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

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY. JUNE 6. 1910. NO. 6,92(5
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    148 1 The speculative market m rubber is down a bit. Many rubber estate returns will be found on page 4. Uneasiness is spreading over Turkey and Crete. The King of Greece and M. F^llieres have privately consulted and have gone to Rome Page 5. An authoritative version of
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    MALAYU.
    1192 1 So easy is it to get accustomed to a phrase without appreciating its litera* meaniDg, that it is said the substantive Spaada, so common m the Nethei lands iDdies fur "boy" or servant, that most people have forgotten that it comes from the Malay words "siapa ada, used as
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      334 1 THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. ASSURANCE AND INVESTMENT COMBINED. By means of the Standard Life Assurance Coy's Endowment Assurance Policies. Protection for one's family. Accumulation of one's savings. Provision for Retirement. For Rates and all particulars apply ADAMSON, GILFILLAN Co., LTD G. F. COLLYEK, Visiting Supt, Straits Agencies. MfcTALLURGIQUE m
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      207 1 MARLBOROUGH BKACH ROAD. The People's Popular. TO-NIGHT S EXHIBITION. Fresh No velties. 2nd SHOW AT 9 30 P. M. COLLECTING PALM JUICE for ARRACK. THE SILVER RING. SEEING THE REAL THING. S.C.A.G.L. THE TWO PORTRAITS. S.C.A G.L. THE TRIALS OF A CHAUFFEUR. IMPLACABLE HATE. S.C.A.G.L. CAUGHT REDHANDED. WEARY WILL AS
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      158 1 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THB BIG SHOW. GBAJSTD EXH BITION NEW SUBJECTS TO-NIGHT. Pathe's Novelties 2nd SHOW AT 9-30 P. M. OVERTURE BY OWN CRCHESTRA OF PROFESSIONALS. THE RUINS OF OLD DELHI. THE HEAVENLY MESSENGER. S.CA.G.L. YOUNG LADIES' ORACLE. CAGLIOSTRO. S.A.P.P. VOTES FOR WOMEN. THE BARBER OF SEVILLE. SA P F
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      87 1 > < LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Pulan Obin Co. m liquidation— Page 2. Mortgagees sales by Powell am Co Page 3. Qualified typist wanted— Page 3 Partnership notice re Mr R. D. Davies Page 2. Speculation on tbe Ascot Stakes Page 3. Brooke Bonds red label tea Page 3. Moutrie and Co.
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      407 1 THE WEEK. Monday 6th High Water.— a., B 14 p Court of Appeal, Singapore. N.D L Mail Homeward closes noon. Elphinstone Meeting, 2.3) p Philharmonic Orchestra, 5 p Monthly Miss Mt^., Prinsep st Church 8.15 p Tub day, 7th i High Water.— lo.2s a., 9A9 p New Moon, 16.4 p
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    THE ENGLISH ARMY.
    303 2 reral Lang'.ois, who is our greatest living autho/ity on military subjects, has just published m the Revue des I>eux Mondes an article on the English army which is of the greatest interest. The views of the distinguished General are that the position of England, f she were
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    THE 'MARSEILLAISE" IN CHINA.
    212 2 The National hymn of Republican France, according* to our French contemporary, Le Journal dea debats," has penetrated into the (hicese Empire. In the vicinage of Mukden there is being distributed a book of songs, entitled Freeh Songs/ from the pen of the Chinese poet, Wai.g Weng.
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    SHIPPING DISASTER.
    53 2 Bombay, May 20. 'I he steamer Northam has arrived m toot bringing twenty-one of the crew of the steamer Torridge," of Cardiff which wa«- wrecked on lHth April on an uncharted )ii Farquhar Island, Indian Ocean. The crew had remained on the vessel for a fortnight before the
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      44 2 Colds Are Dangerous. I more people would make an attempt to net rid of the colds from which they are suffering, as a result of this changeable weather, then would be a decidid decrease m the nmnLt rot cato* of pneumonia. A few doses
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      531 2 ■RSBk "What a pram! family KK^s^ medicine Ayer"s> »SarsapaBy child, jm»o<l for the pur■?\l X\ 6iit, good for tin; grand\?y~W of it m the "house. Sometime E^Mr during the year somo member of the family will certainly need it. You can surely trustamedicinethat has been used for over sixty years.
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      778 2 NOTICES. Notice Mr. REGINALD DOWNING DAVIES has been admitted to partnership m the SING APORE FREE PRESS" as from May 24th, 1910. W. G. St. CLAIR WALTER MAKEPEACE Singapore, Jane 1, 1910. Jane 6 9.6 THE PULAU OBtN RUBBER CO., LTD IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION. Notice is hereby given that any
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      736 2 NOTiGES. NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all the roads and approaches to Cheang Hong Lim Market, belonging to the Estate of Cheang Tew Muey, will be closed to public traffic from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., on Tuesday, the 7th Tune, 1910. Dated this Ist day of June, 1910.
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      562 2 Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital m 60,000 shares of £20 each *1,200.00f Reserve Fund £1,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,00( Court of Director!. ■> Sir Montagu Cornish Turner (Chairman). Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham, X.C.I.X. Thomas Cuthbertson, Esq Sir Alfred Dent, K.C.M.G.
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      427 2 MANUFACTURERS LIPf INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA Established 1887. Policies are "WOULD WIDE" »mn TRICTED," "INDISPrTABLE" JA HES FOHFEITABLE.'' and Nf »N* Claimn, loanß, casl 1R orrender P) e t_ promptly settlec by the General Ac^J** binge pore without the delay of reW M Head Office y r^r ence The Reserves
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    HEALTH IN THE TOPICS.
    668 3 Baflitfa translation of Pro- emann's publ eition entitled, m-peans m tropical stations tbou? a doctor and to travellers m warm 'lie Hongkong Daily Press" has tbe*e cements to make upon the subject of ting and drinkiutf m the Tropics whioh .krect interest to all residents m
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    AMERICAN EARTHQUAKE.
    124 3 Di i m td at CartHgo, m t- Central American I y. ;md lesulted m the deutb D addition to the destruction -c. t the disaster have en r the telegraph i nes iv the Ud and the telegraph en killed 1- nt at Panuma reports tnd 10.,s
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      54 3 i event Blcod Poison. neglect &re the chief caases ili^l,, A cut or brafte, howi '■mediate attention. A i i one that not only gives W»l, Iruuj l )&i n- bot being antiseptic. 1 without iuataration, is <iy,v Biln. When this reme 'all dan-,;, r from bio oil r-o^oniDg sah
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      334 3 RSGOT STAKES, Hun Tuesday, tHk June. Royal Hvnt Cup, Rum Tuesday. i' t th J Starting Price Commissions Executed on all Principal English Racks. Doubles, Trebles, Combinations, &c. A Weekly list of probable Starters, Jockeys, weights, prices, Ac will be sent post free on application. Also S. P. Rules and
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      379 3 AUCTIONS. MORTGAGEE'S SALE. Tuesday, 7th June, at 2-30 pm. Eleven freehold allotments fronting a reserve for road off Confederate Estate Road, Singapore, area 22,370 square feet being lots 1,200 to 1,210 of lot 6 of Grant 2. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. June 6 h H MORTGAGEE S SALE. Tuesday, 7th June,
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      622 3 WANTED. WANTED, qualified typist with commercial experience, must be thoroughly efficient and speedy. Apply to MR. D. c o Free Press Office." June 6 10.6 WANriD. A Cinematograph Operator, an Engineer and a band for a place near Singapore. Apply HARIMA HOTEL. June 4 7 6 DRESSMAKING. Messrs. Jehu Little
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      512 3 Weak and Wasted Children and Adults Grow Fat and Strong on 'KEPLER' CTKAOI MAKK) SOLUTION It works wonders m the early stages of consumption. Every particle helps to make flesh, blood, bone and muscle and to give that j&rg*^ I Krpli-r Sol ul ion «^m increase of vitality necessary to
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    Domestic Occurrences. Birth.
    21 4 Domestic Occurrences. Birth. On the Bth May at 21 (J>thestra«se, Giessen a/L Germany to Mr. and Mrs. S. Katz a son.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Monday, June 6, 1910.
    1471 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, June 6, 1910. Having escaped the risks of a tariff war with Canada by timely concession, the United States, which would have suffered infinitely m >re from a tariff conflict than Canada w >uld have done, is now anxious to put itself on m^re favourable
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    921 4 The Taipeng 'liisley" will be held this year on July 30-Aug. Ist, the ABsociation being at home on the last day. Tom Brown*, the clever black and white artist who died recently, left ten admirable line sketches of Jjpinese comic subject They are now on sale at Kelly and Welsh's
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    TRONOH MINES MAY OUTPUT
    32 4 Tributei pikal; M D jt u! 1 Pik«l. and 1157,930; total Kirnug treated, shaft 22 LS cv yd. tou 115 ca tive months 19 piku month 19,916 pikul.
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    LAND ALIENATION.
    181 4 New rules are public replicin^ those now m foroe. Ever or lease of Crowa land public seal and ngnal If it be less than live :m8 o f alienation may be approval bi the collector ul revenue or die! r p t,, 100 acres the Coloniil Secret Councillor
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    STAMP DUTIES.
    281 4 The Governor has app he fallow. .rentlemen to ba a c tmmittee the question of the revision of th>Liws of the Colocv MS— The rarer, the Atton eral, thehon'ble H. Port, Mr B .1 F.i Mr E M Hiker. Mr G. H. Day. Mr A. H L m
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      216 4 KELLY WALSH, Ltd. THE A.B.C. of Rubber Planting Companies. Their possible proiuction, "profits'and dividends for 7 years BY M. S. PARRY AND E. M. MURAOUR. Price $1.10. The most useful handbook for Rubter Investors. KELLY WALSH Ltd. Rcrculcs Pilscncr Hccr QUARTS [yi PINTS Per case of 4 dozens Per case
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      138 4 RUBBER MARKET. June 4. The speculative rubber mirket j s pres6e<l, the daj's decline being slxpen^ Fine Hard IVira sold at 8/11. RUBBER RETUKNS. {From our Kuala Lump>r. June 4 h 5 j pm The fallowing Rubber compan.es anuoune« the following crops for the monf I AvoloMj bg Patalwo 27,*****^
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    BRITAIN'S AIRSHIP.
    33 5 A Good Voyage. lauuine Telegraph. Reuter's.) i\>*«l June h 10 a.m. i' I'-ta voyaged from pirnborougfa to London m a stiff bree/.e kdl'l at 2 15 m the araed to Farnborough
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    TURKEY AND CRETE.
    47 5 Consultations. oe teoentij visited illieres anJ the two arrived baoomicg a 1 uruing and -non. bins are evidently indon thjir present 1113 termuwd* toe r .tb. r.es that the jpi ibe rail■l a mining right baa been B6fl the re- 1 serious setback to
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    KAISER AND GERMANY.
    35 5 mmenee _jning 1 i:.?rease m the i, the Pratei :i I i wen- a bill to raise the X til of Pi approxi l erliug. ;t Berlin hu made an v airship.
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    ARAB BRIGANDS.
    26 5 Fierce Fighting. •nor of Upper Sanecral iba and brigancs have ati -bLoent of caralry and desperate led and eoch losers were nine jn inj
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    CADOGAN FAMILY.
    10 5 announced of Viscount h m the J .rs.
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    HIS MAJESTY'S CIVIL LIST.
    168 5 mal current *ional life fail to Parliament to fix ut.w Sever >ign. The and none of their MajesI au age to require I iaion, however fche King and (,'ueen, who illy m enjoyment of no 655,000 accruing Lanes ;vi! Li<t i at £470,000, a turn tan
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    A SHOOTING ACCIDENT.
    54 5 rrad on board the which had been charterbanea <>n rban Juhore from p >re, Mr IBMUI Brt SteveDsou. Hrn lie qua down near hii nlv the trim went cfi trated Mr Potsao'i •iy returned to 8 removed t c his foot was dmpu- "J plaints dyscn^ry cough
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    TROUBLED CHINA.
    66 5 Nankii Disaffected. (By BubmaniM. Telegraph.— Reuter's) Router's correspondent at Washington says that the State Department is informed that Nanking is placarded with incitements to the destruction of life and property of foreigners. N m V >rk telegram from Peking says the Consuls at N inking report that ii
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    THE ROYAL TOAST.
    47 5 A .thoritative Version. June th, 3 10 pm. The Private Secretary of Hii Bl ijesty the King states that the second toast at public functions should be v The Queen, Queen Alexandra, the Duke cf Cornwall, and the other members of the Royal Family."
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    AMATEUR GOLF CHAMPION.
    23 5 At Hovlake m the fiaal cf the amateur g>lf chunpbnship Bill baat C. Ayiinar ten up and nine to play. ■>♦ <
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    THE OAKS.
    20 5 eived June ttb, 9 4" am. m result of the Oiks is 1 R >sedrop 2 Evolution Permelle.
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    ABOUT GOLF AND GOLFERS.
    458 5 In a pleasantly written little sketch concerning golf as played on the Rangoon Links under the shadow of the Shway 1 1, there occur passages which may appeal to LhpM who tike their pleasures with the uiashie" on the rarioui links m Singapore. Tbip, for instance
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    CHINA'S SENATE.
    204 5 Bills to i;e Submitted iy all Ministries. Peking, May 1 A most interesting suggestion has been made and will be carried oat this year. As your readers are aware, the tirst China's Senate opens this year and it has been ordered that each Ministry shall submit one bill
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    PULAU OBIN FATALITY.
    345 5 KM < M'ENED Mr W E. Hooper, the Acting Coroner, opened an inquest at the Tan Took Seng Hospitil on Saturday afternoon to orrjuire into the circumstances of the death of a Chiuaman named Lsk Kee, employed at Sir John J ickson's quarries at Pulau Obin. The
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    SMALL POX.
    219 5 Belated to the public but presented by us as soon as published urethtfollofring remarks m the Singapore Municipal PreiidMlt'l report fjr last Mirch. Of the Small }>>x cases six wen not discovered till <tiier death. Thirty six cases were sent to hospital, of which 12 recovered six died
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    DETECTIVE STABBED.
    96 5 A' 11 "> on Siturday morning Chinese detective No. 1-1 saw two Chinese climl ng over a fence at the corner of Sultan's Gate and Baach Road. He tackled them and one of the ninn »t tbbed him on the rijjht shoulder with a long knife. The blade
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    SUEZ CANAL RETURNS.
    303 5 The returns of shipping and tonnage which passed through the Suez Canal m the years 7, 1•♦ >8, and 19 9 have been issued as a Parliamentary paper (Dd. 5,12*2). The returns show that tbe net tonnage for the past year was increased by 1,774,24 i tons
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    29 5 The number of Chinese Immigrants arrived m them in the first tire montht of 11*10 was 4,962, against 7JU44 last year and an average for nine years of 101,307.
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      WAS IT PERMISSIBLE?
      291 5 To the Editor, Sir, —Oa Friday evening there were a large number of people passing up and down the Esplanade path that lies between the trees and the sea. As I passed two ltdies I overheard one say. J>;d you read that story of the cyclist knocked
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    LEPERS.
    158 5 The text of a bill to amend the Lepers Ordinance 1899 is published m the Gbirtta The following objects and reasons are attached to the Bill and sufficiently explain the scope of the measure. 1. In Au -ust, 1'.»09, the Second International Scientific Conference on Leprosy was held at
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    SIR HUGH CLIFFORD.
    150 5 Sir Hugh Clifford, according to a para ijraph m a Demerara piper, is mentioned ;s the nex; Governor of British Guiana m succession to Sir Frederick Hodgson kcm<; whose t«rra recently expired. The post i-arries with it a salary of t'3,500 (and £1,0 0 for contingencies and
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    WHERE WIVES ARE CHEAP.
    112 5 There are people who live m this country who, if they only knew it, would be far happier elsewhere m India, for i -stance. There a man so mutilated hia wif t's nose the other week that the doctor |pld him it wonid be necessary to
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    ACCIDENT TO JAPANESE DESTROYERS.
    142 5 The Japanese destroyers Makigunio and Shikinami," while at anchoi off Ten, m Iso Hay, on Tussday night (May 10th) drifted, during a storm, on to a shoal. Owing to the Wreaking of the masts on both destroyers, it was impossible to communicate with the shore Thereupon
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      65 5 I take pleasure m adding my testimony to the gr^at value of glycogen m typhoid fever. During the Butler epidemic, I Qsed it and the •rtainly surpassed my expectations. A. marked influence was exerted upon the pulse and temperature, while the whole course and type of the disease was greatly
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      293 5 ROBINSON Co. BROWNING Automatic Pocket Pistol Caibre 6.35 mm, number of shots 5. This \^\^B-SS^\^K\ ing Automatic Pistol, except that the cilibre i» \\Yp%?? S' BMALLER aad the Pistol made SMALLER for V'V^i J pocket size $22 50 •ai^^^^Cartridges $3 .50 per 100. ROBINSON Co. Tlie Art of I Bouton
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      715 6 HOLIDAY-TICKETS. Return saloon tickets will be issued at Singletares from Singapore to Netherlands-India Archipelago (including Penang) and interchangeable by the und* rmentioned lines made between tl.< 15th April and l*th July, 1910 on condition that the return voyage Hhall be net off not later than the 15th July, 1910. For
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      485 6 BEITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD. FOR PENANG. RANGOON AND CALCUTTA. The Company's Steamer "PALAMCOTTA," 3,418 tons, D. F. Macdouald, Commander, wiLl be despatched for the above ports on Thurs day, the Mfa instant, at 5 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first and second class passengers. For freight or
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      1191 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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      718 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 aboat MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Delta Jane 17 Delta Aug.
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      688 6 N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremer IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail steamers al this Company sail fortnightly from Br< m Z Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soutbamn ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (conne.tin Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vi, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penan Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, N
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    BRITISH FLIER'S FEAT.
    312 7 Mri.Es an Hour Over W kMHUrV. a daring and successful flight wae perform- Blitish Hying man at Kheerness on lay, April :>Oth. The whole dockyard skywards m amazement as ;in soared overhead at an altitude of Che visit was a complete suri the day was gusty tae
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    BIG CLAN FIGHTS NEAR CANTON.
    120 7 Shameen, May 2 I cliin fights have been taking pl.u-e L*ya, 6ome c.even miles nton Kowloon Railway from Tai r i Tho. The trouble arose through some villagers imniinK' to the supposed detriment of n of the community. The latest reports state that nearly 2,000
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    342 7 April May Total. Allagar 2. 100 8,300 Alor Pongsu 1,160 1,150 Alma 600 600 Anglo Malay *39 201,030 Ayer Molek 33,904 Ayer Kuning 273 M 33 Balgownie «,673 33,904 Ban teng 1,381 1,716 7,126 Batu Caves 10,952 30,787 Batu Tiga 6,823 23,180 Bcrtam 10,000 42,0*8 Bukit Kajang
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    TIN RETURNS.
    122 7 April May Total. Pikuls. Beiat 221 904 Bruang 836 934 Bruaeh 515 Chenderiang 125 711 Oopeng 725 2,K15 Kamuning 14,541 $19,551 Kanaboi 267 1,288 Kinta 665 2,176 Kinta Association 729 2,379 Kledang Kramat Pulai 647 1,084 Kuantan 79 230 Lahat 450 2,460 Menglembu Lode 265 1,101 New Gopeng
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    SHARES.
    1277 7 June 8. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Cap. Issuri. Paid. Last Dry. Bursal. Sellers 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 6 6 7 3 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 80% 18 0 19 0 50.000 2'- 1/6 BttangMalaka 3 6 4 6 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 50% 17 0 0
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 7 (Corrected tjp to June 4 Bank 4ms 2/4* demand 2/4 T Private credits 3 m 8 2/4,", credits 6ms 1/4} France, demand Bank 295 Germany, demand 240 India, T. T 175J Hongkong, demand 23% dig. Yokohama, demand 115 Java, demand 1404 Bangkok, demand 66^ Sovereigns, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    153 7 June 4. Tin* buyers $74 80 Gambier buyers 11.45 Gambier Cube No 1 15.00 Qanibier Cube No. 8 norn Pepper Bi*ck (orCm. 8'foro) buyers 13 00 Pepper, WhiU (fab) buyers 24 00 Nutmegs (1 10 to tkt lk) M m 1 8.00 N T utm©*» (80 to Ue I¥.)
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      368 7 Apcar Line The undermentione d mail steamers of the above company mainta n a regular service between Calcutta and Japan filing at Penang, Shinghai, Hongkong Shanghai en route. FLEET Tons. Commander, ■pan 6,013 J. G. Olifent. y Apcar 4,606 S. H. Belson. atoon Apcar 4,510 A. Stewart, f ng 8,315
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      28 7 YONG FONG, FRASER Ld, Photographic Studio. **TT t v Mining Metallurgical Machinery. High-Claw Photographs and Enlargement. AdamSOD, GUfillan Co M Ltd. 79, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD. X abtkrn Aqentb.
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      1035 7 VESSELS IN POKT. :ot— wi. 1. nd ToM Ctommandert Arrived From For Wbea Waterwitch Brit survey 62) Lt. Hancock May 24, Kamranh Bay Soofel Dut Govt 499 Hitchel May 30 Sourabaya Steamers Flag ft Tow Master Arrived From Consignee For Wb«« Anamba Bnt 1159 Stngster May 30 Shanghai Kail Bros.
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      111 7 WEATHER REPORT Date Bar Wind Temp Hum Sky Rain. June 4. H'kong X -J!» 77 S=5W4 80 odqlt Manila X 758 88W1 30 26 b June 5. 9'kong X 20 s5 S3 83 o Manila X 759 El 34 26 c a'kong 1p 21*78 S2 82 c, Manila 4p 757
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    CRICKET.
    430 8 On Saturday two matches were played on the Esplanade. Ou the SC. C Ground, the Club met the li A and X E and h«at them somewhat BMtly L ghtfoot and Page putting on 188 before the third wicket ft 1L Scores li. A. and R, K. Lt. Rtagg
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    FOOTBALL AT TANGLIN.
    151 8 On Saturday the Band and Drums Club received a visit from the Y. M. C. A. winning a one-sided game by 7 goals to nil. Unfortunate!" for the Town team, they arrived minus their goalkeeper but one of the military filled the breath, and quite capably, despite
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    THE ALHAMBRA.
    67 8 Th^re wis a very large attenuates at this «bow hcuse on Siturdny eveniug and the programme presented was wvll received. The pictures of Delhi and the dramatic re presentations were particularly good, whilst there are some v^ry amusing comic items. There will be another change of programme on
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    87 8 The monthly medal of tbe S. G. C was played off yesterday and Saturday on the It ice Course Liuka, but the results cannot M innounced yet as one of the curds has to b i authenticated. The ladi, s medal for Maj will be played for
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    BOUND FOR THE F. M. S.
    93 8 Am n^ tho passengers who left Colombo be c.h. Arcadia" bound tor the Federated Malay StatCl, m Mr -I -sfph Frater, the well-knowa V. A and Mr Robert D^TidaOß, v.liut.e visit to the States is likely to keep tb m twaj three weeks or
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    2138 8 Mount Austin Ruhmkr Statutory meeting held May 10, Mr E. M. DundiiH Mouat m the chair. The following is the official report of the proceedings The Chairman wid As you are aware, this statutory meeting is held m compliance with the Act, and its actual business is to
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    593 8 The homeward bound Dutcb mail Vondel" left ou Satu.d*y afternoon. Tbe MM connecting steamer "Guadiana" arrived 00. Sa f u:d*y with a general cargo and sails at noon to-day for tSiigon. The British India steamer Loodiana, which has been missing since January 10th, has bean found ashore at
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    TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE.
    144 8 Chinese Sailors Two Days m the Water* The s.s. "Choi Sing," now at anchor off West Point, Hongkong was instrumental m savirg the lives of some of the crew of a Chinese junk wrecked while on a voyage between Saigon and Singapore. Five Chinese sailors were picked up
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