The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 August 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, THURSDAY. AUGUST 8, 1907. NO. 6,054.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    107 1 Moor* Attacked ;t F'r»-ucli g«4*d proot*ilay: to the Con>ul,iit- at CbmblMM*. Tkc French A;trship> hi OMMrqaean sdell^l the town Pa ire The Kaiser V jrtokt M-teor lias mm tlie King's Cup at Cjwm RiQ*Lt* -l'age Th« Bojal Karailv vert prutt <u the Dreadnouglif \>sU'i-ljv v;\n-n M>ine tiue
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    "A BEASTLY BORE."
    1072 1 A BEASTLY BORE." i; iv. i-, .|-p>. |.f <hance that I haBMMU uuhhu opeetft*< r a meeting of our Cilv Fathers, t li«- MuLMripa] CejuaaMaMMMra nl tli<>'uwi, ol Bingapotn. tt«n Kiev Wwlau.i I nlled ;it iii<> Muji-rpil Oft* on* Kiiiliv afteraeun uace M.G. P Owen, the Secret*i\ of iW Sporting
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      130 1 F HOTEL de la PAIX. SINGAPORE. rhls Old Established House having been thoroughly Repaired tod Renovated is NOW REOPENED. Good Accommodation for Boarders and Passengers A Speciality b made of the Table, and only Wines, &c., of the best Quality •re supplied. Terms Moderate. Runners meet Steamers. n a 141
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      310 1 Entertainments. SINGAPORE TOWN BAND. 47, WATERLOO STREET. Brass and Mi-ing; or String Band Only. Now open Tor engagements. Music Lessons given, 7 a.m.— 9 a.m.— 5 to 6.30 p.m. J. TRINIDAD, Proprietor Bandmaster. The Rajah of Stengahpour LAST PERFORMANCE ON Saturday, August lOth, at 9 p.m. AT TEUTONIA CLUB (BY
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      16 1 ENGINEERS <? GONTR7L GTORS. r, T i u O DL I A BURMA STR2HTS SIAM and &HIIVA.
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      79 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. i;;'.?!!t!- iioti 1 Corf.nntiou Dinnex -I'a^e 1. Sale of bankrupt wine- ami liquor stork Page i'avsi Thwttee l;aja flnpintMßJ I'a^e l. >a.\on. Land and bo—cia bv Powell mm| CO. Aug. 18. Kurnit n at 10S, Itivtr alk y road on Aug. 17, Fernandez and Co. Pa-»- :j. Kankruptc}
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      412 1 > < THE WEEK ThCXSDAY. -ftb Hißh WMhMi 1< 57 a. W > f T:ti{ in_* Rp.r^s. B I M ill Hoinev«-d olou<io 3 p Piirt»i I'.-rLitTI? \y V» p Fkidat, tta HiKh W 'tor 1 1 27 :t 10.43] natioß Day. I I Baik Holiday (So i Fi»<> Press."
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    THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN.
    410 2 Kkak-Ae>mikal Coohlw's Yikw.*. There are a good miiv in Siu^v-pore \\b« will remember Capt. Oauhlau, oi' i.ie I .S.S Raleigh," who made hMMeM famous b\ the difficulty he got iut-> i ver his c >D> r .itr habit of reciting the hum jivi* |>ofin Meiu
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    FLEET AUXILIARIES.
    261 2 TIM Ukio|( <jv.t I y fI)M .\.lni.r.lty ol ih-s re- ;> Tj^lopa,' 1 »h\ h hu ba«a< [oipfed by ttm.le. Jjrid Una, will :>\i ou» "'ore' v,s»el oi i deurableelaM to oar Fleet VVe li.-..- beefl n. msl ve-^i to O'tr N -'p.- t'..; w,^ ftratftttodup ls »*«1«
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    • Advertisement
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      61 2 Bowel Complaint in Children Dunn* the summer months children are •übKct to dHordera of the bowels which shouWrece^ve careful attention asUn^ U TK at K "i l the bowels appoan. The heat medicme in vise for bowel onipU,nt >« Chamb^rlain'B Colic, Cn?leS nnd Diarrhoea }:emedy an it promptly bowete, whether
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    • Advertisement
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      656 2 ■prertiecmentfi. Motives. LOST One dog. white poodle, the hair of the legs are shaved. License No. 650 and it was lo«t on 6th Auguit. 1907. Reward may be given. TRIESTE HOTEL. Augr I 12. H ORIENTAL CHILI RELISH A Piquant and Apoeti/.ing Sftoce Free from all Chemicals Solk Agknts. CUNNINGHAM,
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      450 2 atwertieement* FOUND. Brindled cross brei Bull ***** bearing Municipal Licence No. 980, Owner can have same on applying to L. Ah is, Tanglin Club Bungalow, Stevens Road and on paying cost of advertisement. Aug 6 9.8 NOTICE We the underbignetl hereby tfivo notice that Lee Chins Tuan who has lor
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      569 2 Hfcperrtscnicnta. PA&A RUBIER BEEJI Orders now being booked for new Season Crop commencing August. Special rates for large orders. Apply to Manager, Sunget Rengsm Estate, Selangor. Apl 3 u.c NOTICE Rooms airy and comfortable with first class board are now available at a very moderate i rate at the Recreation
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      525 2 a&vcrtiscmcnt& iXsuAnft&Es. Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE Funds Exceed £12,000,000. W. A. SIMS, Manager, Eastern Branch Aug 29 Guardian Assurance Company, Limited, London. Subscribed Capital -£2,01)0,000 Total Invested Fundg, upwards ot...£4,6Ui,(Axi Annual Income upwards of jC93B 0()r Firo Kieks. Short or Long Periods at current rates.
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      623 2 BtocrHecmcifto BAAftCS. I Hongkong Shanghai Bankinc Corporation. Paip-up Capital SlrtOOni^ R«skrv. Fcki>:-- Storting Reserve HQ.uOO.OOOI Silver Reserve... $11/00(>,«>00 j l Rkskkvb Liability of PEOPRI.TOEB K>( OOUBT OP DIHMCTOILS. G. H. Mbphchst, E^q.— CHAiaMA> ;A. Fvohs, Ei,. A. J. JUt», to jS K QO.TZ. L.q. E fcULU* E^q i A. Haupt.
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    A LADIES TENNIS CLUB SECRETARY.
    755 3 i«l^ I'NIIAITY 1. I A Tennis Secretary requires mote jitaufi atirns than might be suppo>ed. A tar^e ■,iiiuL.tt (1 ti.rt. £<«> 1 temper. ai;tl »tr«ugtii i«f ■vill are absohitely essential: niso :t f,;, .nowledge of che best way to take irate imm »*rs of the
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    A POSITION OF PERIL.
    324 3 Our sTava] jK>ifion to-<iay ia aaeli t I r- leeeitual from Oerauuij; or any Power •[.:.i\ to h^.- i: at B<-u, a sudden de J<*r:t«ion of war. 1 lowed by imn.'-ui -.tea 'ion, •u.ition l>e one oi j^ril Snei talor. wh ch proceeds lie i hut
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      42 3 Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Tbia is a perfectly reliable medicine for fc<*tl ceippiain+H, and one that has never L< <r. t r own to fail evr n in the most wve-e ;if o daogc-roaa cases. For sale by ail dealers.
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      588 3 Hopcrttscmcnta. MORTGAGEE S SALE T'U^lay, ISth August, at ?...(> p.m. Freehold .building allotment ironting Orcnard Road, Singapore, adjacent to the premises of Messrs. Kelly Walah Ltd., 2 ?>64 square feet. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. Aug 8 148 MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF Valuable Land and Houses SITUATED AT NORTH BRID6E ROAD, SINGAPORE, Tuesday,
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      479 3 Hfrvertteements* PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE OF Muar Tin Lands and Mining Machinery THK I'KOPKKTY OK IHE BUKIT LADAN6 TIN MINING CO. (in liquidation) AT Mkssrs. H. L. COGIILAX Cos MAM Tuesday. 20th August, at 2.30 p.m. Sale by order of The Liquidator. PUIX PAimci'LARS LAVES. H. L. COGHLAN Co., Licensed
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      531 3 FOR SALE. FOR SALE R* x Motor Bicycle 3 h. p. in excelknl J condition, trial can be arranged. Apply M. c/o Free Press. Au* 7 11 8 Piano for Sale, by Schiedmayer, Stuttgart, ebony upright prand, no reasonable offer refused. On view at our godown. CUNNINGHAM CLARK Co., 2,
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      76 3 CARRETT'S. I Portable Engines. Fitted with their PATENT FIRE BOX For Burning WOOD FUEL ARE MOST Efficient (8b Economical OVER FIFTY, in use in the Federated Malay States. IMPORTERS. THE BORNEO CO., LTD. Fussdl's GREEN BUTTERFLY' Milk. i > Sometimes children and others who would benefit by a milk diet
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    Domestic Occurrences. Obituary.
    28 4 Domestic Occurrences. Obituary. Joseph William Casein, at 4a.m. yeßterd»y. Funeral will take place at 3 p.m. to-day, from No. 8 Ga>lanp to the St. Joseph Church. Aged <J3.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, August 8, 1907.
    1325 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, August 8, 1907. rt«t< I i»« r,»» ,ft r«»-.»i% Qiite apirt from the .«p.cial acute relations that have :iriaeu biUMM Japan and j the l.'uited Staiea, al! owing to the irregular Maduoi of tiie American authoritioa, t'uere arises tin Oj^Mftttoa of the feasibility of wir.
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    727 4 iMr. Grow, the Chief Police <.tHeer. returned fnmi Mab.ci bi th(* Sappho yesterday. i Two HaklMM h;«ve been irres'^.i foff in iii:i :n_r .v bullock at Hxloh. Mr (.'oiuiau, the Third Magistrate, tin*. I two Europoaa stokors a dollar e-ich yesterday for being draak .>nd disorderly in the public road.
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    MAIL ITEMS.
    590 4 It U \*iy unlikely that anjtbilig b* hoard officially of the aiiailng regal;., foL 1 Dublin Cast <> The most aaloaiaaiag utorim ar.> fag freely in the city as to what us lotlj a pen how the jewels disappeared, when went, and where they are now. It m:iy
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    WEDDING: PAAUW—DARKE.
    214 4 WEDDING: PAAUW— DARKE. A- St \u.: t OatbednJ fMttri wedding *m i>k nmaed I IV.uiv. i Dili 9 imatr^ tad Btbel Bei n a Mav D*rke, y »'og*~i -HuzhU'r <m Capi iii.l Mrs Diik,.,,? g ogapore, Mr >Vill> r I" 8 Gubiiius Ml befi in < r: lad M v*«
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    85 4 A fMM of s.»eeer was pUyeQ on th.« Ei pianulo yosK-pliy ■ftaranoa iMtv*. t-leven representing the S 0. O iud <» Oouipanv of the Bqja] Wm\ K^ui }>. iinent. \t't^r t fair display, the Olab n t,re>l winners by two MtJi la oa«. Iwo Cbiu. >hv. uue of them polios
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      156 4 II TEPLITZ! Bohemian Natural _L Mineral Water. A Certain Remedy for: NERVOUS DYSPEPSIA, CHRONIC EXCESSIVE SECRETION OF LITHIA AND ALBUMEN, RHEUMATISM OF THE JOINTS AND MUSCLES. Mixes well with all OBTAINABLE FROM s P iritB and wines Caldbeck McGregor Co. JOHN 1 ITTLE fIOMPA*V, I TD. fi? THE -WINCHESTER" TENNIS
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      198 4 TO LET. "WHITE HOUSE," Datvey Road. Immediate entry. Apply to FKASER A CUMMIXG. 29. Winchester House. May 11 tths f RAFFLES HOTEL. Coronation Dinner! I TO-MORROW I EVENING I lat 7..10. m GOD SAVE THE KING. 9 9^9^9^^^^^^^^9^U V NOTICE. Aii con-.iii'aaications to the Lditor should be legibly written on
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      23 4 Matico Capsules and injVti.-vn *till maintain their reputation for the <ure of fchose inconvenient diseases a>x»ct which tbe least eaid the letter. 13
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    ON THE DREADNOUGHT.
    90 5 THKIR MAJESTIES WITNESS FINE SHOOTING. Hitting the Bulls-eye. |Bi Sybuiariue Tulesjraph lieuter's) M Kiug BHrwd and Qu***»n biaundn, the Prince of Walts, au«l tht» •'..utiAU^U* h'.\.« had trip oa ti M.S. Drea«]nouvrl]^." The Royal visitors witnessed pcmatin B 12 ili -h HUM. I skotf, tireJ iu thr»*<i
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  • PARLIAMENTARY TOPICS.
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      The Evicted Tenants Bill in the Lords.
      44 5 .■l l n i i i- "U'.-i r.-;t > f Lord* a time. mg\y eritieioed tW 1 .t«lvi&« its rajeetiiM r mLjht iwni the <Viliic\»ltifs of tht- ••.'••.>. sad monowmt the lull wjg 1 by CMormoua i>i«jorities iu \\\t-
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      Liberal M. P. Opposes the Government.
      42 5 Mr. Cox Liberal M. IV t >r Presto*) has notice of hie iuteution t>> mow tor the on ofthn Tr.tnsv.it! l.*ui be«.'H.!9e the .vvlenies to law abiding subjects ..t" Tlis itj the ri^ht« <>f ciriliei^d uieD.
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      His Majesty Honours Clive's Memory.
      17 5 f be Kiu^ ha» *?iven a hun-lral gUUMM t<» live tueiiiorial fund.
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      THE CHANNEL SWIM.
      28 5 More Failures. Channel swimmer lJeu'ou b;ul to p tbe attempt when tour mi Us from the French roast. \V.>l*Jt» failM within [Mttimt of a iu:l»'.
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      SHIPPING RINGS AND INDIA.
      183 5 -Mr C. 'Jruir Hurls. DimetOfftGttMlftl of the lu^liii Mfh e, y,itif sridaaot before the IJoyal OoeMuaeioa on Shipj.in;; Hin_'«, stated tba* the Inii.i ihipmeeitl i:*t?'l to about 350,000 tOM per .innum ipoMttte \.ere ma«l»' bv Conference I em tb tcadeveoi bv them were ootapetiton or, i
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    87 5 Capt. Qurltoa V. dt M O*vptr, who ii ■dof fl M. .S. Pdjeiw,'" now at :ip-re. Em been u touch with the V&r 'i-' DMOj <>ver twentr v»>ars L> 'apt. Civ.p.r. vis <t mi'lshipuiau in "Audicious" wneu she let't the China ''at ion, oa which sh^ w*s ffi^ship about "J^;
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  • CASABLANCA SHELLED.
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      FRENCH CRUISER KILLS 150 MOORS.
      75 5 Shore Fighting. i By Subtuvriue Teleeruph Keutor's Uec August 7th, 102&J a mi. Alter posting guards at tbe consulates at Cisablanci the French third class cruiser '< Tilil, bombarded the Moorish quarter and ■nrmnßiflegi 11 is believed that 150 M ran ware kflled bv tliH
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      WHY THE SHELLING BEGAN.
      73 5 Moors Attack a Consulate Guard. l»ev\ •")•> pui. It appeari thut the cruiser <iili!»'j bade 1 sixty btupjacbeta at. l be request of the nsu! aud with Ibe coacnrieaoi «>i tke B ish iv.wen proceeding to the Coaealafe when iin were tired »m l<v Hoon, whoa
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      CARNEGIE'S GIFT TO THE HOSPITAL FUND.
      22 5 Mr Andrew Carnegie has -_;iveii a doaajtioa iiDcouditiouailv of ClOO.OOO itaritßg to tlie Kiu'^'s Hospital I'nnd.
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      Disaster on a Destroyer.
      22 5 (ii) fuv>! igaited on board the destroyer Spit^fn! ia tiie B »ieut. Two itoken pan killed anl fowiajured
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      KAISER'S YACHTING SUCCESS.
      25 5 Meteor Wins King's Cup. At tbe yacht raom <it ('owes ihe v.icht 'Meteor," beloo-;iut: to the <r,«rnian Kmperor. w:»u the Kind's Cup.
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      THE FAREWELL LUNCHEON.
      59 5 A Pious Hope. Bianairtd 1 1. 1 am. Th«; Tsar of Baaoia aud the ttermin Kuiperor exchuuired oi lial I >as*s at a farewell luncheon on h ur.] th«' RasetMi Daperu] yacht S f :mdu.rt. Tho BOBBerar Wiir tin Mi 1 thai he hoped' tho Tsar would
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      Standard Oil Company's Conviction.
      42 5 Standard Oil Company's C onviction. i Tlit StaaoWd <*il Pqaipmi'i »t».M^li vn. nmiD-. MMdEtetad bjtbe raaenl oowTiction aud tine at '.h.* Court in Chi At Slew York k is l*-iiev**l thu' Iwoye&n must <*]%p~*> bef we *ho higfcer (^-lurt-j aVeide tbe aapeal
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      IN THE GARB OF ADAM.
      196 5 <^» y.y S r vA)rliu^ to ibe >pin A l\-r:i--i. ibe D •>•-., u.i reports ihefollowia*;: On tbe I I ''me. ibj i i I into th. Boaeo Ohii'eae T>»uk JapaneM elegaotlj a Jirod in Bi I B After o>u »ultiag MHiMthiag with tbe J
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    A CRITICISM OF THE " DREADNOUGHT" AND HER PORTENT.
    1373 5 A CRITICISM OF THE DREADNOUGHT AND HER PORTENT. Ou the appearance of the Dreadnought a storm of hysterical comparative statement* swept through tho l'russ, the main object of each being to convince tho unsuspecting layman that for purposes of future naval warfare tlie Ureadooughtalone of all vessels arloat possess ed
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    SQUALL IN PENANG HARBOUR.
    275 5 P<hbbj>j( ii.ulx ir preasated rerj aaioaatsdapaaumnee >n tnesßoraiag ol Moadai wbaaaetroagbrei 14 wm l!.>\' 'n^ uptheeoutb ohiaaal.siiuraJ "niafriM breaking looet froai their akXMrings and A>«tiog about the harbovr uDtil they were titlier talou b:»ck or lrtf ted ia aborr, buteome were flashed to pieces u--Minsi heavier
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    SALE OF PROPERTIES.
    293 5 The Cotlowin^ Stagapore proj^ei'tiea were vii-posed of '-y auotiea at Powell aod Co's. Saleroom on Tnesday afternoon No. 11 Aia'> Street. ':»7 fe<?t, lasss 9f9 yeaia. Monthly root M. H. D.iw od 1 No. VJ Arab Street. ■>! feet, I^i3e 999iears. Ifonthlj reat s7t. M. H. Daw<xxl
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    RUBBER IN PAPUA.
    79 5 London, Jahj l— J raportbiahesa rrcei»ed by the Exteraal Affairs Department from Mr stumi or h Hmhh. stating iliat hv. anived at I'ort Moresby. Papua, on May 16th, and safely la!'d< 1 all Us m• dl Knd ))lantx. He bad )ipd :>M.i n». rubixT plants put into
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    A BOXING SURPRISE.
    75 5 The mteat between Hums, the Canadian, aad Square*! the Australian, for the h-. a\ywei^h. boxing ohampions>hip of the wotldi was ileei d'-d al San Francisco on Jaly 1. Contrary t'> < laeetatioa, says the New Yoik- ooc respondent ol the C«:nlval Hews, the Canadian nti rflgbtfir gained
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    51 5 ."Martin Sheridan, of the Irish American Athletic Association, on July I, broke the American all-round record, says Heater's New York correspondent, by winning nine out of ten events, and ti< in.L for the tenth. John Flanagan broke the lft lb. hammer re cord with a throw of 173 ft. 4
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      40 5 Ladies who are a»out to become ruotheis and those courageous women who nurse their own children, derive usbistance and prevent the heavy drain on their strength, by taking Dusart's Lactophosphatc of Lime Syrup, wMeu makes V-^ne for the baby. IS
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      258 5 ROBINSON Go. > < New Vertical n AUTOMATIC LIFT rCCu ■H "<:u, Sewing Machine. fif^^^JLp^ Finest Muslin Itr^^wH To Stout Leather? sewino m gh!nes %»f HOBSNSON Co. CON VE K-SATIOX.-" THE TYPEWRITER." ALPHONSE. Have you a Monarch Typewriter HENRI. Yes and my cousin (made.) has one also. ALPHONSE. Has your
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    NORTH AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTS.
    284 6 It i» imK-h to l>e wished tbut some more definite infovuiution were available as to the potentialities m that gi^eat province, the Xorthern Territory of SouOi A\istralia. Till now a mere derelk-t biick-of-l>eyond place, a No-Bian'a 1.-.tnd of which everjl>ody tights shy, there il reason to believe
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    CANADIAN CROPS.
    232 6 Although in Enghiml the- anajMßl ui huirest ar^ marred by Mxidfn fields and enn!e.»o diiy-. t would appear that Canada is in! '■etter condition, and has, indeed already alBMJBIhW recovered from the abnormally severe winter :md late spring, which, in the latter ase, wTi6 aloit a month after
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    SOUTH AFRICAN TRADE.
    229 6 How rapidly and succe«istuli> Um :.lw tnoTcnjcut in SoatL^Africa for tlie development of internal indu-triis is making headway ig amply showr in the variocs GovaBBBMBi Hail way AuDurd) Lcports that ha«a reached London Ui,c African i r ui>-'r; daring Um pi:.t reoDtli. A ky| unce is qnocd
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    PILL-THROWERS IN INDIA.
    231 6 tof th» M Home■^ard M^i! vriteb. foliowh [t v.o;i'«i th:it the recent Mart about pill-thiow-ni: whicfc hai i^en iMirrent in t!:e Pebhuwur •lis'ri.t liu.s *>\ 'ended to the tribe*, in tr..' iudej>endent territory MTOW the bordar. It \v;is wopuLirly l^lj.vMtl *hut pLi^-re xva 0;e to Btjatorioaa pil's
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      651 6 B&vcrtisemcnte. WANTED. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Application* will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office uu tv the 21st August for the poet of Boarding Officer, Marine i Department, Singapore. Salary $960 per annum with fret' unfurnished quarters and free clothing. Applicants should have seafaring experience and a knowledge ot fchipninjr. App'ications
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      519 6 SHIPPING. RTTC JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Go., ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STBAMERS. Cndex Mail Contracts with thh Impskial Japan esb <)< vhunmkn: Specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for
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      671 6 Btwertioement6. SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issned for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers wil! leave Singapore oa or about MAIL LINES. Ouiicard (for China) Mnlta Aug 17
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      753 6 Ht)vcrti6cmcnto. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES i steamers of the Coaat Fleet. TOKB T»%. TOWS rep. Petchaburi 2191 Deratrongsa 1648 Borneo 2l»A) Paklat 1667 Kohsichang 204U Anghin 1657 Kajah 2028 Locksun 1657 l'itsanulok 2019 Choosing ltK>7 Bangkok 192u Pongtong 1657 Rajaburi 1904 Samsen 1657 Korat 1900 Loo Sok 1604
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      691 6 Ht>pcrtiocmento. SHIPPING. Kbl. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremec IHPEKIAL GERMAN MAIL LIKE The fast and well-known mail StMsssan this Company sail fortnightly fr m Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bovtaatapt Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Han Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Bsjj Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penan^, Singapore H>r.(» kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki A Kobe
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 7 (CoamacTßD up to Aug 7.J Bank4m/t 2/4» demand 2/4, PriTat« credits 3 m/» 2/4» M credits 6 m/« 2/4 J j Fbahcb, demand Bank 294 Owmant, demand 239 Ihdl», T. T 174 Honokong, demand 3J%dis I Yokohama, demand 114^ j Java, demand 140 lUnokoe, demand 64 Sovmkkins, Bank Buv
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    PRODUCE.
    139 7 I Augunt 7. 'Tin hajpoaiM. Gambier l.uyers 6.75 i Gambier Cube No. 1 10.35 I Gam bier Cube No. 2 9.50 i Pepper Black iordin. S'pore) bafO 17.75 1 I'epper, White (fair L.W. 5 p.c, bayon 24 75 Nutmegß 1 10 to the 1t.)... 2 1- 00 Nutmegß (80
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    SHARES.
    400 7 Capital Capital Issue Paid Issued paid up Valae up Company. <4uoi*Uo*t $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin M. Co. Ltd m>s $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited Rf, $600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Bruseb Hydraulic Tin M. Co Ltd IS £400.000 350.0W £1 Duff Development Go Ltd 1 I*o •-•60.000
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      108 7 A Rfiiable Remedy for Dysentery and Liaxi hoea. A* the season ie at hand when diarrhoea mil lvH<:Rtery are prevalent, a reliable renv "<•) dh(,aJ<j always be kept in the house for imrre^iatp use. The success of Chamber•am's OoKe, Cholera and Diarrhoea Kernel i tue treatment ot bowel trouble, has
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      513 7 Hfcpertiecmcntß. APARTMENTS. Apartments suitable for Married couple, or two gentlemen, private Bathroom and Verandah, near town. Apply A. Z. c/o Free Press." July 1 TO LET. TO LET No. 10 Tiverton Lane off Killiney Road. Apply to B. N. ELIAS. 6, Malacca Street. Aug 7 7.9 TO LET, furnished, for
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      844 7 jEttwcrtteemcntft. On the CURKIE CO'S i AUSTRALIAN INDIAN LINE OF STEAMSHIPS FOR Melbourne Sydney also taking cargo for other Australian Sc New Zetland Ports. S.S. "DARIUS" 3.295 tons, Captain SufTern, ia due here •on the Bth instant and will be despatched for the above ports on or about the J3th
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      396 7 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. SCasdu and Sir.BBiA. The steamer* ftre specially built for the tropic? an'] have loxnriona Pasaenger accommodation. First-elaFs Cabins amidships lighwJ tbroughont by electricity, cabins fitted vith fins. Doctor and Stewtrdes-ee carried. t^« t^nn7hr^* r nt ckttH fa6aeJ redac^ »te«. available for two InTIUmbSS Via HaVTC ar>d
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      860 7 SHIPPING NOTES. \rn ue to witness a revival, in modern t..rui, •■>! the old- time races between China tea shippers r The P. and (J. Company are, for tie first time for many years, sending 4 ship direct from Hankow to London, with a ear^o largely consUtiu^ of choice Ohiui
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    THE SUPREME COURT.
    425 8 Thi Wuhmawu, or 3a rr.. Mr. Van Someren, yesterday iu the Supreme Court, mentioned to ihe Chief Justice, Sir \V. H. Hvndinan Jones, thecaat of Saul Menahani v. Moses Kins. J-ni-'n parties, the >rst of whom resides at M i assKr find i- a trader. The m-tion
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    THE JAMAICA DISASTER.
    118 8 Nil- B Tl; Miss i•. i t it! i .x'- mil ackDowi(*dfru)ent received in <•! ;<> Hi! In its S»i K'.rjLJ W -27 -b. Jw r r< m i i .i ooa -;1 u tl I ■£gr Bl« U '.^hiob I cr-i" la' Bank of N I
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    RUBBER IN NEW GUINEA.
    181 8 A.ti\ice is to hand that Mi il. < TIUM Plant liom wl.< ibed I. J ll Po imii-sinn M tfj OOlj MM fn! plan'. 4 Papm, i,<\ l;t-t l,i. crop <>f j'> toii> cf c lii n ti up a near his DNteaJ I 1 Pa
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    23 8 '.'1 oKiUit-r i' t x nboat Mongkot Kaja Kumaru s exi c-t. to arrive lere tiiit* 'ncrniDg t-om lUu^kok. The' son? of tl:e
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    DEATH OF MB. J. W. CASHIN.
    189 8 We rtgret to aunounce the death esterdav morning tf Mr. Joseph William Cashin, the mivnatfinec director of the Opium and Liquor Faroes of Singapore. The death took place at his couutrt Louse at Pongol and ;he body was brought down at noon yesterday to
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    HOUSEBREAKING IN KLING STREET.
    129 8 S-veu HokhM were arraigned befWe Mr. Colm.tu, the Third Magistrate, yesterday, ou a chirire oi hcu<e*»reakingand theft in a Chinese iliop at No 11. Kling Street wfcieh «M under soul bf the Offiei-.U Assignee at Ik* t.me l'irtirulars of this case lmve aliv-id v apjH-areil in
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    EX-POLICEMAN AS THIEF.
    82 8 An ex>polioi [coostable, Bm^bll, was arni.rc.-l Lafaw Mr. (iret-u, t'e Sttoad Mr.'isii tf lrrdai fot the thdl ol a -l'" iiu I $180 La Boti froa tie «.id >^a Mai y_'tr a| tbe AttKftadim lan I A.K, tht <: 'Uipi.uaan', amid tbe •eeuaod onplojed br him He
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    POLICE SPORTS.
    63 8 -j' rti v-.1l tiLf u II fH a grrouLu 1 on Kridaj .ud will e.'Uiu.-no.- at 10 MD. Tbe I»aqJ ol I ie i will piiy di lifte'ntou. A MTT LntevcttMf jr..- oioay !ito ar: I a] M Two eveiiTs aie MWO to d F.r.rt.pean hL'l tb» re
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    CHANDU ON THE GLINOGLE.
    51 8 it well Co -ii-1 >_ i- u«lu »nd <\n -s v<*lue<l at *r n nec Qleoogle ou Torcdij na her Crhii Win raw w«-re I m <l. t chargwi before Mr <_Jrefn, tli» Mr.'bj. .stercl;tv. with itn porfii- eb«ado. One of th* I hied ir.<\ Thv-
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    POLICE BRIBERY CASE.
    35 8 I ;'.<!icf Btatioo, vae Ibird afagiatvatf, of n ■.i fi us ut Boperiutemdeajl i '..ppeu^ the |-r< -t-c at >u ;*ud uV'- m -.-:itr"! st'l i oraed f n qvrti of Ml <
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    S. V. A. CAMP.
    38 8 w a |ointo o laip at i i ''.u-. m i I ill return i •:t k ."> e iu"; ut^.:«-'•^ il 1 5 f ipfSl ..i t SMBB will Km ii 1 b in
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    THE AUTUMN RACES.
    65 8 The datci <i >■• \u (.inn rice muffina is c!itine.ctiou with tin- Siltl'^p >re Soori.u^ Club !i.v beta it the j.":1», 17th. ..iml li* h. ''I'll*; Traisiag u r ihe mf^'ife •ill bt^iu >-.i Bi^ordßj norning the io»h. Au_ ill -.t er. c« i*««v <:to will be
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    EXCITEMENT IN THE SQUARE.
    384 8 BOTTLJM <W I'owEKKUI. A<11) (XPIODC. A good deal of excitement was created in llatN Square at tiffin time yesterday, when the Fire Brigade were seen spraying water on a uuinber of rases which were smoking profusely "in front of Messrs. John Little and Company's pn mixes.
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    LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB TOURNAMENT.
    121 8 VFSTKR DAY'S PIAY. MiXZD DorBI.ES. A Ci.a>« Mrs Nicholson and Mr. K. P. >(''ri.uun VI Mr. and Mr-. Mi;rr«ir. unto a i.*h<*<l Tc I to -day Mr and Mrs (irc^i l*>at fcfra. RoWtscn and Mr. McDoUL'ai, H— >. K— 4. Bq('la.&>: Mi.-^ Oiteoa aai Mr.
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    "OUT OF BOUNDS."
    94 8 J'lie i<'ll<n\intr ti"t fi ati n appsmn in the district ordati i>«»iiwi jwilapdaj H.ttern»ou "Uwit^t'i tu»' pvavnlanoa ol dbolara in Sdj,m{ •r*', uo'il further orders, thr tnv>n is pi I'-rd < I!' <•! bouuds. except t uiro .»a <!jtv '•ns^cit! pas«, or kMSM Itpiged ia :mv matcL
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    102 8 A Mm baa 1-uq r.ned under the ■.iu!' ol TheTibH Bopewaj Ctoaipaaj. Ltd for tke purpose of carrying goodi by uum of a wire-rope tramway :tt a iower cost v.nCx much .m \-.f tnuMported in anv other t ,tv from In^.ij. into T:\ et. TLe i .1.1 j y\ protpectoi
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    AUSTRALIA'S IMMIGRATION WORK IN INDIA.
    414 8 TL»; letters :-:eut by the Immigration L^uK^e of An -tialia to the Anglo-ludiun p;ipe:B. Mid the tomuianiiicp officer* :tnd the eer g-ant- majors of all fcba BritUi rvgiatati and batttri^s »f urtUlery in the East, ate bnaiin;: frnit. T<ic f;ut to whioh attention wa.B drawn
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      62 8 A Good Rule for the Hjme. Make it one of your regular habitu to keep <;liamb< riling Colic Cholera and Ditrrh e* Kemedv- m your home as a afejfuard ttfa'nst a sudden attack of howel om j aint. It is certain to be needed sooner or late n»» c whenthut
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      252 8 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU Uirn«ft Contract thb \ethk*land« Imdia Govzksmint Agents at Singapore, Ship Agency, late J. Daendels Co.. 2-iCoUycr Quay r u o T K L M us:cvNEr> »ATBi UB om.v 4PP802 ATE. Camphuys Batavia Aug 5 Batuvia, Java-coast. Samarang, Sc:rabaya, BoeTotok. kota-Boena Gorontalo, Tommi-bay, Ternate. with transhipment to
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      60 8 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCH. The t/\ A'^o vill lw»ve Joi^BbK n s Per foviliH BwiuminLrClubEu' [ealo«o< S 'u<^;.y 'ho II ins-tant att^.lOaid 11 in., 'J ;{•> atd :> J{ p.m. an«l will r»tu»n t'n.in tueuce at »S0 and 10 30 am., 1215, S ani 5 pm. The R<j<>, 150 jards J
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      516 8 SHIPPIHO NOTES. Tbe llritish steamer Kii Uee arrived from I Siigon on Tuesday with a cargo of rice for Bordeaux. The M M. Company's steamer Touiane left Colombo at 9 p.m. ou tbe Oth August and mav l>B expected here on Sunday about '1 p.m. At tli« general meeting of
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      469 8 VESSELS IN PORT. o H«n-o<-Wmr "I** Aad Ton<» Commanders Arrivtd tfrom rt Pioneer Brit crii. f l OO Utter Aug But. ?iiyi-he Brit era. 213:, (W Attg f BOMU i,v iert/.og Hendnk Dut. cnaib. S«HH) Goedb.ut July U Batavia i4ura» bright Am. tra., 304 Hamilton May 17 Marilu Dock Ship
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