The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 March 1907

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. MARCH 1. 1907. SO. 5,018,
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    ST.DAVID'S DAY.
    318 1 I, it. i I i fir to MM k i: m t! I V. betted ta r .1 I I tlit* u.!\ l,.m|. i d I iNMM) maall nmlh of W I Iha rabj* v i be.r li t v -'ie in iieh oa toi bot*l riagout i
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      87 1 THE STRAITS GYSLc 00. Best Quality Rubber Only ALL SIZES OF ENCLISM AND DOUBLE WIRE SHAPE IN STOCK REPAIRS TO MOTORS. &c, &c. CHEAPEST AND BEST 15, BATTERY ROAD. jy km .X v 77iT inKi J Vti'yi > TiMfß'+ IJILL Lt M >*<m™— lllnitpfi A<&ptfn3 Oripntal &frpnnv iff! I |UlliiuU
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      134 1 Entertainments. French Cinematograph B USED ALIKE BY VL'hi.- I 1" EXTRAORDINARY ATTRACTION NEW FILMS JUST ARRIVED At the Tent, Beach Road, at 7 9 p.m. An excellent entertainment of new Films, t>y the rr.ost up-to-date Ifochim GRAND LIVING PICTURES it -toric, Romantic, Scenic, and Comic. Interesting to Young and <
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      14 1 ENGINEERS GONTRZIGTORS. y 5 q LJU w DC Qu BURMA STRAtTS StaM and QHIN<
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      272 1 THE WEEK. •t. d P&O M v 1 Higb V.'.tfr:— m C'.>y. t1,;.-..- S' O L 11. r:— o.s •<l Mai] eaiij 1 1 itab. t < l V A Gun Drill, I 5 I y uy Vi- i-t. s H _-b Wata I 19] v. '.Lci"t« Skina MAIL TABLE.
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    855 2 'JokaL. i* Expert Fan Thinks Mike Kelley Ort^t Mt Kver uctt-r niflStd B GftOM ■while ha lived in Boston and Rooted! This is not. a pn/»« puszle from a M popular periodical," but ;s. )ittl.» headline achieve- I mentat Mhuilm. Aivl jet it it usual to call < Ainericmu the
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      727 2 advertisements. NOTWES. NOTICE. Mr. OeiIULT Smellie is no longer employed by our firm. Dated Ist March 1907. LINDSAY ATKINSON. Mar 1 8.3 NOTICK i* hereby given th<U Geo. H. Miller is no longer employed by the East A.^ian Mercantile Co., Singapore. (s<i East Asian Mk.kcantii.k Company. Mar 1 6.3 Intending
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      615 2 B^vcrtt9cmcnto. NOTICES. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. liy orilrv of tbe Board of Dir<vtor-, Mr. P. Nalin will tak*>. chazfi of tlii«- hgpmcy duriu^ my leuiponurj absence lrom Qm Colony. C. TOUBNAIUB, Agent Feb M 5J ESHARAT KHAN Co. Cheapest and best Book Dinder, Printer, and Account Book Ruler. All orders executed promptly.
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      357 2 abvertiecmenta. NOTIGES. H. CROSKEY <Bfc Co. LICENSED AUCTIONBBBB, No. 8 Malacca Street. Real Estate, House Furniture, Store Htocka and Produce Valued und Sold. Ixians arranjred. Prompt Settlements, Moderate Charges and Commissions. Telephone No. 902. Nov 27 uc SINGAPORE FOUNDRY timitecL CIVIL, MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS. Iron and Brass Founders. Iron
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      539 2 H^vcrti^cmcntd. INSURANCES. Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd. FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Funds Kxoc .1 x 12,000.000. \V. A. SIMS, i >';ii<.i r, K. "t/'i-n Hr.in'h. lioyul InMlimnoe Company. Fire Life Toial Inviwthd I nn LABsasi ran on UK WOBLD. BOUBTKAD I rThe London and Lanciishjrc Fire Insurance CllffU I'AiiJ-rr (\iitai
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      404 2 advertisements. BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Ban, Corporation. Paii»- ai RMHIYI r t i» Dl» 1 1 \1 11.000.090 iIR^EKVii Liakility Pmwmbnm Boat Arr vs J. Omsi >J« .>- E I». M N 1.J.1 boic'dTiW A. liiii-i, I )i C. B. 1 N JI. K. TI'MMKs H.».\ ■-hoso.-.1. K. M LCTia XX:
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
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    THE VICTORIA MEMORIAL AT CALCUTTA.
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      157 3 AUGTIONS. DEFAULTERS BALE TO BE HELD AT POWELL COS SALEROOM at 2.30 pin. Jalan i POWELL Co.. Auctioneers. AUCTION SALE OF Rose Tree Graftings. (AT OUR SALEROOM) Saturday, 2nd March, at 11 am. POWELL Cc. Auctioneers. MORTGAGEES SALE OF Granite and Laterite Quarries To be held at POWELL Co's Saleroom
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      326 3 Btocrttotntentfti RUQTIONS. PRELIMINARY NOTICE On Saturday. 23, d March, at 2 p.m The Valuable Household Furniture &c. he Property of D. T. BOYD, Esq. Will be Soi i tion AT"HAFTOI INGLIN ROAD. OA POWELL A Co., Ancii mwf 16.3 SPECIAL TANGLIN AUCTION PRELIMINARY NOTICE AUCTION SAL£ OF High Grade Teak
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      374 3 Htoertfotmcntd. AUCTIONS. i TO PRIVATE BUYERS, CLUBS, SOCIETIES &c. AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY Missus. H. L. COGHLAN a I WILL INCLUDE IN Mrs. POSTON'S BALI a i No. 90, Btkvkkm Road On Saturday Next. 2nd March A Concert Grand Piano BY L. NEWMAN. HAMBURG No itKsr.KN c. Fob 26 Estate of
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      414 3 BtottffeemetU*. FORTHCOMING SALES Friday, Ist March. Household Office Furniture No. 65 Scotts' Koad. Saturday, tmi March at Malacca. Estatf of Lee Kane Liat (deceased) House Property, Building allotments. Paddy fields, Rubber Plantations, and a Saw-miUat Muar (28 lots.> Saturday, tnd Man!,. Furniture Sale No. 2") Balestier Road, C'apt. Hopkins. Saturday,
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      386 3 FOX PROTECTION OF IRON AND STEEL IX THE TROPICS USE Acids, steam, \< i-, ms. s, Piers and all fill I Ironwork, **Bidero Is me implies vi "DEATH TO RUST" Xo «»\i(< it i'Mi in 1 1. v\ !)> i idiMov I -'i'} r One gallon ,ie v Can be
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    Domestic Occurrences. Death.
    40 4 Domestic Occurrences. Death. On 2fith February 1907, on board the Japanese B. a. Sanuki Maru "on a voyage from Colombo to Shanghai (">days after leaving Colombo) Mr Alfrfd W. Turner of Gloucester, England. —Colombo and S. African papers please copy.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, March 1, 1907.
    461 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, March 1, 1907. r.^ re peer's T R i, t nifiak*, l'naw*d by inffascc* *mi ..:i ]fcr» patriot Traih K^r jio'i ->r^<.n.i« iir»w. Pialceti U> Re. 15 "jr., Loyaty arwi Im A tiny pangrapk ia ye*terday\ mentioned that it had been ttkg^fcad U Houpkoui; that
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    THE P. & O. "DEVANHA" DEPARTS.
    371 4 THE P. O. "DEVANHA" DEPARTS. Nutv.it L)«!un.iinL* ih» ho.it of Iho the hour fixed for the dbparttm oi the P. and O. Bs. Deco»hn yesterday, a. uumber of p«s>pW\ betodng maaj ladiew assembled at the P. and O. Wharf to ace the *hip depart .it 2 pru. The most distinguished
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    94 4 H. X H Prt»OM Fii»liiini with J,» H Huite ni.i Mr Ki-in. n,H Japan*** Ct.nsul. visited tI)H WaJaAtf K.Mmin last ui^ht. J.iv.i lih sow eietrlj MtiWhfciil its ptaatiußM tWhifMl Wftitw aCMfarta I"'?m. lii tl.o nin.. MOW Iw «Kli»g ou the 31st Dceinl)er it Mat UJ.Ot'J tOM U Indk, G-rminy eoaiaf
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    FRAUDULENT BANKRUPTCY CONVICTION QUASHED.
    248 4 I'm" Etidbnci t JodgaMßl w.i- .1. Mr. J nti Tishei m j and f«io H' -n I k.t\ ■ajaiaai their eonvici to two y«an by tl^ Baocu i ul tr.iu.lulenilv ntaoriag godowa. lli« lordsbi| a eoaaidenible an ial baoa mated upon .v.- itaeai adaii— ibilitjr .it
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    LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    434 4 c BAMnoirunp F. Js.la.uuD Mt \v h TtalfcE I A Dr Wwliol— El I<», k :<. P. Salatnann owe 1 >v^ D I i'rkia«tw L. E. Gaunt owf taban »cr 6—l, 6-:* H. A. Umoa 3 l*^t Cap| SrAfibnoosh w t, b Bam R. B. Nunneley owo
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      421 4 I FOR EVERY MAN AND ALL MEN. GILLETTE Safety Razor. MANY men lhat, thef cannot Hhave tin mse'.vi s that they have tried repeatedly p.nd fail«ni. They give as reasons that they are nervous and liable to cut themselves, that their beard is wiry, tin ir fao' is teudet. or
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      299 4 APARTMENTS. WANTED from Ist April. Compound house suitable for four. Tennis and stabling. Rent $80 to 100. M. co "Free Press." Feb 28 3.3 A private family living in a healthy locality has a large bedroom with bathroom attached, suitable for one or two Gentlemen or Married Couple. FELIX co"
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      152 4 NOTICE is hereby given that Heinrich Winkelmann is the sole Manager of the Singapore branch of the Bremer Stuhrohr Fabrik Gesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung (Bremen Chairc»ne Manufacturing Co, Limited) carrying on business at No. 7, Prince Street. Dated this Ist day of March 1907. (Sd.) ALLEN GLEDHILL, Solicitors to the
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    IN THE BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    913 5 A Witness Who Knew Nothing. Several bankruptcy applications and examinations were taken by Mr Justice Fisher yesterday. The. official Assignee put aCliinesa wituess inlo the box to obtain a little lii^ht an to the affairs ot" the bankrupt chop j Keo^j HoulJ. This wituess was Lim
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    THE BURNING OF THE NETHERTON.
    1032 5 KAVAGED BY FIRi: Oa JACatiuesduy morning the steamer Netherton, which was partially destroyed bf fire whilst lying at Pulau Bembihm, arrived here in tow of the Tanjong l*.t^;ir salvage tuj? Mereurj and Ute in the eveji* iui,' was berthed al tl tttl»; wharf al K'epI>»'1
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      959 5 B ibmarine Telegraph— KeuUr'g.) (By Submarine Telegraph— Re-uier's.) AN ANGLO-CHINESE COMMONS DISESTAVENTURE. BLISHMENT. British Minister Helping. An Academic Resolution. Beteivad Pth. 28th, 0.40 pin. Beoahnd Feb. 28th &M p in. Hr Walter Bnneinwa, in reply to Sir The House of Commons by 198 to 90 votes I i). said that
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      106 5 Rheumatism Can Be Cured There i* no disease whii h inflicts more torture than rheumatism and there is probably no disease for which such a varied and useless lot of remedies have been suggested. To say that it can be cund is therefore a bold R'aUmentto make but Chamberlain's Pain
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      198 5 Robinson and €0. MALLiE""FiLTER. a" THEORIES PASTEUR --^H* If Stands superior to all known Germ*F>roof Filters I ADOPTED BY H. M. GOVERNMENT FOR THE V BRITISH ARMY IN INDIA. exterior <lU> 7^^!; Robinson (SJ> Company. FOI? 2 J GILBEYS' OLD TOM (SWEETENED) I O. E. (UNSWEETENED) j GIN. QUALITY THE
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    SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
    336 6 r.ro'ii -Hfglenic Tmwuim§ €hn terming -A* Unknown Voree—Ghangt-^ „i.i, .t Durable 'Jin Material Th> BmuggU 1 doit -Th 8* U n I War Vi tmeL An mv. r 1 u> earth uu 1:lf :t rK cam iiK-lu'l. tb lor and ,v Mtlen, aa unlease, an att«oap< of example,
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      301 6 Htoertiscmcnts. FOR SALE. FOR SALE Brown Australian Cob, Giir and new harness a neat aad useful turnout, regularly driven by lady. Apj>K 1. \v. c o "Free Press." I Vl> 11 uc 'EMPTY HOGSHEADS" (54 gallons) For sale about IOOi to 160 monthly. Apply to "B" c o Singapon i
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      350 6 H^erttscmcnts. SHIPPING. Apcar Line. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan calling; at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai en route. PLEET. T pan > J.O. Oli ut. Gregory Apcar 9.H. Belson. i Light A. B. Jenl l r 2,72*7 bus N<:xt departures
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      300 6 Hfcvcrtiscwcnts. SHIPPING. p. o. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bill? of T/ftding tsraed fur Ohii Ooaal < i alf, t onth oan Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about j, MAIL LINEB. i Mar 2 D
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      279 6 SHIPPING. SHIPPING. I Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen, m y %v "^W~^B VST I. IN s n.D. LJ 1/ Norddeutscher I I M EMPBBIAL Steamers ot the Coast Fleet- etf kmri P hang I in« JOI M P 1777 I MP 1777 i i >in;r.i I I I 1 j hi 1
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    NG OF SIAM AS PLAYWRIGHT.
    111 7 NG OF SIAM AS PLAYWRIGHT. faftivitiei n connection with tbe ij.'W p:ilac« :it l>\isit Park, i:1l be s.i»«i to hare b^,-n bagna li, 17 when .i lakon p^y. a»id to !>.» froa v H"• ?»I«i t <t v I ;n himself, c: I ...n in the grounds, wbieh JT illuminated.
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    DOCK BOARD SUED.
    98 7 M «k employed l>y UmTuijobi I ..ml. loed tl;-- Board ia !!<■ r.Viv i«»r |54b being w.i^'-s iv liea of *li<ini--tier Howard naontha' wa^es II that mv a imilj mau aud thin Wf «n>j. q, W i!,ii;'-'l by Mr <\irwr. who w defendaata, plaiatifl acliniius Im-i boen
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    CREMATION OF COLONEL OLCOTT.
    84 7 i I Vi ski:ai. Ob tTIOV. feon-n Olrott'n remains wen OVMSted at ■••ntly at ;*n appropriate ceremony. r >, mi itteaded by rapranafeaifoei of lAMB, and Christianity. )iiy w.ui jH'i-foniie«l l>y Buddhist*, isviag Im Emed Badt B MUii, in the own ftmend Hid By this we
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    POINTS FROM THE PRESS.
    130 7 About Britain. ;n t ■>•.■-:'•■ doM 80l -.-at Britaua n fi a m mil i Drawback Of GOLF. My bnt it the v i *A l>« 1 furniture »*?fore yoi can pUj M- l» 8 km Ckntkk. tho iiplomati.' w.irnin? tk^ Bdk»n» j i K— p
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      892 7 advertisements. On the Berth. B Pn s. s. "KUHYALI'S" Fa! or Fremantle and Sydney gjj Also taking cargo for other g 0 Australian and New Yoi Zealand Ports. J^ J. 570 tons. Captain Wilkinson, is due here *> A] aut 12th proximo and will receive prompt Soti for the above
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      708 7 EXCHANGE. (COREECTHD TIP TO Feb 2^.) nk 4 m/a 2/4^demand 2/4} ivate credits 3 m/s 2/4g credits 6 m/s 2/4} ancb, demand Bank... "J.i irmant, demand 239\ dia, T. T 17.T! >nokono, detu;ui<3 %dis 1 KOHAMA, dfin.Ui'J llfi va, demand 141 nokok, demand 88J VBHEi<iN§, Uank l^uyin.' nk of En^luu.l
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      1003 7 SHARES. MOO.OOO B>lO V OOO 10 10 BolatTiaM lr $155,000 140,0n.> i«» 16 BanawaaOoldlf.Oo.Lt4 F no m 140,000 10 10 [>•> Do iDafafrad) i 1000,000 OOO,OCO 10 10 Brnaaa HydraolioTlaM. Ob. Lad £400.000 850,00(1 i'l DaJf Pofold|tiaonl Oo Ltd 3'2u0,0<»0 o Aftnno 10 10 Kaoaaa Gold M. 00. Lad aoam.
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    THE GOVERNOR IN PERAK.
    2904 8 INSTALLATION OF MALAY CHIEFS. Brilliant Ceremony. AN HISTORIC EVENT. i Our Specie 1 1 In iVnk the I' 1 ihara is one ol the four greater Chiefs (tl.< Orang B Ampal i i lie Omng K«ia < i ,ri and tbe Oraug B !;-n- being the
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      87 8 DE KONI---KUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHA? Agents at Singapore. Ship Agency, late J. Daendeli TH, r Van In ion Bima, Nangai Tt'Iok Bent<,np-. ir 2 b iwean, tar;, Kai Djambi 4 Sir-, G. R, Lambert Cg PHOTOGRAPHS ROYAL VISIT. 1. Arrival i I. R. H. ton's Pisr. 2. Guard of Ho: Davenagti
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      183 8 VESSELS IN P()KT~ s Wcn-of-W^r Flasr aud Tons Commardcrt Arrived From ltfoGlsilaa Am. t.a I&70 I*>rlm.p Jm IS Af-aili tha Bella F.M.s. FmM i- v. Margarita Am. Yad.t 7J1 lag Sea Mew Col. Yxcht 00 Murphy Ship Flacr&Tons Master Arr.vrd irom I Girlie fint 14*2 Wil.,,, F j:. sy I
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