The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 May 1910

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 6, 1910. NO. 6,900
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    126 1 The Chinese Minister has been talking about opium to the S >ciety for the Sup. preasion of the Trbffic m London— Page 5. The Kadah Estimates are given m a special telpgram from our Penang Correspondent Page 4. A rumour current is that the British Navy m
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    AN EMPIRE'S GRANDCHILD.
    1043 1 An undulating range of green bills, a stretch of water rivalling Sydney's harbour, this is my last impression of Papua. A sift brefZ) blows across the expanse of laughing water whilst, on either side of the channel through which we pass, and contranstiDg vividly with the blue,
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      705 1 THE STANDARD LIFE ™2KL™™ ASSUF?ANCE COMPANY. WARWICK MAJORS COMEDY CO. LIIC ASSUr3HCC d,l nOIIIC K^tCS* Beg to announce a Season at the above NO extra for residence m the StraitS. Theatre when tbafollowing London Successes The "Standard" issues policies to residents m the Straits at <H >t|Wlti>^ Home Rates under
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      239 1 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. GRAND EXHIBITION OF Unrivalled Novelties. TO-NIGHT 2nd SHOW AT 9 30 P. M. OVERTURE -GOLDEN LYRE-Alph Herman. VENICE ITS PRINCIPAL OBJECTS OF INTEREST. A RUNAWAY TABLE. THE FORBIDDEN FRUIT.- A Triumph m Pathe's Color Cinematography. PAYING VISITS IN JAPAN. A very pretty Natural Color
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      135 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Auction sale of the Constantyn by Powell Co. on Taesday Page 3. On the berth Monmouthshire, June 4th Cathay and Minderoo Page 6. Wanted a room land concessions m the market Light keeper for Singapore wanted all on Page 2. Warwick Major's full list of engagements Page 1.
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      363 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 6th High Water.— 7 41 8.43 p P O Mail Outward due. Legislative Council, 2.30 p Saturday, 7th High Water.— B.4 5 a.. i> 15 p Governor Returns to Singapore, 9 a Cricket Golfers v. S. C. C. S.V.A.. R.fle Club shoot, 2.30 p Sunday, Bth High
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    INDIA'S PROSPEROUS YEAR.
    570 2 It is easy to see that, under these very favourable circumstances, fortune is being kind to India and when it is borne m mind that the Indian cotton crop is a heavy one, it follows that the exporters of that fibre are ma <ing good money, whoever
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    HORACE IN BURMA.
    170 2 Ly<lia, die per omnen. Come, Mrs Languish, tell me why you tarry Upon the bund which fringes yonder tank, And utter sentiments which play old Harry With Captain Blank t No more within a maidan's close enclosure, He eporte m chukkers as a captain ought Forswearing games,
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      108 2 Cause of Stomach Troubles. When a man has trouble with his stomach you may know that he is eating more than he liould or of some article of food or drink not mitrd to his age or occupation, or that his bowels are habitually constipated. Take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
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      548 2 WANTED. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Applications will be received at the Master Attendant's Office up to the 14th instant, for the post of a Light Keeper at Singapore. Salary $600 per annum with rations and clothing. Applicants mast have mechanical knowledge as fitter etc and applications must be accompanied by copies of
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      488 2 NOTiGES. your Character From PHRENOLOGY, From ASTROLOGY, or From A PHOTOGRAPH If unable to call, send Photo or birth date, with $1 to CHARACTER READER, 5. MOUNT SOPHIA, SINGAPORE. THE EXCHANGE BANKS WILL BE CLOSED ON Tuesday, 10th inatant Thursday, 12th instant RACE DAYS. at noon. j May 5 B.s__
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      626 2 NOTtGES. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. NOTICE. Ladies attending the Races on May 10th, 12th and 14th, are reminded that admission to the Grand Stand and Lawn will be by Ticket only. Ladies' Tickets are obtained through members of the S.C.C. Free but they must bear the name of the bearer, and
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      540 2 Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATMD BY ROYAL CHART MR Paid up Capital m 60,000 shares of £20 each £1,200.0fH Reserve Fond £1,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 11,200,00 C Court of Directors. Sir Montagu Cornish Turner (Chairman). Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham, K.C.I.E. Thomas Cuthbertson, Esq Sir Alfred Dent,
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      406 2 A FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of c^ NEW Bu. ineM> 1908, o^nVj^J!:* NET SURPLUS above liabil o'<»0 '<» and all ontstanding claim,, o"<^0 "<^ over $2,076^000 On THE BONBO^r?";, *"*^ft j an6 9 CWaI ASeDt6 S C^P»H. 10.1 ALLIANCE ASSURANrr CO LTD. Vt MOTOR CAR INSURANCE COVERING LIABILITY TO THE
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    MR. BENJAMIN KIDD'S CONCEPT.
    453 3 m rro is at tt* P*»« moment no living who has arrived at generalisations bo m%n Mr Beniauiin Kidd. In his il Princi2. J? Wetter* Civilisation" (says the Engn f April 19) he was able m a wide ue the doctrine of evolution v! position as
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    A BLOODSUCKING BUG.
    128 3 -rondent ha 3 sent me I oking bug wh eh had It it quite I "B tf it (or btJ though it has ac- mable tast.M and i received were tbeir bodies were 1 11 j correspondent littnrbed at night by the I found several of le
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    LORD KITCHENER.
    57 3 I- Bo pril 28 ml K tcbooer of Qdon to-daj and was .abvbis i -i t ho w ir'mest between the two aer will be ncmwd ••hi IMace hy Hjs m BUrrit.. interriew ou his tour •ii-remphatioailv that E S Und wis nut kbom hi S vi 8
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      14 3 IMorrhuol Creosote extenrll --'thH P lendidre BuUs."8 uUs." Thomas Owil May, 19V 1 8
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      825 3 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Furniture, Plants &c. AT NO. 34, SYED ALLEY ROAD. On Saturday, 21st May, at 2*30 p.m. Comprising:— handsome drawing room suite upholstered m velvet, teak card table, teak bookcase, teak record cabinet, teak dining room table, set of eight teak and rattan chairs, teak and
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      547 3 M \J LOJCL i m BUNGALOW TO LET. 94 Emerald Hill Road off Orchard Road, with stabling. Apply to B. P. Db SILVA, May 4 High Street. TO BE LET UNFURNISHED. Killeney House. This house has been recently thoroughly renovated and is now m first class order. It will bo
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      712 3 Beautifier ?W for the Skin "HAZELINeJ Bfe- Reduced Facsimile "HAZELINE' SNOW" CTBAOI MAKK) Removes that greasy appearance of the complexion which detracts so much from heauty. For this purpose it is more efficient and more hygienic than toilet powders m any form. Hazel me Snow cleanses and beautifies by stimulating
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    Domestic Occurrences. Births.
    34 4 Domestic Occurrences. Births. At Seremban, on May Ist, the wife of W. P. Meldrum, of a daughter. Sutton. At Horsforth, near Leeds, on the 29th inßt. Mrs. Norman Sutton, of a daughter. Both well.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, May 6, 1910.
    1118 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, May 6, 1910. hall the Pros* the People's rijrht maintain, d by influence am! unbri'jed by gain; 1 .fii.it Truth h*r ft'oriotis precepts draw. PleJged to Religion. Loyalty and I-aw. It is not only here but m other parts of the world that protest is
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    1237 4 But for Chinese labour the Amur mines, says the Novoe Vremya, would have to be closed. During the year li*o9, as a preventive against plague, 2,900,715 rats were destroyed m Yokohama. The deith occurred m Tokio at the age of sixty- four, of Mrs Greene, wife of the Ray D.
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    KEDAH ESTIMATES.
    115 4 {From our <„,,, f f!dail) I'enanjr, lfa The Kedah estimates for the \K» ft > year 1328 have just been issued du J some interesting figures. The actual revenue for \.\i~ waH 27«; and the expenditure $1,005, The estimated revenue fur 1 47* and the estimated expenditure includ
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    GOVERNMENT RECEPTION AT CARCOSA.
    28 4 His Excellency the High Commissioner was at home at Carcosi anl there was a large attendance. Subsequently he visited the new Sjlangor Club building.
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    CHILDREN'S CONCERT.
    52 4 The military portiou oi the Orel having an engagement on Monday m also because of Kice Week >-i ijementi the Concert is postponed till PricUj evnof at .5.15 p. m. m the Victoria Memoi Heads of Schools are requested to note and inform their pupils of the change
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    THE ALHAMBRA.
    141 4 The new films at this enterprismt: pltoi of ainuseraent are very attractive. The views of Venice and its principtl objectgof interest are remarkably (pood. Tin lulienoe are shown the R>geV Place, the Cathedra! of St. Mark, the Sjuare of St. Murk, and the famous lions aud clock tower.
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    THE LATE COL. A. MURRAY.
    286 4 The Times of Ceyl >n m the a full notice of the official services of tbe late Col A. Murray m Cejloo and the Straits gives some persoua! details interest all who knew him here. The death of Colonel Murray will be received with keen
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    50 4 Mr L. Jc«ukinp, of the Bomb*; Cwjj* vice, has been appointed Hvuie ruenu^B the Imperial Council ill Harvey Adamson. The partnership acti.m brought Yang IVng Agalnti U I fixed for bearing m the Supren X tore Mr Justice I'isher not c;ill*«l, aud we uaderstari'! ll l>een settle«l oat «»f art.
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      162 4 AT OUR PRICES TERMS there is no need to be without a High Class Piano or to put up with an indifferent one for we Exchange. The Robinson Piano I COMPANY, LIMITED BASS'S LIGHT g BITTER ALE. l^M BOTTLED BY I m J BURKE l!Hil Q ts P er case
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      18 4 LEE BROTHERS. 58-4, Hill Street, (off Stamford Road.) HIGH CLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. Enlargements a Speciality PRICE LIST 0H APPLICATION.
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      39 4 Satisfaction Guarantee Chamberlain's Coo^b 1 I guarantee that if you are nt. I usin^ twothirdrt of a bottle accord I tions, your luoncy will be rei I to you to try. For sale by all Di-f lL and Dealers.
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    CHINA AND OPIUM.
    107 5 CHINESE MINISTEE SPEAKS. (\\< Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's) Receive. l M-iy stb, 1 30 pm. The Chinese Minister m London, speaking t i meeting of the Society for the Suppression <»f the Opium Traffic, said that the results achieved by the Chinese were of the ictory character. c
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    GREEK AGITATORS AND CRETE.
    37 5 Keceived May sth, 6 p.m. Cretan < J >verninent in* refused to the advice of the Christian memnblv to the (Greek) con•te) not to take the oath [of tnce to the King of Greece. > <
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    WARWICK MAJORCOMPANY.
    155 5 Air Warwick Mdjor's name is so favouriblv known m this part of the world m con- with previous theatri-Ml visits of the rgnizitions, that he is sure to betrtj welcome from Singapore on hii tppearanot next week with his iv. which includes several popuThe Com piny has been
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    ODE.
    137 5 From a Middle-aged Admirer to a Girl on giving her a Parasol. Ah! trivial thing of silk and .ace thee Id gladly change, I ween, To from the ardent sun's embrace, That bta.itiful, loved face to screen. Oh what a height of heavenly bliss To touch that aureole of
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    CONQUEST OF THE AIR.
    116 5 Pai-lhan's Vi< tury. uller details are given m wires to Hone'ODg which state The aviator, M I\ lu lhan, accomplished b»s victorious Bight from London to Mannester m four hours. Grkat Ovation. M ftdhan, the winner of the "Daily C*°' U'ri/e for the first aerial flight
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    122 5 mod. I >r J. W. Hackett, M.L.C, imtol" th Wes: Australian, had (1 eavi^' "ith Mrs. Hackett for a r m Ceylon. Unfortunately, "M taken seriously ill, and She i operation for appendicitis. ibeJm '''m'T' P r °K r «sins favourably. tr 'P toCeylon has ha Ito be postponed. uJti]!!!?A
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    NAVY MOVEMENTS.
    60 5 Par East to be Strengthened. (By Submarine Telegraph.-R 3u t«r'B.) Received May sth, 4 30 pm. The Diily Telegraph states that m con. sequence of the increase m the strength of the Home water battleships, the Lord Nelson and the Agamemnon will shortly be sent to the Mediterranean,
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    THE STANDARD OIL FINE.
    112 5 The United States court of joint appeal has affirmed the decrees of the circuit courts fining the Standard Oil Company four thousand pounds sterling for accepting concessions on railway rates. London. April 12th.— The United States Supreme Court has, m consequence of the death of Mr
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    CANADA'S GOVERNOR.
    62 5 X*< May 5, 10.40 a.m. Router's correspondent at Ottawa says that m view of the approaching expiry of E*rl Grey's term of cilice as Governor General of Canada the House of Commons at O;iawa has unanimously passed resolutions expressing warm appreciation oi his great work. Sir Wilfrid Liurier
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    U.S. POLITICAL STRUGGLES.
    46 5 U. S. POLITICAL STRUGGLES. Keuter's correspondent at Washington says that as a result of the renewed aggressiveness of the Republican insurgents against the administration, the Senate has struck out two of the main clauses m President Taf t's principal bill for the control of interstate railways.
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    PRINCE TSAITSO IN AMERICA.
    29 5 Rec. May 5, 10 a.m. I 'c ince Tsaitso has been greatly feted m America especially by the military authorities and has visited West Point.
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    THE ST. ANDREW'S CUP.
    217 5 Li. J. Kerr Black informs us that it has been arranged that the Singapore Cadet Corps will shoot for the St. Andrew's Cup on Wednesday, May 11th A l>:h, and the following CVidets have been selected to represent St. Joseph's Institution m the competition P. de
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    LADIES' SHOOTING.
    98 5 LADIES SHOOTING. A Record Scobs ro« the Mills' Cup. Yesterday afternoon at Balestier there was some excellent shooting for the Mills' Cup, Singapore putting up no less than 202 (out of 210) for the best six, headed, by Miss Gunn, with a possible. The scores were MILLS* Cvv Miss Gunn
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    78 5 The Penang Swimming Club held a very successful carnival on Saturday last at TanjoDg Bungah. There was a large attendance including many ladies, and a very enjoyable time was spent. Mr J. 11. K j er won the diving competition and was also captain of the winning relay team. Mr
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    FRASER AND Co.'s SHARE CIRCULAR.
    230 5 We have to record a general falling off m pr<?s of dollar and sterling shares, which latter have dropped to the extent that they no longer attract sales by local holders to London, hence an exceptionally dull week has passed. Rubber— Most of the dollar
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    APRIL RUBBER RETURNS.
    213 5 Agents 1\ W. ttirker and Co. liAXAi.unx: 29,***** m dry; Corresponding month last year 17,1281bi dry; Total first four months of 1910, 106,7401bl dry: Total for corresponding period last year 65,***** m dry. Sandyi koft: 5,0001bs dry; Corresponding month last year 3,7421bs dry Total for tirst three
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    TIN RETURNS.
    12 5 Agents F. W. Barker and Co. Salak Solth ln:, 02!bi.
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    EUBBER SHARES.
    222 5 The Fall In Yakut The following table will easily show that falls m prices are liable to be almost as rapid as rises, and the difference m values m a tnonth amounts on a general average to a drop of about 20 85 per cent, and there is
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    LINGGI DIVIDEND.
    45 5 Messrs Guthrie and Co. have received a cable advising that at the annual general meeting of the above Company the Directors' recommendations that a final dividend of 100% should be paid and that the sum of =£l->,OOO should be carried forward, were confinm-1.
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    FOOTBALL.
    686 5 Six a side Tournament at Tanglix. The first phase of the annual regimental sports commenced on Monday with the six aside intercompany football tournament, this beiag carried to a conclusion during the week to admit of the ground being prepared and cleared for the flit events BAC; ActDiE&G; F*H;
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    RUBBER PRIZES.
    232 5 Mr Main has issued a circular m connection with the Agri- Horticultural Show, 1910, showing a long prize list, of which the following are the chief features. The names of the donors of cups are m brackets. Para-crepe, not less than *J5 lbs., Cup value SIjO; Cup value
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      9 5 fi dysentry cough, take \\ooda 1 Great Peppermint Cure
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      37 5 11 Our coffers are quite empty The Treasurer declared, Unto the deputation Which asked what could be spared. Why, then," replied the spokesman, The remedy is sore You'd better till those coughers With Woods' Great Peppermint Cure,"
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      61 5 "Woods' Great Peppermint Care for all inter, nal complaints dysentry coughs colds A:c. Lame Shoulder. Lame shoulder is almost invariably caused j by rheumatism of the mnecles and yields <iuickly to the free application of Chamberlain'B Pain Balm. This liniment is not only prompt and effectual, bnt m no way
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      193 5 ROBINSON C? A FRESH SHIPMENT OF Sweets and Chocolates. Assorted Chocolates. s Duchess Almonds. Assorted Sweets. Peppermint Creams. Caramels. Rush Hampers. ROBINSON Co IV. D. H. O. WILLS. THREE CASTLES "MAGNUMS" A LARGE HAND-MADE CIGARETTE. Packed r^r^^^.™^-^HI p r cc ne magnums: J\j IN I T, n <e> I *nree
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      578 6 AMENDED NOTICE. BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD. FOR PENANG RANGOON AND CALCUTTA The Company's Steamer PALAMCOTTA," *$,4i:? tonH, I). F. Macdonald, Commander, wilt be despaU hed for the above ports on Friday, tin- Oth Miy, at 5 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first and secon 1 class passengers.
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      728 6 SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS Ltd. FOR LONDON, ROTTERDAM ANTWERP. The S.S. "MONMOUTHSHIRE," 5,091 tons, Captain G. E. Warner, R.N.R., will be despatched for the abo^e ports on or about the 4th of Juno. She has excellent accommodation for saloon passengers. First class fare Singapore to London is $300. For passsage
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      1092 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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      756 6 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Foi China, Japan, Pcnang, 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 abont MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Devanha May 6 Delhi July
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      704 6 N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL Line The fast and well-known mail steaiaers i this Company sail fortnightly from Brim* 0 Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southard ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (conne ct i n P Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, PenT* Singapore,
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    EASTERN NEWS.
    400 7 V H jk"»g riN" Mi ki»en Raj .way. Tokio, April 26. bPOCBTJ arrangement has been arrived minU the policing of the Antungtilway line, and no friction is exa the future Japan- Nat:o»Al Dert. r£h,> ,-onversion of foreign loans to the '•0 francs was arranged n Paris y^tprday. XO
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    TIN RETURNS.
    129 7 Mar. April Total. Pikuls. Belat 252 683 Broang 246 598 Bruaeh 144 515 Chenderiang 438 Gopeng 680 2,090 Jeher Kamuning $5,870 14,541 119,551 Kanaboi 221 971 560 1,610 Kinta Association 1,150 1,650 Kledang Kramat Pulai 869 434 Kuantan 41 151 Lahat 750 2,010 Menglemba Lode 275 836 New
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    316 7 Mar. April Total. Allagar 2,050 5,900 Anglo Malay 53,167 48,839 201,030 Ayer Molek 1.344 Ayer Kaning 200 Balgownie 9,028 23,231 Banteng 1.464 4,029 Batu Caves 13,611 29,835 Batu Tiga 6,300 16,857 Bcrtam 9,5 32,0H8 Bukit Kajang 2,603 5.686 Bukit Rajah 41,687 115.373 Bukit Lintang 2,850 3,000 10,350
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    SHARES.
    1305 7 RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. May •">. Cap. Issu«. Paid. LastDiv. Buybrb. Sbllbrs 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 5 6 66 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 25% Int. 1 8 0 10 6 50.000 2'- 16 BatangMalaka 4 0 4 6 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 50% 17 10 0
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 7 (Corrected up to May 5 Bank 4ms 2/4| demand 2 4 A Private credits 3ms 2/4^ credits 6ms 2/4| France, demand Bank 295 Germany, demand 240 India, T. T 174, Hongkong, demand 22^ Yokohama, demand 11 4 4 Java, demand l4oi Bangkok, demand 66± Sovereigns, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    148 7 May Tin* $74 6 o Gambier buyers 11.(0 Grambier Cube No 1 M 15.00 Gambier Cube No. 2 norn Pepper Black (orCm. B'forc) b\iyera 13 .0 Pepper, White (fan) buyers 25.00 Nutmegs (110 to tktlV.).^ 3 8.00 Nutmeg* (80 to the It.) 22.00 Mace (BanJa) M M M norn
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      374 7 Chine first Annual publication. THE SINCAPORE and STRAITS DIRECTORY 1910. i,003 pp. Royal Bvo. Cloth; Price sB-50 per copy $9 Post Free. Publishers t ERASER NEAVE, LIMITED. To be had from all W in Straits Settlements and F.M.S T H£ SiAM STEAM NAVIGATION 10., LTD. MAIL TABLE. For Tringgann. Bisut,
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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. Atfamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. Babtebm Aoenth.
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      128 7 De KONfNKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore. The Shipsa^ency, Limited, 2-3, Collyer Quay TH« UNDKKUBNTIONBD DATES OF DKPAKTUKB ABB ONLY APPROXIMATE. Valentyn Paneb, Asaban, Batoeßara and Belawan-Deli May 6 van Riebeeck Billiton, Batavia, Java coast, Semarang, Soerabaia, Boeleleng, Ma?assar, Amboina, Banda-Neira, Halmaheira, New
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      1091 7 VESSJEL.JS IN TOUT. *°d Tons Commander* Arrived From For Wb«i Lucifer Dut Lt. Tender 247 Van der Harm May 1 Rhio Uncertain Steamers Fla* Tons Master Arrived From Consignee for vVa«n Austria Aus 4879 Raicich May 3 Kobe R. Schmidt Penang Ban Tong Seng Brit 280 Angus Apl 19 Palembang
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    THE ASSIZES.
    1737 8 L >CX SUB CASK BEGUN. Captain George Willy Taubert of the "Korth Owill Lloyd steamer Lock Sun, claimed to be tried b»-f-»re the Chief Justice, &ir WilllMß Hyndnian Jones, at Iht Am /as yesterday, on a ch*r^H of voluntarily causing grievous hurt. The following Spe< ial Jury were
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    AN F.M.S. AGENCY.
    221 8 AN F. M. S. AGENCY. The sitting of the Federal Council was brought to a conclusion by the president making this statement Before we adjourn I should like to m.ike a short btatement with regard to the paper No. 9 which waa laid before the Council to day, namely the
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    WATER POLO.
    61 8 A water polo match will be played on Sunday, at the Swimming Club, between the Swiminiog Club and the R >val Garrison Artillery, on the arrival of the 10 'oclock launch. The following are representing the S C. S. 1 I G illimore; H I\ Harris, RE. Mackenzie
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    TRAINING NOTES.
    794 8 The rain on Wednesday night made the course somewhat heavy going for training purposes yesterday morniDg, but notwithstanding this all the horses were out for fast work on the course proper, the attendance beincj fair. Grey Plume (Duval) looking and moving extremely well and Heatherbell (Casson) started ciT
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    92 8 A shooting: match at Penang between the Police and H.M.S. Sealark was brought oil on Saturday, the Xaval men winning by 507 to 471. The funeral of the late Mr W. Gordon, assistant Managerof Hidden Streams Estate, took place on Saturday m PenaDg, the lUv E. Liwson officiating. The Keswick
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    527 8 The outward P. A. O. Packet Davanha," with mails from London up to the evening of the 15th Apiil, left Pduaug at 11 pm. on Wednesday, and may be expected to arrive here this morning. The "E. F. Ferdinand" after landing 870 tons of general cargo from Trieste
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    LATEST SHIPPING.
    21 8 [In addition to that on page T Lylia, Ger 1715, Rassan, May 5, Hamburg Bebn Meyer, Kobe 6. i
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HABBOUR.
    101 8 VESSELS AT TANJONG PAG AR AND KEPPEL HABBOUR. Wharves and Dockt at which, different vessels were berthed yesterday. East Wharf (Basin) Calypso, Ranee. East Wharf Sec. 1 Palamcotta, Teesta. Sheers Wharf Minderoo. Main Wharf Sec 2— Patani, Van Riebeeck, Austria. h 3 Benarty. m 4 Stephanotia. s— Nil. it 6
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