The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 March 1912

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. MARCH 26. 1912. NO. 7,480
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    157 1 Kiiub (iold mine returns Page 7. K'esults of tennis and golf Page, 12. Landak Kuliber esinte lims been sold Tuge 7. Penang Cbninber of Commerce Report— Page 7. The Kaiser has been \isiting m Austria Page 7. A fierce typhoon has liceu raging near Perth Page 7.
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    SPRING-FRET.
    979 1 This morning, being the _>ist day February, the diioaae li:is fully declared itself. All the lynptomi ate there, not one of them is abeeat. Tin- strange long ing for adreature urn! excitement th.desire for worlds to inbdtte. Tli.- divine inspiration of hope and love ami Joy. The victory over
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      967 1 I HIGH CLASS y >L m >■ mm THE ELOPEMENT PICTORIAL GEMS r TTHE X AN ENGLI^ TAR FILM U HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, THE BRITANNIA FILM Co.. of LONDON lINII<iIIAI INTFRFQT NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. lupHtinu hmUntti BepUoaeef Tha Dalaty UHUOUHL till CnLOI. E I Icturea (inspirecl l>> she irork of
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      112 1 ZEcvttiß'd Rt'Vcrtidcmcnt*. Calcutta dogcart for sale Page ~>. Auction sale of r'rem h brandy Pag«' .">. Ask Cot (iordon'sgin at (iarner Quelch's Page 7. Mortgagee's sal<- of land at Lavender St. Pag.' Notice re firm of W iukrlnianii Afid Lub king F»age 2. Powell's lists of sound property invest inents
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      175 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday 26th. High Water 2-7 am., i 27 pm. Moon First l^uartei Licensing Justices, 2.:i0 pm. Slipway, A Engineering Co. 2.;i0 pin. Opening Of Kalang norni full :i.:to pm. Wednesday 27th. High Water ->-si< am.. 7._'7 pm. Frast r A Nra\e. 12 ikkju. Bongei Oan Tin Co, meeting
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    THE HEAVILY INDEBTED COOLY.
    269 2 IMI'KKSSIOSS OF A L.ADY VISITOR. [With apologies to the author of the Village Blacksmith. i Under the spreading banyan tree Is the Tamil coolie's lair. tThese coolies are a dirty race. With poochies m their hair And the smell of oil of coconut Is more than
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    THE COAL STRIKE.
    422 2 A letter from Messrs. Hull. Klyth and Co., Ltd., the well known coal firm, to the Colombo branch, with a copy of which we <" Ceylon Observer "> huve been favoured, puts the case so clearly that it is worth reproduction. They emphasise that tin* main point
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      36 2 o Jd toto neglecting a little k wiU^Sn o Or e *P«**«ration. If you do Moiihn^l r y become too l*te for treatment. ■Swion,. T l CUreB cat rrh **d dries up •txretious which cause expectorations.
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      159 2 WE NOW SELL OUR SHEET MUSIC AT 85c. PER COPY WHY PAY MORE ELSEWERE THE ROBINSON PIANO CO.. LTD. JU-JITSU! JU-JITSU!! JU-JITSU A WORD TO THE ATHLETIC GENTLEMEN of SINGAPORE LESSONS WILL BE GIVEN TO INTENDING STI'DENTS BY PROFESSOR YAMATO .SPECIAL TEHMh AHK OFKKHED TO OLUBB, SCHOOLS, POLICE AND REGIMENTS
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      592 2 NOTICES NOTICE Is heret.\ thai we the undersigned lieinheli inkelmani) and Wilhehn Luhkin^ have ehiablished ourselves as (ieueral Merchants under the linn name or style of WINKELMAKN A LTJIKING Geselischaft uiit heschraukter Haftuu£ (Limited l whose registered office ih situated at No. X. Tiedgestrasse Hanover, and that a branch of
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      734 2 NOTICES HENRIETTA ESTATES, Ltd. (In Liquidation.) The Creditors of thea)>ove named Companyare required on or before the 15th day of May 1912, to .send their names and addresrtes, and the particulars of their debts or clainiM, to me, the Liquidator of the above-named Company, and if so required, by notice
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      468 2 TO LET. win- i mi —^—^—ii ROOMS TO LET At "Zetland House "(Armenian Street). Apply on the PREMISES. Mar 11 uc ADIS LODGE, ADIS ROAD. Mount Sophia. Fine House, extensive ground for children, large rooms, hath rooms attAched. Every comfort for families and bachelors Europeans only. Tel. 477. Apply A.
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      551 2 THE I Singapgro Frae Press MORNING DAILY I To Our Readars, The Blnganorc l M I( KH w Daily, and i, at .j, ,ts a Ml)1^ hour eat-h inoniii.« sou H v x **5 price Ten OsMs a opy N x< <Sh private n*uh -u.-.-s. (o>w .1 red «»b«u If
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    LITERARY CAUSERIES.
    2427 3 BY THE TOPICIST. H. G Wells. The Topicist has ranch sympathy with Mark Twain, who confessed that lie hod so large a mind that it took him a long time to make it up. Also with the genius who invented the principle when m doubt, play trumps." For
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    £49,000,000 FOR PHILANTHROPY.
    302 3 Ami-ricus philanthropic henrfartioiiK for 1911. as compiled hy the New York Herald, total £49,000,000, surpassing all records. Since I'.JOl the atfgregute amount of money given for philanthropic purposes is £346,000,000. Mr Carnegie heads last years list with £8,000,000, £6,000,000 going to tin- Carnegie Knundution and £3,000,000 to
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      26 3 Matico Capsules and Injection still maintain their reputation for the cure of all those m- j convenient diHeases, about which the less said the better. I
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      540 3 CUT THREE INCHES DEEP. Terrible Operation for Stone m the Kidney. I suffered from inflammation of the bladder and stone iv the kidneys for two years." says Mrs. A. Hanson, ol 12, Hawk Street, Huddeisneld, England. "At first I couldn't underj stand what was the matter with me my eyes
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      258 3 :;i^^^ I It's never too early \M FraserdNeavesT.^*^ J SODA WATER PUCH MOTOR WORKS, U, GRAZ, AUSTRIA. Just landed ex s.s. "AFRICA." One 4 cylinder 18 H. P. 4 seater complete with Hood. Painted dark blue. TRIAL RUN BY ARRANGEMENT. SOLE AGENTS: WEILL AND ZERNER, ADIS BUILDINGS, HIGH STREET. Siemens
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    SUPERSTITION IN POLITICS.
    505 4 N\T|ON\I.IST OIUKrTIONS TO THE !BTH. It i< well known m political circles *says tue Globe M thai the Government gave J!p tUo id. '.i of opening the new Session tonioivow, the 18th, because of tb«> superstitious objection* of the Nationalist who showed such alarm that the Cabinet
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    "MIND THE PAINT" GIRL.
    339 4 Sir Arthur l'inero's new play hail a ciimoukK mixed reception at the I»uk<« of York's Theatre on the nrst night of the production. A report nays \S see it stated to day that m musical comedy circles exception ib taken to the banal Mag i tlfli»jhtf>il
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    CHECKING THE "BARRACKER."
    312 4 CHECKING THE BARRACKER." An Australian Vikw. The action promised by the New South Wales Crietet Association m the direction of cheeking the "bainicker m being taken not a moment too soon. Kor some years, says the Melbourne Argus, this evil showed signs of abating, and the authorities were justified m
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    COLOMBO COAL SUPPLY.
    342 4 Thb Stocks is Til Hakhoi h In conversation with a local r»**ident to day, one of our representative!* *as able to gleam some interesting particulars with ri'gurd to the positiou of Colombo m connection with the strike. A rough estimate of the quantity of coal at present
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      97 4 SIR JAMES SCOTTS Rubber Machinery Embodies all the latest Improvements. Each machine is fitted with Special Safety Breaking Discs to avoid damage by any hard substance getting between the rolls, the broken disc being removed and a new one inserted without dismantling any of the parts. The machines can, if
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      45 4 Croup can be Prevented. When given as soon as the croupy couch appears Chamberlain's Cough Remedy will ward off an attack of croup and prevent all danger and cause of anxiety. Thousands of mothers use it successfully. For sale by all Dispensaries aad IM alers.
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      118 4 Real Merit Wins. There ncvor was a Unit' when j>«H>ple appreciated the real turrit* of Chamberlain's Cougn Remedy more than now. This is shown by the increase m sales and voluntary testimonials from i>ersonH\vho have been cured by it. If ou or your chi Ulren are troubled with <1 OOOgll
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      515 4 DREADFUL ECZEMA^ Cured by Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills That torturing and disfiguring disease has its cause m condition of the blood. The impure condit^l 7 |J the blood often arises from a diseased w nditk m&K, the stomach and allied organs of diicstkm ai2 >*m2rhfc X i nutritlon llcn
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    A COLOMBO SENSATION.
    489 5 OoLUkPn ok m Pilots* Towkb. The sensational COtlapac of a Mg portion of the old Pilots' Tower N-st.-rdiiy OTarch IHh' La the prevalent topic m Colombo just DOW. Further enquiries leave little doubt rh.it those m the tower at the time had an almost miraculous esc;.p» W
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    OPIUM SMUGGLING AT MANILA.
    239 5 Thb"Tkah" Hkath.l Mi him*. I'ay the tine or the sherili will >ell the ship, is the dictum of Judge Lobin of t\\o court of first instance handed down l.'.tli Man Ii m the case of the Collector of Customs versus the Tean" m Manila. Thii caac
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    INTERPORT RIFLE MATCH.
    129 5 A meeting of the Hongkong Kille Leagne. ut which I»i. Kvati .Jones presided was held :it the Volunteer Headquarters on lHth. instant to discuss arrangements for this' year's Interport match. Letters received from Singapore, Shan ghai, and Penang intimated that those port* had agreed to this year's
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      61 5 Best Liniment. For cuts and bruises, there is nothing equal to Chamberlain's Pain Balm. It not only telieves the pain almost instantly, but it m an antiseptic lininieut and when applied promptly causes the wound to heal without Any danger of blood pol Hon. You cannot Afford to be without
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      510 5 WANTED GOVERNMENT OF PERAK. WANTED FOR THE CRIMINAL VAGRANT WARD A Chinese DresSSt SgHSißg Three dialects Of Chinese and Malay. *rn Rla P' ?2 liBiu l) >' annual increment' of f !\?V 140 P** annum on the Pensionable tSKtabUslimeat subject loone year's probation. jTee partly furnished quarters will be provided.
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      723 5 AUCTIONS AUCTION SALE OF BUILDING LAND BITUATE AT MINTO ROAD, SINOAPOHi: Tuesday, 26th March, at 2-30 p.m Area as per Government Re-Survey 3,56"5 j square feet, comprised' iv two Government Leases tor «9 years from Ist October, 18S8, total quit rent ii. POWELL Co., Auctioneers Braddeli. Bros., Solicitors. |f«r i
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      616 5 AUCTIONS AUCTION SALE OF 20 Cases R. S. Massartf" French Brandy &c, At Messrs. B. L. Coghlan Cos Salerooms, Thursday, 28th Mar., at 10-30 a.m H. L. COGHLAN Co., Auction kkkB. Mar if 29-3 I MORTGAGEE* S SALE Tuesday, 26th March, at 2-30 p.m Freehold building land situate at Lavender
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      690 5 I T "XT TT 1 "D r T s f*\ T I I L ±M Hi Xti liil I is a liquid waterproofing material for jLj the protection of all sorts of iron, W} 9 steel, cement and concrete construe- M B tions exposed to the corrosive actions m of
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    The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, Mar, 26, 1912.
    1076 6 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, Mar, 26, 1912. Www 'wit' i»>» pre*. >»» P».-,-.i> > •,;> t mat»t&t». 'iri»r-,l K% irtl'i. t me „',..rir^fl lj «l*m Of late there lias l>een some considerable activity on the part of a Scottish member of Parliament, Mr McCallim Scott, displayed m the asking
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    119 6 Mr J. It. Scrivonor, (lovernment Geologist, F.M.S., will be prnfiniling to England on eight months' l«av« about Urn middle of April next. During his abaom c Mr W tt. Jones, Assistant GtolOfitt, will act for him. The marriage of Dr. Finlaysou, who is at the head of the malaria prevention
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    PULAU BULANG MURDER.
    955 6 As Official statemknt. The following account of the tragedy on the ShMMSO estate at Pulau Bulang m which Mr J. C. Van B. Bastiaansc w.»^ murdered, is taken from the official report made by Mr W. R. Rowlands, generalmanager of the Pulau Bulaug Rubber and Produce Co.
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    42 6 An outbreak of serious dacoities m the Umjab m engaging the attention of the government. The punitive Police have ocated two groups of villages m Rawal3mdi where dacoits are known to be larboored. Mounted Police will be employed, and increased if necessary
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  • Correspondence.
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      "COLONIAL APPOINTMENTS."
      327 6 To The Kditor. Mr, Referring to kk* a f t »-p1> to M«. M| iHaHJ^lamationn.s,, '."''""I,.. clamation So f J1( 1S JrT™ to justify th, impotittonii Lt I"?? reflation for K|J -or, straits dril BeiriiM i M tb clarationiu|.« l .ii: lllll i i li ri^: "After 1IIIirh
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      430 6 To m KiMrox, Sir. Will you be good 4MN|gfc ro allow me a little space m your allied jounul for the following Would Mr Harrourt make up MimlH) because the Strait* Settlement* have m? arated from India about t» n years after (Jueen Vftdlorfat'l pr<* lamation the boom and rights
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      215 6 Maison Fondee en 1828. COURVOISIER'S BRANDIES "1869" and "Three Diamonds" The Brandies of this old established firm are now more generally used m the principal London Clubs, Hotels, and Restaurants than any other brands. STOCKS KEPT BY CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. SOLE AGENTS. [LITTLES) I CASH CLEARANCE I SALE COMMENCES ON
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      100 6 Singapore Philharmonic Society ORCHESTRAL CONCERT TEUTONIA CLUB. Saturday, March 30th, at 9-15 p.m Ticket** $2 m;iy he had at the door. Member* of Tau^lin, Teutonia, Dutch and Swiss Club, ruay sign Club lints. CHILDREN'S CONCERT VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL. Thursday, 28th inst., at 5-15 p.m BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patent
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  • THE COAL CRISIS
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      EFFECTS GROW WORSE.
      123 7 Three Million Starving. Reuter's Service. London, via Bombay. In the uncertainty as to the result of Mondays ionference. there have been uiher wholesale reductions iv the railway aervtoe, causing a depressing week end Meetmtfs were held on several coalfield* -•day which augured ill for a settle•M.Mt ,4,0
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      EVERYBODY AT SEA.
      225 7 Passengers Supply Their Own Coal. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. The outcome of to day s conference is of t most dubious character. It is stated that the mine owners are as much opposed to "arbitrary r s a ud 2s. minima, as to the hewers'
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      NO RAILWAY STRIKE.
      88 7 London, via Durban. Mr Uamsay Macdonald, M.P.. speaking •it Bradford and Mr Thomas, M.P., of the Itailwaymen's Cnion. spanking at New castle, denounced syndicalism as disastrous to the workers, and Mr Thomas add ♦>d that the suggestion of a railway strike m May was mischievous and unwarranted.
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    THE NEW RESERVOIR.
    260 7 To-I)a\s C»:ri:mo\\. The new reservoir at Kalang and the *:lter beds at Woodleigh will be officially •opened by His Excellency the Governor this afternoon. The first portion of the ceremony takes place at Kalang at 8.80 p.m. where the President and Municipal Commissioners will receive His Excellency,
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    64 7 John Little's cash clearance sale commences on Monday next, April Ist, and the illustrated catalogue on a rather larger •rule than usual setting forth the bargains has been issued. In connection with Mr. Koden Kloss's absence on leave, we understand that Mr. K. Kostadori has been offered and has an
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  • GREAT STORM AT PERTH.
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      MANY KILLED.
      63 7 Imperial Xews Service. London, via Durban. A three days typhoon has raged m the vicinity of Perth and on the north west coast of Australia generall>. Many vessels and buildings have been wrecked and so far it is known a dozen lives ha\e been ost. Many persons are
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      THE OPORTO EXPLOSION.
      42 7 London, via Durban. Three move bodies have been recovered from tb,. dehrit a t Oporto and various fragments of liuman bodies have been removed. Nearly live hundred uncharged bombs and a quantity of gold and notes hay« been discovered.
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    FRENCH RAILWAYS.
    40 7 London, via Durban. The French railway loan (issue by the State of three million francs worth of bonds at four per cent redeemable at par) has been covered thirty-two times. The deposit money alone totalled l,9«0 million francs.
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    KAISER'S VISIT TO AUSTRIA.
    53 7 London, via Bombay. Ite liter's correspondent at Vienna telegraphs that the Kaiser had an hour's MntfonM with the Foreign Minister M. Berchtold. dined with the Kinperor m the •▼ening. and proceeded to Venice. London, via Durban. The King of Italy has left Home to meet the
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    SPAIN'S LITTLE WAR.
    42 7 London, via Bombay. The Spaniards lost a Colonel, three officers and 29 men killed a colonel, six officers and HI men wounded m a battle between them and the Jiiftians m the vicinity of Melilla on March 22ud. <#^» n^
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    GOVERNOR OF SAMOS KILLED.
    28 7 London, via Bombay. A Greek has assassinated Knpassis Kffendi. Prince tioveruor of Samos, with a revolver, it is believed owing to kapassig' Ottoman tendencies.
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    GERMANY AND THE SUGAR CONVENTION.
    19 7 GERMANY AND THE SUGAR CONVENTION. London, via Durban The Ccii lining has ratified the renewal of the Sugar Convention.
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    SERENDAH HYDRAULIC.
    152 7 Kuala Lumpor, March 25th. At the annual general meeting of Serendab. Dr. Travers took the chair. He was re-elected a director, and Messrs McNeil and Bell were elected auditors. The Chairman said that the output for the year was 1 ,4 76 pikuls and the average price realised
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    SALE OF THE LANDAK ESTATE.
    74 7 SALE OF THE LAN DAK ESTATE. This property was sold by auction at Messrs Powell and Cos saleroom yesterday afternoon for sB,o6o. It consists of about 8498 acres of which 98 acres are planted with 14,800 trees from 1 i to 4 years old. It is situated about 7o miles
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    RAUB GOLD MINES.
    50 7 The following are the results of crushing operation! at Raul) for the (our weeks ending iftld instant. Hukit Koman. Stone crushed :V2:'>:l tons; (lold obtained OH6 o/s Average per ton 4.2:5 dwt. Bukit Malacca. Stone crushed "2,441 tons; (iold obtained 17V) o/.s Average per ton 1.47 dwt.
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    GERMANY'S NAVY.
    67 7 GERMANY' S NAVY. Discussing the German jiaval programme the naval correspondent of the Times thinks that it is hardly likely the Hritish programme of four "Dreadnoughts" for the current year will be enlarged hut more- men and more money will undoubtedly he required, because the new German scheme automatically involves
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    1508 7 SUCCESS OF RUBBER AUCTIONS. A DECREASE IN TONNAGE. The annual meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce was held at the Exchange Rooms yesterday afternoon, the Hon. W. \Y. Cook presiding. There were also present. Meows. M. E. Plumpton, <Adamson (iilfillan and Co.. LtdJ, E. Bramall, I
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    PENANG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    207 7 i/'Yom our own Correspondent.) Penang March 2"». Th«> annual report of the Penang Chamber of Commerce refers to a colourless and generally uneventful year. It notes that trade was good although the volume do<r»'ased somewhat towards the close of the year. Prices of produce generally were
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    121 7 C'apt. Flower, who retired from the Northumberland Fusiliers »stb> About ton j years ago, has been ih-corated by the Khedive of Bfypt with the 4th Class of the Order of the Medjidieh for his services as Director of the Zoological Gardens, Cairo. Capt. Flower's service with the regiment was very
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      179 7 A. GRAMOPHONE ROBINSON Co II Hi -'■<■ HAi TI.KS I'LAfK j^^Hbl^ rnpackt'd xnwrMo^^^nj^^nK^^n^n^n\ M 1 3JBj5fl||SBffl|^8Pj|^^^_ The Gramophone Co, Ld S""~v^r raln<) l()l N from I 9^ $35 up to $150 Jf Double Sided Zono- each phone Records loin. $1 20 Bfl Double Siiled Gramophone Records 12in. $3.00 Single Sided
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      696 8 Entries Close at noon on Satu»\lay. the 27th April, except for Race No. X on the Third I>a\. Entries for Race No. 8 che Third day elo»e at Nikui on Friday, the 10th May. In all races the advertised Second Prize wil Only l>e giren «rben there are live Starters
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      1274 8 SHIPPING SHIPPING N.Y.K P. &0. IADA]V IWAII STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY JArAW MAIL. For china, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, STEAMSHIP Co Ltd Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, C» 1 CirllTlkJllir tIU., LIU. mar j. Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. FURAPFAN I INF Through Bills of Lading leaned for China tunwrtHn kinc. Coast, Persian
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      769 8 SHIPPING SHIPPING Hamburg America Line, -mr Hamburg M Deutsche Dampf schiff -f ahrts Ge? -*^A "Hansa" Bremen. MESSAGERiES MARITIME COMBINED SERVICE. MA^ I!NE Chma Ja P an Ceylon, Aden, Egypt and Marseilles WT^ S:ilh/h >I ;iN Polyiieftien June 2 1 The steamers of these -Companies maintain Ainmud Behic July a
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      807 8 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE SPRING RAGE MEETING (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) WrtLL H BBLO 0M Tuesday the 7th, Thursday the 9th, and Saturday the 11th May, 1912. PROGRAMME FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 7th May, 1912. 1. THE OPENING STAKES. 2.30 p.m. Value NOD. A H;iniiKiij> tor H(>i^«» tli;it
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      694 9 SHIPP ING. Wg^iiTOYO KTSEN KAISHA jgfrl^m WESTERN PACIFIC •S|||3 DENVER RIO GRANDE TRANS-CONTINENTAL *m 0? TOYO KISEN KAISHA. HONrKov-r >ON MARU B«— -ml Western Pacific Denver Rio Grande S=S S3 Ssa j E«S£SS»ES M nrFrittM!.' at <:hiCag wUh trains tor New (TranHatlantic Steamers) and mJSrnt^* 1>a SagC Ver the FRANCISCO
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      645 9 SHIPPING. N. D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau, Nagasaki and
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      838 9 SHIPPING SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS LIMITED FOR SHANGHAI JAPAN The Company's Steamer FLINTSHIRE B,Bl4 tons, G. C. Cundy, U.N.R.. Commander, is due here on 31st March, and will have prompt depatch for the above ports. She has accommodation for saloon passengers. For freight and pinigd apply to BOUSTEAD Co., Mar
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      551 9 BANKS THE STRAITS BANKING Co. Private Banking Business, 5 Change Alley. Current Accounts opened from $10 upwards. Interest on the daily balances at 2% p a 1B De P°? lt received at rates which may be ascertained on application. H. HAUFPE. Manager Fcb9 9^ INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
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      393 9 INSURANCE FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established IMt, INSITRANC Ein Pom, over $45. 000,000.0a New Business, 1910, over $6,640,000.00 RFJ?«vJ ett 8 n rpluB abovo "abilities to, RESERVE and all outstanding claims. Direct Government Supervision. Cash Loans, Settlements, etc, made local! t Policies are M WORLD WIDE." J. H.
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    THE AWAKENING OF ISLAM.
    717 10 Hostility TO Christianity. Writing on the recent disturbance m Tunis m the first December number of the ltevue des Reux Mondes. M. Louis Hertrand. who has lived ten years m North Africa, has a great deal to say about the awakening of Islam. Brrntn ov Tv
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    WHALES AND SUBMARINE.
    143 10 The itory published m Puru contemporary reminds one ot the oi<i song of tlie torpedo and the whale, without the tragic ending. An American naval officer relates hi* experience during some torpedo evolutions. Me w;,s ahout dozen fathoms below i lie sin iace. and wmi under the
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    CALCUTTA'S SLUMS.
    519 10 7(>n ]»Korij: I'kk ACML The Calcutta linproveiiient Trust haK published a report on the sanitary condi- j tion of eight wards m the northern part of Calcutta, prepared by Dr. H. M. Crake, who WM on special duty as sanitary surveyor for six Tiionths last year. The area
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    TIN RETURNS.
    162 10 ion. Feb. Lflt, livlAt 4,96r» U8 5»() Bnumg HM« 69 Breath ;,,C;u ;;oo H65 Chenderfang 440 210 .V 26 Oopeng 7,060 jt:. 040 Heawood 9)4. ;u)5 270 880 Kamnntng (dollar»)»4i,l 19 2,864 MB4 Kanahoi 8,008 27s 949 Kint:l 11 4.065 160 :>HC, Kintu Association 9>6,858 l,l:io 1.907 RUdang
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS
    892 10 The first total where given represents figures for 1911, except where a figure In brackets is given representing so many month*. Estate managers and agents will oblige by correcting returns if wrong. 1911. Feb. 1912. Allagar 55,150 5,700 II, §00 Alma 25,789 Alor Gajah 19,476 2/260 4,335
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      338 10 i k VANA' BRANo j Tonic Wine The Ideal Vitaliser for Body, Brain and I Nerve. The Best j Restorative after j Kee ps you Fit I Obtainable of all the ftrincifxil Phut m<ic sts j rv^ burroughs Wellcomi < loihm n v^\ Ms W 1 i Momtsb ai n.i.
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      46 10 Relief at Hand. Mauy sufferers from rheumatism have been enrprised and delighted with the prompt r*- I hef afforded by applying Chamberlain 'h Pain liaiin. one case of rheumatism m ten re quires any internal treatment whatever. For i sale by all Dispensaries an d Dealer*.
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      103 10 Should be Pleasant to Take. When a medicine most b« given to young Chlldn ii it should be pteosani t<» tak« (ham berlsin'M Coagn Remed) is made fn.m loaf ■UgSr, ;tn«i the i>n.ts us,.<l j n its pie pa ration gives if a flavor rimilai t.. me pin syrup, umkin^
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      108 10 CELESTINS VICHY TABLE WATER. I This most celebrated Rtul table water m order mei-l mands of tht> pnlilie has l-.n n.>» int v here m Kiuall bottlt-s. bi 111 c i iv lar^e ones. The VICHY WATERS l» Bomber. QraadeOrille. Hu^i tin's. The twottrst \snu imh ImrpOMi and art- not
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    SHARES.
    1301 11 I RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. b?! 1 8 ID in IiASTDlV. BUYBRB. SELLKR8. 85,000 2s 2b Allagar 10% 33 3 7* 150,000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 45% int 16 7i 17 6 10,000 28 28 Batang Malaka 2 5 2 9 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 110% 13 10 0 14
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 11 (Corrected dp to Mar. 2.*..) Bank 4ms 2-4 118« demand 2-4 6-83 Private credits 8 m/i 3.4 17.32 credits 6 m 2 4 11.16 France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288} India, T. T. 174 Hongkong, demand 17 Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 140J Bangkok, demand 66 Sovereigns, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    133 11 Mar. 25. Tin 7.* i tons soldi 9.->.OO Oainbier 10.a5 Qambier Cube No. 1 15,75 Gambier Cube No. 2 notn. Pepper Black ordin. Spore buyerß 22.12$ Pepper, (White fair) buyers 81.50 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the Ibj nom. Mace (Banda) HO Cloves (Amboina) nom
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      157 11 TYPEWRITERS. THE "EMPIRE" I No. 1 MODEL WRITES 84 CHARACTERS. "Foolscap" takes paper 9in. wide $112 "Brief" I4in. $140 C" icy'" 18in. $162 No. 2 MODEL WRITES 90 CHARACTERS. "Foolscap" takes paper 9in. wide $150 'Brief" i« n $175 "Policy" IBin. $200 The "Empire*' is m use m every Government
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      107 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The undermentioned dates ol departure are only approximate. VAN HooENDORP Penang a 26 Mkrkus Selat-Pandjan^, Bcugkalis, Siak and Pakan Baroe Mar 27 Japara Muntok and Palembang Mar 28 de Carpentier
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      955 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Wnen Kuantan F.M.s. 249 Tadd P Sham, 17-1 (J.M.s Vmmrtmim Z Provmcien Dut cru 6500 Catc Bengkalis, 31-1 Dut. Consul Dock C-latib Dut Govt 250 Wink Khio. 22-3 Dut. Consul China Sea Steamers Nat. Tonnage A Master From Consignees For
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      193 11 NEXT MAILS DUE. From China.— Per M. M. l.wirane, due ApF London Mails Despatched. AT T Left. due. Arrived. M. M. Feh 19 Mar II Mar 14 P. AO. Teh 22 Mar 16 Mac 16 N. D. L. Feh 26 Mar 20 M.ir 20 H.I. Feh 29 Mar 23 Mar
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    THE ASSIZES.
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    EIGHT MURDER CHARGES.
    497 12 The second Assi/.es for tlio year com menced m the Supreme Court yesterday ■Mtning before the Chief JnsHee, Sii William H. Il\ndman .lonos. TneTS arc soventoon cases on the list. Including no fewer (hin oi^lit murdr < har^o. and soventoon of gang robber> Mi 11. (i. Soth.
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    IMPORTING COCAINE.
    173 12 In the tliird Court, before Mi Manndrell, >cbtcrda> morning. Low SctiL f tin- biness boatswain onboard the "(ilrnouh* was ehaiged with importing i^'ht bottlei of cocainr on the 24th inst. He was furthei charged that he not beiug a licenced BMdi Cal practitioner, veterinary burgeon, or chemist, had
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    201 12 An eleven of the Juvenil* Football Club met an eleven of Ihe Bunrays I'ootball Club m ;v friendly game of foothul) on Bwidaj on t hi- v( i; < Ground. Mr r.mi. <»t Bralon IJ-»rt*l. lii-, bad cloth iiii: to Ihe value of §23 itoleij (roiii bi« room. A pair
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    460 12 Tlic recall of the Sweepstake Competition was PdwT Round. Paterson beat Dove \'2. two and one. Kuehwaldy is heat McDougall 12, four and time. Mastertou heat Knox 11. one up at l'.Hh. White B Ik at Howl 20. w.o. Griffith Jonni 8 boat Agtiw 1(>, five and
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    94 12 a ifiiin mutch tM played oir a( Keppel ouSurnia\. again* Sepoj Lines Golf Club und resulted :»s fo!i«.v\ HKPOI LINK>«. KKI'l-Kl-. Ev» ntt <i Btevena o Fergasaa I White i Fowlle KUis l Tiowell A Sunnn 0 Actou A MclMisuil J hiu^ A Blßale <> Kutlur(»)idA Lorniel
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    IPOH GYMKHANA.
    153 12 Tin- following belated account •>! Batur day's racing at the Ipoh Gymkhana reaches u>. Ho I tan of pBBAK't) Ci The Nii» l Patmoe 2 Maud Mian 8. Wonbys leugtb m one minute ten tees. Dividend 118. \M» KOI i.i. (I v. Waslulirt I Masheeboo 'i Nero B.
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    CHINESE FOOTBALL.
    214 12 Tho final between the Ist and 2nd teams of the White Star Club for the Juvenile Cup Competition under the auspices of the. Straits Chinese I'ootball Association, was played on Saturday last, on the M. F. A. ground. Among those present were, Or S. C. Yin, Messrs \Y.
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    228 12 To-hAVs TIKB, Cm UfPIOICBHIP. A. l>. Cox beat Capt. 1 1 i. Pinches 0 4 fi I. a. Class Binolm I Moding beat K. Uuchwalily A 8 I. Linton boat Tyler 7 B. CUUM Sim. i i A. L. K. Makinson beal L. l». Wood
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    490 12 The P. A- <>. outward intermediate steamer Palawan is expected to arrive at Peuang at (> p.m. on 'JTth instant. Tho H.A.L. tourist steamer "Cleveland"' left Hongkong on March lHth for Manila. The next port of call is Singapore. The Messageries Maritimes Co's Kteamer Ouadiana" arrived on Saturday
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      226 12 TO-DAY'S TIES I;. si\i.i l>r. BldW s Tlmu Ii Klpbii kn Baddeley. Maophail i Soolt, T. Sim.i i s Kiit lev v§ Robinaoo. Anlhol/ \s Modulus Of T«\i!. l'.;i\ ly s St rai U rlanderaoa n Walker or Millaxd Cbnier vs Kt-rry or I'ash. Birkeye If addon bo Aniah. l>.
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      301 12 WEATHER REPORT. TheM Wratlui 'IVU-nrains art transinittod byeonrfea) ottht B. K. Tel. Co. and contain t\u- nhaerValluuu made al Bongkoag iHk.i Obaerralory and al Manila Obat nratory (MN.) The data are dafti and bom «>t dninaauli tiir Barometet rciatHag (incnea la HK.. Miiii tn«tr»sin MN.i. Dinrlum of Wind and loivr
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