The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 April 1910

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 25. 1910. NO. 6,890
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    St. GEORGE'S DAY.
    1090 1 A considerable tine uut if controversy has raged at one time or another lound the origin and personality of George of Cappadocia. That the name stands for all that is chivalrous and brave, not only in cur English history, but also in the history of other CLiintrifs
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      229 1 THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. ASSURANCE WITHOUT |MEDICAL EXAMINATION. The "Standard" issues policies on approved lives under the above plan thus obviating what some people consider an unpleasant orderJ. For all particulars apply AGENTS:— ADAMSON, GILFILLAN Co., LTD. G. F. COLLYER, Visiting Supt, Straits Agencies. METALLURGIQUE C* A H Q
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      213 1 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. GRAND EXHIBITION. First Choice. Latest Novelties. TO-NIGHT 2nd Show at 9-30 p m. OVERTURE BY OWN ORCHESTRA OF PROFESSIONALS. IN SOUTHERN TUNIS. THE BAGPIPE PLAYER. THE HERO. BENEATH THE GAS. PYGMALION. S.C.A.G.L. CHERRIES. THE PACT. (Film d'Art). THE FACORI TROUPE (Sensational TraI peze Act).
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      178 1 THE FAVOURITES OF ALL FAMOUS WAYANG KASSIM. WELL KNOWN OLDEST COMPANY EAST AND WEST The Indra Zanibar Royal Theatrical Company OF SINGAPORE. AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. LEADING ACTOR ACTRESSES. Pleasing Sight Musician New Costume UP-TO-DATE SCENERY TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT WILL Bl STAGED PRINGR NAMROZ PRICES AS USUAL S.
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      392 1 THE DAY'S NEWS. Notes on Saturday's training Page 8 SeLngor news by wiie will be found on page 4. The Colonial army estimates are detaiUd on page 3. H H. The Sultan of Tringganu left for his State on Sunday Pd^e 5 Mr F. E. Donnys won the April medal
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      261 1 THE WEEK. Monday 25th: High Water.— ll.lo a 11.6 p N. D. L. Mail Homeward due. Tuk day, 26th High Water. 1 1 42 a.. 11 26 p N.D L Mail Homeward closes 6 a. Philharmonic Society meeting, 5.15 p Legislative Council, 2 30 p Wbdne>d\y. 27th High Water. 0
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    BREACH OF TRUST.
    266 2 Mr De Silva Dischai Further evidence was taken by Mr It >bin--Boa, third m ii; is '.rate. yes'er-JUy afternoon, in the preliminary enquiry ia which Mr B P. Da SiWa, the well-known Singhalese jeweller of H'gh Street, was charged with criminal breach of trust by another Singhalese
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    A REMARKABLE PARALLEL.
    232 2 A friend sends a copy of a N ital newspiper which contains, amongst other points of interest, an account of the annual meeting- of the Durban Musical Association. That report alludee to a condition of things remarkably like what has occurred here in connection with the Singapore
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    THE NEW G. O. C.
    239 2 Major- General T. E Stephenson, C. 8., one of our ablest infantry leaders, has been selected for the command of the troops in the Straits Settlements. The selection has caused seme surprise for it is unusual to send such officers as Major-General Stephenson so far
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      13 2 Fur ail internal complaints dysentry conghs cuhls fee. take V»'oods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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      627 2 Arc you easily tired? PR^7\k Is your work a I ~w often feel weak A jlr^i^d faint? Is li^ y your appetite poor? y y^Are you easily disIf s<>, your nervous system is weakened, your blood is impure, and serious illness is not far awa v AVER'S Sarsaparilla was made
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      952 2 NOTEGES. NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF WEE SIANG TAT DECEASED. Pursuant to The Conveyance and Law of Property Ordinance 1886 Section 46, Notice is hereby given, that all creditors and other perr-ouH having any claims or demands against the Estate of Wee Siang Tat late of Singapore, deceased, who died
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      447 2 NOTEGES. PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS. Always in stock Cameras, Plates, Papers, Films and every kind of Photographic materials. Developing and Printing executed in good style and with despatch. Price list free. KONG HING CHIONG Co., 104, North Bridge Road. Telephone No. 1055. Jan 6 6.1 TO TAPIOCA PLANTERS. Planter has catch crop
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      546 2 NEDERLANDSGHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPY. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. Capital— fl 45,000,000,— (ab0ut JC3, 750,000) Resbrve— fl 5,752,885,— (ab0ut £479,407) Head Officb in Amsterdam. Head Agency Batavia. Branches Penang, Hongkong, Shanghai, Rangoon, Soerabaya, Semarang, Weltevreden, Cberibon, Tegal, Pecalongan, TjiUtjap, Djember, Medan (Deli), Kota-Radja (Acheen), Palcmbang, Padang, Bandjermasin and Macassar. Correspondents at Bombay,
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      475 2 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Ca^ Established 1882. I INSTJEAHCE inForce,ovei|37 SOnnn, HOT SOEPI.US above liability r' 00 o l and all outstanding claimq, r£ **H I over $2,076^000.00 (Straits Currency.) J. H. EVAJf r The Borneo Co., Ltd U BatUr itk ALLIANCE ASSURANCcI CO LTD. I MOTOR GAR I
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    BURMA LIEUTENANTGOVERNORSHIP.
    132 3 ||AftVll Al'A APPOINTME>T. }I th« Kins-Emperor has approved the Harvey Adamson to be Qin t. Governor of Burma. Joiniog in gi, Harvey Adamson was successive tnissioner, Deputy-Commis- 3 and Commissioner, reaching the latter i n 1898. Thereafter hin service ia on the judicial side, first as oner of
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    ANTI-FOREIGN RIOTING AT CHANGSHA.
    62 3 P. -king. April l*th. _r-h;t have burned the q I itll u the Wesleyan _>, m Inland Missions. ■rher Foreigners are seeki the river craft. nboa! "Thistle" is endeavi, but it h doubtful lief to enable her to of foreigners hive bsen reported .t of the
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    105 3 I The -«p (>re was presented Iretl bf the Province Efl conducte-l an exai. Scripture, promised to do ail further all »-v uit't-listie and mistJ d Christ's Kingdom, nr&rdu motored to Malikuff and n WYr'd It is rer I iji Mr J iraes T. ral, that the Lm^k-it ;iu t
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      416 3 WANTED. WANIED IMMEDIATELY. Manager to open up and take charge of a Rubber Estate in Kelantan. Apply naming terms expected, quahfications and previous experience to Messrs. Paterron Simons Co., Ltd. a p! u u.c. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners require the services of a Building Inspector. Applicants should have a
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      621 3 TO LET. NEWLYN COTTAGE TO LET. 17 Gilstead Road. Four bedrooms each witli bathroom attached. Oood Stabling. Immediate Entry. J. CRAIG, Sharon, River Valley Road. Feb 7 8.5 TO LET. 27-1, Tanjong Katong, a large two storeyed bouse well situated. Entry Ist May. Apply to E. R. SASSOON, 23, Arcade
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      664 3 21UGTIONS. IX THE MATTER OF lnche Bejan's Settled Estates. AUCTION SALE OF HOUSE PROPERTY AND BUILDING LAND Tuesday, 3rd May, at 2-30 p.m. Lot 1. Four shop house dwellings known as Noa. 1, 3, 5 and 7, Selegie Road, Singapore, area 4,063 square feet being part of Grant 67. Lot
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      444 3 Weak and Wasted Children and Adults Grow Fat and Strong on I 'KEPLER 1 I (TRADE MASS) SOLUTION It works wonders in the early stages of consumption. Every particle helps to make flesh, blood, bone and muscle and to give that J&r^r^z- A Kepler Solutionfl^B increase of vitality Urifffi^i^ necessary
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    The Singapore Free Press Monday, April 25, 1910.
    1551 4 The Singapore Free Press Monday, April 25, 1910. People's right maintain, unbribed by gain Here patriot Truth her p' >-ion< precepts draw. Pledged to ki-IL: I I .aw. How the recant reforms in India may meet their object of conciliating the ambitions and aspirations of the more demonstrative educated classes
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    808 4 The report of the Penang Electricity Supply Department for 1009 states that the price per unit sold was public lighting 18 89 private supply 28 66 tramway supply 12 cts. The cost per unit was 10 03 cants. Blady, Miss Cleghorn of Slit lH eld, has elected vice-president of the
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    DEATH OF Col. MURRAY.
    292 4 FOLLOWS ON OPERATION. (From our o>m Corretp Ptf&aag Ay The death has occurred i u EagU»d denly of Colonel Alexander M lrrav Colonial Engineer of the Struts Settl^j The death appears t> hare h heart failure following an oper [Murray, Colonel the Hon. Alex« (Singapore), M.
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    SELANGOE NEWS.
    123 4 (From our own K'u da Lumpur, Api Correspondents write to die Malay Md from Port Swettenhani and Saiwnbu d notify having seen a comet, preiuiaiUj Halley's. The tail of the come' upwards. At tho Hippdrome I ist evening Kramer again defeated I 'alia \l iui, the Ip..i. ling
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  • Correspondence.
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      "THE MUNICIPAL PROVIDENT FUND."
      257 4 "THE MUNICIPAL PROVIDENT FUND." ToThk Edito*. Sir. Your article of the inst on the ah. we subject dealt at leogth with feiture of oontribationi f»v t membi above fund, bat I propoM to refer 00ly the cise of one who resigns As pointed out by you, intent to escape discharge
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      225 4 KELLY AND WALSH, Ltd. JUST RECEIVED A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF LOEWE'S FRANKAU'S PIPES HADE FROM SPECIALLY SELECTED BBIAB. Prices Ranging front 5t. 25 upwards. H. L. SAVORY GVs fiigb Class 'Special Uircjmian' Cigarettes 65 cents per Tin. Gold Mounted Amber Cigar Cigarette Cases. Plated and Gun Metal Cigarette Cases. The
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      18 4 RobinsonPiano COMPANY, LIMITED. BRITISH PIANOS MADE BY SKILLED BRITISH WORKMEN AT Similar Prices to those made by Chinese
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    JAVA RUBBER.
    422 5 TROUBLE OVER LAND RIGHTS. Shareholders Alarmed. 3 ,i marine Telegraph.— Rauter's.) i:« Apr 28, 11.87 am. »n of the Dutch Government to so-called sovereign rights over j,r. perties in Java is causing exrubber and other interests in London. itberUndl Government has made -us to Great Brit in regarding
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    ANOTHER BALLOON. ASCENT.
    141 5 '1' H. Hillborne who is working with d Price, the aeronaut, made his second -tut „t the week on Saturday afternoon. :.l!ed from the Police Bihru, '"•re un imraeu-e crowd and when all was Hillb-rne secreted himself ylinder which was nade secure to ba*, anl aw.iy he
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    27 5 TV. quarrelled about the loan •hop at the fifth mile at -a Friday, and one nun *ja severe stab wCuud in the abdoint managed to get away.
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    HONAN RIOTS.
    202 5 FURTHER FIGHTING. U. S. Fleet for" Yangtse. (By Submarine Tel^raph.— Reuter's) The British Minister at Peking reports an apparent recrudesencß of the trouble at Changsha and other telegrams report in the same tonour. It is uncertain whether the details relate to the recent riots. The British Minister at
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    AVIATION MANOEUVRES.
    168 5 A British Long Distance Flyer. April Si, 9.40 am. A squadron of three dirigibles sailed todiv, from Cologne for Hamburg where they manoeuvred in combination before the K liser. The aviator, Mr Graham White, has stated that in his attempted Might from London to Manchester he has reached
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    PATTEN TO CORNER COTTON.
    51 5 M Cotton Corner" Patten on being interviewed at New York said that he had bought cotton in view of a short crop, and he believed the mills of Europe and America would be at a standstill in August and September unless they choosa to pay his
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    JAPAN'S LOANS.
    54 5 Favourable Conversion Terms. The Standard 9 ivs that negotiations are in an advanced state at Paris to convert the principal Japanese five per cent issues to four per cent. Au external loan of twenty-seven miilious will be issued, of which eighteen millions will be offered in Paris, and
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    THE JAPANESE EXHIBITION.
    27 5 Kec. April '2 lth, lt*lo. Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales will open the Japanese exhibition in London on May 12th. > <
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    A SERIOUS ACCIDENT.
    170 5 About 8 30 on Sundav morning, a serious accident occurred in Collar Qoaj which resulted iu the death of a Kling and serious injuries to three others. A number of Klin £9 under a man named Mohamed Hassan were endeavouring to raise a pile driver by means
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    THE LATE COLONEL ALEXANDER MURRAY.
    703 5 The m\ny friends of Colonel Alexander Murray, r.D late Colonial Engineer and Sur-veyor-General, bo l h in this Colony and in Cay lon, between which two pi ices his whole professional career was divided, will learn with the greatest re»ret that a telegram has been
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    St. ANDREW'S CHURCH MISSION.
    282 5 A meeting was held at the Parsonage, Fort Canning R >ad, on Saturday evening, when the new Tamil priest, the Rev. A. K. Thavasiappen, who has been engaged for work among the Tamil Christians of the St. Andrew's Church Missior, was welcomed and introduced to the
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    SULTAN OF TRINGANU'S VISIT.
    500 5 A MILITARY PARADE. A combined parade of the Middlesex Regiment and the 99th Deccan Infantry took place at Tanglin on Siturday morning in the presence of His Excellency the Governor and His Highness the Sultan of Tringganu and hie Chiefs and followers. The two smart regiments
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    SMOKING CONCERT AT THE DRILL HALL.
    362 5 Oa Siturday night, at the S. V. C. Drill Hall, a new departure was made in the form of a modest celebration of St. George's 1 >.iy, by organising a cigarette smoking concert. The usual Masonic instillation and bac<juet, and one or two other
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      35 5 Stoma<h Troubles. uarkable cures of stomach trou- 1 by Chamberlain's iJ anj L lv r Tablets. One man who -vo thousand dollars for mediut was cured by a few boxes I'or sale by all Dispensaries
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      12 5 Mr. John Turner has joined the B^ard of the Salaba Kubber Estates.
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      56 5 I dwell in the palace and marjsion My name's on the lips of the Koyal, I am crowned with a million laurels By the hard-worn sons of toil I am hailed with a spirit of gladness In the homes of rich and poor For I'm known to the nations forever
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      284 5 ROBINSON Co. NOW ON VIEW STYLISH EXCLUSIVE MODELS IN trimmed millinery FOR THE SINGAPORE RACES. OUR DRESS DEPARTMENT Is now replete with the New Shot Dress Fabrics, Crepons, Wool Back Satins, Plain and Silk Voiles, Crepe de Chines, French Muslins, Lawns and Linens in the Newest Colours. ROBINSON COMPANY. -faction
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    ARMY ESTIMATES.
    510 6 The foV owing extract from the Army Estimates for the year ending March 81, It'll, refers to the figures for this Colony Stkatt- BmUUIfl. Establishment Two companies of GarriBDn \ttillery, 270 of all ranks i One unit ot K >val Ku^iueers, seven efficers and 106 man; a bittalion
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    MAIL NEWS.
    279 6 Two fatal climbing accidents have taken place in North W.iJes during the Easter u. lu attenptisg an asceut of a daiigen us peak of the terrible Bochlwyu, near Bangor, Mr Donald Robinson, of Chelsea, fell down a precipice, dying from the iujuries received, lu the btcond iustaoce Mr
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      94 6 Chamber.aia's Tain Balm a Household Liniment. A tojch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is, Chanibarlain'l Pain Baim drives away the pain at OMtudeutl the complaint quickly. First application itivea relief. When a bottle of it is kepi iu the- huuhe tin paius of burns and
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      724 6 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. FOR EUROPE. Tbe Imperial German Mail Steamer "PRINZ LUDWIG'\ 9,630 tons, Capt. von Binze-., left Hongkong on Thursday, tbe 21st Vu&tant, at 10 a. m., may be expected to derive here on Monday, morning the 2.*Jtb idem, at about 10 am. She will probably be despatched for Europe
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      687 6 N. Y. K. JWN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. SPRING PROGRAMME 1910 SAILING FOR Penang, Colombo, Port Said, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP. Kitano Maru 8 600 tons on May 4 Ivo Maru 6,320 tons on May 18 Hirako Maru 8.600 tons on June 1 Tango Maru 7,463 tons on June 15
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      410 6 OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND China Mutual Steam Nav. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre and Liverpool
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      719 6 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Foi China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers -will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Devanha May 6 Delhi July
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      610 6 11 JLr« J Wf Norddcutschcr Lloyd, Bremer IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail stoar n this Company sail fortnightly from hr. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soutliam D ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonneetia Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vi. Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo. Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, and Kobe
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    TIN RETURNS
    155 7 Feb. Mar. Total. Pikuls. Belat ]71 431 Bruang 96 352 Bruaeh 180 144 515 Cheoderiang 150 4:j6 Gopeng 650 680 2,090 Jeher Karnnoing $1,637 $5,870 $15,010 Kanaboi 330 221 971 Ki °ta 550 560 1,610 Kinta Association 1,150 1,650 Kledang Kramat Pulai 453 869 434 Kuantan 44.23 110
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    364 7 Feb. Mar. Total. Allagar 1.^50 2,C."j0 5,900 Anglo Malay 49,718 53,167 152.191 Ayer Molek 1,344 Aycr Kaning 200 200 Balgownie 7,596 9,028 25,231 Banteng 1,259 1,464 4,029 Batu Caves 10,124 13.011 29,835 BatuTiga 5,200 6,300 16,837 Bertarn 10,000 9,588 32,0*8 Bukit Kajang 937 2,603 5,686 Bukit Rajah
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    SHARES.
    1250 7 SH ARES. April 22. Cap. Issue. Paid. La<*tDiv. Burs as. Sellers 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 6 9 7 3 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 25% Int. 110 0 112 6 50,000 2'- 1/6 Batang Malaka 40 46 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 50% 17 10 0 18 10
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    CLEARANCES
    153 7 April 23. Torr Head, Brit str, Orr, for Bangkok. Hild- Nor str, Salvesen for Bangkok. A. A.pcar, Brit str, Thomas, for Penang and Calcutta. Delhi, Bri str, Gordon, for Hongkong. Ekaterinoßlav Rus str, Aiuller, f>r Vladivostock. Sri Muar, Brit str, Hudson, for Muar and Malacca. Kabinga, Brit str, Smith,
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    PRODUCE.
    150 7 April 23. Tin buyers $75.5 5 Gambier buyers 11.80 Gambier Cub© No 1 15.00 Gambier Cube JNo. 2 nom Pepper Black (orA".*. 3'yort) buyers 12.00 Pepper, White (fail) buyers 22.00 Nutmeg* (110 to tt» lfc.)-« 1 8.0C Nutmegs (80 to tkt Ik) M 2J.OC Mace (Band*) M «t m
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 7 (Corrected up to April 23 Bank 4 in s 2/4* demand 2 4J y Private credits 3ms 24 K credits 6ms 2/4-j France, demand Bank 295* Germany, demand J 240 India, T. T, l^^k Hongkong, demand 23^* Yokohama, demand 114$ Java, demand Bangkok, demand 66} Sovereigns, Ba,nk Buying $8
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      564 7 ■IHE CRAVEN STAKES. „r the Cruven Stakes (1 mile) Wll arket. Result ry'l Neil Gow ch c by Marco I p Whitney s Whisk Broon ch c by ..Audience >»; < r j M 8 Tressady br c by Persimm'on I*, 3 ran. The race was won by three k
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      14 7 FRASER&, CHALMERS, Ld, Manufacturers of Mining Metallurgical Machinery. Adamson, Cilfillan Co.. Ltd. Eastern Agents.
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      13 7 YO NG FONG, Photographic Studio. High-Class Photographs and Enlargement. 79, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD.
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      12 7 Woods' Great Peppe»"^int Care for all initraal complaint* Jysentry coughs colds &c
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      36 7 i Pleasant— Soothing— Healing. Prompt relief in all cases of throat and lung trouble if yoa uso Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Pleasant to take, soothing and h< aling in effect. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      994 7 VESSELS IN PORT. O Flag *nd Tors Comminderi Arrived From For Whtt Sea Mew Col. yacht 500 Murphy Apl 10 Malacca Unchain Zahora Sar. Ycht. 98 Nandok April 22 Sarawak Sarawak Steamer* Fla« A Tons Master Arrived From Consignee For When Ardandearg Brit 2103 Ogilvie Apl 15 Saigon Angullia Reunion
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    LOSS OF THE "KIRKFIELD."
    633 8 LOSS OF THE "KIRKFIELD." PARTICULARS OF THE MISHAP. VESSEL SUNK IX DEEP WATER. As was reported bf wire from our Libuan c«>r respondent a few days ago. the liritish UMf Ivirktield" struck a reet ofl the l'ii i wan coast and became a total loss O*pt- in Liwrie and the
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    SWIMMING RACES.
    236 8 Those members of the Singapore Swimtnimr Club who made the trip to T^r.j.'nw Kit' i morning spent (julto happy time. The weatber was excellent, the tide was just right, aud in addition some eapital sport was provided in the team racesi that were held for the silver cups
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    28 8 MrT. \V. Miin of the Botanic Gardens has resigned from Uoverninent Service and goes to Malacca at the end of May as Manager of a rubber plantation there.
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    WALKING ROUND THE WORLD.
    958 8 Dknvkk i<> DUTTEB in THBH Ykaks There recently arrived here Gilbert \V. Krietz, a Dutchman, and two others who have walked into Singapore from Bangkok having started from Denver, on a long drawn out Marathon race around the world against time for -<J« >.< They left
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    41 8 The daily average of prisoners in Singa pore criminal prison is 1066. r Battle of Hasting). Lieut-Col. C. A. Line, r a m c has been appointed to Hounslow. (Col. Lane was formerly stationed in Singapore and more rtcently in Cevlci.)
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    TRAINING NOTES.
    606 8  -  Voltigeur Offing to the rain the night before the course was considerably on the heavy side for training purposes on Siturday morning, but notwithstanding this fact quite a large number of sportsmen were out early to witness the training on the C3urse proper. JUeraini (Pierbux) was as usual
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    GOLF.
    95 8 S. L. G. C. April Medai This was played for on Saturday and Sunday with the following results. The course was rather bud in places. Saturday's ball sweep for which there were six entries was won by Pr Fowlie, Sunda v's for which there were only three entries by'E.
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    MASONIC.
    97 8 The installation of W. Bro G. B Stratton as Worshipful Mister of Lodge St George, N<> 1158, took place in the Freemason's Hall on Siturdny evening, the ceremony being performed by the District Grand Master, K. W. Bro F. M. Elliot. The Master appointed his priucipal offioeri as follows:—
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    57 8 A few petty thefts have been reported to the police by natives. There was to have been a cricket match on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon but this being scratched two ties in the Tennis Tournament were played off. In the final of C. Class Singles, Hadden beat Jennings, and
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    294 8 The B. I. Thongwa goes into dry dock to-day for a general overhaul. The Ki6taa is at present alongside the TaDJong Pdgar Wharf undergoing general repairs. The M. M. "Guadiana." on Saturday landed a general cargo from Siigon, and sails to day with a load of gunnies. The
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    SHANGHAIED.
    187 8 It is rumoured that another compact little estate down Ayer Kuning way has been shanghaied,' or changed hands on behalf of the capitalists in the gay Paris of China. The estate belonged to a worthy old resident of Taiping and is a model plantation of the kind with woll
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    LATEST SHIPPING.
    44 8 [In addition to that on pa^e 7.] Darvel, Ger. 898, Littniann, April 2ft, Labuan, Bebn Meyer, Labuan 30. lfr and Mrs R^id, Mr and Mrs Newscn, Messrs Pitt, Johnson, Le^6e, Hall, Wodlosski, Davis, Thompson, Capt Lawrie, officers, and crew of the Kirkfield.
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