The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 December 1909

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3. 1909. NO. 6,771
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    128 1 I i-.iser and CompaD\ s local share report appears on page 4 Etabber estate teturns and tin mine outpurs are L'ivnn en page 4. Admiral Ijuiu su^c^eds Admiral Togo m the Japanese nayv Page The Chinese naval commissioners have returned to London— Page 5. A Canadian clergyman
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    Mr John COMPANY.
    802 1 Jar," replied f Mr i v being i v nonaoMi I rial of the onciiuil fouader Conp inj Sir, b inonum conticeatol Lodia, Thire is a pictur. m every book < t m ij>> 1 h6tl <y tajthing 1" the actual bricks ahd njorv.r bow of the
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      91 1 TOM SMITH'S Artistic Crackers for Table Decorations, Monster and Midget Crackers tavq! TOVQSI TOY^III OF EVERY KIND. ROBINSON COMPANY.^ """^lTrrT^r/TrTT^^ W Needlework and Flower Depot, IBR/GGS' VinDIKBT SOLUTION i*> UNEftUA^Lii) r y 217, ORCHARD ROAD. l^^^^^^^^^^3 Bunkers B i P*^ 4 TopsSdes, I ARRANGED FLORAL BASKETS, /JN HOldS, and Wedding
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      442 1 Entertainments. ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. To-Night 2nd Show at 9-30 p. m. Change of Programme. ENTIRELY NEW SUBJECTS 11 MONKS AND SOLDIERS (Film dArt) An Episode of the siege of Saragossa m 1808 Caste. M. Volny of the Sarah Benhardt. M. C ement of the Palais Royal. M. Colin of the
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      35 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Sale of war department stores at Palo Brani Page 2. Auction sale of sea damage 3 barbed wire fencing Page 3. Notice re debts of the crew of the Rickmer Rickmers l'age 2.
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      457 1 THE WEEK. Friday, Brd i High Water. 2.4« a 1.42 p P O Mail Outward due. Lesri'tlative Council, 2.3 Up C.E Z.M.S. Sale, Vie. Memorial Hall 4 to 7 p S R.E (V) Meeting, Drill Hall, 5 30 p Mark Lodge Regular, 8.45 p Saturday, 4th rlieh Water.— 342 a,
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    523 2 L>rd Twee-i a fortuaa of tbe oooomuoii oi reo upon the return of the Khedive t\ >m bis visit to Mecca. Five of the largest bei ki m T. kro have decided noi m interest on .•.•rent hrosi 1 1 M m Anderson v teat sg the Tr^acHer i uflular
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      567 2 FOR STILE. FOR. SALE. TURN-OUT COMPLETE. Comprising Cob. young, qniet well bred 1 and a good goer. Set of harness, Rubber tyred gharry an i lamps. Stab!.' accessories, feed chest and 9 Syces suits (new). Price $370. Owner leaving Colony. Apply A. w. c o Free Press WqySO 712 GELANG
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      697 2 NOTIGES. NOTICE RE RICKMER RICKMERS. Neither the Owner?, Agents or Captain of the German Bark Kickmer liickiners will be responsible for any debts contracted by the Crew, while m port. D. W. JANSSEX. Mister. Dec 8 GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to noon
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      448 2 NOTIGES. 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 NOTICE. Mr. H. G. Diss, of Campbell. Latham and Co., Tailors and Outfitters, 69 Comduit-st, London, W., has his address at 80, Rallies
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      559 2 BANKS. International Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. i Head Office 6O Wall Street, New York. LOHDON Office Threadneedle House, Bishopsgate Street Within, London EC. London Bankers Rational Provincial Bank of England Ltd. General Foreign Business Transacted. DEPOSITS. Current Deposit Accounts opened and Interest allowed on the daily balances
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      420 2 INSURAjVQe s MANUFACTURERS i\IFF ENS! R4MOI 0 I L Em It baa to-day, xn< any oil nadian L I any at tlie same age. Aii oane. raah wiitcd s nptlj i by th( Singapore and 1 1 bm h "fifiriw so Head I >:: 596,940,0.55 7 (S SX) taauuu (u.{
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    218 3 Sfa H i, Ifl fc per <. ;ttty i i- ru-h Ad l'J i-rlh. |fl 19 3] uta MM catty .te do* a l t do. I "n Ki do. 12 do. IS a d, fill d 1»> mVx nil do. 4J each 2 85 per ratty
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    AMMUNITION FOR THE FLEET.
    89 3 US, mrilefl M»y yonr attention to Urn huA Hurt t' I*'1 of the Ocean dttM h sv bring I m the Fowti Dinoioa f the Home tW Bgi are taken out ot tube boilers, fitted for oii- 18, and the ship> fitted I MS, '.iiere now
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      94 3 Interesting to Mothers How to Cure u:d Colds. niexestfl ..'Arvii. .in -1 that, is i; :ko wurd off tel croup. F« ttija nr< can mJOIDMCWfi Chaniberlam j y i t i bt -•DCticia:. I roup is tbookl bf ghrei h boob as I v Qgb ft| ivtUv BQ as kO
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      786 3 W| VANA'Tonic Wine (■f\ pCvl The ldeal "P»ck-me-up" W \?A-N A^ ▼italising tonic specially prepared for use m j toint^Wne tropical climates, Dispels lassitude and depression, gives strength, energy and appetite, and aids digestion. An excellent safeguard against malaria and other fevers. g A valuable restorative during convalescence. Sold m
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      642 3 WANTED. j Lady homeward bound m March would be glad to hear of Nurse or some one to assiso I with two children, 5 acd 2 years. Apply C c o Free Press.'" Nov 28 mwf 4 12 WANTED An experienced Salesman for Drapery and Soft Goods Department must have
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      259 3 SIZAIRE-NAUDIN Motor Cars 12 H. P. Complete I $2 t 300 With Hood, Magneto Ignition, Lamps, Horn, ail tools etc. J An exceptional opportunity to secure a POWERFUL 4 SEATED CAR at a reasonable figure. ON VIEW AT I The Straits Motor Garage Syndicate ORCHARD ROAD. I AGENTS, i BORNEO
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    Domestic Occurrences. Marriages.
    81 4 Domestic Occurrences. Marriages. Oxfn ham— O'Reilly. At the Presbyterian Church. Penang, on Nov. 27. by the Rev. Ernest Lvwson. m. a., Hbrbebt William l IXBNHAM, of the Government Wharves, Penaug. to BTHEL O'Keilly. Ross-Brown. At the Presbyterian Church' Penang. on Nov. 27. by the Rev. Ernest Lawßon, 91 a.. Baliour
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Dec. 3, 1909.
    1458 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Dec. 3, 1909. KLOYUIKTYH REH5HE677Y There is one particularly valuible feature m the approaching visit of that distinguishel soldier and military organizar, Field Marshal Viscount Kitchener, tj the Australian Commonwealth. And that is that that has just immediately been preeeeded by Lord Kitchener's visit to
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    397 4 TbeB.LArgo will leave Johnston's Pier for the SwiiuiniDtj Club Boßgalow OB Sunday at 7. 9 utd LO UB I and 3 '^0 pu, retoning at B 30 and 9 30 am 15 tmd 5 90 pin. We have pTOviooilj i the dmagerom praoriea of native^ tbrowmg fruit skies aad expectorating
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    28 4 KUALA LU.MPOR NEWS. 5 lit Lump,.,,, St. Andrew's I>.auer an.] Show ton M ssful items i Q the celJbr* lion of ibe festn •^realso most successful.
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    PRICE OF RUBBER.
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    TONGKAH TIN COMPANY.
    15 4 The v u put of the Tongkah S company for NoTetuber wu > «•> -<
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    SALAK SOUTH TIN MINE.
    13 4 '-put of Salak Soui was 250 pikuls of clean
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    RUBBER NOT.
    36 4 L 4 thne and Go.) L n Ltoe^E I Co Singapore l'ara (B-hu x;uo. 25 Caledonia (by cable) *v 19.000 Ta cable) le) Rubana (cable) Gedong (cable) t Scotia (cable) .kit Lintang (Gunn C
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    JOHORE PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION.
    59 4 JOHORE PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION. Hi W -her. Director of Aarricu!ture F.M S has kind i •?ture on Sanliv text, Ddotttbe -J 1.in '.m the lotel at 11. -1 a Mt Pltal Ltiitation as apj .'-n. Detect* lq Rabbet Tr. Tne OdflMitUei >t tbi P liters' ath-u will l>e please: any pore
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    FRASER & CO'S SHARE CIRCULAR.
    106 4 FRASER CO'S SHARE CIRCULAR. her prices ruled lower at tbe auc 1 closiog at 7 11, and m sympathy the share niirket which hardened OOQttideral f early m thn w^ London orders, closes niue; with B X van it £4 11 I lam i M M t\ tcs Lsdbuiji i
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    PANAMA CANAL OPERATIONS
    37 4 im shovel record on the Pas by a shovel working m tb« m taeasj iat ti| nen d.i\r- m the Empire D :y. a t the OaUbra Dist one saf b| rock *ud ear!
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      214 4 Rachais Player-Piai\os CGMCININC A PiAND A.-.D THE AB LITY TO PLAY IT CREDIT or GASH DISCOUNT Or'.::;.iry Pianos Taken m Exchange. ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. CELEBRATED I BELFAST U!l I UlllULli nLLi A S^IALL SUPPLY ONLY. JOHN LITTLE CO, LTD, S. MOUTRIE Co., LIMITED. THE ARCADE. (Next to Robinson Co.)
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      126 4 JOHORE PUNTER'S ASSOCIATION. Lecture by Mr. J. W. Gallagher, Director of Agricult re on Plant Sanitation as applied I to the Prevention, Detection, and Eradication 1 of Disease m Rubber Trees," On Sunday, December, sth at 11-45 a.m IN THE JOHORE HOTEL The Committee of the J. P. A. will
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    POLITICAL SITUATION.
    111 5 WHiT THE PARTIES ARE DOING. •he Lord, 5 lilh has postpon- to B f C OHO as 'he tend him. D hat he wool m >-day a of the L >r m rei ISU for the I a breach of the c vi I dof the i t
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    TAXES AND TEA.
    87 5 No Chance of Remission. K-c. Die 2, I 25 pm. It Uut the prorogation Mr As.juith has not i>iven notice of any vent reg i is assumed they will c^ntmua to be I as at present. The Committee of the tea buyers' associaion has the stroL.- j-
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    ROSEBERY PROTECTS HISTORY.
    65 5 AND CORRECTS CURZOX. 2, 241 pm. letter I V:ess ::at L>rd Cur/. )u .a his speech m the L >. laid that hi (Lord >cry) "led th^ urmy I the w.tiis of the fortress and then ab-indoc-i fietioi •>■ lin .o come, I -»livered one speech on
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    CHINA'S NAVY.
    26 5 tmias oners' Tour, Chines*- N.• lisai -riers h iv I The warships at Plymouth yesterday Irem an I ibe Ci D was hoiste ah.
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    TOGO TO RETIRE.
    46 5 i kted it Tokiothat A luiiral Togo aimiu 1 md becomes I member of the military com: He i by vice Admiral Ijuin, who will be remembered here by his visit ura ago with the training ■qnidron md his subsequen- :i I m
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    HONAN'S NEW BISHOP.
    27 5 HONAN' S NEW BISHOP. 2, at 11 »0 am, ible from Toroal i ttat« that Cmalisua clergyoMa name 1 Waiie bsa bow ib p of Hobab, China.
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    NEW LORD OF ADMIRALTY.
    23 5 ia] it lied that A Imiral Wil- > >n replaces Ad ui S 1 isher, Ljrd of the Fan. n.
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    THE APPEAL COURT.
    49 5 Tke full Court ol Appeal opens ;a the uri on Monday. Tbcw are f-tw.) cases the list, but it is under•:.tt i Bombec irill be withdrawn. There m three tppctil from dedfioßl < i t' the C I Bi^li from Mr Justice ni from *L^ 1 Dittrict
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    THE DJAMBI ACCIDENT.
    1237 5 PAKETVAARi 1 COMPANY WIN. PILOTAGE SJOI COMPULBORY. the B ght Bon. Sir J >hn liieham, President, sitting with two of the P]lder Brethren <i the Trinity House ai Admiralty Toil be ion was bi ought by the owners p Djambi, aud her master .ml crew, raing for
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    A CHRISTMAS FOREWORD.
    235 5 Xo: long ago a visitor went to the Leper Hospital for Women. Among the inmates was a little Malay girl who had never had a doll of her own. How many times she had looked at those belonging to other girls and longed for one for herself.
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    " THE CAMPBELLS ARE COMING."
    115 5 THE CAMPBELLS ARE COMING." S x hundred an 1 fifty tourists, all at once, is something to look forward to! The Hamburg- Amerika chartered steamer Cleve land will land her round-the-world tourists at Johnston's Pier m launches on December 10th. Three huudred aul twenty five will go at on2e by
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    ADELPHI ADORNMENT.
    81 5 People who pass along Coleman Street must ha^e noticed the Arcadian beauty that now adorns the front of the Adelphi Hotel. Huudreds of beautiful pot-plants, once owned by the Russian Consul, beautify the side-walk and lend a charm to the eve. It may also be stated that a
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    FATAL ACCIDENT TO Mrs. GAUNT'S BROTHER.
    185 5 Mr C. Xorman Morrison, m.a., principal of Geelong College, was accidentally kilted while out shooting on his farm m the Mounts Moraic district, yesterday, says a Melbourne wire of November 11. Mr Morrison was getting over a fence when his gan exploded aud intiicted
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    47 5 The mortality reluma for Singapore for the week ended Nov. •27ih show 2-j-\ deaths, a ratio per milie of population uf 43,63. Mtliri.il feyer caused 35 deaths and fever not specified 19. Phtnisia was the next most fatal disease, causing 33 deaths, while beri-beri caused '2+> deaths.
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    TRADE OF JAVA AND THE DUTCH EAST INDIES.
    618 5 Mr J. ]J. Suttor, Commissioner for the Government of New Smth Wales m the I East, has just issued, as a Bulletin of the! Immigration and Tourist Bureau of that S*ate, a pamphlet on the Trade of .1 tva for 1908. This
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    EXPERIENCES OF THE S.S. LIGHTNING.
    345 5 The Recent Typhoon m the China Sea. The s.s. Lightning, which arrived at Hong Kong on the evening of the 22nd ult. three days overdue, seemed to have experienced a much rougher time than the P. and O. steamer Palawan. The Lightning left Singapore on
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    29 5 Mr Justice S^rcombe Smith will tit m the Supreme Court to-morrow (Saturday). Tiy This for Influenza. The peculiar properties of Chamberlain's i r% i i> Lotto haon t.hnrnnphlv tested
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      183 5 W. D. H. O. WILLS. THREE CASTLES "MAGNUMS" A LARGE HAND-MADE CIGARETTE. Packed '^H Price Ihe MAGNUMS' -V Three Cast!, s A* X 55 cents 50'S \i OgarclU'' Hir-tifiht l RSv~ S per t Messrs. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. OBTUNABIEAT j ROBINSON Co. STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR Co., Ltd. I 15,
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    LEWIS & PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT.
    515 6 LEWIS PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT. ing lots, aomntiaing about 120 >ns Ceylon, wareorlafed > d N jv. 2nd and mid as Eottowa Si RAITS AND M VLAY STATF.n. Genu IVr lb. L P X E L l Jalan aeol l» at 9 i Q J 1 j» g v.; 1 part
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      589 6 On the Berth. I COMPANIA TRASATLNATIGA OF BARCELONA! Colombo, Port Said, Genoa, Spanish Ports, Lisbon Liverpool. THE SPANISH MAIL STEAMKR v ALICANTE" is expected to arrive here from Manila on Saturday evening, the 4th December, and will be despatched for the above ports on the following 'lay. She has excellent
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      586 6 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular Bervice 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 at
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      427 6 SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. The Companies' iteamers 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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      727 6 SHIPPING. P gr O STEAM NAViaATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading ibhtl©4 for China Ooast, Persian Gull OGatineuta! tmb American Ports. Steamer* will Kaav« Sfn*apor« on or abort MAIL LIKES. Outward (for China) 1910 Delta Dec
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      561 6 SHIPPING. I Norddeutscher Lloyd IMPERIAL OERMAJT MAIL LOTI The faat and wtU-kaowß bu»,. ilm this Company sail fortnightly fron Hamburg ria Rotterdam, Ant-w^rjj, S Gibraltar, Gen>>a, Naples, (connection Mm Naples, Alexandria and v\oe VMM Port Sa Suer, Aden, Colombo, Ptaattg, B ngaf n, Hot kong, Shanghai, Nagaaak. A Kobe to
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    GERMAN NAVY ROBBERIES.
    340 7 -I Aasiz OmuH mi trowdtj to over -n -ement of one of the: lehiag trail on persons are Boomed of whole -y---';s. clement, md I of year-, •by the I iTf susUined oeses am The itccue^i ne D rectos H--in who h.is heeoni" gnj m fchc [mpoiiti
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    CHARGES AGAINST SHIPPING AGENT.
    97 7 Sum Yvk, N v. 5. The first of a numi-er i I uiflkiluHßtl, irhi ih, 1, involve many other Tra: imship companies, led to the arrest M pa, general agent of the on the charge of a oJ the In' Commerce Law three rail* H MOf
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    WHERE CAN THIS STOCK BE BOUGHT ?
    51 7 WHERE CAN THIS STOCK BE BOUGHT b, October >, I I EI'ITOR C BBAI3 iV (the I'th te headed Revue Minir-re," on the financial page. In spoke of nil t.iin L. 1 aoopur, I I g i^clar--1 per cent d. tell me for how mr.c'i 1 where it can be
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    SHARES.
    1126 7 120.000 1 1 Alor G-ajih Rubber Estate 130 13-5 200,000 10 10 Bdgownie 20% -50 7000 2 10 5 Cheras Rubber Estates L'.d 6 00 6-50 000 1 1 Elphinstone Estates Ltd 1.85 2i>,i 680.000 17 17 Hevea 16 50 17 00 250 10 10 Indragiri (Sumatra) 17.25 17.75
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    EXCHANGE.
    47 7 (tOKRKCTFi) UP TO De> 4m 8 I Private credits 8m S cre<: 8 France, deu <,k... MA, T. T, r i di«. Yokohama, dtMiai 11l Java, demand Bai i laawad 66\ Sovereigns, Bftnk Bafiag >*-.54 Baal 5% DiBc>uij' I months bills ii 6 liar Silver London
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    PRODUCE.
    117 7 Dec. li *Tin 172.81 Gam' I Gambier Cubt Nfl 1 »m I*l uter Una* ISO. 2 Ma Pepper Black (ord"». S'portj 1J Pepper, White Chit) tmj Xntmepa '110 to tk« (k)*. 20. < I Nutrr.©^ '80 to the J4.00 .Mire Banda) norn OloTce (Anboij)» H... 'y r lt r
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      324 7 REVISED MAP OF THE MALAY PENINSULA. Shews the boundaries of the new territories recently added to the Federated Malay States, and all Stations on the Johore State Railway. Size 20 m. x 15 m. Price 50 Cents. Pub/iattcra FRASER NEAVE, Ltd BUNGA MELOR Concentrated V. RIGAUD PARIS by all Perfai
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      33 7 S^j^ j^^^^^^^^^i^^^^»^^^^^^^^^i^Bß >HjMH|cgftj**^^^^^i ■UmßJD'*'^^^^^^™ "4rQ Jp^^^^^^^^*ffl«Bß^^^^^^^^''MHfc SißW^^^^^^^^BHw j fBM SLEDGE MILK. 1 ijg|f^p& MANY OF THE HEALTHIEST j jiyjli^fi' I BABIES IN SINGAPORE ijjl^^gl^ii ARE FED ON |pEtJGrBBA XlK l fe^^ Sledge Milk.
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      132 7 DcKONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART M AATSCHAPPIJ Under Contract with th w [mi Q t. Agents at Singapore, Th^ shn y. Limited Quay. THE UNMSHMKNTIONED DATES ur UKPAKTURE ARK ONLY Afl'r <.« XiMATR DX Caipentier Billiton, Batavia, with transhipment to Java coast, Samar.. Soerabaia, Boeleleng, Arupenan. II i Amboina. Banda Neira, Moluccos, New
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      736 7 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Arrived Krom Ft Wh*>» Makut R^j-ikumar Si-nn trnin. ship 7so Li Priaoa Sri EToi 2H Paaaag Bangkok SteamerH ftaa: Tone Manusr Arrived From C >ntmznee Hor v\ h«a Ban Poh Groan Brit 57<> Smitii Nov j Ma kaaw \V*>*> Bin S Chiengmai Or I^l7
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      97 7 WEATHER REPORT. Btt Wmd Temp Hum Sky lUi» De MV^ lOi KaaOa 1- a 761 NNE2 o KKndH.r.g KerUnn fl i M |l> M. 9 P.M Ima, 32 Fah. 3 28 «8 •ip. Wet Hail. Tber. i Dir. of Wind i fl R i Max. Temp, m llttdi Mm. do.
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    THE HONGKONG CRICKET FESTIVAL.
    921 8 In an appreciati >n ol the I kei v attetsal uoagkoag the S C I 1 at" uia'k--> hese reriMi ks Hoi oont—.*- its that von ia rogue The niiMies ir^ i splendid media fur drawing n-'T. wh«> would otherwise never n:-»-. i! laintan :eshipe flßftde
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    INTERPORT TENNIS.
    203 8 Straits Beat Hongkong. The first interport tennis match w,<\s brought off between Hongkong and the Straits, when doubles were played between Captain Be isley and Iveut. AVhits representing Hongkong, and Messrs Cox ;md Biron from Singapore. A large attendance watched a very fast contest, which only lasted three
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    MATRIMONY IN NEW GUINEA.
    312 8 lv the remote island ot Now Guinea it is leap year all the time m one important sense, for out ti ere all the proposals of marriage are made by the women. It is considered beneath dignity of the male inhabitants of New Guinea to even
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    POLICE COURTS.
    857 8 Too Much Sakk. It is not often Japanese appear m Court I for being drunk and disorderly, but there 3 was no doubt that Nikanawa, and his friend Kinosuka, had been indulging too freely m sake or something, and "raised Cain" for the street was impassable during the
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    973 8 The mail steamer Delta left Penang at 10 a.m. yesterday and may be expected I at Singapore at 2 o'clock this afternoon. The coal- freighter Yedo Mam after discharging her cargo of coal at the Borneo Wharf which will finish to-day, will leave for Formosa, probably to- morrow
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    LATEST SHIPPING.
    35 8 [In addition to that on page 7. Bullmouta, Brit 2607, Capt. Powell, Dec 1, Kewehwang, Ang. Sax. Pet. Co. Japan ~>. Kazembe, Brit 293 t, Capt Anderson, Dec I, New York, McAlister, Manila 3.
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      12 8 W. J. GARCIA (Corner of) ORCHARD ROAD. For Good, Cheap, Reliable Pianos
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      195 8 j The United Asbestos Oriental Agency Ltd HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND BINGA] OHE, f iU H. M.S. "SUPERB' J (DREADNOUGHT CLASS Has the Boilers covered with 'SALnMTIKDER* ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING COMPOSITION THIS COMPOSITION Has no chemical effect on metal wnfaoai l>oes Dot crack or fall of s i a good surface :It
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