The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 March 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, FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 1909. NO. 6,540
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    119 1 A long resume of President Taft's first message to Congress ifl given- -Page 5 The King has gone to Biani'z for a change Pa^e 5. Dover is shortly to be used as a naval base Page 5. It is expected that Servii will drop claims for territorials
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    THEATRE FIRES.
    1526 1  -  \N hilst one dix I not m any way wish to put fear into the hearts of the Hunk Commissioners, cr to raise any false hopes of a glorious Dpportaitj IktisctitMi m the breast of the gallant chief of the Fire Biigude, and his at ill times merry
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      495 1 Entertainments. HARIMA HALL GRAND CINEMATOGRAPH. North Bridge Road. PICTURES. String Orchestra. Goo! House. K. HARIMA, Sole Proprietor. VOLUNTEER CLUB. SMOKING CONCERT. IN THK S. V. C. DRILL HALL ON MARCH 6th, AT 9 .P.M. A Smoking Coucert will be held under the auspices of the Volunteer Club. Admittance $1 payable
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      219 1 Entertainments. LocationT^beach road. THE HIPPODROME C RCUS MENAGERIE. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT GRAND QHANGE PROGRAMME. COME AND HEAR OUR GERMAN BAND. TIME AND PRICES AS USUAL. Soldiers m L'Diform Half Price to Stalls and Second Class. Bex Plan at ROBINSON PIANO Co.. Ltd. A. JACKSCN, Represen ta live. ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT THE MAN
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      77 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Last two days of Thompson Thomas' sale —Page 5. Change of programme at the Hippodrome —Page 1. The International Banking Corporation Page 2. The Hippodrome has a zebra for sale— Page 4. Rubber tyred palanquin and cob harness for sale Page 1. The N. D. L. advertise their
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      350 1 THE WEEK. Rallies Girls' School, Prize Distribution, 10 a Legislative Council, 2.30 p B.V.A. Loading and Laying Drill. S.C.C. Tennis. Lodge St George Emergent 9 p Hippodrome, 9 p Saturday, 6th High Water.— lo.lB a., 11.18 p 8.1. Mail Outward due Race Course open for Training. Selitar Church Dedicatory Service
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      405 2 UNDER NEW PROPRIETORSHIP. ADELPHI HOTEL. E f*g d Select fireproof residential and transit Hotel, commanding the most peaceful and attractive outlook m Singapore facing the Cathedral and adjoining the Esplanade. NOTABLE CLEANLINESS. ViTT/iT*TTrrTno ANGLO-FRENCH COOKING. fePECIALITIES the best wines. The highest class accommodation at moderate prices. Specially attractive rates by
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      372 2 PRIVATE DETECTIVE AGENCY, All matters treated with the strictest con,ridence. Apply— B. R. WILKINSON c,o General Post Offioe. Feb 12 u^ CHANGE OF ADDRESS. MADAME FAMBON, LADY DENTIST High Class Wobk at Moderate Pricb. Cavanagh Bridge Buildings facing the General Post Office. Nov 21 a.o MUSIC. Mr. Josef Tombrank, Professional
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      606 2 NOTICES. Photographic Studio. High-Class Photographs and Enlargements. 79, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD. Mar 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of tho Bth March, 1909, for the following works L Erection of Quarters for the Assistant Curator at the Botanical Gardens 2. Erection
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      489 2 VVSURANQES. FEDERAL LIFE" Assurance Company of Canada. Established 1882. Capital and Assets exceed 4,000,000 Gold Dollars. J, EL EVANS, Manager, South Eastern Ana. The Borneo Co., General Agents. M&r 1 1.6 NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE CO,, LTD. FIRE AND MARINE. YAN6-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC. LTD. MARINE. CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIRE.
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      526 2 BANKS. International Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000 Head <» I i I H Lo.vdon Office -Threadne I jse, I'.i-ii<ips^at< Street WTittiiii London London i Dcial Haiih. df Bnglftßd Ltd. GeneraJ F:,M>^h Basinese Tran&& :<c. DKPOftlTfi CmUU I A (■<■..■ Juurest allowed on th<: daily MmbHM a: rau al
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    IMPERIAL PRESS CONFERENCE.
    253 3 Por Dki k...\ i kh. !i;f preluninarj progranaM Ii i Oaßfaraaee, to be bald m i.»ndoa earv r. Jm^viiii pnijr*:- -n !n;i i- with the scheme. I' is n<-v\ t .1 n i: nore consuccess thai On all aide- occasion affords a unique opportunity fot briagtag togethar
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    THE HAPPY BACHELOR.
    144 3 baa t lv-! vaukee Jannarj 1 I I bia city > 1 m the Legislatare I or more. His plan 'a Sta*e barean for bicbelor- I H -h to Jannarj 10. -'neral A gets unier way, a i taxation oi helois will Kucter Df I 1 i
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    AUTOMOBILISM IN SIAM.
    34 3 or m bo baa the netns, it to a Faiis contemporary, jots*--- i Ti. K:n^ baa several population r they petMNi 1 20 D th^in. It will be in- to the
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    Kinta Gymkhana Meeting.
    302 3 PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Itosrfsy, SOth March. 1. Maiden Plate 2.'V> p.m. -Value $390. A Race for Maidern, Weight 9st. 7ibs. ExGnilina imported at $400 or under allowed H lbs., over $400 Tibs. Entrance >15 Distance I mile. 2. The Champion Griffin Race .i"5 p.m Value $350. Cup
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    SECOND DAY.
    204 3 7> ursday. Hi April. 1. Mixed Handicap 3p.m.— Value 530). A Handicap for ai! bones that ran m race (1) and <>r (9) first day. Entrance 515. Eistar.ee 1 mile. 2. The Pony Handicap 3.25 p.m. Value S2 A Handicap for all pcnie3 13.3 and under. Entrance $10.
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    THIRD DAY
    397 3  -  Saturday, 3rd April. 1. The Griffi i Hand .>3 p m. Val ie ssoo and $50 for Second Hor3e. A Handicap for all 1909 Kinta Gr i!ias that have run at the Meeting. Distance 6 furlongs 2. i llant- -s' Cup 325 pm. Value -S3CO. A Handicap for
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      69 3 t datgeroup. and often fata! j It v; iha from a cold or from an a amber la res then wards pnenEor these and I APARTMENTS. r m s<. fa I at Barganuy House, 7, Oxlej EUse, Terms m v c. C^!^^c!^ Hnru.il ruthcation. THE SINGAPORE AND STRAJS DIRECTORY for
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      63 3 nU&TIONS. AUCTION SALE OF Land House at Minto Road, si.SGAI'ORE. Tuesday, the 16th March, at 2-30 p.m. All that piece of land containing an area of 2,889 square feet held under a lease with 46 years to run, quit rant 11.60 per annum Together with the dwelling house erected on
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      692 3 THE LAST SALE OF THE SEASON. FINE ART CURIOS, OLD PORCELAIN, Etc. (from one of the Leading Firms m Japan) TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION At Messrs, H, L, Coghlan Cos. Salerooms, On Saturday and Tuesday, 6th 9th March, at 10-30 a.m. Specialities m Cloisonne, Historic Bronzes, Beautifully Embossed Brasses,
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      385 3 AUCTION SALE OF 100 Ca*ks Empire Cement. At Powell Co's Saleroom. On Friday, sth March, at 11 a.m. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. Feb 27 6.3 AUCTION SALE OF Land and Houses situate at Minto Road, and freehold building laud at East Coast Hoad. Singapore. On Tuesday, the 9th March, at 2
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      136 3 SPECIAL REDUCTIONS. fIUMBER CARS \^^^> n v IV: b t h 1O 12 and 20 H. P. NEWLY ARRIVED UTEST MODEL. Owing to facilities for turning out large numbers or these famous Cars m order to meet the growingdemand, cost of Production has been reduced to a point which enables
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      437 3 SINGAPORE AND KRANJI RAILWAY. m—mm— mm— —mm—mm From Ist August, 1908, and until further notice. TRAIN SERVICE FOB WEEK DAYB ONLY, UP TRAINS. 1 2 3 4 6 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 am. am. am. am. am. am. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Mar, 5, 1909.
    1351 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Mar, 5, 1909. Here >hnl! the Press the People's right maintain, i U'tawed by influence and unbribed by gain Ifere patriot Truth h^>- p'orions precepts diaw. Pledged to Religion, T-oyalty and I^lw. There are many points of interest m the inaugural address message to Congress
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    930 4 A jumble sale of old clothes, etc., will be held at the Mission Hall, Stamford Road on Saturday, Oth iust, at 10 a.m. The Malay Mail hears that Mr A. M. Pountney is to be transferred to Penaug, and that Mr W. Cowan will probably go to Kuala Lumpur to
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    RAISING THE KALOMO.
    265 4 SCCCBM HT. All thai tbfl lubmerged steamer K±lomo VUltt now i| a hit of Tuck I tide. lu'iih'iiUiiiv tli^rt ive to be a small §t*A tf tag*, lighten .n, i ''.hat not lyin^ around haud\ But the i Ilia! fit Bra of the work of salviuir the
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    THE BLAKAN MATI BUNGALOWS.
    202 4 n.-fore Mr Justice St>t combe Smith m the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon tin of the Bang Obtai vt thi Srai's Engineer;: rhich is a claim m on liirikau Mit i for contract sum and da of contract, was continued. Mis and Mr Green Held fv>r I
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    SARAWAK NOTES.
    263 4 The Hon'ble the Re- o<J Lalj Cunynghauie went to F ilttmo on a visit to Mr. H K. A made arrangements for some kijang banting. unately, the b&i Percy Cunynghame and II cending the steep stone steps leading from tl a P.iku bungalow to the Con-- i slipped
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    74 4 friend mites privately I Jt wa i Matter of Beatac did not wire i urther •ii. v information n portaii' tit m tbi i ian fitei. ich a I vat as £7,500,000 t from the mail papers (Ti« 1 the anno uucoment even gave !.don Stock Exching6Ashock.il more astouishii neglected
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      151 4 $2 j0) $2 WP i "SU PT?W WEEK. TALKING MACHINES ON EASY TERMS ENJOY THE INSTRUMENT WHILE YOU ARE PAYING FOR IT. .3 large selection to choose from at prices ran&= ing from $20 to SIOO. RECORDS FROM $1.00 EACH. THE ROBINSON PIANO Co, Ltd. Per case of 12 bottles
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      159 4 WILSON&CO PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS. The only High-ciass Studio m the Straits. Hi^h as our standard for Portraiture has been m the past it is even better to-day, as hundreds of customers who have given us j sittings during the last couple of months will gladly testify. Our productions invariably earn for
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      45 4 Popular Wants. WANTED to sell ZEBRA young finely marked splendid condition inspection invited. Apply Manager, Hippodrome Circus, Beach Road. WANTED Small flat with usual domestic offices, or part of house, furnished or unfurnished m or near town. Private entrance indispensable. AppIy— CANSHIP co Free Press."
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    MESSAGE TO CONGRESS.
    249 5 TAFTS ALMS. A Revised Tariff. And Increased Expenditure, (By Submarine Telegraph. Renter's) red M iiefa Lth, 12 m. The first section I Iff Taft's inau.nir.ii nm general:;. Prenatal Rx>sevek's policies regi ig its, iuter- commerce, and the Pederal supervision of railways. i ill convoke a special session
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    U. S. TO SUPPORT PEACE.
    136 5 But Remain well Armed. In the second and concluding portion of i.: I thai "The United ike tv C ry effort at prevent•ie humiliating prohibition, on account >f religion and rac- ust our citizens clt to temporarily ■ojonrn m foreign tjuntn.^s." that he sincerely hopes
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    Help the Negroes.
    38 5 He ss will encourage Ameri--le especially with the r'ar East and the Philippines. mi ma making the most >rv progress, he said and Mr. Taft .•es the industrial and iutel- improvement of 1 I g!
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    TAFT'S OFFICIAL SALARY.
    19 5 I the A i Senate I the House of Representatives has agreed Vesident's salary to 75,000
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    54 5 «> < Mr George E. Chain berlin has returned fl m leave .>t" absence m the I S A. and up his dir i \iiMitfan Consultl m Singapore. Mr T. P. Cocbrane, the inspector of the Chartered Bank, and his »rritttnt. Mr A. S llewett, arrived broi Bangkok v-^terdav *nd
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    GERMAN FINANCE.
    56 5 DEATH DUTIES REJECTED. (By Submarine Telegraph. Rjuter's) Rec. Mar. 1,10.15 am. Prince von Buelow is t-ncouatering vi^orMM Opp intion by his supp3rters, particularly the Agrarian party, to the death duties which the Finance Committee of the Reich- rj rejected yesterday. The Prince is making efforts to fiad a
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    GOVERNMENT AND AERIAL NAVIGATION.
    56 5 Mi A-,iith, ipejtktng iii the House of Commons, said tint the subject of aerial tio.viiT.-t'; .n had occupied the attention of the Government, unl provision would be made m the Army and Navy estimates to ensure that the problem of the use of airshijn m war
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    THE KING GOES TO BIARRITZ.
    48 5 THE KING GOES TO BIARRITZ. Received Mar. 4-, 4 40 p.m. II ijeety the King starts on a vhit to Biarritz to-day, it is announced, on ac--0 unt of his health as m 1908, when the ors advisel him to ba away from EngUnd m March and April.
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    DOVER AS A NAVAL BASE.
    33 5 B ceived Mar 4, 1 1 47 a.m. Dover will be used for the first time as a B tval base for battleships and torpedo boats this week.
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    Death of Lord Moncrieff.
    31 5 The death of lord Moncrieff is announced. Deceased was the well known Scottish yer and Judge. He was the second baron and was 69 years of age
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    Servia will give way.
    30 5 B ater Immu that Sarvia's recaption of the advice of the Powers justifies the coofi dent expectation that she will withdraw her demands for territorial compensation. > <
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST.
    226 5 i \n Malay's Story. Till Chun Hi and his fi.th.3r, Tan Leocg, were before Mr Howard m the District Court yesterday, the former charged with criminal breach of trust m respect of $3,687, and the latter irith abetment. Mr Braddell appeared for the prosecution and the
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    SUPREME COURT.
    171 5 A Will Casb. Che Chief Justice (Sir W. H. Hvndrnan Join-- and Mr Justice Sercombe Smith ug returned to Singapore on the close of the Appeal Court sittings at Penang, the Dga of Hie Supreme Court were resutned yesterday. The Chief Justice was engaged m the further hearing
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    A CURRY BREAKFAST.
    1439 5 Tie Dwarf of Blood writes thus interestingly m the Sporting Times from Au Old Scrap Hook. The second document stuck m my scrap book is an invitation to go over to Johore m time for the mid-day curry meal on a particular day, and to stay on
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    ILLICIT CHANDU.
    634 5 HIDDEN UP A STEAM PIPE Mr G. S. Carver, on behalf of the Opium Farmer, prosecuted Captain Home of Messrs Wee Bia and company's steamer Hod^ Bee before Mr de Mallo, fourth magistrate, yesterday afternoon, for being the master of a vessel which it was alleged was used
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    57 5 The Billiard Tournament of the Subordinate Civil Service Association has now come to a close resulting m a win for A. V. C. Rodrigues, the runner up being G. McLaan, m the Singles Handicap. J. B. Pereira and Lim Koon Tje are winners, and runners up G. McLean and Teo
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    A Sprained Ankle.
    40 5 As a rule a niau will feel well satisfied if he can hobble aroand on crutches m two or three weeks after spraining his ankle, and it is two or three mouths before he is fully recovered.
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      157 5 ROBINSON Co. iCgjffg^j THE NEW TOBACCO m^a"8.8.8." MIXTURE UL^p <#pfe> bUAKbfc CUT. VtbJ 3e cv**' 2 °z- t' n s ffs cents. ■"•^v^^aßa*^ oz tins so cents, B iL/v Ji BE ROBINSON COMPANY. >-— \^n //Vv X<^ J HB HR I THR.EE months ago the Gentleman above purchased A Typewriter.
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    VCODOOISM IN CHRISTIANITY.
    879 6 Al; Assassination n Pb.vyf.h. We have ilMed already to the humorem a-p i> ol the aitempt, sinceu; enough according il lights, ol cumber of worthvt I |fl h >me lo l4 BODble ll the i recent Intt Upinrn Commissioii at! nhaatJlli by r< tfl pnjCf that its
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      40 6 Tbe Fruit Season. Thi- mssob ttwaya brings on move or !»•<* diarrl. t a whi< opt d.tvkt ,1 by Cha-Oibt. rluiu Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Get a botth and by prepared t*;jr auJdt-a attacks. (V-r WtJk 2"| all dealera. MARTIN'S
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      551 6 SHIPPING. N. D. L. SINGAPORE, GERMAN NtW GUINEA, is. SANDAKAN v. i A iw for liatavia, Samarang, Soerabaya, Macassar. Aiuboica, Banda, Berlinhafen, Potsdamhafen, Stepnansport, Finschhafen, Bimpsonhafen and vice versa on April 2nd m connection with the German Mail ss. Buelow and after this date regularly every eight weeks always connecting
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      680 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 Ohina oo*Bt, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Porte. Steamers will Singapore on ot abort MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Delhi Mar. 12 Delta Apl.
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      689 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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      677 6 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg. Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and Urn Straits. China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang aud Colombo. Taking cargo at
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      500 6 SHIPPING. NDT lit mJm Mut* Norddeutscher Lloyd, BremeD IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known nm. i t-t<-.s,i „t--thit- OomjUn fc*:i lortnigbtlj fi H&uibur^ via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soul bumptoi GKbraltar, (ienoa, Naples, (c-^nn**otu>fl 5J.-. Naplee, Alexandria and vio v«rsa) Port Said. Huez, Aden, loiumb" P«oang Siagap r < lon^j
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 7 (Corrected up to Mar 4.) Bank4m/s 2/4 T V demand M 2/3| Prirate credit! 3m/i M 2/4 /6- oredits 6 m/s 2/4-g FsAiroi, demand Bank^, M 282 GiaMAHY, deira-id M 237 Ihdia,T. T, 174* Hoh»kok«, demand M M 25% Yokohama, demand 1184 Java, demand 139| Bangkok 1 demand 66|
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    SHARES.
    767 7 Capital Capful issa« Paid n Issued paid op Valp« sp Company Qaofettea $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining 00. LU 600 $300,000 225.000 10 10 Bmang Limited 571 $£00,000 600,0C0 10 10 Branec Hydrauhc Tin MCo LU 10 m) £400,000 350,000 1 1 Duff Development Oo Lt4 ♦400,000
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    121 7 Ther i* isfaction m discover- bat -I ipanese shipping is not a whit less own. A report from X >L' states that the pati yeai baa Ixen one l »r the tticst unfortunate m the shipping f the count only have s tea- l>een running at a low, but unnv
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    335 7 The i <>fe<2 are generally those curAt the other may be small variations. ".^.ipore, 111 Mar«h, I9O9)« |ti catty 1 do. French io 12 Bed p-r l\>. II l v per catty Ram do. do. 1« Hr<: do. 5 B.ttdivia J<>. oil do., C\. do do. 8
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    PRODUCE.
    140 7 Mar 4 TiL* $66.20 G-ambier buyers 8 80 Gambier Oube No. 1 M 13.00 Gambier Oube No. 2 norn 1 2 50 Pepper Black (ord'n. S'pors) buyers 11.12* Pepper, White (fair buyers 17.7-5 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.)^, w 18.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lfe.) 23 00 Mace (Banda)
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      984 7 TO LET. FURNISHED HOUSE TO BE LET. Cassala," Tanglin Hill, Entry Ist April. Rent $135. Well furnished, two tennis courts. Apply H. L. COGHLAN CoAuctioneers. Mar v.c TO LIT No. 15, Devonshire Road, immediate entry and No. 28, Sophia Road, entry April Ist. Apply 18 2, Prinsep St. Mar 3
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      356 7 On the Berth. The Swedish East Asiatic Co., Lcl. FOR Marseilles, Havre, Copenhagen and Gothenburg. The Swedish s.s. YEDDO is expected to arrive from Hongkong on the 1 lth March and will receive a prompt despatch for the above ports. For further particulars apply to THE EAST ASIATIC Coy, Ltd.
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      279 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD. No. 1 DOCK. No 2 r K )C K Length Inside 514 ft. Length Inside 'n:> ft WJ? 1 1 of entrance, top 95 ft., bott Width of entrance, top 60.G ft. bott. '5 ft. -4.V8 ft. Water on blocks 27.5 ft. Water on blocks
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    A TRIAD SOCIETY.
    1133 8 VHO WAS THE INFORMER MORE tNTERESTINQ INFORMATION. EkwtoOO Chinese (Straits-born, Hylam, K^h and Hokieu; were again before Mr: <ir«en, the B€cond magistrate, yesterday, i oa a charge of attending a meet ing of an unlawful Bociety. The list aroused was also charged with being a member of
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    FRASER AND CO.'S SHARE CIRCULAR.
    326 8 Apart fro ai a enquiry for Rubbers which keep very firm, our market has been somewhat "juieter, and calls for very little comment. Mmmg Transactions have Waen few ar.d fair between m this section, with sellers m a great many instances prepared to accept any
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    LEDBURY OUTPUT.
    44 8 The output of rubber (estimated dry) from the Estates of Ledburv Kubber Estates Ltd fof the month of February was 4,756 lbs making a total to date of 7,577 lbs. Total for Ilia same period (viz: 2 months) last year 3.381 lbs.
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    LINGGI RUBBER.
    17 8 We are informed that the h'ebruarv harvest on the above compauv's plantations was 35,000 lbs.
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    TRONOH MINE OUTPUT.
    14 8 The Tronoh output for the month of February was pikuts 1,343.
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    DR SUN VAT-SEN.
    95 8 H E V.mg Shih-hsiang, Viceroy of Chibli, has received telegram from Viceroy Tuan Fang of Nanking stating that Taotai Tsai Nai-hoaog of Shanghai has informed him that he has WOffd that Dr Sun Vat-sen. the revolutionary leader, has arrived at Yokohama with his followers Sung and Shah.
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    SHIPS OFFICER DROWNED.
    30 8 News bu come to hand of the death of Mr Hanson, chief c tlieer of the s s. Hongkong. He is reported to have fallen overboard m
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    REGIMENTAL SHIELD COMPETITION.
    240 8 At Tanglin, "G" and "D" Coys turned out m the above compe 1 ition. Tli9 ground was m very good condition, and a fair number of spectators were present to witness the match. Orrell set the ball m motion for G Coy who at once attacked. A
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    BATAVIA RACES.
    76 8 The IKtavia-Buitenzorg Turf Club holds a race meeting on May 1 and 2. The programme includes several open events of some value as the Kali Besar stakes of 800 florins mile handicap: the I'arapatfan Gup 1 J miles, nine stone, value o<>) florins, the (Merchants' Stakes li mile
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    L. L T. C. TOURNAMENT.
    38 8 Ladies' Singles. Mrs Holden beat Mrs Saunders, 6 l, 6 l. TO DAY'S TIES. Mixed A Doubles Final. Mrs Gansloser and Mr C. V. Miles v Mrs Saunders and Mr Bre inner. fc-.
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    S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS.
    28 8 This tournament will ba started afresh on Monday. All lies fixed have been cancelled and a fresh list will be published for Monday.
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    S.V.I. PARADE.
    38 8 The S.V.I, will fall m for the Cornmindant's parade on Saturday the Gth instant at 3 45 pin at the S.V.I. Drill Hall. Dress:— 1 Mill Order Khaki, putties, belts, and sidearms, bandoliers and slouch hats.
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    S. R. E. (V) SHOOTING CLUB.
    25 8 The Monthly Handicap Shoot will be held on Saturday, March 20tb, at 2.30 p.m., sharp under class tiring conditions.
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    VOLUNTEER SHOOTING AT PENANG.
    119 8 The Championship Challenge Cur. Sergt. Neubronner with the excellent scores of 30 and 32 at the 800 and 1,000 yards ranges on Feb 2f)th annexe:! both the Championship Challenge Cup and the Special Prize. Sergt. Neubronuer"s aggregate of 151 m the Championship is an advance on
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    IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB.
    156 8 February Race Meeting. The second day of the Race Meeting promoted by the Ipoh Gymkhana Club was largely attended on Saturday afternoon, the weather being most favourable, while somegood sport was witnessed. In the first Grillin Race (the Bar Cup), Slump, belonging to Mr 11. L. Armstrong,
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    Croup.
    23 8 The first symptom of this disease is hoarseness. AY hen Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is given as soon as the child becomes hoarse,
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      570 8 SHIPPING NOTES. The five second-class cruisers recently ordered will be named Bristol, Gloucester, Newcastle, Glasgow, and Liverpool. The sixteen ocean-going destroyers recently ordered are to be named Basilisk, Harpy, Beagle, Bulldog, Foxhound, Grasshopper, Mosquito, Scorpion, Nautilus, Pincher, Rioon, Eenard, Wolverine, Savage, Scourge, and Rattlesnake. The M. M. Company's Steamer Caledonien
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      778 8 VESSELS IN PORT. Man-of-war FUfj and Tons Commanders Arrived From h I When Vasco de Gama Port, cruis. 3300 D'Almeida Feb i-> Ooloinbo ?ShiD Flajf Tons Master Arrived From Consmrnee K)r "limt Ban Leong Dut 275 Winters Jan 19 R^td. to port Ban K^n^ In Capri Ital 2718 Domenieo Jan
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