The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 September 1907

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 30, 1907. NO. 6,098.
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  • 112 1 Au <x'rem«ly imp>rtant speech of i«ir Ujlfjid L inner, the Canadian premier reported by Krnrrer on the subject of Asiatic immigration— I'jtje ft. Ia tie ourse of a rebel outbreak m China MjinM mi.-siou prfinises were destro Ted l»ut the ininatei» e^enpnd Page ■> S evensor, the
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  • 780 1 Sjaibhrne *br«t the year U6 A. U there *M bora DJmi'U oue of the greatest tathers of th-, p mrafc, whose nun. day is fixed on SepW>er the thirtie*h. The ia'ial m r,i,, S i n was Jjrome, anl his repuLtiou bas corned to v* through all the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 152 1 THE Brown motor Cycks 3.J H.P. can now be delivered from STOCK 1907 pattern. Repairs to Motor Cars, Enamelling, Plating Vulcanising, &c, 4c. Straits Cycle and Motor Co. BATTERY ROAD. ItheARROL-JOHNSTONcarI I SCOTTISH CUP RECORDS. I I /905— WINNER. ARROL* JOHNSTON." B S I9OG—2nd, 3rd, and Uth PLAGES. S ARROL
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    • 220 1 Entertainments. TO the world, the world we show WE make the world to laugh AND each hemisphere to know HOW lives the other half. WE BRING THE WORLD TO SINGAPORE IN THE GRAND CINEMATOGRAPH. 7.30 p.m. NIGHTLY 9-30 p.m. (AT BEACH ROAD) ENTRE CNAN6E OF PROGRAMME THIS WEEK fve PATHF
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    • 394 1 Entertainments. WEDNESDAY, OCT. 2. Grand Opening Night of THK HIPPODROME. Bigger, Brighter and Better than Ever. NEW ARTISTS, NEW ANIMALS, NEW FEATURES. IN EVERY DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE, SKILL AND DARING. LOCATION FOOT OF FORT CANNING HILL SIREET). PRICES OF ADMISSION Foil box <6 chairs) 16 Single box sea's 3 First
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    • 120 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Amusements. The Grand Cinematograph change of programme. The Hippodrome opens on Wednesday, ou the ground m Hill St. at the foot of Fort Canning. Last few nights of the Parsee Theatn Page 1. Kelly and Walsh advertise the "Confessions of a Princess Page 4. Littles are making a
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 422 1 THE WEEK M.OHDAY, 3 tb High Water:- t 14 3.31 p Talernacles, Sth Day i Tewish Holiday. NDL Homeward Mai! closes noon. Chamber of Commerce Mtg, 2.:!0 p S. C. C. Tennis. Patbe Cinematograph Show 7.30 k t.SU p Par« Theatrr, Moorid-I Sbak, 9 p TcwDii, Oct lat High Water:—
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  • 429 2 ?001 Months Amo«« thk Inlands. The cruiser Cambriar, iv command of Cf ptaiii r »uui.*; returned to Sydney on Aug. 6, afttr a four n onths' cruise among the J»liuds. The principal part of her time has leen spent avenging murders m the New Hebrides
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  • 368 2 lieyoiid doubt, a Hamburg letter. Dr. Schlick'- gyroscopic apparatus lot pr« v< nting the rolling motion of ve»si -Is is tn« etin^ with general recognition. Tin invmtion wa- tir»t tried on the old torpedo boit Se«-bar iv the North s.-a la-t autumn, and sine* then
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 76 2 Tive hundred cases of typJoid fever were ttfated with glycogen during the December 1803 epidemic m wtstern Pennsylvania and Dr. A W. Hill, who was especially commissioned to se*i that glycogen was supplied to the public hospitals during this epidemic, received abundant testimony to its value. In using glycogen, I
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    • 624 2 ftovcrtfscmcnts. Suffered Terribly from Indigestion. Cured by Ayer's Sarsaparilla. 44 It is with pleasure that I can testify to the great benefit I dtri»ed from the use of Aver"? Sarsaparilla. I suffered terribly from indigestion, and tried several medicine* without avail. 1 was then persuaded to take Ayer's Sarsaparilla and
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    • 611 2 Bovertiaemcnte. NOTICES. THE OLIVER Standard Visible Typewriter JUST ARRIVED LATEST MOIEL No. 5. Free demonstration on rcxipt of a cliit id ATKINSON FORBES, 8-2 CHANGE ALLEY. l ESHARAT KHAN Co. Cheapest and best Book Binder, Printer, t rod Account Book Ruler. All order* executed promptly. j S4. Brass Basah Road.
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    • 375 2 AfOTIQES, RtWAKD $5«K>. The above reward will be paid for infor nation leading to the arrest of Lim Siew lock, late cashier of Trading Company Hoitmd. Last geen on September 7th at noon d Singapore. Photograph may be seen at he Central Police Station. Sept 13 v.c PARA RUBBER SEED.
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    • 465 2 Htwertfsemente. INSURANCES. Commercial Union Assurance Co,, Ltd, j FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Funds Exceed £1 2,000,000. W. A. SIMS, Manager, Eastern Branch. Auk 29 Guardian Assurance Company, Limited, London. Subscribed Capital .42,000,000. J I'otal Invested Funds, upwards 0f... JL6. 250,000. Annual Income upwards of 00,000. Fire BUks. Short or Long
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    • 556 2 Bfocrtiscmente BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Ba^ Corporation. Paid-up Capital BIA R.B.RVB Fuhd.— Sterling Reserre 110,000,000 Silrer Reserve... 111.000,000 R.BBKKVB Liability of P&OPKIBTOB8 Court of Dirbctohs Hon. H JLTESSci^^^r E. Qowrz, Esq. E Shmlum. E^ 3. R. Lbkimann, Eiq. H. A. W r H. E. TOMKINB, X- Chief Manaqib Houokoko.— J. R.
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  • 673 3 SOME MORE HOWLERS". iner is of Ml men th~ ni->« v miter would, t stern ue <"»-i y d <i uol ft L 'lo M>, deliberat -ly mi down t. iv« 1. dYcd* ot papers d .ue by h hool \fc\v ami schoolgirl-. [yet -ays a correspondent «»f tho l
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 204 3 A Good Family Liniment tvery family should be sjpplied with a botth f Chamberlain"s Pain Balm. For I -:">es, burns, scalds or similar injuries, which are of frequent occurrence m every household, there is nothing so good. It cools and soothes the wound and not only gives instant relief but
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    • 699 3 Hovcrtiscmcnta. A U(J TIONS. MORTGAGEE S SALE Wednesday. 2nd October 1907. at 2.30 p.m. 1. 939 years Leasehold lind and house known as No. 345 Sirangoon Road. 2. 10 Freehold building allotments situate m the restricts of Toah Pyoh and Rochore, area 75,000 square feet. 3. 4 Freehold building a
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    • 572 3 Btwerttoemento. AUGTIOAS. DISTRESS SALE OF A PIANO. i In the Cause op Puey Eng Hong- (deceased) vs. Ln ndlord. Mrs. May Farrer B«ynes Tenants. The undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction at his Sale Room No. 13 Raffles Place on Friday, the 4th October 1907, at 2
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    • 590 3 H^rrtfsemento. TO LiiT. TO LET FURNISHED HOUSE Four bed and bath rooms. i\nnis, Stabiing. From October i 5. Apply F. J. BENJ AFIELD. Municipal Office. Sept 26 4^o TO LET From 16th September the finely situated and commodious house "Ar< hem .urn, Tanglin Hill Road. Apply to A. M. McNeil,
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    • 158 3 M» eT °°n. |B The (Champagne dee) Lux A THE BORNEO M f D'y^r,.' V^VJ»^ Lid* AUSTRALIAN*, FLOUR. M T ROLLER FLOUR E |JAMESTOWg THE Borneo €0., Dl RII I IAPFIQ t UlA^L^lajLJlV*l^\3« Billiards, BomUOur new patent Low Set Express Cushions can be fitted to any Billiard Table, making it
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 26 4 On the 28th instant, at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd Singapore. Edward Lewis BitorKMAN to Gertrude widow of the late F. S. B. Gaffney.
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    • 43 4 Pfstana.— On September 29, at the Municipal Infirmary, Singapore. Emily Eli/a, t c loved wife «f P. 0. Pest an a. Inspector. F.C A. Aped 35 years. Funeral cortege will leave the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, at 4 30 p.m. to-day.
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  • 1147 4 I; h not difficult to see m the important speeches made by Sir Wilfrid Lalruk at Toronto the effact of the stimulus provided by the forcible protests of Nenrfouadland against, the Honid GjTdrnmmt iv its dealings with the United States on matters vital to Newfoundland, without
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  • 794 4 ENERGY AND ENTERPRISE AT A DISCOUNT. The pobi'ion acquired by Singapore as the greatest emporium of trade m South Mist Asia was a Natural growth requiring do artificial aid to create and it is probable tbat there is do great port m the wide world that has required
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  • 146 4 The appointment of Mr A Huttenbach as a meailmr of Council vice Mr Turner is ga/atted. Mr J. S. \V. Arthur is appointed Second Assistant Protector of Chinese, Pen^ng, and a MdL'^trate. Sargi Tongue and S «rgt Webb have leeu appointed second lieutenants respectively of the Mixini Company and the
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  • Correrspondence.
    • 228 4 To The Elit.-k. I>ear Sik— The correspon.i.o subject is likely to excite so Di» tomttmoßgit lawn tenni. pkj£ valued by the commit^ o£ care to support "Minus one" mi n playing for points, but a per,,,.. way out of unfinished games would' ha finish sets at instead
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    • 269 4 To m Ei>itob. Sir,—A lady, who, like man. testants, m the goodness of her often helped by work and u\:."Convent" n»/idr m Singapore, seeking to help the V.M.CA 1;, held next week, and not being *l> take all the work the had on haul the Convent to see
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  • 271 4 Mr JMtiot K.>her and MHj wen a shooting trip m the Sea Mew n 9 day. They are expected baok I Sergeant-Major T. Morris of Urn SV leaves for Malacca to-diy bo Malacca Cadets and smarten then the in<peo*iou. The many friends of Mr both here and m the N
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 264 4 KELLY WALSH I CONFESSIONS OF A PRINCESS. I I is a popular reprint of a book which has passed through a good many i editions, aud has excite<l a Tast amount of interest. It is an amariujily frank r« vt'ition of life m the German Court circle, and is so
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    • 223 4 (BUSINESS PREMISES! TO LET. I S> I Business premises are about! ■to be erected near Messrs! ■Kelly Walsh's Printing! ■Works, Orchard Road, and! •any persons desirous of occu-5 jpying them may have the ac-J Icomodation arranged to suit! ■their requirements oy applying! ■to the Architects from whom! I any further
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  • 184 5 A VICTIM OF DIPLOMACY. Colonial Interests Sacrificed. THE JAPANESE TREATY. I Will Remain m Force. By Submarine Telegraph Keuter's.) i Ksceived Sep. 27th 927 a.m. .Sir Wilfrid Liurier, the Prime Minister if Canada, m speeches delivered at Toronto, iare<i that British diplomacy regarding ranadian affiirs had
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  • 55 5 A Bullying Press. The Times correspouJen* m New York 1 •uiments upon the deplorable behaviour 1 "i the American press towards Japan. Sneering references are beint? made to I iapan'd luiescenoe since the cruise of U.S. 1 battleships to the Pac'dc was arranged as uipared with
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  • 48 5 Ueceivel Sept. .^th. 140 p vi. I The new- Cunurd Liner Lusitania. has arrived at Mueenstown, having comp'^ttd her voyage from New York m tive da\s t four hours ana nineteen minute?. This beats the Lueania recora but the blind still holds the speed record.
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  • 393 5 1 C-ir: Awa*d< 4} Cllll The Chief Justice Sir \V. H. Hyndman Tone's, accompanied by the two assessors Messrs Watkins and Coghlan. sat at 10 :lock un Saturday morning m the Supreme lit, and delivered judgment m the ac r .un by the trustees un«ler Mr
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  • 69 5 THE MOROCCO TROUBLES. Muley Hafid's New Game. (By Submarine Tetegraph— Reuter's.) At the request of the Sultan of M >rocco, M. H-gnault, the French Minister at Tangier has l>een authorised to proceed to X ibat to confer with His Majesty. Two delegates fr< m Muley Ha&d have arrived at Mazigan
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  • 75 5 No Restrictions. Rsoeiyed Sept. 28th. 2 p in. The Hague Commission has adopted a revise niiue-laying scheme he British amendments originally adopted, which would have restored the restrictions on the laying of mines, were lost, The Time** correspondent at the Hague ■v s that the mine-lading
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  • 64 5 The Governor of Malaga has informed the Spanish Ojvernment that seventytwo persons have perished m the recent H )ods and sixty-eight have been injured. The vineyards hava disappeared uuder the mud deposited by tbe inundation and the vintage has been lost. The rain continues, and if there
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  • 24 5 Tbe inauguration of New Zealand m its new status 01 Dominion has been celeb* rated at Wellington with appropriate ceremonies.
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  • 102 5 MISSION PREMISES DESTROYED. Chinese Troops Look On. I From our Houjk.mj L'^rregpinthut K<*xived Sept. 28th, '1 10 p.m. During the rebel disturbances m Kiangsi Province the China Isitni Mission premises it Kanchow-fu were destroyed. The missionaries escaped. It is stated that the Provincial Treasurer with tio.ips
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  • 54 5 Local Champion beats Stevenson \'€Bterd*y Mr. X H. Hinds of Hongkong d€t'etaed Stevenson, the Champion billiard player m a match. Hinds scoring 400 to the Champion's 325 A second game ivas played which Stevetson won. Mr. Hinds won two out of three games at pyramids, with a
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  • 60 5 Advices from Philadelphia report a rapid rise m the price of eteam coal m consequence of the big orders given out by the Government for supplying the battles' ip fleet Theie is a wid^spivad belief here tbat th-. vessels will rem aiti permanently m Pacific waters
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  • 76 5 Calcutta, Sept. 18. 030 returned emigrants from the Colon j of British <ruianu landed m Calcutta yesterday morning, bringing with them saving ;i mounting to nearly RH lakh. Oce mau, who left Agra District as a pauper m 1880. biough back R*\<oo while another,
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  • 1756 5 WINNITKG, AllgUBt 15. I read m the M Winnipeg Telegram of today that two Japanese have hotnesteaded m Alberta— the first of tbeir race to avail tli^uj selves of the five <,";intß of land to settlers m the North-West and no itci.lent could more fitlj
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  • 246 5 A Ma-xiucbnt Spb< iacle. The world's greatest specta:ulai advertisement was the i'luniination on Wednesday evening of tbe Niagara Fa'L- by 1 15,000,000 ..•andle-power, an experiment made at the instance of Mayor Douglas? of the American town. Niagara Fa'ls. the power being generated l»y the Falls themselves. If
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  • 109 5 One of the gentlemen at the Trades Congress remarked that the Piesideut of the Local Government Board was a lost soul." It was hardly complimentary, but at least it explains why John Burns. A young Straits-bom Chinese woman was find ."510 by Mr <irteu, second magistrate, on Saturday, for bringing
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 33 5 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. This liniment should occupy a prominent place m tvtry be me. It h«a no equal for its prompt cures of cut*, bumf, bruises and grains. For sale by ail dealers.
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    • 168 5 ROBINSON COMPANY. JUST UNPACKED THE LATEST STYLES IN LONDON AND PARIS TRIMMED MILLINERY Mew Shapes m untrimmed Strows A large selection of Flowers Ornaments. Millinery and Dress Ribbons Laces &c, &c. EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS IN Lace Embroidered Muslin Robes. LATEST NOVELTIES IN French Muslins and Dress Materials. Smart Shapes m Ladies
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  • 1063 6 THE DIRZEE 1 11 the north we call him the Dirztc, and it sounds lees common-place than "The Tailor, j which is the name we know him best by down i m this part of the world. North or South, j iitilon all ■hare the peculiarities
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 48 6 Pneumonia. This disease always results from a cold or from an attack of influenza. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy quickly cures these ailments and counteracts any tendency towards pneumonia. It is made especially for these and sin 'lar ailments and can always be depended upoi. f^r sale by all dealers.
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    • 416 6 Hlwertfaementf. On the Berth. CQNPANIA TRASATLANTICA OF BARCELONA. Colombo, Port Said, Genoa, Spanish i ports, Lisbon dt Liverpool. The Spanish Mail Steamer "C. LOPEZ V LOPEZ" I is expected to arrive here from Manila on I Saturday afternoon the oth October, and will be despatched for the above ports on
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    • 595 6 Sfcwrtiecmcnta. SHIPPING INDO CHINA STEAM NAY. COY., LTD. The steamers of this Company ma^^Jn regular direct service between Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo on through BUla of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang. Yangtaze Ports, Formosa, th« Philippines Ac. &c. STEAMERS. Tons Commander 41 Kutsang
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    • 616 6 H&vertisemcnts. SHIPPING. IP. O. EAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. >r Chin* Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental and Amerioan Ports. Steamers will leav* Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Arcadia Oot 12
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    • 755 6 Hfcvcrtiscments. j SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. coast lines it earners of the Coast Fleet. tons re*. TOM! reg. Petchsbari 2191 Devawongse 1643 Borneo 2100 P»klat 1667 Kohsiohanf »40 Anghin 1667 K»jah 2028 Locksun 1657 Pitsanulok 2010 Choitinj? 1657 Bangkok 1920 Pongtong 1667 Rajaburi 1904 Samaen 1667 Korat 1900 Loo Sok
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    • 724 6 HJ>vcrttoemcut3. SHIPPING. EEI. Norddeutscher Lloyd, BremeL INPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail this Company tail fortnightly from B Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bouthampi a. Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonnection M, Naples, Alexandria and vice Teraa) Port 1 Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, H kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki Kobe to
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  • 708 7 b lemaatle (W.A.>, Augmt 12. The new tariff has come (writes the Fre- iaatla correspondent of the Times of t'eyi.,u<" and people are staggered. So tar as stern Australia is concerned, the proposals of the New Federal Treasurer spell something \<r\ much like ruin to many
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  • 289 7 A laj.ane-e returned from the Unite<l St.tt* trouble between .Japane-**.- and \m> ric. ns i«> not c;.nse*l by lalxmr coiupt-ti th n. Between America aui Japan tLert 1 at i- politely call- d A B> cipvocal 1 here the recipro- itv comes m it Americans n:ay ttl»
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  • 68 7 (Cobbbctbd r? io ?ept 28 Bank4m/s t/4| demand 2/4 Prirate credit* 3 m/s M M 2/4 H credit! 6 m/e m 2/4 Fbahcb, demand Bank... 2^3 Qiimakt, demand 283 j India, T. T 174 Hongkong, demand I di« Yokohama, demand l)4f Java, demand 140 Bangkok, demand 64 Sotbbbions, Bank
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  • 133 7 S ptemb^.r 28 i Tin buyers BU/>0 Gambief "J5 Gambier Cnbe No. 1 10.30 Gambier Cube No. 2 9.70 Pepper Black (ord*'u. B'pore) 16.75 Pepper, White (fair L.W. 5 p.e.) 23.00 Nutmegs (110 to the 1b.).~ 22 00 Nutmegs (80 to the 1b.) 32 00 Mace (Banda) 64.00 Cloves
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  • 711 7 i«pital C*plt*J Isaac Paid luaed p*Jd up V*la« ap Company. WooUtloa* $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin M. Co. Ltd U5O $300,000 225.000 10 10 Brnang Limited o i^'SSS 60 OCO 10 10 Bmseh Hydraulic Tin M. Co. Ltd 15*5 £♦00,000 350.000 £1 £1 Duff Development Co. Ltd J6
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 71 7 Not if as Rich as Rothschilds. If ycu had ail the wealth of Rothschilds, you could not buy a better medicine for i>owe! complaints than Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The most eminent i hysician can not prescribe a better preptiration for colic and diarrhoea, both for hildren and
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    • 881 7 Singapore Sporting Club. THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the 15th, Thursday the 17th and Saturday the 19th October, 1907. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAT. Tuesday, 15th October, 1907. 1. Thb M ah. en Platb. Value $600. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st. Ex-Griffins to revive an allowance
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    • 848 7 B&vertiecmcnts. FOR SALE. INSPECT. The la~geet Stock of Secoud lmml type writers m Singapore. Remingtons, Smith Pi.miers. Yosts, Bar locks 4c, Ac, at tes^onablt- Prices. ATKINSON k FORIiES, m-2, Change Alley. Sept 30 FIRST CLASS SEED READY. $2.50 per thousand, 9 Years old trees grown from selected trees planted m
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    • 296 7 HAMBURC-AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. c?* ihe new J B e mers Rhenania," Habsburg," Hohknbtaofen," and the &CAMDIA and Silebia. The steamers are specially bnilt for the tropics an'l cave luxuricua Passenger accommodation. First claw Cabins amidships, lichteJ throughout by electricity, cabin* fitted with fans. Doctor and Stewardesses carried. Laundry on
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  • 878 8 Son<; Ono Si\x«i— Yto Hkc Neo. j A very pretty, and at tbe same time remarkably interesting wedding, wm cele- 1 brated on Saturday afternoon at the Pres- 1 byterim Church m o.chard Road when Mr Song < >ag Siang, the popular joung Straits-born Chinaman, was married
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  • 79 8 Much has )>een said, for some monti. of th? evolution of Chira. That country MipiMli m fact to luive seiioubly eutered upcn the pith of progress and of Western civilisation. Official miebions sant to study m foreign countries projects for a constitution, i^rand roun<;euvres, and the buying back of railways,
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  • 86 8 A tiuuncial article on Sept. 4 aays Rubber siiareß wnre again quite a good 1 irket. Anglo- Mulet _vs and Sutnatras were the feature*, the former at 4 J offered and tht latter at 2 13 32. Pahangs continued ih«ir rist' to 3<*n. C i winch, aince the shares are
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  • 279 8 The Annual Meeting of the Y. M. C. A. Athletic Club was held on Saturday night at Zetland House and was well attended, nearly 40 members being present. Mr. P. J. Benjafield occupied the chair, and intimated that, as he would shortly be leaving
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  • 250 8 Lt. Colaon took au R. G. A. team (nuth) over to the Swimming Club yesterday to play the Club at Polo and aUo to swim h Team Race. Tbe Club's tour representatives G. Wald, J. Kerr Black, F. \V. C. Van Cuylenburg and R L Cuscaden
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  • 138 8 V. M. a A. vs. S K. C. This ir-tiDe was plared on S*cEsplan.tde on Siturday lesulting m a <iraw m favour of the latter. S R C. J. Gowes c. Oehlers b Benj.tfield. 14 J. R. Cotlburnc. Oehlers b Benjafield. 3 G. Bogaar* c. Van Cuylenberg b Benja-fi-»M
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  • 175 8 huai. A dab Ci i' Tie. <>v Saturday afternoon on Rallies Reclamation Fathol Ktrib of Sirangoou Road met Shaj ratal Mont aha of Pasir Oembor m the above competition. IJjtb sides played well and the game was a fast one. No goal was scored m the fiigt half although
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  • 298 8 It was bright and clear at the race course on Saturday morning up to 6 25 am., when suddenly a passing shower made things rather uncomfortable for the trainers and their horse-. The weather, however, cleared up after some minute s. The Course was rather slippery at the
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  • 279 8 A successful camp wa* teld at Pasir Pan j ing on Saturday and Sunday when the S. V. A. assembled for di ill and aiming-tube practice with the f» m Q. F. guns. A bur number attended at the Drill Hail on Saturday afternoon and weut
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  • 132 8 Tke installation nieetirg »f Lodge St Michael. No 2988, took place on Saturday last at Freemason's Hall. Colman-st, when W Bro F. M. Elliot was installed for the coming rear, and appointed and invested hi- officers as follows. I P.M., E. F. H. Edlin 8.W., G. A. Derrick J.W.,
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  • 95 8 Commenting on the growing tendency among society ladies m Germany to harbour unconventional pets, which they delight m showing off whenever possible, the Reader states that the Kaiser does not lannrrwQ o f the fashion, for he has flf once vigorously protested agaicst his iter-in-
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  • 45 8 Some excellent t cores were put on by the Singapore team m practice at the Balestier range en Saturday. Captain Elliot, S.VI., scored 101. The local team will fire on Wednesday and not on Tuesday as previously arranged. The Singapore ten averag-
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  • 47 8 The Hippodrome, which had a very successful short season here recently has returned, after a very satisfactory tour of Java. It is made additionally attractive lv the inclusion of a number of uew artistes ia the programme and will open on Wedneb" iay night at Fort Canning.
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  • 338 8 Arrival of the s.s. kixta. The 8.8. Kinta the new steamer built m Scotland fur the Straits Steamship Company arrived m Singapore on Siturday morning under the command of Captain Daly after a good voyage. She proceeded to Tanjong Pagar to dock for cleaning and painting. TL'.s tine
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 421 8 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIj UIfDKK COHTftACT WITH THI NbTHBELAMDS INDIA GOVIBNMINT Agents at Singapore, Ship Agency, late J. Daendels Co., 2-3 Collyer Qua* THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES AfiE ONLY APPROXIMATE. Merkus. Siak, Sept. 28 Pontianak, Singkawang De Carpentier Bawean Sept. 28 Batavia Oct 2 Van Hogendorp Sinjrkawar.K Sept. 30 Siak, Pakanbaroe.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 400 8 PASSENGERS. P»>r Levan/.o Messrs H. Edwards, T. S DutuWech and J. Malm. Per Hje Leong Revds. R. Affumo and M Cwdozo, and Messrs Cotter and L D. Knocker. Per Sea Belle: Mr E. L Brceknian. Per Penan-.; Mr Madden. Per Sarie Bandjer Messrs Katz and Richard. Per China Messia L*r;nit,
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    • 554 8 VESSELS IN PORT. o Meo of- Aw KUk *Di Toti Commaadcri Arrived from R^, m Zeeduif Dut 197 Klenm Sept 27 Rhio Rh,,, Sea Bella F.M.B. Yacht ICO Ahmat Sept 28 P. Swe.tenham KntnUa Ship FU? ft Tons Mastc Arrived from Consigns* For Wh Dagmar Ger 921 Nicolaison Sept 2o
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