The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 February 1910

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTIER TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26. 1910. NO. 6,842
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    TRADE NAMES.
    1034 1 < >J6 of the ni.ix.iii- of a great reudiag c iti P&CJ Whi? "if V, U haVe L r "1 ih 'l'J I ifW« tiee it far all you ;>>h p rb, lv' r m Utthj goadadvtrUaiog 1113 king which m to g ten Iv the same \v:v
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      183 1 S MOTORISTS. Send your covers and tubes to be ret reacted or repaired to Dunlop Rubber Co. (far east) D<L NO. 43, ROBINSON ROAD. s executed promptly and at moderate charges. Repairs not be executed to those covers past satisfactory repair I which m our opinion are not worth spending
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      284 1 Why not Keep the Doctor at Home. WHEN YOU CAN GET IT FOR ONLY $2-75. The Doctor at Home Nurse's Guide-Book. A Practical and Comprehensive Manual for the Treatment of Di-ease and the Maintenance of Health. Easily consulted and readily understood With special directions respecting the various ailments disorders of
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      260 1 The Old Favourites Back Again. THE FAMOUS WAYANG KASSIM. The Indra Zanihar Royal Theatrical Co OF SINGAPORE. To-Night To-Night Prince Gharom. TO-MORROW XIGHT Zulmu Washee. ALEXANDRA HALL, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF New Actors Actresses. Come To-Night! Don't Fail!! Stop at the first Show en the left North Bridge
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      170 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Houses to let m Taoglin—Page 11 Jode'ite, tbe white ant protector—Page 1. Conversational lessons m Malay wanted Page 6. Kobin?on and Co. arc showing the new coat sweater—Page 7. All kinds of frozen meat- at the Cold Storage Depot—Page 12 Koh and Company have a very useful home
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      281 1 THE W££K N. D L. Mail Homeward due Bw. Club Launches 9, 10, 11 a., 2.30 A 3 :i n Tie Arcadiaoe, Victoria Theatre, Hi^h Water 1.12».. 1 35 p Polo Club Meeting, Exchange, 5 Oar Miss Gibbs, Victoria Theatre. B I Mail Homeward closes 'A p The Merry Wi
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      784 2 PARALYSIS OF THE BLADDER. Mr. A. Gillett, of Tho Gardens, Sandiing Park, Hythe, Kent, England, wrote us on April 29th, 1905, describing his terrible suffering from paralysis of the bladder, and of bis wonderful recovery through using Doan's Backache Kidney Pil h. The case being one o? such exeep ional
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      782 2 NOTIGES. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will bs received at the Colonial Secr-tary's Office, up to noon of the 7th March, 1910, for the following works 1. Alterations and additions to old Import and Export Office for General Post Office; 2. Painting, etc., to Shipping Office and Master Attendant's Office 3. Concreting
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      824 2 NOTIGES. NOTICE. I have now established myself as Exchange and Share Broker and Commission Agent. In order to avoid confusion of names I shall trade under the style of ROBERT LESLIE ft Co. R. L. DUNMAN. Feb 25 5.3 FRASER REAVE LTD. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. The Offices of th» Company
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      535 2 BANKS. ■EDEBLAHPBCHE HAHDEL-lIAATSCHAPPY-NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. CAriTAL— fl 45,000,000.— (ab0ut X 3,750,000) Reserve— fl G,752,855,— 1ab0ut £179,407) Head Office m Amsterdam. Head Agency Batavia. Branches Penang, Shanghai, Hongkong, Rangoon, Medsn (Deli!, Samarang, Sourabay a, Padang, Cheribon. Tegal, Pecalongan. Tjilatjap, Palembang, Kota-Radja, (Acheen) Bandjerma^sin, Weltevreden and Macassar. Correspondents at Bombay.
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      530 2 INSUR?IMQ£S MANUFACTURERS^ INSURANCE Co. Oi Claims Loanp an i > .<■. immediately by tlj. GeoeraJ A pore without delay of rvtvu B F. S. EVANS, o. BRUce* Manager for Eastern Ij Asia and India. CUTHRIE Co, Ltd General Agate, Bbgt FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Ccna^ E6TABLIBBED 1882 INSTTRAHCE m
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    THE REORGANISATION OF CHINESE FINANCES.
    602 3 mnom of the Regent, m j B, nweemw Edicts have i u.vi't:an that financial remaal bi the first of ail the mea j urj :md preliminary to the Constitution. The 3ame opi- repeatedly endor.-ed by the Pub a nal reform that is not or ;it
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    LIKE OUR NEW YEAR SPORTS.
    295 3 The Port Commissioners are often held up as a model body, and euologised for their enterprise and their successful management of our great and rapidly growing Port. Another direciion m which they yearly show enterprise and successful management is the Cooly Sports, organised by the
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    EXTRA TERRITORIALLY IN CHINA.
    238 3 It ia alleged that the Prince Regent has mbmjtted to the Council ol State a proposal lor approaching the next meeting of the Hague Tribunal with a proposition for the abolition c osolai jurisdiction m China, and that mattei has been communicated forexamii ati i! by
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    FINANCING THE WORLD AGAIN.
    237 3 The Unit* 1 Kingdom, after a quiet period I during and following the South African war, I started fioaaciog Ibe world once ruore. List \eir this country, m addition to iiuanciu., the building trade and home industries, provided over £170,000,000 fur colonial ami I ireign investment
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    CONGO RUBBER.
    272 3 An A- twerp report ou the rubber trade, m oommeatißg ou the reduced imports of Congo rubber into fcbat port last year (772,813 kilos. against l f il9,«':2»> tiloa m 1908), states that thia i^ dae obkfly to the alterations tnadj m thfl labour tax This Las been
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    AN UNEXPECTED MEETING.
    841 3 Bubma Hunter's Adventure With a Tiger. Probably the best-known big game hunter m Burma ii Mr. F. A. Boog of Rangoon. Many are the exciting incidents he can recall m connection with bis shooting, and cne especially he relates as showing what unexpected ca Is there are
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      53 3 taea ol typhoid tV-ver won dormg Urn Deeembei m al«ni IV-nnsvivaiiij, A \v; t s especLiily con:- was supplied ils during this epidemic. t'-stimo:iy to its vulue. J -:-n, I had remarkal>le suc- **8 m tj. Fevor. lied the temperature and acted f u-diac stimulant." M ('UUDY BrICKLER, M.D. i'^u4.
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      67 3 Insure your Motor Car! AND COVER YOURSELF against result of CAR ACCIDENTS. Don't take the Risks any longer. You may be called upon for i Heavy Damages at any moment. The payment of a small sum annually RELIEVE YOU OF GREAT RESPONSIBILITY. especially if you use a native Chauffeur. Full
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      569 3 CROSSE f* n E A BLACKWELL J? U D stores. I ffisA-*-<& j^^^^^^i pickles, sorps, jams, I M&MmA* fisii^^L. JELLIES, !»(>TTtD MEATS, BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT. 1 j^B^MlJ^\W^\ I !^p^^'|( MALT HHKtt, m T ADT t 1 I Q^sTAßL^v>tiv M SALAD OIL m I fj I jr j I a^'.t^tt g~2
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      228 3 Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd. (ear [rirar.ee to Borneo Wharf Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of all kinds of Frozen Httfl etc- can be delivered to Ehipptng at I i Wiiarve?. or m tl.e Roa<N on ifatCt notic-3 I OFFICE HOURS. Weekdays 7 a.m to 5 pin 7 a.m to 8
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    ANARCHISM IN INDIA.
    418 4 Speech at the Calcutta German Cltjb Tee Empire publishes a translation cf a German speech delivered by Mr Gutechke, Manager of the Deutseh Oit Asiatische Bank and President of the G-rman Club at Calcutta, at the German Club dinner on the 27th January, the anniversary of the
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    AN AMERICAN ON THE PHILIPPINES.
    284 4 A >' [.mm ration Possibilities. Mr Eiw. J. Prf-?;d-r, who is engaged m the sugar and lumber industry m the Philippines, left Hongkong on Feb 15th by theZtfiiro -ttter a short stay there. He has lived m the Philippines for ten year?, and has 30
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    CHEAPER CABLES.
    277 4 All round the Empire special efforts have been made to follow up what was accomplished at the Imperial Press Conference m the matter of cheaper cables. A reduction m press rites was obtained then, but it was the intention of all to get their Governments interested m an
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    THE ISLAND OF BIRDS.
    420 4 The Hon. Lionel Rothschi d has purchased the is'and of Aldabra, m the South Indian Ocean, on which to keep sp a cimens of the rarest and strangest birds and beasts m the world. It is now universally reci^nised that all the large and stracgs «ri
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    EARLY EASTERN MEDICAL SERVICES.
    333 4 Litutenant- Colonel D. G. Crawford, i.m gives m the I.dian Medical G /-itteanin teresting account of the minor Medical Services which the East India Company used to maintain m addition to the Indian Medical Service proper. They were four m number. the St. Helena, the West
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    CURIOUS OPIUM CASE IN MANILA
    256 4 CURIOUS OPIUM CASE IN MANILA Both Sides Guilty. Judge Jenkins has acquitted Isidoro Mendoza and Faustino Sotto charged with estafa, the alleged criminal act consisting m having sold several cans containing stones and molasses to a Chinaman making him believe they contained opium. He offered to sell them for P1,
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      605 4 THE REMEDY OF KINGS A further mark of Royal Appreciation has again distinguished Phosferinc by the bestowal of a Royal Warrant to Supply Phosferinc TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF SPAIN THE ROYAL EXAMPLE Pbosierinc i- used by the Royal Families of Europe, thus assur- user Phosfcrine that this famous
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      344 4 I >>miTii i i, SiWIFTLK THAN 1.1 T n\s li«Mi Prov^ I pi n. f B organ of tfa< «p "z y t >€^^\ A Gr VV Al^ >i A W Nature's Great cat R^siorative. Manufacturers: COLEMaN CO.. L ti.. w .ncarr.is Wor Ua. Nor^. >. Siemens "Brothers Dynamo Works,'
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    ALLEGED HOUSE BREAKING AND THEFT.
    210 5 c urr [aspeoto? Ambrose had L q•. i: Ib'>h Vu Ham before Mr preliminary enquiry into an m m Bukit Timab am. on the i>.h. fit sul and her family lived the heard a noise. Before ?he in.rhr she hid all hor pro- Ml w*l
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    MAT MALACCA'S CRIMES.
    178 5 \n E r'l.MO." i wfomdmA of Urn T i-.inury erqoirj on a eVwgu f mnr<. M i-i 01 w^s heid :it Paiil u:star.t »ppeurs tb n nitivo of and cime and settled down :tt Bhota ■MUTjißg I Ifalaj woman He n,.:Je mm b m M tlajs be-
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    Diphtheria-How It May Be Avoided.
    81 5 Diphtheria-How It May Be Avoided. r] i contract! I when the a cold. The cold prepw b the i hild's for the and development ol gi i] is. Whea Ibon «w oaaes d ti nvbood ebUdiea 1 It- Ktpt at home and recovered. Give them C ii. iy and tla
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      143 5 FOR S7iLE> FOR SALE WITHOUT RESERVE. AUCTION SALE 5, Dl x n-::hk ROAO. Sunday, SStk February, at 3 p. m. A RWKBIYtED¥KTOBUPIAtTO». H L. CCGHLAN Co Auctioneers rou-oira for sale. •>tr. Di Cbetteui OdU'sg and rub- victoria. Prio N Owaei leaving I j to Otto S> HWKMKB c b Bottesbacb
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      583 5 Weak and Exhausted Almost Ready to Surrender and Cease Fighting the Battle of Life. If your blood &fo circulates /ife^f^N poorly and your /*Swfss nerves are A^y weak if you }jp%\ are despondent ar?L:'?\ and discouraged, Lj'.jy^fj with stomach out i J.'Ph f of order, and have xwjl V; indigestion,
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      299 5 "•HAZELINE' SNOW (TRADE MARK) New York Montreal Sydney Cafe Town Milan Shanghai ail rights reserved A a ill Civil Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, Iron and Brass Founders, toiler Makers, Bridge Builders and General Contractors. 1. Steam, Gas and Oil Engines for all purposes. 2. Boilers and Pumps for every use.
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      926 5 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Superior Teak Household Furniture, Excellent Toned Auto* Piano Pianola, Fire* Proof Safe, Valuable Dutch Porcelain Dinner Dessert services, Gut Grystal Table Glassware, Hand* some Platedware, A collection of Plants Ac. Sc. The property of H. C. Verloop Esq. To be held at "THE RETRtAT,"
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    Saturday, Feb. 26, 1910.
    2651 6 From a telegram appearing to-day it will be seen that the Government has had its first experience of the precarious situation m which it stands face to face with the Irish party, who are, from day to day and from hour to hour, the arbiters of
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      231 6 BOTTLED ALES, BEERS STOUT. i Bass and Cos. Pale Ale. Guinness' Extra Foreign Stout. Kupper's Pilsener Beer. Jeffrey's Pilsener Beer. Pabst (Milwaukee) Beer. Amstel Lager Beer ALSO Amstei Beer m 7 2 Gallon Drums. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR AND CO. INDIAN TEA COMPANY'S FINEST ASSAM ffl SPECIAL ill BLEND. Flowery Orange I
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      167 6 LEE BROTHERS.: 58-4, Hill Street, (off Stanford Road.) n HIGH GLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. I Enlargements a Speciality v PRICE LIST Off APPLICATION. f GODOWN TO LET Nos. I, 5 6, Palmer Godowns, Area 1 8,890 sq. ft. Immediate entry. f Nos. 31 32 Fisher Street, B On Hong Lim Quay, three
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    THE POLITICAL POSITION
    53 7 ,ATIONALIST ATTITUDE. ■vy"s Commr sense- Babmifltt Tel<vraph. Router's) tuieadiuuui to the Addren was H t »ta and O'Brieaiftes and two aritffl lupported the GovernMireh 14th Lord ii>--.-be?v moves Erdf> go »to <'.iuLinttee to eon- f the HoiUC ol F. >rds and lisa! dsoat to ftastitute a strong
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    AN IRISH THREAT.
    43 7 Crewe has ittcntiou to the 8 m) the Freeman's s•;• i thai isleee the QoveniI■ m iad pnmcii f he w.o j oalista begin n,rea ilting ia the < I ►▼©m:- m ■v- rv few days, or Dg dependence hi the
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    WESGEWOOD POTTERING IN MALAYA.
    33 7 WESGEWOOD POTTERING IN MALAYA. Kee. i'eb. 25, 6 28 pa. I Efibank replying to Mr that he w, ;'d ascer' t;n i tentnred [ndi urn on rubber the Bialaj S ites and the
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    PERAK'S MEDICAL CHIEF.
    16 7 K'u.tl.i Lumpur, Feb. 22. been app^iu-ed senior :u-.'Ji-I v :.'v with h.s hotdqqarton
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    ANOTHEB RUBBER ESTATE
    30 7 Lumpur, Feb. 25 jQwd&m syndicate acquires t lie tew itc now known as the 15 m B U I-f:; fives, which pened radef o ffec bj Mr
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    BANDMANN OPERA CO.
    125 7 paj .irrves ;a Siogapon on miag, aad openi ia 'he Victoria a ium eveaio^. The opeuing is Urn r dkuM which is very well I-: 4bj the PeoAßg papers, and is a 1-kfiOWD, bright and amusint; piece. The I mtm here after the ludian saam, with all
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    FREEMASONRY.
    127 7 rent ia local Freemasonry nig t\ the PnwmmiOTui' Wall. i Wor Bra, 1' M. Elliot was installed Bread Master of the Eastern bo, m sac session to Sir Walter r wis a large attendance of .•i including msj down from the -tu'l P«ug. Wor. Bro. A. Knight retailing i
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    AMERICAN POLICY IN CHINA.
    135 7 H \> IT CHAKGBD «a»g Urn appointment of Mr William to Ihc post of Cnited States Minisi- the lournal of the American relation thinks President TaiYs mhng China may be difficult for All of Ministers to secure. It also I'at caustically suggests that the Pres poii,
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    INVASION OF TIBET.
    227 7 REPRESENTATIONS TO PEKIN. Lord Morley's Explanation. (By Submarine Telegraph— K outer's.) Rac Feb 25th. Uning the pursuit of the DJai Lima, Ihe Tibetans were obliged to engage the Chinese at a ferry m order to gain time. A deputation of TibaUns waited on Sir John Jordan at
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    THE CAUSE OF THE TROUBLE.
    89 7 The hiilj Xjws declares that the trouble is doe to Sir A. Younghusb.ind's expedition. The Anglo-Chicese Convention made China responsible for the good conduct of Tibet and il was inevitable that China should try to make her authority as real as her responsibility. The Times
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    OPPRESSING THE WIDOW.
    158 7 A woman named Yip Pheng Lin, a widow with several children wis makmg her way from the Federated States. At Teluk Anson she boarded the s. s. Silan^or. There she made the ac<|u dntance of some people, and to one of them, a man named Wontj Gk>k
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    THE ADELPHI HOTEL.
    114 7 This evening and to-morrow evening special dinners will be served at the Adelphi hotel, and after dinner the matches betwepn Mr A. Taylor, the billiard Ch^tupiou, and Mr A. Lewis (this evening) and Professor L^wis an Australian amateur champion (to-morrow) will be played The reputation of this
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    NOT REPORTING SMALLPOX.
    155 7 The indifference of the Chinese to reporting suial'p cises wis somewhat chtckod yesterday, when Chief Sanitary Inspector Mriyhew prosecuted half a d zm Chinese notonly for failing to report, but. for dumping the sick man m H>lUnd Road. Dr. Gleunie described the coadi on of the man
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1192 7 Quicquid agunt homines nos'ri esi farrago libelli. Juvenal. Years ago, the Daily New* wrote of Mr Chamberlain's acrid mendacity." As a (Njtconfortnistically) conscientious organ, it is itself di&tiDguished for its passionate love of truth and fairness. Its Great Soul was moved to righteous indignation, and really
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      STRAITS SETTLEMENTS (BERTAM) RUBBER COMPANY.
      402 7 To the Editor, Sir, I attended the meeting of the Company on Tuesday February Is', helJ m the "Gxeat Hall" at Winchester House. I would invite the attention of shareholders "beyond the Seas to the reply given to me on a question put on their
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      A HINDOO SUSPECT.
      226 7 Designs ox Life of Duke of Connaught, Feared. London, February 4th. A Hindoo whose movements were highly suspicious was recently located at a hotel m Cairo awaiting, it is supposed, the arrival of i the Duke and Ducbess of Connaught. The j Singapore police warned the authorities
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      37 7 Painful Breathing. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is a very valuable medicine for throat and lung trou bles, quickly relieves and cures painful breathing and a dangerously sounding cough whichindicates congested lungs. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      238 7 THE NEW "COAT" SWEATER Very Popular rjfifrL^ BEING MADE IN W^ COAT FORM I la*?( IT IS EASY TO I'i'T UN <k WE HAVE THEM 'r V PLAIN WHITE if i White with Coloured 5 Facings, 'The latter an m tin- inure •sVJIk- cxpcnsivi aality. $4-50, 5.75, 7.50. r^WW"* KUdIMuUN
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      540 8 WANTED. A Smart and Capable Young Englishman seeks a position of trust. Present appointment uncongenial. Apply APEX c o Free Press. Feb 2 I uc MANAGER WANTED At once, for a Rubber Estate m Jchore. Good terms to a competent mao. Apply BOUSTEAD A Co. Feb 2 I 27.2 WANTED
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      631 8 PRINCE LINE. FOR BOaTON A¥D NEW YORK. The S.S. "WELSH PRINCE 4,034 Tons, is due here on or about 15th March, and has excellent accommodation for saloon passengers. For freight or passage,' apply to BOUSTEAD Co., Agents. Feb 26 16*8 BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co.. Ltd. FOR PENANG, MADBAS AND
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      733 8 N. Y. X., JWB MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. SPRING PROGRAMME 1910 SAILING FOR Penang, Colombo, Port Said, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP. 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 Maru 8,600 tons on Apl. 20 Iyo
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      405 8 Bl •*a OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. The Companies 1 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 Marseiles,
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      695 8 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 Amenwill leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Out card {for China) Devanha Mar 11 Devanha May Assave Mar
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      635 8 1 mJ* JLt Norddeutschcr Lloyd Bremer IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIKE The fast and well known mail this Company sail fortnightly f Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Aatwerp.Sou ton, Gibraltar. Genoa, Naples, (connect Marseilles. Naples, Alexandria an I Port Said, Suez. Ad< l. Col Singapore. Hongkong, Shangha and Kobe to Yokohama and
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    THE "BOOM" AND THE RUBBER FUTURE.
    442 9 Kubber market (says a mail iutii_t. «t!j repudiate the suggestion artii ;..i boom ■m progress. bably justified if the dividend 1 |910 SB I 1»11 are m any way ■...y point to the tact that the i. itaOß ot the m.-uket is by no
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    LOOK AT AMERICA.
    277 9 m- n :«er ween O rsat Butaia and Blr E Barker points out th^t during period 1900-1907 the emifroa this country (of Britishers onlyi 71,188 to 23-5 the immigration t rose from 1v,5~l v ,5~- to 1,285,349 If th^ people m N-'.v York State Ntftared widespread unemployment.
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    AMERICA AND JAPAN.
    104 9 lon, Feb. 3. Tue Standard" declares 1 I immd of China and the States are willing to admit Japan m a to a ii oderate participation m MHlfißg t the Chinchou-Aigun Railway, >paa u,,iy also, possibly, supply some of It ■■twill, unless this participainded aa a political
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    CHINA NEWS.
    286 9 The Dalai Lama, Peking, 7th February. ivissia despatched a special envoy to escort tne Dalai Lima back to Tibet. Toe Buddhist Pontiff received tha envoy most cordially. Provincial Delegates. The Provincial delegate* have decided to ftke another attempt to secure the shortening of the period far the granting
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    WIRELESS FOR HONGKONG.
    228 9 As'Malv Too Afparent to Need Commenting on the Hon. Mr E. A. Hewett's remarks, as Cbairuaan of the Chamber of Comn.ere°, on the of the erection of c wireless telegraph station m Hongkong, a Shanghai contemporary says To shipping the erection of such a station is of
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    WEAK SQUADRONS.
    320 9 China a Fab Flung Link. Lord Brassey, the well-known expert on things nival, ins apparently some misgiving a3 to whether the policy of concentration of the fleets has aot been carried too far. Having regard to the extension m the limits of the Gape Station and the strengthening
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    Singapore Sporting Club.
    251 9 THE SPRING RACE MEETING WILL BE HELD OX Tuesday the 10th, Thursday the 12th and Saturday the 14th May, 1910. PROGRAMME, FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 10th May, 1910. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $600. A Race for Maiden Horses Weight 9st. Ex-Griffins allowed 71b Entrance, $20. Distance, Race
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    SECOND DAY.
    254 9 Thursday, 12th May, 19.0. 1. The First Griffin Handicap. Value $400 and S5O to the Second Horse. A Handicap for Griffins that have entered for the First Griffin Race (No. 4) on the First Day. Winners excluded. Distance, Race Course and a distance. 2. The Ladies' Purs 3.
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    THIRD DAY.
    666 9 Saturday, 14th May, 1910. 1. The Open Griffin H indie ap. Value $400 and .550 to the Second Horse. A Handicap for all Giffin* that have run at the Meeting. Entrance, |10. Distance Race Course. 2. The Stewards' Cup. Value $400. A Handicap for all Ex-Griffins that have
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      583 9 /^^^l Shopping by Post A boon to those at a distance. /(sW>\ IT is impossible for those living m distant JL towns and villages to get everything n ;vX^J gg^>^ require Jat the local stores, and we therefore \j'%)r^r 'fT^nTy^T v/ iN be pleased to send our illustrated cata- /A
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      36 9 A. B. MACKAY'S LIQUEUR WHISKY. The Original Liqueur Whisky THE OLDEST AND BIST. ON SALE EVERYWHERE SOLE AGENTS Adamson, Gilfiilan Co*, LIM.TED Singapore and Penang. 7%at/s J S kAsJ?&&fl£AV£s. Singapore Soda Water. Established over 25 years.
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    RUBBER AND THE SHIPPING TRADE.
    1569 10 THE FUTURE OF FO:tT SWETTENHAM. la vie tv of the phenonenal growth of the rubber industry m Malay i during the past few years, a short review of the present production cf plantation rubber with its consequent effect on the shipping trade at Port Swettenhani
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    HIS REASON.
    164 10 Toe New York "Tribune" has the following ijood story to tell When the late O. OHoward was a brigadier general m the Civil War, so earnest was he iv hi 3 religious efforts that m a short time he had converted every man m the brigade but one
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    BISLEY SHOTS' PROTEST.
    196 10 Nlv. Fi«cee Tak<;et Denounced. Opposition has been aroused by the announcemsnt that the National R.fle Association i 3 about to introduce a multi coloured figure target into all individual competitions at the 5' 0 yards ranges at Bisley. In a circular signed by many well known Bisley
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    SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY.
    155 10 SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. From Ist May, 1909, and until further notice. am. am. am. am. am, pm. pa. pin. pm, pm. pin. pm. 1234 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Passir P. 7.25 4.30 Borneo W*. 7.33 12.42 4.38 People's Pk, 7.42
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    DOWN TRAINS.
    109 10 Kuala Lumpur 7.12 a.m. Abu Bakar Pier 8.30 11.03 1.25 3.49 J> Kt t Railway Pier 6.30 Woodlands 8.42 11.12 137 4.00 6.46 Bukit Panjang 8.56 11.26 1.51 4.14 7.00 Bukit Timab 6.25 8.20 9.08 11.38 1.30 2.03 4.26 5.37 7.12 6.45 7.50 Holland Rd. 6.29 8.21 9.12 11.42 1.34
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    TRAIN SERVICE FOR SUNDAYS ONLY. UP TRAINS.
    138 10 TRAIN SERVICE FOR SUNDAYS ONLY. *****6789 10 am. am. am. am. am. pm. pm. prn. pm, p m Passir P. 10.05 4.52 Borneo Wf. 10.14 11.35 5.01 People's Pk. 10.21 11.44 5 03 Tank lid. 6.40 7.05 10.30 11.50 12.50 2.16 3.35 5.15 6.24 Newfcon 6.46 7.12 10.37 11.57 12.57
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    DOWN TRAINS
    124 10 Kuala Lumpur 7.12 a.m. T R (Abu Bakar Pier 8.80 11.36 1.00 2.00 8.215.01 7 85 J 15 (Railway Pier 6.30 Woodlands 8.42 11.48 1.12 2.12 8.33 5.13 6.46 7 47 Bukit Panjang 8.56 12.02 1.28 2.26 3.47 5.27 7.00 8 01 Bukit Timah 7.30 8.08 12*14 1.38 2.38 3.59
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    VESSELS EXPECTED
    429 10 stbamkks, date due here, mud I Svi Alesia, Hamburg. ilai 1 J Andalusia, Hamburg, Mat Arcadia, Colombo. June 4 Armand Behic. Hongkong M Arratoon Apcar, Calcutta, M Aseaye, Colombo, Har l p Astyanax, London, Mar Atsuta Maru, Japan, Max AustralieD, Marseilles, Aj I Austria, London. Mai 7 H
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    Passengers for the Straits
    249 10 Per P. 4. 0. Nile, gup II I JLart, Mr T. B. Murray, Kn and dull, Tapt. and Mi> X C I EE. .A damson, Mis P. \w-.!. Di I.! Shepbeard. To fontng Mi- B( C. E Kiofeitt, Mr iad Hn Mr G Co^an, Miss H.
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      363 10 H SOZODONT jjii Called "The Honest Dentifrice be•|Tj' cause through sixty years no honeSt effort has been spared to give the public W^Sw a dentifrice that the teeth require. It m SOZOWi is an alkaline, slightly astringent, delim teeth j ciously rragrant deodorizer and tonic I SSI for the tooth
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      554 10 Apcar Line The undermentioned mail steamers of the above company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan calling at Penang, Shmghai, Hongkong Shaoghai en toute. FLEET Tons. Commander. 6 013 J. G.Olifent. b. 9. Arratoon Apcar 4,510 A. Next departufes for Penan* a*d Calcutta. Tanan 0D 5 Marcb. Sting
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      54 10 GOVERNMENT NOTICETenders will be receive -d at Vm Colonial Secretary up to noou. ruary 28 b, 1910, for tbe rfebt ko ments at tbe Borneo W hari, Tank I Woodlands Stations ou the BfagN»«" ment Railway. Particulars can be obtained at S» J Office, River Valley Road. Singapore, 20tb December.
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    TIN RETURNS.
    110 11 Dec. Jan. Pikuls. Belat 425 40 Bruang 174 Bruaeh 221 241 Chendai Lode Chenderiang 286 GopeDg 600 760 Jeher Kanaboi 453 Kjnta ;,oo 500 Kinta Association 1,450 500 Kledang Kramat Palai 017 Kuantan 60 Lahat 641 680 Menglembn Lode 250 286 New Gopeng 200 £00 Pahang Consolidated 1,000
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    295 11 In total column figures m brackets indicate number of mouths. After the end of February all tatals will be calculated for the calendar year instead of the financial year, which differs with many companies] Dec. Jan. Total. Allagar 2,000 2.000 ABgk Malay 53,489 49.306 Ayer Molek 2,008
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    SHARES.
    568 11 February 25 RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Cap. Isstj«. Paid. JLast Div. Bums. Sellkes 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 6 6 7 0 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 25% Int. 1 6 0 19 6 50.000 2 1 16 Batang Mdaka 3 6 4 0 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves
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    RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES.
    137 11 '20,000 1 1 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 320 3-50 200.000 10 10 Balgownie 20^> 1 40 00 ***** 750,000 10 10 Changkat Sidang Estate Ltd... 19 00 20 00 200,000 10 5 Cheras Rubber Estates Ltd 950 10 00 550,000 1 1 Elphinstone Estates Ltd 4 00
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    MINES.
    268 11 8:300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co Ltd 550 600 $300,000 10 10 Bruang Limited 500 5.25 $600,000 10 10 Brusoh Hydraulic Tin M. Co Ltd 650 700 .£500,000 1 1 Duff Development Co Ltd 800 850 $400,000 10 10 Kanaboi Ltd: 200 235 £(KM)00 1 1 Kmta Tin
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    INDUSTRIALS.
    168 11 kA AAn f 10 10 Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd 11.50 norn fIoOO.OOOJ 10 7 h Contrib. 800 8.50 $225 000 50 50 Fraser and Neave Ltd 152 50 154.00 ,a aaa 100 100 Howarth Erskine Ltd 58 00 61.00 $2 400 000| 100 100 7%pref. 87.50 92 50 ol^
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    De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAOOLI
    6 11 Rum j rius Belawan-Deli Feb. 28
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    CLEARANCES.
    109 11 Feb 24. Palma, Brit str, Cockman, for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. Feb 25. Assaye, Brit s*r, Jones, tor Bombay via ports. Van Inihoff, Dut str, Wygers, for Billiton. Calypso, Brit, str., Bannatyne, for Deli. Selangor, Brit, str., Sanderson, for T. Anson via ports. Lady Weld, Brit, str., Cobb, for
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL BABBOUR.
    80 11 Wharves and Dockt at which different vessels were berthed yesterday. East Wharf Basin— Hod g Mob. East Wharf Sec. I Tageia, Hokuto Maru. Section I—Sheers1 Sheers Wharf Nil. 2 Xil 4 Hong Bee. 6 Charon. 9— Nil. Jsrdine'e Wharf— Nil. Keppti Harh*u+ Main
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    PASSENGERS.
    136 11 Per P. O. Macedonia Mr and Mrs Petberbridge, Capt and Mrs J. and Mies Hope, Mr and Mrs W. A. Cuscaden, Mr C L Duif, Mr and Mrs E. Prior and child, Mr W. L. Abbott, Mr W. Berry, Mr W. Meade, Mr Raynor, Mr J. A. Nix, Mr
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    PASSENGERS LEFT.
    97 11 Per P. O. Assaye for Penan g. Mr C (Holland, Mr A. F. Davies, Dr. J Kirk. For Colombo.— Mr G. Wragge. Mr G. W. Hingston, Mr Elliott, Mr E. Jacob. For Mareei lea Mr and Mrs J. H. Linscott, Mr W. G Chapman. For London via Marseilles.
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    Touches the Spot.
    29 11 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 D &eaki>.
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    PRODUCE.
    147 11 Feb. 25 Tin buyers $70.15 Gambier h, i>uyers 1 1.<><> Gambler Cube Xo 1 M 14 55 Gram bier Oat># JNo. i M n>m Pepper Bi»ek (ori'm. S'fort) 14 75 Pepper, W hit* (f au 25 50 KntmegvUlOfcotkclk.)-, M 18.00 Nutmegs (80 to tin !».> m m 22.00 Mw«
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    THE WORLD'S CORN CROP.
    92 11 BtTIM4fM k"K 1 B 0 1<». The International Institute ci Agriculture has divided the various countr >s of the world into geographical /.ones m order to facilitate the compilation of statistics. The northern zone includes North America, Europe, and Asiatic Russia; and the central includes Mexico,
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    EXCHANGE
    68 11 (Corrected up to Feb. 25 Bank 4 m s |/4| demand S/4JW Private credits 3 m s 2 4$ credits Gm s 2U France, demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 2oH£ India. T. T 174^ Hongkong, demand 94| dia. Yokohama, demand 114| Java, demand I+l Bangkok, demand 6*H Sovereigns, Bank
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      466 11 TO LET. TO BE LET. A i Road, 'near Newton StatiorA Kings Road, (near Cluny Road SftKl I rR :o Tomlinson ,t Lt?rmtt, ROOMS TO LET n mm I Vnueaian Street) Apply uc •RN'ISHED OR UNFURNISHED. •,nup')!ind house No. *D, Oxley isad M tor ibecL Entry Ist I M. CuU.as,
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      125 11 r e™ e i |"CRAC^_HOTEL.| SANATORIUM, I IPENANC HILLS. A perfect health resort and! an ideal spot for spending! I holidays and week-ends. Crisp and bracing atmos-l phere. Bungalows for f ami- 1 lies also single and double I rooms. I TOMBS, BILLIARDS, CROQUET. SARKIES BROTHERS, I Proprietors. •cb iimm
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      114 11 Fascination of the East ,/^Z-WL Is brought home to you In J! ■^^~^^Bfc the perfection i .vhl< !i Jr^T —^^^SjSHJt E>-yp' lan Cgaretu r ive jj^~ been brought by Mes rs. d& Is3dSft- Ma ERO FR^ Ri L *S^ V^ .arTk -^i In the r tv/o brands J^ Bouton Rouge
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      90 11 WEATHER REPORT. Dat« Bar W.nd Temp Hum i ky EL* n Kb. 25. H'kong K'a 2<J 91 E4 81 o Manila 1"a 76 J E2 M 2-' b Kandang Kerbao tio«pit*l, Kb 24. 1910. *.m. 3 p.m. 9p m Barom. 32 Fah. »8»4 Bf.Bol 29>75 T«mp. 83 9 w 0
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    1034 12 A L"N'. Li^r <>k Casks. Mr Justie3 T. S*rcnnbe Smith dealt with the bankrupt? work m the Supr.'im Court yesterday. Ther* w^jre no fewer than fifteen cases <>a the list befort* him. Rk< Er\ IK€ < >ki>kks. Mr C I Carver applied od behalf of 'he petitioning creditor
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    ROAD RACE AT TANGLIN.
    258 12 The third .juarteriy road race was decided on Thursday evening, when, despite the rain of tbe afternoon, 80 scantily clad runners were Ut go by the starter at about 5.5 p.m. A scamper across the football field served to break the lice sufficiently to allow the
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    S. C. C. TOURNAMENT.
    166 12 lv consequence of the wet condition of the S. C C. ground there will be no play until Monday r.txt. The following ties will be played on Monday D. Singles. G, 0. Cruttwell vC B. Towill. P. A. fearwood H A. E. Thomson. J If. H
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    S. S. C. GRIFFINS.
    69 12 Tie twenty-nine Griffins for the Spring \lv:e Meeting of the Sporting Club have arrive i by the Guthrie, and m very good c edition. Three more subscribers oulv are wanted to complete the list. The Gnttius "vill be drawn for oa Tuesday next at Mr Abrams*
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    54 12 The foil win,- is the draw for the Fourth Round for the President's Prize." This II »und to be o mpleted by Thursday, 3rd March:— M. C. Scarborough 10* dpt Chancellor 14 G. I I T. Bagley 14 v C P. Green 7. R J. Addie4 v
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    BILLIARDS.
    91 12 On. Thursday night Mr Alec Taylor met S^t Wright at TaDk'lin Barracks, conceding 500 m 800. iS.'t. Wright was 646 when Taylor ran our. He was playing quite well as may be judgfld from the breaks, which were 113, 7;', 72,69, 66, and 55 twice. Wright's best break was
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    FOOTBALL.
    173 12 A spirited game of Association football v. as played on the Esplanade last evening between the S R C. and I>. Company ci toe M ddleeei Regiment. The soldiers had tbe best of tbe game and had most of the [play thr< ngbout. They won by three goal.': [to
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    RAFFLES MUSEUM.
    388 12 The ancuil report on R files Museum and Library states that the number of books purchased for the library during the ye*r was 472 at a co?t of $2,041.21, against 443 at a cost of 31,747 45 m 1908. Fiction bulked largest with 2G7. Geography, history, biography and
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    ELGIN BRIDGE MURDER.
    215 12 Msdicax Evidence. Yesterday, further evidence was taken m the preliminary ci quiry into the allegation of murder brought against Abdulla Adam Dr E. D. Whittle, General Hospital, said that he was at the hospital on the 27th of December when the dead body of a Chiuai uiaa
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    ALLEGED STABBING.
    130 12 Gau Pak was yesterday, before Mr Colman charged by luspector Lucas with causing grievous hurt to Nao Moh and another m Cecil Street on the 3rd of Januart. Dr McHutcbinson, General Hospital, s*id that he was at the hospital on the o.d of January when a man and
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    THE GAZETTE.
    199 12 Mr P. A. F. David is appointed to act as Official Assignee. Lieut. 0. H. Gay's appointment as A.D.C. to His Excellency is cor: tinned. Mr Duncan fills Mr Tamer's place on the Immigration Committee. Mr J. Mitchell is appointed a member of the Prmrjg Committee of the
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    510 12 H. M. S. Monmouth arrived here yesterday, and H. M. S. King Alfred is expected on Tuesday. A fourteen foot python was ciugkt yesterday, by some Chinese coolies m a warehouse at Tdujong Pagar. The M.M. Company's steamer Guadiaua left Saigon at 8 a.m. on the 24 h
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    RUBBER MARKET AND ELECTION.
    305 12 There n one section of tbe Stock Exchange that is not seriously upset by the election, red that is the rubber group. It is mncb the most active quarter m tie "House," and at times dining the day there is such a seething multitude of dealeis
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    LATENT SHIPPING.
    23 12 [In addition to that on page 11.] Pangkor, Chin. 135, Merlin, Feh 26, Hongkong, Eastern S S. Co Penacg 26. j
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      35 12 W. J. GARCIA. 219 r ORCHARD ROAD. Piano, Organ Musical Instrument dealer. Pianos bought sold or exchanged. Good prices allowed for old instruments. Cheapest and best stock of Music ana small musical goods m Singapore.
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      264 12 ALL DE-CKIPTIONS OF Australian Frozen Meats Produce CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE COLD STORAGE DEPOT, 142*25, Orchard Road. /> TO-NICHT TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT Extra Special Dinner I AUSTRIAN LADIES' BAND IN ATTENDANCE FKOM 7-3O TO I! P M. ;HOTEL VAN WJJK CO., LTD. >»— ««J Netherlands Gutta Percha COMPANY LIMITED. Singapore
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