The Straits Times, 15 December 1906

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.217 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. DECEMBER 15. 1906. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      735 1 ROBINSON CO. $Wects and IpF Chocolates i I |W Frequent fresh supplies are received from this celebrated Regent Street Firm of Confectioners, Oll«?l% K^lfttH^l^C e<^ wit^ P" ul crs est Chocolates. l\Ubl7 nalliP^r> A Most Acceptable Present. Fry's Chocolate Mackintosh's Toffee Southwell's Sweets. TOM SMITH'S MUCKERS. ißOßiisnsonsr j^istid ocd» THERE
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    Our Short Story.
    1433 2 WONDERFUL BAYES. The |>r jiiietiv-. ft the boardingImuic expnmd an aspiration thai tha day might bo ccming, t n;< t it nii^lit cone soon, when all the world w unl resemble Bavi's in meinmcMt hik! wit :iml plavfuliKss, and (0 forth ami .m> mi. Mi Willther rabauttod
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      251 2 Humber Cars A Local Testimonial Tsde original may be seen at our office. To the Borneo Coy. Ltd., Dear Sirs, I have had the 10/12 H. P. Coventry Humber Car, delivered here on 11th June, 1906, in constant use over steep and narrow roads in the Federated Malay States, having
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      103 2 I. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS. JEWELLERS. OPTICIANS. REPAIRS NOimLI EXECUTED BUNKERS. FRESHWATER ISLAND (PULO BUKU.HI Opposite Western Kntranre to New Htrbnr. LIOUID FUEL 3O (Thirty Sliiltißtji) r tou f. b. in Buiitm. lUtt of dtlivrry i«M* tuns |»r k«ui. STOCKS ALSO ATS )<■/. Bumbay. '■ilomK), Penanfi, Bangkok. Hoagkoug, Sbsagbai, Yukoh&nia, B&tavia,
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      705 2 McALISTER CO. LTD.; HAVK .ILST HKKN APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS KOlt Messrs. IRVINE CO.'S FAMOUS Australian Wines Brandies. CLARET BUBOUHDY HOCK PORT CHABLIB SHERRY McALISTER AND CO., LIMITED. .1822 HAVE YQU GOT YOUR SUPPLY OF Hecount Books FOE/ 19O7? We Imve a lnrge assortment to select from. If not able to
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      328 2 LITTLE MOTHERS I ICQ r IVu < i^y \r\ A Sg Tens of thousands have known no other soap since birth. For preserving, purifying, and beautifying the skin, for cleansing the scalp of crusts, scales, and dandruff, and the stopping of falling hair, for softening, whitening, and soothing red, rough,
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    Ship Steward's Daily Day.
    276 3 Th? »ut Ii who itnaginfl he v.ould like to become a >tt ward in a cargo steami'i" w< uld do well to note what his duties wi uld be. In v.-ml carrying a chief steward and two as i.tants he would have to began as engineers'
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    Where You Would Weigh 1 3-4 Ton.
    151 3 Ii Mais is really inhabit ••d. tin 1 pcliplc there must find it- very easy to get about. Tlir average weight of a man on ilr.v raitli is between ten and eleven stones. If a ten-stone earth man were iransported to Man he
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      51 3 A Follower of Influenza. Many persons find themselves aftVcteo \\^l\ a persistent cough after an attack of influenza. As this cough can Ik promptly cured by the use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy it should not l»r allowed to run on until it becomer troublesome. For sale by a)l ciispeu and
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      475 3 gI A U I 111 0I ffl I S3 The Incandescent j& Kerosene Lamp. j og f 1 Jv' £sO I I ltjs: I I 5 Gold Medal with Special Diploma of Honour, Liege, 1905. I -{3 l| 00MPLE1E TOWN INSTALLATIONS HAVE BEEN hUFPUED TO THE o -t Perak Government
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      61 3 \LEXANDHA BBICKWOBKS Co, Limited. BRICKS FIREBRICKS. Sound we!! shaped anil Bard burnt bricks can be supplied at 150 per Lakta at tha works. Firebricks 560 r* r '-boa6and Fireclay .-30 fer tin Any shap'-l bricks can be made to order and delivered in about five weekg. Apply to: The Soineo
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    An Interesting Mining Case.
    272 4 Tliis suit vm an appeal iii the Judicial Commiaaioaer'i Court at [poh, brought liv (lii'ii Chovi by 11] plaint iff Ircmi tb-ibci-i .n of tb Biitu Qajah afagistrate, in wind. Blatter he had found against the appellant in ill sum of 1103.96 U i li.iiiiit duv
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    CRIMINAL APPEAL
    346 4 Conviction Quashed. In the Judirial Coiiimissioiior's Court ;il Ipuli before Mr. Justice Woodward. w;is ,i|i]ical biciuglit liv I.;liinan a«;iiiiisl I'li'in the dwiiiow of the MagieteaAa at Ku.ila Kangsai-. \vli<: had o>nvict?d him "f dishonestly raeeiviag sV)lon rubber trees and sentenced him t i three months' timorous imprisonment. The
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    Mexico Rubber.
    119 4 Report i, "ii Mexico tat tlu:t there' Ml BOW in thi'.t country pmlmbly 100 rabbet plantataMß, ropresenting investment aggl^atlM over i&flOOfiOO dol lan gold, mos.lv AaWrioaa capital. While the l.ulk of the :;upplv of mbbor is from wild trees it i-.- frni th? svstr; tatie culture at the
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  • Ships and Steamers.
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      918 4 S'ann; port, pmbabli ilaU of tcriral, ditil i:itiiu- Agents. Ntkamkhs. Airlie, Svilm-j Dm. M Boaataal -Vidimus. Liverpool. Dee. M; HamasM Ambii.i. Hanite, Jan Ptb Beba Meyer Andalusia. Elaagkoßf(, -lan. 9 lielin Meyer Aparima. Australia. IVh. Boustead Arcadia. Colombo, Jaa. I I', .v O. Aiistnilien. Colombo, .l.ni. < M.
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      Passenger List.
      241 5 l'.-r P. k. s. 1m1,., eosaeetiag with the kI.-.uik-,- Ihil.i Ht Colombo, from London Nov. •ill, due 22nd Dec -Mr. Seven. Mr. W. K. Kennev, Mr. W. Taylor Mr. (<i\. Mr. 11. Macdhee, Dr. D. H. McDowell. Mr. J. W Stewart. Mr. J. S. (Jeikie. Dr. I>. MoCor
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      CLEARANCES
      84 5 IVeemlier 14 Ymikl.i Baaeh, I hit sir. Batovv Hong tv I. Hntstf. Ilkong. Anioy, Swatow (ileuogle. Brit sir. llmiifkong and Amov Han KoS.h.ll. Hut sir. ronlianak Seydlit/, Ge>-str. Ukom;. Shanghai, .lu|ian Kilai, Huss sir. Odea* Karang. Hi it sir. Aiinnihiis, Xittnnns Island Triniig.-inu. deisii. Haaair lakutd* via Borti Sarie
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      Steamer Movements.
      59 5 Fkis.h Ham. Tin' MW. Company's steamer Salazic lift Colomlxi at 5 p.m. on Dtvi-inbvr 12th and may In- c'.S|H'('t<<l MR on M.'ii.l.n tin- l'tli inslaut at about '.I a.m. The M. M. Company's steamer Krnest Simons" will leave Sai^ni at '1 H.m. on Dceamtor I.lth and may be
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      VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
      93 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-day. TANJOKG PAGAR £ast Wharf Basin Honj! Moh. ImWhwlr. I— Ban Hong Leong. F.lleu Rtokmera. Sect. 1 (Shf.kks Whauf;: Bangkok. Suction No. 'I—Th'ingwa.1 Th'ingwa. B— Nil. 4 Awaji Mam. s— Nil. 6— Has Bera, Tydeus. 7 China,
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      65 5 for Per Steamer Time Moni.ay. nar and Malacca ./in //<> Tkimc, S'^bui, •lil|iuii Kuphrnlc PeluK Alison via ports Penninj TIKSI.AV. i?. H'tenlmm. T. AlllOll I'rruk P.Swi-tU-nliHin via porU Hije Leung Peiiant; uml Calcutta C Ap.ir Sarawak Kiwliiny fcnang and Ueli Hehe Wkjinksdav. Batavia La Seyne 1 p.m. I
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      22 5 In 1791 it took 8 tons of coal to make a ton of iron. To-day the work is done with one ton.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1000 5 lii.der this heading the folMviug ahbretiaI lions *re used:— str.— steamer; sli.-ship; bq; Imrqae seh— nchoouer Yet.— Yacht Cm. Cruwer. G'hi.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo H.p.--Uorse -powdr; Brit. British U.S.— lUnted States; Feb.— Kreueh Uer Cterman Dut.— Dutch Ital.- Italian Spin. Hpuuah; Sar. Sarawak; fl flmini iwiuii. ii.p.—
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      16 5 Roughly speaking, one man is killed in British collieries for every million tuns cf ooal raised.
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      STRANDED IN THE STRAITS OF SUNDA.
      696 5 STRANDED IN THE STRAITS OF SUNDA. Award for Salvage Services. lii tlu> Admiralty Division oa tlm 19th ult.. Sir Gorroli Hanics (Prceklent), sitting with two of the Bldw Brothivti ol ilu- Trinity llouso. triad an action bfOOgkl 6y UWWMW, master, and ii. w n( the ■icainslii|) l.RTtes tn recover ia!vage
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      112 5 From Europe—By the M.^M. i. h. Salati,due on 17tli Dec. From China—By the M. M. i.i. K. Simon* due on 17th Dec. Ldft Singapore Dae in London Arrived Nov Hth P. 40. Dec 2nd Dec l.t Nov l'ith N. D. L. Deo 6th Deo6lh Nov ir,th M.
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    26 4 In 1226 tin- M an&vl." a gold < < i it \vort!i !ls. 3d. was u-c<t in France. In 1294 the "royal." wort li 195., came int<; use.
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      75 4 No Opium in Chamberlains Couch Renv-di. There is not tho least danger in giving C'lir.inli riain's Cousjh Remedy to small children a* it contains no opium or otlui Jiannfnl ling It has an established reputation of n ore than thirty years af the most nseecajM medicine in use for colds,
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      728 4 P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan. Penanß. Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills of Lading issued for China C Mt, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American I'm-. S^aaUWfS will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LlNEijnticard (for China). Dtila I).-c 2 Feb 1907
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      1195 4 Koninklljlce Paketvaart MaatschapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agenti at Singapore .—Ship Aoekct, ijite J. DtzxvKW jc Co., 2-3 Collvtb Quat. The undermentioned dates are only approximate *'rom Exp'ted Will be desiMtjhed foT-^^ aWaaMaS I'nlembanH Dec 13 Batavia, .lava-Coast, Samarang, Soerabaya, Boeleleng. Makassar, Boeton., Amboina, Banda. Boeroe. Batjan,
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      777 4 N. D. L. NORODEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial German Mail Line. Tbe fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (convection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penaug, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    500 5 (SunJny. ioth Dißiwiff.) fTmw. A,Si \\k:i«M'uii: i-i.m. Vain Matin-: and l.itanv 7-45 a.m. Holy Con.mnnion and Sermon (Choral). Sit) p.m. Sun.lav Seliool Mid I'.iiiie V\ame» M 8 p.m. Kvemong and Hnrmon. si. M,i hkk'h, Hum I.im- l">:' m. H.Jj C.iniiiiii II lj am Kan Cli.u Senn-e. :i lii
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      117 5 VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL London via ports, Katnieaia, on 28th March, P. O. Co. Port Swettenham and Pc-uaug, Ki*tna, every Wednesday, Boustcad. Teliik Anson, via Mrta, Mondays, S. S. Oe) Tuesdays, for Port Swetteiihaiii via ports. Wednesdays, for Teluk Anson via ports. Thursdays, for Port Suetteuham via ports. Fridays, for
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      796 5 C P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. rilF. FAST KOUTK BKTWKKN CHINA. JAPAN, AND EUROPE, VIACANAhA, AND Till: UMTKD STATES. Konte from Iloagkong via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), K.il.h, Yokohama, Viotaria and Vaucouver. Tiviu Sorew Kmj.ress Steamships -6.000 Tous-Speed 19 knots. PROPOSED SA I
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      604 5 INDO-CMNA STEAM NAY. COY. LTD. Tin ataaMMßOf this ('..miNiiiv maim in a ivgular wivhw l.it.vr«>n Calcutta, SinuU uinl ffongkmnc. latnnn eaiga on tfmagb. KMi »l fitinfl for faßlim, ttwatow, A y, siinn^lmi. Cawtaa, Tientsin, N«wcbwaa*. Yanghaai Port*. Pdnacaa, Japan, the PMKppiaca, *0., .v>-. Slt'HllH'rs oil llic < :il<llll:i, Slmils ami
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      390 5 APCAR LINE OP STHAMERS Theondennentiooed mail ntwnen of the iibove Company itiaintuiii a ten-daily service betweea Calcutta ami Hongkong. CALLING i ri:.NAN(; and HINOAFOBE KS MOOTS FLEET Tons Commander ss. "Ai:n.vrnnN Akih" 4..J10 A K. Cknti.ks «.b. "CinmnAKu" -'.Til W.D.A. Timiim "Ommmi Kkxm" 4.608 B. H. BauHM Jai-.vx ti.:«X) .1.
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      45 5 Chamberlain's Pair Balm. There is uo danger from blood poison resulting from a cut or wound of any kind, VMS C'hanibtrlain's Pain I'-ilai t* I used. It is an antiseptic dressing aud I should be in every household. For sale by all dispensaries and dealen.
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  • Obituary
    DEATH.
    22 6 Wkiiks.— On November 22, iv London Kmma, widow of Capt. J. Weeks, K.N.K., ol P. ami O. Co., a^wl 87 years.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15.
    907 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15. The Transviial has got its new Constitution. It was one of the stipulations at the Verceuiging Conference, which terminated the war in South Africa, that responsible government would be given to the licw Colonies at as early a date as possible.
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    261 6 It is not often that the Unofficial Members of the Legislative Council arc permitted to enjoy a vote all to themselves. Not that the vote of yesterday ou the Hivcr Improvement question was entirely an Unofficial vote, for the Hon. W. .1. Napier can no longer be regarded as au
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    359 6 Some correspondence about the defunct Widows' and Orphans' Fund has been laid as a Paper before the Legislative Council. In the first letter, dated October -24. 1906, which is addressed to the Govornor, Lord Elgin points out that, as the Fund was abolished under Ordinance 19 of 1904, and has
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    11 6 The Dutch cruiser Koningcn ltegcutcs went alongside the wharf this morning.
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    16 6 Two French cruisers, the "Bruix aud "Chanzy, left Toulou on 15th ult. for the Far East.
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    17 6 The F. M. S. yacht Mcran arrived from Port Swelteuliam yesterday. She is to be docked here.
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    23 6 The British steamer lUs Hera" arrived yesterday from New York with a general cargo. She also brought 2.i,<KX) cases of oil for Shaughai.
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    24 6 The recent casualty to the Pacific Mail Company's steamer Manchuria will cost underwriters X'llo,ooo, or about '■'•'■> per ceut. of the insured value of £282,000.
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    32 6 The s. s. "Awaji Maru," Captain Coclvburn, which passed through the port a fewdays ago, is the latest addition to the N.Y.K. European line of steamers. She is on her maiden trip.
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    30 6 The B. 1. Thougwa arrived this morning from Madras via Penang with tho European mails. Many prisoners arrived from Penaug in the charge of a warder and a dozen Sikhs.
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    28 6 The Master of the German steamer Kohsichang," which arrived ou Thursday from Swatow, reports that he passed the Norwegian steamer Lillcsand that day. The Lillcsand reported all well."
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    36 6 We have received a neat table calendar (***** and a writing pad. combined and set in figured bronze, with an elegant covering flap of the same metal, from Levy Hermanos, the well-known jeweller iv Battery Koad.
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    31 6 The Malaya and Siam Exploration Syndicate has been registered with a capital of .£2,000. As title. Agreement with E. EL Sharpe. No initial public issue. Registered without articles. 150, Leadenhall-strect, E.C.
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    33 6 Swedish financiers arc planing a regular Swedish steamship route to tke East via Suez, states a Stockholm correspondent, the main object being to diminish the present intermediate freight trade to England and Germany.
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    45 6 The Clyde shipyard workers resumed their employment on 20th ult., after seven and a half weeks' fruitless strike. In some of the large yards aud engineering works night shifts are to be run to overtake arrears. The cost of tho strike is estimated at X273.000.
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    58 6 Some of the steam eugines which are in use in Singapore should, according to a certain business gentleman, lie guided into the sea and kept there. The div which they create when puffing and panting through the streets during business hours is enough to create temporary insanity when one is
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    60 6 We have received calendars for 1907 from the following Messrs. Brinkman and t o. for the Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Company, and the Sun Fire Office I*>ndon, Messrs. Boustcad and Company for Royal Insurance Company, and London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Company. Messrs. Boustcad also send an almanac
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    94 6 The Times of Ceylon" makes the following comment upon Mr. Cowie's remarks at the recent Borneo Dinner Manganese and rubber are the most striking of recent developments in this country. Its owners, the Chartered Company, have had a long period of doi-btful vitality, but the next stage one of great
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    89 6 As the Hindu population of Burmah object to the killing of rats, an influential native banker proposes to provide a rats-ruksha or sort of pen in which the captured rats may be confined as pensioners for the natural term of their lives, the male and female animals being kept apart.
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    84 6 During the last few months, 'the North German Lloyd Company has been withdrawing its old vessels gradually on the run between linnn.ii and the l-'ar East, aud replacing tin vi with newer aud faster steamers. This change has been now almost completed. The Bulow," which was through Singapore recently, is
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    Social and Personal.
    731 6 Commander A. KadclinV. K. N.. has boon appointed Master- Attendant of the Straits Settlements. Messrs. <1. Copley and I!. I. I'liilips have been appointed Auditors of the accounts ol the I'enany Municipality. His Excellency the (Jovtinor has appoint ed the Hon. Captain Arthur Young, r.ju... tu !>(•
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    22 6 We wish to draw the attention of our readers to the Express issuud by the Straits Times" today, couceruiug PilseiKi s Bei.retc.
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    90 6 Detective L)id you sec a man aud wouian driving past here in a gig au hour ago?" Mrs. blanks: >!■," Detective: "Ah we're gettiuj; ou tlie track of them What kind of a horse was it *Mr*. Blanks: They were driviug mo fast 1 didn't notice that. But the woman
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      149 6 Champagnes, Sherries, Ports, Clarets, Liqueurs, Burgundies, Vermouths, Hocks, Bottled Ales, Moselles, Beers Stout, Brandies, Whiskies, CALDBECK MACGREGOR Co Wine and Spirit Merchants. MAJOR f. MCNALTY, In charge Of IB ARMY MECHANICAL TRANSPORT, has placed an order with the NEW ARROL-JOHNSTON London Agency for one of their cars for his private
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      145 6 WILSON Co.'s ANNUAL X'MAS OFFER A Present ©f 12 Portraits On Bromide Post Cards will hv included with every order for 1 doz. Cabinet Platinotype Photos from sittings given from the 22nd November to the 22ud December, 1906. Wilson &So. CONTINUATION. g. 91 Jbambert Go.'s Suggestions for 'Xmas Gifts. V.
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  • "Reuter's Telegrams.
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      SUFFRAGISTS AGAIN.
      86 7 FIVE WOMEN AND A MAN ARRESTED. Prison Preferred to Fine. London. Deceinlier l.~>. Tin Mini < iHicial journal N'orddeutsche." iv a s|m cial rditiim. MJPI that (iermany's -in 1 1 01 failure iv Damaraland constitute- a lest of her ability to become a world Power. MCngbri demonstration took
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      UNITED STATES NAVY.
      50 7 Proposed Building c* Another Dreadnought." Thr Seen tny ol the Illited States Navy ha- submitted to the Congress plans of a battleship similar to the 11. M.5. "Dread nought. It will be of 20,000 tons, and the liiii.nlsidi tin will )>e heavier than that of the Dreadnought."
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      AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS.
      35 7 The < k neral Federal Klections are taking place iv Australia. Hitherto, twenty live Labourites have been returned to the Mouse ot Representatives, but now.'probably. there will he sixteen Labourites returned to the Senate.
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      NORWAY'S KING AND QUEEN.
      18 7 King llaakon and (Jucen Maud, of Norway, have lrft Kngfaml to visit the Kaiser.
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      BILLS BEFORE THE HOUSES.
      56 7 The House of Commons has read the Workmen's Compensation Bill and the Provision of Meals for School Children Bill for the third time. The House of Lords has read for a third time Uw M reliant Shipping Bill and thr Tiad-s Disputes Bill, and for a
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      Rong Made Rite.
      15 7 President l.oosevelt has directed the Public Printer to revert to ordinary s|x.'lling
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      COLONIAL VOTE.
      62 7 Apparent Reason for its Rejection. London, December 14. The reason for the Iteichstag rejectiug the Colonial vote is due to the coalition of Clericals and Socialists. Prince von Buclow, iv winding up the debate, declared that Germany's prestige would be at stake. The Government could not let |Kilitical
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      SWEDISH THRONE
      28 7 I .nil' lon. December 11. King Oscar of Sweden is lying seriously ill, and Ommm I'liucc Oscar Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Warndand, has been appointed Kegeut.
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      APPEAL TO PEOPLE.
      50 7 French Government's Policy Approved. Berlin. December 14. The i' a eminent lias issued a strong appeal, t h i t'l p i to the people to support Priii'-c von Bnelow's political views, and, except among the Centre party and Social Democrats, the Government's policy meets with approval.
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      HEALTH OF PRESIDENT CASTRO.
      15 7 The condition of Gcucral Cipriauo Castro, President of Venezuela, is hopeless.
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      KING OF SWEDEN ILL
      14 7 His Majesty King Oscar of Swudcu iv lying dangerously ill.
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    GAMBLING IN THE STATES.
    310 7 Opinion of a Kuala Lumpur Minister. Commenting on the question of "gambling v the States,' referred to recently in the House of Commons by Mr. Laidlaw and Mr. Winston Churchill, the Rev. W. K. Horley. in the Malaysia Message." writes: A fewmonths ago a European miner
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    METHODIST JUBILEE.
    506 7 Forthcoming Celebration in India. The Jubilee celebration of the Methodist Church iv Southern Asia is to be celebrated at Bareilly in the north-west provinces of India on December 2H and the few following days. Fifty years ago William Butler founded the Methodist work in India, of which work
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    Captains Three!
    63 7 Three tines of X lix > each were imposed in the District Court. Melbourne, on November •£i, on masters of vessels from which Asiatic members of their respective crews had deserted, and evaded the restrictions on alien immigration. The victims were Captain Moore, of the Changsha Captain Cordiuer,
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    Civil Servant Punished.
    102 7 The Bavin Calcutta says that the authorship of the now famous letter, signed -I. C. S. which appeared iv the Pioneer" some time ago in connection with the resignation of Sis Bamfylde Fuller, has at length been traced. It is understood that His Excellency the Viceroy caused
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    16 7 Tin ago at which one is most liable to catch ti-vi r is 1 ."> to 2.">.
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    TANJONG PAGAR AWARD.
    206 7 Colonial Government's Good Bargain. A correspondent writes privately to Singapore I do nof think Tanjong Pagar shareholders were overjoyed at Lor;I St. Aldwyn's appraisement. As a mattcrof fact, it only amounts to 20 years' purchase of the proved profits, with nothing for land, prospective increase in value
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    PHILIPPINE RAILWAYS.
    164 7 Important American Syndicate Takes Control. A San Francisco telegram, dated November :H>, states that the great New York and London banking house of Spcyer aud Co. is forming a Syndicate in New York with a capital of V 25,000.000. United States currency, to take o\cr the railway lines
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    Death of Ceylon's Lieutenant= Governor.
    168 7 Death of Ceylon's Lieutenant= Governor. The Hon. Sir Alexander Murray Ashmore, K.C.M.G.. Lieutenant-Governor aud Colonial Secretary of Ceylon, whose serious illness we reported in last night's issue, died at five o'clock on the 7th inst. Sir Alexander had been operated ujion for appendicitis, two days earlier; peritonitis sui>erveucd, and another
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    Public Holidays.
    28 7 The "Government Gazette" announces that the following days will be observed as Public holidays throughout the Colony Tuesday. December 25. Wednesday, December 26. Tuesday, January 1.
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    CEYLON AS HOLIDAY RESORT TO AUSTRALIA.
    179 7 The Tide Setting In. The first fruits of the cheap tickets offered by the shipping companies to and from Australia is a fairly large number of Australian visitors to Ceylon. From enquiries at the various shipping agencies in Colombo, we learn (says the Times
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    Murders in America.
    55 7 A serious statement regarding the inadequacy of the United States laws for the punishment of crime has been made by Judge Kavanagh. of Chicago. He avers that during the past live years I.'i.ikhi murders have been committed in the country, and asserts that this deplorable record is
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    41 7 The directors of the P. and Steam Navigation Company, after providing for the usual dividend of 5 per cent, on the preferred stock, recommend a dividend on the deferred stock of ti per cent, and a bonus of 8 per cent.
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    53 7 There is woe in Ottawa. The Servant 'Girls' In ion has refused to serve dinners after six o'clock in the eveuiug. The cookladies and waiter ladies and dishwashladics' objected to fuddling ovrr dinners when they should be titivating themselves to welcome Willie, and they delivered an ultimatum. Henceforward Ottawa will
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    From Java to Burma.
    844 7 ALLEGED BOGUS BARON. Charged With False Pretences in Rangoon. Lieutenant Baron von Ditton, who was recently in Singapore, and about whose arrest a paragraph was published in the Straits Times on Wednesday, was placed upon his trial as the Eastern Magistrate's Court. Itangoon. ou the 4th
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    PHILIPPINES ADMINISTRATION.
    234 7 Proposed New Election Laws Denounced. 1 denounce the proposed election law as a return to the old monarchical system of the Spaniards ax a departure from the democratic principles inaugurated by President McKiuley and put in practice during the regime of Taft aad Wright and Ide As now
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    COURT OF APPEAL
    396 7 All Three Judges on the Bench. As the Court of Apptal was taking up appeals from Mr. Justice Law's Court, all three judges sat on the Bench yesterday' afternoon. Mr. Justice Fisher postponing a Chinese small cause ease which was going on iv his Court at the
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    THE STRAITS ANNUAL
    264 7 The Pcrak Pioneer," in its notice of our Annual, says: The second issue of the Straits Annual," the receipt of which we have the pleasure to acknowledge, is a distinct advance even over its excellent predecessor. It is scarcely possible to do adequate justice to the varied
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    Accident on a Dutch Steamer.
    64 7 The Dutch steamer To'issoum," which left for Balik Papan at noon yesterday, re turned in the afternoon. Captain Findlay met with an accident when the vessel was about sixteen miles out from Singapore. He slipi>ed on the bridge and injured his head. He became uuconscious
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    58 7 The Somerset Uubber Kstatc lias been registered with a capital of XV2.000 in Jtl shares. To acquire from H. W. bratt an estate at Perak, to cultivate rubber, &c. No initial jniblic issue. First directors (uot less than two uor more than three) 11. W, Bratt ami W. Chaiue. AIM
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    STRAITS MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
    217 7 The Question of Salaries. Last year, two Assistant Surgions in the Government Service resigned another vacancy has been created by the departure of Mr. W. A. Young, Assistant Surgeon at the General Hospital, Penang, who goes to Singa pore to be ship's doctor on the s.s. Glen
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    ANARCHIST ATTEMPT TO KILL THE POPE.
    508 7 Bomb Outrage in St. Peter's. London, November 18. St. Peter's, the great Christian Basilica of Home. as this morning the scene of a bomb outrage. During the celebration of Mass, a bomb exploded near the high altar. No one was injured by the explosion,
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    20 7 An examination of officers studying native languages will be Ice M in Singapore. I'enant. 1 and Malacca ou January 16.
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      109 7 The War Against Patent Medicines. Korlv ut the leading proprietors and nial.er* of proprietary articles, including patent medicines, met tin the 'J-'nd nit. in the I. union Chamber of Commerce to discuss tin Commonwealth Commerce Act. The imeting resolved that the publication of trade secrets, a* required by the Act,
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      41 7 CRAG HOTEL Penang Hill IDEAL SPOT FOR CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS Only 26 hours from Singapore. Just -A. t rived one VtRTICAL CONCERT GRAND PIANO 3 www ONE PIANOLA WITH 20 RECORDS M. F. RACHALS COMPANY, Hamburg. U H. SCHAEFER Co., Sole Agents.
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      39 8 Inn oi (Vylun Kngbv player* win. an-i.-ici,ni in tli.- i. M.S. i.,riitl> |>l*y<il 5.. 1. mil;.. i hut were badly beaten. At .li i v.iii.li wan lii'M at KnaJa Lumpur nvif Oevkili iih n --at down.
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      43 8 Iji to. and including Hit game against Sc.tlaiid. th.- South Africans had Nrared tins sis frf winch wen- converted. Thw had li\e dropped Raalit, nevi v penalty ro»U and »'i tries ag:inst tour g.ials lone dropped and two p u.ill\ > ami four tile-,.
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      48 8 K. < "lun. ;t promMng player, irbo is onlj ■j;i yean tA ■.<.-•■ and is now attached to tin King .Ihiih- IV Club. Perth lias budml rn.lii.il.li victory nver Audi. l\n k. il.l > in match of :iii lioJct at IVrtli. The jmiUi I). .It III!' W tl'iail IIV OIK'
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      65 8 Sir Tliiiiii.-i l.ipton when leaving New Yolk loi Knul.iiid said that his pie- hi iv U-Btiou Wan to ehallenw, tortile Aiiierie.i Cup iii I mis. when he had awHinMCI-N tliat lib hallell"e WORM he acee|>te<l. Ml l-'ile w.MlId desig,, U liallciiger. ami if two w.re biiilt \lr Mvhi. wonhl design
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      70 8 The Malayan Cup Tie mat. h be'wpen the National I liion and the Marine Police will played to morrow iSunlavi ou tbe Alison Koad gr 1 at five o'clock. The I nioi, phi Mis me: Mo Keng liuan; Ten Kwnnn \yiiee and Chew H.M-k Seng; Tan Eng Plow. Kail l.i
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      The Turf.
      48 8 Singapore Hunt lub. There will be a run of the above Club to morrow (Sunday! morning starting from the junction of Cluiiy Koad. and liukit Tiiiiah Koad, at (i 4."i sharp. The finish will be at (ioodwood Hill, and saises can wait op|x>sitc the Tanglin Club.
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      Billiards.
      58 8 Interest ing (iimes at Home. Several matches of great interest were finished at Home a few days before the mail left. The results wan T. Reeaa i reo. SjHM MOO C. Harverson i i.-c. •J.tMMI) 7.H2M M. liiinan I ree. o.IHMt 1 S.OOO V-. Kiggle. i reo. •J.r.iHi i
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      Cricket.
      132 8 Record in Ceylon. Ceylon has discovered a remarkably line bowler in I). Joseph, a colt, who has performed the remarkable and uni(|iie feat of capturing 2(KI wickets in a Ceylon cricket He hail the honour of achieving this distinc tion iv the first innings of the recent Colts. C.C.C.
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      Association Football.
      260 8 Leaders f Leagu s. Kverton.w ith n. match in baud still had the lead iv the Kirst Division when the lust mail left London. Newcastle and Sheffield Wednesday followed closely In-hind and a win to either of these two and :i draw to Kverton would see them make
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    3080 8 YESTERDAY'S MEETING River Improvement Scheme Shelved. Tiik Legislative Council lu.t yesterday ifteinooii at SUM, when the following were p.. sent: Pajcaßwf. Hi- Kx. ki.i.kmv ran <ic>\ n:\oi: iSh: .lons I Am'K.:~i\. k.i.m.i..! Tin-. bonauL Oman Comuironm m Ti».,.is, ii.ieut. c.ii. Hugh QregoT) Fitlon, I) S. I TheHon'Me the
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    A Ceylon Rubber Company.
    117 8 The Jebong Rubber Co. held its statutory meeting ou the 7th inst.. and Mr. R. lluyshe Kliot. who presided, gave a very clear and gratifying statement of the progress made during the it) mootba working completed at the end of October. 4s,(i:m Ib. of dry rabbet
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      856 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL CO., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS linai Sale ol Indian, Chinese, Japanese goods, including Burmese Silver Bowls, Indian Muslin Prooeon, Bkmeea, Table CoTera, Centre-piecea, Sikor thinjij, (Sold Jewelfery, 4c, fee. PRICES AIODbRATt:. iNsri:ciioN kindi.v soi.ui n;i>. r W-l si 52 HIGH STREET. Telephone No. 254. Jo
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      122 8 DAY BY DAY. Saturday, 15th Dec. Hi^h Water. 9 a.m. 10 40 p.m. S. K. K. Shoot. 2H. Sunday, i6th Dec High Water. 10-6 a.m. 11 27 p.m. ilril in Advent. New Moon. 1-50 p.m. lhint Club Run. Swiniiiiiiij! Club I.aunilii.s at .lulinstnu ,< l>i er at 8, a. 10
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      MINING.
      303 9 14th Dec. Dale of format ioa Number Cap.tal Subscribed i Reserve Company Qcot- tiomh 1900 1903 1901 1892 1898 I •175.000 »140,000 j pJSfIL •WI 10 £400,000 £350,000 350,000 £"I 8300,000 M 93.600 I •10• 10 Mi tinlnuwl fxtnnnn nqi ->-.n 50,000 1 1 4,873 1200.000 £191,390 *****0 j
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      RUBBER.
      312 9 1905 1905 1904 1905 1903 1906 1904 £130.000 i £104,937.10 2/ J onnnnn ««7 inn f 1 700 •10 10 8200,000 J87.400 gg^ ,1Q f g *m I'iKi vi l \oi f 7,000 x, 1 1 *W,<m 4,11,125 I uOOO i 7/9 700,100 *61 0,000 70,000 10 8 10
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      GENERAL.
      202 9 a. Bpecißl Gold Reserve Fund. b. Insurance Fund. c. Sundry Reserve*. d. Sundry Reserves. <■. Special Reserve. I I I 1684 £S.S7"\ 10.0 £4.648.15.0 7.63R 12/6 12/6 Bells Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ltd 1898 «'2->3,000 »225,000 4,500 |M *30 112,500 Fraser A Neave, Ltd. 10.000.000 a) 186.5 M 0.000.000 *10,000,000
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      DEBENTURES.
      30 9 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 6% 600 3% prem. Rilev Hargreaves, L»d. 6% 225,000 2% prem. Singapore Sumcipa, 4% 602,000 par. sellers Tanjont; PagarDock Co., Ltd. 6t 250,000 i% prem buyers
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    COMMERCIAL.
    221 9 SOMUOI I I.m D* iMHKIi. 1906. PRODUCE. (ianibicr buyer*! 6.H0 <io il'ubv No. lioapicked 10..V) Com Itali io.:tri ■lo l'ontiaiint; Ml Pepper, Black IH.-in do White fi jit:. Sago Floor Sri iwak >.M!. ■1.. Brmiui Ho. 1 M| I'c-.irl Sayo 5.40 Coflee Bali, IC 19.00 Cdke. Pali'inbiini!. 20, basis
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    SERIOUS FEVER OUTBREAK IN COLOMBO.
    198 9 Resources of Hospital Taxed. According to the Times of Ceylon." fever has brakaa out afresh in Colombo, and a large number of cases have OCCBRwL There is, of nun, the periodical outbreak <>t iufliU'll/..i. which is one never-failing attendant at this time of the year,
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    Raid the Anopheles.
    152 9 The Colombo Municipal authorities are evidently already taking action on Dr. Chalmers's report on how the sanitation of Colombo may be improved. A raid is being organised on the fever mosi|iiito. say< the "Times of Ceylon." There are to be no an.>pheles left anywhere in Colombo after
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    Kruger's Grandson's Crime.
    131 9 Stephana? Sinit. a sriiniUon >f tlio latO President Krugpr. lia> jus' Keen tried li I a icniaikaliK 1 CTtfBC. Smil lured a resident of Pretoria, ■■■Hid Herman Davit, out to the neighboaraoad of I)nns|>.>ort. a few miles from Pretoria. Smit t.ild a story of £60.000 in gold,
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    Travelling Jeweller Robbed at Penang.
    223 9 A smart robbery from a European travelling jeweller staying at the Eastern and Oriental Hotel occured on the 21st ult., the alleged thief only being arrested yesterday, says the "Pinang Gazette" i>f the Bth inst. It appears that about nine a.m. o:i the 21st ult.,
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    Peers Who Like the Simple Life.
    212 9 There are three peers, if not more, who belong t*> families that have for generations been settled in distant countries, and which have practically had nothing to do with our own land for very many years. Indeed, some of these peers have never even
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    8 9 Leather costs us each 30s. a head annually.
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    12 9 A spider will eat 27 times its own weight in a day.
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    21 9 1892 was the record year for gold coinage at our Mint. In that yeai 13,910,000 pounds' worth of gold was ninted.
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    27 9 The largest islands in the world arc Mew Guinea. Borneo, and Madagascar, in the order named. New Guinea it learly four times the size of Great Britain.
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    11 9 At Sandhurst in Australia is a goldmine nearly 3,000 ft. deep.
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    19 9 Queen Victoria coined 65 per cent, of all the gold coined in England in the past six hundred years.
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    17 9 In Germany over 8,000,000 persons are insured against sickness at an average premium of 15s. a head.
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    20 9 A Brazilian spider spins a web of which the total length of the strands has been estimated at 2] miles.
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    PLUMBAGO MERCHANT SHOT.
    343 9 Dastardly Affair in the Dark at Colombo. A sensation was caused at I):;,-' Place last night at about 8.. i() o'clock (says the Times of Ceylon of the 6th m.st.). when the news spread .hat Mr. F. D. Attygalle, the well-known plumbago merchant. had been shot at
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    Strange Case of Bigamy.
    112 9 A singular case <.f bigamy i.- now Under investigation, the accused l>pii>« w man to whom the sum of £180,000 «rai recently l)et|Ueathed. She m HHHIOKd to be the widow of Mr. JaJBM Pooli Wagstaffe. a Bedfordshire laadholder, who left her the sum stated. As the
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      351 9 TOBACCO GARRICK E^ -^=gg MIXTURE Cool Smoking —^r€^ Hleixlw) and of \i^vlNG 1 OBA«^ Connoisseurs Unequalled Quality 'f;: 1 0 Omnoiweiiw CIGARETTES The "Garrick" Virginia Blend Made by Hand from the Choicest Selected Growths of Uip,. Tobaccos which have been Blended with the Greatest Care. :1963 a SHORTHAND TYPEWRIT ING
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    MUNICIPAL BOARD,
    1658 10 CHINESE CEMETERY QUESTION DISCUSSED. An ordinary meeting ol the Mumami CVwrniisnionm w.is held in the Municipal Hoard mom y-tcnlay afternoon. Mr K (i Br ;utißk. Presidrat, •eosnted tin- chair and there ewe also praeni Dn. Lia Boon Ka»f and Murray Roberts.. n. Mean, Cheng Kong Lee riowUnd Alien.
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    LAND REFORM IN THE COLONIES.
    140 10 Benefits Derived From Taxing Unimproved Va'ues. Some interesting particulars at to the success which has attended the taxation of unimproved land values in the Australasian colonies is contained in a Blue-b.-ok which was issued in mail week. The information has been fill llilhwl by the
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    COPPER IN CANADA.
    130 10 An Extensive Deposit Discovered in Ontario. A cablegram from the Minister ol the Interior at Ottawa, received by Lord Strathcona. High CV>ni>iiissi<iiu'r lor Canada, states that an extensive deporit of copper has been found in Xew Ontario, the district bring about four miles from Larder Lak?, which
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    Indian Lady Wrestler.
    120 10 Trevaiidiuin has been ilia i.-cne if an unusual wrestling match, report! the Madras Mail." A woniai! wrestler. llinillHlillf herself Qangabai, and a native of the Punjali. arrived there recently, and clial'enseii any ono, mate or female, to a wraatiing matcli. The challenge remained unanswered for several days,
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    21 10 The frame .if the Virgin Child ifl Milan Cathedral is <.i pure nld and lapis lazuli, and is value:! at £23,
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    26 10 In 1757 11. Veretan, of Baslr. construct eel an leolian harp which Wil H.("t. in length. It consisted of 15 iron wires strung between two poles.
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    RUBBER EXPERT ON MALAY STATES.
    802 10 Interesting interview on Improved Methods. Mr. Spencer Brett, one of the three London judges at tho recent Ceylon Rubber Exiiibiivn. who went ovtr to tho KM S from this island, returned to Colombo by the P. and O. ■Ceylon Wh I.' i.i the Malay Peninsula,
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      1168 10 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £hiKM mi 1 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £*00,00u Reserve Fund jta. "■..1.1 BANKKRS. Bank ot Knglaod. National Bank of Scotland. The London City Midland Bank, I.t. 1 SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest
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      264 10 MORTGAGEES SALE Tmmdmf, l^tli DwemMW, M iJOpjm. All that piOM of ian 1 situate off Ak-.\ftn.ini Roa<l, HnajMMfe, Area ,5 acres, '2 riKds. 16 earns, bun; pan of me landooenjmmi la (irant No. 10. Powell Co., Auctioneer/. Allen ami (iledliill, Solicitor?. 3960 MORTGAGEES SALE Tnmiap, IHtk Dertmttr, at tJQfjm. All
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      1553 11 Municipality of Singapore. Issue of $1,600,000 four and a half per cent. Debenture Stock, 1907. l Tli< Mir p Cotnn nof Urn Tamm cl Bnmfen, hnrfcaf in [nil— amw nf Urn aroviaioai oonUincd in tbe Mi :i|»l Ordinanoo, IM6, dsi idea, wall <hr saaclion of ths Gtnwimr in Ooooei t.,
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      613 11 A At^M anaaaaaw CtLtßS.rtO <gmnk I^b OILMEN 3 SIOREB I CEOSSE PICK 8 L O E O S By Special AND J 7£AT' E Warrant BLACKWELL, W\ MALT^S R m UH I LTD UH B AGENTS FOR Purveyors to! <UJ>l/ I lea&perrins H.H.TheK»ieW mM WOr £e rS iPi DO6SHEAD BRAND
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      108 11 CHIN GHEONG No. 25 South Bridge Road Bfst Disc R cords in tie World, of Cantonese, Tec chew, Seronee, Englhh, French, and Malay music. Also every description of pat. »t vatclies. gold, silver and uickel. at modurute piites. 3H75 T^^^iTls^^A I>hese my iK^^a^^^/A Capsules |B|H superior to Copaiba, Cubebs, and
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      742 11 Money to lend from $10,000 to $100,000 on first class security in town L. HEFMENT Broker Change Alley c 64« i ALBERT L. A. DALEY Undertaker Tomb Build :r 150 Mi.i.lle Koa.l. Sole Aceut for Messrs. Dottridge Urothers. Ltd.. London, f 'ilfrH Telephone No. BM. J. d'A. PEREIRA. HOHTICILITKIST AM)
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      695 12 WANTED. f HINESECLKKK -For Rubber Estate in fOBMSBj t.iir, Apply to M. s. c/o Strafti Mbmb, Good Jobbing Compositors. Apply with FaSMMkSW between 9 and 10. to morrow morn iug, :it 'Straits Times" Ollii c. BINDBBb.- (ii«xl Binders wanted at once. A|.|.l> with rcferemx to "Str.iitsTimes" In ss. liitwrun 9
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      650 12 TO BE LET. ROOMS.— Eden Hall," Tanglin, superior rooms to let. Apply to B 3660 MRS. CAMPBELL. OFFICES.— SmaII first floor offices facing Cavenagh Bridge Road and Flint Street. Api ly to Guthrie A Co. Ltd., Agents. n.o HOUSE The commodious dwelling house No. lin Queen Street. Apply to r
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      690 12 JO BE LET^ HOl'SE.— Letcomb Cottage," 6 Gilstead Road. Apply to John Haffenden, S Gilstead Road. B 3892 COMPOUND HOUSE.— A new Compound House, No. 8 Chancery Lane, with three large bedrooms and stabling. Apply to Tan Cheow Pin, No. 28 Boat Quay. 3789 TO BE LET OR SOLD. COMPOUND
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      703 12 FOR SALE. MOTOB LAUNCH.— VaaI Motor Launch in good condition. Length 40 feet, beam ■"> feet. Apply at No. i? 0 Damar Road c/o Boey Yeak Kum. 0 2563 PARA RUBBER SEEDS.— Seedlings and Stumps in quantities at wholesale and retail prices. Apply to J. dA. Pereira, 106-11 Orchard Koad.
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      442 12 NOTICES. My sou JULIAN FKANKEL has this day rejoined me. 39 25 A. FKANKEL. Mr. S. M. Martin ceased to be a member of our firm from the 27th November. 1906. HAMILTON CO.. MM 0 Raffles Place. Notice is hereby given that E. A. Judah has no further* connection with
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      240 12 NOTICES. Notice is here»> yiveu tliat Hat of applications for Hotel Licences for I'.MtT uudiT tlie provisions of -The Liquors Ordinance, litoii." has been published as NotiKcAtion No. 1221 in the "Ga/ette" of the 7th instant. The list can be MOT OB applir.ition at the Colonial Secretary's Office or at
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