The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 June 1910

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY,. JUNE 18, 1910. NO. 6,937
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    GARDENING NOTES.
    958 1 Having regard to the cold ungenerous weather which has prevailed during the perod of the profit-taking bloom, it is quite possible that as a result the main quotation fruits will be a thin crop. If it be 90 it will be a misfortune but quite beyond human power
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      224 1 MOTORISTS. Send your covers and tubes to be retrcaded or repaired to Che Dunlop Rubber go. (Tar east) Ltd 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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      308 1 Church of England Zenana Missionary Society. The usual Half yearly Sale of Useful and Fancy Articles, m aid of the funds of the Chinese Girls School, will take place, D. v. m the Victoria Hall, on Friday June 24th, from 4 to 7 p.m., and Saturday, June 25th, from 10
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      238 1 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. GRAND EXHIBITION NEW SUBJECTS TO-NIGHT 2nd SHOW AT 9-30 P. M. PATHE'S UNRIVALLED SERIES OVERTURE. SELECTION. "OUR Miss GIBBS." Miss CLARKE AND HER CASKS. CLEOPATRA. S.A.P.F. THE DEVIL'S MOTHER IN-LAW. THE ERUPTION OF MOUNT ETNA. 1910 AN ACT OF HONESTY. S.C.A.G.L. POOR PA PAYS
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      257 1 THE DAY'S NEWS. The wiDner ol the Ascot Gold Cup was Bayard o Page 7. Municipal Commission mot yesterday afternoon Page 12. The Kaiser is laid up with trouble m one of his knees Page 7. The Association Football Cup competition will begin shortly Page 12. The Governor of California
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      82 1 Next Mails Due. From Europe Per NDL Luetzow, on Friday next, with mails of June 1. From Ohina Per X.D.L. P. E. Friedrich, on Monday next. Mail* already despatched for London. Left Due Arrived NDL May IS June 4 June 4 B I May 12 June 4 June 4 M
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      404 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, 18th: High Water.— 7 88 a., 7. U p Cricket. Ist XI Garriscn v S.C C.,— S.C C. 2nd XI Medical School v SC.C. M. S. Sunday, 19th High Water.— B 34 a., 8.18 p 4th after Trinity. Concert, Dutch Club. Sw. Club launches i 7, 9,
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    543 2 The Rev. F G. and Mrs Swindell have arrived m Kual* Lumpur. The Rev. .J. P. Parry, Ch<vpUin of Perak •h, hart returned to Balu Gijah after bis short h jliclay io Ceylon. Mr L >uu Brennan is laying 110 miles of orail railway m mountainous country m -ka as
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    PARALYSIS OF THE BLADDER.
    409 2 Mr. A. Gili 'tt, of The Gardens, Sandling Park, Hythe, Kent, England, wrote as on April Mth, 1905, describing h.s terrible suf fering from paralysis of the bladder, and of his wonderful recovery through using Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. The case being one of such exceptional
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      316 2 J*OR SALE. FOR SALE. FIBRE PLANTS >eedlingB Fourcroya Gigantea (Mauritius Hemp) Seedlings Sisal at §10 per thousand delivered free Singapore. Apply to Manager Peneibo Ruhheb Estate, Ltd. Kukub (Jobore) or Messrs. Behn, Meyer Co., Ltd. Agents. Singapore. June 8 8.7 R. MORTON, Horse Reoository 193, Orchard Rd. Telephone 830. FRESH
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      611 2 WANTED. WANTED AT ONCfi Two Eurasians (Bachelors) for positions of ••sporsibihty m a hotel. Apply by letter stating age, previous experiences and references to Messrs Derrick Co., Battery Road, Singapore. June 18 nc WANTED An experienced dresser to work under a European Doctor on a Bubber Estate. Apply Box 19
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      605 2 JVOTIGES. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. A List of applications for public home licences to be considered at the meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices on Tuesday, June 21st, 1910, may be seen on application at the Colonial Secretary's Office and at the Government Monopolies Department during the usual office hours. Singapore,
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      592 2 Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China INCORPOBATMD BY BOYAL CHAMTMR Paid up Capital m 60,000 shares of £20 each 11.200.00f Reserve Fund £1,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors *1,200,0<X Court of Director!. Sir Montagu Cornish Turner (Chairman). Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham, X.CI.X. Thomas Cuthbertson, Esq Sir Alfred Dent, K.C.M.G. The
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      397 2 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. Established 1887. Policies are "WORLD WIDE" "i-v Dnn TRICTED," "INDISPUTABLE" and vi FORFEITABLE." N()N Claims, loans, cash-surrenders etc promptly settled by the General' A H3 P O°ffice WltboUt thG dday f 2 The Reserves for protection of Polio, holders are over $20,000,000 (8.8 C
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      152 2 < SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. St. Andrbw's Cathedral. 4th Sunday after Trinity. 7 am latins, Hymn 37. am Holy Communion (ChoraP, Hymns :}l5, 321 and 515. 9.15 am Special Holy Communion (plain) with address to members and associates of the Church Work Association. Hymns 268, 528 and 559. 4 pm Sunday
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    SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
    1137 3 Coloured Moving Pictures Cloth Without Weaving Suction Supports for Light Objects Buttei fly Hearing Telephone Tend mar the Clock The Samoan Inferno A Twisting Wire Telegraph Receiver Banana Rubber A Telephone Recorder. Probably the most successfu 1 coloured photo graphs are obtained by taking three simultane ous pictures
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    LION HUNTING.
    771 3 In the second instalment of his seventh article m the Daily Telegraph, Mr Roosevelt, recording one cf the most exciting adventures of his tour, describes how he stopped a big, heavily uianed lion m full charge at a distance of a hundred yards. Iv mid afternoon we stopped
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    ROOSEVELT AS A READER.
    241 3 In the American Outlook Mr Roosevelt (who is not only ex-President, mighty hunter, American Ambassador to the Universe, but contributing editor has some explanations to make abont his pigskin library." He does not impose the hundred beat hooks upon anyone else. When he goes into the
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      311 3 CROSSE V> CELEBRATED Dijinm/ni I* K oilmen's BLAtKWtILI^^ W U stores, I 9& f-h\ fggjiljjjg^ PICKLES, SOIPS. JAMS^ I 1 >y'mt%i"NmiT. P^.. .,^L JELLIES. POHED MEATS. I TARTI? l°*»"^;i«ul^ Jl SALAD OIL I AXI JJ l_i JLj I w<»joi <xs» Bt -I ULLICACIES. s ARcnts for Lea Pcrrins> 1 c
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      159 3 "THE EMPIRE" HAS THE LARGEST SALE IN THE FAR EAST. Jk Gentlemen. J CXi Make *vr grrfgry.,^.^ Ij3 am DURABILITY, SIMPLICITY, EFFICIENCY LOW PRICE ARE ITS STRONG FOINTS. Foolscap Model Sll2. Brief Sl4O. Policy $162. THE BORNEO COMPANY, Ltd. Gold Modal Awarded Contractors to His Franco-British Maj.^ty'a Forces, The Exhibition.
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      45 3 The Annoying Cough. Your cough annoys you. Keep on hackinc and tearing the delicate membranes of your throat if you want to be annoyed. But if you want relief, w«nt to be cured, take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. For sale by all Dis pensariea and Dealers.
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      664 3 THE STORY OF BRUNTON HOWELL. How a BABY who BUFFBBBO FROM Convulsions A a Skhious W\htin<. DiGrew into a Sturdy Boy, Thanks to DR. WILLIAMS PINK PILLS. The story told by Mr. Walter Howtll, one of the best known residents m Hen/.ada, Burma, will be of especial interest to parents,
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    OPIUM IN BURMA.
    768 4 The \l iiigoon tt.te m the course of an article on the above subject matter has these leu arks on the special position iv liurnia The position of the Government 18 obvious Iy a dlAoull one. Prohibition would, of neces bity, l>e a f ane unless as
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    THE SUNKEN DEWEY.
    203 4 Om Side Bi-ribii m 14 Feet of Mud. One half of the great dry-dock Dewey lies Juried m 14 feet of mud at the bottom of Sul.ig Bay. It will take several weeks to raise lit r. Divers are hard at work preparing for the installation of
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    399 4 The i oted are generally those current at C fi rket. At the other wiarkets there may be small variations. Singapore, June loth, 1910. Beans, Long per catty 3 do. French do 12 rJoef per lb. 14 I Steak do. 14 m Sprouts per catty 2 bamboo
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      68 4 Colds Are Dangerous. If more people would make an attempt to hi of the colds from which they are suflering, H a result of this changeable weather, ttuld be a deokkd d.cr.ase m the numb, rof casen of pneumonia. A few d of Chamberlains Cou^h liemody will cure your oold
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      190 4 24 T* Ct H. 1"J 2a. i -T- is^*^WM f*~*\ ion. Hetter WjA tie with^feUc^M V you when "ST^^^ you go away *&m v ;?"">»*. —ss from home. It <£-C? may save you a long illness. And if you are not going away, keep it with you, always, iv the
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      381 4 m SOZODONT kSSS, «a^y A delicious dentifrice, j Free from acid and grit. Juft the thing for those who l^^^^^l have an inclination tor the niceties fw>7;^/ °f every-day life. Positively beneficial, g lves pertedt satisradion. Ihe best tor yzz^zzsxF&i sixty years. Handy for the traveler. I CHOICEST Mi <J
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      25 4 A. B. magkays liqueur Whisky. The Original Liqueur Whisky THE OLDEST AND BEST. ON SALE EVERYWHERE SOLE AGENTS Adamson, Gilfillan Co., LIMITED. Singapore and F>enan£.
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      590 4 THE Singapore Free Press. Morning Daily. To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press is now j Morning Daily, and is on sile at depot*, from an early hour each morning (Sunday exoepfed). Cash price Ten Cents a con Y Subscribers' copies will be delivered at their private residences, (or towu
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      788 4 VESSELS KXPECTED. STEAMERS. Qiv ing port of departure, and (where known) date due here, and name of Agent*. Aki Maru, Japan, July 12 Pat. Simons. Arabia, Hongkong, July l~ t Behn Meyer Arcadia, Hongkong, June 30 P O. Armand Behic, Hongkong, July 11 M M A. Apcar, Hongkong, June 29
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    FANCIFUL BIOGRAPHIES.
    1435 5  -  BY Till-: Toi»l H. H. Asquith CM, 1' tra, H"K \< K. 1 tbi manter of the Vlllth century An honest statesman ha.s such 1 beei Joyd <ieorgeV nor Win* D*l sple«-n. yet, beloi i E 1., khe guillotine." a r:pture moveth us ia sundry places B peife^t.
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    Lend Me Your Ears and I Will Make Them Hear.
    894 5  -  Professor Hoffmann A MESSAGE TO THE DEAF. By The writer of this advertisement was some time ago as deaf as any one who is likely to read it. After going through all the preliminary stages of roariDg m the ears,
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      326 5 COUPON. I To PROFESSOR E. HOFFMANN (Dept. 208K),54, Duke St. London W. England. Please stud me frre and post free, a copy of your illustrated book, Deafness Its Cause and Cure" N\ME S.F.P. ADDRESS AUCTIONS. ESTA T E OF J/»MES McGiLL DECEASED LAND SALE At Messrs. If. L. Coghlau »!t
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      355 5 This Day, Saturday at 1 2 noon. AUCTION SALE OF 325 Shares IN THE IiELAT TIN MINING Co. Ltd i Also 500 shares m THE KOTA TINGGI RUBBER Co., Ltd. at Powell and Co.'s sale-room Lot 1, 25 shares; lot 2, 50 shares; lot ")0 shares lot 4, 100 shares
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      645 5 AUCTION SALE OF SUPERIOR TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,A COLLECTION OF WELL GROWN PLANTS &c. To be held at CAROLINA VILLA," NO. 26, SYEI) ALLEY ROAD. On Saturday, 25th June, at 2 p.m. A very handsome and elaborately car\ed Uak cabinet with mirror panel beautifully carved teak bric-a-brac whatnot. Indian made aim
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Marriage.
      38 6 Be«.lky-\Voodi ORD. At St. Andrews Cathedral on t^e 14th inst., by the Rev. W. S. Keiley. H. T. Begi.ey, of Saigon to Ethel Woodkord, youngest daughter of Mr. k Mrs. F. O. Woodfort}. Shanklin, Isle of Wight.
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    The Singapore Free Press Saturday, June 18, 1910.
    1627 6 The Singapore Free Press Saturday, June 18, 1910. -icVit maintain, In the working out of any complex end, it is always helpful to utilise the process of fliiuiaatiun. And this is true, more than ever, m the one great problem that must be engaging the minds of all thoughtful men
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    544 6 Nearly seventy persons, mostly Chinese, were banished from the Colony during May. The total balance to the credit of the Tamil Immigration fuad at the end of March was $157,885. Mr C. B. Whitehead is appointed Acting Superintendent of Police, Harbour Master and Conservator for Malacca. Another chan^a of programme
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    Correspondence.
    362 6 A STAMP DUTY PRO] To ihi Kdj roB, Dear Sir,— l have had tan able witl, fc duty on a Promiwo j N debtor which I lodged wrh the B nb security and by going c Stamp Ordinance 1907 M be seen that there exists an an m ?N°Z
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    THE TRATTLES' CASE.
    247 6 To rai Editob, Dear Sir, We take this opportur, thanking you for jour kindness m such prominence to the I Trattles whose cert the < iu. ll, ted I am plea* -.17, returned to him. It may interest you to kn^w that M--ties passed the exdmiaatiun tor
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    THE FRESH AIR FUND.
    73 6 0. Arthur t Benrietf I>aar Sir,— Allow me t. readers for their Reoei appeal on behalf of the poor children crow. led cities. Mr Keniit-th Stevens hi> draft for X7~ <» 1 1 to P«l Pond, ami with fchii 1,00 > litth made glad an-1 bappj
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      196 6 T^ 9 fly H W&9^ CALDBESK, MA9GREGOR Co. BURROUGHES& WATTS FULL SIZED BILLIARD TABLES. Tilled with the special 'eureka' cushions INCLUDING ALL ACCESSORIES FOR MILLIARDS. JOHN LITTLE Co, Ltd, tC RAFFLES m^ HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER. To-Night To-Night [Grand Hotel Continental I SAIGON The only first class Hotel m Saigon. Every
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      24 6 ASTOUNDING 6 sets5 cts OR $1.25 Double Faced $1.25. OUB PRICE FOR THE JBEST RECORDS. THOUSANDS TO CHOOSE FROM. The Robinson Piano COMPANY, LIMITED.
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    THE OPIUM TAX.
    62 7 REFERRED TO PEKING. Canton Regulations Ignored. Subnw.nr Telegraph. Renter's) said that Dgkoni imber of Oommeroe had red the matter of the Canton opium I at Peking who the C luthoritiea have oioreiog the tax on pr«» I ium. D nod the Wai W'u Pu that ■nforciug v
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    THE KAISER UNWELL.
    34 7 I M- f suffering from a c from one of his kneepints and is ad t tie man liv snnouoo <1 that *cd. 18. > 8 p.m. the 1 ted that he
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    ANOTHER CLOUD-BURST.
    19 7 terrible cloud-burst fa i -red \g iry. .nnihilated. S< I.'1 D recovered, but many places ti -v.
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    WOLVERHAMPTON'S SUCCESSOR.
    7 7 WOLVERHAMPTON'S SUCCESSOR. >rd Wolvcr I the Council. > <
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    OUR TRADE.
    132 7 i Xi imports and exports for tlements for the quarter ■how that the total valre apore was 15,941 m '.he correspond ii g 'n l t 17 r Mil.rca i»St total [ual to against fqual to 3, this being 1,159. It will be seen rease is at Singapore.
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    THE KING AND THE MERCHANT SERVICE OF FRANCE.
    95 7 a oopj i t' a letter which 1 l>y the Imperial Merchant Id from the representatives of -rs m the Merchant v. b have th j honour to aph you to f\{> ;ish coin- i regret that is o&um bh of Hu
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    WEDDING IN COLOMBO.
    66 7 BM M.Uninised on Thurs 11 am. at St. Mich mi Mattht'w oga I Solicitor-General the PtMiang, who irriyed P. O. Derai i i. iraton Trie*', Mr John Prioe, B lilwaj v 1 i trd C r, ;land. The l.\v j iated, and af or the oeremooi The
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    THE SHIPPING RING.
    594 7 A BASIS OF LEGISLATION. BILL TO GOME BEFORE COUNCIL. THE PROPOSED REMEDY. In theCiDvernmant Gtaz*tfl 1 day afternoon there appears a measure winch mirks yet another step on the arduous road which those who have 8 > consistently I >Ugbl the bhippini; Kin* In this Colony, have
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    SOME CLAUSES OF THE BILL.
    910 7 Whereas certain shipowners have entered I into an agreement with certain merchant! curving on business m the Colony which i tends to raise to and maintain at unduly high levels the rates of freight upon poods shipped by sea from the ports of tht to
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    OF INTEREST TO THE S. C. C.
    101 7 Da Thursday, the Sinitarv Impart raent of the Municipality discovered a Kirn*; woman suffering from smallpc x m a house at Moulmein Kjad. She had been ill for ten days. It wa* iued that her busbind was employed U bar tamby at the
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    MORE WATERED MILK
    44 7 Mr. Cockney, Chief Inspector of II I kets, protecuted thm« Bengali! before Mr. WolferKtuD, s 'nior i yesterday, t\>r selling milk t(» which water had been j added. The water averaged from fifteen or thirty per cent. His honour imposed fines
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    BULLOCKS DESTROYED.
    88 7 About J a.m. <>n Thurwday, m Jalan ir, Inspector Pastana of tbe P. C. A Departing nt, arrested three Chinese <lriviug Municipal cMrt?. for working until bullocks. Mr. r S Ftlshaw, tbe Government Veterinary Surgeon, cerr^ti-<l rliit the bullocks were untit for work and should be destroyed. In
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    SMALL-POX CASES.
    38 7 < 'hief S.initary Inspector May hew prosecuted two Chinese before Mr Wolffi B-nior magistrate, yesterday, for failing to report cases of small pox which occurred m their housti «)ne man was fined SI O and the other
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    THE CONFERENCE.
    66 7 FORMALLY SETTLED. (By Submarine Telegraph.— ReuterV) Kec. June 17 3 33 p.m. The budget will be taken m tho last week m June. Lord Ljreburn has conferred with Mr Bilfour and Lord Linsdowne and reports that that they agree to a formal conference. There will be no delay
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    DISSATISFIED RADICALS.
    30 7 A meeting of advanced II i licils, Mr 11. E. Duke presiding, expressed -rive misgivings regarding the Conference but i* decided to p >s'pone action pending dove lopments.
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    ASCOT GOLD CUP.
    56 7 Kec June 17, 10.5 am. The following is the result of the Ascot <l Id Cup (two miles and a baJ INI r Fairie"s litvardo 1 M. E. Blanc's Ssasick II Mr J. Lo*ry's Bachelor's Double 3. The betting on the horses was 7 urdo, 6 1
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    THE GREAT FIGHT.
    19 7 The <; .vernor of California has prohibited the J* lines- Johnson fight taking place at San Francisco.
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    MAY RUBBER RETURNS.
    7 7 "H LlMllKl-:— 3.261 lbs.
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    CAPT. KRUSE'S COCKTAIL.
    513 7 >ac of the best know a and most popular men m all Burma m former days was Capt X use, a li.itish India s. X. Oo'i captain, who, m the seventies, eighties, and nineties, did the regular lun between Rmgoon and Moulinein, commanding m succession the Ava"
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    121 7 Quite an attractive programme is being given at the Harima Hall, for a short sea- >v, by a company of Australian artiste?, who appear m addition to tbe night ly exhibition of pictures. These include Miss Hilda and Mias Gertie, who were well received last night, m a couple of
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      164 7 ROBINSON C<? The Sharpshooter's "Club" Rifle. All British Made. •310 Bore. W Greeners -310 Bore Glub Rifle, weight about 61 lbs. I Military Tangent and barleycorn sights to 300 yards, with safetylbolt. Accurately sighted and well finished. As illustration. Price 35: 310 Bore Club Rifle Cartridges $3.25 per 100. ROBINSON
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      643 8 TO LET. TO LET No. 5, Mount Sophia. Apply to J. Itahamim 2, Orchard lioad. June is 19 7 ROOMS TO LET Comfortable rooms for three or four bachelors at 16, Tanjoug Katong. Telephone 110. Jum 11 2: M NEWLYN COTTAGE TO LET. 17. fiilntt ad Roud. Four b«:d-roorus, each
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      734 8 BEIIISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD. FOR PENANG, RANGOON AND CALCUTTA. The Company's Steamer 44 BURADA," 5,814 tons, I. Alton, Commander, will b» patched for the above ports on Thursday, the 'J.'ird instant, at r> p.m. S)ie has excellent accommodation for first and second class passengers. For freight or passage,
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      712 8 HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG T\w steamers of the Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewardp, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. 1 Taking carge at
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      427 8 < OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, Chins and Japan every week, and from Japan home wards for London Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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      710 8 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 loave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outwaril (for China) Delta Juno 17 Delta Aug.
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      646 8 N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremer IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail stea.v. this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, South ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (conn Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, p. Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, a and Kobe to
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    WHAT IT MEANS TO BE KING
    2032 9 Pro< edure And Dities. The King is dead Long Live the King Between the death of one Sovereign and the accession of his successor there ia practically no interval. As soon as the Court physicians report that their Royal patient's end is near, the
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      678 9 A Grateful Wife Maternity Weakness, Rheumatic Fever, Depression Just sitting st 11 and thinking ewtrything possible has been done, does not suit Mrs. V 'or all the usual ways failing to restore her husband's health, she tried the Royal way v. The benefit was. immediate, for all the depression an
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      70 9 How to Prevent Blood Poison. < 'arelossness 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
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      131 9 /^^^Shopping byPost 4rVj't^C^^ i^) A boon to those at a distance. ,'j£f^j\ IT is impossible for those living m distant .i /L\ towns and villages to get everything ri N vX^# required at t!ie local stores, and we therefore I f^^ "j^ryTT"]" will be pleated to send our illustrated cata-
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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      518 9 SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. From Ist May, 1909, and until further notice. TRAIN SERVICE FOR AVEEK DAYS ONLY. UP TRAINS. am. am. p.m. am. am. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. pm. 12 8 4 6 6 7 8 10 11 12 Passir P. 7.25 4.30 Borneo Wl 7.33 12.42 4.38
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    PIRACY PERILS.
    671 10 A "frequent Passenger" writes to the Hongkong Tol( graph, particularly referring to the shootmg of a young European Cu9tcms officer by a Chinese desperado on the as. "K wongtung," and more generally to the risks of organized piracy on the steamers plying to Canton. He says We have
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    WOMAN'S SHOOTING RECORD.
    209 10 It was only m V?o^> that Mrs Chapman of Stained, first handled a ride, but she secured the world's record for women's rifle shooting m mail week with ninety, nine points ol a possible 105 m a weekly competition of the South London Rifle Club at Bialey.
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    BULL'S EYE AT LAST.
    179 10 Colonel Harold Pemberton Leach, who reached hit fifty- ninth year last month, has rendeietl valuable service to his country, ({Billing honours m the Afghan War, Sudan Expedition, iv the actions of AVu-Klea and < iuK.it, and m several engagements on the Indian Frontier. Colonel Leach tells
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    THE PRICE OF OPIUM.
    175 11 MSI ('his k. ,n i »MBe m the price of opium baa reo experts bj surprise and the r!i entH have come m for;: windfall here, I v unexpected as it is gratifying. timo it is easy to be wise after By the same token this
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    THE INDIAN VICEROYALTY.
    134 11 BI Pl< v 'uno 3 The Pioneer says no objection m this country There is no one to I the country could be 1 n tbe present J H n ly. The r would not h it, for instance, of is reached th« duplication of and it
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    HONGKONG'S FUTURE.
    131 11 BXOLISH Wkiii d the National Review has t.v of Hongkong i 'nu'kontr is n»jv«r wasted, China. It his tb*» r li[ p-ctures:ju« harbour I the Hongkong people boing en; m the 'he diminishing dollar. >f Bydnej harbour, :ore uiagnitieent, because it is mountains and the innumerable ill give
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    PRESS AS BOND OF EMPIRE.
    108 11 t the anniveisiry dinner of the t'tt"-.- Fund, the Earl of Crowe the work of the Press for the of Imperial unity was the raost <md hopeful of any tbat could be that direction. There were all for keeping the Empire it, he had ta
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    RELIGIOUS FANATIC.
    49 11 IcutU, June 2. tore the Chief Presidency i m m. Pramnaiha i B petition asking permission sacrifice at the Altar of M TempU t the pf;rni I H&llej'i The U i bim to pray to <icd at home, >\.:y t-> aitigate the I much ifraid. The inted.
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    TIN RETURNS.
    153 11 April May Total. Pikulfl. B «lat 221 296 1,200 Braang 33f. 204 1.198 Bruseh 200 H95 Chenderiang 125 711 Gopeng 725 630 .;.U5 Kamuning 14, r>41 3,370 $22,921 Kanaboi 267 360 "-98 Xj nta 665 2,176 Kinta Association 729 1,461 -40 Klcdang Kramat Pulai 647 1,0 Kuantan 79
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    380 11 April May Total. Allagar 3,400 3,100 11,400 Alor Pongsu 1,160 1,870 3,020 Alma 600 GOO 1,200 Malay 48,839 47,953 24 Ayer Kuning 273 H33 ownie 78 49 Bant- -1 1,716 7.126 Batu Caves 159 12,9 48,048 I Ti^a 6,823 6,622 29> )2 xm 10,000 42,068 Beverlac £.761
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    SHARES.
    1190 11 June 17. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Cap lssu». Paid. LastDiv. Buyirs. Sellers 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 7;j 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo- Malay 80% 18 6 110 6 -0.000 8/. 1/6 Batang Malaka 10 •> OD r *>.000 1 1 Batu Caves 50% 14 0 0 15 0
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 11 (Corrected up to June 17 Bank 4ms 2/4* demand 2/4 T Private credits 3 m g -'/V* credits 6ms 2/4 France, demand Bank 295 Germany, demand 240 [*i>ia,T.T 1751: Honokono, demand 23% dia. Yokohama, demand ll. r > Java, demand l4o| Bangkok, demand 66^ Soverbigns, Bank Buying $8.5-1. Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    131 11 Jane 17. Tin* $74 374 Gambier buyers 11.40 Gambier Cube No 1 15.00 G&mbjer Cub* No. 2 norn Pipy Itilrt (or**. Z'fCTt) buyers 13 ">(> Pepper, "WkiU (f»ir) buyers 24 50 Svtmeg* (110 to tkt ik)^ 1 8.00 Sutmega (80 to tkf IW.. 22.00 Mao© (Bauda) w Doxn CI-itm
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      1040 11 VESSELS IN POKT. Q r nd Tone Commander* Arrived From For Wh« f Mew CoL y acht 50 Coleman June 9 Penan^ 1 n tain Steamer* Fla X Tone Master Arrived From Consignee f 0 Wbt vr nt 31 S:lxb^ June lfl Hongkong Stand. OU Co. New York 21 Baron
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      93 11 WEATHER REPORT. Date Bar Wind Temp Hum Sky Rain. June 1 7. H'kontj 1 \V2 86 c Manila 10a 759 BSEQ 31 2^ c H kong If- JM Wl 3fi c Manila 4f 7,7 BSBI 3V 24 o Kind mg Kerbaa Hospital June 16, 1 !•!<). 9A M. M P
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1213 12 Qa a.jmif horn i < Hi Jura \i.. An application of Afl'juith I is im "<-< i hi r<t--i t His promise was gr^it his performance was deplorable. Thin is unfortunately ti no of a great many conspicuous* men. It was certainly t ue of Gladstone,
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    WIRE NEWS.
    466 12 TllK hhIAN VTCBBOYAI lahahad, June 9th. The Pioneer's London correspondent wires that the latest reports regarding the Indian •royalty favours the chances of Sir Ch:trK's Hardinge, the diplomatist. The Daily Chronicle, alluding to this, says thit the appointment would give rise to dison iiinong the Government's supporters, one
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    59 12 Tan Choo Chai of ButVilo lioad ace his 1» .v of stealirtc a silver C valued ;;t 1 1 25. The police were iv time to prevent a serious tight between Chinese m Upper Chinohen Street on Thursday afternoon. Two arrests were made. The trouble apparently arose from six or
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    612 12 Okmnaky Mnrnvo, Friday Juvi 17. Present:— Mr E G. liroidrick (President), I >r h'owli*\ Messrs Cheng Keng Lac, J. Carapiet, W. Peacock, 1\ E Jago, A. J. W. Watkins, als T IVlglase (Secretary) and Ball (acting Engineer). Minutes. The minutes of the ordinary meeting held on M iv
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL COMPETITION.
    172 12 A meeting was held m the S.C.C. Pavilion last evening to decido details regarding the forthcoming competition. Eight clubs were represented and the following entries were received, Middlesex Uegiment (two), R.G.A.. U.E., 'i MCA., L .goon Sports Club, S.C.C Police, B.C. The following gentlemen were appointed to
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    110 12 A Chinese woman of Hollaed Road has had her nephew arrested on a warrant on < harges of theft of a land s^rant and fortyfive fowls valued at $25. theft of .SI VJ is reported from the Btit Coast E&Oftd. Two Chinese went out to w >rk iv t he
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    885 12 There were four application! m the Bankruptcy Court before M Jus ice Fisher yesterday morn in L. \l t- .< ki\ m«. Osdeb Gkanted Ka Chop Kuiu Jju Oueaug, petition for receiving order. Mr 1). V. IVrkins appeared for the petitioning creditors, Messrs Behn Meyer and Co, and
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    PASSENGERS.
    64 12 Per P. &O. Delta Mr Knox Wilson, Mr and Mrs Baugh and infant, Mr Beckingsale, Mr and Mrs Reeder, Mr B. R. Robinson, Mr Davidson, Mr Pearson, Mr F. J. Martin! Mr White, Mr Spencer, Mr Vermont, Mr Meldrum, Mr J. A. Symon*. Mr and Mrs White, Mr A.
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