The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 November 1908

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1908. NO. 6,450
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    137 1 The West Kfatfl bair the S. C C. is tba football Slu! Ust evening P«*ge Tuikev and Austria era ino\rjg traops to tiii-ir frontiers P<»ge •">. The Municipal Board considered the 1909 budget farther yesterday Page 8. A severe storai at Port E izibelh washed away buildings
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    THE YOGI.
    860 1 "X' r did I >'. any of U9 herea Bha .a\ ai> On a. He was a disciple, and n» t mm 1 the best, who bad aat at the feet oftbtMMttf Sw.iiui ViVckmncdi vi that fir of atation Ruukke\ which is litiu&ed at the foo! of the
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      136 1 RAP H A I Q favourably known for nflUfllrtkiO 50 years in the Straits. Boudoir. Concert Grand, Grand. Upright Grand. Pianola. PI A A I A O The Best and the Cheapest in the ANUS M k SHOW ROOMS, 375 Victoria Street. A. FRANKEL Co., Sub-Agents. STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR Co.,
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      362 1 WAYANG KASSIM. Return of the Favourites! TO-NIGHT!! TO-NIGHT!!! AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SITI JOHANA PRICES AS USUAL. S. KASSIM, Sole Proprietor. Entertainments, j Entertainments. HARIMA HALL ALHAMBRA TO'NIGHT! JBpane l, r ma Sra THE NEW ORCHESTRA will play for the first time in Singapore iCHmanoff 9 S
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      97 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Coconut plantation for sale Page 3. Sheriff's laud sale Page 3. Sailing. Siam for China and Japan— Page 7. Singapore Tourist Agency Page S. Notice re Dalian's horse repository Page 2. AVayang Kassim to-night. Siti Johanna Pa-e 1. New programme and the special orchestra at the Alhambra this
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      419 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, Irtb High Water t— 6 48 a 64 p Choral Festival, St. Andrew's 9 p Thcrsda>, 1 9th Sigh Water.— 7 35 a., 7.19 p P O Mali Homeward duo. Raffles Hotel Band Dinser B p Choral Festival, St. Andrew's 9 p Friday, 20th High Water.— b
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    THE F.M.S. RAILWAY.
    569 2 Probably no undertaking in the Malay Peninsula has been a greater success than the F -derated Malay States Railway. When the line connecting Penang with Tdipeng was opened in ISW theie were comparatively few passengers, but they soon increased by leaps and hounds, and have done 83
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    323 2 > < "There ia no rash seltish 9port as golf," 'Iroi-ires a certain Councillor Marshall, of Harrogate. There are other opinions on the .ct. S MNCliai p.ipfrs report the ndden 'l?ath r Sfti W. H Marshall, a joaraafist p>pu\iv.y knowa as '"Volciao." Marshall, tht X -C. I> y Mews"' sty?,
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      208 2 KATZ BROS, LTD. Coventry Royal Cross Frame. $57.50 j 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 BROTHERS, LTD. ■MS C*iMjb**2ij 9 4S3R 3k SKKK^wivx^ > EBa^^BT a^ P^*
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      729 2 NOTIGES. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that neither the Captain nor the Owners of the s.s. Dorothea Rickmers will be responsible for any debts which may be incurred by the crew during her stay in Singapore. Nov 18 19 11 The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. In the Supreme Court of th
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      522 2 INSURANGES. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIRE AND MARINE. YANB-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC. LTD. MARIffE. CHINA F.RE INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIRE. LONDON 6UARANTEE ACCIDENT CO., LTD. GUARANTEE Fire and Marine Risks of every description underwritten at lowest current rates. Adainson Gilfillan Co, Ltd. General Agents. A J. SCANDBETT, Manager Insurance Department.
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      572 2 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Pajd-up Capital... $1 5,000,000 R«s«et» Fuhd: Sterling Raeerve $15,000,000 M Silver Reserve $14,000,000 j ZS OW Rksebvb Liaeiljtt of Propemtom COTTKT OF DIEICTOM. E. SHn.ru. Esq. Chaibmai* Hon. Mr. W. J. Gmsson— Dbputt Chaikkav. E. G. Bakrett, Es<j. C. ii. Lbnzmakm, km* G. Fbiwulaud, Esq.
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      731 3 WANTED. SALESMAN WANTED. Wanted a smart Salesman. Chinese or Eurasian, for the Silver and Electro-Plate fl Department. JOHN LITTLE Co.. Ltd. Nov 18 21 11 AuenoNs. IDEAL OPPORTUNE FOR CAPITALISTS, AUCTION SALE OF nXKHOLD COCONUT PLABTATION Situate off P Changi Road, Singapore, near the 6th Milestone TO HE HELD AT
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      490 3 SPECIAL REDUCTIONS. NUMBER CARS 10,12 and 2O H. P. NEWLY ARRIVED LATEST MODEL. Cwingto facilities forturning out large numbers )f these famous Cars in order to meet the growing iemand, Gost of Production has been reduced to i point which enables them to be offered to the public at prices
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      438 3 £j|| SPECIAL BARGAINS fFOR X'MAS PRESENTS! W GRAND DISPLAY J OF HIGH CLASS JAPANESE ART WORK. GREAT AND DmilPTinNQ UNPRECEDENTED riILUU^ 1 IUINO Till Wednesday, November 25. Every Description of Modern Antique Art Work MOST SUITABLE Tor Presents to your ?rieitds of Caste. PARCELS CAREFULLY I NEW STOCK PACKED FREE.
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Birth.
      18 4 On the 17th November, at Hatherleigh, Xassim Road, the wife of Mr. Martin Suhl of a son.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, Nov. 18, 1908.
    769 4 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, Nov. 18, 1908. Here shall the Press the T'ecple's ri^ht maintain, U a\\- 1 by influence an>; unbribed by gain; Here patriot "i ruth b/T p^o-io'.is precepts draw. Pler! s «L! to Religion, Loyalty and I.aw. By the time thi3 issue reaches the hands of
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    685 4 From Bangkok yesterday the N. D. L stearner Dagmar arrived with a car^ro of rice. It ia rumoured that there is a probability of Mr F. E. Jago standing for the Municipal Board. A Chinese contractor living at Tiong Bahru reports the theft of five barrels of cement from North
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    ARCHBISHOPRIC OF YORK.
    791 4 Dr. Lang's App<jintaiknt. The appointment of the lit Re*. Cot a Gordon Ling, Bishop if S epney, to the Archbishoprc of Tori (writes a orref-p >udent) will occasion not a lr.tla surprise a' Home. That Dr. Lint: is qualified to the high office no one vriil question,
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    BISHOP HOSE RESIGNS.
    42 4 We are ooarteontl? informed by the C nia), Chaplain the Ktr. H. C. i.'.rl. th-/ i callegratn has l.aen received lroin the it Rev. Bishop Hos«e in London rtttiafthftt His L trdship h:n resigned the B.?h >pnc of Singapore.
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  • Correspondence.
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      Scotsman Or Scotchman.
      75 4 T»> the Editor, Sir, I am horrified toiind a gentleman, presumably a S ..tv-jian. iu calling together a meeting of his couutryuien design ttwg them by that mongrel m ilformation S men an pffnsjosj repeated iu a few hues. Has Mr Henry no sense of either titjmology
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    34 4 It is difficult to praise too highly the virtue of foresight in the young. Here is a charming example. The admiring aunt speaks: "But how splendid, dear! A.*» vnn tutu 11 v m^l~~ -it
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      759 4 THE COST OF A OAR. The price of a car is less important than what it co^ts to run and maintain. The prices of SIDLELEY ATJIOCARS are the least which can be charged for the highest class of material and workmanship. They ran Consistently, Reliably, and with the Lfast Possible
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      211 4 With a view'to avoid the inevitable rushing of work for the X'MAS MAILS and securing the first condition for the production of a picture of really artistic merit, viz :time and leisure, G. R. Lambert Co., LIMITED, invite their intended clients to come now for their orders. H. TH. JENSEN,
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      26 4 TO THOSE HOMEWARD BOUND J. Campbell Latham Co., Court, Naval Military Tailors 59, Conduit Street, LONDON, W. Mr. H. G. DISS. Mar 30 ws p4 nc.
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    GERMAN SUSPENSE.
    107 5 WHAT JVILL THE KAISER DO? Buelow the Safeguard. Popular Anxiety. (By Submarine Telegraph Renter's) R-oeived at 2 4 p.m. Gfenaaay is in a fev t rsh state of suspense on the eve v>; tbe interview between Hit Majesty the Emperor and Prince Bualow, the ChancelL-r. Th*. papei. ia
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    STORM AT PORT ELIZABETH.
    69 5 Floating Tramcara Eea Not. 17, 6.38 pai. V seme stogm at Port Elisabeth, Cape nj, caused the river to vise to such an tk si '•■> were i! toded and the H.xr B urd Bai lings were swept away, nunean were lifted cfi the rails iad
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    THE "TERRITORIALS" CHIEF.
    18 5 >rd Lnoti has beaai .irp. rated chief oi v Tern: rial Department of the War
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    TROOPS TO FRONTIERS.
    44 5 Balkans on the Qui Vive. Received at 9 am. Ij 7v-'" of the movements of troops in I Bema and Montenegro^ the Porte has de-.'-•1 upon Um adoption of military meaI D| 41 those fr.>ntie!>. 3 :n.i. also s moving troops.
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    THE THEATRE ROYAL.
    85 5 •.rreat nkqm has attended thedever perfenaancea of Profeeaor Ryder, tbe magiaian inl illusionisi who ia appearing nightly at .t> rheatre B>yal in North Bridge Road. Haenl of the Theatre fa we :u:ling the services of the olevec week, which will thus give those i have n^ <eeu
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    PULO BUKOM TRAGEDY.
    68 5 [a the Third Magistrate's Couit, yeeter- l? coacluded the preliminary enquiry case in which Quek Chiang Tek is targ i with 'he murder of another Chiaaib Puloßukosa. There was a quarrel two and Q iefc Chiang Fek is alleged f > have struck the ether oiwr the
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    PATANI NEWS.
    173 5 u mbmi.) High Commitfionw has not yet re- I rr. Bang! k, where be has l^en to tbe M;_r ol Sigli Cjmnaissionew ie I Bia Bl < i j stv'» levee. Mr M. E i3i ol KeUuatiß ku eome down m QUBBfIIBJII visit. Mfccl also to see place.
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    THE CHINESE ROYAL FAMILY.
    253 5 A* many of our readers do not clearly understand the relation between the n9wlv proclaimed Emperor and his predecessor, as well as that between the late Emperor and the Prince Pu'lun, we publish a brief re&ime of tha genealogy of the Imperial family of China. T\ie
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    A NEW POSTAL SERVICE.
    587 5 Cash on Delivery. The following regulations regarding a postal ca^h-ou-Jelivery system have been approved The regulations are to apply to any registered or insured postal picket and to any parcel (whether insured or not) posted in the Straits Settlements and addressed to an; couitry, place or
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    STEALING BEDSTEADS.
    103 5 A Chinaman wis before the Third Magistrate yesterday charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of a bedstead, valued at $21. Hoh Siab, a dealer in bedstead?, sdd a irao named Chan Ah Fook came to his shop and bought a bedstead, arraaging that it should te
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    THE ASSIZES.
    718 5 CHRISTMAS ISLAND CASE. Result of Catching; Pigeons. The hearing of the charges of culpable homicide not auiouutiug to murder and voluntarily causing grievous hurt, brought against four Chinese coolifs employed by the PhosphateCornpiny at Christmas Island, was continued before the Chief Justice, Sir William Hynduian-Jone?, an] a jury,
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    CHINESE CRISIS.
    141 5 FOUL PLAY SUGGESTED. Hopes for Tranquillity. Doubts of Reforms. (By Submarine Telegraph. Router's) Rec Nov 17, 9AQ am. Reports of foul play in connection with the death of the Dowiger Empress are current in Peking. Received at 10.-20 am. Chinese Reformers in Australia have received a tilegram suggesting
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    FRENCH INDO-CHINA.
    66 5 Alleged Japanese Propaganda. Minister Denies. The French Chamber is discussing the estimates of the Colonial Force i. M. Bienaime denounced the Japanese Anti-French propaganda in Indo-China. The Minister for the Colonies declared that there was no cause for uneasiness. The population was n- j >icing in the civilisation
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    CHINESE MOURNING.
    108 5 Thursday next (lJth inst) will ba observed by the Chinese as a day of mourning, being the seventh day of the late Emperor's death. All business houses will be closed and all Chinese schools will close for three days. We are asked to state that <l In order
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    THE ATTEMPT ON SIR ANDREW FRASER.
    398 5 AT A Y.M.C.A. MEETING. Calcutta, Nov. 9th. A distarJly attempt to assassinate Sir Andrew Fraser, Lieu:. Governor of Bengal. tjok plice on Saturday evening. His Honour had just entered the Y. M. 0. A. branch at Overturn hall, Cap.iuk, where he vras to preside
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      70 5 FROM THE ANTILLES. Chamberlain' s Cough Remedy Benefits a City Councilman at Kingston, Jamaica. Mr. W. O'Reilly Fogarty, who is a member 4 the City Council at Kingston, Jamaica. vVest Indies, writes as follows M One bottle ol Chamberlain's Cough Remedy had good effect on a cough that was giving
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      18 5 A Word to Travellers. The excitement incident to travelling and change of food and water often brings on
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      253 5 Robinson Co. iSp^ill'Sl TftV RA7AAP y fVI DRLAnfi )?^Z^^^ "X <sL'^\< s°^ cver y description an Im~ < '^^^K^K' V^^ 'furtf'^ 4 mense Var;ety to Select From Wi^m MMj^^^^v HI3H CUBS TOys AT WDD 3iTE SB^»^\w^P^ls^ Toys for !nfants ,^?s^^w\ s --> \1,% W-- ;^f Toys for Boys* %|l|f I
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    LINK WITH OLD JAPAN.
    370 6 A firm of German shipbreakers has ju3t lu^uired the old British man-of-war Perseus, *nd she is about to make her last voyage from Devonport, after an uneventful career, save for one incident, when sue helped to open up Japan to the Western World. She was origi
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    WEST INDIAN SHIPPING RING.
    310 6 No little excitement has been aroused aaiot,' the trading communities of the West Indies by the im position by tha shipping companies serving the inlands of what Are regarded us inordinately high freights. The local newspapers are riled with complaints against the action of the 4>
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    CHINESE MANŒUVRES.
    190 6 The Chinese Grand Man»"jvre3 will l«e carried out this year in the province of N_ranHwei, in hiDj country, towards the end of KovoiW Two division*, at least, wiil take part in them. One of the sid^s will consist of tLe Btk (Wvekasg) Divi.-iou, and perhaps a regiment of
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    SIAM.
    82 6 Mr Mitchell-Thomson asked the Secretary Ofl aace lot Foreign AJLun whether he was in a portion to give farther information with regard to the negotiations with Siam. Sir E. G.ey: His Majesty's Government nave now under their consideration a report prepared fa, His Marty's Minister at Ban*. en ce
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    3 6 A Piolin? ru
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      534 6 SHIPPING. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAV. COY., LTD. The steamers of thia Company maintain a regular direct service between Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsze Porta, Formosa, the Philippines &c. &c. STEAMERS. Tons Commander Kutsang 4895 R.
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      741 6 SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, Penasg, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London* Through Bills of Lading issued for Ohina Oo&st, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or abort MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 1908 1909 Devanha Nov.
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      700 6 SHIPPING OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nav. Co. LtdThe Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for LondonjAmsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Wenoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseille3, Havre and Liverpool monthly.
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      641 6 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. -ifThe steamers of this Company maintain a regolar 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 Bremerbaven direct, cilling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo at
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      612 6 SHIPPING. NDT lit JL/# JLr* Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPEEIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail ateamers o* this Company «ail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg ria Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilibc Naples, Alexandria and vioe vena) Port Said Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki
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    HOW TO GET WELL.
    312 7 it ihcre is not a motion of the bowels once or twice a day, yoa will soon grow heavy, ■.irowsy and di^l the head will throb and ache, there wi.l be an unpleasant taste in the mouth, the tongue will be coated, and the si^ht spotty
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    SHARES.
    809 7 Capital Capital Issue P*ld Issued paid op Value op Company. QvoUtiaai $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belnt Tin Mining 00. Ltd 750 $300,000 225.000 10 10 Brnang Limited 700 $600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Bmseh Hydraulic Tin M. Oo Ltd 10 <0 £400.000 350,000 1 1 Duff Development 00. Ltd 400
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      367 7 BURGLARY HOTJSEBREAKING THEFT. Policies covering these risks are issued by the COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Trrms on application to The Branch Manager. Xov 7 rj 2 THE bTRAiTS ENGINEERING SYNDICATE LTD. IN LIQUIDATION. Elm Creditors of the above-named Company are required on or before the 2ord day I November,
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      513 7 the ine stand- <*^-er~^' ard cough medicine for children *€herrti 9eetoral is entirely free from narcotics or poison of any kind. It is the great remedy the world over for colds, coughs, croup, whooping-cough, influenza, la grippe, and all bronchial complaints. Accept no substitute or cheap and wortMess imitation. Be
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      530 7 On the Berth. THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. FOR Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama and Kobe. The Danish s.s. SIAM is due here from Colombo on the 24th inst., and will receive a prompt despatch for the above ports. For Freight apply to Thb East Asiatic Co., Ltd, Agents. Nov 18 25.11
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      420 7 EXCHANGE. (COEEECTED UP TO Xov 17.) Bank 4 m/s nom demand 2,3| PriTate crediti 3 m/i 2/4 T V credits 6 m/s w M 2/4| Fbanoi, demand Bank M 291 A Glumaht, demand M m 236i Endia,T.T, 174f Sonokong, demand 25% Yokohama, demand M nom 113] Java, demand 139i Bangkok,
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      437 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD. No. 1 DOCK. No. 2 DOCK. Length inside 514 ft. length inside 375 ft Width of entrance, top 95 ft., bott Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft bott. 75 ft. 45.8 ft. Water on blocks 27 5 ft. Water on blocks 20 5 ft. Time
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    ATHLETIC NOTES.
    1085 8 Well done West Kent* The success of w erday gives them the ri^ht to a triple crown this year, if such a thing existed in football out here. For their victories include the Warren Shield, the Association Cup, in which they l>3at the R A and the Singapore
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    F. A. SHIELD COMPETITION.
    518 8 West Kents the Winners. Li9t evening the S. C. C and West Kent teams mat for the thud time on the Plain to decide the championship cf the L?ague. On the first occasion the Club succeeded in seating tho Soldiers and thus came level in number
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    SEPOY LINES COLF CLUB.
    63 8 I. vi ies' Mid m.. Plates Not. Mr? POl l e 45 >cr. 45 M:>s Mi Xr.r 50 5 t5 Hn Qieen ...58 7 5] Mrs Hartnell 58 6 52 Mrs Fr-er 59 6 53 Miss W. E. Gentle 65 11 54 Mrs Cai rer 60
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    THROWING PEPPER.
    129 8 In the Thirl Magistrate's Court, y ester. day, a rikisha puller named Wong Ah Too w.t.s remanded cu a charge of throwing pepper in the eves of a Norwegian named Barnard .1 >hannseo, and attempting to rob him. .1 >h Ulcsen, who belongs to the stt unship Breid,
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    EXTRAORDINARY RUMOUR IN MADRAS.
    149 8 About a Tidal Wai k. A few days ago there was a strong rumour iu Madras that a tidal wave would overwhelm a great part of the city, and it is stated that a large number of people left Mylapore and I Triplicane, as well as
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    13 8 Two mere cisefl of cholera have been reporte.l in the B Police Division.
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    MUNICIPAL BUDGET.
    683 8 Special Meeting of the Commissioners. A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held, yesterday afternooD, to resume consideration of the Budget for 1909. Mr J. Polglase (deputy* President occupied the chair and there were also present Dr Fowlie and Messrs C. W. Dirbishire, A. J. W. Watkins,
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    EURASIAN SENTENCED.
    69 8 In the Second Court, yesterday. John Pestana, a young Eurasian, was charged with the theft of a pair of boots, a sarong, and a hat, valued ;iltOL r ether at $6.25, the property of William Riven. He pleaded guilt? and Mr Greta senteucel him to s'x months' rigorous
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    KEPT KEY OF SAFE.
    75 8 Usof, a messenger bov employed by Drs. Black and Powlie, of Battery Road, is under ariest charged with stealing 875. It appears that some wteks ago the key of a safe was missed. Since then various small sums have been taken. Usof bought a bicycle worth
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    59 8 Lee Hwee, of Weld Road, reports the theft of clothiug aud notes to the extent of $32 80 from his house. In the Third Magistrate's Court yesterday the Chinese boy Choo Tek Kwan, who had been brought up the previous day charged with throwing stone* at a train, was ordered
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      50 8 Lame Back. This ailment is usually caused by rheumaj tism of the muscles and may be cured by apj plying Chamberlain's Pain Balm two or three j times a day and rubbing the parts vigorously ,at each application. If this does not afford relief, bind nn a nia^n ~t a
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      23 8 Nothing to Fear. Mothers need have no hesitancy in giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to their little ones, as it contains absolutely nothing in-
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      38 8 Telephone No. 391. 4 Te^eg: "NIMAJNEB/' <^/ Corner of High St. "V^ Low charges. <P Air PASSAGES Asr Y > r BOOKED. 4^9 BAGGAGE collected and q^ delivered <\ IN HORSE VANS. MOTOR-CAES FOR HIRE. I CARRIAGES FOR HIRE. FORWARDING AGENCY.
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      322 8 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. LXDER CONTHACT WITH THE NrTHRRLANDP INDIA IjOVIRSMIST. Agents at Singapore, Ships' Agency, late J. Daendels Co., 2-3. Collyer Quay THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPROXIMATE. Bbouwsb Bfoeara-Saba, Simpang aad Djambi Not Sfkelman Itiouw. Muntok. Biinjot. Soengei-Liat Pangka". Pinaag Koba and Toboali x Laubbhs Pit
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      553 8 CLEARANCES. Nor 16. Taroba, Brit, str Jacobs, for P. Swettenham, Penang, aud Negapatam via poits. Nov 17. Breid, Nor. str Folkesttd, for Bangkok. Kucbing, Sar. str., Waddtll. for Sarawak. Resident Sehieff, Dut. str Cnus, f r Rhio. Rotonia, Brit, str., G'enday, for Port Swettenham and Penang. Ophir, Dut. str., Koenig,
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