The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 May 1907

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 23, 1907. NO. 5,988.
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  • 100 1 Cablfeti received l<le lii-^f .«ij<.w that tbe n-j-H*ti«»n ofiiie Dtfvolwlwa bill s re^anled the ui«.st KTMMM blow ineut has two jut<!e<l. '1 he M< rtii I'o-.t speculates i>n a new AJirnstrv Pa.;*' An Indian native editor Imk btta .irrobU<d for excitin/ AimMittiiam sad inuiinv Pa^re Another PrcMrh
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  • 1083 1 ""> Be itren y." Irv marked. *lien t>*- „..a thi v.u himself with a tamd, bortd \ji.ssi.a int one of the Ciub't* virktV bottuMti <H:utv "I»ropo1" hr.uidy The vivid gam "i 'h> pUin stretched i-efnre him. and ':.e >iiil;_'.- >A victorias and i-. %vtv ente: ii.^: pt»a the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 257 1 f GILUNGHAM T 1 I RED HAND CEMENT. W^^V T AC J^' S- ,J*^^l J Importations into the Straits Settlements F 1 During 1906, t J WERE FIVE TIMES MORE THAN ANY F OTHER BRAND OF CEMENT. E I CUTHRSE Co. Ltd., 4 SOLE AGENTS. J^ I? TAKS Wl FUSS
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    • 303 1 COLLARD AND COLLARDS. Are the only Pianos Suitable for the East. GUARANTEED FOR 5 YEARS. A NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. CUNNINGHAM CLARK Co. SOLE AGENTS, 2 MALACCA-ST DAVIDSON Co. TAILORS. WINCHESTER HOUSE, COLLYER QUAY CHOICE SUITINGS Prices Moderate-Consistent with Quality. Best Work only. DAVIDSON and Co. HOTELS. GIVEN AWAY PR
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    • 325 1 Entertainments. HARMSTON'S GRAND CIRCUS. AND Royal Mprag^rie of Wild Animals IMPORTANT NOTICE. In Consequence of the detention of the Ste*nur at »-fnang thiough bad Wtatiu r the opening nignt of HARMSrON'S CIRCUS. HAS BEEN KMTPO3IXD CNTIL Saturday Evening, May 25th Our all S'ar Com? any of londoi an-1 Cont! r
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    • 120 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. I'unuinghaui aui Cl irk ■diffiin and Collatd pianos I'af, i 1. Harrnston s circus will i>peu un Ffato not this tveninf; as stated l'a.q< 1. Experienccl ntudij ph.tograph- r wuu o Page 7. Ad auction will be held at 30 Barker road on May 2S— Page 8. The
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 424 1 THE WEEK. Thursday. 23rd -Tigh Water 627 a., 7.;{G p. P A. Mail Homeward due. Oldw it School Ct 1~-V>:-;ttions, 11. IS s. Sutzte the FUg at r affl^e, 12 nu o Xr.c'o-Cbii,*-. r- Scl.oo Eiu^trP r lerciaes 3.b^p -bilharmonic Ort hestra practice. 6.3 r Ludge St Gfot ire S
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  • 83 2 It u now learoe<l that the t4 mur3er" reported at Kranji is not the serious crime that the report led people to believe. A «'hinaman living jnst outside Knmji village found a thief in h's house. He went for the burvlar and in- the *.truci;le th© intruder
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  • 203 2 A Chinaman was brought before AT >. uiq y»»sterdav on a charge of bavin*. stolen a pair of gold spectacles from «'hine*e. baba A servant of the pros*-cu:oi -.iid the prisoner came to see him. H«* knew J»e prisoner t<> have beeu a great and
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  • 273 2 Two Sides or a Quf~ hi ail lor tnt.ii good in the future That I'm sending theaa home by nex: mail. The sea voyage will pick them up cicely. They both look anemic and pale. >ar Hr-ctor has suffered from fever. Vod Cecil from liver and spleen. Tis
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  • 118 2 Yesterday morniutf iwo Chinamen landed at tbe C*vaudi.'h Bridge landiDg steps. Tl^ had tbe usual sort of baggage with theuj ami two bugs of fl >ur. The cuiute ngs swoop »d down ou them and examined tbt bag^ag*Then tb«»y wanted to cut open the fl ui bag* and
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  • 763 2 Likely to BtuoMK the Largrst in the WOBIJ). It may come as a surprise to many to leans that there is every prospect of the Port of Antwerp shortly becoming the largest in the world, ranking even in precedence to London, bat such is quite one
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  • 303 2 Although alcohol possesses considerably less heat value than a> y of the oil products, such as g tsoline, yet the question of alcohol fuel for the internal combustion engine is one of immediate practical interest. In ihe United States the internal revenue tax on denatured alcohol was
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 84 2 A Good Suggestion. Mr. C. B. Wainwright of Lemon City, Fla., U. S. A., has written the manufacturers that much better results are obtained from tht use of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in cases of pains in the stomach, colic and cholera morbus by taking it in water
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    • 557 2 H&vcrtiacmenta. NOTIQES. LESSONS IN FENCING. Private, or to class, by a Fencing -Master. Terms moderate. Apply FENCING co Free Press." May 23 24.6 NOTICE Is hereby given that the undersigned will not, from this o«te forward, be responsible for any debts contracted in Singapore by Mrs. Moser. F. W. MOSER.
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    • 411 2 Btoertteemcnts. I NOTIGBSL EgJUEAT KHA» 00. Cheapest anf^est Boot Bind*, Printer. and Account Book Ruler. All order* executed promptly. Cow's milk supplied at 28 cte. per chupak delivered at any address. 84, Brass Basah Road. Nov 18 u.c i SINGAPORE TOWN BAND. 47, WATERLOO STREET. Brass and String; or String
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    • 527 2 Sfcvcrtfscmcnts. INSURANGES. Coipercitf Union Assurance Co,, Ltd. FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Funds Exceed £12,000,000. W. A. SIMS, Manager, Eastern Branch Auff 29 Koyal Insurance Company. Fire Life Total Iwvmtbd Funds -£9,72:.',&85. THE LARGEST FIRE OFFICE IN THE WORLD. BOU STEAD Co.— Ajfente. The London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Co. Capital
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    • 627 2 Btopcrttsemcnts. B7IAKS. Hongkong ft Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-up Capital IsVM Rkskevi Fund: Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 Silver Reserve... $11, 000.U00 j 1 -'Wo,'i"« Rkskkvb Liability or PROPEIRTOKS COCET OF DIRICTOEfI. G. H. Mbdhubst, E«q. Cuaiuman Hon. Mr. W.J. Grb««ok.— Dsputt Chai'iuu, Balloch, E»q. j A. Fuchs, jfc^q E. Gorra, Esq. A.
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  • 665 3 IMBKITI Tr> ••.*t :\r;:i ip*r i"'>li»he«l »i- nh i>, by I-nng Fxsiier '88, the > .tie AUUon] TLe object of tl<rf t\p«riujeuis ur-cnued W P wa« to detern.ine the illations to en Jnraao*. putkul.irly the fa.tors of prot-»id jjl ie*b foods. The present exi^riment coa sisteii of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 34 3 Economy in the End. A few dowr of Chamberlain's Cough Remwill cure your cold and perhaps save a J tor's bill later on. It always cures and cores quickly. For sale by all dealers.
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    • 1106 3 Bfcvcrttsemcnts. AuenoNs. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, Full size Billiard Table. The Proi-euty of C. BRUDERER, Esq. TO BE HELD AT j "KALAND A" NASSIM ROAD s Tuesday, 28th May at 3.30 p. m. I POWELL Co., Auctioneers. J May 20 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. IN THE MATTER
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    • 610 3 Htocrfteements. AUeTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Household Furniture &c. TO BE HELD AT "KENILWORTH" No. 30 BARKER-Rd. On. Tuesday, Jbth May, 1907, at 2.80 p.m. Comprising rattan fancy chairs, settees iron s nirle bedsteads with tubular posts, teak almeirahs, teak washstar.ds with marble tops, Leaking rocking chairs, bentwood chairs by
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    • 217 3 JODELITE. The only proved, lasting protection against the attacks of White Ants, Teredos, I Dry Rot Jodeiite has now been in constant use in the Straits Settlements for many years with complete success. EXPERIMENT: Coat a piece of deal, Serayah (or other soft wood), with Jodeiite, nail it to a
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  • 934 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, May 23, 1907. It might be wrong to pretend to feel sorry or the present G vernment in its efforts to .'ive tfffCt to the wild programme of promises with which it loaded its Parliamentary platform at, and before, the last general election. The Government
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  • 739 4 Mr J. B. Carruthers of Kuala Lumpor, sends us the following letter, which we have pleaiure in publishing, regarding the for tuues of the London Scottish Volunteer R.fl -a, of which we are glad to see th<tt he is a former active and present honorary number: Kuala Lurapnr, 18th May,
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  • 526 4 Toe weekiy edition of the "Sin.; Fee Press." »ont,iining the full accowut < i the Rtoe Meeting, and the u^w< ii *he w.- t k w.l] b»- realv tor issue at boos to-.': i\ L»uriug t;;e la.^l .ji! rr^r ..f 100G, 70 v of a gross tonnage 100 89C Iran
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  • 962 4 Amongst tbe hu#raiure prepared 1 instruction of the youth of t he Empirchief facts of the Empire is a conoid a useful Catechism of the Empire, which m^, prove of valuo in the inculcation m young of broad Imperial and p« principles. This Catechism conveys pact torm
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 180 4 FRESH SHIPMENT JUST LANDED Tansan Ginger Ale A NATURAL TONIC TABLE WATER. 'BOTTLED AT TAXARADZTJKA, JAPAN.) Caldbeck Macgregor Ca, Sole Agents. PQMMERY GRENO M /fe\ BEoT M^J^ Be**' 3 K tJOLE ACENTS LIMITED. £^P HOTEL de la PAIX, SINCA°ORF. This Old Established Hi use hiving been thoroughly Repaired end Renovated
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    • 114 4 Dr. A. G. BUTLER, L.D.S., R.C.S.B. DENTAL SURGEON. 6, Battery Road, THE ONLY AND MOST SUITABLE. HEALTHY) AND COMFORTABLE PLACE FOR HOLIDAYS IS THE eRAG HOTEL PENANG HILLS DISTANCE from SINGAPORE I 26 HOURS ONLY. I NOTICE. AU communications to the Editor should be legibly written on one side of
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  • 56 5 NATIONALISTS REJECT THE BILL. (Bj 8ubuaarine Telegraph Reuter's.) Liberal papers w*ru the Nationalists that the ot" Mr Birrell's Irish Bill .-.inji that thev i»et nothing. At the Irish National Conventioaat Dublin Mr KtHlmond"> motion to reject Mr I 'a Bill has Wen adopted unanimously. A SERIOUS SITUATION.
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  • 184 5 A Triple Stultification. iiec. May ±2 fSQ p.m. >a »<f the Dublin Convention is ■i both by ttidical nud Unionist is Mow to «hf •_i»verument. It is generally «>\peeted that the bill will n .w be dropped Daily Kmm Mfl that the <ha<l \y fallen on
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  • 26 5 H ■ngkonsr. May 22nd J 10 pui. Yuan Bhi K «i has determined to establish com ._;e in Ch n« at anv .yy~*
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  • 10 5 Tbt K -ui*9r Chajazy i< ashore near Skughai.
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  • 115 5 A few u'ght9 ji;o a <vnple of Bengalis went tefrtiv. 0..e had $45 with him. He u*m iiv ,t visit to an ac«^Uiiut tut <1:«1 not rare to risk taking his m<>u»-y into this friend's house. He there tho a«c<>n>panied him p the money and remain out.»ide
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  • 183 5 Before Mr. Justice Fisher yesterday an toti«>n was itr»-Ui;ht l»v Ku.na Vieua Ahaa f*iD^ Chetty to recover fro in P*hna Lana I* tin i Ahna P^laniiippi Chetty. the sum of 111,013 "be balance <>f money alK^d to he ax defendant on an aec«»uut stated -n the w.
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  • 46 5 NATIVE EDITOR ARRESTED. (By Submarine Telegraph Reuter's) Pmui l>ass, the editor and proprietor of the Punjaub newspaper India was arrested yesterday morning and brought to Lahore. lie is *harged with exciting disaffection against the Government, and also with inciting the Native Army to mutiuv.
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  • 37 5 Rec. 3.54 pni. Tne 1). C L. decree hi* beeu conferred bv Oxford on Prince Fushimi in hi* absence. The Prince is visitingt he Vickers-Mavim w-^rks at Barrow ami to-day inspected the Russian cruser, Rurik.
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  • 10 5 H tiits has beaten Derbyshire by seven wickets.
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  • 8 5 The Queeu ha* arrived at Naple?
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  • 32 5 Router's correspondent at Tientsin wires that the Imperial Customs officials have seized eight thousand nf.^ aul dvethou&and bayonets intended Caff revolutionary p irposes, iul importevl by i Europ*:c nrm.
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  • 96 5 FRENCH CRUISER AGROUND. Help Sent. Received aft 105 irn. The French eruivjr Chicv i- ground near th« Sadile Archipfilaffo. The crew has been saveJ. The cru'ser Alger ii.is left Shanghai to asai-', and the wirsbips B u x. at Nt^asaki, and Entrecaate.iux ;it Yikohama, have beeu ordere-1 to proceed to
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  • 56 5 Londoners at Paris. A delegation representug London University is visiting Paris as the honoured guests of thf Municipality. M. i'.chon attended a luncheon in their h nour at tbe Hotel de Vilie. He proposed the toasts *>f the King and Q leen of E .gland and of the
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  • 29 5 Sir Wilfrid Laurier leaves England today. He visits France, Italy and Switzerland. The Canadian Premier states that he is perfectly satisfied with the results of the Conference.
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  • 23 5 It is understood that Sir Wilfrid Lturier will discuss while in France, a pr >p>Bal for an An^lo-Fnnco-Canadian Tanff Agreement.
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  • 30 5 Received at 10 24 nm. The Pope has issued a decree entrusting the revision of the whole Vulgite to tbe monks of the Benedictine 0 der.
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  • 160 5 There comes from Paris an authenticated ins'ance of heroic s«'f sacrifice on thn part of a young physician which will m*>et with all tLe grateful admiration which it d^s^rves, though for the profession upon which he has shed such lnstre the story se> ms to suggest at least
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  • 300 5 Our Holidays. To the Editok. Dear Sir, Your turnover article on Holidays in this morning's issue coincides with the opinion of a great'many employees it this Settlement. The subject is one which, ii seems to me, deserves serious consideration by the mercantile community. Our present holiday system is a
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  • 112 5 H.E the Governor called on boar! the Matsushirna y ester Jay morning and later iu the day Vice-Admira! Totnioka Sddoyusu came ashore to return Sir John AuJersnu's visit. He was receive! at Johnston's Pier bv a guard-of-hono' ;.r from the R jyil West K.'u' Regiment a,nd drove
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  • 191 5 The following properties were disposed of |by auction at Powell A C/s Sale-room od 1 ue-ilci y afternoon. Leasehold i.ii d for '.*V9 years, area 1,88" feet, quit real S-. with the dwelling h. u-» Ha 135 Amoy S reet, Ong Teck Lin $9,600 Lrras hold "kod
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  • 174 5 Pr<uected Colonial Office An iuterestine: bult^t of news from T kio has ju>t arrived from VUdiv-»stock. where Jvpaus m>vemeDts ar*» b* ing follow e<i closely. M. M zum«»to Kimpei, editor of the. political organ Taict»eiio 0 st," or P cific Ocean," hash id before Parliament a proposal for
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  • 85 5 Members of the Philharmonic S >cietv am reminded that the first Musical Evening will be hf-M on Saturday at the Teulonia Club, at 9 p.m This eutertainment is open only to members <>f the Singapore Philharmonic Socittv, and their guest*, ana to all the members
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  • 20 5 By the Australien on Monday afternoon, the Austrian String Band, late of the Grand Hotel <ie I'Europe, left for Saigon.
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  • 313 5 The market throughout the week has been dull and uninteresting with very little bnsi- ness passing. Further realisations and a luck of confidents on the part of speculators has had a distinctly weakening influence, but at the same time evidence is not wanting that bears have been
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  • 41 5 The i). nth half-yearly htatement of this B±nk shows assets of 53:>,770,">j1, iuclud ing cash $4 71»3,842, and bullion aud re mittances in truusit 19.166 16J commercial crtdits amount to $8368.697. All of thes«; figures are gold dollars.
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  • 343 5 The Victorian Cr« veiiiiuent have now de fiuitely arraDged for a shi vice of steamer^ L>vtween Melbourne and Saigap.»re Tenders were received for fun ishiutf the servi.e several wptks ago, and have been uuder consideration of the Govern n- en t A cal>l»--_'ram received
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  • 44 5 OpENiN'i ox Saturday I*l cui-eq ihuc-» of a d«-la\ed steamer, Harmston's Circus will not arrive till Fiidav. •uu so the ••peuiug has bepn pos*poutd till Saturday a good Dig 1 t for a. fi>st phow. The Lindula is brin^in.' the company down.
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  • 147 5 A heavy flood came down the Kab.ul river at Nowshera on the 15th instant while more boats were being attached to the boat bridge and Goband Ham, one of the subordinates who was supervi-ing the woik, accidentally fell into the river. Lie tenant J. A. Mt Queen,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 44 5 Spnuned Ankle, Stiff Neck, Lame Shoulder. These are three common aliments for which Chamberlain 8 Pain Balm is especially vainable. If prompt hr applied it will save you time, money and suffering when troubled with any one of these ailment*. Sold by all dealers.
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    • 42 5 Ladies who are a out to become mothe s and those courageous women who nurse their own children, derive assistance and prevent the henvy drain on their strength, i.y taking Dusart's Lactophcsphatc of Lime Syrup, which makes bone for the baby. 18
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    • 379 5 ROBINSON &Co. LADIES PROMENADE, DRESS AND DANCING SHOES. STOUT WALKING SHOE, Finest Qua- vrcunr u lity Black and Brown Glace Kid, lacing W ALK ING SHOE. Brown and Black walking shoe, extra strong soles, leather Glace Kid one strap shoe, evtra stout heels, straight toe cap, perfect fitting. h 8
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  • 1115 6 One of the most interesting tanning sub- n. of India the black extract known a» catch. Barboea and Garcia de Ortu, the earliest writers on the trade of the Bast Indies, described in the sixteenth century the commercial article under the name of cauho j and
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 418 6 Htwcrtioemcnto. FOR SALE. FOB SALE Four seated, rubber tyred Victoria with quiet useful horse. Everything in good order. Apply C. Free Press Office. May 23 80 5 •EMPTY HOGSHEADS" (54 gallons) For sale about 100 to 150 monthly. Apply to *'B" c'o Singapore Free Press. Jan 17 u.c FOR SALE
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    • 542 6 Btoertisementa. SHIPPING. KIT JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Go. t Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. L'nder Mail Contracts with THB IMPIKIAL JAPANESE GOVBENMKNT. Specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for
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    • 685 6 Btoerttecmenta. 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, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Malta May 25
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    • 785 6 SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES. Steamers of the Coast Fleet. Tons reg. tons rejj. Petchaburi 21&1 Devawongs* 1613 Borneo 21> o Paklat 1'357 KohficL*.... 20V) An^hin 1657 Hajah 202H Locksun 1667 Piteanulok 2019 Choising 1657 Bangkok Ihl' Pongtong 1657 R&jaburi 1904 S&msen 1657 Korat 19>X) Loo Sok 1604 Manila
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    • 607 6 Htocrtisemcnts. SHIPPING. Ml. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremei IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail tteun^rM j this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southamptut. Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection MarseulHs. Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Por*. Said. Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, bingaporv, U kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki A
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  • 453 7 BaiTAiN's Loss or Team. In tB« HMnl advocacy of the principle of imamial preference India ia seldom taken into y««at. tkough it i« one of the moat inipor- factor* of the problem. Sir Roper Lethal who has done perhaps more than ;iny r ui;Ui to give
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  • 158 7 at a house in Abmed oM V> tfe.fi. w.is broken into and a number «>f th;n_~ "n. A report was Krl'iu St.ition auJ SerMurriv proee*«d*tl to make m.esti^a He ari>>:- 1 I\iu Ah Pun whom lie it Um neighbourhood. Ah Puu ifivw frifhfened and toll the serU»Mut
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  • 186 7 The programme of tbe Second Annual Competition and Sports, to be held op the »J! i truol Site, i)ch,ml li^ad, to-morrow, c muit»no«» at 230 p.m. concluding about ft p rn w <i4 follows. H iiu.l»<r the Pitronage of His Eiceik-ncr thr> Governor, Sir John Anderson. and
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  • 62 7 (ComaicTßD up to May 22.) Bank4m/s 2/4 J demand 2.4^ Private credits 3 m/s 2/4 credits 6 m/s 2/4» Feanci, demand Bank 294 Gmmant, demand 239 Ihdia,T. T 1732 Hongkong, demand "%dis Yokohama, demand 115 Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 63^ SovbesignB, Bank Buying t/4J Bank of England Rato
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  • 132 7 May IS. Hn buyers 93.37^ jrambier 6.»J5 3ambier Cube No. 1 10.35 lambior Cube No. 2 9.50 Pepper Black (ordin.S'pore) 17.50 j Pepper, White (fair L.W. 5 p.c.) 25.50 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) 25.00 Kutmegs (80 to the lb.) 38 00 Maco (BancL; 6:3.00 Cloves (Amboina) 42.00 Liberian
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  • 592 7 MINES. Capital Capital luoc Paid c-_____i Issued paid op Valae ap Company. WooUUon, $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin M. Co. Ltd 1-50 $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited 10.25 $600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Bruaeh Hydraulic Tin M. Co. Ltd 18.75 £400,000 350,000 £1 £1 Duff Develooment Co. Ltd
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 65 7 Lame Back. This ailment is usually caused by rheuznaUem of the muscles and may be cured by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm two or three tinea a day and robbing the parts vigorously at each application. If this does not afford relief bind on a piece of flannel shgfatly dampened with
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    • 529 7 Rfcwcrttsctncnts. TO LET. TO BE LET. The two pleasantly situated residences known as Kenilworth, Barker Road and Brkndadene, Barker Road. A low rent would be accepted. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. May 23 ROOMS TO LET From Ist June. Mrs. Park, 2 St. Thomas Walk. TeL 639. May 14 26.5 TO LET
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    • 518 7 Htwerttsements. WANTED. DRESSER Experienced Dresaer wanted, urgently, i Apply to Dr. GALLOWAY, Battery Road. May 23 i6.5 WANTED A Chinese Bill Collector-security $1,000. Apply in writing to 3YME Co. May 22 24.5 PHOTOGRAPHER. WANTED an Experienced Studio Man. Salary and share proposition to right j< party. German prefered. J Address
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    • 136 7 MAATSCHAPPT (STEAMSHIP COMPANY.) "NEDERLAND." Fortnightly Mail Service between Java and Amsterdam, via Singapore, Sabang and Genoa, Steamers are due on or about the undermentioned dates Ontward Homeward K. Begente« May 25 K. Willen II May 25 K. Willem 111 June 7 K. Wilhelmina June 8 Oranje Jane 21 K. Segentee
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    • 463 7 HAMBURC-AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. By the new steamer Rhenania," Hapbbdbo," Hohenstaufkn," and the 11 SCAM)IA" and Silebla. The steamers are specially built ior the tropics and have luxurious Passenger accommodation. First-class Cabins amidship, lighteJ throughout by electricity, cabins fitted with fans. Doctor and Su- wardens**? carried. Laundry on board. Return
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 308 7 SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nav. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straita, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight, and for Genoa, Marseilles, Liverpoo 1 monthly. One outward steamer
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  • 495 8 A friend at Soer ibaya seuds an interest ing account of the pleasant doings there during u brief visit of H.M.S. Cadmu*, the officers and crew of which ship were most hospitably entertained during aer stay at that port":— We had a pleasant surprise here last
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  • 393 8 A writer in the Foochmr Erho says —It •onetimes !nppeu> thai a girl who tims faenelf bctroCbnd to H>me fellow n worthUss. «.r wm th..n worthlr>- iLU to buy bt*r»'ll free. Tboutfb this is *erj difficult to d< u tflHi saves tier fn m a lit«of horrible misery.
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  • 72 8 S Cruises :n the Philippines lef' i«tr a cruise in Japanese waters about Mav 7 They will be at Chefoo during Julj and August. Some it the characteristics of law in the L T S. have been carried to the Philippines. A soldier shot a Chinaman iu 1900 aud was
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  • 146 8 The Schools are celebrating Empire Day to-day, because to-morrow is a public and general holidav and the scholars would hardly enjoy a lesson, even on the Empire. tomorrow. The chief events down are. 11 ain. Outram-rd school -special lessons and Saluting the fli^r. 11. l- r >. Cross-st
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  • 147 8 Siiiit- wi it.n,; upon the exploits in pedestri.<nis:a of The talking clergj- an," of Yorkshire, onr attention has been called to the existence of ladj pedestrian whose featt> throw those of her clerical brother quite into the shade. Last summer this lady Mis* G. E. Benham walked
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  • 121 8 Tht Belgian Ministerial crisis has taken u development which i> probably without precedent in any constitutional^ governed countrv at iei .-t, since constitutional principles began la take rltfiaite thupe. It i^ >n!y auother illustration i»f the utterlv artiti.'ial natu»v of the whole proceeding. Ti«Chamber of Deputies, by
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  • 430 8 Tlm BVctne Lyh* drill of tfca S. K. E V lor Friday M^y '^4 his caacei!e<] M»-s«rs Kiley Harj^rea v t-* <v Co, Ltd, :**er; h*- ->iicc»"«3iu! tender-.-' tor a lurpt uctiou pump diedger for the Malac Dredjnsfl Co Ltd. The rums of th»* Sre at Ma%ila 111 the Bteeaaaoa
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  • 170 8 Yesterday Mr Green was occupied with the preliminary enquiry of a case in which two Teochews, father and son, are charged with having kidnapped a comely little Chinese girl of fourteen years of age. The girl told how the two men took her into the country in a
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  • 194 8 Lord .Neville has had a local emulator. This was Chinaman and the story was told in the Police Court yesterday. It appeared that the accused went to a Chinese sundri g<>od> shop anil aaiil he wanted to buy cigarettes. He selected a box of smokes valued
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  • 104 8 1 1- Tuesday there wao a good attfudunee to hear an address 1 v the Kev. H R, Wel!> f Honpkoutj. He kaul v hen he went to China, tweutv years ago, there vere t-nlv 90.000 churcb meml»ers iu all the Protestant Mi»>ion«, but uow
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  • 51 8 Dr Ooonf lillt-ke lias isfeueu wri: ior $10,000 damn^s against the Opium aud Spirit Farmers a^d ilu ir Probecutiug Agent H- bu-es Ins claim on nve count- blander. assault, iixl^e lmptisoiaienT, malicious pro ■tru'MM, and for such further relief the nature of the ea«» mar require, and
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  • 60 8 MJnafmv of the Pnillnrm>ric Orchestrr' r t- ttinii ded tiist tie fiist »elit-aiKHI tak* 1 i Ihc^ *h;n «-T6Lirif in t be L wer Victoiia M mo'i^lH 11. Every string yer i-» askfd t« be in his pltce at 8 S>) pm. Amoi gst th*wcnk to be pmclise
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  • 250 8 The B/L Argo will le :vi» Johns-ton's Per for the Swimming Club Bunualow ui Suuda^- t| (> 'Jt; h Infant at 8, 0. 10 au«l II r:; 2.^0 aud y 8 p.m a?;« will »et ut i. »t 8 3l\ 9 :J0 -iLd 10 30 ain 12 l-"> 8 ulu
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  • 415 8 The transport Wright is expected to remain here till September, as she will be thoroughly overhauled. Lieut C. S. Hamilton has been assigned as quartermaster in charge of her and will remain here with The Homeward mail by the Delhi does not leave till Friday morning. She is
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    • 331 8 PASSENGERS. Per Siippin: Messrs J McClyraont, St ;.le Wai, in Hanparin, Haigb, Morris. Marsh, P»-r Valentrn i Mr J. Harrington. Per Wakan M mi Mrs Tro*ell, Kn Boyc-e, Mrs Trott-?r. Mr Prtttie and Mr Hernnin. Per KfMßtaag Messrs WiBBMI and Meyer CLEARANCES. v Paulsen, for Bangkok. Kapurthala, Brit str., Leanuont,
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    • 627 8 VESSELS IN PORT" H«n-of-War Fl*tT and Tom Comm M d«rs Arrived From Fo«- Haahidate Jap cru. 4227 Kaneo May 20 Honolulu Pe^da^t Mataushima Jap cru. 4227 Bunzo May 20 Honolulu Pe* Itsukuebima Jap cm. 4227 Matahachiro May 20 Honolulu P^ McCWlmx Am. tra., 1870 Lothrop Jan 12 Manila tt Wright
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