The Straits Times, 11 March 1909

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.905 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. MARCH 11. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      563 1 KATZ BROTHERS, LTD. SEASONABLE B OF ani BfflS^ jBB RELIABLE ENGLISH MAKE, JHfek W Tropical Weight. M j» I COOL, LIGHT, COMFORTABLE II I I AND I m Absolutely Rainproof. ■HtS^Sl IN FAWN. DRAB, BROWN, V^V MJ^^mm^ SLATE and other Fashionable wl J^mWa^^ Colours. THE ROBEBERRY. THE CHEBTERFIEIO. Price $20.
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      83 1 C. H/Willis, TURF ACCOUNTANT. 83, Raffles Place. Telegrams Straight Tklkpuonk 696. 416 FOR A Horse or Pony, Horse Fodder o>* Shoeing, Hires or Livery, TRY MOBTON. Te' 880. 193, Orchard Road. STRAITS CYCLE AND MOTOR CO., LTD., 15, Battery Road, ENAMELLERS, PLATERS. AND GENERAL REPAIRERS. Smith Premier Typewriters, Eastern Depot.
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      407 1 ROBINSON CO. New Delivery. a^ B*os Robinson Company. DRINK FRAMROZ Co. s Aerated Waters. Guaranteed PURE AMD WHOLESOME. HIGH-CLASS WATERS At Popular Prices. IPIRIO JESS COST APPLICATION. 87, Cecil Street. Victoria Theatre. 5 THE B\NWlUnn oomcdv m 22 London Artistes, Including MISS FLORENCE HAMER. One Night Only! One Night Only!!
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    CURRENT LITERATURE.
    363 2 VOLUME OF LYRIC \L DRAMA AND POEMS. A Chinese Play. Philomela, a Lyrical Drama, and Poems. By Leonard Allen Compton-Rickett. London Mathews. We have never heard of Mr. ComptonRickett before, but we hope to hear again. For his lyrical drama is a roost attractive piece of workmanship. We
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    The Chinese Lantern.
    403 2 Tii k Cuine.sk Lantern, a Play. By Laurence Housman. London: F. Sidgwick. Mr. Housman 's play, recently a modified success on the stage, belongs to the same class, as his Prunella. That is ,o say, it is a mainly playful piece, with an element of half serious
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    A Novel.
    326 2 Hkii Lovb. By Gertie de S. WentworthJames. London Werner Laurie. This is an intensely feminine production, which may have decided attractions for women, but in spite of a certain charm in its liveliness it afflicts a male reviewer with a senee of rash and inconsequence. The action almost
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    For Lovers of Dickens.
    174 2 Thk Dickknsian A Magazine for Dickens Lovers. Edited by B. W. Matz. London: Chapman and Hall, Volume IV. As the monthly organ of the Dickens Fellowship, The Dickensian commands an assured patronage, but membership of the Fellowship is not a necessity to the full enjoyment of
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    IRISH M.P.'S QUARREL.
    175 2 Scratched aid Cut Faces After Conference. The disorder at the Dublin Conference of the Irish Parliamentary Party was greater than appears from restrained accounts in some papers. The guarded version of the facts circulated last night only said that Mr. Ginnell had been forcibly ejected from the
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    Riding a Queensland Turtle.
    170 2 On Christmas night a party of raon were reclining in their tent by tho sea near Bundaberg, when, according to the British Australasian, they were surprised to see a large turtle poke its head in tbo entrance. Afier they had recovered from the surprine, they set
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    New Clock for Oxford.
    82 2 Without defacing by an external dial ono of the chief architectural glories of Oxford, a large clock has just been erected within the historic tower of Magdalen Colloge. It strikes the hours on the tenor bell of the famous peal, and plays the Oxford quarter chimes
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    Miss Tinkabel Spankhurts.
    85 2 The following item is printed in a London newspaper Dear suffering sister suffragettes, our day of triumph is at hand. The tight has been uphill and we have had to tread the hollow way— pardon me, I mean narrow way. Whether we were peeling the bumble potato
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    Use of the Telephone.
    131 2 The use of the telephone has'increased very greatly in England of recent years, but wo are still far behind the United States in the matter. In that land, we gather from an article in the Organiser, there are ten telephones to every fifteen 'amilies. An American
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    A SPRAINED ANKLE.
    100 2 As a rale a man will feel well satisfied if he can bobble around on cratches in two or three weeks after spraining his anklo, and it is two or three months before he is fully recovered. This is an unnecessary loss of time, for in many
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      257 2 BUCHANANS I FAMOUS I "Black White" is absolutely the BEST VALUE obtainable. The reputation of this blend has been, built np on the SOLID BASIS of Quality and Age and NO CHANGE has been made from the first. This fact is Guaranteed. DRINK Tansan! The Ideal Natural Mineral TABLE WATER.
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      181 2 BUCHANAN'S WHISKIES. ire oot an experimant. They have been the favoarite blends at home for many yeara and tre rapidly gaining similar popularity in the Ooloniea. No expense is spared in keeping both "RED SEAL" AND "BLACK AND WHITE" np to the mark. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. HBARBNTPANCBTOBORNMO WHaRF
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      333 2 ISMAIL a^RAHEEM ARE NOW SHOWING A LAUOE VARIETY OF Diamond Jewellery, LOOSE DIAMONDS AND OTHER PRECIOUS STONES. Early inspection Respectfully Solicited. There is Nothing to be Said la ucm lor th. mm or woman who neglect* to try BEECHAM'S PILLS. a lamlly medicine In both hemispheres. You are ceiUlnly working
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    NAVAL AND MILITARY.
    1231 3 CONSTRUCTION OF A NAUTICAL BASE AT ROSYTH. New Army Target Described. The broad outlines of the scheme for the provision of a naval base at Rosytb, on the Firth of Forth, are now generally familiar, and it can be stated on the authority of Col. Sir Edward
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    STRIKE AT MANILA.
    248 3 Women's Rights in the Philippine Islands. Tlie strike at the bodegas of Castle Bros., Wolf and Sons assumed a moro serious aspect this morning, due to tbe interference of the former employees who were discharged last week, says the Manila Times of February 11. It is alleged
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    INSOLVENTS ESCAPADE.
    279 3 Hare Must be Given Opportunity of Run Before Capture. Considerable excitement prevailed in the Kandy District Court when a fiscal* peon brought up one Abdul Oaffoor, an insolvent, having arrested him on his release from gaol on a writ of a chetty. On tbe insolvent being produced, says
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    Ship With a History.
    158 3 The adventures ot the treasure seeking ship, tho Xema, may now bo over. According to a Lloyd's telegram she had in February gone badly ashore near Jeddah, in the Red Sea. Not many years ago the Xema was engaged in the useful, but decidedly unromantic, work
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    Corporal's Fatal Mistake.
    138 3 A private letter just received from Jolo says that tbe American soldiers there are kept continually on the move in the search for out-laws, of whom there is an ei>,iccially troublesome band committing depredations in various portions of the Sulu archipelago at present. As a role no
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      320 3 The*E#sence of Vitality Cadbury's Cocoa give* valuable support to the whole system, m It contains everything essential to the maintenance and restoration of vitality, is easily digested, and 1 possesses the delicious, full, genuirM THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. I lESTABLISHED 16)83) MANUFACTURERS OF ====^==E=^=== PURE "ROPE 3 STRAND CABLE
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      40 3 CHtMSCRUIN'S COUGH REMiDY. The many remarkable cares of colds and grip effected by tbis preparation have made it famous over a large part of tbe civilized world. It can always be depended upon. For ■ale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      954 3 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. The Spring Race Meeting will be held on Tuesday the 11th, Thursday the 13th and Saturday the 15th May, 1909. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tumi** llth May, 1909. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE. Value $600 and $50 to the Second Horse. A Race for Maideu Horses. Weight 9st. Entrance.
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      474 3 Entries Close at noon on Saturd ay, the Ist May. except for Race 7 on the Third Day Entries for Race No. 7. on the Third Day, must be made before the start of Race No. 5 on that day. In all races, the advertised Second prize will only be
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      685 4 STEAMER BMUN6B. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Por Cblna, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Throngs Bills ot Lading Issued for China O iast, Persian Gult, Continental, and America -i Forts. Btetmtrs will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINE. Outward (for China) Delhi
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      635 4 STEAMERS SAILING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. GO. LTD. The Companies' steamers are deepaohed from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight I for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and lor Marseilles,
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      1065 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE OF BTEAMERB. Ths undermentioned mail steamers of ths above Line maintain a regular servios between Oalontta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai tn route FLEET. Tons Commander I.i. -JiiiS" 8,800 J. G. Outbm 8.8. "Gbssobi Atoab" 4,800 8. H. Bblsos s.s. "Abbatoos Anab"
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      631 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The steamers ot this Company maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direot, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking oargo
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      828 4 STEAMER SAILIWSS. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Oerman Mail Line. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnighty from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oonneotion Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Sue/., Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai, Nagasaki and
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1391 5 Uiui..r Iki* beadim; the fullowiug ahbrevm tioDB are oko.l str. steamer ah. ship bq. —barque m-h. solioonor Yet.— Yacht Cm. —Cruiser. O'bt.— Ciunboat Tor.— Torpedo H.p.— Horsepower Brit.— British 0.8.— Unitod State* Feb.— Freucb Oer.— German Dut. Dutch Ital.— ltalian Span.— Spanish Bar.— Sarawak O.c— General-»rgo; d-P-—
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    88 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONO PAOAR East Wh»rf Babih— New Orleans Ka m a. East W. Sictioh I— Nil. BBCTUW No. 1 (BHCTEB WH»W)-Nil Sacrum M I—Palitana,1 Palitana, MoyoriMaru. H Nil. 4— Bendoran. ft Charon. I— Nil 7 Austria.
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    Mail Steamer Movements
    78 5 Outward P. add O. Mail. The P. and O. outward mail steamer Delhi left Colombo at mid night on Saturday, and may be expected to arrive here on Friday afternoon, the 12th instant. Homcwaiu) Okhman Mail. The Imperial Qerraan mail steamer Priuzets Alice having left Hongkong at
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    Mails Close.
    148 5 Fob Pn Htcamxi Tm To morrow Europe via ports Delta 6 a.m. Anamba and Natnna In. Banka 8 am. Anamba and Namna Is. Van Goent 10 am. Rhio and Singkep habtlla 10 a.m. Muar and Malacca Sri Muar 9 pm. Saigon Eampot 8 p m. Penang and Ooli
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    Clearances.
    90 5 Mtrch io t Frieslani, Dot tank-boat, Batik Papan Bkrarostad, Nor >tr, Alexandra via Sabang t Drente, Dot tank-boat, Btl.k Papan Dott, Nor Htr. Batavia and Samarang 1 Providence, Nor tr. Bangkok Hong Mob,, Brit str, Penang II Devawongse, Ocr str, Bangkok Kalmoa, Uut str, Pengkalan Brandau tKorat, Gerstr, Bangkok
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    Market Price List.
    401 5 Ginger (per catty) 0.06 Garlic (do.) 0.07 Geese, Large each 200 (do.) Medium (do.) 1.60 Lettuce (per catty) 0.16 Limes (per dozen) 0.12 Lard (per catty) 0.21 Laksa, Chinese (do.) 0.18 Matches (per packet) 0.05 Mutton (perlb.i 0.86 Mangoe each 0.02 Mangosteens (per dosen) nil Melons (per
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    Finance & Commerce.
    237 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Sinoapobb, March 11, 1909. On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4} Demand 2/81 Private 6 m/s 2/4f do 8 m/s 2/4ffc On Germany- Bank d/d 287 Privm»e 8 m/s 241 do 6 m/s 246 On France Bank d/d SM Private 8 m/s KM do 6 m/s «J9 On
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      DEBENTURES.
      50 5 Howarth Erakine 6% 600,000 par. Riley, Hargreaves 6% 284.000 1% prem. Spore Electric Tramways Co., Ltd. 6% 850,000 nominal Straits Engineering Syndicate, Ltd. 6% 45,000 par. Singapore Municipal 6\ 400,000 20%p.n0m 5% 1,878,000 6^prem. 4 j 1,600,000 6% prem. 4% 609,900 nominal. Tanjong Pagar Dock Board 6% 1,000,000 par.
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      MINING.
      282 5 Capital Shares 5 Paid! In > ISSUED Company QdotaTIOHI Last DrVIDBKD $;too,(xx) 8:s00,000 000,000 £400,000 •400,000 £60,000 £100,000 150,000 £120,000 £30,000 •450,000 £260,000 £100,000 £120.000 •450.000 £27,000 10 10 10 10 7,600 10 10 I 1 60,000 10 10 2,500 II 11 10 10 6,100 1 1 11 10
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      RUBBER.
      339 5 £150,000 1200,000 £30,000 £70,000 «150,000 £16,000 £75,000 £810,000 £65,000 £180,000 £820,000 3.176,000 •250.000 £100,000 1 1 10 1 1 10 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 260 250 10 2/1 1 1 10 10 1 1 100 2/ 100 100 10 1 a/10 2/1 1
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      GENERAL.
      210 5 £5.877.10.ffl $260,000 11,600,000 •225,000 •15,000,000 •2,400,000 •1,000,000 •34*00 •H78.000 jooovooo r.nfioo £4COfiOO 180,000 ••200,000 iOOjOOO •8,000,000 (10 1101 10 60 100 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 100 10 12/6 100 10 7 60 125 100 100 10 lioo 100 10 so 1 100 100 100 10
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      200 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Mar. 15— At saleroom, beer, soap and suddry goods, at 11. I Mar. 15— At W.Lambert's Carriage Works, orchard Road, Eleven Motor Cars, at 2.80. Mar. 16— At Hotel de I'Burope Buildings, Motor Car Fittings, etc., at 10.80. Mar. 10— At saleroom, freehold land and
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      133 5 ©16 Englfeb Curve dut tobacco. A SLICE TO A PIPEFUL. Packed in J lb. Patent Airtight tins, with an aluminium pocket case in each tin. PRICE: 52 CTB. PER TIN. Obtainable at MESSRS. ROBINSON CO., and all first-class Tobacconists. US»I TRY THEM. They are the most efficacious remedy known for
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      90 5 Boxotm— *and bonus 2J per cent for year ended 81/12/07.— t and 5% bonus.— J and 5% bonus for half year ended 80/9/08. Rssmth.— Figures after names of companies indicate that they hold reserves as follows (1) 138,000, (2) 110,000. fBJT£6.OOO, (4) £4,878, (5) »25.000, (6) •7,400, (7) £8,784, (8)
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      104 5 DAY BY DAY. Thursday, March 11. High Water, 0.50 p.m. Bandmann Comedy Co Victoria Theatre. Hippodrome, Beach Road, 9. Alhambra Cinematograph. Harima Cinematograph. Marlborongh Cinematograph. Friday, March 13. High Water, 1.5 a.m.. 1 26 p.m. P. and O. homeward mail closes, 6 am. Municipal Commission, 2.80 P. and O. outward
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      28 5 WEATHER TBLBORAM. Hongkong, March 11, 10 a.m. Barometer >9>B Direction of Wind South. Faroe of Wini 1 Max. Temp tn RbaAfi .73 Manila, 76J West 1 28 13
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    The straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, MARCH 11. OPIUM REVENUES.
    1303 6 The straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, MARCH 11. OPIUM REVENUES. If the consumption of opium is dying out spontaneously there is no reason whatever why we should interfere with a system of administration which is producing that, morally, most gratifying result. If, on the other hand the reduction in
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    14 6 The body of a male Chinese was found in the sea near Raffles Hotel.
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    12 6 The Ocean Mail Subsidy Bill has been defeated by the Washington representatives.
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    18 6 Tbe commissioners appointed to revise the commercial laws of China have decided to model them on British law.
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    22 6 Hankow papers record the death of Mr. Linton, formerly of Shanghai and for tbe past nine years secretary of the Hankow Club.
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    19 6 The Waiwupu is conducting negotiations with the British Minister in Peking, Sir John Jordan, for the retrocession of Wei-hai-wei.
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    25 6 A record feat of coaling has been carried through at Portsmouth, when H.M.S. King Edward VII. took in 1,451 tons in three anda half hours.
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    28 6 The Prince Regent allows any person who cannot obtain from local officials redress of wrongs to stop his chair and briu^ the case to his personal ki owledge.
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    33 6 On the occasion of tbe inauguration of the new President of the United States congratulatory messages were sent to Mr. Taf t by the Emperor, Prince I to, and Count Katsura, of Japan.
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    33 6 The Board of Foreign Affairs at Peking, having realised the evils caused by the degraded copper currency, has given orders to all the Provinces that the minting of copper cents must be stopped.
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    35 6 The Prince Hegent is much worried over the foreign loans already contracted. He has given directions to the Grand Council to hang up a list of the foreign loans for the information of all officials.
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    33 6 Viceroy Shi-liang. of Yunnan, has issued a memorial to the effect that the Yunnan-Annam boundary has been clearly defined, and that further trouble with France on the subject is not likely to occur.
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    29 6 ■V Chinese hat-snatchor was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment by the third magistrate, yesterday, and another Chinaman who stole a suit of clothes got four months' rigorous imprisonment.
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    41 6 Even in the matter of eggs the Philippines do not raise enough to supply tbe demand. During tbe past year there were imported from the China coast eggs valued at P54T.R96. Most of these eggs went to Chinese in tbe islands.
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    36 6 The last train from Ipoh to Tronoh on 4th instant comprised eleven carriages and carried over 1,100 passengers. The day's takings were enormous, shewing how the line has taken on with the travelling who made public.
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    43 6 A bill has boen introduced in the New York legislature providing for a division of the state. It is proposed to set apart Greater New York and all of Long Island and erect them into a now state to be known as Manhattan.
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    47 6 Two Chinamen were struck by lightning at Sungei Besi the other day. The men were mine coolies and had just returned from their work and were sitting smoking at a table when both of them were struck and fell dead one on the top of the other.
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    46 6 Mi. Colman, tbe third magistrate, sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment. yehterday, a Hokien who committed criminal breach of trust in respect of jewellery valued at $260 with which he had been entrusted by his brother. A portion of the jewellery. valued at 150, was recovered.
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    59 6 A new factory for the purpose of manufacturing artificial stone is shortly to be establish ed in the vicinity of Bangkok, although, we understand that tho site for the works has not yet been definitely decided upon. The artificial stone is said to cost but a trifle more than ordinary
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    67 6 A dozen fishermen the other night captured a large turtle on Galle Face beach, weighing nearly half a ton. It was 8 feet in length and 6 feet broad. It was put into a bullock cart and taken round tbe Fort. The placing of the turtle on the cart took
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    65 6 It was ascertained, yesterday morning, that one of tbe teachers at the Raffles Girls' School, had contracted small pox, and the pupils were sent home at 'J.'iO, after being summoned to produce vaccination certificates or appear at the Municipal Health Office for vaccination, which was given free. The assistant health
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    80 6 Ali Moy, a woman living at 44 South Bridge Road, was walking along en February 22, when a Cantonetie man blew smoke into her face, at tbe same time robbing her of some money. She followed him, but her story was not believed and it was thought advisable to shut
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    492 6 Lieut. J. 11. Johnston, R.G.A., was removed from the sick list on the Bth iustant. Quti v Alexandra is reported to bo ill, say* a telegram to Hongkong, dated 3rd instant. Major E. N. Davis, 99th Deccau Infautry. rejoined from leave of absence on the 7th instant.
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    Chinese Mail Service.
    28 6 Prince K.gent Chun has authorised the Board of Communications to promote a bin navigation company with steamers plying to Europe and America carrying the mails.
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    Britain on Brink of Conscription.
    47 6 The lU. Hon. Mr. R. Haldauc, Secretary of State for War, lvi-> admitted in a spooch that, owing to the breakdown of the auxi liary forces, the nation was on the brink of conscription previous to the formation of the Territorial Army.
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    Loyal Supporters in the Straits.
    55 6 A wire from Peking printed in the S. C. Morning Post says that Tsau Ping Loong, Chinese Consul-General at Singapore, has reported to Prince Su that the Chinese merchants there would willingly subscribe au amount up to three million dollars in support of the proposed
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    Smelting Works in China.
    98 6 It is stated that the Kwangtung high authorities have had in mind for some time the organisation of smelting works in Canton, but the project did not materialise, as it was difficult to obtain qualified Chinese to run the establishment. The Intendant of Industry has now
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    Singapore Opium Farm.
    168 6 4 correspondent writes to the Hongkong Daily Press stating that the complaint made by the Straits Opium Farmer that- tlie Government pu.icy has destroyed thepiofitsof the farm is certain to be reechoed by the opium farms elsewhere as the result of the pious resolutions framed by the
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      142 6 GRIFFIN'S "POLO" WHISKY. THE FINEST 11 OBTAINABLE HIGHLAND OB AT ALL WHISKY FIRST-CLASS IMPORTED. fg| HOTELS. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., s.ngapo e H Sparkling frluseatel. if EXTRA QUALITY, MSSk Big Tree Brand. /fl A Quarts pir case, 12 bottles, $25. U H Pints per case, 24 bottles,. v $28. iHH SOLE
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      130 6 SEE PAGE 8. For Special Advertisement OK ALHAMBRA. TAKE HOME A Walking frlaeljine NOW. Pay for it at $10 PER MuNT3 TSEBOBIfiSON PIANO Co ,Ld. PARIS SALON Pictures NOW ON EXHIBITION. Corner ot .Stamford Road and Armenian Street. AUCTION SALE DAYS. Friday, March W. Momtaij, Mttnh Ij, Each at 11
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    BRITAIN AND SUM.
    857 7 TREATY SIGNED IN BANGKOK YESTERDAY. British Malaya Enlarged. Some Details of New Territory Acquired. (Ku'iM Oil! Own QwiimwHll t.) Mangkok, March 10. The negotiations for the cOHsion to Groat Britain of the Native Malay States of Kelan. tan, Tringganu, Kedali aud other states in the north of
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    AMERICAN MINE-SHIPS ARRIVE.
    316 7 AMERICAN MINE- SHIPS ARRIVE. Three Months' Voyage from Hampton Roads. I Two American mine-planters, the General Henry Knox aud the General Henry Hunt, U.S.A. War Department, arrived yesterday afternoon from Colombo and sail for >> auila on Mnuday next Thny are anchored just off Johnston's I','rr, one on each side
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    TRUST BUSIERS.
    167 7 Distinguished American Visitors to Address Meeting. Chaucollor James K. Day. President, of Syracuse University, New York, aud Rev. F. H. Sheets, D.D., of Chicago, arrived on the 9th from Java aud are stopping at Oldham Hill, Orchard Koad, until Saturday, wlion they are to take the P. and
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    ANOTHER ADVENTURESS.
    164 7 Young Woman's Audacity in Society Circles. A young woman has created a considerable stir in society circles in Wellington, New Zealand. She represented herself as the niece of the late Sir Henry Campbell-Banner-..■in. and was received in society and, taken to the races. She went about with tho
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    Chartered Bank Dividend.
    76 7 The Singapore braucli of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China has received a telegram from the head office intimating that at tho approaching meeting of shareholders, the directors will recommend a dividend for the past half year at the rate of 15 per cent, por
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    The Harima Hall.
    65 7 The pictures now being exhibited at the Harima Hall cinematograph show are exceptionally attractive and reflect the greatest credit upon the management, whose enterprise is deserving of every encouragement. The films are devoid of blood and thunder subjects, and while many are humorous, others are instructive as
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    Conclusion of Opium Conference.
    83 7 At the final session of the Opium Conferonce, on February 26. Sir Cecil dementi Smith moved that a cordial vote of thanks be offered to Bishop Brent for the dignity, impartiality and ability witl which he bad discharged the duties of president. In replying, the president
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    Victims of the Boxer Rising.
    56 7 The Prince Regent has ordered that a temple be bnilt in commemoration of Hiu Kinn-Cheng and other officials wbooondemutd the Boxers and afterwards fell victims during the rebellion. It in ordered that sacrifices be offered at the altar of this temple twice a year by
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    Tornado in America.
    40 7 THIRTY KILLED AND SIXTY INJURED. Town Practically Destroyed. Rioter's Telegram.) London, March 11. There has been a tornado in Arkansas which has killed thirty people and injured sixty others. It has practically destroyed the town of Brinkley.
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    DECREASED OUTPUT OF TIN.
    28 7 (From Oi'ic Own Corrksponoknt.) 1 poh, March ID. It is reported that the output of tin in tho F.M.S. decreased 40,000' piculs during February.
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    TURKEY FEARS INVASION.
    25 7 Dm Osta.siatmchi Lloyd Tilsohau) Berlin, March 10. There are fears in Turkey that tho Servians and Montenegrins will invade the Noviba/.ar province.
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    A FRENCH INCOME TAX.
    29 7 I'KK UsTAii*risi'iia Lloyd TMMUfI Berlin, March 10. The French Chamber has passed a measure for the levyiug of a 1 1\ ou iucomes iv I'Yiucc.
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    AUSTRIAN LOAN SUCCESS.
    24 7 IKkotkr's Tklkoram. I London, March 11. An Austrian loan for nine millions sterling, mainly for military expenditure, has been largely covered.
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    OBITUARY.
    23 7 (From Our Own Corrkshondknt.) Penang, March 1 1 The death isannounced of Mr. A. Crawford, manager of the Caledonia Kstate, Proviucc Wellesley.
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    UNION TIMES SPECIAL WIRES.
    181 7 Our Peking correspondent states that the Board of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce has ordered Wong Ta> Ching to take charge of the battleships Hoi Yung and Hoi Xi to visit the different ports of the southern seas. Kulatiug 111 1 the impeachment of Chui Shai Cheung,
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    FOXES AND EVIL SPIRITS.
    208 7 Sidelights on a Meeting at Kallang Pudding. It was getting very late last eveuiug when the second magistrate adjourned the Kallang Pudding secret society case, iv which seventeen Chinese are charged with attending a meeting of an unlawful society. In the morning, Mr. V. D. Knowles
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    Revolutionary Leader Captured.
    141 7 Treachery has done to death a famous revolutionary leader in Kwangsi province, one of Dr. Sun Vat Sen's lieutenants. The mandarins had offered high rewards for this arch-rebel, namely 120,000 if captured alive, and 1 10,000 if brought in dead. Two Chinese discovered his hiding place on
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    Tin Mine Reports.
    39 7 Following are the outputs of the Belat and Knantan Tin companies for the month of February, 1909, as reported by the manager:—Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd., 881.75 Pols, and Kuantan Tin Mining Co., Ltd., 51.90 PoU.
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    Steamer's Mishap.
    233 7 KUTSANG STRIKES SUBMERGED ROCK. Experiences in Maitan Strait. TeUgrapbing frotu Sharp l'oak, 'on sth iu>t., a correspoudeut of the China mail, says thai the tttcutncr Kitsang, 4,98.) gross tonnage, owned by thu luili-Chiua Sttam Navigatiou Co., Ltd., and a frtqucut caller at Singapore, struck a submerged rock at
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    DIAMOND RING MISSING.
    295 7 Traveller in Local Firm Sued by Employers. A claim for the return of a diamond ring or for pa mint of its value is being heard before the Chief Justice at the Supreme Court, today. Messrs. Katz Brothers, Ltd., lire the plaintiffs aud Mr. A. Strauss, a
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    RIVAL CHINESE PAPERS.
    296 7 Suits for Alleged Libel Settled Happily. In the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith, this morning, a libel suit between two rival Chinese vernacular papers was called. Messrs. Allen and Gaunt appeared for the plaintiffs, the L'nion Times Press, Ltd., and Mr. Van Somoren for Messrs.
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    Commemoration of Siamese Cession
    139 7 The Governor-Genera! of Imlo China attended high festivities at Pnompenh, the capital of the Protected State of Cambodia, from February 21 to 28. The festivities were jiven to commemorate the recovery of the province* of Battambong, Sisophon,and Siemreap from Siam, which had acquired them by conquest
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    PIRACY ROUND BORNEO.
    1004 7 .likiri and his Band Attack Pearling Luggers. On the morning of January 19, .likiri and four vintas held up two Moro fishermen of! Putu Point took all their nab and went ofl in tin- direction of Lagaian. On the afternoon of the 19th about 5 p.m. four
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    Tobacco Firm Sued.
    86 7 Mr. K. D. Harvey, Hongkong manager of the British American Tobacco Co., Ltd., sued Kan Yuk Kai, partner and manager of the Chinese Tobacco Co., of the junction of Kuaael Street and Matheson Street, at the Hongkong Magistracy, the other afternoon, on four charges of falsely applying
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    STIRLING DIVORCE.
    207 7 HUSBAND SUCCEEDS AND WIFE FAILS. Lord Northland and Mrs. Stirling to Appeal. IKICTBR's TILIORAM] London, March 11. Tlio Stirling Divorce case has concluded at Edinburgh. Tbo hmbaud receives a divorce, but tliu wife's petition for divorce is refused. Lord Northland, the co respondent in tlie husbands petition, and
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    Aeroplane Success.
    53 7 BRITISH WAR OFFICE TO BUY FROM! WRIGHTS. King Edward to See the Machine. [Ridtbr's Tslboram| London, March 11. The Daily Mail says tho War Office has already decided to offer to purchase one of the Wright aeroplanes. King Edward is expected to visit Pau on Friday, to see
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    ARMY ESTIMATES PASSED.
    80 7 [Rbutkr's Tklhoraml London, Marc 1 10. The House of Commons has adopted the Army Estimates. As mentioned in our issue of Monday, the army estimates for 1909-1910 amount to £27,435,000 as against £27,459,000 for tho preceding year. The establishment charges, including India, amount to £804,973 as against
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    AMERICA AND JAPAN
    38 7 Cordial Message Sent by Mr. Taft. IRbutib's Telegram London, March 11. Keplyiug to the Mikado's congratulations, Mr. Taft says lie will earnestly endeavour to maintain iv every way the satisfactory bonds between Japan aud America.
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    CONGO ATROCITIES.
    35 7 A Belgian Officer Sent to Penal Servitude. RIUTIB's TILIORAMs] London, March 10. A Belgian lieutenant named Arnold has been sentenced to twelve years' penal servitude for the perpetration of atrocities in the Congo.
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    THE FIGHT FOR FREE TRADE.
    50 7 Common Platform for all the Cobdenites. JRbDTKH's TBXBORAMI London March 10. Mr. Asquith made a fighting speech at a great Free Trade meeting in Queen's Hall. Two hundred members of the Houses of Lords and Commons were on the platform, including prominent Unionists and Labourites
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    BALKAN SITUATION.
    64 7 Statement made in the House of Commons. |R»otib'b TauoiAMj London, March 10. Questioned in the House of Commons as to the Balkan situation, Sir Edward Grey stated tuat communica tions were constantly passing between the Powers with the object of promoting a friendly settlement. The negotiations were not
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    A JAPANESE AMBASSADOR.
    27 7 [KaOTßl's TIL(ORAU| London, March 11. Mr. Kuni, the Japanese Ambassador to Austria, who has visited the military establishments of Bulgaria, has arrived at Constantinople.
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    Sporting Intelligence.
    135 8 Notes in General. At the Batu Gajah Club, Mr. R. McCrystal put up a record by scoring a 70 break ut bi.liards in a gamu with Dr. Clarke. The brst previously was Dr. Clarke and J. A. S. Basagoiti, 64 each. As will be seen from an advertisement
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    Lawn Tennis.
    55 8 L.L.T.C. Tournament. Yesterday'B tie was as follows Mrs. and Miss Holden beat Mrs. GaLsloxe' and Mrs. Saunders, 6—5, 6—l. Tie for To-day. Championship. Mrs. Holden v. Miss J. Gunn. Tie lor Friday. Mr. and Miss Holden v. Mrs. Bowes and Mrs. 11 ir is 11. Tie for Saturday.
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    Association Football.
    151 8 3rd Middlesex v. S.R.C. A match was played on the Esplanade yostrrday, between an eleven of the 3rd Middlesex and the S R.C. The game was quite a one sided affair as the Mids. were far and away the stronger team and won by an unusually broad margin
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    Golf.
    389 8 Pulling and Slicing. One of tbe great mysteries in golf is discussed by Mr. P. A. Vale in a recent issuo of the Westminster Gazette. The pull, he says, is in nearly all respects the opposite of the slice, and a thorough knowledge of the slice helps one to
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    234 8 The following ties will bu played ou Friday A Doubles. Gallimore'andlDunn rec. l^v.'Capt. Young and Gannt owe 15.1 M Hooper and Patchitt rec. 2 v. Cameron and Boyd scr. K.itx rtson and Perkins owe 15 v. Talma aud Peacock rec. 2. B Doubles. Lowe and Butler scr.
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    PHOTOGRAPHERS IN COURT.
    1881 8 Failure of Claim Against Owner of Wilson and Co. At a late hour, yesterday afternoon, Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith gave judgment in the claim brought by H. Bodom agaiuxt U. Michael, proprietor of Wilson and Co., for S'J I i.l:) balance of wages due on an agreement
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    Singapore Rifle Association.
    48 8 Tho annual prize meeting of tbe Singapore Rifle Association will be held at Batestier rifle range on Friday, April 9 Saturday, April 10; Sunday, April 11 Monday, April 12 Saturday, April 17 Sunday. April 18 and Saturday, April 24. Further particulars will be published later.
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    Local Shipping News.
    53 8 On Tuesday, 3,300 tons of dangerous petroleum arrived from Pulo Samboe by the Anglo Saxon Petroleum Company's tank steamer Cowrie. From tbe Moluccas, 928 pigs were brought, yesterday, by thtiN DL. steamer Kwong Eng. A cargo of tin arrived from Sinkep, this morning, by the Dutch steamer
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    805 9 Nome, port, probable date of arrival, and name oj Agent*. STEAMERS Achilles, China, Ma.- 34 W. Mansfield Mrlle, Sydney. Apl 3s Bouitead Ambria, Hongkong, Apl Behn Mayer Aasaye, Colombo, Apl 9 P. A O. Coy Ayothia, Bombay, Mar 18; Borneo Coy Austria, China, May 7 Rantenberg Sohmidt Amiral
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    22 9 Tihi-Ballx on Fort Canning and Mount Kaber drop daily at 12 n win, Singapore standard time corresponding to 8 a.m. Greenwich meantime.
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      483 9 INBURAHCE Cobpmik LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Oapital £1,290,000 FtJdapObpiM M ttS.OOO Reserre Fond «1, 791,376 Ibe^uaderslgned, Agaoti for the Company, ue prepared to Moapt lire risks »t oarrenl ratat of premium. BOUBTEAD Co.,— Afmu THE IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE CRITID will THB Aluaboi A88D1a»o» Oourun, Limitsjj A 3 B»rtholmew
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      755 9 BTEAMER BAILINBB. C P R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Una THB NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE riA CHINA JAPAN, OANADA and tba USITBD BTATEB Ronta bom Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Baa of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama. Victoria and Vanoouver, R.M.B. Empibm of lasu" Twin-sorew stea8.M.8. "Euum of Jatui"
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      577 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Singapore Germao New Guinea. S.S. "BANOAIAN will leave for Batavia, Samarang, Soerabaya, Macassar, Amboina, Banda, Berlinbafen, Potsdamhafen, Stephanaort, Pinschhafen, Simpsonhafen and vice versa on April 2, in connection with the German Mail steamer BUELOW and after this regularly every eight weeks always connecting with the
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      248 9 Sledge Milk. ABSOLUTELY fj|a|pl Every Single Tin rftSßßnii GUARANTEED OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. J. TRAVBRS SONS, LTD., Agents. TO PLANTERS AND MINERS. The IMMIGRATIE KANTOOR JAVA (of BATAVIA) undertake to supply any nnm. ber of strong and healthy Javanese coolies for Estates an* Mines. They undertake to conform to all t~e regulations
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      163 9 NOTICE. THE ROYAL JOHORE TIN MINING CO.. LTD. Notice is hereby given that the Ninth Ordinary General Meeting of the above Company will be held on Wednesday, March 34, at noon, at the Company's Registered Office, No. 18, Colly er Quay, for the following purposes 1. To receive the accounts
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    The Navy.
    1026 10 LIBERAL CONCERN AS TO THE NEW ESTIMATES. Experts and Executive. Among the rank and tile of the Liberal party, writes the Parliamentary correspondent of the Daily Chronicle, there is a growing impatience at the prospect of a large increase in naval expenditure. The Cabinet may, and probably will
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      624 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, IBOORPORATiSD BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of CIO each ..£1,200,000 ReaerveFund fl'"^f 1 Raaerve Liability of Proprietor! ..£1,200,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. Th London City A Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Onrrent AooounU
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      547 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. ?aid up capital iw.ooo.ooc (lEBEBVEFDND:— Sterling Reaerva 118,000,0001 ••a-.MOOO Silver Reserve 114. 500,000/ I J l J«aerve Liability ol Propristors 115.00 C.000 COURT OP DIRECTORS Hon. Mr. W. J. Gresson, Chairman. H. E. Tomkina, Bag., Deputy Chairman. g.Q Barrett, Eaq. I B. Lenzmann,
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      606 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE or BEER, SOAP AND SUNDRY GOODS, At Powell and Co. 'a Sale-room, On Monday, March 15, at 11 a.m. Sundry goods comprising 1 case soap, 1 iron frame, 1 box safety cartridges, 6 cases beer, 1 case show labels, 1 case flour and meal, 1
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      815 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEES BALE On Tuesday, March 16. <it 2.30 p m. The valuable freehold land, and bonse known as No. 95, Kampong Java Road, Singapore Area 52,121 square feet. Powell Co., Auctioneers. Rodyk and Davidson, Solicitors. 386 VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTY. NOS. 42, 48 AND 44, CHINA STRKKT, For
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1196 11 MOTOR CARS FOR NEWSPAPER DELIVERY. Definite Road By-laws for Ceylon. A splendid testimony to the uee of tbe motorcar for industrial purposes, says Motor Traction, is that furnished by tbe record of the two Siddeley cars which the Eastern Daily Press had used during the past two years for
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    57 11 Difficulties are things that show what men are," said old Epictetus, the Greek, in expressing the idea that a determined man will overcome all obstacles. Similarly, we might say that ill-health is the thing that shows what Steams' Wine will do. It is excellent (or persons convalescing from severe illness
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      299 11 SIDDELEY AUTOCARS are the Most Reliable in the World. They are Famous also for High Efficiency, Comfort and Silenco, with Small Maintenance and Running Costs. They are produced by a branch of tha world-renowned firm of Vickers, Sons and Maxim, Limited. They are made in Eight Models, including tbe New
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      225 11 Full Particulars from the Sola AGENTSi CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. GOMMONSENBE IN A NUTSHELL A new medical wor* on the causes and most soientino and effec al means of self-care ever discovered for nervoas and fnnotional debility, waste of vitality, depression of spirits, eto with practical observations on marriage and full
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      168 11 THE STRAITS TIMES CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE Following Places IN SINGAPORE Messrs. John Little Co., Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Rafflee Hotel, Beach Road. Messrs. Kirn Co., Battery Road >v Amtnian Street Messrs. Koh Co., 90, Bra? Basah Road. Adelpbi Hotel. Hotel de I' Europe. Hotel van Wijk,
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      551 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVEBTIBEMBNTB.-Mlsosl IMSOOI Wants of Every DssaripHoai, Houeea, las*, ito.. to let, are Isierted etlbs following IMS*!— Om liirtJoß 1.10 per taws. Two 1.00 Three I.N Bix I W ■las MO Twelve T.N Twsatr-flvs 10.00 (■ash lubeequent month N per laok.) TIM stove rats It based upon
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      386 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. IUTBS Foar Lim, 00. or two iaMrtioas, (1.00 Br ths loch, SMSeal. ol Charces. RUBBER BTUMPB FOR BALE. Oood Robber Stumps, 10 months old. Apply Manager, Linggi Plantations, Ltd., Seremban. ***** BRAN FOR BALE. First-class quality, fresh packedj in bags of 98 to 100 catties. Price $8.75
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      621 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Batbs l-Fo.r LI.U, OH or tw l—.iHu.l. SUM Bf th. laeh. sea Seal, of Caait*.. OFFIOE TO BE LET. Offloe oo saoond floor of. No. 7, Battery Road. Apply to Oatbrie and Co., Ltd. D 1878 OFFIOE ft BOOOWN TO BE LET. With Immediate eolry
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      507 12 The Van Rijn Tyreless Rubber Wheel. PATENTED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ALL PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES AND COLONIES. A Perfect Wheel for All Kinds of Motor The Van Rijn Wheel is made of one solid Vehicles. mftBS of p ara R u sber. It is unbreakable, No Costly Tyre renewals No
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      348 12 SOARD AND LODGING. ■Unit— Feet Llaw, *a. ot two taMrttoam, |I.M Br tte laea, m Seals at Ofcaiges. BOARD AND LODGING Room vacant. Mre. vod Bargen, 8, Moint Elizabeth m BOARD AND RESIOENCt. For single gentlemen. Terms moderate. Apply at 11. Dhoby Ghaut. 278 THE AUSTRALIAN CHIROPODIST Who is here
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      453 12 CHANGE OF ADDRESS. The most reliable man for tuning and repairing Pianos is H. Kaps, Pianomaker. Charge for tuning $4. No charge for LITTLE extra work. Awarded silver medal. Prizes Bombay, 1904. Benares, 1905. Work Shops 214, Orchard Road. 489 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. A List of applications for public how*. licences
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