The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 April 1909

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 1909. NO. 6,565
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    127 1 R .suit of tHe second day's racing at Kinta Page 12 In lia's new commander is General Creagh —Page 7. Ja the legislative Council yesterday the chief measure of debate was on the M •r--chants Shipping BUI, especially with reference to pilots I'igQ 12. A counterfeiter and
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    THE CHASTENING OF MACTAVTSK
    1530 1 i pr?iit pleisunfriend Dich M tctavirh i L'-iti num. l !l spolid :p I„• aog i i mi Eor kbm \m u\ ii >?*•' -i[)!i in o Bowerai bit risitpi a (he first 1.. to be impreieei. I tJtoug thining Lil iadi and danci; made his
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      426 1 The Federal Life Assurance Co., of Canada. ESTABLISHED ISS2 HEAD OF! t( B, HAMILTON', ONTABIO, CANADA. Qapital and Assets exceed U f OOO,OOO Gold Dollars. The Federal Life Assurance Co. is one of the Oldest and most rably known Companies in Canada Its long- and successful experience enables this I
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      312 1 Entertainments. MARLBOROUGH CINEMATOGRAPH, BEACH ROAD. Change of Programme TWICE WEEKLY. TO yiPUT and Fvery Night, lU'iliuni at 7-30 9-30, ONE PAYMENT FOR BOTH SHOWS THE PREMIER PUCE FOR A PLEASANT EVENING. POPULAR PEICES. EOYAL HOTEL PAYA LF. B\F. DANCE. Saturday, lOih April, at 9 p.m. Apl 3 11.4 STRAITS Mortgage
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      256 1 Entertainments. TO-NIGHT, THE CONQUEST OF THE AIR. WILBUB WRIGHT, the Bird Man, giving demonstrations before the British War Office two hours' flight, and rises 060 feet from the ground. Wright winning the Farthc Aero-Club prize and the Mlchelin Cup; 65 miles in the air, passing over a lice of small
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      81 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. On the Berth Taroba, Muttra, Suisang and Nauasaut,'. Kistna does not sail on Wednesday Page 11. Auction pale of race horses at Abranas, Powell Co Page f>. Robinson Co. special importation of Egyptian cigarettes Page 7. C bee Eng Sons, tailors, with white suits a speciality Page 12.
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      400 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, 3rd Hi^n Water.— 9.l« a., 10.17 p 8.1. Mail Outward due Kinta Rices, Third Day. GG.C, Sir Archibald Laws Cup. Maxim Co. Annual Inspection. Sunday, 4th Sigh Water 9.52 a 10.37 p Palm Sunday. S.C S. Swimming Race. Sw. Club launches 8, 9, 10 a., 2.30 k
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    A FALSE INFORMER PUNISHED.
    172 2 Chim Yu Sonir, B Hokien, was charged bed re Mr Green IB the second court yester- iiv with giving fake information to the potion. Insp. F:.ivne, in prosecuiinsr. Hud the ••■A bad reported to the police that sigh! i -oebews, names unknown, had entered his premises
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      266 2 BLACK AND GOLD LINED. HGHLY FINISHED. KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd Calcutta Bookbinder's Co. (5, Dhobi Bhaut.) BOOKBINDERS. Printer*, Account Hook and Exorcise Book Etolersi Stationen and Commission Agents. \v. N. PATTER, Manager.) api a GELANG BRICK WORKS Have secured the Gori Contract tot 1909, Best Machine male Bricks tl2s psrlaksa at
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      567 2 NOTWES. NOTICE THE BIPMU TIN COMPANY, LISIiTED. Xotice is hereby given that a Dividend of of 3 30 cents pel share has been declared for the half year ending 3 Ist December 1908 and holders of Share Warrants can obtain payment at the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China
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      535 2 NOTWES. NOTICE. TAN BENG QHIANG NURSERIES. No. 26-2, Orchard Road. Our Extensive collection of Roses, Palms, Orchids, Vines, Conifers, Hydrangeas, Mapl* s. Azaleas, Cherries, Prnnes, Androraedas, Pinks, Crotons, Iris, Lilies, Begonias, Dahlia", Chrysanthemum, Dwarf Plants, Cyeas, and Creepers, etc., etc. The whole of our Trees and Plants have made splendid
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      562 2 BANKS. International Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. Head O: kick GO Wall BU— i, Ni:\v fOI Lo.niklv Offk-e Tbreadnwdie llouso, Bigbopggate street WitL;n. London KC. London Hankeh> r— National Provincial Bauk of England Ltd. General Foreign Business Transacted. DEPOSITS CUBBBMT DErOhiT Accounts opcuexi InteKot aliowed on {he dailj
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      446 2 MSURnxeEs. FEDERAL lFfe Assurance Company of Canada ESI IiLIBHED IHH2, Capital and Assets exceed 4,000,000 Gold Dollars J. H EVAN? Manager, fl iH j.istem Asia The Bon Mar J KEW ZEALAND INSURANCE CO.. LTD. FIRE AND MAEIKE YAW6-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC MARINE. CHINA F.RE INSURANCE CO.. ITS. LONDON BUARANTEE I ACCIDEKT
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    STRANGE STORIES OF SPORT.
    366 3 I _M1 nRST ROOUB It was a l>i m^ ni 3Oliif! lve 7 mn a#> when I was aw ikenei bj my faithful Malay Mat >>in Bokoag t synonym Ifcroßghoitt the ;--.v i.iow. ins 9 nm P lt l Ul v l! ;tnl c;il1 r persi^ntly
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    COAL AND OIL-FUEL.
    264 3 Altbongb the Admiralty have order* h cf torpedo-boat destroyers to le titted with furnaces to their boilers which will burn coil only, it is noticeable that there is no al».ttement in pushirtj forward the work of providing large storage accommodation for > principal naval bases around the
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      16 3 BEfPHONE A VllOb^J v JrW with 20 f _J# Mx^SELECTIONS I 4WA V X //The RaBFYPMONr\III
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      542 3 SO WEAK HE COULD HARDLY CRAWL. Health and Stkf.m.th, Shatthbjw Bv Malabia and Pneumonia, BBSTOBEO Bt DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Mr. Thoruas Henry Cox is one of the oldest and also OM of the best nspttft British reeidentt in Baroaa. After 21 years aerrice >n t1..: British Army he entered
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      777 3 A CELEBRATED BEAUTY J'-I^Hft Head Pains, Gout, Lassitude Readers see far themselves that those in a position to pick and choose— whether they are Royal Personage", popular celebrities, experienced doctors, nurses, athletes, &c. without exception unhesitatingly select Phoslerine as theone certain remedy for all nervous disorders. All tlie.se distingui jhed
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      311 3 BUCHANAN'S FAMOUS "BLACK WHITE" Ais absolutely the ftes* ra/i/e obtainable. The reputation of this blend has been built up on the Solid Basis of Qualiulg: NO CHANGE W/'-^mtf has been made from the first. THIS FACT IS GUARANTEED. > < g-sr— -_a-4 pTpri if\a 1 1 ikT ¥\l f y*
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    WHERE THE KILT CAME FROM.
    945 4 A MaTTF.R OK ExEdESIS. I known that Aaron, the Priest of the >v.-. was a Scotsman, but i »,r m b i'-- been, f r \vf read in Bxodoa, xwiu. 4- llMki "tht-y mado him a 'bOßUttat' l Mm| put it (Mi him." Whether it
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    THE RISK OF LIFE IN THE TROPICS.
    740 4 When Little Enulxudors ask what benefit we have given subject race? in tropical climes, one answer may r>e, The inestimable boon of lengthened life." It do M not permit of tha retort th^t miserable men do not wlsb a prolongation of their misery.
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    THE COMMON INTERESTS OF BANGKOK IMPORTERS
    476 4 l"n<- prop me G rtna <-i i> is u. r, btep c j th« >i import f. mi puts Lht f. i uh be ti I I hbl nattei it rei I il be vote itioni ea| 'lit- agn elieve tl of reckless cut-lhroat
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      58 4 Lingering Colds. l'h« loagoi a cold hangs on, the more it m ikcns Ihc sysuai. Do not run the risk of ■in attack of pneumonia by neglecting it, I hauiberlain s Cough Remedy will cure your cold and nil danger from this disease will be avoit.lt d. For salt 1
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      177 4 How to Cure a Cold. Be as careful a> you can you will occasiontake cold, and when you do, get a rnediciut of known reliability, one that has an established reputation and that is certain to effect a quick cure. Such a medicine is Ciiainbcrlain's Cough Remedy. It has gained
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      298 4 1 BY ROYAI, j|®!|i AFPOINTKCEKT. li'lJ TABI^E I>EUCACIE^S, I PICKLES SOUPS, I Sole Acci£ for Lea.* Perr ms K fe^LLj^ DnTTTn WKATS WORCESTCRSMSRL SAUCt W^^*32~?Z^*% T^ KJ I 1 £^1/ li£>Vl > 7 ■'i^^^^^ll^v MALT VINEGAR I OiJmens Dt^es J^^T| BIAO^WELL. I Your teeth— whether naturally perfect or not—need /p
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      293 4 Japan Coals, THE Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. (MITSUI CO.) Head Office: No. I, SURUCA CHO TOKIO. London Branch: 34, Lime Street, EC Singapore Branch 2, Finlayson Green. OTHER BRANCHES:— San I „m; iKcc.J'orfcland, New York, Hamburg. Bombay, Calcutta, Rangoon, Soaiabftya, Manila, Sydney Bangkok, Saigon, Hongkong, Qmtflfl. Amoj, Foochow, Shanghai, Tingtau, BEankow,
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      135 4 Thf Sick.y Imn in Burma. for diarrlioea and bov.*el berlain's Colic, Cholera and i fcdy, ami every home shoald t it during Uie warm weather. Mr. H. I. I 1 nson, propri<^tor of I M:-. lidalay, m I tried I tamlM rhoea Etetnei > t supply i in my house
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      228 5 FOR SALE. lALI OR CHARTER ii.p. Moiur. A] l'reafc| FOR BALI liet in sa tod Bai fpswich and DO. or drive ibber tyres) and Harness i to i ot tO t: he uuuwmt FOR SA she nov. particu! n uc JALB I i room and n rI ■y, .eks. Estate
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      501 5 AUGTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF R7K2B HORSES To n hkiii i Hb. MffiAMS' BORSE REPOSITORY, Obchabo Road. On Wednesday, 7th Apiil, at 5-15 p.m. 1. Kenmaie, lay mar- by Voyou out of Fairy. Five Bats. 2 Lcckllre, bay geldisg, by Firelocfc. six years. '1 BB HOUT RISKBI B. POWELL Co Auctioneers.
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      849 5 AUCTION SALE OF Ualuabk household furniture, Plants $d AT "KILLINEY HOUSE," No. 7, ST. THOMAS' WALK. On Saturday, 3rd April, at I=3o p.m. Upholstered teak drawing-room suite handsomely carved draw irg-room cabinet with mirror pane 13 teak music stand rattan fancy chairs sod settees; teak occasional tables; steel engravings end
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      89 5 SOLE AGENTS; Paterson Simons Co., Limited. UNDER NEW PROPRIETORSHIP. ADELPHI HOTEL. i 13 NOW OP EX. UNDER THE PRACTICAL SUPERINTENDENT Professor B. L. O'CONNOR, Dispei J<nj. Ute MANHATTAN CLUB, i A'' y City, .A. fTRADEfI j "^-^t?; MARK Singapore Knmpen Co. Kuala Lumpui Federated Engineering Co. AFTER A CAREFUL EXAMINATION
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    The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, April 3, 1909.
    1890 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, April 3, 1909. FTrrc shall the Press the People's right maintain, IT'iawed by influence and unbribed by gain patriot Truth h"T glorious precepts draw. Pledged to Religion, Loyalty and I.aw. There has been a considerable amount of speculation as to the propriaty of detached effort
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    KINTA GYMKHANA.
    86 6 of t be above Dteel nrs foil daring the i was fair The going wan blow. Mix I D Bu nrav 1 mii f>v a Mi I I dend I V li Thk I Hanih Haphazard lengths. Time 2m in 2 lniin 11 sees. Dividend Tm Orelia(7 12)
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    ENTERTAIN NT AT TEUTONIA CLUB.
    69 6 A very ploasaol B the tneinlers au<l li consisted of a diuce. In the former. played a 'Ceil Mr LehrenkrauSon^ from Tannhauplay< fine re; Chopiu i by L ati 12 at onc« a srsftl to hear th ful pen pieces by "SI i bou L
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    18 6 The imp! i erold inedal has been April m>oth!y medal v. Saturday and Sjud infct.
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    BEATEN!
    169 6 The 8. C C burn Tennii Committee h;ive decided U with the ex< the Newcomers Handicap, the U be concluded i I J'ow e\ in the competition propement. Sic trwi I interested in the Football Asscoition a hv deals with the Hng this a^athleiie notes. Th< he states them
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    CARDS AND THEIR STORY.
    76 6 It is quite po I," that no other invrise to so much merriment ftftd called forth 8O many siuil tears, and has been th ID J tragedies as a pack of has been p y 941 12( 0, or thereabouts. It is I lantryof f renchmen,
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      387 6 i Dufaut Fils and Cie (Eperna\). Paul Dommier Co., Extra Quality, G:>ld Marque. Irroy Co., Carte d'Or, Ex. Sec. Extra Quality. Lanson Pere et Fils, Extra Quality. Due de Montebello, Maximum Sec. Giesler Co., Extra Superior, Dry. Bollinger (Renaudin) Very Dry, Extra Quality. Krug Co., Private Cuvee. ■MMMS OF NEARLY
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      137 6 THE "MANSION" Entrance Oxley Rise and River Valley Roai A BOARDING HOUSE WITH 26 Comfortable and well appointed Rooms. The Dining and Drawing Rooms are spacious and well furnished, tbe latter commanding a view of tbe Town and Harbour. Situated en high ground and apart from noisy thoroughfares and insanitary
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    THE BUDGET.
    32 7 i Forecasts, ilegi B rater's) I b h in ir. deficit of bj and c<> j ir m Bto millions wil 1, th it brewers three miili >v b million.
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    To Be Rejected by Lords.
    14 7 j rn. M of the i v;i ia appeal
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    THE REVENUE DEFICIT.
    11 7 fl ix of revenue dur- alu is only
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    PENANG BILLS OF LADING.
    15 7 April i.oi. tismistad the ape at veea tL >re*l Bink and
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    MARION CRAWFORD ILL.
    12 7 in. iwforJ, th i tion at «li suffering from
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    RUSSIA AND THE BALKANS.
    23 7 ny Denies Pressure. gemeine Zaltung the Russian ezpresthe a-inexa- 11 is due to any an my. Jl the -u.'h.
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    INDIA'S NEW COMMANDER.
    92 7 Apr 2, 10.49 p.m. ,-h succeeds :immder-m-1 Clare on April 2, I L.::.. MB of i ptaia Creagh, R. j iu be lias been Secretary of irtment of tbt- India office. be school, he to 1 Military College and from thence to itary career began with I
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    COLLISION NEAR POST OFFICE.
    124 7 of a collision in 1 the -.1 a rik:- ink of the before Mr Saun I irt, vesterday afternoon. ition ad Hoe Hin Choon a his fire all:em. 1 declare! that the > ed to the right to enter is responsible for the so called as
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    TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY.
    945 7 A meeting t > wind up this company was held at 12.80 resterlay in the Exchange when there were present Ifann \V. B. M l.u.'n. th« Hm. H. Port, w tVehittk W .1 Xiven. w A Greig, \V;ukelnvm. A. H. I BfIBBM siid Cljntlem^n, I do
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    899 7 Quicquid vgnni homin*'.- mifarrayn abeXH. Juvbnal. [t seems thai on the eve of the poll at Taunton which resulted in one of the frequent disisters that the poor long-suffering 'Jjvernment are enduring with exemplar j patience (but not resignation)— Mr Keir II urdie sent what the
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    ALLEGED MALICIOUS PROSECUTION.
    179 7 I a the Supreme Court yesterday, the Chief Justice Sir Hyndmann Jones was engaged on the adjourned hearing of the case of Komarappa v Sidambram, ia which the former as plaintiiT claims the sura of $5,000 Cor alleged malicious prosecution. B >th litigants are chetties, and plaintiff's
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    A BURGLAR-INVITING POST.
    182 7 There must be a pculiar fascioation about the drugs dispensed at the Medical Hall on Battery Ry&d or can the fascination lie in the cash bjx? Oj opening the premises yesterday morning it was found that a thief or thieves had effected an entrance. The burglars seem
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    IN TWO PLACES.
    45 7 A Sikh witness ia an assault cas3 l)3fore Mr Green, second magistrate, yesterday afternoon, said ho was a watchman at the Adelphi Hotel and at the Union Hotel. You never slsep asked his worship. I sleep after twelve a.m." was the reply.
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    CHUA CHU KANG ROBBERY.
    89 7 Farther evidence was taken by Mr Green, second magistrate, yesterday, ia a preliminary enquiry into a charge of gang robbery brought against two young CantoDese. These men are alleged to have been concorned with others in a gacg robbery at a squatter's hut at Chua Chu
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    TWILIGHT FOOTBALL CLUB.
    158 7 At their Club House in Kampong Bahru Road on Thursday evening the annual general meeting of members of the Twilight Football Club was held, and among the ordinary business transacted the following members were elected to be office-bearers for the ensuing year. President, Tay Eag Gaok Vice-Presi-dent,
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    LINGGI HARVEST.
    76 7 A telegram from the General Manager, Lin^gi Plantations Ltd., advises tint the total output of rubbar from the Company's Estate during the mouth of March was thirty -nine thousand pounds (oO.QOO lb.), this bringing the total for the first three months of the current year up to one
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    SIPIAU TIN CO.
    66 7 With regard to what was published yesterday with reference to the Sipiau Co we are informed of Mr Tedlie's remark as to the addition of monitors, tint he desirei to point out that as the Company's water power was limited, increasing the number of monitors meant deci
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      213 7 ROBINSON Co. A PBESB SHIPMENT OF NESTOR GIANACLIS' Lu 111 IrMi vlu/ii\Li 1 1 Lij« Quality Fine Petit Quality Extra Fine Petit Format Quality Fine Format Moyin Queen (Gold Tipped) niR*TIGHT TINS OF 100. JgT^^ New OLIVER jSSgr writes in sight, writes n colours, writes on cards a E J^MF
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      352 8 WANTED. WANTED FCR MUAR HO3PIIAL K\p-. r. I r, I jr-tt r |10 rent allovanoOi '.y I'- M. O^ -Mj'i: -r- Ai > i 3 v WANTED FOR BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. l CHINESE INTERPRETER I m San I ■■gl kn vm I oil neai Bakka, i'- o I B Jdi
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      687 8 SHIPPING. OCEAU STEAM SKIP Co. Ltd. AN D China Mutual Steam Nav. Co. Ltd. T):-i Cornpa3i -b' iteHMH aro despatched from Liverpool OVtwanb f r -r tVio Straits, China and Fapan every week, and from Jay.an homewarda foi London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight; f r Qenoa, BfaneOlei and Liverpool
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      1282 8 SHIPPING Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen, COAST LINES. 4 Steamers of the Coast Fleet. xons reg. to Ha reg, Petchaburi 2191 Chow Fa 1643 Borneo 2100 Dfevswong&j 1&46 RobsichAng 2040 Ps.kJst 1657 Eajah 2028 Anghin 1057 Pitaanuloi 2019 Lee«un 1657 Bangkok 1920 Choiaing 1667 Rajaburi 1004 Pcagtong 1607 Korat 1900 S&ES»«n 1667
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      527 8 SHIPPING. JL 1 JL JL A$ JAPAN HAIL STEABSHiP Co., Ltd. V Two regular servicps are maitttaißad between 3 A PA N and EUBOPB y pane's wellkuown TWIN-SCREW STBAHERS, under Mail Contract t tbe baparial Japan* ese Grovonmsntk specially desi^i Company's Emopean Service, lighted tbrouuhout ly Electricity, provided with excellent
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      411 8 SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd, BiIMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LISi The fast and wtll -known mn this Company c*:\ fortnightly i Hamburg via Botttrdam, Amwnqi, B i1 a Gibrji'tfcr ftplns, (c y Napier versa) Por; Pen*! k, S.nt >;■ n kong, Siva ii^a««.k A. fcu^X' t> V and b&c*. I *r*» ine in
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    SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
    656 9 I M rJ K urtl i'i ;ke I H, tain's I I ■:■<>.: from Bpac8 Powd- ■>•.! ►jntiliito! I r VV p r I, H «d to A -ri- < ;-'_v. aemi la be to int upp'icutions. It is obtained i.-'nol alcohol ftl I the initial produ t
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    JAPANESE MUSIC-MAKING INSECTS.
    473 9 Parhapi no people appreciate made more than the Japanese, and, says an American paper, the repreeoai tive in Washington of 1 of the Chrysanthemum has signified his intention to hi ing to that city some© of the sweet singing insects of Japan. B y Mdme. Takahira, the
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    781 9 STEAMERS. Storing port of departure, and (wh<:re known; date due here, awl name of Agent*. Airlie, Sydney. A\>\ 23 Boustead. Ambri.j, Hongkong, Apl 27 Behn Meyer. AnamLa, Poit Said, A.pl 3 Hut'ba<h Bros. Ar unbt, Sue/., Apl 15 E. Asiatic Co. Assaye, Colombo, Apl 9 P O. A)u'.hia,
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    MOTOR TRACTORS.
    710 9 s OF] [CE 'J i;l ILS. So important a: V transport department has mechanical traction become, that Ho day ngm at Alder*-! I motor tractors, for tli9 purpose of testing which i fcary use*. iiialiy til- n pen "!iis competition oranical Transport Comn. have withdrawn, leaving tli (Official
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    Passengers for the Straits.
    207 9 Per M M Tonkin, due Apl r ,._Mr and Mrs A. Y. Gahagan, Sir C. Brooke, Mr Pb^o Turner, Mr A. Saintbois. Per N. D. L. Billow, due Apl 3.- M Mrs A. W. Brewin, Mr J. L. (jil^on. M Mrs \V. Ladds and children, Mr
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      232 9 IF YOU SUFFER I From any Skin or Blood Disease, such as Eczema. Scrofula. Scurvy, Glandular Swellings, Had Legs, Ulcers, Abscesses, Tumours, Boils, Sores, Eruptions, Blood Poison, Rheumatism, Gout, &c, DON'T DELAY but at once start a course of Clarke's Blood Mixture (the World- famed Blood Purifier), and the experience
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      651 9 Howarth Erskine Ltd. Civil Mechanical and Electrical Enginerrs, Iron and Brass Founders, Boiler Makers, 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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      75 9 SOLID GOLD WATCH PUZZLE. CHEAT OFFER BY A RESPONSIBLE FIRM, IT COSTS YOU NOTBKC TO TRY. Taany perscM <ri well-kn.iv>:. Krilikll liimiik. I d we offer uur/J< 1 >(>l lIH.OI l>n i l( M lully Jewelled I It I I 4. 111. Ct I\ < r nI. lit are [Kesrni'
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    IMPERIAL MIGHT-HAVEBEENS.
    780 10 IMPERIAL MIGHT-HAVE-BEENS. Tkriut* .v T:;\r BBITAU II v.- abandoned. U his 1 jn^ been the fashion iu foreign countn ry <ireat Britain as the world's ciiAtuj'! -:i Undgrmbber, tad therefore the o,it!ir?t on tin part of ail lataOßf with i\p\i;-;V(j auibkiuiis to the owntrsship of i ,r. of the earth's
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    SIR ISAAC NEWTON.
    877 10 Bfar. I9tfa u the amivoisary of the death of one of England's most celebrated men Isaac Newton. In the Manor Honse at Woolsthorpe, a imall hamlet some eight mills irom Orantham, in Lincohishire, may be seen to-day, in which the great philosopher was bom. a tablet on
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    A LAUGH AT THE COIONIAL OFFICE.
    143 10 I A London letter in the Times of Malaya tya I wonder if you have heard of a quaint little i in connection with the despatch of be 2nd Battalion King's African Rifles from laland to Somaliland. As there is no Ititish line running
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    SWOLLEN ENORMOUSLY WITH DROPSY.
    486 10 SWOLLEN ENORMOUSLY WITH DROPSY. (iALLON^ of Water Tapped 4WAT. Mrs, Ellen J, Porritt. of 20, Kiln Road. Long Causeway, Devsbury, says: Mf M B6M began in the wint. r of 1904. I far.si noticed cruel pains in the «*ion of the kid D©yg, and many a time after an attacii
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    AMONG CANNIBALS.
    440 10 Tmk 1 v I r MhmJomuj books bat* Imm 1 in *!<•> t hm '«-8( alone (fell I i Brown. D. I> Pi pinrtM." I i "d by Bto ightoo, 15s. net. H >Wt I. son, confer- t.beta to wi Brown. During his ball SOU'! B f r^
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      861 10 Singapore Sporting Club. THE SPRING RACE MEETING WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the 11th, Thursday the 13th and Saturday the 15th May, 1909. PROGRAMME, FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 11th May, 1909. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $600 and |?0 to the Second Horse. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st. Entrance,
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      543 10 7. The Roehore Plate. Va'ue $400 and $50 to the Second Horse. A Handicap for all horses that have run at this Meeting, and not wen. The Committee to have the option of cancelling this race if there are less than five horses entered the property of different owners. Entrance,
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      26 10 ErtOKEN-DOWN SYSTEM VITAL STRENGTH ENERG* to t! m«re THERAPIONNO 3 THE EXPIRING LAMP OF LIFE LIGHTED UP AFRESH, a. whose n bilit}-, th.v i w d,
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    SHARES.
    868 11 Capita! Capital Isaaa Paid r_*______.___- a*.****** I«.ued paid ap Valot up Company. QaoUHoa $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining 00. LU 600 $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited 625 $600,000 600,000 10 10 Bruaeh Hydraubc Tin M. 00. LU 800 1500.000 444 769 1 1 DufE Development 00.
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    CLEARANCES.
    88 11 April 2. Singapore, Brit, str., Fripp, for Bangkok. Resident Schieff, Dut. str., Unus, for Rhio. Lady Weld, Brit, str Cobb, for Muar and Malacca. Selan^or, Brit, str., Turner, for T. Anson via ports. April 3. ?era T Brit, str Cooke, for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. Buelow, Ger. str Formes,
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 11 (CoERECTED UP TO A}>:.. L f Bank iD/b M dcrnind m '2 II Prirato crediu I rn'i 3 if 4 credit* 6 m/i M t/#j Fkakcm, ditmuid Bank^ OiftMAHT, demand 237 [ndia, T. T, m w IT4I Hon«kox#, deai.uid 2^ dia. dffßaad noin. 113| i Bangkok' demand Sovkrei.n-. Baab
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      316 11 LET. LET F FUnSHEI) lioase con- tttach* i! y M irt A ell fur:. 1 LJ.BI I.C. TO LET the BAMMJ 6. a.c. I Road, ii:. Rd., Prinsep S u.c TO LET FURNISHED Bad LWfl --.abling f v W. D 1 nSHXD H)USE TJ LET Baxter'.ev v j Tennis Courts.
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      566 11 TO LET. TO BE LET famished or unfurnished house No. '6b Bright [-.ani at Cuppafie Iload. Apply to ALMEIDA Co., Agentl 2, Malacca Street. Oct 7 TO LET. To Left, No. 91 Itobin:-;on R tad. Applj to B. N. Elias, 5 Maiacca-Ht. Oct 8 7.1 OFFICE AUD GODOWN TO BE
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      259 11 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK C0. f LTD. No. 1 DOCK. No. 2 DOCK. Length inside 514 ft. Length inside 375 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 ft., bott Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft. bott 75 ft. 45.8 ft. Water on blocks 27.5 ft. W ater on blocks 20.5 ft. Time
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      122 11 DE KOftiNKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. CTndir Contract with tub Netherlands India Govkbnmbnt. Agents at Singapore, The SLipsa^ency. Limited, 2-3. Ccllyer (iuay. THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE A".E ONLY APPROXIMATE Merkus Bengkalis, Siak, Pdkan-Baroe, Si-Djawi-Djawi, Taneh, aud Belawan Deli Swaerde- Bandjermasin, Stagen, Kota-Baroe, Balik-Papan, Saniarinda, i BOON Noenoekan, Tarakan, Berouw, Boelongan and.
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      939 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Man-of-war Flap and Tons Commanders Arrived From Par When Zihora Sar. Yatoh 7"> Nandak Mar 21 Caching ling Fla<? Tons Master Arrived From Congit^nee For Wheo Achilles Brit 44s* Thompson Mar.- H.,ngkom? Man__eU l/|>ol 4 Banka Dut 127 Russell M.tr 27 Ajmublm Hue Lfi i Boribat Siam
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2254 12 Oki-! s\; <. Mr■• FmiPAY, Al L 2I!D His 1 v A S»J fl H V rang. Hii Bj I"- O.C.T, The I! i < A 3 V, > t A l i khfi TrtM-ur.-r Anih I the' I Engineer Murray. w D l H.I I>r I .1
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    BANKRUPTCY DAY.
    346 12 Receiving Order Against European. The Chief Justice took the bankruptcy work in the Supieuie Court yestsrday. A few postponements were granted. Mr Simpson applied for a receiving order against Chop Wah Kee. This was a petition by the Borneo Company on a debt of 52.407 7, Mr F.
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    THE ASSIZES.
    235 12 A COTTNTKSFSITSB SENTENCED. Oh Chum was the uime given by a Chinaman before Mr Justice Sercombe Smith and a c iinmon jury at the Ass./ s yesterday, when charged with being in possession of instruments and material fcr counterfeiting and possession of two counterfeit twenty cent pieces for
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    93 12 The outward German miil steamer Buelow was sigualled last ni^ht and the mail guu went at 6 pm. The vessel was then far out and the mails did n:>t ariive at the Post Office in time for sorting last ui^ht. The Kis^na will not take her usual sailing
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      12 12 Grimault's Skin Soap, so justly renowned for its cleansing and curative pro-
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      99 12 H. L. COGHLAN <©, GO'S AUCTION S* LES Cioodwood Estate, at l p.m. April 3. I nion Hotel. North Bridge Koad, furniture, wines, &c. at 11.80 a.m. April 5. Freehold Residential Property. 35, Cuppage Rd, at 2 30 p.m. at Sales Rooms. April '>. Unredeemed pledges, Sales Rooms 10 a.m.
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      278 12 A Natural Cows Milk c ~^~7 H i fUSSELtT] j I s"2 h FRtSH t.!| g b^iU2ZD:IMPROVED]^jM I ITO BE HAD FROM ALL DEALERS and DISPENSARIES.! I SOLE AGENTS IPATERSON SIMONS CO., LTD., I Singapore and Pcnan£. Company, Limited. I SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. 1 1 lia Fubbcr Tyres, all kinds
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      250 12 LATEST SHIPPING. Buelow Ger. mail, Formes, fioni Europe arrived at 7 pm. Sails to-day. SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. St. Andrew's Cathedk Palm Sunday. 7 am Matins, First Lesson Exodus ix. Second Lesson S. Matthew xxvi Hymn 107 7.45 am Holy Communion (Choral) and Address. Introit 323 Service Smart Hymn at Offertory
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