The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 December 1908

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1908~ NO. 6,483
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    112 1 President Fdllieres was assaulted m raris by a waiter and roughly bandied P^ge 5. French medical studeuts have noted, with sad results for many police and a victory for themselves P^ge 5. Swansa* has beaten the Australians at Rugby P^ge 5. The Turkish Parliament is showing a
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    THE SPIRIT OF THE TIGRESS.
    1159 1 "A)f! the 8] irU <</ /A-' Wnnui «smml imto the BeaaL" Chronicles of Mizaffak Shah. A faint light twinkled iv the jungle near the mouth of the Muar Kiver where the bar offen fiu obstruction to vessels, which are often stuck m the soft mud
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      320 1 A ROYAL^DIALOGuI Hoiioa Friend I how are you Obi I feel a bit out of >orts Why What's up idea of having to dine m town on the X ew Y t r -< H Wb.y where eLe can we go to Ev6> Oh V. m take a run up
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      168 1 THE NEW JAPANESE Cinematograph, BEACH ROAD TENT. TO-NIGHT Grand Ghan£e TO-NIGHT. ALL SELECTED PICTURES MARTIN SHIBATA, Proprietors. DESCRIPTIVE P The Famous Ha With Counsels' addresses to the JURY. i True Spicy POST FREE 20CT8. m stamps. Apply POPULAR j WANTS.] Professor W. Ryder. Society Entertainer, Frenuer Card Manipulator, and Magician.
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      127 1 Harima Hall North Bridge Road. Grand Cinematograph Exhibition Nightly. VERY IMPORTANT. HALL Coolest and Best. LIGHT Brightest and Steadiest. PICTURES Costliest and Latest. MUSIC Sweetest and Softest. NEW PICTURES. TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. Harima Hall _MPHLET OF rry Thaw Trial very interesting and entertaining account Pathetic by letter to SAKOOLY. 73. Middle
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      110 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Sale of a Tong&ang— Page 3. Kelly and Walsh triglot diary for 1909Page 4. A dialogue concerning the Royal Hotel Pay ah Lebar Page 1. Sailing. Taroba for Straits and Indian ports Lindula tot Penan-:, Rangoon and Calcutta Page 7. Wanted candidates to train for Government medical service
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      311 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 28th High Water.— 2.l a., 1.18 p Innocents' I) iy. Lodgo Zetland lustaliation, 5.30 p M. M. Mail Homeward dn« M. M. Mail Outward due 6 p Tuesday, 29tb High Water.— 2.sl a., 2 14 p Catholic Club Treat 7.15 Wednesday, 30th High Wator:- 3 43 a
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    MALACCA.
    651 2 Prize Day at HIGH SCHOOL. The annual pr /a distribution at lie Hi^h School took place ou Wednesday, prior to the breaking up for the Chnstuias Holidays. The ILm. W. Evans, Resident OouDciiior, who was received by a guard of honour composed of cadets, handed over the Bffil B.
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    140 2 It ii rumoured that book is shortly to \>3 published on the F. M. EL, though chiefiv ia connection with the mining industry. It is interesting to hear that H. H. the Sultan of Johore has now 2,500 acres of rabbur, 7uu acres of which are tappable. A- -lie inquest
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      213 2 KATZ BROS, LTD. The favourite HAM m this market When buying HAMS See you get HUNTERS it is worth your while to insist upon this. Can be obtained from all Provision dealers and from the Sole Agents KATZ BROTHERS, L* lafSBHs^i§ why ft UKSWEETENED t buy lnferlor mllk when you
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      440 2 FOR SALE. COCO! NUTS. Germinated nuts for sale, $90 per thousand. Klanang Estate, Selangor. Dec 1 v c. FOR A HORSE, COB or PONY, TRY MORTON, NEXT HOTEL DE LA PAIX. Oct 6 7.3 A LOCAL BUSINFSS FOR SALE. Well Established Cash business for disposal as a going concern. Enquiries
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      435 2 INSURANCES. FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 1882. Capital and Assets exceed 4,000,000 Gold Dollars. J. H. EVANF, Manager, South Eastern Asia 1 BURGLAJtY 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
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      566 2 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-up Capitax... -.-.515,000,000 R»8«ev» Fukd:— SterUnj? Reserve $1 5,000,000 M Silver Reserve $14,000,000 j U i^-" Rbskkvs Liability of Propbitors w ~%\l. COUKT OF DIR»OTGES. E. SHiurit, Esq. r haul* a* Hon. Mr. W. J. Grbsson— Dmputt Chi;.. Ki| E. G. Baebett, Esq. C. R.
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    QUEER AUSTRALIA.
    453 3 erial Postal Notes Koi Keoognised. us incident comes to our notice of s impossible to offer any exolana A gentleman m Singapore had occa" Mita sum of 30 to Port D^win" red one pound postal note and one .cgs and sent them alonp confi lh« exchange value of
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    rRAITS SETTLEMENTS BORNEO, ETC.
    268 3 r RAITS SETTLEMENTS BORNEO, ETC. i riati Urn I i Deak Sir.,- lTaaJ I t-f lueraiire ecui mt is Uen I m U•> Btaraiti island oJ Boraea, r r placet I vi a carpenter and j >icer !v 669 v v- s i h ->\ el Mgß of oa n^w
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      39 3 CoMs Are Dangerous. people would make anattempt to fee colds from which they are •offering, as a result of this changeable there would be a decided decrease number of cases of pneumonia. A few I ChamWlftin'a Cou^h Remedy will
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      494 3 (*W Hongkong.) C^m- TI overnment > Prince Reßelt 1 B.8 ***** 11 D «*»ber. bi -t as a fij* to f orm a f COQ3^utional govU° m W ce d n r t d Ahe Prince IW^f v President ef the S^f p^ Duke "M, budget of revenue and !Sf°*
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      935 3 AUGTIONS. FERTILE Go. IN BANKRUPTCY. Sale of Office Furniture &c. The undersigned has received instructions TO SELL KY PUBLIC AUCTION at the Office of FERTILE Co De Sonza-st. Cn Monday, 28th Eecember, at 2 p.m. Iron safes, Typewriters, Clocks, Writing tables, Desks, Book cases, Almeirahs, Bentwood chairs, Writing paper, Envelopes
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      372 3 BUCHANAN'S FAMOUS "BLACK WHITE" j§§|[ is absolutely the best value obtainable. m The reputation of this blend has been JHV built up on the Solid Basis of QualiX> it. <m» mmct j-^k j^^y JHH^ ty an^ Age, and rS NO CHANGE I Jisuruci L^^^S has been made from the first,
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Birth.
      11 4 NICHOLLB.—At Lauuceston, Tasmania, wife of 11. E. Nicholls, Kuantan, daughter.
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      Marriage.
      25 4 WABREN—BACON. UtDeo^ai Calne, Wilts, Richard Laird, son of Sir i'elham Warren, E.C.M.G., H.H.M., Consul-General, Shanghai, to Stella, widow of late Key. I. M. Bacon.
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      Death.
      13 4 GRANT.—Not. 29, at South Kensington. I*. McGregor Grant, formerly of Shanghai, aged
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    The Singapore Free Press. Monday, Dec 28, 1908.
    823 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, Dec 28, 1908. ■|c- l -i.ifntain, nbribed bj .'.'in H« i n;th h >■ p'o-'i ■>■■■ :•■•<•: |mw< i R 1 \.i !> ..i ]ji«. One of the most interesting things that has come out by the mail is the full text of the Report
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    441 4 The Empire Hotel, Kuila Lumpu-, will open with the new year. Mr R. Deny, curator of the 3 >tanic (hardens, Singapore, returnel from leave iu Kurope by the extra I', anl I >. Nvan/i ou Friday. Lieut. T. L. Doamaa IL E. is now a Second Assistant Instructor at the
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    WEST AUSTRALIA'S OPPORTUNITY.
    767 4 AVENUES OF TRADE. Java and Sinwapoke The Perth "Morning Herald" of I)<c 2 .id has this interesting interview with Mr A. D. Allan of Singapore on trade prospects between Western Australia and S.nga pore Amongst the passengers who arrived from Singapore by the ss. Fmballa on Sunday
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    195 4 None of tie V. If. S. Fttimtfi for next year have been published. As a new departure we Lear, that, for the tirst time m the history of these SiaUs, the Estimate? have had to be submitted for the approval of the Secretary of State for the Colon M. Formerly
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    STRAITS GOLF.
    60 4 PENANG CHAMPIONS. la the I\ning Gjif Touruauie: theOjt» Handicap was won by ]>. AM plus 2, with a score of 7.* Penang won iht ldterport mftfk Ike scoret as follows. Brown v Ferguson, htSved Martin v Kill halved. liickland t Crabb-Wutt hjlT>| Durward beat Ifagliston 1 The weather
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    BROWN THE CHAMPION.
    43 4 k-c Sunday 6. i' j y.w. The CKampionsLip of the Btimito Settlements was won by J) A Ml; own total mm of 154 En Mh la Bt pleted his rounis m 4 Penanp won tfc> i»<««f Bfti bj i> stroke.
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    THE POST OFFICE.
    602 4 It was re-hap* a hrle hard M the I' 4 Office people t< haw to wq J>ay. I<> deal with the outward QttmsJl mail. Hard :hat is. at rmupartu Vfit DM (juverrjtnent depart men 1 s, ti. were lots <>f business fejle who v»--enot tblg to shake
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    134 4 Mr A. heir of the E lucit I mtnt, formerly of the BttflUl Sch pore, goes to Bmaibaa at the bfguu the year to relieve Mr H L.SanUM tor of schools, K«gri SsmbiUn Many of our L'weMs from S lauding on Tbondaj, wen b •oured ia -ty trt furtinnlirlr agiwuhlo
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      174 4 Kelly Walsh Ltd. IMPERIAL I ENGLISH, MALAY and CHINESE I 1909 DIARY 1909 (SIZE 12 BY 8 INCHES.) ONE WEEK ON AN OPENING Price $1.25 w 5 gj PALE LRY CREATING FrstQuaVy J rRRIER-JoU&i^ K5, A PE^\NAY. NEW STUDIO High Glass Photographers, LEE BROTHERS, 58-4, Hill Stukf.t. Singapore. (off Stamford
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      127 4 Perrkr ]ouet AND CO. PALE DRY CREAMING mmmm Qts. per case $36.00 Pts. $39.00 Baby per doz. $10.50 NETT. SOLE AGENTS John Little &C» LIMITED. PIANOS SALE HIRE YOU CAN PURCHASE ON THE Easy Payment System payments extending over a period of one year or more. All pianos specially constructed
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      103 4 tesr BAGGAGE f mWe meet passenger stsamers oa arrival, V Jf and are prepared to take charge of S m Baggage to be delivered to Hotels or M M Baggage also put on Board Steamers, m M Satisfaction guaranteed. m 9 Moderate rates. V Baggage Stored and Insured. G v
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    FRENCH PRESIDENT ATTACKED.
    92 5 A WILD WAITER. Scene m Paris. B> Subnoarine Teleßraph.-Rcuter's) M l>re,Uent Fallferes was walking -c^ Uy morning m Paris m the company secretary and aide-de-cunp. he was •1 by the neck by a waiter named who tried to pull his beard. Kftttift, who was arrested, is supposed
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    OLD AGE PENSIONS.
    116 5 Received D*, 25th, 347pm pCMfcßMtan hive been directed to I I ig reserve of silver m view of the ptyawt of old igopnwriotu on the Ist of ■■.•;.\rv. Im2 pqpct says The righ of a M tor oUage pensions is reported to g ing on still ail
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    INDIA'S GREAT WEDDING.
    49 5 Hrn Mairlrionew of Lindsdowne lsbringQg with her to India a fortune m the shape I -wels and other costly present?, showered Led C. Fitiimrkw and his bride Lady Violet Elliot, by royalties and half the pe€rage. the tenants and servants of the Linidowne and Minto Estate.
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    SWANSEA BEAT AUSTRALIA.
    21 5 Etc. Deo. 27. 1.56 pm. iw.iE3ea has beaten the Australian Rugby 'din by six pain's to i EL
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    THE NEW DOCK AT SINGAPORE.
    92 5 The contract fot the construction of the L-'-v £ravins d.ek ut Singapore has been given to Messrs. Topham, Jones, and Bail- m, who fini-b-^ 1 recently the new Admiralty lok at Gibraltar. There are at present barimprovement and dock works m progress > r ffiagapOfl
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    367 5 Mr Reginald B. Turner. Birnster at Law, has been appointed Judicial CommiawMMi to t'ne B. N Bjinco G >Temmenl ie was to leave London on Dec B. t>r W. L. Abbott, an American scientist, iftet Bi jmn of exploration, has emerged :Le w.lla oi S iuritra with specimens fi kstj
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    STUDENT RIOTS IN PARIS.
    80 5 STUDENT RIOTS IN PARIS. M ANY POUCEl NJUREa B ut Students Win. (By Submarine Tele g raph.- RReute rs). s) deceived Dec 2m >• ti r f Eec t'ac 26, la 5S have L tWOPOHCe and Re P ubll OuaM. have beea m]ured m Sl^Ll PrMeeatoa iD C™-«-with the disturbances.
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    VENEZUELA PACIFIED.
    82 5 Castro's Kindness. Vere/.uela has resumed friendly relations with Colombia. American worships have gone to Venezuela at the request of President Gomez. Oce of these takes as a special commissioner, Mr. Buchanan, who is to settle differences existing between tha United States and Venezuela. President Castro, now m Europe,
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    TURKEY REJOICING.
    66 5 Her English Friends. At Constantinople the new Turkish Chamber has been occupied for sweral days m reading numerous world-wide congratulations upon its inauguration. The Chamber warmly applaudel the message from the House of Commons, also a letter from Mahaued Ah Fehmet, the commercial agent to the Ameer of
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    THE SAVIOUR OF THE SLAVS.
    34 5 Received Dec 26th, 2.55 p.m. The Russian Duma has adopted a resolution warmly sympathising with the kindred Slav peoples, and h^pin^ tint the Russian Government would safeguard their interests.
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    THE U. S. CRUISE.
    39 5 Paying the Bill. A Washington telegram states that the cruise of the U.S. battleship fleet will cost ten millions sterling, of which the cost of the coal ak ne will amount to five millions s'erliug.
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    THE POPE'S HEALTH.
    26 5 Received I'jc 25th, 2.48 pm. Ibe Pop 6 is not to hoi 1 Christmas or New Year receptions, m order to avoid fatigue.
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    THE STRAITS OPIUM COMMISSION REPORT.
    113 5 Th^ London Correspondent of the M China Mail telegraphs to Hongkong on December '••There is a ■feroog opinion here thai Colonel Seelv's OOUtinued embargo w.th re.ard to the publication of the Oman Cjmmi^iou report, is due to political mo 'ives and deaiw to commit Hongkong
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    8 5 Eishcp Turner of Korea, who is on bis
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    THE CHILDREN'S TREAT.
    620 5 thJp.Vfi 110 r errier and happier party m Mr IWU hl or gani Bed8 ed every year by eh ldr«n f r o the teaefifc of the Singapore children. Oo Saturday night over 500 monll 6 HT f° adults a Me ho«« iJ and Spent a moBt
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    CHRISTMAS AT TANGLIN.
    187 5 At TaDglin Barracks, Christinas Day was celebrated m the usuil manner, and grreat enjoyment prevailed the whJe day. When the decorations had beeu completed, and the tables laid out for dinner, the IKning Halls presented a very pretty appearance. Credit must be given to the Rind and
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    128 5 Christmas was celebrated m the customary manner m regard to the churches and institutiocs. Decorations were of the usual tasteful character, and m- the hospitals efforts were nude to brighteu the lives of the inmates. Preseats of good faro for the pooier member?, and a very enjoyable concert at the
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    AT BOUSTEAD INSTITUTE.
    302 5 Y. M. C. A. Entertainment. One of the most enjoyable of Christinas entertainments was that given on Saturday night at tbe Boustead Institute, by membars of the Y. M. C. A. There was a large audience. The programme arranged was admirably varied, and the items were loudly
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    TANGLIN NEWS.
    58 5 The Midilesex Bind F. C. will play Rjtfiis F. C at football this afternoon on S. R. C. ground. (Me company under Capt. Hooper will proceed to Norinanton on Ist Jinuarv to fire their annual curse of musketry. A team from the Middlesex R-3gt. will play Singapore Recreation
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    THE BARRACK MURDERERS.
    78 5 On good authority we hear that four of the eight murderers of Dr Birrack at Kuantan are to be hanged on Jan. 4'h These include Chea Sim, the originator cf the plot, the man who actually stabbed the unfortuuate doctor, and tLe two men concerned ia the
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    SALE OF RARE STAMPS.
    81 5 Messrs Vcntom. Bull and Cooper's sale of stamps recently attheLoudoun Hotel, Surreystreet, Strand, included: Great Britain, 1867, lOd red-brown, plate 2, used X'l3 10s. and 1872, Gd., chestnut, plate 13, used X'B 10s. Ceylon, 1872, "2 rupees 50 cents, lilac rooe, unused j£"> I.ls. Federated Malay
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    235 5 One of the present sensations of tie trade is due to the importation of "Irish" linen goods from the land of the wily Jap. The detail and elaboration of the work are alike astonishing. The prices are even more so. (Drapers' Reord.) A bit of bid luck has attendel the
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      42 5 Watch for Symptoms of Croup. Do not allow croup to develop. Chamber lain's Cough Remedy will prevent the attack. Watch for the first symptom, which is usually hoarseness and give this remedy freely. It should always_ be kept m the home where
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      338 5 ROBINSON &Co. THE GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR. ONE OF THE MOST PERFECT y^-. SAFETY SHAVERS /f f The Gillette Safety Razor is made L^°* v 'o^H^l S ofSo'id Metal, Triple Silver Plated, and is supplied with 12 Blades each "^'^^^^-'r v^i_^y4\ m with 2 Edges, m Neat Leather Silk s Every
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    LATE NEWS ITEMS.
    781 6 (Via Ceylon.) The Turkish Navy. London, Dee 1 4. Great Britain has agreed to lerd Turkey Hear- Admiral Gamble to reorganize her Navy. [Rear- Admiral Edward Harpur Gamble, X.N., G b. 1902 born 6th September, 1849 married 1904, Charlotte Mainwaring, 3rd daughter of W. H Prance. Served
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      556 6 SHIPPING. Apcar Line. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan calling at Penang, Singaprre, Hongkong Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander. s.s. Japan 6,300 J. G. Olifent. s.s. Gregory Apcar 4,606 S. H. Belson. 1 s.s. Arratoon Apcar 4,510 A. Stewajt.
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      694 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 Porta. Steamers win tears Singapore oa or aboot MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Delhi Jan. 1 Delta
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      701 6 SHIPPING OCEAU 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 weok, 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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      679 6 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regalar Berviee 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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      537 6 SHIPPING. MX. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Breme: IMPEKIAL GEEMAK MAIL LINE The fast ftnd well-known mail stoaaur this Company Eail fortnightly from i> Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Boatham Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Mar Naples, Alexandria and vioe versa) Pon Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki A Kobe to V i
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    PILGRIM SHIPS.
    1068 7 The lon of the Sardinia makes one wonder so few calamities, comparatively speak P en to pilgrim ships." As a matter tbc Sardinia— l returned on her from aantißopk to Liverpool eighteen year* vm not a -pilgrim ship." She was a a Papayanni boat,' which means that i
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    EXCHANGE.
    80 7 (Corsected up to Dec 2 1 tttnk 4 ni/8 norn demand M 23| Pr.Tate credit* 3m/i m 2/4^ credits 6 m/s M m 2/4*Fbaacbi, demand B ink^ M 2914 3ii_aht, demand M 2364 [»DIA,T. T, 174 J HoNQKOKa, demand w Yokohama, demand M norn 1184 Java, demand 139 i
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    PRODUCE.
    148 7 Dec 24 fin M im 67.35 Sambier buyers f*2s _«nbier Cube No. 1 13.75 jrambier Cube No. 2 12.75 Pepper Black (ord*_. Sport) buyers 11.25 Pepper, White (fair L.W. Hp o buyers 18 50 CTntmegs (1 10 to the lfe.) 19.00 Nutmegs (80 to the 11».) 24 00 Mace
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    SHARES.
    804 7 I Mc ed paid ap V*!m «p Comp»nf. QaoUtto. $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining 00. Ltd 700 $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited 800 $600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin M. Co. Ltd 10.<»0 «400,000 350.000 I 1 Duff Development Go. Ltd 375 $400,000 375,000 10
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      831 7 TO LET. TO BE LET. Oodowns Nos. 3 and 4, Martin Road, near Robertson Quay. Apply to TOMLINSON and LERMIT. Je_26___ Kaffle3 OFFICE TO LET. That spacious and conveniently situated since at D'Almeida street, at present occupied by Messrs Sharpe, Ross Co., Ltd. Entry Ist February 1909. Apply l, Malacca
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      406 7 On the Berth. BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO LTD. FOR Port Swettenham, Penang, Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore, Kaiikal, and Negapatam. The Company's Steamer 11 TAROBA," 6,3r? '".ens, W. H. Jacobs, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Monday, the 28th instant at 5 p.m. She has excellent accommodation
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      354 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 pump
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    THE CHRISTMAS MATCHES.
    1039 8 Association Singapore vs Selxngor. The second of the three games m the Christmas fixtures between Singapore and Saiangor took place on Christmas day on the Esplanade, when the home side met Selangor at Association. It was expected this would be the easiest match of the three for
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    BAND AND DRUMS v. THE REGIMENT.
    382 8 A very interesting match was played at Tanglin "on Boxing Day, between the above teams. Notwithstanding, that several of the actual Regimental Team are members of the Band and Drums F. C, and were playing for their own club, the rest of the Regiment
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    TRAMWAY CUP.
    151 8 What proved to be an exciting game m connection with the al><>ve c inp> titiou wai played off on Batnrdsj BTeningon thn the li.! 1 •> Bsclamati m ground, when th Bffajilia Persuakan Sri n.--t the Malajn !\-:iittu Biji Club. A Urge gatberirgof natiTee witnessed the match. From
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    CRICKET.
    155 8 B C. C. 2hd rs. S B C. Thia match was played "n Saturday ending m a win for the 8. C. C A. Coulcher b O -biers 1 DrT A. Sviiaren^nivt-1 <• distan bJamea 52 A. W. Bevan b SeharenguiYel 1 R R Bullin recGalistan 0 ScharHniL,'u:vol _0
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    GOLF.
    67 8 < >v tbfl B.G.C. links ou Christmas Diy a Bweepetakesagainst Bogej was played which was won by Mr M. Pounder. The [Jntong Cup played for on Saturday was wou by Mr Thuudor with a BOOT 6 of 82. There were seventeen ontries, but the only three cards returned were
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    851 8 Great Police Activity. (Via Ceylon) Calcutta, December 12th. The Calcutta police raided four houses in a search for arms and seditious literature. At a students' mesa photographs of the Indian leaders and a lecture on u Geta," by Lala La j pat Rai were taken away, and from
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    318 8 From Lmgkit oa Saturday the British steamer Fuh Wo arrived with fifteen thousand tins of kerosene oil consigned to Messrs Katz Brothers. A cargo of coal was brought down by the British steamer Jumna on Christmas day from Muroran. Messrs Wee Bin and Company's steamer Hong Moh which
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    PASSENGERS.
    208 8 Per Bangkok Mr M. Brandenbnrger, Ifr A. Richmond, Mr Boooh. Per Ban Fo Soon Mr Ribeiro. Per G-iang Ann: tfr Ritchie. Per aaaee: Mr E if Scbolten, Kr H. E. Van Bek. Per Tringgwu Messrs G. G. Ball, T. A Bali, «i <i. Bacon. Per Hun- Mob Mr Allan.
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