The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 April 1908

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 1908. NO. 6,268
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    122 1 The American Ho tee of Hepract al»tiT«i has refused the vote v -god by B 4 B »wll i> r more ships. (Page 7.) There will L>9 an imposing assembly of Royalty on the occasion of the aged Austrian Emperor's Jub lee. (Paga 7 Incendiarism is r
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    [BELINDA IN THE COUNTRY.
    1307 1 We In ,v vh it LOOBtrj I I an 1 perhapi bave eren muted under the term wheu it 1 ai been apj <j to MUM But fch re ii c r'\ cousin's point -w, —so seUoui taken Lato causiu. tion and the nag v r
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      141 1 Boudoir, Concert Grand, Grand Upright Grand Pianola d ft Iki ft C* c est anc t^ ie Cheapest m the SHOW ROOMS, 375 Victoria Street. A. FRANKEL Co., Sub-Agents. I We have much pleasure m informing the public generally, g that, m addition to the we have been appointed Sole
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      137 1 Entertainments. THE HIPPODROME Cinematograph Coy, Eeach Road near Raffles Hotel. 5 THE BIGGEST BEST SHOW IN THE EAST. To-morrow Alight at 9=30. p.m. All New Films Just Received per ss. PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH. i 1. Free Dinn r The Gentleman of the Press as Lumpur To tune his wife A
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      401 1 Entertainmen ts. A LHAMBRA CINEMATOGRAPH BEACH ROAD To-nights' Change of Programme. Ist Show 7.30—9 pm. 1 Cabby by the Hour 2 A Tragic Moment 3 Scenes of Convict Life 4 The Scales of Justice 5 No More Children Wanted 6 Wonderful Mirrors 7 Bull-Fighting m Seville 8 Wrestling Matches of
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      82 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Municipal notice amended rule of the Dogs order. Page 2. Auction sales of a motor-car and by private treaty of the Bellevae Hotel by Coghlan Co., and by Powell Co., of miscellaneous goods by order P. ft O. Co. Page ;j. Sailing shortly for Europe, Danish s. s.
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      350 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 17th Bigb Water.— ll.2 a., 11.9 p Good Friday Public Holiday. Banks close. S.K, A. Bislpy commences. St. liner's Crucifixion, Presbyterian Church, 9 p Saturday, l s :h High Water.— ll.37 a., 11.36 p Public Holiday. Banks close. No issue of Sit I r*st. S.B 1 Bisley.
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    ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL.
    83 2 Eastkx Si U Chora] Evensorg >. btia l-V.ton, H. I 38. Easteu Day. I Ll3 Communion (plain.) nmnnion >ra Ser- Dji Bjaun 499, 322, 1 II oam Cbo M ttiw responses TalTia F. ister Anthem Humphreys, Proper Psalms nlvuandcxi, }i l; > )7 dVi d 13l 1
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      466 2 THE FASCINATING GAME FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN IS NOW THE CRAZE IN LONDON AND PARIS. A LARGE STOCK AT NOTiQES. HONGKONG GOVERNMENT, Si PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. It is hereby notified that tenders vnllbe Colonial Secretary's Office nniii Xoon of Sat th May, L9OB, for the purchase of the following Plant
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      423 2 NOTWES. TUNGGAL TIN LIMITED. An extraordinary general meeting will be held at the Singapon Exchange, on Friday the 24th inst. at 2-30 pm. Business To consider the position of the Company and General. Apl 16 tfs f 25.4 GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up
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      602 2 H^vcrtieetncnte. NOTWES. RUBBER GROUND. 10,000 acres for disposal m Java finest soil proximity to labour good rainfall. Enquiries answered by 203 c o Free Press." Aplll 18.4 MADAME FAMBOS, LADY DENTIST. 2 "High Class Work Moderate Price. No. 215, Orchard Road. Xov 21 v.c THE SANDYCROFT RUBEER CO. LTD. Notice
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      617 2 Hbvcrtteemcnti.. NOTWES. JAVANESE COOLIES. Suitable for Rubber other estates. guaranteed to be Singfcebs* are supplied on very favorable terms b y MORAUX Co. Apl 2 |J THBfHAS HANDRIHAN BA T H DECEASED. Pursuant to the Conveyancing and Law of Property Ordinance VI of 1886 Xotict hereby given that all creditors
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      466 2 Btwcttiftcmcnte. BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-up Capital Reseevb Fund Sterling Reserve Si Silver Reserve Si '•'AW Reserve Liability of PmopuatOM i ..i m Court Off Dieectoss. Mr. hi>rt K ks wrwam i uhm b, X I Esq.— I»ki CmAOUI 8.6. 1 i.s < --n ■UNi; Ksq E. a.iy I
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    HALL-MARKS OF INDIA.
    1167 3 Whai Happens to the AV€UO-lin>lAM. -V GHja Barlow, formarlj editor of the "MadiM TiaMt,* 1 ooatribatet an interaetiog l p*jmi iiht Indian Review entitind 1. murka I m which he dwcribcu uomiiil 1 l that 0< DM over the Blitos \v!:c Bth Bh any tUM iv India,
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    CATS' EYES AS CLOCKS.
    289 3 So long as there is a cat anywhere near, it is not necessary to have a watch or a clock, for thi animal's eyes will tell you the time i iy. The first European to le. m of the )i a cat as a time indicator
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    BORDERING ON THE HUMOROUS.
    445 3 If Smithen undertakes to pull my ears/ illow at a street coiner, he will have .-.is full." The crowd looked at the man's ears and smil L S sad a mother recently to her yo.ngest born, when you divided those seven pieces of candy with your
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      684 3 POISONED BY MALARIA. Rangoon Telegraphist Permanently Cubed of Fever and Ague by DR. WILLIAMS PINK PILLS, Mr. Sydney Sterling, residing at 49, Fortyninth Street, Rangoon, is a telegraphist m the Burma Government service. II About fourteen years ago I fell victim to Malarial Fever," said Mr. Sterling. "At that time
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      339 3 UailUll «pi.ltl Li tp<J«£it/ ci (po.l/U. This Disinfectant is imported m a highly Concentrated form and may be diluted up to 60 times its bulk, producing a [VSiSk White Fluid which will not stain. This is the most economical and effective Disinfectant it possible to procure. > < IMPORTERS We
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      720 3 j-iung port of -i •<••■'' datt v .ie hi rr. t Achilles, Cfaica, Ma] Aiilio, Sydw 3 A >'■ Alciuoiis, Cbln.-. I Viir>}(. I Arcadia. Ooloml 2 P I I I Avatrmlk D,6aig f 18 Id Ay. thia, Cako t. Ap] E Co. Ajratooa Aprar, Cd otti A|4Sl; P 9
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    OUR FARMER KING.
    1596 4  -  JAMES LONG [All Rights Keserved.J BT I be.: is no record of a British K;^_; 01 Wales, His Majesty exd, who deep an interest m ultural pursuits aa King Edward VII. ■ng ago Bis H sty fta 1': 9 was i i d r. Royal Agricultural Society
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    THE Singapore Free Press.
    390 4 THE Singapore Free Press. Morning Daily. To Our Readers. The Singapore PrM Plan a aing i I ;:'v. tad from an c I *va each morning (Sundays exoepted PtnOi Subi '-red at ir pnvau- rea lencee, (or town offices or godowm if preferred) bj Mffe ok each morning. Fulladdr copies
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    Singapore Free Press Weekly.
    27 4 Domplete the v. .1. fl ats a copy. Three months $#.50 A year $tB. I postage). rh«MißOtttbl PCBLIBHBI THE SINGAPORE FREE PR;. j
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      287 4 i|ff The Pioneer Experts Ua<Si» 'r wjp m Prilifll Bonus, "t? \J V E 5 >* 10 ft 12, Place de la Bourse SECURITIES issued by European dov'ta PARIS J arJ Municipalities offering r spects of immense returns, fore j\;rch*:ed for c*sh cr on Write for -he "Times" systc ncf
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      797 4 Can only be reared by giving suitable nourishment. It unable to feed your child, the proper substitute h i food that corrcsv m all respects with human milk. The "Allenburys" Milk Poods are so prepared as to remove the difference between cow's milk and human milk, and are most easy
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      6 4 Utusan Malayu, I Mam Hkkald) Si
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    MAIL NEWS.
    812 5 Di'kb no Heiress. New York, Bfarch 21. Tut Dun of th-? A')iii//.\ accompanied by noa mm and aa attache of the Legation, boarded the Lneitania at G ling Bia faaeage had •MB booked bn bia family name of u l*aigij "lai rry, but I have no interview t-
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      728 5 RHEUMATISM. ROOTED OUT B? DOAN'S'BACKVCHB KIDNEY PILLS. Mr. Stagg, Church View, Holmes Chapel, Near Crowe, England, writes: Gentlemen I am a tiring testimonial for Doau's Backache Kidney Pills, and ray wonderful cure is the talk cf my circle of friends. Stven jean ago I was under doctors' treatment- for nine
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      599 5 BDvertisemcnta. AU&TIONS. SHERIFF'S SALE IN THE VICE ADMIRALTY COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, Settlement of Singapore. No. 4 of 1908 In the cause of Ellis Donald Morris Plaintiff. versus. S. S. Will o'the Wisp Defendant. THE UNDERSIGNED HAS UECKIVED INSTKUCTION3 TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION At his hies Rocm Ko.
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      626 5 HDvcrttsementa. AUCTIONS. FORTHCOMING FURNITURE SALES. April 18. At Chief Police Officer's Bungalow, Fort Canning Road, 2 pin. Captain A. R. Chancellor. April 25. At Xo. 7 Chancery Lane, 1.30 pm. VV. C. Xiblett Esq. April 25. At Government Bnngalow, (No 1) Nassim Road, 3.30 pm. 2>l. Heliier Esq. POWILL Co.,
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      533 5 advertisements. AuenoNS. AUCTION SALE Messrs H. L. Cochlan &Co. ARE INSTBU< FED TO SELL A CHOICE COLLECTION OF PLANTS "VALHALLA"' Cavenagh Road. Saturday, 18th April, at 2 pn Including a fine variety of Cactus Orchi Agaves. C'uieas. Chrysanthenums, Begonias, Palms m fancy Shanghai Jars. Gloxinias Asparagus Ferns &c. Few Articles
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      543 5 Bbvetttßemattß. TO LET. FOR SALE To Let, No. 9i Kubinson Road. Apply to B. N. Elias, 5 Malacca-st. Aug 1 7.5 TO LET No. 28 Raffle J'lun bon M oi Apt I ooonpiad by the ItetbodUsl ing I- 086. Apply M(\cr Jiros. Mar 3 TO LET A newly built boagakm
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    The Singapore Free press.
    34 6 a! 1 th» Pies* the People's vzht maintain, Unnwed b> influence and unbribed by pain i mth h-' p-'o-ious precepts draw. Ple. 4 6 ed to Religion, Loyalty and I.aw.
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    Friday, April 17, 1908.
    2714 6 These is an element of amusing paradoi m the fact thai; while good Unionists like Lord Ckomkr, Lord Hugh Cecil and Lord Robert Cecil are de.id against any flirtation with Tariff Raforui, aa equally good anti-Unionist like Mr Lloyd George, who kowtows heart and soul to
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      276 6 NATURAL SPARKLING MINERAL WATER, FROM THE TEPLITZER STADQUELLE (BOHEMIA) In cases of 10 0 Pints. (PRICES ON APPLICATION) SOLE AGENTS:— CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. 1 I lON Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Saturday !ALL REMNANTS ODDMENTS ALSO Millinery, Shoes, Corsets, Fancy Goods &c. WILL BE OFFERED I ALL HALF MARKED SALE PRICE. I
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      268 6 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS. THE LEADING AND ONLY HIGH-CLASS STUDIO IN THE COLONY. Our Photographs are of the highest Artistic and Technics Excellence, and are admitted to be Incomparably the Best m the Far East. No Satisfaction, No Payment. Orchard Road and at Hotel de FEurope. J«f AMBER.T IMITED ARGEST mtm
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    ROOSEVELT'S WAR MESSAGE.
    93 7 A REJECTED APPEAL Danger of Immense Expenditure BabmriM Telegraph— Router's. RecaJTod at 9.54 am. toterelt'i mess iije fa i tngtws specially ivi- n L i iu ,i M m a im of the m (ape Mi rb ij price policy, B ce>ed at 9 48 p.m. Wai
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    GERMAN MAIL ASHORE.
    41 7 Dangerous Position. The N rl Denti Steamer. Hohen/.ollern is ashor on Sard nia, position s graduillj becomiog worse and t i being ti aah pel. The pas- ra i be ti iasf< reel to the iiner Sell] a
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    RAISULI AND BRITISH.
    20 7 N i More Ransoms. CSnsu. >r has anI that tbe 1 will m re'uae 1 any Bri-
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    THE HOLIDAYS.
    141 7 :omorrrow ard >' ,j -ral and Bank H ilij Ttie Bin— üblic cffijes will be closed. Tbe Shipping and Export ices will be open fi m I .i.m. till 11 ;t :;.j ii.>ur> M The Post Oft'ue and the sub-- ffioes led to d*y, the SU i and
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    SMALLPOX CASES.
    183 7 PATIENTS CHARGED WITH [UNG TO REPO Chief Sanitary Ins] M barjzi a Chinaman and two Stings before .Mr Green, the S' Bterd \\\li suffering from smallpox. BfrU ned weut to the Tan T* ck S -■^itai. The Ch.nAir.a Ihe found det lined by Iff Hooper m t rikisha
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    THE GAZETTE.
    67 7 The P m Club, Singapore ..-runir-ut Service Football Club Pfemng are exempted from registration urn: 3 CM Mfl I ►rdinacce. Aetiag Att roey General is appointed ch.iirm m and 'he Colonial Engineer a bet ol the Mohammedan iud Hindu irmeati Board. Ike appointments of Mr W. R. J.
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    AN EMPEROR'S JUBILEE.
    65 7 RULERS WHO WILL ATTEND. By Submarine Te'egraph Reuter's Rec 7.10 piu. It is stated m Vienna that H. M. XK r ii2: Edward, President Fallieres, the K ais?r, the King of Denmark and the majority of the German rei^nicu' Princes will attend tke Jubilee of the E
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    FIRE EPIDEMIC In Berlin.
    54 7 Incendiarism Suspected. l'^jeived at 9.50 am. There have been 150 incendiary fires m Berlin sine 3 February. [I is believed that the destniotioa of the G irrisDO Church was due to incendiarism. Anting the fliga drs f roye3 tbere were seveat\ Prencb iiags eipuel Biaoe the
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    ALLEGED GANG ROBBERY.
    547 7 Bylam Shot at Hukit Tim ih A }\uog Hylam namel Li Cheng was before Mr Gkean, tie Becocd magistrate, sterdaj on a cfa tree of ga )u r robberj. Initoi Wilson appeared for the prosecution. X >h Ah Tong, i EC j lam, said he w;ts emploj
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    EASTER MORN.
    141 7 I '.er the purple hills the dawn of day Draws from the sun night's coverlet of gray, And shews he fair face aurejled m light S i <>n the soul's distress An I ja*ched wilderness The roses blossom and tha shades take flight. When on the silent air
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1045 7 Quicquid agunt homines noslri cs f farrago JibeUi. Juven.\l. It is hardly needful to say more than has betn already said about that portentous Topic of the week, the Cabinet, or rat her Ministerial, reconstruction. Everybody who could have been moved has been move!, and no
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    THE COLONY'S PRISONS.
    769 7 Annual lieport. The Annual Raper: on the Prisons of the Colony for 1907, is published as a supplement to last night's Gazette. The total nujiber of prisoners dealt with was In Prison on Ist January 1907, Criminal 1,181, Civil 92. Received m 1907, Criminal 5,349, Civil 5,083.
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      316 7 GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. The Gramophone Co., Ltd., have now opened a large factory m London for the manufacture of all English Records which has enabled them to reduce the cost of production and we are now selling Win. (Black labels) c $1.50 each 12 $2.50 10 in. Zonophone $1.00 A LARGE
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    WIRE NEWS.
    628 8 {Tim C- London, April Uh. The King and the Prince of Wales have Tnred sympathy m connection with the 44 Tiger disaster. Somerville's House, at Harrow School, has "been destroyed l>y tire. The boys were absent tten&ing lecture and no injuries resulted fioni the tire. Crosby Ha 1
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    COCONUTS VS. RUBBER.
    238 8 The Taipeßg correspondent of the Strait Echo wrotes The lad •Government Gazette* 1 cont <in> notirk' I Bg Fates ol rent Dpoa ■aßMaHanra] h should be hailed ■with the tteal rfaction bj plasters uid •thers c ted agriciiltare m the Statr». T -Is ex^eedin^ lv stores m
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      494 8 Htoertiscments. SHIPPING. WTZ JAPAN MAIL STEAKSHIP Co., Ltd. A regnlar FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. Undk* Mail Contracts with THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Specially designed for the Company's Euroj pean Service, lighted throughout by Electricity. I provided with excellent accommodation
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      755 8 H&vcrttscmcuts. SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIF Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. The Compamr s' 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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      668 8 advertisements. SHIPPING P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, EEgyptt t 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 Delta
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      643 8 Bbvevtißcments. SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of tbis Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen. Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Strait-, China And Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month lot Bremerhaveu direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo
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      402 8 H^vcrtisClncnts. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen INPERIAL GEEMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail stas this Company Bail fortnightly from Bn Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sou thaui] Gibraltar, Genoa, N&ples, (connection Mars* Naples, Alexandria and vice- versa) Port Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, H kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki A Kobe to
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    BRAVE TUSSLE WITH A TIGER.
    143 9 Thk Bkvst Belaboured to Death. .ucknow, March 10th.— An Indian Daily graph correspondent says A wonderful rav-jry was Performed recently by two 3, Khuda Baksh and Shaikh Abdul t Moradbad. m It.irupur Star,.. They m enaad from Moradbad to R.i::ipur. and, while Mltecmg khe grove
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    COUNT OKUMA ON THE MISSION OF THE EAST.
    195 9 1 utf Ok»n loag speech on the ereaiag ol Umnh 29th m the Y. M. G A Ha!!. E k} the request of the Chinese You M rg nizej I Ajaeticani I w the benefit of The Count spoke for a two
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    WHO FORGOT ?
    242 9 WHO FORGOT Therein really no interest m the matrimonial N which Justice Barg Deane recently, apart from the remarkable oversight it has disclosed m regard to the i jverning i magei m Japan. The petitioner for nullity had made an unhappy alliance, the wife has gone her own sud w
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    AMERICA AND JAPAN.
    221 9 Mainichi DempO has a long I from Washington about the invitation gives to the Bat: S v iron to visk coun. The invitation m conveyed through Baron Takahira. lie est terms and it Saga be and Yokohama where I lid bi gladly welcomed. This invitation was placed
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    INDIAN NATIVE STATES.
    259 9 Lord Curzon's address two days ago on the native feudatory States of India brings to mind an interesting topic that is nowadays seldom mentioned m England. A century a^o, m the time of "Wellesley and Hastings m India, the question of annexation by conquest or by treaty
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    THE LADY LAWYER.
    340 9 HER SUCCESSFUL DEBUT IX THE COURT OF CHANCERY. Modern Portias." For the first time m the history of the Law Courts their sacred precincts wore yesterday, March 16th, invaded by lady lawyers, come to act m that capacity. They were the managing clerk of Mr. Ballard, ouc
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    " LANG MEN.'
    352 9 LANG MEN.' The allusions to tall men below remind us of Kipling's short story with a Malayan flavour The Lang Men of Larut." General von Plueskow personal aide decamp to the Kaiser and father of the young Guards officer who has just committed suicide used to be known as der
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    Rheumatism Makes Life Miserable.
    47 9 A happy home is the most valuable posMflgiOD that is within the reach of mackind, but you cannot enjoy its comforts if you are suffering from rheumatism. You throw aside business cares when you enter your home _j > ~»«^w ir^lWed from ihose rheumatic
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    BAD TRADE WITH THE ORIENT.
    400 9 Amep.'ia Blawm If— rr. wm the Jai-ank n, With referen c to Urn •••ornp!. tints vhi.br have 1-een ma<i > to thfl Waahingtofl finnni ment ragardiag the Calling-cff m American trade m Urn Far E.t>t. it is < -fii tullj nmifii ami th;rt the Unit-.-d
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    PRINCE OF WALES TO VISIT CANADA.
    321 9 W:\ ftW UBl n \G AT (,>. BBSO rBBCBH N I UEBB4THMI. ATLANTIC FLEET TO ACCOMPANY HIS ROYAL HK The Prince of Wales, who will not be accompanied by li I v. ia<* M rty this summ< <,f Chainplain's foundation U be initiated the
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    29 9 A Pleasant and Safe Medicine. C ou^bs and c^ lain's Cough Remedy. It is pleasant to tak€> and contains no injurious subs; Et always cures and cur^h quickly, dealers.
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    COOLIES FROM JAVA.
    28 9 The radUnigMd i- o]icu to pop tract lot (ha ■piy Vi Singapore included. Brok< r- aiiowed tin >iunnsxio!.. For further particulars ap{ Ijrtl C. KIJXIH
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      3 9 Burns and Scalds.
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      295 9 Travellers the world over provided with LEMCO are equipped for all emergencies m the food line. In addition to its unique food value it is compact, will keep for any length of time, z^ua-'ujgh and is a most valuable medical comfort. The original and only genuine Liebig Compiny'i Extra.: j
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      602 9 Biwertteemcnts. jpSPjgSK "What a grand family SwSlffila^ medicine Ayer's Sarsa] gagy*^ rilla is! Good for i. Bl child, good for the parWl\ ent. good for the grandparent Generait. f^^'^^-^y^^ti^M ihQ ne E^S^"'"''- ft <: great f^^-V^' ~v^ eve r I fO/^>^--v^g.J Always \^< k*"' kei ji a I.C/ mu^ n
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    THE BISLEY CARNIVAL.
    574 10 CHANGES IN THIS YEAR'S REGULATIONS. New Sights fo be Allowed. The annual pri/.e meeting of the National j ~R'stle Association will take place at Bisley m Ju'y, negiGL wOauajj the loth, and j concluding with the tln.il atsjgQ of the great j match for the King's Prun,
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    SUICIDE MANIA IN RUSSIA.
    331 10 -b:r^. .March 11. TV i fa on whi 51 Heli seni ermg betok us a ;aeh must of neces-i:v ins r all thinking people. The are multiplying rapidly. n; ,u single day have lately been re; N acides assign PBMOI vidence. rity oi case- > deal
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    'THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE."
    888 10 The Cablenews- American has received from New York letters and literature sent by the American- Language Legion, "organized to secure popular use and statutory recognition of the American language as the exclusive designation of tho official language of the United States and its dependencies." Among same of
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    118 10 A Remedy that is Truly Magical :n Its Power to Eelie\e Pain. Mr. l. ;vi- Etozario, Manager of Madras Co-op. Stores, of Madras, India, says: "I I certainly think Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is one of the best medicines mad< I had been suffering from an attack of
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    SINGAPORE AND KRANJI RAILWAY.
    558 10 From Ist April, 1908, and until further notice. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DJIYS ONLY. UP TRAINS. 12 8 4 6 0 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 11 15 10 am. am. axn< am. am< anli Uqq. pm. pm. pm. pxn< ]>m. pin. pm. pm.
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      176 10 TANSAN, (In common with every article of Proved Merit) HAS ITS IMITATORS. > X Tansan is bottled under the strictest European Supervision. The Extensive up-to-date Plant is open to the inspection of all visitors to Takaradzuka, Japan, where the Bottling of Tansan m its natural state may be seen. No
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    FRASER & CO.'S SHARE CIRCULAR.
    210 11 FRASER CO.'S SHARE CIRCULAR. B markei -:ili remains lifeless with practi- m to report, buyers sti.. d tbe laawe ia kb I runii:^ m ratM khan those now prevailing. Mining. A hnnimwi has been trans- Pengkah oa 7.50 urea v h den are n iting fox idvance. Panangi keep steady
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    EXCHANGE.
    81 11 (Corrected up to April. 16.) Bank 4 lh/s M 2/4^ demand M 2/3 1 Private credits 3 m/s 2/4 T 1 T credits 6 m/s 2/4| Psakck, demand Bank. M w 291 jtkkmant, demand 2c*l.^ [ndia, T. T 1744 Bonqkong, demand M 1 9 Tokohama, demand w w 91|
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    SHARES.
    763 11 MINES. C*p!u! C*p!t*l Issue Px\S Issaed psld ap Value ap Company. Q u nHcmm 1300,000 300,000 10 10 Balal Tin Mining Co. Ltd 7 $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruag Limited $600,000 600,000 10 10 Bnuefa Hydraulic Tin M. Co. Ltd 10 75 £400,000 350.000 1 1 Daff Development Co.
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    PRODUCE.
    136 11 April 16. [m 572.50 j-axnbiar 6.90 ■Jarabier Cubs No. 1 10.37 X >arabier Cube No. 2 M 9.<>o Pepper Black (ord'ti. Spore) 11.(0 J opper, White (fair L.W, 5 p.e.) 1P. '25 Nutmegs (110 to the ft.)— 2 L.OO Nutmegs (SO to the Ib.) w 23.00 llace (Banda) M
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    THE PRICE OF TIN.
    367 11 Dl >VKRNMK A -N. M h "21 has the following among its leading articles i been gii an m Ling the causes which I announcer) k 'o. of a probable redaction m ensuing »u!es of Banca tin m Holland Three days after our comments I M
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    MAILBAG'S ADVENTURE.
    94 11 The Central S m officially info] i I thai si rg bag of regisi red a, wbid iiave reached Ken on cl thi \in< on Jan- amongst ot fl luatu r Japan. The bag oontaina fifteen register^ gh tbeir identity wM not bt until ibc bag ia opened
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      501 11 H&vertisementa. On the Berth. THE EAST ASUTIC Coy., Ltd. FOR MARSEILLES, HAVRE, COPENHAGEN AND ST. PETERSBURG. The Danish s.s. TRANQUEBAR is due here from Saigon ou t!ie '27th instant, and will receive a prompt despatch for the above ports. For Freight apply to THE EAST ASIATIC Coy, Ltd. Agents. Apl
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      312 11 WANTED. WANTED A Clerk, with some knowledge of Bhipping if possible, salary ST"> per month. Write stating experience, enclosing copies of testimonials to C. H, co Free Press." Apl 14 v.c S. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. VESTRY CLERK WANTED May Ist. Salary $58 a month. Must Type-write. Security required. Apply by letter
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    374 12 A Good Match won by Gaunt and Turnbull. The mitch that bad l>3en arrange! for the afternoon of the Tennis Tournament Pnz.3-giviu^ was played yesterday afternoon, tbe opposing sides being Green ard Seth, "who, representing C. S., won the Profession Pairs, and Gaunt, (he champion, who selected as
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
    228 12 Regiment give Club a Gruelling." Be lana isi Ding a iv. I of Regimei weak team oi ■erred beatiiu ::ve goals t one, the Club men never having the ghosl fa iiog a k A: ball tin I g fa < three p 4nta to U mb I
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    JAPANESE RECALLED.
    174 12 HHJB OF Ar.LK-J; M ;n From California. > a is greatly perplexed over the myd ri m exodus of all the able-bodied Japa.JMse from t': eh an exodus. Out of carrying the cust iry handful of coolies returning to ci retirem :r are now h young, vigorous men.
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    BY GERMAN MAIL.
    847 12 A Royal Romance. Berlin, March 21. There can be little doubt that Prince Joachim Albrecht of Prussia, who has Veen dismissed from the ai my by order of the Kaiser, has a large amount of the public sympathy. According to information gathered from various sources he has
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    THE LATE SIR RICHARD CAYLEY.
    71 12 The death of this well-known ex-Ceylon J Ige, the Times of Ceylon) removes another of the old names so intimately connected with the island's affairs m the sxties and seventies of the last century. Retiring early from the Bench, where he put m a distinguished
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    THE TELEGRAPH TROUBLE IN CALCUTTA.
    613 12 ACCUMULATION OF ME. SAGES IN CALCUTTA. Telegraphists Object to Longer Hours. Calcutta, April 3rd. The accumulation of messages m Calcutta has increased now to quite 8,000 inland messages and 700 foreign messages uude-^patched. Some thousand messages were despatched by post to-day to Rangoon, Dacca, Bankipore
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    £10,000 EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGE.
    281 12 Two Glasgow Lawyers Abrested, i leading citizens of Glasgow were on March 21s1 arres'.ed on a serious charge of embezzlement, by which, it is stated, the Royal Infirmary of the City may sullr seriously. The gentlemen iv question are Mr Henry i. mond and Mr J. Stuart
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    16 12 On the arrival of the British steamer Hocg Mob. yesterday 1034 Chinese eooiies landul.
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      162 12 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. nmm I omtsaoi wttm i ia Gomurn Agents at Singapore, Ship Agency, [ate J Daendeis Co. 2-3. Collye: (Uai THE UNDERMENTIONED DATSB OF UKPAKTURE ARE ONLY APPKOXIM.A s.s. ''VAN Swoll Batavia. Java-Coasi ;i>:i>:^, Soerabaja. Sot: Rnmmfffcin, Baajoea 'eleleng. Benoa Kangeaa aad Sap i vrith tracsbipment to
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      642 12 PASSENGERS. Per Perak Mr Par] met, Mr E. L. Chapman, Mr C L S. Hall, Mr and Mrs Sutherland, Mr A. Johnson, Mr and Mr 3 Tedlie Per Carlyle Mr Leigh Clare and Mr W. H. Bacon. Per Palitana: Miss A. J. Snmner, Mr H. M. Peat, Mrs Pitt, Mr
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