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

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1909. NO. 6,7 JL>
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  • 154 1 Athletic notes win uo tout d on pagi Fenang has beaten Perak at Association 'ootbali Page 4- The S.Lmgor Rugby team against Singa- aore i* given on page 4 Mr Buckley's children's play went ofi ivening with much success P.ge 5. The Eiste;n pnrt ot ths United
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  • 735 1 Into my tempcrarj potfsassiot) .he manuscript c i H til &atograph, of 'Au Historical Outline of tht •h Life of I win D'Orn m 1760 and close frith the pi. us prayer, int that I quit this ttn- it V- i u mpfa v;. set i i
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 267 1 THF xT_RyrS.fi ßil 1 IFF ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIFE ASSURANCE WITH MONTHLY PREMIUMS. Many persons are deterred from effecting a life policy on aecouut of tho inconvenience attending the payment of a considerable sum once of twice a year by way of premiums. To obviate this, The Standard Lstraec policies WITH
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    • 97 1 Great Reductions.a P c t v b Robinson Piano Co, LIMITED. Popular Wants. WANTID. By Europeaa, Beard and Residence with private family near town. Apply Quiet, c o Free Press.' SEASIDE BUNGALOW FCR SALE N I 00. Tan o og i;i I St ttion. Appiy at No. _0, Tras Street.
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    • 274 1 Entertainments. ALHAMBRA 1 REACH ROAD. YULETIOE PROGRAMME, 2nd SHOW AT 9-30 P.M. j VERTURF. BY IKE ORCHESTRA OF GOANESE PROFISSIONALS. A SMART SERVANT" MademoiH .lie Lorsy of the Ambigu Theatre, ladame Gabriel Lan^e of the Scala Theatre, nd M. Pof.j>i of the Porte St. Martin, pnt ile-Bty of dash and
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    • 153 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Bungalow at Tanjong Rhu for sale Page 1. The Bankr> will close on Saturday Page 2. Tbe Straits rough diary is now ready Page 2. Notice re Lad Sieverts and Co. Page 2. To let: Ihu-booia. Orange Grove road Pape 2. European wants board and lodging wki. private
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 352 1 THE WEEK W»D_*BBDAY, 29th Bier.. Waters- 0 20*. 1118 p MuniHj al Commission. 2 3 Thursday, 30th:— Bigh Water.— l.l a., U.O p P&O Mail Homeward due. Friday, olbt High Wate. 40 h 0.44 p P&O Mail Outward due SATTiiUA., January Ist: Bigh Water.— 2.l7 a, 1 31 p Now
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  • 8 2 RASING THE DEAD BY ELECTRICITY. hg jdfhgfhf dhh
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 62 2 Sounding the praises of Ayer's Hair Vigor. That's what every one does who uses j^for this splendid 7^^l^ prcparaticn (»P vjQS.' for tho hair /V'fk llo§Li?* If you don't .^'^V v^ praise lt. then fejsP' use it. ou see, fj? 5. 1 J Oll will be so pleased If] |t.
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    • 55 2 WANTED. WANTED IMMEDIATELY A throughly experienced planter to manage an F. M. S Rubber Estate m bearing. Knowledge of Javanese and Chinese labour indispensable. Apply stating full particulars of experience and salary expected to, Tapping c/o "Free Press." Dec 29 1-1 TELEGRAPHISTS WANIED. Applications are invited for tbe appointments of
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    • 54 2 NOTIGES. THE EXCH A.NGE B ANKS~ AVILL HE CLOSED On Saturday, lst January, 1910. NEW YEARS DAY. Dec 29 11 NOTICE is bereby given tbat m consequence of my impending retirement from Singapore the lirni of Rud. Sievfrts Co. will be dissolved on tbe 'ilst December. 1909, and that Messrs.
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    • 27 2 BANKS. t i International Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. Head Office .—6O Wail Street, New Yobk London Office .'—Threadneedle House, Bishopsgate Street Within, LONDON EC
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    • 28 2 INSURANGEx MANUFACTLiRERrLiF. INS RkSCE < DAj Bn It bM tniay i My any oant, ea*haarreo l< 8 pron j *ftj Singapore and PeaaQg, rotem 191,940,035.71 (s.s.C.) $20,334 I 1
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  • 220 3 LEWIS PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT. November Dg lots, comprising about 1401 id I i \ne Ceylon, wer. follows n price Dor- i Market O] <> of 6d at down. 14 and UT- AN!' M.\ LAV STATES. Cmtt i\ r n it i s B/a >AUib cr t 4 >. r I
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  • 126 3 MASQUftBJ OI U KIYEP. verubcr I I J I r rk m the Berlin pr ta cook*, and W D i \n at aa ri .ly retire I Tl md bir, cc at a tai wht nng i oaya oivance I I m and al I tin
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 456 3 a^w J H Wmmr^mm\\\fmm\^^ _____r MESSRS. CHEE ENG &SONS. jjjT^ (BSTABUSHK) 1859.) 71. NOBTT. BRIDGB ROAD. 'J\w£^^W*%£-i' Civil, Naval, Military and Sporting Tailors. ■i^.j^*\Aiii_^ The Ifanaging Proprietor, who, haa received his training from m ~"**_m i^r* European Master-Tailor. PERSONALLY COTS (every garment 'hf I_m Wp&g** thus ensuro'ii,' perfect ...ting with
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    • 592 3 APARTMENTS. BOAED EESIDENCE. For sirgle gentlemen at "MILDURA," Oxley Rise. Tenuis. Stable. Ttims moderate. Oct 28 nc aluqtjons.~ MORTGAGEE S SALE AT Messfs. 11. L. Coghlan Co's Salerooms Wednesday, 29th Dec, at 2-30 p.m. All tbat piece of 99 Year Leasehold Land m tim District of Singapore Town, Estimated area
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    • 479 3 mm m m aa^ m^ m^ m^^^^^^^m^mmmmammmmmitmtmmmtmmaammmmmm^maaammm 1910 MODELS (Shortly Expected) m the Scottish and Irish Reliability trials this year secured the highest possible awards m their class the Efficiency Gold Medal. They also secured the Special Medal for Hill Climbing. Such a record has never before been made by
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  • 24 4 Domestic Occurrences. Birth. Wn_BoN. On 20th instant, to Mr. and Mrs. John W i l B O n, Chartered Bank House, Rangoon, a daughter.
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  • 30 4 Bruce. In London, suddenly on the 24th November. Alexander Montgomery Bbucb, late of the Hongkong and Sbanghai Banking Corporation, eldest son cf tbe iate Major General a. a. Bruce.
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  • 13 4 nftuert-i md inbribec r.o -i .re r t Loyalti
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  • 1619 4 There still appears to be a hankering, which is really intelligible, amoDgst a section of the public m Burma for an administrative and financial independence of that Province from the control of the supreme Government of India. Burma., m a sense, suffers from the fact that
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  • 48 4 lhe 8. C. C. second nockey eleven ph the .B K. C. list evening on the Esplanade Uid though two men short won a good me by three to two. Another memiur.f the sh.pp.ne e,muiu. m.y oC bhanghai pMttd away recent.! name y. Captain Walter John M.ier whe
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  • 33 4 SELANGOR NEWS. GOLF RESULTS. B tali Lumpur, j ITS:— 'i a 1 W.Eiu 1 1 i QofOOj b to D the Jo >r M roa 'he I broke Ir M Ct-i matches to
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  • 12 4 The following wit are.— D-inl I, J.-mUut meat Browell and .Seward. _■»*<«■
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  • 20 4 Peaang v. Perak, In the football m the former won by o nil. Gh.e shot thine alleh ai each.
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  • 23 4 X npur, I> rd S Conference has decided to rate on rubber from ports n i shillings per
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  • 199 4 iC ing arrived from England on 24 h instant, is the Command from that date. u'urn. accompanied by .sec II .Callum and infant Colombo from hon> 0. L .eto ue Can, a aa- the H i that the patients stayed up night, the hour at which they i nice oV
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 158 4 I 1 Player's navy j mixture, ight Tfea. Price 55 efs. ;TUS,,;IX AT I I Robinson Co. 1 PO-VIMERY! 11 GREIMO i 4r_ajt Mt T-w jft S' X 17.V r^GH 7904 _S_i__h__<^ 6__a_rv '^^^^Jr Quarts <£ Pints. SOLE AGENTS John Little (§_> Co, Ltd. Ga-_nananHßJS--___-_-____-a-.-__B-_n__-E^ RAFFLESg^IH HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER NEW
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    • 184 4 LEE BROTHERS i 58-4, Hill Street, (off Stanford Road.) HIGH GLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. Enlargements a Specialty PRICE LIST OS APPLICATION. THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK BOARD. NOTICE is hereby given that all road; paths and unenclosed land, tbe property of th Tanjong Pagar Dock Board, m tbe Tanjon Pagar district, will be
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  • 63 5 LuKDS IN THE BREACH. Politi: Bad Health. Submarine '."-..-rapi. Kniter'a) D* 28, 6 25 pm. M nd Mtj five of the I during the ffl tWO thirds ipeti j•■ ...o ii wii bank-:; ml be m fi 1 tlma thai i >antrj I m elected I. it be
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  • 108 5 PEACEFUL OtJTLCOE The Morocco pm. M. Picbon made I the Repul He said th Boeeta were nevermor- l.ussian ripprcchement being an additional c: extremely cordial Anglo- French enThe recent meetiug between the I md id sutfijientiv demon--1 the accord be' una md Italy. The differences with v with
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  • 52 5 WIRES. America's Winter. .»-•_:->.. am. The wo v _v je m -er the eastern cited States, la ••■a rsons are reported lead. In New York three are reported lead from the effect! the weather. Fifteen hundred hive baen rendered homeless by a tidal wave at Chelsea, Mass iehueetti inches of
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  • 114 5 An adjoin ii o A ths f. nfh v ne he! I il Winester How ifteraoon tor the nnal win ng mf anel for tbe presentation of the liquid I LOOO-tata Mr Ljwther Kemp presided is li I lator the account? m* te paeeed. In Colombo lidatioa
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  • 39 5 v eftiag will be held this iLmOBg r he -.terns on the ..-hi; I.i .ue--: idi oa Sri Mananti temporary railway at Johostoa i L.iver l.eservoir. (extension of tenders dr.i_ria_;6 Teluk Aver reelaPoi Poo _Tdong;aad standJ 'LUO
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  • 941 5 [Via Bang ton Thk Xi BCTIOI OuffPAlOir. London, December 17. Mr Winston Churchill m a speech at Burnley last eight dwelt on the important nf promoting c )tton-growin_,' m the Empire. Se denounced Lord Cur/ m't speech at Oldham aa ea am ganfi eseay on medfaevaiiem. t**d Crooiei
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  • 1267 5 CLADSTONIO OPTIMO MAXIMO. (IN LIMBO.) 8 i> Topi istes Hzbdokadalis. Once more would the Topicilt call the attention of his niiny avid readers to the glorious discovery made by tin briU'ant young men on the staff of the Daily Netv* that 1909 is "a year of anniversaries." Vet once more,
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  • 564 5 The Children's Play. It ie hard to say which got most enjoyment out of Mr Buckley's play m the Victoria Theatre, last night, the performers or the large audience, mostly children. The play has been written to be played* by children to amuse children, and all the accessories
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 65 5 Interesting to Mothers- How to Cure Coughs and Colds. There ii OM WOby ot which always interests DQOthera or young children, and that is .v to treat Ihedi oongha and colds or to ward I threatened attack cf croup, tor this we can recoL_.a-.nd Chamberlains emedy. It always proves benenciah
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    • 191 5 ROBINSON CO. GIFT SUGGESTIONS FOR THE NEW YEAR. [ROBINSON CO. Nffiffl_r*_-Y__B_^^ I Fresh Assortment Just Arrived m j Excellent Condition. OF PHEASANTS, $1.25 each. WILD DUCK, $1.00 each. DAILY ORDERS RECEIVED. SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE Go, LD. I RETAIL DEPOT. I 142-25, Orchard Road. i— 1 i All descriptions of Cold
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 608 6 FOR SALE. FOR SALE. English Victoria built by Lucas. Bond Street, m excellent order, with or without KOod Australian bay horse. Airly te M- X PLIMPTON, co Adamson G I lan and Co., Ltd. D«c I uc o FOR SALE Th< Comi peddle- wheel B teamer "MARGARI 1 Bgingt kbe
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    • 594 6 On the Berth. APCAR LINE, PENANG RACES. The Steamship CATHERINE APCAR will m despatched for Penang and Calcutta from ranjong Pagai Wharf, at 5.80 p.m. on Satur lay, January 1. She has excellent accommodation for saloon passengers. Holiday return tickets at single fare are .vailable by this steamer. Kor further
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    • 1070 6 SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual St earn Nay. Co. LtdThe 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 j for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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    • 722 6 SHIPPING. P. o. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Por China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Porta, Plymouth and London. Throngh Bill* of Lading issued for China Ooaet, Peraian Gulf, Continental and American Porte. S teamen w_H tear* Singapore oa oi abotrt MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Devanha Dec 31
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    • 622 6 SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Breme IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIKF The fast and well-known mail ataaa this Company aail fcrxuightly fr m 'remer Hamburg ria Eotterdam, Antwer] Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonns Naples, Aiexand ria and vice vacaa) SueE, Aden, CoioniU), P^nanp. Bing-^x r^ kong, Shanghai, Nagasaii A X i ot to Tokoha
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  • 222 7 indeed are the men and women of ful 1 -who have not ,et contracted dady that will kill them, according to that dia otist and physician Dr 1 Normally. a s contemporary are beginning to fad out, it takes r k*»J milady to kill a
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  • 275 7 Nothing is more tormenting than piles. They make work almost impossible, it is agonising to move or sit down. Piles are dangerous, too, because if neglected tbey often lead to fistula. If you have piles itching, bleeding or protuding the earlier you begin with
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  • 1109 7 December 28. Cap. Issuis. Paid. Last Div. Buyers. Sellkrs. 85,000 2' 2 Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 2 9 3 0 150,000 2/- 2 Anglo Malay 25%3nt 14 3 15jO 30,000 1 1 B*ta C-ives 10% 6 0 0 6 o 0 80,000 1 1 B*fc« Tiga (Safengor) 5% 1
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  • 61 7 (Corrected up to Dec. 28 Bank 4 in i fc/41 danMnd Private en .Its 9 I J i credits *> ni s 2/4 k. damand lUiik... Germany, :ein;iL.I [VDCA, T SoiraKOva, dsouad 22 £>dii. YoK' «einand L14J Jav\. liUiM.j ]41 'K. demand Ofl itnan, Bank Ruving v r »4
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  • 136 7 PROOUCE. Dec. 28. ".n hmbiar buyer.- 1 1 <■*> Qambitr Cobt No 1 \J i ,v> GLnibiw Out* Wo. a tom Pepper Black tori*, fcj'pon! T, > <» Pepper. WhiU (to b^jf«n -IT <M> Nutmeg* (110 to th. Ib.)^« 80.00 I Nutmeg (80 to tkt IV, 2 4.00 Maoa (Banda;
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 409 7 !H. NEV/ FRENCH REMEpv 5' z Utf a° THERAPION No 1 T t Irs C HgRAPION No 2 f I 5' YHERAPJON N0.3 9 THERAPION v 5 Sold by Maynard Co. Singapore. SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. From Ist May, 1909, and until further notice. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. UP
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    • 84 7 >^«. <er*_a___ «________-a__i_____i ______■__■»-> <a____-__n_sn_B_B an THE j "CRAG" HOTEL.) SANATORIUM, PENANG HILLS. A perfect health resort and an ideal spot for spending holidays and week-ends. Crisp and bracing atmos- 1 phere. Bungalows for fami- 1 lies; also single and double rooms. ITENNIS, BILLIARDS, CROQUET. SARKIES BROTHERS, I Proprietors. j
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    • 50 7 ."i>- nwn. mammm _-t_______S___Bl__S^__-______M-____n ______________E___-n«_-____________B____--_-_S-na__B-_____iCr_-jjo H B*9B__Bn_l PBBHa SSK__H2_S B-SK HBa__i -Koto IBill1 Bill SLEDGE MILK I ii?lF!S§w J MANY 0F THE HE ALTHIEST 1 1 l|Pl_3i_S^ BABIES IN SINGAPORE I I itelS^^i^S^r'i- ARE FED ON 1 I ISIEi^T^raHP:! I I |:"°GE Bf< n lt %m a m mmmm I
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    • 116 7 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Under Contbact with tho Hrn i-.klands India Agents at Singapore, The Shipsshgency Limited, i I ollyer Iwsjy THE nvnERMRVTIONEI) DATES' OF DEPARTURE ARE > PKOXIMATF, Van fei'iL- Montok, Blinjoe, Soengei-liat, Pangkal-Pinang, Koba sad .gen Toboali Brouwer M•• ara-^aba. Simpang, and Djambi Deo, |g van Goens Anambas
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 906 7 VESSELSJ_N POUT. FUp and Ton? r^Timanders Arrived From F sr IfhaP Kent Brit cruiser 9.00 Farquhar D* Jl Colo Hongl Steamers Flat? Tons Master Arrived From 'VmH.jrnee Hor Ban Poh Guan Brit 576 Smith Deo 22 Martiassr Wee Bin iya 29 Bandon Dan 2280 Thomson Dec 20 Oopenhagea A Bangkok
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  • 737 8 If only the w.a-her :s kind the New Year sports which lake p »OB Saturday pnuno^ to be rosy interesting. Particularly is th.- X tSy with tho land section iv which the ■insaotors have kai ted nueh thought and trouble levia ng new oompetitioni Id this tbey bave
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  • 917 8 On Lkave. In the Third Court yesterday, owing to Mr Colman being on leave until this nior- 8 ing, his plaoe waa taken on the B-Och by I Mr A. de Mello. Thk. i of Kaj>ian" lv the Second C^ art yesterday Tan Cheong, the complainant, proceeded against
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  • 189 8 ThTB following Singapore properties were lisposed of by auction at Powell and Co's salesroom yesterday afternoon. The shophouse premises No. 41 Mosque Street, area 1,300 feet, statutory grant, quit rent |4 per annum. Monthly lent o-oU. Shaik L.jam $4,300. Three shop-hou.e dwellings Nos. 19, '20 aud ..I Rochore
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  • 212 8 The children of parents connected with St Andrew's Church mission, to over two hundred were, on Monday evening, entertained for three hours by .Mrs FergusonDavie at a Christmas Trea*. m the St. Andrew's Mission School. The little ones, chaperoned by their elders, Wgan to arrive at 4
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  • 180 8 The Straits Onion Football Club met the N irol l".ks;in Club at Soccer iv Malacca on the Malay College ground on Saturday 25th inst. before a laiee crowd, including many visitors from Singapore. The game was ver-. fasl and interesting from the start and both Bides worked hard, but
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  • 243 8 By Lieut Colonel E. G. Broadrick. Commandant, S V C. Singapore, 28-h December, 191 9. S. V. A. < >ider.y Iffioer Capt F. Hilton. Orderly N. C O. Sergt D. A Walker. Parades on Friday, Tth January; Gon Laying and Ritge Finding. Gunner T F. Cuthbertson,
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  • 454 8 Captain Best of the Brit'sh steamer Shi" mosa, from Hongkong for New York, reports strong mon-oun with high seas. The Resident Halewyn drifted on to the Violante m the roads yesterday. Slight damage was done. The P. .*v O. homeward mail s.s. Delta left Hongkong at 1 pm.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 14 8 MUSICAL GOODS. X 9 mas Presents AT SPECIAL l*i:ii KS VIOLINS, SMALL AND LARGE.
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    • 184 8 ADELPHI HOTEL. "The recognised place for the most rt&herdki dinners m Singapore" A SPEGIAL DINNER will be given on NEW YEAR'S EVE and the Adelphi Orchestre Mignon will play Urn sell eh Programme of Popular Music as performed at the Jubilee Banquet and Ball of H. H. The ultan of
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 373 8 PASSENGERS. Per Brak Messrs Robertson, Ashcroft, 1 Rafer. Adier. McDougall, E.rle. Alaas, Samel, and Mr and Mrs Van Schreven. Per Dilwara Mrs P. Warren, Messrs 0 Vielhaber, G. Ruen, S. Nomura, R. W Parry, Koyama, H. M Jamall, Lee Kg San, Chau Wan, Mr and Mrs G. B. Smart and
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