The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 September 1909

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1909. NO. 6,70(5
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    167 1 Hirriman's estate, amounting to macy millions, goes to his wife Page 7. A BOOOeatfoi smoking concert was given in the Drill Hnll last evening Pag* 7. Peary nava he has proof from thp r]skim'>» that Cook 3id not reach the P.Je Pa.ge 7 Municipal Commission met yesteruav
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    WHERE FEUDALISM REIGNS TO-DAY
    680 1 Feudal isn twentieth o turj jound* tbi Cad ini 1 na* 1\» ia Mid Sark ii I ..< pnatal i■ 1 Com tm to bold nraj La Ibe other 1 Tii t old a still in u- probi J .ti the fi .-I, b i, the
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      179 1 INFANTS' SHOES. IN SOFT SILK AND LEATHER. jIN GREAT VARIETY. Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, Iron and Brass Founders, Boiler Makers, Bridge Builders and General Contractors, L Steam, Gas and Oil Engines for all purposes. 2. Boilers and Pumps for every use. 3. Light Railway Rolling Stock and Railway Implements.
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      280 1 Entertainments. ALHAMBRA NEWTPICTURES. TO'Niiht To*Ni£ht I In India. The marriage of the Maharadja of Tanjore's Nephew. This magnificent coloured film, depicts tbe Oriental magnificence, picturesqueness nnd splendour of an Oriental Potentate's Marriage. The magnificent barges, gaudy dresses, the wealth of jewels, etc, etc, Film D' Art. THE SNOW MAN. A
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      284 1 Entertainments. Victoria theatre, SIN GrA PORE. LAST NIGHT. Saturday, September IS. BANDMANN'S Merry Little Maids Comic Opera Co. Saturday, Gilbert and Sullivan's 18th Masterpiece. September. THE MIKADO. Prices $3, $2, $1. BOX PLAN &O"W OPEN AT THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. Doors Open at 8-30. Commence at 9. DOUBLE AND
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      81 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Sale of unclaimed merchandise Page ~>. Chamber of Commerce meeting Page fi. "Whitehonse, Dalvty road, to let Page 5. Municipal notice re election lists Pago 1. Notice re calls on Merlixnau rubber company shares Page 5. Last night of the Bact3naann Company Page 1. A few of Piobinson
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      356 1 THE \\EEK. Saturday, 18th Hieh Water.— o.l*2 a., 0 .23 p B I Mail Outward due. Johore (Officers) Banquet. Y.W.O?A. Garden Sale, 4 p Golf ChampioneHp Final. SRC. Amual Sports. S.C.C. Tennis Tournament. Bandmann's The Mikado. Sunday, 19th ffieb Water 0.44 a 0.44 p 15th after Trinity. S.R A. Shoot,
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    CALLING ON ROLLO.
    160 2 IW most raaarkabk >«•• vral from feudal I u'.mi:< v Ott (Upturn of r;i>uig i.Mi.ur d» Haxo." IWa striking remi ol Kormas ride, ii a> appeal, to tike me, all powerful RoUo, Dvke d Nor- ;v, sad conqueror oi Nvu>ti.a. ol -ins m Be, which these i
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    481 2 At the S M-i.-Du^h Lawn Tennis Meeting soiiiH e\ H'nil'v tine plav was >h«iwa in the N Tth o! Kugland Championship by the brothert A. H. Jiui F. G. Lnve, sons of Sir Fr.in ttOWW, of r.imunfifham. The holder of the ofcavpi inahip wero the brothers I: K iad ELI*.
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    BISHOP WELLDON'S SERMON.
    1010 2 The consecration of the Ven. John Charlea j Wright (Archdeacon of Manchester) as Archbishop of Sydney and of the Rev. Charlea James Ferguson- Davie as Bishop of Singapore took place at St. Paul's Cathedral, Aug. 24, in the presence cf a large congregation. The Dean, Canon Newbolt,
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      12 2 SUFFICIENT FOR THE DAY. The late Richard Holt Hutton, we are re
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      312 2 /O%^&M ;fe i.N TAILORS i ;.C^ t--\ AND z^MM i -J^i^#| I OUTFITTERS. fe^-IJf I^^^^P Tweeds Coatings. Perfumery and W#ISI^ SB^&'m^Js^S^J^^ Toilet R«jaisitos of every description m*sMfi? i!% t ■!ffl&%*%^wßF# f^ ats Helmets and Spectacles. 'l^fy&^^^y%l -.I Suits made to order a perfect fit. %o}h\ j A vi s^ to
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      547 2 International Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. Head Office 6O *Vall Street, New York. London Office Threadneedle House, Bishopsgate Street Within, London EC. London Bankers National Provincial Bank of England Ltd. General Foreign Business Transacted. DEPOSITS. Current Deposit Accounts opened and Interest allowed on the daily balances at th
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      459 2 MANUFACTURERsTipF WSUrUKCS c, .o9 Wlf t Policies are Worldwide N and Indisputable It has t-.-day more b any other Ca, 4^ evor Lar at the Mag Ail claims arc pr, i csh surrenders, k, applfcfttion, by ti., < pore aod Penanp v F. S. EVAN'-. A A or, Manager I
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      186 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. St Anhrkw's Cathedral. Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity 7.t"> MB Holy Communion (Choral, Hymns 1:7, S2B« 324. 9 1"> MO ClujnU ilatins, Hymns 547, (tune 2$J 271, 4 p-.n ENndaj SohooL t pui B.i m Adults). 3.30 pin BvOMOag A: Seruaon, Hymns 160, 28 27 I St. Matthew's,
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    ELEPHANTS.
    1388 3 v ,v to the elephants i.-t to bhottt ur, either when the day is clos r vs'.-n doach and rain serve the M i I in iking almost a cathedral a Blephaa! Hosm nd of keeptors away. Sit, then, on one of h a« set back against the v
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    SWOLLEN ENORMOUSLY WITH DROPSY.
    459 3 (iU.LONS OF WATBB TAPPED A"WAY. Mr Bl ID J. Porritt, oi 20, Kila Road, Long Ca v ..v. Dewabory, Bays: My illness be;4a'j in the winter tA 1904. 1 Bret noticed cruel s u region of the kidneys, and many a time afl flt MB att.i.-k
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    Tenders Invited under "The Pawnbrokers' Enactment 1908.
    495 3 Whereas by Negri Sembilan Government Gazette Notification number 398 published in the Gazette of the 6th September the Resident with the sanction of the ResidentGeneral has declared that the nutnbt r of licenses to act as a pawnbroker for a period of three
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    EXTRAORDINARY COMPANY. MEETING.
    610 3 CIIAII MAN BiWAIIS PBCM EXCLUSION The final genera! meeting rf the i>l;arf»holders of Missis Oott»H M>4 G0,1£4,4el liquidation, was he.d ;<t the Dog Edward Hot i, Hongkong, on Friday evening Tb** liquidator, Mr Beaterille, preeided and there were present Messrs J. Vi a:ker, F S. Rayner and
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    FALSE EVIDENCE.
    215 3 The prevalence of parjury ifl the OoQiti is one of the most potent inflllMhOei iiT'iiiJHt the efti ient administration <>t' jnstios in I n < 1 1^ There is no glAVflf <-iim« ■^■inrt tii^ domii< nity than tbt OOOOOCtioB of Eelst <- r i ami this is recognised
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    EURASIAN FOR EVER.
    186 3 We iretcootfl tl.t; rigour ihowu tnd n heMitj Bjmj Hthy w.: h t b'} ''aiu.H jut f ri on b baifcftbi Barasun o maturity. '!'.-■■>■ d^t-fciAe more •aooaragmiieiit ;u d belp from 'ii pemoMßt, aij <l they nnl ibo* sort th< JUK^lvCb. Bat ti<-n ;..:> h 0
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      267 3 Genasco Roofing. 2 Ply $10 per roll of 216 square feet, complete with Nails, Caps and Cement for fixing. Sectional Illustration or ~rfc- fc._. r J £^&S^' CENASCO SMOOTH SUBFACE READY ROOFING £^M^-fjt fjf M^^ K&S99HB9DBHHBDBB Tr.mJaJ La J^..*i G£fs'f;- "Genasco" is prepared for The Tropics is cheap, neat and
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    PHILIPPINE MINERALS.
    649 4 A pamphlet entitled The Mineral RetOOr- <^s of the Philippine Inlands" hai *>een j NNMd bf Warren D Smith, chief of the divi j sion of i^o'ogy and mites, Bureau of Science, j The pampMet contains a number of articles j V>y seientifio m°n, the results of special
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    THREATENED RAILWAY STRIKE.
    348 4 Causes Of he Trouble. On September 9th, a representative of the j "Times of Malaya* 1 interviewed one of the j engine drivers on the Federated Malay Slates Railways to make injuries into taj thrt- iteoed iti ike. lc t'.ii't-.irs that the chief grievane Q the driven
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    FISH EATING AND CONTAGION.
    747 4 The Second International Scientific Conference on Leprosy, which place at Bergen in August, resumed its sittings on the 17th, and Dr. Newsholme, the delegate representing Great Britain, laid before the conference the information which he had obtained, with the aid of the Colonial Office, on the
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    Chronic Diarrhoea.
    48 4 Many pufferera from chronic diarrhoea have obtained prompt relief by the use of Ciiamberiain's Co'-ic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea, Remedy. vSouia of the worst cases of this disease have been permanently cured by it after other treatment and skilled physicians had failed. For sale by all dealers.
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    How to Prevent Blood Poison.
    28 4 Carelessness and neglect are the chief causes of blood poisoning. A cut or bruise, however i»ii i i j i. _^«j:_i- xi. i.:
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      81 4 GONOSAN (Riedel) contains Sandalwood oil and the extract of Kava-Kava. It is in the opinion of the Medical profession by far superior to any other preparation of Sandalwood oil. Sold in bottles of 40 capsules by all dispensaries. For wholesale apply to the MEDICAL HALL. Oct 22 tt3 22.10 JI
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      695 4 POISONED AT TANJONG PRIOR By Malabia This Railway Official In Java Suffered Fob Eight Years Until Cored By DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. About nine years ago," says Mr. D. van Kriegenbergh, my station wa« at Tanjong Priok, one of the most notorious places in Java for Malarial Fever, and it
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      593 4 fl^t »jft **fiitV-a PiSifSmRBW 'SjjTr^J'J ■»■■■■> "j. -pili u ir** "XT *T* S^nSß BY TIOTAI^ <!^S25' APPOINTKEKT %;f blv PICKLES SOURS p p i^E^^l JAKS.JELLIE^: |K,_ Agents fcr Lea aPeTTirva PS^fessS^^fl POTTED KKATS WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCt I iir i t- vitknTl 5* B lx-v rn A. I YIN! 1 Pad s
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      121 4 JLJ VAat/s Singapore Soda Water Established over 25 years. Singapore Cold Storage Co, U Near Entrance to Borneo ftT>a< Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of all kinds of Frosea etc., can be dftlivert)d to Wnarvi*, or in thi Singat>or«: K«^> oC IF THAWED DAILY SuPFI^ qairod, orders tor same inu»t b»
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    579 5 nea nostri eti famgc JUVKN n was n-svl s^me time afffl i.v.- art "Wh it in wh;-ik\ it n pi k«d BO little 1 I*4 LeUnd at th« time, but'wh-u be©*ss« appirent thdt Eoglisfa k:nl sometimes involved i^s of a dis ittrteiblo kind, -..stry to appomt
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    LATE WIRE NEWS.
    635 5 Via Ceylon OutHlAi ok Enteric. London, September 9th. A serious outbreak of enteric has occurred amonu the officers er^ayed in mai.';:ivres in Ireland. It is attributed to milk. Nine officers of the Munster Fusiliers and one of a Welsh Regiment, besides sergeants and officers' servants, have contracted
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      51 5 lmndr»- ol typboid fever wen ii.rini; the Poceinbar in western Pennsylvania, I W H uiio was especially OOOV it glycogen was supplied ■:.:.ils during this tpMsmiO, tdanl lestisiimj to it3 value. i: glycogen, I had remarkable suer in typhoid fever. it ,1 th- temperature and acted i r;irdi;n" «t ini
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      219 5 NOTICES. NOTICE. Notice hereby given that the share and interest of the late Tan Jiak Ong deceased in the braineM of a trade* and commission agent carried on at No 15, Boat Quay, Singapore, rode* the style or firm of Tan .J:ak Ong Co. (.'hop Hong Ann. has this day
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      674 5 NOTICES. Merlimau Rubber Tapioca Estate, MALACCA. Notice is hereby given that a call of one shilling per share (Is.) has to be paid in to the Mercantile Bank of India Limited here, not later than Tuesday, the 21st inst, to secure allotment of the shares applied for. The balance of
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      678 5 NOTtGES. SINGAPORE RECREATION CLUB. ATHLETIC SPOBTS 1909. The Members will be AT HOME to their friends on Saturday, the 18th instant, from 3-30 p.m. GEORGE E. BO3AARS, Honorary Secretary, S. R. C. Sports. Sep 16 s 19 9 ORBiTp L I ElfPrtONE ELEOTRiO Co., Ltd" Notice to Telephone Subscribers. A
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      595 5 mienoNs. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Singapore Town Propert.es (999 YEARS LEASEHOLD' To be he'd at Powell and Co's Sale-room. ON Tuesdsy, 28th September, at 2-30 p. m. High Street. Lot 1. The shop-house known as No. 40-C EQgh Street. Monthly rent 155. Lot 2 The shop-house known as
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      375 5 mjQTIONS. •W Unclaimed Merchandise. AUCTION AT FAST RECLAMATION GODOWN No 2 iVtliicie tbOTOOgbfare ia Trafalgar M. ft AJMMM K Tuesday. 28th September, at 9 30 am. Messrs. H. L. Cogblaa and Co an inotrnoted by Tin- Tanjong Pagai Dock Boaxd to 101l by auction about 2,316 paekagai oi unclaimed lletcbandiae
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    Domestic Occurrences. Death.
    34 6 Domestic Occurrences. Death. On Sept. 17. At No. 6, Cheang Jirn Chwan i Place off Priasep Street, Alexander C. Blanken- heym. Fuaeril to-day at 5 p.m. Interm jut at the Bukifc Timah JvDad Cemetery,
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    Saturday, Sept. 18, 1909. The Singapore Free Press
    1356 6 shal f t^f Pre« the Peopie'<- right inta I 'J awrd hv influence and unbribcd >y gau H«re r>.i'-r.t 'l'lntii h•' p i. r. <- Writing the other day of the proposition to induce Chinese to take up land in Jjhore along
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    JOHORE BANQUET.
    949 6 H. H. The Sultan's Birthday. la honour of the birthday of His Highness the Sultan of Jjhore, a state biuquet was given at the Istana last night, nt wbich His Excellency the Governor and Miss Anderson were present, Sir \V. Hvndmann Jones and L-idy Hvndminn J.mes, the priucipal
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    KEDAH'S PROGRESS.
    40 6 KEDAH 'S PROGRESS. The Corvee to g > K -ports from £#4l thing if g«af«« BJOI I leutrehtMocshiv, h.-.. n between the Ad riser n! CldlS. PVmml l«bt* all the m mhtn ->f S C.»u Q in fjtvuur of tush > Ail
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    UN IN THE STATES.
    26 6 B The! iCal til Nporta for mouths MMOOaI b 560,874 for the mie period of UsThe herwii m the _-;j j v
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    PENANG RAINFALL.
    237 6 Details of Hm B I P B Coi Btderel par'.., i Mag |In <• mtmtkm .< h tin stat^J Hui m PPtdaacday Prosidoof ba4 bo i mm u i i there would l>e no slectric light I The Btzmitfl Bebo gives the fuUowtng ■OOMirt ol tbf I >■:-
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    EMIGRATION OF ASIATICS.
    142 6 A I> II tboat to h the Legislative Cjancil ipoeaxi In tot > >vernnml <>.i/''t.i. 'J'.jf blowing are the objacta ami rajaaoiii ippended to the iiie tMire. T\i* aaefolaon <>f tba i ii 'C liw regulating the recruit m^m ol irithii the Coloni foratrvics irithout th«C "Tta
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    THE "TAIPING TRIFLER."
    115 6 The fraif'y of lltiltßt pin^ i B Sat urd- y bf newspaper entitled "The Wltfa which is IBOOtpOmtod PW The days seem to have Lmmpor trbflM >wi not Mtttii^ hi^rnal lor tiie production of a "rug" n« w p^per, bat mi ghl t- mi i irood o,
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    A POETS WEDDING.
    55 6 Mr. Miam Watson, the p<x I vatdy married oa tt» Uth ol It* niontb St. Luki-'s, Lym-uiubr. Ukm I I Irish girl, Uim Adeline MlMtlli W* Howth, Co. Duhim. Mr. Watsou th;is OOllftrmfl b| the great attraction that Ireland posseted for him. It El nttdanri honeymoon is
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      339 6 JUST LANDED A SMALL SHIPMENT OF JOHN DUNCAN SON'S (Glasgow) TURKISH AND EGYPTIAN GIGARETTES. In Several Sizes. Condition Guaranteed. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. I /^lll!k SPECIAL WINCHESTER 1 RACKETS. XrElE^^^§§ SPECIALLY MADI AND STRUNG \^EEESE^ FOR THE TROPICS. ul/ IT 1 PER DOZ. Ayres Championship Tennis Balls 57.00 .4 Ayres Championship
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      89 6 CHAMBER OF GOMEROE AND EXCHANGE. The Half- Yearly General Meeting of tbe Chamber of Commerce and Exchange will be hold iu the Exchange Room, on Mouday, 27th September, 1909, at 2-30 p.m. Business. To inform members of what has taken place daring the previous six months and to consider any
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    THE COLOUR LINE.
    49 7 ORIENTAL LABOUR IN CANADA. BBarine Tategiaph. Render's) I rteton Of Ifct Lirxn\ Trunk P.icific I tve iKinmid with S:r Wilfrid Mitiuu t •ba aitipduotion ol J Lab or, w. in poiated 00l Ikai Caaada bad m pi-- ifiacowagad Oriantal imai- :.«j p.- >mind to oonaidef the
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    SUICIDE OF NIGERIAN EXGOVERNOR.
    73 7 "I hi- g >mmit< d Jung tnide 4 p tan an I during teapot urj f H M r-'urue-l. j 1 1 redw in I W< it ic t. i<x»| I bis I LO. in 1897. Sifl 1 Don issi us a foe Southern ria from
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    STILL WRANGLING.
    31 7 B red, Sept. 17, 1 S2 p ui. lei ivy states that he obi lined mtnl md drawingi btim Gook'a v ng that he onlv made two itowaidtt urned.
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    A LABOUR BUDGET AMENDMENT.
    18 7 The led to propose i snl Ekf Iget reducing the ■'x du'v i threepence. > <■
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    SAVED BY THE "DORTMUND."
    475 7 Chum m 1 ;n dss on An im i us. The Gen:. 1:1 steamer Dortß i." Cant dc I i freight it€ hi. an of tmburg- Amer:'^ i Liu,'. issed the Si ptember "h db >n. The E inibl >*ing rorj i tery h._ .1 the
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    PREFERENCE AND DEFENCE.
    53 7 THE EMPIRE'S COMMERCE. (By Submarine Teletrraph. Reuter's) liec. Sept. 17, 10 a.m. Tbe Congreat of the Empire's Chambers !of Commerce at Sydney has passed a resolution ia fivour of preference, and also resolutions in favour of prac":ic.il orginised eoopentkni between Great Britain and the Colonies m defence
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    CHINESE COLONEL FOR ARMY MANOEUVRES.
    27 7 R-c. Sept. 17, l«>r;:j a.m. C done] Liao, of tha Chinese Artnv, has red in London to attend the army tn tnoeuvres.
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    HARRIMAN'S MILLIONS.
    35 7 Bee. Sept. 17, 3 35 pm. Hirriman*! will leaves everything to his wife, and bis estate is variously estimated U mv'hin^ from fifty to one hundred and ti r" t v million dollars.
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    TSAR AND HIS FORCES.
    30 7 At St Petersburg a Cabinet de2ree ordains that all Legislative questions concerning defence shall be subject to the sanction of the Tsar as BuprenM war lord.
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    THE SAMBIA AFLOAT.
    14 7 The Sambia which went ashore at Suez has been refl tated, > <
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    BOXING AT TANGLIN.
    233 7 There was a good attendance at the P>irrackfl last evening for the boxiug entertainment arranged by the Middlesex Club. L f s. Large and Fleming acted as judges, aud M i r Hrives was referee. Iq the naal of the Novices I\e Shaw 8 5 beit P:e
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    MERRY LITTLE MAIDS.
    242 7 Tnr. Gikls Ol QoTTmBSBG." It was a happy htine that filled the Victoria theatre Us*" night an 1 were entertained bv Mr Maurice E Bindtn inn's Merry Little M-tids. The piece staged was "The Girls from Qottenberg," and it went with a swiuu r and u'O from
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    CHIEF RABBI OF JERUSALEM DEAD.
    88 7 The M Jewish Chronicle" announces the death of Rabbi Samuel Salant, Chief Rabbi of the German Jewish congregations in Jerusalem. The deceased, who was 93 years of age, had been blind for many years, but almost to the last continued to discharge the duties of
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    SINGAPORE.
    1261 7 AS A NAVAL BASE. M> 1) I. Miciulay writes a long letter to the Titms traversing an article in that journal, on "An Imperial Cruiser Squadron." It was recommended that Canada, should make the Pacific Coast the sphere of her naval supremacy. But the nearest British port is »j,OOO
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    MUNICIPAL ENQUIRY COMMISSION.
    306 7 la the Gjz3tte of yesterday appears the notification of the appointment *of this commission. The names of the Commissioners and the essential part of the reference are. The Hon'ble Mr James Oliver Anthcniez, Treasurer of the Siraits Settlements. (President.) The Hon'ble Mr William Evans, Rasident Councillor of
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    SINGAPORE ROYAL ENGINEERS (V).
    261 7 Smoking Concert. Mirth, merriment, a goodly consumption of Btengabs and clouds of tobacco smoke I were the order of thiners at tre Drill Hal! last night when the S E E. (V) under the auspices of Lieut G-. R. Holden Webb, 2nd Lieut W. Lowther Kemp,
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      163 7 ROBINSON Co. ChQU OAI T Aon oALt OPPORTUNITIES. GcntlPlTlPn'S HrPSQ made in Ire 'and from reliaUCIMCIIICH 3 Uim JHIrU Us longcloth linen fitted $1.75 each. Gentlemen's India Gauze Singlets (I E;i cture) $3. 75 Half Dozen. Gentlemen's Black Cashmere Socks 1 $5.00 Dozen. A very Superior D. K. Tan Mellow
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    927 8 Another L<-n<. LIW 01 Casis. In the Sapreoae Court vesterday, Mr Ju*- j tica Sarcombe Smith was occupied with bankruptcy work. Oj the application of Iff Farrer L ivnes, the petition for a receiving order against Tan Hood Krsng was adjourned for another A simiUr appli'i*ion against S.
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      638 8 SHIPPING. ~~M. M. MESSAGEEIES MASITIMEB. MAIL LINE For China, Japan, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt and Marseille!. OUTWARD, HOMEWAP.D, Sydney Sep 20 Australian Sep 20 Tourane Oct 4 Polynesian Oct 4 Armand Bebic Oct is Ooeanien Oct 18 Ernest Simons Nov 1 Sydney Nov 1 Tonkin Nov 1"> Touraue Nov 15 I
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      594 8 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a esgular servico 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 Bremerhavcn direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking car^o at
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      408 8 SHIPPING. ARCHIBALD CURRIE'S AUSTRALIAN INDIAN LINE. SINGAPORE TO *JAVA PORTS, MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. Also taking cargo for other Australian and New Zealand Ports (with transhipment). as inducement offers. A regular five weekly service is maintained by the two British steamers Euryalus 8,570 tons (Capt. Wilkinson R.N.R.) and Darius 8,295 tons
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      726 8 SHIPPING. P. O. I STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, EgyP*» Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading itemed for Ohina oo*3t, Persian Guif Continental and American Port*. Steamers wiH leave Singapore oa or aboot MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Himalaya Sept 24
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      515 8 SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Llcyd, Bro IMPERIAL GESftAX MAIL I The fast and well-known mail this Company tail fortnightly from I Hamburg via Rotterdam, Am werjj. h ,r v Gibraltar, Genoa. Naple?, (connkct. ,c y Naplet, Aleracdria and vice vtjrtfc} I Suez, Aden, Colombo, Pezt-.r.. E in'*kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki A Ket* to
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    GALILEO AND THE TELESCOPE.
    259 9 GALILEO AND THE TE LESCOPE. te nsiderg the Euarvellorm rere- bf the telescope, it, <4er:ns ntran^o beesi no oelebrUion of the I its ori-in m 1808 or 1609, m rk Trfvane.* 1 With this I its ad j mctemaa h?.n loaned mil the di-jtancf and composition >vtr.-d that some of
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    ANCHYLOSTOMIASIS IN CEYLON.
    219 9 BASKS Severity of the I> SK&8B. In i Etbport j issaed the Hon. knu i."i" I i- tfthi were skew Im >:■ u..;.yl miauaordoch* I >'< i in 1907, of which Baral nw ia Handy, 287 ia Ratnapqra, in Kalutara, 11 8 is G iknab 99 in
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    NEW GERMAN TAXES.
    93 9 Some Curio s Results< ea on c 1 tag* with a eona wot fiwfng I prices, carue into force on Aog I 5, and caused a remarkt idoscoa [pipns hi the) streets I I r h one years. The -hioned long pipes, with kino via, li irever,
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    COMING CHANGES.
    101 9 i. n is r.:< ia Vtevi ol the rttire- rnexl y ir,ol Col Walker, c n.^. who ia likely 1 1 Bocceed r L Walker's socoeseon in the ofis mm fa b, thej ire siready deManrvstiy, Ihe Second in Command, will becomo Chief I I the remainder I
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    VIOLENT METHODS
    107 9 \r nnntcessary to conquer that bitter enemy of civilization, Rheumatism. All its foruiH, Rbenmatk Gout can be cured per■tly, bbJblj, and inexpensively by Little's r ntal Fiahn. No matter how much pain a ftlilillinsilsill is causing yoj. No matter if you ha\f tried a dozen oiis, ointments, and
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    STORM IN KUALA LUMPUR.
    154 9 A Blorm8 l orm of exceptional violence broke over thia town about neon on Monday. It com tueneed with a g'Ue of wind, which caused a dust storm. So bad was the latter that for a short time traffic was practically suspended in a portion of
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    CASTE.
    327 9 T:." ioaiplexities of >aste are well i'lustruted y.i remarkable corre.suondenc>; published in the Bihar, :t Bankipore paper. A certain y DBg Hindu ma selected by the Behar InIqi Association at Bankipore forednca< tioa in i bare in England and In other parti o( Europe, la notifying this tact to
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    JAPANESE MILITARY MANCEUVRES.
    484 9 Re tUSTIC Sp«CIAOUI for Lord KITVHK.NER. The maacßttvres of the Japanese Army in November, at whijh Lord Kitchener is to be present, to represent the King and tr>e Btitish Army, will In planned, as usual ia Japan, upon au elaborate scale, and will extend over three or
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    Singapore Sporting Club.
    1149 9 THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the 12th, Thursday the 14th and Saturday the 16th October, 1909. PROGRAMME, FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 12th Ocxobbb, 1939. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $600. A Race for Maiden Hones. Weight 9st. Ex-Griffiog allowed 7 Entrance, $20. Distance, Race
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      758 9 A Famous Cricketer G. 11. Hirst is the only j V > ciicke.'et to take ovet I wickt' t, and to score over U I >^ 2,000 runs in one season, In add tiott to his cricket- -r* v IU Lf)jL*/Q^~ 0/ that popular swetttneat V-^*^ K^J r*S/ Nerve Strain,
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      305 9 AND COVER YOURSELF against result of I 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 use a native Chauffeur. Full Particulars from The Borneo
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    THE ENGLISHMAN AS GOVERNOR.
    893 10 The eager, kindly interest which ex-Aus-tralian Governors in London continue to take in the attain of the laud in which they have represented the King, is a proof of the Englishman's absorbing interest in public work entrusted to him. I have Wen seeing in London several
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    "ORDINANCES."
    593 10 I sat in the cosy parlour of the old Somer--8e tBLire inc leisurely sipping my mug of brewed ale, while the good land'ady pre Pared my supper. Outside, the heather car Peted Quantock Hill9 basked in the mellow 3 plendour of the d* lining sun. The day had been
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    396 10 Singapore, Sept, 13th, If* V. Beans, Long ptrotttty t| do. French do li--Beef per IK 3 1.> BeefSteak do. 1Bean Sprouts per catty 2i Bamboo Sprouts do. Blaohan do. 14 Brinjals do. 4 Oabbags, Batavia do. 2« do., China do. nil d0... Salted do. 5 Carrots, Imported
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    Passengers for the Straits.
    367 10 Per PiO Himalaya, cue Sept 21— Mr Osterdann, M- E. X. Turner. Mr J. G r v. Mr avd Mrs F. H. Baddeley, Mr K. Valty, Mr P. L. Mouldey, Mr C A. Peal, and Kr H. D'B B. Darley. To Penang—Mr M. D. Day and
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    527 10 STKAMtiItS. S.'riij porlofdep-irtjre, rind >„■ date due here, and Aii-lie, Sydney, 0.1 27 aattnor, L'poo 1 Sej t l'7 lUo,| Aiitiiochus, Liverpool, Sept v A.rniand Bebic, MaraeiUee, i A. A pear, Hongkong, S-j Assays Hongkong, Sept r.< AteuU Man:, Jap.tr. &pt S loctria, Hongkong, N v 6 R
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      41 10 "lam now auag iodide of Strontium Solution (Paiaf Java) with Cypridol in Specific diseases of the Skin, with great benefit to n:y patients.* 1 'Unsolicited* D. BARCLAY, m d. ilidn-an. 16 May 1904. 4 THE TRAVELLER'S MALAY PRONOUNCING HAND-BOOK. NINTH EDITION.
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      388 10 BROKEN-DOWN SYSTEM, ffcisisa lition or disease towhichdocton give many names, but which few of them really lilt lil mil It is simply weakn abi ik-dorcn, a- tn yital forces that snstain the system. PJ No matt r what may be itscanses (for they are almost number lesa i symptoms aremnchthesame:
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      662 10 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. 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 19 Passir P. 7.25 4.80 Borneo Wf. 7.83 12.42
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      103 10 MARTELL'S L'LUE ft SILVER LAEIL is an BLCoeptod putnnta til iv» r U i FOR— THE iBST QDALITI Di BO A T\T T^ \7 -£p \j,» -Lt,, m m dktar^ Mas rHBEB STAB fc OXS 8f J Fob kntiw !t Fot partJcalm To t by the Blue of t: ■ad
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    CHINA NEWS.
    234 11 Ii I* I II .rr;l m§ \v i l ('<>>■ hiss* nms. B MMea, -h September. Nii I mauauoMfi arsved at oek thii morning, nakins mi .i I y Vi.'o r oy Y'i;tn i Io U int.^r<, tjMj.-. j -lit- 1 ag >n.oy, v.un-U c I mlar elfeet,
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    ALLEGED ARSON.
    232 11 Ri i Batlah€ Road tming the Fire Bri« all U) fi e ar .i I Ihinese ■r:ck kiln near the -t-l mile on I I lag i'.;" I'. promptly to I f ind I the ittap root' ol I to a 1 nckkiln wis ab< i vim i
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      78 11 Chambeiiams Colic, Cholera ani DiAirhoea Remedy. mom lot ov.t thirty UmU Io bo tht- dm»l remedy ye* jßocmgwd tarbowd >. I; m&nsi bihi s oid by all dealer.-. TO LET. TO LET. WHITEHOUSE. Dalvey Koad. Entry on i bar, A PI v I FRASKB I CUMMINO, _J. Winchester House, tths
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      676 11 TO LET. TO LET FURNISHED. A newly built bungalow No. 1, Jalan Rajah, off Baleslier Road. Water laid on and with stabling. Entry October Ist. Apply Tan Kim Boon. <J, Rallies Place. Sept 16 18.10 TO LfcT Blaooht House, 15, Mount Elizabeth Road, with !ar<^o compound, two teani.-i courts and
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      57 11 j pt—^|f V-® .^^^^^m i f Banks of the Nile the perfect qualities of Messrs. Maspero Frirct KsfVß"M"6'tfvrt T&£\Tvr#£% Obtainable at Obtainable at *****01l KUUgc g ROBINSON Go., f Felucca Jah Little&CB U1 1 and Egyptian Cigarettes^^T otbor high-class otLer bigh-class arc recoenis6d by aII MaHe of the finest Tobacconists.
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      170 11 DE KOHINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Usnn CoHxaAot *m ram If ■■iiwi India <jovi«kmknt kgenU at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Limited, 2-3. Coilyer Qna? fH2 ONDBBIfCMTIOiaD DATE' OF DEPARTURE AiiK ONLY AF^ttOXIMATti Van deh Lyn Sinf;kawang and Pontianak S.>pi ]s jlaetsuycker Pccantr. s'abang, Oetee-Lhene, Weatooart of Sumatra and Pad ang Sept 18 Swaerde-
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      1025 11 SHARES. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Cap. Is^uk. Paid. L\stDiv. Buykp.3. Srllef.s ir,t).(>oo 2/- 21- Anglo Malay 12* Int. 14/9 15/--30,000 I 1 Bato Caves 10 5 5 0 5 10 0 80,000 1 1 l>itu Ti^a (Selangor) 5 1 16 0 1 17 lAAnnn Cl 1 Bukit Kijing 2 2 0
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      1079 11 VESSELS IN FORT. Flajf and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Whra RdinhaD. Amelia Port cru. 168*) Cunha Lima Sept 14 Lisbon HaOM Sea Bell? F.M.S. Yaoht 4)0 Ahmat Sept 1 7 Kuantan P. Swett 17 Steamers Flat? Tons Master Arrived From ConsicTaee For Wb#« Botibat Siaa 352 Jes3en Sept 16
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    902 12 Ordinary Meeting, Friday, Sept 17. Present:— Mr G. Broadnck (President), Dr. Fowlie and Messrs C W. Pirbishire, J. Carapiet Win. Macbean, W. Peacock, Cheng K*ng Lee, A. J. W. Watkins, also R Peirce (Engineer), Dr. W. R C Middleton (Health Officer) aud Mr. J. Polglaae (Secretary). President's Remarks.
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    POLICE COURT.
    627 12 Sub Postmaster's Alleged Theft. One of the most serious charges that can be preferred against a post-cffice official is that in connection with sub postmaster Goodenoueh (an Eurasian) at Tanjong Pagar P. O. Some forty letters, it is alleged have been destroyed for the value of the stamps,
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    176 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. A. Class Single. Miles J>eat Xunnelley. J. E. Tyler 3 beat C. Bansfordowe 4, 6—l, t 1 3. B. Class Snrout. Keenan beat Gold, w o. NIWCOMKB8 1 Handicap. W. Bartley 15.3 beat J. W. Huddcn scr. 6—2. A. D. Cox owe 1
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    661 12 The annual general meeting of the above was heM last n ght in the Pavilion, there being a fairly good attendance of members. Mr J. R Nicholson presided. Tbe annual report which was moved for adoption was as follows The new system of accounts inaugurated during the
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    38 12 The following was the result of the September Medal. Lieut (x. N. Humphreys V2 16 76 P. R. Warren 95 13 82 Captain A. A. Sutcliff 104 15 89 Other cards takea cut not returned.
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    FOOTBALL.
    79 12 A match was played in the Ti.A. League at Biakan Miti ou Wednesday evening bntween left half Company 78 and ri^ht half Compmy 80 The wind sp tiled what might have been a gotd game. In the first half nothing WBS scored, but soon after the restart a penalty
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    INTERPORT RIFLE MATCH.
    55 12 The following scores were made by the Volunteers at the Bilestier rifle range on Wednesday in practising for the Interport Shoot. The ranges were 200, 500 and 600 yards. Surgeon Capt. Fowlie 99 Sergt. Naughton 98 Sergt. Chater 97 1 Sergt. Tan 800 Bin 93 Gunner Wakefoid
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    951 12 The outward and homeward French mail steamers are due from Marseilles and Yokohama respectively on Monday and will have prompt despatch. His Excellency Sir John Anderson o c m g. and party paid a visit yesterday to Tanjong Pagar and neighbourhood to make an inspection of the extensive
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      380 12 FUSSELL' S "CREEN BUTTERFLY" BRAND MILK. ALL DEALKBS KEEP bTOCKS. SOLE AGENTS PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD., Singapore or Penang. NETHERLANDS GUTTA PERCHA 1 COMPANY, LIMITED. Singapore Rubber Works. Matting Floor-TUes Specially Suitable for Sh>board, %mk Insurance-Oftices, Churches, Hospitals, and all Public Buildings. NOISELESS, VERY DURAJSLF, WATER-PBOO AND SANITARY. Works and
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