The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 January 1907

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    Masthead
    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 81. 1907. NO. 5,895-
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    THE DAYS NEWS.
    111 1 A 1 >h-jz tpwkll wire troin our Penan;,' Porretpna<l<4it gtfw dttaili of the viuit of the X"v..l Tutv there. Pftfp Our Northern oMrraepoainta ekUfl m iiiipurtiiit sp*^ch of Baiuu Hrtv.ishi M .I.iptu's nitumtkMi. I'ii^e •!>. It ■ppcMW ffOM the German elections that the Ceutmt party lias come
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    THE OLD LADY.
    970 1 The l'i>\. i!«- motor car aud outdoor sports. i i |i gi X aud lawn teuuis, wrought a siu^uur chain* m the habit* aud physique «-i N»(»m«u of our day. Careful observers have noticed that the new couditiuus <>t lit.- ;n- increasing their siature. aud ad«liii_r a
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      139 1 SANDEMAN'S 1 Australian Wines, Hocks, Clarets and Muscat. SAMPLES ON APPLICATION. Galdbeck Macgregor Gompany, SOLE AGENTS. i I {flags, flags, flags! 1 OF XEARLY ALL NATIONS. I I FROM 45 CENTS EACH. Flags, Flags, Flags. katzbros,lJ L. ii— ml SPECIAL FEATURE A CHEAP ADVERTISEMENT POPULAR WANTS If you have a
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      221 1 POPULAR WANTS. ROOMS TO LET At "Mableton" Mt. Elizabeth. at reduced rates. New match short Lee-Enfield Rifle, binoculars, cleaning outfit etc. $50, splendid condition. Apply S. co Free PrCM." A BARGAIN Fast Australian Mare and New Rubbertyred hooded gig with all stable accessories and sais's uniform. Price $475. Apply S.
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      237 1 HOTELS. Hotel de PEurope ESPLAMADE. Musical Evening TO-NIGHT AND EVERY NIGHT FROM 6p.m. to 11.30 p.m. AUSTRIAN STRING ORCHESTRA. SEA VIEW HOTEL, KATONGTelephone No. 335. lors' Quarters at Reduced Rates. LOWER FLOOR ROOMS. Only a few room- an available, t-mufortablc i and \\i -11 fiirni-lit-il. Hath-room attatli<<l to mek roam
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      118 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. All who want to decorate tor tomorrow and the subsequt-nt visit of royalty will do well to call on Kat/ Hmthers for fla^s —Page 1. The French Cinematograph advert films recently arrived Page 1. Amongst auction are Croskej turnout- and knw on Feb., 6, I'ouell 's wil<of land
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      437 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, a Ist Hi*b Water:— U.l a., ILSS f. Penang Ra<-- S.-<-ond Day. P O Mail Homeward closes. 3 p Football League Meeting S. C. C, 6i'> f SV.A. Maxim Co. Squad Arc. Drill. I f Fkiday. Fel>. Ist. Higli Water:— l'.:ll a., 0.1 {> Arrival of H.
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    DUCHESS AND POOR WIDOW.
    219 2 pjyi v!. Ol ■v Moron- H I!M. Ovs itfohM M "I tiltDs«h€» <>f Connanghi, tl low trhose asn u.i-< kill. >1 I ncr raffing aoaac three .:.iilt \«r\ lia]>j>> this Chri-: ,\a\ Urn i x Kirn incfloelriag tl.. t HonnsKn\ A lim «>n i ihe ■.^•lii,.
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    JAPANESE MARITIME COMPETITION.
    35 2 ;i certain i t hat our c mi{." om» ti i pMMafc ss of un I •■.ttt oiana{fe«l dririag :i tli li— l m pn „T tuns I it mi I mwi
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    A NEW METAL.
    95 2 .inkfort t ir.,n ii whie tl. ton I v tr J n I; i t IfcnwUl h. turn- utilr^ s b^MV it wili t, PJ"jWetonopplaßt i hj ;imixtu.e •>f which tw.. thirds is ilmUm The m* trad, i, n-.t jet acquainted w.th anj imU ,*hic i ruts
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      33 2 When You Have a Bad r o ld want a remedy that will R ive you t relief Get Chamberlain's CoGirh II n lw 8 cureB cur quickly. I by all dealers. J
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      823 2 advertisements. NOTI6ES. NOTICE We hereby give notice Mr. Harokl Murless Knight is no longer m our employ. J. TKAVERS SONS. I/n>. Jan 31 SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB. NOTICE A Pu!o Match will be pkyt d at the. Race c on Thursday the 3lst instant and the short coarse only will be
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      345 2 advertisements. NOTWES. BANK NOTICE. 'Ill. Exchange Banks will cloned Friday Ist February, m honor of the visit of Their Royal Bighnesscs Th.- Duke A !>:.< ben of Connaaght. Jan 1.2 NOTICE. The following Establishments will bee oscti on Friday Ist F<l) m Honour of the visit of the I)uk<- ;tnd
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      351 2 Htoertiaementfc INSURAMGES. Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd. FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Funds KxcvL-d £12,000,000. W. A. SIAJS. *t«rn Hi I Koyal Insurance Company. Fire Life Total Iwrwrm 1 CHX LABOEST JN THE WORLD. BO The London and Lancashire Pire Insiiancc I Caittai. 27 r.ui-i Capital t Norwich Union Plre Insurance
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      185 2 Btovcitiecmcius. BAJVKsT^ Hongkong Si:a: Corporation. Paii- Mr. W. J LamtAan I H K. •<6. INTERNATIONAL Mill RATH IN CHINA.I THK PHILIP! Capital GoSurplus Geld $3,: Hkad Oma Bank of Eng. General Foreign Business 1 ■an *ed on rate of 2 per am. I Fm L»ii > o8it« ar my ten&s
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    THE PLAY AND PLAYERS.
    352 3 the I tli** ■he ir Mr t rl m >«t lo in the t v ng tbeta •li m the it i* Al: 1 iri inpawd, as 1 i] i :_h't I me* m Hi i i the illldduke I i'.iin»- kut>.vu al i will be
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      334 3 TOvcrttecmcnts. AUCTIONS. Re CHOP SOOn B^.N CHIANJ, BAIXRUPiS. i-i;iuil Ush ri-ifi\i'l inKtrociiona TO >i' l. rv PUBLIC AUCTION AT N,... ;>» 58 ARAB STREET On Monday, trie 4tii February 1907, at 10.30 a.m. All the stock m trade comprisintr Singlets. Sivcks, Handkerchiefs. Malay l.'ap>, Acrordians. Enamel Wart-. Provisions, Store '2
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      398 3 Sc-vcrtisemcnte. 2WQTEONS. AUCTION SALE < i v Household Furniture &c. G. A, FERNANDEZ Go's SAL -RQOW. No 6 !>'Ai.M'.n>\ BTBKET. Saturday, 2nd February, at 11 a.m Comprising iron brass mounted double and sinple bedsteads, fancy teak round table with marble top, almeirahs, side tables, clothes stani, bentwood chairs, rockincr chairs.
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      516 3 TO LET. TO BE LET The Euro; -can residence No. 5 Mt. Elizabeta Road, 4 bedrooms, bathrooms, dining room, verandah all round the house, stai Furnished or unfurnished. Immediate Entry. Rent moderate. Apply to POWELL A Co., Audior Jan ::i 8.2 TO LET "Shamrock" Barker Road, Five roomed) bungalow, front
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      367 3 THE Jtrlrllv.lt E 40,000 m use. *^y Over theEHPiRE TYPEWRITER I WWVI Qcntlem»n. ,j. j Make »ur irdcr 8 <j HnCT lfiPw3 sold V'ss^^'is^^sSi^ir^^w!^ tnc This Machine has been supplied to The Postmaster General The Covt Printing Offices Colonial Treasurer. Colonial Secretary. Survey Department Govt. Veterinary Surgeon PCM.O- General Hospital-
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    The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Jan. 31, 1907.
    1519 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Jan. 31, 1907. v!! the Fres< tl J by influence and utwilN Here patriot Tnilb X raw. Pledged to Religior., Loyaity mad law. Although not nearly so terrible a. calamity as the unprecedented disaster at the coal mines at Courrieres m Nor' hern France on
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    1070 4 Bitshop Oldhain has arriwd at Tenant •■md has preached there several times. The Muaicipality of Peuang have had to pay $25 for failing t.» supply tlaetrie li^it U> a .-hop that was open. There have been seTeral breakdowns recent ly. Mr Newman of Kuala Lv mpor wili thort\y open his
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      367 4 Caldbeck Macgrc^or Co., WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. HAVE JUST RECEIVED. A FRESH SHIPMENT OF HEREFORDSmREJ^IDEft JOHN LITTLE Co, Ltd. SOLE AGENTS For -^£z~ SWISS-FREI Chocolates. Swiss Milk Chocolate. Gall Hazelnut Chocolate. and Special Chocolate. Sample Fondant Federal Chocolate. These. TWICE AS NICE AS THE NEXT BEST. KELLY WALSH NEW BOOKS. TO
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      152 4 advertisements. Drs. Kew Brothers, dental surgeons. No. 2, Battery Road. Dr. A. G. BUTLER, L.D.S., K.C.S.E. r DENIAL SURGEON. 6, Battery Road. C. R. LAMBERT CO. The only i:stahlishmi:\t m thk Tropics wnu COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY H EXKCUTED Old and New Specimens JOL'K VIKW IS OfK BATTF.KY ROAD WINDOW. H. TH.
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    THE CONNAUGHTS IN PENANG.
    134 5 AN UNOFFICIAL VISIT. Inspection of the Chetty Temple. </'r. ll r ,r;n < -'HA Penai)- Kef. J m Peninsula and Orieutal outward bound mill Delhi which is carrying the party ou their eastern tour, arrived here this afternoon about .ju.irter to four Tlie weather was tiue
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    To Help Britishers.
    54 5 Mr (tpe.ikios^ at Walsall. tovernmeut could greatly assist •rmanv w He had arrAQL^d with the Foreign Office It hive importaat tr.i<^ information tel<?:H"apl^l to the B tr-1 ol Trade for trans:mbers of Commerce. A >nsul* must m future pass on intelliIjm coin their lepartment to the Board
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    The Whiteley Murderer.
    26 5 tityner. the murderer of Mr Whiteley. :*admit°«*lly illegitimate and his parental übfful. The police are positive that, he rned to blackmail Mr Whiteley
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    Death Busy.
    15 5 Th«»re haT«» Iv^u 72 c,v»s of cerebral iwinpfh at Belfast, twelve proving fatal
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    A Famous Missionary Dead.
    60 5 The death is aun.>unce«l of the Rev. Dr. Patoa, tb*» father tl missionary w.»rk iv the Tb- Rev J.>lin »'l»*->n Pat-*n. r i» misskmth«» N-w H. i l»rid»*s. whoae death U anI Daiufries and -J f H- Ml t ry bM n*ry ia OK«i( »w fur
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    300 5 K'-v K. E. ftftM, Principal..! Urn School. returned lv the small hours of festordaj morning. who was on r.-uud* Ml f-.ur Chinese bur^- ..luiu' furniture from a 1 All four were arrested. IT« wonder if H R. H. the Princess It i t < onnauirht ha 9 ever 9een this
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  • JAPAN AND AMERICA.
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      Japanese Optimism.
      42 5 Xl 7 ■■■'ih/er.t.) Bee. ut 88 pin. llir<>u Hav.ishi, speaking iv the Jiipjiuese House of Kepreueutatives, iMtd that |m expecie.l a satisfaotorv solution ul" the ues- tiou af tlu se^ relation of sch<H)l ehiUnM m California will be arrived at.
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      The Russian Treaty.
      17 5 OC also said that an early conclusion \v;w PxptK-ted of the Russo-.'ap.inese Commercial Twmtj.
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      Balancing Accounts.
      30 5 He mentioned that Russia «>we> Japau 4i) million yen fur the cost of the keep of prisoners of war, while m Japan, while Japan owes Russia million yen.
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      Hongkong Squall.
      18 5 The totu» <leath-roll of the rvoent s-juall iv Hongkong amouuts t<> -*1 By Submarine Tele-^raph— KeuU?r's.)
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      The German Elections.
      57 5 Centre not Government's. There is a growing re illation m Berlin that the Centre has emerged from the first ballots stronger than ever. The clerical organ Germania says that Herr Dem burg is doomed to bitter disappointment if he imagines that the Centre will hasten to the
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      Note to the Porte.
      43 5 The German Embassy his sent a Note to the Porte, demanding imperatively the punishment of the Sultan's protege Fehim Pasha, the chief of the secret police at Yildiz, on account of the seizure of a German cargo of timber.
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      The French Bishops.
      42 5 A declaration by the French Bishops. I which the Pope has approved of. has l>eeu published and displays a general disposition feo accept the benetits of the law of I r-'V!-l»d that certain prerogatives of the Church be upheld.
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      Colliery Explosions.
      52 5 164 bodies have been PN JVMI I from the MM at St. Johann aud also many injured. Two hand re- 1 miners are still entombed. Fire has broken out and has stopped tfcg MCM work. Several have been killed by an explosion at the Lievin collieries, at Pas
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    231 5 Mr H. Riekard, of the Methodist Publi^liiuu" House, leaves to-morrow for Shanghai for his health. Mr. Graham Paterson has reoeivm] a telej^ram from Penan^r stajinij that his horse Kin^tou has unfortunalelv fractured a thi^'h If is likely that the hors*will have to be destroyed. Mr. Paterson .Till have the sympathy
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  • CHINA.
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      The China Society.
      54 5 (By Submarine Telegraph Keuter s.) I Received Jan. 30th 10.5 am. c Hon'ble Charles Hobhouse, Under tar> for In-lit, presided at the recent meeting of the newly formed China Society. There was a distinguished gathering and the Chinese Minister delivered an address on the popular element iv
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      Really a Democratic People.
      70 5 He showed that a democratic constitution resembling the British existed m China 3,000 years ago, and that the genus of a democratic traditiou still existed. He paid a tribute to the Emperor's farseeing penetration iv issuing the recent reform edicts, and hoped earnestly that the good
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      Missionaries and China.
      32 5 Sir Ernest Satow, speakiugat Cambridge, said that China was not craving for the spiritual side of European civilisation. Missionary interference m civil matters was largely respocsible for the massacres.
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      Evacuation of Manchuria.
      33 5 Received at 11-10 a.m. Friend iv messages have been exchanged i between the Tsar and the Emperor of China, and also between Petersburg and Tokio on the evacuation of Manchuria
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      U. S. Railway Preferences.
      60 5 The American inter-state Commerce Commission Report on the relations between the railways and the oil producing companies severely comments on the Standard Oil methods of crushing competitors. The whole railway system is permeated by discriminations m favour of the Standard Oil Compauy, and it may be
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    499 5 The Perle, the first of four stem wheel steamers designed for the Tonkin Bfaer Subsidized Mail Service, underwent her trial trip at Hon^kon^ou the l*th. TheKowloon and Whampoa Dock Cotuptuv built aud f ni;iueU her, vhila Messrs Wilks aud Jack :.ed the cratt and superintended its ••oust ruction ou behalf
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    460 5 Messrs Latham A Co's, Share Keport for the mail to-day is. There has been aii advancing tendency m all the principal Stocks during the week. In Mining, Serendahs and Tekkas have l»een most m evidence, and a considerable business has been done m them, but other Stocks
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    THE SUPREME COURT.
    207 5 Concerning Title Deeds. The whole of yesterday the Chief Justice j Sir Hyndnian Jones, was engaged on the' continuation of the hearing of the suit. Tan Lee Cbeun and another vs. Oaf Bog Jin, j another Chiuaman, aud two Chetties, which j liits already taken up a
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    A PRESENTATION.
    110 5 The members of the Aietbodist Malayspeakiu^ Churcn, met at the Deaconet>s Home, Mt. Sophia, at puj. yesterday to bid larewell t«> Mr HetbVrt West aud to pieseut him with a token of the appreciation which they felt at his earnest and indefatigable labours ou their behalf. There were
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    89 5 The Orders of the Day for the meeting of Legislative Council oa Friday Bih, include rules under the Poisons Onlinauoe, the P«nansr Couveut Bill, and the Loans Bill iv Committee. Amongst the passengers to arrive by the P and (j mail tomorrow morning i«, Mr J Pears, of the famous
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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      92 5 Speaks Well of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Mr. John Main, Manager for P. J. Petersen Company, Bloemfontein, So. Africa, makes the following statement for the benefit of the public Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has a big sale here and as we have been handling it for several years, we can confidently say
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      52 5 Colds. Colds are quickly cured by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It acts on nature's plan, loosens the cough, relieves the lungs and opens the secretions, effecting a permanent cure. It counteracts any tendency of a cold to result m pneumonia. It is pleasant to take. Children like it. For sale by
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      265 5 Robinson and Co. f^f| f=m FULL RANGES TfTi niaccM/Qro sherry por?r uiaooifaiCi 7?V Cutlery 1, Jr jT ROBINSON COMPANY. MONARCH TYPEWRITERS. Travers and Sons Ltd., having been appointed Sole Agents for these machines m the Straits Settlements, beg to advise the Public that shortly a shipment of foolscap, billing, and
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    THE WORLD'S LARGEST BATTLESHIP.
    1047 6 The foUowiaf »pa«al article baa been written It the knnmi B^ff"?* ShipbuUlin- Supplement of t*» g hi Professor P F. Purrw o! -I" lin>- .-sitvTokiowh»»ivh»«o the chief clwirof X-iv.il Arohit-vtur.-. foraerlT* m-m^r ol the Shipyard, PuuiUirtou ka, n 60.00 h worh. nmmnc Jread- iMTMM '< taken
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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      434 6 FOR SALE. •EMPTY HOGSHEADS (54 gallons) For sale about i<> to ISO ■wHiljr. ttanh to **B" c Sm^ipow Frra Pn FOR SALE v Gob, goes m saddle and hanMM. I lish \»uilt trap, basket body, and harm-.-. All m *n*-d or k*. Owner leaving Singapore. R. S. c o Free
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      512 6 H&vcrttacmcnts. SHIPPING. y A ngnhr FORTNIGHTLY Service is ined beii i vtA Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCRhW STfcAi'nj.kr Hail Coktxacw with m nuu v, Jaeaviu Govk b r i iaUy designed fort! nys Eurotedthi icity. pnmd lation for First i i!.p I for the.r .sifetv it comfort.. Toks.
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      648 6 Hbvcrtieemcnts. i SHIPPING. \i NAVIGATION COMPANY, hina Japan, Penang;, Ceylon, stralia, India, Aden, Egypt, literranean Ports, Plymouth and London. ijjh Bills of Lading issued for China 'ersian (Julf, ontin^ntal and Aineri- Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MIL LINES. Oufif.triJ (for China) i Macedonia Fel. 16 De? iiilii A:
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      728 6 asvertfoemcnts. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. coast van .Steamers of the Coast Fleet. TOM re<_'. t«<n .-.buri 8191 Paklat I«M gl Anghin Mu7 i.antr Kajah s Chouinjj 7 nlok 8018 i*S kok tW B nu#en ,uri ISM I Kocat It 0 l' hra NanMmUw Sandiikan (788 JJaruJa Km 1777 Darvafl Wong
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      415 6 Htocrtiscmcnts. SHIPPING. NTT Norddeutscher Lloyd, B: IMPERIAL (HBEMAH AIAII. ta-T an. l thi» < osspaay sail I Hamburg > ta J. 1 un<l<?) I'm \Pt. LuJwig i i P X Priedrk A>. Ajl 1 H J uly 1 1 i P.E.I Aiij l'l". Hi j i' i: I. ii Tin
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    RAILWAYS IN CHINA.
    136 7 1• -it war batVMa Japan an Mag frit all mrnt China, I ■rk wh.it is the besjinnin^ of an h will astonish the world. bwt> been nuag t>> think j iat tk«irtatolag i ".'...us aaoald k and Ml I W to ;!\oivlfd, adapt themselves to the ul-
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    76 7 \*>Hg I 1- do. lrt' do. ■0 1.741 I I 1 I I I* F ...14 1 17 I* ity IS nil •a ...bunch of 1" pp-crttj... ■IN JO ""i pwfßw do. ml CluaMt I»r oatty do. J Titble «>• T Coarse J* J lat quality *>•
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    Passengers for the Straits.
    362 7 Per P ,t O. Delhi. dv.> Fab. I.— Miss Rri;s,)ij. Mrs RoHnaoa, Mr D. T. I. i Mr and Mra A H LaaMß, Mr F. M. Annttrong. llt aad Mra W. G. Obraf j, Mrj O. l; Williiuis. If r P Stutfi-'M. Mr A.*' 8 Brjma,
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 7 (CokkKCTed up to Jan. >Q.) Bank4m/s 2/4: demand 2/4-J Private cre<lits 3 m/s 2/4] I credits (5 ins. 2/4f France, d«;jiau<J Bank... 295^, krmany, demand 240 ndia, T. T 178j HoNaKONG, <leman<l I- V clis Yokohama, demand 115 fill, 4yi l «m1 I4O| Bangkok, deouuid 60| SovKßEKixs, Bank Buying
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    PRODUCE.
    135 7 January Tin nDm W25 GainUer 7. Gambler Cube No. 1 10.85 GunibierCuU No. S ».4O Pepper (or 1 m. S'porej buyers 18. Pepper, White it'.ur L. W. 5 p.c.) -4 7", Nutmegs (110 to the 1b) 25.20 ffntmega (80 to the U>.) Mace (Banda) »>5. Cloves (Amboinuj SI. Liljerian
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    SHARES.
    429 7 Capital Cap'tal Issue P*«i r Issued paid up Value up Company. Quoftiom 930iv)00 JW.OOO lo M BriatTbM Ob. LM $195,000 140,000 1" it Bmmw 840,000 10 10 Do Do rrfnuD $600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Bruseh Hviiaulir Tin M. .v. Ltd ]5:,.» i'loo.ooo 350/joij £1 £1 DufT !>• $200,000 10
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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      348 7 WANTED. WANTED Dresser for Rubber Estate ir. Negri Sembilan. Must speak Tamil, salary $75 per mensem. Apply with Testimonials to R Singapore Free Press Office. WANTED A -jualined apothecary, to take charge of a Tamil hospital. Apply m writing to "Manager. Lmggi Plantations. Lt«l.. Qualu Sawah. V. M. ■WANTED Competent
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      498 7 Bfe9crtt*cmettt& On the Berth, j For MELBOURNE and SYDNEY. Also taking cargo for other Australian and New Zealand Ports. s.s. DARIUS*' K(96 Toot, Captain McDonald, is due here j about 12th February and will receive prompt j despatch for the above ports. For freight and passage Apply to MrALISTER Co.,
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      462 7 SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. A N D China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatch**! from •nt wards te the. Straite, Ghiaftaad Jrt} an every wrm k, and boa Japan hooMwardt for I-- n<l -li, Aauterdua h.l\ A:;tn up ay rylortniijht and for Marv»-ill«s, Livr
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      382 7 HAMBURC-AMERIKA LIME. PASSENGER SERVICE. Bytbeaew itaaaMra, Rhkvaxia," m Habsbubo,*' HopKvsTArFKN," and the Sca.nl'ia aud Sii.kma. 7 iH for tha tnpies a«i have luxuriouf Passen. •Jiroujilu >nt by electric:!- itted with fan Doctor a;. v-, s rar Laundry on board. iU-tuiu tic!< t< yi .irs.tl»rouyh tiokdi to b Hrn i,le« and
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    ART AND OBSCENITY.
    1068 8 PICTURES AND THEIR EFFECTS. Tin: Jmd Coxm< -tiox QgiMWn. At ao early h-»ur vesterday 10 o'clock— thit part <>f the BaafOßM Court preside! over l-v Mr. Justice Fisher, was mjp&A i" iinriinioAtiug between art m photography paiutini; and Mgmriagi aud the merely obscene. H. T. JcMen. manager
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    104 8 CbpUia Whitehead of the K. M. S. Thougwa, win about to retire, has kiu<llv f.nod to give farewell recital m V M" C. a Zetland Bomm, un Saturday, Fel»ru;iiv 9tb, at B4S v.m.. and has prewired iivery tine ||lU|MI ol pieces for the «hv «.>i'U. These
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    112 8 Four Hokiens were churned baton Mr. Green ye^terd iy with teiut; iv posse^iou of morphia aud COOMUM. Mr. I'.rooke gKVB Till— CM and >.n<l tlint 00OMM lia<i a WOTM eflt-ct i>u the >\>teui than morphia as it destroyed the iier\e-. The accused were couvicted tmd tiue.l >1«m» each. The alternative
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    VOLUNTEER ORDERS.
    549 8 By I. I X O. BiLM-lrk-k. Commandant B v c Sinirajore i.th. January 12**7. S V C. No. 7> Order by H. E. The Governor under the Volunteer Order 188*, under section U> f the Volunteer Ordinance 1888, H E The Governor has l«e»-ii ple:i-ed to disband the
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    282 8 SINGAPORE CATHOLIC FUNERAL ASSOCIATION. On Tuesday night at 906 Queeu-st, the rwidcDOl of the president, Mr 'I. A. Pereira, the annual general meeting of the ;;l>ove Association was held, at which about :>0 members weir present willi the President m the chair. Alter reading ;md confirming the minutes of the
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    FRAUDULENT BANKRUPTCY APPEAL.
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    98 8 The nuuu.il general ineetiug of the Ladies Lawn Teuui> Clul> was held on Tuesday at the Pavilion when the report and accounts for last year were accepted by the meeting and passed. The new committee appoiuted consisted of Mesdauie* Sal/manu. Sauuders., Murr iv. tiowes and Gausloser
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    118 8 His Majesty the King of Siam lias been gi>od enough to Mtboriat the grant of a mining lease m Tautalu. iv the Province of Jalor, P;«tani, to Mr J. I >. Saunderg of Singapore. This concession covers au MM of 2,« mmi rais, which is equivalent to
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    60 8 The monthly missionary meeting will be held m Priusep-st Church, on Monday next, at 8 pm.. and will be addressed by Miss Ellis on Y. W. C A. Work. For the Koyal Visitors to-morrow, the Shipping Office notifies that owners, ageuts and masters of vessels iv the Roads and at
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    42 8 The s^faring community are having an I opportunity of contributing to the local Lifeboat Fund at the Eugineers' Association till the :51st. After that (the mail day) all donations will be sent m to Mr E. M. Janion ol the Chartered Bank.
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