The Straits Times, 25 July 1906

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    15 1 The Straits Times VO. 22.097 THE STRAITS TIMES. WEDNESDAY. JULY 25. 190ti. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      559 1 MICHELIN TYRES new sto:k JUST ARRIVED tj C. Dupire Company. c 101 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. I HINKSKCI.KKK— I-o, l>»nelßiiy. Bulish; lenao, Cbinaa* clerk knowMfi ..f Eogliab. Mal»\ andCUnaaa. KonsU) amhurl DMnea, with fr...' lion- Appl; with all c Strain Tinut. r BOARD AND I.ODQINO. li<l\Kl> VM) BOOatB. OpanilM be two
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      423 1 "STRAITS TIMES" BQgWEgSJDI RECTORY. AUCTIONEERS unTCI tel. »o«: i* pair' nil I tL B c 4th stk POWELL CO., Singapore. D£ LA IEsTABLISHKD 42 VEARb'. PA|V Real Estat* Auctioneers and Valuers. Mortga- r*IA jot arranged Valuations made. Rente oollected. v;,,—™™, Lowell 4 Coys Auction aud Houie-Property Tdrpiont bi Brngapore ircular
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      327 1 ROBINSON CO. RACE, FIELD and MARINE GLASSES .flfe^^^fc fßobimon's TH beout ■j^^^^^H fl^an^an^H Medium si/ very powerful, excellent for jm target work, well finished bbbbbbbK ■bbbbbbbbbbbl FbbbbbF bbbTbl i r~^BBBBBBBBBB»B»BBBBBBB $12 50 each. Bill Robinson's "Scour > The best value ever offered. AL SO Roli^son's wall known "Sjcc al" Rapid
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      176 1 Wfye Straits Wimes. AND @de Straits SBudget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE In ADVANCE. Daih issue per year t3O. 00 do per quarter 7.50 do |wr month 2.50 do per copy 0.10 Weekly issue per year 18.00 do per quarter 4.50 do per copy 0.40 When sent by post, there in added
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    THE SPORTING WORLD.
    919 2  -  Cricket. Dmmtanu Horn. 1' «ir batting by the homo team .it Derby led to their defeat on Tuesday l.y 10 wickets. Their first total of I.")t in almost wholly the work of thro? men Ashcroft making 64, Ollivierro S4, ami Humphries 28 not out. All except two
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      318 2 NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES Being of British Manufacture, are produced under Government Supervision, and are obliged to pass SEVERE TESTS FOR Safety and Efficiency. Dynamite, Detonators, Gelignite, Safety Fuse, Blasting Gelatine, Accessories. Importers: The Borneo Co., Ltd H. ABRAMS The Horse Repository Orchard Road las just landol ex s.s. Darin* toity v<
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      359 2 THE DERBY HORSE FEED. One of the greatest appetizer* and mnscle producing foods of the pre ent day, consisting of mixture of sugar, maize, paddy, bran, and salt. Tied as a substitute for other food Readily liken by liorxes with rapid and astonishing results. Recommended by all who have tried
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      214 2 THE COCOA OF THE OLD COUNTRY' taKlAilDUlvio SaSESP frbsolutely Fbre *^L A^b It is the purest and most economical cocoa in vise. It's nicest too. 4 THE IANCEf says Xadburys is theStandardtf highest purity: _a^— THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS IS Apollinaris Supplied under Royal warrants of appointment to H.M.
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      964 3 Cycling and Athletics. The first batch of this years" Kmtwoa Cycling Championships were decided, n the pro. ikk' of 7.(KMI spectators-, at New oaatM n Saturday. 11. D. Buck, the (,iu :mi!( Hritish Kinpiiv riunpMM who has been reamajkaWy sucuessful at that distance this year, was '<■ the first heat
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      606 3 h4 Best" Incandescent Gasoline Lamps. MAKE BURN t# GIVE A BRILLIANT THEIR OWN GAS. WHITE LIGHT. LAMPS SUITABLE STREET OTHER PRIVATE HOUSES. yT VS OUT-DOOR LAMPS. Sole Jlgents: HUTTENBACH BROS. CO7 USE UNLY&ISE ALWAYS MOST Fa B a ylCj^-^^lvjtLj refreshing. A Luxurious Perfuml Far Superior to the In Health. German
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      240 3 KATZ BROS., LTD. ary TT |h" MERLIN CYCLE. IU II I I I| If jStnL-'j^i "f aHaSk It U I lUtUi B«V SPECIFICATION km 'Q^M W (<lilielier^°-'»TYBES. H |B laci i 11.it..1 Spring We bare no doubt of W DR SADDLE, tlie M.-r!in« value offi-r- I B err v >
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      293 3 BOVRIL is guaranteed the pure product ol prime Ox-beef. The NEW JRENCH^ REMEDY r H ADE H MARK l~his succeuful *od highly popuUr remedy, used in tb* ont-nrotil HospiUls by Kicord, RotUo. Jobrrt. Vrlprau »nd other*, combmri all tbe desiderata tobe solicit in a tatxliciae of the kind, and surpasses
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    The Straits Times PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY. 25TH JULY.
    1440 4 The Straits Times PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY. 25TH JULY. Tut title here is Deputy Itegistrar of Shipping. In olden days sliippinj. was>eiv inconsiderable, and the Master .Uten dant. "anioug his many service, to the state. himself registered all shippina Ht Sinya pore. Gradually, the work of th. depart ment iucrease.l.
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    9 4 Thk Straiti Budget will be published to moirow morning.
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    22 4 Thk body of a Chiiaman was picked up near Johnstons Pier by the police this morning. An in.juest is to be held.
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    29 4 Thk German mail steamer Prinz Eitel 1 n-tln.h having left Penang, on the 24th instant at 1 p.m. may be expected to arrive here at about 4 p.m. to-day.
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    27 4 Cu'laix C P. Bishop, R. O. A. having arrived from Ceylon on the 20th inst., is taken on the strength of the Command from this ilate accordingly.
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    33 4 Tin ships agency late J. Daendels and Co. has opened a new branch in Calcutta, of which Mr. W. D. H. Bock, formerly acting Agent of the Singapore branch, has been ap|K>inled manager.
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    32 4 Aitim. Chief Justice, Law had a half holiday yesterday, as for various reasons, the cases which were to have followed the one concluded at the morning session, were swept from the calendar
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    36 4 Thk court martial which has been trying Admiral Rodjestvensky has handed in a verdict of acquittal on the ground that he was not in full possession of his sense on account of mental strain and debility.
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    46 4 Ih>. Dolioe are warned by a correspondent to the Strtritt Timrt that two European or Australian beachcoruen are on the war.path in Queen Street and district. They want money and will have it from the resident*, at any price, and the place is terrorized by them.
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    31 4 Thk New York fimm states that a Cincinnati firm is making a gold-doooraUxl piano for Mrs. Longworth, formerly Miss Alice Roosevelt, a gift from her husband Ite cost will be £2.l)l)lt.
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    32 4 TmtSiaiuObMervrr says that H. E. Luang Visntr Kosa will shortly proceed to Tokio as Siamese Charge d'Affaires, relieving H. E. Phyii Xaritsorn. the present Minister there, who returns to Bangkok on leave.
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    39 4 Thb Bmykok Tim,; understands that Mr. Ponsot has accepted an ap|K>int.nent as Legal Adviser under the Ministry of the Interior at Bangkok. Mr. Honsot came to Bangkok iv 1908 as Consul of France' and went on leave last year.
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    42 4 Thk charter of the Norwegian s. s. <i,i,,i has just now expired but, so the Sium Obtetver hears, a new one is beiug entered upon, and that she will as a result be on the Singapore Bangkok inn for anothei twelve months.
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    40 4 Tiik mobilization of the troojis aud volunteers will take place as usual on the Mh and 6th of next month. There will also 1* operations on two days, one probably being held on Bank Holiday in the listrict of Seletar.
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    37 4 Major C. J. Blunt, A.0.D., having returned from leave, resumes Ins duties as Chief Ordinance Officer. S.S. from the aM inst. inclusive. The uuexpired portion of his leave viz -23rd inst. to 29th idem, is herehv cancelled.
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    44 4 In felling a large til*' some days ajjo at Cirencester, a birds nest containing lour eggs was discovered enclosed iv a small hollow near the heart of the trunk. The sap rings showed that nearly a century has elapsed since the eggs ware laid.
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    42 4 Ax advance jwirty of the Malay States Guides, strength I OWoar, 1 Warrant Offlecr and 24 Non-Coi.imi-.ioned Officers and Men. having arrived from Taiping on the 2:lrd in. stant. is taken on the strength ot the Com mand from that date ncconliugly.
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    48 4 Somi. damaging testimony wtm In ing produced by the I'nited Btatea fininillliaaii in its case against the Standard Oil Com. pany. then U.'Sth July) being tried at Toledo, Ohio. Many practices are shown to have been followed to crush out com--1« titors. and seen, information regarding their busjnexs.
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    91 4 Tun new editor of the Hmrtk ciui,<i Dmil§ .N. ■<. Shanghai. Hp)N>inte<l in succession to Mi. R. S. Little, .leceascd fa Mr. Bell, a nephew of Mr. Moberly Bell, mauager of Th. Timr,. .Mr. Bell has am lad Th* Time* as cr>rres|>ondent or assistant corresi>ondeiit in the Balkans, in. Berlin
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    87 4 Thk Illinois that the. evacuation of Mauclniiia by tlw Russian troops has been making unsatisfactory progress. „i is Ix/iug delayed are now said to be .jnite contrary to the truth. The trains laden with return ing troops are running regularly all the reservists have Bean already withdrawn. By the stipulated
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    94 4 Wl have received Iroin Mr. J. H. d< II MS] Amsterdaai, a copy of a new venture, published by their rirm and entitled (he Directory of the Manufacturer* and Exportent iv the Netherlands." Ko doubt the volume will Ikj useful to m.my '.oieiun tirms and countries having husiness relations with
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    109 4 Mi:. BOKAU A. Dnkik, the youngest son of tlie lftt«; Captain B. Diolrie, Boyal Kugi. neers. was bitten by n sumll doy ia the Gnu Carriage Factory at Poona (Western India) in April last. The wound *aa Hail oaaterised. He was apparently in y.«»l health. and was transferred to Bombay
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    126 4 Thk way in which a nmnh.r al rikfaha coolies have been victimised by a Chinaman was exposed at the Hongkong Magistracy on the 16th July. The defendant was showu to have beeu in the habit of engaging coolies to pull him. and after having found out what was the charge
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    151 4 Thk officers jjast ami pcaauut of the Sherwood Foresters NottingfaniHliire and Derbyshire 1 f.i, 45th .md O.Hh. held th. ir 86th annual < ia icr on May ;il at the Carltou Hothl, when the following |_> officers attended Generals Sir Julio* Kaiuis (coloneliochief the Huffs I, in the ihair Sir
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      Shooting in perak.
      41 4 East's Record Equals the World's Record. i'>, .j.-r.tii ./,ihj. Mr. HarjH'i. sli.Miting at Taiping, at MS, .VHI, and 7<m yards, n.ade M, W, aud 84. reK[)ectively. therel.y e-tiilili-hni.- a reconl in the Kast and e<|iialliug the rids Record.
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    Reuter's Telegrams. Sad News for the Dutch.
    12 4 Reuter's Telegrams. Sad News for the Dutch. (By Sk'ji/i trinr i'ublri VLsturday.
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    Vegetarians as Pioneers.
    221 4 '"I am sure it does C&rnivoHMa people t;> I to be able to come BBMI us iroin tim. to time, and thus s,-e that ■••ir diet float i consist, entirely of oatlbaflua and potato. remarked Dr. Hadweu i:: I'is address froni the chair at the anniiiU di
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    The Kiag and the Anarchists.
    142 4 l.< m. Katixn has sent, th. tollouiiig answer to a correspondent Buckingham Piiluee, June "jr.. r.KKi. Hir, In re; ly U> your UMar, in which \..n refer to a statement which biw app certain newsp;ip»iM aaaaHiaa tint the King hii> held :i i >nversHtion with
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    60 4 Th> lokio and Osaka paaara, diMawiiU priucii-ally the *uplaintH of Shanghai trader- in retard t. the OMaiag it Mau.-h.i na, mm that tl situation ilkmli] Hiirvt-.yi .1 at. a whd nud regret tlie'uvii MTVOM Upitnoph. l>ia. which li.n developed. ■Mian !iat only halt of tile eiulitocn montlm all >wed hv"
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      141 4 MARSHALL SONS CO. GAINSBOROUGH. Ta3 Affif^HMir^a^ Ist*i^^3bsi2e w YK^a^S^^ciwON^i 11, or Ia ill S a I GODOWNS TO LET. No. 7. Merbau Road near Pulau Saigon Bridge, ground area 4.1«3 square feet, 2 floors, linincili ttc i-utry. Not. 31 and 32 Fisher Street on Hong Lim Quay. 2nd floor only,
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      228 4 WILSON Co.'s PHOTOGR APHS \t-.y. icnwinaa m m The Best in ihe Straits, AM. lajßU TO 111 AXVWHERE. Price af Cabinet Portraits: 6 Copies 12 Copies IN MVTTOTYPE 8.00 »12.00 BROMIDE „12.00 ..18.00 PL\TINOTVPE „15 00 Ui CARBON ,25.00 „40.00 Portraits on Porcelain -ach $15. WILSOm'S PHO T O ART
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      13 4 LAROE SI\CK> OF ENGINES BOILERS PUMPS &c. &c. &c. Kept by 6I)THRIE&Ci>. LIMITED.
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      RUSSIAN DISORDER.
      298 5 LOOTING OF PROPERTY CREATES PANIC. Jews Fear Massacres. /,',<•«/. S ngnpOf\ ;.'</).>». Mil -Inly. Many i-xpnl-i'iiis h«M 1h-.ii ordered iroui St. Petcrsbi v and several newspapers have brcn sup; KM& The .lews through,.nt Kiissin H apprehensive of massacres. Cossacks Imv. Imhuii looting in MhM, where Mm I panic-stricken.
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      SIR WILLIAM H. MARSH DEAD.
      22 5 Ufa William H. Marsh, k. c, >i. i... formerly Civil Servant in Mauritius. Ho>ik<kong. and <\ plll». isiU.lll.
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      Pan-American Congress.
      27 5 Tin- I 'a ii Am. -rii -an CoagNM lias b*.t-n fwaed at Hio .liuR'iro. and all the States of South Ani.iii-.i. MtMft V.-m-zntla. are 'tpriMiitcil.
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    THE CHURCH AND CREEDS.
    481 5 i:,iii,,i- Hi. thtih Timm." Sik. -The l!ev. H. C Iwri i». I believe. ttic tirsi QtKgfwmm La the Straits Settlement*, who Ims made allusion to tin debatable Kduoation Kill. But is an gaadal Colonial Chaplain, no doubt, is willing to .hi. ell' to other* the priraVf*
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    40 5 Tv Captain of the (itriuau steamer Ueh armed about 6 p.iu. Wrtaalaj iroin Neweaatla, N. S. reports tliat when two days out from that port an Knglish coaltrimmer oawinitWd hhUi by rutting his tljionl. llk liodv whs buried at sea.
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    ROBBING AN OLD MAN.
    205 5 A Veritably 111-used Good Samaritan." On the 16th instant, an old Chinaman was going along the new cutting off Neil Road, which is known as Blair Road. Three persons, a man and two boys, approached him and tlie man struck the old man on the temple
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    SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY.
    124 5 Notice of questions by Mr. H 1.. Coghlan at next Meeting. The following questions, of which Mr. H. L. Coghlan has given notice, will be asked at tlie meeting of the Municipal Board on Friday next. 1. Is the President aware tliat an up-to-date plan of the Christian
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    H. H. THE SULTAN OF JOHORE.
    97 5 H. H. Ibrahim. Sultan of .Johore. is due to arrive here at 4 p.m. to-day by the German mail from Europe, after along absence from his State. The 95th Russell's Infantry will provide a guard of honour of 100 men to receive H. H.
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    Harmston's Circus.
    205 5 This popular rendezvous for those seeking amusement was again more than well patiouisod last eveniug and the items were cheered from start to finish. It is hard to individualise where all were so extremely good and clever but the exceptionally good form of Mr. Frank Kldred. the hard-working
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    Teluk Kurau Murder Charge.
    213 5 It was thought that the Police Court proceedings in the Teluk Kurau Murder case would close yesterday, but this was not the case. Salleh bin Lentong. the defendant was. at his own request, brought to Mr. (ireen. to whom lit made another confession: the first one
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    supreme Court.
    165 5 Absent Defendant Obtains the Verdict. Wuks the case of Chan Choon Hin vs. Thomas C. Loveridge was called in the Supreme Court this morning, Mr. Nausmi, who appeared for the plaintiff, explained to tlie Court that his client and his witnesses were absent on account of the fact
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    MAGISTRATES APPEAL COURT.
    182 5 The case against Inderdat Singh in which Mr. R W. Braddell appeared, the decision of wliicl his Lordship. Mr. Justice Fishers, said he would take time to consider, was called yesterday and his Lordship quashed the conviction. The case of Mohamed Kassim for being in possession of
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    The Religion of Cruelty.
    208 5 Mk. E. Kay Robixsox. former editor of the Ciril <tml MUilnnj (iazetle. recently published a very readable book entitled T)u Religion 'of Sat tire whose object was to prove the insensibility of animals to pain. E. K. R's. Vxiok lias produced au amusing letter from Cup'
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    The Chetty Sensation.
    178 5 A m days ago. Chiang Jim Kian and Low Jim Yin were brought before Mr. Colniau on allegations of cheating one Kavena Nana Kiwi Suprauiauiam Chetty to the extent of •9.100 by declaring on the 26th of May, 1904. when he obtained the money, that he was
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    The East Asiatic Company.
    180 5 Tbk British Consul in Denmark writes: The East Asiatic Company has, duriug 190i>, made the largest profit, since it was startod ten years ago, anil they have chartered several ships besides their own. One of their finest vessels was sunk by a Russian cruiser during the
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    97 5 Tut Reverend Brother James, of St. Xavier's Institution at Peuang arrived there by the ilohlmin on the lHth July, and was given a hearty welcome back by the pupils of that school. Brother James said that lie was very pleased to hear that the school had done so well in
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    IMPROVEMENT OF OUR RIVER.
    1061 5 A Penang Contemporary's View of the Matter. To thf Editor oj the Stmiti Time:" Ukar Sir,— 1 see that the Piuaug Guzitte quoted elsewhere takes marked exception to tin- one-percent tax on property situated on the banks of the Singapore River, on the ground that it
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    Allege Breach of Trust.
    92 5 Lim Km Chu. a young man employed uutil recently in tlie hrni of Kirn He* as billcollector, was yesterday morning brought back from Bangkok, whither, on or about 11th ultimo. Tie had fled -with, so it is alleged. *.VMt. the money of his employer's. It appeared
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    CAVENAGH ROAD BURGLARY.
    174 5 Three Revolver Shots Fired in the Air. About one e'clock this morning. !>-u yUrbroke into the residence of the ttor. B. B. Walker, the "Manse, at H7, Cavenagh Road. Entrance was yaine.l by placing a ladder, which thfi thieves fouiul in the uoui]x>und, against a side verandah.
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    17 5 Tbk Blue fuiiiicl steamer I) touted passed through the port fro'u We it to Kant this morning,
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      114 5 Suugei Buloh Rubber Company, Ltd. lit aMaaaiJwM 2»th. by Jauie* Ballautyn, IM, Ltadenhall Street. E. t Capital. i*), 000. in tl share*. Objects: To acquire tlie kasfs of all or part of certain agricultural land, contaiuini; about I,'iOO acrex. in Selaugar. Federated Malay States, known as Dm Bnaajai Buloli Kstate.
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      413 5 TO BE LET. No. 4 Mount Rosie. Apply to Raffles fiotel. TROPICAL MODELS of upright and Horizontal Grand PIANOS IN ELEGANT and CHASTE DESIGNS. KY THE FOLLOWING WELL KMOWX MAHERS STEIN WAY, BECHSTEIN, RACHALS GOLLAP.D COLLARD. AVHsTK:iL.3i!2^ J A.ZS7ZSr KRAUSS, HAAKE, HOPKINSON. NEW MODELS OF OUR POPULAR TEAK PIANOS ii»
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    151 6 Sanderson Co's Report. 21st June. >|*>t Only a moderate quantity has been brought forward during ;hc past week. The demand is very slow and it is difficult In make progress with sales, licit lior exporters nor dealers b?ing inclined to take more their actual requirements. In most
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    The Harmless Innocents.
    620 6 ■ttt Nbvbi Dem N'hthin t<> Nobody." Mr I'jitini Sinclair, the author of The Jungle. tho novel which laid bare t lie loathsome secrets of the packinghouses, has written this appeal to the people: Tlie American people now have before them MM <>f the greatest opportunities of tlietr
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      66 6 [VAmbrriain s Colic, Cholera and IVAanlioci Remrdy in India. ■HMMMa. i L. lliscocks* vritmg from i. Bvtulla, India, says: 1 and si ill require n gcod many of Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera Remedy, and have found as a cure as well as a preof cholera. I have found it and so
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      551 6 WANTED. PONT.— A strong sound Dony 18-1 to 18-3. Must be stylish. Apply Sea View Hotel. 2888 HOUSE— SmaII, near Borneo Wharf. Apply stating particulars to N. 1.. Strain Time*. Ml SURVEYOR.— Government licensed surveyor. Wanted immediately. Apply, giving references and stating saiary required to Survey," o/o Straits Times. *****
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      671 6 TO BE LET. HOl'SE— Leteomb Cottage, OUstead Road. A|>pl> to John HafFenden, Gilstead Road. Mil OFFICE— No. 7 Battery Road. Three rooms on md floor. Apply to c 1558 GUTHRIE 4 CO., Ltd. OFFICES.— SmaII flnt floor offices faoing Cavenagh Bridge Road and Fliit Street. Aptly tn Oathrie Co. Ltd.,
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      1055 6 SIi&APORE SPORTO CLUB. PROGRAMME FOR THE AU TUMN RACE MEETING, 1906. Oct. 1 6th, 18th and 20th. FIRST DAY. Tuetday, October 16th. 1.-THE MAIDEN PLATE-Value S6OO. A Race for Maiden Horses. We'ght 9st. 31b Entrance 120 Distance, R.C. •—THE LAWN BTAKES— VaIue MOO. A Handicap for all Horses imported as
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      816 6 tniries Close at noou on Saturday, otii Oct.. 1906, except tor Races Noa. 2, 3 4 4 on the Third Day. For theae Races, entries will be accepted up to 6 o'clock p.m. on Thursday the lHth October upon payment of an Extra Free of Ten Dollars. All such entries
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      625 6 NOTICE.^ MESSRS. LOOK VAN KIT AN J H. K. WHAMPOA have become partners in our firm as from the lnt instant. Mr. H. K. G. Whampoa continues to act as Manager of and sign per procuration for our firm on all contracts and orders for goods and all bills and
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    DISCOVERY OF RADIO.
    397 7 Too Expensive ior Industrial Purposes. Professor Battelli has been interviewed wi \h respect to his discovery of radio. Some confusion exists," he said. All the radio substances, of whieli up to now radium is the must important, emit a gas to which has been given the name
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    A Japanese Romance.
    237 7 A Hiuuiu s'.iuv of .lapam-, scrviic v.is tolil in Mm DmiUf Telegraph. fat the accuracy ol whirli its TekjOOßfmpCM dent vouche*. Knr obvious nasnii* no HMi are given. A vomit; nnd promising JaaHMxe officer, of blameless cliararUr. was smld. nlv called ii|K>u 1)\- the C !ii«'f of
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      208 7 |4m A^^m CELEBRATED »w* i^h OILHE s STORES 1 CEOSSE ""ZZn, By Special AND MM <™V£ UE Warrant I m BLACKWELL, malt^, a e t^r I LTD A.H.M »o« Purveyors to! m*m h h lea perrin'B HJ.TIieKIIIB%y Wm XiT K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS 6? SILK MERCHANTS. Have Hat
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      375 7 your A (cough) I A MALACCA CLERK TELLS HOW i DOANS BAKACUE KINEY PILLS j HAVE CURED HIS BACKACHE! AND KIDNEY DISEASE. Mr. Cheah Quec Liong is first clerk on the s. s. Bentong, of Singapore. Mr. j Liong lives at 104, Tranquerah-strcet, Malacca., s. s. He writes:— "l am
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      170 7 nous t Time Loiters Painfully J? •J for those who suffer from Iho tor- lures of neuralgia. The indescnb- (> I 0 able pain and torment It inilicts /> A comes suddenly, and takes all the ,y t) sufferer's courage and leaves him > weak. Just as quickly will relief
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    Sporting Intelligence.
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    Notes in General.
    269 8 Knnlif.li Sport Notes will lit found on I'nyes 2 and H of to-day's issue. )n Kriday the centre of Kngliali Racing i- lit Liverpool when the Liverpool Cup will b< run for, over 1 mile furlongs. Tin Mr. J. Corlett, who secured third place in the London
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    The Turf.
    90 8 Thk Lomios Co*. Mi I-'. Stroud's Sjieculor. 4 vrs. "St. 4lb. 1 Mi. William Clark s Best Light. 5 yrs. 9st. 1 Mi .1. Corlett's Let go the Painter. 4 yrs. 6st. 4lb 8 Also ran:— Half-Holida\. ">\rs. 7st. 10lb.. Dalkeith. aged. 7st. Hlb.. Royal Arch. 5 yrs.
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    JOCKEYS MERCIFUL TO CALCUTTA.
    116 8 i >nly two of the new jockeys wlm came in j tht HhmMh have come on to Calcutta, i the A-iinyi, namely, two lx>\s Norton Ii Might with him. Fras< i and White, both liijht weights. One of the Murphys stayed Id Ci iloinbo and the
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    Athletics.
    62 8 Dakal AMI Cm i:. The Athletii s|K>rts ineetinj; of jthe Daral Ailab Club will be held on Saturday next. SHtb inst. a commencement heing made at H p.m. There are fourteen events to be de- i as the entries are lar»e there ought t i Im- Mime very good
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    Association Football.
    128 8 WvKHKN SHIK.I.Ii CoMl-HITION. I'm following was Mm fcil It. Co. Ist I li\. THth toy. K. G. A. live: H. Coy. 1-t S. F. v. C. Coy. Ist SI'!: BOth Cfff. R. a. v. it. i:. K.'c'o. Ist s. f. r. g. Co. l-t S. A. Coy. Ist
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    Lawn Tennis.
    89 8 Draws kok L. L. T. C. ulouiug is the play for Tliurmlav ■■'Mi— 1. -i. us' Doiiilus: Mrs. Napier aud Mrs. Mi~s Sal/maun and Miss K. Mits Coleclough and Miss Willis Miss Littlefnir and Miss Abraius. Miucu Dot hlks "A "Class: Mrs. and M Mm ray v. Miss
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    Golf.
    95 8 Sis.-umhk QoW Cm 'is. Imi Chili pri/.e known as the Spring Cup i'd lor on Saturday and Sunday 1.-:. Tlici. un-e many entries but few cards i nd. Dr. Finlayson proved an easy lii li kbe net score of 7H. The scores i v c 1 1 l>i. Finlavv.n
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    Gymnastics.
    37 8 MILII \KY Itlsr-LIY AT I)KILL HaLL. Tv programme for the Militai display of I at tlie Singa]K)U Volunteer Corps Aiiyii-fiitli has l>eeii airaiiged. ■vmig .ik the Items: Free gyuiujitsui: Maxim display, Physical Club twinging. Boxing." 7-10
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    Hockey.
    606 8 S. C. C. 2nd XI v. S. R. C. A fairly large crowd turned up to witness ilie Hockey match between a second eleven if the S. C. C. and a first eleven of the S.R.C. which was played on the former's ground yesterday afternoon. The game was hard
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    Fixtures.
    143 8 The players in to-day- soccer match betweeu the S. C C. aud" the S. R. C. are s. i .i Goal Costijian Backs Noble, C. L. Chapman Half backs Henderson. Baird. I'hipps: Forwards: Clarke. Buckley. Chapman. Fdini tl. I, vail. 8. R. C. Goal: S. Zelmder: Backs: J. Zihiidtr.
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    658 8 Thk Ulrnih llrlw hears of auother rubber syndicate that is shortly to I*- founded to acquire some land at Aver Kilning. 8 miles from Taipiug. which contains rubber tress over fifteen years of agt which have never been tapped! The laud ha« been acquired by Mr. WiUcs- but he ha»
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    TO THE WESTWARD.
    9 8 GROWTH OF SINGAPORE TOWN AND SUBURBS
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    F. M. S. Notes.
    498 8 Thk Government has purchased a hill site on Weld Koad, Kuala Liumpur. for a second service reservoir. The scheme to give that tow n au ample water supply is likely to aoat agooddealot money the sum of one million dollars has been mentioned, but this, in
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    All About a Hat.
    162 8 M mjomki) Vacok was formerly employed by .Mahomed Noordiu at No." Ml, XoYth Bridge Koatl. and his services were disMMad with a month a»o. On the 17th instant he went to the shop, and Xoordin asked him to look tiler it for a while. The man
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    German Cottons for the Far East.
    143 8 A OHMMKHn of the Bulletin of the American Trade Association in Berlin states that leading Khenish and Westplialiau firms have held a special meeting in Frankfort for the purpose of considering tlie best way of introducing Utnnan cotton prints to the Chinese and Japanese
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    Changes in Artillery Commands.
    118 8 I It ha» Im»mi decided t<> uiakt tin- following changw in the conruaiul of Militia and Volunteer Artilltn and Oarriaon Artillery dciH)ts: Tlie lieutenant-colonels command*. I ing Militia and Volunteer Artillery will be ilixMx iated from the command oi depots. Each depot of Koyal Garrison Artillti
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    THE COMING SHOW.
    636 8 What the Ordinary Natives think of it. A CoSVKKSATION BKTWEKX Two C'UKTTIKS and a Tamil Kkvm. Scenk. Market Strkkt. Karuppanna. Hullo; brother! Did you see this notice (holding a Tamil circular about the Show) The Englishmen are working wonders, indeed Kamalingam. Undoubtedly the English can do anything
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    ACCIDENT TO s.s. "KONING WILLEM II."
    149 8 Thk Nederlauds steamer Komimf WMem 11. on her outward trip, met with an accident iv the North Sea. She 1< ft Amsterdam on the 14th July for Southampton, Genoa. Port Said. Sabang. Singa|K>re and Java ports. In the North Sea she collided with an
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    THE " AGAMEMNON" LAUNCHED.
    336 8 THE AGAMEMNON" LAUNCHED. Most Powerful Ship ever Built on Clyde. Thk battleship Ammmtmmn was launched on the Clyde on Saturday afternoon. June 21), and at the luncheon which followed Mr. Win. Hcari'moie compared the new imml with the bn,,,liii,,iffht. saying that the advance upon the latter ship was mainly in
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      168 8 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. July At N... SopliiM Mad, li.'ii-i -hold furniture. At Ke. I Onq Bead, hoMchoU flllllltlllf MQ p.m. Auk. ;t -\t Sale room. Mihuilik' liiks. II .i.m. H. L. Coxhlan and Co. .luU tt—At 80. ln.lalan Klupa teak and scrinli furniture. I p.m. 2H_At •l.e.mic CoMaga"
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      160 8 I)AV BY DAY Wednesday. 25th July. High Water. HI Im. 11l p.m. German mitv. mil mail doe. I. Town Bund. Esplanade. Slot L.L.T.C. Tournament begin*. Hamatoa'a Circus, it. Footl>a!l S.C.( v. >.H.( AgriHort. Show. Com. Bxcbmnge. Thursday, 36th July. High Water. Mi a in. 1 Is B. I hunieward mail
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    A Motor-Car Ascot.
    586 9 There is no race-meeting in Europe like Ascot, which began on Tuesday, June 19th The "Grande Semaine in Paris brings together a marvellou,«lydrecsed crowd of all nations, but there are only three races which are worth looking at. The Ascot assembly is as brilliantly dressed as that
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    F. M. S. Notes.
    115 9 Mi il. Caldicott. lately State Engineer of NVgri Sombilan, who retired on petition, some timo ago, and who has been living in the Far E«9: for the past few months owing to indifferent health, intends, the Malay Mail believes, to prolong his stay in XegTi Sembilan,
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      MINING.
      356 9 D t of Capital formation 1 Subscribed of A vii: tier Of Shares Issue Paid Value lap to Company Quotations Pays at Present Price. I Knsroa •140.000 -J £350,000 »293,«00 (I £18,175 7/ £100,866 j £191,350 j /1, 800,000 15.500 UOGumasa 4.000 350.000 JU.OOO 10,000 «40 IDHDI 6.207 10.493
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      RUBBER.
      290 9 1905 £150.000 1905 !200.000 1904 £30.000 1905 700,000 1903 £70,000 1906 •150.000 1904 £12,000 £140.000 •120.000 £11.125 •610,000 £59.520 •125.000 £10.500 140.000 1 20,000 10 f 7000 1 11,000 1 70,000 10 »,000 MU Md > 63,000 1 "i 7.000 1 9,000 unimMd 12.500 10 6,000 1 i 6,000
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      GENERAL.
      196 9 1894 iwe £5.877.10.0 MMM £4.646. W.O •225,000 I 7.U8 126 4.500 t 40 I*l9 50 112,500 10.000.000 a 9, .500,000 250,0006 J 150,000 19.000 22.000 400.000 1 169,238 c 1.700.000 1.031.39 M Be!l« Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ltd.. Fraser Neave, Ltd Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Howarth Erskine. Ltd. JUvnard A
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      DEBENTURES.
      42 9 Howarth Erekine, Ltd. 6% MOO.000 i% prem buyer.. R.ley HarRreave., Ltd. 6% 285,000 prem buyen. feingapore Municipal 6% 400.0 0 2% prem buvers 5% 1.478,000 par. boven! Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd. 6% 290.000 9% prem bnver5% 1,865.500 1 prem liner-.
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    Commercial.
    215 9 Singapore, 25th July, 1906 PRODUCE. (ia übi buyer. 7.10 do (Cube No. ***** 1 unpicked 11.00 Copra Bali ggg Jo I'ontian.ik Pe J Per Ck^ 8 "WM" WM do White 5% 27 J0 Sbro Flocr Sarawak -2.734 do BniDei No. 1 2 621 l'earl Sago 5^40 Coffee Bali, 15%
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    MODERN CHILD'S DRESS.
    458 9 RBest That Can be Devised uments of a doctor reproduced Daily Mail recently to the garters are better forchildren inders have called forth many i of opinion, and have given > question whether the modern English child's dress is all that could !>• desired. If children, and,
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    Beauty in Wildness.
    275 9 An influential deputation, headed by Lord Curxon, of Kedleston, and including the Duchess of Bedford, Lord Monk Bretton, Sir Edward Tennant, Captain the Hon. Guy Baring, Sir H. Seton Karr, and feir William Lee Warner, waited upon Lord Elgin at Jie Colonial Office recently and presented, on
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      93 9 Wanted at Once. A little forethought will often save nc end of trouble. Think of the pain and suffering that must b: endured in case of an attack o: pain in the sxunach or cramp colic when medicine must be sent for. Every family should have a bottle <S Chamberlain's
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      70 9 Chamberlain* < olic, Cholera ard Diarrhoea Remedy. The great success of this preparation in the relief and cure of bowel complaints has brougb: it into almost universal use. It never fails, and when reduced with wtter and sweetened v pleasant to take It is equally valuable for children and adults,
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    CHINESE EMIGRATION.
    1971 10 s The Balance oi Trade in China. The Shanghai correspondent of tin Times scuds that journal the following important article on emigration from China and ou the trade of t nat Empire, under date loth May last For oentunes China has exported her surplus labour. The increasing density
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      759 10 Pacific Mail Steamship Co. Occidental and Oriental Steamship Company AND Toyo Klstn Kaisha The three great steamship lines between CHINA, JAPAN, and EUROPE, via Honolulu and San Francisco, operating the new 12,000 ton. twin-screw steamers KOREAandSIBERI A, together with the well-known steamers CHINA, DORIC COPTIC, GAELIC, AMERICA MARU, HONGKONG MAKU,
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      736 10 Ships and Steamers.^ P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Par China, Japan, Penan*. Ceylon. Australia, India, Aden, fi ry pt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issned for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Line. Outward (for China).
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      1218 10 Konlnklljke Paketvaart Maat«chapplJ. Under contract with a Netherlands India Government. Agentt at Singapore SHir htmjei, late J. Daehdkui A Co., 2-8 Coiatbb Qcat. The undermentioned dates are only approximate Steamer From Kxp'ud Will be desi»Khed for *0»8i Van Diemen Biouw July S3 Batavia, Java-Coast, Samwang. Soera- baya, Macaesar, Parc-Parc, Balik
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      697 10 C.P.R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN, AND EUPCPE, VIA CANADA, AND THE UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. Twin Screw Empress Steamships 6,000 Tons Speed 19 knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    123 11 From Eoaora—Bv the N. D. D. s. s. E. (VWrM due on 25th July. From Cm**—By the M. M. s. s. Tonkin due on 30th July. Loft Singapore Dae in London June 14th B. I. July 6th June 18th M. M July 12th Jane 2l»t P. *O.
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    1265 11 SHIPPING IN PORT. Under this heading the following abbrevia tions are used str.— steamer sh— ship bq; barque; sch. schooner; Tot. Yacht; Cm. —Cruiser Gbt.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo H.p.— Hone-power Brit. British U.B.— United States Fch.— French Ger —German Dut.— Dutch Ital.— ltalian Span.— Spanish Sar.— Sarawak G.c— General-cargo; d.p.—
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    ANJER.
    130 11 PASSED SUNDA S' DERS. Flao <lr Date. Rio. Snip's Nawe. Captain Datk or Sin.lv. Kb.'m Where, PlVTlXATInX. u 1\ llllnt cm 11 Dnt str Lawoe 12 Brit bq Brilliant 12 Am sb .1. F. Cliapnian 12 Am sh 8. P. Hitchcock 12Feh bq Sally 12 Swed bq Gatrien 12
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    846 11 Siwir. port, probable Aatt of arrival, and name of Agent*. Steaukk*. Aloinous, China. Sept. 4 Mansfield Achilles. China. Sept. 2 Mansfield Alesia. Hongkong, Aug 13 Behn Meyer. Anamba, Copenhagen. Aug. 2 E. Asiatic Coy Annam. Saigon, Aug. 30 M. Maritime* Austria, Hongkong, Sept. 7 Rautenberg Ayuthia, Bangkok, Aug.
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    CLEARANCES.
    58 11 July Erika, Russ str. Vladivoxtock Heim, Nor str, Bangkok 24 Bombay Maru. Jap str. Colombo. Bombay Benvorlich, Brit str, Hongkoii|.>. Ja|ian Montrose, Brit str. Hongkong, Jap.m Lightning, Brit str, Bngkaga Rajah of Sarawak. Sar str, Sarawak 25 Saint George, Brit str, Hongkong. Japan Kutna, Brit str. P. Swettenham and
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    111 11 For Per Steamer Time To-MOIU:.v,v. Singora and Bangkok Mnf 11a.m. Ban«kok hasM 11 a.m. Batavia. Sourabaya Van hi.m,n 11 a.m. Malacca and Liimui Bnuf Shm 1 p in. Furope via ports Pali,m.,tta 3 p.m. P. S'teuhiim Ma poits Pemiha 3 p.m. Bangkok Dili p.m. CheribouaudSamaraiig'Viiiii'i s,-i,<j i p.m.
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
    105 11 Wharves and Docks at which Different Vessels are Berthed To-day. TANJONG PAGSR E<s T ffiia Bmb:— Mil East Wh\i:i Stvnox I:— Tanglin. Sigrid. >Una IHIT-TTIT— Albert Giuvis,. Do'i -Nil. IMM Wiivnt Ski rm\ 1 Kilenilale. Victoria Giuvi.vci l>n< k Sane Horneo. MAIN WHARF
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    264 11 Per P. A O. s s. IfaMMMM connecting with the steamer Malta at Colombo, from l.on.lmi July 6, due 4th Augt— Re». K !)<■ (Viinv Blakenev. Rev. ami Iba VV 1 CbuTJT, M.--i-A Keir.'G. M. Kniglit. H. K. (imilest m. It. S. Meikle. J. I). Sounders, W.
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      448 11 Ships and Steamers. N.Y.K. JAPAN MUL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. $<& A regular FORTNIGHTLY service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, I'mler Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's Kurnpean Service, limited throughout by Electrictitj, provided with excellent accommodation
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      539 11 THE EAST ASIATIC COY, LTD. FOR PAHANO, TRINGGANU, KELANTAN, TABAI, BANARES, TELUPIN, PANGNARAI. PATANI, SINGORA, LACON, BANDON, CHAMPON AND BANGKOK. The REDASQ will be despatched for the above ports on Thursday, the 26th instant, at noon. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA. FOR HONGKONG. The Italian s.s. CAPRI, 4200 tons, Captain Belsito, having
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      49 11 WEATHER TELEBRAM. HONGKONG.— »4th Juit-4 Barometer »*4. Direction of Wind a.w. Force of Wind >■ Max. Temp in Shade 85. MANILA.— 24th 765 w.s.w. 3 80 26 Time Bvli.s on Fort Canning "and Monnt Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time corresponding to 6 a. m. Greenwich meantime.
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    New English Art Club.
    476 12 The members of the New English Art Club, to judge from the exhibition just opened in Dering-yard, New Bond-street, appear to be getting as stale and monotonous in their work as the most stubborn upholders of the academic tradition. True enough, they have a vision and
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    Cross-Examination.
    243 12 Here is an admirable example of the true ttyle of cross-examination, ■which took place before Judge Smyly, K.C., in the Sihoreditch County Court, and repoi'.:d in the leading papers: Mr Sutton (for the plaintiff): You live at Highamhill, Wal'.hamstow? Defendant i Correct. Big house I—Fairly.1 Fairly. Kent paid Four
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    Wireless Train Signals.
    578 12 In order to reduce the danger of collisions on -muli liiu- railway tracks on the Bavarian State Railways, the Bavarian Minister of Public Works has decided to employ wireless telegraphy for sending instructions, war ningH, Ac from xtation* to approaching t rains. The experiment* which nave been
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    " Pogrom."
    174 12 Pogrom." The strange word pogrom has appeared frequently during the last few days in the daily Prow in telegraphic despatches from Yilna and ISieloxtok and other placex in West KnsMa. in connection with the niaxHacres of the Jews in that unhaiipy portion of the .'/.iii s dominions. It may be
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    Inaudi's Novel Feats.
    180 12 Jacques Inaudi, the lightning calculator, gave recently a private reception at the Hotel Ceil for the purpose of further demonstrating his amazing powers. He began hy requesting the members <>; the audience to give the day, hour, and year of their birth. Half a dozen persons having
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      612 12 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. Hongkong 6* Shanghai Banking Corporation. paid-up Capital 110,000,000 b-58erve fund Sterling Reserve »10,000,000) tl9 gnn goo Silver Reserve 9,800.000 f 19 800 000 B serve Liability of Proprietors 110,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. A. Haupt, Esq. Chairman. O. H. Medhurst, Esq.— Deputy Chairman. E. Goetz. Esq. A. J.
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      483 12 Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OHARTHr! Capital £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,000 Reserve Fund £975,600 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, Ltf. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per cent, per
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      1424 12 'PHE OTANUARD AUCTION SALE t ipp s-\veir>v UNREDEEMED PLEDOES L (J**!^** The property of twelve pawnshops Mys upwards of Haifa-Million Pounds On Thursday, 2nd August, 1906, at 10 a.m. Sterling per Annum in Death Claims. On Saturday, 4th August, IMS, at 10 a.m. IU Funds, yearly increasing, exceed On Tuesday,
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