The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 August 1909

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 1909. NO. 6,687
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    141 1 Lite wire news will be found on pace 12 The new disposition and format! I 0 of the overseas fleets is announced Page 7. Yesterday at liheims M. Latham established fresh aerial records P»ge 7. Several cases of cbrlera have broken out m Rotterdam Page 7. The
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    FREEHAND EVOLUTION.
    1153 1 Forsaking the n aim ol fact almost enl attempt to imnati ia>t the srbok a with a tree hand, so to Bpeak —W< isman on Charles Darwin. The handradtfa am. ttvaraarj ol the birth of Oharles Dai •aria baa filled the magaE tnes and papers with eulogies of
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      213 1 bb^^Bsj flB |_r _r^^^^^__ aa^ aaj aaj aaj bb sh BSgßikbeßmßv ajs EbT nmence Wednesday, Sept. Ist REAL BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. patronage of EL E. Sat 1 ha BJf 1 f\| T\ §T\ T\ f\ ¥Tf^ f¥ I Wtt jV' vX I_r mW m I_r _Bx N. _B_R Grand
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      114 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice re Rhio farm senders Page 2. Eley cartridges at John Little.-!— Page 2. Auction sale of the Royal Bote! Pagje •">. Notice re Qaeen of Holland's birthday Page 2. Robinson and Co's great cleaiaree «ah Page 1. Notice re Pollard's Lilliputians Alhamhra show and Marlborough programme Page
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      361 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, 28th Hi^h Water.— 9.9 'a 7.46 p Ipoh Olympic Games. SVI. Cla^s firing 2.30 p Golf Championship, second round, 9.«W B Madame Monti Bildini, Teutoma Cluh i*p Sdnday, 29th S.R.A. long range shoot. 2 7) p Sw. Olab launches 8, 9, 10 a., 2.30 3.30 p Monday,
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    TREE KANGAROO AT ZOO.
    248 2 _ssonsj the rei enl add r is to the Z >ologi- >.. aionaflnrie Tree K agaroo (Pondrolstai nra_t— i i species from New G— jm ths haadqnarters ol the small group le which il belongs. !>.• these animals, which a-e not often seen anatsstf there are
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    A KHAKI CATECHISM.
    164 2 Lord Roaaß— has discovered an effective programme lot gift! m tbe furtherance cf the n stioS— J aßßßnai inovemnt. If they cannot bac me Scout i and Tsrritorials, tbey can at least withhold the light of their countenance from those who shirk the patriotic call, and take
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    104 2 We understaud thit the Rev. Archibald Lamont of Wardie Church, Trinity, Edin burgh, who as stated m our issue of yesterday. is on a 9hort holiday here and leaves for Europe m a few day 9, is writing an estimate of recent ecclesiastic- and social progress m Singapore. The book
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      451 2 JOHN LITTLE COMPANY, LTD., (Agents.) a||M^ B^ Bnaa ________——_—VDaa____—— lfr -.^v c_», 1-7// k I FM^TTRFSI 1 < ANOTHER '^^?o^| i (fit >$ ELEYS EJECTOR CARTRIDGES NEW PATTERN WITH BRASS RIGHT UP TO THE TIPS. «*_»flp SMOKELESS POWDER, CHILLED SHOT. PER WO —f& 00 MO BRAND NEW STOCK WARRANTED FRESH.
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      454 2 NOTICES. NOTICE RE RAVENSWAY &COMPANY. I, the undersigned Jacob Cornelis van Ravensway, hereby give notice that the business of an Undertaker and Monumental Mason formerly carried on by me on premises No. 187. Orchard Road, under the style of Ravensway aud Company has been sold and assigntd by me as
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      394 2 NOTICES. NOTICE. IN THE GOODS OF ALEXANDER STUART UTTA (Deceased Notice is hereby given that ali creditors and other persons having any claims or demands upon or against the estate of Alexander j Stuart Latta, date Chief Engineer on the ss" Kutsang who died at sea on the 2nd August,
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      588 2 BANKS. International Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. Head Office 6O Wall Struct, New York. London Office Threadneedle House, Bishopsgate Street Within, London EC. London Bank XB National PAutinoial Bank of England Ltd. General Foreign Business Transacted. DEPOSITS. Current Defosit Accounts opened and Interest allowed on the daiiy balancoß
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      442 2 INSURANCES. MANUFACTURERS LIFF; IN^Aliacr of rwAin. B— U tLIBHI D Policies are WorJd-W.ri-. No: and Indisputable U ban today Bum rju-mess iv force than any other Canadian Lif, X cvt-r )j»r at tbe sai_< i Ail i laims are pr- m loans a a fash Burn iii:- I Co., thi
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      186 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. Sr. Andrew's Cathedral. Twelfth Sunday after Trinity. 7 isa Matins. Hymn 2^>. 7(j am Holy Communion (Choral). Hymns 555, 559, 558. 4 pm Sunday School A Bible OIaBBM 5.30 pm Bum ong aud Sanson. Hymns 193, 176, 27. St. Matthew's, Sspoy Linbs. 11 15 am Foo Chow
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    THE DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE.
    755 3 Among the many hen-fits which modern n ha.-* conferred upon mankind, the i bacterial method of disposing 1 1 aa ko da a high place. The exUta for the retention of that c ceeenool system of drainage, j C(M vita t public 9ewer is no •v
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    A LIVING TREASURY.
    51 3 it mi two fears ol saw, is il IfaaUa rot Ireataseat I pnaanasiii oi thirty oar* i laa caw) piece, and iwaQoar the two coins. Several aa BBB—l BO induce the little Iks aaaa but with no result, taaaga. Tbe child does not aarai for its extraordinary
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    MODERN LEGISLATION.
    737 3 Thk Right oi- Appeal. A marked characteristic of Socialistic legislation is the impatience with which the ordinary Courts of Justice arc regarded by its promoters. On the pretext that litigation loads to delay and expense the jurisdiction of the judges is ousted, and the final word on all
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    ACCIDENT NEAR WEICHOW.
    153 3 wf.:: B_v_ nn Fivk Persons Drowned On tbe morning of the 11th instant, a munch named Wo >n, while leaving Weichow with b nnmher i passengers on board hound for Ho Yu-n, eapeiaed near s place called Sun Ak Tsal, about three miles distant from \Vei« bow,
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    POISONING IN THE MIDDLE AGES
    133 3 In Ibe Middle Ages so Utile was known ol toxicology th.it all sudden or mysterious deaths ware attributed to poisoa j bat iv tbe light cf a* darn tuowledge many of tbeae, says the Britiab Medical Journal/ 1 are now easily explained by »acb d
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    Municipality of Singapore.
    1953 3 Issue of $1,000,000 four and a half per cent. Debenture Stock, 1909. 1. The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore, having m puisuanee of the provisions contained m the Municipal Ordinance, 189G decided with the sanction of tbe Governor m Council, to create and issue debenture
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      71 3 IA Food of great nutritive value which can be made suitable for any degree of digestive pov.er by the simple process of letting it stand for a longer or shorter period at one stage of its preparation. When strength is r\ turning after illness, a carefully regula'cd and increasing amount
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      520 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. pin. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 il 12 Passir P. 7.25 tjaj Borneo Wf. 7.33
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    THE REAL TSAR.
    878 4 I>kep B— AT— O Krs: I] AM Kkvekenck As a Russian Constitutionalist writes M. Glues let rae try to disentangle the web cf aopbistieation which has been woven round Iks visit of the Tsar to England. The issues have been hopelessly eonfaaad Truth and fiction jostle each
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    YOUNG TURK COMMITTEE.
    186 4 Constitutionalism as it is understood m Turkey offers every day fresh subjects for observation by students of politics. It U stated that the Young Turk Committee had met to consider who should be (irand Vizier. The votes of the Committee were divided be tseen Hakki Pasha. Turkish
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    NINEPENCE A WORD.
    493 4 New Press Caul e Rates. Melbourne —The Postmaster-General has received a telegram from the Pacific Cable Board, agreeing to the modification suggested by the Federal Government m the details of the proposal for reduced rates on press cables. The board at first asked the Commonwealth to reduce
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    GENERAL SHEFKET PASHA CONFLICT WITH SULTAN.
    279 4 The situation is far from satisfactory m the Ottoman Empire. Complaints are being made on all sides. If this state of affairs continues, Turkey will enter on a critical phase. General Shefket Pasha, who np to the present has been the popular hero, is
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    HOW TO GET WELL.
    271 4 If there is not a motion of the bowels once or twice a day, you will soon grow heavy, drowsy and dull the head will throb and ache, there will be an uupleasant taste m the mouth, the tongue will be coated, and the sight spotty
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      581 4 HUNDREDS OF HOMES Are Desolated Yearly by The R ayages of Malarial Feyer. Here is More Proof from Ceylon That the Great R emedy for Malaria is DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Early last year v.hen employed at the Knronegala Fibre and De.ssicating Mills I contracted a seVere type of Malaria
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      699 4 Healthy Children Can only be reared by gi vu ng suitable nourish inenl J 1 —table U■ i I m all respects with human milk. The A l— nburys Milk o d an milk and human milk, and arc most easy o{ digestion. Thej ire a the directed, form the
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    THE IMPROVED INVINCIBLE.
    167 5 day I commented on the extrapti ns of strategy at the Ad induced them to recommend M bo jin then faith on coast- craft, viz torpedo craft and subAn Steal tmmtm remarkable idea uud-.l by Mr MeKenna m the il i -nim-y. the use of £1,060,000 improve!
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    284 5 rt*t at Ch, Ummmsi. At tti tm%mr\ .mil be small variations. _Mi» ist, 2 r '*th, 19' 9. pea catty 5 do. I do lo per Ik 1 li tha. 18 pe. entty 2| do. 2, WLa M do. 5 B B itefia do. 26 do aa
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    FOR ACHES AND PAINS
    114 5 idiefl ai: -la worn kj and old there baetaiagtbat a ill ao ajaacfc lj bring permanent .'r. i- that sovereign, time-tested Littles oriental Balm. I I and cams of childhood and youth it ia QX-XCe_f d. Kur tin- Rheumatic and age it baa no eqnaX tor
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      606 5 WANTED. WANTED Clerk with knowledge of book keeping and typewriting, commencing salary $50 a month. Apply (enclosing copy of three recent testimonials) to K. Q. c o Free Press." Aug 2S tths. 5.9 ENGI-lER WANTED. Wanted an experienced and first class engineer to take charge of an extensive plant of
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      762 5 THE STRAITS AERATED WATER FACTORY. The Oldest Factory m the East the Best. High Class Eeverages only— Delicious Blend of Flavours. LEMONADE, TONIC, LIME JUICE and SODA. GINGER ALE, GINGER BEER, STONE GINGER BEER. AMERICAN ICE CREAM SODA, SARSAPARILLA. CHAMPAGNE CIDER, CHERRY CIDER, RASPBERRY CHAMPAGNE. SODA WATER LEMON SQUASH AND
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      220 5 ASPINALL'S White Zinc, White Lead, Paints, Oils, Varnishes and Enamels. Are of the very highest quality it is possible to manufacture. Beware of imitations I Aspinall's products are obtainable of ali Dealers. IMPORTERS, THE BORNEO CO., LTD SINGAPORE. > < Of All Typewriters "THE EMPIRE" has the largest sale m
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Marriage.
      39 6 PABNHAM-CH— At Melbourne, on July 24th by the Rev. J. D. Hennessey, Charles Jenkins Parnhatn, son of W. W. Parnham of 36, Raleigh Street Windsor, Melbourne, to Ethel Adeline Chill second daughter of the late R. C. Chill.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Aug. 28, 1909.
    1709 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Aug. 28, 1909. H-ie shall tiie Press the People's right maißtali -■-awed by influence and i_ bribe byg i Here patriot Truth •> 1 ptorioa pre ept M Pledged to Religion, Loyalty and La As a peudaut to ©ur remarks concerning the likelihood of Hongkong
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    181 6 Mr V^rendrsnath Oha ttopadbyaya, s young Indian itudoot, has been "cx polled from the Middle Temple on account of opinions expressed on the subject ot Indian anarchism m England. Mr Luk Wing, the Chinese Vice-Consui m New York, was shot on :]lst u!t. m the Consular Office m Lower Broadway
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  • Correspondence.
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      BERTAH MEETING.
      735 6 _0 1■ I E DXTOK, b.r, Thk Bl B_fffl B_fl Xi i.i.: I have t 1. i\ }.•<•« TiOMM OM Report date I I I ne of our Dii p «t 11 plete and mql bo i Km < wm wh v bappened, i I I and answi
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    17 6 The following orHeers of region seuted m Far Eastern garrisons base oasW the OUalifvinw Ofr.mlnati^r. fn.* r»rnl¥l<">tiOß
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      348 6 JUST LANDED j A SMALL SHIPMENT OF JOHN DUNCAN SON'S (Glasgow) TURKISH AND EGYPTIAN eiGARETTES. In Several Sizes. Condition Guaranteed. CALDBEOt, MACGREGOR Co. Howarth Erskine Ltd. Civil Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, Iron and Brass Founders, Boiler Makers, Bridge Builders and General Contractors* SOLE AGENTS FOR Worthington Pump Coys Patent Pumps
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      224 6 ALHAMBRA Announcement Extraordinary. Napoleon Bonaparte. To-Night at 9= SO. NAPOLEON.—November, 1793, at tbe siege of Toulon. NAPOLEON.—November, 179G, at the Famous Battle of Arcole. NAPOLEON.—JuIy 179S to May, 1793. Tbe Egyptian Campaign. The Pyramids. NAFOLEON.— 1799, Bonaparte. First Consul. crossing the Alps. NAPOLEON.—IBOO, A Garden Party at the Palace de
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    LATHAM'S TRIUMPH.
    61 7 AIR RECORDS. Express Train Beaten. \m leg i] b —I'euter's) R o I Bt 10 53 am. ere Sleeting, Mr Latham i for speed and disI ometres m I mil > 35 sees. spite ol lally c it— r, he rio d tj E rprei running ec A.ug
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    GOOD HOME CROPS.
    23 7 S1 mg, red As it _7 10.18 am, ire anticipates a 5 'hat the w twill be 1 lose of
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    CHOLERA IN ROTTEREDAM.
    22 7 children hi ra I i I cholera ifl 28 sos] oa eases i".* »m are being i .<e spreading.
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    SINGAPORE FIRE BRIGADE.
    245 7 ttrfnl new motor fire engine has ed to the Singapore Fire Brigade s Merryweathet a Sona,ol _o_* I itj .c* ihe third ssotor app',\a.. It for i— is brigade by the s'.ine [1 i -a by HP. petrol engine, I Ire pump, ri-e brigade tender, I bs
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    POLLARD'S LILLIPUTIAN TROUPE.
    290 7 POL LARD'S LILLIPUTIAN TROUPE. I green I. Ilij utians are again due -been I ol Ihe month. *ia B s ag they swe been i md Dotcb papers speab •.pprev rerj I The rapertoire m tbe lie* C Nev York, the Runaway fi m Bw fee. AfU r short a
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    BRITAIN'S FLEET.
    124 7 NEW ORDER. 14 IV 1 and Cruisers. (By Babman no Telegraph. Reu tor's) Mr. Asquitb speaking m the House of Commons, referring to military and naval defence schemes, said that the squadrons m the Far East would be remodelled. A Pacific Fleet consisting of three units would bfl
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    MOROCCAN AMENITIES.
    75 7 The Torture Objected To. B c Aug. 27, 2 L 2 pm. [I appears that the tortures i_flicted on followers of the Pretender which aroused the indignation ol the European representatives m Morocco, consisted m the fact that the Sultan ordered the right hands of twenty, four of
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    THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION.
    31 7 The British Association meeting has been inaugurated at Winnipeg by the President, who this year is Professor Thomson, noted for his researches m connection with electricity and magnetism. > <
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    SURVEYS IN 1908.
    154 7 The work of the Survey department is not work which appeals to the public generally, and tbe annual report of this department hardly claims the attention that the large ami not of hard work done merits. It is noted tbat m Singapore there-survey field «voi k still
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    SETUL.
    295 7 Thi S nw An ministration. The act atl ceremony of placing the admir.ist ration Of this territory under lonthon Puket took place on tbe H th in*t. m tbe Government Offios at Setnl, m the presence of all the offi iris Is, penghnlns, hsdjis, and leading members of tiie
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    32 7 Infantile Cholora. Any unusual looseness of a child's bowels during the hot weather should be a warning to motherß. Infantile cholera may develop m a few hours, aud prompt action should be
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1539 7 Ordinary Meeting Friday, Aug. 27. Pb_urts If:.-; Excellency the Governor Sir Join Anderson _is>a n UencyMaj-GamT. Perrott, CJB ,<i.O C T. rhe Hon'ble tbe Col Sea Capt sir A. Young. the Treasurer J. 0. Anthonisz. the Att >rney-General W. J. Napier. the Col. Engineer, A. Murray. Tan Jiak
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    NOT IN THE STRAITS.
    164 7 The Validity of a Marriage. The Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr Emmott), m the ah?«nce of the Under Secretary for the Home Office, introduced a Bill to confirm a Provisional Order made hy the Home Secretary, under the Provisional Order (Marriages) Act, 1905. He explained
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    11 7 Don't Ignore Slight Injuries. Don't neglect giving every cut, wound or
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      276 7 LEONG CHEONG& Co. /-'c p TAILORS fj^l f| AND fj #p J^ i OUTFITTERS. §L.^' jjpP '-^^Xt _1 Twee<K 7:• Perfumery and _Pk isjfff i ?'-'^'C' r lU 't li'-qnii-ites e\ery description flf -^_|_iP? A v K:t 1 1 s <L U *>' v Ny i" prove *M %y t
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    POLICE COURT.
    461 8 Pf*j m. Wi SITFF >CAT_D. Chinese disregard for the ■rofteringa of otheis man. ammo!, bird or fish is proverbial, aud MhrOobnaa let Hong Wing o_ lightly when he imposed $3 only for currying pigeons and fowls ia eloeed sack which Hao4— Bred the former. T— l Co_— lAcn
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      504 8 SHIPPING. KYX\ JAPAN SAIL STEAMSHIP Co., ltd. <7m. V's_»' Two regular services are maintained between JAPAN and EUROPE by the Company's well-known TWIN-SCPEW STFAHERS, under Mail Contract with tbe Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for Fhst and
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      711 8 SHIPPING. j OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. 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
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      417 8 SHIPPING. ARCHIBALD CURRIES AUSTRALIAN INDIAN LINE. SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS, MELBOURNE AND SYDNET. Also taking cargo for other Australian and New Zealand Ports (with transhipment). as inducement offers. A regular five weekly service is maintained iby the two British steamers Enryalns 3,570 itons (Capt. Wilkinson r.n.r.) and "Darius" j 3,295
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      681 8 SHIPPING. i HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular Bervice 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
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      690 8 SHIPPING. 11l JLs/« JL c Norddeutscher Lloyd, Breme IMPERIAL OEEMAS MAIL LINE The fast and woll -known mail st.— n this Company toil fortnightly fr c I Hamburg ria otterdam, Antwerp, bouthampt or Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilb— Naples, Alexandria and vice vtrsa) Port >*. Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Sinir*p
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      277 8 OVER THE CHESS-BOARD. All communications should 1-e addressed to < the Chv^s _<liUt, Singapore Free Fre**." Original problem a, garner an I other chess matter of local int'-r.-st invited. Problem No. 45. By L. N. M Yon-., I'tr-:ebt. Black pieces). "a" mm 8* X: i 1 u I Wbite (8
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    BRITISH NAVAL POLICY.
    987 9 i'rt: i vi. Gkhman Repi.t. Qowieg inspired telegrsi from the fj er rssp Nsdsnt ol the tfaaehener i.. lohr shtsa 7so »brioe_ ly th^ reply i to Admiralty t > tbs mvrml debate H stoß of Co_j_o_ i thai it dsseiree fco l m extec^o •f f
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    IDEAL NURSE.
    286 9 Vai.i "k i>i Goon Loo_a 'Tii^ ideal nurse," said ths doctor, looking v ins watch aud calculating that he eonld spire exactly a minute and a half for his at' i r-luncheon cigarette, is one who d tea ezsctly what she is told. lam no believer m those
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      272 9 Proper Treatment for Dysentery and Diarrhoea. The great mortality from dysentery and diarrhoea is due to a lack of proper treatment at the first stages of the disease. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is a reliable and effective medicine, and when given in reasonable time will prevent any dangerous
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      939 9 A Famous Cricketer I—-11 -1 I I G. H. Ht is ths only I] f cncfictcr to take over 200 i i wickt s, mid lo score over 11 I 2,000 runs m one season. In add tion to his cricket- "7 4 ing activities. Mr. Hirst 7/ jfs\ /•i'/tVuis
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      806 9 Singapore Sporting Club. THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the 12th, Thursday the 14th and Saturday the 16th October, 1909. PROGRAMME, I IRST DAY. Tuesday, 12tb October, ioj9. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $600. A Race for Maiden HotECS. Weight ast Ex-Griffins allowed 7 lb. Entrance, $20.
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      592 9 In |Q races the advertised Second Prize j will only be given when t_ere are five j Starters the property of different owners. Note: The attention of owners is called l to P.ule 55, whirh mak';s the hour for Scratching 5 p.m. ths day before the Race. Owners of Griffins
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    A BLACK & WHITE SKETCH.
    357 10 A BLACK WHITE SKETCH. Up m regions SOjOStoriftl Bieit with scenery pictorial Pursuits mainly piscatorial Lte^ an island Known lo f.iui<». Pearling iivr-s and jcirlin^ tin ives there Coloured roots live m hiv-s there White man only risk tn-* .r lives there Thursday Island is it's na Every rao* it
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    EDUCATION IN FLIRTATION.
    619 10 The hat edm aliom! prescription of America breat:.-- lite a different fragrance, The ataidness, the Bolidity i r onr rural Educators t-eems -> material beside the speeek reporte I I bead of an Aniorican college. He is not bent s turning out mere handymen or good butter-
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    Tenders for Revenue Farms.
    1086 10 Tenders are invited for the lease of Revenue Farms m the State of North Borneo from the Ist January, 19.0, as set out hereunder. REVENUE FARMS IN THE STATE OF NORTH BORNEO. 1. In making arrangements for the leasing of the Farms for tha next Farm
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      743 10 C| BY" TIOYAX if^^ A_^OllT___E_SrT. TABLE DEUCACICS, PICKLES, SOUPS, I Accis forLe_*Pe-i_s I _jjjL_s "1 POTTTn MfATS WORCESTtRSHIf?t SAUCE 1 1 F Jl»«_iE!K^^ X~ KJ L X _vl^ 1 IH^_l I t N **Pi— BBS— H& I Oeiebrated l^^^f\'lt^T3o^«sTr> o I 1 0lgr^ Stores -|-^L|BLAaCW^L- gjk TZ ARRIVAL OF NEW
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      924 10 VESSELS EXPECTED S r i -AIUKRS. Giving port of departure, and {where know* date due here, and namt of Aj>ntt Airlie, Sydney Aug 28 Boost Aiubria, London, Aug Beha i Antilochus. Liverpool, S«-p»t M.v Apariaia, Haw Zealand, Aug Bo iste Aimand Behiti. Marseilles, Got M M Assaye, Hongkong, Sept ::i
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    SHARES.
    1033 11 Cap. Is. uk. Paid. Last Div. Buyers. Sellers. 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo Malay 12* Int. 14 0 15 9 30.000 1 1 Batu Caves 10 5 2 6 5 s<> 80^000 1 1 Batu Tiga (Salangor) r > 117 6 118 6 (1 Bukit Kajang 2 0 0 2
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    458 11 FUsr and Ton? Commander" Arrived From For Wbea Waterwitch H M.S. survey 630 Douglas July 23 P. Snettennam OnoerUttUl Sea Belle F.M.S. Yacht 400 AhnW Ang 26 P. SunMttUttnttl Zahora Bar. ya^ht 95 Xanda Aug 19 Knotting Kncbiug Steamers Flair. Tons Master Arrived From (unsismee Pel Wn*'*
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    LATEST ARRIVALS.
    102 11 Glamorganshire Brit 3633 Noma Aug 2<; London Bouatead Hongkong 28 Volute Dut 2599 Jackson Aug 19 Bnei A Pel Ob Dneevnani Sri Muar Brit 123 Hudson Aug 27 Muar Boon Ceek Malacca 28 Bong: Wan I Brit 2060 Kinghorn Ang 27 Penang Wee Bin Bwatow Van Hoorn Dut
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    EXCHANGE.
    73 11 (4Ck>R_acTsn i i ro Aug. 27 Bank 4ms ft/tA demand 4 fi Private credits om 8 2 4;» credits (i m b 24 Fran<k, demand Bank IM| Germ any, demand 239 im.ia.t. t, mi BOWOKOMO, demand 24% dis. Yokohama, demand nom. 1134 Java, demand 140 Bangkok' demand <J<! Sovereigns,
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HABBOUR.
    84 11 Wnarves and Docks at which different vessels were berthed yesterdom. East Wharf Basin— Nil. East Wharf Ser 1 Kalomo. Oheingmai. Section I—Sheers1 Sheers Wharf Nil. 2 Echunga. 3— Bombay AJa-u N 4 Airlie. s— Nil. 6— Glamorganshire, Antilochus. 7— Xd. b Nil. 9—
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    CLEARANCES.
    165 11 Aug *6. Mm, Brit, str., Griffin, for Langkat. Aug 27. Caledonia, Brit, str., Hayward, for Bombay via ports. Banka, Brit, str., Russell, for Pamangkat via Anambae and Natunas Is. Hakata Maru, Jap. str., Dring, for Hongkong and Japan. Lady Weld, Brit. etr.. Cobb, for Muar and Malacca. j Ban
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    PRODUCE.
    114 11 Aug. 27 Th* M |6»67| Gambier buyers 10.621 Gambier Oabe No. 1 14.17 j Gambier Cube No. 2 1 2.00 Pepper Black (oreVu. S'pors) 1 00 Pepper, Wbite (fair l»» Nutmegs (110 to ths Ik)-. 16.00 Nutmegs (80 to ths Is.) m 22.C 0 Mace (Banda) norn Cloves (Amboina)
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      488 11 On the Berth. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD nhtfa, Broome, Port Hedland, «^_ck. Asaburtcn, Carnarvon, Geraldton, i and Fremantle. The Coaspany's Steamer CHARON," Captaiu Bell, id intended to sail v, the sth Sep-tem-Fo, or passa_ apply to W M LNBI LEU) I (..>.. Ltd., Agi B_ -0.8.8. Co.. Ltd. C-.9
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      631 11 TO LET. TO LET Villa Weltevreden, Dublin Road B. Comfortable European Residence, tennis court, gas aud water laid on. Entry Ist September, 1909. Apply to Hammer A Co., Flint Street 6. Aug 25 ur GODOWN TO LET. First floor No. 25, Malacca Street, to be let. Charges moderate. Apply to
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      79 11 Smot the Desert BOUtOII ROUge is no less famous than IP FclllCCfiu s_n EGYPTIAN 4|g w CIGARETTES I HESSE'S r^'"" the two Perfect Brands made __-_m\ A Tf'YT_'T*V U_""~ Connoisseurs know that Egyptian LUaUI y ClKarettei, are the purest, most Wff \^__SBL__B fragrant ard aromatic cigarettes _pr CvH BB! ,n
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      155 11 DE KQNINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Txdbb Contract with tub Nbthkrlands India Govbknmbnt. As^nts at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Limited, 2-3, Collyer (inay. THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE AKE ONLY APPROXIMATE. Van llOORN I Bawean. Soerabaia, Bandjermasin. PoeleOf l-aut, Samarinda, j Dcnggala, Balik Papan, end Peak Ang. '2H van der Ltn Singkawang and
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      100 11 WEATHER REPORT. Dat* Bar Wind Temp Ham Sky R*iu Aug 27. H'kong 1' a 29 M WNWI If c Manila 19* 7. r ,9 Wl St U c FTknag 4 r 99.81 81 M c Manila 4,f 7M WO 2.* Kandang Korbau Hospital, Aug 26, 1909. 9 A.M. I P.M.
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    Y.M.C.A.
    1187 12 CORNER STONE LAID. AN INTERESTING CEREMONY. Young Men and Local Politics. There was a lar_;_ gathering of V. M. C. A. members and those interested m the good mrork of the Association at tbe ceremony of laying the corner stone of the new building m Stamford Bond yesterday afternoon.
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    THE ANNIVERSARY MEETING.
    460 12 In the evening there was a large gathering iv the Victoria Theatre, where a pleasant programme of religious exercises, music and speech making was gone through. The attendance of ladies was very large. On the platform were H E Major General Perrott, C B. Chairman, Bishop Oldham,
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    NEW BISHOP OF HOKKAIDO.
    200 12 The Archbishop of Canterbury has appointsd the Rev. Walter Andrews, formerly a missionary of the Church Missionary £nt-iety. m Japan, to the bishopric of Hokkaido, racant by the retirement of Bishop Fvson. The new Bishop graduated from St John's College, Cambridge, m 1 5 77. lie
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    39 12 The monthly meeting of tbe Church Work Association will be held oo Wednesday, Ist September, at 4 :>0 pm. at the Parsonage. A Tsinehow correspondent of the "North China Herald," describing the poverty m a i... .1 _i i
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    LATE WIRE NEWS.
    505 12 {Via Ceylsn.) Extraordinary Occurence m Italy. ELECTRIC LIGHTING INSTALLATIONS FUSED. London, Aug. 19. An extraordinary occurrence has taken place at Olgiate m Italy [near Civello, 5£ miles west of Conio.j A high power wire broke and caused a contact between the electric lighting cables, fusing the installations
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    S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    27 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. D. Class Single. Doig v Makinson. Cruttwell v Malcolm. Coveney v Cruttwell or Malcolm. Henderson v Doig or Makinson.
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    R. A. LEAGUE.
    92 12 A match m the above competition was played on Thurday night at Blakan Mati between the left half of 78 Co. and the right half of 80th. Macarthy of the RE. referred and the game started punctually at five p m. nnd after about fifteen minutes midfield
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    NEW ATTORNEY GENERAL.
    113 12 Mr. Bbomhs—D Matthkws Appointed. It is officially announced that the Secretary of State has appointed Mr John Brom bead Matthews, X C., to be Attorney Gene ral of the Straits Settlements, m succession to the hon'ble W. J. Napier. Mr Bromhead Matthews is not a stranger to
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    888 12 The Nederland mail steamer Rembrandt from Amsterdam arrived on Thursday evening at Tanjong Pagar and resumed her voyage early yesterday morning for Batavia, with through mails, passengers and cargo. A stranger to this part of the world is the large freight steimer Echunga, belonging to the Adelaide Steamship
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      5 12 CHANCE OF ADDRESS W.J. GARCIA
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      295 12 Wt J VANA f JUL Tonic Wine ff/^C A^A. The lcleal "P»ck-me-up M A*S vitalising tonic specially prepared for use tn Tou^m_fnE tropical climates. Dispels lassitude and drprrssion, gis. strength, energy and appetite, and aids digestion An excellent lafeguard against malaria and iminn—i Sr__-__ other levers. I A valuable restorative
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      59 12 PASSENGERS. Per Sri Muar Mr II B. \V ,d. Per Calypso Mr Logan. Per P. A o, Assaye: Mr J p. Macanlay, Mr V. C. Labrnm, Mr B. H Fiemming, Mr IL O. Abba, Mr D. Dakerburg, Mr Trulsen, Mr J. Merechi, Major R. N. Hayes, Mrs A. Denshan, Mrs
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