The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 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 25. 1910 NO. 69,150
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  • 208 1 The cholera iu St Petersburg is dving out P-g^ D-. Kirk has met with an accident at Prn-mg P-"ge 4. It is feaied that the Bedford will prove a total loss Pi_ Earthquakes bav* Ixen experienced in Asia Miuor— P.ge 5. Further shaie suctio.s were held at
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  • 604 1 It is interesting still in use certain temp, pore and P hi .re tb. :iia l e aDd f< all kitds of .uljects ht differ, rear. The moat i s bt Telui P*. <md Thi a sea temple near tbe Chinese ladies to return tl pie for
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 345 1 HOWARTH ERSKINE, L TD ENGINEERS AND GONTRAGTORS. SOLE AGENTS FOR WAILES, DOVE'S patent BITUM ASTIC SOLUTION For the Preservation of Valuable Iron and Steel Plant. Permanent, Arrests Deterioration, Economical, Insures .our Plant against Renewal and Costly Repairs. NO SKILLED LABOUR REQUIRED. OXIDATION PERMANENTLY STOPPED. MODERATE COST. BITUM ASTIC ENAMELS For
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    • 409 1 VICTORIA THEATRE. BRIEF VISIT OF WARWICK MAJOR'S COMEDY CO,, INCLUDING MISS GEOFGIE CORLASS. OpeniDg Monday next, August 29. Monday, August JANE. Tuesday, August SO. NJOBE. (AU Smites). Thursday, September 1. THE CASE OF REBELLIOUS HJSAN. SPECIAL ORCHESTRA CARRIED BY THE COMPANY. New musical numbers for each performance. Prices $3, 2
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    • 103 1 LATEST AOVERTISEHEHTS. Notice re dissolution of p irtnership in Chop Kong Seng— Page 2. S.les of land in Serangoon and Holland road districts P«ge 3. The agmar" is being sold as she lies at Bangkok on Sept 15— Page 3. Tbe full programme for to-night's show at the Alhambra is
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 343 1 THE WEEK Thursday, 25th High Water 0 4:< 1.19 p P A O Mail Homeward Phi harmonic Orchestra. 5 p Football, Warders vs. Mids 11. S.C.C. Tennis. Friday, 26th High Water.— l.36 a, 1.55 p P A O Mail Outward due Football, Lagoon vs RE Municipal Commission, 2 30 p
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  • 235 2 1 Burn-am. io supporting resolution at a meeting held at Windsor ou the 19th Jul?, for tbe p a m«m--1 to His late M ng Edward VIE in the grounds of tne King Etward Hosat Windsor, pathetic incident which occured on the tsion of a visit of
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  • 198 2 It will be remembered tbat the Menoufieh d at th" one of tbe uportant canals in ipsed in December last Toe regu: ries f build- known as tbe Delta Barrage, and n 1 the supply of water, during both sum--1 dx>d, to the large snd important ;f the
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  • 80 2 Due n a vcyirrive in very shortly. Mr L A N two st, and, they re in port tly, ur, Mir* an d the Indian r Colombo. The adventurous -7th ultimo, rrive in port within a v. or ten little v- a tonM
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  • 58 2 For a Week Digestion. IB replace food but Cham -ach and Liver Tablets will you to digest your food. It u not the of food taken that gives strength and vigor to the system, but the amount digested and assimilated. If troubled with TaSS r^ u doDt fail t0 We
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 450 2 APARTMENTS. Comfortable doable and single rooms with board at "MILDURA 7, Oxley Rise. Tennis. Stables. Terms moderate. Feb 21 o.c TO LET. TO LET 17 Con'e .erate Estate partly far nished. Apply to B. N. Elas, 3, Malacca St. Aug 23 28.9 TO LET From l*t of October, 35, Grange
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    • 745 2 NOTIGES. AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW. All accounts outstanding against the committee of the Agri-Horticultural Show should be sent to the undersigned to be checked, as soon as possible. (Sd) M. RODESSE, Hon. Secretary. Singapore, August 24, 1910. Aug 25 NOTICE Is hereby given that the partnership business hitherto existing between the undersigned
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    • 625 2 NOTIGES. ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS. The Half Yearly General Meeting of the Association will be held in the rooms, 43-B, Raffles Place on the evening of Friday the 26th -ng.. 1910, at 845 p.m. precisley. Business To pass Balance sheet for six months ended 30th June, 1910 and General. GEO. B.
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    • 533 2 Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China. INCORPORATED BT ROTAL C BAM JME Paid np Capital in 60,000 shares of £20 each £1,200.ntr Reserve Fund £1,600,000 Reserre Liability of Proprietors 11,200,000 Court of Directors. Sir Montagu Cornish Turner (C_airn_an). Sir Henry Stewnrt Cunningham, K.C.I.E. Thomas Cuthbertson, Esq Sir Alfred Dent,
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    • 176 2 manufacturer?^ IN Po. Th FORFEITABLi Claims, loa: promptly settlo j Singppo? Head Offioe re *«as« e J Ibe Kes< holders are < CUTHRIE SOUTH BRITISH IK* FIRE E r',l a I MARIHE 1. £P mmmXJk A. L\Sm\ U AL.. -coeptea. Offices.- 2 I I Royal Inst TcThe Lor >_^I(B|^^H UI.IBVI
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  • 171 3 I ndon, August 10th. Bey. Minister of the luterior, has tne provinces, and a is com- ■'te. The stories eat ment of BuiMacedoi. he says, exaggeERNMKNT. The Duke of Argyll, in a letter to The Times, says t twenty om ed the recent -to are probably meren legislation.
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  • 66 3 -t two y i remarkpro teas to fa tame a _L_ she hi. ready the French Anber easy conversation her warmly -es at her expense. The other day she made Prince The Prince is luiform, and ris Princess 9, addressed a parcel to him at .nstead of finding
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 244 3 Gives Radiant Beauty to the Skin ff "HAZELINE'\ ft (trade mark) vk J SNOW" /■> An ideal remedy for dull or j M. «vpn__ greasy complexions. ußjfi A wholesome tonic which stimu- Pfi lates the skin to healthy action, I \l restores its natural transparency, U and produces the healthy
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    • 602 3 WANTED. QUALIFIED APOTHECARY. Wanted immediately for British North Borneo on six months' agreement. Apply, stating salary required, to GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. Agents Bbitish North Borneo Co. Aug 24 u.c. Wanted by Lady and Gentleman two Rooms with priva'e family as paying guests. Apply X. A. c o Free Press." Aug
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    • 964 3 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, Cottage Piano, Plants &c. P.T ROSEBAJNK NO. 6, MOUNT EUZABETH ROAD ON SATURDAY, 27th AUGUST. AT 2 P. M. AN EXCFLLFNT TONED COTTAGB PIANO BY M. F. RACHALS ft Co HAMBURG, IN FIRST CLASS ORDER besutiiuily carved teak plate cabii KJasa doors tesk
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  • 1398 4 The Singapore free Press. Thursday, Aug 25, 1910 nt_Jn, raw. am. Although Mr A-^' nn has been delivering himself with greater symptoms of judgment and good sense on the general nival situation than the country has any right to expect from a partisan Minister who mus r be greatly bound
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  • 579 4 Two Chinese mandors have been ar in connection with a distuibance on the Bukit Timah Rubber The Chinese Government has ordered the sui B.shi firm to build two punl Tae contract was signed on Aug. l*»th. The loss of eight sarongs, a cigarette case and a coat valued t ,16
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  • 5 4 YE3TE owing prices
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  • 9 4 I I cab, fi_. t cal
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 243 4 JUST LANDED. FRESH SHIPMENT OF:-FRIBOURC&TREYL-R'S FINEST Egyptian Cigarettes DE RESZKE Go's TENOR CIGARETTES JOHN DUNCAN Sl SON (of Glasgow) No. 17, 20, both of Turkish Tobacco, and Specially Selected quality AU in 50 and 100 hermetically sealed tins, packed for the Tropics I Prices on application. Caldbeek, macs, egor I
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    • 38 4 THE NEW STYLE BECHSTEIN PIANOS WILL STAND THIS| CLIM.aTE FOR A LIFE TIME. SOLE AGENTS The Robinson Piano COMPANY, LIMITED. LEE BROTHERS. 58-4, Hill Street, (off Stamford Road.) HIGH GLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. Enlargements a Speciality PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION.
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  • 38 5 LISBON UNDER ARMS. ry Military Precautions. graph. Reuter's.) 5 pm. i i Is are leaking < I -rios has n of the field army is n are fully :e warrted to be r i a military
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  • 6 5 Pn the virulence
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  • 4 5 Position. en.
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  • 11 5 Pr-stantinople ive been felt in ire tffer
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  • 8 5 pleas ;<-e at tmenl the
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  • 60 5 ribed as a u the with I her a week later as his house in er he had the her the e weeks but m saw him he tk to her. Iu •he defence). he me alsc il shares. wer( ifter sh< unij ell him t«
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  • 20 5 -t the gold sireh box be thiet B He went ie pure! men. i and the police
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  • 61 5 wn tha* vpd bj a high in the il world Summer His i vill mqow over t *ars Lemmone, a solo at a irmo:ily spoken of by the So Opium in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy a particle of opium or other imberlain's Cough Remedy, it waa flret offered 9 as safe
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  • 56 5 THE NEW WARSHIP. A First Experiment. (By Submarine Telegraph.— Reuter's) The Admiralty is about to build at Portsmouth an experimental battleship with motor engines involving no stoking and having no funnels. it economies in weight and space will be effectThe Portsmouth Evening News says this will render obsolete
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  • 40 5 Labour Party Wa.t Legality. _ug 24, I 1.25 a.m. The Libou: demand that a bill should be passed reversing the Osborne judgment. The demand is meeting with little symtby from the Liberals and strenuous opp rom the Couservativ >^-^_-<
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  • 155 5 ,ohama tJrh Augus\ announces th. death of Mr rmerly of Guthrie a. Co, here, and more recently of Sharp Co. news will be heard with regret by o was received this morning from Diiren announcing the death of Mr who was for some years a
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  • 92 5 lal for August was c.mpe ted t reh on the 20_b, and resulted > Swindell, who playing a rery -ue reduced the record who held the previ.u. recorc had a 43 to her credit. Mrs Swindell Hina 1 1 ek Lupton Miss <> Williams t)_ Mr M. Hellier
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  • 162 5 This is an Indian description of one of the plav hy the Wayang Kassim which is hav, v successful season in Bangkok was commenced and the ti st i Prince Ka an rai/. iin an asleep on a couch in his palace and his negro slave he H
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  • 85 5 Mr Laverett on a 15 9 Arrol-Johnston beat all previous records, in driving Land's End to John o' Groats in 31 hours '20 minutes, End to End and back 77 hcu nutes. The car was fitted with i.inental tyres which are said to have been hirdlv scratched after 2,500 miles
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  • 1007 5 A Moke Promising Outlook. Tbe fourth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of Bruang Ltd. was held at noon yesterday at Gresham Bouse, Battery R >ad. Mr H. R. Llewellyn presided and there were also present Messrs A. I > Allan, H. Abrams, A. Gentle, G. B.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 1071 5 S r, For the seventh time the Agri-Horti-cultural Show of the Straits and Malaya is now over and its fate appears to be hangiug in the balance. Before however anything is decided, it is to be hoped that full consideration will be given to all aspects of the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 355 5 ROBINSON Co NESTOR CIANACLIS EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES. Quality Fine Petit Format. Quality Extra Fine Petit Format. Quality Extra Fine Format Moyen. Queen (Gold Tipped) IN AIR-TIGHT TINS OF 10 ROBINSON Co tBBBBBBBtBBBBBBtMBt^B^BBBKBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBMtBBBBBBBBMttIBBBBBBa THE GARRICK. mf\f% Al) p TTIT VIRGINIA UU/IIV JtL 1 I !_>« BLEND mi A I. MADE _**gi^______»_________B___r WP
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 669 6 Singapore Sporting Club. THE AUTUMN BACE MEETING WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday, the 11th, Thursday, the 13th and Saturday, the 15th October, 1910. PROGRAMME UNDER S. R. A. RULES. FIRST DAY. Tuesday. 11th October. 1910. 1. The Opening Stakes. Valu A Handicap for Horses that "have D4 n a Stake
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    • 702 6 NOTE. Entries close at noon on Saturday the Ist Oct except for Race 9on the Third Day, Entries for Race No 9 on the Third Day. must be made before the start of Race No. 6 on that day. In aU races the advertised Second Prize will only be g.ven
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    • 713 6 HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG q _*"---_W The steamers of the Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homeward., they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking carge
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    • 710 6 N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers oi this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antweip, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau, Nagasaki and
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    • 507 6 |E_ OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND China Mutual Steam Nav. Co. Ltd. The Companies' eteamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan 1 wards for London Amsterdam and An; every fortnight; for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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    • 75 6 p. &o STEAV Foi China, faf Throngh Bii Coast, Persia can Porte. Qent 1 Steamers w Out* Assaye nha ss Devanha SB A I 'evanha ss Area, ss I> INTERMEDIN Egypt, Marsei fc 6 London. na 1a d th- 1 any; bed ants Pack Passage anc STOOMV- -vrrippi ivi Fortnightly
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  • 78 7 ws the I tbe j r East aa a li and says that .from. Tde rman Eoape--e he would ODSsnt to the protail an absen of several The s have been re. st few months. If n imper. be any with •vhat and the ape* a ia
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  • 72 7 alas, but on the present I 'ider in j mining new was issued the saui J, whil'waa not app i ges jwn and the two The onlv he i now e; n m ikiward which the work of not onl% >n in Ie as to I be in
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  • 15 7 probabl; and i of ping and about th* same ils who accompai-
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  • 140 7 June July Total. Pikuls. Rtlat 870 401 1,971 Bruang 202 1,643 Bruseh 200 1,095 Chenderiang 1,249 Gopeng 650 Hea wood 257 257 Kamuning 14,233 93,408 130,562 Kanaboi 194 822 2,114 Kinta 400 3 Kinta Association 1,002 940 5,782 -ng 163 Kramat Pulai 695 716 3. Kuantan 69 41
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  • 360 7 June July Total. Allagar 3,^21 18,420 Alor Pongsu 2,000 2.130 7,150 Alma 700 850 i lay 352,892 :ing 833 .ok 091 ias sro5 r 0 900 Balgow- 9,1 ik Rabit 1,335 1.9 2,700 11,774 Batu Caves i Tiga 953 am 61,543 -lac 40,202 ,m 166 11,032 Bukit
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  • 1281 7 Aug 24 Cap. Is8u«. Paid. Last Div. Buyers. Sbllerf 85.000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 5 9 6 3 KX) 2/- 2/- Anglo- Malav 80% 16 0 16 6 50.000 2'- 1/6 Batang Malaka 6 1 0 pr. 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 50% 16 0 0 17
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  • 52 7 (Cokr-Ectbd up to Aug 24 4ms 4\ demand 2/4* Private credits 3ms credits 6ms ck, demand Bank... 294 fc Germany, demand [»dia,T.T Hongkong, demand 23i%d Yokohama, demand 11 4* Java, demand 1~ Bangkok, demand Sovereigns, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank of England Ra 3% Discount 3 months bill 6 Bar
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  • 107 7 A:. 'Tii.* M y Gambier 11.45 Gambier Cube No 1 noaK GaniDier Out* _Sc. nom P.ppsr Black ;ori 3' pars} Peppsr.Whiu NnbnsgsdLj tc ik...^ 7 OO Ntttmsgs (80 to t_« Ik.) 2i.00 Macs (Ban**, hss Gloves (Amboiaa' dobbi Bally Coffee (10% B Liberian Co_as T -pio-f-A, s_r-«Il pearl (fair
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 1023 7 VKSHBh* 1 N PO H J Steamers Flag Tons Master Arrived From Consi-rnee Por Wn#* Aing Thye Dut 76 Sudin Aug 22 Tringganu H. M. Soon Tringganu 25 Ban Hong Liong Brit 807 Rushton Aug 21 Bangkok Low Sum Bar Ban Poh Guan Brit 576 Smith Aug 23 Ternate Wee
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  • 353 8 NH Bythe "lyo Mnu" yesterday moraine 1 Elgar Gtlistan, J. L^ng aid Tan Chow Ktm returned from London. These three marksmen were among those that represented Singapore at the great Bisley meeting when our men gave a very litable account of themselves iu competing with some of
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  • 127 8 The followi: sj I Dr. A. 6— A.I; H H. II 6F. Mod •4— Tht ill be played to D I a v F. a. M B G. Har: 1 Elphick v Sectry. Kimmel an- 1. lichees I nd Dr Croucher v Tel 111 lon. Mer 111
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  • 51 8 The S RC. met the YM C A. on the planade last evenir.,' in the Shield football competition and were beaten bv five goals to two afte Two penalties were giyen against foul play near their goal, but Uanno was fortunate is stopp b shots. Mr Davidson Acted
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  • 53 8 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. You will hunt a good while before you find a liniment that ia equal to ChamberUm s Pa.n Balm. In cases of rheumatism and KWtttl i: relieves th, inten.st- pain and S? Z Md reSt possible Sorenesssof .f ftnd lameness are quickly relieved by it. For sale
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  • 1862 8 Mr Maxwell's Report. We have received froin the office of the Adviser to Kedah a copy of the annual report for the year just past. This report also includes Mr Meadows Frost's report on Pet lis for the same period. There are some interesting passages
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  • 31 8 Championship Pairs. Mrs Gar eloeer and Miles beat Mrs Bucklandand Cox, I— 6, 6—2. 6—3. Ladies' Doubles. Mrs Robertson and Mrs Darbishire v the Misses Gunn, unfinished.
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  • 40 8 Ladies' Open Doubles. Mrs Coombe and Mrs Hewan v Mrs Gansloser and Mrs Hansford. Final Mixed Doubles B. Mrs Wilkinson and Patchitt v Miss E. Elcum and Baitley. Open Doublkk B. Mian "B.l<--nm qw__ M_E_a Rnlanrf firm M
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  • 250 8 The British crust-r Astraea" sailed for Colombo On T< e d »y evt-nin^. The" Patani 10-d. 1.- 0 > tons of transhipment cargo for Bu gkok. The "Guthrie", from Australia, lands ard loads general cargo and sails on the 27 h. The "lyo Mini" lands 1,000 tons of
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  • 343 8 081 LO e Tremi ..TV. 1 The loss of life and damage caused bv 1 the recent heavy rains in Tokyo and v, ty have been roughly estimated as foilows 1 IDg 1,112 Houses IM Houses washed aw J iches iu river bat I .ridges washed
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  • 21 8 [In addition to that on pa_ A.ll lar _,76i*, Loren/- n. August -4, i Hongkong, Behn Meyer, Now York
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  • 76 8 From Enrops Per P. O. Delta, tomorrow, with mails of Autr 5. From China.— Par P. a- O. Devanha, to day. Mails already despatched foe London. Left Due Arrived PA O July 29 Aug 22 Aug 22 NDL Aug 2 B I Aug 4 y 2!* M
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 33 8 W. J. GARCIA, 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 and small musical goois inl.
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    • 278 8 Professional Announcein^^ Dr. W. R. LAMS. American Oculist snd Optician Specialist in Exc mining the lye and Correcting defectiv No. 1, Hotel de l'Europe Buildings Co St And Has the pleasure to announce t< ens of SinctDom tb at the above address for a SHORT TIME. I instruments and apparatus,
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