The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 May 1909

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 THE Singapor Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 10, 1909. No. 6,51
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  • 86 1 Things in Persia seem in a little hotter train, and the Shah is more amenable to Anglo-Russian advice I^ge 5. King Edwdid has retu;m<i to England from his Mediterranean trip I'd^a 5. The final performance of the Ward Comedy Company was the sctn^i of entbusi sin eu
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  • 670 1 OBIT -AN OLD FRIEND. I bom, u b v who wa- Ing with Fifth, th< days. Aud ho v. 1 proviut; t: r j e are greater than the third, could not see that with ut u he did uot <i ehortlj depart tfa Kg °f that nearly all i
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 368 1 Boot on Hong© I CIGARETTES j^p to the man of Taste TE ADELPHI HOTEL, E d e for the most recherche dinners inlj is Hotel is now so well-known for its superiority EVERY DAY it can claim to set before its Patrons a SPECIAL DINNER SPECIAL TIFFiN 'Gil' I as
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    • 230 1 I Entertainments. To-night! To-night! THIS PROGRAMME NEW PICTURES. 2KD SHOW AT 9.30 P.M. 1. Overture. 2. The Invisible Thief. 3. Bostoek s Dangerous Anima's, Daring operation on an Arizona Rattle- Snake. 4. A Jealous Husband. 5. Film d'Art THE FEAR. 6. William's Suicide. 7. Launching of the Man-of -War Voltaire"
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    • 103 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Booking for the Bandmann Opera Company on Friday opens this morning at the Itobinson Piano Co— Page 1. Harima Hall new pictures to-night Wayang Kassim plays Othello. Alhambra have some excellent films Page 1. Apcar Steamers and Indo-China new timetables Page 6. For sale Dollauds glasses page 1
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 424 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 10th High Water.— o.22 a 1.49 p N. D. L. Mail Homeward closes, 10 a 3.V.1. Company Extended Order Drill. Chinese Prayer Mtg., Hok Im Koan, 7.30 p Tuesday, 11th High Water.— C.s7 a., 2.50 p Races First Day. B.R.E. (V) Lecture on Electric Light, 5.15 p
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  • 615 2 Tuer- has undoubtedly been a very i in tke u'liount oi interest which is I to the rubber industry, for not only h*ve production and demand grown consideral>ly, ba* a. large Bomber of companies have formed daring the past two years with the ol gi >wiag robber
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  • 94 2 Allahabad, April 25. Gwalior State police made successful raids week in (Jwalior city upon men alleged to have been engaged in fomenting disloyalty ust the British Government. Between •y and forty arrests were made ou the lM.n instant, quantities of papers, photoi ba, being seized. S<hx>lni isteis
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  • 1078 2 Tenders are invited for th? l^aie of Rev- tame Firm in the State of North Borneo from the Ist January, I'JJ), as set out hereunder. BEVENUE FARM 3 IN TBE STATE OF NORTH BORN K". In making arrangementa forthelea=in£ of the Farms for tha nes t
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 12 2 A Popular American Remedy. Mr. red C. Haurahan, a promin. :u% drug-
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    • 762 2 imll!it: i ii t ihj tit 1 1 1 1 h■■llinllnU|i > n 1 1 ui tit Hni^Bßß i> > U 1 1 ii iihiihiihi mi i m 1 1 jbhp ni ihi 1 1 iiniiKui^iUHii tullmi wi ri^f mivpn hiffiitinii>ff f ii f n h i u h i
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    • 639 2 TRADE r^iARK REGISTRATION. elk bt Notice is hereby given that the above Trade Mark is Registered in Great Britain under the Trades Marks Act 190.3 as the property of WILLIAM HOLLINS Co., Ltd. of 25-26, Newgate Street, London E.C., Spinners and Manufacturers, in respect of goods iucluded in class 34
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    • 366 2 VW ttMk ?9| {P" jft M Assurance Company of Canada. ESTABLIKIIKD 1882. Capita! mi Assets exceed 4,000,000 Gold Dollars. J. H. EVANS, Manager, South Eastern Asia. The Borneo Co., General Agents. Mar 1.6 NEW ZEALAND lISKAISE CO., LTD. FIRE AND MARINE. YANS-TSZE MSVMI6E ASSOG. LTD. CHINA FRE INSURANCE CO,, LTD,
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    • 374 2 BANKS. Internationa! I Banking Corporation. I CAPITAL and SURPLUS I GOLD 56,500,003. I Head Office :—6O Wai! London Office Threads Bishopsgate Straet Within. London Bankers Natiofeaj Bank of England Ltd. General Foreign Business Tra.. DE! Current Deposit Ao lutcrost allowed on the daily rate of 'J. annum. Di: I'OSITS received
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  • 135 3 ha jear. I pbia, .1 in wi. i ■'< »hm (98 was on the chariot r.' .pees •ol L ihkabBy mote b and la I h;i--t the rainbow th. f thy irp*e ftilbonettes •rs and 1 in the line a loathsome of nda a ic one's nturj
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    • 428 3 ■at to-.v-.rd-* Weatern iromanhood. OJ the iiii'ij rarjing remaoaa ataigned I r the p r eBeLt diaq iieio.de in India, <>r. e i3 cocstant. sate etting and lid iaing ol native raeea \>y our women -,d home HoraUj speaking, there are only two classes I Orienl >'. The one the
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    • 740 3 nuenoNS. AUCTION SALE OF RARE OLD SATSUMA At Messrs. H. L, Coghlan Co's. Salerooms, Monday, 10th May, at 10.30 a.m. "omprising Beautiful Tea Sets, Bowls, Vases, Incense Burners, Single Cups and Saucers, Wall Plates, &c NOW ON VIEW. H. L. Coghlan Co,, Auctioneers. May fi H.5 NOW ON VIEW At
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    • 424 3 CARRETT'S Portable Engines. Fitted with patent economical Fire-box for burning wood fuel. OVER 50 IN USE IN THE F. M. 8. 10, 12 l# H.P. in stock. IMPORTERS, fe*^ fe a '>-■ te. k 7 il ly> IT lUII I: L? I 111 P** I*^ A little "D,HL" introduced into
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  • 1730 4 The Singapore Free Press Monday, May 10, 1909. the Prcs^ the People's nghl mai a <! unbribed \>v £•"'>" i Here patriot Truth h i pJoriou pre lraw 0 Plec' fi c<l to Religion, Loyalty a Concerning aerial machines, as it was with submarines, the fiager of scorn his been
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  • 549 4 A Chinaman living at a coolie house in Nelson Rjad has lost a sum of rom his box. General Sir Charles Warren has resigned the hon. colonelcy of the Ist Grlouci Engineers. A Jivaneso of '2&2, Sungei B >ad, has reporttd the less of jewellery valued One arrest has been
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  • 5 4 A loan Nag<v
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  • 29 4 (Ft In the in rwel!, late of tl f suicide wh was returned. Dr. Skae, the d daut. vidence suffering from which drove him insane. > .<—
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  • 25 4 and with ten m< 2nd F. C R. 1 A.. 1 H. D. Mr? F. V, C. F. E. £u/ 1 it}j ibw Cameron
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  • 68 4 '•ar. I 1 owned ttu the pi' ■r who slxou i Chu Ki r« thirt He I serve— b' i inent. Famil m >m fur th< from a col: nee, pleaded The deft: *0 to come up I called upon. Tha case Fernand g being the cost
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    • 174 4 KELLY and WALSH, Ltd.! A GOOD I FOUNTAIN PEN I AT A REASONABLE PRICE I "XHF Ki? l I Y I ially .Made for the Tropics and Fitted with 14 Carat Gold Nib with Iridium Tip. Medium and Broad Points. Perfect Feed. BEST ENGLISH MAKE EVERY PEN GUARANTEED Price 53.
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    • 109 4 i YOU MAY HIRE A 74 1 $10 per Month we have a System whereby the Instrument becomes your (property by paying an Additional $5 per Month Send for Particulars of our Hire Purchase System as applied to Pianos, Organs, Talking Machines, Etc, ROBINSON PIANO GO LIMITED. STRAITS Mortgage Trust
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    • 22 4 NEW STUDIO High Class Photographers, LEE BROTHERS, 58 I, Hill Stbbet, Singapore. (off Stamford fioad.) Price list on Application. Dec 16 16.12
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  • 15 5 bnpoi Ebi tsd ihuiamw -ph. B le retin: be United Kincjwere tse of
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  • 26 5 ;nds the out of six of the 1 June i to the A '1 upon adult m urding to I acd lUot, Ar li^rlin.
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  • 148 5 Protue unopbeiine th< ntentioa of reproduced in theory of the into the telluric i ia -nitabie when it is appan i •11 cited. From aer that y aea, .used in -lies •een dis are ex he.e rkmen are ere I n nta or huts, and and to
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  • 116 5 Cossack Guards. Shah's Repentance. (Bj Submarine Telegraph. Rjuter's) i>- M!' 11 -17 am. Cossacks with two maxims have baen desguard the bridge at Kherraj thirtj t3 the west of Teheran, in view ki tied advance of revolutionaries. The Ru n ha3 warned Sipahadar.the supposed head of the Nationalists
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  • 39 5 Received at 12 30 May 9th. Mr Winston Churchill has promised a deputation to do all in his power to advance the I >3ver Calais traia ferry scheme and conference for the purpose of considering it.
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  • 388 5 :tj tor lighting purposes e will be familiar with this form ric lamp, with its metallic filament ind brilliant li^rht. The greatly superior efficienc cnparwith older tjpes of incandt I tinp resulted in its almost universal adoption ia Singapore but, as it has not hitherto been liable for
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  • 80 5 Teo Soo was before Mr. Howard on Satur3ay en an allegation of criminal misappropriation of property on the 18: h of March last iu respect of an investment bond (***** belonging to a woman named Groo A Lok, decsased, knowinpr that the •s ime was iu her possession
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  • 38 5 Entries for the Spring Cup (18 holes match play under handicap) must reach the II >Li. Sscretary, Fort CaDninirVor ba made >n the Notice 1> >ard at the Club House by Monday, May 1 7. ■<
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  • 57 5 We are pleased I make public the information that has just reached us that Mr. i 1 itor Alien who has been resident five jmn at I'. siting in the 2nd Division where her husband, the Revd. Dexter A lieu, is iu charge of the 9. P. G Mission, has
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  • 1609 5 {From Our Special Correspondent.) London, April 16. ihe Turf. Owing to the unsatisfactory state of ail'dirs on the American Turf, many owners on the other side of the Atlantic have shipped big strings of horses to France an England. That this will make English racing more interesting
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  • 135 5 On Saturday, the Tan Tok Sang Hospital milk cise was further investigated by Mr. de Mello. Biwa Gunny, Ihe manager of the Straits Cattle Trading Coy., was recced by Mr. Mundell, and Mr. Thunder subjected Mahomed Ghouse to a savere cress elimination. When the evidence closed
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  • 155 5 For the competition on Saturday the Post Oltica opposed the Arab I\ranakan Club on Beach Road ground. The latter is a new organizition and most of their players are boys, whereas G. P. 0., who were runnersup the first year for this trophy, appeared this time to
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    • 16 5 We have used Glycogen with good results in a case of erveinelas and nr\p, r,f nTvr»o^/i;~:~i
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    • 146 5 ROBINSON Co. New Delivery. is ni§ o c w^» Is F^ *s& h& V W %3 DHDro r|l■ E V DAINTILY MADE IN White Lawn Plain Colored Zephyr Striped Zephyr. \'t gDO YOU KNOW THE MERITS OF THE OLIVER i» v MShnply Perfect Perfectly Simple* 2 ENOUGH SAID. I Can
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  • 117 6 LEWIS AND PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT. April M STATU. I lb. la.. M 26 cr 5 L*. I ah B 1. i fi part 0 cr cr ■fa i l ii 7 sli 6 cr 1 Ung F.M.S cr Ter 1/8 111 cr 5 8 11 J lb 1 1 4
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    • 164 6 APARTMENTS. Dgle or mar 1 Sophia Road. I double rooms with board at Bargacuy Ii Perms moderate. Oc. n.e. J. d'A. PEREIRA, (F. R, H. S. LONDON Horticulturist Florist. COLLECTOR AND EXPORTER ORCHILS OH) RARE PLANTS. Diploma and gold medal from the Late r 1 nmark. By Special Appointment to
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    • 527 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 6,300 J. (i. Olifent. s.s. Gregory Apcar 4.606 S. H. Bebon. r.s. Arratoon Apcar 4,510 A. Stewart, s.s.
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    • 664 6 SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremei IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE Tlid fast and well-known mail steamera o thia Company sail fortnightly from Bremei] Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marcuilloe Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said Suez, Aden, Co'ombo, Pensmg, Singapore, Hong kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki Kobe to Tokonanu
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    • 695 6 SHIPPING Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES. i M Steamers of the Coast Fle«t. TOKB rag. tomb reg PotchAburi 2191 Cbow Fa lG4i Borneo 2100 Devai^ongM 1646 KohsUhttg 2040 P*klat 1657 Rajah 2023 Angkifl 1657 Pitßanvlok 2019 Locisnn 1657 Bangkok 1920 Clioi*ing 1657 Rajaburi 1904 Poagtong 1657 Korat 19»>0 Samson 1657
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    • 544 6 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. -< v* •few The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a mocth for Brernerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo.
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    • 308 6 SHIPPIXG. OCEAN BTSAM SHIP Co. L1 i3L il JL/ China Mutual Steam Kav. Co, Ltd The Companies' steamers are dnnpn' Liverpool outward3 for Japan every week, and from Jh i for London, Amsterdam and Ar.' night for (Jenoa, Marseilles and I for Mars«'ill< One outward steamer ever Vancouver, Seattle and
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  • 29 7 il at i hon H I'. Ba 100 of 8 I NM of his Li-Mo, I e hand I the Fre: ikSfl taagkol 1 bms)
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  • 37 7 .'and eoßMqw n ■•ould prove quite > lild so I \>y the f.iends of peuc3 in •if main--1 i\\y Don't Put It Off. jpse ritbii it is .ion and of diar which are n of I
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  • 937 7 MINKS. Capital Cap.ta! !.sa« Paid n Iwoed paid ap V*!at ap Compan*. QaoUttos 1300,000 800,000 10 10 Bela* Tin Mining Co. 1AA 7.50 $300,000 225,000 10 10 Braang Limited 6.50 $600,000 600,000 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin M. Oo. LU 7.50 iwO.OOO 444.7^9 1 1 D a ff Development
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 175 7 On the Berth. o-i Co.. u I K^'GHAI AND JAPAN. ill D for first a qualina. E ,i> Co.. A£ :I INDIA S. N. Co., L1 FOR .ng, Rangcon and Calcutta. r. Commander, above ports on pan. •mnaodation for first nply to i j. t INDIA S. N. Co. Ltd.
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    • 573 7 TO LET. TANJONG PAGAR DOCK BOARD, TO LET I aud godown at Xo. 6, Collyer Quay. For farther particulars apply to W. 0 NIVEN. lapore, 10th Miv 1909. TO LET B a ;m m soa side residence 17, Confederate Estate, partly furnished. Immediate iy to B. N. ELI\S, 5, Malacca
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    • 6 7 L R fe NUTRIMENT FORi2 FA >
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    • 92 7 f)E KOMiNKLiJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAFPIJ. (JjsTDia Contract with thb Nmthkrlands India Government. Agents at Singapore, The SMpsagency, Limited, 2-3, Collycr Quay. THS UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPROXIMATE. Rumphius Belawan-Deli (passengers only) Mayio Brouwer Moeara-Saba, Simpang, and Djarnbi Laurens Pit... Riouw, Prigi-Radja and Kengat ;iX Rumphius Batavia, Saaaaraug and Soerabaia
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 720 7 VESSELS IN POUT. m. o° r6^o FolkeBtad v > BMfb* OheangChQw Brttl2li Troan Dec 28 Amoy JooSengChani Llendae Brit 718 D.nlop May 7 H. Eng Moh Java GKangAni, Dut 576 1., Apl- H. Bag Mot a»g Hong Wan Bnt 110 Perry Mar 26 Muar Stn Lowther Castle Brit 2931 Lyktolk
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    • 258 7 EXCHANGE. (Coeekcted up to May 8 m demand w 2/3f* Prirate credit* 3 m/i credits 6 m)'g FfiAjroi, demand Bank^, GiiKAjrt, demand 237 Hok»kok«, demand £!^di«. ham a, demand nom. 113J Java, demand k' demand Sovkei .uk Buying $H I Bjtnk of England Rite... J. l s Discount 3 months
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  • 423 8 rate at tlii ictoria to bid fare t > tail com] i wi .to give Q3 a week's i tho Vaudeville ekara tad there was not an item which worth listening to. Especially well received |1m dancing turns of >ni's admirable, rendering ot urn Old excellent fo
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  • 397 8 (AIJ [FUL, SOME REAL, SOME b Cbitic who signed his line. Deai Sir, You: el 1 1 -ts on ti cellence of the criti.s of the Singapore Free know Iges (justlj) jowr ineom* with the subject; lastly it ■fcowi -red with that con(Rest illegible.) ra faithfully. 1m oded at
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  • 549 8 At the present time there is an idiotic theory amongst present day actors who, through lack of ability, say that audiences only require the personality to be exploited on the stage. These people have not sufficient power or sufficient knowledge to characterise and they appear the
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  • 136 8 The following were the winners at the Kicea on Siturday and Sunday last M luleu Plate. 1 Prudence, 2 Naughty Bay. M kideo Piate. 1 Barbette, 2 Vanda. K* t!i Besar Cup. 1 Lochan, 2 Maori. I.' tee. 1 Thespana, 2 Magazine. Ladies' Priza. 1 Cwllinan, 2 Eucalyptus
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  • 698 8 Stturday morning proved disappointing :o trainers in general, as the final gallops :or their respective charges were not quite ip to the mark, ths ground being on the i- .w Bide and unsuited for fist work. Pause (Fifeher) worked alone doing strong three quarter pace work with much
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  • 107 8 WA YANG KASSIM. The members of the Subordinate Civil Service Association were at this popular theatre on Saturday night, presei.i n:u r a cup to Mr. Kassim. In-fore (innuiifa m adaptation of Genevievo >>i' Brabant) was begun, the curtain went up and disclosed the cup, and number of bouquets for
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  • 15 8 The Tronoh output for last mouth was >,410 pikuls. Relief from Rheumatic Pains.
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  • 251 8 Capt Wittslock of tbe Girtmn steamer Loosok reports that the chief ergineer Mr Wiukehnann died on the 8;h of apoplexy. The body of the deceased was brought on to Singapore and the funeral took place yesterday. Restrictions against Jeddah on account of plagua have been withdrawn. The German
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  • 45 8 The following wete the scores made in the competition for the Bromhead-Matthews Shield:— S.'r.'e (V) 52 S. V. A. (Maxims) S V. A. did not shoot. The Kuila, Lumpor corps is Leirtilj to l>3 congratulated on this its sixth win in seven years.
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  • 58 8 The followiug was the Derby betting on lt> 1 Glasgerion and Electric Boy. 20 1 Howick. B.iyardo aL<l Minoru have both won *ood trials. >■ By the Marudu (Capt Rodenburg) there returned from Labuan the Hon'ble W. J. Napier and Mis Nipier the hon'ble Col. Murray; Capt
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 47 8 H. L. COGHLAN <&, GO'S AUCTION SALES May 10. Sale of Rare Old Satsuma, salerooms. 10.30 a.m. May 17. Preliminary Notice. Sale of Eialesworth. May 28. Rim Rubber Estate, salerooms, £.80 p.m. PIANOS. Che opinion of the press, also the leading German and English professionals of tc-day of
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    • 394 8 til A O f\^ f "We Undertake to Suf ply a First-class full sized Billiard Table, design No. i, to following Specification, viz: Htght Massive I Legs, rs panels to knees. Carved Brackets, Screwed Mouldings, double bolted, be*' Welsh Slate Bed, extra heavy solid cushion raih filtcd with our new
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 271 8 LATE SHIPPING. Marudu, <r2r 902, Capt Rodenlairg, from Tawao. > < Per Rotor ua Mr Beatison. Per Ban Hin Guan Mr F. Fox. Per Tcesta Ron W. D. Barnes, Mrs H. Jones, Messrs 0. Banmann, Lermit, Lee Keng Lee, Lu Keng Seang, Lee Toon Tock, Ho Siak Kuan, Mrs Khaw
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