The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 December 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, DECEMBER 20, 1910~ NO. 7,01)1
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  • 132 1 The end cf the election returns is now in sight— Page 5. M. Isovolsky has arrive in Paris ai Russian ambai-sador Page Messrs Cfghlan and Co held a big pro perty auction yesterday— lV A very buccocfeful pvmkhana was held at Kuala Lumpur un Saturday Page 4
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  • 595 1 Christmas is hurr\ w ,th B rapid steps, ai d ere ai», atdgccp, tLeold, old i^n uttered, a&d theold-tiu,. ire d I eveD under tropic i a ll our annive ren and is th <* ODe d; and nxtj five when every lit rates, as it were,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 392 1 I Humber Cycles ll A LH A M BRA I LEADING CINEMATOGRAFH. I 1910 MODELS. 1 1 Beach Road SEE— THE LATEST EDITION OF I POPULAR MODEL 60 m\ p^THB'S ANIMATED GAZETTE. C! r F X^ I A T-»X>w REPLETE WITH INTEREST. > 1 A A 1 >AKD .N 1()
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    • 289 1 'Harima Hall CINEMATOGRAPH NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. To-Night! To-Night!! Grand Attraction Ccme see the Gaumont Graphic. To not Fail. Do not Fail Booking at 5-13 Beach Eoad. TILIPHOSE No 1116. K. HARIMA, Sole Proprietor. THE STAR OPERA Co Tbe Dutch and Malay Variety Entertainers AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD.
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    • 169 1 LATEST ADVERTISE* IMTS. Celescin's Vichy table waters— Page 2. Sale to-day of wine-. t>pii i P*ge 3. Clerk wanted for rubber estate Page 3. Notice re holidays by business firms -2. .Sanutogen the health food for the Trop ics Patre 'J Land sale by Coghlan and Co on Dec 28
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 327 1 THE WEEK TUBttDAY, 20th High Water.- 1.18 a. 0.15 p LiceEsiDg Justices lleetiu^' WEDNESDAY. 21 High Water.- 2.3 s 1.8 p Pulau Bulang Rubber Produce Co noon. Mme. Caht'-s Concert, Victoria Theatre. Thursday, 22nd High Water— 2.s' a., 'J 6 p B. I. Mail Homeward closes 3 p Friday, 23rd
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  • 388 2 ENGINEERING TRADE WITH JAPAN. ng to fi ae ports of inaoUiaf-y into to ae tools are ip an in increasiue douht has been ex~d to their ere ia a aand for motors of various mill small fact the dency to make conto those of -e products >ign uv beuut pitents
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  • 726 2 Punch's old and trite, bat nevertheless irne, saying; "Is Life worth living Tuat iepeads upon the liver," applies more to residents in Cing*pore than to anyone else Dnly those who suffer kno* how very much more. And yet there is no reason why this ahouid be
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 51 2 A #>a RTMHNTS. Comfortable doable and single rooms with board a; "MILDURA 7, Oxley Rise. Tennis. 3t*ble&. Torms moderate. Feb 21 n.c WATERBURV'S Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound* TASTELESS. ODOURLESS. Aids digestion. Does not upset the stomach and is unrivalled for coughs,, colds, bronchitis and all pulmonary troubles, and is
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    • 630 2 NOTieES. "Christmas Holidays/' > The undermentioned firms will be closed all day on Mon- I day, December 26th and will 5 close at 1 p.m., on Tuesday, > i December 27th. i Messrs. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd, I Messrs. KATZ BROS. I Messrs. RWNSON k Co, Messrs. KELLY WALSH. •v^.
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    • 490 2 NOTieES. BICYCLE REPAIRING We are now opening business at No. 50-2, Victoria Sf.reet, as Bicycle Repairers Ac Known as Kong Hap Hin Co Dec 15 15.1 NOTICE Is hereby given that the Powers of Attorney given by me to Ali bin Ismiil Mansoor to manage and receive the rents of
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    • 516 2 Chartered Bank of India Australia and China* INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CMAMfMB Paid up Capital in 80,000 •haret of £20 each *1,900.0rr Rewrve Fund £1,600,000 Keierre Liability of Proprietors 11,500,00f Court of Directors. Sir Montagu Cornish Turner (Chairman). Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham, K.C.I.K Thomas Cuthbertson. Esq Sir Alfred Dent, K.C.M.G. The
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    • 263 2 MANUFACTURERS LIFE ADA. FORFEITABLt Claims, loans, ca »1 •surronders i*. promptly sett;ec by without i Head Offioe 7 Is The Reserves for lOn p holdere t The Accounts a ,ance Depart. CUTHWE A Co. t U4 SOUTH BRITISH IKSURAKCE CO. LTD FI&E InHuranoet effect* Ai~t and Mcrchanc MARINE iDsuranceh d
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 150 3 WANTED. WAHTED maid. Enropean or Eurasian, must be Acman. Light duties. Apply Hi J. Bungalow, Tanglin Barrack' rk wanted for a rubber Estate in Suma t estate accounts to "P. E. c o this COMPKADORE WASTED good securi: A Free Press." 12 WAITED -ood knowle. 4 l ay salary r«
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    • 364 3 Uehcacies Novelties. JUST ARRIVED. Chocolates and Confectionery. Preserved Fruits in bottle. Cheeses-Goigotzola, Gruyere. Bcquefort German Sausages cf many varieties. York Ham and Breakfast Bacon. Caviare of highest grades. H. BOLTER, Anson Road. THIS IS IT. TASTELESS. ODOURLESS. jf* j£l e atres scientific preparation IjU^l of COD LIVER OIL. Does all
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    • 646 3 miGTIOIVS. REMINDER. This Day, Tuesday, at 10-30 a.m. AUCTION SALE OF WINES, SPIRITS &c. At Foirell Co's Saler- < omprif-ing a quanti- yof Old Squire Whisky, Port, Stewart Galbraith Whisky, No. 1 Port Posada, No. 2 Bis Port, Lisbon Port, Hock, Red Wine and claret. (IN GOOD CONDITION). To be
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    • 337 3 PATRONIZED jjff**fffi P^SX BY ROYALTY B. P. de SILVA HAS ON VIEW HANDSOME PRESENTS FOR CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR. TO SUIT ALL PURSES. TO LET. TO LET. Immediate entry No. 74, Anson Road. Apply to Stephens, Paul Co. Nnv 10 uc TO LET Terrace Houses in Wilkie Road. Rent 825. Immediate
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    • 351 3 KATZ BROS., LTD. The Engine Should Be the Deciding Factor in Your Choice of a Motor Boat. CHE service your motor boat will give yoi depends on the engine which drives it. The motor should therefore be your first consideration in deciding upon a launch Correct lines and workmanship in
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  • 1038 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, Dec. 20, 1910. ts Hiaw. I I .aw. The posit'on in regard to the Freights and Steamships Bill is fairly well defined in the Governor's memorandum, laid on the table at the Council meeting of Saturday and in H B'l remarks on that occasion. The
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  • 106 4 "Nl MBKK PI»ASE". "Tu The public have reapanded sploDdidly to the su^eestion thrown out 10 these columns for a Christmas recognition of the J phone Girls' Staff, and the man with cash box was kept so busy yesterday ihit he is beginnic^ to grutnble and ask for
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  • 499 4 We are asked to make it known that some time in March next year the Art Club will hold an tiiiibition of Arts and Cr and it is hoped that amateurs in Singapore who are not vw members of the Club will join soon. The subscription is
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  • 37 4 GYMKHANA AT KUALA LUMPUP. A SUCCESSFUL TING. Saturday w« alien*; There wa§ I presented a u Th. Mi i between very eaaily by iu>tny lengths T* ienrbs between se Mr Ber»^: Mr Rfcfflse' Roeec n eaaily. I
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  • 16 4 arm char. on the prose, in tv e« of fivthe case tin ren bail wai
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  • 8 4 I tike French i oaaiia
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  • 10 4 In a h .ioef and goal to nil. A
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 276 4 Champagnes. Sherries and Ports. Gins. Marsalas and Madeiras. Liqueurs. Clarets and Burgundies. Vermouths. Hocks and Moselles. Rums. Brandies and Whiskies. Bitters. Beers andStoit Wholesale and Retail Wine Spirit Merchants. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. £> LITTLE'S Grand X'mas Bazaar. LITTLE'S AI! residents or Visitors are invited tofeel at home at Little's to
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    • 93 4 CALL AT "Moutrie's" FOR THE PIANO PROVEN BY 38 YEARS EXPERIENCE. GUARANTEED FOR 5 YEARS OVER 1,200 Distributed in all Parts of China and the Straits. S. MOUTRIE AND CO., LTD. THE ARCADE. t LEE BROTHERS! 58-4, Hill Street, (off Stamford Road.) HIGH GLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. Enlargements a Speciality PRICE LIST
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  • 14 5 THE END. rV) "have .in. pm. B Up to us have been
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  • 7 5 suffering i the braiD.
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  • 102 5 kMMfcBQ VOBM wat^r. > s> A r■■ few we^ e stood sidewdvs to ace of women so they might get a ok at what had been declared the form in the world.'" pon th»> wearing <% dress -itin. Then she n tight covering of e have 9ai<i am
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  • 45 5 be City pies month inM sainpl- -ed me from Ly »n the sample not a mussels n ed to the Fi9h ng furbe London ssels from Lympat :he prohibition 'i mussels from the a sees no pro-: 'rom an -proved ad
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  • 35 5 En The book ken from w. I is the vin Ti'f" ny as threes •r are pasted and water b?f>re they are the impressions from the opy, howevi_ L> nronnrin/
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  • 70 5 PROSPECTS OF RESIGNATION (Rv Sabmirii,* Tato <P *ph.— Reater-i) 10 am. -e memorial presented by thi ion:,! Assembly to the Throne deuiind ber the makiog of tha Cjuncil resthe people or the creation of a has been reject, M inauguration of uid the ap P 3intment of cffijials
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  • 73 5 ■rn. has received M I sowing up his post of Russian The speeches were exchanged taaliuu Tae Dual Alliance. •I. Uovolsky, presenting ils -ider at thutbe Tsir directed him to maintain and consolidate the close 1)00(1311 andPresieu reply pr the uuceasof the Fren -nment end, are regarded
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  • 87 5 in and Co's Saleroot d-iy, anDther large sale of proF^ 1 Tnere wis a crowded ■f people interested in the land m x ch. has every appearance of a raL The following were the lots ■hold land at GayUng. Area 33 acres Mu: HO, inclusive, occu
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  • 284 5 The ing Rubber Plantations (Limited) is formed with a capital of The issue is an- at par, as well as 1 six per cent, first mortgage ble debentures, holders having the :ie end of 1913 of converting nto shares of par. Debauconverted are subject to repayment at par
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  • 1763 5 (From Our Special nt.) London, Nov. 25. A V ftUNfcER. rtsmen who are interested in footracing probably know tbat an ladian b uained L >uis B^nneM l>a*rfoot created great enthusiasm in the early sixties bv his many fine performances. He was credited with running 10 miles in
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  • 129 5 A meeting of the Pknters' Association of Johore was held on Sunday at Johore, Mr Pears of Linadron Estate presiding, when matters relating to the Government Labour Bureau, and coolie crimping were dealt with. The B.iiley Memorial Fund for the endowment of scholarships at the Strails and
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 277 5 ||iSX MAS GIFTS «ps ROBINSON'S. Ooe case containing one silver mounted pomade box, nail polish TMPDr IC A Vliinr runirr r\ rer, nail file and nail trimmer. IntKt 15 A WIDE CHOICE OF Price S9 00. ALL THAT IS NEWEST AND BEST Solid Silver Fruit Dishes. Gent's Silver Backed Military
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 424 6 FOR SALE. Child's Rocking Horse. Lady's Saddle, Goerz Binccr.lars, all a :ogether or separate'y. suitable 1 c o Free P FOR SALE PRIVATELY. Fourteen valuable brick buik situated at South Briige Road, Circular Road, Leasehold for particnlsrs, apply to POWELL Co., Auctioneers, Dec 1 FOR SALE. The residential j known
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    • 506 6 NORDDEDTSCHER LLOYD. FOR Hongkong, Shanghai, and Japan Ports. THE IMPERIAL (IERMAN MAIL STEAMER BUELOW 28 tons, Captain Formes, having left Colombo on Sunday, the 18th inat, at 4 p m. may 1 1 be expected to arrive here on Saturday i morning the 2-Hh instant, en route for above ports.
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    • 646 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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    • 662 6 N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL OEKMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers ol this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soutbamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa] Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki and Kobe
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    • 614 6 P. O. STEAM NAVIUA Foi China, Japan, Per Australia, India, Aden E* Mediterranean and Lc Through Bills of I Coast, Persian i I can Ports. MA ita Jar Arcadia Ja; M Arcatiia SS. MARMORA Y.nba (and t THROUGH fcTEAMI INTERMEDIATE 1 Egypt. Marseilles Accommoda pMßongnrn bia idia Jac J&-. ali
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  • 24 7 Nov Jan Bnaa| 14 Cbenderiaag EL"'"? a Heawood nanaboi Association "o,i Mrnglembo Lode <ng 100 .amban 600 Bahrn uth an lah sah
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  • 447 7 n Oct. Nov Jan— No 7 8 < 8.850 32,87 Pong«u 2,961 15,111 j Alor Gajah 212 880 1,284 Alma L2OO Anglo Malay 61,259 65,096 590,57. 4JO 440 8 02< Ayer Molek Ayer Panas 2.100 sownie 9> 969 g I Batak Rabit 1,7 2.090 Banteng i0 »,Bata
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  • 1245 7 I December 1 IB9UI, Faid LastDiv. Boyms. Shlleb* f) 85.000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 4 9 5 3 i 150.000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 25% int. 12 136 50.000 2/- 2'- Batang Maiaka 210 3 1 30.000 1 1 Batu Caves 35%int.16 10 0 17 10 0 80,000
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  • 45 7 (COEEICTID UP TO Dee. 1 Bank 4ms demand Private credits 3m credit* 6m 8 France, demand Bank.--k many, demand IMWA.T.T i Honokoko, demand Yokohama, demand Java, demand Bangkok, demand 66^ keeigns, Bank Buying $8.54 England Ra Diwsount 3 months b: 6 Bar Silver London
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  • 127 7 Gam bier mm 1 Gambier Cube No 1 **> (HmDuu-Oubc fio. i mt nor Pfcpptr Biaek (orC-m. B>©r«) (tair) Nutmegg 110tolk»:t nom Niitmegi <'8O to tk# M M*c« (Bfcn4» nor. 'Amboixii Dos Bally Coffee (10% BUck) i LiberiMJ OoCm wm wm Tapioca, small ymx\ (fair f«*l *>. do. iakt
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 156 7 Charles Robinson, JKF COMMISSION AGENr. Penang Race Meeting 3rd, sth, 7th J*n. 1911. COMMISSIONS EXECUTED WIX AMD RLAQE DOUBLE EVENTS ON RACES 1 6 4. 4 8 AND 1 ft 8. TREBLE ON RACES 1. 4 8. Indian Turf* Calcutta Races. DOUBLE EVEXT THE TRIALS Run 24th inst. V CEROY'SCU*'
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 766 7 VESSELS t m Poki *nd I nommandem *rrt™d fYom For Wh»i Newcastle Brit cruis. 4 Hunt Nor 20 Colombo .on Kuantan F.M.S. dredger 500 Cobb Nor 13 Kuan- .in Sea Mew Col. yacht 500 Chamberlain Oct 30 Penan* Steamert Fla* A Ton. Master Armed -,w onuin*. Ami? Thye Dut 76
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  • 208 8 f urdav rroming about eipb f "Mr. J. Howard, Superintendent of the GoTwnmect Monopoly Preventive Service, and Hcer Mussel), put t. tl in a launch :I St Job ;ipan Iq the sampan were two Chinese, the puller and another, and the late- on seeing the revenue officers
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  • 22 8 T J was ni on W«r *up: earns v. Hon. C \V and Harric. win^ v. oishire 11 1 Ad i
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  • 37 8 for the oer rn--72 winaer. 1- t 1 I f Tbe vement hato the II made at Kuala I whe [J h iowu- river on .J m. Admiral Sir B^ln rUm Justice T.deM. I
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  • 368 8 N Pr M -e. ■0 IV AM A lAL London, Dec. 6. President Taft'a Mossage to Congress recommends little new legislation, but advises awaiting the effect of the vigorous carrying out of the existing anti Trust laws. The Message presents no tariff proposals. The steps taken to endow
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  • 46 8 >n8 will be p'aved h hu 1 L7rh. v Handicap 9 h it pm. i Handbif 1^ Entry. 1 i by Mr u Hin lie p KqI •iimn Cup— Hindicap— 1- olee i t-e^ M itch Bi k or posted on a Club
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  • 31 8 Thi i The above teams met in the return match the Ksplanude Übt evenn let were very weakl? represectel u d tb« DO d fticulty in u m by ail.
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  • 149 8 The following are tb« results of competing held at Tarjong K*tong Dg competition. 1 K I) <;>n] O n. fda Hreast Heap. 1 T .1 Grt-v 2 U O. uer Water Polo Competition Winners D is' team. The Whit* Cross Club will meet an XI frcro Kuala
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  • 845 8 The Town Devastated. pearling flbets decimated. Broome, Nov 23. The most disastrous cyclone, both on land and water, that has ever occurred in the North West visited Broome on Saturday last There seems to have been no previous indi cation that anything resembling a storm was approaching.
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  • 150 8 loe King has consented to becoma the patron of the National KiHe Association. The Council of the Association have decided that the Hinley meeting in l!»ll shall commence on Monday, July 10, and it is proposed to hold miniature ine*4ines under the auspices of the
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  • 341 8 The"P<iD£in" i« landing 600 tons of general cargo from Europe. At the wharven y^rnrdav, the Patani was loading trausuipmeut cargo for Bangkok. The "Thoagwa" bunkers from the M Itaura "at Tanjong Pagar. She sails for Madras on Thursday with the homeward LQHilg. Some 000 tons of general cargo
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  • 170 8 I' 1 -v. We understand says Ai- I I M that M H the Sultan of Perak ban decided to attend the Coronation of King (i^orge Vth next year and that he will take with him the Raj* Perme rsuri and will be accompanied by a
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  • 164 8 The subject of military reform is evidently iriag practical attention in China, as might indeed have been expected from the day when Mr Ymg was appointed Minister of War. The latest step in that direction is that the Chinese Governo i applied for the admission of 18
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 227 8 A VAN A Rv TONIC WINE 000 000 ft F tr o One or two doses daily, j' strengthen body, brain and o U nerves, and counteract the y\ fatigue and depression Jj sji produced bv extreme heat. fy x => Fortifies against Malaria 0/ a I See you get
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 182 8 WEATHER REPORT Date Bar Wind Temp Hum Sky Rain Dei lt>. H'kong 10l < 9 t 63 od Maniln I* 1 a 762 NNWI 87 22 b H'kong 4p Ji'!)»; ESEI 66 o Manila 4f 759 £4 28 22 o Kandang Kerhan Hospital Deo IS ]910 am. 3pm. 9pm Barom.
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