The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 October 1909
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Title Section16 1909-10-18 1 THE Somgapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1909. NO. 6,73116 words
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Article134 1909-10-18 1 Dover naval harbour has been formally opened Page 5. An aviation week is being held at I>oncaster Page 5. The Greek army reform bill has been passed Page •">. Shooting took place in the S B. A. short range competition yesterday Page 8. Wright, the Canton railway134 words
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Article1156 1909-10-18 1 I* there anywhere on the Beet >. f the sirth a more forlorn object than an ex. a from home newly returned to the la;. his birth r For months pant, perhap* even for years, the thought of the great day when he will set sail for1,156 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement459 1909-10-18 1 Popular Wants. RUBBER. I] estates which are in want of coolies shoulc send in their orders at once and take advan tage of the. LOW PRICES RULING NOW The Straits Immigration Syndicate Singapore, 43-B, Raffles Place. nom i ananssnanaw euanjansHUPaane HARIMA HALL j CINEMATOGRAPH, > NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. I To-Night!459 words
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Advertisement294 1909-10-18 1 Entertainments. .ALHAMBRA BEA.CH ROAD. SPECIAL RACE W£IK PROGRAMME, ALL NEW PICTURES. TO-NIGHT AT 9-30 P. M. i The Second Time Latham tries to cros, the English Channel. A Grand Record of Latham's second pluck] attempt to cross the Channel. 1. Awaiting a favourable opportunity. 2. Preparations, 8. Off over the294 words
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Advertisement79 1909-10-18 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The Adelphi hotel notice Page 1. Notice re Batang Malaka estates— Page 2. Monthly meeting of Engineers' Association —Page 2. Kelly and Walsh are booking 1910 orders for newspapers etc. Page 4. Notice regarding the issue of the Indragiri Rubber Company Page 1. Sailing Gorgon for Sourabaya and79 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous396 1909-10-18 1 THE WEEK High Water.— o.22 a., 0.6 p Shield Football Police v. M'sex 11. Legislative Council, 2.30 p M. M. Mail Homeward due. Tubsday, 19th High Water.— o.s 4 a., <\33 p Under the Red Robe Victoria Theatre. Wbdbbsday. 20th s— High Water:— l 34 13 p Thursday, 21 at:396 words
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Article706 1909-10-18 2 Arrangeoeeata are b^iog male to holl a Medic*] C infeiepca iu Rangoon on the 3rd February 1910, on the occasion of the auaaal mooting of the Burma Medical Amo- Uioa oadec the presidency of Colonel Kiag. The Ktjih of Straw ik, on his return fl Dicnoo.. stayed for several davs706 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement30 1909-10-18 2 Rheumatism. More than nine oat of every ten cases ol rheumatism are simply rheumatism of the muscles, due to cold or damp weather oi rheumatism. In such cases no internal30 words
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Advertisement506 1909-10-18 2 £X If a man is as K^JfcY^ old as he feels, must be y almiit ten years rS^jm^ old. They don't Qy IfjH intend to grow C&yß old. They know ■jf new life, iigth, J|E[ vigur. Makesthem' feellikeboysagain. Improves the appetite, aids digestion, keeps the nerves strong and steady, and506 words
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Advertisement817 1909-10-18 2 NOTIGES. Batang Malaka Rubber Estates, Ltd. i Notice is hereby given that the b above Company has been registered in London. Applicants for shares whose names are included in our Reserve List must pay into the Mercantile Bank of India, Limited, a deposit of ls. per share, not later than817 words
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Advertisement748 1909-10-18 2 NOTIGES. ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS. The Monthly General Meeting of the Asso:iation will be held in the Rooms, 43-B, Raffles Place, on the evening of Thursday 21st Octo)er, 1909, at 8-45 p m. Business General. j G. A. WATT, Hon. Secretary. Oct 18 22.10 MUNICIPAL ENQUIRY COMMISSION. NOTICE. fill persons willing748 words
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Advertisement592 1909-10-18 2 BANKS. International Banking Corporation. :APiTAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. 3ead Office 6O Wall Street, New York, uondon 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 at592 words
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Advertisement439 1909-10-18 2 INSURANQmZs. I vianufacturersTifel INSURANCE Co.. OF OaJUDa, I &RTABLIBHED 1887, Policies are World-Wide. Non-Forfpiton and Indisputabie. 3 It hae today more business force ttW my other Canadian Lifi Innfjtnn Comr rvnt ban at the eMM ap< 1 All elnimt are promptly paid and kna* ;ash surrenders, etc.. (ranted Lo implication,439 words
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Article468 1909-10-18 3 September 21st. a.:j ts, comprising about 112"? tons Ceylon, were ottered ind sold as follows 1 of 1 raauatj ol mar. J nrl at Saigon on Parti urs nji ven iu the Ibs pi untiff, a Kadj well j es there, tired ei^ht fAI I iu*468 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement698 1909-10-18 3 TO LET. TO LET. IMMEDIATE ENTRY. Large and convenient Godown on 3, Boa Qnay, with entry also from 3, Battery Road having 3 floors with two large rooms on eacl floor. There are two staircases in the build ing. Water and gas is laid on, also connec tions for Electric698 words
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Advertisement1231 1909-10-18 3 AUCTIONS. AUCTIONS. B I BBSS ***** AUCTION SALE OF MORTGAGEES' SALE OF LAND TIT Tims. VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTIES 1 Tuesday, 19th October, at 2-30 p" m. U^J\ 19 f h October, a 2 30 Pm r 1. All that valuable piece of land fronting i All that piece of freehold1,231 words
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Advertisement387 1909-10-18 3 JODELITE. Prevents the attacks of White Ants, Dry rot. Teredo navalis, and deay in all kinds of timber. At the same time it stains the wood, A Handsome Walnut Colour. Hans _______WHi*i'l' I**' snnnnn k^Lnt i j_ *i Estate Bungalows built of soft woods will last for many years without387 words
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Article, Illustration979 1909-10-18 4 The Singapore Free Press Monday, Oct. 18, 1909. I Here all Presi the Peo| fc right muhtfrti "0 :by influence anH unbrtbo f gak ii*;:- p.-.tr: 'iV.::n r no.'- ;.f eut Ple4_edtoßdi B ia 0 1.5,,,- Will you go downhill under socialism, or uphill under Tariff Reform." This is the979 words
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Article491 1909-10-18 4 TARIFF REFORM OR NATIONAL RUIN. Points in Mr B-ilfour's speech at Binning--lam on Sept. 23 d. Mr Balfour said two years ago be prophesied that the progress of expenditure, and :he need of finding farther money, would brin^ borne to every thinking mind the necessity of change in tbe fiscal491 words
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Article417 1909-10-18 4 Police Sergeant, dames Dickeou ani De* tective Police Constable Suppiah. N i 1 appeared before Mr Colnsan, third afagie* trate, on Saturday, on serious aUngationi Sergr. Dickson erne charged mth fabricating Eelee evidence before Mr <T-een. sec 'nd magistrate, on or about April 90 hurt. The native,417 words
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RIKISHA STRIKES IN THE F. M. S.
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Article72 1909-10-18 4 MR BIRCH'S PROMPT ACTION. [A A rikisha rr.ke occurre i i daylight. Mr F W B rel the Res lei I very firm over iti He enlarged M the :o tin I coolies to the Suit in who alt Vis Han E&aya beard bhni pa j Tlp es made frivolous72 words
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Article39 1909-10-18 4 (Fr i nfjnj Um b rye >r bee i Eton h and the rikiehe pallera itrnel worli -tvo» tue ground thai thi iwbi mm in Japanese. A number bene, tmt nil jorit v are still out39 words
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Article113 1909-10-18 4 Difficulty Unsettled. K uala Lurnj _eaterday there were a Tw.i were smashed ai. 'Le <• .■■-> j the police fr m houseQsj the lU'ur I I pot was rasas! and all beside were ca| tore The total arret'*- up t« -da* n .oo^r Afiun are tint l^113 words
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Article41 1909-10-18 4 Conviction of Aooou I int (From Our < *ifii i '> w Hongkong. Oct 7i\ I Belter Wright, the ac untan .'antoc-Hank w l.iilwat. _aerged witkl heavv defalct.oni. Las U-3E conv. tt-i j I Canton and sentence! tw lab ur41 words
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Article254 1909-10-18 4 \V t have received a c pv oi th< i p*j ;us ot the Indragiri Pubber ai [>ercha companv, the subscript i which closes on Saturday nex' I 'Lupanv which on the 'spec* be verv fairly an i reas >nai the public. It > tree Erom mi254 words
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Article38 1909-10-18 4 I Tbe <J jzette nutee th ii grauied the fv Z >wing gei license and author;'.} to aeeenl decoration conferred on r im of valuable service* Mr K chief engineer of the ate^m-i i Maru, Yokohama, tbe ieeiffn38 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement422 1909-10-18 4 KELLY and WALSH, Ltd.l ORDERS NOW BEING BOOKED FOR i Newspapers, Periodicals d Magazines for 1910. PFMCE LIST ON APPLICATION. KELLY and WALSH, Ltd. An Unparalleled Event inthe Annals of Singapore Theatricals VICTORIA THEATRE. COMMENCING MOMDAY, OQTOBER 25. Maurice E. Bandmann presents his No 1 Comedy Co. of London Artists422 words
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Advertisement168 1909-10-18 4 •_»_n___nnnoo»snnnnnnnnnn»snnonnnnonoisnnn| i< "CRAG" hotel): o 8 I SANATORIUM, I PENANG HILLS. A perfect health resort and I an ideal spot for spending I i holidays and week-ends. Crisp and bracing atmos- 1 phere. Bungalows for fami- J 1 lies; also single and double rooms. TENNIS, BILLIARDS, CROQUET. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors.168 words
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Article28 1909-10-18 5 MEETING OF PRESIDENTS. submarine Telegraph.—Reuter's) fall sed President Diaz have r'iso with closed doors. Ther( displaj >- f American SJM I luetOthe fear ol Anarchist28 words
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Article39 1909-10-18 5 Re:' nna in Vr^ve<<. mUB from A'hens sivs thst the I in the Chamber that p lc>ireJ the a: -ption oi c iBOWIUllg tLem. than rtad Um KkDi i iocomj i Ml hi *e re- I-* US.39 words
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Article31 1909-10-18 5 16th, Rec at -tO pm. rati a 't New York has prethe freedom of the C?v to Di F. A u i first t ni i h the P31 words
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Article546 1909-10-18 5 THE KUALA LUMPUR RIKISHA STRIKE. 9 wi brish in the Federal esdaj evening last, ss the from a report ol the -1 Ml W w I•' n four jonsordsj sites noon. I o the aenel run wai» at- rs opposite lhe firm's l on tbe Ampang Bond. Large stones rled546 words
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Article73 1909-10-18 5 SECRECY TO BE OBSERVED. (Bl Submarine Telegraph.—Reuter's) e Oct. 17tb, 10 5 am. e The place and date of the Tsar'a forthj coming meeting with King Victor Emanuel t of Italy is kept a profound secret. Demonstrations followingon the execution of Ferrer have been the cause of73 words
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Article64 1909-10-18 5 I New Manchurian Line. It is stated at Washington that a group of British and American capitalists are completing arrangements with China for the construction of a railway from Chin Chou Fu to Tsitsihar. It is understood that Japan has notified China that while she doei not intend64 words
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Article57 1909-10-18 5 An Aeroplane Wrecked. Bee. < >ot. 16 10.15 a.m. An aviation week has opened at Doncaster and several leading Frenchmen have enterled; half a gale of wind is blowing. Cody was the only one to make a short flight. The aeroplane of Captain Windham was being photographed when57 words
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Article31 1909-10-18 5 Rec. Oct. 16, 10 s am. Tue Prince of Wales opened the naval harbour at Dover with great ceremony. It accommodates Dreadnoughts at all states of the tide.31 words
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Article189 1909-10-18 5 A Kling tongkang man accuses a friend of j his of stealing $11, A man named Abdul Gani has reported to the police the theft of jewellery valued at j Sill from his child. The infant was play- ing about in the fivefoot way in Dunlop Street189 words
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Article73 1909-10-18 5 J. H. Robertson of the Eastern Smelting Company has been authorized to file speci--1 fications of ar. invention for producing useful and economic results in tin smelting. The Master Attendant is appointed Fishery officer in Singapore. Mr Thunder is to act temporarily as Registrar of hackney carriages and73 words
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Article156 1909-10-18 5 A reference to our advertising columns will show that the Bandmann Comedy Co. promises an exceptional treat to the theatre going public of Singapore. The pieces to Jbe presented have ail been associated with I the successes of some of our leading actors. j An Englishman's home"156 words
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Article1113 1909-10-18 5 SATURDAY'S Performance. The Victoria Theatre was very well filled oa Saturday evening for the first public production of the above dramatic play. The pece is an adaptation by Rose from Stanley Weyman's weliknown novel, and was produced by Cyril Maude and Harrison at the Haymarket in1,113 words
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Article167 1909-10-18 5 A match was played on the Esplanade on Saturday between 'the S. 0. C. 2nd XI and the M. C. A., the former winning. Y. M. C. A. Pa6ee b Benjafield 14, O. Schareneuivel c Phipps b Benjafield 0 Keyt b Peake 2 Beven not out 22 Bullmore c167 words
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Article112 1909-10-18 5 The British transport SDudan under Commander L)ckyer arrived yesterday morning at 10.30 at the P. and O. wharf/ a number of military and civilians being down to meet her. By her there are going 984 officers and men and a number of women and chil dren,112 words
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Article83 1909-10-18 5 The programme of the annual meeting shows three days shooting, October 26th, 27th, and 28th. L\ G. R. Home, Fort Cannine:, is the hon. sec. The open events are, October 27tb, attack competition, open to Volunteers and members of the S. K. A. Teams of ten83 words
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Article46 1909-10-18 5 BISHOP FERGUSON- DAVIE. The Colonial Chaplain informs us that the Bishop of Singapore will arrive by the i P. and O. Himalaya on November 19th and will be enthroned as Bishop of the Diocess in S'. Andrew's Cathedral on Wednesday November 24.h at 7 SO a.m.46 words
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Article180 1909-10-18 5 Mr McDonald, the mine manager who caused the death of a coolie in Perak was convicted of voluntarily causing grievous hurt and was fined $75, the judge thinking that he did not really mean to injure the coolie. Mr. and Mrs H. B. Leicester, on the occasion of their pearl180 words
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Article23 1909-10-18 5 1 am now using iodide of Strontium Solution (Paraf-Java) with Cypridol in Specific diseases of the Skin, with great benefit to my patients."23 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement78 1909-10-18 5 A Remedy That Cures Colic. Some time back I bad a very bad attack of colic, says Mrs. C. Pienaar of Middelburg Cape Colony. I saw an advertisement in tbe paper of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, which I at once got frcm the chemist, Mr. W. C. Turpin.78 words
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Advertisement209 1909-10-18 5 '■^^^^^^^■■iaaHHHH______H____ H _________________i ROBINSON Co. ENGLISH MADE HARNESS and SADDLERY BRIDLES, DRIVING REINS, SADDLES, MARTINGALES, GIRTHS, ZAIR'S WHIPS AND ALL STABLE REQUISITES. •v^^^^^^^^^^^v____a Ship of the Desert BOlltOll ROUgC and Felucca /f EGYPTIAN OB CIGARETTES A LUXUry Ccnnoisseursknowthat Egyptian yNfflwSjt to fragrant and aromatic cigarette: fK vPufil ne Wan of209 words
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Advertisement748 1909-10-18 6 COMPANY NOTES. X__re_JJl RiBaKR Estate. The statutory meeting of the memr>ers of the Tangkah RmVbei Estate, Limited, was held on S th ult., at the registered office cf the company, 5, Whittington-avenue, E.C, Sir William Hood Treacher, K C.M.G., (chairman of the company), presiding, The Chairman said As you are748 words
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Advertisement586 1909-10-18 6 On the Berth. STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ N£DERLANDSteamship Company "NEDERLAND." Royal Dutch Mail Service. The Company's Mail Steamer VONDEL will leave Batavia on the 21st instant, at 6 p.m., and is expected to arrive here on the 23rd inst., at 8 a.m. She will sail for Sabang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Genoa,586 words
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Advertisement587 1909-10-18 6 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regnlar 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. Taking cargo at587 words
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Advertisement434 1909-10-18 6 SHIPPING. I i^ OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nav. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles,434 words
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Advertisement699 1909-10-18 6 SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. j For China, Japan, Penang:, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Porta, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Ooast, Persian Gulf, Continental anfl Ar^er,. can Porte. Steamers will leave Singapore oa or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Devanha Oct699 words
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Advertisement591 1909-10-18 6 SHIPPING. KEI. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Breme; IMPERIAL GEEMAIT MAIL UK? The fast and well-known mail steam this Company sail fortnightly from hr. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Souti ai Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Mat-. Naples, Alexandria and rioe versa) Pail Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki A Kobe to Yoi591 words
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Article988 1909-10-18 7 October 15. Cap. Issue. Paid. Last Div. Buyers. Sellers. 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo- Malay 12 i Int. 15/3 15/6 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 10 5 7 0 Jf 12 6 80,000 1 1 Batu Tiga (Sslangor) 5 226 5 0 tma^aa (1 1 Bukit Kajang 2 60 2988 words
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Article164 1909-10-18 7 Oct. 15 |Ti_* 169.821 Gambier m M 11.75 Gambier Onbe No. 1 16.09 Gambier Onbe No. S nom Pepper ßiack (orsYa. 8*Bors) 16.00 Pepper, White (fab) bojora 28.00 Nutmegi (110 bo th* lb.).* 1 h.25 Nutmegi (80 to tha lb.) 22.00 Mace (Banda) wm *m mm non OloTes (Amboin*164 words
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Article72 1909-10-18 7 (Corrected up to Oct. 15 Bank 4 tn s 2 4," 6 demand 2 4."., Private credits 8 m 24 credits 6m s 2/4A France, demand Bank 2^4^ Germany, demand 2394 India, T. T, LT4| Hongkong, demand 25%dis. Yokohama, demand nom. 114 Java, demand 1 4< ll Bangkok' demand72 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement611 1909-10-18 7 AMA DOCK Co, Ld. i dock No 2 Dock. No. 3 Dock. (In Course of Conduction) r _t_ 11 5 feet Docking Length 376 feet j Docking Length 481 feet w o; ce «0 Width of Entrance 50 I Width of Entrance 63 tf 23 Water on Blocks 26 Water611 words
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Advertisement31 1909-10-18 7 I GRIMAULT'S SYRUP of Hypophosphite of Lime Fbronchitis^l^^l^ catarrh, 1 STUBBORN ||jp|| WEAK LUNGS, L COUCHS, ■pM. CONSUMPTION 1 I Paris, B, r.Vivienne f««_lPl_[ BEWARE I onHof oiinhomictc bSbSb^mll OF IMITATIONS31 words
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Advertisement136 1909-10-18 7 DE KGfSINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. CLfniß Contract with thi Nithbblands IxniA Govi_nm_nt. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Limited, 2-3. Collyer Qnay. THE UNDERMENTIONED DATBS OF DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPROXIMATE. Van der Lyn Singkawang and Pontianak I < fet. 20 Van Diemen Muntok, Blinjoe, Soengei-Liat, PangkaiPinang, Koba and Toboali j o e136 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous717 1909-10-18 7 VESSELS LN PORT. Fl*jj and Tons Commanders Arrived From For WW Soudan Brit transport Lockyer Oct 17 Southampton Chingwantao 18 Steamers Flac; Tons Master Arrived From Consignee *or Whe_ Anamba Brit ll t >9 Sangster Oct 9 Hongkong Katz Bro. Uncertain Ban Liong Dut 275 Harst Oct 15 Band'massin Ban717 words
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Article2443 1909-10-18 8 THIRD DAY'S RESULTS. UND OF A SUCCESSFUL MEETIMG Tbe Autumn race meeting of the Singapore Sportier C-ub was brought to a successful condition on Saturday, wben the third and last day'g events were run off Although rain threatened earlier in the afternoon, odlv a slight dr;/.r.!e came down2,443 words
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Article94 1909-10-18 8 This shoot over 200, 500, 600 yds. was fired off yesterday. There were 20 competitors. The light was clear and bright but there was a strong tricky wind at 600 vds. Chamberlain's Pain Balm. You will hunt a good while before yon find a94 words
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Article761 1909-10-18 8 An old woman died from beri-beri on the Glenfalloch off the one Fathom Bank Light on Saturday. The K. P. M. steamer Van Der Parra was floated into dry dock on Saturday morning for cleaning and painting. The homeward Messageries steamer Oceanien is expected from Saigon this morning761 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement56 1909-10-18 8 __|ajBg| j CHEONG CHUN TIN &C° i DENTISTS OLDEST FIRM ESTAULIhHKD 1566. 27, South Bridge Road, Singapore. I First-clas= Mechanical Dentistry, Gold Crowns. Bridges, Fillings and Vulcanites. Punctuality Guaranteed and Moderate Charges. Best Tooth Powders and Brushes for Sale. W. J. GARCIA (Corner of) ORCHARD BOAD. For Good, Cheap, Reliable56 words
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Advertisement265 1909-10-18 8 Netherlands Gutta PercwJ GOMPaXY LIMITED. SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS All kinds of India Rubber Articles, Sheets, Rings, VaiveJ Tubes, Endless Belts, Hose (Suction, Steam, draulic, Armoured) etc. etc. Ebonite, Vulcanite and He Rubber articles. Works and Offices PASSIR PANJANG, ttlmgmpn\\ Sole Agents— HOOGLANDT and Go., Sinsapo-i -Ba^BßSsanßs_naa_s_s___s_nnw^ NOTICE. 1 1 w265 words
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