The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 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, FRIDAY. AUGUST 5, 1910. NO. 69,_.3->
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  • 721 1 m tbe moment that m law ann< uneed cheerful v at the table a 1 ago that it warlook out for a summer, re have known My mother m 1. liveh tion, aa.;n human amount uf en aLd tLertl >•_ m which she uttered the decree ears ominous m
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  • 150 1 L L T.C. tournament results—Page July tin and iubber returns will be found on page 4. Fraser's share circular notes a dull market—Pag> A fresh altitude aviation record has been established P.pThe Tsar and Tsaritsa will visit Germany this autumn—Page 5. There is a prospect of a
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 413 1 THE STAR OPERA Co. AT TUB THEATRE ROYAL, NOKTH BBIDGE BOAD. To* Night I To-Night ll "ALI BABA' and the forty rjbbers WILL BB STAGED. DON'T FORGET COME AND SEE OUR INCHE ABUB\K\K A KAMIS. To-morrow, Saturday. REMEMBFR!! Special New Opera Costumes will be shown. NO HOME IS COMPLETE WITHOUT
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    • 222 1 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. The Premier Show PATHES CELEBRATED lILMS. UNIQUE SERIES. TO-NIGHT 2nd Show 9-30 to II pm. 1. Overture. By Own Orchestra. 2. A Good Fortune. 3. Betty and the Fireworks. 4. lhe Boilow Tree. 6 In tie Beig*n of Terror (Film d'Ari.) 7. Sea) catching eff Tasmania. 8.
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    • 76 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Lot of 1,000 books for sale—Page 3 "Mapledurham" Mount El.z.betb to let —Page 3. Cashier wanted by the Municipal Commis sioners —Page 2. At the Theatre Royal Aii Baba At the Harima Hall three particularly good films —Pai?e 1. Shipping: Apcar Line Ocean Steamship line and Siam Steam
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 356 1 THE WEEK Friday, stb Hieb Water— ll 18 a., 10.17 p New Moon, 1.37 a S. D. L. Mail Outward due. Municipal Commission, 2.30 p *_Ari_RDAY, 6th Hi__ Water 11 51 a., 11.4 p B. I. Mail Outward due. Sunday, Tth High Water. 0 23 a, 11.47 p llth after
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  • 474 2 m the "T.mes of Ceylon" writes as follows on rubher tree diseases, au<: pert opinion thereon Tbe prospectus of the Cluny rubber estate been published this week, but merely for as no shares are beinc th the prosp* >ent out a very interto~ the property
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  • 74 2 It is B.iid that -ments have been the firm of ship-builders, for the establishment on tbe P north of Vancou mammoth branch shipbuild The plant is to be capable of turning out -hips, and will be completed t>uild the additional ships required for the ra navy. >rs.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 521 2 WANTED. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore require the services of a Cashier. The commencing salary of tha post is $50 a month. Security m the sum of $3,000 will be reqaired. Applications with copies of recent testimon als will be received by the undersigned up
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    • 487 2 NQTIGES. "notice Is hereby given that the partnersh r p business hitherto existing between the undersigned under the firm of Chop Sin Tiang Be_ sundry goods dealers of Nos. 104 and 105 Beach Road Singapore was on the 2Srd day of March, 1910 dissolved by mutual consent and that the
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    • 643 2 NQTIGES. NOTICE. Mr. Frank Stanley Clarke has joined our firm from this date and is authorised to sign PER PRO. ADIS EZEKIEL. Aug J 8.8 GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the llth August, 1910, for the followiDg works 1. Painting,
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    • 550 2 Cliartered Bank of Indts Australia and China. INCORPORATRD BT ROTAL CHART RR Paid ap Capital m 60,000 shares of £20 eaoh £1,200.0nr Reserve Fund £1,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200 00( Court of Dirsctors. Sir Montagu Cornish Turner airman). Sir Henry Stewart C-anningham, K.C.L_f.' Thomas Cuthbertson, Esq Sir Alfred Dent,
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    • 243 2 MANUFACTURiiTTiTr IN t Poli I and NqjJ; Claims, loans, ca > promptly settlec b\ Singapore withoat ti Head Office The Reserve*holders at Tht anc CUTHRIE General Agente. snd Penes*. SOUTH BRITISH INSURAN :TL FIRE Insnrancoand Mcrcba ■■•l Slowest rate* ptni EARTHQUAEII Offices.-2 Finis Royal Insurance I hil^ The London a
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  • 72 3 :EEBOOTIR*a be true we are ut the > B r of the siege of Colowan. number of captives at Colosoon as these have gone of ident: n were sent over 1 tbat are already :n fit is current s will follow seek interim The one c the
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  • 60 3 5 m the the a the i o and the m the ~e_ the ca c been so -a and bomen Rebates ai n<l the tramp 19 be r and furtfcu from p with j 1 grain I ne own*. the I o the tramp, wl. and
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 43 3 For a Week Digestion. m replace food but Cham h and willyour food. It is not the 1 taken that gives strength c amount r** B troubled with don't Ml to give Thousands have been bern c: **^c by all Dispensaries a rs.
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    • 341 3 P'SHELU r Motor Spirit] 5 ON AND AFTER AUGUST Ist, 1910. J 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 :b Bridge Road. K^v \_\J\l VHM ISI lUI f//j
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    • 343 3 TO LET. TO LET. A large one storeyed house No. 15. Mount Elizabeth known as Mapledurham Im mediate Entry. E. R. SASSOON, No. 23, Arcade. Mar 30 n.c. TO LET From l«-t of October, 3), Grange Road, (unfarnished). Apply for rent and particulars to J. C. KOOPMAN. Ang 8 v
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    • 295 3 FOR SALE. FOR SALE. One lot of 1,000 books entitled Sa, Li, Chua, Panton. Apply 15, Cantonment Road. Aug 5 128 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
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    • 965 3 AUCTION SALE CF VALUABLE TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE; A RARE COLLECTION OF Javanese, Malay, Brunei, Sumatran, Siamese, Chinese and Japanese Krisses and Cl AT NO. 6 CHANCERY LANE On Saturday, 6th August, at 2*30 p.m. Very handsome carved teak cabinet unpolished teak and rattan drawing roc earn table beautifully carved Japanese
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  • 17 4 Domestic Occurrences. Birth. de BONDY.— On July 30th at Klang F.ILS VIi*OMTI_B.SE DB BONDY of a SOU.
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  • 934 4 She Singapore Free Press. Friday, Aug. 5, 1910. .m: fiaw. Plc__< I Britain does n t possess m her service a more c ipable m ister of frontier politics than I _ooHGHUB-.-_fD l who knows his M inchuria, his Chiuese Turkestan, his Pamir plateaux, the Hutz Valley, and Kashmir thoroughly.
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  • 129 4 Several interesting civil cises are on the Supreme Court libt for this month. Altogether there are twenty- six cases. It is not considered necessary to print any further contributions on the subject of Romanism Will correspondents please note. A Javanese was brought before Mr Green yesterday, the allegation against him
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  • 994 4 The Times obituaiy notice of Mr Clunies R">bs adds some hitherto unpublished details The islands were discovered m 1*509 by Captain William Keeling, after whom the northern atoll was nim-)d. The southern or Cocos group appears to owe its nomencla ture to the D itch
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  • 16 4 JULY RTJBB; months months total three m to; Ager BLX Ul moi; VUI
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  • 9 4 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. and 10 3«J am. i m
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  • 12 4 SINGAPORE B ISLEY TEAM. ___H_l mt, m th- rescue and asd MN
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  • 13 4 SIR WALTER E GERTON. h-i for i u fl place where E unhfl
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  • 17 4 THE WRECK OF THE DAGMA arra-fe-sah ing too high m ot damn, for Hon A marriage bas
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 150 4 REALLY WONDERFUL THE NEW AUTO-PIANO You can play all your Favourite Pieces without the slightest knowledge of Music PRICE $690. EASY TERMS THE Robinson Pian o Co., Ltd. ——mm— SHOP IN COMFORT R T LITTLE'S Electric Lifts TO EACH FLOOR Electric Fans a IX ALL DEPARTMENTS. Grand Hotel Continental -===3
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    • 200 4 AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW. Exhibitors are reminded that entries m all the Divisions (except Horses and Dogs) close on Saturday, 6th August. The office of the undersigned will be removed from tbe Municipal buildings to the Show ground on Saturday the 6th instant and all exhibits can be received by him after
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    • 9 4 FDFAS SAFS DF GSDFG ASDF In In Klot Bi
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  • 51 5 CEINA. TIBET, AND INDIA. Serious Indictment. submarine Telegraph. Reuter's) .nd, British Resitshmir, has c:>ntrib' irticle < ahe says that the ren have been gra- 'hrown aw lit the Chinese with a steady 1 themselves once I the Tibetans. shown that the Chinese md inciting the Tibe_l to
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  • 13 5 El mi-ofißcially will v >ing The ■•eting of the t_ -i
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  • 15 5 Lntinople that :ed three villages and Christians lived and of men, women and
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  • 21 5 Eient at Madrid says >n m the ag nature ai -Id a monster on Sund iy habited
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  • 7 5 Black- height of
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  • 66 5 THE RUBAIYAT OF BERI-BERI. 1 with pit-fall and with gin n I wa< -1 m. I had B_ri-b--ere alwa bin?) n m the Bowl of Night all have rua to Ilam'lton Wright be mv8 r ield •Id •me Paddy and some FoolsV anl well) 1 to do cd. B What's
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  • 36 5 listrict -ton had -ummoned by an r the non- payment of a was tbat defena lent on an nt. The trnplainant might take tendant. hat comi the temple, mplamant m and -fendant
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  • 70 5 ENGLAND GERMANY. CANADA'S NAVY. Laurier thinks Enmity is Nonsense. (By Submarine Telegraph.— Reuters.) The Times c >rrespondent at Toronto says replying to au address from Germans .-ma who pledged their sons to the aan navy, Sir Wilfrid Laurier said that he did not believe there was danger of war between
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  • 100 5 Mr L nley Simbourne is dead. Linley Sambourne succeeded Sir John T.nniel as drawer of the chief cartoon m He had been chef cartoonist since had been on the Punch staff m all since mmm originally apprenticed to the Marine Eagine Works of Perm and Sons
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  • 34 5 •c Aug 4. 9 50 a.m. .lament will adjourn till Nov 15, after the X >val assent has been given to the ration B 11, the Ragency Bill and the st Bill.
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  • 40 5 Nearing an End. vug 4 6 pm. or a conference between the Manager and the representatives of the Great North em men, it was officially announced that it is believed that the railway trouble will be settled.
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  • 26 5 Aug 4th, 3 20 pm. Mr Horace Eimund Avory, k.< „nd Mr Thomas Gardner Horridge, k .<* have been appointed Judges of the King's B-mch.
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  • 12 5 The King and Qa_ea of Spiin have arrived m England.
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  • 133 5 FRASER CO.'S SHARE CIRCULAR. •1 share market remains dull and I round continue to fall slowly. there seems to be m the L mdon market and -responding dull t ffeet is consequents rt lifted on this market. t There have been but few dealon shares during the we*k. ad Lowlands
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  • 113 5 Mr Green bad before him m the second cou: two Kiiugs, md Abdul Ktdir, en.!. with criminal breach of trust m re-i of two Acting Inspector Nicol I r Chopard defended. nplainan*. stated that he shop at Jilan Sul I on July 18 he hired two bicycles out
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  • 1878 5 A ve<-tr and a half aft a r the birth of Prince E I ward, on Deo. 14, 1895, to be precise, a second s -n wis born to the Duke and Duchess of York. This was Prince Albert Frederick Arthur George, known
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  • 135 5 The loc.l mortality returns of tbe pist week show the unusu.lly high total for S ngapore of (33 fit per thousand. There were 34 cholera deaths t> of which ware im ported, one pmallpox death rtl fever, 22 dysentery, 34 beri beri, 4o phthisis. 13 pneumonia. The Chinese population suffered
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 20 5 it to Do When Bilious. thing 1 mht n yon feel bii ii_berla. 1 .'hey wid cleanse ..nd boweries ani
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    • 44 5 Morrhuol Creosote is sold m capsules if which is equivalent to a teaspoonful 1 liver oil and one drop of pure beech wood creosote. In this form, the remedy has no taste or smell. It is not expensive and le contains 70 capsules. 5
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    • 34 5 A Time Saver. Keep Chamberlain's Pain Balm on hand It is an antiseptic liniment and causes wounds to heal m less time than by any other treatment. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 153 5 ROBINSON Co. BENT STEEL FIRE AND BURGLAR RESISTING ■■ao«an«B___Baa_»__Jr H _____H_______i J Best Lever, Powder Proof Lockt. |j^ m| S/_re 22 /iy /5 />y made IN England. Prices of other sizes m proportion. ROBINSON Co vv. d. h. o. WILLS. THREE CASTLES '"MAGNUMS" A LARGE HAND-MADE CIGARETTE. _~-r*32L *o jp
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 849 6 BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO.. LTD. FOR PENANG, RANGOON AND CALCUTTA. THE COMPANY'- STEAMER 4 DUNERA," 5,413 tons. D. L. Neilson, R nr., Commander, will be despatched for tbe above ports on Friday, tbe sth August, at 5 p m. She has excellent accommodation for first and second class passengers
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    • 1084 6 fa 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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    • 554 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 abont MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Arcadia Aug. 12 Arcadia Oct.
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    • 221 6 N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremer IMPERIAL GERMAN M_ The fast and well-known Company sail f Hamburg ton, Gibraitr. Marseille Port Said, Singap n *Ofg Nagasaki and v are dv. undermentioned dates A„. Dec rck P. A v inste; uiing c. Afrx to I rouL COAST LINES. Singapore-Bangkok Bangkok-Hongkong. Singapore-Bi
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  • 117 7 E*ory of tbe disabled obvious. Had ie purposes of wireless Dg her won d as the ves -sel was at no ance aye leen imm' -cd. may probably be to convince tbat m tbe matter of iphy it ou-jbt no longer to lag j eve La showing
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  • 116 7 Jana July Total. Piktds. Belat 1,200 Broang 243 1,441 Brnseh 200 1,095 Chenderiang 303 1,249 Gcpeng 650 4,095 Kamuning 84,283 127,154 Kanaboi 194 uta 377 8,083 Kinta Association 1,002 4,842 Kramat Pulai 695 2,467 itan 304 at 518 623 6,696 Menglembn Lode 335 1,708 New Gopeng 130 950
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  • 1291 7 Aug 4 Cap. Issu*. Paid. LastDiy. Butbrs. Sellers 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 6 6 7 0 1.50,000 2/- 2/- Anglo- Malay 80% 16 0 18 6 50 000 2'- 1/6 Batang Malaka 10 2 0 pr. 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 50% 17 0 0 17
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  • 336 7 totals are calculated for the calendar year instead of the financial year, which differs th many companies. Managers of Estates, for which m above list are incomplete, p to make the list more useful if they will kindly fill m the gaps Jane July Total. Ailagar 3,5P0
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 277 7 m m Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. t opium or other uns Cough Rei has been me for a y all Dismd Dea. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAY. COY., LTD. -earners of this Company maintain s reet service between Calcutta, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, cargo on through Bills of Lading for Tacton, Swatow, Amoy,
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    • 56 7 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. I hunt a good while before you I a liniment that is equal to Chamberlain 's Pain Balm. In cases of rheumatism am it relieves the intense pain and makes sleep and rest possible. Sorenesss of the mv weilings and limeness are quickly relieved by it. For
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    • 14 7 MARTIN'S fi Vrtn.h R*-nt Icr lrr. gulhriu**. va Aaa **T r _-.»J-_V vV.iiii, aOiitmtlML-ZQtL
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    • 12 7 YONG PONG, Photographic Studio. High-Clau Photograph! and Enlargement 79, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD.
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    • 17 7 Grimault Sc Co's Sarsaparilla cl.nns— the blood from all impurities from Scrofula, r Pimples and Sores. 14
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 857 7 Flag and Tons Command-rr* Arrived From For Wb__ bea Mew Col. yacht 500 Chamberlain July 27 Penan* Lighthouse Stumers Flag Tons Master Arrived rrom (»__ignee for AndreeßickmersGer 2673 Bar July 23 Port Said Huttenbach Bangkok Ban Whatt Hin Brit 195 Langdon Aug 3 P Swett. Malacca Cambyses Brit 20.5 Bainbridge
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    • 248 7 EXCHANGE (CORRECTED UP TO Auj: Bank 4 m s 4^ demand 44, Private credits 3ms 4 credits 6 ms... 4ji nck, demand Buk.„ 2944 Gkrmant, demand India, T. T IT >kong, demand [ft. Yokohama, demand Il4| Java, demand Bangkok, demand Sovereigns, Bank Buying > Bauk ef England Rate... 3% Discount
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  • 1092 8 BRITISH AH AL V. Mr Justice Fisher was again engaged m the Supreme Court yesterday with the m tereeting case regarding the sale of cigarettes jn g American Tob_ c :ht to bring an injunction to restrain the < >riental Cigarette aud Tobacco Company from trading m
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  • 168 8 Resu'ts (f yesterdays play kinson and Mrs Hartnell beat tbe n and Mrs Darbishire beat Mrs roid and Mrs Brown. Mix nn and Mr Mugliston beat Mrs Brooke and Mr Everitt. AI i Mrs md Mr Boyd beat Mrs J.^oand Mr Hooper. •n and Mr Bartley
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  • 286 8 Mr C. G Hazell, a passenger from Lagos by the West African mail steamer Tarquah," which arrived at Plymouth lately, committed suicide on June 28 by jumping over board. He lefc .he dining saloon m the middle of a meal and rushed on deck. He was
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  • 378 8 Via Rangoon The Civil List. Mr Lloyd George, m moving the Civil List, explained that it had been arranged that the Civil List should m future pay the expenses of State visits, while as a set-off the Sovereign would not pay income tax. Mr Barnes moved a reduction
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  • 297 8 jnd m my if tie horses engaged at the Penang races leturntd t pore by the "Ipoh" yesterday. The plague of ticks referred to m Penang papers has apparently been a very real thing, and s< returning here had suffered badly. Kuropa m particular was it is said
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  • 68 8 The local score m the Cup made by the ladies yesterday was rather a poor one Members are reminded that the prize pre sented by Mrs \V. Evans will be shot for next Thursday, and that thete will be no meeting during show week. Miss Kerr I
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  • 138 8 Macao, July 25th. The search prosecuted by the soldiers on the island of Colowan is likely to be produc tive of result at last, and it is believed tbat the land force has now discoveied some of the caves m which the pirates have been hiding. The
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  • 114 8 The Produer* its d*i* from Penang. The Sing p'tV is to be docked at Tanjong Pagar tor ove'h 01. The Ipoh la* d-d 20 horses from Penang and n pteui&hes her bunkers The "Persia lands 1,500 tons cf general cargo and 1 >ads 1,000 tons. She continues her
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  • 686 8 "What the Mistress of the Pacii Seine aspects of Australian defence and their relation to Lord Kitchener's scheme were discussed by Col. G R. Campbell, V. D., on June f_(**th lefo'e members of the United Service Institution of New South Wales. Colonel Campbell, m his lecture,
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  • 31 8 [In addition to that on page 7.] Teenkai, Brit., 3210, Cullum Aug 4 L'pool Mansfield Hongkong 5. Mecklenberg, Germ 20 M3, Malthow Aug. 4 Japan Behn Meyer Hongkoug 6.
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  • 80 8 From Europe Per N D. L Goeben, today, witb mails of July 13. Per B. I. Taroba, to morrow, witb mails of July 15. Per M. M. Ville de la Ciotat, on Sunday next, witb mails of July 16. From Ohma Per M. M. Ernefct Simons, on
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 159 8 KATZ BROS, L-lj DUNVILLES r^flSS THREE CROWNS EIUND A SCOTCH WHISKY. ~W$~ A high class well matured Scotch Whisky, guaranteed ten years old. t4.a-.GGa*, JlO'. •*-> KATZ BROS. LTD. j Netherlands Gutta Percha COMPANY, LIMITED. Singapore Rubber Works MOTOR TYRES retreaded at Moderat RIBBED MATS for Motor Car M AT_S
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