The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 May 1910

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1910. NO. 6,905
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    153 1 The final arrangeureuta tor the fuceral of the late King Edward have now been made. Tbe funeral takes place on May 25th. King George has issued a Mtssage to the people saying that his illustrious father would not have liked the period of mourning to lLflict hardship
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    MAIL TABLE.
    244 1 The D. L. leaves May 12. due London June 4. The N. D L. leaves May 13, du3 Hongkong May 17, Shanghai May 20, Yokohama May 2b\ Intermediate ani local mans nili he touod in list below j To-day. Rhio A Indragiri Kalmoa 7 am Rbio k Singkep
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    AS SHE IS SPOKE.
    1052 1 "Mis Jones, will you allow me to—" Mr Robinson took off his hat st'ftlv, and nude a lunge at Mrs Jones' limp extended fingers. Mrs Brown, their hos'ess, leitnel a lan^u'd blessing upon the acquaintanceship here brgun, and strolled cff to assort some fresh arrivals. The
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      299 1 THE STANDARD UFK ASSntWCE COMPANY. LIFE ASSURANCE WITH MONTHLY PREMIUMS. Many persons are deferred from effecting a life policy on account of the inconvenience attending the payment of a considerable sum once or twice a year by way of premiums. To obviate this, The -Standard" issues policies with monthly premiums
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      200 1 VICTORIA THEATRE. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. WARWICK MAJORS COMEDY GO. give two Special Performances on Whitsun Saturday and Whit Monday, at t_*e above theatre, when will be presented. Satu rda y Ma m I The Farcical Comedy. ARE YOU A MASON Monday, May The Farce of the Century. CHARLEY'S AUNT. Prictl: $3,
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      236 1 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THB BIG SHOW. GRAND EXHIBITION N EW SUBJECTS NEW SUBJECTS TO-NIGHT 2nd SHOW AT 9 30 P. M. OVERTURE BY OWN ORCHESTRA OF PROFESSIONALS LOSS TER CATCHING. Taken from real lite). PUNCH THE BENEFACTOR. THE FLIRT. PETER THE GREAT. S.C A.G.L A Study of Russia's Great Czar,
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      102 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Sungei Way issues 3330 new shares at 60a premium Page 4. Three eligible Tanglin houses to let— Page 2. Two auctions by Powell and Co to-day, at 11 am. and 2 p.m Page 3. Special announcement re Warwick Major's Comedy Co. Page 1. Brooke Bond's Tea Page 2
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      152 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, llth High Water. -11 58 a, 11.26 p N. D. L. Mail Homeward due 4 p Hevea Co Arcade, noon. Municipal Commission. 3 p Thursday, 12th: F. g-h Water— o.46 a. B. I. Mail Homeward closes 3 m S. D. L. Mail Oatward due 6 p f
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    SCIATICA AND RHEUMATISM.
    224 2 Mr. John Barrow, residing at 15, Duke St., Bradford, Manchester, England, writes I shall never fail to recommend Doan's Backache Kidney Pills to others, for the medicin a has done me wonderful good. For two or three years I suffered from what I believe was sciatica and
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    THE RUBBER VORTEX.
    354 2 In a recent number of The Outlook there appears an interesting article deiling with the rubber boom, which cojclulea as follows The conditions under which the rubber boom is being carried on render disaster certain within a comparatively short time One or other of two evil fates
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    ENIGMATIC CHINESE.
    260 2 Every one who has tried to estimate the extent and meaning of the Westernising movement in China must have been painfully conscious (says the "Spectator") that new methods have not made the Chinese less enigmatic. It is extremely difficult to discover what is happening throughout the provinces for
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    FINGER PRINT IMPRESSIONS.
    126 2 A movement is on foot, the I, meet eays, to recognise in some way Mr Henry Fauld's work in introducing the method of identification of fingerprints to public notice. To Mr Faulds, a member of the medical profession and for many years a surgeon in Japan, belongs
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      463 2 TO LET. HOUSES TO LET. "ANNANDALE," Orange Grove Road. "BIvRRITZ," Orange Grove Road (entry July Ist). "DIMBOOLA,'' Nassim Rd, (entry July 3 Ut\ For Rent and particulars, apply to DONALDSON A BUBKINSHAW, 19, Collyer guay. May 11 u.c NEWLYN COTTAGE TO LET. 17 Gilstead Road. Four bed-rooms, each with bathroom
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      685 2 NOTIGES. EXCHANGE BANKS. NOTICE. The Exchange Banks will be closed on Monday, May 16th, Whit Monday. May 11 15.5 NOTICE Special attention is drawn to the a-tered date of the Sale at 84, Syed Allie Road now fixed for Saturday tbe 14th inst. H. L. COGHLAN k Co., May 11
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      481 2 NOTIGES. Vour 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, SINGAPOREGOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the Railway Manager and Engineer's Office, up to noon of the 20th May, 1910, for
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      559 2 Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CEAE7ES Paid up Capital in 60,000 shares of £20 each 1,200. 00r Reserve Fund £1,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor! £1,200,0CC Court of Directors. Sir Montagu Cornish Turner (Chairman). Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham, K.C.I.E. Thomas Cuthbertson, Esq Sir Alfred Dent, K.C.M.G
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      400 2 ALUANCE o /issURASc E MOTOR CAR i INSURANCE COVERINGLIABILITY TO THE PUBLIC DAMAGE TO THE CAR DESTRUCTION OR DAM4GE Sv co th! N c S aT o n to THe mini ACCESSORTES. URGENT REPAIRS. The Policy extends to any par nf fl n of the Straits Settle- L Federated Malay
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    JAVA NOTES.
    396 3 wm C ratssmmoTrmi^ a Monday -0:h two Japanese battlehus are expected at S:>erabaja. Hr. Ms. tit? Hendrick will be sent to Soerabaya nir pU'..me them. mat held by the S >lo European l'don, principally for the i director and to receive the The President Mr Bervoets, j r
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    AN ESTATE WITH A HISTORY.
    206 3 U Batu Kuriu, which •ajjbt up by a Peaang SyndiJ;, bitofhittorj attiched to it. J, an r d originally belonged to the late o of Capt. Light, the 7 dtl i-nangand was granted to c a ol the cent. -nary of the 1 In of
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    26 3 Creosote is sold in capsules I'^ttou teaspoonful drop of pure beech t'ta,^ on "f tii(i remedy has e11 It is not expensive and •^contain* 70 capsules.
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    SOMALILaND.
    381 3 B.\luchi3 Start for Birkira. In Somaliland the British troops from Burao and Shaikh, and other British posts in the interior, have arrived at Berbera They consist mainly of Somali levies and the King's African rifles. The Baluchis me slso report ed to have started for Berbera, and the Arab
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    HOUSE OF COMMONS.
    352 3 Chinese Pork (April 11 Mr G. Terrell asked the President of the Local G >vemment Board whether the consignment of Chinese pork which condemned in London and Liverpool as unfit for human fool, and Lad been landed in the Isle of Man, was being manufactured into u
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    THE EMPIRES FUTURE.
    272 3 Sir Gilbert Parker, in a lecture before the .1 Colonial Institute, spoke optimistically of the future cf the Empire He disparaged the idea cf an Expire Parliament, but emstd the need for an all British press and cable service Si; Gilbert said there was still the danger
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      543 3 WANTED. WANTED. Comfortable room with board per June Ist, 1910. Apply F.A. c o Free Press. Mav 11 14.8 WAN TED AT ONCE. A thoroughly reliable Chinese krani, must have had a good training in import business (rough goods). Able to keep import books and do general office work, must
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      515 3 ZWGTIONS. This Day, Wednesday, at 2 p.m. AUCTION SALE OF UNSERVICEABLE POLICE STORES Unclaimed Confiscated Property fntestate Estate Properly fa. (By Order of the Chief Police Officer) TO BE HELD AT THE CENTRAL POLICE STATION South Bridqe Road (For particular*, see catalogues.) POWELL 4c Co., Auctioneers. A PI27 12.5 REMINDER.
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      525 3 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Furniture, Plants 4c. AT No. 34, SYED ALLEY ROAD. On Saturday, mth May, at 2*30 p.m. Comprising handsome drawing room suite upholstered in velvet, teak card table, teak bookcase, teak record cabinet, teak ainirg room table, set of eight teak and rattan chairs, teak and
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    The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, May 11, 1910.
    940 4 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, May 11, 1910. all the Press the People'": ripht maintain, <1 liv influence ami unbribetl l>y gain Here patriot Truth her g\>riou< precepts draw. Pledged to Reliizior.. Loyalty and Ijw. At a time when the heart of the nation is depressed by the conviction of
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    1183 4 It is rather a curious thing to notice that with the appointment of Sir Harvey Aija.m--•OI to the Lieutenant-Governorship of Burma there is an almost continuous line of Scottish administration from Karachi to Singipore. Lird Minto, Viceroy of India is a Scot, Sir Harvey Adamson is a Scot of Aberdeen
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    PROCLAMATION AT PENANG.
    105 4 {F.om The ceremonv of p-oclaiming King Z Y took place this afternoon ou the the ceremony following that of Bingai The Voluntce s, Police and Crew Sea Lirk" formed threes,,. into which the Resident C >U D O. Anthonisz, advanced and read the p/' clamation, which wai
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    SELANGOR MOURNING.
    207 4 (From our asm Kuala Lumpur, Mav ,j. Mr R. G. W.usoa iuu*_ G Jtto Extraordinary on s which he referred to a tolegrim from the High Commissioner re His Sri The Government offioai in the were closed on Saturd-t the fligs will remain at half mast till "after
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    TO BRITISH SUBJECTS.
    43 4 Any person who is a lb itish mbjc have to-day an apportuuitv of accession proclamation. A copy of tte proclamation will lie at the Council Chamber to-day and will be open for signature bj British subjects who desire to I
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    THE ACCESSION.
    46 4 A Gazette Extraordinary w.is in m terday, reciting the partio I monies of Monday, the salute at B the gathering on the Esplanade the proclamation was read. It should be sail that tl truilation of the Proclamation Haji Muhammad Eutop, Imanm K'ampong (Jlam Motque.
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    EMPIRE DAY.
    39 4 We are courteously informed by '.ha Director of Education that all tl ments proposed for the Bcbooli for Empii Day have been abandoned or j Athletic Sports in oonnection Vernacular Behooli haft and will be held later.
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    PUBLIC MOURNING.
    81 4 One of th* <; v rnmont traordinary, N i 25 dm Government Service to wear mourn fu-ther orders. II i Excel 1.. that a similar mirk of paid to His lal other classes of British su! the Colony. Tungkoo Ibrahim bin Jalil, Syed Omir All Rahman bin Sheikh
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      344 4 1 I 1 Player s navy mixture. 0 in I lb. Patent \ir Tight Tina. Price 55 cts. obtainable at r 2JI Robinson Co. Q Perrier Jouet ]M PALE DRY CREAMING J|L GHAMPACNE. _3i IBS Im W 12 Quarts $36 00 I 24 Pints $39.00 ll 1 I M 12*2
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      82 4 OUR UNIQUE POSITION OF TWENTY FIVE YEARS EXPERIENCE OF THIS CLIMATE Enables as to give you Best Tone Pianos Best Constructed Pianos Best Finished Pianos AT THE Lowest Prices. ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE. The Hajo3p Dutch Borneo Rubber Estates, Id. The Second Call of 5 Shillings per Share must
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      46 4 i will introduce a meesun _jK« l Said the Premier, with nonobpi" One that all will deem a m. One that's certain lo M Every old age pension olaimaot Bhall receive both food M I r^ ,D And all mmnben douh Also Woods' Great Peppermint tort.
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  • RIGOURS OF MOURNING.
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      HIS MAJESTY'S THOUGHTEULNESS.
      132 5 HIS MAJESTY'S THOUGHTEULNESS. :.iarine Telegraph. Reuter's.) Iv-ceived at 6 18 p.m. s King George has issued a tti.n in which he states i.e wishes of his Father, the be h >pes that the mourning will with the Whitsuntide Holircquests tha the Ascot ioned and in order to prevent the unemployment
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      QUEEN ALEXANDRA.
      16 5 t 6 18 pm. illy announced tha: Her Majesty 1 ;eeu Alexandra is well.
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    CRETAN ASSEMBLY.
    44 5 Anti-Turkish Demonstration. Rec May 10 3 45 pm. The Cretan Assembly has beea opened be oath has been taken iu tbe name of he King of (ireece amidst frenzied cheers. lalmaa deputy protested and was ilted and his protest wa*. torn up.
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    VOLUNTEERS IK N. S.
    57 5 I indent Kuala Luuif ur. May 10. A meeting in support of the Volunteer movement was held at Seremban on Sunday I wai well attended. Mr Wilkinson presided and made a speech i til Major Hubback. 'inmittee was appoin'^ed to get reand the prospects are good.
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    INTERSTATE CRICKET ABANDONED.
    22 5 r' udent Kuala Lumpur, May 10. The Whitsuntide cricket and football hes between Perak and Selangor have a cancel!-
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    VARWICK MAJOR COMPANY.
    41 5 I be noted from our advertising 'hat the management has decided noes, on S.iturdav and on Whit B -king is I a: the lM>in*on Piano Co., already taken for these pieces thing further is settled fher performant r
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    172 5 woman is alleged to have absCljde Terrace Street with rained at $644. 8 in the central division of the wn ar-j ninnicg in beggars and vagrants om i the Square. This action is to be comed. a attempted to change a forged iote at 22 Mahuned Ali Lane night He
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  • THE FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS.
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      FUNERAL ON MAY 25.
      56 5 (By Submarane Telegraph.— Reuter's) Eta May 10, 11 25 am. It is officially announced that tho remains of King Eiward will be taken to Westminster Hall on Tuesday May 17, and will lie in state during Tuesday, Wednesday and Tnursday. The body will be taken to
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      THE PROCLAMATION.
      94 5 Great Peeling Shown. King Gaorge the Fifth was proclaimed this morning with ancient ceremonial before immense crowds. The feeling on the Stock Exchange is good and Consols are at 80 11 16. Rec May 10, 12 I pm. Traffic was at an entire standstill during the proclamation owing
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      AN IMPRESSIVE GEREMONY.
      42 5 This unrehearsed episode was thrillingly effusive, and the notes of the National Anthem rolled from St James' to the Citv. The flags were hoisted mast high, and the accession salutes were fired as the sun burst through the clouds.
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      SWEARING THE M.P.s.
      36 5 The members of the House of Commons took the oath yesterday. Overseas Proclamations. Cables from all over tbe Empire describe the proclamation overseas as similar in pomp everywhere and received with loyal demonstrations.
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    PRICE OF RUBBER.
    58 5 Row rubber has declined a skulling to eighteen pence. {Fron our awn ihfenl?i Penang, May 10. A private cable from London received in Penang states that rubber is firm at 11 J per pound. The Penang share market is fVm. Hy lands and Lowlands sheet fetched lis.
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    THE RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    53 5 Hard Para beats Plantation. (Frcm our ""-ii Correapondat Kuala Lumpur, May 10. The Planters' Stores have a London cable stating that Plintation sheet biscuit fetched 10 3, Crepe 10 7, Scrap 9/8, Bark Scrap 8 10, L T ntreated Scrap 8 I, Kambong 5 4, Fine hard
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    APRIL RUBBER RETURNS.
    35 5 Juora Estate 7,170 lbs. Bati Tioa 6,323 lbs. Bertam lO,OOO lbs. Ketone, April 2,425 lb. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent reports that Sungei Way is issuing 3,800 shares at a premium of <»oi.
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    200 5 > m* <• Yesterday afternoon, Mr Robinson, third magistrate, committed a Boyanese syce employed by IM r Tan I> >o Liat for trial at. the next A.MJS9I on a charge of causing death by rash and negligent driving. Mr CB. Cooper is for the defence. A Chinaman of 62 Teluk
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    THE FIRST PERAK SIKHS.
    897 5 Now that Colonel Walker has retired from the service as Commandant, Malay j States Guides, which was formed out of the i 1st Perak Sikhs, it may be of some interest :o know that of all the (fficers and men who t belonged to or were
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    167 5 Mohamed Taib, a Malay residing at Prinsep Street, reports that a burglar entered his house ou Monday night by means of a ladder placed against a window, and stole a gold cigarette case valued at 135. A Kling driver of gharry No. 7~> was fined $10 or seven days by
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    ATHLETIC NOTES.
    860 5 The death of His Majesty the King of England came as a shock to the nation at large, and especially to those who delighted to see the interest our late Monarch always took in sporting matters. His victories in our classic races were always the most popular of
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    187 5 A Chinaman was knocked down and seriously injured by a motor car in South liridge Road yesterday. The car wa9 driven by aMi iay. The Chinaman was removed to the hospital bj the police. Even a law court has disputed tbe pronunciation of Cirencester, and its own inhabitants cannot decide
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      181 5 ROBINSON C° A FRESH SHIPMENT OF Sweets and Chocolates. Assorted Chocolates, Duchess Almonds. Assorted SweetsPeppermint Creams. Caramels. Rush Hampers. ROBINSON &Co KATZ BROS., LTD. FURNISHING DEPT. We are prepared to undertake the Furnishing of Houses at ttest notice. OUR STOCK OF TEAK FURNITURE Is of the newest designs made under
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      693 6 Apcar Line The undermentioned mail steamers of the abeve company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan calling at Penang, Shtnghai, Hongkong Sc Shanghai en route. FLEET Tons. Commander. b.s. Jap in 6,013 J. G. Olifent. B.s. Gre.-ory Apcar 4,606 S. EL Belson. 8.8. Arrntoon Apcar 4,510 A. Stewart.
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      582 6 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. FOR Hongkong. Shanghai ft Japan Ports. The Imperial German Mail Steamer "PBIKZ EITEL FRIEDRICH" },865 tons, Capt. Malchow, having left Colombo on Saturday, the 7th inst., at 4 p.m., may be expected to arrive lure on Thursday the 12th idem, at about 0 p.m. enroute for above ports.
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      1064 6 OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND China Mutual Steam Nav. 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 Geooa, Marseilles aod Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre and Liverpool
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      754 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) Assaye May 20 Delhi July
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      648 6 N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremer IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL Usi The fast and well-known mail steam*. this Company sail fortnightly from Br Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwf rp, S ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connec Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice Port Said, Sue/. Aden, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, N|T__S and Kobe to
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    RUBBER COMPANIES.
    1994 7 K TA Tiftooi. ,utnlory meetin 8 o£ the Kota T'ngg* Rubber Company, Ltd was ..eld on -tation Cuambeni, E C., residing. rman said he was presiding on this i lirman himself, Mr L. e |l0 p (j her with Mr Hewht, was property during a circular tour in
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  • VESSELS EXPECTED.
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      STEAMERS.
      510 7 Giving port of departure, and (where known) date due here, and name of Agents. Aki Maru, London, May 20 Pat Simons Andalusia, Hongkong, May 16 Behn Meyer. Arabia, Hambui g, May 24 Behn Meyer Arcadia, Colombo, June 3;P4 0. Armand Behic, Marseilles, May 30 M. M. Arratoon Apcar, Calcutta,
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      Passengers for the Straits.
      388 7 Per PAO Simla due May 1 2. Miss Neilson and children, Mrs Gibson and child, Mrs Horley and children, Mr and Mrs P. A. An-thor-y und cbi dren, Miss Daly, Mi.-s Henderson, Mr W. J Peters. Mrs ilesner and child Mr H. Dare, Mr A Tyrie.
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      Cause of Stomach Troubles.
      80 7 When a man has trouble with his stomach you may know that he in eating more than he should or of some article of food or drink not suited to hia age or occupatiou, or that hu bo*els are habitually constipated. Take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
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      360 7 Wcods' Great Peppermint Cure for all inter nal complaints dysentry conghs colds kc. A. B. MACKAY'S LIQUEUR WHISKY. The Original Liqueur Whisky THE OLDEST AND BEST. ON SALE EVERYWHERE SOLE AGENTS Adamson, Gilfillan Co*, LIMITED. Singapore and Penang. KOETEI-COAL. (BORNEO-. Good quality, large stocks in hand at ?5 an English
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      624 7 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. pm. 12 8 4 5 6 7 8 9 18 11 12 Passir P. 7.25 4.80 Borneo Wf. 7.88 12.42
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    TRAINING NOTES.
    800 8 Saturday morning dawned bright and beautifully clear for training purposes, the bourse proper being worked upon, the attendance was unusually large and the going be*vv. Yabba Gabba (Bmnett) and Eicelsior (Pierbux) worked together slowly as far as the Dirby post and picking up Unexpected (Flvnn) the trie slipped
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      38 8 Chine Tirst Annual Publication. THE SINCAPORE and STRAITS DIRECTORY 1910. 1,003 pp. Royal Bvo. Cloth; Price sB-50 per copy; $9 Post Free. Publisher. 1 FRASER NEAVE, LIMITED. To be had from all Booksellers in Straits Settlem.ats and F.M.S
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      107 8 A crown of glory —is a beautiful head of hair. An Australian lady fv in London writes under date Jan. 28, Ayer's Hair Vigor done my hair world of good. nks to it, my hair w thick, glossy, soft, and when d is 55 inches Ayer's Hair Vigor to be
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      586 8 IMPORTANT ARRIVAL OF THOROUGHBRED STOCK. Mr. W. N. WILLIS OF SYDNEY notifies racing gentlemen and the public that he has arrived at Singapore by the s.s. Guthrie, with the following high-class racing stock, which will bo offered for sale here prior to being shipped for Calcutta. G3OD ROSE Champion Australian
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      742 8 Singapore Sporting Club. THE SPRING AACS MEETING WILL BE HELD ON" Saturday, the 21st, Tuesday, the 24th and Thursday the 26th May. 1910. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Saturday, 21st May, 1910. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $600. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st. Ex-Griffins allowed 7 n Entrance, $20. Distance,
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      433 8 6. The New Comers' Consoi.^ Value $400. A Handicap or Horses imported into the S S or p 1 V batch to be drawn for by the '*V lot, and that have previnLi Meeting. Winner, excluded^J 0 J Distance, Scurry Course. tntr anc e 7. The Ex-Griffin Cons^ Value $351
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    S. V. C. ORDERS.
    318 9 ent. Colonel E. G. Ercadriek, ComS. V.C. Singapore, Uth May. S. v C Hon ndt_ Mr. H. L. Coghlan has „»n cranted leave of absence to 19 11-10. S. V. A. 2nd Lieut. \V < Hildred. sergeant: Ssrgt. E Gill. .iporal Corpl. J W. Williamson. q
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    PECULIAR CHANDU CASE.
    299 9 A Waovo Certiucare. An unusual Application for the release of wa6 made by the Acting SolicitorMr Hastings Rhodes) before Mr Justice S. L.slie Thornton in the Supreme Court, Penang. He applied for the release of a Chinaman named Si Lsng who had been onvioted in the Police
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    TIN RETURNS.
    143 9 Mar. April Total Pflroln. Belat 252 683 Bruang 246 598 Bruseh 144 515 Cbenderiang 435 Gopeng 725 2,* 16 Jeher Kamuning 55,870 14,541 919,551 Kanaboi 221 971 Kinia 560 £65 2,176 Kinta Association 1,150 1,650 KledaDg Kramat Pulai 869 647 1 ,0R4 Kuantan 41 151 Lahat 750 2,010
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    349 9 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 in above list are incomplete, will help to make the list more useful if they will kindly till
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    45 9 Satisfaction Guaranteed. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is sold on a guarantee that if you are not satisfied after nsing two-thirds of a bottle according to direc tions, your money will be refunded. It is up to you to try. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    SHARES.
    1263 9 Cap. XsBU». Baid. LastDiy. Bums. Sbllbrs 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 6 0 0 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 25% Int. 110 6 111 6 r ><»,ooo 2'- I'6 Batang Malaka 4 0 4 6 30,< 1 1 Batu Caves 50% 16 0 0 17 0 0 80,000
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      80 9 HOME VIA SIBERIA International Sleeping Car and Express Trains Co. Through tickets for the entire journey from any of the principal points in the Far East to any principal point in Europe or America by the TRANS SIBERIAN ROUTE The All-Rail Routi:. Coupon ticket books to travel by any of
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      28 9 YONG PONG, FRASER &'CHALMERS,Ld. L nx Manufacturers of Photographic Studio. Mlnlni fc Metallurgical Machinery. High-Claw Photographs and Enlargement. Adamson, Gilfillan Co.. Ltd. 79, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD. Kabtebn Aoentb.
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      1321 9 VESSELS LK POKT. v FI**a»dTon« Command«ri Arrived From For W*-* Konm^m Regentes Dut cvuis. 4730 R.ppard May Macaswr Sonrabajall m Co1 yacht 50 Ooleman May 7 Malacca P Swett. Steameri Fla« Tona Master Arrived From Consume* For W£mb r Bt T,n. B" fc^7l Maclean May Miike ManXld Java Ban WhattHm
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    FORT CANNING MURDER.
    908 10 Thk Old, Old Story. The last case of the third Assize was <->rnm;nced before the Chief Justice, Sir Willie m H. Hyndman Jones, yesterday. The Judge's Bench was draped in black, as was also the Royal Coat of Arms. The charge was one in winch two B;)y--anese,
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    113 10 Among old-time liv r.st kitsine, ppear to have been the llinishrueut was the pentltf tor kissing another man's I either with or without her consent ihtnent WM enforced for kian unminied WOBUUI against her will, if n cjul.'t b thai she had eonttatt be kitted the ftender was still liable
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    Correpondence.
    575 10 DISCIPLINE. To i n Kihtok. Sir.— The remark of a friend the other day, to the effect that there was a regrettable lack of discipline amongst many volunteers, lei me to consider what could cause such a condition to prevail amongst them because there cannot be an effect without
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    AN INTERESTING DISCOVERY.
    380 10 The general public will hardly credit the fact that the present market price of fine hard Para rubber, when washed and cleansed from all impurities, is nearly half the pricj of fine silver. The quotation on Mincing Lane Exchange lately was lis 8d per pound for crude
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    LATEST SHIPPING.
    20 10 [In addition to that on page 9] R C. Rickmers, Ger. 4696, Schwetman, May 10, Moji, Behn Meyer,
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    BOUNDARY DISPUTE.
    194 10 Litigation Over Land at Cluny. Tbe dispute over a boundary dividing a portion of land at Cluny was further heard at the District Court before Mr Wolferstan yesterdav. Mr Upcott was for the plaintiff, Teo Guan Tye, and Mr C. B. Cooper for the defendant, W. F. Morgan.
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    THE LATE MARK TWAIN.
    296 10 This is from a biography which was written by Mark Twain's little daughter, Susy, and is given without alteration One of pipa's latest books is The Ptince and the Pauper and it is unquestionably (a dictionary must have been brought in for that word) the bestbook
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    PHYSICIAN SAYS PASTEURIZATION IS WRONG.
    176 10 PHYSICIAN SAYS PASTEURIZATION IS WRONG. Commercial pasteurization of milk is condemned in scathing terms by Dr Louis Fischer, an eminent authority on the nutrition of infants. He has just completed the third edition of his work. M Diseases of Infancy and Childhood," which is to come from the press within
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    BRITISH CHINA SQUADRON.
    70 10 IHE bUMMER CRUISE. The British squadron in China watert' consisting of the flagship Minotaur, cruipers Bedford, Kent, Monmouth and Flora, under the command of Admiral Sir Alfred Wirjsloe, will arrive at Yokohama in the middle of May. The fleet will there spend ten days, sfter which it
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    HOW MANY DO YOU USE ?
    195 10 HOW MANY DO YOU USE Signor d'Annun/io has been exulting in the extent of bis vocabulary. Many people," he tells an interviewer, find B<JO words sufli cient for all tbe purposes of writing and speaking. In my works you will find at least 16,000 different words. How many words fallen
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    560 10 tA cargo of tin plates is being loaded on b "Min" for Lingkat. The "Ceylon M,ru" brings a general rgo of 2,000 tons from Jipin and China. The Astyanax came into Tanjong Pagar yesterday with 7,000 tons of Japanese coal on aooount of tbe Blue Funnel Line. A
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    LADY PASSENGER MISSING.
    55 10 The P. and O. intermediate steairer Sardinia arrived from Yokohama and llongkoDg yesterday morning. It was reported on arrival here that a first class ladv passenger, Mrs Longworth Baker, who was bound from Yokohama to London, disappeared from the ship on May 7. It is supposed that
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    RIVAL PACIFIC LINERS.
    215 10 Fjbeicht Rates Cit Down. It is stated in the Osaka Mainichi that the Osaka Shosen Kaisha, since the opening of the Tacoma route, has been taking up an independent attitude in regard to the passenger and freight business and has been competing with seven companies, vi/ the
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      34 10 W. J. GARCIA. 219, ORCHARD ROAD. Piano, Organ Musical Instrument dealer. Pianos bought sold or exchanged Good prices allowed for old instruments. Cheapest and best stock of Music. and small musical goods in Singapore.
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      166 10 HAMS BAGON) "PINEAPPLE" BRAND. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd, SOLE AGENTS FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Netherlands Gutta Percha COMPANY LIMITED. Singapore Rubber Works. Matting and Floor-Tiles Specially Suitable for Shipboard Banks, Insurance-Offices, Churches, Hospitals, and all Public Buildings. NOISELESS, YERY DURABLh, WATER-PIUUH AND SANITARY. Works andOffices-PASSIR PANJANG, Singaoore Sole_Agents-HOOGL_AJ^DT_jiid_Co.,_Sin|apore GENASCO ROOFIJNa
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