The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 December 1910

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1 10 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 14 1 Singapore Free Press MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1910. NO- 7,o<J<s
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  • 179 1 Mr Frank Detit, aNegri Sembilan planter, is dead P*ge 5. A list of the holiday arrangements is on Page 4. Yesterday's Btnkruptcy Court proceedings are on P*tr« 5 A wire from Kuala Lumpur gives the latest rubber prices Page -V Surgeon Li»u f Finlayson, SVC, has beep
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  • 542 1 The nuking aut part of the CL indeed there would seem I of greater import oooioe and appropriateness of the m tweet: the sender and the r of design sicks iuto insigniti i to the weightier decisions that have arrived at m the matter ol mottoes. 1 sentimental
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    • 350 1 ••■•>■■•»■■■■■■■■■■■■»■■■■ tk i TO-NIGHT A MONDAY 26th INST 1 special I i| Children's X'mas Treat. i I X'mas Programme* ii, i s P ecial Sel€ction i i )w 9-30 to 11 pm. W 0F 1 h ~rr i X>MAS pictures j Billy has good Legs. JA 2 [Bobsle Competition it
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    • 153 1 Something to Gladdtn Your Hearts AT THE MARLBOROUGH CINEMATO6RAPH, BEACH ROAD. TO-NIGHT SPECIAL PROGRAMME FOR CHRISTMAS Humorous, Sentimental* Interesting Pictures. Jnd Show, !>-S<> to 11 p.m. THE NIGHT ROUND. An appropriate Christmas picture. THE DUEL. Excellent dramatic. MUSIE'S DOLLS. Trick Subject. THE TAX GATHERER., sc.agl. Ap preciative drama. AN EXCURSION
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    • 365 1 Charles Robinson, TDEP COMMISSION AGENf. Penang Race Meeting 3rd, sth, 7th Jan. 1911. COMMISSIONS EXECUTED on all Events, WIN AND PLACE DOUBLE EVENTS ON RACES 1 4, 4 8 AND 1 &8. TEEBLE ON RACES 1, 4 8. Indian Turf Calcutta Races. DOUBLE EVENT ON THE TRIALS Run 24th inst.
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    • 91 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Mortgagee's sales ofjf reehold land Page 3 Special performances at the Theatre Royal Pagel. Last day of Koh's cash clearance sale Page 2 Reminder, re Powell's furniture sale to day —Page :> Coghlan's forthcoming furniture auctions —Page 3. Notice of the Union Assurance Society Ltd— Page 2. Sailing
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 344 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, 24th High Water 4 84 4.20 p Rugby S.C.C. vs Selangor. N. D. L. Mail Ontward due Sunday, 25th High Water.— s 31 a 546 p Christmas Day. Sw Club launches 7, 9, 10, 11 a, 2 30 A 3.30 p Monday, 26th High Water— 6 26
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  • 107 2 ink invented by Herr ed on some t line, with *eathe first apparatus of its by that company. Four years aD invention of a L'blS I which backwards and forw the effec- U g of the vessel. Man? placed on the 1 plies between Ham *d New
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    • 648 2 BROUGHT NEAR TO DEATH'S DOOR BY DYSENTERY. Chis Colombo Gbntleman Vainly Sought to Reover Vitality k Strength Until He Tried Dr. Williams 9 Pink Pills. I was very nearly brought to death's door 3ome years ago by Dysentery said Mr. A. J. Williamson, of Vinmar House," Mutwal, Colombo. M Ultimately,
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    • 534 2 NOTIGES. POLICE NOTICE. $400 REWARD. The above reward will be paid to the first person who will give such information which will lead to the arrest of a Bombay man named Toolsidaß charged with cheating. Description Height 5 feet 7 inches, Age about 33 years, Complexion brown, High Cheek bone,
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    • 558 2 NOTieES. Union Assurance Society Ltd. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company m Singapore sire prepared to accept Fire and Accident ricks at the current rates. H. WOLSKEL A CO., 4, D' Almeida Street. Dec 24 24.1 BICYCLE REPAIRING. We are now opening business at No. 50-2,
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    • 514 2 Chartered Baik of India, Australia anc China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CMARTBM Paid up Capital m 60,000 •haret of £20 each 11,200,^f Reserve Fund £1,600,000 Reterre Liability of Proprietors I1,200,0(K Court of Directors. Sir Montagn Cornish Turner (Chairman). Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham, X.C.I.X Thomas Cathberteon, Lsq Sir AJfred Dent, K.C.M.G. The
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    • 319 2 MANUFACTURERS LIFfC SURANCF F CANADA fl| Policies ar< FORFEITABI nd S Claims, loans, ca h^nrrend^. <*. promptly settleo I i^eral' A*L. H^ p (SL withom 1 The Reserves for holders are over $20,000 000 The Acconr ance Dep; GUTHRIE (A Co., Ltt SOUTH BRITISH I IHSURANCI LTD FIRE Insnrances eiY.
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    • 212 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. :atmas E -tival Evensong with Carols. essional Hymn v R«spont«s Festal bI i n lx. st was born on irdCoi: a as Day. The Shepherds. aepherdsshakeoff yoar drowsy sleep rist mas Morn Twas ia the winter the win\^ter snow. 3ene I ymn before reeling) He ha 6
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  • 91 3 Liverpool Insurance Compjnv'a buildings a pool there will rlv be installed, we learn from the Bnilder," a clock which b<* being the largest m the world, will P<*«" a a arrangement it the proper hour each evening. The clock U deigned Wlth each of which m minute
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  • 14 3 The icces- veeu ,1 and rod the Kw r an appropm
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  • 99 3 Barrow. Bradford, Manchester. England, writes: I aha. >an's Back -me has done me wondcrfnl good. two or t from wLa: ye was and rheomat. re wer^ painn m the legs and the bottom jack, and s walking briskly aior g a street, I have beei itting pains
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    • 137 3 Popular Wants. WANTED IMMEDIATELY ;iondent those w 'ie« i° I H. BO I uson Rd. TO LET. I .MORAL Road to be to H TO LET. -ply to S oc TO LET T< :oad. R< Apply THRIE i Co., L TO LET !!oor at Zetland House (Armenian ppiy on the
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    • 437 3 Tonic Free from Alcohol Are you pale, weak, easily tired, and do you lack nerve power? Ask your doctor if Ayer's Sarsaparilla would not be good for i. He knows, and will advise you wisely. Not a drop of alcohol m this medicine. It puts red corpuscles into the blood,
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    • 226 3 H. L GCGHLAN Co's FORTHCOMING FURNITURE AUCTIONS. Friday, 30th December. 1910. Household Forniture— E. A. Gardiner Esq. Fort Canning Road. Saturday. 31st December, 1910. Plants— E. G. Broadrirk Esq., Nassim Hill. Saturday, 7th January, 1911. Raeburn House" off Household Furniture. CampoDg Bahru Rd Household Furniture Nelson Road, Keppel Harbour. Saturday,
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    • 752 3 Under {he Most Distinguished Patronage of y^Kp|i™[ kj^^l V*" Hi H< Ihe Cuke f° nnau FOR X'MAS PRESENTS. I Finds Jewels Plate and Novel M And most reliable to buy for the I Ornaments so pleasant to rea Think Diamonds Rubies Emeralds I m But very fair prices for the
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  • 1127 4 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Dec. 24, 1910. .mum, and I AW. In spite of Kipliwg's dictum tbtt "East is Eut and West is Wes', and never the twain shall meet," commerce, intercommunication, education, and the interchangeibility of ideis, experiences, and opinions through the press of the world are all
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  • 845 4 Mr. J W. Scott, a planter of. Gomali Estate, Gemas, Jobore, is in the General Hospital getting over an attack of malaria fever. The French Consul is away from Singapore and will spend Christmas and Naw Year with Madame de Bondy and his children at Ipob, returning here early in
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  • 53 4 n IDe XOi LOCO li *I. w 1. I I closed on Tue>- 8 mi t«ed on will be open fr only. Me* The b* and wa 1 BUI del: 1 will The ip beet whil* nmM ha?e bMiimi iihowE drees dance at be an 1 J rv%a
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  • 5 4 Tin ou M
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  • 12 4 girl a beard to re will indeed, so i
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  • 30 4 lease of the la Kamubu. In the moi [fl which sent between m 1909, nor tl •m which returns, while the a.* nerica, import of the mor gal lon k
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 234 4 Champagnes. Sherries and Ports. Gins. Marsalas and Madeiras. Liqueurs, Clarets and Burgundies. Vermouths. Hocks and Moselles. Rums. Brandies and Whiskies. Bitters. Beers and Sta ut Wholesale and Retail Wine Spirit Merchants. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. qp IOUTRIE'S' THE PIANO. PROVEN BY 3S YEARS EXPERIENCE. GUARANTEED FOX 5 YEARS. Over 1,200 distributed
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    • 129 4 LEE BROTHERS.: 58-4, Hill Street, (off Btamford Road.) t HIGH GLASS PHOTOCRAPHY. I Enlargements a Speciality PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION. GODOWNS TO LET. No. 5, Palmer Godowns. Area 9,900 square feet. Immediate entry. No. 7, Merbau Road. Near Pulau Saigon Bridge, 2 floors. Ground area 4,193 square feec. Immediate entry.
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    • 10 4 way was I mg, i season cold wind was strong
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  • 17 5 A \y Tragedy. pector has examined ne to the conI those m the pit, numbering
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  • 22 5 states that Manuel, the ex King ues to < >xford mit] 11, and will later tour the >nieB, st ne administrati*
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  • 12 5 tn. v" lumber has agreed to the inco Jap
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  • 37 5 A DRASTIC MEMORIAL. To Punish Opium Smoking. (By Submarine Telegraph—Beater's.) >embly at Peking 1 P re a memorial to the Imperial adyoc.ting the severest punish- < death, for opium smok 1 commends rewards to be
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  • 36 5 FATAL FIRES IN U. S.A. Many Firemen Killed. im. <»°tw the The metal canopy of a the tj firemen, whilst m two walls of a leather an er. killed m D which the dan -on an.l
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  • 25 5 •iings "Almost Frier dly." pm. the tw irge •one of the nj that terms with 1 is a sennternmeat m a for'
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  • 71 5 fore Mr. Justice Fisher udah. In this i Mr. i on be!. ae petition--reditor Lumpur £rm, fora <ttevl that he had ihill be a settlement, but ntention 1 not know repie^entintj himself or edhill m II prospect of au Iq tl. the report and r had been on
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  • 37 5 Whitehead went home on leave by -Thongwa" on Thursday, and early m the New ,th the en have oni ill health of late. „11 be carried out Penan* until the return Chancellor m Judc next.
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  • 7 5 Famout Everywhere. i?h*mhtrUin's Coagb Remedy has become
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  • 102 5 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SUBMIT VIEWS. n t fcn/.} Panang, I) H E the Gjvarnor arrived here today and w* B received by a deputation from the Chamber of Commerce. The Hon J 0. Anth aidant Councillor, and the A lams and R. V >ung were also present.
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  • 20 5 The Tonsjkah Harbour Tin Dredging laeUrad a second interim dividend of five per cent, payable on J inu-
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  • 39 5 The I'inar. re" understands that the preliminary survey of the Northern extension of the proposed railway from Vrye heen placed m the hands of Mr Forsyth Mirtin, who was formerly m the service of the Siamese Government.
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  • 18 5 Charlie Robinson, the bookmaker, has been tine. in«l costs for assaulting Frank Hollev, a jockey.
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  • 27 5 Kuala Lumpur. Dec The Planters Stores Agency has a London cable of the auction results as follow station sheet and biscuit 59. Fine hard
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  • 20 5 The death has occurred of Frank Dent of Terentang Estate m Negri Sembilan frcm acute malaria.
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  • 63 5 Ku.-ila Lumpur, Dae The Footbill Association at Home has adjudged Sultan Suleiman Club to ba winners of the local league. The question was referred home owing to two clubs tieing for top place with equal points, Sultan Suleiman Club being two points below. The other clubs had
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  • 122 5 A mysterious loss of a large sum of moi ported from the Hebe which arrived m port from Tongkah recently. ppearsthat on the 10th inst. three ;es of specie, containing I m silver and notes, were delivered on board the Hebe for deliver ib where it was to be
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  • 148 5 A roirue elephant, who has been doing iv the Batang Kali is met his end. He was bagged by Mr. Hty, who was out at Clv Batank: Kali on Friday last with Mr. Cator, of Baiang Kali Estate. The elephant had fre-juented that neighbourhood tor four or
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  • 1017 5 Quic-jui I •ijunt homines aontri est farrago libdli. Juvenal. Oace more as the year rolls round to its close it is the privilege and the pleasure of the Topicist to wish all his friends, and, if he has any, his enemies, a right Merry Christmas, and
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  • 890 5 MR BROADRICK'S DEPARTURE The last meeting of the Municipal Commissioners f jr the present year was held yesterday afternoon, Mr E G. Bro&irick presiding, there beiaj? also preseut Messrs F. E Jdgo, Dr. T. Murray R)bertS)u,J. Carapiet, Oheug Keng L-w\ J. Buck Und, A. J. W. Witkins, R.
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    • 280 5 gjgXMASCIFTS A TH ROBINSON'S. One cane containing one silver mounted pomade box, nail polish THERE IS A WIDE CHOICE OF er, nail file and nail triuita r. Price 59.00. ALL TH4T IS NEWEST AND BEST Solid Silver Photo frames. Solid Silver Calendars. Solid Silver Candlesticks. Solid Silver Fruit Dishes. Gent's
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    • 543 6 WANTED. B .van ted for a rubber Estate m Suma Ira. Those with former experience of estate 1 accounts preferred Applications to to P. E." c o this 19 L. 6 COMPRADORE WANTED. p with good security. _D*c room k bathroom, unfurnished »r; an! i Free Press. DfH C Uualifi-
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    • 563 6 lEITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD. FOR Port Swettenham, Penang, Negapatam, ladras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore. Karikal and Negapatam. The Company's Steamer "TEESTA" ,298 tons, C. WillU, Commander, will bedes matched for the above ports on Monday, the [6th instant, at 5 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first rod second class
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    • 651 6 HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG f The steamers of the Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen I Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. t Homewarde, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month (or Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. 1
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    • 694 6 N.D.L. lorddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of his Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp on, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connect)** Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice vers*/ Port Said, Snez, Aden, Colombo, Penan*, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau, Nagasaki and Kobe
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    • 554 6 OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO.. LTD AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Ca Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan home wards for London Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles aDd j Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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    • 192 6 P. O. STEAM NAVIOA Foi China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden )g Mediterranean Ports, Plymou and London. Through Bills, of La Coast, Persian Gu can Ports. Steamers will leave Sing a MA Outwar Delta Jai. Arcadia Jan. 27 Ass; Feb. II aya ha Jac I ss Arcadia ss Assaye
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  • 408 7 A Citizen of the Empire" wrote to the London Morning Post last month as follows Might I, as a citizen of the Empire, ask the couitesy of your columns to state this: that a staggering blow will be dealt at the Imperial sentiment cf the
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  • 528 7 Amvsikg Appsal to Ecots. nticg m the Referee, Mr George R. Sims Dngonet pokes delightful fun at the ti-h olaimi for HoiLe Rue. The M»DifeBtb of the Scotti^b people just <1 ly the Ccmunnan Albannach Tbe Scots National League is, he says, a slogan to make
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 178 7 ppi gbyP °st m rr :^S^ge^ A boon to those at a distance. |L mm if ~i«. p t,, „k /111 1 «c* London st> I 1 1 2 6 12 0 ATERSON. G ener Sole Proprietors 1 ESTABLISHED »S2ol FLLIMANS [S A CHpy' l\d 's ••fOUAL' 1 II THE
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    • 17 7 SAVARESSES KSANTAL'S [CAPSUIES] I puRLNtsS OF OIL. AND COATI/tt Of KIMSRAME. J Of CURt. WITH NO IHCONVENILNCt^
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    • 565 7 (TMISSF CELEBRATED utuaafi a r* n oilmen's PICKLES, SOIPS. JAMS, I 1 j^^^^^L JELLIES, POHED MEATS. I ■rvTiT t/^i A /^TTin I Cjtos 3t AEutKwci a\ -jl\ SALAD IL. 1 delicacies. ligiy§Jy|l I f Agents for Lea Perrint* M rrxt* a WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. Ql Tins with I RE "rESKFS A^D
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  • 656 8 Military Precautions. Calcutta, Decembar 13. The Kurbani ceremony at the Atnratola and Chitpore mDsqaes was carried out this morning without any disturbances. Five cows were brought m quietly la*t night and slaughtered this morning. The Kabul Envoy and the Persian Consul were out this morning and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 478 8 L, Sozodoivt i Is a delicately fragrant mouth deodoriser and a tonic for the teeth. Its recular i; anc^ prevents ta "^^Vk It makes the teeth white and strengthens the gunij. And it does not impair the ta c it to day— it makes i good hr r T r^*7
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    • 81 8 A little Lemco stirred into milk will nearly always work wonders for dc children. I gets over the on difficulty and soon them robust and strong. Lemco giv< od results when prescribed m the same way for invalids and tlie aged, especially where the tve \Weui is weakened 01 i{.
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    • 509 8 Carlyle ljj|||||| 1 I ,i||i||||il Blended m the old-fashioned way, Kgpqß&fiSglPJ Carlyle is one of the few mixtures HNftfnSJ^^^™ guaranteed to be without artificial mßfflnHg9Q"6^9[3 il flavouring of any kind. Pp9piy^|9Hfi[ Because of its quality and purity does not hurt the heart does not BpA r'- >J. ••■^BH affect the
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    • 188 8 F. CLARKE CO. 207, Queks Pl Uvcry Stable Keepers Fodder Merchant*. For Kubber-tyred Oharriee and Best Rabfct kyred carriages, rinc ap Tblbphobi wie. FODDER delivered to any part of the Igfaij SPECIALITY: FURNITURE REIOVALB m our own vans, b\ GENERAL CARRIERS. G. ZIMMERf IKI. Proopieto Jan lfl w SELF CURE
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  • 30 9 at t:vnaeriacg 339 less* l< ta Association .n:an 45 cmbaLode Gopejg 100 U5 an g Consolidated 1,482 Fusing Bahrn -an >™ re k South tn 19,040 -ran ah riah
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  • 484 9 Oct. Nov Jan Nov AIa «a* 8,5 6 5 8,850 32,877 Alor Pongßn 2,961 15,118 Alor Gajah 212 880 1,284 Alma 1,200 1,300 7,350 Anglo Malay 61,259 65,036 590,57:J Kaning 4 0 440 »,026 Ayer Molek 2 098 H. 898 Ayer Panas 1,266 2,100 Balgownie 8,481 9,969
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  • 1283 9 December 23. Cap. Issui. Paid. liAst Dit. Bttth&s. Sillers 85 000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 4 7 5 3 150.000 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 25% int. 12 3 13 6 50 000 21- 2 Batang Malaka 210 3 1 30!(K)0 1 1 Batu Caves 35% int.l6 10 0
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  • 52 9 (CORRECTED lIP TO Dee. '23 Bank 4ms demand Private credit* 3m credit* 6m 6 France, demand Bank.., I Gkrmant. demand a, T. T, 1744 Hongkong, demand Yokohama, demand IN* Java, demand 140j Bangeoe, demand 66£ Sovbrbigns, Bank Buying $8.54 Ba.nk of England Rate H% Discount 3 months bill Bar
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  • 127 9 Dee. 23. Tit* I Gam bier M Gurubier Cube No 1 14 66 Ghunbier OnM No. i n- Pepper Black (oHUm. 6'pon Pepper, Whitt (fair) Sotmsgi-HCteutife norn Svtmtg* (80 to fckf Ik. M a. Don Must Ban ili MM Gotm Ajnoouui r^om Bally Coffee (10% Bl*ok) Libenas Go£m m
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 285 9 FOR SALE. FOR SALE of Kni. 'OUS > ons, (out of pric Baro- All m >n. k Books, c o GI 81, Winch. :se. FOR SALE PRIVATELY. •t n valaab built shophouses ar Road, w Street and Chore; For part r-p'y to POWELL A Co., Auctioneer!. TO RUBBER PLAHTERS. -ale,
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    • 39 9 WATERBURY'S 5. I>ol wSr Metabolized Cod Liver Oi Compound* TASTELESS. ODOURLESS a Aids digestion. Does not upse the stomach and is unrivalled foj coughs,, colds, bronchitis and al a pulmonary troubles, and mm l ~>\ fnm> for building up th<
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    • 134 9 D^ KONINKLIJKB PAKETVAVKT MAATSCHAPPIJ Undes Contract with thk N T ETHB4tiANDS India Governmknt. \«rents ac Singapore, The Ships^ency. Liiiited. 2-3. Collyer Quay. fHi UNDII£MKrfTIONaD DATKa OP DUPAKTCKM Aft! ONLY APPEOZIMAVB. G.G. />>NDELS Batavia, Bandjeruiashin, Poel lialik-Papan, Samarinda, Boelongan, Tarakan, and Koemai 24 v. H >3ENDORP Bengkalis, Siak, Pakan-Baroe, Paneh, Asahan
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 670 9 VESSEJLW IN FOKT fl** and Ton* Commander* \rrtr*d Krom For Wh»« Newcastle Brit craia. 4800 Hunt Not Ho >o» Kuantan F. M.S. dredger 500 Cobb Nov 13 Kuantan <teamen Flair A Tons Master Arnred From Cowturne* Agamemnon Brit 4461 Day Det l\ foo Man«fiAnghin Ger 1001 Minkiertz Dec ,ow Bebn
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    • 65 9 WEATHER RETORT. r« Bar Wind Temp Ham Skj Run Hkong 4p 59 Manila 4p o Dec H'kong IUA i 55 b Manila Ka o H'kong 4p S 1" XI b Manila 4p 757 o Eanda&g Kerbau HoepiUl J> 910. m. 3 pm. 9p v Barom. 32 Fah Temp. Wet Bulb
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  • 1218 10 y Charle> Du-ke.n [The journal for which we are indebted for thia says —We know of nothing m English literature which tetter describes the sentiments el mtst of us on Christmas Day than the following little known gem by Charles Dickens] Time wa3,
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  • 370 10 In his last administration report on Perak, Mr E. W. Birch, c M <.., the recently retired British Resident of that State, touches thus on his Eduaction question m the section on Malay Vernacular Schools I do not advocate, under present conditions, a greater
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  • 159 10 the Edil Sir, List Stturday night, 1 went to see i Malay waj company of fiw Europeans came m when the play wai nearly haif gone through. Their actions were very iful. They broke several 1> >ttles and me of the Malays who happen ed to stand Mto
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  • 69 10 THE ALHAMBRA CHILDREN'S PERFORMANCE. M mager of th*» Alhambra would be pleased it' those m charge of children reDg m institutions of a nature simikr to the Convent and Si Mury'i Home would communicate with him when he will be pleased to allot them seat> for their childten this performance
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  • 186 10 decision to come out to the Coronation durbar iv peris conferring i Empire, which will be ver*. but it calls the ution of the people at home to the I i much d ipoosil ax trie cares of Coi. :al kinu [I for the n'rst time accentuates
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  • 26 10 The Christmas Programme for the above popular bouse this week includes a number pictures of a raried character trom the advertisement m another column.
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  • 25 10 T\n Si I< l Shanghai, December 12. Two suicides have taken place during the wet-k-end. llpfl was a PflflA m whipK Mr hnn«gngnn
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  • 222 10 The mails from Europe by German packet have beeu transferred to the s.s. Teeeta. The Wotan" is m the roads with 2/ tons of Miike and 3,000 tons of Tarawa coal to discharge at the wharves. The M M Company's steamer "Haiphong" left Batavia at 11 am. on
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  • 272 10 iMIBBXaX Co.vferfn I Mat I R. London, No It is understood that one of tbe iju^btions to be placed before the Imperial Confernext year is that of the Suez canal dues, against which bitter complaint is made by British, Herman, Dutch and other shipowners, and by the
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  • 173 10 FREIGHTS BILL IN F. M. S. The Malay Bd it remains be seen how tbe ited M authorities will deal with They are m a rather different position. The Fre B eamship Enactment was n the Federal Council on N I trd, and it was then enacted th«t it ihi
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  • 70 10 The following have heen chosen to represent Pen-ing m the cricket match at Taiping next M tndaj llessn Eettes (Capt.), Scully, Bruoe. H addon, Clarke, Ezechiel, Mew, s itban, Lungley aud another. The football team will be composed as follow* Messrs Syer. Grodhy, Crooner, Iveue, Burr, Luogley, Nathan,
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  • 229 10 The Shire line steamer Pembrokeshire which has arrived m Hongkong trom England, reported that on tbe outward voj a rather unique and most impressive cere mouy was carried out ou board. When tbe ihire" left Hongkong for Home, Mr. Walter Scott Hiyward was one of the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 211 10 NetherlandsGuttaPercha COMPANY, LIMITED. Singapore Rubber Works MOTOR TYRES retreaded at Moderate Pr RIBBED MATS for Motor Cars. MATS (3ft. x2ft.) for Carriages and Rikisha ALL KINDS OF BICYCLE TYRES. Works and Offices— PASSlß PANJANC, Singapore. Sole Agents— HOOGL AN DT and Co. f Singapore. KATZ BROS., LTD. We have just
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 118 10 Next Mails Due. From Europe. Per N. D L. Buelow, today, with mails of Nov 30. Per B I. Teesta, to d iy, with mails of Dec 2. From China. Per M. M. Polynesian, on Monday next. MAILS ALKEAtV DIBPAT4 BED FOR LONDON. Left Due Arrived. M M Nov 28
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