The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 July 1908

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER TEX CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 28, 1908. NO. O.:j;> 1
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    172 1 Telegrams from Turkey t peak of fn era of regeneration and Btrecgtn in the Young Turkey party Page 5. Speaking at a bacquet at Quebec, S'r John De Villers says that a policy of trust baa created a loyal people in South Africa, who would fight shoulder
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    HOW TO TREAT THEM.
    826 1 Theie were four of them in all, a youngster frtm Sjuth Africa, who hid beta suhinanager on a gold mine, a man ft m the Native States who had d\,- tin, pUatdi rubber, and served his government r, the jungle for 21 years, a railway contractor's
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      74 1 DRINK TANSAN! The purest and most palatable TABLE WATER The difference in cost between Tansan FABRICATED WATERS is not great whereas the beneficial properties of the former as a beverage in the Tropics cannot be overestimated. SOLE IMPORTERS, Borneo Company, Ltd., SOLD EVERYWHERE. J^A E^ Pure, Refreshing, Cheap I I
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      157 1 WAYANG KASSIM. THE INDRA-ZANIBAR ROYAL THEATRICAL Co. AT THE NEW THEATRE ROYAL, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD TO'NIGHT! TO'NIGHT!! Wednesday 29th, PATIENT GRISELDA. NO PERFORMANCE ON THURSDAY. S. KASSIM,— SoIe Proprietor. POPULAR WANTS. (Wanted; To Let; For Sale; Notices; etc., up to 30 words in length will I>g accepted for this column
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      215 1 Entertainments. Hales Tours, BEACH ROAD, SINGAPORE. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Thursday 30th inst. TRAINS TO COMMENCE RUNNING AT 3 P.M. ADMISSION. One trip 50 cents. Three trips $1, i is absolutely unique exhibition, the talk of London, will be opened for the first time in Singapore and tbe Far East.
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      146 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hales Tours open to the public for the first time on Thursday night, 30th inst. Page 1. Saturday is the special musical dinner and guest ni<^ht at the Adelphi Hotel Page 4. Coghlan Co. have high-class Irish linens to be sold on Friday and Saturday. Also the International
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      311 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday, 28th Bigh Water.— ll.3o a., 10.33 p M\ M. Mail Homeward due 7 a New Moon, 2.16 p Penang Races. First Day. S.V.A. Gun Laying Competition s. 3 n p S.K.E. (V) Semapbcre Signalling, 5.15 p S.V.I. Company Drill, 5.3<> p Bearer Co. lecture, Municipal Olibe, 5.15
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    AGRICULTURAL BANK.
    338 2 Fbe proposed rules uad a tie 4 Ordinance ire 1. In Umm R. Collector" includes Uectoi of Land Revenue and District i mem. 2. Kvery application for a loan shall be aj, in the Form in the First S iiedule hereto to the Collector of the DisIhe iand
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    DOCTOR'S TASK.
    478 2 KISS v EfOiraOPATBY. New York, June 2'^th. The q eotacle of women paying t_'" eaefc to be kissed by an aged doctor was nessed yesterday at Ka- < \'y. where the Homo ipathwi Nation*] Convention is now aaa Dt F.-K Biggar, Mr J. D. lan, m Um kisser,
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    12 2 The Mistakes of Your Life. t number among the r ot your
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      532 2 TO LET, TO LET No. 10 and 12 Mount Elizabeth and nine new houses Adia Road. Apply to Loh Lam, 601, North Bridge Road. July 9 2.9 TO LET Office at 49, Robinson Road Ist and 2nd 1 1 Floors. Also Kildare pleasantly situated in Bukit Timah Road close to
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      522 2 BDvcrtteements. TO LET. TO BE LET Unfurnished Xo. 106, River Valley Road, a large and well-built Louse, Suitable for a hoarding house or mess. Immediate entry. H. L. COGHLAN ft Co House Agents. Apl "22 u.c. TO BE LET Furnished—" Claughton 6, Paterson Rd. 4 bed rooms. Apply to H.
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      814 2 Htwerttsemente. NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the 4th August, 1909, for the following works Erection of Coral Pier from L. \Y. O. S. T. to end of present Pier at the Pulau Pisang Lighthouse. Every person applying for a
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      399 2 Btn^crtteementa INSURHNeBS. N£W ZEALAN3 INSURANT CO,, LTD. FIRE AXD MARINE. YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC. LTD. MARINE CHINA RRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIRE. Fire and Marine Risks of every demaption underwritten at lowest current rv Adamson Gilfillan Co Ltd. < icmral Agents. A. .7. SCANDBEI i Mmigjcr Insurance Departuicnt. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE
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      550 2 flfcvcrtiscmcim. BANKS. Hongkong Jt Shangiiai B.v Corporation. •Paid-up Capital fin nan a^ JRbmet. Fund.— m W Sterling Reserve 5 1 5,000,000 Siivor Umm i 1 1 ;;,500,000 j 88^00,0(H Rksekvb Liability of Pecpeibtoks n COLRT 09 DIKSCTOKh. i DOB. Mr. Henkt Ebswicx.— Chairma» (lon^ fct>- i (JubtavKkj»um k, (j i
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    WIRE NEWS.
    1004 3 Fi'i H THB 111- ***** BBPIO9 Ql >■ B I Mouse oi QoBMDOns Ucuk spoil the atorjof t rit- reeent go military -spionage in the E ist A (-orresp ndeari wiitesto the Standard": I notice I I awl Lxkw<-vod is to put nto Mi HaMhwa regarding tiie action
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      354 3 HUiBTIONS. By order of the Supreme Court, Wednesday. 29th July, at 2-30 p.m. hold laud situate at Havelock Koad. Singapore, area 6.955 ft. Quit Kent So. The land ia suitable for a Godown. BVANS Kitovit/.. Solicitors. G. A. FERNANDEZ ft Co.. Auctioneers, Surveyors, etc. July I 80.7 MORTGAGEES LAND SALE
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      546 3 H&vcrttsements. miQTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF Teck Household Furnitura &c. At Powell Co's Saleroom On Sat aid ay, Ist August, at 11 a.m. Very Handsome Portable Java-Teak Almeirah with full length mirror door excellent rattan furniture handsomely carved Japanese occasional table teak dressing i table with mirror attached teak wasbstand with
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      573 3 Ht>vcrtisemcnt& AU3TION*. Re A. S. MOHA^EO GHOLITH GO, BANKRUPTS. THE UNDERSIGNED HAS RECEIVED INSTRUCTIO B TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION AT XO. 19, RAFFLES PLACE. On Wednesday, 'he 29th July, 1908, at 10-30 a.m. A!l the balance of fcbe stock in trade comprising, Books, Envelopes. Pencils, Ink. Essences. Hats, and
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      491 3 fill 5 DISINFECTANT. 1 Gallon $1.75, 2 $3.25, 5 $8.00. This Disinfectant is imported in a highly Concentrated form and may be diluted up to 60 times its bulk, producing a Milk White Fluid which will not stain. This is the most economical and effective Disinfectant it is possible to
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    18 4 On July 25th at Goodwood Hill, the wife of A. W. Bailey of a sou, still-boru.
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    25 4 rlcht maintain, T awed b\ influence and unbribed by gain 1 '"Hb h glorious precept draw. Pierced to Religion, T.uyaltyand I*w.
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    Tuesday, July 28, 1908.
    843 4 The difficult subject of the registration of partnerships in Eastern commercial comma. niti s is very curiously illustrated iu the proceedings of a case just concluded at Hongkong, before the Chief Justice of that Colony. The chief poiu^, in the case was a question of trespass
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    249 4 It has fallen to the lot of a Scottish Territorial man to take with him from Bisley north of the Tweed, the chief honour of the X. R. A. Rifla Maeting. In consequence of the renumbering of many units as a result of the reorganisation demanded by the ab> lition
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    613 4 It is officially reported that the unrest in Annam u at au end. Dr Bridges is to be married at Kuala Kangsar ou Wednesday, the 2Wth inst, to Miss olive Tippets. The free public bath houses erected by the HongkoDg Government have been in great demand, being used this vear
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    QUEBEC LAUDATIONS.
    72 4 By BMbmarim Telegraph EL Other Colonies. Reared .July 27th, <;..,:, pn]> At Quebec at a banquet held in hocour of the Colonial representative, the Prince of Wales said that be rejoiced in the Ium e rial character of the celebrations and it interest manifested in them b\ j
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    SOUTH AFRICA
    54 4 Sir John I)i Villiers, k.« < t be representative of South Afr. 1 that a policy ot trust had transformed a sullen and discontented pe pb into loyal subj. a foreign power ever attempted to inatt tbe South African Empire, they and the Brit would fight shoulder to
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    ARRIVAL OF SIR W. TAYLOR
    79 4 ARRIVAL OF SIR W. TAYLOR Sir William r J i.'esMent Genera the F.M S returned to Singapore fee by the French mail steam* Uncled at the Borneo wharf ami was m. Mr Severn, Private Secret*! Governor. Among others who had seinbled on the wharf to welcome the i. dent General
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    379 4 A Kling P.O. was acquitted by Mr. man, third magistrate,yesterdav, on a ch of extortion. A Chinaman residing at 162, Bukit Tiniah Road, reports to the poliee that property valued u 171 >len fram his house. The pa? 1 from Bremen and one bag of letter niatli from Penang were
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      190 4 "CHOP RAJAH" CALDBECK.MACGREGOR&C? V CHINA HON6-KOnC JAPAN STRAITS bETTUMENrS./ vilUlvij uHLUvIIUn UF OUiliiiliD IN A LARGE VARIETY OF COLOURS. icnCCTAi oniTiuno ;rKL3LU| v UI iwuo. THE IDEAL FABRIC FOR TROPICAL WEAR. INSPECTION INVITED AT JOHN LITTLE AND COS, Tailoring Department. LA REINA DE L' ORIENTE CIGARS TO BE HAD EVERYWHERE.
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      327 4 I 2 STUDIOS 2 1 Adapted to the Morning and 1 to the Afternoon Light. They are the Largest, Coolest and best Equipped Studios in the Colony, and are situated in the most picturesque part of the town, adjoining Government House Domain Moreover, we possess in a high degree all
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    THE PEKIN-PAMS MOTOR RACE
    54 5 Submarine Telegraph. Keuter's.) Bee July 27. The American Thomas car in the New to Paris race a- Eydtkuaen on «na <unen is the frontier town on the iv line where East Prussia marches ith the Russian frontier. Bee. Jtlv -27. 322 p.m. The German Protos car
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    OLYMPIC GAMES.
    77 5 More Disqualifications. Lt. Wyndham Halsweli re- ran the 400 metres race alone, the Americans withdrawfrom the race. The whole affair has caused much ill-feel- on both sides. Her Majesty the Queen preeeni the I medals at the I n pic s;<imes. and a up to Doran.lo the I\Utir.,
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    FLOGGING THE LICENSING BILL.
    28 5 FLOGGING THE LICENSING BILL. A pro-Lie ising B demonstration ha* hell in H;- at which the chief kef was ::ston Cnurchill. Tlnre xere a hundred thousand people present.
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    BISLEY TRIUMPHS.
    67 5 Scotland has won the National Challenge trophy. Private Grey of the Fifth Scottish Rifles ha3 won the King's priz? with score of 32* "The national trophy is open to Volunteers only m t twenty competine from Eu-:-]an»l. 9 Wales. Scotland ha> phj twenty-ail times to EDirland's; Th^ last
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    NEW PRIVY COUNCILLOR
    11 5 Eirl Grey has been appointed a Priyy Councillor.
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    THE STARBOARD LIGHTS.
    255 5 Rehearsals for this performance have been p| bag 0 well and an excellent show can be continently expected on August Isl at the Ttutonia dab. The entertainment r a in honour of the visit of the Cricket t?am from the F M S., and is under the
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    47 5 Mr Chutney, the new chief inspector ot ipaf markets of Si: ive from home on tl i Q trman mail steimer Qger. On his arrival ai ties of his ofli Mf H. E. the present incumbent, will retire, I he has thorough!} hv his meritorious Berricain the
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    TURKEY'S REDEMPTION.
    217 5 CROSS AND CRESCENT COMBINE. Extraordinary Scenes. (Bj Submarine Telegraph— Reuter's.) Rec July '27. 10 30 am. At Constantinople crowds have marched in procession to the Ministries acclaiming the Constitution and cheering the Sultan. The Press has sant His Majesty a Bpecial telegram of thanks. The Oskab, Mona&tir and
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    THE AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW.
    517 5 In reply to our remarks of recent date, noting that practically no information had been led to us concerning the forthC fflring Agri- Horticultural Show at Kuala Lumpur, we have received a letter from the Hon Sec to the Show, stating that he had sent us two
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    KELANTAN.
    1225 5 (Special for the Singapore Free Press It is really remarkable how little the average Singapore man knows concerning the Stite of Kelantan beyond that it is "somewhere up north" "ortheEist coatt he believes. Of its huge area, its extreinelv fertile soil and the opportunities that it offers to rubber
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    WIRE NEWS.
    609 5 (Via Ceylon.) Plague at Port Said. London, July 16th. A case of plague has occurred at Port Said An Indian Matter. Mr Buchanan, replying to Mr Seymour King, said he understood the Bombay Government would shortly submit proposals for improving the position of military officers in the Political
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      24 5 EChambeiLiii. ■> Colic, Choieia and Dianhoea Remedy in India. i. Sd-L- B mi :;1 clart vs: I b»ire used rfouire a uooil many bottles ot
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      386 5 ROBINSON GO. A NEW SHIPMENT OF TENNIS SHOES. n.. '"*'fi*i White Canvas Tennis Boots, best White Buckskiu xsk -v Rubber Soles §7.50 pair. best Rubber S best Rubber Soles 8 50 pair. e <erior Plain Superior Brown Can- ggj^^i f;-.i.\;t- L.^st Rubber Sol« vas Leather Strappings j^^H^fl ill^*f^tl| $3.25 pair.
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    "SHELL" TRANSPORT
    892 6 Tu- annual genen. the "Sttw Transport and Trading Company. Ltd., wa> held June 80th at Winebestei Boose, Old Broad-ir. •t. mi Ma:..- Samuel uhe Chairmar. -any 1 presiding. j Bir E. A. Smith-Bewse) read the notice convening the meeting and the auditors" re| The Ghairmaa, in moving the
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      506 6 flj>vcrtiscmcnts. SHIPPING. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NE^r TWIN SCRSV STEABBRS. L MD U M4. i l Con tracts \v ii h THE iMTEIiIAL Ja.PA>7E-3K GOVERNMENT. Specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity,
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      636 6 a&vertisetncitta. SHIPPING. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China t Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Port 8. Steamers will leare Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 1908 Delhi Aug.
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      655 6 advertisements. SHIPPING OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nav. Co, Ltd. 'Ihe 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
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      506 6 ttovcrtiscmcnts. SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. >■■ The steamers of this Company maintain a regclar service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the StOUta, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for lireLuerhaven direct. e.Uliu^ at Penang and Colombo. Taking
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      440 6 EttM^crtteemcnti. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Llojd, Bremen IMPERIAL GIRMAN* MAIL LINE The fast and wnil tiiown r-in., steamers o tfaii Company Mil fortnightly from Hamburg via BotterdttD Gibraltar, ire.noa, Napin.-, (oonneotion X* Napiee, Ait-iandria Mid fioe ■<•'**) Fort j'uhz, Adt-n, CSoloadbo, IVn&ng, Singapor. k.jng, Shangh*:, ligiaU Kobe to Yok and hack. They
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    376 7 Singapore, 27th July, 1908. Bear.- Uwg per catty 4 do. Fi- do 10 per lb. IS Steak do. 20 3] r per catty 3 Sprouts d o baa do. 10 Brie do. 4 I im do. 15 do., Chutf do. 15 do., Sa da 5 Carrots. Import-
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    EXCHANGE.
    75 7 (Corrected up to July 27.) Bank4m/s M 2/4 demand M M 23! I Prirate credits 3 m/s M 2/4| crelits 6 m/s w 2/4,^ Fbakci, demand Bank. M Wo\ j uuant, demand w 226 ifi^DiA, T. T, M \74h (longkon3, demand >*, 22% foKOHAMi, damand w 113J r AVA,
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    SHARES.
    733 7 MINES. Capital Capful Issue Paid r Issaed paid ap V*lat ap Company. Qu 1300,000 300,000 10 10 Bolat Tin Mining Co. Ltd $300,000 225,000 10 10 Brnan,? Limited $€00,000 600.0C0 10 10 Brnseh Hydraulic Tin M. Co Ltd J > £400.000 350.000 1 1 Duff Development Co Ltd 2.70
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    PRODUCE.
    142 7 July 27. ♦Tin M $60.25 Gambier M buyers 7.30 I Gambia Cuba No. 1 11.35 I Gambier Cube No. 2 M 10.00 Pepper Black (ord'u. S'por«) 11.05 i Pepper, White (fairL.W.|s p.e.) 17.75 Nutmegs (110 to tha lb.)~« 18 50 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) M 20.50 Mace (Banda)
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    A LEVEE "INCIDENT."
    212 7 How Lord Charles Beresford Sir John Fisiir ial inter- tA ittacJMM tu the I I Correspond Daily Chronicle since tlu-y art rtain to elucidate more than one difficult point in relation to the problems of invasion and the Continent. Secrecy h easenti ,e 13 to be derived
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      19 7 ChambeiU::: > Coiie, Cholera and I. i Remedy. The BO preparation in the mplaints has brought It IK A• C
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      391 7 advertisement;). WANTED. Sauted a Second Hand 8 Horse Power Motor and Dynamo from 70 Volts 60 Amperes mas* be in order. Cash transaction. Apply by letter only. R Ceo Singapore rrw Preae Singapore. y28 ASSISTANT WANTED. Wanted at osce a European assistant in a large mercantile office, for temporary duty.
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      613 7 fctovcL'tisemenre. NEW SERVICE BETWEEN SINGAPORE, MUAR AND MALACCA. The s.s. Lady Weld,"' until further notice, will leave Singapore on Tuesday and Friday afternoons 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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      335 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK GO., LTD. No. 1 DOCK. No 1 DOCK. Length inside 514 ft. Length Inside 375 tt Width of entrance, top 95 ft., bott Widi h of entrance, top CO 5 it bott to ft. 45 8 ft. Water on blocks 27.5 ft. Water on blocks 20 5
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    PREFERRED PRISON.
    154 8 11; > PusifDi IM ChIKA M v;-K H<>mk" Too 80 fob Him. RtMlftlßf Ol Qm 'look at the Singap>r^ Am yegterdaj morning, Chua Tiea Seng, aI" wwMtw i S rlorn appearance, and told ilorT. I- was n June, 19 >5, thai Chu i Tien Seng, for h:s in>K-l.s,
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    FOUNDERING OF "SRI WONGSI"
    142 8 Ctu Rang H Bus* Leongand Rang g sued Chop S)ng Moh before D the District Court, yesterday aff9rnoon, t r i sum of as damages for nondelivery of goods shipped l»v tfafl {.Liintift'i and export duty paid by them. The goods wen --hipped on the .1
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    "BOY" AND TOWKAY.
    133 8 I tppeared before Mr uder, fourth magistrate on targ ising criminal force and re fusing to i kges to a Hvhun 'boy" Mr Peng denied the offence charged the bo^ with leaving his :out notice and with theft of il kted that when he scolded the i9
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    MAGISTRATE'S APPEAL.
    88 8 ■ncluded the business of the Singaj ra In as, Mr Justice Sei-combe Smith, yesterday morniaf?, dealt wirha number appe In the Ck Lew, ia which Yew Yong was the respondent, Mr ja Rhodes, Acting Deputy Public laid the convicti.^a was one whi^h he could not support. The evidence
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    A PRISONER'S COMPLAINT.
    74 8 A Chinaman who gave bis name as Kbeng n Pang plaint Sir G d, the m magistral rflaj afternoon. Hesa >had been fin up. restel hy bi i bim, ..ken awaj by the polio at i. After ijing the fiue, he station and asked for his monev,
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    THE REFORMATORY CASE.
    47 8 •u year old Chis ttory, was commir J Ml Green, second magistrate, yesterday, for trial at the uex: Assi charge of attempted murder. The lad acc lot t M Prior, Superiutendent of the R t'ormatory, over the back of the head with an axe.
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    BURGLARY AT TANGLIN.
    48 8 irs have pud a visit to the residence Roehatie," «d lS ll>rL >«1 that red the house. A R un and a leather ease valued brooch, three pearls, e in ii" >0 wer »«n from a dressing m ule to the police lep rt WM
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    GOLF PRIZES.
    167 8 K ibica m ft Co. hive on view now a replica, in silver o! the handsome Singapore Golf Club Championship Cup. This replica has been executed, fromaphotographoftheorigiuai taken bj Mr B3an, by Blkington <V: Co. and wh understand that instead of granting the winner a medal he will
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    100 8 A Golf Competition for Silver Souvenir Spoons will be arranged to take place on the first M >nday in zvery m ►nth, commencing on Monday Septeml r 7th. The C >mje ition, which is for ladies only, will bo ens round of 9 holes, medal play, under
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    COLMAN SHIELD.
    137 8 The tie between tha Noor-al-Ashikin and the Muine Police was played off yesterday evening on the Reclamation grouud before a crowd of sp3Ctators, chitflv Malays, who take a kean interest in witnessing these matches. As a result of the rain in the morning the ground had pools of
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    S. C. R. C. LAWN TENNIS.
    34 8 RESULT OF SATURDAYS PLAY. A Dot BLES (Final.) Tan Tiam Keat and Choo Siun Kim, owe 5 he it Lee Kim Choo and Cbia Hood Sang, scr., -j •_>
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    LAWN BOWLING TOURNAMENT.
    75 8 Yestfti lay wag too wet for pliv and the ties were postponed as under. TO-DAY'S TIES. Single Handicap. Hading v Webb. Championship. Withe] Brown. Double Handicap. Butchart and MrKean v Marsh and Rhodes. Biddulph and Sinclair v Mackail and Coveney. WEDNESDAY'S TIES. Single Handicap. Sinclair v Harding
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    AFFRAY IN HOLLOWAY LANE.
    72 8 Sixteen Hokcha likislm c<»olies were before Mr Green, second magistrate, yester.l t\ afternoon, on a charge of earning and taking part in an affray in Hollowaj Line on the I9th inst. Ail the accused claimed to be tried. .Mr Knowles appeared for one man and three
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    63 8 The Chilian training ship General Baldaqueno, which was expected to include Singapore as a port of call, is now not expected to come so far south, as it is said she had been ordered to return home from Yokohama. At all the ports she visi'd she was aim wt always
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    THE MALAY STATES GUIDES AT BISLEY.
    366 8 Oi the 24th ult, as previously arranged, a team of the North London Riile Club fired a match with the Malay States Guides, over the Kolapore Cup ranges, this making a useful rehearsal for the match itself later on in Julv. There was a
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    WEDDING.
    330 8 Rev S. P. T. Pride aux ami Miss Flower. At St Luke's. Chelsea, on J;:ne 3n, the Rev Sherbuine P. T. Prideaui, of Chelsea Old Chnrcb, son of Sir Walter and Lady Pridcaux, of Goldsmiths' Hall and Hamsell Lake, wafl married to Miss Augusta F. E. Flower, daughter of
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    WEDDING.
    187 8 Stevens-Thornton. The Midlothian Advertiser of June 27tli says Considerable interest was evinced in the marriage which took place at Herman d on Thursday afternoon between Mr Ernest George Carwithin Stevens, Kuala Lumpur, Federated Malay States, son of the late Captain Frederick Hildebrand Stevens, R.X., and Miss Mary Thornton, second
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    73 8 The P. O. homeward mail Devanha" left Hongkong at 1 p.m., on Saturday, and is due here at 6 a.m on Thursday, the 30fcb instant. The P. 0 outward mail steamer 14 Delhi left Colombo at 530 p.m. on Saturday, and may be expected to arrive here on
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    CLEARANCES.
    129 8 July 25. Volute, Brit, star., Stott, for Kobe. July 2>. Zeelandia, Dut. str., Stuitje, for Bangkok. Hydra, Nor. str., Kirsebom, for Bangkok. July '27. Betsy, Dut. str., Bojeng, for Bagan via ports. Selangor, Brit, str., Cox, for T. Anson via ports. Hong Wan, Brit, str., D'Cruz, for Muar and
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
    58 8 Wharves and Docks at which different vessels were berthed yesterday. East Wharf Basin -Nil. East Wharf See. I—Merar.i,1 Merar.i, Sangola. Section I— Sheers Wharf— Xil. Section 2 Nil. m 3 Bintang. >, 4 JSTiI. > 6 Titan, Lightning. m 7 Minilya. S Yarra,
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    PASSENGERS.
    165 8 Per Sado Mara Major Macbarthy, Mrs R. Kondo, Mr and Mis C. A. BJain, Mr and Mrs R. D. Craig. Per Kinta Hon. G. S. Murray, Mr and Mrs White, Messrs Hendrick and Kesen, Rev Sheila ljear, Messrs A. Denny, Alston, Baniier, Ashieton, B. Campbell, Mort, R, M. Skinner',
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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      20 8 PENANG RACES. For the second and third days starters and weights Apply to C H. Willis, Office, 33 Raffles Place,
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      10 8 PIANOS Bought, Sold or Exchanged Pianos at $150 and Upwfrds
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      57 8 THE STRAITS BILLIARD TABLE IV IJ\ J) I~* CT* V L— i f i j J IVIESSRS. BURROUCHES WATTS. Bed withlheßuTwat lowest noise:ushions and all accessories $788.00 SOLE AGENTS j SPECIAL FEATUEB TDr\"QTTT *f! A ADVERTISEME.VI jpopulab wants; Rooms try 'b Ad'Mn tv«-l^% hc "'r 71 1 I*7 an £.a,
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      194 8 WEATHER REPORT. Date Bar Wind Temp Hum Sky Ram June 25. H'kong 4p. 29.73 SI S:} o Manila Ip. 753 W3 24 23 o July 26. S'kongK 29.7 7 Calm 84 c Manila K 757 SEI 28 26 o °0 H'kong 4p. 29.70 E2 84 c Manila 4p. 756 SSWI
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      650 8 VESSELS IN PORT. o Men-of-war Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived Krom When Fo< K. Regentes Dut. cm. 5084 Pinke July I ertau B'jamin Constant Bras, train, ship 2800 Pereira Juh < Hxm| Colombo Ship Flag Tons Master Arrived From Consij^nt^ Apenitide Ger t>43 Ipland July 19 Penan l' E Shipping
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