The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 December 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, DECEMBER 1, 1908. NO. 6,461
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  • 119 1 Scotland beit the World at Rugby footbill yesterday— Page 8. St" Andrew's Concert aad I >a.uce at the MeuGorUl Hall— Page 5. Our Kubber Wire Page ">. The Japanese- A mericin Agmmei:t has been welcomed by the Powers. It increases the guarantees for the maintenance of pi-ace
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  • 1058 1 The Bisteet pay t i evoke the sympathy of th. m a' boms for our sad tad weary i.>» out E:.<t, ii to m tttiou m the waekly letter there have been several cas'>s of cholera Forthwith iriil me nutternaJ b >licitudes and oocdo'ences at t he horrid
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 23 1 GREAT STOCK TAKING FOR GASH ONLY COMMENCES ON To-Day, Tuesday SPECIAL LINES TO BE CLEARED IN LADIES' GENT'S Outfitting Depts. ASK FOR CATALOGUE.
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    • 128 1 Entertainments. The most wonderful and uniquo show m the East. HALES' TOURS Beach Road. This marvellous illusion of actual Railway travel with all the oscillations and movements of trains actually m progress continue to form a source of wonder to all visitors. TOURS TO-NIGHT. 7.15 I. AFRICA. Hex River, Rhodesia,
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    • 231 1 Entertainments. ALHAMBRA. NEXT GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. Wednesday, 2nd December. MATINEE SATURDAY, AT 5.30 P.M. A BAZAAR will be held at the Convent of St. Anthony, Middle Road, On Dec, 3rd, 4th and sth, from 3 to 6 p.m. 101! THE BENEFIT OF THE POOR ORPHANSFriends are invited to attend.
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    • 93 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Change of programme at Alhambra Cine matograph Page 1. Sale of scrap iron and a tongkang Page B. Mr. Jaffer Rehman signs per pro for E. Pabaney and Co. Page 2 Sailings for Bangkok and Europe Page 7. Hirano Mineral Wa'er for sale Page 1. Germinated ccco-nuts Page
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 371 1 TEE WEEK. Tuesday, Dec Ist High Water.— 1 21 a., 3.27 p Queen Alexandra's Birthday. Church Reception, The Manse, 8.30 p Wednesday. ~2IA High Water s— 5.35 a, 4.51 p Thursday, 3rd High Water.— 6.42 6.37 p P O Mail Homeward doe. St. Anthony's Convent Bat tar, 3 p Friday,
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  • 458 2 Sen>ativ»n. i. AFFAIB OH the R. M. S. H IM \L-AV x." CO&OVBJUl NUH4S THE VICTIM. With Ihe exception of aa ccjasian;il death m the Fled Sea the voyages cf mail steamers Lire generally devoid of unpleasant incidents, j On the arrival vt the R.
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  • 324 2 Lady Xoreen Bass is the youngest of the ftvc pcettf daughters lout cf a family of eight hfldren, all of whom survive! of the late and thirteenth Earl of Huntingdon, and from her childhood upwards she has been, as it were, to the saddle bred. She and
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  • 24 2 Caught Cold While Hunting a Burglar. Mr. Wm. Thos. LaDorgan, provincial Constable at Cbapleau, Ontario, Canada, says: "iL^ B^ Bevere cold while hunting aJmr-
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 472 2 John Little Co, Ltd. Showing Selection 18 ct. Gold Bracelet Watch £25 of Jewellery by the well known firm Messrs. J. W. Benson Suit&ble w^kjf No. ***** X'nias Gifts > Fine No. ***** Brilliant Star AT "White forming Brooch Brilliant or Pendant or gf- ar hair Ornament London PtlCeS n
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    • 649 2 NOTIQES. NOTICE. Mr. Jaffer Rehman has been appointed manager of the firm m place of Mr. Aladin Valjee going home. He is authorised to sign the firm as from this date. Singapore, Ist December, 1908. E. PABANEY. Dec 1 8 12 DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA. BROWN'S SPECIFIC. To be had at
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    • 500 2 INSURANCES. FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. ESTAHLISHED 1882. Capital and Assets exceed 4,000,000 Cold Dollars. J. H. EVANS, Manager, South Eastern Asia. BURGLARY HOUSEBREAKING THEFT. Policies covering these risks are issued by the COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Terms on application to The Branch Manager. Nov 7^ 7.2 NEW
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    • 646 2 BANKS. Hongkoag 4 Shanghai Ban^n? Corporatipn. Paid-up Capital $15,000,000 Rfskkvb Fund: Sterling Reserve $15,000,000 #o SUver Reserve 1 4,000,000 )U »°OO,OOO Bjisbkvi Liability of PaoPEißTOfcs..^... $15,000,000 Court of Dirjotors. E. Shiluk, Esq. Chajkma* Hon. Mr. W. J. (tresson— Dbpcttt Ceair Kab E. Q. Bakkmtt, Eb<j. C. X Lmtcmavh W G.
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  • 902 3 (Via Ceylon Southend Pier Curtailed. London, Nov. 23. Od« hundred y*rds of Southend pier has keen carried away by a vessel colliding with the structure m a gale last night. Great Balloon Trip-. 1,150 Miles. The Daily Graphic balloon left Crystal Palace on Wednesday last at eleven m
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 411 3 NOTWES. MADAME FAMBON, LADY DENTIST High Class Wobk Moderate Price. No. 215, Orchard Road. Nov 21 v.c THE IMPERIAL COLONIAL CLUB. The above Club is formed chiefly for Colonial and Over-Seas Members, it is situated at No. 84 Piccadilly (the centre of Clubland) opposite the Green Park. The Club has
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    • 625 3 NOTWES. NOTICE. Dalian's Australian Horse Repository. I beg to notify the public of a great reduction m the price of horse fodder as from November 15, 1908. My earnest desire is to keep the price of fodder low, so as to facilitate business m the horse trade. Also note, that
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    • 820 3 RUQTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF A Valuable Residential Property and Fruit Plantation situated and known as No. 20, Ah Hood Road. Area 11 acres, 0 rood, 9 poles. At Messrs. H. I. Coghlan Co's Salerooms Monday, 14th December, at 2.30 p.m. For particulars see Circulars and Pbns. H I. COGHLAN Co.,
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    • 548 3 USE "EACLE" CEMENT. -^fr FOR HIGH CLASS WORK, BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, Contractors to Government. "GNEASCO" TROPICAL ROOFING 2 Ply $10 per roll of 216 square feet. o 1 2. complete with Nails, Caps and cement for fixing. Sectional Illustration- or f^^0 > CENASCO SMOOTH SUBFACE READY ROOFING j^^SSt?/ ff *B
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 17 4 "At 'Heytor' Grange Road, on 29th inst. the wife of Wm. C. Southam, of a son."
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    • 13 4 On November 17, 1908, at Shanghai, Carl Behrend, Architect, aged 31 years.
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  • 858 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, Dec. 1, 1908. Here sftali t>ie ?:{-.<; tli. People's right maintain, L 1 .riuc.i },y influence .-in«i onbrtbed by ;a;n; H<sre patriot 'i ruth h"» flonoaj ptecepti ciraw. Picd^ni to Rdi^ior,, T-oyalty and l^aw. Here and there m recent telegrams we note indie itions that
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  • 1389 4 > < A Ificao, of Teluk Blanga-road. raporti having been rubbed by two Hokieni of S-J 50. < 'je man has been arrested m connection with the theft of a sife contiiiniut: $232 50 from a house No. 14 l/pper Circular Koad. Kuh Cbu stole a hat. Two Monthi rigorou*
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 133 4 \\s°" yy y^ V JIK ffhu^lfP .^l^ll^ y^ y^ <g^ SPECIAL OFFER OF De St. Marceaux Co's, I EXTRA QUALITY. VINTAGES 1898 1900. Price per case Qts. $33.75. Pints $35.75. JOHN LITTLE CO. LTD., SINGAPORE <Sfc KUALA LUMPUR. H Pure, Refreshing, Qheap 111 BEER. /s«9nk Re|2i|ed a|i grooers hotels [AH
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    • 343 4 WILSON C» PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS. j The only High-class Studio m the Straits. Having two Studios, one adapted to the Forenoon and one to the Afternoon Light, we are enabled to give sittings throughout the day with uniformly successful results. We however recommend customers to come, if convenient, between the hours
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    • 61 4 CHRISTMASJK)L©AYS. B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. Return Tickets at Single Fares will be issued by B. I. S. N. Co's steamers to Port Swettenham, Penang, Rangoon, Calcutta, Madras and Coromandel Coast ports, available for use between the 15th December, 1908 and 15th January, 1909. For particulars of passage and
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  • 34 5 [LaTBBT News Reserves Retained. (By Submarine Telegraph.— Reuter's) Rec. 8 pm. The Vienna Government have decided to retain 41,000 so-called supplementary re■artM whose term of service was on the point of expiring.
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  • 19 5 The Torko-Bolgmrian negotiations are practically concluded, the Bulgarians returning to S tii to report to their Government.
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  • 43 5 Ue:eived 10 10 am. Nov. 30:h. The report of pane seizing 22,000 Austruius ii absolutely denied at Vienna. It is s.tid to be based solely on the removal of V^Tutu foggigemkad, owing to a possible attack E the M mteoegriiiß.
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  • 28 5 Rec ived at 10.55 pm. i :.e r>uljariau Cabinet has resigned. Prince Ferdinand hai no 4 as yet decided rneihei he will accept the resignation.
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  • 36 5 Montenegro his banded to the represenitivei ol the Powers at Cettinje a memom ilMiimilinß eeeaion of Spfzn i% ;l A At i tie same time Montenegro will i. forego the claims of other nspeaeatione, > <
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  • 190 5 A special mooting of the Commissioners v i ib the Board Rjom jesteidij d when there were present the ■ideal Mr E. O. ESroadrick, and Messrs tog Teck L», A. W Bailey, Cheni; Keng Lea,C W.Darbkhiie, J IVljl.s>, Saeretary. IVirce, Engineer. The boeiaett was purely formal. Budget vas
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  • 114 5 Mr Hugfa Clifford, CM. G.. Lieutenant ton ran I C b DuuoUry of Ceylon, I j oftlMß Pedented Malay State* Service, mm i passengei by the French mail iV'ui Col «nbo yesterday. Mr Cl fford, va n:...y wu looking extremely I inched at Urn i
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  • 157 5 > < S.r Fiur -is Lovefl was to be present at 1BBQ&] Beating i I the Hongkong ibcb ol the British MedicU Association, Tbimd »J eveniuj, X>>v. X- V month the international walking fast will take pi ice m Shanghai, and present iadicatMMM it will excel its immediate predecessors m
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  • 48 5 Some German Views. (By Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's) The Norddeutsche welcomes with sincere satisfaction the Japanese American Agreement, which increases the guarantees for the maintenance of peace m the Far East m a similar manner to the Anglo-German agreement of 1900 and the Franco- Japanese of 1907.
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  • 31 5 Received Nov. 30th, 4 14 p.m. The British and French Press heartily applaud tho Japan American agreement as a fresh guarantee of the world's peace and prosperity.
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  • 49 5 The American papers also approve of it. In St. Petersburg, a semi-official communique states tbat the agreement is exactly analagais to the Franco Russian- Japanese Agreement of 1907 and will certainly form a further guarantee of peace m the Far East. It is therefore warmly welcomed.
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  • 19 5 The Manchester November Handicap has resulted as follows. 1 I>M Chin i 2 SiniDn's Sjn 3 Cargill.
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  • 38 5 The Court of Appeal has decided that the employment of Trade Uaion funds to obtain representation iv the House of Commons is DltgU. The Court has refused permission to appeal to the House of Lords.
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  • 46 5 A telegram from liime states that the King has receive! the new Japanese Ambassador and the Chinese Minister. Bom have presented their credentials. The I>uke of Westminster has landed at Southampton from a hunting trip m Rhodesia, seriously ill, with, it is faired, typhoid. > <
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  • 156 5 DBFKKDAHTS MTSr Now PAY IT. In the District Court, vesterliy, before Mr Siuaders, Messrs X itz Bros. Ltd., represented by Mr Biker, sued Mr T. Sergeaut, proprietor of the Caledonian Hotel, for $183.70 for gooda sold and delivered. Judgment was given for the plaintiffs, m default of defendant's
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  • 52 5 The P. and O. homeward mail s.s. >jeana left Hongkong at 1 p in. oa Silurday, and is due here at 3 p.m. on Wednesday. The P. and O. outward mail steamer Delta left Colombo at 9 a.m. on Sunday, and may be expected to arrive here on
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  • 155 5 Mr C. K. Cormac his received the subst.iotive appointment of Superintendent, Posts and Telegraphs, Selangor, Negri Seuibilan and Pahang. Doling the absence on inspection duty of (he General Officer Commanding, Lt-Col G. W. S. Hawks, 99;h DX, will act as O.C. Troops, Singapore. Owing to a slight fault on one
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  • 808 5 In addition to the various sporting and gastronomic celebrations of the Day of St Andrew that took place yesterday, one of the most appropriate and most successful was that which was arranged by the Committee of the Singapore Philharmonic Society, when time had so far
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  • 52 5 > < In view of a possible transfer of the swift Atlantic Empresses to the Pacific it is interesting to note that the Empress of Britain broke her own record by nuking the trip from Liverpool to Qaeb?c, with 778 passengers and a general cargo, m six days and two
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  • 44 5 Received Nov 30 ih, 34G p.m. LondoD, via Pecan g. The 7,500 share issue of theKuila Klaog Co., issued on taking over the Sungei Serdang Co., hive been oversubscribed. [The director and their friends applied for 2,500 shares, according to Wednesday's telegram] > <
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  • Correspondence.
    • 431 5 To the Editor, Sir—What is the meaning of all this talkthat 13 going on about our currency r I do not understand anything about "Bills or Ordinance or Liws except when they are explained to me m simple language, and m a simple way ;—when I lead
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  • 205 5 Yesterday was nomination day for those wards m which elections for seats on the Municipal Cominissiun are to take place on Tuesday nex^. Three wards are affected, ETallasg, Tanjong Pagar and Tangiin. Iv ouly one of these, thefirit named, will there be a contest, but m all it
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  • 83 5 An echo of the Union Times libel case was heard m the Supreme Court, yesterday. Wong Ob'oon brought a libel action against the paper anl had judgment given against him, and an order to pay costs. Wong had failed to pay up and enquiries made as to why
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  • 52 5 Tb6 tin exports from the F. M. S. for the ten months from Jan.— Oct. 1908 amouct to 701,700 pikul, as against 073,706 pikul m the corresponding period last year. This is an increase of 27,9 J4 pikul (mostly m Perak). The duty, however, $5,950,573, is 2| million
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  • 44 5 > < For the first time since the plague established itself m Rangoon a week has passed without any death from this disease. It is understood that some changes m the Hongkong Civil Service are pending as a result of the death ot the late Postmaster-
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 137 5 ROBINSON Co. Toy Bazaar NOW OPEN 'Xmas New Year's Presents of every DescriptionPRICES TO SUIT ALL POCKETS. ROBINSON and COMPANY. Mtfave you seen WEil/icr of These Two Machines. M HL m. mm I IF NOT, IT IS t^L YOUR INTEREST TO |to^M otSt WT DO SO AT ONCE. sfjß Can
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  • 764 6 {Via Hongkong Suppression of Outlawry. The following Edict has been issued compelling the suppression of outlawry The death of Emperor and Empress Dowager happened one after the other and is an exceedingly great calamity that has fallen to our family and nation. Fortunately by their Majesties' good Government
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  • 145 6 JAMBIE— SUMATRA. According to Vice- Consul General George E. Chauiberlin, of Singapore, Jambie, a province of South Sum.itra, formerly closed to private enterprise, i 3 coming more and more into notice m Holland, to which he ad s The Government means to throw the country open, and is making inquiries
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 526 6 SHIPPING. I NTK JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. Undii Mail Contracts with th« Imp*bial Japanese Govbbnmkkt. Specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First
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    • 736 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 Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will le*va Singapore OB or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 1908 1909 Delta Dec.
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    • 705 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 for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseille?, Havre and
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    • 657 6 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular 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 and Colombo. Taking cargo at
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    • 635 6 SHIPPING. ndt il« JL^i Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GEEMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail tteamers of thie Company sail fortnightly from Bremen. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Saidj Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki 4
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  • 289 7 AUSTRANGE BRAZILIAN RUBBER RUMOURS. Rothschild and Rurher. t Tanm of evtLon" london service.) rv November 6th. 1 here has been a good deal of talk this wee* about the impending formation of a syn fficaie for handling and controlling^ supply ot hrasihan rubber, and there are various theories as to
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  • 66 7 (Corrected up to Nov 33.) Bank4m/s nom w demand 2 3| Private credit i 3 m/g 2/4^ credits 6m/i M 2/4f* PaAKO, demand Bank^ 2914 (J«*iffAKT, demand fKDIA,T. T, 174f Honoeok©, demand 26^% Tokohama, demand norn 113} Java, demand 13P^ Bangkok, demand Sovmbiqns, Bank Buying $9 54 Bank of
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  • 539 7 «-»pttai UaplUl Issaa Paid Iwoed p*ld ap V*Io« ap Co«rp*nj. QaoUtl^ SH ii 3 £Hr-.^- if 11 1 i lIP- I 30,000 1 1 Malaga and Siam' Corporation. Ltd lv $450,000 450,000 10 10 MaW Tin D^Sg^tS J^ £250,000 179,500 f 5 5 Paiiai ig Consolidated Oo Ltd 28
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  • 138 7 No? 3}. *Tin 68.8"| Gambier tm% buyers 9.75 Gambier Cube No. 1 1350 Gambier Cube No. 2 12.75 Pepper Black (ord'n. Sport) I Ll2] Pepper, White (fair L.W. 5 p.c 18 50 Nutmegs (110 to the lh.)^ 19.00 Nutmegs (80 to the Ik) 21.00 Mace (Banda) norn Cloves (Amboina)
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  • 301 7 A Thrii.linv, story. Hfl«e is a story from the United States It show s that shilling Bhoeket romance is not yet lead m tlic great land of the free, that 1 Shot Nine, and the Pink Robber of the Blue Mountains have
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  • 224 7 The Import of the sub- Committee of the Legislative Council is as follows The sub-Committee, having carefully renm& the I 'raft Ordinance. suggest the amendnwrtn -liown m the accompanying copy of Lhe mm important cf the recommenda- ftfl of the sub-Committee are the following: Provision b.as
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 274 7 CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS IND3-CHINA S. N. Co., Ltd. RETURN TICKETS at Single Fares will be issued by I. C. S. N. Co.'s Steamers for Hongkong, Shanghai Japan, available for use between the sth December 19 )8 and '25th January 1909. REIURtf FARES.-Honkgong $55. Shanghai $95. Japan $135. For further information apply
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    • 554 7 On the Berth. The Swedish East Asiitic Co., Ld FOR Havre, Dunkirk, Copenhagen Gothenburg The Swedish s.s. CANTON is expected to arrive from Saigon on the stl December and will receive a prompt despatcl for the above ports. For Freight apply to THE EAST ASIATIC Coy, Ltd. Agents Dec 1
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    • 398 7 TO LET Immediate entry. Ground floor godown and upper floor office. No. 4, Prince Street recently occupied by Messrs. Sharpe Ross Co. Rent $150 per month. Apply to PATEBSON SIiIONS CO, LTD Febl3 q.c TO LET. Ban Kee, a Commodious Chinese dwelling house being Municipal No. 199, Havelock Road suitable
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    • 269 7 liikS* UNSWEETENED *b 1 buy inf erior milk when you can get IKS' r^O t> the best at the same P rice? !tv A^lib^X^ W'! C* T T"* T^\ T""* fft w c* 1^ r 1 I J IV fii| v -L-» ftfjESE AkßtWj GUARANTEED g "^^^W eQ Om eil
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  • 324 8 Uefore Mr Justice Skrcombe Smith. Mr Farrer Baynes appeared for Tan Kay j Pin, who appealed against sentences of 14 days, 30 days and $10 or 14 days passed on him after conviction of having caused huit to and obstructed a process server and also ■with having intentionally
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  • 72 8 i Vakvin'. thk MoHOTomr. Iv the Senior Magistrate*! Court, yesterdrt v. a ciise was heard m wl i. h Chinaman UllilH sentence of eight years, m S:ni. rtpore Piisor, mid? an attack on a fellow I pvisoaefl who mi ssrving a Hfe sentence. They qnarrelkd while cleaning
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  • 133 8 < M.i Kkmft\ r'- S.\:< Pucffl r. T-d us J stßh Ei latUS, an Armenian, was charged before the Second Magistrate, HrGreeo, yesterday, with wilful trespass int i the house ol one Join De Wind, 1 A WUkie-road, witaout satisfactorj ixcn-e. The accnaed H an engineer \y
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  • 165 8 Banker Fatally BTABBKD. London. Xov ;>th. An extraoidirary outrage occurred today m the bureau cf Mr Julius Sch'itte, partner m the firm of Cartniell and .^chlitte, foreign banker 9 and money changers cf s l tShaftesbury avenu^, Ljcdon. A man. armed with a revolver, entered the premiss
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  • 171 8 We are m a position to state that the Government has signified its willingness to entertain further applications under the scheme for loans to planters up to a limited amount i>.-foie the end of the current year. It is not certain what the actual amount available will
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  • 607 8 Scotland Beats the World. A very large gathering, including many adies, assembled on the S. C. C. end of :he Esplanade last evening to witness the E&Ugby football match between Scotland incfthe Woild. The ground was m excellent condition and there was no glare from the sun which
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  • 168 8 The result of the tie for Sir Archibald Law's Prizea is as follows. Mrs Freer 45 46 Him Dartrisbire... 38phu 2 4<> Mrs Hartnell 49 6 43 Miss McNair heat Mrs Fowlie m the tie for the Lidies' November Medal. Lady llvndman-.Tones has presented two prizes
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  • 32 8 Membfrg of the committee of the Land Sports are reiniudtd. of the meeting to be held to-day, to arrange programme etc. for the above. A full attendance is requested.
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  • 54 8 The cricket match S. C. C 2nd XI vs. S. K. C. 2nd XI on Saturday will be played on the S. R. C. ground. On Wednesday next an association football match between the S. C. C. and S. K. C. will be played on the
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  • 8 8 The club competition, 150 yards scratch
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  • 334 8 The Sugar B:>nd, a powerful TradesUnion cf employes m tbe sugar industry, are at loggerheads with the Sugar Syndicate, representing the capitalists. The former haviDg formulated several objections to tbe methods of the Administration, and especiilly to the custom of filling the better- paid vacancies with nominees of the
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  • 227 8 The Military and Naval Attaches of nearly every country m the world assembled recently ;tt F.tvei.-hatn m Kent, to see the new grenade to be fired from un ordinary service riflj The grenade, is ad ipted for use with the service rifle of any countryand is
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  • 20 8 A Fo 1 lower of Influenza. Many persons find themselves affected with a persistent cough after an attack of influenza.
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  • 149 8 Speaking cf the outflow of Chinese from British Columbia a Canadian oxchange obseives that since the Blue funnel liners cut into the Oriental steerage businesF, with the low rate of $43 50 to Hongkong, a leductiou on all lines has be?n expected. Now that the C PR. has
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 48 8 General Carriers. i Removals Superintended. Baggage collected delivered, j PASSAGES BOOKED WITHOUT i EXTRA CHARGE. I SINGAPOKE TOURIST AGENCYz=r3 I 1, St. Andrew's Road, Corner of Hi<^h Sieet. MOTOECARS J C l^j j CARRIAGES lUI H"V« FORWARDING AGENCY, j Baggage Stored Insured i f LOW CHARGES. 1 N^^
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    • 377 8 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Cndbr Contract with thk ffllHlllWH [nil (jovbkn ment Agents at Singapore, Shipsagency, Limited, 2-3. Collyer Uuay THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPROXIMATE. BBOUWBB Moeara-Saba. Sirupang ami Ujanibi Yah Dikmkn... Bioew, Muntok. Bliajoe, Boeogei-Lwt, Pangkal-Pinaug, Koht ani Toboali LAOBBHB Pit., liiouw, Prigi-Badja and Kenpu Di
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 327 8 PASSENGERS. Per Euryahts Mrs Uee3, Mr Donovan, Mr Dove, Mr Lamb, Mr Ofner Per Kinta Mr and Mrs A. E. Y/elman. Mrs Redfearn, Messrs S. Hall, Rodders, Wildinjr, F. Nutt, J. H. Tatloek, FT. Elli*, E. S. Campbell, Goodall, and Borthen Per Kaaagawa Maru Miss Russell, Miss M. D. Stewart,
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    • 397 8 CLEARANCES. Nov 29. Fuuii Ifarn, Jap str. Kawamara, for Madras. Perlak, Dut. str., Swart, for Swatow. Nov SO. Isal-ella, Dut. str., Sulong, for Rhio and Bingkep. Emilia, Dut str., IC&hmood, far B.hio. Sai Xani, But 6tr., Piiillrs, for Muar and Malseca. Ban Yong Seng, Brit str., Ar^us, for P.ilembang. Teeeta,
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    • 689 8 VESSELS JN PORT. Man-of-war FU|? and Tons Commanders Arrived From For When* Sea Mew Col. Yacht 500 Coleman Oct 8 Malacca Uncertain Ship Flajf Tons Master Arrived From Consignee For Wheifc Anghin Ger 1001 Trumpul Nov 27 Bangkok Behn Meyer 4 Asama' Brit 2706 Carr Nov 2 i Kuchinotzu M
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