The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 October 1910

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  • 16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1910. NO. 7,048
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  • 122 1 A cl '•udburst is reported in Italy Pa The heavy rains have caused land slips in the F. M S— Page 4. The New German Dreadnought ha> attiined a §peed of 28 knots Pit: la the bif? tin case at I'enang judgment was given for plaintiff Pal'
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  • 599 1 Everyday life tffords nui stances in which tie be desired quality, tact has s an awkward situation. It is not tb. tune of evfi voiif with tho happy knack of beii g able to do or sav the light thing at the right moment, bat the ree< udN ing
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 464 1 THE FAVOURITES' RETURN. THE WAYANG KASSIM The Indra Zanibar Royal Theatrical Co. OF SINGAPORE From a successful Tour of the East AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL North Bridge Road. Firßt Show on the left from T. P. D. Brighter than ever. To.Nlsht I TO'Niiht I No Performance. REMEMBER! Tomorrow Night CHILORONG
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    • 254 1 MARLBOROUGH BBACH ROAD. THE POPULAR SHOWNEW INTERESTING SERIES TO-NIGHT 2nd Show 9'30 to 11 pm. 1. In Russia,— on the Volga (the longest River in Europe). 2. Two Cowards. 3. A Regatta on the Mekong. 4. A Boat on Wheels 5 c Salome. 6 a it. (Art Italia) b. i
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    • 101 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Fox terrier for Sale Page 7. Harima Hall New Films P^ge 1. BD. Ox ley Road to Let— Page Colt Revolvers at Robinsons Paj Star Opera Co. peiformarues Page 1. Paying guests wanted Tanglia district Page 7. Mortgagee's Sale at Powell atd Company's —Page 3. Benson's Famous "Field"
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 409 1 THE WEEK Thursday, .:7th High Water- 6 40 a., VI Ladies' Bisley, 4 p B I. Mail Homeward closes 3 p Philharmonic Orchestra, 8 :>" p Friday. I Bth High Water.— 7 48 a, 7.3 p Municipal Commission. 2 X. D. L. Mail Outward due. CATwRDAY, 29th Hirfh Water.— B
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  • 829 2 There is a very general habit among nurses of taking coffee when on night duty "in order to keep them awake," and they succeed only too well in their purpose, for they are unable to obtain proper sleep for hours afterwards, because the caffeine contained in ordinary coffee irritates the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 496 2 WATERBURY'S Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound* TASTELESS. OEOURLESS. Aids digestion. Does not upset the stomach and is unrivalled for coughs,, colds, bronchitis and all pulmonary troubles, and is a general tonic for building up the system. OF ALL CHEMISTS. 5125 and $2 00 JAPAN TRADIL The Representative of an oldestablished
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    • 814 2 NOTH3ES. GOVERNMENT NOTIceT Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the 4th November, 1910, for the following works 1. General repairs to the Sailors' Home and out-buildings 2. Extension of the latrine at Raffles Girls' School, construction of a new latrine for servant-} and
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    • 647 2 NOTIQES. ivroTiCEr During my temporary absence from Singapore, Mr. E. R. Thomas will be in charge of this Branch. By order of the Board of Directors. Wm. MACBEAN, Agent. Uoion Insirance Society of Canton Ltd. Singapore, October 20th, 1910. Oct 21 NOTICE. THE JUMGLE CLEARIMB COMPANY, LTD. AUTHORISED CAPITAL $200,000.
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    • 583 2 Chartered Bank of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHART IB Paid up Capital in 60,000 •hares of 220 each fl SO0 t ftnr Reaerve Fund £1,600,000 Refcire Liability of Propri•to" I l,200,0(H Court of Director*. Sir Montagu Cornish Turner (CLairman). Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham, K.C J.E.' Thomas Cuthbertson,
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    • 298 2 MANUFACTU^ERs77 r INSURANCE lf t Policiep are TRICI 'KFEITABLK BLfi "»«di|J aims, loans -ptly settlea b Singnpore without Head Office The Reserves f holders are over $2C The Accounts ar ance Department ol GUTHRIE ft SOUTH BRITISH IKBTJRAV(EC LJI, FIRE Insurances tf. vd d Boiida-^ and Merchfa ir **k MAai
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 155 3 k MORTGAGEE S SALE a reserTe for road oft WELL Co.. Auctioneers. if *haik Sall.m bin Mohamed Bakran Hadbull, (Deceased). AUCTION SALE 0? PROPERTIES lawn inter, at 2 30 p m. ire POWfLL Co, Auctioneers. IMPORTANT PROPERTY SALE Valuable Town Properties November, at 2-30 p m d La:: 1 S
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    • 327 3 lu^^^^^^ No other preparation soothes and refreshes J \vvy tl ]e sun-scorched skin lit ff nazehne Pure and mmtK > 19 Cool a w'ifm A "*HA7Flf\icl Its beautifying and pre- rvati properties im- >^ part a silky softness to the skin and a radiant beauty /to the complexion. I Neither
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    • 427 3 OTOMUNE'S ANNUAL SALE WILL eOMMENQE FROM 1 st November. EXCEPTIONAL BARGAINS WILL BE OFFERED. TWQTtONS. MORTGAGEE'S SA.E OF The Valuable Property KNOWN AS The Valmont Rubber Estate, Holland Rd,; Singapore. To be held at Powel! fo's Sale-room On Tuesday, Ist November, at 2-30 p m Area about 2Hi acres. Of
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    • 500 3 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE 4c. THE PROPERTY OF H. K. GOB] At XHORLTON,' No 38, Grange Rd. On Saturday, sth November, at 2*30 p.m. Japanese bric-a-brac whatr.ot handsome straw string woven chairs teak occasional with tile top Jatanese folding screen with eilk embroidered panels; a number of
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    • 45 3 I THE 1 |"GRAC^_HOTEI.| I SANATORIUM, I PENANC HILLS. I I A perfect health resort and I an ideal spot for spending! holidays and week-ends. I Crisp and bracing atmosphere. Bungalows for families; also single and double rooms. ITEKNIS, BILLIARDS, 4 CRCQLET. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors
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  • 1285 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Oct. 27, 1910. H<-rc Khali tfip Prc« tli* naintain, .-.iin aw. Pledged t. 1 jiw. Nothing could be more appropriate thaD, just after the close of the publication of the long series of able articles on The Unrest in ludia" by Mr Chirol, of the
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  • 546 4 A duel was fought by two soldiers of the garrison of Fort de Kock. Both were killed. A Chinaman of Victoria Street has informed the police that five Chinese attacked him and robbed him of a sum of $34 04. A sensation was caused on the front at Hastings by
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  • 212 4 It is just twelve years acquest of the Soudan upleted t\ L >rd Kitchener. J hiring that period the mat« progress of thar region has been very remarkable, especially in the development o: nomic products. Oae scarcely expf 'ed to hear, however, that rubber would be
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  • 103 4 Hongkong an] th em to be the only places with a grievance regarding the military contribution. IndoChinaalso feels sore on the subject judging from complaints made by ti contribution used to be ten millions of francs yearly, but, on additional troops being stationed there, the am mnt
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  • 38 4 JUDGMENT F- I lengthy judgmw favour of the pit Tl the of one per ce: of England, frum tl to th that or they w» of interet In this oil The defendan iosta. Counsel f
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  • 13 4 the pass al4-^ ha* been re; and the once for
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  • 14 4 The follow I share action to i ellmajs an -rendab B I
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  • 7 4 Kwala K weather will Fode
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  • 9 4 Mr K W. I is near.
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  • 20 4 1 The Regent Kuantai meut yacht Seabelle. will bhoi The mortality retui give a death rn death 6 bt fever
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 239 4 FRESH SUPPLIES, JUST LANDED OF THE FOLLOWING CIGARETTES Duncan's (Glasgow) Nos. 17 20 De Reszke's "Tenors." Fribourg Treyers Finest Egyptian. Weinberg's No. I Mahallas. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co., SOLE AGENTS. Benson's Famous For Home use, India, or the Colonies, Unequalled for Riding, /3\ B campaigning or rough wear. /^3^v The Times
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    • 16 4 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LTD. New Music New Records New GramophonesNew Models of PIANOS JUST ARRIVED.
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    • 43 4 For a Lame Back. When you have pains or lameness in the back bathe the parts. with Chamberlain's Pain Balm twice a day massaging with the palm of the hand for five minutes at each application. I n i! a: t■ i i
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  • 16 5 E\'CH PREMIER DENOUNCED Submarine Telegraph. Reuter'g) um.nd's i ke. über ad im an up
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  • 25 5 Briand's Vindication. tn. member of the Chambrtndas ited that general I and them. trom the ernment ne. wo B acte< j
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  • 19 5 lar. ba police in anarB6Q >sued lent B Preft 'he Vab e sentence of as speedily as
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  • 15 5 com >w. be Turkish newsmat the sek I be u > c
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  • 109 5 ---turd hag written an rime Minister on the he 8 M will few weeks. regn nations M I be ab- that in to the five provided u more e laid j the force of he adds be supon b depends the whole of of of
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  • 47 5 STRUGGLE FOR SUPREMACY. THE LATEST GERMAN DREADNOUGHT. (By Submarine Telegraph.— Reuter's.) LondoD, I >*t 2'">. -am states that the new German battleship of the D.eidnought class, the Vender Tann on her trials, ave <ed of twenty-eight knots. She ia superior to any other battleship in the world.
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  • 21 5 Athens, the Assembly has been dissolved and the elections for the new revisionumber take place -n Xjvembar
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  • 27 5 S F eikil Imiral Montecuecol ruction of Dread noughts" would involve an increase in the personnel of th- in Navy of twentynd men.
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  • 25 5 ->>, 10 a.m. annour i n that there is tranquillity in Germ in official quarters regardin^ Persia, and Girmiay his no intention of interf ere.
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  • 16 5 The and Ktiserin and Princass ictoria have been warmly welcomed at -sels.
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  • 25 5 KAISER B AN QUETTED. H. I. M. the Kiner is at Brussels. His testy was bacquetted by the State ai.d the most cordial vere exchanged.
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  • 39 5 in K -me that it is estimated that there have been a hundred victims at Cattara, while at Mijori a whole street collapse 1 .md twenty were killed, and at Minori there were four deaths.
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  • 410 5 The following information is from the report by the British Aotiag Consul General at I' ae trade of the Republic of Panama in 1 a 3rd Mty 1910, ended the sixth year of the construction of the Panama Canal, and it is confidently anticip* ted that the
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  • 990 5 A l h of Meaning. Before the Chief Justice yesterday the case of the Planters' Stores vs S. J. Julah, a suit of $12,(K0 odl in c nnection with a I in the above ompany's shires, was resumed. Mr Upcott for plaintiff, Mr Page for defendant.
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  • 42 5 Before Mr Justice Fisher and a special jury yesterday Kandasamv, a Kling, was charged with murder. Mr R C. Edmonds Public Prosecutor was for the Crown, and Mr Johannes for the defence. The case was uniinisbed when the Court rose.
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  • 880 5 The statutory meeting of the above was held yesterday in the Exchange, Mr St V. B. Down priding. There were also present Messrs C. E. Craig, E. P. Mauldon, R M Ezakiel, the R-v W. Murray, and the secretarv, Mr A. A. Gunn. The Chairman said The Comp*ny
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  • 110 5 "THE MERR? WIDOW." Local play goers turned up in strength at the Victoria Tlieatre list night to witness the fiaa! pprforinaDca given by the talented members of the Biudmann Opera Company. That delightful little musical comedy The Merry Widow was given by special request. This is one of
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  • 29 5 "Oh tell me where is fancy bred, In beauty, gold, or acres Those were the words the poet said So say the history-makers. A Doet wi:h a level head
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 25 5 Why? From a small beginning the sale and nse of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has extended to all parts of the United States and to many
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    • 160 5 Irobinson C9I COLT'S REVOLVERS I WITH SOLID FRAME AND SIMULTANEOUS EJECTION! Colt's Revolvers are the jr embodiment of every l WMil8>l^!!!!!!}H!^^ perfection resulting from years ld^ of expedience in the construction of k Fire Arms. The Colt "Positive Lock "is an HBi Automatic Safety of Proved Reliability. Golfs Police Positive
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 378 6 TO LET. TO LET FURNISHED or UNFURNISHED Oxley Read. Sitting and dining tooms, 8 bed A 2 bathrooms, verandah ttc St. for 8 hordes. Rent $50. Ent vember. Apply to M TO LET ,or at Zetland House (Armenian Apply on the premises. *L0 LET FURNISHED or UNFURNISHED The comfortabl* -10
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    • 458 6 NOTICE, Singapore to Bangkok. The steamer M Ban Hong Lion?." Captain Rushton, will leave Sirgapore on Friday, the October. 191 o, at 1 p m. Comfortable accommodation for first and second class passengers. E ectric Light. Single passage $50 or S<) tica's. Return passage S9O or 140 ticals. For freight,
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    • 713 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. Home war dp, 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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    • 722 6 N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GEEMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers ol 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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    • 627 6 STEA}; Foi China, Japan Auitralia, India. Aden Ep. Mediterranean r and Lc Through Bills of I Coart, Persian G. can Ports. Steamers will leaMA ita aye uha Ita evanha bs Area as Astja.v ifaa i 88 Arcadia (and forINTERMEPIAT. E^ypt, Mar^ Aoeommoda rs lon ali ia Japau (as daiHarbour and
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  • 133 7 August Sept Total Belat 326 380 2,677 Bruang 126 67 1,836 Bruseh 235 1,565 I Chenderiang 1,456 Gopeng 725 600 7,145 Heawood 303 805 865 Kamuning $4,189 $2,900 $37,611 Kanaboi 265 2,759 Kinta 475 500 4,458 Kinta Association I,l*B 730 -00 Kledang 163 501 Kramat Pulai 604 3,787
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  • 1278 7 October 26. Cap. Issui. Paid. Last Div. Btjy_rs. Sillees 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 4 7 5 9 150,000 21- 21- Anglo-Malay 25% int. 14 3 15 3 50,000 2/- 27- Batang Malaka 2 4 3 0 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 35%int.15 10 0 16 10
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  • 342 7 August Sept Total. Allagar 3/ 21,970 Alcr Pcngsu <79 2.628 12,157 Ain 1,000 1,100 4,850 3 Malay 52,664 59,162 4C4 cing 295 320 1.786 1 SlO 8,900 r Panas 1,090 1,580 4,339 Balgowi 00 ">3 76,367 Batak Rabit 1,200 1,300 3.835 Banteng* 8.400 4,133 19.307 Batu Caves
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  • 50 7 (CORRECTED U? TO Oet 26 Bank 4 m b demand 24^ Private credit* 3m credits 6m Francs, demand Bank... Germany, demand India, T. T Honqkonq, demand !%%d:t. Yokohama, demand M Java, demand Bangkok, demand 66f Sovereigns, Bank Buying f$Bank of England Rate Discount 3 months bill Bar Silver London
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  • 125 7 Get Tin* J Gambier wm Gum bier Cube No 1 M QainbierOrM Wo. M nom Pepper Blae t (oHL». B'pext) Pepper, Wbit«< fair) Nubnagi (110 to tkt Ik nom Satmegi (80 to fcke ik. M M nom tfaoe BiJCtil M a, M MB Olotm iljnboiwi) Hi nom Bally Coffee
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 228 7 W 2l XT ED. WANTED PAYING GUESTS. TANGLIN DISTRICT. ndahs, suitable for Good .abling easy reach of Town. Free Press. 10 SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB. WANTED. .pe well. ApI 81.10 Java a of apply. .e6 Proas." 10 7 ANT SURGEON WANTED furnishu.c .:commoy ani .ying gu .CIPAL NO! be Municipal acca
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    • 133 7 Di KOxN[NKLIJKE PAKKTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Under C wtract with the NBth««lasdB Isdia Govrbnme^ Agents at Singapore, The Shipsiigency, Li nited, 2-3. Collyer Quay. TH« ONMi«K«f«NTION«U O4TBH OK DBPARTfTRB 4KB ONLT 4PPEOXIMAVB le -i i>K SDurabiya and Timor Inlands t. 27 Ru J'\ us Bitavia, Semirang and Soerabaia Vi'i :«."iyn Anambaa and
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 733 7 VESSE^fc_IM FOHT. Fl««AfldTon« Commanderi Arrtred From For WhM Thalang Siam yacht 120 Crichton t24 Bangkok Penarg Sea Belle F.M.S. Yacht 400 Ahmat Oct 26 Kuantan Ptnat^r Steamere Flaar Ton* Muter Armed From •'-ODnvnee Por #*m Batavier Brit 215 Simpson Oct 1 Natunaa T Hoe Lye Katnnu Bharata Brit 19:>7 Symmers
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    • 72 7 WEATHER REPORT D Bar Wind Temp Hum Sky Rain. FTkong H»a 30.15 t 76 o MaaiU 10 A 7 H'kong4i 75 Manila 4p m 30 K Ktndang Kerbau Hospital 1 910. m. 3 pm. 9pm Barom. 32 Fah. S Temp. Wet Bulb Ther. 78 4 Dir. of Wind Max. Temp,
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  • 1294 8 A Gale is E^ London, October 1 The gale over Great Britain was renewed last nii*bt Bodies from the British steamer 44 Cranford are being washed ashore at H^rtlepool, and it is feared that twenty have been drowned. The Aldeburgh lifeboat effected heroic rescues from a steamer in
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  • 312 8 In the City Hall at Belfast, on 2- alt, the Lord Mayor (Councillor R. J. McMordie) entertained a distinguished company ot Belfast citizens at luncheon, tbe occasion 1 e ing the presentation of the certificates co ifuring tbe freedom of the city on Mr Carney'**
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  • 70 8 The Esplanade was little better than a swamp last evening when a keenly contested game of hockey was played betwpen an S.C C. m and an eleven of the Officers of the Middlesex Regiment. The Club side were not up to full strength. Notwithstanding the bfavy going,
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  • 967 8 Through Chine e Spectacles. The presence in England at the present moment of a Chinese Legal Mission, headed by the Attorney General of Peking, the Hon. Oh'ien H&ii, to inquire into our criminal juris prudence is an event of considerable importmce as indicating the progress of
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  • 102 8 A correspondent writes to a Hongkoog paper from 11*0*0 as follows The only visible changes in Macao, since the advent of the Republic, are in the Hag and in the unbearable attitude of the soldiers ajd sailors, specially the latter. Net content with insulting the Jdsuits and the Priests
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  • 194 8 The "Bharata," from Ringoon, landed I 1.800 tons of general c*rgo. She loads for Rangoon and Calcutta *nd s-iils this evening. The Queda is bunkering 300 tons of coal at Taujong P«g»r. The "Ben venue lands 700 tons of general Cirtro. The "Gregory Apcar" lands 2,000 tons of
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  • 356 8 This circular may be considered as one of the numerous differences between a Provincial Administration like Burma and a Crown Colony like this As regards the resusci tation of the Volunteer movement here twenty three years ago we were "at the bigginin' o't," But we recollect
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  • 202 8 re the Chief Justice yesterday a case I heird in which an ex-lawyer's clerk now a contractor named Sariuiuftu sued a chetry for damages for milicious prosecution. Mr S. Z-ihnder appeard for plaintiff and Mr B rx-a.lrj.-i! for the defendant. The claim was foi ifcjes. It appeared
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  • 143 8 A shooting accident is reported to have taken place in the neighbourhood of Pheasant Point on the lltb, aays the "N. C. D*ilv News." Full details have not yet come to hand, but it appears that one of the Purser's staff of the P. and O.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 331 8 NetherlandsGuttaPercha COMPANY, LIMITED. Singapore Rubber Works MOTOR TYRES retreaded at Moderate Pr RIBBED MATS for Motor Cars. MATS (3ft. x 2ft.) for Carriages and Rik All kinds OF BICYCLE TYRES. Works and Offices-PASSIfc PANJANC. Summm*. Sole Agents-HOOCLANDT and Co., HnKKt PATRONISED B\ COLD AND SILVERPLATINC AND COLOURING. EXECUTED AT LOWEST
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