The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 August 1910

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY. AUGUST 1, 1910. NO. 69,4:} 1
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  • 166 1 Fine hard Para is at H 10— P^ge 4. Relations between Bulgaria and Turkey are strained Page 5. The results of the third day's racing at Penang appear on page >>. A a alarming fie brokn out in Penang early yesterday morning P*ge 4. Mr Joseph Bernstein
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  • 872 1 The daLger of uncer tatitg tie a.nceand advantages hV ached t< )utch doling station f the S'raits of Malacca is so a to, that something must be emails made in my t\ bcut a Month ag", but somewha* rritten. The way into sided of Pulau Web, it
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 175 1 Jsizaire-naudinJ MOTORCARS. g l2 H.P. Touring Car, complete for the Road $2,450. I NOW IN STOCK. I I > IMPORTERS: I I THE I BORNEO Co., Ltd. "PLANfERSHLABOUR BUREAU (F.M.S.) IPOH. iltaral labourers on a THREE YEARS CONTRACT nu Labour Enactments of the F.M.S. and providing for REPATRIATION. CONTRACTS AND
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    • 102 1 PENANC'S /fa MOST SELECT H OT E \-/^P ENGLISH //I^> /^MANAGEMENT. v y on w^^ an y ot^ er Hotel of a similar name. "Raffles, Penang." f JUST ARRIVED LARGE SHIPMENT O F NEW RECORDS INCLUDING THE LATEST OUR MISS GIBBS. DOLLAR PRINCESS ARCADIANS. RECORDS FROM $1.00 TO $2.50 S.
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    • 212 1 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. The Premier Show Pathe's Unrivalled Novelties. New Subjects New Subjects TO-NIGHT 2nd Show 9'30 to 11 pm. Overture, Selection "le Chant de Poet." The Wreck of the French Submarine Pluvoise. A subject of recent occurence. An Embarrassing Legacy. The Microbe of B current Fever. A very interesting
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    • 99 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. French tuition at Dhoby Ghaut Page 1. All the latest books at Kelly Walsh's— Page 4. Katz Bros, for Dunvillee' Scotch Whiskey —Page 8. The specially prepared play Pagah Mady at the Theatre Royal to night Page 1. The Standard Life Assurance Company Page 1. Shop in comfort
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 397 1 THE WEEK Monday, August 1st High Water —6.58 6 16 p Public and Bank Ho iday. Sw. Club launches 7, 9, 1< a., 2 30 3 30 p Cricket Colony vs. F.MS N D. L. Mail Homeward due 6 p Tub day. "2nd High Water.- 8 32 a., 7.26 p
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  • 119 2 respondeut of the HongPress has this reference to >e residents in the Straits Settlements, under the leadership of a noted .ve sent to the Vtoeroy a m^ ne bad sta'e of e Q in zeea. Tbev point out that -»ts the treasury a yearly lum very little
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  • 364 2 r^ of Bank notes by an apparently new method was practised at Luck v by Munir Kban, for which he i. Munir took a ten- rupee note tim and placed it between two 3d; at the same time, as alleged, placing another note of the same value
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 533 2 If a man is as fc^jfe|^Jg old as he feds, \§ift/^B then these fel?»''feS J° ws must be about ten years /K-^frM olcL Tll(i y don't vf W Jft intend to grow dRM old. They know' r»^ that Ayer's Sar-jfc-J sapari lla gi I new life, strength, vigor. Makes them'
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    • 463 2 NOTieBS. NOTICE. Mr. Frank Stanley Clarke has joined our firm from this date and is authorised to sign PER PRO. ADIS k EZEKIEL. Aug 1 8.8 K I. 8. (Malay States) Rubber Coconut Plantations Ltd. Certificates for shares in the abive Company have now arrived and can bo obtained from
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    • 503 2 NOTICES. PIANO LESSONS. Letters may be addressed c/o MOUTRIE PIANO Co., Ltd. July 2 8.8 NOTICB OF REMOVAL. We have removed from No. 11, Raffles Place to No. 52, Malacca Street. SARKIES MOSES. July 4 4.8 THE CHIMPUL, NKGrRI SEVBILAN, RUBBER ESTATE LIMITED. The share certificates of the abovenatned Company
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    • 546 2 Chartered Bank of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CBAMfMM Paid up Capital in 60,000 shares of £20 each Il.SOO.onr Reserve Fund £1,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor! U,200,00C Court of Direeton. Sir Montagn Corniah Turner (Chairman). Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham, K.CJL.K.' Thomas Cuthbertson, Eeq Sir Alfred Dent, K.C.M.G. The
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    • 352 2 MANUFACTURERS LIFF INSURANCE Co. D^ Policies are FORFEITABLK Claims, loans, cash-gn-promptly settleo by Singapore withou Head Offioe k The Reserves for protecti holders are over 120.000. (00 The Account? ar ance Departm. in CUTHRIE (ft Co luT* General Agents, Singa, SOUTH BRITISH nrsuRAKCE 00., FIRE Insurances effected and MerchandiHe of
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  • 292 3 S xin i have relinquished Cuba without a war was an be'ieye, correct, sajs Mr Moreioo, England, intimate f T y m *te £ir Julian Pauncefote, Grett issador to the United States .nish American War began. Mr Frewen has issued a statement giving purports
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  • 104 3 r warded ,inal in hi* poss«*eweth r honour's •errant U po and. prays that our him into J ritt J •erviee th.it have some permanently i to you of his n fortunate petitioner b poorly during the late rains was re* by much med of your whose m«
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  • 84 3 An amusing incident occurred at the Coombun^oo A Show, near Brisbane, recently whet «a* offered for the larg^ Mi family in the district. The yueenajacd Minister of tor* was present, and reked that the district conld hardly equal hi* own ooo where there lived a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 449 3 rNo other preparation soothes and refreshes J the sun-scorched skin "Hazeline* (trade mark) f Snow" S* \\s beautifying and pre- servative properties im- part a silky softness to the skin and a radiant beauty Neither Sticky nor Greasy 1 i Sold 6_v all yXNXvAui BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO.. LONDON (ENG l<^S^\Vul
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    • 633 3 MORTGAGEE'S SALE. Tuesday, 2nd August, at 2-30 p. m. 1. The shop-house premises known as No. 169, Beach Road, Singapore Town, area 1,7' 5 square feet, leasehold for 999 years, quit rent It. 2. Freehold building land fronting East Coast Road, Singapore, near Telok Ktrau Road, area 60,570 square feet
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    • 650 3 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold Island or 3,267 Acres. TO BE HELD AT POWELL Co's SALEROOMS. On Tuesday, 23rd August, at 2'30 pm. (For account of the concerned) PULAU PAMPINC All that freehold island lj ing eleven miles from Singapore and four mileh from Raffles iight-honse, on the route to
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  • 43 5 I. ISH REGIMENTS READY. S w bmaruM Telegraph. Reuter'g) im. Simla states and a mountain t ve been 1 to be in realiThibet owing to the turm;ence of the movements of e being m preparation f rhe British trading n Thibet
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  • 16 5 bad held proyet >uld :Y the n^ as. ions it was found jreement be-
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  • 19 5 :ow :>ean popuh' fhe 9 has been at 11 prestnt the will be hbl. at which *ell-
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  • 25 5 I and hour .1 usually kt ujwels -:j catha lld be avoided a parga*. e Chamber .acb and They are ale by
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  • 49 5 (t Exonerated. i has b g wide nonie ended somewhat reheT vceeded ing jf the caiet from Oaborne mil .on thr of the the Court of Appeal and ju: iring which 'd his in as-ex imined, the S jlici D behalf of the Admiralty, he claim are
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  • 51 5 :ids his life in pp— red alre ted the ithers, b the British ilay tcultort tor iried the newly trtment of the rubbe- on p t the fumes q, and s-v i\ work of the n he was an a r, his de y
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  • 16 5 pany, lents. will t'roa. the night, -e who ik very i •se speaking
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  • 56 5 STRAINED RELATIONS. (By Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's.) Telegrams from Sofii betoken a growing bitternness owing to the alleged maltreatment of Bulgarian Macedonians in connection with the disarmament of the population by the Turks. bulgarianlTobilisation imminent. Times correspondent at Sofii says lha ii providing for every even.ity, aud if
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  • 31 5 Their Majesties King George and Queen have made their first progress through London and have paid a visit to the London Hospital in the E ist Ead.
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  • 50 5 ps or police lined the streets, and their Majesties hid a great and continuous :on as they drove along. London Hospital is in Whitechapel Road, not far from its junction with Mile End Road. The district is a very poor one, a large proportion of alien residents
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  • 49 5 The Premier Finn. pm. Speakir lan, the Spinish Premier, Senor C^nalej is, referring to the dispute with the Vitiein, said that Liberwas playiug its last card, but he would proceed with his policy, undeterred by All depended upon his enjoying the confidence of the Crown.
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  • 32 5 Absconding Cashier Arrested. July 31ft, t» 50 am. -iier of the New York brank of th~ Chinese bink, has been arrested in New York and lu~ d his theft.
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  • 80 5 The use of the knife in street rows is becoming Tery .pore. er case ocjurred on Saturday night, vhen a Hjkien was in Tringgauu Street. Oae of the wis armed with a knife and he 1 the Hukien in the bick, iurl:tin^ a wound on the
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  • 350 5 'he conclusion of a mining ciae at tU Lumpur, the hearing was commenced be appeal of Chieu Sieu Cain, Uug H >k Chiei and Chan Chee Seng (bailors for h lUn Yn) against their having to pay the sun of I bail for Neoh Bin I'u,
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  • 529 5 (From Our own Correspondent.) LAST DAYS RESULTS. The attendance was the best of the three days. The weither was warm but fine. THE STABLE STAKES. Value £100. Distance, one Milk. Mr L in Eow Hong's Cartoon 9 S.mthall 1 Mr J Piekenpack's Songster 8 12 Duval 2 !>r
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  • 126 5 News has been received in London (pays Reuter) of the surrender to tha Southern Nigerian Governmynt of the chief N/^kwe and 200 of his followers. This briugs to an end a hitu-ition which his occasioned prolonged guerilla warfare, the trouble being attributable to the ibflaence of a pjwarful
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  • 148 5 In the oldest, largest and mo3t densely populated natijn in the world there are no policemen ex -ept in the cities controlled by foreigners and in the foreign conipouuda of the Chinese cities. la China every member of a f imily is responsible for ordsr
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  • 657 5 In spite of the counter attraction of a smoking concert at the Cricket Pavilion, there was a large attendance at the Teutonia Club on Siturday night on the occasion of the $oiree musicaU given by thoae two highly accomplished Dutch youug ladies, Miss Annie Velthuijsen and Miss
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  • 236 5 "The Max ok;ht not to Fi<;l*ue so Much." In an interview in the new "Munsey Magazine," Mr Eliaon expresses some scepticism as to the existing type of flying machine I am suspicious of the type of flyingmachine that is now in use," ha says. Flying
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 12 5 Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for all inttrJ complaints dyeentry coogha colds Ac,
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    • 46 5 When Winter's blast and sweeping storms Are felt throughout the land, Bronchitis, with its varied forms, Is seen on every hand. Be wise, nor venture out at night (Your days may soon be fewer) Unless you keep your chest ail right, With Woods' Great Peppermint Core.
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    • 149 5 ROBINSON Co. SPECIAL SHOW OF .ADIES' STYLISH, READY TO WEAR HATS. COLOURS. $1-75 J $2-00 $3-00 \i A $3-50 V I I $5-00 LATEST SHAPES. W. D. H. 0. WILLS'S Latest Smoking Mixture. In \\h Patent Air-tight tins. Price 75 cents per tin. Obtainable at JoJjJ] Little ft CO., Ltd.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 594 6 INDOCHINA STEAM NAV. COY., LTD. The steamers of this Company maintain s regular direct service between Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and J»P*n» cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatcw, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang. Yangtsxe Ports, Formosa, the Philippines Ac. Ac STEAMERS. Tons Commander Kotsang 4896 R. C. D.
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    • 493 6 BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co.. Ltd. FOR PENANG, MADBAS AND NEGAPATAM. The Company's Steameb "TEESTA" 6,298 tons, C Willis, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Thursday, the 4th August, at 5 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first nd second class passengers. For freight or passage, apply
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    • 704 6 HAMBURG AM E RIKA LINE, HAMBURG The steamers of the Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bi-emerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking carge
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    • 386 6 > OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND China Mutual Steam Nav. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre and
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    • 617 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 Amen can Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Arcadia Aug. 12 Arcadia
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    • 262 6 N. D. L. Horddeutscher Lloyd, Bre,r IMPEiIAL GKEKAN Mail im The fast and well -kc this Company sail foi Hamburg via Hot: ton, (iibralt; Mars* Port Sa Singapor Nagasaki an They are due it undermentioned dat<Goeben Au^; Buelow Au*. rfflingsr :ess Alic Laetzow Baelow 11 Yorck P. Alice .er <amers
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  • 161 7 May June Total. Pikuls. Belat 296 1,200 Bruang 264 213 1,441 Bruseh 200 200 1,095 Chenderiang 238 300 1,249 Gopeng 630 650 4,095 Kamuning 13,870 14,283 127,154 Kanaboi 360 194 1,792 Kinta 531 877 8,083 Kinta Association 1,461 1,002 4,842 Kledang Kramat Pulai 688 695 2,467 Kuan tan
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  • 685 7 July 29. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Cap. Issu". Paid. Last Dry. Btmi**. Sellers 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 6 3 7 0 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 80% 16 9 18 6 50.000 2'- 1/6 Batang Malaka 10 2 0 pr. 30.000 1 1 Batu Caves r O% 17
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  • 444 7 May Jane Total Allagar 3,100 3,500 14,900 AlorPongsu 1,870 2,000 5,020 Alma 600 700 1,900 Malay 47,953 49,782 298,765 Ayer Racing Ayer Molek 1 5,077 Ayer Panas 500 900 Balgownie 9,778 9,175 51,957 Banteng 1.716 1.948 9,074 Batu Caves 12.256 13,034 56,077 Bata Tiga 6,622 7,689 37,491
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  • 629 7 750,000 5 5 Aver Panas 1000 10 50 120,000 1 1 Alor Gaj ah Rubber Estate 250 300 150,000 1 1 Aver Kuniug 1.50 1.60 Aver Molek 2 50 3.00 500,000 10 10 Bukit Timah Rubber Estates 2100 22 00 200.000 1 1 Balgownie 40% 17 00
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 441 7 TO LET. 70 BE LET. able and p'easantiy situated own as Woodsvil'e Cottage rangoon Road. Four bedrooms oathroom*. Entry Ist September. The in the bouse can be taken over at a valuation. Rent $40. Apply to POWELL ft Co., Agents. 1 u.c. S I *nge Grove Road to be let
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    • 50 7 Why Suffer From Rheumatism? a mistake to allow anyone to suffer from rheumatism, as the pain can always be ved, and in most cases a cure effected by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The relief from pain which it affords is alone worth cany times its cost. For sale by all
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    • 36 7 Constipation. For oonstipation there is nothing quite so nice as Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They always produce a pleaeant movement of the bowels without any dis agreeable effect. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 12 7 YONG FONG, Photographic Studio. High-Class Photograph! and Eilargemeat 79, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 1273 7 VESSELS J_M FOKT. FU«! And Ton* Commander* Arrived From For Whea Sea Mew Col. yacht 500 Chamberlain July 27 Penang Light bouse Steamen Flag Tom Master Arrived From Consignee for Whai Andree RickmersGer 2673 Bar July 23 Port Said Hattenbach Bangkok CambyseH Brit 2045 Bainbridge July 25 Miike M. B.
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  • 1706 8 THE COLONY v F.M.S. CHAMBERLAIN. The prospects of a start being made in the match between the Colony and the were anything but hopeful on Fridav afternoon, the persistent deluge of the previous days giving the ground a very scdden appearance, but the bright sunshine ©f Saturday morning had
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  • 139 8 la honour of the vibit of the F. M. S cricketers, a moat enjoyable smoking concert was held in the S.C.C. pavilion after dinner Saturday night. A portion of the band of the Middlesex Regiment was in atten V 9 and played popular airs during the evening.
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  • 174 8 It must surely \>e obviom to the .live among ua that I ness of Imperialism aB it is practised in <. ountr ies like .pt and India is taking on an acute and abnormal complexity. We are palj nearing a crisis in onr government of tub•"'•ens. New
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  • 174 8 Mr. W. \V. Bailee's Matchlock and Mr. K. J. FaPjuharson's Aoatto ran (without success) :n au All aged tsellicg Plale i."l I'i at Newburv ou June "J2nd. Mr. \V. Bailey'* Venture, trained by iwburtt, .M-cppted for tl>* Hare Park Handicap (£soo—oo June 28tb) at wmrket, aLd for the
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  • 171 8 Tt e man of the future sat patiently darning the family socka From time to time his mild blue eyes glanced wearily round at the pile of mending at his elbow, and he sighed as he thought of Murphy, the raw Irishman, who needed incessant
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  • 72 8 The United St *r»»s cuiter "New York" left for Manila on 3 r lai corning. The B. I. M IWu" bnu.ht 900 tons of general cargo from Madr*f on Saturday, and sails with the homeward mails at 5 p m. on Thursday. The Blue funnel liaer "Diomed" arrived
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  • 140 8 NO RECORD OF KING EDWARD'S VOICE. No record of King Edward's voice is among tre many gramophone records of the voices of famous men preserved at the British Museum. The omission is singular, aud the regret is made all the keener by the knowledge that less than a couple of
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  • 94 8 Piince Sun and Admiral Sah have entered into a discussion for the establishment of a university in China for the training of naval officers They have come to the conclu-ion that China wan to is the best spot. It6 climate is good, and its temperature does not
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  • 341 8 For TUESDAY Mixkd Doi I u A Cl Mi.ss Abram> ;icd Mr Stronaeb v, M Gunn and A Leggatt. Mrs Sauudei* and Howe v. Mrs Buckland and Biron. Mrs Sal/marn and H. Leggatt v. Mi* Hewan and Mr Gaunt. Mn us BCu Mrs G<itty and
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  • 33 8 219, ORCHARD ROAD. Piano, Organ Musical Instrument dealer. Pianos bought sold or exchanged. Good prices allowed for old instruments. Cheapest and best stock of Music ana small musical goods in
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 131 8 KATZ BROS, L D i dunvillls THREE CROWNS BRAND A SCOTCH WHISKY. m 9 A high class well matured Whisky, guaranteed U ears KATZ BROS, LTD. Netherlands Gittta Percha COMPANY LIMITED. SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS.! All kinds of India Rubber Articles, Sheets, Rin^;s, Valves,! PTubes, Endless Belts, Hose (Suction, Steam Jdraulic,
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