The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 November 1910

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 Singapore Free Press. AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1910. NO. 7 f 06()
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  • 220 1 The trade figures for the past < j uarter are given on page 5. The report of Pegoh Rubl>er Company will be found on page 5. The weights for tbe *-x griffin race on Situ t day are published I The Hippodrome opened last evening to a
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  • 463 1 8 had we knew her prime She w^.. y d«. and, it must be admitte But beneath the dirt and form aiid tea!ure brave and as true as anv Edward Fnzgerald, the immort.i of Omar Khayyam, toward* his life conceived common sailor nan clared wa- Tean\ Thackeray
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 340 1 FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY.: HIPPODROME CIRCUS MENAGERIE. OPENING NIGHT r\ IN immense sue e ess. BETTER BRIGHTER THAN EVER. TIME PRICES *S USUAL. PLAN OF SEATS At Robinson Piano Co. Matinee, Saturday next at 4 p. m, Children nnder 12 will be admitted balf price to all parts of
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    • 246 1 Don't be Misled *^p| The Glean Show. THE STAR OPERA CO, AT THE THEATRE ROYAL The most up-to-date in North Bridge Eoad. To- Night I To -Night 11 NO PERFORMANCE. BE SURE THAT YOU GET TO THE "STAR." TO-MORROW NIGHT. THE SHOW WITH A NAME The Wayang Kassim. The Wayang
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    • 104 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMCMTS. New Year Sports meeting Page 2 Notice re secretaryships of Trafalgar and Jimah Companies Page Shipping Kuoa Si*Dg for Hongkong on Xov 17: N. D L sailing lists. K P. M sailing lists; N»?xt sailing of Dutch Java Australia line Pages 6 and 7. No perfoimanceB at the
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    • 302 1 THE WEEK Thursday, 17th High Water- 9.48 a., 10.54 p P A O Mail Homeward due Hippodrome, 9.11 p High Water.— l( 21 a., 1 P A O Mail Outward due Legislative Council, 2 3<> p New Hall Finance Sub Com Bridge, Tanglin Club, 9 p Phi harmonic Orchestra Hi
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  • 305 2 IX TRA.MCAR. London, N«v 7 :ton Robinson, known throughout the tr away king," who recently -econd visit to Hongkong with Lady u gon and their son, has met with a tragi:en end in New York. in one of the city tramcara, Sir olained of
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  • 223 2 uiation of a great number of companies has brou w capital into the M the ma them took over :ea an«l the vendors of the planter>r class have only in a few instances ed ne* V vast amount of levelopment. No one can the expenditure to
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  • 75 2 p Peking, November 4. An Imperial Edict has been published e opening of parliament in the j.r of the leign of his Majesty Hsuau Tui The Edict states that the people are still tor such an important epoch and further that there are financial difficulties It also describes
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 336 2 f jtZ%T AJUully TURF ACCOUNTANT NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE Singapore Gymkhana November I9th 9 1910. Double Event On the Polo Scurry and Ex*GrWin Race ALSO Straight Out. For Particulars and Prices APPLY TO 33, Rattles Place and 13, Arcade, Singapore. Tel: "TTJLLY" Spore. Phone 539. Gymkhana Saturday next November
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    • 546 2 NOTIGES. TRAFALGAR, LIMITED. Notice of Chaige of Secretaries. Messrs. Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd., have been appointed Secretaries of above Company as from 17th November, 1910. By order of the Board. Singapore 16th November, 1910. Nov 17 28.11 JIMAH RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED. Notice of Changs of Secretaries. Notice is hereby given
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    • 685 2 NOTIGES. New Year Sports 19 HNOTICE. A Public Meeting will be held in the Exchange on Monday the 21st November at 4-45 o'clock p.m. To consider the desirability of holding Land and Sea Sports on Ist January, 1911, and if approved of: To appoint Committees of Management, Secretaries, A:c. All
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    • 563 2 Chartered Bank of India Australia and Ctoiia. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL B All ME Paid up Capital in 60,000 tharw of 220 each 11,200,'* f Reserve Fund £1,600.000 Ke§erve Liability of Proprietor! «1,200,00C Court of Dirwtora. Sir Montagn Cornish Turner (Chairman). Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham, K.C.I.K. Thomas Cuthberteon, Esq Sir Alfred
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    • 228 2 MAN "FACTURERTn; F KITABLE Claims, loaupromptly settle etc Singapore withut fc Head Of The Reserves for profcecti holders 1 The Accounts ar. anoe DepartL CUTHRIE'fc MOl A* I SOUTH BRITISH IKSTJRAN'JEc). LTL FIRE bn KAHTIR? MAitlAi: i r^uranceh ace pi w EARTHQUA^ Offices.-2 J ftZ-m RoyaJ Insurance mito T <1
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  • 36 3 vith a large attendance i during es soli at dearer, and .thing cata- ..p to o dearer, and loses at .Aing: to-day and sold ad or Biac m) ;.lock (ami i S
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    • 14 3 HELD TO RANSOM 1 properrv owner Wu Will DO ther way. in i know:
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    • 1012 3 Auenoivs. AUCTION SALE OF Miscellaneous Engineer stores, Steel Cuttings, Scrap Iron &c, AT Messrs. RILEY HARGREAVES Co's WORKS, READ STREET. Wednesday, 23rd November, at 2-30 pm. Nov 17 2-1-11 SHERIFF 3 SALE, reme Court of the Straits S ttlements. SUTTLKMINT OF SINGAPOBI. In the Cause of Ngo Bee Chan Choa
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    • 355 3 OTOMUNE'S ANNUAL SALE NOW PROCEEDING WITH NEW SURPLUS STOCKS WHICH ARE OFFERED AT PRICES THE MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO PURCHASERS AS PRESENTS FOR 1 1910 and 1911. TO LET, TO LET. Immtdiatt entry No. 74. Anson Read. Apply to Stephens, Paul a Co. Nov 10 uc TO LET Terrace Houses in
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    • 257 3 HONGKONG WHAMPOA DOCK CO.. LTD HONGKONG Telegraphic Ad Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineers Boiler Makers, Iron and Brass Founders. Forge Masters, Electricians. All classes of CONSTRUCTIONAL and undertaken, aiso LOCOMOTIVES, RAILWAY ROLLING SI BRIDGES &c COAST and RIVER STEAMERS. Tl DRAFT VESSELB and STERN WHEEL STEAMEI AUXILIARY
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  • 52 4 Domestic Occurrences. Marriage. Yowlkr— iUudinrk.— At St. Andrew's Cathedral, on Saturday, November 12, 1910, by the Ven. Archdeacon I/ard, WALOOT Ed \TOWLBB, second son of Sidney X. Vowler and Mrs. Vowler, of Dickoya, Ceylon, to CiHRTHTDK BLLBN, s.cond daughter of E. A. Gardiner, Chief Police officer, Singa pore, and Mrs.
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  • 1363 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Nov. 17, 1910. All th- ipfa ivmptoaii p<»int to the probability that a dissolution of Parliament mn i ired before the week is out at the earliest, in<l, at any rate, in all likelihood before the t (he month. And one verv retnirkable thing is
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  • 473 4 We an o mention U ild the weather this afternoon ible, Mrg Suhl's uildren's will be given at the Teutonia Club. A Peking censor has tendered a memorial pr ..testing against nent of Parliament. I ug under instructions from Prince Cr A tJ->rmaD, who s«-- been p: ticaliy unknown in
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  • 29 4 A SCCi the me* tion Cjinmittee perinten'. thaand Ojtobet during tl He com to ob; bers, and rangemeE H. drew fund a. there Tl recn tion spei.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 164 4 BOLLINGER CHAMPAGNE {190U VINTAGE) EXTRA QUALITY VERY DRY. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co., I SOLE AGENTS. IMb I m m R i^ #V IJ M^ A^^ jijL JT^ NOW OPEN! An Unrivalled Display of Novelties. Kelly ®> Walsh, Limited. A CHOICE SELECTION OF X'mas New Year's Cards. Fancy Calendars. Japanese Calendars. X'mas
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    • 33 4 THE CELEBRATED LEHMANN IPIANOS. UPRIGHT GRANDS ONLY $600. Magnificent Tone. THE > ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LTD. LEE BROTHERS. 58-4, Hill Street, (off Stamford Road.) HIGH GLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. Enlargements a Speciality PRICE LIST OX APPLICATION.
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  • 16 5 FRIDAY'S GREAT MEETING [n? ne Telegraph. Reuter the ■ed till i a a Q.
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  • 55 5 THE NEff POLICY. No Conquest by Railways. (Bv Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's) Kec. Nov. 16, 36 pm. he Chinese loan agreement n. for a term i and while it allows complete in* J«?p> -tion it spheres and the old up of financiers tnother fiuallv. ing e<iin.l participation in of
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  • 19 5 m Peking that the warned the :11 not sign the new be appeilin^' the instant prohibition
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  • 106 5 ctive >ung. prifl to tioil the ie, which >hort -t evening on the opening perfor was of 1 and t the •ae usually finds nneipil item in the >U'l in this one is •be present -killed r ■at through a merito--1 bareback riding uned in I I get
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  • 59 5 ue H'.ppxlrome circ mat hauibra re was however a ejood -red omparison with previcu9 ones. the ninth edition of the ette, which on in Lisbon, showing the gun tire, funeral of Admiral iier incidents. I in of the Guard at the and the Austrian Em- ion trials are
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  • 22 5 lebrea -•reet. Property valen. I by Jap Mrs Arthur and n VouDg are ipore bv the German nz Eitel Friedrich due .uuary.
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  • 323 5 A SAD TRAGEDY. Mi RDIBBD in Sumatra. A few days ago, a wire wag received in Singapore announcing the death of Mr Charles Harold Darke, the youngest son of Captain and Mr* F M. I > irke, old residents of Singapore. We have now
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  • 377 5 The following is the iirst report of the lers to be laid before the meetiLi; >n \ov 24. "Your 1 > rectora beg r > submit the Balance Sheet and Profit and L >se A c for the year August, I »t The nnr proI to $90
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  • 169 5 Mr .1 -bn M*alv, reding at the Hotel d*» la Paix, has lost clothing valued at A Chinese coolie employed by Messrs John Li: tie and C«>. was sent to deliver a mirror valued at *■'■'> to .1 house in Syed AH The man says that in Thompson .1 he
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  • 664 5 Charge Against Chinese Do< Dismissed. In the senior magistrate's court, yes f erday morning, before Mr Firmstone, Dr Sze Pong Chan claimed to be tried on an allegation of driving a motor car furiously. Assistant Superintendent Sivi of the Police appeared for the prosecution and Mr H. B.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 218 5 We were surprised to reid your report in this morning's paper under the above heading. As our name was mentioned, we trust you will allow us to make this correction. < )ur driver smashed against a tree in try. ing to avoid the injured man, and immediately
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  • 14 5 Mr and Mrs C. B. Cooper arrived from I Eagland by Japanese mail yesterday.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 5 5 110 it AOW. imp, or
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    • 31 5 loctors spend a lifeti: i In hunting after gem And by the time they've killed them, They've grown as big as worms i I xt: 1 .T-r.r.M Ki/t oriirn in Partli
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    • 28 5 Known Eveiywhere. A well-known Manitoba editor writes: As an inside worker 1 find Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets invaluable for the t.^'lPnPt I\J Hi 11/\noHQOO wnfnunl .t -P-*-fl-MJ3
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    • 263 5 ROBINSON C9 SPECIAL DISPLAY OF Evening Dress Materials Opera Cloaks and Shoes. ROBINSON Co THE GARRICK. \jl\JJr\a\*M!* 1 1L blend I IsSgiy^ PiM in 5O S Aif Ti e ht Tills ar ettS^S| Price 60 cents per Tin. ■r^*-^£HJ^M -I S^^ Obtainable at I MESSRS. JOHN LITTLE Co., LTD. |KATZ
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 282 6 THIS IS IT. TASTELESS. ODOURLESS. A HT» The latest scientific preparation mSh mI of COD LIVER OIL> Doe3 all I for it and super--5 sedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. OFFALL CHHMIrTvv Publication. SINGAPOREand STRAITS ROUGH DIARY for 1911. Price $1.25 per copy $1.65 post free. Publishers
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    • 506 6 INDO-CHINA S. N. CO., LTD. FOR HONGKONG. The Company's Steamer CUM SANG." 7 tons. Captain Leask will be des- j patched for above port on Thursday, the nstant, at 5 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first class passengers amidships, carrying a quaUKuropean Surgeon, and i3 fitted throughout with Electric
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    • 659 6 HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG The Bteamers 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 throagh
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    • 685 6 N D L 11* U* J-/« Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL DESMAN 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,
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    • 550 6 sz Foi China, Ja; Australia, In: Mediterranea; and L Through Bi! Coast. Persian < can Por amerg will le Ov Ita intermedia: ACCOti. pa»^> The above datt da: any loseea, darnH > r, -v. be due to nature ants or Pat and sh Paasage anc BRITISH INDIA STE NAVIGATION Co
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  • 442 7 pt. Oct. Jan Oct Allagar 3,603 8.5-5 29,02 7 Alor Pongsa 2/ 2,961 15,118 Alma 1,100 1,200 6,050 Anglo Malay !62 61,259 525,477 Ayer Kuning 410 2,186 Ayer Molek 2 098 18,898 Ayer Panas 1,580 1,266 5,605 Balgownie 18 Batak Rabit 1,300 1,728 5,563 Banteng 4,1 4,820
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  • 1290 7 November 16. Cap. Ibstji. Paid. LastDiv. Buyers. Sellers 85,000 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 5 0 5 6 >00 2/- 21- Anglo-Malay 25% int. 13 9 15 3 50.000 Batang Malaka 3 3 4 0 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 35%int.16 10 0 17 10 0 80,000 1 1
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  • 49 7 "ERECTED Ur TO N. Bank 4ms demand Private credit* 3m M credits 6m a France, demand Bat. Germany, demand India, T. T Hongkong, demand Yokohama, demand 11 Java, demand Bangkok, demand 66} Sovereigns, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank of England Rate... Discount 3 months bi11... I 6 iver London
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  • 121 7 Til* S Gam bier M Gam bier Cube No 1 M &amkner*Oato No. t mm nor Pepper ßiiek (orCm. e'pert) Pepper, Wkit» (fair) Nutmeg* (110 »o*ltt Ik).* nom Nutmegi (80 Do U* >W M uom &£*e« (BtaAi nou Olotm (iimbc M noßi Coffee (10% Black) Liberuut Ooffe* M Tapioeft,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 202 7 FOR SALE. FOX TERRIERS FOR SALE. a few The best of comKoek Road, u.c PLUSCARDEN FOR SALE PRIVATELY. ebold residential 19, in, area T ko WELL I Co., A -i Pioneers' ft MORTON, Horse Repository rd Rd. Telephone 830. H HORSES by every boat from Aoa70RIA GHARRY turnouts for pri-
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    • 61 7 YONG FONG, Photographic Studio. I High -Claw Photograph* and Enlargement 79. SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD. F. CLARKE GO. 2C7, QUEEN-BT, SINQAPOPB. Livery Stable Keepers Fodder Merchants. For Rubber tyred Gharries and Best Rubber Syred carriages, ring up Telephone 916. FODDER delivered to any part ol the Island SPECIALITY FURNITURE REMOVALS in
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    • 12 7 i Grimault Cos Sarsaparilla cleanses the blood from all impurities arising from
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 877 7 Kl*i? and Tont i'onim»nrt^ trnvod Krom Fo» W>>n Sea Mew Col. yacht 500 Chamberlain < '^enang Kuantan F.M.S. diedger SCO Cobb Nov 13 Kuan' *»n steamen Fla« Ton* tauter Arrived From onawnee Adeh Sar IV Mat Nov 3 Kuching Anamba Brit 1159 Sangster Nov 12 Sourabaya -oil 7 Antilochus Brit
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    • 63 7 WEATHER REPORT Date Bar Wind Temp Hum Sky R| ff'kont: 12 Nl o Mam Hkonj.- od Manila 4p o Kandang Eerban Hospital Xov 15, 1910. m. 3 pm. 9pm Barom. 32 Fnh. Temp. Wet Bulb Ther. Dir. of Wind Mai. Temp, in shade Min. do. do. Max. in San Ter.
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  • 244 8 How S. Cowan was again before Mr aird magistrate, yesterday afterr preliminary enquiry into an I iniinal bieacb of trust brought siga r A \Y. Tuily, his late parti. u Hug"; appeared for the St. J. Braddell deq Gould of Tampin in Mi re- :h. He
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  • 57 8 The following application wa* received ween ident of Kuala Lumpur Hearing that you are required Escense of the— Branch. I now .ipp. a for u. He eet born Chinese 1 speak various He could not speak English d his I ho; will kiL him a
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  • 38 8 A Chinese telegram states the Pricce mmanded the Waiwupu and > take steps to reorganize f the regulation* and the stiff of >ms, so as to be prepared lor Chin* to resume control of the service
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  • 82 8 Bhtbiks for Ex Gkiffih K\ Mrs Michell'p N*w Chum 130. Mr Abraham's Rubber <^ueen 11.9. Mr W. G. Biunn's L A.T. 11.7. Mr G. G. Kelly's Last Chance (late "Bmrie Marie") 11.5. Mr J. Wilson's Grpat Glee 11.3. Mr 1». I> Micki«s Liurie 11 J. Mr H. WoUkel's
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  • 89 8 Penang, Nov. 1»\ The IV: zette understands that His Highness the Sultan of Johore has purchased the si\ year old. Silver Hampton, the winner of the Djncister Cup in Austra--cently. (This purcl iiinted at in our sport iDg column some weeks ago, and extracts irding this racer's performances
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  • 28 8 The Lidir blv medal for Xovember won bv Mrs Cruick*hank with a net* e of 41 three ere retUT' Mrs Cru:c U Mrs 11
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  • 36 8 The Telegraph D pur up > \vte a the E'plctu a d altn< they were beaten by tv. nil, they ■y unluc be tirst ■con them, the custodian just tal hue to throw iTSt very er.
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  • 424 8 EL W Mr O. H. WarreL rlj of UidTeria, just returced fnu; ind tour thn ugh the > raits and the ted Mftlaj >ited all the estates xcept -re and be for t:i» j:ur- of visiting mbber estates He was ••Nshere wel. i and most in .'pit
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  • 383 8 SICOND List of Subscribers. The Committee gratefully acknowledge the following further subscriptions. Previously acknowledged. 2,555 50 Collected by Mrs HewaD. Mr W. Wallace Cook 9 50. Mr E P. Mauldon 10. Mr W. H. Macgregor -•"<. Mr J. T. Irvine 10. Messrs K. M Goldie, D Miller
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  • 145 8 A Chinaman >f Chin Swee Koad reports tbe theft of property valued at ?!»4. A gold watch and chain valued at I havH bt>en stolen from the residence of Mr P. Hinsch of Grange Road. An enterprising burglar has stolen 1,193 lbs of cynaimte and 3,460 detonators from lietsn Tophim,
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  • 477 8 The Imp. German unil steamer "Prinzess Alice" having lett H >ugki>ug yesterday at noon may be »xjeut**d to arrive here on Sundav mornin; the 20 h inst at 8 a.m. She will probably be despatched for Europe on Monday at noon. The Blue funnel liner "Jason" from Europe
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  • 95 8 There is radium lnAotarc. says Captain Scott. At any rate, i. taking with him on tho South Polar ex peditioa -n ijuipm^nt for the iuv. d of radio activity. 'It is mainly for the tie relative rad, |c land and sea. as compared with tbe rest of
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  • 92 8 A Kiu-.j i been capture.: Kampong Boyan. At a recent uieeticg of the Women's Politico] Ass< cMfion in Melbourne, Miss Vul 1 (J-ildftein. the 't, epoke strongly against the ilaughter of birds, tor millinery purposes. At the close of the mee' the following resolution was carried That this association pledges
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 55 8 *'I have been prescribing Morrhuol Creosote capsules very extensively during the past two years in Bronchial and Tubercular disorders, and in several of my severest cases, I have been astonished how rapidly repair has taken place. In pulmonary tuberculosis, they check the formation of purulent expectoral tion in from one
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    • 140 8 Has gained Public Confidence. B. P. de SILVA's Jewellery creations which are al artistic and often novel. SUCH AS Diamonds, Rubies, Pearls Emeralds Sapphires, Topazes and Opal sets XMAS JEWELS ECLIPSE ALL! A NOBLE PRESENT T Fine Gems of the Orient PEOM ONE PAR PROM HOME NetherlandsGuttaPerchai COMPANY, LIMITED. I
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 115 8 LATEST SHIPPING. In addition to that on paj- 7 Van der Pan a. Dm Sehlette, Xov. 1»;, Penang, Ships' Agency, f\»neh, Nov. 1 r PASSENGERS. Per Van der Parra Mrs C H. Darke. Next Mails Due. From Europe.— Per P. A O. Assaye, to morrow, with mails of Oct From
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