The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 March 1910

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. MARCH 3, 1910. NO. 6,846
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  • 199 1 Serious fliods are now visiting New York State and Ohio— Page 5. Play m the S. C. C. Lawn Tennis tournament took place yesterday- Page 8. The S. C. C. played the Middlesex at Association football last evening Page 8. The Dalai Lima has entered Darjoling and
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  • 1019 1 The term domestic has unfortunately become so lowered m the public mind l»v the a* sedition with the expression "domestic seivant that it is hardly worth MaVf. Of all the (uphtmisms for the priestess of the house— Ldy hep, slavey, Beliuda, S*rah— theie is not ore to fit
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 236 1 KATZ BROTHERS, L MANILA CIGARS A new shipment has just arrived and we can now offer to our Patrons the I following favorities IMPERIALES, PERFECTOS, LONDRES, E XCELLENTES, BOUQUETS, REG ANT LOPEZ, REINA VICTORIAS. OF THE FACTORY La-Fior de La Isabella. KATZ BROTHERS, LTD. j MOTORISTS. I Send your covers
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    • 421 1 Entertainments. ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. ECLIPSE— PROGRAMME. To-Night! To-Night!! 2nd SHOW AT 9-30 P.M. OVERTURE AND APPROPRIATE MUSIC BY PROFESSIONALS ONLY. SIMONE. A LESSON IN WRESTLING. (Up-to-date). TRY YOUR WEIGHT. THE TWO ORPHAN GIRLS. (Film dArt) Mr. GADABOUT'S CHRISTMAS. A STORY OF CIRCUS LIFE. PIERROT'S DESERTION. A DISCUSSION
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    • 128 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Photographic sundries at Hing Chong's Page 2. Commodious office on Rattles Quay to let Page 7. Offers wanted for a Tangye oil engine Page 2. At the Victoria Theatre' The Merry Widow" Page 4. Experienced tin miner wanted for Triog ganu Page 2. Notice re annual meeting of
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 313 1 THE WEEK Thursday, 3rd:— High Water 2.8 a., 251 p B. I. Mail Homeward closes 3 p Phillarmonic Orchestra, 5.15 p SCO Tennis! LLTC. Tecnis. The Merry Widow, Victoria Theatre, 9 p Friday 4th High W T ater— 2^)3 t, 3.48 p S.CC Ternis. LL.T.C Tennis. Dick Whittington k Cat,
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  • 781 2 Sir Herbert White will, as at present arranged, leave Rangoon on the 2ud March (to-day) m the R IM S. Mayo for Calcutta en a visit to the Viceroy. Tbe Government of lodia opium revenue to the end of J inu*ry is shown by returns now published to be one
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 486 2 WANTED. WANTED Experienced Miner for Tin Mine m Tringganu. Apply with references. GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. Mar 3 ttf nc WANTED Offers for a 7 B H.P. Tangye oil engine, complete with centrifugal pump, belting, piping etc. Outfit is perfectly new and is stored m Singapore. Apply— B VRGAIN c/o "Free
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    • 721 2 NOTIGES. RUBBER FLOTATIONS. Advertiser is leaving for Europe next month m connection with the fbtation of a rubber concern, and would be glad to get into touch with other parties here who are desirous of selling properties m London. Address m first instance PARA c/o Free Press." Mar 3 H-
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    • 730 2 NOTIGES. -^a^^a^aMaMaMMMMMaaEWe^^^^^^^ggßßfißßßß NOTICE. I have now established myself a* Exchange and Share Broker and Commission Agent. In order to avoid confusion of names I shall trade under the style of ROBERT LESLIE &Co. R. L. DUNMAN. No. 10, The Arcade. Feb 25 5-3 NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the
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    • 550 2 BANKS. KEDERUNOSGHE HARDEL-lAtTSCHAPPY. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. Capital— fl 45,000,000,— (ab0ut £3,750,000) Reserve— fl 5,752,885,— (ab0ut £479,407) Head Office m Amsterdam. Head Agency Batavia. Branches Penang, Shanghai, Hongkong, Rangoon, Medsn (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Tjilatjap, Palembang, Kota-Radja, (Acheen) Bandjermassin, Weltevreden and Macassar. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo,
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    • 451 2 manufacturerTl^ INSURANCE Co. OF c\\ AUk V Claims Loans and Snrrendeti immediately by the Genera! a± li v' m pore without delay of reference t;, ?">■ F. S. EVANS, o. ER Uc Manager for Eastern District m Asia and India. s lr ,l* GUTHRIE «b Co Ltl I General Agents,
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  • Singapore Sporting Club.
    • 229 3 PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 10th May, 1910. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $600. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st. Ex-Griffins allowed 7 lb. Entrance, $20. Distance, Race Course. 2. The Lawn Stakes. Value MOO, A Handicap for all Ex-Griffins Entrance, $15. Distance, Race Course and a distance. 3. The
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    • 249 3 Thursday, 12th May. 19 0. 1. The First Griffin Handicap. Value $40U and ISO to the Second Horse. Handicap for Griffins that have entered for the First Griffin Race (No. 4) en the First Day. Winners excluded. Distance, Race Course and a distance. 2. The Ladies' Purse. Value
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    • 659 3 Saturday, 14th May, 1910. 1 The Open Griffin Handicap. Value |400 and 950 fen the Second Horse. A Hancicap for all G iffin* 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 run
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 287 3 IFOR ACHES AND PAINS. or aches and ahn m young and old there i> not! it will ao qjuie&tlj being perma- md Cl RE as that sovereign sio.6- and prov- u rtiutuy Little's Oriental Foi the ache and pain^ et childhood and youth ::m xc eiied. For the P,heu-mati-m and
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    • 117 3 "HAZELINE' SNOW" (TRADE MAUK) An ideal toilet preparation. Exquisitely refreshing and softening to tender or delicate skin. Removes roughness or redness resulting from exposure to wind or sun. Quickly absorbed without leaving a trace of greasiness. Delightful after shaving Sold m glass pots, by all the principal Pharmacists BURROUGHS WELLCOME
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    • 338 3 AUCTION SALE OF Unredeemed Pledges from 4 pawnshops On Monday, 7th March, 1910, at the NEW MARKET IN MALACCA, AT 10 A.M. Chops Ban Hong, Eng Hin, Seng Joo, and Chu Hin. The pledges will be on view at the Central Station two days prior to sale. TEOH HONG TYE,
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    • 746 3 AN EXCEPTIONALLY GOOD AUCTION. Probably the most attractive Sale of the Year. Valuable TEAK FURNITURE. Plants, Turnouts, Motor Car &c. The property of A. loeb esq. At Osborne House No. 11, Upper Wilkie Road. (Near the Town Reservoir). Messrs H. L. Coghlan Co. will sell by Auction On Friday, I
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    • 461 3 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Household Furniture, Electroplatedware, American Organ, &c AT POWELL COS SALEROOM On Saturday, sth March, at 1 1 a.m on view from Thursday. POWELL Co, Auctioneers Msr 1 J AUCTION SALE OF Freehold Land Dwelling-House off Gaylang Road Tuesday, Bth March, at 2-30 p.m Area 14,520 seiuare
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 313 3 OVER THE CHESS-BOARD. to solace their wearied minds times, playe at chesse, the a5tr0- and the philosopher's game r thyr wittes, recreates theyr harts nobody m the mean season. All cosst" should be addressed to BnfJOfWOt Free Press." GuaM sad other chess Interest invited. Problem No. 64. Bj C. A.
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  • Domestic Occurences.
    • 31 4 Thaddeur Hayhurst. On Wednesday, March 2, at St. Andrew's Cathedral, J. C. THADDEfS, son of C. Thaideas Esq., of Calcutta, to Lily Hayhurst, eldest daughter of William Hayhurst, of England.
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  • The Singapore Free Press
    • 2079 4 Edward, the Peacemaker, has once more justified his universally admitted epithet by the tenor of the declarations His Majes'v made to the high Church dignitaries and the members of Convocation whom he received the other day at Buckingham Palace. If there is anything m international politics
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  • THE WORLD'S TIN.
    • 120 4 (Froui our wmm Ptaang, h The tin consumption j« ia| the Fnited Kingdom wo> tn fi u-. OD tL Continent 1,900 tons and ia ton 8. The visible supply on M li 21,631 tons. The abnormally heaw the beginning of February i. .y' the market
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    • 49 4 [From tm mt.) I -.r I The output of liv P. ah mine for Feb. ruary was 135 pikuls. The output for Pihrmtn i i iraulic mitt for February was 100 pik U*n m p.-i. The IV.ngkah Harbt ur output for I ary is 78 I picnic
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  • 48 4 The Latest Outputs. Penang, 2 37 p Mar. I Rubber sharts here are up again to-dai The Pinan^ Gazette vofoei complaint of the shortage of Üb-.-ur m i d estates and urges more natgtfj That journal adds thut p r tl assessment tax will be nil
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  • 126 4 The Agents (Messrs. Bohi Meyer a Co, Ltd.) inferm us, that tbe total February amounts to 490 .bs. dry i thus making a Total ootpttl for the I months of 43,725 lbt dfj rubber. Lin-.i V\w Messrs. Guthrie AC us that the output of dry rubber h Company's
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  • 70 4 m <>ur < i C&rr The news that IP- Bl ..ency the Commissioner has rafttftd tion ti transference of the hea-: State of Perak or the bwldioj I m Lumut, has caused uuiver>..l Jtgld MwM* and the opiuion is c a pressed that terests of the richest
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  • 72 4 His Excellency mm 0 n I pleased to consent to OMtM ierson 1 at noon on Saturday, the 12 I mmm* On the Ist instan' I gathered m Bukit Timah I t) give trouble. Asst. Supdt $ai Joyce and a couple of Other* If JJJ: f p ai
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  • 69 4 Fully nine out of every tOB matism is simply rheumatic A niam v*vdue to cold or damp, or chronl neither of which rt quire any otl r ireJt ment. All that is needed tv or V 5 pu» the free application of Chamber Balm.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 226 4 BOTTLED ALES, BEERS STOUT. Bass and Cos. Pale Ale. Guinness' Extra Foreign Stout. x Kupper's Pilsener Beer. Jeffrey's Pilsener Beer. Pabst (Milwaukee) Beer. Amstel Lager Beer ALSO Amstel Beer m 7 1 2 Gallon Drums. ICALDBECK, MACGREGOR AND CO. THE FINEST WATCH THE WORLD PRODUCES. J, W. BENSON'S NOTED FIELD
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    • 88 4 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR A ***** SEASON ONLY. THE NEW NO. 1 BANDMANN OPERA Co. 50 London Artists 50 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT THE MERRY WIDOW Friday Mar. 4 DICK WHITTINGTON V'Y AND HIS WONDERFUL CAT. Prices $3, $2. and $1. PLAN AT THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. Night Performances Commence at 9
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  • 42 5 RADICAL REJOICING. .Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's) I ananimOM satisfaction amongst mjk that the Party is united m a pool lltifO papers have scathing >ommeßtfl OO tko political surrender and the ament's reckless disregard of finance. onatfl general election m June.
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  • 92 5 Kee. M IT. I 17 p.m. tlootioa lot -St QoOfgeo* (Tower Sanleta) neces»i r ated by the appointment v i j! reanltod as f iQowi B oui 1 v SioMoono 1,090. Viscount Eawarden tl og B is c Ntforvid a Viscounty Mr ot tnd I I irony ou
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  • 93 5 X foi tbe Con try. Roe Mar. 2. 6 >-"> pm. Ei3la oatj King E lward m receiving at agonm I'ilu-e the Ar< hbishops of ..v and fook and the members it BtioO), t\pressed pleasure :it the re- :bw oil otto to oaaintoia poaca m the world.
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  • 136 5 I AH I I.S DISCOVERED, The rentrte Stafl of the Government Monopolies, whii'h ia trader the direction of Mr ward, made an important seizure of uedo yeetevday afternoon. The ba. Yfm I. had arrived from Amoy and I af voyage here and to Penang, and the 11
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  • 116 5 B Irignefl Mis before Mr W. C. District Judge, this morning for B Btalgei OJ criminal breach of i aMiaat Mr Crabb Watt conduced tat ist, Mi \l. P>raddell appeared for I ml It will be remembered that ffflidanl wis a counter-clerk at the and tint
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  • 82 5 A1 m laighl ua the 27th ultimo, a tongli 9, i: is reported, lying off Tanah Two Malay b. atfl pulled alongside I 'heir crews boarded the lighter. They aed the boat and found $32 which urriad away. It is also said that a M iUbbeel during the
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  • 57 5 I taiuily and especially those who reIfe country sbould be provided at all •vrJi a bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. There is no telling when it may be u»V b ease of an accident or emergency a4 I xcellent m all cases of rheumatism »P*ains and bruises.
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  • 57 5 AMERICAS TURN NOW. (By Submarine Telegraph Reuter's.) Floods from melting snow have devastated portious of Ohio and hundreds are homeless. In Cleveland scores of factories are preparing to close down. Great damage has been caused m the upper pirt cf New York State. The Hudson is rising at
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  • 92 5 En'ry into Darjeeling. Kee. Mar. '2. 11.15 am. Telegrams from St. Petersburg state that M. DorjuiY, the Russian Agent m Thibet has arrived with details of the flight of the Dalai Lama and the announcement that the litter's special courier with an appeal for Russian support will
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  • 229 5 The menu set before the patrons of this popular house of amusement last night was calculated to suit the tastes of even the most fastidious, An entirely new set of films are beiug exhibited and as is usual with the Alhambra, the high standard of excellence is maintained.
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  • 174 5 In August last an information for breach of trust was sworn by a shop-keeper named Rihimansah against a Tamil called Velupillay, and a warrant was issued against the "latter. Velupillay was a cirt contractor to the Westminster Construction Company, and Km pen Chetty used to finance
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  • 135 5 Volunteer Smith, of the Bangalore R tie Volunteers was tried there by court-martial under Section 40 of the Volunteer Regulations for conduct to the prejudice of good order and military discipline, he having used insulting language respecting the King Emperor at a Concert held m the Volunteer-Camp,
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  • 38 5 Indigestion nearly always disturbs the sleep more or less and is often the cause of insomnia. Many cases have been permanently cured by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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  • 888 5 Singapore Welcomes "Our Miss Gibbs." There was another excellent house at the Victoria theatre la6t night when the Bandmann )pera Company staged Our Miss Gibbs with great, success. This piece ran for some three hundred and sixtyfive odd days at the Gaiety theatre m London This goes to
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  • 398 5 Revived after a lapse of some years the last performance as a matter of fact having been given at Naauwpoort, South Africa, m 1903 the minstrel troupe of the Band and Drums under the direction of Biudmaster Calthorpe, succeeded on Tuesday night m providing a large
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  • 408 5 At Abrams' Yard yesterday afternoon there was a good attendance of members of the S. S. C. to witness the drawiog for the Griffins and thoroughbreds which resulted as under. No. 1 Chestnut mare, D. D. Mackie. No. 2 Bay Mare, Seah Eog Kirn. No. 3 Bay Mare,
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  • 60 5 The old, old story, told times without number, and repeated over and over again for the last 37 years, but it is always a welcome story to those m search of health— There is nothing m the world that cures coughs and colds as quickly as
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  • 42 5 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy never dis, appoints those who use it for obstinate coughsl colds and irritations of the throat and lung si It stands unrivalled as a remedy for altbroat and lung diseases. For sale by al, Dispensaries and Dealeas.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 367 5 THE NEW "COAT" SWEATER mmmmmmmmmmamjammma i 1 1 HAS I^ECOME Very Popular s^jSfc*fa- BEING MADE IX «F> COATFORM «Sjj IT IS EASY ,jS§ TO POT ON 4| WE HAVE THEM PLAIN WHITE v yi OH "I i w White with Coloured Facings. |*v 'The latter art m the naOM V
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 484 6 FOR SALE. MOTOR CAR FOR SALE A bandy fuoabont car m good condition. 8 horse power, 2 cylinders Apply the Gasoline Light a Cycle Co, Beach Road. Mar 1 8.3_ R. MORTON, Horse Reoository 193, Orchard Rd. Telephone 830. FRESH HORSES by every boat from Australia for sale. VICTORIA GHARRY
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    • 454 6 PRINCE LINE. FOR BOaTON AND NEW YORK. The S.S. "WELSH PRINCE 4,934 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 l A^__ BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co.. Ltd. FOR PENANG, MADRAS
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    • 711 6 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. SPRING PROGRAMME 1910 SAILING FOR Penang, Colombo, Port Said, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERPKaga 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 Tyo Maru
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    • 386 6 OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight; for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre and Liverpool
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    • 697 6 P. o. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Foi China, Japan, Penang, Ccylcn Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Amen can Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Devanha Mar 11 Devanha
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    • 649 6 N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, BremeIMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail ft this Company sail fortnightly fron Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp. S thnu» ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vi Port Said, Suez. Aden, Colomb' Singapore, Hongkong. Shanghai and Kobe to Yokohama and back. They
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  • 109 7 Dec. Jan. Pikuls. Belat 425 40 260 Bruang 174 256 Bruaeh 221 241 Chenderiang 286 Gopeng 600 760 Jeher Kanaboi 463 Kinta 500 500 Kinta Association 1,460 500 Kledang Kramat Pulai 617 Knantan 60 66 Lahat 641 630 Menglemba Lode 250 286 New Gopeng 200 200 Pahang Consolidated
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  • 1154 7 March 2. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. O\p. Issuw. Paid. JjastDiv. Buyim. Sellers 85,000 2/ 2/ AUagar Rubber Estates Ltd 6 3 7 0 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo- Malay 25% Int. 1 8 0 112 0 50,000 2'- 1/6 BitangMalaka 3 6 4 0 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 10% 910
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  • 429 7 Ton* Commander* Arrived From For WW King Alfred Brit flagship ***** C. Baker Marl Hongkong Portsmouth 5 Sea Mew Col. yacht 500 Coleman Feb 14 Malacca Uncertain Steamers Fla« Tons Master Arrived From Gonaisrnem Kor Wfc*» Ban Fo Soon Dut 222 Odink Feb 23 Pontianak Thong Ek
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  • 223 7 Dec. Jan. Total. Allagar 2,000 2,000 Anglo Malay 53,489 49,306 Ayer Molek 1,040 1,344 Ayer Kaning 200 Balgownie 7,384 8,607 Banteng 1,044 1,506 Batu Village 842 Berlin 14,900 12,500 Bakit KajaDg 1,6 28 2,Kfi Rakit Rajah 32,373 36,324 Bakit Lintang 2,420 2,000 Carey United 7,200 Cicaiy 8,928
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  • 95 7 Charlton Brit 2591 Watkin Mar 2 Yladivostock Pat. Simons Port Said > Selangor Brit 44? Sanderson Mar 2T. Anson Straits SS Co. T Anson ~4 Kuching Sar 903 Ewart Mar 2 Sarawak «>ng Ewe Hai Sarawak 8 VanderParra Du t 331 Kroef Mar 2 Berths Ships Agenry Be^kalie
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  • 147 7 Mar 2. Nyanza, Brit, str., Bradshaw, for Antwerp via ports. Nile, Brit, str., Martin, for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. Devawongse, Ger. etr Retwaldt, for Bangkok. Sri Muar, Brit str, Hudson, for Muar and Malacca. Kinta, Brit, str., Daly, for Teluk Anson via poi-ts. Kistna, Brit. «tr Learmont, for Port
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  • 71 7 (Corrected up to Mar. 2 Bank 4ms 2/4! demand 2/4^ Private credits 3m c 2 41* credits 6in s 24 A France, demand Bank 2\*4{ Germany, demand 2s9| India T T *—t Hongkong, demand ..7 lt 2<^% Yokohama, demand 114£ Java, demand Hi Bangkok, demand 66 i Sovereigns, Bank
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  • 136 7 Mar. 2 Tin buyers $74 *7 i Gambier buyers li.uQ Gambier Cube No 1 14 45 Ghunbier Onbe No. m norn Pepper Black (orilm. S'fori) 15.10 Pepper, Wkifce (two 27.00 Nutmegt (110 to tkm lk)«. 1 8.00 Nutmeg* (80 to fckt 1».) 22.00 M»oe (Band*) m wm m norn
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  • 92 7 Wharves and Docks at which different vessels were berthed y enter day. East Wharf Basin Hong Mob. East Wharf Sec. 1 Dunera. Section I—Sheers1 Sheers Wharf Bencleuch. 2— Teesta. 3— Nil. 4— X 1 s—Xatuna.5 Xatuna. M 6 Tjiliwong. 7— Nil. B—Lai8 Lai
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  • 69 7 Per Kuching Hon. P. H. Dallas and Dr i Barker. Per Lai Sang Miss Stejanski, Miss Sutton, Mr Stephenson, Mr McCutcheon, Mr J. C. Peter, Mr G. P. Nicholson. Per Hye Leong Messrs Mackenzie, Then Tsz Yi. Per Prachatipok Mr Brooke Smith, Mrs Mac Gill, Mr and Mrs Bowie.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 512 7 TO LET. TO LET .Hous offices No. 1, Raffles Quay, rel king the Harbour. F Apply to GUTHRIE k Co., Ltd. TO LET FUBNISHED. lunmn Dalvey Road, fully furnished, 1 on. Five large bedrooms with bath- M attached, drawing room, dining room md re m suitable for Billiard room; large
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    • 250 7 NOTICE. In the Estate of Sabapathyar Sampanther, DECEASED. Pursuant to Section 46 of the Conveyancing and Law of Property Ordinance, 1886, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all Creditors and other persons having any cla»ms against the Estate of Sabapathyar Sampanther late of No. 7, Koek Road, Singapore, who died on
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    • 255 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK Co, Ld. No. 1 Dock. No. 2 Dock. I No. 3 Dock. I (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
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    • 119 7 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore. The Shipsagency, Limited, 2-3, Collyer Quay. TKB UKDFBMBNTIONBD PATB3 OF DBPABTtTBB ABB ONLY APPROTIMATB RUMPHIUS j Batavia, Samarang and Soerabaia Mar 4 de Klerk Batavia, Java coast, Somarang, Soerabaia, Macassar, Bahk-Pa-pan, Donggala, Amoerang, Menado, Togodandaug, Siaoe.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 113 7 WEATHER REPORT. Date Bar Wind Temp Hum Hvßjd Mar. 1. H'kong 4p 29.95 ENE3 r 6 0 Manila 4 p 757 SES 31 21 Mar 2. H'kong 10a 29.99 Nl 58 cd Manila 10a 7511 WSWI 28 22 B'kong4p 29 87 Nl 58 o Manila 4 p 756 SE2 M
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  • 1600 8 Action m the Supreme Court. In the Supreme Court yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir William Hyndman Jones, a claim was brought by the Chinese firm of Sim Bin Seng against Captain Tellefsen for the return of certain ship's fittings. Mr Upcott appearel for the
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  • 135 8 Kok Cho was brought again before Mr Column on an allegation of fortune telling m a temple at the corner of Sago Street on the "J ad ultimo. The cisewas conducted by Mr Peacock of the Chinese Protectorate. obey Swi Chong, the p]Jitor of "The Union Times'' was
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  • 43 8 The February competition for Ladies' spoon was played on Monday and resulted m a win for Mrs Scoular who returned a uett score of 44. The following cards were returned. Mrs Scoular 59 14 44 Mise Naughton 59 12 47
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  • 248 8 THE PARLIAMENTARY LONG AND SHORT OF IT." The tallest member of the new Parliament probably be found to be Mr Douglas B. Hall, Unionist representative for the Isle of Wight, who is no less than six feet five inches m height. He is run very close, however, hy Sir Randolf
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  • 433 8 S. C. C. v. s. Middlesex Regt. After a loug spell of inactivity, a S.CC. eleven took part m a soccer match on the Esplanade last evening, on the S. R. C. ground, with a team from the Middlesex Regiment. The SC.C. eleven was as follows Goal, Stagg;
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  • 112 8 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. D. SINGLXS. G. C. Cruttwell beat C. B. Towill, 6—3, I—6, 7—5. H. A. E. Tnomson beat P. A. Yearwood 6 o, 6—o. J M. H. Butt beat D. T. Lewis, wo. W. G. 0. Biunn v A G. Harrington, unfin. E. R. Thomas
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  • 106 8 C. S. I. Sir Arthur Young and Mr Justice Smith beat Mer. X. M. A. Cheek and R. C. Stout, 6—4, 5—7, 6 l. Mer. 111. Fred. W.Lyall and H. T. White v Tel. IV. A. C. Mergler and M. H. Mergler, postponed. Mer. VI. A. G. Bush
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  • 10 8 Xo details of play to Land
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  • 109 8 A Rugby match has been arranged agaicst H.M. S. Kiug Alfred for today to be played on the S. R. C. ground. The following team has b3en chosen to represent Singapore Forwards, K. Y. Blair, H. H. Wilson, W. LeightoD, J. J. Lloyd, J. M. EL Butt. ]>gatt,
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  • 285 8 Mrs Gordon Robinson who arrived at Singapore on Tuesday by the ss. Dunera, is a sister of ex President Roosevelt. At 9 o'clock last night a gun was fired from the sea, apparently from the fljgship King Alfred m the roads. The outward and the homeward French mail
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  • 303 8 By Lieut- Colonel E. G. Broadriek, Comj mandant, S. Y. C. Singapore, Ist March. S. Y. A. i Orderly Officer 2nd Lieut J. C. Campbell. Orderly Sergeant Sergt E. Gill. Orde'ly Corporal: Bombr. F. J S. Shaw. Parades on Friday, 11th March, at 5-30 pm. i
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  • 88 8 A wedding took place on Feb. 25 at Kowloon between Miss Eva Holmes and Dr J. W. Hartley, of the Government medical service. M. Raoul Vendome, the French aviator, has built a monoplane which is lighter I ban M. Santos Dumont's Demoiselle. M. Vendor's Moustique weighs only 2101 b. m
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