The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 May 1909

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 3, 1909. NO. xs 1
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    143 1 The latest reports from tho Hagu- iw most sitisfactorv both as to Her Majesty and the infant Princess Page < r >. The City regtrds the Budget favourably and a strong upward movement is noted Page 5. Our rubber wire gives details of Salangor's fine dividend and
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    ON A SURREY HILL.
    813 1 A iky, ;n <1 ;t world «>l battl Purple of foxglove, yellow of broom, W 8 two walkn Shaking outfi tuine.' I am pel chad on of one of the Surrey bills, co matter which ar:d on either side of me there is a grand panorama
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      140 1 Old English Curve Cut I A SLICE TO A PIPEFUL N/* mr 9 D 1 11) Patent Air-tight tins with an aluminum pocket case in each tin. OBTAINABLE AT AND ALL FIRST-CLASS TOBACCONISTS. THE ADELPHI HOTEL. E j^ b 3 d "The recognised place for the most rche dinners in|
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      143 1 I Entertainments. ALHAMBRA ES& I IS 7 30 and 930 Bin UIOTORIA THEATRE j Sole Lessee Director HUGH J. WARD. Business Manager; ALBERT GOLDIE. TO-NIGHT. For SIX NIGHTS ONLY HUGH J. WARD'S London Comedy Co., INCLUDING Miss GRACE PALOTTA, THE FUN LIST. Monday, May 3rd: When Knights Were Bold." Tuesday,
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      312 1 Entertainments. THE Gaiety Cinematograph. FOOT OF FORT CANNING. PROGRAMME. Ist Show 7.30 pnL 1 How cot to Solve a Puzzle. "A llosey Parker. 8 WaitiDg at the Church. 1 Jler Morning Dip. 5 When the Stormy Winds do blow, 6 Marriage in a Motor Launch. 7 How Father Killed the
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      88 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Postage stamp exchange Page 2. Bolter's latest imported dainties Page 4. To-night's play at the Wayang Kansim Page 4. Gaiety Cinematograph change of pro gramme Page 1. Notice re sale of Halesworth, ]>ukit Timah Road— Page 3. Sale of Chinese porcelain on Friday, May 7— Page 3. Wanted
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      339 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 3rd High Water.— 9.3o a., 047 p M. M. Mail Homeward <in«. Maxim Coy Unit Committee Mtg, 5.30 p S.V.I. Company Extended Order Drill. Monthly Miss. Mtg. Prinsepst Church, 8.15 p Ward Co. When Knights Were Bold" 9 p Tuesday, 4th High Water. 10.10 a., 10.10 p
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    MAIL NOTES.
    419 2 N-. a i Bte p C nap a j will ridendof 6J per eent gains! ingkat ir. Mr Etal] t' j pointed M be t of Bavaria i i I. >n>l a) from Bangkok, with j >een over to Munich, to make -r the Legation i BO Dl
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    TROPICAL COOKERY.
    244 2 print the appei I home pie] ireJ to publish, exberal use of the blue pencil, be real food of the tpici to the ideal. iaary of the qualities ::u^ values of the Foods of the People dtl uothing so attractive a8 a dinner \Thich the favoured children ol
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    Tenders for Ravanua Farms.
    1069 2 Tenders are invited for t'h- lease of Revenue Farms in the State of Nor;h Borneo from the Lsi January, 19.0, as set. oat hereunder. REVENUE FARMS IN THE STATE OF N< IRTH BORN En. 1. In making arrangementa for the leasing of the Parma for the
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      11 2 A Popular American Remedy. Mr. Fred 0. Hanrahau, ft pruiiiiuent drag
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      626 2 piljlllllllllllllllllHlllWUlflllig j MtAPER I HAN PAINT. g iUBPRiS|NG RESULT~ s^ j |f\^ J BVnSNT^ES 6~ ORIGINAI, ALSO AT LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, NSVv'CASTLE, CARDIFF HAMBURG NEW YORK, Borv.BA^ CALCUTTA. SIIfC A PDR£ DURBAN. f^l||tllll!!lll!llllBllllHIIII!lll!llllll!ltllll!|||Bll!l|||||||it|||||||yii|||||||H SOLE AGENTS FOR S. F. M. S., SUMATRA, JAVA AXD BIAM NOTHBES. Sl POSTAGE STAMPS Ipl EXCHANGE
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      528 2 NOTIGES. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. NOTICE. Ladies attending the Races on May lit 13th and 15th, are reminded that admission to the Grand Stand and Lawn will be by Ticket only. Ladies' Tickets are obtained through members of the S.S.C Free but they must bear the name of the bearer, and
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      342 2 INSURANCES. FEDERAL LIFE kssurence Company of Canada. Established 1982. Capital and Assets exceed 4,000,000 Goid Dollars. J. H. EVANS. Manager, South, Eastern Asia. Che Borneo Co., General Agents. NEW ZEALAND INSUBAKJE C0, f LTD, FIRE AND MARINE. YANB-TSZE INSURANCE aSSOC. LTO. MARINE. CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO.. LIP. FIRE. LOJiBGK SUABANTEE
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      442 2 BANKS. I International I Banking Corporation. j CAPITAL and SURPLUS I GOLD $6,500,000. LONI hopsft&l/. 1 Sti London P.akkerh National Bank of England Ltd. jeral Foreig-n Easiness Tj& OEI t allowed ot odaatrf.- L Chartered tfanl of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CBAi Paid up Capital in 60,000
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    KLANANG PRODUCE CO.
    142 3 KL ANANG PRODUCE CO. Street, E I Mr Klmund W M IB of the coin- 1 i i With regard to the i you will notice th de iOM on Beaumont I t: will be added Bg than £8,8 j the preiich which will be expen>pertjr, thus patting y stiong
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    BATHING FATALITY.
    98 3 ral in Hongkong i itU a combut th commenced I ritisli inied on -y afterkt three of tl. "Cnt neighbourhood of the Black •nl as the afternoon iu for a swim. ir dip and Private Starr, occurrence, was returning ho heard Druin- wain tat could reach him rr,
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      4 3 P 'I!' RaTX'oI TrAllVllo
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      410 3 Japan Coals. THE Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. (MITSUI Co.) Head Office: No. I, SURUGA CHO TOKIO. London Branch i 34, Lime Stree w EC. Singapore Branch 2,Finlayson Green, OTHER BRA NCHES:— Sar I" raDcisco Tortland, New York, Hamburg, Bombay, Cal- i;tt .1, Rangoon, S( onibt y*, Manila, Sydney H m^'kok S.tiu"
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      766 3 ANOTHER TWO DAYS ONLY General Outfitting Sale. No. 12, Stamford Rd., {Meth. Publishing Room.) Prom 8 a.m. to 5-80 p.m. FOR THE RACES THE LATEST CREATIONS. At a Sample Discount of 50 o/o The latest creations in STYLISH BLOUSES, KOBES. LACE COATS. PARASOLS. BELTS, COLLARETTES &c. DIRECT TO THE PUBLIC.
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      464 3 SPECIAL REDUCTIONS. I HUMBER CARS I v^~ n U IV •B n W 12 and 2O H. P. NEWLY ARRIVED UTEST MODEL Owingto facilities forturning out large numbers of these famous Cars in to meet the growing demand, Gost of Production has been reduced to a point which enables them
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Birth.
      20 4 NOON.—On the Ist May at the Maternity Hospital, Sepoy Lines, the wife of H. W. NOOK, of a son.
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      Deaths.
      32 4 DABKB—On 3Cth April, at Hazeldene, Worcester Road, Bootle, Helen Milne, beloved wife of F.M. Daeke (By Cable.) AIRU.—On April 4th, at Wilton Park, Benconslield, Sarah, wife of Sir John Aird, Bart.
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    The Singapore Free Press Monday, May 3, 1909.
    717 4 The Singapore Free Press Monday, May 3, 1909. IT. re sfc ill tJie Press the People's right ruai a I awed by influence am! unbribed i>y g.i'.r. Here patriot Truth h ptorions v'*" I Pledged to Religion Loyalty "Things are not whit th.vy S33m migh be the trade mark of
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    694 4 A Javanese has baen arrested for maiming a bullock at McPherson Road. The animal belongs to a Kling. There will be a requiem high mas* in the Cathedral of tie G-ood Shepherd at 7 a.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday this week for the L-ite Fathers Beurel and Daguin respectively On
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    THE CHINA ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING.
    1555 4 The annual general meeting of the China Association was held on Bth April, at the offices of the Peninsular and O.iantal Steam Navigation Company, l.adenbail street, E.G. Sir Charles Dudgeon, Chairman of the Association, presided, and the following gentlemen were also present: Sir Thomas Jackson,
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      171 4 KELLY and WALSH, Ltd, A GOOD FOUNTAIN PEN AT A REASONABLE PRICE "THF KFI I Y 1 OIL- Il&wl^ 1 E eriall; Made for the Tropics and Fitted with 11 Carat GoM Nib with [ridium Ti|>. Fine, Medium and Broad Points. Perfect Feed. BEST ENGLISH MAKE EVERY PEN GUARANTEED Price
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      65 4 \f 1 1 fill A \i Rf I W*% S""* H we have a System whereby the Instrument becomes your property by paying an Additional $5 per Month 1 Send for Particulars of our Hire Purchase System as Pianos, Organs, Talking Machines, Etc. THE ROBINSON PIANO GO, LIMITED. M. BOLTER'S
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      29 4 THE WAVERLEY HOTEL 59, HILL STREET. j lias been Newly Furnished and Thoroughly renovated and will be opened under New Management on Thursday, April Ist. Mrs. H. DAY, Proprietress.
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    QUEEN WILHELMINA.
    34 5 i nSFACTORY PROGRESS. (By Submarine Telegraph. Beater's) The accoujhem-nt of Ojean Wilhelrnina was slow but n.nn tl, and 1) >th mother and i th. The re i >icings are general throut: nd.
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    The Baby's Name.
    25 5 IP Daort has rerth of the young Princess at _'istr\, With the names of I Louise Emma ilheimina. kat the kvd and
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    THE BUDGET.
    14 5 the i n the si and the d in ire leaa than
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    RUBBER BOOMING.
    31 5 Dividend. pany paja a divif 75 per cent, canka £3, fund, £1,00 preciation and .lend of 40 per (rear. erve anvt about sb urea ire genei 5 Drth re.
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    AGRICULTURAL BULLETIN.
    274 5 monthly is out prompt The balk number is < reprint of a pamphlet ent the Land Adminiatra- U planting ible data of d may be d in L: are the Malay available for agriculture. In the only a percentage, lirly easy of a return good resu ith. What
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    90 5 return issued by the Railat of the Board of Trade bat duriDg the three months ei persons were 1 injured on the ra: d Kingdom in the course of public ■pared w th SCO killed and 2.6J i in the corresponding period of i year. killed, 128 are described if
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    THE U. S. TARIFF.
    92 5 SENATE PROPOSALS. An Additional Rate. (By Subinanne Teleirr iph. Renter's) M*y Ist, 3.16 p.m. A telegram from Washington states that the Committee of the Sanata on the Tariff Bill proposes to substitute provisions that the maximum tariff, consisting of an additional 2"> per centum ad valorem
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    A JAPANESE LOAN.
    27 5 v May 1, 10 43 a.m. An issue of 3,084,940 City of Osaka five per cent bonds at has already been covered ten times.
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    MEHMED V. CHEERED.
    46 5 lie?. May 1,11.12 a.m. The new Sultan was heartitly cheered by dense crowds when he attended the Sslarnlik at the historic mosque of San Sophia where by this visit a Padishah appeared for the first time for over a quarter of a century.
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    TABRIZ SAVED.
    19 5 It is announced iu Sd Petersburg tint the Russian advance guard has bsen joyfullj received at T.tbr!/.
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    BURYING CHINA'S LATE EMPEROR.
    40 5 BURYING CHINA'S LATE EMPEROR. May 2c d, 10-16 am Reuters Correspondent at PekiDg states that the remains of the late Emperor are being taken to the Western Tombs, eighty miles distant. The start showed an im- igeant two miles lodlt.
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    SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL.
    150 5 SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL. The following circular, issued by the honorary president and the honorary secretary, his been approved by the Vicar of the Cathedral of the Gcoi Shepherd The funds for the maintenance of the poor from ordinary sources having proved insufficient for the purpose, it has
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    SIMO RUBBER ESTATES.
    368 5 The second annual ordinary general meetf the shareholders of Sinio Rubber Es- Limited, was held on April 7, at theoffices of the company, 4, Lloyd's Avenue, E. C, Mr T. C. Owen (chairman of the company) presiding. The chairman said As regards the result for the past
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    HOLLAND'S PRINCESS.
    69 5 LOCAL REJOICINGS. The new. of the birth of a Princess, heiresa to the Throne of Holland, has been received with great rejoicing by the Hollandera of Singapore, and they have received the congratulations of all other nationalities. On Saturday morning all the Dutch i\ igs in Singapoie were
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    Consul General's Reception.
    347 5 On Saturday afternoon Mr Hamel, the acting Consul General for the Netherlands in Singapoie, was At Home at Dunearn, and there was a large gathering of Consuls, officials, and members of the civil community present to offer their congratulations. The afternoon was fortunately fine overhead, and the
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    ANGRY CREDITORS.
    295 5 A Bangkok Bankruptcy. In Bangkok on April 24 they had a most exciting creditors' meeting over tha bankruptcy of a Chinese Portuguese subject. Creditors said to represent debts of over 30,000 ticals attended with an idea of eli citing information. The meeting was held in the Consular Court
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    FATAL MARATHON RACE.
    112 5 A twenty-mile Marathon race at Hull ended in a tragedy. Among the runners was a local athlete named Frederick liumsby. During the race, which was promoted by the Hull and East Hiding Harriers, Rumsby several times complained of dizziness to the cyclist who accompanied him. He was
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    GREAT FIRE AT RAUB.
    403 5 Hundreds Homeless. {from our own Correspondent.} i: tub, April 27. < >n the night of April 27 about 10 30 o'clock a fire broke out in the heart of the town in a gold- smith 'a Bhop. The goldsmith, an old man, was smoking chandu, it
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    WARD LONDON COMEDY Co.
    254 5 •When Knights Were Bold." A satire on mediaeval chivalry is the theme of "When Kaights were B)ld," tie comedy which will introduce Mr Hugh J. Ward, Miss Grace Palotta and a number of other artists of considerable repute to local theatre-goers. This play is still I
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    MARKSMAN BISHOP.
    225 5 Bislet Medallist for Singapore. On the appaiutment of the Archbishop of Canterbury tho Ksv. Charles J. FergusonDi.vie, of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, and stationed in the Punjab, is to become the cew Bishop of Singapore. After being trained at the Leeds Clergy School he
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      32 5 Don't Put It Off. Don't allow twenty-four hours to elapse without Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Kemedy in your home. True, you may not need it within that time, but it is
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      42 5 A Bargain. When you can save from 25 to 50 per cent on any article, you have a bargain. When you buy a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at the regular price, you will probably save several times its
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      190 5 ROBINSON Co. I Spring Race Meeting 1909, I Newest. "Tweeds" T| I "Fancy Gaslimeres" f I In one suit lengths only. I■ |l RAGING SILKS I j IN ALL THE p-iL REGISTERED COLOURS. I W The Machine that has caused the makers ofw other Typewriters to wear worried looks. Will
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    RUBBER COMPANY NOTES.
    206 6 i.akes the following i T I i:.:. ;:ir. i ihih vith the i !l interim t Bl fur the I iuj I IWM I Ukl '1 >71 against Xi' :ie crops have been 1 3 lb. ;I -'-< UJH 1 i baa 1 The 1 7 avera.
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    RUBBER SHARE MARKET.
    100 6 5 If arch 26 I rul- iiount of inTest Dg jb. The t one or two of :iish. I t ...inds at toted 1-16 discount, while i fcfter Bukit Ktj.ihs were .ietly firm (with Pieferred) .soliEj mds and Lo^ remium and K- ae at j». I^nadron fully-
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    A RUBBER PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION.
    54 6 I ition has just been formed, nuclei the name of Associktie: umtchoiic. with the I of furthering the ludiarubbcr culture and itry iu tropical tountrits, particularly the Malay 1 <• 3mn»tra ton. a opened at Antwerp, where all particulars will be centralised and infor- I to
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    SPLENDIDE MENDAX.
    113 6 haw in I a modem o du Bartaa named Prince des Cba cording to Paris cont. .porarv. ike invention D I ko.- i^hinatic I liiaud ami his eiiii The Boston Vh>< bus t :J he has invented an apparatus (almost us wonderful as the invention of the who
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      522 6 SHIPPING. Apcar Line. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Janin cdling at Pt nang, Singaprre, Hongkong Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander. s.s. Japftn 6, :U)i) J. Q. Olifent. hragorj Apcaz 4,606 S. H. Belson. D Apcar 4,510 A. Stewart. 8.8.
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      624 6 SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Breme: IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE Th« fast and well-known mail steamers o thia Company aail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton Gibraltar, Gronoa, Naples, (connection Harseillea Naples, Aloxandri* and vice versa) Port Said Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penans;, Singapore, Hong kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki A Kobe to
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      1264 6 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. v The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Bti China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo
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      480 6 SHIPPING. P. O. STE A H N A V I Q AHO COM T A NT" For Chira, Japan» Pcnang, Cevloc Australia, India, Aden, Egrpf Mediterranean Ports, Plymouxb and Loadoc. Through Bills of Lading w-ued for Ohir* Coast, FerB;axi Grif, < ontinftatal arid Aoierictn Port*. Steamer* wttl la»T« Slc**poK on
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    SHARES.
    961 7 MINES. Issaed p*Jd op Valat ap Company 1300,000 300,000 10 10 B«lat Tin Mining 00. ht4 6.00 $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited 625 $600,000 600,000 10 10 Brueeh Hydraulic Tin M. Co. Ltd 7.50 «500,000 444,769 1 1 Duff Development 00. Lti 4.00 $400,000 375,000 10 10 Kanal.oi
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    PRODUCE.
    117 7 May 1. $6< Gambier M Gambier Or.be No. 1 m GamLier Cube No 2 12.00 Pepper Blaucl ordti. S'port) Imyerg 1 1 .< (I Pepper, White .fur 17.75 tataegi (110 to tu fr.)^, n Nutmegs (80 to tiota It.) 50 Mtoe (Bandfv) nom Cloyee (Amboum Liberi*a OoOm 25.00 Tapioca,
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    EXCHANGE.
    54 7 (LOEEECTKD UP TO May 1.) Bank 4ms 2/^'. demand *3| Prirate credita 3d'i w h credits 6 m's M *4, FtAKca, demand Bank^, Q»*maht, d«raand 237 iDrMA.T.T, HoNeKOifft, demand 4 21|%dU. hama, demand nom. 113| v, demand Bangkok 1 SovßKßiavs, lUnk I>aying lUuk uf England K-ite... Discount Z months
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      220 7 WANTED. WANTED ir the D< .layu persona p.m.) at i pore Fr. ,'id FOR BRITISH WITH BORNEO Land Department, pez month. Apply in riiiciK Ltd. i North Bornko Co. u.c. BOOKS WANT back numI .uinaek. No WAN rill). MALAY INTERPRETER ster ..pore, by annual inert knowledge of court is aii
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      580 7 TO LET. TO LET UNFURNISHED. •BRANKSOME Stevens Rd. 5 bedrooms, Gas, Tennis Lawn. Stabling for 5, Apply W. DUNMAjjT u.c. TO BE LET N .itcrloo Street, a Commodious pound House with Stabling kc. Apply within or to J. L. Scheerder, No. 31, East Coast Uoad. Apl TO LET.—No. 88-2, Cavenagh
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      15 7 lIWMMIW lIIIM m H ill D-MO^^L- PARIS '^^L S eSk V S3 ttSS Si bk
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      169 7 sPolynesien Fr 3543 Broc May 2 Coloml M M Japan 3 DE KONiNKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. M Ufliiia Contract with thi XslHßßLands India GovjiaNsfiux. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Limited, 2-3, Collyer 4uay. J THE DNDKftMBNTIONKO DATES OF DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPROXIMATE. Brouwer Moeara-Saba, Simpang, Djambi and Tongkal VanDebLyn... Singkawang and
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      766 7 VESSELS I_N PORT. Man-of-war Fl a*? and Tons Comman i< Arrived From W h n Sea Mew Col. Yacht 500 Murphy Apl 2 U Pharus DutGovt. 37m Vorster Apl Viok IJuoert. Brulx Fr. era. 5/0) da Planix Ap ,-on B Waterwitch Brit 620 Douglas May 5 Hongkong Shi D Flag
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    SPRING RACE ENTRIES.
    1674 8 FIRST DA^ The Maiden Pkti Value $6CO and 5 to the 3« Hid Hono. A Race for Maiden B Weight Bat. Entrant-, $20. IHlltmnN Rate Course. H Ptttl Kin.,' late M Seah Eng K Sto. <v i T Bn I HOU H PotVi Cafisr. The Lawn Stakes
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    DARUL ADAB ANNIVERSARY.
    115 8 The Darul Adab Club celebrated their fifteenth anniversary on Siturday night, at their club house in Short Street where they had the Manila band, ronggeng and mayong as the chief amusements for their guests, who included Hon. Dato Mentri Besar of Johore, C. M. G. Messrs Coluian.
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    SWIMMING CLUB.
    97 8 There was a team race yesterday morning, Telegraph v. the Club. The latter got badly beaten by about forty yards, both sides being weak. The teams were. Telegraph Cuscaden, Gordon, Butt, Rocke, Redfern, Salmond and Wald. S. C. S. McKenzie, P. Lloyd, Harris, Cookes, Warry, Carpenter and Baddeley.
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    S. R. E. (V.) SHOOTING CLUB.
    37 8 The Monthly Handicap Shoot of the S. R. E. (t.) Club will be held on Saturday, May Bth, at 2 :>0 p.m sharp. Shooting will be in the Warren Shield Competition.
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    S. G. C.
    34 8 Owing to the wet tkere was no play for the Gold Medal on Saturday or Sunday, and the links will now be closed for the next fortnight owing to the Races.
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    26 8 < Birglars have made a good haul at a Chinese house at 21-2 Aug Siang Hill. They got away with money, jewellery and clothing amounting to $"10.10.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    274 8 The M. M. Company's Steamer M Ernest Simons'' left Saigon at 1 p.m. on Saturday, and may be expected here to-day, about 9 a m. The outward French mail steamer Polynesian arrived at 1 p.m. yesterday making the run, from M irfceilles in just three weeks, and from
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    ORIENTAL SEAMEN.
    218 8 The Marine Department of the Board of Trade has issued a minute to the Superintendents of the Mercantile Marine Offices on the subject of the language tests and Oriental seamen. Iu this each Superintendent is informed that in future no Oriental seaman or other person of apparently foreign
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    PASSENGERS.
    106 8 Per Tara Messrs S. G. Philps, Fawley, Chadwick, Yeoh Hong Kean, Kboo It Ghee, J. M. Mehla, K. Appadorai. Per Perak Messrs S. H. Tdjiri, W. P. de Basagoiti, Kuo Chew, A. MorrisDn, McAuslia. A. A. Henggller, W. C. McCall, Mr and Mrs S. Scott, Mr C. Daprew, Mr
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      11 8 Relief from Rheumatic Pain*. The great pain relieving power of Cham
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      121 8 WEATHER REPOBT. Data Bar Wind Temp Hum Sky Rain May 1. S'koHg 10a 30.05 E4 6S od Manila 10a 759 NNE) 32 26 b H'kong 4 p 29.94 E3 63 od Manila 4 p 757 NNEI 29 24 o May 2 B'kong K 29 97 E2 69 o Manila K
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