The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 April 1909
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Title Section18 1909-04-23 1 The Singapore Free Press and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 1909. NO. 6 f 58018 words
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Article98 1909-04-23 1 Training Notes will be found on page 8. The City and Sub has been won by White Eagle Page 5. The troubles in both Ptrsia and the Levant are becoming irore seriovs Papp 5. The Kalomo was successfully floated yesterday Pige 8. Constantinople, including the mutineer troops,98 words
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Article747 1909-04-23 1 re must be a quality lacking ia the nature of the ordinary Eaglithman when it comes to the question of tsationa' To-day is the anniversary if St. <M-wrge, one of those borrow inß the delight of most coun* m um as a patron, in preference to some747 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement474 1909-04-23 1 STRAW HATS TO SUIT EVERY BODY NEW STOCK JUST TO HAND, SPLENDID VALUE. Straw Boater. Straw Boater. Straw Boater. Phut Si Leather Head Lining. Coarse Plait Straw. Leather Head Lining. Coarse Plait Straw, Superior Quality. cfa Black Silk liand. 2^ inch Brim. 2 inch Black Silk Band. 2} inch Brim.474 words
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Advertisement118 1909-04-23 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Sailing N.D.L. Goeben for Europe Page 7. Whiteaway Laidlaw's groat show of men's hate Page 1. Little's have an exceptionally fine show of 1909 fashions for the Races— Page 4. Interesting notice re auto-pianos at the Robinson Piano Company Page 1. Preliminary notice of the H. J. Ward118 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous389 1909-04-23 1 THE WEEK Friday, 23rd High Water.— o.4o a. P O Mail Outward due. Lodge St. George Installation, 6 p Kanaboi Tin Co. Meeting, 12. Tanglin Club At Home." Saturday, 24th High Water.— o.2l a., 1.28 p S R A. Prize Giving, 4 p Malaya F. A. Opening Mat L Sunday,389 words
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Article144 1909-04-23 2 People t. r ...-titiu's so coarse in deal ,n_ r with their debtors tb.it one almost regrets tr:-y OM lUoofl t *nr delts," Judge Willis I bate the who comes Aii'l ahoutn, .m«l stamps, ;ind thrit, i says he w int.s his nionej down moment, nr, that's144 words
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Article213 1909-04-23 2 and and Wales nig £1 ay^. m4» scoording to Sir James Cri tone Browne, bj the depre <\ it ions of r t-. This is l>ased on the ro ilonlation that there is one rat to every acre and that its average day's mischief is one farthing*!213 words
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Article402 1909-04-23 2 SS i of taxiDg ragaf n: t? necessitate the For--ai Q 'Veruor (ieneraJ going up to tio. "The term m i-l,' Sir Oilberi I 1 explained tnc Boom ol C smmns, M ia applied in the Su-Un to people who are specially blessed bj BeaTan Bat the association has not402 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement15 1909-04-23 2 Lame Shoulder. This is a common form of muscular rheumatism. Xo internal treatment is needed.15 words
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Advertisement783 1909-04-23 2 NOTWES. A FIRS ffl YOKOHUM, EXPORTING JAPANESE SILKS SILK GOODS desires to get into communication. with a firm in Singapore able to handle wholesale quantities. Replies, (with references) to 11 GENERAL" co Singapore Free Press. Apl '2:? h NOTICE. IN THE GOODS OF 'Mjyna Layna fLvsm Mina Raminathan Cll'Jf, (DECEASED.783 words
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Advertisement490 1909-04-23 2 NOTIQES. RILEY. HARGREAVES CO., LTD. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed from 21st April to 28ih April inclusive. T. C. B. MILLEII, Secretary. Apl 20 29.4 RILEY, HiRSREAVES CO., LTD. Notice is hereby given that the 10th Annual Ordinary Meeting of490 words
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Advertisement722 1909-04-23 2 NOTICES. POLICE NOTICE. REWARD $200. The above reward will be paid to any person or persons who will give such information as will lead to tbe arrest of a Dine named T. P. Schwartz, Chief Officer, S.S. Yugala," charged with Criminal Breach of Trust. Descriptin as follows: Height 5 feet722 words
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Advertisement567 1909-04-23 2 BANKS. International Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. Head Office 6O Wall Street, New York. London Office Threadneedle Hous. Bishopsgate Street Within, LONHON 80. London Ban, i U Nations.l Provincial Bank of England Ltd. General Foreign Business Transacted. DEPOSITS. Current Deposit Accounts opened and Interest allowed on the daily567 words
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Advertisement389 1909-04-23 2 INSURANCES. FEDERAL LIFp Assurance Company of Canada. Eh'TAJ LIK.H KD J u '.I Capital and Assets exceed 4,000,000 Cold Dollars. J. H. EVANS, Manager, South Eastern Ana. Tiii HOKNKO Gcn< r:J Agents. M..r HEW ZEALAND INSURANT CO,, LTD. fill AND MARINE. VAK6-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC. LTD. MAEINE. CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO.,389 words
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Article203 1909-04-23 3 M< in Resoluti- •> -> |lilHllt«lM 0 T rill PlMlfcatl Tieh y^ tftTM mnin raacl* iiCnß —n dtr; .lml ;pon are tv.iin- fund*, .md deterWUi i*g ir i ta the Brat MMtKo, it is* proposed lo md tfadeafa >mize time and exper; I oi Wili ilfl r203 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement325 1909-04-23 3 lirgering Col U a cold bangs on, tbe more it in. I>J not run the ris nia by neglecting it. will cure your faogo frcm I ue will be i 71 LOTIONS. RE MCVt t; BEN fEIOE 1 TAIN FOR COMEIIEICE CF SMI AUCTION SALE OF TEfiK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. AT325 words
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Advertisement519 1909-04-23 3 AUCTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF Sea Damaged Cargo Bi Steamkk KaskN(.a At Borneo Wharf, GodcwnNo.34. On Thursday, 22nd April, at Noon 1 1 1 Bag! of Mauchurian Oil BeSßfl (for account of concf-riied.) H. L. COGKLAU Co., Auctioneers. Apl 22 T.',.\ MORTGAGEES SALE. Wednesday, 2Sth April, at 2-30 p.m. Fr< hold519 words
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Advertisement969 1909-04-23 3 THE STRAITS ENGINEERING SYNDICATE IN LIQUIDATION. AUQTION SALE OF THE WHOLE OF THE STOCK IN TRADE, AT THE FIRM'S PREMISES, BEACH ROAD. On Tuesday, May Uth, at 10=30 a.m. AND FOLLOWING DAYS. Messrs. H. L. Coghlan and Co. are instructed by the Liquidator of the above Company to sell by969 words
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Advertisement537 1909-04-23 3 SPECIAL REDUCTIONS. NUMBER CARS "HUMBER" 10 12 and 20 H. P. NEWLY ARRIVED UTEST MODEL Owing to facilities forturning out large numbei of these famous Cars in order to meet the growing demand, Gost of Production has been reduced to a point which enables them to be offered to the537 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article22 1909-04-23 4 At the Bank House, Ipoh, Perak, F. M S on the 17th instant, to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Scott, a son.22 words
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Article40 1909-04-23 4 On the 14th April, at St. Andrew's Church. Kowloon. by the Rev. C. E. Thompson, B. A Maud WILHELMINA, daughter of the late William Mitchell Thomson, of Hongkong, to Toiuas, son of the late William Leyland Hunter, of Foochow.40 words
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Article1578 1909-04-23 4 The Treaty l»3tweei Great Britain and Siam relative to the transfer of the States of Kedah, Triuganu and Kelantan to the Federated Malay States, has been signed now for mauy weeks. We are told on good authority that the Sultan of Tringanu has not yet been1,578 words
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Article406 1909-04-23 4 Hongkong Electric Co. pay a d>idend of 10 per cent, and two per cent bonu* for the past year. The working account shows a balance of 3152,380 49. Mr Syed Mihmoud was sworn in as an English and Malay interpreter before Mr Justice SercDmba Smith in the Supreme Court, yesterday406 words
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Article864 1909-04-23 4 Sin'-e the aiarn, mi* m mntl^ l9 ago to the ■Gtot thai fcl n dam was unsafe, there have l>een many critic i^ms of the work on the Panama lave qpfetiftbl ins r eport of a special hoard, of pert engine*!* to sil* principal result oi in_*864 words
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Article23 1909-04-23 4 A b<» 'key m ttch will be playel on tin Esplanade tlui alternoon between ai. second eleven aud the B G irrifon Artier*23 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement139 1909-04-23 4 exchahce unused Piano YOUR. for an AUTO*PIANO ..the.. M j ORDINARY piANO ißifMifiS PIANOS EVERYONE B^^^S^Tr Taken in Exchange We shall be pleased to demonstrate the AUTO-PIANO to you. KINDLY CALL AND HEAR IT THE ROBINSON PIANO Co, Ltd. 1 909 SPRING EXCLUSIVE NOVELTIES for WEAR. NOW DISPLAYED AT LITTLES.139 words
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Advertisement72 1909-04-23 4 THE "CRAG" HOTEL. SANATORIUM, PENANG HILLS. A perfect health resort and I an ideal spot for spending J holidays and week-ends. Crisp and bracing atmosphere. Bungalows for families; also single and double rooms. TENNIS, BILLIARDS, CROQUET. SARKiES BROTHERS, Proprietors. PHOTOGRAPHY. The OLDEST and NLY European firm of its kind in72 words
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Article74 1909-04-23 5 POOR SIR CHARLES. His Private Letters Divulged* Submarine Telegraph. Renter's) April -J:i il pat W Ider the -'are of tht r nomnwoutb, a uiinUi i L rl Charles B id iras real, in the .'ourse of vkioft be referred la the ii gi :be ng tnpref i74 words
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Article43 1909-04-23 5 -nes th3 Kingan-1 Q ieen, with I (of S] lad the impress ri« have arrived at Malta and w<re met by the 4 G Nioaagbt. received the heartiest welcome, with .i99rs, the bjom"og of guns, and z og I bells.43 words
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Article21 1909-04-23 5 ■ve<l at 9 5o an result of the City and Suburban il Vhite Eagle: 2 I>janSwift; 8 Lafayette.21 words
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Article11 1909-04-23 5 Mr Af'juith has introduced the v. lishment Bill.11 words
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Article103 1909-04-23 5 g -bbtries of iate have been siogu- pran tient in many districts of the night an informer arrived at the police station with infonnait he a approached by a camber of bad characters who wanted him them in robbing a hoii3e in Pekin eet. Acting on103 words
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Article136 1909-04-23 5 Tbe Sultan of Turkey baa always shown i-oar fco his Jewish subjects. The -h Chronicle" gives an account of an nee which he recently granted to Rabbi am. who has just been elected Chief oi of Turkey. The Rabbi was convt ilace in a State carriage,136 words
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Article126 1909-04-23 5 In From Piccadilly 1 all Mall appear- lg anecdote Mr. Edward Kairrield, Anrrifrtwrt I nderetary at the Colonial Office, was a v shrewd judge of humanity, and one having no illusions as to its failings. Asked i.tv t v i I I who had come to see126 words
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Article42 1909-04-23 5 EfarJn -ated at the Glamorgan :.:.y Uml there had bwn very few caaea of robb< ry with violence since Mr Justice Lawrence had urdered the use of the cat as a punishment. It m%bl be tried in iSin^apore.42 words
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Article50 1909-04-23 5 •Johnny s l;irthday Dinner. I>id you have good birthday iiuner, Johnny f* 1 I should M U I did. I had to take four kinds of tne after it." I am now using iodide of Strontium Solut: n iParafJav; t with Cypridol in "%J Bmmm ui the Skin, with great50 words
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TURKISH CRISIS.
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Article70 1909-04-23 5 Enemies Feed One Another. (IJy Submarine Telegraph. Beater's) A telegram from Constantinople states that the Ministry of War is sending provisions to the investing army and i-i preparing barracks for them. The guilty h ive been alreidv arrested. The troops are iwearing on the Koran to Mindly obej70 words
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Article56 1909-04-23 5 Received at 4 50 pm. The latest indications at Constantinople are that tho garrison will peacefully acquiesce in the demands of the Committee of Union and progress. The N ivy has 1 iken the oath of allegiance the Constitution and has been ordered to sail for the56 words
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Article35 1909-04-23 5 Bhah has declined to receive the English and Russian Ministers on the ground of indisposition. I bete was furious fighting at Tabriz on Tuesday. The Nationalists lost 160 killed and wounded.35 words
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Article24 1909-04-23 5 Received at 10.2 am. The troubles in the Aleppo vilayet are extending. The Diana has landed fifty blue-jackets a! A!t\ mdretta.24 words
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Article250 1909-04-23 5 E the first time the Children's Concert was held iu the Victoria Theatre, and it fined very well suite i for the purpose. The orchestra was placed on the stage, while for the Bongs drop scenes were used. The abundance of light and room, before and b?hind the250 words
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Article273 1909-04-23 5 Sir James Criclicon Browne, speaking at the first annual meeting of the Society for the Extermination of Vermin, at 20, Han-over-5<[ uare, W., said the calculation that there was one rat to every acre in England and Wales, and that each rat did damage to the extent273 words
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Article347 1909-04-23 5 A fair amouut of business, principally in Rubbers which keep buoyant, has been transacted since list advices, and a slightly better feeling is noticeable in other directions. Mining. During the past few days lAihangs have come into favour again, rising from 19j to '24 i347 words
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Article383 1909-04-23 5 SEASON IN SINGAPORE The coming of Mr Hugh J. Ward's London Comedy Company, to this City, is an event to look forward to, by all those who are keen on a good laugh. The Company's fame has preceded it and exchanges from India and the383 words
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Article190 1909-04-23 5 The good people of the Sanitary Bjard of Hongkong have been greatly exercised in tniuds and tooguea over the matter of burning joss sticks and tiring crackers in the "Colonial Cemetery." It would appear that new cemetery by-laws were pas3e<l last year prohibiting the practices mentioned. Thia was felt by190 words
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Correspondence.
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Article497 1909-04-23 5 To the Editor. Dear Sir, I was amused to find on opening my Free Press this morning that Karang had monopolized no less than a column and a quarter in a vain endeavour to give some sort of an answer to my few lines on the Welsh497 words
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Article486 1909-04-23 5 Under the title of The Strenuous Life (La vie bit? use), M. Hervy Bidou writes as follows in the JECebdo Debate of March 19th "Mr Roosevelt has returned to private life. That kind of thing is done simply and unostentatiously in America. Bu% as Mr Roosevelt is486 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement11 1909-04-23 5 Keep this in Mind. Bowel complaint is Bure to be prevalent11 words
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Advertisement157 1909-04-23 5 ROBINSON Co. USEFUL WEDDING PRESENTS. IS Iff i CLOCKS. ip^ M W I T/ie Machine that has caused the makers of m i other Typewriters to wear worried looks. J?i**^— -"-5 I MiM|(|Jii nfi.~H»-nf/Tl'' 1 Ji B) 'wl iW/// Z>e sent to your Godown for your inspection free of charge.157 words
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Article365 1909-04-23 6 Singapore, April, 1 1' The prMM p'oted are generally fkem <r>xrreni at Clyde Ten-ace M Ai tk- markets there may be small variations. Bearu, Lon^ par i ..*ty J do. French io 1*• Beef per IK 16 Be*»f St*' do. 18 Bean Sprouts per catty Bamboo Sprouts365 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement128 1909-04-23 6 The Sickly Season in Burma One- known f r harrhoea and bowel complaint is Chain beriaui C lie Cboiflßi ftnd DiaiTho<M Itfim <viy. H ■r> -h0 i bv supplied with it dun: weather. Mr. il. -I, I>. ViQpH B, Tppt-r liuruia <iazette, Mandalay, says Ever iinoQ I Bral tried Qmm128 words
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Advertisement565 1909-04-23 6 SHIPPING. NTT lit mJ jLf Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremei IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIKE The fast and well -known mail steamers o this Company sail fortnightly from Brumes Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hong kong,565 words
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Advertisement571 1909-04-23 6 SHIPPING. Apcar Line. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander.. s.s. Japan 6,3(ft) J. G. Olifent. s.s. Gregory Apcar 4,606 S. H. Belson. s.s. Arratoon Apcar 4,510 A. Stewart, s.s.571 words
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Advertisement1280 1909-04-23 6 SHIPPING Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. OOAST LINES. A J K Steamers of the Coati Fleet. tonb reg. tohs rag, Petehaburi 2191 Chow 1648 Borneo 2100 DevawosgM 164t Kohaichang 2040 Paklat 1657 EsTsiL 2G28 Anghin 1657 Pits&nulok 2019 Lockiua 1657 Bangkok 1920 Choiaing 16G7 Rajabuii 19C4 Pongtong 1667 j Korat 1900 Bam»en1,280 words
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Advertisement621 1909-04-23 6 SHIPPING. P. O. BTEAM NAVIGATION COM PANT For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon. Atfitr&Ua, Isdla, Aden, Egypt* Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London, Through Bills of Lading waned fur Chizu* Ooast, Persian Gull, Continental and Amer can Port*. SteAsaers will laav* Sing*por« on o* abow MAIL LINES. Ouiwx: Delta A\,' H l»<\a.Dha621 words
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Article852 1909-04-23 7 Capital Capital lasof Paid r n* Inert paid ap Vala. up Company. QootaUo. $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining 00. Ltd 600 $300,000 225,000 10 10 Brnang Limited 625 $600,000 600,000 10 10 Brusoh Hydraulic Tin M. 00. Ltd 750 £500,000 *****9 1 1 Duff Development 00. Ltd852 words
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Article553 1909-04-23 7 Shin Flag Tons Master Arrived From Consignee For When Anamba Dan 1158 Hansen Api L5 P. Said BA Co Fm-ertain o Siam 352 Jessen Ap! 21 Bangkok R Asiatic Co Bangkok tl BanPohG.ian Brit 5 70 Smith Ap. It Mmmmmm Wee Bin M.^ssar 23 Cheang Chew Bnt553 words
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Article123 1909-04-23 7 Afril I Tu* m $67 Gambier m*. mm B.SB Gambier Cube Ko. 1 H7| Gambier Cui* Ko. 2 < Pepr,er Black (ord u. S'pore) .1.50 Pepper, White (fair IB.M Nutmegs (110 to the IV)_ ITJI Nntmega '80 to th» Ik) M Mace Ban <L_ «m num Cio^ss (Am>»oina> Liberian123 words
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Article59 1909-04-23 7 (Corrected ur to April 22.) Bank 4 m/s 2/4^- demand 8/S| PriTate credit! 3 m/s 2 r r credits 6 m/a 2/4 Fraxcm, demand Eank^ 292 G-umaiit, demand M 237 India, T. T, M w 1 74 i Hoh«koh«, demand 23; die. Yokohama, demand now. 1134 Java, demand 139159 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement419 1909-04-23 7 On the Berth. F.DDEUTSCHER LLOYD. For EuropeThe Imperial German Mai] Steavaei >EBE\ u tin Will left Hon^kong the 21st instant, at noon, and here on Sun-lay noor. pi »babl 11 r E i ige and I ipply to BEHN MEYEE Co.. Ltd, Agents. 26. STOOIYMRT M '-!b]HAPPiJ NEDERLAND, .mship CompA-.y419 words
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Advertisement638 1909-04-23 7 TO LET. TO BE LET. rnturtiished. immeiiate entry, No. 741 Kampong Uahru lioad. Apply to RODYK A DAVIDSON. Apl 20 21.5 TO LET NEXT AUTUMN FOR SIX MONTHS. Comfortably furnished house overlooking in West Kensington, suitable for small Kiuiiiy only. Fitted with hot and cold shower bath, electric radiators for638 words
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Advertisement220 1909-04-23 7 *W^lP^__\ I CAN NOW EE OBTAINED AS FOLLOWS: i p<!f^---& '''■•vj^}\ P ure Sterilized. In tins of one pint, I T<H l? tumbler, and cup size. 1 i-^Dgf'rßA l^ Condensed Unsweetened m no- B j B Kvgip c^iiK:i I minal one pound half pound tins, Condensed Sweetened in nominal 1220 words
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Advertisement145 1909-04-23 7 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. CTndie Contract with the Nbthhelands India Govbknment. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsageccy. Limited. 2-3. Coilyer Quay. TBE UNDEKMENTICNED DATES OK DEPARTURE AkE ONLY APPROXIMATR. Valentyn Paneh, Asahan, Batoe-Bara and Be!awan-Deli ~T7~ Apl 25 Van Goens Anambas and Natoena islands a Van Imhoff... Billiton, Batavia, Java coast,145 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous231 1909-04-23 7 CLEARANCES. Elax, Brit, str., Falla, for Pulo Samboe. Sultan Van Lingga, Dut. str., Saman, for Singkep. <»'lenroy, Brit, str., Darke, for Hamburg via ports. I Calypso, Brit, str., Bannatyne, for Penang and Deli. Kistna, Brit, str Learmont, for Port Swettenhan and Penang. I Mabidol, Siam. str., Larsen, for Bangkok via231 words
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Miscellaneous173 1909-04-23 7 PASSENGERS. Per Hye Leong Mr A. De V T os, Inche Tn^ku Mobamed. Per Valentyn Mrs C. Dark©. Per Lady Weld Mrs J. Drabble, Mr* Pears and child. Per Euryalus Messrs Brakespeare» Hucnanail and Dove. Per Ipoh Miss E. C. Brown, Mrs Broadrick, Mr md Miss Grenier .1 Scandrett, Mrs173 words
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Article545 1909-04-23 8 Quite a number of eirly risers were pre»ent yesterday morning to witness the geebeint; put through their ficic<_ r -i i'rince UeorgQ Fisher > was first out and moving nicelv did Dssfo] luilf-pice work once round. H*» b*l lofll DOM of his former dash and will have to545 words
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Article231 1909-04-23 8 Mr A Chattert Director of IndustrieTtf.idra-. w: ites to the Indian Tnde Journal" For tht i-i three or four year-, a not ■■■apovtant branch of the Chrome Tanning iKpartuu at ia Madras has been the earing of skius botli HU ami o! BOS Iht chromi- p* O Bfl231 words
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Article66 1909-04-23 8 C ;(IKI> QUABTSI In con'ir.r. r |m| je,;:'s potiej with r^sp'-x-" to these establishments, it is decided tuat Qm rtet of their number shall l*» d Bed I >", in t'.e sanif manner H3 beretofoi'v S tarday, \\r\\ 17, at 2 o'clock p. m is fixed fur66 words
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Article564 1909-04-23 8 (Vid Hongkong Canton-Macao Mail way. Peking, 18th April. The Portuguese Minister in Peking considers the cancellation of the Canton-Macao Riilway agreement to be a loss of prestige to bis country, and has applied to the Waiwupu to have the line built as a joint Lu/o-Cbinese undertaking. Kxtua- Tkkkitoriality.564 words
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Article140 1909-04-23 8 Major E. R. B. Murray, 8!»th Punjabis, has been appointed second in command of the Mi'.ay States Guides. This otficar has had experience of the Indian army for the past seventeen years, and previous to 1892 he served for four years in the Royal Marines. Two140 words
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Article60 1909-04-23 8 The shooting section of the Royal Bangkok Sports Clul) have held their first cup competition. Only eight members entered, and on the whole the shooting was poor. B. Hu/. won with 16 in 'JO (handicap plus 2) F. Bopp was :2nd with 11 in 20 (handicap plus60 words
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Article217 1909-04-23 8 Poi.i<e Draw With the Club. A large gathering assembled on the Esplanade last evening to witness the Eecond encounter between the Police and the S. C. C. The game was late in starting, and each side played a man short. A clcsely contested game resulted and the play217 words
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Article53 1909-04-23 8 Shooting in the 100 yards competition took place yesterday afternoon, the following scores being recDrded Mrs Jago 32 Mrs Bowes 31 Mrs Axten 31 I Miss C. Anderson 31 Miss K. Lloyd 30 Lady Evelyn Younsr 28 Mrs V. Thomas 28 Miss Lloyd 28 Mrs Pickering 2753 words
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Article116 1909-04-23 8 The following have been cl osen to represent the Ceylon XI against the S. C. C. to-morrow Messrs A. W. Beven. G. G. James, H. D. Jam/., H. van Cuvlenburg, 0. Sjharenguivel, S. Gander, W. Keyt, G. Armstrong, L. Alvis, F. W. Jans/ and W. Passe. A bat has116 words
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Article49 1909-04-23 8 Entries for the "Warren Football Shield" which is open to teams represent iug a Company of K. A., E.. E., Infant! v, Volunteers, Staff Departments, Malay States Guides, Any of H. M's. Ship?, in Port will ba sent in to the Garrison Adjutant by May Ist.49 words
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433 1909-04-23 8 As Foundations for Machinery The principle underlying the system ol rubber foundations for heavy machinery is the same as that which explains the adhesion of two absolutely even glass plates that have been pressed together, namely the air pressure acting with a force of about433 words
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Article375 1909-04-23 8 The German cruiser Fuerst Bismarck left yesterday on her return to Kiel. The mail steamer "Delta" left Penang at 9 a.m. yesterday and may be expected here at 1 p.m. to-day. The Imp German mail steamer Goeben, having left Hongkong on Wednesday at noon, may be expected to375 words
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Article91 1909-04-23 8 The united efforts of the TaDJong Pagar l>uck Board staff and the Danish salvage! steamer Protector have been successful in refloating the Kalomo." This vessel was safely raised at Pasir Panjang yesterday morning and was towed inshore. She will be docked for examination. It will be reniemVered91 words
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Article110 1909-04-23 8 To tbe profound regret of the whole cf the residents of Hongkong, Her Excellency Lady Lugard left for England by tfce s.s. Empress of Japan. She will travel by way of Canada. There was an exceptionally large crowd of personal friends of her ladyship, including practically the110 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement31 1909-04-23 8 How to Cure a Cold. Be as cart f M you can yon will occasionally take cold, and when you do. gel a medi **uM^oL known reliability, one that lias an31 words
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Advertisement186 1909-04-23 8 VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR. Wharves and Docks at which different vessels were I- rtfo d yesterloy. East Wharf Basin— Nil. East Wbavf See I—Malacca.1 Malacca. Iscbia, Hop Sang Section I—Sheers1 Sheers Wharf Giang Seng. Section 2 Dagrnar, Oratje. 3— Nil. 4— Nil. 5-Nil. 6 Gorgon. 7— Nil.186 words
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Advertisement281 1909-04-23 8 A Natural Cows Milk s a r u SSELLi> hi MILJC J II I TO BE HAD FROM ALL DEALERS and DISPENSARIES. SOLE AGENTS PATERSON SIMONS CO., LTD.. Singapore and Penang. I ivlsiU EOIIU3 UUilupvl lllu Company, Limited. SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. India Rubber Tyres, all kinds and shapes fur Carriages,281 words
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