The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 4 August 1910

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly)
  • 15 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES THURSDAY. AUGUST 4, 1910. No. 1,201.
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  • 71 1 (Cokksctjso up to A«g 3 > Bank 4 m a t dranad t/4| ,te crrdila 3m 8 4 iV creJits 6m S/4J j FiiANCF. demand Hank... 294 i Gkr.v.any, demacd f&k Iniia, T. T l**i PiOngkonq, demund tl|**drt Yokohama, dfm^nd 11 4 J Java, iiciind l 4f> j l>AN>}Xi>x.
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  • 113 1 Aug F. t,l* in 75 Gam'oier buyers il 50 G<m.b:er Cabe Nc 1 m 14tR GHjr.busrCub* Sc. norr P«pp«rß»es <or** B'for*) buyers nom P*ps*f, Wiutt ifc^ buyers 26 50 N utic **t U oco fek« iK J 8l f Nnt-mf^ -80 te Ik* >V *m 22fl< Mae* (B*id*/ 0m
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 20 1 Gomkb.— On the 2Stb July, at No. 460, Serang-jon lioad, the wife of Ernest J. GoMi-:s of a daughter.
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    • 46 1 RlßCH— Chetwynd. At St Mark's Church, Hamiltou Terrace on Thursday, June 9th, Ernekt Willum Patrick Bircr, only son of E W Birch, cM G British Resident of Perak. F.M 8 to Alice Muriel Chktwvsd, diuyhtec of C. Chetwynd and granddaughter ot George Chetwynd, c B.
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    • 101 1 KkUJE, At 121, Waterloo Street, yesterday Mrs. Sarha Keun. Tan. At 3. Taok Road, Singapore on July 3 1st. Tan Ciioo L\n mother of Mr. Wee Chen^ Soon. Faneral cortege will leave the above address on Thursday August 4th at 4 p m. for theßakit Timah Road cemetery for
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  • 120 1 The outward mail of July 8 arrived last Fiidaj uii>ruing by the P. aud O. Dev^nlu" This wotklv leaves today by the B I "Teestt." List ThorvcUj the Middkm R a gt I dofaalfd the sPß.iud eleveo by 2 o in the F 4*t»ll Cup ftaal. (>i Satordaj
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  • 345 1 Ir is poo;l to note tha strides wireless tele, sjrcipbv is ni«kioff. The Bibbv line nre following the P. «st. O, Orieat, X. V iv and Rjvni D-itch li»il t ami be^inuiug with their uewe>t, tho "(Tloue-s'Ht>hire," are gradually to f (juip all vessels. I
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  • 12 1 Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints dysentry coughs colds Ac
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  • 1213 1 July 2U. Hunting back through a be und file of this journal we came upon a passage written ju3t over twenty three years ago, which, although it contemplated a public <ff >rt to celebrate the late Queen Victoria's Jubilee, happeii3 t > be quite apposite to
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  • 1159 1 July 30. V wis jnst the otht r day that ailubi^n m s mxde io these coluniQs to the new oleuiei t in warfare thtt mu^t now ba fullv adajitttd asdfasdf t> have come into existence in the recent developments of .air navigation. Up till now
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 358 1 CONTKNTS. Ls%!>i>-- Paoas. 1 I i rt Hall Srh<-» m i;~ "i Aeroßsaao ia Hai >." A Rissj Roptore j; sad the Y*tie*B <>', "i 1 w 17. 9 Kicial Problei g •iiir.il Mohsa's Verdict i;7 T: lacepi:< < t the Su< y CoaaJ 57 1 ica AM» '<»" K
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  • 559 2 Aug. I. Tae miil brings news of the break up of a shipping combination doaliug with the trr.ffi; to Australia. W* read that the N--nh Germau L'oyd Steamahip Company has come to a rupture with the P. and O. and the O ient Lines over the
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  • 685 2 It i8 likely enough that the rather protracted discussion that has gone on at him? in the press on the question of the wording of the R»yal C)ronVioa oath may have given to the aff lira of Spain some increased interest [on account of the issua
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  • 1657 2 Aug. 2. To all appearance nothing is going to le the same in the Uaited Slates since the great fight between the white pugilist, Jeffries, and the negro priz^ fighter, Johnson. The harm done by thu contest lay not so much in the fact of
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  • 1271 3 Aug. 8. 'Faithful are tbe wcutds of a friend." Aod wheu these wound* are, while uo more tlun a wholesome if disquieting discipline, re-ill? judicious c >ua9el that < n\ y a vain egotism c^uld feel the least uucasme3B at leceivii g, the giving of that counsel
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  • 1403 3 Aug. 4. Perhaps there is hbrlly a siDgle man or woman who reads these lines who has not, at some time or other in hi* or her life, re cogLised that some quite trivial exeicise of decision as to a course of action has
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  • 10 3 Mr H. A. Mtsoa was slightly tetter yes terduy morning.
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  • 1780 4 TOBAOOO IMSPITE IN COURT. I\jrs«-rioN AtKBD For. I i the Supreme Court yesterday before, Mr Jv*Hc6 Ptthor. an ii junction was tOUgfat j bv tne I> itish Americau Tobacco Co. Ld, I to restrain the O.iental Cigarette and I T tbaoft) Coy. from trading in Express cigarettes,
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  • 58 4 A severe thunderstorm swept Yokohima and district on July 13, doing much damage. When the storm ceased Fuji was sean to be snow- capped above the ninth station. Mr Firmstone has gone to Malacca, to give 'evidence in a case being tried at the assiz3B there. His place in the
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  • 723 4 g IR| Conscience is a sacred ground not to be recklessly trod upon and religious controversies in newspapers can atswer no good purpose. Are not courtesy and s rlct impartiality too often lacking la 6uch discussionb Wheu readers of a paper belong to diffdrent creed*, all thit
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  • 104 4 Attempted Suicide. B 3m bay, July 21. At 1 o'clock this morning William Georcre Taif, aged 19, an apprentice in the G I. P. Railway workshops, shot Patrick George Dale, aged lti, an inmate of the Y M. C A., with a revolver.
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  • 31 4 Sixteen boxes of cigars, valued at s:JB.2O t hive been stolen from a shop at Teluk Blangah Road. The Kobe Cotton Exchange has held a general meeting and resolved upon dissolutioa.
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  • 370 4 The following is the repjrt to the members of the Singapore brauch of the Str&ite Settlements Association for the period between the 22 id October, lHol*. and the 30th Jane, 1910:— At the General Meeting held on the 22ud October, IW)U, Mr F M Elliot was el»ered
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  • 162 4 [From rut v~.cn ('•>> '■»'< >a ucfenty .'enang, Aug 3. The following weights have been alloteJ for ihe first day's racing at Taipicg. RACE I. Trestina I Cartoon 8 7 Double Entry 8.7 RACE 11. Sir X gel «.*7 L»ssie 311 Millionaire 7 1 Sddfodm 7 7 RACE
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  • 47 4 Gold is said to have been found near Kuala Sebir, but the cost of transport is at present prohibitive. The Chinfse Ministry of War na> ~;<l<d to send a delegate to Canton to inspect tt«i arsenal and arms manufactured therein and to consider plans for its extension.
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  • 850 5 Mr Victor Flower of Messrs Swan Macltreu and Co., is a passenger homeward bv the Delhi this mornibg. The inclusion of l!-nnn in Upper Perak g*ve the latter district 545.G00 more revenue last year. The blltmci to tie credit of depositors in the IVrak Ujverninent Savings
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  • 413 5 Gaggino and Co. vs Soon Keck, Ltd. In the Supreme Cturt, yesterday, Mr Justice Fisher gave judgment in the above suit. His Lordehip s«id Plaint ffs sue the defeodant company on a promissory note made in the following words "Oa demand we the undersigned directors and nmnnger of
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  • 125 5 A very erj -yable evening was spent last Stiudhy at Ibe Kinta Valley E-tate when the wander, Mr E C Li r<let and assistants save a farewell dinner to Mr and Mrs Alma U_iker. At\er a dinner euch as has seldom been served
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  • 178 5 Two remarkable cases solidly built walls iucreteing in an hive recently beeo repoited as having (occurred ia Eu^land. Bjth gentiemeu reporting these casts are tvell known architects and in both cases the walls we e built ly them aud h^ve bp«u under their bserv^ttitu siuce bml-Ultg. Ia 01
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  • 214 5 To celebr»to the seventy ti st birthday of his mother, Mr Wee Hap LiDg entertaioed a number uf ins fiiecds to diuuer on Mooday at Kuila Lumpur. There were in ali upwards of a hundred gentleman present. Hm>ng whom were Missis H. Ft. Sbaw, B E Shaw,
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  • 1888 5 A correspondent sends some rough notes of his observations of several places and routes in the Siamese Stnt^B north of the Federated Malay States. Of these bespeaks thus of Papting. From Trang, which is thf» chief town on the Trang river, you can go to Tapting bv
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  • 79 5 Two more of the crack fool bill phvers ot the Middescx R, left for Malacca vesferdciv afternoon to take up p- sts on rubber estate. These were K»ro:\ the c-ptain and centre forward, aod Ohureliili, ho hard working centro hn f. Mila c i has now grot
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  • 21 5 A Chinese cool e was erusbM to de^th hv a large stone at i quan j at Bukit Tim»L on Fridav.
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  • 923 6 THE DOINGS OF A YEAR. The report of the Committee for the year ended 90th June states that the result of the vear's working shews a surplus of income over expenditure of $2,***** as against a d«-ti:it ou the previous year of 8918 35. The additional subscription
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  • 356 6 Tne Autunri Season of 1909 showed a falliDg off in the interest taken in this game ani the Club's record was poor. The X'mas fixture against Silaugor had to be abandoned owing to the inability of the Club to raise a team to undertake the visit. At the Naw
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  • 583 6 Although this gentleman has been intimately associated with agricultural and forestry bft'iirs in the Fjderated Milay States before his recent transfer in the capicity of Director of Agriculture to Trinidad, it is ouly through a U rater'* telegram to I a lia that the public
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  • 677 6 The R9V Howell of Sarawak reports the loss of a sum of $80 from his room at Bishop's Lodge. A distinct conipHinent was paid to the members of the Australian cadet corps at present in England. By Royal command they attended Mirlborough House where they were
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  • 184 6 The Hon W. Evans is appointed Resident Councillor, Penang, from July 17, but contiru j s to act as Colonial Secretary. Mr Wolferstin is appointed K }3ident of Milaec-i, Mr Firmstone b^omes Senior District Officer, Province Wellesley, and Mr Colman is appointed as apsistant to the Resident
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  • 348 6 rjjYwM Our S^erial Gorrfinponde/U) B sley Camp, July Bth. The whole week has been spent by the Singapore meu in practising for the great shoot to day, the Kulapore Cup, and every man is at the top of h 8 form and they should make a good
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  • 570 6 The Eaipire match was shot on Ist and 2nd inst and the result i6 a handsome victory fjr Great Britain by 72 points. Tbe second place was taken by Canada, Australia ware a Wad third, India, fourth, and Singapore were just relegated to a last placs by
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  • 45 6 It is said that a report originated in Hongkong to the effect that the Cm uliiu head tax on Chinese was to t>e increased from |500 to SI .OOO. To this is attrihu»»*i the recent abnormal entry ci" Chinese at the pjrt of Vance uver.
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  • 1134 7 QhirjH) 1 atjunt hmmimM —hi ett farrago libelli. Jc venal. We confess to a fe*lng of delight, aa cur retcera know, wheo we c*tch the genial •'Tay Pav," the iustiuctor of his uninstructed rlirnt'!*', giving us reason to put the solemn question Quit tlurrbit 'loet rem'r
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  • 227 7 The Earl of Ctewe, prf&idicg over the dini;er of the G\ ror,a Club, at the Hotel Cecil oa July 7b said that so far »s the Crown Cololhs side of the Colonial Office has been conceiued, ihe last year had been a period cf inquiry. They were
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  • 447 7 First Eleven Batting. Not N*m* Inn Buns Most Out Aver HW. Noon 10 132 33 4 22 0 Dr J. A Scbarene. 9 178 02 19 7 L. J. Wishart 7 138 56 19 0 H. K. S. Z-hnder 8 1(9 3d 13 6 Lt. G. R.
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  • 78 7 A friendly game of Association football was played on the Esplanade last evening between th* SRC. and A Company of the Middlesex Regiment. Mr Jobufcon acted as referee. The to*n eleven did most of the pressing in the first half and at half time were leadiDg by two
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  • 232 7 FRASER CO,'S SHARE CIRCULAR. No signs of activity in the local market are yet to be observed and prices in m»Dy stocks continue to drop slowly. This condition, locally, in so far as rubber sbarfs are concerned is, undoubtedly, partly ceusfd by the gradual decline in so many of the
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  • 529 7 Middlesex I v Middlesex 11. The first and second tot mi of tte Middlesex Regiment met on the Esplanade last evening in the final game ot the competition for the Association Fottball Cup. There was a very large gathering of spectator?, among Iho*e ptesent boing the Hon.
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  • 131 7 The entries for the Taiping Bisley now r umber 75, being 25 more than lasr year. This shows that the popularity of the Perak R fla Association is not waning, and that a large proportion of the European population is useful with the i fie. The meeting opeus
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  • 276 7 ANNUAL SPORTS. Despite the extreme inclemetcv of the weather yesterday afternoon there was a large attendance of scholars, and a fair cunaher of parents aDd friends present at the Ou'ram Road School?, on the occision of the hdiiuhl t-ports. Under the diiecticn of Mr P. A Yearwood,
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  • 312 7 The Horde Dispersed It is relieved that not a single p rate i* left on Colowan island. On TueHday July 19 there was a further bombardment and Jestiuetion of property but as far as could be ascertained in Macao, no limbs weie broken nor lives lost. The usuol
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  • 295 7 The application below has been forwarded to us by a cone?pondent who i as the uiigina. ietter in bis possession Respectively sheweth that your honour's servant is pool man in agricultural behaviour and, therefore, he pays that you will favour upon him, and take him into your s-.iint.y
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  • 3889 8 Monday, August 1, 1910 THE COLONY v F.M.S. FINE BOWLING BY CHAMBERLAIN The prospects of a start being made in the match between the Colony and the FM S were auything but hopeful on Fridav afternoon, the persistent deluge of the tvo previous days giving the ground a very
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  • 1918 9 Q iecn M irv, to give her the title which I ill uutdmniar io cur ears, was the only i lighter of Princess Mary of Cambridge ted the Dake of Teck. From her mother *he has ctrrUioly inherited the amiable disposition, tho love cf h< ni°,
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  • 99 9 The use of tha kait'e in street rows is becoming very common ia Sug^pore. Another case occurred on StturJay night, at 10 30, when a Hjkiea was attacked by five others in Tring^anu Street. One otthe assailants was armed with a knite and li9 stabbed the
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  • 666 9 I q spite of the counter attraction of a smoking concert at the Cricket Pavilion, there was a large attendance at the Temonia Club on Siturday night on the occasion of the sou-re tnwicale given by those two highly accomplished Dutch youn* ladies, Miss Annie V-lthuij<en. and
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  • 182 9 Mr. W. W. Bdiiey's Matchlock aDd Mr. R. J. F irquaarson'B Aaatto ran (without success) in an All aged Selling Piaie'«£l4i) at y&whary on June 22nd. Mr. \V. W. B Alley's VdDture, trained by Cjjji. Dewhurst, accepted for the Hare Park Handicap (£soo— on June 28 :b) at
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  • 28 9 An Austrian Radio-Telegraph Company is in course of formation, for the purpose of ittttalliag wireles9 ulegraphic apparatus on all fc^eanit'rs anl laud etitions ot the Austrian mercantile marine.
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  • 550 9 The "Three Dots" Society. Two Chinese of the coolie class were before Mr F.rmst^ue, in the district curt, vesterdiv, on a charge of causing grievous hurt to another Chinamm by cutting him on the heid with an axe. Tae first accused pleaded guilty. Court Inuptcur Ambrose
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  • 142 9 A P.iris contemporary professes to know the habits of the principal rulers in regard to nicotine. The Cz ir, we are told, smokes scarcely any tb ing but cigarettes. The Kiiser was formerly a gre*t smoker, both of cigirs and the pipe, but under medicil advica he
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  • 234 9 Messrs Kafi B-os lost cloth vilued at $120 from their godowo. Oj searchiLg ihe house of one of their Kiiug watchmen, quantity of stolen property was found. The watchman was arrested. An employe in a Uhinesa goldsmiths* shop in Cncular Uoj.d is alleged to have absconded with g »id!eaf aud
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  • 905 10 It is wire Ito Ceylon that The Straits Settlements (Bartam) Rubber Company, Ltd., pays a dividend if 10 per c«ut. for 11*01* 10. It is mentioned that for the year 190* i* 4J per cent, was paid in Julv, li>o9 £968 was wiitten cff Preliminary Expenses
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  • 1069 10 {From our own Correspondent Edinburgh, July 8. Edinburgh has been the scene of one of the strangest turmoils it has known for many a long year. A large broi and painted Calvary was placed upon the walls of an Episcopal Church in Hill Square, a symbol common enough
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  • 285 10 Chater Massabini. There was solemnized on Sa'ucUy a pretty and largely attended wedding at the Armenian Cbuioh of S:. Gregory iu Hill Street, between Mr Thomas Ltz&rus Chater eldest son of Mr L. J. Chater and M'*s R. Mdssabini eldest daughter of Mr Pollar Mtssabini of Cebu P I.
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  • 138 10 la honour of tie vitit of the F. M. S. cricketers, a most enjoyable smoking concert was held iu the S.C.C. pavilion after dinner on Siturday night. A poriion of the baud of the Middlesex Regiment was in attendant and played popular aiis during the evening. A
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  • 375 10 Oa the conclusion of a mining ease at Kuala Lumpur, the hearing was commenced of the appeal of Chieu Sieu Chin, Vag Hok Chiea and Cbaa Chee Seng (bailors for Neoh B^n Üb) against thiir having to pav the sun of $15,000 bail for Neoh Bin
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  • 242 10 Mr J. H. Craig e, H. M. Inspector r,f Schoolp, was entertained to dinner in Edinburgh the other night and in the course of the evening he regaled the company witL replies to questions on history aud geography which he and some of his colleagues m4 elicited during the
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  • 654 10 The following is a condensation < i the article in the State* in -in "on the wl ■float between the Papacy and the Spanish G\ vernnient, written before the cihis bcCiine s^ acute as late telegrams represeLt it > In I^-M a concordat was arranged which
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  • 24 10 Mr C. Bridget, of Jebon^ EsUtp, is leaving at the end of the ni »nth to ute crei B^taDg Benar Estate in Efrfri Itsbikß.
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  • 1947 11 m :i ti < > >( spo»u ient^ Penang, July 27. The weather for the races was perfect and the going w*s <?ood. The attendance waa very large including the R?sident Councillor, the Hon. J O Aothonit/, the Sultan of Johore, tnd ni^ny Singapore and Sumatra visitors. The
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  • 175 11 There was a good muster of the Singapore Volunteer Corps Ust evening, on the occasion of a church parade at Si Audrew's Cdtheiral The met), under the command of Color el E. G. B-oadnck, paraded at the Drill Hall, Bdach li3ad, and headed by the
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  • 168 11 A friend of the late Mr Carruthers sends these notes of the career of his life in supplement to what has appeared already regarding this able and greatly regretted official The hte Mr J. B. Cirruthers was the second son of Mr William Carrutners,
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  • 19 11 Mr A. E. Lewis, the well-known Ipoh mining expert, has left for Jobore to prosject certain tin-bearing lanl there.
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  • 818 11 Everyone knew "old Bib." Nit thit the appellation was synonymous with his real name, but as he had always answered to the sobriquet no one had troubled to ascertain whether its application was correct or otherwise. The city men returniog from the labours of the day always exchanged
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  • 1269 12 11. It is pleafciag to find the Sundanege bave love of art, which is quite capable of being trained and cultivated. We paid a visit to Paminger, close by the railway station at Garoet, to see the beautiful "battak" work done on the sarcngs by the
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  • 1127 12 It is possible to go through a whole list ofaabj'Cti before you arrive at that p«rti cular i ne on which a person may be cranky. He himself miy have a shrewd suspicion of his owa crankiness, and nny try to divert attention from it.
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  • 1224 12 The darger of under-rating the importance and advantage s atlacbed to this famous Dutch cobliug station at the northern end of the S raits of Malacca is so easy to fall into, that something must be added to the rcmiiks made in my first article published about a
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  • 145 12 The competitioo en thpabove ClubV links last week end for the IJeiuin T*» u Cur ended yesterday in a win for M r G C. Prcctor. On Stturdny and Suodav there weie eight competitors each day and \e*terday there were twelve. Mr P;< ctor'g fiual score
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  • 131 12 Lightning arresters belonging to the Te'ephone Company ha\e been siei^n frctfß Scott's, Bukit Timab, Thomson ani Gilaieac Roads. Capt. Graham, the officer io commata of the Guides Artillery deUcbuienr. now on leave at home, h*s "we hear resigned his appointment. (P.P) H. H. the Sultan o f Perak will be
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  • 811 13 Ms Alfred Troan and her little 9on have \Ai lor Kjgidnd. Another K j id* pi inter who came in for pi? to-day was uaable to obtain notes from Mie hank and 'vas coudemned to taking $3 200 in silver dollars back with him, says WVlnesliv'd
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  • 1267 13 Trainers and owners were badly out of it on Sjiturddy in their ideas of how the Penang racas would go, if we may judge by the lotteries. That is of course not an infallible guide but it is a fair presumption that^ trainers will be able to give
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  • Correspondence.
    • 414 13 T<) THE El) TOR Sif R^utsr's telegram of to-day *s issus gives the R. C. Arcubishop'ri estimate of the nuinericil strength of churches, school?, aud priests as compared with ltfoO wheu the Roman Hierarchy was allowed agaiu on the plea of lull fair play all round. The
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  • 145 13 At tho general meeting called at the Victoria Memorial Hall, the following gentlemen were e!ec ed < ffi.ie bearers of the above Association for the first year. President Tengku Potra (Mohamed) bin Tengku Mohamed Said Hon Jaiot Secretaries Inche N >or Mohamei Hashim aud Saji Abase bin Taha;
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  • 79 13 This annual meeting held at TaipiDg, begin on Saturday uoder very favourable conditions, the weather being fioe and fauly cool and thebre*- zi gentle and steady. M*jjr Mut r*v of the P K A won the vanishing target with 22, and Messrs Spink", Borbour, and Bernard Ecjred
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  • 272 13 The manual of statistics of the F M S. always reminds one oj the famed typewriter which "writes in sight from I>i*r Sir to yours truly." This manual mikes visible the fi mncUl economy of the Federation from 1 iud premu to trie birth rate and
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  • 135 13 Yesterday afternooa Mr Howird ani some of the Preveativ* S,aff hid a busy time in the oal bunkers of th^ H >ag Moh." This steiinsr of th^ VVja Bia Hoe recently came in from Aaajy but is temporarily nor, running. A seirch was made of the ship
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  • 94 13 The following Singapore properties wf*ro disposed of by auction at Powell and Co's Saleroom yesterday afrernooc Tha shophouse premises kuown as No. IG9 8.-ach R>ar), area 1,77."> Kjuire f»*tf t leasehold for 999 years, quit rent $2. Monthly reut $20. Ang Hong Tang 33,000. Freehold land at Eist
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  • 365 13 Mr Caleb I>wis, of London, who was recently on a tour of the worH, haviug resigned his post as manager of tr e Chartered Bank, has said that confidence in California was never at a higher point in llriush fiuancial circles than at present. A rikisha coolie was assaulted by
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  • 2038 14 {From ovr BpeeuU Correspondent.) A:iateur Athletics London, July 8. Followers of amatf ur athletics have had much to interest them lately. The Wolverhampton sports were noteworthy for the return to form of R E Wa'ker. the South African sprinter beating F. E Ramsdell of Americ* in the
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  • 828 14 The Citrus family is closely allied to the destiny of the human family, if only by reason of the purpiss for which orange blossoms are consecrated by custom. While not quite as indispensable as the parson, the bride's veil and her wreath of orange blossoms are at
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  • 2340 14 (Bj Submarine Telegraph) {RevUr* A'jPhey.) July 28, )8«m Attention hae been excited by the action of the United Statei in offering to Liben t to take over entire charge of her nuance* military organ zttion, agriculture aud beuudary questions it is uode? stood with the approval of Great B.itain,
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  • 119 15 CHOLERA IN SELANGOR. The Disease on the Estates. |/*><mn our ,>-.<-n t.mrrtsPomUemtA Kuala Lumpur, July '28. During the last six weeks there have been forty tire c^es of cholera on tpn estites in the KUd£, K«p*r and Kuila Silaugor districts aid two at Pjrt Ssveltenham quarantine station.
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  • 63 15 (Ft an ,ur o:c/t Lon'sfioh.feni) Ipob, July 28 The Times of Malaya states that Tekka has declared a further divideud of 1 <> payable immediately. Harms son's circus is doing great business here and is crowded nightly. A puree is being subscribed for locally for the Rev. J.
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  • 95 15 (From our own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 28. The Appeil Court here yesterday upheld the decision in favour of Chin Yap the defendant io the recent mining cash. The Appeil Court also heard the petition of thre3 bailors of Teoh Bin Ua who disappeired neir Kuantan in Miy,
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  • 62 15 {From our &:n Correspondent^ Penang, July 23 :h. la the ahoo'ingr for tue Walker Shield by the Lidi-s' II fl* Club P^nang scored 453, intde uo of 1 76 at 2X) yards, 109 at 150 yards, I<j3 at 100 yards. Taipiug mide 418, the scores b9ine 175
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  • 48 15 s.tiont our o'^'n 1.// r*:<ponaeni.} Penang, July 23. The output on Bitak Ribit estate for the past six months totalled 4,100 pounds. Tapping commenced in the middle of Jinuary with less than thr39 thousand tree3 and at the end of Juae 9,0)0 ware being tapped.
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  • 83 15 L ABU AN EMBEZZLEMENT CASE. (From our own Correspondent.) Libuan, Jaly 28 Teong B'(>, the Chiness cleik charged with embezzlement, has been sentenced to fiw years rigorous iuiprinoament. """ff The Chief Justice, Sir W. Hvndman Jones, Mr 11. C. Edmonds, D puty Public Prosecutor and Mr K>lind B ai«leU ha7d
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  • 181 15 BRiaADE'S DIFPiCULT TASK (Front our own Correspondent Penan g, Reed (3 45 pm. A ti-e broke out at 2 33 this niormag on the ground fl »or of a goiowa in the congested pirt of the towa between Mirketand Chulia Street* ghauts. Tae Fire B.igjde turned out
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  • 40 15 Yesterday ereaing. a dinner aud dicc^ were givan at the Eistern and O'iental Hotel. A bind was in attend ince and it was a brilliant function and r-fliCted greatly to the credit of the ininagemeut.
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  • 42 15 Miny visito-s arriving on F.idiy hid to sleep on board their vessels owing to the want of hotel aecjminodrition. Tae ex;>du* of visitors has com in 3 need. Miny missed their steamer* and trains aad their lugg-ige has gone.
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  • 34 15 {From our own Correspondent.) P.^nauk:. 31st July. Mr Joseph B^rrmteiu whs found dead by his servant on Fidty. Sa hi,d apptreutly died while working. D uth was due to cerebral hemorrhage.
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  • 28 15 {From our own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 30. Toe Planters' Scores aud Agency has a Loodon telegram stiticg thdt Fine Hard Para is 8 l0.
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  • 28 15 The appeal of Mat Milacca, who enticed people iot> the jiiogl* and then murdered them and was found euilty of murder, ha* beeu he.ird and dismissed.
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  • 14 15 la thfl Walker Shield, the S^hngor ladies so j red 483.
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  • 69 15 {From our oicn Corrptjtondeat PeDdDg, Aug. 3. Toe following scores were made bj the Penang Udies ia the Fidnk Mil!**' cup. Mies J. Smith 35 Mrs LiDgnam Carter 34 M<s Ox^nh^m 34 Miss Tn 34, Mi?s Mdcintyre 33 Mrs Pjuatney 33 Tjtal 2<»3 The sho^iag was conduced
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  • 120 15 (F,'o,ti our oirn Correspondent). Peaacg, Aug. 3. A 4 tb* A«siz»9 here a nkisha puller, named H mg L.tn Cheiag, w^i charged todty with tae inarJer of hn employer. It appears that the coolie pvid the rikishi owner §i\ and thea uied au abusive word to
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  • 54 15 (Frii.'i on r ova Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Aug. Mr N. W. B D*rke of the Survey Dept is shortly g^iog to K^dah. The MaUy Hal uad-irstands that an all night tr*ia service will probably stirt in March 1911. A movement is on foot here to hold a meeting
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  • 62 15 [From Our ow% Correspondent.) P^uang, Au^. 3. The K><ldh State Couacil has passed iha Indian Itnmitr^ation E lac^uent. The Tamil iinniii»ration Fuud Ea>iCtment which is identical in terms with that pa-sstd iu the C 'lonv, v;aa read a first time, au*l it may b^ taken for
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  • 46 15 {From our own Correspondent.) Penan g, Awg 3. At the saara auc'iou here to-day tne following prices we e realised. 700 Nelim iys at V>o cent? per shire. 100 Kubtwr E*ta*f»B of Krian at $2 15 ppr shire. 250 Birtams at 8 per share.
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  • 164 15 The folio tfiag are ejtate rubber cops reported frv)m P^nang and Kuala, Lumpur for the m^atb of JuU Anglo Malay: 53.627 lb? Pataling: 27.428 Asiatic: 16,025 Golden Hope: 5.114 Selaha 6,750 Bikam: 2,051 Paradise:— 12.000 lb* Hi'tH'iiXDs Lowlands 39,266 Chersonese i I,l^o lbs (Pard) 20-5 ibs Kimb)rg)
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  • 98 15 {Fro hi our o>rn Correspondent) Ipob, 4 p.m. Lahat:— MO pkle. Rah M an II y d pkls. (From our own Correspondent Ipuh Aug 3. The output for Tromh list inoo'h crates a record, the quiatitv being 4, r >4-2 pikuls and 23 ktt,ue«. The tributer« brought
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  • 1228 16 Oaf. Issue. Paid. m taJ LastDiv Burm S* 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 9 A 7i 150 000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 80% 50',000 2/- 1/6 Batang Malaka ■•15 i*.?°* ***** 1 1 Batu Caves 50% WOO 1, ty 8o!o00 1 1 Batu Tiga (Selangor) 2t% 515 0
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  • 164 16 Acting upon instructions issued by the ex press and pen-oral ccmmaLd of the Sultan, measures are being taken by the Turkish War Minister to re establish the once farrnna regiment, knowu as the Janizary. The regiment, originally composed entirely of Christian alaveF, chosen for their physical strength
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 698 16 CLEARANCES "Ruby, Brit str, Wilson, for Anambas Is. O G Daen'lHls, Dut str, Classec, for Ba*avia. Prominent, Nor str, Christensen, for Bangkok. Min, Brit, str., Tadd, for Pulo Semlilan. Benlawers, Brit str, Bee, for HoEgtong and Japan. Colombo Maru, Jap str, Comb3, for Hongkong and Japan. Avagyee, Brit str, Campbell,
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    • 668 16 Kinta. Brit, str., Daly, for Teluk Auson via ports Amherst, B: it. str ?cott, for Lightning, Brit, str., Gentles, for Penang and Calcutta. Sri Muar, Brit str, Hudeon, for Mnar and Malacca. Calyp-o, Brit str, Bannatyne for Deli Kistna, Brit, str Sinclair, for Port Swettenha n and Penan g. Yugala,
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