The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 March 1909

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    16 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 1909. NO. (v)f)9
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    106 1 Mail and late wire news Page 6. The Taiping rulwaj pjf»s ha* been cleared P-g A 7. Tbe sltuat.oa m Belgrade is no clearer Page 7 L >cal Cambridge examination results appear on page 7 M iukipal Commission transacted important buiiness yesterday Page I*2. The anLu il
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    ABOVE THE CLOUDS.
    1293 1 Oa Psha.no II iviog ti fl J with the hi! the Straitg that are useless to the practical l)U3_n ff person H mi m I §m t> att :u-k the tree-crowned bi ">r*>sam that niture his platted ifl the lm.:. c >me to the praet odblfl, Hill.
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      345 1 The Federal Life Assurance Cc, ESTABLISHED 1832 BEAD 01 TH X, BAMILTON, ONTARIO, CANADA. Qapital and Assets exceed U 3 000,000 Gold Dollars. The Federal Life Assurance Co. is one of the Oldest and most favourably known Companies m Canada, ks long and successful experience enables this British Canadian Company
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      284 1 six NOISELESS NAPIERS. QY UNDER THE MOST RELIABLE AND QUIETEST CARS 05 THE MARKET. SOLE AGENTS, FOR S. S F. M. S., JAVA AND SUMATRA. Handsome Motok Car- For Hire, fl V* F^ 1171^ A I^MT 0 f* Works Tbi.ki-honk, I H H ff TA X 31 T AT I(\
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      236 1 Entertainments* ALHAMBRA To-Night! To-Night!,! POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT OF MISS DORY TA FAMOUS FRENCH DANSEUSE. WEDNESDAY, MAR. 31. PkkfoivM.vkck under Distinguished H. E. SIR ARTHUR YOUNG. K.C.M.G AiHD LACY EVELYN Y£U\G. L. 7. VILLI?, Manager THE Gaiety Cinematograph. FOOT OF FORT CANNING. I COOL HALL COMFORTABLE SEATS. GREAT CHANGE OP PRICES
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      101 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Bicycle for sale Page 11. Mortgagee's property sales Page 3. Hospital dresser wanted Page 8. The Swan fountain pen— Page 1. American bar at the Adelphi Page 12. ~The Pension Bandar Baroe, Me ian \'no S Straits Steamship Company and K. P. M. sailings Page 12. The Royal
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      421 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, 27th Hizh Water.— l.26 a 2 3<l p v Pirates' of Pulo Brani," I p SR.E. (V) Annual Class-firing, 2.30 p Sunday, 28ih High Water 2 5 a 3 38 p NDL Mad Homeward due. sth m Lent. B:aB. (V) Annual Ciats firing 7 3 a Sw.
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      447 2 L*|| TABLE DEUCACIES, I i&__ PICKLES. SOUPS, I ___l^_^_M_\ JAMS JELLIES. S.wAeo_i fbrte»._-P<_rt>n-« B POTTED MEAT S, I Celebrated I^^^MCROSSB &L I I Oilmen's Stares. Wr^fi 1 BLACKWELL. 1 m^,_—_. w______________\\__\_\\_\_t\\\\\\_________________\_____________________mm-aaa Branches IPOH AND PENANG. L A mm CCk VA Agencies:— YIYy^W BANGKOK MED3X, PALEMBANG F. M. S. mmmmmmmmm m
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      260 2 DRESSELHUYS' CIGARS, $4.25 per tin of iod of MESSRS: ANN LOCK CO, A. KADER M. SAIBOO, I YONG HOA SENG <fe CO, HANDELSVEREENiGIHG HOLLAND/ SOLE IMPORTERS. The Swimming Glub. Notice is hereby given that the annual I general meeting of members will be held on Tuesday, March 80th (by kind
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      273 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders are, invited for the sole right to cut grass for one year from the lst May, 1909, on land off Alexandra Road the property of the Municipal Commissioners. The boundaries of the land may be ascertained on application to the Chief Clerk at the Municipal Engineer's Office
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      604 2 International Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS j GOLD $6,500,000. Head <n .'vi .—GO Wall Street, Nkw York. London Office Threadneedle House, Eivhopsgatc Otieet Within. London EC LONDON BAI II U National Pr^vincia. Back of En^iarjd Ltd. i Genera] Foreign laiinfic Transacted. DEPOSITS. Current DEPOSIT Accounts opened and Inuref^t allowed on
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      349 2 INSURANCES. FEDERAL LIFE| Assurance Company of Canada, EBTABLI6EED l^h'i. Capital and Assets exceed 4,000,000 Gold Dollar? J. H. EVANS, Mmm*m r, *m Turn Bonrao Co., Oom doJ Agents. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE GO FIRE ASD MARINE YA^S-TSZE IKSURAHCE IBM MARINE. CHINA FiRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. I LONDON GUARANTEE ACC.DENT CO., m.
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      221 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. Bl Andrew's Cathedral. Fifch Sunday m L?nt. 7.45 am Matins. First Lesson Bxodoi iii. Second Les> I B. Luke i:_. 1-23 Hymn M 7.45 am Holy Communion (Choral) and Add. ess Rev. B C. I ard Tntroit 200 9wia> Swart Hymn ti >ff-»rtory 97 pr. 2. •lyain
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    THE INTERNATIONAL OPIOM COMMISSION.
    597 3 Ti -ies Leader columns continue t( Slastrate tl. Bversity ol opinion and o! t ing amongst men of lighl and haling on I fits ol lhe beportanl It the Int< rnati .tm! Com t began its proceedings a week ago at Shanghai. lh today an upoken
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    THE ETIOLOGY OF BERI-BERI.
    923 3 "Lancet" oy Work ok Kualv Lumpub Mko.o.u. Institutk. The Lineet of Feb. 20th has the following editorial In the Lancet of Feb 13th we published I j very interesting report on an icquiry concern- ing the etiology of beri-beri by Dr H. Fraser an 1 Dr
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    DISORDERED STOMACHS.
    531 3 CAUSE Much of the World's Misery Shanghai Insurants At, ent Cui.kd of Acute Dyspepsia ry DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Are you troubled with pains after eating, Biliousness, Headaches, poor appetite, Constipation, a furred tongue Do you feel nervous and irritable, 'too tired for anything," liverish, low-spirited If so
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      69 3 A Sprained Ankle. Asa rale a man will feel well satisfied if be can hubbie around on crutches iv two or three weeks after spraining bis ankle, and it is two or three months before he is fully recovered. Tls is is an unnecessary loss of time, for m many
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      193 3 -BUY FSOH,.^^ M _f *xY._7 *yt\ !my I ifei-^ I rin Bn f mm\__W 'h, World who sell- SWIFTS, fl fl 1 &Zm PREMIERS, COVENTRY- B B \MV-W CHALLENGE, TRIUMPHS. B y__W ROVERS. SINGERS. PRO- fl j^f GRESS, NUMBERS d CEN- fl .mU TAURS at pounds below the Makers' I
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      258 3 USE "EACLE" CEMENT. Jf \Ssi he. m^mmmatmmmi^i^m^^mmwmmmmtmmmmmmmmm^mtmrmim^mi^mmmmm^mawm FOR HIGH CLASS WORK, BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, Gontractots to Government. 2 Ply $10 per roll of 21 6 square feet. _> $12 9 mf ccmplete with Nails, Caps and cement fcr fixing. I jEBH_HHBH6B9HS___B_S r:;:i ,:l kake Aspbait —^J§Si=sE3e fife ''Genasco" is prepared
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      418 3 NOTICE. T7IN BENG GHIANG NURSEPiESm No. 26-2, Oichaid Road I Our Extensive co Roses. Pa orrl i; Ifjiiangi— Mv; Haaaa Iniliiwiiln pmk*. Crotons. Iris. Uiies. samh.mum. Dwari Plaa4a,< X( ail(1 Cr ers, etc., etc. 'J;, wl( (i r T; Plans hay, pfenttl growl sons, and are as clean. beoHkfU opod
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    COLONIES AND THE NAVY.
    1299 4 CONCERTED ACTION AN AI'STR-U.IAN Ek)UADBOH Lord Braaaey called attention to the proceedings of the Colon id Conference, 1907, iv relation to naval defence, and to the correspondence relating to the naval defence of Australia. He desired, he said, to draw atten tion to the policy of
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    HORACE IN BURMS.
    254 4 />/.■;>• orti botua. Car. IV, 5. Scion of Cods, immortal son, No cataclysm rent the sky When hrst you burst upon the wondering gaze of Kew or Peckham Hye. Though pieternaturally cute You hadn't very much to say, Aud wore your little velvet suit In quite au
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    THE LIGHTS OF HONGKONG.
    362 4 Mr. Amos P. Wilder, American ConsulGeneral at Hongkontr, addressing himself more especially to officers of the American Bquadron visiting Hongkong, who were guests at a banquet at the. Hongkong Club spoke eloquently as follows of the Lights ol Hongkong" As you go to your ships to-night,
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      37 4 Croup. The first symptom of this disease is hoarseness. "^Ybcn Chamberlain's Cough Kemedy is given as soon as the child becomes hoarse, the attack can always be averted. Even after il,_ «„..,._U U-~ J il_ .11 i
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      575 4 A CELEBRATED BEAUTY yyyy-.- ryXJ^J^^Head Pains, Gout, Lassitude Readers see for themselves that those m a position 10 pick and choose wheilier they are Royal Personage?, popular celebrities, experienced doctors, nurses, athletes, &c- without exception unlus&atingly select Phos'enne as lhe one certain remedy for ali nervous disorders. All these distinguished
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      860 4 Singapore Sporting Club. THE SPRING RACE MEETING WILL BE HELD ON I Tuesday the 11th, Thursday the 13th and Saturday the 15th May, 1909. PROGRAMME, FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 11th Mat, tMfc 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $ni'd and <* to (he Second Some. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight tat
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      543 4 6. Tlie Griffin Consolat.or. Value $300 and $50 I i th«^ Second Hor». A Handicap for all Griffins that have rim. this Meeting, and not won. Dit Course. 7. The Rochore Plat. Wue $400 and $50 to the Second Hon. A Handicap for all hor^. this Meeting, and not won.
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    MAIL NEWS.
    494 5 kl CslhoHc v/or'd i.s perturbed of the French Government m ■orumunicated Abbe Loisy History .md Religion ia the {Joilef}' I j ists rai-ed an obstructive de I rainons yesterday r of a newspaper at nnK .p iirested at I MS. instead of btiin- tgainst by summons. mdergr.tduates refused
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    THE UNITED STATES OCEAN MAIL SUBSIDIES.
    31 5 n, Fehi vary V fctoo, ko which the Senate »r a liber ul JOOHSIB m the oWIn was referred, •lort m f.uanr of the Bill.
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      717 5 Builds up Strength. As a recuperative m all cases of lung, stomach or bowel weakness, or after any severe illness, Angier's Emulsion positively has no equal. Bland and pleasant, it promotes appetite, aids digestion, and builds up health and strength. It is the ideal tonic and builder, because it is
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      640 5 AUeTIONS. MORI GA GEE'S SALE Tuesdsy, 30th March, at 2-30 p.m. Two dwelling houses Nos. 40 and 41, Cantonment Road, Singapore. The land on which these bouses stand is not included m the salePOWELL Co., Auctioneers. Mar 27 81 3 MORTGAGEE'S SALE Tuesday, 30th March, at 2-30 pm. Freehold land
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      759 5 Howarth Erskine Ltd. Civil Mechanical and Electrical Enginerrs, Iron and Brass Founders, Boiler lakers, Bridge Builders and General Contractors. Steam Gas and Oil Engines for all purposes. Boilers and Pumps for every use. Light Railway Rolling Stock and Railway Implements. Rails, Tipping Wagons and Sleepers. Winches Cranes and Steel Hawsers.
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      112 5 AUCTION SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURJSITURE The i EL W. Rbedeb, E AT E6, TELOE BLAVO \H BOAD Situiday, 27th March, at 2 p Comprising Cottage Pianofoite by Haake Hanover, teak overmantel, Europe oversea tt!. witb plush COrtOHM romphtf. sionai tables, j-t<-e; Logs, bordered i ill carpet^, Well made rattan furniture.
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Births.
      43 6 Donald.— March 1, at Paisley, N. 8., wife of Dr. J. Donald, late of Penang. daughter. Phillips.— Feb. 26, at London, wife of T. C. Phillips, daughter. lin ett-Carnac. Feb. 28, al Hythe, Southampton, wife of C. J. Rivet t-Carn ac, son.
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      Marriages.
      104 6 Ginnell.— King.— On the 22nd Feb., 1909, at the Roman Catholic Church La Madeleine, Paris. James Ginnell to Mabcella King. At St. Andrew's Cathedral on March 26th, by the Rev. H. C. Izard, M.A., Colonial Chaplain. Frank Butterworth of Brunei, to Dorothy, youngest daughter of the late William Adlington,
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      Death.
      47 6 Chong— OHONQ Ghee Lone; died at hi* residence Remington House No. 436, Gaylang Road— Tranipost No. 292 on Thursday the 25th March, 1909. Aged 59 years. Funeral 1 Cortege will leave for Bidadari on Saturday the 27th instant, at 3-33 p.m. Penang papers please copy. I
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    32 6 Here shrill the Press thc People's n?ht maintain, U.awed hy influence am! onbribed hy gain. Here patriot Truth h~* pkmaus prrce;.it_> draw. Plei'^ed to Religion, Y-oyaiiy and I_aw.
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    Saturday, Mar. 27, 1909.
    1672 6 Wbeu we consider tbe functions of a dominant navy m tbe presence of otber possible naval enemies, more or less powerfu 1 it will be obseived on examining the position that the word suprem3 cannot logically be used it is true that m virtue of that
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    WIRE NEWS.
    645 6 (Via Ct Execution of AUfOM km Calcuttft i. (iovernment art consider. n conferring a jagir of land .n m, late Ashutosh Biswas. His assassin was handed (1,,. relatives asked periuissi n the t^. after tlie execution for cremat The Magistrate declined an cremation to take place insid. ri
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      93 6 :aldbecK Macgregor Coi o mwmmmmm Wine and Spirit Merchants, Ale, Beer and Stout i Importers. [CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., Singapore.) mamWmm^mmmK^Kmmmmmmm^mm^^^^mmW^m^^mW^^mm^mm^^m^m^mm^^m^aaaa I l CONTINENTAL I TRADF &**mmmmm^fk t JIMAPK MOTOR TYRES. Singapore Kumpers Co. Kuala Lumpur Federated Engineering Co. John Little Co's ____________________________________MMB_B____-M_-_------_W^ PREAT mm 5p 1 CLEARANCE SALE. COMMENCES ON
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      87 6 *apore Amateur Dramitic Committee, b AN ORIGINAL MUSICAL COMEDY j THE r irates of Pulo Brani I* RECEDED BY A ONE ACT TLAY The Ghost of Jerry Bundler. l o-Night! To-Night!! IN THE Victoria Theatre. m Extra Performance WILL RE GIVEN ON 40NDAY, MARCH 29* PLAN OF SEATS At the
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    GERMAN POLITICS.
    43 7 Important Party Changes. ■-marine TelekTapb. Router's) Received at 10 81 am. d tne sensation of the day is the internal 8i which has developed s.idrlenly. has broken up over van. il retorms, and there is talk of Coun* Wedel replacing Rueiow.
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    PRIZE COURT DECISION.
    39 7 bS Pflterflhorg il is reported 'hat .preint i. Court bas decided that v .aese Teschi- C mpany is entitled oompensat >v not ssessding 39,000 r I OBM SI S: *y tkfl >.uki:iL r of I 1
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    THE FRENCH NAVY.
    28 7 -neb CLam.>er oas debated the 'he v ivy, and whilst _n the GoToraßsent has •hat a Committee of 80 iry be :n- >re ered. anted.
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    U. S. SQUADRON AT HONGKONG.
    50 7 (/"> k* tin I .it 8 .7 pm. i m lay night a crowd ol 7, "10 per- stressed the military tattoo ol thr m honour of tho A Beri M s it biting Hongko: The tattoo was I rickot ground ned the phrase Wi
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    HARIMA HALL.
    86 7 HARI MA HALL. ro was a fairly crowdeel house at (he -T irima t ipi en Th iradaj night when son:- I _M WIN IUOWn. The proI fcwentj item and there nee 1 -I I ill tastes many of these be D lience D particular the Marathon Rice, an dim,
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    PRISONS IN 1908.
    86 7 jht increase m the numbs "s in the Colony last year tver -ban m I ght were condemned to death, and thr _-r- t number vas for over a I 1." num_.>er beini,' 6,10] the proportion ef prisoners to population was one iv a hundred. Seventy Mis
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    THE ROYAL CNEMATOGRAPH.
    78 7 THE ROYAL CNEMATOGRAPH. »m many Cinematograph shows Bg !U the up-towu BfCti v of the ty,r s ref roc ng( Sa I thai the residents Pagai ire a I forgotten. Nj or need they journej op-towa to while away a ple.t I m their midsl irishee the B iyal Cinematograph,
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    TAMATEUR DRAMATICS.
    161 7 i po.ormance of the double ry Bun ea of Pulo Brani takt place m the Town Hall tonight. t r the third and last performanceon W Bg on briskly at the Uobin- P mo Co. and those who v.aut ive to apply early. A fellow-coolie and two others
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    THE BALKANS.
    56 7 BELGRADE ALARMED. (By Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's) The foreigners of Belgrade, particularly the women and children, are having Belgrade. R o Mar 26, 420 pin. A more optimistic feeling prevails m Vienna as a result of the Crown Prince's reniaciation of the hi -cession, aud Russia's unconditional assent to
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    COLONIAL HELP.
    40 7 For the Navy. An enthusiastic meeting at Melbourne has urged the Commonwealth to immed -ately offer a Dreadnought or convene Parliament to deal with the question. A similar meeting at Sydney and a fund fa il i^en started.
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    THE CENSURE VOTE.
    42 7 Possible Arrangement. Kee Mar. 26, 7.15 pm. Mr Arthur Lee will move the vote of oensare regarding the naw instead of Mr Balfour. This is regarded as indicating a rapprochement oa the question of Die&inonghts, possibly averting a division.
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    BORNEO'S BISHOP.
    26 7 Rec March 26th, 10.5 am. The Etor. W. B Mounsey, Bishop of Labuan and Sirawak, has been consecrated at T .imbeth IV: ace Chapel.
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    TAIPING PASS CLEAR.
    34 7 {From our own Cone /v/V./tV//.) Received at 11 oo am. The Pass is now clear and trains can go bet ween Taipeng and Kuila X ingsar. They commenced running this morning.
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    THE CHEMOR ROBBERY.
    16 7 Two arrests have been made m connection with the Chemor Farm gan^: robbery.
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    THE IMPERIAL PRESS CONFERENCE.
    480 7 IX AUG TRAL BANQUET At the Inaugural Banquet to be given on .lone 5 by the daily Press of Great Britain to the sixty delegates who are to represent the great papers tf the Empire. L >rd B.irnham will preside, and the speech of the eveuing
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    CAMBRIDGE LOCAL EXAMINATION.
    473 7 The following is the list of passes m the above Examination from Singapore and Malacca Preliminary (Boys).— (With Class 111 Honour). Cheong Chee Van, Moonshi H S., Jarrett V. II C, Kboo Cheng Qiee, Smart C. R, Boey Peng Sim. (B*ffl«); Cotter M. E. (Malacm) Les Cairn
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    THE ASSIZES.
    427 7 Cbackeb Firing Accident The case m which a young Hokien was charged with causing death by a rash act was continued before Mr Justice S. j i combe Smith aud a common j iry at the Ass:z3B yesterday. Mr Crabb Watt fa. for the Deputy Public Prosecutor, and
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1011 7 Quiequid agunt homines MOffrt eA farrago Übetti. Juvenal,. Tbe ingemination of peace where there is no peace, or little chance of it, is a common enough phia^e of the political leader writer. Whether it be a pissing phase, or something more serious than that, Reuter has
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      17 7 The Fruit Season. R< as n always brings on more or less which is promptly checked by
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      180 7 ROBINSON Co. SEJVTLEMBW'S COAT I SHIRTS |flj j j is illustration. t lT Jt :he advantage of l _____m :his shirt is that B :here can be J \lo Creasing of the Front m putting on. new coat shirt v T^ jit _~b>i 5 ___H __m*z* m* IJ^^T v. rites
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      580 8 WANTED. HOSPITAL DRESSER WANTED. Apply with evidence of former employment to tea FOWLH BLACK, 1 1. Lattery Road. m Mar 27 808 SITUATION REQUIRED. Old Dulwich College Loy age 20, 18 month.-. experience planting m Ceylon desires billet on rubber estate m F. M. S., Penang District pre- frr red.
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      578 8 N. Y. KJ JAPAN IA!l STEAISHIP Co., ltd. Two regular services are maintained l>etween JAPAN and EUROPE by tbe Company's well-known TWIN-SCREW STEAHERS, '.nder Mail Contract witb tbe Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for tbe Company's European Service, ligbted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accom modal ion for Fiist
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      1254 8 SHIPPING HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. j The steamers of this Company maintain a regnlar service between Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo
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      679 8 SHIPPING. NL D. L. SINGAPORE, GERMAN NEW GUINEA. ss. SANDAKAN wiil leave for Batavia. Samarang. Sxrabaya. Macassar, Amboina, Banda, Beriinhafen. Potsdamhafen. Stephausport, Finschhafen. Simpscnhafen and vice versa on April 2nd :n connection with tbe German Mail ss. Buelow and after tbis date regularly every sight weeks always connecting with the
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      485 8 SHIPPING. NU. I Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAH MAIL LINE The fast and well-known ma_i at^ainers thie Company aail fortnightly from Hamburg via Rotterdaun, Antwerp Sou. Gibraltar, Genoa, Naplee, (connection Mh Naples, Alexandria and vioe v«rsa) Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang. Singap nkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki A X obe U and back.
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    THE SEARCH FOR CHEAP POWER.
    639 9 INTAXED BOUaCBS «»F EN E R( V t-o great B dem md power as at the present tune. But power ;v. eat] t<_> atilise. Toe ;s t sources of energy that by ouupari- oal. -.1 a an 1 ll gis are ex i B Wtdm
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    A Book to the Race.
    263 9 There is an enormous store of heat m the centre of tbe earth, which sootie scientific men ■see proposed to draw upon. Suggestions have been made to bon deep holes m the earth's crest, admit water to these, and utilise the steam which would be
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    MR. FRITZ ZORN ON THE RUBBER INDUSTRY IN 1908
    776 9 La tbe Ceylon Observer there appears a notice ol Mr Frits Zorn'a □>w ma&u*] of rubber planting companies m which some iv teres ting inference is made to the views of that gentleman wh is aUu led to ai one of
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    CHINESE IN AUSTRALIA.
    976 9 Sending Children into Slavery. A serious accusation has l>een made against a section of the Chinese population resident m the Commonwealth, of sending their offeprirg to China for sale as slaves. That something of the kind existed had long been suspected, but it was not until certain
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      816 9 I IF YOU SUFFER I From any Skin or Blood Disease, such B« Eczema, Scrofula, Scurvy, Glandular Swellings, Bad Legs, Dicers, Abscesses, Tumours, Boils, Sores, Eruptions, Blood Poison, Rheumatism, Gout, &c, DON'T DELAY i bat at once start a course of Clarke's Blood Mixture (the World famed Blood Purifier), and
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      62 9 Five hundred cases of typhoid fever vara treated with glycogen during th-- Deeemher 1903 epidemic m w. stern Pt mogj Ivaiiia, a:id Dr. A W. Hill, who was especially DoOLmissioned to 6ee that glycogen was supplied to the public hospitals during this epidemic, received abundant testimony to its value. "In
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      899 9 TO END THE TORMENT OF PILES. Nothing ia more tormenting than piles. They mak. work almost impossible. It m agonising to move or sit down. Pile* am dangerous, too. because if regleeted they oftew lead to fistula. If you have piles— itching, bleeding or protruding tbe earlier yon b*_gin with
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      367 10 t ASAHI Pure, Refreshing, Qheap BEER. Retailed by all Grocers and Hotels, WHOLESALE ONLY FROM The Mitsui Bussan Kaisha! SOLE AGENTS FOR: The Dai Nippon Brewery Co., Ltd. RETAIL MERCHANTS, TAMOTO Co., I 351, Victoria Street. 1 $2.70 per dozen Qrts. I aiiaaiiini m mi l iri___ai l ,i airi
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      665 10 .______________________m- mmm^m PURE MILK FOR BABIES. Fooda Thr-"A!W.buryV Milk Foods are the nearest approach to maternal milk that science haa yet achieved. when -sad as directed, a complete diet fo, infants, promote vigorous health and growth; make firm flesh and s :rong bone and are so graduated as to give
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      416 10 Apcar Line. The undermentioned mail steamers o the above company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan calling at Penang, Singapore, Hcr.s*. Kong Shanghai en route. 1 LEET Tons. Comau s.s. Jap s.s. r Apcar s.s. Arratoon Apcai 4,5 H A Sl s.s. Cighto I s.s. Catherim Apcar 2,727
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    801 11 capital C-pieal J aa a PftM i-soed pmld up Vafas up Company. QacUitaa !!aa'2aa 3OOMO 10 W Behvt Tin Mining 00. Ltd 6 0.1 $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited „0 IK. SJ2S2 J?? 444, ,b9 1 i Duff Development Oo Ltd 4^, $400,000 375,000 10 10 Kanaboi LtZ
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      532 11 OVER THE CHESS-BOARD. non, t- -«"U.-f their wearied mind-; t j,,.. playe at chesse, the astro- 1 Urn philosopher*! mma* r witi tbeyi mean sea i be ad treaeed to lsu-h ,_:i 1 uther C ieS3 Problem No. 27. r B. < '""rv, H >boken. piecei 1 mm I -0
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      612 11 EXCHANGE. (CORRBCTBD UP TO Mar. 26 Bink in/a w 2/4^- demand M 23J Prirate credita 3 m/a 2/4 1 credits 6 m/a %f4\ Fbahcb, demand Bank^, 2^2 Gtbbmajtt, demand 237 [hdia,T. T, 174 1 RowaFOw#, dorr-ipd m 85% dis. Yokohama, demand nom. 113| J wa, demand 189^ B\ni;kok' demand 65^
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      638 11 TO LET. TO BE LET The comfortable and pleasantly situatec residence known as Mount Zion Xo. 12: River Valley Road. Entry lst May. POWELL Co., Agents Mar 26 2.4 FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET. From lst April, Baxter ley," Grange Rd. Municipal Water laid on. T ,vo Tennis Courts. Stabling. Apply
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      579 11 On the Berth. THE EAST-ASIATIC CO., LTD. FOR Marseilles, Havre, Copenhagen and St. Petersburg. The Danish s.s. "CATHAY" is expected to arrive from Hongkong on the 31et March and will receive a prompt des--1 patch for the above ports. For further particulars apply to THE EAST-ASIATIC Co Ltd., Agents. Mar
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      108 11 Old English Curve Cut Tobacco. mmaawmmmmmm—aama—m—mm—waaaammai—aaawm—mmmm*-- >J£ >S SLIQE TO A PIPEFUL. Nfr Packed m lb Patent Air-tight tins with an aluminum pocket case m each tin. price: j 52 CENTS PER TIN. 1 t— m_p—u_— r» urn —mmmmm— nz—mammAmmmmmaaaa—— iuimi m—ammmmmmmm—, w mt—.tmmmaaaaaammm—mK—-—m_m—wa—amm—mmmmmm—m—ammmmm—mmmmmm' OBTAINABLE AT JMessrs. ROBINSON Co., AND
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1429 12 t>m>l!f4RY MfcKTlN'i, FttIDAY, MaKCH 26. j l Present Mr. E. G. Broadrick, (the j President), Dr. P. Fowlie. Messrs. Wm. j .Macbean, F E. Jago, Ong Tek Lim, A. J W. Watkins, C. W. iHrbisbire, also K. Peirce, (Engineer) and J. Polglase Minutes. The minutes of the meeting
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    264 12 In the Third Police Court yesterday afternoon Chew N.ni: was brought up on a charge of housebreaking by night. t'uau Keng Poh, a Chinese woman, depoeed that on the 11th instant she saw the accused iv her house, with his face blackened. He was holding a fcmall
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    804 12 The following is the annual report now circulated which will be presented at the meeting on Tuesday. Members are particularly requested to note the two motions appended and to come with considered ideas on the same. Finance. The financial year has been most patisfactory, and the Working Account
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    89 12 The following scores were made by the S'mgapcre Ladies' R'fb Association on Thursday at 100 yds. Mrs Ellis 32 Mrs Jago 32 Miss J. Gunn 32 Mrs Yenning Thomas 31 Lady Evelyn Young 30 Mrs B owes 30 __Miss Ctortlandl Anderson 29 Mrs Ax ten 27 Mrs
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      10 12 Pneumonia. This is one of tbe most danseroDs. and often
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      17 12 PIANOS. The opinion of the press, aho the leading German and English professionals ot-to-day of "GHAPPELL PIAXOS"]
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      182 12 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Utamm Contract with thb Kwrutm aaaai traaa ttaaaaaaaaav. Agent* at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Limited. 2-3. Ccliyer Quay. THE UNDERMENTIONED DATE:-: OF DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPROXIMATE Rumphius... Belawan Deli, fPaeeeagera only) Brouwer Moeara-Saba, Simpang and Djambi I UNDER NEW PROPRIETORSHIP ADELPHI HOTEL. m AMERICAN bar; IS XOW
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      699 12 SHIPPING NOTES. It is notified by the Consul-General for the Netherlands that the importation of cattle, pis?s, etc., hides, hoofs and horns from Further India into the Governmeit of Acheen and its dependencies is prohibited as from the 23rd instant. The United States Nivy Department is conducting an important series
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      526 12 VESSEhSJN PORT. Man-of-war Flair and Tons Commander! Arrived From F-r When Zahora Sar. Yatch 7 Nandak Mar 21 Km hing X v ShiD Flag Tons Master Arrived From Consignee t-nr \\i, w Albenga Ger 2769 Loven/.er Mar 25 Hongkong Behn Meyei Ntml rk 1 Ban Yong Seng Brit 280 Angus
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