The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 November 1908

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1908. NO. 6,4r>5
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  • 145 1 Particulars of lha new Education Bill are wired out Page 5. The Municipal Comtnisaoners had another budget meeting yesterday afternoon Page 5. The Shah has pre claimed that he has learned the people do not want a constitution and Parliament and therefore he has withdrawn them Page
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  • 1237 1 "To be perferly frank vih you*" li a formula known to ail. and tr.'ao'ul by all save the hardiest f human kiud nay, evaa these lave been known to qu tl st-cie'ly befcre the frankness thus prMtged. *To bt perfectly fraLk with ft ai maybe regarded as tht
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 128 1 STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR Co., Ltd. 15, BATTERY ROAD. DEPOT AND SOLE AGENTS FOR ALPHA BRAND Motor Oils, Cylinder, Air Gooted, Water Gooted. Gallon, 1 Gallon Tins 2 Gallon, 5 Gallon Tins AS SUPPLIED TO H. M, GOVERNMENTWAYANG KASSIM. Return of the Favourites! TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! AT TKE ALEXANDRA HALL, NORTH BRIDGE
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    • 143 1 Entertainments. SCOTTISH FESTIVAL CONCERT. (St. Andrews Day) Under the auspices of the Committee of he Singapore Philharmonic Society A Concert of Scottish Song, followed by an informal DANCE, will be given at the VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL On Monday, November 30th, at 9 p. m. Members' Tickets, $2, to be had
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    • 255 1 Entertainments. ALHAMBRA PHONE. ..No. 982. ..9 am to 5 pm. No. 7 p.m to 10 p.m. NEEDS NO PUFF The New Orchestra, direct from Calcutta, have been specially engaged, for lovers of good MusicENTIRELY NtW REPERTOIRE Of NEW MUSIC. To-Night- Entire Change of Programme From the Popular and I'p-to-date Cinematographi.ts.
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    • 123 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Will ye be plased to thrid on the tail o'mt —hemstitched Irish linen See the announcements of four (each unrivalled* stocks Belfast goodp. each at unprecedented prices— :>age 2. 3, 5 and 8. Messrs. J. Daendels and Co. advertise a change m the constitution of their firmPage 7.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 340 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday, -Ith High Water.— DM 2 a., 11.15 p Gjmkhana Meeting, Exchange, 5 p Wednesday, 2: th i High Water:— lo 43a,11 55 p Confirmation St Andrew's Cathedral. 6 p Thursday, 26th i High Water.— ll. l6 a. 8.1. Mail Homeward close?. 3 p Childrens Cor cert Victoria
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  • 637 2 Mr Babbbb's Pluck Indian exchanges lo hied giving fuller nVrtnifii ol las attempt on the life of Sir A Fr.i-.-rat Calcatta, seem to show that his life wis preserve 1 by the promptness and ben ism of Mr Berber, Secretary of the V M
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  • 142 2 A great deal is expected of a recently devised process of treating steel to make it i ustproof. called Goslettizing, after the name of the deviser of the process. Obviously, if the process is SBOnsssfnl, it will have a far wider field of application than to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 17 2 tauleolr n m Criminal than to s b l!° ae m edlcme for mother Yet this is
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    • 439 2 KATZ BROS, LTD. ssn**x*n«a*»4Bjs*a4asssatßsaja Grand X'mas Bazaar NOW OPENED Toys Toys Toys A large selection to please all intending Purchasers, A large selection of Sterling Silver Ware suitable for X'mas and New Year Presents Before buying elsewhere call and inspect our stocks. KATZ BROTHERS, LTD. A BIG SALE OF LINENS
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    • 705 2 NOTIGES. My wife Tay Choo Neo has left my protection through her own free will since the 18th instant, I shall not be responsible for any debts contracted by her. TAN YONG SENG. Nov 24 27.11 j IPOH ATHLETIC MEETING 1908 Entries close December lst, 1908. j $2 each event.
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    • 487 2 I INSURANCES. I NOTICE. I Manufacturers Life Insurance Co. I It is hereby notified that Mr J. H. EVANS liaa resigned and is no longer a representative Ai the above Co. GUTHRIE A Co. Ltd., H General Agents. B>ingapore Nov. 23rd, 1908. B_Nov 24 27 1 1 I NOTICE. mm—
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    • 637 2 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banfcnp Corporation. Paid-up OaprrAL $15,000,000 Reserve Fund: Sterbng Reserve $15,000,000) man Silver Reserve $14,000,000 j 2d *°W.ooQ Rbseeyb Liability of Propbibtoes... $15,000,000 Court of Directors. E. Shellik, Esq. Chair* a* Hon. Mr. W. J. Gresson— Deputy Chairman E. G. Barrett, Eso,. C. K. Lbnzkahh, X*. G. Friesland,
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  • 372 3 SIR THEODORE MARTIN ON ENGLAND. Sir Theodore Martin, who has just celebrated hrn 92nd birthday, was asked by an iaterjiewer what he thought of the outlook from the present to the future, Sir Theodore remarked, Let me tell my day and generation it is a sad and saddening spectacle. You
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 557 3 Lame Back. This ailnant ia u-ualiy caused by rheumatism of the muscles and may be cured by applying Chamberlain's Pain halm two or three time- a day and rubbing the parts vigorou-iy at each application. If this does not afford relitf. bind on a pace f flannel slightly dampened with
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    • 419 3 USE "EAGLE" CEMENT. r^rw RlMA Jrala\ sk fe FOR HIGH CLASS WORK, BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, Contractors to Government. TROPICAL ROOFING 2 Ply $10 per roll of 216 square feet, complete with Nails, Caps and cement for fixing. GENASCO SMOOTH SUBFACE READY HOOFING j£^^\^ff A~y M^r^ fI***HHHHII^SHBBS i a■ i s*
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    • 320 3 mM I mar Hii S^A LAST MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF TWO TONGKANGS Sin Km Cheng and Hiaf Ann At H. L Coghlan and Go's Salerooms On Monday, 30th November, at 12 noon. Length 70 feet Tonnage 95 62 ft. 2 m. 92 respectively. H. I. COGHLAN Co., Licensed Auctioneers and Suiveyors.
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    • 327 3 IRISH LINENS. THE GRAND FINALE AUCTION SALE ABSOLUTELY WITHOUT RESERVE Cn Wednesday ard Thursday next lhe 25th and 26th inst. At the Singapore Tourist Agency, Hotel de I 9 Europe Buildings at 10.30 a.m. !riSh LinenS, Messrs H L Cog*hlan Ca., (instructed by Mr. J. P. Murphy of Belfast, now
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    • 164 3 AUCIION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture. Tennis Ge^r, Plants &c. AT v WOODS VTLLE COTTAGE," 180 mii.kstoni-; BIRAKGOOM koad Saturday. 28th November, at 2 p.m. Beaulif a'ly carved and polished teak draw ing Doom oabuM ts with mince panels carved teak occasional tables carved naraboo hat and umbrella stand
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  • 43 4 Domestic Occurrences. Births. On the 4th Oct. 1908, at Villa -Ksculap," Batn Puteh Estate, Sandakan, 8.N.8., the wife of Mr. HENRY GbORGE Perkins, of a daughter prematurely born. On the 22nd inst at Anson-rd., Singapore the wife of Bf. A. Toiax a sun.
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  • 1815 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, Nov 24, 1908. Here shall tbe Picks UV People's right maintain, awed by irfitience and unbrfbed by gain Here pal i t Truth h*r plorious precepts r.taw. Pledged R ligioo, Loyalty and I-va. Sir Edward Grey, as we saw the other day, invited public attention
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  • 92 4 Two stalwart young Sikhs named X Singh and Mewa Singh appeared before r Howard, iv the District Court, on an allegation of robbery of p valued at |2450 fiom a countrvwonian sf theirs during the absence of kef b tebaad The woman said she lived at Tand
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  • 67 4 About 0.30 am. yesterday, a Malay patrol discovered the a?tap roof ii shop, S 900, at the 4 mile B .kit Timah K)ad. to be on dimes. The p ace raised the occupants and cv' tlie roof down with their sword-bayonets. With the exception of the
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  • 100 4 Hans Kiaschan, third man ol the ■> miusteamfr Dorothea Kicicmers, was ed before Mr Howard, m the court vesterdiy, wah aiding and a n ag se stowaways. His honour did not >. ■> <. w mi could be brought against the third do ilr Hastings- Rhodes, tbe Dej
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  • 125 4 A pleasant Ii g ung Jhii a graced the Joo. ia Mr T. restorday, on .1 charge of attempted al 11 ftscn Bad ou Saturday ac When ehargi I, ihe said N guilt] waa al the bos b !e norsl ippin oij f&th wh" died aomi j
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  • 387 4 SsaassAJi Is: inn Cai Before Mr Justice Sere m the Supreme Court yesterday, a was ontinned of the ease m arl < >ac Ktk, a trader carrying on i -„,•—.a Palo Seraaaao, sues Too Toon h Chop Soon Bae, merchant* Singa] re, for damages for alleged
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  • 8 4 Croup. Give Chamberlain's Couch Remed v a- sooi*
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 264 4 o^ 3 AnT iflk tmr mt* ~*%m+ _/v^^ .mmmmX BSSV 1 'Wm W I U^ Ss^ .ennnsn^l sntnW^naf /iV^ >^ <S^ anl LV V Lsnann^ >^ o5 <u V yy<^ >^° mW y/ c v^ m I 1 *"^*TJ w^T^^* I, L!**'^T^^ l 'l*T^'**a^^i«^^*'-^-^^^ ►|j a Xl $1 a-nawatsnan. I
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    • 31 4 PIANOS SALE HIRE YOU CAN PURCHASE ON' THE Easy Payment System payments extending over a period of one year or more. i All pianos specially constructed for the tropic 3. THF
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    • 206 4 THE MOST WELCOME X'MAS PRESENT. To send to Folks at Home is JI Good Photograph, one that will not only da justice to yourself but also bring credit to the country of your adoption and incidentally to WILSON CO. 1 THE "MANSION" I Entrance Oxley Rise and River Valley J
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  • 75 5 Shah Withdraws Constitution. The Clerical Veto. Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's) Kec. Nov 23, 3 U pm. 1 1 Teheran the Shah his proclaimed that is he has learned thit the peopla do not l Conatitutioßl and Parliament, he h^s to defer to their wishes. Moreover as the clergy have
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  • 258 5 Presented to the Crown. S reaaarkablQ presentaiion of the nnunttinaa diamonds, valued at a million ing, was male to the Kinoafajsaty the Quean tried the two giuafl atones on her neck, the Kmg exclaiming il their beauty. aifcev being exquiaiterj naounasd, the CulK- 808 have been presented
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  • 136 5 It is undent tod that the troopehip Dof« a will arrive from Hongkong earlier I the date tiven iv that ship's itinerary, and m%\] be hereon Saturday. As non arranged, the Roya] West Kent Regiment will rah of! From iti parade ground at TangLin at 4.30 pm
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  • 96 5 A nnmhei of the Seoitiah members of the gapore Club and their lady guests are og together at the Baffles Hotel ou S: Km liew's Might at the comparatively early ii of 7.30 pm. This has been bo arranged m order that the company can go en
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  • 120 5 The stringent m esnret taken by thenuthom to stop the illicit Bale of eoeaine bare Tt-esua- 1 iv mat amonnt cf smuggling being I on over practi.-ally ail India. ajards the Punjab, Delhi is the great i I eceains smuggling In that Province. i: wa.- found there thai
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  • 111 5 Wtth regard lo the taking of further evidtace is the case m which Wong Ah ing was charged with gang robbery, I Detective Inspector Bourne, who condncted the case for the Crown, informed Mr Green, second magistrate, yeste day iftemoou, Ural he hid seen the Deputy Public Prosecutor and he
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  • 81 5 A Compromise. (By Submarine Telegraph.-Reuters) Rec. at G 45 pm. The feitures of the Education Bill are Cowper-Temple teachiu g for three quarters of an hour daily m provided schools. This is replaceable iv denominational schools by denominational teaching on two mornings of the week, the cost
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  • 112 5 The Use of Fleets. Haldane's Army. Re j. Nov 23, 11.6 am. Tae "Norddeutsche Allgemeine Zsituut:*' and the Koelnische Zaitung" welcome Sir E. Ga*ey's referenc3s to the R3ichstag debates on Nov 20. TII3 former journal says As we are quite ready to believe the English assurances of
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  • 57 5 Kee. Nov. 23, 11 26 am. The Tsir and his family passed within a few yards of the spectators at the Grand Hake's funeral, aud nothing woull have been easier than the committing of an outrage as His Majesty's appearance had been preannounced. It is hoped that
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  • 392 5 Tlie Financial Committee of the Duma reaommend*! the abolition of the free port privileges at Vladivostok, and other Asiatic ports, owing to Chinese competition. Orders m Council coucarning the Courts of Brunei have I eea issued by Privy Council. They provide amongst other things for appeal m Brunei
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  • 929 5 Special Meeting of the Commissioners. A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held, yesterday afternoon, to resume consideration of the estimates for 1909. Mr J. Polglase, deputy President, occupied the chair and there were also present Dr Fowlie and Messrs Wm. Macbean, C. W. Dubishire, H. L.
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  • 411 5 The Last Edict The following Edict, issued by the late Emperor when he knew his recovery was impossible, has been received by all the Chinese papers m Hongkong Since my accession to the Throne of this extensive Empire, I have been brought up and educated under
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  • 517 5 With Satisfaction to the grave." I On the 15th November the Empress Dowaß ger had the following edict issned I. not very virtuous though I have ben. had the fortune of being received m favour of His late Majesty Emperor Etsien Peng. Ultimately the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 82 5 FROM THE ANTILLES. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Benefits a City Councilman at Kingston, Jamaica. Mr. W. O'Reilly Fogarty, who is a member of the City Council at Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies, writes as follows One bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy had good effect on a cough that was giving me trouble
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    • 201 5 ROBINSON Co. Genuine Irish Linen Sale. 4 DAYS ONLY, COMMENCING Nov.2STH THE WHOLE OF OUR STOCK OFFERED AT lb% DISCOUNT OFF THE REGULAR PRICES FOR CASH. ANY LENGTH CUT I ANY QUANTITY SUPPLIED. Damask Cloths, Linen Serviettes (hemmed ready for us?) Hemstitched Sheets. Plain Sheets and Sheeting. Plain and Hemstitched
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  • 717 6 BANDITS AND REBELS IN CHINA. Union ov Robbers and Disbanded Soldiers. Though tbe rebellion uiKwang-si was wiped out for the time a couple of months ago by the European-drilled troops cf Yuan Shi-kai m a ■welter of blood, reports every day now prove that the disturbing elements are reviving with
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  • 147 6 Sen pen* bd fob Theft. M. Lehmann, the Tsar's librarian, was sentence.i tc a., t and a half yearn' imprisonmeat I I rJSS of thefts of gold medals and valoanl ma belonging to bia Bfajesty, and which vreiS kept at the Winter Palace. Lehmxv.n OOtained loans amonnting altogether
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  • 118 6 Bußinnss Bao. r Cauna Times" says According- to I bdt-fostock advices, bnaiaesa was never worse m tbe Far East, wntes a St. Petersburg correspondent. In Vladivostoefc Messrs Kunst and A bers, ths Bjreatsst Bstaaness firn there, has had to cut down its staff by twenty men borne
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 545 6 SHIPPING. WTM JAPAN MIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained between Japan and Europe hy the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. Undbr Mail Cont*acts with thb Imperial Japanksb Govesnmknt. Specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First Second
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    • 738 6 SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Anstralia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London* Through Bills of Lading issned for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Porta. Steamers will leave Singapore on or abont MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 1908 1909 Delta Dec.
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    • 700 6 SHIPPING OCEAN STEAM SKIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan evory 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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    • 638 6 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, and Piotterdam, 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 and Colombo. Taking cargo at
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    • 607 6 SHIPPING. mJm MmMim Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremei: IMPERIAL GERMAIT MAIL LIKE The fast and well-known mail steamers ol tbis Company eail fortnightly from Bremen. Hamburg ria Rotterdam, Aat*werp, Soatibampton Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki A Kobe
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  • 71 7 (CORRECTED UP TO Nov 23.) Bank 4 m/s norn demand 2,3f Prirate credits 3 m/i mm. 2/4 T 8 ff credits 6a/i M 2/4§ Feanc-b, demand Bank 291* GrimMAirr, demand 236 1 India, T.T, 174f HoHOEOHe, demand 25|% Yokohama, demand norn 113*Java, demand M Bangkok, demand Soviaaioirs, Bank Baying
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  • 765 7 Capital Capital Issue Paid Issued piid up Valot op Company. QaaUtfca $300,000 JOO.OOO 10 10 Belat Tin Mining 00. Ltd 750 $300,000 225.000 10 10 Bruang Limited 725 $600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Braeb Hydraulic Tin M. Oo Ltd 10*00 £400,000 350,000 1 1 Duff Development Oo Ltd iOO $400,000
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  • 141 7 Nov 23 *Rii G9.37£ Grambier buyers 9.12^ 3ambier Onbe No. 1 13 50~ Srambier Oube No. 2 12.75 Pepper Black (oroYa. Spore) buyers 10.65 Pepper, White (fairL.W. 5 p c buyers 17.50 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) 19.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 21.00 Mace (Banda) mm mm am
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 662 7 NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Saw Mill boßhmm 'hitherto carried on by Tan Eng Lim ttu' a Hoad, Singapore, under ilt ,th >-°i l Ann Kee and Soas has, as rrom the ioth day of October, 190s, been carTm, °rh V undersi^^ Tan Eng Lim and Urn Chin
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    • 567 7 BScheepsagentuur Voorheen I J. Daendels Co. HAoknts for the I Royal Netherland Mail-line. H Royal Dutch Packet Company. H Java China Japan Line. I Java Bengal Line. I Batavia, 22nd Nov. 190 H. H The Headagents at Batavia of the Scheepsvoorheen J. Daendels and Co." H/stablished at the Hagua herewith
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    • 634 7 I On the Berth. I "IjOI^EuTSCHER LLOYD. ■For Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Porta H The Imperial German Mail Steamer BUELOW MB,OOO tons, Captain Formes, having left Colom Hbo on Sunday the 22nd inst., at 10 a.m maj Hbe expected to arrive here on Friday after Bioon the 27th idem., en
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    • 425 7 Furnished house to let, facing Race Course Rent |35, also furnished rooms, with or without board. Apply No. 8, Owen Road, off Burmah Road, Serangoon Road. Nov 20 27.11 TO LET Immediate entry. Ground floor godown and upper floor ofliee. No. 4, Prince Street recently occupied by Messrs. Sharpe Ross
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    • 281 7 fmmm^^^mmmmmmmmwmmwmmwmmmMmmM V^^^^m^^^tT^tX buy inferior milk when you can get M W i\V a*^. mJ the best at th e same price? I I w^M 1 I P^K! PLEDGE j I I^^AkS%^| GUARANTEED I ijtta*~~~ 1 ~y^r-JI cc om ci germ .nd added "*yi~-i~7~~y~^S~^yr preservatives. «iaea!agag^ii-Hitfflinaiirii*iiijiirw i^jiiiiiti^,>*miii im 1 iii« THE
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  • 105 8 S.C.C. v Garrison. Last evening a match was p lived on the S.C.C. ground between the Club and officers of the Garrison. The ground was m a slippery 9tate, but m spite of this difficulty play was fast and exciting. Many players had nasty tails, and muddy M decorations
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  • 61 8 We would invite the attention of those interested to the announcement which has appeared m our adveitisement columns for the past week regarding the meeting called to discuss tbe deeuao litv of holding a here. This meeting is to be head today at 5 pm. at the Exchange at
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  • 81 8 Ti e can petition for the November medal was pi., ved fot OA Saturd if and Sunday, aud -resulted m a win for \Y. King, who returned a nett score of 75. The scores were W.gjßg 43 1-7 17 7:. D. Kobk 46 15 11 H 0
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  • 52 8 Fa. \Sna: la: va sa lv Ike ab te competition the following re-ults have been rec •;a- d X >hChin Wee's (X) beel G aa Hock Cham's F) b} 4 gOlls Is nil Tin Xiv Oag's (B draw wah Teigh Bug Qeok*! (C) al 2 goals to
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  • 143 8 Jl DOS OH I'■ a l Fi.' n 80l uk. In a case m the S ;p:cme O 'at yesterday, i be-fore Mr Justice Sere, mbe Smith, counsel i for the plaintiff called i Mhe stile" witness m Hie person el the defendant himself, m order to
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  • 419 8 a: a- on Eunopnan la eonne d ith the attack on olv 1.. E. <i can, European assistant on Cice y Estate, I wkiek ws re-ported on Wednesdaj m a Brass bom our Ipoh correspondent, we reositc iUm following telegram from Mr D»-li. Acting Manager, ttua DDO-rnii g
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  • 17 8 Nothing to Fear. Mothers need have no hesitancy m giving CUamb. dam's Cough Remedy to their 1a.t.1.
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  • 416 8 Chinese Coolies vs. Malay Police. Three young Malay policemen were before Mr Gibson, acting fourth magistrate, yesterday, charged with assaulting a Chinese clerk at a way aug m Boat Quay. Mr Upcott cor ducted the prosecution. Sergt. Brereton questioned the witnesses on behalf of the police.
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  • 39 8 No AOMII a\N- B INTO THB FOBBIDDEN City." Peking, 15th Nov. Some unusual happening has taken place m the PalaOl Xo one was allowed admission into or exit from the Forbidden City Gate, yesterday.
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  • 283 8 Bmpeess Dowageb Sebjousli 111. Peking, 15th Xov. Tht Emperor wm dangerously ill on tbe 14th inst., and no hope was entertained for his recovery. Bis Majesty is m extremis. The Empress Dowager is also seriously ill. [According to Chinese journalistic eti *nett< no actual announcement of the
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  • 151 8 Though thb "Situation" was Sbbious. A yoang lady's smile was the suhject of a curious action m Lambeth County court, says a Ii ime paper. Mis 3 Torothy Carlton, an setress, oi Bedford-pars, sued flir Bestic, theatiica] manager, of Stockwell. Plaintiff stated that she had performed m
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  • 652 8 The Theseus, a new liner, built for the Ocean Steamship Company of Liverpool for tra.de between this country and the Far East, has also lately carried out ber trials. She is 460 ft long, and of a gross tonnage of 9,700. The vessel will go out to Chim
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  • 241 8 Dr Stbn Hbdin's Abbital. Tokio. November 12. Dr Sven Hedin arrived m Tokio to-day. Pie will leave for Kioto on the 24th instant. A number oft omplimen tarr dinners and luncheons has been arranged m his honour m official and scientific circles. XIK I aa* A N OOLOB
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  • 31 8 The seven Javanese accused of the murder of a Chinaman at Batu Kawan on Oct 26 have been committe.l for trial at the next Ptnang Assiz s. A Word to Travellers.
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  • 379 8 Men-of-war Fla* and Tons Commanders Arrived From F, r W Troinp Dut. cru. 500 Rappard Nov 20 Sourabaya T. Paffai Waterwitch Brit sur. ship 640 Douglas Nov 18 Water Isld., N,v Sea Mew Col. Yacht 500 Coleman Oct 8 Malacca Uncertain" Ship Flasr Tons Master Arrived From
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 118 8 Telephone No. 391. j Teleg: "NIMaJNEB," /£h* Corner of High St. >Vr Low charges. <& A^ PASSAGES. 4^ A BOOKED. *A a**) BAGGAGE 4& COLLECTED AND DELIVERED 4\ IN HORSE VANS. MOTOR-CARS FOR HIRE. CARRIAGES FOR HIRE. FORWARDING AGENCY. PIANOS Bought, Sold or Exchanged Pianos at $150 and Upwards, by
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    • 202 8 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. CsDKii Contract with the sTsnwjmLAJrM Inoia Uorai '-ent. Agents at Singapore, Ships' Agency, late J. Daendels Co 2-3. Collyer fa-en THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPROXIMATE. Laurens Pit Bbuw, Prigi-Radja and Bengal Valextyn Pangkal-Pinang, Koba and TandjongPandaa Biiliton N van DEB Lyn I'ontianak and
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 436 8 PASSENGERS. Per Sibirien Mr H. Detholm. Per Deli Messrs G. Gaggino, Friedlander, Barber, Bassagciti, Friedboger, Sund, Schapbhofer, Hebne, Matthias, B. von Pilsach and Mrs Semenhoff. Per Van Swoll Mr and Mrs de Bondy, Messrs A. E. Gonsalves, D. A. Pugh, J. Mecke, Carson, Margrave, R. A. Hunt,' K. van Palm,
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    • 191 8 LATEST A IUU VAL 8. Pbranang Ger 1021 sf angaHdorf Hot 22 Hoihow Behn sfsjei Be g Kleist Ger .3122 Meyer Hot 22 Yokohama Behn Merer B Sibirien Dan 2023 Madeen Nov 22 Bangkok E. 4aiat Oo < nbo Hydra Hot 860 Sigreland Nov 21 Bombaj Borneo Co H Lightning
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