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

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 1909. NO. 6,681
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    127 1 American financiers are set king after participation of loins in China and extensions in Asia Minor, where their interests are supreme and the Monroe doctrine dots not run Page 7. A special account of the new Fire Station is given on page \2. The South African Union
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    PURE THOUGHTLESSNESS.
    1051 1 One naturally associates men with pl.icf and to biv mind Sir Oliver LlJgt ftliraji occutb in connection with Biiicinghtiiii. a lanre commeicial fowu with i new fledged university, and a reputation fOIBg back ha 1 a century for Biumma^em goods, hi st ap plied to cheap j.'wellirv made
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      306 1 Howarth Erskine Ltd. Civil Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, Iron and Brass Founders, Boiler Makers, Bridge Builders and General Contractors. SOLE AGENTS FOR Worthingtoo Pump Coys Patent Pumps Pdbometer Engineering Coys Pulsometer Pumps Robey and Cos Portable Engines and Machinery Richard Hornsby and Sons Oil and Gas Plants WaTOOods Lifts and
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      322 1 THE "MANSION" Entrance Oxley Rise and River Valley Road. Kigh-Chss Boarding House. 25 comfortable and well appointed Ro oms Tennis Court and Commanding View. Terms Moderate. Telephone 563. DANISH STERILIZED MILK "CLOVER" BRAND THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. SOLE IMPORTERS. Jane 2fi 26 8 Art Nee' lework and Flower Depot,
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      168 1 Entertainments. ALHAMBRA New Pictures. New Pictures. 2ND SHOW AT 9-30--1. Overture. 2. Cow-boy's Exploits. 8. Your Licence please 4. The Girl Detective. 5. Blessington's Bonny Babies. 6. The Widow. 7. Across the Island of Ceylon. 8. M. Durand wants Amusement. 9. Film d'Art The Trappers. Dramatic piece -ACTORSM. Scheler of
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      81 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Teutonia Club Concert next Saturday Page 6. On the berth, Teesta, Fultila Page 11. Cogblan Co. sell much that is desirable in a hotel Pago 5. Katz Bros have Manila, Havana and Dutch Cigars Page 7. Twenty barrels of whisky ex Kalomo for sale Page 5. Mr Linton
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      430 1 THE WEEK Saturday, 21st: High Water.— l.2 *a 1.80 p B I Mail Outward due Dalhousie Emergent, 8 30 p. S.V.I. Class Firing for Racruits only. 2 30 p Sunday, 22nd i High Water 1 38 a 2 0 p 11th after Trinity. M. M. Mail Outward due. Sw. Club
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    OVER THE CHESS-BOARD.
    214 2 ;:.t!--m»M. t-> v>- their w— tied minda t y hone pastimes, playe at the se, t be •«troMMMrti md philosopher'* iTim-' whieh wbettea tbjr irittes, recreates tlv-yr minds and barta nobody in the mean season. All eoanawuoati na Bkould be addressed to v Cfcan Editor, "Singapore Free
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    SEDITION DENOUNCED
    197 2 By Rajput Prince From time to time emissaries of sedition make their appearance in native State3 and carry on a propaganda more or less secretly. The Maharaja of Jaipur has issued a notification prohibiting this practice, and penalizing the preaching of sedition, the publication of seditious matter, and
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    SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES.
    150 2 St An l'RKvvs Cathedral. Eleventh Sunday after Trinity. 7 aui M itins. Hymn 261. 7 l~> tM Holy Communion (Choral). Hymns 322, 17, 595. 4 pm Children's Service. 5.30 poi Cbonil Evensong aad Sermon Hyims 231, 540, 17 7. Vjspei- Hymn Peace for the Soul." St. Matthews,
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    Tenders for Revenue Farms.
    1079 2 Ten kre are invited for the lease of Revenue F c ms in the State of North Borneo from the Ist January, 19*0, aa set out hereunder. REVENUE FARMS IN THE STATE OF NORTH BORNEO. i. In making arrangements for the leasing of the Farms for
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      619 2 LEONGCHEONG&Co. > N TAILORS ..JM^ Vk 'f'\ OUTFITTERS. WkWk Tweeds, Coatings, Perfumery rand B|sl Toilet Pveqaisites of evrry description |^g Hats, Helmets and Spectacles. Wm lli^iy§ Suits Ina<3e to rdfcr a P erfecfc fit A visit to inspect the styles will prove convincing. Satisfaction guaranteed. W Leong Cheong Co. -..f
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      544 2 JVOTWES^ The above Trade Mark with the addition round the same of the words M Ckcx kett and Jones, Northampton la the property of Crockett and Jones, boot and Bhoe manufacturers. Northampton, England, and is used by them in connection with boots and shoes of their manufacture. In the event
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      561 2 BUNKS. International Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS j GOLD $6,500,000. Head Office 6O SVall Street, New York. London Office Threadneedle Honse, Bishopsgate Street Within, LONDON EC. London Bankers National Provincial Bank of England Ltd. General Foreign Business Transacted. DEPOSITS. Current Deposit Accounts opened and Interest allowed on the daily balances
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      520 2 federalTife Assurance Company of Cauatia. EKTAIiLIRITED lbt'2. INSUBA.NCE in Force, O\ NEW Business, 1908, Over NET SURPLUS above lit* and aii otttstending claims, (»ver $2,035,000 (Stefttti <-'. 1 1 a J. H EVAKv Manager, South E\i<t; The Borneo Co., L Goncral AgfiUkß, Btagap /Jr.:.. MAMTACTURERS LIF£ OSUtAKEC^ I It has
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    THE SPORTING WORLD.
    1806 3 Our Special Corrttpendcni.) Cki«ket Matters. London, July 25. t thud Tr m^tch betwean Eng- tstrftlia at L'^eds, the Players del—tod the Gentlemen (which >:: ;-!i title for the Proftvssioua! \.i i>ur nnN lies) These matches that tht-re is some splendid I -Me c< unty cricke' circlts and
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    CUT THREE INCHES DEEP.
    375 3 Tbrbiblb Operation for Stone in the Kidneys. 11 1 suffered from inflammation of the blad der and stone in the kidneys for two yearg," says Mrs. A. Hanson, of 19, Hawk Street, Huddersfield, England. "At first I couldn't understand v;hat was the matter with me; my
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      125 3 IF YOU SUFFER From any Skin op Blood Disease, such aa Eczema, Scrofula, Scurvy, Glandular Swellings, Bad Legs, Ulcers, Abscesses, Tumours, Boils, Sores, Eruptions, Blood Poison, Rheumatism, Gout, &c, DORS'T DEL&Y bul at once start a course of Clarke's Blood Mixture (the World famed Blood Purifier), and the experience of
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      777 3 BACK PAIN AGOXIES. Lady at Moulmein, Burma, Cured of Dreadful Pains in The Back and Splitting Headaches bi DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Abont ten nianths ago I was suffering snch pains in my back tbat walking, rising, or moving in any way gave me most awful ■pi I }ij§^^ agony,"
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      60 3 IN STOCK AT KUALA LUMPUR. ONE 12 H. P. ONE 14 H. P. GARRETT'S PORTABLE ENGINE QUITE NEW W i For Sale at Specially Reduced Prices. j APPLY TO j A. C. HARPER Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur. I OR I THE BORNEO CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. I GODFREY PHIUIPS, L^ j
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    OF TORTOISES.
    1036 4 Evelyn is beginning to get quite lively,' •aid Phyllis. I suppose the sap is stirring in its vein?. I answered "You see, we are now well into the spring In fact, it was early in May, by which date cilendirs and poets agree that the merry season should
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    INDEPENDENT HUNGARY.
    524 4 A (European Problem. Hungary is on the verge of entering upon a new epoch in her history which means that Austria- Hungary as a dual Monarchy and a European Power becomes again an object of special interest. The new Government of Hungary w 11 certainly be formed entirely
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    SELF-SUSTAINING CRUISE.
    335 4 Eight armoured cruisers, accompanied by the supply ship Glacier, will leave San Frarcisco on September 1 for a self-sustaining cruise, and will reach Manila on November 1. They will leave that Station on March for the return cruise. The cruisers which will make the cruise are the Colorado,
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    VALUE OF KEROSENE IN HOT WEATHER.
    468 4 A VAX.UABLB DOIfISTK Kl Now thai tbe Ik a: blast is i\\ n not be out ol place bo refer t m tors which should prove a *\i to many indeed, to everybody health and comfort. A correspond* in the Japan Chronicle One of
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    EUGENICS.
    252 4 Dr Ic^-p goes *> Eai *t t s>y tl Christian religion regards onlj beall w I nhd moral exceilem-fl us of Talue, hi tli.tt the undesirable mi^ht weli be I to tV« lieucfit cf tux -ir-ty. The hj tiate, Le saye, tnere willing to di« religion, and ifimifl w«re
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    A SORE THROAT
    148 4 The quickest way fa) gal tH ofl H I plest and sorest bo bother, n< rub in LittU 'a Oriental Balm, I j throat with flannel. Will remove i psini caiined l>y a 00U a str.-iiu tion. One trial will prove it- an tii i will never
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      21 4 Proper Treatment for Dysentery and Diarrhoea. The great mortality from dysentery and diarrhoea is due to a lack of proper treatment
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      390 4 C BYIUrXAI, AFPOIITTI^EKT. I &^a K^^l/E HEUCACIEiS, I PICKLES, SOUPS, I i* i^^^^^ JAMS. JELLIES, /^TisfbrLe^&Pemns POTTED MEATS, WORCESTERSHIRE SAJjCt S f j An*TlTr*AD 'IkS^BS^ 1 I^=^ MALT VINEGAR. 3J g€ I ~^^=-^A j I >^ I I ill faßaEar-m^w^^,^, >j ■uu.^im J§3 b\Sv>QCUii TtJtS. I /Ip Your teeth— whether
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      174 4 Insure your Motor Car! AND COVER YOURSELF against result of CAR ACCIDENTS. I Don't take the Risks any longer You may be called upon for Heavy Damages at any moment. The payment of a small sum annually RELIEVES YOU OF GREAT I RESPONSIBILITY. especially if you use a native Chauffeur.
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      13 4 Chamberlain s Cough Remedy. This is a medicine of groat worth h 1
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    THE CASE TOR LORD CHARLES BERESFORD.
    607 5 THE CASE TOR LORD CHARLES BERESFORD. By H. W. Wilsob ij|, of the fifteen Britisb admirals i r1 < 'hai lea Beresford'a proposals nt i irr-;a.t importance f:om the which attache* to the signatories. m a the ablest and most diatin- ms on the retired list men such Richards, Salmon,
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    POWERS OF THE POLICE.
    122 5 I :.i Lat M to tfc€ rights cf ttopoiim bm»*« boosa wa« sij, VTbea poKof weal into »> Rjßgaa, one nigbt la»t D log oaa bwik im I sii g, it v«a eoa- brought before lit, tfeai Omj had aoi bad the to eatea the prwMaeß.j
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      884 5 "HAZELINE' 1 9MMEBJBB -3 »S If velvet. Preserves the beauty t v;^*' a 1 '5^5 y>-- j i ot the complexion. A been 4.'£J1.1 ;%i t'-' in tropical climates, imparts sn K ~\\}*t '■< I exquisite sense cf coolness and comfort when hot and perspiring. Neither sticky nor greasy. j
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      754 5 AUCTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF miscellaneous 6oods To be held at Fowell Co's Sale-room. On Tuesday, 24th August, at 11 a.m. Two refrigerators De Vaux," four Franklin typewriters, A Marine Sounding Ma chine, cooking ranges, ice croam machines, luncheon baskets, aluminium and iron sauce, pans, frying pans, carriage lamps, table and
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      583 5 a uenoNS. TO HOTEL AND RtSTAUMNT KEEP***. AUCTION SALE OF Teak Hcus^hofd Furniture, Glass Plated Ware At I, Emerald Hill Road. Friday, 27th August, at 3 p.m. Teak diuing room tables, teik dinner waggons, teak marble top tables, net of 0 teak and rattan dining room chairs, teak almeirahs. beak
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    The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Aug. 21, 1909.
    1110 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Aug. 21, 1909. Here shall t'le PreM the Peoples rigbj ufata •Juawtd by influence and unbribci. ov gnu i Ifeie patriot Troth bei /loriou- precept 1 d.s-w--l'iei'^e.l 10 Religion, Loyalty ir.ii j.«*. The American dollar with an American man behind it should be the American
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Death.
      17 6 ZBHNDBB.—On August 20, at Singapore, Jane, widow of the late Rev. J. L. Zehndsr, of Sarawak.
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    983 6 Ordinary Meeting, Friday, Ar<: 20 Present:— Mr E G. B oidrick (the Pre silent), Dr F >wlie, Messrs J. Carnpiet, Win. Macbean, 0. W. Dirbishire, W. Peacock, Oag Trek Li« f C. I Ctrver, A J W. Witkins, also K. Peirce (Engineer) and J. Polgiaaa (Secretary). Minutes. The
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    TIN AND RUBBER EXPORTS.
    48 6 Kails Lumj The rubber exp >rti lot the j mouths total W8,428 p ladi 1 BJ' I Cor the same p do! last vear. The tot;-. 1 tin exports Eortbl ntst stven months is 1-53,837 pikuli against for the mm period of Iml ratr,
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    BOUSTEAD'S LAND CASE.
    41 6 Pecaog, I The a'ijii nents of < bel »pped o art in tlw c let of and Compmy vs the Cn wu I ..>n of righta oter W Ad Q i»j, auJ the Cc 01 1 r« j 'tr\''
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    SINGAPORE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
    223 6 A meeting iras held in the fl C C i Uoa last evening to m \ka arrange m the 1 >rthc3ming shield competition, Ifi J MLcKenzie presided and there were prew representatiTes from s i: <\ i; Q Middlesex, 1' 1m,8.C. C, 1: irai to phy on
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    GRAND OPERA IN SINGAPORE.
    116 6 An exceptional opportunity of h high class operatic iinging will ba g we to the public next Saturday, when Ksjlmm Monti Bxldini will g;ve concert in the Teu'onia Club. Macame B*ldini hu recently been tinging in Aaieriei and CSftM I and came Bit for a recieatiw
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    THE GAZETTE.
    266 6 Mr..]. B lanes is tetnp warily a pp.. a judge f< r the Straits Settlement* Next Wednesday being the wedding day of Miss Andei-fou, Bis Beoi llencv lias under suggestion from the Chamber of Commerce appointed the da? fco be kept as a j il holiday ftftOT tho
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      414 6 JDOW S PORTS II N GALDBEGK SILVA AND CO SENS, MAOGREGOR Proprietors of the AND CO., "DOW" BRUNO floPfltc in and by lloyal Warrant of AppointgUlC HgClll.3 ill ment, Purveyors of Port Wine to the East. ffi mm m mm I John Little Co., Ltd. We beg to call special
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      147 6 Under the patronage of H. E. Sir John Anderson g.c. m.g. TEUTONIA CLUB Saturday, Augast 28th. Grand Evening Concert BY MADAME MONTI BALDINI. The celebrated Italian Prima Lonna. KINDLY ASSISTED BT j Mr. Claude Severn, Mr. E. Lehrenkrauss AND j Mr. Linton David (Solo pianist of Qaeon's Hall St. James'
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    AFRICAN UNION BILL.
    89 7 Submarine Telegraph. Renter's) Uee. Avg. 20. 11 90 am. TLe Government baa insisted on the m I'uioa bill passing through irithoal amendments, explain iug n von] 1 n^>:. be accepted by I bill 11 therefore ad. r..»a o! (hi Liberal party -:i;-u t prottiti agiinst su? 1
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    GREECE AND CRETE.
    61 7 t i? Um Qreek ivplv to ■■•I-" v, Ml 1 Otti< I Mtisfy tbc Porte flirciV mnimflnritinfliogB B o Aug 20, 9 24 pn. I Conai Mfttfrftoplfl ibat the ba 1 1 presents 1 a note to M Portl eJWMellillg Turkey m Ml I push her relaUoni
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    AID FOR SHACKLETON.
    35 7 Bee. A ng. 20, 1" am. G tern meat his '>u led t> grant it Shick! '*ou £20,000 towardi the i li->^ bi his incurred over h;^ Burct c 1 ipedii ion.
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    VOLUNTEER DANCE.
    178 7 Lael wag the VohmtoOT Club gave De I" lueir p'e^saut dances in the l>ril! v;v large nuiuber of membare of the dub .a their lady and civilian friends ling up lotßJoy the dancing. Amongst present were H. E. M-pr General rott, the < -er Commanding the Troops, [..'■>a.ii
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    "IN THE DARK."
    133 7 A ice ai Cut the Cirlton Nils the :-ii;nt incident he noticed be other Bight. The band was playd ilar music- baN ai»% and a i' (Mi of the tablet, curious to vbat H wa>, asked her waiter to Had Tbe nan departed, laden with plates, !>ut
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    AN UNUSUAL OPERATION.
    118 7 of death by misadventure was ratWMd at a S uthwark inquest, in the I Krank S?ubbiug«, aged 13. The 1 suffered from scarlet fever, which ised enUr^emsnt cf the heart. He wns ii-* a to Guy's Hospital, where it was found '^irv to perform a very rare
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    AMERICAN ENTERPRISE IN TURKEY.
    49 7 (By Submarine Telegraph.— Reuter's) Rac. Aug 20, 10.26 am. The State Department at Washington announces that American firms are endeavouring to obtain valuiblo concessions in Asiatic Turkey, including railways from Angara to Van, aud Alexandretta to Aleppo and then to the headwaters of the Euphrates.
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    CHINA AND JAPAN.
    39 7 Understanding Arrived at. Received at 5 45 pm. Renter's correspondent at Tokio say3 that aa i fficuU announcement has been made that M umioible settlement on all questions b-itwemi China acd Japan will be made shortly.
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    CONNAUGHT'S COUNCIL.
    54 7 Why he Resigned. Bee. Aug. JO, 9 24 pm. Ifr fUldane, epeaking in the House of Common?, siid that the Duke of Connau^ht hid oeased to servo on tha B3ard of Selection of Offioan for Promotion because he considered it essential that tin Board should oonsiat of officers
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    BATTLESHIP AGROUND.
    69 7 Rec. Aug. 20. 11 30 am. II M s Agamemnon grounded on Longsands in the North 3aa where gunuerv praolieQ was proceeding. She h.s been refloated and is b.lieved to bo little damiged. The Agamemnon is a new battleship of 16, -500 tons, 18.7-3 knot? speed and carrying
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    L.L.T.C.
    38 7 YESTERDAT'S PLAY. Championship Pair* Final Miss Gann aud Mr Green beat Airs Buckland and Mr Biron, f> 2, 6 o. MONDAY. Final ok Ladies Doubles. Miss Gunn and Miss J. Gunn v Mrs Gattey and Miss Hastings.
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    S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    341 7 S. C.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. YESTERDAY'S PLAY. D. Clvss Suraiiß. J. Henderson beat W, R. Taylor, 6 2, 6—2. T. J. Hume beat W. C. Southam, 6—4, 1 6 3. H. A. E. Thomsan beat E. S. Adler, B—6, o—l S. Whitaker beat T. 0. B. Miller, 6—4, 3 7,
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    RAFFLES.
    1784 7 A BRITISH RULER OF JAVA From a Dutch Point of View. (Special f»r the "Singapore Free Press**) 11. The rneetiag of R»fHjs with L)rd Minto, Governor General of lodi* was a turning point in bis career. When he took his leave from the Governor's cabinet, he was no longer
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    NO MORE TROUSERS.
    120 7 Mr. Fairbairn (Victoria) caused some amusement ia the Sydney House of Representatives by asking the Minister for Defence whether it was true that an order bad been made to stop the further issue of trousers (great laughter) to the men of the Artillery. (Renewed 1;> tighter.) Mr.
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      258 7 ROBINSON Co. c J < I j ti _:i L^ A CASE COKTAINISG 12 BESSEET KNIVES AND FOEKS. ALSO SOLID SILVER PRESENTATION BOWLS. SOLID SILVER PRESENTATION TEA SERVICES. S. MOUTRIE CO., Ilk UNDER HOTEL EUROPE f ADIS IiUILDINdS. SOLE AGENTS FOR THE 1 World Famous Pianos, BLUTHNER, STECK, GORS KALLMANN,
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    CHINA NEWS.
    772 8 (Yin Hemgktmg Japanese Tariff Revision. Tokyo, August 10. Tee Finau.i:tl Department are drafting a •cheme of tariff rev sion, the result of which is expected to show a reduction of thirteen million yen. DISCOVEKT OK A CoKAL ISLAND. A. spreat coral island, nine m'ks in circumference, has been
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      500 8 SHIPPING. JAPAN U!L STHBHIP Co., ltd. -j "C* tJtofe^^^^^Bßy Two regular services are maintained beween JAPAN and EUROPE by the Ccm >any'B well- known TSTIN-3CREW STEAMERS, inder Mail Contract with the ImperialJapanise Government, specially designed for the Uompany'B European Service, lighted throughjut by Electricity, provided with excellent iccomincdation for Fhet
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      667 8 f HIPPING. STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd AND Ihina Mutual Steam Nav. Co. Ltd. The Companies* Bteamera are despatched from jiverpool otitwards for the Straits, China and Fspan every week, and from Japan homewards "or London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fort- j night for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and For Marseilles,
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      392 8 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain 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 monthfor Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo at through rates
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      737 8 1 SHIPPING. j I STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Fe* China, Jspaa, Penangi Ceylon, At»»t?&!i&, iadte, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plyinoath end London. Through Bills of Lt&ing issued for Ghiw Coast., Persian Guli, OonfcissnUl and Arndrican Porte. Steam«ri trill S?aff*«ore oa ot aboet i MAIL LINES. Ouiward (for China) x\ssaye Ang 27
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      648 8 SHIPPING. iJL i M*J^ js*4§ Norddeutscher Lloyd, Beeme IKPEKIAX GBEMAJJ KAIL 101 The fast and well-known mail ■teamei this Company *ail fortcisrhtly from I Hamburg vi*. ILo'.terdfcin, Ajifcwerp, Souths Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonnection Mai Naples, Alexandria aad vice vtrsa, Port Suez, Aden, Colombo. Fenang, Singaporv, a koag, Bhaagaai, Nagasaki 4
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    BISHOPS AND INVESTMENTS.
    696 9 it no v tbc ;ty is iu£j bit ri^ht and j t< •..;> irml nda it is being twnnnnfl I B [got I— Von ar.J on the sptri ag i! a > ;o'i !'7 loci&listic A* I M lag oi Um II ipre- i -tar rabje -t
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    560 9 STEAMERS. ■*■> rig port ef departure, an I [where known) date die here, and name of Ayents. Airlie, Sydney Ang 23; Boustead. abria, Ton ion, An^ Behn afeyer. Anti'fL-liii i, Songkong, Ang 25 j aTanafteld. Aparirn.i, S^w Zealand, A';u' Boustead. Armand Behie, Mai iillea, Oct i If M.
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    Passengers for the Straits.
    326 9 Pet N. D.L Derfflinger due Aug 25. MrNaiSui, Mr and Mn Maekail, Mr E. I' at Dew, Mf W. S Bevan, R^v. A. Lamont, Mi 0. M. Verloop, Mr and Ml3 A. Pik, and Mr and Mra M. Via. To Penang—Mr E Hogan, Mr J. de
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      34 9 Don t Ignore Flight Injuries. Don't neglect giving every cut, wound or brai.se prompt attention. Blood poison may appear and an ugly scar or eves the loss of limb result. Chamberlain's Pain Balm is
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      669 9 A Famous Cricketer JkJJSI ]E w I Y j G. If- Him is the tmly J I) cricketir to take over 20Q I V kt s, and to score over I s, 2 I runs in otu v xson. fn add iont ket- «y 7/ jm/q/L--uturet *K 14/^) %Js'^ c
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      834 9 Singapore Sporting Club. THE AUTUMN KACE MEETING WILL BE HELD ON T Tuesday the 12th, Thursday the 14th and Saturday the 16th October, 1909. PROGRAMME, FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 12th October, 1939, 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $600. A Race far Maidfn Horteg. Weight 9st. Ex-Grifli-.s allowed 7 tli Entrance, $20.
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      399 9 In all races the advertised Second Prize j will only be given when there are live Starters the property of different ownen. Note: -The attention of owners is called ito Rule 55. which makts the hour for Scratching 5 p.m. the day before the Race. Owners of Griffins are entitiei
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    SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
    1138 10 The Question of 100 Miles an Hour The Rudder Erake-— Steel Not Attracted to the Magnet -An Airship Direction-Pointer Another Imitation Rubber Straw Matches A L*'-'ure-L intern Novelty Hand-Si/.-i Maguet ij,ir,f Seel Kudi-.tunce Whether railways shall use sto'im or electricity is a problem th*t Prof. W. E Dally,
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    WATER PURIFICATION BY OZONE.
    254 10 The oxidising powers of o/.one are well known. Theoretkaly it ia oxygen in which Hell molecule two atoms has a third less fiunly attached to it. And it is this active extra iitoni #hich renders o/.one so powerful an agent of purification. It is found useful,
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    388 10 Singapore, August, 16tb, 1909. Poann. Long per catty 5 do. French do 16 Beef pei 1 lb. It: BeefSteak do. IT Bean Sprouts pei iatty Bamboo Sprouts do. 2 Blachan do. 11 BrinjaU do. 5 Gtfbibage, But.ivia do. 3"> do.. China do. nil do.. Saltoi do. 5
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    MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE.
    1917 10 Issue of $1,000,000 four and a half per cent. Debenture Stock, 1909. 1. The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore, having in pursuance of the provisions cantained in the Municipal Ordinance, 1890 decided with the sanction of the Governor in Council, to create and issue debenture
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      186 10 Telegrams: QIFMrNQ RRHTUERC Tl ll^ Siemens. Singapore." Ul£-lilL.lO DliU I fl 110 No. 647. Smirap DYNAMO WORKS LIMITED. 32 and 50 HIGH VOLTAGE 200 to I Candle Power TANTALUM LAMPS 2, WINCHESTER HOUSE, Head Offices: 6, BEACH ROAL Caxton House, BTimferat, SINGAPORE. Umotm. s. w PENAKO jBSS' in t. -»>
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    SHARES.
    1058 11 RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Caiv Issuq. J*ai}>. LastDiv. Buyers. Sellers. 150,000 2/- 2- Anglo Malay L2ilnt. 1 1- K> <t 30,000 1 1 l-5.it u Caves lo 5 2 6 5 0 so, oou 1 i Batu Tiga (Selangor) 1 17 r> 1 ]> 6 loonoo i 3 BakitKajang 2
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 11 Ooekk rso i wMg r Bftak 4 an I/I fauad v Private credits BMI 24' f-redits Sail FftAJTCI Iknk... H I < rEKM LMT, daßUMtti 239 Inj.m, T. T, J7 r HovaKOva, lin uhl oiH< Yokohama* demsiid V//? bom. j 1 8^ j -.v v, ieau&d 189| ]>an<;kok' demaLd
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    PRODUCE.
    138 11 I ig N li' $G» 87| Gam bier bvyen 11.00 Gtuibier Cube No. 1 L4.12| GcraWcrCabe No. f w 12.00 Pepper ß!*ck (ord" w S'por«) 12.121 Pepper, White (fair 18 6*l w 10.00 Nutmeg* (80 to tb« Uk)«« 22X0 Mfcce (Baoda) m* mb «g n ™D oioY«e (Amboiaa) 24.91
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      417 11 On the Berth. "".TJISH INDIA S. N. CO LTD. ko:: Penan g, NegaT)atam, I cherry Cuddalore. and aTagipatMß. j*n T.S Sti auit.-r ressTV I V. r..-.':uand. t, w3] DC i orts on Monday, I am d ilion for first .v Co.. A., -v 24.8 3. H. Co, Ltd. Pcnir;. R\n~
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      657 11 TO LET. GOBOWN TO LET. j first floor No. 2~>, Malacca Street, to be lot, j Charges moderate. Apply to Occupier ground Boot of the same building. Ang 19 1.9 TO LET FURNISHED. Balcyon," a comfortable European Reai d< ncc, at the 6th mile, Serangoon Road. B minutes frctn the
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      52 11 Hanks of the Nile iSS? the perf :i iiuaiities of Messrs. Ma^r"r" Fztre-t I Obtainable at BOUfOEI ROUgC btainable at pnßiw^nwAPn ti i and Little Co., Ui. T*^f mk\ A f f and sffi Egyptian Cigarettes -*Sr other high-class H SfJ--?. b aBS are recognised by all. Ma<!e of the
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      154 11 D£ K-DNINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. CTaroav Coht&iot trrm txb Kmnuni Imiia HflrimiiT A^ent? at Singapore, The Bhipaftfeney, Limited, 2-3. Coiiyer duay. TH3 DMOfIKKCNTIOiraO DATU OK DBPAJtTOSI ARE ONLY APPiiOXIMATB. SWAEBDB- Bandjeruiasin. Poeloe-Laist. Balak-PafMUi, Ramariada Beronw, CROON TarakaD, and Sampit Au,q. 21 B&ntau Ponnm. Rtbnng, Oolcc Tihcno. Woatooaat of SonntrtandPi laa| Au^.
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      793 11 VESSELS LV PORT. FUer and Tons Arrived From F r Whan Waterwitofa H M.S. survey 633 Donglai Jnly 23 P. Swettanhan [Jnowinni Zahora Bar. yacht 95 (faadn Ang 19 KnoUng Kaching Steamers Fls.? Tons M&ster Arrived From Ccnn.^nee For When lnghin Qer lOC 1 Campel Ang W Bangkok Behn Meyer
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      87 11 WEATHER REPORT. Pat* Bar Wind Temp Ham Sky Ruin kmg 10. ti'kon^ I a M 8$ Wl B1 i 10a 7. B Wl |f N b 4 PTkosf4r 19.77 FBI <» Manila 4i- 7 '-7 B3WI N 19 Kanda.ng Kerl*n Hospital, Ang 19, 1909. 9 A.M. IP M. 9 P.M
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    NEW FIRE STATION.
    884 12 WHERE THE FIRE FIGHTKKS WILL LIVK. A MODERN BUILDING For months pusf. curious eyes have Wen turned on the new Central Fire Station which has b»<n raised in the somewhat squalid neighbourhood of Hill and H< ck Lam Streets. It is a splendid building and reflects credit
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    The Men's Quarters.
    380 12 The Men 's Quarters. There ate Iwo urate !>!■ da i t hu-1.1--ngt, om on and one on (be Ift tltlvgQ training and drilling ground a! the rt a buildings. These are re->p ■uiie I and bu glfl Indus' uutei i ace tmmodatiog boom twelve ■Murkd .u: i tweotj ftingle
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    POLICE COURT.
    472 12 A i ik w <>n Shipboab i>. The serious riot that occurred on the steamer Leoksok, from China, was again ventilated before the Third Magistrate yesterd.. v. The in tn whose skull was fractured still lies in hospital and a second postponement to 27th iust. was granted, bail
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    FOOTBALL.
    140 12 An K A league match was played ou Thursday evening at Blakan Mati between Left II lit 78 Co and Left Half so Co. The u* ii" proved to be an interesting or>e and the L it Half 7- wore rather lucky in winning by two goals to una.
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    THE TOBIN CASE.
    633 12 The returned hearing of the Tobin Case, in which the accused, M. A. Tobin, is charged with criminal breach of trust when acting as Clief Clerk in the Water Supply Department of the Municipality, was continued before the Third Magistrate yesterday afternoon. Mr Perkins appeared for the
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    MOTORISTS BEWARE.
    45 12 A notification has been issued by the C.P.O. that in future it will be considered a legal ctVence sounding the syren horn on motorcars. The ordinary horn is considered sufficient. One reason given is that the syren frightens horses to an alarming extent.
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    FORTIFICATIONS FOR PHILIPPINES.
    159 12 $iO,OCO,COO Gold to be Spent Amors' the many schemes contemplated for the improvement of the Philippines yclept by our American cousins the Pearl of the Orient not the least important is the dredging and enlargement of the haiboar and wharfage facilities. Since the occupation of the Islands
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    1054 12 When the weather-beaten "tramp" comes into port few take any notice of her. She is not spick and span like the lux-urious mail steamer. She carries coal, hides, and other cargoes that make her decks dirty. But there is far more interest in her voyages than the "railway
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      9 12 CHANGE OF ADDRESS W. J. GARCIA Piano Music Dealer
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      131 12 "FUSSELL'S" "GREEN BUTTERFLY" BRAND MILK. ALL DEALERS KEEP STOCKS. I SOLE ACENTS PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. Singapore or Penang. NETHERLANDS GUTTA PERCHAi COMPANY, LIMITED. Singapore Rubber Works. Matting Floor-Tiles Specially Suitable for SJvpboard, Banks, liViiirai\ce-Oftic?s, Churches, Hospitals, and all Public Buildings. NOISELESS. VERY DURAJBLF, WATER-PROOF, AM) SANITARY. Works and Offices—
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