The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 May 1909

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEX CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1909. NO. 6,597
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    THE DAYS NEWS.
    155 1 A pcstil strike m Palis is agam imminent and ten thousand men have determined to go out. Government, this time states that it is not going to \ield Page 5 and leader. The weights for tie second day's races are published for the first lime on page
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    CONCERNING CORSAIRS.
    1191 1 Io the the rou, is tven more dear than tl Theie iw, oi c urge, a [meter aud physique between, my, tbe I de Luna and, say, Bully Have.*, even if neither .fim m i. for tl." iiispir.ii i >n dramatists aud uovelisis J. urTrcubad most go about
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      210 1 I KATZ BROS., Ltd.!; I TK Fresh Stock of BOTTOM'S IN HANDY I PACKETS I I VEGETABLE SEEDS. FLOWER SEEDS. 1 Tumi] 20 Dahlia, double 35 ets. I 15 thlia, single 35 ley M Gloxinia 35 i Tomatoes 35 Tarnation 35 M Phlox Drummondii 35 15 Aster, Little Gem 35
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      225 1 Entertainments. VICTORIA THEATRE Six Nights Only! COMMENCING WEDNESDAY, MAY !2. Merry Litiie Maids OPERA COMPANY. Ttiiiii The Brilliant Comic Opera: ,n VERONiaUE" From the Apollo Theatre, London. 1 The Side-Splitting Musical Farce: FRI. "GENTLEMAN JOE 14 From the Prince of Wales' Theatre, SAT Vr' -THE GAY GORDONS." 10 MON, "THE
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      135 1 Entertainments. n— lim_i miiiiii_—M-i-iniiii-Mi-iim imm ■11 i inn n lim mil To-Night! To-Night!! PROGRAMME. HARIMA HALL. CINEMATOGRAPH, TO-NIGHT 9-30. CUPID'S FOUR DARTS. Y3U MUST NOT PLAY WITH M V FEE LI NO String Orchestra, Gcol House. K. HARIMA, Sole Proprietor. FAMOUS WAYANG KASSIM. The Indra Zanibar Roj'al Theatrical Co. of
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      53 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. To let house m Spottiswoode Park Page 7. Rafiles Hotel's special race dinners Page 4. Auction sales Powell's two of furniture on May 22nd N. K. Pillay of cows on the 15th Coghlan Co furniture on May _2nd Page 3. Nutricia milk on various pages. Robinson Co special
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      273 1 B I Mail Homeward closes 3 p Chinese Prayer Mtg., Prinsep- et Church 7.3 p Bandmann Opera Company. Municipal Commission, 2.30 p Chinese Prayer M.g., T. Pagar Church 7 30 p S.Y.A. Laying Competition Loading Drill. Bandmann Opera Company. S.Y A. Battery Drill Si P.R.F. S.RE. (V) Lecture on Electric
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    TOO MANY HOLIDAYS.
    234 2 It looks as if tbe Russian calendar is to he only on a small scale, and not m _t the rest of Europe most desires. ug there ar g 'y-eight non-working at nof tee j« mt, thirty rii of them being bank holidays, it would seem to
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    A LUCKNOW SENSATION.
    123 2 Thfl Modal room at the Lii-know Residency -'cently burbled at night of arms kept T\no bayonets, two sword.-, ngal, recovered from a well .it Innes Post last autumn, wars stolen also Is presented by a former Lieutenant•Governor to Hi [island, a Mutiny veteran, who was m charge
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      139 2 I SAY EMPHATICALLY Thai Sciatica, that rues: excruciating of ma b- oared I Little's Oriental Balm Wi > .*rs cf misery. I: wOl you." That VOWSI the sentiment of One fal p nit nt. Thousands of others are to ia m khfl chorus ol praising this '-.able d_sp< Use of
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      358 2 LEONG CHEONG& Co. r J J TAILORS ____f_i ___rn!i- -i OUTFITTERS. k^^P Leong Cheong Co. -Jr %> Singapore. hi —ii n_niii ■niiiniiii i— mii nm ■mi wm i it ii i ~_m__m nr*i n i i ■_ii_________r-irirTT-_ri__in_-i 1 1 1 i»— i _n_ NOTK3ES. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that
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      545 2 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT OF SELANGOR. Applications are invited for the post of Assistant Inspector of Boilers. Salary £210 to £'800 by annual increments of £10. Pensionable if permanently retained after 3 years service. No free quarters. The successful candidate must pass a medical examination. Applicants should be possessed of a Board
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      571 2 INSUR7JNGES. FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. ESTAHLISHIJD 1882. Capital and Assets exceed 4,000,000 Gold Dollars. J. H. EVANS, Manager, No./.-i Eastern AMmP The Borneo Co., General Agents. Mar 1 i 8 NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIBE AHD MARINE. MK-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC, LTD. MAEINE. BUM! Ml INSURANCE CO., LTO.
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      504 2 BANKS. I International I Banking Corporation I CAPITAL and SURPLUS I GOLD $6,500,000 I Head Office 6O Wall St aK< ■DOM Office Threadn. Bishopsgate Street Within, LONDOM LfOKDOM Bankers National Provo General Foreig*n Business Transa Current Deposit Accounts opened and Interest allowed on the daiK rate of 2 per annum.
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    B.R.B STAMPS.
    291 3 B .R.B STAMPS. BS -LLLEGKD or THK I oho Sto p ir. I LUien _4 und Henry Harmer. a stamp Hi sit jtcliff-on-S I by i: iiiamson) r Fratnpton sppeaTed and Mr Oiley for Lowd Mi tm beha I I iJodkin said that ry extet. -tage Borneo. s at any
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    CUTTING OIL PRICES.
    62 3 j. ieir new season's list of ■pftUM state t'nut, m f rad reduction, nade I ;.tny of Amt <c their selling I perib. Candler trnthmm prices d per I twai vi fog* than were l reel I I tbe loss i for n*"" cheaper prices ruling wl,il
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    12 3 I*- :.v t l:,' mmmT' nmuuh f'"- .....nchitis nt^r the at.uk was
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      337 3 Insure your Motor Car! AND COVER YOURSELF against result of CAR ACCIDENTS. Don't take the Risks any longer, You n.ay be called upon for Heavy Damages at any moment. The payment of a small sum annually i Relieves you of Great Responsibility, especially if you use a native Chauffeur, Full
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      693 3 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture &c. THE I'ROI*__I.TY OP W. .1. MAYSON ESQ. AT "DUN-ROBIN," No. 10, BARKER ROAD. On Saturday. 22nd May, at 2 p. m. Carred and polished teak octagonal tables handsome fibre drawing room suite mounted with Malacca cane valuable steel and coloured engravings a
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      346 3 18.5 AUCTION SALE 0E Teak Household Furniiure, Hants &c. THE PROPERTY OF MISS GOM] AT No. le, DEVONSHIRE ROAD On Saturday, 22nd May. at 2 p.m. Comprising Marble top table on teak stand, sideboard fitted marble top, bentwood standard cbairs, teak and rattan settees, polished sideboard, and dinner waggons, teak
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      504 3 w mm ™*mmwr*+*mmmmwm+*mammmmmW^ mUmu^^^^^^^ atK^^ lmm^m^^^^mmwmmmmmM^mmm**mmmmm»**^^ "LIST 2" PATTERN, ADAPTED FOR THE CUSTODY OF VALUABLE PAPERS BOOKS, ETC 1 wM__H»«_____v____ a _a_ B a-__-____-___ IT ■I IJ- LiNED THROUGHOUT WITH FiRERESiSTING CHAIVIBERS 3 I 2 INS., THICK FILLED WITH BEST NONCONDUCTING MATERIAL UNPICKABLE. VIOLENCE AND GUNPOWDRE PROOF PROTECTED WITH l
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    The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, May 13, 1909.
    1233 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, May 13, 1909. the Press the People's ri{ ■>-. U'.aw'i! by influence and anbrfbed _y g.un Hef patriot Truth lv- gtoriotu precept Pledged to Religion Loyalty and i.a»= What has been called the Red Spectre m France has again risen, m tha shape of a
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    755 4 We are glad to heir thai Mr. D wbo is m hospital, is very much better. M M.) 2nd Lieut: A. L. Cooj I '"»o. Middlesex B i is I aken off the sick list on llth mstiut. The ladies medal of ttie Girrison Golf Club is postp.ned from 1
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    "KING" PATA
    375 4 AT. is often asserted SS the man, a couple of year. .knownside the rinks of hie f Paris electricians, has been br minently into the public eye instances arising out of ti. political evolution going on m I M P.ttaud, the dictator m the Labour crisis m France,
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    7 4 From Rome ct I cioh has bi
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      193 4 SHERRIES. I i___ihhi_.ih._ Palma Black SeaL Pale Dry Blue Manzanilla White Montilia Black Pale Fino Blue Pale Gold Dark Yellow Amontillado Brown Manzanilla (Mark S. C. White Manzanilla (Pale Dry Supr.) Yellow Vino de Pasto Blue Amontillado (Very Supr.) Bed Also lower grades ior Cooking purposes. CHOICE OLD DINNER SHERRIES.
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      167 4 I NEW STUDIO High Class Photographers, LEE BROTHERS, 58-4, Hill Street, Singapore. (off Stamford Road.) Price list on Application. I) f c 16 16.12 r 1 THE "MANSION" I Entrance Oxley Rise and River Valley Road. A BOARDING HOUSE WITH 25 Comfortable and well appointed Rooms. The Dining and Drawing
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    PARIS POSTAL STRIKE.
    36 5 ANOTHER OUTBREAK is Situal MX Sabmann? B tar's) EE ten th. mnd postal emeld yes i on the york, an i at Saini Panama mn returned to -peaking m the Chamber of er-
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    ADANA MASSACRES.
    23 5 1 states rdered ths nd town :errible i olaco about re not b the :*.inople ith rnment ling, according i) 0
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    PORTO RICO'S GOVERNMENT
    15 5 üblv Iful appropriations anient, tbe President declares gOTeommends that the lav. be
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    JAPAN AND AUSTRIA.
    9 5 lukhs -<.ph has enter--1 Princess Hashimoto.
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    CLARKE'S CONVICTION.
    31 5 Lite Deserved. I Mr T. M. Clarke, who was 1 bribes m conith the registration of bullock _d, the the defendant thoroughpunishment and that there .tting circumstances m the
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    HOTEL DEL' EUROPE CASE.
    59 5 te manager of the ko a summons ptaii Supeiinto ,f Police, to exhe ".'h instant, he sold ii.juors I there were abo*. Tel after ra visitors and he 1 Dot have 8 did not apply to unable the I ur oa the i -.6 license prohibitive
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    32 5 M -ndav _genda is 'ruang w halves (a si the cos-mein-rd. Rules under the dmance to be apMai I dinance first readiig, and com- bills, including the I og BiE
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    A Bargain.
    25 5 m 25 to 50 per n: you have a bargain. When Chamberiaia'a Colic robably l*tore the summer is over ling of seenrtv ...;i
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    A NIGERIAN TRAGEDY.
    68 5 OFFICIALS AMBUSHED. Resident Killed. I By Submarine Telej?raph-— Renter's) I* is reported that a northern Nigerian mi V.mrenan with three Europeans mi 'hirty-five native police whilst proceeding to instal a native chief fifty miles from Znngern were imbu.hed on March ti. -fanrstnan, the Chief, and eleven police
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    RUSSIAN POLICE.
    167 5 The Trial of Lopukhin, the Russian Police Agen*, has begun at St. Petersburg -tory of M khin is one of the most wonderful m all the wonderful annals of the Russian Police. He was Director of the Police department and is now charged with high treason on the
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    UNITED SOUTH AFRICA.
    37 5 I -luet to the Convention delegates •mfonteio, the Premier of Cape Colony announced that the Convention had come to a universal agreement, aud declared that the division of races had disappeared never to return.
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    POLITICAL CRISIS IN RUSSIA.
    71 5 The Tsar's Veto. M it 12, 10.4-5 a.m. A serious political and ministeriil crisis has occurred at St. Petersburg owing to the Tsar vetoing a bill passed both by the Duma and the Council of the Empire creating a general staff. All the ministers have resigned,
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    A TIMBER TRANSACTION.
    111 5 The case of Tan Ah See vs. Chop Kirn Eng Choon Chan was mentioned to Mr Justice Ssrcombe Smith m the Supreme Court yesterday. Mr Delay for the plaintiff and Mr Elliot for the defendants. Counsel for the plaintiff state! that it was really a question as
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    TRADE MARK CASE.
    103 5 '-'hin Oa Huan responded to a summons issued at the instance of Wee Man Chen to explain how he came to be m possession of a trade mark m selling tea which solely belonged to the complainant. The case was heard by the District Judge, Mr Howard
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    A CONSTABLE CONVICTED.
    84 5 Yesterday, Jahil (P. C. 530) was before Mr C. F. Green on remand on allegations of attempted extortion and receiving an illegal gratification of oO cents. Pr >m 1 lie evidence adduced bj I uspector Frayne and others it appeared that the defendant m order to secure
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    CONVICTION QUASHED.
    43 5 In t he Supreme Court, yesterday, Mr Justice Seicombe Smith allowed the appeal of a Sikh named Earn Singh who was sentenced to one month's imprisonment by Mr Howard at the Police Court on a charge nf civic er false evidence.
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    THE BANDMANN OPERA COMPANY.
    763 5 THE OPENING PERFORMANCE. This company has; arrived here at a time when any theatrical crganizxtion would find its reputation at stake. Singapore has had the satisfaction of a week of hilarious comedy by a really excellent company whose performances have evoked general praise. The Bandmann Opera
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    140 5 >~m~* A Tamil bill-collector employed by Messrs Caldbeck Macgregor and Co has been arrested for failing to account for the sum of $80.45 the property of the firm. In a chatty letter received from the Editor at Aden, he mentions that the Sirdar had just called on H M.S. Hawke,
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    RACE WEIGHTS
    703 5 SECOND DAY. The First Griffin Handicap. Value $40*) and $50 to the Second Horse. A Handicap for Griffins that have entered for the First Griffin Race (No. 7) on the First Day. Winners excluded. Distance, Scurry Course (6 furlongs, 143 yards.) Seah Eng Keong's Un. xpected, 9.7 Mr
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    OUR SPECIAL TIPS.
    70 5 First Griffins:—! Harvest ($100); 2 Sundowner (§80) 3 Hajakasi ($55). Read Stasbs: 1 Prince George (8300); 2 Disguise (875) 3 Cardinal (890) or Halopin (313). Ex-Grij-fins: 1 Maintenance (8200); 2 Sunny South (8110). Club Cup I Castro ($180); 2 Pause ($170). Tan.jlin Cup 1 Pin ($390) 2
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      139 5 ROBINSON Co. BEST ENGLISH MADE HARNESS !j|-£ SADDLERY i» j I Gent's Riding Saddles and Bridles, best Ho^1- M skin Saddles with Knee Rolls, Straight Head, 17 by 10 inch Seat complete with Girths ■y Nickel Plated, open bottom Swaged Ride Stirnips, Bridie and Double Reins. fflP fr° m $27.50.
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    BLACK JURY'S VICTIM
    368 6 Mm pxmTP p tiaary ntt il n was diai ■v. -ion of the .■".■■nds of Mr j |«l the Cokmi J mm l i PMtte-H- P ■■■•eie bo iai [j a three yean' sentence I laaaaH on •onvict on the Alii mm 1 1 t ieet Mi
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    35 6 A Popular American Remedy. Mr. 1 re.l C, Hanrahan, a prominent draguth. Va.. b. S. A., says:— "For ars I have sold and recommendic, Cholera and Diar:ietly and one patent medicines en the market." I
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      228 6 On the Berth. -RIE*. JUST-ALU- I INDIAN LINE JAVi MELEOUKNL ft SYDNEY rOB OTHBR 41 3TI NEW ND POUTS, with transhipn. s. m. is expected to arrive ahout the 19th instant, and will have prompt despatch tor the above po: i i freight and passage apply to Co. Ltd., Agents.
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      557 6 SHIPPING. JL i JL JL l&ft JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. Two regular services are maintained be 1 tween JAPAN and EUROPE by the i pany's well-known TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, 1 under Mail Contra ot with the Imperial JapanT ese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted through- out
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      667 6 SHIPPING. jmrn jt&k _____r ______P Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremei IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail steamers o this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hong kong, Shanghai,
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      1285 6 SHIPPING. 1 HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. I The steamers of this Company maintain regular service between Hamburg. BwW Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits China and Japan. Homewards, thoy are despatcLed fortnightly j for Havre and Hamburg aud once a month for I Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo.
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      472 6 SHIPPING. I OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. L: I China Mutual Sv.-.rr. Kav. Co. Lt The Con are despair... Liverpool out** mama .h.pan every l i from Japan for London, Amatol lan and A; night; for Genoa, Marseilles and Livei] for Marseille;-. 11. One outward steamer every 88 days ex Vancouver,
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    SHARES.
    966 7 MINES. Capital. C»pft«? Itsts* Paid Issued paid up V*ia« «p Company. Qt*ot*Mos 1300,000 800,000 10 io Belat Tin Mining Co. U4 775 •300,000 225,000 10 10 Braang Limited 650 •600,000 000,000 10 10 Bruaeh Hydraulic Tin M. Go. Lti 750 £•509,000 *****!) 1 1 Duff Development Go. L*4 565
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    EXCHANGE.
    72 7 (Corrected up to M^v 12 Bank 4 m/s oil 1 demand w 2/3s. PnvatBenditaS___/g n credits 6 m/g M 8/4 FaANca, .limand Bc_n_r_ Gmm-lxy, demand 237 India, T.T, ]7t Hone Eojfe, demand m 22% dis. Yokohama, demand nom. 1 Java, demand ''-kok' demand (>:, Sovereigns, Bank Buying $8 54
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    PRODUCE.
    134 7 Ma] Gambier m Gambier Cube No. 1 tm Gambier Oube No. 2 Pepper Bl*ck <cr«l n. Spore) buyers 1 Pepper, White .fair buyers 1 7 37 Nutmeg alO to 1 fc.. m 1 7.5 ft* Nutmege (SO to tha Ik) 22 50 Mace 'Banda) m» mm. Gloves .Amboina) m
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      288 7 TO LET. TO LET pocmd H< H MM. Sj vt ply to Ong Ttk Lim, No. TANJONG PAGAR DOCK BOARD floor offices and godow particulars apply to W NIVEN. j 1909. TQ iy residen( rtly furnished. r i v M ilacca St oc. r roorae< m two mile I M
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      490 7 TO LET. TO BE LET OR SOLD SEPARATELY c OR TOGETHER j. Four spaciou- European Godowns, Noe. 6 k 8, Nanaou Road, Roberteon Qoay, extending throngb lo Saiboo Street, at prenasi oeeopied by lbe E_ mdels: "Amsterdam.* 1 i Immediate Entry. Apply to the UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LTD..
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      249 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK 00., LTO. 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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      114 7 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCKAPPij. C.NDH3 COKTSACT WITH THI N_3THKBLANns INDIA (-OVIRNM-ST. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsa^ency. Limited, 2-3, Collyer Quay. THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPAKTUKE AHE ONLY APPROXIMATE. Laurens Pit... Riouw, Prigi-Radja and Rengat x~lB Rumphius Batavia, Samarang and Soerabaia (passengers only) v Vav Outhoorn Batavia M iJ,* y {J
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      764 7 VESSELS IN PORT. Man-of-war Flaj? and Tons Commanders Arriv.-d Wi.. n Han Ying Ch. cru. 2950 Lin May 12 Sourabaya 1 HaiCh: Cn. cru 43 0 Shen May 12 SMO ria* Tons Master Arrived From Consignee For Wbnm BanHongLwßgßntnO Bcuhtoß May 10 Bangkok Umfi kl3 Rh!_L, \a* \9** DmdU. Batavia
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      98 7 WEATHER REPORT. Date Bar Wind Temp Hum Bkj R. v May 11. H'kong 4 p 29.94 E4 75 o Manila 4i> 75 7 SSEI o May I*2 H'kong 1( a 3 75 o Manila 10a 760 Calm 33 26 o Kandang Ker b an BttpfM, Haj il,]!**'!. I a.m. r
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    A DOCTOR'S CLAIM.
    356 8 ihk Chik-. I ICI v Urn Bttpteeee I ,!it J tio>n. before S:r William II wi im m -Jones, Pi M 8. Meht t, i I cal cm lical practitioner, r ied foo Ban Keng, I s>^ at j Quay, for 93,2 a>. Mr I Dad ions
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    MIDDLESEX REGIMENTAL ORTS.
    223 8 ts m the above sports took n yesterday. There was D a good crowd pie.- ent who watched ►•vents with keen interest. Results of tbe events were as follows lstßoiNi- Ti'. Ol Wai: -G Coy beat BCoj beat Coy beat B Coy C. N.POKAL& ICO yarda —1
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    ATTEMPTED BURGLARY.
    147 8 il. I B hubs of F. H. Schules Ltd. rice-mill enginee kok has had an en- h a burgi i _.s left some painful ironnds ou his face. Mr. Schules, who aleeps over his offices m Oriental Avenue, waa N I lo five o'clock by a mai his
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    AN EMPIRE IN EVOLUTION.
    1800 8 Bi Loss whi i a.m Caen* j Hankow, China, March 17 I A fourth cf tbe human race has begun to i Ire I conclude that to revolve and to i >c m revolution are practically < tenti J. 1 only Biy that they have begun;
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    MURDER ON SUNGEI BESI ROAD.
    138 8 A murder was committed on Saturday last, at the third mile on the. Sungei Besi Koad. Two rikisha-pullers were returning to Kuala Lumpur from Salak South without passengers. On reaching the point indicated the puller of the rikisha which was behind was attacked at the
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    THEFT AT MESSRS. JOHN LITTLES.
    81 8 THEFT AT MESSRS. JOHN LITTLES. On Monday night the premises of Messrs John Little were overhauled by some persons on business intent. They succeeded m removing t'i*»m the show-cases a quantity of jewellery. The matter was reported to the police and the detectives went to work m a remarkably creditable
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    30 8 Relief from Rheumatic Pains. Tbe great pain relieving power of Chamberlain's Pain Balm is clearly shown m cases i m. mm* J *A m y^^ Vl 1 1 W_ t
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    127 8 The German cruiser Scharnhorst sailed for Hongkong at 5 pm yesterday. The outward German Packet Luetzow left Colombo at 8 p.m. on Saturday, the s :h instant, and may be expected to arrive here to-morrow morning, the 1 _>tfa instant, Tiie B. I. Contract Packet Taroba, with the
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    MALAYA F. A.
    301 8 Another fixture m connection with this competition was brought off last evening on Beach Road ground, the opposing teams being Mahibotal Iklas and Darul Aliah club The Afiahs were regarded as the bet er team and at the start made some good attempts but were strongly resisted.
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    LABOUR FOR PHILIPPINES.
    247 8 The Manila Assembly, a Filipino body entrusted witb legislative powers, is endeavouring to obtain from Congress jurisdiction for the Philippine legislature to prohibit, restrict or to favour tbe immigration of foreigners into the Philippines. According to the Cablenews, tbe intention of this resolution is to ward off
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    RESTAURANTS ON SHIPBOARD.
    175 8 The restaurant system on Atlantic liners is steadily becoming a more and more important feature. Tbe Norddeutscber-Lloyd report that tbe experiment tbey made m the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse proved so successful that the system has now been established on all four of tbeir express steamers, and
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      56 8 > < H. L. COGHLAN <& COS AUCTION SALESMay 18. Sale of Bombay Yarn, at 10.80 a.m. May 14. Sale of Tongkang, at noon. May 17. Preliminary Notice. Sale of 11 ales worth. May 28. liim Rubber Estate, salerooms. 2.30 p.m. SECOND HAND PIANOS As good as new by the
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