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

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE A DVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1910. NO. 6,894
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    IN SUNNY SYDNEY.
    1043 1 Greeting My birthstain I have turned to good Forcing strong wills perverse to steadfastness The first flush of the tropic mW y blocd, And at my feet Success (Kipling on Sydney.) Tout rlent a point a fmi mii atte'Klrr," said I, and "at last we are m
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    148 1 Tekka has declared a dividend cf 1 6 —Page 4. Neil Gow has won the Two Thousand Guineas—Page 5. M. Pdulh*n has won the aviation race to Mancb/ster—Pdge 5. The half yearly Tanjjng Pagir report is summarised on page •">. The Penang Commissioners have decided to tax
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      255 1 GENASCO ROOFING. 2 Ply ?10 per roll of 216 square f.et. 3 112 Complete with Nails, Caps and Cement for fixing. Sectional Illustration or A \-r r^~- KKASCO SMOOTH SUBFACE BEADY ROOF Nf, A -*T /^*7 IsS^^ m Genasco is prepared for THE TROPICS Is cheap, neat and easily fixed.
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      248 1 THE STAR OPERA Co. AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, NORTH BRIDGE BOAD. To-Night To-Night A special selected piece from the Arabian Nights' Entertainmects M NB7XMBH NOAM (BY EDWARD WILLIAM LANE) will be staged. REMEMBER This specially selected piece has never been shown by any other company m Singapore. Don't forget, THE\TRE
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      186 1 WAYANG KASSIM. The IndraZanibar Royal Theatrical Co. OF SINGAPORE. AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SATURDAY, 30TH APRIL, 1910. REMEMBER DOUBLE AT UK ACTIONS. UNDER THE PATRONAGE OK The Eura-fhino Young Physical Culturists' Association. GRAND PRESENTATION NIGHT BY THE COMPANY. ENTIRE CHANGE OF PHYSICAL FEATS. IN COHJUftCHOM with THE
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      110 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Second hind pianj wanted. —Page 1. Municipal notices regarding the elections Page 2. Sale of Japanese curios by Cogblan and Co. —Page 8. Assistant wanted for rubber estate m Borneo —Page 6. Annual meet ng of the Tanglin Club this evening —Page 2. Bankruptcy notices re J. J-
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      394 1 THE WEEK Friday, 29th High Water. 0.10 1.24 p Governor leaves for Selangor. Municipal Commission, 2.30 p D. L. Mail Outward due. Lodge St Michael Regular. Tanglin Club, Annual General Meeting, 9 p Saturday, 30th i High Water.— o 38 a., 210 p B I Mail Outward due Spring Race
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    JAPAN'S EXPANSION.
    292 2 Public opinion io Japan seems to be by no means unanimously m favour of the Govern ment's policy of concentrating emigration on Korea and Manchuria. The population of the empire is increasing at the rate of 50", 000 annually, and d .ul»t is express d as to the
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    446 2 A wedding took place at O^tacamund. on Ap*il 14 at St. Stephen's Church when M j t .J G Djnristouo, k f a led to the alur M;ss CWrs, Morgan, youngest daughter of the late M j>r General H. R. Morgan. Toe bride's family hiva resided on these hills sinca
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      94 2 Chamberlain's Fain Balm a Household Liniment. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of rt uralgia, whatever the trouble is, Chamberlain's Pain Balm drive* away the pain at once and curr h the complaint quickly. First application relief. When a bottle of it pt m the hoi^e th<- pains of
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      795 2 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Notice is hereby given, that the following person hat been validly nominated as a Candidate for election aR a Municipal Commissioner for the Tanglin (No. b) Ward of the Singapore Municipality at the election to be held on Tuesday, the 3rd May, 1910, viz FOR TANGLIN WARD.
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      774 2 JVOTIGES. The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. IN BANKRUPTCY. No. 95 of 1899. HE J. J. R. Oliveibo. Take notice that the above-named Bankrupt of Singapore has applied to the Court for his discharge, and that the Court has fixed the
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      502 2 JVOTIGES. 1,000 guineXs; Run To day. Send for the DERBY list. Chester Cup, Run Wednesday, 4th May. Kempton Park Jubilee r Run S'day, 7th May. Starting Price Commissions Executed on all Principal English Racks. Doubles, Trebles, Combinations, &c. A Weekly list of probable Starters, Jockeys, weights, prices, Ac will be
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      529 2 KEDERUHDSOHE HANDEL-MAJITSCHAPPY. 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, Weltevroden, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, TjiUljap, Djember, Medan (Deli), Kota-Radja (Acheen), Palembang, Padang, Bandjermasin and Macassar. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo,
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      417 2 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Cam*. ESTAELIfIHKD 1682. IS STJRANCB m Force or. ,37,500 0«c NEWBu.ine M 1908, over »6,500 00 m NET SURPLUS above .iabili iioe and all outstanding clainm, over $2,076^000.00 (Straits Currency.) J. H. EVASS Manager, South Eati^ a The Borneo Co., Ltd. i# General Agents, Singapore.
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    AN ENGINEERING ROMANCE.
    362 3 o f the world's most interesting engi- -if one may with propriety two words is brought into »I' 7 m -..e I'iipf at nounceu.ent that v fiom TonkiQ tc Yunnan that, l.y the end of this i» b^.\ line from Haiphong to the n>°° Jj of Yunnan
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    DONT EAT SO OFTEN.
    53 3 M«9 of iermentati .<r dutarbaocea is M I iv the itovaoh. d seated, moie I, aud that it is A: 1 ires from three to leotlj there »*waen Health") Three Jf r; *nywhera from lid d*j n ad la ir f eveuin^ •v aie oerteialj D
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      30 3 knd:. become mothfi-s Bl] \\l;o m;r c derive assJstince 1 gth, Lactophcsph^tc of U iyru P- I r the BUNGA MELOR Concentrated ~^jj»^r I V RIQAUD PARIS i.v all P.'ifumers
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      799 3 %=zm-^— APARTMENTS. J^^^^JP&EP BOARD AND LODGING /^L^- F° r 2 Gentlemen First class table and £^jggs|P?Tv\ fej^ ]io inH# A PP'y Comfortable House c o "Free Apl 22 22.5 gSß&V^^^ s^ BOARD AND LOIGINO. It was certainly a good twneagm Vacancies for boarders m an Engli h boardwho brought the
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      635 3 AUCTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF UNSERVICEABLE POLICE STORES Unclaimed Confiscated Property fntestate Estate Property ic. (By Order of the Chief Police Officer) TO BE HELD AT THE CENTRAL POLICE STATION South Beudge Road On Wednesday 11th May, 1910, at 2 p.m. (For particulars, see catalogues.) POWELL Co., Auctioneers. Apl J2..-, MORTGAGEE
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      158 3 Weak and Wasted Children and Adults Grow Fat and Strong on 'KEPLER' I (TRADE MARK) SOLUTION It works wonders m the early stages of consumption. Every particle helps to make flesh, blood, bone and muscle and to give that Kepler Solution increase of vitality necessary to shake l 1 lt
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      510 3 SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. From Ist May, 1909, and until further notice. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. UP TRAINS. am. am. am. am. am. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm cm 12 3 4 5 6 f 8 9 10 U If Passir P. 7.25 4. 80 Borneo Wf. 7.33
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, April 29, 1910.
    1968 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, April 29, 1910. •il' the Pres« th» People's right maintain, influence and ■nbrlbad by .c:«'m c— -e patriot Tnitli her g'o'iou* precepts draw. Pled*..! !<> fTiHjrjnr Loyalty and law. That tine soldier General Sir Edmund Barrow k.c has done a real public service m his
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    296 4 The Rev. T. W. Pearce represents Hongkong at the World Missionary Conference m England m June. The death has occurred at Dirjeeling of Sir Charles Allen, Chief Sjcreta'ry to the Government of Bangal and formerly a high ly successful Chairman of the Calcutta Municipality. During the patt week there were
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    LOCAL CABLES.
    63 4 THE PROVIDENT POND CASg, All Perfectly Legal. {From 9mm >() PenaDK, Apt At the meeting of the Muu ipa missioners to-day the President that the clerk dismissed from the pi department whose dismissal resi^^ had excited so much comment m the had resigned m order to escape and
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    INTERSTATE CRICKET.
    35 4 \From eu> Ipoh, Ap The interstate cricket match will ed on llaj I<] and 1? U Ip,h bet^l Selangor and Perak. The Hon. E. W. Birch will etpUfciJ who are expected tofieM i
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    RACE HOKSES TO BE TAXED.
    32 4 {From out x Peoaog, Ap The Municipal Commissioners have 4 cided to tax race horst 1 which have io| m taxes m the Colony or F.M 8.
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    TEKKA DIVIDEND.
    11 4 Tekka tin mine has declared a dividen] 1 S.
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    MARCH TIN RETURNS.
    362 4 Agents. Messrs Derrick and Co. Belat Tin Mining Kuantan Tin Mining Co BkUAN'J, LI.MITKI. J4j Mrs and the Misses Evans leave for Singapore on Sunday. Mr R. D I'.inele, General the Y.MCA. m Malaya, left I Wednesday, and afterwards proceed! ti I'enang. It is slid that His
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    45 4 "I bare been proscribing Morrhi sote o&p two years m Bronchial orders, and m M I hsive been astonish*'. l bo* I t;ik»-n I>!:n-*». I:i j c}:<'«-k the formation tion m from one to four patients to heulth." I (Unsolicited) E. i Chicago U.S.A. 17
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      174 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 I COMPANY, LIMITED I SILVER CARD y\ ENTREE TRAYS, X DISHES. BON BON X dishes/^ choice "y WEDDING PRESENTS\ now ON
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      82 4 THE MERGUI RUBBER ESTATES L TD NOTICE. The Directors have received a cablegram from the Company's Agents m Mergui informing them that the taking over of the Estates has been arranged. The Prospectus will be issued on the return of these gentlemen, when full details will be available. By Order
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  • THE BUDGET.
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      PASSING ON ITS JOURNEY.
      65 5 submarine Telegraph.—Rsuter's.) Rec. April 2S h. The r inanca Bill has been read a third iuie m the House of Commons by 324 votes Tae L >rds have also read it a first time. Kec ftt p m< In the course of the Budget debate Mr
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      CLOYING SWEETNESS.
      71 5 For Dear Little Wales. Mr As'juith contrasted the enormous i of FruMF, Germany, Russia, and the United States Blldgetl with the Mr Llojd George and expressed :heun: -.tits fact ion he felt that he had t -n permitted through the genius, tact and 1 George to be associated
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      REST FOR THE WEARY.
      29 5 Mr Mclvenna >ai!s for Gibraltar on oftinepection on Friday and Mr Asquith I iniei him. It ie expeced they will be absent for a fortnight.
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    MESSAGE OF DEMOCRACY.
    62 5 Encouragement for "Pa." A telegram from Melbourne says that Mr risher m a message to the Democracy of BriUil said: "You go on and take »ur success is an ev.decce that it is the determination of the Australian peopit to prevent the growth of degrading poverty, the
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    THE KING IN LONDON.
    16 5 Kt-c April 'J-, >'<.±2 pm. His the King has arrived m lon.
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    GOVERNOR'S DEPARTURE.
    50 5 His Excellency the GoverLor, or to be t, the High Commissioner for the 1 S, proceeds to Port Swettenham morning, accompanied by his suite, to I an important meeting of the Federal '-ji-.i Lumpor on Saturday, md Tuesday. Sir .T,»hn Anderson ns to Sinmpore on May 7th, next
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    TANGLIN CLUB.
    34 5 Members of tbeTanglin Club are remindtii» annual general meeting takes thii eveniut; at the Club at p.m. II on the aienda paper is lider&tion oi certain alterations to tnd a financial motion.
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    172 5 A letter on Tamil Squabbles is dropped. p William Hunter has been appointed -neral for Scotland m succession ■r Arthur 1 >ewar. rh übber Company, Limited, bounce a dividend of 15 p* r cent for the and carry forward £1,164 raits Settlements (Bertam) Rubber '^pany, Limited, hive sold forward their
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    AIRSHIP FLIGHT.
    105 5 LONDON TO MANCHESTER. Paulhan Wins. (By Submarine Telegraph.— Renter's) Rec April 28th. M. Paulhan and Mr Graham White have started on their flight from London to Manchester for the Daily Mail £10.000 prize. Paulhan rose from Hendon at 5 .22 pm an.l passed Harrow and Watford at a
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    KITCHENER INTERVIEWED.
    57 5 The Polite Conversationalist. Lord Kitchener having returned to Lordon, he was interviewed by Reuter's Agency regarding his travels. He was delighted with Japan, its all pervading activity, and the efficiency of its army. Ke was also greatly impressed with the developments of AustraUsia and said that the people
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    THE TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS
    41 5 The result of the Two Thousand Guineas was Lord Riaeberv's Neil Gow 1 Mr M Fairies" Lemberg 2 Mr H. P. Whitney's Whisk Broom S Xeil Gow recently won the Craven Stakes three lengths from Whisk Broam.]
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    THE THUNDER-STORM.
    134 5 Saiv an i. Hoksk Killed. During the violet thunder- storm of Wednesday afternoon a Malay siis and a horse were killed at the sth mile from Johore The man was leading his charge under the trees when a flish seemed to come out of the tree and strike
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    THE CHANGSHA RIOTS.
    101 5 Governor Requests Pcni3hmen t t. Peking, April 19. Shum Chun Mm, Governor of Changsha, has been reprimanded by a Censor, who suggests that he be severely punished. Sbum has himself wired to Peking asking that he be severely dealt with. The first and second gates of the
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    202 5 Correspondence has appeared m tbe Hongkong l'ress about discrepancies m Singapore and Hongkong share quotations Speculator says These discrepancies are bound to occur m rapidly fluctuitiug markets, far distant geographically and ia abnormal times such as the present. The Singapore brokers would appear to be far too busy over their
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    TANJONG PAGAR DOCK BOARD.
    1100 5 DECREASING REVENUES. ADMINISTRATION R-EPOKT END HALF 1909. We have received the administration report and accounts <tf the T. P D. B. for the half year ended Dae. 3Ut, 1909. Thk Ukv enue a Decream: The following table shows the revenue for each half year since V.iQr,
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    FRASER AND Co.'s SHARE CIRCULAR.
    214 5 S lies of sterling shares to London have taken place on an extensive scale during the week but otherwise the market has been very inactive. Kubber.- -Js)th m the sterling and dollar quotations we have again to lower the prices m our list, owing to
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    BOMBAY PORT TRUST.
    221 5 The flourishing conditions which have made the past year's trade of Bombay the most remarkable that the Port has ever known are effectively summarised ia the revenue returns of the Port Trust for the financial year just ended. It appears that the total receipts of the Port
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  • Correspondence,
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      BJORNBEN.
      64 5 To The Editor, Dear Sir, As your obituary on Rjornsen m to-day's issue may awake m some of your readers au interest m the works of this great master, I would suggest adding to the list of those given by you (a) Pastor Sing (b) The Gauntlet both being
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      HALLEY'S COMET.
      80 5 To The Ei>itok, Sir,— l concur with Amateur Observer," having also been on the look out for some time pist for the Visitor. The Comet, with tail pointing upwards, has been eusily seen with the miked eye at •"> o'clock siuce last Friday morning, but on dull mornings,
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      80 5 S ivs a Hcngk >pg paper His Excellency Sir Frederick Lugard takes formal farewell of the Colon v Friday evening, April 29th, at an At Home to be given m Government House, invitations lor which have been issued. Ho sai's uext morning, proceeding on H. 11. S. "Astraea" as far
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      26 5 peasant- Soothing- Healing. J P t r li-i m all caseH of throat and ChamberUia't Cough »*nt to Uke, soothing and tor Bale by all Dispensaries
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      49 5 Peifectly Safe. Never hesitate abont giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to children. It contains no opium or other narcotics and can be givt n with iooplic confidence. As a quick cure for coughs and colds to vhich children are susceptible, it is unsurpass.d. For sa'.e by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      284 5 ROBINSON Co. -3fre now showing several new Models of MAIL CARTS A PERAMBULATORS by the best Makers ROBINSON Co. IV. U. H. O. WILLS. THREE CASTLES MAGNUMS A LARGE HAND-MADE CIGARETTE. Packed pr^^-^ •■-c^e- ,*^jJf{ PpiQe ne magnums' IN I Tx <^> i I rhreeC^ stlesV^^cente 5O S J 1
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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      510 6 WANTED. ASSISTANT. unjj man with Straits and Sumatra cx- BO w»!l up m accounts, offerH himself for employment, is also open for estate-work, if suitable prospects are held out. Best references. Apply I.Y.K. c o Free Press." Ap. M mwf U.~> WANTED AT ONCE FOR RUBBER ESTATE IN BORNEO. An
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      713 6 FOR ADELAIDE MELBOURNE SYDNEY. 8 8. "COOEYANNA," 3,922 tons, Captain Strom, is due here on 9th Mxy from Calcutta, and will have prompt despatch for the above ports. She has excellent accommodation for saloon passengers and is lighted throughout by electricity. The vessel also carries a Stewardess. For freight and
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      687 6 N. Y. K. JWN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. SPRING PROGRAMME 1910 SAILING FOR Penang, Colombo, Port Said, GENW, MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP. Kitano Maru 8 600 tons on May 4 Iyo Maru 6.320 tons on May 18 Hirano Maru 8 600 tons on June 1 TABOO MAX!) 7,463 tons on June
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      398 6 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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      733 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) Devanha May 6 Delhi July
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      599 6 N. D. L. Norddcutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL Un The fast and well-known mail this Company sail fortnightly Hamburg via Rotterdam, Aniwi ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, '(connect?" Marseilles. Naples, Alexandria and vice Port Said, Suez, Adeu, Coloml Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai. a and Kobe to Yokohama and back. They are
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    TIN RETURNS.
    154 7 Feb. Mar. Total. Pikula. Belat 3 71 431 Brnang 96 352 Sruaeh 130 144 515 Chenderiang 150 4.J6 Gopeng 650 680 2,090 Jeber Kamuning $1,637 $5,870 $15,010 Kanaboi 330 221 971 Kjnta 550 560 1,610 Kinta Association 1,150 1,650 Kledang Kramat Pulai 453 369 434 Kuantan 44.23 110
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    367 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 co make the list more useful if they will kindly fill
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    SHARES.
    1307 7 April 28. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Cap. Issuv. Paid. LastDiv. BuriRi Sbller s 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 7 0* 7 6 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 25£ Int. 1 13 6 1 16 0 50,000 I 1/6 B^taDg Malaka 4 0 4 6 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 7 (Corrected up to April 29 Bank 4ms 2/4* demand e## 2/4 7 Private credits 3m g .J J/4|| credits 6ms 2 France, demand Bank 295 Germany, demand 240 India, T. T 174 Hongkong, demand 22i^» Yokohama, demand 114* Java, demand 1401 Bangkok, demand G6±* Sovereigns, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    137 7 April 28. Ti&* buyers $75 37' Gamblor buyers 11 8 j Gambier Cube No 1 15 00 aambierCnUNo. i norn Pepper Black (or***. B'fort) buyers 13 50 Pepper, Whit* (f»u) buyers 25 00 Nntmegi (110 to tkt 8.00 Nutmeg* (80 to tat IV) 22 00 Mace (Ban«U> norn Gloves
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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      417 7 TO LET. yEWLYN COTTAGE TO LET. Qilgtead Road. Four bed-rooms each tbroom attached. Good Stibiing. ImEntry. .1. CRAIG, Sharon, River Valley Road. TO LET. Katonfi, a large tv;o storeyed itoated. Entry l^t May. Apply to E. R. SASSOON, IS. Arcade V> ac TO BE LET ife, No. 30 Cavanagh Road.
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      48 7 r e™ e i |"CRAC" HOTEL.| SANATORIUM, I IPENANG HILLS. A perfect health resort and! an ideal spot for spending! I holidays and week-ends. Crisp and bracing atmos-l phere. Bungalows for fami-| lies; also single and doublet I room*;. I TENNIS, BILLIARDS, CROQUET. I SARKIES BROTHERS, I Proprietors.
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      14 7 FRASER& CHALMERS, Ld/ Manufacturers of Mining Metallurgical Machinery. AtJamson, Gilfilian Co., Ltd. Eabtebn Agents.
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      12 7 YONG PONG, Photographic Studio. High-Claw Photographs and Enlargement. 79, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD.
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      46 7 Stomarh 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 7 Miscellaneous
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      963 7 VESSEL© UN ro±iT. a Fl*^ and Tons Commander! Arrived From For Won feea Mew Col. yacht 500 Murphy Apl 10 Malacca Uncertain Zahora Sar. Ycht. S8 Nandok Apl '22 Sarawak Sarawak Thalaog Siam Ycht. 107 Lingard Apl 25 Bangkok Tnoertain Steamers F)h« Tone Master Arrived From Oonmifne* Por W^ Banka
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      107 7 WEATHER REPORT. Dat« Bar Wind Tomp Hum ky feU n Ap! fTkong HA i'M!»l BNBI 78 c Hanila 10a Ml NWI 21 26 o Il'kong 4i» 29.87 WNWI b Manila 4p 758 SE3 \Y.) 25 b Kajodnng Kerbaa Hoapital, Api 27, li*lo. a.m. 3v m. 9 p.m Barom. 32 Fah.
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    LAND AT CLUNY.
    596 8 S^iabble Orn Bovioabt. In the District Civil Court yesterday afternoon, Mr Wolferstan was engaged with a disp Jte concerning certain land near Cluny r*il?ray station. The plaintiff was TeoGuan Tve and the defendant W. F. Morgan. Mr [Jpoott was for the plaintiff and Mr T. I »udley
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    JAPAN AND ENGLISH.
    308 8 The Tokio correspondent of the New York Evening Post writes to his paper that it is the ruling passion of Japan to learn the English language. The writer comments somewhat as follows It is the absorbing ambition of Japan to be identified with Ihe Anglo-Saxon race m
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    110 8 The Crowfl Prince of Tii-key is making preparations for a tcur of the pracipa] E jropeau capitals and courts. Profeasor lI.K-it Woch, tho celebrated I tonologut uid discoverer of the ccmuia (ciiolera) bacillus, is seriously ill. A letter posted iv Hor^kong ou Ist Jaau* ary for S.mdakan (most plaiuly addressed)
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    S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS.
    322 8 S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS. Championship Final. List evening the S CC. Liwn Tennis Tournament was to all intents and purposes, brought to a close, there being but one unfinished tie to bo decided to-night, v'z, the Profession Pairs. There was a large gathering of lidies and gentlemen on the
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    COMING CRICKET.
    178 8 The S. C. C. Match Card April— June has been issued and comprises 18 matches. Members wishing to play m them are xc quested to communicate with the respective managers six days before the match. The earlier matches are. Ap. :50th.— Tel. Co. (Mackay) v. S. C. C
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    38 8 S. L. R.A. Shooting yesterday m a match against the Selangor Ladies the lecal Club made the following scort >. Mrs Fisher H M ss Gunn '.>i Mis Felkin 92 Miss Kerr 92 I/idy Evelyn Young h7 MrsAger" -1
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    87 8 The heavy rain the night before made the course extremely be ivy going yesterday morning and as a result of this very little real fast work was done. The horses were all out but no gallops were indulged m aud no tini3s were taken, throe quarter pace work
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    RACE ENTRIES.
    162 8 Owners are reminded, if the reminder is necessary, that entries for the Singapore' Spring meeting close to morrow (Situraay) at noon precisely. New arrangements have been made which will mitigate the long drawn out business at the Tanglin Club on the evenings prior to race days, and members
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    44 8 The following is the draw for the Semi Final and Final for the Captain's Cup," to In completed by Wednesday, kh M*y, and Mrnday 9th M*y, respectively E If. Murphy, 9 v. S Ward 14 BJ. Addio, 4v.K. M. Millar 2
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    THE ANGLO-INDIAN CHILD.
    937 8 In a clever series of papers m the Rangcon Gazette there is this estimate of the life history of the Arglo Indian child which will appeal to all who have had children who have had to go "hnmp," or who await the day when their little ones
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    SWIMMING CLUB.
    40 8 The s 1. Argo will leave Johnston's Pier for the Club Bungalow on Sunday at !>, 10 and 11a m., 2 80 and o 80 pm. returning at 9.80 and 10 30 a.m., 18 1 8 and 5.80 pm.
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    90 8 A new installation is being placed on the Eiffel tower by which it is hoped to establish wireless telegraphic communication with Stigon, Cochin China, »J.SOO milts away from Paris. (It is a big hupe). WritiDg upon the future of Haiphong, "1' Avenir dv Tonkin" is of opinion that with the
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    531 8 The outward Spanish mail steamer Fernando Poo arrived yesterday afternoon. The Senegambia lands 400 tons of general cargo and fills her bunkers with 350 tons of coal. The s.s. Anamba arrived yesterday with a cargo of karosine on account of Messrs Kfttl Bros. The M. M. Company's steamer
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    271 8 It is rumoured, says tbe "China Times," that the China 0:1 Co, Saghalien, shares have made a jump of SO points. Pr.iice Tsai Hsuu and Duke Tsai Tse have consulted about the establishment of admiralty offices m the provinces along the coast. Sir Paul Chiter intends to s^ay over m
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