The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 April 1909

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ;n CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1909. NO. 6,575
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  • 1607 1 At last w 3 have an authentic account the 1 fe of cue of the moat interesting men of the last cejtury. That such a lite I not been wi s due more to circimi v i than to aiv want of inclination oa the part of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 195 1 ijar^ i ■■iiiiiflll'livy jbl mf m a JAPAN E S I I E5 r r Is t I D, AO I 9 Q Mil 1/ j R.ntee of the purity and quality of thi? well known nd of Milk, attention is called to .lie following analysis the Government Analyst THE
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    • 99 1 I I I I > I I f t >. I Entertainments. Gaiety Cinematograph. FOOT OF FORT CANNING. Complete Change Programme EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. The Federate Capital of Fun Where Youth and Beauty Meet Roya! Cinematograph, Bukit Kirn Cheng Hall. Tanjong Pagar Rd., (near Boustead Institute.' To -Night To
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    • 209 1 tintertainmems. VICTORIA THEATRE To-Night, April 16th, at 9 p.m. Maurice E. Bandmann PRESENTS THE BANDMANN DRAMATIG COMPANY Including Mr. Henry Dallas m the celebrated play TRILBY taken from Dv Maurier's famous novel Tomorrow Night, 9 p.m. Mrs. Henry Woods' world renowned drama. EAST LYNNE Box Plan at Robinson Piano Co.,
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    • 192 1 THE I>AY S NEWS. The Turkish military revolution occupies most of the wires to-day. It was a movement of the troops against the Committee of Union and Progress and tbe feature has been the loyalty of soldiers and people to tbe Sultan Pago 5. The pi ice of biead bas
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 335 1 M. M. Mail Outward due. M. M. Mail Homeward due. S.R.E (V) Obstacles Alarms, 5.15 p Tuesday, 2< th High Water.— lo.32 a., 10.48 p New Moon, 11.51 a. S R.E. (V) Electric Light, Pulo Brani, 8.30 p S.V.A. Laying Loadiag Drill. S.V.I. Company Extended Order Drill. MAIL TABLE. The
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  • 117 2 PrussU I rmany ba3 risen by I su cession of swift blows dealt to rivals whom she bad tely lalled into false security. the diy when Frederick the Great ■arched suddenly into Silesia, to the da* when Frederick William 111 ceased to give a.->s.id>r cf N <omprehensivfusurances of
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    • 44 2 The Sickly Season m Bui ma. <>cc ut the metA I fk-ctive remedies known i diarrhoea and bowel complaint is Cham berlain s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remrdy. and every home should be supplied with it daring the warm weather. Mr. H. J D.
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    • 811 2 mnHinniiiiiiiiiiitiiiußHWiiniiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiHiiiwiiiiiniiiiiitniiininuiiiiiH SpUOXTNCrTIIIMWOkTII: *«>!>. *i;..''>sC/- ."•>;■:. v* .-v rr y C*' -XV- < 7" vavw< vy »ss #2,---;i*v/<-. r //f^K. i^*---,'.' i. &*pr-^-><'.___ r -HS*- 'j*--', •'>?*« -t anf m-***' t**mm*m*m-- maa*maam „maa**-_7 -y S J r 0^ t n\MlNOUi EMXME.S AN^ --'V..- '-.--■"s p^-y:^ if"^^***<?s CH£AP£R THAN P.-tIN r. JSjMJMS
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    • 590 2 NOTiCE The estate~cf the late Tanejiro Hama late of No. 334. North Bridge Read, Singapore. Pursuant to the Conveyancing and Law of I Property Ordinance VI of 18S6 notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against the above estate are requested to forward their claims to the undersigned
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    • 353 2 FOR SALE. 6i h. p. Humber Car two Boated. Sound running order: just overhauled. May be seen and tried at Central Engine Works. No reasonable offer refused. Owner leaving Singapore. X- Y. Z., c o "Free Pres3." FOR SALE OR CHARTER. Fa-t Cabin Launch 35 ft. 20 h.p. Motor. For
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    • 583 2 BANKS. International Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. Head Offici: CO Wall Street, New York. London Offici Xbnadaaadk Honee, Bishopsgate Street Wltfatß LOI EC. LOH I 'ON B I H I 881 National Provincial Bank of Bnglaa I Ltd. General Foreign Business Tia DEPOS! Current Deposit Accounts opened and
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    • 342 2 msußa\a l:s FEDERAL LfFf Assurance Company of Ca n^ ABLIBHKD Capital and Assets exc«M 4,000,000 Gold Do!J^ J. H. EVANS, JSOBKEO I NFW EMM IHSJRAN3E CO LTL RU AND KARIKE." YAHS-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC, [Tl CHUA FiRE INSURANCE CO., LTI, LCNDON GUARANTEE ACCIDENT CO., LTI. Fire and Marine Rinks of A
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  • 375 3 Tbe hot lands n bj tbe Tigris ar 1 .-.rates are, a* a ight be supposed, a paradise for -T l i not always for tbose •who sb.u mpany. In the Balkans. even as thai Constantinople, the urof four winters out of e%*mj five, when scow lies
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    • 153 3 I rhtjol Crcot sote .ely during the past iai and Tubercular disI of mv oases, 1 isbed how rapidly repair has onary tuberculosis, thej tion of purulent expectoracne to four i i restore E. < I. S £R, MJ>. L&A «r iyo4. 6 AUJTICN SALE OF h usehold Furniture &c.
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    • 585 3 Weak and Exhausted Almost Ready to Surrender and Cease Fighting the Battls of Life. If your blood fl£b circulates /^^"X poorly aa 1 jrour /{^P^/^H nerves aro /"f^M \v ia k if vo 1 1 )_%\i*\ ar.? despondent /o\-''- :i^ and £acouraged, i^f with stomach out of ord < r,
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    • 864 3 433 LOTS, AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE TEAK HOUSEHOLD FUBNITURF, COTTAGE PIANO, PLANTS, fee AT "ERIN LODGE", EMERALD HILL ROAD. (Off Orchard Road.) On Saturday, 2Uth April, at 1 p.m. An Excellent Toned Cottage Piaro by Misqnith Co. beautifully carved teak cabinet with marble top; elaborately carved ebony cabinet inlaid with
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    • 324 3 DON'T BUY A SUCTION GAS PLANT without first inquiring into the merits of the I ull UOiln 111 COI Ivj (British throughout) SEND FOR LIST OF Gas and Oil Engines. It will convince you of the Superiority of the Brearley SOLE AGENTS The Borneo Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. ASPINALL'S FINE COPAL
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    • 55 3 VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTY 42, 43 AND 44 CHINA iTI EET. I CTION.bj order oi I At fessrs. H.L Coghlan Go's Salerooms, On Monday. 19th Apiil. at 2-30 p An a 2, fc lw smuu- :>r^ ..,,-< Quite rent |8 7." togetl et v h.iusfs Nos. 42. U und 4 1.
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 13 4 Ah >ld.— The wife of E. Thornley Arnold.! Singapore, of a daughter.
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  • 2031 4 Here*fiaP tb«* Pres* iht People' right marata IT- awed by influence anr! nnbribed by ?;iin patriot i rnth h' T flo'ions precept otirawo Pledged to Religion. Loyally and t.a*c Friday, April 16, 1909. Tbe importance to tbe revenue of the Colouy of the M litary Contiibu'ion,
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  • 321 4 Mvpr E. If. Piiche- 1.C Ins been granted leave of absence fjr Japan from April 2:J to June Mrs Irving, wh:> jvas the first European lady to visit Kuala Lumpur m the early days, was at the Like Club dance on Easter Monday. For bcardicg the steamer Hye Laong without
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  • Correspondnec.
    • 496 4 To Tn R, Sir, lo I paper v man effect that t' by Ch mparisoa i what ii i >weep of thr 'ent s. y the rove to deduct d Aj 111 j mahe I I I fc m i -fore never lost takes the i
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 252 4 Robinson Piano C Li mm mmmm m^—rmaraummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm^mmmmrmmaaaam aaam ,1 l ,,<a, ,w,l M i Y^H*y <2tp TO-DAY'S BARGAIN ——a— i n— ammmmmmmmmmmammmmaaaammmaaaammmaaaaaaa—m j^ if *mr tl Jf\ By Arthur Allison m First I liliVv/ Rate Condition TUNED AND DELIVERED FREE %jy jot 9 Robinson Piano Co., Ltd I LAST DAYS
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    • 56 4 PHOTOGRAPHY. I The OLDEST and NLY European firm of its kind m this Colony, the one that does all the important and responsible work is G. R. Lambert Co., LIMITED. H. TH. JENSEN, Manager. CMrliclh Annual Publication, THE SINGAPORE AND STRAITS DIRECTORY for 1909. 937 pp. Royal Bvo., Cloth Price
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  • 139 5 MOVEMENT, ftr< rr ted l y the Army AB Demands Granted. Mfci inn? Telegraph. Beater's) Rtc- red A: 15, 10.27 a m. The ng *m hrn of the T 1 re, bnt the overttee of l T nion an 1 I the I the newly constitut, ih iuds.
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  • 35 5 4 40 p.m. A tn Cons pie states of r of Justice BM 1 B by mistake for apporter of n and Progress. !Ac» uq ,p fi a itelv Pasha is P.tsha Minister
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  • 56 5 tt ol 1 rtress troops went to eered the Sultan, who addressin" and counstl'el > remain tlie troops dispersed. >yed the offices pers sup] the G tee ol Progress. The C v net yest night and I return;: A feature throughout the recent disturbcces has been the thorough
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  • 27 5 Popular Tension, \msterdam and Utrecht specialists mmoned to the Hague yesterday, m B to the physicians alrea<:v iv itten- "c. I has increased popular tension.
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  • 32 5 The Tsar has received and entertained at icon Prince Kuni of Japan and hit suite urskoeselo. His Imperii. M bestowed on his lett the order of St Andrew
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  • 269 5 Perak 1 vrrifa tbe following to our uiporary tbe Malay Mail." touching at of Lumut to be converted into the I ort Dear Sir, M ny rsli -'en made n your paper regarlmg the port for the S bat I have not yet seen any
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  • 53 5 (By Submarine Telegraph.— Ranter's) Received at 6.47 pm. TLe price of f! >ur m London is still rising. The bikeri yesterday decided to raise tha pries 1 I too Hb loaf t 1 6 1 and the posi'L.n ii the most g ave wii loh bai arisen
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  • 39 5 Great Firm Broken. -> the result, of the lmuueuse wheat corner engineerel 1 igo by the speculation of '•en, the firm of stockbrokers Eanis and 81 pani of »w '> >rk has failei, the liabilities h ing .i -> <
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  • 787 5 I ii R Womam ra London." The heavy rain that fell just before the time of opening lud a very small effect on the cumbe; the performance of what most peopli would be the Bl successful play put on the boards by tho Biudmann Company, "The Worel
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  • 1807 5 SUMATRA AND BORNEO TRANSACTIONS. AN [NTERBSTINQ CASE. Tbe esB9 of 0. W. Frankel (deceased), A. J. Israel and Parker of Shanghai against H. P. Schaefer of Singapore was continued m the Supreme Court, yesterday, before Mr^ Justice Seroombe Smith. The Court was asked to decide whether eight concessions
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  • 172 5 m-.-m Messrs Lambert Co. Ltd., the premier photographers m the Straits, have given yet another example of what they are capable of doing m the art of the cimera. This latest chef d'oeuvre "is a beautiful tableau containing some fifty photographs of members of the Chinese Weekly Entertainment Club. Tho
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  • Page 5 Advertisements

  • 680 6 Bhol aim Cbcshj d, pamphlet entitled, Alter the Storm "lU flection ou tbe Decline of the British Bm pire," consist ij I Uteri pages and costing j U-n pern d an enormous sale m Ger j many recently since its pub'ication by the -well known firm ol
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  • 130 6 An important rubber oompanj wiH ih rtly i id.-> a public issue of share capita]. titie is 1 Rohbei I andfl Mala? Stales Limii I ta 1 the proposed -har. capital 00. Tlie proper- .ired teres of which portion ia Sblrea ly cultivated. Some of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 105 6 Lame Shoulder. a common form of muscular rheunaatism. No internal treatment is Beaded App f bamhetlaia a Pan Baba faredjr four times a day aud a quick CUTS is ct rtain. This 6nmbl bai provtu I >pt:cially valuable for muscular and chronic rheumatism and is certain to give quick nlie£
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    • 551 6 SHIPPING. Apcar Line. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan calling at Penang, Singapore, Hong- j kong Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander. s.s. Japan 6,300 J. G. Olifent. 9.8. Gregory Apcar 4,006 S. H. Belson. s.s. Arratoon Apcar 4,510 A.
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    • 1283 6 SHIPPING Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES. Steamers of the Coast Fleet. toim reg. TO»a reg, Petchaburi 2191 Chow Fa 1643 Borneo 2100 Derawongas lt34C Kohsichang 2040 Paklat 1057 Rajah 2028 Anghin 1657 Pitsanulok 2019 Lcciiun 1657 Bangkok IG2O Chei*mg 1657 Bajabtui 1904 Pongtong 1657 Korat 1800 Samaen 1657 Chiengmai 1815
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    • 678 6 SHIPPING. P. o. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, AcJeo, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Througb Bills of Lading issued for Cbina Coast, Persian Gulf, Continantal and American Porta. Steamers will laavt Singapore on or abont MAIL LINES. Outward (fur China) Delta Apl. 23 Devanha
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    • 505 6 SHIPPING. Whl. Norddeutscher Lioyd. Bra IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE Tbe fast and well-known mail this Company caii Eostaightlj Hamburg via Rotterdam. Ant* exp B Gibraltar, Qenoa, Na] Naples, Alexandria aui 1 1 > v^r** Sue?., Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singa] kong, Shanghai, Kagasak and back. They ar« due m GKnfapstS on
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  • 36 7 April 15. Gerd, Nor. sir., Andre.-,sen, for Colombo and B. mbay. Resident Sehieff, Dot. sir., Unus, for Rhio. Ping Stey, Brit, str., Barber, for Antwerp via ports. Ayuthia, Brit, str., Curtis, for B m' ay.
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  • 28 7 (CoKkK. TED VV TO April ■ia.uk 4 6 m -J demand m 1 1 'nrale credit* 3 m/§ i*- credits 6as 4 Krakcs, diinwid Back^, tlKMAKT, dwli;>md
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 191 7 YONG FONG, Photographic Studio. High Class Photographs and Enlargements. SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD. CHANGE OF ADDRESS. tf ADAME FAM30N. LADY DENTIST High l IM Wqkk \t Moderate Price. Cavana^; _;s facing the Sonata] Post office. -1 o.o Y. E. TAN, Dentist, No. 9. K >W I STREET. n. tilings and Goeranti
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    • 386 7 TO LET. TO LET FURNISHED. u BRANKSOME '—Stevens Rd. 5 bedrooms, Gas, Tennis Lawn, Stabling for 5. Apply OMEGA, c o Free Press, M tr 81 u .c. TO LET. To Let No. 10 Tiverton Lane off Killiney Road. Apply to B. X. ELIAS, 5, Malacca Street. Apl 9 10.5
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    • 760 7 SHAJFtES. MINES. Capital C*p;!*J Is»a« Paid Wed paid op vSm up Company. QnoUtfoo 1300,000 300,000 10 10 Relat Tin Mining Oc. Ltd 6.00 1300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited 6 25 1600,000 600,000 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin M. Go. Ltd 8 50 1500,000 444,769 1 1 Duff Development Go.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • 354 8 I i>•\ n a ra 1 i Th* following are the dets led sc< the above .•.■•.< which a a victory for tho State Pms v*q li Un Cl la*mmjfiej h ThoiMon 1 I T Xii b Bradbeij 19 C. C May c Maai -mpson CS 0 P Cr!.
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  • 79 8 T>f team Singapore Officers. l'ia\.:^ at Taiping on Saturday, Perak beat tht- cthc. ra of tbe Singapore garrieon at cckt yI; -nr goals to two. Tbe teams playing at Ipoh iri Capt. Maudfurd. I.i. Ellis, Capt. Oliver, Lit ut. w heer, La Ccdaoi ifl Clark (Capth 1 ut. Cn«
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  • 179 8 Thf C mpe' trophj has been d for the laal few daja. Teams of mx item each unit of the Volunteers shoot. 'Hih following scores hero bean made Bf. s V B (Betai B 1 IVu tne Volmteen B B. (V) B I A shot this noniillfr,
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  • 557 8 The attendance at the course was of a meagre character yesterday morning to witi ness the training, which is still being done on tbe outside track of the course proper, the portion along the rails being sett from tho recent wet weather. Pause (Martin) was first out and
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  • 153 8 [fo ra Singapore Garrison. [o -pite of their previous efforts at heckey eailier m the morning the m.-. i >rity of the visitors travelled out to the local links and there put up a friendly match with a team of local players. Here again they came out victorious by
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  • 38 8 The steam launch Ar^ro will leave Johnston's Pier for the Club Bungalow on Sunday at 7, 9 and 10 am, 230 and 3.30 p.m., returning thence at 8.30 and 9.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.50 p.m.
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  • 39 8 The following ties were played on yester- I Jay Nkw.om kr's Hani-rap. Muir owe 3 heat Bullmore scr. Hadden owe 9 beat Harrington 15. Kleinman scr. beat Day owe 3 3 6, 4 6,
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  • 162 8 Lambs' Second Competition In fairly fine wexther, though the Hgbt was not too good, tha second competition for the S L R A. was held at Balestier yesterday. Ten shots with the miniature r!fl jat 150 yds, 6 inch bulls' eye. The shooting was ngain good,
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  • 363 8 The Easter Holidays rather interfered with business, but notwithstanding, a fair amouut of dealing m Rubbers bas taken placa, and a few of the Industrials have attracted more attention than has teen the case for some time past. Mining. Riubs have been m good demaud
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  • 227 8 E (Union Times' Specials.) ur Peking correspondent wires that the Japanese Government intends to restore Tung Sha Island to the Chinese Government under the relationship of the two countries. Qujc Shanghai Correspondent wires tbat the British Minister at Peking asks the Waiwapu to extend the British Concession at
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  • 74 8 Before Mr Howard m the D'strict Court yesterday morning, a Chinaman named Ti Ko Day was charged with housebreaking and theft m Kampong Bahru road on the morning of April 3. On the date m <iuestion a European's house was broken into and a number of valuable
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  • 157 8 The outward and the homeward French j mail steiiners Oceanien and Caledonien are dua here on Monday morning. The extra M. M. steamer Guadiana is due this morning witb a large cargo of rice j and dried fish from Saigon for Singapore. The Imp. German mail steamer Derffl
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  • 94 8 The D S. Army Transport Kilpatrick, with 1010 efficers and men, arrived m port yesteiday mom kg from New York. The vessel is on her outward journey to Manila via the canal. The Kilpatrick is bringing out many distinguished American officials, prominent amongst whom are
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  • 239 8 Ber<;erGret. In brilliant sunshine the marriage was solemnised at St. Mary's Chui eh of Miss Violet Francis Grey, sister of Mr Russell I Grey, to Mr John Stephen Larger, of Taiping. Tne Rev. G. M. Thompson, M.A., j Chaplain of Selangor, officiated and Miss j Heutir
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 170 8 INDO-CHINA S. N. Co.. Ltd. FOR PENANG CALCUTTA Thc Company's steamer KUTSANG," 4,895 tons, R. C. D. Bradley, Commander, is due on Monday 19th inst., and will be despatched on the same day for the above ports at 5 p.m, She has excellent accommodation for first class passengers amidships, carrying
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    • 248 8 —^^ST! II S \\_tZ___ lr^ fc 11 PMIUCF H |^^ZED:IMPR(WgIgS[[ TO BE HAD FROM ALL DEALERS and DISPENSARIES. I PATERSON Sloi CO., LTD., Singapore and Penang. i j SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS.! India Pubber Tyres, all kinds and shapes for Carriages. Motor t RE-TREADING MOTOR TYRES. All kinds of I. EL
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 83 8 WEATHER REPORT. Date Bar Wind Temp Hum Sky Rain Api 15 H'kong X 29 96 Wl 78 o Manila X 760 SSWI 33 26 c Kandang Kerbau Hospital, April 14, 1909 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9P M Barom. 32 Fah. 29.926 29.823 29.915 Temp. SOA 33.0 79.0 Wet Bulb Ther.
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