The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 July 1908

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  • 16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 14, 1908. NO. 6,342
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  • 127 1 Turkey has ordered a mobilisatioi: troops for Micedonit and his c on plained to th 3 Power i of armed hinds —Page At the Am-z's ths Japinsse murderer wis ientenoed ti penal lenr'tade lor life. The M day orderly was also 1 »and guil( attempted murder at
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  • 752 1 of Commencing with y^erdav. the aristocracy of the athletic world— the permeating 3 F idea shows itself ia < v.mpic, ar c. athlete"— is if all iU p m*m 1 action and thought m connec! sports m the Great Stadium that ia p d the Franco-British Exhibition.
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    • 223 1 Harmston's Grand Circus. LOCATION-BEACH ROAD. Last 5 five 5 Nights of this Great Show m Singapore. AGAIN TO-NIGHT U o i l L STAR COMPA NY OF STAR ARTISTES. HEADED BY THE MARVELLOUS FRANTZ TROUPE Next Matinee, Wednesday July 15th. Perfo* nance ti 4 oclock sharp. Doors open at 3
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    • 125 1 SOLD EVERYWHERE. 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.) Postage Stamps.— Pence Coy lons, old Hongkong, rare Straits Settlements, Perak. Selangor ic. Selections on approval to reliable
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    • 245 1 Entertainments. ALHAMBRA ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY. L. F. WILLIS, presents BEN HUR IN POSES PLASTIQUES, FEATS OF STRENGTH AND ENDURANCE. Ben Hur the Pocket Hercules, freight 10 stone, has been pronounced by the leading n men m Australia, tobe superior, m Bymn d< velopment, t > SANDOW. THE MIDGET HERCULEAN MARVEL will
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    • 106 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. The Municipality call for tenders for steel work for clear water tank at Woodleigh Page 2. The funds of the Loyal Insurance, and London and Lancashire (Boustead ft Co. 1 brought up to date Page 2. Eamborg Amerika Line ships ontwacda and homewards Page 6. Bare postage stamps
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 379 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday, 14th High Water— ll.2l a., 10.26 p M. M. Mail Homeward due 7 i Full Moon. 4 I 7 Cup Tie Final— We-t Kents I. v. R GA. S.R.E. (V) Semaphore Signalling, 5.10 p Emulation Chapter, 9 p Harmston's Circus, 9 p Wednesday. 15th Hieh Water:-" 3
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  • 133 2 [n i rioa Ibto Ekdia. Btr-:i!-,«». June -7. Pi I Sjnctieate ware "at m y 1 1 1 evening in rSaokej'a R w i »r The led the Bi itith Re lei I anc [era oJ i S1 p-apea plante 1 th-^ I m ip tgttioo pi than
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  • 70 2 i 3 I _>m the I and let 1 1 overin al dag ■i gna -re then It Recently a dredge a the berth the 1 j w I S tbe 9 j informed hian ickets ens ig pc I m ths i at the time
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  • 110 2 Cows i" Tows »KD Bl Asa rhe«9. M < tain W. T. Daniel!, which i I Colon i on June 3 from A:; oght the Dews ol the ss Belt tst atrai lin Lit 12 and! I 1 >a which wa- id
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  • 20 2 1 I sting j o the of the posa nit. j 3 iay ha set I Reuter
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  • 52 2 London, sd m a fireworks 1. la the above th a sayi i led bj ter afl yeaterdaj nary len td fi an the i itnra all over the United a Thennmberol mount up into the tda aad or p a\ it) there will be seven times sev chief anniversary
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  • 44 2 London, July sth. re reported m con- July Celebrations C; v s c^-c. Choi^ia and ■nan oca Remedy m India. scocks v.. horn Clare Ba, says: I have ased require a good many bottles of Hams folic. Cholera a, anq havp in^.rui v ;»„^i„.t.i.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 520 2 Bt>vcrtt6cmcnt& TO LET. j TO BE LET. The comfortable European residence No. 2-B Lioyd Boad. Rent |60. Apply to POWELL ft Co.. Agents, j .July 8 L~>-7 TO BE LE L Unfornished, Immediate Entry, Nos. 7. 8A and 88, Chancery Lane. i Apply to G« A. FERNANDEZ ft Co.. House
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    • 479 2 H&vcrttscmcnta. NOTWES. AVIS. A l'occasion de la Fete Nationale, le Consul de France recevra, le mardi 14 Juillet dans l'apres midi, a Atje House 106. Orchard Road de 4 h. h 6 b. i. COMTE DE BONDY BIA RIO, Consul de France. July 11 15.7 ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS. The Monthly
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    • 507 2 a&v)crtt6cmcnta. INSURANGES. NEW ZEALAN3 INSURANCE CO,, LTD. FIRE AND MARINE. YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSO3, LTD. MARINE. CHINA F.RE INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIRE. Fire and Marine Risks of every description underwritten at lowest current rates. Adamson Gilfillan Co, Ltd. I tenetaJ Agents. A. J. SCANDRETT. Manager [nsarana Department. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.,
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    • 417 2 EKwertteemetttt* JL3a*l\ /1 ifc, Hongkong Shanghai Bank Corporation. Paid-up Capital 1 1 ,000,000 ivESEEVB YUSD; Sterling Reserve Sl Silver Reserve $18,500,01 '0«J,000 Reserve Liability of Propriitors... :,,oOo,ovjo Court of Dik*( t.-ks. Eon. Mr. Henrt Kjbswici H>lh^» A^ I GhMBCI Esq.— Dki mmm. E. G. Bakkktt E**. Ll > Esq. <.'.'-tav
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  • 1839 3 Bl SIB FRANK A. SWETTENHAM, K.C.MG C Some years ago, while discussing the prosi Is of Bri:;-:: enter] ise m Malaya. a h ■ty A Loud, n said We do to know what to iuvest m. 1 can hrn! at for ourselves. All
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  • 141 3 A Nev. Yobk Ensor c. The anti gambling crusade m America has received st r temporary set back, through I., i a t of 1 0 policemen who attended t a Dpehtad Bay races being withdraw, ow ng to an ir junction granted by the Supreme Court of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 562 3 advertisements, MORTGAGEES SAIE OF Valuable Freehold Properties. On Tuesday, 21st July, at 2.30 p.m. Orchaid Road. Valuable freehold land, area 8508 square feet, together with the large substantial business premises erected thereon and known as Nos. 170-1, 170-2, 170 3, and 170-1 Orchard Boad, Singapore. Scotts Road. Valuable freehold land,
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    • 348 3 KZt \jx ILs3 I*!a HIGH-CLASS WORK. The Borneo Co., Ltd. mictions. MOTOR-CAR TURNOUT The following will be included at the Furniture Sale at "LYNDHURST," No. 12 LLOYD ROAD, On Saturday. 18th July, at about 3.15 p.m. Humber Motorcar. AlO 12 H.P. liveseated side entrance Coventry Humber Car with new Dunlop
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    • 551 3 THE Singapore Free Press. Morning Daily. To Our Readers. The Singapore Free °r**t ii wn a Morning Daily, and is on sale at dep from an early hour each morning (Sundays •pled). Cash puce Tan Cents a c Subscribers' copies will be d r privai* es, (or town ofl *ns
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  • 20 4 On the 9th June, at 13, Royal Crescent, Weymouth, Dow... the wife of F. J. Weld of a son.
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  • 35 4 July 7th, at the Presbyterian Church Peoaog by thr U. v. E. Lawson, m.a., Feancis William, son of the late Sir John Douglas to Violk; Eleanor Jane, daughter of the late John Ferrell, Esq.
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  • 2090 4 Tuesday, July 14, 1908. What may bo called the open sore of Europe, that is to say Macedonia, ia exhibiting new symptoms of au inflammatory access. We are accustomed to witress, as a chronic condition, this unhappy province -made the happy hunting ground of raiding bands
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  • 102 4 AMATEUR MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT. A musical Variety Eu'ertainment ie arranged m honour of the visit to the nyofthe FM.s cricketing team Singapore Amateur Dramatic Committee The entertainment will be giv^n j Teutonia Club on Saturday Aug Ist and we understand the programme will be a cm plete change from I ;e
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  • 103 4 THE DAMAGED MAIL PER s.s. "SCHARNSHORT." are inf ssrs J]^ and Co., Ltd thai the letter-mails i N -rth are m perfectly dry conditio! eemui-b 1Ul The Singapore ICulaoalj wet owine to the tact .are takeu out water-ti- room, m order t ready for delivery on arrival The parcel post
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 211 4 BY SPECIAL APPO NTMENT TO HER LATE MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA. aa *m w w m* 0 Bx^. H M\/ mi llj Qaldheck Macgregor (80. mmmmmrmmmmmmrmmmmmmmmrmmmmmmmm m\ m i 1 1— ii^— >■ ..wowp^ I THE BEST I t I !rs cases at 4 doz, Pints 4.25. I In cases of
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    • 254 4 2 STUDIOS 2 1 Adapted to the Morning and I to the Afternoon Light. They are the Largest, Coolest and best Equipped Studios m the Colony, and are situated m the most picturesque part of the town, adjoining Government House Domain. Moreover, we possess m a high degree all the
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  • 48 5 (Bj B ibflMurini Telegraph. R euter's) England Scores a Point. Rec. A ■y.y iZ%l\ 616 p.m. In the contests of the Olympic Games, at lawn tennie, Ritchie, the represent itive of .-.m. repraeenting (Germany, by 7 and hie receives a gold medal and FroitsI silver mcd
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  • 47 5 Further Disturbance. Officer Killed. militia name! Dj! ,m an engagement ia the province o! Bacninh. &*m rofessor and an iu'erpre- I il Sept Pag id aa on a charge of inciting revolt and th d of Europeans. tria that tho deapatch for the garrison of aed.
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  • 62 5 Bombs for Britishers. Royai Sy:- at Baa AlO pm. The prolonged ka iv Sweden and the importation of Englishmen ran has thready led to itQ tl A bomb v ■■!•■> i and the hulk Q v re, wl uarters for the Englishmen. Om mm iras killed and seven
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  • 15 5 Mr i and V. berlain hay- proceeding to Paris by stages by motor.
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  • 57 5 A Kling boy m the employ of a Euro- dent was convicted by Mr Coin the third magistrate, yesterday, t tbefl I clothm^ belonging to fcis employe > I ractei given him by the 110 or ti I I the "m-in" gave hi aj lhe ut this
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  • 62 5 In the carl] I itetday morning rested a Chinaman :n 27eil B being m possession of a Theaccui I he knew nothing- about c detective had a iim ai. him. He was ked up and the fowls were pro- evicted the accused and teen days. The prisoner
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  • 26 5 Jva Total 1908 Inc. Perak 11 ->r 17 ibilaa J 117,346 236,07 1,382,158 %i v:. of cultivated rubber ex- >w in lbs.
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  • 70 5 A 7 j lay sent to prison ..ths, with I B g a >• re be- Th- I her constable saw ised pick t up and walk a had on him pawn tickets for other articles and m the records a U conviction against him. M rdered
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  • 38 5 Wanted at Once. aought will often save no end think of the pain and Buffering I m case of an attack of aach or cramp colic wl iehM must k fer. Bi ttle of Lhan.ht riain 's Colic,
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  • 114 5 (By Submarine Telegraph.— Reuter's.) Turkish Mobilisation. An Assassination. The Porte has ordered tho mobilisation of twenty-eight battalions of Rodifs m Asia Minor m view of tho military disaffection m Macedonia, and has simultaneously sent a note to the powers requesting them to make urgent representations at Athens, i>elgrade and
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  • 43 5 Persian Regrets. Received July IS, 10 25 a m. iter's correspondent at Teheran states tbat the Persian Foreign Minister has formally expressed to the British representative a statement of his regrets at having placed the Bri! ish Legation under military surveillance.
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  • 207 5 There is a rule, we think, that all sampan- tint go cli" from Johnston's Pier late at night should have their numbers taken, if they mtain Europeans. Those of our sea-faring men who come very occasionally into port, and lie m the Loads, naturally appreciate this, as
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  • 78 5 Bombay, July 2nd. An accident occurred m Bombay Harbour, last night, when SecondCorporal Both, Royal Engineers, aged about thirty, was drowned. The body has not yet been recovered. The deceased was proceeding m a tug from Prince's Dock to the Fort on Dutchers Island, and,
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  • 162 5 ll night m the Singapore Club a commentary banquet was given to Wor Bro i". A. Rickard, late I>. strict Grand Sacret- who is shortly proceeding on leave. The D. D. G. M Wor Bro Elliott, v, kS m the chair, and was supported by Wor Bro G. A.
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  • 132 5 There's many a man m this world of sin Who's biding the time when bis ship comes m. the hours to rind, too late, The craft brings a cargo of worthless freight. Twere better by tar. as he sits on the pier, the waters so deep and
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  • 373 5 The following appears m the Westminster Gazette of June 16th. The Rev. G. A. Wilson, secretary of the Society for the Suppression of the )pium Trade, writes May I be allowed to place before your readers the following, just to hand, from the Malay Mail,' dealing with
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  • 163 5 A correspondent m London Bends to the writer of the London letter of the Times of Ceylon" the following paragraph, which refers to a medical man formerly well known m the Federated Malay States and m Borneo Ceylon people m England who are troubled with malaria
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  • 217 5 One of tbe most exciting races ever witnessed between a motor-car and a train occurred on Long Island, when Miss Mar jorie Bourne, daughter of Commo'ore Frederick G. Bourne, a well-known millionaire, attempted to pass the celebrated cannon ball express. The train was travelling at fifty-six miles
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  • 121 5 A prominent Welsh student at Cambridge University, Mr. Dan Ivor James, contracted an infectious disease wi.ile sitting for the Natural Science Tripos, Part II Having previously obtained the highest hor ours m Part 1., he was very anxious to do well m the second part. He
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  • 42 5 ho not number among the mistakes of your life that of neglecting to procure a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Hi medy. Some of your family may be suddenly attacked with cramp colic or diarrhoea.
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  • 737 5 Before Mr Justice Skbcombb Smith. Xichitaro Jugi was brought up for sentence, having been found guilty of the culpable homicide of a woman Taueko, m Malay-st on Feb llth. Mr Harris made an appeal for a mild sentence, on the ground that there was ro cold-blooded intention of
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  • 257 5 Many a planter wishes, on leaving Ceylon, more or less financially benefitted by his statin the tropics, to put the experience he has there acquired to practical use m the old country. Poultry farming, tomato growing, fruit growing m the Channel Isles arc all considered by
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 535 5 'ROBINSON OOyjjfgix ATHLETIC SPORTING OUTFITTERS. jt:^S^Bl HAVE JUST RECEIVED A NEW SHIPMENT I t _,^^^S^3^^J RASyiSBOTTOMS' \&JM^ TENNIS RACKETS SOLE AGENTS FOR THE STRAITS F.U j |Pl3g nmyamm 111 1 1| |Hi HI WMMmm j THE f^oneo j Thousands cf Copies from one original, each I having the appearance of
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  • 637 6 Women Wiukpi una The foßowing H an estimate by a home piper oi the chances of the Presidency i candidates. The Convention at Denver is bitting Mr Tat':, the Secretary for Wa-, baa the besl neal a the nomination if President B oi pa b evade
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  • 209 6 V A ROAD T b open inciters ant i v lea and anartl forms of violence baa been checked by thepaaaiag I N Act, but the whre a still continuing ther It ia irom Para m towns m Ameii thai re of the it type 1
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 518 6 flbvertisements. SHIPPING. I rTkj I JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. A regnlar FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. Unde* Mail Contracts with THB IiIFBRIAL JArANESB GOVERNMENT. Specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, I provided with excellent
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    • 614 6 fl&vcrlisemcnta SHIPPING. P. o. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For Chin?. Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt; Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London, Through Rills of Lading issued for China Coast, Porsisn Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward {for China) 1908 Delta July
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    • 659 6 advertisements. 1 SHIPPING I! OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. Ihe Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Strait.-, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight, and for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool monthly.
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    • 649 6 fl&vcrtiscmcnts. SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen. Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang an i Colombo. Taking
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    • 521 6 H&vcrtiscmcnts. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIKE Hrn hat *nd well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from BWMB Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southam] Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and mios vena) Port Said. Suez, Aden, Colombo,. Penang, Singap< re. B ngkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki Kobe
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  • 589 7 {Via Ci Tn Zepiei m AIBBHIP. London, July 3rd. The King and t^a-^en of Wurtenberg went tor god trip m the Z-npelin airship yesterday. RaSIOKBS m Pk:;>i\. 1.. -ndon, Juiy 3rd. Telegrams received m St Petersburg frcm Teheran state that order is everywhere being restored, and that the
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  • 80 7 (Corrected up to July 13.) Bank 4 m/s 2/4 demand 2/3 4-i Private credits 3 m/s 2/4| credits G m/s 2/4& Franc*, demand .bank... 290| (Ibrmant, demand 2c6 India, T. T, w 1 74 Hongkong, demand n *°o Yokohama, demand 1 1 3 1 Java, demand w 13!* r
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  • 113 7 Oainhier Cube No. i 11.40 jhunhier Ouhe No. 2 10.00 Pepper Black (ord'u. Spore) 11.20 Pepper, White (fair L.W. 5 p.e.) 17.50 Nutmegs (110 to the 1b.).„ 18.00 Nutmegs (SO to the lb.) 20.00 Mace (Banda) nom Cloves (Amboina) Liberian Coffaa 24 00 Tapioca, email pearl (?*Lr cnatit;?) i
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  • 736 7 MINES. Capital Capital Issac Paid Issaed paid ap Valat ap Companr. Qa >Utto« $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co. Ltd SI* 1300,000 225.000 10 10 Bruang Limited 5.00 $600,000 60O.GC0 10 10 Brueeh Hydraulic Tin M. Oo. Ltd li! 0 £400,000 350,000 I 1 Duff Development Go
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 464 7 Hfcvctttscmcnts. NEW SERVICE BETWEEN SINGAPORE, MUAR AND MALACCA. The s.->. Lady Weld." until further notice, will hive Singapore on Tuesday and Friday flfatnoona for Muar and Malacca, returning thence on Wednesdays and Saturdays. This vessel has good accommodation for First Class Passengers. For freight and passage apply to. Straits Steam
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    • 924 7 Penang Turf Club. AUTUMN MEETING, 1908. Tuesday, the 28th, Thursday, the 30th July, Saturday, the Ist Aug., I9DB. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 28th July, 1908. 1. The Maiden Pate. Value $500. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All horses imported into the Straits or F.M.S.
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    • 363 7 Secretary, Penang Turf Ciub, Dawning 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 unless there are seven such starters. In calculating the advertised value of any race the value of any
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    • 288 7 TIIE V 3 HUM 000! C CO., LTD. Length Inside 514 ft. g Length inside 375 1 Width of entrance, top 95 ft., bott jj Width of i ip 60.5 ft. bott. Water on blocks 27.5 ft. Water on blocks 20.5 ft. Time to pump out 4 hours. Time to
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    • 43 7 DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA. cific. To be had at tin- I of Miss Brown I alky Road. Singapore. Ma; mwf 28.11 JL JA%» JL'*Ji» I THE MALAY PENINSUL A Account of the position of Siam m the Stale- Ol Ke.an:ar, Patani Lecc- and ba:.
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  • 179 8 To-day sees the final match for the honour ot holding the A;s waation Cup for the pre sent year The competing teams are the B >yal West Kents I and the Royal Garrison Artillery. The moat notable victory of the former waa three to nil against the Club;
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  • 163 8 Sh lav m accent!' of rain. The T-- thai should have been played I P atpone 1 till MonTUESDAY S TIES AF. Marsh, 5 Withers, owe M 2 v B iy, 5. kn Pairs. >. eclair and Turn! ul' v Botehaii and Low. IT] BOATS TIBS Sij
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  • 137 8 ELAiORATE ABBANI EMI I Ibourne. June 21. Mr Hugh M Intosh, who rep: ata th< Sydney syndicate which 1-, br Barns to Australia to eon ies of boxing matches during the riaft A: Beet, has completed mt with Bill Lang, champion of Australia, to box Burns.
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  • 129 8 Tha Peril Grand Prix" a; iys the largest number of people of any of the Wwan aieotingo, aad the amounts (awnt uted d a agera aie aatnral iy considerable Aa is well known, a proportion (aboat one- :i) of the money taken is deducted by the Government
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  • 378 8 It is with the deepest regret that we (Times Df Malaya) have to record another suicide m Perak, Mr Stanley Kendrick, Agent of the Straits Trading Company at Taiping, having shot himself at Sungei Siput. No Sign of Troff.le. Prom what we learn it appears that
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  • 294 8 Mr Cb hill's Promise to B&itisb BaiLoas. Mr Winston Churchill emphatically declared yesterday (June 12) that he intended to do his utmost to prevent the further increase m the lumber of Chinamen employed on British thipi The statement was made to a large deputation of British sailors
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  • 172 8 Of all the fiuits of the earth, the durian is perhaps the most extraordinary. Ten thousand acres are devoted to its culture m Burma, natives give it high-sounding titles, and m.tke verses to it, but a European has to live some yetvs m the 'fore he really
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  • 72 8 It happened that the present writer was lunching m a restaurant m Soho, where the ipirit ot the entente cordiale dames gaily m crossed ti igs and itinerant music. Presently the strains of a German band perturbed the air. The present writer's vis-a-vis remarked on the incongruity
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  • 721 8 Chinese on British Ships. Mr "Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, replying to a deputation from the Seamen's Union said be intended to stop the increase of Chinese seamen m the ports of the United Kingdom. He had prepared a circular imposing a language test,
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  • 178 8 Picked ip m Sixtkkn Minutes by the Shropshire." The Captain of the s.s. "Shropshire" reports an incident which took place during the voyage to Colombo. On the morning of the 4th instant, a coal trimmer slipped and fell overboard, whilst sitting on the side of the rails. The
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  • 79 8 July 13. Urnta, Brit, str., Phillips, for Sourabaya. Singapore, Brit, str., Robinson, for Bangkok. Gwalior, Brit, str., Kamage, for Penang and Rangoon. Selangor, Brit, str., Cox, for T. Anson via ports. Hebe, Brit, str., Andrews, for Penang Deli. Taroba, Brit. str.. Jacobs, for P. Swettenham and Negapatam via ports.
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  • 151 8 Per Euryalus Miss Ross, Mr Xeweii. Mr and Mrs Hawthorn. Mi-s Hawthorn, Mr Wolskell. Per Van Outhoorn Messrs P. IL Davis, V. Klaveren, Dr Simpson, Y/.eluian, Bomiiiling, Mr and Mrs Warren Capen, Mrs Yisfer, Mrs Rozario and child, Mr aud Mrs Blanch. Per Lai Sang Mrs Robertson. Per Kistna
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 78 8 Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The great success of this preparation m the relief and cure of bowel complaints has brought it into almost universal use. It never fails, and when reduced with water and sweetened is pleasant to take. It is equally valuable for children and adults, and
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    • 138 8 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Cndek Contract with the Netherlands India Qovm i Agents at Singapore. Ships' Agency, late J Daendels Co. 2-3. Co.iy THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPhoXJM.A M. \\n Diemen Muntok. Blinjoe, Soengei-Liat. Packal-Pinan Toboali and .Batavia s.s. Brouwer Moeara-Saba. Simpang and Djambi s.s. Valentyn ANAMBAS
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 26 8 S. C. G AUTUMN LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. aaaa Tournament will begin on Ang nl 24th, and entries will close on f, August 6th at 1 p.m.
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    • 391 8 SHIPPING NOTES. The Dutch cruiser Koningen Regentes coiled at Tanjong Pagar yesterday. The P. *0. Homeward Mail Malta left Hongkong at 1 p m. on Saturday, and is due here at 6 a m. on Thursday, the 16th instant. The P. tt 0. Outward Mail steamer Delta left Colombo at
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    • 577 8 VESSELS_IN FORT. Men-of-war Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From When For K. Regentes Dut. cm. 5084 Pinke July 10 Ba>.. Umomrb Ship Flag Tons Master Arrived From Consignee Augsburg Ger 2763 Paulsen June 23 Sydney X. I). L. Um Ban Yong Song Brit 280 Angus July 11 Palembang Hok Sen::
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