The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 March 1910

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 1910. NO. 6,867
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    187 1 THE DAY S NEWS. The eruption of Etna appears to be subsiding Page 5. Some notes on the Manila Med'cal Congress appear on page 4. The S. R. C. lost to the Medical School at cricket yesterday Page 8. The confereuce of Turkish and Bulgarian ministers has had satisfactory results
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    A LIFE FOR A LIFE.
    1121 1 He was young and full of conn 3eaoe m himself, his mind replete with the most ie cent advances m medical science, as the honours bestowed upon him by his University testified, and he could therefore afford to laugh at the ignorant and superstitious Malays
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      254 1 MOTORISTS. Send your covers and tubes to be retreaded or repaired to CIX Dimlop RubDtr Co. (Tar €ast) ttl NO. 43, ROBINSON ROAD. Re airs executed promptly and at moderate charges. Repairs v, ;;i not be executed to those covers past satisfactory repair a:.! which m our opinion are not
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      244 1 TO-NIGHT HARIMA THEATRE, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. THE ELDIDS The World's Greatest Trick Cyclists. Performing Perilous Feats Upon Steps AND THE SPINNING LADDER A SENSATIONAL ACT IN MID-AIR. Also 15 Latest, American and European Films. USUAL PRICES. DON'T MISS IT. MARLBOROUGH BBAGH ROAD. The People's Popular. High Glass Series. To-Nightl To-Night
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      226 1 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. New Subjects New Subjects To-Ni&htl To*Ni&htU 2nd SHOW AT 9-30 P.M. OVERTURE. A SEA SIDE FLIRTATION. THE BROTHERS HARRY, CHAMPION STRONG MEN, A LATE GUEST. INES de CASTRO. DARJEELING (NORTHERN INDIA). A KINDHEARTED EMPLOYER (Film dArt). THE RUSE THAT FAILED. HER SISTER'S SIN. (Film
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      90 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The Engineers' Association meets on March 31— Page 2. Sailing list of the P. O. Company and the X.P.M. Company Pages 6 and 7. Wayang Kassim Chelorong Cheloring The Eldids trick cyclists at the Harima Hall Attractive programmes at the Alhambra and Marlborough cinematographs Cinderella at the Theatre
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      366 1 THE WEEK Tuesday, 29th High Wat9r.— o.lo 0.35 p Fraser and Neave Meeting, noonEmpire Day Meeting, Town Hal], 5 p Wednesday, 30th High Water.— o.3o a., 1.6 p Lecture on Persia, Yic. Theatre. Thursday, 31st: High Water— o.s2 a., 1.41 p B. I. Mail Homeward closes 3 p Pres. Church
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    NOVEL VOLUNTEER COMPETITION.
    379 2 An interesting competition was taken part m ia Toungoo on Taeaday March Ist by C Company, Burma Railways Volunteer Corps, stationed at that place. The event was an Alarm Rice," open to all residents of Toungoo, on horse, pony, bicycle or motor car. Oa the bugle sounding
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    RUSSIA IN THE FAR EAST.
    376 2 French Want Witte To Head New Baxd Which Will Open Up Manchuria. The directorate of the new Russo -Asiatic Bank, formed by the amalgamation of the Russo- Chinese Bank and the Banque dv Nord, has asked Count Witte, tho former Premier, to accept the presidency
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      759 2 Singapore Sporting Club. THE SPRING RACE 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 rb. Entrance, $20. Distance, Race
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      902 2 9. The Rochore Plate. Value $400 and $50 to the Second Horse. A Handicap for all hones that have ran 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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      701 2 NOTIGES. Union Insurance Society of Canton Limited. NOTICE. The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the Society, Hongkong, on the 18th April, 1910, when the Board of Directors will recommend the following payments A final dividend of #20 per share on 1908 Account an
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      565 2 WEDEBUHDSOHE HAWDEL-MAATSGHAPPY. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. OAPITAIr-fl 45,000,000,— (ab0ut Reskbvb— fl 5,752,885,— (ab0ut J6479.407) Head Office m Amsterdam. Head Agency Batavia. Branches Penang, Shanghai, Hongkong, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Tjilatjap, Palembang, Kota-R&dja, (Acheen) Bandjermassin, Weltevreden and Macassar. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Poadicherry, Calcutta,
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      399 2 MANUFACTURERS lJ INSURANCE Co. OF Canada. Claims Loans and Surrenders immediately by the General Ag< ut V .**4 pore without delay of reference to U c F. S. EVANS, o .bsjS Manager for Eastern District v Asia and India. S^JUS GUTHRIE®, Co.n3f General Agents, Singapore, FEDERAL LlS] Assurance Company of
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    THE BRENNAN MONO-RAIL.
    417 3 r,tratk>n of the capabilities of Mr ?r^caun*3 mono-rail system was given k .5 .-a. Kent. The visitors, who num- t 250, included, m addition to deI H*Wai Office and the Admiralty, ■'^nown m the scientific world. Among I- ent were the Hon. C. A. Parsons, Write, Professor
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    A STRONG NAVY.
    230 3 :v Chaklss ll.*s Time. ag X. vy being regarded ing more than m item Ila :ng ro Bad that, tad I ~y yman ago, the vital s:*y of ret., ttiag noiamaiifl of the seas a9 at the present ttd Poii> ical Condition I ChaniberUyce, one era ct
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    A SWOLLEN KNEE
    83 3 lad inconvenient as anyi find m dsy*a journey. And i a:- Qen knee leads to perRffJTftnl A. C. Lebman i'a, mjni I have been the.:■. jn the knee for two a an.l M..l.rocationa failed to ter taeoifiai treatment from n city witbfl d relief, I ..,-r short
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      628 3 AUCTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF Building Land off Stevens Rood TANQLIN. Tuesday, sth April, at 230 p.m. Freehold building site fronting a reserve for road off Stevens Road, Tanglin, area 37,177 square feet, part of Grant 40. POWELL Co., Auctioneer* Mar 29 64 AUCTION SALE OF Building Land off Serangoon Rd.,
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      576 3 AUCTION SALE OF A BILLIARD TABLE TO BE HELD AT THE OFFICERS MESS, BLAKAN MATI ON Wednesday, 30th March, at 2-30 p.m. A PULL SIZE ENGLISH BILLIAED TABLE (without accessobies.) Can be seen on application at R. A. Mess, Blakan Mati, between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
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      562 3 TO LET. TO BE LET. God owns, Nos. 4 and 5 Nanson Road, extending through to Saiboo Street, from the Ist April, 1910. Area, 6,124 and 5,127 square feet respectively. Moderate rent. Apply to the Union Insurance Society of Canton Ltd., 6, Collyer Quay. Mar 23 n.c. OFFICE TO LET.
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      406 3 AUCTION SALE OF BEAUTIFUL JAPANESE CURIOS AT Messrs. E L COGHLAN AND Co's SALE-ROOMS* Monday, Wednesday Friday, Uth 9 6th and Bth April, at W'3O a. m. each day. Comprising BEAUTIFUL SATSUMA VASES, bowls, plaques, &c, VALUABLE INLAID CLOISONNE incense burners, and vases &c, QUAINT BRONZES AND BRASSWARE., FINELY CARVED
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    Domestic Occurrences. Birth.
    35 4 Domestic Occurrences. Birth. At Sourabaya on the 7th instant, the wife of Cecil G. W. Mitchell (Chief Clerk of the Chattered Bank there and third son of J. C. Mitchell of Singapore) of a daughter.
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    32 4 Here sh.ill the Press the People's ri^bt maintain, Unawed by intlnence and unbribed by gain Here patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw. Pledged to Iv^li^ioii. Leyaity and Law.
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    Tuesday, March. 29, 1910.
    2107 4 HongkoDg is very naturally watching with close attention the attitude of the Colonial Office towards this Colony m respect of the effect the intermeddling from the Colonial Office or rather from the House of Commons, is to have on our finances. Because obviously what policy may
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    MORE RUBBER.
    84 4 LATEST PENANG ISSUE. The Nellmay Company. (From our mm Corr<-*. P<mang. M^r- The prospectus issues to-monw? ▼ate circulation only of UmK«Ubm Co. The capital is 8300,000 m rjf shares, and the vendors tukn Ri cash and a like sum m Attti £32,000,] The Directors are l%Nftu Duncan, Cecil
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    THE MANILA MEDICAL CONGRESS.
    536 4 The Congress opened ou "I ire j auspicious DircanitaaoM. The last batch of Corel m other medicos arrived <.v I, the whole invading army was the hospitable inhabitants The programme .rr,ao, I varied, and iaciud- d Mf«n fie papers, many of which promised great interest dealing,
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      134 4 BOTTLED ALES, BEERS S TOUT Bass and Cos. Pale Ale. Guinness 1 Extra Foreign Stout. Kupper's Pilsener Beer. Jeffrey's Pilsener Beer. Pabst (Milwaukee) Beer. Amstel Lager Beer. ALSO Amstel Beer m 7 1 2 Gallon Drums. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR AND CO. INDIAN TEA COMPANTS FINEST ASSAM SBi SPECBAL and PKi BLEND.
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      140 4 THE Auto Piano ENABLES YOU TO PLAY ANY MUSIC WRITTEN $625 See our Window 4^ ORDINARY PIANO Taken m Exchange. You are cordially invited to atattend daily recitals, whether you contemplate purchase or not. ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY LIMITED. British and Foreign Bible Society. Mr. CHAS. E. G. TISDALL, Agent for
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      33 4 Stands Unrivalled Chamberlain's Cough Re»e*f appoints those who use it tor ob-tn colds and irritations of the throat It stands unrivalled as a rctu^ly and lung diseases. For bale b) saries and Dealers,
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    INDIA'S FRONTIER.
    101 5 A WALL AGAINST CHINA. Border State Treaties. (F.v Submarine Telegraph Reuter's.) Rec March 28 3 10 pni. An amended treaty between India and ttea h;is been signed by which Bhutan revives U*. 100,000 from January 1010 mn :i'.:y) and agrees to be guided by the m ol Great
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    THE BALKANS.
    30 5 r*l correspondent at Constantinople lew conferences of the Turcoilgai ouitfln hive resulted m a men ol riewi on a series uiport.mt .uesti vis, chicdy of an econoaic chmctW. > <
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    ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.
    22 5 Cc& brati >n of Holy Communion will tn ..t 7. ■'•>) aui. oa v,etk days 1 of 7 Ha. m
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    THE FAR EAST.
    595 5 II -use m Commons. B] rU UBUI RAIL-WAY. >.:• W. Bull asked the Secretary gg A :"iirs whether His Majesty's nuMflA w vre aware that the proposed .a y GUm of an important railway stern Manchuria and Eastern Mongolia ild not be proceeded with chiefly owing to
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    LEAVING GLASGOW.
    203 5 RECORD SAILINGS. (By Submarine Telegraph.— Renter's) There has been a remarkable increase m the number of emigrants from Great Britain. 8,500 have sailed from Glasgow, mostly for Canada. The forthcoming sailings are of the heaviest and a record year is anticipated. [The assistant superintendent of Canadian Emigration m
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    OTHER NAVIES.
    56 5 American to Cruise. Russian to Eventuate. A telegram from Washington states that the Government has decided to send the Atlantic Battleship Fleet on a cruise to the Mediterranean m November. It is stated that the Russian Government will shortly introduce m the Duma a shipbuilding programme to cost
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    MODERN CHINESE SOLDIERS.
    31 5 A telegram from Shanghai states that two battalions of modern infantry have mutinied at Tsing Kiang-pu on the G-rand Canal and troops have been despatched to punish them.
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    MT. ETNA QUIETER.
    26 5 Mir 28, 10.12 am. The eruption of Mt Etna has diminished m violence and the speel of the flow of lava is decreasing. > <
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    MR. SUZUKI'S GARDEN PARTY.
    355 5 Yesterday afternoon at the residence of Mr Suzuki, Imperial Japanese Consul, Lady Hill, there was a gathering of the leading Japanese residents of Singapore to meet Captain Shoji of the Japanese cruiser Ikoma and a large number of the officers of that ship, as well as
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    BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
    924 5 West Coast Notes. Rubber. There is little or no lull in the progress of rubber on this coast, and there seems little doubt that a short time will see the whole of the Railway frontage taken up clear from Jesselton to the entrance of the Padas Gorge
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    JAVA NOTES.
    381 5 {From our own Correspondent.) A river boat, loaded with gasoline, belonging to a Chinese merchant, caught fire near the Bibis bridge, Soerabaya, and the boat and cargo were entirely destroyed. The deaths are announced from the Hague of Mr Twis, late colonel of the Dutch India Army, and
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    ENGINEERING IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
    507 5 ENGINEERING IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. The British Empire covers such a wide area, and its relations to the other countries of the world are 30 complex, that tbe relative importance of its various parts is apt to be wrongly estimated, as position often counts for more than size. For instance,
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      11 5 rW Jipwese House of Peers has re•i the Juvenile Temperance Bill.
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      61 5 An Excellent Liniment. Every family and especially those who reside m the country should be provided at all times with a bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. There is no telling when it may be wanted m case of an accident or emergency It is most excellent m all cases of
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      59 5 The Same Old Story. 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 cares coughs and colds as quickly as
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      91 5 ROBINSON C° POLO WEYMOTJTH BRIDLES. HARNESS AND SADDLERY (BEST ENGLISH MAKE.) Gents' Riding Saddles. Newmarket bead Collars. Saddle Girths. American Pattern Halters. Martingales. Snaffle Bridles. ALL STABLE REQUISITES. ||3 Lambert Butler's Smoking Mixtures. Messrs. John Little Co., Ltd. Price 90 cents mat wmaaßam^ m mmmm^ iam^ Per Tin. "CLOVER BRAND"
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    TAMPERING WITH THE INDIAN ARMY.
    941 6 Eehind the Scenes at Calcutta. It will be remembered (says Pairplay) that It short time back there were rumours m the papers of a mutiny m a Native Regiment quartered at Calcutta, but not much seems to have been heard of the matter here. The
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      117 6 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Ltd. For Port Swettenham and Fenang. The Company's KISTNA, 1,182 tons, H. P. Learmont, R. N. R., Commander, will leave the Singapore lioads for the above ports every Wednesday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. arriving at Port Swettenham m time to connect with tho b 30
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      635 6 THE EAST ASIATIC C:., I/d. FOR Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama Kobe. The Danish s.s. TRANQUEBAR is expected to arrive from Europe on the 29th instant and will receive a prompt despatch for the above ports. For further particulars, apply to THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. Agents. Mar 25 1-4 West Australian
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      727 6 N. Y. K. J.4PJH MAIL STEAMSHIP GO., LTD. SPRING PROGRAMME 1910 SAILING FOR Penang, Colombo, Port Said, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP. Hitachi Maru 6,716 tons on Apl. 6 Miyazaki Maru 8,600 tons on Apl. 20 *Iyo Maru 6,320 tons on May 4 *Tbese vessels are fitted with WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. All
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      433 6 I ****wf 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
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      674 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 Golf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward {for China) Delta Apl 8 Delta June
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      588 6 N. D. L Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail ftfttmcii t this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sjuti j ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (cone. Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vie Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo. 1. a Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, NacaJaL
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    SHARES.
    1178 7 March 24. Cap. Issue. Paid. LastDiv. Buyirs. Sellers 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Eubber Estates Ltd 6 6 8 0 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 25% Int. 1 13 0 11-4 0 50,000 2/- 1/6 BatangMalaka 3 6 4 0 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 50% 16 0 0 17 0
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS
    342 7 Jan. Feb. Total. Allagar 2,000 18«,0 3,850 Anglo Malay 49,306 49,718 99,024 Ayer Molek 1,344 Ayer Kaning 200 Balgownie 8,607 7,596 16,203 Banteng 1,806 1,259 2,565 Batu Caves 6,100 10,124 16,224 Certain 12,500 10,000 22,500 Bukit Kajang 2,14« 937 3,083 Bukit Rajah 36,324 37.362 73,686 Bukit Lintang
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    TIN RETURNS.
    153 7 Jan. Feb. Total. Pikuls. Bolat 260 171 481 Braang 256 96 852 Bruseh 241 C bender iang 286 Gopeng 760 650 1,410 Gopeng New 650 Jeher 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
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    De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ
    125 7 Under Contract wirn tee Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore, The .Shipsagency, Limited, 2-3. CoLlyer Quay. TEE UNDSiiSSENTIONBD DATES OF DEPARTURE ABE ONLY APPROXIMATE. Brouv\Eß j Moeara-Saba, Simpacg k Djambi March 30 Kal:joa Riouw, Prigi-Radja and Rengat lUroh gQ IiOCHUSSEN Batavia, Java-coast, Saniaraag, Socrabaia, Macassar, Balikl'apan,
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    PASSENGERS.
    472 7 Per Yugaia from Bangkok Mr Chew Woen Pob, Mr S. Esperten. Per Kinta Messrs A. E. Young, R. Hogan, H. M. R. Hartley, R. Deny, W. C. Michell, Mr and Mrs Ohoo Kai Peng, Mrs Lee Kong Lam, J. A. Booth, Talma, R. H. Clarke, F. R Mantis, F.
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 7 (Corrected up to Mar. 24 Bank 4ms 2/4£ vtannml tit 2/4?/ Private credits 3ms 2 i credits 6ms 2,4! Feance, demand Bank 2941 Germany, demand 289J i«ma,t.t ml Hon. ,kong, demand B4f% Yokohama, demand 114] Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 664 Sovereigns, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank of England Rate...
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    PRODUCE.
    146 7 *Tin buyers $75 00 Qimbfstr buyers 11 37J Gambler Cube No 1 m 14 45 Ga.mbier Out* Nc, i nom Pepper Black (oral*. S'fort) 15.00 Pepper, Wiiit* 'ffil- 27. E 5 Natmega (110 to t*« i'*.)*, 1 8 00 Nutmeg* (80 io tea Lit*) M 2 2. CO Mae*
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      361 7 WANTED. BOOKKEEPER. '.V anted experienced bookkeeper only ctent man need apply KELLY 4 WALSH Ltd. Mir M ASSISTANTS. AmMmAi wanted temporarily for Sales. Apply m person to Messrs. John Little ,v Co., Ltd., I Inesday morning, March 30th, at 9-30. js 30.3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Ii m the Municipal Engineer's Office
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      86 7 FOR SALE. FOR SALE. One Stylish English mare one dog-cart harness complete. Apply to Kuda c/o The Pree Press." Mar 24 v c. FOR SALE. Motor car, two cylinder, Humber, seated for two, m good condition and just overhauled. Very cheap. Apply S.G. c/o Free Press." Mar 19 R, MORTON,
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      251 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOCKCo Ld. No. 1 Dock. I 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
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      76 7 Internal Treatment Not Necessary for Rheumatism. Fully nine out of every ten cases of rheumatism is simply rheumatism of the musclea due to cold or daiii};. or chronic rheumatism, neither of which require any internal treatment. Ail that is needed to aflord relief is the free application of Chamberlain "s
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      683 7 VESSELS* JLN TOKT. j Flag and Tone Commanders Arrived Prom For Wfa«* Ikoma Jap era. ***** Shoji Mar 27 Yokohama Mauritius 29 Sea Mew Col. yacht 500 Murphy Mar 15 P. Swettenham Uncertain Steamers Flag Tone Master Arrived From Consignee For W ben Astaynax Brit 3021 Mclean Mar 27 Liverpool
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    THE GOVERNOR'S CUP.
    679 8 FINE SHOOTING AT BALESTIER. An Exciting Finish. The final stage of the Governor's Cup "Was tired at the BUestier Range yesterday afternoon m variable weather, mist intermingling with showers and the light none too favourable. There was a slight fishtail wind which troubled some of the competitors.
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    S. V. A. RIFLE CLUB.
    179 8 It has been decided to hold monthly shoots of the S V. A. Rifle Club. All parti- culars can be obtained from Lieut Hildred, v a., and Gunner Nelson of the Maxims. Ammunition will be supplied on the ran^e free. BROMHEAD MATTHEWS' SHIELD. The Bron-.head
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    S. G. C. GOLF.
    360 8 EASTER FOURSOMES. The following were the results of yesterday's play: Handicaps of 9 and under. Sir Arthur Young presented the prizes last evening. He said he was very sorry the visitors had not won any prizes, but they should have stayed loneer. He moved a vote
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    CRICKET.
    142 8 S. R. C. vs. Medical School A mitch between the alove was played on the S. R. C. ground, the Medical School winning on the first innings, Valberg cde Silva b Lee 4 Richard c de Cruz b de Silva 2 Armstrong lbw Leicester G Ganno c and b
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    FOOTBALL AT MALACCA.
    313 8 On Thursday last the 24th inst Mr W. N. Haigh took a team of Malay boys from Raffles Institution to Malacca to play the Malay Callege there. The game was played on Friday and although the ball was a little wot, owing to a heavy showor just
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    FAR EASTERN NEWS.
    834 8 (Via Hongkong.) SzECHUAN-TIBET RAILWAY PfiOPOSAL Peking, March 10. In has been suggested by a certain Minister that a loan be raised to construct a railway from Szechuan to Tibet. China and Criminal Law Reform. The Law Department has asked that officials be delegated to attend the Criminal
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    402 8 The nett profits of the Bangkok Dock Co. for 1909 amounted to Tics 47,759 06. Five per cent dividend is recommended and Tics 3,856 carried forward. Mr D. Glass, for forty years connected with the office of the general agents of the Shanghai and Hongkong Wharf and Godown
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    PASSENGERS LEFT.
    342 8 Per P. and O. Macedonia, for London. Mrs S. A. Lane's child, Mrs N. Collins and child, Capt and Mrs J. Hope, Miss Hope, Miss T. Carey, Mr J. L. McNair, Mr R. W. Pearson, Mrs V. D. Knowles and infant, Miss M. Hodge, Mr J. M. Forbes,
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
    187 8 Wharves and Docks at which different vessels were berthed yesterday. East Wharf Basin— Nil. East Wharf Sec. I— Nil Section I—Sheers1 Sheers Wharf Nil 2 Deucalion, Islander. 3 Taroba. 4— Killin. n s—Paroo.5 Paroo. i* Astyanax, Theseus. 7— Nil. B—Nil.8 Nil. 9— Nil.
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      265 8 The United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ltd., I HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND SINGAPORE. hTmTs .^superb," (DREADNOUGHT CLASS) Has the Boilers covered with 'SMLMMANDBR* ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING COMPOSITION. THIS COMPOSITION Has no chemical effect on metal surfaces Does not crack or fall off Sets hai a good surface It is supplied DRY; buyers are
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