The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 March 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, FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 1910. NO. 6,859
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    127 1 Colonel Roosevelt has arrived m Khartoum Page 5. Fraseraud Company's share list will be found on page 5 The report of Smdvcroft Rubber Company appears on page 5. More coining cases were dealt with at the Assizes yesterday Prfge 8 The Americin Government has decided to raisa
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    HAUNTS OF THE HERBALIST.
    1806 1 The hum! m c'biit list of medicinal plants yet discovered ii that written by Hppocrates about 100, 80. and it sontatttl a record of two hundred aud thirty lii herbal remedies. Aristotle aud Theophrastus added to this number, aud now mof.ll the wonderful discoveries of brick
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      203 1 GEMENT FLOORING TILES IX A VARIETY OF I FLORAL DESIGNS COLOURS. I CHEAP, ATTRACTIVE, COOL CLEAN. SC Tiles are made under Hydraulic pressure, ensuring great I wearing power and strength, and are the newest thing for loorings. Are made m sizes of 8 m. by S in. with border and
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      274 1 THE STAR OPERA Co. AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TO-NIGHT, FRIDA y The most interesting Chinese Play entitled "A False Bride" Translated by our Mr. Y. L. Tan WILL P.E STAGED For the first time m Singapore. To-morrow, Saturday Grand Presentation of a Silver Cup by the SECK
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      173 1 Harima Hall CINEMATOGRAPH HORTH BRIDGE ROAD. To-Night, Friday, 18th March. The Winson Company. The well-known celebrated Magician Han Pin Chien and other Magicians, Acrobats and Contortionists. Will exhibit their Marvellous feats COMBINED WITH LATEST FILMS. On'y a few nights. Don't fail to see this unforeseen treat. PRICES OF ADMISSION. $2,
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      100 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Sailing Deiagoa for Europe on Mar 25 Page 6. Gianaclis cigarettes at Robinson and Co. Page 5. Dresser wanted for rubber estate m Jobore —Page 3. Moutrie's for hire purchase rates for pianos Page 1. Notice re annual meeting of Frascr and Neave Page 2. Sale of one
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      406 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 18th Higli Water.— 2.2o s, 3.53 p N. D. L. Mail Outward due. Legislative Council, 2.30 p Municipal Commission, 2.30 p Singapore Club Meeting, 5 p Tanglin Club, Cinderella, 9.15 p Saturday, lJ^th: High Water.— 3.l2 a., 6.0 p B I Mail Outward due. Sunday, 2< ?th
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      75 2 Internal Treatment Not Necessary for Rheumatism. Folly nine out of every ten cases of rheumatism is simply rheumatism of the muscles due to cold or damp, or chronic rheumatism, neither of which require any internal treatment. All that is needed to afford relief is the free application of Chamberlain's Pain
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      529 2 TO LET. OFFICE TO LET. Office to let on Ist floor, Gresham Honse, lately occupied by Messrs. Saunders Co. Immediate Entry. Apply to McAlister Co., Ltd* Feb 16 pc HOUSES TO BE LET. Nob. 3 and 4, Chancery lane, a very c intertable and beautifully situated European Residence, 4 bedrooms,
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      766 2 NOTWES. NOTICE. Having been appointed Agents for the General Accident, Fire and Life Assurance Corporation Ltd. we are now prepared to accept fire risks at current rates. Personal Accident, and Motor-car inaurance business also transacted; for prospectuses apply to FRANZEN Co. Mar 18 25.3 TO TAPIOCA PLANTERS. Planter has catch
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      654 2 NOTWES. FRASER ANDJNIEAVE LTD. NOTICE OF OBDIIf ARY GENERAL MEETING. Notice is hereby given that the Thirteenth Ordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, 11, Collyer Quay, S-Dgapore, on Tuesday, 29th day of March, 1910, at Noon precisely. Holders of Share
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      548 2 NEDERLAWDSCHE HANDEL-lAATSCHAPPY, NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. Capital— fl 45,000,000,— (ab0ut £3,750,000) Reserve— fl 5,752,885,— (ab0ut j£479,407) Head Officb m Amsterdam. Head Agency Batavia. Branches Penang, Shanghai, Hongkong, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Tjilatjap, Palembang, Kota-Radja, (Acheen) Bandjermaßsin, Weltevreden and Macassar. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, Madras,
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      443 2 MANUFACTURERS LlTc INSURANCE Co. OF CaNaLa Claims Loans and Surrenders aaU immediately by the General Agent pore without delay of wfereno. to H f^ v F. S. EVANS, o. Bruce* Manager for Eastern Dieti t v Asia and bdk. >lan agfcr, GUTHRIE (8b Co., Ltd General Adepts, biu tiM jr
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    THE WORLD, THE FLESH, AND THE DEVIL.
    499 3 Th> one question now asked is, how long 3 the Government hold out? We are at ->nt disposed to think that with a little luck n > Autumn Session), tha new election v put off to the spring, but that is the \'.m\i.
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    SIR COLIN KEPPEL.
    176 3 ;n K. Kcppel, lately oomof Iris M p«ty*« jmehte, aid aide ib > has Urn appointed Extra K.r_r, i* Urn 'I^tiiuui-hpd sou ftbcd r\tii;-r, Ike late Sir Harry I ti.t-* Ffo r irir Colin won I medal as a nrdsh^ bu D d the Incon- K_'y{tian war
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    LIBERTY AND AUTHORITY.
    150 3 >r -'-<. his just published m a I this headir- bis address Ita Edinburgh University. .m utnet vbicfc will bear The youn* often who goes ltn»l Urgt bodies of black or brown i pttfeollj ludHu with th 3 idea m B»J be inferior to another. It -I
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      493 3 Who Value \-4^B^^ Appreciate "HAZELINE' (TRADE MARK) A little gently rubbed into the skin when it is rough, hot or inflamed, relieves all discomfort. It is quickly absorbed, gives elasticity to the iamtrmmm skin, and improves v NEITHER STICKY •-«L| A "7ri j> <-«;, ,90/ c/ mi o/ass pofs, 3
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      612 3 WANTED. WANTED A dresser for Rubber Estate m Johore. Apply to Dr. MacDOUG4LL, The Dispensary. Mar_lB CHINESE CLERK WANTED For Copying work. Good handwriting essential. Salary $50. AppIy— "MUTUAL" c/o Free Press. Mar 17 20 3 BOOK-KEEPER Wanted at once for a Singapore Office. Applicants must state qualifications and salary
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      817 3 REMINDER This Day, Friday, at 11 a. m. AUCTION SALE OF 1,000 YOUNG ROSETREES OF NUMEROUS VARIETIES. JUST IMPORTED FROM EUROPE AT POWELL k Cos SALEROOM. Comprising Madame Jules Grolez Etoile de France, Soleil dOr Baron de Maynard Alfred Colomb: Mrs. Shannon Crawford Celine Forestier Souv. de la Malmaison; Lady
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    Domestic Occurrences. Birth.
    20 4 Domestic Occurrences. Birth. Barr. On Saturday, ab the Ipoh Nursing Home, the wife of F. G. Barr, cf a son.
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    The Singapore Free Press
    1362 4 Here shrill the Press trie People's right maintain, Unawed by influence and unbnbed by gain; Here patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw. Pledged to Religion, Loyalty and Law. Friday, Mar, 18, 1910. Once more we are constraint d to enter a protest agtinst the pjlicy and
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    THE SOLILOQUY OF A MISOGAMIST.
    566 4 My curse upon these women Why do they Heckle me tbu* and strive to urge me od, As tho' I were some battle shirking cur, To marriage; aye, no less. As it a man Would, by their vapourings and would- ba coy Advice and teasing,
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    MEDICAL CONFERENCE AT MANILA.
    175 4 The ways and means committee of the Far Eistern Association of Tropical Medicine met on the 25th ult and arranged an elnbarate programme for the coming gathering of the medical fraternity m Manila. The opening meeting was to be held on Saturday, Maivh 5, m the
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    NIGERIA'S RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    155 4 It is discouraging to learn from the Colonial report just issued dealing with the annual Blue Book of Southern Nigeria, that rubber appears to be a rapidly decaying business. Taking Northern and Southern Nigeria together, the total shipments were little more than a third of the quantity
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    "LITHOFALT" PAVING.
    590 4 In connection with the opei valuable addition to the exiitinj for commuuication, Anderson j; observer matt have been struck b^V spacious tweea of mac&dai that constitutes the Einp,^, (<„.,.. to the bridge at (he angle ol the I It. must also have occurred to i< a maintenance m
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    GHASTLY EXECUTIONS IN KWANGSI.
    226 4 In the early d iji of the New Yet fracas took place betwei i ;nglok ar. pinj>, when fc;l.nrj' i U i guar i boat and a bMB I thr.e weeks a^o Jive -bb rpubixcly at Ptngiok. Th< t brought from tb Magistral like pig*— bang
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      154 4 AT OUR I PRICES TERMS I there is no need to be without a 1 or to put up with an indifferent one for we Exchange. COMPANY, LIMITED. I I^^\ Keep Iced Drinks Cool I y H I Hot Beverages Hot For I 24 Hours. 11 11 A Boon to
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      80 4 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. GKAND EXHIBITION. Latest Arrivals. Unique Series. TO-NIGHT 2nd SHOW AT 9 30 P.M. OVERTURE BY OWN ORCHESTRA OF PROFESSIONALS. TOILERS BY THE SEA SIDE. A QUIXOTIC GENTLEMAN (Film dArt). MADEMOISELLE FRASCOYA IN HER TRAPEZE EXERCISES. THE MINIATURE (Film DArt). MICRO-CINEMA.TOGRAPHY. THE MERRY CLOWNS OF
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    REFORMING THE LORDS.
    97 5 DIVIDED OPINION, i.v Submarine Telegraph— R3uterV) Kec Mir 1 7, 2 4:2 pm. BottMol L^rds to-day agreed without divisi-u t > go into Committee on the reso--I- P °y tori Kjae'oery for the i i I the U-vuse ol L >rds. two resolutions declare the cecesI i
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    COLONIAL DIVORCE.
    51 5 3IE P. PI6GOTTS VIEWS. rU Mir 17, 2 \-2 p-n. Frai m PSggott, Chief Justice of iog stkltm before the leal! with the fa ad- BBtl vm m th.;t residents m Crown C Biet fa il to bring actions m I anal aal 1 iw, idnmistarplac f i
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    TARIFF REFORM.
    35 5 rs of Commerce Divided. m I f le Britiflh Chamben of mair passed resohltioa m favour B B I nn by 5] TOtCS to I^, -11 ieuib- n f the Ow^ma abstaining from
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    DEATH OF Mr TOM BROWNE.
    50 5 M ire a 17, til"' pin. uuMMuned d the an Ist Tom :-e. Deceased who serv« d hia apprenticeship m li'hogrupi.;.: Em took up bUck and white >rk ard liter exhibited nt the Academy. ij latfcjy m the huaiour of :;d whit- 1 -a •:iaj
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    NAVAL ACCIDENT.
    26 5 De< rovers Collide. loatroyen Racehorse and Ostrich idlj lamaged n a collision during eioreisM at Beackj head and had to I to Dei mport. .>♦ <
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    AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW.
    84 5 AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW. Lisa oa Bui k KirnoNs. K-iinMu $250 md Skaaghai Biak 100 r i Co. 100 .nds Trading Sodetj 100 B Co. 100 'j. 100 rhe Nx C 100 i and G iHHan 100 Brink:.. I LV. 100 tandG >• ICO W. Mansfield and Go. ICO C v l
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    MUSIC IN THE GARDENS.
    105 5 I permiatiofl of Li Col R F. B. .Urn Band oi the 3rd Bitta>n l>ake of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex will pl,v In the Botanical GarM d laj next, -JUt inst PkOOBAMMI W ishington Pest S.'iisi B-ttndkntina Waddteufel -i T.muhauser Wagner S Dg BM to Sleep Green
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    GERMAN POLITICS.
    79 5 THE POWER OF THE KAISER. (By Submarine Telegraph.— Reuters) Kec Mar 17, 11. 0<) am. The R?icnstag has adopted by a narrow majmty the Socialist resolution making the Cbaucellor responsible for all political acts and omissions of the Emperor, after a speech from Herr Le3ebour declaring that the
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    ROOSEVELT'S RETURN.
    131 5 Bee Mar 17, 11.06 a.m. Ex- President Roosevelt received aa almost royal reception at Khartoum. He Tinted the battlefield with Slatin Pasha. New York pipers predict similar welcomes for Li m m European capitals and await with especial interest j>lv Roosevelt's Beating with the Kaiser. New York, February
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    CHINESE UNIVERSITIES.
    37 5 An infiaantial meeting lits been held at the Mansion House m support of the United Universities scheme for a Chinese University. The chief speakers wera L)rd Hugh OecU, Mr Runcinian and the Archbishop of Canterbury.
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    THE "MAINE" WRECK.
    41 5 THE MAINE WRECK. Bee Mar 17, 10 9 mi. A telegram from Washington says that the Committee of the House of Representatives has approved of a credit of £100,000 to raise the wreck of the Maine now lying m Havana Harbour.
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    KITCHENER ON PACIFIC.
    19 5 A cuble from Wellin^ron states that Lord Kitchener has departed for England via Tahiti, and America.
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    AN IMPERIAL DEFENCE TAX.
    322 5 Mr M. de P. Webb, of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce, suggests that a small Imperial Defence Tax (be mentions 5 par cent) should be levied on all imports from foreign countries coming into the British Empire. Its chief obJ9ct (says the Madras Mail) would ba
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    A SHOOTING ACCIDENT.
    142 5 Calcutta, Marcb 7. News has been received here of the sad death from an accident of Mr J. F. A Thompson, of the Young Tong Tea Estate, Dooars, a well known polo player and athlete. It seems Mr Thompson, his friend Mr Greenway and an Indian shikari
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    SANDYCROFT RUBBER Co.
    925 5 We are indebted to our afternoon contemporary for the following report The net profit for the period after malting due provision for depreciation amounts to •< 193,783. 12 to which has to be added the balance of $1,275.77 brought forward from last account making a total of
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    FRASER AND Co's SHARE CIRCULAR.
    246 5 List week closed as it opened, with the local market bearing a quieter tone, influenced, no doubt, by the uncertainty of the market at home, but this week a stronger feeling prevailed and the active condition has returned with some shares firmer than ever. Continued
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    SIPIAU TIN MINE.
    16 5 The output of the Sipiau Tin Company, Ld.fortha month of February was 50pikuls.
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    HARIMA HALL.
    212 5 WRESTLING BOUTS Although the wrestling matches, contested at the Harima Hill on Tuesday night were so unsatisfactory that it was decided to have them over again, there was no improvement m thb arrangemenrslast night when the contestants again met. Up to the time the bouts commenced no leferee
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    THE LOSS OF ENGLISH CREDIT.
    185 5 Striking Febnch Press Comment In a striking article entitled The Fall m England's Credit," Le Matin" remarks that the depreciation m the value of the English funds during the last 15 years merits serious attention, seeing t at ie represents a real lesson." The French
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    GERMANY'S FOREIGN TRADE IN 1909.
    204 5 Increased Imposts and Exports Once more have the official returns dealing with Germany's foreign trade proved the troth of Bismarck's prophecy, that Protection, if introduced as proposed by him m 187;), would save ''the German industries from bleeding to death." The returns just published show
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      58 5 An Excellent Liniment. ry family and especially those who re- < the coantry should be provided at all I with a bottle of Chamberlain's Pain lUiiu. There is no telling when it may be panted m case of an accident or emergency tuosi excellent m all cases of rheumatism prams
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      312 5 [ROBINSON CO. I A FRESH SHIPMENT OF NESTOR GIANACLIS I EXTRA FINE QUALITY FORMAT MOYEN. I EXTRA FINE QUALITY PETIT FORMAT. I FINE QUALITY PETIT FORMAT. I In air-tight Tins of WO. I THREE CASTLES "MAGNUMS" A LARGE HAI9D-SIADE CIOAKETTS. k*&cKea jz- Price j 'he MAGNUMS." r-/V IN I "T,
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    RUBBER IN HOME FICTION.
    357 6 There ia rather a pretty storyette m the •^British Weekly" m which the Straits Rubber Planter comes* m at tbe right moment to retrieve the 6udden smash np of hia brother-in-law, a London merchant. The sister and the husband had an unpleasant quarrel about this Straits
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    DOWAGER EMPRESS OF CHINA'S ESTATE.
    128 6 The Princ Regent has informed tbe Government that lately the people have been asserting that tbe late Empress Grand Dowager left an enormous amount of money, and have expressed a desire that it will be appropriated to the ure cf the country. Ministers have yen
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      323 6 ARCHIBALD CURRiES Australian Indian Line. SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, MELBOURSE SYDNEY. Also taking cargo for other Australian and New Zealand Torts (with transhipment. as inducement ofTer3. A regular five weekly service is maintained by the two British steamers "Euryaius" 3,570 tons (Capt. Wilkinson R. N. R.) and '"Darius" 5,2y5 tons
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      630 6 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. FOR Marseilles, Havre, and Coj enhagen The Swedish s.s. DELAGOA" is expected to arrive here on the 25th instant and will receive a prompt despatch for the above ports. For further particulars, apply to THE EAST ASIATIC Coy, Ltd, Agents. Mar 18 263 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
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      1115 6 HI 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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      681 6 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Foi China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Assaye Mar 25 Devanha May
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      653 6 N DL Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremer IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well known mail ifanmcii i this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soul ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (conn Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria ami vio Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, i Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai. V and Kobe
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    HYPNOTISM AND MEDICINE.
    664 7 Dr Forbes Winslow, a vice-president of the \v> ho Therapeutic Society, delivered an Iress m which he informed hi 9 hearers that v i,,,!e world was made up of one gigantic •_^>-,tion." Tois was shown m many I T Mf« v vas no such thing a9 fashion
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    BETWEEN EARTH AND EREBUS.
    176 7 nam Davis, of Arkansas, ereat- ia i:- 1 Seuite by tue unre3tra:n wgmA ■guaal the Standard Oil c rose to oppose a bill designed to c Stanford Si tha right to construct M paUk land m Arkansas. h, rLiuj himself into a rassion, who 1 .id
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    TIN RETURNS.
    448 7 Jan. Feb. Total. PikuU. Belat 260 171 481 Braaog 256 Bruaeh 241 Chenderiang 286 Gopeng 760 650 1,410 Gopeog New 650 Jeher Kamoning $7,503 $1,637 $9,140 Kanaboi 420 230 750 Junta 500 550 1,050 Kinta Association 500 Kledang Kramat Pulai 617 453 1,070 Kuantan 66 44.23 110 Lahat
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    SHARES.
    1147 7 March 17. Cap. Issuw. Paid. JLiastDiv. Buyers. Sellers 85,000 2/ 2/ AUagar Rubber Estates Ltd 6 0 6 6 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 25% Int. 1 12 9 113 9 50,000 2'- 1/6 BitangMalaka 3 0 4 0 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 10% 12 15 0 13 10
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    472 7 Flajj and Tons Commanders Arrived Prom For Wh«« Sea Mew Col. yacht 500 Murphy Mar 5 P. Swettenham Uncertain Sea Belle F.M.S. Yacht 400 Ahmat Mar 12 P. Swett. P. Swettenham Steamers Flaur Tons Master Arrived Prom Conaiimee hor We*. Ban Yong Seng Brit 280 Angus Mar
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    LATEST ARRIVALS.
    199 7 Profit Nor 715 Olsen Mar 16 Bangkok BSm Ban Sen? Pan-kok MEarax Biifc 2323 Head lUv 15 Paleoibang A. P. Co Hone; Moh Brit ***** Bainbridjje Mar 1 7 Penacg Wat Bin Hongsong 18 WakdeaMaru Jap 388-1- Xieleen Mar 17 London Pat. Simons YokoramalB Ayu:hua Brit 694 Curtis
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    Dc KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPLI
    125 7 Under Contract with the Netherlands India Govfrnment Agents at Singapore. The Shipsagency, Limited, 2-3. Collyer Quay THE UNDBBMENIIONSD DATES OF DEPARTUBB AJBS ONLY APPROXIMATI. Camphuys Batavia, Java-coast, Sainarang. Soerabaia, Boeleleng, Macassar, Balik-Papan, Palebleb, Mcnado, Sangir-islands, Ternate, Gorontalo, Tornini-bay, and Australia Mar. 18 RUMPHIUS Batavia, Saruarang and
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    CLEARANCES.
    168 7 Mar 16. Banka, Brit, str., Campbell, for Tringganu via ports. Samsen, Ger. str Petonw, for Bangkok. Mar 17. Van der Lijn, Dat.str Mulder, for Singkawang and Pontianak. Ban Wbatt Hiu, Brit, str., Cox, for Telupin via ports. Elisabeth Ricktners, Gar. str., Sanders, for Bangkok. Breid, Nor. str., Lekang, for
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
    97 7 Wharves and Dock* at which different vessels were berthed yesterday. East Wharf Basin— Nil. East Wharf Sec. I— lndian, Campbuya, Ramphius. Section I— Sheere Wharf— Nil. 2 Alesia, Bingo Maru. 3— Seirstad. H 4 Wakasa Maru. s—Natuna.5 Natuna. 6 Calchas, Benlawers. 7— Nil.
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 7 Bank 4ms t 2'4| demand 24^ Private credits 3m a 2/4^| creJits gins 2/4|| France, demand Bank 294$ GrERMANY, abtnand T. T jut Hongkong, demand 25^% Yokohama, demand 114 J Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66 i Sovereigns. Bank Buying $8.54 Bank of England Rate 3% D lscount 3
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    PRODUCE.
    156 7 Ti n buyers $72.62 1 Gam bier buyers 11.25 G-atnbier Cube No 1 14 45 Gambiar Cube Ka\, tf m norn Pepper B took (Otto. c 'pore) 1 4 62 1 Pepper, Wb iU f *L b v yers 27. Oo Nutni«g» (110 fee lilt X)~* 18 00 Nutmegs
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    WEATHER REPORT.
    99 7 Date B*r Wind Temp Hum J-ky Ra n Mar 17. Hkong 1"a 30.14 Et €4 c Manila 10a 758 NNW2 26 23 o ti'kong 4 p 3<>.0l E3 65 c Manila 4 p 756 N2 28 22 o Kandang Kerbco Hospital, Mar 16, 1910. 9 a.m. 3 p.m.
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      9 7 BUNGA MELOR V. RIQAUD PARIS Sold bj all Perfumers
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      251 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOOKCo,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 on
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    THE ASSIZES.
    1132 8 THE PERJURY CASE. At the Amis* yesterday, Mr F M. Chopard mentioned to tbe Chief Justice, Sir William Hyndmin Jan€s, the case of Mr Wee Theaua Tew. He said Mr Ferrer Baynes was for the defence and he was resident m Malacca. Counsel had receive! a telegram from
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    SPORT AT TANGLIN.
    173 8 Ea^v progress is being made m the Football and Hockey Leagues which commenced recent! v. In the first mentioned C lost to Din an uninteresting game by a goal. A beat H by 2 goals to nil, E and F effected a goalless draw m a vigorous
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    S. C. C. TOURNAMENT.
    186 8 FRIDAY S TIES. Championship. B'i-h v Lenthall or G:i;liinore. Allies v Savi or Boyd. Wilson y ThrelfalL B Class Single. Wotferatari v Jones if be wins. Mergler v Sims or Firmstone. C Class Single. Micbie v E'pbiek. Newcomers* Handicap. Raper v Robinson, Dr C. O, Rusack
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    S.L.R.A.
    158 8 S. L. R. A. The Young Cup and Monthly Spoon were shot for concurrently yesterday afternoon at B.ilestier. Weather conditions wore against good shooting and considering the dull ii^iu and a slight drizzle at 150 yds aa average of r )7 8 for the thirteen ladies competing was distinctly crcditabla.
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    SWIMMING CLUB.
    190 8 The s.l. Arsro will leave Johnston's Pier for tha Club Bungalow on Sunday the 20th instant at 7, i> and 10 am. 2.30 and :> :>0 pm., returning at 8 30 and 9 oO am. 12 15, 3 and 5 30 pm. An Australian paper, discussing the statement
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    POLICE COURT.
    964 8 Illicit Chandu. Ko B) Seng, an old Chinaman, pleaded not guilty before Mr Green yesterday morning to a charge of having m his possession a quantity of illicit chandu. Revenue Officer Flanagan prosecuted, and stated the value of the chandu at 50 cents. Prisoner stated that it was
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    313 8 The German steamer Alesia has a quantity of explosive on board. The Siam arrived from Lingkat yesterday with 30,000 cases and 18,000 tins of kerosene oil. The Murex has arrived at Pulau Bukom from PalembaDg witb 4,000 tons of dangerous petroleum. Captain Tornroth of the bureau of navigation
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    SCARCITY OF TRAMP STEAMERS.
    459 8 An unusual feature m the freight market situation at the moment is the scarcity of large carriers ranging from 5,000 to 7,0C0 tons. As a rule this cla-sof steamers has been all too plentiful m recent years, and has not infrequently overcrowded the market to the
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    LATEST SHIPPING.
    22 8 [In addition to that on page 7.] Meteor, Russ 2 r 46, Remmersen, Mar 17, Vladivostok, Boustead, Port Suid 18.
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    PASSENGERS.
    128 8 Per Ipoh Mr L. J. Madden, Mr H. E. Richards, Mr and Mrs Petter, Dr and Mrs Furnivall, Mr and Mrs W. H. Thome, Hon. C. W. Darbishire, Mr E B. Davis, Mr Gade liua, Mr H. W. Hewitt, Loke Oh.w Loo, Miss Banfans, Mr T. C. B. Miller,
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