The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 May 1910

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 3, 1910. NO. 6,897
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  • 150 1 A long special from our Correspondent at Kuala Lumpor gives an account of the meeting of the Federal Cour.cil and the many important questions discussed thereat —Page 4. There will be much regret at the announcement of the retirement of Sir William Taylor, Resident General. He is
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  • 839 1 Against the cloud laden background of a sky heavy with rain and thunder the lights of the shippiD^ twinkled like yelbw stars m the darkness. A heavy storm had passed some hours before and though the rain had now stopped and even the intermittent thunder rolled almost
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 196 1 KATZ BROTHERS, L TD DUNVILLES SCOTCH WHISKY Very Finest old Extra Special $13.50 per case. Special Selected 3 Crowns Brand 9.15 per case. DUTY EXTRA. KATZ BROTHERS, L° QOf F AHFNTQ IVrllliEiiV gjfii Eii3« FIRE, FALL AND THIEF RESISTING. NO RATNER FIRE RESISTING SAFE has ever had its contents destroyed
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    • 165 1 THE STAR OPERA Co. AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. To -Ni&ht I To*Ni£ht II A most laughable fairy play 'CHELORGNG CHELORENG" WILL BE STAGED. REMEMBER We have a first class clown. Inchik Kamis, just arrived from Penang. '2nd appearance To-Xight. Don't fail to come and see this most
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    • 225 1 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. GRAND EXHIBITION OF Pathe's Latest Novelties TO-NIGHT 2cd Show at 9-30 p m. OVERTURE. SILVHR CROSS BY ALPH HERMAN. TAKING A DAY OFF. FR'^M LOURDES TO GAVARNIE. FOILED. THE DUCHESS OF LANGEOIS (BY BALZAC) S.C.A.G.L. SHOOTING FLYING DOGS (TAILESS BATS) IN SUMATRA. A NEW
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    • 84 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. European clerical assistant experienced clerk wanted Page 3. Waysng Kassim a Tale of a Farmer and Star the old M Chelorong and Cheloring Page I. Finder of a book on the counter of the Govt. Tel. Office wanted Page 2. Young Britisher wants employment. Can speak Chinese Page
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 377 1 THE WEEK. Tvb -day, 3rd High Water.— 3 6 6.10 p Municipal Elections, 9 to 4. Agri Horti Committee, 5.15 p Wednesday, 4th High Water.- 4 40 h 7.S District Grand Chapter, 6 p District Grand Lodge, 9 p Thursday, sth High Water -6.20 a S p P A O
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  • 475 2 Mr B. L. Putnam Weale bag written for The World's Work an interesting series of articles on the conflict of colour. A writer of considerable renown on matters espscially relating to the Orient, a keen observer and talented with a ready pen, Mr Weale's literary i contributions reach
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  • 214 2 The Empire Press Union has been informed that as a development of the suggestion mado by the E Astern and Eastern Extension Telegraph Companies at the interview between Mr Harry Liwson, M. P., Chairman of the Cable Kates Committee of the late I-nperial Press Conference, and Sir
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  • 213 2 Shall I declare or pass that is the question Whether 'twere wiser to say spades are trumps Or tell my partner it is left to him U' <!>ds'. what cards, there's not a single trick. And I did deal myself— Oh cursed luck That all the twos and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 58 2 Don't Take the Risk. When you have a bad cough or cold do not W t it drag along until it becomes chronic or »PH iuto an attack of pneumonia, but pive it the attention it deserves and get rid of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and you are sure of prompt
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    • 663 2 APARTMENTS. Private family have room for two boarders. Large and comfy rooms. No other boarders. Stabling. App'y H. U. c o Free Press. May 2 M BOARD AND LODGING For 2 Gentlemen First class table and Rooms. Apply Comfortable House co Free Press." Apl 22 22.5 BOARD AND LODGING. Vacancies
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    • 739 2 NOTICES. Will the person who removed by mistake from the counter m the Govt. Telegraph Office on Saturday last, a note book containing a brokers receipt for payment of 200 Chimpul shares the return half of an S.S. Coy's ticket to Malacca and other papers of value kindly return same
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    • 760 2 jvuriisixs. The United Singapore Rubb3r Estates, Ltd. NOTICE is hereby given that the transfe l books of tbe Company will be closed from the 9th to 14th May, 1910, both days inclusive. By order of the Board. SOH PENG LIM, Secretary. Apl 19 NOTICE. HAVING BEEN APPOINTED AGENTS FOR THE
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    • 554 2 Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARIER Paid up Capital m 60,000 iharet of £20 each *1, 200.^0^ Reserve Fund £1,600,000 Beserve Liability of Proprietori M £1,200,00 C Court of Directors. Sir Montagu Cornish Turner (Chairman). Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham, X.C.l. if. Thomas Cuthbertson, Esq Sir Alfred Dent, K.C.M.G. The
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    • 407 2 a FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company O f Established isea 9 INSURANCES re- 37 B NEW Bu.ine.,. r-08, ove ,c' 5 > J NET SURPLUS above ,^^l,l and all outatan,li Dg clai, v W Mb *i,l over $2,076,000.00 Manager. Souti r^"i Thb Bobneo Co., L-d *"""> 4k, I ,T aDe a
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  • 363 3 f i AX LOA bFJ i. RlTtm OFFBB. Allahabad, April 2A. I sdOB correspondent wires answering Mi Dilbad rjected the condi- 1 k>;in, and the incident itain was certainly uni .Mining money elsewhere. lent Htatoa that the I not allow Mr Campbell to the wor i ist assertion
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 45 3 I Stomach Troubles. trouble with his stomach uing more than he < of food or drink not occupation, or that his •ally conntipatrd. Take icb and Liver Tablets to an 1 M»d improve the digestion I trouble do-s not disappear. Ask or sale by all Dispensa-
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    • 478 3 AUGTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF 323 TONS BEST BENGAL COAL (FIRE-DAMAGED) To be held at SHEER'S WHARF, SECTION 2, TANJONG PAGAR On Thursday. May sth, at 9-30 am. For account of concerned. POWELL Co, Auctioneers. 'ay IN THE MATTER OF Inche Bejan's Settled Estates. AUCTION SALE OF HOUSE PFCPERTY AND BUILDING
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    • 609 3 TO LET. TO BE LET UNFURNISHED. Killeney House. This bouse has been recently thoroughly renovated and is now m first class order. It will be available on the Ist of May and contains eleven bedrooms, dining room, drawing rooms and spacious verandahs. Apply SWAM k Maclaren, Battery Rd. Apl HO
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    • 531 3 WANTED. Young Man, Biitish, Energetic. No fear of hard work, with some experience of Plantation work, would like to get m communication with Manager of Robber Plantation, with regard to employment. Can speak Chinese. Apply W. G. S. c o Free Press. May 8 WANTED An experienced Cierk. Must be
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    • 362 3 Beautifier B^ for trie Skin -HA2EUNE) Complexion y^ -hazeline:' snow MARK) Cl tlnat greasy appearance of the complexion which detract.; so much from beauty. for this purpose it is more efficient and more hygienic than toilet powders m Rny form. Hazeline Sr cleanses and beautifies by stimulating the skin to
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    • 179 3 DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA. BROWN'S SPECIFIC. To be bad at the Singapore Dispensary and of Miss Brown, Grassdale, lliver Valley Ho ad, Singapore Deo 14 ttha 13.6 Japan Coals. THE Mitsui Bussan Kaisha Ltd* (MITSUI Co., Ltd.) Head Office: No. I, SURUGA-CHO TOKIO. London Branch 34, Lime Street, E.C Singapore Branch
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  • 1490 4 The Singapore Free Press Tuesday, May 3, 1910. People'^ r'cht maintain, by influence and unbribtil by cai:i; Here patri 4 TmtJi her .:'"-i->i:< precepts draw. Pledged to Religion. Loyally and I -aw. It may be suppose 1 that most men who think about matters of international commerce and elementary economic
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  • 592 4 Messrs Galistan, LoDg and Chow Kim leave for Bisley by the Kitano Maru to-morrow. Mr J. Bill, Djrough Surveyor of Nelson, has, says the Northern Duly Telegraph, been appoiuted Deputy Surveyor at Singapore at a salary of «£i>00. The Sspay Lines Galf Club have opened their course to the members
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  • 113 4 His Highnes3 Sir Charles Brooke. Rajah of barawak, arrived yesterday morning from London via Marseilles by "the M M mail steamer "Tourane." The Rajah, who is an octogenarian, was looking remarkably well transhipped into a launch which conveyed him to the Sarawak yacht "Zthora," m the The > Btjih Muda
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  • 651 4 AN IMPOSING SPECTACLE Useful Discussion (From our own C The second meeting of th. cil was opened this morning JQt the High Commissioner v; r i"*.'** 11 son, presiding. ua^' There were present Kis Hi»k Sultan of Perak, H ,s H.^u* of Selangor, Hi* Highne^ Z i* Pahang,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 180 4 CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. WINE AND PHUT MERCHANTS. Champagnes Sherries Ma»salas Madeiras Ports Clarets Burgundies Liqueurs White Wines Vermouths Hocks Rums Moselles Bittters Brandies Bottled Ales, Beers Stouts Whiskies Draught Ales Stouts. Gins BASS'S LIGHT H BITTER ALE. I MB BOTTLED BY /Jk J. BURKE. R^HIH Qts. per case of 4
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    • 33 4 OUR UNIQUE POSITION OF TWENTY FIVE YEARS EXPERIENCE OF THIS CLIMATE Enables us to &ive you Best Tone Pianos Best Constructed Pianos Best Finished Pianos AT THE Lowest Prices. ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED.
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  • 52 5 Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's) Mt v day demonstrations m Paris iso, the demonstrators being overiwed by > dispUy of military police. Received at > 88 pm. Labour Diy demonstration was held m I 'ark. \lt<»tfether 40,000 persons were assembled iD d the i-ual speeches and resolutions were bat the
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  • 17 5 Eta Miy 2. 98 am. untess Glidstone have r South Africa. -m
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  • 42 5 iv 2, 1 1 1 pm. tritifh boxer Owen Mnran knocked D McCarthy with a swinging iw m the sixteenth round h at Sin Francis dropped to the 1! -or unconsci. > fn>m the elects. later form illy charged with
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  • 59 5 Dg Ml ps are notified. 1.30 C Ibt, f ±\u lbs o February.) n<l Co. k»; total ten ""■lbs; corresponding mouth lbs: corrt'^pondiLi: period list lbs. r Hid Co. Lixggi Pi INI ITIOM lbs total Ibi U' d four months Ust yair 147,530 lbs. icdC ;> lbs total
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  • 35 5 Th< og tin mine returns for April LB li lULIC •"••"iO pkls. -400] pkli. <>f this the tribu- 7 7. The estimated profit I ute work ii (3.685 aad from mine total of
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  • 237 5 p of Victoria is\o acv nnpany gkong as far as Japan i He will return iinmedi- I uly two <1 iji v Japan. 1 Minister for War at Peking, i Prince Tao Tsii requesting < ike a minute investigation into the ruction of airships and their developirious countries. merchant! have
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  • 121 5 A Success Reported. (By Submarine Telegraph.— Reuters.) Reuter's correspondent at Constantinople says that it is officially announced that the Kachanik Pass has been cleared and the railway is undamaged. The losses m the fighting are not reported though the success of the troops is regarded as] having
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  • 88 5 A Racing Centre. (From our own Corn Ipoh, May 2. At a meeting of the Ipoh Gymkhana Club on Saturday evening the idei of Mr E W. Kirch to make Ipoh the racing centre of Perak was discussed. It was pointed out that especially now that a
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  • 24 5 {from our own Corn Hongkong, May 1. The Japanese ciught sketching the Lyeemun fortifications recently has baen sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment. •> <
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  • 138 5 The second Children's Concert of the year will take place next Monday, (<.*:h inst), at the Victoria Hall, at 5.15 pm. Attention is called to the tinia of beginning being advanced by a quarter of an hour as this will enable children to leave at G 1"> pm
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  • 286 5 Arrival m Pkna The Hon J. O. Anthonisz, our new Rasident Councillor, arrived here with Mrs Anthonisz and their little daughter, Miss Dolly Anthonie/, by the P. and O. extra steamer Xile from Singapore. According to the Government circular issued to heads of departments, Mr Anthonisz was
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  • 20 5 > < Mr II If W Lobbof the Tramway Company leives for home by the Kitauo Mu.ru" to-morrow on six months' leave.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 666 5 "ELPHINSTONE PROMOTION" To Tiik Editor, Dear Sir.— Altar reading the Elphinstone Prospectus it is difficult to understand what appears to be a wholesale surrender of the Klphinstone ease. It is only to be expected that the Eiphinstone promoters made full investigation prior to issuing their prospectus, m which they stated
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  • 170 5 The Chinese rattan cleaning and picking coolies ia Sing-ipore have been out on strike for a week. They are demanding higher wages. The men were paid at the rate of thirty cents eich per day and demanded an increase of ten cents each per man. The firms
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  • 42 5 There are twelve cases fixed for hearing m the Supreme Court for Miy. Oa May 3, Mr Hob YdDt< Peu^is bringing an action against Mr H. L. Coghlan. The adj jiirned case of Wilson v Nicholson is fixed for the 11th instaut.
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  • 440 5 First Day, May 10th. The Lawn Stakes. Value «490. A Handicap for all Ex-Griffins. Entrance, 815. Distance Race Course and a distance. H.H. Sultan of Johore's Frou Frou, 10.7 E. D. Bryce's— Mallow,9.ll. Mr Role's Billet Doux. <».6. Mr Solveig's— Salute, 1*.5. R. W. Harrison's Shafteslmry, 9.
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  • 374 5 {Fiuni Onr on'n0 n'n Coi'rezpoifh'nt It is said that Mr A. Y. Biron Guirles da Guarles, governor of Celebes and dependencies, will be the successor of Mr T. A. Liefrinck, as member of the Council of Dutch India. The Netherland India Exploration Company has piid '1 per cent
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 27 5 "full of health to laugh and play, •old give his wraith '.hey. v an, nd us all, mature, ;iI "l '"olds will sarely fall, jUo mint Cox*
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    • 44 5 Satisfaction Guaranteed. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is sold on a guarantee that if you are not satisfied after using two-thirds of a bottle according to directions, your money will be refunded. It is up to you to try. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 46 5 Lame Shoulder. Lame shoulder is almost invariably caused by rheumatism of the muscles and yields quickly to the free application of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. This liniment is not only prompt and effectual, bnt m no way disagreeable to use. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 13 5 For all internal complaints dyscntry coughs colds &c. take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 254 5 ROBINSON C? A FRESH SHIPMENT OF Sweets and Chocolates. Assorted Chocolates. Duchess Almonds. Assorted Sweets. Peppermint Creams. Caramels. Rush Hampers. ROBINSON C? CSSS Lambert Butlers fe|i£^| Smoking Mixtures. l^^^=^^^ > Packed m lbs. Air-tight Tins. Price 70 cts. per OBTAINABLE AT: UJ^^jf*''^^*' Messrs. John Little Co., Ltd. Robinson Co. M^srJ*
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    • 18 5 LEE BROTHERS. 58-4, Hill Btreet, (off Stamford Road.) HIGH GLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. Enlargements a Speciality PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 592 6 CDirtv first Annual puciicaiion, THE SINGAPORE and STRAITS WRECTORY ro» 1910. 1,003 pp. Royal Bvo. Cloth; Price sB-50 a per copy; $9 Post Free. Publishers t FRASER NEAVE, LIMITED. To be had from all Booksellers m Straits Settlements mnd F.M.S TO TAPIOCA PLANTERS. Plan t r Ji.ts catch crop tapioca
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    • 682 6 Singapore to Bangkok. The steamer Ban Hong Liong," Captain >n, will leave Singapore on Wednesday, he 4th May at 8 am. Comfortable accommodation for first and iecond class passengers. Electric Light. Single passage 950 or 80 ticals. Return passage 9 f JO or 140 ticals. For freight, etc. apply to
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    • 1083 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 Marseil'es, Havre and Liverpool
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    • 730 6 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Foi China, Japan, Penang, Ccylcn Australia, India, Aden. Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental aud American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Devanha May 6 Delhi July
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    • 545 6 N. D. L. Norddcutscher Lloyd, Brem IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LQ] The fast and well-known ithis Company sail fortnightly f, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwcm ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Napl, Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and Port Said, Suez. Aden, Colombo*! Singapore, Hongkong, ti and Kobe to Yokohama and bark They are due m Singapore
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  • 619 7 A n. i and Factor n;s. Prp r Dalbrueek, a well known member of the ,nd two others wem killed m a m Germany. The fourth ho alone escaped with his life, is n ascended at Stottin, and after nst build ng, causing to the aeronauts, it was
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  • 156 7 Feb. Mar. Total. Pikuls. R elat 171 252 683 Uruang 96 246 598 Brusah 130 144 515 Cbenderiang 150 i.te Gopeng 650 680 2,090 Jeber Kawuning 11,637 $5,870 115,010 Kanaboi 3-30 221 971 Kinta 550 560 1,610 Kinta Association 1,150 1,650 Kledang Kramat Palai 453 869 431 Kufintan
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  • 376 7 From the end of February all totals are calculated for the calendar year instead of the financial year, which differs with many companies. Managers of Estates, returns for which m above list are incomplete, will help to make the list more useful if they will kindly till
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  • 1267 7 May 2. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Cap. Laaum. Paid. LastDiv. Butirs. Sellers 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd <] 3 7 3 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 25% Int. 1 10 0 1 13 <> •.n.000 2'- 1 6 Batang Malaka 4 0 4 6 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves
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  • 65 7 (Corrected up to May 2 Bank 4ms 2/4| demand 2/4/ r Private credits 3m g 2/4 credits 6ms |/4f France, demand Bank 295 Germany, demand 2*o India, T. T 174! Hongkong, demand 22 fcjfc Yokohama, demand IH$ Java, demand 140* Bangkok, demand 66\ Sovereigns, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank of
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  • 140 7 May 1. Tin* $75 1^ Gambier buyers 11.8i> Gambier Cube No 1 M 15.00 Gambler Oub« No. i M norn Pepper Black (ord*.«. S'fon) buyers 12 SO Pepper, Whit* (fan) buyers i».'J.£«J Nutmegi (110 to tkt Ik.)-. 8.00 Nutmeg (80 to Uf Ik.) 22.00 Mare (Banda) com 01ot«mb (Arabo;ji*>
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 249 7 Uo Peppermial Cure for all internal complaints lyscntry cotigbs colds *c. THE YOKOHAMA DOCK Co Ld. No 1 Dock. No. 2 Dock. No. 3 Dock. (In Course of Construction) ocking Length 515 fee\ Docking Length 376 feet Docking Length 481 feet Jjidth <J Entrance 80 Width of Entrance 50 Width
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    • 12 7 YONG FONG, Photographic Studio. High-Class Photographs and Enlargement. 79, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD.
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    • 14 7 FRASER& CHALMERS, Ld. Manufacturers of Mining Metallurgical Machinery. Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. Eabtern Aqknts.
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    • 123 7 De KOXINKLIJKE PAKETVAART 31 AATSCHAPPIJ Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. A: onts at Singapore, The .Shipsagency, Limited, 2-3, Collyer Quay. Y!3B UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DBPARTUKH ARK ONLY APPROXIMATE. Bro ;wer Moeara-Saba, Simpang Djambi May 4 KA.LMOA Prigi-Radja and Rengat >i ay j Val:n iYN Paneh, Asahan, Batoe-Bara and
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 1039 7 VESSELS IN FOKT. o t *nd Tods Commanders Arrived From For Whea Lucifer Dut Li. Tender 247 Van der Harm May 1 Rhio Uncertain Steamers Fla« A Tons Muter Arrived From Conßiimee For Wbao SanYongSeng Brit 280 Angus Apl 19 Palembang Hock Seng Palembang BandaiMaru Jap 20 0 Morio Apl
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  • 226 8 M AilS I KATK-' AITEAI.. In the Supremo Covrt yesterday morning before Mr.i isher, the case of Ottg Kit Neo, which was hoard last Monday, a^aia mentioned by Mr Rowland Allen. It will b»» remembered that Oag Kit Neo was convicted before the magistrate for oil^rin^ a bribe
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  • 231 8 A Chinaman living at r,o New Bridge B 1 has informed the police that another Chinaman robbed a woman iti his house of jewellery valued at $15. ()q Saturday, 51 :> boxes of tin plates were i teen bullock cart* from Tani >ng Pa gar to I'.iterson Simons'
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  • 146 8 Members of the Swimming Club and others who are fond of a dip m the sea. will be interested to learn that an enormous shark was captured just outside Keppel Harbour laei i I lay. A well-known Milay shirk citcher, named Sabtu bin Tainbuo, was fishingfor these
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  • 130 8 Two youthful Cantonese appeared before Mr Wolferstan m the District Court yesterday on a charge of robbery. Court luspector Ambrose prosecuted. The evidencg called by the Crown showed that a Ch natnan and his son were walking along Beach Road when four other Chinese attacked them and
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  • 61 8 A rery eren game was witnessed on the tuade last evening, when the S. C. C. lie V.M A. At half time the teams >>ver with a clean t=eore sheet, but m the leoond moiety the 8. C. C. ioed the load. Just before the call for time the
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  • 39 8 Police Inspector Kellahor brought two very imal) Chinese youths before Mr Wol- m, senior magistrate, yesterday. The ■malleet boy w.ts charged with stealing pOtteardi iLd the other youth with 'receiving them. Tbi postponed and bail of ?•">() eaob wu allowed.
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  • 305 8 MISSING P. O. MOREA" PASSENGER. Disappearance a Mystery. Melbourne, April 5 —When a telegram wbich was sent to Ballarat on Saturday night announced the disappearance of Mr C. E. House, junr., from tr:e R. M. S. Morea near Adelaide, it seemed certain that he had been lost over hoard. Mr
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  • 187 8 Calcutta, April 22nd. Sergeant Macnaruara, Royal West Kent Regiment, fired two rounds of ball ammunition this morning at an assistant surgeon m the Garrison Hospital. Neither of the shots took effect, tbe assistant surgeon being uninjured. Macnatnara was immediately placed under arrest. This morning the accused appeared
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  • 390 8 Another Chinaman has been arrest. d for returning from banishment. A Cantonese named We Ah Kow got seven days iv the third court yesterday for stealing a fowl m TaDJong Pagar Roed m the early hours of Sunday morniusz. The lirst case of plagua this year m Hongkun,; was reported
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  • 351 8 Panic Amono 900 Passengers Nine hundred passengers, mainly emigrants, bad a terrible experience yesterday (April 7tb) on board the Cairnliner Cairnrona, which took fire m mid-Cbannel. She was steaming down the Channel from London, bound for Portland Maine, and, though the fire must have been raging for
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  • 632 8 PATALING RUBBER ESTATES. The seventh annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Patalicg Rubber Estates Sjncicate, Ltd., was held on April 6, at the liOndon Chamber of Commerce, Oxford-court, Cannon street, E. C. Mr James Lloyd Anstruther (Chairman of the company) presiding. Mr J. M. Mclnnes, on
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  • 820 8 The P. and O. s. s. Nile arrived at Port Swettenham and haviug takou her cargo of rubber left the port for Penung homeward bouud. The American liner s. s. M Ripley arrived at Port Swettenham with a large consignment of benzine. She had also about 100 tons
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  • 61 8 Among the passengers homeward bound by the "Kitano Maru from China is Mr H. F. Rankin, the head of the Anglo-Chin-ese College at Amoy, a flourishing and well staffed educational institution. Mr Rankin was formerly m Singapore and established here the Eastern School. He is accompanied by Mrs Rankin and
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  • 43 8 In addition to that on page 7]. Hong Bee, Brit 5056, Home, May 2. Amov Wee Bin, Penang Jt Langbank, Brit 296*, Rent, May 2, Bombay Pat. Simons, Kobe 2. Piemonte, Ital 3512, Martini, May New York, Boustead, Taku 3. p
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 57 8 Don't Ignore Slight Injuries. Don't ■egleel giving every cut, wound or bruisi prompt attention. Blood poison may appear and an nglj scar or even the loss of a limb result. Chamberlain's Pain Balm is an antiseptic, heals the wound rapidly and all <lan K cr is avoided by its use.
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    • 16 8 I have had excellent results with Glycogen m Diabetes." A. B. ROGERS, m.d. 4th July, New-York.
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    • 220 8 Netherlands Gutta Pcrcha I COMPANY, LIMITED. I Singapore Rubber Works. I MOTOR TYRES retreaded at Moderate Prices. RIBBED MATS for Motor Cars. MATS (3ft. x2ft.) for Carriages and Rikishas. ALL KIND pF BICYCLE TYRES. Works and Offices— PASS R. PANJANG, Sineaaorp Sole Agents-HOOGLANDT and Co., Singapore! NOTIGE. il The Bernese
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