The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 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. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1909. NO. 6,768
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  • 137 1 Hon^knng has beaten Shanghai at lawn tennis Page 5. The World beat Scotland at Rugby football list evening Page 3. Hornets have been the cause of four deaths m the Perak river Page 5 The election campaign at home is m full swing now Page 5. Admiral
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  • 1189 1 There is a popular saving that lookers on see most of the game, wh: I #j t romclj true m many i lookers on see Most of it, sitters outside see it ifl .1 more Utttn i< sg i Montreal, and I believe m u..inv Canadian cities,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 276 1 r i Coil /nLi&oii i&i&uii Dhl Lvi 70 e^s. per SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE Co., Ltd. RETAIL DEPOT, IU2 =25 Orchard Road. THE TvIOST SUCCESSFUL CARS OF THE YEAR. SPLEXDID LIST OF WINS FOR 1909 3H JRj; Noa-Stop Th'.-ou^hou* Fv- i on Both Hill Climbs. KTfRIITIRIK Non-StOD UmagWat Special Silver Medal
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    • 282 1 Entertainments. ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. To-Night! To-Night!! 2nd SHOW IT 9-30 P.M. 41 The Great Week of Aviation m Champagne, (FRANCE)" THB GREATEST MEETING OF AVIATION" BVEB HI. LI) IN THE WORLD. "THE CELEBRATED APE! ADAM 11. PRESENTED BY PROJE-SOR DUBOIS" This ri aiarkableape, extraordinarily humanlike m its manners and ways,
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    • 192 1 Entertainments. Harima Hall CINEMATOGRAPH NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. To-Night! To-Night!! GRAND QHANGE OF PROGRAMME. 20 Excellent Films. X, HARIMA, Sole Proprietor. S. R. A. SMOKER. The Singapore Rifle Association will hold a Smoking Concert m the Drill Hall on SATURDAY. DECIDfiBER, 4th AT 9 P.M His Excellency the Governor will, during
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    • 85 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Shorthand typist wanted Page 3. Yiyella trade mark notice Page 2. Turn cut complete for sale Page 2. De Silva's for Christmas presents Page H. Sailing Aparima for New Zealand Page 6. Bankruptcy notice re Chan Leong Watt Page 2. Katz bros great ten days sale opens to
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 376 1 THE WEEK Tuesday, SOth High Water.— o 21 a., 11.30 p Association Football. Scotland vs. Rest. St. Andrew's Day. Ball at Memorial Hall. Wbdkbsday, December 1 st High Water:— l 9 a., 0.10 p Queea Alexandra's Birthday (1844) Church Work Association, 4.30 p THUEBDAV, 2nd: High Water.— 1.58 a., 0.54
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 109 2 FOR ACHES AND PAINS! is and pa v iag ia i tiekly bring pi n i proven r- n. iy Oriental Ka.i.. :.t- i-. i paint ol childhood and you: I >d. V fmnUnn and otl. i a^c it has no equal. Foi I nkmn kis 1 remedy of N
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    • 594 2 FOR S7ILE. FOR. SALE. TURX-OUr CJMPLETE. Comprising Cob, young, quiet, well bred and a good goer. Set <>f harness, Kubbc* tyred gharry an 1 lamps. Stable accessories, feed chest and 2 Syces suits (new). Price IS7Q, Owner 1- mv Apply A. W. co Frt f Press Nov 30 h±tFOR SALEHULK
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    • 766 2 NOTIQES. FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS NOTICE. Applications will be received by the Acting General Manager. Federated Malay States Railways, Kuala Lumpur, up till Monday 18th December, 1909, for the appointment of Sleeper Depot Keeper. Salary 8100 per mensem on the Non-Pen-sionable Establishment with a Commuted Allowance of $30 per mensem.
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    • 706 2 NOTIGES. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. The Offices of The East Asiatic Co., Ltd., have been removed to The Arcade No. 40, Ist Floor, iUffies Square. Nov 29 -5.12 NOTICE. Mr If. G. Diss. of Campbell, Latham and Co., Tailors and Outfitters, 59 Condnit-st. Lon don, W., has his address at 30,
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    • 560 2 BANKS. International Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. Head Office 6O Wall Street. New \ork. London Office s— Threadneedle House, Bishopsgate Street Within, London EC. I LONDON Baskbrs National I'rcvincial Bank of En^aii I Ltd, j General Foreign Business Transacted. DKPOSIT& Current Defosit Accounts opened anj Interest allowed on
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    • 323 2 INSURAAQtfs*' I SOUTH~BRIfiSH I INSUKAKCE CO LTD i FIEE p^ and ICerchai I MARINE Innnrances ac CnplloD< Urn i rid at low Pane* EARTHQUAKE J HKNi u» !aß|ili Offices. -2 Finlayson Green. FEDERAL LIFE I Assurance Company of Canada. "ABLIBHED I INSURANCE 535,900 000 HEWBusineM, NET SURPLUS above liaL. over
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  • 212 3 Hi N real Clan 1 ief sooth of :he national kilt be. .rids, and never was i.- any period at all. A ont day any southern among inds also R k-* rigor t :ion of itional ardour i dm (erring at N i]j toot, a kin^
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  • 42 3 cone inclu isotfaei Western Ana < line miles tors m thi f mI y ver fl 1 7 H 8M as t i] IU p«o| a WUI regard to the vali pet babi •j- res y prove intei astir
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1055 3 WANTED. WANTED Shorthand Typist. Apply to ADAMBOM GlLi iLLAN CO.. LTD. N'.-v 80 v.c DRESSER WANTED For Coconut Plantation neat Tringganu. Apply personally to DBS. FOWLIB ft BLACK, Battery Road. N i 29 v.c WANTED FOR BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. A Telegraph Opt rator. Salary S^O per month. Apply m writing
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    • 654 3 AUCTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF Best Lordon fade Electro Flated Goods ON Monday, 6th December, at 10-30 am. At Messrs. H.L. Coghlan Co*s Salesrooms Comprising. Cruet Stand". Entree Difihes, Hot Water ,)ugK. Ccffee Service, Tea Service, Hose Bowtei Knives, Forks, Spoons 4c= kc Nov, on Yifav. H. L. COGHLAN Co., Auctioneers.
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    • 288 3 MOET CHANDON BULMEB'S 1 1 EREIOIM )SI I R I E JEFFREY'S E DINBURGH A I C Sy ITT 1 IMPORTERS The Borneo Co M LLd. SINGAPORE. > < (In Black and dark chocolate) ANTL- CORROSIVE. |plll^ iili&^ An absolutely RUST PROOF JBpp B.UST PREVENTING PAINT. A iiesists the action
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  • 2120 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, November 30, 1909. «r all the Press the People*! gbt mainteJb 1 i" ..in..! rutl i precept Reli I \ri t While noting the legislative and advisory advantages of the new Council for the Federated Malay States we should regret to find that any indirect
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  • 165 4 From this date the privilege of franking Military Official Correspondence m u< Straits Settlements Command is irithdrftWß Through a t vp<>jnph;cd error the date of the marriage ot Cap! Turner ami Miss Moorhouse appeared as Dae. l^ih. The c Direct date is Dec. 10th. The a.s. Selja, belonging to the
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  • 53 4 MENGLEMBU LODE. A TWO MONTHS DIVIDED I The Menglenibu Lode con clared a dividend ot Urn to the working of the inn, and mhick first of June next or m the directors may determu meanwhile being wed to p debts. of the Menglembu capital, th< Chendai shareholders bi
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  • 41 4 HORNETS CAUSE FOUR DEATHS. A Malay Rive- 1 Tragedy. (FrotH our Perak- river near Rtngkor pants were attack^<l by born In the effort to avoi-. was capsized. Whilst struggling m the water croco. seized two children, an. the adults were drowned.
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  • 248 4 nir Pekisg coi the 25th inst., the ]s>ard of c has been informed that the I intend sending officials to I intead the collection of bei members of the above board ha b1 telegrams to th« various protest against thin proposals. H. E. Tua;. has b*»en dism
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  • 111 4 Gunner Co* md dro^ m Hue Hongk i 22 ad. The Peking P, >ard issued a circular to all the pr ml •> statin: -lion arising m their d strict they are at once to telegraph to the -struetions. The following playors have been to defei the forthcoming mua officers
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 193 4 QUARTS I I QUARTS I (GELESTINS) 1 CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. CELEBRATED BELFAST A SMALL SUPPLY ONLY. JOHN LITTLE CO, LTD. STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR Co., Ltd. 15, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. CYCLE ALL MOTOR ACCESSORIES. Electro Plating; Repairs to Typewriters, Sewing Machines, Rikishas, Motor Bicycles, Bicycles etc. Dunlop Motor Cycle Tyres 26
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  • 11 5 im. nbar .p is Admiral Togo 111 L 6.
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  • 30 5 jhief winn i the year a >me turf are I». W. ii.j.- I men H n m stakes the King fil i'ortland £1 utd Mr J.B.
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  • 24 5 10 RESIGN OB PROROGUE. hraariirn :>b. Reuter'o The Bg I number it. ickbdmitted thathewas taxer." pre•lonies, would n A die? the id.
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  • 20 5 bom Ptrty has w tfe from Midlothian, relieving the ink from a tr itea will UMJ iaii.
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  • 38 5 EUROPE'S BOY ALTIES Bg Manuel has arrived at Paris ai Sits W:V. M A i from B sajs that it is •j<l that their Bulgarian M t -'sties t Belgrade officially, af:er -ir will v Pdtenl her cou:
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  • 22 5 To b 3 Developed. are pr-: uriog r > -.t»lop the Riff Territory o .-ance, 4,dJ will an the troops. •■^m
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  • 29 5 r. 29, lo p.m. nej that as a result of d mediation the of a :ke are brightening, the agrees bj rejected propoi declare I strike.
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  • 20 5 A. new and iniprov ighi ta magn bat b< hi :.en. is to the measurements and been published.
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  • 11 5 The Trans-Andine tuniu 28 kin .:ine ;VM, I.
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  • 69 5 The nomination pa C udim I the Cc:. the ►og Teci L paJ -esterday attert: [g the on m lidate widows lecared x^ e ot l tv apparently eack ratkn gmeaoine. Th B: v rnw Herald bi unW. Stock, ass The taed was only 2'• ytmn I i%
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  • 674 5 A Bspb i sun ltiti Qathbbino. A ir_'" number of people, not only nmnbers of ik€ Anglican Churob, bait oi >ther Protestant C3Hiinun:tiei m Singa* isaembled last evening m the Victoria to have an opportuoitj of meeting \'>:>:i v r "_':>■ i» >a the itage W<
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  • 314 5 The Bangkok correspondent of the Manchester Guardian states the harvest m Siam this year will apparently be fully up to the average m quantity and qoality, m spite of heavy rainfall m the earlier months of culti a. At the bame time the good crop prospects have done little
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  • 381 5 {'vc>.,n out own Correspondent). Bicavis, Nov. *J 7 1 h U is stated, that the Eiilway i)«>p.inm j nt is short of hands on the Kistern se-'t'on. There aie laid to be only 98 erapi >yei out of a total of > )~> required. The business arrangements of
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  • 168 5 The Cornwall Miastrels" have attained the age of five years, and on Saturday night celebrated this fact by inviting their numerous friends to join them m a musical entertainment given at the residence of the President, Mr Kuek Beng Chiew, at Tanj »ng Katong. There was a
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  • 337 5 The blue-book has some points of interest. For instance, uuder the above heading, we learn that a great portion of the land on which the town stands is on '.'l' years leases, of which L 919 .ire unexpired. The terms for country lands are 99 and i 1
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  • 204 5 LAST MATCH. Champions v. World. {From our own Correspondent.) Hongkong, Nov. 29, In tine weather the last, match of the Hongkong Tournament, began yesterday, j the champions of the Tournament, Hongkong, playing the "World"— a team salected from the rest. The Bcoring was. Thk World. B. L. Eddis
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  • 55 5 {From <>ur own Correspondent.) Hongkong, Nov. 29, 4.55 p.m. Hongkong had made 173 for eight when stumps were drawn. In the bowling analysis Hennessesy took three for forty two, Clarke two for forty Main none for thirty two, Spirke none for 13, Grenier two for fifteen,
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  • 14 5 At lawn tennis Hongkong beat Shanghai by 6 2, 6-* l, 6—4% > <
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  • 377 5 Cables Snap Like Threads. A mishap, similar to that which occurred to the steamer Longships at Pulo Brani some months ago, happened to the steimer Hendon Hill on Saturday while discharging a cargo of Indian coal at the same berth. All was well up to 2 30
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  • 122 5 The dead body of a young Band] arose girl has been found on the plantation Deli Muda at Serdang. She had been killed by a native who was separated from his wife. He had completely severed the girl's head from her body. The murderer is m custody. Mr C. B.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 25 5 S ive Money by Buying Chamberlain's Couih Remedy. ajfl pay ust. is much for a bottle of IMS lain's fTlniSffi EfcsSMdj as for any of
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    • 9 5 M uscular Pains. Hundreds of testimonials could be furnish-
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    • 18 5 Save the Doctor's Fee. If you are a man of moderate meann and ~Ct~i*A ♦»-> nmnlnn a nliVKirMftn wVlf-TI
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    • 100 5 ROBINSON AND CO. I ABOUT 12,099 GRAMOPH9NE RECORDS. SLIGHTLY SHOP SOILED, I TO BE CLEARED at q>LOO each. ROBINSON AND CO. 155* Lambert Butler's i^ m Smoking Mixtures. Sj^^^ Packed m lbs. A T-tiKk! Tins. Price 70 cts. per Tin. -^^^^t-^^^, OBTA^ABLEAT: Messrs. John Little Co., Ltd. SgNcTfoßAco Robinson Co.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 691 6 On the Berth. Union Steamship Co., of New Zealand Ltd. NEW ZEALAND PORTS DIRECT. 'i: Company's T.s. steamer "APABIMA Coiumai ted to arri v< here on 2nd December, from Calcntta, and wil. ccc ive prompt patch lot tht- above ports, lor Freight ok Paasag 'y to BOUSTEAD Co.. Agents. Nov3o
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    • 1012 6 SHIPPING. I 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
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    • 714 6 SHIPPING. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China, japan, Penang, Ceyloc, Australia, lo<fia, Aden, Eg^fpt. Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bill* of Lading ustied for China Oofcst, Perßian Guif. Continental und American Port*. StCAinars will 'uvi Slng&pori oc ot *boc« MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 1910 Delta Dec 3 Arcadia Jan
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    • 436 6 SHIPPING. ■■■■> 1 Mr "w W Norddeiitsrber Lioyd I IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL 3 The fast and WllLfca «a m/- this Company sai. fortnightly fr".-.. H*nibur^ via E,on»rdaai, Antwerp, Soutkam^ Gibraltar flwioa. N»»plt*, (oonns dI Naples, A]<'X!«r..iri» wnd vice versa) Suez, A.« .r »s Singapor. kaac BQiuigiuu, Nagasati a k be
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  • 1086 7 Norembet 29 RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Cap. lasxrm. Paid. LaktDiv. Buyers. Sellers 85,000 2 Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 2 9 3 1 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 24% Lit 13/9 14/3 m 1 1 Batn Gives' 5 0 0 5 7 000 1 1 BatuTifip Selangor) 5^ I 18 0 2 20
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  • 315 7 Steamen Fae Tons Master Arrhmd From nmrnee pn j Astyanai Brit 3' 21 fa lean l( i Bombay Mara Jap 3398 ;>e dan Dut 395 tfoi I Nov 2< p.. ag As 1'-: Oo Bangkok Ger 1237 Nicolaisen N.iv 24 Ban.- Meyer I Ban Liong Dut 275
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  • 162 7 Pin Seng Brit Davidson N M oang E. S Will o' the Wisp Brit 148 Morris nl Polynesien Fr Broc 2fi rseilles Armand Behic Fr <iimmet I Yokohama Kinta Brit 509 Daly Nov 29 T. Anson Calypso Brit 339 Bannatyne Nov 29 Deli Peaaaa Kistna Brit 524 Learmont
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  • 136 7 Nov. 29 *Tin |72 Gambier m I" (iambier Cube No 1 1-* ChunburOatM J>o. nom Pepper Black ,oni Sport) 1 5 Pepper, White 'f *n) 27 374 Nutmeg* (110 to tkm :V.}^ 20.0U Nutmegs SO to tJu.« tk) h* S OC Mace (Bind»; m* «m «m BOM Gloves lAmboin*
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  • 46 7 (C'ORKECTED UP T Bf l«i *xf tte credit! Im s 4 creditt m 8 i< i, dmaad Btfel -•♦♦4 I d«BMi i r, ii lOKOI ;nd dm, ha ma, (iemand Java, vlemand 11 1 k<ik' demand •kkki-n-, liank Bu\,n£ f w l>ank of England L'.itp...
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 446 7 laifaiW klfil %0 **}l BATTERY ROAD Jewellers, Watchmakers, Gramaphones, Fancy Goods. Cash Clearance mm tEarw am at WV t wm'^ m *'&Br tb* DL'RJXG NOVEMBER. I Special Bargains. Enormous Reductions.! ODEON RECORDS. SPECIAL SALE PRICE $2.25. I fiarly Inspection Kindly Invited A The United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ltd., HONGK N
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    • 58 7 Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd. Near Entrance to Borneo Wharf, Telephone 1028. Sea stocks cf "11 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. o 17 a.m. to 8
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    • 109 7 Austrian Lloyd Steam Navigation Co, The follow ing are the date^ i n whiefa the Coy's Steamers may be expected to arrive and BaU from iiere OUTWARD 1909 Arrives b.s. Persia 6tb December s s. Vorwaerts Gth January, 1910 s.s. Nippon sth February HOMEWAKD 1909 bails s.s. China 7th December
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    • 115 7 DeKONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCH APPIJ Under Contract with thk Netherlands India mknt. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagencj THE UNDBttJrtBMTiONEU L-ATE^ uK U^PaHTIRE AhK ONLY APPKkXIHATB Brouwer Moeara-Saba, Sirupang, and Djarnbi i> ec 1 JAPASA I 3lunfcok and Pa Jem bang Van der Lyn Singkawang and Pontianak Van Diemen Muntok, Blinjoe, Soengei-Liat,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 149 7 CLEARA NCEB X v 29. Resident Sehitf, Dut. str Unus, for Rbio. Orestes, Brifc str, Terrible, for Yokohama via ports. Meteor, Rus str. Remmerssen, for Vladi took via Nagasaki. Perak. Brit, str, Quine, for T. Anson via ports. Armand Behic, Fr str, Gimmet, for Marseilles via ports, Ban Liong, Dut.
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    • 177 7 FASSENGERS. Per Kinta II T. H. Dm Schwartz, M sHf Cntntning, Lancaster, Richard, J. A S. Cooksoii, Pilliix n, (i Ehu, Howard, Snodgrass, Keller, I ns, M m Thapton. two Ktaaei Low, Mr and Mrs tin, Mrs Yong Ch*ng. [i Kiong K-.an, Mr and Mrs 0 Mr, Mrs Meek, and
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  • 472 8 JUDGMENT OF COURT OF ENQUIRY. I >\:\ m: CHIEFLY TO BLAME. was L'tveu 1 v 'he Marine Court of En afternoon m the collision; Preach osai] steamer f.i g di m the 1 Straits s v^ rembei The ju Igment was ii \lo\v< ild at Hif ay
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  • 175 8 !I ml p t tne E lend tie from Samarang raf rti "sti ng weather first I Ooi 3il Arthur D rv. ml f IMI igh Coloml it i Australia ou the 21st ins! er way." *C I m henl cated > nilk c ippH is aied that it h.
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  • 645 8 1 1 I N BULLO i The Bengali's sporting proclivities sometimes laud him m the police court. H" has alining for galloping his bollocks duwn a crowded ntre^t against another sportsman's, and on Suaday two were arrested m Serangoon Road for this offence and each fined SJ yesterday
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  • 180 8 Et I -^en decided, by the Committee of the Selangor Turf Club, to order a batch of thoroughbred grithas, three to six years old, for the summer nice meeting, 1910. The. price will be $620 each, cif Kuala Lumper, and the horses will be shipped from Australia
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  • 34 8 Bfofquw are to be erected by the ixOYernuieut <i: Beng and Blum io the new terriof Pei i j rospectas baa been issued of the ludmu Motor Taxi-cab Company with a capita] of £101,000.
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  • 427 8 The Dkfkat ok Scotland. A very large gathering of Europeans assembled on the Esplanade last evening to witness the annual Rugby Match played between fifteens representing Scotland and the "World. Many ladies watched the play. Among those present were H. E. Sir John Andersoo and Miss Anderson, Mrs.
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  • 161 8 Malay Junioe Cur. Last evening the replayed tie between Babul Aman and Fathol Munir was played on Beach Koad reclamation. The game was hotly contested and for a long time m the first balf mid- field play was seen. The A mans at length got a run down and
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  • 27 8 The Orders of the Day for Friday's meeting of Council include Rules under the Chandu ard L'quors Bills, and Liquors He venue Bill m Committee.
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  • 218 8 i j ies for a water service have been laid m the city of Peking. The new service will be m Operation a fortnight hence. Alarmed by the present feeling of unrest m Kwangsi the Grand Council has wired to the Governor of Kwangsi directing him to exercise every vigilance
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  • 764 8 The M. M. steamer Haiphong will be despatched for Bitavia on Wednesday at 5 p.m. The P. 0. homeward mail 5.5.." Assaye left Hongkong at 1 p in. oq Saturday, and is due here at (I o'clock on Thursday morning. The P. and O. outward mail steamer Delta
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 145 8 LATEST SHIPPING 'In addition to that on page 7.] Makut R»jikumar, Siam. training ship 750, Lieut Prince Sri, Xov 29, Penang, Bangkok. Ban Hin Guan, Brit 248, ('apt. Hunter. Xov 2H, Pontianak, Ban Lee Her.-. Paoak 1 Van der Lijn. but. 600, Capt Mulder, Xov 29, Pontianak, Ships Agency, Pontianak
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