The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 December 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, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30,. 1908^ NO. 6,485
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    112 1 Rtuter sends news, three daft late, that Jjhuson has beaten Burns P. g j Shots have b.en exchauged wiih fatal results between Austrian and Sorvian outposts Page 5. Hottentots have raidnl (i^rman African territory anl killed several whites— Page 5. A disastrous earthquake and tidal wave m
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    PEOPLES' PALATES.
    1006 1 A German's fi st Laural expression up n seating himself ;.l tfci hreakitst table is to m ttk tor that Itofl of which the diffVrenco I between it and a trne is that one bas tl c g "baik" on the maid* tjia other <>n the < u\
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      217 1 RACHALS :—^l Concert Grand, Grand. Upright Grand. Pianola. PIANOS' heßest n^ h S »OW ROOMS, 375 Victoria Street. A. FRANKEL^ Co., Sub-Agents. A ROYAL DIALOGUE. BamM I Friend how are y Oh I ltd a bit out of sorts I Why What s up The idea of i G e
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      595 1 the new Japanese Harima Hall OineinatOgraph, North Bridge Road beach road tent. Grand Cinematograph Exhibition Rightly. VERY IMPORTANT. TO-NIGHT HALL Coolest and Best. C£t*3Tid GfafJFl&f* LIGHT Brightest and Steadiest. Vliail 2s C PICTURE 3 Costliest and Latest. TO-NIGHT. MUSIC Sweetest and Softest. NEW PICTURES. ALL SELECTED^PICTURES TC N|GHr TO-NIGHT. martin
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      79 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Sale of household furniture at Jalan Tebrau on Jan. B—Page8 Page 3. M. Bolter's fresh delicacies Page 2. Englishman wants to enter private family as paying guest— Page 1. Notice re Post Card exhibition Page 2. Sailing 8 s Grotius for Sabang and Europe on Jan 2 Page
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      408 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 30th Hi,?h Water 343a 3 Ifl p Municipal Commission 2.30 p Cathol'C Children's Entertainment 5 30 p P O Mail Homeward due. Thursday, 31st High Water.— 4 3^ a., 4.41 p Friday, January Ist High Water.— s.3B a «.> 11 p P Mail Homeward leaves 8 a
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    "HAREM SCAREMS"
    172 2 Turkish Women Throw off The:r Veils. Dntffck lAeigw m the life of the Imran have be*n made by the raffragiaftsoi Turkey, according to a tefttef quoted m Votes for Woaien from Dr. Miry Mills Patrick, president of the American College lot OIIW m L'or.et.intinopl- 1 "Turkish women," says
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    ALTERATIONS IN MILITARY TACTICS.
    166 2 T;;- 3 I lof M'^-.-try at Efjtha has now a chief-instructor VBO was ia Manchuria. His experiences there have taught hiji many r :nts of fire control, and sh:»wn where Ihfl ■NMri nanual is at fauk or can be materiiily improved. A new pwphloi is shortly
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    436 2 The old cocua.lrum When is a d< or BOt a faof H ecl:p.-fl by tlie new OH9 supplied by tie Chief Justice which m iy he put thm When is a CLinam m not a Chinaman. Tfc> QOMtiwi ■hkj look simple orridiculoai tccoramg to the point of vi c w,
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      27 2 A Good Household Liniment. When a bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm is kept m the house the pains of burns acdsealds may be promptly relieved, cuts and
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      371 2 JBRIGGS' SOLUTIONS BRIGGS' PATENT VIADUCT SOLUTION is the result of many years unique experience and study of Bitumens and their uses for the prevention of corrosion and I decay, and the makers claim for this Solution preservative properties peculiar to itself I and unknown to any other composition extant. We
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      593 2 NOTIGES. POST CARD EXHIBITION. Messrs. Koh <fc Co. announce that owing to the paucity of the competitors to date, they are reluctantly compelled to postpone till February, (probably during Chinese New Year), their post-card exhibition. Due notice of the date will be notified m the Post Card Exchange Register." The
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      456 2 iNSURANQES. "federal life Assurance Company of Canada. Established ISB2. Capital and Assets exceed 4,000,000 Cold Dollars. J. H. EVANS, Manager, South Eastern Asia^ BTJRGLAEY HOUSEBBEAKING THEFT. Policies covering these risks are issued by the COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Terms on application to The Branch Managkr. Nov 7 7 2
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      471 2 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Baiu- T Corporation, Paid-up C^prrix Biuiti Fukd:~ Sterling Reserve $15,000,00 Silver Reserve $14,000,000 RCSKKVI LIAEJLITY OF Peophibtom T CODET OF Dlßl^oiHon. Mr. W. J. Qruson Dapcri E. G. Barkbtt, Es<4- i<" IL Utmrni n G. FH.IMHLAHU. Eiq X S;ir» v 4 C. S. Gcbbat, L*^. Hon H
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    OUR NEIGHBOUR'S DOORSTEP.
    498 3 By \ancc m The Referee.) The critics of Britain disagree. By O nr OWB countryman English policy i s denounced a., ,i. -sighted, inconsistent, senseless and imtiofl v. Our ioragn critics represent John Hull as a and capable schemer plottine I <,: Karope on fire *ith a
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    REMARKABLE STATEMENT BY BRITISH ADMIRAL.
    411 3 '.E Pill] EyJJDXD. The Eofiwiag M the report of the remarkable 3tavu>-:it by A'ltmrdi F.nni?, Ifgtfd* m.: the possibi] ky of a surpiut- isvasioa, t.. his canard w nncli ommmbl wwl hw been to some extent disafonwl bjtkffAdA. The report bowew reada exactly i.ke a
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    40 YEARS OF RHEUMATISM.
    50 3 demng. I couldn t The pain was maddress myself or raise ml mnch less 1 am glad to tell you tW* Mms to my headache Kidney PUls have T' D an S Rack more. I have CUred me and *kat is Been Cured over a Year
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      523 3 *rt Needlework and Flower Depot. PRESENTS FOR THE JVEIV YEAR. A Beautifully Arranged Basket of Fresh Flowers. PRICES MODERATE. J.-BL. 787. Gardens 190. THE TANJONG PAGAR BOCK BOARD. Notice is hereby given that the lanjong Pagar Dock Board will observe Friday, Ist January 1909, as a holiday. Work at the
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      368 3 augtions. IN THE ESTATE OF Chua Choo Keng, Deceased BY ORDER OF The Supreme Court Straits Settlements Suit No. 754 of 1907. ALCIION SALE as a GOING CONCERN OF The Victoria Steam Saw Mills Sumbawa Road At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Co's Salerooms. Monday, 4th January, 1909, at 2-30 p.m.
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      449 3 SPECIAL REDUCTIONS. HUMBER CARS "HUMBER" 10 12 and 2O H. P. I NEWLY ARRIVED UTEST MODEL > Cwingto facilities for turning out large numbers >f these famous Cars m order to meet the growing lemand, Gost of Production has been reduced to i point which enables them to be offered
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    The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, Dec. 30, 1908.
    1156 4 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, Dec. 30, 1908. T ~i..'-\nn. v.••! n ri t Tnitb bT fiorioas pn epl >*. If ..ur readers, who by this time have a shrew 1 idea of tl c methods and morals of the Straits Homeward Shipping Conference and its partner iv business the
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    40 4 Over three thousand detonators have been stolen from John Aird's magazine at Bukit Timah. For selling rotten pineapples at a stall at Clyde Terrace market, a Chin im m was lined 320 by Mr Howard, m the District Court, yesterday.
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    REBATES IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
    1128 4 The gentlemen responsible for the antirebate agitation do not play the game. They have had their Royal Commission, they have had full opportunity for laying their case b* fore it, and they might at least wait patiently now until it UBUM the result of its
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    CHINESE RAILWAYS AND FINANCE.
    221 4 CHINESE RAILWAYS AND FINANCE. In spite of the ry < f Ohio* for the Chinese," there is no d now ready, and even accept the improvements of the bated f r -r, and to obtain bis money m th<- taesje f or those improvement > bo he hoped that the
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    THE PANAMA CANAL.
    181 4 T'tie g paper which Dr Corn- read .ical Society on N n 30tb t»how6 thai gn ssu which will persafl of ita opened for trafio Hi I9IS. ]iy strici tned .nd sani- arj saeeenres y. n eradii ated and atalai c lei Iv some six ti ropeasjs
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    291 4 Btl month-' hat 1 Is if :.tence pefswJ m the I an s mig i feeterd y, m Pfciisjsan lor i luutorilv nag burl BMaas 1 kfelloi c ut.; ryi BQuuk Mobi Umh wntea i m .n 1 pry bj Mr H \\.ti i 1 ■'<■..• Eoc |ii iag Ida
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      460 4 tPerrkr jmt AND CO. PALE DRY CREAMING /M^% Qts. per case $36.00 f Jr ri! p s $39.00 "life I' S Baby per doz. $10.50 JrS|:| nett. SOLE AGENTS iUNDEJ) HEW PROPBIBTORSHIP. j ADELPHI HOTEL. E S b 3 d fireproof residential and transit Hotel, commanding the most peaceful and
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      178 4 NOTICE. G. R. Lambert Co., LIMITED, recall to the public that they are the only really reliable studio m this Colony for high class photography m all processes, being the only firm both owned and managed by Europeans, whose professional qualifications, experiences ana resource's are superior beyond comparison. H. TH.
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    EARTHQUAKE.
    58 5 TERRIBLE INTENSITY. Sicily Suffers. By Submarine Tele CT aph.-_ KeuSer s) IVa-urthquakehasukea pU C 9 mi n C J, the coast of Sioilv. have eQ many victims and the igt done is enonn.ius. The carth q u,ke C ,hbri, L ls te<l be- enr 7 nd thirty seooa.U ft
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    Coast Towns Destroyed.
    32 5 Reached M 3 35 pm vfci icompuued by a ■■■< Mgb, which drowned rnanv people on the ootsi "mm ol M»Min in ,i k,^;,,^ m I I be praeticUiv da
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    Many Deaths.
    41 5 Ther aad moooi that penahed. -P Ls "hi telephoeei are all r ir.ra. A v.iv,: d:v:sion at X !p e s has started Jfeaaia i. TfceCapUia of thelfigataPaamuio perish. Messina. ihoeki mmn to fnghtful m theii Italy «mj brokea.
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    OPIUM CONFERENCER.
    37 5 Mr Macfcni c Kiag, who is theCana- E*** i the Skmghu Opium Con, ference, aambarfci I >>_ ManaiHra] t r tha Pai bj the P, iad Q. s,. -Britauiia' 1 on m 1 it Jam try.
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    LAND AND STEAMER SALE.
    108 5 The foil wing properties were disposed I ftl PoweU A &>*« sale-roun yesterd iy afterco< n. On frail i Ltioa ritnata c 8 Payah li'bir Road, km 1 '.ores, 999 wars ease Bought I_v Tan Gcua Lew* foi O«m half ■kara hi wren ■Hotmontii of freehold
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    UNEXPLORED AUSTRALIA.
    307 5 i r. aiantU ttßeepondeßt oi the Sydney TViegrai h furnishes the f blowing inter- ry of unk:: >wa Wflsten Vu>tralia W. KiDi:. metallurgist, and Baron r, who i ni[ mifl has I 11 Batata* ICt 111 nod f r i i the X >rthwest on bar sth. Id
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    FRONTIER AFFRAY.
    28 5 Austrians and Servians m Touch. Submarine Telegraph^p^^^ S t4 Qpa X'rB CffiCiallythat theDrini. SirVUIUS The corporal was wouadej r "e fire was reiurned and two fl
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    THREE DAYS OLD.
    25 5 But News at Last l»^c. I>j(> oo B»«. receives „f T he cocicuo, nJ uproariolH uon s of Johnston's victory m n
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    HOTTENTOT RAIDERS.
    43 5 Several Killed. FH y Hottent »ta went J u a cattle raiding •xpeditioii m German territory on the fron tier of Cape Colony. Th>y murdered two Europeans and shot ac id .even wldiera and driliana who went m pursuit of them.
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    SUGAR KING DEAD.
    123 5 B eaived Daa 29A, Km a.m. Mr. Claaa Sprocket, the American "SagarKmg- baa died at his residence ia Sin Pranciaoo. Hh esUte is estimated to be woith ten millions Bttrliag. Wi;o's Who" says:— dans Spreckels, mgar refine**, 1, Lamstedk, Hanover, 18.8 Came to U. S. IS 16
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    MR LEOPOLD PREMYSLAV.
    92 5 All lovers of music and particularly of that fascinating instrument the violin vri i not forget to note that Mr PremyslaVs Violin E Recital is to take place m the Teutonii Cub on Monday, January 4th, at 9 pm. Mr Premyslav's admirable and artistic violin- playing is
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    CATHOLIC CLUB TREAT.
    275 5 Ar one time, not so many yeara ago, \uidren's Christmas Treat was spoken of, Now there are many, the two largest of course being Mr Buckley's and that given bj tie Catholic Club. List nigli^ ia the Viet »ria Memorial Hall there must have been c'oce upon
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    ATHLETIC NOTES.
    1235 5 fonvlrd o me f de vt P k Jed the visitors be The l ns lderin S thls was supposed to one m w FT f the local side nd the nva L Ch tbe m St iteration, might Ilf t J^ SUCh a turn m a£Eairs g
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    ALLEGED GAMING HOUSES.
    190 5 Two Straits Chinese women named Ko Lian Nco and Teo Nia and a man named Tay Guan weie before Mr Green, the second magistrate, yesterday. The first and third were charged with having the temporary use of a common gaming-house at 136 2 Victoria S.reet, and the
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    COUNTERFEITERS ARRESTED.
    255 5 Four Men at Police Coukt. A preliminary enquiry was held bj Mr Column, third magistrate, yesterday afteruoon, into aa allegation of counterfeiting and possession of counterfeiting implements and coin, brought against four Kehs. Mr Cowap, second assistant Government A.naljst, -R-ith the assistance of Ddtective inspectors Taj lor and
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    THE HARMS WORTH CONTROL OF THE "LONDON TIMES."
    258 5 Lord Nortbcliif, m an interview with a reporter of the American on his arrival m New York, has admitted for the first time his connection with The Times, and spoke of the paper and its stall* with a true proprietorial air. The
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      33 5 Watch for Symptoms of Croup. not allow croup to develop. Chamber Cou^h Rra«4j will prevent the attack. h tor the first symptom, which is usually i "-tuess anr! oi'ua rl.ia r»Tnpdv freely. It
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      1 5 AFDE
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      240 5 ROBINSON &Co. THE GILLEHE SAFETY RAZOR. ONE OF THE MOST PERFECT >O>. SAFETY SHAVERS /I The Gillette Safety Razor is made U 'N S< $^'t> j of So'id Metal, Triple Silver Plated, Vq\^^. G*\ 4 and is supplied with 12 Blades each i *>\ with 2.Edges, m Neat Leather Siik
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    SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
    1034 6 Warm Bath Stimulation of Plants Automatic Gates for Crossings Safe Telephoning Under Power Wires Science m an Old Notion— The Gas- Mantle Problem— Anti-Cancer Inoculation Skin Disease from Work Iron Without Blast, #ri warm bath is a new forcing process by German florists and horticulturists are •eekin^ flowers
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      1181 6 JM&**\ v Tliere's nothing so t 7 M **^.3VV^W^i 1 for a cough vlyb^ y^—^i a s A y o r s MLsu/nl i\V^: hard cou ]1 orwhonthera mation m the throat or laugs, then you need Hherni tfeetorai It is a carefully prepared, accurately compounded medicine for all diseases
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      691 6 SHIPPING OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. A1S D 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, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight; for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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      684 6 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The Bfceamers of this Company maintain a regalar 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 at
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      451 6 SHIPPING. 11 JLt Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPESIAL GEEMAIT KAIL LIKE The fast and well-known mail it-wamer. this Company tail fortnightly from Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antworp, jmlinmj Gibraltar, G«noa, Naples, (connection Mara Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Pott Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore B ko&g, Shanghai, Nagasaki 4 Kobe tv Ybkohaa
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    BRAZILIAN RUBBER.
    695 7 Foreign Capital and Plantations. Any rirm with money to invest can easily -terest and return of capital m r t;; UID rubb€r lo «g before Ceylon planta s are able to influence the markets with k :utput Thus writes a correspondent should know his subject well. Most peo
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    LIGHTNING AT SEA.
    225 7 I the most ftse iuopiiing displays of ::;:s ate witnessed at sea. In for- iju U was not rere event for ships to v tighUiag, and sometimes with M rebuffs Uis said that the foremast '.he favourite p-jint ot Kttttk, the main- >-ame next, and WMi W«i
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    Colds Are Dangerous.
    43 7 people would make anattempt to I the colds from which they are Hffttag, as a result of this changeable *ea; there would be a decided decrease ■nber of cases of pneumonia. A few sea f r>iow>Ko»u;-.' a r*nr,<ih ftpmedv will
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 7 (Coreectkd up to Dee 29 Bank 4 m, a w nom deinmd 2/3| rnvate credit* 3 m/i 2/4yV credits 6 m/s 2/4f F&akcb, demand Bank 29 U O»*MA3fT, dBiniuid 236 i M 174* tIoHQKOK«, demand 24% Yokohama, demand norn 113| Java, demand L3d| OANSKOK, demand 66| Sovimions, Btink Buying
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    PRODUCE.
    142 7 Dec 29 Tm 67.25 Gambier bujers 9.50 Gwabier Cube No. 1 1 0 .75 Gambier Ouba No. 2 w 12.75 Pepper Black (ord'u. B'pora) buyers 11 50 Pepper, White (fair L.W. 6p c buyers IS 50 Nutmegs (110 to tialb,).^ 19.(0 Nutmegs (80 to the Ib.) 24 00 Mace
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    SHARES.
    845 7 Capital C«plUl larat Paid Issued fuJd op Valm op CompASf QuoUtkm $300,000 300,000 10 10 Bel*t Tin Mining Co. Ltf 700 $300,000 225.000 10 10 Bruang Limited 800 $600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin M. 00. Ltd 10<>0 £400,000 350,000 1 1 Duff Development Oo Ltd 360 $400,000
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      553 7 TO TI?T recently occnpied by \r» 4 nnee Street Co- Rent .isWrn^h* h Pc R 88 to p iTKMON Si aosa L^ Apply to ALMEIDA 4 Co., Agents Oct 7 2) Malacca Street. No X ix T0 **~sr~~ June 15 O^ P e P IT yh Theani 5S office Change
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      553 7 __vnjhe Berth. mum «aatschappi7nederund Steamship Company "MDERLAND" The Compant's Mail Steamer >;ii i GROTIUS Por tlaiS r aU f °T SabaDg Colombo Sue, ■KSfft^t 11^ Amsterdam 3 Dec 30 THE SHIPS A^EXCY, Ltd noticeT singapore to bangkok. the n f e Sln^ a P° re on Wednesday, Wter eCember and
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      397 7 WANTED. HOSPITAL ASSISTANT. Wanted a qualified Hospital Assistant for duty with Asiatic troops and civil subordinates and their families, m the Straits Settlements Command, to act under the orders of the Officers of the Koyal Army Medical Corps. A knowledge of English and Hindustani is necessary. Salary SI OO a
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      285 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOOK GO., LTD. No. 1 DOCK. No. 2 DOCK. Length inside 514 ft. Length inside 375 ft Width of entrance, top 95 ft., bott Width 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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    BANKRUPTS' APPEALS
    748 8 AGAINST IMPRISONMENT SENTENCES. Tha Court of Appeal resumed its sittiDg >e3terdav, the Chief Justice (Sir W. H. Hvndmin Jones) being accompanied on the Beech by Mr Justice Fisher and Mr Justice Braddell. When the Court adjourned on Christ mis Eve, the appeil of Khoo Seek Wan against a
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    INSURANCE METHODS.
    182 8 An Ami -in i In- tan. t The practice of Eorai ince Companies m making good the c- I dof premises bj rebwlding them m place of paying out &c fc'un assured, I 1 oaee an amusing issi The house-: iG m n. insured l or three bundled
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    ARMED WITH A DAGGER.
    242 8 Had been Tracking a Tigee A young Straits born Chinaman giving the came of Heng Choo Leng was before Mr Green, second magistrate, yesterday, charged with using criminal force to a Malay womaD, and. being m possession of a dangerous weapon, a dagger. Kihyah, a dancing
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    HOUSEBREAKER HOWLS.
    158 8 Au elderly Chinese coolie was sentenced to i u r months 1 hard labour by Mr Green. second magiatrate, yeaterday, for beincr iv poesenion ol house breaking tools at cu'lit. Wheu Beaten the accused threw himself on the ground and ih roted loudly. A youth who waa Btanding
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    86 8 Men s Dec ex ukdaj Iv the mi :iii! tor Ladjr Bjndm&n Jones 1 P< ■<. Mrs Sannden beal Misa Dirbisbire 2 up, and Bin Marriott Umt M:> B Idea md 2 [a it Mra A-li:' beal Mrs Saunden I md 3 J. II J .hes
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    BANGKOK AND SINGAPORE.
    208 8 Thk Pk (>:!• KM I Tl LSI W-- d lerstand t'. it the I Mowing mil proDablj constitute tie team to plaj ig as! Singapore at Singapore, next month 0 V H Davy tptaio W. R. D Beckett r.\' v--, f ton. W, Jol nson. W. B
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    AUSTRALIAN 1909 CRICKET TOUR IN ENGLAND.
    176 8 Sydney, Dec. 6 Dr Poidevin, who arrived at Sydney from England yesterdxy, Baid In connection •vvith the proposed Australian kour of 1909, I have a draft programme to be submitted to the Board ol Control, with particulars ol the terms and travelling airangements, the
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    THE INDIAN CHRISTMAS.
    419 8 The Indian Christmas Committee held a special meeting on Christmas eve at the Methodist Girl's School, Short Street. The hall was tastefully decorated with palms, plants and flags. There was a fairly large gatheiing who appreciated the singing and lecture which was inspiring and interesting. There was
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    S. V. C ORDERS.
    339 8 Rv LuMit CoL X- G. Broadrickj Commanil int c?. V. c Singapore, 29th Dec s. v. a Orderly Office* for waning week Lieut. D. Rol tMin I ;i y N c o. Sergt, W, Q. Hildred tdeu on Tuesday Januarj sth at 5 30 pin •••nil
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    PASSENGERS.
    329 8 Per German n Prini Kttei Priedricb trom Soiithir.iipton Mrs A. <i:;thatn, Mr H. I' May, Mrs C (.'uuuuir^ and child, Mr H. A Camming, Mr K. H Anvon, Mrs Dare, Mrs TVaddeU and child, Him M. Linton, MiDare, S'r X W. Bi/.ton, Mr Moung Bow 00, Mr J;iuit's S.
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      83 8 The Shipping and the Export and Import Offices will be closed on New Year's Day. An American press correspondent with the U. IS. 11 iet, dining the stay at Colombo tells a little tale that showed that the Japanese Government could rise tj unexpected heights of hospitality. He says When
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      13 8 MUSIC JUST ARRIVED A SMALL QUANTITY OF PIANOFORTE MUSIC SONG ALBUMS DANCE ALBUMS
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