The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 September 1908

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  • 16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1908. NO. 6,39]
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  • 151 1 The great Roman Catholic Congie s in London is to make its mark on A procession for Siicdaj Ins roused th»feelings of Protestant Societies, who have appealed to the King and to the Home Office, fearing riots Page 5. More figures re the loss of British tonnage
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  • 723 1 It was the aftermath of <mm m Ij sunk into piet, and are d< calf old mill however ui, unU it brio| -(-sand cai! rs Mid cud u red at; tics from a p ted Taipau, I escaped via the smoking room, and to tu r corner d
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 185 1 I_K_E _L L Y W A L S H S FOR STATIONERY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION I nnt Books, The Dade Perpetual Ledgers, Loose Leaf Pocket Books, Chit I .>. Check Rolls, Manifold Books, Stationery Cases, Letter Baskets. Waste Paper I B LARGE SELECTION OF COMMERCIAL FANCY INKSTANDS. Books. Sheets, Blottings,
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    • 508 1 Dr. W. R o LAMB, AMERICAN OCULIST AND OPTICIAN, Desires to announce to the citizens of Singapore that he has opened an office, corner of St. Andrews-rd and High-st (Grand Hotel de FEurope), where he will remain until September 18th a short yet sufficient time to give those requiring his
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    • 259 1 ELnteri&inmen is. "alhambra7 TO-NIGHT. DIEPPE CiRXUIT. JULY iQQS. The MOST REALISTIC motor CAR RACE ever produced SYNOPSIS OF EVENTS.— The CUPS— FIRST prize for small cars— THE BRIDGE at d 1 Ancourt— ACCIDENT tr. the car driven by CISSAE. hia death— At LONDINIERES turning— AT EU— The winner GUYOf on
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    • 68 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Bankruptcy notices re Lirn Choon Guan and Chp Thai Ku— Page 2. Rubber concession in Sumatra rubber stumps for sale Page 7 and page 3. The Grotius due here on Saturday Paji Notice re estate of J. J. Macbean, deceased Page 2. To lets Woodsville, Serangoon-rd Hazelwood, Xassim
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 385 1 THE WEEK. Thurrda-, 10th Histh Water.— lo.s7 a., 10.17 p S.V.I. Company Drill, Drill 1 p Full Moon. 7.23 p P O Mail Homeward duo. Friday, 11th: Hiffh Water.— ll.26 a., 11.2 p P O Mail Outward due. Legislative Council. 2.30 p S.Y.A. Lecture en Electricity, 5 30 p S
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  • 406 2 The big-ship policy has ti v taken hold of the Admiralty, but th w>w confronted with a very formidable difficulty. Kru .biishnieut at is working at full power to tarn out the large number of heavy gui:s and armour plates for the leviathans now nuclei coustructior, but
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  • 218 2 In i journal entitled Inds_-x there appears a referi the Olympic ritie contest which was won by the American team, frobably it krae American spirit, and the only remark that seems called for is that it dp to some nsderstanding of the Ame■vay of looking at things.
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  • 127 2 icipal authorities of A •ad of the English municipal!area for preventing tlie spread of consumption. According to the report for 7 of ehe health officer of Melbourne, Dr. n, which reached us recently all casts ot consumption are notified to the municipal authority and are then
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 94 2 THE BEST FOR YOUR HAIR. i m v 7 a it "~i F I "7 /""v I S'\ i r- v r f\ >; X pi Mi !i A STUDY of the Fi RST WATER FRASERfr NEAVE Ui J GOVERNMENT NOTICE. LESBONS IN ?m m fRENCH A List of Applications
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    • 788 2 NOTWES. The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. IN BANKRUPTCY No. 63 of 1908. KE (1) Lim Choon Guan. Receiving Order made 2nd April, 1908. Date of Or3er for Summary Administration Bth September, 1908. Date of Adjudication 2nd April, 1908. Date and
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    • 533 2 INSURANQES. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE CO,, LTD, FIRE AND MARINE. YANG-TSZE KBMKE ISSN. LTD, MARINE. CHINA F.RE INSURANCE CO,, ITO, FIRE. Fire and Marine Risks of every description underwritten at lowest current rates. Adamsoi) GKlfillan Co Ltd. General Agents. A J. SCANDRETT, Manager Insurance Department. SOUTH Bftm3H IKSURAICE BOh IM. FJTKE
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    • 460 2 BANKS. Hongkor:,/ tiiar-hai EankT rporation Paid-up Capital IBBTI Fukd: v »vvw Sterling Reserve ?1 5,000,000 Silver reserve *14,000,000 29 <J^>/X)0 Ri&esvii Liability o» Peoiri.toe,... $15,000,000 COUET OF DIEICTOBS E.GBakkett, Arß^. CGE Brcdbrskk, E 8 <i C. K. L K n k A kn, E*o C. S. GuBBAr, H. E. TOMKtNfc",
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 510 2 SINGAPORE ANDJKRANJI HAILWAY. EFrcm Ist August, 1908, and until further notice. U\ SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. UP TRAINS. 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 am. am. am. am. am. am. am. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. Passir P.
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  • 1161 3 F. M. S. SURVEYS. The following ia an official report published fe/ the Colon a. (i.) HISTO \BTCH. la the ear'y days o£ the Protectorate the survey of Perak formed pad I Public W rka Departn In ISS3 Mr H. J DoaM, MmtraeC surveyor in Ceylon, was Migagod to visit
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  • 335 3 '>jJc<>ri'j.') British War Land Purchase. The British War Office is purchasing m&re land in the neighbourhood of Salisbury Plain in ord.r to increase the rnanuuvring area. Turkish Railways. With reference to the Turkish railways it is learned that :ro-Germau scheme has been shelved pending the completion of other
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 100 3 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak and Meranti Hone hold Furniture Etc to be held at No. 2, IsIYKX ROAD SINGAPORE. Saturday. 1 2' h September, at 2 p. m. Comprising an Excellent tone Cottage Piano by Rachals Co. iron single bedsteads, polished teak dining table, polished teak dinner wagon, Meranti
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    • 528 3 AUGTIONS. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF 100,000 SELECTED RUBBER STUMPS To be held at Powell and Go's Saleroom, On Monday, 14th September, at 2-30 p.m. One year old, raised from seeds from the well-known Linsum Rubber Estate (F.M.S.). To be sold in small lots. Samples now on view. POWELL Co., Auctioneers.
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    • 589 3 TO LET. TO BE LET. The comfortable and beautifully situated residence known as Woodsville near Serangooil Road Brd mile. Tennis court and park-like ground. For particulars apply to POWELL Co, Auctioneers. Sept 10 17.9 TO BE LET. The spacious and beautifully situated residence known as "Hazelwood," Nassim Hill, Tanglin. Stabling
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    • 290 3 EDINBURGH STOUT AND PALE ALE IN ORDER THAT THIS FIRST CLASS STOUT AND PALE ALE may become better known in this market THEY WILL BE SOLD AT per case of 7 doz. pints until further notice. OF ALL DEALERS. WHOLESALE FROM PRELI M I N AR Y NOTICE AUCTION SALE
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  • 51 4 Maclean—Symes. At Si Andrew's Cathedral on September 9th, Mr. Gregor I). Maclean of Pahang, third son of Mr. John Maclean of Loch Canon, Rossshire, Scotland, to Miss Evelyn Edith Symes, second daughter of the late Dr. R. H. Sytues of Queensland, Australia. Scotch and Australian papers please
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  • 1712 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Sept. 10, 1908. the People''-, richt maintain, bribed I j is precept* ed to Religion, Loyalty and I .aw, As everybody knows it is the invariable custom in all statistical returns of excise revenue in all countries to present these both as to cost and
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  • 919 4 Tne Twilight Football A.bs .-::>.! ion mei the Civil Service subordinate staff last noon in Association Football at the R files Reclamation Ground, when a drawn game played. A mail paper says that in consf-quonce of the improper use of Government bicycles, orders have been issue 1 forbidding soldiers to
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 186 4 AMSTEL LAGER I dozen Quarts. fa Cases ol{ 8 dozen pints> CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. I SINGAPORE. I I WALK OVER Q WALK OVER! SHOES. M\[\%, SHOES. I sole agents H MJ sole agents! r Pais i^-^--.-:^4. Per Pair. 1 PERSONAL INSPECTION. Will convince you of the Wisdom of Wearing! WMLK
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    • 19 4 IT COSTS NOTHING TO HEAR THE i 'i You are cordially invited to call AT THE IJaIuHAAH IiIAMA Aa'a
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    • 289 4 2 STUDIOS 2 I Adapted to the Morning and 1 to the Afternoon Light. They are the Largest, Coolest and best Equipped Studios in the Colony, and are situated in the most picturesque part of the town, adjoining Government House Domain Moreover, we possess in a high degree all the
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  • 69 5 Regenerate England Submarine Telegraph Reuter's. Sept. 9, 1" iiaal Vanimlli, the Papal Legate, •tli a remarkable reception when he arrived at Charing Cro Station. Immense c: »wda were present ai station and on the route to the Archbishop's house. In thinking the crow, l the Cardinal invoked the
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  • 67 5 A feature of the Eucharistic CoDgress ■rill be the Procession of the Sicraiaent through the streets of London on Sunday. expected that 15,000 will participate Thedelr. ">1 Protestant Societies meeting in London have wired a petition of protest to the K:: They hive also asked
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  • 47 5 A Special Service Squadron. Rec. Sept. 9, 10.10 a.m. Sir Percy Scott with the special service squadron composed of the armoured Hope, Antrim, and Davon?hire, has sailed for South Africa in connection with the Federation Convention. The Carnarvon joins him at St. Vincent.
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  • 385 5 eminent courteously inform us that 4 cting British Consul "General at Manila reports that the battleship fleet of the United es of America will probably visit Singapore early in January next. imjMUT on Thursday night deibout 150 attap hou> Mr Arianna was tintd •■?">
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  • 140 5 Spain and France Agree. German Consul Militant. (By Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's.) The Spanish Ambassador at Paris has pre santed M. Pichon with the reply of Spain the French proposals regarding the guarantees which it is thought should be demanded from Mulii Hand befcre he is recognised as Sultan
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  • 335 5 MACLEAN— SYME 3. A very pretty wedding was celebrated at Si Aadrew's Cathedral, yesterday afternoon, when Mr Gregor D. Maclean, of Pahang, third son of Mr John Maclean of Loch Carron, Rossshire, Scotland, was married to Miss Evelyn Edith Symes, second daughter of the lite Dr. R.
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  • 181 5 A Javanese cyclist named Kawal ran into Mr Cuscaden's motor eir near the Sepoy Lines Grolf Club on Tuesday evening. He \a taken into custody and yesterday appeared before Mr Green, second magistrate, on a charge of rash cycling. Mr Gardiner, assistant superintendent of police, explained that the
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  • 85 5 Chin: r, Aged 17, Pleads Guilty A i -'ted Murder. yesteidiy a Chinese boy earned Tang Ah Sob, seventeen years old, pleaded guilty to a charge of having pted to murder Mr Edwin Pryor, superintendent of the Singapore Reformstriking him on the head with a paring. The
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  • 243 5 BRITISH SHIPPING BEATEN. Having yesterday taken the Question of the decline of trade here from the point of view of the act ml produce s-lr'pped before the Conference began and some years after, we proceed to illustrate our contention to day by some figures which
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  • 313 5 The arrival of the American Fleet at Auckland concludes without mishap another phase of the famous world-cruise. In will be interesting to see what effect their visit will have on Australasian opinion for it is now certain that the political tendencies recently noticeable in the Antipodes of
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  • 211 5 The summary of vessels totally lost, condemned, &c, published by Lloyd's Register, shows that the gross reduction in the effective mercantile marine of the world in 1907 amounted to 86S vessels, of 851,224 tons, exclusive of vessels of less than 100 tons, an increase of 62 on the
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  • 131 5 A Chinese coolie is alleged to hare absconded from Bern am Street with clothing valued at $56 Under the heading of Local and General," the Siam Observer," prints the follow. idlt "The letter from a correspondent in regard to a recent case is under consideration.'' This is distinctly mysterious. Infant
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  • 804 5 Mr. Horley's Munificence. The Perak Pioneer says In our issue of yesterday we published the report of a farewell meeting held at Kuala Lumpur in honour of Rev. Mr. Horley, the Vice President of the Anti-Opiumist Party, from which it will be seen that in the course
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  • 194 5 A Private of the Cameron Highlanders named McGes died from sunstroke at Shanghaikuan on tbe lGrb mst, Col. Clothier, Indian Army, (who was formerly stationed in Singapore) arrived at Colombo on Aug 30th, from Tuticorin in tbe Purnea and is to be married in Colombo shortly to Miss Bell, who
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 41 5 Not if as Rich as Rothschilds. If you had all the wealth of Rothschilds, you could not buy a better medicine for bowel complaints than Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The most eminent physician can not prescribe a bptfpr nrmoM
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    • 166 5 THE CASH CLEARANCE SALJE NOW PROCEEDING AFFORDS AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY OF OBTAINING RELIABLE ARTICLES AT BARGAIN PRICES. Everything for Gentlemen's Wear. Everything for Ladies 1 and Children's Wear. FURNISHING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES. ROBINSON COMPANY. The up-to-date business man ah\ ways expects more and better 1 service from the I
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  • 992 6 London, togas* 190a TW Kaaoa is *w ad all tta world and us departed to Cowe>, or abroad orintotbfl Airway they aw .not bere :ut oppose the btanhope were sitting in ,ere a short fortnight ago it was possible to gel i chair. Ibe f«rj last
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 518 6 SHIPPING. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. A reeular FORTNIGHTLY Borneo is mainlined between JagJ* following NEW TWIN SCRhV S I tAnU Mail Contacts with W Impseial JAPAKMI GOTMHWWT. Specially for the Co^ V^^x<^ provided with excellent accommodation .or First A Second OIMN passengers, and Itted wuh ill the later;! modem
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    • 698 6 SHIPPING. 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 Gall, Continental and American Ports. Steamer* will Singapore oa or *boot MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 1908 Oriental Sept. 11 Occana Nov. 6
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    • 640 6 SHIPPING If It OCEAU STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nav. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Strait,, China ana Japanevery week, and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every for nieht, and for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool monthly. One
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    • 603 6 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular 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 I Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo
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    • 373 6 SHIPPING, lorddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIKE The fast Rnd v-eli-knovn mail steamers o? lie Company mil I nr.^'iy from Bremen. Lamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton \),th'a.. Naples, (connection Marseilles; ■aploe, Alexandria and vioe versa) Port Said, uez, Ad^r. Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Honeong, Shanghai, Nagasaki Kobe to Yokohama ad
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  • 607 7 •'hina Mail" Correspondent wntSoatherr; H.i::..tr. is the most tropical iar; oi the Chinese Empire. Ir id OMMUfta ains near sea lev--;, Ijiag Let ween the spurs which come down in sever.il plaom and form capes, jutting out into the sea. The people of this region are
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  • 64 7 Torkshire Stakes of 1,250 sovs foi i 2 rillies, and geldings and allowances. One mil* London, y Count J.lcCall Joan R Dalgety, by King's Pit •rizel II ad r trained by Persae •ui. King's Proctor. mgtba between meail •ances Mr. Diamond Jubilee—Barbara Forfar- M. D. V; en Mother.
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  • 82 7 (Corrected up to Sept 9.) Bank 4 u*/h M M tf4L\ demand 2/4 Private credits 3 m/s 2/4 credits G m/i 2/4^ PaANCK, demsmd Bank.« 292 Gxrmakt, demand 237', India, T. T, t 175i Hongkong, demand 22|% Yokohama, demand M 113^ Java, demand 139^ Bangkok, demand M 66 Sovekhigng,
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  • 127 7 Sept 9 ♦Pin buyers $6«;.37^ Gambiftr t buyers 7.75 Ghunbier Chibe No. 1 12.00 Gambler Oabe No. 2 10.00 Pepper Black (ord'n, 3'por«'^ 10.55 I'eppor, White (fair L.W. R p c 16.42^ Nutmegs (110 to the ib.;. w 20.00 Nutmegs (80 to the IK) 21.00 Mace (B&nda) nom OloYea
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  • 731 7 capital issne ftid n Issued paid np Valat ap Company. Qu $300,000 800.000 10 lO Belat Tia Mining Go. LU 650 $300,000 225.000 10 10 Braaag Limited $600,000 60<>,OCO lo 10 Bnath Hydraulic Tin M. 00. Ltd UU £400,000 350,000 1 1 Dvff Developmeat Ck>. Lkl 350 f 60,000
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 21 7 Pneumonia. TL n results from a cold o a om an attack of influenza. Chamberlain's h RpmofK- nnirlflv rnres these ailment
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    • 374 7 APARTMENTS. ROOMS. A vuite of rooms suitable for a married couple also single room now vacant, in a large bouse situated in best part of Tanglin. Tennis Stabling. Adequate c o Free Press. Aog 2 I u.c Rooms with board for bachelors and married couple, Tennis Court. Terms Moderate. Applv
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    • 530 7 On the Berth. STOOMVAART WAATSCHAPPIJ NEDERLAND. Steamship Company "NEDERLAND" Tin: Company's Mail Steamer GEOTIUS will leave Batavia on the 10th September, at 6 p.m. and is expected to arrive here on Saturday, 12th inst., in the morning. She will Bail tor Sabang, Colombo. Suez, Port-Said. Genoa, Lisbon and Amsterdam on
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    • 308 7 FOR STILE. FOR SALE Two valuable land concessions on the East Coast of Sumatra. Suitable for cultivation of Rubber and Tobacco under favourable conditions. The concessions have already been worked and there are about 2,500 acres ready for planting. Apply to B.(l. c 0 Free Press." Sept 10 ws u.c
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    • 259 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD. No. 1 DOCK. No. 2 DOCK. Length inside 514 ft. Length inside 375 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 ft., bott u :dth of entrance, top 60.5 ft. bott. 75 ft. 45.8 ft. Water on blocks 27.5 ft. Water on >0.5 ft. Time to pump
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  • 160 8 Wm Kkm U < R.G.A. match attnctei a large ■nsber of special rs f theS.Rl 1 ground Ij.>' night. Tbe te**ma wore: Wml K«1 o: nis and laiea Packman, Boothw and Butcher; Banm Dudman, Knight, and < Kir. A Kawby: Nottage and Ward. I Clundler Kih j Statham,
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  • 112 8 .e heavy rain yesterday afteria impossible for the ties in the C. Tennis Tournament to be played off and they were postponed. TO-DA ES. 1 Pro C. S. Y. Seth and Green v Law 11. PerJvins and [Jpcotfc, to finish. C DorsLi Hanpicip, Final. Sims and Braddell
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  • 30 8 The steam launch Argo will leave ston's P er t ?r tbeCli on Sundav at I 11 am.. 2.30 and 330 p.ni. returnir-. I tnd 1030 ft.ni., p.m.
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  • 97 8 The following Singapore properties were disposed of by auction at Powell Co's Saleroom on Tuesday last H, Cheng Check Street, off Tanjong feet, freehold Monthly ogbt bv Kader Sultan for si.:: Two freehold allotments fronting < conation K^aJ near Bukit Tiuiah Boad, 18,72-5 feet, sab-lots 15 and 16
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  • 167 8 Not only is the name of Abdul Harnid in everjon^'s mouth at Home, but at present there are quite a number of Abdul Hamida in Bangkok, says the Bangkok Times." One has died recently and a notice on the board of the British Court for Siam appeals
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  • 130 8 The Calcutta correspondent of a R maoon paper writes on Aug. 24:h The B B. B l> vweiy was opened last Ineaday when }i -Leod and Co., the ere at Home to a number of gaesta. Thesa were shown round by Dr. Johnson, the manager, and the various proh explained.
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  • 263 8 With a Dramatic Chapter Told in Singapore. 11 Seme sort of love story in Boyan was declared to be at the bottom of the case in which two s-v, tithy visaged youths came to be L ir^ed, at the Assizes yesterday, with an a'tempt to murder. So
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  • 135 8 THE S. W. A. The newly formed Shorthand Writers' >ciaticn met for on Tuesday night under the presidency of Mr Norman Haigb, Commercial Master, R<; files Institution, and under the conductorship of Mr P. Beins. The Pi63ident opened the proceedings with a short Bpeech, setting forth the objects of the
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  • 420 8 NTENCED TO FIVE YEA >B STABBING HIS LANDLORD. Tan Ki Koh, who occupies a house in Kochore Canal Road, had good reason to regret that he ever took Tau Seng Bun as a sub- tenant. Not only did Tau Seng Bun steadfastly refuse to pay a sum of
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  • 20 8 The Manager reports the output of the Sipiau Tin Co. for the month of August 122 Pikuls. 5
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  • 1150 8 (Via Rangoon). Gossain the Approver Shot Dead in Jail. Calcutta, August 31. Narendra Nath Gossain, the approver, was shot dead in Alipore jail hospital at 7-15 this morning by two accused Anarchists in the Manicktollah conspiracy case, Kanai Lall Dutt and Satyendra Nath Bose. Two European convict warders
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  • 56 8 Capt. Tadd of the Hong M oh, which arrived yesterday from Ainoy with 1,516 Chinese coolie?, reports that a Chinese woman diad of heart failure on Tuesday, and was buried at sea. Forty tons of dynamite and five tons of detonators were among the cargo of the Bomb.iy
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 18 8 A Good Family Liniment. Every family should be supplied with a bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. For cuts,
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    • 32 8 Fctght, Sold or Exchanged Pianos at $150 and Upwards by different Makers Guaranteed in Perfect Order and Made for the Climate. W. J. GARCIA, Pianoforte Tudct and l.epairer. 50 Bras Basah iHoad.
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    • 77 8 m n o Price fi LEMON I f $QR A Jstl pe I |y 1^ Skilfully prepared to make ■p -,r 5K a perfect Squash. If I Guaranteed to contain no T^P Bj H j^E^L h«a/v. i^' OSS* > ~3>9R^f Singapore K Lumpur, -I PURE NORWECiAI COW'S MILK. 'T'i'/fi on/y
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 347 8 CLEARANCES Sept. 8. Clan Macneil, Brit, str., Porteifielc!, for Vizagapatam. Sept 9. Redang, Siam. str., Voldeby for Bangkok. Paklat, Grer. str Wenzel, for Bangkok. Isabella, Dut. str., Sulong, for Rhio and Singkep. Kinta, Brit, str., Daly, for Teluk Anson via ports. Kistna, Brit, str Learmont, for Port Swettenhan and Penarg.
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    • 527 8 VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-war Fia# and Tons Commanders Arrived From When For Hertog Hendrik Dut cruis. 5090 GoedJ Se} Sabii,.- Uncertain Sea Mew Col. Yacht 500 Coleman Auj> 1H Per. TTncertain Sea Belle F.M.S. Yacht 400 Ahmat Sej P. Swett Ship Fla^ Tons MasU-r Arrived From Con.:fr Achilles Brit 44
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  • IS IT RUIN FOR SINGAPORE?
    • 628 9 Some Important Pronouncements. for the J, by the hon'ble rerort of the I in England in littee of khe Singa- 3 the 10th of ions on this subi jiil arded to the S of with a report from r of Imports and Exports. it has prepared a .he
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    • 1162 9 What it has done for Singapore, Prior to the r f the above, we b id a 1 'rtant artiele on the .3 tubjact by a well- qualified si man. Th« ment of I i -i on the subject of the ppicg Conf< markable. Tl.e article is as
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    • 720 9 EVIL RESULTS OF SHIPPING CONFERENCE ARE WIDESPREAD. MERCHANTS AS AGENTS. "bound hand and foot," they c\>JOIN IN PROTEST A THE RUINOUS CONDITIO Not only amor-g shippers and mercb but among business and profess) in of all kinds in Singipjrc, the publication in the "Free Press" of the report, of the
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    • 658 10 A QUARTER OF A MILLION DOLLARS DIVIDED. Clearer than ever it appears that the Conference Citadel is to be closely attacked by private opinion. The defenders are of course silent they are in possession and the available force of public opinion is so much the weaker from the
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    • 857 10 TRADE RUIN MUST COME. Rebate" Recipients Benefitting at the Expense of the Community. Cutting their own throat," and Killing the goose that lays the golden eggs are among only the milder expressions used by Singapore commercial men regarding the action of those who are
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    • 1205 10 Interviewed yesterday, a gentleman with many years B hipping experience said' that whilst all might feel concerned about the loss suffered directly by the mercantile portion of the C< mmunitv, the Conference acts indirectly in a very injurious manner on the well- baing of the
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  • Correspondence.
    • 605 10 Sun To The Editor, Sir, On th* jvembei I I Royal Commission w uted to inquire into the operatioa of the above M Rings or ferences, generally, and more especial iy, into the system of deferred rebates and to report whether such operations had caused or were likely to cause
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    • 154 10 T<> the Editor, Sir,— l have read your kali;, with regard to the shipping rir glad to notice the independent maintain with regard to this most imp, question for the C j There is m> your remarks are tiu^, and to-da general talk in town. Xo one
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