The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 August 1910

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. AUGUST 4, 1910. NO. 69,437
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  • 556 1 The Citi destiny of the human family, purpose for which blossoms are consecrated I not quite as indispei. bride's v»nl and her wre blossoms" a groom and usual*. far mor. Sweet m ode u*\ graceful m m colour, modest 1? sur* green leaves, and as durable as
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  • 183 1 Rubber and tin returcs for July are printed on page 4. The result of the share auction at Penang is given on page 4 The weights for the Tailing races are published on page 8. Tbe Tronoh output for July was very satisfactory Page 4. A temperate
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 235 1 |^______---H--^-------~-~~~~H~~~~B~B~H~^^ KATZ BROS, L? DUNVILLES I THREE CROWNS BRAND A SCOTCH WHISKY. I A high class well matured Scotch Whisky, guaranteed ten years old. ______—-____—>-_——_ KATZ BROS, LTD. KELLY WALSH Ltd. NEW BOOKS. Sixty Gents Edition. K. -ardous Wooing by James Blyth. Aeronaut by J. L. Can WiUian -c Man
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    • 42 1 DOUBLE AND SINGLE ROOMS Now a vai able m "THE MA-XSIOX" Entrance, Oxiey Rise find River Valley Road. High-Class Boarding House. Tennis Court A Commanding View. Terms Moderate. Telephone 563 Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints dysentry coughs colds Ac
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    • 261 1 THE STAR OPERA Co. AT T3H THEATRE ROYAL, NOBTH BRIDGE BOAD. To-Ni&ht I To-Ni&ht ll NO PERFORMANCE. TO-MORROW FRIDAY. JPA GA H MADY" Part V. WILL I*E STAG! REMEMBIR Come and See Our Famous Inche Abubakar and Kamis. JUST ARRIVED LARGE SHIPMENT OF NEW RECORDS INCLUDING THE LATEST OUR MISS
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    • 175 1 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. The Premier Show PATHE S CELEBRATED l ILMS. UNIQUE SERIES. TO-NIGHT 2nd Show 9*30 to 11 pm. 1. O.erture. By Own Orchestra. 2. A Good Fortune. 3. Betty and the Fireworks. 4. Ihe Hollow Tree. 5 In tie Reign of Terror (Film d'Art.) 7. Sea) catching off
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    • 144 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Bankruptcy notice re G. W. P. Guest Page 2. Notice re partnership of Chop Sin Tiang Bee— Page 2. At the Theatre Royal part five of Pagar Mady"— Page 1. Sailing Dunera for Pena.g and Burmah Pag Jtftrey's ale and stout is imported by the Borneo Company Page
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 93 1 Next MaiU Due. From Europe Per N D. L Goeben, to morrow, with mails of July 13. Per B. T. Taroba, on Saturday next, with mails of July 15. From Ohm- P»r M. M. Ernest Simons, on Monday next. Mails already despatched fob London. Left Due Arrived B I July
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    • 300 1 THE WEEK THURBDAY, 4th High Water— l<>. 42 a., f J 26 p B. I. Mail Homeward closes 3 p Philharmonic Orchestra, 5 p Friday, sth High Water— ll IS a., 10 17 New Moon, 1.37 a N. D. L. Mail Outward due. Municipal Commission, 2.9 C-K-DAT. 6th Hi.h Water
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  • 67 2 lowing new linos have been C3nily. 1,1 ag 838 A Co Mirket 1,149 Bin >. Ho Puah Carver on," D_lvey 1,141 C AQ Bukit Timah 1,1. iU (Chop). 1,12 >n Ban Ivling 1 istitution Hill. opbell 1.1 Pm Press (See Teow Hong) 1.1---jharenguivel, Dr 110 River Valley 1.1.
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  • 227 2 i note the strides wireless tele. gr*phv is m*kin_r. The Bibbv line are fol- Orien' K. and md beginning with their nra gradu_lly p .rted that the rman lines are about v. Iq this connection it is -tralia that the Colorial before it fr ior
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  • 131 2 pon instruct ed by the ex press and personal command of the S measures are being taken by the Turkisl '••lish the once famous regime Janizary. The y composed entirely of Christian for tbeir physical strength *nd prowess with arms, held at one time a unique >n
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 501 2 WANTED* WANTED Reliable contractor to open jungle for a Rubber Estate. Apply Hotel Europe Room 79 Ang 4 7H WANTED Experienced Chinese Clerk, with knowledge of Book-keeping, for a Rubber Estate m Brunei, Borneo. Apply Gathrie and Company, Ltd. Aug 4 l* B WANTED A capable Chinese Clerk for an
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    • 633 2 NQTIGES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners require a dresser to take charge of the hospital and coolie lines at the Municipal Qaarry at Pulau Übin. Applications giving full particulars as to age, experience and qualification and stating the salary asked for, will ba received by the undersigned up to Friday,
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    • 640 2 NOTIGES. We have removed from No. 9 Robinson Road to No. 1, Kaffles Quay. Japanese Consulate, Singapore. August Ist. Aog ._B_ 5.8 GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the llth August, 1910, for the following works 1. Painting, whitewashing and general
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    • 543 2 Chartered Bank of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BT ROTAL CHARIER Paid up Capital m 60,000 shares of £20 eaoh £1,200,00* Resenre Fund £1,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 1,200,00 C Court of D i rectors. Sir Montagu Cornish Turner (Chairman). Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham, K.C.I.E. Thomas Cuthbertson, Esq Sir Alfred
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    • 269 2 manufacturerTl^ INSUI Policies are _xuT K<J Claims, loans, oash-snrr promptly settlec by m Singspore withoat t Head Office The Reserves for holders art over f2O ll /OsW The Accounts ar anoe Departs CUTHRIE <_; lm""* SOUTH BRITISH FIRE Insnrancc- Mmm. ai^ MARINE IdBu l_n < n r i, the world
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  • 172 3 E. Hrlplbss lb. In lees time than i 1 the fog vides, a nes of earth, pear. Immediately •-ars entirely. cf fir trees, over is of hey were entang 8y a strange contrast far m ike a mirbut dark v_ are above on: are over the h
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  • 49 3 show that since the opentrom the Annam fro tier ie, both local aud foreign, has A number of d busin* export of native produce Consul has also been shown the arri\ :-oii_* missionaries *~bo are d I to avail themselves of tbe Chinese of south e_
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 428 3 pSHELL' r Motor Spirit") OX AMD AFTER AUGUST Ist, 1910. I Motorists and others will be able to obtain "SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT" m the Red I 2 Gallon Cans as used m the United Kingdom at the following Agencies THE CHI* HUAT HIN ll fl ////h SWI CFF WFARNF ML
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    • 275 3 FOR SALE. TENTS FOR SALE. Suitable for Planters, Surveyors, or Exhibitors at the forthcoming agri-Horticultural Show. About 22 tents m good condition various sizes. Can be seen at No. N, High Street (Hotel de 1' Europe Buildings). POWELL Co, Auctioneers. June 21 TO RUBBER PLASTERS. For sale, rubber stumps and
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    • 300 3 AUeTIQNS. AUCTION SALE OF Unredeemed Pledges from 4 pawnshops Cn Monday, Bth August, 1910, at 10 am. NEW MARKET IN MALACCA. Chops Eng Hin, Feng Joo, Chee Hin and Ban Hong. The pledges will be on -liew at the Central Station two days prior to sale. TEOH HONG TYE Auctioneer.
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    • 629 3 AUCTION bALE CF VALUABLE TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE; A RA.RE collection of Javanese, Malay, Brunei, Sumatran, Siamese, Chinese and Japanese Krlsses and Cv AT NO. 6 CHANCERY LANE On Saturday, 6th August, at 2*30 p.m. Very handsome carved teak cabinet uopolisbed teak and rattan drawing room su card tr» ble beautifully
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  • 36 4 Domestic Occurrences. Death. Glkxdinning U Bar Locban, Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, on 20th July 1910, suddenly, of heart failure, George Peter Glendinning, for many years Senior Manager of the B. B. T. C. Ltd., Rangoon, aged 60 years.
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  • 1348 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Aug. 4, 1910. mtain, ■raw. I JW. Perhaps there i_ hardly a single man or woman who reads I ies who has not, at 6<>ine time or other m his or her life, recognised that some quite trivial exercise of decision as to a course
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  • 296 4 The following is the rep>rt to the members of the Singapore branch of the Settlements Association i period betweea the 22 ad O.tober, md the 30th June, 1W0:— At the General Meeting held on th Octobar Hot was elected President aud tbe Hon T. S. Biker Vice-Presid-nt.
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  • 366 4 Mr H. A bden stolen from a Kling's hju-e m l>jnman Street. I>ur. i a house Ten it and A se w_> night for depositing a iv Nort) A KfiD£ }\a> hr-eu arrested on an allegation a countryman of his of The death I rM. The X pbuilding Company of
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  • 6 4 STRAITS AND T ATES. SIiEBAI ■ban.
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  • 10 4 FATAL QUARREL AT PENANG. nam appears i own»Th< I pris
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  • 9 4 Malay night I movement ng to d
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 203 4 Caldbeck, macgregor AND COMPANY. Have pleasure m announcing that they have been appointed SUPPLIERS of their well-known SCOTCH WHISKY V. 0. S. (OLD MATURED) to the Refreshments Departments of the Rouse of Cords and Rouse of Commons and to the Rouses of Parliament OTTAWA, CANADA. They also supply the Officers'
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    • 24 4 THE NEW STYLE BEGHSTEIN GRAND PIANOS With the latest i mjprovements are perfect. WILL STAND THIS CLIMATE. WE GUARANTEE. The Robinson Piano COMPANY, LIMITFD.
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  • 28 5 'SITES SURPRISED IN ADELAIDE. r.c;. affraph. Reuter's) pm. mblj for Council pi: pi ink of the v of only at. Ed for a hus no"
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  • 20 5 The Ec Medal. to the L be Govern--uitable of ill, each diMirlborough ■j with lite-
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  • 12 5 BEeache pm. 'he whole la on by kt m
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  • 31 5 AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW. n Thui ..med by urn of forty be given ween the istere :uted ceptrindlj 1 Mr 8 awarded. Mra tend the and I pre m the I igade :-ition.
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  • 32 5 hlv apprec bra eine-'..io-ht, dims ench revolui the them<io. The bats. •nd go i ive a disthat worth sning m ment. *he Man m n_*. branch adinniog, r Dr He
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  • 50 5 SPAIN AND THE VATICAN. King Alfonso and M. Briand. (By Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's.) \l-onso of Spain, while crossing France with his consort (ja^en Eaa, on the igland, has had a long conference with the anti-clerical French premier, M. Briand, the chief author of the French Congregations law.
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  • 33 5 Moslem ani Christian. The Druses of the Hauran province m Minor have revolted and destroyed b, besides, killing many of the inhabitants. Troops have been despatched to suppress the insurrection.
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  • 35 5 The result of the German expedition m tbe C ni is that seven chicf -j have been ciptured and hanged for complicity m the m lrder of the German mercltant •jr.
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  • 22 5 H m. The proposals of America with rt beria are arousing a good de .iment m the Freuch press.
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  • 24 5 l er's eorre^p tt Simla says that -m bittery has been ordered to mobilize for Thibet. Colocel Cj-lomb commands the force.
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  • 10 5 d has been born to Lady Dalmenv
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  • 374 5 N KlfAi HI r B. Davis, of the Unitod States Rabbi at Colombo by the -enger from Singapore to London, en route tj York. Mr Davis has, on this trip, been J months m Malaya and Sumatra, but > tell us regarding tbe intentions
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  • 87 5 s D mihay, July 21 1 o'clock this morning William G I an apprentice m the G I P. Railway wu Dale, aged I<>, an id mite of the V M C. A., wiih a revolver. I teems that Tail expelled from the
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  • 783 5 (Vi>i Rangoon.) India m Parliament. London, July 21, la reply to questions put by Sir Seymour King m reference to the -reorganisation of the Political Department introduced m 1906, Mr Montagu said that L >rd Morley had not pre scribed any period within which the Government of ludia
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  • 34 5 In celebration of their third anniversary, .übaolar Club entertained their friends on Saturday, Sunday and Monday last. Ciedit is due to the committee for the excellent manner m which the arrangements were carried out.
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  • 729 5 Sir, Conscience is a sacred ground not to be recklessly trod upon and religiotu controversies m newspapers can atswer no good purpose. Are not courtesy and s rict impartiality too often lacking m such discussions Wheu readers of a paper belong to different creeds, all that may
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  • 168 5 Effect op Rubber Boom. NlNl NATiVB Banks Fail. Shanghai, July 2">. There have been a number of financial crises m Shanghai, owing principally to the rubber collapse. Three native Banks controlled by the leading piece goods operator have failed, causing the fai' nre of six others on
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 31 5 P L t to Do When Bilious, thing to i you feel bii c a dose c Stonier Ta will cleanse and i iver and bowFor sale by a s and
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    • 21 5 Grimault Co's Sarsaparilla cleanses the blood from all impurities arising from Scrofula, Eczema, Bad Legs, Skin Diseases, Pimples and Sores. 1
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    • 52 5 No Opium m Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. There is not a particle of opium or other narcotic m Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and never has been since it was tirst offered to the public. It is as safe a medicine for a child as for an adult. For sale by all Dispensaries
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    • 35 5 A Time Saver. Keep Chamberlain's Pain Balm on band It is an antiseptic liniment and ran*-* s wounds no heal m less time than by any other treatment. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 115 5 ROBINSON Co. BENT STEEL FIRE AND BURGLAR RESISTING a 1 *ol Best Lever Powier Proof Locks. 3 mm Size 22 by 15 by W r I _***-*_> mf 9 mfmm. *M $60. made m fngland. Prices of other sizes m proporti. ROBINSON Co. THE GARRICK. CIGARETTE. EST LARGE HAND-MAD! I*
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 821 6 BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD. FOR PENANG, RANGOON AND CALCUTTA. THE CO.MIA KAMER DUNERA," '3 tons, T). L. Neilson, r N.R., Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Friday, the sth August, at 5 p m. She has excellent accommodation for first and second class passengers and
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    • 1091 6 IP* 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
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    • 549 6 P. o. STEAM NAVIGATJ 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 Aaa can Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or abont MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Arcadia Ang. 12 Arcadia Oct.
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    • 155 6 N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lov: Br eme IMPERIAL GERM A Han ton. Port Singa asaki an und. Au. J Stea: Afr, COAST LINES. Singapore-Bangkok Bangkok-Hong k on Singapore-t Sing; and Singapor e-B PI an:* German Ntw Gui ca China Bo: a n Hongkong Amoy Singapore-Deh-Asaha:. ***JBj. Penang 1 Pass* ngei
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  • 390 7 -The I tnese n m Tokyo promises to become a ving the Japanese and er. The members of the portunity by the -he social rap- peoples V ted Japan the anded a warm »aekand the assoaese members Mat the station. A •vho takes a m the es
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  • 152 7 May Jane Total Pikals. Belat 296 1,200 Bniang 264 243 1,441 jßruaeh 200 200 1,095 Chenderiang 238 300 1,249 Gopeng 630 659 4,095 Kamuning 13,370 14,283 127,154 Kanaboi 360 194 1,792 Kinta 531 377 8,083 Kinta Association 1,461 1,002 4,842 Kledang Kramat Pulai 688 695 2,467 Kuan tan
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  • 341 7 Jane July Total. Allagar 3,500 14,900 Alor Pongsu 2,000 5,020 Alma 700 1,900 o Malay 298,765 t Kilning Ayer Molek 5,077 r Panas SCO 900 Balgownie 9,175 51,957 Banteng 1.949 9,074 Bata Caves 13,034 077 Batu T S9 .491 Bortam 51,888 Beverlac 40,202 Bikam 366 Brieh 900
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  • 1281 7 Aug 3. Cap. 183U1. Paid. LastDiv. Butbrs. Shllkrs 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 6 6 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 50% 17 00 17 10 0
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 40 7 For a Week Digestion. can replace food but Cham will your food. It i. not the it gives strength bern, but the amount If troubled with iil to give these Thousands have been beney only cost a quarter. and Dealers.
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    • 56 7 Chamberlain's Fain Balm. You wiil hunt a good while before yoo fin-"! a liniment that is equal to ChamberPain Balm. In cases of rheumatism and sciatica it relieves the intense pain and makes sleep and rest possible. Sorenesss of the muscles, swellings and lameness are quickly relieved by it. For
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    • 18 7 MARTIN'S PI LLS L-*rtn;h Remedy lM aii Iri-a-gu!_rUi*. H_ i a. __ra •_.--> _t* c_ Mim. __>*u*»m_._n. -Q*_. r*__i___
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    • 12 7 YONG PONG, Photographic Studio. High-Clau Photograph! and Enlargement 79, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD.
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    • 30 7 Morrhuol Creosote is sold m -.-ales each of which is equivalent to a tea-*j 1 liver oil and one <i wood creosote. In no taste or si. uot exp* eacl
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 1128 7 VESSELS J_N POKT. r Flag and Ton. Commander* Arrived From For W_tt Sea Mew Col. yacht 500 Chamberlain July 27 Penang hthoute Steamers Flag A Ton. Muter Arnred From Coneigaee Acinous Bnt 4278 RiepenhansenJuly 31 Hongkong Mansfield ndon 4 AndreeßickmersGer 2673 Bar July 23 Port ttenbach _ok Avagyee Brit 247
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  • 1196 8 TOBACCO DISPUTI T. In the Supreme Court yesterday before, Mr Jus' er, au injunction was sought by the British America*. >. Ltd, to restrain the Oriental Cigarette and Tobacco Coy. from trading m Exp* cigarettes, and .mages and CJ- a. Tt Hugh Fort and Mr G. S.
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  • 177 8 Canton, July *_3. Instructions were received seme time ago by the Viceroy that steps should be taken to establish judicial departments or law courts of different grades m Kwangtung. Thereupon, Taot.i Miv Kwang Hi submitted a suggestion that as soon judicial departments or law courts are established,
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  • 142 8 {.From out oicn O>r*espom(ent.\ Penang, Aug 3. The following weights have been allotefor the first day's racing at Taiping. RACE I. Trestina 9 Cartoon 8 7 Double Entry 8.7 RACE 11. Sir Nigel 9.7 Lossie 8 12 Millionaire 7 9 Seafoam 7 7 RACE 111. Pin 10 Z
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  • 177 8 terday no play. TG DAT*B Tl. Lamis' Ham-i* Al Mrs Wilkinson and Mr=, Hartnell vs the l-'viins. Mrs Robertson and Mrs Darbishire vs Mrs Hansford and Mrs Brown. Mixed Do* bli A Mrs Brooke and Everitt vs S f a and ,'llfetOD. MIXBD DOUB] C 8
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  • 65 8 The following are the Singapore shield football fixtures for next wewk Monday, S. C. C. v. K. E referee Mr Gillies Tuesday, M'sex I. t. MVx 11, referee Mr Milne Wednesday, Y. M. C. A. v. R G. A re feree Mr Welsh. Thursday, R fthsv. L. S.
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  • 46 8 The 100 yds. A class and M 100 yds. B" class handicaps will be swum off on Sunday at the Club on the arrival of the 10 o'clock launch. Entries will be received up to that time by either the Hon. Sec. or Captain.
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  • 231 8 TheMM C rapao uer"Haiphong" will leave B_t.i\ii _t 11 n m on tbe -">*h inst and may be expected h*-re on Sunday at about 7 a.m. TheMM. C mpany's steamer "Ville de la Ciotat" left Colombo at 5 pm. on the 2ad inst and may be expected here
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  • 247 8 At Bangkok on July I6:_, after attiring themselves m the customary ceremonial robes. Tneir HighnesHes Mom Chow Bbong Chin Dhep, son of H X H Prince Dewawongse, and Mom Chow Mongkol Pravati, son of His Highnfss Prince Sou mot, who weie about to enter the priesthood, were
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  • 226 8 R i The question of ti "ance of imported Chiuese labour into Peru has been attracting attention, and Ke il interest has been centred iv 'he action the Peruvian Consul at Hongkc metime ago tbe steamer "Montrose" left Hongkong with no fewer than "'-Oemigr.; on board, iccluding many
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  • 61 8 It is reported that sporting estates m Scotland have not been so well let for many years past. This is attributed to the boom m rubber shares, which has made a number of people rich suddenly. Reports from the moors regarding the prospects for sport are entirely
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  • 44 8 [In addition to that on page 7.] Kuching, Sar, i>o3, Barton, August 3, Sarawak, Ong Ewe Hai, Sarawak August B. Merkus, Dut, 379, Kroef, Aug. 3, Bengkalis, Ship Agency Bengkalis Pera, Brit,, 7,634, Cooke, Aug. 3. London, P. and G Japan, August
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 59 8 Yon can't Judge a book by it's cover, Although you may guess now and then; You can't Judge a girl by her lover; The best love the stupidest men You can't tell what man may discover In wonders of science nor when, But for coughß and for colds you can
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    • 302 8 PATRONISED B\ SILVER CUPS, CUPS, CUPS SILVER BOWLS. FOR COMPETITIONS Inscription neatly engraved free of chard B. P. De SILVA, HIGH St. Netherlands Gutta Percha! COMPANY LIMITED. SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. All kinds of India Rubber Articles, Sheets, Rings, Valves Tubes, Endless Belts, Hose (Suction, Steam, Hy draulic, Armoured) etc. etc.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous