The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 September 1907

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 20, 1907. NO. (3,090.
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  • 151 1 A Ciufrtreuc? bjtween the railway m^u *nd the Companies h's betu .UJgtEattii with a view of dete» mining B*bat '•recognition" means Pace r >. E-bowe Nit rt l is disturbed at tbe a'ti.ule of the natives aud asks fat the pn sence of Imperial Iroopi P >§■
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  • 928 1 <> -c of the lv s ot the now long-dead aud ilameiitei -Sir.,!.- P.oduce'an illustrated i local mouth ly, w_i a picture of a M.-ud of I Straits police inspectors, at that time a particularly solid sot of men. approaching the Inspector OEBEM.) with a petition "We aie
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 938 1 TH E Singapore and Kranji Railway. Rtr+/%lltaVt V%%i%Bfi%*E> -aTTif aJWjA\j*> rrom 21st January, 1907 and until further Notice. DiOwn lliOiOr train serv,ce u^ r ra^i ek days nly Passir Panjang d 7.41a 9.47a IB9p 4.17p 5.1? p... oi up i a, Borneo Wharf d 7.81 9.57 1.49 4.27 6.27 o
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    • 99 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. The <>. S. S. steamer Charon for West Australia Page C>. Special PBPgJEjnroc of music b\ the Paiisian Trio at the Karnes Hotel la Eight Page 4. The Kistna dt>es not take her usual sailing Basel week Page 0. A special train goes lo .Johore and back on
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 383 1 THE WEEK FRIDAY, 2< th: High Water 1*.51» a.. 9 23 p Legislative Council. 2.30 p. Municipal Commission, 2.30 p S. C. C. Tennis Pathe Cinematograph Show 7 30 i ('.30 p Parsi Theatre s-ltame Shaddad, 9 p BATTJEDAY, 21st High Water:— lo.33 a., 10.13 p B I Mail Outward
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  • 479 2 MAIL NEWS. The t'liuous A. S. S. the most m ted if all Trades Union bodies hi* CAtcelled its th il--tion to the Tiddtn U don congress and has loiued a new body the Fjdera'i^u of Trades I*ui.)us BtfriEg (he Miners Union which uuinh«ri 1 ver d(X>.tXK)
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  • 225 2 Special telegrams to the IVflMa Ceylon, dated Chsletxttat, sth and *St]i, are BB fol'ows The L.<ndju Li'»eial Pres§ strongly con dtBBBa t!;e a a IEEEBEBI entered into hy the Indian Government with the lAaatf Mail fci aapEljiEfl Indan revs f. jr Eu^'Und tbrou,^. Mr Everard
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  • 93 2 MBEEJ have :^.e;ved 1 report i.f a i .Ihe v at TaaJEsEt Kitoug. Two ChlßEae tibarSßtß f ate that iv the eirlv ot W-lte-liy Bsonriagaii IWaWari ad ra Uaek raaaad int^ their hut and >aad iheu-. 1 Lev bHem thai they were gasfgasj, and that
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  • 38 2 Afl extra race value s:>00 pt*r R.C. will he run on the aecjed day of the races if there are sufficient eutries. The race is for S igafOfE ex-griffins who have never won nvthing but a gnffio race.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 47 2 Pneumonia. This disease always results from a cold or irjm an attack of influenza. Chamberlain's i.rvjgh Remedy quickly curee these ailments and counteracts any tendency towards pneumonia. It is made especially for these and similar ailments and can always be depended upon. For sale by all dealers.
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    • 904 2 Singapore Spotting Club. THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the 15th, Thursday the 17th and Saturday the 19th October, 1907. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 15th October, 1907. 1. Thb Maiden Platb. Value 1600. A Raoa for Maiden Horses Weight 9st. Ex-<iriffins t" receive i»n allowance of 71b.
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    • 709 2 Hovcrtisementfi. POSTAGE STAMPS. Labuan-Straits Settlements. A few complete sets, unused, for sale cheap. F. S. ODOM, Robinson Co., Singapore Sept 20 23 9 SINGAPORE RAILWAY. A Special Passenger Train will run between Singapore and Johore on Saturday. 21st September, 1907. Singapore departure tf 20 p.m. Newton 6 26 Johore arrival
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    • 340 2 HomtteemeHt3. Sd-rfe^. m tai i NOTtCE Rooms Eiry and comfortable with first class board are now available at a very moderate rate at the Recreation Hotel," Payah Lebar Tramway Terminus. G. A. FERNANDEZ, Proprietor. Augl v.c PASA RUBBER. SEED. Orders now being booked for new Season Crop commencing August. Special
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    • 476 2 SSvertiscmcnts. _-ayya: irtsuAaAieEs. W ar y Trr 4» a Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd. FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Funds Exceed 412,000,000. W. A. SIMS, Manager, Eastern Branch. Auk 29 Guardian Assurance Company, Limited, London. Subscribed Capital je2.000,000. Total Invested Funds, upwards 0f...A6250,0U0Annual Income upwards of Al, UU,OOO. Fire Risks. Short
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    • 552 2 flc-vcutecmcnte i l BxAtKS. Hongkong Shanghai BankiJ Corporation. Piaio-rr CaPiTAL |l 0 Rbsbbvb Fund Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 Silver Reserve... $11,000,000 j 1 Rbsbbvb Liability or Pbopbibtobb 11(in COUBT OV DIRBCTOas. O. H. Mbdhurbt, Esq.— Chaiem.Hon. Mr. Hbmkt KbBwick.— Dbfutt Vh,, A.i'vOHS.Esq. ±i*SL£Z%? E. Go-rx, Esq. K. Shsllim eL A. Haupt,
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  • 752 3 tSS DENI-E OKiIE gUIETL) WED. D TO BAI.OX CHI RSTON S MF..K. Love at Fihst su.ht. Stage and peerage have oaee more joined hands io the bonds of matrimony. It was announced on Saturday that Mis* Denise Orme, the talented musician and mat list, who is
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  • 262 3 The Washington correspondent of thCaAleneewe wired on Baptemlar -nd :—Confirming my cable ram to the Cablenews to the effect that the Philippines would figurprominently m the debates of the next Congress. I am able from the most rei 'able soutce, to add that there is c
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 582 3 Btwrtt«cment9. 71UGTIONS. ESTATE OF MAGOALEIiA CHUA SWEE EN6. deceased, i AUCTION SALE OF Chinese Jewellery, &c. TO BE HELD AT POWELL At CO.'S SALEROOM, tt„ala\j, 23rd Sept., at 11 a.m. Gold pindings. silver waist belt, diamond r»ir pins, polo bracelets, krosangs, diamond fg% &.C., &c. NOW ON VIEW. POWELL Ac
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    • 624 3 Hfcpcrttsemcnta. aver ions. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Land House Property Situated at Victoria Street, Singapore Town. To BE HELD AT POWELL CO.'S SALEROOM. On Tuesday. 24th September at 2.30 p.m. Area 777 sq. ft., part of Government lease 617 for 999 years from 15th, September 1K29, quit rent 11 per
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    • 579 3 H&wrttocmcnto. APnRTMFHTS. Ki»OMS with board at Bargannv House. Ap t L to Mrs. OhLßti 7, Oxlev Xi s e. Terms moderate. Aug 15 v.c. Apartments suitable for Married couple, or two gentlemen, private Bathroom and Verandah, near town. Apply A. Z. c/o Free Preaa." Apartments for a married couple or
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    • 541 3 Dee's Concentrated Disinfectant 1 Callon Drum $1 75. 2 $3 25. 5 $8.00. This Disinfectant is imported m a highly Concentrated form and may be diluted up to 60 times its bulk, producing a Milk White Fluid which will not stain. This is the most economical and effective Disinfectant it
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 22 4 In Augus\ m Berlin, Jessie Grace, fourth daughter of the late John St. Clajr, f.r.g s f.e.i.s.. of Newton Stewart, N.B.
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  • 1873 4 The Singapore Free press. Friday, Sept. 20, 1907. H»!p*>lMTrr eotl Thekk has beea a certain well bised objection expressed m the Native States at the tendency to import S f raits Settlements legislation automatically into the Federated Malay S f afe«>, with little discussion heioa i what is formally require
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  • 764 4 We are infonued tbat up to now Mr Montague-Harris has obtained eigb hu U dred European signatures to tbe pefft on for Sandwell s free pardon. lor Constables Gilroy. Bourne and Peirce have been promoted to Sergeants They are smart young fellows and deserve tfceir promotion. <-.-~iri Thirty-eight thousand m
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 202 4 ___ff ■■■■■■■•■ss»»-*«-*-^*-»J»s*^«tsssssstss«ssssssSSj|^ [GILLETTE sa „S. If m L The Gillette Safety Razor M m does away with the trouble- m^k V^VA some task of stropping and %1 A honing. No matter how tough WSj^M m or wiry the beard, or how >i W |!^___A. tender the skin, the Gillette 1
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    • 333 4 {POPULAR WANTS. WANTED a Second-hand Gramaphone, medium size. Apply statins, make and price. G. c/o "Free Press." BCHOOL OF HYPNOTISM Hypnotism and Conjuring taught, apply Prof carl Rozello, Waverley Hotel. Terms moderate.) GRAND HOTEL JAVA. BATAVIA This first class Hotel patronises by the English Community of Batavia, and situated is
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  • 70 5 (By Submarine Telegraph— Reuter's.) Signs v,- an Armistice. Rec. at 7 pm. Mr Richard IJ?U, the General Secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Riilwav Servants, has written to the Companies lUggOOtiag a preliminary conference of the Directors aud Representatives of the men m order to determine what
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  • 37 5 Attitude of Natives Threatening. A public meeting at Eshowe, Natal. Ims passed a resolutioj declaring it necessary that Imperial troops should be statioued m the tor, owing to the ..ttitule of the natives. 1 B^~a»—
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  • 44 5 Aii Important Modification. I rom Constantinople it is rep>rted that Porte's scheme for judicial rtforms m Macedonia has been communicated to the Powers. It oloeelj reseiubits the Austro- Russian project, with the important omission of fat. c aa. oml Huaucial control.
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  • 67 5 The General is not Deceived. Rec. Sept. 19, l[.o a m. A patrol of nine hundred men of all arm s u.ai -hed four miles north east of Casa Blanca ou Monday. An increased uumVr oi the tribes appear desirous of peace but General I >rude is not
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  • 27 5 Great Loss of Life. The Japanese steamer Taitu M<tru has burned near Chiogkiaug and it is reported tha 1 huulred persons have pei -hed.
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  • 240 5 Ine A*- Y-irk Hermlsi says that Japan pwrehaeed IjtOO Whitehead torpedoes f !ie latest modol, cornering the market. A Kjiup'iiuwent into the Central Police tion yesterday, and informed Inspector that he v. as a deserter frcm the British Army. He was handed over to the Tl aat hot it ki
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  • 60 5 (By Submarine Tetejraph— Reuter's.) THE CHARTER IN DANGER. Enormous Profits. At New York io the'cou se of the action of the G avernment against the Standard Gil Company of New Jersey to annul the charter of the Company, evidence showed that the profits from IBM to 1906
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  • 21 5 Received at 4.1 b pm. 2,2x2 Chinese have sailed from Durban for China on board the Heliopolis yesteidav.
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  • 50 5 50, 000 Shipbuilders Concerned. There is a serious situation m the ship. building industry as the Boilermakers repudiate the recent agieement of their executive an 1 the employers regarding the sec'knal strikes. The employer* have now tjiven notice of a lock rut from Oct '.:h. affecting 50,01)0 men.
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  • 28 5 Two thousand dockers resumed work at Antwerp wheie there are new eight thousand foreigners iucluding four thousaud Englishmen supplied by the Shipping Federation engaged.
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  • 41 5 The Treaty signed at the Hague provides for ihe obligatory arbitration of all disputes which cannot l-e settled by diplonatic int-ans. unless they oncern Constitutional arrant* ments m the signatory states or the nationality of individual?.
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  • 24 5 Sir Conan Doyle has married Miss Jean Leckie at St. Margaret's, Westminster. Mr. EJalji was a promineut figure at the reception.
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  • 30 5 Rec. Sept. V.\ li :I7 a.m. The Kaiser has conferred bi gh decorations on several promineut Russian geuerals giving Kuropatkiu the Grand Cross of the Bed Eagle.
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  • 224 5 The ChicagoMiuneapolis ilyer has been wrecked at Morris, m I>wa, and eleven were killed and seven injured. Advices from Dungene»s st ate that the German steamer "Siuta Fe collided with tbe Cambric" bound for Alexandria. The "Cimbtic" was aencnel/ damaged. The S V A. Rifl-» Club monthly shoot is ea
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  • 220 5 We (Pmang Gizette) are glad to bi able to state that tbe situation at tbeQuiran tin Camp on Pulau Jarejak it sensibly iinpoving. There have been two more case* of cholera at the central camp, but no more at two of the other camps, and 900 of
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  • 203 5 John Barns, a fi em iv on ths British steamer .\lala, m dry dock at Tanjrng Pagar, was charged before Captaiu Ridcliffe, the Master At-.end.iut, yesterday, on allegations of assaulting Captain John* Farmer of tha vessel, aud contempt of Court by not putting m an appearance when
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  • 140 5 Gdi Tiau Hok was before the Bench Court, Messrs. Michell and Gibson, yesterday afternoon, on an allegation of having obtained credit m August 1908 to the extent of $100 and upwards frcm Goh Yen with out informing him that he wa* an undis charged bankrupt. Mr. Farrer-Bayue.
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  • 106 5 A Kling Mohamedan named Yahyah was anaigned before Mr Green, the serond magistrate, yesterday, ou an 'allegation of cheating a country miv of his named Sul^imm by inducing him to accept a chome for 13,559 on the Chartered Baa. m ex change for guilders when he knew he
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  • 68 5 Hon hi to. Ci i' Contest Nkw Zeai.anoki; I •eke.mf.u L «don, August J!':h, In the fiuul contest for the Honihurg lawn tenuis onu this morning, O.to von Troit/.heirr. a German 0 •liipefitor, met and easily defeated the New /-aland champion, A F. Wildiog. The sets went to
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  • 143 5 There has b-«n a good deal of bickuess among tbe Malay population living down at Teluk Blanga and Kampong Bhaiu for the last uic nth or so, fever, diarrhoea, and some cases of cholera. It has forluuatelv somewhat abated now, but the Milays have had rather a bad time of
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  • 404 5 THE NEW BUILDING FOR THE CHARTERED BANK IN CALCUTTA In e^ery city m which the Chartered Bank has been established, it has heen the object of its Diiectorate to see that its habitat should be m keeping with its great bnsiress ramifications, and the story of bow the Fank nearly
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  • 149 5 I'ARUL ADA P. tUP. Yesterday afternoon the drawn match between the Biutaug Timor and the Kefaek-ti-.n Paji was repined on th* lbclaination gr<uud, Mr Apps rtfeieeing. There was i lar«e crowd «f the admirers of the contestants. The Stars won ihebssaud played fnm the Canal Goal, getting a lie*
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  • 130 5 Chienom.u Cir Race*. There has l>een a good entry for the forthcoming races and the crews have been drawn as folh.vvs. No. 1. J. H. Keer, J. S'-aargaard, C. van Cv Gen berg. R L Cuscaden. No. 2 G. Djcery. H. Branson. G. I\l. ly. R. H W. Davidson.
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  • 57 5 The *> L AlffO will leave Johcston's Pier for the Swimming Club Fteejgeloe on Sandav at 9,10 ase* 11 am. 2 MO ami 880 p.m returning at 9,80 and 1080, 12.15, 8 end ■> p in The 440 vyahn h Hindi cap net will take place B€Xt Soadav
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  • 108 5 A NKW YOKK KTATK LAW. London, August 2r)tb. The New York correspondent of the Dai/;/ TetemrmpA reports that iv the pulpits throughout the State of New Yoik yesierdjy eulogistic references j were made to the new Sate Divorce Act I which will become operative next Sunday Tl.e
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 72 5 Not if as Rich as Rothschilds. If you had all the wealth of Rothschilds, J"u could not buy a better medicine for 'owel complaints than Chamberlain's Colic, ■holera and Diarrhoea Remedy The most eminent ihysician can not prescribe a bettor preparation for colic and diarrhoea, both for hilar en and
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    • 64 5 A Oood Family Liniment. Every family should be supplied with a bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. For cuts, bruises, burns, scalds or similar injuries, which are of frequent occurrence m every household, there is not hin g so good. It cools and soothes the wound and not only gives instant
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    • 34 5 Chamberlain's Fain Balm. I This liniment ehauld occupy a prominent place m every home. It has no equal for its j prompt cures of cuts, burns, bruises and sprains. For sale by all dealers.
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    • 198 5 j ROBINSON Co."] I Annual Cash Clearance! ll SALE I I Now Proceeding j iONfF A YEA R I UIIUL A YEAR ONLY. I REAL REDUCTIONS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. I ROBINSON CO. MONARCH' VISIBLE MADE IN Tuacp cirrc I P3$ I TYPES IN rHREE SIZES /j^-g/ TWO COLOURS billing $220
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  • 468 6 AMAZINS ACHIEVEMENTS. j A terror to criminals the world over has been removed by the 6udden death of Mr Robert Allan Pinkerton, the great investigator of crime and head of the famous American detective agancy which bears his name. Mr Pinkerton, who was sixty-one years of age,
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  • 473 6 While there are no signs of any general ebb m tbe tide of imperialism on which all the great powers have been swept along, there are indications m on or two instances that the vo\ age has not been so fair and prosperous as those
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  • 72 6 In the small hours of Wedneeday morning. Mr S(»ow Eng Choo, a caehier employed at the Chartered Bank, discovered that burglars bad paid a visit to his house and removed property valued at *.»o\ A report was made to the police, and later m the day
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 398 6 aovcrtiscmcnts. On the Berth. s.s. "KISTNA" FOR PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG. The above steamer will be detained here for Repairs and Boiler cleaning, and will not take tne sailing of the 25th inst. She will resume her weekly sailings on Wednesday the 2nd proximo. j~* _^L OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co Ltd.
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    • 484 6 a&vertieements. SHIPPING. Apcar Line. tt undermentioned mall steamers of c above company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai en route. FLEET. Toua. Commander. Japan 6,300 J.O. Olifent. b.s. Gregory Apcar 4.60S S.H. Belson. s.s. Arratoon Apcar 4,510 A. Stewart, a.s. Lightning 3,315
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    • 632 6 Hovcrtiscnicnte. 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. Ontward Cfor China) Delhi Sept 28
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    • 771 6 Hopcrtisements. SHIPPING. I Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES. ibs^Kv itcamers of the Coast Fleet. TOita reg. tows reg. Petchaburi 2191 Devawongee 1648 Borneo 2100 Paklat 1657 Kohsichang 2040 Anghin 1657 Rajah 2028 Looksun 1657 Pitsanulok 2019 Choising 1657 Bangkok 1920 Pongtong 1657 Rajaburi 1904 Samaen 1657 Korat 1900 Loo Bok
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    • 760 6 Hovcrtteemcnts. SHIPPING. fIDvL Norddeutscher Lloyd, BremeL INPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail steamera of this Company sail fortnightly from Bras Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southern] Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Mai Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Por Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, 11 n< J kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki
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  • 658 7 The great theme of debate m the Socialist Congiees at one time was colonies, and from what it i 8 poeeible to draw out of the chaotic tnrmoil one concludes that tbe holding of oversea possessions has I een roundly denounced. True, there are a
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  • 203 7 it the Esperanto C'ongkkss ILiKBtS to Lead T<» Xv Mb>. Ei stack Milks. It i> -jniy by coming to a i-ongre*? such us t'nit one CaQ rea'ise the idea's of a ngaage. are repreee— 'tatitea of at least thirty ingu'g^a here, but no one looks •»n*» is
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  • 67 7 (ConascTßD r/p to Sept 19.) Bank 4 m/a 2/4 g demand 2/4 Private credits 3 m/s 2/4-r 7 credits 6 m/s *We Francs, demand Bank 293 Gbrmant, demand 238 i .jtdia,T. T 174 Honokono, demand 4j%diB Yokohama, demand 114| Java, demand 140 Bangkok, demand 63^ SovaasioNs, Bank Buying $3*50
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  • 125 7 S ptemb.r 19 Tin 83 25 Gambier 7 jq Gambier Cube No. 1 10.35 Gambier Cube No. 2 9.70 Pepper Black (ordJn. Spore) 17.50 Pepper, White (fair L.W. 6p.e.) 23.75 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.). M 21.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 31.00 Mace (Bands) 64.00 Cloves (Amboinaj Liberian
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  • 255 7 I*oo,ooo 375,000 10 10 KanaLiLtd. £250,000 17P.500 s 4^ Pahang Consolidate Co Ltd M/- Ma «SO.OM .00,00* Pi.taai,^ S"' Vm^ 00 iS ooo 10 l 0" «^i«« L,>» n g Gold MoT Ji?«K f J ho r T^ L f «A 21 5O Ld. o 0 J230.000 230,000 10
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 107 7 Infant Mortality. ihe attention of the Town Council at Johannesburg. Transvaal, was last year ed to the fact that out of «ighty-four ofanta, who diea m December, forty-four t/<°m had died of dysentery. An investigation with a view of tracing the source of y -iisease was authorized. Under the beat
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    • 1473 7 1 Htwrtteementg. Htoertleementa. WANTED. oii n I Iff a Tm pjoicw Eiperts UM■■l■ II G f prniu Bonds. Wanted European or Eurasian to be clerk fl ISA-". ot works on builuing m course of erection. X I JQft A I Ke lift Apply toMR. c/o Free Preas." „Mgoy" VU Z
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    • 360 7 SHIPPING STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY (STEAMSHIP COMPANY.) M NEDERLAND." Fortnightly Mail Service between Java and Amaterdam via Siugapore, Sabang ana Genoa. Stoat c a are duo on or aboot the undermentioned datoa Ou L w_rd Bomewa-d IK. Willem 111 Sept 27 K. Wilhelmina Sfpt 28 Oranje Oct 11 lir. tins Oct 12
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    • 470 7 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. nJSL!^ neW 4 mets Bhenania," Habbbubo," Hohbnbtadfen," and the hCANDiA and Silkbia. The Bteamers are Bpecially built lor the tropics and Lave luxurious Passenger acccmmodation. First-class Cabins amidships, lighteJ throughout by electricity, cabins fitted witb fans. Doctor and Stewardesses carried, laundry on board. Return tickets issued
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  • 1287 8 CHINESE FL'OII'IVE FROM SOERABAYA. An Ai 1.K..K1- Defective Requisition. Before the Cb'ef Juatice Sir W. H. Hynd- man Jones, m the Supreme Court yesterday, an interesting extradition cjueation was argued, m the matter of Yap Swee Eng and the Extradition Acta of 1870 and 19C6, and
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  • 422 8 YESTERDAY'S PL IT. Championship. Gaunt l«eat Salzmann. E 0— 2, vu :>. B Singles. Bailey A. W owe I l*at Edward?. 1. 6— 1, ti— t. 0 Singles. Freeman v Borchinann, unfinished. D StNGLEB. Staarg.tart str. beat Leeuuven owe 5, 7 :;_6, Hi- Brennecke ser.
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  • 211 8 OPIUM-SMOKERS NEED NOT APPLY. Says the Malay Mad The following is a translation of a notice posted up by tlie Eng Hoat Kongei for tbe information of coolies Tho opium habit lias proved \ery harmful ti our brethren, and many have been serious ly ill through it. Not only does
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  • 453 8 FRASER CO'S. SHARE CIRCULAR. The announcement as to the proposed disiribution of the unissued capital of the Straits Trading Company caused a rapid advance m the shares and a fair business was transacted on the rise, but they have since eased a trine and are offering at quotation. Pahang Consolidates
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  • 649 8 The chief feature of interest m the market thi» week, has been the announcement made by the Directors of the Straits Trading Com pan v. regarding the distribution of tbe remaining unissued capital of the Company, particulars of which we give below. The circular was issued on Monday
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  • 185 8 Captain Waddell of the Kuchiag, which arrived from Sarawak yesterday, reporta moderate W. S. W. winds and fine weather. The U. 8. Transport Wright, which has been undergoing repairs at Tanjong Pagar, had a six hours tiiil yesterday and last evening she was m the Roads making a
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 416 8 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAFP.J UNDna CoMTaacT with tm NsTHaaLANDs India OovnawaavAgenta at Singapore, Ship Agency, late J. Daendels Co., 2-3 Coliyer Q^ I THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES ARE ONLY APPROXIMATE. y !EL r b an. seh5 eh Se^- 17 Bawean. Soerabaya. Bandjermasin, Stamen. KoU Baroe, Bahk Papan, ttoeara Djawa, Samarinda, Pasir.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 525 8 PASSENGERS. Per Kuching from Sarawak Captain J. Harrison and Mr Lange. Per Hebe from Deli Mr D. W. Pon. Per Arratoon Apcar Mr Cha ter, Mr Lees. Mrs M. Stewart, Mr S. H. Apcar, Master M. C. David, Mr Essabboy, I. N. Malam. Per Perak Capt J. Case, Dr C.
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    • 506 8 VESSELS^ IN PORT. Men-ot-a». Klag and Tona Coauuadcri Arrived Krotn j,. Wright Am. tra.. 864 Hamilton May 1? Manila Dock Pharus Dut 183 Keiret Sept 17 Pontianak Ben*k, Shin Fta- ft Tona Maate- Arrived from Conslgnc* For wJ Alala Brit 2041 Farmer f^pt 4 Manila Borneo Co. U-i-ert Amherst Brit
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