The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 April 1908

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    16 1 THE Singaproe Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEX CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 1908. NO. 6,256
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    85 1 The boycott of Japan by the Cantonese is likely to be a very grave matter. Bjesial wire. (Page 5.) Al<l Page o. The death has occurred m Singapore i the Sultan of S'ak. (Page 5.) Binkmptcy business wai taken yesterday m the Supreme C<-urt. (Page 5 News
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    THE RULE OF THE ROAD.
    1126 1 At a career] g MM ruy hea< g >i.t\ iMi misleading, for tin article has n thing do with the time honoured ge Rule of the Road g>es by contr. •■> j for as ycu go bowling iloi g, ii j <-» p to the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      539 1 Entertainments. THE HIPPODROME Ginematograph Show. To-Night! To-Night!! ALL NEW PROGRAMME To-Nlght! fo-Night! FOR A HORSE COB OR PONY. Morton, next Hotel de la Paix. GRAND HOTEL JAVA. BATAVIA. This first class Hotel, patronised by the English Community of Batavia, and situated m the Centre of the most healthy and best
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      384 1 Entertainments. ALHAMBRA, CINEMATOGRAPH BEACH ROAD TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. Ist Show 7-30—9 p m. Lost a pretty little dog A Prince's idea Au unlucky day The Betrothed's nightmare The devil's three sins What a razor can do The Phantom Guard Too much of a hurry Another's Fault Boxing matches
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      107 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Central Engine Wotka have been appointed sole agents for Siddeley Autocars Sheiiu id Simplex. Page 1. Race notices by the S.S.C. Page 2. Wanted, clerk Page 2. Sahara! Khan's book on the ltaces. Page 2. Wanted temporary cvu>et r for P. W. D. Page 2. 20th Century Empresaions
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      383 1 THE WEEK. Friday, "rd High Water.— ll.sB a. Straits Settlements Association, 4.45 p S R E. Electric Light, Blakan Mati, 5.15 p Mark Lodge, 8.45 p Satcrday, 4th High Water.— o.4 a 0.83 p B 1 Mail Outward due. Sunday, Sth i High Water:— 0 31 ft* 1.19 p sth
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    A SHATTERED ILLUSION.
    200 2 Jchn Chinaman, like the rest i, resents any insult to hi>> d-*a 1 although they mi Uy suiT- than he would an m: to himself which increases onr respect for him But had been much iin tender the Cb.hu m books, once four. I a off the
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    THE ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.
    74 2 A COMMEMORATIVK Mr A gathering to oelebrate the anniv of the conclusion ol I a k\ g] -I I A wis held at the etfk-ial :ee of Count Haj the Foreign Minister, on tfareh !2, when araon^ those piesent were .f State, Admiral the B 1 1
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    140 2 A i jne oil well is sail to have I c I m the middld of ilu town ported rb.it the Japmese Government beg ••nforce the new petrtl^um announced that there is v. are whistling of locomotives on the ster re j .m ludian journal) has en'rst cbscr nation of
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      39 2 'ism Makes Life Miserable. t home ia t. valuable poskhbo th« rtach of mankind m enjoy fa comforta if you are from rheumatism. Yon throw aside L mm when you enter your Lome aa I you can bt> nlioro^
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      545 2 Hbvcrfidenienta. WANTED. WANTED A Bottle Booking Clerk for Fraser Neave's Aerated Wales Factory, Auson Road. Apl 3 7.4 GOVERNMENT NOTICE. WANTED a Temporary Overseer for the Public Works Department, Singapore. Salary 11,820 per annum. Apply to the Superini of "Works and Sol with copies of i sent t< stimonials. Tte
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      743 2 Htoertfoem€ttt&. NOTWES. ESHARAT KHAN Co. 34. BRAS BASAH ROAD. Fsharat Khan has opened a Boo!--for the Singapore May Meeting May 12th, 14th and 16th and offers good terms;to clients. $10,000 Doubles IODO to 50 Trebles 2000 to 25 Straightout on all Events. NOTICE. Consignees of goods ex H.A.L. LANG' BASK"
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      386 2 H&v>erttoemento. NOTWES. NOTICE. From this day Mr. H. Reder will sign ou Firm per pro. AVEILL ZERNBR. C Singapore 26th March, 1908. Mar 2G 4.4 5 SHORTHAND TYPEWRITING Promptly executed. Absolute secrecy guaranteed. Mrs. E. F. HOWELL, Cavenagh Bridge Buildings, ft Raffles Hotel. NOTICE i Notice is hereby given that
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      394 2 Hb\>crttscmcitis3. INSURAMGES. SOUTH BRITISH IM3UR4NCE CO., Ltd, r FIXE Insuranoes effected on Building-s, Renti and Merchandise of every description. MARINE insurances accepted to all parts ol the world at lowest rates. LOCAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. L. Engkl, Esq., Chairman The Hen. Lan Jiak Kirn. I Liar Ho Fuah, Esq., Lee
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      405 2 Hfcvcrtiscnicnu. BANKS. Hongkong k Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paii.-vp Capital M Kbsieti Ftnd BBi I Reskrve UtAM cf PteTMHOM H v. Mr. Hknrt Kiswick. CaAiuMAn. i: y I Chairman. E. G. Bareett, Esq. ►*'»k i fco i'iUKsU B. Sffl A. FttohB, trq j E. Ski C. S. (iUBBAY, ESQ H. L.
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    THE JAPANESE BOYCOTT.
    855 3 The WAIWUPO and the Boycott. (Chine.- c Mail's Ser\iee) Mug, M.iivh -?t. I: Itrata that kfce Japanese Minister hi> eoauaunic led with the Wai- I lattei I Ito the Viceroys! of I. >Bgkiang and Liaagkwang relating to PBOP v I kTIOI Work. i sTRi-N., rßßxnca. ft, March
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      453 3 H&vcrtt6cincnt3. It was certainly a good messenger who brought tho news to your housethat Ayer's SarsapariUa makes the blood "rich a:al red." 1 This means so much to those who are thin, pale, feeble, weak, aud nervous. After Ayer's Sarsanarilla lias cured you, carry the glad message to a friend
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      592 3 fl&verttscmcnts. AuerioNS. SHERIFF'S SALE. In the Vice Admiralty Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. Xo. 4 of 1908 In the cause cf Ellis Donald Morris Plaintiff v. S. S. Will o'the Wisp Defendant THE UNDERSIGNED HAS RECEIVED INSTRUCTIONS TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION At his'SalescUocm No. 13 Raffles
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      654 3 advertisements. mienoNs. AUCTION SALE OF 7L New Motor Gar At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan k Co's Saleroom Monday, 6th April, at noon. One 12.14 H. P. LINDSAY M CAR front entrance) fitted with 4 Cylinder Fafnir Engine, double ignition viz dry cells, Eiseman magnets, water circulation pump. Extra large Radiator
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      265 3 ELECTRIC iSSft itl fa Bk wn &n wL kL i w\ i ifife fL i are not more silent when running than FOR Simplicity Reliability and Elegance These Cars are unrivalled. O 9 have been sold locally and every one f them is giving complete satisfaction. A recent testimonial says
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    Domestic Occurrences Birth.
    17 4 Domestic Occurrences Birth. Mom.— At Little Firthbead, Dalbeattie, Scotland, the wife of A. MOIB, of a daughter.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, April 3, 1908.
    1470 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, April 3, 1908. Here shall the Press the People's right maintain, I 'l.iwed by influence and unbribed by gain Here patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw. Pledged to Religion, Loyalty and I .aw. It is impossible to read our speoial telegram from Hongkong referring to
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    851 4 We were glad to leara froa the II i the Colonial Efeoretirj festerdaj morning that H. E. the Governor had taen pleased to appoint Mr E. C. Ellis tha head of the legal firm of Drew aad Napier, to be an tfn" official Msmbei of the Legislative Council to fill
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      221 4 JOHN LITTLE COS f ANNUAL I 00r^fV1EN0£S I I Illustrated GataloQues free on applications. TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS. Secures ten per cent discount. But not if bills havi to be issued and collectors sent* Send to this Office any time before April 1 OtL SO. 75 for three months subscription* $25
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      171 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS. THE LEADING AND ONLY HIGH-CLASS STUDIO IN THE COLONY. Our Photographs are of the highest Artistic and Technical Excellence, and are admitted to be Incomparably the Best m the Far East. No Satisfaction, No Payment. Orchard Road and at Hotel d 9 I'Europe. IS IMITED I S
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    CANTONESE BOYCOTT.
    57 5 AN EFFECTIVE RETALIATION. Bpsciai TBxsemAK.l {From Mr i Tspondemt.) Bongkong, April 2n4 Received at 11 25 im. POral important cities m Koantuog nd to Canton, beseeching their com." itop the boycott of the The Canton- „r e prepared toreoonsid [oeation of the aftei J ipan fa 13 lost
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    "GOLDEN HOPES."
    41 5 The Dividend, m our own KvC. 8.55 pui The Golden B pc Rabbet Domp aj pays ad. end of 6 per oent, .ml ewrica sum of £2,4 17 i dnridead paid by the Golden itste was 5 pet osnt.
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    ROBDED BY AN OLD COOK.
    175 5 WEDDUra PRESEN I ST< 'I.KN. A HjUuß BUMd Lim Ah I\>h ft before Mr i the! rid asterd iy a. Enspi P mkett said he 1: _Jnd, he i I lult to > i t 3 g .:ie there he rated iis house had I
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    THEFT AT THE SINGAPORE CLUB.
    133 5 A Hylam "boy" employed at the SingaClub was v aan the third maflinlnl Beterdaj, witk rhe tbefi I MOO IB notes belonging to Mr White. 1 Mr thai m Wedneu noon he wa3 having lea at the I lab with Dr Black when he miaeed
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    THE U. S. FLEET.
    59 5 We see by a tsjegfam March 20th" that the 0 B batt whip Bwl B t rnve at Manila on Sepi mber a i BMtelj the time set n either way It the tleet remains three weeks or moie tftcre it would perhaps be a1 Bongkong
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    SOCIETY SIDELIGHTS."
    65 5 ashing fi p!« Wee te ra jraali.iK-.ti-. gbta Smi Bee^ istraHai n !hIQ The: polled the dm -the b,ck.,ndt^- D^bnef, 5 moment, seemed about left the jetty, the bare R^MgJJ c ithan. and the fluttering handkerchiet I ir -aret, were seen m rhe distance. The homeward-b.und Orontes :s
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    THE SULTAN OF SIAK.
    219 5 Arab Chief Di^s m Singapore. We regret to record the death of His Highness the Sultan of Siak, Sved Hishim bin Suit iv Gasiiu, which occurred at :>. 15 yesterday morning at his residence m Jaian Rajah. Bia highnes3 arrived from his State on Wednesday afternoon
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    WEDDING IN COLOMBO.
    131 5 KLLIOT-COKKIE A 'i ret wedding was solemnised at 4 oO p.m. yesterday (March 24) at Christ Church, Gtlle Face, the contracting parties bang Mr P. M. Elliot, Captaiu of the Singapore Infantry Volunteers, who arrived m the island last weok from Singapore by the French mail and
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    ATTEMPT TO DRUG AND ROB.
    149 5 Three Teochews were again before Mr Cohnan, the third magistrate, jester lav moon, on a charge of attempting to admhustflf B stup»'t\iuL r 'lriiu r 1" Veo Eug Song, a Chinese Bhop-keeper of Hong Lim Court. The story for the prosecution was that the accused
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    THE ROYAL WEST KENT REGIMENT.
    106 5 From the list of Indian Reliefs now pubiisbfi me Bee that the 2nd Royal WV s1 K'enr Regiment is down to relieve the Royal Lancaster Regiment (which was here eight years a£o) at Lsbong, a hill station amongst the lower Himalayas not far from Dahra
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    WANTED TO GO TO AMERICA.
    91 5 DeteetiTe Inspector Piayne charged a Cantonese before Mr Caiman, the third magistrate, jrefetwday, with cheating anotlnr Cantonese by inducing: him tD deliver to him |85 on' the condition that ba would Like him to America. Mr Dad ley Parses appear id for the deEenoa Complainant
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    SEQUEL TO THE ALSAGOFF CASE.
    75 5 Detect Itc Inspector Frayne applied to Mr ttreen, the Beoond magistrate, yesterday, for another postponement m the case m which Hadji Hassan bin Omar, a witness m the Usaioff case, was charged with perjury. The case wii ad jonrned Iffltbe9th and no bail was allowed.
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    BANKRUPTCY DAY.
    639 5 Official Assignee and Chines 9 Debtor. There were many bankruptcy matters down for hearing before Mr Justice Sercombe Smith yesterday, and an imposing array of counsel, who however mainly came for postponements, and soon accomplished their purpose. Among other cases were. L. Herment petition allowed to be withdrawn
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    ARRESTED IN TANGLIN.
    115 5 A few mornings ago, while two 31 policemen were on patrol duty m Tanglin, they captured a CLinaman at the junction of Dalvey and Steven's Roads for being m possession of a basket con'aining clothing and cooking utensils. The man was taken to the Orchard Koid station
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    "AMAH" BITTEN BY A DOG.
    69 5 AMAH BITTEN BY A DOG. A Chinese amah employed by a European resident m Grange Road was bitten by a dog on Wednesday night while on a visit to a friend m Oxlev Risa. The dog belonged to the house she was visiting. It was captured by the police aud
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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      447 5 ROBINSON Co. A Fresh Shipment of Tobacco Cigarettes. =====^i tin cf 50. Sg^^ lT li||Ef IlliiiSit^f Mixture. 1 wavy Cut A mixture of the highest grade of 35 Cts< Un of 50 matured lobacco, cool smoking, seductive rlavour and aroma. NeStOF GIANACLIS, Ciga^ettCS. In patent air-tight tins. Price 60 cts
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      772 5 LAST NIGHT'S MAIL. Telegrams via Ceylon. London, March 23. On the arrival of the French cruiser Cassard at Cape Juby all the Bailine's crew were given up unconditionally. Port au Prince Refugees. The Fiench cruiser has embarked General Firmin and the other refugees at Port au Prince and conveyed them
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    THE DECLINE OF NAGASAKI.
    560 6 Remarkable Rxomrs 01 Foraoim& The next few weeks will witness the depar- tur-- no fewer th..ii SS foreign residents from Efagasaki, writes a r jrrespondent m the Japan Chronicle. Ql those aoi more than' eleven are going on furlough, so that none cf the Un e\:-vted
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    OIL CARRIERS
    303 6 Eru' _-d on their maiden vojage to Xew > I h Mft at present are the steamer Iro and fchel vahoe, each capable of carry- I tons of oil m bulk. They represent quite the biggest vessels ever constructed for this purpose, and have been built m this
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      72 6 A Re:iifLiy t:.\: T: .ly Magical m Its Power to Reiieie Pain. /ario, Manager of Madras 1 Stol a hras, India, says M J Chamberiaia'a Colic, Ch< OM oi the best I 3 made, I had been rafferii bom ■Batta colic and after trying a'couple «P«eacripti m t relief, a
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      445 6 Hl»vcrttscmcnt3. SHIPPING. Apcar Line. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan calling ai Ptnang, Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai en route. FLEKT. Tons. Commander. eta. Japan 6^Boo J. G. QUfeni s.s. Grt t^or\- Apcar 4.606 S. H. Belson. s.s. Anatoon Apcar 4,610 A.
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      649 6 H&vertisemente, SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. The Compani< sttainers are despatched from Liverpool outwards fc>r the Strait-s, 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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      553 6 Bbvcrtiscmcnte. SHIPPING P. O. STEAM NAViaATION COMPANY. For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issned for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. o%twi *d (for China) 1908 Oceana
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      719 6 Hbvcrti6cmcnt^ SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES. ly Steamers of the Coast Fleet. tons reg. tons ret:, Petchaburi 8191 Chow Fa 1645 Borneo 2100 Devawongst 164* Kohsichang 2040 F*kl*t 1G57 Rajah *^j2B Anghin lt>s7 Pitsanulok 2019 Locksun 185" Bangkok 1920 Choiaing 16M Rajaburi 1904 Pcngtong 1657 Korat 1900 Samaen 1657
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      499 6 H^crttscmcnts. SHIPPING. ND L 111 JL/« JLr« Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen INPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail iteHMM cf this Company Bail fortnightly from I> reman, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soath&m] i Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection -MnrH I Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Suez, Aden, Colombo, Fenang,
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    FRASER & CO.'S SHARE CIRCULAR.
    232 7 FRASER CO.'S SHARE CIRCULAR. Bl brought out .1 few -eller- oi bee priced mining shaves, otherwise the ;as been very dull during the Week unil m with no dftUgC oi m..;. i:ance to Mil T ht« Pahau- <.\>nsolidau,ds wl.ich offered duri i peek at 8G i buyers tnbers would -till
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 7 (Corrected up to April. 2.) Bank 4 m/s 2/4| demand 2/S| Private credits 3 m/s 2/4| credits 6 m/s 2/4 1 5 g Francs, demand Bank.., M 29H Qkbmant, demand 236J India, T. T r 1 73| Hongkong, demand IS|% Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 139^ Bangkok, demand 65^
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    SHARES.
    760 7 MINES. Capful C«pit&l Issue Paid r rt Issued paid ap Value up Company. QujUtlooi 1300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co. Ltd $300,000 225,000 10 10 Braaag Limited 7. $600,000 6OO.OC0 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin M. Ok Ltd 13.75 £400,000 350,000 1 1 Duff Development Co. Lid
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    PRODUCE,
    131 7 April 2. Tin »m No market buyers Gam bier 6.90 Gambler Cube No. 1 10.37* Gambier Cube No. 2 9.00 Pepper Black (ord'ts. Spore) buyers 12.00 Popper, White (fair L.W. 5 p. 0.) 20.374 Nutmegs (110 to the Ib.). M 21.00 Nutmegs (80 to the Eh.) 23.00 Mace (Bauda)
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    AN ARTILLERY WONDER.
    414 7 0,000 Billkts an Hour N ark. rk. It was a gala week for American ordnance inventions. Young Mr m I have already r. I m tht h.: Telegraph. Two days la bad Mr Williama harmless bullet. To this day no\ kno- of harmless bu'. On Saturday of
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    MR. CHURCHILL AND HIS RHINOCEROS.
    146 7 Churchill, m his brilliant article ill the id on his African j uiraey, bich note elsewhere, a exciting about his first rhinoceros He saya The yards away, m ,-entieth-century L Th of a bullet which strikes with an impact and qwtttar, tearing throng mQ Bde
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      378 7 H&\?crttscinciU9. On the Berth. "SHIRE" LINE FOE ANTWERP LONDON. The s.s. "GLAMORGANSHIRE" I tons, Captain Xorris, i-> due on or about 11th April, and will have prompt despatch for above ports. She has limited accommodation available i a first class passengers only. Fare Singapore to Antwerp or London 5300. Fur
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      547 7 B&vertisements. TO LET. TO BE LET. "DALYDENE" 30, Killixey Road. Gas and water laid on. Apply to Caitn. DALY, c o Straits Steamship Company. Apl 2 v.c TO BE LET ON LEASE OR FOR SALE. Charming 3 Acre Sea Residence at Port Dickson known as Holme Lee, li Miles from
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      336 7 B. LUKWEL'S universo pip ADO LA CORONA kavJHllOi TO LET. To be let Ist floor office, Raffles Place, apply to Meyer Bros. Sept 26 v.c BUNGALOW TO BE LET. Bungalow m Tanglin to be let furnished from the Ist of June. Five or six bedrooms, dining room, drawing room, large
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      160 7 I^*™.™^^^™ mnmmm^mm m PASSENGER SERVICE. I By the new steamers BHBUIU," Habrbubg," Hohenstaufen," an--11 Soasdia" and M Silesia." The steamers are specially built for the tropics and P have luxurious Passenger accommodation. First-class Cabins amidships, lig! throughout by electricity, cabins fitted with fans. Doctor and Stewardesses cai Laundry on board.
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    THE FOOTBALL SEASON.
    201 8 GAME BETWEEN THE ARTILLERY AND THE S.C.C. A large gathering assembled on the Esplanade last evening to witness the game of "soccer" between the S.C.C. and the combined Artillery teams. As it was the opening of the Club football season, a good deal of interest was centre.
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    M.S.G. AND MACKINNON CUP.
    168 8 A- Ira iti a ahooi by Urn Bisley Team of t II 3 .i>ove Cup oonditions. w'.t. —|Q thotfl no lighter the loßoirinaj ieaarfiai wen I .ned. Bmb J< 1 Sngh 4n i: 3 123 125 b-rg M I 14 42 41 127 127 Santa S
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    BY THE GERMAN MAIL.
    285 8 f of M< Bsra Goad K!*ekf: 1-1 am, rn, Urn aim■9l eatin E 100. Eighty emp ished ir m Ding bui without nisb Tke to of tbQ 1 -a'tle practice ia Urn i S itj -.irshowa further improvement m the shooting. The China ■qvaflbwi feeada it,
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    GERMAN EAST AFRICA.
    91 8 I :ives Si LEI H DSAIB In th? Reich* i ion Herr Dernburg stated that the prompt cont farm! Railway throagb German was noceaaary for i reaSOE^ the size of the Protectorate :he badness of the ra 1 entI d not be able to hold their own.
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  • Correspondence.
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      The Goonetilleke Case.
      215 8 To the Editor, Sir, Might I crave a little space m the columns of jour valuable journal to lay before the Public some salient features m the lucid judgment delivered by Mr Justice Fisher m the Goouetilleke case, which I submit have au important bearing on the
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    SELANGOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    103 8 From 'he Secretary wo have received b copy of the first annual report of the Selang>r Chamber of Commerce, which now numbers 21 members, and seems to haye done rety good work m calling attention to matters thai required amendment. The append* deal at length with
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    BRITISH INFANTRY RELIEFS.
    241 8 Calcutta. Bfareh 20. Britisa [nfantry Reliefs for 19 >8«09 ate as follows Ist Borderers, Gibraltar to Wellington 2nd Dorsetshiree, Wellington to Madraa and Be larj 2nd Cheshires, Madras and Bellary to Seounderabad, Ist Manchesters, Secnnderabad to Kamptee lstLincolnshires, Kamptee to Poona Ist Somersetshire Light Infantry, Poona to
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    GROUNDING OF THE GERMAN SS. "LACISZ."
    69 8 GROUNDING OF THE GERMAN SS. "LACISZ." The German steannr Lncisz of the <r-iniic-Australiau Steam Navigation Co., left Colombo on the 3rd ult, for C a ioental ports, has grounded near A.den ia beli ,1 to be a complete wreck. Xo lives have l>?enlost. No further particulars are yet to land.
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    SPECIAL HOME NEWS.
    159 8 A f pecial cable to the Englishman dated London, 22nd March, says Itia !sow definitely realised that the Prime ■ujplaint is the development of a longstanding ailment which'ii not fatal precludes bis .-sumption of office. Thereconstructed Cabinet will be disclosed after B I: is surmised that Mr.
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    DISCOURAGING LOCAL INDUSTRIES.
    909 8 Indian Engineering has the subjoicei aiticle en a question that is sure to arise here also from time to time m connection with the filling of Government contracts. The only solution that is, to our thinking, a fair and practical one, so far as the Crown Colonies
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    PROHIBITION OF INDIAN EMIGRATION TO JOHORE.
    144 8 We Echo) are informed that the Government of Madras has published a warning to emigrants against going to Johore, on the ground that there is no one to safeguard their interests m that country. As a result of this order recruiting to Johore will
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    204 8 The German mail steamer Yorck arrived from Europe late yesterday afterroon, aDd tli9 mails were dcLverul about the dinner hour. Sir Walter KuLeiman, an experienced shipowner, expressed the opinion a short time back that the shipping interest has m front of it a period of keen depression. On
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      13 8 PIANOS Bought, Sold or Exchanged Pianos at $150 and Upwards, by differentJMakers Guaranteed
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      190 8 DE KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Lxdh Con-tea ct with the VmnunN India QoTWimm ffent J u a J m &V°re t Ship Agency, late J. Daendels Co.. 2-3. Collyer Quay THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPROXIMATE. S.S. REYNST Bawcan, Soerabaja, Baadjermaoa, Siau.n, Kota-Baroe. BalikPaiian. Samarinda and J'asir BA Jlkael"
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      436 8 PASSENGEES. Per Calypso Mr Fexer. Per Perak Messrs Velge, W. G. Maxwell, M. Thunder, F. Reiser, Purdy, Cowards, H. N. Terreis, Histeas, Mr and Mrs J. Jambu, Mr and Mrs C. G. May, Miss Judson, Mi>s (iribson. Per Pin Seng Mr Von Bargan, Mr and Mrs Peterson and four children,
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      534 8 VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-war Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Wher Hertog Hendrik Dut. cru. 1600 Goedhatt Mar 31 Sourabaya Son Makufc Siam. g'bt. 700 Rajawansan Mar 29 Bangkok Bangkok Zahor a Sar. Yacht 95 Nan dak Mar 2* Kuching Sarawak Sea Mew Col. Yacht 500 Murphy Feb 23
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