The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 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 28. 1910. NO. 6,84:$
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    88 1 Still do thf parties bandy rumours of reforming the Lords or abolishing tbe veto. Probably the difficulty of fixing a policy suiting tbe Government &ub parties will increase —Page 5. Ths Planter:.' Associa*ion met yesterday j at Kuala Lurnpor and discussed iuiportani mitters—Page 1 Policemen convicted of
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    CRABS AND CHILDREN.
    1488 1 Not nsfrcqaently little groups of mm Chinese and Tamil boys from the Government lehooll m Singapore are to he MtH m the room m Battel Museum footed t Crustacea. The crab family usually attraetl their attention, even more than the» i 'ellenl col'tctien (1 Babel m their
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      211 1 THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIFE ASSURANCE AT HOME RATES. NO EXTRA FOR RESIDENCE IN. THE &TRAITS. f] Standard issues policies to residents m the Straits at Home Rates under the Double Endowment Assurance plan. For Rates and all particulars apply— MESSRS. ADAMSON, CILFILLAN Co., LTDG. F. COLLYER, Visiting Supt,
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      219 1 Entertainments. THE STAR OPERA Co. THEATRE ROYAL, NORTFI BRIDGE ROAD. To-Night! To-Night!! BLUEBEARD Don't forget, THEATRE ROYAL is the only place for a clean show. ALHAMBRA THE BIG SHOW. First Choice. Selected Subjects. TO-NIGHT 2nd SHOW AT 9 30 P.M OVERTURE. TWO KIDS ON A SPREE IN BRUSSELS. FISHING WITH
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      177 1 Entertainments. The Old Favourites Back Again. THE FAMOUS WAYANG KASSIM. The Indra Zanibar Royal Theatrical Co OF SINGAPORE. To-Night To-Night The well-known Hindoestan Drama ZAMIN SHABA. ALEXANDRA HALL, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF New Actors Actresses. Come To-Night! Don't Fail!! Stop at the first Show on the left North
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      69 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Standard Life assure at Home rates—Page 1. Creamery butter from the Cold Storage Co. —Page 8. The Yost type-writer. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh—Page 4. John Little's specialities m whisky—Page 4. On the berth, Kumsang, Laisang—Tage 6. Powell and Co's land sale on March Ist; tongkang on March 3rd—Page
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      341 1 THE WEEK see. Rugby. The Arcadians, Victoria Theatre, p High Water.— l.l 2 1.35 p Griliics drawn for, 5 30 p Polo Club Meeting, Exchange, 5 p Waltz Dream, Victoria Theatre, 9 p Our Miss Gibbs, Victoria Theatre, 9 B. I. Mail Homeward closes 3 p The Merry Widow, Victoria
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    BLASTING TREE STUMPS.
    231 2 iTo the Kditcr of the Pinang Gazette) Sir. The removal of tree stumps by blasting is never very satisfactory. The best result.? are obtained by using blasting powder, not dynamite, and then only m hard-wood and fairly dry stumps. The best result that can be hoped for
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    ABOUT COMETS.
    158 2 A correspondent writes to an Indian contemporary ln addition to Halley's two other comets aro due to pass through perihelion this year. The first known as Tempel's second periodical comet was discovered on the 3rd July, 1573, at Milan. Its period is about five ;icd a quarter years,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      442 2 1 WANTED. A Smart and Capable Young Englishman I seeks a position of trust. Present appoint- ment uncongenial. Apply APEX co Free Press. Feb 24 v.c WANTED > A furnished House m Tanglin suitable for a Mess of four. Large Compound and ample I stabling a necessity. Will pay good
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      780 2 NOTIGES. IhOWARTH ER.SKINE, LTI The transfer books of the above Compan I will be closed from 26th February to 3i I March both days inclusive. H F. POLLOCK, Acting Secretar M JFeb 26 2.3 HdALLAN'S AUSTRALIAN HORSI REPOSITORY. H 3, KOEK ROAD (off Orchard Road.) Just landed ex s s.
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      806 2 NOTWES. NOTICE. I have now established myself as Exchang I and Share Broker and Commission Agen In order to avoid confusion of names I sha trade under the style of ROBERT LESLL &Co. R. L. DUNMAN. No. 10. The Arcad. JFeb 25 5.3 FRASER NEAVE LTD NOTICE OF REMOVAL. The
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      543 2 BANKS. KEDERLANDSGHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPY. c NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. g Capital— fl 45,000,000,— (ab0ut £3, 750,000) Reserve— fl 5,752,885,— (ab0ut j£i79,407) Head Office m Amsterdam. i. Head Agency Batavia. Branches Penang, Shanghai, Hongkong, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya. Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Tjilatjap, Palembang, Kota-Radja, (Acheen) Bandjermassin, Weltevreden and Macassar.
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      451 2 INSURANGFs] manufacturer^ INSURANCE Co. OF < -a. ■•JK, Claims Loans and Sum immediately by the General pore without delay of reterenc, t ?j* F. S. EVANS, o. BRU^ i Manager for Eastern j i Asia and India. GUTHRIE <Sb Co Ltd General Agents, Btngaj FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Cau^
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    COMPANY NOTES.
    556 3 v i O Rl'hber Estates. P...!, tnere is about to appear bel Jag Battle ;i company wbich Co acquire the well-known Cllatns m Malacca, and we are ■id particulars of tbe under- il reaalai are expected from T:- Ulk < t the company is the B ibbei Estate?,
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    TIN.
    265 3 arled i ity aai i h uracterieed this and diK-tuatior baei Wen amall kiaae to laj •pariagly, ami. eg tbe market aaa worn mvivourabie features heir.:: T. ej a Q] be further oa tbe kta a at tbe I et week et I it itistiea tor tbis oadeaiablj bad,
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      457 3 Weakened Vitality Impoverished Blood jjlff^ Read what Ayer's B|L "iSk Sarsapariila did nV^djgl for a well-known v^wl C^ missionary, l^r l l v '^s for many years L aaafferer from bolls and other eruptions of a like K.r nuture. caused by the impovevished state ol my blood. My appetite was
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      111 3 •HAZELINE* SNOW" (TRADE ;.!AKK) An ideal toilet preparation. Exquisitely refreshing and softening roughness or redness resulting from absorbed without leaving a trace of greasiness. Delightful after shaving Sold m glass 'pots, by all the principal Pharmacists BURROUGHS WELLCOME cm CO., London (Eng.) The Bernese Alps Milk Co. wish to draw
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      1031 3 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Superior Teak Household Furniture, Excellent Toned Auto* Piano S Pianola, Fire* Proof SafeValuable Dutch Porcelain Dinner S Dessert services, Out Crystal Table Glassware, Handsome Platedware, A collection of Plants Sc. Sc The property of H. C. Verloop Esq. To be held at "THE RETREAT,"
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    Domestic Occurrcnces. Births.
    55 4 Domestic Occurrcnces. Births. Guthbie. On the 3rd Feb., at 89, Darenthroad, Stamford-iill, to Mr. and Mrs. Gothrie a daughter. HUTTON Potts.— On the 3rd Feb., at Errol Shanghai, the wife of George Hutton Potts, of a son. On the 25th instant at 21, De Vere Gardens, the wife of L.
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    The Singapore Free Press Monday, Feb. 28, 1910.
    1220 4 The Singapore Free Press Monday, Feb. 28, 1910. FASDFSD •!(-•!<. .hall the Press o<r Feopie; igi E intaSa^ friawed by influence am] .'.re j gaii Han patriot Truth b« pjoriou „.e ept d -''(■(i^t- o Religion L vai.i i•■ No better proof could possibly be produced that the Prime Minister
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    688 4 Mr E. A. Gardiner, Saperin'eilent of Police, goes at once oa a month's leave. The day's motto for tends players iI > not darken to-day's blue sky with tomorrow's clouds. Mr D. MoLiod Craik has reported the loss of a silver match-box worth |25 from his dressing room. A Chinaman
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  • PLANTERS IN CONFERENCE.
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      K. L. Meeting.
      78 4 (From OW Ku.. .1. ED i: At the genera! meeting Bl fcfe Association held to-d.tv, Iff fl q ming presided. Thef-.110.imrC0mm,:.... lent Fuud was Bppoittfeel U hartley and Zichaii is. A resolution Vii adof) aiiiiiation of tbe Kolantaa D Association. Mr Gallagher, 881 spoke urging the desirability
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      To Show at Brussels.
      25 4 To Show at Brus sels. It area decided to gel the I to purchase ball a ton ol 'kind, to lead to the Balgtva. I
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      Chinese Labour.
      62 4 .Mr M usEadyea broogtil I are tion that a Committee lie ft.ru. the EeeeibtUty of Batata Liboar Bureau m South Ceifla The resolution BU Berried and a avitfeo was app >inta I i isie tii C\ naming, Kiofaemi power to add two others. It was decide<l to ioßue
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
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      Penang Tennis.
      17 4 i run r* Mr 11. Eu-henberg retellM the teacn championship ot l'^nang. ECs 1 .vii
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      Service Changes.
      60 4 Mr W. Conlay, agent Eot Frioggaau, is suffering from goal Bfld il g-;ug j{ me, His successor is BtViadj M -■•<-; name is withheld. This will perhaps be new* t,, |fr who left for Tringganu led Wedoef after a brief stay m IToopital bore, much the better of
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      Hon'ble John Turner.
      15 4 The Malay Peninsula Ajt .cultural I ciation has presented the Hi; lie
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      BANDMANN'S AT KUALA LUMPOR.
      40 4 BANDMANN'S AT KUALA LUMPOR. Our Correspondent wires i; Lumpor that the lUudmanu Often I pany gave two most CiaafuJ the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpor. on I lav and .Saturday. There were bumper m Oar Mice G-ibbe wee pexticalaxl y f
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      209 4 Early on Sunday BBorntog thievec a visit to a Chinese house m High 3 and get away with property relot let I Mr .1. It. 0 >nnell "1 C NBflftl Seattle, is anything! bttl I iel I future of the fl >ur trade be* ween I Coast of the Doited
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      Painful Breathing.
      38 4 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is a •'> valuable medicine for throat and loaf bles, quickly relieves and cures paint al brta'-i ing and a dangerously sounding cough white* indicates congested lun^s. For sale B| i Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      130 4 KELLY WALSH, LIMITED] SPECIAL OFFER I The YOST Typewriter No. 10 Pattern I $160jK$160| BB] E< I MACHINE Bl WW PRICE. Thai Maefaiac h v v rtioaaal* the most Batfefactory Typewriter ever pot together. LABGBLY i.'SED EN F.M.S. GOVERNMENT OFFICES. It is THE MAQHINEioY TROPICAL CLIMATES. ___^j__m__m^^____m______________________________^ ANDREW USHER GO
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      104 4 Capt. and Mrs H. POEL. J s Miss F. POEL. c b S. S. Yorck." LEE BROTHERS. 58-4, Hill Street, (off Stamford Eoad.) HICH CLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. Enlargements a Speciality PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION^ ROBINSON PIANO COMANY. QUALITY PIANO FIRST CONSIDERATION Werner, AND OTHERS O THE HIGHEST REPUTE MODERATE PRH2BS. Telephone
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    PARIS RE-FLOODED.
    60 5 ENORMOUS DAMAGE IN FRANCE. Sabmaiiae Tnleaiauw.. Reuter's) m astill riaing and the eastern li Pai 8 ire rt toded. i^.'ceived Feb. 27. Ie expected to reach its rnaxi- got l" 1' tris to morrow. M md damage m thirty depart- rißioaally estieaated al three b real and pea
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    INDIAN FINANCE.
    71 5 New Taxes. nreaj ndenl el Calcutta aaya 6.r Fleetwood Wilson has introduced which imposes fresh taxes m order for tbe expecU bbol €872,000 The new aa baela le a font anna tax m m m to i t eeid that tbe Government I will tbe finding of tbe
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    THE NEAR EAST.
    69 5 rSABAKD BULGARIA. Tsar baa grteni a banquet to Pricea 3t Petersburg. In proposing »1 bis health, he congratulated him B his independence and said he was eonthat tbe Rneao Bulgarian (overnll ■eagtboa historical bonds. Via arduaand thanked the Tsar for the recognition ol Bulgarian incidence and si.
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    Germany and Austria.
    33 5 li-cfficia'. itatCBBQBU that Count Aehr a] will mil Herr B-thmatn-Hollweg I Qcnnan ChßacoHoca, is published at It aaja tbal the two statesmen to a oalu. rien ol the situation m
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    SMOKED GARDENS RUBBER.
    145 5 'ia Gardens, Singapore, have 888 preparing aaeoked lubber, by wav of ■xpermient. mi recently sent Home two laea I smoked sheet and biscuit. At the l! a Bale before the mul these etched th- highest price m the auction. I Bad. a 7 il tbe Department of
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    MINE RETURNS.
    237 5 b Hiring Co. Ltd. 260 pik. b i.a Mining Co, Ltd. 66 pik. Limited 256 pik. Derrick and Co, agent-. I m leaid the Booda at Aifort\M been named Moaßß. te ispieea ol *he London School Tropica] Medicine, i>rC M. Wenyon and -.1 ry assistant have left England
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    THE SITUATION.
    77 5 CONSERVATIVES JUBILANT. Lords Reform. (By Submarine Telegraph— R?uter's.) Received i- eb. 26th, 10 30 am. The Conservatives are jubilant over the figures of the division on the fiscal amendment, contrasting them with 1907 and 1909. They praise Lord Rosebery's action m the Lorde and say that the scheme
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    Reply to Address.
    40 5 m the House of Commons the Address has baen adopted without a division. There was a prolonged Cabinet meeting afterwards. The lobbies are tilled with rumours, there being even talk of resignation, but they are wholly unconfirmed.
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    A Crisis.
    70 5 Keb. 26th, 4.9 pm. There ia a general expectation that the crisis ia Parliament try affairs will come to a head on Monday when Mr Asquith is to There is a consensus of opinion that the G3verament yesterday changed its policy, deciding to postpone a scheme for the
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    TIBET.
    35 5 Renter's correspondent at Darjieliug siys that the Dalai Lima has arrived at Kalim" pong after a purney of great hardship, but he was willingly helped by the Buddhist His arrival has caused great excitement.
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    BOOK NOTES.
    363 5 Mr Cuwin is publishing m his Colonial Library Mr H. de Vere Stacpoole's novel Garryowen." Ia Garryowen "Mr Stacpoole, a great lover of horses, has given the romance of a race-horse, and incidentally that of a girl. The scene is laid partly m Ireland, partly m England as
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    BILLIARDS.
    92 5 Continuing his series of matches, Mr Alec Taylor, the champion of the North of England, played Mr B A. B ddulph at the Adelphi Hotel on Siturday night, Mr A Lewis, whe was to have played him, being called away on business. Conceding 400 m 800, the professional ran
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    "THE MARCH OF RUBBER."
    53 5 THE MARCH OF RUBBER." Tbe year 1909 will be known as the plantation rubber year. No fewer than ninetyseven new rubber companies were floated, with a capital of £10,000,C00, of which about £7,000,000 is issued. The market valuation of seventeen companies has increased from £3,919,415 to £8,488,(21, or a gain
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    SCOTTIE TO THE TOPICIST.
    1017 5 No. II My dear Toppy, Here I am for a day or two m the grey metropolis of the North," which, however, is white m the meantime. Auld Reekie looks very bonnie picked out with snow, but, my word, it is cold The real business of
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    PENANG NEWS.
    82 5 (Late Wire from our own Correspondent} Penang, Fdb. 27th. Mr Robert Young will probably succeed the Hon'ble John Turner as Member of the Legislative Council. It is stated here to be unlikely that Sir William Taylor will return to Kuala Lumpor. At the general meeting of the Penang
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    SIR WILLIAM TAYLOR.
    341 5 There have been, of course, rumours current of late that Sir William Taylor intends to retire. Such rumours can have no real foundation. No official announcement has been made on the subject, and we do not pro fess to have any more information than any one else.
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    TANJONG PAGAR.
    166 5 West Whakf. It is likely that the first portion of the Reconstructed Tanjong Pagar Wharf, the West Wharf (formerly known as the Borneo Wharf) will be opened for use on Saturday next, and the Straits Steamship Co's steamer Ipoh may be despatched therefrom to celebrate the event. Although
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    ANDERSON BRIDGE.
    79 5 The date at present fixed for the opening of Anderson Bridge is March 12th, next Saturday week. The roadway is practically finished and the last part of the strucluie, the central pier on the north side, is now being completed. It holds a memorial stcne of red granite
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    TANGLIN NEWS.
    125 5 An S. R. C. team visited Tanglin on Saturday afternoon to meet the Middlesex Sergeants at cricket and, batting first, had compiled 38 runs for the loss of 5 wickets when the heavy downpour made further play impossible, the match being abandoned. An eleven of the Middlesex will
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    MALAY VOLUNTEERS.
    79 5 We are pleased to be able to announce that ninety young Malays, chiefly football players, have applied to H. E. the Governor for permission to form a Company of Malay Volunteers. It is understood that Mr Colman, magistrate, has been actively interesting himself m this project. Tommy Wh»t
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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      298 5 THE NEW "COAT" SWEATER r "^l, HAS BECOME I Very Popular Mmo HAM m ||F> COAT FORM IT IS EASY WE HAVE THEM w_ I, i f PLAIN WHITE j t While wilh Coloured j Facings. I The latter an ia the more i -„->? "v expensive „aaiit> *^P- 54
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    LEWIS & PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT.
    576 6 LEWIS PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT. The following lots, comprising about 10 tens Straits and 25 toes Ceyion, were ottered at Auction on Feb 1 and sold as follows: Straits and Mm.ay States. Then was a good attendance of I'.uyers. and everything -old good competition, Sheets and Biscuits at Sd. per lb.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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      136 6 MARTELL'S BLUE SILVER LABEL HI an accepted guarantee, all over the world FOK THE BEST QUALITY IN BRANDY THREE STAR A ONE STAR. You know it For particulars To be had by the Blue of trade prices of and please all Dealers. Silver Label. apply to Adamson, Gilfillan Co, Ltd
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      675 6 INDO-CHINA S. N. CO., LTD. FOR TENANG AND CALCUTTA 1 The Company's steamer Xl MSANG," 3,237 tons, Captain Leask will be despatched for the above ports on Wednesday, 2nd March, at 4 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first class passengers amidships, carrying a qualified European Surgeon, and is fitted
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      1116 6 [a OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre and
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      762 6 I P. o. H STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. ij^ifl Foi China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon ij^B Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, i^H Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London, i^H Through Bills of Lading issued for Chin* I Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental and Ameri I can Ports. W_\\\\ Steamers will leave Singapore on or about
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      677 6 N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremer IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LJNy The fast and well known mail stea this Company sail fortnightly fr j Hamburg via Rotterdam. Antwerj g ton, (iibraltar. Genoa. Naples i. Marseilles, Naples. Alexandria an I Port Said, Suez. Aden. Colon. fa Singapore, Hongkong. Shanghai and Kobe to
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    TIN RETURNS.
    111 7 Dec. Jan. Pikula. Belat 425 40 Braang 174 Bruseh 221 241 Chendai Lode Chenderiang 286 Gopeng 600 760 Jeher Kanaboi 468 Kinta r»00 500 Kinta Association 1. 150 500 Kledang Krarnat Pulai 617 Kuantan 60 Labat 641 030 Meoglemba Lode 250 286 New Gopeng 200 200 Pabang Consolidated
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    294 7 Dec. Jan. Total. Allagar 2,000 2,000 Anglo Malay 53,489 49..506 Ayer Molek 2,006 Ayer Kuning 200 Bal.ucwnie 7,884 8,807 51,413 (10) BaDtecg 1,044 1,306 4,922 (8) Batu Village 843 2,488 (6) Bcmru 14,900 12,500 Bnklt Kajang 1,628 2,146 5,786 (6) I-ukit Kajah 32,373 20,914 204,505 (10) Bukit
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  • SHARES.
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      RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES.
      570 7 Cap. 1s8u«. Paid. Ij^st Div. Butirs. Sellers 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd GO 7 0 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 25% Int. 16 3 1 9 6 50 000 2 1 6 Batang Malaka 3 6 4 0 30,0(30 1 1 Batu Caves 10% 910 0
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      RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES.
      130 7 120,000 1 1 Alor Gaj ah Rubber Estate 320 3.50 200.000 10 10 Bilgownie 20% ***** ***** 750,000 10 10 Changkat Sidang Estate Ltd... 19.00 20.00 200,000 10 5 Cheras Rubber Estates Ltd t» 50 10.00 550,000 1 1 Elphinstone Estates Ltd 4 00 425 680.000 17
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      MINES.
      262 7 5300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co Ltd 550 GOO $300,000 10 10 Bruang Limited 5.00 5.25 1600,000 10 10 Braseh Hydraulic Tin M. Co Ltd 6.50 700 £500,000 1 1 Duff Development Co Ltd 800 850 $400,000 10 10 Kanaboi Ltd 200 235 60,000 1 1 Kinta Tin
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      INDUSTRIALS.
      162 7 #1 n ,f 10 10 Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd 11.50 norn $1,000,000 £1Q n Oontrib. 800 8.50 $•225 000 50 50 Fraser and Neave Ltd 152 50 154.00 -/wv AAA 100 100 Howarth Erskine Ltd 58 00 (31.00 S2 400 000j 100 1(X) m >f 7^ pre f. 87.50
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 7 (Corrected up to Feb. 2<3 Bank 4ms 2 tfl demand 2/4 f_ Private credits 3ms 2 ±i credits Gm 8 2 4;J France, demand Bank 294 1 Germany, demand 289 1 India, T. T, ]7M Hovacova, demand 25 Yokohama, demand 114$ Java, demand 1 41 Bangkok, demand 66| Sovereigns,
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    PASSENGERS.
    162 7 Per Perak: Messrs S Riley, Duval, H. M. Hatcbell, Davie, E. de Vries, Dr Van Andler, J. Jeesaie, Curtis, Capt Porter, Rajs l.rupeh, Mrs Barber, Wilkins, Mr and Mrs C. Da Gertacbe, Messrs Bruce, H. Heron, C. Hicker, J. A. Ball, A. Agnew, H. J. Clarke, Mrs Tan Teh
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    PRODUCE.
    142 7 Feb. 2fi *Tin |Ttf^# Gambier t.uyers 11.00 Gambier Cube No 1 14.55 GtanibierOube So. w norn Pepper Black (orCm. B'pert) 14 7 r Pepper, White (fau 2 5 > 0 Nntxnegi(llolctJLe 18.00 Nutmeg* (80 to tht 1».) 22.00 Mmb (Band*) norn Olorea (Amboia« N M t m Bally Coffee
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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      507 7 TO LET. TO BE LET. $m i tti Road, (near Newton Station). Kings Roai. (near Cluny Road Apply to Tomlinson k Lermit, 1, Raffles Qoay. ROOMS TO LET -..ar. I H am Street) Apply nd* a 7RNISHID OR UNFURNISHED. tried maanonad house No. 80, Oxley Steal aad Motor shed. Entry
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      204 7 ARCHIBALD CURRIES Australian Indian Line. SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, MELBOURNE SYDNEY. Also taking cargo for other Australian and New Zealand Ports (with transhipment). as inducement offers. A reguiar tive weekly service is -maintained by the two British steamers "Euryalus" 3,570 tons (Capt. Wilkinson R. N. B and "Darius" 3,295 tons
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      251 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK Co,Ld. 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 on Blocks 28 Water on Blocks 26 Water
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      1008 7 VESSELS j^N FORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For When Monmouth Brit cruia. 9900 Smith Feb 25 Saigon Colombo 1 Sea Mew Col. yacht 500 Coleman Feb 14 Malacca Uncertain Steamers Flat: Tons Master Arrived From Consignee For When Ban Fo Soon Dut 222 Odink Feb 2,3 Pontianak Thong
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    SYSTEMATIC EXTORTION.
    594 8 Two Polk bmbu Coitvictbd Oa Saturday, Malay constable 236, Majis, and a Tamil constable No. 52, Richelman, were charged before Mr Colman, by Detective Inspector Bourne, with haviDg on Saturday morning last committed extortion by putting m fear of arrest Wee Choo, Soh Peah and Tan Ckwee and
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    A MIXED BATCH.
    94 8 Inspector Nicol had a mixed batch of Chinese, Tamils, Malays, Eurasims and a Jew before Mr Green on Saturday, for gassbtisg si No, 63 Middle Road. Each explained thai he only went into s£e what was going on. The .lew brought up a witness, a rikishapu'ler. who
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    130 8 The usual week end rain intei fered much with the match that had been arranged st Btlestier for Saturday between the S B E. (V and the SV A Before the first series was finished, the showers commeueed and only 200 yds was shot from. The result J
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    EMPIRE NAVY.
    124 8 A Oau i-k.'N! Bourn Araica. Capetown, Feb. 1. The C'.ip^ Times, commenting on the speech of the <i th an Ambassador m London last Friday, when he opposed the idea of an Anglo (ierman struggle, describes it as gra t dtous. The journal advocates the Hofmeyr scheme of
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    COMPANY MEETING.
    1774 8 i^L Hosokoso asd Shanghai Baxk. H The half-yearly meeting of the Hongkong Hand Shanghai Banking Corporation was held Hat the Hongkong City Hall on Saturday, Feb Hli'th. The Hon. Mr W. J. Gresson presided. H The Chief Manager read the notice con's vening the meeting. i^H The Chairman,
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    THE MALAY STATES GUIDES BISLEY TEAM.
    225 8 Col. Walker has forwarded to H. E. the High Commissioner several score sheets oi recent practices engaged m by the picked shots of the Malay States Guides whose selected team will proceed to England this year to take part m the N. R. A.
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    SELECTING A SON'S PROFESSION.
    112 8 A farmer m the Western States had a son ■md did not know m what business to start ■lim, so he put him np m a room m which ■here was nothing but a Bible, an apple and I dollar. He decided that if after a
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    553 8 The Burns Philp steamer?, Guthrie sailing Feb. 28 :h, and Mataram sailing March 28th, will call at Rockbampton and Townsville. H. M. S Monmouth coals m the Roads to-day and leaves to-morrow for Colombo, where she will meet the Andromeda, with a new crew. After the exchange the
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    WORLD'S LARGEST FLOATING DOCK.
    145 8 The largest floating dock m the world is one at Haml org, which, says the 4i Magazine of Commerce," has a lifting power of "about 35,000 tens, and was completed m 1909. The floating dock equipment of Hamburg is probably superior to that of any other
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    LATEST SHIPPING.
    50 8 [In addition to that on page 7.] I Ger 1107, Capt Drissen. Feb 27, New Guinea, Behn Meyer, for New Guinea 6 Torek, Ger 5133, Capt Randermann, Feb 27, Yokohama, Behn Meyer, for Hamburg 28. Per Manila from New Guinea— Mr Boratz Mr Nix, Mr Drevett, Bro. Ferdinand.
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    PASSENGERS LEFT.
    222 8 Per P&O Macedonia Singapore to Horgkong—Mr and Mrs R. Barbour, Mr G H Davies, Mr G. Hammond, Mr and Mrs J Bradbery, Dr Fraser, Mr D. Craig, Mr Ah Kok, Mr and Mrs J. H. Garratt, Mr Zerner Doctors F. 0. A C. H. and H. A. Treadgold'
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