The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 January 1909

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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, THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 1909. NO. 6,492
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    185 1 Tho Strait.> Opium CommiMioa Report is now made public. K^lpn-nce to it will be foua-1 m the leade and tha principal features on pag^ 5. Au announcement of inte est to subscribers will be foiled 1.1 1 1 j bott m of page 4. The posit on
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    CHANG & OTHER PLACES.
    797 1 CHANG OTHER PLACES. 1 .i ly recollections of li -n a 1 apes on the I land, before ever having B*eu the set, o an idea, I part i j was, ratld- dair.pt d a juvenile tnll.uh to leirn geography. Ihe charm lay m the naive, rather th.m m the
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      169 1 The "Straits" new model Special low cutting lawn Mower. 1^ An excel!- Nt mowec fui Cricket, Tennis and GoM Lawna Ban > a I rated and ol weary light draught To CUT U in-.. .^^^aaar^a^^^^MßSaVfSf^^. f PATENT WATER BALLAST GARDEN ROLLERS. I Weight onjpty. Weight fall. n r. rt. >irs.
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      256 1 TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS. cash inTs>vance Secures ten per cent discount. But not if bills have to be issued and collectors sent* Send to this Office^ any time before January 10th* $6. 75 for three months subscription* $25 for a whole year (Any lime before January 20th.) [POSTAGE 50 CENTS A
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      239 1 Inder the Patronage of Sir Arthur Young. TEUTONIA CLUB Friday, January Bth, (909, at 9-15 p. ro. GRAND CHARITY CONCERT :or the Benefit of the Sufferers of the Earthquake m SiciJy given by the /lOLIN VIRTUOSO PREMYSLAV. Admission S2. Fickets to be had at the Hon. Secretaries of ,he Tanglin
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      89 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Date of postponed New Year Land Sports —Page 4. Borneo Co. agents for the Federal Life of Canada Pa^jo 2. Auction sale of stsam launch McAlister Pago 3. Opium Commission Report Coupon Page 4. Chop Rajah Whisky, Caldbtck MacGregor -Page 4. Tcplitz water, the best alkaline drink Page
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      324 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 7th i High Water.— lo.32 a. B I Mail Homeward closes 3 p S.V.I. Squad and Coinpiny Diill -~>.30 p Week of Prayer, Presbyterian Church, 8 p Dalhousic Chapter, 8.">) p Friday, Blli High Water.— o.B a., 11.9 p S.V.A.. Ceivmonial Diill 5.30 p Week of Prayer,
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    THE CRUISE OF THE CORONET.
    196 2 HO BHO9I ay: I UECI Auckland, December '■>. nfoya tfdti i»flaUa ham regarding H v liho.-/. .tri'l i ■> seer, it seems that th S.uuif- H, U OWMV oi the yarht whi.' i for Melbourne j'-^nliy is ita founder. In January, 1893, vorl t mi
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    CAUGHT IN THE ACT.
    161 2 1 -t Jaaai 1 1 Hongkong ml fa hid been missing var!o. M afl BMMIfJ amounting m nil t«< i lie determined to capture m a kml w.iy his own. i-; jing souk m be brought an e'e cni.- l-e I to lvi hi. land ti\^d
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    FISHMONGERS' STRIKE.
    143 2 With the dawn t' Vr" the fishmongers Mi k- 1 C.n;i[ t.Kil Street r;.ir ii it.« gOM on strike From •■try morning iht fiahataUi of Urn former hclly etn{ ty at the latter market oniy one or two are occupied. The i-.u'? of t: is tiif> anbanoed ill
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    ORIGIN OF DOMINOES.
    137 2 The origin of doeainoei hat been ■ttribwtod tk», the Ch;n-M\ i.nd •i i i» •'d that g IBM OWQt ill ill r ion t- B tinea ol Iffont CSasnn. Two of the or: i- am wuA ict •> lea gtfcj i v n i Ml 1 of
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    CANADA AND FREE TRADE.
    55 2 In '<•>'.< ;;m:i[ h of Sir .!i'::n Ksodooald*! m the develoj mcnt, that it, of ('.main n m OO ir.<l.\ i-lu.tl and British i the it utat ion of the argil Trade throughout the A nrnrirun continent pufl forward, m pparent oblivion of the nation* I
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      22 2 Cure Th\t Cold While You Can. H< tt- r gpend the small amount a bottle of h&iuberl&in'H Cough Reuietly would cost you
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      315 2 -»KELLY WALSH&NEW BOOKS. WINNING POST WINTER ANNUAL, 1908=09. Outlines of Electrical Engineering, by Chinese Porcelain six teen th-centu'y Ha'old H. Simmons ...$l3 60 illustrations with Chinese mcc. A Wandering Student m the Far text by Hsiang Yusn-P'len, transKa3t, by the Earl of Roaaldahay lated and annotated by Stephen 2 Vuls
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      688 2 NOTICES. NOTICE. Notice ia hereby given that Messrs. M. A. Raeburn and Co. of Kobe, Japan, Dealers m Japanese and Eastern Goods, have this day opened a branch office m Singapore at No. 5, Change Alley. Mr. S. S. Sadka, under whose sole management the branch will be conducted, has
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      494 2 INSURANCES. NOTICE. THE FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. Notice is hereby that IfIMBM. THE BOIINEO Co., Ltd., Singapore, have baM appointed General Agents for the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay Otafal fat The Federal Life Assurance Co.. of Canada. Policyholders m the Straits Settlements and F M.S. are
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      624 2 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Bankim? Corporation. Paid-up Capital 1 5,000,000 Rhsbrth Fukd i Sterling Reserve $15,000,000 Silver Re«rve 1 4/N> 1,000 J RmsKmva Liability cf Peopeibtors ~.~sU,Ok- Court of DiK»crro&a. Shiluk, Esq. Gvlaiiml* Hoc Mr, W. J. GusBiM)N D«pi umam E. G. IiAKRITT, Es*j. C. K. LKMZKAKu^ g,G. FribhlaM), Esq. K.
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      530 2 SINGAPORE AND KRANJI RAILWAY. From Ist August, 1908, and until further notice. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. UP TRAINS. 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 a Hi. am. am. am. am. am. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. Pa.ssir P.
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    156 3 S. V. C. ORDERS. g Ilk Jamurv Th«* Monthly Shod X t i-day. 17th A MM ÜBS v?ee>K -Cupt n Toesd. pm. and Loading week en m§ daring t tails tUr. will form ft G ltd t H r Bed ki with B Kdotim will worn. Co. S. V. A
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    77 3 T! u iew 1 ka will be n ii M. i Street Bi.uuV Vunt Jane and Uncle Penniless. The Blindness of Yirtne. Intervenes. 1 Wounds of a The Red Stum. :1 Soul 18. i Ea Pbe Saj reme Test. ura a Preci] ter. I i;il Dnty. i 1
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      35 3 I No Opium Cough R not a urtick 1 1 pian w niurcoi I i tt m Int offorad lo khe public. madicmg for child as for an adul' EDfldy is hufl 19 for it-
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      445 3 Tumi-Mil PQ NOT WES. ■ones. r ;.i wishes to notify that be has removed his hoi bnsinesa from next Hotel de la Paix to 193, Orchard i: a 1 and is now !y fodder, shoe horses and out carriages as well as the horse bosi■arried en previously by him. 193,
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      660 3 MM K^H^^B I^HHH BH^^ TFPIIT7 WATFR iLil LI llj Till Hill < The Purest Alkaline Mineral Water, Containing Natural Carbonic Acid. UNEQUALLED AS A PLEASANT WHOLESOME TABLE-WATER. $7.50 per case of 50 bottles. SOLE IMPORTERS. HOTEL de la PAIX, SINGAPORE. This Old Established House having been thorougnly Repaired and Renovated
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      304 3 Siderosthen Paint. KILLS RUST. Used by Government, Municipality and Contracp^^^^^J STEEL IRON WORK. p Resists the action cf Acids, l^l^rNlJ^^ Steam and stands Tropical The most economical and effective 1 Gai'on drums $1.75 2 M 5325 5 $7.50 IMPORTERS BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTORS OF DATOH STIA DECEASED. MJGTiOH SALE
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    34 4 1 Here shall the Press tlie People'? ri^ht maintain, U aw by influence and unbribed by gain ll^re patriot Truth hr* flonoos precepts diaw« Pledged to Religion, Loyalty and Law.
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    Thursday, Jan. 7, 1909.
    1953 4 Probably, and very rightly too, tie first conclusion that the public of this Colony and the Federated Milay States will come to, m conne3tioa with the long-surpressed but at last sanctioned publication of the Report of the Straits Opium Commission, is that for the great expanditure
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    42 4 Wm-.im- 'i i Ay Sh&ftM Cotti 12 1 v furlongs. S I B B George Sunray B Mcvoleuce I B nip 8 .">. 0; Sum 7.10 Biroaj B Bruce J plei 1. »H99 1 'i 117 i. OVBBS Sunray I•• I
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    A NEW RUBBER COMPANY.
    331 4 {Ft ;:don vi t A new rubber comp \i Edinburgh Kui shortly be ou the mai The proposed capita' The B ?v. G. C. C :ng to-L Church. CMttßg rb&BOB h\ was fiaod $3 by tho Mcond m terd Li A Hi > ;-l Si, re«|
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      259 4 ASK FOR* VA* WHISKY. Caldbeck IVfacgregor Co,, smgafore. Sole Proprietors. "REYNELL'S ##B THE BEST TABLE WATER OBTAINABLE SOLE AGENTS LIMITED, I only High-class Studio m the Straits. ON Big] v urd for Portraiture has j& I' 'f^ WWW^^^^ :n,in U■•' c :»mvrs who have u^ j fB g OK H%
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      179 4 I NOTICE. ■G. R. Lambert Co., LIMITED, recall to the public that they I are the only really reliable I studio m this Colony for high I class photography m all proj cesses, being the only firm I both owned and managed by I Europeans, whose professionI al qualifications, experiences
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    SERVIAN "FIREBRAND."
    31 5 ,*a Impugned* ipb. B rater*! J i pm. m v < Austrian that hfl I m or- i su-pen- i at till be has pu: l th>.sier m Vienna. I
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    MESSINA STRAITS.
    23 5 To be Navigated With Caution. An 68 appears m to use the utn; il Ena lofMettil !o ch in hi and
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    DISTRESS IN SICILY.
    24 5 p.m. isV of Hff '!''li;. I to the in] v 6 dntricti of >Yi\y i»!e owing to landtin ats are tarnishing.
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    POPE AND REFUGEES.
    362 5 litod tl <> earth* •pital which I, thus passing out I l ttra terri- I for hild, tl.r-.e d ::1 wit li fail death The i b.iil ia the ike suddeu ulare, of Mr M fifteen months B at a went to Yukohami i a branch of
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    POSITION IN CHINA.
    54 5 Government Disturbed. (By Submarine Telegraph, Beutei^s) Bee. Jan. 6, LI.SS am. Keutei is informed tbal tbe Britkb Gotmiiimhil regards aerioiialj tbeaitoatton aria« bag tron tbe dttmiaia] o! Yuan Bhi Kai S.r .1 tin Jordan, the Britbb i<*presenta- is eommnnicating with tbe Pareign eon t i»' question of
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    YUAN SHI KAI DETAINED.
    127 5 Grounds of Impeachment. (7 n 7 >' I cJ m 6, 12 noon. (Mr Peking Correnpondani wires that V to >:uh Bju bad started bisjonrnej from Peking to nia native land, bat on the same !v tbc G 'VomniHii suddenly bdlegraphod to the TientM v EUilwaj
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    REVOLUTION AT MUKDEN.
    43 5 Conflicting Reports. Jan. 6, 1-J 15. l>jspatches from Atnoy refer to a revolury outbreak near Mukden. d and Chinese troops aie slid to be participating. The Government forces are variously stated to hive been victorious and to have bien def<
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    FRENCH ELECTIONS.
    27 5 A feature of the Frenca senaton.il election has baen tin replacing of m my moderate senators by radicals, and radicals by rad:<- il socialist 8,
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    THE KING TO VISIT GERMANY.
    19 5 The KiDg's state visit to Berlin takes place m the Eexnd week m February.
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    H.M.S. KING ALFRED.
    102 5 H. M. S. KING ALFRED. Yesterday the battleship King Alfred arrived m port from Siigon. She is bound for Hongkong and leaves on the i. Admiral the Hon. Sir Hedworth tmbton K.C.B travels on board the vessel as a pissen^'er. The commander is C.tpt Clinton Baker, 1. The King Alfred
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    THE LAND SPORTS.
    324 5 A meeting of the Committee of the New r Land Sports wa3 held m the S. C. C. t m f evening to consider the question of a date on which to hold tha Sports, postponed from Jan. 1 owing to the B ice Coutsa being iboded.
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      18 5 Get a Bottle Today. (iaarcl the health of your family by keeping i,or.rJ q KaUla nf ('hambcrlaiu's Coutih
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      1275 5 I Opium Commission Report. Many Facts Important Recommendation. The Bepori of the Straiti Settlement! and Federated Malay States Opium Commission lias at length been published. The Constitution of the Commission wis the hon'blfl John Anderson, tho hon'blo Tan Jiak Kirn, the lion'ble l>:. Galloway, Bishop W. P. Oldham, Dr. W.
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      226 5 ROBINSON &Co. CHOICE PERFUMERY f- "ZENOBIA" PERFUMES as su ppL lnß3feJc3£ TO HER MAJESTY "THE QUEEN Oi T\ j,t fa!/ Ms Other perfumes, Wall Flower, Jasmin. Stepha- M &X*saJ>% notis, Carnation, Primrosi, Gardenia. Helintro] < Opoponax, Parma Violet, Whit? Ease. Al L ROBINSON eOMPANY. |DO YOU KNOW THE MERITS OF
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    HASCHISH AND OPIUM.
    1065 6 When, on the Bth of December, 1859, Thomas da t^ lincey died, there paB3ed away one of the BMMt prolific and versatile a3 well as one of the most prture-jue and powerful of writer.-*. And yet it ifl B<-i:<--j]y too niuch to say that t-y most p6ojplt
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      581 6 SHIPPING. NT! JAPAN «A!L STEAMSHIP Co., Ltf A regular FORTNIGHTLY Berr cc is maintained between Japan and Europe by the I following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAJMERS. Gndii Mail oont*actB with thi LsrajiiAi. Japankbh Government. Specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for
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      734 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 will leavs Singapore oa or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Devanba Jan. 15 Delhi
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      719 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 Marseilles, Havre and
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      672 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 ruonth fur Breujerhaven duvet, calliu^ at Penang ami Colombo. Taking cargo at
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      401 6 SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd, F'rc: IMPERIAL GERMAJT MAIL LINE Ttie fsurt *nd well-known ro »al t»toam«w of this Company «*il fortnightlj f»- a Hamburg via Rotterdam .A ntw««rj., vi Gibr*k'tAr, Oeiioa, NapU»e, (concwtioc X\ Naples, Alexandria M&d fiot versa) Por Suez, Adon, Colombc\, Peoang, Slngap n kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki A Kobe
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    135 7 'lerally those r- rMirket. At the other l>'. giual! variations. ngapore, 4th January, 19 aeb per Kb, 18 d>. 20 p^Vprouta per catty ■uU m. 4 do. 11 do. ria m, 10 do. 10 m da 12 ipore ni! do. 44 2.25 ss enttj 16 I■. 14
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    SHARES.
    768 7 capita] Capital Pa| d Issued raid op Value op Company. Quotation $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining 00. Ltd 700 $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited MM) $600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Bruseh Hydranhe Tin M. 00. Ltd 10 00 £400.000 350,000 1 1 Duff Development Oo Ltd 150
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      134 7 FOR SALE. Us for sale, $90 per thousand. I\LAN\ V BC \TE, Si aDgor. GONOSAN (Riedcl) contains Sandalwood oil and the X tv i-Kava. It is m the opinion of the Mediprofession by fax superior to >ther preparation of S3tld3lWOOd oil. Sold m bottles of 4C capsules by dispensaries. For
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      536 7 WANTED. BICYCLE WANTED. Wanted, second-hand bicycle, up-to-date model. State particulars and lowest price. Apply H. V- C. c 0 Free Press. Jan 6 v.c WANTED Bf.ard and Residence m private family, (boarding house*- not wanted). Moderate terms. Reply to Young British. c o this office. Jan 6 si WANTED A
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      626 7 TO LET. TO LET, A large two storeyed house m Kitong with pier and bathing shed. Kutry Ist February 1909. Apply to K. Sassoon, 1, DAlmeida-st. Jan 7 v.c TO BE LET FURNISHED. A very comfortable and beautifully Bituated European residence at the top of Nassim Koad, Tanglin. Well furnished.
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      557 7 EXCHANGE. (Corrected up to Jan 6.) Hank 4 m/g norn 2/4^ demand 2/3£ PriTate creiita 3 m/i 2/4 T credits 6 m/s M M 2/4 g Fbakci, demand Bank.*. 29 1 i Gbbmakt, demand M 2364 India, T. T, 1744 Hongkong, demand M M 24% Yokohama, demand norn 113^ Java,
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      284 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD. No. 1 DOCK. No 2 DOCK. Length inside 514 ft. Length Inskto :<75 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 ft., bott Width oi entrance, top 60.5 ft, bott. 75 ft. 45 8 ft. W r ater on blocks 27.5 ft. Water on blocks 20 5
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    SECRET SOCIETIES.
    145 8 lyjuuTM kdrthk I*ol.l' k, The police have reason to regard the ext»tance ta Singapore of some secret societies aa a great factor m causing riots, au-riults, and other disturbances of a similar nature, anl a Htrenuou3 crusade against tbe»« nraaniastions is being carried on. Much help could be
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    TANGLIN NEWS.
    169 8 I*, shoal i be menti mcd that llrs Pi rroti wa.h present at tin* Children's Christmas Tr» t*. at Tanglua lasl Baiurday, and pre< sesrted I ft to some el the children. Tom Idiard'i Company gave another tr »d v.i.»:'\ programme m Tanglin liirHflki Theatre on Monday night,
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    JAVA.
    377 8 A Fore? bis i tent, under the c nil n I it >be Assisl ml Resident of D >nggol i, t.> per B >ngk i, iii Vi> Us, where i >waii i mi 1 Lii tii!'*' ire g trouble. The < lultnur M&ata bappij dei nrstenIsodwi at Bemarang has
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    RIOT AT MECCA.
    110 8 I Luctnow, Deo. 22. A c irresp »ndei I of the Indian Telegraph reports a 9 riotM i'>>t ;it Mecca. Hie alleges i1 a very lar^e nnml 6f i t residents of Ifca i red oity, Mid bundredi of bo digana recently in\ i 1 the Turkish
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    THE LOTTERY QUESTION.
    375 8 POLICE BNEBGETIC. A Dkterminkh Campaign. In the Second Magistrate's Court yesterday a woman named Ko L an Neo, with her daughter both very well dressed were charged with keepicg a common gaming house, being m possession of lottery ticket", and obstructing the police. When the police visited
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    "TARANTARATARANTARA!"
    359 8 Th-> y-mig iviulemeu who are at present beii trilled into the pose and manner of tin British polic man with the intention of raising green-eyed jealousy amongst the European members of the Sicgipore police forco, and, incid intally, of dealing with a peculiarly truculent band of pirates hailing from
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    A MOTOR-CAR ACCIDENT.
    49 8 A motorc ar accident of a Berioua nature t "k place on the Jelutong R:ad, Penan A. oar which was being driven by a Malay, ran into Malay funeral procession. Five men were injured and sent to Hospital. Three of them have been discharged, but the
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    PROMISSORY NOTE CASE.
    258 8 EXECUTRIX SUED BY A CHETTY. Sir William Hjndtnan- Jones, the Chief Justice, continued the hearing, yesterday, of the case m which R. M. C. L. Latchmanen Chetty su d a Chinese woman named Choo Ong Neo, for 15 {'-"'I, balance due on three promissory notes sigued by
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    CLAIM AGAINST CHETTY.
    72 8 Yesterday afternoon, the Chief Justice was occupied with the case of G. E. Mohamed Madar Sahib, a tia r ler of Beach Koad, against. R. M. C. M. Saetbatnluram Chetty. Mr Biker was for plaintiff and Mr Simpson for defendant. Tb.9 claim was for $1,645 59 on
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    MR. PREMYSLAV'S RECITAL.
    40 8 On Friday next Mr. Premyslav will play the following pieces Li Folia Oorelli. Air (on the G-stiing) Bach. German Dance Dittersdorf, Hungarian Dance Vll... Brahms Joachim. E/Abeille Schubert. Chanson Sans paroles Tchaikowiky. Humoresqne Dvorak. Polonaise D-Major "VVieniawski.
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    CHINESE STOWAWAYS.
    340 8 Humanity m Loathsome Aspect. Sydney, December 4. This afternoon 20 Chinese, the majority covered with loathsome eruptions on the face and hand 3, were discovered on board the steamer Eastern, which had just arrived from Japan and Hongkong. A search party of 10 men, under Customscfficer Candell, want
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    111 8 The N. D. L. steamer Phranang on her arrival here yesterday from Swatcw had on board 444 deck passengers. The M. M. Company 'B steamer Polynesien left Colombo at 9 a.m. on the 6th inst and may be expected here on Monday, the 11th iost, about v a.m.
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    PASSENGERS.
    85 8 Per Penang Mr C. J. Arnold, Mr Walters, Mr Perisamy, Mr L?e Chin Hay. Mr Lee Chin Kang. Per Merkus: Mr T. Mans. Per Palitana Mr and Mrs R. A. J. Bidwell and children, Mrs Montford, Mrs J. S. Cunningham, Mrs Cooke and child, Mis Porter, Miss Mont ford,
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    CLEARANCES.
    161 8 Jan 5. Breid, Nor. str., Folkesttd, for Bangkok. Marie, Ger. str., Christiansen, for Hongkong. Jan 6. Dott, Nor. str Gjemre, for Bangkok. Isabella, Dut. str., Sulong, for Rhio. Sui Sang, Erit. str., Welsh, for Hoihow and Hongkong. Meteor, Rus. str., Remmerson, for Batoum. E. P. Ferdinand, Aus. str, Nitsche,
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      188 8 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. L*NI)Kil COWTSAOT WITH THK N X i')l X ie AN INDIA (tOVEKNMENT. Agents at Sing-apore, The Shipcajeney, Limited, 2-3, Collyer Quay. THE UNDERMKNTiONED DATES OK IfEPAKTIKK AHE ONLY APPROXIMATE. Laurens Pit liiouw. Prigi-Hadja and Rengat CAMPHUYS Batavia. Java-Coast, Samarang. So* Papan, Donggala, Menado, Tagoeladanj; Liroeng. Peta,
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      37 8 A POPULAR CHURCH SERVICE, The term fatigues is, m the Army, applied to all the dirty work of a barracks or camp, and is looked upon with great distaste l>y most soldiers, and many and vaiied :nv>
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      232 8 VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR. Wharves and Docks at which different vessels were berthed yeiterdqif. East Wharf Basin— Sultan, New Orleans, Dolphin. Section I— Sheers Wharf— Nil. Section 2 Palitana, Jumna. 2S U. 5 Nil. 6 Moyune, Fuh We, Chiengmai. 7— Charon. B—Takasaki8 Takasaki Maru. 9 Nil. Jardine'a
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      408 8 VESSELS IN POUT. Man-of-war FlaßAnJTons Commander* Arrived From Wb^ King Alfred Brit, b ship ('Baker Jaa 6 baif Delphin Ger. yacut!67 ll.bmken Dec 1 1 Sea Belle F.M.S. Yacht AOO Ahm.t Jan 4 P.Swettool <hio Flag Tons Master Arrived From Consignee Avajryee BritKO OampbeU Jan:- T. Anson T. Ua i
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