The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 February 1908

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1908. NO. 0,225
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    202 1 Th^ Test Mutch p H»iu< n is that E Jgl md I lv 161 t> make tot e and onlyf doc wicktts to go down. Page 4. Mr Winstcn 01 v chill has mad a an uji portant aijii. üb. «"nt-i t regard ng the extenjion of
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    SINGAPORE TYPES THE GRIFFIN.
    968 1 Be on ci ut from hme full o red blood corpu-J s. H s salary is not irge bu'. 1«■ h'n'cs it ■> H- < eaieful v h .t I<■ Lrii ki but it v a bow soon In 1 learr.s to drittfc M i c
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      140 1 DAHLS MILK. AS a guarantee of the purity and quality of this well known brand of Milk, attention is called to the following analysis by the Government Analyst "THE SAMPLE CONTAINS IN too PARTS. Solid Residue 12.51 Fat 3.U0 Xon Fatty Solids 9.// Milk Sugar U. 60 7\sh 0.77 Sp.
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      175 1 s on I OA 4 I— jyfnniriiiini^ f T *i CD m GRAND HOTEL JAVA. BATAVIA. This first class Hotel, patronised by the Kng'.ish Community of Batavia, and situated m the Centre of the most healthy and best residential quarter of the Town, offers a good Table. Wines and Accommodation
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      179 1 Entertainmen ts. ALHAMBRA CINEMATOGRAPH BEACH ROAD TO-NIGHT'S PROGRAMME. Ist Show 7.30 p.m.— 9 p.m. 1. From Earth to moon 2. A hooligan idea 0. Wonderful Mirrors. 4. Jack's Xinas Box 5. Tom removes 6. Magic lfoses 7. Beware! my husband comes 8. 1907 Military Tournament at Saumur 9. A cabman's
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      407 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. On the Berth, the Palitana for Penang fee, md the Flintshire for London Page 7. Messrs. Coghlan sell a small rubber and ioco-nut plantation on March 9th Page o. The 1908 Directory for Siam now ready Page "Wasted an ayah Page 1. Russian Consulate changed to Mount Elizabeth
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      155 1 WEATHER REPOjII Date Bar Wind Temp Hum Sky Ram Feb 25. H'kong 4 p 30.14 E3 60 b Manila 4 p 758 ESEt! 30 23 o Feb 26. H'kouglOA CO. IS Ei <o b Manila 10 a. 760 BNBO 27 24 c 3 Kandang Kerbau Hospital, Feb. 25, 1908. 9
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    DR YEMANS, U.S. ARMY "ESPFRANTISTO."
    657 2 Amongst the pa.sstn.jers pacing thrciuh 1a t c D S Transport McOlellan for Europe atd the Uuired States is Dr H. \Y. Yeinaus, of the United States Ann.-, wl o troes from the Phi ippines oa sl<> t 1 aye Although the s'udy of Esperanto
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    ABOUT RATS.
    233 2 kg tins' r ita m ij ire fcl suit otic pet into Eig i rj r. irson ofthe IB Hlg KM WOOS6 I during h iv-' a!rea Ij i i une lit tan M i- 1 Rikki-Tir. .i T<*vi T t ->. is we .as res, a iig
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    23 2 I have several times present >ed Cypridol Mri -ay that I am more favourably i mpressed with this remedy than with any other
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      370 2 A RHYME OF REASON! A GENTLEMAN WRITES FROM CHATHAM: On half the Ships m the Navy, In the Homes and Barracks on land, THE ODEON'S The Record that Beats all the Rest. For All are agreed "Of the lot It's the Best!" SOLE AGENTS LEVY HERMANOS. NOT WES. The imperial
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      475 2 NOTICES. I STEAM LAUNCH "MAX." Suitable for pleasure cruises carries 50 passengers, speed 1 1 knots, can be hired upon application to PERTILE Co. Feb 19 19.3 NOTICE. To all whom it may concern, I Xavena Cheyna Chellappa Piliay have taken over sole charge and management of the Firm Viena
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      607 2 flbvertteemente. NOTH2ES. MADAME F AMBON, LADY DENTIST. High Class Work Moderate Price. No. 215, Orchard Road. Nov 21 v.c SHORTHAND TYPEWRITING Promptly executed. Absolute secrecy guaranteed. Mrs. E. F. HOWELL, Caveuagh Bridge Buildings, Raffles Hotel. ESHARAT KHAN Co. Cheapest and best Book Binders, Printers, and Account Book Rulers. All orders
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      525 2 H&vertt6cmcntß, INSURANCES. New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd. FIEE AND MARINE. Subscribed Capital jE1,500,000. Paid up Capital and Reserves 600,000. Fire and Marine Siskß of every description under- written at Lowest Current Rates. ADAM SON, GILFILLAN A Co, Ltd., General Ag-ents Eastern Archipelago. A. J. SCANDKETT, Manager Insurance Department. Guardian Assurance
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      457 2 Hsvcrtiocmcnta. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India Australia and China. INCORPORATE!* BY BOYAL r ER Paid up Capita] m 60.000 shares of £20 each £1.2 Go 000 Reserve Fund £1.475.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2.200,000 /Bank o y Bvglajtd BA.NKJ^ik TheLoS)hn Om V, land Bank Itd SINGAPORE BRANCH CUKEENT Aocount* allowed
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    CARELESS SCIENTIST AND MOTHS.
    512 3 T at Is Cost ix.; £*00,< CO, moth p*S§M w li-h has Q sh millions of HI is i-'ing fought m America. This gipsy rowa tail moth pest \< proving to be one of the greatest plag les of any age since the -a war Egypt.
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    CONQUERING BRITONS.
    306 3 Abbo i an ;licised xomro. It is the British who the rW to day its rules of !i: mjl M Marcel Prevent, the faiacus French n m an article m the Pat.- tied T-.-' Conquerors." Prevost has been spending a holiday at Biar: yittjeg it aa hotel where
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    COUBT-MARTIAL ON A MAJOR.
    381 3 f RAVE \LLEGATIovs. The General Court-Martial fu( the trial of Major Hobson, H3rd Field Battery, Koyal Artillery, met at Fort St. George, Madras, ou i Feb 7. The officer is charged with fraud uleu ly misapplying Rs. 5,000 of public money to his own use m
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      404 3 I AUGTIONS. 712 LOTS IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Superior Teak and Europe-Made Household Furniture, Excellent Tone Cottage Piano Iron Safes Japanese Art lurios; Horse and Victoria &c. ALSO A VALUABLE Collection of Well Grown Plants. THE PROPERTY OF CAPTAIN F. M. DARKE, AT NO. 3 RAEBURN ESTATE (OFF NEIL ROAD)
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      510 3 Hc-verttsements. AUCTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Household Furniture Etc., TO BE HELD AT No. 8, QUEEN STREET, SINGAPORE. Saturday 7th March at 1.30 p.m. Comprising iron single bedsteads, seriah almeirah with full length mirror, chest-of-drawers, dressing table with mirror attached, teak folding card table, almeirahs, bentwood and rattan chairs, Engravings
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      508 3 Sfovcrttsemente. TO LIST. TO LET HOUSE No. la, Orchard Road. Apply Office HOTEL VAX WIJK. Fob 26 29.2 TO LET No. 16, Compound House with stabling and Garden, Syed Alley Road, off Bukit Timah Road, close to Newton Railway Station. Apply to A. DESKER, co Messrs. Guthrie k Co., Ltd.
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      537 3 FOR PROTECTION I OF IRON AND STEEL. IN THE TROPICS use Siderosthen Paint. ."TTfij Specially Suitable lor Trid- i^lif m cs ers anc a^ Structural nM >^B^S^i "nrATU Tfi duct" V I !I r S *?f; ULM In I U KUO I Pili:-^", No oxidation is possible N3?^,_ where Hderost
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    Domestic Occurrences. Birth.
    22 4 Domestic Occurrences. Birth. On IVb. 24th at Trinity Road, Bootle, Liverpool, the wife of T. H. Adam, (nee Darke) of a sou.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Feb. 27, 1908.
    1260 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Feb. 27, 1908. i'i» p'-es-; the People's ri£»ht niaintuin, i ifluence and unbrtbed 'oy pain; t mih p-'o'ious p*-f-c>?pts draw, e iged to Religion, Loyalty and Law. Automatically, by force of external circumstances, the relation? between theUni ed States and the Philippines are slowly being
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    631 4 A Kling wts fiaed 3.5 by Mr Green, the second magistral, yesterday, 1 \>r giving faUe informal i >n to ;he police. The Russian Consulate Gfeneral has been removed now fccqm the G-rand Hotel de ['Europe, to No. 5 Mi ant Elizibeth, Orchard Road The final of the L. L.
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    THE TEST MATCH.
    417 4 \Fro>fi our <<:</- Etec 11 2^ am. Heavy rim ft II m Sydney during the night, making the wicket iof< and diffi. cult. Australia continued fhfljf uu Armstio-jg and R.inbfjrd carrw; g on, from the overnight total >r 857 mm for six wickets Tueforuier howviO :nain at
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    106 4 A Chines.' irofluw MM finf-d ft gaming homm Bfoti ci I tppea The s{ i betwm tfe the Supreme C■■ I no* readiot w I c sstra libra i .-,1 Begi»( itand, tad not, iibibe OOOrt. Al pKMOJ ■er«M the purport I ed and a!i i n rvtiru forjun and
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      396 4 1 I RECEIVED DIRECT FROM CUBA. HAVANA JGIGARS. Rothschilds Elegantes (Bock Co.) Alicias Finos (Bock Co.) Regalia de la Reina Fina (H. de Cabanas.) Regalia Especial (H. de Cabanas.) Londres Fino Superior extra (Henry Clay Regalitos (Antonio Lopez.) Orfeos (Manuel Moreno Co.) ALL IN BOXBS OF 25 GIGXRS. Oaldbeck MacGregor
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      202 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS. FHB LEADING AND ONLY HIGH-CLASS STUDIO IN THE COLONY. Our Photographs are of the highest Artistic and Technica Excellence, and are admitted to be Incomparably the Best m the Far East. No Satisfaction, No Payment. Orchard Road and at Hotel de l'Europe. The Standard Photographic Studio, No.
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    AMERICA'S FAR EASTERN FLEET.
    79 5 AMERICA'S FAR EASTERN FLEET. Bt Submarine Telegraph Reuter's.) HEADQUARTERS AT MANILA. Expenditure on Defence Works. c ican I nal txperts state thut it has •1 '< make Minna tin \ua\in ti r Fleet wbie^i the doited vill hereifter v aiataia iv tl.e Vxv ■•-■:>s I 10-inch sruis tra to be]
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    THE ROSYTH DOCKYARD.
    42 5 To Cost Over Three Millions. ih Xiw Badwatei inehxde a prdv:>i.. n for 1 -ginning the OOOStntC ion oi ■v naval ckv-.l at R This is to s tf S3 0 and b to be comp?et3d m tea years.
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    JAPANESE DEPORTEES.
    76 5 r 26th, 1C 50 am. m tpoa le it al Vaneonrei Ba that the J^pmiMte, who were m mtion- 22nd as ami ng I een ee^edfoi entering Bri'isb -;i trom -he Ui itcd 3-■-. »1 tataiaed, iud i .'1 lik< 'y be deported as they 111 not mmm
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    JAPANESE EMIGRANTS TO BRAZIL.
    309 5 The bus. "i-s> ii sending Japaneae emigrants to Brazil, which was plan M ti ac when Mr Sugimura was sent t I intry as Minister, seems bo be tetj promising The i says ti; i: Hi K. Midxuno, president I the Kyokoku Emigration Company, who g
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    88 5 fha? be>- I charge I the Normanton b urea i Th Arthur left for Hongls ng The fir-- Arthur ti hen'bie B 0 B Bridgemaii, who will I of Uw riier s^un- yean oomiiiMsion, Richard Bui rows, a Buiasimß, and Bjl ur, n Mr Green, second I it] ite, vestojpdbj,
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    MACEDONIA.
    48 5 (By Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's.) Parliamentary Debate. Parliament has had a debata on the situa. tion m Macedonia. In the House of Lord 3, Sir Edmond Fitzmiurice admitted that the situation was disappointing and critical owning to the attitide of the Porte anl the disagreement of the Powers.
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    German Policy.
    46 5 Speaking at the dinner of the Chamber of Commerce, Ctuct Me"e*nich said tl at the German 'ijverunient seriously hopes that sup 5 may be taken by the powers to t?rminate the massacres m Macedonia. German policy w;i> directed t3 united action to effect ret\>rms.
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    ANOTHER ATTEMPT.
    62 5 New Education Bill's Provision. Re;. 11 U am. T: c Education B 11 bai le?n re id a firat time m ri»' Heuse »>f Qommons. I: is certain ;•> meet v.'Ah stienuous opposite o, from Churjbniea and Catholics, wr... c ;re i kelj t.> 1 eeeverelj affected. Tl
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    SIAMESE RICE.
    495 5 The Agricultural Department has at last been induced to take a step of practical im- vtanoo, m arranging to hold an exhibition of paddj m a big agricultural centre, and m offering sufficient inducement for the farmers to s.-lect and bring the best samples of their produce E^n
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    NEW USE OF OLD WAR OFFICE
    103 5 Within a month the work of dismantling the old War Offi* m Pall Mill and clearing the site for the new Automobile Club buildings wfll begin. With the possible exception of the National Liberal Club, it will ba the largest clnh building m L
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    WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
    49 5 A German engineer named Yon Lepel has invented new and highly simple system of iriretoßH telegraphy with continuous waves, with which the military authorities have carried out experiments between Reinickend >i ft. m the neighbourhood of Berlin, and Brnns- o j; a fon/>A nfl-4-;? miles, with complete
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    UGANDA RAILWAY.
    44 5 Rec. at 7.45 p.m.JJJJ Mr Winston Churchill, who was the principal guest at tha dinner of the East Africa Association, eaid In hoped it would be pos sible to make proposals to Parliament to extend the Uganda Railway to Like Albert Xyacza.
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    GORDON BENNETT'S YACHT.
    499 5 Yesterday afternoon there came m the third of the fine vessels which have quite recently made Singapore Harbour almost Cowes like. We had the Earl of Crawford's yacht the Valhalla, then the very fine converted Mineola, with its magnificent fitting?, bringing Col. Thompson and his p.irty, among
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    "THE McCLELLAN."
    147 5 The successor to General Wood m the commsnj m the Philippines is General Weston. General Wood, who left <>a the transport M Clell id, yesterday, is accompanied by Mra Wood and three children and her other passengers included Brigadier General Bandhol z, Constabulary, Captain Halstead D >rey, aide-de-camp
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    154 5 It wis doubtless impossible that British shipbuilding aid British shipowning could continue for all time to maintain their extraordinary pre-eminence. But, b 9 that as it uvdv, th 3 returns for the pa>t twelve months are a little disquieting. Feigners are building more ships and owning more Bhips, ftrd m
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    A BOOK OF EASTERN TRAVEL.
    978 5 MID PLEASURES AND PALACES. BY MARY LANDON. (Unwin's Colonial Library). Our 3 might be called The Age < f Vagabondism for now-a-days a gcolhalf of the leisurad world travels and no ejver travels far afield, since, go easy and cheyp is loco motion both by
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      317 5 ROBINSON &cO. rri JU »m W S Ilk Ssi i If > hi I si I hri OK) &J 00 5 ioBINSON AN7) C()^rp'A~NV~ THE YOKOHAMA OOOK GO., LTD. No. 1 DOCK. o j DOCK. Length inside 51 t ft. Length inside 375 ft Width of entrance, top 93 it
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    JAPANESE STEAMSHIP AND SHIPBUILDING SUBSIDIES.
    565 6 The estimates of the Department of Communications we c recently considered by a Budget Sub committee, when Mr Ucbida, Director of the Mercantile Marine Bureau, m reply to questions, stated that the Shipbuilding Encouragement Law had for it 3 principal aim the construction of steamers
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    SUBSTITUTES FOR TOBACCO.
    394 6 How would pon enjoy a pipeful of wood rings, saturated with strong solution of popp .::er-diuner smoke? Strange M this may seem for a substitute for tobacco, it is, BOVertbeleaß, mi -las such by Indians along eoass. Their mouths, says a writes m H axe often made
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      585 6 Htwertisemente. SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay, Co. Ltd. The CompanJ ft steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, C hina and Jap^n every week, and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every for L nighti anl for Genoa, Marseilles and
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      479 6 Htwertisements. SHIPPING. WTK. JAPAN BAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. Unde* Mail Contracts with thb Imperial Japanese Government. Specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First
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      537 6 advertisements. 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) 1908 Marmora Feb
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      722 6 H&vcrttocmento. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES. i Steamers of the Coast Fleet. TONS reg. TONB rng. Petchaburi 21^1 Chow Fa 16-13 Borneo HOO Derawongs« 1646 Kohsichang 2040 PaklAt 1657 Rajah 2<J2S Anghin 1657 Pitsanuirk IHO Locksun 1657 Bangkok UttU Choising 1657 Rajaburi 1904 Pongtong 1657 Korat 1900 Sanisen 1657
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      554 6 Bfrvcrtiscmcnts. SHIPPING. NTT Norddeutscher Lloyd, Breire: INPEEIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail this Company sail (ortaifhtly frou, linjtnen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Ant werj), Bo«d ?*irpton Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Naples, Alexandria and not verhk) Port Suez, Aden, Colombo, 1 Vnang, Singapore, Hon kong, Shanghai, Kagaa&ki A Kobe
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    GREAT TRIUMPH FOR PREFERENCE.
    514 7 flow BRITAIN WON BACK NEW ZEAL\ND'S TRADE. MAHKvi.LE Retort. FORE. N ntADS DIVERTED TO THE EMPIRE. A remarkable tribute to the value of pre- ferenti ll htade within the Empire is contained ia an official report published by .Mr Lloyd lleorge's I> t utuaent OB British
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    AMERICAN NEWS.
    133 7 Charles W lag '< anker, •nnection |fone-1 oAa, bas :n Europe and is being brought rnitedStai trial Morse is itk cis short |< I -i, of Rhode IJand, the Chair-—-nates finance commit: -tlatC i moat n I antry. Senator j* that tL- maa to be ga ned panic
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    YELLOW PERIL.
    65 7 V-.i m Pei il ol W i.ese, as Bg pi >- ]»d mm jaa we ten There uayl c Tallow Pen! i miserable U t figure*.* 5 p ttient. peaceful J md enduring, who eu M dfa*comfortiMj»n« y on a bnm ol mic« »d warp** the H BM
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    EXCHANGE.
    77 7 (OoxmKOTSD up to Feb. 26.) -Wik 4 ias B/4§ demand 2 3}i Private credits 3 m/s M 2/4A credits 6 m/s M 2/4| Franck, demand Bant. M M 291 Ibumant, demaud M 237 India, T. T t.7Bj songkokg, demand ]~1% roKOKAMA, demand li 4 lava, demand 139^ Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    128 7 February 26 Tin $65.50 Gambier 7.00 Gambier Cube No. 1 buyers 10 2 5 Gambier Cube No. 2 9.00 Pepper Black (ord'n. Spore) 13 65 Pepper, White (fairL.W. sp. c. buyers 21.50 Nutmegs (110 to the 1b.).., 23 00 Nutmegs (80 to the Ib.) 25.00 Mace (Banda) norn Cloves
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    SHARES.
    734 7 £150,000 *****, I An^MV.y Rubber 00. RsU A /00 RsIOO.OOO 100 100 Asiatic Rubber and Prod. Co. Rslls $200,0<X) 105,000* U 10 Baigownu Rubber Estate ljl* 120.50 o «Annn i-i >t. i 3atn Caret Rubber Ooj. Ltd. £5. WIUUU 1 7 b £4 2.6 70,000 70,000 I £1 Bukit
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      415 7 advertisements. WANTED. Wanted, Chinese Tracer for Drawing Office of Engineering Establishment. State age, experience and salary expected. Testimonials wanted. Apply RELLIM co Free Fress." Feb -ir, 28.2 TYPIST. Eurasian Typist required for office m Kuala Lumpur. Must be writer. Apply with full particulars, stating salary required to R. T. c
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      424 7 H&vertisements. On the Berth. BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO LTD. FOR PENAtfG, RANGOON AND CALCUTTA The Company's Steamer "PAZJTANA," 2,998 tons, J. Farquharson, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Saturday, the 29th instant at 5 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first and second class passengers. For
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      325 7 FOR SALE. FOR SALE PRIVATELY. 1 Brown Horse 1 Four seated Victoria 1 Small Aviary. All m good condition. Can be seen at any time. Owner leaving for Europe. Apply T. C. c o Free Press." Feb 26 29.2 COLLARD COLLARD PIANO For Sale, m good order, price reasonable. Apply
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      182 7 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. By the new steametl BbbSAH^," Habsbdbg," "Hohenstacfen," an. "SGABDIA and Silesia' The steamer* are specially built for thetropicp and have lnxurions Passenger accornrnodaticn. First-class Cabins amidships, li^: tbrcnghout by elccfaicitj 1 cabins fitted with fans. Doctor and Stewardesses carried, I ftendry on board. Return tickets issued
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    SCC TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    140 8 QXTALIFYIKa ROUNDS. YESTERDAY'S PLAY. D S-N .LES. Procti r beat R S Jones, ser, w.o. J. W Scott bea^ Mais, »> 4, 6—B. lane beat Severn, I<>— s t;~ 3. E G Monison f Dr T. O. Naughton, unfinished to be p'.ayed to day. PROFESSION PAIK.S. Am!
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    S. R. A.
    192 8 TEAM SHonI'ING. OWJLOS BaIC€K>OH VS. SINOAPORS. foil eg are tb Singapore scores m m ktcfi Bangoon acd Ceyl^o, fire] al Bilefctiai 3 >'c: moining. The conns weae fai 1 irabl% Au i creasing 1 t" sti U, but it n is not en n•■ few wit 1
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    POWERS OF COLONIAL GOVERNORS.
    293 8 Sir M P, speaking on Jan. 23 at a meeting of ti R yal S .-ty ol Arts, al II A. Berriedale Keith read a paper on "The Development of Colonial Self-gov-ernment m the Nineteenth Century." referred a.". I the I perial Government m relation to
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    AN OUTSPOKEN EMPRESS.
    128 8 Bbitisi N i Wasted ~> King Slbnelik's Country. I 'tails are published m the Roman news- papers whi bsfaon the dang isolation of h Italian b tops m Ethiopia, which are now m a:. st periloaa position. [Hfficoltiea are ab Kperi n I m ilealing with the
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    ENGINEER'S TRAGIC DEATH.
    58 8 Tha be id of the Japanese ex gmeeriag oomBUMkawttek rating Germany a German *fIS t'T.kio, met with a tragic I wiaaioa was inspecting the power stationa al Blankanese, near Hamburg WMj «pUmmg Urn system to Ins Japanese MMa, Seanudt went too e'o^e to a switchtard, waa straei
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    SUB-POSTMASTER'S DEFALCATIONS.
    879 8 JOHNSON COMMITTED FOR TRIAL AT THE ASSIZES. A Euraiin named P. L. Johnson, subpostmaster at tbe Orchard Real post otHtv, was charged before Mr C> lmau, third magistrate, vjsterdav, with u>ii^ as genuine a Forged rec?ipt for $109.29 pu» parting to be signed by Giv Cain Tiong, and
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    ASIA AGAINST THE WORLD.
    160 8 I [nth forthcoming "Fortnightly Review 1 .•ipivu-. an article entitled "Asia contra k Mundnin." The writer's conclusions are The fc millions of Asia, already forming half the population of the earth, and growing much s more rapidly than the whites, will continue to claim, and will
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    GAMBLING FARMER'S CASE.
    546 8 Tv>,<> young CaLt3nese brothers w.rd before Mr Colrnau, tbird nia^istrite, yesterday afternoon, on a charge of tht ft from the maniging partner of the Gambling Farm at Johore wlile he was m a liknha m Upper Chii clew Street. The compLiiaut al e^t<l th: t tin caused
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    GANG ROBBERY AND MURDER.
    377 8 GANG ROBBERY AND MURDER. Two Shops Looted at Thompson-bd. About 8 or 8.30 on Tuesday eight, a gang of Chinese estimated at batween thirty and t'nty suddenly apprarel m oat of a branch shop f the Opium and Spirit Farm at the 5| mile Thompson-rd. The men were armed with
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    401 8 The Imp. German mail steamer Prinz Ludwig having left Penang ws^erdav at *2 > am. iniy be expected to arrive here this morning the 27th instant at 6. am Capta'n Voldbv of the Redang reports that he passed the Ruby on the 22 ad at l anchor at
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      20 8 PIANOS Bought, Sold or Exchanged Pianos at $150 and Upwards, .)y different Makers Guaranteed n Perfect Order and Made for
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      222 8 DE KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. n>BH CojfTKAOI v Nethkrla [WDIi I n Hi Agents at Singapore, Ship Agency, tata J Daendeli k Co. 2-3. Oollyw (Uaj THK DNDKUiBNTIOHBO DATBB 01 i,.:AH;r;vE AXE OMLI aPPROUMATV. s.s. HOGENDORP Siak. Pakan-Baroo, Bengalis. Panoh fTahnwi B uau (Tacdjong-Balei) and B »cl. bjb. VAN Imhoff.^ TandjongPaadan
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      317 8 PASSENGERS. Per Rajah of Sarawak Dr Barker sad Ml and Mrs Dallas. Per Hebe Mr Denies. PerAirlie: Mr and Mrs Beii and infant, Misses Browcker, Vaughan and Ward and Messrs De Pass, Dubois, Williams, Bax, Maude, Matson, Mobb?, FitzpatricV, Smith, Faber and Valedon. Per Penang Mr and Mrs F. D.
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      572 8 VESSELS IN PORT. ,I, i Men-of-War Flag- ani Tons Commanders Arrived From For v Itsukushima Jap. cur. 4300 Kohana Feb 22 Saigon jV L Matsushima Jap. ein. 4291 Yashiro Feb 22 BaigOß Panai g Hashidate Jap. cur. 4300 Nishiyama Feb 22 BaigOß Ooioi Sea Mew Col. Yacht SJU Murphy Feb
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