The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 November 1909

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. BN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2<J, 1909. NO. 6,767
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  • 173 1 Rubber campany news will be found *>n page 7. Hongkong has beaten Shanghai at lawn tennis Page 8. The strike ia Sydney is paralysing: trade generally Page 5. The Straits have beateu Shanghai at Hongkong Page 8. Judgment was given m the Willis- Pathe Freres case on
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  • 1111 1 The nearer a man gets to the North i be longer one is compelled to read the ietails of the stronger becomes the t that Leither ..n i.een nearer the Pole ('ome a good deal shi I it than they would have the world beissa
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 279 1 EfAT7 "RPOQ T X"H Fi..ri I Z-r DI\Uo.) i-» 1 JLJ. OUR CREAT AI 1* Fo^ GAS^ Opens Wednesday, December Ist, AND CONTIN BS OB 10 DAYS OMLY. SALE CATALOGUE OF BARGAINS FOR EVERYBODY ON APPLICATION. F I lay, December to Saturday, December 11th. OUR WELL KNOWN X". B. L.
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    • 371 1 Entertainments. ALHAMBRAJ BEACH RO\D. To-Night! To-Night!!; 2nd SHOW IT 9-30 P.M. "The Great Week of Aviation m Champagne, (FRANCE) THE GREATEST MEETING OF AVIATION EVER HI. LI) IN THE WORLD. 'THE CELEBRATED APE' ADAM 11, PRESINTID Bf PRO*Z?SOR DUBOIS This remarkable ape, extraordinarily humanlike m its manners and ways, gives
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    • 168 1 Entertainments. S. R. A. SMOKER. The Singapore Rifle Association will held a Smoking Coacert m the Drill Hall on SATURDAY, DECEMBEE, 4th AT 9 P.M* His Excellency the (iovernor will, during the evening, present the INTERPORT TROPHY to the winners of lvO9, Singapore. ADMISSION (AT TEE DOORS), $2 (including Refreshments).
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    • 95 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Brooke Bond's famous teas Page "2. S R. A. Smoker on Dec. 4 Page 1. Dresser wanted for Tringganu Page 3. Dutch mail for Europe on Dec. 4 Page 6. Ross' Belfast finger ale at Little and Co's Page 4. Sale of French jewellery etc. on Dec. 4
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 348 1 THE W£EH. MOK DAY, l!9th High Water.— lo.s3 a. M. M. Mail Homeward (for £mac) closes. Rugby Football Scotland v Kest, 5 p Welcome vo Bishop Ferguson Davie, 6 p Band, Botanical Gardens, H p TUKBDAY, POth tligh Water.— <i Jl a., 11.30 p Association Footl all. Scotland vs. Rest.
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  • 153 2 position of Subadar Major m the 9l ites Guides vacated by Gurdit Singb, who lately retired on pension, has been eunferred on E ogtt, fcbeaenior Snbadar ot has nearly i i irteroi a century's service and mi drafted into the regiment from k Skin. He has
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 19 2 F. CLARKE CO. 207, QUEEN-ST, SINGAPOPE. Livery Stable Keepers L Fodder Merchant*. For Rabbtr tyred Gharries and Best Rubber-
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    • 545 2 ir i rilla >s a J? V' P»d j/v .Better j tie ,v.:h— _^riv'll-"/ i V you -when ~~^S %*\-> j a\v:iy £i r ,T~;-». me. Ft may sa 1 long illness. And I are not flin o away, keep it with i ia tlio Oai bi'ijaj ilia r the
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    • 530 2 NOTIGES. COXSU ATE-GENERAL OF THE KETHEFLANDS NOTICE. The following Government Farms of the Residency of 'he Eastcust of Sumatra will be let for one and throe years as from the Ist Ap il, 1910 VMS. In the district Panei of the subi:v:son Labuan Bata. 1, The right to import and
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    • 670 2 NOTIQES. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. The Offices of The East Asiatic Co., Ltd., have been removed to The Arcade No. 10, Ist Floor, Raffles Square. Nov 29 5.12 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners invite tenders from Contractors accustomed to the class of work required for the excavation, concrete, brickwork and contingent
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    • 560 2 BANKS. International Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. Head Office .—6O Wall Street. Uwm York. London Office Threadneedle Hooae, Bishopsgate Street Within, LONDON EC. London Bankers .-—National 1 -rjvinciai Bank cf England Ltd. General Foreign Business Transacted. DEPOSITS. Current Defobit Accounts opened and Interest allowed on the daily balances
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    • 317 2 insurances. manufacturerTTiTe tNSI i.ANc'K I r Policies a: c Non-Forfe^uhle disputable. M tod;., mi n f oroe any other Canadian Life Insurant ivi r i ane age. All claims are pro; y cash surrenders, etc., gran; cation, by the General A pore and with I Office. F. S. EVANS, A.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 433 3 AUCTION SALE CF VALUABLE CHINESE FURNITURE 4c. A Co's Sale-room.' N .-11 a.m I black* rising 8 a: inlaid nftrnent P&ngko] urdwo bed coral orna- A A of largi IB] •il nleffl, wcases I powell i Co limiiammri l.i-j INMLWT NOTICE. ra will b» i up to noon on I
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    • 271 3 W; HI l l WITH magnificent stcck ot the useful and ornamental ART WARES OF JAPAN m great variety to suit all purses and most suitable as Presents for 1909 19W WANTED. DRESSER WANTED For Coconut Plantation near Tringganu. Apply personally to Drs. FOWLIB it BLACK, Batter I WANTED A
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    • 392 3 AUCTION SALE OF French Jewellery Fancy Goods. At Powell Co's Saleroom. Cn Saturday. 4th lecember. at 11 am. Comprising rolled gold bracelets set with imitation diamonds, brooches, necklaces, COloured earring, watch chains and c arms,j ladies' raeta! purses, sear!; pins, English leather watch straps, safety razors, combs, ash trays, table
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    • 442 3 ESTATE OF HADJEE ABDULLAH bin H'DJEE MOOBAH, (DECEASED) AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Town Properties I OMPBISINO Thirty-Nine Shop Houses. TO i E HELD AT POWELL CO.'S SALE-ROOM ON Tuesday, the 7th December, at 2-30 p. dl I SITUATION. AREA. TITLE, I 46 Arab Street 655 pq. ft. 999 years 277
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    • 399 3 P A PETITION TO CONGRESS. A Memorial signed by nearly one hundred leading American )octors and Physicians has been presented to the U. S, A. Co&gn aying that TANSAN from TaKARADZKA may be admr free into the United States of America. The Japan Advertiser" says: "The virtues of TANSAN are
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  • 1221 4 The Singapore Free Press Monday, NOV. 29, 1909. > a When the partisans of the Government and its Fmince Bill come to understand that their policy is one whose effects are to be feit far beyond the confines of the United Kingdoo, and that m the form of financial disturbance
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  • 769 4 There will be a service m Bagttah m the Johore Church on Suuday, December sth, at 8.45 a m. The will of Mr C. E. Spooner, late general manage: M. S railways, has been proved at 69,707. A thief has visited the residence of Mr V. ilmot at Tanjong P.il'u-
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  • 82 4 INSTANCES OF FORCED LABOUI Appeal 1 osecutor. Th«- L"'versy n tration of affiirs ia Km \*h Pina: I Mr Hawkins the manager munting estate iriitat to the specific instances of the or forced, lib He .it the hrn trict ordered him or; ail his month to build
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  • 365 4 A large panther w&i ahoi n&ir [j morning by II Chendai mines. Mr Ltth&tn on an a height of 1,350 feet, recor-1. the exception of which deciar. lower the pnctige of the Emj authority of tbc HMBt, I -Indian papersand express the hope that it will
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 264 4 [KELLY and WALSH, Ltd. I NEW SERIES HANDSOME ENLARGEMENTS I \-M.\S CARDS FAR EASTERN SUBJECTS I VIEWS OF SINGAPORE Ti I V ltW^ W 5 THE BATE OF THE FAR EAST (reprodaced from recent photographs: lIIb 1 S i a- A collection of views, illustrating the S re mounted on
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    • 79 4 Domestic Occurrences. Marriage. Langley Davies On 27th November at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, by the Rev. U. C. !/anl. FBEDEBICK ALGEBHOS, second son of the late H. M. Langley of Manchester axid Mrs. Langley, St. Margaret's K<], Bowdon, Chesliire, to Phyllis Margaret, only daughter of Mrs. Davies, Firbank, Bowdon. TROPICAL
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  • 16 5 THE KING AS ARBITRATOR. DECIDE .M'N CLAIM, ated ar breatened to Chili, o r for Ated
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  • 4 5 verniing ati-
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  • 12 5 Duke a m J muarv on a shooting ex-
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  • 12 5 i pal 1 a I iken 4 > K.
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  • 99 5 PI weddii nded, Vndrew"- jurVi." was bytheKev H. C nia! j, the service bora] an ..ann p: The 5 picture oi r _:irl and y I n Robertson was bestniiD. the bride (who her .pore to c by the Sicili:i on r dlowaj. A■ iddeley S. Biddeley. Thes]
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  • 45 5 WANTED HIS WHACK." c» M by i recent ounce; found le club ncerl -ked ring into i ht n 'ice, Iw* da Ie pent sting, >pc ofortonateN for his ex- :;:e«^ue at I \B D. B. S i pad it .^n who ived -i I
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  • 77 5 zx Exter- a A 1 < Ihina Telegraj oj r ended June -ounted I ►SI, ost t'2 responding hallThe working expenses, in- ttenai ibles, From deducted ineome-1 ijaWe m England, >• interest on debenture stock, S B is the net profit for the V :cer
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  • 55 5 HOWDY DEMONSTRATION. irine Telegraph. Banter's} ttioi hostile to the House of I m P irluunent squar.u<\ pt'i-.-j.)as attending including anua- There were severbl collisions between the crowd and the police and a number of ar- were mi-le. Pdan of the crisis iv I>itiin affecting the mone^
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  • 27 5 Rao Xn- pm. The interview between Kings Ferdinand garia and Pater of Servia is regarded >f an understand.:e result being attributed to Russian diplomacy.
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  • 36 5 CHINESE COMMISSIONERS DECORATED. Sun has been invested with »rder of the i:i Admiral Sah with Knighthood of the Order of St. Michael and St. George. Cheng Tung Lian Cheng has been -nimander of the Victorian Order.
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  • 29 5 c. Not. -27, \2 30. The Sydney woolsales have l>3en suspended during the strike and the tramways and .re curtailing their services, whilst becoming exhausted.
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  • 28 5 P. O. ASHORE. Kec. Xov -J7, 10.-58 am. The P. and < >. Xubia went ashore m the Canal and obstructed the passage. She has however been now towed off.
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  • 95 5 A correspondent BUggests that it is a pity k Howarth Erskine Ltd., were granted v years lease for the piece of public land opposite the Elephant and the Victoria PAeatre. "It is badly wanted," he §ays, to restore Empress Place to a suitable vidth for the traffic,
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  • 102 5 The further heiring of this casa was taken n the Supreme Court on Saturday. The :ase which has occupied Mr Justice Strsoinbe Smith's attention for some days was continued past the tiffin adjournment. His Lordship then gave oral judgment m the course of which he commented
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  • 76 5 Tq consequence of the numerous enquiries pies papers containing the various ntfl of the Rhio Straits collision, which have exhausted all our stock, it has been decided to reprint the whole account of the marine court of enquiry m next week's B i-jft, and if the
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  • 55 5 -vents regarding CO D. system will from .1 m. 1, apply to registered packets exchanged between the Colony and Kelantan, L. Bower is granted fifteen months leave from Nov. 16 Opium o m ii v- be exported to Trenganu from the Straits by permit on requisition signed by
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  • 60 5 Sanction has been accorded to the South raj to proceed with the construe' d i viaduct to Pamban, and for the construction of terminal works at Dhaneshkodi. Funds will be allotted for both worki to be completed by the end of 1911, by which time, it is anticipated, the Ceylon
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  • 1083 5 RICE MILLS IN FLAMES. SUCCESS WORE Bl BRIGADE. At an early hour yesterday morning, the local fire Brigade got through one of the smartest bits of work which they have accomplished since the brigade his been under chargo of Mr Pett. It happened that about twenty
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  • 460 5 OpEM With a tiffin served m the large upper room of the Oollver Quay front on Saturday Messrs Alkafl and Co. opened a building unique m Singapore. Whoever may have conceived the idea of an areide of business oflices and shops on either side of a covered way,
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  • 270 5 The Amir has shot all the Afghans implicated m the recent plot. The Hindus are still confined. It. has been ascertained that the plot was of Indian origin, and it was intended to dethrone the Amir and proclaim a lepresentative Government. Lady MeCallum and the Misses McCalium and infant leave
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 24 5 c Slouey y Buying Chamberlain's Couih Remedy. Von wi;i pay oak a- mneh for a bottle of Chauib. feqgh Remedy as for any of
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    • 25 5 Croup Quickly Cured. A lew doses of Chamberlain's Cou^h Remer dy brings surprising results wlit-n a child l.^tro ocmntnmß of croup. There is no cause
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    • 13 5 Save the Doctor's Fee. If you are a man of moderate means and
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    • 195 5 ROBINSON AND CO. ABOUT 2,000 GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. SLIGHTLY SHOP SOILED, TO BE CLEARED 3t B Hi) Q3Cf!» Fascination of the East jr Bouton Rouge f „d Felucca r Egyptian Cigarettes •|1 rsp""~ which they are made, under ideal jp-^ climatic conditions, starting from the s( Jp the leaf to the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 352 6 CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS, B. S. A\ Gn., Ltd. d by B. i rtcawmw I nang, EUngoow. Calcoi md Corouiacdcl Coast porl availa blei ber 1909 I igeand i tiling apply EOUSTEAD A Co.. Agents. c Swtu: En" A ati Co, Ld Marseille Hi-.t-. C eabagea ud BRING -uipt ibove p< BAS
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    • 466 6 On the Berth. STOOMVAART BAATSGHAPPIJ NtDERLAND, Steamship Company NEDERLAND." X- va! Dutch Mail Service. •Phi \V-_ Mail >r; GROTIUS y,, BaUvia on the 2nd December, at Span u..i is expected to arrive here on the Ith i>• ct-nib'. r at B m. a sail tor Sabang, Colombo, 8 tid, Gen.
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    • 1018 6 SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. 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, Havre and
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    • 735 6 SHIPPING. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For Chhi&, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth aad LondcQ. Thnwgk Bilj* of Lading issned loaat, Persian Guiil, OoGtlnam.** *nd Amenan Ports. > teamen will (uvf Sie*»por« ob d* «Jsoct MAIL LINKS Outward (for Ckma) 1910 )eita Dec 3 Arcadia Jan 14
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    • 445 6 SHIPPfXQ. Norddcutecher Lloyd. I IMPERIAL GESMAH MAIL Ti.e fait and walUknoim n paßf «a.l f. r Hambur.; v-.a I-^.-it'^rdav. GKbtaltac, »<-n Saj Im, (conn* 1 Kapiaa, AJasaadria an em 9mm, A i«n, iombo, Penang, Singap kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki k KoU t an-i batAL They art* *per» os or ah ■BdatßMßtionad
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  • 1360 7 w Bentota. atea of Ben Dg con--perty o Rubber tarelop proper' t about 1 S miles «out the same t from 'inbo tin and minor tart road te property ha 3 a fn r, whici 8 estimat l pital j »n at p;tr. The jrment of the .t
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  • 1094 7 November 27. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Cap. issuK. Paid. Last Div. Buyers. Selieks. 35,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Bobber Estates Ltd 2 9 3 1 ]:,n.n<><) 2/- 2/- Angio-Malay 24% Int. 13 3 13/6 30,000 1 i Batu Caves 10% 5 0 0 5 7 6 80,000 1 1 Batu Tiga
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  • 255 7 Fla? and Tono rjou n 4ult<d From j- r WhM Soudan No. 5 Brit trans. 42 7 Lockyei X Dg m,, Steamen Fist; Tons Master Arnved From -auraee M has B bi Dut Horitz x„ v 23 bang p.. < a Bangkok Ger 1. -7 N olaiaea
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  • 194 7 Atlas Dut 1177 Preper Nov 26 Pl.djoe As. Utrecht Dut 10- gten Ijoe Borne, N.ente Dut 1453 Westers Nov 26 Piadj As.. rfjo, "7 Isabella Dut 93 Choe* 26 Singkep Tan Ah ChoonSingk-.-Astyanax Bnt 3< 21 Maclean r 26 Hongkong nsrhld 'V-^A Nov B ihnM HaiNam Brit 149
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  • 48 7 (Corrected up to 85 Bank 4 vi g den Private c: 'm g j 14* 6 m s l^inand Bank... 294 i m ax v, demand r, ii 'nd Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand Bangkok' demac i"f Bank of England Discount 3 wont: 6 Bar Silver London
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  • 73 7 Nov. 21 *Tin •ier -i l J (jambier Cube No 1 > r; Blftdi ordV S'p'.rt/ i bu ffatmaga LlO to t)w lk.) M BTvfaMp iii khtlb^M, ULmn Braia ClOTf»«. A-:- r,« norn Bally Coffee (10% Black) Libenaj:; C'offe« oen, nud] pf>»,r, (jblt |M ity id. do. 2jj»» j^,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 62 7 YONG FONG, Photographic Studio. H °-h-Cla»8 Photographs and Enlargements 79. SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD. BatangMalaka Rubber Estates, Ltd. Applicants for shares m the abovenamed Company, who have paid a deposit of one shilling per i share on application, are hereby notified that further calls will be 'made as follows: Second Call
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    • 58 7 Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd. Near Entrance to Borneo Wharf. Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of all kinds of Frozen Meats etc., can be delivered to shipping at the Wharves, or m the Singapore Roads on short notice, OFFICE HOURS Weekdays 7 a.m. to 5 pm. (7 a.m. to 8 a.m.
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    • 66 7 FOR STiLE. FOR SALE. HULK GANYMEDE As she now lies m Penang Harbour. Built of Iron 1879. Fitted with Galvanized Iron Roof. Total capacity of Holds and Tween Decks approximately 1066 tons of 40 c. ft. Also moorings, consisting of two anchors, bridle, cable, and buoy. For further particulars, apply
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    • 101 7 DeKONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Undbb Contract with thh Netherlands India Go Agents at Singapoi I i SI 'an AY THE ijSDHh.tAti.HTlOti&U uATSs UF UKPAKTrKH ABtf u*L* APPBOXIMATbT Brouweb Moeara-Saba, Siinpang, and Djambi Tjj Japaka Muntok and Palembacg Van der Lyn Singkawang and Pontianak Van Diemen Muntok, Blinjoe, Soengei-Liat, Pangkal-Pinang." Koba and
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 301 7 CLEARANCES Nov 2 7. Rumphius, Dut. str., Donck, for Batavia. Sarie Borneo, Dut. str., Kockx, for Cotie ports. Resident Schiff, Dut. str., Unus, for Rhio. Ipoh, Brit, str., Olsen, for Penang via ports. Satsutna, Brit, s'r Armstrong, for Manila. Perlak, Dut. str Swart, for Hongkong. Sabine Rickmers, Dut. str., Fries,
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    • 38 7 Kandia^j n«rt>»ri Hoepiu.l, Nov 9 a.m. 3p v PM Baroa. 32 Fah. 29.769 29 Temp. Wer 7g o Dir. d Wiad Culm Calm Calm Hu XWi| is uLide do. <ic. Max. m Boa 4. Ther. EUubl -4 hours
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  • 98 8 STRAITS BEAT SHANGHAI. fV < foul Hongkong, Nov. 27 Sti lita to the r firai nniagi tot > [hhik ...55 a l i: H C <rke 8 B Z%h] 1 v Bi kletcn b i llt-y H -Jt OUt m the first, and 150 m the the bowling
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  • 133 8 :.iwa ten:. beat I>^ussault of Shu:. I C. The S. C. C. played the S. R. C. oa the Saturday the match leekured with te S replying with '.'1 for t>. B. R. < •x>d I Peake 0 1 Strel I IS l 'era jeiho bOeh] 9 ad
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  • 88 8 There was a full tide, but not too clean I.: foe the race Colonies ts Mother D BU i mmen C r la i lnj t I", ogle P C I, Mck- i r the polo Stodrwc I •xa Rdded fortbc Couair] an I M to the I
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  • 1004 8 Another wonderful M li<* creation" gun is reports! from Oka United States. This marvel! »tW gUB, which weighs 88 tons, and hM h calibre of 14 m., can throw a projectile weighing 1,400 lbs. to any range up to twenty -rive miles, and can perforate ever ho many
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  • 690 8 Skkious Statement of C.P.O. A young English speaking Bengali who gave his name as Kalli Katta Bhattacharjee pleaded guilty before Mr Green, second magistrate, on Saturday to having m his possession a firearm without a permit. Mr Gardiner, Chief Police Officer, who appeared for the prosecution, said
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  • 197 8 The qualifying round for the President's Prize took place on the Eace Course on Saturday and Sunday, the conditions being Bogey. 40 members took out cards and the best returns handed m were as follows M. Howe 2 down C. F. Green 2 down G. B. Stratton
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  • 894 8 The N. D. L. steamer Patani with a full general cargo for Bingkok sailed yesterday at daylight. The usual amount of motorcars are a conspicuous feature among other things. The Holt Steamer Astyanax from Hongkng came to Sheer's wbarf on arrival to land a fine 30 ton launch
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 41 8 > -< LATEST SHIPPING [In addition to that on page 7.] Darvel, Ger. 898, Capt. Lifctmann, Nov 28, Labuan. Behn Meyer, Labuan 4. Per Darvel Messrs H. Larard, D. J. Tours, J. R. Watson, W. G. Hamilton, W. E. Roberts, M. Mallet, Seegert.
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