The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 October 1910

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 14 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2l7T9ia NO, 7.0J3
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 43 1 PLANTERS' LABOUR BUREAU F. M. S. Chinese agricultural and mining coolies supplied on Government approved contracts. Arrivals every few days. November and December deliveries. E PLANTERS' LABOUR BUREAU, Ipoh. AD AM SON GILFILLAN Co., Ltd. Singapore and Malacca. PLANTERS* STORES ai-piuov i *j
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    • 18 1 VICTORIA THEATRE. The Bandmann Opera Co. To-Night, Friday, Oct. 21 "THE DOLLAR PRINCESS" To-morrow, "THE EARL THE GIRI."
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    • 42 1 PATHE'S ANIMATID GAZETTE AT THE ALHAMBRA. TO-NIGHTI TO-NIGHTII NEW PICTURES. 2nd Show 9.30 to 11. pm. FIFTH EDITION (Weekly Publication) Ibis thoroughly interesting A Popular Issue relates the following events FOOTBALL" The opening of the Season Woolwich Arsenal v Manchester I'nited at
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    • 61 1 THE DAY'S NEWS. Fraser's share ciicular appears on page 5 Lieu* Sutor has resigned his commission ?age 5. Yesterday's sores m the Lidies' BUlev are given pa«e 8 The Pmang Gazette has an optimistic article on the tin situation— Page 4. The deposed Monarchs of Portugal arrived at Plymouth m
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    • 43 1 ARE FLYING VICTIMS MARTYRS? The lamentable deaths of so mam i aeronants during the lant twelve m^nth. has rabed an eitraordinarilv ,n-ere*ting argument as to whetfcer victims to the cause of science and human progress m mattera relating to art, medicine, er^ineenng and
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  • 75 2 n*9 turbine was not practical iinakiue; and so and soon, i What fools moat of m are and hjw little 1 we know. Yet man who has mastered land and water is inevitably dtftstined to conquer J —the greatest of all human y tasks. Shall we then deny the nama
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  • 271 2 Mmc de Rmnusat, m her Memoirs, states that Talleyrand on resigning the portfolio of Affairs m -ommended the nnel of the office to his successor m these words Voub leB trouverez ti deles, habiles, ta mais, grace a mes soins, nullement When first our young officials tread The Secretariat
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  • 363 2 r. papers contain extensive refe ea to the death of the late Archbishop jrk. These may be quoted i_'in was born m -go m the fifth son of Rivid Mtcl&g a to the forces during the Peninsula Toe day he was born was both a Sunday
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  • 238 2 Reason Enthroned. Because meats are so tasty they are conlin great excess. This leads to stomach troubles, biliousness and constipation. Revise let reason and not a pampered ontrol. then take a. four a^^. ~t In Lifebelt Coffee, mothers have the perect drink for the whole family Children ike the appetising
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 296 2 ENGLISH TURF. Charles Robinson Executes Commissions on the Cambridgeshire. Run Wednesday, 26th October, 1910. For Prices and Entries apply Xo. 18, THE AReXDE, -AI'ORE. Tftfihonk 881. Telegrams "EOBBIE." Answers required must be prepaid. WATERBURY'S Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound* TASTELESS. ODOURLESS. Aids digestion. Does not upset the stomach and is
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    • 740 2 NOTICES. NOTICEDuring my temporary absence from Singapore, Mr. E. U. Thoinis will be m charge of this Branch. By order of the Board of Directors. Wm. M^CBEAN, Agent. I/Dion Insirance Society of Canton Ltd Singapore, October 20th, 1910. (>ct 21 THE BUKIT K. B. RUBBER Co., Ltd. NOTICE IS HEREBY
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    • 720 2 NOTICES. MISS ROSE ANDREE, Midwife (Diplo ma) and Sick Nurse, 119, Telok Ayer Street, Singapore Miss Andree holds Diplomas and very high credentials from the Singapore P. C. M. 0., and Madras Hospital etc. Sept 8 S.il GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the office of the Inspector of
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    • 551 2 Chartered Bank of Indu», Australia and China* INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid Tip Capital m 60,000 •hares of 220 each MlJOQ.o*' Reserre Fund £1,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor* 11,800,0<X Court of Directors. Sir Montagu Cornish Turner (Chairman). Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham, K.C.LE. Thomas Cuthbertßon, Eeq Sir Alfred Dent, K.C.M.G. The
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    • 315 2 manufacturSTl^ Policies are THICTEI Nm, FORFEITABI.i **d kJJ Claims, loans, cash. Ber Ld promptly settleo b Singapore without Head Office The Reserves for holders a The Accounts ai ance Department o: cuthrie <a General Ag« SOUTH BRITISH IKSURAKC. FIRE Insurance* effected oq BmloW t_ and MerchandiM T^flsHi MARINE Insurances accepted
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 241 3 I NOTICE TO SPORTSMEN. ord Holding Racing Mare For Sale. Kis left for sale a real good mare which is by KE N L E Y— a good winner havrse Santiago, which ndred guineas to rac. HT pot up a record for the ord that still stands, other good racers
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    • 691 3 onsum P** ves Need \v\ I ]I v something more than ordinary foods to \y} i give them strength to battle with the m disease and to repair its ravages. 1 r f KEPLER SOLUTIONS supplies strength-giving, vitalising and bodybuilding materials m a highly-concentrated form. It is as delicious as
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    • 747 3 AUGTIONS. MORTGAGEE'S SALE Tuesday, 25th October, at 2 30 p.m. Twelve peces of freehold land containing a total area of 23,496 square feet being lots 2379 to 2390 of Grant No. 1. Together with tbe plank and tile roof house thereon known as No. 910 off Telok Kerau Road, Singapore.
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    • 839 3 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK Co., LIMITED. Telegraphic Address DOCK," Yokohama. Codes u?ed: A. B. C. 4th, sth Edition, Lieber's, Scott's, A. 1, and Watkir DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT Telephone Nos. 37fi, 506, or SB. No. 1 Dock No. 2 Dock. No. 3 Dock. Docking Length 515 feet Docking Length 376 feet Docking
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  • 1220 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Oct. 21, 1910. r»- -hall the Press the People's right maintain, influence and unbribed by Rain :ot Truth ht-r gio'iotis precepts draw. Pledged to Religion. Loyalty and I-aw. The curtain has baen rung down on a strange little military drama by the telegraphed announcement that
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  • 1216 4 The statutory meeting of Bukit K. B. rubber ompanv will he held on Siturday, 29, at the offices, si* Arcade, at 12 uoon. H. E. the Gorernor taft for Tringganu and Kelantan m the F.MS, yacht Saa Belle yesterday. He will return on Monday inorniag. A famous singer is about
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  • 67 4 THE PRO3PEForward fcj, The Pinao, that the forward r the Uet per tot realised tin prices is A Hitherto the i confined to spot r> a ting that the Be* IDil( it would appear I ing to pay v few months an trade reo«ireaier. -hardly send
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  • 18 4 The Rubber ci F is reckoned frou. as follow*. Sh^et and pc it Scrap Scrap
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  • 20 4 Koh Eag Hin'e i lowing price* were reali»ilmavg tnerlohs j Pendant Mandai Tek River Vallejß me: v.
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  • 60 4 Land I Id connection w I land for Penang Hills r* al Municipil reserv germ of ten actions has bee: -ac; i before judge and two assess who dispute the valuition i«etor of I.md Revenue The the Hon. X Young ao<: and The second Cbeah Chen Eok
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  • 33 4 The polioe have di* lsteeot of an illicit stall and liquor :nside I alleged that the liquor was -ft** oent6 a aust tht Far mer'«. The latter had been
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  • 7 4 A PendE£ Chinee. not immedi > ♦-<
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  • 84 4 An interesting story of the first pi America by X patiently laboured sewing, and had devised a proper stitch practical purposes. < he noticed his wife, who ings with a blunt nee through the web of the pt of the needle first. He reni« with loose
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 92 4 THE FAMOUS COLkARD PIANOS COLLARD riflllUO NEW MODEL ONLY $550 Less 10 o for cast SOLE AGENTS "ROBINSON PIANOS Little's Refreshment Tea -ai Room isLiquors of the Best Brands. Delightful Tea served m separate Teapots. Refreshing Iced Coffee. Cakes, Biscuits, Sandwiches. Cold Mineral Waters. Prices Moderate. Reading, Writing, and Retiring
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    • 18 4 LEE BROTHERS. 58-4, Hill Street, (off Stamford Road.) HIGH GLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. Enlargements a Speciality PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION.
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  • 35 5 JGAL'S MONARCHS IN EX (TO. Mm M Telegraph.— Reuters) il pm. uuel of Portugal and <^aeen uth m darkness and c was kept secret and was by numerous detectives. ieJ looked pale and dejected.
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  • 36 5 Agree ::entas to Piinciple. I that a eemi-offi i^reement as to .a been reached between the vernments respecte Turkish loan. ••eminent has however none of the guarantees which it lations. ■Ed on the
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  • 27 5 I Philippines. c for \Y a last week, suggested ace should par Hppines during his Eastern pleased with the su 1 asi deration
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  • 15 5 His Commission. he author of the re"•ru! pamphlet on "as resigned the ser
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  • 15 5 41 pin. aded at New York and ed bj hundreds of si
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  • 45 5 nd perm B Q I>ake of i!e*-v Regiment) m tne Bot<io. dens from 11 pno on Mondaj next, 24 h inst. Pk t K. Hall /.lehrer. -illivan. ...Taomas ionaise. ivotte. ...Herold. de elle IMonckton. and hi> or. THE K. :1 master.
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  • 95 5 -c pork :o Chinese I up m a case at the Court m which John I, Fulham, am- road, were .^'h Council ir ducks which were nas by the defendants the ducks were one that the ducks n and were beiug sold I atta .ese ducks I
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  • 75 5 A BIT OF A DRUG. Underwriters' Liabilities. (By Submarine Telegraph.— Reuters.) The underwriters of the Straits Loan have been saddled with per cent of the issue It is pointed out that this result is less ominous than it appears owing to the increasing extent to which such
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  • 99 5 Hundred Thousand Sterling. Jet, 20, 10 30 am. ft meeting of the China Emergency Appeal Committee at the Mansion House it was announced that a sum of one hundred thousand sterling was desired of which forty md would be devoted to establish a union of medical colleges,
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  • 24 5 The boilermakers ballot has resulted m the rejection of the terms of settlement mentioned on Oct. 12 by 104)79 votes to 8,760 > <
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  • 184 5 The week opened *ith lower prices m rubber shares, but there has been a sharp recovery owing to the rise m Plantation Rubber, and, at the close, there is a steadier tone than has existed for some time. Mining and Industrials are steady but with little doing.
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  • 147 5 Lt. Col R F. B Gl the Commandmg >rtioer of the 3rd Bn. Middlesex returns from England to-day on terminition of leave of absence. He is accompanied by Mrs Glover. A successful billiard handicip m the Sergeants' Mess at Tanglin was brought to a conclusion during the week
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  • 71 5 Billy Waits again amused an int rested crowd Ust evening with his bjomeraDg -planade. The weathar on Wednesday prevented any show but there was a good house last night, and tonight will see the final of the local buckjumping competition. Saturday will be a real m night, and
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  • 86 5 is announced, says The Rangoon •Ir K-imhnann's new principal baritone, MrT. C Maxwell, who is at present playing the juvenile leid m tbe second edition of < >ur Miss (iibbs at the Gaiety Theatre, London, will appear with the new Bind«nann Opera Company m February next. Eirly
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  • 501 5 "The Orchid" at the Victoria Theatre. The talented members of the Bindmann Opera Company scored aDOther success at the Victoria Theatre last night with The Orchid," an old Gaiety favourite This pleasing little musical comedy is well-knowu to theatre goers. Much mirth is provided m connection with the
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  • 191 5 Bam »v ann Opkba Com pant Artists. The large number of members of the Cricket Club, their friends, and the general public, who attended the very successful Sunday open-air concert given at the Cricket Club Pavilion last ye*r about the same period, will be pleased to
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  • 58 5 A very sad death occurred m Shanghai, when a child named Edith Tieffenburg, living off North Szechuen Road Extension, died with all the symptoms of hydrophobia. A correspondent writpsthatSabadarßhola Singh, of the 87th PuDJabis, was shot dead at Jhelum by Sepoy Bishen Sin^h, of the same regiment, who ran amok
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  • 960 5 Oace more the anniversary of Trafalgar is upon us, aud even m the turmoil and heat of a political crisis we cm pause for a moment to pay our tribute of memory to those who wrought the great deliverance. Snme historians profess to believe that Napoleon was never
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  • 31 5 governor tfeneral Forbes has cabled to Washington suggesting that an invitation be sent to the Crown Prince of Germany to visit the Philippine islands on his trip next winter and spriDg.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 19 5 What to Do. When a cold becomes settled m the system, it will take several days' treatment tn r>nr&
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    • 30 5 I take pleasure m adding my testimony to the great value of glycogen m typhoid fever. During the Butler epidemic, I used it and the results certainly surpassed my expectations
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    • 202 5 AT ROBINSON'S LA TEST STYLES iy Hair Bandeaux llr c T ur^ an Hair ■.jLp i Frame Soft All-Round U 4^- Hair Rolls ff waved Mohair f/ Frizettes Ik The Bun or Back 31 t Pad Fringe Hair Nets, Back Hair Nets A T ROBINSONS W. D. H. O. WILLS.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 590 6 TO LET. TO BE LET FURNISHED. The large and beautifully situated residence known as Cluny," Cluny Road, Tanglin. Five bedrooms. Apply to POWELL A Co., Auctioneers. CW4IS 10 TO LKT House No IS-a, Wilkie Road, Ko. B, Addis Road, No. 6, High Street. Apply Loi: X©. 601, North Bridge- rd.
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    • 554 6 NORDDEUTSCHEK LLOYD. FOR EUROPE. The Imperial German Mail Steamer "PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH" 8,865 tons, Captain Malchow, left Hongkong on Wednesday, the 19th instant, at noon, and may be expected to arrive here on Sunday morning the 23rd idem, at about 11 a.m. She will probably be despatched for Europe on
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    • 659 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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    • 731 6 N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, 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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    • 728 6 P. &0. STEAM XAVIGAT: Fo C hl1 I*P">. Pena,., Australia, I ndia Mediterranean Ports, I ym and Lond Through Bills of La Coast, Persian Gull Ban Ports. tod Steamers will leave MAI I ortb °tt Ov Arcadia Oct Delta Delhi Assa\ Dec Dcvanha i<) I vanha idia ita 16 aye
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  • 145 7 August Sept Total Belat 326 380 2,677 Bruang 126 67 1.H36 Bruseh 235 1,565 Chenderiang 1,456 Gopeng 725 600 7,145 Heawood 303 805 865 Kamuning 14,189 92,900 137,611 Kanaboi 265 2,759 Kinta 475 500 4,458 Kinta Association 1,188 780 7,800 Kledang 163 501 Kramat Pulai 604 8,787 Kuantan
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  • 1273 7 October 20. Cap. Issui. Paid. LastDiy. Bottbrs. Sbllere 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estatet Ltd 5 0 6 0 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo- Malay 80% 14 0 15 9 50,000 2/- 2/- Batang Malaka 2 4 SO 30,000 1 1 Batu Caveß 50% 15 10 0 16 10 0
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  • 457 7 August Sept Total. Allagar 3, E 21,970 Alor Pongsu 2,379 2,628 12,157 Alma 1,000 1,100 4,H50 Anglo Malay 52,664 59,162 464,218 Ayer Kuning 295 320 1,786 AyerMolek I>IO 8,900 Ayer Panas 1,090 1,580 4,339 Balgownie 8,000 7,653 76,367 Batak Rabit 1,200 1,300 3,835 Banteng 8,400 4,133 19.307
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  • 57 7 (COEMCTBD VT TO Oct. 20 Bank 4ms 2 4| demand Private credit* 3m credit* 6mi France, demand Bank.Gkemant, demand India, T. T, IT Hongkong, demand Yokohama, demand 1 Java, demand Bangkok, demand M 66 i Sovemignb, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank of England Rate 4% Discount 3 months bill 4;%
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  • 124 7 Tit* I Gambier buyers 1 Gambier Cube No 1 M Gikmbier Cube No. 2 nO n. Pepper Black (eiCm. B'pert) boy Pepper, White (tail) buy. NutzaagsdlG to tat M com Natmega (80 to Us !'fc m norn Maot (BmUU) no. Oiorm (Ambout*^ M no- 4 Bally Coffee (10% Black)
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 369 7 WANTED. cy a Date! i Family m Java English n lessons m English, .penses, full board and and F5O salary per mon ilars please apply to HOOGLANDT ft Co. 10 H3SPITAL ASSISTASTjW ANTED r B>iate m Johore. Free furnish- ided. Apply m writing with v.c H H Boodemyer^a diplomaed lady
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    • 127 7 De KOXINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Undbr Contbact with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Limited, 2-3. Collyer Quay. THH nvn«RMKMTiow»n n«TI«) or DlP4RTrrnn XX» ON!» tPPkniiutvi van NOORT Batavia, Semarang and Soerabaia van Jt r Parra Paneh, Asahan, Batoe-Bara. and Belawan Deli Oct. li Rojil;BES Billiton, Batavia, Java-coast,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 915 7 VESSELS liN f'Ultl. Flaff and Tone Commanaert Arrived From Fo* W*»» Sea Belle F.M.S. Yacht 400 Ahmat Oct 19 P. Sweet. ertain s teamen Flair ft Tons Master Arrived From 'kmaumee I Alesia Ger 3228 flabel tl7 Hongkong Behn Meyer Penang 21 Batavier Brit 215 Simpson <>ct 1 Natunas T
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  • 207 8 The Ladies' Bisiey' was continued jesterday afternoon at Btlestier Range m excellent weather. The winners of the Doubles were found m Mrs Sibarv and Mrs Mauldon, with the next three couples very close up indeed. Miss G"qd, who is m splendid shooting form, made a tine 6*7 from
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  • 191 8 The Engineers met the Warders last evenmpetition when after a 1 game the X K. won by three goa. two. This interesting competition will be brought to a close this evening, the final match being between the S. C. C and the Middlesex lit Team. This match is
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  • 70 8 game on the Esplanade last evening proved as exciting aa one could wisli for. la the tirst five minutes the Middlesex ment were literally all over" the Club netted three goals m <]uick succession, but afterwards the Club settled down to a 6' -He and before half time had
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  • 160 8 ae s. 1 will leave Johston'a for the Club Bunealow on Sunday at 10 anl L ')m, i.m 12 15. iii. aext outward Spanish mail Bt**mer Panav, 1 an Italian opera company will be passing from Genoa to Manil*. hockey match played m Broken ecently the casualty
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  • 559 8 Yin Bomjkovy «Thi Japanese Tariff. Tokyo, October 13. Financial Department of the Japanese jovernment will shortly send a special comnission to England to explain t*be new Justoms tariff and to abate, if possible, the British complaints concerning it. The Commission will work m conjunction frith the Japanese Ambassador
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  • 235 8 A Striking B A good deal of agitation is goin.; on at borne to make cricket popular. OajiorrespoDdeat writes: The greatest time- waster m the way the game is now played is the changing of the bowler from one wicket to the other, npcessitating an alteration of
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  • 1121 8 British Officer's Exciting Adventure. A thrilling story of an elephant hunt is told m the Spectator" by W. B. H.," who, with one companion, was tempted to turn bis attention from sambur, or Indian elk, to the bigger and more dangerous game on coming across a herd
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  • 261 8 The M Cbaron sails for West Australian ports to-morrow. At tbe wharves the M I»chia is discharging 2.000 tons of general ctrgo from China. The "Baron Miuto is landing? Miike coal, and the Harley coal from Libuan, at T-iDJong P gar. Tbe mail despatched from Singapore to London,
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  • 475 8 Captain DICKSOH'a A< hikvk.mknts. Aviation has passed the infancy stage, Hights over mountains and across stretches of sea are no longer wondered at, and height records are being made weekly, almost daily. For scouting and reconnaissance work the aeroplane is invaluable and almost invulnerable. Sweeping past
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  • 35 8 [n addition to that on page 7 Uinee, Ger 21*5, Litermann, October 20» Deli, Behn Meyer, Deli, October 20. Van Nooit, Dat., 1285, Winaemins, Oct. 20, Bel, Deli, Ship Agency, Batavia, O«t. 20.
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  • 14 8 Mr Rauee from Deli. Mr Yogel, Mrs Wijdeveld, Mr Marlist and Mr Willis.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 36 8 For a Lame Back. When you have pains or lameness m the back bathe the parts with Chamberlain's Pain Balm twice a day massaging with the palm of the hand fnr tivp niinnfoa nfc mMi onni;n.i;..
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    • 241 8 MOTORISTS Send your covers and tubes to retreaded or repaired to The Dunlop Rubber Co., (Far East Li) No. 43, ROBINSON ROAD. Repairs executed promptly and at moderate eh; will not be executed to those covers past n and which m our opinion are not worth spending FRESH STOCKS of
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 87 8 > fc— Next Mails Due. From Europe.— Per P. AO. Arcadia, to. day, with mails of Sept 30. From China— Per N. D. L. P. E. Friedricb, on Sunday next. MAILS ALREAtY DESPATCHED FOE LONDON. Left Due Arrived. P A O Sept 23 Oct 15 Oct 15 N D L
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