The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 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, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1910. NO. 7,<)<J7
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  • 147 1 Fraser's share circular is '1 he final w«.»ids ou the elections are given Page 5 Two w^ddiegs have taken place at Peaang Page 4. The funer>il nf Mr Martia took p terday P<*g f The latest letting on the Calcutta, Trials appears od page A serious mitiH
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  • 275 1 i^man, who up and down the m every afternoon between dtL teen p: alw.. who have known white coat ed fu! <ur oJd frier Malacca cane oadei hii i lv f\ wbe cha^e mind and th a the inif he is quiet and and hat- tever been known
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 743 1 11^ OUR SUPPLIES OF I TO-NIGHT A IfOKDAV, 261h INiT., ATI A O boiler UC? 7| 1 2nd Show 9-30 to II p.m\ A r^ I LAO preservative d f popular series Children's X'mas Treat. jm the m B TT special selection I 14th EDITION PATHE'S of Atlas Preservative Co.,
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    • 42 1 Try This for Influenza 1 The peculiar properties of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy have been throughly tested during epidemics cf influenza, and when it was taken m time we have not heard of a single case of pneumonia. For sale by all I
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 314 1 THE WEEK Friday, 23id Hiarh Water.— 3 4<» a., 3 I Municipal ComDiission, 2 30 p S. V. C. Dance. Drill Hall, £At\j&Dkl, 24c. Hi^b Water Rugby S.C.C vs S«?iangor. D.L Kail Outward d Sunday. S High Water Christmas Day. Sw Club launch, 11 a, 230 4 3.30 p Monday,
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  • 164 2 tbe pr aba, H H. the I His i this general matter of we are y The :ion !icip as '«»y 9 a oth n the o* M. I do not think inly the ntly m raoions the Pol. when w be aed >k upon a
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  • 42 2 i cremi' i r?. ruction of —this Sultt >n overseer, work, upon which the I him. T nd sentenced the ov risonment 01 An its mystery .1 cause :ent heart to paase bravest men m hi&tory Have trembled at old Nature's laws.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 248 2 A.W.TulIy TURF ACCOUNTANT. Now Doing Business on the Forthcoming RENTING MEETING. Betting m first enclosure Penang Races. TREBLE EVENT 2,000 to 30 On Races U, 7 8. DOUBLES on Three Events. STRAIGHT-OUT ail Events. For Particulars and Prices TO 33, RiFFLES PLACS 13, ARCADE. Tel: 'TULLY Spore. Phone 539. C.
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    • 339 2 NOTICES. PUBLIC NOTICE. Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., LIMITED. Will close their premises on Monday and Tuesday the 26th and 27th instant. Please take note W. L. Co close ALL DAY ON TUESDAY. Dec 29 25- 1 2 NOTICE, Messrs. Fraser and Neave's Aerated Water Establishment will be closed on Monday,
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    • 550 2 NOTKBES. BICYCLE KEP AIRING. We are now opening basinet at No. 50-2, Victoria Street, as Bicycle Repairers Ac. Known as Kong Hup Hin A Co. Dec 1"> 15.1 Messrs. Bun Bee Co. beg to notify that they have established a Provision Store at No. 11 Rochore Road, and also that
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    • 508 2 Chartered Back of India. Australia ana Uiiiu INCORPORATgP BY ROYAL CHARIER Paid up Capital m 80,000 aharet of £20 each *1,200,0/u Reserve Fund £1,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors «l,200,0(K Court of Diraetcn Sir Montagu Cornish Turner (Chairman). Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham, K.C.I. E. Thomas Cuthbertaon, £sq Sir Alfred Dent, K.C.M.G.
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    • 229 2 MANUFACTURERS LtFi/l ANCE l ANADA Policiee are N ITABLK mptly settiao b, ineral Hr P o°ffice Wlthot ieserrefl for prct«ction ms holder*. The Accounts a GUTHRIE (ft SOUTH BRITISH LWSURAHC LTD FIRE Insurances effected on Buildin-., anc MAEIHE Insurance, EAETHaUAEi: Offices.— 2 F en* 11 111 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company
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  • 105 3 Singapore, Dec »10. per catty 4 do. French do Beef Steak out* per ca* Bamboo Sprouts do. 15 Brie .VTA n jj do o 5 Cam rted 14 nil Capon, P^ 11 5 ea pedo do do. Large do. d< do MM do. per caper -m per
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  • 230 3 How to Recover it Easily. It is a matter of considerable importance when, for some reason, known, or unknown, m individual loses his appetite. le this loss of appetite may be purely temporary* it may, nevt rthless, be so proi that it may lead to a greater
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  • 19 3 M price- tbose La Terrace M -'oe otiiT market-* tb>)re m.iy be sui-iii van utioc^ ernal complaint* dysentry cuoghe
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 105 3 Japan Coals. THE Mitsui BussanKaisha Lti (MITSUI Co., Ltd Head Office: No. 1, SURUGA-CHO TOKIO. London Branch 34, Lim- Street, E.C Singapore Branch 2 Finlayson Green HER BRANCHES:— S*n Francisco.Portland. Now York, Hamburg, Bombay, Calcutta, Rangoon, Scuntbaym, Manila, Sydney, Bangkok Hongkong, Canton, Amoy, Foochow, Shanghai, Tingtau, Hankow -rchwang, Mukden, nihlin,
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    • 426 3 TO LET. "BALMORAL" Stevens Road to be let furnished from Middle of March. Apply to H.ROLAND LLEWELLYN, Gresham House. Dec 22 nc TO LET. Immediate entry No. 74, Anson Road. Apply to Stephens, Paul Co. Nov 10 ac TO LET Terrace Houses m Wilkie Road. Rent $25. Immediate entry. Apply
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    • 473 3 Jnder the Most Distinguished Patronage of j^jHj H> FH> lhe Duke f C nna FOR X'MAS PRESENTS. Finds Jewels Plate and Novel m And most reliable to buy for the I Ornaments so pleasant to I reason Think Diamonds Rubies Emeralds But very fair prices for the reason V and
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    • 588 3 AUCTION SALP OF CHINESE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, IRON SAFE &c. AT NO. 2C-5, ARMENIAN STREET. ON SATURDAY, 24th DECEMBEB, AT 2 P M Chinese bandsrmely carved (bony "itting roon su: atsand baci with mother of pearl Hongkong made very handsome carved teak almeirah m tv partmentß elaborately carved teak wardrobe with
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    • 37 3 SPECIAL NOTICE TO OUR PATROL KONG HING CHEONG AHD COMPANY. No. 104, ADELPHI HOTEL BUILD.' A place to make a choice of selections of large and small engravings with or without frames Cameras and all Photographic Arms
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  • 25 4 Domestic Occurrences. Marriage. Coopfk— HAMLYN. At Hongkong, on the on the 9th December, 1910, Alfkkd J. COO IER to Haidek PIOBIMCI EUmLYH, both of Shanghai.
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  • 505 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Dec. 23, 1910. Truth ht-r What miy be called the wantonness of the general election jmt csmpleted m the United Kingdom is mirkedly brought out by a compirisDu of the figures for the respective elections of January and Decem" ber. These figures are now given
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  • 1239 4 <i!enn Curtiss, the famous American aviator, is to fly over Manila during Carnival week. The Philippines B lreau of Agriculture I has commenced a determined fi^ht al >ng the railroad line against rinderpest. r The members of the Senate have rev ed Prince Lun, the President, to tender the memorial,
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  • 61 4 DR. LOCKE ON PROPERTY. REFLECTK GjVERNME: Ihe I Governmen Unde In col the is the 1 view tive, 8a and were not th« et. Ur to tnat mi with the least be altwhose hav< •topped. The be P er *te and th* Cime muit i. ive a staff, at that
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  • 8 4 PENANG'S COMMISSIONERS RESIGN. 11 Cheng 1 Muni that
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  • 12 4 a close ill was I ne who ordii i P)
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 369 4 ifc^ I ITTI F'S I I I mm V fc Crand X'mas Bazaar. I ITTIP 'S Mt re iicnts or Visitors are invited to feel at home at Little's to come or go at will. t> treit the place as an exhibition or as a buying pUcz exactly as it
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    • 93 4 S. MOUTRIE AND CO., LTD. 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. wf LEE BROTHERS! 58-4, Hill Street, (off Stamford Road.) HIGH GLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. Enlargements a Speciality PRICK LIST
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  • 52 5 COURAGING OUTSIDE LABOUR. eqraph.— Reutc a his speech at the a the Board to a disesman whose reply was >f the year. tjocy of n i >eea decided to send to China to establish a labour re- «d to aese and others to bring their fimilies ecome
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  • 21 5 pm. eluded m m the m. the elections include which has been won from the The C
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  • 55 5 at the i, by the i ler, of Frank Younger BUir, son :r, and Kuherine Mary yd of Singapore, the Pen.in^ b Mr V bons was bestmin and Mr John Mitchell ive the bride i rch, the the wedding took 'engkalen estate, ogapore, iiiliee, I jfirlane, iane of
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  • 23 5 Dt happened on the racecourse refused fell and broke his neck and died badly thrown and was c insensil .> <
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  • 67 5 mausoleum is to be built a of the late :ie best ac 4 most durable much competition a Manila dal.v had won what is described prize of recent China preliminary con*: signed ese Imperi the k Tribui the r the ship a. feet of ne hir
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  • 64 5 .ma he rff that while •jQship Redbridge" he on the stt which was lyiDg m the when the e v with tne went into the aD d r« i family of ten from the high building which waa on fin ad which shortly afterwards V rope was
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  • 85 5 PS A RED LOSS OF MANY LIVES(By Submarm* Telegraph. Router's) urn. Aq irred m a Pcethe b)ttom, both shafta -»d. Three huadred miners are entomb* tar tea ul seven alive hive The rescuers are displayit heroic courage, but it is fe that few of the remainder are alive.
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  • 112 5 A QUESTION OF INTENTION. Dae. 22 uq. The trial of Trench and Brandon, arrested for espioo >rkuin, has opened m the art. The public prosecutor asked he utmost publicity should be given to ti H) pm. ar the prosecution has failed to prove tnv information hss baen
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  • 25 5 Jipiuese issues have been made a feature on the Stock Exchange m consequence of Government meisures for the graduil redemption of the debt.
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  • 17 5 X H. May, Colonial Secretary, Hong kong, has been appointed Governor of Fiji.
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  • 178 5 ireadful death is reported from Bengal Mr C. C. Chatterjee. l>ej .ristrate of Sealdah, disposed of the case m which an i named Gane9h Shatai was charged with causing the death of one Dukhit Diss by a r ish and negligent act. The accused
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  • 70 5 The naturalisation of twelve Chines 9 as Japanese *ub ted m the Japaitte." These Chinese were attached to the Japanese Army m Minchuria during the Russo-Japa-and rendered valuable services unection with the operations. They have now applied to the Japanese Government for naturalisation as Japanese suband the
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  • 137 5 His HighneestheTuan Bun«-u of Sirawak was to have been married to M r hy rinitv Church, Sloane Street, L>ndon, on the 7:h instant. EWborate arrangements are in progress in connection with the arrival of the Crown Prince of Germany in Cilcutta whore h<* is due on February Id. The Crown
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  • 170 5 m ßihoofi Pi. ease." "Thank You." It will be seen from the list below that yesterday was as busy a diy as any we have h»d. The list is now closed and a cheque will be forwarded to the Minage- of tne Company for tbe amount stated,
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  • 149 5 The market has remained steady during be week but most inactive, and there is rery little business to report. Transactions lave again been principally m rubber shares, mines and industrials being neglected. Rubber. There have been only small transactions m both London and local shares, Sapoags changing
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  • 168 5 The funeral of the late Mr D. M. Mirtia 03k plica yesterday afternoon and was very, argel? attended. The cortege left S p Dominic," Mount Sophia, at four o'clock md proceeded to the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd where the ti<-gt part of the funeral
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  • 151 5 During the past week there were '2\7 deaths m Singapore giving a mortality rate >f these four were due to smallpox, one cisc being imported. There were fiftyBeven c*ses of fever and twenty-six of beri beri. Three European deaths were chronicled. The Ceylon Agricultural Society has just received a fresh
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  • 1061 5 Mouse-Deer and the Crocodiles Once upon a time, long, long ago, a mousedeer walking along the bank of a certain river descried on a mud bank an army of crocodiles basking m the sun, their mouths wide open to trap flies and other insects. Friends," shouted the mouse
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 15 5 Pneumonia Prevented, greatest danger from inllnenM is ofits Jg m pnecmonia. This can be obn-
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    • 69 5 Interesting to Mothers— How to Cure Coughs and Colds. There is one subject which always inter ests the mothers of yonng children, and that is how to treat their coughs and colds, or to ward off a threatened attack of croup. For this purpose we can recommend Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
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    • 171 5 BX MAS GIFTS ROBINSON'S. One case containing one silver mnted poaiade box, nail p. THERE IS A WIDE CHOICE OF nail tile and naii trimiii Price S 9 00. ALL THAT IS S NEWEST AND BEST Solid Silver Photo frames. Solid Silver Calendars. Solid Silver Candlesticks. Solid Silver Fruit Dishes.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 482 6 FOR STU^E. FOR SALEBu Landed Gentry. (sth Ed. 1**1) scarce, dittc s* issue;—' (ienOrders of Knight- 9 hood," with coloured plates of the various D Dccc »out of print) Peerage, Baro- b ntta^ 1901, '07— All m n .T Co., 81. Wii House. FOR SALE PRIVATELY. Fo brick br. houses
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    • 558 6 NORDDEOTSCHER LLOYD. FOR Hongkong, Shanghai, and Japan Ports. THE IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL STEAMER BUELOW ,028 tons, Captain Formes, having leftColomoon Sunday, the 18th inst, at 4 p m. may •c expected to arrive here on Saturday oorning the 2Uh instant, en route for above lorts. For passage and freight, apply
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    • 656 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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    • 695 6 N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIKE. The fast and well-known mail steamers o! 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 Kobe to
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    • 697 6 P. O. STEAM NAVICiA Foi China, Japan, Penan g, C Australia, India, Aden Mediterranean Pc and Lore Through Bill? of Lading m Coast, Persian Gulf, can Ports. Steamers will leave > MAIL 1 Ov Jat ■Ha Jan i cward i nMiTu ss Arcadia ss As Mar SS MARMORA KAI ss
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  • 39 7 v Ia c Beiat 2,02:, rg neawcod Kamuning boi AasociatioQ >-t PuUi riuanUn Tamban dated 1 ilen 600 Pnamg Bahru Kah^an 557 xn H y d 0 6,000 uth 4 125 ains 70 11,109 4,000 4 lah
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  • 403 7 Nov Jan Nov Allagar 8. 8,850 32,877 Alor Pongsa 61 15,118 Gajah 'Jl2 880 1,284 ma 1,200 1,300 7,350 i Malay 61,259 65,096 590,573 Kuning 4:0 440 8,026 Ayer Molek 2 *98 r Panas 1,2< 2,100 7.705 4ownie 9,969 94 Batak Rabit 1,1 2,080 I Ban ten
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  • 1274 7 December 22. Cap. 1s8U». Paid. Last Div. But»«s. Shllers 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 4 7 5 3 150.000 2/- 21- Angio-Malay 25% int. 12 3 13 6 50!000 21- 2 1 BatangMaiaka 210 3 1 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 35%int.16 10 0 17 10 0
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  • 37 7 (CORRBCTID UP TO D Bank 4ms demand Private c m cre<i c cc, demand Bank... Germany, deoihud India, T. T, ieni&ud Yokohama, demand Java, demand Bangkok, demand Sovereigns, Ba.nk Buying I Bank of Eagla Disc. I
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  • 99 7 Dee Tin M Gam Gambier Cube No 1 M Gambia- Ctilm Ro. m Pepper jus > d'|wr») Pepper, Wnita NutmegßdlOfeeiktlk M M Nutmegs '80 to tki ]V Mac« (BioMi Olotbb <Am be. a* h. Baliy Coffee (10^> BUck) Libeiiu Ccfffi Tapioca, uejLl pearl Uir fMI io. do. iak« do.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 146 7 Export Trade of the State of Victoria AUSTRALIA. $c and mmin every class of requirrnmanication has b istern p for importations re prepared to sapply it Tallow Canned Fr FreFo< I Jam aey Wine work on X Tapioca Tobacco caa be supplied by Tree and Stamp cry for clearing land,
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    • 35 7 WATERBURY'S Metabolized Cod Liver Ol Compound* TASTELESS. ODOURLESS Aids digestion. Does not upsei the stomach and is unrivalled foi coughs,, colds, bronchitis and al pulmonary troubles, and is j irpnpral tonic, for building up th<
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    • 110 7 Da tvONINKLIJKB PAKKTVAABT M A ATSCH APPI J Under C detract with thk NethkblandB Isdia Agents at Singapore. The Sbipsagency. Limited Quay. 1 Hi ONDI*MCNTIONID OaTBS OF DIPABTDBI Aftfl 11MAVI RUM I Batavia, Semarang and Soerabaia Val:^:7N j Anambas and Natnena Islands <>, G.G. DvtNDELS Batavia, Bandjermassin, Poelo»-Laut. Balik Papan,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 674 7 VESSELS IN POHT Kla* ana Tons rnm&ndert A.rriv*Hl From For Newcastle Brit crois. 4- Hunt Ktiantan F. M.S. dredger 500 Cobb Xov 13 Kuant s teamen Fl iff A Tons Master Arrired Froiri Cooiiomee for *urn Anghin Ger 1001 Minkiertz Dec 13 Hoibow Behn Meyer Bangkok Amherst Brit 135 Scott
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    • 85 7 Passengers for the Straits. Per X. D. L X and Mrs Frank Mrs W. H jc, Mr X Mrs Albina Manand child, Mr and Mrs Mr Harold Er: Conrad Downie, Mr E F. Lantziue h rd. Mr <J. .skin. M mson, Miss ildtbausen, Mr Mason. To Pecang. Mr and Mrs
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  • 29 8 SEVERITY SCRATCHED. Calcutta, Dec. 22. gapore own 3i rity has been ■ehed for the Viceroy's Cup. t*t on the ,upport> ultline have horse and the chief
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  • 9 8 er for m. 11 m. m.
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  • 26 8 M\ r han«l The draw. •hwaldy hea p 1 irday md Third to be i i as .*«>■ a as :n !i- are wh
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  • 40 8 Swe H. Pearce I rest< the k maker. re Mr ion, who appeared for Mr Coy. bail. Mr the v two said that as the act xn m there i: the tw ie of Two and tl
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  • 23 8 who ved m i known horse the n. Mr i luck .'tie p«>ny Autocrat w. principal stand made a clean sweep of th
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  • 306 8 is spending m conn* with th' npire, to be held m London next June FIIKNCH Fl H Th*- nient's c of revenue the forthi'Ctning year is £172 whi. tutes a record for Frame i estimated that this amount will \<a exceeded by JLi* at the end
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  • 197 8 Mary Egan, who is m domestic ser- was awarded £200 damages for bread) of promise at the Swansea Assizes against Willitm Henry GriiFrn, a Cardiff engineer, says a mail p-iper. Mr GriffdO was mining m Korea from I to l!n 8, and he admitted m court that
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  • 1085 8  -  K. L. HUTCHING 3. BY la the old days, when first-class cricket was more of a pastime, and leu of a business than it is to-day, when g*tes were of little importance, and the game not regarded as a recognised public entertainment, a oh used
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  • 234 8 Yesterday the "Atrtmemnon" loaded a cargo of wool, mo» her ot pearl and ore for Europe, at Tanj >ng Pa^tr. The M Lightning from China, landed 19,260 packages at the wharves yesterday, and loads for Calcutta to-day. H. M. S. Minotaur leaves Hongkong on December 26th and will
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  • 283 8 The censor has found a great enemy m wireless telegraphy, which was pr< during the time ol the revolution m Portu The Revolutionists thought they had "n the due precautions to prevent any ng abroad after the revolution had Telegraph lines and ciblea were either cut
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  • 262 8 GERMAN ENTERPRISE IN YUNNAN. 1/ Avenir dv Tonkin (Haiphong), referring, to the an with mm material the installation of a blast furnace at the tin miuthe neighbourhood of Mengtse, reniirke tbat fallowing upon this there had arrivtd from Hongkong more (reiinan material destined t. i Yunnan. "It is always the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 27 8 Sprained Ankle. crained ankle will usually disable the rson for three or four weeks. This to lack of proper treatment. When Pain Balm is applied a cure
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    • 253 8 THE BOAR'S HEAD BRAND OF Guinness's Stout SOLE IMPORTERS: H. W. GREER LTD, 43, ROBINSON ROAD. Netherlands Gutta Percha COMPANY LIMITED. SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. All kinds of India Rubber Articles, Sheets, Rings, Valves, Tubes, Endless Belts, Hose (Suction, Steam, Hydraulic, Armoured) etc. etc. Ebonite, Vulcanite Hard Rubber art id Works
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    • 20 8 W J. GARCIA, Piano, Organ I "lament dealer. Pianos bought sold or e> char Good prices allowed fcr t struments.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 64 8 Next Mails Due. From Europe.— Per N. D L. Buelow, tomorrow, with mails of Nov 30. Per B. I. Teesta, to-morrow, with mails of Dec li. From China.— Per M. M. Polynesien, on Monday next. MAILS ALREADY DESPATCHED FOR LONDON. Left Due Arrived M M Nov 28 Dao 99. Dec
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