The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 November 1909

Total Pages: 8
1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. :E CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1909. NO. 6,752
    16 words
  • 128 1 The strike m Australia bids fair t<> seriously damage the trade, as it is hkely to ba joined m by other uriions Page 5. The way the King's Birthday was spent iv Penang and Perak is told on page 4. The Kiel Navy scandals have caused an
    128 words
  • 806 1 W bra mm ci'tiic- to oonsid< the matt* > the world depends on the way parts of it can be fastened tcgetter. And much of the mind, for if it wen for ties of memory, of effaotiou, < f up?ve substance, the isolation of tin* it: i and
    W.M.  -  806 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 345 1 HARMSTON S grand CIRCUS i AND ROYAL MENAGERIE OF PERFORMING WILD ANiMALS. D I Best Clicus Combination Travelling the East. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT Our first grand change of programme. New Artists New Acts London and Continental Artists. SATURDAY mm SATURDAY 1 i% 1 3th Nov. 13th at Ma nees onlj :me
      345 words
    • 353 1 MOTOR and CYCLE 0)111 EE OBTAINED FROM ALL AGENTS AND DEALERS, Che Dunlop Rubber go, (Tar Cast) 01 PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION 7, COLLYIR ftUAY. The United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ltd,, HONGKONG, SHAN (J lI A I AND SI KG APOH K. H. M.S. "SUPERB," (DREADNOUGHT CLASS; //as r/?e Boilers
      353 words
    • 112 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Half plate camera for sale Page 3. To let 45 Emerald Hill— Page 7. Change of name of D. 11. Henry Page 1. Powell's preliminary notice of sale of town property Page o. Government calls for tenders for supplies Page 2. Pawnshops farms of Banks to be tendered
      112 words
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 305 1 THE WEEK. B I Homeward mail clo&es 3 p Lodge St (ieorge Emergent, 6.15 p Children's Concert, Victoria Theatre, 5 30 p S.C.C. Smoker, Tdnglin Club, 9 p High Water— 9 52 a., 10.30 p Municipal Commission, 2 30 p Doll Show, Memorial Hall 4 p. Shield Football, V.M.C.A. v
      305 words

  • 264 2 To the T"" m I kebener re- ienti a sort I British Bismarck or CromI i matical accurac3'. ess, uncompromising, and devoid of n r ft] D Stb] how kind ant! man is under. a any and rather ungracious exterior. The dignified B i Dl manlike manner
    264 words
  • 184 2 new railway atati >n was opened at Tingg on Friday last, la honour the ooeasioa Mr and Mn W. R Rowland bad ia i ar (riendi to be preeent, includinu' the Datoi: Rembu and other MaL.y gentlemen. On the arrival of the rirst train i from X
    184 words
  • 192 2 The cultivation vi ri.-e extents »>uck into the dua p.»>t. and there m no anthenti rffOWPdw ai to when it first be^an. Evidence points, however, to the Chinese having been amoDL' the earliest »to cultivate it, and such great i m wai attached to it,
    192 words
  • 44 2 Hrn Bi Lenej Sir John Anderson. v High m nor, Federated Btates. arrived m X tala Lumpur on nd left a; f .rn the mum day. H i undent I thai his viol was m connection with the estimate! (M.M
    44 words
  • 103 2 Jast ivad ti:— wvi^hty facts this overwhelming endenee trow a sofferei who was ol a sprained, stiffened, knee joint, cured. irben oiber remediei had Euled, completely Brad by L;::it"s Oriental Ftaluj. 0 F. Schamerer, of Kinnuady. 111. writes: My wif. -prained her knee so seven-iy that she co.iid
    103 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 634 2 NOTIQES. NOTICE. The Pawnshop Parm ol the following district oi the Residency ol Hanka and its Dependencies will be let for one year and for three yean as from the Ist April, 1910, m two lots. 1. The District ol Bfontok. The Districts of Jeba§, Blinja, Sangeiliat, Merawang, Pangkalpinang and
      634 words
    • 451 2 I wSSm mLIWUI MM. I I I^C^^^ I MANY 0F THE HEALTHIEST 1 1 ;|P;|^!>^%/1 BABIES IN SINGAPORE I ll^gH Sledge Milk. J THE YOKOHAMA DOCK Co, Ld. No. 1 Dock. No. 2 Dock. No. 3 Dock. (In Comvi- 'on-t i uetion) Docking Length 515 fest I Docking Length 376
      451 words
    • 292 2 GOVERNMENT* NOTICE. Tendsrs will be received up to neon on the 20th day of November. 1909, at the Colonial Secretary's Office for (a^ The use and occupation of the distillery m Cheang Hong Lim Lane for the year 1910. The successful tenderer will have the sole use of the building
      292 words
    • 568 2 International [Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. Head Office 6O Wall Street, Xkw York. Lokdon Office: TLreadm-t-die Exmm, Bishopsgat-e Street Within, London EC. London Bankers National Provincial Bank of England Ltd, General Foreign Business Transacted. DEPOSITS. Current Detobit Accounts ppaoad lad Interest allowed on the daily balances at tb
      568 words
    • 314 2 INSUR7IA>Q£^ MANUFACTURERS^ Policies are World-W F and Ind It has to-day m* any other Canada ever ban at tl All claims an cash snrrend! ation. 1 pore and Pen&ng, ence to Head Ofliv F. S. EVANS, GUTHRIE Cc Ltd SOUTH BRITISH mmtAi FIRE Insurance* and Mercbai MARINE Insurances the world
      314 words

  • 63 3 A NEW SYSTEM OF SIGNALLING. by the miliI ugi I nel i and j iaed by at twe y ilar Bap, J nd that m I <n so as to T i :ion of the sun m the gfl and shorts I bbf v it h the -'scope n] I
    63 words
  • 28 3 nee conxton, the Com- plated ii. < :>nunon- a H iutrothe I aj &i I: v.-ili ■es :IJ I 8 do not think T Globe
    Globe  -  28 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 75 3 Buying Chimbsriaias Remedy. a bottle of y as for a: I mes, bat you save i saving mm what cure- TOW STILE. FOR SAI.Z iby afl Pick vell'i No I 14.11 FOR SALE. GANYMEDE IT. I d Iron .v. Tn Ltd. v c. FOR SALE. B and OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD
      75 words
    • 190 3 1 1 MMißCBHnmnmmmmimBinnimntM>i9M| ANNUAL ——I THE LATEST ARRIVAL OF I Silver Ware, Pottery, Porcelain, Lacquered Ware, 1 Qotton Silk Goods, Toys, &c, &c. I ENORMOUS REDUCTION. nUQTIONS. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF Valuable Household Tunuture and also cue shed With tiled rocf elected or. Crtwn land at lanjang Rku To be held
      190 words
    • 277 3 w9mF SV^ Sri m>^ £tf iV. 3^[ H^y 1 8 j^Jfc 'W B HO TEL £b I'EURCFE. Free Sight testirg Consultation daily. Nov. 11 17 by Mr, Fox. X'MAS PRESENTS High Class Japanese Curios, Porcelain, Ivory work, Silver Goods, Damascene Ware, Gold Wire Cloisonne, Brass and Bronze Work &c. Messrs
      277 words
    • 268 3 White Zinc, White Lead, Paints, Oils, Varnishes and Enamels. Are of the very highest quality it is possible to manufacture. Beware of imitations Aspinall's products are obtainable of all Dealers. IMPORTERS, THE BORNEO CO., LTD SINGAPORE. > < Of All Typewriters "THE EMPIRE" has the largest sale m the Far
      268 words

  • 13 4 the Press ii People flueno Tt r t Loyalt]
    13 words
  • 887 4 It is naturally uona of the business of any British journalist to tnake any extended CDmment upon the domestic affairs of another nation, except m bo far as those affairs may have a perceptible reaction upon tha relations between that foreign natim and any other Pjwer
    887 words
  • 418 4 Mumcipil Cjttnoiissioa maets on Friday and the ordinary busmen is not of very general interest. A meeting to further discuss the Estimates will ba held afterwards. A reminder that tomorrow tha Commit*** of Sr Andrew's Bill meets ana itlfl desirable that the names of intending subscribers and guests should ba
    418 words
  • 226 4 STORMY MEETING. Report to be Made. KM C "f PaMßg; N i The meeting of the Blatant Smelting Co. was largely attended, ibettl a hundred shareholders being present. It lasted for three hours, and the discussion at timei was of the liveliest character. MrJaasen, the managing director,
    226 words
  • 476 4 To the Elitor of the Pinang Gazette.'" Dbab Sir, I am not concerned with Mr Robertson's resignation of his post as director of the Eastern Smelting Company except insofar as it relates to the general financial principles on which that Conpany has been conducts matter regarding
    476 words
  • 36 4 ThoM intending to exhibit dolls for I Show at the V," >rU BUI to-morrow ar noon are remindt-d that dolls must be MB* to the Hall hut mi u.ne and one o'c to-day.
    36 words
  • 29 4 '>♦ < An later lefcool league nOMgnliti m heen formal and the thrw big Kkoolt, Jiffies, St. .Josephs, and the Anglo-Chine* have each entered two tMims tor TIL x l r
    29 words
  • 11 4 into Siadrngi i which was ceremom out the Empire.
    11 words
  • 16 4 The birthday p successful, but the by heavy rain fallen m the list tw
    16 words
  • 68 4 {Frotn The Celebr Birthday m Perak o the feu de j )ie, t. by the artilit The march salute beu Secretary to (Jovernm the Resident, Mr Singapore. In the afternoon match between J An excitinp an el m a draw, t-y second half, and shooting wa> la the
    68 words
  • 18 4 The Pinang 1 1 appointments of Mr I Colonial Engineer au*: Deputy Colonial firmed.
    18 words
  • 35 4 The Scottish 1 being formed with a i The directors are I i Joseph Fraser and two The Trust acquires i tea i_~»d rubber i: and five per Davidson t. *«t: medical advice.
    35 words
  • 143 4 After having r» men! ding the happy couj i uett, are m to Australia on a trip I return here when riding the arcui which will include such i ing items ah :ame Abbs, I animal acts and tbfl 01 fesBor B Ate gallop; i form their luck
    143 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 136 4 I VICHY I QUARTS QUARTS I I (CELESTINS) I AND AND I CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. JOHN LITTLE GO'S GRAND X'MAS BAZAAR NOW OPEN SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS Toys, Grackers, Ghocolates, French Sweets, Fancy Lea* ther Goods, &c. INSPECTION INVITED. or: J. CARAPIET. Telephone: Xo. 58. THE BEST FOOD AND THE BEST BAND
      136 words
    • 51 4 The Robinson Piano COMPANY, LIMITED. Pianoforte Tuners and Repairers. •Estimates and Expert opinion on worn and unsatisfactory instruments Free of Charge. Tunings Singly or by Monthly Contract EXECUTED BY Skilled Tuners from Messrs Chappell Co., The Orchestrelle Co., Etc., London. Repairing and Regulating of Pt ayfr.Ptanos Pt a not, as
      51 words
    • 58 4 X'MAS MAILS. With a view to avoid the rush of work inevitably resulting from an accumulation of orders about the end of next month we earnestly request the public to sit NOW for their portraits and to give us the time and leisure so indispensable for really artistic production. G.
      58 words
    • 6 4 If you are a mm J
      6 words

  • 122 5 SHNENT QUESTIONS, hts. iIBUIIIIW Telegraph. K-'irer's) 10 iiu :> aether m view of necons- of railways m G Bat B .tain hi I railw ib 9 ml ilar iin the --< the t 1899 with iiad been abro^wore abk to claim e-jual ac Great vwuf is i
    122 words
  • 44 5 Rac m. wamd Guildhill banquet Mr the foreign political er than mti mx and he knn-. tadiag m the way of a full :\n^ with German y. ;e spontaneous associa- and people of E .a m her mourning for her i m
    44 words
  • 25 5 THECONSTITUTIONAL STUMBLING BLOCK. I ion by the Lor B 's that the < >pposi- luuon m the Housa of -the issue mvolved are paaa 1 ''.udoonsulted.
    25 words
  • 99 5 THE COLOMBO BURMA SINGAPORE RIFLE MATCH. k-ma Riilways Volunteer R. Hopkins. X v shire -dent of thfl the a tition fired by Ring nOB ta cjiven below m sand i: M R Fernandc P. B C I Colombo is not yet to hand. the Ernest Simons, arriving i Man tflet.
    99 words
  • 100 5 A SERIOUS SITUATION. Conference Suggested, I>v Submarine Telegraph.— Renter's) N »v. 10,11.10 am. iter's correspondent atSjdnej states with Newcastle, New South W dee, :s at d standstill, I New S uth Wiles men and the West itafclian men are expected to join the strike if pressed, and ato
    100 words
  • 45 5 Inquiry Demanded. •eived at t'i.2o pm. A storm of indignation has arisen m Germ my over the Kiel scandals comparable to the outburst resulting from the Kiiser interview m the Daily Telegraph m November 1 \q ec.juiry into the management of the demanded.
    45 words
  • 22 5 Amongst the birthday honours Dr Sven n, the A- ,;c explorer, is made a Commander I the Indian Empire.
    22 words
  • 11 5 A peerage has been conferred on Admiral Fisher.
    11 words
  • 448 5 Ma I Hi Id v; > Lost kky. The Chief Justice, Sir William H. Hynd- iv Jones, and a jury were again occupied yestenliy it the Assizes m the hearing of a somewhat unique eise. The Deputy Public Prosecutor, Mr. Eastings Rhodes, appeared for the Crowm and
    448 words
  • 59 5 EVgob (Derrick a Co.) 2,106 (October.) F ft *;tses of typhoid fever were luwtofl with glyoogen during the December |903 e j m western Pennsylvania, Dr. A W. Hili. who waa especially com--lonedto MM ycogen was supplied to the puUic hospitals daring Oik epidomio, received abundant te>timuny to
    59 words
  • 1494 5 There is no doubt we have been exceptionally fortunate m regard to the Australian matches, not only m the first iu stance m haying been able to induce them to come here, thanks l irgoly to Messrs Bith and P* dwell, but m the weather which has favoured
    1,494 words
  • 285 5 The latest gentleman to go walking round the world m the oure and certain hope of m this case winning .£B,OOO at the end thereof is Mr N. Saeys, a Dutch subject. Mr Saeys has done a lot of walkiog, and has had many adventures and experiencas
    285 words
  • 177 5 The following Non-commissioned officers and men have been awarded the Medal for Lang Service and Good Conduct, vide Army Order 270 of 1909. Royal Garrison Artillery. Coy. Qr.Mr. S*t. J. W. Littlefield. Coy. Sgt. Major C. J. iWtram. Royal Artillery, Sgt. F. G. Kennedy, R.A (attached Malay States
    177 words
  • 27 5 <>n Friday the Colonial Secretary will move that a sum of $7,261 '2\ be charged on the revenue of the Colony for the current
    27 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 6 5 I get rid of your rheuiua-
      6 words
    • 177 5 ROBINSON CO. FULLER'S FULLER'S FULLER'S SWEETS AND CHOCOLATES. ROBINSON Co. <naHMMBI^M Wl ff tfIBBI g^^ THE GARRICK CIGARETTE ET* A LARGE HAX D-MADE CIGARETTES. P^^^^^«^_ giM w|||ij3pl Packed m 50s Air-Tight Tir.s. fe?m^FgMi Price 60 cents per Tin, **"Ui« of Tobaccos whi* M I pn"' 1 'i«B|HaMf''' l n MESSRS.
      177 words

  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 499 6 WANTED. PRIVATE TUITION -Ky paaUfied t'a r tii^Lly pr ifici< nt m I tions. French a: -todenta S >TaDkR inn Od WANTED s i Bazas wa t>ood opens' Eoi r t \J r Press. N -v WANTED ■.ropean, under 30 years of i Mai tan at Opim I -.ngapore, frt:
      499 words
    • 556 6 On the Berth. 33BPAMA ~f RASATLAM'.CA OF MROEUMtt. FOR ILOILO AND MANILA. Thb Si inish Mail Stbameb ALICANTK peob I t vmc i. re from Colombo Thoraday, morning tkN llth Novenibar, r^nd r.- prompt despatch for abov<_ ports. Fur freight and Mntgn, apply to BABL< I Cc kftents. sc v
      556 words
    • 1032 6 SHIPPING, I OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd.; AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. i The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool ontwarda for the Straits, China and Japan every -week, and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every tortnight fox Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles,
      1,032 words
    • 634 6 SHIPPING. "P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANT. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceyloo, AottralU, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Portt, Plymouth and London, Through Billi of Lading i*eti*4 for China Ooast, Pertian Gvl&, Continental and American Port*. Suam«rt will Itavt Slngapof« oa or abotrt MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Himalaya Nov 19 lflO
      634 words
    • 290 6 SHIPPIXG. Norddeulscher L.oyd, IMPERIAL GE2KAJ»" KJ [jj fht Iml *n,i *c^ raomi rr.-. tbie Company aa r Hamburg t;» iv ttcr l Gibralt*kr, 'r^noa Naj Naplea, Aitxardr jfc and riot v*--«. Subi, A den, Colombo, Pen*;. k ng, Btangrjki. Na^asajc: 4 and back. They ar« due m Sii^rap- r* r
      290 words

  • 86 7 ■Bahau I t:.- I mm it abont the whole town turned ki bombs i ri -kers. ri 1 1 n l: y mam re- -.7 the whole scene chantf- 1 It i-< th 6 line will be opened to .-i Deoe—lief next. Th. 3ea i:.vi!i
    86 words
  • 1080 7 November 10. Cap. I^suk. Paid. Last Div. Buyers. Sellers. 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo Malay 24% Int 14 3 14 0 30.000 1 1 liitu Caves 10% 517 6 6 2 6 80,000 1 1 Batu Tiga (Salangor) 5% 2 10 23 0 IAAA/m (1 1 Bukit Kajang 2 5
    1,080 words
  • 52 7 Bi M- vember, contains the follow y :nmi-sior.^i Bit M Übs K:r._:. to nominate the foUownig t > Memljei3 of the Federal •r Harrison, I I BI ha 3 yet been published officially remaining two unofficial the new Council, but we hear on iy to bs IBa Ton-
    52 words
  • 64 7 A asm :t appears that the he Unit lorn i 3 md M The total trade as a .c tigure be- iv Lisr, and the ■^eets and plates I L 7 itpol of ';n-plate t :ium- em] je i i w 21,222 Mn aad 57 n
    64 words
  • 52 7 (Corrected up t Bank 4ms -j 4•--den. Private credits 3in s g/4| credits 6ms Kkance, demand Bauk «U.K.MAXY,.]einand [mwa,t.t mi Hongkong, denutaj 25 i Yokohama, i^ind 114 ■Java, jfHBMld Bangkok' demand Sovereigns, Bdnk Buying S8 Bink of Euglaud Rate 5% Discount 3 months bills 4;% 6 H> liar Silver
    52 words
  • 122 7 Xov *Tin GamUer Gambier Cu\>e No 1 14.2S QttatairOHbt >o. I norn Pepper ßltck (oriV S'pon) Pepier.Wnite (faL Natme^aiOto tlwik)^, 20.00 Nutmegs .'BO to Ik) «4 26.00 Mace :B*nda) M M M norn OloTes (Amboir*^ norn Sm (10% Bli I Liberian CoS.^% w Tapioca, imall pearl 'fair quality) norn
    122 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 224 7 30VERMEIT NOTIFiGATION. by inviud for the Opilßß Northern i >i.<ric: of Qm State Lan for a period of Qu n corn--Ist January, 1910. D may be obtained from the adviser to His Highness the Kaja, the Office of the Secretary lot lirs, Singapore, or the Office of the m Kuala
      224 words
    • 651 7 TO LET. TO BE LET. Hon^e No. 45, Bmerald Hill Road from Ist Deoembex 1909, Apply to V. V. R. Nagappa Chetty, 82, Market Street. N y in 14 TO BE LET FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED Ayor Jerneh, Serangoon Road. A commodious house .suitable for a mess or family. Lar^e grounds,
      651 words
    • 9 7 Croup Quickly Cured A few dos<-<- of Cbaiubcrlain s
      9 words
  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 1000 7 VESSELS IN PORT. *Q Steamers Flaj? Tong Master Arrived From iHitrree Vor Whea BanriMaru Jap 2368 Fngiafl No» 6 Unka BE its Ba&Liong Dut 275 7aa Aiiiaoh Not I Baad BaaK B'auMaiall Bharata Brit 4054 Alaxander Xov 9 Oalcatfei Paoaa^ il Brouwer Dut 324 Kesner Xov 8 Djambie BttipsAgtßCJ •II
      1,000 words

  • 2300 8 JUDGMENT FOR THE OWNERS. In th-> BttpNUa ('"nrf, vpster<]ay. Mr IstiotT. BerOOaabe Smi'h d-livered jodg* mr-ut m th»* tUim brougbi by Soon Keck Ltd owboti ol Iks local >'"itK*- j r Bri tfuar, ffaptain H tgaiaatthe > IUI Britlsfa [■aurance p my. Tii.' II n Hugh iv.l
    2,300 words
  • 680 8 Various Cases Tan Tiew Kang and another Chinese were arrested by Corporal Go for fighting over a rikisha collision. No 1 wa3 accused of pushing the rikisha puller as he said the rikisha ,aine into collision with him. No 2 was struck by No 1 and he called
    680 words
  • 821 8 The Ska Seepknt Sworn to as Being Seen. Nothing makes a man smile easier than to inform him that the Sea-serpent has been seen. The narrator is invited to change his brand or did he have 'em really bad this time." If he were informed that a strange
    821 words
  • 65 8 In addition to that on page 7. Rubania, Russ 2243, Capt Danibe, Nov 10, Hankow, E. As. Co., for Glasgow. Van der Parra, Tut 30], Capt Knoef, Ncv 10, Bengkali?. Ships Agency, for Bergkalis 13 Teo Pan, Ger i' 72, Capt Bnecb, Nov 10, Gorontalo, Behn Meyer, for
    65 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 59 8 M uscular Pains. Hundreds of testimonials could be furnish ed showing the great pain relieving power o, Chamberlain's Pain Balm m cases of muscu' lar rheumatism, lameness or soreness of the muscles from any cause. It is for sale by aii dealers. W. J. GARCIA (Cobneb of) ORCHARD EOAD. For
      59 words
    • 172 8 PATRONISED S ALT^ SILVERWARE. Tea, Coffee, or Chocolate Sets. an iti I Knives. Forks and SfXXMtih I- lower Bowls or VaPanch Bowls. Trinkets, Charms, etc. Cocktail Shaker^. Jewellery Work. Travellers' Fla- W .1.1, is. Smokers' Sets. Toilet Bete f or Lad:. Cigar and Cigarette Cases or Boxes. Manic-., Visiting Card
      172 words