The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 June 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, THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 1908. NO. 6,326
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    MY LADY VAGABOND.
    1075 1 There is no g pest to the neighbourhood iv which she resides than the woman who cannot keep her foot froi. ghbour's house, who is perpetual! up and down tfce street, and who is t* found, m season and out of season, at everyone's threshold bat her
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      211 1 TANGLIN AUCTION SALE SUPERIOR TEAK FURNITURE THE PROPERTY OF A. M. McNEIL, ESQ. AT HEY TOR 50, GRANGE ROAD Saturday, 27th June, at 2 p.m. Fine toned English Pianoforte, Stylish teak drawing-room suite, upholstered m silk brocade, teak occasional tables, teak bookcase, whatnots. Axminster carpet &a Well designed teak h
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      236 1 m*J Jt\ i! Lbs Iff! I Intf iV AS a guarantee of the purity and quality of this well known brand of Milk, attention is called to the following analysis by the Government Analyst "THE SAMPLE CONTAINS !N *oo PARTS. Solid Residue 12. 51 Fat 3.U0 Non Fatty Solids 9.11
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      180 1 Entertainments. TEUTONIA CLUB Tuesday, June 3Oth. Under the Direction of Maurice E. Bandmann 1 FAREWELL TO THE CORRICKS. A Grand Special programme m the presence of H. E. The Governor and Suite. Tickets 82. Plan rapidly filling at Robinson Piano Co. ALHAMBRA CINEMATOGRAPH, BEACH ROAD. Programme Tfl yioiiT I u-niuri
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      226 1 THE DAY'S NEWS. Teheran has been the i-cene<f desperate fighting between Cossacks aad Parliunentariane P-ge Pt-ccce lings re a payment made by H. Litham and Co. iv bankruptcy are repotted on Page 8. A subsidy of .£2,000 per annum is granted to Burns Philp A: Co. f^r their service from
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      375 1 TKE WEEK. Thursday, 25th High Water.— 8 H a., 84 p. C.E Z. Mission, Sale of Work at School, a. m. 8.1. Ma.il Homeward close 3, 3 p Cup Tie, Warders Police v S.R.C. 5 p S.V.I. Musketry Drill, 5.15 p Boxing Contests. Tanglin Barracks, 9 p Friday, 26th High
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    THE PO LEUNG KUK
    222 2 Thf: Emplotmkn a Qibls. A,i i 'ing of the Po Leucg Ivuk Commit cc held i the ----1 Apiil 1908 the I lowing ret was nnanimouslj 'd (1) That ibe pi tee I empl ying g jing girls < »m--tao:. i-> the cause of much iaauK-r
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    ALLEGED CHAP JI KI
    74 2 TiV' 1^ S >. re 1 before third no jis! ite, yesterday, on a cl- :a the C 3 to of a a Ch*p Ji i. t 57-1 iliey MrT. Dudkj Parsoiia appeared for the accu- L Mi Ht-r^ probationer, described I exhii its he seized.
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    POLICE CORPORAL CHARGED.
    123 2 POLICE CORPORAL CHARGED. TO to >NEY AND FR< >M H ,3. X i\ LOg X ban police s*a f ion was charged before Bfi Green, the second magistrate, yesterday, Bxfcoi aud ra eiring an >n. I ispector 1", iyne [> v secuted, and M r > A Chinese hawl r
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      6 2 A Medicine that Will CuiT^hroiiic Diarrhoea.
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      499 2 Hfcvcrtlscmcnts. TO LET. TO LET A compound house No. 28-A, Syed Allie Road. Apply at No. 71, Prinsep Street. June 2 I 8.7 TO LET Office at -19. Robinson Road Ist and 2nd Floors. Entry Ist July. Apply to— R. SASSOON, 1 D'Almeida St. June 18 uc. TO LET. Compound
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      648 2 Hfcvertteementa. TO LET. TO LET. 89 Orchard Road. Furnished. With or Without Carriage and Horse. Entry Ist July. Apply T. D. P. co" Free Press." Jane 28 30,6 TO LIT Claughton, 6 Paterson lid. furnished. Entry Ist July. Apply on the premises. June 23 30,6 TO LET No. 10 Tiverton
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      648 2 H&verttsemcnto. NOTWES. SHORTHAND TYPEWRITING Promptly executed. Absolute secrecy guaranteed. Mrs. E. F. HOWELL, Cavenagh Bridge Buildings, Raffles Hotel. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the Office of the Colonial Secretary up to noon, Monday July 6th. 1908, for the right to sell Refresh ments for a period of 12
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      468 2 Hbv>crtt6cmcnto. INSURANCES. Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd. Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee. ASSETS exceed SEVENTEEN MILLIONS STERUNO. W. A. SIMS, Macaga Tn 1> rwril. r. Eastern Branch, Singapore. May 27 28.6 New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd. FIXE AND MARINE. Subscribed C&pitai MLJBBQfIOi Paid up Capita! and E-t-cervee Firo and M&rine
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      401 2 Bbtetttßementx* BANKS. Hongkong ft Shangbai Ba i Corporal; on. Pajl-i r Tapital $15,000,000 REsaiiVß linro: Sterling Binni $15,000,0001 c Silver Reser.e il .:>(Mi.ih.i Reserve Liability cf PEOPRiiTOEb §15,000,060 Court of Dnuatnoto, Hon. Mr. E inb» E E3 w 10 1 1 > *m*M, AN. > Esq OtrsTAt PacauEjjn B*| I
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    NEW WAR PORT FOR GERMANY.
    314 3 The(T3nnui bat decide] t.. port uml nav.il station ia the ii al Apernde, a nnil] ►own it 6.000 inhabitants at the nconth of the Ape;.- i lei r';r:b, :u S sUeawig-B UtQUk The iltk upon which the town stands is a farj tine one, and
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    SOUTH SEA EXPLORING.
    214 3 IST. L B :.e well-known novelist and Sooth Sea traveller, is going explor.; m an unknown country with a new r. bneerB| ..plement the phonograph. Intei viewed by a Leader" representative, he said he vi m .-lore, and as he 19 returnicg soon to the South Paeiiic,
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    AN ODDITY IN NUMBERS.
    118 3 A-k some one to write, m order the numbers Ito i\ leaving out 8. Then ask him ■which ct the rigiu-es he h;>3 written he considers least well formed. Whichever one he lea is the worst multiply by 9 and use th*> result as a multiple
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    74 3 I A_ ■:>• IB N«W South R es has just declared that '-while over 62 ;.iJ been li itn meoimi-e I J beroi»m ol Ml is a eric I fi!s< com Tne Hum '.'iliiaru Farrar, wW, marl ag patiently and on a small pittance uut.l he evolve.! F< lenuJ n
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    THE RISKS OF OPIUM PROHIBITION.
    467 3 Tha "Rangoon G I »*?h pufcai til M "1 servations on the nati «of (hi prohibition ■-l j-uui hi Barma tuv&t i kh gt ramntioa of opium ..> feibited ai d baa Baddhist M-ligion also f< I MM taken by u"> a f i bm
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    ASIATIC IMMIGRATION
    286 3 BL Kino's Report. Mackenzie King tells the Parliament, m his report on Hindu emigration to Canada, that it is contrary to the law of India, emigrants go under contract, the policy of keeping Hindus out of Canada harmonizes with the policy of the government, and therefore legislation on
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    THE FAKUMEN RAILWAY.
    128 3 Retorted Ofi I -Uian. The Osaka Mainichi state- tiui Japanese Govennaeot has agreed to the construction of the HsiuuiintunFakuTi.. if it is connected with the Manchurian Railway at a point north of Tic ling instead of at Fakuinen that is to say. if the liin structed on
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      33 3 WfcMffag Cough. This is a very dangerous disease unless properly treat. i dIOU are more deaths !1 fever. All danger may be ay, svever, Ll;ai:.beriains Cough Remedy. It f i _~1.i».w Aociof fn
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      637 3 Hfcvctti9emcnt& AUCTIONS. AMI lON SALE 0? AGMVUVRAI lAND Monday, 29th June, at 2-30 p.m. Lot 1 v '2 District of Bajau. Two pieces of land held under Statutory Grants Nos. 827 and 888, Area 64 .V acres and 111 acre^. Lot 8A 4 District of Tai^eh. Two pieces of land
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      614 3 Ht)vcrti6cment9* MORTGAGEE'S SALE At Powell Co's Saleroom. Tuesday. 30th June, at 2.30 p.m. RACE COURSE ROAD.— AII those eighteen valuable allotments of freehold building land situate at Race Course Road, Singapore, total area ***** square feet, beinj* lots 5 to 22 of Grant No. 277. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. Evans iV
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      582 3 (In common with every article of Proved Merit) HAS ITS > < 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 contamination is
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      32 3 Do Hot ■•gleet the Children >-on of th< iir i. natural looseneßs of a child h l> i ould have immediate iitentton T\.< iiiiig that can be given ia Chamberlain v. olic.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, June 25, 1908.
    1645 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, June 25, 1908. Here shall th ?;es«= the People's re*i f ninintaiu, L r awed by influence anu imbrlbed by gain: Htre pafrinl truth h~ T fiO'ious precepts draw. Pledged to Rciigion, T.oyaltyand Law To judge by what is going on at the Persian Capital
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    STEAMER LINE TO AUSTRALIA.
    119 4 Received at pm. June The New S utfa W* Government has arranged to -r;.nt Kmtl Bunu PI, a subsidy of X- uualiv -tablishment of a b1 Miner ssrvice between Sjdoej, Bkrarabajra, Sunai a ;lu(1 BingApora. -is the line consisting of the A i rile and the
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    BY GERMAN MAIL,
    493 4 Full accounts of Senator Lad -pt'ech of eight <"j t' dm Ito talkout the Aldrich Cuiraney Bill, gbow that the plan only failed becau>e Boan< 2 omitted to inform his resting an intention to sit down. 'J no closure m the American Senate. imifl v the Mi
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      172 4 EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR) tALUDLUi, iflAluKCuUli a UJ. Perfectos 25s m Box 2.00 Reina Victoria 100s 5.75 Pnncessas 50s 2.00 Repubiicians 50s 2.75 Panetelas 50s 2.75 High Life 50s 3.00 High Life m the East 50s 2. !0 Discounts 5^ &an extra 5 for lots of 1,000. SOLE AGENTS t
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      9 4 A S3 s BY PAYING 1 HE H^L! ft
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      489 4 2 STUDIOS 2 I Adapted to the Morning and I to the Afternoon Light. They are the Largest, Coolest and best Equipped Studios m the Colony, and are situated m the most picturesque part of the town, adjoining Government House Domain. Moreover, we possess m a high degree all the
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    PERSIAN TROUBLES.
    65 5 KING AND PARLIAMENT. Bombs and Cossacks. 1" 16 am. r: s r --'at at Teheran states isa In RUTonnded the Persian Parliament Hcuse at an earlj sour yesterday ■Mfnutg, and iieniimdud the surrender of BMSmben I parliament. This being refused, fighting ensued, m the course of which some
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    Teheran Desolated.
    218 5 Rec 36 pm. Tlle corrt-v lent lit Teheran wires that on t>. thrown from the Parliament House and the Mosque disabled the 1; -.s and wounded the The bombard men- rinued until 3 o'clock m the ai'ternoon. The aent House, and the Mosque wer- ed, and all the
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    ALFONSO'S CLEMENCY.
    33 5 I 11 \2 am. Kicg Alfonso of Spain, learning that a nal was to be executed at Cordova, tele- urdon t> commemorati the birth of a sen to His M w
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    EIGHT HOURS BILL.
    61 5 A Modification. Mr Herbe: -one, Home Secret m moving the second reading of the Eight Hours (Miners) Bill, announced an imp*, r .tmendment postponing for tive years the i] .of the rime of desceut and asmice shaft within the cii, f ht s The Bill is strenuously
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    TENT-PEGGING ACCIDENT.
    182 5 OfKI- r.ll JN.HKED. All his old North Borneo friends will ba v to hear of a serious accident to C Applin, now of the >vei r to S( nth A: a militia i m'cer and did a good deal of staff tk, taking a part m O] D
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    AGE PENSIONS.
    266 5 (By Submarine Telegraph Eeuter's.) Modification m Committee. The Committee of the House of Commons on the Old Age Pension; Bill has adopted an amendment establishing the principle of sliding scale. Mr Lloyd George was m favour of the alteration. Old Age Pensions. m House of Commons Mr Lloyd
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    TONKING FIGHT.
    64 5 French and Revolutionaries. Rsc. June 24, 10 40 am. An engagement, refeired to m a telegram of the 19th inst as impending, has tiken place on the Tonking- Yunnan frontier between 600 Chinese revolutionaries and L; 0 Tonkineee sharpshooters. Tiro French litutenants and Iwj sergeants, as well as
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    TWO RUBBER REPORTS.
    265 5 The Selangor Bobber Company, whose report for the \3ir ended olst December last issued the other day, has a remarkably good record of development, and although it b la doI yet reached its full productive capathe shareholders are already m a p >?i--tion to congratulate themselves on
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    GAS BATTLESHIPS.
    216 5 The Daily Telegraph is no unimpeachable authority m naval matters, but there is nothing inherently improbable m its statement that the new British battleships will be of treaty-one thousand tons, carry thirteen and a half inch guns, and ba driven by gas engines. The s'ze of battleships is
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    WIRE NEWS.
    1195 5 (Via Ceylon.) THE MANCHESTER CUP. London, June 12th. The following is the result of the race for the Manchester Cup Polar Star, eh. c. by Pioneer Go On All Black, be. by Gallinule Vortex 2 King's Courtship, b.c. by Matchmaker —Be Cannie 3 Thirteen horses started. The race
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    THE DERBY.
    184 5 A special cablegram to the Indian Field gives the following as the order m which the unplaced horses finished: Mr J. Buchanan's eh c Mountain Apple, by Persimmon Ravensburg 4 Mr C. T. Pulley's eh c Eaton Lad, by Orvicto Hush 5 Mr Gaston Dreyfus' a b Seasick
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    SUICIDE OF A PROFESSOR.
    72 5 Darjesling, Jime 11. Professor Watt, of the Presidency College, Client! a, committed suicide at the Eden sanitarium by cutting his throat with a razor this morning. He was suffering from nervous breakdown, Professor Watt only arrived m India ab ml a month ago and came out
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    SAD CASE OF CHOLERA.
    105 5 A case of cholera took place on the road between Rawalpindi and Murree ou the 27th ultimo. A European lady was coming up m a tonga, atd at the 1 7th mile suddenly became ill. She had consciousness enough to tell the driver to get on
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    THE QUEEN'S JEWELS.
    109 5 The jewels worn by her Majesty at tie State Ball were computai lo bo worth a million sterling. Her crown contained the immense diamonds which she wore at, the Coronation, with the exception of tho Koh-i-noor, which was too masshe to mingle with the smaller gems. A
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      483 5 ROBIM&CO.^ Are no^ showing M The New J»a- Iff tent-Delphin Enamelled Metal Table Iff They are perfection m workman- y ff j ship and fini h.are very simple, can- E"^"l noc possibly get out of order, and m with ordinary care will last a lii'e- ..v^C Too v taincool wafer
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    IN BANKRUPTCY.
    712 6 Police Courts for Doubtful Debtors. Many drastic changes m the law are pro" posed m the lengthy report of the Depart- mental Committee on Bankruptcy Law amendment, of which Mr M. J. Muir M;ickenzie was chairman. The committee WM appointed by the Board of Trade, and the report
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    NO HOBBY.
    172 6 _:e pension schemes must reokoo N\".th the soi-t of man that Charles WUUam -ghan was a master uuu iner who retired I pension of I ireek, and comniitt^d ;se he could find nothing to do. He had not oult:\tt-l golf, or a garden, or lg« ai I o:v
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      534 6 advertisements. SHIPPING. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Go, Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. Und» Mail Contracts with teb Imperial Japanesb Government. Specially designed for the Company's European Service, lightedthroughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First Second Class
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      621 6 H&vertteemcnts, SHIPPING. P O STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For Chin?, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt. Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London* Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gull, Continental and American Ports. Steamers -trill leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 1908 Marmora July
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      647 6 H&verttsemciits. SHIPPING I OCEAN 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, and from Japan homewards for London, A msterdam and Antwerp every fortnight, and for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool monthly.
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      598 6 Sbvcrtiscntcnts. SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regolar service between Hamburg, Bremen. Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits. China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo
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      471 6 SHIPPING. lie J-/e JUs Norddeutscher Lloyd, Breraeii IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIKI The fast and well-known mail euvitn.this Company sail fortnightly fr<_nj i Hamburg via Eotterdam, Antwerp, S«-u* Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connect;;!. H ;i Naplee, Alexandria and vio* versi) I Sue?., Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki A Eobt- v'
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    DAILY MAIL EMPIRE CUP.
    773 7 THE CHIEF SCORES. Those who are interested \i\ nile shooting ceto see, m far as the latest parti- .ir~> av.i:!ab'r\ the order of merit of '-■■>■' bad reported results up to •ime Urn burf mail lefl Lmdna. The m been sptdaDj compiled ■ml iBSUMoI the ha'thj
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    WIRE NEWS.
    573 7 (Via Rangoon A BTBAMEB ADRIFT. Lou don, Jane 14. The steamer M Bencore Head when leaving Portsmouth yesterday was driven by %vind and tide and ran amok down the harbour. She was nearly rammed by H. M. S. Revenge then collided with and damaged 11. M. S. Vengeance.
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    An Oil Maxim Applied to a Modern Remedy.
    60 7 !->, qp akfi oJ the feast as he finds i t s B ol the Portuguese. Judging by the letters received from people all over the country, praising Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea R< medy, it ia evident this remedy has been
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    EXCHANGE.
    79 7 (Corrected up to June 2i Bank 4 m/s >« 2/4, l demand M 2/3|° Private credits 3 m/s M 2/4y\ credits 6 m/s M 2/4| Feakc«, dsiiiard Bink, M 291 Q-axMANT, demand iM 2SO^ India., T. T, r w 174? EtoHGKOira, demand M lO|% Yokohama, demand w 113 J
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    PRODUCE.
    139 7 June 24 *Tin $63.62£ Gambler buyers 7.15 Gambler Oube No. 1 M 11.37.! Gambler Chibo No. 2 t w 10.00 Pepper Black (ord'n, S'por?) 1 1 1 2 h Pepper, White (fair L.W. 5 p.t.) 18.55 Nutinegb (110 to the lb.).*, 1 7.50 Nutmegs (30 to tb» !b.) 19
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    SHARES.
    719 7 Lipitxl Capful Issae PaJd Issued paid up V*!u« up Company. QujUtloa $300,000 300,000 10 10 P. Mining Co. Ul $300,000 225,000 10 10 Brnang Limited $600,000 600,000 10 10 Breech Hvdrauhe Tin M Ltd M £400,000 350,000 1 ThM Dwiopment Go. Ltd €60,000 60,000 1 Kinta Tin Mines IAfC
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      559 7 Bfcvertioemento, NEW SERVICE BETWEEN SINGAPORE, MUAR AND MALACCA. The s.s. Lady Weld," until further notice, will leave Singapore on Tuesday and Friday afternoons for Muar and Malacca, returning thence on Wednesdays and Saturdays. This vessel has good accommodation for First Class Passengers. For freight and passage apply to, Straits Steam
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      213 7 APARTMENTS. BOARD RESIDENCE. 1 Large Room vacant, suitable for married couple, or single gentleman. Apply A. c o Free Press. June 19 v.c. Vacant from 15th June. Rooms single and double with board. Tennis and stabling. 2, St. Thomas Walk. June 16 30.G Rooms with board for bachelors and married
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      311 7 No. 1 DOCK. No. 2 DOCK Length Inside 51 ft. Length Inside 876 n Width of entrance, top 95 ft* bott Width of« ce.top6o.sf! bott i 5 ft. 1 5 s ft, Water on blocks 27.5 n Water on bta Time to pump out 4 hours. 1 me to ump
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    A FRAUDULENT PREFERENCE?
    1485 8 A BffOBAL ANl> A BANKRUPTCY DIFFERENCE. Testwdsj bs the Snprome Court Mr Jus* f Oereombe Smith dealt with an importanJ and interesting motion arising out of thy recent bankrup ej proceedings m which Harold Latham, formerly of Litham C brokers, recently figured before his lordship. Mr Emerson
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    CHINESE PRINTER FINED.
    51 8 Tia Eb Yew, a Chinese printer cf Cross Street, was lined SI OO by Mr Colmau, the third ma yesterday for being m possession of aerated water labels 13longing to Messrs Fraser and Neave. If] <i. S. Carver prosecuted and Mr Montagu Harris defended. The tiiie was
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    THE APPEAL COURT.
    264 8 PURTHEE CASES YESTEKDAV On the Court of Appeal resuming yesterday m the Supreme Court, the Acting Chief Justice, the Hon'ble A. P. < .J. L iw, and Mr Justice Fisher and Mr Justica Braddell heard on appeal from a bankruptcy order, m re Lee Cum Ann, Chop
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    42 8 'The next monthlj shoot of the Singapore Bifla Asa Mnation will take place on Sunday 28th inst at 230p m. Mrs. Bone, residing at Rallies Hotel, reports the loss of a diamond ring valued at >-"-. Enquiries are being made by the police.
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    STRAITS RUBBER AND THE SHIPPING CONFERENCE.
    308 8 The London letter to the Times of Ceylon says 11 The subject of freight on rubber from Singapore is being taken up by the Rubber Growers' Association, as the Shipping Ring has lately raised this to GOs. without apparent justificitioD. As rubber is packed
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    EUROPEAN WOMAN ROBBED.
    116 8 A European woman, Mrs King, stewardess on board the s.s. Paroo," was robbed by a Chinese ccolie at Tanjong Pagar on Monday night. She was walking along the wharf looking for a rikisha when a Chinese coolie shouted loudly and clawed at her face. Mrs King was
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    ALLEGED FEROCIOUS DOG.
    157 8 Joseph, a K'.ing overseer m the emph of the Municipality, was before Mr Thunder. the fourth magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of allowing a ferocious dog to ba at large. He da imed to 1"< tried. Malay P. C. tOaaid a dog belonging to the defendant rushed
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    TENNIS AT SIMLA.
    166 8 Fiiends of Capt. Stanbrough K. G. A. lately Acting A D.O. to the Governor will be interested to kcow that he took p;irt m the finals of the Aunaudale Tennis Tournament at Simla. A wire to Calcutta says Simla, June 5. The finals of the Annandale Tennis
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    S. C. R. C. LAWN TENNIS.
    87 8 RESULT OF YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship. Tan Tiam Kiat, beat Seah Cheng Joo 6—] ti— 3. Tan Chew Kirn, vs Neo Ewe KiaDg 6 3, 3 6, :> 3, (unfinished). A Doubles. Lee Kirn Choo and Chia Hood Sang scr beat Song Ong Joo and
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    REAL FRIENDS.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    189 8 The M. M. Company's steamer "Tourane" left Colombo at noon on 241h June and may be expected here on Monday 29:h Juie at daylight. The-Anglo Sjxon Petroleum Company's steamer Euplectela arrived here yesterday with a cargo of kerosene from Palembang. The Curonia left Calcutta on June I' 2
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      10 8 PIANOS Bought, Sold or Exchanged Pianos at $150 and Upwards,
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