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

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1906. NO. 5,808.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    232 1 The Second Day's racing of the Autumn Meeting was satisfactory from a certain point of view, but scarecly any of the favourites won. A five race was that between Jim Gosper and lfapid Pilgrim. Full details will be found on page 8. la the Supreme Court a
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    TENS OR TWELVES.
    791 1 The announcement that au important li;iu !of manufacturers like Kyuodis Lt.l knv re.sulv>.«l |o a-li.pt the metric system ot weights and measures, will greatly b|nh thr mlv<v;ites of tli.it sysu-ut. Tii.- 1 ,»_rram to-diiy M vs that the CVinpai; J )it^ M to adopt the metric *vsteiii
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      235 1 THE STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO. CARRIAGE WHEELS. ■Re TYRED Best Quality Rubber Only ALL SIZES OF ENGLISH AND DOUBLE WIRE SHAPE EIN STOCK REPAIRS TO MOTORS. &c. &c. CHEAPEST AND BEST /5, BATTERY ROAD. PIANOS on HIRE FROM $12 MONTHLY. WE ALLOW A LIBERAL DISCOUNT off the price ot the
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      274 1 HOTELS. Hotel de l'Europe ESPLANADE. Musical Evening TO-NIGHT AND EVERY NIGHT PBOM 6 p.m. to 11.30 p.m. AUSTRIAN STRING ORCHESTRA. GRAND HOTEL JAVA, BATAVIA. ThU first class Hotel, patronised by the English Community of Butavia, and situated m the Centre of the most healthy and be*t residential quarter of the
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      544 1 Entertainments. THE French Cinematograph TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT. Change of Programme. Every film applauded by the audience. Enthusiastic reception by the press and public. Complete and interesting. Absolute absence of flickering. come one: come all!: PA\ I S O.m: VISIT ANi) (ONYIM E VOUBBKLF Ist Show 7.30 p.m. 2nd Show 9.30 p.m.
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      60 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Para Villa, Syed Alley-rd, to let -Pop. wants. Money to lend on good security page 3. Mortgagee's sale of land, Fernandez page 3. The last and greatest of the Raffles Hotel Race Dinners page 4. Change of programme at the French Cine- i matograph page 1. Teak Furniture
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      310 1 THE WEEK. Friday, I.th. High Water ll.O a., 11.34 p Mohauimedun Fasting Month commences. Municipal Commission, 2. '■'•<* p. Town Band, Dhob/ Ghaut 5 p S V A Buttery Gun Drill, 5.:}(.» p. Tan^lin Club Dance. Saturday, 20th s Hich Water— ll.32 a. B I Mail Outward due. Races, 3rd
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    THE SUPREME COURT.
    535 2 Bkfore Me Jvwnem Fisher. Sei.i.in<; M«»kt«;aokd Land. An actiou ot some considerable interest was heard by Mr Justice Fisher yesterday, when a claim was brought by \bdul Kader bin Ali against Mootokarupan Chetty for damages incurred by NUN of th« defend- 1 aut as mortgagee, selliug on
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    IRELAND'S LEADING CRICKETER.
    219 2 Mr. R. H. Lambert, of the Leiuster Criektt Club. DuV.lin. is easily Ireland* leading cricketer (writes a Dublin correspondent). Hig record for the past season is lem.ukable, and speaks for itself innings 26, n.-t out i*, highest score 210, total nOM -\ll!>, average 126.4, while he has
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    FOR ABSENT ONES.
    721 2 INTKRf>TIN«; SUGGESTION POB AN Em PI HE Movement. N Red Ensign writes as follows to the "Tribune." The sentiment of this proposal is most laudable, but it would mean the King's gun being fired at Singapore at 7 p.m. no very convenient hour while ac Aucklaud.New Zealand,
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      78 2 mTyiKy^ These tiny C Capsules C superior C WJMaI BnV^r to o P aiba > i S^M^^L^^A^ Cubebs, and Injections^ cure C C the same diseases as these drugs C Cm forty-eight hours without C inconvenience. C Bach Captnle bears the name HkIDY) C For fa notional troubles, delay, pain
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      150 2 I Si WATERPROOF I VERMINPROOF jic'.^fc.^. ODOURLESS, ■KJ^P FIRE RESISTING COOL DURABLE Cheapest fl on the Market. 3 ft. x 24 yds. Wr rrT r r r\ Adamson6itfiUan&Co ff» r J (u-.tTr.o^ i 0n n I iff p The pioneer Eiperts UUIIIIIIU, m Preniun Bonds. Russell Co. io 12, Place
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      681 2 Hfcvcrtiacmcnts. WANTED. GOVERNMENT OF SELANGOR. Applications are invited for the post of Assistant Inspector of Boilers. Salary £240 to i'3<K) by annual increments of £10. Pensionable if permanently retained after 3 years service No free quarters. The successful candidate must pass a medical examination. Applicants should be possessed of a
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      779 2 H&wrtiscmcnta. NOTICES. SIN6APORE COLD STORAGE Co. Ltd. BORNEO WHARF Telephone 1026. Hotels, Boarding houses, and Messes are hereby notified that the Company will supply 44 Thawed daily supplies of frozen meats I etc. at 7 a.m. each day, under the following conditions, and at the undermentioned rates. Delivery to be
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      584 2 Hfcwerttecmcnts. HVSURJUVGES. Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd. FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Funds Exceed £12.000.000 W. A. SIMS, Manager, Eastern Bninch. I Hoyal Insurance Company. Fire Life Total Ixvkstkd FYvns X .K~21.^0. THE LAROEST RBI OFFICK IN THE WORLD. BOt'STKAD I Co. Affaata. The London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Co. Capital
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      487 2 fitoccti&gmciU9. BAMKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-ip Ca.-itai <)„, Rbsrrvr Fdnd Sterling Reserve $10,000.1 m.m> Silver Reserve... S 10.8ft0.990] Reserve Liahimty OV übi |X CotKT OF DUD LI Hauit. Bag (1: >>. 11. MMfan, Rag Dai Baa.Mr. W.l.Oreaani B.Bkbwjix C. K. L«n/m\nn, £aq. N. \Bn D.M.iriMn.Eaq. 'A. L.w^ H. E.
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    A FIRST GLIMPSE INTO A TROPIC SEA.
    514 3 were steaming up between the Great h rier R f( l wrf tike QatMMtlmd const on (Jittinio :i da./ <>r tw<> earlier a had thf- piii'-! ylti'd southern islets tluifc lie t.i- •Blnac to this *.c.» of jkwm. gradually the sombre, waving plume*
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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      297 3 AUCTIONS. AUCTION SALK W.diu <da.j, ,tl> <htt>b'>\ at _'..ji) f,.i, Three freehold building allotments situate v. Kirn Ktat Lane, off Ballestier Road. to;al ea 22,500 sq. ft. FERNANDEZ Co, Auctioneer*. 25. 10 LAND SALE Eligible Freehold Building Land. BAIESTIER ROAD •T Ham. H. L coc.hlas Cos Mast. Monday. 22nd October,
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      670 3 advertisements. AUCTIONS. MORTUAGfcK'S SALE Wednesday, 24th October, at 2. 30 p.m. Four freehold building allotments situate off Gaylang Road, total area 6,774 sq. ft. (I. A. FKKNANDF.Z IUIiUWMUI AITKEN AND ONG SIANG, Solicitors. Oct 19 25.10 MORTGAGEES SALE Wednesday, ftfA October, at 2. 50 p.m. The freehold shop-house premises known
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      583 3 advertisements. AUCTION SALE OF TLr S.S. KAltK\l.L\ As she now lies m Singapore Harbour TO IE HELD AT POWELD Co.s SALEROOM Tuesday, 23rd October at 2.30 p.m. Length 180 feet, breadth 20| feet, depth 7J feet. Tonnage 147. Built at Renfrew. Has been running for some years between Singapore, Muar.
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      573 3 Stocrti«emcnts. TO LET. TO LET Clarelands, Tanglin. Entry Ist October. Apply to VADE Co. Sept 6 mwf uc GODOWNS TO LET. Two spacious Produce Godowns, Kos. o and 6 Nnnson Roud. Robertson Quay, now occupied by Messrs Huttenbach Bros Co. Moderate rent. Entry Ist August. Apply to Union Insurance Society
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      341 3 NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES BEING OP British Manufacture, AEE PRODUCED UNDER GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION, AND ARE OBLIGED TO PASS Severe Tests for Safety Efficiency, Dynamite, Detonators, Gelignite, Safety Fuse, Blasting Gelatine, Accessories. IMPORTERS, The Borneo Co., LIMITED. THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD. No. 1 DOCK. No. 2 DOCK. Length inside 514 ft. Length
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Births.
      38 4 .A 1 lrai K ilea Keppel Harbour on the 18th inst. the wife of Samit.i, Cor Km kn a son. Bovd. On 16th Oct.. 1906, at Gula Estate, Perak, the wife of Thomas Boyd, of a son.
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      Marriage.
      67 4 Martin Edwards.- On the 19th Sept., at the parish church, Binglay, by the Rev A. Wynne Williams, brother-in-law of the bride, assisted by the Yen. Archdeacon Kilner. Vicar of Bineley, Edward Lister Martin youngest son of the late Alexander Maugham Martin, of Singapore, and Blackheuth, to fc-thel Edwards, third
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    singapore freee press.
    29 4 •:V IV. Ivop] „,-ntatn, i, t.j inrtuer.-.c .ii.; i'> fam; Her. itr'u>t Trulh i.»r jl ,-i,v,^ pre^ epi^ aX Plt:d^ jc. RtHgior., L jy«)ty -.d I^*.
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    Friday, October 19, 1906
    1723 4 W»: don't m the least mind an American politician like Mr W. J. Bryan, the Democratic candidate for the U. S. Presidency, looking with jaundiced eyes upon so wonderful an example of Imperial administration as that of the British raj iv India. That gentlomau iudulged m
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    305 4 > < A iirst subscription list for the buildin-' ;und of the fenang Fr«e School shows I Election of SJ,«7O, all ironi Chinese and lative irentlemen. m^tfii l^ T ret ia wfafa* captain, and Mr If. S. QoUlt Football captain ot" tho Perak Jlub for the next twelve months. Mr
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    BY THE GERMAN MAIL.
    209 4 The West Haw, (Juanhans U IW lt decided, m their contracts, to sfnb latives of tfuardiaus off Urn Int. an.l t lowest tender. Thi, Hrennan-s torpedo factory at CWtaato be clowd. IU ,U 1f1f 111 the dockyard town. The Qmm'i i.-tiiru from CoaaaJ delated by bad
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    GRAVE TROUBLE FEARED IN EGYPT.
    46 4 GRAVE TROUBLE FEARED IN EGYPT. C\IKO Ct U:i:is.)\ STA\l>:\ n. A ~j.e<iai telagmai t«> tha E dated London, Oototar 7th, states ti Comp:inies an.l on.- S.,u;id:un of ih "..trrls.^n rtaad toarw«k b _•<.• propai-ations m th* o.ent >i troable all.»w of th.,- iinme-liito tna^portatioa 25, 000 reinforcements.
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    THE P. & O. COMPANY AND TUB AUSTRALIAN EXPORT TRADE
    125 4 THE P. O. COMPANY AND TUB AUSTRALIAN EXPORT TRADE A Xrw BSBI U It L-s b#«a d»cid.'l by p A <• p.tny la p.:i on M« Mrviea Of .sirri is from Urn Autrd v orta toL. Tli- riMoh irfllfo bo i London to E port- and S o doun to
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    BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.
    366 4 THK A.KEKMI.NT I{K- \1:l>l\, ANI» PIR-i lA. AM- ri!t lur-I" Ml I The /><//■< tkhfmpi »tat*« tlfat the auU Kin;; E lvard are ..Ik at to Oga „n :_i ■•■I not to nt-rvei-i m tb« of Ti!>et. The Tasiii Lam:.' be spiritual only, u»d I•> i r
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      329 4 Novelties FOR Races We are making a Special Show this week m our OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT of an unequalled display of smart and exclusive attire for GentJemen. Quality and Purity combined with the best wear and DISTINCTION IN STYLE. THK NEWEST Hi FANCY WAISTCOATS ilSfr S|m,; Srli'<:tcl Wt'st-Encl Pattcriis iv VYsts
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      216 4 atwertiacments. I I Dental Notice. I DR. CHADWICKT. KEWJ Has Resumed Practice. I No. 2, Battery Road. I For Sale OR CHARTER The s.s. ABBOTSFORD j now running to Pontianak. Length 120 ft.. Breadth 22 it Depth 10 ft.. carries 260 tons. Registered 33 tons. Speed 10 Knots. Apply L.E.
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    BERLIN AUDACITY.
    99 5 ]U- Submarine Telegraph. Renter's.) Town Officials Held Up Bogus Officer Yle<: Oct. 18,11.1! pm. ,\u ■JtoiiMilJH robbery has oci-urr«'d at Koep*'u»^. ;i suburb of Kerlin. A ni;iu dressed us a Captain stopped a s,jU.il f <{iiar«lsmon returning from drill ami ordered them to accompany him tc Be Umm
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    Railway Collision in Russia
    32 5 go*! from St. Petersburg states th.T ho '»H'ii i ooHisiou at <_)k<* r MJM were demolisheil and fir uaoagol the debris. Ton bodiei roeofwod and thirty are injured
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    Polish Terrorists
    37 5 W nay police have dis.-overe-l a ■r\Mui>*Hl bu,a<l of Terrorists nor. who posses-e«l their owe i m '*ho -hot all >u^peot«s. It is stated thai perpetrated i lon«^ series of iuur- roliber!"^. F'«>rtv-nine hay»» '^eec
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    Hindoos for Canada
    20 5 loaoomar ponoa are forcibh pre- ::)>■> Itaihig of lliu-!..'s wh-> liave •v tijo Empress of .Kiji.u. and riots
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    The Sunken Submarine
    22 5 The B ill '/onsul at Tunis ha- oablai For Mokteaoi u> raiat tko i.uin etat depth of 1_". looi.
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    American Pacific Squadron
    25 5 n 'iovtrunient has ovdtvtd verfb] armoured cruisers to join the -v iv the Far E.i-t tor the effective on A American interest-. >
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    A SERGEANT AND HIS DIVORCE.
    140 5 »a 1!. Central Station, di. ■i" »v Tbur-dav of last week urried lift of iboot two month's "n. A« re— h, slie sued liim m tbe IB* leate ymimdmj fer the return feoVnrrj, rained at $22.50. ant said "that he had presented i irte kroeafi
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    A QUESTION OF NOTICE.
    188 5 i V BUM Pfflaj sued Mr. A eriunJe.-, auctioneer and architect 1 Beqoeetl -..-Mteruay ror |!M w *«e» for tbe rnoutJi of August. The 1 inj testified that lie ha. I refuse,! the wagw bt m a Em left, v.ithout l •ii'li's notiv. The plaintiff I
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    WAR STORES SCANDAL
    95 5 'By Submarine Tel<>£raph -Router's.) Official Communique Rw Oct. 1* \l-V> pm. Ha war offal iwwulmn liotitio* that Colonel Hahiuer. has lieen Jromovo-l turn I the aimy. Delinquent Officers CoU.Dow«r, Swire. Major Aumj. Lung; Reynolds, Cap;. Hunter, Lt. Ifofgaa b*v« I been --us :v.-d, Capts Huntsman. Johns- m,
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    The Lesser Fry
    47 5 The \rmv Coun-il's decisions iroraeMlial •t Aldershot. The non-oominissloned orticrs rueut:oned m the communique were pun-led and Mr. Haldaue's -laisiou waa read out. Tfcey were reduced to tbo ranks and then discharged, forfeiting all decorations, whetaer for food eoaduu oc ■ornee iv the iield.
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    KYNOCHS ADOPT METRIC
    84 5 Anticipating a ChangtA MaoaaWa has be.?u cau^d m ommercialc;role>owin^ to Kyno -li s Linnte-l having adopte.l the uietri system for aaigati and iuoasMrp)n*»nts. Sterlii:- i lio pomi) Tf ill hoi to four places of decimalo is t.. !>e <iW us tae unit of money iraiimhti >u-. Mr.
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    Westralia Favours Secession
    23 5 Tlio Le-islative Council of Western Australia by 1:» to b havo .-arried a motion fon secession from the Commonwealth 1
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    The French Premier
    30 5 Reed at p.m. M. Bonfiai has informed M. Kallieres that at ii fooaj to resign on tae ground of ill- health. Ili-^decision however is not pel linal.
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    ROBBING A TRUST!
    109 5 ROBBING A TRUST Mr .1. D. Rvxjkteiler, the head of the Stau. J.i.l Oil Trusf, will probabh find his inconjM seriously reduced as the 'result of peoulatious m liurma The Company have recently sustained a j^reat 1 -ss. and we are inforni-Hl that the Burma police and the| entire Criminal
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    INDIAN ARMY OFFICERS.
    234 5 Simla. f>t. 1. Tb« .Secretary of St.ito has sanctioned the establishment of fourteen Briti>h. officers to! Native Cavalry and Jntantry regiments, with the following exceptions m Infantry, which will h .->.*•*» thirt^n Ist to 11th. the Jttth, i 16th, 17th, 18th 42nd. 1 3rd, 44th, 01st, «2nd,
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    JOTTINGS FROM BERLIN.
    1376 5 I.i tlio Bimfdptrt Free Frew.) Sept. 17th. IMS. The Emperor's speech at Breslau raiseda cloud of indignation and protest which one would hardly have looked for, seeing it waa almost verbatim what he had said now some twelve years ago, only not 411 ite so strong. On
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    CALCUTTA'S NEW PAPER.
    277 5 T)ie new Calcutta m-euiug paper is calle< > the Empire and m odHod by Mr A. J. Ulaii i formerly e.lifor of t!m Emglitkmmm, Th programme of the new paper is expre^se iv what ir terms It* watch-words Indii.stiia!, BAmnAlooml an I Political Pro i I'nswerviuor K
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    THE INTERPORT MATCH.
    100 5 The detailed man for I'-nang m this match i won by Shanghai) is ;is follows. Pt^. Bachan Siugh. M.S.<i :',O :J0 :50 !»0 Jem. Jngat Singh, 1L9.6. M H :)1 88 K-Cp Saman Singh, MS/r... Jf» l»6 H7 Mr. Q. R So;ithaui, P.V. 27 :il 28 H*\
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    AN IMPRESARIO'S TROUBLES.
    145 5 The i. 'ours,- r Sai(/G>(i'a>* of the »sth says. By the Sala/ie at sk o'clock this morning an actre-s who is enrolled on the list of the Com pan i a> third singer of comic opera and operetta. Mine VAgostini. better known to the Soigoa public as
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    82 5 Inflammatory Rheumatism. Anyone who has over ex;>erienced the excruciating and almost unbearable pains incident to inflammatory rheumatism, will be pleased to know that prompt relief may oe had by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Mr. I). Snyder, of Kosevil!<\ Ontario, Canada, says: "I have been troubled with inflammatory rheumatism for tho
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      208 5 ROBINSON Co. RAGE, FIELD, MARINE GLASSES, IV LEATHER SLING CASES. ffl|M "Special" Rapid Action RACE FIELD GLASS Pr/\c $21.50 each. ROBIJVSOJV seoUT' medium size, very Powerful $12.50 M ch. t ROBINSON Co. SPECIAL OFFER IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE Beatson McLeod Co, Ltd. OLD TAYLOR Scotch Special Olbisky IT WILL BE
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    BY THE WAY.
    860 6 The I/ncashire clergymen who recently j t the word obey out of the marriage! service gives as his reason that he does not wish women to at;>.rt married life ai disad- 1 vantage. Bnt it really matters little m practice It has long been understood that though
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    THE SINGAPORE INDIAN CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.
    173 6 A special general meetiug of the above Association was held at the Anglo-Tamil School, Serani;gong-rcl, on Saturday last, a larce an<l representative gathering being preseut. Mr H. Richard presided over the meeting. From the report read, it appears that the Association is progressing very favourably.
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      698 6 Btwertiacmcnt*. FOR SALE. BOAT FOR SALE. 12 J feet. Teak clinker built. Mast, 2 Sails, newly painted too small for owner full particulars STATE MEDICAL OFFICER, Muar. Odt 17 23.10 PIANO FOR SALE A first class piano m excellent condition. I^owest price S4i>o. Apply Y. A. M. c o Singai>ore
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      617 6 Htwertiaementa. When your vitality is low, you are miserable all the time. You are languid and depressed, your nerve* :*r»> weak, and your appetite is poor. Kead what Ayer's Sarsaparilla did for the invalid daughter of a grateful mother: ''If' I •'My d:«nphter had for a Ion;; time been troubled
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      612 6 Hfrvcrtteemcnte. 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, Persian Gulf, ontinental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outvnrii ffm China) Malta Oct 27
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      703 6 H^crtt9cmcitto. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES. Ofif\ i Steamers of the Coast Fleet. Ton» r* TOM Mfja i P.-tchaburi tl9i Paklat 16f7 B"rn«<> 21<V Anfrlnu Kohdichan^' ~Oio And. Biakaan l'»'> 7 Kajah 1018 M. Makaon 1»'.57 PUaMHtlok MOB K. Kickm»r 1 »57 Bangkok l'J2 laaam 1«>57 Rajahuri 19U4 Lo«>
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      520 6 Btwcrtiscmcnto. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd, B] lAIPEKIAL G<SMAK M.\ll Tka fa.-t juid v..-i!-i>n..wu awil 1 1 1 i r~ Gompaap .-.iii fortaightlj Hambaiy Tia. ■ottardam, ajitwi (iibraltar, < i>..>a. Naples, p Kaplea, Alewadrfai aud rtw i Sm/. Aden. Colombo, Prawng S ti k..n-. Hfcaafhti, NagaaaldA X and hack. Th.y a;>. ili-
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    HARBOUR NOTES.
    146 7 >. u«ival collier Caos.ir. w> of tlie \s ;.i. ii came oat \sith ilie drvdock ■vl ban >estorday from Sir.iug-i.i'-wn.i lunm.l. itaMMff Ptnnt has* arrive I h«v» from ,\n.aul»as Islands with a cargo of con>" r>illiton also from the Islands 1 tinukur "argo. Captain <iibson \\hiN* at the
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    TESTS FOR TINNER MEATS.
    108 7 m notifying tb« prop^rtie- of :^oo'l tinn-^d 1 .itil v«gfttehlM to iroan m -;.> \V Cominaad, it is otlioiilly iutimat- —"The tin should not bulge .;d i'Ottom bWbM ht <"oncave and ..nx^x, :in Iht >id»^s >hould 1« ;a]ar bnl^in^b or indentations. Urn tin should r,o: a
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      339 7 Htwernscnicnts. NOBEL'S Explosives Co., Ltd. GLASGOW I P/lanufacturcrsof Dynamite, Gelignite, Gelatine Dynamite, Blasting Gelatine Detonators, ALL KINDS Ol' Safety Fuses AX!) Electric Blasting Apparatus. Th<- a!>ove Explnsho-. 1* iD* all mnnii .\c- j turo<l m (treat Britain, are ma^lo lopiu-sihe high tandard oi safety md purity t.-sts imi pt>ri-xl l.y
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      569 7 afcventeemcnta. On the Berth. West Australian S. N. Co., Ltd. Ron Sourabaya, Broome, Port Headland, Cossack, On slow, Carnarvon, Geraldton Fremantle. Tiik Company s Stkamtk MJNILYA, '2,~1'l ton.;. Captain Richardson, will be despatched Cor the above ports on Monday, the 22nd instant, at 4 p.m. She has excellent accommodation Cor
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      747 7 a^vcrti«cmcltto. Shipping. STOOMVAAKT MAATSCHAPPY (STEAMSHIP COMPANY.) NEDERLAND." Fortnightly Mail Service between Java and Amsterdam, via Singapore, Sabang and Genoa, Steamers are due on or about the undermentioned dated Outward Homeward ,K. Will.m 1![ OM 20 K. Wilii-lmina «>. 127 1 Onuijo Xov U Kon. Jv.-^ontfs N-)vlO| llemhrandt Xov 2:1 K.
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      1138 7 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under CtartßACfl \w 1 n mi Nethkri an i India Oov:hnmknt. Agents ac Singapore, Ship Agency, late J. Dacndcls Co., .1-3 Collyer Quay. IMB uaaaajgnjißu nuaj auk only ai'i-koximat b. ITnikiiii.il Uiiavia Get 15 Hatavia. fcwemt, Soerabaia, i{oel<>leiur Makassar, Boeton, Amb«ina, Uanda Kwme, Jiatjan, T.rnate. f^rontaJo,
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      281 7 CLEA RANCES. < kooaW 1 7. ii it. -tr.. Cor Bonfoaa. :.t Schiaff, Dat str.. Cans, for lli.io. Br!t. str.. Wrigl r CMotaMM Is. -t.. Learn, tor Port S*et- ..nd Pen..ng. D'lt. lr.. i) jj,.^r and I -n. D niop. Cor BaaMwmmj a D -1.. Bab, (So i' auJ Daly,
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    THE RACES.
    1747 8 SOME SECOND DAY SURPRISES. HmqMMI was very heavy yestertta when the event** oi the sec<»ud day of the BMOtiaf were dtcUbi, r* great deal *.f raia haviug fallen m the early morning. From the spectator's point of view the conditions were < t her wise perfect. As is
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    117 8 A Cliiaamau m charge of a tocgkang, which has just arrived from Pahang. reports that IeSO worth of rubber has been stolen from off his vessel as it lay moored at Taujong Rhu. On Wednenday a Chinaman, who appeared to be dying, was found by a policeman m the verandah
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    DIPAVALI.
    590 8 Even the casual passer through Higb-at. or any part oi' the town inhabited by Hindoos will have BOted tlie present signs of a tVs- tival. The big shop* m High-st. are gaily decorate*! with Hower* and pretty fiat«-_rin«_t s v and at ui^ht they are brightly illumiuated. It is
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    H.M.S. "TERRIBLE'S ESCORT.
    155 8 H. M.S. "TERRIBLE'S ESCORT. While the "Terrible" «M at (-ioinbo H. M. S. Hermes'' got into cotumimiestkm with H. M. S. Fox", partly by wireless -ml partly by the ordinary teiegrapi i« uieim-. She was then at Nicobar near thf Andunians. There she got into communication with the wireless station
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    ABOLISH OUR COPPER COINS.
    82 8 How long are we to be ■flfetel with a cumbersome copper coinage instead of ;t small nickel one If Mr. Aa. t uith wishes to merit j the approbation of bis fellow-countrymen during his tenure of office, he will do away' j with this relic of
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    199 8 Many of the older residents of Kuala Lumpur will remember Yakub. who for j many years was orderly to the late C'apt. Syers. He accompanied Capt. Svers on! most of his sporting expeditions and, we! fancy, was a fairly good shot himself. He j has just met his death under
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    BEWARE OF PICKPOCKETS.
    198 8 With tbe Kaces there i*> always an o:2treak of pocket -picL.ini» and yeetorday the 'olice charge sheets showed tererm] of liesf cases. Before Mr Green Chinamaa van charged with b;; vinor picked the pocket >f Eurasian natm-d Monteiro m a ■booting gallery m Hailam-st. The riettm*! story
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    OPIUM TRADE SUPPRESSION.
    260 8 OPIUM TRADE SUPPRESSION. An AUBOSD CVMM. The DTOgIMMM for meeting t.> he MllllM sed by Mr .1. O. Alexander m the Chinese Chamber of Commerce at Kuala f.uinpur on Oct. IS has been published. Mr Alexander is Secretary of the Opium Trade Suppression Society and ii coming out to China,
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    EXCHANGE.
    59 8 (C>iiKEOTEL» C*> 10 OCt. 18.) B<ui* 4ms -J 4. demand 2 4 Private credits Im I 2 4 credit? 6m > 24. France, demand Bauk... 293; G»rma.vy. deuirtnd 23 I.*1 India, T.T 173 Hongkon -lemaul 2du Yokohama, Jemaut 114. Java. deuiau<! 140, l'« vs-.;k->k. i.-i ST. SoVKEEIfiXS. Ll:iuk L>.iv.u_"
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    PRODUCE.
    129 8 Uetqfttr 18. Tin boytr»t£.Ss Gambler 7. Gatubier Cube Nv. I 10.7" GaoibierCut-e No. J 9.62 1 Pepper Blaekordin. Spore bwyw» 20.70 Pepper, White 'fair L. W p.c, 26."-" Nutmegs <11»> to the li< If, Nutmegs (SO to t'ue IV.) 46. Mace (Banda," bo. Cloves (AmboiDu) 3j.5«. Liljerian Coffee 21.54
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    SHARES.
    473 8 Capital Capital Issue Paid Issued paid up Value up Company. Q MOUf 1135,000 1-fi.i.oOO 10 10 Bors.iw- ;i |i Gold M. Co. Ltd 940,000 16 10 Do Do «Dit.-md 8400,000 -iOO,OCO 10 10 Brunch Hydralio Tin M. Co Ltd $200,000 l M|fl< 10 10 Kadautt Gold M. Co. Ltd
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      330 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. Advance. Booked. Delivered Posted- Delivered Posted. Month 2.25 2.75 _>..:<, > J Months 6.75 8. 7.50 8.50 6 Months 13.50 16. i:> Year 25. 32. SO. Single Copies Ten Cents. Weekly. Month UU 1.50 t.50 1 75 3 Months 3.50 4.— t; Months 7.
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      107 8 WEATHER REPORT. Dat** Bar Wind Temp Hum Sky Ruin. I H'kong 4 p. 29.95 ESE:) 8J Manila 4p. 757 NNEO 2»I '< O.t 18. H'kong X 30.09 NE2 79 I. Manila X 75S WO 2s 2o o Kanilamj Kerbau Hospital, Oct. 17, 1906.! 9a. m. 3p. ji. 9p. m i
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