The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 June 1911

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY. JUNE 12, 1911. *NO. 7,238
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  • 118 1 The S. C. C. elevens met teams of. the S. R. C. on Saturday Page 10. Saturday's proceedings in the Selangor shootine tragedy will be found on Page 5. The Dilai Lama has been interviewed at Da-'jeeling Page 5. Massive gates are being erected to keep the
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  • 1060 1 I have just this moment relurned from staying in a house where there were two engaged couples. Heavers' How engaged they were And how more than thankful I am that Mary Mortimer Mai tireau refused to marry me thirty yearsagoon t he enly occasion that I ever committed
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 452 1 THE STAR OPERA Co THE DUTCH AND MALAY VARIETY ENTERTAINERS AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. To* Night! To* Night!! A VERY INTERESTING PIECE. "Panji Smerang" WILL BE STAGED. COME SEE Javanese Songs. Javanese Dances. Javanese Scenes* Everything Javanese. WE SHOW YOU As we always do First-Class Pictures Grand,
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    • 410 1 To*Night To*Night Special Attraction Special attraction AT Harima Hall CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. The following names of the new films are 1. Kelly in Disgrace. 2. Foolshead Life Insurance Agent. 8. Founded Again. 4. Sardegna Pitteresca. 5. Comrades. 6. The Marchioness of Ausperti. 7. Great Japanese
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    • 96 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Chamber of Commerce Meeting Page 2. Bankruptcy Notice Page 2. Preliminaiy Notice of autticn of town properties Page 3. Auction sale of plants Page 3. Standard Life Assurance Page 1. Sailing Notice Ships Agency, E. A. Co's Indien," and M. If. timetable Page ♦> A 9. Table Lamps
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 369 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 12th High Water.—ll.2s 10.30 p M M Mai s outward and fcomfiwaid Pegoh Rubber 10.45 a. Ayer Panap, noon Port Did son meeting 2.30 pm Kuantan m eting 3 pm Philharmonic Oichestra, 5.15 p Lodge Zetland Regular 8 30 pm Philh. Soc. Musical Evening Teut Club 9.15
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  • 659 2 The House of Commons passed the second reading of the Trade Unions Bill by 211 votes to 18. The rubber crop of the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, for the month of May was 80,000 lbs. The Giant Liner Titanic" was successfully launched at Belfast, There were ten thousand spectators. As
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 402 2 BOOK NOW OPEN ON THE Singapore Gymkhana, JUNE 24TH. 1911. DOUBLE EVENT ON THE EX-GRIFFIN RAGES ALSO STRAIGHT OUT. Probable Starters to be seen at the office. ENGLISH RACING BOOK OPENED ON THE ROYAL HUNT CUP Run June 14th, 1911. A ppiy M. S. COWAN Turf Commission Agi nt. 10,
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    • 703 2 MOTIVES. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. A Special General Meeting of the Chamber of Commerce and Exchange will be held in the Exchange Room on Tuesday 20th June, 1911, at 2.15 p.m. Business. To consider and if approved pass Resolutions in favour of the formation of a Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association
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    • 705 2 NOTH2ES. BUILDERS. Tenders are invited for a New Parochial House and alterations and additions to Convent, Victoria Street for the Portuguese Mission. Plans may be seen at the Architect's Office, 67, The Arcade. Tenders close at noon Saturday, 17th June. D. McLEOD CRAIK, A. R. I. Bi A. June 10
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    • 521 2 Chartered Bank of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CEARJEB Paid up Capital in 80,000 snares of 220 each *1,*00,00C Reserve Fund £1,625,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor! mmm 11,200,00: Court of D irsstort. Sir Montana Cornish Turner (Chairman). Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham, K.0.1.E. Thomas Cuthbertson, Esq Sir Alfred Dent,
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    • 464 2 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada EBTAHLIBHED 1882. I Kf INSURANCE in Force, over 139.800,000 00 New Business, 1910, over 56,640'.G00'0l Large Net Surplus above liabilities for HJ. SERVE and all outstanding claims Direct Government Supervision. Cash Loans, Settlements, etc, made locail* Policies are WORLD WIDE 7% J. H. EVANS,
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  • 245 3 The Declaration of London. M. a u London, Juo« Ist. ference presidt(i over tij ConMr Fisher, the Australian Premier, moved regret t.ngr thai the Dominion* had not bm conau.red m reference to the Declaration of Mr Axjuith defended the Convention ex piainmg its advantages and au.we'ring objection*.
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  • 431 3 In the house of one of Penang's most chaiming hostesses, they were talking last night of the rights of shareholders in publio companiee. A local bankei contended that a shareholder has practically no rights at law. He may not see any accounts he wishes to see, hut
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  • 231 3 RUBBER SHARES LINGGI DIVIDEND. Very little business has transpired in Rubber shares, but nevertheless the department has not lacked interesting elements, the most notable perhapß being the declaration of the Linggi dividend, which has quickly followed the introduction of that company's Port Dickson- Lumut subsidiary. The declaration of 871 per
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    • 13 3 For all internal complaints dysentry cuogb colda Ac, take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure
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    • 567 3 ORANJE HOTEL SOURABAYA, (JAVA) WILL BE OPENED ON THE Ist OF JULY. 1911. The only Hotel in NetherlandS'lndia, newly erected to accommodate tra» vellers. With all modern comforts. PLEASE NOTE: Cable Address: Oranje, Seurabaya. letters: Oranje Hotel, Sourabaya. AUCTION SALE OF A CHOICE COLLECTION OF PLANTS. (THE PROPERTY OF Dr.
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    • 643 3 TO LET. TO LET. Crmpound House. No. 2, Dublin rd, Gas and Water laid on. Entry July 1. Apply E. R. SASSOON, 23, Arcade. June 7 uc TO LET Office No. 9, D' Almeida Street. Apply MEYER BROS. May 81 1.7 TO BE LET. No. 6, Malacca Street, now occupied
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    • 628 3 WANTED. ROOM WANTED. Single gentleman desires room in Tanglin with private family or Mess. Apply XX c 0 Free Press. June 8 16>8 WANTED Two good Chinese Bookkeepers for Rubber Estates. Good salaries offered to suitable applicants. Applications accompanied by testimonials to be sent to F. W. BARKER A Co.,
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    • 820 3 AUCTIONS. MORIGAGEE 8 BALE On Mono a; 12ih June, at 2 30 pm. Freehold land and houee No, 7, Kampong Java Road, total area 12,820 rq. feet. CHING KENG LEE Co.. Auctioneers June 9 13-6 MORTGAGEES SALE. Tuesday, June 13th, at 2-30 pm. Freehold land situate in the District of
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 36 4 Hansford —On the 10th inst., at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, the wife of Colin Ransford, of a daughter. Sellar. At Balgownie Lodge, Penang, on 7th inst., to Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Sellak, a Hon.
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    • 19 4 Lbe.— On June 6, at Colombo, tbe infant son of Edward (leofirey Lek, of Puket, Siam, from dysentery.
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  • 1911 4 The Singapore Free Press Monday, June 12. 1911 1 by influ ribc I vg ua '•it Truth !:.-i ..i,,.. pi». «p| Pledged to Religion Luvahv tnd I Dly by day there approaches the great ceremonial of the Coronation, one of those rare occasions when men of one nationhood are compelled
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    • 80 4 (From our own Corr- June 10th. At the half yearly meeting of the Turf Club thehon'bleW. Evaus presided. He said that the surplus at the last two half yearly meetings had amounted to $7,000 and debentures to the amount of ***** had been paid off, while $7*lo
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    • 37 4 Malacca, June lOtk, 12 pm. The prices realised at the last rubber sale were as follows Fine sheet $j Sheet 1236.10. Bark Crepe M Scrap i ,j Competition was keen. Three piculs were sold.
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    • 18 4 Agents F. W. Birker and Co Sa-ndy.-oft, Miv 71«i«.. May 5395 {4 23,11
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    • 177 4 Mess*-* Coghlan and in a circulir say —We take the liberty of submto you bplow the rates tint hive prevailed at our Rubber Auctions during the past three in >nths for the r»-, f Rubber from which it will b after making the usuil allow. loos ..n L-nd.a
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    • 375 4 Tin- nox- meeting will be held on Wednesday at 8 15 pin. when the fOfWMMBI bring in the following Bill far 'he Suppression of the Opium Trade. A BILL INTITULED Thk < >riiM SuPPBBMI I A .1 '11. I "R Till STR A
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 428 4 KELLY ®> WALSH Lr» NEW BOOKS. Qll PPTl\lTnP f C PTF I Qll (A Dreamer's Tales by Lord Dmsay 8.25 1311 I lVlll 1 CIV O lid lull Elementary Aeronautics by Thurston 2.25 SIXTY CENTS. Japanese Colour Prints by E. F. Strange 1.25 Practical Electricity by Ayrton and Reptiles of
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    • 110 4 'GRAMOPHONES I f |NEW MODELS AT SPECIAL PRICES 9 SEE OUR WINDOWS ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. LEE BROTHERS. 58-4, Hill Street, (off Stamford Road.) HIGH CLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. Enlargements a Speciality PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION. W. J. GARCIA, 219. ORCHARD ROAD. Piano, Organ Musical Instrument dealer. Pianos bought, sold or exchanged.
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  • SPAIN AND MOROCCO.
    • 53 5 French Appre ensions. (Bv Submarine Telegraph.— Renter's) June 10th, 4 50 pm. A Madrid telegram states that Spanish iroops have occupied Larache. The Spanish advance causes anxie'y in rYance as tending to complicate the international situation and to enable Germany to interpose with demands of her
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    • 36 5 Official Statement. June 11th. 9.30 am. A telegram from Madrid says that Spain ias informeJ the Powers of the landing at he, and states that the Moorish i Iministration will be retained,
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    • 21 5 Spanish Action Deprecated. French newspapers unanimously regret the landing, which they believe may possibly compromise the peace of Europe.
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    • 86 5 Italian Policy. A telegram from Rome states that in the vhamber replying to criticisms of foreign policy Signor Giuliano, Italian Foreign Minister said that it was Italy's interest to miintain the existing balance of power in the iriatic, and that the best means of attaining this was
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    • 25 5 From Madrid it is officially announced that the French troops entered Mequines after fighting. There were heavy losses on both sides. > <
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    • 262 5  -  Capt Bower 0 B* \i. KVKM.NM AT THE TkiTo.NIA CLUB To-night (Monday) at 0.15 p.m. a Musical Evening, consisting chiefly of Chamber Music for striogs and piano, will be given, by kind permission, at the Teutonia Club by that party of players who were first heard here
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  • CORONATION PRECAUTIONS.
    • 53 5 (By Submarine Telegraph.— Reuter's.) June, 10. Massive wooden gates are being erected at all avenues of the Coronation Route to enable the police to control the crowds entering and leaving on June 22nd. The police will pass people through until thev consider the streets full, and will then
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    • TIBET.
      • 96 5 June 10th, 10.15 a.m. A telegram from Calcutta says that a Dirjeeling correspondent has interviewed the Dalai Lama who, referring to affxirs in Tibet, says that the Chinese have occupied the country and posted a number of troops there. He claims that his c .iintrymen have been
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      • 22 5 A telegram from New York to the "Times" says that the earthquake at Mexico City has killed 1,300 people.
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      • 18 5 A wire from Brussels states that M. Broquoville, the Minister for Riilways, is forming a Cabinet.
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      • 23 5 Joue 10. Tbe result of the Manchester Cup is 1 Mtrajix. 8 Origo; Buckwheit. The betting was 5—2 100—6 and 7—2.
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      • 20 5 The decrease in imports is mainiv due to the restricted entry in iron, cotton, sugar and lubber. 4
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      • 234 5 KBSULTS PmOM THE r»AI.I>HEU K.VN..K. The S. li. A Bislev meeting wis continued at the Bilestier KHi range on Saturday and Sunday aud there were many com petitors. On Saturday afternoon, the shooting commenced at three and was for the President's Prize. Just as firiog commence i at
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      • 141 5 The Alhambra drew a good house on Saturday night when some really excellent pictures were shown. The programme was well selected, and the orchestra added considerably to the pieit-ures of the evening. There was something to interest and amuse everybody. The coloured films we>-e works of art, while
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  • 1228 5 OIL STEAMER BURNT AND SUNKConsiderable attention was attracted to the Harbour on Siturday afternoon by an extensive are which broke out on a large oil steamer lying just outside the harbour limit, and which ended in very considerable damage being done to the vessel and
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  • THE SELANGOR CASE.
    • 709 5 (From our own Correspondent Kuila Lumpur, June 10. Dr. Cooper was cross ex<mined by Mr. Pooley regirding the wounds. Witness deduced from the nature of wound number one that it was inflicted while tbe head was in contact with a soft but not too yielding substance, such as
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    • 506 6 Mr Morton Frewen, M.P writing from Washington, D.C., recently to the Financial News, forward a letter from the President of the DolUr Line of steamships running from San Francisco to Hankow. The letter states Since we last mat here, exchange has gradually been going up
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    • 361 6 A message from Fez, date the Jlst ult. states that General Moinier on reaching Fi was engaged in the Gaidens Palace a mile outside the walls. The greetings with the the besieged Europeans were most heartv. The populace was undemonstrative. The advance figures of tin exports from the F. M.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 75 5 How a Great Reputation Was Won. *on are not experimenting on yourself 'hen you take Chamberlain's Cong hßemedy ->r a cold, as that preparation bas won its r eat reputation and extensive sale by its remarkable cures of colds, and can always be ponded upon. It is equally valuable for
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    • 148 5 ROBINSON &ft II BRITISH MADE TABLE f W^fe« LAMPS. f^«^^ HANDSOME TABLE UMP AS ILLUSTRATION 11 With Duplex Burner, i'iTt TViSlh Crystal Container, .KW* Marble Base, l^ 7 ¥T^n^rffl Globe and Chimney i jdr^ Complete. V|| Complete House Furnishers flSsgsEL 1 "EMBASSY." I W D. H. 0. WILLS'S Latest Smoking
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 31 6 STQOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ NtDERLAND. Steamship Company M NEDEBLAND." Royal Dutch Mail Service. The Company's Mail Steamer GROTIUS June, atTarxT me here on the 1 7th June 10 THE SHIPS AGENCY, Ltd. 18-6
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    • 588 6 THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. FOB Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama ft Kobe. The s.s. "INDIEN is expected to arrive from Europe on the 17th inst., and will receive a prompt despatch for the above ports. For freight and further particulars apply to THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd., Agents. June 12_ 17-6
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    • 673 6 N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIKE. 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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    • 649 6 P. o. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Chins Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Axneri can Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or abont MAIL LINES. Outward for China) Delta June 16 Devanha
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    • 724 6 HOLIDAY-TICKETS Between 15th April and 15th July, 1911 Holiday-Tickets to arr from all the places of the Netherlands-India Archij, (Singapore and Penang included) will be issued. These tickets entitle the passenger to make a return voyagagainst payment of single fare and are available for steamer of the following lines Koninklijke
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    • 289 6 From Singapore to Port Swettenham Teluk Anson. Malacca and Muar P Dickson and Port Swettenham. Malacca. Port Swettenham Teluk Anson. Malacca and Muar. Malacca. P. Dickson and Port Swetl Port Swettenham Teluk Ansson. Malacca and Muar. Mersing, Kuala Pahang an i k.;.int_n. Tringganu and Kelantan. Malacca, Port Swettenham and Fena
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  • 976 7 Another of them gone! Another of the great little known men who built and saved an Empire, who helped to beat back tbe surge of lebellion in their youth, ax din their mature days were rulers, judges, administrators, guardians, protectors of more human beings than we numbered
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  • 863 7 English versus American Methods. Mr James H. Collins, the American commercial expert, who recently returned to New York after an extensive tour of Europe studying the business conditions, returns to tbe attack on Britain's commercial methods in an article in the New York Saturday Even ing Post. Heading
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  • 164 7 The "Jiji Shimpo" of Tokio publishes ten rules which will guarantee those who follow them life for about two centuries. We take this precious secret from a Paris contemporary in the hope that Methuselah will yet find some proximo accesserunt among the moderns, even if some one does
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 541 7 \X^k Family Sip Without II Alcohol Ayer's Sarsaparilla is a tonic and alterative, free from alcohol. What is a "tonic A medicine that imparts strength or tone a medicine that builds up, gives vigor and power. What is an alterative" A medicine that alters or changes unhealthy action to healthy
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    • 55 7 Cure for Biliousness. Biliousness is due to a disordered condition of the stomach. Chamberlain's Tablets are essentially a stomach medicine, intended especially to act on that organ to cleanse it, strengthen it, tone and invigorate it, to regu late the liver and to banish biliousness positively and effectually. For sale
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    • 13 7 Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for all inter nal comnlaints dyaentry coughs oolds ko,
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    • 499 7 "XV 'KEPLER* j- _l,-»» N^^ y (TRADE MARK) Y f SOLUTION NURSING MOTHERS Jic A derive great benefit from this l?^2___i__3iw delicious tonic food. *jffi'llf'Q_£ j 1 Kepler Solution sustains the 1 1 strength and builds up the o£g^£^p£ body. s?3&__"cSUi_a* 1 It increases and enriches the m It is
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    • 604 7 THE Singapore Free Press. Morning Daily. To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press is now e Morning Daily, and is on sale at depots, from an early hour each morning (Sundays excepted). Cash price Ten Cents a copy. Subscribers' copies will be delivered at their private residences, (or town offices
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 278 8 BUCHANAN I f^f i /if/" [%zsm\ ffiwM^^ JIB _ra_n_r% Icl A I la /i_t_i c__>^^^» £H DLIli sal LAI la il I HM THE K,NG m I K p I UJbriv/l\ |U| l\Li> liiißii i^___^^^ -^tl iWrtjfTrT B HB T V _PV H^__r ai^P l V Hl V4rV l -_V4_Pi^_-l
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  • 616 9 Tab Ayer 12 150 38,511 £2_fe 461 Km Tremelbye 14i750 87i160 r lak 600 2,427 laiping 780 80Q 6750 laiping Plantations 4,480 18 430 SS__J^_! 673 2,005 United Singapore 3,542 8,600 37,400 Lnited Sumatra 8,000 28,800 Lnited Temiang 5,000 14,900 Vallambrosa 103i ooo > igonna 30 0
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  • 1419 9 85 000 2/' 2/ an t> uu r* Last Div Butm.. Sbllms 150 000 Z'l S f lla pr Rubber Estates Ltd 10% for 1910 310 4 3 SOnS J: t Qgl Mala y 100% for 1910 17 1 18 11 50,000 2/- 2'- Batang Malaka 11§ j, 2
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  • 125 9 Api. May Total p elat 1,176 Brnang Bruseh 5J Chenderiang 44 q £openg 670 2 Heawood 810 li4BB Kamuning $5,285 $6,414 (11)553,782 Kanaboi 293 863 1,034 m a 420 831 1,251 hmta Association 766 1,411 Kledang 102 40l Kramat Pulai 1 06 3 Kuan tan Lahat 773 2519
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  • 65 9 (Corrected up to June. 10 1 Bank 4ms 2/4* demand 2/4,^ Private credits 3m 2/4| credits 6m 2/4|f Francis, demand Bank... 294£ Germany, demand 238± India, T. T. 175 Hon okono, demand 21 J Yokohama, demand 114J Java, demand 140; Bangkok, demand 65 1 Sovrriiqns, Bank Baring $8.54 Bank
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  • 142 9 June 10. Til* 95 55 Gambier buyers 8 75 Gambier Cube No 1 14.50 <i am bier Cube No nom Pepper Black ordin S'pore buyers 18 25 Pepper, White fair) buyers 28 75 Nutmegs 110 to the lb notn Nutmegs <*X) to the lb nom Mace *Banda nom Cloves
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  • 99 9 Per G G. Me jer Mr Dyhstra. Per Perak Messrs H. B. Winter, A. B. David, Ti. Stevens, D. Thomas, Mrs Brooke, J. C. Harvey, Whee'ey, T, Fitzgerald, O. Ellis, Mr and Mrs A. Van der Loo, Messrs A F. James, Dunman. Tan Tat Yean, Mr and Mrs W.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 355 9 ISM OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO.. LTD. AND China Mutual Steam Nav. 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
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    • 39 9 The Best Plaster. A piece of dannel dampened with Cham berlain's Pain Balm and bound on over the affected narts is superior to a piaster and costs only one tenth as much. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 89 9 Public Works Department, FOR SALE. HOngKoDg THE TWIN SCREW, BINGLE LADDER STEAM HOPPER DREDGER "ST. ENOCH." Length 185 feet beam 36 feet depth 16 feel 6 inches. Draft empty 10 feet 6 inches loaded 12 fee* 8 inches. Depth to which buckets will dredge, 46 feet. Capacity of hoppers, 420
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 874 9 VESSELS IN PORT <*«. \fo- F and t To Commanded Arrived From For When w\ i. <*!• yacht 500 Murphy May 24 Malacca UncerUin Waterwitch Brit 620 Hancock June 11 Kamrank Ban Yo^L 8 A MaSter rrived F ™n Consignee For When Ban Yong Seng Brit 280 Angus May 31
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  • 1515 10 (From our Own Correspondent May 18. Io consequence of the terrible tragedy at the Empire Theatre of Varieties, by which it is now ascertained that ten people lost their lives, H. M. the King has ordered the deletion of the command performance at that Theatre from the programme
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  • 320 10 S.C.C. Ist t SRC. Ist. Time prevented the finish of tie above match on the Esplanade on Saturday. The scores when stuctps were drawn it 8 o'clock were. S.R.C. S. De Silva b B«ven 0 Q. G. James b Griffith Jones 4" E. Galistan b Jenkins 1 H. Scharenguival
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  • 698 10 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Bukit Timah Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at noon on Saturday in the registered offices of the company in the Arcade. Mr C. Emerson presided and there were also present the Revs. N. J. Couvreur
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  • 147 10 The report up to Dec 81 states that the crop of rubber was 89,196 lb which realised an average price of <Ji HA per lb. The sago was farmed out locally and produced 13,170 pikul, which netted the Companv $22,101. The accounts for the nineteen months show
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  • 105 10 There was a large attendance at the Swimming Club yesterday when a waterpolo match was played between a team from the Club and the Royal Garrison Artillery. In the first half of the game the club were all round the soldiers and scored two goals in quick succession.
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  • 325 10 Coronation Sports. Marred only by the shower of rain that fell during the ai r ernoon, the sports of St. Josephs went cff witn great success on Saturday afternoon. Tbe events were numerous so numerous that some had to be abandoned and the competitions carried through with
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  • 344 10 The ss. "Palamcotta" arrived at Bombay Lorn Calcutta. She brought in tow the s.s. "Galia" from Tuticorin, the latter having no steam on board. This vessel is reported to have been at Colombo for about three years. She has a registered tonnage of 555 tons and her Captain
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  • 236 10 IRRIGATION OF MESOPOTAMIA. Rktikn ok Sir John Jackooh, Reuter's Agency is informed that Sir John Jackson, m.p., who recently signed an agree ment with the Turkish Government for the construction of the Groat Hindis dam, which forms an important part of the scheme for tuulated by Sir William Willcocks for
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 58 10 How to Avoid Loss of Time, Cuts and bruises may be healed in abont one-third the time required by the usual treatment by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. It is an antiseptic and causes such injuries to heal without maturation. This liniment also relieves soreness of the muscles and rheumatic pains.
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    • 7 10 Parliament has adjourned until the 2bth instant.
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    • 277 10 Fresh Australian Pure Creamery BUTTER. Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LTD. NetherlandsGuttaPercha COMPANY, LIMITED. Singapore Rubber Works.B MOTOR TYRES retreaded at Moderate Prices. RIBBED MATS for Motor Cars. MAT6 (3ft. x 2ft.) for Carriages and Rikishas. ALL KINDS OF BICYCLE TYRES. Works and Offices— PASlß. PANJANG, Singapore. Sole Agents— HOOGLANDT and
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