The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 January 1910

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 THE Singaporre Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1910. NO. 6,809
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  • 141 1 ll^uter's elect ioD uews of ti.e d»j consists chit fly of Press op nious on ihe augur j of Saturday's polliug, which opiuions necessarily fcuggast tbe pr<.ve-l) "the wish is father t > the thought. V.ige 5. England has bea^ea Wdles at Kugbv f oo' ball by
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  • 721 1 Falling beneath the od press of tl \Vi,ere fcUpplutnt and icarp, The v, ,i\ tide fa n.j.le itandfl utug lion; iritl h MM( 0 IS it ni.-rnlv that I 4i*M 1 thousand phantom hand*. It stood by the wayside, h i c the red dust o( the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 202 1 MOTOR. a« CYCLE| BU BE OBTAINED FRCM ALL AGENTS AND DEALERS. Cbc Duniop Rubber Co, (far east) Ctl j B1 APPLICATION* 7. COILYER QUAY. j i OF OF E\ D SCRIPTION ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS. January to 9th February. KOH OJi^PAHY, 88, BRAS BASAH RO. Civil Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, Iron and
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    • 205 1 Entertainments. THE STAR OPERA Co. COMPRISING 40 Actors Actresses at THE THEATRE ROYAL NORTH 1 RIDGE ROAD. t 1 TO-NIGHT y Bah man Pervish WILL BE STAGED Come and see this new Company, new scenerie?. new costumes, everything new. Tickets at the Door. I Price- |1, 50 cts. and 25
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    • 320 1 Entertainments. Victoria theatre. Thursd.y Saturday, Jan, 20th 22nd. Extraordinary Entertainment DOOR-LEBLANC. The greatest Magician, Specialist m Hypnotism and Spiritualism, with his Company. Patronized by Their Majesties King Edward VII and the Emperor of China. ASRA Marvellous Illusion from the Empire Theatre." SALTAISU HANOUM FORETELLING FUTURE EVENTS'. AFTER DEATH Explanation and
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    • 83 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Koh and Co. an alliterative firm ha reduction sale of perfamery Page 1. Door Leb'anc at the Theatre on Thursday and Saturday Page 1. Import man ot en for engagement Pa^e 1. Lockfire for .sale Page 7. Deinarcator wanted for British North Borneo Pa e7. Fresh pictures to-night
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 371 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday. I Btfa 2igh Water.- 3 23?., 3.13 p WaBNBSDAY, lt^tll -Fin Water 4.10.1., 4 i L. L. T. C. Tournament. Entries cloße. Thuksda*. 20th: Hi^h Water.— s 3a. 6.12 p B 1 Homeward mail closes 3 p S. L. R. A. Spcon Shoot. S. L B A.
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  • 220 2 T"RNKD THE CORH-DL" Yet another ol the C ny*i leading bu-,i ness men Jeoiares connd< c prospects Boßgkottg. Today, h In-iiH-s is I and eTerything pointc to speedy return I bi -as. L BC !sav. had an exceptionally good year, and w< .ire rounding m :t w.- have
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  • 130 2 A:. LCTQN B :d. Peking. January na has definitiTely refused to submit the Macao Boundary qm itioa to arbitration plea thai fow ignen taTom f u-eigners. I: is n it-rstood that Porto^al will continue so occupy Urn territory andex dispateand will lad onus of further action ia
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  • 110 2 Scientists and ethnologists are s<id to have mnch iatereeted m the findings of Bonser iayS iua, t f!olle«e." of a that Nortn America and Japan were connet'tfu y laad, osßtuies ago, adding: The geingko is distinct atuontj pltoits, m that it is without Deal relatives. Thera is
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  • 85 2 A sals rasMdj I wmni of tleep, and suited ataost to •twybody, m the eating of onions -Ate Prank Dockland once said Eveiybody knowi the taste of onions this is due to i peculiar essential oil contained m this most vdu this BBd healthy root. This oil
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  • 47 2 Fro::i Mardb S rill Karofa I the Par Eastern Association o! Tropical Medicine will ita tirst biennial MtmnM m M.mlU. The A-- i.ttlon m formed two years ago when ■ajpi dalegatoa to the Philippines Me:; \-viat;.ta Mwe In Manila The next >termin"'l kheoloaiag< oftheoonrention.
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  • 60 2 The Chinese Minister to Germanj has wired ro the Am.y Co ;::>•>! and the Board ot that he his, :n v i r h their m- la itmetiom, estwed into oontmot with tl mißßgil ol Krupp's Works for 20€ field g ta^aad that they
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 61 2 A Follower of Influenza. An attack of luflranM is often followed by r* rsistent OOOgh, which to many prove sa Fi K'reat annoyance. Chamberlain's Cough Re ri£ mcdj has been ex ensively aged and with good success for the relief and cure of this st 3 |b. Many cases have
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    • 595 2 TO LET. FUENISHED HOUSE TO LET. Sherwood Paterson Road. From 15th March. Kent, furni-hed SI SO per month. Apply Paterson, Simons ft Co.. Ltd. Nov Ifl n.c TO BE LET No. 7. Byed A i Road, from Ist of March. Rent 870 No. 84, Barker Road* Immediate possession. Rent |25.
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    • 883 2 NOTIGES. European Gentleman wwisesh c s to meet some one to practice Ju-Jitsu. Must have fair knowledge of this style of wrestling. Reply Ju-Jitsu co Free Press. Jan 18 25.1 NOTICE. In the Estate of Hariette Robina Williams (DECEASED) Pursuant to "The Conveyancing and Law of Property Ordinance IHS6" Section
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    • 697 2 NOTtGES. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the 20th January, 1910, for the following work General repairs to the Court Inspector's Quarters at Pearls Hill. Every person applying for a form of Tender will be required to deposit the sum of
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    • 467 2 BANKS. lEOERURDSGHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPY. NETHBRLAKDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824 C\! ital d 45.000.000.-- labi'ut £8,760,000) RESfiBVE— fl 5,708,885, aboJi £47«,407J Head offkk m AmotSRDAH. Head Agency Bata\ ;a. Branches Penang. Shanghai. Hongkong, Rangoon. Mcdan (Deli 1 Sainaran*:. Sourabaya. Padang, Gberibon. Tegid, Paoaldngan. Tjilafc jap, Palembang. Kota-KaHja, (Acheeo) Badjeruiassin, Weltevreden and ilaoawr.
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    • 357 2 INSURANCES. MANUFACTURERS LIFE [NSURINCB Co. OF Oi Claims Loans aud Surrenders immediatelf tlw rj pore witboot delay n6R I B id< F. S. EVANS, 0 MUG Manager lor Easu m A-ia and ludia, GUTHRIE (8b Co. 9 Ltd. Gen* ra! Ag< Qi SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIRE Insurances efTectod
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  • 506 3 'I UGH. I. OB 1-n. January 71 A:. Bi M Ball DOT*! -pitch at which ifl f-xeiting pr ,ib: jail waiUag tbi ■ii i' wad diplomatists of tl BI l\>wers conct riling the im of an though Mr B wit! JON. neaking at Brighton, and k S ibor
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 409 3 V V V I A Dainty Non-Greasy Balm for the Skin BEAUTY (TRADE r/- /////Illlltt ll\\\\\W\V I RROUGHS WELLCOME CO. LONDON (ENG.) M nth Sydney Cape Town Shan g h a i icoptjug**' SOLD IN GLASS POTS. \>\ ALL THE PEINCIPAL PHAEMACISTS. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE High Class Teak Furniture,
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    • 650 3 nUQTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF Household Furniture and Effects. AT 67, ANSON ROAD On Saturday, 22nd January, at 2.30 p.m. Comprising lron nnd Brass rail bedsteads, 3 compartment wardrobe fitted full length mirror door, well made rattan furniture, Sideboard, China and glassware &c xc. H. L. COGHLAN Co., Auctioneers. Jan IB
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    • 445 3 This Beer is guaranteed to be brewed from Malt and Hops and contains no Preservatives. It is made at Pilsen m Austria, and is the only genuine Pilsen Beer imported into this market. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. I CAN BE OBTAINED FROM ALL DEALERS SUB-AGENTS, Galdbeck fifacgregor Gompany. Til E SOLE
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 32 4 Mrs. Chia Kiow Neo at her residence No. 105, Chin Swee Road, on the 17th Jauuary, the mother of Koh Lian Ghee and grandmother cf Koh Hoon Teck, aged 81 years.
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  • 2068 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, Jan. 18, 1910. The niiil his brought out to this Colony the issues of the Diily Mail containing the closing 'letters written by Mr Robert Blatchford upon the danger m which the Empire stands owing to the c:>n tended apathy of the British nation, and
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  • 160 4 \\',i have im thf bfl compi: M above coib^ a c ike over the which are Itl m ca^h, the public, leaving a working a The dire, -or s are U nun. Ap; been made, mid one band) by tin free t sost. H pc
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  • 54 4 The nr .n Ccip^ X ichado h been established and is vti the hori/.3a. The light of tl up Bathing tbrM m quid s dot, do', dot, with I >c—e visible iit a distance of 26 mile*'-, and c.> ted feet above I Tbe iuteutitj of the
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  • 30 4 Messrs D nrick a Co th« j repoit the following mine output month of D oetulu BeUt Tin Mining Co. I Kuautan T I 50 pkls. Bruai |els.
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  • 417 4 The following pn Electrical 1 I do not agree that the stetoment ed hi Klitors' reply m th i view for October ISth "cats because y when a man i home he is taken on at a stei hence if he has
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 164 4 I< As supplied to thfl HoQM of Commons) \\'«j have now had these Cigarettes put up m Tin Boxes, and they are therefore guaranteed to be m good order. IN TINS OF 100 AND 50 CIGARETTES. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FROM CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. I SECTION OF I NEW PREMISES ENTRANCE
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    • 36 4 S. MOUTRIE Co., LIMITED, THE AEOADE, BAFFLES SQUAEB. SPECIALISTS m REPAIRING y AND AN kinds of Musical Instruments. AT REASONABLE PRICES. '•SPECIALLY TRAINED WORKMEN FROM OUR SHANGHAI FACTORY." SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Estimates given Free of Charge. ttii
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  • 61 5 OB I DISSATISFIED. Lancash re the Tt Subm^rni* r r's) •un i un, tb U the whole of Uth WQSt M IC. 1 the m L )i. 1 with the feat. fan 17, .m. i admit l were disappoin' who were fa >ping to h ive a v
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  • 32 5 Unfortunate Lvtter. a which are dreading refoi story, tot of millers, sho I I ir will be raised if a i pal a i:l also i letter from If >n-
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  • 89 5 J m 1 5 pm. lea >feu to be le tirs: •he point that the Unionists should have won a s on ;Ority. sist fans dwell on Satord by Government as st en iging Jin 17, 6 pm. says that Saturdiy's llj sitisf md thit a Liberal majority
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  • 16 5 I Bleats will n i of them being for London, iteeii ire now Union
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  • 154 5 is smiling this past week over a Bt which occurred a few nig householder thought he heard i which indicated that thieves were m md he called to hi 3 neighbour from come and help him. The jnded to by a canny Scot, who itiok went
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  • 53 5 peas m the Victoria a Thurs'ky, two performances a Thursday, and one on notices m other towns the very clever mesmeric and show of more than ordinary merit. a a type vi amusement seldom seen m V 8 v-tv attractive. pan, America an<l Chin i the tinment has been
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  • 35 5 >>ver 16 are reminded that their tanbntaaee Class will begin worV N M.C A Si r I t:>ad (rot »b« ChiiH— SMCA) Uj c I Dr. hM kini'.v QOOMBtod to give :he lectures.
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  • 54 5 iT.v Submiriitfl Telegraph.— Ranter's) 1 iv 17, 9 .V St. Petersburg m an mdienoe with the Tsar, Prince Tsud, the Chinese naval c">moiisbi'>aer, conveyed the greetings of the B pent The Ts ir replied declai og thai the visil wjuiJ consolidate the friendship existing for tenluries b
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  • 12 5 knd Wales at Kujby foothill by 11 points to six.
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  • 856 5 The I lof the P Consolidated Co. have issued their report for the year ended Jnly 3 1 at last, and there is abundant evidence those responsible m London ainistntion of the enterprise j reduced to impotence, but stinui- I to further effort, by the recent dis. there
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  • 541 5 Tin: CASE FROM Malacca. P. Ei. M N V uupp.i Cbetty of Malacca claimed to be tried at the Assizes yesterday before Mr Justice T. Sarcombe Smith on a charge of abetment of the offence of forgery. Mr D. V. Perkins appeared for the Crown and the accused
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  • 177 5 Bfr H A. Xeubronner of Penang was the victim of a particularly audacious robbery which took place at his residence m Perak Road. It appears that early m the evening Mr. and Mrs. Neubronner went to Tan.png Bunga leaving the house m charge of a
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  • 175 5 One of the features of the Industrial market during the past six months has been the rapid advance m the shares of the British North Borneo Company, and although a considerable set-back has been experienced recently, which may be explained by the fact that the upward movement was
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  • 63 5 A bar^e containing 3,000 drums of petrol blew up while b^ing towed to the explosives anchorage at K*la. The petrol was appuently ignited by a spuk from the launch. ()ne khalasi was killed. The Indiin Meuical Gazette reports the discovery, by Colonel J. R. Roberts, I M.S ludore, of a
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  • 333 5 Athletics. Oa Saturday a cricket match tiraJ played betweßn teams representing the Planters and the Rest. R tin robbed the Planters of j a win as they needed only six, with five j wickets to go down. K. Woodhouse bowled well for the Planters, taking six wickets for
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  • 75 5 Play for the D.cember monthly medal on the Isth instant resulted as follows R. J. Addie 39 43 5 77 Dr G. A. Finlayson 41 2 78 J. Crabb Watt' 35 39 plus 4 78 Capt. F. C. Dundas 41 t8 8-1 Sir Arthur Young 48 42
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  • 93 5 Also played H. Tongue, E. Appieton, J. H. Sunner, F. Xiblock, C. H. Follett, A. H. Cox, S. Cockburn, J. H. Murray, R. F. B .nnie, A. G. Watson, K. O. Swan, C. A. Leggatt, F. E Marsh, A. Smith, G-. A. Chauey and W. R Swau.
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  • 122 5 Bowling. The competition held on the loch, 14th and 15th inst. for a priza given by the President (Mr C. I. Carver) was won by J Robertson with a score of 730 plus 80 810. The principal scores were as follows J Robertson 730 80 810 S Dunn
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  • 80 5 Entries for the above tournament close on Februiry 18. If the veteran's handicap is again played it will be cot.fi aed to members over 45 years of age. On the Esplanade this afternoon, a hockey match will be played between the- S. C. C. and
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 19 5 Not the Ordinary Kind. Cbambt: !n > Cou^h Remedy is not a coinmoD. every day cuuch tuixtnre. It is a
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    • 37 5 Begin Treatment at Once. Have yon a weak throat? If so you can not be too careful. You cannot begin treatment too early. Kach cold makes you more liable to another and the last is always the
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    • 183 5 ROBINSON Co. RAMSBOTTOMS' I "DOMINO" x I TENN IS RACKETS, STRUNG WITH ISPEOIAL BLACK OUT. The most Perfect Tight I Strung Racket. ROBINSON &Co., !j SOLE AGENTS I FOR THE STRAITS and F-M S. fci M Smoking MixturesPacked m lbs. Air-tight Tins. Price 70 cts. per Tif\. ilUnr '"LLLlr-- i
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 348 6 NORDDEUTSCHEE LLOYD. FOR "Hongkong. Shanghai axd Japan ports. The Imperial German Mail Steamer M YOKi R fe,901 tons, Captain Hah. it rraann. having left Colombo on Sunday, tbe I6th iast., at 10 a m., may vSOOCpeeted to arrive here on Friday, ■fIawOMOB th: !Ut idem, at about 4 pm, en
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    • 392 6 On the Berth. BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd. FOR Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta. Hue Company's Steamer DUNBRA," 6,419 tons. D. L. Nielson, 8.N.8., commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Tborfl lay, the 20th instant, at 5 p.m. She lias excellent accommodation for first and second class
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    • 1027 6 SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. L&, AND China Mutual Steam Nay, Co, Ltd. The Companies' iteamera 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 and
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    • 683 6 SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPACT. For China, Japan, Penang, Cnlon^ Australia* India, Aden, EgTF*« K*diterc*neaa Porta, Piymo«th fcn-i London. Throagk Bill* of Ltding waned tor Oiina Coast, Fenian Chili, Continents mi kmmi c*n Port*. St«*ta«« wU! S!agaro«« oa c* aboat MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 1910 Assaye Jan 2S
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    • 513 6 SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Breire: IMPERIAL GSEKAS MAIL LIKE fa«t and well -known rc&ii itaaim n of thiV Company mil fortnightly froo j-. rumen Har.i: nrg ri* EU)tt»rd»m, Antwerp, Sout Oibndtor, Genoa, S»piot. (oonn-ction NaplM Aloxandria and vioe versa I Sue 2 Aden, Colombo, P«n*f€j Singap and t>acx. They ar* do«
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 481 6 SINGAPORE COVEBNiVIEHT RAILWAY. From Ist May, 1909, and until further notice. TRAIN SEKYICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. UP TRAINS. am. a:_:. an:= am. ara. pm. pm. pra. pm. pre. pra. pra. 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pa^sir P 7.25 4.30 Borneo Wi fJ9» 12.42
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  • 1149 7 January 17. Cap. fssuw. Paid. Last Div. Buyers. Sellers. 85,000 2/ 2 All agar Rubber Estates Ltd 4 3 4 6 *****0 2/- 2/- Anglo Malay 25% Int. 16 9 17 0 80.000 1 1 Batu Caves 10% 7 8 0 712 0, ***** 1 1 Batu Tiga (Selangor)
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  • 157 7 barns are no! m all case.3 complete. gUV m bracket- indicate- number ol months for which returns arc available. Menglembu Lode is credited with retvna m under runic Menglembn Syndicate. i>- c. Totals to end Xov. §_knls. Belat 425 40 6,529 (10 mos.) Bioang 17$ 1,461 Pr iseh
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  • 228 7 Danger from Croup. A few minute- delay m treating ?ome cases of croup, even the length of time it takes good a doctor often proves dangerous. The is to keep Chamberlain's Congb Remedy m the house, and at the first intication of croup give the child a
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  • 170 7 A well-known and experienced physician recently said Backache is something that should have immediate attention, for as well as the pain there is risk of the vital organs becoming affected a ri-k no person should assume." bache is paißfoJ, and for a person who works, a bad
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 339 7 WANTED. WANTED F3R RUBBER ESTATE IN BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. D iUeio plot au 1 (Iran plant, r with those rngfa tj^ of ftding and Drainual wodt Dials. THBIE i Ltd. tths QC BOOK-KEEPER, C3INESE propeaa bonae. Han wtth Biti tarn nual. Jar] voma. Af- 6. n.c. r an ap- I
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    • 34 7 NOTICE. The Bernese Alps Milk Co. wish to draw the attention of the public to the fact that Sledge Brand Milk is SWISS MILK. Swiss Milk is richer In cream and flavour, and far
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 1116 7 VESSELS IN PORT. O Steamers Flag Tons Master Arrived From I'ontiignAe Pat \\V Aniherst Brit 135 Scott Jan 16 Pontianab ag BI tianak IS Ban Yong Seng Brit «80 Wayne Jan 15 Palambang Book Seng 18 Calypso Brit 33m Bannatyne Jan 16 D Manafteld D« Camphoya Dut 1698 Vegter Jan
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  • 724 8 The X wai s»nt to I spow iptr.i^- 1 i jvernment ior me assassination the I v<i Korean > t, Laa arrived at Tokyo. He his read the lettei t _,':>»t the grave < f the late Prinoi Jai'\n aM'Tiik A.Mti w P klB Tae at! I i
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  • 721 8 German Nati Taid Scandal, Herr Boggensack, chief engineer of the ienn m cruiser Danzig, who was sentenced :o three months' imprisonment and cashiered n connect iou with the Kiel r.avy yard scandal. Ihm oommitted suicide. Ambbioab [hdustbiai Disputis. Six t1... --111(1 blouse makers m Philadelphia have struck for
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  • 170 8 The editor of John Bull is very funny over some of the electioneering oratory at home. thus Ai the Trafalgar Square demonstration a literary gentleman is reported as having tired at the crowd from tha plinth of the Nelson column this remarkable oration: "The Lords. And they are
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  • 862 8 P. 0. Official gits 2 Years. Befoie Mr Woiferstau m the District Criminal Court yesterday Emanuel Rodriguez, charged with criminal breach of trust m respect of the theft of stamps was found guilty and sentenced by His Honour to two years rigorous imprisonment on separate charges (three m
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  • 38 8 At the Presbyterian Church, Xortham Road, Penang, the marriage wis solemnized of Captain D. S. Harvey of the s.s. Petrel and Miss Janet Campbell, daughter of Mr J. Campbell, Assistant Superintending Engineer, Eistern Shipping Company, Ltd.
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  • 986 8 The Imperial German miil steamer Yorck I having left Colombo on the ]<3:h instant at 10 am. may be expected to arrive here on Friday afternoon the 21st idem at 4 pui A serious fire broke out early on Jin. sth on board the Brocklebank steamer! Mahronda" lying
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 33 8 Safe. Croup is the most prevalent during the dry cold weather of the early winter months. Parents of youn^ children should be prepared for it. All that is needed is a bottle of
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    • 453 8 The United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ltd.! HONGKONG. SHANGHAI ASD SINGAPOKE The United Asbestos "Victor" Metallic PACKINGS have been used throughout I HIS MAJESTY'S NAVY For upwards of 22 years. MANY MILLIONS of Victor' 1 Metallic Joints have been supplied by this Co. to H.M. Navy WITHOUT A SINGLE COMPLAINT OF
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