The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 April 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, THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1910. NO. 6,875
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    163 1 The price of Eubber ieacbed 12i 41 yesterday, as wires from various sources leport, private wires giving ako the prices of varieties Page 4 War is threatened between Peru and Ecuador, but the Bourses of the woild do not seem greatly depressed m consequence —Page 5. Tin
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    BATH'S HISTORIC NAMES.
    1186 1  -  There are but few cities of which it can be slid that their prosperity depends not so much upon the modern advantages they can cffer as upon the charm which their old world air imparts. Yet tuch would le a fitting application for Bub, the queen city
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      426 1 KELLY WALSH, LIMITED. NEW BOOKS. Milliards m Twelve Lessons, by Wallace Rit.hie 41.40 The cultivation and preparation of Para Kubber, by W. EL Johnson 4.60 Agiiculturein the Tropics, by J.C Willis 4.60 Invasion an i Defence; how a formidable Invasion rui^ht be met and de- I feated by Fabius 1.25
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      198 1 THE STAR OPERA Co. AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TO-NIGHT I TC-NIGHT The beautiful play of Shakespere The Comedy of Errors WILL BE STAGED. REMEMBE RIM On Saturday Mr. L. T. Chia will present the Star with a gold Star mounted with diamonds. Don't forget, THEATRE ROYAL is
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      192 1 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. NEW SUBJECTS. To*Nl£ht I To*Ni£ht II 2nd SHOW AT 9-30 P.M. OVERTURE BY OWN ORCHESTRA OF PROFESSIONALS. THE RHINE FROM COLOGNE TO BINGEN. BOXING MATCH. ASTIER v QUEENDREUK. A CHILD'S FORGIVENESS. (Film dArt). A SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND IN MEL BOURNE. THE GRAND3IRE (Film
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      102 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. An important notification re Mergui Rubber Estates Page 4. Coghlan's sale of town properties Page 3. Koning Willem III and Kleist on the berth Page 6. Notice re power of Attornsy, Rautenbsrg Schmidt Page 2. Two corrugated iron godowns for sale Page 3. Chief assistant wanted for rubber
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    INITIATIVE IN THE ARMY.
    468 2 In our own Array great stridei have, during the past few years, been made towards encouraging and inculcating hiibits of independent c and initiative into all ranks m the {Service. Among o* her points of training m this direction it has b*en the custom to send
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    R. S. V P.
    96 2 B S V P. that means reply,' Us? urn an answer.' Why should I Ba tied down to a cup of tea, < >r dinner, as the ci9e may be Rather would I of hunger die Th'-in like some harmless little fly Be snared and caught.
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    WHAT IS THE USE?
    154 2 What is the use of enduring those frightful pains m your face when a few minutes rubbiutj wi.h Little's Oriental Balm will bring relit f. Neuralgia, headache, all kinds of aches and pains arc cured by Little's Oriental Balm. It can't fail. It never has failed.
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    Singapore Sporting Club.
    23 2 THE SPRING fiiCE MEETING WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the 10th, Thursday the 12th and Saturday the 14th May, 1910.
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    PROGRAMME.
    230 2 FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 10th May, 1910. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $600. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st. Ex-Griffins allowed 7 Ib. Entrance, $20. Distance, Race Course. 2. The Lawn Stakes. Value $400. A Hsndicap for all Ex-Griffins. Entrance. £15. Distance Race Cource and a distance. 3. The
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    SECOND DAY.
    252 2 Thursday, 12th May, 1910. 1. The First Griffin Handicap. Value $400 and $50 to the Second Horse. A Handicap for Griffins that have entered for the First Griffin Race (No. 4) on the First Day. Winners excluded. Distance, Race Course and a distance. 2. The Ladies' Purse. Value
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    THIRD DAY.
    657 2 Saturday, Hth May,, 1910. 1 The Open Griffin Handicap Value $400 and $50 to the Second Horse. A Handicap for all G-iffin3 that have run at the Meeting. Entrance, $10. Distance Race Course. 2. The Stewards' Cup. Value $400. A Handicap for all Ex-Griffins that have run at
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      247 2 Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd. Near 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. 7 a.m. to 8 a.m.
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      701 2 NOTIGES. NOTICE. The power of attorney m favor of Mr. E. Kobler has been withdrawn as from this date. Rautenberg, Schmidt k Co. Singapore, April 6th, 1910. Apl 7 GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received at ths Colonial Secretary 'B Office, up to noon of the 11th April, 1910, for
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      553 2 NEDERLANDSGHE HANDEL-MAATSGHAPPY. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. CAPITAL— fI 45,000,000,— (ab0ut £3,750,000) Reserve— fl 5,752,885,— (ab0ut £479,407) Head Officb m Amsterdam. Head Agency Batavia. Branches Penang, Hongkong, Shanghai, Rangoon, Soerabaya, Seraarang, Weltevreden, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, TjiUtjap, Djember, Medan (Deli), Kota-Radja (Acheen), Palcmbang, Padang, Bandjermasin and Macassar. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo
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      423 2 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CaNalm. Claims Loans and Surrenders immediately by the General AgeuV pore without delay of reference* ft > v f.s.evans, o. bruce" Manager for Eastern }j Asia and India. s t, anager GUTHRIE Co., ul General Agents, Sxngapor. FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada Established 1392.
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    NAVAL OIL FUEL.
    308 3 clear that if the British navy isj I:bt fe principal fuel the supplies t oversea. At the present ou ld involve a dangerous de•5!!L on for. iun countries for the neces- not be raised even within Qleaa the Admiralty took the the* .....itioiiing the whole output ab^rb
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    KINGS AUCTION BARGAINS.
    126 3 Tcr*e of the lots at the nfe of Sir V.'.lter ire at Cambridge House, .:-i 1 y Air Guy spies A iat irsuho- mted with oarved oon a:. I vddTS, whieL vvas an c~ Uutob walnut mat mfcrj pporta with claw ia tbfl cellfcrion. 1 g Shall
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      475 3 FOR SALE* FOE SALE. Two Corrugated Iron Godowns for breaking up. Suitable for rebuilding. Size each about 60 by 8Q feet.! Apply B. A. B. c/o Free Press." Apl 7 10.4 EUROPEAN DWELLINGHOUSE FOR SALE. Healthiest locality m Tanglin No. 18, Nassim Road, Villa Bergcdorf, at present occupied by Mr
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      604 3 TO LET. TO BE LET Corbally Cottage, No. 80 Cavanagh Road. Entry May Ist. Apply 4, North Bridge Road. Apl 1 n.c TO LET. From Ist May next a large one storey ed house No. 15, Mt. Elizabeth known as Mapledurham Apply to E. R. SASSOON, No. 23, Arcade. Mar
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      660 3 AUCTIONS. MORTGAGEES SALE Tuesday, 12th April, at 2 30 p.m. Four sbop-house dwellings knows as No?. 80, 81, 82 and 83, ALBERT STREET, Singapore Town, area 5,055 square feet, Statutory Grant No. 8966, quit rent $4 per annum. POWELL Co, Auctioneers. Apl 6 13,4 AUCTION SALE OF DUNNAGE WOOD TO
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      418 3 AUCTION SALE OF ValuablelTeak Household Furniture, a GooJ Gollectioril of Well*srown Plants &c. THE PROPERTY OF THE LATE Mr«. D ALLAN AT "lATOTOH", Mt. VICTORIA No. 33, STEVENS ROAD On\\Saturday, 9th april, at U3O p. m. Very handsome carved teak cabinet with marble top and mirror panels upholstered drawing room
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    Singapore Free Press Thursday, April 7, 1910.
    3905 4 Singapore Free Press Thursday, April 7, 1910. Here shall the Pros'; the People's tight maintain, Uniwed by influence arc! unbribed by gain; H-^re patriot Truth her g'onoilS precepts draw. Pledged to Religion. Loyalty and Law. When we recollect that Mr Haldanb m the first flush of his optimism regarding the
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      138 4 CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. CHAMPAGNES. doz. botts. 2 doz i hotta. Dufaut Fils and Cie (Epernay) $25 $27 Paul Dommier and Co., Extra Quality, Gold Marque $32 $35 Irroy and Co., Carte dOr, Ex. Sec. Extra Quality... $43 $46 Lanson Pere et Fils, Extra Quality $44 $47 Due de Montebello Maximum
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      289 4 NEWEST RECORDS. 65 cents each. TALKING MACHINES $10 per month will boy one THE MERGUI RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. NOTICE. As a difficulty has arisen, at the last moment, re the transfer of these properties, the Directors regret that there will be delay m allotting shares to those who have applied
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    SPIES AT MANILA.
    45 5 Ordered to be Deportei. Submarine Telegraph. Reuter'a) uer's correspondent at Manila states s :>'t irv for War has ordered that c Jipanese who were caught receiving L photographs from an American r .rre^idor on Mirch 90 shall be ad Sported to Formosa.
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    AMERICAN BANK FAILURE.
    21 5 •a i.tak of Brooklyn has closed :3. vis* million dollars and its nu< JW tive an.l hilf millions.
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    POPEB AND PRESIDENT.
    42 5 B Bf?eH Was Nat Eeceived. "!-rry I >c?i Vj.l has explained .list ml his bjen conduct iog BUTB .md c.iiumnious campaign tarn 1-itely, which is the rea- Luess would not receive I A-.-h :r h.s iertakin^ not iv raacaptibilitiea.
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    SOUTH AMERICAN WAR.
    34 5 Peru and Ecuador. KrL'-L'ived .it 6 )2 pin. H m threitened betwenn Peru raa tiki result of Anti Peruvian ;ul QuajiquO, oooacqiMßt iod liapate. »:i Axmy ud Xivy have been I
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    AN ELIXIR OF LIFE.
    45 5 B M April 1117 am. r's nespoadail ftt Pj.ris says that M rD -a .inii-uceos the discovery of I I MjoolysiM c^aterring upon nUBOBItj from the most IS ,:.-ei;e. T::e disc:verv is comt ka ■..':-_> vr::h the fabled elixir of ifeoft boautta > <
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    HIGH PRICE OF OPIUM.
    20 5 1:' 91 I -he-: of opium rushed up Mtflrdaj m Singapore. The v Rs. I. 10.
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    TEUTONIA CLUB DANCE.
    29 5 There is > bo i Dsukjq at the Teu^onia [Irandaj ewuiue at 9.15 to nwbew of r he Taaalin and I Are mvned, under the usual ■goatnta
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    THE JAPANESE OFFICER.
    266 5 A ii Is* Paris Matin," by Cap- I Fnmck tffiest who s?rved for '■vo years with the Javanese Army, throws :_'ht on the character and rale of the Jipamaao officer. Ctptain Duval elieves Uml the most striking charactercf the Japanese officer is his sense A kir.-.l of
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  • VETO AND THE BUDGET.
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      NO DISCUSSION ALLOWED.
      51 5 (By Submarine Telegraph.— Reuter's.) The House of Commons has gone into Committee ou the veto resolutions. Mr Asquith announced in the House that the resolution closuring the budget debate would be carried before the budget was introduced. There would be no unreasonable delay in introducing the veto
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      THE SUEZ CANAL CONCESSION
      375 5 Rec April 0,11.28 am. At CUiro the Premier has announced that the Government will abide by the decision of the Assembly concerning the renewal of the Suez Canal concession. The statement was greeted with loud cheers. A Committee of tha Assembly reseutly reported objecting to the
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      FRENCH NAVY.
      45 5 Rtc April 6. The French Senate has unanimously agreed to a bill providing for the laying down of two Dreadnoughts m 1010. The Minister of Marine declared that the daDger of invasion was indisputable, and a division could be landed m twenty-four hours.
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      NEW YORK'S NEW DOCKS.
      382 5 Xew York city has been testing the equipment of the municipal docks, known at the Chelsea Improvement, preparatory to accepting delivery from the contractors, and handing them over to the Transatlantic shipping lines, to which the various piers and sheds have been leased. The growing needs
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    178 5 OVER TWELVE SHILLINGS YESTERDAY. Messrs Barlow and Company courteously send us the following telegram which they received fjom their London office yesterday giving prices realised at the rubber auctions on Tuesday. Prices of Plantation Rubber were again higher and the demand good. Sale prices baing: Fine Sheet 11s
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    RETURNS.
    57 5 Guthrie and Co. Agents. Bukit Kajaxg:— 2,603 lbs; total for three months 5,686. Darrick and Co. Pe.j0h:— 3,314 lbs. Gunn and Co. Agents. Bukit LINTAN« 2,850 lbs; total for corresponding period last year 190 lbs; total for nine months 16,105 lbs; total for corresponding period tast year, 960. Messrs
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    PERAK RUBBER SHARES.
    42 5 {From our own Correspondent^ Penang, April 6. The shares of both the Perak River Valley Rubber Company and the Xellmay Rubber Company, which were recently fbated, are already quoted at a substantial premium. Saveral new local flotations are pending.
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    F. M. S. TIN.
    40 5 \JFroth cur own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpor, April 6th. The tin exports for the first three months of 1910, advance figures liable to correction, are Perak 100,437 pikuls Selangor exported 59,500 pikuls and Negri Sembilan 85,179 pikuls.
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    30 5 The following tin mine outputs for the mouth of March are reported Qopeng 680 pikul. New Gopkng 150 Tekka 775 Bahbtttab 351 Kixta. 5<30 Pengkalbn 540 Bbdhills 222
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    THE SUICIDE OF THE NAWAB OF RADHANPUR.
    291 5 Bombay, March 22. The disappearance from the steamer "Mongolia" was recently reported of the young Nawab of Radhanpur who was a passenger by that vessel when she was between Colombo and Fremantle. Farther details of the occurrence are now to hand and show
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    EMPRESSES ON STRIKE.
    740 5 SUFFRAGETTH TACTICS IN CHINA. Encouraged by the bad example of the Suffragettes, three of China's Empresses have suddenly gone on strike and created a very serious situation indeed. The ladies are secondary widows of the late Emperor Tung Chih and while the great Empress Dowager was alive
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    CARPENTER COUNT.
    221 5 An adventure which has often happened m novels, but seldom m real life, has juat befallen a young carpenter of one-and twenty. He was a foundling. He was brought up partly by public charity and partly by a postman's wife, to whose care the child was entrusted by
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      53 5 In publishes the following describing the inter-Varsity Oxfort beal Cambridge by lengths. The Cantabs were r, but Oxford led it the Craveu hoy www ditpboedbT C.unbrid^e b«t HWI aho id a-ain at "»iUlßrid W an.! led for the rest *T, maiotAiniog their form Imie 20 minutes 14 seconds. l rowed
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      21 5 Grlmault Co's Sarsaparilla cleanses the Wood from all impurities arising from Scrofula, Eczema, Bad Legs, Skin Diseases, Pimples and Sores. 14
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      48 5 Perfectly Safe. Never hefeitate about giviug Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to children. It contains no opium or other narcotics and can be given with implicit confidence. As a quick cure for coughs and colds to which children are susceptible, it is unsurpassed. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      46 5 Stomach Troubles. Many remarkable cures of stomach troubles have been effected by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. One man who had spent over two thousand dollars for medicine and treatment was cured by a few boxes of these tablets. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      181 5 ROBINSON CO. First Show Smart Spring Novelties. DRAPERY DEPARTMENT. ROBINSON CO. THE GARRICK. CIGARETTE. J2T A 2 A LARGE BAND-HADE CIGARETTES. |j|||||^ Packed m sQ's Air-Tight Tins. OBTAINABLE AT MESSRS. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. ROBINSON CO. MOTORISTS. Send your covers and tubes to be retreaded or repaired to Che Dunlop
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    CHINA WIRES.
    502 6 (Via HotKjkong.) Japanese Visitors to England. Tokyo, March 27. H. I. H. Prince Fushitui, Baron Oura, and Ambassador Takahira left Tokyo yesterday en route to England, wheie they will attend the Anglo Japanese Exhibition. Prixce Tso Thai m Japan. Tokyo, March 28. Prince Tso Tsa younger brother of
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    Chamberlain's Fain Balm a Household Liniment.
    92 6 A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is, Chamberlain's Pain Balm drives away the pain at once and curts the complaint quickly. First application gives relief. When a bottle of it is kept m the honse the pains of
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      155 6 CDirtp first Annual Publication. THE SINGAPORE AND STRAITS DIRECTORY for 1910. 1,003 pp. Royal Bvo. Cloth; Price sB-50 per copy $9 Post free. Publishers FRASER NEAVE, LIMITED. To be had from ail Booksellers ia Straits Settlements and F.M.S BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Ltd. For Port Swettenham and Fenang. TLe
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      669 6 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. FOB EUROPE. The Imperial German Mail Steamer 14 KLEIST." 8,950 tons, Capt. O. Pahnke, left Hongkong on Wednesday, the 6th instant, at 1 p.m., and may be expected to arrive here on Sunday, morning the 10th idem, at about 10 a.m. She will probably be despatched for Europe
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      1163 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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      706 6 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Fox China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Aiutralia, 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) Delta Apl 8 Delta Jane
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      656 6 N. D. L Norddeutscher Lloyd, Breme-, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIKP The faßt and well-known mail stcauj* rs q| this Company sail fortnightly from Br, i Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Boothao ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (conn< Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vi< Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo. Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai. and Kobe
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    RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING Co., Ltd.
    631 7 iSD MItLBSG REPORT FOR FOUR g n "kn March 26th, 1910. BOKR Koman Mines. g| I: The bearers tor the plunger B jfaeed below the No. 6 level, and :ern has been placed m position on a' U3W lowering the new main v, and
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    TIN RETURNS.
    135 7 Feb. Mar. Total. Pikuls. Belat 171 48 i Bruang 96 352 Bruseh Chenderiang 150 436 Gopeng 650 1,410 Gopeng New 650 Jeber Kamuning $1,637 §5,870 $15,010 Kanaboi 330 750 Kinta 550 1,050 Kinta Association Kledang Kramit Pulai 153 1,070 Kaantan 44.23 110 Lahat 630 750 2,010 Menglembn Lode
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    338 7 Feb. Mar. Total. Allagar 1,850 3,850 Aagto Malay 49,718 53,167 152,191 Ayer Molek Ayer Kaning Balgownie 7,596 9,028 25,231 Banteng 1,259 1,464 4,029 Batu Caves 10,124 16,224 Bertam 10,000 22,500 Bukit Kajang 937 3,083 Bukit Rajah 37 362 73.686 Bukit Lintang *i,500 4,500 Carey United 6,000 8,000
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    SHARES.
    1136 7 April 6. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Cap. Issue. Paid. LastDiv. Buyers. Sellers 85,000 2/ |2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 8 9 9 3 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 25% Int. 117 0 118 0 -50,000 2'- 1/6 BatangMalaka 40£ 4 6 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 50% 16 0 0 17
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    540 7 Fl** and Tons Commaaden Arrived From For Whm Nurnberg Ger cruia. 2559 Taegert Apl 5 Colombo Tsingtan 9 Ed S ar Brit cruis. 4567 Boyle Apl 6 Hongkong Portsmouth 8 fclas Brit tug 95 Thomas Mar 31 Chatham Hongkong Sea Men Col. yacht 500 Murphy Mar 15
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    De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPLI
    125 7 De KON INK LIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPLI LNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Limited, 2-3, Collyer Quay. THB UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APFROXIMATI. Japaka I Mantok and Palembacg 7 ~j VANDiEMEN... Billiton, Batavia with transhipment to Java coast, Semarang" Soerabaia, Boeleleng, Macassar, Amboiua,
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    CLEARANCES.
    123 7 April 6. Kalmoa, Dut. str., Brugsma, for Indragiri. Van der Lijn, Dut. str., Mulder, for Singkawang and Pontianak. Resident Schieff, Dut. str., Unus, for Rhio. Sri Muar, Brit, str., Hudson, for Muar and Malacca. Ban Hin Guan, Brit, scr., Hunter, for Pontianak. Kinta, Brit. sti»., Daly, for Teluk Anson
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    82 7 Wharves and Dockt at which different vessels were berthed yesterday. East Wharf Basin— Nil. East Wharf Sec. I—lpoh,1 Ipoh, Oooeyanna. Section I— Sheers Wharf— Tjikini. 2 Nippon, Patani. 3— Tara. 4 C. Apcar. s—Gorgon.5 Gorgon. 6 Cyclops, Keeniim. 7— Nil. B—Hirano8 Hirano Maru. 9— Nil. Jardina's Wharf— Nil. Pulo Brani
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 7 (Corrected up to April 6.) Bank 4ms t%t 2/4£ demand 24- 8 Private credits 3ms 2/4 M credits 6ms 2/4 ls France, demand Bank... 294 1 Germany, demand 93<Ji India, T. T, 1 T4 J Hongkong, demand 24i% Yokohama, demand nlj Java, demand c 141 Bangkok, demand Q6± Sovereigns,
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    PRODUCE.
    138 7 April 6. Ti V 175 30 Gambler Cube No 1 j 4 -r Oambier Oubt No. 2 no Pepper Black (or*«. B'fonj) 14 0 Pepper, Wfc;tt(ffcu) 26 oO Nutuiegi (1 10 to tki lli.) ]8 00 Nutmegt (80 to tke 22.00 Masa (Bani») nom Caoret (AmboißA x nom Bally
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    PASSENGERS.
    134 7 Per Se!an>;or Mr and Mre Cowie, Mrs Keng Tarn, Mess-rs W. Cowan, Penning, Taylor, Mackenzie, Rennie, Lampard, Sanderson, Tan A»e Tee, Tan Swee, Tan Tee Cheng, Stewart, Oakley, Maiet, Mr and Mrs Wallace! Mrs Koek, and Mr J. Hook. Per Calypso Captain Snewin, Mr and Mrs A.hmat. Per R.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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      96 7 CONSULT MDM. LIBRA. Ph-enologist and Photograph Header. the Fowler Phrenological Institute, London). Save your children from failure" m life by training them for occupations saked to their individual temperament?. Advice given a3 to suitable professions for children or adults, or suitable marriage partner. Character explained from the shape of the
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      255 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK Co Ld. No. l 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
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      99 7 WEATHER REPORT. Date Bar Wind Temp Hum ky Rain AdI 6. H'kong K 30.13 E4 G5 o Manila K 760 W2 30 24 o 1 B'kong 4p 30.01 E* 66 o Manila 4p 7£7 ESE3 32 25 c Kandacg Kerbau Hospital, Apl 5, 1910. 9 A..M. 3 P.M. 9 P.M
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    MAGISTRATES' APPEALS.
    764 8 A Conviction Quashed. In the Supreme Court, yesterday, Mr Justice Fisher was engaged with appeals from decisions of police magistrates. The first case heard was that of Tan Huay -who was represented by Mr V. Devereux Knowles. Appellant "was charged with Toluntarily causing hurt to one Pek Tiat,
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    A MONEY DISPUTE.
    193 8 Before Mr Michel! yesterday afternoon, lJ^nj>iniin A. Pereira sued Mulhoo Kunnuu for §">0 money lont on July r >, 1909. The defendant alltgcd that the money had been repaid. Mr Knowles appeared for the plaintiff ■who stated that he lived at 51*19 Gilstead Road. >:i .July sth
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    BAFFLES LIBBRARY.
    383 8 The following new books will be ready for issue to-day. Antrobus, C.*L., The Stone E/el. Capes, Bernard, Why Did He Do It Chan Tood, Mrs, Leper and Millionaire. Chatterton, G. G The Girl with the Odds Against Her. Coke, Desmond, Beauty for Ashes. Creswick, Paul, Honesty's Garden. Deakin,
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    BANK SHROFF DISAPPEARS.
    294 8 With $28,000. Business circles were m Hongkong concerned over the disappearance of one i f the shrctt's employed by the compradore cf the Chartered Bank, and the non-payment of a sum of 5 28,000 collected by him from one of the leading business houses just prior to
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    THE ALHAMBRA.
    166 8 Another excellent series of pictures are being shown at this popular pleasure house this week, dealing with subjects as varied as they are interesting. Those who have travelled on the Continent will appre ciate the film showing a trip on the Ithine from Cologne to Biugen. In this
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    LEWIS & PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT.
    497 8 LEWIS PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT. 9th March. 1910. About 3,850 packages were offered at public auction, ard, meeting with a strong demand, everything sold at record prices. Biscuits, Sheet and Crepes were up 6d to 9d, compared with last sales, and Scrap 4d to 5d per lb. Prices kept firm all
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    S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS.
    226 8 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship. A. R. Lenthall beat A. G. Bush, B—6, 6—4. E. A. Swan beat D. H. Kleinman, 6—3, 6—3. C. Class Singles. C. S. Malcolm v A. L. E. Makinson, unfinish. F. A. Teale beat W. H. Jefterson, w. o. C. E. Shortt
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    557 8 H. M. S. Edgar, Captain the Hon. A Boyle, m.v.o arrived from Hongkong yes-, terday and will leave for Portsmouth on Friday. On the voyage down from Hongkong a Chinese passenger on board the A. H. Lloyd boat Nippon jumped overboard and was drowned. The Biitish steamer Obra
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    LATEST SHIPPING.
    205 8 [In addition to that on page 7.] Elgranhall Brit. 253?, Tones, Apl 6, Miike, M.B.K. Uncertain. Laden with 6,700 tons of coal. Nuen Tung, Ger. 824, Hinsch, Apl 6, Bangkok, Behn Meyer, Bangkok 8. Messrs W. F. Lloyd, H. Hansen, J. W. Franks, A. E. Bagaley, J.is. Christie,
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