The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 July 1912

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY JULY 15. 1912. NO. 7,573
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  • 204 1 The American Benats has not acceded to a sngfssttfMi tiiMt before passing Ihe Panama Canal P.ill givinsj prefereniiaJ terms to .American ship.,, the reptsssaHs tions of (ireat Britain ahonld be oonsidev jed I'age 7. I Sport is w.'ll represented irj th,. wires diiy, there being mnny Olympic
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  • 1752 1 Yaatotdaj Ik in<» BuhwJay, I took a holiday, and spent the w hole day tramping on foot n'tclit Along tho old Pilgrim*! Way' th.it leads over the top of one of the Surrey Hills. All the village folk, and the men > t .akeis, had collected m
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 738 1 I J 1 U J ITS U| ALHA MBRA AND "HOW TO DO IT 1 BEACH ROAD. R Pint— n« T. Tokaui a MMßsVann«MaVPaHannan«sjl I— MnetrnyiM of It. mM il(lf tIC( I togktheh with V 3ooli«aaiatt are sreU arortb watching. I A CAPITAL SERIES OP Kposttion of rhte Ispansst \u
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    • 216 1 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BIUDCiE ROAD TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! THREE BEST FILMS OF BIOGRAPH S MAKE O/V TRIAL SHOW IN CONJUNCTION WITH UP-TO-DATE PICTURES. Tirwm No. me. X nipnii K. HAnvuua* lols Proprietor. RE4LLY ENJOYABLE PICTURES. Are to be found m ow programme for the IBOOVD snow, y-:io TO 11 P.
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    • 324 1 HI KAY AT MART HE THEATRE ROYAL NOUTH HIUIKJE HO\D The Star Opera Co. TllK I>UT» H AM) K4141 Variety Entkii'i ainkh-> TO-NIGHT! TONIGHT!! HEW ACTORS h ACTRESSES WILL APPEAR A MALAY DRAMA IN PARTS <M AST-HE P\UT I will be staged. I.C. T. L TAN. Manager. EUROPE HOTEL JALAN
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    • 165 1 An important land sale takes place at IVuang on Sept 4th -Page Notice to creditors of .litra Rubber Ks tate Page '1. (tramaphone for sale Page n. Ships on the l>erth. Veddo. .Japan, changes m Dutch Mail Page B. Kelly and Walsh's selection of new l)ooks Page 6. Fred Lander
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 106 1 THE WEEK. Monday 15th. High Water— ll-34 a.m., 10 .'6 p m St. SwiJhin. N. 1). L. Homewur.l mail due. Tuesday 16th. High Water— 0-1 6 a.m.. 11 Up m. Ponang Kac-cn. Wednesday 17th. TTi*h Water— 0-52 a.iv. Uii-ownif, boob. Dcnioka. Thursday 18th. High Wator— C-'i a.m.. 1 -27 p.m
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  • 776 2 CHANGES WHICH OOCCJB ON HIS BIRTHDAY. i Stet and Commission. The Piteot of Wales will arrive m .London from Paris to morrow, (June 21 > 'a boy whon he returns to France m the course of a few days Im will he legally a man,
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  • 124 2 The Rangoon (iazette regrets to hear of the death at Lahore of Mr. Edwin Ault, the well known engineer, the patentee, with Mr. Isaac Shone, of the Shone and Ault system of drainage. Mr. Ault spent some years m Rangoon m the late eighties and early nineties while his system
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 209 2 PENANG RAGES Acting on Advice from his Medical Adviser. A.W.Tully will be unable to attend the above races, but business will be conducted as usual at the Singapore Office, where all wires, etc., will be attended to. Trebles 7, 5, 8, COM BIN A TION RACE 5. Doubles any two
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    • 222 2 PENANG RACES July 16th, 18th, 2Oth. FRED LANDER IS BETTING TREBLES, DOUBLES AND STRAIGHT OUT ON ALL EVENTS ALSO STARTING PRICE WIN AND PLACE TOTE ODDS CALL FOR BOOK OF RULES. 29-1, RAFFLES PLACE, Singapore. Singapore Representative: E. BERMAN. Head Office: 23, BEACH ST., PENANG. JAS. CHRISTIE, The Premier Turf
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    • 49 2 F. CLARKE Co. i!O7, QUEEN-BT., SINGAPORE. Livery Stable Keepers. Fodder Merchants. For Rnbber-tyred Gharries and Best Rubber, tyred carriages, ring ap Telephone 916 FODDER delivered to any part of the Island. SPECIALITY FURNITURE REMOVALS lo our own Vans, by our own men. GENERAL CARRIERS. C> lnK *™l fcoprlrt,,. no
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    • 626 2 NOTICES r- THE JITRA RUBBER ESTATE Ltd. IN LivtIDATION.t NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO SEND IN CLAIMS. Notice is hereby gftTMl dial craditon ol tin al»o\ enained ouipany Hie i«<|Uirt<i < n )>efore the Mtk day of lull Itlfl u« MBd nautes and addifstta and the partkaten r their debtfl or
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  • 1120 3 Electrical Wood Seasoning -Steel Director from Ore Storm. Ham Side—Sanshine as Man's Lsal ltesort— The Problem Of Gravitation Taking a Coal Pile's Temperature n,,. Latest Cancer Hemedy— Food and Development -Aluminum soldering. a novel electrical method of treating timber issaid to have M striking results m Prance, and
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  • 850 3 Vividly before m> Imagination were brought those aarlj days of sails, as i stood and watched the good bai i. surging along andsr a full m i sails aaxiom to pick up h->r tags ..Kike the }w? bafoM dai!;. To sailoi there [i no more
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  • 410 3 According to the Novoe Vremya, the members of the National Tarty held a meeting recently iv the Russian capital, during which the present political state Of affairs m the Far Kast was discussed. At this meeting many prominent officials aud some public men, were prosent.
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  • 302 3 Brigandage, indeed, ia recognised as a profession, and has its roles, wrote Mr. Labouchere, m Truth." m Miiv, I*7 >. 1 was OOCS for some weeks jit a BOgat plantation, near a small provincial town m Mexico. In the town lived s brigand He was highly
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  • 130 3 A CSYLOM SWJUEF I.widkvi. The lucky baker's i>o>. ffendtich, who drew Ist prise m the Governor's (up. TnrfClali Drawing m 1910, before the 1 Additional D. to day < .Tune applied to draw the sum of 116*000 now lying m J the loan Board to
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  • 385 3 Inoian (.ilkrk's Hf.makkaki.k A: > v> nti kk. A report written by an Indian clerk to his master, a British oflicer m Persia, narrating an experience with a snake near Nasrabadi given by neuter as follows: On the 7tli inst. at noon I reached Kssrabad, seven
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  • 313 3 discussion Which is taking place m n tval circles jus' now. ari-. from a suggestion put forward by a nasal man m one our London contemporaries, concernin^,' the revision of a Bystetn of convoy for our merchant ships m time of war. Lord Charles
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  • 269 3 The French antJ Slavery Society has just issued a remarkable manifesto, which at first sij^ht would seem to' show its action m s strange light, it asks lor more money m order to he able to buy ronng nt greases. For an anti»slavery so.;, re enter into
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 284 3 Health for Infants I For over half-a-centt.ry Savorj- V K; Moores Food has bwa m general I use, both at home am akmd. It has th* repaUUon of !^in X a I tliorou^hly reliable focni for Infants. I Savory ft Moore's Pood supplies W the no irkhflKßt an infant deeds
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  • 650 4 It is some months now since the plantation rubber industry, with which must be allied the share market for the purpose. has had the usual scare of the announce- merit of the production of synthetic rubber production, that is, on a commercial as distinct from a laboratory scale.
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  • 279 4 In some remote age the Chinaman acquired a reputation for honest dealing m business matters that has managed to survive m an age of general incredulity. The Indian opium merchants, who feel they have been badly treated by the Chinese, might have some interesting remarks to make
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  • 338 4 EXTRAORDINAKY SITUATION IN THK PHIIII' I'INFS AND ("NITED STATKS. The Manila lablenews of Sunday last says Today ends the month of Juue, and with its passing the jobs of some 7,000 employes of the Army, Navy and Marine Corps m the Philippines, and some
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  • 320 4 Peculiarity a Sign of (ikniik. There is an organization m New York comprised exclusively of fut men, with a president and committee duly elected, and now there is a prospect of on organization limited to left handed people, or M south paws," as they are often called m
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  • 195 4 The Beetle— The Pic— and Junior Bad Arc Pubs well known to the Bhoye They each have the same sort of clientele, They all have their separate joys. The Junior Bad is the morning M Pub The Beetle, the afternoon The Pic is the Pub where the Nuts
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 277 4 f?^®? "a»k VANA brand Ai Tonic Wine I I £$1/^1 1 or debilitated H^W Bodies and Brains n\\ f^M> XM ANA' hastens X X I f\S^ sM recover y after Recovery of appetite and digestive power. Recovery of a healthy supply of j vitalising blood. Recovery of mental and physical
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    • 18 4 Rifaud'. Boeool Extract is an exact reproduction of this sweet yet powerful Indian perfume and is very popular.
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    • 254 4 FAR EAST OXYGEN ACtTY! ENE COMPANY, LTD., (SINGAPORE BRANCH.) MARINE BOILER REPAIRS BY AUTOGENOUS WELDING Repairs of Furnace Cracks. Repairs of Leaky Tubs Plates. Repairs of Pitting Corrosion. Repairs of Riveted Flanges. Repairs of Combustion Chamber Repairs of Steamer Hulls. Repairs of Stern Posts. f," LLY „a,bo,™, MOINE COMTE Co.,
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  • TAIPING SCHOOL TROUBLE.
    • 78 5 JUXMOM Stainkk. lu Mm Court of the Judicial Con,,,,*. s.uner at Taipii.g before Mr Justice WoodPardon .July lOA, Charles Jackson, lute schoolmaster of the Kitt* Edward VII School, Taipin B sued liogers Francis stainer headmaster of the School to recover 15.000 da.nges for allowed libel M. -sfit-s Kreretoa
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    • 414 5 Pll intm states 1. That on the 17th day <»( Ju|y |9|| MM plaintiff was engaged by the defendant on behalf of the Committee of MMflraMnl of K.i.k Kdwurcl VII School. Taking, as :m a>>i>tai\t master. Tb<> defendant is the Head Master of Km- Bdwavd Vll School
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    • 127 5 Sir.—l beg to acknowledge the receipt of your letter dated January 24. In reply I am directed to'say that Mr Jackson was not dismissed. He was only temporarily engaged and no hope of permanent em ploynient were held out to him. His ser vices were not continued for reasons which
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    • 164 5 Mr. Foster, assistant master, at the hriwaid Seventh School, s\\or«' tbat Mr. Jackaoa informed him of hi> intentions to place •his case before the KditOC of the Kcho. Mr. Stainer was then called. He stated that he engaged Mr. Jackson because Canon Barton Parkes said be was a good Christian.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 44 5 All tbe boys and girls at .school, Have niasty colds, like me. But I'll get better very quick. Because, of course, you see. My Mummy's clever—and she knows Exactly what to do. She gives me Woods' Peppermint Cure. Why don't you take it too
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    • 790 5 Our Teeth. -Has no one been struck by the fact that j generated. This absolutely certain effect ftrtitcn Odd has spite of the regular daily cleansing of the teeth with tooth- j been sci.-mincally proud to posse* b prin i pally due to a P-. vders and tooth-pastes, the teeth
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    • 504 5 AUCTIONS IMPORTANT SALE. BY ORDEK OF COURT. In IHE S( I'RKMK COUHI 09 THK STKAIT> SE/TI.KMKNT^. Settlement of Penang. B< tween lian N^.h Bas n,,,,,t,t! t aud BaaGbssf Nkoi. aai (Jau Taamf I'be undersigned are instructed to put up for sale. By Pum.K A (CTION. In the Archway of Logans
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    • 594 5 AUCTIONS Estate of the late I. R. BELILIOS IMPORTANT AICTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold and Leasehold Land and Buildings, Situate at Kerbau Lane, Klang Road. Rac«Course Road, Roberts Lane. Macl'ht i -on Road and Hirang«ton Road, To be held at Powell i Co s Saleroom, On Tuesday, 16th July, at
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    • 820 5 I IDINE. 1 IT is the only colour wash that will adhere to fresh concrete walls without the use of size. It sets stonehard. IT adheres to cement, concrete, wood, metal and glass. IT is easily prepared and possesses great covering properties. It is supplied m various colours. Sam pie
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    • 261 5 AUCTION SALE Monday, 15th July, at 2.30 p.m. Freehold land situate off Balestier Koad, Singapore, being Lot No. 199 of Grant No. 26, area 20,706 sq. ft. CHI NO KENG LEE ft Co.. Auctioneers July 0 16 7 AUCTION SALE OF LAND AND HOUSE PROPERTY To be held at Powell
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  • 27 6 Domestic Occurrences. DEATH. JANBEN.--A.t her resideuce m Argyll Road, Penang, on Wednesday night, Mr-. M. J anskn. widow of the <ate Mr. A. H. Janhen of Madras.
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  • 2102 6 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, July 15, 1912. Here <hall the Press the People right maiaUbh Unawe<l by influence and urtri^rf by (kin; Here pjiriot Truth hei jjloncrs precepts draw. Pledged to Ktli^ioo. L-ya ty «nd Law. History has a proverbial way of repeating itself, and a small paragraph m
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  • 110 6 Ipoh. .Inly loth. Tronoh K\ tended. Ltd.. >r trfed work with their new m^i.tll if ion tin> inorning. It consists of two low spend p ilillers. and two hauhige lines equipped with It i. p steam winches. The work of removing tli»' o\ cr biiiden has been going
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  • 371 6 PBNANG BEMEVOLBMT SOCIETY OF SINGAPORE. A meeting uf Peuang Mohammedan* staying m Singnpore was li «> 1«1 yesterday !by kind permission of the management m tbe KafTies Lodge. There was a good attendance and Mr. Noor Muhamed llashim wuh m the chair. Considering the increased number of f'enaug gentlemen m
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  • 66 6 that Lord Kitchener <vill B u ort v lim necessary to have an operation performed WOt, wh,ch has iiiiMj ivi SL3T! ro ble SS3 through a tunnel near Si,,,] a at tl accdent ocenrred, hi, horse nrnSL 1 nuile le W l 25* tO ci «->■■' 5 ."..,„>,..
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  • 53 6 v M. C A H.ll i V P> v at th 1 thi,. 8 ti, o °M»««i mil r,maimd. B ""> of life bJw^X Xitof'an"' Patih-e with a ta'!^ cut m a -urroo^ I^ 7 e> exchange a word nf MaBter and a»»iBtant m To c tlcl m »Hh th.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 366 6 KELLY WALSH, LIMITED. JUST PUBLISHED PRICE $1 utihUuib f^itu ptintui ■■<! iiUwnUurt >j Kdgar J. A. Wi^rum 7->0 Ciot'tht' the Man aud hin character by Joseph McCabe 5-50 NEW BOOK ON T^ tat Us y N T 4eo From Mendelssohn to Wtigner bein^ the DIO PAMr UIIMTIMO MusuCnuc of "The
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    • 53 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patent with Improvembntb of John Rob^.ris, Retired World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. only obtainable FROM John Robertß, London REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE EABT C. N. LUMB addrebb P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room Raffles Hotel, Penang.
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  • 333 7 ADDRESSES THE BANKERS. NUTER's SKRVICC. Loudon. July IBth.-Mr. Lloyd George T; k the MAUBion Hou M saTci hat be |„.,ieved that the intern! «i0n,,l station was never better Vn era of good- will bad begun. There xvas notu,« ia the foreJKn to create uneasiness. When be ad dINMMd
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  • 67 7 London. .luly 13tb.— Mr. Lloyd George has addressed a great meeting at Kenring ton Theatre on th« Insurance Act and received au ovation. An incident occurred as be was entering the stage door. Mr. Lloyd George s hat was hit by a youth who exclaimed 1 have
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  • 63 7 In his speech he said he did not pretend that it was the millenium, but it brought the millenium r^rer. He was not afraid of passive resis- uce and if the Tories persuaded their friends to break the law they would soon have a splendid non
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  • 53 7 Conference and Luncheon. London. July I:sth. The Canadian Ministers have again conferred with the Defence Committee. The progress is described as most satisfactory. Thi'ir Majesties the King and (Jueen entertained at luncheon at Buckingham I'alare. Mr. Bordeu and the Canadian Minister-;. The guests included Mr As piitb
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  • 207 7 London. July 12th. In I lster the Unmfl— celebrated the glorious 12th \tv thousand of them marching from Belfast to White Abbey despite a downpour v>f rain Hule. They enthusiast k ally passed a resolution a gainst Home Rule. Mr F. K. Smith, addressing the listeritcs. Mid
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  • 141 7 OLYMPIC GAMES. Rbcteb's Service. Stockholm, July 12th- m the final of the running broad jump, Gutterson of America covered 7.60 metres a fraction under 25 feet), The HO metres hurdles was won by of America m 15.1 sees. The result of the 400 metres was Ueidpath of
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  • 57 7 London,. July 12th.— At Bisley the Klcho Shield has been won by Kngland, the scores being: Kngland 1991; Scotland 16:*4 Ireland 1631. Bisley, Jul> I:sth.— ln the Kings Norton competition, Mortimer of Canada and Henry of I lster, usiug Koss rifles, each made 73 out of a possible
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  • 19 7 Hamburg, July lith. The air ship Victoria Luise has made a record overseas trip of 400 miles.
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  • 38 7 London, .luly 12th. In the competition for the Duvies Cup, Dixon and Barrett beat Gobert and Laurent/ fi, »i 4, 6 l, 6—l. Later.— Dixon beat Gobert 4 6, 6 4, 6 Britain now meets America.
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  • 55 7 Sussex heat Gloucester at Brighton by an innings ami 46. Worcester beat Leicester at Leicester by 40 runs. Kton ban beaten Harrow by six wickets. Northampton h«at Somerset at Northampton by ten wickets. IMayera v Gentlemen WM drawn. Yorkshire beut Kent at Tunbridge Wells by un innings and 45.
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  • 415 7 hi pleasant sunshine quite a change from Wednesday downpour of rain— the Ladies' Bisley Meeting was concluded on June I.sth. The competitors and their friends, instead of being clad m wet waterproofs or cowering under big urn brellas. wore smart frocks, and there was quite a gay
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  • 90 7 FRANCE AND JAPAN. Reutrr'k Service. London, via Bombay Paris, July 12. Mr. Ishii m the course I of his remarks when presenting his ere dentials as the new Japanese ambassador to France, recalled the important role France played m the development of Japan and the resemblance, m the
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  • 110 7 Washington, July lsltli. Mr Kuox has communicated to the Senate Britain's formulated objections to the preference proposed to be given to American ships passing through the Panama Canal, whether by refunds or otherwise, it is contrary to the letter and spirit of the treaty. Washington, July 14th. The
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  • 41 7 London, .July l.ith. A telegram from Lisbon states tbat a baud of Royalists has appeared at helaa, twelve miles from Lisbon, and cut the telegraphs. Many were arrested and quantities of weapons and munitions of war were sei/.ed.
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  • 67 7 Coolie Treatment There And Here. London, .July 14th. A Blue Book has been issued with Sir Roger Casement's report on most barbarous cruelties on British West Indies natives collecting rubber m Nli He alleges wholesale Hogging with tapir hide thongs, including women and children, cutting off of
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  • 21 7 London, July l:Hh. Mr. Asquith has had a private conference with Lord Devonport with regard to the strike situation.
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  • 73 7 Still Ashore. Loudon, July 12th. The "Persia" ran ashore m a fog. Only the passengers for Marseilles have been lauded. The weatber is calm. The vessel was still fast at 11 a.m. on Friday motuing. London, July 13th. The correspondent of the Times at Marseilles says that the
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  • 47 7 London, July 1 2th. Sir Patrick Munson retires from the medical advisership to the Colonial Office on August I.lth, ami will receive the Grand Cross of St. Michael for services rendered m the cause of combatting tropical disease. His successor is Sir Uose Braudford.
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  • 24 7 London, .July 19. The North Borneo Co. has issued half a million mortgage debentures hearitig interest at 4^ per cent at <.>.",.
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  • 82 7 Speaking at a meeting of the lioyal Asiatic Society. Lord Harris said that Lord Lawrence, Governor General of India, was so absent miided m matters of external display that when the Koh-i noor diamond, now among the Crown jewels, came into his hands for transmission to
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  • 96 7 A new trail made its appearance at the Horticultural Hall at the ordinary meeting of the Royal Horticultural Society. It is called the newberry," and is a cross between the loganberry and tho raspberry. It has the flavour of the raspberry without the core, and, as it
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  • 73 7 IN THE COMMONS Redteb's Service. London, July 12th. The Franchise Bill has been read a second time m the House of Commons. The amendment of Mr. Pretyman, rejecting the Bill, was rejected by 290 to 21H. Mr Asquith, replying to Mr Balfour's criticisms said that the Government's attitude
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  • 115 7 London, July 13th. Matches and rags soaked m oil and chemicals have been found m pillar boxes at Liverpool. The authorities believe this to be the work of Suffragists. The Daily Kxpress says that Mr Me Kenna found a vessel containing explosives m his room at the
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  • 72 7 London, .July 13th.— A Committee of Defence of I uiversal Suffrage, organised by MM. Combes and Clemenceau, bus issued a manifesto denouncing proportional re presentation. It declares that beucefortb the majority principle will succumb to the blows of victorious minorities, then popular disgust will proceed to acts of
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  • 475 7 BAM BOXED BY MM ASOITTH. The Story Told By thk Chikf AcTOM, A speciul contribution m the P. M. Ga/ette gives these details: An Hinii/.um scene was witnessed late last nigut at the Indian (Mlice, whore an official reception was being given m bouour of the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 114 7 ROBINSON C« JUST ARRIVED FULLERS CELEBRATED Fruit Cakes Chocolate Cakes FULLERS CHOCOLATES, FULLERS ALMONDS Etc., etc. BOER TOBACCO "SPRINGBOK" FINEST QUALITY GENUINE MAGALIESBERG TOBACCO Manufactured m the TRANSVAAL. In 4 oz. lhien bags, 30 cents per bag. OBTAINABLE AT JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. ROBINSON Co. KATZ BROS, Ltd. WHITEAWAY LAIOLAW
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 562 8 THE Singapore Free Press MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press Is a Morateg Daily, and is on sale at depots, from an early hour each morning (Sundays exsapss4). Oaafc price Ten Cents a copy. Subscribers' copies will be deliver©* altfaeti private residence*!, or town offices or godewaa
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    • 547 8 FOR SALE FOR SALE (JraiuAphoue. Columbia, few months old, Ti iple motor, Woodeu Horn. 18 double and •"> Shsjps records. Apply 0. R. 0 c/o Free Press." July U 21 7 FOR SALE Sen >u«i- hand 4 Cylinder Simla am Car, 12-16 11. 1\ Kive -seatcr, complete with all accessories
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    • 557 8 SHIPPING SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC Co, Ltd. I OR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE MOJI The Company's Steamer YEDDO C. H. Anderson, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Thursday, July 18th. at 4 p.m. For rates of freight and all particulars apply to ADAMSON GILFILLAN A Co., Ltd., Agents
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    • 618 8 SHIPPING SS" LUNKA." FOR PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG. The above steamer will be detained here for purpose* of Boiler cleaning and will not take the sailing of 17th July. Bhe is expected to resume her usual nailings on Wednesday, 24th July. BOUSTEAD Co., Agents, B. I. S. N. Co.. Ltd. JiUjMl
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    • 627 8 SHIPPING. "P. 0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY Fop 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 American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES 1912 Outward (for China) India July 26
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    • 566 8 SHIPPING N. D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers ut this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southawp ton, Gibraltar. Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria auul vioe versa, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 656 9 SHIPP ING. Toyo KisenlCaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. ThC Ne cTscs°to te a Via Chil a> Ja P an Honolulu and San Francisco to all pomts m the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe ,«d all mod,™ Convenient knd ™?x«s^ Cul tin^ E l«'PP«> Wlrelee.
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    • 1072 9 BANKS NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPY. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1824. CAPITAL fl 45,000,000, (about £3,750,000 REBERYB fl 7,692,685, (aboat £641,0.-,h) Head Office m Amsterdam. Head Agency m Batavia. BRANCHES Penang, Hongkong, Shanghai, Rangoon, Soerabaya, Bemarang, Weltevreden. Bandoeng (Java), Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Tjilatjap, Djember, Medan (Deli), Tebinc Tincci (Deli), KoU-Radja (Acheen), PalembaS.
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    • 430 9 BANKS CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. PUD OP CAPITAL £1,800,000 RESERVE FUND £1,550,000 Reterve Liability of Proprietors... £1,800,000 HEAD OFFICE: 88, BIBHOPBGATE, LONDON, B. 0. AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: Amntear Hongkong Penanc Baj**ok Iloilo Puk ct 8 Batavla Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang
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    • 444 9 INSURANCE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co.. Ltd. Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Nominal Capital i2so mm Paid up Capital $i M ;«o Insurances m force over $5,000,000 Annual premium income over 400,000 Board of Directors G. A. Derrick, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Directed, gSJSfeS."- c --A c
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  • 259 10 REFRIGERATED ALIVE." BXTBAOBDMABI BXFUUUBSTI Bl RUSSIAN PIiOI'ESSOK. The Russkow Siovo'of Moscow has published au article by Professor Kalin des(ribing experiments made l>y Professor BachmetietY. formerly of Sotia, and now of Moscow Iniversity. Professor Bachmetieff. bis colleague says, has proved that animals may be frozen to death," kept frozen for a
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  • 243 10 Tk.u.k Bid n> \n Bhglish Youth's Al>\ KMTUBBS. The lUiddhist monk. Tachihana. who has returned to Kyoto alter two years of travel and exploration m Central Asia, re ports that the Bnglish boy Hobbs, who was one of his party, died during the j-juruey. Crossing the Takla Makan
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  • 139 10 WOMAN MAYOR S DEATH Fatalli Bi'&xed While coomn< tiu: Dinner The death is announced as the result of un accident, which occurred while she was cooking the family dinner, of Mrs. Mary I>. Lowmann. the first woman to he elected mayor of an Auhmuuii town. Mrs Lowmann has twit«> been
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  • 163 10 An Alabming Report a serious engineering difficulty has preseuted itself at the graving dock now m eoniM of const ruction at I remautle. Some ten days ago, it it, stated, a cave wa> discovered, but of its magnitude nothing certain is known. However, it has given those
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  • 281 10 A TttItiONOMETRICAL Or.SEUVATOWY. Sir Harry Poland's letter m the Pall Mall Gazette" should settle once for all the origin of the observatory" on the field of Waterloo from which Napoleon witnessed the fateful battle, and leaves little room for doubting that it had been erected m connection
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  • 279 10 -Mr. Thomas Hardy was presented m mail week with the gold medal of the Royal Society of Literature, and m his ■peech of thanks made a lew remarks about the appalling increase every day m slipshod writing that would not have been tale-rated lOC one moment a hundred
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  • 207 10 The great success of the Lou lon Ueneial\)mnibus Co. its shares yesterday were 100 is a great hull point for mhhergrowers. The pluck and hnillllil (opacity of the directors turned an alinosi. Ik peless situation into a success, they alt orbed opposing rivals and now
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  • 154 10 Captain B. Johnson, the American Xpert who \v:is engaged to advise the South Australian Government on the construction of three locks and weirs on the South Australian portion of the Murray Uiver, has arrived at Adelaide, and is inspecting the proposed sites on the river. C'apt. .Johnson's
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  • 329 10 CVSAIMW MIMSTI.U ON TKK NI.W OOMOMUOK. Tbm Hon. (i. B. Foster. Domiuion Minis ter of Trade juul Coiii-ncrce. readied Ka>{ lund ou .Tune 11th as Canadian hssjabef on the Royal Commission on Imperial Trade. Speaking of the objects and ex pootod if,iiits of the Commission, the Minister said
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  • 171 10 AD\ m I i;i> m i m: J\ jfoU Tli.- following titfer story sounds rather Incredible, i.m though w caanoi artually rOOOfa toC tli.- mvurary ut Ihr details, the yam reached us tron a rvliabli Kource :nni we prial it with thai
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  • 166 10 Something like a piintti s error wa> that which happened MYecal yean a^>. when private Hill was printed hfiaiing on the OOlrida the BUM of Mr Taaitfl CoUinga. it was not long beta* the mis take wis brought to the attention of th»> authorities, who rorn>(t»'il it and
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  • 150 10 A QUEEN 'S JEWELS. Queen Wilhelmina »howed freal in:rrest m the OrgMltftJOß of the French police, ami. according to a Paris confcemponry, Efec lUjerty wm o .uv the Tiotim of a robbery, carried out m a niibtoih manner. Soon after her mom sioii the custodian of |bi Crown Jewell •vas
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 287 10 BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT MOTOR TYRE HAKUFACTUBEBB TO HIS MAJESTY KING GBOBOB THE FIFTH. THE TYRING OF YOUR CAR is a matter worthy of most careful consirtvration. Travelling comfort depends so largely upon your choice running cost also. retain their pre-eminence, and are more widely used to-day than any tim<> because
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    • 50 10 AUSTRALIAN AND CALCUTTA FRESH MUTTON Can be had at No. 7, Rochore Road closetothe Clyde Terrace, I Beach Road Market, at the Irate of 25 cents per lb. i The Straits Cattle Trading Co. MUTTON DPT July 2 2S i MARTIN'S < y|PIOL STEEL, <m »lforLariip«r| jfl Trl |S 1
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    • 325 10 j^sk Faiaiiv p- Medicine kj^ Without Alcohol Ayer's Sarsaparilla is a tonic md alterative, free from alcohol What is a "tonic"? A medicine that imparts strength or tone a .m dicine that builds up, gives ;r and power. What is an 'alterative" A medicine that ilteri or changes unhealthy a.:ion
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  • 1209 11 OAP. I88DR. PAID. LA8T Div BUTHB8. 8BLLBR8. 85,000 2s 2s Allagar 8 2 Q1 150,000 2s 28 Anglo-Malay 70% u 3 15 A 50,000 2s 28 BatangMalaka Z 2 0 2 t 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 40% int £12 0 0 19 7 2'oS 1 S^SJS ?fJf»« 74%
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  • 65 11 (CORBBCTBD DP TO July 18.) Bank 4 m/a 24* demand 2-4 1-16 Private credits 8 m/s 2-4 716 n credits 6in a 2-4^ France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288$ India, T. T. 174$ Hongkong, demand 14§% Yokohama, demand 114$ Java, demand 14ot Bangkok, demand 64} Sovereigns. Bank Buying
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  • 136 11 July 18. T 50 tone sold »99. 4 5 Oambier buyers 9.65 Oambier Cube No. 1 16.00 Gambler Cube No. 2 nonv Pepper Black ordin. S pore 22.25 Pepper, (White fair) 86.00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom. Mace 'Manila' 115 Cloves (Amboina)
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 137 11 I SIR JAMES SCOFS Rijpber Machinery Em modles all the latest Wm improvements. Kch machine is fitted with e( pi Safety Breaking Discs to av °i (^Mpmage by any hard substanc I getting between the rolls, the loken disc being removed and a n iH^ lone inserted without disI I
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    • 120 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. Rimphios Belawan-Peli July 18 v. DER Lyn Riouw, Tembilahan, Singkawang and Tontianak July II de Carpentier Billiton, Batavia, Java-coast and Semarang j
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 811 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Wne» T I>ut2s Wmk Rhio, 4-7 Dut. Gcvt. Uncertain bteamem Nat. Tonnage Master From Consignee! Foi Aaka Brit 148 Redfearn Ccutta, 2-7 A(i Co Uncertain BaTavTer £S )T SW&t^ lM Behn K^ Batavier Bnt 215 Simpson Natunas, 12-7 Teo Ho
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    • 266 11 WEATHER REPORT. These Weather Telegrams are transmitted by courtesy of the E. E. Tel. Co. and contain the observations made at Hongkong (HK.) Observatory, and at Manila Observatory (MN.) The data are date and hour of despatch the Barometer reading (inches m HK., Millimetres m MN.); Direction of Wind and
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  • 520 12 The late Mr. 0. B. Buckley had so many iriends m Singapore, that the followiug extracts ia a private letter from a relative to a young lady m Singapore will be read with deep iuteiest. "He arrived m England on 24th April, ahout a month before
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  • 288 12 Membebs Meeting A Meting of the Penang Polo dab was held at the Resident Couucilloi s oilier on Wednesday. The Hon. \Y. C. Michell 'Resident Councillor) presided, and also present were Messrs W. Peel, R. B. Osborne, V. Thomas. (1. Yenning Thomas, I)r Lisbon. Messrs H. Pickenback.
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  • 31 12 (Front Our Oitn Correspondents Malacca, July 18. At the auction to-day prices realised were Sheet No. 1 ISM Sheet No. l IflSO.tfi Strap Crepe 4194.20 Bark Crepe jlsn
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  • 60 12 PerPerak: Mr A Mrs J. M. Simc. Messrs W. Webster. Itodmore, Neo Hong Hee. Por Peoang: Mr Weigall. Per Van der Lyn Messrs J. \V. Robertson, T. J. Callan, A. Mitchell, Mr Mrs de Vries. Per Darvel Messrs W. A. Cuscaden. P. JNolze. J. Bruce. C. Oriel. Di Strang.
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  • 12 12 Agents F. W. Barker and Co. Kukub:— 8,829.
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  • 51 12 Following is the result of crushing operatious at Kaub for the four weeks ending 13th inst l>ukit Konmn. Stone crushed tf,4">5 tons Gold obtained 803 ounces Average par ton 4.94 dwt. per ton. Bukit Malacca. Stone crushed 2,274 tons: Gold obtained 141 ounces; Average pei* ton 1.24 dwt. per
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  • 93 12 PAJ AM AND PEGOH FORWARD SALES Messrs. Sime, Darby aud Co. inforin ut> that tbo directors of Pajam and Pegoh Bobber Companies have made the following forward contrac Is. Pajam Ld. 11 tons No. I Crepe at 4s. (/(I. per lb. delivery m equal lots, January to .June 1 9
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  • 51 12 The General Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account to December M show that the net profits amount to f 5,095,998.71 (4414,666), out of which, after providing for the Statutory Reserve to the extent of f D6B,:*Kl (447,86 ft), a dividend of !>j per cent has been
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  • 432 12 The following extract from an article by C.15.C. m the "Times of Malaya" may prove of some service to the public. I am given to understand that the for geries iti circulation are particular^ good imitations of the genuiue notes, l.ut the two main points of difference lie
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  • 77 12 In giving judgment m a financial action m the King's Bench Division, Mr Justice Scruttou remarked that people still continued to speculate on the Stock Exchange and lose. Since the days of the South Sea Bubble they had been fools m their dealings with the Stock Exchange,"
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  • 88 12 Peking. .June 27. Yuan Shai Kai has telegraphed to all the Provisional C.overnments contradicting the rumour that he intends to make himself the Napoleon Bouuaparte of China." He swears that Heaven will be his witness. The President appointed Shu Shi Chang to the vacant Premiership, but as Shu
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  • 298 12 S. C. C. v A. Ceylon XI. Played on the Esplanade on Saturday and ended m a draw. Scores. Ci;\i,on XI. K. Oorloff c Jenkins b Bath 17 H. van Cuylenberg b Braddeli 2 J. Armstrong c Sproule b Chamberlain 22 H. Scharenguivel c Bailey b Bath 0
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  • 93 12 The balloon ascent given by Captain .J. \Y. Price on Saturday afternoon was disappointing from a spectacular point of view, but it provided pleuty of excitement. The balloon only rose about live hundred feet and then began to fall rapidly m the directiou of Government Hill. Mr Corby
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  • 356 12 Mr. B. A. Smythies, I. F. S., writes to the Indian Forester A curious incident came to my notice recently which may be of interest to others showing that a tiger can climb trees, when he tries. A maneating tiger had for some time been terrorising the
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  • 90 12 The British India liner Taroba from Madras Coast ports early on Saturday morning with general cargo for discharge. She bunkers, loads for the return voyage, and sails on Thursday afternoon. The outward bound Spanish Mail steamer Fernando Poo arrived on Saturday. She discharged some cargo here, took m
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  • 545 12 GOEBEN" STOWAWAYS. Beds m Coal Bunkers The seventy seven ChilMM who were found on board the German mail ■teMMT ''(ioeben" on the foyaft down from Hongkong, came up m the third court on Saturday morning before Mr. Arthur, charged with conspiring with some persons unknown of the crew of the
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  • 184 12 Captain and OfTICBM Akhivk m HOMiKOMi. Thes.s. "Kextra," which arrived at Hongkong on .July r>th from Bangkok, S;iigon and Swjitow, brought the Captain and oflicersof the ill fated "ljuinta" to that port. The Chinese crew were landed at Swatow. being natives of that district. The
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 44 12 Grimault's Skin Soap, so justly renowned for its cleansing and curative properties m removing dobie's itch, Ac, prevents all skin diseases: it is nice to use, has a most refreshing smell and should always be used m hot countries m washing and shaving. 11
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    • 45 12 Morrhuol Creosote la sold m capsules each of which is equivalent to a teaspoonful of tod liver oil and one drop of pure beechwood creosote. In this form, the remedy has no taste or smell. It is not expensive and each bottle contains 70 capsules
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    • 232 12 Scotch Grouse m^~~ Partridges, W Pheasants (Shanghai) m x w Singapore Gold Storage m m. Hl^ wt —■—■■■in i iimiii imw i IBM v BGmmMmmmmmoaEM^mJr CONDENSED UNSWEETENED ■L l „I:^3^ OR NATURAL STERILISED Icr M M I L k SOLE IMPORTERS: J. TRAVERS SOl^|' ■■■^■■■■^■■^■■■■■■■^■■■^■■■■■■■■■■^■■■■■■ißp IjtCl iwolselI? r ENGINEERING" says
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