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

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERC ANTI LE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 1910. NO. 6,924
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  • 193 1 Further rubber and tin returns for May are given on page 4. The calendar tor the Court of Appeal is summarised on page 5. Fraser and Compunv's share circular notes a dull market Page 5. Mr Fdirie's Lf»rrberg won the I>-rby m record time, Neil Gow beiDg
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  • 1265 1 The B.ibas have alteied their style of dre*s very considerably, for m the old days they used to attend < iffice m crepe and silk of all shades of colours and without hatH. Now they are all for the European sty la and the change ia not
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 379 1 THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. EDUGATIONAL ANNUITIES. Every parent desires to furnish his children with that most desirable asset, a first class Education, but the expense attending this, especially m the East, is considerable, and they may look forward with dread to the call it will make on their resources.^
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    • 148 1 MARLBOROUGH BBACH ROAD. The People's Popular. TO-NIGHT S EXHIBITION. Fresh Novelties. 2nd SHOW AT 9 30 P. M. VOLCANOES AND CRATERS OF THE OCEANIC ISLANDS. THE COWBOY'S RUSE. SEEING THE REAL THINv,. S.C.A.G.L. THE IDEAL ARMY LIFE. FERRAGUS. S.C.A.G.L. WHAT'S BECOME OF THE KEYS. THE TWO PORTRAITS. S.C.A G.L. THE
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    • 242 1 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE PICTURE PALACE. GRAND EXHIBITION NEW SUBJECTS TO-NIGHT Pa the 9 s Novelties. 2nd SHOW AT 9-30 P. M. OVERTURE. "POET PEASANT" FRANZ VON SUPPE. COLLECTING PALM JUICE for ARRACK CAUGHT REDHANDED. IMPLACABLE HATE. S.C.A.G.L. AT THE CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE. THE SILVER RISG. YOUNG LADIES ORACLE. DOUBLE SIGHT.
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    • 109 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Sa'e of unredeemed pledges at Malacca Page 8. Tenders required for supply of 120 chests of opium Page 2. Notice to shareholders m Menglembu lode syndicate Page 2. Notice of general meeting of Sipiau Tin Company Page 2 To let Carolina Villa, Syed Ali road Woodstock, Grange road
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 354 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 3rd i High Water. 5 57 a, 7.12 p P O Mail Outward due. King's Birthduy (1865). Public and Bank Holiday. Mark Lodge Regular, 8.45 p Malay Sports, 2 p Saturday, 4th i High Water.— 7 .25 a., 7.18 p Sunday, sth High Water.— B 34 a.,
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  • 600 2 Ex Governor m Trouble. Lonlon, May 18th. Frank Rollins (exGovernor of New Hampshire, USA.) and his son were arrested at New York yesterday on a 0 large of having smuggled jewellery and wearing apparel into the United States. Antarctic Exploration. The Terra Nova," the ship m which Captain
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 469 2 TO LET. TO BE LET, FURNISHED. WOODSTOCK, GRANGE ROAD, TANGLIN. For particulars, apply to POWELL ft Co, AuctioneersJune 8 15 ft TO LET. "CAROLINA VILLA".— No. 21, Syed Ali Road. In first class order. Good stablicg and Lawn Tennis Ground. Entry Ist July, 1910. Apply to A. DESKER, No. 60,
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    • 826 2 NOTIGES. M.NGLEMBU LODE SYNDICATE LID. Notice is hereby given tbat the interim dividend at the rate of 10% per annum declared on 27th November, 1909, will now be paid ani holders of coupon are requested to forward them to tbe Company's office when a cheque will be issued m exchange.
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    • 587 2 NOTIGBS. THE LAHAT MINES Ltd. DIVIDEND No. 2. A Dividend of 9J per share has been declared payable m London on the 14th of June and will be paid to local shareholders as soon as the registered list of shareb elders on tbat date ia received from the London Office.
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    • 547 2 Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHART En Paid up Capital m 60,000 •harea of £20 each *1.200.00f Reeerve Fund £1,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor* £1,200,00* Court of Direotora. 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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    • 404 2 MANUFACTURERS iTr INSURANCE Co. OF Ca.Vada. Established 1887. Policies are "WORLD Wll.p TRICTED," "INDISPI'TABI F V* 6 FORFEITABLE." and NOfe Claims, loans, cash-surrender? promptly settleo by the General' a Singapore without the delay of l nt Head Office y 01 reft *cn Cc to The Reserves for protection i> holders
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  • 298 3 Th* j- i arP generally those cur- a< Rarb&i. At the other ar^'' <i>j he small variations. Singapore, June 2nd, 1910. t» i 0 per lb. 16 Sft«»k do 1« Sprouts per catty 2* gF" 5* do. nil do> China do. 14 do d Carrots, Imported do.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 158 3 How to Prevent Blood Poison. 1 neglect are the chief causes A cut or aruise, however I have immediate attention. A nt and one that not only gives prompt relief from pain, but being antiseptic. ea s nd without maturation, is Pain Balm. When this n Qy is applied ali
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    • 856 3 A. Ba MACKAY'S LIQUEUR WHISKY. The Original Liqueur Whisky! THE OLDEST AND BEST ON SALE EVERYWHERE SOLE AGENTS Adamson, Gilfillan Co,, LIMITED. Sngiapore and Penang. RW mb TEA Brooke Bond's Tea has been known for FORTY YEARS m Great Britain. As a result of this long acquaintance, Two Million people
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    • 450 3 \E e\ l\a Em bram. TONIC WINE Keeps the Blood cool m spite of the Heat 'Vana' Tonic Wine is an ideal invigorator for residents m the Tropics. One or two doses daily strengthen body, brain and nerves, and counteract the fatigue and depression produced by extreme heat. 'Vana* Tonic
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    • 593 3 THE Singapore Free Press. Morning Daily. To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press is now a Morning Daily, and is on sale at depots, from an early hour each morning (Sundays excepted). Cash price Ten Cents a copy. Subscribers' copies will be delivered at their private residences, (or town offices
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 90 4 At Tientsin, North China, by mutual verbal contract m the presence of the American Consul General, Clabencb Clowe, of the Standard Oil Co. of New York, formerly of Trenholmville, P. Q pon of the late John Dickson Clowe, m.a.,b c.L.,McGill University, and formerly of Upper Melbourne, P. Q., to
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    • 15 4 On May 31st at 9 Vere-st, London, George Tait, aged 50 years. By Cable.
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  • 1493 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday June 3, 1910. il' the Pres«. iW People's rent maintain, I by influence Mid nnSribrd by gain; H*rr patriot Truth hr-r g*o*ioiM precepts draw. Pledged to Re!ij.'ior.. Loyalty and I .aw. There is, as modern politics are fond of showing, a perfect itch for some
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  • 847 4 Messrs Brown, Phillips and Stewart, the Secretaries of the Company, announce that the Menglembu Lode Syndicate, lvd is now paying the interim dividend of 10% declared on November 27th. 1909, and holdeTs of coupons are requested to forward them to the Company's Office when a cheque will be issued m
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  • 43 4 THE TIN POSITION. (From our gum c.„ iVnang J Une •> The tin consumption fur M,. r w Uay tons. The deliveries were r r uti te d Klr oA 1,300, Continent 1,800, Amerin, 3^T* The visible supply on J UQe ]WM
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  • 47 4 {From our mm I'euanp The wedding of Mr Goodrich and tfj Warham took place yesterday and w aB T largely attended. The Hon T> v and Mr Justice Thornton proposed health at the recaption, aud there was a nn gDl fi display of presents.
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  • 53 4 Agents Gunn t V Co. Paja.m, Ltd 2,400 lb. dry. Bukit Lmtajtq 8.320 lb dry 11 Agents Guthrie A Co. Hasten.; (SaUngor): 1 7161 b. Lin ;.;i:-G2,000 lbs: Against *<*) Ibs^tal five months:, S;A^> (i'VoSfl o?*r own C j Caledonia 17 Tali Ayku ]j Straits Rit.her Co.
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  • 46 4 Tongkah r— 659 pikuls. Tronoh:— 4,251 pikuls, of the value of $192,546; profit 871,786. Karang treated 33,115 cubic yards. Total for the first five months of 1909 10,481 pikuls and for the first five months of 1910 19,916 pikuls. Rahman Hydraii.i. $50 pkk
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  • 143 4 This is a small company with a "for private circulation" prospectus. Capital ',000 m one dollar shares, present inst 50,000, reserve 50,000, and payment v vendors, all m shares, $100,000, with an option to purchase reserve shares at par up to June 30th 1912. Directors, M. Dieudonr.'-,
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  • 337 4 His Excellency Wong Tai Shi hag been appointed Chinese Minister at Tokyo. The Times of India illustrated weekly has a photograph of the opening oi Anderson Bridge, Singapore and the passing ow the bridge, of the first tram- car on which His Excellency Sir John Anderson travelled during the inauguration
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 321 4 AT OUR I PRICES TERMS j 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. FRESH FRUIT JUST ARRIVED A SMALL SHIPMENT OF CHOICE Pears, Quince Apples. Orders must be given
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    • 80 4 THE TANJON6 PAGAR DOCK BOARD NOTICE. Until further notice it shall be compulsory for any coal ship discharging coal at the Board's wharves to work overtime at night up to 12 p.m., if required so to do by the Board and the charges for working such overtime shall be at
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    • 13 4 For all internal complaints dy^^ntry c colds Ac. tak^ Woods' Great Peppermint U*
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  • 44 5 CALLS FOR ATTENTION. {Ff W M intent.) Penang, June 2nd. It i 6 ■< i'»l tnat the Governor is going to Kedah on Sunday, a situation having arisen there requiring His Exce lency's immediate personal atten'ion. H BxoeUsSMTf leaves this afternoon at
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  • 35 5 Terra Nova Starts. Received at 10.5 Ba. The Terra Nova," with the staff of Capt Antarctic Expedition, has sailed. The esplorsf himself follows m a mail bolt and joins the expedition at Capetown
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  • 21 5 ROOSEVELT NATIONALISTS. N itionalist members of the House of ♦mmons had luncheon w th Mr liooseveltr tbe Carlton, Mr li?dmond presiding.
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  • 24 5 aeral Botha's Cabinet has been favourreceived as ;i whole m South Africa, lbs Natal papers view the pte..France of the Dutch askance.
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  • 40 5 Cretan Government's Wail. Received June 2, :> 40 pm. The Cretan Government m a Note apthe Towers not to delay union of lie Island with Greece. They state that any other Government Lan Hellenic will be a failure.
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  • 33 5 Received June 2, 3 40 p.m. i'nder the loan agreement, the French Controllers have begun collecting 90 per ent of the Moorish Customs, leaving only en per rent for the Sultan.
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  • 272 5 A presentation was made to Mr James tiles at Messrs Riley Har^reaves and ComDdDy'tj head cflice m Read Street yesterday moon, when Mr R. M. Goldie,'on behalf of the staff, handed him a handsome gold *«t'ch and chaiD, with a sot of gold sleeve nks. The
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  • 137 5 A review of a recent bock on Germany -mans says We have before "n it stated thu m taking trade to distant the «,-rman traders seek to find what Pie want, and then supply it, while to dispose of that which 'ed is wanted. Our author nail but pertinent illustrations
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  • 81 5 A RECORD TIME. (By Bubmanne Telegraph.— Router's) Rec. June 2nd, 9 :J4 a.m. The result of the Darby was 1 Mr Fairies L-tnberg 9.0; 2 Lord Villiers' Greenback 9 0 BMr. CunhfiVs Charles i >Malley. Fifteen horses ran. LBmbarg won by a herk. >s' e il g ow
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  • 73 5 A ML table Demonstration. Bse. June 2. Router's correspondent at Berlin states that the Crown Prince who has been representing the Kaiser at State fuctions this week, met with a remarkable reception yesterday. Whilst returning from a parade of the Garrison a crazy Russian threw a tin
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  • 32 5 The Spring Parade. The Crown Prince replaced the Kaiser at the Spring Parade of the Barlin garrison, at which Prince Tsaitao and tbe principal members of his mission were present.
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  • 240 5 Two Batti.kships to Arrive. The definite statement is now made by tbe Telegraph, confirming a recent report, that following the punctual completion of "Dreadnoughts" newly commissioned for the Home Fleet, the Admiralty will strengthen British power m the Mediterranean and m the Pacific by transferring the "Lord
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  • 99 5 Shanghai Man Returns. Mr Jonas, of shanghai, has passed through Hongkong by t-ie Assaye." It is understood that he has come through from Rangoon, having visited Burma lately for the purpose of securing a rubber concession (for rupees 750,000 cr thereabout) and completing arrangements for the establishment
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  • 174 5 A remarkable case m which an an;»sthetic fatality was prevented by actual massage of the heart has been reported to the "Lancet" by an officer of the Indian Medical Service. It appears that during an operation of not very great severity the heart suddenly failed, whilst breathing ceased and the
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  • 1123 5 Sir' KIT HIBTORT OF THE NOVEMBER Revolt." Berlin, May 2. A new book another of the series of contemporaneous history of the German Empire and German diplomacy makes its appearance here this week, and once more Germany will be stirred with excitement at its political revelations. Was
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  • 217 5 A MANAGER'S TROUBLES. Mr A. D. Machado. General Manager of the United Singapore Rubber Estates, proceeded against three Chinese squatters before Mr Wolferstan, senior magistrate, yesterday, on charges of using criminal force and mischief. Mr Mundell was for the Company and Mr Knowles for the defendants. It was
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  • 192 5 The past week has seen a dull market all round with almost generally declining prices. The London market m Rubber is also described as dull with nothing doing. Rubber Highlands and Lowlands have again dropped below £7, business having been done round £6 15. Silangors
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  • 131 5 The list of appeals for the Court which sits on Monday next. June 6th, contains fifteen cases. Seven appeals are from judgments of Mr Sercomba Smith two from Mr Justice Fisher one from the Chief Justice and five from District Judges. Nah Kirn Seng appeals against the
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  • 87 5 Mr Tate, of Messrs Geo. Cobb and Co had a bad accident at Kuala Lumpor on Monday. While riding a motor bicycle, he ran into a bullock cirt m the Daniansara Road at the turning leading to the General Hospital, and suffered severe injuries to his head and one leg.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 29 5 -h.chwcA. bmuum\ torsafaids, [ones who caught a cold, 1 't, and died won't make old bones, "fc|th to us secure, 1 a cold, don't follow Jones Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 32 5 I am now using iodide of Strontium Solution (Paraf-Java) with Cypridol m Specific diseases of the Skin, with great benefit to my patientß." Unsolicited) D. BARCLAY, md. Michigane 16 May 1904. 4
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    • 44 5 The Annoying Cough. Your cough annoys you. Keep on hacking and tearing the delicate membranes of your throat if you want to be annoyed. But if you want relief, wsnt to be cured, take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 297 5 ROBINSON C? IMPROVED "BRITANNIA" AIR RIFLE, al The Improved "Britannia" Air Rifle, (as illustration) well Polished walnut stock, barrel and other parts black finish, c Polygroove Rifling, best quality, range up to 50 yds! 27. SO The Britannia Pellet boxes of 1000 #OO ROBINSON C° W. D. «fr H. O.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 536 6 Apcar Line The uniernaention'd mail steamers of the above company maintain a regular tervice between Calcutta and Japan calling at Penang, Shanghai, Hongk:ng Shanghai en route. FLEET Tons. Commander. ■.8. Japan 6,013 J. G. Olifent. n.a. Gregory Apcar 4,606 S. H. Belson. b.h, Arratoon Apcar 4.510 A. Stewart. b.s. Lightning
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    • 718 6 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. FOR EUROPE. The Imperial German Mail Steamer M DERFFLINGER 9,060 tons, Captain Prosch, left Hongkong on Wedne-day, the Ist instant, at 2 p.m. and may be expected to arrive here on Sunday, afternoon, the "»th idem, at about 5 p.m. She will probably be despatched for Europe on
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    • 1242 6 HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG \WftM y m^L^^^ OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. 1^ China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched The steamers of the Company maintain a from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, and Japan every week, and from Japan
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    • 741 6 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Foi China, Japan, Penang;, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Throngh 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) Arcadia June 3 Arcadia Aug.
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    • 726 6 N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremers IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail stesmers of this Company sad fortnightly from Hamburg via Rotterdam. Antwerp, South* J* ton, Gibraltar Genoa, Naples, (co^T Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vir,. Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo p'?* Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai. x aaa and
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  • 125 7 April May Total. Pikula. (J cl »t 221 904 srnan«5 rnan 336 934 Brnseh 515 l/benderiang 125 711 Gopeng 725 2,816 Kamuning 14,541 »19,551 Kanaboi 287 1,288 Kinta 565 2,178 Kinta Association 729 2,879 Kledang Kramat Pulai 647 1,084 Kuantan 79 230 Lahat 450 2,460 Menglembn Lode 265
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  • 330 7 United Singapore 1,300 1,420 4,880 Vallambrosa 80,000 120,237 [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
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  • 1270 7 June 2. Cap. Lbsvu. Paid. LastDiv. Buy»rb. Sellers 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 6 6 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 80% I*6 111 0 50.000 2'- 1/6 Batang Malaka 3 6 4 6 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 50% 17 0 0 18 0 0 80,000 1 1
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  • 69 7 (Corrected up to J une 2 Bank 4ms 2/4* demand 2 /Vt Private credits 3 m I 2/4,' V credits Qm s 2/4 T^ France, demand Bank 295 Germany, demand 240 India, T. T, 175* Hongkong, demand 23% dis. Yokohama, demand 1144 Java, demand 140* Bangkok, demand 66± Sovereigns,
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  • 145 7 June 2. Tin* $74 90 Gambier buyers 11.40 Gambier Cube No 1 15.00 Gambier Cube No. t norn Pepper Black (creV.m. B'forfl) buyers 13 00 Pepper, White (fair) buyers 2 4 00 Nutmegs (110 to tke Ik.)^, 8.00 Nutmegs (80 to tke Ik.) 22.00 Mace (Banda) norn Gloves (Amboina>
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 558 7 WANTED. DRESSMAKING. Hessrfl. .Tohn Little k Co Ltd. have vacan for smart < iirls to learn dressmaking also nr two hands with previous experience. for o&e u» A P pl> .making Dept, JOHN LITTLE k Co., Ltd. .Tun. ZJL_ WANTED AT ONCE. tflMgex to take sole charge of JIMAH 1
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    • 154 7 LIKE WITHOUT HEALTH IS LIVING DEATH. VBTARZO Brain Nerve Food. The latest discovery of Modern Times for General and Nervous Debility, Mental and Bodily Prostration, Low Spirits, Premature Decay or Deficiency of Vital Forces, waste of vitality, Harassing Droams, Restlessness, Palpitation, Nervous Dyspepsia, Hysteria, Backache, Bearing Down Sensations, Muddy Highcoloured
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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. Eastern Agents.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 1109 7 VESSELS oj l_N PORT. to l !?f* d Ton Commanders Arrived From For Whas Waterwitch Bnt survey 62} Lt. Hancock May 24 Kamranh Bay Sea Mew Col. yacht 500 Coleman May 7 Malacca P. Swett. Lucifer Dut Govt 247 v. d. Ham May 27 P. Sambo P. Samboe Hoofel Dut
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  • 355 8 S. C. C. v Y. M. C. A The return mitch between the S. C. C aud the Y. M. C. A. was played on the Esplanade last even iug and resulted m a win for the latter by one goal to nil. The game ou the whole
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  • 105 8 Thi Mi ls Trophy. The following were the scores m the above made yesterday at Balestier Range. Miss Gunn Miss Kerr Mrs Felkin Mrs Murphy Mrs Fisher Mrs Ager 900 The following are tbe ecores for May for the Mills ChalleDgp Trophy Singapore 202 Taiping*2l 2 Penang 190:
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  • 23 8 Members are remiuded that the qualifying round for the Captaiu's Cup is to be played on Saturday and Sunday next.
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  • 391 8 Likely to Join Hongkong University Says the S. C. Morning Post of May 28 Among the passengers passing through Hong kong by the P. k O. liner Devanha to-day m l>r J, L. Tuck, cr as he is officially styled Wu Lien Teh, ma., m d. (Camb
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  • 71 8 According to the New York paper*, a professor m iho ch«=mi«trv rtsetrch department of the Brown I uiversitv has discovered a net hod whereby milk, fish, and meat v.ay k« thViently sterilised hv means of ultra- wi-U rays. It i s claimed that this new myth.. I of sterilisation is
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  • 1000 8 Asrial Destkovek An Englishman has invented the torpedo of the air. Sitting at a transmitter m London, he can send a dirigible balloon through the air at any height, and to almost any distance. By means of the wireless transmission of electric power, he can make
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  • 396 8 Writing on April 29 a London correspondent to the Ceylon Observer said The death is announced of Col. Alex. Murray who, it appears but a few months ago, was so full of energy and bonhomie m Singapore on the eve of his retirement from his prolonged
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  • 205 8 The directors of the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company, m their report for the half-year ended Dec. :>lst last, state that the gross receipts amounted to 5315.034, against $5f«,859 for the corresponding half year of l!M»3. The working expenses, including $17,997 for maint enance of
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  • 128 8 International Conference m Paris The conference which has been arranged at the invitation of the French Government with the object of considering the important questions raised by the development of aerial navigation and of arriving at an international agreement with respect to them will assemble at
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  • 70 8 The transit of Halley's comet was not visible at Tokio, but remarkable phenemena were witnessed nevertheless. Despite tine weather, tbe wireless telegraphy system completely failed, and scientists discovered that the emanation of radium greatly increased. Tbe sun i.s said to be composed principally of radium, and undoubtedly the
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  • 76 8 London, May 2<». The Hankow Railways loan agreement has been signed by the four groups representing British, American, French and German bankers and financiers and the long drawn out squabble is at last at an end. Each of the four countries represented is granted f qual rights
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  • 711 8 The Kum Sang has arrived at Tanjong Pagar with 1,200 tons of oast cargo. The M. M. Company's steamer "Guadiana left Saigon at 7 a.m. yesterday and may be expected here to-morrow at about 9 a .m. The "Surada" arrived yesterday afternoon from Ringoon and Calcutta and has
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  • 55 8 [In addition to that on page 7. Omapere, Brit. .'340, Snow, June 2, Penang, Taik Lee Guan, Penang 4. Will o'the Wisp, Brit 147, Morris, June 2, Kelantan. Wee Bros Ke'antan 4. Surada, Brit. 34(0, Alton, June 2, Rangoon, Boustead. Penang 3. Heim. Nor. 758, Eriksen, June 2,
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  • 95 8 Per R. of Sarawak Messrs Adams, F. H Dallas, Cameron, H. A. Adams, Brodie Cheake Fow Eang, J. L. Elliot, two Misses Elliot, Mrs Webb, Mr and Mrs Schidrowitz Mr Bird. Per Lady Weld Mr Wilkinson and Mr C S Kiat. Per Van der Parra Mr Hadow Per P
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 73 8 Sick Headache. This di-trossing ailment results from a disordered condition of the stomach. All that is eneded to effect a cure is a dose or two of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. In fact, the attack may be warde 1 oft, or greatly lessened m severity, by taking a dose
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    • 35 8 The Best Phy»ic. When you wants a physic that is mild and gentle, easy to take and certain to act, always use Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab lets. Fcr sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers
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    • 229 8 KATZ BROS., LTD. BOSCH ®> Co.'s NATURA MILK LION BRAND. Purity of Quality and Perfection m taste unchallenged, The only Brand which holds its own against a host of competitors. This Milk is the produce of carefully selected Cows and is h genized and sterilized according to the most modern
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 71 8 Next Mails Due. From Europe.- Per P. &< >. Arcadia, to day with mails of MHy 13. From GW.-P dr N. D. L. De.fuinger, on Sunday next. Mails already despatched for Lcndon mr Bf w Le£ fc Due Arrived P*n JJ" 72 May 26 May 20 PAO May 6 May
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