The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 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, TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1910. NO. 69,400
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  • 185 1 A Swiss aviator has flown 41 miles minutes at Geneva Pige 5. The rise m tin pr uucb jubilation m Perak Page 4 H. E. the Governor and party left Prye for Singapore on Sunday evening Page 4 The elections m Lisbon are €ipected to result m
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  • 707 1 ii y be so careltIn certainly shan't call i u't be and sententious me too But my de you've never n we've onlj M them at the windjw, and wl. of ealliDg on people you've seen at a v It reminds one of tht be when or
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 212 1 HOWARTH ERSKINE, Ltd. ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS. RUBBER MACHINERY Esl B Tools 1 AGENTS FOR "RUBEROID" The Best and Gheapest Root Goverin£. sole agents for ROBEY'S STEAM ENGINES. B MACHINERY, WINDING HAULING ENGINES. le Agents for MUMFORD'S DOXKEY PUMPS. For Boihr Feeders, Heavy Pressures, and General Service. Few Parts, Interchangeable Connections*
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    • 111 1 S. MOUTRIE Co., LIMITED. THE PIANOFORTE AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE. The Arcade. MOUTRIE IS A Synonym of Good Faith. Moutrie's Guarantee Satisfaction. Moutrie's Sell the Best Quality Goods only at the Lowest Prices. RAFFLES HOTEL, PENANG. The most select Hotel with the coolest position. No connection with any other Hotel, similarly
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    • 294 1 VICTORIA THEATRE. SHORT SEASON' WARWICK MAJOR'S COMEDY CO., INCLUDING MISS GEORGIE CORLASS. TO-MIGHT TUESDAY, AUG. 30th. **Niobe" (AH Smiles). "Georgie Corlass as "HATTIE" Introducing special musical numbers. THURSDAY, SEPT. Ist. 1 The Case of Rebellious Susan Now being played at Wyndbam's Theatre London. SPECIAL ORCHESTRA CARRIED BY THE COMPANY. New
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    • 124 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Wtoria and hor3e for sale Page 3. Limousine motor car for sale Page 3. Walkover shoes at John Little'6 Page 4 L<*nd surveyor wanted for Sarawak Page 6. Tamil tracer wanted for engineencg firm —Page 6. First class accountant and salesman situation Page I. Assistant surgeon wanted for
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 316 1 THE WEEK TUM-DAT, 30th High Water.— 7 U- a 5.46 p M Niole at Victoria Theatre, 9 r WIDNKSDAY. 31st High Water. 854*, 7 19 p Queen of Holland's Birthday. Ball at Victoria Hall. Thursday, September Ist High Water- 9.52 a., s 40 p B. I. Mail Homeward closes 3
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  • 174 2 of several rubber comiy the Java compan up would more than pay for i for the capital sunk m the man who is well ■jq plantations m Java, states s more :lture m the than is generally supposed Ie may no: be known va coffee m many parts
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  • 364 2 know the wisdom of providing for a rainy day, and another opportunity of prac y some enterpn who off or to insure makers more than a cer age of rainy days. Some may think they have to do i- f to the md be assured of an
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 53 2 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. You will hunt a good while before you fand a liniment that is equal to ChamberPun Balm. In cases of rheumatism and sciatica it relieves the intense pain and makes sleep and rest possible. Sorenesss of tne muscles, swellings and lameness are 3 by it. For sale
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    • 667 2 NOTIQES. Export Trade of the State ot Victoia AUSTRALIA. The State of Victoria has a large and increasing export trade m every class of product suitable for Eastern requirements. Direct steamship communication has been established with the principal Eastern ports thereby furbishing facilities for importations by Eastern merchants. Victorian exporters
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    • 926 2 NOTIGES. De Consul-Generaal der Nederlanden zal ter gelegenheid van den verjaardag van Hare Majesteit de Koningin op 31 Augustus des natuiddags vijf uur gaarne ontvangen te zijnen haize, Danearn, Barker Road. De Kanselarij van bet Consulaat-Oeneraal zal dien dag zija gesloten. Aag 29 1.9 NOTICE Is hereby given that the
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    • 774 2 NOTIGES. NOTICE. Tan Seng Chong. late Municipal Surveyor and Draughtsman, with an experience of 14 years m the Drawing Office, begs to inform the community of Singapore that he will start a business as Architect and Estimator at No. Ib 9 Queen Street, on the Ist proximo. Charges Moderate. Aug
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    • 543 2 I Chartered Bank of India Australia and China. IRPORATMD BY ROYAL CBAMTM& id up Capital m 60,000 hares of £20 each #1,200 •erve Fund £1,600,000 lerve Liability of Propri- «1,200.00 C Court of Directors, ontagu Cornish Turner (Chairman) Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham, X.C I E Thomas Cuthbertson, E«j Sir Alfred
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    • 147 2 Sing* port Head Office- holders ar The Ace GUTHRIE SOUTH BBITISH DELE Inpor and aadlJ^k, MABINI EAETHaUA, Offices.-^ 1111 Ttr KItIKVI Cantf Mat Norwich I i ion FirSociety oi Intaranoc effect. si oc Aluc«t'mi of prcp«rty »t Guardian Assurance C London. MhaeribwiC* *lju,-u Total IcT«oted P»: •*1 Income ■fwart i
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  • 46 3 has addressed i jg on the fat* ess had ed the Yunnan cent mn. ■vho lately iraj had been washed as were not able to run, sums had l>een they nad to c not yet a 1 ne from B i the jond
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 34 3 English Eggs 1 Fresh Eggs FOR HATCHING PURPOSES of the 8 per doz d an -•y Houses, and WITH ORDER. SAPORE POULTRY F^RM, i avai'abi THE MnMSiOX" Head, iss Board ng House. Ccn m
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    • 510 3 IMPORTANT FURNITURE SALE. HIGH CLASS TEAK FURNITURE THE PROPERTY OF H. P. PAYNE GALL WE V, Esq. AT lIOLYROOD, STEVENS ROAD. On Saturday. 3rd September, at 1 p. m. Pianoforte by the Robinson Pianoforte Co., Teak fining room table carved teak dinner waggons, teak sideboard, set of 12 teak and
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    • 638 3 AUGTIONS. AUCTION SALE At Powell Co's Sale-room Tuesday, 30th August, at 11 am. 20 cases Girl Brand Filsener Beer (pints). 10 cases v Girl Pilsener Beer (Quarts). IN FIRST CLASS CONDITION. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. Ang 27 31.8 MORTGAGEES SALE. At Messrs H. L Coghlan Co's Salerooms. Monday, 12th September, at
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    • 539 3 VANA Tonic Wine Nourishing and Strengthening Enriches the blood Invigorates the nerves Braces the muscles Tones the digestion Restores the appetite The Ideal Invigorator Of all Chemists f*t BURROUGHS WELL CO CO., i New York Caii I Mll. Shanghai X^ 163 Reserved THE YOKOHAMA DOCK Co,Ld. No. l Dock. No.
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  • 1331 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, Aug. 30, 1910. With a melancholy reiteration the question of the registration of partnerships, which n effect means the registration of Chinese partnerships, comes up either m Singapore or m Hongkong. It is m Hongkong, m the Ust instance. There was a case m the
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  • 871 4 A correspondent writes thus on the above The late King, when Prince of Wales, visited the Holy Land m tht J, under the guidance of De*n > This event led to the Palestine Exploration FjDd H;b late Majesty was the patron of the association, and has been succeeded
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  • 7 4 regar. The increa-f
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  • 8 4 GOVERNOR LEAVES FOR SINGAPORE. I m t whic;
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  • 12 4 j follow genera!, and MrI vanced "beat h fag the v
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  • 26 4 DEATH OF Mr W. S.HAYWARD. am he v mill ■om< it preset of the body v the .aking ii he d< p*f hope for \o f
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 181 4 JUST LANDED. FRESH SHIPMENT OF:FRIBOURC TREYIIR'S FINEST Egyptian Cigarettes DE RESZKE Co's TENOR CIGARETTES JOHN DUNCAN SON (of Glasgow) No. 17, 20, both of Turkish Tobacco, and Specially Selected quality All m 50 and 100 hermetically sealed tins, packed for the Tropics Prices on application* galdbcck, macgregor AND COMPANY. H
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    • 57 4 THE NEW STYLE| BECHSTEIN PIANOS WILL STAND THIS CLIMATE FOR A LIFE TIME. SOLE AGENTS The Robinson Piano COMPANY, LIMITED. LEEIROTHERS. 58-4, Hill Street, (off Stamford Road.) HIGH GLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. Enlargements a Speciality PRICK LIST ON APPLICATION. HouTpOSTAGE STAMPS^" Wanted to buy a collection of Old Postage Stamps. Apply Stamss
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  • 14 5 3T FLYING. ph.— Reuters.) on meeting the ined the whole me
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  • 20 5 a Ashore. m. morning a a ashore >r on the M.Tsev •jaen being drowned. er. :een ret!
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  • 13 5 ry of ips about sh navy, but only m
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  • 9 5 erriewe seamen's strike w board was
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  • 10 5 m been order mm ie Bed- > <
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  • 257 5 as m India some two on boa rman rable impresbandd. H*he thing that of the Hercules of the .•'a he ought no doubt ::self more to other digni 10 time for anyone .nd made no seer soldier. And this 1 Amir oi theprem be human ost nd
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  • 35 5 THE PORTUGUESE ELECTIONS. 1 GOVERNMENT MAJORITY EXPECTED. (By Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's) pm. anounced from Lisbon that the elections show a majority of Republicans at Lisbon, Oporto and L A Government miprity of 35 to expected.
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  • 60 5 Preparing Far Eastern Tour. pm. A Berlin telegram states that the German Crown Prince temporarily relinquishes his -ry duties on the her. He attends regularly the Foreign and Colonial Eastern Politics prepa i his voyage to the Far 1 He is to sail m the cruiser
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  • 59 5 The Matter Of The Treaties. •ram from Washington states that the Korean annex ition treaty his been publisht The Kjrea: ten years. The treaty withdr.i inpho as an open port, but m reply opens the port of Shinw The treaties between Korea and foreign powers ceasing to
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  • 27 5 s announced from R>me that the en Mini- nor Singiuliano, proceeds to Ischl to meet C junt von Aerenthal and the Emperor of Austria.
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  • 484 5 Towk.iv Yiu Tet Sain m the course of his examination m the Ipoh bribery case said that he had been m the Straits for 32 years He wa9 a miner and owned rubber estates lie had also had gambling and sub-gamb-ling farms. In his mines he employed,
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  • 1970 5 BY Charles G. Grey. (Author of "Flying," etc). "One might as well be out of the world as out of the fashion," is a good old proverb which applies just as well to matters of knowledge as to matters of dress, and to daj the person who
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  • 225 5 A case of criminal breach of trust was brought up m Mr Firmstone's court jesterday, the offence, it is alleged being committed on May h> hof last year. The accused was Chin Ah Choen, of 101 River Valley R3ad, the charge against him being that he on
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 47 5 'Tis the children teach the parents (It was so m days of old), And, among some other matters, How to cure a cough or cold What are all the old time nostrums Of tradition oft obscure When compared to modern treatment. Such as Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 177 5 ROBINSON Co NESTOR GIANAGLIS EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES. Quality Fine Petit Format. Quality Extra Fine Petit Format. Quality Extra Fine Format Moyen. Queen (Gold Tipped) IN AIR-TIGHT TINS OP 100. |robinson&cq Player's navy J mixture. s In lb. Patent Air-Tight Tins. Price 55 cts. obtainable at ___m Robinson Co. ASTER Motor Driven
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 338 6 WANTED, m, intencJicg to Ftay for a month m Sic. learn t anguage, wants a Boan: A quiet family Prefem ffice of the JavaBode, Batavia. want: oce month, Tamil Tracer for Draw t Engineering -bment. Apr WANTED a q m or Na: for Sarawak. Appl alary tonc WANTED An inder
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    • 493 6 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. FOR Hongkong, Shanghai Japan Ports. The Imperial German Mail Steamer DERFFLINGER" 9,C60 tons, Capt. Meiaero, having left Colombo on Saturday h instant, at 5 p.m., may be expected to arrive here on Thursday, the Ist proximo at about 5 p.m. en route for above ports. For passage and
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    • 669 6 HAMBURG AMERIKA 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 Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking carge at through
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    • 673 6 N. D. L. Norddeutschcr Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers oJ this Company sail fortnightly frcm Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice ver*a) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Pcnang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau, Nagasaki and
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    • 467 6 P-&OT ST Foi China, J Australia, I; p C Reditcrrai •nd L Through Bi Coast. Persia! can Ports. Steamers f. Out- nha ha ss Arcadia ba INTEEMKI E BTPt. Ma: pMMtfen ia Nubia (and nsignees ant? a«ure* and dirtPassage a Austrian Lloyd Stea Navigation Co. Homeward S. prit Black Sea
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  • 126 7 Jang July Total. Piknls. 370 401 1,971 Braang 243 202 1,643 200 1,095 Chenderiang 300 J49 Gopeng 650 Heawood 257 aiming »4,233 «3,408 $30,562 194 822 2,114 377 400 8,483 Kinta Association 1,002 940 5,782 *ng 163 alai 695 716 3,183 -an 69 41 414 518 6,696 lembnLode
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  • 400 7 Jane July Total. Allagar 3,5 "0 3, 1 Alor Pongsu 00 2,130 Alma 700 Malay I 53,627 352,892 Kaning 833 ek 2,013 7,093 Panas SCO 900 Balgownie 9,1 7 60,714 k Rabit 1.949 2,700 11,774 13,034 17,458 78 i Tiga 89 8,462 45,953 im "05 61,543 Beverlac
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  • 1328 7 Aug 29. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES.' Cap. Issui. Paid. ListDiv. Butisb. Shllers 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 5 9 6 3 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 80% ICO 166 50,000 2/- 1/6 Batang Malaka 6 10 pr 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 50% 16 0 0 17 0 0
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  • 146 7 CLEARA NCES. ▲og Hai Nam, Brit, str., Phillips, for Muar and Malacca. Perak, Brit, str, Quine, for T. Anson via ports Capri, Ital. str, Morieco, for Hongkong. Siam, Brit, str., Binns, for Bangkok. Sarie Borneo, Dut str., Kockx, for Cotie via 1 ports. Will o'the Wisp, Brit str, Morris, for
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  • 68 7 Per P. O. Nore, due Sept I.— Mr T. St. Barke, Mr G. F. Tyler, Mr and Mrs Duncan, Mr L. D. Wood, Mr G. Chan, Mr J. Coupland, Mr J. White. To Penang. Miss Pierra, Mr and Mrs R. O. Anderson, Mr J. Kinghorn, Mrs
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  • 78 7 Per Brouwer Messrs Lunel, F. War' er. Per Kinti Mrs Strode Hall, Messrs G. Irwin, C. Dowse, Yolpy, Wilkic ardiner, Canner, Hope, A R Martin, Tan Grok, Li Chun Teck. Per Marudu Dr. F. H. D eaer* D. Hazard, E L Shaw, J. Dowmaa, J Hardie, H L. Chittenden,
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  • 51 7 (CORSKCTID UP TO Atig I Bank 4m 8 i^ demand 4^ Private credits 3m credits 6ms Franck, demand Bank.., +4 Germany, demand India, T. T Hongkong, demand Yokohama, demand M Java, demand C demand Sovereigns, B^nk Buying Bank of England R±t«... 3% unt 3 months bi11... 6 Bar Silver
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  • 112 7 A; Gambier mm Gambier Cube No 1 mt BO ni Gambier Cube No. 2 nom Pepper Black (oHLm. 8*por«) Pepper, Whit* (fair) Nutmege (110 lotkt > Nntm«gi (80 to tkt Ib.) Mace (Bftcda) Oloret (Ambojut Ejm i Bally Coffee (10£ Black) •■rum Oofftt Tapioca, tmail pearl (fair fua noa
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 234 7 C. H.WILLIS, Singapore Races. OCTOBER 11, 13, 15. _ht out Doubles and \pp!y to abo RCADE. PHOSE 596. rooms with anis. TO LET. TO LET range Road, artito be let 0., i eers. VACANT OFFICES TO LET Quay. ne ROOM 8 TO LET ppiy n.c. TO BE LET. .;w occapied
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    • 115 7 De KOXfNKLIJKE PAKETVA4KT HAAIX lI APIM.J Undeb Cjntract with the Neth«blanos Indu Gov&bnv \-rents at Smsrapot-e. Ttu Shtpsa<?incy. Li nitei, 2-3. CollyerQuay THI UWDWRMIMTIOSIO D4TIB OF DgP4BTTJEI 4^l ONLT 4PyROXIMAf K4LMOA Rioaw, Prigi Radja and Itengat a^ i\ JAPARA Muntok and Palembang Brouweb Moeara-Saba, Simpang, Djambi and Tongkal van Imhoff
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 565 7 VESSELS IN POKT. Steamert Fla* 4 Ton* Muter Arrived From Conii*n«t For WW Amg Ifaye Dut ,6 Sudin An. t Back H. Dock Alesia Ger 3228 Habib Aag 29 HanWg Behn Meyer H>n«kong» BanLiong Dot 375 Winter, j* B.nd^rmassinBan Keng am Bourbon Fr 997 ses Saigon Kim Hoe 'am Hndge
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  • 606 8 A:The annual general meeting ct the members of the Singapore Cricket Club was held m the I vilion at a yesteiday. Mr E. G. Broadrick, the President, occupied the chair and there i moderate attendance Mr G. P. Owen, the Secretary, read the notice calling the meeting?
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  • 464 8 JANE." We have been singularly unfortunate as regards our theatrical treats of late, first r>v the interruption of the May visit of the Warwick Major Co, «lue to the unexpected death of his late M jeaty, King Edward, and then by the Biudmann Co, who after
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  • 138 8 QUEEN WILHELMINA'S BIRTHDAY. to be noted m regard t d Wilhelmina lud whose birth to be loyally celebrated by the resident I) i*ch community row eveciDL' nn. 11 that Her B nant at the pt me. The between Queen Victoria and Queen Wuhf lmina is as c -ible, and that
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  • 89 8 Championship Meeti The following was the result of the first round played on Saturday. J. C. Watt hear Proctor 5 and 4 3 H. Hitchcock beat (i L Talma 6 and 4 Millar beat H. Tongue 4 and 2 F. Ferguson beat J. E. H. Tripp
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  • 95 8 T<> DAYS Til MIXFI' DOUBLBI an and Mugliston v Mrs Robsrtson and Upcott. B. Final Mrs Wilkinson and Patchitt v Miss E. Elcum and Barti WEDNESDAYS TIES. Mixed DoußLia A Final. Mrs Saunders and Howe v winners of Mrs Robertson and Upcott v Miss Gunn and
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  • 885 8 Mr Chester Arthur Davis' Suggestion. An American steamship line to Ceylon via the Philippines is greatly needed, says Mr Chester Arthur Davis, m the U.S A. Weekly Consular and Trade Reports, fublished at Washington. He says "Colombo, Ceylon, which, according to the latest statistics,
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  • 94 8 An Ottawa message says: The rumour that their Majesties King Uaorge and Queen Mary may make a tour of the Empire is beginning to attract attention here. The Ottawa Citiz n hopes that the rumour is correct and says there is no more reason why
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  • 520 8 The Guadiana left for Saigon yesterday. The Yunnan lai ds general cargo at Tmjong Pagar prior r<« b^mg docked. From the' dpi i\ oW) tons of general cargo were put ashore. She bunkers 200 tor s of coal at the wharf. The v Hanau bunkers about 5 0
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  • 63 8 From Europe. Per X. D. L. Derringer, on Thursday next, with mails of Aue I<>. From Ohm* —Per M. M. Australian, on Monday next. Mails already despatched for London. Left Due Arrived NDL Aug 2 Au;j C 6 Ai B I Aug 4 A M M Aug
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  • 17 8 In addition to that on pag* Kistna, Brit, 5:2*, Sinclair, Augv. Boustead Penang, Augt 31.
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  • 23 8 Kietna Mr and Mrs Warwick Mayor, R D Pring'e, Miss Rayner, Miss Lloyd, Miss Osborna, Messrs Garland, Brenton, Rivington, Storey, Stephenson, Oiborne.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 32 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 nnn small rnncipol frrv\Aa
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    • 301 8 Professional Announcement^ Dr. W. R. LAMB. American Oculist and Optician Specialist m Examining the Eye and Correcting fcfectiv No. 1, Hotel de l'Europe Buildings Corner 0 St Ac Has the pleasure to armour. at the above address for a SHORT TIME, jj I* instruments and apparatus including the .Jay Qel<
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 86 8 WEATHER REPORT Date Bar Wind Temp Hum Sky Rain Aug H'kong 10a 29.76 Wl 87 b ManiJ* 10a 758 NXW 0 H'kong 4r 29.65 Wl c Manila 4 1- 756 WNW2 30 26 o Kandang Kerbau Hospital Aug 28. 1910 9a. m. 3pm. 9pm Barom. 32 Fah. 29 893 29.799
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