The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 April 1911

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TriN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 27. 1911. NO- 7,200
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
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    CALLING NAMES.
    257 1 dfgfghgh the essence cf cant, for we all know tba, he ib a bad shot, an awkward borsemant a three months' soldier, a third rate tennis, player, and no explorer at all. We are lovers of all forms of sport and games ourselves and believe m them thoroughly
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      445 1 KELLY WALSH, LTD. NEW BOOKS. Tb i e ai? reen B k Of London Society The Dweller on the Threshold by R. v x $:i.25 Hichen 1.10 Kempe s Engine's Handbook 1911 5.50 The Kingdom of Clender Swords by The Foreign Office List 1911 M Hallie E. River, 1.10 woman
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      222 1 MARLBOROUGH CINEMATOGRAPH, BEACH ROAD. ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHTII 8 NEW PICTURES 2nd Show, 9-3O to II pm. Shooting the Rapids m Japan. The Carnival on the Cote d'Azar, 1911. Bobby is Deaf (Gaumont). Moses Saved from the Waters. Uncle's Overcoat. An Arizona Re mance (American Kinema) The Sunshade
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      183 1 Telephone No. 191. ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED PIANOS FOR HIRE $10 per month. ALL THE LEADING MAKERS. I J. REANY TURF ACCOUNTANT 25 Years before the Public UNLIMITED DOUBLES, STRAIGHT OUT, PLACEFcr Further Particulars and Prices. No. 2, ARCADE. Apl 27 27 5 C. H. WILLIS IS HERE And doing
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    THE LATE LADY HALLE.
    713 2 Through a telegram to ladia we learn that the famous l.tdy violinist, so well known m ber later years as Lady Halli' \n dead, an announcement that will be noted with genuine regret by all who ever had the privilege of hearing that highly ace >m
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      32 2 Keep it at Hand. Keep Chamberlain's Pain Balm at hand become acquainted with to many uses and ntrinsic merits and it will save much sufferrefie^Jth m °ney U P^ptly Sir 4 K-W-Xis
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      503 2 FOR SALE. FOR SALE. 2 white ball Terriers k 1 pedegre9d ball dog. H. S. KIRWAN, 4 Koek Road. __Apl_2l 28-4 FOR SALE. The British Steam Launch "BUSOO" Built m 1906. Registered m 1907. Length 60 feet. Breadth 13.5 Depth 5.5. Gross tonnage 10-Bi. The vensel is m excellent condition.
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      659 2 NOTH2ES. WILSON ft Go. Mr. H. H. Holman has been appointed Manager k Chief Artist of oar Studios. WILSON k Co. Apl 27 4 5 RILEY HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the 12th Annual Ordinary Meeting of the Shareholders will be held m the Company's Office, No.
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      553 2 WANTED. WANTED SALESMAN For Cigarette Business. Small Salary good commission. Apply by letter only stuing experience to X c/o Free Press. Apl 27 4-5 CHINESE CLERKS. Wanted at once two smart m«n, only those who are quick at figures and who are m a position to join immediately need apply
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      490 2 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. Established 1887. Policies are "WORLD WIDE," "UNBB* TRICTED," "INDISPUTABLE" and NOh FORFEITABLE." Claims, loans, cash-surrenders, etc., ai promptly settleo by the General Agents Singapore withont the delay of reference t< Head Offioe. The Reserve* for protection of Polio? holders are over #20,000,000 (S.S.C.) The
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      547 2 International 'Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6 f 500,000, Hbad Offiob 6O Wall Street, Niw To*g London Offiob Threadnoodlo House, Bisbopsgate Street Within, Loudoi Be. Lohooh Bankbbh j— National Proriieitj Bank of England Ltd. General Foreign Business Transacted. DEPOSITS. Cubbbht Dbpobit Aoeoonts otened asd Interest allowed on the dailf
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    PADGETT M.P.'s.
    173 3 Tbe proposal baa been made that a number of Members of Parliament should charter a liner and visit Ovlon, the Straits Settlement* China and Japan after which they would come to India for the Delhi Durbar. It is a fine conception, g.ys the Times of India. Tbe amount
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    "HANGED, DRAWN AND QUARTEBED."
    114 3 A Chinese Method of Warning Evildoers. *v,^?J carD fr m tbe Dative new spaperB that tbe Chinese Government propcbe to make use of the remains of the Manchu surveyor who sold plans of the Mancburian fortifications and was <xecnted for tbe crime m a novel manner
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      305 3 AUCTION SALE OF Teak Household Furniture &c. TO HE HELD AT CHIfIG KENG LEE AND Co's SALE-ROOM. No. 3, RAFFLES PLACE. Saturday, 29th April, at 10 30 a.m. Comprising elaborately carved teak Sideboard with bevelled mirror panels, carved teak Cabinets with bevelled mirror panels, caived teak Arm-chairs and rocking chairs,
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      470 3 KEPLER' >~- x^ fTRADE MARK) y SOLUTION NURSING MOTHERS I C f .1 Kepler Solution VH derive great benefit rrom this SnSSS^fß'i delicious tonic food. 1 jjffl jjEjfelj Kepler Solution sustains the iSttor.^ fj strength and builds up the E^#^&^ Rjl 1 v 1 Tt I It increases and enriches
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      762 3 AUGTIOJVS. MORTGAGEE'S SALE. To be held at Pcwell and Co's Saleroom. On Tuesday, 2nd May, at 2-30 pm. All tbo»e three pieces of leasehold land Bituate at Sungei Road, Singapore, containing a total area of 55 21 square feet comprised m Cursetjee Fromurze's Leases for 999 years subject to a
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      822 3 SATURDAY N*XT. EXCEPTIONALLY LARGE AUCTION SALE OF TEAK FURNITURE AND EFFECTS. AT No. 17, NIVEN ROAD, (removed for convenience of sale) On Saturday, 29th April, 1911. a Co ™P p 4 SJ--OccaBional tables, TE4K WARDROBES fitted bandpaioted urrrored CABiWft^ T R ?n ND IN TABLE combiD^. ««ey mirrors, m gilt
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    Thursday, April 27, 1911.
    1596 4 Within a mere four weeks of the assembling of the Imperial Conference the first of its name, for the last was a Conference between Colonial Premiers and the British Government and was styled the Colonial Conference— it becomes the anxious ta&k of all who are concerned
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    589 4 Mr H^rrv rle Windt his left Lmdon for Morocco. This well-known traveller and explorer is the brother of H. H. the Ranee of Sarawak. Lieut. E. G. F. L Gtould 2nd Rn. The Buffs has been appointed Assistant Adjutant Singupnre Volunteers (Infantry) vice v,'apt. E. C. NorinaD, 2nd Bn. The
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    COOLIES AND NOTICE.
    176 4 WHAT TIME IS NECES3IRY. \Ftom 0m > -htfut.} Penang, April 2»Jtb. At the Bdtterworth Pjlica durt, test cases have bean hexri at, the instance of the MJay Peninsula Agricultural Associuiau. Tea coolies, including three worn m, were charged with a hreich of the Lib>ur (Jjqtracts Ordinance oi'
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    LATEST RUBBER PRICES.
    39 4 m <</// ent j Koala Lumpur, April The Planters* S' >res lias a L >ul>n Cible giving the following prices. Sheet Biscuit Ml. Fine Cm pc Bast bcrap Bn k Horap Scrup untreated Rambong Fine hird P^ra
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    LABOUREECRUITINGIN JAVA.
    48 4 \Frotn our t/un Con Ipoh. Apn The Times of MUiya, is informed the Netherlands ladies authorities are about to recommend the granting of permits to recruit coolies m J A va. This news will be welcomed by M ilavan planters as the labour difficulty is increasing.
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    SUNGEI BULOH DIVIDEND.
    40 4 (Finm a Omrmfmimd.) l'.*nang, April 2*>. The Sungei Baloh Hydraulic tin mine paying an interim dividend of fi^e per cent which absorbs $1,600^ leaving a credit, balance on the profit and loss ace >unt of IMB2 26.
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    PENANG WEDDINGS.
    85 4 (From our Own CorreipomUni P«Mg April :M. The wedding took pUot at Sl Jorge's church hereof William Th >tnlinBon Kennie, of Carey's Island, SeUn^ >r. and Honor Marjorie Ford, who was given away bj her brother Mr P. Birnard F >rd. The engagement is aanouncad of Mr Peel,
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    SIAMESE ROYAL VISITORS.
    88 4 (Frwm '.m- ra Corre^n,i,l t ,U.) IVn;in_'. April The Siamese yacht Tiding" arrived here from Trang briu^iug IV it Mihidol the half-brother of H;k M .j »tj rho X ng of Siam and H. H. Mhow Chow Trib M, who were accompanied by the High Co nmissioner
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    CORONATION FESTIVITIES.
    46 4 Penang, April 2o'th. In connection with the Coron.it ion Festivities, it hus been decided to c >uibine the Penang and Province We!le^ t >v s<t Sp>rts. and to make them ex lead over two days. June :21st at Penang and June 23.-d for Butterworth.
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    ALLAGAR ESTATES.
    81 4 Messrs Me blister and Co. have rpceivr I a cable from the Alla^ar Rubber hVatoi. Ltd., LondoD, advising that th^ anruii general meeting of the Company will beheld m London on 9th prox and that subject to the confirmation of the shareholders at thit meeting, it is inteuded
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      314 4 MACGREGOR'S V.O.S. finest Liqueur seocefi umw. MaGgregor Oaldbeck Go, LONDON GLASGOW. ESTABLISHED 1864- AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF LORDS, TH€ HOUSE OF COMMONS, AND TO THB HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT, CANADA. Caldbeck Macgregor Co, Sole Agents. LITTLE'S FIRE And Thief Proof Safes with Chubb's Locks ar MODERATE PRISES. .-^M 42&&
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      85 4 No Home is Complete Without A Gramophone THE BEST CHEAPEST I MEANS OF PURE ENJOYMENT. TERMS TO SUIT ALL. S. MOUTRIE AND CO., LTD. THE ARCADE rath BILLIARDS. The Anglo- Australian Cushion. (Alcock'b Patent with Impbovembnts by John Roberts, Retired World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANY
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    AFFAIRS IN MOROCCO.
    83 5 ROAD TO FEZ OPEN. France's Intentions. (p,v Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's.) Kec April 26, !>.4"> am. Tin British Legation at Tangier has rejes from V d*t*d April 29 to I that the Uledj iim road is now id the C msuU have therefore decided I ;w iv all
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    A THREAT TO PRANCE.
    50 5 c Partition of Morocco. Rec April :>»'. 4 -7 pm. t's correspondent at Berlin I i.tt the pan- German paper Rheiniscbe •obc Z 'itung says that if France lily resists German demands for the irtiti m of II >r czo she will bear the leibilitj of
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    DEATH OF A WELL-KNOWN CHINAMAN.
    45 5 Own Corrmpoudiut Petnicg, April .th has occurred of Koh Seang J. P. at Edinburgh House at tbo a^e oi Teirs. He was for many years one t the mv^st intiuentiil members of the 1 Jbinese con? ir unity here. .> c
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    A REMARKABLE BOOK.
    342 5 la catalogues are generally, to use a •?rv hackneyed phrase, caviare to the A. One ventures to think that an exd nju-t b« made m favour of Messrs brother's new catalogue which reaches t height m stock depiction never bef >re veil approached m the Straits. The
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    THE ALHAMBRA.
    180 5 tbeta warm nights it ii quite a treat bo lociie a moderately cool spot, and to :hcse still seeking for such a spot, we xould recvmmeuJ the Alhambra, where a pleasurable cu f ert;\inmont may be erj>yed a comfort every eveniDg. The place is wel ventilated and with
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    THE NEW HALL.
    91 5 I_ The members of the General Committee if the New Hall Scheme are requested to meet at the S. C. C. Pavilion at 5.15 this (Thursday) afternoon. Good for Weak Digestion Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets do not sicken or gripe, and a. ay be taken with
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    NAVAL REVOLUTION.
    74 5 NEW WARVESSEL. To lead to Submersible Cruiser* (Rv SubmariD* Telegraph. Reuter's) The Evening News states that it has the beat authority for asserting that a number of Germ m submarines are boing built to carry, m addition to torp3do tube*, one 3 4 quickfirer. The Evening NtWl adds
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    TURKEY'S LITTLE WARS.
    58 5 A CHECK IN ALBANIA. Rec April 26 4/27 pui. Telegrams from Vienna speak of a severe defeat of the Turkish forces by an Albanian catholic tribe ou the heights east of Tusi. According to the Turkish account several detachments surrounded two compinies sent from Tu^i md ambushed
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    CANADIAN TENDERNESS.
    58 5 Unwilling To Hurt America. X w Api! Jo 7 pra. To prevent the wouoding of American ausceptibiiities, especially m view of the prefeat good relations, the Canadian Committee of the Festival of Empire has eliminated Canada's principal contribution to the pageant, depicting the defeat of the Auiericin invaders
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    PERAK'S SULTAN AND THE CORONATION.
    61 5 if row mr 4mm I Ipob. April :>»'.. The Perak S ate Council meets at Kuala KtBgMT on Miy 5 to bid goodbye to the Sultan of Perak who leaves for The Coronation on M*y 5. His wife, the Rija P^rraaisuri, will not accept invitations
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    KUALA LUMPUR TRAGEDY.
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    Danger Avoided.
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    POLITICS IN THE YEMEN.
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    MALAY SPORT.
    1083 5 THE ROLE OF THE PA WANG. Another number of the interesting series of Papers on Malay Subjects" (published by direction of the Government of the F.M.S is now to hand—" FishiDcr. Hunting and Trapping" by Mr R. O. Winstedt The aeries is very valuable as placing on recr)rd,
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      619 6 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., Ltd. FOR COPENHAGEN AND BALTIC PORTS. The s.s. "SAMUI" is expected to arrive from Bangkok on the Ist May and will receive a prompt despatch for the above ports. For further particulars apply to THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. Agents. Apl27 2-5_ West Australian S. N.
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      670 6 OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO.. LTD. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles aud Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre and Liverpool
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      724 6 N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of 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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      652 6 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Foi China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Amen can Ports. Steamers will leave Singapor on or about MAIL LINES. Outward for China) 1911 1911 Devanha May
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      888 6 HOLIDAY-TICKETS. Between 15th April and 15th July, 1911 Holiday-Tickets to from all the places of the Netherlands-India ArchipeU (Singapore and Penang included) will be issued. These tickets entitle the passenger to make a return vova against payment of single fare and are available for a steamer of the following lines
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    TIN RETURNS.
    143 7 Feb. Mar. Total Belat 629 1,176 Broang 177 75 252 Srnseh Chenderiang 440 440 tfopeng 625 650 1,875 Heawood 628 628 Kamnning $8,590 6,287 17,729 •vanabei 110 478 Kinta 445 910 rvinta Association 525 220 745 Xledang 86 188 299 •vramat Pulai 167 842^ 1,063 auantan -ahat 505
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    SHARES RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES.
    1369 7 SHARES RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Oaf. Itsua. Paid. LastDit. Buyim. Sillkbs 85,000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estate- LM 4 5 5 0 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo- Malay 100% for 1910 1 04± 1 1 101 50.000 2/- 2'- Batang Malaka 2 6 2 8 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 150%int.15 0
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    VESSELS IN PORT
    128 7 Baud Dnf 1««Q lmaApl 2 PenaD? Behn Me er Uncertain Bharata Brit 1957 Thomson Apl 25 Calcutta Boused c2,Z 27 GathHe Brit u« wT t P X S m< an 8 H. En X Moh Batavi. 28 ManiU 1-Q M- 7 Pl X Ho^ ko^ Mansfield Liverpool
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    687 7 Feb Mar Total 4,225 4,150 8,875 Pongea 3,749 3,791 11,348 -\lor Gajab 611 285 ],638 Aima 1,600 1,6< 0 4,650 Anglo Malay 58,932 42,290 158,200 Ayer Kaning 550 560 1,711 Ayer Molek 3,044 6,371 Panas 1.995 1,685 5,647 3akap 2,132 2,182 Balgownie 10,0">0 8,026 30,e6l Batak Rabit
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    EXCHANGE
    62 7 (Oo*mct«d up to April. 26 4ms m 2/4/ demand o4^ Private credits 3 m/'t 2/4 J| credits 6m'i %/4JL Francs, demand Bank.^ 295 Gkrmant, demand 239 India, T. T. 174J Honqkons, demand 20*% Yokohama, demand 11 4* Java, demand 140^ Bangkok, demand G6 Sovmriions, Bank Bmying $8.54 Bank of
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    PRODUCE.
    137 7 April 26. Gambier buyers 8.25 Gambier Cube No 1 l-i.50 Gamuier Ouee No. 2 w norn Pepper ßlMk (art/a. 8>»f) 1 tuyere 16.50 Pepp»,Whit« (fair) buyers 27 50 Nutmeg. (110 to tktlb.)^ norn Nutmeg. (80 fco Ut 1».) noitt Maoe (B*nl») norn OloTei (Amboi»»^ noia Bally Coffee (10% BUck)
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      401 7 TO LET. TO BE LET. IDALVEY"1 DALVEY For particulars apply to Messrs. Powell k Co., Or to MESSRB. TOMLINSON LERMIT. _ApM4^ 294 TO BE LET. St. Helens 26 A, Syed Ali Road. Apply St. Mary's Dispensary, 75, Hill Street. Apl 7 7 6 COMPOUND HOUSE TO LET. From Ist May,
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      150 7 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAAR^MAATSCHAPPIJ^ Under Cjntraot with thb Nkthbrland 8 India Government A? 3 ts at Singapore, The Shipsa^rency, Limited, 2-3. Collyer Quay 1^ WD Bli WTIOIf D DAT B r D "«**"C" 4R» ONLY WBOXIMAV. Vales Aoambas and Natoena Islands T~, 7T a RuMPd Batavia, Samarang and Soerabaia V Baud
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      340 7 CLEARANCES. April 25. Merkus, Dut str, Brugsma, for Deli via ports Houtman, Dut str, Westerhof, for Batavia. April 26. Choising, Ger str, Bruhn, for Bangkok. Brouwer, Brit str, Hobma, for Moera Saba and Djambie. Resident Schiff, Dut str, Unu<j, for Rhio. Sri Muar, Brit, str, Hudson, for Muar and Malacca.
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      142 7 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per Selangor Miss McKen/ip, Messrs Tui Sang Ann, Macki*, Salmon, G. G. Seth Dr Weir, Cosgrove, Kiddle, G. E. Green. Passengers for the Straits. Par P. AO. Nile, due Apl 27.— Mrs W Haffenden. Mrs F. W. Carey, Miss M. G* Gerrard, Mr G C. Murray, Mr E.
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    MALAYA MEDICAL JOURNAL.
    1165 8 THE SPIRITS OF SINGAPORE PdTt I of Vol. IX (edited by Dr Gilbert Brooke) has now appeared and has matter of geneial as well as liW.ical interest. Mr Ridley basanarticleon Kdugas poisoning Mr Oowap one on Potable Spirits sold m Singapore and the Editor writes on the
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    THE CORONATION CUP.
    169 8 A^iatkl r Han i>ioai'i*ix<;. In the sporting notes it was recently suggested that local followers of form might like to frame a handicap for the above as they thiuk the horses should be classed. The first one sent m is as below, and others takiug an interest
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    GARRISON FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
    305 8 The following weie the League jctults up to April 23rd. The Monthly Missionary Meeting will be held m Middle Road Church, on Monday next, at >\l"> pm and will be a* i»t>ged by K^v. A..7. Amerv on Personal In ressions of the Edinburgh Conference" Messrs Fraser and
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    Children Like It.
    68 8 When a medicine most be given to youcg children it should be pleasant to take. Cham berlain's Cough Remedy is made from loaf sugar, and the roots used m its preparation i give it a flavor similar to maple syrup, j making it pleaeant to take. It
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    THE HEMP FIEND.
    275 8 WILL HASHISH TAKE THE PLACE OF OPIUM? We have received some very interesting and very important information which, as our French neighbours would say must make furiously to think those m authority. It is concerning the importation of Indian hemp, and the consumption of its products, hashish
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    SHIPPING COMBINES.
    233 8 The London correspondent of tfce Manches ter Guardian writes I hear that the Board of Trade is m communication with the Colonial Office and the Poet Office about holding a departmental conference on the subject of shipping combines preliminary to the discussion of the question at the Imperial
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    CHINESE IN MALAYA.
    265 8 A (iiaim.ain's Rkmimeckn* ks. In the course of a report m the Croydon Advertiser," cf an interview with the Rev. j era Id Monteath Thon pton. M a now Vicar of St Andrew's Cr< ydoD, n»> interesting ipuiarks *re quoted regarding bis exf eriences, while a Chaplain
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    AMERICA AND JAPAN.
    129 8 Mutual Hopes for Peace. Tokyo, April Is. A dinner party was given last night by Baron Komura, Minister for Foreign Affairs, m celebration of the conclusion of the JapanAmerica Commercial Treaty. Baron Komura, m tha course of a speech, said they had often heard many a threatening
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    Better than a Plaster.
    41 8 For pains m the side or cheat dampen a piece of flannel with Chamberlain's Pain Balm and bind it on over the seat of pain. There is nothing better. For sale by all Dispeo saries and Dealers.
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    FLEET IN FAR EAST.
    352 8 H. M. S. "Defence" to bk sent to China Station. A naval correspondent writes m The Standard A few weeks ago the new battleship cruiser Indefatigable was commissioned for service with the First (Home Fleet) Cruiser Squadron, bring ng this force up to five armoured ships.
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    CHINESE IN AUSTRALIA.
    212 8 Canton, April 18. The Chinese Consul (Jeneral m Australia has reported to the Board of Foreign Affaire the introduction of new laws regarding Chinese emigrants into the Commonwealth, and has asked the Board to notify the authorities of the different provinces. The Consular despatch states that the
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    GOVERNOR SENDS SECONDS.
    104 8 M. Klobukowski, Governor General of French Indo China, has sent his seconds to M. Vicllette, who presented the report on his administration of that colony to the Cbumb^r <f Deputies. M. Klobukowski is of opinion that the attacks on his administration constitute attacks on his personal honor
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    LATEST SHIPPING.
    37 8 Rini, Brit 357, Pearson, Apl 26, Sembilan A S. P Pontianak, Dut 97, Jaafar, Apl 26, Kusintan. Bock Sent?, East Coast 28. Ban Fo Soon, Dut 222, Koey. Apl 2(5 Pontianak, Thong Ek, Pontianak 28.
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    Next Mails Due.
    67 8 From Europe.— Per X. D. L. Buelow, tomorrow, with mails of Apl 5. From China.— Per M. M.' V. de la Ciotat on Monday next. MAILS ALBIADY DESPATCHED FOR LONDON B I Mar 30 Apl 22 Adl 22 MM Apl 3 Apl 27 P P A O
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    141 8 The "Bud" is loading transhipment cargo for J*v* ports at, T<LJ>ng Pagar. The honiawnnl bound Blue funnel steamer Liertes completed 1 aiding at the wharf yesterday and ccniiii'ied her voyage H. M. S. "Crescent", Captain P. Streathfield, arrived from Hongkong yesterday. She is expected to leave for Colombo
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