The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 February 1910

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    14 1 Singapore Free Press MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1910. TEN CENTS NO. 6,885
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    114 1 A seriou* disaster ha^ befallen '.he Fiecch rroopB m North At»:ci. a Company ;ind its >fficers beini; entirely cut vp Pace 5. The Rubber Shirts market here acd m Penang is perturb j d and m Jnoh thty are wanting much m piicts lor tin Page 5.
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    MAIL TABLE.
    183 1 The M. M. leaves Feb 21, dae London Mar 16. The X. D. L. leaves to day due Hongkong Feb 23, Shanghai Feb 25, Yokohama M r 4. Intermediate ani local mails will Ihj round m list beicw MalLi AIRBiDY I)BHFATCH»D FOB 1 OSDOH. Bengkaiio BiC. Van der
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    Next Mails Due.
    111 1 From Europe.— Per N D. L Prirr/^SK Alice, to day, with mails cf Jan £6. Per B. 1. Thongwa, to-moncw, with mails of Jan 28. From China. —Per M M Tourune, ou Monddy next. Lbft Dun Akkivbi P 0 Jan 14 Feb 5 Feb I NDL Jan
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    CARDS.
    1017 1 Cards are MM of those IBM linritWDl 1 modern life for which the gtoatOi number of shou'd be intensely v! T. < have, thanks to previous association.. ;md the evil doirgs of a few. gained a ti itiottl reput ition for barn whLh is quite out ol proportion to
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      566 1 THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. We emu obtain for you a Life Policy. 1. At Home Rates (Under Double Endowment Plan) 2. With Monthly Premiums without any addition to the yearly premium, 3. Without Medical examination. 4 Under all the usual plans to meet varying circumstances. We are Agents for
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      268 1 Entertainments. The Old Favourites Back Again. THE FAMOUS WAYANG KASSIM. The Indra Zanibar Royal Theatrical Co OF SINGAPORE. TO-NIGHT GRAND PRESENTATION NIGHT. Under tho patronage and presence of tue President, Secretary and Members cf the Subordinate Civil Service Association. A presentation will be made to Mr. S. Kassim, the popular
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      193 1 Entertainments. Harima Hall CINEMATOGRAPH. To-Night! To-Night GRAND PONTEST, PROFESSOR KUMAGAI vs. VADAWERSIN. Yadawer&in conquered Professor Kumagai's pupil the other night, and he has now challenged the Professor. A Grand Contest takes place To-night. You will repent If you don't witness the match Come early if you want the best seats.
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      116 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. At the Wayang Kassim to-niyht a presentabioa to the Proprietor Page 1. Two mo t important land sales by Powell and Co. Page 3. A few copies of the S. and S. Directory returned from an F. M. S. agency tor sale Page 2. M. M Hamburg Amerika,
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      55 1 WITT "¥> \\J X^TJ'T? mii w fi Ti i\ Municipal Couirnife6ion, 2 3(J }> N. D. L. Mail Outward due noon. Wesley Church Mission, 5.15 B p S.C.C. Tennis Entries close 7 p B I Mail Outward due Cricket England v R^st. E->pl;inade. S.C C. 2nd XI v RE. at
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    DEVELOPING PAPUA.
    435 2 POWERFUL SYNDICATE FORMED. Cottjn Gkowing lsd Gold Dredging. London, Jan. 10, Trie Diiily Mail announces that a. power ful syndicate has been formed to develop land m Papua. The objflOl of the syndicate, which has a capital of t* ,600,000, with its headquarters m London, is to open
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    BRINY EMOTIONS.
    382 2 For the traveller crossing the Atlantic to fancy tbat his passive is to be a time of rest is a mistake,' declares A'an Dale m The < treat Wet Way.' He says that as so mas one establishes oneself comfortably, determined to get the good of the trip,
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      37 2 Painful Breathing. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is a very valuable medicine for throat and lung troubles, quickly relieves and cures painful breathing and a dangerously sounding cough which indicates congested longs. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      590 2 TO LET. TO LET. Newly built Terrace house m Devonshire Road. Apply to Meyeb Bros. Feb 18 18.2 TO LET 18-A, Wilkie Road and 6, High Street. Apply to LOH L\M, 601, North Bridge Rd. Feb 18 18.4 TO BE LET. Excellent business premists and godown, ground floor, Raffles Pla
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      620 2 WANTED. WANTED Eurasian Clerk for Mercantile firm, must have a few years oflfi ;e experience and kno wledge of typewriting. Apply to C. G. A. c^o Free Prea?. Feb 18 25.2 WANTED An Assistant on a large rubber estate; must have not less than two years' experience m rubber and
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      714 2 NOTIGES. Telephone 119. Established 1840 M. SALOMON SON, Dubashes. Ship Chandlers and Navy Contractors, General Store and Fresh Provision Suppliers. Office: No. 8, Raffles Ptace, Singapore. Feb 25 25.2 NOTICE. I the undersigned hereby give notice that Bincethe Fourteenth day of February 1910, I have on behalf of the Compagnie
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      522 2 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MA»TSOHAPPY. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. Capital— fl 45,000,000,— (about £3,750,000) Reserve— fl 5,752,885,— (about £'179,407) Head Office m Amsterdam. Head Agency Batavia. Branches Penang. Shanghai. Hongkong, Rangoon, Medan (Dei), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Tjilatjap, Palembang, Kota-Radja, (Acheeu) Bandjermassin, Weltevreden and Macassar. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo,
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      396 2 IJVSUR7I\Qp^ MANUFACTURERS^ INSURANCE Co. OF Cavai Claims Lords and immediately by the Gi pore without delay of referei F. S. EVANS, Jgj Manager for Eastern Asia and India. j GUTHRIE A Co, Ltd General Agents FEDERAL LIFE j Assurance Company of Co^, Ektablihhed Iflgj IKSURAJfCE m Fore-, Ov, r 9
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    THE BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS.
    529 3 T B '^rd of Trade returns show tbat the ti ida of the United Kingdom m was greater even than m 1907, As with I*oB H*f« was an increase of m imports and £4,888,32] m ex 1 r t fxpoits show an increase of For
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      213 3 Touches the Spot. -.btrlain's StonMCfa and Liver Tablets :■.< banir h sick headache, It d y ar.il invigorate the whoie :> i i > d.. Dispt -ii-ai ies l> Aeaitrs. AUCTION SALE 0? Household Furniture, Pianoforte, Plants, &c. ti tdjoiaiag the Masonic Hal!. Colcimni >ueet. indaj, 24th Febiwy, at 3
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      639 3 miQTIONS. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. ESTATE OF WEE SIA?G TAT, DECEASED. 97 LOTS IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE CF Valuable Freehold leasehold Singapore Town Properties, A European Residential Property at Oxly Rise and a Seaside residence at Tanjcng Katong, TO HE BELD At Powell Cos Saleroom ON TUESDAY. THE 22nd M'RSH AND TUESDAY. THE
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      803 3 AUCTION SALE of DAMAGED GOODS Ex. SS. KALOMO AT GODOWN A, KEPPEL ROAD. On Friday, 18th February, at 9*30 a.m. Comprising pumps, galvanised pipes, cast iron pipes, soda hair dressing, &c. Also a quantity of miscellaneous goods. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE OF High Class Java Teak Furniture and
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      186 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 Kill Climbing. Such a record has never before been made by any cars m the Scottish
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    Marriage.
    19 4 On the 17th iast at S:. George's Charch. S p enang, Virginia Helen Like ta Arthur Han coc?;
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    The Singapore Free Press
    2264 4 '.a**-!- 1 y influx. -it Tr precept Kd LsTmhyanc %w. Friday, Feb. 18, 1910. Although it his bean stated m the telegrams that the Irish leiders have caused it to be known that they do nut mean t:> embarrass the Government, presumably by pressing immediately for
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  • SPEQAL TELEGRAMS.
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      BENCH AND BAR
      27 4 Mr Bromhea turnt-1 to the Bih*ii: 3 I* is s*at» M §uff-?ric,z from i Frsai fm uiL.li,.' B I 1 the second CDmicj Pec
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      PENANG SHARE MARKET.
      17 4 Chi g I ire m i 1 Ajar Kmmmm ion an 'pmv iry] ikl
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      THE PROVINCE MURDER.
      36 4 Jo the P.- limiiuuT bbquut w&i ratal tbii pd j. cjmmi:*-: I •bt Am The KM Ft ITM IM Cninaniin w-»s that bfl bad bern m and thar burial of MM 1 Ma
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      IPOH AND TIN.
      66 4 RqoidngE ai r Fba priei piku:. the woman of X n* m cinq. and Biiu; tht :urn of boc prioei T.n shares are l Marfcefl r-p rti f•• i:^r l auLtenaJ tatl I tUM of -i 'm I If*, i'-rl ifi ii A steady PM IM>»tin pr
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      RUBBER OUTPUTS.
      11 4 I>uring Jmmhij Knag Ell 2,032 Km. and Rtaigat Batata
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      OUR TRADE.
      353 4 For tlit la?* i uriK li imrx^s into StAg&f) ir e won 156,193 095, iato I- into MbitQM H,l 1 Lpm imports ih )we.t i ntillkmi over 190S, I rPenaa-. aui oniv a »..j:/ rii The exports for toe itatp pltm wore valued ft| PMfMd 821 344,843, and
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      120 4 The Robinson Piano COMPANY, LIMITED. Pioneers of Pianos FOR EXTREME CLIMATES TROPICAL MODELS BY ALL THE BEST MAKERS. Telephone 19 1. THERMOS' FLASKS t^eep feed Drinks Coo! Hot Beverages Hot For 1 A Boon to Planters. Invaluable to Sportsmen I Quart Size $11. 5G Pint Size $8.50 with Sling 12.50
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      54 4 MARLBOROUGH BEACH ROAD. THE PEOPLE'S POPULAR. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! Change of Programme. 2nd SHOW AT 9-30 P.M. VERONA AND OBJECTS OF INTEREST. THE LAMP rComic). POULTRY BREEDING. A MOTHER-IN-LAW IN LOVE. (Comic) MACBETH (SHAKESPEARE) Film D'Art. BEFORE AND AFTER (Film DArt) (Comic). DIMITRI DONSKOJ. HOW DUTCH CHEESES ARE MADE. TWO STRINGS
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      140 4 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR A SH7RT SEASON ONLY. COMMENCING: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28. THE NEW NO. 1 6ANDMANN OPERA Co. 50 London Artists 50 Monday, Feb. 28 THE ARCADI4N3. [Tuesday, Mar. 1 A WALTZ DREAM. I Wednesday, Mar 2... 0UR MISS GIBBS. Thursday, Mar. 3 The MERRY WIDOW. Friday, Mar. 4 DI-JK
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  • MANCHURIAN RAILWAY.
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      JAPAN COMPLACENT, ON CONDITIONS.
      69 5 (By Sub-nvma Telegraph. Router's) Received at 6.28 pm. Renter*! correspondent at Peking wires .1 ipu baa informed China that she does lot object to the building of the Chin- higan Rulvajs, on condition that i ipnn) participates m the cocstruction* inascing and the supply of material,
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      HONOUR FOR PRINCE FUSHIMI.
      22 5 If) .til-nt at Home states Kußg d! It'v baa o-uferred the t' the AnnuL it.i. on Prince Fmhinii
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  • PARLIAMENT.
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      Irish Party Negotiations.
      59 5 B c Feb. 17. 2 11 pm. wßpt Cbamberlaia took the oath m ■use of C mini ons piicful'y and with ffieoltji beii^_r i KtTciolj weak. -.;:it'i'hv w^ felt for him. Toe Cabiael mcl for two h; ura yesterdaj md tbe papen h\n r toat settlement with
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      ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.
      52 5 There vill br» chortl BfttMKMlg and ad- I ri laj, Pahi IBib, at 6 pm. Rev. I>;ury, L'h .ipi nn to the Forces, will preach. And i u r ri lt Lent there will be a h m Service oa Ekiodaja al 830 pm. at BCtttl will
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      Y.M C. A. LECTURES.
      130 5 i Qowiag l.st of lectures has been urreßfpd by the V. M C. A. to be held m th* Victor; t Memorial Hdll. Feby 23, M 545 pm. m th-* Victoria Mlia] i k.wer) Hal!. •'Water: Some points n connection with its chemistry and avgienn with
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      SPECULATIVE INSURANCES.
      159 5 An a iiry has just been made at L'oyd's o the rota tt whi.h the pos ibi'ity of the of a duty on H >ur imported into nrntry eonld In covered. Five per cent toted feo injure the payment of a claim, I ty be levied within the
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      MR. ROCKEFELLER'S SUPERSTITION.
      242 5 Even > ;,h a hard-headed business man as Mr Rockefeller is compelled, says M. A. P., plead guilty to a pet superstition. F;>r a>s .;irried an eag!e stone m his to t TliU id a kind of hollow stone, containing ;n its cavity some concretions which r^ttie
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    AN AFRICAN DISASTER.
    112 5 Fxenci Troops Massacred. (By Submarine Telegraph Router's.) Rec Feb 17, 11.16 am. It is announced from Paris that an official telegram has been received from Dikar m French Sauegal that a detachment of soldieishis been ambushed by the Sultan of Masaalit three days march from Abesfar m
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    CANADA'S TARIFF WAR.
    55 5 A Settlement with Germany. R?c. Feb. 17 11.30 am, After a prolonged tariff war a GermanCanadian agreement has been concluded by which Canada letnits tho surtax on German foods, whilst Germany admits cartain Ca-nadiin imports at a minimum tariff including graics, fruit, timber, horses, cattle, and meat,
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    THE FUTURE OF SAGHALIEN.
    371 5 Remarkable Statement by a Government Official. The report that the United States is m negotiation v.ith Russia for the purchase of the northern half of Saghalien is alleged by Mr Hiraoka, head of the Civil Department m the office of the Governor General of Saghalien, to
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    THE " MATHEMATICAL MILL."
    339 5 THE MATHEMATICAL MILL." Huxley used to say, somewhat disparagingly, of the anthem itical mill," that, after all, what you got out of it was only what yon had tirst put m. In a sense this is true, but the statement takes no account of the operation of the important factor
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    FRASER & Co.'s SHARE CIRCULAR.
    76 5 FRASER Co.'s SHARE CIRCULAR. Rubbers still advance with startling rapidity, and daily attract more and more at eafcioo, the result of which is that the least deaund m any particular stock causes a lightning appreciation, and although business is being transacted round about the prices overleaf, it is practically impossible
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    AGRI-HORTY SHOW.
    82 5 Subscription lists for the publio support of the Agri-Horticultural Show, to be neld here m August, are now m course of circulation. The reports of the Committee meetings hitherto held mdie ite that there are a number of the leading practical men of Singapore bauded together to make
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    $200 BRIBE CASE.
    475 5 Yesterday, the case against the two Chinese women, Hong Kit Neo and Hong Pit Neo, for keeping a common g-uning house iaTras Street, and possession of Cbap Ji Xi tickets and as against the first defendant for offering a bribe of $200 to Mr Gardiner, the Chief
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    THEFT OF LABELS.
    209 5 A Chinaman was charged before Mr Green, second magistrate, yesterday, with the theft of ninety- two aerated water bottle labels, the property of Messrs Fraser and Neave. Mr G. S Carver prosecuted. Mr Forrest of the firm said that when the mea finished work on Wednesday, he
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    COINING APPARATUS.
    82 5 On Wednesday, Worg Ah Leong, Chan SeDg, Leong Cheng and Ho Ah Swee were arrested m Thomson Road m possession of a complete outfit and materials for coining. They were also m possession of foriy-one counterfeit ten cent pieces. Wong Ah Leong had fifteen counterfeit twenty cent pieces
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    FIRE IN TANGLIN.
    416 5 SMA.ET v.'ORK BY THE MIDS. I At midnight oa Wednesday, the Fire Brigade received a telephone message fiom the Officeis 1 Mess at the Tanglin barracks announcing that a fire had broken out m the vicinity of Tyersall," one of the Singapore residences of H. H. the
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    FRASER AND. NEAVE'S BOTTLES.
    376 5 Yesterday, Lx> Pia Kong was before Mr Michell m the District Court, on an allegation of beiog m possession of four case? of aerated water battles belonging to the firm cf Messrs Frasar and Neave, the label of the firm being: disguised. Mr G S Carver
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    BOUSTEAD INSTITUTE SERVICE.
    39 5 The Rev. W. Murray, M.A. will speak on Sunday, and Miss Yz-lman will sing. The service begins at 8 15 pm but there is siDging of hymns from 8 o'clock. Tha service is free to all.
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    GHOSTS.
    112 5 Apropos of spiritualism, Dr. Russell Wallace once told an amusing experience he bad while ghost hunting m a country graveyard. Walking among the graves one nigbt m the company of the sexton who claimed to have seen the shadowy form, Dr. Wallace asked, according to M.A.P., Have you any
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      194 5 WE STOCK THESE WELL KNOWN BRANDS OF UNDERWEAR JTwosteepi.es n j UNSHRINKABLE PURE WOOL UNDERWEAR' t|SK^ NEVER SHRINKS I ROBINSON CO. IV. D. H. O. WILLS. THREE CASTLES "MAGNUMS" A LARGE HAND-MADE CIGARETTE. Packed K^-^^^^ priCQ I lie MAGNUMS' yfj Three Castles jj 55 cents 50'S CiSarcltes J| nr-mnS MMi
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      815 6 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. FOB Hongkong, Shanghai and Jap n port 3. The Imperial German Mail Steamer PRINZEBS ALICE" 10,911 tons, Captain Grosch, having left, Colombo on Sunday, the 18th instant, at 8 aiu. may be expected to arrive here on Friday the 19th idem, at about noon, en route fo above
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      336 6 HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG The steamer of the Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homeward?, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking carge at through
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      739 6 N. Y. K. JiPJN MAIL STEJUSHIP CO., LTD. SPRING PROGRAMME 1910 SAILING FOR Penang, Colombo, Port Said, GENOJ, MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP. Mishima Maru 8,600 tons on Feb. 23 Kaga Maru 6,301 tons on Mar. 9 Atsuta Maru 8,628 tons on Mar. 23 Hitachi Maru 6,716 tons on Apl. 6 Miyazaki
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      389 6 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 Liverpool
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      712 6 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY Foi China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Out ear J [for China) Macedonia Feb 25
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      649 6 N. D. L Norddeutscher Lloyd BrerrieIMPERIAL GEKMAN MAIL LIN; The fast and well known mai: su this Company sail fortnightly fni i Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, g ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples. i< Marseilles. Naples, Alexandria aud Port Said, Suez. Aden, Colomb* Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai and Kobe to Yokohama and back.
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    A TRADE MARK CASE.
    298 7 In the Penang Supreme Court, Mr Justice 3 Leslie Thornton concluded the hearing of n application unada by Messrs Schmidt, and Co. for an injunction against Messrs Tiang Joo and Co. to restrain them irom selling ;i beer with a label which it was leged was
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    SPORT AT ALOR STAR.
    190 7 igkt n Mther with a cooling br6BM i kke Aim Star Gymkhana Meeting Salv liy afternoon, when some capital m w taeeeed and excellent amusement tided H H the Suhm honoured the g y bif presence, displaying the keen■taveet m eiua item on the well ar-
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    TIN RETURNS.
    107 7 Dec. Jan. Pikala. Belat 425 40 Braang 174 Bruaeb 221 Chendai Lode Chenderiang 286 Gopeng 600 760 Jeher Kaoaboi 463 Kinta 500 500 Kinta Association 1,450 500 Kledang Kramat Pulai 617 Kuantan 60 Lahat 611 630 Menglemba Lode 250 286 New Gopeng 200 200 Pahang Consolidated 1,000 Penskalen
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    278 7 Dec. Jan. Total. Allagar 2,000 2.000 Anglo Malay 53,489 49,306 Ayer Molek 2,003 Ayer Kuning 200 Balgownie 7,384 8,607 55,413 (10^ Banteng 1,044 4 922 (8) Batu Village 842 2,483 (6) Bert*m 14.900 12,000 Bukit KajaDg 1,6?8 2,146 5,736 (6) Bukit Rajah 32,373 204,^05 (10) Bukit Lintang
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    SHARES.
    1151 7 February 17 $300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co Ltd 550 600 $300,000 10 10 Bruang Limited 500 5.25 $600,000 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin M. Co Ltd 050 700 .£500,000 1 1 Duff Development Co Ltd 700 800 $400 000 10 10 Kanaboi Ltd 2.00 235 60,000 1
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    VESSELS_IN PORT.
    598 7 VESSELS _IN PORT. Japara Dat 747 Karssies Feb 1«> Palembang Ships Agency Palembangl 9 I P° h Brit 528 Olsen Feb 17 Penang Straits SS Co P. Swett 19 Siam Brit 992 Binns Feb 17 Langkat Katz Bros. Bangkok 18 VanSwoll Dut 1132 Greger Feb 17 Padang Ships Agency Padang
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    De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPLJ
    125 7 Under Contract with the Netherlands I^dia Government. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency. Limited, 2-3. Co I Iyer Quay. CHB UNDJCKMKNTIONED DATES UF DtGPAKTURR AK(£ ONLY AfPROXIMATI RUMPHIUS Baud I vanderCapel- LEN Van der Parba vax swoll Japara Mebkus DE KOCK Kalmoa Batavia, Samarang and Soerabaia Batavia,
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    CLEARANCES.
    135 7 Feb 16. Hakata Maru, Jap. str, Dring, fjr Hongkong. Feb 17. Volute, Brit, etr., Jackeon, for P. Soesoe. Binh Tbum, Fc. str., Chotnicune, for Saigon Menggala, Dut. str.. Poal, for Anambas and Natunas Is. Wilbelm, Brit, str Richter, for Macasaar via ports. Hai Nam, Brit, str., Phillips, for Muar
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND EEPFEL HABBOUR.
    93 7 VESSELS AT TAN JONG PAGAR AND EEPFEL HABBOUR. Wfiarvßi and Dock* at which different vessels were berthed yesterday. East Wharf Basin HoDg Moh. East Wharf Sec. 1 Tugela, Hebe, Lightning. Section I—Sheers1 Sheers Wharf X Willem 11. 2 Spezia, Dunera. 3 Bengioe. 4— Sophie Rick niers. s—Baud.5 Baud. B— Nil.
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 7 (Corrected tp to Feb. 17 Bank 4ms 2 j4\ demand 2 4/ a Private credits 3 m 2 44 credits 6m 8 2 4;? France, demand Bank... 294^ Germany, demand 2394 India, T. T 174? Hongkong, demand 244% die, Yokohama, demand 114^ Java, demand ]41 Bangkok, demand GC>l Sovereigns,
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    PRODUCE.
    161 7 Feb. 17. Tin $7*120 Gambier l.<» 0 Gam bier Cube No 1 14 40 Gam bier On be No. i mt now Pepper Bl ack (ord".». B'fort) 1 4 62 1 Pepper, Wbit» (fail) buyers 25.00 NutmegtdlOfcotke!*.)^ m 18.00 Nutmeg* (80 to tU It.) M M 22.00 Mace (Band*)
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    WEATHER REPORT.
    38 7 D«to Bar Wind Temp Ham M y R* Feb. 17. H'kong X 20.0S Calm 69 of Mamla X 760 WSWI 28 25 b H'kong 4f 29.85 WNWI 71 Manila 4 p 756 NWI 31 24 b
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    Kandang Karbau Hospital, Feb 16. 1910.
    61 7 9 A.M. 3PM 9PM Barom. 32 Fak. E9.91? 29.793 29 873 Temp. 82 I 87 5 78 5 Wet Bulb Thar. 78 5 80.0 75.5 Dir. of Wind Calm S.E. Calm Max. Temp, m shad 89.5 Mm. do. do 72 2 Max. m Bun
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      170 7 Costs But a Trifle. "bile it is otttn iru possible to prevent an I ut. it is Dever impossible to be prepared it i> m 4 beyond any one's parse. Buy a .t of Chamberlains Pain Balm and yoa prepared for sprains, bruises and like m For sale by all
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      142 7 RAVENSWAY&Co. 187, ORCHARD ROAD. Undertakers, Monumontal Wasons, Sculptors and Marble Merchants. The oldest established firm of its kind m the Straits and patronised by the best people m the land. A large and varied stock of beautiful and Artistic Marble and Granite Crosses, Headstones, Columns, Figures &c. &c. and Iron
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      252 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK Co, l«d. No. 1 Dock. No. 2 Dock. No. 3 Dock. (In Course of Construction) Docking length 515 feet Docking Length 376 feet Docking Length 481 feet Width of Entrance 80 Width of Entrance 50 Width of Entrance 63 Water en Blccks 28 Water on Blocks 26
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      103 7 Diphtheria— How It May Be Avoided. Diptheria is usually contracted when the child has a cold. The cold prepares the child's system for the reception and development of the diptheria germs. When there are cases of diptheria m the neighbourhood children that have colds should be kept at home and
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    330 8 The members of the Singapore Lidies' H:fl-) Association met yesterday afternoon at Btle«ti«r Rioge for the first time thn month. Three events were competed for concurrently, the Young Cup, monthly spoon, and the Mills cup, the last having been postponed owiDg to tie recent wet weather.
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    S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS.
    267 8 It has been ilcc'.Jed to run a Veterans' l>jub!es at the forttc tiling tuurnament, an eveut which should prove even more inter-e-»tin£ than the singles last Autumn. The QOuditlOßfl attaching to entry and play are as follow Tne Event ia opea to tctro members of
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    HISTORY IN PICTURES.
    131 8 Mr J«MO9, of Messrs Limbert Bro-. bfcfl probably done more ia the way of photographic reo.^rJs of memjrdble events ia ihe Straits than auv other artist. Hi 3 list serie* of large photographs are those connect*,] with the G.venor's Tour m the FMS when His Excellency opened
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    SWIMMING CLUB.
    39 8 The I 1. Afgn will leave Johnston's Pier for the Swimming Club Bovgalow on Sunday at 7. ar.l KJ am :;ri anl 30 pm returning at B and 1' :>0 am ,12 1">, and f> 30 pm.
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    82 8 The S R F (V Monthly Handicap will *akep!»ceat P»«lestier Ricrjeon Saturday. Feb. l!> at 290 pm. The S. R A. S>>ort Kange ETcagi will take place on Sunday, Feb. 20, at *J:>o pm. Quite a chapter of accidents occurred recent ly to the telegraphic svsteuis on the
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    " BOMBS AND REBOMBS."
    1576 8 BOMBS AND REBOMBS." Indian Ryots Philosophy. A correspondent sends to tbe Madras Mail ;in interesting account of a native's view of Indian Government and politics. The scene is laid m the shed of a railway station, where a group of natives are waiting for the train and the speaker, teated
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    ARTIFICIAL KEROSENE.
    187 8 During the past ten years there has been talk from time to time about artificial kerosene, but somehow no great attention was paid to the matter. Japanese papers now confidently allege, however, that such an invention has been actually made by a certain Mr Nakahar* Rikinosuke, and that
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    SATISFIED.
    150 8 >ae evening a very tall man went to a New York theatre and took a prominent seat m the stalls. Before the euitain rose a cry of Down m f:ont became general from the pit. The tall man, finding the ejes of the entire audience turned towards him, felt
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    PASSENGERS.
    154 8 Per Ipoh Mr Chan Tiang Ghee, Mr Subl, Major Hayes, Mr P. A Yearwood, Dr Nicholas, Mr A. F. Davis, Mr Lewy, Rev. Bro. Aimar, Mr T. A. Arnold, Mr A. V. Penson, Mr Waterbouee, v> r Rostados, Miss E. de Souzj, H. E Major General Perrott, Mr and
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    429 8 Captain Hunter of the Bin Hin GuaD, which arrived from Pontianak yesterday, reports that at 7 45 pm. on the 15tb, a Chinese deck passenger jumped overboard. The ship was stopped and a boat lowered, but tbe man could not be found. At 830 pm. the voyage was
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    MARRIAGE AT SEA.
    572 8 The melancholy rite of consigning the dead to their last rest m tbe high seas is. sad to say, by no means infrequent. Nor are tbe nautical parishioners of Stepney professedly the native parish of those born on British ships on the bigh seas very uncommon. But
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      34 8 W. J. GARCIA. 219, 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 gcods m Singapore,
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      21 8 Grimault Co's Sarsaparilla cleanses the blood from all impurities arising from Scrofula, Eczema, Bad Leg?, Skin Dkease?, Pimples atd Sores. 14
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