The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 April 1910

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    16 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 1910. NO. 6,87(3
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    159 1 An important item of news m late last night is that the House of Commons has rejected a fiscal reform resolution, but not by a large majority, 235 to 202— Page 5 A magistrate's appeal m a Kylantan coolie case is reported on page 5. Lord Morley
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    LIFE AND WORK.
    1016 1  -  The demon calculator has at various nines expended his energy m estimating the amount of time spent by various people m the very ordinary and necessary doings of life. Vv'e have had estimates of the time consumed m eating aud sleeping, and also the amount eaten, and
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      236 1 THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Assurance and Investment Combined. By means of the Standard Life Assurance Goy's Endowment Assurance Polities. frotecti m fcf one's family. Accumulation of one's savings. Provision for Retirement. fm Rates and all particulars apply— ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. Visiting Supt, Straits Agencies. METALLURGIQUE f* A O
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      213 1 THE STAR OPERA Co. AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TO-NIGHT TC-NIGHT I "The Unsatisfied Woman"' For the Ist time m Singapore. Don't fail to witness this new play. WILL BE STAGED. REMEMBER!!! On Saturday Mr. L. T. Chia will present the Star with a gold Star mounted with
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      206 1 ALHAMBRA BfcACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. NEW SUBJECTS. To»Ni£ht To*NiQht 11 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 BJURNE. THE GRAND3IRE (Film
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      86 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. For the first time in Singapore, The Unsatisfied Woman is to be seen so the Star Opera Co. says Page 1. Important notice re Sze Hai Tong Banking Co.— Page 2. European lady wants situation Page 1. European assistant for rubber estate in Sumatra Page 2. Amended notice
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      404 1 THE WEEK. Friday, April 8th High Water —9 3 10.5 p P O Mail Outward due 1 p. High Water 9 52 a., 10 30 p M. M. Mail Outward due 6 a. S R A. Prize Distribution. Sunday, 1<" th High Water.— 10.86 a., 1*. 56 p 2nd after
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    "FOR WAYS THAT ARE DARK!"
    247 2 The following describes an ingenious scheme now being diligently worked m Hongkong by tho Chinese coolies to their considerable protit. For months past a l>ncr tail of coolies has been seea at the Post Office daily buying up c^nt stamps. These, some genius ainoag them
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    HIGHLAND WEDDING.
    241 2 The Skirl of the Bagpipes Heard m Kensington. Taere was a great gathering of the clan 3 at Holy Trinity Cnurch, Brompton, at the wedding of Capt Baillie, of the Seaforth Highlanders, son of the late Major- General Dunc;in B-tillie. of LoeUoy, Ntirn. and Miss Hilda Keaii c.
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    CARUSO IN DANGER.
    175 2 Persecuted n Black Hand." Caruso, who is being persecuted i y the Black Hand" blickmailinej society, sans? at tbe Booklvn Academy of Music on March 7, guarded by forty-three policemen. The famous t-'nor received several threat enini? letters from the Black Hand organisation recently, demanding the immediate
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    A FACETIOUS POLICEMAN.
    169 2 Chinese police do not m any way come up to the standard of those m Europe and their .irpeara-ee and general demeanour invariably j lovoke smiles f:om visitors to thi3 city. They have no decree of smartness m them and the way m which thoy 101 l
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      393 2 OK9fe. What a grand family faflPj^j^i medicine Ayer's SarsapaS& a c^ild, p>od for the p irEl^^l ent, go(»d for the grandad J o f it m theliouse. Sometime E^r during the year some member of the family wiD certainly need it. Youcansurclytrustamedicinethathas been used f.-r over sixty years. Tested and
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      482 2 NOTIGES. NOTICE. The Sze Hai Tong Banking and Insurance Company, Limited, In accordance with the articles of the Company's Association Mr. Tan Teck Joon retires (but remains a Director on the Board) and Mr. Nah Kirn Seng, a Director, has been appointed Managing Director, and wiHassume charge aa from the
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      599 2 NOTIGES. NOTICE. The power of attorney m favor of Mr. E. Kobler has been withdrawn as from this date. Rautenbbro, Schmidt Co. Singapore, April 6sb, 1910. Apl 7 GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received at tin Colonial Secretary 'B Office, up to noon of the 11th April, 1910, for the
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      536 2 REDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-IAATSGKAPPY. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. Capital— fl 45,000,000,— (ab0ut £3,750,000) Reserve— fl 5,752,885,— (ab0ut £479,407) Head Officb m Amsterdam. Head Agency Batavia. Branches PenaDg, Hongkong, Shanghai, Rangoon, Soerabaya, Semarang, Weltevreden, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, TjiUtjap, Djember, Medan (Deli). Kota Kadja (Acheen), Palembang, Padang, Bandjerinasin and Macassar. Correspondents at Bombay.
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      405 2 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CAN A I M Claims Loans and Sum t immediately by the General e nt pore without delay of referee c. 0 m, F. S. EVANS, o. ERUce^ Manager for Eastern fcM Asia and India. V 1D& CUTHRIE Co Ltd. General Agents, TTip^ >p FEDERAL
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    MALAYA RUBBER COMPANIES.
    314 3 I fo ci.jie Ol Them. th-> s* recent of the numerous S mill and the F. M. S. is Mr Badulla. who came back to C s on' Sfttwrfej! niijht. Mr Forater i tfabja. Jurin* which time <"'■'■ tb« most important rubber ing district He was m
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    SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY.
    403 3 From Ist May, 1909, and until further notice. TiIAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY, UP TRAINS. aru. MB, aru. arr:. am. pm. pin. pin. pin, pm. pm. pm. 1-34 56 7 8 '9 10 11 12 7.25 4.30 T. 03 12.42 4.39 7.12 12.51 4.47 I 7.0-5
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      275 3 FOR SALE. FOR SALS. Two Corrugated Iron Godowns for breaking up. Suitable for rebuilding. Size each about 60 by 80 feet.! Apply B. A. B. co Free Press." Apl 7 1Q.4 EUROPEAN DWELLINGHOUSE FOR SALE. Healthiest locality m Tanglin No. 18, Nasaim Road, Villa Bergedorf, at present occupied by Mr
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      595 3 TO LET. TO LET. Newlyn Cottage, No. 17, Gilstead Road from Ist March. Apply J. CRAIG, Sharon, River Valley Road. Feb 7 8.5 TO BE LET Corbally Cottage, No. 30 Cavanagh Road. Entry May Ist. Apply 4, North Bridge Road. Apl 1 n.c TO LET. From Ist May next a
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      661 3 AUeTIONS. MORTGAGEE'S SALE Tuesday, 12th April, at 2 30 p.m. Four shop-house dwellings known as Nos. 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, Auctioneer!. Apl 6 13.4 AUCTION SALE OF DUNNAGE WOOD TO
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      550 3 AUCTION SALE OF A Fine Collection of Well-Grown Palms, Rose Trees, Orchids and Flowering Plants* AT Mr. SCOKG lIS TAJJTS HUBBEEY GARTEKS No. 99-D, BUKIT TIMAH ED. On Saturday, 16th April, at 2*30 p. m. IncludiDg: Chinese quaintly trained trees, ps lms, begonias, caladiuixs, crotens, rose trees, of varied specie?,
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    Domestic Occurance Death. The Singapore Free Press Friday, April 8, 1910.
    2063 4 Domestic Occurance Death. The Singapore Free Press Friday, April 8, 1910. At Zurich, Switzerland, Mrs. A. Stbaessle By cable. Here shall the Prc>s the People's right maintain, Unawed by influence ami nnbribed by gain Here patriot Truth her g'oious precepts draw. Pledged to Religion, Loyalty and I^iw. It has been
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    IPOH NEWS.
    671 4 {From our mm Corn few* Ipoh, Af There was a small fire at Tr I; night, several huts being hum,,] Chinese lad was severe! v burned Many people here are fraymiu^ rf their tin investments m at** I money m rubber. A phyaioii cul'ure eettety hai ed m
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      171 4 AT OUR PRICES TERMS there is no need to be without a High Cuss Piano or to put up with an indifferent one for we Exchange. The Robinson Piano COMPANY, LIMITED John Little (jo's GREAT CLEARANCE SALE NOW PROCEEDING BARGAINS IN EVERY DEPARTMENT. RAFFLES HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER. Saturday next, April
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      295 4 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 he delay m allotting shares to those who have applied for same. The deposit of ten per cent, will be returned, on application
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    TARIFF REFORM.
    48 5 Commons Reject. By Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's) Received at 4 58 p.m. M oi Cornnon* has rejected a fatMM dtohrißg that a tariff change ght hostile tariffs and improve MSB) 'V-neat and aUo to establish p fa A i wmn 835 to 902, the Na~ ibet liaiag.
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    DBSE OF BUSINESS.
    29 5 Rm Apr! 7, 10 >7 a m. Bg to Sff A-'juith's programme D will be pissed on April vil] be finished before the end of April
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    STATE COAL MINES.
    23 5 rian Government's B m&ftd at •"> 50 pm. Gfovenumat has decided lot the S:ate and to reit prioa lot Manufacturing I
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    PLAGUE IN CALCUTTA.
    279 5 s report M plague m Calcucta, I from Ist Juiy 1908 to m m -pite ut its late appeariaanßQOß as il reveals the itopi muse be taken iuitghl Kgainat the scourge m tbis ire toid t eat the mortality from ttta bai riactudted with alter- Iht jeai
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    SOME PEARL PARASITES.
    192 5 beefl known for •good many years r mhe 4 certain parasites >•■■ Ufia A pearl mussel or v Imiuq to its ihell, which farmed. Blister ptmih can be d* -ana grains, but y knobs ol Urn noiber-of-peari pearl ia bailt op round a:-. u closed m a
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  • F. M. S. LABOUR.
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      THE QUESTION OF SUPPLY.
      69 5 (By Submarine Telegraph.— Reuters.) Rec April 7, 10.46 am. A correspondent has written to Lord Morley hoping further particulars will be procured bafore he finally decides upon the wisdom of the decision to forbid recruiting of indentured Indian labour for the Malay States. Lord Morley replied
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      GERMANS AT JERUSALEM.
      39 5 A Warm Welcome. Received at 4 58 p m. Prince Eltel Fritz and his wife visiting Jerusilem were received with acclamation by the German Colony and 1,500 German pilgrims. The Municipality presented an address of welcome.
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      Mr. ROOSEVELT APPROVED.
      26 5 Mr Booeerelt has received hundreds of telegrams both from Roman Catholics and Protestants m America congratulating him on his attitude towards the Vatican.
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      RUBBER AUCTION.
      40 5 African Prices. Received at 6.50 pm. At the rubber sales there was good competition. Best Plantation fetched 12s. 4U. Uganda biscuits went for 7s. 41. to 8s oJ j Njun good clean fetched t>i. lOfd, to 7s. Id.
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      RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
      53 5 F. W, Barker Co, Agents. Saxdycroft 6.280 lbs corresponding month last year 2 314 lbs total for two months 12,718 lbs: total for corresponding period of last year 5,146. F. W. Barker Co, Agents. Salak South 163.11 pkls. Kixta Association 1.150 Kaxaroi 221 85 Pijsihg Bahru
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      COOLIES FOR KELANTAN.
      211 5 Afpsai to the Supreme Court. In th» Supreme Court, yesterday, Mr Justice Fisher was engaged with an appeal from a decision of the Police Court. Mr T. Duilev Parsons appeared for the appelliut Wee Siew Ghee, who wa9 convicted lot al>.?tting contravention of tbe Crimping Ordinance. Counsel
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      FAR EASTERN DEFENCES.
      178 5 Lord Kitchener is expected to further report when he conies home m support of the opinion expressed by General Sir John French that the defences of Singapore and Hongkong must be brought up to date and considerably strengthened. Tue time for such work. I hear Sir John
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  • A PRETTY QUARREL.
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      DISTRICT OFFICER vs. CHAPLAIN.
      932 5 Perak Souths Schools. {From vur oicn Lorv.s-boiutenv.i Ipob, April 7. The Rev J. P. Parry has written another latter to the Times of Malaya which has caused a sensation. The person he accuses of frustrating him is Mr E. J. Brewster, the Dish ict Officer of
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    PRASER AND Co.'s SHARE CIRCULAR.
    245 5 Business has again been brisk during the past week with large dealings m Eubber Shares and there appears to be no immediate prospect of any serious reaction, though at the c 1039 Inndon advices show a weaker tendency. Kubber— The public's attention this week has
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    HOSPITAL FACILITIES IN THE F. M. S.
    521 5 Representations have reached us from thg Negri SeinbiliD, making what appear to ba most serious aad entirely reisouable compliints as to the action of the F. M. S. Government m closing tha European Hospital m Seremban some time ago. When that step was
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    AEROPLANES FOR ALL.
    122 5 I do not think accidents will continue to happeu to aeroplanes m the future," said Major Baden-Powell m a recent lecture m London. For purposes of sport and pleasure I believe the aeroplane will be taken up much more keenly than the motor-car was, and it will
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      54 5 ft Balm a Household Lilian! naMittß, or a ftwim of gw trouble is, Clmm- ay, A y zL pain at WDplabU quickly. First When a bottle of it 'hv pains of burns and '^Ptiv r,iieved, cuts and -'land swellings promptly the household i.ls. it is M ew family should fc
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      48 5 Perfectly Safe. Never hesitate about giving 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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      34 5 Pleasant— Soothing Healing. Prompt relief m all cases of throat and lung trouble if you use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Pleasant to take, soothing and healing m effect. 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 Bpent 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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      207 5 ROBINSON Co. UfcnniAio g^ MMß B °g""—— ibbb^ ■B^ M^ M \vySW BBBBBBB^BIBiVBHHBBBBBIiBIB ODCCrPIITO ißSßia^Mßw<tyj|^Ji: "Tfi ■■Haw I I j'Apiiii__i. BWS f/flif §f Kf^L^^^^^^^^^^^^^^tKSt' Hl^E^ I 9 ALL SUITABLE FOR WEDDING PRESENTS. ROBINSON Co. W. D. H. O. WILLS. THREE CASTLES MAGNUMS A LARGE KAND-MADE CI3ARETTE. Packed Y^^-^^^^ Price Ine
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    CIVIL SERVICE AND INVESTMENTS.
    557 6 The following is the full text of the letter to the Timea of Malaya on the above subject. Dear Sir, The time has arrived when this question, which has been long for ripe discus »ion, should be openly discussed and full consideration given to every side
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      317 6 Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints Jysuntry coughs eclds &C iNDO-CHINA STEAM NAY. COY., LTD. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular direct service between Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Y&ngtaze Ports,
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      674 6 OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd' FOR Derby, Broome, Pert Hfdland, Cossack, Ashbuiton, Carnarvon, Geraldton and Freseantle. The Comity's Steamer GORGON," 2,885 tons, Captain Daigleisb, is intended to sail for t c above ports on Tbursday, the 14tb April, 1910. For freigbt or passage, apply to W. MANSFIELD Co Ltd, Agents,
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      1144 6 OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for tbe 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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      709 6 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Foi China, Japan, Penang, Ceylcn Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth end London. Throngh 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 Jone
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      619 6 N DL Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremer IMPEEIAL GERMAN MAIL LINF The fast and well known mail iteai this Company sail fortnightly froi j Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, g ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples. Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and Port Said, Suez. Aden, Colombo Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nag a and Kobe to Yokohama and
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    RUBBER OUTLOOK.
    315 7 grtCVLAlOtf Taking Profits. vj be extremely nnwiae, simply strenuona advance m the shares ipanies has received a cbeck, to granted that it signalises the i tie end of the prolonged period n j excitement. Sooner or later rill inevitably come a reaction, and its, who never tire of
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    JAVA RUBBER ENTERPRISES.
    263 7 a ro BunsH Investors. ippears m the Globe, iteiiir-Qts it contains would seem >u of all who propose to I iva rubber estates -1! -..irk i :'e boom m rubber shares, market the shares of newly D .trh W|UMI m the Dutch find ia this country give
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    TRAIN SAVED BY A DYING MAN.
    121 7 TRAIN SAVED BY A DYING MAN. Urn Paris to Bordeaux botaai trains m Europe, narrow D March 7, when the I stokei received fatal injuries while retting al :he rate of sixty ua hour. was passing Sfeiafa Alaure pened the door of the farI kfl ti He had turned to
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    TIN RETURNS.
    141 7 Feb. Mar. Total. Pikula. Belat 171 431 Bruang 96 352 Bruaeh Cbenderiang 150 436 Gopeng 650 690 2,090 Jeher Kamuning $1,637 $5,870 $15,010 Kanaboi 330 750 Kinta 550 560 1,610 Kinta Association Kledang Kramat Pulai 453 1,070 Kuan tan 41.23 110 Lahat 630 750 2,010 MeDglemba Lode 275
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    341 7 From the end of February all totals are calculated for the calendar year instead of the financial year, which differs with many companies. Managers of Estates, returns for which m above list are incomplete, will help to make the list more useful if they will kindly till
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    SHARES.
    1160 7 April 7. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Cap. Isstj*. Paid. LastDiv. Burns, Sbllbbs 85,000 2/ 1 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 9 0 9 3 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 25% Int. 116 9 117 6 50 000 2 1/6 Bataug Malaka 5 9 6 9 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 50%
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    467 7 FU* And Tons Commanders Arrived From For wHm Surnberg Ger cruis. 2559 Taegert Apl 5 Colombo Tsingtao 9 Edgar Brit crnis. 4567 Boyle Apl 6 Hongkong Portsmouth 8 Atlas Brit tng 95 Thomas Mar 31 Chatham Hongkong 3ea Mew Col. yacht 500 Murphy Mar 15 P. Swettenham
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    LATEST ARRIVALS.
    275 7 African Prince Brit 3181 Anderson Api 6 New York Boust^ad Manila 9 Cyclops Brit 5747 H-iz eland. Apl 6 Liverpool Mansfield Hongkong 8 Ophir Dat 205 Koenig Ad 6 Palenibang Poh Hin Uu- ertain Kavnpot F;- 880 Yaiilant Ar.l <J Saigon Kirn Hoe oaigon R. S Bahru Dut
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    PRODUCE.
    144 7 April 7 *Tin buyers $75.70 Gam bier buyers 11.75 Gam bier Cube No 1 mm 14 75 Oanibiw On be No, i norn Pepper Bitek (orl'm. B'jort) 14 25 Pepper, White (Ui3 26 50 Nutmeg* (110 w tba tk.)^ B.OQ N'ntmeg« (SO tc tk« \h.) m m 22.00 r
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    De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ
    122 7 Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency. Limited, 2-3. Collyer Quay. iBE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPAKTURB Attß ONLY APPROXIMATE. JAPARA i Muntck and Paiernbang April 8 Van DIEMSN Billiton, Batavia with transhipment to Java coast, Semarang, Soerabaia, Boeieleng, Macassar, Amboina. Banda-Neira,
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    CLEARANCES.
    185 7 April 6. Obra, Brit, str., Brook, for Gopalpore and Calcutta. Yeddo, Swed. str., Andersen, for Copenhagen via ports. April 7. Tinhow, Brit, str., Kidd, for Calcutta. C. Apcar, Brit, str., Hudson, for Penang and Calcutta. Ophir, Dut. str., Koenig, for Singora \ia ports. Deike Rickmers, G<*r. str., Hulselmscb, for
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    EXCHANGE.
    76 7 (Corrected up to April 7 1 Bank 4 m s 2/4f demand 2/4^ Private credits 3 m 8 2/4 t V credits 6ms 8/4** France, demand Bank... 8944 Gtermany, demand 23f J India, T. T 174: 2 Hongkong, demand 24 Yokohama, demand 11 si f Java, deinaud 141 Bangkok,
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    70 7 No Opium ia Chamberlain s Cough Remedy Tbere is not a particlo of opium or other narcotic m Chamberlain's Coi^h Remedy, and never has been since it wan first o!Ter<*i to the public. It i« as safe a medicine for a child as for an adult. This remedy is famous
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      65 7 Renowned Physicians proscribe Gnmault's Matico as the most active and at the same time the most inoffensive remedy m the treatment of Acute and Chronic Discharges. jj MATICO EJECTION a used m recent cases and. i MATICQ CAPSULES m the more chronic ones. s^ Active N. Principle of N. Cod
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      253 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK Co Ld. No. 1 Dock. No. 2 Dock. no. 3 Dock. (In Course of Constiuction) 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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      114 7 WEATHER REPORT. Dat.<» Bar Wmd Temp Hum My Re n Apl 7. H'kong 10a 30.09 E4 Sf o Manila 10a H\ WNW1 29 14 o H'kong ip 29 99 K. 70 o Manila 4 p ll 7 El 32 23 b Kauiang KerUu Hospital, Apl 6. 1910. I A.M. 3
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    M. S. G. SHOOTING.
    185 8 Continued good scores come to hand from Taiping from the practices of the Bisley team of the Malay States Guides. Firing on the last day of March, m unfavourable weather conditions, over the Kolapore Cup ranges (000, 500 and 600 yards), the light being bad and
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    82 8 For the last day of the S. B A. meeting at Bilestier on Siturday. there is an extra competition. Mr A. W. Bean has presented four cups and t':^e will be shot for iv a brick c >mpeticioi), tflM to be chosen on the Raaga Commence at 2
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    S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS.
    434 8 YESTERDAYS PLAY. A CLAM Single. O. M. H we owe 51.2 i C. A. Leggatt to fiaish scr. B Ci ASS SlN<;i.K. E. A. Swan scr be.it Dr A. G. Butler ewe 1, 7 P, 7 5, (i —1. C Class Single. 1 8 B
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    RESULT OF SYDNEY CUP.
    22 8 The following mil tie result cf the race for the Sytiuev Cup Vavasor 1 I>n>v '2 JJOBBM 3
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    INTERPORT GOLF.
    118 8 Tin; Interpnrt <<olf match, between teams representing Hongkong and Shanghai, for the Shanghai Challenge Cup, was played on the Shanghai Golf Club\s liuks on the 25th ult, m ?ery unfavourable weather conditions, and resulted m an easy victory for Shanghai. (515 to 574). The conditions of the cup
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    POLICE COURT.
    803 8 Illicit Chandu Case. Chye Ah Moi came before Mr Robicson m the Third Court yesterday, charged with having m her possfs-ii^u a quantity of illicit chandu, valued at SU>. Mr Knowles defended. From the evidence of the revenue authorises, it appeared that accused's house at 199 Haveluck Road
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    A WILY JAP.
    161 8 The stratagem of the malingerer knows no bounds During tbe hearing of a ca«e of refusing duty, the artful accused entered the l>ox to give evidence on oath as to his unfitness for work. When 1 was four years old," he said, through the interpreter, I went
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    JAVA NOTES.
    373 8 {From our own Correspondent.) The Amsterdam Deli Company has paid 15 per cent, final dividend. The Civil and Military Governor of Acheen will, after his tour through Acheen, take part m the manoeuvres, which will be held on the fiistof April next at the artillery fortrees at S.ibang.
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    BOOM IN RUBBER STILL CONIINUES.
    570 8 Solidly Founded on Demand. Tbo rubber boom continue, and sbowc no signs of culminating. Hitherto everybody who has had dealings m the shares of sound concerns has been making money, and no one has been losing it. 11 Of course, there are rotten concerns," said
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    606 8 A cargo of 25.000 tins of kerosine was brought for Messrs Katz Bros by the s.s. Mm," from Sembilan, yesterday. The s s. Ophir with twenty passengers on board for Sanggora had to put back yesterday on account of the machinery being out of order. The s.s. Hai
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    PASSENGERS.
    223 8 Per Ipoh Mr W. A. White, Mr and Mrs W. G. Adams, Mr Chuah Lee Hee, Mr and Mrs Syed HussaiD, Mr C. Adler, Mr Higgirjbotham, Mr Chancy, .Mr Macbean, Mr Kenyon, Mr and Mrs Harrison, Mr C. Henderson, Mr S. F. Smith, Mr M. Erraull, Mr M. Holland,
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
    89 8 Wharves and Docki at which different vessels were berthed yesterday. East Wharf Basin— Nil. East Wharf Sec. I—Cooeyanna.1 Cooeyanna. Section I—Sheers1 Sheers Wharf Tjikiui. 2 Nippon, Patani. 3 Hirano Maru. 4 C. Apcar. s—Gorgon.5 Gorgon. 6 Cyclops, Keemun. 7— Nil. B— Nil. 9—
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