The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 September 1906

Total Pages: 8
1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1906. NO. 5782.
    16 words
  • 179 1 A fearful tjphoon has occurred :tf ITotMT L'oult, resultiug m numerous shipping fiisartors. The big 600<» ton litter Mouten^ieaud three other vessels have been driven ashore. A Frem-h torpedo destroyer has l>eeu sunk aud tlir«e i iver steamers. Rifpi ">. Hund'-i iir of junks have l»een wrtt-Ked
    179 words
  • 821 1 IE tlit' paper records of our times outlast the dust and mtkm of our Kuipire, the student who shall, many thous.ind* of rears j hence, attempt t.. piece together h record of I our thrilfcuitiw, will find nothing more contusing than ttofartrilfcriag succession of topical HiMp,wfcidl h iw
    821 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 522 1 ROBINSON COMPANY. CASH CLEARANCE SALE NOW PROCEEDING. mt 9 m EXTENSION OF PREMISES REMNANTS AND ODDMENTS m all Departments marked at SPECIAL CLEARING PRICES THIS DAY and TO-MORROW. Bedsteads, Crockery, Glassware, Lamps, Filters, Carpets, Furnishing Goods. EVERYTHING OP THE BEST an exceptional opportunity for furnishing. C| DCT APAIM HOTELS. Entertainments.
      522 words
    • 79 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Notices regarding motor cars, admission, and ladies tickets for the Sporting Club Meeting on Octobei 16th- page 3. Auction J^ale at Institution Hill. 26th Powell Co. -page 2. Recreation Hotel to let furnished- page .J. Unfurnished house wanted— page 2. Siberien (East Asiatic Co.) and Habsburg (Behn Meyer
      79 words
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 379 1 THE WKKK. TVKtT**fst>ftY.*Yt tn:— High Water -11 H a., 11 4 p. S.V I. Skirmishing Recruits Drill, j.3t> p 8. C. C. Tennis Presentation to Mr Rodease L.L.T.C.. 6.13 p ND li Alail Outward due 6 p. Pres. Church Welcome A Farewell. Victoria Memorial Hall, 8 45 p The Town
      379 words

  • 890 2 Lowdon's Acttjmw Season. < The Drama m Singapore is almost an uu- j known quantity. LtfjM opera and the uioro irresponsible form of footli«ht figment, variously lubellM- musu ml comedy, musical j farce or phantasy, vow auJ then happily break m upon the unexciting existence of
    890 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 12 2 MARTIN'S '7gPIOL STBBL jTwifor Ladies. pf£,£,S A French Remedy for *!I Irrefniaritiea.
      12 words
    • 428 2 Sfrtertiscment*. WANTED. WANTED Small unfurnished house suitable for one or two gentlemen situated near Borneo Wharf, Keppel Harbour or Pasir Panjang. If possible m view of flagstaff. Offers under S. co Free Press. Sept. 19 22.9 BRITISH NORTH BORNEO GOVERNMENT. WANTED. Second Clerk (Chinese) for Jesselton or Sandakan Post Office.
      428 words
    • 544 2 FOR SALE. FOR SALE. Cheap Bargain. Owner leaving for Europe. Motor Launch 20 ft. x 5 ft. x 3 ft. very fast. Apply X.O.P. co Fre« Press." July uo TO LET OR FOR SAI H A compound house No. 5-A Kampongi Java Koad with stabling. AND FOR SALE A buggy
      544 words
    • 733 2 atoertteemettt*. aueTtoATs. AUCTION SALE OF n Valuable Household Furniture Cottage Piano, &c. p TO BE HELD AT VILLA A INSTITUTION HILL, RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Wedn< *<lay 26th Supfftnbfr, nl 3 p. m. AN LXCELLENT-TONED COTTAGE PIANO BY THE BROADWOOD PIANO COY. LONDON; elaborately carved and polish* -4 teak .sideboard with
      733 words
    • 447 2 H*>pcrtiocnicnte. INSURANCES. iomnereial Union Assurance Co., Ltd. IRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE, j Funds rililllli XV2. 000.000. W. A. SIMS, Manager, Eastern Brancli. Au-4 Hojal Insurance Comp<any. rtte LinTotal Iml 1 n> Xi sr»s r^i.Tii.^^"*. TIJE LABOEST FIKK OFFICE IX THE WOBLD. HOi;STKAI» a «<>. Uiita. The London and Lancashire Fire
      447 words
    • 561 2 Btovcnieemcnte. BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Baakiiig Corporation. Pa».c»Cafitaj MM| Bkskkvk f t ;xi>: St«rliu>; lfe«er\«; fIO,OM.AOO Sil\>?rß.>Berve...B l(».J. r )U,tnin N Keskrvk Liaiuiitv ok PIiOf'RIKIOKS v!|^, Cocur v»K DIBBCTOBM A. HAnr. Bag Csaikxas «i. 11. Mr.nn-.Ksi. 11-u, I» E TrT v K. t orr/. l.s M v..r M> S v ITon
      561 words

  • 789 3 fckifcT* M OV TUB CAUKKK Tit* SEW JapaSS** Ambahsador. i: irtn Jularo Konmrn none s4llm moH r nj l .k.iM^ ri Urn» .TOin^r Khtt'smen ot Japan. He come* ahuot»t btrnight from tl'6 jfmistry of Foreign Affairs, a post which he illed with dignitj and aucee**» sicce 1900. in
    789 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 196 3 NOTICE NgChoQgSoy, Manager m Chop Buan Giap N" I s K ling Street and Chop Buan Heng No. 4i» Boat Quay, has this day severed his nnection with us and customers are hereby varm-<l that we shall not hold ourselves rest it for any transactions that may be ntered into
      196 words
    • 817 3 Hbvcrttecmcnts. NOTieES. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. NOTICE. No Motor Cars or Motor Cycles will be allowed m the Sporting Club premises during Race Week, or during training. By order of the Committee. Sept. 19 21.10 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLDB. SPRING RACE MEETING. Tinnloy, \i\th, Thnr*<l,t:,, lsfh, ami Saturday. 20M October. Tickets of
      817 words
    • 745 3 at>vertt*emcnt6. NOTIGES. ESTATE LABOUR SUPPLY. The undersigned having many years experience m the supply of labour to all firms, is desirous of taking up his residence m the Straits Settlements and is open to an engagement. Highest references. Planters of Rubber and Tea Estates desirous of securing labour should communicate,
      745 words
    • 588 3 Btocrtieementa. TO LBT. j TO LET Leonie Cottage No. 1 Leonie Hill Road. Cntry Sept., Ist. Apply Seah Yong Koo, 1 North Bridge Road. Sept 3 mwf 3.10 TO LET Clarelands, Tanglin. Entry Ist October. Apply to VADE Co. Sept 6 mwf uc GODOWNS TO LBT. Two spacious Produce Godowns,
      588 words
    • 538 3 "EMPIRE" Typewriters. 725 OF THESE MACHINES ARE IN USE BY H.M. GOVERNMENT THE Public use 45,000 of them Strong points of the Empire are VISIBLE WRITING, SIMPLICITY OF CONSTRUCTION, DURABILITY AND PERFECT WORK. "Foolscap" Model takes paper 9 inch wide $110. "Brief" Winch $135. Insurance Policy 19 inch $155. IMPORTERS,
      538 words

  • 31 4 Domestic Occurrences. Birth. Moik. -At 14. Arthur Road. Bnxton, Ix>ndon. on the 16th Au£'J6t. UM wife of George Moir, Government Veterinary Sur- I peon, Perak, F. M. S., of a daughter.
    31 words
  • 1563 4 The Singapore Free press. Wednesday, Sept. 19, 1906. I "jam-! !'l. !ler-j>atri',tYnUi. f. VTi l'ledgciito Kt.r.^lo. l...yi*i: > Thk&e was an HKMd parental flavour m the r.'rrniks made by Sir Jons Axdkhson at the Sultau of Johokk's Birthday Banquet on Monday ni^'ht. For the twu previous anniversaries of the Sultan's
    1,563 words
  • 545 4 The Town and Volunteer Hand at the Beplaaada to-day «nd <»v In Hill to-mo»Tow from 5 to t> pm. permitting. The annual BMftiaaj of the Children'- A Society will lie bold iv tkl Burl R the Municipal «>flics 1" 30 thin m Tito Pivabyteriaej (Jhurh BoetaJ m the Victoria Memorial
    545 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 275 4 I John Little Co., Ltd. I I Gentlernens' I STRAW HATS 95 c*. -m EACH BMMWITH GOOD BLACK RIBBONS NEW STOCK ALSO BETTER QUALITIES, $1.25, 1.50 to 2.75. 4- IJTTLFS) YAMATO Co. SOLICIT A VISIT JUST UNPACKED A newer and larger variety than hitherto of JAPANESE CURIOS SUITABLE FOR X'mas
      275 words
    • 451 4 H^vertteemcnto. ii g TO BB LET J ♦GOLDBURN." g That pleasantly situated house facing Scran- t goon Road. Trams pass the gate every 5 c minutes. Immediate entry. Apply to POWELL Co. Sept 8 uc I RUBBER LAND FOR SALE' c OlTers invited for purchase of 125 1 acres of
      451 words
    • 144 4 NOTICE A Meeting to bid farewell to the Rev. S. i Stephen Walker and to welcome the Rev. A. f. Uray will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Wednesday the 19th instant at 3.46 p.m., at which His Excellency the Governor will preside. All friends and members of
      144 words
    • 45 4 Pneumonia. This disease aiwavs results from ;i rrom »n attack of influenza. ChamU'rla.n lough Remedy quickly cures these aifm«ntmd counttracts any tendency towards pi i-^ monia. It is made especially for th> similar ailments ami can ahray^ bo dependo-l upon. For sale by all dealers.
      45 words

  • GREAT SHIPPING DISASTERS.
    • 53 5 BIG STEAMERS ENDANGERED. Hongkong, Sept. lHtb, ."»-:{o pui. The Port was visited by a typhoon of phenomenal violence to-day, and the force of the wind drove ashore the Canadian Pacific chartered steamer Monteagle of (>.1(33 tons, the Johanne, and the S. P. Hitchcock, an American ship bound m
      53 words
    • 26 5 A despatch boat was also driven ashore. There were also sunk a French torpedo boat and the river steamers Sanchoung, Kwangchow and Takhiiur.
      26 words
    • 24 5 Hundreds of junks were sunk and the loss of life is enormous. The damage to the city of Honcrkong is great.
      24 words
    • 21 5 The Mongolia W wrecked on Midway Island, a small group of islets off the north-east end of < famiL
      21 words
  • 560 5 i Ji ti,'!h«* .irriviiof tfi^ rr^v. Briiiflh Mitti«t«r f->r Cltim «r SbuuiclMi, Shsa^luii n ->a.\ < •Sir John Jordan is a i>> .ti who iia-. enjoyed the im^hak>>n mUMN vi the Forei^i < office ■r <leca.d«»s, .iud t\»», for ir pcirt, share the j bolief which th(.>ne who kiu.v\ him
    560 words
  • DEATH OF ADMIRAL CHICHESTER.
    • 27 5 A great sensation has l>eeti eausod m Paris by the arrest of no loss than lifty- five members of a gang of coiners.
      27 words
    • 46 5 (_\»rrospondenco unoarihed by tho police, sh«w that the gang had confederates m Germany, Uivat Britain and Spain. Pieparations had been made by tlieui to •perate v\ Ohi.'ago aud m Argentina. It is believed a uimili-t .>;' welt-knova famili«s aro inip!i.';ite»l m th.; matter.
      46 words
    • 71 5 French Fort Wrecked Ketwved Sept H. 12 *****1. A tremendous explosion took place at a fort near Besancon m Fraaoe. It is believed the cause was the bu ratio" of the powder aeagasiaa through l>eing struck by lightning. Nine fcoldicrs and civilians w;«r»- killed. Tho r<>:td for
      71 words
    • 32 5 A iumi«v broke oat -»n the Tiiri-iah troopship A»vr which is .it proatat at Port Said. Several deaf hi ar.« reported, but all is n«>.v qaiel on board.
      32 words
    • 36 5 Count de Witte m Danger j Couut de Witte is m the hands of the jurgeons for polypus of the throat. Already tire operat ion liaTa been performed and others may l>e necessary. > <
      36 words
  • 83 5 Received at '.I 'j'S pn;. 1 Thail are now »«uou.»h Aim'ricau vrar- ifcipa m Cuban Water> lo l;ind five thoniud K!ue-jack<ts m cisc of ein-i'^iM-v. THE TSAR. The Ts v* returns trom his cruise m the iulf to-morrow and attends the funeral of ieueral Trepoft". NIGERIAN REBELLION.
    83 words
  • 283 5 ->♦ < I Japanese beer is iv hi«h fafrOOt m Corea, ffaachaiui and Vladiv4»<»'»>ck. It i>* report- td that of about IJMjOOO fedha, which i> txirly brewe<l m Japan, at least oue-third s exported to these place*. 1 A Bau Francisco telegram of August 2«J,' 1 itates that the main
    283 words
  • 318 5 Owiojjj the indistinctness of telephonic ico'iiiuuuivMtiou lioiwoen .loliore and Singapore, the u nisinisM.ni of the ptvcia of the chief speeches at ||m Sultan"?* banquet sent, over tV.o wire from the Igtani to the flPtufa ■ore 7<V» iVfM Office between 10 -I"* and 11.30 pm. was attended with
    318 words
  • 164 5 I'NIKOKM SYSTFM Al»V<>. ATKD. Recently the GoTernor Y»n;' .Shin H>iai of Shantung m telegraph i.allj informed >.j th<? Financial Crrn .md tb« B-jiv-l ol R.^vnne ;;t Peking tt» th« eff«vt that owin* to diversities ol the ]>ve»»nt copper coinafjr m < 'hina Ms imperative that various
    164 words
  • 346 5 An interesting <lemon.>trut ion with th« Lniauilly patent turrintj ni.-tcbine, which the i roprietors hope will aoU" the dti^t problem und work a revolution m road- repairing methods, w.is made at Hove i-e.«.-ent!y. Mr Iloljert Johnston, who hold;) the conMHioa for the machine, MJPi the secret
    346 words
  • 944 5 The JiftckaoQ Millar Cun Ivis this v«vj fallen to Mill;«r, uith tb»j tins toial of |.»ur teen points on: of a possible fifteen, a \nrjgm total we believe than has ever been scorec before, lu the first race Black deadheatei with Millar, and was brought bade for this
    944 words
  • 103 5 Tii«; -on of a wealthy London, merchant was s.»mt to Edinburgh to study medicine. I After an ulwence of some time pater weut to '(th** Scottish oapital to see his sod. While ou' doincj the si^ht," pater. poiDt'm^ to a 1 1 Uutfft I'olo nade'l »>uildiDLT,
    103 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 109 5 Infant Mortality. The attention of the Town Council at Johmnesburg, Transvaal, was last year directed m the fact that out of eighty-four infants, who lied m December, foily-I'our of them had lied of dysentery. An investigation with a rifW of tracing the source of the disease was iuthorized. Under the
      109 words
    • 379 5 RING UP \^O >v| Telephone No. 4. (EXPIRATION OF LEASE) IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Mineral Water Plant and Machinery, «£c. THE PROPERTY OF Messrs. BARUGH Co. AT THEIR OLD r.\<"TonY No. 76, BRAS BASAH ROAD. SINGAPORE. On Tuesday. 25th September, at Ii a.m. ALL SPAKE MACHINERY CONSISTING OF M
      379 words

  • 924 6 The Sdouvia. and Oi.enogle. Th« Hamburg- Ainerika. liutr Beform, Mhich broke down off the Honsburg Tiiphtliouse about a week aj{*» ftud luul to bo towwl i>ai k to Singapore was clocked ia the Albert Dock yesterday forenoon and by '1 pm. lay dry m the dot-k
    924 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 82 6 Uenesta H Export Cases «'t the ;un.- internal capacity :»s Winxlen Cases, .MEASURE from 10 p. c. to 20p, c. LESS for freight and WEIGH from W p. c. lo 6u p. c. LESS than Wooden Ca^ee of the t>nnie strenjfth ami eize. Exporting Firms are strongly ndvißed to lose
      82 words
    • 586 6 Btoertteement*. Not ve *"y^j^^^ woman 1H I^^ can afford yfj jj to h a te 1 B^kT*^^ a maid.^^j Not many^B J Rui9lr^ around, ail v "^^BJr^ > -ifnjM B^ way. Bat von pi^H certainly cauvl Ifl K[ afford to hare JfiV R and rui/st woruon wo>i!d be greatly improved
      586 words
    • 529 6 Btoertiftement*. ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS Co., Ltd. I BRICKS FIREBRICKS.! Sound, well-shaped and j hard burnt bricks can be supplied at $150 per laksa at the Works. Firebricks $00 per thousand. Fireclay $30 ppr ton. Any shaped bricks can be made to order and delivered m about live weeks. APPLY TO THE
      529 words
    • 682 6 H^ertiacmcnta. SHIPPING. ""p. o. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden. Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persiau Gulf, <. ontinontal and Auierij can Ports. i Steamers will leave Singapore on oi" about M .iIL LINES. Ont'iarJ fur
      682 words
    • 737 6 H^crtiocmcnt9. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. 1 (OAST LINES. Steamers of the Coast Fleet. tl toan n-^'. mn lag. Petchaburi 2\ HI MUal 16i7 Borneo -I 0 Aaghia l r> o7 g Koh.-sichan,' -04 And. Rieknn r, 1»». 7 Rajah *-*o^s M. Riekm»i> l«*7 Ptta*Baloh 9010 K. ■Woavt i»»C7 BaiiKkok IM
      737 words
    • 551 6 Hfcpcrtfscmcnte. SHIPPING. MX Norddeutscher Lloyd, BiemeiIMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIRE Th<> fast and well-known awi] r lii» Company lail lortalfliU) i. fwaihaig, ihi yfittindaai. &ntwt^rp. Sc iibr-altar. <ii-noii. Nai-ltv. ic^an- i-tioi M 'apl>'s, AlVJLaadria and vir«- vcr-ai l'..r" u«"/, Aden. Colombo, I%'nanc. > r car laaaglni. Nagasaki 4 Kot» t nd
      551 words

  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 134 7 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. For Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Ports. Th? Imperial <iennan Mail Steiimer VRISZ LUDWIQ" OW ton*i. Captain von Binzer having left 'olombo on Friday the 14th inst. at 9 p.m. ™ay be expecte<l to arrive here on Wednesday the 19th inst. at about 1 p.m. en route for above
      134 words
    • 543 7 Hfcvcrtiaemcnta. A MOTHER'S EXPERIENCE. Mrs. Sarah Coulston, of 7 Quarry Sheptor Mullet, England, says: Doan's Backache Kidney Pills have been a boon to me. Following the birth of my 13th child, I was takes with serious kidney trouble; there were severe pains m the loins, and the right side of
      543 words
    • 582 7 On the Berth. THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. For Copenhagen and St. Petersburg: The Danish b.s. SIHIRIEX is expected to arrive from Hongkong on the 24th instant and will receive a prompt despatch for the above ports. For Freight and Passage apply to THE EAST ASIATIC Co.; Ltd., Agents. Sept
      582 words
    • 775 7 Hbvcrt<9cment6. Shipping. STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY! (STEAMSHIP COMPANY.) M NEDERLAND." Fortnightly Mail Service between Java and Amsterdam, via Singapore, Sabang And Genoa, Steamer* are due on or about the undermentioned dat^-ri Out warn Homeward K. WilU»'l>niniv Sept 2<.) Ardjoeno S»>pt 2l> Kon. Baffaaftai Oct 14 K. WilKm II Oct lb K. Wilk-in
      775 words
    • 340 7 DE KONfNKLIJKE PAKGTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. UK MB Coxiß.vci with i»M Vkihkki.anks India OftSMtOKWUtt. Agents ac Singapore, Ship Agen-y. .ate J. Dacndclt Co., 2-3 Collycr Quay. IUK OTUHtKAIoxm DATE! aim (inly Ari-i:<>\ l.v.v 1 r.. Steamers From Kxpccted Will be Despatched for on Valentyn Pontianak Sept 19 BiUiton, Pontianak and sin^KawanK Sept
      340 words
  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 592 7 HARBOUR XOTES. Tli«» homeward Duvli M«il S'.'nuiei <»i»iui«' Wt Singapore- ou Jst Se^*i«iubei .intl arri\e<-l .it Sue/-<m !Sfh Scpi.omber. I'iif Shiulii ifaru lias arrUe«l here Iron hristiania m liaUant. Shei« under N uwe !u coloan and is i)om"l for Nagasaki. Tho steumer Ninsfihow has arrived hen •rom liirkenliead >vith a
      592 words
    • 704 7 VESSELS IJS PORT. Men-of-Tir KUifAudTons Commander* Arrived From For When ilt?v To! yoht *.Oo tfurpay Sept 11 T-rttfaaai T flaaiLH Ship Hae&ion* Master Arrived From Constsnee For When aMlMBga tie,- U7»;:t PeUr.eu Sept 1* Manila IM.n Mev-r V.York Aatbaatt Iftrit]ts Si-ott Beptl7 Poutiansk Wee Bin" Pon'nakl:' Batnvi>r Mm-]. Kama SayC
      704 words

  • 502 8 YESTERDAY'S PLAY A Sikolxh. 0. V. Miles, owe 1 beat N. B. Kent scr, v. i, t— F. SIMiLKS. L. O. H. Brnyeree bor v A. G. Bolingbroke, owe 2, unfinished. A. E. Baddeley. 1 U>ut Y. Geo. Penny, i-WB 2. Percy Gold, scr
    502 words
  • 229 8 A Sikglbs. A. W. C 11. nlmry, owe 13 r A. LagJfatt, 1 II Singles. W. S. B.urott. owe '•> v W. G. Baker, scr. W. A. Sinn-, scr t T,t Schneider, owe ">. Lt Comyn. *cr v H. Millard. 3. 0 SI.V'UJCS. .1. Kerr Bi;t<k, m- v
    229 words
  • 764 8 A telegram gives the following details of the wrec< of the B. I. ss. iioa With the arrival of the fr'.x*'* passengers i Calcutta, by the s*>. MtftMi as well a* the crew, full details of the disaster him to! hand, showing what a terrible
    764 words
  • 122 8 The hearing of the adjourned arbitration m the matter of the profits for the halfyear ending the JJOth Juue, 1906 has been adjourned aod the Court will sit ■Juki on tl.e 19th October, and it is hoped and anticipated that, one or two days at the n.ost
    122 words
  • 171 8 Mciuheus and Sutmcnbers an* reminded that the TestiinoLial fr.»in the Club to Mr Rodesse, will ho preseuted by Mrs Sul/niaiiu iv the Pavilion af b'.l". pm thin evening. r For the Municipal Commission matting on Friday the Agenda is a long cue. Besides routine work, there
    171 words
  • 237 8 Oa Moiidny. nl'teruoou A. ll i>j» i U*r, <Je- j jcribed m the IVliee chargf sheets n avii .\nienc«n. was arrested ut the Adelphi Hotel >v charges made agaiust him by Mr C. L'bavtor of the Hotel de PBoiOpt and Mr I. Sergwiut of the Caledouiau
    237 words
  • 96 8 Mr NY. A Cuscadeu on Monday was driviuj; back to offico m his motor car when a rikisha coolie who had two little children m hia vehicle, suddenly dashed blindly m trout of the motor. There vrai no time to draw up and to save
    96 words
  • 128 8 Executions at Canton. Canton. September 10. S^ven oi the pirates who took part m the attack on the riv^r st eamer "Saiuam." v.ere beheaded m Canton t noon to-day. The executions took place m th«- pr MM of H. B. M. Yice-Con>ul r\nd a huge crowd <»f
    128 words
  • 459 8 After a hundred year= of desuetude, witchcraft has a^.iin come to light this time m the Philippi.ie islands. The persecutions m j Salem. Massachusetts, by our forefe:her> !.i\ been echoed m the present generation at San j Isidro, m the province of Nueva Eeija. The •>t«>ry
    459 words
  • 272 8 On the Ist inst. the Philippines Collectorl of Customs sent telegraphic instructions to the Collector* ut the various i>orts of entry, to collect no more tonnage dues on foreigu shipping, rh the act of the Commission came into effect. The ports of entry m the Philip- pine*
    272 words
  • 189 8 THE SINGAPORE INDIAN CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION The numerous friends aiul well-wishers ;of the above Association assembled m the 1 Association Ko<«m, Anglo-Taiuil School, 1 Serranggon K<>ad, on Saturday last, at a social functioa given bj the ]iiercl»erj>. Tbe meeting was representative m its character, I beiug laigelv attended by Hindus siud
    189 words
  • 100 8 (CoRKECTED UP To .Sept ]H Bank 4- m s 2/4$ demand 2 4,',, Priviite credits o m's U/4 credits Cm's 2/4-[ Fkance, demai'd Ban!;... 29g> (iEBMANY. demand 239\ India, T. T 173, Hongkong, demand .V liVokouama, demand \\4l i lava. demand \tf}\ Uangkok, deniaul 7; 'ioVEBEIGNS, liilllk BttJlMg* 241
    100 words
  • 141 8 Sept 18. Tin buyer* 90.50 i Gaiubier 7,19 j Gamb er Cube No. I 10.87 I 'ja-ul-ier Cube No. 2 »;Ja Pep^rß'.:ics.(iordinaryS'poi-e)buyei-« 21 _'5 Pepper. White (fair L. W. 5 p.c.) 27.H2\ SutmewB(Uo to the Ib) 01 stj Nutmegs (SO to the lb.) 48. I Mace (Banda) #5 j
    141 words
  • 495 8 MINES. Capilnl Capital Issue Paid r Issued paid up Valuz up Company. Quotations *135.o««o 140,«4MJ 10 lv HtrMwib Gold M. Co. Ltd 10 seller X 40.000 1M 10 Do Do Deferred *«00.000 60<\OCO 10 lo BrtiHPb UjdrulicTin M. Ci>. Ltd S-'OO.OtO „n 10 10 Kadann Gold M. Co. Ltd
    495 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 25 8 Cypridol is the most trustworthy anc ><->t of all mercurial remedies m the treatment of seoondurjr h yniptoms." (Unsolicited' Lakatettk-Binnett, m.d. Central City. U.S. I
      25 words
    • 636 8 IMPORTANT LAND SALE The undersigned have been instructed to SELL BY AUCTION J AT THE LAND OFFICE, KUALA LUMPUB, On Wednesday, 10th October, 1906, At 1 1 a.m. sharp. The following EXTREMELY VALUABLE MINING LANDS, comprising an aggregate area of 170 acres, the prop ty c? foo soE bop:^One 2.3rd.-*
      636 words
  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 137 8 NKXT MAILS DUE. From England.— PerN.D.L. P. Ludwig, on Wednesday Sept 19, with Europe mails of Aug 20. Fhom China.— Per M M Polrwesien, on Monday, Sept 24. *f LS AI.EKADY DESPATCH *1» FOB L•* D N. Leave Si apore Dae Lo don Delivered ND L Aug Sept 2 Ang
      137 words