The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 June 1910

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 16. 1910. NO. 6,9:35
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  • 189 1 The new programme at the|A.lhambra is very attractive P«*ge r >. Latest Rubber News and prices are contained m our wires Page 4 Kinta Limited has declared a further divident of one shilling Page 4 A communication about the oldest Singaporean will be found on Page 5.
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  • 951 1 ■He who is bold enough to c xplore any part of the native town, with observant eje, will find m the manners and customs of the inhabitants a never end i D g source of amusement and reflation m the humanity that swarms the streets of Singapore.',
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 429 1 MOTORISTS. Send your covers and tubes to be retreaded or repaired to Cbc Dunlop Rubber €o. (far east) Etd. NO. 44, ROBINSON ROAD. Repairs executed promptly and at moderate charges. Repairs will not be executed to those covers past satisfactory repair and which m our opinion are not worth spending
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    • 207 1 MARLBOROUGH BEACH ROAD. The People's Popular. GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. TO-NIGHT PATHE'S NOVELTIES 2nd SHOW AT 9 30 P. M. MOSTAGANEM (ALGERIA) BY THE MILL STREAM. BROTHER MUSICIANS. NO FOLLOWERS ALLOWED. THE RAPE OF THE SABINES. S.A.P.F. THE BOARDING SCHCOLGIRL S.C.A.GL UNCLE.S EYES ARE OPENED. FLOSSIE'S THEFT. S.CA.G L. HUBBY
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    • 249 1 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE PICTURE PALACE. GRAND EXHIBITION TO-NIGHT MEW SUBJECTS PATHE'S UNIQUE SERIES. 2rd SHOW AT 9-30 P. M. OVERTURE. SELECTION "KING OF CADONIA" SYDNEY JONES. COMBAT BETWEEN BUFFALOES. THE BLACK HAND. S.C.A.G.L. A FRIEND IN NEED. S.C.A.G.L. A PRINCE'S WORD OF HONOUR. CLEOPATRA. S.A.P.F. TWO APPOINTMENTS. THE ERUPTION
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    • 142 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Latest Novelties at De Silva's Page 8. Fresh stocks of Dunlop tyree Page 1. Sailings of the Kutsang and Namsang are given on page 6The Star Opera Co. announce an entirely new play on page 1. Auction sale of household furniture by Powell A Co. Page 3. Also
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 350 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 16th: High Water- 4 52 a., 6.11 p P A O Mail Homeward closes, 3 p Vernacular School Sports, Rattles. 2.30 p Philharmonic Orchestra, p Friday. 17th High Water —6 18 a., 7.0 p Municipal Commission, 2.30 p Hockey S.C C. 2nd XI l»9th Deccan Infant. P
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  • 397 2 Sire, while the heart of grief is not yet dumb For him we loved, how well can scarce be said While still the music of the muffl-d drum Rolls m the solemn requiem of the dead For you, on whom the instant duties li« Which
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  • 366 2 Infant Boy Saves Hi 9 Baby Sister Little Douglas Gibson, eldest son of Mr E. F. Gibbon, is a hero at the early age of B|. Recently be saved his four-year old sister Maimie from drowning, and he is now the proud possessor of a silver
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 77 2 Colds Are Dangerous. If i iore people would make an attempt to get ri«l of the colds from which they are suffering, as a result of this changeable weather, there would be a decided decrease m the numtcr of cases of pneumonia. A few doses of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy will
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    • 501 2 TO LET. NEWLYH COTTAGE TO LET. 17, Gilstead Road. Four bed rooms, each with bathroom attached. Gjod Stabling. Immediate Entry. J. CRAIG, Sharon, River Valley Rd. June 7 6 -7 TO BE LET FURNISHED. A bungalow No. 795, East Coast Road, Telok Koran with stabling. Entry June 1. Apply Am
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    • 668 2 WANTED. Wanted to purchase a second band STEAM LAUNCH (about 25—30 feet) must be m thoroughly sound condition. EVATT Co., Singapore. June 16 19. WANTED A junior -clerk wi h good handwriting and knowledge of English. Apply to Behn, Meyer Co., Ltd. Coast Shipping Department. June 16 WANTID A man
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    • 699 2 NOTEQES. NOTICE Is hereby given that the gooi-will and stock-in-trade of the business of Mana Atham saiboo carried on by him at No. 46, North Bridge Road, Singapore, has this day been sold to Vana Ena Singaram Pillay of No. 57, Kerbau Road, Singapore, Trader. All persons having any claims
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    • 573 2 Chartered Bank of India Australia and ChinaINCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHART BR Paid up Capital m 60,000 •hare* of 220 each M £1,200.0nr Reserve Fund £1,600,000 Keserre Liability of Proprietors «1,200,00 C Court of Directors. Sir Montagu Cornish Turner (Chairman). Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham, X.C.1.8. Thomas Cuthbertson, Esq Sir Alfred Dent,
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    • 398 2 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CAN a Da. EBTAHLISHKD 1887. Policies are "WORLD WIDI "r VDB TRICTED," "INDISPUTABLE FORFEITABLE." nd N °NClaims, loans, cash-surrenderw f,t« promptly settled by the General' A s£j* l3 p cZ. wltoouttheddayof -^2 Tho Reserves for protection of P.r holders are over $20,000,000 s Ucy> The
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  • 423 3 Labour Now a Serious Question. The giOit rubber industry ia threatened ith a serious danger, and the interests of efltors here, as elsewhere, are seriously ■^p.^dised by the deeibion of the Government l 0 duii-ontiniu 1 indentured Tamil labour. Ko f- wPr than 1 #500/. 00 labourers will
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  • 319 3 id Bhsiom Whibe 11 Did? A of the tonnatje entered at Hon^kot has just been published and forms an interesting study. A -eril«es the entire trade m Biitibb and foreign ships, junks and steam launch's daring the period. This trade, followed f y..,! 1868, shows an bltncst
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  • 106 3 Geneva, May 4 > clinic at Berne, whose chief y-:. had >h;tn^e-vit t yesterumn leading a powen'ul bear aud asked the professor to beast, who refused tc eat or <i?erie. Toothache was S v t(i M decided to extract the ral biag and biting,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 13 3 Cold 0 11 int€rnal complaints dysentry con*!i. *c. tak Woods' Great Peppermint Cmc
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    • 255 3 KATZ BROS., LTD. CUT CRYSTAL. <*" a **i* GLASSWARE ]^J JJJSjJtX, c have just unpacked a yJ/J^jL shipment of very fine thin Cryj| stal Glassware. C C^^^> $&*<£ ALSO pla IN CRYSTAL. 2 -8- JK Jg _g SNCRRV 1 PORT 8 it O s" 3 V V "s<-s ttir j^
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    • 580 3 ZJUQTiONS. MORTGAGEE S SALE. Tuesday, 21st June at 2.30 p.m. Freehold land together with the houses known as Nos. 935 and 941 Serangoon Road, Singapore, area one acre two roods (less 6186 Equare feet acquired by Government for road) comprised m Grant No. 906. Evans Kitoyit/., Solicitors. POWELL ft Co.,
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    • 955 3 AUCTION SALE OF SUPERIOR TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE; A COLLECTION OF WELL GROWN PLANTS &c. To be held at CAROLINA ViLLR y u NO. 26, SYED ALLEY ROAD. On Saturday, 25th June, at 2 p.m. ler7I er 7 a ds o me and elaborately carved teak cabinet with mirror panel beautifully
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  • 1964 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, June 16, 1910. One of the minor problems of the Empire for which a solution has jet to be found is the treatment to be accorded to destitute subjects of one part while m another part of it. What, for instince, can be done m
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  • 119 4 The Rev. J. A. B. Cook and Mrs Cook go to-day on a health trip to Java by the V an Noort." The Municipal Commissioners meet on Friday. There appears to be nothiDL' of unusual interest on the agenda but business concerned with the Woodleieh filters will be brought up.
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  • 42 4 (From 0 Kuala Lutnp ur The Planters' Stores have re^iv.,l a w irf from London giviu^ the price ofl ;j ac hard Para at ten shilling. Messrs Harper and Company'a te states that average plantation rubber ig at 9 7.
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  • 42 4 A Full Market. At the rubber Motiou ltrg« B uppr iet were offered of plantation rtria The sales are proceeding slowly and with extreme irregularity. They are now above the worst averse. The decline is threepence to >!x p. QCQ>
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  • 18 4 \Fro»i our own naent.) Kuala Lumpur. The Kamasan Rubber Cjmpanv, Limited has been over- subscribed.
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  • 11 4 Agents Derrick and Co. Port Dicksos Rubbu Co:—
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  • 83 4 Aratluy Wrk)i 0^ {From our o Ipob, June The report of the directors for the Tronoh Mines for 1909 show an improvdd position 1 as 2158 tons of ore were soli igunri 712. The prospecting operations disclosed only a low percentage of ore and the large returns from
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  • 30 4 {From Ipob, June 15. The Times of Malaya is officially informed by Messrs Osborne and Chappellthat Kinta Limited has declared a further dividend of one shilling. > <
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  • 33 4 Messrs Guthrie and Co. have received a cable from the Secietaries ot the above Company that the Directors have aVdared an interim dividend of 50 payable m London on 12th July.
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  • 28 4 Fifty shares m the ]>cUt Tin Mining Coy Ltd. were disposed of by auction at Messrs Powell and Co's saleroom yestercUj and realised 18.80 per share.
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  • 277 4 Moaso, a Javanese of 5, Lin Bog LaDe, a medicine man, returned to Ins house on Monday afternoon to find that his baj: had been cut open and lour T tpanese 10 yen notes taken from it. Lance-Corporal BroJer, of the 12 1 I Infantry, while attending to the moving
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 166 4 Mr I S^^BH A 8^ El pR a H| k' r- &v B3a Im^M tew* M H L- »vie« v v t.3 GALDBEQK, MAOGREGOR Go. REYN ELL'S .-fT Mj^m HtRANO" 4 JAPANESE WATER. Pints per case of 4 doz. U. 25 Splits per case of 8 doz. 6. OO SOLE
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    • 48 4 IMb. Mrs. E. L. SETH family, p.p.c. j YOU TAKE j NO RISKS. WE GUARANTEE oub PIANOS TO STAND THIS CLIMATE. PRICES TO SUIT YOU. THE Robinson Piano COMPANY, LIMITED.B LEE BROTHERS. 58-4, Hill Street, (off Stamford Road.) HIGH CLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. Enlargements a Speciality PRICE LIST OS APPLICATION.
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    • 35 4 The Annoying Cough. Your cough annoys you. Keep and t«:aring t! throat if you want to be annu\ I want relief, wont to be cured, tal; lain's Cough Remedy. For sale by pensaries and Dealers.
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  • 57 5 CLOUDBURST FOLLOWS LIGHTNING Hundreds Drowned. binarine Telegraph.— Router's.) Kec June 15, 1015 am. ■re have been terrible cloudbursts m m V illey resulting m a great numluihi It is believed that 50 have been drowned at Adenan, one hundred and ntheAhr Valley and twenty-five at ningeo. D barracks
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  • 68 5 jovernineut'd Action CoTmended. Bee. Joae 15 3.10 p m. rrespondent at Cairo says that i Ministers has passed m their 01 the new Press laws which the 1 .uncil r- m 1 rhe Secret and School disipline laws which 1 J amcil emascu ated. »innesB of the
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  • 156 5 t. >ndent writes as follows Anresident of Singapore and one, if remember, ii Mr. Jhn Siurrock epour, the popular of the ratal Bulk Corporation. Hecimo I 'he accountant when Mr. McNeil uanftger. I remember the latter trom Bomb tea horse Highind won several first cla*s races here. thfl
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  • 92 5 kind permission of lCftjot E. W. R euson, the Band of the j d Battalion The f>ake of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex ill play m the Bctanicil GarSfondaj next, 20th met. from 9 to m. Programme. h The Black Horse Hume iilse...M,iy I have the pleasure Lincke.
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  • 215 5 MM to Tokyo report that the :.msh b: u pj tckets "took first place, with ac crews mooed, m the international uipetition at Buenos Ay res. tnericin, Curtiss, has won the New I ork World*! pri/.y of 10,000 dol ars for aero planing from Albany to Governor's Island, He covered
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  • 47 5 GENERAL BOTHA'S POLICY. (By Submarine. Telegraph.— Router's) June 15th, 5 50 pm. At Pretoria, the South African Prime Minister, General Ji,tha, m his declaration of policy, stated that he hoped the old party organizations could ba amalgamated into a great South African national party.
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  • 41 5 It would be the foremost task of the Government to promote that welding of the races of South Africa into ore people, sympithencally treating the natives and coloured inhabitants, encouraging the population, and preventing Asiatic immigration.
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  • 25 5 The protection of the British flig was of the greatest importance and the ties with the Motherland must be strengthened.
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  • 18 5 His Majostj has designated the Duke of Connaught to open the South African Union Parliament. > <
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  • 184 5 Arising ont of the death of Chuan X >h Eng's grandmother, there was a police prosecution yesterday m the first magistrate's court. It appears that a license was applied for at the Chief Police Officer's office, for a band to play m the procession and a permit
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  • 202 5 Proceedings atH B M Court ot Shanghai were more than usually interesting recently when Mr. Montague Harris, barrister- at--1 iw, applied for permission to practise m shanghai. Mr. L. E. P. Jones, acting Crown Advocate, opposed the application, pointing out that a gap m the evidence as
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  • 195 5 The LiNfiUAiJB Difficulty m the R.C. The following extract from a letter received m Nuwara Eliya, from a resident m the Orange River Colony, is of Bpecial interest m view of the celebration of the Union at Pretoria and elsewhere i There has been a little
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  • 95 5 MAJOR F. G. GUGGISBERG, R.E. Mtjor P. G. Guggisberg, of II vyal Engineers, who was stationed m Sint»tpore and afterwards at Trincomalee several years ago, has just b?en appointed Director of •eys m Northern N a. Bl jor Guggisberg has had a wide experience of West Africa, having hid charge
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  • 1171 5 Buildoki Scheme Adoptbd. The scheme for the erection of a new stand on the racecourse, as suggested by the Building Committee to the members of the Singapore Sporting Club (which has already been given m extenso m these column*) was unanimously adopted at a special meeting of
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  • Correspondence.
    • 85 5 lo Ihe Editor, Ddar Sir,— l herewith beg to hand you my "F.ual List of Subscribers for this year to the above Fuud. A Postal Order for the equivalent of $20 goes forward by to-morrow's Eoglish Mail to Mr C. A. Pearson, and I have asked him
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  • 212 5 Quite the most interesting article to the Uy reader m the June isaue of the above is the short history of tha rubber industry m this part of the world iv the course of which the Editor 6ummanlv deals with any C -ylon contention that Ceylon was
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  • 208 5 If there is one thing more than another which commends the Albambra as a place of amusement to the general public, it is the fact that there is always something new and entertaining to be seen there. This week's show is no exception and at the top of
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  • 165 5 As ac example of how frequently the teach ing of school children is entirely over their heads is shown by a story told by a West Philadelphia father. "What are you learning m school these days, Robert r" he asked hie promising offspring one evening at dinner. "Oh, we
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  • 76 5 Syed HusBin, a Klisg of 282 Changie Ro*d reports the loss of $50. A tongkang laden with 500 barrels of vacuum oil was wreckad on the coast somft time ago, and the barrels have been washed up by the tide m different parts. Chua Seng Nee of Kallang Road was
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 33 5 mind the why and wherefore m level rank, and therefore, you truly care for, loom* lad, I'm sure I>uke of Derwentwa MM who Ifved3his caught. -wain had brought her Or cat Peppermint Cure.
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    • 71 5 How to Prevent Blood Poison. Carelessness and neglect are the chief causes of blood poisoning. A cut or bruise, however slight, should have immediate attention. A good liniment and one that not only gives prompt relief from pain, but being antiseptic, heals the wound without maturation, is Chamberlain's Pain Balm.
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    • 385 5 ROBINSON C? The Sharpshooter's "Club" Rifle. All British Made. **^X m. V^ j. fc^^oHhSl B^Baßß^^Bß^Br^B^^^^^^^ Greener's -3W Bore << Qlub Rifle, weight about 61 lbs} Military Tangent and barleycorn sights to 800 yards, "with safety-bolt. Accurately sighted and well finished, s As illustration. p rice 35 310 Bore Club Rifle
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  • 407 6 BODGE R'S VOICE. 800 Keepbbs I)istkk.ssei>. The worst thing, according to their own estimate, (hat ever happened to the keepers at Ihe Zoo is Bo<lger'B voice. Bodger be is called Baleful Bodger now it the Mediterranean monk seal brought from Madoira a month ago to the Zoological Gardens. On the
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  • 312 6 Our parigraph of last Monday, says the T. O. M. regarding the recent order from the Superintendent of Posts and Telegraphs, that all the clerks m Ipoh under his control must take quinine every other day m consequence of f requMnt :i >sence from duty on account of
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  • 251 6 Rivoi.i iihn Pkeiui tkd jn Chinese River Crakt. A correspondent, writing* to the S. C. M. P. predicts a revolution m Chinese river craft, and those I'lyir.g along tbe coast. The cult of the motor is taking firm hold of the bout population of southern China. Led \>y
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 33 6 The Best Physic. Wfcaa y wantna physic that is mild and Hcctlf, mmy bo teiu anl certain to act, alwav« Chamfcertain't stomach and Liv<r Tab I by all Im y. D«ui« and Dealer?
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    • 738 6 INDO-CHINA S. N. CO.. LTD. FOR TENANG AMD CALCUTTA. The Company's steamer s.B. KUTSANG," 4,895 tons, B. C. I). Bradley, Commander, is due here on Monday, the 20th inst., and will be despatched for the above ports on Tues day, tbe '21st instant, at 4 p.m. She has excellent accommodation
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    • 1157 6 HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG The steamers of the Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homeward*, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking carge at through
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    • 709 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) Delta Jane 17 Delta Aug.
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    • 719 6 N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Brcmcr IMPERIAL GEBMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail steamer*. 0 this Company sail fortnightly from Br. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamt ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles; Naples, Alexandria and vice versa Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, \a--asak and
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  • 905 7 Mr. P. Oopemah'b Views. Mr K. Copeman, of Messrs Maclaren and manager of the India Rubber Journal, and director of some eighteen rubber companies, has, as already announced, arrived m Oylon iifter a tour m the Federated Malay iva and Sumatra and
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  • 160 7 April May TotaJ. PikuU. fJ Glat 221 296 1,200 Kraang 886 2 64 1,198 ™**eh 180 200 895 Chenderiang 126 711 Gopeng 725 6 :3 0 3,445 Kamaning |4,r>41 3,370 $22,921 Kanaboi 267 360 1,598 nta 665 2,175 Kinta Association 729 1,461 3,840 hledang Kramat Palai 647 1,084
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  • 397 7 [All totals are calculated for the calendar year instead of the financial year, which differs with many companies. Managers of Estates, returns for which m above list are incomplete, will help to make the list more useful if they will kindly till m the gaps April May
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  • 1254 7 Cap. Lbbvm. Paid. LastDit. Buyvrs. Sellers 85,000 2/ 2/ AUagar Rubber Estates Ltd 7 0 7 3 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 80% 18 0 112 0 50.000 2'- 1/6 Batang Malaka 10 >0 pr 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 50% 14 0 0 15 0 0 80.000 1 1
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  • 62 7 up to Jane 15 4ms 2/4* demand 2/4^ Private credits 3ms 2/4 credits 6ms |/4fJ Feancb, demand Bank 295 Germany, demand 240 India, T. T 175* Hongkong, demand 23% dia. Yokohama, demand 115 Java, demand 1404 Bangkok, demand 66 1 Sovereigns, Bank Buying |8.51 Bank of England Rate 3%
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  • 144 7 Jane 15. Tin* $74.6-24 Gambier 11.35 Gainbier Cube No 1 15.00 Gam bier Cube No. M norn Pepper Black (orC». S*yor«) buyers 13 SO Pepper, Wiut« (lab) buyerß 24 50 Nutmegi (110 to tks Ik.).* M 8.00 Nutmeg* (80 to fcks 1k.) m 22.00 Maoe (Banta) M M M
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 60 7 Sick Headache. Btriag ailment results from a dis. ndition of the stomach. All that is I a cure is a dose or two of rUin'i Stomach and Liver Tablets. n kct, the attack may be warded off, or reatly lessened m severity, by taking a dose Tablets as Boon as
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    • 67 7 Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd. Near Entrance to Borneo Wharf, Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of aH kinds of Frozen Meats etc, can be delivered to shipping at the Wharves, or m the Singapore Roads on short notice. OFFICE HOURS. Weekdays 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. I 7 a.m. to 8
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    • 12 7 YONG PONG, Photographic Studio. High-Class Photographs and Enlargement. 79, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD.
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    • 13 7 FRASER&CHALMERS,Ld. Manufacturers of Mining k Metallurgical Machinery. Adamson, CilfiOan Co., Ltd. Eastern Aqentb,
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    • 166 7 De KOXtNKLIJKB PAKBTVA ART MAATBCH a'pPIJ Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government Agents at Trta Ships-.^iacy, Linicad, 2-3, CollyerQuay rHI UNOMBHmSTIOSaO DATI3 Or DBPABTORI ASH ONLY 4PPKOIIMAII van Noort Batavia, Semarang and Soerabaia tu j U ne 16 van Kiemsdyk Billiton, Batavia, Java-coast, Semarang, Soerabaii,' Boeleleng, Ampenan, Macassar, Amboini,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 909 7 M Md u T^ Commwden Arrirad From Jw Wb« Sea Mew Col. yacht 500 Coleman Jane 9 Penang Uncertain Steamers Flair A Tom Master Arrived From Consignee CwL Baron Xupier Brit 3159 Kennedy J 9 Japan mTk. VnIZT Birkhall Bnt 2/31 Mackenzie Jane 9 Dalny Pat Simon 8 Uncertai Ban
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    • 76 7 PASSENGERS. Per Ban Whatt Hin Messrs Druataf, Lewis, Sat Siatu Keng, Wee Chew Thee, A. B. McLeaion, Tan Van Kay, Son Cheng Hock. Per Catherine Apcar Messrs R. Alton, Lunberg, Miller, Ho^an, Watheram. Per FnUaU Mr J. Mr<'.farlane f Mrs Drueker, Mr (>. M. Baira, Mrs Oxlay, Mr F. J.
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  • 2325 8 me of the evidence given before the CoinmiLteo to enquire into destitute Indian and Colon al seamen and others is interesting tj this Co lon j. We quote some parts Mr. Stuj'.ub, Colonial offick. Von uev r repatriated out of Colonial Office funds We have not got
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  • 133 8 The forthcoming Cup competition this year is likely to turn out very interesting, as all the teams appear to be of equal strength. We are informed tbat a new team has been formed under the title of the Lagoon Football Club which is m connection with Sir John
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  • 135 8 The Coronation Cup. (1^ Miles.) Run on Thursday, 2nd June, 1910. Mr S. W. Winan's Sir Martin, 4yrs, 9st 31b Martin 1 Mr J Lowry's Bachelor's Double, 4yrs, 9st 31bs Trigg 2 Mr W. Raphael's Louviers, 4yrs, 9st 31b Dillon 3 Lord Carnarvon's Mustapha, 4yrs Saxby 4 Mr
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  • 338 8 Writing on the Derby, the Asian gives the following account of Nail Crow's accident. It was not until Wednesday morning tbat the public m Calcutta were made aware that anything was wrong with Neil Gow, although as may be seen from our cablegram published elsewhere,
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  • 151 8 The Polo Club have just got out from Home a pushball. The game of push bull for ponies or horses is an amusing one and provides excellent schooling for riders and their mounts. The horses very soon get used to the ball, and seem to enjoy
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  • 84 8 Contest for Championship. London, June, 3. The wrestling championship of the world has been decided m a great contest at Chicago Five thousand pounds sterling was ottered as the prize, and the contestants were the giants <»otch and Zybsco. (iotch beat his opponent by two straight falln, and
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  • 378 8 The "Alcinoua" sailed last night for China after lauuiug a oi»gi from England. The Palitana s .iled with a full cargo for RiEfcjoon last ui^ht. Tbe"FuluU" is m th^ roils with 1,000 tons of Rangoon cargo to land, The M Heleno Rickmers bound for Vladivostock is outside the
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  • 485 8 ITS POSITION UNCHALLENGED. Mr Robert Shewax Interview ki>. In the annual report of Commander Basil Taylor, k.n Harbour Master of Hongkong the figures presented give no cause for uneasiness as to whether Hongkong is maintaining its position as one of the largest ports m the world,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 18 8 Kobe won the Imerport Fours and laterpoit Sculls at the Yokohama Spricg Regatta. Yokohama won the sailing races.
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    • 491 8 LATEST NOVELTIES IN JADi;. Bangles. Bracelets. Necklets. Charms. A Chains. A Links. A Rings. Brooches. j-^ Buttons. Pendants. E rins< E Earrings. P B. P. DE SILVA. HONGKONG WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD HONGKONG. Telegraphic Addrees MANIFESTO HONGKONG Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineers Boiler Makers, Iron and Brass
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 102 8 WEATHER REPORT Date Bar Wind Temp Hum Sky Rain June 15. H'kong 10a 29.87 SW3 8H c 4 Manila 10a 760 KWi 30 26 c H'kong4p 21*79 SW2 Cl{ Manila 4p 757 Calm 34 26 c Kindang Kerbau Hospital June 14 1910. 9 am. 8 pm. 9pm Barom. .'32 Fah.
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