The Straits Times, 17 August 1906

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    15 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.116 THE STRAITS TIMES. FRIDAY. AUGUST 17. 1906. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      310 1 ■■"""'Trv 1 Reliability Evidence IN FAVOUR OF THE DE DION-BOUTON Car was forged in the Scottish Reliability Trials. One De Dion entered. One De Dion registered Absolute non-stops every day. The title Reliable Cart given lo the De Dion, is proved more and more conclusively day by day to be
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      287 1 "STRAITS TIMES" BUSINESS DIRECTORY. AUCTIONEERS POWELL CO Singapore. (Established 42 ykaksi. Real Estate Auctioneers and Valuers. Mortgage* arranged Valuations made. Rent* collected. Powell A Coy's Auction and House-Property ircular is issued weekly and sent free to any Idress GENIKAL OUTFITTERS. KATZBROS., LTD Raffles Square, Travellers and the public are informed
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      300 1 hotel "tttsstar DE LA PAIX TrUphont 63 Singapore I he Recognised Headquarters of the Navy, rmy and Tourists THE ADELPHI HOTEL OnrrfkUad resort for health and pleasure. The moat attractive and home like hotel in tlie Kast. Up to. date ande\erv comfort. Elegant Dining, Billiard and Cafe saloons, finest cuisina,
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      391 1 ROBINSON CO. SOLE AGENTS FOR THE Royal Bar-lock TYPEWRITER a^_ a> B^SB 111 stai ff 111 I II The BAR-LOCK is only Typewriter the writing of ff^^^^^pW which is in si Bhl8 hl from Used by 77 of the leading Insurance Companies in the United Kingdom alone. UST OF INSURANCE
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      306 1 Liverpool A London Globe Insurance Co., Liverpool, London, Bristol, Glasgow, Leens, Nottingham, Cork. I<undce, Arerdeen. London Assurance Corporation, Birrninßhnin. Law Accident Insurance Co Ltd., *Ha»«iw. Leeds, Newcastle, Cardiff. Law Union Crcwn Insurance Co Leeds. I.aw Life Assurance Society, Bristol. Liverpool Salvage Association, Water Firt. Liveruool. London A Lancashire Fire Insurance
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      381 1 Northern Accident Insurance Co.. Ltd.. Liver pool. Norwich Tnion Mutnal Life Insurance Society. Newcastle-on-Tyne. j North China Insurance Co., Ltd.. Liverpool. New Kra Assurance Corporation 1.u1.. London. Ocuaii Accident A (Itinrmitce Cm |>nration, Ltd.. Dublin. Prudential Assurance Co.. Ltd.. London. Phoenix fcamraooa Co. Ltd., [joaAoa, New cavtle. Patriotic *am ranee
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    The "Open Door." in Manchuria.
    469 2 The Open Door." in Manchuria. Ju'an's Position The "North China Daily Ncwa takes the lollowing view of he situation Commercial optnu'sin has antipaU.l uddi n and phjiiominai mrpenainn ii trade, and ■er'hniT'l have vied with on another in accumulatiii',' ■tocks. -Mill taiy nn'genfina or <ih r con 1 deration* have
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    India Dubber Market.
    162 2 Wiboa, SmitßeTt aud (Jo's, circular datc<l London "JOtii July says: Simv our la.-t the firmer toue then appartnit in the market for Para has further developed. but business is only on a moderate Kale. We quote fine hard cure at ss. 2d. per Ib. on the spot,
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      225 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 Tht Morse Repository Orchard Road das just laaaeJ ex ha Oarimt feftj w»j
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      107 2 J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS JEWELLERS. OPTICIANS. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED BUNKERS. FRESHWATER ISLAND (PULO BUXOM) I Opposite Western Kutrance to New H&rbur. LIOUID FUEL 30/I (Thirty shillin.M |«r ton f. b. it Hunxm. Hat* or deliver) 2IMI tuni |mt imi. >TOCKS ALSO ATSuez, Bombay, Colombo, l'enitug, Bangkok. Hongkong, Khauglmi. YoknlißinA, liutavia,
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      500 2 GEO. ANGUS CO., LIMITED, ST. JOHN'S WORKS, NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNL Oak Tanned Leather Belting, Link Belting. Raw Hide Belting, Raw Hide Hears, &c. CANVAS HOSE, COTTON BELTINC, HAIR BELTINC. i WORKS-BENTHAM. LANCASTER. PHOSFERINE S The Greatest of all Tonics. J RADIATES HEALTH. J a 1 .^rietors Ashtoa Panont, Limited, M J 1
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      427 2 I THE "RED ANGUS" SHEET. I Ig-TaaMiw A Oenulne 'l^ 0 1 stamped with I BnVmßmsjmnasnßSJßSmßaßnmSßßßSjmnMßni Agencies In Colombo. Rncnh.iv, I Rangoon, Shangnai. &c. MOTOR CARS O The following cars will arrive during; this month ARGYLLS One 5 seated 10-12 H.P. ROVERS One 2 seated 6 H.P. (Special finish) One
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      110 2 SPRAINED KNEE CURED BY LITTLES ORIENTAL BALM O. F. Sihamrcr, Kinnundy, 111., says: In coming down MM steps my wife sprained her knee H severely that she was unable to stand. The joint was stitF, very much enlarged, and so extremely sensitive that the slightest touch caused violent pain. She
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    How not to Manage Colonies.
    232 3 Th© London papers are beginning to pay a good deal of attention to the tcanUUI thai have recently been revealed Ji be administrate m of the (i-.rman ColoThe Ocnaan taxpayer hat long n M -c!.jii that he waa paying heavily for the Colonial idea, and
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    Trade of Siam.
    250 3 The i" pobliahod Siam Budget Rep 11 jivM 1 comparative titonicnt of i!h unpin- and /xpi rt.i <I Siam for the ...ii l'Ji'.i to 1906. The total unport* lire for 1908 T 65,417,703; tcr 19W Ti r8,306,687 and for 1906 Tea, 68,769,329. The .i present goods ini-
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    Plague and its Spread.
    324 3 Tin theory that the rat and it^ leaf iv ■■nag tin cli.l agents in the d •■■ininaticin of plague has bSM v.il.ly -<>pt 4 that it 1 dos-irable in the ■.pinion of the Fiom-h <>f ln<l a.' to Mill attenticn to an .mtlircak <i' til? 1,
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    53 3 Then wai a good s< i/.ur i f opiata ewdc ,ok on the lil'i ins.ant. Threr thour-and taeli -ays tke "Bangkok Timer," iind concealed in l^ boxM deecribed a- containing Hlmoo, wkicfa had been Fh pp il in Singapore on boaxd tba \n iil'iiilt Part <if 'ho tin containod Minion,
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      61 3 A (loud Rule for the Home. M;il:e ii ;i. el yew regular aabiai V keep CbamberUan i Colic, Cholera ami Diarraoei ReaMvj in wow bobm m ■afefuard agaiaat a aaeVlea ntt.irk <>• bowel oompnaat. I is extaia to 1). n imliml m mi or liitrr. and when tllii t;n... eoBMi
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      287 3 TANGYE'S GAS ENGINES and SUCTION GAS PRODUCERS The CHEAPEST and SAFEST Power TANGYE'S OIL ENGINES 8o ""SV..U HUTTENBACH BROS., Co. A REWARD is in store for all visitors to Messrs KATZ BROS. Ltd.'s Stand No. 7 Agri Hortic Exhibition. To test the value of our Whiskies, Wines, Milk, Cigars, Perfumery
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      71 3 POWELL CO. ■aai afaaei fmPIAHOfI in S. MOUTRIE&CO., LTD. l'i«nnfi>rtc MiuiiifmtureiH Shantlliai iiml ll..n^konj-. M-.v, KODXLB •irsx DKFACKBD Inspection In\itod. Powell Co. S Moutrie&Co., Ltd. (ESTABLISHED 1H7.-.I Pianoforte JAanufasturers. .Hongkong Sbangbai. Importers of I'iiiiKis, Organs, and every defloription of MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. Sole A eri.i f*r Lyceum Theatre, Shanghai. Our Agent*
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    DEATH.
    22 4 Wip.i.s On 21st July, at Eltham. Harriet, widow of the l»te K. J. Wells, formerly of Singapore, in her HOth year.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY, 17th AUGUST.
    303 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY, 17th AUGUST. An interesting meeting of the Governor and other officials has been held at Government House, and certain members of the T. I*. Dock Board were summoned to assist at the discussion ou the finances and financial aspects of the Hoard. It
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    367 4 Thk practical disfranchisemeut of a free and independent elector of the United Kingdom, if he comes out to the Straits, is really a very serious matter. He leave* his wife, if lie has a wife, and family, if he has a family, at home. That is an unkind decree of
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    349 4 in several papers paragraphs appeared some time ago to the effect that the secrets of our Itrendnought \uu\ been disclosed, for money, to some foreign (lower. The canard*. for, of course, they all turned ont to be ranard*. cau no louger be repeated, as the Admiralty have issued a memorandum.
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    318 4 Nobody can well deny that much unrest exists in India. The disturbing element is Hindu, and uot Mahammadan and more eHpecially is it noticeable among Bengalis and Mahrattas. Strangely enough, the Pioneer luw. taken upon itxelf. at this present juncture, the rcaponHibility of publixhing a letter from a correspondent, who
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    170 4 Wk have already referred to the changeeffected by the Australian Commonwealth Government in respect to their share of postal arrangements witli Kngland. and are vow enabled to supplement our remarks with fuller particulars to hand by last mail advices. It would appear ilia"- the lis-_ of Hrn syndicate uhii h
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    248 4 It may of intercut to our loader-, il we inHcrt lure a qaotatioo from Dr. Arthur Smith's ('liinexe C'haractorintics appearfag in 77/, ami the We*t:— In I'liiiin. i|iivititifi «)in li art' c |iml la the s»iiim quantity kit not equal to each otlier tint the whole in not fijuiil to
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    255 4 Wk art; iuforniori ou uniuipcuchahlc authority that thirty-two AMrioM young ladies. selected by tlieir compatriots as leading beauties, arrived in Glasgow on the 22nd of July from New York. These lady tourists arc to make a six weeks' tour in (ireat Hri tain, France, Uormaoy, Holland, Belgium, and Switzerland, and
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    11 4 Thk King of Camlxxlia had tiffin at tli Adeluhi Hotel yesterday.
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    13 4 Thk next Assizes in Singa|>orc will eenu mence on the 4th of September.
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    22 4 Thk charities of the modern rich man art not meant to atone for his sins tin v are meant to deny them.
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    18 4 Mkssks. H. A. Chaxk. T. Crane, anil F. W. Crane an licensed, as auctioneer-., in SingafKire during 1908.
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    17 4 Till- King has U-en pleased to approve eif Mr. J. Mitchell as Consul eif Uelgiuiu at l'enang.
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    23 4 Tut Straits Steam Ship Company s nev\ Steamer "I'i-ml;" arrived at LJO p.m.. van terday, and berthed aleingsielc Tamem" Pagar Wharf. J K
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    22 4 Tills weeks (iottrnntint C,,i;,lt,- is datcel the- 16th instant, as to-day is a public he>li day aud all Government offices are closed
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    34 4 Thk gross value of the estate of the late Lord Orimtfanpe is BOW declared at !'2.111.77"i, and the estate and legacy eluties payable to the- Kxche'e|tur will in all proba hilitv exceed C 3&0.000.
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    34 4 Thk text of Lord St. Aldwyn's award iv the Taujong I'agar Arbitration is puhlished in this man (Ion mint nl (in;, 11,-, and in that way has become officially recognized by tin Colonial Government.
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    36 4 Thk. German mail steamer I'rui: lictjml l.uitpohl having left Hongkong, yesterday at 6 a.m., may be IMeM here on Monday at about H p.m. and will probably !><■ d.-s paU-lii il for Kurope on Tuesday at noon.
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    27 4 Si.\.;ai'oi:k Uoyal Kngiueers Volunti.i i Company Sergeant-Major A. M. Thompson is appointed Second Licuttnant tit LieuU'iiant V. A. Klowcr. Pr oUmI. with effect from the oth instant.
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    29 4 Hkmi Admiral Charles .1. Train, command ing the Asiatic Hcct afthl I'mUil States Navy. (Had suddenly in his caoin on the Flagship Ohio on the M iust. at Cbaba
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    27 4 A nUMI ciisiH liasiK-ciirrtid in thil fTllnflWi Imperial Maritime Customs. Sir Robart Hart passed plans for Customs buildings at Amoy.and the Chinese Commissioners rej< it. I them.
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    32 4 Thk Hnagknng aad WhimaH DookCom pany made a profit of over 8 IO.i.IKMI during the first six month of this war. Thedirectors recommend a dividend of tw< heper < ,nt for the half-year.
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    38 4 Thk c\«<ut(.rs of the- estate of the late liv sill Baga huve presented their rejHirt U the court. The wealth of the MOMIMc financier is found to reach |16(M)00,000, which is for the most part invested in stocks.
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    63 4 Tiih number of deaths in Singapore S, ttl. ment during July is reported at 684 males and I'M females, total Httl, with the ratio per mille of filiation of 41.it! 12 males and ti females, of these, were hlhivc V.'i yeiirs old; and 158 were under 1 year old; IU.
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    85 4 Mksshs. I.kwis and Pkit, of Mincing lane, the well-known rubber brokers, iuforni the L. unit Kspnjat that it is not a fact as stated in certain Straits luqx rs. that they ure starting an agency iv Kuala Lunpar. They have uo intention of taking hntlnnan direct or iv any way
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      EMPERORS DISCUSS POLITICS.
      64 4 Arrangements between England and Germany. HrrUn 16th August. H. M. King Kelwarel and the Kaiser couferred privately for one hour. After friendlycon versa tion, a political disenmion took place. No new political arrangement resulted. But the meeting of the menarchs tended to give promise of mutual interest
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      Sultan Relieved.
      11 4 The Sultan of Turkey feels relieved but remains weak.
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      Martial Law Proclaimed
      18 4 The |K>litical situation in the Caucasus loe>ks thr< atening. Martial law has boen proclaimed there.
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      French Church Matters.
      12 4 The French bishaps will heild a conference in ScpteinlxT.
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      208 4 "PHENOT"Disinf«ct,nt Positively Rills <3erms and Qbecks FULI.EK I'ARTRI LAR3 OF THE VALUE OF PHENOL SEE OUR PRICE LIST, PAGE 46. Price Per Reptd. Quart Bottle $0.30 1 Gallon Tin $1.50 2 $2.75 f> and 10 gallon Drums on application. One Quart] f Ten Gallons of Makes -j Strong Phenol Disinfectant.
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      235 4 DBS. KEW BBOTHEBS. DENTAL SUKOEONS. No. S Battery Read, CHARTERED BANK BUILDINGS. 1533 e^J^ CO s&l 8 s. v ART IN PHOTOGRAPHY. W l M.MI-1.11 irn BY WILSON Co. AT THK Agri-Horticultural Show. Please inspect our Photographic Portraits at the show in Mowrx John Little Cos Pavilion ami judge us
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      BULGARIANS AND GREEKS.
      111 5 Bishop Supposed to have been Burned, is Arrested. Herd. MafapatV, 4.40 p.m. Itilh Auyuitt. It is re|K>rted from Sofia that the Bulgarians accuse the Greeks of causing the trouble at Anchialos by attempting to break up a Bulgarian meeting. The Greek Bishop, who was supposed to have
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      Yanks go in for Silver.
      22 5 Tin I nited Stntcs Government have purchased .'m.IHKI ounces of silver of Ml tine at MJH cents
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      RUSSIAN REVOLT.
      145 5 Murderous Fighting takes Place at Warsaw. The revolutionaries at Warsaw organized massac re of paNea and infantry patrols, by means of Imuiilis and revolvers. They killed or wounded IS soldic n, but the other triK>ps K-plied with vollcNs. killing or wounding 14.1 iTVolutionaries. The troops then cleared the
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      LOCAL GOSSIP.
      78 5 Leads to Murder and Suicide 1:,r,1. .S/(i./.i/...r, V» m. U,th Ainjntt. The .lury at the Coroner s iaajßaat M the 1»...1ies „f Mr-. D.voiishiri and her child I the Charing Cross Hotel tragedy I have returned a \cidict of murder against Mrs. llevoiishii'i. in reepeet to lic-i child's
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      New Japanese Ambassador.
      17 5 Reed. r.th Aufmri Itaiun Koiiiui'a. Mm lapancse Ambassador :n Km-laml. arrived at Uvwpoal yt-ttrdav.
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      French Church Crisis.
      89 5 Uee'i. 11 v, .i.m. ITih Amfmtt M. Berard. Cnder S.rretary of the State. sjK-akiny at Ami. ns. stated that the French Government intcuded to secure a trr.impli iv their policy on the Church (Question d. spite what he termed Trans. ilpine< Man The Bishops of drcnohlc and
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      king Edward in Germany.
      45 5 Kiny Kdward. accompanied by the lU. Hon. Sir. Frank Cavendish Ijiscelles, left Cronberg for Marienbad. The RaayaMC afGtmaaajf and other members oi the- Hoyal Family journeyed with them to the station, ami the leave taking was of tin- most cordial ehanutei.
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      Turkish Prisoners
      42 5 The local aaaata in Turkey contain articles re|oi, inc. at the- recovery of the Sultan from his illness. The Sultan has ordered the release of all prisoners who have served two thirds of '.heir sentences, t,i cele brate his recovery.
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    Major Dreyfus.
    132 5 A mxi uhii m. NoU-. |iiiblishe<l oo the _2(ith of .Tidy, foi niallvdi-nies the rei>ort of an assault on Major Dreyfus, which ap|H-ared in some newspapers. The Note staU-s that tlienm-.rs of tin- batteries attached to the First Cavaliv DMaioa c-ntertaiiied two newly joint il lieutenants at the
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    AGRI-HORTICULTURA SHOW.
    8 5 OPENING DAY'S FUNCTION A GREAT SUCCESS.
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    Further List of Prize Winners.
    211 5 Thk. first day of the Agri- Horticultural Show was a huge success. Thousands of people visited the Show and all were surprised and pleased with everything they saw. The weather was perfect throughout the day. The engineering establishments and others houses did Rood business, several
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    TO-DAY'S PROCEEDINGS.
    2243 5 Continuous Rain Keeps Away the Crowds. It ma mi\ unfortumiU' that tin rain came down t'liis BMTOfag as it will keep (Ktiplc away from the Show anil will be unpit u-Hiit for those attcndiug. The appearances were not veiy promising tliis morning, but a little sunshine would work
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    THE MANUFACTURE OF RUBBER.
    210 5 A special demonstration tt the latest methods of preparing rubber for market by machinery was giveu by the Federated Kngineering Co. Ltd at HI eVlock this morning, before a large concourse of interested spectators, despiu- the frowns of l'hu ins. The machinery M Ml awardc d
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    THE S. S. "PERAK."
    345 5 Arrival of a new steamer for Singapore. Tuk s. s. Ftrmk, which was recently completed at Dundee tor tbe Straits Steamship Company of Singapore, arrived from Kugland yesterday afternoon and went alongside the wharf. She ma built by the Caledon SliipbuildinK and Kugineeriug Company. Ltd., Dundee,
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    56 5 Thk Strum* van Dm Dag says: "Again our dearly -beloved Queen, our Royal House, and our nation are disappointed in a happy expectation. This disappointment is too deep to be expressed in words. Our first thoughts are for oar Queen for her oar sincerest wishes. From the nations heart a
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    SINGAPORE ISOLATED.
    240 5 Thk following solutiou of the Tanjong Pagar Dock award problem as complicated hv tlu Penang cry for separation is given by the Mafcif nil: "Wa aaatov*, that the pies, ni absolutely unsatisfactory position may Ik- remedied "in another way. Let the northern Settlement and Malacca |>ctition the Colonial
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    45 5 A tamhi' of Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlmv ft Co., was on the 10th inst. before Mr. Smith Steinmetz at the hirst Coin t. Peuang, on a charge ot criminal breach of trust in MfeMOt of t11.25 cts. Mr. SUinmetz sentenced him to two months" rigorous imprisonment.
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    Adelphi Hotel.
    301 5 Thk following is the Hat Of visitors and residents at the A lelphi Hotel up to and including yesterday Mr. F. M. Staples. Mr. J. I'it. Mr. A. de .long. .Miss ffnlKagnr Mr. ami Mrs. I; i id, ley, Mr. 11. .J. L. Josa. Mr. A. HorUkk. Mi.
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      132 5 SINGAPORE Jlgpi-«Hortieultupal S^ow (Facixu thf. "8»voy" ok this Ei*tl FRIDAY. 17th August 2nd Day SATURDAY. lHth I In order not to be disappointed, reserve at once your Seatx for the Special DINNER with Regimental Band in attendance RAFFLES HOTEL TO-DAY. To-Might. Bdelph[ Rotel MUSICAL WEEK Magnificent Bavarian Orchestra will Perform.
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    Rubber Company's Report.
    452 6 Vaiiamwikwa The report for tho year ended March Slal aaal states that the total area BOW .'i..'K»9, acres, including 930 BOtM old rabbet to ba t.i)>|>o<l during current vcar. The rubber harvested was 39,113 ll).. lioHillg X'lu,i4j nr about .")>. GAd. per jMuind 'i in C-: of
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    Artillery Telephones.
    440 6 The Indian Army is, says the Friend •>t India," to be congr.uulaU'd on the fact that one of its officers. Major Mo-Iviu-ux. 0.6.0.. 12th L'avalry. is the invvutor of a teleplK>ne apparatus which ia likely to create something liko a revolution in the use of artnlery. During tho
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    BUSY BRAIN—CRIPPLED FEET.
    647 6 BUSY BRAIN— CRIPPLED FEET. Rheumatism robbed this Bangkok Business Man of Health for If Yr,n* Ht- is now i paaaa latwi thanks to Dp. Williams' Pink Pills. Formerly Mr. P. B. Smith resided in Soerabaya, Java, but 28 years ago he went to Siam, started business as a merchant in
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    JAPANESE WOMEN.
    361 6 Advance of their Social Position The Tokio Mainichi discuss the advancement of the p sit ion of Japanese WOBsra cf recent years. The status of Japaaaaa women is n.)t necessarily low, says the journal, though their social pjsition is much behind that of their Eu ropean and American
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    The American in Shanghai
    581 6 The -Shanghai Mercury" gathers from cortaiu remarks made in speeches at meetings recently held at the Ameri can Consulate Gencr.-.l that there aro sonj© things in connection with the official [position of the United States in Shanghai with which the citizens of th? Great Republic there
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      74 6 Kowel Complaint in Children. During the summer months children are subject to disorders of the w. which should reeahra careful at i soon as the first uimatural 1. < the bowels appears. The best medicint in use for bowel complaint is Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as it promptly
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      846 6 NOTICES. TO OUR ADVERTISERS. Advertisers ara earnestly requested to send in their smaller ad ver tieements or notioee of change before Noon (on Saturdays before 10.30 a m i otherwise their orders may have to be postponed to the following nay. Largo advertise' ments in future will require twenty- four
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    The Will of Mr. Alfred Beit
    913 7 There arc few more r:markable dc-u-mriits in the register of wills than the will of Mr. Alfred Beit, of whVh we gi\c t< '-day tlic DOrikM that intt rest the puiilii. rsji tti Loadoa "Tbmrn of the .'is: i.' July. It ]>.it^ to rhaaw
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    52 7 luu bee* bmhomM in hia >\\\ regain ooatrol of the Sea < y |> ri party. The court bold that the" eoatinnnity has tin right to <1 |x m- h in. illlioii'jh the title to the property m •ii h name Thy nMi'nmllijl i- to contMiue. and the, community Van
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      52 7 Rheumatic Pains Relieved. The quick relief from rheurnit pains afforded by Chamberlain'i I'ain Halm hi- arari ad and delighted Ihimwadi ■ufferen. It mak< ntn t ami deep pa jiMe. A pea! many have been permanently eurtd of rheumatism by the BM nf tln< liniment. Fir talc li all dnwiariei tad
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      338 7 3a¥iil&/ >^ S^ \y A la J^ M TT J^^ M^^ f^ I fi^ oJ^ 3 <^Jt^'^^s^ ML Japanese The Vsrietv lii-C High Class Curios and Modern J ?a§f 16^ Art work of -lapan OMapk of Jt.Jly ]^K Cabinet ib earned wood into panel of I j#^ Qtf&m H«l lanprer
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      335 7 THE DERBY HOPSE FEED One of the greatest appetizer* and mnocl producing foodp of the present clay, <-■ >ii~i^tni of mixture of sugar, niai/.c. paddy, bran, am salt. I'sed as a subo'ititte for other lf.««l. H<-h(lilv tSken by horses with rapid and >«miallillj resalu. Ker..niTM.n,li(l by .ill who have IrM
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      166 8 The players in the Colony v. F.M.S. cricket match, will tilhu each day at the Adelphi Hotel. Mr. HaCBIOI Kit/Gerald's Halamtn won lI. M. the King and HIM. the Kaiser's Cups at Cowcs. The teams representing the Colony and the K. M. S. should have been photographed
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      The Turf.
      1049 8 IMtui.kl' RMCUI >>r GoMMNMS/l QMI KvKNT-i. The following ilctiiils of the recent Hikxl wood Meeting are culled from the Calcutta iti— Stk» Amis' Cot. Stewards' Cup (handicap! of ."MKtsovs ipart in MSjeie), MM t.. ii swci pstJikes of 10 soys each, half tt.; second to receive ">(l suv»:
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      Boxing.
      751 8 Sam Nmnua t. "Lnn" Catuaa, A small audience asscmbleil at the \le\audra theatre hall in North Bridge Road last night to witness the "Jil rounds iMixiny contest between Sam Newman of Houykong and Lottie Collins of the Hoyal (iarrison A.tillery. It was noticnl that the floor of the ring
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      CRICKET.
      1224 8 F. M. S. IN A GOOD POSITION ON FIRST INNINGS. An Interesting Game. In contiuuanuo of yesterday's record of the K. M. S. innings The game then went slowly along, singles ami two's being the chief items notched. The total had reached 25. when Hubback sent one from Scott
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      66 8 Ladik.s Lawn Tknnis Cm Tiuhnauknt. The Finals of the Championship Pairs will be played on Tuesday August 21st. on which day a band will be iv attendance and the Club will he "at Home" to the friends of Members and Su iscribers. It is hoped that Lady Evelyn Young
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    43 8 Tiu. Prime Minister* phrase, "La Duma eat morte; vivo la Duma may have beoo an indißcretion but it waa ottered in a strictly non-partisan nense, and it will surely not ooant against him in the opinion of sincere men, ar.ytt a Liberal contemporary.
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    MALAY STATES GUIDES INSPECTED.
    202 8 Earl Roberts, Prince Arthur, and Lord Elgin, In the course of his tour of the camp at Bisley. on the 21st of July. Karl Roberts inspected tho Malay States Guides. He addressed them in Hindustani for they are Sikhs for the most part saying how gratified
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      443 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS. Have just opened a fresh stock of Indian, Chinese, and Japanese goods i.e." silk kimonos, Maltese silk lace collars, Ladies' silk blouses, Japanese cotton crape kimonos, Persian and Indian carpets of all sizes, gold gem set-jewellery, silver ware etc. etc. Ladies and
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      162 8 DAY BY DAY. Friday, 17th Aujr High Water H-27 p.m. Horticultu.al Show. Second Day. Public (Coronation) Holiday. Bankx cloite. Hattli-H Hotel. Special Dinner. Hotel de l'Kurope. Musical Tiffin A Dinner. Tanglin Club Dance. 9-30 S. R. C. General Meeting. 8-30. Saturday, 18th Aug. Higb \V»ttr. 10-6 am. 9-15 p.m. Hione
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    RUBBER LAND.
    328 9 The Duff Development Co., Ltd. lut Conaaay'i t —mm inn \«iuu. situaUHl iv tin- s.Mitlnrii part of Kclaataa i" adnrirniilv naked to plan Una Then, laqai namber of iodi((enoMi i ni>lx-i kreea from tiv< to twfiit) hi-- in uj^e may l»- "eea growing Tret* planted a bme nwre
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    A PROSPEROUS INDUSTRY.
    389 9 Cotton Spinning in Japan From a recent number ci the Japan Chroaioia we gather that the cotton ■pinning companies in .la]>an have done extremely wall lor tha (ii-: half i the current year. If the result of the Japmills arc any indication of what be «'xpected of
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    194 9 Th' iiat ivc < !hi i -i im n! Canton have been dJacaaciiif tin- diAcnltiM in the |,i. Imiil' "t' the Cospcl in Ckiaa. Some nf the liwhn have formed thetaeefoee int< M organisation which it called The Cli, t:.< A ■m-iml.'iv The andarlying il that the tendency to rely
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      MINING.
      344 9 Date of formation Capital Subscribed o j Issue Paid Shares V lue I°P*° j llewrve Compau y Qco r vtion- Pays at Prefer Price. MM 1903 1901 1902 1901 isa-2 MM HM l'JOl 1901 190$ urn MM 1904 I'KNI lH'.f.l IW.> 1905 •175,000 £400.000 •300,000 £30,000 £1 Hi. TOO
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      RUBBER.
      291 9 190~> 190"> 1904 190.-1 1903 1906 1904 11.-HI.IKHI J200.000 £:(0,000 700.000 170,000 5130.000 £i-j,ooo £140,000 J120.000 £11.125 1610.000 £39,520 }1 25.000 £10.500 140,000 1 1 20.000 Hi 7 f 7.000 1 1 j. 11.000 1 I 7/9 70.000 10 JIM :m"-' unitned 63,000 1 1 I 7.000 1 £O.K.
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      GENERAL.
      196 9 UM 189* i-,.:i77.10.0 »22>.000 $10,000,000 £4.84H.15.0 TJM 126 «»>.OOO I 4,->OO $50 t10.000.000 80.000 Mi 12,6 .-iO »12.-> Bells Aslx-stos Haatorn Agency, 1.1-. 11-2.500 Fraser A- Xeave. Ltd. 10.000.000 a i 9.500.000 Honukong and SliHiitfii.r Bi .<-. •250.000. i i $7.7-1 120.00 770.00 1901 1901 1899 190: i IK9I
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      DEBENTURES.
      44 9 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 6°, WOO.OOO _>.. prem buyers. Rilev Hargre»ves. Ltd. 6% 225,000 2% prem buyers. Singapore Municipal 6 400.0 0 nominal. 5% 1,478,000 par. buyers. 4% 602,000 par. sellers. Tanjong PagarUock Co.. Lul. 6\, 250,000 2%, prem buyers. 5% 1,885,500 l'o prem buyer*.
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    238 9 Singapore. 16th August, 190 C (■iiiultirr <lo it'nlii- No. 1) unpicked Oipn Bali ,ld IViitiuiial; l'< p]Hi. lILn U (In White :<",, Sago Klour Sarawak i ln' Brunei No. 1 I'uirl Sajjo Coffee Bali. 1 Coffee. PaleiulxuiK. 20% basix Coffee, Lilniiau No. 1 TupiiK -a. small l'laki.ld small |M'Hil
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    Seeking Legendary Places
    1123 9 L.i U Utß TMUSTBt WAOTKB OK Kl. DoEADU. It in fasaciuatmg work d.acovering places around whicn romance anil inytery, in the passing of time, have woven logends ana oountross organized r\ peditious from the early ages upward have been despatched to hud them, says "Pearson's Weekly. Xl
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    The Bicycle and the Auto.
    414 10 ■h mv );> pi- who, ;:i o w .'i r.ml aiob IC trade ai.J .ts grw! r robber tires, rtill refer to the rapid ri c and declln <> icyding, few experience which may Inon with tlu auto h :n popularity >i the I the
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    Another Crisis at Shanghai.
    211 10 I i.m in I n rm. COCK) ii.. The North (TlllH Daily Xi-.v- n August (ith rejHjrts A shi.irt time since the attention i In- Muiuiipal Council was drawn to the fact that considerable building .iliri.it ions and extensions were being made in the compound behind
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    42 10 it ii reported that General Lini I till. I- 1 mm is nnii;iii(l :\w Runmui I tilt K;ir Kasl ;it t lie eloM oj the wiif. lui^ been appointed CoMimanderill Chief -if tin- RMIUMi Aimy i" <ndcr to ii at ore discipline
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    The Trust banger in India.
    490 10 The following is fiojn Indian Bn- i it may be hoped that tlu- attracts n> wUcfe Balds, already occupied (x-oiuising utdneti'iea, seem tv hold <uit :o speculations with tewUncy to <le k'elop into iaischievous monopolies, will be carefully watcht<l by the G im inent aud
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    A Narrow Escape.
    139 10 Tl r*at< 'i Bangki k seem rather do-.. .;ii tli medical WB n ji»~t At remarks the 'Bat Dr. II I) M. Machl n/.i.. A-- •:i!it Me.l. >al Onto nl H.r-.lth. ha. jw«: returned t •> Baagki i>. thii n■ > r th< Oovi i I s<-rvi(
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    34 10 China export —the word require* noting ol .ipiuni iv ilU f>iaiii|g and, in 1900, she t-xported tho drag to th. amount of 3,iM9 ptcnli and t«> the value of 1,328,2 1 1; haikwaa taels
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    59 10 The y. Dg Government ii.is tauctloned tin Uiblirhmeal ol i mteni o telephonic c uimnnicatioa throughout the Empire. The administration oi the telephone! i i > b* under the c ntrol th-. Telegraph Administration. T«i prevent tl pi inilitj I ton igii interfere:!;.-, nn offei in m foreigner*, to rabacriba
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    141 10 Hongkong will toon hive h meet, outlay en hartjoin improvement. Tli hot hour is silting up. and lack* accoannudatiou for berthing large (teamen Another urgciii urcd i.-< lhr- insufficient anchorage available .k ihelter during typhoona. On thJi lubjed the "China -,iys: Hongkong i- ■> p rl and nothing but a
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      739 10 Ships and Steamers. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO Far 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 Porta. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Line. Outward 'for China). OH— s
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      741 10 Koninklljke Paketvaart MaatschapplJ. Under contract with t c Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore Ship Agkncv, ute J. Daxxdkxs 4 Co., 2-3 Colltxb Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate Steamer From Exp'ted Will be des|Mtched for j Mt«*,i Billitun Augt 14 Billiton, Batavia, Java-Coast, Soerabaya, Soemenap, Banjoewangi, Boeleleng, Ampeuan,
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      536 10 HAMBURGAMERIKA LINIE HAMBURO. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremeu, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre aud Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, callinc at Penans aud Colombo. The arrivals of tbe next
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      680 10 N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial German Mall Line. The fast and well knowu mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp- ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, aud Kobe
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    Relief Riots at San Francisco.
    928 11 PoUm ha.< had to deal w:th people milking imj)i r demands on the relief stores at San 1 inncisco. The San Francisco Chronic u> has the following: I want twi. taekal" Back was 1 1i into demand made upon Captain Kilia I l>v a woman
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    955 11 Under this beading the following abbrevia tions are used itr. steamer; sb. ship; bq barque sch. schooner Yet. Yacht Cru Cruiser Gbt. Gunboat Tor. Torpedo H.p.— Hone-power Brit. British U.B.United States Feb.— Freuch Qer —German Dot.— Dutch; Ital.— ltalian Span— Spanish Bar. Sarawak 0.0. General-cargo; dj>.— deck
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    66 11 One of the European iiVdtnts at Kuala Lumpur shot a Lar^e python there, the other day, by the rivrr near the railway station. Shortly atti nv arils In shot another one and gave it to a Chinaman, who en opening it. found I i'.vcr bangle in its iiisidv The China
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    846 11 .\ti»n-. jxirt. probable d«le of itrrir <l. nut SHM of Agent*. Stkamkrs. Aolnlles, China, Sept. 2 Man-field Airlie. Sydney, Aug. 24 Bouatead. Albenfja, Hongkong, Sept. Bebn M Alcinous, ■liiiiii Sept. 6 Mansfield Annain, Saigon, Aug. 30 M. Maritime* Andalusia, Hamburg. Nov. 7; Belm M Anljoeno, Amsterdam, Aug. HI
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    64 11 The Board of Commerce in Peking lias- appointed the first of the seventh moon Aug. 20 as the date on which he Commercial Exhibition ii to be opened there, and has informed the various provinces throughout the Empire t hut all articles for the show, for winch :i separate building
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    53 11 Tlu- following are figurees of the estimated ordinary Revenue and Expenditure of Siam for the year 138 of the Siamese era 1906-1907 B To. .">4. 700,000 Expenditure 54,43n.-i3S. Baipltn Tc-v 269.5G2. Tl Expenditure from loan 01 Railway i •iiiMnution is Northern and Wi-i trn Lin T.s. 5300.000 Bawi Km 1,450,000.
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      709 11 Ships and Steamers. C. P. R. Canadian Paoiflo Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN. AND EUPCPE, VIA CANADA, AND THE UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong vii Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. Twin Screw Empress Steamships— 6,ooo Tons Speed
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      654 11 N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co Ltd. A regul* FORTNIGHTLY servioe is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Servioe, lighted throughout by Electrictity, provided with excellent accommodation for First and Second
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      820 11 Austrian Lloyd's Steam Navigation Company. The foil -wing are th" dates on which tbi Company s .learners may be expected to ariiv. and lai from here: Outward 1906 Arrives. Pertia Bth Sept Trittte 9th Oct Al.A 1 V, Ferdinand Hth Nov HOMXWMD. 1906 Sails. ',Austria 7th Sept. [Maria Hth Oct.
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    THE SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
    478 12 A Yearly Loss of £4,000,000 \n Inipeiial Commission has bean ennged at Tomsk. 111 Western Silktui. in ..\ei hauling the management and general conduct of the Siberian Railway. It M hoped at Tomsk by people who are well acquainted with the methods made use of by the
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    The New Pacific Cable.
    338 12 The new Pacific cable will ba oftm lot vetwra] DM *****1 the begimuiig of next] mi' rit li Mjn the "Japan Mail Fonaariy residents ol the Far East eanaidenid 1 ii. ni-.-lv! fortonate in having access to two line» of telegraph, one via Shanghai t.- Europv,
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    Japauese Difficulties in Korea.
    512 12 Jaau is confronted in tlie Korean peninsula, writes a ootT qpoodant, With in in;- of the difficulties tliat IBM had to imiouiiiU'i at first in Formosa, when she undertook the ta*k of setting tin- native*' liMi.se in order. Than an ton vain and jealous dan of
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    50 12 'llie Courrier Saigouuai* 01 the <.tn An^u-.:. i. n: ii m! the ■nthcritiei m Cochin -China arc growing uneasy at the spread ol waenH MCietiei !n"llie Wiy ;li!H 11^ li Dl 11l one province paptn have been Mind, wiiicii diadoai plan I iri ing :it tho promptiag of these societies.
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    81 12 Aii extraordinary general meeting ci kb Malay State* Coffe< Co Ltd. «raa held at Colombo <-n the 21M nil. :it -.he office i .\k i r Let Sedge d I Ajmnti and Been tai dei the following rcsolutiou To authorise the n furth ban d RIOO each t<> Im bened
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    87 12 The recent wreck of the Bmwm »i.-.i nior Kazan in Colombo harbour disclosed an uulooked Ik defect in the Ceylon law as tj marine inquiries At the inquiry into the wreck of that i i\er -ij 9,'u h discoveieJ that, iltli. agk he wu tuthorii ed to examine persons on
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    97 12 Tiie- mmMKNu attenipti nude recently at Hongkong to derail tramcars have kept the police ou the lo.>k < tit then with the remit that ji ana imp was am-sted red-handed on the 3rd insl for placing a piece of iron p;p'ii:; in tin groove of a tram rail an Ike
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      26 12 11 huudred and sixty oaatiu ma .1 in Singapore during tin- wi-,-1, n tli I Itli instant. The nI 10 I n ni.l was 'J9.7 I.
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      607 12 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. Hongkong fi" Shanghai Banking Corporation. paid-up Capital u0.000.000 P.ESERVE FUND Bterhng Reserve 110,000,0001 ..Qwinnn Silverßesene t 9.800,000,' U^ so0 000 F.^erve Liability of Proprietors 110,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. A. Hanpt, Esq. Chairman. G. H. Medhurat, Esq. Deputy Chairman. E. Ooetz. Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. Hon. Mr.
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      518 12 Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor* £800,000 Reserve Fund £975,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City 4 Midland Bank, LW. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per cent, per
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      752 12 fff* A PARTICULARLY GOOD AUCTION SALt Of SIPERIOR HIGH GRADE TEAK KIRXITCKK the Property of JAMES CHALMERS, ESQ. To be held at Craigendarroch SpottiMwoode Park. (Entrance Neil Road, or Keppcl Road.) SATCUDAY. 2itl, AIUIST. AT P.M. The Dining Room and Bedrooms are very stylishly appointed iv specially designed ami beautifully
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      635 12 j IN THK KSTATE OF SYKI) SHEIUFF BIN SAHIL DEC EASED. VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTY. Garden Street— Beach Road. At Messrs H. L Coghlau. .V Co's Mart. Monday 27th. August at 2 p.m. All these two parcels leasehold land containing an area of 1700 square feet together with the two shop*
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      63 12 soI'HIA ANU UII.KIi: KOAD MORTGAGEES bAU JTALUABLE RESIDENTIAL PBOPXRTT At Me n »r- H. L. C'oglilnu ft Co.'* Mar: Mrmlai,. „f Lot 1. 3 co.npouiul lioiim." No. U S.ij.lua «.«<l. s,.|,i, m Koud. and h WiHua Bead Ciroulars mid plans iHaad. TraiHlatioiiH h. Kathrg hMgi H. 1.. ((.(.MI. AN ft
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