The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 May 1908
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Title Section18 1908-05-14 1 THE Singapore Free Press A N D MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 14, 1908. NO. 6,29018 words
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Article121 1908-05-14 1 Hangups and scratching! Cor to races I'^gfc 5. Mr B >bert Harcourt has been elected for Montrose l>urghs vice Jobn Morlej Page 5. An (stale case of BOme inserts': began yesterday P. 8. The leader deals iritfa a further aspect of the Cantonese boycott of Japanese goodt—121 words
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Article1017 1908-05-14 1 If 1 11 tin who do thii •of ptHi < irotM nm p§g ft? m i til books could be made. Not so much l ago, when they built fe.rl rg Dock and M 0 PdHI I M i up to fain u•• ptyt'v imb W&n !<•1,017 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement216 1908-05-14 1 DAHL'S 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 «oo PARTS. Solid Residue 12.51 Fat 3.U0 Non Fatty Solids 9.// Milk Sugar 4j.<30 Ash 0m77 Sp. Gr.216 words
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Advertisement222 1908-05-14 1 A FEW NIGHTS ONLY. Lightning Japanese Jugglery Conjuring by THE JAPANESE MAGIG AND GOMEDY GO. (On Tour to Europe under the sole direction of Prof. KIKUGORTJ.) 12 LADY GENT. ARTISTS. JAPAN'S LIVING "DEVILS" ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT. HARIMA HALL Back of Raffles Hotel (TRAM LINE) SEE THE ARC LAMP222 words
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Advertisement192 1908-05-14 1 Entertainments. VICTORIA THEATRE LESSEK fi MANAGER. Maurice E. Bandmann UNDER THE O SIINGUISHEO PATRONAGE AND THE PRESENCE OF HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR. Last Night To-night last Night MAURICE E. BANDMANN PRESENTS THE Wonderful Corricks IN A SPECIALLY SELECTED PROGRAMME. PRICES S3, 2, Doors open 9. Commence 9.30. PI AN AT192 words
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Advertisement116 1908-05-14 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. The last performance of the C'orricks tonight is under the patronage of 1 .lency the Governor Page 1. Th C/Japanese Troupe at Harima Hall gives an entire change of programme this e\enirg Page 1. Jaeger's famous underwear. Robinson I —Page 5. Three auction sales of land by Powell116 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous71 1908-05-14 1 Next Mails Due. From Europe. Per NT D L P. Heinrich, tod;iy. with m; i ls of Apl 21. Per B. I. Tara, on Saturday, May 16, with mails of April 24. From Chin*. Per M M Australian, on Monday, May 13. Mails already despatched for London. Left Due Asbiyi71 words
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Miscellaneous338 1908-05-14 1 THE WEEK. Thursday 14 tL High Water.— .22 8 7 a., 5.36 p. 8.1. Mail Homeward oiosea, 3 p N.D.L. Mai! Outward due. Races. Second Day. Banks close at noon. Friday, 15th High Water.— lo.s a., 10.4 p S.V.A. D.R.F. Gun Laying DrilJ, 5.15 p Tanglin Club At Home," 9.30338 words
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Article366 1908-05-14 2 Mr C. W. '.'uylenU tea from P rl D ;ksoa to the Mai ij Mail." th Mr S bia pack at Port Pimday i v r urge bo r like to know wbi lifl a tele* jht, or h inj I our I i urge? IQM I 1 B g366 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement453 1908-05-14 2 advertisements. NOTIGES. YOUR TEETH jgfi^Sk^ YOUR HEALTH. Keep your teeth in condition by consulting 1 NG POO GHOW DENTIST DENTAL SUPPLIES '.M. South Bridge Road, Singapore. Special Consulting ll.oom for Ladies and Gentlemen, Higb Class Mechanical Work for the Profession. Cold Pilling, Plate Bridge Work, Crown Vulcanites. Teeth extracted without453 words
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Advertisement466 1908-05-14 2 advertisements. NOTWES. CHOP FONG NUM SANG. Notice is hereby given that from the 18th inst., we shall not hold ourselves responsible for any order unless bearing the signature of DAVID FONG, CHOP FONG NUM SANG, No. 86. South Bridge Road, Singapore. May 12 20.5 GOVERNMENT NOTICE. The Steam Launch Seabird466 words
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Advertisement434 1908-05-14 2 advertisements. NOTWES. 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 been434 words
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Advertisement489 1908-05-14 2 H&vertiaemcnt*. NOTWES. THE EXCHANGE BANKS wii Bfl CLOUD) ON G Thursday 14th inst. at noon Race Days. May 9 ULS MADAME FAMBON, LADY DENTIST. High Class Work Moderate Price. No. 215, Orchard Road. Xov 21 u.c JAVANESE COOLIES Suitable for Rubber othir estates, guaranteed to be Singkehs. aiv sup plied489 words
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Advertisement541 1908-05-14 2 Bfrterttocmcnte. BANKS. i Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-up Capital $15,000,000 Rbsheve Fund: Sterling Reserve $15,000,000 nAA Silver Reserve I > v "'.OOO Reserve Liability of Proprietors 115,000 Court uf Dimctom Hon. Mr. Exnkt KMWBOK. CbaibKAM. E. <joktz, Efeq. Da B i. i- IC. R r.'.HAVK, E.sq. Grb'ji vFiiJE^LANi.. Esq E541 words
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Article56 1908-05-14 3 THE EXPORT OF ARMS TO MACAO. A N J.V'ANE-K < i.»VEK V MENT TW WIN Jai papers report tiutt the ramest Ml HQ«d instructions to tee 1 prohibit the exportation <>t ftre-a .i ammunition to Macao, linU Vl> export permits are MM»p«W evidence certifying Oat me articles iriD net be56 words
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Article66 1908-05-14 3 Tftlflgiijilmig Ratebfa (Uganda), a mwmfmOKtak says Th« Dneheai of Aorta, iOU> K: .j.. s u-rived here with ffiaa Riofcfl r-ich, after an adventurous gaada, nd iftet Tinting the Con^o The Duchess aWra to go on a elephant shooting expedite >u. t-at the i I mnUMnl m unwilling,'66 words
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79 1908-05-14 3 The Imperial Court of Japan wiD proocml m Empress Dowagei ol Ohina riu^ jacht on the lake in the Peking Palaea ad. Tne yacht is now bail iin>; in the Ki^ uipbnilding yard, and is expected to k complei I Bnrrentyear. It gift is79 words
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Article105 1908-05-14 3 Thtstyj love of a joke eonBb a* aa the lady inter tie wet P the n I would ever become Christianised found out to her cost. t\.r .t oafa tte or two Edison boned his bead asth the pi ■--::i wen I mveo for him A-.-. I105 words
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Article161 1908-05-14 3 Berlin. Monday. April 13. T [>eutsche TagesseHang publishes thf lil i B the title. A < ronfessioii H. r n EU Bo il Presi at■aja Isdaied that the increase in the p 1 •I v,>me of the necessaries of life in Germany was due to Protectionist tariffs,161 words
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198 1908-05-14 3 Lahore. Maj 800 Hindu and Mahomedan public meetings ,unced here to express abhorrence D with M iriferpw outrage. Calcutta, May 6. Major Smaliwood, l»»pee*Qf d Explosives, OB examination of the bombs shows them to tocompoaedof six parts of picric acid com p'alad with dynamite. One198 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement19 1908-05-14 3 A:. Aniciican Remedy. M uu-aidue manufaceg than Cbamberl^m'a cohc. O, > i ,il.urr:.,ai:.wdy. I: been ver thirty years and ,-ach19 words
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Advertisement502 1908-05-14 3 Hfcpcrttscmcnt^ APARTMENTS. Rooms with board fcr bachelors and married couple, Tennis Court. Terms Moderate. Apply to Mrs. ORRE, 7, Oxley Rise. Oct 14 tta mierioNs. AUCTION SALE OF The Right to Collect Fruit and Pepper now Growing on Certain Lands &TUATI at L'i'PKR Manual SINGAPORE. To be held at Powell502 words
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Advertisement518 1908-05-14 3 H&vertioement& auctions. MORTGAGEE'S SAIE Tuesday, 19th May at 2.30 p.m. Valuable 999 years' leasehold land, area 8,4* 5 0 square feet. Together with the six shop-house dwellings thereon known as Nos. 5 to 10 Buffalo Road. Singapore. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. May 13 20.5 AUCTION SALE OF AN INVOICE OF New518 words
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Advertisement478 1908-05-14 3 advertisements. AUGTIONS. AUCTION SALE Valuable 999 Years' Leasehold Building Lard SITUATE AT INSTITUTION HILL, RIVER VALLEY ROAD. AT Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Co's Salerooms Xos. 4 and 5, RAFFLES PLACE, Wednesday 27th May, at 2.30 pm. Three pieces or parcels of Building Land, respective areas 6069. 4090 and 47 HO478 words
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Advertisement264 1908-05-14 3 THERE ARE NO Exorbitant Profits. FOR ANYBODY ON mm the public r II fF T TH F I red xlE'.sE.v-" t'i VJLj X X XXX.I PKss riTi i DrxTrriT wgkm iULL DLIILIII of the High qualities of "Red Seal" and Black ®> White at the lowest possible prices. "Red Seal"264 words
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Article, Illustration33 1908-05-14 4 nil t'i- Pies* the People's right maintain, 1 iwi i e and unbribed by Here patriot Troth h"*- p!o r iou< precepts draw. Pledged to Religion, Loyalty and Law.33 words
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Article1163 1908-05-14 4 J t the Cantonese organuian of the boycott of Japanese goods, which is 1 3 begin locally to-morrow, and is to be expended to j' L <nang and the Fed rited Malay States on the fifth day of the fifth Chinese moon (Wednesday, Jane 3rd) could1,163 words
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Article1376 1908-05-14 4 The Malay woman who was found unconscious in K >chore, some, days ago, il il a critical condition. The reconstruction of the P. A <>. east wharf has been completed and is now working; the west vshirf is In the com rn-' hands. The total of Tin Ore exported b\1,376 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement318 1908-05-14 4 AN IDEAL DRINK II RACE WEEK is AND SOLE AGENTS: I LI M I TED. I •«m in ii mi i i w <-uaß»iii«iiiiiiin K r- Y A/ WA I ri S i\ L. L. L. I UCi Vf ALwi i MINUTES OF EVIDENCE the trade administration I I 1318 words
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Advertisement160 1908-05-14 4 PORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLARGEMENTS. Of the Very Highest Standard of Artistic and Technical Excellence, the production of acknowledged leaders in the profession, possessing the highest skill and superior experience, and working in the largest and most completely equipped and up-to-late S l udio of any in the Far East. We160 words
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Article47 1908-05-14 5 (By Submarine Telegraph-Reiner's.) No French Connivance. Roosted Miy 13th, 2.34p.m. Yunnan rebels are the connivance of the French w m denied in ftur's O* the contrary if j, rHpaied that y^ :klu^ authorities have in everv wav -rnmeut bydNtrm. ■g wtenung reroluti name crossing rentier.47 words
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Article20 1908-05-14 5 I Comm ms baa read is< u j Ho;.- T.^vn Planning, empowering tfcoritiei tooompolaorily acquire g purposes.20 words
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Article35 1908-05-14 5 I imperial authorities are unaware of my fresh development as to the American proposal for an International opium ConTerence. il Britain his net replied definitely 8B lied I r any con-35 words
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Article23 1908-05-14 5 3 c Buffered i noUbk defeat in Paria Honieipn] destioas, which is re- ■->■'-'■ y an svidenc3 of public disgust U inti-militarism.23 words
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Article191 1908-05-14 5 Tht n aska hi to correct a. mis?t uement rd to Durbar. He mentions th it Dorbai w m neither imported nor trained Ivan. The horse arrived in Singapore about 10 days as^) and waa brought here by Mr Jamei Nicholas f <om m he bought it191 words
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Article62 1908-05-14 5 SCRATCHING FOB TO-DAY. The First Griffin Race. Clanbrook- Starkadd, MilL ;ii, Nujum, Biddy, and Minstrel. LD I Hag ntern, Mas m Meg I Ingle wood, B ry, Durbar, Pause. p Cup. I nor. Rosegig, Romp, Orion, Dism Rapture. is Sn 11l Sci i Di3pnte, Rapture, Pin. HX Ex-Grif:-62 words
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Article86 1908-05-14 5 :i.wav ro C Two VNl>.\. A proposal nder the consiu-^ration of the Government, says 0* contion of a line oJ railway between Lake nd Lake Albert. The exact route to be followed has not yet decided upon, ad --ys are still in pro<;: At the86 words
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Article18 1908-05-14 5 have received a ttfandu t the Lpril next year bom the a I am Gam] tnj rf Canadae18 words
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Article453 1908-05-14 5 (By Submarine Telegraph.— Router's.) Receive! at 6 50 p.m. May 13th. Mr Robert H ircourt, younger brother of I the Hon. L^wis Harcourt, Commissioner of I Work*;, baa been efcc'ei for the Montrose Burghs in the Liberal interest vice Mr John BCorlej created a peer. Montrose Burghs has453 words
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Article19 1908-05-14 5 List year's birth rate in Hritiiu is the lowest on record per thousand of her population.19 words
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Article50 1908-05-14 5 No Positive Reply. Received May loth, 9.45 am. Russia has replied tj Sir Edward Grey's last note regarding Macedonia. The reply is not a definitive one. The Home Government is discussing it. The Powers have decided on the withdrawal of the international trcps within a j ear.50 words
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Article304 1908-05-14 5 A BIGOXB Na\y fob America." Washington, April 14. Mr Roosevelt has sent a special message to Congress urging that immediate appropriations for four Lattleships of the largest type should be included in the Xavy Bill. The arguments used to impress upon Con-_-"-S3 the urgency of the naval304 words
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Article244 1908-05-14 5 A general meeting of the Sehngor Turf Club was held on Saturday evening, under tin chairmanship of Mr G. Gumming. A query by Mr Perking respecting cash in the bank, was answered by the chairman, who said that though no doubt $12,417.94 was a large sum for any244 words
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Article663 1908-05-14 5 Enormous axi> Growing Trade. A special article in the S.-C. Morning Post says The extent of the present boycott movement against Japan will depend on the extent of its circumference. We can hardly term the scores of telegrams sent to the Provinces by the Kwangtung Chinese radii663 words
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Article38 1908-05-14 5 Undsr the Courts Enactments a Court for the hearing of criannal appeals, in which Natuni and Vellu appeil from sentences of death passed upon them, will be held at Kuala Lumpur on May 14.38 words
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Article751 1908-05-14 5 The events and handicaps for this afternoon's races are. Note. Horses marked scratched. 1. The First Griffin Handicap. Value $400 and— provided there are five starters the property of different owners— sso to the Second Horse. A Handicap for Griffins that have entered for the Second Griffin Race751 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement8 1908-05-14 5 I nhe more criminal than U> I I8 words
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Advertisement26 1908-05-14 5 A Good Suggeetion. Mr. C. B. Wainwright of Lemon City, Fla., U. S. A., has written the manufacturers that much better results are obtained from the26 words
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Advertisement455 1908-05-14 5 ROBINSON Co. JAEGERS UNDERWEAR IS RECOGNISED J^^^S THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AS V\Nr A GUARANTEE OF PURE WOOL. -^j^GENTS PURE Wool Qndervests, light weight half sleeves* All sizes from 36 to 44 inches. GENTS PURE Wool Pants light weight. All Bias. GENTS PURE Wool Colic Belts. GENTS PURE Wool Dressing-! iowns.455 words
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Article743 1908-05-14 6 {Via RiiKjonn.) Kurdish Atro- ities In Pxbsia. The Porte has sent orders to the Mtthorities at Van and Mo—l to prevent Kurdish de- predations. The Porte recognises Persia's right to protect her subjects. It is feared in Constattinop'e that Russia wiD take advantage of the opportunity to occupy743 words
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Article43 1908-05-14 6 CON3IDBRIN r i ..a; i. T) P kin-r. May i Prince Ching and Tang Shao Vi are con--2 B v -*y bekwwn China and i: id no treaty with S a ft n V he on e ante .r.siderution will43 words
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Advertisement493 1908-05-14 6 flt>\>erttsemcnt& SHIPPING^ JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. Undk* Mail Contracts with thb Imphbial Japanese Govhrnmknt. Specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First A493 words
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Advertisement658 1908-05-14 6 SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nav. Co. Ltd. The 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 steamer658 words
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Advertisement630 1908-05-14 6 advertisements. SHIPPING P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Billa of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward {/or China) 1908 Arcadia May630 words
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Advertisement619 1908-05-14 6 H&pertiocmcnt& SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of thih Company maintain a regular service between Hambui^.. l>remen. Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and tin Straits. China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a monti; far Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo619 words
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Advertisement429 1908-05-14 6 H&vcrtiscmctits. SHIPPING. NTT Norddeutscher Lloyd, BrerneL INPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast fcnd well-known mail IIMMMti of this Company sail fortnightly from Beta Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soatham] G-ibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection M&rse Naples, AlexandriA and vice versa) Port E Suez, Aden, Coioinho, Penan^, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki A Kobe429 words
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589 1908-05-14 7 RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING Co., Ltd. The «>■ nml Manager's report for 4 Weeks April 1906 m u follows M measurements and assay results of prospecting wnrk iho«| a total of 1023 feet andex review, made up of 14 feet $8 tVt-t driving. 158 feet ;to prospecting, as afanst a589 words
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Article80 1908-05-14 7 Rome, April 13. a >very of a WTBOK, 1} i neat) wH There a ..t it is that of one d the vessels ::ish and Dutch fleets, which trow French fleet in 1676. and it that other wrecks will be 1< a ttempt will probably be rer80 words
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Article79 1908-05-14 7 (Corrected up to May. 13 Bank 4 ta/a 2/4 demand 2/ 3't f Private credits 3 m/s M 2/4^ credits 6 m/s 2/4 Fbancm, demand Bank.« 291 j GiiMANT, demand M 206 India, T. T, 174; Hongkong, demand M 23]% Tokohama, demand 113^ Java, demand 139^ Bangkok, demand M79 words
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Article130 1908-05-14 7 May 13 *rin $68.87| Gambier 6.95 Gambier Onbe No. 1 10 55 Gambier Onbe No. 2 9.50 Pepper Black (ord'n. S'pore) 11.374 Pepper, White (fair L. W. 5 p.0., buyers 19.25 Nutmegs (110 to the lh.).^ 18.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 20.00 Mace (Banda) M nom Gloves (Amboina)130 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement19 1908-05-14 7 Lame B*ck. This ailmen: ■>• :e^ ma and i: «1 BW b^ _«j i M.amh^rla ins Pain Balm two o:19 words
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Advertisement317 1908-05-14 7 Hfcvcrtieemcnts. i m——————mm—. I On the Berth. BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd. FOR i PENANG. RANGOON AND CALCUTTA. THE COMPANY'S BTSAMBB PI'TIALA, 2,99s tons, J. Farquharson. Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Saturday, the loth instant, at 5 p.m. She lias excellent accommodation for first and317 words
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Advertisement269 1908-05-14 7 Hfcvettteements. FOR STILE. FOR SALE Steam Launch "SUCCESS" good running order Licensed to carry 22 passengers. Steam Launch McALISTER good run ning order. For full particulars, apply to McALISTER k Co. Ltd. Feb 11 u.c WANTED. WANTED AT ONCE. A Chinese Salesman, must be an experienced man and able to269 words
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Advertisement363 1908-05-14 7 TO LET. FURNISHED RESIDENCE TO BE LET. The exceedingly comfortable and beautifully situated residence know as CHANCERY HOUSE, (Mount Rosie Estate) off Chancery Lane. The teak furniture .kc in the hoase to be taken over on a valuation. Apply to POM ELL ft Co., Auctioneers. May 14 17.5 TO BE363 words
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Advertisement282 1908-05-14 7 TO LET. TO LET. TO LET. A newly built bungalow No. 795 East Coast Road sth mile stone near Telok Kurau. Apply Ali Am bar 16 An.. uc TO BE LET. A Newly Erected Bnngh) w at the Sea Hotel Compound. Apply to ME N OS. or at the S.282 words
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Miscellaneous503 1908-05-14 7 SINGAPORE AND KRANJI RAILWAY. From Ist April, 1908, and until further notice. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. UP TRAINS. 12 8 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 am. am. hih. ana. am. am. pm. pm. pm- pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm.503 words
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Miscellaneous749 1908-05-14 7 SHARES. MINES. CaplUl Capful Issue Paid Issued paid up Value ap Company. QuiUtioa* $300,000 300,000 10 10 Be!«.t Tin Mining Co. Ltd 6 $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang ÜbM $600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Brnseh Hydraulic Tin M. Co. Lai £400,000 350,000 1 1 Duff Development Co. Ltd 60,000 60,000 1749 words
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Article1171 1908-05-14 8 CLAIM AGAINST THE H<>X. JOHN AKDEBSON. Lit the Supreme Court, yest^rdav, his lovoVdup Mr Justice Sercoinbe Smith was occupied with the claim of $7,800 for dimaff, broogbl against the Hon. John Anderson by Man Anne Ksther Duuman, widow, Ellen iKinuian, spinster, of Bournemouth, Charles James Lacey, a1,171 words
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Article290 1908-05-14 8 Mr J. I'ommerenk, assistant at Messrs Behn Meyer Coy's, was before Mr \V. E. Hooper, yesterday, for tendering one dollar in payment of a fare of $'2 05 due to a syce on the 3rd instant. Considerable trouble had been taken to rind Mr290 words
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Article138 1908-05-14 8 The condition of the canal funning from the Kandang Eerbau Police Station^to Arab st Bridge is growing from bad to worse. The pile of miscellaneous things, urincipally building materials, is ever on the increase on the banks. This is bad enough, but apart from this the stream is138 words
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Article136 1908-05-14 8 Pans, April 10. This year's Budget for the French Colonies has just been published by the Ministry of the Colonies; it amounts to £3,920,(00. In round numbers this total consists of £3,2<.0,i 00 for military expenses, £'.320,000 for the penitentiary service." and J&400,000 representing the136 words
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Article132 1908-05-14 8 SOLITARY SINGAPORE EXHIBIT. The annual exhibition of the Penang Impressionists Club was h'ld on the Bth at the Engineer's Institute, and much interest was taken in the exhibits, which, says the Gazstte were in some ca.«es of a very high order of meiit indeed. There was only one132 words
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Article693 1908-05-14 8 appalling Scenes At Asansol. Asansol, April 21. Very few outside this district have any notion, or can realise what a virulent outbreak of cholera is devastating the coal fields from Asansol toJherria. Only those who are obliged to travel across country over fields and nullahs, from colliery to693 words
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Article359 1908-05-14 8 The M. M. Company's steamf r Tonkin left Colombo at midnight on fin I2th May. and may be expected here on Sund about 3 pm. The Ayuthia from Bangkok to Ibmbay has a cargo 01 teak. While the ss. RheiniVls at Calicut <>q April 22, was discharging a359 words
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Article18 1908-05-14 8 Mr Thompson has been appointed Secretary of the Bangkok Deck Company in succession to .Mr W. J. Burns.18 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement168 1908-05-14 8 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Cndkr Contract mi-h the Netherlands Ini Agents at Singapore, Ships' Agency, late J. Daendels Co.. 2-3. Collyer ft*«.ay THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE ARE ONL^i APPROXIMATE. "de Carpentier" Batavia: with trmnshi 10 Javai a- ang. So* baja. Boeleleng. Amp. nan Mlknm?" 1 Plapfti I» l. gala.168 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous337 1908-05-14 8 PASSENGERS. Per Lightning Mr C. B. Whish, .Mr D. Christie, Mr R. F. Greg, Rev W. Shu... H. E. Cliang Yin Tang and suite. Per Chiengmai Mr W. Ewers. Per Putiala Mm d'Cru/. Mr T. K. Maur. Miss Keith, Mrs Effertein, Mr J. Gbckbnro, Hon. R. A. Forbes Sempill, Dr337 words
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Miscellaneous556 1908-05-14 8 VESSELS IN FORT. Men of war Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived from Fo* Wfeer Adamastor Port cruis 1757 de Sa May 10 Mai, Macao 17 Zeeduif Dut L'tship Dryoer May IS Anambai Bl Ship Flag Tons Master Arrived From Consignee Asdang Siam 405 Pvarrer May 12 Bangkok E. Asiatic I556 words
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