The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 April 1909

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press A N D MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 1909. NO. 6,577
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    132 1 The outbre kb at A'tana is spreading rather seriously. T>vo missionaries are reported to have been killed Page 5. Further correspondence oa the tin ore duty is given on page Russian troops have been despatched to Astrabid whera ma£S.icies have occurred Page 5. Bulgaria's inilupendenc^ will be
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    THERMOMETRICAL MUSINGS.
    704 1 we emerge from rthern end of the Straits, aud begin to pK ugfa am through the Biy of Bengal we begin to rea- .il of a of a •Westwards. Now, iv tin m Mile of >ur lirst day's run across I beats down wuh iiorce intensity, but whether
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      74 1 KATZ BROS., Ltd. AJ FRESH STOe/C OF ■1 MANILA CIGARS. COMPANIA GENERAL BRAND. Londrea m boxes of 100 $i 95 ncr box Regalia A. Lopez 50 300 Perfpctos 25 1,5 Reina Victoria 50 250 Reina Victoria N.P.U. 100 550 PHICI LIST FREE ON APPLICATION. I Also SIMON AKZT'S 70 P
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      294 1 Entertainments. Am ■■MB fii ISH&tk §Ps% H LHAMBRA TL« following is a copy of a letter from the Chief Police Officer, Singapore. uving to certain representations made to me with reference to the picture "JUDAS S KISS" I would ask that the picture be with drawn from your programme altogether.
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      252 1 Entertainments. THE Gaiety Cinematograph. FOOT OF FORT CANNING. Complete Change OF Programme EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. j The Federate Capital of Fun Where Youth and Beauty Meet. PRICES OF ADMISSION THE TICKET BOX ANTHONY LEWIS, Sole Proprietor. j CINEMATOGRAPH, BEACH ROAD. Change of Programme j TWICE WEEKLY. Tfl.K||nUT and Every
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      177 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Madras Government tug for sale Page 7. To let. 741 Kampong Bahra road Page 7. To let. Furnished house m West Kensington —Page 7. Wanted overseer for rubber plantation Page 7. Employment want-d by export assistant and by gentleman seeking office veork Page 4. Katz Bros, have a
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      406 1 SINGAPORE AND KRANJI RAILWAY. kFrom Ist May, 1909, and until further notice. IN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. UP TRAINS, am. am. am. am. am. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pin. 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 7.25 4.30 7.83 12.42 4.33 r'k. 7.42
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      311 1 THE WEEK Tuesday, 20th High Water.— lo.32 a., 10.48 p New Moon, 11.51 a. Legislative Council, 2.30 p S R E. (V) Electric Light, Pulo Brani, 8.30 p S.V.A. Laying Loading Drill. S.V.I. Company Extended Order Drill. Reception, Teutonia Club. Wednesday, 21st High W*t«r l l H*, 1 1 1S
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    FAR EAST IN PARLIAMENT.
    378 2 \t;-A TbSATI 'MTii 9 BH ilm di-<- m Ibi I d lit I i j Bill, Mr W edgwood Mi 1 be lift |1m l'n>!> r -u-creiary fvr tin- ,s ■>■ r i!d give any informa|as to 11m rv Hof our He if Sftafa Thf w<
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    FRANCO-SIAMESE FRONTIER.
    236 2 nee with the Treaty of 13th ft'b: 101 between France and Siam, :L- MNHrtriM conctrned have appointed boun -i.iry MSUBisnOM eH]^i-tiQg of Military an! Civil offiors for the purpose of limiting b nticn between French Indo-China asii RJOTn Thfl work- f limitation of the frontiers are '.v faMlllJHSlod
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      108 2 A CURE THAT CURES. N are meu and w. men m every locality '.vi.o art being racked ko death with RheoMany of them have tried electricity, kinimeßls, Tnddafa ami mineral baths. itlMi vge, fee whut o4bera baTe been doctored 1 1 y Kavt lost all hope and patience. tie's Oriental
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      369 2 Ayer's Sarsaparilla Makes Good DSood Pri«k yo'ir skin iff X* W rashes, m_ pnsbdea nlt-rhemn botfo, carboncles. ;t:i>l oth r ion TUese sixnpjy t.-'l <,f id a deep m the !>!•■.<; itself. .'its, washes, poirdt n kb 1 o *metics will reach tlioc L V a mosi kakooutall imparM ><
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      390 2 LEONGCHEONG&Co. 'SI Rfl£- d^'s^^^L* i v 4 «-t -A* MHB y Leong Cheong Co. NOTieES. ALFRED KITCHING& CO. ENGINEERS AND MANUFACTURERS' AGENTS. Sole agents For Geo. Angus Co. Ltd., NRWCASTLB-ON-TYNE. The Darlington Forge Co. Ltd, j DARLINGTON. The Mica Lubricant Co SOUTH SHIELDS. Newton Nicholson, SOUTH SHIELDS. Blake Boiler, Wagon
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      544 2 NOTIQES. NOTICE. Herbert Meredith Cantreli is authorized to si^n per pro for the firm of Lyall and Evatt from to-day's date. LYALL .and EVATT, Apl 15 22 4 COBS. JUST LANDED. PONIES. H. Yeend has j Ist landed ex steamer 11 Darius from Australia a few selected Cobs and Ponies,
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      565 2 BANKS. International [Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. Head Office GO Wall Street. its. London Office Threadneedle Hot Bishops^aU; Street Wttbm, L London Bankers: Xaiicnai Ir. \.ncial Bat.k of England Ltd. General Foreign Business lYtwaffl DEPOSITS. Current Deposit Accounts opened and Interest allowed on the daily balaWM al tbt
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      440 2 WSURaWQES. federallifT Assurance Company of Canadc Ef-TA Capital and Assets exceed 4,000,000 Gold DoiJars. J H. EVANS, iger, South Eastern >*„, The Borneo Co., General Ag< Mar HEW ZEALAND iKSURAU FIEE AND MAEIJE." YANB-TS2E INSURANCE tii{[ CHiNA F:RE INSURANCE CO., LTD. LONDOK BUARAKTEE ACCIDENT CO, GUARAN": Ww Hi Marine Risks
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    Correspondence. THE I.M.S.GUILD.
    305 3 Correspondence. THE I.M.S.GUILD. iWI, <. r IBtry'l hour of dire m ps ivs granly eonosraed ibout th« ft »s*J Tei U ISOSJ, B«VSf i V >r.J ii. >r a thought I usl bu kbs M irefa ml iad Urn R *ti Naval lavs-.-, \\-i stioa I loss of 1 a
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      102 3 lAUITION SALE OF The S. S, D /'arnbi IH WJTQ ITEIMEI WUWI SOLD HV AUCTION At Powell 4 Company's Saie-rocm, On Tuesday. Uli S7u April, it 2-30 p.m. ist urk r Sing t| I gi tti with hci fee. us of sale, see circui A BVB£ 3 POWELL x Co
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      575 3 miQTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF Teak and Rattan Household Furniture &c, TO BE HKLD AT No. 20, Race Course Road, Singapore. Saturday, 24th Apil. 19C9, at 1.30 pir. prising iron doublt- and single bedsteads w it): tubular posts, teak dressing tables with mirrors attached, teak side babies, teak altuc-i rih with
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      810 3 JUST ARRIVED Japanese Fancy Articles Ex. s.s. NEBA. The invoice includes a large collection of beautifully carved CHERRYWOOD I FURNITURE; handsome bronze and bras 3 ornaments; large Sat3uma vases and jars; Superior silverware; carved ivcr es; egg-sheli porcelain tea services. &c. FOR SALE PRIVATELY AT OUR SALEROOM. Exceptionally lew prices.
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      413 3 BUCHANAN'S FAMOUS /'BLACK WHITE" y§M is absolutely the best value obtainable. t eusccmi The reputation of this blend has been built up on the So/id Basis of Oualii Tl1 E HOUSE OF COMMS* 5 as een m^^c from the first THIS FACT IS GUARANTEED. .> < w -£s&£FJ -^^^BSfc-* LUI
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    The Singapore Free press
    35 4 Here shall the Press the People's tight man a a, L T awed by influence and unbribcd by gain Here patriot Truth h^ plonous precept Pieced to Religion, Loyalty and law.
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    Tuesday,April 20,1909.
    1236 4 Tn c Unofficial meuib3rs of the Legislative Couucil yesterday afterncon st;uck a somewhat interesting line of legislation with regard to shipping. In committee on the Mercl :mt Shipping B 11 they came to section 15 which prescribes that every British ship, carrying passengers or not, when going to
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  • Correspondence.
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      THE TIN DUTY.
      579 4 To the ESditob. Djar Sir, Therein irks of K*rang 01 your Siturdav's issue regarding the i ,n Dti'v and the Atnencin Tiapla-te [aduitrj teaipted me a 1 the time to challenge* him, but I felt sure that rash itatemeati m raid not p'.ss unnoticed bj others. I
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      WIRELESS AT SEA.
      115 4 To the Editor. Diar Sir,— I have reid your article in this morning's paper headed Wireless at S>a and how the U. S. Transport Kilpatrick was told to "shut up." I quite approve of the action tasen by the cpsrator on board the N. D. L. steamer,
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      THE WHALE STORY.
      118 4 To THE EDITOA. Sir,— Anent this whale story, I think I see through the whole thing, 'it is really nothing more or less than a take in/ Jonah s friend having seen the correspondence m a recent issue of the I ree iVees with the heading "A
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      THE PERFECT WHISKY.
      153 4 To tjm. Km tor, same who mam,d the d.v,,.!,.,,- J \t fwnous tdminl m mmmanj „f the oomh n eJ f! ets „f the world, nearly caused d,s-a Ste rb.vdnnki IJ a l 1 bewater bt 1 J remarks that the fusco t „u l d certunf.
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    HOME RACING NOTES.
    489 4 h -rses fa^.d the b1 j., r at Lincoln. -iton rode three vino m more m the big rac, Canwick Dake of Sptr' colnsb i merchant ia the City the aeßumed name of M ing Land ridden twtably from Arrau:i year he wan mm though he was
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      347 4 JUST LANDED. A FRESB SEUPMENT OF TANSAN GINGER ALE. Made (by The Clifford Wilkinson "Coy.) from a Special Recipe with the life-giving Sparkling Tansan of Takaradzuka (Kobe, Japan.) MIXES WELL WITH ALL SPIRITS. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. SOLE AGENTS. 7 All Colours Kept m Stock BY LIMITED. Sporting Tailors and Breeches
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      62 4 YOU MAY HIRE A PIANO m $10 Per Month BUT we have a System whereby the Instrumznt becomes your property by paying an Additional $5 Per Month Sznd for Particulars of our Hire Purchase System as applied to Pianos, Organs, Talking Machines, Etc. THE ROBINSON PIANO 00. LIMITED. WANTED. Immediately
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    TURKEY'S REVOLT.
    72 5 WIDESPREAD ALARM. s will Support Constitution, 3 mv ii rraph Krnitor'ii im m t a k reU the Consu kiaople Tl >• .'l.'r'inkoi demand I Bid ty's lad promise not to enter C h pend ,f that cn< »n. The Miaiaters are deliberating on the political :es an<l
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    THE "COMMITTEES" ARMY.
    49 5 Steady and Orderly. he Capital. p m. oA of t. who favour El jion an i >ss and hive alreidy ■Mntinop'e). to be peifectly equipped and under excellent discipline. ird is now only eighteen miles feast lutiuople. een route to the Capi- jas, S ma. K/eroum,
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    COMMITTEE'S PLAIN SPEAKING.
    34 5 COMMITTEE'S PLAIN SPEAKING. Apr. I. 1 ->J p.m. of the troo|S of the od v.ye asI the ci. inople that -uers will be I :ed. I to the S .titn of violr f h.
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    BULGARIA A KINGDOM.
    17 5 •:ient has been viil be Tt. lat 1 16 moment as the nJeuce. -j
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    PENANG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    232 5 innual meeting of this body was m which •iuianess, the Clnirmm, regarded :nd commerce m tvery branch. The liter which appeared to him to have it gleam '.ion m it was aof landing and shipping under t '>wrrjinent supervision. The Bg w e re elected on
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    AMERICA'S NAVAL NEEDS.
    38 5 TWO OCEAN FLEETS. (Bj Submarine Telegraph. Renter's) The American Secretary for the Nayy inflating at Bjtton irged the muntenaisce of a first claM battleship rl^et on the Pacific "Cedii as irell M on fche Atlantic.
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    ADANA MASSACRES.
    80 5 Europeans Killed. Received April V.) Jh, 10 am. I m miss aariea have been killed at Adam. Three French war vessels are hurrying to Mersiua, where the situation is desperate, eivcd at 11 19 a.m. A i. itish warship has been ordered to mdretta, which is threatened by
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    PERSIAN TROUBLES.
    33 5 Russians to Maintain Order. Etuter's correspondent at St. Petersburg says that Russia is a detachment of troops to Astrabad. The Euss reports that the Turcomans have massicred two th:>umii people there.
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    FRANCE'S NAVY.
    42 5 Serious Deficiencies. ner, a member of the Commission appointed to enquire into the l\ench Navy, confirms tha serious deficiencies of tie The disclosures are calculated tD arouse the public to the necessity of reorganising the naval administration of the Republic.
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    ROYAL MOVEMENTS.
    18 5 The King and Q aeen are at Genoa. His MaJ93ty thi (riruim Enp3ror is at Corfu.
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    An Island Tragedy.
    28 5 A telegram from Melbournestatesth.it at Admiralty I;Und natives attacked and killed Captain Comino, a Japanese trader from New Guinea, and two of his native crew.
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    AN ABSCONDING BANK CLERK.
    56 5 Caught and Sentenced. {jFrom our own Correspondent^ Hongkong, April 19th. The Chinaman arrested at Shanghai on Peh 26th on a charge of absconding with \1 belonging to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank m Jane 1005, has baen sentenced to five years hard labour at the sessions
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    SEIZURE OF OPIUM.
    54 5 On the arrival of the French mail steamer Caledouien, from China ports, yesterday imrniug, chinteDg* Nos. 14 and 3 bonded her and arresttd three Frenchmen. On btiug searched the men were found to be m possession of o"('» tahils <•£ illicit raw opium rained at $564 Thej
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    ORANGE RIVER DIAMONDS.
    167 5 The Cologne Gazette says that m (lermau South-West Africa diamonds have been recently found alon^ the coast as far as Jioast Beef Island. The opinion is gaining ground that the origin of the diamonds is to be traced to the Orange River. In the course of a
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    867 5 v A Qu ik i Aftsbhoon." Orwv vkv MJiSTiNG, Monday, April 19th. Pbossht: Bis EzoeUenof the Acting-Governor, Capt. Six H. Young, Hit Excellency Major-Gen. T. Petrott, C.8.,0.C.T. The Hon'bie the Acting I Sec W. Brans. the Att<-rn«y-General W. T. Nipier. the C >1. Treasurer J. O. Anth^b, the
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    COAL CONCESSIONS.
    138 5 The Nobddbutschbr Lloyd's Option. The interesting CDncessions dispute betwean C. W. Frankei (deceased), A. J Israel and Parker of the Shanghai Life Assurance Co. and H. P. Schaefer of Singapore was to have been continued before Mr Justice Sercombe*Smith iv the Sapreme Court yesterday. Kis Lordship is asked
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    STEAMER LEAKING.
    123 5 Danger of Grain Caruo. The British steamer "Kaeenga," Capl a A. W. Dobb3, arrived from D-ilny via Kutchinotzu yesterday morning. Captain Djbbs reports as follows: "April 8:h, strong gale and heavy sea. April ILb, found water increased m number two bilges. L\t. 29.27 N. Long. 12i56 E April
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    F. M. S. TIN EXPORTS.
    204 5 Figures for First Three Months. We have received from the Mines Office the advance statement of the weight of block tin and tin ore exported during the months of January, February and March, 1909, and of the daty collected thereon, as compared with the corresponding
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    HORSEPLAY AT THE THEATRE.
    82 5 A Correspondent writes A certain class of the community who frequented the pit and gallery at the Victoria Theatre during ths B.indrnaun season, apparently considered it good form to indulge m horseplay while waiting for the booking offices to open. There was a good de.il of
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    218 5 Before th 9 District Judge yesterday morning 1 a Chinanaan named Kwek May was charged with the theft of a number of cooking utensils, the properly of Tan Ting Hai. Prisoner was convicted and sentenced to six months' imprisonment with hard labour. To the pres3nt generation Madame Modjeska (whose death
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      32 5 W e used Cypridol capsules with ;ks hi btttoi W8 may say than ■we have oMainnil iritii ptotoiodide ol mercury preparations. We M> that mppliei go to all t'hysicians on fcht ships".
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      33 5 Lingering Colds. The longer a cold hangs on, the more it weakens the system. Do not run the ris an attack of pneumonia by neglecting it, /ti W».l«m'o r**\nci\\ Romwiv Tcill enw vnnr
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      37 5 Lame Shoulder. This is a common form of muscular rheumatism. No internal treatment m needed. Apply Chamberlain's Pain Balm freely four times a day and a quick cure is certain. This liniment has proven especially valuable for
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      263 5 ROBINSON Co. Jr^ Shank's Lawn Mowers. ffl THE BRITISHER/ Easily regulated; ideal lor Termia "^^^^^4^^^ Sizes 12 inch, 14 inch. -h. 155 16S0 17S0 Duplex Court Markers* Makes a perfect and distinct line and is f an excellent marker for private use or IF small grounds, marks clearly with either
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    SEAFIELD RUBBER CO.
    371 6 The second annual ordinary general meeting j t.f tt>> Sea fie i [lubber Company was held en Man h 2*2 ,tt tbe oftct of Ike LOmtany, 10, Lorn OUeet, E 0, Mr H X &tktberfor<l pre siiiic^. lUChwaii Mod ffhea we i.-wieJ the I eetuH of tbis
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    MALARIA IN WEST AFRICA.
    297 6 I Kirg"> 0 Ilege, Lend the guest cf tbe F ondon viler cf Commerce at a dinner given at tbe Criterion Restaurant, m recognition of his M last je\r into milari.t on the WmA I 1: Moor Vfrieun section of the Chambt led. In reply to
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      141 6 Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd. Near Entrance to Borneo Wharf, Telephone 1026. Soa stocka of all kinds oi Frozen Meat* etc., can be J 'r- red to ahipping a: tie Wharves, or m fche Singapore Roada on short notice. IF THAWED DAILY SUPPLIES are re qjirod, orders for same most
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      538 6 On the Berth. Ocean Steam Ship Company, Ltd. FOtt Sourabaya, Broome, Port Hedland, Cossack, Ashburton, Carnarvon, Geraldton and Fremantle. The Company's Steamer 14 GORGON, 1 35 tons, Captain TowDley, La intended to (ox tin above ports on Sunday the 25th April. 1009. i- Freight or Passage apply to MANSFIELD a
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      1253 6 SHIPPING. Pacific Mail Steamship Co. AMD Toyo Kisen Kaisha (OIIIHTAI SS CO.) VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU. 82MI-TROPICAL BOX7TK. Only line taking the warm SOUTHERN ROUT E acros3 the Pacific via HONOLULU, OAHTJ, on the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. Through Pasiage Tickets jrnmted to
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      659 6 SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, Pen&ng, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London, Through BUla of Lading issued for China Ooast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Porta. Steamer* will luri Sin^Apor* on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for Chbia) Delta Apl. 23 Devanha
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      479 6 SHIPPING. lit mJ% JLe Norddeutscher Lioyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIM The fast and well-known ihh rU-h.: fchil Company e&:i fortnightij Prom Ilhojiburff via iv rtvri^-u ?,tw»-r k athampt<«j Gibraltar, Gtaioa, Naplei nuwoti Naples, Ak-xandria Bad dog r. Suoz, A dun, Colombo, I'enang, kong, Shanghai, Kagasfct, A Kobe to Yuiroham,,
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    SHARES.
    896 7 Capita! Capita! I»sut Paid Iwmtd paid op V*l«w up Company. QaoUtlot 1300,000 300,000 10 10 Beiat Tin Mining 00. Lt4 575 $300,000 225,000 10 10 Braang Limited 625 1600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Bruseb Hydraulic Tin M. 00. IM 750 5 00.000 444,76 V 1 1 Duff Development 00. Lt4
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      394 7 WANTED. WANTED An (W rf. r rubber plantation, acqaaint- m>l caring. asAsjtee to bx A Co.. Singae, with certi it I former en ploy M I WANTED J I Meet <r B r iritl pies or moniaJs to I Co.. I.::-. -ASTED FOR BRITISH NORHI BORNEO IK INTERPRETER t Sandakaa
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      660 7 TO LET. TO BE LET. infurnKhed. irmneiiate entry, No. 741 Kampong Bahru Road. Apply to RODVK DVVIDSON. Apl 20 21.5 TO LET NEXT AUTUMN FOR SIX MONTHS. Comfortably furnished house overlooking green m West Kensington, suitable for small family only. Fitted with hot and cold shower biith. electri radiators for
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      279 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.; 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. Water on blocks 20.5 ft. Time to pump
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      1284 7 VESSELS IN PORT. Man-of-war Flajr and Tons Commanders Arrived From F t w>,«« Fuer^ B^arck G,. cruis. 11,000 Warmbscfc Ap! L 8 Th4"u 2? Anamba Dan 1158 Hansen Apl UP. Said E 100 "m jj R a D t 6 !n o^I?? 1 !1 ;pPI Jl 117 Bshn Meyer Bangkok
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    ASSAULTING A PRISONER.
    820 8 POLICI [HSPK ro» Fink:- In the Fourth Court yesterday morning b f >re Mr !>• BleHo, lusp'jtor Fitzgerald of the Weights and Measures Department, was prosecuted at the instance of a Chinaman named Tan Hock Sang for an alleged assault said to have been committed m a
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    88 8 Mr Cyril Allen, one of the propriet i I the- 1 ipan Ghiette is passing through on the l\ asd > S imatra on his way hosae, »eekias: healti.. Lieut H Johnston, KG A is granted two months leive of absence, on recommendation of a Medical Board, to proceed to
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    A BUTCHER'S CLAIM.
    952 8 M"ON A K\I»EU Sui.TVN VB. Ho Yaxg Pkn... Tho part beard case of Ifcona Kader Sultan vs. B Viuu' I'eu^ was continued before Mr. Justice Seroombe Smith, m the Supreme Court, yesterday afternoon. Mr. C. I. Carver appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. Knowles represented the defendant.
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    LADIES' SHOOTING.
    169 8 The following is the result of yesterday's i tiring Owing to a strong wind which interfered with the small ammunition at 200 yc's. the scores aie not as good as could be wished. The trial of the 150 yd. competition resulted iv a win for Mrs Jago. Ladies
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    FOOTBALL.
    207 8 R. G. A. v S. C. C. 4 The above teams met m a friendly match last eveniog cv the ground of the latter. There was a big attendance and the ground was m fairly good condition. Mr J. McCubbio acted as referee. From the oui.-el {.1 tv was
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    79 8 The April Medal competition resulted as follows Sir Arthur Young, kcmg, 83 8 75 Captain Chancellor 94 18 76 Lieut. Home 88 12 Major Ford 93 U =79 G. F. Green 86 7 7!' F. Ferguson 78 plus 1 79 Captain Hooper 38 8 80 R. Addie
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    76 8 The competition for the April Medal was played on Saturday and Sunday and resulted m a vvin for A. S. Hitchcock, who returned a nett score of 80. The results were as follows A. S. Hitchcock 42 4-J 4 80 F. Niblock 55 49 23 81 A.
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    41 8 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Newcomer's Handicap. C. Muir owe 2 beat D. H. Kleinuian scr., o_2, 6—l. TO-DAY'S TIE. G. R, K. Mugli3ton owe 30.2 v H. Walpole 15.3. WEDNESDAY'S TIE. C. B. Hadden v Mugliston or Walpole.
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    LAND SALE.
    48 8 Messrs H. L. Coghlan Co. submitted for sale by auction yesterday the 999 years leasehold property Nos. 42, 43 44, China Street, producing a monthly rent of ?rjt* and held on the quit rent of §3.75. The property was sold for $12,400 to Shaik Abubakar Lajam.
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    109 8 In view of the suppression of the uprising m Korea, it is reported that the greater part of the Japanese military will be withdrawn by October. Only a very small fo:ce will then be maintained m Korta. Mr 0. IX Thomson, the well-known solicitor of Hongkong, died at Swatow on
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    151 8 The P. A. O. homeward mail s.s. Davanlia left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, and is due here at 6 a m. on Thursday. Tbe P. O. outward mail steamer "Delta" left Colombo at 1130 p.m. on Silurday, and may be expected to anive here about noon
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    152 8 Invitations have been issued by the Adruiialty to ei^ht of the leading shipbuilding firms m the kingdom for the construction of Dreadnoughts. The tenders are to be deiiververed early m April, and immediate attention will bo devoted to their examination and to the placing of the contracts.
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