The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 April 1909

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1 10 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press A N D MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 1909. NO. 6,578
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  • 195 1 Raiib monthly report Prge 2. The half y< arlj report of Tanjong P<*gai Dock Bjard is published Page 5 Council further considered ilih Merchant Sh'pping billjeaterdaj Page 10. Further letters on tbe tin dutj question appear on p'ge 4 The butchtr's meat monopoly cisc came to an
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  • 880 1 I »;i litaining oae of these much s afterandlu. I ippointineata vcu she not at once coi clud-- v are iv for a lorg spell of the Strenu i -quite the contraiy. Vi ur tir»t BUI ill mid be to provide y< urstlf with as much 'oof
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 341 1 MOTOR BUSSES. E <er<af mei><s FOR SALE CHEAP. ft J 1 J A Rfl OD A 05E 18-20 H e -FRICK I CHAR-A-BANC To passengers, complete with Canopy ML I Mlf I 3Ft M and -ins nearly n. -w .■■^■■■■■w« »w TWO 18-M HP KEO' WAGONETTES To seat 10 passengers,
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    • 290 1 Entertainments. THE Gaiety Cinematograph. FOOT OF FORT CANNING. Gomplete Change OF Programme EVERY WEDMESDAY AND SATURDAY. The Federate Capital of Fun r Where Youth and Beauty Meet. d t PRICES OF ADMISSION l i AT THE TICKET BOX ANTHONY LEWIS, Sole Proprietor. MARLBOROUGHJ, CIKEMATGGBAPH, BEACH ROAD. Change of Programme TWICE
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    • 86 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Change of programme at the Alhambra Page 1. Sale of valuable silver table appointments on April 22 Page 3. Well established Jinrikisha firm m Japan seck^ a trade connection m Singapore Page 2. Sales Furniture on May 1 land and bungalow on April 27 Page 8. Notice re
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 348 1 2 and 4. THE WEEK. Wednesday, 21st: High Water:— ll H 11.18 p V.11. C.i Lantern Li-cln-e, 8 45 p Band Fuerat Bismarck, Raffles Hotel. Thursday, 2?nd: High Water.— ll. £6 a., 11.49 p P O Mail Homeward due. Children's Concert, Victoria Hall, 5 p Friday, 23rd High Water.— o.4"
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  • 637 2 manages i report lot lon iteeks ending The mine measurements and a.ssay retomi 4 pr Bpeeting work shows ~-,t f. I I r Ibe period i wei ks U let review, made Bp o! 80 bet linking, and I heft driving, 681 leet hum
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  • 76 2 KkUNTIKK A I KO(iriK>. The Niivnv; Vremya pohliahes a telegram t vi Julia stating that a thousand Govern-in.-ut horsemen and live hundred men on foot t om Kara I> a^li are marching towards Julfa i the ri^ht, or Persian, bank of the Araxes. 1 uey have pillaged
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 712 2 A TAX ON BACHELORS. I'NANiM :\r).\ Adopted m Bulgaria. Many countries have diseusse 1 the question of taxing bachelo p. but it his remained for Bulgaria to impose such a tax. The Sobranje. at the instance of an Opposition Deputy, has! p vssed a law cotnpelliog ail bachelors over thirty
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    • 781 2 EMPIRE DAY SPORTS. A meeting of the subscribers to the Empire Day (late New Year) Lind Sports will be held m the Exchange Rooms on Monday, April 2Gth, at 5.15 p m. to re rise the programme, to appoint a committee and Officials, and to transact any other business m
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    • 734 2 NOTK3ES. JInRIKSHAS. A well-established firm m Japan seeks a good connection m Singapore for trade m the above. Reply stating terms, (with references) to ''RIKI" c/o Singapore Fiee Press. Apl 21 mw NOTICE. Herbert Meredith Cantrell is authorised to hign per pro for the firm of Lyall and Evatt from
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    • 567 2 BANKS. International j Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. Kbad Office 6O Wall Straot, Hmrn fOHL LOHDOM Office Threadneedle House, IHshopsgate Street Within. London EC. London RAMKRS: National Provincial Bank of ED^lau-.i Ltd. General Foreign Business Transacted. DEPOSITS. Currkkt DBPOSI C Accounts opened and fatocort allowed on th« daily
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    • 399 2 INSUR2\NQES, federalTlfe~ Assurance Company of CanatUi. Capital and Assets exceed 4,000,000 Gold Dollars. J. H. EVANS, Manag.r, South Eastern Aaim. Itt Co., Mar I>6 NEW ZEALAND IXSURAN'E CO., LTD. FIRE AND MARINE VAN6-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC. LTO, MARINE CHINA FiRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. 4 FIRE LOKBON GUARANTEE ttOKR H GU/RANTEE Fire
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  • 564 3 STEAM£KS. C.rin<j port of departure, and iichere knoicn d and iiaine of Agent*. A Iney, Ap] 23 Bowtead. A -r. A; I 2 7 Baka Meyer. A ■*■>;« t May ;P A rh;i. P. i_v, M tv Borneo «'■>. Trieste, M.iy I B X Arrat >on A\ P,
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  • 170 3 PATIE3IT OOTOI I Ed HKH PIKOBBS, OB Raisk mkh Ah---,. For nearly fortf years i was a Kr«ai soffei er bom Rh(iimatisiij," says Mrs. S. Coward. of 6, Nile Bow, Poole, England. aa attack would last nearly three month* at stretch. The pain waa madde^Bg. 1
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    • 409 3 21U(BTION$. MORTGAGEE S SALS Tuesday, 27th April, it 2-30 pn Id Sand, area B tare U et, r l)yi from '2''ih August, 1879, quit rent 16.66. Together with ow thereon known as So 141 Tanjong Rbn, Singapore. Fronting harbour. Good sea bathing. i>io! Solicitors. POWELL Co.. Auctioneers. 121 28-4 auction
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    • 714 3 CONTINUATION OF SALE OF WARRANTED SILVER TABLE APPOINTMENTS, At Messrs. H. L, Coghlan Cos. Salerooms, Thursday, 22nd TKprlU at 10*30 a.m. AND FOLLOWING DAYS. Beautifully finished real Silver- ware for table use and decorajtion, all of high-class Parisian Manufacture. Catalogues issued. Goods now on view. H. L. Coghlan Co, j
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    • 590 3 USE '"EACLE" CEMENT. /^/^4t pmmA FOR HIGH CLASS WORK BORNEO COfVIPANY, LIMITED, Contractors to Government. 2 Ply $10 per roll of 216 square feet. 3 $12 complete with Nai!s, Caps and cement for fixing. Sectional Illustration or J GENASCU SMO'Jiti SLSFACE READY ROOFING "Genasco" is prepared for is cheap, neat
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  • 34 4 shall the Press the People's rigbt I- awed hv influence and unbribeo by gain Here patriot Truth h-r pionoos pro ept .iiaw t •<! to Religion, Loyalty and i.aw r I
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  • 1259 4 Wednesday, April 21, 1909. The erurmous bulk of the matter dealing with the Nivj Crisis at Home m the we-.k's miil will possibily have dtterred many of our read3rs fro_a acaljsing tha situation, particularly as telegrams had taken the freshness off the keen controversy that took place. As members of
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  • 922 4 CO HI KI'ITOR, Sir,— Of your OOUffoiy a brief spa to reply to Karang's \-u-i Tim attwipl >f the Americans to capture the ibipj trade <>? the Atlantic 1-. as X iranu' n be well iiKii-e. do part Hal Sbipt bm bi built to any number, l>v 111 Dumber
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  • 560 4 Oolfen of late k%m deeply and bitterlj Lwi a weather!.,. t IVHIH > ■•a. As thi 0 Seilt n II: i :ral>! 5 bell. Watl neet. d haV(J w his' c and v in( T he wi b. u m t c m« if d well ">' .itch
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    • 292 4 Old English Curve Cut Tobacco. Nr a slice to n pipeful, "si/* Packed m lb Patent Air-tight tins with an aluminum pocket case m each tin. price: I 52 CENTS PER TIN. OBTAINABLE AT Messrs. ROBINSON Co., AND ALL FIRST-CLASS TOBACCONISTS. All Colours Kept m Stock BY LIMITED. j Sporting
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    • 49 4 YOU MAY HIRE A PIANO m $10 Per Month BUT :we have a System whereby the Instrumznt becomes your property by payiog an Additional $5 Per Month iSead for Particulars of our ;Hire Purchase System as applied to Pianos, Organs, Talking Machines, Etc. THE ROBINSON PIANO GO I LIMITED.
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  • 59 5 ENVELOPING MOVEMENT CONTINUES. B fanriM Tnhniaph. Eoulai I Coaatantii n a m «t ex ated state bg to the rum :r thai th« Boltu dah II >/r iefog« at the aaren N psai Ht.lemku ItM 1 th it the envel-pm- moverofcL 1 Mpleted by toii ght ■S
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  • 69 5 THE SULTAN'S ABDICATION RUMOURS CAUSE FUNDS TO RISK. Committee Stand Firm. *PH3 52 pm. Eabaatj iUop iiA3 I aged by crowds owing to 2 11 '>■■■ Baltai cated. 1 rum the Turkisc The Chamber fa ve d of the Grand •tponiag itati policy itnrdaj. I'tsha has returned from hia: ssion
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  • 21 5 r telagrama from Aleppo say that twenty people hive been killed m the ovince. 30 pm. his been
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  • 26 5 .7.) Jpob, 10.41 am. H. 11. EiwarJa, the defaulting bookp«r of M€Bjts McJ has -eea seutenct ;hteen months' impri>aai9at for criminal breach of trust.
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  • 38 5 EUROPEAN ARRESTED AT IPOH. S Hi.) Ipoh. 1.50 pm. 20th. Mr T M. Clarke. Deputy Registrar of Siniiaiy Board, Ipoh, was arre>a en a charge of receiving an il gratification. He w oentlj released on bail of U > <
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  • 193 5 3FACTORILT. When the case of C. \V. Frankel, (de I 1 I tel and Parker of the 9 I ing* u ranee Company vs HP.Sehae- 8 p mentioned m tie erne Coait yesterday, before Mr Justice Smith, Mr E C. Ellis, one of the informed his Lord- rerj
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  • 58 5 FIRE AT RILEY HARGR EAVES. A Mtidll Ira bi iJ Messrs. Bilej Hargre>t i m I,' ver Valkv Road on The outbnak originated m a i rcHMI iifrf is 'lone and IfVMd to the roofi I'rompt measures were taken by the staff au«i the outbreak was .-xx n c\ f
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  • 83 5 THE PROGRAMME. Surprise Possible. (By Submarine Telegraph.— Reu'.er'a) Mr Asqmtb, spotting at Glasgow, laid that if it were B6*n m the n^ months, that Garmuij, contrary to her declared intention, accelerates her building programme, Government will immediately Uy down four a iditional b ittltthips. Received at 10.30 am.
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  • 58 5 Q ie< a W Ihelmhu attended service at the Palace Chapel yesterday morning and walkn the Garden of the Palace. ■tni-offiiially explained that the extraordinary preparations of the past fortnight to announce tho birth bare baen necessary owing to the possibility of surprise, and are regardel as
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  • 43 5 Received April 20th, at 10.12 am. In the Hvasa ofCnnn m*, Mr L V. II irconrt has introdacad the L>ad>n Elestions Bill, which provides that elections m London shall take place on the s.ime day. Plural voting m London is abolished.
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  • 23 5 An Army OrJer has l»?en issued which raises the age at which M bra shall retire to lifty.
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  • 9 5 M. Fallieres has received Mi Nishimob
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  • 153 5 OLD SULTAN ABDICATES. Son Appointed as Regent. {Fro?/: our own >uicni.i Koala Lutnpur, 2 3) p.m. His Highness the Sultan of Pjhaog, Sir Ahmad M*ath*m Shah Ibini Almerbum A'i, k c m g has abdicated owing to his adv a:cing years. His son Tungku Mabmu-i will act as Regent
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  • 251 5 The Committee and members of the Teutonia Club were at Home last night, m honour of the Commander and Officers of S. M S Fuerst Bismaiek, homeward bound. The excellent string baud cf the flagship furnished music, aud there was a large attendance of naval c fibers, and
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  • 1767 5 A HALF YEAR'S WORKING. We have received from the Sacratftry of the Board the accounts of this undertaking for the half year ending Dec. 81. It is too complicated and extensive a document to give m full, but we extract from the administration report sDine of the most
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 173 5 ROBINSON Co. Jr Shank's Lawn Mowers. Jr THE "BRITISHER/ 1 Easily reLMilalcd ideal for Tennis 15 50 16 50 I? 50. Duplex Court Markers* f Makes a perfect and distinct line and is m excellent marker for private use or J> anal] grounds, marks clearly with either g Extra Rubber
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  • 395 6 Via U j Ti Peking, April G Tl i' king Gofrenuneml p; I i oroat© High Conauauomr of lalm sal Afl bn nT t il v* H. E ftag Sh iip poiLtt d t > tliQ osition. Wei BA] W A < n [be pen of Wei--1 eij
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    • 171 6 STOOMVAAET MAATSCH^PPI (STEAMSHIP COMPANY. NEDEKLANXV) Fortnightly Mail Service between Java and Amsterdam via Si^^apr.re, Sabans^ Colombo, Genoa and Lisbon (Dover ocvasiomlly). Sfcearm rs ar r about the anderd dates Ovtwmri. s.s. On April. s. <■ il .'-.>-.! Rate of passage to Genoa First ?las:i. Guild, r. tBl Seconvi c'.^-.3. flnMon
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    • 494 6 SHIPPING. NTK! Jk 1 A JL Ate JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., ltd. Two rcenlat wrrioes are muntainsdl between JAPAN and EUROPE bj the Ccmi pußv's well known TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, radar Hail Contract with tbe lmperial Japaneee Government, specially designed [or the Company*! BmropeanSerrice, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent
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    • 784 6 SHIPPING Norddeutseher Lloyd Bremen. OOAST LINES. ipsl Steftmeri of ihz Coast Fleet, tokb reg. tchw rag.' Petohaburi 2191 Chow Fa 1643 Borneo 2100 DeTawongw 164e Kctsichaag 2040 Paklat 1667 Rajah 2028 Anghin 1657 Pitcanalok 2G19 Locirsan 1657 Bangkok 1920 Cho'ulng 1657 Rajabuu 19C4 Poagtcng 1657 Kcrat 19Cfl Samieu 1667 Chkmgmai
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    • 500 6 SHIPPING. Pacific Mail Steamship Co. AJCD Toyo Kiscn Kaisha (Ohisktal SS Co.) VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU. SEMI-TEOPICAL ROUTE. Only line taking the warm SOUTHERN EOUO E across the Pacific via HONOLULU, OAIIU, on the most fertile and beautiful island of the Facific. Through Passage Tickets granted to
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    • 674 6 SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Fof China, Japan, Penacg, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Eg-ypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and Londoc. Through Bills of Ltdicg iasuad for China Cbast. Persiwi Gulf, Continental and American Porte. Stttratri wilt le«r« Singapore oc or ftfaoot MAIL LINES. Oviwnrd {for China) Delta Apl. 23 Devanha
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    • 502 6 SHIPPING. 1 1 JL/e JL*o Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LOB The fast and iPtlLfal wu mail ataamers <^ this Company sail fcrtnighti;. H^imburg: via Hvtterdiun, Antwerp, Southampton <t]hrjiirH! Q«no*, N»jiee, (connection Mars<* Si* lie*, Alexan-ii :a *.„<! vioe versa) P n Btt Saee, Aden, nub **r s kong,
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  • 1241 7 Proas I> H"i.^<-, Urn Diiretor of HealU ia Miiiila, we have m-siyed a copy of the annual report of the B-ire.uj of Hetltfc foi tbf» <ir ctt-1 .lu'v 20th 1906 I' is au ioteresting book, ilthongh perhaps hat dy <f the t.ii) Lb« B n.-h are
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  • 697 7 ithuudred miles westward from Sydney, ard about three hundred and thirty to the north-east of Adelaide, stands Broken Hill. la 1 chimney c limns, towerng above gi<Mntie heaps of accumulated tailings, throw off streams of smoke that drift slowly m the clear air alove the roofs of a
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 657 7 I j^^ a CHtARtR IHAN PaINT. surprising KESlllf^ 1 %h 1 I bPS^* PAIBNT^S 6~ ORIGINAL v****^^^) 1 SOLE AGENTS FOR S. S. F. M. S, SUMATRA, JAVA AND SIAM CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. BjSf §y iB Urn JS^ 3*%&t &s^WlO£\|/U« Billiard 8 Bombaj ULctl JLUIC* We Undertake to Supply a
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    • 268 7 insure your Motor Car! AND COVER YOURSELF against mull of CAR ACCIDENTS. Don't take the I any lcn.-'T. You may be calk! upon I Heavy Damages moment The payment of small sum annually Relieves ycu cf r rea^Fespcns ib hty esp a nai Cha J :mr. Full Particulars V The
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  • 2478 8 Speb< h at ;hf. A a >m' Club Sir R^>ert H trt W4M fcki £vest of the Aathors' Club at a di— m held at Whitehall Court on 22ad alt. Th* ru-nu indadocl birds -neat sop, and un the card, designei j by Mr <,'har!f3
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 180 8 fi^ggOj^ The Best Cough Drops rj^, 7^l Are Drops Cherry Pectoral. Sixty years ago physicians first asod Ayer's Cherry Pectoral, and ever since then it has been tha standard cough remedy all over the world. Thousands of families, m Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, keep a bottle of it m
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    • 837 8 Singapore Sporting Club. THE SPRING RACE MEETING WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the 11th, Thursday the tStfc and Saturday the 15th May, 1909. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Ti esday, 11th May, 1939. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $600 and 0 to the Second Horse. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st.
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    • 770 8 7. The Rochore Plate. Va'up $4fKi and $50 to the Second Hors*. A Handicap for all horses that have run at this Meeting, and not won. The Committee to have the option of cancelling this raep if there are less than five horses entered th«» property of different owners Entrance,
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 456 8 SINGAPORE AND KRANJI RAILWAY. From Ist May, 1909, and until further notice. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYB ONLY. am. am. am. am. am. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. Borneo Wf. 7.33 12.42 4.38 People's Pk. 7.42 12.51 4.47 Tank lid. 6.00 7.05 7.45 9.50 12.15 12.55 2.40 4.50
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  • 184 9 Cha"> a BUS ike. L ndon, Apiil Mth. iter wir-s from Bushi:e that distur- DVOfei out at Buahire yesterday Tangastan MpfOrttn of the SSOt railed i: ist LsaJatt looted a number of -,Fiops m the bazaars and ;i!f<> qaaatitj ol goods of ii: :Lish uif tvj mt The
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  • 870 9 SH ARES. Capital C»ptui l*sot Paid n Issaed p*id op Valsw ap Company. QaoUtloi $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining 00. Ltd 575 $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited 625 $600,000 600,000 10 10 Brueeh Hydraulic Tin M. 00. Ltd 750 *5 90,000 444,76!* 1 1 Duff Development 00.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 412 9 How to Cure a Cold. i as you can you will occasiontad wl a you do, get a n-edi cine of kno^ .ity, one tliat has an estab. kti n and rtaio I j-iick car an me is Chambi-rlain's Cough [that gained a world widt .on by its remarkable cures
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    • 647 9 TO LET. TO BE LET. dnfarniahed, immediate entry, No. 741 Kampon^ Uahru Koad. Apply to RODVK DAVIDSON. Apl 20 21.5 TO LET NEXT AUTUMN FOR SIX MONTHS. Comfortably furnished house overlooking gfeen m West Kensington, suitable for small family only. Fitted with hot and cold shower bath, electric radiators for
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    • 289 9 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. bor.t 75 ft. 45.8 ft. Water on blocks 27.5 ft. Water on blocks 20.5 ft. Time to pump
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 970 9 VESSELS I^N POBT. C^Chew ag, f£.J .1,,^,, aHockK.an Dut 12, HaUrtJ X.,,, n ßnUt^ McOmmi Lpl 12 Sail r^... rfHin Calypso Brit 339 Bann.tvne Apl 19 Deli J^ Mlfl W ir k r „l 8 v k JhrHl H Apl I-: B«gk3 Beh, ®aagAM Dot 67J Uf, Apl 9 Ehuurag
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  • 899 10 EXEMPLAR? SENTENCED TtfKi 'i KK> Ukk.'LK lllf! Ma.OISTR.VTE. B f >re Mr Howard -n the Second Court j ■ytstfcrldj' BMnifcft?, three Greeks named Antome, Curris and N .aotes were charged under h.em« n U wi'h attempting to smuggle 1 7" tahils t ehandu valued at >". <:
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  • 719 10 Spe< [al Mektino, Tuesday, Apkii.2oth. Pekssnt Mis Kxcelltncy t\ Acting-Goremor, Cspt. Six H. ?oung. Hi* Ezeer«Bcr lUjor-Gen-T.Penott,C3,O.C.T. Ihe ll'-n'blf thr Acting < Bee .W. Evaas. the Attorney-General W.J. Napier, the Col Treasurer J. 0. Anthony/. tht* C Rngineei A.. Murray. T S. H-ik-r i; ioh E. C. Ellis
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  • 45 10 The game between G. B. K. Mugliston md H. \Va'[- ■!:>, S3t down for yesterday, was postponed until to-day. TO DAY'S TIE. G. X K. Mngliston owe 00.2 v H. Walpole 15 THURSDAY'S TIE. C B. Hadden f Mugliston or Walpole.
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  • 54 10 MIDDI.KSFA V S. C. C. A hockey match between the above teams was played on the ground of the S. C. C. last evening. The t^ame was very keenly contested and resulted m a draw of 1 goals each. In the first half Lieut. Home for the Middlesex scored
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  • 282 10 After a brief adjournment m the above competition, owing to the heavy rains, A and B Coys turned out the other evening at Tanglin. The ground was ia excellent condition, and a good crowd watched the game. B Coy kicked off and Barton led bis men straight through
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  • 560 10 Indian Butcher and Chinese Trader The case of Mooni Kader Sultan vs. Ho Yang Peog was ctn'inued before Mr Justice Sercombe Smith m the Suprcma Court yesterday. Mr C. I. Carver appeared for the plaintiff and Mr Knowles represented the defendant. Piaint'ffs claim is for 82,000, balance due
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  • 73 10 < In Monday night at the I>larlborough m Beach Road a programme of pictures interesting and arrfusing waa produced, whilst the band of the cinematograph furnished good music. Among the films is an ekborateoneentitled "Thegun shot" which was much appreciated, while a numher Gf comic pictures were exhibited
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  • 167 10 By the P. it O. steamer Sumatra yesterday afternoon Mr H. H. Norrif. the chief English and Malay interpreter of the Supreme Court here, vrent away on six months leave. It is Mr Norris' intention to read for the bar m London. The homeward Spanish mail steamer C.
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  • 115 10 Col. Glover, D. S. 0., end the officers 3rd Middlesex Regt were "At Home' 1 to their friends on Monday evening, A large number of guests were present, amongst them being H. E Sir Arthur Young, and Major-Gene-ral Perrot.t, who weie received at the mess by
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  • 211 10 By Lieut. Colonel E. G. Broadrick, Commandant S.Y.C. Singapore, 10th April. S. V. C. S. Y. C. Older No. 1 dated 13th April, 1 1*09, is hereby cancelled. S. V. A. Orderly Officer for ensuing week: Capt. FHiiton. Orderly N. C. O. for ensuing week: Corpl
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 76 10 H. L. COGHLAN GO'S AUCTION SALESApril 21. A-l Sale-rooms Japanese Curios, at 10-30 a.m. April 26. Sale of Bri^htlands, Cuppage-rd. Sales-rooms 2.30 p.m. Town property, Solo-mon-st, same time. April 30. Sale of Rim and Xyalas Rubber and Tapioca Estate, at 2-30 p m. April 28. Helvetia Estate, at 230 p.m.
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    • 206 10 A Natural Cows Milk I FIJ^SFLLS^ SI < 8 UOOELLi ft JL. FPF^H w I |^UZH):IMPROVED^^^ g TO BE HAD FROM ALL DEALERS and DISPENSARIES, SOLE AGENTS PATERSON SIMONS CO., LTD.. Singapore and Penang, Company, Limited. SINGAPOEE RUBBER WORKS. India Rubber Tyres, all kinds and shapes for Carriage-^. Motor L
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 104 10 WEATHER REPORT. Date Bar Wind Temp Ham Sky Raiu Api 20 H'kong 10a 29.94 E3 73 o Manila 10a 7-59 ESEI 32 24 b H'koEg 4 p 29.86 E3 73 c Manila 4p. 7t6 SEI 33 24 c KanJang Kerl^u Hospital, April 19,1909 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 p.m Barom.
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