The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 March 1910

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 14, 1910. NO. 6,855
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    114 1 A Pening Wiie mentions tbe formation cf a tin syndicate there with some wellknown backers— Page 4 Tbe reply cf tbe Gwveinor to the petition of Ipoh is hummar.sed in a special wire on page 4. A compromise has been arrived at with regard to the Prussian
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    CONCERNING UMBRELLAS.
    1129 1 Even KB unbrtlla htl its histo<y, and its origin, and though it is not now easv to trace it to its too', ittU we can bv colkcting togehcr cerfiin bits of infoimation discover great de..l that is attesting concerning it. Many years ago KcHswj described an umbrella as
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      86 1 JL A NEW SHIPMENT HAS JUST ARRIVED. The 0-- Favourites Back Again. i Zanibar Roya Theatrical Go. OF SINQAI ORE. 110-NIGHn TO-NIGHT! I SHA-DHAHILL-SHA. ■ALEXANDRA HALL, I UOAD, L SN .xt of ffl Aeh Actors <£ .actresses. I P To-Night! I .:,9 left I Bridge Bead, up from T. P.
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      130 1 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. (.HAM) EXHIBITION. First Cholce-TO-NIBHT-New Subjects 2nd SHOW AT 3 30 P.M. OVERTURE. TANCREDI ROSINI ARAB CUSTOMS. A JOURNEY THROUGH THE MIDDLE; OF THE EARTH. TWO SUITORS (Film d'Art). THE PAINTER'S TRUNK. A VISIT TO THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN IS ANTWERP. MADEMOISELLE FRASCOYA IN HEP. TRAPEZE
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      88 1 NO HOME IS COMPLETE WITHOUT Gramophone WILL PURCHASE OHE S. MOUTRIE Co., LIMITED. RAFFLES PLACE. Popular Wants, (Wanted To Let For Sale Notices etc., up to 30 words in length will be accepted for this column at One Dollar for three insertions. Cash with Advertisement.) LOST A diamond horse-shoe brooch
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      116 1 ODEON RECORDS ODEON: ODEON. GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICE. $2. 25 each $24wi»i. BEST IS CHEAPEST, CHINESE, MALAY AND EUROPEAN. Messrs. Levy Hermaros have pleasure in acncuncirg that the prices of the World Famed Odeon Records for every variety of Talking Machines has been reduced to $2.25 each or $24 a
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      85 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Easter Millintry. John Little and Co. Page 1. Harima Hall wrestling contests Page 1. "NVinson Company of famous jugglers tonight at tie Theatre Page 8. Of interest to sportsmen Page 2. Nurse wanted for Java Page 2. The No. 10 Yost, of Kelly and WalshPage 4. The new
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      318 1 THE WEEK. N D.L. Mail Homeward closes, 10 a Lodge St. George Emergent. H.1 5 p Chinese Jugglers, Theatre, 9 p Singapore Assizes. Herr Kohler's Concert, Teuton ia Club. Chinese Jugglers, Theatre, f p Wednesday, IGth High Water.- 1 4 a, l.?( p Thursday, 17th: High Water 1.39 a, 2
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    GERMANY AND HELIGOLAND.
    287 2 Island is i.einc; Washes away. The little island of Heligoland, in the North Sea, which ha* already cost Prussia and the (it nan Kmpire large sums of money and has occasioned much deep thinking on the part of German statesmen, seems likely to cost considerably more moDey
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    F. M. S. TIN EXPORTS.
    168 2 The figures for Perak, Selangor and Xegri Sciuhilan respectively are as follows Tin. Tin Ore. Total. n I'ikuls. Pikuls. Pikols. XJmy 17,M2J8 53,519. 4 71,511.67 §704.067.51 7,***** 38,893.72 46,358 05 463,947.92 30.30 6,716.58 6,746 88 67,981.95 Tne figures for the corresponding period of 1909 were
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    FANTAN AT CARDIFF.
    190 2 No sooner is Liverpool free from Chinese worries than Cardiff comes into the limelight, because the local Orientals are so addicted to fan tan. Wing San is the name of the culprit haled before the local beaks' to answer to the charge of keeping a gaming salocn.
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    AIRSHIP MADE OF STEEL.
    157 2 A yonng Austrian officer, Lieutenant Robert Walach von Hallbonn, as the fruit of ten years' researches, has perfected the plans of a steel airship, which promises to prove a great advance in aeronautics. The airship will be capable of varying its altitude at the will of
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      616 2 TO LET. HOTISE3 10 BE LET. Nos. 3 and 4, Chancery lane, a very c intertable and beautifully situated European Residence, 4 bedrooms, Kabuns and Syce quarters and stabliog etc. Terms moderate. Apply to Office Raffles Hotel. Feb 17 nc FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED. Two storied compound house No. BD. Oxley
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      731 2 NOTWES. NOffTSMUWC HANDICAP Run Tuesday, March 22nd GRAND NATIONAL. Run Friday, March 18th. Queen's Prize, March 28ik. Starting Price Commissions Executed on all Principal English Racks. Doubles, Trebles, Combination, &c, A Weekly list of probable Star ters, Jockeys, weights, priceß, &c will be sent post free on application. AlsoS. P.
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      767 2 WANTED. ffUKSE WANTED FOR JAVA. Spsaking only the English language, by Dutch famity on sugar estate near Sourabaya, to look after a boy of 5 years old. Skilfulness in sewing is urgently required. Pay 24 guilders (20 dollars) a month, board and lodging (laundry included) free. Physician and medicines when
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      597 2 REDERLANDSCHE HAMDEL-MATBCHAPPY. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. Capital— fl 45,000,000,— (ab0ut £3,750,000) Reserve— fl 5,752,835,— (ab0ut £479,407) Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency Batavia. BRANCHES Penang, Shanghai. HongkoDg, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cberibon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Tjilatjap, Palembang, Kota-Radja, (Acheen) Bandjermassin, Weltevreden and Macassar. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, Madras,
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      498 2 MANUFACTURERS I]; INSURANCE Co. OF <•■ A Claims Loans and Sarr,- R r immediately by the General .a "^N pore without delay of referon, i F. S. EVANS. o! bSJ Manager for Eastern Asia and India. G *fa GUTHRFE r^ Co, Ltd General Agents. n i: r UI FEDERAL LiFE
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    THE HON. MR. JOHN TURNER IN COLOMBO.
    553 3 iYJ Plan tin.; M. L. C. r |Mfl MAKKKT IN JAVA. »T' a H -f Turner, the well-known PHMBg BogM Estates Comntißf Member of the Straits Native CWflflj wIS a Colombo yesterm his way home by the P. <fc O. g tr mshipped
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      794 3 THE SINGAPORE ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS, Ltd. The Cars of the above Company from Keppel Harbour which formerly reversed at Johnston's Pier, now run over ANDERSON BRIDGE to the Company's terminus in Tank Road. The Route is divided into SECTIONS as under:— Tank Road Terminus and Johnston's Pier North Bridge Road and
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      687 3 nUGTiONS. MORTGAGEES SALE. Tuesday, 15th March, at 2.30 pm. 1 Freeh old land situate off Cairnbill Road Singapore, adjacent to the railway line, area 220,062 square feet being Part of Grant No. 54. 2. Freehold land situate at McPherson Road, off Serangoon Road, Singapore, area 46,958 sqnare feet, being lots
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      894 3 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, Auto-Piano, Iron safe, Turnout, Plants &c. THE PROPERTY OF H. C. VERLOOP, Esq AT "THE RETREAT," No. 50, CAIRNHILL ROAD ON SATURDAY, 19 TH MARGH, AT 2 P.M. An excellent t- ned Auto-piaco by K.von FeilitzschA Co, BruxeJleP, with pianola and 71 records,
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      Death.
      27 4 Lapraix.— On the 13th ult at 59, Belsi/.c Park-gardens, Hampstead, X. W., Clare Silk, the widow of the late John Steward LapRAIK, of London and Hongkong.
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    The Singapore Free Press Monday, Mar. 14, 1910.
    1518 4 The Singapore Free Press Monday, Mar. 14, 1910. It is satisfactory to sae that the more moderate arid sensible United States newspapers ignore the inflammatory language of aMr Schiff, a well-known New York financier, which is not calculated to make for the entirely cordial relations that should exist between the
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    354 4 Mr A. A. Charles, professor of Pbvsics and Chemistry in the Prefect ural High School at Nanking, died at his home recently of malignant confluent smallpox. Highly seditious leaflets, bearing i he postmark, u Harrison Road, Calcutta," have been sent to higher class students of the Jagannath School, Dicca. A
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    PENANG ENTERPRISE
    103 4 Encouraging Tin. I'.-d...., The procpertM has btw and the list opens Mtl 1 on March 21 of the Plllfjij ing Syndic ite viffc a gapjfti ten dollar shares. The pi> >- shares of which 5,500 I purchase price. The directors tiro :n- j' 1). A. K. Drown. R
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    GUIDES SHOOTING.
    73 4 lii Ex* lien' Pc m The Taipiß- earnaj states th.it tie Hikj S team practising n^HX B :p c fflft tition rules on Ti:-.. i -.-.eraooa sco-i 66, firing eigiit roaa The Guides won this competiti-.a in m with a score of 1 MI U* team tired ten
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    IPOH'S PETITION.
    96 4 Reims Against Ipob. Mar. II The tad of Kil E •-lleucy the Hj Commissioner's is published in the '1 mm declares that the rein, v ters from Bite < :j th would m. utars cf a miliioa d v useless baiMingt rained The alleged inconvenience is not to
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    RUBBER.
    37 4 [From v* >. Kuila Lavpur, I It is undent K>d t!. 'iiipany is iaminj I n I pound shares at lift; ifa The Plautrr>' BtOftl to the effad tfaal i '.u- 1 baH para a per pound.
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    133 4 The following Jtniidi\ ffarpanflon 1,045, nib I 3 Mr W. Arthur Hi Private Sscret&r? to tn Sou Jupi,;. tba mr.r tar hlOfflwl at C.i appt-aV,] ko tfca iaan f, ■appeal, tflht murdeu: ttateoMßt. A anaa BMatoaj 1 1 bald il 1 1 irjaelti j, bai which have bam
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      213 4 IKBLLY WALSH, LIMITED. I SPECIAL OFFER The YOST Typewriter No. 10 Pattern A I'EiUK' T HACHIHI AT A I.oW I'KK'E. This Machine is unquestionably the most satisfactory Typewriter ever put together. L4BOSLT USED IX F.M.S. GOVERNMENT OFFICES. I It is THE xMACHINE for TROPICAL CLIMATES. THE STANDARD I UFE ASSURANCE
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      96 4 THE CKIMPUL RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED. A call of 6d. per share is payable at the Mercantile Bank of India Limited on or before the 14th instant on shares applied for through the undersigned. Application forms may be had at No. 3, D'Almeida St., or at the Mercantile Bank. A second
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      51 4 The Same Old Stoiy The old, old story, i number, and repeated Ml I t> the last 37 years, but it is always story to those in search of heaitu i|( nothing in the world that cure- B colds as quickly as Chambtri. on 8 medy. For sale by ali
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    AMERICA AND JAPAN.
    38 5 CAUSE FOR UNEASINESS. OMTUM Telegraph Router's.) nura bM *Ued the New York World Bating in the Americiu- u-> tint Mod ciuse real a Eutefl interests are not ini nrtagoorirtic. >a hem wjul.l bo without i"ion.
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    [ON PDA VALLEY FLOOD.
    26 5 RHON DDA VALLEY FLOOD. irsl :u rhe Khou.j.l t V.illev, as, iad fl m led Um rfflaga of I it jmg ci!:nber of housesm im drowsed.
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    NO PATTEN FOR LIVERPOOL.
    26 5 American oottoa operator Patten ixdwageaj Miimhmtgj I iiUing by a hostile Iw ,'e ia a shop pro;>v the polio- «ii enabled to
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    PRUSSIAN FRACHISE.
    34 5 I .premise. I Muvh 13th, 1025 am. |(I aof Um entire Lafl '':ii:iiber has aJ it?d the aservative e wproflßM on the main! liaiag indirect voting i_■ KCral ballot for the ston.
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    HE HUMOUR OF IT.
    442 5 r iv the reporters were denied mooting ol the shareholders 9 dgaj ra iu 1 Jjhore Rubber Co. ou was not desirable, "to reports of the meeting.'" rl w;> communicated to our mponury by the secretaries. mi a correct i.'ii from the -::> ill correction." To
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    THE NAVY.
    106 5 OIL-FUEL DEPOT. (By Submarine Telegraph.— Renter's) March 11, 10 40 am. It is understood that the Government proposa to erect in the marshes of the Medway opposite Chatham storage accommodation for oil fuol for battleships. Canadian Contribution. March 11, 114 am. Reuter's correspondent at Ottawa says thit after
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    AUSTRALIAN COAL-STRIKE.
    280 5 Collapse of Men. K outer's correspondent at Sydney says that the norchern miners will resume work on Monday on the mine owners 1 terms. It is a hopeful sign, as far as it goes, (says t airplay) that the Tyneaide colliers are not to come out on strike,
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    OIL FUEL FOR THE NAVY.
    252 5 The British Admiralty, states the Daily Express, after a secretly-conducted but e>haustive series of trials and tests with smaller craft, extending over many years, has at last decided definitely to adopt the principle of oil fuel as a substitute tor CO&1 in the British Navy.
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    PERAK'S TIN.
    32 5 The export of tin from Perak for February 1910 is as below, these being advance figura liable to corieetiou. Block tin 7,***** pkla Tin ore 26,241 81 pkla Duty $*****3.18
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    LINGGI PLANTATIONS Ltd.
    197 5 Messrs Uuthrie and Co. inform us in connection with the nsue of Kamuning B Shares to Ltßggi shareholders that they are ia receipt of telegraphic advice in response to an enquiry made as to the rights of shareholders not yet registered that the Directors cm only act
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    THE ANDERSON BRIDGE.
    1993 5 OPENING CEREMONY BY THE GOVERNOK. Interesting Speeches. Another step in the line of progress was completed on Saturday with the opening of the Anderson Bridge over the entrance to the Singapore River, a piece of work which although of locg contemplation, has only become an accomplished fact
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      234 5 ROBINSON C? LATEST^Jta^ STYLES <^r Ladies' Childrens Shoes. «^1 ROBINSON C? :n perfection is reached in Cairo whe-* 1 Mrsrts. rb L 15 &L.Jk £.-^t f '*!t,i..*i.'i r 9 w'« innnllillP /v 9 ri Ifl Tr 1-l V" Made of tbo choicer selected Turkish Tobacco under ideal con- #Jq LTD.
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    NEW RUBBER COMPANIES.
    798 6 The Kawie (Java) Kibbbr Estates. The Kawie (Java) Rubber Estates, Ltd, has been formed with an authorised capital of £7",»jOO, of which t>S,O» 0 shares of £1 each at par ar« now issued to the public. The company is to aomire acd develop the adjacent rubber estates
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    THE DURIAN STRUGGLE FOR LIFE.
    178 6 Judging from the ilowers on the durian trees in Chinese gardens near Rangoon, says a correspondent of a Rangoon paper, the present season should be a good one. Bat with flying foxes and squirrels duriaus have much to contend agaiust. I nless the trees are
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    Stands Unrivalled.
    41 6 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy never disappoints those who use it for obstinate coughs, colds and irritations of the throat and lungs. It stands unrivalled as a remedy for all threat and long diseases. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      577 6 West Australian S. N. Co., Ltd. FOB Broome, Poit Hedland, Cossack, Onslow, Carnarvon, Qeraldton, Fremant;e. THE COMPANY'S STEAMER MINDEROO,' 2,720 tons, Captain Mills, will be despatched for the above ports on Monday, the 14th inst., at 2 p m. She has excellent accommodation for passengers and carries a stewardess. For
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      723 6 JAPIN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. SPRING PROGRAMME 1910 SAILING FOR Penang, Colombo, Port Said, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERPAtsdta Maru 8,628 tons on Mar. 23 Hitachi Maru 6,716 tons on Apl. 6 Miyazaki Maru 8,600 tons on Apl. 20 IYO MARU 6,320 tons on May 4 These vessels are fitted with
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      375 6 lift 1 wi OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. AND China Mutual Steam Nav. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles,
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      689 6 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Foi China, Japan, Pcnang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Assaye Mar 25 Devanha May
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      562 6 Norddeutschcr Lloyd Brempr IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known m&i this Company sail fortnightly Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antw. rp,g J ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria m Port Said, Saez. Adon, Coloub c Singapore, Hongkong. Shanghai and Kobe to Yokohama and bad They are due in Singapore
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    APERTURE SIGHTS.
    261 7 T u'reement as to the ball's eye target War Otfi e authorities and the Ride Association ha3 ended, and an ordi.tie ha3 been established between 1 •>, which will ensure their workirmoniously together in the future r>n the case in the past. But there >r in regard to
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    NOTES FROM TONKIN PAPERS
    192 7 I Bfl Hgagaa' r-x'avation wj>rks I I je t •.<'.'. Cbaipaay'i godowot I inder a masd of falling earth IoONMd ii cotis-^iienoe of II oadn '.iiin'.ntj the hillside. i j rauvkl Ttakia paper, none I '::-> daagtPWN daM whose I ;^tn..'.ined. i rdu '>• 'uipuiins cf
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    NEW LOCAL FLOTATION.
    138 7 I D Ai.ty Loka Tew, I of him T 'O§ Miii:u g 1 l:i option over bis lib. uni tin: II is intended I n Uh option has I I i i j::.- my to take I ■•>'', M :\V] >ins the I ltd n jpposi:^ to
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    ATTACKED BY A CROCODILE.
    112 7 B Loatliy at about 5 o'clock 1 K ifoag BaUla mm Kwata i m t'MQdjned tuinintj 1 u the ■■I»JH>| t s b«j h .l b A !> i en near the pool f i OBfl of the OMB got a secure hold IaMM and beg
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    HOW A TARIFF STIMULATES TRADE.
    235 7 Before long the people of this country who now support our existing fiscal system will be surprised that they could ever have cheered the solemn nonsense put forward in support of Free Trade by members of the present Government. For instance, leading members of the
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    BRITAIN'S OIL SUPPLY AND GERMAN ENTERPRISE.
    290 7 Mr J. D. Hmry, editor of the Petroleum World, read a paper on the oilfields of Baku btfoie a meeting of the Central Asian Society last month. The Earl of R}naldshay, who has himself visited Baku and described it as a very unattractive place
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    NOBLES PINCE-NEZ.
    173 7 Noble recently announced that his last £406 in 6 tt olasa cricket would be for New S ith Wales against the other States combined, ths match commenced on Fridsj Jan. :21st in aid of C. T B Turner. He batted on the first dfty, and was l>owled first
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    REFORMS IN CHINA.
    158 7 China is full tf reforms: the edlH^e of tradition has b.^ea sbakeu violently if we can trust the Courriere Haiphong," and the old Chinese are tremb'icg with indignation. We learn that the Minister of Justice bas forbidden the Cbinese ni»gistiatea from employing torture to obtain admissions from
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      59 7 I "teal Treatment Not Necessary for Rheumatism, it of every ten cases of rheumy rheumatism of the muscles damp, or chronic rheumatism, '*;.a.h rt uire internal treat. 1 that is needed to afford relief is application of Chamberlain's Pain a trial. You are certain to be ST? J*" t uick
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      23 7 Twenty-fifth Year of Publication. THE SINGAPORE and STRAITS ROUGH DIARY^ for 1910. PRICE PER COPY; *1-65 POST FREE. PUBLISHERS: FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED
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      489 7 Appreciate "HAZELINE" (TRADE MARK) 3& SNOW" A little gently rubbed into the skin when it is roueh, hot- or inflamed, relieves all discomfort. It is quickly absorbed, gives elasticity to the skin, and improves /^^^^^^^^^^^l the complexion. $BButsb& -AW^i >"*" i MUIT U C O QTTPWV Nt Montreal Sydni y
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      758 7 Singapore Sporting Club. THE SPRING EACE MEETING WILL BE HELD ON 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 7 Tb. Entrance, $20. Distance,
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      553 7 9. Ihe Rochore Plate. Value $400 and $50 to the Second Horse. A Handicap for all horses that have run at this Meeting and not won. Distance, Scurry Course. Entries close at noon on Saturday the 30th April, except for Race 9on the Third Day. Entries for Race No 9
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    MUSSELS AS WILD ANIMALS.
    337 8 Remarkable revelations we*e tnada at the Lancashire County Council at Preston, when a resolution was passed urgiag the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries and the Local Government Boird to confer p^w^r on some authority to prohibit the taking of mmsels for human consumption from beds knowa
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    DEVELOPMENT OF CANADA.
    334 8 An American Opinion. Americans have no delusions regarding tht- trvellous potentialities of Canada. Colonel J>hn Conrad has returned to New York after prospecting in Siskatchewan, where he has bought a ranch, and he urges the claims of Saskatchewan as elc<i'iently as any Canadian. H* mentions in his
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    NEW GUINEA EXPEDITION.
    150 8 One <>k the Members drowned at the Arru Islands. News has just been received in London of the death by drowning of Mr Wilfred Stalker, one of the members of the important British expedition which left England for New Guinea in October. Mr Stalker, who was about
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    TIN CONCENTRATES.
    146 8 In the Straits Settlements tin concentrates the chief impurities are copper, arsenic and sulphur jointly present. The percentage of impurity in the tin concentrate from the dressing mill had gradually increased until protests from the smelters called for action. Trials on the tin concentrates made by the Elmore
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    397 8 The price* quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other market* there may be small variation*. Singapore, Mar. ICth, 1910. 3r*ans, Long per catty 6 do. French do 16 3eef per lb. 16 Beef Steak do. 17 Sean Sprouts per catty 4 3amboo
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      189 8 Ayer's jftf* ion. Better ¥m& lN tie with I you when "^^"^(kJ^ I you go away **m %^23^W from home. It may save you a long illness. And if you are not going away, keep it with you, always, in the house. AYER'S Sarsaparilla is the bost family medicine you
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      198 8 1910 CARS. Wolseley-Siddeley Delaunay-Belleville Silent Knight Minerva Metallurgique 15.9 Arroi- Johnston Deasy J. D. S. Grossley Full particulars from— CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. NOTieE. The Bernese Alps Milk Co. wish to draw the attention of the public to the fact that Sledge Brand Milk is SWISS MILK. Swiss Milk is richer
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      341 8 F. CLARKE GO. 207, QUEBN-ST, SINOAPOPB. Livery Stable Keepers Fodder Merchants. For Rabber-tyred Gharries and Best Rubbertyred carriages, ring up Telephone 916. FODDER delivered to any part of the Island SPECIALITY FURNITURE REMOVALS in our own vans, by our own men. GENERAL CARRIERS. G. ZIRIERMNK, Proprietor, Jan 18 A. B.
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      638 8 Apcar Line The undermentioned mail steamer o f the. above company maintain a re gular service between Calcutta And Japan calling at Penang, Shmghai, Hongkong Shanghai en route. FLEET Tons. Ccnjn. ;i r g.B. Japan 6,013 J. G.OUfeot g.s. Gregory Apcar 4.606 S. H. Belson. 8.8. Arratoon Apcar 4,510 A.
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    455 9 STEAMERS. 1 port of departure, and {where leno%*n) i*e dm here, and name of Agent*. riil'iirt;, Mar 17 Beba Meyer. I lam bum, Mar 29 Behn Meyer. I 1010m 1 June 4 P O. 1 Be: ic. Marseilles, May 30 M. M. n Apcar, Hongkong, Mar P. S.
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    Passengers for the Straits.
    298 9 Per P I 0 Sardinia, due Mar I^— Mr E. B Imp, IGh J. Connack, Mr H. Y. Mr A. fiifliil. Mr W. Williamson, iB. Bqjd To Peaamr —MrW. N. Cos■n M ;.ir. Mr and Mrs B. Day, Mr M. Kn R. liwag, Mr E Lees.
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    TIN RETURNS.
    143 9 Jan. Feb. Total. F ikuls. Belat 260 Braang 256 Brnseh 24 1 Chenderiang 286 Gopeßg 760 650 1,410 Gopeng New 650 Jeber Kamuning $7,503 $1,637 $9,140 Kanaboi 420 330 750 Kinta 500 550 1,050 Kinta Association 500 Kledang Kramat Pulai 617 453 1,070 Kuantan 66 Lahat 630 630
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    291 9 Jan. Feb. Total. Allagar 2,000 1,850 3,850 Anglo Malay 49,306 49,718 99,024 Ayer Molek 1,344 Ayer Kaning 200 Balgownie 8,607 7,596 16,203 Bauteng 1,806 1,259 2,565 Batu Caves 6,100 10,124 16,224 Bcrtam 12.500 10,C00 22,500 Bukit Kajang 2,146 937 3,083 Bukit Rajah 36,324 Bukit Lintang 2,000 2,500
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    SHARES.
    1162 9 March 12. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Cap. Xssua. Paid. Last Div. Butbm. Sellers 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 5 6 5 9 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 25%|Int. 111 0 112 0 50,000 2'- 1/6 Batang Malaka 3 0 4 0 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 10% 10 0
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    VESSELS IN PORT
    678 9 Fla* and Tons Commanders Arrived Prom For Whaa Sea Mew Col. yacht 500 Coleman Feb J 4 Malacca Uncertain Sea Belle F.M.S. Yacht 400 Abmat Mar 12 P. Swett. P. Swettenham Steamers Flae Tone Master Arrived From Consignee Kor Wh^ Asiatic Brit 2315 Rowlings Mar 6 Batavia
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    De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ
    132 9 Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Limited, 2-3. Collyer Quay. THB UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE ABB ONLY APPROXIMATE. Rumphius Belawan-Deli Mar. Bbodwer Moeara-Saba, Sirnpang Djambi Mar. 16 Van dee Batavia Mar. jg Capellen. Kalmoa Riouw, Prigi-R&dja and Rengat Mar. 16
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    CLEARANCES
    175 9 War 11. Produce, Norw str, Wasnes, for Colombo. Lady Weld, Brit, str., Cobb, for Muar and Malacca. Penang, Brit, str., Perry, for Port Swettenbam via ports. Cathay, Brit str, Krisse, for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. Mar 12. Nuentung, Ger. str., Hineeh, for Bangkok. Ranee, Ger. str., Peters, for Deli
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR
    91 9 VESSELS AT TAN JONG PAGAR Wnarves and Doekt at which different veeeeh were berthed on Saturday. East Wharf Basin— Nil. East Wharf Sec. I—Guadiana,1 Guadiana, C. Apcar. Section I—Sheers1 Sheers Wharf Van Hoorn. 2 Thougwa, Patani 3 Yawata Maru. 4— Nil s—Lightning.5 Lightning. 6— Minderoo, K. Willem 111. 7— Nil.
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    EXCHANGE.
    60 9 (Corrected up to Mar. 12 Bank 4ms 2/4f demand 2'4/Private credits 3ms &/HI credits 6m's 2/4f France, demand Bank 294^ GrERiiANY, demand 239i India, T. T f 174^ Hongkong, demand 25% YoKOHAiiA, demand 114$ Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66$ Sovereigns, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank of England Rate. 3^,
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    PRODUCE.
    149 9 Mar. 1> *Tin $74 00 Gram bier buyers 10.80 Grambier Cube No 1 1 4 45 Oambisr Qub« He. i nom Pepper Black (or***. -I'tca*) buyers 14 50 Pepper, Whifet (fau) buyers 27.00 Nutmeg* (1 10 to ika Ifc.) 1 8 00 N T utm«£t (SO to ih* ifc.)
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      67 9 An Excellent Liniment. fvery f am ii y an( j especially those who re- '-i< the country should be provided at all •ini« s with a bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Baat, There is no telling when it may be **an:» a in cage of an accident or emergency M |l
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      100 9 APARTMENTS^ BOARD LODGING. Board and Lodging for siogle, married or families. Apply Mr3. H. Shaw, 21, Sophia Rd. Mar 8 8.4 Comfortable double and single rooms with board at "MILDURA 7, Oxley Rise. Tennis. Stables. Terms moderate. Feb 21 u.c BARGANNY LODGE— 6, Oxley Rise, Board and Lodging for gentlemen,
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      20 9 CLOVER BRAND" B STERILIZED MILK, THE ONLY DANISH MILK ON THE MARKET. THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE.
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      38 9 Came of Insomnia. Indigestion nearly always disturbs the bleep 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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    S. C. C. TOURNAMENT.
    391 10 SATURDAY'S PLAY. Championshiv. Wilson beat Ljall, 6 —2, 6—l. Denny* v Ruchwaldy, unfin. B Class Single. Swan v Batler, untin. Newio.mebs' Handicap, H. W. Raper v Dr C. C. Robinson, unfin. Mercer beat Brewster, 6 9, <> 0. A Olam Dousli Handi-ap. Threlf<ill and Savi beat
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    SEPLY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    45 10 The ompelitiou for the President's Prize, mixed fonraoneiMßclicap, will commence on Mirch 23rd. Eotriea cm be made ia the club house up to and including March 18tb. Members are ag^in remindn.l of the competition for the championship cjninienciug Apt il 3rd.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    128 10 Autumh Cri- Results. Iq the Autumn Cup Competition, played ▼esterdav and on Saturday on the Race Course Link?, the President signalised his re-election by winning the Auturnu Cup with a score of 84 79 nett. The result was. Capt. Sir A. Y. m^r -H 4.1 7'.' J.
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    CRICKET.
    201 10 Oa Saturday the Recreation Club met the K.\val Kngiuetrs and woa fairly easily, scoring ruling low. S. R. C. K. Orloff e Jack b Rooke 5 G. E. Boguars run out 2 T. A. Davidson <: Stagg b Eddis 9 G. G. James 1> Eddis 4 S D. Gander
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    MAIL NEWS.
    695 10 Socialism. A Novelist's Tremors. LondoD, February 18th. Misa Braddon, the novelist, writing in the socialist newspaper Tbe Clarion, states that she regards Socialism as exemplified by its h eminent exponents with unmitigated terror. She holds that to set class against class merely tends to dry up the fountain
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    SEQUEL TO A ROBBERY.
    267 10 In connection with the robbery of jewellery and cash, amounting to $800, which took place at the residence of Mr H. A. Neubronner on the evecicg of January 12, it will be remembered that lbs property and the li boy disappeared when Mr and Mrs Xeubronner
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    REGISTRATION OF MERCHANDISE.
    281 10 Amongst the papers laid before Council on Friday, which had however previously appeared in tha Government Gazette, was one dealing with the new regulations for tbe registration of imports and exports, and as the rules are important for the mercantile community it may be useful to refer
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    WILD RUBBER.
    342 10 Every week's mail brings out details of fresh issues, many of which are merely of interest locally, as showing how widely tbe craze is extending. Thus the last issues show the L\ Martona estates, formed to acquire an absolute grant from the department of Santa Cruz in Bolivia
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    A USE FOR EVERYTHING.
    175 10 About twenty pei cent of the bananas grown in banana-producing countries are unfit for export and are often completely wasted. Various attempts have been made to utilise this waste material, such as drying the fruit and making banana flour. Greater success, however, has been gained by
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    470 10 The P. and O. s.s. NyaEzi and the Holt liner Kintuck took away between them from Port Swettenham about 2,400 boxes of Para rubber for Europe. On the arrival of one of the coastwise vessels at Port Swetttenham recently there was found to be a case of cholera
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    PASSENGERS.
    186 10 Per Guadiana M and Mad. Jarielcn, Mr Johnston, Mr Hislop, Mr Ernst, Mr Le Phat Vink, Mr To Thi Gri, Mr Chye Hupp. Per Thongwa Messrs Eddis, E F. Walker, A. B. Leicester, W. G. Symons, Miss Sarah. Mr Kelmen, Mr Hong Oon Beng, Mr and Mrs Ayre. Per
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    PASSENGERS LEFT.
    213 10 Passengers left Singapore per P. and 0. Devanha for Hongkong :MrA. S. Walcott, Mr Hoadley, Dr Merrill, Miss Merrill, Mr and Mrs Boyd, Mrs Allbe, Mr L. L?wis, Mr G. M. Harding, Mr and Mrs W. E. Hamlin, Mr Seah Cheng Joo, Mr Tun Kiin Wee, Mr S.
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    LATEST SHIPPING.
    60 10 [In addition to that on page 9.] Kalmoa, Dut 170, Brugsma, Mar 13, Indragiri, Ships Agency, for Indragiri 16 Ban What Hin, Brit 195, Cox, Mar 13 Telupin, S. S Co for Telupin 17. Dut Govt. Lighthouse ship, Brah, Capt Wink, from Rhio for Bengkalis. Per BanJ What
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      277 10 GENASCO ROOFING. 2 Ply $10 per roll of 216 square f;et. 3 $12 Complete with Nails, Caps and Cement for fixing. Sectional Illustration ok f GENASCO SMOOTH SUBFACEKEADY BOOFINO /7 1 -rini.lac2 Lakt A.^j.La i J^^^^^^f iff f>~ m Genaseo is prepared for THE TROPICS /s cheap, neat and easily
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      143 10 TEUTON! A CLUB. Tuesday, March istti, al 9-15 p.m PIANO RECITAL BY MR. H. KOHLER WITH ASSISTANCE OF LOCAL PERFORMERS This will be Mr. Kohlei >- 'last p in Singapore before returning t< I TICKETS $2 can bo obtained Em Piano Co and the Secretary oi tfal I Club. THE
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      131 10 WEATHER REPORT Data Bar Wind Temp Ham h ky H* n Mar 12. H'kong 10a 30.20 E5 59 cd Manila 10a 762 WSWI 28 24 c H'kong 4 p 30.09 E6 61 o Manila 4 p 759 SE2 29 24 o Mar. 13. H'kong 10a 30.19 E5 59 o Manila
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