The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 February 1910

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1910. NO. 6,837
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    163 1 Company news will he found on pige 8. The racing at Ipoh is detailed on page 4. A serious fi:e ciusel bv the ignition of a cask of rum occurred at 1 ooh Pi_>e 4 Mr A^quith's speech iu Parliament to-day is awaited wi h great interest
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    A LOST ART.
    1773 1 In the dUjri of our fnihaaiß, which have ever since been alluded to as 'ihe good old days', bj pessimistic historians, th.- art of conversation was ouo tha! was studied diligently and practised successful, v Those wei>- the d«ys wl.hu people talked, mN merely to ii I
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      351 1 THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. ASSURANCE WITHOUr MEDICAL EXAMINATION.! The "Standard" issues policies on approved lives under the above pi. ui thus obviating what some people consider an unpleasant ■MESSRS- ADAMSON, GILFILLAN Co., LTDG. F. COiwL- 1 ER, Visiting Supt, Straits Agencies. j WOLSELEY-BIDDELEY. I I CENTRAL ENOINE WORMS, Sole
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      237 1 Entertainments. Harima Hall CINEMATOGRAPH. TO-NIGHT i TO-NIGHT!! GRAND WRESTLING, VADAMA SINGH PACK SINGH, for a substantial purse of money presented by the management. QOMBI QOMEII ODEON RECORDS ODEON: ODEON. GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICE. $2.25** $2U per doz. BEST IS CHEAPEST, CHINESE, MALAY AND tUKUrtAnI. Messrs. Levy Heimaros have pleasure in
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      156 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice re meeting of Licensing Justices Page 2. Notice re tirm of Saloman and Sons Page 2. Rubber tyred gharry and pouy tor saie Page 1. Rooms to let at Mildura, Oxley Rise Page 6. Two storied compound house to let in Oxky Rise Page 7. Eurasian widow
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      275 1 TBI!* WL*V \z W. M. Mail Homeward due. Xew Parliament Assembles. Band, Botanical Gardens, r p I TIE DAT, 22nd High Water- Ss* H £1 j Kmta Races Fust Day. 1 1 t_\ c i WBDNEfeDAK 2, id High Water. 948 ,11.21 r Lodge St George, 9 p Thursday, 24th-—
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      103 2 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 arc cases of diptheria in the neighbourhood children that have colds should be kept at home and
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      526 2 K <^__^_W-_^k__^- course <^dfl \_m*-~ you know this old, safe, and f?-^-" *^<rK^ J anu suffering dQ%s%*'_s\^ back to the har %^^_fmaV bor of healthand strength. Isn't that a record to bo proud of? For more than sixty years AYER'S Sarsaparilla lias been the source of good health to many
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      594 2 notigesz NOTICE To All whom it may concern. I the undersigned Meydinkandoo Suleiman Hoosainsah Maricar who carry on business under the Bfcjle or tirm name of "M. Sa omon and Son at No. 8, Raffles Place, Singapore, hereby give notice that my brother Meyd.nkandoo Suleiman Mohamed Kassim Maricar, is no
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      762 2 NOTIGES. ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS. The Annual G neral Meeiiog of the Association will be held in the Rooms, 43 B, Raffles Place, on the evening of Thursday the 24th February, 1910, at 8 45 p.m. precisely. Business: To pass balance sheet for half year ended 31st December, 1909. To elect
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      516 2 BANKS. mederlandschFhande^^ NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. Capital- fl 45,000,000 -(about '50.000) Reserve— fl 5,752,885 —(about -Cl/9,40^ Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency Batavia. Branches Penang, Shanghai, Hongkong, Rangoon, Medan (Deii), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Tjilatjap, Palembang, Kota-Radja, (Acheen) Bandjermassin, Weltevreden and Macassar. CORRESPONDENTS at Bombay, Colombo, Madras,
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      390 2 INSURANCES MANUFACTURERS^ INSURANCE Co. OF CAN A r_! Claims LoanH and B«rr immediately by the Gem sra pore without delay of refer* D F. S. EVANS, KUc'r Manager for Eaßtern Asia and India. ,v GUTHRIE Co.Lw, General Agents >.;. FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Cana^ Estaplibhed |#n INSURANCE in Force,
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    FOREIGN RUBBER INTERESTS IN MALAYA.
    290 3 tl ,-.i:ndest lubber producing com- Se_aßg<* M aa Anglo- Belgian con- :> it to the F.M.S. Rubl>er ComiHl which !-> associated, of course, tbe u K ilAer Company. The IB ,o mi inution has already been M fii to this country, and we are f)ad
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    AN EXEMPLARY SENTENCE.
    117 3 r ihe 9 bii stent. Miss y v. u i»i i ileng N 'tih Bridge i-M i _M-bog, i- Ateinii _r i boo A i fhinaman, donbtleu hinds lei Chinese Non id the hog from bei hand aud run. lie vas botlj pOTSQfd by IhojOUDg > iI
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    RICHLY MERITED.
    42 3 si ill h.'Mer in Beach B l|| ilTCßted cm the 7 h ir.s g ib J i'* 3 tcalei lo the i-xleal i« ae Ui g potatoes to dim f ot tempering aiih a weighing Fined IKO oi "Ut Month.
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      172 3 Tonehss the Spot. Chamherhua'a Items oh and Liver Tablet? pcrres, hs-sish aid. headache, l v ind invigorate the whole by sU P-sponsaT-wi D iealiiii. Tw» u ol Publication. THE SINGAPORE and STRAITS ROUGH DIARY for 1910, PRiGi 125 PER COPY; MSS POST FREEPUBLISHERS: FRASER AND NEAVE, Limited AUCTION SALE OF
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      640 3 AUCTIONS. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. ESTATE OF WEE BIMG.TAT. DECEASED. 97 LOTS IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold leasehold Singapore Town Properties, A European Residential Property at Oxly Rise and a Seaside Fesidence at Tanjong Katong. TO HE BELD At Powell Cos Saleroom ON TUESDAY, THE 22nd IH'-ROH TUESDAY. TNE 29th If
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      873 3 ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SAL£ OF High Class Java Teak Furniture and a Beautiful Collcc'ion of Planis the property of C. Mul, Esq. at 5-A, Devonshire Road. Saturday, 26th February, at 2 p. m. Comprising MARBLE TOP TABLES on JAVA TEAK STANDS, tetk teapoys, TEAK and RATTAN CHAIRS, ROCKING CHAIRS and SETTEES,
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      132 3 PILSEN BEER "PILSEN d7RL" BRAND. This Beer is guaranteed to be brewed from Malt and Hops and contains no Preservatives. It is made at Pilsen in Austria, and is the only genuine Pilsen Beer imported into this market. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. CAN BE OBTAINED FROM ALL DEALERS. Qaldbeck Macgregor Gompany.
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Marriages.
      57 4 Barlow— Gerrard.— On Jan. 25, at Holy Trinity Church, Anerley, Arthur Howard Barlow, Agent Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Baugkok, to Gladys Vivienne Liscarton Gerrard, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Gerrard, Glenburnie, Bideford. TWYMAH Goulden. Jan. 20, at Canter" bury, B. Twyman, H. M. Vice
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    2023 4 •teie ihati 'J* Press Ihe I eopie iv. intaisv aw.-, i lV influence mh' unbnbei gai Here patriot Trutl ptonoi r .e e. i Monday, Feb. 21, 1910. Last Thursday we referred to the policy of that great fiscal reformer, Sir John Mac dona ld, who
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    F. M. S. WEALTH.
    51 4 RUBBER AND GOLD. (Frnui amr Kuala I. „.r K-b. If The following ar* rubber exports for Jsmn u j Total W8.7 I igtiaot I t fJr Jimu^ The export of gol 1 f .1 ounces. Towkay CW-f Wm ;!a8 gaz-tted as an uu B „r 0
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    IPOH GYMKHANA.
    93 4 Fi ■>< The Hon iag Btltj the r racing at the Ipofa Q aikhana i Ti;vi'\N'iM aen C B Bli«"k _i Lady Jean i On Pm-sh I'Kxt's Our. -musty 1 Pointsman 3 Tu-M 1 m B Manns' Cm*. Jaw I; sftrg -2. l 4( 7 Noggl 3. Time
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    SPIRIT FIRE AT IPOH.
    468 4 i our < Ipoh, Feb A tire ocsmssd a' mtosm night caused by Um explosion ofl i is. ciskin. retail liquor shop. Them v. report and the buildicg imotediab alight. The fire brigade put out the flussi after the house had been gutfc the rest of
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      246 4 I KELLY WALSH, LIMITED. NEW BOOKS. I Trans-Himalaya by Sven Hedin. Discoveries and Adventures in Tibet. The storv of Dr. Sven Hedin'f remarkable journey to Tibet will nndoabt dly take a bigfa place aoioDi; Um b whs of travel of the year. It is written in a straightforward, aymnathetie style
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      42 4 S. MOUTRIE CO., LIMITED. THE ARCADE. THE HOME FOR GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. OVER 200 MACHINES 2,000 RECORDS TO SELECT FROM. EISY PAYMENTS CM BE ARR\NBED. LEE BROTHERS 58-4, Hill Street, (off Stamford Road.) HIGH GLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. Enlargements a Speciality PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION.
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    POLITICS.
    35 5 PJ. IN THE STORM. ar ne Telegraph. Reuter's) February 19th, 3 38 pm. ..re is B lull in speculation >r mtieipslkm regarding Mr iset on M today, which Liberals w.il mlts all sections against
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    THE PEKING SYNDICATE.
    29 5 The new dir- rs of the Peking Syndi- inc .-Mi -r Aus'nrher of the C junCanal Company, sad Mr mi -n iget i I the Rumo-Chinese
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    ERE GALE IN ENGLAND.
    22 5 i mtete gale with numeres. -"•lip Clamps has beeu lost i' K us ile, and twenty SC L
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    WATERLOO CUP RESULT.
    21 5 19, 11.10 .m ng is the result of the coura* rl i Cup, II .avv We in -u
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    SWEDEN'S KING BETTER.
    24 5 I S n lea is now convths f ter his rseenl operation for oppmdi.l bulletins regarding hi 5 health have -continued.
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    MUNICIPAL AMENITIES.
    16 5 agat o 4 French senators ind debsi urmed in Si Petersburg au.i warmly welcomed.
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    WHEN THE HOUSE MEETS?
    517 5 Bg explains the procedure adopt the assembly ol Paruunient. mam Reuse ol Commons will assemble .y. i i try |5, but it is highly im- t'.irmal opening of P.iri: Kiag will take place before the iag Mor. I .y. m I bs par awed will follow
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    AUSTRALIA'S ARMY.
    153 5 WHAT KITCHENER PROPOSES. A Compliment for the U.S.A. (By Submarine Telegraph Router's.) Renter's Melbourne correspondent says that Lord Kitchener's report on the question of tha defence of the Colony is of a most comprehensive character. He proposes the organization of an army of 80,0 0 mon, of whom
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    FRENCH COLONIAL TRIALS.
    47 5 Prance has summoned Mulai Hafij to ratify his loan agreement within forty eight hours, -r cjercive measures will be adopted. M. Mangier, a French officer, and a man hive been killed by n itives in the Sliawia district (s coast region in Morocco near
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    THE AIGUN RAILWAY.
    37 5 Feb. -th, 10 40 a. m. The Russian attitude over the question cf the construction and control of the Chin-chew-Aigun R ulway is mainly similar to that of Japan. Russia awaits details from China.
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    GERMAN SOCIALISTS.
    31 5 There have been several collisions between the police and the social democrats in several towns in Prussia, notably in Neumueoster and Frankfort, in connection with the new franchise bill.
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    TRIALS OF AN INSPECTOR.
    151 5 K'indang Kerbau Police Station was yesterday afternoon a scene apparently of much attraction, and a considerable crowd occupied the roadway in front. A gharry containing a Milay woman and some of her belongings, drove up. She was exceedingly voluble aud began with much gesticulation to relieve
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    INTIMIDATING A PAWNBROKER.
    96 5 On Saturday, a Chinaman went to a pawnbroker's in Tanjong Pagar Rjad and offered in pledge an almost valueless article, demanding a large sum thereon. This was refused. Four companions who were waiting outside then proceeded to assault the pawnbroker and his people. Immediate action was taken
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    THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
    201 5 Three recent additions by birth to tbe menagerie stock are worth recording. First is a Congo mart.li buck the species formerly known as the pleasant antelope and the l iwn. which is in the gazelle sheds at the back of the superintendent's boose, is thriving. An eland
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    ENTERTAINMENT AT THE THEATRE.
    492 5 Oa Siturday evening a very pleasant and successful entertainment was given at the Victoria Theatre in aid of the funds of the Singapore Chinese Girls' School. The theatre was well tilled by Chinese residents and their families, with a good many other friends. There was abundant
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    A PUBLIC NUISANCE.
    405 5 Rssideots on Institution Hill and at the lower end of River Valley road are beginning to wonder why they should be subjected to the annoyanca caused by the wayang in Mahomed Sultan Road. It is understood a new temple is being opened there, aud on Wednesday night,
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    Costs But a Trifle.
    50 5 While it is often impossible to prevent an accident, it is never impossible to be prepared it is not beyond any one's purse. Buy a bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm and yon jre prepared for sprains, bruises and like inamies. For sale by all Dispensaries Dealers.
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    Correspondence.
    90 5 MUNICIPAL BY-LAWS. To The Editor. Deir Sir, The Commissioners seem to have passed By-laws to discourage people from owning private carriages. It is to be hoped that these will not receive the necessary official sanction, especially Saction 3, under which the owner of a carriage, after having, on payment
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    THE IRISH PARTY.
    573 5 London telegrams to Ceylon papers, give the following accounts of the Irish position. Sixty members of the Irish party have elected Mr Redmond as Chairman. It is announced that they have discussed the situation and come to a unanimous agreement thereanent. A resolution was passed, ex-communicating the
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    RAISING THE DUTY ON LUXURIES.
    79 5 H E. Na Tung has intimated to tl e diplomatic corps that it is the intention of the Chinese to put a heavy tax on tobacco and spirit and wines, as being luxuries, in accordance with the practice of all other countries, and will as
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      362 5 WE STOCK THESE WELL KNOWN BRANDS OF underwear TwoSteepljs v 1 I J_tiHi-8 UNSHRINKABLE I [PURE WOOL UNDERWEAR:} t^lK^ 1 NEVER .SHRINKS if *****1-lIM-,1 II wn rlil»Ml||| 111-WI W miff x %an:^ v j ROBINSON CO. Ss_n_H-_HBEBB-9-^-H_S-H-_-X_£_M__n-H XW/_D_L-_^f Ovll "5 v S_K^ _E?W«rw-k# a*a C■rC r* ttf _n. c *mj§3BrT
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      218 5 A WEEK TO THINK IT OVER. Oa Saturday, MrChelliah and Mrs Hockstadt and family responded to cross- summonses against each, bafore Mr Michell, to explain why each could not agree to let the other alone. Mr Kitovitz appeared for the Hockstadt family. M> Mickell asked counsel if this matter could
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      460 6 APARTMENTS. Comf ortab'e d<;nble and single rooms with board at MILDCRA "7, Oxley Rise. Tennis. Stable Terms moderate. Feb 21 "C BOARD LODGING. Board and Lodging for sicgle, married or families. Apoly Mrs. H. thaw, 21. Sophia Rd. Feb B 8.3 BARGANNY LODGE —6. Oxley Rise. Board and Lodging for
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      491 6 BRITISH INDIA S. Iff. Co. Ltd. FOR Port Swettenhsm, Penan?, Negana'am, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore. Karikal and Negapitam. Tbe Company's steamer "THOXOWA," 6,208 tons, F. Herrineton, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Monday, tbe 21st instant, at 5 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first and Becond class
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      730 6 N. Y. K. JIM! MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. SPRING PROGRAMME 1910 SAILING FOR Penang, Colombo, Port Said, GENOA, 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 MiYA/AKi
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      400 6 OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND China Mutual Steam Nav. 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 Marseihes, Havre and Liverpool
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      537 6 P. o. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY Fci 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 Amencan Ports. I,^l Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Ont»irJ {for China) Macedonia Feb 25 Delhi
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      249 6 BURNS PHILP LINE SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS PORT DARWIN THURSDAY ISLAKI BRISBANE AND SYDNEY AI MO TAKING CABOO I ■IB NORTH QUEENSLAND PORTS BB NEW GUINEA. NEW BRItAIN AKI NEW ZEALAND PORiS I with trans!. ipmen; *as inducement offers Smooth passage— Supei b I A regular monthly BOH JOB I
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      176 6 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIME 3 MAIL LINE For China. Japan. Ceylon. Aden, Egypt ani Mar se. Iks OUTWARD KOMEWABD Tonkin Feb 21 Tourane Feb 21 Polynesien Mar 7 Armand Behic Mar 7 Oceanien Mar 21 i E Simons Mar 21 Australien Apl 4 Tonkin Api 4 Caledonien Apl 18 Polynesien
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      361 6 N. D. L Norddcutschcr Lloyd Bre^eIMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LUI The fast and well known mail si this Company sail fortnightly fr Hamburg via Rotterdam. Ant we. i ton, Gibraltar. Genoa. Naples Marseilles. Xaples. Alexandria an Port Said, Suez. Aden. Colomfa Singapore. Hongkong. Bbaoghi and Kobe to Yokohama and back Tbey
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    TIN RETURNS.
    109 7 Dec. Jan. Pikuls. Belat 425 40 Braang 174 Bruseh 221 Chendai Lode Chenderiang 286 Gopeng GOO 760 Jeher Kanaboi 468 Kinta 500 500 Kinta Association 1,450 500 Kledang Krarnat Pulai 617 Koantan 60 Lahat 641 630 Menglembn Lode 250 286 New Gopeng 200 200 Pahang Consolidated 1.000 Pen^kalen
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    SHARES.
    1219 7 February ]9 RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Cap. Issuw. Paid. LastDiv. Buyers. Sellers 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 6 0 7 0 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 257o Int. 14 6 17 6 .-.oOOO 2- 1/6 Batang Malaka 2 0 3 0 30*000 1 1 Bitu Caves 10% 8 10
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    285 7 In total column figures in brackets indicate number of months. After the end of February all totals will be calculated for the calendar year instead of the financial year, which differs with many companies Dec. Jan. Total. Ailagar -2,000 2.000 Anglo Malay 58,489 49,306 Ayer Molek 2,005
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 7 (Corrected up to Feb. 19 Bank 4ms 2/4% demand B/*A Private credits 3 m s 2 4. credits 6in b 2 4J* France, demand Bank... 294 1 Germany, demand 239.. India, T. T, 174 Hongkong, demand 2 1 i die, Yokohama, demand 114| Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66J
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    PRODUCE.
    144 7 Gamhier buyers 11.00 Gambier Cube No 1 tIT 14 4*) Gam bier Cuba Nc. 2 nom Pepper Black (ord'n. S'pore) 1 1 62 1 Pepper, White (fab buyers 25 25 Nutmegs (110 to the 1h.).--; 18.00 Nutmegs (80 to the Ih.) m 22.00 Maee (Bands-) nom Cloves (AmbDs-uO m
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      535 7 TO LET. FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED. wo -torie 1 compound bouse No. hd, Oxley Stabled and Motor shed. Entry Ist A v to M. Ca/alas, 7, Oxley Rise. u c Tft T FT ew LH T- rrace house in Devonshire yta Mkyerßros. 183 TO LET WHkie Road and 6, High Street.
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      128 7 "SWAN" BRAND. NOTICE is hereby given that the Swan' Brand of which a representation is given above was registered in tbe Register of Trade Marks No. *****8 England and is the sole and exclusive property of the Asiatic Petroleum Company Limited in respect of Petroleum Spirit, Motor Spirit, and all
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      260 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK Co, Ld. No. 1 Dock. I No. 2 Dock. j No. 3 Dock. i I (In Course of Constiuction) Docking length 515 feet Docking Length 376 feet Docking Length 481 feet Width of Entrance 80 Width of Entrance 50 Wilth of Entrance 63 Water on Bkcks 28
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      250 7 De KONiNKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCH APPIJ Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore. The Shipsagency. Limited, 2 Coilyor Quay. THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPROXIMATI. Jap* a Muntok and Palembang I }-,b. 21 MBBKi s Penang jy^ 22 DE" K(K Moeara-Saba, Simpang and Djambi j Feb.
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      717 7 VESSELS i^N POKT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrhred From For Whan Sea Mew Col. yacht 500 Coleman Feb 14 Malacca T'ucertain Steamers Flag Tone Master Arrived From < -onsiflmee For Wbm Anamba Brit 1258 Sicgster Feb 14 Hongkong Katz Bros. P. Sembilan Brand Nor 1519 Evensen Jan 22 Miike M.
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      136 7 WEATHER REPORT. Date Bar Wind Temp Hum frky Ra n Feb. 10. Hkoug K 30.13 E5 62 o Manila K 761 Eo M 24 o H'kong 4 1' I k .OJ E4 II o Manila 4 p 759 NEI 2 7 24 o Feb. 20. H'kong K 30.15 E3 <;l
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    309 8 THK MI'UKAY C'l\ Tbe competition for this trophy took place at Balest.er Range yesterday morniDg. The conditions are to march from the Drill Hal), to extend at 1.000 yards and advance 200 yards, 20 seconds independent fire at 600,500, l'»", 300 and 800 yards. Time, hits, tire du-cipline,
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    176 8 Some interesting ewnta in the Championship and P esident'a Prize have leeu played. Iu the latter event, which Las n^'w reached the final, the rounds are FIF-SI ROUKD C. Y. Green, beat I*. Gh Stevens, 2, ll ur and three. CM Howe. 18, beat Capt Dondaa, 10,
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    BILLIARDS.
    160 8 ats Bid] ;'H. Despite the rery v.ef weather there was b gocd attendance in the billiard room ol B Dsa Hotel on Saturday evening when Mr Alec Taylor, the N >rth ol England billiard champon and the trick shot champion, played his Hist match in Singapore. His opponent foi
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    L. L. T. C. TOURNAMENT.
    78 8 TG DAYS TEES. SmoLEfl Handicap Mrs Holden vs Mrs Stevens. Miss Holden vs Miss A brains. Q-tASPIOnSHJ P Pa; us Mrs Safsmana and Mr «ireen vs Mrs Cantrell and Mr Upcott. ■iXBD JOUBLia Hahpicap. Mrs Murray and Mrs Mngliston \s. Miss J. Guun and Mi>
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    BUJONG RUBBER.
    1044 8 The B jong Rubber Estate, Limited, the prospectus of which whs recently advertised, t M* mires an estate in Selango-, Malay States, c which, according to the valuation cf an expert, 1 is worth 628,3u0. The promoters are appar- ently of a hibmthropic turn of mind, because f
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    "DIE-BACK" OF HEVEA BRASILIENSIS.
    281 8 The latest Botanic Gardens circular, recently to hand, consists of a treatise by Mr T. Petch. the Government Mycologist, on Die Back of Hevea Brasilieusis." The subject is exhaustively dealt with, and the writer's observations and suggestions will be found of great value to all rubber
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    473 8 It is notified that quarantine restrictions against the port of Djambi on account of cholera are withdrawn. It is notified that the port of Samarang is declared infected owiDg to the existence of cholera. The Min arrived from Pulo Sembilan on Saturday with 25.000 tins of kerosene oil.
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    360 8 Dr W. Gilmore Ellis, who is tbe medical superintendent and medical officer to a special hospital for beri- beri wLich was opened at Singapore in 19: 7, sends a gratifying account of the success that has been secured iu tbe treatment of the disease, to the Birmingham
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    LATEST SHIPPING.
    21 8 [in addition to that on page 7.1 Ban Hong Licng, Brit TOP, Rushton, Feb 20, Bangkok, Low Sum, Bangkok
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