The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 September 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, WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 15, 1909. NO. 6,703
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    133 1 C< oV was alore (ex''f>pt fnr Eskimo*) when he reached the North Pole. So it now appeals whs Peary. Meant me, Sootfl is fitting up a big expedition fur the Antaictic regions. P«ge 5. The dirigible balloon at the German war manoeuvres has not proved its ability
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    CIVILISATION.
    986 1 Mr H&11 Cain<\ who has achieved a reputation certainly deserved by his earlier works, if discounted by L>> i.-ter e!T>r:*, Bai bt eu visit iug Egypt, ai.d Lib been writing I *•<<:.« of articles on "Aspu's of the Kris',' dealil g apparently with Egypt only. Elßfl If what Mr
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      427 1 JM i:i;SEY_SrCTIQN_GAS PLANT*] 5 r- ...i Many attempts have been made in other I II quarters to gasify wood blocks, chipping, I j sawdust and wood refuse, but those ex- I ptrimenting have not, of course, been able I j to make use of the Mond and other patens held
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      195 1 Entertainments. A LITAMBR A To 'Ki&ht I To-Ni&ht 1 1 ENTIRELY NEWT FILMS. 2nd Show at 9-30. "THE BISIRAS AERIAL CONTESTS" An interesting NOVEL GAME— The Rules are That the last person whose feet touches the gound is the loser. CATCHING FISH WITH THE AID OF DINAMITE IN THE SOLOMON
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      63 1 > < LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. A special train vt ill run on Friday and Saturday to Johore tc the Sultan b Birthday dinners Page 2. Lion and Globe Trpdemark— Page 2. On the Berth, Monmouthshire, Flintshire and Glamorganshire and Minderoo for West Australia Page 7. Coghlan Co. sell furniture at 7
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      375 1 THE WEEK W_DK_BDAY, 15th Hisjh Water:— ll It a, 11 1" p S C.C. Tennis Tournament. Shield Football. Police vs. Mid?. 111. Mids. fifes and drums, Gardens, 5.8(1 p Lodge Z tland Emergent, b.o*J p Bandmann's Havana. Thursday, 16th: HSgli Water.— ll.43 a. 11.40 p. Mohammedan Fasting month commenoes. Jewish
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    TO END THE TORMENT OF PILES.
    272 2 Nothing is more tormenting than piles. They make work almost Impossible. It is agonising to move or sit down. Piles are dangerous, too, because if neglected they often lead to fistula. If you have piles— itching, bleeding or protruding the earlier you begin with
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    COLD BLOODED TRAGEDY AT MACAO.
    247 2 Captain Isaac Maria Pinto, commanding the Artillery Corps at Monte Fort, was shot at midday on Sept. t\ by a private of his company. The unfortunate cffioer was busy ut his writing t ible when the assailant, who had been lotting about the guard room
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    VALUE OF ADVERTISING.
    239 2 At the All-Ireland Industrial Conference at P.elfast, Councillor S G. Mercier presiding, a WOJqtJoa was adopted to the effect that it was desirable for Irish firms to make better known, both in Ireland and elsewhere, their ware9 by adopting the most up to-date metaods of advertisii g,
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    SECOND SALOON PASSENGERS.
    252 2 It has been decided to modify the system of meals in the second saloon on bDard the P .v <>. Company's steamers, both mail and intermediate, by instituting a late dinner, the present midd.iy meal beinsr replaced by luncheon. From the time of the company's inception in
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    BOLTS FROM THE BLUE.
    81 2 If you want to know how hard it is to hit aa object by dropping a bomb on it, try to drop a bottle or stone on a spDt on the line from a railway carriage, or try to hit an object by throwing stones at
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      4 2 Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and
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      279 2 Poor little fellow He coughs ro hard ho cannofc sleep. That inakes Lira weak and sickly all the r- <-•:•: t day. Kis brother thinks this coughing is terrible. £o do we, for we know that just a few doses of T% ifP¥*Fff Pfll \£.l&&3 ff C'J d/k-W&Vi W* will
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      612 2 NOTWES. Singapore Government Railway. For the convenience of Guests to His Highness the Sultan of Jobore's BIRTHDAY BANQUET A Special Train wi 1 run to Johore on Friday, September 17th, as follows Tank Road Dep. 640 p.m. Newton 6-50 Johore Arr. 7-48 Johore Dep. 11-30 p.m. Newton Arr. 12-19 Tank
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      542 2 international Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. Head Office 6O Wall Street, New York. London Office Threadneedle House, 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 at th
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      551 2 fNSURA\Qp s MANUFACTFRERsTib BBTABUBRBD 1881 Policies are World-Wide. Non-Forfrit aud Indisputable Cit *W, U has to day more basineae in i any other Canadian Life t nBUl ttj *a fcver ha^ at tbf M »'*cy All claim- are pron ptly cash eorrenders, ete., granted application, by the General A, Pure
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    BELAT TIN MINE.
    354 3 Keport of the work done on Mines during t^cionth of August 1909. <K 1 1 SCNGEI GAMBANO. The tributers working the valley from the atlH-rn Boundary were employed during the '.Jth and had the nsnal output. One gang 'ouaakiog enough his ceased work. There ivto ijangs now
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    BRUANG TIN MINE.
    107 3 < y ere Monit WM at work lot the first part Um month whra heavy rains took j i> nabiing rue to work with two Monitors. v i t.• o accidei:t-> to the Pipe Lino cans i»t a^o of a week. Both Mocitor3 worl i r,ocJ pre^snre
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    KUANTAN TIN MINE.
    114 3 lv tati of the w:?rk done on Mints during \b;; Mitt Of AU^USt 1909. No. I Bui. T.-i j- ir:v have a^ain had an increased €>-,:: during the munth, the lead of k^rang w bi r'.^i-i.- J tiurija£ tbc ineomißg month. No. 2 Hn.L. 5 amount of
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    AUSTRALIAN DIVORCE CASE.
    195 3 t I.u>y Clarke Obtvins Verdict. t A r despatch from Melbourne states t Clarke divorce case, which was nndefendri, L-idy C.arke has obtained a gaßMt her kmlMttd, Si* Rupert Bii Bspart Tu^xer OUrka ia the j MlWnaMt His the >tar i-t.i% %is ,i lutccer's assistant of White
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      17 3 MARTIN'S jRtSMtb PILLS L*^B-h H,:-.,t, tor all lrro«u'iFltl««, 1 -i«* <<*-, v*r-i,i*>ilj th* lumbc. so r^t the nm
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      736 3 FOR SALE. FOR SALE "PRIVATELY. WOODTHOKPE," A valuable and pleasantly situated freehold residential property in the vicinity of the Botanic Gardens and Gallop Eoad, Tanglin. Area about 91,855 scj. ft. The position of the ground is high, with a very pretty view. Good spring water and i tennis court. For
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      1031 3 ZIUGTIONS. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Singapore Town Properties (999 YEARS LEASEHOLD) To be he'd at Powell and Go's Sale-room. ON Tuesday, 28th September, at 2-30 p. m. High Street. Lot 1. The shop-house known as No. 40-C High Street. Monthly rent 855. Lot 2. The shop-house known as
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      150 3 Prevents the attacks of White Ants, Dry rot, Teredo navalis, and decay in all kinds of timber. At the same time it stains the wood, A Handsome Walnut Colour. x Estate Bungalows built of soft woods will last for many years without attention if the timber is "JODELITED." One gallon
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Birth.
      23 4 Pearson.— On 29th August, at tho Residency, Sandakan, the wife of Aylmer C. Pearson, Govecnuaent Secretary, B. X. Borneo, of a daughter.
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      Marriages.
      93 4 Dingle Whitelayt On August 3 6th at St. Michael's, Sandaka.^, by the Rev. W, H. Elton, m. a Pekcival A. Dingle m.r.c.s., L.R c.P. Lond. son of W. A. Dingle, M.D., j.p. of London, to NORAH, "Widow of Dr. T. Buchanan Whitelaw, and sixth daughter of the j late
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    The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, Sept. 15, 1909
    1704 4 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, Sept. 15, 1909 Here shall tbe Press the People's right ax&intaJQ, U-jawed hv influence and uhbnbe •gi raj Here patriot Troth bci v\- rio i rate] t- imfc 1 ledged to Rejig* a, Loyalty we -s j: The approaching considerable changes in the opium an
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    SALE OF PROPERTIES.
    73 4 The following lots we;, auction at 1* .well an. yesterday aftSfSMMSi:— 'Th,«e" fjehold build sg Ul^ g rhompsonßoftd,a B^ad.toul area 12,84 by Chit Oog Tin at 2 foot $288.90 f Agricultural 1 .nd a? S»-l»-« v mileatone, anas 17 acrei Grant, quit rent $1 13 B Soon
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    RAUB AUST. G. M. CO.
    38 4 The I s ing .v operati di at Rmb for the I ending llth instejrl B ikii Iv'TM.m To q j <••■• lined 881 oui B«kil M sea -Torn Gold «d 156 ton 1.70, ■>♦ <
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    THE ALHAMBRA.
    86 4 ••r■•. inclu m K- per*] rery kj 1 1. ms ni« >: ieteraatiiig of rbk ii ■>. fi-,b in '1," 9 pretn col and of E irydtot m I <»;:.■ a c mtaiaiog h •>■:.< from 1 <)j gsoantl p. pbi -i i tu!c idvkNubit to intro uum
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    BRITISH LAW AND FOREIGN SHIPS.
    157 4 Tlw Mercb&ai Sb g Act of 19 i- down t, it u '< r <--i 15 itisfa Law relati siia I ,i v s- [go pi >. »W V/i-iiil. :.UV f j ja-- as the HMH -.w I lliipt. I' wer ,w i h m€m
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    THE BANGKOK CHARTERED BANK.
    225 4 The formal inauguration of t:,, new pnMtim ecfotod brthi Charton I Bash at Bangkok took place on Sept 5 was a large attend aDce. MrW.S the A^cnt. reoeired tin cue-.ts oa arrival acd in tiiis duty was assisted bv tin bl tfl wf the Bttttk stafT.
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    12 4 Mr Howell, of t'm Haku niiu iu..ii this Diornti:p ou home Itiave
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      167 4 THE GARRICK J 1 IX* BLEND LARGE HANDMADE CIGARETTE. ISOlilB^? Packed in 50's Air-Tight Tir.s. i^Aßet^^^S PfiCB 60 CeiltS Pef T n OBTAINABLE AT MESSRS. JOHN LITTLE GO., LTD. ROBINSON CO. BURROUGHES AND WATTS BILLIARD TABLES. SOLE AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE AND Co., Ltd. FULL SIZED BILLIARD TABLE 12ft. by 6ft.,
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      65 4 THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., LIMITED. have been for a Quarter of a century selling oianos of the highest class and reoutation. They wish to advertise that they also sell a FINE l\£jLiiiDLl!i I liliiU; made in London by skilled English Workmen at $365, $UOO, $U35 and $U9O. THE VERY BEST
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      99 4 VICTORIA THEATRE, SINGAPORE. U NIGHTS ONLY U COMMENCING Wednesday, Sept. 15. BANDMANN'S Merry Litiig Maids Comic Opera Co, Wednesday, The Great Gaiety Theatre, London Success. l^ HAVANA. sep.em r. For the first time ia Singapore. The Famous Musical Comedy Thursday, Mlgg HQCK 16th OF HOLLAND. From the Prince of Wales'
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    BALLOON IN WORK.
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    ENGLAND TO CONQUER THE SOUTH.
    58 5 ENGLAND TO CONQUER THE SOUTH. Sc >tt's Objects. lidc. Sept 11, 9 !"> am. The BCt of Boott'l antarctic g m bfl \> rates the South Polo iE .I ei 8 h a l*i land. ■iO ne p i, dogi an 1 mofl I appc i loads 1 1 o
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    Peary Also Alone.
    30 5 P eary Also Alone. I Inc B lotfti! report that •■■»rv beeltheF npanied by on« .:0. Tbe other membi n of the party wen sent it! m urfd r Pola > <» <
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    PYJIES IN PARLIAMENT.
    268 5 PYJIE S IN PARLIAMENT. M EUn* >n:- Disc n bbt, Mr Remnant, who ku speaking in rapport rag rt progress, when the first :a v.-ero beginning to shed r through the rstioM I the it.." Endows, the Board of 1 >tosp ind the uml sleeping in his etween the divisional
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    DEATH OF A ROYAL ELEPHANT.
    195 5 Udoni, OM of the >■ :Dt3, alt tgil 81l I |K t Park on Sept. 5. Tbe animal in a was born in X.ikon Laaipang early I tod 1 itioa of Cbao wongae M.inku, the Ch.o cf the ta odd appearance, it bein|f M not
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    24 5 rt willingly bear testimony to the :':.-.uy of Grimault's Cigarettes for i. I have bad Asthmatic Bronchitis Ml time. This winter the attack was
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    RIFLE SHRAPNEL.
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    NAVAL DOCK FOR HAWAII.
    29 5 Rec. Sept 14 9.40 a.m. A e mtract his been signed at Washington for -he construction of a large nayd urj- dock at Hawaii IT
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    BRITAIN'S HARVEST SPOILED.
    44 5 Wet Weather Prevails. Received at 1- 5 p.m. While the prospect* of a bountiful worldharv stare unchanged, the prolonged wet weather his raised the splendid prospects of England, and there is now grave auxiev. as the crops are still largely uucut.
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    DOUBLE WEDDING AT SANDAKAN.
    190 5 For the first time in Sandakaa a double iredding was celebrated at St Michael's Oburefa on Monday, i 6tn alt, when MrsNorah Buchanan Whitelaw was married to Dr. Percival A Ding!-, and Miss Florence Col Pei. per to y\-F. W. L. Adolphy, by the Vicar, the
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    GILBERT AND THE CENSOR.
    119 5 There w;is a ripple cf laughter when, in discussing the difference between bo:.ks and plays, Sir William remarked: If one read, Elizi slippad off h?r dressing go-xn, aiul entered her bath, there would be no harm done, Hut if one saw it oa the stage it
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    CANADA'S CAPITOL BURNS.
    100 5 Washington, September A fljaofltrona :ie originating ia the interior of the Canadian parliament building at ('taw- completely gutted the building today Cablegram. The Dominion parliament and department buildings were built of Canadian and New York sandstone at a cost of |4,C00,0ii0. Tney were g-.-ouped in quadrangle formation
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    BIDS FOR MANILA TUG.
    69 5 The tenders "nave been opened at Manila for the supply of a sea-going tug. The bids were as follows Tliley, K-.rgreaves and ComI pany, Limited. $86,5Q0; Shirghai Dock anc 1 Engineering Oompanj, Ltd $70,53 j Shancrhai, Wbampoa Dock Company, Ltd, $90,027 Findlay and Company, $91,875 Castle
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    44 5 We read that a Bcientifio proof of the intense beat in the Middle-West was afforded by tbe presence of fourteen chickens in a train which arrived at Chicago. They were put aboard as e?gs," says tbe report simply. And not a moment too eoon
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    ATHLETIC NOTES.
    955 5 Signs of tha timas are apparent ia the preparation of the autumn list of S. C. C. Rugby fixtures which has just been issued. A fifteen has to be got ready to do battle with Selangor at Christmastime, and the committee hava not made the mistake of arranging
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    34 5 This description (from a Zamboanga paper) was not written for the Gap on the P. M. S. Railway, between Kuila Kangsa and Taiperg: "The scenery keeps on falling dowu and interfering with the traffic."
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    MAGISTRATES1 APPEALS.
    967 5 MAGISTRATES 1 APPEALS. Opium ok Alcohol. Mr Justice Sercombe Smith was again occupied with appeals from decisions of Police Magistrates in the Supreme Court yesterday. Four Indian Mohamedans appealed against the sentence of a magistrate on a charge of assaulting a youth of their nationality. Numbers two and three withdrew
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    CHINA NEWS.
    357 6 {Via Hongkong) The Naval Commissioners. Amoy, S*pt 6. Prince Shun Pui lap having been denounced lias proceeded to Peking and abandoned the intended visited to Canton. Admiral San Chen-pinjj has left for Canton and 13 due to arrive at Hocykong on the Bth lost. China and Japan. The
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      41 6 THE TRAVELLER'S MALAY PRONOUNCING HAND-BOOK. NINTH EDITION. Price $1.50 per copy. Publishers: FRASER NEAVE, Ltd. To be obtained from all Booksellers in the Straits Settlements F MS t s* *v 2) SB. f i -if 1 *0T a H r IRS
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      806 6 Singapore Sporting Club. THE AUTUMN EACE MEETING WILL BE HELD ON 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 for Maiden Horses. Weight »st. Ex-Griffins allowed 7 Ib. Entrance, $20. Distance,
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      1196 6 In all races the advertised Second Prize will only be given when there are five Starters the property of different owners. Note The attention of owners is called to Rule 55, which makes the hour for Scratching 5 p.m. the day before the Race. Owners of Griffins are entitled to
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      655 6 SHIPPING. P. O. BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For Chins, Japan, Penacg, Ceylon, Australia, IcdU, Aden, Ej^ypt, Mediterractitn Ports, Plymotith &nd London, Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamtrt will Uavt Singapore co or abort MA.IL LINES. Outward (for China) Himalaya Sept 24 Himalaya
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      533 6 SHIPPING. Apcar Line. The undermentioned mail steamers b| the above company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan calling at P?nang f Singapcre, Ko r? kong Shanghai en route. FLEET. 1 ons. Comn adei b.s. Japan tfilt J. Q 0 I 8.8. Gregory Apcar 4,606 S. 11 s.s. Arratoon
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    SHARES.
    1039 7 Cap. Issuw. Paid. Last Div. Buyers. Ssllsrs. 150,000 2/- 2/- Anzlo- Malay 12 1 Int. 14/9 15 3 80,000 1 1 BituCtves 10 5 26 5 76 80,000 1 1 B.itu Tiga (Sslangor) 5 1 10 0 L 17 6 100 000 J 1 l BakitKajing 2 2 0
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 7 (Corrected up to Sept. 14) Bink 4ms IMA <i(-man<l 2 4 Private crulits 8m s 2 4,', crediLs <) m h 24» France, demand B^nk... 295 (jEu.MAxv.tlemaud 2'iH4 India. T. T ]7« Hongkono, demand 24j%di«. Yokohama, demand nom. ll'Ai Java, demand liu Bangkok' demand (I'i Sovereigns, Bxnk Buying $h.55
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    PRODUCE.
    153 7 Sept. 14. IV $GS G5 Qammer M buyera 11.75 (Jambier On be No. 1 14 17[ Gmnbier Oube No. 2 12.00 Pepper Black (or***. S'pcrc) Inyera 13 25 Pepper, White (fair 22 00 Nntmegs (110 to the Ik)— 16.00 Nutmepi (90 to ILt ik) 22.00 Maoe (Banda) nom Oloree
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      508 7 On the Berth. TIFe LINE 0? STEAMERS. H Bfkaag, Shanghai and Japan. BS HONMOUTHdHIBB M m Captain O. E.Warner R. N. R., :d lot Um above ports on |6til inntan:, at daylight. iea at acaomtaodation for aaloon ighl r r Paaaage, apply to, BOUSTAAD 4 Co., Acmts. 1"-^ S H!R£
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      672 7 TO LET. STORAGE GODOWN TO LET. Ground floor (concrete) area 3,444 sq. ft. Light tir^t lloor area 1.000 square feet. Croand tloor about 2 ft. above level of street. Two cart-loading entrances in Sclangor Street, and one in Trafalgar Street. Situation of Godown adjacent to Tanjong Pat>ar Dock Property off
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      54 7 I LADIES SAFE REMEDY I 1 \dl'W^^\ ror functional troubles, I I i^lj^^i delay, pain and those I 9 Owx^^; irregularities I I fit^' l f^ //r^fe peculiar to the I I CfttPOTEßUr^^^ PARIB tc-^u.* AfuT^ ?*u rue Vivienne !T^^^s foa Htcumiui uumM 9trwMmt.r\t^^X%l\ ij '"T .H i k J
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    325 8 There was a large crowd of spectators on the Esplanade yesterday to watch the tennis, tho debut of the Veterans no doubt helping t) attract the ladie3. A cipital game in the Championship saw C x the better man against Howe, the former playing an
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    TO DAY S TIES.
    128 8 CMAMTtOmSXIF. Parsons v Ran3ford. B. Class Singles. Butler Dr scr v tferglev 1. Swan scr v Brand: scr. Keenun v Gold or Marsb. C. Ci.v-s Single. Coehr*n scr v Watson, J. Sor. Newcomeu's Handicap. Stretton acr v Biron owe 15.2. Thunder owe 1 v Parr 2.
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    S. C. C. RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    152 8 The following list of fixtures has been arranged for the forthcoming Rugby season Del 7th Whites v Club Colours. Oot 11th. Whites v Club Colours. Get 1 3th. Telegraph Co. and Backs v Best. Oct 21st. SCCv Garrison. Oet 25th. Mother Country v Colonies. CM
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    37 8 The following was the result of the Indies' Medal. Mrs. Emerson SI 12 :>!> Mrs. Carver 47 2 4.5 Mrs. Plumpton 58 12 46 Mrs. Eleum s"> 6 49 Mrs. Hartnell 5<S 5 s;>
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    POLICE COURT.
    929 8 I Theft from Whiteaway Laidlaw's. Both Accused Received 3 Months. A case that attracted a gcod deal of ittention occupied the Third Magistrate most of yesterday morning. The two accused, natives of India, were employes at Whiteaway Liidlaw's stores and were charged with, on certain dates, having stolen
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    TRAINING NOTES.
    472 8 Tuesday morniDg dawned bright and clear for training purposes, the turf being in good trim, a sprinkling of eportmen being present to witnes3 ths work. The starting gate was up for the first time. The majjrity of the horses bowled along at half pace, these including Unexpected, St.
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    CUNARD CAPTAIN'S CHOCOLATE.
    235 8 Incidents of Customs. New York is offering satirical comment on the remarkable measures which are being enforced with tLe object of preveLting petty smuggling. Captain Turner, of the Lusitania, was escorting a yoimg niece ashore (says the Da.il Mail correspondent), when he was stopped because his niece
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    "SRI TRINGGANU" ASHORE.
    49 8 Captain Kroef of the Dutch vessel Laurens Pit, on arrival from Indragiri jesterday, reported having passed the local steamer 1 Sri Tringgiuu badly ashore on the Indneiri river. The Mtliy misters of small steamers say she is on the rocks at the entrance of tLe river.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    923 8 Government Notification No. 807, published in the G^z^tte Extraordinary of the 4th August, 1909, by which tbo "Port of Bangkok was declared to be irfected on account of Bubonic Plague, is withdrawn. Castaways Picked Up. When the W. A S. N. Co's steamer Minderoo arrived from Fremantleand West
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