The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 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, FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 1910. NO. 6,888
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    PAGEANTRY.
    271 1 It is remarkable how in the progress of this old world of < urs events come in cycles or booms, and having run their allotted span, sink Bgain for a time into oblivionThere ate trade booms, cycles of depletion usually followed by periods of commercial ac'ivity and prosperity. Then
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      46 1 RUBBER IYI AO HINERY. SUCTION GAS PLANTS AND OIL ENGINES. Bertram's Rubber Machinery WITH THE MOST UP TO DATE IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING IMPROVED FRONT ROLLER ADJUSTMENT. RUBBER DRYING SMOKE SHEDS LAKGE STOCKS OF MATERIAL HELD TO MEET URGENT DEMANDS. PROMPT ATTENTION TO ALL ENQUIRIES. Rilev. Haroreaves Of™
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      77 1 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. GRAKD EXHTHITIOF OF PATHE'S CELEBRATED FILMS. NEW SUBJECTS TO-NIGHT HtW SUJJECTS 2nd Show, at 9 30 pm. OVERTURE CARNIVALIA BY WARWICK WILLIAMS. THE HERO. THE SCULPTOR fF MASKS (after the Tr?gedj- of Crommely note). CHOOSING A MOTHER IN LAW. MARION'S WHIM. (Film d'Art) THE
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      155 1 THE DAY'S NEWS. The Canadian Navy Bill has passed its third reading Pape 5. Two shipping lossts are recorded to-d iy, th* B. I. "Satara" and the Swedish steamwr DcJagoa," both badly iu danger— Page 5 A batch of handsome rubber dividends are announced to day. Highlands ani Low lauds
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    MALAYA'S TRADE.
    440 2 From Mercantile Guardian." The petroleum trade of the Orient is largely a c.ihed goods trade. At present the cases are made locally. There is probably big I usiness to be obtained by a luoiber firm able to supply cheap material, ready sawn, and capable of being knocked together
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    A CENT'S WORTH OF ELECTRICITY.
    203 2 Here are some of the things which Harpers' Weekly says can be done with one cent's worth of electricity, at the average rate for power paid by the ordinary consumer in the United States i Operate a twelve inch fan for one hour and a
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    A LAY TO THE HEN.
    96 2 (From the Somerville "Journal.") I sing the hen, that noble bird With shiny yellow legs. Who, when she feeleth so disposed Snpplieth us with eggs Whose gentle, soothing Cutterquaw Cheers up our spirits some, Since we're reminded by the sound That gentle spring has come.
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    HOPE DIAMOND NOT LOST.
    103 2 M A.QOOO, the W'll-knowu Paiisian jeweller, writes to t!i-» E.-hiir denying the reports that tho Hop* bin* di iinond was lott in the wreck of the Freooh liner "La Sfjne" in ltbio Straits. Tne diamond was sod ;it the i>n\\n de« Vent9s on J\ine 21, 1909,
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      601 2 TO LET. NEWLYN COTTAGE TO LET. 17 Gilßtcad iioad. Four bed-rooms each with bathroom attached Good Stabling. Immediate Entry. J. CRAIG, Sharon, River Valley Road. Feb 7 H.5 HOUSE TO LET UNFUENISHED. Heytor" Grange Road, immediate entry. Apply R. S. Menziks, Syme Co. Apl 2D 24.4 TO LOT. 27-1, Tanjong
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      774 2 NOTH3ES. The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Singapore. IN BANKRUPTCY. No. 174 of 1905. HE Napoleon Valentine Jeremiah. Take notice that tbe above-named Bankrupt of Singapore has applied to the Court for bis discharge, and that the Court has fixed tbe 13th
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      436 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 tbe Board) and Mr. Nab Kim Seng, a Director, has been appointed Managing Director, who will assume charge as from
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      559 2 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPY. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. ESTABLIBHED 1824. Capital— fl 45,000,000,— (ab0ut £3,*****0) Reserve— fl 5 V 752,885,— (ab0ut JQ479.407) Head Officb in Amsterdam. Head Agency Batavia. Branches Penaag, Hongkong, Shanghai, Rangoon, Soerabaya, Semarang, Weltevreden, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, TjiUtjap, Djember, Medan (Deli), Kota-Radja (Acheen), Palcmbang, Padang, Bandjermasin and Macassar. Correspondents at
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      415 2 ALLIANCE ASSURaSS CO LTD. MOTOR GAR INSURANCE COVERINGLIABILITY TO THE PUBLIC DAMAGE TO THE CAR. DESTRUCTION OR DAMAGE BY rr COMPENSATION TO THE LRTVit ACCESSORIES. URGENT REPAIRS. The Policy extends to any part of tho r < of the Strait* Settlements tho P Federated Malay States and Joh^ For full
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Silver Wedding.
      29 4 H 3OPER Niyen. At St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore on the 22nd April 1885, by the Venerable the Archdeacon of Singapore, William Edward Hooper to Agneb Catherine Xiven.
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      Death.
      16 4 At the European Hospital, Kuching, on tho 3rd inst., BOBBBT James "Williams. Aged 46 years.
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    The Singapore Free Press Friday, April 22, 1910.
    1297 4 The Singapore Free Press Friday, April 22, 1910. Prw the People's right mam tain, nd imbritod by pua; Hera patriot Troth her g\> io;:> precepts draw. Pledge toßeli Loyalty and Law. One of the not uncommon features of a political federation or of the relations between a protecting state and
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    670 4 An Indian named Wallisami has been arrested on a charge of stealing $24 '>■> from a chetty at 32 Market Street. The many friends of Mr and Mrs W. E. Hooper will congratulate them on their Silver Wedding anniversary to-day. The death has occurred at Amoy of Dr J. A.
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    CHINESE LABOUR.
    58 4 NON-GOVERNMENTAL. Kuala Lumpor, April The report of the sub committee O f Planters* Association on the propotUto I tablish a Bureiu for Chines* a bo ttr I the effect that direct imporUtion of' from China shoulj bs left ti Vl > j. I prise. The report adds that
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    RUBBER DIVIDENDS.
    74 4 (From our own C tf P«oang, April 21 I Cable advices from L tndon i< Selangor Rubber Company de dividend of :J r.l making I 2«;7A percent. Consolidate iM a final of 60 par cent. pUc t serve, and carrier, forward l: estimate of the l!>10 crop of
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    HIGHLANDS AND LOWLANDS.
    29 4 iFron: OUt Kuala Lumpor, April Messrs Birljw and Cj aun«inc Highlands and lowlands his.l«.| lared a final dividend of tweaty p making 85 for the year.
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    MUSIC IN THE GARDENS.
    98 4 By kind pormissioa of Mij»r E. \V. R I Stephenson, the Bind of r I Duke of Cambridsei > wv > I will play in the B ttanic J Oai lens c I to 11 pm. on Monday. Pbookammi. Grand March Silver Trumpets VmaaL I Valai
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    323 4 Considerable inconvenien beea I caused by the stile of telegraphic »mau» I cation between Ipoh and <ja I Saturday last the line vm in I several hours. The Hon. Sec. of the Taipiog Y npire I Day Committee annonnoei rti I of tireworks h:»ve been ordei !'> i* tvii, I
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      156 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 mm mh |IWHM| BASS'S LIGHT I Hi BOTTLED BY in J> BURK£ I^Wlfl Qts. per case of 4 doz.
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      312 4 LEE BROTHERS. 58-4, Hill Street, (off Stamford Road.) HIGH GLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. Enlargements a Speciality PRICE LIST Off APPLICATION. British Eastern Investment Trust LIMITED. "We have received telegraphic advice that a Company hearing the above name is being formed in London. The Capital of the Company will be £600,000 in shares
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      13 4 Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for all in-er-nal complaint* 3y sentry cougba colds Ac.
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      31 4 Pleasant— Soothing— Healing- I Prompt relief in all OMM of tliroat i lung trouble If jot I edy. l'leasaut to take. I bealiu^ in effeei For Bale by al and Dealers.
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    THE CRISIS.
    116 5 BUDGET IS PASSED. How They Voted. Imarine Telegraph.— Rauter's.) Rec April 21, 9.44 am. luno .ions have been adopttbi guillotine, the majorities m -1 to 96. t. ix clause was adopted with■n. Jists voted with the Govern- the I PBrienitM against. has relieved the Stock MMM uncertainties aud
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    LORDS' REFORM.
    29 5 TTER FROM THEMSELVES. \l Oi-ivel at 6 25 pin. the r:> iia the first business that Klerttken after thell?cess. Lord 1 be better iti )us to have
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    CITY AND SUB.
    63 5 .is the reeult of the Citv iburban run yesterday, 1 1 miles iibla st 1 Mustapha 8 st 2 I. I Joel's 5. 8 The in Swift wistop of the his grey hairs and :n well. The 1 Biehelor'a Double, 3 I ;iinst a. Tne winner was
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    THE ANGLO-JAPANESE EXHIBITION.
    8 5 U'dlea will op=n the Anglo-
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    RUBBER GOODS UP.
    15 5 1 li Trust of the United (teed the prices of all goods
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    183 5 the II 'U^'K-ong Lecrisla--1 on April 14 h the Hon. try (Sir Henry May) It is hereby thcit a lUffl •ae hundred thousand be advanced out of of the i> >rernaient for 'rue' km of the Kowioontilway (British Section) during the vision of jurisdiction il <>;Hce, outlined bv Lord Hi
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    CANADA'S NAVY.
    46 5 I THE BILL PASSED. (By Submarine Telfgr*ph. Reuter't) Received 6 25 pm. A telegram from Ottawa say a that the Dominion House of Commons has leid for the third time the Canadian Xivy Bill by 111 to 70. It was a straight party vote.
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    THE "DELAGOA" WRECKED.
    124 5 Ashore on Minicoy. {Fro»: cur *um Ccrmfomimt} Penang, April 21. The Mister of tkl "Mm Rckuiers" which arrived here last night reports that the steamship "Deligoa." is ashore on Minicoy islands (Fndian Ojean) and is i kely to become a total wreck. The "Mti Kickmers" nude unavailing
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    WRECK OF A B. I. STEAMER.
    94 5 Rec April 21, 10 am. The British India steamer "Sitara" bound for Singapore has struck and foundered eft" the coast of New S >uth Wales. The f-ite of the crew is uukuown. The local agents have no further information than this wire. The Satara
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    CHANGKAT SERDANG.
    341 5 The Perak Pioneer has this on the subject of the crop to be got from this Estate It would appear to us that what really happened was that the original owner toH the vendor to the company that he sold 5,000 lbs of rubber per mensem, which is
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    262 5 There are now hundreds of miles of wire erected in the ssverai Australian States against the rabbits, and in Weat Australia, New South Wales aud Qaeenslai.d this fencing movement is beintf extended. A tirra in Norwich have at the present time more orders for this cluss of matoria.l on behalf
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    FRASER & Co.'s SHARE CIRCULAR.
    221 5 FRASER Co.'s SHARE CIRCULAR. The duilaess to which we al.uded in our last week's circular has continued up to dite. Tbe local business has bten small, the chief feature of the week being a fair amount of selling to London at declining prices. RfKKKR. Of local Companies very few shares
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    CHINA'S RAILWAYS.
    203 5 China desire3 to build a railway from the Gulf of Pechili to run up through Mongolia to Aigun, on the northern frontier of Manchuria, crossing the Rassian Chinese eastern line at Totehar. The capital is to be provided bj the United States, and the work of conitru ;tion
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    FILIPINOS & INDEPENDENCE.
    200 5 FILIPINOS INDEPENDENCE. A Secret Circular Letter The Hongkong correspondent of the Peking Daily News, writing under date of March 4th, states that he has the printer's proof of a document in his possession from which he tiads that the Filipinos in Hongkong, who still plot against Americi and cherish hopes
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    WAYANG KASSIM.
    80 5 Besides the interesting play of Prince Subha at the Alexandra Theatre to-night, the pupils of Professer T. loch's school of physical culture (the Association is cilled the Euro-China Young Physical Culturists) will give an exhibition of work. Tuis is their tirst appearance in public, and tho results of
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    BALD LADY MOTORISTS.
    98 5 Dr C. J. White, ci Massachusetts General Hospital, attributes the rapidly increasing baldness of American women to motoring. He points out, says the "Duily Mai!, that "motor women" either cover their heads, completely excluding the air, or else drive bareheaded and got their hair full of duat,
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    PENANG COMMISSIONERS' PROVIDENT FUNDS.
    293 5 Tin Straits Echo comments on the recent extraordinary action of the Penang Municipality in appropriating 865 belonging to a clerk, his property in the Municipal Provident Fund, bee use he resigned his appointment on being reprimanded. The appropriation by the way equalled about two and a
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    HOUSE-BREAKING IN ORCHARD ROAD.
    490 5 Chinaman I.mi'rsoned and Boy Birched Arising out of the recent case of housebreaking in Orchard Road, a Chinaman, Tan Km Hin, and a vouth named Elias Joseph, were charged before Mr Michel 1 yesterday with being cocc?rned together in breaking and entering 20 16 Orchard Koad.
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    St. GEORGE'S DAY.
    58 5 la honour of the pUron saint of England, the S. V. C. are a curette smoker in tho Volunteer Drill Hall to-morrow night Tickets for ladies can be obtained free of charge, but early application should be made for them to the Hon. Sec, care of the
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    CANNON IN MIDAIR.
    61 5 To-morrow afternoon Cipt Price sends up for the second time his large balloon, from the Police Bahiu, opposite the Cathedral. The mid-air act this time is for the parachutist to b3 fired from a cannoa and thua commence his perilous descent. Filling the balloon commence^ at 5
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      28 5 feifcetlj Safe. -'mum Chamberlain's children. It contains no narcotics and can be given Asa ..-lick cure I- to which children are ■unsurpassed. For sale by all wid Dea
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      59 5 Stomach Troubles. Many remarkable curea of stomach troubles have been effected by Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. One man who had t*pcnt over two thousand dollars for medicine and treatment was cured by a few boxes of these tablets. For sale by ali Dispensaries and Dealers. For all internal complaints
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      69 5 No Opium in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy There is not a particle of opium or other narcotic in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and never has been since it was tiret offered to the public. It is 88 safe a medicine for a child as for an adult. This remedy is famous for
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      168 5 ROBINSON Co. NOW ON VIEW STYLISH EXCLUSIVE MODELS IN trimmed millinery FOR THE SINGAPORE RACES. OUR DRESS DEPARTMENT Is now replete with the New Shot Dress Fabrics, Crepons, Wool Back Satins, Plain and Silk Voiles, Crepe de Chines, French Muslins, Lawns and Linens in the Newest Colours. ROBINSON COMPANY. W.
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      389 6 FOR STILE. FOR SALE. One Stylish English mare ore dog cart harness complete. Apply to Kuda co "The PtM PMM." Mar 2\ u c R. MORTON, Horse Reoository 19g. ORCHARD 80. Telethons 830. PRE6H HORSEB by every boat from Aus tr.ilia for sale. VICTORIA GEARRY turnouts for private hire a
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      721 6 OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. worn Broome, Derby, Port B>dland, Cossack, Aahbuiton, Carnarvon, Geraidton and Fremantle. Toe Company's Steamek "CHARON," 2,fi81 tons, Capta'n Hell, is intended to sail for tbe above ports on Friday, the 29th April' For freight or passage, apply to \V. MANSFIELD A Co Ltd, Agents, O.S.S.
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      1139 6 N. Y. K. |Q1 J\P*N MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. l[^^ SMUNC T£tT 10 OCEAN SIEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND Penang, Colombo, Port Said, GENOJ, china Mutual Steam Nav. Co. Ltd. MARSEILLES, LONDON AMTWPRP e Companies' steamers are despatched IN 1 W I. l\ r» {rom Li verpoo i outwards for
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      729 6 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Foi China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Delhi Apl 22 Delta June
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      587 6 N DL Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremer IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail this Company sail fortnightly Iron Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soutbai ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connect; Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and Port Said, Snez. Aden, Coloi Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, afia and Kobe to Yokohama and back. They are
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    KEDAH RUBBER PLANTATION CO.
    325 7 n Extraordinaiy General meeting of the iI.U-r I \.mtation Company was held the OMBg Chamber of Commerce on nsider proposals with regard to r development of tie Company's i Hon. A. R. Adams took the chair, an( j i 'hit the meeting was called with t
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    VALUING RUBBER PROPERTIES.
    241 7 t-.'j. in view of the enormously p.i\ in the market and elseD rnbber properties, to tell a true j g how valuations are sometimes The figures are not correctly we do not want t:> identify the ioy. but they are roughly proportionate I ret, nd are illustrative
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    362 7 Feb. Mar. Total. Allagar l.soO 2,C50 5,900 An-!o Malay 49,718 53,167 152,191 Ayer Molek 1,344 Ayer Kaning 200 200 Balgowuie 7,596 9,0"29 25,231 Banteng 1.259 1,464 4,029 Batu Caves 10,124 13,611 29,835 Batu Tiga 5,200 6,300 16,857 Bertam 10,000 9,588 32,089 Bukit Kajang v:>7 2.603 5,686 Bukit
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    TIN RETURNS.
    154 7 Feb. Mar. Total. Pikuls. Belat 171 481 Bruang 96 352 Bruseh 180 141 515 Chenderiang 150 436 Gopeng 6GO 680 2,090 Jeher Kaiiiuning «1,ri37 $5,870 $15,010 Kanaboi 330 221 971 Kinta 550 560 1,610 Kinta Association 1,150 1,650 Kledang Kramat Pulai 453 369 434 Kuantan 44.23 110 Lahat
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    SHARES.
    1199 7 April 21. Cap. Issuw. Paid. Last Div. T»Trm*s. Sellers 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 6 9 7 3 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 25% Int. 110 0 112 6 50.000 2/. 1/6 Batang Malaka 4 0 4 6 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 50% 17 10 0 18
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 7 (Corrected up to April 21 Bank 4ms 2/4| demand 2/4/ y Private credits 3m a 2/4 e credits 6ms I/4I France, demand Bank 89HH Germany, demaad 2894 India, T. T 174 4 Honokono, demand 23 4 K, Yokohama, demand 11*4 Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66| Sovereigns, Bank Buying
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    PRODUCE.
    130 7 April 21. Tin* $75 25 Gambier buyers 12.00 Gambier Cube No 1 15.00 Ganibier Oube No. 2 nom Pepper ßlack (ord:*. S'fort) buyers 12.00 Pepper, White (fail) buyers 22.00 Nutmegt (110 to tk« 4V)-, 18.00 Nutmegi (80 to the 1».) 22 00 Mace (Buii) nonx Olores (Amboia*> nonx Bally
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      304 7 Chamberlain's Pain Balm a Household Liniment. A •ouch of rheumatism, or a twinge of whatever the trouble is, ChamD Bahu drives a\>ay the pain at ;nv the complaint quickly. First I When a bottle of it in the boose the pains of burns and iy be promptly relieved, cuts and
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      14 7 FRASER& CHALMERS, Ld. Manufacturers of Mining Metallurgical Machinery. Adarason, Cilfillan Co., Ltd. Eastern Agents.
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      13 7 YO NG FONG, Photographic Studio. HighClais Photographs and Enlargement. 79, SOUTH BRIDGE P.OAD.
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      41 7 When your dealer tries to ptla off aa imitation of Rigiud's Kananga Water or "any old thin^> which id not what you want, then is the time to threw little hot air into hid and keep away from his store. 10
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      835 7 VESSELS IJN i>OKT. Sea Alew O< lJ?nn Commanderi Arrived From For Who. "B^ P^it^OO A» ijfiS a n U SS^i 24 tSFL HF <S 55ST DaeTe^r "h S 6 > 1°?? hmalfQBB Apl 20 Bangkok Behn Meyer Bangkok DeE^n S2f?S 5 nith Apl 18 Hongkong Pat Simons New York Foom
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      111 7 WEATHER REPORT. Date Bar Wind Temp Hum Sky Ra n Api 21. H'kong 10a 29 92 El 76 o Manila 10a 758 SI :;i J«i o H'konff4i« 2!«>! K_» 71 b Manila 4p 7">5 SSE3 82 26 o Kandang Kerban Hoepita!, Apl 20, 1910. I A.M. 3 P.M. 9 p,
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    S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS.
    213 8 FKII>AV\S TIES. Obampiovbhip. F. Denny* w W If Threlf til. A Class Single. A. D. Cox owe 15.1 v C. M. Howe scr. B. Olam Sin<;lb. B. L. Williams 1 v S. Dunn owe 4. C. Class Sin-m.ks. C. B. Miloolm owe I v C.
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    61 8 The following is the draw for the Championship. FuUtJfOa v Everitt. S veils v Oiean. v i\"i?h S .-i v Firmstone. FtrgtMOfl v Stratton. T,i ma v Watt Fowlie, bye. Miles, bve. First round to }>e linishpd hy May Ist, Secor <1 round by May 8
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    HEAVY-WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF AUSTRALIA.
    100 8 HE A VY- WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF AUSTRALIA. Burns Beats Lan.; <>x P-wn London, April 1-. In the fight for the heavy, weight championship of Australia, Tommy Burr.s beat Bill Ling ou points after twenty rounds hard go ing Tin match, whicb attracted an immense croud of spectators, was contested at
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    63 8 The followiu<^ is the draw for the Stond Round for the Captain's Cup." This \l uud to bo completed by Wednesday, J7th April. B J A.l lie 4 v C. Biron 8; E. M. Murphy 9 v G N. Humphreys iOj G. B K Mugliatoo plus 3
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    SWIMMING CLUB RACES.
    219 8 The following are the teams for tho six-a--side team raOM to 1-) held on Sunday, on the arrival of th»* 10 I C i.tu: <"i. (1) P. Lloyd, If O. M.i if, A. E. lUddeloy P. J. Bigg, .1 E Haimer, C. \l Jiuvers. (2 11. Iff.
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    CHINA'S CURRENCY REFORM.
    90 8 The Board of Fiu;tno; bus practicilly completed its enquiry into the currency question. Ts.ii Tse proposes to l>.ise the new curremy of China on that of Japan with the exception tint, the tuei will be aidl the unit instead of th- d)l!ar. The new coins sire, according
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    LADIES' RIFLE SHOOTING.
    151 8 At r.tlestier yesterday, in a dull light, shooting took place for »he Young Cup and the monthly spoon. The scores were as follows Mrs Sibarv and Mrs Archdeacon arrived too Ute to take part in the competi*i«>u. The former made in practice 59 .7 GO. A match
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    TRAINING NOTES.
    429 8 Owing to the rain and heavy goir>g tht loises were not out on the course till 7 am yesterday niorniug, the work being dom churlv en the inside track and with one or two exceptions was of a slow nature. There were no spectators present. Of A brains
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    FASTEST BOAT IN THE WORLD.
    193 8 Sixty-two kilometers an hour, or 88j miles' is the present record for speed of any floating machine. It is held by the hydroplane of M. de Bonnemaison, piloted by M. Lelas on the Seiue. If. Lelas drove his boat two kilometers down and back between
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    124 8 H. 11. Na Tun!* remarked at a recent meeting of the State Council that lately whenever it is proposed to rais^ a foreign loau for railway or mining purposes the people nearly always rise to oppose it, and that if this sjrt of thing is allowed to go on it
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    UNDESIRABLE CHINESE IN BURMA.
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    KCn. TRAGEDY.
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    CHINESE TOURISTS IN JAPAN.
    48 8 Tokyo, April 15. The party of Chinese tourists have arrived here. They were cordial iy welcomed by the populace. Lst night they were entertained i>y Baron Komatsubaru, Minister for Education. Today they v sit the Imperial University, the Sanitary Department and several newspaper offices
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    RUSSIA AND MANCHURIA.
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    LATEST SHIPPING.
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