The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 March 1910

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1910. NO. 6,864
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    127 1 The rubber wire announces lis a lb, a record; particular figures come frcm Penang aLd Selangor; ai>d details of many flotations appear on page 4. The Sandycroft declared a record dividend yesterday, 90 per cent. The report of the meeting will be found on page 8. At
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    COMETS.
    919 1 As cornels are now very much m the air and Halley's discovery has actually swum within the ken that being the most correct phrase to use m this connection— it may not be out of place to dish up a little general infoimation, devoid ot* those scientific formulae which
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      397 1 KATZ BROTHERS, Li BOSCH AND Co's NATURA MILK PLION BRAND. Rich Natural Sterilised Creamy Milk. Purity of quality and perfection m taste unchallenged. I The only Brand which holds its own against a host of Competitors. Can safely be recommended for use of Children an invalids and can be used
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      239 1 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. GRAND PROGRAMME. j Fitst Choice! New Subjects! 2nd SHOW AT 930 P.M. OVERTURE. IRISH AND SCOTCH MELODIES. DARJEELING (NORTHERN INDIA). GRANDFATHER'S CLOCK. A VISIT TO THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN IN ANTWERP. THE BROTHERS HARRY, CHAMPION SrRONGMEN, A KINDHEARTED EMPLOYER (Film dArt). CORK INDUSTRY IN TOSSE.
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      187 1 The Old Favourites Back Again. THE FAMOUS WAYAEfG KASSIM. The Indra Zanibar Royal Theatrical Co, OF SINGAPORE. TO-NIGHT TC-NIGHT NO PERFORMANCE. To-morrow Night ARDAN ZANGGIE. ALEXANDRA HALL, NOBTH BBIDGE BOAD. SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF New Actors Actresses. Come To-Night! Don't Fail!! Stop at the first Show on the left North Bridge
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      127 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Collector wanted (Page 1) Gentleman wants board and residence (Page 3.) Mr Koopman, power of attorney for Mr H. C. Verloop— Page 2. Consulting engineer open for coDnect on on rubber estates Page 4. English mare and dog cart for sale Page 7. Alicante lor Europe on Sunday
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      386 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 24th High Water -9.40 a., 10.49 p P O Mail Homeward closes, 11 a Slipway and Engineering Coy Mtg 2.30 p. Friday, 25th High Water.— lo.l9 ft, 11.11 p Good Friday. Public and Bank Holiday. Purim (Jewish Holiday). S RA. Meeting begins. P&O Mail Outward due Sw.
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    "KONG HO SIN HI."
    526 2 Chinese New Tear at Stdnet. When interpreted Kong Ho Sin Hi means A Hippy Nrjw Year." This salutation, together with its correlative, Kong Hi Fat Choy Good Lack for the New Year was frequently heard yesterday (Feb. 10th) among the Chinese and their European friends who
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      140 2 VIOLENT METHODS Are unnecessary to conquer that bitter enemy of civilization, Rheumat sm. All its forms, including Rheumatic Gout can be cured permanently, safely, and inexpensively by Little's Oriental Balm. No matter how much pain your Rheumatism is causing you. No matter if you have tried a dozen oils, ointment,
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      789 2 NOTIGES. Union Insurance Society of Canton Limited. NOTICE. The Annual General Meeting of SJiareholders will be held at tbe Offices of the. Society, Hongkong, on the 13th April, 1910, when the Board of Directors will recommend ihe following payments A final dividend of 120 per share on 1908 Account an
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      769 2 NOTIGES. EXCHANGE BANKS. Tbe Exchange Banks will be closed on Friday, 25th inst.) Saturday, 26th insta Easter Holidays. Monday, 28th inst.) Mar 22 25 8 NOTICE. Having been appointed Agents for the General Accident, Fire and Life Assurance Corporation Ltd. m Singapore (m addition to Messrs. Vade Co.) we aro
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      666 2 NOTIGES. FRASER AND NEAVE LTD. NOTICE OF ORDINARY 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, Singapore, on Tuesday, 29th day of March, 1910, at Noon precisely. Holders of Share
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      565 2 NEDERLANDSGHE HAHDEUHATSCHAPPY. NETHERLANDS TRADING 80CIETY. Established 1824. Capital— fl 45,000,000,— (ab0ut £3,750,000) Rbsbbvb— fl 5,752,885,— (ab0ut £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) Bandjermassin, Weltevreden and Macassar. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, Madras,
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      390 2 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CAXaDa, Claims Loans and Surrenders r*« immediately by the General Agent, at^^ pore without delay of reference to Head 2. F. S. EVANS, o. BRUCE Manager for Eastern District Man Asia and India. Singapore* 8 GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. General Agents, Singapore, FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company
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      82 2 CHURCH SERVICES. St. Andrew's Cathedral. To Day. 7 am Holy Communion. 10 am Matins. 6 pm Evensong and Address. Preacher: Rev W. S. Ke ly. Subject Some Aspects of Oui Lord's Passion. Good Friday', Mar 25th. (Annunciation of the B. V. M.) 7 am Matins and Litany. 7.30 am Ante
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    JAPAN AND RUSSIA.
    517 3 General von Darß:>eck, one of Germany's brilliant infantry commanders contributes a striking article to the Deutsche Bsfoe bearing on the allej?ed critical con- mof affairs m the Far Eist. It is not Gecer;il Bo€ck's opinion that any immediate k k of hostilities between Russia and need be
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    NAVAL OIL FUEL.
    188 3 oa Ihe warn Admiralty policy of ending the one of liqmd oil fuel -.v, tho Hongkong Daily Press im enorppliei are known to axial m abu- every poiat on tbe frontier v in C-iidtli, Egypt, Burma, ft, 'he West Indies, South Ai md Nigeria and if we
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    MAY BE PERPETUAL MOTION.
    152 3 been many attempts to solve ll of perpetual motion. The nearest to that id ..—though its inventor s no clam to have discovered it is a i t y Hon R. J. Strutt, Lord| i-, Mftja the Los Angeles Times, la of two leaves of alumim
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      394 3 'KEPLER' Solution ilk (trade mark) Ju^ OF COD LIVER OIL ,M IN MALT EXTRACT v J\ANI jV\ rm mm mm^* mmm f^ty— «!<'■ i M mile— •»> -i'>WJ«i.i.ium.»Mnn.MlllK-_- s X .<-- _a_P_9?^la^ _v^^ .s.i x v "*-"3 r I __<^^ k Jc m _Wg__— f a»c ,jr N v >
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      318 3 WANTED. Gentleman wants Board Residence with private family or m small Boarding House. State terms, A 23 c o Free Press." Mar 24 27.3 WAITED An Assistant Chinese Collector, apply personally to JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. Mar 23 fm 29 3 Young lady (English) desires young pupils for two hours
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      637 3 AUGTIONS. ESTATE OF WEE SIAKB TAT, DECEASED. 50 LOTS IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold Leasehold Singapore Town Properties, A European Residential Property at Oxly Rise and a Seaside Fesidence at Tanjcng Katong. TO BE BELD At Powell Cos Saleroom ON TUESDAY, 29th MARCH, AT 2-30 pm Tuesday, 29th March.
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      892 3 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PLANTS ftc. The Property op H. L. Vogelebang esq., at Austeblitz," No. 2 b, Lloyd Road, On Saturday, 26th March, at 2*30 p. m. Very handsome Japanese 4-fold screen with silk embroidered panels teak centre table with marble top excellent rattan chairs and tables,
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    The Singapore Free Press
    32 4 Here shall the Press the People's right maintain, Unawed by influence and unbribed by gain; Here pn'riot Truth her glorious precepts draw. Pledged to Religion. Loyalty and I_aw.
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    Thursday, Mar. 24, 1910.
    1905 4 In the history of Hongkong, our northern neighbour, there have been many outstanding incidents that have marked the march of that Colony along the path of progress and prosperity which the enterprise, the energy, and the public spirit of her inhabitants have done so much to
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    RUBBER SALE.
    108 4 {From our own ('nrrfsfioruient.} Kuala Lumpur, March 2:. The London cable received by the Plants Stores Agency says that Sheet and fetched 10,7 at yesterday's auciions Ser 10/2, Birk Scrap 9/9, Scrap untreated 0 ■> Bimbong 6 8. The price of fine hard Para was 10/4 Penan?, Mv
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    COMPANIES IN THE NORTH.
    243 4 {From our mm Corn Penan?, M *m__\ The Gazette learns on good Mthoritv that there are excellent prospects of At Kming going through m London at a mfc able fig u-e, and it therefore advises shareholders not to sell at present. The prospectus is Ktsttlfl I
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    RUSH FOR KEDAH LAND.
    292 4 \.Fro»; tms < t* >i C >■ i;jcr.'..) PlMMlg. M I The Alor Star tunM|iPH flout oi ang Gazette states that there is such aimt of applications for laud m Kodafa v uev Concessions Enactment, lhal to vey Stuff is utteily unable to cope iritl Steps
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      221 4 BOTTLED ALES, BEERS -»-STOUT Bass and Cos. Pale Ale. Guinness' Extra Foreign Stout. Kupper's Pilsener Beer. Jeffrey's Pilsener Beer. Pabst (Milwaukee) Beer. Amstel Lager Beer. ALSO Amstel Beer ia 7 /2 Gallon Drums. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR AND CO. THE FINEST WATCH THE WORLD PRODUCES. J. W. BENSON'S NOTED FIELD" WATCH. A
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      166 4 Me. and Mes. C. W. BANKS. I ppc. I To Rubber Estate Agents. CONSULTING ENGINEER. Advertiser Thoroughly qualified Engineer (land and marine) used to constructional work as well as rubber and other machinery, is fixing up connection as visiting and advising engineer to rubber estates. Would be glad to act
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    MUNICIPAL CORRUPTION.
    47 5 WORSE THAN (By Submarine Telegraph Reuter's.) Received at 6 30 pm. A telegram from Pittsburg states that f, r v Municipal Councillors and Ex-Coun-c rs have been indicted for bribery. These include physicians, property owners and politic. ans. Bmnl have confessed their guilt. as .—m
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    APPALLING RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
    32 5 Chicago train whilst traversing a |M| oattiag on the Rock Island railway be.'railed and a smoking car and sleep- bh telescoped and 45 were killed and jl isjan L
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    AMERICAN NAVY.
    35 5 125 Million Appropriation. liv boa Washington states that S na! Appropriate^ Bill authorises the rpeaditore it* 129 million dollars ia the..-. of two battleships, a repairing .v > cruisers and live subm trine vessels.
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    RUBBER AT 11/-.
    550 5 Rec March 23, 10.8 am. r hai reached the record price of _> por pound. Insurance Society of Canton ill Banal happy d.vidend of $20 per 'he l''« H account, So) interim on aa i b >nus of 90 per cent on ■ns I r 1909. What
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    FATE OF LORDS.
    84 5 (By Submarine Telegraph.— Router's) Rec March 23, 9.52 am. The resolutions regarding the House of Lords are the absorbing topic of the hour and hosts of amendments have already been announced. The Liberals are now confident of the co-operation of the Irish. Received March 23rd 3 30
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    WHAT WILL THE END BE.
    54 5 Received at 6 30 pm. The Daily Chronicle quotes a promient Cabinet (Minister) as saying that the pass age of the Budget through the Commons is now practically assured. A compact with the Nationalists has not yet been reached but a long stride had been
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    NAVAL TROUBLE.
    36 5 The Daily Mail states that the battleship Irresistible has been isolated for a week at Portland, because all the gunsights have been thrown overboard. Enquiry has as yet failed to discover who is responsible.
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    GLADSTONE OF LANARK.
    12 5 Mr Gladstone has been gazetted Viscount Gladstone of Lmark.
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    S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS.
    256 5 TODAYS TIES. There was no tennis on the Esplanade yesterday, the morning showers affecting the ground too much. Liter m the evening there was a heavy wind and rain- squall. Championship. E. A. Swan v D. H Kleintnan. Dr. 4. G. Butler v C. A.
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    184 5 The following is the draw for the competition for the President's Priza commencing March 23rd, the numbers denote the handicaps. The following have drawn byes Miss Holden and Rev H. Izird 7, Mrs Allen and Mr Wolferstan 4, Mrs Watkins and Mr Hooper 9, Mrs Hartnell
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    SWIMMING CLUB.
    88 5 Holiday Launches. Friday 25th instant leaving Johnston's Pier at "8, 9 and 10 am returning at 8.30 and 9 30 am and 12.15 pm. Sunday 27th instant leaving Johuston's Pier at 9, 10 and 11 am, 2 30 and 3 30 pm j returning at 9.30 and 10.30
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    WRECK NEAR SWATOW.
    87 5 (From our own Correspondent.) Hongkong, Mar 23. The steamer Taisang laden with coal from Hongay struck a rock fifteen miles from Swatow and sank. The crew have been rescued. [The Taisang" of London, belonged to the ludo-China Steam Navigation Company, Limited. Her gross tonnage was 2,383, and
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    LADIES SHOOTING.
    44 5 The scores for the Mills Shooting Trophy (Ladies) for March are a3 follows. Penang 197, Taiping 197, Singapore 195, Selangor 192, Seremban 179, Ipoh 177, Telok Anson 170, Malacca 169, Kinta 157. In the shoot off Penang scored 187 and Taiping 184. > <
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    ROLLER SKATING RINK.
    373 5 The most cursory glimpse at the illustrated pipers at Home shows the enormous popularity that roller skating has attained m nearly every part of the world. In Europe there are, without exaggeration, hundreds of thousauds of pounds invested m rinks, and the profits seem to justify further
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    HIT WITH A BOTTLE.
    99 5 Lim Ah Mcc went to the Central Police Station on Tuesday night aud showed a severe wound on the side of the head. He said that he was walking along the fivefoot way m Hill Street and accidentally bumped into a man named Chan Ah Tie.
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    "HONG WAN I" ASHORE.
    228 5 Information has been received here that the Hong Wan I," Captain Hainsworth, is ashore ou the Blenheim reef. She belongs to Wee Bin and Co. The Blenheim Shoal is one of the most dangerous shoals which lie off the coast of Selangor, and is on their
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    THE ASSIZES.
    752 5 The Elgin Bridge Murder. The murder trial m which the negro Abdulla Adam is the accused, was brought to a close yesterday at the Assizes, before the Chief Justice, after a hearing of almost three days. The case for the Crown was concluded the previous day, and the
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    THEFTS AND BURGLARIES.
    247 5 New Ah Loo is the owner of tonakang number 3021, He has told the police a tale of the mysterious disappearance of a cargo of firewood valued at SIO 25. Ah Loo says he left tli9 tongkang at the Borneo Wharf on Tuesday night. Next morning the
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      224 5 ROBINSON C° Swiss Muslins. <9_ 1 Persian Lawns. OpCVslal Piques 4£ Drills. Brilliants. £%1 Muslin Robes. m T *Hfa_f^UU Embroideries. Table Linens. WlUv WW Z r— I. JLaces. Tea cloths. c Underclothing Sideooard cloths. OF Sheets. I Bed Spreads. Towels IS/L!x A Mosquito Curtains. 111 lv Lace Curtains. Pillow slips.
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    GRIEVOUS HURT.
    710 6 Fined $50 foe Assault. A young man named Cecil A. Clarke claimed to be tried before Mr Michell m the District Court yesterday on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to a Tamil named Murugayen on the 20th. Court Inspector Ambrose appeared for the prosecution. Mr F.
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      185 6 Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd Hear Entrance to Borneo Wharf. Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of all kinds of Frozen Meats etc., can be delivered to shipping at the Wharves, or m the Singapore Roads on short notice OFFICE HOURS. Weekdays 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. i 7 a.m. to 8
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      680 6 COMPANIA TRASATLAimCA- BARCELONA. FOR Colombo, Port Said, Snez. Genoa, Spanish Ports, Lisbon Liverpool. The Spanish Mail Steamer ALICANTE is expected to arrive here from Manila on Saturday evening, the 26th March, 1910 and will be despatched for the above ports on the following day. She bas excellent accommodation for Ist
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      754 6 N. Y. K. JAPAN KAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. SPRING PROGRAMME 1910 SAILING FOR Penang, Colombo, Port Said, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP. Atsuta Maru 8,628 tons on Mar. 23 Hitachi Maru 6,716 tons on Apl. 6 Miyazaki Maru 8,600 tons on Apl. 20 *Iyo Maru 6,320 tons on May 4 *These
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      438 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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      672 6 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Foi China, Japan, Penang, Ceylcn 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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      630 6 N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well known mail steamers ol this Company sail fortnightly from fcr. coca, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Boat) u:_.p ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (conn* cting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and via rersaj Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, fentuu Singapore,
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    TIN RETURNS.
    147 7 Jan. Feb. Total. Pikuls. Bekt 260 171 481 Brnang 256 Brnaeh 241 Chenderiang 286 Gopeng 760 650 1,410 Gopeng New 650 Jeher Kamuning $7,503 $1,637 $9,140 Kanaboi 420 830 750 Kinta 500 550 1,050 Kinta Association 500 Kledang Kramat Pnlai 617 453 1,070 Knantan 68 44.23 110 Lahat
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    SHARES.
    1147 7 March 23. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Gap. Issue. Paid. LastDiv. Burros. Sellbes 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 6 6 7 0 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 25% Int. 113 2 115 0 50,000 2/- 1/6 Batang Malaka 3 6 4 0 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 10% 14 5
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    301 7 Flag and Tone Commandera Arrived From For Wh« Sea Mew Col. yacht 500 Murphy Mar 15 P. Swettenham Uncertain Steamers Flag &'f ong Master Arrived From Consignee For Wh« Delagoa Swed. 2090 Morrsell Mar 22 Delagoa Bay E. A. Co. Penang 27 G. G. Meijar Dnt 442
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    LATEST ARRIVALS.
    201 7 Tngonia Dufc 1070 Boeve Mar 22 Pladjoe As Pet. Co. Uncertain Banka Brit 127 Campbell Mar 22 Tringganu T. Hoe Lye Tringganu 24 Avagyee Brit 247 Campbell Mar 22 Penang T. Lee Guan P. Swett 24 Glenroy Brit 3141 Holma Mar 23 London Bouetead China 24 Macedonia Brit
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS
    299 7 Jan. Feb. Total. Allagar 2,000 1,850 3,850 Anglo Malay 49,306 49,718 99,024 Ayer Molek 1,344 Ayer Kuning 200 Balgownie 8,607 7,596 16,203 Banteng l,? 06 1,259 2,565 Batu Caves 6,100 10,124 16,224 Bcrtam 12,500 10,000 22,500 Bukit Kajang 2,146 937 3,083 Bukit Rajah 36,324 Bukit Lintang 2,000
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    De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPLI
    123 7 Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Limited, 2-3, Collyer Quay THB GNDBBMBNTIONBD DATES OF DEPARTURE ARB ONLY APPROXIMATE/ MO3&EL Billiton, Batavia, Java-coast, Semarang, Soerabaia, Boeleleng, Ampenan, Macassar, Amboina, Banda-Neira, Piroe, Kajeli (Boeroe). Moluccos, New Guinea, Timor island and Celebes coast
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    PASSENGERS.
    198 7 Per Nuen Tuog Dr. Carthew, Messrs W. W. Wood, F. H. Bingham, W. E. Adam, S. Turner, Roebelen, C Yon Prollins, H. Price. S. Vita, S. H. Sheard, Mr and Mrs Rosenberg and two daughters. Per Glenroy Mr Latham and son. Per De Eerens Mr Oh Foe Djii, Mr
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 7 (Corrected up to Mar. 23 Bank 4ms 2/4* demand W4 t Private credit* 8m ft 4 4U 2/4** ft credits 6ms 2/4 France, demand Bank 294' Germany, demand 239* India, T. T 174Hongkong, demand 24|% Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 661 Sovereigns, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    145 7 Mar. 23 *Tin buyers $73 50 Gambier 11.524 Gam bier Cube No 1 14 45 GhazubierOube No. i norn Pep i er Bkek (ordj*. ff port) 15 00 Pepj er, WldU (fab buyers 27.03 KTutmegt(llofcoU«ik)^ 18.00 Nutmegs (80 to tk« Ik.) M M 22.00 Maoe (Banda) M M M
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      597 7 TO LET. TO BE LET. L i downs, Nos. 4 and 5 Nanson Road, ext n in£ through to Saiboo Street, from the Ist April, 1910. Area, 5,124 and 5,127 square leet respectively. Moderate rent. Apply to y ,il uion Insurance Society of Canton Ltd., iyer Qoay. M.ir 23 n.c.
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      85 7 FOR SALE. FOR SALE. One Stylish English mare one dog-cart' harness complete. Apply to Kuda c/o Tbe Pree Press." Mar 24 nc. FOR SALE. Motor car, two cylinder, Humber, seated for two, m good condition and just overhauled. Very cheap. Apply S.G. co Free Press." Mar 19 R. MORTON, Horse
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      252 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOOKOo, Ld. No. 1 Dock. No. 2 Dock. 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 Blocks 26
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      328 7 CLEARANCES Mar 22. Trigonia, Dut str, de Boeve, fir P. Soesoe. Mar 23. Benlawers, Brit str, Bee, for Bangkok. Amiral Fourichon, Fch str, Blanchard, for Hongkong. Kinta, Brit, str., Daly, for Teluk Anson via ports. Euplectela, Brit str, Bramston, for Woosung fo. Sri Muai*, Brit str, Hudson, for Muar and
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    SANDYCROFT MEETING.
    2354 8 A RECORD DAY. Tbe annual general meeting of Sandycrof t j Hubber Company was held yesterday afternoon m the offices of Messrs F. W. Barker and Company the secretaries. Mr F. E. Jago presided and amongst others present were tbe R9v. N. J. Couvreur, Messrs F. M. Elliot,
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    671 8 The Royal Dutch mail steamer "Oranje' having left Sabang on Wednesday at 9 am may be expected to arrive here to-morrow, at 6 am. She will sail for Batavia on th. same day ai 3 pm. Rear Admiral Uriel- Sebree, commander of the American fleet m the Pacific
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    DANGERS OP WATER:
    871 8 Interesting Lecture by the P.C.M.O Owing to tbe inclement weather last night, a mere handful of young men assembled at the Victoria Memonal Hall to hear the lecture on water given by Dr Gilmour Ellis, the Principal Civil Medical Officer. Mr Dubois, the Consul General for the
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    THE ALHAMBRA.
    150 8 The new programme given for the first time last night, and which will be set before the patrons of the Alhambra for the remainder of the week, contains information enough to fill a small encyclopoedia, and all compressed into the space of a couple of hours. Geographical knowledge
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      340 8 MOTORISTS. Send your covers and tubes to be retreaded or repaired to tbe Dunlop Robber Co. (far €ast) Ltd. NO. 43, ROBINSON ROAD. Repairs executed promptly and at moderate charges. Repairs will not be executed to those covers past satisfactory repair 1 and which m our opinion are not worth
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