The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 July 1908

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  • 16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 25, 1908. NO. 6,352
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  • 124 1 At the meeting of the Motor Club day a scheme for registration of drivers was carried, and a protest was entered against a monthly tax on motors— Page 12. In the final of the 400 metres race at Oivmpici, Carpenter, an American, i Halswell and was disqualified
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  • 774 1 Singapore bfis not had m the past much sirce-s m planting. The firs? upland for agricultural purposes were the C who found tl.at ganibier and pepper were suitable to the soil, aDd the remains of their work are still apparent m the large patches of lallang found
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 134 1 j Boudoir, Concert Grand, Grand I Upright Grand Pianola I SHOW ROOMS> 375 Vjc!aria street I A. FRANKEL Co., Sub-Agents J THE INDRA-ZAMBAR ROYAL THEATRICAL Co. I NEWTHEATRE FOYAL, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD TG'NIGHT TO NIGHT II I PRINCE GAHABOON. I On Sunday, July 26th. I CINDERELLA. S. KASSIM,— SoU Proprietor.
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    • 267 1 i TRADEM j^&*-^'i IJMAFiK Igj Singapore Kurapers Co. Kuala Lumpur Federated Engineering 1 Co. POPULMR Entertainments. WANTS* tvn .i <j,\£ with harness and lamps complete. H I raSP £B fi B An excellent opportunity. Apply 5.1.." c o Singapore Free Press." TO-XIGrIIT Competent HotelManafierciTers his services. A^JS W PROGRAMME. Unmarried.
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    • 111 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. The well known Wayang Kassim will give a performance of Prince Gaharoon tomorrow evening. Page 1. Sailings, s.s. Teesta for Port Swettenharn Penang and Malabar coast July 27. The Tara for Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta July 81.— Page 11. Auction sales during the forthcoming fortnight include the ss.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 329 1 TEE WEEK. Saturday, l 2sth High Water.— H.ll a 18 p B 1 Mail Outward due. Darul Adab Sports, 3 p S G.C. Untong Cup. S.V.I. Class Firing. 2.80 p Cricket, Cantrell's v. Talina'e XL Sunday, 2 th Righ Water:— lo.l2 a 9.8 p 6th after Trinity. Swimming Club, Club
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  • 150 2 Admiral Dt binese cook on board his flagship at the battle of Manila b It will be remembered the admii while steaming into Manila Bay, paid no at:he guns tired at the fleet from the r| on the island at the entrance. The following is the Chinese
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  • 115 2 The servant question has attained such an acute stage m Lawn port-, that the ex] of forming an Employers 1 Association," m the first place, the erratic supply or domestic servants, and m the second place, to control, if possible, the bo, under existing cirstanees,
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  • 101 2 The Mini :iow idle, except' f coinage of small change, the Government oi having been obliged to take eight crores ot rupees out of circulation during the past few months, by means of sterling bills on the Secretary of State, m or change, which has resulted
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 874 2 THE REFORMATORY INCIDENT. CHINESE YOUTH CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER. Tan Ah Soo. a sixteen year old Chinese inmate of the ReforuiaUry, appeared before Mr Green, second magistrate, yesterday, on b charge of attempted murder by striking the superintendent of the Reformatory, Mr Prior, over the back of the head with
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    • 503 2 Sfcvertieementft TO LET. TO BE LET FURNISHED. 11 Casala No. 2, Tanglin Hill. Entry Ist September 1908. For particulars apply to DREW AND NAPIER, Solicitors. 10, Collyer Quay. July 25 m.w.f. v.c. TO LET Office at 49, Robinson Road Ist and 2nd Floors. Also Kildarc pleasantly situated m Bukit Timah
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    • 546 2 a&vcrttecmcnts. NOTICES. PEITANG HORSE SH )W. Intending exhibitors are reminded that entries for the above close at 6 p. m. on July 29th. ALAN HAMILTON, Hon. Secretary. July 25 27.7 The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. IN BANKRUPTCY. No. 89 of
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    • 386 2 H&vertteemento« INSURANCES. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE CO,. LTD. FIRE AND MARINE. YANG-TSZE INSURANCE USK. LTD. MARINE. CHINA F.RE INSURANCE GO., LTD. FIRE. Fire and Marine Uisks of every description underwritten at lowest current rates. Adamson Gilfillan A Co, Ltd. A. J. SCANUEETT. Manager Insurance Department. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE GO., Ltd. FIRE
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    • 468 2 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai B Corporation. Paid-up Cafitai Reseevf. PuwDt— 1i i W,0uq Sterliue; Reserve $15,0 Silver Reserve Reserve Liaeilixy op PmOFKOtDM i Covet of Bt? Hon. Mr. Hknky K**v. (i E. Gobtz, Esq.-D E PLTY CmUM* Barkett, El j E«q. C. S, GCBBAY, ii. E. 1 Oh j h R
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 214 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. Andrew's Cathei'l Bi nI ij rter Trinity. 7 am .tins. US 1 1 < >ly Communion Choral. 4 pm Children's Service. z. ensong and Sermon. St. Matthsw's, Sepoy Line 3. 1 1 1 5 am Foo Chow Service. Children's Serv; 5.1 5 pm Evensong and Sermon. Peinsep
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  • 1121 3 NF.W I I BAT PLANTATION 3. I v :;kassd. The fifteenth ordinary genera] Masting of the New Darvel Bay (Borneo Tobacco Plantations, Ltd., m held on June 24th at SaHs- Hmse, E.C Übt I Bimmoi preThe Chairman The result of the 1905 i onr b dance sheet deals,
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  • 882 3 A painful accident happened to Mr. Samuel Lawrence, an Engine Driver, employed by the Colombo Harbour Works, through the tirebox door of his engine flying open and striking him a blow upon the leg, causing a severe wound. The history of the
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  • 1126 3 The athletic season is now m full swing, says a home paper, and many events, such as the Olympic < iatces at London, tend to make it of more than usually absorbing interest. People gather m thousands to applaud the star performer as with a
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  • 144 3 We (Japan Chronicle) learn from vei lar contemporaries that the re form the Nippon I b service embr;i the discontinuance of the Fusan and other branches a.:, es of the company— tp* proved at the last general meeting, will entail the dismissal of over 100 employes,
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  • 146 3 Interior Cisi Lukewarm. The Yan^chow correspondent of the 6 hai Mercury wrote on Ju'y 7 The oj reform movement see mo to bs somewhat standstill m this district just now, as if the officials were not quite sura of the next move. There is mrtainly sincerity on the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 296 3 (Buhner's best Herefordshire) Guaranteed pure juice only of finest selected apples. The advantages of a Pure Cider over Spirituous liquors m a tropical climate have been strongly ponited out by eminent Medical Authorities, and the fact that Messrs. Bulmer have now brought the bottling to such perfection as to enable
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    • 157 3 APiOLINE <T^vl^ v (CHATOTEAUI) r functional troubles, delaw pain and those irregularities to the sex. Prescribed by the highest French Medical authorities and superior I Tansey. steel Drops and Penny r> CHAPOTEAUT. 8 rue Vivienne. Fc. Sold by all Chem<: Japan Coals, THE Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. (MITSUI Co.) Head Mm
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  • 380 4 DIVORCE MILLS. South i > r s< vm>\l. mfpA fcs] which are now zealou- claims to •Si a Palls, South p ka, ia rv. .'.fly prominent. Si: ux 4 to the category of d lict vegetarian colon. ..y. m wh ai I half publicity ia ii •.act the hard times,
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  • 217 4 QUEER Japan:-- S perstition. I Aataya Machi m the city of Nagoya, writes the "Japan Times." there stand> a temp! i the Takakuramusubi. The temple compound is of great extent, containing more than one interesting shrine, surrounded by thick, picturesque woods. Within there is a popular shrine
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  • 231 4 Many the paths that lead us to a place I pon Fame's glorious L Though many win there m the open face Of the bright day. observed of all, I deem Litt By the hoi poiloi peculiar fame of the Xatura Well do I know that there are common
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  • 389 4 Says the Ceylon Observer: There is a rumour current upeountry, which has persistently passed m many quarters, to the effect thit Ceylon will erelong lose the services of its present Colonial Secretary, the B >n. Mt liugh Clifford, c.m.g. We cannot trace the origin oi this
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  • 348 4 Manufacture of Picbic Acid. Trevandrum. July 9th. rday, Mr X. Kri>hnasawmy I;, tant Professor of Chemistry, Maharajah's College, received a packet by post which contained rive copies of Euglish pamphlets, of three pages each, giving detailed instructions for the preparation of picric acid, and requesting that
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  • 131 4 Sir Cecil Spring-Rica hasbaen at Teheran for only two years but tbere bus probably bet'n friction over the free way m which the British Legation has been used as a place of refuse during the revolution, and, presumably, either the strain has told on the
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  • 57 4 Whip- a Rival's Wives. M u-Hafid, who has been proclaimed Sultan of Morocco at Fez m place of his brother Abdul Azv., is removing from the palace all traces of European civilisation. On breaking open the Treasury he was furious on finding only a coffer containing some old
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  • 682 4 An ii... annual dinner of the As.so Lord Cmzon made an amusing 8 -proposing the chief toust. He claimed qpeW right to speak of the Cn terms both cf confidence and gi i, served m the India Office an.i Office before he served m the g ternal
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  • 109 4 An International Race Clv: g formed m Shanghai. M;.ny of tl> able and influential Chineaccording their hearty support element, which has hitherto had to participate m local h< i ad to figure largely m the o 'iuh. An excellent si? ured m distrut, and th« preUauneij i
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 606 4 AVAT»»'WQgaCJgiJ^ I^lgßr»aPi^l.«UUHll lIIHI i MlHlllf IJ»^^M3P«Wa»BE»IMB«BWMaMI^BI^«M^IMMiB«^MBP^MMMWWBMMMMM««aCMBMMWI^BB««M«MMI^MWaiMMB^M^BW^^MMI^iMM^M^BMMMW J »r^-.-- J ,3..^ r gr^--,- T^ J J^ T mr 1 IMIIi^MM M|||| M |^|MM|— ,T-irn T-|i 11 mb 1 imwi IM^ ITW«l^^M^lBM^^MWB«^M^^a^B^^^^»^^^Bl^BMMlMß«MMM«M^^^M^^^MM^^^BßMM— —i— M Bp 19 Celebrated Oilmen's Stores «H Agents for LEA PERRIN'S WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE UP Cfossc Blackwell, Ltd. r»»— mr^.^'.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 553 4 From Ist April, 1908, and until further notice. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. UP TRAINS. 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 12 1:; 1 15 16 am. am. am. am. am. ran. am. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. p. 7.10
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  • 317 5 Stqbi of Bkcoub b v th q{ :iv<- b is had an interview hop of New Guinea, who has t< stii p;i! liars of the con--.irs there. Asked >gard to alence of cannibdii-m. the Bishop ibalism is no longer practised along I line, which is now qu.
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  • 143 5 Po v of J. H. Taylor m the I 3HIP. erstwhile champion of England has been robbed of both his For. following Braid's victory m l championship k, J. H. Tay' I "ranee at I -ic. victory for the Mid-Surrey id, who had led on the tir-t day.
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  • 43 5 Or BDia" for play a prominent part m Dg varying from four to ten tare of the Cana^ Imittedly the best coni- ..mples I Franco Hriti-h mineral A splendid de] c ninety miles I >t -l by on the Northail from
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  • 2305 5 A I ED IMF: NT. mm revenue continues to improve, the commence: I ar are now close upon than th« d appear, one ef t. .verninent income is I affect M /■atvc r\i? ATTCTP ATTA that Reuter sent out about foreign affairs, when he, for his part,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 557 5 Hfcvcttiscmcnts. 2WQTIONS. MORTGAGEES SALE. Tuesday, 28ta July, at 2-30 p.m. The valuable freehold Chinese residential properties known aa No 56-13, Neil Road and No. 20, Evert ;n Road, Singapore. Total area 3,280 Bqnare feet. POWELL Co.. Auctioneers. AItLBS kND Glf.phii.l. Solicitors. July 25 29.7 AUCTION SALE OF Office Furniture &c,
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    • 557 5 H&vcrtiscmcnts. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold Agricultural Land KNOWN AS THE Sen£kan£ Estate SITUATE AT Linggi near Port Dicks on iv the District of Negri Seinbilan. CONTAINING AN AREA OF 7,7(0 ACRES, I ROOD, 32 POLES To be held at Powell k Co's Saleroom On Tuesday, 4th August 1908, at
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    • 452 5 Jftvcrtiscmcnts. FOR SALE. FRESH BEEF. Now being sold, of good quality, at 1G cts. a pound at 7, liocbore Road. July 23 24.8 TWO COMPLETE TURNOUTS FOR SALE. One black gelding, rubber tyred four seated victoria and harness complete. One chestnut gelding, rubber tyred palanquin and harness complete. Both turnouts
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    • 506 5 THE WONDERFUL The most silent running and best hill climber c n the market. Trial runs can be arranged. STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE SYNDICATE, Singapore. SOLD EVERYWHERE. 1 KELLY WALSH. Ltd. jrtj, Tlu Trade and Administration of the The Angel and the Author and Other. 5 0Q by Jerome K. Jerome
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    • 252 6 BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HER LATE MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA. i— iw miiiii n 1 111 i ill i iiiiiiiiiM 111 1 'jpjmmjaKkagtv&isggVT. u-^ vtf.'mr.'.*^ v-u Kas'jwßae^ynrspausz.--i <£aldbeek MacQreQor (80. ■t^IMUJMLMULLUMMmi ■MIMIII II I II I I I Ml lIH ITfr*^' <—I 11l 1 1 II HIM JUST ARRIVED A jj
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    • 81 6 ||M imati THE "MANSION." Entrance Oxley :ver Valley Eoad. ON 2 OF THfi COOLEST HOUSES IN SINGAPORE. Situated on high ground it has the full benetit of the Sea breeze and commands a vieu Town and Harbour. 25 COMFORTABLE BED ROOMS TENNIS COURT. 10 MINUTES DRIVE FROM TOWN. ROOMS NOW
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    • 425 6 2 STUDIOS 2 I Adapted to the Morning and 1 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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  • 228 7 RIVAL NATIONS AND ATHLETES. American Disqualified. An Unfortunate Occurrence. ..ine Telegr ph. Renter's.) :proar took place at the I »'.vmpi c urn m the final of the 400 metrm race afoul occurring between the le ni tneri tan, and H ilswell, representative of crowd •Tin^' tint Carpenter purposely
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  • 356 7 Brad Si vd-Uff. A- the teleg mention, the Tftl .ye ?>2en very successful, \j m the shorter rae?>, at the Olym- lon, and m the himmer throwing have scored a world's record tha 1 will take a g I of pulliuir d ivn.
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  • 95 7 Brilliant Sunshine. (By Submarine Telegraph— Hauler's.) B >ived 11.45 a.m. A.l Quebec the reception of the Prince of Wales took place m brilliant sunshine. H.MS. "Indomitable," leading an imposing proceaaioa of warships, took up a potion m the lines of battleships amidst the tuinultuousdemonstrations of the crowds afloat
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  • 88 7 America's Desire. International Arbitra t ion. Received at 3.10 pin. A.t the Quebec celebrations, a reproduc* fcion of the landing of Champlain was ►wed bj a great historic d procession istratiye of the history of Canada. The Muor presented the Prince of Wales with an address m French,
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  • 39 7 On landing at Quebec, the Prince of Wales, m replying to Sir Wilfrid Laurier's address of welcome, dwelt upon the loyalty of the French Canadians as one of the greatest tributes to British political genius.
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  • 67 7 Insurrection Spreading, Received July 24th, 10 ?>6 am. The Times correspondent at Sofia States that Niazi Bey, tha leader of the Foung Turkey rebels, has established his headquarters at Starova, near L ike Okhrida, where the rebels have c.ipiured a military dep' I Four hundred armed Mohammedans have
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  • 128 7 There is little to add to our account of Thurs'lav night's tire on the East Coast B tad. Yesterday there was nothing to be seen of the houses, but ashes and the tiles. The ruins were still red hot and the only part of the buildings whiflb
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  • 158 7 I. si night the excellent band of the West Kents under Mr M X Ivey, played an interesting programme of attractive and nicely ions to number of members of the Tallin Club, the Teutonia Club, the Imtch Club, and their friends. The general arrangements
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  • 1884 7 Quicquid agunt homin a nostri esi farrago KbeUi. JeiENAL." The Topicist notes— ho does not affect to be surprised that m the various Birthday dinners given by Ministers, the list of Lord Morlev's guasts does not include the name of M r Kei r Hard ie.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 319 7 ROBINSON cO. Tennis Racquets FRi: i 'PLIES OF AYRES' SLAZENGER'S \^v TENNIS BALLS. *J EVERY MONTH. V SOLE AGENTS FOB j RAMSBOTTOM'S I I "DOMINO" 1 I TENNIS RAGQUET. Skuenger s Doherty Co, Raai'M't Specially f% Strung for the Tropics. CW Strong isi ROBINSON COMPANY. »^gg iS3I9EiSH MM FOR COPYING
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  • 706 8 steam i:i:s. Qm'f jpnri > n -l (twlwi Ihmm do of Agt A iriata, C. iLug Boiuteud. iQiecanon, Chin i. An -J. L'pool, July 29 Man* Bamborg, A.; B a Sfej Abl jj, Han Bin Meyer. A Han g M M. a id i, Tries! Sept 4; !t.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 14 8 I haveWpre scril-ir, Morrhuol Creof° tC during the past fm Bronchial and Tubercular dis-
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    • 515 8 fltocrttscments. SHIPPING. X1 JL JL JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. A A^ fy* A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the follow Dg NEW TWIN SCREW S TEAHERS (THDtt Mail Contracts with the Imperial Japanesh Gotuubtmsnt. Specially designed for tliB Company's Euro-p-an Sei ico, lighted thrcnglioat
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    • 599 8 Sbvcrtiscmcnte* SHIPPING. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Ooa3t, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Porta. Steamers -rill leave Singapore on or aboat MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 1908 Delhi Aug. 1 Delta
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    • 633 8 a&vcrtisemcnts. SHIPPING Bui sen Ir OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. The Com pan v s' steamers are despatched fron Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China anc Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fort night, and for
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    • 521 8 tl^vcrtl6cmcnts. SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. t» The steamers of this Company maintain s >] regclar service between Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits g China and Japan. l Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre .tod Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang
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    • 444 8 Hbpcrttdcmcnta. SHIPPING. 11 mJ 9 JL^t Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The Iml and wel mail KU^junrs of this Company Mil fortnightly frou Bb Hamburg vi» Rotterdam. Antwerp, Southampton' Gibraltar, Q*BO^ NHpit-.-. (onnim<iimi IfanaUlee Naples, Alexandria and nil vnrsa) Port Said' a Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang.. Singapore, Hon^-
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  • 1375 9 THE LIFE EDUCATION OF A KING SIR 1 L) DIC E V .B England and Efeypft/' etc.). Wheu fur c: way into the history when all the generat h iga o| 11. kat joined the rnajorand when even the immediate descend- who I i His Majesty, iv t.jditiou, have becoiiie
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  • 333 9 lENT, A MAN OF 75, HI SO SUFFERED from Lumbago, >« i itica, Dizziuj ins m tbeu i": mary and Gran el. Mr. Wji.iiam I>a\ Brereton Road, 1 am 75 years bat too old to have found out kache Kidney Pills arc. v have brought me
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  • 440 9 Last Year's Tkadin<; Natal has been sometimes described as a Colony of samples, hut one need only glance at the latest repoit of the port captain of Durban to see that the reproach is undeserved. F^r the year ended Dec. 3 L last the avers ge low-
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  • 197 9 Life Lost m Effort to Save His Bkuthek. A crowd of spectators at geneva wildly cheered a Swiss bey, thirteen years of age, while he made a gallant attempt which cost him his life to save his nine-year-old brother frooi drowning. The brothers were bathing
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  • 132 9 The naval authorities at Manila have been authorized by the Secretary of the Navy to issue proposals fjr large quantities of fresh meat and vegetables, which wjll be delivered to the American naval supply ships at Bris bane or Sydney, Australia, during the latter part of
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  • 135 9 Despite all the admonitions to perfect obedience which have for decades been carefully instilled into the feminine mind, it is an undoubted fact that this is an age not of obedient wives, but of obedient husbands Some obey through love, some through fear, and ethers through a desire
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 29 9 PURITY A aiALI'IY GUAEAKTIED. o I y n a v M^Eiyii'S. TRADE MARK BUoblArl uAWInnC Preserved m Tins and Glass Jars. c. F. stuhr Sr co., BAMBUB&. Exf'OßT Agent
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    • 658 9 A MATRON of the Y.W.C.A. HOME flit 7 if \pfr'<^_ -vff: S■ 1 <^I^%*X im I (I Neuritis, Lassitude, Neuralgia Almost everyone has known that feeling of relief and thankfulness when they have found someone who could be 'depended upon 1 without doubt or disappointment, whose word can be accepted
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    • 550 9 THE Singapore Free Press. Morning Daily. To Our Keadcrs. The Singapore Free Press is i Morning Daily, and is on sale at < from an early hour each morning (Sundays pted). Cash price Ten Cents I Subscribers' copies will be delivered at tbeir private residences, (or town offices or godowni
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  • 441 10 [1 ta nun Ed >Ter a thousand m terted at S*n Wbea >■-■• •> wew I bj the beauty of S.u Praaoiieo mil I feminine kin I ss I I be prisa un.:iv American bloej ick I t &J6 place to get off at. tat has
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  • 265 10 The Siain Ob- says The very frequen: of illicit opium made by the here on board b its •Dg iged m the "coolie traffic between this and Swafl m has people to think that m many ca»- the officers of the vessels carrying the contraband mast
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  • 101 10 Bombay, June 2 I. pondent of the i 4 Times of ladia," commenting on the report that a whole:r:overu«nt hus ju-t begun among the B ill way, and that have at- I the wo* jldiers and ■I'picg construction altogether, 1 The real causa of a tion is
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  • 351 10 I Thk Ba vn Seams. The Manila Oablenews says: Captain Hubert L. Wi^more, corps of BCgineera, has finished the work that was gnsd to him m connection with the development of the government coal mines m Batan and is now m Manila awaiting transportation to the United States.
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  • 308 10 Owing to the uncertainty felt iv the American troops at Manila about how they should recognise the playing of the national hymn the Star-spangled Banner," particularly on public occasions when men are present off duty, some steps are being taken to obtain a ruling from
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  • 155 10 Shanghai, May 26. The Empress Dowager has adopted an Oriental method of bringing abcut more harmonious relations between Yuan Shihkai uv.-l Chang Ch h-tung, the Progressive and Conservative party leaders m Peking. -V: a conference before the throne List week, at which both were present, the Empress suddenly
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  • 102 10 I fully believe that, supposing a company to be m a t ght corner and the choice lay with the men a& to who should lead them m their rt to break out, a youn^ Babaltern fresh from Sandhurst a gentleman of the ri sort or the
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  • 396 10 An A: I A -j.. :ih\e to the states that Ft ved the action of the m foreign khaki doth for the nianul.. uniforms of the army, and I chase. The action of the President m the purchase o't' khaki m t the manufacture
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  • 185 10 Bruin m p| A bureau has been established m Pekicfor the examination of opinm-smoki;. The following regulation: -".ed for the government of the same Any official sent to the bring any se, ,th him. Times fo m and sle< are watched by officials cf the bur Drugs
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 7 10 Chambei lain's Colic. Cholera and Diairhoea Remedy.
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    • 858 10 a^crtfscment^. IF YOU SUFFEU From any Skin or Blood Disease, such as Eczema, Scrofula, Scurvy, Glandular Swellings, Bad legs, Ulcers, Abscesses, Tumours, Boils, Sores, Krupiions, i Blood Poison, Rheumatism, Gout, &c, but at once start a course of Clarke's Blood Mixture (the World-famed Blood Purifier), and the experience of thousands
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    • 205 10 f3S butterfly pr.wd BEST KNOWN BESI LIKED. I Sometimes children and others who would benefit a milk diet hay? trouble m disesiina miik, owin? to M its curdling on ihe stomach. This rrrlk is im mediately assimilated with splendid resu! >. [n oaFussefi's. e£ P your Labels to gets Gold
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    • 14 10 r't-.-Vifi-nOfrniar-TTmir-T 111— i.ull.iil— 1.-- ufi PROOF VERMINPROOP S^-"^ FiRE RES WSffiW T*-" COOL DURABLE
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  • 1012 11 ■S GH LBQES. Ali DD > rJ\TORT £5,000. While the crowd at Shutdown Park wer^ jheerin,: the irhrawr of Urn Bi ri nee on Jim- bramatk inridant took place m the Rol>ert Sic I rell-known racing man and chief proprietor of the weekly m >r:paper, M
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  • 484 11 OPIUM AND THE MALAY PENINSULA. The "Pioneer" observes:— The vexed question of the opium trade has necessarily given rise to conflicting points of view, and when justice has been done to the representations made with regard to this thorny subject at the Pan-Anglican Congress and among the audiences addressed by
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  • 257 11 The Olympic Games lasting a fortnight are now m full swing. The entries from the different countries are enormous. Ie athletics they are over 1,200, m swimming o-jO, cycling 300. gymnastics 300, fencing 200, and wrestling 200. An interesting article m the latest shows that the Olympic
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  • 104 11 The use of petroleum as a disinfectant m checking the spread of plague, is now strongly advocated by medical officers who have had experience m dealing with the disease. Glen Liston's recent reference to the matter should be of considerable interest to the public and to
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  • 81 11 (Corrected up to July 24 Bank 4 m/a 2/4 demand M 2/3j| Private credits 3 m/a M 2/4| credita 6 m/a w 2/4 T 5 g. PsAircn, demand Bank.* 290| Qkj»amt, demand M 226 [kdia,T. T 174J llongkostg, demand w c 22% Yokohama, demand 5^ 1 1 3 Java,
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  • 136 11 July 24 *Pin $69.50 Grammar ..< buyers 7.25 Gamb&er Gobe KTo. 1 11.35 Gambler Cube No. 2 10.00 Pepper Slack Ord'u. G'po.-*6; 11.20 Peppor, While (£urL.W.|sp.«.) 17.75 Nnimega (110 to the ib.) kM 18 v> Natmo^a (60 to the ft.) 9^ 20.50 Mace (Banda) w norn Cloves (Ambolaa) 9m
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  • 699 11 ■65.377.10.0 4,805 12/6 12/6 Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agenrv Ltd 1225,000 225,000 50 60 Fraser and Noave Ltd $15,000,000 15,000,000 125 125 Hongkong and Shanghai Ekal, $2,400,000 2,400.000 }?2 J OO Howarth Erakine Ltd l i0 Io Do Do 7% pref. $600,000 100 100 Do Lb! prem $1,000,000 l f
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 525 11 Hfcvectfoemento. APARTMENTS. BOARD RESIDENCE now available m beautiful house situated m best part of Tanglin. Large doable room with dressing room, verandah and bath room attached. Also large single room, with verandah, and bathroom attached. Tennis Stabling. Apply TANGLIX co Free Press." July 25 i 8 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Large
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    • 249 11 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAY. COY., LTD. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular direct service between Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsze Ports, Formosa, the Philippines &c. ftc STEAMERS. Tons Commander Kutaang 4896 R. C.
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    • 316 11 (THE YOKOHAMA OOGK CO-, LTO No. 1 DOCK. No 2 DOCK .•enffth inside 514 it. Length Inside 871 WWth of entrance, top 95 ft., bott U idth of entmnce, top 60.5 ft. bott. Water on blocks 27 5 ft. Wate/on blocks 20 .0 Time to pump out 4 hours. Time
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  • 1227 12 SINGAPORE AU TO-MOBILE CLUB. Fast Driving" Nuisance, and ation, inn n ig of tbia Club i Qg< li I g- Met sJ. H. G urratt, d Di GLdloway, Hon. W ver, J. E. Jago, i onie, X. X. Adi*, [.Can B Williams, Kennedy, V r .v. i >; r is
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  • 425 12 PULO BEANI MURDER CASE ENDS I\ THREE i < EVICTIONS. The case m which three Javanese named Sukander. Syed, and Sdtiinin were chars."-. 1 with murder and with other offences arising out of a disturbance which occurred at the Pnto Braui Smelting Works on April 4th last
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  • 123 12 YESTERDAYS PLAY. Championship. i Lyall v. Orton, unfin. i Single Handicap. White, owe 5 beat Marsh, 5, 21—14. Feldon, owe 3 beat Pugh, 2, 21—9. Biddulph v McKean, postponed. MONDAY'S TIES. Single Handicap. Harding v "Webb. Championship. Withers v Brown. Double Handicap. Butchart and McKean v Marsh
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  • 182 12 The following scores were made at the practice at Balestier, on Thursday evening. Rifle 200 150 100 Tot. Mrs G. C. Murray 303 28 29 32 89 Mrs Curtis 22 27 30 30 .-7 Miss Anderson 22 21 2* ;32 M MrsSilmond 22 23 30 29 82
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  • 102 12 The follr* iug players have been asked and have accepted to play for the Colony v the X MS \oon. Beven, Eddis, Henessey, Cantrell, Lang'ey, Nicholas B. L. Talma, i: }I. Clarke audClriliiths Jones. One place still fill, ot 11. M. Cantrell's team to play against Talma's
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  • 330 12 The Official Tourists' Office at Batavi i has issued a railway guidebook for the benefit of travellers m Java, which ought to prove useful. It is mainly a time table, but interspersed throughout will be found items of valuable information. The same agency issues a tourist
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  • 259 12 The Brazilian training ship Benjamin Constant arrived yesterday morning from lUd de Janeiro, and last from Hongkong and at 8 a.m. exchanged salutes with Fort Canning. The Benjamin Constant is commanded by Captain Gomes Pereira, and she is on a tour round the world which will occupy a
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  • 552 12 o r— Men-of-war Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From Wh»-r fK. Regentes Dut. tru. 5084 Pinke July 1 > Hat; Uncertain B'jamin Constant Bras, train, ship 2800 Pereira July 24 Ooofkong Colombo Sea Bolle F. MA. Taofafc 400 Ooltmm July -1 Banwmfc Uncertain Ship Flag Tons Master
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 10 12 Bought, Sold or Exchanged Dia>v/M> of SICA 1 TT. t
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    • 136 12 D£ KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCKAPPIj. CTkdi ethkrlami> Im')a Govf Agents at Singapore, Ships AgeLcy, late J. Datndels Co., 2-3. Collyvi G, T -ay THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPROXIMATE. s.s. M vcker... Penang, Sabang, Oelee-Lbeue, Poehu- Raja. Meulaboh. TapaI Toean. Sinabarsg iSimeuloe>. Smgkel. (roenoeng-Sitoli. Daros. Si-Bolga. Natal. Ajer-Baogis, Priaman
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 391 12 PASSENGERS. Per Knohing Mrs Lemon, Mr Beambury. Per Ranee Mr van Maarsdyk Per Singapore Messrs A. Habib, Bartolesi, Timoneili. H. Batb. Mrs Peck and child CLEARANCES. July 24 Heck Lee, Brit, str., Morris, for Kelantan. Dovre, Nor. str., Paulsen, for Bangkok. Gerd, Nor. str., Andreason, for Colombo and Bom Einilie,
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