The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 May 1908

Microfilm: NL1948
Total Pages: 8
1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 29, 1908. NO. 6,303
    16 words
  • Article
    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    137 1 The wires to-day are full of the visit of the French President and Ins ministers to London. They have had a most hearty welcome, sunshine and enthusm.-m prevailing Pdge 5. The German Press does int think the corditl'tv means a triple alliance between England Kussit and F
    137 words
  • Article
    CHIVALRY.
    934 1 [a the diji am invariably described to us < f the p-esei t gentiition as Laving been "gco!" and "old,'" the adjective chivalrciH was used en e\. ble occasion as giving a coiapr. description of the character <>? the hero oi de. .ther adjective, m facr, waB ever substituted
    934 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      272 1 So hB P"^""""^^"^The Heart of the Car| I WOK!. l"Li lIJ.Kh _^B I TiiKK.\«.INEIN Mt T< )1, r.U; I H^^Hl Hl^^ I -;\ilL,\i: T<> THAT i>K THK HEART IN THK Ih man machine everything depends I STRENGTH and SOUNDNESS THESE Ql UJTIES SIDDELEYS. I" ARROL- JOHNSTON *»<«. I I ARE
      272 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      260 1 POPULAR WANTS. (Wanted; To Let; For Sale; Notices; etc., up to 30 words m length will be accepted for this column at One Dollar for three insertions. Cash with Advertisement.) WANTED. A Lady Typist with Home knowledge of correspondence. Apply A.B.C co Free Press." FOR SALE. Two pairs of Siamese
      260 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 3
      185 1 Entertainments. A L H AM BRA To-Nigh t's Programme. PATHE FRERES' BEAUTIFUL PICTURES IN CONJUNCTION WITH Dcavc's Marionettes. PROGRAMME Al 7-30 p.m, 1. Modern Sampson 2 Sea Life m China 3. The Little Chimney Sweeper 4. An Occasional Porter 5. The Bargee's Daughter 6. Wanderings of a Flea 7. The
      185 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4
      71 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Auction sale of Mr. Rose's motor car. Coghlan k Co— Page 3. New list of Bailngs of tbe Austrian Hungarian Line Page 7. Notice re S S Langbanks Page 2. For Sale, a well-built gig with rubber tyres Page 1. The Karou^a, McAlist. r k Co, for Hongkong
      71 words
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 1 Miscellaneous Column 1
      245 1 PASSENGERS. Per Knching Messrs Lawrence, Tope, Dr. Wellington, T. Sargeant. Per Perak Mr Dalian, Mr H. Vane. Mr atd Miss Slater, Mr D. Allan. Per Pin Seng Miss G. Hogan, Mr Maiku, Mr hvamsar. Per Gregory Apcar: Mrs M. Yamkilivit/. Passengers left Singapore per P O Japan. For Penang Mr
      245 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 1 Miscellaneous Column 2
      398 1 THE WEEK Friday, 29th High Water.— lo.2o a., 10 3 p N.D.L Mail Outward closes, 7 a. S V.A Manning Parade o.cO p S.R.E. (V) Electric Light. 5.30 p S.G.C Mixed Foursomes. Saturday, 30th: High Water— ll a., 10.34 p Nr'.v Ifboa 10.1 B I Mail Outward due. Cricket S.C.C.
      398 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    MRS. BUSHE AND THE CHINESE BURGLAR.
    275 2 Tin I 'lov\i tg poetic U tribute is addressed to Mrs ihe, wife <>•' va Ajrtillerj 'tlv stationel iv Singapore, who v r iiid ti r t C:; ut'>" burglar i i her room o sight recently i r B >.u_:oon fj i rai
    275 words
  • Article
    FOOD PRICES A CENTURY AGO.
    260 2 \v mfefo] hous3 wife of to-day m Singapore w i_• M she reads this about the g m Iclia. \propos of tht ui^h prices of food fs, it is interesting to recall the account given by an ancient cook m Sir William Hunter's Annals of
    260 words
  • Article
    THE MOULMEIN RIVER SCHEME.
    26 2 rupees has been s motioned c cam -he River ?ScbemeatlM nver making M filled m. by wh; !k p M rivarwUl aed. > <
    26 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    33 2 rd use by American beauties— id not iavent distinctions —of castor oil for tha In, is much paragraphed m transacpip<is. but is only iin old prank plived anew. It m»nt have been nw£t.i«wi
    33 words
  • Article
    THE COUNSEL'S FEE.
    452 2 The Calcutta "Asian" waxes humorous 3ver the well-planned dilitorinesies of legal procedure. It says If there is one thing beyond all other that should tempt man to live at peace with his neighbour m India it is the thing called a Counsel's Fee We are at present
    452 words
  • Article
    FUTURE OF AUSTRALIA.
    288 2 THE HON. T. PRICE AND BRITISH PBEFERBNi The Hon. T. Price. Premier of Soutli Australia, the other day paid a visit to the Liverpool Produce Exchange, and addressed a large ring. He said they had m South Aua tralia a great coantry. which at present had only
    288 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      104 2 £>v If a man is as fold as he feels, then these fellows must he about ten years old. Tii' don't intend to grow wm old. The} know f»pR A\ v's SaryfiTir saparilla gives Sm strength, vigor. Makesthem* feel like hoys again. [mproves the appetite, aids dig( si I- q,
      104 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      428 2 advertisements. WANTED. WANTED. A smart and intelligent head Book-keeper. None but experienced men need apply also One or two smart lads as apprentices. Apply personally to THE MANAGER, The Singapore Dispensary Ltd. May 28 30.5 WANTED TO PURCHASE Two Cargo Boats of capacity -"JO Tons each. Must be m sound
      428 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 3
      446 2 advertisements. NOTIQES. NOTICE. Neither the Owners, Capt. or Agents will be responsible for any debts incurred by any member of the crew S.S. Langbank during her stay m this port. W. I. ROUT, Master. May 29 6.6 saw book AT Messrs. Kelly <§b Walsh Ltd. MON TRESOR MAXIMES ET SENTENCES
      446 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 4
      455 2 H&vertisemcnti.. INSURANGES. Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd. Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee. ASSETS exceed SEVENTEEN .MILLIONS STERLING W. A. SIMS, Manager ft Underwriter. Eastern Branch Singapore. May 27 28.6 New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd. EIRE AND MARINE. Subscribed Capital .£l,5"0,000. Paid up Capital and E«serrei j.OOO. Fire and Marine Kiets
      455 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 5
      588 2 Bt*erti6ctncnt£ BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-up Capital 1 ,000,000 Reskevb Fund Sterling Reserve $15,000,000) Silver Resen c 3,500,000 j z oW .OOQ P.bservi Liability of PBOPEIITORB $15,000,000 Court of DIMOCOM, Her Mr. Bbnbt K«Bwiok. C^aikmah E. Gostz, Esq.— Dbpcti E. G. Barrkt-: ;.v, ir. »jay s Gustav Fhxesland Esq
      588 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    THE CHARMS OF MUSIC.
    654 3 M\U\V> DISTUBB BITROPEANS 1 BLEEP B C PfcXOJ clrtia-.- frit ,ifv t?rdav, wi "v a ':l |mpm il d iv named oea!t'<lf'>r the defence, im mm really brought beeauae the were ura ijed. led. bia Ahnii.' Sh Hud be was a Municipal n." md lived t
    654 words
  • Article
    THE WHITE OF AN EGG.
    165 3 When the patient is hardly able to pay a doctor's bill, to say nothing of a drug bill, a cheap and handy substitute for fancy invalid food^ is d, si o l nt and want an aseptic article of diet. Dr. Boynt, ja, th< white
    165 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    34 3 k bapi .ecute 1 a Hy lam before oa, third nu. itratf, ■•Hster!av, his residence at Peck S Kvlain sud he there at the iimt Uion of the cook. He was nned .l t%T.
    34 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    27 3 A Good Suggestion. Mr C B. Wainwright of Lemon City, Ha.. A .uufacturers that result- of Chambevlams Coli CJh lera »d rnlic and cholera morbua by t^ing
    27 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      609 3 advertisements. nuenoNs. AUCTION SALE OF Office and Household Furniture &z. o be held at Powei! and Co's Saleroom, ON Saturday, 30th May, at 11 a.m. l\\.W OB view. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. M v 29 31.5 AUCTION SALE OF Office Furniture and Shop-Fittings AT No. 18 RAFFLES PLACE. This day, Friday,
      609 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      715 3 ajwerttaements. AUCTION*. MORTGAGEE S SALE OF Valuable 999 Years' Properties SITUATE AT DELUK AVER STREET MIDDLE ROAD SINGAPORE TOWN. To be held at. Powell Cos Saleroom On Tuesday, 2nd June, at 2-30 p.m. TELUK AVER SI RE feT.— Valuable lease- n lold land, area 2,926 square feet, Governvent lease for
      715 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 3
      405 3 Btwcrtiscmcnt;). 21UGTIONS. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. TWO IMPORT/NT FURNITURE AUCTIONS IN TANGLIN. SATURDAY, 23ri MAY. Valuable Furiture and Curios at Balaclava, Dalvey Road, he property of J. E. Romenij Esq. 3AITJRDAY, 30th MAY. Valuable Furlitnre and specially good plants at Orange jrove, Tanglin, the property of Mrs. Howard sewton. H. L. COGHLAN
      405 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 4
      547 3 CARRETT'S. Portable Engines. *'<;-; PATENT FIRE BOX For Burning ADC IW|f\CT Efficient ®> Economical m use m the Federated Malay States. THE BORNEO CO., LTD. SINCAPOBE AND KRANJI RAILWAY. From Ist April, 1908, and until further notice. TRAIN SERVICE FOB WEEK DAYS ONLY. 12 3 4 5 6 7 8
      547 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    Domestic Occurrences. Death.
    21 4 Domestic Occurrences. Death. DE CBUZ On the 28th inst.. at 15, Burmab Road. Mary De CBUZ. Funeral at 4-30 p.m. to-day.
    21 words
  • Article, Illustration
    The Singapore Free Press Friday, May 29, 1908.
    1675 4 The Singapore Free Press Friday, May 29, 1908. Here shnP the Pr< People's ripht maintain, U awed b\ influence ;m<! unhribed by gain; I !-:!>■ patriot I ruth h~' plonous precepts draw. Pieced to Religion, Loyalty and l.aw. While some allowance must always be made for the popular desire to
    1,675 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    859 4 The Shipping and the Import and Export Offices will be closed on Wednesday, 3rd June, and open for one hour only (from In to 11 am) on Monday Bth June. 1:« Hybrid Fruits.— The latest dainty m P.iris is electric strawberries."' The fruit is forced by electric currents, and is
    859 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      363 4 LIQUEUR WHISKY. y^ ffl B|B tO >^ SOLE AGENTS N. y^khn Little Co., Ltd. Ny :53a=an 1 *\it r iSS buy inferior milk V/hen you can get I Mfi* CN&WEETENED the best at the same price? M^^j| GUARANTEED vNs^ Jl^-*~^^ free from all germs and added preservatives. THE YOKOHAMA DOCK
      363 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      333 4 Best Lighted STUDIOS In the East. LIGHT, that is the proper kind of light, plays the most important part m the production of perfect Photographic Portraiture and we must confes3 that no small measure of the success of our portraits is due to the ideal LIGHTING ARRANGEMENTS of our Studios,
      333 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • SUNSHINE AND ENTHUSIASM.
    • Article
      HUGE CONCOURSE GREETS FALLIERES.
      139 5 A Suggested Alliance. erred Mtj 28 fa it 9.5 i.m. Presides Fall ret baa paid i riaH to the Guildhall. shine rerailed, and the Fren:h President was aooorde3 a splendid reception, being everywhere heralded by continuous roars of ebcern The police say that they hare never
      139 words
    • Article
      Ministers Confer.
      37 5 r-eeived Maj 28th 90 pm. Pichon, accompanied by M. Cainbon, aterview of an hour's duration with Sir Edward Grey at the F >reign I »mcc and found they wen .ijreed on all political quea tions.
      37 words
    • Article
      And are Dined.
      25 5 Sir Edward entertained President Fallieres to dinner at the Foreign Office. The Prince and Princess of Wales and Mr :h were present.
      25 words
    • Article
      The Gala Opera.
      31 5 After the dinner The X n_- and < t >ueen, the Presides, ittfclcfl a gala performance of the Opera, wh:.h wai bower of roses and a blaze of diimonds.
      31 words
    • Article
      WHAT THE GERMANS THINK.
      80 5 BeeetTe I May 28th 6 5 pm. 1 :.f 'ierman Pr— s considers th.it the tone of Iwar i kild PresiIhl I -illiere's speeches are only natural. are not likely to lead to a new Triplice, m view of Radical hostility to Russia and British unwilliQ^urv-
      80 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    214 5 A Tamil has beeu arrested on a charge dJ enticing Xl 13 the wift ol countryman ol his. The police have mad*- one arrest m connection with the robber ol HSC from a Ci.iuim.tu ia x bridge Road on iay. llision occurred m the harbour yester- l'iimch Palo Besai v
    214 words
  • Article
    THE PERSIANS PLUNDERED.
    59 5 (By Submarine Telegraph. Router's.) Serious Aspect on the Frontier. Received 10.10 a.m. The Times Teherai? correspondent wires i that the Per-^ian Consul at Baku, m reporting the frontier troubles, telegraphs the j details of the Persian losses as 487 houses burnt, three Tillages destroyed, 54 killed and
    59 words
  • Article
    RUBBER WIRE.
    31 5 {From our o:,ti Correspondent^ London, via Penang, May "JBth. Rubber is dull on profit taking. There 19 less American bin ing and ie:eipts are slightly larger than the estimate.
    31 words
  • Article
    INTERNATIONAL RUBBER EXHIBITION.
    99 5 The Conference Committee of the Bobber Exhibition has been appointed as follows Sir W Treieher Professor Ikmstan, Messrs J. L. Shand, W. Bryaiu, A. O. Devitt, H. E Rutherford, Norman Grieve, C. A. Talbot, AUK Thorns >n and others. The Bsoeption CommitU>3 are: Sir E. Hotl Walker,
    99 words
  • Article
    WIRE NEWS.
    518 5 (Via Ceylon] Severe Moroccah Bnoaosmknt. May 15 General Yigy's column is on the Southern Algerian Border. At'ter two days' severe fighting the Moors were driven back on Wednesday and took up a new position, which Gtaneral Vi^y attacked on Thursday. No mention is made of the result, but
    518 words
  • Article
    RUBBER AND EXPERIENCE.
    784 5 POINTS FROM THE GROVE ACTION. The Grove Estate action still goes on, and Mr Justice Sircombe Smith yesterday heard more evidence for tli9 defence. Mr Cirver is appeariug for plaintiffs and Mr Ellis for the defence. Mr Riiley yesterday continued under examination, and said he was prepared
    784 words
  • Article
    CHINESE REFUGEES.
    106 5 ALLOWED TO REMAIN IN SINQAPORE. The sixty Chinese refugees who have been detained by the police since their arrirai from Saigon were released, yesterday after. i noon, by Mr Column, the third magistrate. s They had, on the previous day, signed bonds at the Chinese Protectorate to keep
    106 words
  • Article
    ATTEMPTED MURDER.
    361 5 POLICEMAN CHARGED BEFORE MAGISTRATE. P. C. No. 63, Kader, orderly to Assist.Supt. Say:, was charged before Mr Green, < the second magistrate, yesterday afternoon, with attempted murder. Mr Hastings-Rhodes, the Deputy Public Prosecutor, conducted t lie case for the Crown, and the accused was undefended. Abu, a eardener
    361 words
  • Article
    BEER.
    93 5 It never rains but it pours. There is a local prospectus m circulation for a St. Georges Brewery m the Sirangoon district and there is also a pUn of the British Beer Breweries, an important English company, to establish branches at Singapore, Batavia, Bangkok, and Hongkong, As to the
    93 words
  • Article
    LAND SALE.
    310 5 Messrs H L. Coghlan and Co. have recently disposed of the following properties Freehold Building Lmd Orchard Road adjoining Dhoby Ghaut, area 6,964 sq.ft. $4,874. leasehold Property Nos. 13, 14 and I 5 Mackenzie K oad, area 9,900 Bq. ft. $3,300. Pineapple Estate, Upper Bedoh, held under Statutory
    310 words
  • Correspondence.
    • Letter
      "Careful Cookery."
      82 5 To the Editor. Sir, —I have read with considerable interest the very able contribution uuder the above heading by Makan Ada." Certainly the usual tiffia basket is not a very mvi" sight, but may I suggest that there is tuch a thing as a "Thermos iiisk" whereby the
      82 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    7 5 7 Sprainel Ankle. Stiff Neck. Lame Shoulder.
    7 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      706 5 Robinson Co. NEW SHIPMENT OF Ladies' Japanese Silk AND LACE BLOUSES ROBINSON COMPANY. TENDERS INVITED. GOVERNMENT OF SELANGOR. Tenders will be received at the office of the Secretary to Resident. Selangi loon on the 15th June, 1908. for renting the undermentioned Farms for the period eommening the 16th day of
      706 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    KELANTAN.
    1050 6 A'.ri. u litre \m. KniHO. The fouowißg a extracted ir<<ui Mr W, A. Graham's Litest raport on the State of JKelantan. Aemi< 1 1 gams, A InfytC numtfr ol inquiries concerning land lot n '^v p] mting were r6o6lTad during These led to further negotiations with many parties, some
    1,050 words
  • Article
    RISKS OF MIMIC WAR.
    246 6 First Lord's Explanation of Naval DIBABTEBS. Mr Menzies. m the House of Commons, Miked the First Lord of the Admiralty if it were necessary m his opinion for the I HWaency of our Navy for warships to patrol the sea m mimic warfare- at night without
    246 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      338 6 SHIPPING. Apcar Line. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan calling at P« ruing, Singap re t Hongkong Shanghai en route. I' Lit. l. 1 Tons. Commander. s.s. Japan 6,300 J. G. Olifent. s.s. Gregory Apcar 4,606 S. H. Belson. s.s.
      338 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      578 6 H&vertisementa SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London, Tnrough Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. i Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Out mini for China) 1908
      578 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 3
      720 6 Hbvertiscmcnts. SHIPPING OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. 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
      720 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 4
      644 6 a&pcrtiocmcnts^ SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Strait-. China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo
      644 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 5
      454 6 B^pcrtiacmcnt^• SHIPPING. ran: Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail ifaMMi this Company sail f >rtmghtly from Hroumn Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antrwr'erp, Southampton Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection MmbmiUm Naples?, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Bingapovs, H.nu' kong, Shangliai, Nagasaki A KolM
      454 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    RECIPROCAL CUSTOMS PREFERENCE.
    912 7 It is not (|fmwi ilij udmlood that out .>e of t:.- I i '.»i. Jeu'.s fattnulc movement m Bngluid more than 60 years ifO m fa int.iaC! whi ih had long existed ■*-een the Parliament of landowners and the ire cotton-manufacturers. ParlUii aibited the import of wheat
    912 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    53 7 An American Ken; :übably no medicine ma .-an be found m more homes v nitt;d g I mberlams Colic v I Warrh m general use for over thirtj W»a m ic of diarrhoea ancM during this time has tested its merit anc ]»rov t d its superiority over all similar
    53 words
  • Article
    EXCHANGE.
    77 7 (Corrected up to May. 28 Bank in/s 2/4 demand 2/3 Prirate credits 3 m/s M 2/4 7 credits 6 m/o w 2/4', Francm, demand Bank... w 291 1 Ghkmany, demand 226^ India, T. T i74f Honokono, demand M 21|% Yokohama, demand 113| Java, demand 139| Bangkok, demand w 64i
    77 words
  • Article
    PRODUCE.
    135 7 May 28. ♦Tin M $64.50 Gam bier 7 40 Gambier Cnb« No. 1 10 TO Gambier Cube No. 2 9.50 Pepper Black (ord'u, Spore) 1 1 ♦i Pepper, White (fairL.W. 6 p.t v buyers 19.25 Nutmegs (110 to the 1b.)... 1 7.00 Nutmegs (80 to the Ib.) 18.75 Mace
    135 words
  • Article
    SHARES.
    750 7 Capita! Capful Issue Paid Issued paid op Value op Lompany. Q o ?*tfoM $300,000 300,000 10 lo Eeiat Tin Mining Co. Ltd 6 <>5 $300,000 225,000 10 10 Brung Limited $600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Brusefa Hjdimahe Tte II Ota IM 11 £400.000 350,000 1 1 Duff Development Co. Ltd
    750 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      909 7 A MATRON of the Y.W.C.A. HOME 1-V N. 1 if riA, i*-'i'S 3\' 1 fc—-*^^ v; m pm k V-. My/ mil mm Neuritis, Lassitude, Neuralgia A 1 most everyone has known that feeling of relief and thankfulness when they have found someone who could be 'depended upon' without doubt
      909 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      352 7 TO LET. TO LET UNFURNISHED The Cottage No. 105-D Orchard Road, with stabling water and gas laid on; suitable for a small family. Apply A. CLOUET Co. 7 Raffles Quay. May 12 uc. TO LET. Compound House No. 1 Oxley Rise. Apply to— MEYER BROS. May 22 v.c. TO LET.
      352 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 3
      146 7 TO LET. TO LET No. 28 Raffles Place from Ist of April. At pr< *ent occupied by the Methodist Publishing house. Apply Meyer Bros. Mar 3 TO LET Large Office, Ist floor 3-3 Malacca Street, formerly occupied by Messrs. Arthur Barker Co. Mar 4 uc No. 14 Collyer Quay ground
      146 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 4
      146 7 TO LET. TO LET, A newly built bungalow No. 795 East Coast Road sth mile stone near Telok Kurau. Aj Ali Ambar 16 Arm! b 28 uc TO BE LET A Newly Erected Bungalow at the Sea View Hotel Compound Apply to MEYER BROS. or at the S. V. Hotel.
      146 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article
    SINGAPORE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
    355 8 ANNUAL MKETING. The annual lOTtrng ot the Singapore!! V totbaO Association wtt hell list evening i i Cricket Club, previous to arranging Urn draws lot the forthcoming cup oni petition. Mr BfcKeozM presided. There was little of any great interest m Hrn I The minutes of the
    355 words
  • Article
    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
    226 8 C. vs. THE v- .le last even.- v only poorly reprei Warders were able to piano t tmttj itrong team m the field. From the eoninieucfcinenc thr Warden pressed, and though several good efforts came from > and har?fs,thei was a great lick of finish about the majority.
    226 words
  • Article
    L.L.T.C. CROQUET.
    33 8 Cbampk wship. BOSS, unfinished. SlX'rl. r Bailey (scr) v Cfcpt Young, (1J) unfinished. 1 REDAY s pi. v\ Championship. Bailey v John Anderson. Sin HrsGa n1 bisques i Mrs Jago, scr.
    33 words
  • Article
    THE SWIMMING CLUB.
    50 8 Tiiere will be a Team Race on Sun next aft- .1 of the 10 o'clock launch, Club v X G A the Club Team consisting of the fo Y. M X- H. Cnscaden, X. H D Cascades Black, Brockwell, Nairn I ampler, with 11 mis as reserve.
    50 words
  • Article
    P. R. A. IPOH BRANCH.
    52 8 The Kmi'lrk dai cup Mati h. I Arkuble scores which have been during the recent practice shoots for Ipoh good reason to hope thai M 0 would be able to show an remnt on last years, but it w, with p, bd nerves "from over-auxi.tv
    52 words
  • Article
    BY GERMAN MAIL.
    1637 8 Jap Gambler's Fate. Paris, May 1. The mystery which surrounded the dis- appearance of M tjor Ideka, a Japanese officer, was solved to-day, svhen his body was found m the Seine. It appears that he was a gambler, and bitten by the era/. > which is prevalent
    1,637 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    150 8 A cablegram from Thursday Island has been received to the effect that Mr J M. Sinclair (Victorian Government Commercial Agency) is returning to Singapore via Hongkong. Lieut Colonel Gh \Y. S. Hawks, 99th Deccan Infantry is granted privilege leave of absence on private affairs from the sth June 1903, or
    150 words
  • Article
    SHIPPING NOTES.
    67 8 Spanish Steam ek Mishap. The Spanish steamer Isla de Pan ay, V which arrived at Colombo from Btrcelona, was twelve hours behind time. The delay was due to her having lost two propeller blades off Socotra and having to come at a slo\s speed. After examining the injured
    67 words
  • Article
    OIL FUEL IN JAPAN.
    157 8 Trial-Tbip of-the "Soyo Maru." On the 20th ult. the official trial-trip of the Toyo Kisen Kaish i's steamer Soyo Maru the first vessel m this country outside the Imperial Navy to be fitted with oil fuel, took place m Tokyo Biy, and was a great success.
    157 words
  • Article
    AN AUSTRALIAN NAVAL SQUADRON.
    109 8 The "Sydney Morning Herald" has pub lished the report of a conversation which a correspondent has had with Lord Tweedmouth, who regards the proposal to form a local Australian naval s<juidron as an excellent and serviceable idea, always gupp<>sin^ that it consists of submarine and other
    109 words
  • Article
    FRASER & CO.'S SHARE CIRCULAR.
    213 8 FRASER CO.'S SHARE CIRCULAR. Our market has again settled down to a state of inactivity and calls for practically no comment. Mining. Pahang Consolidateds seem I be the only shares that consistently withstand the present depression and small transactions are marked down at 28s. at which figure I keep firm.
    213 words
  • Article
    BEREAVEMENT AND BUSINESS.
    78 8 Th 3 following has recently appeared m a provincial newspaper "'Mrs and family wish to thank all kind friends, both m town aad county, for sympathy shown to them m their sad bereavement and for wivaths sent and also beg to add that the business will be
    78 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      175 8 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ n>m I i>s iao v > RiTaNim i Agents at Singaporp, Ships' Agency, late J. Daendeis Co. 2-3. DoHf« w THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE ARE OML.I APPHOXiMATE. ss. Kevnst Bawean, Soerabaja, Bandjermasin. Stagen. Kota-Borot Papan.Samarindaand Pasir: wi ipment to Semoe .:atan (South Coa^t 01 Borneo>,
      175 words
  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 8 Miscellaneous Column 1
      130 8 c CLEARANCES. Brit, str Denny, for Antwerp via ports. Blake, Brit, str Hill, for Calcutta. May 28. Chowfa, Ger. str Spieeen, for Saigon. Deli, Ger. str., Lenss, for Bangkok. Isabella, Dut. str Sulong, for Lingga via ports. G. G. Meyer, Dut. str., Griffin, for Muntok and Palenibang. Kleist, Ger. str.,
      130 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 8 Miscellaneous Column 2
      464 8 VESSELS_IN PORT. Ship Flag Tons Master Arrived From Consign^Alcinous Brit 427^- Parkinson May 26 Hongkong Mai Liverpool: Roribat Siam 352 Schmitts Kay 26 Bangkok E Amttk Co. Bangkok r Carnarvonshire Brit 2710 Jui:? May 27 London Rousts Chii. C. Hock Kian Dut 1020 v. d. Harst May 27 Bat:. Wm
      464 words