The Straits Times, 15 September 1905

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    Masthead
    15 1 The Straits Times. NO. 21.839 THE STRAITS TIMES. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 15. 1905. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      431 1 NOTICES. NOTICES. NOTICES. j^_ GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. /ll I Bn lenders will he received at the Colonia »#H \f i I U I R\ S.nuiysOfiVe up to 1» a.m. on Monday. :h< MJ\ 4\ jrhS* |M: f»r tin' •■ive:i..n of Steel Bridge IL (G^F W k llailway Kxtcn _un cR^^W I'lmii-.
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      534 1 NOTICES. NOTICES. inOFBU 4fcll I ATT9A T<> u:T si"••s i" no. 2 wiik,, ||UQkTn hILLUIIO possible award. ■m.KANI) PAR.S. ,000. n >' Of HighertQoaMj; and having OreaUrt Dur»bilitj, are therefore If ■IH tmlary »2(K» per nn.ni Vpp'y to 1.. simii- L cheapest. rCIIW: nUBINSON CO. I Jinnual @asf) Qlearanee SALE
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      GRÆCO-RUMANIAN SQUABBLE.
      26 2 /.i>»</<>». I Hh September. Diplomatic relations ttetwoen Greece and tmuania are ruptured, the latter refusing to edresH various (grievances of Greek subjecte n Rumania.
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      ITALIAN EARTHQUAKE.
      67 2 Fresh Shocks- Royal Help. Time fresh earthquake shocks were fi'lt between eij?lit iv tlie evening and two in the morning at Cosenza, in Calabria. Further damage has been done, and there i- increasing panic. The Queen of Italy has given two thon sand pounds sterling to place the
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      MOROCCO CONFERENCE.
      32 2 I The attitude of Mr. von Kosen, in the negotiations with M. Koiivi.r. is most con ciliatory. There is complete HHiienient. with reference to Morocco, that the Conference in imminent.
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      FRENCH POLITICIAN DEAD.
      13 2 The death is announced of the French politician. M. Goblet.
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      LORD MINTO.
      28 2 Lord Minto has not taken passage for India definitely, but it is almost certain that lie sails on the Macedonia, reaching Bombay on the 4th Nov.
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      LORD GUERNSEY.
      24 2 Lord Guernsey is attached to the staff of General Sir F. Foresticr- Walker, Governor of Gibraltar, not to that of Lord Minto.
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      SIR G. WHITE.
      32 2 Sir George White han undergone a slight operation iii the foot at Belfast. [The above telegram was received after going to press yesterday and was issued as an extra.j
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    MILLIONAIRES AND MILIONS.
    260 2 Mr. llonry Ckws, of New York, has made C list of Americas wealthiest men md published it for the edification of the mulititude. Mr. John D. Rockefeller heads this rcll of riches and Mr. Andrew Carnegie is a. good second, with William Wddcrf Astor next and John
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    173 2 Rktirmnci to HoagfeOM from Canton late on the 4th Sept., Secretary Taft and Miss Roosevelt, with the other distinguished Americans included in the party, found a very interesting programme arranged for their entertainment, says the ffoaffeay Dm% I'm*, on tin: Stli. In the morning they breakf:isUil on 1m»H(1 the LofM,
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      406 2 NOTICES TUCK'S HAIR A N 1) LEATHER BELTING. FOR TROPICAL CLIMATES, PARTICULARS FROM The Borneo Company, Limited. HUMBER CYCLES. "Imperial" $65. "Standard' $90. "First Grade" $140. "Beeston" $175. IMPORTERS Borneo Co., Ltd .Inly -io EXPANDED METAL (British Manufacture) suitable fi.r an infinite variety of building anil other |>ur|KiseH. The chea[>eBt
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      32 2 Iron is a food to An<rrnic persons and in conjunction with Cod Liver Oil as found in Steams' Wine, provides a must excellent Tonic. It improves the qua lity of the blood.
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      341 2 -NOTICE SLEDGE HILL Sole Agents J. TRAVERS SONS, Ltd S Boat Quay. Singapore. RELIANCE MARINE INSURANCE Company, Limited. RISKS AT CURRENT RATES. SOLE AGENTS: J. TRAVERS SONS, Ltd., 8 Boat Quay, Singapore- HO&Afl COMPANY, LIMITED, CIVIL. MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS. Iron and Brass Founders Iron and Copper Smiths Ship and
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    TIN MINING IN LOWER BURMA.
    873 3 Lock Of l£ntcrpti>e. I'lic following article il Inini tin"Baagoon Qaaatta Tin- tin area in Luwit liiuki.i, roughly ipiafciim. ooarati at ;i itriß oi coiinti'v Iwn liuii(iic<l null 1- I' Bad baying mi Kvaragi widtli of tovty miiet. Urn i j i» t.:n i- ii iii.(l
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      66 3 AnvuMi-KMKMsof Hale*Waaaai, TaLat itc.. will Ih' f .iin.l on paaja ti. Youth, when you sally !.<> the strife. To Ight with fata and earn your living, Take thia advice la >_'imi«- your life: lt« br.iw. noi. rash, ami all forgiving Treat well your foe aa tho' friend. In deed be
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      758 3 NOTICES. "Best" Incandescent Gasoline Lamps. MAKE BURN ffe GIVE A BRILLIANT THEIR OWN GAS. WHITE LIGHT. O O LAMPS SUITABLE STREET OTHER PRIVATE HOUSES. ITV OUT-DOOR LAMPS. Sole Mgents: HUTTENBACHHbROjS. CO. NEW FILMS. 1 0,000 feet 1 0,000 feet New Films have just arrived The finest assortment of films ever
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      160 3 DALLAN'S TELEPHONE 540 AUSTRALIAN HORSE REPOSITORY, 3 4 Kotk Road (off Orchard Road). TURNOUTS of every description FOR SAI.K (Rubber-tyred or ordinary i New Shipment of HORSES, COBS, PONIES, prize CaWriagS puirs Ex Euryalus." First class turnouts (rubbi'i-tyred or ordinary) for Hire AT S tORTEST NOTICE DALLAN'S REPOSITORY. Tel. MO.
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    DEATH
    13 4 W On tiie Ind September, J. J, Woods, I.M. (11st, .ins. Shanghai.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. FRIDAY, 15th SEPTEMBER.
    2183 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. FRIDAY, 15th SEPTEMBER. A coRKKsr-oNhKNT who seeiiis to have givoii some attention to the working of the Klectric Tramway, and to be full of admira tion for its success so far under the numerous difficulties which bant it. makes a few suggestions which might
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    114 4 Si W /■tiltiml is fallin,; into line with other proaperone aaMaaa, and |«opaai to open »n I 1 national Kxhibitioii next yetir at Cbristchurch the sanu- to coiitinue o|>eii from November UMN until April 1907. In onnectiou with this, it may he stated that Singapore alone sends 1 \;m,i ts
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      MOROCCO CONFERENCE.
      36 4 Algeciras Possible Place of Meeting lirrthi. I HI, S.;,t, The German oboioe ol the place br hold in^the Morocco lonfcn nee will proltablv fall ii]«ni Ahjeoiraa, port in Baaia which m in ;u Tannin.
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      NORWAY AND SWEDEN.
      27 4 Norway Gives In. Norway has yiven way <"> tin tuttieidfa l.iailtlemcllt question. (icrmany and the other Powerx prevented war from arising by bringing Sweden round.
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
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      SCANDINAVIAN BITTERNESS.
      64 4 Mutual Accusations. London, 16th BtfU The (eeHag betweea V rway and Swcd< n is apparently a^ain most strained. An authoritative aniioiiuei mi in I Stockholm accuses Norway i>l wilftlllj deceiving the foreign preaa on the snli|Mi.ii the demolition of the frontier fortifloationH. while the Norwegians declare that S»eili
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      RUSSIA AND THE FAR EAST.
      32 4 New Shipping Line Starts. The Boaao Hast \m;ui Steamalup Uotu pany mill lIIIIHW the nprnlng it d reguloi service of eteameta betweea Ktuwia and tin bar Kast.
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      MOROCCO FIGHTING.
      38 4 Protection Claimed for Europeans. All the Poweia have prenented .1 \"t. tu the .MiHirisli iiiMiniiieiit. iliiiianiliii^ protec tion fm rlnrnpmnn in Koroeoo ia vi<« it tin- laeeeexttj bit at Taagiei an eoa»e<] < iiiii' al iutertriliii! Ightißg.
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      REuter's Extra Service.
      33 4 NORWEGIAN TROOPS REPORTED MOBILISED. London, i \lh Hrptrn A Stockholm paper yoatanlay alleged that the Norwegian IeMHIUI had been inoliili... 'I on the frontier This, however, is denied at ChrwtiiuuH
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      BAKU OIL FIELDS.
      58 4 Owners Pay Bandits for Protection. The Baku oil pmdaoan' auanrniein tv tin' Minister of Finance pointa out tin betpteaaneaa of Uie polkw gtuud at the "il tklils. They ithe ptodneenj declare that they ham decided la pay the ImimlHii an enoi iiioiis sum moiiilily M ransom for
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      FINNS IN CONFERENCE.
      43 4 Dispersed with the Bayonet. Bight bandied delegate* Ih.mi all i«. IbwM of r'inlaini met, at llelsiii^ti.is iliseiiss the |ioliti<'al attnation. A police otdec to disperse »;i^ igmuiHl. whennpoß the military were Mimiuoutil anil the deputes wen- :lis|«i-iil with bed iwivoiut-.
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      LATEST.
      138 4 Tlniv has i« c n sci imis aati-peaoa rioting iO, Tohohajuk Tlio mob .U-striiy.-il :,u.l bVMd ell VI i |K)lice kiosk-. Troops liny baan nat boat Tokyu aad me yimnliii^ the CoasoJaiea and warohouw >. Kin;; Victor Kinnniniu'l b >lill louring in the region of the earthquake. The Kin;.;
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    30 4 l,( 'uiiiu'd Hell nf tin; Xf« Zealaad Ihkmko ('mii|iiuiy. who taw fm H.-mii-il than Uiu c'liiimlxr of Ooßuneroe, whan nefohaatii who an 1 faawMated in tin- BMttat may procure copies.
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      386 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS DISCRIMINATING BUYERS ba%« been taught by sheer for,-.' of values and <|iialitics that it is to their interest to trade with ns. The good thing! in this store are not spasmodic: on the contrary you will lin.l them here .very day of the year. We would rount the
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      313 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WILSON CO., Artists and P< otographers Our Permanent and Artistic Portraits and Knlarßemcnts in Carbon, Platinotype, and Bromide. Plain or in delicate art colours, rank with the finest K|ieiiinens of MODERN PHOTOGRAPHY. Wl SON COS ART feTUDIO. 1.-. !•_;«-< 1 to progress and pre-emiiun< v in, ametagraflijr at
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      11 4 For Malarial Traafchi and Djrei Wood's Qteat IVpiioriiiint vi. H ceim.
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      MORE ABOUT THE FOUNTAIN.
      739 5 Ih,- I ,lii,,r stnut* limn." Sin. a aaaabar of your ooßaapondaajti have cm it. I thaaaaarvßa to the pHeh ai bjajlariei aw tha lonntai (ront nf tin Kxchanp They do not appear to hav< read can i:l:. the inscription at the base ol tin i,. nnt.
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      WANTED, A MUNICIPAL ARTIST.
      79 5 thr ftiltm "i Ilu SlntiU I'imrt. Dua \tv. KniTiiii. As you <-orrespondcul Ciamor," or rather Uaaaorahaa as in u.on-ly calls liiin-.lt. has thought nt t< uriticMu advfenely the colour nbemeoftwi club pavilions, may I remind him ol at lca-.i two well known maxims which are oaaaO]
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      POLICE WANTED ON THE ESPLANADE.
      354 5 Ml l:dil..r a/ the Mr«il. Ha*, 1 wish, through the Medium «.f yonr pa|Ki. to call the attention of thr Police to tile iusiilln ii ut nuuilH-r of I'olieenii i duty on the Ksplanade Rani in the avaaiaga. Vaataroaj evening a runaway boraa drawing a
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    RUNAWAY ON THE ESPLANADE.
    420 5 Exciting Scenes. Just when the Esplanade was at its busiest yesterday evening, about 5.15 o'clock, great excitement was, caused by .he spectacle of a runaway hurst yoked to a carriage careering full tilt along the crowded thoroughfare, scattering the traffic right and left and causing not
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    19 5 This i duil;. a -lapanese named Kaijirn Yaniasi-' was brought up on a charge of n-ini; two begad chojues.
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    20 5 Thk half yearly Special (ieiieral Meeting of the Sing;i)K>re I'hiunher of Commerce is h*ed for the ■-'•2nd instant of 2-30.
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    32 5 i BM indebted to Messrs Daendels ami oa. the Agents of the Netherlands MaH Packets, for London Papata to the date of Any. SSnd, which arrived by tlu< s.s. Koiu'y mUem //yesterday.
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    37 5 Thk (iermrn mail steamer I'mnuwn left Hongkong an Wadnesdaj at noon and is ex peotad to arrive hen- on Monday next at 7 a.m. She will probably be despatehwl for Europe the sr.i lay at C p.m.
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    40 5 W iff ii Dammit will give aeanoart at the Teiitonia Club on Tuesday next. 19th iiiHt. as previously aniiouiiccd. which i* open to mi milh-v. of thr IMaada and XWaajfai i.nbs and their liineds. Tiekel lists are now bei.iy circnlHUil.
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    60 5 Lackchm will li-iiTc Johaaaoa'i Hat be tin- Flu hailling Club on Sunday at 10. 12. ■>.)■', ami MO p.m., I aim Illlg nt 11.. 'M1. MJQ, 8 and 5 pan. The A ehai baadiaap mas ..i MB yards and tin- first race for the I'n-i-dtmt'a Cup, opea u> all saaaasan,
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    90 5 i\ <■ uiueetion uiih the BtagHMM I'riekel Clnb liuikliiiK Kiiml. tin- Committee is now prepared I* MM, to meml>erH only. I>«-l» n '..in Itomlnof JKNI each, t-i the c-xU-nt of f It'i.liui. baattng interest at the rate of ti par ananas. i>nlv i"- 1 of tin- value of each Ihiikl
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    THE COMING RACE MEETING.
    1342 5 Notes by Dux." It will be noticed tliere is a fresh item i the Autumn liace Programme and that i the introduction of a galloway race ou th first and second days. Supporters of the C'lu and owners alike have long been trying tget the introduction
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    693 5 No play to-day owing t.i the wet state of the ground. Yesterday's Ties. (IIvMIIONSIIIP. L E Gaunt beat 1) V Perkins. 6-3. 16. fi-:l. B. SINMJEH. L M Woodward scr v M H Mergler— l, un G A Chancy HI beat K B S Robertson
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    TANGLIN CLUB.
    100 5 Noth I i- ejiven tiiat a special genera] meeting of the members of the Tanjjlin Clirt^ will be held in the Club Houw; on TlinriMlay, the _'Hth S<-pU'iuber next, at 9 p. in. The business on hand i- (1.) To receive the Report of the Committee appointed to
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    19 5 All Ships from Manila, ho the Harbour Master u. ilities. are to be nic.ricall y inspected here on arrival.
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      12 5 ".or Palpitation if the Heart take Woods' 'ireut Peppermint Cure. 80 cents.
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      13 5 Wmxls' Great Peppermint Cure is infallible I (or Children's Htomach Troubles. SO cents.
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      587 5 LATEST^ ADVERTISEMENTS. Raffles Rote!. SPECIAL DINNER 130-morrow ffigdt SKATING. BAND IN ATTENDANCE. BARGAINS IN PIANOS. HACHALS (1) Pianos by BRINBMEAD l» BAAKE (2) and many others, to Ik- sdU S'2oo itwo hundred dollarsi below original sattfasj arias these pianos have had very little- use. and are as good as new.
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    HUNTING.
    2105 6 My First Lion. On sth July, 1905, I, (Charles Dhore in the "Asian") will have been three Mil in this country Rhodesia and leave being almost due, was very anxious to bag a lion beiorc I sailed for the .Homeland. Luckily my work called for long trip in rather
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      603 6 NOTICES. CHINESE Dispenser wanted for Penang. He must have had considerable experience and be a thoroughly good man. A knowledge of Cantonese is also desirable. Apply "British" e/o The Mulish Dis|»nsnry. :t Raffles Place. u248 WANTED lt,»,kkee|H-r (Chinese) for a Bawopeafl linn of merchants in I'enan«, H'xxl ptuepecei lot a
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      625 6 NOTICES. TO BE LET. Well lighted first floor office, No 1 Raffles Place, now occupied by Messrs. Rodyk Davidson. Entry Ist October. Apply Tomliuson and Lermit, No. 1 Raffles Quay. 253 TO BE LET— No. 11 Sophia Road, lintry Ist October, 1905 Apply to A. g. SHOOKER, 1 M.ilacca Street.
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      610 6 NOTICES. THE Straits IBimes CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING PLACES IN Singapore. Messrs. John Little Co., Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd Raffles Hotel. Raffles Tiffin Rooms. Messrs. Kirn Co. IMill A- Co. Adelphi Hotel Chuan a- Co., Rohiuson Road. Hotel de la Paix. Hotel de I' Europe Hotel
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      1086 6 NOTICES. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. PROORAMME FOR THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING. 1905. October 1 7th, 19th and 21st. FIRST DAT, Tuesday, October 17th. L— THI MAIDI.N I'I.ATK. Value Mqt). A Race for Mai.len Morses. Weight 9a*. Mb. Entrance *•„»(>. Distance. K.C. 2. TIIK I. AWN STAKKS. Value WOO. A Handicap from
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    STATE CABLES
    997 7 Cheap Telegraphy for the Empire. The following article bears the signature of Sir Sa ml lord t lemiug The liniisli communities the world aver are inevitably l>cing drawn to the question oi the consolidation of the hmpire. Not a few of the foremost mcii of the day regard
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    ADVENTUROUS VOYAGE.
    704 7 Brighton to Capetown :n: n a Ketch. Captain A. L. Napper, the intrepid yachtsman, who, with his ti".«-mi Mr. Langford, made a successful voyage in a nine-ton ketch from Brighton to Cape Town, returned to England and gives .some interesting particulars of his adventures. The voyagers' first experience
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    THE CONGO STATE.
    864 7 Cannibalism by Compulsion. The coming autumn is expected t< see great development in (he agitatioi aga.nst the atrocities in the Congo Fro State. In the first place, the report i expected from the Commission of In quiry into the outrages. This document is now in the hands
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      540 7 NOTICES. Tin' luke OnM will be officially open la training on Saturday. 2(>th AuyiiHt Hntriet close at noon on Saturday, 7th October, 1905. Knlrj forms inny Ix luul nt tin- R«M OoOtM lli.- Sni.jii|Niri- Chili, at M.-sr,. .lolm I.mle i '"..■linn t> |>|>l i<-nt 1011 to tin- Seeretarios at Bin
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      92 7 Sii \i:k i|imt:iti.i'is. yineral shipping QeWI md paaeenjmi li>'^. beeidee eunoing and inmnnoe advertieement, will )>•' found on eagei M and 11. I speak of the cure that brings blessings untold. That far over-reach either silver or gold; That ranks not with shams that deceive and allure, There's health and
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      19 7 STEARNS' HEADACHE CURE can be obtained from all the dispensaries (quickly by post). Never be without the Genuine. m.w.f.
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      865 7 NOTICES. EXTRAORDINARY CURE OF A CHILD IN CEYLON. Doctors Had Given Him Up Parents Were In Despair. A Modern Miracle Wrought After Ordinary Medicines Proved Powerless Hope Had Been Abandoned By DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS For Pale People. The story of the cure of I*.-o Toussaint makes one of the
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    THIS MORNINGS SQUALL.
    183 8 Damage in Harbour. Tai o\, rcaat sky this seorahMj early ptaaagiKt mains, elemental disturbance-, and shoitlv befon aiaco'docka lu.ny sfnaH -ui -pi aoroM the Marbent and over the t..«ii. aeeoiupaniid h\ big fall ot ram which did not .ease till after midday. A clioppj xea soon got
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    166 8 Vampires vs. Y. M. C. A. Till- ampin ■> and the Y. M. C. A. met in .i League Axtun on tin- \noii Boad lootball giounil yextenlay aftaraaoß. The V M A. wen in anything bat aood form vi.l played rcekk m Rame. while the \'aui piles played
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    EPWORTH LEAGUE
    95 8 A in i l. .in ii social i veiling under the ius|,ieis of tl i K|.woith League of the Methodist chini I. was enjoyed at the l><a ...t.i-s Home. Mount Sophia, last night. Vhuut Bft} y.un;; ]......li v,en present. The following l.liel ;ii..yi;.i.:i.M- was n l.ileled Piano d.
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    INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS SOCIETY OK SHANGHAI.
    273 8 ilio\- t.. th, Inu i national Red I* iv tj Ml Sltanajliai colUeted by the lueuiberx of tlie i uinene Advisory Hoard. Singa|»>ii and t..i warded by the Seen tai fill Chilli s, Affaitti to the 'Manager of the HoUKkoim ami s| M |,._.li,,j
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    THE PAPER HINT.
    78 8 Aem i:sk will Ik- laid by Messrs. Moual and Dnamaa as baaa, stuiting from tin- gate of the ISoUuical daideiis at tJOOB Saturday and finishing over the Tyersall jumps. \s the ionise will Ih' about eight miles, it is essential that tboae following will not race all
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    "THYRA" IN A TYPHOON.
    105 8 vii. Mainbridge. ot the British s.s. Tlnjni whi< h arrived on Wi-dii. -day DRMB Kuchinotsu..lapan. with coal, reiwrts that, while on the vo\age down to Singajiore the ship eneonnUred a were tvphiK)li about "20 miles K. S. K. ot the island of Hu Shan. The ship
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    29 8 II i. S. yi, In. Mrnui an ived tUsI i tin;; I i I'oi; Sw, tti iihain with Mi., > llMidman Jon. s ami Mm. llviidmau I .lon, son inmrd.
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    THE POLICE COURTS.
    569 8 i'in- BOnUBf, •< pork btoheT living vi X"ith liridgt Road iiespoudcd to a summons i>.sue<l at the instance of Chief Sanitary Inspector Mayhew for having twenty-eight pigs on his j>reiiii>c>. .i. onlinaiy bhoplioiiso. Mr. Hivant ÜBI>i>m i fine Of 9SO and costs. William. Warder Christie s oook,
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    47 8 A wi-Li..ks..w\ Mtinlngitt, interviewed said that the year :U4O will s,e the final triumph ot woihcii. Then will then be 100 |m i ci nt more women than men living ia ■reat fllHeill, Twelve centuries later there will mily one man to i i v three women.
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    THE ASSIZES.
    218 8 Judge and Jury Disagree. Hkkoi:k Ml. Justice Leslie Thornton. n sterility, the trial was concluded of Ti h All K'ah. wlio was charged with passing forged ehei|iles. I. de M. Ml ISra.M.U prosecuted fin the Crown and Mr. (i. K. RbJm defend eil. Much interest was taken in
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    THEFT AT THE DRY DOCK.
    80 8 Thk third engineer of the s.s. FlortdaA presently in Victoria (iraving Dock iit Tan j"iij; l'ayar. has NaoCSSd to the Police the theft of his presentation sfi**f watch and chain from his cabin. Me had left the watch ami chain in his coat, hung up
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    BIG THEFT AT SEA.
    43 8 On the arrival here of the li.l. h.s. Prnlamciillii a second class CUmn pMM|B re DOCted that between l'eimny and Siu<iu|mrc lie had bean rabbad of asaaey ami JawetWj U) the amount of overil.HlKl. The Police nr'e making investigations.
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    19 8 A.ioiiuiM. to the latest advices. B.L U. only two lives weve lost in the wreck of the I! iii.tr*.
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    39 8 Thk new lighthouse on the ialaad of Dife rein {Italian T erritory in the l!<il Sea' was to lx liyhteil for the "first time on the J.')th Aag. The liyht will 1m- visible Ht a distance of IS miles.
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    28 8 Mi:. K\i:oiiiakson. a noted Ceylon Tmrite has retiieil liciin business. Mr. r'arqulinrsoii leaves Ih-liiik! a creditable mOOtd as oh hi i Iniincr. anil lidri l'l-mii 1H77 to MOB.
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    74 8 Ml;. M \ttiikw» i of C'ikkU'. Son iV Mutthewsi was to leave Marseilles fur the Kast by the P. .V O. ss. ••M(iny..lia M the Mth instant. ami v ill tianshi|> at C'uloliibo into the a* •I'oromamliT' for Sin<;a|>ore. wlieie he is to take part in the iirhitratioii ease on
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    28 8 FINANCE COMMERCE. Mtt Sr/ilflllhri: Tlir NYtlit -rliintU Trailing Si k i<tv today SNtOtt the 4 ins Imuk intc at •> I|. The Mercantile Hank iiiiciU- it at '2 1.1.
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    PRODUCE.
    96 8 Gambier buyers >.i;u do (Culie No. 1) unpicked 11.. T0 Copra Bali 7.4.5 do Pontianak 7.10 Pepper. Block buyers •Jti.T'i do White, V buyers 37.00 Bay Flow BaßMsafc i 3.10 do Brunei Ko. 1 3.02$ Pearl Sago 5.40 Coffee Bah. IV \m- 1- 23.00 Coffee, Palemlmng. 20"., basis 25.00
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    EXCHANGE.
    262 8 (Mkik wtii.k Rank.) Oh Londi'H— Bunk J ni/s -lit. Demand J I Private 6 m/s 2/1 j| do 3 m/s 2/lfi On nrrmiiny— Hank d/d 2.16 Privates m/a 2. 1S do 6 m/s 2.20 On h'rauce— Bank d/d 2.6 M Private 3 m/« 2.70J do 6m,s t.TM Oh /«.(iu—
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      TRADING VESSELS. &c.
      212 8 Mtmn. F«l. vet. 100 tons. Nat*, <•'> li.p. S'acodnli. loth Sept. From Fort Swelteiiliuni. 14th Sept. Ft'iatnl Miilav Suites (lo\t. For Con Swettcnhnm, ll.— ltds. AUemmte, S|»m. str. MTI tins, (apt Moon iet, Uth Sept. From Banekaa. l'Jth /Lag. 3.C.. and -JOil.p. Barlow* Co. For Manila. I
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      DEPARTURES
      93 8 raaa_*_ B. FLI0 B Destination. 1)at« Nor'sti. Bangkok llltli I'roiit «tr. llangkok Uth Berttal Sia str. Itanukok Uth Okhhi Hut str. Ciilcutta Nth Ila i,la aa- sir. Vnk ihiiniu 1 Ith Miniuun, sar. OUsnsts nth .Viim shihi str. Btaashoag 1 Ith itUiiulrr Htr. X'mas Ik. I Ith WttMm Sir.
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      82 8 A,.,' l\r 51,:n,,,r Tim* Th UnaaiiTi Hoagkoagaad ajao] i:,i.,m,..ii.i 7 -.>.«. liilhton Hiul Pontianak VarnHn ■a.ra [adragW itiag kat 1 p.m lVimny in ports fin tie*s '2 [1.111 Paoaag aao Oalontta Iml Sawj Sp.n I. al. nan. rttnaii ato, Trintfuma A pjn P, Su.'Uenhum vm portaJ/ainrrri .1 p.m
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      129 8 From Ei 1:011: By tba P. d 0, >.n. tliwn ihu Kriilin From OeJBU By tlie K. li. 1.. L due on lMtli Sept. i.ett Bingftporo i Ui«. :inl i\ dO. lu({. 7t!i VO. I U. K mill |i. Lag. i.'ti. v xi. Ui«. 14th M. X,
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      SINGAPORE RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
      129 8 I 1:1 anuual 1 ill. uiatcli In twii-n and Perah lias now bwu flxcil deliniu ly f..r the Nt October. On Siindiiy. tbe Jlth instant, the Uallestiei Baaaja haa been reaerred (rotu H a.m. till i |i.in. for a inateb between tlie Hvin Rift sh.Kning Club and
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      LIST OF PASSENGERS.
      18 8 Left 14th September. r.% iMis. BUneo. Mr. i: .1 I I" V utitl Mr. I
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      116 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co, JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS, No. 51, 52 High Street. lla\( nlwavs in stuil< 08W silks of r\crv kind and description. Indian, Japanese, lVrsian carpets of different colours and sizes, ltradv-inade crepe and silk suits for gentlemen. Cotton and silk Japanese kimonos for ladies and gentlemen. Ivory
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      119 8 WHITEWAY, LAIDLAW Co. s Special Lines in TAILORING 1 doz. Drill Suits $21.00 White Flannel Trousers $5.00, $7.00 $7.50 Flannel Coats and Trousers $12.00 Tweed Suits $19.50, Blue Serge Suits $22.00 Full Dress Suit $42.00, Demi Dress Suit $39.00 SEND FOR PATTERNS SEND FOR PATTERNS TO Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., New
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    CONSTIPATION
    275 9 To ensure a natural movement of the bowels, lit is most important to take plenty of exercise every day. Many men and women don't do this, and they become more or less costive, sometimes going two or three days without a passage from the bowels. This is a very
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    DYING ENGLISH VILLAGES
    1059 9 Why So. Visitors to our country (says a London paper) constantly make us compliments on English rural 9cency which has the reputation of boing unrivalled. Other lands may challenge ours in respect of various natural gifts and features. This England of ours is not built upon heroic
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    FAMOUS DETECTIVE.
    659 9 Retires from Service. After being for souk- years in cliaiir.of the Government doU'ctivt-s at Dover, who are engaged in keeping a watchful eye on the Continental ami transatlantic tratlic, Seryi. J. Hyde lias ivtiivd. In an nit- rview RMMtIjP w.tli :> Mntning Leader" representative, he gave some interesting
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      450 9 NOTICES. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. El ECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. COMPLETE INSTALLATIONS FOR LIGHT AND POWER DYNAMOS, MOTORS, SWITCH BOARDS. Wires and Cables for all Purposes ARC LAMPS, OPEN AND ENCLOSED TYPES. British made [ucandescent Lamps, Nernst Lamps and Parts, Artistic Electric li)fht Fittings, Sptcial \ccessories for Interior Wiring. CEILING FANS, WALL FANS,
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      337 9 GRIMAULT A C° Medicinal Skin Soap H MEDICINAL SKIN SOAP D Recommended by eminent Dermatologists and adopted in the Paris Hospitals in the treatment of Ringworm, Acne, Psoriasis, Eczema and Skin diseases generally. 8, RUE VIVIENME, 8 Pat aria* Kon.PAKETVAAHI MAATSCHAPPY BATAVIA RACE MEETING. First class return tickets from Singapore
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      106 9 Town Clkkk or Kumara, N. Z., Cured of Sciatica. George Robert Rudkin, Town Clerk, Kumara, N. Z., says: "I have very great pleasure in stating that, having used Chamberlain's Pain Balm in a very severe attack of sciatica, I fouml inline diately relief. Had before tried many other embrocations for
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    CEYLON RUBBER.
    1454 10 d> A Model Estate. The following articlo is from the "Ceylon Observer" The number of districts in Ceylon where rubber is being plantod are nu-iii<-rous, and some of these have yot to prove whether they are really suitable for this paying product or not. Fortunately we have several
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    WOMEN IN JAPAN.
    401 10 Mrs. Hugh Fraser, Mr. Marion Crawford's sister, a personal friend of the Empress of Japan, says that the war will leave behind it many difficult problems. But one of the most serious will be the position of the women. The unmarried woman earning her own living and
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      VESSELS EXPECTED
      805 10 Same, port, probable date of arrival, and name of agents. SniMEHH. Ac -lulles, China. Kept. 25 Mansfield. Agami'imion, China, Oct. 25 Mansfield. Alciuous, China, Oct. U Mansfield. Alting, Huniljerniwuiii, Oct. 1 Daendel*. Aininil Niellv, Saigon. Ort 11 Mimic Con ke. AnUnor, China, Oct. 1 Mauslii>!d. Arratoon Apcar, Calcutta,
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      LIST OF PASSENGERS
      353 10 FOR SINGAPORE Per P. A O. s. MtSSBH connecting will, the steam Clnman at Colombo, from l.omlon Augt. 18, due 15th Sept.-Mm. Wmrcn. Mr B. N. Turner, Mr. J. Boyd, Mrs. lturgcs. Mr. and Mrs. Trowell, Mrs. W. Powell, Mr .1 Hr. J. Halsey. Mr. B. Hnthorn.
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      MINING
      234 10 Number i i>-j Last Sh^jv^l^ Buy.r.B^ Trauaac•OLD. 13,0C0 j 10 I 17.50 Beisawab G. M. Co.. Lul 12.00 V*A» ÜbU-btfd. 4,000 S 10 10 (Deferred) 8.00 20,000 I 10 S 10 KadauaG. M. Ltd 2.00 10,000 ]m H m il'ref.) H.OO noli i 8,a07 i; 1 a 1 Kecliau
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      GENERAL.
      155 10 400,000 1 i. 1 1 lull I >.-w|. .imii'iit C..., 1.1. I- UUUIum. u«d ■2,000 100 i 100 Federated BMiMHfaM Co., Ltd. 4,500 50 M Fnan 4 Neave, Lul. NO.OOO lUf lUB UoagkoUMld Shanghai Bank 12,000 100 100 How&rtli Ertikiiiu, l.t.i. MM 10 I 10 Mayimiil 4- Co. LU.
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      RUBBER.
      86 10 70,000 »,(/UU UiiK»U«xl 6,000 6,000 I,.Vi>uhimiu«l 30,000 t .v«> uuiMUed 2,000 111.1--U.-I 1,000 l^, uuw«u«d 30,000 4.UUU uuiuuixi 150 1 a i i i i i •100 •100 1 •100 •100 K. 1 M 1 a i i. i •100 •100 1 •100 6fi liukit Hajali Cicely Hubber KhtaU-
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      DEBENTURES.
      48 10 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 7% lliley. Hargreaves, Ltd. i Singapore Muuicipal 6% 1 ■i ii J.,J Tanjoug Pagar Dock Co., Lt.l. I ■V* 800,000 il,,i 1 pram. UtVOOO prim buyers. 400,000 t% prt-m lm\ci-. I,«7h,(kx) i pram buyer*. tW.MO cli». noni. •i'.o.iicii pram bajpen I.MM.MO 1% |>rniu li'iiei-
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      72 10 No Othku Liniment will heal a cut or bruise so quickly as Chamberlain's Pain Balm. No other affords such prompt relief from rheumatic pains. No other is so valuable for deep seated pain? like lam<> back and pains in the chest. Give this liniment a trial and become acquainted with
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      591 10 BANKS. Hongkong V Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL 110,000,000 RESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve 110,000,0001 Silver Reserve 8,800,000, flBlso0 00 Reserve Liability of Proprietors t10.000.000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. H. A. W. Slade, Esq.— Chairman. A. Haupt, Esq. Deputy Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson. H. Schubart, Esq. E. Goetz. Esq. E. SheUim,
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      98 10 BANKS. Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,000 Reserve Fund £87A,000 BANKERS. Bank of England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per cent,
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      729 11 BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE Holds top place in the lii^licst clnss of Whiskies. Guaranteed 12 (twelve) years old r 46 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Por China, Japan, Penan*, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Keypt, Mediterranean Pr-rU, Plymouth and London. Through Nbb of r.ading issue<l for China Coant. Persian (inlf.
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      1253 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Konlnklljke Pakotvaart MaatsohapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. AgenU at Singapore .—Ship Agency, late J. Daevdels Co., 2-3 Collter Qdat. The na lermentioned dates are only approximate Steamer From "Exp'ted Will be despatched for Jamtent Bawean Sept 11 Bawean, Soerabaya, Banjermassin, KoeaBaroe. Pasir, Balik-Papan, Moera-Djawa, and
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      638 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDOEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial German Mall Llnr. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naple 1 (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe
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      673 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. to 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 home- i wards for London every fortnight and for Liverpool monthly. One outward steamer each month
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      619 11 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE CO. FIRE LIFE. TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEED £12,000,000. THE LAMEST KIHK OFKICK. IN TIIK WORI.n. BOUSTEAD Co.,— AgenU. THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £2,127,500 Paid-up Capital 212,750 Reserve Fund £1,073,550 The undersigned, AgenU for the Company, are prepared to accept fire risks at
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    THE SULTAN OF MOROCCO.
    590 12 Raising a Loan. The Sultan of Morocco has been in a great hurry to test whether the guarantee of his sovereignty, as reserved in the exchange of notes between the French and German Governments, may not already be turned to account in order to contract a
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      298 12 NOTICES. RILEY HARGREAVES CO. LTD. SUTGAPORE JLITID IZPOZHI. m ENGINEERING WORK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. ENGINES BOILERS PUMPS HIGH-CLASS PASSENGER AND CARGO STEAMERS CONSTRUCTIONAL WORK |Lr |jfe> tj FOE f\LL CLASSES OF m^ BUILDINGS. SKSS^ BRIDGES, lr-^;'-^^*4- -C^^|i SPECIFICATIONS AND DESIGNS SUBMITTED. Sole Jigentsfor THE GLASGOW MOTOR LORRY CO., LTD. HIGH-CLASS
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      128 12 VIOLENT METHODS are unnecessary to conquer that bitter enemy of civilization— Rheumatism. All its forms, including Rheumatic Gout, can be cured permanently, safely and Inexpensively by Little's Oriental Balm. Rub it in well— and plenty of it— that's all that st.inds between you and perfect health and comfort. Nothing like
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      290 12 NOTICES. Jor JHews of tfje Straits, r,:e.a:d Straits Times. IT IHJ^S THE Largest Circulation O F ANY PAPER PUBLISHED IN MALAYA FOR telegrams, Straits Times. It may be obtained in Singapore at the following places Mestr*. John Little 4 Co.. Ltd. The Refreshment Butfet. Tank Sepoy Llne» Kamponr Uahr« Mauri.
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