The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 November 1908

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1908. NO. 6,413
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    147 1 The Birthday honours include the raising of the hon'ble G*pt. Toting to K C. M. G and I\lr L\w, Judicial Commissioner, F.M S., to be a Knight Bachelc r Page 5 ai d leader. 'The Birthday ciebrations, Btview and Ball, are reported oa page 8 of this
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    A SAD STORY.
    1001 1 Ti e Chinese hoy has long suff, red tor his tics, and one of the misfortunes he bet i with equanimity a bad character. He knows that since the banning of the order of things ia which he was the "dom-.-'ic servant and the European re^dent in
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      210 1 STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR Co., Ltd. /5, BATTERY ROAD. r\ DEPOT AND SOLE AGENTS FOR ALPHA BRAND Motor Oils, Gylinder, Ziir Gooled, Water Goo/ed. 1 Gallon, 1 Gallon Tins 2 Gallon, 5 Gallon Tins AS SUPPLIED TO H. M. GOVERNMENTADELPHI HOTEL )Sf) FIR-T CLASS FAMILY HOTEL, FACING THE CATHEDRAL AND ADJOINING
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      466 1 WAYANG KASSIM. Return of the Favourites! TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. ROMEO JUILET. PRICES AS USUAL. S. KASSIM, Sole Proprietor. POPULAR Entertainments. WANTS. (Wanted To Let j For Sale Notices ;H A V I1 I I t\ etc., up to 30 words in length will be
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      63 1 h4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. At tbe Wayang Kassim to-night, Romeo and Juliet— Page 1. Special furniture sale on Xov. tfj&h, Coghlan and Co. Page 3. Special farewell baud dinner at Adelphi 21st— Page 1. Room vacant for bachelor Page 1. Notices re farms of Kedah Government Pape 2. Harirna Hall changes
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      371 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday, 1* tb i High Water. 11.11 a. Assi/.-:> Open. Football. Replayed Shield Finii. Wedsbsday, 11th Thursday, 12th High Water.— o.ss a., 0.13 p 8.1. Jilnil Homeward close', o p Lodge Zetland Ue.u!ar, S.SQ p. Friday, 13tb Bigfa Water. 1 -17 a 0. p Rogby Bcotl&nd v Rest.
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    STORYETTES.
    400 2 Grave an j Gat, Epigrammatic and A oitisM ci culture and poetic taste went to a pnML* library and asked f>r Shelley's Prometheus Uabound H^j was rather taken a'M.-k when the librantn replied with great h mtnu We don't keep any unbound books in this library."' A doctor spend'n^
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    THE PATRIOTISM OF BRITISH WOMEN.
    158 2 i >penin£ a new miniature ride range at TiiCipe Thewler-, Stoekton-on-Tees, on Saturu .y, the Marchioness of Londonderry said she wm p.eised to assist ia the inauguration of a there because it showed that they had a dnin to perfect themselves in shooting, so t...i.t,
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    SARASATE'S FORTUNE.
    93 2 It appears, says Renter's Paris correspondent, that Senor Suxasate died a millionaire," .ic.ordicg to French and Spanish computation. The details of his will 6how that he left an estate amounting to three million francs .£120,000). He leaves to each tf bi sisters =£50,000, and the Paris and Madrid
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    THE DESTITUTES' ORDINANCE.
    65 2 Undesirables from S ingapore Stopped Two passengers, M. Goldenberg and A. Fiakelstein, who arrived here from Sinsapore by the German steamer Luetzow,'' were not allowed to land in Colombo, \<j the Police under the Destitutes' Ordinance. When the vessel left port they were transferred to the B.
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    Nothing to Fear.
    47 2 Mothers need have no hesitancy in giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to their little ones, as it contains absolutely nothin* injurious. This remedy is not only perfectly safe fireaTl 81 1 C s UdreD butisa medicine of fi^eat worth and merit. For sale by all
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      366 2 KATZ BROS, LTD. Coventry Royal Cross Frame. y ivU SPECIFICATION: FRAME.— 22, 24, 26 ins. Weldless Steel Tube. FREE WHEEL CHAlN.— Perry's. BRAKES. —Bowden's rim roller front back. TYRE.— The Special Midland (guaranteed.) SADDLE.— Comfortable three wire. KATZ BROMRS, LTD. I buy lnferior milk when y° u can Set B
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      672 2 NOTWES. NOTICE It is hereby notified that tenders will be received in the office of the President of the State Council on the llth Zulkaidah 1326 (sth December 1908) for the purchase of the exclusive rights for the Gambling and Spirit Farms in the Kulim District for a period of
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      546 2 INSURKNQES. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIRE A¥D MARINE. YANB-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC. LTD. KA&IR. CHINA F.RE INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIEE. LONDON GUARANTEE ACCIDENT CO., LTD. GUARANTEE Fire and Marine Risks of every description underwritten at lowest current rates. Adamson Gilfillau Co, Ltd. General Agents. A J. SCANDBETT, Manager Insurance Department.
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      660 2 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-up Capital 15,000,000 RBBBSYI Fund: Sterling Reserve $15,000,000 ffi SUver Reserve $14,000,000 y .°00,000 Risßsra Liability or PkoprmtoM: M w Oourt of Di Kjecrroßs. E. Srmm-tv Esq. Chaikmak Hon. Mr. W. J. Grbssok— Dbputt Chaiekan E. G. Barrett, Es<i. C. K. Lknsmakm, Js*^ G. Fbibslaxd,
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    MURAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
    393 3 It has be^n sugge^ied in EDglacd that the bjirds put up in the fields along railways to proclaim the mrrits of Cokeboy's custard or Beckets Ultramarine should p. v handsome tax to the public exchequer This paragraph from the Englishman might hint the same idea: The spread of
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    PARIS DAY BY DAY.
    301 3 Deam.y N'kw Shel: ExperiflMatl Live just been mads near r l' ilon, in the presence of the Minister ef II ir, with a n-.w shell called the Obu3 P invented by Qonorii Perruehon, which 13 de3 ribed M rarpaanag anything known for destructivenes>. Fo.ir shells were
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    SALAAMING TO A LETTER BOX.
    125 3 T;:e letter-box i3 often a mystery to the Hiad u v.llager, and the following scene, eunet•d It re him ia a village in the Azam_'arh fid -.is relate! by Ml English resident A u approached .iad asked where he was bHm letter. The boa was
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    TATA RESEARCH INSTITUTE.
    105 3 Simla, Get 25. Hi Tit- leaves Simla for Bombay to-mor- W, He Imm bad several interviews with the Bag members of the Government of India, aa 1 ii understood to hav? settled all outstand■g s^sions in connection with the research ■atifcuta ftl DlfgrioWi with which h .3
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      35 3 Larae Back. uhBOBi i» usually caused by rheunia- imißlllm and may be cured by apj t .'::aii:bt-rl;iiii's Pain Balm two or three Jay nd rabbisg the parts vigorously < h application. If this does not afford
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      508 3 USE "EAGLE" CEMENT, -^4 w^ FOR HIGH CLASS WORK, I BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, Gontractors to Government. 2 Piy $10 per roll of 216 square feet. 3 $1 2 MJ complete with Nails, Caps and cement for fixing. Sectional Illustration or J^o^^^ 6ENASCO SMOOTH SURFACE READY ROOFING j^^^^jf^/ MfiS^' ■BBBHBBBOaBB ir'imai'j'Lak.
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      589 3 SPECIAL BARGAINS FOR HOME PRESENTS! GREAT AND UNPRECEDENTED FOR JAPANESE ART WORKS SPECIALLY FOR Silver, Satsuma, (Cloisonne, Antimony Wares and Silk Goods DURING now Proceeding til! mednnday, 1M 25, r—— o— i»nr— r— mj^*"M m ui»ij u n.l m X MAS NEW YEAR CARDS, CALENDARS TOYS AT SPECIAL PRICE. AUQTIONS.
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    Domestic Occurrences.
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    Deaths.
    76 4 Chan Koon Chiang. Of 187 Jonker Street Malacca on the 4th of November 190^. age 13, elder and only brother of Chan Koon Cheng, J. P. Clarke. At bis residence Ilalesmitb, Bukit Tiniah Koad, Xov. 9, suddenly, Francis John Richard Clarke, aged b~> years. Funeral 1 p.^ii. to-day (Tuesday).
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    35 4 Here shall tl Pres« :lie People's right maintain, U awed b< tnfitience and oabribedbygain; H- itriol i roth h~ r 7io r in :>; precepts draw, Pler**ed to ReKsioa, Loyalty and [aw.
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    Tuesday, Nov 10, 1908.
    1093 4 Not for the first time has Sir Andrkw Fkasek had his life attempted, but never has he been so near losing it as through the endeavour of a young Bengali to assassinate him on the occasion of a public lecture at which apparently the Lieutenant-Governor of
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    880 4 The Emparor of China i3 suffering from a sore leg and cannot walk without being supported. We learn that it is now certain that the Selangor C'u'3 debenture issue will be fully subscribed. (M. M Rjja Abdul Az z, son of the late Rija Muda of Perak, is now attached
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  • Correspondence.
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      THE ESPLANADE DISGRACE.
      152 4 TO THE EI'ITOR. Daar Si'\— lt is re l!y disgrace how our beautiful Esplanade is tbjmd >o< to Chinese of the coolie clasr,. Yesterd afternoon (the King's Birthday), j down with a lady and itoppad on I front. The frcnt was absolute' with some huudreds of nomj
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      AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
      102 4 Sir, I would like to pay a MVtll I to the courtesy of a ltdy wbo wm through Bxttery Roid on Saturday morning in a rikisha just ahead of niin°, v,i,., h *as going at a good pace and fast ov< taking hWs. The lady wanted to OKMf
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      ADELPHI HOTEL "GUEST NIGHT."
      111 4 Dear Sir, la the kind appreciation of OVT luH daj'i "Guest Night." which anman dtj'f issue.it is stated that the I'-. 'l ad Royal West Kent R^trimeiii ma ltst appearance at the HoteL J pleased to be able to inform you through the kiuduessof the Band
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      SHIPPING RING AND LOYALTY.
      221 4 Sir, Having regard to certain leawl r bates that are so prejudieii.l to the trade of this place, I was interest to observe lenity that a steamer in the R3ads flving the well known i\ ig of Alfred Holt Company, a firm on which rests th
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    243 4 It has been decided that fell Chinese who have assumed other BatiooalitiM shall bfl debaired from enj \viog aH privileges accordel to Chinese subjects in China., The gold dredging returns for th»- I Development Co. total 7,536 to\ .1 «c 1 to Oct 8, apai-:s» 4 829 oz. Cor the
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      284 4 WHISKY. SUPERIOR TO THE s.v*T>O_^^ A HIGHLAND MOST EXPENSIVE ■^T^> ?fX^— WHISKY OF STERLING BRANDS IMFORTED. J^ QUALITY PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. I OPENS ON S)il2(lctf MONDAY I I" NOVEMBER 16TH, I j AN IMMENSE SELECTION OF I I Toys, Eancy Goods up to date Novelties.! THE BAZAAR OF THE SEASON. 1
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      98 4 THE MOST WELCOME X'MAS PRESENT. To send to Folks at Home is n good Photograph, one that will not only do justice to yourself but also bring credit to the country of your adoption and incidentally to WILSON&CO. With a view to avoid the inevitj able rushing of work for
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    OPERATIONS IN SOUDAN.
    57 5 TRIBESMEN PUNISHED. By Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's) Received Nov. 6 86 p.m. A telegram has come from Cairo, stating That Mii>r Lempiere, operating against hostile tribesmen to the'south of Kordofan, ■t Fassuhlull on Nov. 3rd andcaptur£l the village chiefs. Tae casualties were three killed, includiag an officer, and
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    SERVIAN GUNS.
    49 5 Now Sent to Belgrade. The result of Servu's appe.il to Turkey, to diiccJ the < hneatad Railway, an Austrian OOJsOBXB, to transmit arms landed at Silouika to Belgrade, which the railway refund to do, is th it the batteries hive been forwarded usd b.ive arrive 1 at Belgrade.
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    A PAPER NAVY.
    65 5 Bad News for France. Rao Xov 9. The Reporter on the French naval estimatei ukUcmtea Um deplorable condition of ■ttfj, «vh .ch exists merely on piper, as i b mp.ir L'-ivciy sm ill number of ships poB3e?s any war v..li;e. The iei ofuu&uoiti m in-1 starts requires
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    TURKEY AND BULGARIA.
    38 5 Another Stumbling Stone. The TurjL --Bulgarian negotiations ut9 at a deadlock, as the Bulgarian delegates re imt to treat wi'.h two parties, vrh;i?t thr natnq OOnpUJ iu?:st on participation in the negotiations with the Ports.
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    CASABLANCA ESPISODE.
    40 5 lie:. Xcv. 1 15 a.m. France bi3 declined Geruiiny's latest proposals whereby Germany censures the Ifltioa "i the consul at Casablanca. Whilst France r^rats tha violation ot his prerogatives, she insists that sea %vill not .•ensure her officers.
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    OCTOBER'S TRADE.
    22 5 la tbe I tatobei tro.de rotums there is a raaM ntbfl iaporli of £6,911,178 and ia :he eiporU of £5,311,934.
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    A CROWN PRINCE AEROING
    47 5 The New Zeppelin's Flight. The Crown Prince of Germany made an ascent in tte Zeppelin jairship and met the Kaiset eat raining on bk way home at am hingon fee Prince threw a note from the Cil to bl Emperor. m very successful.
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    AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.
    22 5 I: is believe! at Melbourne that Mr Diftkn will resign, and that Mr Watson endeavour to ferui a Labour Ministry.
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    OCTOBER MINE RETURNS.
    41 5 sisgliama: 542pwula,aiid565pieala v the tnbutois. r me Bhabv 260 picuis. KB 125 pieuls. previous cu r puts for the two Litter v.-rre ll ioUovi P; -:n Bh.vk-- S -ptember 111 piculs. >•{■-, na August 70 piculs September 70 peals.
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    THS KUALA. LUMPUR MONKEY.
    88 5 Hi i.i ay has bees making another attempt I atom thi monkey that has be^n earning Itha aroahla. Tni* time, aooompaaied by iiopoiiMl a»d ti.-e Djaka, he ransacked mgk Eroai 8 am. t:> pm. The result following bag monkey?, 1 porcupine .1 I wild do-;. Unfortunately,
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    Croup.
    39 5 dive Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as soon as the child becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough appears, and the attack may be warded off. There is no better medicine in the market for children than this remedy.
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    BIRTHDAY HONOURS.
    337 5 Local Recipient-: r>y Submarine Telegraph Reuter,s) la the birthday honours there are no new paers created, but six new baronets. The Grand Cross of St. Michael and St. Gaorge lias been granted to Sir Mattnew Nathan, and new Knight Commanders of the Order are James Haldane Stewart Lockhart,
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    BENGAL'S GOVERNOR ATTACKED.
    90 5 ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION. A Fortunate Escape. K^c Not 9, 9.11 am At Calcutta whilst Sir A. H. L. Fraser, tlie Lieutenant Governor of I»ingal, was ascending the dais at a lecture, a young Bengali rushed up and thrust a revolver close to his bodj and pulled the trigger.
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    366 5 The Resident of Perak who visited SelaLua earlv this week, had, owing to floofta, to take to rafts and bouts to reach the Dato-Montri'fl domain. (P. P.) Taipinij keeps up its reputation of being a wet place, for 22.25 inches of rain fell there last nnnth. During one period of
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    THE HONGKONG RIOTS.
    1340 5 A Serious Outbreak. Hongkong papers to hand give details of the riots there some days ago. It appears they arose from a conflict between Chinese who have been upholding the Japanese boycott and others who have not. There seems to have been a lot of excitement, looting
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    CRICKET.
    281 5 Married Mark i ED and Single This was played on the Esplanade yesterday and resulted in an easy win for the bachelors. M.tckay, with four wickets for five runs, made short work of the tail of the married side. W. W, Robinson was most successful in bowling on the
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    BRITISH TRADE IN TURKEY.
    193 5 The British Chamber of Commerce of Turkey in the latest issue of its quarterly trade journal refers to the outloook for British trade in that country under the new political regime, and offers some practical suggestions. For one thing it recommends to the British a more-
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    43 5 The Perak Pioneer suggested the [postponement of the King's Birthday Ball at Kualu, Lumpur from Nov. 9 to Nov. 10 as on that date the Resident General would celebrate his 60th birthday. One imagines this proposition was a trifle too cool, and it
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      226 5 ROBINSON &Co. GENTLEMEN'S White Dress Shirts r '^P^^^'vEvening Wear. I m\\ All our shirts and collars we I import direct from Inland, made '\J from reliable materials only. IM- V W iimiiiiim iiiMmniwii iMiniMirin H^Hv S^^B One Stud, Square Cuffs expanding fronts which K avoid all danger of creasing \l
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    MR BRYAN'S RECORD.
    371 6 Fifty Million Woeds of Speeches. New York, (Xt. 15th. Mr Bryan to-day completed his five hundred thousandth mile travelled on behalf cf the Presidency. The Democratic candidate, when hi3 attention was called to this*fact by an enterprising statistician, observed that he was enjoying better health now than
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    SUNSTROKE.
    386 6 The UmotJ wuich has h&BB advocated persistency foi soaie years by Dv SftOlbOß, with a certain iwillllfl of support from Sir Patrick ;Mans:>rj. thut sunstroke is due to bacillus or some other undiscovered germ, lias ben Illbj^cted to a good deal of destructive criticism by Dv LaOMffd Rogers in
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    DEATH OF A JAPANESE STATESMAN.
    172 6 Admiral Viscount Knomoto died at Tokio on October 27 to-day. The -K.pan Year Book say? of the deceased statesman that he was a pioneer naval officer sf-nt for itody to Holland by the Tokugawa OoffM ■HiCilU returned home in 1866 on board the corvette Kanyo
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    34 6 I «l wiUin^lj be«> testimony to the W* l yof Qrimanlt'a Cigarettes for Asthm; I have had Asthmatic Bronchitis for s«_.-v... r Lfl Tlus wrtliv the atta(k WM "■T* »>»»«•. A Wad friend ;^ve me
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      495 6 I SHIPPING. I fTOc JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. Undb* Mail Contracts with THB IMPEBIAL JaPANBSU GOVBKNMHNT. Specially designed for the Company 8 European Service, lighted throughout by Electncity, provided with excellent accommodation
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      748 6 SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China CoMfc, Persian Gulf, Continental and Ameri- can Ports. Steameri will leavt Slngapow oa Of aboot MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) j 1908 1909
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      685 6 SHIPPING OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nav. 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 and
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      641 6 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regalar service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang an»i Colombo. Taking cargo at
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      624 6 SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen IMPERIAL GERM AH MAIL LIKE The fast and well-known mail steaaaers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Eotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseille Naples, Alexandria and vioe versa) Port Said Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hon^ kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki Kobe to
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    WIRE NEWS.
    471 7 I Fia H'>»'jJcoi>'j.) The Near East Crisis. Negotiations are now proceeding for the Mmsj of the proposed international conferdJ the Powers, upon Um Balkan question, >.: Naples. t.ERMAN Foreign Office Policy. London, Nov. 3. :e Morning Post asks that the German r ign Office shall cease its intrigues
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    INDUSTRIOUS PAESON.
    352 7 BABBSB SLEEPER'S WORK IX SIXuAFOKE The vicar will be sweeping down the walls I the church on October 8 and 3 in the and will be glad of the a^Utdnee of some ct the male w> rkers." Anyone <v. o happened to look in at St. 'eter'a Clraren,
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    EXCHANGE.
    79 7 (Corrected up to Nov 7.) Bank 4 m/B nom 2/4 T a demand 2/3| Private credits 3 m/g M 2/4 T 3 g credits 6 m/s 2/4f Frakci, demand Bank^, M 291^ G-»bo kt, demand 236 India, T. T, m 174| SoNaso»3, demand 24^% Yokohama, demand nom 113| Java,
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    PRODUCE.
    129 7 Nov 7. *rin $71.00 Gambier buyers 8 00 Gambier Oube No. 1 12 40 GrambierOubeNo. 2 11.50 Pepperßlack (ord'n. S'pore) 10.30 Pepper, White (fair L.W. spc) 1660 Nutmegs (110 to the Ib.) 18 00 Nntiaoga (80 to the lb.) 20.00 Mace (Banda) M M com Olovea (Araboina) Liberi*u Coffee
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    SHARES.
    792 7 MINES. C* pital Capita! Isstze Paid Cmmtmm <_».,,*..•*.-_ Istved paid ap Va!o« op Company. QxtoUtkm $300,000 300.000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining 00. Ltd 750 $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited 700 $600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin M. 00. Ltd 10.00 £400,000 350,000 1 1 Duff Development
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      93 7 FROM THE ANTILLES. rmmberlain's Cough Remedy Benefits a City Coancilman at Kingston, Jamaica. Mr. W. O'Reilly Fogarty, who is a member t the City Council at Kingston, Jamaica, L-st Indies, writes as follows One bottle of Cliamberlain's Cough Remedy had good I ffect on a cough that was giving me
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      381 7 FOR SALE. FOR A HORSE, COB or PONY, TRY MORTON, NEXT HOTEL DE LA PAIX. Oct 6 7.8 rJOE SALE DARRAC& CAR. 4 cylinder, 14 16 hp., 5 seated (just purchased from Katz Bros., SiDgapore). Apply C.G. Warnf old-Lock, Kuala Lumpur. Sept 4 u.c. WANTED. DRISSER Wanted a Dresser for
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      588 7 On the Berth. BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd FOR Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta* THE COMPANY'S STEAMER PALITANA 2,998 tons, W. Lemarchand, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Friday, the 18th instant at 5 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first and second class passengers. For freight
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      424 7 TO LET. Goldburn, Serangoonßoad. Nicely furnished house situated at 4th milestone. Trams every five minutes. Possession 15th December. Apply H. L. Coghlan and Co. License Auctioneers Surveyors. Nov 9 u.c. OFFICE TO BE LET. Office on second floor of No. 7, Battery Road. Apply to Guthrie Co., Ltd. Aug 25
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      536 7 SINGAPORE ANP KRANJI RAILWAY. From Ist August, 1908, and until further notice. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. UP TRAINS. 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 am. am. am. am. am. am. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. Passir F. 7.10
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    THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.
    315 8 YESTERDAY'S CELEBRATIONS. Yesterday was celebrated as a hoiilay in honour of His Majesty the King, locally. The Government offices and banks, and also a number of commercial firms ekssd, either for the half or whole day. The wet weather put somethirg of a damper on some of
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    THE BIRTHDAY PARADE.
    676 8 Tl .e weather baa been so w<rt and unsettled ol late that there were ir.uy doubts about what s >rt ol a morning we should have for the Birthday Parade. And at au early hour the continuous haaTj ran stemel to decade that the parade would not
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    THE BIRTHDAY BALL.
    2556 8 The customary ball which closes the rejoicings here marking the birthday of His Majesty, was held at Government? House last evening and was very largely attended. The arrangements made for the comfort of guests showed Ihe careful consideration for all wants which is characteristic of these balls,
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    THE LATE SIR EDWARD LAW.
    219 8 The Pinang Gazette has the following reference to the death of Sir E. Law recently One tf the few men who could claim to be absolute masters of the intricacies of finance ha9 died in the person of Sir Edward Fit/ Gerald Law, a brother
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    PASSENGERS.
    120 8 Per Van Diemen Messrs Bdelbatte, Kulsey, M. Baillet, Paul Francatt, W. (1. Speltre, G. Cappet, V. (ioudotuit, L. Goucbmit, J. T. Ruckhout, Yaliir, Lemet, A. Alatis, M. Alatas, Djamatoma], Hay Lae Yoe, Yoe Ek Son, A. L. Tapher, J. Kl&j, H. Paulas, B. Shoenman, B. Brash. Per Kinta Mr
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
    94 8 Wharves and Docks at which different vessels were berthed yet&rday. Bast Wharf Basin- J. L Eviston. East Wharf Sec 1— Kut Sang, Tecsta Section 1 Sheers W liarf NiL Section 2— Beandia. N 3 Chiengiuai. 4 —Hong Bee. s—Charon.5 Charon. 6- Ching Wo,
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      104 8 WEATHER REPORT. Tlai* Bar Wiud Temp Ham Sky Ruin Nov 7. H'kong Q 2.197 El 58 o Manila (J 753 Calm 31 £6 o Nov 8. B'kouglOA 3'.13 EKEt 75 o M"aniia 10a 782 Ei.» 3) 25 e S'kong Q 30.08 E2 76 o Manila Q 749 E2 SO °4
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      539 8 VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-war FUjj and Tons Commanders Arrived Frorn Whan F Waterwitch H M.S. Sur. 610 Lt Douglas Oct 24 Spore Straits l# Sea Mew 001. Yacht 500 Coleman Oct 8 Malacca Uncertain Ship F £**Toiii Master Arrived From Consignee For v heP BanLeong Dut 275 Winters Nov 7
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