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Title Section18 1906-09-27 193 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. WEEKLY MAIL EDITION. THIRD SERIES THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1906. No. 1,00018 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article77 1906-09-27 193 V- "£S! g rth lilair Cowrie, .Scotland, on the 20th AuK»st. The wife of W. Wallace i <-oos of a daughter. Bktiiku On Aiisusi 31, thewifoof A.G. Bethell. 1. M. Customs, Kiukiang, of a daughter. u 'tT 2. at KuHre, the wife of w. P. Kbr (British Consul at77 words
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Article47 1906-09-27 193 At Si. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, on Saturday September 16th, by the Rev. H C Izard Howell Arthur Hopwood, son of Wm. Hopwood,M Inst M. E., C. E. etc, theater England to Leah Elizabeth eldest daughter of E. Solomon Esq.. p. of Solomon Street, Fremantle, West Australia.47 words
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Obituary51 1906-09-27 193 Pkk?;ett. -On2Srd Aupu<?t, 190C, Charles Perrelt a^e 16, from heart disease at Dorchester, Dor.^t, England. Lockf. On September 5, at the General Hospital. Shanghai, GEORGE Locke, native of lale of Wi^ht, a^ed 77 years. On the 19th inst.. in Penang, Ada, the bo loved wife of Harvy Grand, a^e51 words
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Article138 1906-09-27 193 Sept 2-:. Tin 'rtijew (^.:.0 Gambier 7.04 Oamber Cub So. I 11.00 Qaml lerOnbe No. *<'2\ Pepj >I r t k irdinarjS'povsjbajers 21.37^ Hipper, White fair L. W. 5 p.c.) 26.75 j Nutii:.*.- UOto th« Ib 31 Vj Kuftiuega n i ilw H>o <s Mmm Banda) >() Cloves (Amhoiii138 words
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Article, Illustration1158 1906-09-27 193 1 r s'omoik precepts '.raw. I > Loyiltyand law, j (Sept 21.) < >ur readers will recollect that we took a very serious view of the then .juLi.^ unexpect- ed declaration by the Master of Elibakk, i the Scottish I iberal whip, that (he Liberal party would1,158 words
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Article278 1906-09-27 193 The accident to the Scotch E pros-, m ationed iu to-daj'a wires giYet further point to the lessons supposed to have been taught bv the SalUbury accident. The train that has now come to grief it one of the Qroat Northern expresses th it bare !>•>»::278 words
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Page 193 Advertisements
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Advertisement175 1906-09-27 193 CONTENTS. X^ I 193 i9% •T, Lai ooi 19C I**.", l'J .196 19 N'atiofl L96 I'.m; mi -M i9n 1 196 < am .in 197,190 I lent 197,209 A i;i»2 N 20Q 301 208 190 1 199 A 201 190 QCDi i l*»l> v a>i L' 1 14 SU I--197175 words
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Page 193 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous276 1906-09-27 193 THE WEEK. The I 1 I'rini Ludwig 'm European wmiU A igus! 2''. »>n TbursdaT, und the B. 1. Tiion^wa with datod of ->!. Tke H. T«>urane arrived on Mou<la; with date* op to Sept 1. TbeM. M. Polvoe-<-..'n '..^lv tlj,» bonittward m»iii on Tue^jav. His Eicwllenet the Ghtvernorand purtj276 words
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Article666 1906-09-27 194 (Sept 22.) All whu take no interest in the history of Singapore will appreciate the pathos underlying the fact that the night of Thursday. September 4 20th, was the very last occasion on which t lie Town Ball, one of the most precious historic possessions of666 words
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Article200 1906-09-27 194 There are home interesting points about our special telegrams from Hongkong printed to-dav. The Governor of that Colony, Sir M »tthew Nathan, has promptly started a relief fund in aid of the sufferers by the typhoons. According to frequent precedent, the Hongkong Legislative Couucil is to vote200 words
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Article412 1906-09-27 194 Tho A<l m iuist ration Report for Penang l>v J. K. Bibch, Resident Councillor, was laid on the table of the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon. There a few details in it of general Interest, as well as tbe many figures which appears iu the usual statistical reports. For412 words
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Article526 1906-09-27 194 (S*'pt 24.) Under the l»ea<liug ot A Norwich Mm in the Malay States" Iho Loivesloft Weekly Fret* prints n letter from "a Norwich gcutlemau who has gone out to the Federated Mala\* States, where he lib is engaged iu legal work." The letter is of the UMial526 words
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Article393 1906-09-27 194 Thkki: is a very remarkable discrepancy between Beater*! estimate of the lo^s cause by the Hongkong typhoon, and that given by our correspondent iu the wire published today. Keuier* Hongkong agent s ivs the entire fleet of (»0 ti>hiug junks has l)eeu lost, and that this event augment393 words
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Article160 1906-09-27 194 It is -,t!v k, appears to Uu- I the authority of th* n i Portsmouth, iu preventing an buov from Wlug «fNf«|y a a forei^u ve^l AnII 1,:,. and distorted !.v MMH <-i to the dKritiU ut if the Itleh iMfi^f btoM Gennai:\ German WflnwrfimM i t160 words
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Article342 1906-09-27 194 We are frequently t<»l«i il of Indian labour NMM the Utti cot to u trade, and also tint where away from England bb| labour is "cheap." Judged bvtl waives that are paid t«» <) the MM dMi l«lt»ur, i» appear that the placet tbat eutnuni or342 words
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Article346 1906-09-27 195 (Sept 25.) in ,v l-.» true that uneasy lies the I a crrwn," though in these itiooal rule, not no;irlv so ,j... east m th« days of which >. wrata. Tel th»^ Anarchist does the iaa^eoaaa; of eaaatitu- whether lhaj be K'iu^ or Pre- r is n«>346 words
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Article268 1906-09-27 195 bs u to Prince €1 eo rge of Q reooe, 1 the Hi^h CommissiouerCrete, M. Zmmis, a >vell-known :i. his l>»en appointed to m. On the whole the a for the bettor for all concerned, verj pruilonl that the member •1 boose, when the country is ■ftUtntaonal268 words
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Article340 1906-09-27 195 Writing >ju the new British line to the Far East c< »mpeting agaiast the Hamburg Anierika Lint>, th«» Ptaaaf Qma&tk tajs if the P. aud O. Company it v.-i*e, it will quit the Homeward Conference, which itioki in i the nostril* of every Briton, and then, what-340 words
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Article156 1906-09-27 195 Next mail will takeaway from Siugapore Capt A. 11. Boldsbo, But. K. N., who has been for about tea and a half years ■tationod in Singapore, tirst as Deputy Master Attendant under Capt. C. C. Ckauftro, and then, after various periods of acting as Senior Port Officer, as156 words
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Article251 1906-09-27 195 The KU»e mail also takes aw;iv Lt.-Col. E. G. Pexnefather, Inspector Geueral of Police, Straits Settlements, a valued official <»f the Straits Settlements Government CaL Pennefathku began his career in 1*73 us n Sub-Lieutenant of the t3t.h (Ini&killing) Draooooa, rising iu 1888 to Brevet Lt.-Col. Cv>l. PniSFATia serve*]251 words
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Article594 1906-09-27 195 'Sept 96.) Mb John Rbdxowd lias made use of tbe paiiiameotary re.'ess to lot the Qovernment know what ho expects them to do, and what, if ho can, he means to make them do. lie first declares that the Government had repeatedly falsified its promises to the Irish594 words
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Article944 1906-09-27 195 It is wonderful sometimes bow often tho obvious lilis to be impressed on the public before some one of the more energetic individual! iu the community takes a practical initiative in carrying out, or in making a start towardi carrying out, nom^thing that patently OUgtlt to l>3944 words
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Article451 1906-09-27 196 (Bept27.) From what is telegraphed there appears j t > be it conviction that the Imperial Govern- ■MBt has already expressed its surrender to tht? Irish Nationalist party in the terms of u bill to be brought before Parliament in autumn. The Daily Mail .states its belief451 words
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Article494 1906-09-27 196 The League oi tue KuiO'ire will be known I.'1 our readers ;ts the org*niBation that t'oYoios itselt ti> bringing ail the units of Overseas Great Britain iutu touch;, tnaiuli by ihe observance vt Empire Da jl in Schools. S|iecia] lessviii iu imperial hist >vy and gruonjr, lectured ou494 words
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Article356 1906-09-27 196 The last mail has one or two items of news that help to indicate that Canada may yet have i(re:ii surpri>es for the world in the wayof mineral discoveries. Router's Ottawa correspondent telegraphs that an extra- ordinarily rich discovery of gold ami silver i bad been made at356 words
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Article142 1906-09-27 196 Thirty-one young pe««ple and tlteir friend* gathered ai the firel banquet i»fthe "Singapore Towu Cnuicil at Z t laud House l;«si uight. The !on^ U»ble was most tastefully arranged. After Ibe meuu had been dispose of, the following t««:is:s were proposed aud drunk:— The King.—- Mayor*142 words
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Article85 1906-09-27 196 One of the chief problem! before the pre sent Hongkong Government Commission is the question, of overcrowdftig and cubicle*. At present when dirty wooden parti tions fire pulled down, more frequ^nth than otherwise dirty germ-breeding curtains, legally or illegally,* are substituted. Even without infringing on the overcrowd ii g regulations,85 words
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Article850 1906-09-27 196 (For tue tilrnjajjort Wttt Ft6M.) Kiii^r Edward lias? como and tjont. Tiie German Michel, the Roland of Berlin, tl>e man in the street and even the Bapnr ORB sleep now, fur England has left its card. I have been mm] times astonished to sea what. almost rancorous850 words
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Article38 1906-09-27 196 The health returns for the week ended Sept 22nd show 183 deaths for Singapore and 51 for St. .Johns Island, i he quarantine station. The Singapore ratio is 34(K> per mile, or including the imported quarantine deaths 40.50.38 words
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Article473 1906-09-27 196 Nisei i laminar tj (j by lheesfte»4ed beej4, deadlj afTn.ut, Altt ly to lead to Uoodsljcd j pnual-taj nKm n... has its oripii bff m*j WV are to],], fee dma alike rfcfcildi which ti- j from taedfeJ heijl,scions al! t!,- H«M thai ft and the! m Hi-'!473 words
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Article655 1906-09-27 197 p v death is reporteJ of Lieutenant g 1' I>. Gottgb, R E, Ist Sappers and Miners, it P.ichmarhi from ab-»cess of the „.r Lieutenant Oough was the youngest r.il Sir HughGough. i; C. €h«f a Secretary to the British 3d iii-ror Suite, with Mrs. Grey,655 words
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Article853 1906-09-27 197 Wise iv»n say, there are inoro women than men iii i!ji« world whycun't e-v-e-r-v man have thre»j wives: A very frank polygauiousquery,this,belovedby the rank ''corner H interlocutor joker, the wordy assailant of harrassed "Mr. Johnaou, "(who would suddenly cease from troubling with the chestnut," to put the proposition853 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter681 1906-09-27 197 To Tun Rihtor. Dear »Sir,—Mav I trouble TOO with one or two qtiesudM on the subject of percentages 8 Ou two or three occasions lately, when discussing a loss sustained in some undertaking, I have heard an appareutlv well-educated vounjj nun sav—"Yes, Bodkin has lost or will probably681 words
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Letter120 1906-09-27 197 "Conn aught Drive." To THE Editok, Sir,—The public owe you thanks for your suggestion in to-day's issue about the reserving of this beautiful drive witJi the seaside frontage and the ground attached to it. Why, ia all the world, should we continue in our encouragement of ugliness with the excellent120 words
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Article123 1906-09-27 197 Executions at Canton. Canton, September 10. Savon <•£ the pirates who bx>k part in the attack on the riwr steamer "Saiuam, M v,en; bahoadod iu Canton t noon to-day. The executions took place iu Um pr sence of 11. B. M. Vice-Consul ami a bug* crowd of123 words
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Article722 1906-09-27 197 FURTHER FESTIVITIES. Johore liahru was attain en fete last night, when the members of the JotMMV Civil Service £nre a banquet at the Johoro Hotel, at which His Hi^hDes* graciously attended as the Guest. Agaia was the Town prettily illuminated and the handsome Hotel was a brilliant spectacle, huu^722 words
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Article119 1906-09-27 197 Child KILLED AT BUEIT TiMAH. A fatal motor car ftccUent r.courred out ou the Bubit Tiinah-r-.I on WediMUdty evening. It appears that Mr H.E.Somervil!<3 !indj]>fr <.\ E. Morrison wenj oot in a motorcar and had ipecudly gOIM out to tM lonely Bukit Tim&b-rd, for the former Io practise119 words
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Article35 1906-09-27 197 There will Ix3 many sympathiser* vriiH [nsp« c or Perrcti of the Detective Department, uow at home on leave, io the death ok* his t-O'i Charles at tho early as?o of sistfv^n, from hoart dite&se.35 words
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Article205 1906-09-27 198 In the- Supreme Court yesterday Mr. Justice Fisher heard a small cause regarding the mosque rents. Syed Abdulrahmuu bin Juuied al Junid v. Kadir Meyduu. Mr. Gaunt for the plaintiff aivl Mr. Ait ken for defendant. The grandfather (said Counsel for plaintiff) of Junid built a mosque205 words
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Article699 1906-09-27 198 The tin output for August for the Sipiau Tin mine was 12<» pikuls. The case against the four Kling tong- kaug men charged with criminal breach of trust carriers in respect to a quantity of tin ore belou'/mc to the Straits Trading Company has been concluded.699 words
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Article1147 1906-09-27 198 He chanced to be staying the house where some half a dozen of us fed and slept, in the intervals of going out to enlighten the world, to turn au honest penny, or, as the beau expressed, it to give the girls a treat. At dinner he used1,147 words
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Article271 1906-09-27 198 The Case Postponed. Mr Colman, the Third Polios Magistrate, was to devote the whole of yesterday to the prelinarv enquiry into tun chary* ag.tiust Messrs Hogan and Robertoon, Managing Director and Secretary respect ively of t i ei'uiueering firm of Megan and Co., now in liquidation. Mr271 words
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Article265 1906-09-27 198 I Thi Sultan's Inspection. At the dinner him by the Johore Official! on Thursday fWßMiig, 'he Mvltaa <>t' /obore mentioned in his ipeaoh that he ltof*d t<> bring the. J*hore Y<luntee:> over tt» Singapore t't»r tin- Kind's Biri lulu v P.irade, i itiit] if this is doin*265 words
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Article223 1906-09-27 198 Yesterday before Air Michell in th" First C«»urt three Indian firemen on board the British >teainer Foxley were charged with having assaulted the third engineer of the ship. Mr Louis Chapfellow, third engineer on the F«»xle.v, said that on the evening of Sept. 10, the second engineer had223 words
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Article602 1906-09-27 198 Quirquiil ttgpnf komi» libelii. hirst bu.a 1 raneiaou ii, now Honpkontf True enough vasUtion worked \y 0* small in comparisou with \h*-**. disasters. Rut it is t U..n B k«n R for all tU,. member that this is ftot I luck H0,,,k0u, U. the plague, mom602 words
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Article28 1906-09-27 198 Shaik Badjeran r^p-ndetl U a explain vhv lif infti^ 1 Ul |h»h** Regulatious' by P*™^J litiJillW al fitness l.n J J^ 0 by the Municipality. He aud costs.28 words
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Article1228 1906-09-27 199 x > Mekt i *<•• Frij»ay 14th Sept. fnsanwi ,eCol. Sscssfcsri apt, A. II. Younp. n.-y th«* Ocnstal officr Cessmtfhfeag j' r -n< r:il I*. Ini^oJon*'^. c.v o. \.r. Att«>niHV-<;»»nJ. J. R hBMS, •li.« Col. Knjjineer A. Murray, c.e. .Act. <'01. Treasurer J. Anthonisz. \v. H. Ohslfort John1,228 words
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Article231 1906-09-27 199 ROUND ABOUT THE RACE COURSE. Yesterday morning it was verv mist? aud j almost impossible to see the horses round the top bend, though the work on the tracks was not particularly interesting as most of the horses and £i iiiius were confined j to hall pace. Very few spectators231 words
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Article77 1906-09-27 199 Messn Howarth Ertkine, LimiteJ have pamred a contract for the s':pplv of rolling j stock to tbe Siamese Railwajs. Ft U >aid j their tender <>t' flf y-uiDO-t'iousau-] pooodl J sterling was tbe lowest and would under ordinary conditions have taken the whole of j the business tendered for, but77 words
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Article681 1906-09-27 199 Routine: Work VOB Members An ordinary meeting of the Municipal i Commission was held yesterday afternoon at the Board room. 'The President Mr E U. Broadrick, was in the chair and the I following members were present: Dr Murray Robertson, Dr Boon Keng, Messrs W. Macßean, J. W.681 words
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Article190 1906-09-27 199 {From our &:mi Correspondent^ [poll, Sept -Jlsr. 1906. The Federated Malay States Athletic Sports opened to-day at Ipoh, when athletes i from different states met. The weather whs dull aii<i nun fell after the first mee, 60 that the track was heavy. There v.ms a ;?oo<l attendance190 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter120 1906-09-27 199 To the Editor. Dear Sir,-— We have noted on. seven! occasions in your paper surtidoi ou the manufacture of Batnifr. so we think you might be interested in th? finished <_jood*. Therefore we have t.ikea the libertv to forward you three samples of suitings. These doths as far as120 words
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Article252 1906-09-27 199 Four China papers to hand and other sources it appears that as early as Wednesday of last week a tvphoon was reported south of Hongkong. Tho ships due to leave Hongkong for Singapore about the time wer# the Komsang with a coal cargo for Calcutta due to252 words
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Article497 1906-09-27 199 A PSHAW! OpUFIOX. We Leani that lour gentlemen with Bcotdl University degrees have lately arrived in Singapore to join the Grovernsfent Education Department as assist aut masters, They are to be paid C2OO a year at a 2s. iJ. dollar. It is difficult to find terms sufficiently497 words
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Article899 1906-09-27 200 To check the falisfiration of accounts by their employees many large firms at Hamburg, who "have recently been victimised, have ordered that in future the cashiers shall tiflix their thumb-priuts to all cheques for tnoocv received. These seems to lxs, in the plenitude of default ing899 words
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Article542 1906-09-27 200 Yesterday morning in the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd Father River celebrated a special high mass of thanksgiving on theoccasion of his haviug attained his jubilee of priesthood. The orchestra was greatly strengthened by a number of instruments from the band of the Shenvoods and the music542 words
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Article427 1906-09-27 200 There was a much bigger attendance to watch the training ou Saturday morning. The ground was iu excelleut condition and faster work being done, not even a horse was noticed to be fully extended. Mutt of the horses looked really well but iu some instances427 words
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Article428 1906-09-27 200 Popular Orchestral Conceht. Another of. the present series of Orchestral Coucerts of the Singapore Philharmonic Society took place on .Saturday evening at the Teutonic! Club, belore au appreciative audieuce. As usual the Orchestra contributed the bulk of the programme, the selection of pieces being interesting and attractive.428 words
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Article247 1906-09-27 200 Oil Stoke In Daxgec. At about a quarter-past seveu on Saturday night the jaga ou duty at the Gas Works noticed a gtaflb iu the sky away towards KalUn? Pudiug. ttn lm mediately told Mr. A. M. Tlwmpson tli.it he believed there was a tire out247 words
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Article154 1906-09-27 200 The Yi Toh Club of .Penang has beeu given a month in which to wind up its affairs. The Colonial Secretary, Capt. Young, has been appointed Deputy Governor during Sir John Anderson's absence. Mr G. G. Seth has beeu appointed Acting Deputy Registrar of Penfiig Supreme Court, if154 words
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Article628 1906-09-27 200 LR. km* 1M1..N i» 1:l/l r; Scarcely ever has the wmim i pavilion get en tfe bank of winds through the low Bafc r t; ed prettier md br%fcm thai, Saturday afternoon, the fiual q a Sixth Annual Meeting of t ;fJ Rifle Association. It was 4628 words
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Article770 1906-09-27 201 AMERICAN CONVICTED OF CH EATING. 11 HIMSELF AS ME. M.VCKAY'S A«;kn r. ,i a SatsvoWj morning Alexauder Hes- r ,i-rib»d ia the police sheets as an 18, was brought before Mr. Colman .1 on ;»lif_;at!..n^ of cheating Mr. Cb»ftor, MaaagSf of tha Hotel de l.v fairly representing that he at770 words
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Article780 1906-09-27 201 It i> almost inevitable tUt with the details of Hongkong's great storm before us, comparisons should be instituted. Coinparing forms one of the great pleasures of the human mind, whether it be of tho village elder whose memory goes back these "fifty year agoue," or the student who780 words
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Article24 1906-09-27 201 > < Mr. H. Onway Belfield is acting both as Resident of Selangor and of Negri Sembilau, Mr I*. G. CumpUll having uiuotceu day 'a leave.24 words
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504 1906-09-27 201 (Singapore Bbancii The aunual general meeting of the Singapore branch of the S» raits Settlements Association, was hold ou Saturday afternoon in the Exchange Rooms. The business before the tneetiug was the consideration of I the Committee's report and Treasurer'** acc uuts for the year ending504 words
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Article384 1906-09-27 201 At the opening of the Ceylon Rubber Show the Governor s.tid he was very thankful to the Federated MiUy States for their response to thn in vit.tt iou seut to them." So says the C. O. telegram, which has this preliminary notice THE "MVHY STTA.KS WING is not384 words
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Article427 1906-09-27 201 The Pecan g Gazette has the following appreciative notice of Mr. Napier and his new appointment: The appoi tmentof Mr .W. J. Nap er to be Attorney -General of the Straits Settlements in succession to Mr. It. W Collyer, 1.5.0 will h* favourably received thrcugh- out427 words
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Article455 1906-09-27 201 Adding to the open poets The miiie :ils of Huimn, Southern China, aro 1 relieved to h extensive, and although but few BeiiouB attempts have been made to extract these natural rirket by i< dern methods, owing, mostly, to he oppositio i of th-3 Hunanese455 words
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Article91 1906-09-27 201 Long before Mr Cha>le<* Macintosh began to make his waterproof's in 1823, the natives of Quito were using the ruV>ber for the same purpose as well M for boots and bottles and many other things But the new «nd mysteriouß material had a hard struggle for popularity91 words
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Article170 1906-09-27 202 Messrs Draogonn*«nt and Le Trooqner, French shoemakers of Bras Basah-rd brought ;:u action in Hie Court, „t Requests against Mr. J. C. Fitzgerald f or 524- alleged to ta <lu« fora pair ot boots and ricksha and utbcv exjH'Lises. Mr Pierre Boodj deposed that he wa^170 words
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Article619 1906-09-27 202 A home service paper says The annual naval conference between the Coinmauders-in-Chief on the East Indies, Australian, and China rtations, will take place this year at Singapore, towards the end of September. We hear from Trimulgberry (Secunderahad) thai MMD6 of the officer* of the Manchester Begt.619 words
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Article283 1906-09-27 202 Endowment Fund* Comment having been made on the way the vote for the endowment fund was passed in the Selangor State Council, there is apparently to be no question as to Negri Sembilan record. The minutes read. The Resident introduces the subject and explains how the necessity has283 words
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Article617 1906-09-27 202 Before Mr Justice Fisher yesterday. Ecclesiastical. Re Charles E. Key worth. Mr T. O. May hew applied for a<lmiuisf ration. Petitioner stated that deceased died on A.Ug 23 in tbe General Hospital. He left no will, but left property within the juris- diction of th<* Court. ll is617 words
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Article964 1906-09-27 202 291h August. In the country. This is not my letter, Mr. Editor, I am only the scribe. I saw that you were getting excited about the schemes and finances of the Colony, and I rsad your accouut of the public meeting hell, I could uot quite make964 words
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Letter291 1906-09-27 202 To thk Editor, Your correspondsr Pu z/]f^ on percentage*, ha* a era vouu- mm, m ik- IU inent, and a>ks some cWer plain." Mm lin no «;1V f.i;iim expert, but still acouple of urn and raadiag it» ertnu>t« to believe tlKit I mi j>oudentK. "The wastjijTo291 words
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Article372 1906-09-27 202 The following is trow tin- I un> OUon," Saat 15 The #)ld mel;:! lor th»* U-st ii raMur ffil the Malay Peninsula* ed to Lanadron ♦*r-»f ;i r In class i* for the test kumj- nibber btaraifa, the iHver attdal *Maw*:atI ed to North M;ita!»» »st.ite372 words
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Article1277 1906-09-27 203 irne inquest on tL<* death o| the K' il wco wa;i e<^ out at Bukit I v t- l drivn If Mr. H.E. Somer- r.ntinued by Mr. Gentle, the r .i in the Poll*: Offices yesterday. I jnrj eomprming llnmn H. T. Wa DnUng, an1,277 words
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645 1906-09-27 203 THE GOVERSOR OF CEYLON ON RUBBER. In tho course of hta sp^ch at tlie openi ing ol the Peradeuiva liubber Exhibition ou Sept 13 JSir ileury Blake made these remarks We have invited friend y competition from other eunntriee and I wi h now on your behalf and mine to645 words
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Article1026 1906-09-27 203 In the days of onr youth we regarded all walls merely jm obstacles and boundaries. They seemed to rise about us everywhere, shutting us In so closely we felt we could hardly breat lie, shutting us out remorselessly from so much we loured to know and experience. Iu those,1,026 words
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Article273 1906-09-27 203 School EbxabokMKßT Find. The good work which has l^n done here by the Christian Brothers for the past fifty vears, is well known. and now awing to the ever increasing demand Bade upon the school by parents, it baa been found necessary to undertake t<> steel a273 words
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Article390 1906-09-27 203 List evening the mruabers of the Catholic Club gave a concert in commemoration of Father Kivet's Jubilee which was largely attended. Amongst Ihoso who were pteseiit wt re Capt Young Ladv Evelyn Young aud Bishop Btrilion, Father Rivet and many of the Roman Catholic clergy of Malaya.390 words
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Article104 1906-09-27 203 Tlih exact date of the departara ot the Soudan from Singapore, wirh the Sherwood Foresters for Aladris, en route to Bangalore is Wednesday, Dec 5. Our tfood turn deserves auother. This is the tale of the grateful l»ird. A magpie belongiu^ to a ludy in Somerset «h ire ha* l>een104 words
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Article183 1906-09-27 204 A Peculiar Accidknt. Yesterday Morning just before 10 o'clock a collision occurred between two tr iincars at the Bras Btssali— Northbridge-rd junc|.i«HL The accident occurred through two ean, one from the direction ofUiffies Hotel .uid the other from Serangoos), reaching the ermting at the same tiru-j. When183 words
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Article606 1906-09-27 204 A proposal h;is gained jjrounl in the United States for a friendly gunnery competition between tli* be^t shooting British ship, and the bd«4 shooting American one. The idea is on^ that hhouid l>e ni«>ped in the bud at •>n^.\ KaVal gunnet'j is not sport, but wort (tone in606 words
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Article153 1906-09-27 204 The India and Eastern Engineer" C»l--eutta) qu-itea th« following particulars f rom the Adrniuistiation Report on radway in Endin for ll>os, which, it >.tatos, provides the earliest >u«nmary <»f [ndi t coal production tkrures avaiU'lo to t)ie pablic Du»*in^ the pear 1905 the total output from153 words
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Article1708 1906-09-27 204 (From our own Correspondent?) London, August 24. Exciting Cricket. The struggle for the county championship has certainly been the most interesting feature of the «eas n and the end is not yet. Since Surrey defeated Yorkshire at the O\al, the fortunes of the leaders ha e varied1,708 words
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Article129 1906-09-27 204 lift: FnruLYsov Shilm>. Tin; morning was not sufficiently favourable to induce a Large a,t tendance at the Swimming Club on Sunday, wheu about 15 active members of tht* S. V A. B warn in the 100 yards handicap for th* Fiulavson Shield. It was raining steadily at the time129 words
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Article18 1906-09-27 204 Mr Walter Palliser has has secureJ contract for the extension of the Government Printing Office in Kuala Lumpor.18 words
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Article587 1906-09-27 204 An Julian bMM» m^ who bad beeu terrorised I shot him dead. The [taWw.! on hid trial, the rerdiot U-in* iM at Ima* r n! U p Ininth vmt. In the German n lV;j j Kaiser captured Ki.< The BMtfUfi and „!,..<. prospects this year wor»»587 words
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Article15 1906-09-27 204 Captain W. E. Lou rf 1 0^ anduiMfteen Jays' eUen^o effect lV'-Jii Oct (>> r W-15 words
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Article306 1906-09-27 205 \v Teramataaat is tha winner ef the l iiau»pioiiship. lie succeeded Mr A L sTneggs, '1 up and 1 m fil J26 holes. t, ihawi iind sash were found in a carriagH after Iks Catholic Club and owner eaa have aaase Secretary of th« Binga- lie306 words
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Article116 1906-09-27 205 OL PENNEFATHER AXDCAPT. BOLDERO. Sn i'iml) last n^hta nun* i KVI. IV»1 e».ither and Capt I i I tie n*sil on iei in the <J*»l<»ny, I U II i ::e'..e !l iljltl IT It] v.'eie lit* H«»nl»!»- D, Aoth*>tii>s f J«»hn U Shelfoi I. O*pt BidDra Poier, and116 words
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Article158 1906-09-27 205 *1 !'.-Sj ;i:t> IB tJikSlli.' lip I"* lon h.jn.'.lMM.'. find Directory. oi ibi irmri of »foi natioa I -it which i-iiiiut ba Iboiid «j!i»<i i.1.l page* of this I':. Abj thing f»oin r;iihv.i\ rf \{"»ir ;»l«I imjxrt t*ble« dowa t*» s u>hi|/s Will b« t'ouiul !>♦ n158 words
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Article982 1906-09-27 205 There teem a very tair* prospect of the autumn race meeting proriog ;i derided success. Fiaaßg baa hud a, bad time of lite, but we kv no raison sit present to think that her misfortune is likely to be infectious. There are now in work over fifty honet,982 words
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Article856 1906-09-27 205 KxchaDgebto hand yesterday morning bring Hongkong advicns up to vSpt 19th with full accounts of the M most terrible experi- eu.m Songkong has overbad." Immediatelj j the appalling nature of the disaster was appreciated, we wired up to our representative and the very etrljr and full particulars856 words
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Article64 1906-09-27 205 Two Chinamen had a dispute in Hong Liin Quay on Monday night and one of them drew a knife and stabbed the other in the face badly injuring one of his eyes. He then ran away and the injured man staggered to the nearest Police Station and made hi* report.64 words
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Article817 1906-09-27 205 Befobi Mi;. Justice Kjhk::. Too Lati:. In the matter of Seow Soon Ekimand Dr. Philpnt Lawrence, the Juoye held that Mr. Vl«)ut;j^u« Han is should have supplied lbe defendant with particulars on S--pt. ahe tailed to do s<> till Sept. it be application must be refused. Th b817 words
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Article104 1906-09-27 205 < It was reported some months ago tliat project was on loot lor the formation of a uew Japanene Shipping Cooipaay on a large .scale under the au>pieea of the Japan Shipowners' Association. According to statements th«*n made, it was expected that al»»ut 100,000 tons of shippiug would be taken104 words
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Article1375 1906-09-27 206 BX-SECRBTABI SMELLE'B STORY. The preliminary hearing iu the abovecaie, iu which Messrs Hopiu and Robertton, MftMtfnit! Director hik! Sec eUrjr respeetiwK «>f the ginsering firm of Hogai A O. ;i»e charged with cheating, was continual by Mr Colnma yesterday afterooos. Mr B-ttienberg appears for Mr Hogui tu-i1,375 words
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Letter407 1906-09-27 206 Sir,--T egrets with the writer of the letter signed Puzzled in your Friday's issue that there cm be DO h.sa over 100% even at the risk of bei'ig classed as a dunderhead by such an eminent authority as J. 8. 11. K. The officer who in407 words
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Letter130 1906-09-27 206 To the Editor. Dear Sir, 1 beg to assure J. 3. M. B. that 1 never intended to have a" smack" at the modern young ma; or anv other man. I apoke of an apparently well- educated young man, who had only a slight arquuintanca with percentages. 1 am130 words
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Article42 1906-09-27 206 > < The death is uammaesd at Samlakan on Snpr 6of tho Rev. 0. A <lo Vette, rector of *t Murv's Minsion. In the live years he has woiked in Borneo h« has greatly HndnareJ himself to ;ill with whom he came in contact.42 words
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Article196 1906-09-27 206 I bi B= ii The Court of Directors of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China have declared an interim dividend for the past half year at the rate of lo per annum tree of income tas. Ou Tuesday night .it Government House Prince Ferdinaudo196 words
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Article378 1906-09-27 206 PRESENTATION TO CAPTAIN BOLDERO. At o'clock yesterday afternoon the staff of tlie Marine Department gathered at the Master A ttaodant a Office to bid [crawl tare- well to their chief, Captain A. It. Boldero, who is leaving for home bf the P. X O. Devanha on weil-earne'l leave, prior to378 words
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Article301 1906-09-27 206 The S. U. A shot off jeeterdftj moi-nui^ their match a^aiust Peralc. Each t<»am scored 898, Perak's so >re» beiu£ 302. 312, 284- at the three ranges. Singapore's totals weiv 801, 307, an<l 290, so that, the home team won ou the <*ouut out, ;i similar oase arising,301 words
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Article531 1906-09-27 206 General Manager's Report jv, r f ending SepteniW 8. The mine n^iMm-a^nts and h^. tf p o pectin- show B total S[ the period /t weeks, nafe. of 32 ft. «nkin Si It ft. drivin.. orosaeuttin*, a, a^iius' t tli? pptvioM month. Jlt LHv.il, Drive S531 words
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Article21 1906-09-27 206 (Mhum, hM btMi kitW in V This si, kiW one look foriwdto *a4iuj! few viUo<f«. M^ tbi« fK«v. R 11. >t>t^si>21 words
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Article2370 1906-09-27 207 I pv submarine telegraph.) BmsWs Agency i Bnsnisa patrol ship surprised six ptKtchiogon the shores ot balks A desperate Ighl ensued in ..n Cussiaßi and many Jiasjaness The latter regained their inning fight in whieh nineteen i i web* Japanese were killed. \l v. Ssni. -JO. :\^r> p.m. \i-re>^2,370 words
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Article596 1906-09-27 207 (From o>ir Hongkong Correspondent.) Received Sept. 20 125 pm. A disastrous typhoon struck Hongkong harbour lasting for two hours. Enormous damage was done to tlwshippint; and three British nud one Gerniau iteaiuer were sunk, and two British including the Canadian Pacific Mnntnsitls. and lour Gorman steamers and an596 words
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Article50 1906-09-27 207 > < The actual amount of the losses suffered by the fire-insutanoe companies of the world which did business in California at the time of the great conflagration in San Francisco in April last is disclosed in a statement issued by the insurance department. The total of the sworn losses50 words
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Article402 1906-09-27 208 Capita] Capital Issue Paid r Issued paid up Value up I- MipAßf $135,"O0 140/00 10 tteraawaii Goli M. C $40,000 Io L> o T).. D >»;uo,OO<» t>o ,u^o 10 lo BnuAHjr4nlicTmU.Co.Ltd *:oo,oi o Y ooao 10 10 Kadun <.. WM. 1/ 1 s ioo.ooo io io iv. n., <402 words
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Page 208 Advertisements
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Advertisement52 1906-09-27 208 A SPECIAL FEATURE > MEAT ADM 1' u POPULAR WANTS M If you have a House to Let, Soomt to Lei, Want Want to Buy, Sell or Exchange Articles, Want Assistant. Rooms, try an Ad." in the Singapore Free Press," at the NtW CHEAP RATE for 2, or 3 Insertions52 words
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Page 208 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous669 1906-09-27 208 CLEARANCES. Septem^r 20. Nile, Hrit. str., Martin, fur Uongkon^, Shanghai and Japajaj. Emilie, Dut. atr., Suiong. for Rliio. GMenetrat*. Brit str., McGdlivray, fer Chittagong. Java, Brit str Baroham, for Antwerp via via pon s. Hhiritu, hirit. str, Windebank, for Penang, Rangoon and CUlootta. ESdendak, Brit, str., Dnnlop, for Samarang via669 words
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Miscellaneous826 1906-09-27 208 Hye Leong, Brit, str., Perry, for Port 53wetteuhatn via ports. Flevo, Brit, str., Rushton, for Kelantan via p rts. Cheang Chew. Brit. Btr., Russel, for Hongkong, Amoy aud Swatow. Perlak, Dutstr, Offerhans, f or Sam^oeand Palembang. Septeml>'r *2«J Howici Hall, l^rit, str., Harris, for Saigon. Pontianak, Brit C^sey, fur Tnnggasra826 words
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Miscellaneous453 1906-09-27 208 VESSKL6 IN POiU'. Men-of-War Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From Calabria bal. cru. 3<K)0 Marenco S«»pt 2:J B-in-kok Ship Flat? Tons Master Arrived from Constance I Amherst Brit 135 tfeott rwpt 25 Ponti.mak W«e tfi, ,T Wh Batavier Brit 210 Morris Sopt 25 Nttb{ fauJoo Breicl Nor 645 Folktuan Sept453 words
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