The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 April 1911

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    Masthead
    12 1 Singapore Free Press TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 1911. NO. 7,202
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    107 1 Topics of the Wetk are on Page 11. Some interesting iut'o' mation about the Vfonoplies Dept is on Page 7. A bold attempt ia leimj m«de to resuce Unjor B emond's party Page 7. A special wire from Colombo announces lome rubber dividends Page 6. The Chargkat
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    "THE UNEMPLOYED."
    1651 1 How do tbe uEimploved live who never do a day's hard work and never seem to want to t I see many of these bright stars m this city and majvel gteatly at their cheerfulness m the face ot apparent adversity. You will meet thtm m the Square,
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      388 1 ADDITIONAL SUBJECTS IN ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME ft ALHAMBRA -a, To*miXi&ht To*Ni£ht 2nd SHOW 9- 30 TO 11 P. M. HIGH GLASS VARIETIES COMPRISI vC TRAVET, SPORT FASHION, ANIMATID NEWS OF TRE WORLD CLIVER VARIETY TURN, SPECIAL COLOURED DRAMAS A SELECTION CF HUMOROUS SUBJECTS FROM PATHF, GAUMONT, IMPERIUM AND COMICA
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      185 1 TH E MARLBOROUGH CINEMATOGRAPH, BEACH ROAD. Has been and is Growing Increasingly POPULAR NOT ONLY ON ACCOUNT O" ITS LOW PRICES OF ADMISSION MUT ALSO FOR THE EXCELLENCE OF ITS IXHIBITION, HIGH QUALIIY OF ITS PICTURES, PLEASANTNESS OF ITS MUSIC2nd Show 9-80 to 11 p. m. Variety of Subjects and
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      261 1 Telephone No. 191. ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED I I j PIANOS; FOR HIRE $10 per month. ALL THE LEADING MAKEKS. Y. W. C. A. Dr Middleton has kindly promised to give a course of FOUR LECTURES on HYGIENE, at the Chinese Oirls School on Govern ment Hill on Saturdays May
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      91 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Y. M. C. A. lecture— Page 1. Continental tyies Page 12. Auction sale of teak furniture Page 5. Godown and bungalows to be let Page 5. Reminders re Powell's auction sales to-day -Page 5 For sale 600 shares m Hammer and Co. ?age 5. Sailing dates of the
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      409 1 THE WEEK Saturday, 29th High Water.— lo 42 a., 10.82 p B. I. Mail Outward due. New Moon, 5 25 a Chuich Dedication, Paya Lebar, 4 p Lodge St. Michael, 9 p Race Entries close, noon. Sunday, 30th High Water.— ll.23 11 1 p 2nd after Easter. tt. M. Mail
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      279 2 A _E__£/ I Ci B*C Ifl mfc r/ All run down, easily tired, nervous? And do not know what to take? Then go direct to your doctor. Ask his opinion cf Ayer's Sarsaparilla. It contains no alcohol, no stimulation, and is a blood purifier, a nerve tonic, a strong alterative,
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      779 2 NOTIGES. NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF CHOA GIANG THYE, DECEASED. Pursuant to The Conveyancing and Law of Property Ordinance 1*86 section 46, Notice is hereby given that all Creditors and other persons having any claims or demands against the Estate of Choa Giang Thye decesed, late of Siagapore who died
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      741 2 NOTIGES. WILSON Co. Mr. H. H. Holman has been appointed Manager A Chief Artist of onr Studios. WIL, SOX 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 .he Oomoany's Office, No. 5,
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      551 2 WANTED. WANTED SALESMAN For Cigarette Basiness. Small Salary good commission. Apply by letter only stating ex perience to "X co Free Press. Apl 27 45 CHINESE CLERKS. Wanted at once two smart m a n, only those who are quick at figures and who are m a position to join
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      489 2 MANUFACTURERS LIFE I INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. Established 1887. Policies are "WORLD WIDE," CNRlft TRICTED," "INDISPUTABLE "and NOM FORFEITABLE." Claims, loans, cash-surrenders, etc., aj promptly settleo by the General Agenti _< Singapore without the delay of reference fta Head Offlce. The Reserves for protection of Poiiot holders are over $20,000,000
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      176 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 2nd after Easter. 7 am Matins, Hymn 3, pt I. 7.45 am Holy Communion (Choral), Hymns 556, 559 and 558. 4 pm Sunday School Bible Classes. 4.15 pm Service fur men only. 5.30 pm Evensong and Sermon, Hymns 504, 19 and 137. St. Matthbw's,
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    HIGHT WAS A TIME OF TERROR TO THIS MAN.
    685 3  - HIGHT WAS A TIME OF TERROR TO THIS MAN. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. So Nervous w* 8 He Through Debility Following On Malaria. Nioht Holds No Terrors Now. Hxscf Hib Health and Strength W___.k Kkstored HY ms° J*"? <] d Mr E D WAAAm suffer from Nerve, at one time
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    THE CHINA SOCIETY.
    358 3 THE CHINESE AS EMIGRANTS. Mr (ijo. Jamieson, c. m g presided at the monthly meeting of the China Society held m the Caxton HaH, Westminister, on Mar lrt when a paper on "The Chinese as Emigrants' 1 was read by Mr A. G. Angier. In the course
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    The Ubiquitous Chinaman
    2487 3 Almost everywhere abroad, and m almost every waik cf life, the Chinaman seems to be übiquitous, und gener.-. !ly spiaking he is a handy man, As sailor, fireman, mex.ui and personal servant on men of war ia Far Eastern seas, his services are much appreciated. Abroad he
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      81 3 SAVARESSES KSANTAL'H fCAPSUIES] S i- UH£*_5S OF CJI. AND COATIMi Of *_M&RWE A IMUAtriftWAL W!TM NO IN.CPiVCNJtNCf^rg pucucns. ALL CUtMIS t rctt SAVAR.Hfi'3&. 1 KONG HING CHEON G AND COMPANY. NO. 104, NOttTH BRIDGE") ROAD. Cameras, of the various kinds m stock, plates, papers Ac. Silvered Plate Glass of any
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      176 3 i x t THIS lit is |i I WATERBURH METABOLIZED j I Cod Liver Oil Compound -> /~T\ TASTELESS ODORLESS*! UJ j'_WS^ 1 lie latent scientific pre it (.':.'kiL^_K parationof COD LIVLR J |.t h d^r*jj on I),)r *H thai is W CtVT&rTtjl Claimed for it and super !l§S__.|' sedes
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      613 3 teJ_!---____llV_AiNOH if EMBROCATION f| 1 v A I I lj 1 'I M\ j I rai ''S. S<« c S::ou tic s Rheumatism." s r ...ns I f^S^fl 1 _ri_:-« s t-wii.-iif v,re THrrat H-uis.s Ul V^TT^^ I Wi|~ I arnvi/JSiiieus. 1./imhs cf, c;it Sore.iV-s t^^> C sl IjK^rso^OV ♦jru.ses
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    LEWIS & PEAT'S PLANTATION REPORT.
    127 4 LEWIS PEAT'S PLANTATION REPORT. 30th March. At tha auctions j Ist concluded there was only a moderate q lantity off are i, nana sly, about 340 tons, ani although the demand was rather alow, practically everything Bold. Pricea opened ab.ut 4d to 6d per lb. down on the laat sales'
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    Keep it at Hand.
    66 4 Keep Chamberlain's Pain Balm at hand, become acquainted with its many uses and intrinsic merits and it will save much suffering as well as time and money. It promptly relieves tbe pain resulting from ents, bruises, sprains or injuries from any cause and the wound is
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      760 4 What's the _im«? Time for a glass 1 0 W)Li'\;s SJciMAPPi— thfl "lost 1 I MMne and tlie purest spirit obtain- M is oof only a most palatable jl su. nai. uu, out is a real health tonic, M ring to it. cljsnstog ■ctioa on the "M I liver and
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      730 4 A City Constable Nervous Depression, Lassitude. Rheumatism From all lands, deputations come to study thc method which ha^ made the London Constable superior to all others. "The method by which I make myselt equal to my work" says Constable Lawrence. v consists of taking Phosferine at intervals, as m this
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      553 4 International 'Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000, Head Office t— 6o Wall street, Nbw Yosi London Office Threadneedle Hoose, Bishopsgate Street Withis, Londob ic. London Bankbbs .—National Provincial Bank of England Ltd. Oeneral Foreign Basiness Transacted. DEPOSITS. lOubbbnt Deposit Aocounts opened and Interest allowed on the daily balanoee at
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      579 4 MALAYA. Marks Total Cr*nP Sheet or Marka. pkgJ Urepe. Biacuit. CM-iELd 195 5 111-0.22 Ainadale 1 85 5.9-0 21 Straits RCo NS 7 5.1 Inch Kenneth 124 5.41-0 If Sungei Reyla 8 6. 1f 6.62 am SH EL 70 5 4-0.1 EimSeng 2. 5.31-9.1* Sungei Cnoh 37 5.41 6.2* Sungei
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    OPIUM THEFTS AT SEA.
    341 5 The Rangoon G.zette" of April 17tb says The broaching of a chest of Government opium and the theft of twenty-one seer*, 1680 tolas, was discovered on the arrival on Friday morning of the steamer "Angola" from Calcutta which carried the consignment Mr W. B. Tarleton, assistant
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    ART OF YAWNING.
    163 5 44 Yawning, its uses and its methods.' is the subject of a learned article iv the Revue. Yawn as cften bs possible, buf yawn well, is the new medical precept. A good yawn is eicelleot for the lunt^s. It is also to be recommended wheu a difficulty
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    426 5 Giving port of departure, and where knowm* date due here, and name of Ager.tE. STEAMERS. Agamemnon, Hongkong, May 2' j Mansfield Antenor, Liverpool. May 8 Mansfield Arcadia, Colombo, June 2 P <fc Armand Behic, Marseilles June 26; M M Assaye, Hongkong, May 4; P A <> Atreus, Hon_»kcn_',
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    CUT THREE INCHES DEEP.
    378 5 Terrible Operation for Stone m the Kidneys. I suffered from inflammation of the bladder and stone m the kidneys for two years," says Mrs. A. Hanson, of 12, Hawk Street, Haddersfield, England. "At tirst I couldn't understand what was the matter with me my eyes grew
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      428 5 TO laHTa SEASIDE BONGAIOWS TO BE LET. At Te ok Kurau, 0 miles. BELINDA, large and comfortable House with Tennis Court, Stables Ac. JUANITA, a single storey Bungalow. Both houses are furuishel. Entry from Ist May, 1911 for terms tk other particulars app y to JANE MARTIA, No. 9, Mount
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      558 5 FOR STILE. FOR SALE. 600 Shares m Hammer A Co., Ltd. Apply to D. J. REEK, Hammer A Co., Ltd. Apl 29 3 5 FOR SALE 1 pedigree bull doe H S. KIRWAN. 4 Koek Road. Apl 21 5-5 FOR SALE. The British Steam Launch BUSOO Bnilt m 1906. Registered
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      730 5 a ueTiojvs. Estate op Noorp.ee bintb Beenaanadee (deceased.) AUCTION SALE. On Monday, Bth May, 1911, AT OUR SALEROOM. 1. Freehold land and house No. 8 Klang Road, total area 4751 sq ft. 2. Leasehold land at Coronation Road, area 9 68 sq. ft. Annual Rent 63 cents. Ching Keno Lee
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      1145 5 REMINDER. TJhls Day, Saturday, at 2 p.m. AUCTION SALE OF Superior Teak Household Furniture, a small collection of Plants Sc. At No. 95, Kampongr Java Road, (Adjacent to Newton Railway Station). Ma BiV I !_?_S____ teak diQing table9 carved ditmer WA wlth ra^ror panels. te*k and nS_Jvt T °IT. &C
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Birth.
      24 6 Hingston.— On the 19th instant, at the European Hospital, Kaala Lumpur, the wife of G. Wilfrid Hingston, Ulu Sawah Estate, of a daughter.
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      Marriage.
      41 6 Wellington-Gerrard. At St. George's Church, Penang, on 25th April, by the Rev. F. W. Haines, Colonial Chaplain. Daniel Cunningham, only son of Samuel Wellington of Helsby, Cheshire, to Margaret Gborgina, only da.ght.r of the late James Gerrard, of Huyton, Lancashire.
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    32 6 H~r»- th» Pre« thf F^Mfh I '-tit \>v infl.i.-n c aynf unt>rib«>l oy g..in j ifi.M Trut'i !.€-i g!.>Motis pre< ej>t-> draw, fttrlemd io Reltcion. —oymHmr m*m& ]m*r.
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    Saturday, Apail 29, 1911.
    2172 6 There are things that a nation inclined to be too absorbed m itself and m its own aff iirs may derive good from. Oae of these is to be compelled at times to see itself as others see it, and when the picture is held up
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    UGLY RUMOURS FROM CANTON.
    68 6 PLOT TO SEIZE CITY. (From our own CorreBpon>l. n t Hongkong, April There is a rumour current here to the effect that the soldiers at Cantoa Q t m A joiomg the Ravolutionaries and sei/.i Dt Canton. )j Saturday it was reported that bombs were thrown
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    RUBBER DIVIDENDS.
    59 6 (From our amm Corregpon*l*nt.) Colombo via Penang. Apr Kt_L Linggi's final dividend is expected daily, and it is possible that it will be 12", r^,. cent. A subsidiary C.rapany will shortly be formed the rights of shareholders will be one share for every four held. The final dividend
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    THE CENSUS.
    134 6 We have been favoured with thefollminj? statement of the population of the Strait^ Settlements (subject lo tiaal correction. Census 1901. Census 1911. Sin. Man. 195,948 MM7B Country 2:i,047 750 Christmas Is. 701 ,9 Cocos Is. 644 Total Singapore 220,341 ■•JD"# 1 445 Labuan 6, Penang Mun. 9 ".,296
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    A SERIOUS CRIME.
    193 6 JEALOUSY THE SUPPOSED MOTIVE A serious affray Look place m River Villey Road on Thursday night resulting m the death of a Jivanese mau and the serious injury of a Jivanese police constable. According to the statement of the constahV, it would Heem that he was pacing
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    CHANGKAT SERDANG.
    284 6 MEETING ADJOURNED, The annual general meeting of ths Chaukat Serdang Estates, Ltd., should have bnon held at the offi.-es. The Arcade yesterday morning, but as the chairman of directors, Mr 0 E uerson is still engaged at the Milacci Supreme Court, he wrote asking that the meeting might
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      316 6 MACGREGOR'S V.O.S. I finest Dqueur $€OC€B UIRTSKV. Macgregor Caldbeck Co, LONDON GLASGOW. ESTABLISHED 1864- AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF LORDS, THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, AND TO THB HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT, CANADA. Caldbeck Macgregor Go f Sole Agents. %^MOUTRfS' THE PIANO. PROVEN BY 38 YEARS EXPERIENCE. GUARANTEED VOX 5 YEARS.
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      62 6 LEE BROTHERS. 58-4, Hill Street, (off Stamford Road.) HIGH GLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. Enlargements a Speciality PRICE LIST Of _P_*LlCiriof BILLIARDS. The Anglo-Australian Cushion. (Alcock's Patent with Improvements by I John Roberts, Retired World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOB ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. ONLY OBTAINAKL"! FROM John Roberts,
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    THE MOROCCAN WAR.
    162 7 BREMOND IN SERIOUS STRAITS. Bold Attempt at Rescue. By Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's.) Rec April 28th, 4 34 pm. B iter's correspondent at Tangier reports i bold attempt of M. Boisset, the French consular agent at Alcazir, escorted by troops t ike money, ammunition and supplie through to
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    THE YEMEN CHAMPAIGN.
    16 7 Periin native reports state that the Imam ihya has been ciptured at Sanaa.
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    AFTER THE VETO THE BUDGET.
    37 7 In the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith .us said that he hop.d the Budget would be presented as soon as the Veto Bill had been disposed of iv the House of Commons
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    AN IMPERIAL COUNCIL.
    475 7 Deputation to Mr Asquith. Memorial to be Submitted To Imperial Conference. April 28th, C 35 pm. Mr A^juith has received a deputation of Members of the House of Commons presenting a memorial signed by 292 members of both sides of the H. use m favour of the
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    BRITISH NAVY AIRSHIP.
    85 7 A BULLET PROOF ENVELOPE. By Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's) Rec April 28 :h. The Standard gives details of the first B itish Navy airship, which is to be 511 feet long, and nearly fifty m diameter. The framework is of duralumin which is an alloy as hard as
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    FRANCE REASSURES GERMANY.
    26 7 Rac Apl. 28th, 9.38 a.m. The French Ambassador has assured Chancellor B.thmann-Hollweg that France has no intention of contravening the treaty of Algeciras.
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    THE ALBANIAN TROUBLES.
    32 7 X liter's correspondent at Constantinople says that Rifaat Pasha has said that unless the Montenegrins cease aiding tbe Albanian insurgents he should be compelled to call Montenegio to account.
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    OUR MONOPOLY.
    672 7 The first report on the working of the Government Monopolies Department was laid on tbe table of C mncil yesterday. Iv this piragraph, Mr Baddeley sums up the work of the year. At the beginning there were two factories supplying Singapore, Penang, Malacca, Johore, K>dah and the Coast
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    SINGAPORE SANITATION.
    1691 7 A SEWER SCHEME ADOPTED. INTRODUCTION BY SECTIONS. The usual meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held m the Board Room, Mr F J. Hallifax presiding, support ed by Messrs H. L. Coghlan, AM S. Aogullis, J. Carapiet, Chia Cheng Keng, Dr. Robertson, W. Peacock, Tin Kheam Hock. The
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    K. M. S. (MALAY STATES) RUBBER AND COCONUT PLANTATIONS LTD.
    74 7 K. M. S. (MALAY STATES) RUBBER AND COCONUT PLANTATIONS LTD. Messrs Guthrie and Co. have received cable advice from the Directors of the above Compiny that a call of 2s Gl per share has been made on the partly paid shares of the Company, payable on 31st May prox. Io
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    THE CRISIS.
    142 7 Views of Chinese Abroad. The Provincial Assembly has received many telegrams from Chinese residents abroad having reference to tbe present situation m China. The senders of the tele grams called upon their compatriots m the mother country to organize, without delay, Volunteer and territorial corps fcr the protection
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      344 7 ROBINSON Co. A FRESH SHIPMENT OF Fuller's Chocolates. Fuller's Sweets. Fuller's Cakes. ROBINSON Co. £v_waa______-______-B_________B-_^^ jRAFFLES PLACE. Am F^R 7l NKaGL GO, VICTORIA BT. Pure Coil% and Cle.n *^^V^ Cotton a, id w^sgg sg! Pillows E-T/>- <(- .r MftH-wrw-.. N v<rP^V^ *re*- gJ 7. rr j and Bedding, Cf^^^^ Mattresses.
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      669 8 BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD. FOR Port Swettenham, Penang, Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore, Karikal and Negap itam. The Company's Steamer THONGWA" 6,208 tons, F. Herring ton. Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Monday, the Ist May, at 5 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first and
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      736 8 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 and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre and Liverpool
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      722 8 N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Tbe fast and well-known mail steamera of tbis 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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      643 8 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 Ameri can Porta. Steamera will leave Singapor- on or abont MAIL LINES. Outward for China) 1911 1911 Devanha May
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      965 8 HOLIDAY-TICKETS. Between 15th April and 15th July, 1911 Holiday-Tickets to and from all the places of the Netherlands-India Archipelagc (Singapore and Penang included) will be issued. These tickets entitle the passenger to make a return voyage against payment of single fare ar.d are available for an steamer of the following
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    RAJAH BROOKES RETURN.
    643 9 On the return of His Highness to Kuching he summoned the leading Chinese Mei chants, tbe Datus and the principal officers of the Government. Oa April 12th. His Highness, m opening the proceedings, said tbat it was his wish to see them all on his return from
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    GIRLS WORTH 20,000 DOLLARS.
    190 9 Seized In Sax FaANcisco Boarding Housk. Six Chinese slave girls valued at $20,000, who had been smuggled into the States, were seized last month m a San Francisco board ing house. Only after a protracted search were they found. They had been built m behind a
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    CHINESE MERCHANT MARRIES ACTRESS.
    84 9 Vancouver, Wash., March 8. Anita Des chontz, 22 years old, a vaudeville actress, who formerly pliyed m a company with Willie Collier,wdB married to day to Lew Ting, a wealthy Chinese merchant, 06 years old, of Hoquiam, Wash by Lloyd Davis, justice of the peace. Tne
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    Children Like It.
    63 9 When a medicine must be given to yourg children it should be pleasant to take. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is made from loaf sugar, and the roots nsed m its preparation give it a flavor similar to maple syrup, making it pleasant to take. It bas no superior
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  • Singapore Sporting Club.
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      FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 9th May, 1911.
      227 9 FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 9th May, 1911. 1. The Opening Stakes. Value $600. A Handicap for Horses that have never won a Stake af more than $500. Entrance, $20. Distance, Race Course. 2. The Lawn Stakes. Value $400. A Handicap for all Ex-Griffins. Entrance, $15. Distance, l\ Mile. 3. The Pavilion
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      SECOND DAY. Thursday, llth May, 1911.
      254 9 SECOND DAY. Thursday, llth May, 1911. 1. The First Griffin Handicap. Value $400 and $50 to the Second Horse. A Handicap for Griffins that have been entered for the First Griffin Race (No. 7) on the First Day. Winners excluded. Distance, Race Course and a distance. 2. The Ladies' Purse.
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      THIRD DAY. Saturday, 13th May, 1911.
      735 9 THIRD DAY. Saturday, 13th May, 1911. 1 7. The Divided Griffin Handicap. Value each $403 and $50 to the second horses. Two Handicaps divided into two Stakes and constituting two Races for all Griffins that have run at the meeting. All Horses entered to be divided by the Handicapper into
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    399 9 Singapore, April 25 th, 1911. Beans, Long per catty 10 do. French do 85 Beef per lb. ]t> Beef Steik do. is Bean Sp-ou'B per catty Bamboo Sprouts do. Blacfaan do. 1 1 Brinjals do. f> Cabbage, Batavia do. nil do., China do. do., Salted do. Carrots,
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      673 9 Sozodoivt [♦\^^^^BB V r V° n<: u «oo.hw„h or powder. &S^~ *^Ajf\ Let them try SOZODONT. [ITI\ >y Jif jF. Il a!__Z____! i 8 wanted is most pleasant -•'SS- ____&~«r-M__a53 j -CS-iT ,0 you how L L Action opt e !^^^J w STM,wu wg: :«_s___ d ifS\^«___f^ DUNLOPTYRES v_»■*"^7'j__ k^__k
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      128 9 Shiploads of tHirst-cgu encher is a description which may De applied to the cargoes of the vessels "Circe* and "Ottar," which dropped anchor recently m Liverpool docks. The first brought 50.000 gallons and the second 40,000 gallons of pure health-giving lime juice, direct irom the island of Montserrat— the famous
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    CLERGYMAN IS GRANTED DECREE NISI IN LONDON.
    572 10 CLERGYMAN IS GRANTED DECREE NISI IN LONDON. Is Awarded .81.060 Damages In the Divorce CV urt the Rev. William Bernard Watson, rector of Weston, near Derby, wa. granted a decree nisi on the ground of the misconduct of his wife, Eleanor Margaret Watson, with her cousin, Dr Henry Francis Conyngham,
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    SIAM'S EXHIBITION.
    217 10 DISTRIHTTION OK AWARDS Tbe Agricultural aud commercial Exhibition, which closed recently was the hcene of an interesting function, when the awards of tbe judges were presented to the various exhibitors by His Royal H.ghness P,ince Somdetch Chao Fa Bh inur aD gsi, on behalf of His Mt]«tj the
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    LAST OF THE HORSE BUS
    199 10 Sooner, perhaps, than most people imagine the horse driven ouinibns will have become a thing of the past. So rapidly are the London General Omnibus Company replacing these vehicles by motor omnibuses that by the sum it is expected that the last 200 will have
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1222 11 Quie quid agunt homines nostri est farrago 'ibel Juvbnal. 'Tis wearing on towards twenty years Mnce we saw the late Lird Randolph Churchill driving through our Singapore streets, and thereafter whispered to our friends Hei niihi Quantum mmJaJEU Hactoral* Or words to that effect. Similar feelings
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    ROYALTY IN PENANG.
    226 11 By the Siamese yacht M Thalang," which came into port on Tuesday, there arrived H. R H. Prince Mihidol of Siam and H. H. Mom Chow Tridos, who booked their passage by the homeward bound German mail Kleist." They were accompanied by Nii Tu H E. Phya
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    PASSENGERS HOMEWARD.
    351 11 The following passengers are booked homeward P. A O. Per Sicilia, sailing May 23. Mr J. J. Fleury, Mr Mills, Mr and Mrs W. H. Cope and infaut, Mrs Evans, Mrs Lee, Mr and Mrs Wolfeistan, Miss Daly, Mrs Thompson Robinson, Mr Mager, Mr von Someren, Mrs Bailey,
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    SHARES
    1348 11 RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Gap. Ltsv*. Pjlid. Lm Di» *uy«*«. Sbllerp 85,000 2/ 2/ Aliagar Rubber Estate- TM 10% for 1910 4 8 53* 150,000 2/- 2/- Anglo-M.ilay 100% for 1910 109 123 50,000 2/- 2'- Batang Malaka 2 6 2 8 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 150%int.15 0 0
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    132 11 Hai Chi n!? -"f^ Comm^ndert ArrlT«d From For When Dat Govt 360 Reenen Apl 24 T. Pinang T Calei <>7 Baud n f«p Q hol «»»f P2O Penang Behn Me.er Uncertain "J U tont>ls bimpson Apl 27 Natunaa T Hoe Lye Xatunas "9 Chakrabhongs Siam 352 Hoick
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    De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATCHAPPIJ
    122 11 umAmm uj_r__aoi wire ths NsTHaacANDs Imdia GovaaNMBNT Agarvs at Sin^pore, The Shipsa^ency, Limited, 2-3, Collyer Quay ran OHDnn.tnnT.oiwo oatbs or DnPanTuni aan only arwoxiitAwn Baud Batavu,^Java-coast, Samarang, Soerabaia, Macassar, Baiik-Pa-pan, Donggala, Msnado, Santfr-ialanda, Gorontalo, Tominibay, Ternate with transhipment to Timor islands and Celebes coast M Coen
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    CLEARANCES.
    279 11 April 2t>. Gh-acehus, Brit str. Wilkinson, for Melbourne and Sydney via Batavia. April 27. Seraphim, Dut str, Boetoeh, for Balik Papan. Drente, Dat lighter, Abdul, for Balik Papan Zweena, Brit str, Sheppard, for Samarang via ports. Sultan v. Lingi?a, Dut str, Saman, for Singkep. Resident Schiff, Dut str, Unua,
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 11 (CojtftMUTMD ur to April 2* Bank 4? 8 a 2/4'y demand wm 2 >4 1 Private credits 3m 2/4^ I n credits 6nn 2/4* V Francr, demand Bank... 295 Gkbmant, demand 239 India, T. T. M i74| Honokono, demand 20 7 Tokohama. demand IIU Java, demand #M 140^ Bangkok,
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    PRODUCE.
    127 11 April 28. s£. 194.5(V tuyere 3.40 Gambier Cube No 1 U 6 0, GkmbierOubeNo.* (orC*. B'pore) buyers 16 I<>* Pepper, White (fair) 27 37A. JntaMgidlOtofttlfc.).. noii Nnte,.^ (80 to tk. lli.) noi^ M^i^ii) Olot^ (AmboiM) aom BaUy Coffee (10£ Blwk) 3 1 00 Liberia. Oo** 32 m Tapioca, .mail
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
    51 11 Per Carly c Mr A. D. Irvine. Per Kaka Messrs Swee Keng Hee, J, Snodprass. T. M. Welsh, F. S. Jansz, Chee Swee Cbang. The French Medical Profession rely on Santal Midyto cure chronic bronthitii kidney and bladder trouble, as well ac die charges from the urinary or^ace.
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      107 11 WEATHER REPORT. Da.te Bar Wind Temp Hum Skj Rain. April 28. H'kong 10 a 20.91 ENB3 71 o I Manila 10 a 759 Wl 28 25 o 2« H'korfg 4p 29.82 E3 72 o Maniia 4p 756 SWW3 St 26 c Kandang Kerban Hoapital, Apl 27. 1911^ 9 am. 3
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1106 12 Ordinary Meetirg, Friday, April 28. I'BBSBNT His Excel, the Acting Governor, E. L. Brockman. His Excel. Major Genl. T.E Stepbenson., 0.0.c. Tbe Hon'ble t. c Col. Secretary* A. H. Lemon, the Col Treasurer, W. C Michell. tbe Col. Engineer, F. J. Pijfott. Dr F. B. Crouober PCM O.
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    WIRE NEWS.
    504 12 {Via Ceylon.) Comfany Dividends London, April 18th. The London Asiatic Rubber and Produce Company, Ltd, pays a final dividend of 15 per cent making a total of 25 per cent, for the. year, and carrying forward .£11,448 The estimated rubber crop for the cnrrent year is 371,390 lbs.
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    THE KING'S INDIAN SUBJECTS.
    169 12 Thebest proof that the situation m ludia is full cf cause for hope is found m the increasing revenue, m the growth of prosperity and m that rapid rise of population which is m the main the direct outcome of prosperoue conditions. Within ten days of
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    KING EDWARD VII MEMORIAL FUND.
    522 12 KING EDWARD VII MEMORIAL FUND. LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS. Collected by Mr J. Polglase. J. Polglase 50, F. J. Benj.field 10, F. Whitetieid 5, W. H B^dsworth 5, H. Hewlett 5. J. Klassen 5, Woon Hong Chin 5, W. H. Hollev 5, Chan Chow Heng 5, A. E. Parsons 5, F.
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    FILLIS' CIRCUS.
    154 12 The farewell .performance of this fine circus at Penang drew perhaps the best house during the all too short season that Fiilis and his artistes have shown here. Every one came to hive a last look at the old favourites. After the performance the jumping competition for local
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    CRICKET.
    117 12 The following will represent the S.C.C. v Telegraphs (winners of the Tournament) toda*: H.M. Cantrell. Capt. Rooke. Lt R. H. Clarke, O. P Griffith Jone«. H. R. S. Zehnder, A. W. Beven. W. E. Vowler, C. Severn, M. D. Rutly, G. C. Clarke, A. S. Bailey. Pl*y to commence
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    219 12 General cargo from Australian ports is being lai d«d froai 'be Dirius." The V.n d-*r ft-gsp i. undergoing geLer.il leotiis m dry cock at Tanjong Pagar. Tbe P -lyphemus discharged about 900 tons of general cargo from L'verpool at the wharves yesterday, and sailed m the evening for
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    THE LATE Mr A. C. DULCKEN.
    477 12 We (Hongkong Daily Press) recently chronicled the death cf Mr A. C. Dulken, who was formerly Editor of the Hongkong Dii'y Press. One who knew him well while Mr Dulcken was m the E_st sends us the following Although he belonged to a past
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAB AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
    97 12 Wharves and Docks at which *xfftre%%4 vessel* were berthd yest *♦<. xv East Wharf (Basin)- Van der Hsgen. East Wharf Sec 1-— Thongwa, Darius. Sheers Wharf Merapi. Main Wharf See 2— Taroba, Lai Sang. 3 Kum Pang. 4- Nil. s—Minderoo.5 Minderoo. 6 Maniia,
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    Next Mails Due.
    93 12 From Europe.—Per B. I. Taioba, to-day. with mails Apl 7. Per M. M. Nera. to-morrow, with mails of Apl 8. From China—Per M. M. V. de la Ciotat, on Monday next. mails already despatched for London. mm a Due Arrived. MM Apl 3 Apl 27 Apl 26
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