The Straits Times, 12 December 1906

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    14 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.214 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 12. 190 W. PRICE 10 CKNTB,
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      566 1 THERE IS NO DOUBT AS TO THE RELIABILITY of v De Dion Bouton GARS. The "Autocar," 6'io o6*say» M.itT < iarriagi I Medical Men is tin title of moat intereatiag ixxiklct wliich lia^ beta i--ueil by l)« Moa Bouton. Ltd. It yives ih, 1.,' incilii;il mcc whoown :unl iwe De
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      157 1 ROBINSON GO. $WCets and iVtlß^ Chocolates^ f^F Freg. e/it fresh supplies are received from this celebrated Regent Street Firm of Confectioners, Y>«fl^l* VZ'«*««tAi%ft*4^ filled with Fuller's Best Chocolates. KusD Hampers AteA«**B»i Fry's Cnocolate Mackintosh's Toffee Southwell's Sweets. TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS. ART NEEDLEWORK AND FtOWER DEPOT. I Tei.i i-i:nxK y 737.
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      149 1 1 THE R.VXKSrPTCI OHT>INAHCE. UH i:. Si PuaMl i I'm OI HIK ■in: Hi i ,:.i Ul \r~. Skit: KMEXI n rilXii ipoitl in lUokraptcy Ni, ;n of laoo. He Sim Eieng 8a Hotioa is iierc'.n thai Pint Dividend is nit ill- 1 1 >be dccl.i.v.l iv :ii" abon nattec
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    LITERARY NOTES.
    913 2 M- Fi ii nd i!i'- French, is the i, aim 'which Mr. Rob< rt Shi rard baa chosen t^r^a monograph of reminiscence f p a ris ai .-ations n the wh. le bread "t mod* m rial life acrosi tli i Chani Mr Werner Laurie is t.. pubHal
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    EDUCATION AND CRIME.
    186 2 How the One May Assist the Other The report of the Howard Association for 1906 appears under the title of "Crime and It- Treatment it might appropriately enough be entitled "Educa tion and Clime." Reference i.- made t the increased number jofia I ctableoffencet in England and
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    CONGO CRUELTIES.
    260 2 The Cost of Rubber in Human Lives. In the diary of the Rev. Joseph Clark. American Baptist missionary at Ikoko. which is reprinted in the November journal if the Congo Reform Association, some more Oougo hoirors are recounted. Since 1893 s lounahing town of 14)00 inhabitants has been
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    A Romantic Rogue.
    141 2 For in. st people Fra Diavolo" n s delightful creation of him- i*- and n>> I thing mere. But the brigand once lived i a real lif? nevertheless, and be eh led iit in a very real manner at Napl •> in j 1806. at the hands
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    A Jersey City Romance.
    113 2 A strange stoiy eoflMt fi>.m a Jersey City (U. s>. A.) u .'wspapi r Davis— Goldstein. -Mr. and Mrv Max Davis, of Jersey City, beg to nun unoe t iie engagement < f their daughter, aflat i llei.rittta Goldstein, t) tluiv von. LoUM Davis. Mr. Max
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    An Up-to-date to date Robin.
    128 2 Mr. S^ton P. Ordon. F. 7. S.. writet<> Tin? BrrtanssTt to ehroaiele tlistrange case of I degenerate nAkml wlu> had become so far lost to the i tiring rusticity of his kind a.-> to seek unabashed the ncisek'st haunts of this busy a»e. While passing."
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      345 2 PROTECTION IRON STEEL. IN THE TROPICS Siderqsthen Paint Bsssssssssssnv^HSHß^Psssmassssssssssvl I js^ lEI I 6 ill r fi t^Lf "^S^sI^BSHSSBr Beiistfl the action of Salts, Acids, Steam. Extreme climatic intlnences, tropical sea water with its destroying organisms. Specially Suitable for Bridges, Piers and all Structural Ironwork. "Siderosthen" is what its name
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      206 2 McALISTER CO. LTD. ■ATE .H ST HEKN APPOIXTBO SOLE AGENTS roa Messrs. IRVINE CO.'S FAMOUS Australian Wines Brandies. CLARET BURGUNDY HOCK PORT CHABLIS BHEBBT McALISTER AND CO., LIMITED. aufj USE ONLY USE ALWAYS ■^V^npVlßVssfßsßHng most W rh^r^i I|?tl?y*l|2-k3 REFRESHING. A Luxurious Perfuml Far l J eriop Health. German* C Rinds.
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      44 2 Chamberlain's Pair Balm. There is no danjror from blood poison resulting from a cut or wound of any kinu. wnea Chambarlaia's Pats Kila used. It is an ant:s3ptic d;c sing aiui should be in every household. Fi r sale by all dispensaries and dealers.
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    WIT AND HUMOUR.
    24 3 Auml 1 tlrnk y.u t*J y. nr pravetl \fiv nicely, IIil'l:" Young Hopeful All. I. ut v<ni chuuld hear mi nnl
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    41 3 Me Win I T 1 1 Mi.Uit-r I She It'll in. st ai yn. n Iv ilr, |i|»(l iii y OfMnt-l glaaaea, .mil they'vi hit an oM pentle-l in. in mi Ihe lii- < i lin Mir. they niu~l be btt>k i;
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    26 3 And v are gi ing to man v I Colonel Cashley! I hear ya l< the •i iiii.l iii w.ilk- .in V it h■longs t.. In;.;
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    16 3 ili.«', 1. ng ii my chg p wait« i A*. ti e in. I.- 1, iir.
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    36 3 [i there -i letter i rme V-t mistrcm Well m vis. then wa c in. ni yi. ur m...hi m Mndtown, but 1 '•••< mislaid i1 Hut it- all right, anyhow, she says they ere .>!! •wiv well.
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    34 3 "Johnny, you m. m It: i >\« e> U n pn ved fruits. Tluv were pla ni mi the table inersly to iill np." \V H, thai s just what 1 n» I them lor."
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    20 3 Old Buy (pompoosly): Yes. I'm Mai-sh. .f Marsh and Manh. Pair American: Grac'ous! Another partner, and you'd have been Swamp.
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    24 3 Bva Ko; lan not to nuury that loreii;n nobleman IMna But the i ■numi pined mrre ley Eva Y<-- but the nobleman didn t.
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    36 3 .Mrs Caw v. yer hut bawd wearin' m w -uit ay clothea ..-ilay- He was."- Thin he'i spoilt tiiim entoireIy." "How's that, the Wayjnardf" Sliuii' be was clane blown t' piives by tli!> last dvnaniiii' blast."
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    49 3 She: Pa lays hi- will never mimini to our marriage. lie: Then we shall have t elope. She: There! I knew pa was wn hi; lie raid ymi had no baainen ability, a.'iii yet the first thing you pivi|«>se to do is to say* hiiii the expensi rtylish wodditif.
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    47 3 Tke ear was cp wdad to its hill i;:parlij-. and tiic two who had just entered wen compelled to Imkl to the mm strap.— Wo seem to be Motteaeed t<. haiiL.'. obaerved the maid. Yes. whispered the young man. as his fingers closed over hen. "Capital punishll!('llt
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    36 3 Schoolmaster at end of object Iokob): Ni.w. can any nf yon tell me what is water 1 Sn>.!l ami Grubby Unhin: l'lr:i:c. Tc;;cln r. wa; *'l what turns blark wiun vim puts v.'iir ami- i!i it'
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    50 3 |)ian;< Given ii|i boao'keeping and ■one to a hotel, eh! How <ln you lik hotel life HcTiff: Firti »te. Never was so h:t|)|>v iii my life. Diana: Indeedl Kma bow (hxa yur wife lik? it' MiTifT: Fint-daM. Diana Wlmm arc .-,'u aUpng McTif I'm at tlrMetmpolc ami ike'sai Un Graml.
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    65 3 What 1 >ay." remarked the liis man. inclusively, "is tin*. The man wh ran i take a "lass of her vv.tliout maki n^ a loel of liimsclf ought to be a tct't- t.ilir "Yea, you'd t 'link -o. wouldn't you' But it.- g? i-rally tlu> iliunkanl who can': do tuat."-
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    23 3 I'at Cmnij MMM opposed to strikes. Mike Why not;-th" last strike k-3 was on he got- married just bl fill up tJM toime.
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    33 3 Steel. i Did you have a Rood time at Mrs. (.'hatterto:i's party Maude: No: Mrs. Chatterton worked si hard trying t,i make her musts feel at case that aho mad' <v;rvliiilv ui'o mifoiialile.
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    15 3 Poet May I rrad you my lasi MHif Critic: You nu-.y. if it really is.
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    35 3 llei;>. said the clerk at the Skinncm Hotel. "we have 800 servants." Well." sjiid the departing guest. I must have overlcoked f xir or five. I'm quite spiv I liiveu't tip;>ed so many M that."
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    35 3 T'.ai-h<'i': Now. Bohert, <I<> you know wh;tt ;ui iaoMelai liiaagki is.' Boy: Yts in. Teat-h.-r: \\\ll. what iv it.' K iy- It's oiip uv detn t'insjs I gits licked for cot kamria' wtt it iv
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    25 3 K-.im Moth It'l no \v. :idcr you ar-: ovbled v.itii indifestioßi after eating so much. S-.i-iul Ifoth: kmam. Bui it ■n Muh a faakioßabl* overcoat.
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      843 3 TANGYE'S OIL ENGINES. to 40 Brake H.P. jW j^^^M .C^^i jL^fc Reliable! For driving all M^ifll^ *'wS^^ Economioa! Maa^M.. HUTTENBACH BROTHERS COMPANY, Telephone Sa 352 IMI^CIHIIIfcTjERrZ" IDiL^AK/TO^En^n? Telegntphic Addrew HABITURE LUBRICATING OILS Pure Mineral Lubricating Oils for all classes of Machinery. Large Stocks always on Hand. SAMPLES AND PRICES FREE
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      43 3 MAKES THE SKI Ny, as S O T T as s I 1 M REDNESS, HEAT. Gr IRRITATION, TAN.a;.,! KEEPS THE SKIN SOFT, SMOOTH, and WHITE ALL THEYCAR ROUND. Dchohtfullq COOLINC S REFRESHING -during th« rnuromw A Bottle l/,l^9.and?«each M. BEETHAM SON, Cheltenham.
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      416 3 THE NEW FRENCH REMF.U> TRAOE mark rhii iccmiful ud highly |».|iuUr rein'dy Had MM Com-nrnul Hosp.Ulj by Kicord. Kostan. Jol n Vril Paa •rd Mhm. combines all the llldlV nil |o 1..- 5. _-hi g m.-jß:nr oi the kind, aod suipasje* evcrythini: i::i,.-r:c fffeRAPIOJN^Np.iI^A .h«-i:r:r.irv'»r,(A!is.ettr. t J^lly super v-Uini; inji-«
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    UNKNOWN.
    385 4 l'roip:cij o. ti: Aerial I'roblcm. Sj»i .•kiny "ii H'-< >it |Mugrasi in Aerial Nsvigsi n :i! »m« ting at the Royal United Bervioe [nstitatton, andei ihe chairmanship ol Major 8.F.8. Baden l'.wdl. Col. L>. Full rton, 8.8., mid thai th< living iiiai'hin a* oppjeed t" ilu dirigibM balloon, appeared
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    "Guillotined" for Rhyme.
    168 4 Then is another tragedy in France. This time it is oa tin- atage, and recall* l a lamcntabl- incdrnt of a siniib.r kimi j when ilu c nor suppressed an uof.rtnnate rhymester for the belli who had chaffed the then popular Lcrd Randolph Clnrclii!! in verse. A
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    Principles of Promotion.
    192 4 One <>1" G-.i. PkqßUt'a first acts us I M mist -r <f \Vi\r has born to sue t|) all ciiiiinandeis i f esipa a menu randum l:ivins; wn c.rt::in broad rul:s for tin i frwtda W in *.lv' ;iclva:<cine t of ofar by i Icetioa. riwiiiiig that
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    The Piscatjrial Cat.
    89 4 In lane lKirdcred on one side by a stream, near Carisbrokc Isle if Wisjht. a correspondent of the "Spcct.-i tui noticed a black cat sitting in ihc road with eves intent upon the water. Suddenly it tjnmg, all claws upon the laa." MM making ;i great splash
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    42 4 Mv (.'umiiiin«s.— Cookery classes at -•I"' 'I ;iie a'l light f.ir teaching cliildron In w t.i make fancy dishes wlii;h th?v will never Ik> able to afford but aro (|Uiir us .less fur the future viva of men with 18s. a week.
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    28 4 Mr. Henry Arthur Jones. American colU [lual language is racier tlinn .ins. has more bite and sting, and Mtm with !usiv young idioms .struck off rc<ihot with vitality.
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      942 4 Name, port, pnbaibU ilati' of urncal, and name oj Agents, Steamers. Airlie. Syduey. Dae. M BousteaU Alciuous! Liverpool, Deo. SB ManaffcM Amliria. Manila, .Inn I''«-l> Brim Meyer Andalusia. Unaghnwg. Jan. I Ilehn Meyer A[>:inina. Australia. Feb. Boustead Arcadia, Colombo, Jan. "> P. O. Australien, Colombo, .Ian. 2M M.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1344 5 Huder this l.ea<loig tbo following abbrovia lions ars nsed Htr. steaiu.-r afl. ship bq; -Iwr.pie sc.li.- b.H.uer V.t. Yacht; Cru. --Cruiser. O'bl. (J 11 11 boat 'I'or. Torpedo H.p. -Home power Brit. British j U.S.— United States Feb.— French Ocr -German Dut.— Dutch; li»l.- Imliau Span.- Spanish
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      Steamer Movements.
      34 5 (liiivi\ Mmi.. Tin' Imp. (ieriiinn mail sltninir Seydlitz having lefl (oloinlx, at BOM ou the sth iusUint. inav < xpecte.l to arrive here on Fri lay the 14lh instant at almut 7 a.m.
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      CLEARANCRS
      103 5 December 11 Astrni, Brit an, llatavia King Alfie.l. Brit cru. Batata Moninoutli. Brit cm. Mat:i\.a Ai«nin>. It, it str. Maw leal mil \ia aarki Totomi Mara, Japatr, lloagkaag, .lupun Perak. B.it str, I. Suefenhain. Tilul: Ans.n live l.com;. Britatr, Teluk Alison vi.i porM ophir. Dnisir. Palamaaag Ban WaattHin, lint
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      Passenger List.
      322 5 lVr I. A<>. s. s. lloriuo, from L..nd N..v. 10, due I .tth Dec Mrs. Kmk.il, Mrs. 11. Itohinsoii. Mrs. HoiUm, Mrs. Spiers, Hka M. M. Thompson. Messi-s. C. Cl. ttpoonar, W. S. Spiers, It. I'lim: Mi. un.l Mis. T. F. Uroekford, Miss R. Anderson. Mr. A. F.
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      MAILS CLOSR.
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      130 5 From Ronnri— By the If. D. L. s. S.yilliti due on 14th Dec. From China— By the M. M. s.s. tihmm due .>ii 17th Dec. The Suez Canal cost £185,000 prr mile: the North Sea Canal, which is much less wide and deep, £146,000. The latter is
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      VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
      82 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed I'u-day. TamjONG PAoaR. Kvm Wii.mik Bmni: ll.mii: M..h. East Wiimci-Si-.i-. I—KiUi. IlliaiaU. Star. 1 iSHh).i:s Wbask): S.h Me«. Baonea No. a—Nil. i Nil. 4 Nil. fi -Calypso. 0 Idollleueils. Mnilh. J—Darvat, Trin inn B—K.K»riiiga, Mahliiia. t rajlnaea
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      VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL.
      130 5 I Penang. Kang.ioii an.l Calcutta. BhamN. aa Inn 1).- Beaaiaai. London via |><>rt>.. l/...-../..ni.i. on 2sth March, P.« Co. I'ort Swutteiilmin and Penang, Kittn.i, evei v Wednesday. BousU;ad. Teluk Anson, via |wrts, Mondays, S. S. Coy Tuesdays, for Port Swettenham via ports. Wednesdays, for Tciuk Anson
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      706 4 P. O STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan. Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt* Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bill* >( Lading iMMd (or Chin C list, I'ersian Gulf, Continental, an 1 JLlHWiui i Pirts. Steamers will leave Siugnpore .:i or aonir MAIL LIMEOutward {h>r China). /MM UDM />vi«/.
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      1198 4 Koninklljke Paketvaart rtfaattchapplj. I'uder contract with the Netherlands India Government. .itieuti al Singapore hss* Agkxct, late J. Daf.ndkls <t Co., 2-3 Coli.teb QrAT. The ii .'ini'i'.iioned dates are only approximate t mm r.xp'iea Will be des(ntched for Miilm DjsmU Dec lOiDjambi Dec 12 I'uii ilm Homh Uatavta Dec 10 Uatavia.Soerabaya,
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      521 4 Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. Coast Un— STEAMERS OF THK COAST FLEET. Tons Reg. Tons Reg. i<ionr« 2191 Paklat 1657 ***** Anghtn 16J7 Jt ll Illaaj 2040 Af.tlrr Uickmen 1657 Umiak 202« U. Rickmen 1657 Pituinulok 20ia A. Rickmen 1607 1920 I Samten 1657 Raiiiburi IUO4 Loo Sok 1604 Koral 1900 Phra
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    Soap v. Eggs.
    111 5 A curious c.i.*e .if iidnltci, -I ion. ami one thai -Ikius bow im;.hil life is prryed ttppa, lias jut been dealt with in Berlin. A confictioiK.l- was inn ■-.•d of adulteration ia tlu> m.iking of a kind of cake known as zwiebacks, and niticli nc uniiiendt .1
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    The Robber of the Louvre.
    112 5 The Paris police have now secured practical clue to the Wjthoc of at leasl the first of Ihe (wo recent r<ibl>eries at the l.oiivr.'. There is every reason i.> believe that be ia irorking plumber, who ha- been taepected tram the Ii i ivw days
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    Weazel and Bird.
    109 5 A singular incident witnessed between it waaan and a liird is related in thy. I ScotanuM as baviag mwriad not lar fi. in llawick. TW <.ther day a Ml walking along the turnpike road beard a peculiar noise, and .in looking in its direction saw thai it
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    97 5 A lady entertaining; an UMtortani i;uest was giving final in.st ruction., to Mt \m-v maid, just arrived fruin the countiy. Now, Mary." hhc Miiiii. "in tlit' inoining take a ju^ of Il.lt water U|i t:i Mr. X's rnoni. Be .-airp not la tattpi iliis." Xn'in," M:iiv aaawarad. Tao lady llniujjht
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    27 5 Ti'.i; Balls on Fort Canning and M unit Fai>.-i drop .Imly at 1 p.m.. Singapore Hlao laid time coriespou.liu.; u> 6 a. m. Or. eu vi.:h meantime.
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    24 5 Cinchona, or c|iiinin.\ takes its nanio from llit' Maiijiiis «if Cine lion, Viceroy of I'cru. whi,M> wife m cured by thi':, remedy ol fever
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      790 5 C. P. R. Cinadian Paaifio Railway Company's Royal Mc II Steamship Line. THI FAST ROUTS BBTWBKM CHINA, JAPAN. AND EDROPK, IA CANADA. AND THE IIMl'KI) BTATEB. K..UU- (mm HwuriMag rit Rhaagbai, Ni.»asnKi (Inland Bee, of Jasaa), Kobe, VoCobmnu, Vanoonver. IrtiuS.r. Kirpress Steamships iJ.IKH) m S^-.ml 19 kiK.tß. PHOfORKD SAI[<INGB PROM
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      628 5 N. Y. K. J\FAK MAIL STKAMSHIP v I.UI Angular r(>i:r\i<;i(Ti.Y nrviea ia maintained hrtwwi Japan un.l Knraai by the NEW IWIN-SCkKW STBAMBKS, KM.iil OoMtHMI *iUI tin Imp-rial Jauau ttveri nt, ■pei-wllt itoutfMd fur the iiiy'n Karopeao M< <-. lighted through Kl.-.-n-i.-im. urovuled with excelfeol m«liti.,n I. ii- Pint and Haeoad
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      691 5 P.&0.5.N.C0 HOMEWARO PASSENO6R SEASON 1907. S.S. "MACEDONIA." 10,512 TONS. From SlN(i\l'()l!K DIRECT to MARSEILLES and LONDON \tilliuiil lr.ui*lii|tiiirnt Leaves Hinge ni« 2sth Mar. 1, p.m. 1..-a\es rVaaag Uth Memh a wja. Leases C,.1,,m1>i M Ap:ii. f..-a-.-s ISomhtiy Mh April. Due Mawailhn Mtfa Apiil. Due I lon 27th A 1..11. Passengers
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      60 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kaiiilnng Kvrliau Hotjiitul, Ilth Ihcmlur, l'M.i, 9 A. M. 3 p. y..M t. v. Ukmakks. Bar. .12 ».QM 2a.M38 29.H46 I'emp *l.n «3.'l 77. H i Wet liulliThei 7^..*i 79.0 7H.« jDirof Wind \.i. N.i n.k. T3 Mnx. I'enip sl.!( zi~Miii 7.1..-. MM Ma a iv Sun I
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    DEATH.
    125 6 Kiu.u.. (by cable) On ITim—iew ll, Alas under Ki-lhir. nfOtaqprnr, HaMtval Hip Tun j.MigJ 'rink Docks. Catuviu. Deeply regretted. Light after dariumM,~gwa after l.»s. Strength after weakness, crown after cross, sweet after bitter, hope after finis, Home lifter aajMMag, praise after Man, Sliemcs after sowing sun after ruin. Si'^lit
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 12.
    92 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 12. A diagram is »ivon in the last iiiiinber of Commercial Intelligence. to hand, which shows the fluctuations in the price of Tin iti the London market between 1871 and l.ii)."i. inclusive and. as Tin is a subject of much interest in
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    140 6 In 187::. Tin stood at ftUMMeai, droppint; gradually, touched .CtjO-lw in 1«7«. Then an upward movement carried it to Xl'lO-100 in IHH2. when it began to siuk a^ain to £9095 in Ish:i. and to £80-tts in 1884. In l«8."j, it rose, to £HT>W, and, reaching XIIS-M0 in 1886, stoppctl at
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    308 6 lit 1873. Tiu touched XH.'il.X), aud, des- ruling, fell to ill.) 120 by 1874. to r.).". liki by 187."). to JttiO-Hj by 1876. aud tiaally pulled up at MMt in 1878. Before 1879 had passed, it rose to t.i", hxi and touclied X llO- 11.) iv 1882. Then two years'
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    285 6 A nautical correspondent suggests that a signal station should be erected on IVaU Island. This small island lies to the South of St. John's Island, the quarantine station, and consists of one faiily high hill. IVaU Island ch:i U- seen from Imth of the signal stations at I'ort Canning and
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    136 6 Mr. .1. 11. lialfour Browne, ice., who was leading Counsel oil the side of the Colonial Government at th'j Tanjong I'agar Dock Arbitration, writiugin tl.e "National Keview on "The Coming Social Involution. sees no hope of political M economic salvation in a Collectivist Government. In his view, though we may
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    47 6 Kach of these residual products is too apt to eoijuet with the forces which arc marching to the conquest of privivte proiierty through legislation. The Kditor of the National Ucview." on another |>age. declares tiat "to do any good, we have to beat both Labour and Liberalism.
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    17 6 The Government yacht Sea Mew" was uudocked at Tanjoug I'agar. this morning, and anchored in the roads.
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    47 6 The Hongkong Typhoon Fund amounted to 5271.9.V7. It is interesting to note that a sum of 91,360 is deducted from the total as discount on Chinese subsidiary coins received from the Tung Wall Hospital. This is a sail commentary on the subsidiary coinage circulatiug in the Colony.
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    44 6 An important planting company, domiciled in Kuropc which carries on business in Java with French and Belgian capital, recently wrote out to its agents there to have all letters registered. This step was taken because the Java post office offered no other adequate safeguard.
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    64 6 lv tiie country of the Battaks. among the Deli hills, two Dutch officials have just escaped death by ,t nannw shave from drinking poiboned coconut water. It is so common thus to help an enemy out of the world there, that a Battak who offers coconut water to another always
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    62 6 The (ioveruor. Sir .lohn AiiderMou, K. 0L M. <!., received Mr. Somerset l'layne, the advance representative and manager of Lloyds' (ireater Britain Publishing Coiujiany, to-day, and has promised m give the work that is being published Twentieth Ceiitury impressions of the Straits Settlements and I i -di i ■atnl Malay
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    76 6 Oil Sun. l. iv night last, in the presence uf iiiul uudei' t!iu piiiruiKi^c uf the iiniiilxi- of tin- lUiul Adab Club, the Indra Jaya Theatrical Co. of Singapore I i lunni 1 1 a -i -i-iall y selected j un eutitled "Anjoo Manara," before a unusually crowded houxe. Sonic
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    25 6 Me-sis. SliariK-. ltoss and Co. I'liiue Street, havi -sent a calendar of the Central l-'irc Insiirunee Co. 1,td.." which has subscribed capital ol over lI.IKKMHX).
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    30 6 We liU-e to see fi.ivMsjlit. I';, weather OB Lard Mayor's Show Day w;is so Uinw tailing that one of tin iunis in tile (nil issiin was a lifeboat fully manned.
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    24 6 The Noruiyi.ui -teaniei- I>:;^i ;ii rived ycstuid.iy liom Naya-i.lii ill balU't > n routi- for the 'Mauritius. Slu- i- coiM^nei] to Missis Haltwig .uid Company.
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    27 6 Kdiiuiitiuii oogbt t.i In till' ail hi uxing tininiiicl anil ul BRMMiag Knowledge: il in iHTciniinu the art of swallmviii..' DrUeta uf s|H'ii::l information, says Frederic Hani-or.
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    33 6 Statistics show that MUI wivts are deserted ill I'hieago every yen. This provi s what we have alway. been led to believe, that tin Americ'.n is the most considerate husband in the world.
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    39 6 Knglishiuen in l-'on igu Herviw is the title of an article in the l-'oitnighlly Review "i November I which will open the eyes o; many to the demand for the MCVioi of Britiaßen in all parts of tin. world.
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    36 6 The solitary Progressive represinlatixe on the Marylelxme Council is one Sylvester Williams, ft negro gentleman. On learning the result of the polls he was probably the only lucinlwr of his party who did not change colour.
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    38 6 The Kaisia- has expressed hht watitrfaction at the fact that the majoriiy of the motor 'buses now running in London an of German iiianufactiue. And this is the monarch who posesas tin' friend of Knglan I. says "Punch."
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    39 6 There an: competent obsc:\ci- I >a\s "The Times i who eatertftia a shnwd suspicion that the so-called Chilli se reloiin inoveiiieiit is mainly an anti foreign move inent, in the eyes b.ith of t!ie Coiirt aud of Young China.
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    50 6 Dr. Clifford, it has trail piled, do. s not read the Daily Mail." This jn-.t shows how one ought not to judge any mill hastily. bl future, in considering l»r. Clill.iid's conduct, we must beat in mind thai In does not enjoy the same advantage- as t!i rust uf us.
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    39 6 The German Nurses' Association has pre ■sated Badge of Honour to Mr*, lledtonl Keuwick. founder of the International Council of Nurses, with which il i. ..lli.iatcd. "in recognition of her untiring lifelong work lor the profession of v using.
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    38 6 11l coiisequince of the Wtst Australian special tariff imposing duties on imports of Australian origin having become teiininaUd. inter-State trade is now absolutely free throughout the Commonwealth. Tin duties were confined to Australian products from the other States.
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    53 6 According to the Bcrliu corresjiondeut of the Matin. the Kmpcror William sent to the Grand Duke of Hesse on the occasion ol the birth of his son the follow ing telegram of felicitation Hurrah hurrah for the young sprout, and hurrah for the old tree It is understood that 1
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    66 6 The new British steamer M l!an Hopg I .ian arrived this morning from Barry. She was built for Messrs. Low Sum and Co. of Boat Quay, and will lie placed on the Singai>orc- Bangkok run. She carries a full cargo of coal from Barry, and will discharge it at the
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    63 6 A sensational |>ost office scandal came to light at Hanoi, at the close of last month. 200.000 francs worth of surcharged stamps Having In en struck oil in excess ol the quantity required for the public service, and sold to collectors. The police have made one arrest. Humour hints at
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    66 6 Of late the output ol till in liauka has increased owing to more coolies l>eing employed at tie mines. The Govcriimct.l has Mlproved the lot of the OmHm aid mining con ditious generally as well. An expert has been engaged to inquire into tin best way of lessening the cost
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    67 6 We woulddrawthcattcntiouof our readers to the remarkably tine show of photographs contributed by Mr. A. \V. Beau, Mr. St. V. B. Down. Mr."\Vi.iy, Messrs. Lambert Co.. and others, to this year ■> Straits Times Annual. Copies of last year's Annual are now being sold at the Straits Times I'res.s Offices
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    72 6 Kxchange writes as follows in the Hongkong Daily Press The latest issue of the Singapore (ioveruiutut Gazette contained a proclamation making the fifty cent pieces I which have hitherto been legal only up to two dollars i legal tender U) any amount. As we have no British dollars in cirri'
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    75 6 The coming abolition of death punishment in France will also take elfect in tin; Colo nies. The question what to do with hardened criminals deserving of thai (H'nalty at once arises. The "Avenir dti Tonkin urges that convicts sentenced t. life long imprisonment in Indo China should be trans|x>rted to
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    91 6 It would seei:i that liritish women today prefer remaining in the old laud and agitating tor what they consider their rights in it rather than going to secure those which await them in the liritains beyond the seas, isays tlit Spectator' i. Not only is the labour markut ol' the
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    Social and Personal.
    384 6 Mr. IVwar. Assistant Sii|ieriiil( ndelil nt police, is op ihe sick list. Tin' lii v..1. Ssimncr Ston,. l>. 1>..0f N. v York City, lias visited Singapore. l>r. Ycnau, the well-known d.li-.it. ..I ii,, PnxU-iir Ilistitutr in Inlu-I liiita, W .ilnml tv leave (or liiinee. His iliy.iilitri is
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    A Bicycle Stoien.
    43 6 Mr. llatlenileii. junior, of Gil- lead 1;..,,, 1 reports to tile police that a bicycle was stolen from his residence a few days ago. There is no suspicion as to who the thief is. but the police .ire making inquiries.
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    Burglary in River Valley Road.
    55 6 A Hokieii baba residing in Km i all, Koad reports to the police that his MlMll'u box was broken open yesterday, and moony and property, to the value of MO, stolen. Two Hylam boys." who were paid oIT yesterday, are suspected by the complainant of
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    Accident in the Square.
    50 6 While driving in KamVs Squan ycsti i.lav morning, Mr. HafTendeu. senior, eolfided w;th a Chiuanmn. The man did not ap])ear to be much injured. Mr. llallcndeii stop|Hil his carriage, and handed him his card. A crowd HIM collected but were moved on by a Sikh constable.
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    Sale of a Pineapple Business.
    59 6 The machinery, stock-in-trade, and fnrni ture together with the goodwill and the well known "Sultan brand trademark, tin pio)K'ity of the late George Scaifr. at No. <M; North iiridgu Koad, were sold by auctiiii to-day in one lot by Messrs. Powell and Co.. for the
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    Cruelty to Bullocks.
    56 6 Inspector I'estana had a young Mal.iv and a Chiuamau before Mr. (iieen, Hrn Second Magistrate, this morning, for cruelty to bullocks by using them when tin v wen lame. The Chinaman's cart was overloaded. l:ot 1 1 defendants pleadcdgiiilty.and tin-China man was fined 14 or t> days,
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    Chinese Cemeteries.
    50 6 Dr. him Moon Keug has given notice that at the next ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commission to be held on l-'riday. he will move: That the Commissioners provide a Cemetery for Chinese without delay, or in the alternative, issue licences for private Cemeteries siihjiit to Municipal Control.
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    Hotel de L'Europe.
    78 6 The newly opened ]iortioii of the Hotel de l.'Knro|H: has proved a most popular rendezvous, and the brilliantly lighted dining room, with an equally well arranged bar and <erandah forms an attraction that few in Siuga|>ore have failed to visit. The music proves another attraction to visitors.
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    84 6 The I. and O. t'ompaiiy send out tluir diary and almanac for I'Mtl. As a t ion Us |(ire( tlieii. is an excellent picture of^jiie of the "Moldavia class. The diary gives a list of the Company s steamers, a schedule of sailings, exchangi- taljlrs. record mail and other transits,
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      EDUCATION BILL.
      228 7 AN AWKWARD SITUATION. Liberal Attitude. Rejectment of Amendments To be Moved. London. Dicciulhi 11. The lions. ominous wa.erow.lnl on Mi.ndaN infill, when the Kdui-aiioii I'.'ll was di-,.ii -.i d by Uie Gov.-r n' 'I'bt n were niiiiii ions Tiers iv the (.all. ricm. Mi. Angu-tiu: I'.imll. Miuislt r
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      TRIVIAL AND ANAMOLOUS.
      52 7 In tin 1 Hoveu c ol Lord.-. Vis. omit St. Mdwyn.a.i.l Lord Lmiwfowae deel.nvd that the lluhm w m'" v rowdy to promote eleefairal relonu. bill the i'h.i.,l Voting Bill was ol a trivial character, ami an anomaly, wbilr iilher in i-it glaring imipialikie- were In. mil.
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      GERMAN FINANCES.
      44 7 Supplementary Estimates Rejected by Reichstag. London. l>< ceinlier 11. The Budget Committee of ihe lieichstag has rejected the >upplcnientary estimates of a million ami a half sterling for Damarahiud. These estimate-* included the construction ot a railway much desired by the Goveinlueut.
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      FRENCH RELIGIOUS TROUBLE.
      53 7 Papal Representative Arrested. Monsignor Moutaguini. the Papal representative to Paris, after being searched, was arrested anil ordered to be conveyed beyond the frontier. A Council of French Ministers in the afternoon decided upon the iiiimcdiatc liquidation of Church property, ami to call upon .■>,.'>oo seminarists 10 [>erforni
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      ECHO OF THE WAR.
      32 7 Berlin. December 11. The Itus- ian Government have ap]K>inted a Conmii-*ii>n to examine claims for eom)H'iis;ttioii on account of loss of propel ty arising from the liusso-.lapane-e war.
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      RAISULI ACTIVE.
      23 7 Kai.uli, tht KutU mm b igand chief, is collecting troop- to rafrifit the landing of the Franco-Spanish troops on the coast.
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      10 7 The Shah of Persia is dying.
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      ROOSEVELT SUPPORTED.
      22 7 The Tinted States Senate supports President Uoos'jvelt iv his action on the Congo question for the protection of the Natives.
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      The Nobel Prize.
      20 7 President Kooscvelt has given most hearty thanks for the adjudgment of the Nobel peace prize to him.
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    Royal Visit to Singapore.
    167 7 TOUR OF INSPECTION OF DUKE OF CONfUUGHT. His Kxcelleucy the Governor has received information that Field Marshal H. H. H. The Duke of Connanght. K.G.. [ameotor General «f the Forci is making a tour of inspection in the In Kast which will include the Troops and
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    552 7 Short Session for Mr. Justice Fisher. To day has been bankruptcy day with Mr. •lustice Fisher. The Official Assignee applied for a summons for examination of a witness in re TajCheng Kee. the witness being the President of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. The application was granted. lie
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    LOCAL CHRISTMAS MAIL.
    162 7 The Post Office notifies that the wrappers of Christmas cards, photographs, aud other articles intended to be sent by book-post should be entirely open at the ends. Wrappers must be tied with string, but should not be sealed. Closed envelopes with the corners or part of the
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    Chamber of Commerce.
    32 7 A meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce took place this afternoon tor the purpo-i- of considering the '■Registration of Partnerships Bill and the Singajiorc Uiver I improvements Bill."
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    Bravery Rewarded.
    53 7 A few days ago a wealthy Chinese woman MM climbing up the gangway of a boat iv the harbour when she slipped, and fell into the sea. A HMfM coolie plunged into the water and succeeded iv rescuing her. Tht woman pre.^ented bet mmmt with ,i gold ring
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    ANOTHER CHINESE FEUD.
    251 7 Trouble between the Lees and the "Gohs.' Al>oiit noon yesterday. Detective Inspector Hart received information that a fight was expected to take place, last night, between two sehs of Chinese at Tanjong Pagar. The police authorities were soon on the "ijui vivc and a force of men
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    APPEAL COURT.
    273 7 Sequel to a Recent Slander Action. At the Appeal Court this morning, the appeal of Navena Kanusauiy Pillay ayainst the decision of Mr. Justice Fisher in a suit against Payna Cheena Lana A him Ann.nua lay Chetty for Sl.OOO damages for alleged slander was heard. Mr. Kmerson appeared
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    CHINESE WEDDING FESTIVITIES.
    382 7 An Afternoon Reception and Concert in Singapore. Yesterday afternoon, lictween four and six o'e.ock. Mr. aud Mrs. St-ts.li Kng Kiat were "at home" to their numerous relatives and fric.ids. at their town house. l.'l North lio.it Quay. The reception, with its musical accompaniment, formed part of the
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    Lunatics in Court.
    75 7 Sergeant Thrale of the Police brought two Chinese lunatics before Mr. Green, the Second Magistrate, this afternoon. They had been handed over to the police by the Tan Tock Seng Hospital authorities. One was a big coolie and the other an old man who danced about the
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    Opium Cures.
    710 7 VISIT TO A HOME FOR OPIUM INEBRIATES. Adverse Criticism of Kuala Lumpur I Cure. A representative of the Straits Times" on Saturday morning visited the Home for Often Inebriates, on O::lcy Kisc. and found a large number of patients waiting to have their bottles filled with the new
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    MOVEMENT IN MALAYA.
    463 7 A Contrary Opinion Expressed. Writing to the "Malaysia Message" on the anti-opium movement in the Malay Peninsula, the Hey. W. K. Horley describes the circumstances of the discovery in the jungles of Negri Scmbilan of the leaf of a creeper which is said to cure smokers of
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    REVENUE OFFICER S FRIGHT.
    96 7 Looked fur Contraband, and Found a Snake. •Mi Sunday, a Chinaman landed at Beach lioad from Kota Tinggi. Joliore. and a Malay lievenuc Officer insisted on examining his luggage, but the Chinaman protcstad that he could not open a certain suspicious-looking basket. The Revenue Officer, however,
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    PRIZE DISTRIBUTION.
    187 7 The annual pri/.e distribution of the Tcluk Ayer Chinese Girls' School anil the Methodist Girls' School, Short Street, took place last night in the latter school. There was a good attendance, notwithstanding the adverse climatical conditions, and the Kcv. \V. T. Cherry presided. Mr. Cherry stated that the
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    THE CHINA SQUADRON.
    55 7 The British Squadron to visit Batavia will have a hearty welcome. The Batavia Ni«uwsblad says that two of the leading clubs there, the Concordia and the Harmonic," will organise festivities in honour of the visit. The British residents are not behindhand. Their Cricket Club will give a
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    Death of Mr Alexander Kellar.
    147 7 It is with deep regret we record the death of Mr. Alexander Kellar. for many years Manager of the Tan jong Priok Docks. Batavia. The sad news arrived here by cable yesterday. Mr. Kellar was a native of Glasgow, and came out to Batavia over
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    Annoyed by " Samsengs ".
    114 7 Annoyed by Samsengs This mi .riimu a young (Mmm buba named Lm Yong Ka*D, employed as a clerk by AilaiuMon, (iiltillan and Company, was arraigned before Mr. Green, the Second Magistrate, on a charge of attempting to cause hurt with a dangerous weapon. Mr. Sproule, the Deputy Public Prosecutor, said
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    TROUBLE AT A WAYANG.
    658 7 Alleged use of the knuckleduster. Hadji Abdul Kahman. a Javanese, was charged before Mr. Green, the Second Ma gistr.itc. this moruiug with voluntarily causing hurt to Mr. Lee Peck Hoou. it Chinese baba.'' by striking him with a knuckle-duster. Mr. Montagu -Harris appeared for the prosecution,
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    Chinese Consulates.
    109 7 Prelect 11. Wang Hou Cheng, Chinese Mandarin and Imperial Commissioner to Australia, paid an official visit to Mr. Deakiu. the Prime Minister of the Australian Com nioiiw i ultli. at Melbourne, *n November •">. Iv referring to the interview, Mr. Deakin said subsequently: "I asked the Prefect whether
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      92 7 Chinese Terrorists. Public security must be at a low ebb at Cholou. a populous suburb of Saigon, to admit of six Imuditd Chines* banding them selvt > for burglary, blackmailing, and squeezing there. '1 hey are well armed and keep the inhabitants iv a state of terror. At the end
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      22 8 The aaaual raoe nmtiaa M Urn I l>»i»ii kiioK Jockey Olnfa will U- hel.l .m t>Wiuary lit -Jit. iiliilJl.
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      36 8 The I'erak .-ri.-Ui t team to Oppow I'eiian" At Chii liii-i- lime will eonsisl ol Captain Karrctt, Dr. I'ox. Braillx-ry. l-aithful. iitniei. Allen. \|iina>. Nicholson. Ilireh. K 1 1 1 l' 1 1 1 ami aii'ithel.
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      50 8 Ci.uioro 1....1 ii last ,v. aing that I!. T. I:, id w.nil.l ..It. 1 all. foim on.- of the team A lii -I. r|, t,, Kayia In i im aii.-i ii.hiii. in iu.piirv this moiniiig tin. ls Ilia' the whi~|K 1 is. uuiortuiiatelx 1..1 the sln-ugtli 0.0 ihaii'i >^. null
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      44 8 lakine into i-iiusideration the pics, lit condition at the S. C I!, ground, would it i,. 1 1.. In iiei. in the interests of Inline apart, r iiiin/.t.e insisiol ii|miii 111. play ol 111. nature taking place while it is in the -)..|i| on.lilioii
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      117 8 In an inter, sling letter t<> the -iti .its 1..110 .onespondeul gives his opinions about the I'enang 11iiki W i\ Ol I.i ;i.Dh-i\ In nay* The b.-st captain mi haw ever hail. vei good howlc but iiufoi tniiat. l\ lan not ixert himself too lunch. A splendid hat aftet minrivilia
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      The Turf.
      677 8 -Seldnjror Turf Club. The third and concluding day of the Turf Club's mmitimg was in many res[xwts I lie mo,t enjoyable of the three". In the lirst plae?. the weather was as nearly ;i|>|)i-. aching ideal as )>os iblo. As on tha Iwn pivivioiis days the morning was
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      Bowling.
      61 8 l iinylin Club v. Teutonia Club. The meinlM'is of these Clubs bring oil their annual match .luring the latter |>ottion of this week. Play ill begin at the Tanglin Club to-morrow evening and will conclude on Saturday. The Tnngliu team is: V. A. Flower u-apt.l. 11. A. .Mason, K.
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      Golf.
      200 8 Malacca Monthly Medal. Tile monthly medal of the above Club was play-ftl on tha Mb instant and was won by Mr." M. Mackenzie. During the day, two records were put up. Mr. S. 1,. Humphreys doing the 1H holes in 77 UN and 401 and. for the nine boles,
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      Association Football.
      301 8 League Championship. There an many reasons for considering that the pro|x>sfd resuscitation of tile Sin<M)Hiif League l-'ootliiill Ciiainpioiisliip. will fall to the ground. Tl hi. f reason is. that it will create, a surfeit of games which will, as has Ik-I'II the case in tin- past, prove interesting
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    20 8 The riH-tor of a parish is he who takes the tithes, aud he may be, aud often is, a layman.
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    NOCTURNE.
    217 8 T.WiiLIS. An NI«;HT. Wlnll llllll|, is,|M. Ml-llcl ;ili.|.:ill<llc slilltlicl. Ami pillow iicutli the hcwl is stnfTVxl, It) whom in Morphnn (MO MinfMf The frit kit. Bald* i liiipsixli-c in Un^ungc clioicOn ill tilt- ix'Htitit's of Night's BOiW, Hut My, whose is tliis tuneful voice? Tin- Hull Kr<>«. Wlirn you
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    STOLEN TIN.
    171 8 Twenty 'Seven Valuable Slabs Disappear. A HoUien carter pleaded guilty before the Bench Court (Messrs. Micliclfaud Kllis yc-lcidav alieiDoou to a charge of criminal bleach ol trust as a earlier in laapaot of a cartload of tin valued at 13,410. Chan I'ok Vnen. a yonng Keli. said he
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    ROBBERY AT TANGLIN.
    619 8 Mr. Van de Stadt's Cook Attacked by tlylams. A 1 1) lain named Way A!i .100 WM charged before the Reach Court iMeaan. .Mn.li.ll ami Kilisi ycsteiday afternoon witl. rahhatj with \ioleiiei Acting Inspector Kiiiyne piosecuttd. Ko> Aii (hong, an elderly Keii. said he was employed as
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    Fighting in the Celebes.
    88 8 A recent noteworthy incident in the Celebes military MIM was a night attack on a piitrol bivouac at l'alandro. Three officers were standing together talking, unarmed, when suddenly n band of rebels burst in. The three ofliccrs were at once struck down by s))ear thrusts. Before
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    S. V. C. ORDERS.
    407 8 Oaaaaa Bi Kirn K. 0. BaaiaaKß, ComuiHiidant, S. V. I .Sl;..;.iyii.;c. llnriiilur Illh. f.XHi. (iovernmenUi-.izetle I -No. UHti, His Kxiel leui-v the (iovernor has liecn pleas.il to appro\e of the promotion of Major V. (i. Briuulrick. inaiidaiit. BiaWpuia Volunteer Cor|>B to the rank of l.ieiiU-n;int-( oloiiel
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      872 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL CO., JtWELLERS A SILK MERCHANTS. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS > i reat Sale o£ Jiuliau, Cliincse, JapMMie goods, indndiug Barmese Silver Bowls, Indian Maalin Divsses, Blouses, Tiil>!<' Covers, Centre-pieces, Silver thingB, Gold Jewellen, ire, Ire. PRICES MOOBRATE. INSI'Kf TIO.N KINUhI WIT.U ITI-:i>. oW) NOS. 51 52 HIGH STREET.
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      113 8 DAY BY DAY. Wednesday, 12th Dec. High Water. 7-42 p.m. Thursday, 13th Dec. High Water. IM :i m. M p.m. B. I. homeward mail cl.Mes. :t. Team for Burma leases. S. V.C. Fencini; chuis. MIL Friday, 14th Dec. High Water. H4O a.m. Ml p.m. Sanaaa outward mail due. Bruseh Company
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    COMMERCIAL.
    233 9 SISOJ v II in Dr, tmbki:. !"*>•;. PRODUCE, ijambiei Irayent 'i-H-j l ■In (Cnbe N i. I uapickvl IOJO "i r.< Bali in.;;.". do I"> at !».'.r. Pepper, Black Is.imi BO \VI,i-i 24..V1 !"'i po Float s.-.iu.ili ::.(HI Br ii i N... 1 ■j.'i.". Brl Sat;ci 5.40 offee Bali,
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    Dogged Santos Dumont.
    249 9 There can be no room foi doubt that M Santn.s Duioal is again the hem of the upper air. He is bow as much the •nost ivunniaiidiiiij figure ai.ion<; i'l venton of the aeroplane as he was five years ago among inventors of the navigable balloon, and
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    Burglarious Hypnotism.
    119 9 The qnettion of the robberies from the Lonvre Muscuii! has takes a atrange turn. All the reeoarees .n die disposal of the llweun aiithcrities within their own department have failed to throw any light OH the theft, and the matter was placed ill the hands of an able
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    Yellow Fever Again.
    100 9 Serious new* has reached Bordeaux from West Africa. The French mail steamer br.MHBt news of a MrieW outbreak of yellow fevei in the French .Soudan. The tainted area lit>s between the Kiger ami tlie Senegal in the region of Koulikoro ami TokoW. There are M tUe region
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    19 9 Mr. Stanley Thompson.— It would be greatly to the advantage of the country tn popularise fjasaasrici in mteaaatk WHY»
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    26 9 Dr. F. Arthur Sibley. The establishment of uniformity in place of orieina!ity w.iuld deprive us Of great men and tat balance pf lrr% wouH bo nsormom.
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      MINING.
      308 9 Date of formatinn in Number Capital Subscribed I of es ue Pftld Shares X lue ,»P Reserve Nth Dec. Company Qcotations I 1900 1903 1901 n I*9S A J175.000 $140,000 lv>l '2 el *10 10, £400,000 £350,000 l .300.000 ,293.600 j JJjg^ }J JJ «mn ,191,2.50.; "5" y 2,000.000
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      RUBBER.
      274 9 1905 1905 1904 1905 1903 1906 1914 fivifHV) ±*ini<rt7 in f 46,000 1 1 4.1)0.000 i104,3.J7.10 g3 j la/fl ,200.000 1 V* £30.000 £1 U 25 Js° j 700,000 Ml 0,000 70,000 I%lo■. t 10 £70,000 £70,000 70,00> 1 1 •MoO.OOO J12.-),000 IMOO »10 flO £11 000 *>in -nn
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      GENERAL.
      189 9 1894 £5.377.10.0 £4.64H.15.0 7.638 12/6 12/6 Bells Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ltd 1898 M 25.000 $225,000 4.5C0 $50 S .50 112,500 Fraser Neave, Ltd. 10.000.000 a) ISM 1i0.000.000 510,000,000 fO.OOO $125 51 25 .9,500.000 Hongkong and Shanghai Sar.k 250,000 ft j 1901 J2.400.000 *2,400,000 W-ggg $100 $100 Howarth Erskine, Lul.
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      DEBENTURES.
      43 9 Hnwarth Erskine, Ltd. 6% $600,000 3% prem. Riley Harereaves. Ltd. 6% 223,000 2% prem. Singapore Municipal 6% 400,010 20*0 prem. 5% 1,478,000 -V',, prem. 4% 002,000 par. sellers Taniong P«ar Dock Co., Ltd.; 6T 250,000 I V, prem buyers 5% 1,365,500 l°ipar.
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    Fatal Vanity.
    134 9 Even the in*t'nct cf self-preservation cannot quite rescue the Frenchman from the fatal gift of Gall'c vanity. A man was arrested the other day for homicide, tie had been taken redhanded, and refusing to identify himself, recourse was had to tile records in vain until the man's vanity
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    Oxford's Historical Pageant.
    75 9 An Oxford historical pageant, on the lines of the Sherborne and Warwick pageants, which has been mooted for some time, is now to become an accomplished fact, and it will take place in commemoration week next June. A committee is being formed, consisting of the highest univeisity
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    Doubling 'The Life" of Metals.
    168 9 In a qonsular report Lsued from 'the Wcsh'ngtcn Chamber of Commerce, it is stated that a Hungarian chemist named Bninn claims to have disoovered a liquid chemical compound which renders certr.in kinds of matter proof against the effects of time. Ho asserts that it doubles
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    The Coroner's Device.
    69 9 A n«vel way of x'iewing a body occurred at an inquest at Bastou. near Bonnie. Lincolnshire, held by Dr. Greenwood, the district coroner, the other night. The coroner ordered the policeconstable to have the body placed in the top room of the inn. where the deceased boy
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    Their Own Petard.
    82 9 Some mining experiments carried out by Spanish military engineers at Valencia, the other day, took on quite an unwonted air of active service through some bungling on the part of the detachment employed. The explosion of the mine threw up a large quantity of splintered r.ick. some
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    Massacre Rumours.
    100 9 A very serious piece of news has reached Antwerp from the French Congo. For a week or two npw there have been floating about in Paris vague rumours of disaster to French expeditionary parties in the wilder parts of the interior. One of these rumours now acquires definite
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    19 9 Sir Edward Russell— There is a great deal in holding men together by assoriatioßl ef place and of history.
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    Brazilian Troubles.
    231 9 .Mr. Mirko Scljan, the leader of an expedition into the untrodden forests "f Brazil, gives La Prensa," of 1:.,. Ayres, an account of the latest history of the remote Brazilian state of Matt<> Gross.i. The population of this vast territory, Mr. iSeljan says, is composed of two antagonistic
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    King Edward's Double Escape.
    226 9 Every lime his birthday— November 9th comes round, liis Majcstv the King has good cause to think of ai> occasion when, some thirty-five years ago. he had two narrow escapes from death. After his terribly prol racted and trying illness an attack of typhoid fever -which
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    Surgeon's Rare Skill.
    160 9 At a meeting recently of ths Berlin Medical Society Prof. Krauv?, of ths Augusta hospital, introduced a young man on whom a remarkable operation had been successfully performed. The youth had suffered the loss of hi* light thumb through an accident with a chaff-cutting machine, and feo
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    What is Your Sale Price?
    171 9 Have you any idea as to t|, c intrinsic value of TOW life Supposing you aid be brought as a mere human machine "hat sum do you rappoM von wouM fetch It has been estimated lhal labourer aged twenty-five is worth £1,100. and that a
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    A Dead City.
    106 9 Th. inhabitants of an industrial town seeking to abandon it i:i a body a 'strange event for amdaiii times, b npv t.i be wiinessed in Spa n. The town is that of Bejar, near Salamanca, whose people are using their utmost endeavours Ito have themselves distributed -men,
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    Prince Max of Saxony.
    115 9 In coiinecti.in with the recent marriage ol' une of \he Saxon prince- to Princess Marii of B.mrbon, at Cannes, a pleating little st. ry is bald of the Rev. Prince Max cf Saxmiy, once so well-known f,<ir hi- parochial work in the East-end of London. Ho
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    Novel Insurance.
    103 9 Singnor Lowcavalho MWM i hi mi uncommonly ingenious not t<» my nrigiual business man, as well at a distinguished composer. lit' icicclitfd with having raftered in to one of the most novd contracts of insurance ever cU vised. He iabout to undertake a tcntr in America, during which
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    86 9 Mi. Smith, who keep-. ;i paMichui in a Sluttish lawn, engaged a m b«rman. After he had been working theie f.ir about a week. Mr. Smith asked his barman if lit- took any money out of hi register, as his receipts were ÜBalu than ever bef.re. The barman »n^ !ed
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      42 9 TOBACCO GARRICK fc^— MIXTURE Coo! Smoking Ljr^ I -lei, (led i- i?K)iic ToßAcy: „Jl n QMlity rn.-jnaH.d I Connoisseurs CIGARETTES Garrick Virginia Blend Made by Hand from the Choice* Selected Growth* ol Kipe Tqlkktos wlm-h have been I'.lfud.-d with the Greatest C«re.
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    RAILWAYS IN BORNEO
    331 10 Criticism of Mr Cowie's AfterDinner Speech. Cop, in. ating "M the speech made !•>■ Mi W c Cowie at ili<- North Borneo Company 'l dinner in London, the 'Stnhi X.ho -.>- -li Mr i''.*n- snd hii co lirecton w .1 inn 1 1 North Borneo NsM drop
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    CURING A LOVER.
    233 10 Ruse 01 a Once Famous Actress. Miss llaud Branseoßibe, who ha> com from her retiresflcnt > assist in Mis> Fill lj Soldene'l nui.'.ne relates to a Daily Graphic" interviewer an amusing incident thai unwind in the days when she WH on of the greatest favourites on the
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    Lugubrious Privilege.
    152 10 The rappression in Fiance of the death penalty, which may be considered as ;-.1--if.'.dv in a state f asphyxia, owing lo tlu- extinction last year of all the votes of funds for the carrying <ut of capital sentences, will have at legist on? cur ous effect. It will
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    Taxed Pianos.
    124 10 In France tluiv wiil soou be bo comfort of lii'e to tax bat incomes, which arc already fairly mulcted l>v other imposts. Tliu> Frenchman wli > cycles must ride taxed machine, and if Be has a smoke it must be with regie tobacco, lighted by ;i Ng*e match.
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    30 10 Mi- C. H S|h-iuvi\ The time has MM wlii'ii iciww wiil step in «!■<! do what is MeMMiy for the liumau tamilv. exactly what mechanical science has done for the locomotive.
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    SANTOS DIMONTS AIRSHIP.
    655 10 Successful Experiments in Paris. M. Santos Dumont. not having been j able to make his projected attempt to win the Archdeacon-Devftsche prize On Sat v" lay (writes Reuters correspondent on the iSth alt.) gave fresh notice to the. Add Club, and. as the glass was rating:, asked
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    Our Foreign Postage
    94 10 - A return furnished by the PostmasterGeneral, at the request of Mr. Bannjkcr Heaton. M.P.. indicates the great increase of British postal business. The number of letters and postcards sent to France in 1877 was 6,730.000. and last year it was 14.937.000 the figures for Germany were 5.056,000
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    Words of Wisdom.
    81 10 Learii'tig tp live is a tas'.: which occupies our live? from first to last we attempt it. and we put it to the t«?t till the day we die. No rest is better than that bt which we have worked. He who is himself asleep cannot wake
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    SKIDADLES.
    977 10 Onto." said l!ie Uoek Tv .it bobbing I I was a Motor -Bus. After he had >akl ihis then WSJ 1 i nig silence, and Alice wondered if he had" lushed hn story. Then the Grynhoa said 'Toot' Toot and the Moi"k XBrtls began agai:?. 1 We went to
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    RELICS OF BLONDIN.
    327 10 Souvenir of His Niagara Tails Exploits. me interesting uwnirs of the remakaide fsau perforated by the one* .'am. i- Blondin have been "disposed of lat Ifetam Sotheby'i auction rooms. Amo' g thr m it Botewoithy waa the diploau and gold medal pn 'nttu to him by th:>
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      1107 10 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. Hongkong 6* Shanghai Banking Corporation. paid-up capital tio.ooo.ooi RESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve tlO.000,000) Silver Reserve t1C.250,000i" '^.-^O,OOO R:»ervt Liability of Proprietors 10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. Haupt, Esq. Chairman. G. H. Medhurst, Esq. Deputy Chairman. E. Goet/. Eitq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. Hon.?.lr.W.J.Gres«on R. Shewan, Esq. C.
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      112 10 AUCTION SAL OF SCRAP IRON To be hold at Motors. Riley Hargioavi- ,v Co.s Bfci*-B«ilamn Yard at Taajoafl Bhoo Thiu*ti<uj. I itl, Dteemk r, .it tJQpjm. A LARGE XIMBKRof SHIPS' PLATES. a OIANTITY .f SCRAP STEEL, SlKAl' IRON. BTEEL CITTIXGS. sad a nombsr nf SHIPS I-INNDI.S. VENTILATORS. ,v,. Powell Co.,
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      51 10 A Follower of Influenza. Many persons find themselves ATcctel with a persistent cough after an attack of influenza. As this cough can be promptly cured by the use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy it should not be allowed to run on until it becomca troublesome. Fcr sale by all dtspea and
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    A CHAMBERLAIN ANECDOTE.
    342 11 Mow a Shipping liii! Wlf lost. Tl:. Letten of Dr. Birklw HiU. arranged by In- daughter. Mrs Crump. and publish by Mr Edtrard Am 11. MBtaia the following story i Mi Chamberlain t Ui ne ;< it< ty <.t" Chambirlain flrhea head the Boaid of Tnkie, He
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    Tricking the Police.
    210 11 An ainusiiiff trick baa b:eu played recently on the cci:.-t.ibulary of the Austrian town of Ti<ppau. A MW polioe-station had been buih lad tooted with s:-c:illcrl m:'ta!!:.- waterproof tiles. On the day after it.- inau?uratit n two men. drcs-eii in the muni, ir.ai fire brigade uniform and
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    Mistral and His Tomb.
    127 11 Mistral," the bunoo* Provencal pool, displaya all the enduring (re hnesi in aye oi tiie okj troubad. ui>. lie i- n< w 7tJ. but though time ulvers hi> hair, it cannot bond hi> ;a!l figure, nor chill the fmnioM warmth of hi* nature and ]ii- fancy.
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    POLISH SCHOOLS STRIKE.
    322 11 Grievous Mistakes of the German Officials. Berlin, November 12 Demoralitati n anwng ilk> Polish ichrols gram wone. Hsrr von snult. Minister of Education, leave* thi- week (or P< ten. Telegrams from Battcrn Unmt and vii!ii', r rep it daily attacki <>n tanchen. Thov ara titksr beaten or
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    De Musset's Willow.
    188 11 The Palis Champs Kiv- have just lost one of their fentnzes. 11 is not tbat the ordinary man in the street would mis- anvthiti' ii particular, biu for those who can enter into the spirit >! BM ciation there is a distinct sense ;f !<s.s. One of
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    Luck in Briefs.
    70 11 To celebrate the amicable lettlemeni of the Ogden Bonus Litigation, a banquet wa held in tli" Hotel Cecil, under the aospkes of the Ogden'a BoBUi Aatociatxn (Limited), Mr. Hcmv Jerrcld Nath»n urcsiding 1 Mr F.E.* Smith. M.P. (jua r couusel tor Ogden'l). laid he had »ot married
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      126 11 gfc# mtfmmftS HH.^ CtIEBRATEQ £&SWO& MM PDnQQIT mH mmmi PICKLES > OiiUDbJJj H H soups, M i i mH AWn [mH I J AM S, JELLIEB, By Special Mil) m^B POT ted Warrant H BLACEWELL. malt^Tegar mH H LTD mH mH Agents ron Purveyors to! H H H LEA PERRIN
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      289 11 The World's Best "Star" Motor Cars Patronized by the Automobile Club of Great Britain and Ireland. Unrivalled for Elegar.ce of Design and Reliability. One 7 H. '1 Cylinder Car") to 10 H. I. 4' ai:hi vk 14 H. T. 4 MOULT One Hi H. T. '1 Cyl. 10 Piissen«pr ItKO
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      308 11 THE COCOA' OF THE OLD COUNTRY*' BRITAIN* (ADBIIRYS iiltt<Si§§f\ fcl^' Absolutely Fb re l^^cai^^) (OCOA It is tKe purest and most ccoi\omic<\l cocoa iiwise. Its nicest too. THE IANCEr says Cadburys is the Standard cf "highest pr/n'/r." Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Borneo Wharf. Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of all
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      220 11 THE NEW RHIO HOTEL Has good accommodation for travellers. EXCELLENT TABLE, Charges Very Moderate. :t7><» COMMON SENSE-NUTSHELL A»tir uiriliuilMiirk on tlw oausrs ana mn*t Kirnttfv and .ffni.ml means nfwlf-cura ever di v.iv tr,-,l tor «ma] and t 1 1 .1. i.!lity, waste of vitality. iapMta a| fpintH, Ac.. with pniL-ttcal
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      155 11 C$ f aiiL.ia»Li3h(Sff i t t The Weight of The Pyramids i J seems piled »v>n tho head of the J unfortunate suiTercr from a split- K ff tinjt beatlathc. A headache of th:3 C ki:iJ, it' unrelieved, leads to aberra- tionofthomindanjin>a":ty. Itgoes O t> beyond human power to ci:dure.
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      699 12 WANTED. (i.,«xl Jobbing Oesaaosnors, Apph with between 1 saa 10. to morrow morning, it Strait- Time- Oflice. MINDERS.— Good Minders wanted at once. rVpply i with references, to "Strait-Time-" Praas, I tween and 10 o'clock, tomoniow morning, i DISPENSER An i\|Hrii'lleed Cliini-e Dispenser. Apply to "Chemist c/o Arnsito y'i".' HODBE.
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      649 12 TO BE LET. HOUSE.— Valhalla and Valkyrie," Cavenagh Road. Apply 29 Cavenagh Road. i 3620 j BOOMS,—* Eden Hall," Taugliu. superior rooms to let. Apply to 1-3060 MRS. CAMPBELL. OFFICES.— No. 6 aud 7 Raffles Place. Apply to :tl Hobinsou Road. E MM OFFICES.— SmaII first floor offices facing Cavpnagh
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      753 12 TO BE LET. HOUSE— Clarelanda, Tangliu, entry Ist October. Apply to 3220 VADE 4 CO. HOUSE.— No. 2 1 Wilkie Road. Entry Ist January. 1907. Apply to A. S. Shooker, 7 D'Almeida Street. 390* COMPOUND HOUSE.- A new Compound House, No. 8 Chancery Lane, with three Ivge bedrooms and stabling.
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      636 12 FQR SALE. MOTOR LAUNCH.— VaaI Motor Launch in good condition. Length 40 feet, beam 5 feet. Apply at No. :'O Damar Road c/o Boey Yeak Kum. c256S I PARA RUBBER SEEDS.— Seedlings and Stumps iv quantities at wholesale aud retail prices. Apply to J. dA. Pereira, 106-n Orchard Road. 3731
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      673 12 NOTICES. TO ADVERTISERS C/ 0 "STRAITS TIMES." Advertisers, whose answers are to be addles sed to c/o Strait* Time*, will confer a favour on the Management, if, wheu they write to this office, to inquire for those answers, they instruct their tamby who brings the letter to wait for a
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      551 12 NOTICES. My son JULIAN FRANKEL has this da) rejoined bm. Mi A. FHANKEL. SARAWAK GOVERNMENT Tenders are invited for the supph of Kugineering material- required for use iv Sarawak (lowrnmem Work-hops and at Cal liciies lot the sear 1007. Full particulars can be oncaiued on application to Residents' Ottice. Kuching.
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