The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 November 1908

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    15 1 THE Singapore Free Press MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1908. no. Q^:ri
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    109 1 The relations of S^rvia and Austria are still very strained Page 5. The Chetty judgment case cntiLued at Assizes yesterday Page 8. Some iniertstiDg correspondence on the claims of the Scottish people to be called by the name Scotsmen, instead of the morjgrel Scotchmen is given on
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    A CITY IN MOURNING.
    1012 1 There are so many peoples mistd up m SJPgmpof that then is Lever a uLiversal movement, of sorrowing or rej< icing. On New Year's I>.y, he-cause the Bulert dec.ee> holiday and arrange sports to which all and sundry are invited, tnett is nn work done. <>a
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      186 1 IKELLY WAL S H. KLEINGROTHE'S ALBUM OF VIEWS OF Singapore, Penang and F. M. S. Containing about 150 ViewsSize of Album 18 by 14.1 PRICE $40.00. THE GATE OF THE FAR EAST. Being a New Collection OF views Illustrating the Principal Places of Interest m SINGAPORE. 27 ILLUSTRATIONS. PRICE $1.25.
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      38 1 Handsome Enlargements OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF Far Eastern Subjects BY H. G. POJVTING. Size 30in. by 22in. PRICE $6.50. QHOIQR Japanese Calendars I'IcINTEH ON CREPE PAPER. JAPANESE HAND PAINTED X'MAS CARDS X'MAS CARDS CALENDARS DATE BLOCKS. DIARIES &c, &c.
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      166 1 WAYANG KASSIM. Return of the Favourites! TO*NIGHTU TO'NIGHTH! AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. THE MERCHANT OF VENICE. PRICES AS USUAL. S. KASSIM, Sole Proprietor. Entertainments. HALES' TOURS Beach Road. The roost remarkable Illusion m the world of rapid Railway travel. 100 th NIGHT. Tours as follows 7.15 BOULOGNE
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      312 1 Entertainments. ALHAMBRA TONIGHT! THE NEW ORCHESTRA DIRECT FROM CALCUTTA. A WELL ORGANISED and CONDUCTED Orchestra, which has had the HONOUR of being a part of the Band playing for H. E. the LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR of BENGAL, and has been SPECIALLY engaged for the ALHAMBRA. GRAND DOUBLE BILL. New Programme. 1. The
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      100 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hale 3 tour has scored a century not out— Page 1. Furnished house to let Race Course road Pa^e 7, Sailing. N. D. L. Kleist for Europe on V v. 23— Page 7. Easy purchase or hire system of pianos at Robinson Piano Company Paj^e 4. Sales. The
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      417 1 THE WEEK. Friday, SOth Hi^h Water.— B.l2 t, 8.19 p PiO Mail Outward due 10 a. New Year Sports Meeting, Exchange. Legislative Council, 2.30 p Municipal Commission Special Meeting 2.80 r Etugby Iferehanto, Banks Medical w Rest Sale of Work, C.EZ.MS. School, 4 p Philharmonic Orchestral practice (for Scottish Concert)
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    A HOME HOLIDAY.
    268 2 A writer of notes m the China Mail h;is this, which will appeal to many resilecds l»6 We are queer tish we Overseas Men. The other Jay I read of a bunch of Hongkong and OkiM binda accidentally meeting m a restaurant m London town. They were
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    CHINESE TROOPS IN MANCHURIA.
    191 2 The new Chiae>e troops m Manchuria i a-is: oi 14,000 uien and about 50 gQBfl T:.e urifora is khaki co':ur, the headdress him k with khaki band. The infantry wear red sh-r;Mer straps with white numerals, the .t'.ry '.Liite shoulder straps with white u— lala, the
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    326 2 I. urt week of the 1.1 ea I Home at < ">lvmpia announces a Home paper. No these thingi ■jmnot last. We shall have to go on being used to ordinirj matter-of-fa:t homes. Faint heart never WOO fur dividends, says Mr H. Lever M. P., head of the famous soap
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      4 2 A Wnrd tn TVowoilo,..
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      527 2 KATZ BROS, LTD. Coventry Royal Cross Frame. $57.50 SPECIFICATION: FRAME.— 22, 24, 26 ins. Wcldless Steel Tube. FREE WHEEL GHAIN. Perry's. BBAKES. Bowden's rim roller front back. TYRE.— The Special Midland (guaranteed.) SADDLE.— Comfortable three wire. KATZ BROHRSJTD. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will bo received up to noon on Thursday, the
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      117 2 j NEW YEAR SPORTS 1909. NOTICE. A Public Meeting will be held m the Ex 1 change on Friday 20th November at 5 o'clock p.m. to consider the desirability of holding Land and Sea Sports on the Ist of January, 1909 and if approved to appoint provisional Committee of Management.
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      563 2 NOTWES. THE ALBINBIA ASSURANCE Do. Ld, HAMBURG. The undersigned, Sub-agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept fire risks at current rates of premium. G. A. FERNANDEZ Co OctJ23 tf 24.11 "^GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Notice of Meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices. The Meeting of the Licensing Justices for
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      610 2 INSURANGES. BJJROLLRY HOUSEBREAKIKG THEFT. Policies covering these risks are issued by the COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Terms on application to The Braisxh Manager. Nov 7 7.2 NEW ZEALAND INSURANT CO., LTD. FIEE A¥D MARINE. YAN6-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC. LTD. MAEINE. CHINA FiRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIRE. LONDON GUARANTEE ACCIDENT CO,,
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      622 2 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banfcr^ Corporation. Pajd-up Cap_t_x tUOOQ „j R_B_BV« FUFD Sterling Reserve $15,000,000 Silver Reserve $14,000,000 j *^>°<MOOO R-s__.va Liability of P-.opri_to*s. 115,000.003 Court op Diriotobji. E. Sr.t.liu, Esq. CHAifcMA* Hon. Mr. W. J. <i__3soN— D_putt Okajkmaw E. G. Bakrett, Esq. C. K. LtNtiuNs fcJ"' G. PKIEBLAND, Eiq. R.
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    BRITISH SERVICE RIFLE.
    349 3 Mr H. P. Pease asked the Secretary for "War wi v, seeing that a muzzle velocity of S,tMfl per terond could be obtained m the short Lee- Beheld ride with a 150-grains bullet without exceeding the pressure which the breet h action wa3 amply strong enough to
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      337 3 Nothing to Fear. MetLers need have no hesitancy m giving 1 Gkansksdani'i Congh Ktu.-ay to thai little ones. a> it contaius ab- l.:-lv :1 icjuri> This reruedy is not only perfectly sale to give -mall children, but is a mediciiu grt^: v. ;:1. and merit For sale by dtaltr-. APARTMENTS.
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      343 3 CARRETTS Portable Engines. Fitted with patent economical Fire-box for burning wood fuel. OVER 50 IN USE IN THE F. M. S. 10, 12 1U HP. m stock. IMPORTERS, BORNEO CO., LTD. > < j IN Where J 'D. M." BOILER COMPOSITION is used A little "D.M." introduced into a boiler
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      384 3 UK SPECIAL BARGAINS *ml 3sm FOR X'MAS PRESENTS! ft p GRAND DISPLAY OF (T HIGH CLASS JAPANESE ART WORK. UNPRECEDENTED REDUCTIONS Till Wednesday, November 25. Every Description of Modern Antique Art Work MOST SUITABLE Tor Prmtm to your friends of Caste. PARCELS CAREFULLY NEW STOCK PACKED FREE. DAILY ADDED. PRELIMINARY
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      326 3 AUCTION SALE OF I Dserviceable Police Store-. Cnclaimed and Confiscated Prcperty, and Intestate Estafc Property £c. By ordex cf the Chief Police Qffl iT: X LtlJ at the Central Polio 5< South Bridge Road, On Friday, 27th Novembe:. at 2 2j pm. articulars. cal FOWELL Co. A-etioneeis Nov 14 28.11
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Birth.
      20 4 Park.— At 182 Barman Road, on the 15th inst., the wife of Dr. G. W. PARK of a son.
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      Marriages.
      154 4 On 4th November, 1908, at Shanghai, William ABTHUB, only son of Wm. P. Perry, •loctrical engineer of London, to Jessie. daughter of Edmund W. Dickies, of Leytonstone, London, X.E. On sth November, 1908, at Shanghai, GILBERT WALTBB KINO, LX.B., Lond Registrar of H.B.M. Supreme Court, to Helen Fanny Mobphbtt,
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Nov. 20, 1908.
    2101 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Nov. 20, 1908. Here .fi.-ii 1 t>,e P;ess the People's right maintain, U awed by influence and unbribed by ea.n Trnth fa r ylonoas precepts draw. d to Religion, Loyalty and Law. At the annual Straits Dinner, held at the Whitehall Rooms, Metropole Hotel, on
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    476 4 Towkay L^ke Yew arrived from Port Bwetten turn by the [pofa yesterday. The service m EnjiUb on Su&dajf aj *he Jobore Church will be at 8 AS Ml The hundredth ■liaimiij ol til m, tield Jam:!y"s oc?upaney of its Tj.Miij.nidn property baa josf bien celebrated. S Hales Toon ahul down
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      462 4 THE COST OF A OAR. The price of a car is less important than what it costs to run and maintain. The price> of SIDDELEY AUTOCARS are the least which can be charged for the highest class of material and workmanship. They run Consistently, Reliably, and with the Least Possible
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      35 4 PIANOS ON SALE or HIRE YOU CAN PURCHASE OX THE Easy Payment System; payments extending over a period of one year or more. Ml pianos specially constructed for the tropic 3. THE riAmitr/\if i\imi A
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      90 4 With a viewjto 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 stirne and leisure, G. R. Lambert Co., LIMITED, invite their intended clients to come now for their orders. H. TH. JENSEN,
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    STRAITS DINNER.
    10 5 OPTIMISTIC ORATORY. Shelf ord Pooh Poohs Ring Agitation.
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    But Blames the Banks.
    130 5 Tv Submarine Telegraph. Renter's) received Nov. l'.'ib, 4 ptn. The anuual Straits Dinner wag held last •igfct at the Hotel Cecil, Mr W. H. Shelfari m the Chair. There were 150 Straits m .icJ guests presort, Mr Shelf. >rd ia proposing Utt toast of the Stnitl
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    MR. FORT
    49 5 Believes In The Straits. Mr Bagh Fort replying to the toast, slid to VU no reason to tear the future. The Method <A Government _»f the Malay 3t i*es miijt be reconsidered, and he tnggestI Urn lormation ol a ]O»t advisory baud I I h ll urpose.
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    LORD CREWE.
    106 5 The Usual Compliments. L r 1 Crowe, raping tor the quests, said MiOßgll the greatest interests m the SH -is thai it was the duel wmjskk :he Empire. [1 wt s hard that the Straits should suffer L^jre by uther people's gambling than by >ur own. He belit-ved
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    CHINA'S REGENT.
    123 5 I Pmn c Chin.; Bspostkd Dsab. 11m local Cilia m newspaper "Union ..-> ii m receipt of .m urgent telegram ll ktiag that Prince Chine; the Ktu'ent, died n tl>> 1-th between 1 and 9 p. n. This in.', v be n Airing but one of the m.my
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    BITTEN BY A DOG.
    115 5 Mr 3 Eber.vt Tasek Utara," Kamjong i B ad. appeared tei'ere Mr Gibson, ag i .'Uit'a m .uistrate, yesterday, ia resBM ITllWOlin JMUod for suffering a i--: a dog to re :it burge. Sjed Mohjuned, Malay, nid he iraa nJ di mg the road ii front
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    WERE THEY DRUGGED?
    57 5 A Caiammaa and his wife who reside at 9 nth Bridge X »ad, h.we told the police inge tale. They stated thai after par- j Brening meoJ on Wednesday I- sum i til remembered nothing ust3 130 yesterday morning. They their coulie and property I (55.28 had
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    50 5 image of Mr Stanley A. Lane. v dag Chairman, Taniong Pagtt Dock Boar.], Singapore, and Mrs Frank Gove, I merly of Shanghai, will take place at St. A ■draw's Cathedral, Singapore, on Thursday, 1-Vcrinber :»-d, at loOp m. The reception ifter the wedding will be held at the Raffles Haiti.
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    19 5 Ladies who are about to become mothers, and those courageous women who nurse th^ir own children, derive assistance and
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    SERVIA ANGRY.
    57 5 Resents Austrian Insults. (By Submarine Telegraph.— Reuters) Received at 3 pm. The Powers have renewed representations to Servia, recommending that country to keep the peace and withdraw her troops from the Austrian Frontier. Servia Ins replied, complaining of the insults to Servian Royalties m tha Press and at
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    GERMANY PLEASED.
    44 5 Received Nov. 19tb, 0.30 a.m. The German Press is so relieved at the termination cf the crisis that journals generally comment favourably on the settlement. They urge the fixing of ministerial responsibility as a pledge of the control of the monarcli's actions.
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    NEW JAPANESE LOAN.
    57 5 Negotiations are progressing m London and Paris for the issue of a Japanese five per cent loan of two millions sterling m the form of debentures on the Industrial B.mk of Japan. Half willl'3 issued ia London to-morrow at 07 and half m Paris on the 'Jord.
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    JAPAN AND CHINA.
    38 5 Renter's e^rro-pondent at Tckio, states that Baron Hayashi declares that Japan had never the slightest intention of landing a single soldier m China, unless ia concert and with and by the mandate of the Towers.
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    OLD ETONIANS.
    51 5 Keceived Nov 1 i»r b 10.20 am: The Kin 2 has opened the Memorial erected by old Etonians to the memory of their ■chool-fellows who died m the Sjutfa African War. It consists ot a Memorial Hall and Library opp3site the Upper School, and is capable of seating
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    SOLDIERS FOR INDIA.
    59 5 No Necessity. Mr F.iber asked Mr Haldine whether m view of the state of affairs m ludia, he would delay the return of the South African troops homewards, despatch reinfo'. C3iiients to India beyond the ordinary reliefs, and retain time-expired soldiers m ludia. Mr Hildane said he
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    THE EDUCATION BILL.
    65 5 Compromise and Delay. Bee. Nov 19, 5.53 pro. The recent concessions made by the Anglican and Nonconformist p:irtie3 m regard to public education ha 3 resulted m a practical agreement for a compromise on the Education bill, but a fresh hitch hus arisen owing to a point
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    CHINESE GIRLS SCHOOL.
    90 5 The annual sal* 1 of work m aid of this dc-serving institution takes place to-day and to-morrow, on the School premises, from 4.:5 i» pm. to-day, when His Excellency the G-'vernor opens the new Dormitory, and from 10 30 to-morrow niorniug, tiil 6 30 eu-h day. tt
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    121 5 At Manila, on November 9, the English Club celebrated thfl King's birth Jay by a brilliant inaugural festival m its new premises. Tan Kie Coon of 932, Serangoon Road was busily engaged m counterfeiting dollars on Wednesday afternoon when the police surprised him. He was removed to the lock up
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  • Correspondence.
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      Etymology,—Eh, What ?
      1276 5 Etymology,— Eh, What To the Editor, Sir, As no champion has arisen to defend the sacred name of etymology from tli3 somewhat violent onslaught of a gentleman signing himself Scotsman m a letter which appeared m your iesue of 18th inst. may I be permitted to enter the polemical arena.
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    196 5 Yesterday afternoon Mr H. A. Crare held an auction sale of land belonging to the bankrupt chop of Tek Mob Co. Lot 1. comprised two pieces of leasehold land, situate m Upper Budob, for 99 and 999year8 respectively, estimated area 9 acres. 3 roods and 25 poles, and
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    FRASER & CO.'S SHARE CIRCULAR.
    258 5 FRASER CO.'S SHARE CIRCULAR. The demand for sterling Rubbers is still good, with the majority of holders waiting a still further advance m prices. Tins keep steady, but the setback m the price of the metal has somewhat checked the demand which had begun to eviderce itself. Mining. Early m
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    126 5 A steamship company is fco be started uuder the auspices of the Ministry of Posts and Communications, called the Central Chinese bteam Navigation Company. It is reported that all the preliminaries have already been completed, and that the steamers of the new Company will begin runniug early next year. A
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      24 5 Croup. Give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as soon as the child becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough appears, and the attack may b€
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      301 5 &k Robinson Co. J|^L 4 X'MAS JttSb*^i^ TOY RA7AAR v§p^#M'4 fl#^t 1 1/ 1 un.Ln.t\l\ a i N w pen i}*^s^fc^*& '4\^ Ahh k <lH^^^v- s°^ ever y description an Im- 'fe!*if V 1 mense Variety to Select From. :fjffprlif i'M^ >*ty T °y for B °y fc %llff f
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    JONAH'S INSIGNIFICANCE.
    294 6 Wlth a Modern Comparison. "What must have broken Jonah's heart was the august indifference of the whale. The ■whale did not suspect that Jonah was there. He did not even give the whale an attack of indigestion. London is like that. It docs not know •you are there.
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    378 6 n« jtmm pmCml mrt gimermßg those «n». L'hjde Terrace Mark*, At the other markets there >,uiy be small variation. Singapore, 16tii November, 1908. Beans, Long per catty 3 do. French do 8 Beef per tK M Beef Steak do. 1" Bean Sprouts per cutty Bam"'>oo Sprouts do.
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    Lame Back.
    19 6 This ailment i> usual! v can -"IK- -i tism of the muscles and" may bo rnrwi W^!
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      555 6 WANTED. SALESMAN WANTED. Wanted a smart Salesman, Chinese or Eurasian, for the Silver and Electro-Plate Department. JOHN LITTLE Co.. Ltd. Nov 18 21.11 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAY. COY., LTD. The Bteamers of this Company maintain a regular direct service between Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo on through Bills
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      738 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 Coast, Persian Gull, Continental and American Ports. Steamers wtH leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 1908 1909 Devanba Nov.
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      703 6 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 j for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseille?, Havre
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      640 6 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Strain. China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly I for Havre and Hamburg and once a mouth for Bremerhaven direct, calling at I J enang and Taking
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      508 6 I SHIPPING. N D I I Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bie:^ IMPERIAL GEEMAN MAIL LINE The fast and Treli-knowTi mai; et« s this Company Bail fortnightly from Bn Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sou* <. unj Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Bfa Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Sin.jkp re,
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    WIRE NEWS.
    1529 7 (Via Ceylon T\iß Luabd Murder. LARGE REWARD OFFERED. London, November 9th. The Chief Constable of Kent has offered a I reward of a thousand pounds for the discovery if the murderer of Mrs. Luard. Fresh investigatiosa are being actively pursued. Holland and Venezuela. London, Nov. 8. Holland has
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    EXCHANGE.
    73 7 (Corrected up to Nov 19.) Bank 4 m/s norn demand 23; Prirate credita 3 m/g w 2/4 T M credits 6 m/s 2/4 f Franci, demand Bank 291 GfuMimr, demand m 236 India, T. T, 174| Hongkoho, demand M 25 j% Yokohama, demand norn 113] Java, demand 139 i
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    PRODUCE.
    136 7 jnov jy *Tia buyers 69.37^ Gambia: buyers 850 Gambier Cube No. 1 13 25 Gunibier Cube No. 2 3 2.75 j Pepper Black (or&'u. Sport) buyers 10.50 Pepper, White (fairL.W. 5p c buyers 17 0) Nutmegs (110 tc the lb.)- IS 00 Nutmegs (80 to the Ik) M 20.00
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    SHARES.
    797 7 Lapltal t*p?t*l Issat Paid n Issued paid ap Valat up Company QaoUtfcw $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining 00. LU 750 $300,000 225,000 10 10 bruang Limited 7CO $600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin M. 00. Ltd 10.' 0 £400,000 350,000 1 1 Duff Development Go. Ltd
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      163 7 PURITY QUALITY GUARANTEED. STUHR'S GENUINE TRADE MARK RUSSIAN CAVIARE Preserved m Tins and GtassJars. Q. F. STUHR Go., HAMBURG. Export Agent W. LOVEGROVE, 12 ST. MARY AXE, LONDON. Guaranteed by us to keep m Tropical Climates. BETWEEN SINGAPORE. MUAR AND MALACCA. The s.s. Lady Weld,* 1 until further notice, will
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      522 7 On the Berth. norddeutscheeTllotd. For Europe. The Imperial German Mail Steamer "KLEIST" 8,950 tons, Captain Meyer, left Hongkong on Wednesday, the 18th inst., at noon and may be expected to arrive here on Sunday morning the 22nd idem at about 9 a.m. She will probably be despatched for Europe on
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      425 7 Furnished house to let, facing Race Course Rent 185, also furnished rooms, with or without board. Apply No. 3, Owen Road, oil Burmah Road, Serangocn Road. Nov 20 '27.11 TO LET Immediate entry. Ground floor godown and upper floor office. Nc. 4, Prince Street recently occupied by Messrs. Sharpe Ross
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      334 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 to
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      20 7 APIOLINE <^C^v| (CHAPOTEALT) For functional troubles, delay, pain and those irregularities peculiar to the sex. Prescribed by the highest French
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    CHINESE MOURNING.
    375 8 Town Silent. Save for Roughs. Chinatown presented a very deserted appearance yesterday. All the Chinese business house 3 and sbops were closed, and the yellow Dragon Flag was, nSwn at half mast everywhere. Large crowds of coolies loafed about the streets idly, and, m some instances, gave trouble
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    ALLEGED FALSE CLAIMS.
    232 8 dm -v Casi C'Ntim ei>. The bearing if the case, m the Ass'/. Court, m which A. h\ A. M oetoo Karpan CLft-v. of 92, Maikel Street, is charged with mak;i;i; a false claim m the Supreme Court, and v>-[[h abetting the Baking of fata daw, was
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    260 8 Malay I. C. 559 pleaded guilt j before the District Judge Air Howard yesterdaj 18 ;i el arge ol desertion. He was ordered to forfeit his pay, and wai fined $20 or m deI U ocfl Kon£a*i itmple ia prisonment Daring i receut del ,ie ia the Hongkong 1 ■C
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    THEFT FROM A STEAMER.
    310 8 Two young Dutch Eurasians named J. Kramer and H. Worgkar were before Mr Thunder, m the third police court, yesterday afternoon, on a charge of theft of Gs. 8,000 from the Dutch steamer de Haan. Kramer was employed as a clerk on the vessel. Sergt. Ross
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    "SEIZURE" OF GOODS.
    125 8 Case m Supbbmx Cotjbt. A case presenting certain striking fealures was commenced m the Supreme Court yesterday aftern k>d, before Mr Justice Sercombe Smith. Wee Hong Eak, a trader carrying "v basinesa at the island of Pulau S urassan, i>*ir S urawak, ani living m Sioga* pore,
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    LINGGI PLANTATIONS.
    76 8 Messrs Gutlirie Co agents, hays received a cable from the Secretaries. London, s*;i f iui: hat at a B tfurd meeting belJ t>n the 18tb, t'ne directors decided to deolare a dividend for the half year ended June 30th, at the rate of 40 per cent per annum.
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    399 8 Au f. M. S. Court of Appeal meets at Seremban on Tuesday ne\*. Kvery year womeu are encroaching more and more upon the monopoly hitherto en j >yed by men m the world of sport. Miss Ellen Rasmussen, a leading figure m the Chicago social world, has btorne an amateur
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    HOCKEY.
    151 8 S.C.C. v Garrison Officers. Last evening a match between the S.C.C. and a team composed of officers of the Garrison was played on the S.C.C. ground. In the first half "the Officers, playing from the seaward ecd, gave the Club defenders a hot time of it, but a smart
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    101 8 Ladies' Eclectic Competition for prizes presented by Sir Archibald Law. Played 17th and 18th November. I he hrst three will play off for firs: and second prizes. Miss Dirbisbite 40 plus 2 42 Mrs. HarteeU ...48 6 42 Mrs. Freer 48 6 42 Mts. Marriott 50
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    SWIMMING CLUB.
    38 8 The s Argo will leave Johirstou's Pier for the Club Bungalow ou Sunday at 10 and 11 am, 230 and 330 pm, returning at 30 and L 0.30 am, 12 15, 3 and 5 30 pm.
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    THE NEW YEAR SPORTS.
    32 8 The meeting to make arrangements for the usual New Year Sports will he hell m the Exchange this afternoon. It is huped there will be a gojcl attendance.
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    FATAL LAUNCH ACCIDENT.
    146 8 \k another of those accidents, which are all too frequent m A ui<>y, happened on Nov. 6 m the morning, when the steam launch Soon Tai, owned by the c >mpradore of Messrs Djuglasp, Lipr&ik and Co., spilt some of her passengers into the sea. The launch
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    A LUCKY RECOVERY.
    192 8 While one of Mr K. C. Petherbridge'u Malay servant-, was out hunting for deer m the jungle adjoining Mr William Cowan's house at Tanjong Ara on Saturday be came across the rifle and handbag .which the latter had had stolen from him some two months ago. Naturally
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    91 8 Lady Lugard is due to arrive m Hongkong from England ou Christinas Day. The death is announced of Mr Harold Slade who for many years hits been practising at Kobe as a dental Burgeon. Mr P. \V. Carpentry, who was private Secretary to Mr Taft during his GovernorBhip of the
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    189 8 A Javanese woman gave birth to a child on board the Edendale on the trip up from Java. The Russian steamer Meteor arrived yesterday from Batoum with 5,500 tins of kerosene oil for Vladivostock. The mail steamer Devanha" left Penaig at 8 am. yesterday and may be expected
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    18 8 A seventh man has been arrested m connection with the brutal murder and gang robbery at McPherson R:>ad.
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