The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 December 1906

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN GENTS. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1906. NO. 5,850.
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  • 1079 1 Iti a Colon? i;k* our own they ocrupy a posiiioa oi tMntittilar <iif!i"nli\ au<i .'I.-.. 1 reaponiiibilitv, iv t heir kwpim; lie* the <;ood reputrttion <>t in iuv au MMMt whose confusion oi\ in^ tv the unusual circutnsi 111 wliii-h ka m. iv tiu«i iiiuiwlt j.liic.-.], iv bauds
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  • 111 1 The Californians are incensed at l*re>ideut Roosevelt's message. The Government i> iustitutiug le^ral pioccediugs to test the Dovstiltttionalitjf of the Californian law segregatiug Mongolian children. The wire continuing the President's message state< thai he CuiiL'iatulates America on unprecedented prosperity. Other matters are dealt with. njaj> The AwtOal
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 468 1 n -aa POPULAR Rowr motor £ars. w \Vante<] To Let For Sale Notices etc., up to •>•• words m len^h will be accepted •■^"■■■■■»i^"""""ii»M*i^i for this column at One Dollar for three inscitions. Cash with Advertisement.) Two 6 H P. Two-Seated Rover Cars, Special Finish D m-m. hpt'cml for Retail
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    • 320 1 HOTELS. THE SEA VIEW HOTEL TANJONG KATONC, Telephone No. 235. A Cold Storage Room has been constructed at the above Hotel, and on and after the Ist of December next. Residents of Tanjong Katong can obtain Supplies of all Cold Storage products. Orders will be executed at 6.30 a.m., at
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    • 76 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Uriti.-lj < u^iu« < iU-sir<.«, shoiv situation Pi* 1. <io-linu Co.'a >j>c(ial beers and for retail boom Page 1. N. D. L. mail Buelo'»\ from Hongkong expected Sunday Page 7. Auction sale, t« ak aiul rattau furaitur. m., HO-C. KilHney Koad b\ Coghlan Co. on D*v 1 1
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 395 1 THE WEEK. Fbii'av. Ttli. High Water 2.22 a., 1 M p Chines Girls School Sale. Meiuoiial Hall Mark Lodge, 5.40 j> Ma\im Coy. Lecture, Drill Hull, I f Saturday. Bth Hi^i Water:—;;.!' a.. 2.2 I r Ctiinese Girls School Sale. Mf-iuorL:! H Hogan k Co.. m liq. 2 pm. SVC
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  • 253 2 China is, indeed, awakening from her bleep of centuries. It is not so long a^o that her military nun't- uvres consisted m shooting with bow 9 and arrows, and putting on bnge j and jrotesijne masks to frighten the enemy. But now, as we noticed a few days
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  • 312 2 An important statement has l«en made l>y Mr Deakm. the Premier of the Australian Common we-tlth, concemio'^the New Hebrides BBgcWltinon and til 1 versk>n of them given by Mr Winston < "hnrchill m the House of Common*. Ac«v>rdin!» to the Federal Premier, i the Commonwealth w,« prj-ticaUy
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  • 59 2 There h woe m Ottawa. The Servant <iirls' Union has refused to serve dinners after six o'clock m the evening. Th>' <ookladies and waiter ladies and dishnuoh- i ladies objected to fuddling over dinners wbeu they should be titivating themselves to welcome Willie, and they delivered an
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  • 78 2 Wb»»n the British Association were at Victoria Falls last year the experiment was tried of testing the heighest of the bridge over the gor^e th- m the world by titm ing the fall of a Htone with a stop-wat* h It would no doul>t bave 6Uoored»-d, only
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  • 101 2 The ordinary m;tn *ould still mu*;li ratiier glorify woiu-n aud set them on a mock throne, whence h»? can depose tbem at will, than hare to acknowledge m them a real title to re_-ul It is difficult for v man to overcome his essen- tial self-importance. Most
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 704 2 TW£rtfoemcnt9. tfbTidks. PAHANG GOVERNMENT NOTIHCATION. SALK T.Y MOTION OK COCONUT PLANTATION AT KUALA PAHANO. The land known as Cononsy the EntaAe held nnder (Jrant and containing 2.'J72 aorrs. of which about .'OO acres are plant*>d with coconuts, 'not yet bt-aring). and fenctnl with wire, will bo put up to public
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    • 730 2 NOTieES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Tenders will be received, up to noon on Monday, the 10th December, 1906, at the Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, and the Resident Councillor's Office, Penang and Malacca, from persons desirous of contracting for supplies for the Government at Singapore, Penang and Malacca, respectively, for a period of
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    • 749 2 Hfcwrtisemcnte. G. A. f ERNAffDEz"* Coy. No. 6 D'Almeida Street. Licensed Auctioneers, Surveyors, Architects, appraisers and House Agents. Charges and Commission will be found moderate. Aatr 9 nc NOTICE is hereby given that Saleh Mohaj mcd Hadji Ebrahim ceased to be my attorney on the 27th August 1906 and is
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    • 542 2 advertisements. ConTfnercial Union Assurance Co.. Ltd. FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Funds Exceed x 12. 000,000 W. A. SIMS, Manager, Eastern Branch. An? M Hoyal Insurance Company. Fire Life Total Inve.«<tei> Fcjtdh £9,722,5^:,. THE LARGEST FIRE OFFICE IX THK WORLD. BOUSTEAD A. C,._ AThe London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Co. Capital
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    • 602 2 H^pcrtStmcrtlP. Corporation. Paid-up Capital 5: Rbsitkvb Fcxd: Sterling Rose rv Silver Reserve...! I«J RK-EKVB LIAhILITY OK Peopeibtohs $]< covet o> d.kf tor? A. HACrT, E«] -<-'UAI*M4N < i. H HsiM ummr, V- l'r> bfr. W. J. Gresaca X 5m C. K. Lbn/hakn, Esq. K. A. v irv D. M. N;-iv.
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  • 787 3 ofuama point vo point match. From a St>K«i\r. Coi:ki mom>k\ 1 It was not tfolf, of cuoroe, Imt as an amtw.iu; aud -q^rtiutf c-onu »t tlir f.. 11.. win-; may lxworthy a poseing uotiee. It earn*- about as follows The monthly medal had just be*
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  • 282 3 THE BLISS-LEA VITT TURBINE TORPEDO. During the past few months the L'nited State* A'lniiraltr Department has been espe- -imentin-^ with a new type of torpedo, known j M the Blisa-Leavitr." the essential features' al which are. increased radius of action, im- ptanail accuracy, and acceleration of speed The calient feature
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 25 3 Tbe French Medical Profession rely on Santal Hidy to cure chronic bronchitis kidney and bladder trouble, as well as diactalCM from the urinar? organs 17
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    • 697 3 advertisements. aueTiONs. AUCTION SALE OF Teak Rattan Household Furniture, &c. AT Xo. MMX KILLINEY ROAD. On Tuesday, 11th December, at 4.30 p.m. Comprising a Handsome Carved Teak Display Cabinet, Teak Almeirahs with panelled and mirrored doors. Teak Dressing Tables, Washstands. Bent wood arm and Occasional Chairs, Rattan round and square
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    • 543 3 Bfc>verttocment9. AUCTION SALE OF 393 Cases Wines, Spirits Beers, 155 Rolls Iron Wire, 13 c/s Carbolic Bar Toilet Soap, 11 c/s Windsor Vienna Occasional Chairs Revolving Arm Chairs 2 Cases Piece Silk. (TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE) At "The Makt" No. 5 Rafflks Place on Wednesday, 12th December, at 10.J0
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    • 582 3 afcvcrttsements. TO LET. TO LET. Nos. 18-B and 19-2 Wilkie Road. Apply to Loh Lam, 503 North Bridge Road. Nov 9 1.9 To be let No. 31 Robertson Quay, facing the River. A first floor office m Raffles place. A large and airy room m Malacca Street, formerly occupied by
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    • 236 3 "Red 1 $EAI/' JPUHL A pure Whiskey of the highest quality MJjm^ j^ jt i s possible to produce at the price, I this Blend compares favourably with mP many higher-priced productions. W^mm^^Guaranteed 7 years old. RED jjj HI Black White A blend made up of only perfectly matured whiskies-stored
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 53 4 Longridge.- On the 29th Nov., at 10, Knutsford Terrace, Kowloon, the wife of R. W. M. Longridge, M.A., R.N.. of a son. j (1158). On November 23, at Shanghai. t<> Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Brooks, a son. On November 23, at Shanghai, to Charles I and Edna Rieveley,
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  • 19 4 On November 22, at Shanghai. Erni:.st Mortimer Thomas. On November 23, at Shanghai, John L. Arnoux St. Georges.
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  • 1099 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Dec. 6, 1906. I •-iot Truth !i l'icdzed to Re'.i,no!.. Lowkf -d Mr. Nothing, so far as we can see iv the whole political field, provides so difficult and so enthralling a pro Mem as the sul>j<vt we have already twice touched upon, namely the
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  • 768 4 The<mtput from Pusing Lama Tin for the mouth of November !ast wa6 1200 pieuls <>f tin ore of au approximate value of 170,780. The uu'put of dry rubber fatal the Lanadron Estate for th»' mouth .>f November MMNMted 10 liThe out-put of Tron->h tor the :nouth of N.iveinl^r. iM IOOOOod
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  • 184 4 SECOND DAY'S RACING The wire from our Kuala Lumpur corrvpou«lent. receivel at 0.30 pm.. lut-i ni^ht stat."i that the afternoon wa« fine au £uiu£ 'jh*hl. No result istjiven tar Ik event, which presumably did not till Thi*. was a griffin band furious, and ■BivMaiUroottdttMNM 1 > ih»* ye
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  • 192 4 A- KMM st->r"~ baud, under Mr Bra di* bad iuok ia l'-iu_' a uum!> hands*iti'" th<;r arrival iv Singsp >rv. .uid it 01 b.;*:n uphill v. irk, m the ab^i. i dtsft of v.. s from h H keep the hand at Tkt '.w hear, htvebeen
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  • 94 4 'i Im local Cti mm" tenis S-v.M)!v ChUMM imiitar just l>eeu seiit t<. Japan to'ba tf ■he .l,tj> iL.'--. iruiv The Chinese Kuij ltivvu uoti.v t.. tin pel. miss Yun Shih lini. Vior.v of Chili, and Tuu Kan_' V „t tb»from Office. Tlie litter was one Commissioners who
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  • 140 4 following Htere^in-r.iMii, to Government (Mtr v l- I iv .<< h I>" pUtSMBt sh.i!! I* kept an ftt*M jjisw m whi !i every ofti vr i site to his uame tiit-rein t, arrival at ml fapftftiMWfrMß «lu«y m the office. lv Li's, ;ui mimltpal i^gtoi luJ. .-China. tli it of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 130 4 THE EVER READY CAR. THE NEW Arrol -Johnston NEVER FALTERS, NEVER FAILS. FOR FULL PARTICULARS. APPLY TO CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. BOU \<;knts. sini.apoke. fi -v vV < W^ I I >^lP^ POMMERY I >•-;■> 'JJ and j |g^ GRENO'S I" champagne! I RECOGNIZED THE WORLD OVER AS I THE BEST
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    • 201 4 advertisements. drs. kew brothers. DKXTAL NJBOBONa No. 2, Battery Road. Chartered Bank Buildings. G. R. LAMBERT (Sb Coy .'s SUGGESTIChNS FOlt X'mas Gifts. V. Real Ivory Miniatures after any photo, hand painted. Specimens on View at our Battery Road Studio. VI. Stereoscopes m several different constructions. VII. Photo apparatus for
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  • AMERICA AND AMERICA'S RRESIDENT.
    • 18 5 Baaatatd at 11 am. IM gvoallj resent President '!t»-rner> stt.»ngh sympathise urn •tl r trial 'iUestion.
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    • 24 5 i MaMglM «;overumr-u: is institut-j S v Francisco Coojrta .•■>u»tituti.)Udlity of the Call for- I .•iu^ chil-lren of fcfoßgofiaai I kOOI
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  • THE MESSAGE.
    • 14 5 Ileceived at IJ 50 noon. it Koos^velt"s v Majnjtah m a liter»llv tinprece»lente<]
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    • 27 5 ituends a law forbidding corpora.:;bute to Ibe expenses of Hi ..the man who debi I -btaining high i rr ipf with the man .in<Ml pront.
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    • 24 5 ithio.: t.rius Ivucbiug I hidtow «-rime of rape b»> punsh^l with death. Punwbnifi t the ••ftence im\>'V let it jnlertbe law and MtthtwQd
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    • 43 5 IVf!>i den" hour at length with trusls and recoiu- amendment of the present law if found unsatisfactory -<e3 the uiifK'sition of an :nherit»a» tax, pmsiiafl especially up<3u swollen .a income jgm the parsing of legisla: «Moange shipping, md he fcdvieai
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  • THE STRAITS DINNER.
    • 29 5 PORTSMOUTH COURTMARTIAL. The courtuurtial on Lieut Collar! has found him guilty of using improper orders, but not guilty ot u>ing abusive language. Lt Coll ir I his been reprimanded.
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    • 35 5 The Aunuil Straits Diuner w.is held on Tuos lav night. Amon,' those present wore Sir FiMiik Swettr'iihaia, Sir George Murray, Sir John Murray. Messrs J.nnes Graham, Braaibjaad Hff atthewa. tad Keswick.
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    • 48 5 Sir Kr.iuk flwaftawham presiding, \>i- ad th" boattft tad health au-l pvoapori^ of the S'l.nts iad K"«ri;.'l Svtt.'s, and aaid taaU Urn proapariij Urn Steaita was due to Urn aawfgy of th^ dmeton of its affairs, and the intelligence ,iv 1 in>lusfry of the Chinese.
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    • 54 5 BMfaniaaj to ilm propoaad Harbour Exttnsion. he sai 1 he wuj not alarmed at the proposed loan. He wt< r.tntident that the m.«uey w^uM l>- m.<re than repaid, thm was the time fat action, as the present Governor enjoyed Urn confidence of the C-»lony
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    • 69 5 The Lords have read the Trades Dispvtei Bill a second tMM Lord L jlMraetarised the bill as dan_*T'M>^. ißaogurmtiag t r^ :^u of lk-<*u ••>. but it would l»e useless i". -r the Hou^e <>t Lovdi lo "pp tea it, beemnse the people had _'iv.'U a mandate
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    • 9 5 King Alfoaao ha> reeetred Admira:|Touchar 1. > •<
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  • 121 5 MOXEI \V\N'TED >OK THK KwAXII.N'. Railway. foeedaj night the Chinese Chamber ofCesjUßSfl I Mandarin Chen Pao Sbeu (who has come to Singapore to solicit local Chinese to invest money m the new railway ;n KwaatOßg Province) to dinner at tlie RMSjM of the Chamber. Representatives of
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  • 358 5 i j Kviin-. Plants vni> Spoiuso Lawn. Aiii":i_'st the list of summonses before > the First Magistrate yesterday morning was jone m which RafJMMOT was ealltd upon j>!aiu why he had all owed his bullocks to griUK iv Mr K. Allen's garden at "Woodnde/ 1 Grmnga»rd. Mr
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  • LATEST TELEGRAMS.
  • 92 5 1 M has a case on his which tw Chinam.-n are char^-1 MffMM itod ?;♦<» belori:n»med Poh H>k. YesterI ird m^nti'Hiod that he wu r the prosecution but was un;repa re his case as he could I ess to two Ihx>l:s. The books I by the Police,
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  • 53 5 The usual Hal t-ye arly Sale of U«flll and Fanov Articles, m aid oi the funds of the übove School, will l«ta pha* D. V., m the Victoria Hall on Friday Dec. 7th from 4 to 7 p.m., and <>n Sttur.l i"y Dm. 8 Iron 10.:i0. a.m.
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  • 82 5 Frwr and (Vs. Singapore Share Circular, of yesterday says Our market is -.till sum. what ttfelSM and ill round r.-niain pnuiually unchanged, although then- an- iadfaatJOSM of a little more int«T»'v: T*>in X tak»-n iv MOSt MiMg Co**. Serendah* haw atirai ted attention upon the I that
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  • 153 5 Pmnosn Bbuumed to Die. I f will be remembered by imuy that at me of th»* Aaniioa heW m 1905 a big bankruptcy fr.iU'l oase was beanl. The ease was one iv which two well-known Chineee towk »j were charged with cheating the creditor! of
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  • 85 5 <)a Tuesday eveuiug a party of half-a-do/en Chinese youths were plajiag a gambling i^ame of cards on the People's Park and one who had lost every cent he had sjrew au«, r ry and accused another with cheating. Mutual abuse followed and the boy who had lost
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  • 143 5 Tang Kow Sii. when left an orphan at a leadni BfievWM adopted by a well. to-do r'hiu-'se widow nnawd Ng Fuk. All the years ahe treated him as h»>r own 3on aud when he ••ame to auurri t^'eab!e age boughf him a v. ife. The wife died recently and
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  • THE FLEET.
    • 341 5 Shortly after eight o'clock yesterday morning four British Warships were signalled from the eastward and at 9 o'clock they steamed iv iv column and anchored m the man-o'-war anchorage. The vessels proved to be the King Alfred, Diadem, Mouuiouth and Astraea, the former flying the admiral's lag. Captain
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  • 944 5 FASCINATING THE CITJES. "Gibson Girls," "Bath Buns and the I rest of them appear to be too valuable an asset iv musical comedy to be neglected for long, and they will be included m Seymour Hicks' new play, Everyone's Darling a two act farce, with music."
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 22 5 Gulmari Co's Sarsaparilla cleaneei the blood from all impurities arising fron Scrofula, Eczema, Bad Lege, Skin Diteasee I Pimples and Sores 1
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    • 203 5 I ROBINSON CO. ONE OF THE MOST USEFUL PRESENTS t FOR A GENTLEMAN IS A FITTED SUIT CASE. J. TRAVERS SONS, 7, D ALMEIDA STREET, SOLE AGENTS FOR THE General Electric Co., Ltd. OF ENGLAND In Singapore and the Federated Malay States, beg- to inform the public tint they are
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  • 1005 6 FAR-OFF AND LONELY ISLANDS. Thb Stoby ok a Banished Stuart. South and south-east coast, where the Pacific and the Atlantic meet nd bej;ina to merge into the graat Antarctic Ocean, are numerous island;, of supreme interest, not only on account of their lonely situation
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 42 6 CHAMBERLAIN S PAIN BALM. There i> uo danger from blood poison resulting from a cut or wound of any kind, when Chamberlain's Pain Kaliu is used. It s an antiseptic dressing anil should be m every household. Kor sale bj all dealers.
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    • 642 6 advertisements. WANTED. BRITISH NORTH BORNEO GOVERNMENT. WANTED a second (Chinese) for the Post Office, JesseJton, Must be able to read Chinese and speak English and Malay. Commencing salary $50 and furnished quarters or allowance m lieu. Security required $150. Apply to, GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. Agents British North Borneo Co Oct
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    • 567 6 HJ>verttocmcnto. SHIPPING. Apcar Line. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above company maintain a ten- i daily service between Calcutta and Hongkong calling at Penang Singapore en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander. 8.8. Arratoon Apcar 4,-MO A. E. Gentles. 8.8. Catherine Apcar 2,727 W.D.A. ThomaG s.s. Gregory Apcar 4,b'»)6 S.H. Belson.
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    • 717 6 Bbvcrttsements. 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, Continental and AmeriSteamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Simla Dec 8 Devanha Feb 2 Delta Dec
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    • 760 6 H&vertlsemcnte. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES. steamers of the Coast Fleettons reg. ton Petchaburi 2191 Paklat Ml Borneo 21< 0 Angbin MB I Kohsichang Uoi'i And. Rickmer, Mft i Rajah 2028 M. Rickmers MM Pitsanulok 2019 E. Rickmer MR Bangkok li*2 Samsen 1657 Rajaburi IUO4 Loo Sok MM Korat
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    • 601 6 Htocrtiacmcnta. I SHIPPING. Ml. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bic. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL The fast and well-known rii.. i this Company suil fortnight h Haml>urjf via li*.>tt<Tdani, Antwerp, Kouth«teUß •TiltMr, Genoa, Naple iexandria and WM v<- •~u.-7. Aden, Colombo, Penang, Sine kMg, Shanghai, Nagasaki 4 X aii'i t«ack. They are due m Singapu»--1
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  • 394 7 During Lut week Nos rti lTes<rs .1. H. Eraik* and Co report that heavy realisation took place m tin, partly owing to the tight Money Market, and likewise cm tales of fair .juantitie* by the Ani^ri.uns direct to «*onvamers on this side. This proceeding hu? caused alarm
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  • 381 7 •irwn H»'.! P.»n«n^. on Nov. 27 was the ---ip of unusual excitement owin^ t«> the fact that an elephant wa-* at lor,'e there and was doin_r «^>nsiderable dama.:- 1 It <• t three o'clock m tbe afternoon when on-' of four elepb-tnts that rk< i fr
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  • 166 7 p nuity. mJ «»r i. TIM late-t invention -rri'.k k* hin«-. for vmokinn j-ij es or i ilv. This c-<>iitriva::. < is t<> be 1>: th«- community. Fir»t who haw ruquiivd ijiiat or a son t«.«jju*s an<l rAnnol t>i»- <xhitir of tobacn .i.i.-.l t<> smell th< ir i
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  • 61 7 (Corrected up to Nov. Bank4in/s */4| demand 2/4 Private credits 3 m/s 2/4 credits 6 ui/s 2/4*:; France, demand Bank 293^ Germany, demand 239 [ndia, T. T 17:1 Hongkong, demand 3 dis Yokohama, demand 111. Java, demaud HI Bangkok, demand nom. Sovereigns, Bank Buying 8.55 Bank of England Rate
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  • 129 7 November •>. Tin bujers 9t».G2\ Gambier 6.85 Gambier Cube No. 1 10.50 Gainbier Cube No. 2 9.55 Pepper Black (ordin. Spore) buyers 1 8.50 Pepper, White (fair L. W. 5 p.c.) 25. Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) 27. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 41. Mace (Banda) ML Cloves (Amboina)
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  • 578 7 Capital Capital Issae Paid r* Issued paid up Value up Company. Qootatioa* $30«,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin M. 00. Ltd 13.75 $135,000 140,000 10 10 Bereawah Gold M. Co. Ltd 5 norn 140,000 10 10 Do Do 'Deferred) 3 norn $600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Bruseh Hydrant: Tin U.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 569 7 Htocrtfscmcnts. On the Berth. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. For Europe|The Imperial German Mail Steamer "BUKLOW" 9 t O2S tons, Captain Formes, left Hongkong on WMnesday the ."th inst., at noon, and may be expected to arrive here on Sunday the 9th inst., at about noon. She will probably be despatched for Europe
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    • 613 7 Htoertioemcnt6. SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. Tho Companies' steamers are despatched from I Liverpool uutward-s for tho Straits, China and Japan every wevk, and from Japan homeward.-* for London, Amsterdam an>l Antwerp every fort- niijht and for <ionoa, Marseilles, Liverpool uionthly. One
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    • 364 7 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. > < PASSENGER SERVICE. By tli" n.w stoamcrs, RHENAXIA," H IHBUK," ■OBRKSTAUFI X," and Uir DIA" and Sn.i.>u." Th. steamers ar<- >|m < ially built for tiie tropics and have laxurioM Pn-- «n^er aceoruniodation. First-class t'abins amidship, Ughted throughout by electricity cabins titto<l \\it)i fan-s. I>octur aud St<
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  • 877 8 I lAI Bill) KAISER. I -is W'lKKI.Ess Tfl.K'RAim Id future all fouaniunicatkms detwe<»n the Czar's palace at Tsarskoye S**l.j aud the r*l palate at Potsdam :»re to be u.nde j, by means of wireless "elegraphy. Proiusei* Bkii».k Icaoea m Bi»>l'HOKl S. Tiie Sultan of furkey BM afffOvel
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  • 725 8 In the Supieme C««urt yesterday before] the Chief Jfljßikfi Sir \Y. Hyudinau Jones. J. Solomon v K hiu* Siinou and Solomon BMm Solomoii. K. Si'.uon claimant. For the claimant Mr 11. Harris-, for the execuHoaiag ereditoc Mr Kbory. la this case Solomon had übtaiaed a judgment
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  • 249 8 >\t «>n hi Fat Tvii.oi. Ou Wednesday uiu'ht Peter Murphy und a companion, both sailors staving at the Sailors" Home, went into house next to an eatiug house a^ they thought it was a similar place. Their belief was conformed because they saw a party of Chinese
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  • 458 8 Vong Ah Chan was yesterday charged I before Mr Colmau with forgery while employed m a big Chinese trading firm. j He was remanded, bail at ■^J,"<<m\ A Chinese tongkung coolie was charged 1 before Mr (Ireen yesterday with having attempted to bribe three Marine Police
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  • Correspondence.
    • 322 8 To ThK El'lloK. hear Sir. In the articale "Charity as Pill Owner' which appears m your i>siie of this morniag'l date I observe several inaccuracies. although the points iv <juestion can baldly W cou>idered as of great iinpor- tsuce. it seems to me advisable that at least one
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  • 198 8 The transport Kexa. homeward bound i from Karachi, went ashore iv the Canal on Nov. '27. The lUnisli salvage boat Protector ha> raised the Freuch destroyer Fronde, sunk m the typhoon, but the vessel is kuocked out of all semblance of a war .ship. The hired transmit Sicilia
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  • 95 8 Deceml«er 8. Va'entyn, Dut. str., de Vries. for l.ilhton. Pontianak and Singkawang. Ban Fo Soon, Dut. str.. Mink, for Pontianak. Sappho, Brit, str., Turner, for Port Swet- tenham. Teesta. Brit, str., Lee, for Penang. Negapataiu and Madras. Ban Whatt Soon. Brit str. Milne, for Port Swettenham T. Anson. i
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 237 8 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. UVDBB Contract wnu the Netheblanks Inki* Goveekok, Agents ac Singapore, Ship Agency, late J. Daendels A Co., a-3 Collyer Quay THE CNUEEfcIGSEK I»ATES AXE ON LT AJTKOXIIfATB. De Eerens Bavvean Dec Soerabaia, Bandjerma.<in, Sampit. Kotta Ba' Passir, Balik Pappan. Moeara Djawa. Samarinda, with transhifmert at Ban
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 126 8 THE WEST KENTS. The actual strength of the West Kents, arrived from Hongkong, is 10 Officers and C. O.s and meu. The officers are: Lieutenant-Colonel H. G. Fitton, D.S.O. Major E. F. Venables. Captains H. L. C. Moody. C. E. Kitson and C. Druce. Captain and Adjutant F. .T. Joslin.
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    • 385 8 VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR. Wltarve.* and Doric* at uhich different reseeh m re berthed ycnterday. Fast Wharf Basin— Hong Moh. Fast Wharf Section I— Tee>t.i, Kitai Sec. 1 f.^j-err Wharf —Nil. Sectioi 2 Dunera. 3 Benavon. 4— Nil. s— Nil. t Mmml 7 Korat. B— Wakas;. Maru.
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    • 502 8 VESSELS IN PORT. U Men-of-War Fl*£ aud Tons Commanders Arrived From For w*hcc de Ruyter Dut enUMT 5000 S»aiiu I 22 Sea Mew Col. ycht 500 Murphy Nov M P. Swett«nham I'uoert King Alfred Brit «rui> 1 1 .«.»••< Thur-ly h.-c 6 Manila Bata\. Diaden Brit crui- 11, ()>><) Savory
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