The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 April 1909

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 1909. NO. 6,573
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    122 1 Lord Charles Bere.ford has _ent m a ie port on defec's m the Nayy Reuter annoy. iug.y does not say what it is and M Ai-quith is considering it— Page R. No dividend for the Cunard Shipping Company Page 5. The Bindmann Company opened at the Victoria
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    ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
    738 1 ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Tbe Singaporean finds a certain cut _-_t.ilfac.ioa m w .lehing tbt arrival and departure of the Bail ah is something frightful!* er P*H Wettdj >_..) about it. The beauty of the .cheme if that there ii .1 and p-.uliar interest attaching to the anival and departure of
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      131 1 i j— i i miiiini m m i mmm i n— mm _iw»j-«i mt m _i __a— r— r— ata— ny___— a» nriiSOLD EVERYWHERE. St __y^^m Jj^ml __S l _^__o_r_______l l____FJ_-_rS_^ffl ■^S^^^BHEEa_SBBBs6BS^^^B-BRBS^^M_^BSSo^_g y- > ''...&___3_s.' j ii Co K.ala Lupu Federated B-_-gineering Co MOTOR BUSSES. FOB SALK CHEAP. HP FRICK"
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      182 1 Enteptainmen ts. VICTORIA THEATRE Lessee Maurice E. Bandmann. Mauricb c. bandmann sandmanncramatVg company. Including Mr. Henry Dallas. WED By special and universal request APL Grand Production of v" The Prisoner cf Zenda' 5 THU Walter Melville's Great Drama "The Worst Woman m London" _k.PL It waa ii fete. kyed m
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      212 1 Entertainments. ALHAM B RA TO-NIGHT. Special New Programme of New Art Pictures. COMEDY by M. Labiche College Chums" Based on the perusal of a back number of the paper by two people, the morning following an unusual Bpree. "The Meudon Futcher" A drama by Mr. Jules Mary, acted by Mime
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      99 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Teacher, typist and Tamil clerk wanted Page 3. For sale a 6i power Humber car Page 8. Mr. Crane sells rubies by auction Page 3. Notices re Singapore Sporting Club, Ladies Tickets and Visitors Page 2. Robinsons water-ballast rollers Page 5. Messrs Powell Co furniture sale at Chancery
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      284 1 SV.C. Broml.ead-Mat.hews Shield i Prisoner of Zenda, Victoria Theatre B I Mail Homeward closes 3 p S VI. Company Extended Order Drill. S.V I. Reciuits D i ill for New Members. The Worst Woman m London, Vie. Theatre. The B. I. leaves to morrow, due London May 9. The N.
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    THE SEASON OF FAREWELLS.
    506 2 A ....< rv Pun 01 the An Nt'.i. Exodus H-.mk. This \i the >eason of farewells m Calcutt*., and .-very mo train nd eveiy steamer eoes I ill hy the people w.th whom the people u_ left behind have been lam ag, racing, playing bridge, go'
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    THE "KAISERIN ELIZABETH."
    367 2 Correct Account of the Accident. Acco,rdir_ tc the Shanghai Mercury, the following ooiuct tcoount of the acci- .-tro Hungarian erui-er Kaiserin Elizabeth. The El. id not run down a sampan, bn. when between the two light I npper end of Gougfc Island she stopped m order to
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      663 2 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. NOTICE. Ladies attending the Races on May llth, 18th and 15th, are reminded that admission to the Grand Stand and Lawn wiil be hy Ticket only. Ladies' Tickets are obtained through members of the S.S.C Free hut they must bear the name of the bearer, and the
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      281 2 WHITEAW_Y LAIDLAW tkGH^~ a This is to give notice that the above trademark is the property of Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd. whose Registered office is at No. 13, St. Paul's Churchyard m the City of London and that it is used by that Company as a trade-mark for hooks. The
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      564 2 BANKS. International Banking Corporation. CAPiTALand SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. Head Office GO Wall Street, York. LOKDOM Office Threadneedle House, IJishopsgate Street Within, London EC London Bankers National Provincial Lank oi Ko-lau.l Ltd. QoaenU Fwcdgn Bottom Transacted. DEPosrra Current Deposit Accounts opened and Interest allowed on the daily balances at the rate
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      341 2 INSURAXU ES I j FEDERA_TI.Fr I Assurance Company of C h. Capital g?_d Assets exceed 4,000,000 Gold Doil^ EVANg, Manager, Tm Boßvao Co., KEW ZEALAND INSURANCE CO., LTfi. I FIRL AND MARINE."' YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC, m I CHIHA fRE iN-.LiR.ANCE CO.. l- I LONDON 6UARANTFE AGCIOEMT CO GUARAKT. c and
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    CHINESE RAILWAY MUDDLE.
    244 3 .fl I A!ITAi. A Britiah raßwaj I rd I by the Pal tftmtaawA cJ thi Timss rpj^j^. is Shanghai Bangastrnction f which loive lenl Chins v ;il be i ■_f !e eosfss pocdec a eenlvact ws ligned B Mar' I Mir.i-'ry i t C lbs the British
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    HENS AND MEMORY
    156 3 Ii if henany memory, N ording to the exThe plan o twenty grains cf rice on o and between them to corn. the .cc and corn, teamed to .erne the rice wis that they remem•k down. A very ;t the experiment was the time between the trials
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    A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME.
    93 3 A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME. the old time aiv m of hemerto his son My son, u.-ke inonev. beaestlj if you can. hoi .v j essessalEs ■sooey the illustrated pipers at m n:e have seme, inies to pal up wi h very poor *>vi for the real lh__ftg lhe
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      530 3 WANTED. TZACHIRS WANTED Applicants must be willing to qualify m Gerernmeat Normal Classes or present equivalent certificates. N w Salary Schedule maj be ..een at Priaeipal'fl Office. The Anglo-Chikese S. f.ool. _Apl 14 inws v.c. TYPIST WANTED. Wanted a typist and skilled shorthand stark Apply to Thi Btbaits [mmiobatiok Stbdicate.
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      704 3 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF WARRANTED SILVER TABLE APPOINTMENTS At Messrs, H. L. Ccghlan Co's Salerooms. Monday, 19th 7\priU st 10 a. mm j AND FOLLOWING DAYS. ■■■■■i_._-.wca ■iianß_iiT.il. i Comprising about 400 lots of Beautifully finished BEAL Silver Ware for table use and decoration, all of bigb class Parisian Manufacture.
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      290 3 W—B W -M— II HI m~mmK--—-mm~m-mm—-~~~~m—-~—~--m-----——-—~~—~— n-non j ._rm f\ f*\ "LIST 2" PATTERN, ADAPTED FOR THE CUSTODY OF VALUABLE PAPERS BOOKS. ETC. mmmmWmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm ioiaoCic«ißacr-MMB-__-_______-_-_BK9a--a____B__aMa->aw mmms LINED THROUGHOUT WITH FIRERESISTING CHAMBERS 3 1 2 [NS., THICK FILLED WiTH BEST NONCONDUCTING MATERIAL UNPICKABLE, VIOLENCE AND GUNPOWDRE PROOF PROTECTED WITH i 2
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      136 3 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. The Hfm and IS y alias Rubber and Tapioca Eitites FOR SALE V AUCTION M H. L. Cogh'an Co's Salerorms, Spore. Fiiday 30th Apil. at I 30 fM Ar, ;i4.!l_ acres, held onder Qo* Grants and Leases Tola Q til 543 Acces uu. if? Pass rabbsi -aid to
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    Domestic Occurrences. Birth.
    20 4 Domestic Occurrences. Birth. ADAMSON On 13th inst., at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, the wife of H. ADAMSON of a daughter.
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    The Singapore Free Press
    34 4 Here .hall tie Press the People's right maintam,, Uoawed by influence and unbribed by gain H .re patriot Truth h~r glorious precepts dia w. Pledged to Religion, Loyalty and l_a__
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    Wednesday, April 14, 1909.
    958 4 Part of the diplomatic game is to be always on the look-out for what the other party is doing m tha way of expansion m all parts of the world. And one of the surest catches for a newspaper is to raise a sansation that such-and-such
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    198 4 From a house m Dhobie Ghaut, clothing aud jewellery to the value of $7:> has been stolen. The monthly mseting of the Church Work Association will be held at the Parsonage on Wednesday (to-day) at 4.30 pm. The White Cross Club tvill meet the R_ffl3s at soccer to-morrow afternoon on
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    THE BANDMANN DRAMATIC COMPANY.
    1081 4 Successful 0 Toe h r s_ visit of OM of tin m«n\ B indmmn org tn'.' it ms. into;.- IM dramaticcompany, since the completion of tke theatre* opaned at the Vi3t>ria Tau'.rp list evening to .i large audieoce. I l criticising the programme for the Itaj
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    483 4 Lutteur 111. the winner was the first French traiueJ aus r tian and Bu •1 a Baled p_.r!y 11 j lii 3S Hotel y ester u Mrs Wright, of 1; that her housa w. by tl w\ By the Atsuta Mtru, tfl DO »v, Mr A S mrt goei He
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      283 4 <**. Bouton Rouge Felucca yf I 1 Unique m Quality if^s£*S_sV _o the man of Taste at iS >v^-_ ___^/ir^ B\ II l_i ll 9 fmmTt I 1 11 _k m LAST DAYS OP I GREAT SALE FURTHER DRASTIC REDUCTIONSI REMNANTS .AND ODDMENTS I at Half Marked Sale Prices. I
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      70 4 YOU MAY HIRE A PIANO At $10 Per Month BUT we have a System whereby the Instrument becomes your property by paying an Additional $5 Per Month Send for Particulars of our Hire Purchase System as applied to I Pianos, Organs, Talking Machines, Etc. TBE BOBINSON PIANO GO, I H|
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      15 4 This is a oonjinon bm I ar rl matißtn. \*n ii.f_.-_QI tr_ «_♦..>. ni i»_ nt.dcu-
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    SHIPPING SLUMP.
    159 5 WARD FOLLOWS GERMAN EXAMPLE. A Bad Yejr, Submarine Tel^_rrapb.— R mta porl f tho C iippin_ unpao? I rying f rw ird fc ired irith x\ .9,882 m There will be no dividend. decrease m the Dgeri pasting el Iho H _.i--ad there has been au uneasy feel-
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    JAPANESE AMBASSADOR AT MADRID.
    14 5 panese AmSpain beon received by the o .m at Madrid.
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    SCHOOL SHOOTING.
    34 5 Great Win for India. oesfti 1 05 pm A tnm of India .s won both the 1' i Wales Cup and Id for the Schools of the aipire f<>r I petition I
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    THE U.S. TARIFF.
    34 5 ta Committee •obtaining numerous the tai jested m the -sed the Hous9 of Dapu tee lists include cocoa and spices, be'ea and c. ff c, 1 T hey are com- 'ies.
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    HOME RACING.
    128 5 M:i.itary 1 1 HUD Cup. London, 3 1 et M *TrE lie-Mil M ary 1 •y The King's Bahadur Butler 8 dr D. McCalmont's Johnstown Lid Owner 3 There were seven runners, and Sprint v eight lengths. 100 to 30 against Sprinkie-Me. The Xkwbury Spring Cup. LondoD, Ist
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    THE ADELPHI SUPPER.
    105 5 -ss attended the venture of the ernent of the ab n popnlai Hotel m •ter theatre supper last evenThere was a large gathering of playgoers who heartily __ppreaiated tke skill shown m providing a upper eminently suited to the hour of the night and the mood of
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    THE NAVY.
    39 5 LORD CHARLES' REPORT. (By Submarine Telegraph. l.t-tr.r's) Bee. April LS 3.8 pm. I: is understood that Mr Asquith has lived Admiral Lord Charles Baresford's report on the defects m the navy, an] his pre; v their reform.
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    HOLLAND'S HOPE.
    50 5 More Preparations. Tiie E lieer has sent a opecial representa- to the II tgue with a gift for the Q teen. The native inhabitants of tho Dutch Indies are holding special religious ceremonies, aud ore prepiring greit festivities for the ocoaoion of the Q reon of Holland's c.ccoucheinent.
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    THE I. L. P.
    62 5 A Party Lsvy. F Apl. 13, 9 7 ..in. The Independent Labour Party Conference has held a prolonged discussion on the depletion of the party foods. Tea thousind pounds are (r were) needed to run twenty five candidates at the general election. [1 has been decided
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    S. V. C. ORDERS.
    295 5 By Lieut. Colonel E. G. Broadrick, Commandant S. V. C. Singapore, 13th April. 8, V. C. Volunteers attending the prize giving at the conclusion of the S. R. A. Meeting will wear uniform Drill order. 8. V. A. Orderly Officer for ensuing week Lieut, G. B.
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    A DEATH SIGN.
    278 5 The writer of an article m the Times" on the Black Hand gives an interesting glimpse of tiie workings of the organisation. An Italian prisoner before a New York A couit m r.'"7, who had been convicted of kidnapping bnt nai not been sentenced, con- ceived the
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    THE JOHORE PIRACY.
    268 5 The latest development m the atrocious junk piracy does not offjr any further clue i r the police to work on. Indeed it seems doub ful if the perpetrators will ever be brought to justice the survivors of the terrible massacre being of such ignorant types of
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    A PAWNBROKER FINED.
    139 5 Chin Ong Pin, a pawnbroker, was before the fourth magistrate yesterday moruing on a charge of having taken m pawn a pair of earring,, valued at $1,809 without first miking proper inquiries as to the ownership. Accused was defendel by Mr. Gaunt. The owner of the earrings,
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    CLAIM FOR DAMAGES.
    105 5 NUN DELIVERY OF COPRA, Before Sir William Hyndman- Jones, the Chief Justice, m the Supreme Court, yesterday afternoon, an action was commenced which resulted for the non delivery of a supply of copra. Mr J. Crabb Watt appeared for Lim Kay L.am and Company, the plaintiffs, and
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    55 5 < )a Friday the Commission will discuss amongst other mattars, electricty supply to P. W. D. at Kandang Kerbau and to Tanglin district, road from Armeniau St. to Fort Cannitg Rjad, drainage of Collyer Quay, naming new bridge over the river and other items. Mr. Darbishire will ask
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    STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
    42 5 The mainmast of the locil steamer Poh Ann" was struck by lightning about noon yesterday. About six feet of the mast were carried away. Fortunately no one was injured. The vessel was lying m the roads at the time.
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    S. C. C TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    187 5 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. D. Singles, Final. I Evatt beat Watson. Newcomer's Handicap. Harrington ser. beat Dewar 3 6, 6 l, 6—3. Bulmore ser. beat Cuthbertson 1 6 2, 7 5. Templer lo beat Large ser. 3 4, 6 2. Anyon 15.8 beat Grothe ser. 7 5,
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    ATHLETIC NOTES.
    1007 5 The late wires from London to Colombo grave the result of the international between England and Scotland, and al.o the result of the replayed semi-final m the English Cup. The interna. ional turprieed a good many people who thought that after the showing the English league team made
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      42 5 How to Cure a Cold. Be M arofo a- you can you will occasion *lb _nd when you do. get amedi ins ot known reliability, one tbat bas an rcpu'.uion and that is certain to a lick cure. Such a medicine is
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      16 5 Lingering Colds. The longer a cold haDgs on, the more *K« air***™ nnf. mn i>.A r.__
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      434 5 ROBINSON Co. Water Ballast Lawn Rollers. I WITH ROUNDED EDGES. An ordinary 24 inch iarden Roller v. ■i_ about cwts whereas the 24 ii h Latent Water Ballast Roller, when loaded ewl or sizes m proportion. Th< then .t only vastly mon I ye, bul m reality cheapei than the
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    THE ORIGIN OF THE CHINESE.
    353 6 CF neral Sir Cha. lea Warren presided tA meeting cf the China Society at the Caxton Had. wb-n Cornier. R E -aye 1 lecture on "Thi Rnlriti.fr .he Early Chinese to the Tii.__i.in I oi Wet* Asia." Col. Condor said that ill were more and
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    HOW TO BE CHEERFUL AND KEEP YOUNG.
    135 6 T<.ke y n exercise and joust sold t it rather at _is glj •.t only of iisopls vr.d ir_K____M_B6 lo d _spen_ -.a much time as you can out of-doois, teep th-- oler cor.t (this Is important) avoid alcohol, tcbaco, ar.J sIJ ©ther
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      277 6 On the Berth. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD For Hongkong, Shanghai ard Japan Porta Thr lo S uer "DERI I LINGEB 9,000 tons, Captain M b BTB, hay::: Colombo on Sunday the llth inst. at 2 a.m.. mtt 1 mer- em, en rcute for above porte. 1 1 1 PBasag tarn II n
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      570 6 SHIPPING. Apcar Line. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan calling at Pcnang, Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tona. Commander, s.s. Japan 6,300 J. G. Olifent. s.s. Gregory Apcar 4,606 S. H. Belson. s.s. Arratoon Apcar 4,510 A. Stewart. h.h.
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      715 6 SHIPPING I Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES. Steamers of the Coast Fieet* tons reg. tows resj. Petehabnri 2191 Cbovf Fa 1643 Borneo 2100 Deva wongss 1646 Kohsichang 2040 Paklat 1667 Rajah 2028 Anghin 1667 Pitsanulok 2019 Locksaa 1657 Bangkok 1920 Choiaing 1667 Piajabari 1904 Pongtong 1667 Korat 1900 Sauuren 1667
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      583 6 SHIPPING. Pacific Mail Steamship Co, AYS Toyo Kisen Kaisha (OmnxTAL SS Co.) VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU. BEMI-TEOPICAL BOUTE. Only line taking the warm SOUTHERN RO Ul E across the Pacific via HONOLULU, OAHU, on the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. Through Passage Tickets granted
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      679 6 SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, Penaag, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bilh. of La dinar iaausd for China Coaat, Persian Gulf, Continental t nd Amer.. can Ports. Steamsn wil! lea vs Singapore ca or about MAJL LINES. Outward (for China)
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      298 6 SHIPPING* lie JL/« JLc* I Norddeutscher Lloyd, E: :e:: IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL I Hamburg ria iiotterdan. I werj Gibraltar. Gh ma. Naple Naples, _lfxandria and riot renaa kong, St-anghai, Nagauak. X be to 1 They are due m Singapra y Through I i ..uod to An. tr Af... s, t
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    RAIN MAKING IN BURMA.
    309 7 *iD£j, signed R. G. B, ?ppeared" .rith photo.. < y the author, m Man. the the 1. >yal Anthropol »gical a )f rain-making oerpmonies len igb, and especially that on Kar iy Ii i -.t ny of the K.r.g--i -ielx.. suggest tbat the Bur whi h
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    RACE CONFLICTS IN AMERICA
    288 7 m Francisco Is worth men c had unlimited open ition was onto .nd cf a eharaetei I o pulati n began to Of D Of a began vii] inns spoken of it m France the origi ■as man as Celt. at the South, with the aerate
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    HOW MEN THINK
    632 7 Whether we slways think m word;., un--] whether thought, as civilized men understand thought, ia possible without a knowledge of articulate speech, h .siong been ;i moot point. fi ia certain, however, that when we carry out any extended SOOrsS of thought we are apt to put
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    OCEAN LINER FOR TWO
    288 7 Faiu Cah adiahb Who Hai i dis T HSU •ia FOB WwaK. L fa for a week m a t_;.at.__g palace on an azure ata, with l-M) servants at your beck and and MM) gorgeously-fitted apartments at your disposal It sounds like a wonderful dream or
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    A MOTHER'S UNBOUNDED JOY.
    540 7 I Aftei. losing Three CKILDBB3. m rHBBI YKARB OWING TO DBOP&Y, THS Lll B Ol* the folhth was saved i'.y Doan's Backache Kidney Puj To every wife tbis wonderful record of fond hopes thrice shattered, and joy and happiness at last, cannot fail to appeal. It
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    VESSELS EXPECTED
    698 7 CTE-__.___._S. living port of departure, anJ itrhare *n*nt*' dut, aye hava\ and name of ___fsat_ Ap. _..'> Boustead. Ambria, Hongkong, Apl 27; Bsba Mej As. ye, Bonghorg, May 0 P I Ayuthia, Bangkok, Apl Boraeo Co. Austria, Trieste, May 6 i. Schmidt, Anamba, Baas, Ap! 1 1 E
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      946 7 A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY. This is the age of research and experiment, whea !_2 al; nature, so to speak. is ransacked by the "dentine g for thecomf'ort and happiness of man Science lia. indeed made giant strides during the past century, >2 and among the— try no means least important discoveries
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      56 7 MARTELL'S BLUE SILVER LABEL lis aa aeeepesd gaarai asat the world for THE BSBT gl a LIT. m BRANDY THI.KK BTAB a one STAB You know it For particular.. 1 be Lad hy the- Blue ol tra ie price and pisaee al Sliver Label. ipply to Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd.
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      492 7 SINGAPORE AND KRANJI RAILWAY. From Ist May, 1909, and until farther notice. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. UP TRAINS. am. am. am. am, am. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. 1 a 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Passir P. 7.25 4.30 Borneo Wf.
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    PARENT AND CHILD.
    814 8 Pmnuwurai Th .i Shoud he Atoidto. It i-^-'il to t- i firm and settled conviction min-1 ol llM average English parent ♦>.,••• it i- n of no child was complete ib d <b I .it- am rant of physil loiehment. T..at tun is gradually Dg way t
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    TRANSVAAL AND DELAGOA BAY.
    132 8 IW tl S I terms of the new agreement ■>etween the Transvaal tnd the Poafcqgaeee .tiding Delagoa Bay are not I ed, bat kite general principles have been greed upon, end to. iaal dr. ft will be ready i >r rgniag tl the end of the
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    A NEW GOLD COUNTRY.
    397 8 BIIIGHI PbOSPICTO 01 Burma. .yin_, m Ceylo_ fjr a short time is Mr A. ex Colledgp, of Messrs Fraser and Chalmers, Bingapore, consolting miniog engineer. Mr Cjlledge has been on an interesting, snd we sbonld think slmost uniqo tour round the worl neluled a shooting trip
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    THE OPIUM QUESTION.
    412 8 Discussion at Honckong Legislative Council. At a meeting of the Finance (.'ommittee the Chairman If n. Mr F. EL May moved the adoption of a minute recommending the payment of a sum of H 1.613 as compensation for the closure of certain opium divans. He said these
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      73 8 J. d'A. PEREIRA, (F. R. H. S. LONDON) Horticulturist Florist. COLLECTOR AND EXPORTER OF ORCHIDS AND RARE PLANTS. Diploma and gold medal from the Late King of Denmark. By Special Appointment to His Majesty tbe King of Siam, H. H. the Sultan of Johore and H. 11. the Saltan of
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      218 8 PBBBSBffiffSKro?__^___a__P-Bii£_^ _^____£__3__J_§v_l If you wish your children to be healthy and strong as of course you do— feed them on I NESTLES MILK FOOD, 1 delicious, wholesome, and nourishing, and containing IS every ingredient necessary to their perfect growth. Sample and Pamphlet on Infant Feetbri? can be had on writ.en
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      846 8 Singapore Sporting Club. THE SPRING RACE MEETING WILL BE BELD v < Tuesday the llth. Thursday the 13th and Saturday the 15th May, 1909. PROGR .MME. FIR3T DAI TV ESDAY, Uth .Van, 1.09. 1 The M^den Plate. Value $600 eeet $'0 to r I d Horse. A Race for Maiden
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      464 8 7 The Ro 500 ._nd I m A Handicap for i this Meeting !J^' at to ha\ c the op there are iess petty of difF. r. o. s. a* n Course yards Ent. Lm "lose at noon on Eh M.y. ezoept foi Bn. i 2 jj Entr.. i foi
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    BELAT TIN MINING CO.
    166 9 manager i re. m wh d me on them- Mar is M folio BL U i HBAHO. t.n tbe lower or a of the Lease four parties are tribui I bare ad uch karang owi v wat* r, w in good working order. One party is
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    KUANTAN TIN MINING CO.
    71 9 port of the work done on the month of March 1909 is is follows __NG. whole of the work done during the was on these lease-. The tributer I sluicing bad an increased output during nth and is still employed. The tributer oa tbe bill higher
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    PASSENGERS.
    350 9 Pa Messrs von Abercron and Hi tn Tang. I h a A H. Young, C. O. R. Pierre, Ritchie, Hemmey, S__>n K m, R. J. Farrer, Ho Chong T. D. Parsons, Runner. 11 W Allen, Howard. Per Bfeaiata Baron Mannerheim, Lt Messrs Nlward, Noore, Spe--Sari i, Dai Savage, Clarke,
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    SHARES.
    863 9 MINES. $300,000 300,000 10 10 Bel&t Tin Mining 00. Lt4 550 $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited €25 1600,000 600,000 10 lO Breech Hydraulic Tin M. Co. Lt4 800 £500,000 444,769 1 1 Doff Development 00. Ltd 3.50 $400,000 375,00-j 10 10 Kanaboi Ltd. 125 60,000 60,000 1 1
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    EXCHANGE. (Corrected up to April 13.)
    55 9 EXCHANGE. (Corrected up to April 13.) Bank *v; 8 m m nominal demand Pkllßfci crediu Sn: crechle 8 m/B Fbjlkck, iflßtai Rani^, 292 Inj'la, T. T, If 4l RoNJEOfa, demand i! '.ma, it tmmi notn. 1 \(Jkok' deman<] SoVEBKi n>. 1! 4 Bank r Bnglaod \l tie I 3 mon'.bs
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    PRODUCE.
    112 9 Apiil 13. iv* m t«: oim— iiir Gkabtor CM* No. I > GhalhrOiafct No. I If 4 Pepper Blxrk (or*'*. B'port> per, bile (fair rTnt^an (1 1 ft tn ihi fc w 17.5 ft N'ntmegH (80 to th« Ik.i 22 50 Mtc« i.B«x»da) mt mm mm MB Oloreß (AmboinA)
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      580 9 TO LET. TO LET FURNISH SOT "BRANKSOME "-Stevens Rd. 5 bedrooms, Gas, Tennis Lawn. Stabling for 5. Apply OMEGA, c/o Free Press, liar I a.c. OFFICE TO LET. Well lighted office on the first floor The asarj Buildings. i pply to Thk DISPKKSABY, 48-B, EUffies Place Jan 18 mwf v.c.
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      295 9 THE YOKOHAMA DOOK 00., 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. I Water on blocks 20.5 ft. Time to
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      1002 9 VESSELSIN PORT. Man-of-war Flag and Tons r.ommander_ Arrived Trom r r i n Han Ying H LU.M. era. 2950 Lia 4] Honek slolu5 l01u H.I.O.M.«ra.aCOS Ap! 8 Hongkong ......v.a Kuantan F.M.S dredger Moilor Api 4 P. v enham Kuantan _hi D Flag Tons Master Arrived Prom For W_»r Asdang S.am
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      69 9 Illyria, Ger. str., Rot/.'e, for Colombo, Havre and Hamburg. Rotorua, Brit, str., Glend f_ I i bam and Penang. Lady Weld, Brit, str Cobb, for Mo I Kalaeoa. Edendale, Brit, str., Dunlop, for Samaraaar via ports. Calypso, Brit, str., Bannatyne, for Penaar and Deli. Ban Fo Soon, Dut. str., Odink,
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    MAGISTRATES' APPEALS.
    1219 10 A Bio St lmbliii Cans, Mr Justice Beicomba Smith was occupied m the Supreme C> ort, yesterday, with Ma__ tr*tei' appeals. Mr T i a. mentioned n case ifl which there were tw appellants. Sa appeared ton Lim Teck So Lt was i big gambliflg case. Mr (taunt
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    AN ADELPHI DRAMA.
    545 10 Charles Dai Is, a coloured gentleman, was before Mr Colman m the third couit yestercharged on two ounts. First of attempting to assault Mr Sarkies, of the Adelphi Hotel, and secondly of going about armed with a weapon of offence. Mr <; K. Stevens, of Rodyk and
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    COLLYER QUAY DRAINS.
    116 10 Mr Daibishire has given notice that at the next Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commission he will ask the following juestions (1) If the proposed sewer along Collyer Quay is constructed, will existing water-closets m houses facing Collyer Quay be allowed to discharge into such sewer r
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    TRAINING NOTES.
    686 10 Quite a number of early risers were present at the course yesterday morning to witness the training, the morning being a beautiful one m every respect, with a nice cool breeze blowing across the courso. Pausa (Martin) was one of the first to take the course and put
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    BIG ROBBERY.
    235 10 A Suspicious Affair. A Hindu servant to a Hindu gentleman residing at 39 4 Tanglin Koad, early yesterday morning reported to the Police that his master's premises had been entered by 18 Javanese and robbed of a box containing a sum of $5,462 m cash. The man's story
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    75 10 The Chlnßse cruisers left Eastward yesterday. The outward German Packet DerfHinger left Colon. ln at 2 am, on Sunday, the 1 lth j instant, and may be expected to arrive here on Friday morning, the 16th instant. The BI Contract Packet Thongwa, with the London m;iils of the
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    THE VAN IMHOFF AFFAIR.
    63 10 The local branch of the Shipsagency writes us as follows Regarding the rumours about a massacre on board the s.s. van Imhoff published m your paper of the olst ultimo, I have much pleasure m informing you that according to communications received from the H> ad;
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    S. R. A. MEETING.
    217 10 There was some excellent shooting m the Lady's Competition A ten shots at 100 yds. t!in. bulls eye. Sixteen ladies made an average of inuers and over, while tha closeness of the first four is quite remarkable. In a brick competition, teams of four, there were
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
    55 10 Wharves and 2)oc_. cd winch difftreni vessels were herthed vesta* lay. East Wharf Basin— Giang Ann. East Wharf Sec 1 Tara. Keppel Harbour _Jain Wharf Magnet, Dred. Kuantan, Clam. Cattle Wharf- Nil. Dry Dock*. Albert Dock— Nil. Victoria Dock Ranee. No 1 Dock
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      58 10 H. L. COGHLAN (Sb COS AUCTION SALES. April 14. At Sales-rooms Japanese curios, 10-30 a.in, April 17. At Salesrooms Japanese curios. 10-30 a.m. April 19th. Town Property m China St. Sales-rooms. 230 p.m. April 19. Silver Table appointments, Sales Rooms 10 a.m. PIANOS. The opinion of the press, also the
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      323 10 A Natural Cows Milk s»__ _____*_#<»'"*' Ja il_^_^^^__ _JtfF_ s mi". _^^__**lZ_T_| I 1 fUISELTsIf I ii .etna I s> s V* FRESH ITJ I y 1§ E UiTYT TT^ I* *> S i_f I __>_- > X m-mmrn m^ 1 iS Si J TTpnr 3OT___f r :< TO BE
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      100 10 WEATHER REPORT. Date B__r Wiad Temp Ham Sky Raic Apl 12 H'kong Q 29.97 E3 73 o Manila Q 758 SE2 23 24 c Apl 1 H'kong IC'a 30.02 El 72 o Manila 10a 761 Wl 32 25 c Kandang Kerbau Eospitai, April 12, 1909 9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9pm
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