The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 September 1909
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Title Section16 1909-09-16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1909. NO. (5,70116 words
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Article153 1909-09-16 1 Penan g is flooded out, 12 inches of rain having fallen in 24 hours. The trams have stopped and theie is no electric light tonight—Page 4 Lord Roaebery'a Glasgow speech bat evidently made a great impression and a million and a quarter verbatim copies have been sold153 words
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Article1110 1909-09-16 1 So many books, good, bad, and ind ff.-reut, Lave bt-eu vMitien < n the Middle Kingdom that than ii little left to le said, and tee* the best of then, do not convey a complete picture of the Fint" China to the mind. China iB, of all1,110 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement377 1909-09-16 1 8 W j Im lUi INFANTS' SHOES. f <ffs^- -i&£ <— -_j___^? >s n !N SOFF SILK AND LEATHER. THE j United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ltd Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapore. ira Pachir-3 and Jointinga. Wire lopes, Manila ropea e^o. i in i s Woodtte BSngs, Caps, Codes an.l Sh©eti_fl tic Tubfc^377 words
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Advertisement272 1909-09-16 1 I Entertainments. A LH AM BRA J NEW^PICTURES. To=Ni£htl To*Ni£htll In India. The marriage of the Maharadja of Tanjore's Nephew. This magnificent coloured lilin, depicts the Oriental magnificence, pictnresqueness nnd splendour of an Oriental Potentate's Marriage. The magnificent barges, gaudy dresses, the wealth of jewels, etc, etc, Film D' Art.272 words
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Advertisement309 1909-09-16 1 Entertainments. Victoria theatre, SINGAPORE. 3 NIGHTS ONLY 3 COMMENCING Thursday, September 16. BANDMANN'S Merry Little Maids Comic Opera Co. Thursday The Famous Musical Comedy J MISS HOCK 16th OF HOLLAND. September. From tbe Prince of Wal^' Theatre, London. Friday, j ™TglßiJof 17th GOTTENBURG. September. 2n(3 edition) from the Gaiety Theatre,309 words
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Advertisement70 1909-09-16 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The Recreation Club At Home on Saturday Page 2. Telephone Co. want particulars for now directory Page 2. Bungalow to let furnished— Page 7. Bandinann Company tonight Page I. New pictures both at the Alhambra and the Marlborough Page 1. New sailing tables for Hamburg Aruerika, M. M.70 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous357 1909-09-16 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 16th: EGgh Water.— ll.43 a. 11.4") p. Mohammedan Fasting month coumenaea. Jewish New Year com metiers B 1 Homeward mail closes 3 p L idies B.sley. SCC. Tennis Tournament. Bdadmann's Miss Hook of Holland. Friday, 17th High Water.— o.3 a. Sultan of Johore's Birthday. Official Barquet at357 words
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Article529 1909-09-16 2 Membakut Etabbei 1- mheddHfen from the ordinary run oi thr-tt-i 00ffijMtO96l in that ft ;s geaiaafeead off -*pi in_r of the British Korta Borneo Company, which is chartered 0 Mipaay wwreiwig iovereiga rights in the Protectorate f Efottß Borneo. It is, of UjaiK>. a litt;e. pompOOf529 words
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Article196 1909-09-16 2 Determined efforts are apparently being made by the Japanese authorities to check the peoulirirlv pernicious tjpe of S >cialisui whica appears to h ive established i' self in the ialiud empire. S-veral airests have been made, and ode ol the pirtv journals has beeu mpptcaaad. The offidala of the Home196 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement658 1909-09-16 2 NOTKBES. SINGAPORE RECREATION CLUB. ATHLETIC SPOHTS 1909. The Members will bo AT HOME to their friends on Saturday, the 18t,h instant, from 3-30 p.m. GEORGE E. BOJAARS, Honorary Secretary, S. B. C. Sports. <=c p _1S s. 19.9 ORIERTIIL TELEPHONE ELECTRIC Co., Ltd. Notice to Telephone Subscribers. A new telephone658 words
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Advertisement223 1909-09-16 2 Civil Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, Iron and Brass Founders, Boiler Makers, Bridge Builders and General Contractors, sole Agents for Worthington Pump Coys Patent Pumps Pulsometer Engineering Coys Pulsometer Pumps Robey and Cos Portable Engines and Machinery Richard Hornsby and Sons Oil and Gas Plants Waygoods Lifts and Hoists Robert Roger223 words
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Advertisement562 1909-09-16 2 BUNKS. 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 and Interest allowed on the daily balances at562 words
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Advertisement432 1909-09-16 2 c^aujcj ur t Policies »eWorl d :w S lidi It has o daj mor. 1,;.. „s apyotberCanaJiH,,,. ever bar ;t the ai:j y All ofaloi are (r«, v r ail application by tL< I pore and 1 >iDgaenoe to H* I F. S. WAN*. A A Dp GUTHRIE Co Ltd432 words
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Article477 1909-09-16 3 ici Rangoon.) Thx VJ **mm 0* a Bkitish Strict in China. Lor don. S<*pt 1. I I Peking that China ha? S r John Jordan's suggestion for c ;i to the death of Ha/.rah Ali in service, who wa« killed b n r Kbbbi .-a JLst June477 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement44 1909-09-16 3 ounm jhbjy ygukj *U LALT COAL CCWPANY, STAGEN. u East Borneo) I Plata haul steam coal to be had at moderate prices. tations on application. j_ m <■'-' r. tail mooring, good anchorage, l >aling Tip, quick despatch guaran--1 N harbour or pilotaae dnes. No44 words
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Advertisement868 1909-09-16 3 Tenders Invited under "The Pawnbrokers' Enec?ment 1908. Whereas by X e gri Sembilan Government J'a/.ctte Notification number 39S published in I :""•< ia/ette of the 6th September 1909, the 1.ll .l «M lM 1 t with the sanction of the Resident- J- neral has declared that the number of lenses868 words
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Advertisement1074 1909-09-16 3 mjGTIONS. PRELIMINARY NOTICE AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Singapore Town Proper! es (999 YEARS LEASEHOLD) To be held at Powell and Go's Sale-room ON Tuesday, 28th September, at 2-30 p. m High Street. Lot 1. The shop-bouse known as No. 40-C High Street. Monthly rent $55. Lot 2 The sbop-hou«e known1,074 words
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Advertisement118 1909-09-16 3 IN STOCK AT KUALA LUMPUR. ONE 12 H.P. ONE 14 H P. PA RRFTT *Q mmß m we TSJF^ H V MB »mte jveiv ]§m&**& -.V/^ftv For Sale at Specially Reduced Prices. APPLY TO 4. C. HARPER Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, OR THE BORNEO CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. ouvrt i The118 words
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Article29 1909-09-16 4 Domestic Occurrences. Birth. Thompson. On the 14th inst. at the General Hospital, the wife of Captain B. A. Thompson, the Dake of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) of a son.29 words
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Article, Illustration1043 1909-09-16 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Sept. 16, 1909. Here shall t'- rV« the People rigbl mainUrta, V awed bv influence ar.' unbtibe v gair Utre patriot Tnith h yionou! ptecepC dssVc Pledged to Evelurion l. ryattv Law. Birmingham, always a ceutre of keen political feeling, will be all agog for1,043 words
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Article12 1909-09-16 4 Lieut. J. H. Johnston, R.G.A is preceedina horn« on rw.mnmpndaf.inn af M<uli/»jl12 words
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Article810 1909-09-16 4 No Electric Lights No Trams. tProm our ou-ti Camsfioudcitill There has been an extraordinarily Leavy fall of rain in Penang. la the twenty-four hours ended at noon to-day (Wednesday) over VI iuches of rain have f illen. Many of the parts of the Town are in flood and810 words
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Article26 1909-09-16 4 Mr II H 3 I culpable homicide by ca. miue ooolb has b tba Am > < s. T ie Chinese of Ciata ;ir P^26 words
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Article23 1909-09-16 4 Severe Sentence. W cur OWH < Ipu: Aiion, At fctMMtf] A-jsjo h;is baMi MKteaotd to eig Mr Ja-,',^* 1 V\',..iwarJ cgl :on23 words
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Article20 1909-09-16 4 DANGER THREATEN PENANG. Tiu j ve has i I here a c.sa of si*. pected rabi*?s r [By Sabinar.UH rg)20 words
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Article43 1909-09-16 4 CHEAP AND EFFECTS i. M Bkt&toi Dtraoni ithth< cbeapwf wroplaM in i -'Hnce, made t M v liatfj fl J.ii It S He ma.<le five mile.s iu Ul a t-p- I HMSei. Iq ouler tod iu.ikn a present of bit pitMtl43 words
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Article201 1909-09-16 4 p.m. Deepite n. d'-iuj- of rain, th«- airship it the <i Kill in in day after she WMM c -v' vdluible inform Dtion. Fdihf-r PWrNaA ol tbi '1 onq ain missi d t\ sch i;ir <T Ui« j Chinese irhich, especially fcb€ Iftndariii, be iLientlv, died renal j201 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement236 1909-09-16 4 JUST LANDED A SMALL SHIPMENT OF JOHN DUNCAN SON'S (Glasgow) TURKISH AND EGYPTIAN eiGARETTES. In Several Sizes. Condition Guaranteed. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. I >^Sii^ special Winchester! -M s5 m K&itdiSa n if rt c I /^^^fc^ RACICETS. I I SPECIALLY MADS AND STRUNG I I V:; .^i^ iiE^if FOIL THE236 words
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Advertisement114 1909-09-16 4 CALL AT TO HEAR Made and Guaranteed for this Climate. The cheapest undoubtedly THE BEST UNDER HOTEL EUROPE ADIS BUILDINGS. amnHffICTMTO l 'g LAMBERT'S I RECENT Picture of Public Interest. 30 subjects taken in Kelantan and I Triuganu during H. E. The Governor's I visit. The laying of the Foundation114 words
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Article29 1909-09-16 5 ymj jlb hiu ut89 kjhujuy Hia Resignation. Telegraph.— Renter*!) i m^ vorh ttiin reporti -l 1: nbery'd Q!wgo« ipeeeo baTQ been ioM, L !-> e maiden the r>29 words
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Article31 1909-09-16 5 Ear] Dudley's Ideas. K 0 S- pi 15, 10.19 I :n. l* 9 v.VS i" C] iov of the Em] fa j| 'he strugnation? Io« wity I Lthegaj31 words
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Article24 1909-09-16 5 i- i- \iu Pole. 1 in proof not reach theF te. I intend I issues his staten: p i Igmeni24 words
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Article368 1909-09-16 5 the Is on Ui rn after i .p norh. i 'fa ;us jr did i "in •f ck in the afternoon, there things I? for i of the c >u -::.-■...> od CcHBJ hefpin^ ■Dgtli, :::v my did 1 r started by fpasl igh isefi Btively K>,368 words
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Article25 1909-09-16 5 1! 30. Sept 15, 9 43 a m. r Hand Maodonald Ins left London •a his return to Tokio travelling via, .Siberia,25 words
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Article18 1909-09-16 5 L vd Tweedmouth who has boeu ill f »r a loDg time is sinking.18 words
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Article704 1909-09-16 5 Case. Ia tho District Crimiaal C rart bef »rp Mi Howard, yesterday morning, a case was _•<.::. Kii [\\i vs Lim Seng Ha and Lim K\ ini, the former o i urging the accused r wd BLdaavouring to extort I money from him under grievous threats. Bli Kitovitz704 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement140 1909-09-16 5 ROBINSON Co. EVERYTHING FOR LADIES' GENTLEMENS' WEAR. SUBSTANTIALLY W. D. H. O. WILLS. I THREE CASTLES MAGNUMS I A LARGE HAND-MADE CIGARETTE. iH r lJ nacKea Price 'He MAGNUMS' JW TV •'p <^'P' I IhreeCastles'^ J 55 cents 50' S i Cigarettes ;j 2lir*ti4htm f^S^SS P er Tins. [T^^'-^^^ Tin.140 words
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Article533 1909-09-16 6 Queen ok Pakis First. Folkestone's nerves were strained to the highest pitch when the battle of beauty was loug'it and woi. Although UMMg the firmest upholders of the entente cordials, the town had declared a teauty war against France, and tbe gauntlet was promptly taken up. The533 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement56 1909-09-16 6 J jkly jyu uyk kmn Insure your Motor Car! AND COVER YOURSELF against result of CAR ACCIDENTS. 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 RESPONSIBILITY. especially if you use56 words
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Advertisement503 1909-09-16 6 WANTED^ WANTED AT ONCE For Batavia a competent shorthand clerk I nd typewriter, rnu&t have a good knowledge f English. State salary required. Apphca- 1 ions to be addressed to S. 0. C, co Free Pre<=*. SeplS 22.9 WANTED BY LADY 1 more gentlemen as boarders. $75 monthly, excellent cuisine.503 words
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Advertisement266 1909-09-16 6 uynbjkb uy uky jn BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd. Special Return Tickets from Singapore to NILGIRI HILLS. Under arrangements between the British ladia S'eam NavigatioP Company Ltd., th- Madras and Southern Mali rat ta and South Indian Eiil vay, Cheap rust and Seeond Cla<s Returu Tickets bv Steamer and266 words
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Advertisement421 1909-09-16 6 SHIPPING. I mJ£L jfim OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd AND China Mutual Steam Nav. Co. Ltd. c The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homeward^ for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and421 words
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Advertisement732 1909-09-16 6 SHIPPING. PQ~ C\ TEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. or China, Japan, Priacg, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymoa:h and London. Through Btfls of Lading issued for Cnina >ast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Anen- j n Ports. earners trill Singapore on 01 aboot MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) imalaya Sept 24732 words
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Advertisement392 1909-09-16 6 SHIPPIXG. MM MESSAQERIES HA] gg MAIL LIN£ Far Cfctca, Japan, Ccvlcr., A^c t GUT VT A I D Bo il kd, Sydney I I Tourare Oot 4 Poljl Arrc-inj IkL.r Oct 18 < 'ceanicu Brneet Simons Nov l Bydi Tonkin N6f 16 1 i j-Singapore-Batavi?..— b > every (Oftaigfct z392 words
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Article1016 1909-09-16 7 Cap. lasum. Paid. LastDiv. Buyers. Sellers. 150,000 2- 21- Anglo-Malay 124 Int. 14/9 15/. ***** 1 Batu Caves" 10 52 C> 55 0 80,000 1 1 Batu Tifija (Salangor) 5 1 16 0 1 17 6 *****0 i l Bukit Kajing 220 226 1 (1 ft./L Contributory 130 1401,016 words
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Article65 1909-09-16 7 (Corrected up to Sept. 15 Bmk 4ms 2/4 demand 2 4// Private credit! 3m a 2'i} craditi Son 24 1 Fran< k, demand Bank 295 Germany, demand BfM India, T. T 17« Hmrnrnirn ilimiimi 24;%dL«. Yokohama, demand WMt. 113f Java, demand 1 4.0 Bangkok' demand $g Sovereigns, ]]auk Buying65 words
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Article145 1909-09-16 7 Sept. 15. Tt* |n^4s Gam&ier buyers !2 25 Gambier Cube No. 1 14.171 Gambier Oobe No. 2 12.00* Pepper Bl*«k (ord'm. S'porc) 13 45 Pepper, White fair J >j o 0 Nutmegt(llototli«}li.)^, i^.uO .Vutmoge (30 tc tt-* 1J».) 22.00 Mace (Bandit) nom Olorea (Araboma) 04 75 Liberian Oofiet 24145 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement411 1909-09-16 7 On the Berth. "TT LINE 0? STEAMERS. Shanghai and Japan. M< >NMOUTH3HIRE i i "ani i- K. Wmnkßt i;. N. R aboTc porta on ineta a. -"..■>:: for .saloon r I ru'-\ ap] iy t•, i Gl STE.i I x Co A- nts 1". Li -I E OF STEAMERS LTD.411 words
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Advertisement716 1909-09-16 7 TO LET. STORAGE GODOWX TO LET. Ground fl KM 'concrete) area :),444 sj. fc. I. ght ttrst fl tot an.'a 1,000 square feet. Qroun i fl K>Z about 2 ft. above level of street. Two cart-loading entrances ia Belangox Street, and one- in Trafil^ir Street. Sit i in of Go716 words
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Advertisement78 1909-09-16 7 "'HAZELINE* '''/■■> 'Sv^ \j^^*-2kiw V l A cleli^htiul balm tor the skin; Ist4 i">-7 i*-*'"* keeps it soft and smooth as «A#£ velvet. Preserves the beauty f of the complexion. A boon f-'iLi^lfi i I i^" >V' in l^pical climates, imparts an Q^f.jk'YM: "»»^'i :>^>h#'.V'.^y' exquisite sense of coolness and78 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous547 1909-09-16 7 VESSELS IN PORT. w nd Ton9 f-omraandera Arrived From For Wk<* V T'n* u 5 MS BUrVey D0 gIa8 Jul M P Uncertain Ramha D. Amelia Port crn. 1680 Cunha Lima Sept 14 Lttbon Macao 17 Steamers irta* A Tone Master Arrived From Consume. K r When a Hock K;an547 words
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Miscellaneous132 1909-09-16 7 PASSENGERS. Per Briiifor Mr and Hn Paterson, J. A. Ghrty, Hr rod Hn Cmm Lip h O w, f, f Foang^ r4nCb»yT«n, F. H. Cottingham. Mr tod Hn G w Chia Q«ag. Per BM i Lm 5,..,n H.-^. Par Baalda: fttiwGorloa, R"v. Cochranp, Hawj IToi GifFord, Elichanb, Ah Pouk, Ah132 words
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Article298 1909-09-16 8 There were many spectators on the plain yesterday and in tbeir eagerness some of them went, too c!o*e to th« players. Thi9 is "very annoying and onlookers might have a little considera ion. la two g.jod matches the players were handicapped bj crowding cq the298 words
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Article51 1909-09-16 8 The first part of the final for tun event was played off on Tuesday between Miks and Fowlie. Miles was playing a strong game and finished the eighteen holes four up. The conclusion <»f the compe'ition is on Saturday, pUv ■tailing at halt past three in the51 words
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Article36 1909-09-16 8 Tue annual sports meeting of the Singapore Recreation Club will be held on Saturday. His Excelier.cv the Governor and Miss Asdanoa bare kindly promised to attend, and Mis* Anderson will present the prii:.s.36 words
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Article39 1909-09-16 8 Members of this Club are reminded that the annual general nutting will take place on Friday eveniug of this we^k at nine o'clock, in the Club Pavilion. It is hoped there wili. be a good gathering.39 words
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Article119 1909-09-16 8 A most successful 2;ynikhana was ht Id at Taipin^ on Saturday last. There were a number of hoiM and pony races, Musical Stalls and Aritlunetic races, the nders were all am.iteurs, the d.v:defcd* were almost all big and i r was found possible to have totalisator on even119 words
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Article121 1909-09-16 8 I'iii vi k EttDmaroß Ssoon Himself Tanglin Bftmcfci was startled on Tuesday night about 9 \~> to hear a shot tired, and a moment after when his comrades h id rushed in to fiud l'riv.i^e RediagtOß, M E Compmy Middlesex Regt lying dead from the effects121 words
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Article669 1909-09-16 8 By Lieut. Colonel E. G. Broadrick, Commandant, S.V.C. Singapore, 15th Sept. 1909. S. V. C The following dates are fixed for the Annual Inspections of the undermentioned units, S.V.C. S. V. I. and Cadets 2nd October. S. V. A. 3rd October. S. R. E. (v) 23rd669 words
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Article95 1909-09-16 8 Three small Chinese children who wero out shrimping in the vicinity of Beach Road, met their deaths on Tuesday by drowning. The vouoirsters had apparently got beyond their'depth when eugaged in their pursuit, two of iham orjirg tor help. The third went to the rescue, but95 words
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Article26 1909-09-16 8 In addition to that on page 7.] Sumatra, Brit 2.97t», Benton, Hongkong, P. and 0, Co. London, Sept ]7. Teenkai, Brit 3,210, Stewart, Liverpool,26 words
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Article1257 1909-09-16 8 One of the Jardine Mathe3on fleet Sui Sang, carrying cargo only, arrivtd alongside Tanjong Pagar early yesterday to discharge 4,000 tons of coal from Chingwangtau. Tiie Sin Sang has been anchored in the roads several days awaiting a vacant berth, and has the distinction of bringing the first1,257 words
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Article198 1909-09-16 8 Apparently the great advance that has taken place in the price of rubber, which is giving intense satisfaction to shareholders ia rubber producing companies, is having a con trary effect on those who use the raw mate rial for the manufacture of tyres and various other198 words
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Article270 1909-09-16 8 The British-American Company and Monopoly. In a lecent issue we noted that the Japanese Monopoly Bureau had granted a charter to the Toa Tobacco Company to c^rry out the preparation of tobacco in Seoul and Newchwang, in order to resist the competition of the British-American Tobacco Trust270 words
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Article126 1909-09-16 8 Aooordisg to a decision recently given by the District Judge of Jaunpur, it appears tbat a Hindu may be liable for tbe debt incurred by his father in the purchase of a s cond wii'e. In tbe case in question a widower, with children, sought to obtain a126 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement12 1909-09-16 8 W. J. GARCIA (Cobkeb OF) ORCHARD ROAD. For Good, Cheap, Reliable Pianos12 words
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Advertisement174 1909-09-16 8 "FHSSELL'S" "CREEH BUTTERFLY" BRAND U\\X, h I I SF* i fl t* 3 ALL DEALERS KEEP STOCKS. SOLE AGENTS Singapore or Penang. f i eOMPAXY LIMITED. SINGAPORE RUBBER WOBES, i i AH kinds of India Rubber Articles, Sheets, Rings, Valves. Tubes, Endless Belts, Hose Suction, Steam, Hydraulic, Armoured) etc. etc.174 words
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