The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 May 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. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 1908. NO. 6,289
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    157 1 A good day's racing marked the opeciner of the Singapore Sporting Club's Spring Meeting. His Highness :he Sultan of Jjhcre returned to the tuifattd iron the Derby with his recently acquired Durlar P*ge The death is anni mi>l of Dr. C. T' Kukes, Port Health Officer, who,
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    WHAT'S THE ODDS
    834 1 against an aitig&ml bill beic- p ed in this Col< Tbeie are thn<> schools of craiik- v:h want to make it illegal to put a five dollar note ("bill" it should be, after reading the account of the rt.-^nt attempts to rush ant i -gambling in America).
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      172 1 RA |MA I O f a v ourably known for 1 U Hi n Li W 50 years in the Straits, Boudoir, Concert Grand, Grand Upright Grand Pianola PA Uft O The Best and the Chea P est in the IniiUo Market w SHOW ROOMS, 375 Victoria Street. A. FRANKEL
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      362 1 A PEW NIGHTS ONLY. Lightning Japanese Jugglery Conjuring by THE JAPANESE MAGIG AND GOMEDY GO. (On Tour to Europe under the sole direction of Prof. KIKUGOEU.) 12 LADY GENT. ARTISTS. JAPAN'S LIVING "DEVILS" GRAND OPENING NIGHT. COMING TUESDAY, MAY 12TH, AT HARIMA HALL Back of Raffles Hotel (TRAM LINE) SEE
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      251 1 Entertainmen ts. f VICTORIA THEATRE LESSEE MANAGER I Maurice E. Bandmann H fiuge Success. Wonderful Corricks Marvellous Corricks LAST TWO NIGHT'S, POPULAR PRICES. Private B)XM $20 Orchestra Stalls %B D esa Circle $3 Family Circle $2 Pit Stalls |1 Doors open 9. Commence 9.30. plan at the robinson piano co.
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      72 1 m m TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Two more nights only of the Wonderful Corricks Page 1. A new directory is being formed for the Telephone Co. and alterations in names and numbers should be sent in to the Manager before the 25th inst Page 2. Legal notice re the goods of Henry
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      344 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 13th High Water 8 33 a 9.7 p H. E. The Governor At Home,'' 4.3) p Thcrsdav, 14th High Water.- 22 B 7 a., 9.36 p. 8.1. Mail Homeward closes, 3 p N.D.L. Mail Outward due. Races. Second Day. Banks close at noon. Friday, 15th i Hicrh
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    789 2 la the tut Brookland Bioes, heUl on April lltb, Hooneor Da B ista made, on a 90 H. P. Mercxle*. fitted irith CotitiLt- )'al PoBQOAtk fvr-s 2'> miles in 18 milt. ;^< sec., thus baating the worlds 1 record. To rmse the tar.it on rice, uuhusked Bud »ked, ahiDst fiftj
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    A Good Suggestion.
    33 2 B. Wainwright of Lemon City, Flat L> b B fhfl manufacturers tha better results are obtained fnm tlie iaa'H Colic. Cholera and diarrhoea Remedy in cases of oain* in th*
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      531 2 A TIP FOR THE RACES is TO COME AND SEE Ol'li J?ace Wee/^ The Finest Exhibition show in town. STOP WATCHES, in gold and silver, SCARF-PINS, in brilliants of our own design, FIELD GLASSES, in large variety. ORIGINAL UNIQUE OWN DESIGNS. The finest assortment of Jewellery ever shown in Singapore.
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      203 2 H&vcrtisemcnts. NOTIGES. H. WILLIS, TURF COMMISSION AGENT BUSINESS ON ALL EVENTS AT THE RAQES. ALSO ON THE ENGLISH DERBY. FOB PBICES Apply co The International Hotel de la Paix. Apl 21 Luwf 28 5 ESHAR.AT KHAN ®> Co., TURF COMMISSION AGENT, 34, Bras Basah Road. GIVES The Best Prices On
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      732 2 H&vertisements. NOTICES. NOTICE. Take notice that the Power of Attorney dated 25th October 1907 from Nai Nieng Pisam to Koh Chwee Chiang appointing him Manager of Chop Hong Lee Chan of No. 68 Boat Quay, Singapore has been revoked as from this date and that I the Undersigned have been
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      506 2 Hbvcrtlacmcnt^ NOTIQES. THE EXCHANGE BANKS WII Bfl (I.OhKl) ON Tuesday 12th inst. -o -n Thursday 14th mst. at nOOD Race Da y s May B ULfi MADAME FAMBON, LADY DENTIST. High Class Work Moderate Price. No. 215, Orchard Rcjad. Nov 21 u.c JAVANESE COOLIES. Suitable for Rubber other estates. guaranteed
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      428 2 S6pcrfiocincni£. BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banian Corporation. Paid-up Capital „()00,000 Resbibvb Fund Sterling BtMrtg ,000,000 I «oc Silver Bamte 1 1 „v ),i N N I J 5Z8 5W »W0 Revervb Liability of Peopei«toes r ooo,oeo Coukt of Directors. Hon. Mr. Hinbt Kk^wjck. Ch.iib.max. B Qovn Esq.- mkman E. G B
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    HONGKONG AND THE U. S. FLEET.
    187 3 HONGKONG AND THE U. S. FLEET. T M referring to Um comig d I ideas Iween Britain m i procee Is I toi ftptanoe t the t, v M biTitai na *evs extended -imply to peopie were anxioua to lve n to their sentiment of friends:: ip. We feel nan
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    THE R. C. CLERGY IN CHINA.
    231 3 A >iu article as 1 tn Catl s clergj a recent ed e been more ueUj :nportai;. I in the ing Roman Catholic miasiont the -.x: :,--v baVG been enjoying since Bishop Farier got it for then. 185 The Chi:;- i hathereby in one
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    THE AMERICAN FLEET.
    159 3 t Sen n«s I'sS in Ch T>. ir Admi: B v': wlli comniand the ba crui>e from San Francisco via Austealia, th« Orit ork Her ft cabled a detailed in: I arv of the c v >' l>e l! .1 been approved Pi 5, hie! of the
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      4 3 Lom Back. •Uti rheuma-
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      286 3 Hfcvcrtisemcnts. Soundi tg pr: L- s of Ayer'a Hair ;ov. That's what every one tlo< is who uses l^&^J V'C V l\ use it then iMa?^" vou 1:: I '--0 not jLi y Au -cj^jma 1 use if., jl ou see, if li' ou will be so pleased Ml! jk
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      441 3 tttwerttsemente. AuenoNS. MORTGAGEE'S SALE Tuesday, 19th May at 2.30 p.m. Valuable 999 years 1 leasehold land, area 8,480 square feet. Together with the six shop-house dwellings thereon known as Nos. 6 to 10 Buffalo Road, Singapore. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. May 13 20. f> BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME CCUR T
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      670 3 flbvcrtisemcnts. AUGTIONS. MORTGAGEE'S SALE, Valuable Freehold Residential Properly No. 5, Devonshire road At Messrs, H, L. Coghlan Go's Salerooms Monday, 18th May, at 2-30 p.m. All that piece of Freehold Land situate in the District of Claymore being part of Grant No. 2 having an estimated area of ***** square
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      233 3 (In common with every article of Proved Merit) HAS ITS > < 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 in its natural state may be seen. No contamination is
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      152 3 AUeTIONS. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. TWO UPORWiT FURNITU-E AUCTIONS IN IN. SATURDAY, 23ri MAY niture and Curios at Balaclava. Dalvey Koad the property of .1. K. Ilorm BATVBBAY MAY ti Furniture and specially geod plants at OraugtOrove. Tangliu. the property of Mrs. Howard ton. ji j. OOQHULU I Co Licensed Aucti> nd
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    Domestic Occurrences. Deaths.
    110 4 Domestic Occurrences. Deaths. At Low Hill. Singapore, on May 11th. i;i< babd Kv usb. Aged 82. I;wni;v. On the l (l th instant at No. '1 (Railway Quarters) River Valley Road, Adeline Virginia) tin dearly beloved wife of Thomas Rayney and 3rd daughter of Mr. and Mr-, s. Stobbs, aged
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    38 4 Here ihaJ the P.css the People's richt riaintaln, 1 .t"-> d'' influence and unbribed by grtin Her i -:i rr i. ,t Troth h p-'o-ion-i precepts draw. Pled a R :cti, Loyalty and I^iw.
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    Wednesday, May 13, 1908.
    1854 4 lu the columns of the Hongkong papers there h ave been frequent references tD the action taken, primarily by the Cantonese, in vindication of what these people cansider to have beau "a national disgrace" inflict <1 upon China through the measures of repiration accord t >
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    CHINESE REBELS PUNISHED.
    81 4 The Chines C. nsul General i ved a funlnr tolagran tcom the V -er< Canton to the following iffad "A wire!;«'in the Vicerey Si »j L unj i The Imperi.tl Troops at B<>-kou victory, killed ml captured many revolutionists and thus, greatly posbed lowa I force. As
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    THE REBELLION IN YUNNAN.
    137 4 Fi KTHEE fij The following telegram baa bean received in Singapore, and has beei foi inform tfi m The B -v »3 i\ nil k'<w, a fortified I urn ■!> taree d journey 1 1 om Eloko* bidh i pre telegram tanuHißoed bad been *ls iptured.
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    103 4 A BOITSSJ n. a home iper aski If n baltEi a ciock six seconds to strife .^e to n' twelve f I partiapating in aa ftffray at Ar ul on Ifond were fined -ii h\ Ki <4reeD, the BAgisl lay. Mr 'hanks his numerous friends for tl ud ietttrs of
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    252 4 Aui Bgri the homeward _'ers by the P in I j >on were Mr C E. C U> ktl unwell lat ly. and Iff II 11,I 1 Kodjk and li u. who groes home for fjur I, dU 1 returns A Cl uunaa repoits t3 the police that he >.-■•.
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      296 4 AN IDEAL DRINK Iji FOR I I RACE WEEK UJalkers extra Special CUbisky AND Hirano Mineral Water. SOLE AGENTS: LIMITED. DALMANN Co. SOLE AGENTS FOR The Famous TUsen Qement. :(o): I s 91 id ucen who b v- t—ted this Cement report as follows Bbon I that the average Tensile
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      159 4 PORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLARGEMENTS. Of the Very Highest Standard of Attistic and Technical Excellence, the production of acknowledged leaders in the profession, possessing the highest skill anl superior experience, anl working in the largest and most complei ely equipped and up-to-iate S'udio of any in the Far East. We always
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    IRISH UNIVERSITY.
    41 5 (By Submarine Telegraph-Rater's.) Received it :35 p m May j^^ The Irish University Bill has been read I Hma time the voting bang 344 in favour lad 301 against. Tae minority consists of Irish Unionists -ad Xjnconfornrst R... heals.
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    PUBLIC PROSECUTOR.
    54 5 S« Ch.irles Mathewi has been appoint.- 1 i'i blic Pi\ Bseotor. Sir Charles Bftath«wi received his knightt last year. He a a barrister of the >\ estern Circuit and has been senior c uinsel •he Treasury. Is eminently a clubable mio. betaking to the Trof, Travellers R t
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    AN AUTUMN SESSION.
    36 5 Bee. May 12, at 10 1" i m. Mr Aviuith, the Premier, stated that in •mu session wai tble, but he was mib'e to give a date fot the leattembh of e 184
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    THE MOTOR RACE.
    45 5 Bee. May 12, 105 am. Phi tan motof oar in the P«ria rice ins arrived x* T.-kt > and proceeded Lhesjcc to v...i letock, which is the randezvous for the new start, The ft SMI Mil 111 ciaim that the? hold a miles.
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    CRUELTY TO A PONY.
    118 5 ipeetoi Pel oaol the PC A. depart" tuent charged i Kling gharry wjte, N i 6 1 re Mr ifreen, Ihe second magistrate 1 sterday, with I p >nj bjy beating the th a -pannor. bs B L Danman and Pryce gave v said they saw
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    TRADE IN THE U. S. A.
    233 5 The past year in the United States has been one ide a year oJ ritjj and of great depression. On this subj- t the remarks of Mr Seymour Bell, British Commercial Agent in the SA ira therefore of much interest unts out thai daring
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    139 5 The secc nd race 15 >i of the JIC k a Cup Competition will be swum 17 bMa rftti the anrr of the 10" o'clock launch. [Bleeding com--3 are requested to send .u their Dames later than Thuredaj \l h to Mi A. K. |gßi3p da called on ■1 the
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    OPIUM RESOLUTION.
    55 5 (By Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's.) Hongkong Monopolists' Threat. The opium resolution passed in the House of Commons has alarmed the Hongkong monopolists, who expect to lose twothirds of their business, and threaten to claim compensation for breach of the agreements which are still running and more to continue for
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    THE INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION.
    43 5 Received May 12 ih 3 4-1 pm. P.esident K3osevelt has seat a message to the House of kepresentatives urging the passing of a vjte f-. r participation in the International Commission to investigate the opium traffic in the Far Eist.
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    THE FAKUMEN RAILWAY.
    69 5 Expected Withdrawal of Japan's Veto. A Times Peking messige stales that it is expected Japan will withdraw the veto ou tli3 Fakumen Kailway construction, pro- i led that China agrees to connect the Fakumen line with a point on the South Manchuriuu Railway. China will probably accept
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    RUBBER WIRE.
    24 5 Received at 4 30 pru., Ma,j 12th, The h irv f b! of Vallinibrosa for the month of April was 18.000 lb.
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    F.M.S. TIN FIGURES.
    86 5 F. M.S. TIN FIGURES. The figures of the exportation of tin ind tin oie for the first quarter of 1908, compared with the similar quarter of 19 7 are as follows. 1908 1907 Comparison. P- rak pik 120,636.27 98,696.37 p1u521,969.90 .ngor 7">. 985.91 64,444.28 plus 11,541.63 N Serub. 17,12 4.77
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    MALAY SUBJECTS.
    131 5 A new number of the useful papers on Malay Baby ts, published by direction of the F M. S. Government is History, part I dealing with events prior to British ascendancy part 11, notes on IVrak History. Theoriginil intention of dealing with the coming of the British T3
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    THE GERMAN MERCANTILE MARINE.
    251 5 N .iw that the annual reports of the great German Steam Navigation Companies have been published, it is possible to form an exact estimate of the enormous amount of tonnage owned by tlu-m in the aggregate. There are six owneiies with fleets measuring more than 100,000
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    ATHLETIC NOTES.
    960 5 Tetters containing arguments for aid against the admissi3n of Southern Leagve Clubs to the Second Division of the League, wi f h the greater question of the alleged national character of the latter bodv, continue to flood the home papers, and the subJ€c L is interesting enough to
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    THE LATE DR. C. T. RAIKES.
    578 5 THE LATE DR. C. T. RAIKES. We greatly regret to have to announce the death of Dr Cuthert Taunton Riikes M. 8., Ch. B. Oxon, who died at the General Hospital yesterday at a quarter t3 one °'clock. Taken together with tb.9 death of Dr. Wray on Friday last, this
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    SEPOY LINES' GOLF CLUB.
    75 5 Miss Gentle, Mrs (xreeu, Mrs Leask, Mrs J. 1). Blunders and Mrs Wat kins also played but returned no scores. Ladies' May Medal. Played on Monday, scores Mrs Freer 51 42 Mrs Hartnell 49 5 44 Mrs Powlie 46 scr 4*'. Miss McNair 54 50 Mrs
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    THE ASSIZES.
    87 5 At the AesizM yesterday, the Javanese named Kartol l>in Abdullah wis found guilty by six to one of gi\ i'Jir fa:S3 evidence in B judicial proceeding. This was one of the witnesses in the charge brought against Sved Afitfl of the murder of Syed Mohamad Alsagoff. His Lordship
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    ENCOURAGING THE MALAY.
    130 5 Parsimony never was a sin of the F. M. S. Government. It is rumoured that a handsome pension has been settled on the widows and children of the two Malay Forest Rangers who were some time ago murdered near Matang in discharging their duty. The Government is
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      433 5 ROBINSON Co. THE CLAUSS AUTOMATIC SAFETY RAZOR. PRICE |gfc ™CE COMPLETE IN 0F LEATHER BOX M p BUDES StPARATELY $6.50 7/ U0 1 ONE PACKET INCLUDING s," j OF 2U BLADES. S i2 BLADES. The Clauss Automatic Razor is simplicity itself. It is absolutely a perfect antispetic Razor and is
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    NAVAL DEFENCE.
    515 6 Shipmassbss as Watch-Dogs, "When the captain of a merchant steamer Bights ;i warship he usually takes but little notice of bar, unless she happens to come pretty >r threatens to hamper his navigation. In truth, the shipmaster roc nises that he bad got his own busmen to at-t-n
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    THE SIMLA CALLING QUESTION.
    338 6 :la. April much ailing be i radical!. for Simla. The innovation of calling by post hail for the first three or four years of it a rather a precarious foothold. L:. would join the sensible Legaue with euiefault at the first word of criticism from the
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      513 6 a&vcrttscmcnts. SHIPPING. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAV. COY., LTD. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular direct service between Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo on through Bills of .Lading for j Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsze Ports, Formosa, the Philippines &c. &c. STEAMERS. Tons Commander Kutsang
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      675 6 Hbvertteemcnts, SHIPPING. OCEAU STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nav. Co. Ltd. Tht> 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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      647 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 Arcadia May
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      576 6 H?)vertisctncnts. SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. fjt^p The Bteamerg of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, iiremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits. China and Japan. Homewards, they are 'hspatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for lircrnerhaven direct, cillin^ at Penang and Colombo. Taking
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      392 6 BC^crtidemcnU. SHIPPING. ox Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremer INPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast »nd well-known mail IIHWMn ot this Company sail furtnighti> fr i men. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southam] •libra) tar, (jenca, Naples, (coniiHCtioc Mars«-; N&plee, Alexandria and vice verg») Port Said Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penap*"' 'Sin^rap N liongkcng, Shanghai,
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    S. V. C. ORDERS.
    476 7 ByMtjO* B C. Ellis, Acting Commandant v I Singapore, 12th May, 1968. S. V. A. •i:y officer Lieut A. A. Larmit Orivty N.C.O. Betgt D Walker." PteadM m Tuesday 19tfe, D.r.f. and Gun I ..i_v I»n Friday Had, Lecture. Bjth para-i-s ;<> p.m. Bl rg* J.
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    IN HIS UNIONIST DAYS.
    177 7 Radical C.vndidatk Vnwfl o» His Present Party. g i raeta from Mr Chur- hill when M a member of Bioaktpartjarepo i^hed to-day. These -he had %"ty poor opinion poßtadaiM M whom be has since ntto Idsßtify kMMdI Hwaareafew of his eboftl '-vinga T p«rtj in Lona«
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    EXCHANGE.
    77 7 (Corrected up to May. 12.) Bank 4in/» 2/4 demand M M 2/3 'J Private credits 3 m/s 2/4^ credits 6 m/s 2/4,',. Fbancm, demand Bank.*. 2Bli Gb*mant, demand 286^ India, T. T, w 174; Hongkong, demand 23£% Tokohama, demand w 1 13^ Java, demand M 1 39^ Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    128 7 May 12 Tin w buyers $69.50 Grambier 6.85 Gambier Cmbe No. 1 10 55 Gambier Cube No. 2 9.50 Pepper Black (ord'n. S'pore) buyers 11.05 Pepper, White (fairL.W. 5 p.«., buyers 19.00 Nutmegs (110 to thelb.).^, 18 00 Nutmegs (80 to tne Ib.) M 20.00 Mace (B&nda) nom Cloves
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      9 7 Aa Ameiican Remedy. sue, !,„<, mo"* and pre- „,l_,r,mpt cures
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      436 7 goo£ IllllESi^ WHY |m~~- 1,,, buy inferior milk when you can get P«jss* UN&WEETENEI) *^k the best at the same price? fkSS #/>j PtjESE AfißrffajMS GUARANTEED V>>^ >^ ===a= ir^^^^<fo free from all germs and added s^EEEI!S preservatives. I WANTED. SMART JUNIOR CLERK WANTED. 7th Standard Youth, preferred with some
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      408 7 On the Berth. FOR BANGKOK. The Siamese s.s. EIEDANG will be despatobed for the above port on Saturday the 16th instant at <> p in. For Freight and passaa^e apply to THK EAST ASIATIC OOY, Ltd. Agents. May 13 15.5 BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd. FOR PENANG, RANGOON AND
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      355 7 TO LET. TO BE LET, The large comfortable European residence known as Xo. 40 Ann Siang Hill, Splendid view of harbour. Formerly known as Bellevue Hotel. Apply to POWELL ft Co.. Agents. May 12 TO LET. From Ist June 1908, a compound house and garden, No. 16 Syed Alley Road,
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      170 7 TO LET. TO LET. TO LET FURNISHED. Balmeg at Pasir Panjang. For further particulars, apply to D. Turner. British Dispensary. .Mar 5 u.c TO BE LET. The handsome, commodious, cool, wellbuilt and conveniently situated family deuce known as No. 9 LLOYI» ROAD. Large dining-room with tesselated flooring. Spacious and lofty
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      112 7 TO LET. A newly built bungalow No. 795 East Coast Road oth miit ar Teiok Kurau. Apply Ali Anibar 16 Aral Feb 28 ug TO EE LET. A Newly En tod Bungah wat the Set View Botel Compound to MEYER BhOS., or v-'.f July 4 c.c OFFICE AND GODOWN TO
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      736 7 SHARES. MINES. CaplUf Capful Issue P*ld r Issued paidopValo. op Company. QuoUtfoM $300,000 3^0,000 10 10 Ntf Tin Mining 00. Ltd Itl $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited 7 $600,000 60<>,0C0 10 10 Brnseh Hydraulic Tin M. 10. Ltd 11. £400,000 350,000 1 1 Duff Development Co. U I t
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    THE SPRING RACES.
    1832 8 DURBAR WINS THE BIG RACE. Excellent weather oooditkNM, a £ood a" toartince and several of those »ui prises which hare !e<l to the time-worn phrase, the u;. >•: :aiutv of racing," marked the mwian -he Singapore Spring meetiDg. Ir .vas a meat interesting afternoon, ;-il thoroughly successful,
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    THE CORRICKS.
    118 8 Another enthusiastic audienca assembled at the m w Victoria Theatre last night to witness the entertainment by the talented Corrick family introduced by Mr Maurice E. Bandmann. Some excel* lent cinematograph pictures were given at the beginning and also at the conclusion of the peiformance, and there were
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    THE BOYCOTT.
    401 8 It is reported in a Tokio message in the Mainichi that, although the Canton people have sent representatives to Hankow, Shanghai, and many other places on the Yangtsze, to exhort the public to take up the boycott, the people at those places show much apathy in the matter.
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    220 8 A quantity of counterfeit coins have beei seized in a coolie lodging-house in Park Road. The P. O. steamer Namur, dus here to-morrow, brings the following specie for Singapore -Coin silver, I'll, For sometime the American Navy J>3partment has been expeii men ting with a torpedo-net of new desiga, intended
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    88 8 The Amiral Olry had among her cargo 'Sr>7 cases of explosives. She is bound for Saigon. Three oil- steamers were reported yesterday the Haliotis, Volute and Pakmbasg, for bunkering. The Compagnie ce? Chargeurs R6uoi*, of Havre, whose b)ats run to San Francisco, intends (as is reported from America)
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    FOUNDERING OF THE SRI WONGSI.
    94 8 A Batu Pahat correspondent sends us an account of the foundering of the small local steamer Sri W< ngsi off Batu Pahat. in Muar. The vessel was commanded by a Malay named D.iud. She left Batu Pahat on Sunday night bound for Singapore, but founcc-red
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      425 8 PASSENGERS. Per Calypso Dr O. Eerbord. Per G-. G. Meyer: Mr and Mrs Van de Broeke. Messrs W. Scheepaker and J. van Belle. Per Silesia Messrs H. Witt, Fran. Per Asdacg Messrs Strauss,. Caistor > < CLEARANCES. May 11. Palembang, Dut. str., Sm t, for Pladjoe. May 12. A Apcar,
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      635 8 VESSELS IN PORT. .P Men-of-war Flag and Tons Commanders Arrive: From For WbtH Adamastor Port, cruis 1757 de Bi May 1" Malm il^ Ship Flag Tons Master Arrived From Consignee Brecon^hire Brit S6S6 Tomlinson^Mny 1 1 Kurhinotza Boustead I'nrer'ain Bullmouth Brit 260 7 Welch May 6 P. Samba A Sax.
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