The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 August 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. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1909. NO. 6,68:3
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    100 1 Java notes will be tound on page -"> Late wire news from Colombo paperi bj yesterday's mail is given on page 5. Mr. ]>3*kin has given an outline of the proposed Australian navy P, ge ~>. SaHous storms and Hmda have occurred in Victoria and Western Australia
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    CONCERNING ENGLISH NAMES.
    802 1 The tnis-pronouuciation of Koglihh iur names, like the uiis-spelling oi' word;-, m>t of grave memont to the BBlill BMlBJit the social circle. Ju fatt wheu yon recei\t- letter with your name m;s .spelt or hear MM one pronouncing your name wrouglv p merely say to yoillßiU poor
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      337 1 Howarth Erskine Ltd. Civil Mechanical and Electrical Enginerrs, Iron and Brass Founders, Boiler Makers. Bridge Builders and General Contractors* Steam Gas and Oil Engines for all purposes. Boilers and Pumps for every use. r Light Railway Rolling Stock and Railway Implements. Rails, Tipping Wagons and Sleepers. Winches Cranes and Steel
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      171 1 A NEW MODEL! MOUTRIE' TRANSPOSING PIANO $365 THE Most Simple Perfect Transposer. S. Moutria& Co., Ltd. UNDER HOTEL EUROPE ADIS BUILDIM.S. NEW STUDIO High Class Photographers, LEE BROTHERS, 58-4, Hill Street, Singapore. (off Stamford Road.) Price list on Application. Dec 16 16.12 DANISH STERILIZED MILK "CLOVER" BRAND yjERILIZEDMi^ THE EAST
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      218 1 Entertainments. ALHAMBRA 2ND SHOW AT 9-30. 1. Overture. 2. Manufacturing Ropes and Marine Cables at Howrah near Calcutta. 3. Across the Island of Ceylon. 4. Capt. Moustache (The Dog detective.) 5. Blessington's Bonny Babies. 6. The Prodigal Son, (Film d'Aii) by Henry Lavedan of tbe French Academy. M. Silvair M.
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      136 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Little's Oriental balm Page 8. Australian cows fGr sale Pag< The Adelphi hotel attractions Page s Notice re M.M. agency in Singapore I'a^< -'2. Bankruptcy notice re Chanliu Neo Page'2 Lost at Bornto wharf, an Irish terrier Page 4. Notice re names of companion in Kedab Page 2.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      385 1 THE WEEK. Tuisdat, 24th High Water.— 3.B a., 3.14 p St. Bartholomew. Consecration in London of Fiahop of S'pore. S.V.I. Company Extended Order Drill. Bearer Co. S.V.C. Lecture on First Ad, 5.1. r p WBDNHBDAY, 2oth Hi<rb Water 410 a., 4.4 p N.D.L. Mail Outward due. Public Holiday from noon.
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    AN ETERNITY OF PAYMENT.
    693 2 M <\ii!lanx's new device for obtaining re venue a tax of a baif penny on all bflli under ten t runes furnishes that entertaiainij Parisian, M. tie Caiilavet, with the following uraaing dialogue Th^n it is iiuit* 1 tru« that in his Bu i^*t prop -sals
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      413 2 NOTWES. NOTICE. GOVERNMENT OF KEDAH. The Government of Kedah gives notice that no application for agricultural or mining land or for any concession whatever will be entertained from any company or syndicate which has the word Kedah as part of the name of the Company or Syndicate. Kota Star, August
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      358 2 LEONGCHEONG&Co. .<""# #''|S TAI LORS jd&tL i^w'^--^ OUTFITTERS. f Leong Cheoiu* Co. x 61, Hi&h Street, 'Jr +JMM *J r I^^^T^ JUjI/Ulj ifilLll* j I I iP*^3^ff I MANY OF THE HEALTHIEST 1 1 |^g^^^/ BABIES IN SINGAPORE I 11^^ Sledge Milk. J THE STRAITS AERATED WATER FACTORY. The Oldest
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      229 2 NOTH2ES. NOTICE. IX THE GOODS OF ALEXANDER STUART LATTA (Deceased Notice is hereby given that all creditors and other persons having any claims or demands upon or against the estate of Alexander Stuart Latta, [late Chief Engineer on the s s Kutsang who died at sea on the 2nd August,
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      433 2 BANKS. International Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. Head Office 6O Wall Street, New York. London Office Thrcadneedle House, Bishopsgate Street Within, LONDON EC. London Bankers National Provincial Bank of England Ltd. General Foreign Business Transacted. DEPOSITS. Current Deposit Accounts opened an 3 Interest allowed on the daily balances
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      399 2 \_JNSURANGEs t FEDERAL LIFE I Asswance Company of Cona^, ESTAI<LIKHED 1882 INSURANCE in Over 535.900^ NEW Busies*. Jg NET SURPLUS and til liog cUin rT < over $2,035,000 Strsifci I I H EVAV Manager, South fJasttm a The Borneo C a thm ml Agei hi S re ■Tnn<- 9 10.9
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    TRANSPORT IN SINGAPORE.
    654 3 Possibilities of Motor Traction. Roads and Gradients. ->-tt i-'iiont of Singapore there are '.iti 1 f roads admirably suited for f .ill kindi. Fur example, tti B -1 lias <t laagtk of alout ten throughout, granite beintj em- four and a halt' mile* and rnnnindT Thia Utter
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      102 3 WANTED. WANTED. I Reridh ace m I u»g i i n Conpomd and good a :1. Apply W] B, D.. ITEM aS i U>M \N. OrfuJiam Boose. •li: I'.1 Us oe WAITED IMMEDIATELY EOR BANGKK 4 ee|j kbie trm ■te* I one wii. ran r- »«<! write Ecgli- i wAU
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      597 3 AUGTtONS. AUCTION SALE OF WO BARRELS EMPIRE CEMENT To liE HELD AT Powell Co's Sale-room ON Friday, 27th Aug., at 11 a.m. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. Ang 9 1 28.8 AUCTION SALE OF Travellers' Samp'es and New Parisian Goods. At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Co's Sale-rooms. On Friday, 27th August, at
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      856 3 SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. From Ist May, 1909, and until further notice. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. UP TRAINS. am. am. am. am. am. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Passir P. 7.25 4.30 Borneo Wf. 7.83 12.42
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      198 3 Genasco Roofing. 2 Ply $10 per roll of 216 square feet. 1 3 $12 M complete with Nails, Caps and Cement for fixing. Sectional Ili.ustbatiov ok yT' GENASCO SMOOTH SUBT ACE BEADY 100 Fl>o J^" r f J§* "Genasco" is prepared for The Tropics I is cheap, neat and easily
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Births.
      35 4 At Kuala Lumpur, on the 21st instant, the wife ot Wll. Muiß, of a son. ABBBNZ.—At Ramotb," Sandakan. on Wednesday, 4th August, the wife of Mr. E. ABBBNZ, Acting German Vice-Consul of a son.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, August 24, 1909.
    1024 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, August 24, 1909. «hall the Press the People's right mUatafa T .iu'-t1 by influence anr' onbribei I ■> I!*"' patriot Truth h--. glorious precept Pledged to ReUeioa Loyalty d am The name Telegraph seems to imply more than an ordiaary interest in the treatment of
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    THE FAR EAST IN PARLIAMENT.
    874 4 Opium w Hohgkoihi and the £trai;r (July 27.) Tbe House weEt into Committee of Supply on the Colonial Ofiiee Vote, when Mr Bennett called attention to the opium traffic in Hongkong and Ceylon. The International Opium Conference had, be siid, since this Mtbjeot was last
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    JOHORE RAILWAY BREAKDOWN.
    157 4 Serious Land Sling w O'ir (1.-,, < K;i:iii l.wrnj B rious I.ilu tlj i r( j and Sunday M tkt fowl I. about the 409tfa mile between I The traiu MrVtM uter ruptod and the H juni] by sea. > < Y. M. C. A. ANNIVEB Frfcadi
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    ACCIDENT AT JOHNSTON'S PIER.
    392 4 Au tit ri m i'-' loci Imil -lohniton*i Piei on Svndaj m **ii b tbe Wilder- and heir I their |.i -uic. Tbt M M "H.-i M which was to Doaioy 'Ij' 1 put) T '^I,wm lyii gi I the I W mi bdl i". sum
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      129 4 DOW'S PORTS 1 1 s SHIPPED BY GALDBEGX siLva and gosens, MAGGREGOR jri, AND CO., "DOW BRAND and by Royal Warrant of AppointO0!€ AgCntS m :eDt p urvty ors of Port Wine to the East. H)S M4JESTY KiNfi EDWARD VII, CELEBRATED Belfast Ginger Ale. ROSS' RECOGNIZED AS THE BEST GINGER
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      68 4 THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., LIMITED. have been for a quarter of a century selling oianos of the highest class and reputation. They wish to advertise that they also sell a FINE RELIABLE PIANO, made in London by skilled English Workmen at $365, $UOO, $U35 and $U9O. 1 THE VERY BEST
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      158 4 Under the patronage of H. E. Sir John Anderson g.c.m.g. TEUTONIA CLUB Saturday, August 28th. Grand Evening Concert BY MADAME MONTI BALDINI. The celebrated Italian Prima Donna. KINDLY ASSISTED RY Mr. Claude Severn, Mr. E. Lehrenkrauss AND Mr. Linton David (Solo pianist of Queen's Hall St. James' Hall, and leading
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    STORM IN AUSTRALIA.
    58 5 FLOODS AND DAMAGE. Submarine Talegsapk. Beater's) telegram from Melbourne «\s that ,v rains in Victoria hive caused the I r\v years. Bridges iu 1 railn iys inter* G Mi Umage hat been caused and Fm Melbourne state thai v I and |hi o<\x arn d a I-
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    WQARATH GONE.
    25 5 Ipe Abandoned, t* u Offidi fcl 111 BO I ullj.D- i and the Ad- mining Una* ncorninj Eats E&tfl ran mI on Aug
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    AUSTRALIA'S NAVY.
    25 5 tog 23, 6- p m >t" ;tn interview ">■■■■■:■ atid ALneti dian Be I fa sers, nine deal rojen I I Mil nidrines. -^an^-"^**
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    GREAT ARMY MANOEUVERS.
    51 5 I rtani amij DBanoenrrea wiii l--e hi Weal i gland is September fiftj isand bmb, t'.veu'v t !i isand horses, I three hundred gnat trill be engaged in le, <v';i >■'•; u sbl 1 last over three davs, hi i —1 m nearly as pjesible darn war
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    FREEMASONRY IN MALAYA.
    275 5 k spt •'•tu:_: of Om Distiict Grand ■tern Archipel igo was beld n vV'.-.i;.-— i y j in ti Freemasons 1 Hal!. S rtl ii Ht War, Bra. the H.m. w Wsjier, ;> c District Grand Master, -idedover :i burge gathering ol Qraftsnes] f afivH f ue.trly
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    BOXING AT PENANG.
    143 5 The l'entn_r are u'ivini? an Lrtbs it rho end of next month. lie > boxing competition. Bowl Featherweight uuiU-r jht wc.jlif mdoi 10 st. 4 lbs. g mdof 11 sr. lb., ,iU'l aim 11 st. 4 ib. intenaiiiL; -rain mil practice at. the :i:; M Volunteer Drill
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    AVIATION.
    128 5 FLYING AT RHEIMS. The Modern Jackdaws. (By Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's) Received at 11 31. A i^rvit av:atiou week bas commenced at Rbeims. M. Fiiiu>r,s, President of the French Republic, Mr Lloyd George, and Mr Winston Churchill u« attending the meeting. Thirty MVen aeroplanes Lave entered and in -.pito of
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    THE WELLMAN POLE SCHEME.
    22 5 The Wellmap baloon started for the North Pole and rapidly covered 32 miles \\heu the machinery broke down.
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    CRETE.
    59 5 Government's Pledge. Dm Cretan Gh>Ternmenl has handed the Consuls a writteu assurance regarding the hoisting ol thy Greek [\\>^ The Consuls h ive reqaosted certaiu altenUiona in the text of the document. Pcec. Aug. 23, 48 pra. A' Constantinople following the Council of Miu'.-if ra on Saturday the Press
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    JAVA'S NEW GOVERNOR.
    34 5 Received at 11 13 a.m. The appointment of Hr lienburg as Govern. >r Genera! of Netherlands East Indies if confirmed. His Excellence assumes the functions of his office in 1 »ecember.
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    F.M.S. TIN EXPORTS.
    136 5 F. M. S. TIN EXPORTS. Final FiaußßS For Sevex Months. Tbfl attract of the statement of the weight i I block tin and tin on exported from the four States during Jaruary to July, 19u9, and of the duty collected thereon as compared with the corresponding period of l! 0S
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    F.M.S. RUBBER EXPORTS.
    212 5 FIGUBBS iOR PIBST SEYBM MONTHS. The comparative statement of cultivated rubber exported from the Federated Malav States during the jean 1909 aud 1908 grot the following statistics July, 09. Tol. 09. Tol. OH. Permk 94^086 158,976 222,460 Selaagox 364,851 2,021.9.".:, 030,99.') N. Sembilan 76,250 517,497 354,50r> Total
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    JAVA NOTES.
    977 5 (From our u >'^/i Correspondent^ Bitavia, Aug. I3tb. M. de Bavornin L ihman, ex President of the A.ndit Office, is dead. Mr ['Let, commission agent, has docimped to America, leaving a deficiency of f'loo,ooo, dua to wild specuktions. [Jafortuoately, many poor people are ruined through his filially. The
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    LATE WIRE NEWS.
    653 5 Via Ceylon Thk Finance Bill. MR. A.-vUITH's STATEMENT. London, Aug. 11. In Hie House of Commons this evening Mr Awiuith asked for sanction for throwing the whole cost of valuation of land under the Finance Bill on to the State. Ifc was proposed, he said, to divide
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    THE TEMPLE AFFRAY.
    144 5 An inquest into the death of the four men who were found dead after the temple affray has been held at Kuala Lumpur. Among the witnesses examined was Mr F. J. V. Guy, who stated that he had accompanied Inspector Cullen and the police, and when Inspector
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      35 5 Sold the World Over. Wf have in stock many colic and diarrhoea fc'iuineH. says K. M. White, a prominent ■M lehaal of Turtle Bayou, Tex., U. S. A., bat sell more of Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera
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      42 5 Bon't Ignore Slight Injuries. Don't neglect giving every cut, wound or braise prompt attention. Blood poison may appear and an ugly scar or even the losa of a limb result. Chamberlain's Paia Balm is an antiseptic, heals the wound rapidly and all
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      217 5 ROBINSON Co. 1 A CHOICE SELECTION OF 1 STERLING-SILVER WARE J SUITABLE FOR I j WEDDING f PRESENTS] j NOW ON VIEW ROBINSON&Co. I "GARRICK COARSE-CUT, j P? >c Ift i*u*' n t T >uin «t»t* will Ke'P nn<J iRKI Tins. TK^ft^fTTMTfffff^if Tin. i Messrs. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. i
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    STATE WIRILESS
    668 6 "Negotiations for Takim. o\er Marconi Stations. Wireless messages from shore to ship have become a commercial and social necessity, and it is not surprising, therefore, that, as an Bounced by Mr Sydney Buxton in a speech at Hull it is expected that in th<: near future the principal
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    CHESTNUTS.
    177 6 Two old friendi boMbed up at a tartar picnic to the fldngltWl to the farmers' confer ence. <>ne Wtm introduced by Ml Moore, Minister for Lands, tnd the other by Mr Oakes, honorary MinkiJtr The first was the story about early igricuttwists. Adaui." naid Mr Moore. MM the first
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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      38 6 CHEONG BROTHERS DENTISTS 25, South Bridge Road, Singapore. First class Mechanical Dentistry. Gold. Crowns, Bridges, Fillings and Vulcanites. Punctuality Guaranteed and Moderate Charges. Full Line Dental Supplies, Tooth Powders and Brushes for Sale. DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA. RROWN'S SPECIFIC.
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      513 6 SHIPPING. I one JAPAN lAIL STEAMSHIP Go., Ltd. Two regular services are maintained between JAPAN and EUROPE by the Com- 1 pany's well-known TWIN-SCREW STFAHERS, mder Mail Contract with the Imperial Japan- j ese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted through- j out by Electricity, provided with
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      669 6 SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd AND China Mutual Steam Nav. Co. Ltd. The Companies* steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre and
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      399 6 SHIPPING. I IJAMBURG^AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. 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 month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo at
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      746 6 SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANT. »or China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australie, India. Aden, Egypt* Mediterranean Portf, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading waned for China loast, Poriian Gulf, Continental and America Port*, teamen will laav« Singapore on 01 afeoot MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) kssaye Aug 27 Devanha
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      604 6 SHIPPING. 11 mJm JUt Norddeutscher Lloyd, Breire IMPEEIAL OEEMAN MAIL LIKF The fast and well-known mail stwwn-r- this Company sail fortnightly from Hamburg ria Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sit Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Ma Naples, Alexandria and vioe v«r*») It Said Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Bingap kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki A Kobe v>
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    SHARES.
    1019 7 RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Cap. IsSUW. Paid. LastDiv. Bcyers. Sblxam. 150,000 2- 2 Anglo Ifalay 12ilnt. 14 6 15 6 30.000 1 1 Batu Caves lo 5 2 <» 5 5 0 80,000 1 1 Batu Tiga (Selangor) 5 1 17 <» 1 18 6 1 liukit lv-iiing 2 0
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    PASSENGERS.
    131 7 Per Airlie Mr-s G. B Morris., Messrs A. Lenthal, C. Matthews, (i. Lydiard, E. B. Moore, Mrs <j. D. Maclean, M. Gh Lowe. Miss C. Gibson, ICIM H. Gibson, Mrs Back* hurst, Messrs A. G. Piekard, K. Mdntyre and S. K. Amadoris. Per Kinta Capt a.iJ Mrs Dundan, Hon.
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    EXCHANGE.
    72 7 [Coked nra of to Aug. I Jink tm e i> 4 <l j mtus 2 4' Private credits S■ I BMil credits 6■ I |4 1 Fka\< k, deman<l BauK... 2'.'lj GrHULUnr, demand 239 Im'ia. T. T, 176| Hon-.kmn,;, demand 2v%dit. Yokohama, demand uom 113| -Java, demand |$9| Bangkok'
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    PRODUCE.
    148 7 Aug. H Tia bfin $6:< IT| Gambisr M «i bufwi 10.50 Gambier Oube No. 1 14.1 24 Oainbier Onbe No. 2 12.00 Pepper ßlack (ord'u. 8'por«) I tjmm 11 71 Pepper, "W hite (fair H ti a NutmagidlOiofchtlV)^. w W.OO Nntaiegu (80 fco tht Ik.) 22. C0 M^ce (Banda)
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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      485 7 On the Berth. NOTICE. SINGAPORE TO BANGKOK. -r Ban Hong Liong. Captain a Singap m m Wednesday -.7 a. in. -harp. mm tdation foi first and :tric Lij^ht. pa-,- i-t- -■'■>■ or HO ticals. -o oi 1 M ticais. to I > u SUM A Co^ Cbof ttAN BONO. 86,
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      651 7 TO LET. GODOWN TO LET. I irst floor No. 2"», Malacca Street, to be let. Cbargei Baodorato. Apply to Occupier ground rtoor of the same building. Ang 19 I 1 TO LET FURNISHED. Halcyon." a comfortable European Residence, at the 6th mile, Stranqoon Road. minutes from the Tram Terminus. Apply
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      30 7 GRIMAULT'S SYRUP of Hypophosphite of Lime p BRONCHITIS,^! ll|§ CATARRH, STUBBORN llPiyi WEAK LUNGS, K-'im .si iriTf fltJ TEE 1,. COUCHS, JS^l'-lw CONSUMPTION J I Paris, B, r.Vivienne ■■•^^*B BEWARE
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      178 7 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIj. Cndbr Contract with thi Nuthkblands India (tovbknmbnt. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Limited, 2-3. Collyer Uuay. THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE AEE ONLY APPROXIMATE. BROUWEB Moeara-Sabn, Situpan^. I)jambi and TfmgkaJ Au^. tS Van Diemen Muntok, Bliujoe, Soeu^eiLiat, Pangkal-Pinan-, Koba and Toboali A 1K H .Tapara Muntok
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      778 7 VESSEL_S o I_N PORT. Flaer and Tone rommanden* Arrived From For When Waterwitch H M.S. survey 639 DosgJaf July 23 P. Swettenhaui ncerUin Zakora Bar. jadKt9s Nanda Aug 19 ■"arihhg Kacbing Steamers Flatf Tons Master Arrived From ConHitrnee Pat Wn«w Breid Nor 645 Folkestad A«g 22 Bangkok .Too Ban Bangkok
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    POLICE COURT.
    773 8 NO LICKNt B H>K M\KAS. Leone Cbap and bis friend Chong Kim opened a hawker's gUll for the sale of cakes, coffee etc. but were stopped by tbe police, Arrested, and fined $1 each. Another, L<:e Ah Sew who was dispensing boiled potatoes without a licence found himself
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    CHINA WIRES.
    365 8 Constitutional Government. Peking, loth August. Qftnd Councillor Na Tun<j baB formed the opinion that the people in Chihli are rather backward in their preparation for the adoption of Constitutional Government. Ipon bis return to Peking he pointed out to the Grand Council that, after Tuan Fang has taken
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    NICELY PUT!
    339 8 (Extract From report or the Assistant District Officer, Tambuan.) Some people from Lewanti also came in to report the chief of the kampong om\ Gnmpnd for extortion and misappropriating Poll-Tax. I had (iuinpud taken to Tambuan and lat« r in tbe month be was tried an 3 convicted
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    S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    115 8 S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. TOURNAMENT. YESTERDAY'S PLAY, D. Class Single. Hargrave v Makinson, no score returned. R. R. Bullmore beat R. H. Anyon, 7 5, 7—5. Coveney beat .1. Hodgins, 6 l, 6 4. Profession Paies. Icce. I, Cox Jones beat C. S. 11. Talma Tyler, 7—5, 6—4.
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    MALAY FOOTBALL.
    89 8 Before an interested crowd last evening on Beach Road there was played a keenly contested game in connection with the Malay cup competition the opposing teams being Rushdiah and M. Steam Launch. There was a tough struggle in the opening half and goal-getting was impossible. DuriDg the second
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    REGIMENTAL LEAGUE COMPETITION.
    64 8 1). Coy v F. Coy, At Tanglin the above Coys met in the League and a very poor game ended in a draw 1 —1. D. Coy were not at full strength, and most of the time they adopted the one back game, which made it a
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    RUGBY AT BANGKOK.
    302 8 The following remarks on a Rugger match recently played at Bingkok will prove of interest As usual with early practices there was a lot too much talk. The form shown was on the whole very encouraging, and gives promise of Bangkok's making a name yet in the
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    719 8 The P. and O. homeward mail g.s. "C-ile-donia" left Hongkong at 1 pm. on Saturday, and is due here at 5 o'clock on Thursday morning. Tbe P. and 0. outward mail steamer "Assaye" left Colombo at 830 pm. on Saturday, and may be expected to arrive at Singapore
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    LATEST SHIPPING.
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