The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 July 1908

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 9, 1908. NO. 6,338
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    212 1 The last telegram of lhe day seems to indicate that Beresford and Scott may "kiss i and be friends," over the mistaken signal which Scott ignored. Page 5. All tbe common jury cases at the Assises have been finished and murder trials alone remdu to be considered.
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    A MODERN HURDY-GURDY.
    980 1 All music is mechanical, m the sense t: it is the result of s v.d, and sound is met ly the knock her of the particles of iir, which vibration eventually reaches the hum of the e;:r, netting m motion the chaiu »f bones that m s
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      126 1 •mmtW mWmWm \\m\tW mmmW H___| fi Great Cash j _r~% fl f_^ I^l J_ fl I>F m #m __*-l 7 11/ I _L_f fl _d^l I _f i I _rm I_# JT\ I ft <w 111 I Ik_* IVAS a guarantee of the purity and quality of this well known
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      248 1 Harmston's Grand Circus. LOGATION-BEACH ROAD. To=Ni&ht I TosNi&ht 1 1 OUB FIRST GRAND CHANGE GF PROGRAMME The Frantz Troupe m Two New Acts. First Appearance of Jennie Harmston-Love, the Smallest Lady Jockey Rider m the World. New Acts by Our All Star Company. JNext Matinee, Saturday afternoon, July 11. Performance
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      60 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. I The only genuine MeKinley Cigar bears the J name of the Handelsvereeniging Holland. Page 5. Harmston's first change of programme. i Page 1. Sale of manufacturer's samples, Coghlan and Co.— Page 3. The same firm sells furniture on Saturday. —Page 3. Horizontal boiler for sale. Page 7.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      218 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 3th Selangor Races. Second Day. 8.1. Mail Homeward close?, o p N.D.L. Mail Outward due. Harmston's Circus, 9 p Friday, 10th High Water.— 7.26 a., 7.17 p S.V.A. D R.F. Gun Laying, 5.30 p S R.E. (V) Military Engineering, 5.30 p Tanglin Dance. The M M leaves
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    "THE DOG ! AH, WHERE WAS HE?"
    429 2 "THE DOG AH, WHERE WAS HE?" In Urn At Ist to! md Dfaorns tt ttee 1 bai I une I tea il >ol dogs. We One d oa, and at the Bame log [have beard 1 told me by m i ad 1 a very 1 km the gi Bai
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    THE FUGITIVE SHAH.
    31 2 Bt m T_be an St o. Shall I j ■h. m B I the d 1 sooda with a boo) vt» I<d Ivertised g j up-rirer, vt m
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    THE MINE RETURNS
    30 2 returns of June are 1 d Tie Mistakes cf Yew Life, I -of your to procure a bottle of V. I,A ul I bolera n .l ni_»w.
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      559 2 Hfcverti6cmcnt& TO LET. TO BE LET. The comfortable European residence Xo. 2-B Lloyd Road. Kent $00. Apply to POWELL Co.. Agents, July 8 15/7 TO BE LEI. Unfurnished, Immediate Entry, Nos. 7. 8A and 88, Chancery Lane. Apply to 6. A. FERNANDEZ Co., House Agents. July o v.c TO LET
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      702 2 Bc^ertteements. TO LET. OFFICES TO LET. Raffles Square, over The Robinson Piano Go's., premises. Apply ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. Oct 2 TO BE LET, UNFURNISHED. Pleasantly situated European Residence known as Fairy Glen Martin Road, off River Valley Road. Rent |75. Entry Ist Aug., 1908. H. L. COGHLAN vv Co.,
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      417 2 Hbvcrti6cnKiUo. INSURANCES. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIRE AND MARINE. YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC. LTD. MARINE. CHINA F.RE INSURANCE CO., ITO. FIRE. Fire and Marine i.isks of every description underwritten at lowest current rat( a Adamson Gilfillan Co Ltd. Ceneral Ageata A. .7. Scam irett. Manager in~uraiK< Depart— SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE
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      424 2 H^pcrtlßemcntu Hongkong 4 Shangna, Bto^ Gorporation i Paid-up Capital... sir,, iRBSEKV. IWZ: Sterhne Baaarve SI 5,00 i,000) Silver Baterva I '0,000 Reserve Lu_nai I I rROPEIIIT< .?i'-000,000 OOinß OF l)]li«CTOE8. Hon. 3L T r. Henrt Ekswick. Orawui* E. Ooetz, Esq.— Dei aihma.v. E. G. Uaerett, I j C. 8 1..
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    SANDAKAN NOTES.
    391 3 (Fro>u ssnr psw> Con nt.) \j r h i ••o f*s attacked and v> amded by a timbadu up tbe Ulu bai mgan has so far recovered that he now tnuin^ a trip down to Idrvel Bay. c d i.a.v ha* bad a marvellously narrow tv 1 nobady
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    BRITISH TRADE WITH THE FAR EAST.
    280 3 :he export figures relating to our track the Far East, Japan again show- a decrease m it- rcfreacfl of cotton yarn and twist, amounting last month to as much M )Q0 lbs., as compared with last year, and over lbs. compar- I a kfa
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    WAKE UP, BRITAIN!
    106 3 The following notification is from^ tin- UMBt G.i/.ette ol July 8. Not* b. IS L— The Commi— ioner of Trade and from the w»J B ittd of Track- a copy I portioa of Kelloy'i Wredan of the Merebani rafMtaven me! Shippers oj t 108, which ft UiU'.s
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    S. V. C. ORDERS.
    502 3 By Ma,or _.<C, Ellis, Acting Commandant s.v.c, Singapore, 7th July, 1008. S. V. c. Tbe Boonithly shoot of the Singapore Hi He Association -will take place on Sunday. 19th at 2^JO pm, 8. V. A. Orderly officer Capt F. Hilton. Orderly K.C.G. Bombr W. C. Bowman.
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      324 3 THE ORDEAL OF HORNSEY. The Hornsey Pare Speech League" has, I should say, a difficult task before it. Perbaps it is more easy to dogmatise as to purHy ut speech from Hornsey than from more ack- i centres of culture but the fact remains that the authorities in phonetics do
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      579 3 B&vertisements. AU&TION*. AUCTION SALE Household Furniture. AT NO. 26, SOPHIA BOAD. Saturday, 11th July, at 2 p. m. NOW ON VIEW. X L. COGHLAN Co., Licensed Auctioneers and Surveyors. July 9 12.7 GREAT AUCTION SALE OF Manufacturers' Samples At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Go's Salerooms Tuesday and Wednesday lith 15th
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      576 3 TANSAN.--(In common with every article of Proved Merit) HAS ITS IMITATORS. Tansan is bottled under the strictest European Super-, vision. The Extensive up-! to-date Plant is open to the inspection of all visitors to Takaradzuka, Japan, where the Bottling of Tansan m its natural state may be seen. No contamination
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      560 3 THE Singapore Free Press. Morning Daily. To Our Readers The Singapore Free Press is MD Horning Daily, and ie on able at dep-'s from an early hour each morning (Sunday? xceptedj. Caab prioe Han pg Subscribers' ooniei will be Ae_ n their private ro>dene<-s, (oi I Of godowns if preferred)
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    Domestic Occurrences. Marriage.
    55 4 Domestic Occurrences. Marriage. ICowik-R.msay— At Dowanbill U. F. Church. Glasgow, on the 24th Jane, by the !ldv. Wm. Dickie. M. A., D. 1).. assisted by the Rev Wm. Kidd, A., formerly of Ranj :i, John Cowie of Chas. R. Cowie and II Rangoon, to Elizabeth Janet, youngest I daughter of
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    The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, July 9, 1908.
    1669 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, July 9, 1908. I Here .s! People's right maintain, aw bi bribed tr tain Slere patriot 'i ruth h?r frlorious precepts draw. Pledged to Religion, Loyalty and Law, While the Birth-day Honours list m j the CTnited Kingdom and tbe Colonies often runs to a
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    RUBBER WIRE.
    35 4 {From tw nt\ Received J a •ndon via Pel Tiie id Market ti a good undert me m it. The \dllamb: > j issued. The market expects a small incr on the previous dividend.
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    THE ROYAL JOHORE TIN MINING Co., Ltd.
    32 4 THE ROYAL JOH ORE TIN MINING Co., Ltd. TII9 total of Tin i, Q tributors on the laid-; of tl Tin Mining C >y. Ltd., during tin June 1906 was Piculs 110.
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    NOT EXPECTED TO LIVE.
    195 4 A Kling named Fakir fo;- stabbing? a coiiutrvman oi ugam Piilay at F»ukit To prisoner has three other i osimy and Poonasamy. Se- D I asked for a postpone: w< unded n; The accuse was alio ien wa m -breaking W^ A Tringganu Mil dr. Thunder,
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      379 4 *s > USSBBBSd «a m n t_ ''^J <l li 1111 l la SV^fl— daaEat In 9 M taor gi ra clean, smooth, and comfortable shave with J out risk otd scratching, or irritating the skin, whether used at home, m the am rain or on t!. ier. aS I;
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      281 4 2 STUDIOS 2 1 Adapted to the Morning and I to the Afternoon Light. They are the Largest, Coolest and best i Equipped Studios m the Colony, and are situated m the most pictureseiue part of the town, adjoining Government House Domain. Moreover, we possess m a high degree all
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    SIR ROBERT HART.
    69 5 China Ass ciation Banquet. Received July Bh. 3 pm. The Chini Association gave 1 banquet to I irt yester.l *j evening. An: agl A9% were Hii I .-m ay id id Chinas:' Au. tsaador and ta rl .1. H. Scott, cf John Swire Co, who the Chairman,
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    China's Future.
    69 5 replying, sail ti be < it that the coining :ld that China had tx?en quietly storing ges 1 -set the nev environ- 1 to faoe the proa of the future aud would ultimately :erselt' in the front rank of the Powers rid, and would prov. lor He itby
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    A Diplomat Lost.
    37 5 rd Ed S ereto the toast net the fault of the V Sir rt Hart unong the diploLord Granville ha 1 him a poet. which Sir R opted, b it subsequently and honourable s
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    PARAGUAY REVOLUTION.
    13 5 New President. en proclaimed President »f tl. practically Thee. on beenre.
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    THE ASSIZES.
    63 5 THE A SSIZES. special jurors had boen summoned I i r, there i -c of using af< first be they were 2 pm. >mm on jury were mpbeli api for a fcr the charge of attempted v 3g -rly. Tan Hong Lye fraudulent jennine a ument, a d rder i
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    "THE ONLOOKER."
    52 5 Q Lumpor cornea the fi»s da neatly got up. type, ci It is at on. f local M»d general tone eful an ig neby, Perhapa the 1 fMr Coi written uy i I m 1 18 Of ;ver i again. id the nirtu tbe ad the »g and
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    DEMOCRATS AT DENVER.
    142 5 (BySubriarine Telegraph.—Reuter's.) Bryan Trumps Taft. At tl:.- democratic Federation at Denver Mr Bryan's platform has been Bummed up as a more emphatic espousil of President B )>evelt's policies than the Chicago liepublican Convention denoted. published American car roon represents, m the background, President Roosevelt, who has been
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    GREAT FIRE IN HAITI.
    33 5 Port au Prince Half Destroyed. A Eire bas b)en raging for two days at Port au Prince. Three thousand buildings and thousands of people are homeless aud without food.
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    "OUR DIMINISHING TRADE."
    140 5 Heavy Decreases Continue. The Imports and Exports for June show to the exteut, respectively, of The latter included decreases m iron and steel to the i million pounds, and m yarns and other textiles to the extent ol "This reference to trade m May will prove usefal
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    SCHOLASTIC.
    242 5 Mr J B. Elcum Director of Education, returned from leave a short time ajo, and Mr M er, Inspector of Schools, who g for him, t;ces Home on ye months leave by the Namur to-day. A pleasant little function m honour of the double event was held at the
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    INTERNATIONAL STEEL COMBINE.
    125 5 Plans are now being made, Fays the "ExDTesg for two great British steel combinations, flowing a capital of at least -id. a combine is that of companies ic h manufacture steel da- certain railway s ;;,.'tu:d purposes, the other of firms which steel for shipbuilding. Should ature
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    THE NAVAL DISSENSIONS
    85 5 (By fcubinir.ne Telegraph—Keue"'e.) ANOTHER BERESFORDSCOTT INCIDENT. A Manoeuvre Signal Disobeyed. Alleged Risk of Collision. Received July Bth, 10.40 a.m. A .-orrespondent informs the Time* that Lord Charles Beresford lad week signalled to the cruisers "Good Hope" and "Argyll" to carry out an evolution, which, if obejea, would
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    THE PRESS ON THE NAVAL
    102 5 A Beresford Controversy. Received 11 30 a.m. The naval dissensions are the general theme of comment m the papers of the freest character, some urging tin supsrcession of Lord Chards Beresford failing hi? resignation, and others denouncing the anti Beresford intrigue by the Little Navyites."
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    Peace With Honour.
    68 5 With re r erenc9 to the signal incident, the Standard says that Admiral Bjresford afterwards signalled to Admiral Sir Percy Scoti that he was quite right m disobeying the order. The impression prevails tint the incident m .v lead to a reconciliation between td I a connection
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    AMERICAN FLEET.
    387 5 Received Jul; 54 pm. The United States battleship fleet has sailed from San Francisco for New Zealand. dA. New York wire of June l<»th touches on the difficulties connected with the lon^ stay of the American fdet m San Francisco Harbour Bay. The fidet has left exactly on
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    THE PERSIAN REVOLT.
    40 5 By Submarine Telegraj h 1. eaters'.] 12,000 Killed at Tabriz. A telegram to the New York Herald Btatea that twelve thousand Persians have b3en killed at Tabriz in th.3 fighting between the Parliamentary party and the Reactionaries.
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    THE TEHERAN LEGATION DIFFICULTY.
    97 5 Russian Support. The Times correspondent at Teheran states that Russia is strongly supporting th9 British demand for reparation on account of the disrespect shown to the Bntish Legation. The Shah will have to make a substantial i,poloey. I British Protest Still Unsatisfied. < Sir Edward Grey,
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    THE LATE MR W. BEILBY.
    289 5 Many here who knew Mr W. Beilby who was m Singapore with Messrs Dick, Kerr and Co. as an engineer on the construction of the Singapore Tramways will hear with i deep regret of his death while on his way j home, on board the
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    LAND SALES.
    205 5 The following properties were disposed at auction by Messrs Fernandez and Co. yesterday. Freehold land at Tanah Merah Besar, area 65,507 sq. ft. fronting the sei, bought by Xamato and Co. for $7:25. Freehold land art Bukit Timah Road, near Newtou S'ation, area 81,304 sq. ft. bought by
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    MANGOSTEENS FOR PANAMA.
    74 5 Efforts are being made by the Udiec States Department of Agriculture to introduce the cultivation of the mangosteen (Garcinia Mangostana) into parts of the F Canal zone where the climate and soil tons are taid to be suitable. It is not qaite clear why this delicious fruit
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      86 5 ROBINSON &Co. ATHLETIC OUTFITTERS. d. 'l__b*' PWce $7.50. Price 55.50. St. H having the appearance of a persona! letter, at the rate cf 80 to iOG copies per Minute. A machine that should be used m every Office. Invaluable for Price Lists, Specifications, CircuIhe tamby turns the handle. The machine
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    CHINA NOTES.
    515 6 The Peking Beard of War will shortly send 18 more military students to Germany to complete their studies. The Anti- Japanese boycott shows no abate- a ment at Saigon. The Chine9e, who engineer j the movement, go quietly to work, and there are no noisy demonstrations. The boycott
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    A CHINESE HERMIT IN HAWAII.
    130 6 The dea ported of Ah-Chow, tbe m.m thai wai known m EUwaii as M 1 w;il Chi_H_ui of Papaiko Pei thirty v- i thic range being ha I Ihred bur up the mountain on the windward d of H .waii, rii '-en or twen a
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      141 6 Morrhuol Creosote was carefully tried ia threatening throat and lung trouble, for which patient hud den treated •rith rarioi i reasediei Ear many months previously. Cod liver oil and creosote propai i tions were not tolerated by the stoma, h, bu. the pealeeol Morrhuol Creosote distinctly i dtient, who is
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      503 6 fltwertisements. SHIPPING. KYJ. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd, A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. CNDEa Mail CoNTaACTS with THE IMPBRIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First
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      614 6 advertisements. SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMP_NT. For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia. India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills of Lading issned for Ohina Coast, Persian Gull, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about M_IL LINES. Outward (for China) 1908 Delta July
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      665 6 H&vcrtiscments. 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 I monthly. One
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      648 6 a&vcrtisemcnts. SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regolar service between Hamburg. BremAntwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and 0006 a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang ana Colombo. Taking cargo at
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      499 6 EU>9crttsemcnta. SHIPPING. 11l mJ JLe Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bicnen IMPERIAL GEEMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail su->*-. this Company sail fortnightly from Brei Hamburg via Kotterdam, A atwwp, S ml Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection !>: v Naples, Alexandria and vice verb*) I Suez, Aden, Colombo, Pen— ig, S. ngapore.
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    OPIUM AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
    673 7 I CO— ipondmntO fhe announcement ot" Urn dcidon of the .ioniil Office t I re with the CO— H 0 f opium m colony, with a vi> sv. notion of th.c DM oi the d athonderbott tents here there are a good many F.avop .ird
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    EXCHANGE.
    73 7 (Corrected up to July 8.) Bank 4 m/s >« 2/4^ demand 2/31 Private credits 3 m/s 2/4 1 credits 6 m/s 2/4 7 s g Francm, demand Bank.., 291 Gexmant, demand 236£ [ndia, T. T, 174| Hongkong, demand w 20% Yokohama, demand <~- 113| Java, demand J39£ Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    136 7 July 8 ♦Tin 163.50 Gambier buyers 7.32 Gambier Cube No. 1 11.30 gi Gambier Cube No. 2 10.00 Pepper Black (ord'u. Spore) buyers 10.50 Popper, White irairL.W. 5 p.*. buyers 17.25 Nutmegs (110 to the Ib.}.« 19 00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 20. 00 _ace (Banda) norn Cloveo
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    SHARES.
    714 7 Capita! Capital I«ae Paid Company. Qa iatU>« Issued paid up Valoe np v-u«j F r $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co. Ltd $300,000 225.000 10 10 Brnang Limited $600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Brnseb Hydraulic Tin M. Go. Ltd I] I £400.000 3-50,000 1 Duff Development Co. Lid
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      837 7 Penang Turf Club. AUTUMN MEETING, 1908. Tuesday, the 28th, Thursday, the 30th July, Saturday, the Ist Aug., 1908. FIRST DAY. T'esday, 98th July, 1908. 1. The Maiden Fate. Value $509. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All horses imported into the Straits or F.
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      604 7 Secretary, Penang Turf Club, Downing Street, Penang. No second prize will be awarded unless there be at least 5 starters the property of different owners and no third prize will be awarded unhes there are seven such starters. In calculating the advertised value of any race the value of any
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      357 7 WANTED. W T ANIED For an English Firm m Batavia a Young Man who is a stenographer, typist and bookkeeper. He must be quick, accurate and reliable aud if possible be able to talk the day language. c o Singapore Free Press." BILL COLLECTOR. Smart Chinese wanted as assistant Bill
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      252 7 Lenffth inside 514 ft. irth inside 37: Width of entrance, lop 95 ft., bott 1 Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft hott. Water on blocks 27.5 ft. I Water on blocks 20.5 ft. Time to pump out 4 hours. Time to pump out 2 hours. These docks are conveniently situated
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      18 7 WHY buy inferior milk v.'hen you can get the best at the same price? slldgej S GUARANTEED 1
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    191 8 [I n S (fori ■wp trident.} Kwala Lumpur, July 8, 7d am. Th- weather was tine at the first day's racing, 4 the attendance was fair. The full particulars of the racing are as follows: Maron Pi_ t_ Ken mare 1 Benevolence Six lengths separated the leaders. The
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    HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
    107 8 The excellent first programme put on by to a conclusion with last night there wili i comp -ii error an announcement was made m another quarter that the change was to take place last which would bave disappointed se who left it to the last to see what
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    S. C. C. LAWN BOWLS.
    69 8 In consequence of the rain yesterday, no ties were bowled. The ties fixed for then will be played on Tuesday. THURSDAY'S TIES. Sib I reman, 1 v Mac Kail. Docbi "v Pugh and Butchai: D, owe 4 v Marsh and FRIDAY'S TIES. Sib ap. But
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    29 8 ween decided r> have a monthly 1 I irrison Golf C which will take be 2nd ridav m month July 10th, is the 1 *m- a
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    A SUALA LUMPUR ATHLETE.
    136 8 mail from borne (says the 'Malay brings us word cf success m the athletic world of one who was born m Kuala Lumpur— w Mr H. i. Bellamy, M Bellamy, who, it wiidi remembered, was for many years connected with the P. W, hei Argyie Athletic
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    MEMBER OF A TRIAD SOCIETY.
    642 8 ARRESTED AT OXLEY RISE. A Cantones? named Ng Eog Loong was before Mr Green, second magistrate, yesterday afternoon, on charges of (1) being without visible means of support aud failing to .live a satisfactory account of himself m Oxley Rise at 3 a.m. on June
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    ACCIDENT ON A TRAM.
    300 8 v I >TJNG CHIX \M.\N Li >SEB A LEG. Chinese tram conductor No. 96 appeared before Mr Howard m the District Court, yesterday, on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt by doing an act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life or the
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    THE GOULARTE MURDER.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    352 8 The Outward Imperial German Mail steamer Scharnhorst left Penang yesterday at noon, and may le expected to arrive here this afternoon. The outward M.M. Packet Armand-Behic left Colombo at .> p.m. on Tuesday and may be expected t > arrive here on Sunday morning, the 12th instant. The
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    BURMA'S TRADE.
    78 8 Under the beading Rangoon Cheerful," the 5t Liidard of Empire says: It is pleasant to note tbat Burma continues its prosperous development. The Rangoon port authorities are floating a Loan m order to provide for the extension of wharves for ocean steamers, the construction of waredms< 8, and
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    RETURNING FROM BANISHMENT.
    76 8 A Hokien named Tan Ah Chi was arrested on Tuesday evening for being m fraudulent possession of a bag of onions. It was discovered later that this man had been banished from the Colony m 1905. 1 Hiring the last few months, several Chinese have idurned from
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    £4.000.000 CONTRACT.
    153 8 A syndicate formed by the French firms, the Societe do Construction des Batignolles. Messrs. Fould et Cie and Messrs. Dollfuss and Viriot, and the British firms of Messrs. rlanger jyid Company and Pauling and Company, has undertaken the work of converting Valparaiso into a first-class port by constructing
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    BIRTHDAY HONOURS.
    77 8 A special cable to the Pioneer says The Birthday honours list include! the following Indian C.B.s'. Major- General Watkins, Brig-General Keir, Brig-General Kelly, Brig-' General Powell, Brig-General Atkinson, BrigGener.il Westmorland, all brigade commanders Brig-General Wallace, Brig-General Drnmmond, Inspector-General Imperial Service troops, Colonel Presgrave, Colonel Yeilding, Brevet Colonel Davidson,
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