The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 March 1908

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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. TEX CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 1908. NO. 6,235
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    188 1 It does not seem likely that the Kaiser's caustic letter to LordTVeedinouth, m which be advises L:»rd Esher t i mind bis dtlMt, will cause any friction. l^ge 5. It is reported that Chim batea'ea humble pie m the case cf the Tatsu M rj. Bul again
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    135 1 Next Mails Due. From Europe. Per P O Malt;i, on Fri day next, with mails of Feb 21. From China. —Per Pi.o Delta, on Thure day next. Mails already despatched for Londok TO-DAY. For Per Close Sarawak Kuching 8 am Batavia La Seyne 9 am Bangkok Dovre 9 am Bangkok
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    THE CHINAMAN'S THEATRE.
    962 1 THE CHINAMAN'S THEATRE. In a noisy toe I tj irhere Aia and are m regular uii/hi rwfmlitii I an 1 the policemen walk m taoa ;.nl thi ies, where the weird cries of tnauy vendors of flrioM wares smite the ear with puiiiiui ni->not< ny, the youth of Chirsa-in Singapori
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      311 1 AUCTION SALE Perb Collection of Damascene Works of Art C POBTHW OF MB. 0. KOMAI'S WELL-KNOWN STOCK. NOW ON VIEW AT Messrs. H. L. Coghlan and Co.'s Saleroom WHW B H ILL Bl *OLD H\ AUCTION On Friday and Saturday, 13th and lUth March, at IQ*3O a.m. each day. including
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      128 1 I A &=> J z=> jnminiitj m S r t g pHBHHIH POPULAR I WANTS. Wanted by European, 27 years, a billet any capacity. Six years mining experience m Australia. Sober, steady and thoroughly re" liable. Small salary. Apply URGENT c o Free Press." M. BOLTER JUST ARRIVED A FRESH
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      244 1 Entertainments. TEUTONIA CLUB. A GRAhD.CONCERT MILL BE GIVEN BY L. PKEMYSLAV, THE FAMOUS V.OLtNIST, Kindly Assisted by Miss Sommer, on Wednesday, the 18th March, at 9 p.m.) Open to Members of the Tanglin and Teutonia Clubs, and their friends. Tickets obtainable through the Hon. Secreary of both Clubs and at
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      116 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Mr. L. Prernyslav"s concert at Teutonia Club on March L 9£h Page 1. A motor car for sale Plage 7. Another Page 7. Messrs. Powell ft Co. sell landed property on the 17th Page 3. Special value m steel trunks now bcin^ shown by Robinson ft Co. Page
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      190 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday, 10th High Water.— 2.s9 a 4 23 p S.V.A. Gun Laying D.R F. Drill Hall, 5.30 p S.V.I. Efficients Coy Drill 5.15 p Wednesday, 11th High Water 3 49 a 6.7 p Thursday, 12th High W^ter.— 4.s7 a., 7 53 p. P Mail Homeward due. Singapore Nursing
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    THE THEFT.
    218 2 I bavf stolen day from the ye.ir. < >h year, did you kao'v what I'd done r VY'ii^u I carried it <-ff to mv dear, To khvn ii the pnsa 1 bad icoa? How we lauu'h^d as we squandered the hours And git ft' i!lv th -ew tb^
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    AN ASTOUNDING STORY.
    536 2 Paris. February 10. T St. Petersburg correspondent of the afaftia stares that for some unknown reason the newspaper! are ag ia relating the o^d st Ties of the discovery of bombs m the Imperial Palace. correspondent telegraphs particulars of acother sto-y him i>y a high Russian orchil.
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      772 2 Singapore Sporting Club. THE SPRING RACE MEETING WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the 12th, Thursday the 14th and Saturday the 16th May, 1908. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, Uth May, 1908. 1. The Maiden Plate. ValueS WO. Race f>r Maiden Horses. Weight 9st. Ex-Gr ffins allowed 71b. Entrance, $20. Distance, Race Ccv
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      689 2 7. Tne Griffin Consolation. Value $300, and-provMei there are five starters the property of d ff^rent owners— sso to the Second Horse. A Handicap for all Griffins that have run at the Meeting, and not won. Distance, Race Course. 8. The Ex-Griffin Consolation. Value $300. A Handicap for all Ex-Griffins
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      587 2 H&verttaements. NOTWES. MADAME FAMBON, LADY DENTIST. High Class Work Moderate Price. No. 215, Orchard Road. Nov 21 v.c ESHARAT KHAN Co. Cheapest and best Book Binders, Printers, and Account Book Rulers. All orders executed promptly. Sellers of New and Second-hand Books. Second-hand Books at half price, Binding excellent. Chit Books
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      512 2 B&pertisementa. INSURANGES. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., Ltd. FIRE Insur&Does effected on Buildings, Rente and Merchandise of erery description. MABINE Insuranoee aooepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. LOCAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. L. Enoil, Esq., Chairman. Th* Hon. Tan Jiak Kirn. Lim Ho Fuah, Esq., Lee Choon Qvay,
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      516 2 Ht>vcrttc>cmcnts. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital m 60,000 shares of £20 each £1,200.000 Reserve Fund £1.475,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 f Bank Off England BANTTERSv ATIONAL Bam MrR run 1 The Lun don Ci j y uw Mi ft.
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    WIRE NEWS.
    1291 3 (Vi i Honyknii.j Tu^s" te-us ara from tha service of the "a CM. Post' BSQIt&M) AND TUBKKT. London, Ftb. 29. Tlm FireudenblaU (Yieua), m an article, ■MMMi England of selfishly delaying the question 4 financial reform m Turkey. (Macedonia Licensing Bill Introduced. London, Feb. 29. The British Government
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    LISBON TRAGEDY.
    518 3 QUEEN AMELIA DESCRIBES THE ASSASSINATIONS. A Pathetic Stokv. Pa-is, February 1 1 The corroppaiidcxit ol tin "Juursal" m Lisbon td j grapls to his paper an account of the assassinations of King Carlos and the Crown Prince whith (<>ueeu Amelia gave to one of the Ministers, "Tie X
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      510 3 B&vertisements. AUCTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF Household Furniture <£c. INCLUDING An Excellent Tone Cottage Piano BY JOHN BIUXSMEAD Co., TO HE HELD AT No. 71-N Biver Valley Road, Singapore. Saturday, Uth March, 1908, at 2-30 p.m. G. A. FERNANDEZ Co., Auctioneers, Surveyors, etc. Mar 10 15.3 VALUABLE RESIDENTIAL PROPERIY AT SOPHIA
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      484 3 Btoertteements* AUeTIONS. AUCTION SALE. Tuesday, 10th March at 11 a.m. JAPANESE CURIOS. Also a Verascope Camera a Gramophone with 24 records Ac. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. Mar 9 11.3 MORTGAGEES SALE AT POWELL Co's SALEROOM Tuesday, 10th March at 2.30 p.m. Freehold land, area 2,519 square feet being part of Grant
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      553 3 TANSAN. (In common with every article of Proved Merit) HAS ITS IMITATORS. .> < Tansan is bottled under the strictest European Supervision. The Extensive up-to-date Plant is open to the inspection of all visitors to Takaradzuka, Japan, where the Bottling of Tansan m its natural state may be seen. No
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Marriage.
      16 4 On February 27, 1908. at Shanghai, Julia Hunter Woodward to the Rev. -John Williams Nichols.
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      Death.
      13 4 On February 26, 1908, at Shanghai, O. F. Fisher, aged 35 years.
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    The Singapore Free press. Tuesday, March 10, 1903.
    1121 4 The Singapore Free press. Tuesday, March 10, 1903. re -.hr.l' th« Pres<= the People's riclif maintain, Un.iwed S\ it fluence a-nl unbribed I y i.-am: H^re r>a*" i 'i null h~ r :j'o i >us precepts draw. Loyalty and Law. If the Observer is right, and it is quite likely
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    1395 4 A Chinaman reports to the pol'cj the loss of a watch and gold chain from a house in Victoi i i Street. A case of li mse-brcakiing is reported from the Reformatory Roal. Properly valued il •S*2 was taktn fr,»m a Chinese house. The police are investig iting. A Java
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      230 4 DUC DE MONTEBELLO CHAMPAGNE MAXIMUM SEC GALDBEGK MAOGREGOR Co., SOLE AGENTS FOR The Straits, F. M. S., Hong-Kong China. JOHN LITTLE COLR M m years! as Wine and Spirit Merchants m Sineraof the products of the Best Known Producers their excellent merits commend themselves to Connoisseurs of Wholesome and Palatable
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      202 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS. i THE LEADING AND ONLY HIGH-CLASS STUDIO IN THE COLONY. i Our Photographs are of the highest Artis- tic and Technical Excellence, and are admit- < ted to be Incomparably the Best m the Far East. < No Satisfaction, No Payment. Orchard Road and at Hotel de
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    CHINA'S APOLOGY.
    111 5 (Br Submarine Telegraph— Reuters.) WILL PUNISH RESPONSIBLE OFFICIALS. Portugal's Protest. Kaceivec 1 Mar 9th, at 9-55 a.m. rater's a^f no? learns that China has 1 to Japan for the haulm down of mese Hig on the Tatsu M.tru near Bi :ao. Tee Chinese promises to pnush the responsible
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    NOT SETTLED YET.
    77 5 awed M ureh 9, 6 55 pm. i rrespondani al Peking wires j" Chun StO] maintains that the matter Uen m iru mmaot be settled withoir a tl- rv Ohina pro: a it! it the munitions should bt recalled to Jap m aid the thipp ng per-
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    THE "TATSU MARU."
    579 5 DETAILED ACCOUNT OF THE SEIZURE. The following, acooidiag to the M Japan :.e outline of a letter from Mr .:n of the Tat-u Maru eeaed to Tatanma Bra o! Kobe owner of the ship, which gives a detailed at 1 1 the ship I j Chi pi
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  • KAISER'S LETTER.
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      "SHIPS AND SANITATION."
      42 5 Kaisei-'s Advice. The Observer stat3s that the Kaiser's letter to L^rd Tweedmout'i suggested that L rJ Esher, as Warden of Windsor, had batter leava ships alone anl stick to sanitation. I Lord Esher is D.puty Governor of WiLdsor Castle.)
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      NO HARM DONE.
      69 5 Latest Tklsgbam B reived, March 9th 6 55 pni. The correspondent of the Standard at I^rlin has been informed that an exchange o£ views 1..«tw63Q the British and German Governments with reference to the now famous letter, 1 as had the result of a mutual conviction being
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      THE MOLTKE SCANDAL.
      46 5 Aftermath. Received March 9th, 2.35 p.m. A Ccurt of H >oour at Potsdam ha> sente: i Coant Hojeiiau, mentioned iv the Moltke Be, to removal from the list of officers, with the los* of all dacoratiors. The E user has confi:m?d the sentence. > <
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    TIN OUTPUT.
    75 5 The M inagiog Director, the Tronoh Mines, L r d., gives these returns of Output for the month of February l'." l^ Tronoh Mines Ltd: Ti 1 Ore Produced Piculs 2105 13 21 days working. Mendrus M ne-\ Ti i Ore Produced, Piculs ***** 21 dija working. Sungei
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    A MANILA GUIDE BOOK.
    87 5 < >:' the making of guide books nowadays there is ro e id an 1 the Ea-t is latterly receiv 'n a good deal of attention ia tLis respect. The late to reach as is that t the I Merchant's Association, who hive submitted acopycf "Manila,
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    A RIDING ACCIDENT.
    119 5 George Lul eke, a young German seaman. was before Mr Colman, thiid magistrate, yesterday, charged with being drunk and incapable while m charge cf a horse. E. P. C. Iknnavon said he was m Coleman Street on Sunday evening when he s.iw defendant riding on horseback. He
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    RIOT IN BANDA STREET.
    110 5 T. irtv H >kien rikiaha coolies were before Mr Dolman, thin! magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of rioting m a house m B-tnda-st. Miiv PC N 388 -iid that at 11 p.m. on the '-h -.here was a big tight m house X.. -J7. He went
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    68 5 Yesterday afternoon a large crowd of rh interested m agriculture assembled m rs H. L. Coghlan and Go's salerooms when a freehold estate situite at the 8J tone Changi Road, estimated to contain an area of 117 acres, 1 rood anl 1" poles was offered for sale. The property, which
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    59 5 Rheumatism Can be Cured. Then is no abeaae which inflicts more torture'than rheumatism and there is probably no disease for which such a varied and useU*a lot of remedies have been suggested. To lay tLt it can be cured is there ore a bold statement to make but Chamberlains Pain
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    SHIPPING DEPRESSION.
    36 5 Cunarder takes the Pot. In view of the depression m shipping which is threatened, the Hamburg Amerika Line has countermand ed the order placed m Balfast for a liner larger than the newest Cunarder. > <
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    THE PRESIDENCY.
    23 5 Resived March 9th, 10 16 am. The Republican Convention at New York has adopted Governor Hughes as candidate for tin Presidency.
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    CONGO TREATY.
    34 5 Belgium Dissatisfied. The pubUntioi of the text of the amended Congo Treaty has evoked Btrorg dissatisfaction ia the B lgian Press, owiag to the oit>rous nature of the obligations imposed on Belgium. > <
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    DR SUN YAT SEN.
    396 5 China's Wily Scheme. {Chinese Mail's Service.) Peking, March 1. The Peking Government is considering to invite Dr Sun Vat Sen to surrender by conferring on him an offieia 1 rank. Te proposal is strongly objected by Yuan Shin Kai. On the above the China Mail writes
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    286 5 The commercial business carrel on at Batavia, Sourabaya, and Tt-1 )k Betong by the firm of H-ffcrich and Ridemacher will, m April next, pass into the hands of Messrs Behn Meyer and Company, of Singapore, with all its assets and liabilities. We M China Mail have rec9ived a copy of
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    14 5 Ladies who are a\ out to become mothers and those courageous women who nurse
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    THE ANTI-OPIUM CONFERENCE.
    194 5 The second Anti-Opium Conference of the Straits and F.M.S. was opened at Penang on March 6, tin Prisidtn^, Mr Foo Choo Cboon receiving delegates from Singapore, Malacca and the F.M.S. Mr Foo Choon delivered a lengthy address, m which he asserted that the firj cf entbus asm
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    PECULIAR WILL CASE.
    228 5 Yesterday, three Judges were engaged m the Supreme Court during the morning. The Acting Chief Justice, Mr A. G law took summonses m chambers, motions and petitions, Mr Justice Sarcombe Smith, judgment summouses. Mrs Joinna Lindsay applied for letters of administration before Mr Justice Fisher, m the
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    THE ASSIZES.
    123 5 LAST CASE CONCLUDED. The last ca33 on the calendar at the Assizes, that m v.liich Puteh lii Mydea, formerly employed m the Demarcation < office was charged with forgei y and cheating, with regard t<> notices which he served on an old Chinaman touching boundary Btoaes. Mr Justice
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    END OF THE FRONTIER FIGHTING.
    276 5 The Zakka Khels Oavb m. Calcutta, March, 2ad. General Willcocks telegraphs on the 28th that the Maiiks and Elders of all the Afridi tribes, including the Z tkkas, who spent the preceding ni^ht discussing the details of a settlement, that afternoon presented a petition signed
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    CHINESE EMPRESS DOWAGER'S PLANS.
    21 5 CHINESE EMPRESS DOWAGER'S PLANS. Tokio, March 2nd. The "Kokunnn" new^piper states tint a report has been received at Tokio to the
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      328 5 ROBTnson a co. STEEL CABIN TRUNKS. "The Star of India" Best Steel Cabin Trunk. v«i fe Sizes 24, 27, 80, 32, Mm MUirnnM r% •r\r r> Pricess7/50 8/50 9/75 11/50 13. 50 UNIFORIVI CARES. Robinson and Gompany. SMOKED SARDINES! jl 'V j&vf SUPERB FLAVOR, TRY THEM. sole importers: J. TR
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      61 5 THE TRAVELLERS MALAY PRONOUNCING HAND-BOOK. EIGHTH EDITION Price 7.50 per copy. Publishers: FRASER|& NEAVE, Ltd, To be obta.red from all Booksellers m the Stimiti Settfemei '^.S« THE 'MANSION.' Entrance. Oxley Eise River Valley Road Thil well known Esiablivi. ow under new Managem* nt and ha v Lettt rtnovated. Situated on
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    DEATH OF THE MARQUESS OF LINLITHGOW.
    625 6 < i t&c t p.vs of the death of the MaiqnQM Of Linluhgow reaching Colouilo, the Times of Ceylon gave these comments on the life of thi deceased nobleman The news of the death of the Marquess of Linlithgow will be received with great
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    IPECACUANHA FOR LIVER.
    212 6 A Xk- Thk >ky. A discovery which na tote of extraordinary impoitaaei in all countries where liver abscess prevails is described by Major Leonard Rogers, I S in i:ia extensive work eu F-< I in the Tropics." published by tbe Oxford bniversitv Press It is to the
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    SOUTH AFRICAN NATIVE QUESTION.
    64 6 SOUTH AFRICAN NATIVE QUESTION. QUESTION. A Warning From lhe Transvaal. Johannes! org, February 12, Replying to an article in a London news* paper, in which it was U-.. to le indiseuft—b2s that Natal ia unequal to the task of raftag the huge native p pulatk r. tie Band Daily Mail
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      647 6 Hbvertteements. SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. Ihe Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight, and for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool monthly. One outward
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      421 6 Bl>vcrttsements. SHIPPING. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, Undb* Mail Contracts with THB IMPMBIAL JAPANBSH GOVERNMENT. Specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First Second
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      518 6 a&vertisements. 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 oa or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 1908 Malta Mar
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      731 6 H&vertiaements. SHIPPING. --g^=======^ Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES. Steamers of the Coast Fleet. tohb reg. toh« reg. Petch»buri 2191 Chow Fa 1643 Borneo 21u0 Derawongs* 1646 Kohsichang 2040 Faklat 1657 Rajah 2028 Anghin 1657 Pitsanulok 2019 Lockaun 1657 Bangkok 1920 Choising 1667 Rajaburi 1904 Pon^tong 1657 Korat 1900 Samsen 1657
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      548 6 H&vcrtiaemcnta. SHIPPING. NX! Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IKPEEIAL GEEMAH MAIL LIKE The fart and well-known mail ffteamers f this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, South amptn, Gibraltar, G«noa, Naples, (connection Marseille Naples, Alexandria and vioe versa) Port Said, Sue*, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, H. ugkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki
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    THE KAMPONG KUANTAN RUBBER CO., LTD.
    581 7 The Weed Difficulty m the Straits T M second annuil general meeting of the iers of the K*mp^ngKuantin Rubber Co Ltd was held m the otfi c of Messrs Julius A Creasy Colombo on Feb when iW present Messnj G. D. Brabazon, m the
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    SHARES.
    774 7 Capital Capital Issue Paid Issned paid op Valos op Company. Qu tatlcaa $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co. Ltd 9 $300,000 225.000 10 10 Bruang Limited 7 s<> $600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Bmseh Hydraulic Tin M. 00. Ltd 14 0 £400.000 350,000 1 1 Duff Development 00.
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    LONDON ASIATIC RUBBER AND PRODUCE.
    132 7 -aiding -Mtutorv meeting of the London Asiatic Rubber and Produce Comted Mi C« A. Lampard said they expected to hear of the fcraaafei of the old company wtthin the next fortnight. but meantime the n. sat of the properties, extending to I-.' 1 acres, had
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    THE ABBAYE'S SKELETON.
    165 7 p] ml a 11 ;y--. t -rJois ikolrton The borne, wbicfc ibehered Mine. Recaccier m thott bat racing and life, surrounded mtM and admirers, has been the scene perhaps, of r M what Paris wants to know. Workmen c.tme across the perfect d 'f a young won.
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    16 7 Wounds, Bruises and Burns. Rv applying an antiseptic dressing to t .cflammauon sets m, they may
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      405 7 Btrocrtfecmcnta. WANTED. CASHIER WANTED AT ONCE. Salary $o0 a month. Apply to the Municipal Secretary, Singapore. Mar 10 13.3 Wanted Rubber tyred Palanquin m jiood condition. Apply with price «to X. Y. Co Free T ss."' Mar 7 H. 3 anted Furnished house by single gentleman. Tanglin District preferred. Apply
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      489 7 H&v>erttsemento. TO LET. TO LET FURNISHED. Balmeg at Pasir Panjang. For further particulars, apply to D. Turner, British Dispensary. Mar 5 v.c TO LET Large Office, Ist floor 3-3 Malacca Street, formerly occupied by Messrs. Arthur Barker ft Co. Apply to MEYER BROS. Mar 4 uc TO LET No. 28
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      534 7 EXCHANGE. (Cokbiotid UP TO March. 9.) Bank 4 m/s 2/4 f demand M 2/3f£ Private creditg 3 m/s M 2/4 T 9 credits 6 m/s 2/4£ Pbancb, demand Bank... 291 GhuMAKT, demand 237 India, T. T, 173± Hongkong, demand 17 j t Yokohama, demand M 114 J a, demand 139
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      183 7 KAMBURG-AMERIKA LIKE. PASSENGER SERVICE. By the new steamers Fhenama" HAKShURG.' Hohenhtacfen,' "SCANDIA and Silesia." The -t tamers are specially built for the trcpirs have !uxuriou3 Passenger accommodation. First class Cabins amidships, ligl throughout by electricity, cabins fitted with fans. I'octor and Stewards- rn^y. Laundry on board. Return tickets issued at
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    SCC TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    465 8 The rain storm. < i" the day made it imjyossible for play to take place yesterday. The arrangements inw are. TO-DAY'S PLAY. Championship. 0 T. Lowe v P. C. TurnV.nll. A. H. Withers f T. G. Treadgold. B Singles. Lt. O. Y. Hibbert scr. v F. W.
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    127 8 The rirst round lot ll Piosident'l Cup v\ .>, plaj "ii Saturday and Sunday, |2m tnltfl as follows G pi. XoOßg v J. H. Sunn^r*. Capt. i qd^- 7up play. H i W. 6, Leekj, H. Tongue 7 up aad 5 to p] j. > Ba kT
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    SIR MATTHEW NATHAN ON EDUCATION OF NATIVES.
    180 8 T R->v. John Dube, of tha blood royal of Z a gi ol an American UwSn an md isfarial school at > .■.t::_--, near Ph. aiz, Ratal ffir Matthew S itam. the new overnor of X.ttai, opened a M .ding of the school.
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    RESULT OF THE TRIANGULAR SHOOTING MATCH.
    404 8 RESULT OF THE TRIANGULAR SHOOTING MATCH. CEYLON AGAIN BEATEN BY SINGAPORE. A Victory Over Rangoon. The M Ceylon Observer (March 2) says: Ceylon has once more for the third year m succession sustained defeat at the hands of the Singapore Volunteers m this triangular contest. The Singapore team, according to
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    SHOOTING.
    75 8 Cstlon v. M. S. Guides. Kandy, February 29. Shooting m the competition against the Mai ty States Guides took place to-day. The conditions of light and wind were practically the B line aa yesterday. The following are the totals for the three ranges of 200, 0, and M) yards
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    FINE SHOOTING AT HONGKONG.
    175 8 The final shoot m connection with the Governor's Cup, presented by His Excellency Bir Matthew Nathan, took place on March Ist, Mr Jenkins, an Australian, winning the trophy with a remarkably fine net aggie gate. The conditions of the competition were Twelve monthly shoots alternately at
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    119 8 A we'll known Ceylon rifta shot lias been giving an opinion of the as-onishirjglv tine shoot rccantly put up by the Sin£apcra team against Ceylon and Rangoon. In the "Times of Ceylon" this note appears M Singapore has done marvellously well, scoring 962 points out cf a total of 1,050
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    HAT SNATCHER PUNISHED.
    177 8 A ycuDg Hylam wrs before Mr Colncan, the third niagis'rite, yesterday afternoon, on a charge of snatching a Hokien's hat. Complainant said he Wi s going along Circular Rjad m a rikisha, when the accused grabtel his hat ard ran away with it. A Malay captured him
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    ENTICING AWAY A MARRIED WOMAN.
    191 8 A Chinese shopkeeper charged a countryi man of bis before Mr Colman, the third i magistrate, yesterday afternoon, \u\h enticing away his wife. He said he missed her and found her later with the accused at Pulau Bukom. He declared he married her 1 m
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    K. P. M. TIME TABLE.
    124 8 The Royal Packet Staam Naviga'ion Co., have taken the desirable step of issu'iiu their time table, including the Netherlands Steamship Co. acd the Rotterdam Lloyds, m Engl'sh, and non-Dutch speaking passengers who desire to make use of this company's steamers, will find the tine table
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    WIRE NEWS.
    308 8 (China Mail) America's Armada. London, March 3. A telegram from Washington states that Commander Sims, giving evidence before the Naval Committee of the Senate, stated that the American navy was m an amazing condition. The armour belting of the ships *as too thin and the ammunition hoists were
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    286 8 The Glenfallccb brought 1081 Chinese coolies from Ainoy and Swa'ow yesterday. The P. O. Homewtrl Mail "Delta" left Hongkong at 1 pm. on SatunUy and is due here at 7 am. on Thursday, the 12 h inst. The Outwaul Mail steamer Malti" left Colomho at 9 pm. on
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    CLEARANCES.
    223 8 Mar 7. Hainam, Brit, str., Philips, for Muar and Malacca. Hebe, Brit str., Andrews, for Penang and Deli. Pin Ben£, Brit, str., Davidson, for Port Swettenham and Penang. Lai Sang, Brit, str., Tadd, for Penang and Calcutta. Cheang Chew, Brit, str Shepherd, for Hongkong Amoy and Swatow. Perak, Brit,
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    PASSENGERS.
    158 8 Per Itaura Messrs Margrett, Clark, Geldies, Taylor, Brady, Nestor, Marriott, Speakuian, Gatte, Adams, Duiey, H. Armstrong, V. Parker and Pte. Murray. Per Calypso Messrs Roell, Naghi and Kanafusa andMesdames Sbibuya and Oklatua. Per Kinta Mr P. W. Howl, Mr Goodkock. Mr S. Andeison, Mr and Mrs Ketscbke, Mr 0.
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    Passengers Expected.
    63 8 List of Passengers per German ss. Prinz Regent Luitpold expected to airive here on he 21st instant. Mr Hauptmann Max von Ploennis, Mr and Hanptmanc Ludwig von Ploen*:is, Mrs Sicch Suermondt, Miss Snouch HurgrorJA, tlr and Mrs Rickemann, Mr H. Vollmeriaus, Mr D. J. Boyd. Hon'ble and Mrs
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    395 8 Men-of-war Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For When Sea Mew Col. Yacht 50u Murphy Feb 23 P. Swettenham Incertain Ship Flag Tons Master Arrived From Consignee Fcr When Ban Poh Guan Brit 676 Smith Mar 8 Macassar Wee Bin S'baya 12 Benwrackie Brit 2535 Findlay Feb
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    LATEST ARRIVALS.
    183 8 Itaura Brit 3363 Tucker Mar 8 Calcutta Boustead A LO Hong Wan I Brit 2000 Kinghorn Mar 9 Penang Wee Bin Hongkong 10 Calypso Brit 3,-9 Bannatyne Mar 9 Deli Maaafe Peaang 11 Glenfalloch Brit 1434 Hainsworth Mar 9 Amoy Wee Bin Penang Kinta Brit 509 Daly Mar
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