The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 September 1909
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Title Section16 1909-09-23 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1909. NO. 6,71016 words
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Article168 1909-09-23 1 The rubber estate case was continued yesterday Page 8. Several handsome interim lubber dividends are announced Pa-ge 4. A severe hurricine on the Mississippi has caused great damage P.-ge 5. Tbe Australian defence bill has been introduced P'ge 5. The Spanish advance at Melilla is being sternly168 words
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Article1387 1909-09-23 1 Il if om v ix ?y till '< V ictoria ih li ilmo on t_M !>■ < i I Highland bom* ol hot consort and fun njoy their aulumu :<i..y.- aw the madding crowd. Foi EU ct< I holiday* aa well Bl v there ran wild,1,387 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement309 1909-09-23 1 KATZ BROS, LTD. l M,MM l^*' M I I I -i--M--M-----i-«-i-M_W-M-_M-M_-B__-_-_-_>fl I LADIES' NOW ON SHOW I .21 GHOIGE SELECTION. S Civil. Mechanical and Electrical Engineers. Iron and Brass Founders, Boiler Makers, Bridge Builders and General Contractors. mmrmmmmcmmrmrmmnm 1. Steam, Gas and Oil Engines fcr all purposes. 2. Boilers and309 words
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Advertisement223 1909-09-23 1 CALL AT mmmnammmaaaam^BMMmmmiammaammmmmma^mamßamanmmmmmammmmmmma ___-»j-i-WM__-_a_M---a-u-i-i^M_a-Mii it n— iiiniin-ni i.iiiii-im__-_—i i TO HEAK Piano-Player. Made and Guaranteed for this Climate. The cheapest undoubtedly j THE BEST S.Moulrie&Co,Ltd. TODER HOTEL EUROPE ADIS BUILDINGS. HORSES for sale and hire, Cohs and Ponies. FODDER of best quality. SHOEING under careful supervision. CARRIAGES hired by day223 words
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Advertisement236 1909-09-23 1 Entertainments. ALrTAMBRA Change of Programme. 2nd Show at 9.50 p.m. NEW PICTURES. "HONEY." An interesting and exceedingly Novel Picture depicting m its entirety the Process of formation of Honey by the Busy Bees. The various Processes of treating the Bees, the collection of Honey &c, &c "THE BOA-CONSTRICTOR." This most236 words
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Advertisement74 1909-09-23 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Shipping K. P. IL sailing list Page 7. European office assistant wanted Page 6. Notice ro Keppel Golf Club medal Page 2. Robinson and Company's special lines m boots and thoes Page B. Auction sale of mh-ceraneous iron goods at Powell's Page 3. The F. M. S. railway74 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous392 1909-09-23 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 23rd Sigh Water.— 3.4B a. 3.2 p. P O Mail Homeward due. Ladies' Bisley, Prize Distribution 4 p Football. Mx. II vs. Mx. 111. SCC. Tennis Tournament. Lodge St. George Regular, 6 p Mr Buckley's Lecture Chi. Reading Rocm 8.30 Friday, 24th High Water.— s 36 a392 words
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Article392 1909-09-23 2 Tbe morning was rather chilly and the cold- looking individual walked into a small bar. Morning," he said cheerily, addressing himself to the white-aproned gent behind the b_.r. Morning," was the reply. How'd you like a sherry and egg this morning continued the stranger. Well, s^nnls very392 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement78 1909-09-23 2 A SWOLLEN KNEE is about as painful and inconvenient as anything you would find m a day's journey. And it is dangerous a swollen knee leads to permanent lameness. Read what A.C. Lehman of Waynesbro, Pa says M I have been the victim of a large swelling on the knee78 words
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Advertisement695 1909-09-23 2 NOTIQES. FEDERATED MAUY STATES RAILWAYS. Construction cf Five Steel Lighters. Tenders are invited for the construction of Five Steel Lighters to carry 80 tons dead weight and of the following dimensions Length overall 70 ft. 0 m. Beam Moulded 16 ft. 6 m. Depth 7 ft. 6 m. These Lighters695 words
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Advertisement178 1909-09-23 2 LEONG CHEONG& Co. j jf^M%^-'A %-)T\ TAILORS f J.Mm%Wfik--i mmWßlYM')£m < j^_^_l»^^% '^_i^l_li''^ Tweeds, Coatings, Perfumery and "^_^&P»^-^^ ,^l^^ > i^^^?^ s^^-M^''J Requisites of every description /.^^-s__S^s I •r'fa Hats, Helmets and Spectacles. i'- lllnPl' !^lll_liS^^ Suits made to order a P erfect fit t j'^P^^p.^w A v s *t178 words
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Advertisement548 1909-09-23 2 BANKS. ggßgg-888-gB E_BBBg-g-B-88-88-B_BB--8--B--MI International Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. Head Office 6O Wall Street, New York. London Office Threadneedle House, Bisliopsgate Street Within, London EC. London Bankers National Provincial Bank of England Ltd. General Foreign Business Transacted. DEPOSITS. Curbent Deposit Accounts opened and Interest allowed on the daily548 words
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Advertisement504 1909-09-23 2 INSURnMGn^ INSURANCE Co., of caw.J f ■4| Ertablishkd ;ssPohcies are World-Wide. Non F, and ladisputabie orfei^ It has today more busin< f any other Canadian Lif< Insurance T* ever hao at tbe same a*;e. L All claims are promptly i cash surrenders, etc., granted application, by the Grn.rai pore and504 words
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Article338 1909-09-23 3 J lgU»_J f r )rn news which comes from I M__MB iiuea lataraatad la the te trade are determined to bill tbe ii beta mI up to th- 0 b« ;s Tne British concerns which Pool may be presumed to ties t Irastic action contemplated, tie338 words
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Article269 1909-09-23 3 By Royal Decree of SOtt bH Her H ijestj has most hoi: retired bom bis j'-^tof -v. t N^t Is India Lieutec^: I -I B. van He itss, with thanks -1 hy bin to Ike country. whii-> rt t tie CCSSS tnBM Mr A. VV. F former269 words
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Article238 1909-09-23 3 A G bkm ax View. i r_; naid»red, England was never a useful Army than she is total m tht Frankfurter Zeitnng M an B officer," who itotntly sitited t u;,ile the mil. tai y CO! pond 1 1 writing on tl i E ritsrial Training 1909, suns238 words
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506 1909-09-23 3 Whereas by Negri Sembilan Government Oasette Notification Dttmbez 898 published m the Gazette of tbe 6th September 1909, tbe Beeilaait 'with the sanction of the Resident- j Geßend has declared that the number of; licenses to act as a pawnbroker for a period506 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement287 1909-09-23 3 KITH TELEPHONE ELECTRIC Co., Ltd. Notice to Telephone Subscribers, A cow telephone directory is now m course of prepare ion and Telephone Subscribers are requested to advise the Company, by letter lo tbe Manager, before the 30th instant, cf any alterations cr additions necessary tv the numbers, names, or addressee287 words
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Advertisement555 1909-09-23 3 -KB _L _a^__ b W mf mm. Mr mW Wm. c£?o mmm RB_ _B l_H___H HB-H-HL. IBr a_H Bofc mm mmryar BMI SM\ cSo mmm\ *m*A. __-B J_-E Eacli km Mm. d [unv] «B _HH_B.H__H_M- _^--S_-c-_-BBHr mi _PTr -B_n__^_^__§^ Ww c p> w I Eats SS mv&bi _3 Tfi^mmW ~D_555 words
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Advertisement327 1909-09-23 3 &c. AUCTION SALE At Powell Co's Sale-room. Saturday 25th September, at 11 a.m. Miscellaneous goods comprising chisels, picks, ebankols, parangs, axes, iron chains, galvanised wire, hammers, iron plate hooks, grass cutters, splitting wedges, liquid enamel, camp diiils, 15G tins of water colour paint POWELL Co, Auctioneers. Sept 28 26 9327 words
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Advertisement453 1909-09-23 3 Prevents the attacks of White Ants, Dry rot. Teredo navalis, and decay m all kinds of timber. At the same time it stains the wood, A Handsome Walnut Colour. Estate Bungalows built of soft woods will last for many years without attention if the timber is "JODELITED:' One gallon covers453 words
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Article, Illustration1979 1909-09-23 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Sept. 23, 1909. Here shall the Press th? Peopl-?' 5 right asintate'J.awei! by influence ant' anbribed bj Here patriot Truth het ftenous precept. Pledged to Religion. Loyalty ar.rl I_HP< The suddea awakening of practical interest m the question of Imperial dafeaca and the exact part1,979 words
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Article49 1909-09-23 4 MORE MONEY X) SPEND F* .mm v Kuale Lam| -^foUofringiaterii declared. Klanang. ten prr if/A, F"] t rati d Sulangor, hi Cicely twenty. five pet nary, and 26] poro*ftl Mi thi Harris m and C divid^ at tbere.eo.ten psreem H fremss-m* ■on! ibaras at the reteoJ i49 words
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Article63 1909-09-23 4 Nearly Ten Shillings. >< m sale i. a< The usual aucuons won bs The 1' ...!«-:s Si, .res and A. receipt ol coble price of Plant I* |i 8 n_ ae \> om cm IoU TiS I The rubber market <d\dL ti. Highlands tmi L ia i> .i63 words
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Article25 1909-09-23 4 A tei gram bom to eeng itst* ,t th_ output ol the B -bn .ii M oats Eor Angus! v- ls 2 mkuh25 words
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Article94 1909-09-23 4 GRADUAL DEVELOPMENT. (i** rout out IVnant'. S. I ttu4 Kr. G 0. Wilson, the Post-master, lVnang, has boen visiting Kedah m com with the re-organising of am eoeti rangements. Ur it lis i pronssti.su, to I.-;. lis shortly. Mr. J. B S.\ iveno-. i he. gist, is also to94 words
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Article31 1909-09-23 4 Enquiry Directed. {Ffvin OUT I tit.) [poll, mtml Bel The British Resident has ordered an m quiry to be made intu the recent tire at the Bodega, Ipoh.31 words
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302 1909-09-23 4 "Wherewithal shad we b- thed m always a living question v ised people ef esy where, and especiallj ropcansin the tropics. The Highlander decisred t.r.t his plans was a garment tot ell west i summer it kept out t md m winter it kept out302 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement239 1909-09-23 4 AQUARIUS Cos. Sparkling Mineral Table Waters. I So well-known throughout China. Ao U3.fi US < In Q uarts > pints and s s lits Dry Ginger Ale a* pints and s P lits >- i 1111.111.1111. M 11.11 Free Samples on Application to: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. SOLE AGENTS. IBURROUGHES AND239 words
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Advertisement55 1909-09-23 4 THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., LIMITED. have been for a auarter of a century selling oianos of the highest class and reputation. They wish to advertise that they also sell a FINE RELIABLE PIANO, made m London by skilled English Workmen at $365, $UOO, $U35 I and $U9O. THE VERY BEST55 words
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Advertisement135 1909-09-23 4 LAMBERT'S I RECENT I Pictures of Public Interest. 130 subjects taken m Kelantan and I Tringanu during H. E. The Governor's I I The laying of the Foundation Stone I of the Y. M. C. A. building by H. E. Sir 1 John Anderson. 111. The "Wedding Group at Government135 words
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Advertisement33 1909-09-23 4 How to Prevent Blood Poison. Carelessness and neglect are the chief cause* I of blood poisoning. A cut or bruise, howevei slight, should have immediate attention. A good liniment and oda t.hnf. _.«i„33 words
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Article70 1909-09-23 5 GERMANY AUSTRIA. A MYSTERIOUS MESSAGE. Is Turkey the Ally il milieu Tn.f*rrspn Reuter';) Bee. B tmi 6-14 p.m. Betel c mrauaiqu.- issued at •nferet.c^s between ton Aoreethal and Ben Bathmann i* h rt\\ Penes uy and os to maintain the st.tus E tat, ud tgreed I > main- it .le70 words
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Article53 1909-09-23 5 AT DAMAGE. Bsesifed at 9 12 pm. it] ia trricane has taken plaos ia J > damages N i v ieesi un tti d Pi serai m th i I tall C i1 reels t Mobile f g being end tngen 1. ntinues and is ■Offloading m md53 words
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Article46 1909-09-23 5 I grate Fighting, a ss, si 10.10 ta The M 11 sans d Bperatelj oon testing i I ths Sp in sii aiHaaes. The- i ''-vilry has made repeated nai hand to band fight' I »ds yesterday had bundled be idiag i tesn Sma46 words
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Article42 1909-09-23 5 Brit th Army Manoeuvres have been the line I ths Thanes formiag the v i I ths two "countries." I tturs if ths operatioM bes been the hi infantry, which has excited kttent I the fore ju a tie:.<42 words
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Article104 1909-09-23 5 A Buttress of Britain. (By Submarine Telegraph. Reiser's) A telegram bum Melbourne states that M;n>-er of Defence, m moving the reading of the Defence Bill, said that the time had arrived for the Comni nwealth to be a buttress of Britain and nut be a tea. Britain had104 words
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Article27 1909-09-23 5 The dsath ie announced ef Mr. Johneon, I I Mime- ota, and a candidate for the presidency at the i tsl election.27 words
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Article40 1909-09-23 5 Received s>pt 22, at 10.80 am. 1 X Shaughasesy, President of the Pacific Kaiiway, speaking at Vaux>uver,eaidtha! the O.P.R. raurt have get md taster vessels for tbe Pacific, m sw of the growth of ths Oriental Trade40 words
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Article16 1909-09-23 5 r_ef«MQl Cook has arrived at New York .ae f with a great reception.16 words
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Article66 1909-09-23 5 Al report of the Medical Officer for the P rt ol London is that he has not found race of trichinosis m Chinese pork. Hrn Bey: "Have yer caught anything, lbs Angler No. not yet, my lad." Ths Hoy: "Ah, I thought not. There w. r. Ntn t66 words
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Article2516 1909-09-23 5 INTERESTING CEREMONY, i Yesteidiy afternoon saw probably more Singapore people at Keppel Harbour than have ever b.-fore bee a thereon one occasion. The object of the withering was tbe starting j of the elect -ical plant m the new power heme that has been erected2,516 words
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Article624 1909-09-23 5 "Animal With a Face Like the Devil." The British expedition to Dutch NewGuinea which has been organized by Mr R W. Ogilvie-Grant tocoma emorate the jubilee of the British Ornithologists' Union, will start from England m the autumn, probably m tbe month of October. The expedition will624 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement220 1909-09-23 5 ROBINSON Co. If MENS' FOOTWEAR AT SALE PRICES. ii A Smart up-to-date Dark Tan Willow Calf Boot m "Balmoral" "Derby "Shape* (All Sizes.) $5.50 per pair. A Very Useful Comfortable fitting Black Boot In the Balmoral Shape (All Sizes.) $5,50 per pair. Gentlemen's White Canvas Tennis Shoes Fitted with red220 words
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551 1909-09-23 6 To a Hcuse which fallowed his statement vrith intense intercut the Premier outlined tbe conc'.u^ons and results NM__m d by the recent Conference on Im penal Dt-fi-S.ce With regard to military isisßO-. Lt- said it was proposed that tbe ft rces thr: :;_hout the Empire551 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement178 1909-09-23 6 Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Tbis remedy has been m use for over thirty years and has provtd Ussfl to be the most successful remedy yet discovered for brwel complaints. It nevt r fails. Soid by aii dealer-. Insure yoiir Motor Car! AND COVER YOURSELF against result of CAR178 words
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Advertisement659 1909-09-23 6 SINGAPOEE SPORTING CLUB. NOTICE. Ladies attending the Races on the 12th, 14th and 16th October are reminded that ad mission to the Grand Stand and Lawn will be by Ticket only. Ladies' Tickets are obtained i through members of the S. S. C. Free, but they must bear the name659 words
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Advertisement600 1909-09-23 6 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. ''^^_i^---^ >Je^ S The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo.600 words
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Advertisement414 1909-09-23 6 SHIPPING. ARCHIBALD CURRIES AUSTRALIAN INDIAN LINE. SINGAPORE TO *JAVA POETS, MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. Also taking cai'go for other Australian and New Zealand Ports (with transhipment). as indoooMasni offers. A regular five weekly service is maintained by tbe two British steamers "Euryalus" 8,570 tons (Capt. Wilkinson ELN.RJ and Darius 8,295 tons414 words
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Advertisement730 1909-09-23 6 SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, Pcna_.g, Ccyloa, Australia, India, Adcc, Kg^pt, SlcdHerransan Ports, Plyn.c_u_and London. Thxongh Bills of Lading leaned for China Coast, Persian Gcif, Continental and American Ports, Suamtrt will _e~\v« Singapore cs oz aboct MAIL LINES. Out word (for China) Himalaya Sept 24 Himalaya730 words
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Advertisement490 1909-09-23 6 SHIPPING. JL JL/g L* Norddeutscher l^yjl IMPO.IAL GISMAS 25._.:h Tbe faat and well-know.; mi this Company sad f ro Hamburg via Kott*r o_,rn Gibraltar. Gen^a K*pl< Naplea, Alexanii_ii _,r vi Suez, Aden, C )zntx Penai kong;, Shanghai, Nagaaau L h and hack. They ar* aue_i_s Sir-yaj r* .fc unden_-enr.:n*-j da;,-*490 words
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Article1115 1909-09-23 7 RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Cap. Issu*. Pa.ii>. Last Div. Butbrs. Sellers. 150,006 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 12. Int. 15/- 15/6 30.000 1 1 Bitu Caves 10 5 76 5 10 0 80,000 1 1 Batu Tiga (Silangor) 5 1 18 6 2 0 0 100 Cl 1 Bukit Kajang 2 401,115 words
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Article73 1909-09-23 7 (Corrected UP TO Sept. 22 Bank 4ms 2 4 1 I demand tma 2 4,% Private credits I m I 24 4 credits 6ms 24* France, demand Bank 29 i Germany, demand 240 India, T. T 17<> Hon.;ko.ng, demand 24^dia. Yokohama, demand nom. 114 Java, demand 14< I Hangkok'73 words
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Article156 1909-09-23 7 Sept. 22. tit* m M mm. NtJ£| jGambier buyers 12.50 'Gambier Cube No. 1 mm 15.00 j Gambier Cnb« No. S nom Pepper Black (ord**. 8'port) 1 K 1 2 i 1 Pepper, White (fair buyers 24 25 Nutmegs '110 to tk«lk.)^ 16.00 Nutmegs (30 to Um Ik.) 22.(0156 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement470 1909-09-23 7 On the Berth. SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS LTD. FOR MARSEILLE?, LONDON ANTWERP. I M GLAMORGANSHIRE" bs, Captain EL C. Norris, will be las lbs above ports on or übout at saloon accommodation ;lesB fare Singapore lo London is $300. For pass.'.,'- apply lo BOUSTEAD J. Co., Agents. 1.11 STO.V.MPJ MAATSCMAPPIJ470 words
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Advertisement666 1909-09-23 7 TO LET. TO LET EURNISHED. A newly built bungalow No. 4, Jalan Rajah, off Balestier Road. Water laid on and with stabling. Entry October Ist. Apply Tan Kirn Boon, 9, Raffles Place. Sept 16 16.10 TO LET Blanche House, 15, Mount Elizabeth Road, with large compound, two tennis courts and666 words
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Advertisement97 1909-09-23 7 IBjt C VANA' Tonic Wine f"\ hS m The ,deal "Pick-me-up" \^\J^i\iK-- I A vitalising tonic specially prepared for use m -rr' V«f >*\-d>M i**. i f I fl ToSreta/iViE jl J tropical climates. 1 fl 111 1 r JIJ Dispels lassitude and depression, gives h ..-J-'-."!^ 1 strength, energy97 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous937 1909-09-23 7 VESSELS IN PORT. Steamers Flacr Tons Master Arrived From Consisrnee For When Atlas Dut tug 12 Pieper Sept 19 P. Samboe A. Pet. Co. Uncertain Bangkok Ger 1237 Nicolaisen Sept 20 Bangkok Behn M.yer Bangkok Castor Brit 863 Pithie Sept 3 Pekahngan Kaf/ Bros. Langkat Dovre Nor 733 Paulsen Sept937 words
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Miscellaneous247 1909-09-23 7 Passengers Tor the Straits. Per P. O. Himalaya, due Sept 24. Mr Ostsrflaaa, Mr E. N. Turner, Mr J. Galloway, Mr C A rVai, Mr A. W. RosHngton, Mr and Mis F M. Ba^dciey, Mr E. Vaity. Mr EL L'F B. n.uley, Mr H .W.ler, Mr F. L. Mouldey. To247 words
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Article916 1909-09-23 8 InTERBSTING CASE IN SUPREME COURT. The case of Sect Tiang Chuan, a Malacca towkav. against the Bubbef Concessions, Ltd, a London venture, was continued m tha BnsneS-M Court yesterday before Mr Justice Ssrcombo Smith. Counsel for the plaintiff are the Hon E C. Ellis and Mr T916 words
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Article752 1909-09-23 8 MONKY IN GUNNIES. SI 20 m gunny-bags was stolen, according to Yen Ti Kong by Chi Wy Bo and the Police are searching. Poonyah's Loss. Information has been lodged with the PolicH that the sum of f&.tQ was taken from Poonyah's house,!* Crawford Street. Another Thsft. Tan 800752 words
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Article212 1909-09-23 8 S. C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Some interesting tennis matches were played on the Esplanade last evening m the S. C. C. tournament. In the semi finals of A. Singles, Edcis owe 4 beat Miles ser and then played Tyler plus 3 m the finals. Tyler won the first set, but lost212 words
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Article419 1909-09-23 8 (Via Ceylon British Politics. London, September 14th. Mr Herbert Samuel, speaking at Dundee, said the political atmosphere was charged with electricity. No one knew what was going to happen. The Budget. London, S°ptember 14th. After the closure had been applied the House of Commons, by 11>2 votes419 words
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Article871 1909-09-23 8 The P. O. steamer Assaye, from China bound for Colombo and Bombay, will take the English mail early to-morrow for transhipment at the former port. Tbe Himalaya, a new steamer for the China run, arrives to-morrow bound north. Actual work for the widening of Dover Admiralty Pier and871 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement194 1909-09-23 8 I"FUSSELL'S" "GREEH BUTTERFLY" BRANO MILK. i PU^SELL'sI 2 *SSJ I'ri X Vj__? <^? ffajp £^>, gyc fi_g L w In *uj^ [r I lil iJj FRFSH I M "*WHTTf r-i 1 1. f M<^^r^___.__.--w X J 3*'B2__-U_____-.-.V__B_l____B»g__^^____M__-_» i^^ I ALL DEALERS KEEP JSTOC 'KS. I SOLE ACENTS PATERSON, SIMONS CO.,194 words
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