The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 February 1910

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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, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1910. NO. 6,827
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    300 1 Wales beat Scotland at Rugby Page 5. A gjmkhana is to be held at Alor Star on Saturday Page 4. A seriou3 outbreak of enteric has occurred at Maha Page 5. Several large loacs were put on the mar ket yesterday P*ge 5. The latest rubber returns
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    A CREATURE OF THE CHASE.
    1044 1 The s!( rk and shining creatures of tl c OhtM We hunt them for the beauty of their skin.' Ti:nn\>on. When Bit! m yet a child her j arents lied, and ber ;.uat took thu%t of herChough the chiM of a IttUj she had the
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      332 1 KATZ BROS,, LTD. SAPOLIN ENAMELS. OLD FIRNITURE MADE NEW. STOCKED IN 20 DIFFERENT COLOURS. CBameta give a brilliant, hard, China-like surface on everything and produce cts which art at once arti.-^ic, durable and lasting. SAPOLIN FLOOR STAINS. Th y colour and varchh at the same time and brigbten floors and
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      273 1 Entertainments. The Old Favourites Back Again THE FAMOUS WAYANG KASSIM. The Indra Zanibar Royal Theatrical Co OF SINGAPORE. To*Ni£ht To=Ni&ht II ALLADIN and the Wonderful Lamp ALEXANDRA HALL, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF New Actors A Actresses. Come To-Night! Don't Fail!! Stop at the first Show en the left
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      218 1 Entertainments. HffPODROME CIRCUS MENAGERIE. TO-RIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! GRAND SPORTING EIGHT. A WRESTXIKG HATCH [CATCH AS CATCH CAN] KARL KRAMER VERSUS ROSSO BRBSeO. Referee Sgt: Major Guest. Last Matinee Thursday at 4 pm. TIME AND PRICES AS USUAL. PLAN OF SEATS AT ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. K. BYSACK.... Proprietor Manager. J. ROSS.... Press
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      345 1 THE WEEE. TUE BAY, Bth High Water.- 8 35 10 40 p C.W.A. Annual Meetir.g, Parsonage, 10.30 a Agri Hoiti Mtg Chamber cf Commerce 5 j> Presbyterian Church Annual Mtg. Hippodrome, 9 p Wrestling Match. Weenk^dat r th High Water. 9.2 C 11.13p Ash Wednesday. Hippodrome, i* p Thursi at,
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    A £500 CHALLENGE.
    341 2 Aa Sir John Jackson has not paid up the £S"0 which he fy.feited over hia ac:eoted chaileng3 on the granite -riestion, Sir John Benn instructed bis solicitor to 9end a letter to tbe Tory candidate demanding that the moDpy sh.d be handed over to one of the
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    THE EMPIRE AND THE ELECTIONS.
    242 2 Go. Friday, the 4:h January, the eve of tie first daj's elections, the Daily Mail publishes a series of telegrams from its correspondents throughout the Empire, expressing the hopes of the various British communi-%e-i for the result. The Daily Mail says What the Empire thinks
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    ANOTHER MIRACLE
    144 2 The miracles performed by Little's Oriental Balm are almost countless. Men and women who have become crippled by the horrible agonies of Rheumatism are throwing away cratches, canes, and bandages and walking tree with elastic step. Rheumatism m the back or shoulders, is the arms or legs, can
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      569 2 RP7IRTMENTS. BOARD LODGING. Board and Lodging for siog'e, married or families. Apply Mrs. H. Shaw, 21, Sophia Rd. _Feb_B__ 8.3 BARGANNY LODGE— 6, Oxley Rise, Board and Lodging for gentlemen, single rooms with verandas, tennis court;. Terms moderate. Mbb. Wm. Hbndebson. Feb 7 7.3 Furnished or unfurnished room without Board
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      698 2 NOTIGES. BANK HOLIDAYS. The Exchange Banks will be closed on Thursday 10th inst. XT v Friday 11th [Ch»eae New Year Saturday 12th Hohda y*Feb 8 10 2 NOTICE. Fraeer Neave's Aerated Water Establishment will be closed on the 10th 11th current (Chinese New Year.) Feb 8 10 2 COLD STORAGE
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      676 2 NOTWES. LOST White wire haired terrier with black points. Finder will be rewarded on returning to G. U. Fabrant c/o Fraser Co. Feb 2 9.2 RAVENSWAY&Go. 187, ORCHARO ROAD, Undertakers, Monumental Masons, Sculptors and Marble Merchants. The oldest established firm of its kind m the Straits and patronised by the
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      608 2 BANKS. REDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPY. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. Capital— fl 45,000,000,— (ab0ut £3,750,000) Reserve— fl 5,752,885,— (ab0ut X' 179,407) Head Offlcr m Amsterdam. Head Agency Batavia. Branches Penang, Shanghai, Hongkong, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Tjilatjap, Palembang, Kota-Radja, (Acheen) Bandjermassin, Weltevreden and Macassar. CobbespondeNTS at Bombay,
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      399 2 INSURANCES, j MANUFACTURERS^ j INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA, Claims Loans and Surrenders <.--.-.» immediately by the General Agents at Singi pore without delay of reference to Head Ofc* F. S. EVANS, O. BRUCi:. Manager for Eastern District Mann.Asia and India. h r GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. General Agents, Singapore. SOUTH BRITISH
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    "DAILY MAIL" EMPIRE DAY RIFLE CONTEST.
    770 3 CONDITIONS FOR 1910. 11:.1 1 >ai!y Mail Kmpire Day Rifle Contest ;b mboc its inception on Empire Day, 1906, b c i: -..>■ an Imperial fixture of the first magnii.l,. .starting with only three competitors M.iy -Jith, 1900) it has grown to enormous .:i
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      100 3 Costs But a Trifle. tieu impossible to prevent an ctvtr impossible to be prepared I txyond any one's purse. Buy a I Cbaabetkn'fl Pain Balm and yoa I ured fur sprains, bruises and like m I I *mk by all Dispensaries A Dealers. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. rs will be received at
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      629 3 i sS til ft \\A Dainty Non-Greasy Balm for the Skin ill HAZE LINE it (TRADE MARK) ZO, SNOW TOTHE /4 I I 111 ll\ BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO. LONDON (ENG.) New York Montreal sydney Capetown Shanghai I [!!ll\v\\\\\ f//!I*IIII I 1 f■' //M. I I 111. I V A i
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      583 3 WANTED. AGENT WANTED to reprfsent British merchants m unread newspapers And paper stock. Apply Box ***** T. B. BROWNE Ltd., Advertising Agents, 163 Queen Victoria Street, London, Eng. Feb 7 1Q.2 WANTED By a Mercantile Firm m the F.M.S a thoroughly experienced European Assistant, Age about 28. Apply stating experience
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      553 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 the Scottish
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    The Singpore Free Press Tuesday, Feb. 8, 1910.
    1488 4 The Singpore Free Press Tuesday, Feb. 8, 1910. Hrt« Vi;r,|| the PrrbS t»e F<-ov>ie •!£>■». ~Mz'i't,J r.urr r>v influence tod aobribed by g~-'< '(e:t patriot Trim, ••ei Jtcnc; jue cvie vi 3*; "ed^r .o k«-li£io.-» L.val:> i Within two weeks of each other two eminent Imperial statesmen, both of them
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    722 4 Mr Colman, yesterday, sent eight Chinese to the House of Ditention for vagrancy. The Russians have started in Peking a newspaper in English as tbeir organ. Tan See Gik of No 2 Craig Ria-1. has reported the loss of a bicycle worth $45 Jewellery to the vilue of 1233 disappeared
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  • SPECIAL WIRES.
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      KUALA LUMPUR NEWS.
      67 4 The Medical Conference here thi^ w* i likely to be exceptionally interest :lj, to the beri-beri pamphlet and the ri; discoveries regaiding the anopheles quito. In the cricket match lunla Lvan r v the Ojtstitiong, the latter made 1 _!7 t j^ Town making 180 for four
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      GYMKHANA IN KEDAH.
      58 4 [From >«r Corn lent I Vl A Gymkhana will be held at AJot 6 a Saturday next and the prospects m promising, the entries being l*fgt v eluding several Penang horses w; <••, :r owners are taking uvtr. It ii stated that the Kedah Government has ahjlished
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      FIRE BRIGADE DISPLAY.
      29 4 PendDt' The display by the tire brigade he- n Siturday was most successful an 1 cr> wds numbering many thousands watcheJ the life saving, drills etc.
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      PENANG'S VOLUNTEERS.
      24 4 (From our ■>•<>< Com x It ni Penang I'd 7 Major Hayes of the Ifiddletts Regimeit has arrived here to inspect the folftaitm.
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      PENANG NEEDS RAIN.
      112 4 Run is wanted badly m Penang. RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS. PftQOV. The outturn of dry rubber from tapl Estate for the month of January wag lbs (Derrick and Co.) Bukit Kajan-.. Messrs Gufebrie and Co. inform u§ the output of dry rubber from the ik v* Campan-'s
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      SHARE QUOTATIONS.
      225 4 (To the Editor of the Tinai* Gazett< Dear Sir. I think ifc is about time fhat < pointed out the great differences m tb< -bar.: quotations given m the Straits ntwspajxrTake Anglo Malays for instance on Tuesday February 1. and what do we tind V l-1! > can
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      105 4 In a boxing contest at Hocgt ng 29th, Bill Lewis, of Hoctrkucj Bellew, of Manila, m a tweir\ contest for a purse oi v l <> i( a ittki welter-weight championship ci tbe p reo'There was hard fighting all tin the twelfth round Liiwis. wb. rt^ scoring points all aloDg,
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      206 4 BOLLINGER CHAMPAGNEI (BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING.) I This Champagne was exclusively supplied on the 1 following occasions m November last Lord Mayor's and Sheriffs Banquet at the Guildhall. Visit (for luncheon) of H. M. The King of Portu- gal to the Guildhall. China Association Dinner. Caldbeck,
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      109 4 LEE BROTHERS. 58-4, Hill Street (off Stamford Road.) HIGH CLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. Enlargements a Speciality PRICE LIST 05 APPLICATION. Domestic ©ccurrcnces. Births. Livesey. Feb. 7th to Dr. and Mrs. Livesey a son at No. 4 Goodwood Estate. At Institution Hill, on 7th instant, the wife of H. P. Kinghorn of a
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  • LOOSE MILLIONS.
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      G3EAT LOAN ISSUES.
      72 5 (F>v Submarine Telegraph. —Renter's) Fob. 7, t> ~>2 pm. V BrtstMta ban of ten millions at four tit has beea issued at 871 and a Buljirm km of four millioas at 41 per cent r 1. -sues look place m London but the iq was also issued
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      LATEST IN POLITICS.
      76 5 Wittt the Labour P.rty Want. Eta Feb. 7, 653 pm. I I toorgtUMl Mr Masterniin who have b. itajiag at Xice are on their way oiue, iaJ c.illed <>n Mr As-juith at Cannes itoffl :Lt HfiflfW. Mr i; berts, the Whip of tho L ibour v -petkiag
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      KILLED BY FALLING HOUSE.
      41 5 Kec. Feb 7, 42 pm. ".a t'.ir.* a worn m has been killed and a uirl io ire-l through the collapse of a house whicb h id been weakened by the floods, and vbitfc they had returned.
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      INTERNATIONAL RUGGER.
      20 5 A* B u'i'y football, Wales has b3aten 9 il 1 by fourteen points to nil at Cardiff. i >.
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      FUTILE TRAFFIC RULES.
      195 5 I uptoted his hippened. The Municipal Seoratwj issued a notice directing I to go m front of the Town Hall, aad hoai Town at the back of the fowl Ball There were aboufc four police- -v tc i two r.kisha peons there yesterday morning, awl there were
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    THEFT BY DELIVERY COOLIE.
    90 5 Ka»g, h delivery coolie m the ->rupl.v o| Messrs Kit/. Bro"«, was again be- JreeD, yesterday, on an allegation L-tt of <:; from the house of Mr E Wthctu. The defendant was left m a M for tea minutes arranging a bedMr Nathan had left his
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    THE HIPPODROME.
    79 5 HIBHyU for the aquatic sports on I »J Ugfat could not be oirried out m Rat no opportunity occurred for is* ugfct was not regretted, and the t F r gramme went with a swing iwl .ill who went to see this very credit,,.;,. »fcow. To-night tLere is
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    ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.
    54 5 A r.^,l lv t he :>.h of February, being •^n^ddy there will be a Celebration v Ownnrnkw at 7 am, while there g the following services. CommiuaUQ« |>wi at 730 ,\w, 10 am. Mdtins -.ensontj. MS pm. Penitential *Jjnee 4 nd i.^ress. Rev C. B.ckersteth prea«h at
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  • ENTERIC AT MALTA.
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      SERIOUS SITUATION.
      35 5 (By Submarine Telegraph Rauter's.) There have been 97 cises of enteric at Malta, of which 21 fresh cises occurred on Friday. Admiral Cu-^z^n Howe's daughter has succumbed to an attack of the disease.
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      TURKEY TRANQUILIBED.
      68 5 Received at 10 30 am. A telegram from Constantinople states that public opinion U apparently satisfied with the assurances of the Powers and the friendly declarations of Greece, which are regarded as removing the danger of complications. It is announced at Constantinople that His Majesty the Sultan has
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      ITALIAN MINISPEK TO CHINA.
      30 5 Receiyed at 10 14 am. A telegram froai R)me states that the Director General of the Foreign Office, Signor BiriUii, has been appointed Minister to Peking.
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      GERMAN TEADE.
      26 5 With the United States. The Recbstag has passed without debate al. the stages of the Bill for a commercial agreement with the United States. > <
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    FAULTY COINS.
    438 5 We (Malay Mail) called attention a day or two ago to the mistrust of the new ten cent pieces prevailing among Asiatics. In the instances which had then come under our notice there had been no apparent ground for suspicion regarding the coins, which rang true and seemed
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    187 5 During the Chinese New Year Holidays the Singapore Free Press will ba published each day as usual, except Friday morning. The weekly edition will be printed and issued on Wednesday. Subscribers m town, if they ivish to receive their papers, should instruct their caretakers accordingly. The following recipe is recommended
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  • FREIGHfS UP AGAIN.
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      HOMEWARD CONFERENCE RATES NOT UNIFORM.
      479 5 DOES IT MEAN A SPLIT? A novel and remarkable development has come over the combination of ship-owners (and ship-agents bound to those owners) who are concerned m the Homeward Conferenca. Hitheito the rates for cargo have been uniform m the different lines of shipping. We
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      ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY.
      289 5 The annual meeting of the members of the Straits Branch of the above was held m the R»ffl3s Museum yesterday afternoon. The hon'bie Dr Galloway, President, took the Chair, and there were present, Mt ssrs H. N. Ridley (hon. sec Dr Hanitsch (hon. treas), W. M*kepeice(hon. libr
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      118 5 Mr E. W. Bircb, c m.g intends taking; a team to Batu Gajdh on the 10th and 11th of this month to try conclusions with an eleven got up by Mr Douglas Osborne. We learn that Mr Birch will select his teams for cricket, hockey and golf from the following
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    SALAK SOUTH, LIMITED.
    333 5 The annual report and accounts we are ininformed were submitted to a meeting of shareholders held on the 28 h January and were considered and passed. Mr AX W. Watkins was re-elected a Director of the Company and Messrs Darrick and Co. were re-elected Auditors. The proceeding*
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    "THE LIARS."
    293 5 Singapore theatre goers are reminded that it is now time to book for the amateur performances of H. A. Jones's comedy, The Liars m the Victoria Theatre tbis week end. Mr and Mrs Wright Motion and a Company of P<3: ang amateurs are on tour, m the be3t
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    A CAUTIOUS (AND EXPENSIVE) EXPERT.
    214 5 A CAUTIOUS (AND EXPENSIVE) EXPERT. There is widespread disappointment m Natal over the unfavourable report presented by Dr Hatch, tbe mining expert who was employed by the Government to inquire into the mineral resources of the Colony. The inquiry extended over 160 days, and cost more than £4,000, but practically
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      56 5 Do You Want Belief? 1 1 tZUZ tXSSt hoarB€ Do y° n have a 4 nnc .ymg tickling m yo ar throat Does E y yoa at night and d 0 y°° relief the moraiD 8 Do you want I^edv i Boi Uke Cb^berlain's Cough fciai iV y U Will
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      28 5 Touches the Spot. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets will brace up the nerves, banish sick headache, prevent despondency and invigorate the whole system. Sold by all Dispensaries Dealers.
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      29 5 Apioline Chapoteaut is superior to steel drops or pennyroyal and is a safe remedy for ladies. Recommended to remove pain, obstruction and the irregularities peculiar to the sex. 16
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      86 5 A programme of the Penang Volunteers Rifle Meeting, commencing next Sunday, has reached us, some of the events being fired off while the Corps is m Camp. It has some competitions m it that might be considered by the local shoating clubs, with a view to introducing them here. Painful
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      274 5 ROBINSON C° BOOT DEPARTMENT. men's India-Rubber Cong Boots made throughout of] high grade rubber, strongly finished, grooved non-slipping' soles and a very SERVICEABLE BOOT $9.50 per pair. Lambert Butler's j ppli Smoking Mixtures. Packed m 5 lbs. Air-tight This. Price 70 cts. per Tin. I MJw 1 L. I OBTAINABLE
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    BRAZILIAN OR PLANTATION PARA.
    483 6 IS THE LATTER INFERIOR? Mr Bamhbs Says it is a Question of Treatment. As we tT. of Ceylon) have already stated, the only new assertion m the American export opinion a-t to the respective merits of young and old plantation rubber, which was quoted the other
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    " THROUGH THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES."
    409 6 THROUGH THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES." At the second meeting for the session of the Liverpool Geographical Society, under the presidency of Colonel James Goffey, vd.jp. honorary secretary of the society, Mr Fred. W. Knocker, r. z. s.. late of the Federated Malay States Civil Service, delivered a very interesting address,
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      104 6 ARCHIBALD CURRIES AUSTRALIAN INDIAN LINE. SINGAPORE TO *JAVA POSTS, MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. Alao taking cargo for other Australian and Hew Zealand Ports (with transhipment). as inducement offers. A regular five weekly service is maintained by the two British steamers Eoryalos 8,570 tons (Capt. Wilkinson b.n.b.) and Darkis 8,295 tons (Capt.
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      714 6 On the Berth. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. FOR Samarang. Sourabaya, Broome, Fort Hedland, Cossack, Ashburton, Carnarvon, Geraldton and Fremantle. The Company's Steamer Gorgon 2,895 tons, Captain Townley, is intended to sail for the above ports on Sunday, the 13th February, 1910. For freight or passage, apply to \V. MANSFIELD
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      607 6 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and (he 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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      474 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 homewarde for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre and
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      708 6 SHIPPING. p. 6T STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For Chin*, Japim, Penang, Ccyloa, A«ttr*3U, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Porti, Plymouth mnd London* Through Bills of Lading us*** *or China Coast, Persian Gulf, Ocntinental and Americtn Porti. Stsamsrs wttl leave Sint*S»o*e on ot aboot MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 1910 Delta Feb 11
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      632 6 SHIPPING. N. D. 1 Norddeutscher Llofd, Breme IMPERIAL GEBMAff MAIL LIE? The fast and well-known mail steamer this Company sail fortnightly from Bramec Hamburg ria Rotterdam, Antwerp, Boathampi Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseille Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, H kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki* Kobe to
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    TIN RETURNS.
    95 7 Dec. Jan. Pikula. 425.40 roang 1M r ...,h 221 \tA I>ode 2 itriang BBg 600 7GO r 500 500 Association 1,450 500 tag ■\rama: Puiai ntan M Lahat 6U 680 tnbo Lode 250 286 peag 200 200 a Consolidated 1,000 o 500 500 B g Bahra 77:5 912
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    SHARES.
    1158 7 February 7. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Cap. Lbbvm. Paid. liastDiv. Buyers. Sellers 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 4 9 5 0 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo- Malay 25% Int. 1 0 6 116 30.000 1 1 Batu Caves 10% 8 0 0 8 5 0 80,000 1 1 Batu
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    550 7 Steamers Flag ft Tone Master Arrived From Coneiroee For Whea Ban Liong Dut 275 Van Amstel Feb 4 Cotie Ban Keng Cotie 8 Benoa Dut 236 Knegtmans Feb 5 P B randan Ships Agency Deli 9 Ban Po Soon Dut 222 Odink Feb 6 Pontianak Thong Ek
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    343 7 Pec. Jan. Total. 2,000 -2.000 Malaj W.4W 49,806 2,003 n 7,384 -.607 55,413 (10) I 1,04 4 4.922 ■<• <V1 2,483 (6) 14,900 12,500 iag 1,618 3..V.X) (5) ifa 32,373 204,905 (10) LmteOg 2.420 2,000 10,755 (7) 7.200 19,400 (3) 8,918 60,235 (9-) 1.-...1 Malay 39,000 215,893(12)
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    De KONTNKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHPPIJ
    127 7 Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency. Limited, 2-3. Collyer Quay. THB UNDERMENTIONED DATES OP DEPARTURE ARM ONLY APPROXIMATE. Kalmoa Kiouw, Prigi-Radja and Rengat Feb. 9 Brouwer Moeara-Saba, Simpang, and Djambi Feb. 9 VAN Outhoorn Muntok, Blinjoe, Soengei-Liat, Pangkal-Pinang, Koba, Toboali
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    CLEARANCES.
    166 7 Peb 5. Lai Sang, Brit. st*\, Tadd, for Penang and Calcutta. Stentor, Brit str, "Baker, for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. Ban Hin Guac, Brit, scr., Hunter, for Pontianak. Feb 6. Menggala, Dut str, Dencker, for Anambas and Natunas Is. Ban Yong Seng, Brit str., Angus, for Billiton and Paleinbang.
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND EEPPEL HAEBOUR.
    82 7 Wharves and Doeki at which different veseefo were berthed tjteicrsUiy. East Wharf Basin Hon^ Moh. East Wharf Sec. I— Tugela, New Orleans. Section I—Sheers1 Sheers Wharf Penang. 2 Sikh, Nippon. 3 Flamingo, Minilya. 4 Saxonia. s—Kum5 Kum Sang, Benoa. 6 Dagmar, Gorgon, Mm.
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    PASSENGERS.
    149 7 Per Singora: Mr R Hilger. Per Kinta Messrs C. J. Corler, A C. Rarnenie, F. Mills, J. G. Campbell, Lewie, Thomas, Prastar, J. Robertson, G Dene6ter, A E. Dickson, \V. Chaing. W. Wragge, J. C. Edwards, Koh Pang Ho, Tan Keng Siew, Lee Chin Teck, R. M. Goldie, Chua
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 7 (Corrected up to Feb. 7 Bank 4 m s 2/4 I demand 2 4 3 8 e Private credits 3m 8 2/4|{ credits 6ms 24]J France, demand Bank... BM| Germany, demand 2S9| India. T. T, 174£ Hongkong, demand 24^% di*. Yokohama, demaad 114$ Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66
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    PRODUCE.
    160 7 Feb. 7. Tin* $***** Gambier M 11. 10 Gambier Cube No 1 14 25 Gambier Gui* JSo. i M norn Pepper Black (ord 8 f port) 1 4 w7 J Pepper, Whit* tfau) buyers 25 .00 Nctmegt 1 10 to tkt IK) 1 3 00 Nutmegs (60 to tU
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      541 7 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore require tbe services of a Sanitary Inspector. Salary commencing at 9100 per mensem rising (on tbe recommendation of tbe Municipal Health Officer) by annual increments of 960 co a maximum of 9150 per mensem. A knowledge of colloquial Malay is
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      251 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK Co, Ld. No. 1 Dock. No. 2 Dock. No. 3 Dock. (In Course of Construction) Do eking length 515 feet Docking Length 376 feet Docking Length 481 feet Width of Entrance 80 Width of Entrance 50 Width of Entrance 63 Water on Blocks 28 j Water on
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      53 7 MARTIN'S X ffMßth Remedy tor »11 IrretfulKrltlet. TliiiinifJ |jx*i|-i keep boa of Mar: m rillk m tli* lioum:, th^t 00 ttaa riMl abrt c< any lncgulaftty of the Syterc time.y iema rijiy ka il»inist«rei. Ti.nst *h« use them reioicmead Mm, h«Mi tkm% I^Wtt _^alfc At «i ChxnKH Bnr. c 01
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    MAGISTRATES' APPEAL.
    379 8 TELE'iKVTH CLKRK'S CONVICTION. la the Sapreme Court, yesterday morning, Mr Justice T. Sercombe Smith was «ngagxl with an appeal from the decision of a District Judge. Mr K. 3-. J. BnddeO appeared forEmanuel Rodriguez, a government telegraph clerk, who was convicted by Mr Wolferstan, on three counts of
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    ALLEGED FORGERY OF CURRENCY NOTES.
    220 8 CASE SENT TO A JURY. Yesterday afternoon, Mr Colraau continued the preliminary enquiry into the alle gation of pos>ession ot materials for tho micuf.icture of counterfeit currency notes brought against Yap Swi Xi by the Crown, Mr Crabb Watt, acting Deputy Public Prosecutor, conducted the
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    WAHWAY LOTTERY.
    112 8 A Chinaman named Chan A Swi, a man of mature years, was yester lay charged by Mr Assistant Superintendent S.ivi before Mr Green. Mr Sari deposed that owing to information received he made a raid on No 9 Lavender Road on the ord instant. When h;> entered the
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    175 8 K>^ Ah Sen nade up Lis mind to celebrate the Cuiuese X^w ir by giving his friends a dinner, ami for this purpose, lie is alleged to hive ijiithered up sixfv-four fowls valued at 985, th« property of Wong S:on of Killang Pudd-cu'- Sixteen cf tho birds have bien recovered.
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    HIGHWAY ROBBERY.
    354 8 Yesterday moraine. Court Inspector Ambrose charged Tan Kirn before Mr L. E P. Wolferstan m the District Court, with robbery. Low Chin, an opium shopkeeper at Ayev Raja deposed that on the morning of the 3rd, he was coming into town to purchase chand« and had with him
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    BOWLING.
    210 8 Tanolin Club Competitions. The following are the results cf recent competitions Vice- President's Prize (Mr C. W. Darbishire) won by G. B. Stvatton. Scores: G. B Stratton 698 100 79* C. M. Howe 72, £0 770 W. H. Threlfall 558 200 758 A. G. Harrington 540 200 740 T.
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB
    324 8 Play m the tournament of the above has besn postponed till Monday next. The annual meeting of the Club will be held this evening m the Club house at 6 o'clock. Two Tamils were, yesterday, fined each $10 by Mr Colman for selling milk Without a
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    CHINA WIRES.
    432 8 (Via Hongkong.) Russia and tse Manchuria Railway. Peking, January 28. The Russian Minister has demanded that the convention m connection with the Eastern Manchuria Railway be declared void and that the railway be acknowledged as the perpetual property of Russia. Constitutional Government. Peking, January 28. The Prince Regent
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    WIRE NEWS.
    368 8 (via Ceylon Irish Party m the New Parliament. Mr Burns, speaking at Trowbridge, said the new Budget would give pensions to paupers. The Daily Chronicle says the new Eudget will provide £5,000,100 increase for the Navy. There will be no (juestiou of a loan. Mr O'Brien's paper declares
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    482 8 The Sabine Rickmers reports she lost two Chinese sailors with a sampan m Straits of Berbal. The P. O. outward mail steamer 44 Delta left Colombo at 1 p m. on Sunday, and may be expected to arrive at Singapore on Saturday morning. The P. O. homeward mail
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    LATEST SHIPPING.
    22 8 addition to that on page 7.] Recorder. Brit. 677, Kemp, Feb 7, Cable Ground, E. E. Tel. Co Cable Ground
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    ANJER SHIPPING REPORT.
    111 8 (Compiled for the Sirgapore Free Press.") Date of passing Anjer Nationality and Description of vessel Captain's name Where and when sailed Destination. Jan 18. Ger. str., Rheinfel New York, Nov. 22 Batavia. Jan 20. Dut. str., Sindoro Leeuwen Batavia, Jan 20 Rotterdam. Jan 21. Dut. str Lombok
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      35 8 w. J. Garcia. 219 f ORCHARD ROAD. Piano, Organ Musical Instrument dealer. Pianos bought sold or exchanged. Good prices allowed for old instruments. Cheapest and best stock of Music and small musical goods m Singapore.
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      259 8 Netherlands Gutta Percha COMPANY, LIMITED. Singapore Rubber Works MOTOR TYRES retreaded at Moderate Prices. RIBBED MATS for Motor Cars. MATS (3ft. x2ft.) for Carriages and Rikishas. ALL KIND OF BICYCLE TYRES. i Works and Offices— PASSlß. PANJANG, Singapore. Sole Agents— HOOCLANDT and Co., Singapore. THE IHVITFH AtRF^ T At SHAN(,HAi
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      127 8 WEATHER REPORT Date Bar Wind Temp Hum M?y a* n Feb. 6. Manila 4 p 75S WNWI 27 25 o Feb. 7. H'kong 10a 30.15 El 63 o Manila 10a 761 WbyMl 27 2 4 o 2 H'kong 4p 30.02 E4 64 o Manila 4p 757 ESE2 31 24 c
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