The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 October 1908
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Title Section16 1908-10-17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1908. NO. 6,42316 words
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Article222 1908-10-17 1 A considerable portion of our inner pages (4, and 5) is taken u^> with Mr R. D. Holt's evidence before the Shipping Commission. Topics of the week on page 11 of this issue. The Chess Column on page 5. The commercial communities of the F. M. S.222 words
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Article825 1908-10-17 1 It is with a considerable amouul of d.ffidecce that I venture to approach the >übject of temperaments, for I am well .twa.e that the possession of an artistic te ment, a poetic tomper&mMt, and even a livstencal tempe ament is regarded by many people m the light of some825 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement80 1908-10-17 1 6cms Outfitting Dept j«y 1 it <*.• C- 'it- 'J&*. \tt SJr> ri if. ''■•■^SatT^ Wide*end Scarfs, Plain fashionable colours j> eac h Oxford Derby 77es a large ranoe of new and fashionable styles and colours 75 cts. each. Gash's Tubular Washing Tits 2 uar anteed to wash 25 cts.80 words
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Advertisement147 1908-10-17 1 Entertainments. BOSE'S CIRCUS, BEACH ROAD, SINGAPORE. EVERY EVENING, 9.15 p.m. WORLD'S GREATEST SENSATION MISS MRINMOYE. "THE DARING," In her Unparalleled Exhibit of Managing The Biggest Royal Bengal Tiger, On the back of the Elephant, a Tusker GRIND DOUBLE PERFORMANCE, On Saturday, October 1 7 Matinee, at 4 p., a. <nuJ147 words
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Advertisement241 1908-10-17 1 Entertainments. THEATRE ROYAL NORTH BRIDGE ROADGRAND CINEMATOGRAPH THE WORLD'S MIRROR 'eflecting pictures nightly of the DRAMATIC HISTORICAL HUMOUROUS ACTUAL. SIDES OF LFE, GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRANMF, TO-N IGHT ?irst Show 7-30 pm. Second Show 9-30 pm. Box Seats $2. Reserved Seats $1-50. Other Seats $1, 50 cts, 25 cts and241 words
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Advertisement135 1908-10-17 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Tenders for Sarawak Government engineering supplies Page 2. Ships on the berth Teesta and Muttra, for Penang and India Umballa for Fremantle and Western Australia. Page 8. Medical man wants ship engagement .L. wants a small furnished house. Lost a ship's plans Pages 1 11. Mr H. C.135 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous268 1908-10-17 1 Saturday, '7th: N.D.L Mail Outward due. Tabernacles, Bth Day (Jewish Festival B I Mail Oat- ?ard due. Races 3rd day. Cricket, S.C.C. Ist XI v T.M.C.A Sunday, lS:h tfitfk Water:- 4.57 3.41 p Bth after Trinity. Festival of the Law (Jewiib Festival). Sw. Club launches 7. 9, 10, a 2.30268 words
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Article593 1908-10-17 2 The Jata Government Gazette" has just published return- of imp rs into Ausmna h m N~thr»r\iud> In na I >r tne years from 1903 to 1906. The figures for 1907 are not yet available. Daring those three nan, the trade showed progress, but not oh as had been expect*-1. One593 words
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Article132 1908-10-17 2 St. An LTHSDKAJ Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity. Jim Mat 15 am Holy Communion (Cbor rloly Communion Piiun). pm Sunday School. pn BiiOj Ombm (Adults). pm E-. '■•:>, ,p.j -.nd Sermon. St. Maithe'a's, Sepoy Linbs 11.15 am Foo Chow Service. pm Sunday School. io pm Evensong and Sermon.132 words
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Article584 1908-10-17 2 It cornea eomewhat as a relief to Sod tint i Borne responsible people are endeavouriL'j; to make a stand against the publication of the novel of. the litter day. which is m principle and aim, aad occasionally m expression, indecent and corrupting. The "Academy" has taken584 words
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Article532 1908-10-17 2 A contributor of Sporting Notes m a Japan paper writes I have received a copy of the Beverly Country Club News from a correspondent, who has marked an article about golf which he thinks may interest local readers. I quote f as follows II A caddie is a532 words
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Article483 1908-10-17 2 Gallons of Wateb Tapped Away. Mrs. Ellen J. Porritt, of 20, Xi n Road, Long Causeway, Dewsbury, says 'My illness began m the winter of 1904. I first noticed cruel paius m the region of the kidneys, and many a time after an attack of almost483 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement388 1908-10-17 2 NOT WES. TENDERS FOR ENGINEERING SUPPLIES. Tenders are invited for the supply of Engineering Materials required by Sarawak Government for the year 1909. Full particular- cau be obtained en application to Messrs. Paterson, Simons and Co., Ltd.. Sarawak Government Agents, Singapore, or at Resident's Office, Sarawak. No tenders will be388 words
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Advertisement781 1908-10-17 2 NOTIGES. OIK.F. During my temporary absence from Singapore, Mr. H. C. Gray will be m charge of this Branch of the Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited. By Order of the Directors, Wm. MACBEAN. Agent. Singapore, 16th October, 1908. Oct 17 24.10 TO PARENTS. Clark's List of British Scholars underftaking781 words
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Advertisement520 1908-10-17 2 IMSURAXQES. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE CO., LTE FIRE AND MARINE. YAN6-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOG. LTD. MARINE CHINA F.RE INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIRE. LONDON GUARANTEE ACCIDENT CO., LTD. GUARANTEE. Fire and Marine Risks of every description underwritten at juwest cumin r&u.s, Adamson Gilfillan Co Ltd. General Agents. A J. SCANDEETT, Manager Insurance Department.520 words
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Advertisement384 1908-10-17 2 BANKS. Hongkong I Snai. Corporal i Paid- r untf Hk^eevi Fund: Starling Reserve $1' m) Silver Reserve $14,U j ResKkva LUUUUTI PSd BORQM OOuET OP DtKJ E. R**MW«i Esq.— 4 Hon. Mr. W. J. (iKEssoN -Dt! I IT, E S y. W. Jl, COR Brcdbkskn, Esq C, *v Lk G.384 words
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Article1172 1908-10-17 3 M w taey writes m the Weatmina. We hold India by the efficiency. l>y the moral qualities of the men whom we send there. The most ideal policy taQt if administered by unworthy implements and now „'^3 m methods are being U is well worth rer1,172 words
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Article810 1908-10-17 3 Astonishing Story by Kuropatkin. Some time ago it was announced that General Kuropatkin's secret history of the war with Japan was to form the subject of articles m McCtare'fl Magazine. The first of these articles appears m the September number of journal, and the exposure of810 words
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490 1908-10-17 3 Mention was made m these columns the other diyofthe value of the school garden system, both m connection with actual kind rgarten work and as an adjunct to the agricultural college. An article m one of the current magazines describes the development of the490 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement632 1908-10-17 3 Jlk |p^ YOU NEED fcSjR k WEATHER CHANGES t^M^^lJ WHEN DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS Have Cured Your Rheumatism. They Cure by REMOVING THE CAUSE. Many victims to Rheumatism live m terror of a change of weather, because to them a spell of cold or wet means a revival of the632 words
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Advertisement411 1908-10-17 3 White Ants!! Teredos, Dry Rot, Decay m Timber. The ONLY SAFEGUARD has been on its trial m large quantities for the past 10 years m the Straits Settlements, and proved all that is claimed for it. Six pieces of deal were partly coated with Jodelite and buried m a Singapore411 words
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Advertisement195 1908-10-17 3 iA Reliable Remedy. The only remedy which can always be desnded upon m the most tm of pain 1 the stomach, cramp colic or diarrho< haniberlaiu's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea emedy. Most dealers know this and recom lend it when such a medicine is called for, or sale by all195 words
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6933 1908-10-17 4 WHAT MR HOLT SAID. Important Evidence. We hav-' nroriouslj imlyMd somewhat sk^tehi'v the effect of Mr Holt's evidence, we now' proceed, as many people wish for B ra give wleelMMM from the I m Mr BoU'l OWa words Function of the Conference. Competition between6,933 words
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Article, Illustration762 1908-10-17 5 'Gentlemen, to solace their wearied minds I by honest pastimes, playe at chesse, the astronomer's game, and the philosopher's game which wßettea thyr wittes, recreates theyr minis an 1 Imrts nobody m the mean season. Problem No 8. By S. Wash. i Black (S pieces). White to762 words
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Advertisement31 1908-10-17 5 who has I and almost unbearable pains :nflammatory rheum; -1 be ..ow that prompt relief may be j applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. I Roseville. Ontario, Canada. "I hay troubled with intlaiu-31 words
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Advertisement14 1908-10-17 5 PIANOS WSWKKMsaS by different Makers Guaranteed I m Perfect Order and Made for the14 words
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Advertisement640 1908-10-17 5 AUCTIONS. MOBTGAGEE'S SALE. Tuesday, 20th October, at 2.30 p.m. N( Freehold laud, area 14,780 square feet, being lots 84 to 88 114 to 118 of Grant 21. Together with the "plank and attap dwelling thereon known as No. 689-5 off (iaylang Road, Singapore. POWELL Co., Auctioneers sit Evans Kitovitz, G(640 words
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Advertisement584 1908-10-17 5 TO LET. 1 TO BE LET furnished or unfurnished house Bo Bright Laud at Cuppage Road. m Apply to ALMEIDA Co., Agents 2, Malacca Street. Oct 7 TO BE LET. Varnhams", 5, Syed Ally Road, oppoe Newton Station, lately occupied by V. )ttlieb, Esq. 4 bed and bath rooms, dining584 words
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Advertisement329 1908-10-17 5 5A P I B favourably known for iFI U il ffl IbVf 5° years m the Straits Boudoir, Concert Grand, Grand* Upright Grand. Pianola* Pi HA II _^4 The Best and the Cheapest m the |II |y X Market. SHOW ROOMS 375 Victoria street A. FRANKEL Co., Sub-Agents. CONTINENTAL 33K329 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article, Illustration1511 1908-10-17 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Oct. 17, 1908. eht maintain, gain: 11 i i rmh h i aw It will be with a smile that the cynic observer will watch the efforts of the more lawa-biding powers who have dome nothing to the detriment of the unfortunate Treaty of Berlin,1,511 words
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Article107 1908-10-17 6 The friend who sent a book contain^.the words of the song wanted for the Scottish Festival Concert is »inceielv thanked for his kinduess. A Ohiuauiiu has been imprisoned for three months, fur picking tha pocket Javanese m Upper Cross Street. He had removed $20 when he wtm arrested. Chief Sanitary107 words
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Article99 1908-10-17 6 KUALA LUMPUR VIEWS. J Planters Meet on Sunday. Kuala Luuipir The Committee of Chamber of CoauMeßM htl mot vi ed tht j question of the at tit towards the Shipping Ring. The v are of opinion that the Singapore and Port S absolutely identical, bin99 words
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Article31 1908-10-17 6 VICTORY FOR SINGAPORE. Handsome Trophy Comes Honi^k Cay ughai which states I tired m the comj r this Pen This brings up the m Sh v limes. hive been > <31 words
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Article143 1908-10-17 6 Mr \l X. Blaad :o-dav presented t •.riff the medal of the In Mahomed AriS. It we remember arL man he is sutii plaint to i of 1 >u_re Chive-- iker m I barracks visitor Ingram, i; .w Capt A. I\. ti ;»n' sick list ou143 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement186 1908-10-17 6 By Spec/a/ appointment to H. M. The Kin£. v-»» k ____^^fc _k *"•«*> BOLLINGER rHAMPACNF OBTAINABLE AT ALL FIRST CL\SS HOTELS. I -■__-_-___—■■"■> _wpgg». _^^c-qaipK^-' M^og^J eJ^ |BJi; r t:^ K I Rm y— I I M M^__^ B Me_a_gnaßß_M_MW߀Ku<iP*i O«r F/e/£f SerWce Prism is specially^ adapted for the Tropics.186 words
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Advertisement321 1908-10-17 6 2 STUDIOS 2 I Adapted to the Morning and I to the Afternoon Light. They are the Largest, Coolest and best quipped Studios m the Colony, and are taated m the most picturesque part of the >wn, adjoining Government House Domain Moreover, we possess m a high degree all the321 words
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THE BALKANS.
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Article65 1908-10-17 7 EA New Tre:; bmarine Telegraph. Renter's] t Rec. Oct 16, 10 am. sj and Sir E. Grey are having c •references. hey have agreed that lorn of the Darda..i be ai >epaxately between v and Ru-sia. with the benevolent itaia and France. >n will probably be65 words
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Article119 1908-10-17 7 TURKEY'S DEBTS TO BE The Dardanelles. Britain's Policy. I i m. IB Premier bein^c interviewed I«e Matin" repeatI the intentions of bis but if they had 9 blood. am. i hare I Conl the articles aTi v with new clauses reI >f Crete by indepen .tions of la119 words
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Article21 1908-10-17 7 II Fight if Necessary. Bee pm 3 sect wera oilitary act em that if Bulwill be I nary21 words
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Article77 1908-10-17 7 P liar by Mr is m el rse on Tl a tpted to I the grand Be made a started ter Mr G lte was g tea- Kirn Swee said on Thursday he ira and came across a tmbling with dice. The d with his hand out77 words
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Article34 1908-10-17 7 (By Submarine Telegraph. Reuter|s) Received at 6 25 pm. Canada has arranged with the Imperial Government to transport to British Honiuuis two thousand Hindis who are without work m British Columbia.34 words
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Article42 1908-10-17 7 i Chinese Fight Japanese. Rec. Oct 16, 10 am. It is reported from Se^ul that Chinese troops have fired on the Japanese frontier post at Kantao, and that several hours fighting followed. J.ipiu has demanded immediate satisfaction from Poking.42 words
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Article42 1908-10-17 7 >••*. 16, 10.45 a.m. Mr Will Thorne, the L-ilnur M.P., and the well known representative of the Gis Workers' Union, has been summoned for inciting people to loot the bakers' shops The case will be heard to-morrow.42 words
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Article108 1908-10-17 7 {Union Tim v ia\) Received Oct. Lsth at 11.30 a.m. (Canton Correspondent The Hoi Ping and Sun Neng districts have suffered severely from the flood of the eleventh, and owing to the collapse of the ciry wall, numberless people have suffered of them are anxiously waiting for108 words
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Article270 1908-10-17 7 Mr William Rose died at the General spital ou W< ening and his ins were iutenel m the Christian Cc met Bukit Timah on Thursday. He cam from Ceylon m 1888 aa Assistant Dra> a m the Public Woiks Department, Sine. iud retired from the270 words
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Article79 1908-10-17 7 A -tman named A I post- box at :he P. and d Thursday. He was scan to rake out the letters, lick cfi the stamps and _..> them for d it a Kling shop. wards he burned the let! ector Branagan brought the ao before Mr Thunder, third79 words
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Article70 1908-10-17 7 The following are the crews for the Sjott -11 Four Oar \l tees I -Bow, P. H. Gibls -J, J J. irguard 3, 11. Branson; Stroke, G. I 2.— 80w,C. B.Mackiy; 2. S. Donmtborne; 3, D. Brandt: Stroke, G. E I be. Clv —Bow, A. M. Van Rlaneren 270 words
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Article1482 1908-10-17 7 MR. HOLT'S EVIDENCE ANALYSED. HALF TRUTHS AND NO TRUTHS. A recent mail from home brought us a copy of the extended evidence before the Royal Commission on Shipping Kings of Mr Richard Holt, M. P., head of Messrs Alfred Holt and Co. Ltd. We commeud this1,482 words
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Article253 1908-10-17 7 More m sorrow than m auger the "Pimr Gazette quarrels with our reference to itt declaration of policy on the Conference, as inferring that the "Singapore Free Press" took up this question before the Q-azette. We have no desire to attempt to make out that we253 words
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Article43 1908-10-17 7 This Circus is attracting large crowds and has been honoured on two evenings with visits from some of the Siamese Princes who are here. This evening there will be a double peiformanee and a very strong programme will be presented.43 words
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Article84 1908-10-17 7 We are courteously informed by Mr W. G. Bell, Postmaster General, with reference to the non-delivery of the F.M S. mail on Sat. Oct. 3, that these mails were ready sorted by 9 am. on that date, but were not sent cut for deliveiy until uoon84 words
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Advertisement157 1908-10-17 7 RORIISmOM i^ Co 1 1 LJf I IlwV/ 1^ vJw Vm/VJ A FRESH SHIPMENT OF MIXTURE BLACK JRm CAT ROBINSON COMPANY.^ /a fwl C i ms H [▼I 1% Hlv IA machine of supreme excellence m construction and workmanship, it furnishes the commercial world with a new combination of facilities157 words
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Advertisement519 1908-10-17 8 On the Berth. BRITISH INDIA S. H. CO LTD. Port Swettenham. Penang. Negapatam. Madras. Pondicherry. Cuddalore, Karikal, and Negapatam. The Company "s T. S. Steamer ■TEESTA." 6,296 tons, 0. Willis, CoooißSßder, will be despatched for the above ports on Monday, the 19th iMtant, it I pm She bai ex 'client519 words
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Advertisement536 1908-10-17 8 SHIPPING. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., ltd. yk A A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintaiued between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. 1, Undsr Mail Cont*acts \tith the Imperial Japanksb Government. Specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for536 words
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Advertisement711 1908-10-17 8 SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For Chins, Japan, Penang. Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bijia of Lading issued for Ohina Coast, Persian GuJf Continental and American Porta. Steamer* will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China,) 1908 Delhi Oct. 2o711 words
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Advertisement710 1908-10-17 8 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 for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre and710 words
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Advertisement595 1908-10-17 8 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. Tiie stt-amers of this Company maintain s regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched f ortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhavt-n direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo595 words
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Advertisement440 1908-10-17 8 SHIPPING. I Norddeutscher Lloyo, Bremen IMPERIAL GEEMAK MAIL LINE The fast and welw mail gteamk-r: o j thie Company sail fortnightly fr >n Hamburg via Eotteni>un, Antwerp. S 1 Gibraltar, Grenoa Kaplaa, (oonneci 1 NapW-c. Al^xjiiidria and v;c»- v*>rsa) Port 9ast nib- Ppnang, Singapkong, Shanghai, NttSMMld Kobe to and back.440 words
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Article428 1908-10-17 9 In fairness, to the toadrag liores, it mu-t bbej hnudle a delicate article' tser'l point of view rather than i kfci tailei and thi«, as the of a local rirm pointed out, caused i S Department to be v ur profit-*. hmbo stores impott Umii milks fortnightly, and428 words
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Article295 1908-10-17 9 what Ceylon antic i pat and after, the tirst consignment of triaea and cherries, despatched from West--alia, fruit-growers m the Commonshould not forget that what is wanted I foremost m Ceylon is a really good Let sd up a mellow, oury apple and there is sure to295 words
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Article66 1908-10-17 9 •ual incidents which occurred m 0 r cc at the Stadium have had I of pop nag the sport of longiriahiag to play the •-oil-sport, we cannot regret that t: I wind are not likely to remain per intly popular. The strain of long-distance m Mich that66 words
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Article39 1908-10-17 9 ENGLISH TINPLATE INDUSTRY. correspondent of a home paper says ite workers m various parts of L=mcarlre and Cheshire are now I f, be- i: bang MBt or only -illy employ-:.! ia Dukinfield, Ashton, I tli^kam Rr>lfr>n hthl Bury dis-39 words
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Article454 1908-10-17 9 SUCCESSFUL USE 01 NAILS FOR FRACTURED LIMBS. BxPKBDOBsraa m Paris. Medical men propose to take an example rom dolls hospitals iv dealing with fractured imb- m future. Ewry child knows that the best way to nenda (foil's broken leg is to fix it together vith a stout nail,454 words
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Article251 1908-10-17 9 The romastie marriage of a youog Hungarian countess of ancient lineage with a peasant youth was celebrated m the seventh district registry office at Budapest on the Ist ult. This marriage is the climax to a sensational igg een the peasant lover and the Hungarian courts251 words
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Article139 1908-10-17 9 Tories resume wobk at full Strength. Labour day," Americas great industrial atfi celebrated to-day (Sept. 7) m thirty-three States by a complete suspension of all millSi factories, and other industrial establishments. The Mrst Tuesday m September really inrat s the new industrial year m America, and to-day's jollifications139 words
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Article395 1908-10-17 9 The Modern Review for July (Calcutta) contains a brief .uticle entitled Facts about Tigers One of the most surprising of these facts is that between 1900 and 1904 no less than 4,000 human teings fell a prey to maneating tiger 6. Tigers seem without doubt more destructive to395 words
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Article319 1908-10-17 9 THE AMUR RAILWAY. v Arrangements for Construction. In August a party of engineers for the cons- <H Lruction of the Amur railway arrived a b Sretensk from St. Petersburg. Engineer i 3 Podrutsky will be the chief engineer m charge fo of the construction of the western part of the319 words
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Article175 1908-10-17 9 WHAT ARE THE SIGHTS Something has been said of the surprise sight of the visitor to London. But the provincial who is buffeted by the traffic, steered by the constable, scared by the filtl«y undercurrent of London, might find another surprise from barbarians who know nothing of unea ployment. We175 words
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Article79 1908-10-17 9 The horizon of the traveller for health or for pleasure has broadened very greatly m the last decade. Time was when a journey to Italy, or perchance to Greece, was the summit of the aspirations of the tourist possessed of means. The tide of Eastern travel is79 words
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Advertisement36 1908-10-17 9 Do not Neglect a Bad Cold. Si vt r allow a cold to take its course. Too at this season of the year its course is. toward pneumonia. Chamberlain's Cough Rej-. r,»ntrmthr nnrp your cold and36 words
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Advertisement524 1908-10-17 9 A HOSPITAL NURSE Nervous Disorders, Exhaustion, Overwrought Nerves Over and over a, r ain clever and capable peop'e find themselves without a scrap of energy to do the work that is oHerel them, and this actually was the predicament of a skilled and experienced hospital nurse, who tells us she524 words
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Advertisement20 1908-10-17 9 A Safe Cough Medicine for Children. In buying a cough mt-dicine for tthildrcn never be afraid to buy Chamberlain's Cough20 words
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Advertisement426 1908-10-17 9 IF YOU SUFFER I From any Skin or Blood Disease. such at tczerra, Scrofula, Scurw, Olanduiar Spellings, liad Legs, I leers. ifefCetKS, Tuni(»urs, Moils, Sores. Eruptions, Blood Poison, Rheumatism, (iout. &c, DON'T DELAY hut at once start a course ot Clarke's Blood re (the World-famed Blood Purifier), and the experience426 words
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Article383 1908-10-17 10 The N'aral and Military Record points out that it is not generally recogni- I that three years hence the next strong-^t Power m .noughts" after Germany will be Japan She baa fcwc battleship* already com--1 SaUuuii and Aki). two others building, and three more to be laid down383 words
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Article423 1908-10-17 10 9S AND SmOKI The following is the concluding portion of the letter of a Daily Mail correspondent who was present at th-* tri.il run of H. M. 9 Bf after being fitte-1 with a suction .cc: In the course of a conversation I had with :nan who423 words
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222 1908-10-17 10 JAPANESE COUNCILLOR YAMAZA INTERVIEWED. Renews D> Japan's Ojwj I Door Pouct m Mawchub London, Sept :!■">. Councillor Tama granted an interview to a member of a press agency, a report of which has been published at full length by the leading London journals, whereby an ex- cellent idea of Japan's222 words
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Article793 1908-10-17 10 British Interests and Dutch East Indus 1 Future. Much food for thought is provided over the continual raising of the question as to the possible future of the Dutch East Indies. An interesting contribution to the subject is made by a writer m the Sydney Daily Telegraph," m793 words
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Article370 1908-10-17 10 Singapore, 12 th October, 1908. Beans, Long per catty 4 do. French do 12 Beef per lb. 15 BeefSteak do. 18 Bean Sprouts per catty 2 Bamlx.o Sprouts do. 3 Bht. than do. 15 Brinjals do. 3 age, Batavia do. 22 do., China do. nil do., Salted370 words
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Article463 1908-10-17 10 STEABtISRS. Giving port ere knov* ■f Agents Assaye, Hongkong, Nov 5;Pa Amiral Olry, Sa g I N <v M Achilles, China, Get 20 Mansfield. Airlie, Sydney, Oct 23 Boust*Akiaous, China, Oct 25 Mansfield. AntuDg, Hongkong. Oct Be:. Arniand Behic, Marseille A. Apcar, Hongkong, Nov p. Simons. Astyanax, Liverpool,463 words
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Article156 1908-10-17 10 Pe> P < Somali, dim Abell. Miss Toiley. II Mr and Mrs B. Bak- I W. Bovine. Mrs Btonor aud cLii A. and Miss D. Wilson Mr and H a. Wrigl R. F. Stainer, Mr and Mi* H F. Mr H. M. Tooze, M: —Mr and156 words
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Advertisement124 1908-10-17 10 m the Matter of the Straits Tobacco Factory Limited, m Liquidation. Notice is hereby given that the Creditors af the above named Company are required on 3r before the 31st October next to send their names and addresses and the particulars of jheir debts and claims to me the undersigned124 words
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Advertisement430 1908-10-17 10 1 irn mtmim \t 'mcx^uj^mm^^icr^o^jxMiJmaam^aimMaiXtrmrem^^^m^^imamm^^^i^^^i^^^tmm^mmmtmm^i^mmimmammmKm^B^mmmtm^tmmmmmam^mmmimmammmmmm^mi^mßim^^t^'^^^^'' Mk By Special *)W»K^^ Purveyors to s! SB| S B Warrant ffCr^ H Nl The King ilo Celebrated Oilmen's Stores j |L PICKLES, SOUPS, JAMS, JELLIES, i,m (1 B POTTED MEATS, MALT VINEGAR. Agents for LEA PERRINS WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE By Crosse Blackwell, Ltd. Healthy Children430 words
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Article1329 1908-10-17 11 •■-t homim fmrm '■i- JrvEx.v; gfe m his own a to predic o r war m the i, he does not know enough to be -hat those who know most .ire m >st I to su>: judgment. There I i pother afoot, and erefybodi •><s to1,329 words
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Article243 1908-10-17 11 A novel experiment ia banking is at present under consideration m London. A new company —separate from any of the f xisticg banking concerns —proposes to establish an all-night bank. The intention is to open an office at some central site between the City and the West243 words
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Article53 1908-10-17 11 Joyce prosecuted a Hokien m the Third Court yesterday for criminal misippropriatioil of a gold ring belonging to a European* The acctned pleaded guilty and VII sentenced to seven days' rigorous imprisonment r i Two Pathans 1 aided near Cavenagh Bridge on Thursday m a simpau. Their belongings were searched53 words
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Article110 1908-10-17 11 Oct 15 *riE $67.50 Ganioisi buyers 7.75 Gambiev Gnbe No. 11 85 Ghuabier Cube No. 2 doqj Pepper Black (ord"tt. B'portt. 10.20 Pepper, White (f*ir L.W. p o 15.70 Nutmegs (110 to the .;*>.).., 18 00 Nutmego (80 to fho 11b v 4 20.00 Mace (Fftfifln) noin Oloveg (Ambokn110 words
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Article58 1908-10-17 11 (Corrected ur to Oct 16., B«i.nk 4 ua k den. i PriYaie credit i tm credits 6 m/« Francm, demand Baal 2M'.'." Gmmavy, demand 236^ INDU.T.T. 174| HoNaKORa, demand 2j% Yokohama, Aam Java, demand It&i Bangkok, demsuid 6» SovEiEia.vg.Baiik Bujudk >- 54 Bank <»f Kaglari h 2^% Discount 358 words
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Article776 1908-10-17 11 MINKS. Capital Capital issue Paid Issued p*idopV*la« ap Comply Q a $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining O, 7 5^ $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited $600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Br—ah HydnmbcTin U. Ob U4 10-0 £400,000 350,000 1 Duff nmnlniiiiMHI Oo Ltd $400,000 875,000 10 io Ijuttboi776 words
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Advertisement317 1908-10-17 11 STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR Co., Ltd /5, BATTERY ROAD. DEPOT AND SOLE AGENTS FOR ALPHA BRAND Motor Oils, Cylinder, 7Ur Gooled, Water Gooled. 1 Gallon, 1 Gallon Tins 2 Gillon, 5 Gallon Tins AS SUPPLIED TO H. M. GOVERNMENT. Imitation is the Sincerest form of Flattery, THE FACT THAT MY MACKINLEY317 words
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Advertisement151 1908-10-17 11 FOR SALE. NOTICE. Granite Quarry for sale, or can be taken over, by arrangement on payment of a Royalty. An inexhaustible supply of the very best stone. Xo road transport, within easy distance of the Harbour and Docks of Singapore. For particulars apply to rt Rex c/o Free Press. Qct151 words
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Advertisement277 1908-10-17 11 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK GO., lID No. 1 DOCK. No 2 DOCK Length inside 514 ft. j en<nh inside 97^ Ft WMih of entrance, top 95 ft., bott W J^ of entrant top 60.5 ft. bott. Water on blocks 27 .5 ft. Water on blocks 20.5 ft Time to pump out277 words
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Article661 1908-10-17 12 rating tins afternoon promises to be better than is often the case on Saturdays. There MM lie ivy >hower last night at 9 pni, but probably not enough to alter the which WID still be very fast. For the 'pen Griffin B useorer R. C. there661 words
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Article84 1908-10-17 12 The sensational incidents which occurred m the Marathon nee at the Stadium have had the effect of popnlarising the sport of longdistance racing. Without wishing to play the part of spoil-sport, we cannot regret that these trials of wind are not likely to remain per manently popular.84 words
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Article282 1908-10-17 12 SC.C. v GARRISON. List evening a match between the Club and the Garrison attracted a large cumber of spectators to the SC C. ground. The crime was a very fist one throughout. The Club seemed easily to hold the upper hand. Their passing tactics evoked much admirration, and m282 words
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602 1908-10-17 12 THE LADY. THE HATS, AND THE HUSBAND. I". A. G., who writes an amusing column Sti Notes" m tie ''Kobe Herald" touches on the subject of horse-breeding, as promoted by racing and he gets off a story that will please the Singapore ladies who have tats for Saturday afternoon. He602 words
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Article49 1908-10-17 12 The S.C.S. 'will swim a team race against the R.G.A. to-morrow, the selections being R. L. and X. H. D Cuscaden, Wald, D Black, Rickett, MoKtnzi?, Brock well and E.D. Butler. The Polo team will be RL. and N. H. D. Cuscadeu, Wald, McKeczie, Brockwell, Butler and Templer.49 words
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Article58 1908-10-17 12 The Viceroy of Canton has received a dispatch from the Central Government urging him to impress upon the Cantonese gentry* merchants and students the necessity of learning the Mandarin dialect. All other Provinces, with the exception of Kwangtung and Fokicn, have a dialect akin to Mandarin.58 words
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Article1030 1908-10-17 12 Question of Interest Due on Monet Invested m Singapore Firm. Supreme Court Judgment. In the Supreme Court yesterday Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith delivered judgment m the case of Ang Chong Cheng v Wee Bin Co. and Lirn Peng Chiang. These were two actions brought by the same1,030 words
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Advertisement99 1908-10-17 12 KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY (ROYAL PACKET COMPANY) New Service between Singapore and PalembanQ. NOTICE is hereby given that a WEEKLI SERVICE between Sl* PALEMBANG will be maintained by the s. s. "JAPARA." First sailing will take place on the 31st Of October. For freight and passage apply to Shu a i99 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous704 1908-10-17 12 SHIPPING NOTES. A siilor died of beri beri on board the British steamer Islander on her voyage from Christmas Island to Singapore, and was buried at sea. The Straits Steamship Co.'s new steamer Ipoh steamed out of the roads at 3 p.ni. yesterday afternoon for a trial trip. She will704 words
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Miscellaneous618 1908-10-17 12 VESSE LS IN PO.HT. Men-of-war Fiaß and Tons Commanders Arrived From When For Waterwitch H M.S. Sur. 640 Lt Douglas Oct I" Horri irgl Lt Sea Mew Col. Yacht Coleman Oct 8 Mai. Uncertain Ship Flag: Tons Master Arrived From Consignee Bangkok Ger 1237 Nicolaisen Oct 14 Bangkok Behn Meyer618 words
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