The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 March 1909
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Title Section16 1909-03-29 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 29, 1909. NO. 6,56016 words
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Article132 1909-03-29 1 The dominance of Germany and the humiliation of Russia are expressions Bead to state that Germany lias br< ught pressure to bear on'secunng the recognition of Russia to the annexation of Bosai-Herz to Austria Page 5. A special lubber wire gives particulars of the share maiket Page132 words
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Article1512 1909-03-29 1 Mayo - c It was Cfcarlea Kit* rfa m the ther disputable line "Oa friends make I the best lovers"— cm. »flj rem urk with 3 delight thai be irrata loven instea.i baabaada, bm he could baidlj ihirk the reai «eihaiti lot the run, b, Hit "»< itagi tVa1,512 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement507 1909-03-29 1 Entertainments* Royal Cinematograph Bukit Kirn Cheng Hall. Tanjong Pagar Rd., (near Boustead Institute Change of Programme TWICE WEEKLY. PATHE FRIRES PICTURES. HIS FIKST CIGAR THE MOHAWKS RING THE GALLANT FRENCH GUARD THE STORY OF PSYCHE THE SAILOR'S D.UGHTER BULL FIGHT AT MINKS To.M THUMB. Popular Pbices. Ist Class 50 cts.507 words
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Advertisement348 1909-03-29 1 v Entertainmen ts. A ll^Xm^ra TO*XIGHT. ENTIRE CHANGE. THE CONQUEST OF THE AIR WILBUR WRIGHT The Bird man giving demonstrations before the BRITISH WAR-OFFICE 2 hcurs Bight and rises 360 feet from the ground— Wright winning the Sarthe AeroClub prize and the Michelin cup. 65 MILES IN THE AIR Passing348 words
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Advertisement56 1909-03-29 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Change of partnership iv BL K. <_. S. money lending tirm Page Final perfoimance of 'The Pirates tonight Page 4. Kelly Walsh new books Page 4. For Sale a Adams-Hewitt Car Page 7. Robinson Co's white sale— Page 5. Royal Cinematograph and Aihambra changes of programme Page 1.56 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous396 1909-03-29 1 Monday, 5.9 th High Water.— 2.4B a 5.10 p Chamber cf Commerce Meeting 2.30 p S.C.R.C. Annual Mrg. Club House, 5.30 p Maxim Co S.V.A. Preparation for action 5.30p 3. Pirates of Pulo Brani," 9 p Tuesday, 3"th High Water.— 3 46 a., 7.10 p Kinta Races First Day. S.V.A.396 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement10 1909-03-29 2 Pneumonia. This ;s one of the most dangerous, and often10 words
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Advertisement1177 1909-03-29 2 II1H!ll.il..il.l.l.....llll.»III.IIW^ i plllife S.l>.- -9l?" -_.>•*£-, ■»>^£^ _l***m .VH^'L >* WSO* v :i JBlS**-^'. -t* i~ >s_» I*,'. id^______________________------________^^ -<^ fIW%B. h CHEAPER THAN PAINT. SU.^SiNG RESULTS 1 V 1 3E •'J^ -\Y, J^A_^m^r\ 1 PAOTENTEBS 6- ORIGINAL i ,t -^i(^Bi l I Mlo^^T^^'S^rri^^Kt^sl l i Mi^mm*«wfiflTl|ti'2llßTl S ALSO AT1,177 words
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Advertisement596 1909-03-29 2 BANKS. International {[Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000 (head Office 60 Well Street, New York, London Offich rhreadneodU iiouse. Biflhopflgatl Street Within, LONDON B( London Babskbbs National ProvißCM Bank of England Ltd. General Foreign Easiness RoHQOffei DEPOSIT& Cubbbht Deposit Aoc< mfa opoßod mm 1 I Inten st allowed on596 words
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Advertisement379 1909-03-29 2 WSURaXQEs ml FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of CiMb Barj 1 1 Capita] and Assm tven^ 4,000,000 Gold Dolhrs. »Ti EYAW, Manager, South Eauter* >Uu TB B 0 Co.. Qm Mar KEW ZEALAND INSURANT U TIRE AKD Hi rAHS-TSZE INSURANCE t\ MABIKI tm m msuRAKLt FIEE c LONDON GUARANTEE ft ttHKI379 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement605 1909-03-29 3 AUGTIONS. f MORTGAGIE'S SALE Tuesday. 30th March, at 2-30 p.m. I TWO dwelling boosts No* M) ami 41, Canton R. id, Singapore. The bud ou which iel tes stand ia do* included m (be sale POWELL Co, Auctioneers Mar 27 gi.g MORTGAGEE'S SALE Tuesday. 30th March, at 2-30 pm r605 words
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Advertisement842 1909-03-29 3 AUCTION SALE OF Ualuable Bousebold Turniiure, Plants $c AT "KILLINEY HOUSE," No. 7, ST. THOMAS' WALK. On Saturday, 3rd April, at I=3o p.m Upholstered teak drawinp-room suite handscme'y carved drawing-room cabinet with mir I ror panels teak mnsic stand rattan fancy chairs and settees teak occasional tables I st eel842 words
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Advertisement289 1909-03-29 3 t —<■----•■■■■-_-____-■■■» mmm mm mmmmm ****************m*****—~aaamaaaaMma—^ IMW M^ 1 "LIST 2 s PATTERN, ADAPTED FOR THB CUSTODY OF VALUABLE PAPERS BOOKS. ETC. ■>■ ■■■niinin_____.ni I LINED THROUGHOUT WiTH FIRERESISTING CHAMBERS 3 1/2 INS THICK FILLED WITH BEST NON- CONDUCTING MATERIAL UNPICKABLE, VIOLENCE AND GUNPOWDPE PROOF PROTECTED WITH I 2 INCH289 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article20 1909-03-29 4 Brittain. On the 27th ult., at 2, Cowley street, Westminster, the wife of Harry E. Brittain, of a son.20 words
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Article41 1909-03-29 4 Hewan-Darlishire. At the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, on 27th March, by the Rev. John A. Cray, M.A., Elliot Dunville, son of the late Archibald Hewan Esq., M.D., .of London, to Louisa, daughter of C. H. Darhishire Esq of Penrnaenmawr, North Wales.41 words
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Article, Illustration32 1909-03-29 4 Here shall tlie Press the People's ripht m.-.inta.n, U'laweJ by influence and unbiibed by gain; Here patriot Truth her jjlorious precepts draw. Pledged to Religion, Loyalty and I_aw.32 words
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Article1729 1909-03-29 4 In spite of the dementi of a foreign telegraphic news agency, there can be now no doubt that the unconditional assent of Russia to the Austrian annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has been extorted by Germany from Russia under some menace whose particular character has not1,729 words
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Article739 1909-03-29 4 The Share Market. (from n i, ti ft. via IVnang. March -.."th. }\»r ali descnpL MM of rabbet I quiet demand. Seven' v two 'ms ilaya plantation rubber fei he. of sc. L a pound. The next rubber nk vii] bi I6th. The features amongst shares are that739 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement586 1909-03-29 4 KELLY and WALSH, Ltd. NEW BOOKS. Hilary Thornton, by Hub* rt Wales I Tbt. Family Doctor, by Eimund Koads to Biota, by Thornton Hall Uarrett ...§2.25 Stranleigh's Millions, by Robert Barr I Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Lady Letty l'.randon, by Annie E. Holds- Frontier, by T. L.586 words
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Advertisement162 1909-03-29 4 THE MANSION" Entrance Oxley Rise and River Valley Road. A BOARDING HOUSE WITH 25 Comfortable and well appointed Rooms. The Dining and Drawing Rooms are spacious and well furnished, the latter commanding a view of the Town and Harbour. Situated on high ground and apart from noisy thoroughfares and insanitary162 words
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Article119 1909-03-29 5 f, rman Dominance. a'a Humiliation. B» Submir.ne Teiograpb. Riuter's) 1 M v b 27th, el 1" 10 a.m. t telegrams between sut ui'inmg with hopeful Britain and France will not m i is impk ia inantiag to i and Her/.»gov en. D advance. ied Mi 27th, 25 1119 words
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Article130 1909-03-29 5 d ttt its an n i de to o be Governor of j md. *.V\] uas of the VV indward ra i I Ncvf mdl md Sadler of But Africa to be era Urn Windwar 1 [shuida. And I 3 Uaad of IV mama -cor of Weitan130 words
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Article213 1909-03-29 5 Pre^ are now bem_- made m chool children Mr li. li. Piabora is the hon m ad a strong commttee with the Resident Councillor at the lead has been formed to carry out the The committee appeal let sub- nis given of the elebrations for the d iy,213 words
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Article70 1909-03-29 5 Saturday morning, Mr A. li. Linton, rs M magor, itcwmd i telegram _M Head I li -c announcing that the the year ended -Ist December II &101.C00, and that at the forth- Meeting of shareholders the directors will recommend a dividend at the r ate i t70 words
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Article262 1909-03-29 5 (By Submarine Telegraph.— Reuters) The result of the Grand National is 1 Lutteur III; 2 Judas 3 Caubeen. As so often happens when we have very tine weather during January and February, we are getting real winter later and trainers of race horses are fairly puzzled to know262 words
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Article78 1909-03-29 5 For the Navy. Keceived March 27th,at 11.20 a.m. The Premier of N^ Sontb Wales considers that the Dreadnought scheme is inappropriate, because there ii no immediate danger. 11^ favours an increase ra the Common* wealth subsidy to lull' I million. B ceived March 27th, 2 54 pm. The78 words
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Article41 1909-03-29 5 Received March 28, 1020 am. The Japinese Ambasador at Paris, Baron Eurino, has handed to President Fallieres a collection of lacquered boxes on behalf of the Bmperor of .Japan m appreciation of the courteous attentions paid to Prince Naaimc41 words
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Article48 1909-03-29 5 The special tilms being shown to-night ■re the Wilbur Wrigbt'i flying demonstrations before the War Office. On Wedneaday 11. X the Acting Governor aril Lidy Kvelyn Young patronise the performance, and I special programme is billed. Tbe plan il now open at the Robinson l\ano Co.48 words
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Article305 1909-03-29 5 W^ acknowledge receipt of the Newsp iper Press Directory of Mitchell A Co. London, a handsome volume of t*>oopp, and a standard work tor accuracy and completeness. Not only is it valuable for advertisers, from the completeness of the Directory, but it contains a good deal of305 words
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Article529 1909-03-29 5 II w a v Dabbishib B On Siturday afternoor, at the Presby- teriau Church, Orchard Kiad,in the presence of a very large gathering of friends, there J was celebrated the marriage of Mr. E. D. Hewan, of Bjustead A: Co., to Miss Louisa f Dirbiehire, sister of Mr. C.529 words
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Article315 1909-03-29 5 Dinwiddy Ds Satge At Holy Trinity Church, Folkestone, on Feb. -11, Capt M. J. Dinwiddy, of the "md Battalion, the Queen's O^n (Royal West Kent) Regiment, fourth son of Mr Thomas Dinwiddy, f.b I B.A, of the Manor House, Blackheatb, was married to Miss Laura de Satge, youngest daughter315 words
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Article67 1909-03-29 5 The Wedding March still was ringing m the ears of Calcutta's latest bride and the bridegroom was trying to get the better of his nervousness, when Mrs Newlywed prepared to cut the cake. The lady had spoiled the appearance of the decorations when the hired band struck np suddenly. Instantly67 words
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Article506 1909-03-29 5 It will ba remembered that on Monday J Ith January, at about 5 pm the M. M.s.s. Polynesien," while proceeding from her berth at Borneo Wharf on a voyage to Saigon, from some reason unknown, would not answer to her steering gear and m consequence, when506 words
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Article367 1909-03-29 5 Another Expert Wanted. The following is the Report of Health and Disposal of Sewage Committee on the disposal of sewa^?, laid on the table of the Municipal Commission on Friday last The Committee has considered the question of the disposal of sewage after perusal of reports from Hongkong,367 words
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Article72 1909-03-29 5 The annual inspection of the members of the Maxim Company, S. V. A., will take place on Saturday, April 3rd, at Labrador Height, their attention m drawn to the following S. V. C. rule No. dl. All Active Members must attend the Annual Inspection Parade unless72 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement33 1909-03-29 5 Croup. -t -ymptoni of this disease is hoarse\N hen Chamberlain's Cough Keuiedy i.-- -v n as the child becomes hoarse, •an j.iwavs be averted. Even alter the cronpy ooogh bai appeared, the attack33 words
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Advertisement16 1909-03-29 5 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The many remarkable cures of colds and __}fT__w>f_r-rl Y\v f.liia nroinorafiftn lisvo mo/la16 words
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Advertisement170 1909-03-29 5 ROBINSON Co. JDCfI A I Swiss Muslins )ILUAL ersian Lawns Piques BBS Drills Brilliants \H_flW Musiin Robes |3I I V f I Embroideries Laces Ladies rable Linens Underclothing. rea cloths iiTiiinrnp Sideboard Cloths l/V H P D illow Slips roilet Covers Mosquito Curtains II If If IV .ace Curtains UUwi/lJ170 words
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Article245 1909-03-29 6 "Oaoaaious Welcome IL>me Br .0,0001 Pi r; I Efev Y-,rk, Pea 12 Tr. Am tri.'an battleship ti i et, whisk has just r^mpb'ted round- the- wttrM fOfage H If met 0 miles, to-day arrived ut 1" l v < 'id F .int Comfort amid a tkuttdSßOUfl j aalute245 words
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Article198 1909-03-29 6 Q Ca -a-.: 's Gdti The fulure use ef the illii m diamond has sjow been definitely led Tbe Xii md Qmsi Best pos•pfnv' frnnsnud esagnii ent I i consulted the Cemt jewellers, Jfe^ I IS to whether it can be arjhb»^ -plendul gem shall be so198 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement268 1909-03-29 6 A SpraLied Ankle A i a rule a man will feel well satisfied if he can hobble around on crutches m two or t a and it is two months, before he is fully recoveied. This h HB loss cf time, for m mat .-.lnch Chamberlain's Pain Balm has y268 words
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Advertisement539 1909-03-29 6 mimtrn'mmarr. What a grand family Ijß^^K modicinc Ayf-r's Sar.sap'aWjmjQrj ri »< l ""1 f ■>'.' thi; Rl'^Tl ent, good f<.<r the rund- iC^ ci i g r° a l Jj jciitin t b naa v aaettme f_W_mr -1 urtng Ihe year some member of the lamiiy will t iL oueansnrelytruatamedietm539 words
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Advertisement1226 1909-03-29 6 SHIPPING i *£***S3££ iiii HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamen 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 Hkmburg aud once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo.1,226 words
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Advertisement677 1909-03-29 6 SHIPPING. n7d. l. SINGAPORE, GERMAN MW GUINEA, ss. SANDAKAN w:b leave for Batayia, Samarang, Bocsabay*! Macassar. Amboina, Ban la, Beriinhafen, Potßdainbafen. Stepbanspofl Finschhal Simpsonhafen and vice versa on April 2nd m connection with the German Mail n B k ow and after this dato regularly VWi t} eight ci always677 words
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Advertisement401 1909-03-29 6 SHIPPING. OX Norddeutscher Lloy i IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE fart and wall Imi wii mail ■tmmen Ombbsbi fe d fortnight jfi ffaintwirg riaa ottesdsa^ Aatweq Naples, (fl su mi i auadris aui rits versa) i wig, Singap i i sng Ksfsas) AKobetx and bs i ■y ar* Cv /ap t»401 words
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Article435 1909-03-29 7 M.G.M.C. K - M.G.M.C.K. I• U uarv .kafa m |ait« belied her i> been hardly :n, y M water is being m prtt.j dear, lot I yv ia a Jut melting d Bg ■I a lira *p iato a y i\ vorld tai -ttymn i bid I r I435 words
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Article716 1909-03-29 7 -attt-i Lapital J«__« p_j_ Issned rtfd op VjJoi cp Conap_a?. *i_ot_t_oa $300,000 300,000 10 10 Be_at Tin Mining Oo LU aaOO.OOO -44/68 1 Development Co LU _X! 8400,000 875,008 10 10 Kanaboi Ltd! 60,000 60,000 1 1 Bats To. £100,000 100.000 1 l Deduag Tin Mining Oa 8160,000 99,000716 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement536 1909-03-29 7 On the Berth. THE EAST-ASIATIC CO., LTD. KOK Marseilles. Havre, Copenhagen and St. Petersburg. The banish *.s. "CATHAY" Ml I xpected to arrive from Hon^kon^ OB ihe 1 81 st March and will receive a prompt despatch las the above port". For forth, r particulars appiy to THE EAST- ASIATIC536 words
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Advertisement623 1909-03-29 7 TO LET. TO BE LET The comfortable and pleasantly situated residence known as Moui>t Zion No. 128 Rivet Valley Road. Entry Ist May. POWELL k Co., Agents. Mai 2fi 2.4 FURNISHED HDU3E TO LET. From Ist April, Baxter ley. Grange Rd. Municipal Water laid on. Two Tennis Courts. Stabling. Apply623 words
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Advertisement629 1909-03-29 7 EXCHANGE. (CORKECTXD UP TO Mar. 27 .1 Bank a BS/S 2/4^ nom demand 2/3£ Private credits 3 zc/f M 2/4 J credits 6 m/s 2/4* F raw cs, demand Bank.* M 292 Oibmant, demand 237 India, T.T, 174£ RToNOsoiro, d^mai.x' M 24;% dis Yokohama, demand nom. II Java, demand 139J629 words
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Advertisement284 1909-03-29 7 j THE YOKOHAMA DOCK 00., LTD. No. 1 DOCK. Ko 2 DOCK, Length Inside CM ft. Le'-.- fi m- ide 87C fl Width of entrance, top 35 ft., bott Width of entrant top 60.5 ft. belt. 75 ft. 46 8 ft. Water on blocks 27.5 ft. Watei onblocl I ft.284 words
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Article202 1909-03-29 8 Tbe following Ties will be played to-dny "weather permitting. Profession P.\iu>. Mer. VI. Robertson and Majoon r Mer. "VI. Dunn and Bu_.li A Glass Dou blr. Hooper and PaU-hitt 3 v Treadgold and Dr Simpson owe 2. B Ci .w Dot KB. Lt Scott and Lt. Basse!]202 words
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Article194 1909-03-29 8 I I 1 v i was picked on s.n.ni>\ evening when the Ghost of Jerry Bn md the Pirates of Pulo Brani" WSn p> dn -i I *Hid time under tin aus] Linateur Dramatic Com"cc 'i ii- I teems with t'uuny .md the audience were kepi194 words
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Article216 1909-03-29 8 A Calcutta correspondent m tes to the V. m I un that there is reason t i eve changes m the Indian telegraphs may have a very n > un the cil At present messages handed t Eastern Cable Company for trans __..<sion to216 words
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Article119 1909-03-29 8 Btuiainea a Ibeth rongbly well pleased with the re] tion oi their countrymen m lbs reeonstrneted Wm I Administration, fur. the British Australasian," Mr A W Bogg .j a Glasgow man, Ifr B dsri M K>'n/ie comes from Ross shire, Mr T, M _____< ie119 words
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Article894 1909-03-29 8 The official report on tin mining m the island of Banka haa recently been presented to the Dutch Parliament for the year ended February 1, 1908 and, m view of the magnitude and remunerative character cf this ably managed State enterprise, the chief features of the year's894 words
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Article84 1909-03-29 8 Tbe Vii _A6se will celebrate the hundredth anniversary of the death of Joseph Haydn by a musical festival, which will be under the patronage of the Emperor Francis Joseph, and iv connection with the great musical societies of Austria. The principal religious and secular works of the84 words
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Article251 1909-03-29 8 Horrible Sights. A correspondent gives some further particulars of the shocking case of amok at Tranum about ten miles from limb on the Pahang Trunkrd on March 22nd at 4 30 pm. m the afternoon. The amok runner was a Kedah Malay and he started on his251 words
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Article132 1909-03-29 8 The energetic E. P. C. Blytou has commenced a crusade against the Chinese coolies who cycle wildly about the crowded streets iv town. Most of these men can scarcely ride safely and wobble about the streets m a most dangerous manner. One of these individuals collide'! with a132 words
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Article177 1909-03-29 8 Its Success m Lahore Lahore. March 13th. Colonel Barrow, P.M.0., Lihore Division, writes to controvert the statements made by Major James at the Bombay Medical Congress to the effect that the long campaign of mosquito destruction m the Lahore Cantonment, involving the stopping of all Canal Irrigation,177 words
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Article172 1909-03-29 8 Ooe of the obvious qualifications of a Colonial Governor is a fair acquaintance with Scripture. Por lack of it, according to the London Missionary Society's Chronicle," M. Angagnenr, Governor-General of Madagascar, has been exposed to a certain amount of official anxiety. A native Malagasy pastor, it transpires,172 words
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147 1909-03-29 8 It has been reported m C.inton that the Japanese have seized one of two small islands belonging to China which lie between the Kwantung province and the Pescadores. It is alleged that the Japanese have hoisted their Hug there and that they have147 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement15 1909-03-29 8 W. J. GARCIA, 0 BBAS BASAH LOAD. Piano, Organ and Music dealer, CHAPPELL BROADWOOD PIANOS,15 words
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Advertisement230 1909-03-29 8 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with thb Nkthkrlandp India Govbiinmbnt. Agents at Singapore. Tlie Shipsagency, Limited, 2-3. Coilyer Qaay. THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPROXIMATE. RUMPHIUS Belawan-Deli. (Passengers onlyi Brouwer Moeara-Saba, Simpang and Djambi Netherlands Guttapercha SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. India Rubber Tyres, all birds and shapes for230 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous792 1909-03-29 8 SHIPPING NOTES. The master of the British steimer Thongwa which arrived m port on Saturday reports that a native passenger suffering from small-pox landed at Penang. The Cooeyanna laden with 4,7<>2 tons of coal came m on Saturday from Newcastle. On the voyage down from Anambis the Banka brought a792 words
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Miscellaneous550 1909-03-29 8 VESSEJLSIN PORT. Man-of-war Pla? and Tons Commanders Arrived From y w Zahora Sar. Yatch 75 Nandak Mar 21 Ku. Thalang Siam Yatch P'7 K.ieidill Mar 27 BaagkoJ Ship Flasr Tons Master Arrived From Consisrnee h r Albenga Qer 2769 Lovenzer Mar 25 Hongkong B. lm M< Chiengmai Ger 1080 Schmalfuss550 words
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