The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 January 1910

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20. 1910. NO. 6,811
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    161 1 PJlection ftc*a faj ties and figures bsi been coming in The latter i«em to ihow that gains are Uoioiiist r B kdical 10 and Labour one. The figures for the one-third of the House elected Been to b*^ Uoionisti 119, Ridicals 97, Libour 21 and Nationals 28—
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    Next Mails Due.
    92 1 From Bnrope.—- Par N D. L. Toick v t> in. now, with mai!a of Deo 8 From C'iiiria.. i'»r il. M OdSanJeo, on Monday i.c xt H4iu AiKKii'Y DSMFATOBan von Lowoosi. Ii«FT f)LB AKKIVEI P O Dec 17 J>u Jas N D L Deo 23 Jan H
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    SHARP PRACTICE.
    854 1 I don't like tbettaelvea a xv\ atal m Im ih*rp pr; It ii imall plean. t j at ihc\ baVß*beBß taken in, and I r own wits have th» r- 1 v p t cute than tl af I hair n. We like io m uncon bati rerroi
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      457 1 I CAN BE OBI".-: FRGS! ALL AGENTS AND DEALERS. I Cbc Duniop Rubber £o, (far east) Dl fr:ce list on applicatioi t. coilyer quay. I KELLY WALSH, LIMITED. d«d-ps n^ *i<*4\ n nifjTw COMMBE »1&L BiluXS. r-.K:K) V i .T.nLA! J^D LtlJ in*3 Primer of Book-keeping 60 tj V tj
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      219 1 Entertainments. THE STAR OPERA Co. COMPRISING 40 Actors Actresses at THE THEATRE ROYAL NOBTH BRIDGE ROAD. TO-NIGHT THE MOST POPULAR PLAY of Shake spear. THE TAMING OF THE SHREW. WILL BE STAGED (For the first time in Singapore >, Come and see this new Company, new sceneries, new costomech everything
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      246 1 Entertainments. BEACH 110 AD. THE BG SHOW. First Choice New Subjects. TO-NIGHT'S PROGRAMME, 2nd SHOW AT 9-30 P.M. Overture by Own Orchestra of Goanese Professionals. 11 A IUY IN YKXICE" "A WOMAN'S REPENTANCE" S.C.A.G.L. THE FRENCH ARMY AND THE GRAND MANOEUVRES" 19' 9 "NONE BUT THE BRAVE DESERVE THE FAIR"
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      57 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Wanted three surveyors and fchorthand typist Pa£t- 3. Horse and trap for sale cheap Page 7. Lost a red chow dog Page 2. Powell's auction sales, Friday and Monday —Page 3. Notice re Taipusurn Festival Page 2. To let, Parkstonc. Naasim-ld Page 2. Notice re Galang Exploitatie Maat*.
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      332 1 TEE WEEK Thursday. 20th: ffilfh Water.- 5.3 a. 6.12 r B I Homeward mail closes 3 p S. Tj. R. A. Spoon Shoot. S. L R. A. Annual Meeting. Friday, 21st High Water. 6 5 7.44 p N\ D. L. Mail Outward due 4 p Municipal Commission, 2 30 p
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    WEDDING AT UMBALLA.
    441 2 A wedding fcooli p?aoe aJ >t--1 n*a Con t.ii, oa'XmulTC, when tnerj Xutt. I M.S., brother W K Efatt, was married to Miss Minnie afeKearrow, daughter oi Mr W MeKerro* foraaetlj ot Efingapom. The bride, who has oe i at from borne, looked rejj pretty I i
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    THE DAY OF SMALL CARS.
    206 2 There ia no doubt that the motor traJe has I that the demand for the 40-60 p is i st .ad done with and, in OOBSe.pence, ire trying to adapt themselves to the 08. It i^ the snui'.l OU selling to-4aj in Bamben that would
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    NOT BEYOND HOPE.
    128 2 Ph who have Bofferecl year after year w::h Bfa sd w\ be glad to hear of a dy thai tins proved an absolute specific N are co conditions ol Kin. -umatism, no mattflT hon severe, nor from what cause, that MUNM4 iiuim-diatt iy be relieved, and permam
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      614 2 TO LET. TO LET PARE3TONB, NVSSIM ROAD. Entry Ut March. Dnrorniahed, or Furniture can be taken over at valuation. Dl XMAX k CO. Jan 21 u-c FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET. "Sherwood" Fatetaon Koa^. From l">th March. Rent, faroii-hed $160 per month. Apply PATSBSON, SIMON'S Co., Ltd. Xov 111 u.c_ TO
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      629 2 NOTIQES. NOTICE. Mr. J. Hagen, Hoof dad ruin istrateur of the Galang Exploitatie Maatschappy has left for Home on six months' leave, and during his absence Mr. O. Wattecamp will be in charge of the above Company. Jan 20 LOST A red chow dog, cropped tail. Municipal No. 336. Finder
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      843 2 NOTIQES. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. NOTICE. The Annual General Meeting of the members will be held in the Singapore Exchange, on Friday, 21st January, at 515 o'clock p. m. BUSINESS To pass the Annual Report and Accounts of the Club for the year ended 31st December, 1909. To elect a Committee
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      483 2 XEOERUNOSCHE _HAWCEL-MAATSCHAPPY. i NETHBIiLANDS TRADIN'G SOCIETY. K-tai:lishi:d I^ll. C\riTAL— l\ 45,000,000,— (ab0ut .u".. Resebvs— fl 5,762,885, (*bo«i £*79f401 Head Office in Aiibtbbdam. Head AGBN< 8 ba: a via. BBANCBBB Penaog, Shanghai, Hou^kong, Rangoon, Meftan (Deli), Samaracfi, Sourabaya. Padang, Choribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Tjilatjap. Palemban^. Kota-Ka'ja. icheen) Handjerniassin, Weltevreden and Ifactir. CORHSBPOHDBHTS
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      322 2 INSUR7\Nj2Esi manufacturerTliff [N r SUBAKCI Co.o U Loug immedittely by I j pure without dt laj I 1 F. S. EVANS. 0. Manager for Bart Asia ftttd India. GUTHRIE Co.. Lt,l Oenon SOUTH BRITISH IKSUEAKCJ FIRE Engoraiioee ,r. 1 Uld of every 1 -tfmtiu MAPwINE Ineanu cs accepted tc a-
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    INDIA AND TARIFF REFORM.
    291 3 Tl.. 1 ssb b- U1 »< eoontry d I popaUti and khe u t world, would 1 ent b<r aolfl t 1.: M U, e 1 done. I won Ibe iblC tO J»vy nd m i-- ri ills inareMe bei n 1 retaliatory iture of Tanfl
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    ADVENCE IN RAW RUBBER.
    17 3 I 'ness, 7 I in ft enti t'n Hi A' I ■W I
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    Treatment at Once
    43 3 Wi v-k ti; at Ir ho you can SMI hIL N a cannut begin trtat--r.; Baeh oold ruak^s you more r and the last is always the If you will take Chamber 1"'" Remedy at the outset you will be
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      180 3 A Dainty Non-Greasy Balm for the Skin '^o%%'^'a, tothe j>° 4§s^ Bl RR< >l i ;:i> WELLCOME 6c CO. >ND< (ENG.) BAi Sydney Cape Town Shan h a i i X corau ".w* 1 S »!.!> IX GLASS POrS. BY ALL THE PRINCIPAL PHARMACISTS. <^> .gjiVJSf^Sralß !^»SS*_S? S^A c£o 1
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      92 3 187, ORCHARD ROAD. Undertakers, Monumental IFasons, Sculptors and Marble Merchants. The oldest established firm of its kind in ibe Straits and patronised by the best people iu the laud. A large aud varied stock of beaut: ful and Artistic Marble and Grauite Crosses Headstones, Columns, Figures &c. &c. anc Iron
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      532 3 miGTIONS. AUCTION SALE At Powell Co's Sale-room. On Monday, 24th January, at 11 a.m. Four cases Turkish Cigarettes. In good condition, POWELL Co, Auctioneers. __Jan_2o 25.1 AUCTION SALE At Powell Co's Sale room On FiLa^, 2Ut January, at 11 am. 50 Breech leading Rifles and 25 000 Cartridges. SEA-DAMAGhD EX
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      434 3 BGbbi I This Beer is guaranteed to be brewed from Malt I] and Hops and contains no Preservatives. |il It is made at Pilsen in Austria, and is the only genuine Pilsen Beer imported into this market. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. I CAN BE OBTAINED FROM ALL DEALERS fi SUB-AGENTS, (Baldbeck
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    The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Jan. 20, 1910.
    1450 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Jan. 20, 1910. Sjme of the arguments by which Mr Humphrey, memb3r of L r S. Congress, supported his Ship Subsidy Bill in the House of Representatives, can bo very well appreciated by people here on account of a strong contrast; afforded by two gie.it
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    MUSIC IN BOTANICAL GARDENS.
    84 4 Bv kind permission of L:. C DS O and Officers (fafl Bind of the I Bittelion Middlawi Begt. will perfona foil mine programme of mttiic in ibeU vrdans on M juday, ihe 2ih iiui c nMOOUig Much m Rdd Clumn".-. H-w Vtlse ..-Tafelrunde" Gang Selection... Lncrezia
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    TANGLIN CLUB BOWLING.
    50 4 The Gold Medal was won on To< evening by U. freeman with a score of 1 1 nett H. Freeman -11 scr. tl i>. McLeod Craik 2 C. M. Howe U Dcmnya \J A. Flower .1. Robertson 50 W. H. Thrtlfall 457 627 C. Rmsr'ord VI I
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    43 4 The competition for the piiz3 presented by Mr Pdtchitt for m'\ I will be held on Friday, January 2£ h A notice is posted at the ciub house where entries can be made up to and including January 2oth.
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    BOUSTEAD INSTITUTE
    40 4 The Rev. W. Runctmao, m.a b. d. will conduct the service on Sunday next at *■]'> pui. (Singing will commence at o'clock as usual). Miss Lily Cook will sing a solo. The servi:e i3 open to all. i _1
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    VESSEL ASHORE.
    618 4 C ipt liolcher of the Dutch steamer Van der LiTn, reports that on the voyage from Pontianak yesterday when near l'» ntang (heiding X. E. by watt) he siw a steamer with a yellow funnel probably ashore near Simpat Biy. Xo further particulars are yet to haul. H3ugkong
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    PENANG WIRES.
    26 4 Disti guished Visitors. are dua 10 a-rnve here steacae: be «juiet. Their H til' asul and af B a town dii'l labui Tif > NnoreoMi
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    PROVINCE MURDER MYSTERY.
    64 4 A CURIOUS CASE. The Province "Wellesiey m is arousing keen interest here. A ministerial enquiry day at Bukit T.anbuu in which I facts elicited are (hit a body has been txhuai^d u the marks of cine wouuds. buridl permit of the f fever as the cause of
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    KEDAH CUSTOMS.
    26 4 Penan e, J.m i The State C uacil has dojide the Ai Customs I «irm, and abolish import duties in tl. ii 8 trict.
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      THE ARMS AMENDMENT BILL OF 1910.
      423 4 THE ARMS AMENDMENT BILL OF 1910. To The Edit Sir, —As one living up country tad half of those living in plani at wl possess breech-loading guni protest agiinst thn B to amend the Ara Ordinance ol 1894 which is now bf <lative Ceuuc.l. According to this Bill, every per*,
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      167 4 ROI I INf,FR f HAMPAGNF DULLInULIt vlliilfil rillliLfl (By s?:C:al appointment to ms majesty the kino,) This Champagne was exclusively supplied on the following occasions in November last Lord Mayor's and Sheriff's Banquet at the Guildhall. Visit (for luncheon) of H. M. Ihe King of Portugal to the Guildhall. China
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      14 4 Telephone 191. CALL TO HEAR THE RACHALS-AUTO PLAYER PIANO AT THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY.
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      45 4 VICTORIA THEATRE. TO-NIGHT Thursdiy Saturday, Jan. 20th 22nd. DOOR-LEBLANC. The greatest Magician, Specialist in Hypnotism and Spiritualism, with his Company. Director: DOOR-LE3LANC. Manager: A.FABRE. PRICES AS USUAL -3, 2 1, Booking at ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. Doors open at 8-:J0 pm. Performance at 9 pm.
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    THE ELECTIONS.
    75 5 YESTERDAYS POLLING. lucre Disproportionately. f gi —Ben n 19,12 i 'be I r Qg :i BjttOO, ehaven, I, War I uk, D 20 rcos- Sjdnej Boxton have l iv. UNIONIST. u I B minerdefeated Dr H. I I .'1 W. II L). I). r W. Daaa defc I
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    PREMIER & . REFORM.
    40 5 PREMIER REFORM. Krceive<l ;it 4 t ll p.m. Mr speaking at Eist Fife, U I -:ure at the :n t Bnglu itruJ centres .ire s.>l:d tor free I tbe elections, he ■>rtain ti tariff nA Eica] impossibilr .a he new
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    Consei natives Jubilan.
    13 5 Consei natives Jubilan papen ;nd are almost jubil.. Tbt- f aa a day
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    Winston's Majority.
    11 5 Mr Churcl: I for f a major v sand
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    COMMISSIONERS HOMEWARD.
    11 5 Bee at 4.40 pm. 896 Xtv;il Commissioners have train
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    SEDITIOUS SOLDE
    22 5 Jin 19, 12 x^n of the Tenth Jdts stationed at e been arrested for sedi* a. I is a whole
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    125 5 ent ba9 been chartered i i fie pirty t Irm■ an 1 m the CDaiposer, Mr iof S ogapore, a copy of a F. M. 9 I itedto the I 1 M iiiv States. [1 :the writer's earlier s '-uto ti of cotnp lition. ".eir treatment D itnral however, insec-r
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    THE SEATS.
    350 5 foil twing is lull liit of '.hi remits siioas. Unionists. Chelsea, BirG J. Hoaiti ii .i u k W Sir W i Kiau 31 'i' 1 li mover 8q li a. A Mile Bud, If. L Liwi -a S •po 3 P. L !l urrii B >w, A.
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    146 5 A ::>rding to the latest returns last night r ne results of Tuesday's elections as tied balow j;ve these totals for the pir now elected Ki B< PBD. Sat. and Monday. Tuesday. Total. Oni mists 27 119 Rid. ak 77 20 .'7 Labour 16 5 21 Nationalists 1 15 28
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    AUSTRALASIAN COMMERCE.
    213 5 As can well be understood, the committee of the Australasian Chamber of Commerce in London has been occupied during the year end-d June 3 l I ist by many subjects of special interest to these engaged in Attptralasian commerce. Reference is made in the rej ort tj the
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    Not the Ordinary Kind.
    23 5 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is not a common, everyday cough mixture. It is a meritorious remedy for all the troublesome
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    THE NEW NAVAL BASE.
    1351 5 S'JAPA PLOW AND SURROUNDINGS (Written for th Singapore Free Press.) Wnen the <> ksey Islands are mentioned to the ordinary individuil, that ia-lividu il at onoa imigines a very tiny group somewhere in the vicinity of the North lVe and altogether eat i ff from modern
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    SUMATRA-DELI RUBBERS ESTATES.
    351 5 SUMATRA-DELI RUBBER S ESTATES. The directors, in their report for the year ended June oO last, state that the result of the working of the estates for the period under review has been unfavourable, and the loss for the year is c£9,<j96, which, added to j£7,445 incurred in the previous
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    CHINESE MERCANTILE INTEGRITY.
    342 5 CHINESE MERCANTILE INTEGRITY. The better class of Chinese merchants and bankers has always had a hi^b charactsr for intergrity, and European firms in the Treaty Ports have never had any hesitation in dealing with them. Bat there are exceptions to the rule, as appears from a recent consular report I
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    A Follower of Influenza.
    54 5 An attack of influenza is often followed by j a persistent cough, which to many prove sa j great annoyance. Chamberlain's Cough Re rnedy has been ex ensively used and with good success for the relief and cure of this 1 frinoli. TvTanv oarhh have been
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      195 5 RAMSBOTTOMS' jj| I] TENNIS RACKETS, \ff V I SPECIAL BLAOK GUT. \i I The most Perfect Tightest Strung Racket. ROBINSON Co., I j SOLE AGENTS FOR THE STRAITS and F-M S- I 00 GE HANDMADE CIGARETTES. v i^l^SSpp P^ked iR 50's Air-Tight Tir.s. 1 feAi^fpjj^! price 60 cents per Tin.
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    BRAZIL vs. THE EAST.
    803 6 .FRENCHMAN'S THEORY AS TO THE FUTURE <>F RTBBER. G k a n j io ths (Men Bra/.;;. Bi rPUBB HATI BXACHKD THI Li mi r, An interesting i r :?*-rvie\v with Mr Erg*;ringh. the Administrator- i j •<i the Sultanate. of the Fie:. y appeared iu
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    A Remedy for Croup That is Absolutely Safe.
    45 6 A Remedy for Croup T hat is Absolutely Safe. Croup is the tuost preva'tnt during the drycold weather of the tmxtj winter muiiths. Parents of youn^j children should be pit-pared for it. All that is needed is a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Many mothers
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      584 6 On the Berth. I NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan ports. The Imperial German Mail Steamer H.901 tons, Captain Randermann, Laving left Colombo on Sunday, the 16th inst, at 10 a.m., may bo expected to arrive here on Friday, afternoon the 2 1st idem, at about 4 p.m. en route
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      1054 6 SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nav. Co. Ltd. Tha Companies' iteamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China am Japan every week, and from Japan hoaiewarda for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fort night; for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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      637 6 F SHIPPING. STEAM NAYIGrATION COMPANY. Fo* China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Attitralia, India, Aden, BgTPt* Mediterranean Ports Plymouth and London. Through Bill* of Lading imu*4 for China Ooast, Poriian Guli, Continent*] anil American Port*. Steamsn will I*ev« SscgApoff Oft o* aboci MAIL LIXES. Onward (for China) i Assaye Jan 28 Devanba
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      403 6 SHIPPING. JL 1 M*r JLaf Norddeutscher Lloyd, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL till, The fart and weil-known mail »< thie Company fcail fortnightly fr aBt] Hamburg ria Rotterdam, Antwerj v Gibraltar, Ghenoa, Naples, (conned i Naplst. Alexandria and vice vatai Suez, Ad*a, Colombo, P#nang. aj kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki A Kw* t J
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    CUSTODIAN OF £35,000,000,
    196 7 W rk; I'cblii T UVttM, s^-.»n 1 year's I Public m in<K «ir. 1 I ties n ;i I tad n->-- n-y mtbeoffioa in < iep«I ed i the retool rate I hood ■nil in a few IBM U B nimai in eve; i niag I I
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    OUR DECLINING STEEL TRADE.
    167 7 r tA :-i 13 ppeaiint; under the etr M til Jy shown in -titled On some causes for our 3toel Trade," by M: BflßJai g director cf the (Joe go V >;upany (Limited) M Bebf I :x»t who is well known for his seien: t metallr.
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    TIN RETURNS.
    137 7 Dee;. Totals to end Nov. Pikuls. Belat 4-25 40 4,505 (8 mos.) P.rnang 174 1,461 Brneefa 221 2,788 Cbendai Lode 1,189 (7) Chenderiang 8,7*1 (10) Gopeng 6,855 -Jebei 669 (11) Kanaboi 168 3,564 (.11) Kinl 500 4,690 Association 1, 1,560* (2) Kledaag 2 181 7; Kramat Pulai 1,082
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    181 7 Dec. Jan. Total. gar 2,000 Anglo Malay 53,489 -".13,314 (12) Balgownis 7,884 46.729 (9) 1.044 4,922 (8) Batu v... 842 2,483 6) tun 14.000 *****(12) Bukit K 1,638 >0 (5) e Rajah 204,505 (10) Bukit Lintang 8,400 8,255 (6) Damanaara 204,181(12) F M.S. R ibber 26,550 159,968
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    SHARES.
    10 7 January 19. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. MINES.
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      743 7 VESSELS _^N POKT. Fiae and Ton? rommanders Arrived From F>r Wni lolanda U. S. yacht 728 Bertun Jaa lfl Soatfaußftoa CJnotctaia Steamers Flaar Ton? Master Arrived From Conmirnee Kor Wh«g Amiral ExelmansFrch 3144 Esnee Jan 1- Antwerp lfoin« Gonte Japan 2 Ban Lions? Dat 275 Van Amatol Jan l v
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    POLICE COURTS.
    808 8 Dn KuM P' >I.l< I V< >K<E. 0.-m m K »tut was .sentenced to three months hard labour in tbe District Criminal C< urt yesterday by Mr Wulferstan for desertion from the polios force. His plea ■was th'it he took th;<* itfp owing to sickAi E&KCITVKS "N£ MOKTH.
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    BOXING AT TANGLIN.
    626 8 The Mh>i>!>k>k\ Rbgiment's T« >< KB A KENT. The success of the boxing tonrnaniPnt promoted by the Middlesei Poxing Club was assured bv the large attendance on both ui^hts. Til fortunately ram fell on Tuesday evening, and la the meeting was being held in the open, it
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    THE ASSIZES.
    254 8 K" »h Ti ing Siew, clerk to Allen and Gledhill at Malacca, gave evidence at the Assizes jresterday on bei^if of P L M.N. V iiiappa Chetty, who was :>■ ing tried on a charge of forgery. Tho allegation was that he induced a Malay named Hassan to
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    17 8 The PoUra Tbiu murder cise will be com moused at the Ajlizdfl to-day before ;i special jury.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    1564 8 A launch belonging to tho Chinpse Eastern Railway Company collided with H.M.S. Astisei on the 7th at Shanghai. Never Bay die," seems to ba the motto of the Victorians (Australia) concerning the fate of the W.tratah and hope still springs eternal in practical fashion by ,£3,000 being subscribed
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    RUSSIAN POLICE CHIEF MURDERED.
    298 8 The chief of the St. Petersburg Secret Police, Colonel KarpofY, was almost blovrn to pieces, about midnight, by the explosion of a bomb or other explosives. A yormg man rented a small apartment in a remote street in the Yiborg district. His passport bore the name
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    A 34 CARAT PEARL IN BOMBAY.
    104 8 A 34 CA RAT PEARL IN BOMBAY. There is at rresent on view in Bombay what is described as the FINEST I'EAKI. THAT HAS KVEK fSEKX FISHED from the bottom of the spas. Its weight is :>4 carats and it is nearly three-quarters of u inch in diameter. There is
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      35 8 Danger from Croup. A fen minutes delay in treating some cases of croup, even the length of time it takes good for a doctor often proves dangerous. The safest way is to keep Chamberlain's Cough
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      489 8 The United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ltd HONGKONG, PHAKGHAI AKD BINGAPORB. H. M. S. "SUPERB/ DREADNOUCHT CLASS Has the Boilers covered with 'SALAMAXDER 9 ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING COMPOSITION THIS COMPOSITION Has no chemical effect on metal surface- Doeai i; or fall off a good ratface It is supplied DRY; boyew an not.
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