The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 May 1909

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 THE Singapore Free Press A ND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. X CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 24, 1909. NO. 6,606
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  • 137 1 bird Charles Bsreaford ia igain "ii the war-path as to Admiralty matters, forcibly .peaking a1 the Australasian Banquet Page 5. The Rev. F. B. Meyer has commenced his mission work m Singapore under favourable auspices Page 5. Empire Day is dealt with m the Turnover and m
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  • 1141 1 As tie ages go on tie people of the generation are set a harder aad ever ha task. With adraucic are re. q uired to atill hold those Lhiaa which fj .ing of their time has done its utmoat to snap. In days of old i v Ibmour
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 409 1 iii i-.__i mmmm***fmmsmwk*m*avmmk****mm*r*msm*m^ /m aac_a___a_n-i_Baa_aaßi i iii-aaaniai iai n___»._ aam i n i«_a_______a__aa-___aaaaaa_inißaaaiii <****-< _f I 0 T Exquisite Quality* Elegant Design, Moderate Price. lhe perfection of these instruments, their extreme beauty of tone and wonderful durability places them above criticism." M SUB F.LW MODfcL OVERSIRUKG UPRIGHT !S THE STRADIVARiUS
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    • 173 1 I n lsl fi mi v up ft M O 14 i¥l urn M nl* 1 1 rt if i unn ■■Mm m -Mil ii— uum _i__________»_________iiiai _mni__m— m—iii LA TOSCA LA TOSCA a LA TOSCA x L_L LA TOSCA LA TOSCA O To-NIGHT. O fe LA TOSCA k5 \C\
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    • 112 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Messrs Coghlan ft Co. sell rare old Japanese curios next week Page 3. Moutrie's pianos on easy terms Page 1. Kelly and Walsh have some notable books for sale Page 4. Programme of the Rev. Mr Meyer's meetings Page 4. Wayang Kassim Noor Chaya to-night Page 1. Coghlan's
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 345 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 24th High Water.— o.32 a., 2.10 p Victoria Day. Public and Bank Holiday. Land Sports, Race Course 2 p Daily Mail Cup 2.30 p Maxim Co. Semaphore Signalling, 9 p Tuesday, 25th High Water.— l.l 2 a., 3.12 p S.V.A. Recruits Drill D.R.F. SR.E. (V) Electric Light,
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  • 259 2 Teo Soo was again before Ifl EL G C ILca wr 1, l>.-' Siturduy, ou th allegation ol _epi tiou of au tnveetinen' bond for s ~7 I el mgmg to the estate of G b Ah 1. tk, deceaaed Depnty Public Proeecntor, Mr Rhodes, conducted the
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  • 294 2 The most inter- of the newly issued report of the Pasteur Institute at Kasauli for the year 1907 is the evidence it bears to the g IM made of the facilities of the institute by native mfirai Since the establishment ol the institute m 1900 there hn-<
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  • 1085 2 Tenders are invited for the lease of Revenue Farms m the State of North Borneo from the lst January, 1910, as set out hepeunder. REVENUE FARMS IN THE STATE OF NORTH BORNEO. 1. In making arrangements for the leasing of the Farms for the next Farm
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 54 2 FOR SALE. FOR SALE. Tbe Hulk "Tancarville" as she now lies al Pulo Samboe. For further particulars i»Fply to The Asiatic Petroleum Coy., Ltd., 1 I, Coilyer Quay. Mar 17 uc i i i APARTMENTS. Board and Residence for either single or married persons. Mrs. F. J. SHAW. 21, Sophia
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    • 612 2 NOTWES. NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. Eiia3 Raphael Sassoon has been admitted a partner m our firm as from the lst January, 1909. R. SASSOON Co. May 24 27.5 NOTICE. In the Estate of Dora Simon alias Dora Gaitnei or Gardner, deceased, late of No. 25-3, Holloway Lane, Singapore.
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    • 662 2 NOTIGES. "SALONA"~ The Siamese Cure for Dhoby Itch. Cures the worst cases m a few days and does not stain the linen. To be obtained from The Singapore Dispensary Ltd. May 21 20.11 NOTICE. The Public are hereby informed that the present firm of Cheng and Co. is m no
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    • 446 2 INSURANCES. FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 1882. Capital and Assets exceed 4,000,000 Gold Dollars. J. H. EVANS, Manager, South Eastern Asia. The Borneo Co., General AgeDtfi. Mar 1 1.6 NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE CO,, LTO. FIRE AJSD MAEDTE. YAN6-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC. LTD. MAEINE. CHINA FiRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIRE.
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    • 533 2 BANKS. International Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000 II I HW V 0B London Ofj i8 o Bishopsj ,n, Lond —National Pr, vm^ Bank <if Kr.' General Foreigi. Busuus. Tj aneactst DEI ounts opened tmi -i allowed on the daily bain ral< <A 2 per an:.:. DWOHtnn -)r fixed
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  • 741 3 rnK OoM.N.i Railway. We ba 7o HOtah, with its nh'ps and a*rsed an ia( Mohammerah, where j^. r un lures trader and triveller into unjxodden Paw Be*we« banks fringed with of date I the ship ploughs through eg m Us wake a brown j. r came
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    • 423 3 IffißPsV^ >* ou easily i ired j_Kf? J^l your work a ISjjp i *< s^. your appetite poor? Ai>' you easily dis* ii i- system is weakened, y nor bio "1 s impure, I us ill tea is not far _F_a S_y ils_r Jf"""— a \\~i\< iadefo t such cases.
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    • 750 3 TIUeTIONS. AUCTION SALE Rare Old Japanese Curios At Messrs. H. L_ Coghlan and Co.'s Salerooms. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday ist, 3rd Sth June, at 18-30 a.m., each day. Comprising Cld and New Kinkossan Satstma Vases, Bowls, Plates, Incense Burners and Tea sets, Gold Wire Cloisonne Boxes and Vases, Rare 011 Chinese
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    • 155 3 TOWN PROPERTY AUCTION, St Messrs. H. L Coghlan Co's Salerooms On Monday, 7th. June, at 2-30 p.m. No. 9, SOLOMON STREET. Area 2,720 square feet, held under Statutory Grant. Quit Rent §13. Aitken and Ong Siang. Solicitors. H. L, COGHLAN Co., Auctioneers. May 24 8.6 AUCTION SALE OF THE FREEHOLD
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    • 417 3 White Ants!! Teredos, Dry Rot, Decay m Timber. The ONLY SAFEGUARD has been on its trial m large quantities for the past 10 years m the Straits Settlements, and proved all that is claimed for it. Six pieces of deal were partly coated with Jodelite and buried m a Singapore
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  • 38 4 Domestic Occurrcnces. Births. Jones-Parky. On the 19th last., at Kuala Lumpur, the wife of G. Ll. Jou.es- Parry, of a daughter. On 21st instant, at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, the wife of M. C. Ruddock, of a daughter.
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  • 1997 4 The Singapore Free Press Monday, May 24, 1909. Here -hall the Press the Peopled rlf uawi I v influence and unbriben ?jy Here patriot Truth hei ffkmoos precept: d I"ie (j^e.l to Religion, Loyalty and I aw. Lord Cha ai ss Bebssfobo is stirring the Admiralty and the I fovernment
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  • 47 4 Charged m H ?ig. H ngkong, ad noon ese clerk, also passing und* name if h >hson, tm ia Sottgfcoag ft&d Bhai ink at Penane ha_ l>een charge 1»_ > w jy, la reel •<_&•_*«, the years 19 ii- i ii reman. li The money was
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  • 582 4 lv the burning South, tl tv it, tbe boundless \V_st, wherever .m holds her sway, Empire I sad and celebr.A the good fortune to spand the Rockies at Buff, I Park, lt is a magnificent territ > ol very peaked mountains, swift fi thunde rfalls,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 305 4 aMHMMH a^__M_a______________-B— m i IKELLY and WALSH, Ltd. BANZAI I great war novel of 19.9, said to be written by a German official of high rank, descriot-s the invasion of Ameria by the Japanese The book, published first m Germany, has awakened so great a stir there that (800.000 copies
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    • 77 4 jl TROPICAL IVIODEL Bechstein Brinsmead Ronisch Werner. Represent the highest state of PERFECTION m Tropical PIANOFORTE CONSTRUCTION NEW MODELS. JUST RECEIVED. INSPECTION INVITED. THE ROBINSON PIANO 00. LIMITED. MARTELL'S BLUE SILVER LABEL i is an accepted guarantee, all over the world i FOR THK BEST QUALITY IN BRANDY THREE STAR
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    • 89 4 NEW STUDIO High Class Photographers, LEE BROTHERS, 58-4, Hill Street, Singapore. (off Stamford Road.) Price list on Application, Dec 16 16.12 VISIT OF THE REV. F. B. MEYER, BA. Monday, (to-day.) 5 IS p_m., m the PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Open to all 8-4--, pm.. m the VICTORIA THEATRE. Subject: "The making
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    • 42 4 A Bargain. When you can save from 18 to 50 pi r on my article you have lUlfak When you buy I bottle of Chamberlain ColicCholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at I price, you will probably save Wren ;t_ „__e. .ww- W ii.
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  • 82 5 BERESFORD- FEARS. B m_ i Telegraph. Router's) l_->ce:ve i M tv 22nd. i Charh Dereelotd irai I I istndaatan Bai lie ■ed the Coloniei to build omieert, in] their owu ti ts. iv view of v I tk:n._f war .v us iuii! this essential, but even !he>_ would
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  • 58 5 And Air-ship Scares. Ed Bfl _j __2a 1, 10 riewi balloon m__nu. publi-died showing tl. ;i?rous r ships have been sold m Eng poses of Ivert iseinent. UN -5 feet long. Nt those explain the ippe trances of airships. m Press is serio ilj :,,;u^ -_>p and other scares
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  • 23 5 I _m. Ir Geor_- iith were ng tod d _-i a- service. The family 1 and the ashes •m ll ng.
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  • 32 5 ram from Constantinople states nople jour: I ..in is st ment tint Ex- Sultan Abdu I i U inafer to the Governs- ieposits m tha Banks ol Billion] Aids.
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  • 96 5 Berlin, April 15. Ip, of the Caroline Islands, m tbe only island that is con'iti_ the international cable system -rman possessions m that region a mainly upon New Zealand or a transmission of important news kian. Tha German C< p a project whereby the .1
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  • 227 5 is it tL all public veh lea 1 names The cab, of oo -briolet. and our gi md* the word cab as nilg ur we do the word "bike." a contraction of M omnibus, 1 -ally accepted as legitimate. habit tram for tramway.n is short for cara the una m
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  • 85 5 THE CASABLANCA AFFAIR. Everybody Wrong. (By Sufanarine Telegraph. Riuter's) A telegram from tho Hague states that the decision of the Hague Tribunal m the Casablanca utY_.ir of November 1908, as that the Secretary of the Gorman Consulate made a grave and manifest error m endeavouring to embark
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  • 19 5 The Finance Committee of the Reichstag has thrown out the whole of the Govern--oM_t*i Succession Duties BUI.
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  • 32 5 Audience with King Edward. Received May 23rd, 11.3 am. The Chines- Minister has had an audience with the King and presented his credentials, together with a letter from the Emperor.
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  • 20 5 Tbe French Chamber has agreed to the clauses iv the Silk-worm Bill granting j bonuses to manufacture- 9,
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  • 359 5 m Our Own Correspond I'-it.tvia, May 15th. Mr V. JJ Basse, member of the" Court of Justice at Semarang. is appointed counsellor of the Supreme Court of Justice for N. K. I. a tumultuous meeting at Soerabaya the mployees m the sugar industry (Suikerbond) elected Bfl W. B.
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  • 132 5 Whatever may be the judgment of history on Abdul Hamid, his duplicity is unquestioned. nOf will his powers as au >r be disputed. Soon after the worst ol the Armeni m atrocities, a new American Ambassador, a soldier, spoke very freely to the Sultan of the deep
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  • 621 5 MB MEYER'S SIMPLE MESSAGE. Possibly t here has never been a better illustration m Singapore of how little one half of the people of a place know of the ideals of the other half, even m so small a place as Singapore, than was given last
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  • 311 5 Now that his Lordship's tenure of office is drawing to a close it is instructive to compare our present military position m India with what it was on his assumption of office seven years ago. By his redistribution scheme Lord Kitchener has secured an echelon of
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  • 55 5 Professor Pickering reckons that it will take i.2,000,000 to signal to Mars by a gigantic series of mirrors. If each message is to cost that, it will be a very expensive conversation, and probably unremunerative. Yet, curiously enough, there is a certain amount of money m the enterprise. Some T.T
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  • 294 5 Reception of Rev. F. B. Meykr. On Saturday afternoon an exceedingly cordial reception was accorded to the Ray. F. B. and Mrs. Meyer by Miss Bla.kmore and her sister workers at the Deaconess Home. From half-past four ladies and gentlemen began to arrive until the number reached about
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  • 214 5 L:>cal accountants members of the Chartered Institute cr Incorporated Society have received by the mail to hand this week from their respective headquarters the draft of Bill agreed upon jointly by the two Councils providing for the registration of professional accountants m England and Wales. Mr lleunie sends
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  • 138 5 The case of the Spirit Farmer versus Y. Asopim for removing dutiable liquors from a ship without a permit was again before Mr E. E. Colman, on Saturday. Mr Farrer Baynes appeared for the defendant. It will be remembered that this case was before the pubii last
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  • 164 5 Two boatmen bad a row on Friday evening over the large sum of fifteen ceuts. One of them, Lee Chian, suddenly pulled out a long kuife and buried it m the breast of the other, inflicting a serious wound m tho neighbourhood of the heart, The wounded man
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  • 69 5 The cabman, whose occupation is "going 1 so fast that Lard Rosebery has appealed to the public on his behalf, has not had a very long reign. Indeed, it is doubtful whether there will be any cab left m London'to celebrate tbe centenary of the introduction of that type of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 23 5 Relief from Rheumatic Pains. The great pain relieving power of Chamberlain's Pain Balm is clearly shown m cases of sciatica and inflammatory rheumatism,
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    • 313 5 ROBINSON Co. THERMOS ,J__L m*r m PATENT FLASKS. ffljl Invaluable to "Travellers" Invaluable to >p„r_- 1 n ■J? SS **^Sfc\ Invaluable to Excursions. 'f HOT BEVERAGES trill remain boC for 24 hours |^g— 7 '"Zjf without any application or any precautions against cnl,l. M COLD DRINKS will remain cold for
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  • 821 6 THE NAVY COMMITTEE AND LORD CHARLES BERESFORD. Tbe meeting of tbe Parliamentary Navy Cfasassiltee, which waa held on April 23 at tbe 1 msssmm, aaa ter* largely attended 1 tnrs owing to the announcement that Lord Charles Beresford would attend and that he would, so fat as was desirable, uns*
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 81 6 Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd. Hear Entranca to Borneo Wharf. Telephone 1028. Sea stocka of ali kindg of Frozen Meats etc., can be delivered to shipping at the Wharves, or m tbe Singapore Roads on abort notice. IF THAWED DAILY SUPPLIES are re quired, orders for same must be telephoned
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    • 524 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. G. Olifent. s.s. Gregory Apcar 4,606 S. H. Belson. s.s. Arratoon Apcar 4,510 A. Stewart, s.s.
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    • 648 6 SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremer IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE 3 Tha fast and well-known mail steamers o: thi a Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Ham burg ria Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles Naples, Alexandria and vioe versa) Port Said Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hong kong, Shanghai, Nagaaaki
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    • 1241 6 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. •7 The steamers of tbis Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and tbe Straits. China and Japan. Homewardn, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo
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    • 541 6 SHIPPING. < _____k .______M_ I OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. LA: AND China Mutual Steam Nay, Cc Tlie 0 nipani'-F* t»^»njt-'> are d(^ps_l Li verpool outwards fOC Dm Strait-, China ac( Japan every week, and from Japan I r -uh m. Amsterdam and An* w»-rj> every fort for Genoat Hataeillei and
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  • 975 7 $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining 00. Ltd 800 $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited 7.06 $600,000 600,000 10 10 Bruseb Hydraulic Tia M. oa, Lt! 7.50 *500,000 444,769 1 1 Duff Development 00. Ltd 6.00 $400,000 375,000 10 10 Kanaboi Ltd. 1.25 60,000 60,000 1 1 Kinta
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  • 63 7 (Corrected up to May 22 Bank 4 m/a 2 4,; demand 8/81 Prirate credit* 3 m/a credit* 6 m/a i F&Airoa, demand Bank^, 292 Gbrmaxy, demand 237 India, T.T, 174 HoN«KONa, demand 2:?% dis. Yokohama, demand nom 1134 demand 1894 Bangkok' demand 65| Eton Bank Baying $8 55 Bmk
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  • 275 7 Man-of-war Fla* and Tons Commandera Arrived From |nr Wba Hai Yung Ok. era. 2950 Lin May 12 Bonrannva Thalang Siam YacbtllO Kyeldahl May 21 Penanag Nakon Si Gm Dut 625 Rooaendaal May 21 ktnntok 24 KiJpatrick Am tra. 8649 Treford Maj X-w York 2-4 Ship Fla? Tons
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  • 211 7 Trocas Brit 2657 Miles May 21 Java BngMok .lava j Van Riebeeck Dut 1670 Neat May 21 Boerak fe, Sandakan Ger 1100 Wolff May 22 Hear Grata Behn Meyer Haiphong Fr 864 Gary May 21 Saigon MM Solfend Nor 1165 Hansen May 22 H, .i Boeetnel Kenan IsladePanay
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  • 128 7 May 22. Ti-' m $6€.B<_ Gambier M na 8.18 Gambier Onbe No. 1 18.88 Gambier Oube No. 2 12 m. Pepper Black (ord'n. S'pora) 1 1 Pepper, White (fair 8.25^ Nutmegs (110 to the m Nutmegs (80 to tha la.) 22,0 Maoe (Banda) norn Gloves (Amboina) nom Liberian Ooffoe
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 421 7 On the Berth. JnXA TRASATLANTICA OF WCELUNA. FOR ILOILO and MANILA. Th: 8 'AJttSH Mau. Steamer a L>E LUZON" arrive bs» from Europe on 27th instant, and will have above ports. passage api HARLOW Co., Auents. 8 _1 5 -CHINA S. N. Co., Ltd. PENANG CALCUTTA. -a. .amer UtfSANO, instant
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    • 594 7 TO LET. TO BE LET FURNISHED Compound bouse m Tanglin. 3 bedrooms with bath rooms. Gas, Tennis Lawn and necessary gear. Reply H. A. T. M Free Press." May 24 BLfi TO BE LET UNFURNISHED. Two Superior Tanglin residences. One immediate entry, and one from lst August. H. L COGHLAN
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    • 30 7 HARVEY'S SPECIAL WHISKY. QHOP R. V. Price $13-00 per case duty paid. SOLD BY YONG HOA SENG YONG LEE SENG HOON KEAT ANN LOCK KIM HIN. GHEE SOON Sole Actents
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    • 109 7 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Und_-B Contract with thb Nbthekland- India (.oviknment Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Limited, 2-3. Coilyer Quay. THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPROXIMATE. Rumphius Belawan-Deli (passengers only) Ma>A. Brouwer Moeara-Saba, Simpang, and Djambi May 2.> \andekLyn.« Singkawang and Pontianak May__Q VAN Riebeeck Batavia, Javaeoa^t. Samarang.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 298 7 CLEARANCES. May 22. C. Apcar, Brit, sir., Hudson, for Hongkong. Peking, Swed. str., Patterson, for Copenhagen via ports. Mm, Brit, str., Griffin, for Langl Delhi, Brit, str., Gordon, for Hongkong and Shanghai. Ban Liong, Dut str., Winters, for Cotie via ports. Sri Muar, Brit str., Hudson, for Muar and Malacca.
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    • 127 7 WEATHER REPORT. Dat* Bar Wind Temp Ham Skj Rain May 21 ETkong 4 28 78 B I od Manila 4P. 788 SBI M May 2 J. i H'kong 10a 28 88 '.I 71 a Manila 18a 788 8881 81 N b H'kong 4 i 28 84 Wl 76 0 Manila
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  • 278 8 TA ;b replayed their tie I agam. l Darn] A.n_ in for the above compe- j vy ereoing on Beach Uoad A ground and the spectator! present saw an] iute-. fame, Iv the opening half tht.team., ar be well matched and no score waa ma le. Daring
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  • 222 8 I>u Saturd i the memben of the gaporc ra unu-A -■rt m hon* ar 1 the 1 c _1 1 >j.\ I E-4 11 si >p EtarilloD, the Patron f the Club. The Club room aui ias Mf)\ ware neatly decorated tor Urn i ooai m. a
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  • 307 8 The following are the rules for the Ten f OOiball Shield I The can petit ion to take place yi the lanl being ptnyed on ;l ctnte.to be fixed by the G 8 < •J lac name of team taking the shield will i_>e inscribed ou it,
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  • 373 8 An SC 0. team played the R.G A. at Blakan Ma. 1 on May 22nd, the Club winning. i'here waa some very uneven scoring: R, G. A. i Lt. Clarke o and b Gregson 61 Corp. Broomhead b Bullmore 7 Br. b Bullmore 4 Gr. Winter b Stretton 81
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  • 27 8 Ljldiki Medal, May. Mrs Keigwin 54 5 19 Mrs X wlmd Aileu 4 52 Mrs Bowes 56 3 53 .Mrs Carver 58 -3 5V
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  • 82 8 The medal competition played for on Saturday and Sunday ended m a tie between Sir Arthur Young, Mr R. J. Addie and _Mr J. McKenzie. The cards returned were. Ihe ball sweep on Saturday was won by Sir Arthur Young. Sir Arthur \oung 39 45 <* 78
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  • 249 8 Renewed attention has been called to Germany A way of expelling American citizens of of German birth, who left tbeir native land before performing military duty, by the service oi BUeh a notice on Air Gustav Kerker, of Hem York, the composer whose Belle of New
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  • 838 8 (Mahy Mail.) The chief question which has occupied tbe attention of tbe committee of tbe local Chamber of Commerce has been tbe development of Port Swettenham, and they have bad considerable correspondence witb Government on tbe subject. We cannot but admire tbe persistence witb which
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  • 78 8 The Siamese gunboat "Bali" left for IJaugkok yesterday. The American transport Kilpatrick arrived m Port on Saturday from Manila with a large number of relieved army men, including the 10th Cavalry. She has 144 cabin passengers and 660 soldiers, many of whom were ashore and m town on
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  • 177 8 There was a scene of much animation on Siturday afternoon, when the boysof OutraniRl. School held their Athletic Sports iv celebration of Empire Day. A large crowd of parents and friends had assembled and enjoyed the gocd sport and kind hospitality of Mr M. B. Brockwell
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  • 285 8 Messrs Guthrie Co., agents, send us the Directors' report for the year ended December 31st, 19(8, which is as follows. The Directors have pleasure m submitting their third annual report and statement of accounts for 1908. During the year under review, considerable further extensions were
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  • 117 8 There is no disputing the fact that the hidden resources of the Caucasus are beyond conception," says the British consul at Baroum m an official report. "It is not only one [cf the richest corners of the Russian Empire, but even, it may be said,
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  • 74 8 Ger. str. Darvel, Capt. Littmann*. from Labuan. Passengers Mr and Mrs Altmann, Mr and Mrs Vance, Mrs Moore, Rev Richards, Messrs Garrett, Thomson, Yolkers and Brownfelt. Siam. str. Asdang, Capt. Soarer, from Bangkok. Passengers Mr C. J. W. Simpson. Mr Khoo Kong Hock. Brit. str. Ruby, Capt Shimmen,
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  • 184 8 Per Capri Messrs Chan Mooy, Choo Ngan, Toyo, Gozso Tavls, Caria Palmerio. Passengers left per P&O Delhi for Hongkong— Lieut J. J. Bramble, Mr G. W. Duncan, Mrs de Sampaio, Mr F. R. J. Adams, Mr H. Olstad, Rev A. P. Crofton for Shanghai— Mr R. W. Marshall, Mr
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 32 8 Don't Put It Off. Don't allow twenty-four hours to elapse without Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy m your borne. True, you may not need it witbin that time, but it is
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    • 15 8 VIOLINS. Ccmplete Student Outfits at a moderate price. Viol.n filtings of all kinds m stock.
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    • 7 8 H. L. COGHLAN COS AUCTION 55A1 FQ.
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    • 488 8 Netherlands Guttapercha I Company, Limited. SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. > Oi *m *><-i- i M M~i India Rubbec Tytoa, aU kinds .and shapes for Carriages. etc. RE-TREADING MOTOR TYRES. All bands i 1 I. Et Buffers and Springs bn BoflwofS etc. India I.ubber Sheets for Pump-. V lim I tc. also
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