The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 February 1909

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1909. Nc R. 520
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    113 1 TLe annual meeting of the Presbytei i a Church was held last night P*gQ A draft of the South Afr-.-tn Constitution lias been published Page 5. Judgment was given for defendant m the Hogan c ise yesterday Page 8. Lord Dalmeny is engaged to Dorothj Grosvenor, a
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    QUACK MEDICINES.
    724 1 W*. had a discussion the other quack medicines, v yarded by the profession, and uo.!. circu -it could he B-ÜBBfl ed a cure. It was mentioned that iv one famous law case a medical man claimed if a man said he had asthm I iod the act was
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      340 1 Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. This scheme has been devised to meet the requirements] of those who wish to provide a Pension or annuity for themselves on the attainment of a specified age, which pension or annuity will! be to them for the rest of their lives. Policies under
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      273 1 Entertainments. HARIMA HALL. CINEMATOGRAPH. North Bridge Road. To-Night! To-Night!! PROGRAMME Famous Gaumont's Films* Gome! Gome!! K. HARIMA, Sole Proprietor. THE GAIETY HALL, FOOT OF FORT CANNING. New Films, Every Wednesday and Saturday. Most Up-to-date Show m F!VF GOLD ELECTRO-PLATED WATCHES' TO BH GIVEN AWAY ON S7i TURD A V NIGHT.
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      87 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice re Alhambra programme Page 1. Special late Theatre trams Page 1. C. H. Willis turf accountant Page Sailing: Cambodia for Europe Pago 7. Private detective agency Page 3. Furniture sale at Ayer Jerneh Feb. 20— Page 3. Notice re removal of Weill and Z.>rner to Hotel Europe;
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      365 1 THE WEEK. P O Mail Homeward due 4 p. Annual M'g. R. Asiat. Soc. Raffles Museum s p Thursday, 11th Opening of New Theatre. SV I. Lecture to Officers and N.C.Os. Pirates of Penzance"* Opening Perf. 9 p. P O Mail Outward due. Municipal Commission 2.30 p S.V.A. Loading Drill.
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    YEAR OF REMEMBRANCES.
    385 2 A Ek I IkMlVBBfl-U Appr»lu riH ire b< inning to be f< It thai I will be mm ol ineonsi rmUe 1 bare lo npend ol <>nr time fan eek brnting the rani v. r 1-.. '1 ligioaa. A tortero r 1 ivi- tbe nnmee of the
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    A VISIT TO CHRISTMAS ISLAND.
    415 2 [>r Charles William Andrews, l-'.U.s.. sssisl J ant m \ht Geological I satoftb N.ttuHisl ry M. at South Kensington, has m Hand iv be has b. n making feciei: eS. rs vi sd this island m 1897, and rant has enabled him to compare tie-
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      486 2 HIR.ANO THE BEST TABLE WATER. OBTAINABLE Pints per case U Dozen U. 25 Splits S 6.00 SOLE AGENTS 7 _ili-hi in— ii i— iiiitw— Ttrwinnr mnm mnirmr— T-Tr-fn TTTTTTIHTTtrT~~~T— n I Straits Shipping and Parcels Agency. I; i Passengers luggage received, stored and tran* shipped. Passages hooked to all parts.
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      527 2 NOTWES. c7h. WILLIS, Turf Accountant, 33, Raffles Place. Telegrams: STRAIGHT. Telephone, 596. Feb 10 mwf uc Oriental Telephone and Electric Coy., Ltd. Mr. J. Sibbons having resigned the management of the above Company Mr. P. il. Oibbfl has been appointed Manager from January Ist, 1909. By order of the Board
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      440 2 INSURANCES. FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. ESTABLISHED 1882. Capital and Assets exceed 4,000,000 Gold Dollars. J. H. EVANS, Manager, South Eastern As, a Tm Born kg Co., General Agcnt>. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIRE AND MARINE. YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC. LTD. MARINE. CHINA FiRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIRE. LONDON
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      418 2 BANKS. Chartered Bank of Ilc Austniiia and Ci_iL.” ISCORPOEATLh RY h' YAL Ha.: Paid ap Capital In 60.000 share- ol £20 each £1,200 oOt Reserve Fui.d £1.525* Reserve Liability cf Proprietors 200,000 Cou. ww i Henry Sfevilk I The -Light li Sir M Lam bankers) n VA k, Ltd. S^*CA]'(JBE
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    THE WEAKENING EFFECT OF FREE TRADE.
    240 3 THE WEAKENING EFFECT OF FREE TRADE. bin no mber of T»* the relati usd GliniSßj. j I r y.-ars inti -many has been Spies ding over the v. I tacribss this ntate of af v pail el the Eag tbth tliat i reea ol wieessag from t premac> saa. Bag
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    KOWLOON TO LONDON BY RAIL
    166 3 KOWLOON TO LONDON BY RAIL Poet" waxes f a wee bit dithyraml>ic, o me fine day this rom w i to London by rail. It will Ix 3 a long time tutental eomd liner. That paper says try oi 'ices t is prog c on everj m India, m Burma,
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    A Popular Remedy in South Africa.
    14 3 1 ly ta been m -fed popularity I
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    GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.
    289 3 From Qeyton pap rs we extract the following cabled news Room FcoTiiai.!.. In the gases at Leicester England i>eat France at Etegbj Football ly 22 points to n.:. The President of the Rugby I'nion has resigned, as he disapproves of the Committee's policy (towards professionalism. Im)-K):!\i. I'uksh
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    DRAMATIST'S DEATH
    108 3 The death is announced of Mrs. Evelyn ii Sutherland, of Boston U.S.A. She was well-known m theatrical circles under the norn de plume of "John Rutherford as the authoress of The Breed of the Treshams and adaptor of Monsieur Beaucaire." The deceased lady accidentally set fire to lotbing
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    Thoroughly Tested.
    42 3 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has been examined by eminent analytical chemists who certified that it contained no narcotics. It is not only a safe and harmless medicine but the best m use fcr coughs, colds and croup. Je by all dealers.
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      176 3 APARTMENTS. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Lai- I rooms to let th or out board. Terms moderate. Apply at 7, Bras Bassah Road. 1 5.3 BOARD AND LODGING. Wanted March, good class private family or boarding house. Reply with locality and i b vt.c. Single and double rooms with board at House,
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      987 3 AUCTIONS. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF Sea-Side Residential Property. Tuesday, 16th February, at 2-30 p.m. Leasehold land, area 21,646 square feet, Government Lease 891 for 99 years from 25th August. 1879, yearly quit rent $6 66. To gether with the dwelling bouse thereon known as No. 144, T A N.JONG KHU, Singapore.
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      168 3 ISiderosthen Paint. KILLS RUST. I* STEEL ,RON WORK if -VllO\rv^ Resists the action of Ac, Saaa%Mw wa\\\ aaaa m _i_B eanm^m^M a*M%% aam __HH_B aa\m *ew l__ irfj-- The most economical and effective IMPORTERS BORNEO CO., LTD. ~~PURE NORWEGIAN .COW'S MILK. nil Wl ■HIM., ■ill THE only Canned Milk In
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    The Singapore Free Press Wednesday, Feb. 10, 1909.
    1543 4 The Singapore Free Press Wednesday, Feb. 10, 1909. Here shall the. Press the People's ric;ht maintain, Unawed by influence and unbribed by gain Here patriot Truth h?r plorioiis precepts draw. Pledged to Religion, Loyalty and I -aw. By the time this appears the German Emperor, and the people of Berlin,
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    479 4 The Municipal Commissions: s meet on Friday afternoon, lijsinass will be of a routine order. A case of housebreaking and theft is reported from a house m Hokien Street. Property valued at $57.45 was stolen. Second Lieut A. Bowers-Smith of the Penang Volunteers has passed an examination m accordance with
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    THE BANGKOK CRICKET MATCH.
    463 4 Bang. ent« on the ;ame. They are sufficiently kern to show he return game wl. ule and Ml KHM trial. Bingei or a third day m order to finish th, dthouj.h the odd- won should be record To o form tin r. -i natch Envoh m
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    268 4 X han, a I charge I iritb cheating m r. _Of $100, was again bed magibtrate yesterday. Mr ed his worship that he b for the defence and would 1 ,rtt»T postponement. This was granted till next Tuesday. At tbe Ipoh MaH day morning, a mass of ItOttO estimated at
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      416 4 f" MOND GAS. T! I MERSEY PLANTS EXCEL. Sensitive Vapouriz3r. Large Washer. Additional Dryer. Special Non-return Stoking Valve. Continuous Running. Quick Starting. Simplicity. Reliability. Accessibility. Varying Loads. Overloads. High Efficiency Ash may be Removed when the Plant is Running. I GENT R A L EN G I N E WO
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      74 4 PIRATES of PENZANCE i OPENING PERFORMANCE IN THE VICTORIA THEATRE ON THURSDAY, FEB. 11TH, AT 9 P.M. Performances also on Feb. 13, 16, 18, 20. Seals. (Reserved) Dress Circle §3, Orches tra Stalls 83 and Pit Stalls *2. Early Door 8-30. Pit |1. Gallery 50 cents. THE ROBINSON PIANO Co.,
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    ROYAL VISIT TO BERLIN.
    41 5 j. 'I'..!Hgrap!_ —U« .'er's) I Foi •I 1 10 am. Tho u I Q loon I _rted foi per, ia beaut I wo r C.msv,. ,nl S. Ch.u Hardinge, to -t to the German Kmand Km press.
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    A Personal Welcome.
    33 5 German Enthusiasm. The ther at Berlin h I an it pi >n. and as far as that is fair to be a success c are the the K\ug and politics.
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    ALLIANCE WITH GERMANY.
    49 5 the "Tageblatt/ 1 Reei tick m the Berlin "Tage- published, showing that Mr ixg with his Leicester eearlj achieved >ny m P. 'OD, despite tan] B ers, and I trumpery difference regarding indemnity. ure. tl such an pentad the entei b Prance and the present armament
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    RUBBER NEWS.
    8 5 ndertf.) Penang price < i mg Rubber
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    FOR CHARITY.
    164 5 Fin peri nuance -f the charming Wishing Cap" en bj dub children m the Victoria :tl ll. ill on M n lay night. There p I t<) the Catho- he Chinese < > iris' School. sauce was highly sueceest-ful tad wncd the excellent achievt ments is evenings. i»ime
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    32 5 The pert] ■is I -nosed of aeu Co's saleroom yesfternoon i -house prem m known IVkin g ipore town, lo lia Coni- I, annual quit rent B lghl lv Mr.
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    SALAK SOUTH Ltd.
    21 5 The output of clean ere from the S a'uk mine for the month of J tt..;ar\ was pikuls.
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    LEDBURY RUBBER.
    22 5 LEDBU RY RUBBER. The output of dry rubber from the estates >f Ledbury KubF ite Ltd., lot the •out] ;ary was be.
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    56 5 Dr. s. c. G Poj attended the last seethe London School I tropica] Bfedi•me. and has need the examination that was held at the end of tht- term. The committee which tlie India and Colonial Offices are uniting together m London Bt let the ue.-.tion of emigration to Crowi. sorpeeted
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    Don't Take the Risk.
    19 5 Don' t Take the Risk. When yi ivr a bad cou^h or cold do Hot it becomes chronic ot
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    THE OPIUM COMMISSION.
    108 5 Sir Frank writes to the k 'Times." Our Responsibilities. < (By Submarine Teleeranh. Poller's) 1 In i long biter t. the Times Sir j Pnu ttenham quel ai the need cf tho I 'pium Commiieion. Al! the matter! at issue, he saw*, were t •'.♦'h'.yi! Commiaeionof 1895.
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    AFRICAN CONSTITUTION.
    54 5 The Draft Agreement. i The draft of the South African Constitu- < tion provides for a Governor-General, a j Sena'-- an I an Assembly. E i Colony •rill become a province under the administration of tli3 provincial legisla- I tors who must be European. Both English and Dutch
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    THE CALIFORNIA TROUBLE.
    53 5 liec. Feb. 9, 5.10 p.m. -;Jent Roosevelt's telegram of Fob. 5 to the Governor of California reviews the situation at length, and says that the Schools Bill will cause irritation and must Wo tested by the Federal Courts, as it is m i his opinion a violation
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    FAMOUS POET DEAD.
    38 5 A Paris telegram states that the famous French poet Catulle Men les has been killed m a railway accident. Death of an Actor. The death of the your ger M. Ccquelin, French actor, is announced.
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    TANG SHAO YI IN LONDON.
    23 5 His Excellency Tang Shao Vi had a long interview with Mr. Lloyd George at Downing Street on Sunday.
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    LORD DALMENY TO MARRY.
    20 5 Lord Palmeny's engagement to Dorothy Grosvenor, a cousin of the Duke of Westminster, is announced. 0,
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    THE PRESBYTERIAN YEAR.
    364 5 Anent the vexed quastions of church attendance and pew rents, the Rev. J. A. Gray, pastor of Singapore Presbyterian I Church, expressed some bold opinions at < the annual meeting ot the congregation last night. In lamenting that the attendance a1 church was not what it should
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    "AT HOME" AT BENDEMEER.
    359 5 "AT HOME" AT BENDEMEER. Mr. Seah Liang Beah, the doyen of Straits-born Chinese, he'd a most successful At Home at his fine house, Bendemeer, 3irangoon-rd, yesterday afternoon. The lousa and grourjds are always worth lookng over, and as the afternoon was beautiuily tine, till quite late, the proceedings vere animated
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    ACCIDENT AT PAHANG.
    144 5 Retorted Death of a European. News has reached Singapore of an accident which occurred at the bar at Kuala Pahang on Sunday morning. We have no authentic information, but the Malay gunner of a vessel states that the boatmen at Kuala Pahang informed him that a shore
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    CONTESTING A WILL.
    173 5 Widow Sues m Forma Pauperis. The Chief Justice, Sir William Hynd-man-Jones, was further occupied, yesterday morning, with a rather complicated case m which an Indian widow named Jane D. Thomas applied m forma pauperis to have Lhe will made by her late husband m favour jf Laurence
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    THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE.
    101 5 The full dress rehearsal of the Pirates took place last evening m the theatre, and plenty of evidence was given that there is a treat m score for the Singapore musical and dramatic public. Booking for the first performance is almost complete, and early application should
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    25 5 ■> < In tho early hours of yesterday morning, tbe police raided a house at lb\ Sago Lane and arrested titty-two Chinese on a charge of vagrancy.
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    Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
    32 5 This remedy always wius tbe good opinion, if not the praise, of those who use it. The quick cures which it eifects, even m tbe most
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    ATHLETIC NOTES.
    987 5 Members of the S. C. C. are reminded that entries for the Spring Liwn Teonis Tournament close on Friday the twelfth, at the Cricket Club. So far the entries are fair. There is seldom so large a number goiog m for the early meeting as for the late
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      182 5 ROBINSON Co. a (HOICK 3BLBCTIOM <>» HANDSOME MARBLE CLOCKS. j***-*" j&'-V-k _p>^* w*c 'J-% _^^X*'*' aaVL-Jaaaam B^__. ___> '■sW _L_^^__ j|______. __P___" _j- *t% ___^4_-___! i-B-r 9kW an __fe9_-_£9__-A_-_a _-_____k Day Black Marble Cbck. Striking how ia* half h v istnlliia til Various other Designs at $25, $27.50. $35, $42.
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    THE INDIAN REFORMS.
    730 6 MOHAM.MKO VN R| P KiENT ATIuNH. (('tvi/.N' OaK-BS London, January 26th. The Moslem deputation is loth lLtbientiul srnd representative. It demand-) representation by separate sleetoratee st all stages from Rural Board i to t he Vlettegal < "ouuril, and «u*t>«ta.ntia' repre entation on all Couneile, the r;ttio
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    WHES A WANT AD." BROUGHT RESULTS.
    71 6 papei I Toronto t: I -he i kbca g telepln ion tbat i I j r is a I .i.i- Vert-sing median), don'l If I 1 Guess you're about ri I I havi '(i.i to 1 MTeU t] Mi I S ith, on oi
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      31 6 Kaaf it H foi a aot i C< Keuiedj now hut a o! the yeai you art" liable to I a ial D twent] I It L§, v best on tl.«l-
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      591 6 r^^i The Best I *L£Jf^[ Cough Drops k Tin Are Drops Cherry Pectoral. Sixty years ago physicians first ■Md Ayer's Cherry Pectoral, and ever since then it has boon the standard cough remedy all over tho world. Thousands of families, i.i Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, keep a bottle of
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      737 6 SHIPPING. Pr& a STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For Chins. Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Billa of Lading issued for OhiruCoast, Persian Gull, Continental aad American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for Chifta) Delta Feb. 12 Assaye Apl.
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      717 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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      680 6 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. Mf The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg. INMI Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched t for Havre and Hamburg and once a DBOBtfa fa* Bremerbaven direct, calling at PeSMMBg H I Colombo. Taking
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      415 6 SHIPPING. MI Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN "MAIL Tha fast and well-knovis mail eiaamen ai this Company uu fortni^htl) from liamburj.' via B>ort«r___n, Ant w rp, S Gibraltar, Genoa, Nnples, (connect Naples, Alexandria and vice ver** Suea, Aden. '-'oh'iulh., Penan i* v koug, Shanghai, -Naira_a_.iAki.lt*? t ss__ bask. They are
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    THE CHINA SOCIETY.
    163 7 lan. 14tfc at the Caxton II ill, Sii M G I f CM c. Kti H mini I who an I biaa m 1801, jab pSaoad khe Regent, iai li i by 'idiog a pal m Shih-kai, whe fa I I was U; of pro./ a any
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    267 7 Tfce p l I toted arc tjencrally those cur- t M At ti,- sifter muarketa there may ba atnall MM c Singapore, ?ih February, "y 5 do 12 per lb. 1 8 do. per catfcj I] do. 16 GO. 1 do. nil A** >v ao. do. 6
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    GRATEFUL MOTHER.
    307 7 'I\ LSI 801 I KMJ Bi -CHI Kidney PlLLfl lAVBD HM Son's Lii k. Mrs. P. TiV. r of 102. Rowland Bond, Worthing, Bag-SB 1. Bays M I don't know how to thank fo i enough, for your Doan*s Backache j Kidney Pills hive actually Bared tho life
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 7 (Corrected up to Feh 9.) Hank 4 m/s nom demand 2/8| Pnrate credits 3 m/s 2/4 credits 6 waft 8/4| Frawgb, demand Bank.-, 291. Qbbma-TT, demand 236 Tndia, T. T, 174HoifOKOwe, deniand 22% Yokohama, demand M norn 11S\ Java, demand 13P_ Bangkok, demand M 60} So vBSBiaHS, Bank Buying
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    PRODUCE.
    140 7 Feb 9. Tin buyers $64.12 i Oambier 9.80 Qambisr Cube No. 1 13.50 Gambier Cube No. 2 M 13.00 Pepper Black (ord'u. Spore) buyers 12.00 Pepper, White (fairL.W. 5 p.c,; buyers 18.75 Nutmegs (110 to tba ib.).*, M 18 00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 23.00 _lace (Banda) _m
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    SHARES.
    762 7 Capital C*pfUJ Istoc P*ld Itsaed p«!d ap Valat up Company. Quotadaa $300,000 300,000 10 10 BeUt Tin Mining Oo. Lt4 1300,000 225,000 10 10 Hm M LUM 1600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Brnseb Hydranho Tin M 0c Lt4 <.O £400.000 350,000 1 1 Duff Development Oo. Ltd 4 $400,000 375,000
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      700 7 TO LET. m:'... TO BE LET FURNISH. D FOR SIX MONTHS. Valkyrie, Cavenagh Road. Contains 2 Bed' rooms. Apply, H L. COGHLAN Co., Estate Agents. Feb 10 uc TO BE LET UNFURNISHED. Ayer Jeraeh. Serangoon Road, Lent 5100. Apply H. L. OOGHLAN ft Co., Estate Agents. Feb 10 uc TO
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      350 7 On the Berth. THE EAST-ASIATIC CO., LTD. FOR Marseilles, Copenhagen and St. Petersburg. The Danish s.s. '"CAMBODIA" will be despatched for the above ports on Tuesday the 16th February. For further particulars apply to THE EAST-ASIATIC Co., Ltd., Agents. Feb 10 16.2 SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS row HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND
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      273 7 i THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD. Length inside 514 ft. L< :i, r th inside B7f ft Width Of entrance, top 95 ft., bott Width ol entrant top 60.5 ft. botu 75 ft. 45> It Water on blocks 27.5 ft Water on block. 20.6 ft. Time to pump out 4
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    "HOGAN" CASE RESULT.
    1457 8 VERDICT FOR DEFENDANT. CLAIM i >v MM6O kails "Caiii--. m Mum., Vai.i- 1 1 lOHS. In the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon JM r .1 latice Sercombe Smith delivered judgment m tbe rise of br. Cotmtur, I'rocureur m Bingopura 1 4 La Bock dee Missions Btrangeree, end lira
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    AGRICULTURAL BULLETIN.
    160 8 T! Ftbruarj number oi the "Agricultural Bulletin contains tho report ou the International and Allied Trades Exhibition recently held m L >uden, and is signed by Mr Deny who acted as one of the Commissioners for the Colony and F.M.S. The Report gives an accouut of the rubber
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    ELECTION OF MOHAMMEDAN TRUSTEES.
    166 8 luder the presidency of Mr C. S. Abdul j 3afoor. a well-attended and influential g of Indian Mohammedans was held it 4 pm., on Friday last, at the India ilem Society," Arab Stre9t, for the puriose of electing trustees for the Tittacheri c Moslem Cemetery and
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    JAVA NEWS.
    149 8 {JFrarn our own Correspondent^ l.itavia Feb. 2. lii I certain hotel, not a hundred miles From Tjilatjap, a visitor reports basing seen ihe following notice: "Attentie! Spe.uale f tonrarden roor raate logees Fcv the conveniens of English speaking visitors, a translation is also g_T( n. thus Ba careful!
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    L. L. T. C. TOURNMAENT.
    105 8 TO DAY'S TIE?. Mixed DOUBLIS A Class. Miss J. Gunn and Mr Treadgold vs. Mrs Gansloser and Mr. Miles. Mr and Mrs Hartnell vs Mrs Holden and Mr Dennys. Mrs Keigwin and Mr Perkins vs Miss Gunn and Mr Mugiiston. Mr and Mrs (jaunt vs
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    TRAMWAY CUP.
    181 8 The Babol Aman played the Darul A dab Club last eveuiug m connection with the above cup on the Reclamation ground, and the game was witnessed by a large gathering of onlookers. From the start the forwards of the Darul Adab raced cff, and made a gcod attempt
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    135 8 The following are the results of the competition for the Men's Gold Medal for 1908, played 6-h and 7th Febtuary: J. G. McGregor 42 44 80 8 78 A. Creery 45 42 87 7 80 H.C.lzard 52 44 96 12 84 A. B. Chancellor 52 41
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    LADIES' RIFLE CLUB.
    30 8 The February shcot for the Walker Cup m connection with the Garrison Ladies' Rifle Club will take place at Tanglin on Monday next at the usual hour.
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    THE GYMKHANA.
    15 8 Lady Evelyn Yt ting has kindly consented to distribute the prizes on Saturday.
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    NOTICES TO MARINERS.
    192 8 The following notices to mariners are issued by the Head Office of Customs, Korea The light of the Channel Rock Beacon m the Fusan Harbour is to be temporarily suspended during reconstruction works. Notice is given that until the end of February, a light buoy will be
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    109 8 Chong Hup and Woo Chee Seng appeared befoie Mr. Green, second magistrate 1 yesterday charged with being m possession of 250 tahils of illicit chaudu valued at $750. I P. C 83 said on the Bth instant he was on J duty at Jardine's wharf, when he saw the i
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    152 8 A cargo of 2,300 tons of coal arrived yesterday by the N. D. L. steamer Qaintn. The German cruiser Niobe," Captain i Hollweg, arrived from Tsingtau yesterday and exchanged salutes with the port. She I i 3 bound for Colombo. A naval dock is now being built m
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    ANJER SHIPPING REPORT.
    126 8 I (Compiled for the "Singapore Free Press. Date of passing Anjer Nationality and Description of vessel Captain's name Where and when siiled Destination. Jan. 24. Dut. str., Kawi Bagchus Rotterdam, Dec. 19 Batavia. Jan. 25. Ger. str., Planen Martin Tjilafjap, Jan. 24 Batavia. Jan. 2 L Brit,
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      341 8 CLEARANCES. Palawan, Brit, str., Lon^don, for Honerkans Feb S. Tara, Brit, str, Acheson, for Port Swett., Penang and Negapatam via ports. Feb i). Banca, Brit, str., Benton, for Hongkong and Japan. Rotorua, Brit, str., Glenday, for Penang via Port Swettenham. Ophir, Dut. str., Koenig, for Palembang. Ban Whatt Hin, Brit,
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      653 8 I VESSELS IN PORT. Man-of-war Flaj? and Tons Commanders Arrived From Niobe Ger cru 26< Hollweg Feb 9 '1 >.ngi Ship Flag; Tons Master Arrived Prom xm_i{rnt*e Aragonia Ger 5123 Meyer Feb B Hongkong Behn V. Ban Fo Soon Dut 222 Odink Feb 4 Sunban Taaaaa; Ban Leong Dut 275
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