The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 January 1910

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 31, 1910. NO. 6,820
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  • 123 1 The thiid day's racing of the Selangor Club is reported on pit;e 5 Mail news on page 3 and company notes on page 8 There is talk of an Austro Hungarian rapprochement— P g* 5 A special account < f His Excellency's interesting hip by rail to
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  • 1466 1 England waked up on that dull morning towards the end ot September to iiud tha for the fi st tune for neatly nire hutdied years an BO*mj hid lauded pa her ifcefi s Aud not cnly landed, but after crossing the St. Georges Channel iv a dense
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 188 1 KATZ BROS., LTD. THE LINDSTROM TALKING MACHINES The popularity of these Machines is proved by the constant demand we have for then:. I Price $IU, $18, $20, $25 and $30 each. THE NEW BEKA RECORDS. In English, German, Hindustani. Arabic, and Malay. Single Sided ft. Double Sided $1.50 each. THE
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    • 149 1 Entertainments. HIPPODROME CIRCUS MENAGERIF. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! FIRST GRAND Change of Programme EVERY ACT NEW FROM START TO FINISH We Do Not Repeat We Are Up-to-Date. EVERYWHERE AND EVIRYTIME. FIRST FAVOURITES. Matinee Saturdays only at 4 p.m. Children half price to all parts. TIME AND PRICES AS USUALSoldiers and Sailors m
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    • 315 1 Entertainments. THE Victoria Theatre. Usder the Distinguished Patronage and Support of His Excellency Sir John Anderson, G.C.NI GL, Sir D. H Hyndman Jones, Sir A. F. G. Law, E. W. Birch Esq., C.M.G., and others, MR. MS. WRIGttT-MOTICN, SUPPORTED BY A Strong Company of Amateurs, WILL PRESENT "THE LIARS," A
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    • 95 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The Hippodrome gives its first change of programme to-night Page 1. Messrs. Latham k Co., have moved to the Arcade, Quay ecd Page 2. Coghlan's sale of land Page 3. Fresh Australian cherries from the Cold Storage Co.— Page 8. Riley Har. reaves for Electric Fans and installations
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 408 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 3 1st: Sigh Water.— i 4a 1 54 p Bandmann'B, Walls of Jericho, Vie. Theatre 9 p Hippodrome, 9 p Tuesday, Feb 1 st >. Sigh Water.— 2 37 242 p Bandiuann's, Mrs. Dot, Vie. Theatre 9 p Hippodrome, 9 p Wmdmssday, 2nd *i«r>< Water:- 3 13*.
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  • 465 2 A correspondent writes as follows to the Morning Post on the subject of Japanese competition I should like to ask the men of Yorkshire and Lancashire if they are cognisant of the strong competition of the Japanese with which they will shortly be face to face Do they
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 45 2 Hot the Ordinary Kind. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is not a common, e very-day cough mixture. It is a meritorious remedy for all the troublesom e and dangerous complications resulting from cold m the head, throat, chest or lungs. Fcr sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 530 2 JBBJL Are your lips white, w;jg your cheeks colorless, lEH your ears transparent SWs 'is. And do you look thin 1 takemuch :'i, T \y >ed lips, \tn~^^yf n ||f blooming -I '"cheeks, and a bright, cheerful face, m every bottle of Ayer's Sarsaparilla. If your appetite v poor, your
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    • 507 2 NOTIQES* NOTICE OF REMOVAL. We beg to notify that we have removed from No. 15, Winchester House, to No. 2, The Arcade (ground floor) Collyer Qaay end. LATHAM Co Brokers. Telephone No. 328. Jan 31 72 sB > TEA The spent rupee is a lost friend, gone for ever, but
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    • 692 2 NOTtGES. Strayed from B. Villa, Institution Hill, one chestnut Deli Pony, owner wishes to know whereabouts or information if seen. Jan 29 NATHAN SON. As from the first day of February, 1910, the business of share and exchange brokers now carried on by me under the style of Nathan and
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    • 545 2 BANKS. KEOERLANOSGHE HANDEL-M/UTSCHAPPY. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. Capital— fl 45,000,000,— (ab0ut £3,750,000) Reserve— fl 5,752,885,— (ab0nt jE'479,407) Head Officb m Amsterdam. Head Agency Batavia. Branches Penang, Shanghai, Hongkong, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Tjilatjap, Palembang, Kota-Radja, (Acheen) Bandjermasgin, Weltevreden and Macassar. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo,
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    • 473 2 INSURANCES. MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. Claims Loans and Surrenders nettled 1 immediately by the General Agents at Siagapore without delay of reference to Head Ottct F. S. EVANS, O BRUCE, i Manager for Eastern District Manager. Afeia and India. Singapore. GUrHRIE <&> Co., Ltd. General Agents, Singapore. SOUTH
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  • 810 3 The interesting suggestion is made by the correspondent of a London journal that m the event of a possible balance of political par:i h as the result oi the coming election the King would a*k Lord Rosebery to form a Coalition Government, m which neither Mr Asquith or
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 100 3 Matico Capsules and Injev.ti.ra still I ■kail Ineii' reputation toff the cure c>f all I en ient disease, about which the Ie«MC >..; the uetter. 13 FOR SALE. FOR SALE. 8 HP," R t o Motor Car with hood etc. i rder. Apply to S. C o o SiDga- rtn
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    • 470 3 \VA\\VI I \x\\ N //A A/- A Dainty Non-Greasy Balm for the Skin V HAZE LINE tTRADH MARKI BLKKUUGHS WELLCOME CO. LONDON (ENG.) N;u v >rk Montreal Sydney Cape Town S« N Ci II A 1 1 V i 1 i i N SOLD IN' GLA3S POTS. BY ALL THE
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    • 673 3 AuerioNs. MORTGAGEES SALE Valuable Building Land AT Messrs. H. L. Coghlan and Co's Sale-rooms Monday. 7th February, at 2-30 pm. Three undivided fourth parts m ten parcels of Freehold Land having Valuable Frontages to Bukit Timah and Mackenzie Road being Lots 9, and 12 to 20 of Lots 12, 13
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    • 514 3 HUMBER CARS 1910 MODELS (Shortly Expected) In 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 any cars m ihe Scottish
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  • 972 4 High Commissioner Travels to Kuala Pilah by Train. Visit to Sri Menanti. H. E. Sir John Anderson left Newton Station on Friday last at 935 p.m. by speciil train, accompanied by Mr C. Severn, ps. and Mr C. H. Gay, ra. a A special train
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 45 4 Conlay.—On the 4tb inst., at Malaya, Hythe, the wife of W. Lance Conlay, of Federated Malay States, of a daughter. Swan —On 26th inst, at Plantation House, Hooding Estate, Keppel Harbour, the wife of W. R. Swan, Tanjong Pagar Dock Board, of a daughter.
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    • 95 4 On Dec. 21st at 36 Eastcourt-rd., Worthing, Sussex, Fred Fox, late of the Straits Government Service. Aged 50. Lamont.—At St. Margaret's, 15 Stirling Road, Trinity, Edinburgh, on the sth inst., m the 41st year of her age, and after a long illness, Henriettta Williams Bell, wife of the Rev.
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  • 1016 4 The Singapore Free Press Monday, Jan. 31, 1910. ■Irit shall the Pre.^ the People*! rigbt manita r. ;aweft by influence md unbfibed gaii ifeie patriot Truth fi»-; -:ioru;^- precept 0 t "ed^e >.o krllyion JL vai'.y r i_ .4 Almost to a unit, the new House of Commons stands constituted,
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  • 70 4 (From our own Correspondent Penang.l-in 29tk Geceral Fretcb, who passed throigt a the mail, homeward h« :iad by the I^vdru,* to Marseilles, landed aud lunched at Hotel. Sir George Murray has arrived here. travelling by the mail. He ftUff a w»- ■>. Mr Caleb Lewis late geuoral manag<
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  • 68 4 {From OUT OWn CorrefpOH J\3Daßtr, Jan. _""h. Tbe enquiry into the death of tin- X who was electrocuted throujh ooMnt v contact with a tramway cthle Us* sjn,] iT was opened on Siturday morning. Mr C. I*. Buckell stated m \a> wrifm that the
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  • 49 4 (From our m Crn > r I.) J\Uil.i I, ,!!)f, The lotteries for the third v v were good, the best prices obtained bting m tniasis 1300; Nigel $260; M untenuuM I La Parola $190; Xaw Chum $JJ I i'-iuru 8240; Little Stranger $150 LutfttU $22 Bleriot SHO;
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  • 45 4 (From <,ur turn Correspondent Kuala Lumper. J id. J.'h. The subscription dtnce m Kirn Wtti wa.B well attended. Mr H. W. Tnouason. from K^iantin, k over yesterday from Mr Oum BvfM duties of District (Jffiier, Kianp. the U*>r having gone to Kuala Pilah.
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  • 340 4 The following is a comparative table of the exports of rubber for tlu years 1907, 191 li and 1909 Total 1,900,754 3.192.710 r,c-;>;-It will be seen from th< above tab the aggregate increase m 1900 a- i mpani with 1907 is proportionately small id relation to the figures
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 289 4 I KELLY WALSH, LIMITED. THINGS NEEDFUL. CIGAR and CIGARETTE CASE 3 Leather, Plated, Aluminium, and Gun-metal. TOBACCO JARS and POUCHES, PIPES, ASH TRAYS m many new shapes and designs. PLAYING CARD 3, BRIDGE SETS and SCORE BLOCKS, POKER DICE, CHESS, DOMINOES, DRAUGHTS, and CARD COUNTERS. WRITING CASES m Morocco. Calf,
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    • 29 4 ROBINSON PIANO COMANY. FOR QUALITY IN A PIANO WHICH IS THE FIRST CONSIDERATION Bechstein, Brinsmead, Steinway, Krauss, Werner, AND OTHERS O THE HIGHEST REPUTE AT .MODERATE PRICES. Telephone 191.
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    • 88 4 S. MOUTRIE CO., LIMITED. THE ARCADE. THE HOME FOR GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. OVER 200 MACHINES AND 2,000 RECORDS TO SELECT FROM. E«Y PAYH:NTi CM BE ARIHNBED. THE STAR OPERA Co. Comprising 40 Actors Actresses AT THE THEATRE ROYAL NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. To-Night! To-Night! A BEAUTIFUL FLAY ENTITLED Sri Mendawan Khairani WILL
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    • 77 4 A Remedy for Croup I hat is AUolutely Safe. Croup m the most prevalent daring tin fry cold weather of the early winter nKNrih* Parents of young children should be prepared for it. All that is needed ie a botth Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Many ■•Hm* are never without it m
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  • 102 5 (By Submarine Telegraph. —Reuter's) Recived Jan. 29. The following are the membara of Parliament now elected. UaHNMIa Liberals Libour Nationalists 962 40 75 There NN fcur I aionist gains yesterday, kt Baal Grinstead, < )jndle, Watford and I ....if-rd. Jinuiry 29lk a 1910, 56 am. rba
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  • 82 5 El M daQj stated th.it the King opens 'arliament on Peb 21st. 1 i Huatfl introduce a tiscal motion meat t j the Address or to the new B Bacaimd at 10 46 aai. Sfi SLi iitfc baa goac to the Riviera foi peratfl ifvr the strain of the
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  • 31 5 BRIGHTON EXPRESS DERAILED. penOH have been killed and twenty .njured by a railway accident, an express :r -iv Brigbtoa having been derailed Mil StOfttfl Nest while travelling at forty iv bow.
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  • 59 5 To Become Friendly. ports of an Austro- Russian rapproohe- mA OOatiBOQ to be made and confirmed. -\itement emanating from Berlin says thatthcni^h it is too early to speak of formal nagotn.! ions, it is undoubted that a rap-proehemt-u* has been the subject of dip■fti Dversations. Fhe <
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  • 17 5 t'. hwd has promoted Prince Henry t Prussia to be Admiral of the British > <
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  • 48 5 el Bagniu i>.et has passed by a I t ovitj vote of want of confidence a :be Cib:u-t of Hedervary, ex li.in of Croatia, wfca formed it after a crisis lasting l yt ir Count He«lervdry thereupon read a decree -rn;L^' the l>:et till Mar. 84
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  • 132 5 THE "SCHARNHORST" BAND. bu bmi femwpd that the excellent i baad ol the M Sokjurahont "is to give i! aatißcfl this afternoon at the TeutuL.t Chill at 8 p. m to be open to members i I the Teutonid, Tannin, and h Clabi vng will be the programme n Heimkehr
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  • 111 5 The installation of Bo the Rev. H. C- tr.i v \V M. of Lnlge St. Michael, No. tool place at Freemason's Hall on Stturdav. the District Grand Master Elect, u "f Bro F. M. Elliot, presiding. New cers were invested as follows— S W R 'whind Allen ;J.W, H.
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  • STORM AND FLOOD.
    • 69 5 (By Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's) Received at 10.08 am. Tie Same is still rising and has reached the parapets of some of the bridges. It has overfbwed the parapet of the Quai Conference, flooding the Champs d'Elysees, and EspUuade Invalides. The Lord Mayor has opened a Mansion House
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    • 75 5 Saow and gales are disorganising the telegraphs of Eagland and France and there ate numbers of wrecks on the Spanish and French Coasts, many be'ng drowned. Received Jan. 29tfa 4.10 p.m. The rain m Paris is incessant and the Hoods are steadily spreading. Central Paris is a
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    • 77 5 The inhabitants of the Rue Dominique have been without food since Wednesday and are now thronging the windows, crying for food. The first food riots cc2urrel this morniDg and two shops were sacked, revolver shots being ti-ed and a woman wounded. Jan. oOth. 8 40 am. The unprecedented
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    • 32 5 His Majesty the King has given a thousand guineas and Her Majesty the Queen one thousand pounds, to the Mansion House Fund for the relief of sufferiDg during the winter.
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  • 471 5 The followicg is the result of the comretition for the prizs presented by W. Patchitt E g. for mixed pairs The Malay Mdil suggests the possibility of Sir Frank Swettenham being < ffered a seat m the reformed House of L^rds. Mr, R. S. Templer, who
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  • 370 5 Unionist. Eist Grinstead, H. S. Cautley defeated C. H. Corbett. Ouodle, L. Brassey defeated G Nichols. Watford, Arnold Ward defeated R. Micklem. Guildford. W. E. Home defeated A. M. S. Methuen. Dirby W, Lord Karry defeated F. Hinmers. Buteshire H. Hope beat N. Lamont, jor, (A gain.) Mul-
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  • 276 5 Despite the several counter attractions this Circus had a full house on Saturday night, a hcuse which must have left the tent feeling thoroughly satisfied with its evening's entertainment. If there is any complaint to be made about the show it is that it is perhaps a
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  • 137 5 Messrs. Ker, Bolton and Co., of London and Glasgow, notify that the interest of Mr Robert Jardine m the firm and its Eastern branches terminated on Dec. 31. The business will be continued by the remaining partners, Mr R. J. Paterson, Mr J. W. Murray, Mr C. S.
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  • 528 5 From our own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur. Although the weather was showery for the concluding day of the SeUngor meeting the attend ince was quite good. The results were The Galloway Griffin Handicap. Distance 5 furlongs. F. J. B Dykes and Mr Kole's Trypanosomiasis 12.7 Borck 1 P. W.
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  • 138 5 At the Hotel Van Wijk on Siturdav a large number sat down to eiajoy tbe special dinner provided m connection with the German Emperor's birthday celebration. The Austrian string band played very pleasantly throughout the evening, and an enjoyable time was spent. The menu was a
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  • 45 5 The Tanprlin Club Championship was won on Friday by V. A. Flower with the creditable score of 860. Scores V. A. Flower 800 H. Freeman 818 W. L. Kemp 799 F. E. W. Taylor 671 W. C. Southam 620 C. W. Djirbiehire .535 SDFGSDFGSDFG
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 19 5 Rigaud's Bocool Extract is an exact reproduction of this sweet yet powerfn Indian perfume, and is very popular. 21
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    • 378 5 ROBINSON CO. 1 £?k RAINCOATS. 1 M I -il (ALL SPECIALLY MADE FOR THE TROPICS) 1 [)/\k THE PRINCE RAINCOAT. I WBf\ An entirel y new Waterproof Coat, madt- m th< new P' een hlltide of a specially Waterproofed Cash- re, it MF r «AJ is at once very Rmart
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  • 693 6 Vice Consul General George E. Chatnberlin reports to the U. S. Consular Department as follows concerning the opportunity for motor b^ata m Singapore: Notwithstanding the f xcellent opportunities for motor boating afforded by the waters surrounding Singapore, and the numerous places to hi visited m
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 957 6 On the Berth. FOR LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND ANTWERP. The 8.8. CARNARVONSHIRE 4,219 tons, Captaia W. Gregory, will be despatched for the above ports on 28th February. She has excellent accommodation for gentlemen only. First class fare, Singapore to London, $300. For passage, apply to BOUSTEAD k Co., Agents. Jan 31
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    • 606 6 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service 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 Bremer haven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo
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    • 459 6 SHIPPING. 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 and
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    • 703 6 SHIPPING. p. 67 BTBAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, £gyp*» Mediterranean Porti, Plymouth and London. Through Bill* of Lading issue* for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Oontinental an* American Ports. Steamsn will havt Slofaport on o* aboas MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 1910 Assaye Jan 29
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    • 672 6 SHIPPING. N.D.L Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremer, IMPERIAL GEEMAH MAIL LIVE The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampt or Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseille*. Naples, Alexandria and vioe versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki k Kobe
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  • 136 7 Dec. Totals to end Nov. Piknla. Belat 425 40 4,595 (8 mos.) Bruang 174 1,461 Bruseh 221 2,788 ChendaiLode 1,139 (7) Chenderiang 3,7.1 (10) Gopeng COO 6,855 Jeher 6«9 (11) Kanaboi 463 3,564 (11) Kinta 500 4,690 Kinta Association 1,450 1,560* (2) Kledang 2,431 (7) Kramat Palai 4,092
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  • 1182 7 January 29. Cap. Issue. Paid. liastDiy. Buyers. Sellers 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 47| 4 9 1.50,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 25% Int. 1 0 0 110 30.000 1 1 Bitu Caves 10% 7 12 6 7 15 0 80,000 1 1 Batu Tiga (Selangor) 5% 3 5
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  • 227 7 Figures m brackets indicate number of montli9 for which returns are available, and where starred are for the current financial year as opposed to ca'endar year.] i Dec. Jan. Total. Allagar 2,000 Anglo Malay 53,489 516,232 (12) Ayer Molek 2,006 Balgownie 7,384 46,729 (9) Banteng 1,044 4,922
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  • 64 7 (Corrected up to Jan. 29 Bank4- 8 2/4f demand Private credits 3m s 2.-4J credits 6m a 2/4* Frlnce demand Bank *A Germany, demand 239 T NnTI T T wax Hoxoko^'aemaU Z23 %di. Yokohama, demand 114* Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66 Sovbreigns, Bank Buying 18.54 Bank of England
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  • 125 7 J&b -9 hu7efnll Gambier Cube No 1 I 7 H26 A., v a **anibier Oubt No. i norn PWB]«* «>r*m. S>w) buyers 15 2o* gW ™»*J j f?) N «™JS Nutmeg*(llo to th«lV.^ 18.01 J^g«" f*»*> 2io° oiore. (Amboi.^ I Bally Coffee (10% Black) 28.50 T.-w.-r«*L *>k (vi LibenaaCo^
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 624 7 APARTMENTS. Furnished or unfurnished room without Board required by single gentleman. State terms to M. I. B. c o Singapore Free Pr t ss." Jan 2b BOARD AND RESILENCE. Comfortable rooms with verandahs at $60 per month. Near town. Apply A. B. c o Free Press." .lan 2.5 24 2
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    • 205 7 WANTED. WANTED TO PURCHASE. A small four seated Motor-car, side entrance. Reply, with particulars of price, make, power, Ac. to I. N. S. co Singapore Free Press." Jan 29 SHARE BROKER. Wanted energetic, experienced man, good prospects and terms. Apply Alphabet "co Free Press." Jan 29 v.c. SITUATION. Wanted by
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    • 46 7 I NOTICE. I The Bernese Alps Milk Co. wish to draw the attention 1 of the public to the fact that Sledge Brand Milk is SWISS MILK. I Swiss Milk is richer m cream and flavour, and far I more nourishing than milks from other countries.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 1086 7 VESSELS POKT. FUg and Tom Commanders Arrived Prom For Wh*a Scbarnborst Ger. cm, 11,650 Maasg Jan 22 Bangkok ln<ert*jn Leipzig Ger. cru, 325 Hensen Jan 22 Bangkok Uncertain Luche Ger. gun boat 960 V. Hornharit Jan 22 Bangkok Uncertain Steamers FUw A Tona Muter Arnved From noneurnee For Wi»b Brak
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  • 720 8 Prosecuting Agent Charge*. Before Mr de Mell<\ acting fourth magistrate, at the Police Court cm Saturday. Lim Tang Yew, "tester" of the late Opium Farm, aid Sheikh Aboobaker, acting prosecuting agent for the sime Farm, were charged with cheating m getting $12 80 from the chief clerk
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  • 194 8 TO DAY S TIES. Mixed Doubles Handicap.— Cbes A. Mrs Stev«na and AD. Cox v. Miaa J.Gunn aid R. B. Xunne'ey. Mis Murray and G. R K. Mugliston v. Miss Holden and C Rans-frnd Mrs Coomhe and F E. H. Dennj3 v. Mr 3 Holden
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  • 1164 8 Messrs Lewis and Peat, whose useful fortnightly report of the sales we publish m our columns, h*ve issued this year an ingenious card (of which we have a few copies f>r first applicants) with a barometer showing the highest and lowest and monthly prices of fiae para (crop
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  • 672 8 Allagar Rubber Estates. The stitutory meeting of the Allagar Rub her Estates, Limited, was held Jan 4, Mr C. B. Sutton (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said As doubtless you are aware, this meeting is called for the purpose of conforming with the Companies Act. The
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  • 291 8 Although several species of the genus Pteropus, which contains the fruit bats, or flying foxea, have been exhibited at the Zoological Gardens an example of the Malay fruit bat (P. edulis) has only just been added to the collection. Ifc has baen placed m a large
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  • 466 8 The British steamer Nord came from Pulau Sembilan yesterday with 25,000 cases, 84,400 tins, and 100 casks of kerosine. The Japanese steamer Bandai Maru belonging to the Kobe Kisen Kiisha, has arrived here, consigned to the M.^3. X with a cargo of Miike coal. Her date of leaving
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  • 175 8 GREAT SHIPPING COMBINATION [The gigantic combination known as the International Shipping Federation, a bodyrepresenting more than 16,000,000 tons of shipping, came formally into being on Jan. 1. and will at once commence operations. The following countries are represented m the federation Great Britain, Germany, Belgium. Holland, Denmark, and Sweden. The
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  • 177 8 Per Ihongwa: Me33ts H. F. Eickman, R. Mublansey, Shaik Sallay, Shaik iralira, Ferner, Goldenberg, Inche Eunoe, Mrs Hendez, de Silva, Kohloff, and Khoo Teck Seng. Per Peiak Mr KiliaD, Miss Kiiian, Mrs Harrison, Mrs D. Jackson, Messrs Lee Toon Poon, Stephens, W. D. Grandjeon, Schaefer, Douglas, Wong Fong, E.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 66 8 Begin Treatment at Once. Have you a weak throat If so you can not be too careful. You cannot begin treat, ment too early. Each cold makes you more' liable to another and the last is always the harder to cure. If you will take Chamber lain's Cough Remedy at
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    • 64 8 Tanger from Croup. A few minutes delay m 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 Remedy m the house, and at the first intication of croup give the child a
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    • 34 8 W. J. GARCIA. 219 f ORCHARD ROAD. Piano, Organ Musical Instrument dealer. Pianos bought sold or exchanged. Goodprice3 allowed for old instruments. Cheapest and best stock of Music and smal lmusical goods m Singapore.
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    • 252 8 FRESH AUSTRALIAN CHERRIES. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. RETAIL DEPOT, W2'25 Orchard Road. Netherlands Gutta Percha eoMPaxy limited. SINGAPORE^tUBBER WORKS. All kinds of India Rubber Articles, Sheets, Rings, Valves, Tubes, Endless Belts, Hose (Suction, Steam, Hydraulic, Armoured) etc. etc. Ebonite, Vulcanite and Hard Rubber articles. Works and Offices— PASSlß PAN
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    • 56 8 Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd. Wear Entranca to Bornso Wharf, TeiepfcoM 1028. Sea stocks of ail kinds of Frozen M-at" etc., can be delivered to shipping at iL Wharvee, or m the Singapore Roads on ai-^* notice. OFFICE HOURS Weekday* 7 a.m. to 5 pm For further particulars apply to
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