The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 April 1910

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 1910. NO. 6,877
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  • 165 1 The Rubber Boom at Home is causing much money or many cheques to pas* through the Bankers Clearing Horne Page 7. March has shown an improvement m Great Britain's trade, both m imports and exports P.*ge 7. The House of Commons has passed the first Lords' veto
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  • 946 1 The title is far ttore heavenly than the scene which may be daily witnessed m Paradise Alley. I chanced to wander down one morning, and the words of a gentleman who aptly described it as the New Jerusalem Cime to mind. Never has there been seen such a
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 465 1 MOTORISTS. Send your covers and tubes to be retreaded or repaired to Cbe Dunlop Rubber Co. (Tar east) Dd NO. 43, ROBINSON ROAD. Repairs executed promptly and at moderate charges. Repairs be executed to those covers past satisfactory repair I which m our opinion are not worth spending money on.
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    • 300 1 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. i RECREATION CLUB, A St. Georges Day Concert will be held m the S. V. C. Drill Hall on Saturday, April 23rd 1910 at 9.15 p m. The Concert will take the form of a Cigarette Smoker and tickets can be obtained E on application, through a
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    • 244 1 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. GRAND EXHIBITION. FIRST CHOICE. NEW SERIES. TO-NIGHT 2nd SHOW AT 9-30 P.M. OVERTURE. A SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND IN MELBjURNE. BOXING MATCH. ASTIER v QUEENDREUX. THE MODEL'S SACRIFICE (Film dArt). THE RHINE FROM COLOGNE TO BINGEN. THE MISER. 'Film dArt) PRISON IN PREFERENCE TO
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    • 68 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. New programmes for Alhambra and Marlborough Page 1. Cigarette Smoker at the S. V. C. Dri 1 Hall on April 23rd Page 1. On the Berth Nam Sang, Kut Sang, Teesta and Bharata Page 8. Coghlan Co sell town property on the 25th— Page 5. Dresser wanted for
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 403 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, 9th High Water- 9 52 a., 10.30 p S R A. Prize Distr bution. Sunday, Kth High Water.— lo.36 a., 1C 56 p 2nd after Easter. New Moon, 4.25 p Sw. Club launches B, 9, 10 a., 2.30 3.30 p N. D. L. Mail Homeward due. Monday
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  • 438 2 The Jews are to the human race very much what the pare bred Arab steed is »o tbe equine world. Bnt whereas the Arab thorough bred ia used freely to improve other breeds of horses, the Jew obstinately objects to be utilised m the same way
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  • 159 2 Au extraordinary general meeting of the Uuirwi Singapore" Rubber Estates Limited will be held on Tuesday, April 12, at noon, for the purpose of considering a proposal for selling the SeleUr and Sembawang sectious of the estate to a new company to be called the Sembawang Rubber Company. Celebrating a
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  • 315 2 For years I suffered cruelly from rhenmatic gout says Mrs. E. Phillips, of 7, New Riverside, Springfield, Wellington, Somerset, England, who has been a nurse for eight years. 1 The pains m my legs were so awful that I couldn't stand. I was as helpless as a baby.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 404 2 WANTED. DRESSER WANTED. A qualified dresser wanted for Rubber estate m Johore. Experienced dresser preferred. Immediate employment. For particulars apply to Behn, Meyer Co., Ltd., Estate Department. Apl 9 16.4 WANTED A European assis'ant for a large Rubber Estate m Sumatra. No one without some previous planting experience need apply.
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    • 642 2 NOTIGES. NOTICE. The Sze Hai Tong Banking and Insurance Company, Limited. In accordance with the articles of the Company's Association Mr. Tan Tech l Joon retires (but remains a Director on the Board) and Mr. Nah Kirn Seng, a Director, has been appointed Managing Director, and will assume charge as
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    • 548 2 NOTWES. NOTICE. The power of attorney m favor of Mr. E. Kobler has been withdrawn as from this date. Rautbnberg, Schmidt k Co. Singapore, April 6th, 1910. Apl7 GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the 11th April, 1910, for the following
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    • 559 2 KEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-HAATSGHAPPY. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. Capital— fl 45,000,000,— (ab0ut £3,750,000) Reserve— fl 5,752,885,— (ab0ut £479,407) Head Office m Amsterdam. Head Agency Batavia. Branches Penang, Hongkong, Shanghai, Rangoon, Soerabaya, Semarang, Welfcevreden, Cheribon, TegaJ, Pecalongan, TjiUtjap, Dj ember, Medan (Deli), Kota-Radja (Acheen), Palembang, Padang, Bandjerruasia and Macassar. Correspondents at Bombay,
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    • 392 2 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA Claims Loans and Surrenders set^ immediately by the General Ar< d v a »T^ pore withont delay of reference to HeS n^ F. S. EVANS, o. BRUCE* Manager for Eastern Diakfctf Asia and India. SiSg^?" CUTHRIE Co Ltld. General Agents, Singapon FEDERAL LIFE Assurance
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 190 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. St. Andrew's Cathedral. Second Sunday after Easter. 7am Matins Hymn 245. 7.45 am Holy Communion (Choral). Hymns 230, 559, 324. 4 pm Sunday School. 4 pm Bible Classes (Adults). 5.60 pm Evensong and Sermon. Hymns 499, 222, 232. St. Matthew's, Sbpot Lines. 11.15 am Foo Chow Service.
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  • 829 3 That Makes Ozone Drops Shaken A Q Riinbows— A "Fake" Meteorite— < 'inuf.anta and Poisons Acetylene Oiled Sleepers— Moving Picv Wire— Adhesion of Smooth Plates ::;:u Desert Mirage. c inofluciJßg electric fan now being [J Vienna utilizes Dr Fracz Fischer's v UhA when air is much heated ."■n!y
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  • 266 3 Colonel Sir David Bruce, t* c head of the Commission which was dispatched m Sep tember 19u8 by the Imperial Government to investigate sleeping sickness, has, accompanied by Lady 3ruce, returned to England on the termination of his mission. During the whoie period of their work Lady
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  • 333 3 Many men would gladly join the league started m Berlin to substitute a military s;i ute for the raising of the hat. The cocked hat, the silk hat are easy enough to raise with the necessary sweep of court: sy, and having beea raised they are easily
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  • 238 3 The International AgticulUiral Institute m Rome, of which the King of Italy is the foun der, published a report showing the enormous increase that has taken place iv the cultivation of cereals since the previous year. More especially has this been the case with the most important
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  • 602 3 Chamberlain's Pain Balm a Household Liniment. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is, Chamberlain's Pain Balm drives away the pain at once and cures the complaint quickly. First application gives relief. When a bottle of it is kept m the house the pains of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 98 3 IN BED FOB DATS Racked With Coughing— Tortured By Rheumatism. Shanghai Lady's Despair. Relief Came at Last— Complete Cure Followed— Through DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. FINE ST TABLE DELICACIES! bTUHH'S GENUINE GAVJABE. STUH3 f 3 iieHsms \n bhihe. In Tim and Glasses* WORLD RENOWNED. To be ob'alnjd at ft*y high-class
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    • 635 3 An Ideal Wine To^kc, a com--0 bination of choice Wine, Extract of Meat, and Extract of Malt, fcj l^) Braces up the Nerves, Xc stores T.va rgy and Vigor m a wonderful manner, whilst t- J it stimulates without any rercticn. \'A WINCARNIS has a charm all is cwn I
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    • 590 3 THE Singapore Free Press. Morning Daily. To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press is now a Morning Daily, and is on sale at depots, from an early hour each morning (Sundays excepted). Cash price Ten Cents a copy. Subscribers' copies will be delivered at their private residences, (or town offices
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  • 999 4 It is somewhat curious that the Brazilian Government has m recent years done little or nothing m the way cf encouraging the ex tension of the rubber gathering industry m its immense areas of virgin forest land. luform*ti »n forthcoming from people well m touch with the
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  • 69 4 No Opium m Chamberlain's Cough Remedy There is not a particle of opium or other narcotic m Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and never has been since it was first offered to the public. It is as safe a medicine for a child as for an adult. This remedy is famous for
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  • 609 4 To the water-cities among the harrying towns of Europe belongs an eternal crown of peace," says a writer m the Nation. M Where no wheel has ever rumbled, there is the enduring calm. Wh^re no whip has ever rent the air, there is the repose of a
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  • 264 4 The Death of Captain Sterling. Allahabad, March 15. Nows which reaches the Pioneer from Bannu shows that the affiir m which Captain Sterling, of the 57th Rifles, was killed on the 11th ultimo involved some sharp fighting. It appears that a raiding party, about thirty strong, consisting
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  • 108 4 At the annual meeting of the Yokohama Foreign Board of Trade the Chairman, Mr H. V. Henson (Messrs Jardine, Matheson and Company), described the corr.pt practices m connection with exports and the evasion of duties on imports as a growing evil. Regarding the evasions and rebates m the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 933 4 r^^\ Shopping byPost A boon to those at a distance. f(ym^7\ IT is impossible for those living m distant h 'Jf it\ towns and villages to get everything v -jfcjKjf required at the local stores, and we therefore Y7,. j^^qngJ => will be pleased to send our illustrated cata- Y/J
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    • 701 4 Howarth Erskine Ltd. Civil, Mechanial and Electrial Engineers, Iron and Brass Founders, Boiler Makers, Bridge Builders and General Contractors. 1. Steam, Gas and Oil Engines for all purposes. 2. Boilers and Pumps for every use. 3. Light Railway Rolling Stock and Railway Implements. 4. Rails, Tipping Wagons and Sleepers. 5.
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  • 573 5 CU'TAIN ASD OWNER FINED I r: mt case was heard before Mr. 1 morning, James Holme, s s. Hong Bee" ami Lim of rhe Hong Bee", being 1 er with allowing the vessel Liopoitfttka and convey- prosecuted and Mr ELiot l 3 gwen ny jlr J. Howard, r
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  • 106 5 fct I rriblf |q a Xenralgia t:.; darting pains ring and cause brain r out fax r t it f. Little's Oi»lw»ya efficient relief, the »n IOM oJ pain. You really •nthootH. If it saves you Mffariag, it will pay for I Ufa contains enough Balm o
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 560 5 FOR SALE. FOE SALS. Two Corrugated Iron Godowns for breaking up. Suitable for rebuilding. Size each about 60 by 30 feet.* Apply B. A. B. co Free Press." Apl 7 1Q.4 FOR SALE. One Stylish English mare one dog-cart harness complete. Apply to kb Kuda c/o M The Pree Press."
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    • 590 5 TO LET. TO LET. Newlyn Cottage, No. 17, Gilstead Road from Ist March. Apply J. CRAIG, Sharon, River Valley Road. Feb 7 8^ TO BE LET Corbally Cottage, No. 30 Cavanagh Road. Entry May Ist. Apply 4, North Bridge Road. Apl 1 v.c TO LET. From Ist May next a
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    • 690 5 AUGTtONS. Auction Sale of 35 Cases Australian Apples AT POWELL COS SALEROOM On Monday, 11th April, at 11 am. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. Apl 9 12.4 MORTGAGEES SALE OF Valuable 999 Years Town Property SELEGIE MIDDLE ROADS. At Messrs. H. L Goghlan Ce's Sale-Room Cn Mord y, 25th ipril. at 2-30
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    • 605 5 "HAZELINE SNOW (TKAI 1. lIAUQ The dainty balm that preserves the beautiful complexion and improves the bad one. It removes greasiness instantly and imparts velvety softness and transparent beauty to the skin. Sold by all Chemists Burroughs Wellcome Co., londok [bnc "tj^ New York &lontsejul Sydnei < jJ^ Capetown Milan
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  • 1120 6 The Singapore Free Press Saturday, April 9, 1910. In these days of speculative excitement when one subject, m its multitudinous phases, absorbs the minds of many men, it is hardly likely that more than a very few here have allowed themselves the leisure to read the full report m the
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  • 912 6 Mr John Rodgers, Manager of the Colombo branch of the Mercantile Bank, is leaving shortly for Singapore as acting manager here. The Chief Justice, Sir William Hyndman Jones, accompanied by Mr Arthur Hale, his Private Sacretary, left for Malacci m the Sew Mew yesterday afternoon. Mr J. Crabb Watt, the
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  • 65 6 {From our ran Hniipn^j What they Know. lVuang, Apr,: ->\ A close division is expected at the U lative Council on Monday m At v the resolution of the Hon'lilc T S tk the degradation of the status of the Uaside Councillor of Malacci. The Hou'bles K. N.
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  • 30 6 There is much comment hen Jt uCtion of the Bishop m revising tL« r the Church Work Association i -s to p elude Presbyterians from full ani membership.
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  • 310 6 We would ask our worthy <■ east and west and south au'i tth, to rear duce for the information of the ers this extract from a pnvah' Editor from his old friend, the Rei Q I Reith, "The Padre m SeotUad" to a book that
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  • 388 6 At the Madras High Court Mr P ha 6 filed a suit for R50,000 damai't^ <nwu Messrs Miller and Rouse m count l the Lilliputian Opera Company. Ng Kian, of 50 Bili Line, was set/ yesterday, by Mr Green, to three m l > imprisonment, for being m possession J
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 381 6 EX MACCREGOR CO. CHAMPAGNES. doz. botts. 2 dcz J hotts. I Cie (Epernay) $25 $27 i and Co., Extra Quality, Gold Marque 32 Irroy and Co., Carte dOr, Ex. Sec. Extra Quality... $43 $46 Lanson Pere et Fils, Extra Quality $44 $47 g Due de Montebello Maximum Sec. $45 $48
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    • 217 6 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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  • 40 7 PROFIT TAKING. (By Submanna Telegraph. Reuter's) Rec April 8, 10.17 am. r ..re ha 3 been an immense business done m rublvr shares which still continues. Hea- itions and profit taking have taken a '.he past two days.
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  • 30 7 Illusions of Weal th. II 3ived at 7.18 pm. r. inkers Owing House M Ifflaotng f r BOOM and a fresh record for M :> that the week's trar sac'.ions *****03,000.
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  • 44 7 Indim Rule Permanent. Hi M •< igl replying to Mr Kses m the f Commons said that the stoppage atatmtd coolie Übour ia the Milav \a imperative owmg to the inortali- w% UMMglt such labour and the a w.is iuten'led to be permanent.
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  • 181 7 \y asked the Under Secretary for t whether, h.tving regard to the fact that 'i tv MMBg Indian indentured la- the federated Malay States amonnted m ti.e year ISM to 84. S per 1/00, the overnnient of India have taken steps to prouili: the
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  • 55 7 i ..vr CMmsfomsbtKQ Kuala Lumpur, April 8. The i\ llflwiig rubber crops (dry) arenotided. SIAYH Total for three months 7 '.b« total for corresponding period .1-' vrir 594 lbs. Y>\. Ca\e>:— Total for three months 11m Total for corresponding period bri yea: 6£49 lbs. Cm i doo 2,800 lbs. M
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  • 101 7 Btwwd I', and O. "Delta" arrived yesterdty afternoon, the mail being available m T >wn shortly after 9 o'clock. Pas- v •:> by ber for Sicijipore are X- Graham, Mr, Mr 9 aDd Miss Giltnan, Mr FfMfcwafttr, Mr and Mrs Alex Proctor, M I Gorton, Mr Evans, \Tr
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  • 103 7 week iroin now it may just be to mike cut Hallev's comet shortly 1 -uurise with a ijood p tir of binoculars tps even with the naked eye, though > ir.ily likely. It unfortunately often ll 'here h a huz^ m the east m ming, but if the
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  • 39 7 J -m >ker will given at the Dnl! Hall on 8t Georsje'a Diy, A good programme has bten --.'-I tad there will be an orchestra Sergeant Major Harding. A number lies have promised to contribute songs.
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  • 46 7 -litor q| tha Piaang Gazette."] n>triu.tea by the Directors of the P«J to contradict your Ipoh Cora statement appearing m yester- tkat 150,000 had been offered for 'y, as no such offer has as yet been Anthony a. Anderson, b Secretaries Jt Agents,
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  • 79 7 A Duel of Words. (By Submarine Telegraph.— Rauter's.) Rec April 8, 10 50 am. There was a quiet debit* m the House of Commons m committee on the first of the veto resolutions, the feature of which was an oratorical duel between Mr Haldane and Mr Austen Chamberlain,
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  • 36 7 Reuter's correspondent at Washington says that President Tift has cincelled his visit to Indianopolis owing to the attitude of the Indiana Republican Convention and its adoption of a platform adverse to the new tariff.
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  • 46 7 Eeceived at 7.12 pm. The death is announced of Mr Thomas Corbett, m.p. for Njrth Djwn. He was a brother of Mr Cameron Corbett and a pillar of Conservatism m South London. He was returned unopposed for North Down at the last general election.
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  • 47 7 Serious Fighting. The Albanians have revolted against the new taxes and there has been thirty- six hours heavy righting near Prishtina. Martial law has been proclaimed and large reinforcements have baen sent to the scene, the revolt is ascribed to the intrigues of the reactionaries.
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  • 18 7 Kec. April 8, 3 32 pm. Signor Tittoni has been appointed Italian Ambassador to France.
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  • 36 7 AN IMPROVEMENT. Received at 7 12 pm. The imports during March increased £6, 100,928 of which raw materials totalled four millions. The exports increased J65.486.885 principally electrical apparatus, cotton wool, silk and steel manufactures.
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  • 378 7 At Cairo the General Assembly has rejected the proposals of Government for a renewal of the Suez Canal concession. Shooting m the Brick Competition of the S. R. A. Meeting begins this afternoon at 2 p m, to be followed afterwards by the Mixed Doubles. The Prizes
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  • 1172 7 Quicquii agunt homines nostri est farrago libelli. Juvenal. Was there ever such a political chaos, leaving aside the financial confusion as that m which the business of Parliament and the whole constitution of the United Kingdom is now plunged It is now to be Veto first,
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  • 377 7 Interest m the regiineDtal football and hockey leagues continues to be well sustained, although the former boasts a larger following. Regarding the football, with the exception of H coy who are failing to maintain their last year's recovery from a succession of poor seasons, the remaining companies appear
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  • 281 7 At a recent gathering of Nonconformists m council the following pathetic example of the charity of the Christan minister was shown. "Robbery for Burnt Offerings." Rev A. T. Guttery (London) called attention to the Colonial Office proposal to vote <£ 1,500 towards the cost of an Episcopal
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  • 53 7 The clever performers, the Star Opera Company, will be the recipients of another gold and diamond medal to-night. The donor on this occasion will be Mr. L. T. Chia. The company will stage "The Three Golden Stars by request. It is expected that there will be
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 286 7 ROBINSON Co. t ft IT r K(■ 188 v^^^^lßßbß ALL SUITABLE FOR WEDDING PRESENTS. ROBINSON Co. TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS. CASH IN ADVANCE Secures ten per cent discount. But not if bills have to be issued and collectors sent. Send to this office, any time before April 10th. $6.75 for three
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  • 279 8 Curious Affair is Russia. A goodly of piqaaat romance flivoarß m brief police report just received from Dvimlc, a city situated between St. Peters burg and the German frontier. A fair faced lady, with soft, graceful movements, delicate robea cf Oriental hues, aud the somewhat familiar
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 459 8 BURNS PHILP LINE SINGAPORE TO *JAVA POETS, PORT DARWIN THURSDAY, ISLAND, BRISBANE AND SYDNEY, ATM TAKING CARGO FOR OTHER HORTH QUEENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH BEW GUINEA, NEW BRITAIN AND NEW ZEALAND PORTS (with transhipment) *aa inducement offers. Smooth passage— Superb Scenery. A regular monthly service to above ports is maintained by
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    • 636 8 BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co.. Ltd. FOE PENANG, MADBAS AND NEGAPATAM. The Company's Steamer 11 TEESTA 6,298 tons, C. Willis, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Thursday, the 14th instant, at 5 p.m. She has excellent accemmodation for first and second class passengers. For freight or passage,
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    • 758 8 N V X JIP/N MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. SPRING PROGRAMME 1910 SAILING FOR Penang, Colombo, Port Said, GERO?, MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP. Miyazaki MARU 8,600 tons on Apl. 20 *Iyo Maru 6,320 tons on May 4 *These vessels are fitted with WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. All the above well known TWIN-SCREW steamers are
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    • 386 8 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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    • 708 8 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) Delta Apl 8 Delta Jane
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    • 582 8 Norddcutscher Lloyd, Ererr.er IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIKE The fast and well-known maj this Company sail fortnightly Hamburg via Rotterdam, Actwt ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, v Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and Port Said, Suez. Aden, Co;, mho, IVnar Singapore, Hongkong, Shanj and Kobe to Yokohama and ban They are due m Singapore
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  • 320 9 r- is something appropriate m the apoa Bristol a3 the port for the new iCanftdi** service, for it waa the first b towa to establish a regular steam ,ication with the Uaitei States, D 1833, the fl st voyage was made by Western. Bristol can show a rthv
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  • 323 9 At preset:- it ild seem a3 if some form narcotic were necessa'y to mankind, whether it bi Ike mSMi form of tobacco or H strong form I I :>i -iurn and alcohol. .Tapacese dwiJlUtfl tottaooo as the "oalui produ M s-'.. ;i;.i i: M this uility m narcotics
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  • 101 9 enounced m our telegraphic columns a -x plosion occurred on the -.vherel-y ei^'ht men were three wounded. A three inch idea while the cruiser was raagi oil" Oiongapo on Sunday -iy< the C'ablenews Ameri- 85€ p.m. while the cruiser ring fcargtl by the
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  • 33 9 about giving CLarab-.rlain'a b to chiklren. It contains no narcotics and can be given As a quick cure colda to which children are sosceptihU. -unsurpassed. For sa'e by all ana Dealers.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 429 9 Beauty Series No. 2 y, (No. 3 to follow). jf/j/rir^ One of the Beauties /^\^^^M 1 and advantages of is that they embody all that is desirable m the best tobacco and none of the heaviness. Tobacco leaf is like wine —it is valueless unless ripened by age and even
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    • 760 9 Singapore Sporting Club. THE SPRING R&CE MEETING WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the 10th, Thursday the 12th and Saturday the 14th May, 1910. PROGRAMME. 3 FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 10th May, 1910. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $600. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st. Ex-Griffins allowed 7 IT>. Entrance, $20.
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    • 478 9 9. The Rochore Plate. Value $400 and $50 to the Second Horse. A Handicap for all horses that have run 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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  • 539 10 STEAMEHS. Citing port of departure, and (ichere known date due here, and name of Agentt. Arabia, Hamburg, May 1\ Bebn Meyer Arcadia, Colombo. June S;PAO. Arnaand Behk\ Marseilles, May 30 SI. M. Assaye, Hongkong, Api 21 P A Australiea, Marseilles, Apl 18 M M Austrii, Hongkong May 7
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  • 46 10 The undecsigned wishes to get m t^uch with peraous or firms interested m RL'BBEK, with a view to finding a suitable market for about a dozen COFFEE and RUBBER ESTATES all m good condition. C. E. THEPASS, Sworn broker, Soerabaya, Java. Mar 25 w.B. 25.4
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  • 258 10 The time of my life," is how Mr Walter G. Smith, of Yalumba, described his tour through the East and India. He returned by the R M.S. Moldavia, having been away six months. He travelled via New Guinea to the Aroe islands, and thence to
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  • 277 10 Per M. M. Salazie, due Apl 9.— Mr F. G. Day. Per N. D. L. Buelow, due Apl 15— Mr Carl Zimmerman, Mr Max Preiss, Mr Blochert, Mr W. Zueblin, Miss Isabelle Fowler, Mrs Henrictte Eysvogel, Mr G. W Crawley, Mr. and Mrs H. J. van
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  • 811 10 A Secbet Mission. Lieutenant Etherton, though only thirty years of age, has already travelled extensively m the United States, m Australia, and m South Africa, where he served with Kitchener's Fighting Scouts, and was awarded the medal with several clasps. Speaking of his long journey overland
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 518 10 ES TASMivti«^ aw aw "The Great American Dentifrice" Sixty years has Sczodont been the Standard Dentifrice of the world. Merit only has made that possible. Millions of people all over the world are using Sozodont because of its genuine value as a cleanser and preserver of (he teeth, purifieVol f
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    • 40 10 Cftirts? first Utinual Publication. THE SINGAPORE AND STRAITS DIRECTORY for 1910. 1,003 pp. Royal Bvo. Cloth; Price sB-50 per copy $9 Post Free. Publishers i FRASER NEAVE, LIMITED. To be had from all Boolcsellerf m Straits Settlemeuti and F. MS
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    • 571 10 The Eddystonc Lighthouse Keeper Nervous Depression, Sleeplessness, Neuralgia, Rheumatic Cramps— Because he has benefited so tremendously by taking Phosfi line, W\ I ncis Warder, bead keeper cf the Ed.lysLone Lighthouse, B m rta he took "the Greatest of all Tonics," ihe best lime 1 lift m ill-health. Disorders came so
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  • 545 11 it is Handled axi> Sold. ..;,,.< Lane the home of all commodi-,-he true borne ol rubber. Bat a few 7, lie Lane brokers (who also are 7/ 7 foe and cocoa brokers) devoted all place m their showrooms to the rubber to-day special large rooms ri for this
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  • 329 11 A G LICATED SXOBT. 9 ,'h was charged before Mr. ••.rWv wirh intentionally giving It* a before Mr Wolferstau m the m March :> >uth by saying that S ftg Bag Cfooag Sll on February v. < lot beginning a suit m the vurt against Song Eng Chong,
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  • 144 11 Feb. Mar. Total. Pikule. Belat 171 431 Bruang 96 352 Braseh Chenderiang 150 436 Gopeng 650 630 2,090 Jeber Kamaning $1,637 $5,870 $15,010 Kanaboi S3O 221 971 Kinta 550 560 1,610 Kinta Association 1,150 1,650 Kledang Kramat Pniai 453 1,070 Kuantan 44.23 110 Lahat 630 750 2,010 Menglembn
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  • 346 11 From the end of February all totals are calculated for the calendar year instead of the financial year, which differs with many companies. Managers of Estates, returns for which m above list are incomplete, will help to make the list more useful if they will kindi iy
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  • 1169 11 April 8. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Cap. Isstt*. Paid. JLastDiv. Buyers. Sbllbrs 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 9 0 9 3 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Maiay 25% Int. 116 9 117 6 50,000 2'- 1/6 Batang Malaka 6 0 6 9 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 50% 17 10
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  • 65 11 (COEEECTKD UP TO April 8 Bank 4ms 2/4| demand 2/4 8 y Private credits 3ms 2 4,y credits Cms 2 4}| France, demand Bank 294£ Germany, demand 239^ India, T. T 174£ Hongkong, demand 24i% Yokohama, demand 1144 Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66$ Sovereigns, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank
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  • 161 11 April 8. *Tin buyers $76 00 Gambier buyers 12.12^ Gambier Cube No 1 m 15.00 Gambier Chibt No. i M norn Pepper Black ori S r fore 14 05 Pepper, WhiU (fair) 26 50 Nutmegi (110 to tkt ik.)~ m 8.00 Nutmegc (80 to tkt It.) M 22.00 Mace
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 129 11 STOOMVAART MAAT3CHAPPY (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) NEDERLAND." Fortnightly Mail Service between Java and Amsterdam, via Singapore, Sabang, Colombo, Genoa, Algiers, Tangier and Lisbon (Dover occasionally). Steamers are due on or about the undermentioned dates ~Outwa^dT" _J_ Homeward. Rembrandt Apl. 8 X. Wiilem 111 Apl. 1 K. Willeml Apl. 22 OraDJe Apl. 23
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    • 104 11 Fascination of the East j£=^fag> Is brought home to you m J^^^-^^KBSk^ the perfection to which i|r Egyptian Cigarettes have t^" v '^^ißifU been brought by Messrs. JpE~F'-~ -TljjtßtiIn their two brands Jrv known as JF^: "ÜBW^s*^^ffla^^Pt Bouton Rouge Egyptian Cigarettes "~^^^^^^B JP^\~ The csre with which they are made,
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    • 46 11 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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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1062 11 VESSELS £N PORT. Flag and Tons Commander! Arrived From For Whea Narnbsrg Ger cruis. 2559 Taegert Apl 5 Colombo Tsingtau 9 Edgar Brit cruis. 4567 Boyle Apl 6 Hongkong Portsmouth Hertog Hendrick Dut cruis. 52' jO Horen Apl 8 Macassar Batavia 12 Sea Mew Col. yacht 500 Murphy Mar 15
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  • 992 12 A BUSY MORNING. la th« Supreme Court, yesterday, Mr Justice Fisher was engaged with bankruptcy work. A number of postponements were allowed at the request of cmusel, m each case it being stated that settlements would probably be arrived at. Mr Elliot was allowed substituted service on a
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  • 344 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Many spectators watched the match on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon between Gaunt and Howe m the Charupioaship class. Howe won by 6 4 and G 3 after a very good contest. Championship. C. M. Howe beat L. E. Gaunt, 6—4, 6—3. F. Dennys
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  • 39 12 The Argo will leave Johnston's Pier for the Club Bungalow on Sunday at 8, i> and 10 a.m., 2 30 and 3 30 p.m., returning at 8 :> >o and '.'-30 a.m., I*2 15, 3 and 5-30 p.m.
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  • 250 12 The Admiralty have placed orders for the two battles Wp ornisore, presented by Australia and New Zealand respectively, w th the firms of Messrs John Brown and Co of Ciydebarjk, and the Fairfield Shipbuiliiug and Engineering Company, cf Govan. T.iese two vessels, whkh are to be of the
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  • 139 12 Tho French Senate has passed the OldAcre Pensions Bill, which will become law this year. It is on a contributory basis. Boys under eighteen must contribute 4fr. 50.;. a year; women 6fr and men 9fr., the contributions m every case to be deducted from their wages by their employers, who
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  • 1053 12 Sempah Rtjbber Estates. The statutory meeting of the Sempah Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on Mar. 15 at the offices of the company, Mincing Lane House, Eastcheap, E. C, Mr William Frederick de Bois Maclaren presiding. The Chairman said This is a purely formal meeting, called to comply
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  • 851 12 Five vessels were unable to get berths at Taniong Pagar yesterday. These were the BenavoD, "China" and Hong Bee," with general cargoes, and two coal steamers mentioned yesterday. The "Patani" was busy at the wharf yesterday loading a general tras shipment cargo for Bangkok. The Austrian Lloyd steamer
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 34 12 w. J. Garcia. 219, ORCHARD ROAD. Piano, Organ Musical Instrument dealer. Pianos bought sold or exchanged. Good prices allowed for old instruments. Cheapest and best stock of Music and small musical goods m Singapore.
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    • 136 12 ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF Australian Frozen Meats Produce CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE COLD STORAGE DEPOT, 192*25, Orchard Road. PATRONISED f§§||g^ BY ROYALTY. The Britannic" Patent Expanding Watch Bracelets, 1 wrti^^*^^ and Platinum Watch Bracelt.: ALL WATCHES GUARANTEED B. P. DE SUVA, MANDFACrURHttTJEWELLER, Netherlands Gutta Percha cOMPANY LIMITED. SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS.
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