The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 March 1911

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1911 NO. 7,1 I
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  • 133 1 Lite batting on the Lincoln will be found on page 8. Sir Wilfrid L mrier has made a spirited speech on Cinadd as a nation Page Sjuie iuteresticg details regarding the war m Mexico will be found on page 2 Prince Adalbert, the sailor son of the
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  • 180 1 Bishop's Lodge to let Pag* De Dion car for sale Page 2. >tfk i es m <rresham house to let Page 7. pictures at the H<*rima Hall Page 1. eminent notice re Licensing appli cants Page Hydraulic rubber blocking plant for sale Page 1 Boxing entertainment at the
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  • 115 1 Friday, luth High Water.— 4 42 a., 8.34 p P O Mail Outward due Municipal Commission, 30 p S.C.C. Tennis Tournament. CAfvKDiT, 11th Hirfh Water.- «i is P.2S p Cricket Tournament S.C.C. Sunday, )2th Hijrh Water.— 7 56 a., 10.6 p 2nd m Lent. Monday, 13th i Hij?h
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  • 253 1 Tbe P. A O. leaves to day, da* London A^l 1. The P. O. leaves Mar 11, due Hongkong Mar 17, Shanghai Mar I' 2. Yokohama Mar medictt aad lv>c«.. mail* n\>\ L» tonne a lilt below r-— From Europe. Per P. A D* to-day, with mails of
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  • 762 1 V v r the baby," calls eat the Grauny a* 1 drive away, and for reply I bold up my handkerchief m which I hare tied a knot for NMB* brine*. Liter on m the d*y I hear cries i nip, niD," aid J< i kmg over my verandah
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 525 1 T NEW UP-TC-DATE PRODUCTIONS H H E HUMOUROUS pictures A Pathe's Animated Gazette 25th Edition F OF MA ER Z\ (The KiDg of Laughs THAMES DREADNOTGHT M. PRI V f Launch of h Thunde-tr (Tb© Prince of Mm. L, at CanniDg Town. JTO NirHT WHHAI .FOOT!' ALL W A w-mnjn
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    • 195 1 VICTORIA THEATRE .AI'ORE. FOR 6 NIGHTS ONLY COM .Mi D SATURDAY. 18th MARCH, 1911. MAURICE 2 3ANDMANN MAD HI I 1 hk BOTH BAN DM ANN OPERA Co. I Saturday, March THE BALKAN PRINCESS Monday, March THE CHCCOLATE SCLDIEB Tuesday, March 21. THE GIRL IN THE TRAIN Wednesday, March 22.
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    • 258 1 APOLLO CIRCUS. Matinee (Saturday Matinee (Saturday AT 4-30 PM. Farewell Matinee for the Children. Location Beach Road. TO-NIGHT AT 9 P.M. AND TO- MORROW BATUBDAY LAST TWO NIGHIS OF THE APOLLO CIRCUS. APOLLO CIRCUS. EIIW AND ATTRACTIVE OOBUCMBB EACH NIGHT. The Management regret that owing to extensive engagements m the
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  • 685 2 FIRST US The Latest Deta From the cables iv the New York Herald W take the following V >rk. Fab 4 All the inhab of have ti*l across the border to Et Pas following the preparations of the Mexican insurgent* to attack the town. Eleven hundred rebels,
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  • 42 2 B*w to cnre a cold is a question m which yyiwirtijUMUjdjqgtDow, Chamberlain's ZSf ha. won Hi great reputation "I™" «ale by lemarkable cure of colds. It can always be depended upon. For ■ale by all Dealers and Dispensaries.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 359 2 Long, Heavy Hair? Then treat your hair well. See i: it is properly fed. Growth «.very kind demands proper t :d. Starved hair splits at the Is, turns prematurely tfr ps short and dry. Then feed nr hair. Feed it with proper J. a regular hair-food. Feed it vi Ayer's
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    • 504 2 NOTiQES. i GOVERNMENT NOTICE. hereby notified that the List for Applications for Pablic lluum' Licences to be considered on th. -'Ist Marc!:. I.UI by the Board of Licensing Justices OMB be seen on application at the Governm'ut .Mouopolus Office. fILTHOBP, Secretary to the Board of Lien, Justices. Bth March, 1911.
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    • 433 2 FOR SALE. FOR SALE. 8 H, P. single cylinder, foar-seated De Dion Motor Car, detachable touneau, new hood, screen, stepney wheel, head Hgl and Hpares. Ib runninj? or l.r. Pklot 11 100. Also H irvcy Fr.ist \'u!> :inisier comph t< $40 Aiipiy T. B.c j" Siu^apore Free Press." Mar 10
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    • 541 2 International .Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500 000. Hkad Office :—6O Wall Street, Nbw Yobk, London Officb Threadneedit Hooee, Bishopsgate Street Within. Lokdoi 80. London Bankbbb National Provincial Back of England Ltd. General Foreign Business Transacted. Cdbbent Dbpobit Accounts npnanxi ax: Interest allowed on the daily b&i&noee at the
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    • 423 2 MANUFACTURERSuTtI IKSURA-, X OK CAN iD J rl ■bTABLIBBBD lttf Polick- ORLD WIDK" «iw Claims, loans, casb-eanesmßn promptly settles by the Qsa r' I Bingf>pore without the delaw rflL* 1^ I Head Office, "■■•as I The Reserves for pmaj,^,,, holders are over *20,000.38<L!cj N I The Accounts are aa> v
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 485 3 \x. KEPLER' SOLUTION NURSING MOTHERS J derive great benefit from this y?^J^EM delicious tonic food. 4 Kepler Solution sustains the w 2 t strength and builds up the ws*** J5 7 It increases and enriches the It is easily digested, and its rich, nutty malt flavour is most i 1
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    • 674 3 AUCTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF Household Furniture Effects At No. 2. Inspectors' Quarters TRAL FOLICE STATION On Friday, 10th March, at 4 p. m. Comprising Rattan lounges, rattan settees, lacquered tables, hanging lamps, Bookca- I AC. Now en View. H L COGHLAN Co.. Auctioneers Mario 113 AUCTION SALE OF Manila (2
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    • 700 3 AuenoNS. H. L COGHLAN COS FORfHCOMING FURNITURE AUCTIONS, Satu; day. March 11th. Household Furniture &c. Keppel Harbour Hotel A. Anderson E*q. Saturday, Maich 18th. Household furniture Ac. Sheen," 98 2, River Valley Road— R. M. Ezekiel, Esq. Satuidaf. April Ist. Household furniture 4c. 27, Syed AH Road— J. H. Wbitaker,
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    • 860 3 AUCTION SALe F VALUABLE TEAK HOUBBUOLD 1 i HXITURE &c A The propeity of 0. C. Wataon, Esq. At 71-W, Biver Valley Road. On Saturday, ISth March, at 2»30 pm. Beautifully carvtd ttek cabinet with mirror pac» ak drwwiL^ rrcm suite upholstered m rtd taize; carvtd teak whatnots *itb mm
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  • 1370 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Mar. 10, 1911. Occasion was taken recantlj to refer to th 9 most promising pioneer woik beintr done m the Territory of Sarawak by the Borneo Company, Ltd. m the development of petroleum production. Everything points to a remarkable ultimate success m this direction. And
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  • 530 4 Gray, the young Australian billiard player, has again beaten the world's record with a magnificent break of 1 A cite containing? four slibs of reined jelutong has been found by some Malays at Pulau Skra. The erection of the wireless stition (Telefunken system) on the Luneta at Manila has been
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  • 52 4 HONGKONG'S COMPENSATION TWELVE THOUSAND A YF_ la L gisUt,ve Co»«l to-dty Hn fc cellency tb^ nor *«iouaoed telegram had been received from tfc tary of State, to the tffctf that W financial year^ 00 would bo hmj iB perial estimate, at oo« pH tlloo fi kong for loss by opium
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  • 15 4 RtMUr HTDEACUC 4 iA -u_ Ramma*:Agents Derrick and Co. f BeLAT:— '96|fcfc
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  • 17 4 These are advance figures, lubleto coml tion, of the export February -icludic. Block tin ore
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  • 230 4 Business during the week has best as limited scilo, *nd s*am caicty oofieU tl Rubbers which have dropped sli*ht!v saa our last Rep lubbers are ao** m sympathy with L mdon advicet. aetstai sections are stetdy with little dour JL, «raod Keaja Report, shewing a total dividend
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  • 380 4 The miiiyr of the loc*l branch infers us that he is m receipt of cable advice* froe Head < office io London, that at the approui ing annual general mertins; of shanfcoltm of this Bi&k, the Directors will recomuMsfl that a dividend be declared for the ptf half
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 152 4 FRESH Australian Apples I Jonathan's, Pippins, I Cleopatra, Emperor. and several other varieties finest i selection ever landed by John Little Co., I LIMITED. >> yT *V^ A. J£ A Few championships won with the DI'XLOP 'ORANGE SPOT' mi "JUNIOR Golf Balls. Won by. sh open championship A. H Patterson
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    • 149 4 S. MOUTRIE AND CO., LTD. THE PIANOFORTE AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE. THE ARCADE. MOUTRIE IS A Synonym of Good Faith. Mou tries Guarantee Satisfaction* Mou trie's Sell the Best Quality Goods only at the Lowest Prices. wf NOTICE, Messrs. DOWN COMPANY, ACCOUNTANTS SECRETARIES. have removed their office from Raffles Place to
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  • 301 5 MOVE TO REDUCE EXPORT TO SINGAPORE. A Serious Allegation. (By Submarine Triecraph.— Reute Renter's Calcutta correspondent wires jut 3r BiMOOB Divid m:>ved a resolution n Council to tbe effect thu the quantity of opium for export to Singapore and other markets outside China be 10,000 instead of 16 000
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  • 83 5 Ooly three more performances of the circa* will be given. To-night and morrow are announeid by the management a* tbe last two nights of the season, and to- Borrow a special matinee for the children will be held. To-morrow night a special farewell programme will be given, m
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  • 62 5 CORONATION CELEBRATION. As there seems ti be a mistaken abroad that there will be no Ice U coronation celebrations owing to His Excellency being at Home during tbe time, we are asked to stale) that a committee had been nominated by Government to draw up a scheme of festivities, which
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  • 47 5 At Messrs H. L. Coghlan and Co's salerooms yesterday, the freehold reside property known as > Syed Ali Koed, being Marked lota 25 and part Bof L>t No 13. Ana 1 acre and 20 poles, was sold to Mr S. A. Tan Soraeren for S 3,0(0.
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  • 210 5 All ADVBSTCRE AT THE SUNDtBBANDS. Calcutta, February 23rd, The Crown Prince of Germany has left Ckleatta. The party bad an exciting experience at the Sonderbanda. The tigioas charged the line of beaters, and badly mauled one, before the Crown Prince -hot it. I I |M the
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  • 85 5 Slight aeeideata and injuries are a frequent occarrenoe on the farm and m the work shop A cot or bruise which is often the cause of mocfc annoyance and loss of time, may be cured ia afcoat one-third the time usually required by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm as
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  • 47 5 'TRIERS GREAT SPEECH. (By Submann* Telegraph.— Reuter's) inuing his speech on the Reciprocity Bill Sir Wilfrid Liurier sail that Canadians who had set their hearts on building a nation without separation from the Motherland, would sooner part with their I than with their national existence.
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  • 46 5 Lord Motley m replying to a question m the House of L)rds said that the general opinion of the Admiralty was that the effect of the Declaration of London on the conduct of a naval war would be small and inconsiderable.
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  • 39 5 In the course of a naval debate m the French Chamber, M. Ddlcasee announced that he aimed at the complete equipment of the arsenals and the creation of a well trained flaet ready for any emergency.
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  • 30 5 Rec Mar pm The Emperor and Empress of Ger are at Kiel at the bedside of their sailor son Prince Adalbert, who is suffering from appendie
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  • 21 5 Mir, 9 6.86 pa. Bombardier Wells has bdaten Din Flynn of America m twenty rounds on points.
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  • 21 5 Bee Mar 9 9.34 am. Tbe Anglo- Japanese negotiations for a treaty of commerce are neiring a conclusion.
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  • 16 5 Her Majesty the Q leen has received m audience the Chinese Minister. > <
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  • 199 5 There is probably no directory m the world which makes a better showing, when the area it covers is considered, than does the Directory and Chronicle of Chiua, Japan etc which is yearly published by the Hongkong lUily Press, which itself claim* to be the
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  • 138 5 The chiin and cross recently stolen from Dr Green's quarters at the General Hospital have been recovered m a pawnshop. The doctor's missing boy has been odian of Serangooa Road has reported to the police the loss of property and money amounting to $08. He suspects three Javanese
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  • 100 5 Lieut. -Col. H. H. John3ton, r. a. m. C has been appointed Administrative Medical Officer at Chatham, io succession to Col. T. 1 \eece, r a. m. c who goes, half- pay on the lt-ch inst. Lt. Col H*lcro Johnson was some years ago P. M m the Singapore command.
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  • 14 5 For all internal complaints dysentry cuogh colds Ac, take Woods 1 Great Peppermint Cure
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  • 926 5 ACTI- he SUPREME COURT. Chief Justice, Sir William H. HvndmanJonea was engaged m heiring a cisc of some importance m the Supreme Court yesterday morning, arising out of questions submitted to the Court for decision by the M uicipal Commissioners on the one hand and the Singapore Electric
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  • 92 5 Mr W. D. Scott, British Agent m TrenggaDU, returns, to his post to-morrow afternoon. Lieut. Col. J. S. Purvis re. is to vacate the command of the Royal Eogineers at Mauritius m June nex«\ Lieut. Col, Purvis was last here m 1887 as a lieutenant, stationed at Fort Canning. His
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  • 13 5 Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for all inter nai iHiroDl&iate dysentry coughs colda ko.
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  • 742 5 A CLAIM FOR DAMAGES. Ihe question as to whether the Supremo Court has auy jurisdiction m assessing claims m Adainltj cases was raised m the Supreme Court yesterday, before J >tice F,sher. The point aroee out of an action brought by the Kukob Rubber Estates Ltd for
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  • 204 5 Wh have been having really wintry weather here lately, writes a Slim Uiver correspondent, and the cool bracing mornings have been accompanied by heavy dews and denBe white mists reminding one of early autumn m England A few days ago a somewhat curious accident occurred near here
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 34 5 Bource of Sleeplessness. The most common cause of insomnia is disorders of the stomach. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liv^r Tablets correct tbese disorders and enable you to sleep. For sale by all Dealer* and Dispensaries,
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    • 233 5 ROBINSON Co. SPCAJ A I Swiss Mv I Ci V^ If\ Imm Persian Lawn Piques. Drill Calicoes. |U| £j \A[ Brilliants. Nainsook. Embroideries. Sheets. Laces. Sheetings. Underclothirs Table Linens. &c. f &c. Towels M/UITr Pinow slips. it n i I c Lace Curtains. goods.! W. D. H. O. WILLS. THREE
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 374 6 WANTED. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. plications will b* 1 at the Colonial Se: retary's Office op to the 18th March, l for tbe post of Chief Engineer, Colonial Plain rr "Sea M For particulars as to qualifications, etc, apply to the Inspector of Marine Sur\ Mar 8 Doctor wanted for Tin Mine,
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    • 563 6 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. FOR EUROPE. The Imperia: rn.un Ma;i Steamer k 8,901 ton- nn, left H< a ln< ly the tant, at l i i v. be expected 1 rt oa Sui ostant m. 3b€ pi espatched fer Europe M ih at DOOa -sage and freight, apply t<> BEHN, Mh 00.,
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    • 659 6 HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG AND Deutsche Dampfschifffahrts Ges. 4 Hansa" Bremen. C<< BERVICB. The steamern u( thts» Uompanies maintain regular service between Hamburg, Brem* i. Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and tbe Strai;ULiina and .lapan. Horn* VSjfds, Hsff are deHpatcbed fortnightmd Hamburg and once a month for Bremerbaven direct, calling at Pouang
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    • 711 6 OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO.. LTD AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. The Compann -iteaaiers an despatched Liverpool outwards for tli' -:raits, China and .Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London A tdm and A every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles ard Liverpool and for Ma: ia\ re and
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    • 545 6 N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. fast and well-known mail steamers ol this Company sail forte m Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton ir, Genoa, Naples, (connect*** Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Aden, Colombo, Penan*. Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau, >.saki and Kobe to Yokohama and back. Through
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    • 524 6 P. &~O* Fo Penang India, Aden Mediterranean Ports, Pl V m< and London. f^^ Through Bills of Lading issaed fc» r^ Coast, Persian Gulf, ContsMßsi lti can Ports. Ar^« Btsamers will leave Singapor or >i.._. MAIL 1 OuUca ;<4) 1911 101. Dpvanha Marc M M 111" 11 Delhi March 24
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  • 66 7 Jan. Feb. Total Bt at 6 *7 tE g 600 Urn** Mi 455 Kate AMMtefcion Kledang Keoglemba Lode SewGopeDg IM SewTwobun M Ha: -a Kaba:aa M 3 bkMH HyJ. HI 4CO 1,000 i_b .*^n 1-0 Hedhiils 220 h\jv»UoLor« M 0 42 150 .>bk Soolh I pa^b f ">->5
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  • 412 7 Jan Feb Ailagar 4,000 B.SSI Alor Pong<ro 8,808 Alor Gajah 611 1,353 Alma iO Anglo Malay 61.976 ning 601 Ayer Molek 8,827 1,995 5,322 Ayer Panas 1,567 Bakap 2,399 Balgownie 12,585 Batak Rabtt 2,479 4,959 Banteng 3,340 Bat a Caves 18,898 Bato Tiga 18 Bernam 00 Bcrtan
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  • 44 7 Godown No. 6 Nanson Road, extending through to No. 3 Saiboo Street, from Ist September 1910. Area, 4,968 square feet. Moderate roat. Apply to the Union Idmi ranee Society of Canton Limited,? 6 Collyer Q |e y pt 2 -wf ».c
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  • SHARES.
    • 660 7 Gap. Issui. Paid. Last Div. Butirs. Se' 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estatet Ltd 4--150,000 2/- 2- An- Malay 75%ttt 133 1 4 50,000 2/- 2'- BataßglUli 2 6 30 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 35% int. ls 10 0 MlO 0 80,000 1 1 Batu Tiga
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    • 230 7 750,000 5 5 Ayer Panas 660 6.X) 120.000 1 1 Alor Gajah Rubber Eitate 1.90 150.000 1 1 Ayer Kuning .50 .60 500,000 10 10 Bukit Timah Rubber Estates Ij 00 U5O 000 1 1 t gownie 70% int -00 12.50 10 10 Changkat Serdang Estate Ltd...
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    • 237 7 $300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co Ltd 10% int 5.30 540 5 «>.OOO 10 10 Bruang Limited 5.00 550 00 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin M. Co Ltd 5.00 $400,000 10 10 Kanaboi Ltd 1.50 175 1 1 Kinta Tin Mines 35% 17.00 18.00 $1 10 Kuan tan
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    • 183 7 i rnnnnn f lO 10 Eastern Smelting Co Ltd 10.00 norn $1,500,000 10 7 m Contrib. 675 7.00 $360 000 10 10 tser and Neave Ltd 10% 38.00 40.00 •o^nnn™ C lOO 100 Howarth Erakine 1. -i 54.00 $8,400,000 100 1(K) v m 110 pref ~**m (100 100 Katz
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  • 93 7 JF«arr« an/i Z>*cA» at wkiek difereni •mtsh wmre berthed yestndiy. East Wharf (Bana)— Kuantan. Baat Wharf Sec 1 Strom bus. Sheen Wharf-Xil. Main Wharf Sec 2— Cimbyeee, Gaaior. 3— Pook Sang. 4~: I— l 6— PiUni, Außtria. Lagoon Dock Sco 7— (Under nnartißiiiiiM
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  • 115 7 March 9. 19. Gambier buyers B.SS Gejnbier Cube No 1 mm 14.50 GumbierOuW No. 2 ncm P«pp«rßiM:« 3'yov*) buytrs 15 50 Pepper, Wniu (fur) buytr* M.64 »«bMg.(llCloki l «lk)«. Dom Nutmeg (80 to Ike ii M Mm« (B*a*a) m m m acm Olotm fJbboiu) Bally Coffee (10% B* 3(0
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  • 58 7 (Cokebctbd up to Mar Bank 4 ni 8 demani Private credits 3m credits 6m s M France, demand Baak. M 295 Germany, demand India, T. T M 174 i Hongkong, den and 22^ Yokohama, demand M 114| Java, demand Bangkok, demand 66 Soverbions, Bank Buying Bank of Englatd Ea'oe...
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 355 7 TO LET. OFF! CM 10 LIT. At Greaham House, Battery Road. Apply H. L. COOHLAN ft Co. Mar 10 mwf m BISHOP S LCDOE. To 10l fnrniaheil from April list for 6 isosthi Tennis and Badminton Courts with Hone sad Carriage. Rent 180 month. AppIy:— ARCHDEACON IZARD. MarlO TO IB
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 954 7 V 888 B lT« If! PU H l KUg and Ton§ ramandert f-"v#<l Proa I I -> Kuar 8 dredger 500 Nov 13 Kaantan Sea Mew Col. yacht 500 pby Jan 31 Penang Uncertain r D Wink Marl Khio Uncertain bperwer Dut 450 Eeerde M«r 6 Pontianak Uncertain Siamgunbo >cry
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    • 66 7 WEATHER REPORT Mi Bar Wind Temp Hum Skj Ram. H'kong 10a >2<*9» H of ManiJa 10a 3WI 26 22 b n g 4p o Manila 4p Kandiing Kerbau Hospital, Mar 8, 1911. 3p m. 9 Barom. 32 Fan. oy 916 Temp. Wet Bulb Ther. Dir. of Wind Max. Temp, m
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  • 1346 8 (r pjjtt v. Wafer** IfcM Frm A ne^piper paragraph af noting th* f^t that a steamer had just ■tiled from 1 for the coast of Patagoc ook as cargo much machinery and natny pieces of bridge work, and bore ajo^ a number of skilled workmen ai~d
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  • 26 8 The following were the scores m the WViker Trophy at Bilestier yesterday. Mrs Fisher 30 Mrs Felkin MrsJago Mrs Scoular Mrs Keigwin
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  • 32 8 The a.l. "Arso" will leave Johnston's r the ingalow nday at 7, 9 and 10 ai and 330 pm'; ruing it 8.30 and 9.30 am, 12 15, 9 and pm.
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  • 26 8 The Griffins for the May R«ce Meeting will be drawn for at Dallans' Horse Keposi- > on Monday the 13th instant at 5 o'clock pm.
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  • 71 8 The latest betting on tbe nshire handicap was as below on Feb 24. 100 to 12 against Helot. 100 9 Daln»cn>p. Spanish Prince. Mercu 1 Chanteur. 16 1 im-w>. It* 1 My Collar. I loy. The latest betting on the Graui National on Feb J4 was. I
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  • 277 8 ORIGIN OF THE "BLUE FUNNEL." Many people interested m shipping and commerce often speculate upon the origin of the Blue Funnel." The explanation, which has not been made known h fore outside the immediate he shipowners, has been written by Mr Alfred Holt m a, memorandum appended to an oil
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  • 48 8 Paris statisticians figure that about 566 millions of francs of French capital are m vested m various enterprises m Indo Chiua. The amount of foreign ipma] there is put at abou- i mootli fm'nishsjfl by Chinese at S ngapore aud Bongkonc, and chiefly invested m advances to eultiva*
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  • 181 8 Mr Christie has decided to come back, tu<i is daily giving hunself violeut BMrtftOßl ■ad exereiM m ordet to be able to put up ifsinsi Jack Grraos next west ts isnarl a khres i' •iii-' "t cut and oosjm agaii si the public OOold desire. A •>. > il-iit
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  • 404 8 S.C. C. LAWN TENNIS. YESTERDAY'S PLAI Cha ItHIP. L E. Gaunt beat Caj t I H Bstmborf —0. ichenberg beat W. H. Threlfall, 6—2, 6A. Class Btj I Cox owe 40 v F. Moding 4, postponed. H. H. Wilson 3 v J. Robertson scr, postponed. C. M. Howe owe 30
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  • 100 8 '-ret Consultation at Pt 'hinese telegraph agency says that troops number tetjt of sands have entered lii 1 -ent routes. The Grand Council hi conference on March Ist with !l chaDg, President of the I I r Peking, Min-h S H E Chau Shu Mv, Governor of
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  • 51 8 Sir FieHing Clarke, Chief Justice of im*i(M, is about to retire from tht? portion H- whs promoted to a puisne judgeship m Hon_- i— m HBB, and three years Eltat became (i; lt t.; j B ti C c of the Colons This position he r. t h for tive
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  • 639 8 At the w*i day the "AustrU" discharged 1 i! cargo. She I I'urdaj ingCaptain Giovanni Gaggino left by the "Bridge" Yesterday morning for the cremation of the late King of Siam at Bangkok on tbe 16th instant. HM B Monmouth" is expected to arrive here from Hongkong to-morrow
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  • 10 8 Batavia. D Hani B»hroe, K.P.M P. Bahroe 11.
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  • 82 8 Persistent Colds. There is no reason why a cold should hang on for weeks, or until some chronic throat or lung trouble is developed, and it willl not if you take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. By its remarkable cures of colds that remedy IMM from a .small beginning acquired a worldwide
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 479 8 r LADIES' l^si IMPORTANT NOTICE, L Without Doubt the Largest Best Assorted Stock of Blouses m Singapore* I The whole of our immense Blouse stock which comprises over 1,000 different designs, i; we intend offering for 5 days only at 25 to 30% off marked prices. I No Lady should
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