The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 January 1910

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1910. TEN CENTS NO. 6,810
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    145 1 THE D AY'S NEWS. The election returns seem to be pleasing all parties, except the Stock Exchange, where quotationn are less firm than before the Unionist gains of Saturday, lessthtnj bad|been expected, were announced. The patiecj at present are Unionist !':2, Liberal 77, Labour 16 im! Nationalists 12, Unionist gains
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    Next Mails Due.
    83 1 From BttTop*.— P«f N Friday uext, with mails of De( Prom ObinjL f« r 11. If O eanien, on Monday rext Ma.il* (iKtiov DnspaTonnn roe Loni Lsft Du» Aanirpi PAO Dec 17 Jan 8 Jan 8 NDL Dee Jan H B I De< Jan 14 M M
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    THE GOLDEN LURE.
    1289 1 Lt was mdcatHaolj the i I have ever had, aud it all through a mil tett-tuta like grains Übelted with the magic word "Gold." i i Kited oir ula with the i 10 li- ■■;> with -uds iu Kuala, Lumpur, aud when our ;boa4 bad ptMad the
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      333 1 THE WEEK "WIDHSSDAY, 19th High Water.— 4LO ,4 Thursday. 2Uth h Water.— s 3a. 6.12 p B I Homeward mail closes 3 p S. L. R. A. Spoon Shoot. S. L R. A. Annual Meeting. Fkiday, 21st BGpn Water —6 5 a., 7.44 p X. D. L. Mail Outward due
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    "DEVIL IN SHIP" AFTER MANY HURRICANES.
    159 2 Bet l< ka vept dny after d s y by crashing luring the long run from J.tva, the page f ih* Ejoogships, British tramp tighter, that anchored i S the Statue of >rty Dec. lOtb, seventj-nine daji out, was like a robmarinfl trip and
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    MALARIA IN BOMBAY.
    158 2 Dr. T am r. Municipal Health Officer, in a rt on m ilaria in Bombay --ays t it conT< rting the Island Into a •vat- rl< 38, Wi U U B9 and perfectly drained and d can prevent the bleeding r lit-.)*.-. I'V autiinenting the statT for
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    18 2 Morrkuol Creosote is sold in cagM is equivalent to a teaspoomnl i =.nd one drop of pure bteoh
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    THE OPIUM MARKET.
    187 3 As was pr j us a opium I i of t CV.eutl iting nai 900 I\M the tot ©win, it g« tracts ol bat now ;nd that it id more prof: B i sow py cultivation. T I"■ ;im habit. China on i w-id alth' we i
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    GHASTLY DUEL IN AMERICA.
    108 3 B terrible n e persons k p ace at ->re two be sons of a Mel <eher. Standing 5 ft. ueif d duel with i er. r. isj were u> uipton. 'ing remasks lot! held an air involve in «d bis tw > opponents at a
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    REAR-ADMIRAL GALLOWAY.
    72 3 A has tfi irnej Sgyi inks of ks in c nnection ofl the coast D I and in 1906 became I particular! w< U 3 rt ally the saTi at i part oi in 1 > h 'ibraltar wa.s at onv in spite of his st:ug- Mr Gallo-
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    48 3 ;7 I■•i r>- ■.:>-■; the om the fi' ton at d thi i M U) 1,500 atmosph6T€ oi t t .p. The nl c »mhoa( i. u. btaim h urd .tu>! conpaet, ■ttt th< p-rt'oimed without uum products, and i bat imm a hard anior--i i? j i. n
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    The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, Jan 19, 1910.
    2011 4 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, Jan 19, 1910. Election news to-day gives us the aggregate results of the two days' pollings, directing In all 198 seats, 91 decided on Saturday and 107 decided on Monday. The totals so far are. Unionists 92, Rtdiculs 77, Labour 16, ana Nationalists 13. The
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    PENANG NEWS.
    49 4 tfr. JUSTICE BRADDELL P«" Mr J ill bII is better in Pei jury rtion. la: rt this morning Thornton sec- ma to six week* aaian in )i^'^] r perJ ur JAn app 1 tud a i utiuu a! 1 d y decUrei au in ut. (By Submarine
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    THE TSARITSA'S ILLNESS.
    22 4 16 am. The corresp Times Sivs that a con iu nervous diseases took pl&oe .ing the Tjaritsi's 0 uasatisfact*
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    HUNGARY'S TROUBLES.
    36 4 Count Hedeivtry, the ei Dm of C has formed a Hungarian ifter a crisis lasting vain efforts on the part oi Party, in the fa^e of the Etnpgror's opp tion, to secure economic tria-HunL'
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    AN AMERICAN YACHT.
    178 4 Fii The Ajnarioaa he world, arrived fr« 8 ton yesterday morniDg and ai. roads. She is commaudei Chas. A Morton F. Plant, a weilt! H* is the heid of the Compac\ Plant line of steamers ai. older in the 6 The I )knda is to lanila. The
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    THE "H" DOLLARS.
    62 4 is to in d ful medium, by the local Treasury I theid< appirei able to tell ih been to thePinac;.- Q Sir. The with a small c&, the booo lanation of seme dollars anl n The do! struck a: London. ion on tl Mint. I of tb
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    13 4 A Follow? a Ad a pt rs.-:. i K r tat annoyanoe. Chtm>m>
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    THE ELECTIONS.
    45 5 DISQUIETING SIGNS FOR UNIONISTS. Bvbmi m agraffe Efa ater*i} ÜB. dropping on the Stock Market .ore Unionist succes>ÜB. I even keener thin on StturThou- a urcbed in to r e, adopted on the lingf -liiery and the p>lic* force reinfoi Jin 18 un.
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    SECOND DAY.
    208 5 G p U. 37: L 7 Lib. 1. Some Notab e Changes. Ju pm. that is an those of the un. returns the nalista 77 13 ts m> fai B l/.ber .i 1. Epaifis a .lows. B eaf ord ostS lon and Laml -:..:> 3 »c.) R .jar
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    WHAT THE PAPERS SAY.
    24 5 Receive lal 10 pou tbe yesterday reeulU y Bit to (1 metii _::icd, but an a overwhelming u ni»l M
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    UNKNOWN.
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    LIST OF RETURNS.
    768 5 Jan. IBib, 10 p.m. T l iring U a full lU* of the Mem. returned Un'onist. r\-v, 2, A. J. B.itfour and C. Clapham.G D. Faber PaddiogtOP, 2. A bam, H.C.G >och Strauss.H. l\ B it- ilwi B >u II l,i r ris Sir Harmon i'mcrasS, Capt.
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    ATHLETIC NOTES.
    1495 5 The entries for" the Ladies' Liwa Tennis Club t< u-nameut ol<>se on Jin. 26 and those for thf> S.C.C. Spring tournament close on Feb 18 Ic would appear th.it the S C.C. sub-Committee are entertaining ra her false hopes if they expect to get their fixture by the
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    S. R. E. (V) SHOOT.
    91 5 Result of S R. E. (V) Monthly Handicap j tired on Saturday: Lieut. G R. H.Webb -7 7 =94 C. S. M. W\ A. Harding 85 7 Corpl R H. Stockman 83 7== 90 The S, R. A. Monthly Handicap was fired on Sunday with
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    36 5 O^ing to the continued wet weither and consequent lack of opportunity for practice the L. L T. C. Tournament has been postpoued till Monday, 31st January. Entries new close Wednesday, 26th January.
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    PROPERTY SALES.
    215 5 The following Singapore properties were disposed of by auction at Powell Co's Saleroom \esterday afternoon. Shop-housa No 1 High Street, area 138G square feet, leasehold for 999 years, quit rent >1. Monthly rent S7O. Sved Aboobakar Alkoff 813,000. Shop-house No 9 High Street, area 1495 square fee r
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    POLICE COURTS.
    753 6 B N v. th.it the trust id, the practice of throwing mavf^osteen, <lurian and other fruit skim tbout the streets is oommos, and oraage-peel ii i positiTe danger. Mr Orera uie an i unple vi two i B nderi in this respect vea bj ftoing them >l etch.
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    THE SPORTING WORLD.
    1167 7 I [From 0: i Cmrrmp* fad L m^Um Dee. 1 Tmk T met it orfc ii "up Dl KMNMI lurt, ami the 1 1- '>'[ Mil r* a brought the asm] bag »if-r BUMBf >p<>rt>mtn t<-i, r e*h^r mk BMBt ÜBBOrttti i"~r didCi-i-eJ was in ftr i
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    THE DUTCH IN THE FAR EAST.
    1140 8 Qbubtatiokj by a Japanese Politician, I Mr Takegoshi, m.f\, who has just returnel f-om an extensive trip in the Dutch and Fren h colonies in the East, contributes an ast'cl^ to the Tdiyo, from which we make the following extracts: The Si'M'V El BAIT.
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    THE DISASTROUS LONDON FIRE.
    519 8 F 0.-rv Shops and Soussfl Burned. DAXAOI IBTI3IITIO AT £1/00,090. A disastroni fira occurred on December 21 j it 01 ipham, which embraces the oiuuicipal boroughs of Battenea and Wanctaworth. The ti ;mes stirted in the premises of Messrs. Anting ;tnJ Hobbs, housa furnishers, carpet irarehoasnten,
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    CHARACTERISTICS OF EUROPEAN PEOPLES.
    238 8 CHARACTERISTICS OF EUROPEAN PEOPLES. According to Professor Gustaf Ret/uis, the Europe in peoples form two classes the longheaded northern race and the shorthead-jd mid- European race. In the course >>t a description c f the:n he maintains: 'The N'orth European race branch cannot properly adapt itself to the demands made
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    LEWIS & PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT.
    78 8 LEWIS PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT. December lift, 1909. The following lots, comprising about 7 2 tons Straits and 12 tons Ceylon, were offered j at Auciioii to-day and sold as follows Straits and Malay STATBS. There was a gcow SoBBMld Vrttfa an a-.n^anc. of about 4d. to ")d. per lb. for
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    Passengers for the Straits.
    286 8 Per S rk, due Jan 22 —Mr and Mrs J H and Mrs V. and the Misses •■>.. Kn Ellis and children, TV Duke and DuehaM Jobann Albrecht oi burg, Mi .1 I' btr, Hr 0 ID D Shafer, I Mr I). Clark. Mr i' Dm
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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      204 8 NETHERLANDS-INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK. (NecL-Ind. Handelsbank.) E.-;TAi;LTSHED 1863. CAPITAL. Nominal Gls. 16,000,000— (abt. £1,250,000) Paid-up 12,378,100—( £1,031,500) RESERVE FUND. Gls. 2.754,331,09 (abt £229,528-) Head Office Ajistsboam. (with Sub. Office at the Hague) Head Agency Batavia. Branches :-Hongkong, Samarang. Sourabaya, Bandoung, indramayou, ana Weltevreden. Correspondent? in afl principal towns of Netherlands-India, British-India,
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    S. V. C, ORDERS.
    295 9 By Limit Col nel B tri -k. man at, S V. C. S Jin uury, s. v. a will take place at A:.. Irai a. D. I on Pripm. M > 8 Vill :li.l on Friday, 4th Fobrr. pm. I .•er: I. .1. Bom! rwk. inst.,
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    TIN RETURNS.
    159 9 I kee. Totals to end Nov. Pikuls. Bolat 425 40 6,529 (10 mos.) Braang 17 M6l Brnaah 221 2,788 1.139 (7) aderiang -7 l (10) peng 600 8 555s 55 669 (11) Kanaboi *168 3,564 Kinta 500 4.0* "0 Kinta Association i 2,976 17) long 2,481 (7 mos.)
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    159 9 Dec. Jan. Total. Al gai 2.000 Anglo Ma 53,489 518,814(12) Balgownie 7,884 16,729 (9) Bata Village 842 2.488 (6' Berl 14,900 91 914 (12) Bukit Rajah 204,-. 05 (10) iki: Lintaug 2,400 8_250" (6) tansara 204.131 (12) FM.S. Rubber 26,550 159,903 (7) a'.y 1,639 Golden Hope 5.462
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    SHARES.
    11 9 January 18. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. MINES, IINDOSTRIALS.
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      1172 9 VESSELS o J_N PORT. FUjj and Tons f "ommandera Arrived From Plat WV*>» lolaada U. 8. yacbt 723 Bertun Jan 18 Southampton Dnoertain Steamers Flasr lons Master Arrived rrorn ronsiffnet: t-or v\ h«*»Amheist Brit 135 Scott Jan 16 PoatUnak Thong Bh Postiaai Oamphnya Dut l t; Vagtsr .lan 7 Batavia
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    MALACCA FORGERY CASE.
    1010 10 M.vl.vY Pi.xNiKK kJKU CjBBTTT. At the A-sv. -s yesterday, KrJoatiee T. BorOOM be Smith Mid ipCOia] jurv wern further engaged w.th a ease IfCMB M U.iera P. L M N. VaKappa Chettj was char., with abstinent oi the offence o! forgery El was alleged thai he induoed
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    WIRE NEWS.
    1056 10 (Via n.) Thi [ON Cam pa London, Jan. 9. The Duke of Norfolk addressed a most [y meeting at Broxton. He exchanged obafl with his interrupters, and offered to sing it" they did not want a speech. L>ii Etona Uhay was Bpeaking at Hornsey when rushes were made
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    TIN.
    274 10 The market (says the Globe," December ISth) has, on the whole, displayed pronounced strength on the continuance of aggressive and theatrical bidding up of prices by parties stated to represent a Continental syndicate, and no strong opposition being forthcoming they Lave succeeded in hoisting prices to the present high
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    COBRA BITES ITSELF.
    112 10 Mr E. E. Green writes in the Spolia Zeylanica "While a large cobra was being ca^ed, and the removal of a noose (that had been tied round its neck) was being attempted, the snake became so eniaged that it lashed out wildly in every direction, aud finally
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    Begin Treatment at Once.
    37 10 Have you a weak throat If so you can not be too careful. You cannot begin treatment too early. Each cold makes yon more I i;«t>1o o«/»+liow or\A +l>o loot la olnronc +U«
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    966 10 On account of the accident to b B. •Glenesk," it has bten arranged for 8.8. "Glenfarg to take on her cargo from Southampton about the end of this month, ind this vessel will probably arrive here I Barly in March. I The battleship Utah, the largest vessel I
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