The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 July 1909

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 16, 1909^ NO. 6,652
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    107 1 Fraser and Co_ip_uv a shaie lis*: will be found on page 5. Details of tbe S X C. LiWB Tenuis tournament are given on pigo 8. Herr yon Hollweg succeeds Prince yon Bualow as Imperial Chancellor Page 5 At an all night sitting on the Finan-3 Bill
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    OUR LEPERS.
    927 1 In a quiet retreat, not far from Sarang o__ Road, s and 4 a white budding rounded by a high ga'vai z d-iron fenc-j. This is the Siugapore Leper Asylum. .Business to>k a friend of rniuo Dure a day or two ago and as I wished to see
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      509 1 KATZ BROS., Ltd S.Moutrie&Co.Ltd. E ;[T^^~~ __*L.^J.. GKAMD HOTEL de 11UE0PE jR I 9 si II Hi Q W% ADIS BUILDINGS. MLIIMIf I D H H JOHNSON BROS' Tfl rHTf SPECIALISTS IN PKIT^I r T\IA7ATMZ?n urTirir. repairing entire change DINNER WARE. PIANOS, programme N-^C 1 O ?n GANS Don't Fail
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      48 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. New picture at tbe Alhambra Piigo 1. A revised train time table is published on page 3. Bankruptcy notice re Seng Chin Guan Page New double barrelled shot guns for sale Page ;>. Auction sale of household furniture tomorrow Page ;5 European bookkeeping assistaut wanted Page 3.
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      491 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 16th i High Water.— lo.24 a 9.24 p PAO Mail Outward due. Legislative Council, 2.30 p Outraru Road School prize giving, 5 p S.V.A. Cocnpary and Squad Diill, 6.30 p Saturday, 17th High Water.— 1 1. 10 a., 10.8 p New Moon, 5 45 a Annual Field
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    CHINESE POSTAL PROGRESS.
    449 2 Thk __W_n -i. Rki 0 One of tbe best in I of a cnuntiy'. prog re a-* and prosperity is perh.ps the annual Ofh -e returns. The statlstieal nap »rt m«nt of the Imperial Hariti wis has 1 an annu.i ropori on the working of tha Post
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    CONDENSED CABLES.
    225 2 _r ..I _sanj innoeoi m-y sf ter all this roond c^f speaca staking whiob |ht thess < loni_l editors here? A ties and ight ss 'in:.* w»r* not. in th ■n i > earpnnd I"f the j 'urna er.ift Among praetio «1 su I :i the cable c
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    AN UGLY INCIDENT IN TORBAY.
    195 2 Early in the year some discontented men threw part of a fitting overboard froaa a > mall cruiser. Now a similarly ugly ineiJent Las occurred aboard the battleship Hannibal t Torbay. The Hannibal is one of tbe Uovonport H< DM Fleet lb serve Division ships.
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      27 2 "I have used Morrhool Creosote extensively in diseases of the cheat, especially Bronchial Catarrh, with splendid results." (Unsolicited) William Thomas Owen. Hartford, I.S.A 29 Maj, 1904. 8
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      443 2 Weakened Vitality Impoverished Blood BTr^S-b- R*-K- what Ayer's BLy Sarsaparilla did Wv^jAv I for a well -known u^l c missionary, J >o\\^P v 1( > writes fyr "I w;is fat, many years L a suffer r f.om boils and \yT other eruptions of a liko nature, eans< 1 by tbo
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      651 2 LEONG CHEONG _Co.| TAILORS J^s> J AND S*____^> j__ outf|tters fj>. _K?m J toilet ltt'l-isitcs of every description Leong Cheong Co. --'J. Oi, High Street, NOTIGES. NOTIGES. The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. In th.' Supr me CVurt of fie Straits Settlements. __rn_,__r_nr_ of Bm___f__u_. IN BANKRUPTCY. No. 37 of 1909. RE
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      388 2 NOTICE. Siow Soon Hoe having left our employment, is no longer authorized to collect accounts on our behalf. Riley, Hakqreaves A Co., Ltd. June 19 nc THE STRAITS HAOIM COMPANY, LIMITED NOTICE TO HOLDER 3 OF BEARER SHARE WARRANTS. Notice is hereby given that on presentation of Coupon No. 16
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      572 2 BANKS. International Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. Head Office 6O Wall Street, New Yobk. 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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      425 2 INSURANCE^ FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada ____________n__H) i INSURANCE in Over 535.900 000 NEW Business, L9OB, Ovet »6,ooOfM>n NET SURPLUS above Uaailities fo, r and all outstanding claims, over $2,035,000 raitti Cvii J H EVANS, Manager, Soutn Easter L >_.__. TnE Bobnko Co., Ltd. l General Agents. Sil June
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    CHINA NEWS.
    137 3 9 Peking, July Legation (guards I for tbe use of the 1 natal i res. usly opposed the i vicmrn I i. -innate of I h telegram 110 Shan him, so tbat be •i to take ur ny. vests. tand bine the rig tbe Anlini ible to <-"ii3ent
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    "EXCOMMUNICATED."
    85 3 :nol It is to tbe Saliha, daugbtef ot 11. i ll.miv. i< no 1 due to a Khedivial ktaglia a hieh nude. Moslem las. .ml inheritance qnc tions, nry of the GoTl 1 the Pi incea. incapable and li\s appointSS in r Mohamad Prince who was I I■■ :I
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    "TO THE EDITOR."
    131 3 n.iit. of the official m _B« ridi .»ntrii. In ho doing, way be as.suujed iv t and MtioM of the British centuries. have hot v v<ilu. .1 us ic opinion. It i.- true we si bint that ad any Letters to the 1 i i foi the
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      903 3 sS^^ Howarth Erskine Ltd. J,,1 > 16 r fifi UC engagement sought r .a.-g'gyf'^ CivU Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, -ISaST* -a«h«-_. k__ Iron and Brass Founders. r iyi -_-_--.A,<___ rftt icr Boiler Makers^ Bfidge Buildefs and General Contractors. WANTED A DRESSER. WanUd immediately an exprritneed dresser Cr_l E7 APCMTO PAn
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      611 3 USE "EACLE ,> CEMENT. ____^~_r s^r y^SE-_^v #i__x/ <^ BDIBa S J> V_t^ s£?*rir^§. PRIMA „.^\l.i.A \^S_^^_^^^* ■aa sSssglßa;s^^ 7ii^ FOR HIGH CLASS WORK, BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, Contractors to Government. "GERIASCQ" TROPICAL ROOFING 2 Piy $10 per roll of 216 square feet. it $1 2 t complete with Nails, Caps
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, July 16, 1909.
    2293 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, July 16, 1909. Hera _r__(l Pt_m r__ i itri t Tnttl f, to Religioa loyalty and Of all the neir-by pirts of the commercially unexplored world, the Chinese Province of Yun nan is by far the mo. 4 important and interesting. Not only for lis
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    KEDAH.
    94 4 Mr. Maxwell's Credentials, (From our Pen Mr. W. G. Maxwell, the now A Hiaer't the Kedah Government, arriv at neon and was received hy Mr. \v,i]j son, the financial adviser to Sum, who troduced the new Adviser to Tuuk v M moud, and all the Mil iy who were
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    KELANTAN.
    92 4 THE HANDING OVER. {From f Ou July '.>Lh th I Tamar:»» arrived at X lants with a Blame il on hoi letter from the X to theTrea'v. > July 11th tho li ij .0 of Kelant from the ihh the (teliih disahkau) tlie tain. Oa tbe 15th Mr .1
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    350 4 Difficult tl ir; ?bs» Glasgow Chamber of d^j as "a toeialiit .hip-owne Mr. 11. I. CoUinffO, [nip. Perak, has obtained four rnoathV It appears ho w_,s C-llc I denU to attend! to ni the death of a n The B v. Bis. p i tbs now Ifothodist Bpi on Batnrday,
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      646 4 TO-DAY'S BARGAIN. \W\ Fill TROP,CAL UPRIGHT GRAND LATEST MODEL. ONLY USED A FEW MONTHS. CONDITION AS NEW. $500 OTHER BARGA|NS ORIGINAL PRICE M A c mMk^ BRINSMEAD— Semi Cottage $400 if} g \J KRAUSS Modern Art Style $400 ROMHILDT— Tropical Model $3 75 CASH ANO TIME PAYMENTS. k«u-**- tars MAKE
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      99 4 G. R. Lambert Co. J LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1875. 250 DIFFERENT SUBJECTS! OF Picture Post Cards OF SOUTH ASIA. Wholesale and Retail. Over a Quarter of a million always ia Stock VIEW BOOKS OF SINGAPORE VIEW BOOKS OF F M S. VIEW BOOKS OF JOHORE containing 20 subjects, each 75 cents.
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    GERMAN MINISTRY.
    44 5 ■LOWS SUCCESSOR. B .1 mM IV *<>graph.— Renter's) v thmann Uollweg has 1 Prince Buelow [the (J. 'nu in Empire. ministerial changes. iv Minister of I 100. iersecretary f.,r the l.\ d Hollw. mm .th b I it with 1» >cial m
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    THE FINANCE BILL. A Heated Debate.
    31 5 THE FINANCE BILL. A Heated Debate. i<; p m. Di sat all night on nee Bdl and a i I Mr. a, who i U DI If state to it Mr.
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    POLICEMAN CONVICTED.
    32 5 Bid nai I I :j -c ol hindnsj I :.iu^ j a P Ii was a nit I P il oa eiv- mi ;ion i rigor oi l i (I
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    THE LATE DR. LALCACA.
    111 5 *vs says that leas one of lity Dr. Lalaaca i 1 lon snd t to My n < f k well of 1- -':in I horn in _OB I md in 1896 be r Una, bis ri Dr 1 aiWaJel Lanthi m r socially, and rsof
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    BRITISH RULE IN INDIA.
    90 5 that the law is powerv infer that th. law-hrankiti m_MUI with impunity. «on of co sty, When that the vera- k *B i, order, life I social and political I I was arising in India "vital," us he say., to Indian Government had a weapon for
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    FIGHT AT TEHERAN.
    59 5 COSSACKS SHELL NATIONALISTS. (By Submarine Tele_rroph.— Renter's) I M ived at 10 am. Umber's Correspondent at Teheran reports that the Cossacks opened a monwj gun fire at midnight on the Nitioaalists" who endeavoured to rush the position. They succeeded in occupying a garden close to M Ltakk
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    PARLIAMENT SHELLED.
    60 5 Tlie Shah Obdurate. Rem iv.d at :;._Sp.m. I -u'ei's nnntnyimdinl y Teheran Jwires that the fighting yesterday wis' continuousThe shrup .ell of the Cossacks struck the houses of Europeans. The Shah's troop* were ___t____g the ParIrum tho hil's outsido the -J-TJf" r l'.itishand Pis.i.n Ministers have I the
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    TURKISH PRINCE DEAD.
    19 5 Bi rod .t H. 4 a.m. Pr oiman, tho brother of the Salf Turkey, i_ dead.
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    THE BEAUTY BACILLUS.
    263 5 1 here is an inoculation Department at St. Marys Hospital, and a gnat part of its daily work consists in treaties unbecoming com plcxious. A vaecino, containing about 130 millions of militant germs, is injected, Dear the shoulder, by moans of an hypodermic syringe. Then, bay presto
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    A NAVAL LESSON.
    176 5 A correspond, nt wlio was with the other 0. the Admiralty on board the Volcano during the inspection of the Meet by the Colonial tditors, tells in amusing story of an en-tbusia<-tic Narj Ld er, who, although he did not know al! ting editors by sight. was.
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    TIN RETURNS FOR JUNE.
    112 5 Fusing Lima. :*t'.> pikuls won by the Company, plus 190 won by the tributors. Pusinfll Bharu 0.0 pikuls. Cbenderiang 450 pikuls. Kthman Hydraulic 2GO pikuls (May _■•;>). kianiu Palai 841 pikuls. Take a Vacation. Now is the time to take a vacation, gsit out into tbe
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    FRASER & CO'S SHARE CIRCULAR.
    330 5 FRASER CO'S SHARE CIRCULAR. Th« demand for Rnbbnfl still continues, and the shares of any new company with at all favourable prospects are at once rushed to a premium. The K.muning fl >tation was a great success, and the shares already stand at 225% premium. The Industrial and Mining sections
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    MASONIC.
    141 5 Tbe annual installation of L-.dge Eistern Gate N >. 2970 tho military lodge of Singapore, was held in Freemasons' Hall last night. Th* District Grand Mister, the hcn'blo W. J. Napier, D. C. L officiated at the ins.ala, assisted by Grand Lodge Officers Elliot, S'.UH, Apps, Bean, Craig, Glennie,
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    44 ALL CLEAR PROFIT."
    118 5 la the year 1904 Inn P O steamer Malacca was captured by the _t_aaia__l and suffered various indignities, now almost forgotten. Likewise consignee! of cargo >ut here suffered tbe loss of their shipments, which of course were not covered by tki iusura_ce policy, and probably were
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    ALLEGED REMARKABLE FRAUDS AT VLADIVOSTOCK
    298 5 A most extraordinary story, says the Japan Mail, comes from Vladivostock. It describes an incident so strange as to be hardly credible. The narrative is that a certain Russian, 1 transliterated name is impossible to decipher, recently went round the Japanese stores in Vladivostock making
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    Correspondence.
    774 5 EDUCATION IN INDIA. To The Editor, Dear Sir,— With reference to your editorial of the 9.h instant, may you kindly permit me to express my views" regarding the suggestions offered therein on tho present unrest in India. It is clear from your point of view, that the cause for
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    IDEALS OF EDUCATION.
    219 5 When the day dawns, whether under the guidance of German officials or otherwise, that we come to consider the qnestion of education, we shall find tbe whole thing, as at present practised, in need of scrapping. A child i 3 a living organism, belonging to tbe species
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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 attauk is always sudden, generally severe and with increasing pain. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy has never been known to fail. For aale by all dealers.
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      290 5 ROBINSON Co. TO Gilette Safety Razor ONE OF THE MOST PERFECT gS5^. SAFETY SHAVERS. of solid metal, triple silver plated uHf and is supplied with 12 blades each 1 M with 2 edges in neat leather silk W 7 lined case. .SBnTO' EACH RAZOR IS SUPPLIED! WITH %F Complete for
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    "UNDERGROUND" FOR LETTERS.
    228 6 Plans are now undor consideration at for an underground electric railway for tbe transmission of postal matter. It is proposed to link together the chief post-office and sixty four sub stations and the nine rail--way stations in the city. Letters, newspapers, and parcels will be carried ovor
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    STATE MONOPOLY IN MATCHES.
    85 6 The Austrian! rof the B oaer ia resorting to all kin le f ____oaia_ to uieet the threatened d-fi lieaoj iv the national i ;.-t. It is proposed now to a_a_N tie u.anu tealaraaad nf aiatrhoe a fHate -aoaopnrj Thin will inv»l\e an immediate expenditure of
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    356 6 Bingnt.on\ July, 15tb, IS I I ty r > «l-< do II r..-<-t p^r Ok 16 do. y Ham I do. 2| do. it; Brunals d f> < do. < do. i.\\ do ti Curr. *J 6, do, pil d'\. ratty 1 i i n y 'y
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    THE SULTAN'S STABLES.
    120 6 The new Sultan has effected economies in his stables. He has reduced the number of horses kept by Abdul Hamid from 1,100 to ;*OO. Those which he has not reserved have been given to cavalry officers. The Snltan has little need for so large a stable, seeing,
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    TURKEY'S ARMY.
    96 6 The Chaml»er has voted the extraordinary Budget which will be almost entirely devoted to military expenses. The total amount is over J.5.C0 ',0i 0, of which .3,500,000 is for the Ministry of War, artillery, and torpedoes. This money is being taken from the Austrian indemnity, the money found
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    PENGUINS AND GRAMOPHONE.
    99 6 NO WO* PER Tlli.Y \Vi__E HOTIT, H In the summer time," said Lieutenant kleton, we brought out the machine to tho penguin rookery close to our hut, and huudreds of these queer birds waddled out in lino and assumed almost human attitudes. They clearly expressed their astonishment
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      373 6 SHIPPING. Apcar Line. Tie undermentioned mall steamers of the above company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japm calling at P. nang, Sin^np re, Hcngkor.^ Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tens. Commander. Japaa 6,013 J. O. Olifent, s.s. Gregory Apcar 4,606 S. JL Bclson, s.s. Arratoon Apoai 4,510 A. Stewart.
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      1119 6 1 SHIPPING. i HAMBURG AMERIKA I LINE, HAMBURG. Tho steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, and liotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havro and Hamburg and onco a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo.
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      725 6 SHIPPING. Pacific Maif Steamship Co. e_rb Toyo Klscn Kalsisa (OaiBJTTAL BS Co.) VIA IIrLAND BEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLITXiU. SSMI-TBOI'ICAIi BOUTE. Only line taking the warm SOUTHERN EOU'J E across the Pacific via HONOLULU, OAHU, on tho moat fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. Through Passage Tsc_*fc« granted to
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      636 6 SHIPPING. NDT Norddeutsoher Lloyd, B; IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIN* The fast and well-known __.j_.i this Company tail f>;inightly ir Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Gibralt*-.r, Genoa, Naple., (conr.. I Naples, Alexandria and vire vei.s) Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Siugap kong, Sluvnghai, Nagaaski Kobe to V and back. They are due in
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    SHARES.
    936 7 Captul 1.,«. Paid I««c4 paid op Vatoe op Company. 1300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining 00. Ltf 600 ♦300,000 225.000 10 10 Bruang Limits Lll 1600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Brow* Hydraulic Tia M. 00. UJ BOn £500.000 444,769 1 1 Duff Development 00. LU 550 $400,000 875,000 10
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    EXCHANGE.
    78 7 (ConaacTan up to July 15 Bank 4 m 8 0/1/ demand 2 4 Private credits 3m s o/4JI N cVeoits 1] m 8 p' Franc b, demaad Hank... 293 [amy, demand 2 38 Ini.ia, T. T [I] 7r H-Oao, d miud 24 i,d___ y..hmiA.MA, damand nom. lis; Java, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    148 7 July 15. !V. 16-7.75. Gambiar 9 50 Gambier Cube No. 1 13 s<> er On be No. 2 12 OO Pepper Black (orda. Spore) ***** Pepper, White (fair 18 o& Nutmegs (110 to tie lb.)^, 16 Jo Nutmegs (80 t_ the lb.) 22 50 Mace (Banda) 114 m Cloves
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      250 7 On the Berth. East Asiatic Co Lc w a openhagen and Gothenburg. H 1 1 igeei on tl pate ply to i _SIATI< I I Ltd. Agaab I INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd tie, Adelaide. Melbourne d. Sydnej i l" nt thi v. v ii fo DAI I :INA S.
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      626 7 TO LET. 1. TO BE LET. M S, Wilkie Koad immediate entry. No. 8, Orchard Hoad from Ist August, 190. Apply to A. DESKKI., Waterloo Street. h Jul y v.c. h 3 TO BE LET FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED. Aycr Jern.h, St rangoon Road. A commo s> dious hoaaa suitable for
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      309 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD. NO. 1 DOCK. I NO. 2 DOCK. No. 3 DOCK. (In Conrtc of Construction) Docking Length 515 feet Docking Length 376 feet Docking Length 481 feet Width of Entrance 80 Width of Entrance 50 Width of Entrance 63 Water on Blocks 28 Water on Blccks
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      1051 7 VESSELS J^N PORT. r«_ j F FaR:I aR: and To 7:8 Arrived From For Wh«n» S_* V___ .00° r H r d r July U-^ong M.Uy r PenTn.T.a a Col. Yacht 500 Coleman June 30 Pabanir K-Unt„nl7 A,uw? t ers ?s__*,jr a f. 9r Ar T cd Ml f„ w
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    TEN YEARS RIGOROUS.
    486 8 Übe ok the Emn H Chinatown. Before the Chief Justice and a special jury at tbe Agnizes yesterday, a young Teocbew named Lee Ah Choon was charged with murder. II" laim It> be tried and was defended by Mr Cooke Vtrborough. Mr Hastings Rhodes, the Depu'y Public
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    JOHORE PIRACY CASE.
    31 8 The Johore piracy aid murder ctse will be c»>mmer_t nal jury at Ike A•- to-< tire accused aud a grr;.t -May witnesses. Mr Kuowles »ppe_r_i for the _kt_-Ma\
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    PORTUGUESE GUNBOAT LAUNCHED.
    236 8 At I A very interesting __j took pl__oi the Kowl'K'ii I)ock-> «______t___ new Portuguese t R launched in the presence -•f a laige and distinguished githericg. In the un.jviud.iHt. ____■__>• of Madame Rocadas, wife of tnor of Ma mm, throngh ___Q__po_it___i their daughter performed the christening ceremony.
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    THE PERSECUTION OF NEWSPAPERS.
    189 8 iikavy ram i m Pußusimia a Pho< re BA OlDlli In connection with a recent article on Japanese public lifo scandals it is regrettable to note that ihe < loverunoent is apparently deter mined that publicity shall not be allowed in tbo trials. Ibe following from
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    THE GOLF PROFESSOR
    825 8 F«.mb ok His Methods. c I do not know whether you remember the 1 ittle Frenchman, Professor Vidal, who so learly won the Amateur Championship the irst year it was held at Presterfieid. Personal- y, I knew him very intimately, as well as his 'banning daughter, who
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    PACKING RUBBER.
    308 8 In tbe July numl«er of tho Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States, Mr H. N. Ridley, the editor, writes An interesting letter on the subject of rubber packing is published by James Ryan in the li-lia Rubber Journal of May 3], IP which, as tlie
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    S.R.C. LAWN TENNIS.
    279 8 The S B C. tennis tournament came to a close last evening when the Championship round was played between A. E. Coelho aud E E De 8 juz i. A good crowd of members watched the game. Bath players have done well in the tournameat. Dj Souz_
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    LADIES' SHOOTING.
    123 8 The following were the results of yesterday's shootiag. Yards H'cap Tol. 100 150 Mrs Mauldon _!> 89 7 _4__ Mrs Bowes 31 M 655 Mrs Learmont 32 29 ■•> 65 5 Miss K. Anderson 27 20 -8 G5 4 Mrs Ellis 04 31 scr. G5 U<s Kerr 31
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
    75 8 A second eleven of the S. C. C. played the Bind aud Drums of the Middlesex Regiment at Association football on the Esplanade last evening. Both elevens worked bard and a good deal cf vigour was put into the game. Play was by no means of a brilliant
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    SWIMMING CLUB.
    38 8 The s. 1. Argo will leave Johnston's Pier for the Club burjgalow on Sunday at '•>, In and 11 a.m 2. .50 and 330p m. returning at 980 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, 8 and 5 30 p.m.
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    M. F. A.
    36 8 T.lok Blangi and Darul Taalam will meet this evening, and the replay between Darul Bihar and Darul Afiah takes place to morrow both matches are in the de«ni-semi-final in the Cjlman shield competition.
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    S.C.C. BOWLING TOURNAMENT.
    106 8 YESTERDAYS PLAY. Singles. J. R. Hargreaves, 5 v G. R Hoiden Webb, 4, postponed. E. A. Brown, owe 3 v V. A. Flower. 3, postponed. Doubles. H. Freeman and Dr. A. P. Bowes, 2 v G. M Crawford and R. Myram 2, postponed. Friendly Paibs. M. B.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
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