The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 October 1909

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  • 16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1909. NO. 6,7-iT
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  • 125 1 The American banker Morse, convicted of fraud, has had his sentence confirmed on appeal Page 5. A good day's racing led to some upsets yesterday. The full report of the day'b sport will be found on page 10. Oa an extra page an amusing story cf Singapore
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  • 1016 1 THE AUSTRALIAN BUCKJUMPER AND HIS MASTER. Vitwmn at i iigtmmct tlw bnckj-mper mighl pan foi v.iy on bone. P ool hieg vi I B -i to di-rt it-fl/H hira from hbj ntambk •erronl oi shaft and iMtdU bul he h_M MM Ot :H pOttt! d;vidua!ity. F.i oi til t_w M
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 155 1 SUCTION GAS PLANT WON THE GRAND PRIX -I AT THE FRANCO BRITISH EXHIBITION. I 1 PABTICUL-B9 AND PRICES FROM __i CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS BBifiBStySSJiM Bt>__s B-E_i---r __-^v f V //S^'** \\\\\\Xmm\ >^ S^ N _3 BB t y l ____B_ #_B> W\* BE-V W\r^ mWW j«h ntJp jM -Am\ \'^W^
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    • 105 1 Popular Wants. HALF THE COST at which coolies were available before, we now supply coolies at to ESTATES AND MINES. The Straits Immigration Syndicate, Singapore, 48-B, Raffles Place. IHARIMA HALL. CINEMATOGRAPH. NOKTH BRIDGE ROAD. I* I I To-Night! To-Night I NEW PICTURES. i K. HARIMA, Sole Proprietor. I l I
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    • 337 1 Entertainments. ALHAMBRA CHANGE OF PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT AT 9-30 P. M. NEW PICTURES. The Black Hand." This is a long and most interesting film worked up on the subject of the dreaded Spanish Society of the Black Hand, the head quarters of which is the town of Cadiz. From here the
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    • 70 1 > < LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice re steamer Kwcng Eng Page 2. Godown to let in Battery-rd. Page 3. Cbina-st. closed for repairs Page 2. Four sales of laud by Powell Co Page 3. Special train to Johore after the llaces Page 2. New time table of the Siarn Stcaii; Navigation
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 371 1 THE WEEK. W_DDN_BSDAY. loth High Waters— lo 18 a., lfl 22 p Government House At Home" 4.45 p Thursday. 14th: tfigh Water.— lo.4o a., 10.55 p. Races Second Di-.y. B I Homeward mail closes 3 p Friday, 15th High Water.— ll.o a., 11.26 r C. C. A. Anniversary, B 50
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  • 334 2 London, September 5. Thfl .'ommittee appointed m March last to MXMI few th- uimlinn of Indian emigration to t rown Colonies his finished its investigaIr will present its report m Novei ber. E zhty witnesses ware heard from India, 7 ;u;dad and Mauritius regarding the best L.cans cf
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  • 205 2 Wolfe died m the arms of vic•r| M Nelson at Trafalgar we remarked m connection with the hundredth and fiftieth first SSI of Wolfe's death. That the heroic L'.tt.i of Wolfs inspired Nelson is shown m :ae story told bj West, painter of the wellkuown Death of Wolfe,"
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 460 2 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Notice is hereby that m order to carry oat repairs CHIN" STREET, between Pekiu Street and Macao Street, will be closed B to traffic on and after Wednesday next, the 13th instant, until the work is completed. By order, J. POLGLASE, G Municipal Secretary. Municipal Office, t(
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    • 722 2 NOTIGES. YONG FONG, Photographic Studio. J [igh-Class Photographs and Enlargements. 79. SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that all roads within j rovernment House Domain will be closed to :ie public from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. on each of the jllowing dates, namely October 12th, 14th nd
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    • 754 2 NOTIGES. KEIANTAH GOVERM.IT .OTIFICATIOK. Tenders are hereby invited for the Gambling Farm for the Northern District of the State _f Kelantan for a period of three years comooencing from January lst 1910. All information can be obtained from the Office of the Adviser to His Highness the Raja, Kelantan, the
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    • 586 2 BANKS. International Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. Elead Office 6O Wall Street, New York. London Office Threadneodle 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
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    • 426 2 insurances. i wanufacturerTuff INSURANCE O).. OtCAJ BSTABLISHED V Policies are World-Wide. Noi. 1 t and Indisputable M j It has to-day more ba^iuf my other Canadian Lif« In' &B ;ver bati at the same a^(-. All claims are promptly >, .ash surrenders;, etc.. grant ipplication, by the General A; pore
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  • 233 3 E (r. Broadrick, Com- I I. L. ngapore, -ta < >jt. i» B.T.C AH men. Srt raal sad Hi ofthe SVA. m*i -B m\ v a^ authorised t. oiesa dress th stand up .collar witnout witb unit buttons (4). jfed^es of ra:.. affl SS worn on the right
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  • 216 3 Ia < V -<eene rec atly i m .A •host time ag er, Dr, Wsa B -.tier, Iter to tbe parents ct .em, for the sake of I le m Knew to have their girls' hail short. fen test was Ihi sd tl er afterwards j
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  • 97 3 I the First Lord ol the A 1 ■taoaticai bad •ac overcrowding of H S 1 scent royage the E I Im 1 er wra 1 was orai I I <\ I rs In- 1 eaodation eg isary to I dabonf W j through the Bed S- i
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    • 20 3 TO 31 LET FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED Ayer.' a Baa& A aoaaasc r a mess or family w ;il «—*l„ fnrm.l
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    • 2436 3 TO LET UfrsiAcrA DnnciMr GODOWN TO LET. MORTGAGEES SALE. MORTGAGEES" SALE OF |I|f*%l I I 111 1 1— I f Godown to lot, Battery Road, presently oc Tuesday, 19th October, at 2-30 p. m. VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTI ES |\J I 1 /f Jt_alf I \\J \J I 11 L cupied
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  • 1143 4 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, Oct. 13, 1909. fJe-e >ha!l tlie Press the People- right sa___, '.a«ed b\- infinence ;in.) onbribed bj Mere patriot Tnuh dp-, giorkms precepts c-3>. 6 Pledge.] >.o Rflicion. Loyal, and Law. There is a general and useful state of public interest just at the present
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  • 53 4 Extending to Kuala Lumpor. {From out own Correipondeni.) E_u ila Lamp sr, Oat. 1 2th. The Chinese boycott cf things Japanese has spread here. Chinese lecturers have been appointed explaining the true facts of the 0 n The situation is quiet and the I >wkayi \xt co-operating m
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  • 14 4 Mr. Laidlaw, m. iv, .s expected bait m November.
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  • 44 4 Orders of tbe Day for Friday cntain first leading of the Bishop ol Mai i corporation Bill and second BS DgS of Chandu Revenue; Port ig c _JTi~e Incorporation Bill; Uuhammadail asres; Companiefl Ordinance; Board of Education Bill and Supply Bill I
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  • 182 4 His Excellency tbe G >~er*»or and II n Anders.m are "At Home" si Q rerni House this altera on. A requiem high mass will beped at 7 am. on Friday m the C*th« tra] of the Gtood Shepherd for the late Hiss Annie An geline Beth. A fair trial of
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  • 366 4 Next year the Government of India wj have to review their position m the BBSttsr sf the opium trade with China. In j nassnting the annual financial statessent last March Sir Fleetwood Wilson mid: We continue to reduce our exports until 1810, vfaen the whole question will
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  • 82 4 On one of those windy days when nothing happened and all was hope deferred, on* ex changed impressions to kill time, says tne "Graphic." "I have not wasted my day" said one spectator, an artist. I baw t^ cathedral this morning. It is pare marve l
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  • 72 4 SEWAGE LMPE< r Sir, Iv s piper I read i\n corre* spossl, sad at erery kind portal would li tkmt tern the H Panjang. 11m iw unj snougb I stand tl [tin ipa rj I lame m the bum ofl tge ol I. is run n I re is
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  • 68 4 Sir, Singapon ed to In s ,t while a to the 1; ng rail be r I aotio as of bu v las! rooeeded [sat when I had re ilJci m t'a» bow. he could rind aud is c was b k with 177 potent makers This
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  • 98 4 To the Editor of tbs P mi) >.r. —As sbjset I yerg s-srywhsrs, oooid roe ls| m i sets m WusUsdon msgalomani i iadssd In a town mil ms tha souls we have 1. I Town t i Dspaty sad a Deputy Twn Clerk < 1 A Medical
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  • 319 4 B -cdi I tstomo ail] Is three soagrees a: Djocjs oa tl ing dsys. The -rial of .Air van <ienei.il vh_ J >a&len, late Govern is proceeding at Psdang. Prisons cased of stealing or otherwiee Baking swsy large i:n oi Grotnras which wss ia bis eire 1 note
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 574 4 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm, Player's i I—l i^-"-i««>w»»w«p»'«w«p»''«—^wm— a_BWMawßMMWMawi^waMMMiMa_' as»B__BW__W_____i_fcas-B_B»nawos~Mß_B-B-iM~_~a !_a\> v mixture. ba \b. Pah at A.r tight Tins. Price 55 cts. obtainable at Robinson Co. mi an ■iiiia____________a________________^ John Little Co., Ltd. LET US COME TOGETHER And shew you our new stock of Race ties, Straw Hats etc. We cannot describe
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    • 138 4 X'MAS MAILS. 1 With a view to avoid the rush of work inevitably result- 1 ing from an accumulation of orders about the end of next j month we earnestly request I the public to sit NOW for their j portraits and to give' us the 1 time and leisure
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    • 28 4 Rheumatism. More than nine out of every ten cases of rheumatism are simply rheumatism of muscles, due to cold or damp weather _r chronic rheumatism. In «nrh u^
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  • 33 5 Submarine Telegraph.— Reuters) Oct. 12 ii, H pm. v v ennounesd the formaof anew I .'^Q department, aud and the NYival InI am a s^andinc; prea dsd war by i
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  • 38 5 FINANCIER'S CONVICTION. OB Appeal. Ed Od 1- 1: 5 17 pm. J Circuit C >urt of i soaten paesod i Ije King Morse m ti been recen" vi r on the Bg It OO bad, aud at* ktip-sl
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  • 45 5 j Oct L 2,1038, 1038 am. an improvement m the eondiBar M I ttw Tsar I Italy on < lot 1 V and tbe f B wmania reradia on goea totbc Iv-atet Pals .u r the fir>* :.me since Ike rev-.- J F"
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  • 104 5 II ft II v vN I B feS I I 80. m the Qaylang district appear mt of nerve. la) 'U Monday, (be house; Debet Of the M trine Court, eve> and. uionev, jewel- i imounting r s r o!en aan w rk and Mrs < > small
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  • 421 5 3u months ago the F.MS, was m the rhroes of a BSnOM rimmcial depression. Now present rubber proprietor be perI to sell, and, like EfspoleOß tbey think -v bai bis pricey even pUnteis. S rspsOßS— ting companies, some reel A-eaithy syndi atee, mmm bring their I is ia
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  • 183 5 MR. CRANE'S OFFENCE. U. S. Diplomacy Ruined. (By Submarine Telegraph. Reu-er's) Bee. Oct. 12, 10.44 a.m. It is stated at Washington that the recall of Mr Crane is due to developments involving a (fieation of his fitness. The Sate Department learns that Crane was responsible for the
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  • 601 5 Pep< -sitinit Rubbish. Lam Hob was brought up m the Third Court yesterday before M r Colman on the alleged charge of depositing night-soil m Merchant Road. A Municipal p.c. who was on duty at the time saw, as he thought, the ni^ht-soil deposited and arrested the ac
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  • 1539 5 The Autumn race meeting bids fair to be a notable success, and we hooe the handicapping on the second day will give us as ditiicult a task m the picking of winners as the first day's. The number of horses m trainug and who survived the training and
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  • 236 5 The following cricket card has been arranged Ist Eleven. Oct 9th S. C. C. vs 8. R. C, S. C. C. Oct 23rd S. O. C. vs The Garrison, S. C. C. Oct SOth Winners of Tournament vs The Rest, S. C. C. Nov 6th
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  • 89 5 The following are the scores made at the Balestier nfle range yesterday morning m a practice shoot for the Interport Rifle match. Seret. Chater, «.r c (v.) 99 Mr. J. Long 99 Sergt. Walker, s.v a. 96 Capt. Elliot, s v.i. 96 Sergt. Tan Chow Kirn. sv
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  • 180 5 Good 89nse may be found even m an extreme Radical journal, if one looks for it m the right place. The journal is the Nation.-," and the right place ia its correspondencecolumns. There we find a letter from ''a Radical Englishman," signing himself Reformer," who
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 266 5 ROBINSON &Co. 'his is a really good and reliable FIELD GLASS of High Power nd Clear Definition, Medium Size, easily cleaned, light m the Hand, nd for the price is an extremely Good ulass complete with leather sling case. "ROSS" Prism Binoculars," ZEISS" Field Glasses. ROBINSON Co. ■H____________BB_BH____________^ KATZ BROS.,
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  • 1281 6 i The following is the mining and milling report for the four weeks ending Sept. 11, i 1909. The Mine Sheet shows development 2081 ft. (main drives 108 ft, cross-cuts 80 ft and sinking 20| ft,) prospecting drives 97 ft and 32 ft
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 377 6 On the Berth. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. FOX HongkoDg. Shanghai and Japan ports. The Imperial German Mail Steamer 41 PRINZESS ALICE." 10,911 tons, Captain Grosch, having left Colombo on Saturday, the 9th inst., at 8 p.m. may be expected to arrive here on Friday morning, the L'th idem. For passage and freight,
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    • 2280 6 SHIPPING. SHIPPING. SHIPPING. SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA fp^h P S&^C. J_T LINE, HAMBURG. iKtl r\ 6- U. il 1 f---«-am_b STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANT. M| B %m^mmm^ It Por China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, JL 1 mm\mW 9 mm\m%4 C" __T^2L Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bre_2e \lpl#_§^ OCEAN
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  • 811 7 ■v INT, ADVENTURE IN SINGAPORE. Mt no doubt can now claim some M Mag tne latest large city to f terror under the sovereignty For experiences of th„t t >wn of importance m all i to rank m the same plane a r 4 pore. i7e known
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  • 140 7 In connection with one of the German battleships of the Dreadnought class, named the Ersat/. Boewulf," which is to >>c built at Bremen, an important insurance contract order has been offered at Lloyd's. The amount is three-quarters of a million sterling, being only a moiety of her
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  • 112 7 With the completion of the circulatory system the difficulties of traffic will be reduced by more than half. In another sense, the opening of the eastern bridge is of greater importance than the other. For years past myriads of Londoners have tramped millions of miles a
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 432 7 A Remedy That Cures Colic. Some time back I had a very bad attack of colic, says Mrs. C. Pienaar of Middelburg Cape Colony. I saw an advertisement m the raper of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea liemedy, which I at once got frcm the chemist. Mr. W. C. Turpin.
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    • 997 7 l^gsgga The Best *^^EZi OU S^ Drops jF^t^B** Tjj re Drops $4f V ©J Ayer's Cherry Pectoral. Sixty years ago physicians first used Ayer's Cherry Pectoral, and ever since then it has been the standard cough remedy all over the world. Thousands of families, m Europe, Asia, Africa, and America,
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    • 397 7 Dl WwJLnLIVj-/0« Billiard*, Bombay Wt Undertake to Supply a First-class full sized Billiard Table, design No. i, to following Specification, viz: Eight Massive turned Legs, raised panels to knees, Carved Brackets, Screwed Mouldings, double bolted, best Welsh Slate Bed, extra heavy solid cushion rails fitted with our new low set
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 512 7 SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. From lst May, 1909, and until further notice. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. UP TRAINS. am. am. am. am. am. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. 1234 5 6 789 10 11 12 Passir P. 7.25 4.30 Borneo Wf. 7.33 12.42 4.38 People's Pk. 7.42
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    • 952 7 VESSELS EXPECTED. STEAMERS. Siring port of departure and (where known date due here, and name of Agent*. Airlie, Sydney, Oct 28 Boustead. Ambria, Hongkong, Oct 25 Behn Meyer. Antenor. Hongkong, Nov \l Mansfield. Aparima, New Zealand, Dec 8 Boustead. Arcadia, Colombo, Jan 2S P <_ O. B. Apcar, Ca^utta, Oct
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  • 498 8 It will be within_J;he recollection of the public that Professor Harrison (Director of Science and Agriculture for British Guiana), m an address to the Board of Agriculture, stated that the rubber produced m British Guiana was of a purity equal to that of the
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  • 398 8 Facia ron the investor. The rubber boom may or may not bring esoteric pleasures to the investor, but it is certainly yielding a spiendid chance for the promoter. Quite a host of new companies have sprung up, some with small capital and some with large, and,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 167 8 SAVED FROM THE KNIFE. Japan Coals, THE Mitsul Bussan Kaisha. (MITSUI Co.) Head Office: No. I, SURUGA-CHC TOKIO. London Branch: 34, Lime Street, EC. Singapore Branch 2, Finlayson Green, OTHER BRANCHES:— San Francisco.Portland, New York, Hamburg, Bombay, Calcutta, Rangoon, Scurabaya, Manila, Sydney Bangkok, Saigon, Hongkong, Canton, Amoy, Fooehow, Shanghai, Tingtau,
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    • 339 8 Siemens Brothers Dynamo Works, Ltd. AND Siemens Brothers Co., Ltd. HEAD OFFICES WORKS Caxton House, Westminster, London. Stafford, Woolwich and Dalston. Branches 1, 2, 4 and 6, Winchester House, Singapore. 6, Beach St., Penang. Balthazar's Building, Rangoon. And Bombay, Calcutta, Capetown, Johannesburg, Sydney, Melbourne, etc., etc. fof Generators and Motors
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    • 542 8 Mill Property. MACHINERY, PLANT. NOTICE. Offers are invited for the property, buildings, mill, ice plant and ergines formerly belonging to The Hongkong Milling Company, Limited, and situate at Junk Bay m the Colony of Hongkong, particulars whereof are as follows 1. Pbopexti New KJowloon Marine Lot No. 1, situate m
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    • 496 8 11 The Revenue Farms Enactment 1904" TENDERS INVITED FOR B_____ FARM 1910 1911 Tenders will be RMtfvai tf I ffi the Secretary to Resident. S».;.. ru on the 30th October. ]<< I following Farm lor a period oi U and 1911), commencing ou tbe ary, 1910. and ending on thi
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  • 68 9 (Corrected up to Oct. 12 Bank 4ms 2/4 T demand 24^ Private credits 3m s 24 1 credits 6ms 2 4f' France, demand Bank... 294$ Germany, demand 239$ India, T. T 174. Hongkong, demand 24^%dis Yokohama, demand nom. 114 Java, demand l±°i Bangkok' demand 66| Sovereigns, Bank Buying $8.53
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  • 1030 9 RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. October 12. Cap. Issue. Paid. Last Div. Buyers. Sellers. 150 000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 124 Int. 14/6 15/3 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 10 512 0 515 0 80 000 1 1 Bitu Tiga (Salangor) 5 2 0 0 2 1 0 imft in fl 1
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  • 154 9 Oct. w Tu* mm* $69.52| Gamtn«r M M 11.87$ Gambier Cube No. 1 15 50 Gambier Cube No. 2 norn Pepper Black (ord>. B'pore) 16.00 Pepper, White (fah) 29.00 Nutmegs (110 to th. ik>.)^ IS 25 Nutmegs (80 to the \*>.) 22.00 Mace (Banda) mm m» m* uom CloTes
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 545 9 FOREIGN TARIFFS. I. r aero Bmmn Tra.e. |a all who study the fiscal' 1 <m pabltebad y the Board showing th«» trade between 1 and Fran..-e, and United J uid Genu my, during the 1 mm, |N p-M ft* bad, drink, da, and lanafaciwaa;! t itingta sertntbnt we bought I
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    • 111 9 Austrian Lloyd Steam Navigation Co* The follow are the dates on which the Coy's Steamers may be expected to arrive and sail from here OUTWARD 1909 Arrives s s. E. F. Ferdinand 6th Novemner s.s. Persia 6th December HOMEWARD 1909 Sails 4 s.s. Austria 6th November s.s. China 7th December
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    • 49 9 I^ff\ LADIES SAFE REMEDY for factional troubles, (lela y> p Qin ana tflose I mF irregularities pM /7/^m* peculiar to the ,^jf APIOLWE CHAPOTEAUT Jf|p% PARIB g*§§s|f|/''»» *pw s^§l!sl»P "'v rue vivienne g^jSS§M To. awmw &ss mmuMrtm. ptrricciTJr^___n ?5i "S a fe^^_£;J am r.urci. mitTßOATioi. i___sa-Yi J ;< {I -w~^
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    • 77 9 An Anecdotal I History OT OLD TIMES In Singapore, from the F-jnniation of the Settlement on Fell ruary Cth, IH%BO the Tranefer to the Colonial Office on April Ist 1H67, j with ao Portraits Maps and Illustration!. ET Charles Burton Buckley. m two volumes, m paper cover $8.50. JONN LITTLE
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 1124 9 Flai? and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Wb*r Panther Aust. cru. 1500 SchmidtheinOct 10 Penang Hongkong 12 Pharus Duttenderl«3 Masine Oct 10 P. Samboe 12 Steamers Flag Tons Master Arrived From Oonsignee For When Anamba Brit 1159 Sangster Oct 9 Hongkong Katz Bro Bangkok Ger 1237 Nicolaisen Oct 8 Bangkok
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  • 2115 10 FIRST DAYS RESULTS. There was a large attendance on the Course Yesterday afternoon for the first day's racing of tiie Autumn meeting, which has been particularly successful so far as regards the entries, whilst the running if not being exactly what the public expected, was of a
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  • 219 10 S. C. C. v. P. W. D. The second eleven of the Club played a match against a team from the Public Works Department and scored a victory yesterday. Scores. P. W. D. R. H. Pennefather b Stretton 6 A. Schrenguivei c Peake b Mergler 29 W. Iveyt c
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  • 253 10 The Makatote Railway viaduct, which is illustrated m Engineering," was quite recently opened for through traffic between the cities of Auckland and Wellington, some 300 miles apart. The viaduct is situated about midway between these cities, close to the base of Mount Ruapehu, and at
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  • 243 10 The attempts made m Parliament and elsewhere to discountenance the importation of frozen pigs from China may well recall the early days of refrigeration as applied to the shipment of Colonial meat. Most people then doubted whether it was possible to bring mutton all the way from
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  • 487 10 There were only seven steamers at the wharves yesterday morning, and five of them were of the Blue-funnel line. Four of these had come m previously, while the fifth, the large freight steamer Moyune, arrived from Liverpool early yesterday and began discharging at once. The Moyune left Liverpool
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  • 486 10 17 Bodies Discovered on Board. Sep. 24 and 25 were red-letter days to the residents of Batticaloa for on those days three ships of the Eist India Squadron were anchored elf the Bar and operations were carried lon which were of the greatest interest
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 26 10 Chamberlain's Pain Balm, You wiil hunt a good while before you find a liniment that is equal to Chamberlain's Pain Balm. In cases of rheumatism and
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    • 14 10 Morrhuol Creosote is sold m capsules each of which is equivalent to a teaspoonful
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    • 293 10 NETHERLANDS GUTTA PERCHA COMPANY, LIMITED. l Singapore Rubber Works. Matting Floor-TUes Specially Suitable for Shipboard, Banh Insurance-Offices, Churches, Hospitals, and all Public Buildings. NOISELESS, VERY DURABLE, WATEE-PRoop AND SANITARY. Works and Offices— PASSlß PANJANG, Singapore Sole Agents -HOOGLANDT and Co., Singapore THE United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ltd Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapore.
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