The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 July 1909

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. JULY 15, 1909. NO. 6,651
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    149 1 juaie wire ntwi is givtu on page _>. A fire at Kampar has destroyed oO houses —Page 4 Lord Kiberts's compulsory service bill has been defe_ted in the Lords Page 5. Three clauses of the Finance bill have been passe 1 with soma exemptions Page 5. The
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    ST. SWITHTN.
    987 1 Born eleven hundred and nine years ago at an eaily ape, St. Swithin, who is one of the uncanoui/.id saints of the Church, impels ore to consider him as a merciful dispensation for newspapers, which iv la'er ages endeavour to interest their realers with some new thing day
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      215 1 GODFREY PHILLIPS, Up, London, England. AWARDED "GRAND PRIX" LONDON 1908. SMOKE B* M r s THE KING OF PIPE TOBAGGOS. In 2 oz. and U oz. Tins. SEND A CHIT TO THE SINGAPORE BRANCH, 55, Robinson Road, FOR A FREE SAMPLE. ___fl_________i KELLY and WALSH, Ltd. THS PUBLICATION OF THE
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      373 1 STRAITS Mortgage Trust Co., LIMITED. TO PLANTERS in the F.M.S. AND STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. The above Company is now prepared to consider applications for loans on Rubber and other Estates. Applications should be accompanied with full particulars, of title, are* under cultivation, age of trees &c. and should be made in
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      249 1 Entertainments. alhamblra GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAM M E To-Night! To-Night! 2ND SHOW AT 9-30 P M. 1. Overture la Souveiaine Herman. The Orchestra. 2. Cossacks of the Don. 8. The Dummy real Comic Subject). 4. Scullion*, dream. 6. Swedish dances. 6.) Film dArt 7. J The Drama of the Charmettes
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      100 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Auction sale of Kalomo cargo Page 3. Harima Hall change of programme Page 1. Sale of a timber business Page 3. Godfrey Phillips' famous B. I). V. tobaccos Page 1. The Gilotte safety razor at Robinson and Company's Page 5. Nutricia milk from the Handelsvereeniging Holland Page 7.
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      411 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 15th: High Water 9.28 a 8.35 p St. Swithin. PAO Mail Ho j eward due. fast.ru Gate Install stiff, 5,30 p Garrison Golf Club, General Meeting, ti p Friday, 16th High Water.— lo.24 a.. 9.24 p Legislative Council, 3.30 p Outran. Road School prize giving, 5 p
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    FARTHEST SOUTH.
    784 2 IIOV 1 'A AS P| .NTKO. In the courne of a prolonged conversation with Lieutenant Shackleton at Calais, Reuter'n r. Mutative obi. m. d some thrilling details <<t ij lition which resulted in placing tbe British flag at a point ninety -< yen geographical miles frmii the South
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    Take a Vacation.
    79 2 Now is Ihe time to take a vacation, gsit <»«.. into the woods aud ruountair.H and viottbe seashoro. but do not forget to take a bet tlr of Ch iinhi rluin's Colic, Cholera, and Oiar.hoea K'juudy along with you. It is imost certain to be net (led,
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    THE DOCTOR SPEAKS
    177 2 A well-known nod experienced afcs____ I 1 ©oontly said Backache is something Ihst Mould bave immediate attention, for as well tbe pain there is risk of the vital organs Is coming affected a risk no person should me." I ickache Ifl painful, and for a person who
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      1190 2 EIEY L_ /i_ aa mE Bib me in i__r_^i _fm_ 1 _n_ni _L#ui JL/AJr *-o> __2> s+^mor One good JwlNOUi^lL-O \-\-V_»-' i #.'4 -'c ANOTHER #^^f^i ELEVB-n» Always Reliable w.™ ELEY'S CARTRIDGES wi SATISFACTION— Because they are Warran ed New Stock. PLEASURE— Because they are the Very Bert Made. ECONOMY—
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      493 2 BANKS. International Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. Head Office 6O Wall Street, New York. London Office Threadneodle House, Bishopsgate Street Within, LONDON EC London Bankers National Provincial Bank of England Ltd. General Foreign Business Transacted. DEPOSITS. Current Deposit Accounts opened and Interest allowed on the daily balances at
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      494 2 WSURAjvvb^- 1 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Ca^ ESTAIIUSHKD 1 DfSUEAHCS in l-w-, O^, NET SURPLUS abov, and aU outstanding over $2,035,000 (Straitn Curt JH EVANS, Manager, The Bornko Co., Ltd Juno i! Gl U ral A ,t MANUFACTURERS LIFt INSIRA^E Co OF CANADA. IflT-DLIgHBD It has to day more
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    CHINAS CURRENCY.
    161 3 M nts ac- oi ved ins thai the recent i froai Lf anan and I I >r account < f i -I Act **P VI -sion was the basis of and for tee. The edict 1 un-' I it to .judicata, of i v I mints n It
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    NAVAL AND MILITARY.
    48 3 _t, the tbfl qualifying its 1 d be bfl vl the I f. I r.canl i 12, wheal Tiddioe, nc.w it t S:' I ork, i tbfl now yoar l: jai np duty R reM i h.ts I of Ihe L ttaiaa 1 i «ill
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      33 3 I Joh \94in Yeais. i-.dof diarrhoea. It was at Colic, Cholera, brought into than any sad has for •<» that record. Nina 1 Buaend it W a "fib they have *t t^pa^Jbefla nia-lafl pas-
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      410 3 WANTED. ENGAGEMENT SOUGHT By English lady as governess or companion Ln^nlTi °f i a^ ly H llly and certificated. Musician and linguist. Fond <>t children. Address ft. A., Office of this pajx r Jol y 15 18.7 MARINE ENGINEER With Dutch Certificate, A. B. C f been chief for five
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      766 3 __S IN 48 |f g__EgW__3__S^________^_______WMKJMJß gl_gßßg^m|BK^K»SM Pi l__ _TO^_sf M<e Ke/ief without c PA RI S. Ft. rue Vivienne. Sold by all Chemists. JAPANESE DENTIST. CHANGES MODERATE. WORK GUARANTEED. Dr. K. TSUTADA, 74. Bras Basah Hoad <in front of The Cathedral of the Good Shepherd). FRESH LEMONS DIRECT FROM MESSINA
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      195 3 RATNER "LIST 2" PATTERN, ADAPTED FOR THE CUSTODY OF VALUABLE PAPERS BOOKS, ETC. m ■___^B__________________m_________b_h______| LINED THROUGHOUT WITH FIRERESISTING CHAMBERS 3 1/2 INS.. THICK FILLED WITH BEST NONCONDUCTING MATERIAL UNPICKABLE, VIOLENCE AND GUNPOWDRE PROOF PROTECTED WITH 1/2 INCH PLATE OF RATNER DRILL-PROOF COMPO SAFE STEEL. TILL USUaL SfZES IM STOCK.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, July 15, 1909.
    1528 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, July 15, 1909. i! :.iV t\- p t hr r* i i 'iv.- influ k c aa th b \„i- i_ i "i I. sal, v The Irishman's ideal in a fight is wherever you see a head hit it and hit hard." That also
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    644 4 We are pleasod to ba able to announce that Mr Justice Braddell is progressing favourably in the General Hospital. There are now fifty-seven B .den-Powell's Boy Boouts in Singapore, but there are only uuifotnis for twenty-one. They will prjbibly take part in tha Manoeuvres with the garrison. Mr J. Cromwell
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    38 4 Mr. W. O. J for Kedah to Uke up "<"'* viser. M If. N» one hu been Solicitor General yet. TheAssis*. opan oa the 2)t_. Wa ral important sjaa, eluding the chirgo of clerk of the Hongkor.,,,
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    THB MACAO DELIMITATION.
    26 4 iFrsrn sow General Michado.' and II E.Taotsi ft Commissioner, will comns J* tions regirding the Id Thursday afternoon Portu^rupsj Consul The eittiDg^ will
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    FIRE AT KAMPAR
    13 4 I severe fire 1 bard tening to buru down a^
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    THE EAST COAST VISIT.
    337 4 The following ii the I for the Vi.it of Hi, Commissioner, I the BUI Kelaal d Saturday. 17th July. The Colonial 9 ■w 1 theF. M. B Yacht Singapore at 7 p in. The following will I lency in aldit on to his S rm i|
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    73 4 Thehumoi Ciub does not Mem io the writer of the 1 I Mr. F II f has furnished n >n I I with some re Our vegetarian frien f to any remarkable i ed by one of their v M their wisdom ia mat t doubt they will BU M»fl
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      253 4 ALLENO CIGARS, OF BRITISH MANUFACTURE, OF HAVANA TOBACCO. THE FAVOURITE CIGAR AT THE SPORTS GLUB, LONDON. IN BOXES OF 25. CONDITION GUARANTEED. CALDBEGK, MACGREGOR AND COY. SOLE AGENTS. •^a_a___________________________________^^ SPECIAL WHITE SHOW OF j I Ladies' Lingerie and Fancy Goods I BOTH DAINTY AND USEFUL I NOW AT John Little
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      80 4 NEW PIANOS ON HIRE FROM JIQ PER' MONTH TUNING REGULAR ATTENTION INCLUSIVE "Or may be had by the hire purchase system to suit the convenience of the purchaser." The Perfection of These Instruments, Their Extreme Beauty of Tone and Wonderful Durability Places Them Above Criticism. INSPECTION INVITED. S. MOUTRIE $f
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    THE FINANCE BILL.
    46 5 SLOW PROGRESS. And some Concessions. :>h.— Router's) I _aet i n July 14.1 -.»p m. >c two of the Finance Bill the i the clause adopted to 111. five days protracted G w.uounced concesultur.il land and sm-ill tax. I fOttd with \>\ l_ I
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    NATIONAL SERVICE.
    27 5 'ihe Bill Re; I f. -rd i.pulsory sar- SS T !<•.! I lupportad I '■'■"> i an 1 L t 1 L -.-doers* _ha Bads am! th.
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    THE END AND THE MEANS.
    306 5 I I i'ls tbe means I I ns r abea as st serious and i sa note their attitude T.ike, fur in f :i raeb men as Lord ICr Batfoor, Mi Hinistsi bate ol Lite ba tbs serious i. Lord Rose I Ike condition tbe
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    FIGHIING IN PERSIA.
    188 5 NATIONALISTS v ROYALISTS Shah May Take Refuge. (Hy Submarine Telegraph.— Reuter'.) Keceived 1 1.23 a.m. I »>rs correspondent at Teheran says that the Nationalists entered Teheran by three gate, at n*e o'clock in the morning, the Shah's Co.sick. occupying tha Central Square. 'I here was vigorous street
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    JAPANESE VISITORS IN LONDON.
    43 5 B c at '»:> pvn. The L>rd M ivor of Lotion, has entertained Prince and Princess Kuni at loach. His Xx lleucv Mr Kane, Japanese Minister to Britain. a_M_ Mrs Kito, were also gu.-sts, and a distinguished company weie present.
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    HOMEWARD BOUND.
    35 5 KuiU Lumpor, July Ith Captain H. L. Talbot, and Mr. G3org* Camming leave for Home next week. The former has been in hospital with gietritis and thecuaugo is necessary for a complete i
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    37 5 rs Corr< npondent.) Ku.la Laaipor, July lib Tha Planter.' Btotna Agency is in receipt ot a telegram from its London Office stating that the average price of tine Rubb.-. No. 1 quality, was 7 1.
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    SIR DAWSON'S SUCCESSOR.
    16 5 The Earl of L'verp been appointed Comptroller of th. __ing*i II u.ehold. > s> <
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    CHAP JI KI" CASE.
    157 5 ardaj, two women and a can, Chinose, were before Mr Colin in one of the ___e_gi__gj a lottery, the other for iu_r money the man tor buying a tieMr Harmer ar_M> pffna_CSl-td said that he m.itked some money and sent a man to buy its. When
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    ADELPHI ORCHESTRA.
    147 5 Iv the course of a few days, a uniformed Band will be established at the Adelphi il > el. Great trouble has been experienced in finding in attractive combination with anenoeaeblo up to the musical standard associated with this establishment, and it is anticipated that the Al Fresco
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    ADVANCE MAIL NEWS.
    1444 5 Primitive Methodists' Centenary Fund. London, June 22. The Primitive Methodist Church has Fecured two-thirds of the centenary fund of £250, 000, which it is endeavouring to raise before next y*»ar. The Cape to Cairo Railway. London, Jane 22. -he Cape to Cairo railway is advancing at the
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    BELAT TIN MINING Co., Ltd.
    251 5 The Manager's report of the work done on your leases during Juno 1909. Block 11 BUNOBI Gami.ang. The tributers working the lower portion of the lease have had a better return this month. The two contractors .working the Western Bank about the centre of the
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      16 5 nember the Name. H Cboiera, a*d Diarr»'atitfl came implies. **"»><*" i?l a< i b "«»p, colic, or
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      48 5 A Certain Cure for Bowel Complaint. When attacked with diarrhoea or bowel complaint you want a medicine that acts quickly. The attack is always sudden, generally severe and with increasing pain. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy has never been known to fail. For sale by all dealers.
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      118 5 KUANTAN TIN MINING Co., Ltd. The Manager's report of tho work done during the month of June 1909. No. 1 Hill. The party working this hill had a little richer ground towards the close of the month, and a little better output. No. 2 Hill. This party are still on
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      201 5 ROBINSON Co. The Gilette Safety Razor ONE OF THE MOST PERFECT f^x SAFETY SHAVERS. EACH RAZOR IS SUPPLIED WITH Hfjjjfig J PATENT RAZOR BLADE HOLDER. W Complete for $9 net. ROBINSON Co. f Art of Cigarette M__kin£^%_ &j m perfection is reached in airo 4:3 S<_*»__ Nj. where Hessrs, Maspkko
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    THE JURY SYSTEM.
    524 6 (To the Editor of tbe Pinang Gazette.") Dbak Sir, A great deal hai been .aid eeC_A the jury wy* terns in tbe Eait and a lawyer, commenting in the (Vylon Ob_*iveron the remark, of tbe wbo .aid tbat he would never again allow a Tamil jury to
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    JAPANESE IN PHILOSOPHY.
    188 6 Tiio Japanese system of philosophy teu that death is the oooioot means of escaping ftoru tbe troubles of life, and, frcm stat. published in a French economic journal, it is aee_t 1 1 i' la is something appalling, as far as M_B_b_n are concerned, in tho Land
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    A SCHOOL OF EATING.
    140 6 LAn < tag lady named Holker |_aa _rt__l a as-ioal la Buda Pesth wheie pupils II ayes are given a full course of inst; notion in tbe art »»f eating. Practical demonstrations are given in ordinary table manuers. l»ut tbo eaiot aim of tbe establishment i-<
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      106 6 J. d'A. PEREIRA, (F. R. H. S. LONDON) Horticulturist Florist. COLLECTOR AND EXPOBTER OF OECHID3 AND RAEE PLANTS. Diploma and gold medal from tho Late King of Denmark. By Special Appoiutment t<» H:h M tlie of Siam, H. EL the Sultan of Johore aud U. 11. tho Saltan oi Lingga.
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      533 6 I SHIPPING. fcnc JAPAN KAIL STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. T*^o regular aervicea are maintained between JAPAN and EUKOFE by the Company's well-known TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, under Mail Contract with tbe Imperial Japani eae Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted tbronghout by Electricity, provided with excellent i accommodation for Fiist
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      1125 6 SHIPPING BURNS PHILP LINE. BIHGAPOEE TO *JAVA POETB, POET DAEWIW, THTJESDAY ISLAND BEISBANE AND SYDNEY, ALSO TAKING CARGO FOR OTHER NORTH QUEENSLAND POETS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA, NEW BEITAIN AND NEW ZEALAND POETS (with transhipment) as inducement offers Smooth passage —Superb SceneryA regular monthly service to above ports it maintained by
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      700 6 SHIPPING. Paci«7M^lFstcamsli!p CokMB Toyo Kisen Kaisha (OaiaaTAL SS Oo.) VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU. BEMI-TEOPICAL ROUTE. Only line taking the warm BOUTE across the Pacific via HONOLULU, OAHU, on the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. Throngh Passage Tiokets granted to England, France and Germany by
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      521 6 SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd, I; IMPEEIAL GERMAN MAIL The fast and welUkn steam this Company aail fortnight Hamburg vialtott«srd_M, Autwerp Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (con-. Naples, Alexandria and vico i Suez, Aden, Colomb< kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki 4 and back. They aro due in Singoporo oo undermentioned dates OUTWARD EOMBWAHD j 900, '.en
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    SHARES.
    913 7 Capital Capful Imm Paid r laratf paid op Va!m op Compaof Bayers 1300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining 00. Lti 600 $300,000 225.000 10 10 Bruang Limited 600 $600,000 600,000 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin M. 00. LU 800 *500,000 444,769 1 1 Duff Development 00. Ltd 550
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 7 (CORRECTED UP TO Jll'y 14) Bank 4ms 2/1 deruand •_> 4 Private credits 3ms 2/4. credits o' m s L_ France, demand Bank 203 Gehm i_bt, demand 238 India, T. T 17 1 1 Hongkong, demand 2t,^dis Yokohama, demaad nom. 1131 Java, demand 1891 Bangkok' demand 65 Sovereigns, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    142 7 July 14 TL* 166.37J Gambxer 9 55 Qa_ab:«r Oubo Ko. 1 14.60 Gambiar o_oo No. 2 12.(0 Peppor Black (oreYn. Spore) 1162. Pepper, White (fair 18 37 Nutmegs (llo to __elb.).__ 16.50* Nutmegs (80 to tibo lo.) .2.50 Mtoc (Bsnia) norn Cloves (Amboiaa) 24 75 Liberian Coffee 24 25
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      268 7 On the Berth. edisb East Asiatic Co, Ld. FOH Marseilles. Havre. Copenhagen and Gothenburg. h i.a. NIPPON v trOOS >iigon on the 19th will receive a prompt despatch poii I ply to UATIC Coy, Ltd. Agents. 21.7 P.ITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd. FOR Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta. Sti'\mki. PENTAKOTA,"
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      614 7 TO LET. TO BE LET. No. 2, Wiikie Hoad immediate entry. Xo. 8, Orchard Koad from Ist Augunt, 1909 Apply to A. DESKER, 69, Waterloo Street. Jul y 6 v.c. TO BE LET FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED. Ayer Jerneh, Serangoon Koad. A commo dious house suitable for a mess or family.
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      52 7 NUTRICIA MILK. The Best The Best Obtainable _rU^fB Obtainable o___ Jsjß _Br Once M ]*mW Once _r =Z7:^^___r________r^_____a Used, JrA^Br^ Usecf Always Mr^ Always Used. I Jam-1 Used. Awarded Several Crosses of Honour, Gold and Silver Medals. 6RAKD PRIX Brussels, November 1902. Latest Gold Medal St. Loiis 1904. sole importers:
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      1072 7 VESSELS £N PORT. n A nd To3B Commanders Arrived From For w_-t. g_*r_2 Joo° n H r d "ot*-. h-^t p_____ 2f era F-^'S? SttL u P_rr__ BanL-aru gZ B M -„f aki J^^ff J £<>___ gjT-^ BdtndaL Rt 1« n OX "J U,y T<? '"P in Strjita Co. Te.^pin
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    INDIA HOUSE IN THE HANDS OF THE POICE.
    686 8 JBrroBTS to Extradite Krishna V m.ba from Paris. chargl of incitkmekt. Calcutta, July 6tb. A epecial c.ble to tbo Statesman, dated London, Ju'y 3rd states that tbe police have takon charge of India House, High gate, where tbey found masses of seditious
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    ALLEGED STABBING.
    247 8 A Tamil n. une.l Smiu was yesterday, c'larg^l bifitl Mr. H >ward with cmin'g IfOW hurt lo <> trabathi at the Muni- pal sto:e, River Vail. R >„d, on the Htb u'timo. The complainant said the def»'i_d_nt was inimical to him. Ho was aggressive and quarrelled. A few
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    THE ASSIZES.
    359 8 Policeman Charged witb Mcrdeb. Medical evidence was given at the Assizas yesterday in the case in which a young Sikh policeman was charged with murdering a companion of his. The men fought, after drinking a bottle of gin, and it was alleged that the accused stamped on the
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    EMPIRES TELEGRAPHIC SYSTEM.
    619 8 Proposed Wireless Station^. ■BDUOTIOM IN* charges NOTIFIED. London, June 26. The liiiiH rial Pn ss Conference reassembled in London yesterday. Mr Hairy Lawson Wcb-ttr Lawson presiding The Conference appointed a standing Committee and a deputation to wait upon the PIiUM Minister, Mr. Asqaftb, to urge a general
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    CRICKET.
    203 8 S. C. C. Tournament. The first game in this competition between Officers of the Garrison and Law and Civil Servica was finished yesterday, the latter winning. Tbe officers had the services of Eddis who took 2 for 7. The ball which got Thunder out was a fine ball. The
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    S.C.C. BOWLING TOURNAMENT.
    148 8 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Singles. G. W. Crawford, 3 v R. Myram, 5, postponed. H. T. White, owe 4 beat Capt. Young-, 4. 21-10. Dot ju.es. J. McKen/.ie and T. C. Hay. owe 5, beat J. Henderson and E. J. Barker, 4, 21 14. TODAYS TIES. Singles. J. R.
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    A PLEASANT FUNCTION.
    348 8 Lasteveuing, tho Singapore Catholic Club was prettily decorated in honour of the R-v. Father Rivet, the Founder of the club whose feast day it was There wore present Bishop Bourdon and a number of the clergy. Many and cordial were tha gcol wishes showered ou the good
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    GERMAN RUBBER DUTY.
    430 8 A telegram to the Times of Ceylon states that the a ->rth British Kubber Co. are erecting a factory at Borlin ia order to avoid the German duties of 20 per cent. Our contemporary says. The intention is evidently to escape the im port duty on manufactured
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      227 8 SHIPPING NOTES. The Dutch mail steamer Grotius having left Sabang at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, is due here to-day about 4 pm. In bis report on the trade of Nagasaki for 1908 Mr Consul F. W. W. Plajfair states that immediately after tbe RussoJapanese war all the shipbuilding yards largely
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      304 8 m 'VANA” Tonic Wine tt'j^^ The Ideal "Pick-me-up" TT\f/ffl^A& A vitalising tonic specially prepared for use ir. joht&Jhe I tropical climates. ___T___-T____ Dispels lassitude and depression, gr £L^_T____ j strength, energy and appetite, and aids digestion. VMM j ___TT_ An excellent safeguard against malaria and I___l__{__"_E other fevers. A valuable
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      89 8 WEATHER REPORT. Date Bar Wind Temp Hem Sky Rain July 14 H'kong 10a 29.05 NES 84 op Manila 10a 758 SEO 27 25 o 3 Kand-ng Kerban Hospital, July 13, 1909. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 P.M Barom. 32 Fah. 29 B^s 29.798 29.856 To^ip. 86 0 910 79 8
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