The Straits Times, 21 December 1906

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 22.222 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 21. 1906. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      564 1 AN UNBEATEN RECORD! DE DION BOUTON again secure all possible points. Vide "Official Report." Now winners of every hill-climbing contest held in Victoria. Further proof as to the truth of the nameTHE RELIABLE GAR. li.. following report in tn m i'.u Melbourne Puaeh,' Sapkaaihec Mat, MM: T l i ill
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      145 1 ROBINSON CO. lvi' 'iPI STAND CAMERAS P^iy^ V 'flr"j^-i The Cameras oi the Da V -iHUIOfI l| o P^ a Popular" HAND CAMERAS ■K^^S The i^P^^^J""IfISS^N THESE ARE THE "CaISERAS" X'mas Present ROBINSON Company. SEWING MACHINES. The well-known Singer Wheeler Wilson Machines CAN M PCBCHABEO OX EASY TBBM3 ah wash
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    BATTLE OF SCIENTISTS.
    1259 2 Commonsense Criticisms by a Hongkong Newspaper. In our issue, of to-light, wo publish tho minuto of Mr. Bmrjr Haaphnr* submitted to rci-ent inert ing of tinHoOffcoag Sanitary Board with ferenoe to a iKajf between the Govorament Analyst and the Government Bacteriologisl over the parity or d-fil,. ment
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      238 2 Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Borneo Wharf. Telephone 1026. Sra stocks of all kinds of Frozen Meats, itc, can be delivered to Shipping at the Wharves. or in the Singapore Koads, on short notice. If Thawed Daily Supplies are required, orders for same must be telephoned to the Borneo Wharf
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      384 2 I "Red Seal" M A pure Whisky ol the highest iaaaaaaHßl quality it IS possible tv piodllCG at -iS^.»l-7J the price, this Blend compares fßreoiDsaimj *»usEoFaia«s fiiTOuraWy with many higher-priced fjjmjßsamM productions Guaranteed 7 years old. "Black C? White" S A blend made up of only Ferfectly matured whiskies stored
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      291 2 McALISTER CO. LTD. HAVE .UST BEEN APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS roa Messrs. IRVINE CO.'S FAMOUS Australian Wines Brandies. CLARET BURGUNDY HOCK PORT CHABLIS SHERRY McALISTER AND CO., LIMITED. MM KELLY AND WALSH LIMITED. THKiMPKKu,. X'MAS ANNUALS. English. Malay and Chinese Diary. a&^£2SL,«-- Z Holly Leaven I PhutUgRMMN: -'Scotland K.H)lBcai> Kolio Vii
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    Perak Tin Output for November
    180 3 The output vai 33,943.94 picnli -•< iin pared with 41,070.72 picala i-i the irfiuth iit'fore. Tli- value hi' the metal is retained at 93.483.111.62 "ii wliich duty amoantinfl 10 C4M.939.93 araa paid. The averase price of tin was 998.03 per pirul with duty Xt 841.31
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    Instructing Mars,
    124 3 One cannot easily imagine Tommy Atkin> taking kindly to the id?a of being tamely comforted, in sqaaaa of thirtySve or so. aroand museum*, and there inatmcted in hist iry. In Franco they kcm i>> think thai Man is shedding the roogh edge of his natrieon manners, and ..ic
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    French Telephones.
    115 3 Tcli-|ilin:ics. ti"li^ra])hp. and BOata] bitnneM generally arc to be added to iho t-hisgl \v!ii h they do not appear u> nianut better in Frame than io England. From all Mtlos the Minister responsible I'm the ilfnartinent is licinc; assailed with i i:, plaints. Private telephone sabeeribers have famed
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      57 3 A Follower of Influenza. Many persons fiad tßemadvei affected with a pasis: nt iouv;h aftar an attack i i iiitluo'iza. As this BOfagh can be promptly cured by the use of Chamber- :in > Congfa Remedy it shonWl n«'t l>c allowed to run on ur.iil it beconu-s tr.:i 'lc- hrn,
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      375 3 TANGYE'S OIL ENGINES to 40 Brake H.P. ff-Stt^taff jJfc Reliable! ■mHKI— jj m t^a^a^^EßßJnnm^^^Jnntnni«naa»anin»^^!3naMl For drivlnq all |^^^^sJsS^^^^|^^T Economica. HUTTENBACH BROTHERS COMPANY. Telephone No. 352 !>/LA.(DttTl<rttttlZ~ TDIiJ^AK/Ta^CEISri 1 Telegwphie AdArem HABITURE ISMAIL&RAHEEM X'mas and New Year Gifts 2 MAGNIFICENT VALUABLE NECKLACES One in .iiutei! with choicest and whitest Diamonds. :nid
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      176 3 THE PYPI P" BN THE LEADING Vl vLt STRAITS. The Merlin Cycle 83F083 THIE FXJBLjTC FOB 27 YSABS. "cwjnw The King of all Heavily Plated Lamp Bell. popular priced SPZCIFICVTION" BICYCLES 11)07 PATTERN. GOLD-LINED. MERLIN CYCLES. MAI>K IX COVKNTKY. KXdLA.NI). Finish, reliability, appearance, and an enviable reputation are what the
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      110 3 muefjanan's XDdiskies me n. .t mi aT|wniinani They knm haan the favmii ite bleiid» at home he nmnv years and art- raiiidiy l'iiiih ii« vniilar iH>|»ularity in the Co.'oniei. No aaosanaa it spared in keeping both "RED SEAL" AND BLACK AND WHITE" an to the mark, c 46 ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS
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    SCIENCE NOTES.
    962 4 'I'm I Ktmv. Kirch 11. il him r baa di veli |i rapidly in >< > nl jrean thai .in t'i I xi bouks ii.ivi' no( kepi pace with the latest discoveriw, whili their prim or--1 I.w forbade any triffling with tli newest theorii A recenl author, M'
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  • Ships and Steamers.
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      904 4 Same, port, pnhtbit date of ttmral, and name <>i Agent*. Steamers. Airlie, Sydney, Dm. 24 Booatsad Alt-incus! Li varpool. D«e. 9ft M.insticld Anibrin. Manila. Jan/Ftb Behn Meyer A adit—in i Hongkong, -Jau. it; Bahn Meyer ft fin w. Australia, Fib. Boustead Arcadia, Colombo, lan. I P. AO. Arconia.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1178 5 Pmler tint li.-.i,i,ii- the foMowiug alibrevia tion* are am .1 str. -stc.imer «h— ship bq l>an|u.-, s.li- -ml, r: Yet.-- Yacht; Cru Cruiaer. Ci'l.t.— Ci.iiihoAt Tor. Torpedo H.p.--Horsr-po\\<-r; Brit.— British; U.S.— I'niU <J Mate* lYh. French Ocr Gurtnan Dill.— Uutr.li lul. .-Italian; Span.— Spanish: Hur. —Sarawak G.c.—
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      Passenger List.
      370 5 Par P. ♦O.a, a. /»»/i<i ifiamcMng with the steamer /'</'■' ill Colombo, from I don Nov. 23 due ■-'•2nd Dec— Mr. C. Seven. Mr. YV. K. Kennev, Mr. \V. Tavl.r Mr. Cm, Mi. 11. MaeObaa, Dr. D. H. McDowell. „»«..)lr.J \V. Stewart. Mr. J. S. (leikie. Hr. D.
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      Steamer Movements.
      76 5 P. Tho M:ii l Steamer '-Delli" left Penang at s p.m. u-stenhw and may !>«■ e.\|x-ete<l to arrive here at 7 11. 111. ti- morrow. Gkknan Mail. The lin|H-i'ixl (iernuin mail oteamer Prill/. I teg. lit l.iutpold.'" having left H.iiigkong on Dm. 19th inst. at noon, may be
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      CLEARANCES
      55 5 I l.ri-iiilier 211 Diadem, H. M. cm., .lava British Monarch, Brit xtr, (aliutl:i lleim, Norstr, Bangkok Devanha. Brit str, Bombay via |K»its Bangkok, (ierstr. Bangkok Lightning. Urit str. Hongkong Unit llin (Juan. Brit str, l'»iitiauak 21 Kmma fiiiyken, (ierstr, Kol>e Siippho, Brit sti-j Teluk Anson via ports Vau Diemeii,
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      VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
      98 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-day. TANJONO PAO4R Kast Whakf Basin:— Hong Moh. East Whabf Sect. I—Palamcot^a.1 Palamcot^a. PromiuPiit. Spat. 1 (Shkkkk Whabf):— Nil. Section No. 2— Capri, Edendale. 3— Ayuthia. 4 Ellen Uickmers. 6— Nil. 6— Siak, Nuantuug, Natuna. 7— Calypso.
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      A Jockey's Unhappy Lot.
      252 5 In •Fry's M agmsiM Mr Benwnl PanoM maeribea his day with Mr. Dillon. tJie jockey who rode Hptarwiwt when he won tlu- G'and Prix. Mr DiOm pratcated agmiaal the idea held by most peo[>le about th? happiness „<f tli>jockey's prof.cs.sion. lie is reported a< saying -They
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      Life's Vicissitudes.
      102 5 One .if the striking vicissitudes of life has been revealed by the death of an old French cabman, at Saint-Germain-cn-Lavr. It transpires that the 1111--fortHiialf old fellow w;ts cntitlcnl to !-tyle himself the Man,'iLs de l^iz d? Gouet-CVmraud. It lan old Spanish peerage, and in In earlier days
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      France's Empty Cradles.
      104 5 The results of the census of France for 1905 again give rise to a jeremiad in the Press on tin Mbjed of population. The rate of increase is lorn than ever. The total number »if inhabitants w:is 38.961.945. the marriages were 302,623, the divorces 10.019. the births
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      Phoenicia in Spain.
      98 5 Archaeological remains of tha higiUßl interest have just been brought l/> li^hf by sonic excavations near C'arnuina, in the proviiue of Seville. An ancient Roman ictnoteiy was being laid opi 11 wni'ii the workmen came across tracrs cf architectural remains, whicli, on beng cleared, proved V» be
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      109 5 tor Per Steamer Tine To- MOB BOW. Bangkok Jamt Si.oll II a.m. Bundok H» noon P. Swette-nhaiii, IVnang I'rrak 1 p.m. P.SwetUiiiliam, I'eimng I'itt Smii 1p m. P. Br.mdan an.l Duli NMhm I p.m. Sabang, Sue/, and (Jenoa HrmbrmmU 2 p in. Singoru, Baugkokf«tc. fhakrnblumy 2 p.m. Deli
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE
      104 5 From Eorope—By the P. *O.a. s. Delta, due on 22nd Dec. From China -By the N. D. L. P. It. l.ailjnM due on '24th Dec. IOV [ov [ov [ov lov tec tec tec >r. 12th N. D. L. Dec 6tli 15th B. t. Dec lOtli I'.ttli M.
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      690 4 P O STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penanjj, Ceylon, Australia, India. Aden, lljjypt. Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. lii-^'h i'hllh >f Lading issued for CUM :.';BBt. Paraiaa Onlf, Continental, and American Puts will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINE. Oatwtri (for China i. n.ii; >> Dec h.lhi I
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      650 4 Koninklljke Paketvaart MaatsohapplJ. Tnder contract with the Netherlands India Government. Aycutt at Singapore .-—Ship Aoexcy, late J. Dai mis Co., 2-3 Cjllver Qc»t. The undermentioned dates are only approximate From Kxpttd Will be desiatthed for r«a Diemen Billiton Dec 1m Billiton. Batavia, Java-Coast. Samaraug, Snerabaya aud Kanoer, with transhipment to
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      522 4 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. HAMBUKQ. The RteamerH of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg ,\nd once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Peuang and Colombo. The arrivals of the next
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      774 4 N. D. L. NORODEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Qerman Mali I. inc. The fast and well known mail Stsasnsn of this Company sail fortnightly from Brem>-u-Hambnrg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penaug, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe
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      65 4 N&vignzione Generale Italian. FO!: PENANU ANIJ BOMBAY. Tli" lSj.in.ii v. b. t.l/7.7. 4,-.'HiJ tons, Cap tain Iki.-;: i, having left bVhsJmsmJ i>u the I4ta instant, may be expected to arrive lure on Thursrlay, tha 20th mutant, and will l>e ilosji itched fjr above per. i n Saturday, the -i-""\ inst.
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      784 5 C. P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. TIIK PAST horn: BKTWKBH CHINA, JAPAN, AND El HOPE, I CANADA, AND TIIK CMTED ST.VI'KS. Hoot. f. .in Hongkong rtt Bhaaajaai, Na*(Ksaki ili.ianl -S.a "i Japaa), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria aud Vancouver. 'Iwiu Screw Knipna rUnamnhlpn G.OOO ■Jons Hperd la
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      630 5 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. regular FORTNIGHTLY service is main laiiu-d BBtWBM lafaa and Kurope by the following NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, li. .l.r Mini Oaaanet with the Imperial .lupan ne lioM-niineut, BBBCiall) .1.--<igned lot the I ('■>ni|i:iii'. Kiiro|x-an Sen i.e. liiihteil through .in by rirctrictity, pn.M.I.-.l wila
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      650 5 P.&0.5.N.G0 HOMEWARD PASJENfIER SEASON 1907. S.S. "MACEDONIA." 10-512 TONS. Prom SINGAPORE DIRECT to MARSEILLES und LONDON without lr;iii^lii|ilii< ill T*mim Sinuapuf 2Slli March !i p.m. Lmww PMMg M Hwck 1 p.m. tiMWM r«»1,,m1>.) M April. LtMTM l'» 'my Dili April. Dll,' Hmmlh -JOtli Ap.il. Dm TiMiiiß nth April. lass,i V
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      117 5 VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL. London via ports, .Vnr«ionia, on 28th March, P. A O Co. Port Bwettenham and Peoaug, Kutna, every Wednesday, Boustead. Teluk A'uson, via ports, Mondays, 8. S. Coy Tuesdays, for Port Swettenham via ports. Wednesdays, for Teluk Anson via ports. Thursdays, for Port Swettenham via ports. Fridays,"
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      28 5 WEATHER TELECIRAM. Maaahpe, l>rcemh*r, JOa.m. Barometer 30.0? Direction of Wiud wkst Korce of md. ..1 Max. Temp 10 Rhade 78 M»uila, 2lsl De.-.— CCO lAI, 1 87 35
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    Straits Times, PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 21.
    748 6 Straits Times, PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 21. Speaking at Highbury in the mouth of liine.bclorethe Unionist party hail recovered from the blasting effects of the General Klection. Mr. Chamberlain predicted, with cheery optimism, that the next general election would Mm place in the Spring. Heforesaw that the Government, by
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    591 6 A brief summary of the Return of the Colony's Imports and Exports for the third ijuartrr of the current year was given in yesterday's issue, and we now propose to deal with so interesting a subject rather differently. The following tables, referring only to the third quarters in the years
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    463 6 A public meeting, convened by the Colonial Secretary, Captain Young, Vill be held v mot row at noon, in the Legislative Council Chamber, to appoint a representative committee to collect subscriptions for the relief of the famine-stricken u^pTtants of Central China. It is impossible for anyone possessed of the ordinary
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    14 6 The British steamer Cheng Cliow arrived from Amoy this morning with 908 Chinese coolies.
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    18 6 Mr. A. 11. Alston from Kuala Lumpur is on a visit to aud is staying at Raffles Hotel.
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    22 6 Lovers of good titfins are reminded that the Hotel dc I /En rope give a Game Tiffin to-morrow in their new dining-room.
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    33 6 In addition to the existing provident fund a sick and accident society on the lines of those in England is being established by the Burma Railway Company for the benefit of their employees.
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    22 6 The Glenavon, which arrived recently from Middlesborough with rails for the Johore Government, returned yesterday from Johore after discharging her cargo there.
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    34 6 Captain Davis of the steamer Clematis on December 12, charged Mr. J. L. McLanachar, acting Chief Officer of the same vessel, with assault, criminal intimidation, and also with neglect of duty by being drunk.
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    48 6 There will be a Christmas Social with games both Indian and European, for the amusement of the little ones especially, at the Methodist Girls' School, at Short Street, kindly lout for the occasion by Miss Blackmore, on Christinas eve at 8 o'clock. Light refreshments will be served out.
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    57 6 A devastating tire broke out at the Naihati Jute Mill iv a coolie shed on the night of December 2. It ragei l furiously far a couple of hours, reducing to ashes three hundred thatched huts, and threatened the destruction of the mill premises, which, however, were saved by the
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    50 6 The Birmingham Post's Londou corrcs|x>ndcnt says that he is assured on good authority that Soap Trust firms are so overwhelmed with business that the latter are purchasing raw material from the former aud that the former are supplying some of the smaller non-trust tirius with tablet soaps stamped as required.
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    57 6 The Manager of the Railway would earn the deep gratitude of a large number of Singaporeans if he could arrange to have a late train for Johore on Christinas evening. The football match against Sclangor does not begin until 5 o'clock and a good many players and spectators have engagements
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    49 6 The hired British transport Sirilia is due from Hongkong on the '26th instant, and will leave for England on the following day. She will take home time-cxpiied men, including details from the Sherwood Foresters. Captains Popbam and Morely, and Lieutenant Harvey of the SherWoods will leave by the transport.
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    76 6 On Monday morning the Manager of the Jubilee Bar, Pcnuu|i having closed the tavern tho whole of Sunday owing to the death of his father, found to his great surprise that it had been ransacked by thieves, who decamped with property, valued at about »100. They obtained admission into the
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    Social and Personal.
    350 6 There will l>e a Christmas service at the M. K. Church. Colcmau St.. at 0 a.m on Christinas Day. The children of the Methodist Sunday School are to have a Christmas tree at the Short Street School ou Friday next, the 'JN'.h instant. Mr. I. H. Bell,
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    Theft at Singapore Club.
    49 6 A few days ago Mr. Vclge lost a suiokei knife at the Singapore Club, and one of tlie boys was arrested subsequently with it in his |Kjssessiou. This moruiug Mr. Culman, the Thud Magistrate, fined the boy 825. or iv default six weeks' rigorous imprisonment.
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    Warship Movements.
    62 6 11. M. S. C|io, Commander C. D. R. Raike arrived from Sarawak this morning and anchored iv the roads. Her date of departure from here and her destination are uncertain. H. M. S. King Alfred, Captain Cecil F. Thursby, arrived from Batavia yesterday afternoon and anchored in the
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    A Charge Withdrawn.
    102 6 On Monday M. S. Periah Samy wan arrest ed at Tanjong Pagar for having in his posses siou a portmanteau containing 41,600 worth of chandu. Whuu arrested Samy saiil a Chinese fellow-passenger asked him to take charge of the pot tmautcau fora few minutes. This moruing, Samy
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    Returning from Banishment.
    101 6 Chief Detective Inspector Bourne chargtd a young Hokieu named Un Titian Su befoii Mr. Green, the Second Magistrate, today. With returning to the Colony after he had been banished tor life. He had two couvii tions. The accused said he was Penang born and was formerly an
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    F. M. S. Interpreters.
    107 6 A new scheme for Indian Interpreters will come into force in the F.M.S. on January 1. They will be under the supervision of the Federal Inspector of Schools, and will haw to possess a satisfactory knowledge of English and Tamil or Hindustani and must not be
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    Bishop Barrilon.
    116 6 liishun Bourdon arrived at Singapore, yesterday fioin Raiyg, but liishop Barrilou will stay in l'eiiann for tho 'hristmas festivities. On Sunday, the 23rd|inst., he will ordain tliric deacons from the College at the Church of tho Immaculate Conception, I'ulau Tiku j and on Christmas eve he will porform
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      202 6 FRESH GRAPES. 40 cents per lb. OR PACKED IN 5 13 WOOD BOXES FOR POSTI vr* io F M. S. AND ELSEWHERE. .'XX I.OX $2.00 POSTAGE FREE $2.50 Ootport Friends arc requested to send remittance with order, if not in I >e|iosit Account. THOMPSON, THOMAS Co., THE AUSTRALIAN STORES. One
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      130 6 WILSON Co.'s ANNUAL X'MAS OFFER A Pr*sent of 12 Portraits On Bromide Post Cards will be included with every order for 1 doz. Cabinet. Platinotype Photos from sittings given from the •22nd November to the 22nd December, 190 G. Wilson &(go. 6.R. LAMBERT Co. propone au X'mas §ifts i. Portraiture
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
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      AS THEY WERE! MEMORABLE SCENES IN THE LORDS.
      305 7 AS THEY WERE MEMORABLE SCENES IN THE LORDS. Education Bill Dead. Bitterest Controversy Expected. London. DieemlH'l ill. lii tin House of Lords, the motion protestinn against the procedure in the House ..t I'uWWMI on tho Educator Hill was adopted l>v UH mtei to 51 Lord Luii-.do.vnc then moved t resolution
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      BOMB OUTRAGE.
      65 7 Policeman and Dragoons Mortally Wounded. Two lK)inbs were thrown at Mr. Chrzauowski. the Chief of Police lof P>ody?l. as he was driving in a carriage, escorted by six Dragoons. The carriage was smashed, ami the horse killed. A policeman and two Dragoons were wounded mortally, but Chrzanowski's wounds
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      FRENCH CHURCH QUESTION.
      44 7 Frequent Collisions between Mobs and Police. Hitherto. IM religious establishments, including M Kpiscopal Palaces, have been evacuated in Frauce. Collisions between mobs and gendirmes are still frequent at lireuable. and Nantes, the occasions being the ejection of Prelates from their Palaces.
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      NOT THIS TIME.
      37 7 The Mom ol I, ink hai decided not to insist on their amendments t;> the Trades' Disputes Kill and has read for a third time tin: Workmen's Couii>cusatiun Bill, aud Li I Tenure Bill.
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      Recent History Repeated.
      25 7 The House- of I ominous has n jeeted two of the amendments of the Upper House to the Town Tenant ilrelandl Bill.
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      SHIPPING DEVELOPMENT.
      49 7 New Company Formed in Japan. The Tokio correspondent to The Times aunonnccs that a new Shipping Company already assessing a tleet of 150.000 tons, has been formed in .lapan. with a capital of two million sterling. Branches arc to be established at .lava. Hongkong. Manila and India.
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    Shocking Fatality.
    109 7 A sa.l fatality happened at Bullock I reek. I on.lol.olin. hi-n a boy. aged U years, son of Mr. Charles .MLaughlin. was killed. Mr. ty'l riL'hliii had bought a pony for his son to ride to school, ami saddled the animal in a small ud for the lad
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      NATIONAL GOLD ' RESERVE,
      97 7 NATIONAL GOLD RESERVE, SUGGESTED PROMOTION OF LEGISLATION. Banker's Control. London. December Jl. Sir Felix Hchwstur, flm nrrtpf nf tin L'nion ol London and Smith's £.>.nk. Ltd. addi.-sin;; the Bankers Institute, urged, in strong terms, the promotion of legbhttn with I view to the creation of a national gold reserve lie
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    German Telegrams.
    35 7 BnSjirri.il arrnngrmml mlk"Drr <>.it,isi,ili»r>,r Unnd Russian Garrison Quarters Burned. Berlin. December 20. The quarters of the ilencrn! StalT and the Stores building of the liiissian garrison at Harbin. North Manch'i.ia. have been burned.
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    Congo Free State.
    21 7 It is not expected that England will interfere with Belgium s assuming control over the Congo Free State.
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    Ambassadorial Changes.
    31 7 The Italian Ambassador iv Kcrliu. General Lanza, is to retire from the service. Signor Pansa. Italian Ambassador iv Loudon, formerly iv Constantinople, has beeu choseu his successor in Berlin.
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    DUTCH MILITIA.
    39 7 War Minister's Demands Opposed. The Dutch War Minister demands tip abolition of theextcuded Militia service, and the adoption of the original plan of service. His remarks have met with strong opposition from the Members of the Chamber.
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    FROM EDITH TO FANNY.
    420 7 Visit of the Governor to Pcnang. lv the Intercepted letter from "Kdith to Fanny in the Straits Kcho on Tuesday appeared the following -Now that Sir John is amongst us once more I hope that some man who really has the welfare of the place at
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    Injecting Morphia.
    103 7 Two Chinese were charged by Sergeant Ila iu -I I-, before Mr. Coltnan, the Third Magistrate, this morning, with administer* ing morphine hypoderrnically. They were arrested in a house in Cross Street, on Tuesday. Packets of morphine, a hypodermic syringe aud some cups, containing traces of morphine, were
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    55 7 Messrs. Synie and Company have forward ed to M two calendars one of the Scottish I'nionand National Fire Insurance Company, and the other of the Orient Fire Insurance Co. A calcudA has also been received from the China Mutual Life Insurance Joy. A pretty block wall calendar ha> beeu re
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    Liquor Licences.
    289 7 JUSTICES AND THE ABSENT APPLICANTS. New Ordinance in Operation. A ripple of excitement passed through the town when it hi came known that certain iaaa and public houses had uot rccnivcd their licences lot the coining year. The excitement was not confined to iaaknfWi and pioprii tors of
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    THE SHRAGER PROPERTY.
    231 7 Judgment Given by the Court of Appeal. In the Court of Appeal this morning, judgment was given on the appeal of Mr. ("harks James March, trustee of the estate of Shrager Brothers, in bankruptcy, from the decision of Mr. Justice Fisher refusing to declare void the settlement
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    CATTLE SHED LICENCE.
    251 7 Alleged Grievance Against the Municipality. A few days ago, Mr. St. V. B. Down was cited before Mr. Michcll, the Senior Magistrate, to explain certain allegations made by the Sanitary authorities against his cattle shed. It was contended that he did not keep his license in a
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    Yokohama Dock Company.
    119 7 From the latest report of the Yokohama Dock Company, ix is ascertained that the profit of the first six mouths of this year showed an increase of over SBO.OOO over that of the second half of 1905. The profit of the first half of 1906 was Y203.998,
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    RESULT OF STEALING VEGETABLES.
    225 7 A Keh Killed and Two Hokiens' Charged. A few days ago it was reported that a Kch named Vun Ml Poll, while stealing vegetables at Yeo Chu Kang, was severely assaulted by llokien squatters and died ou being sent to the hospital. Two of the Hokieiis.
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    Alleged Perjury.
    172 7 A Chinaman named Tan Cheng Siang was charged Ufoic Mr. Michcll, the Senior Magistrate ymhmUj afternoon, as follows That a certain htafleof a judicial proceeding, nami'ly au «ci:le-ia>tical lM;tition No. MM of l!Mt."> in "the Supreme Court. Singajiore. ha stated ou I Veeiii'vr l!l, lflO-i. that the petitioner
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    KINTA ASSOCIATION. LIMITED.
    546 7 Directors Report The Fifteenth licport of the Directors, dated Singapore. December 1. is as follows: (ientleiuen. -Your Directors bog to submit Accounts for the six months ended 30th September. liXXi, being the first half of the business y«ar 1906-7. Having carefully considered the values at which the
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    Famine in China.
    178 7 APPEAL FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE. Captain the Hon. Arthur Young, the Colonial Secretary, has forwarded to us the following communication Sir, lam directed to forward a copy of a telegram which His Excellency the Governor has received from His Britannic Majesty's Consul-General at Shanghai regarding au appeal for
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    THE STARVATION AREA.
    670 7 Widespread Suffering in Central China. feu million hapless Chinese at least aic head this winter with starvation in this our Province of Kiangsu aud within a few hiindrcd miles of the wealth of Shanghai." Thus, iv one sentence, a Shanghai content iiorary epitomises the condition of affairs
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    STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
    212 7 New Line to Tongkah. Merchant shippors and the public generally will welcome the announcement th;it" the Straits Steamship Company, whose Hue vessel the l'erak has proved such a success on the Penaug Port Swettenham Singapore run, will this week commence running a steamer between Pcnangand Tongkah. The
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      CRICKET.
      459 7 STRAITS TEAM IN RANGOON Dunman in Great Form in Second Innings. Rangoon, Deceiulx-r "JO. Continuing their over.night innings of III.) fo- 4 wickets, this morning Cameron, (not out 46) and llowlett (not out 40) again took up their stand. Cameron detied all the bowling that the Straits could produce
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      COURT OF APPEAL
      284 7 Conclusion of Settings for Current Year. The Court of Appeal, which meets here every December, concluded its session for the current year yesterday afternoon with the end of the appeal of three Chettiis against the decision that they must pay to another Chetty their shares of the
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      The Hongkong Murder.
      115 7 Referring to the recent murder of Mr. .1.15. Craik. the Hongkong Daily Press makes the followiug re narks -The tin or;. which finds most favour is that a former servant, with whom there had been some trouble, animated with a desire for revenge. committed this dreadful deed.
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      37 7 The Daily Telegraph's Cairo corrcspon dent says the Khedive has Ik-cii shown the telegram from "The Times' Cairo correspondent, published ou the °27th ult.. and is indignant at his good faith and loyalty beiug called iv question.
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      39 7 The new Dutch Mail Steamer Kcinbrandl will be open for inspection at the Tanjong Pagar Wharf to morrow. Saturday, liom noon till '1 p.m. and cold snacks will he served to visitors who care to inspect tl huge vessel.
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      Notes in General.
      91 8 There irill l» a hutliaH anitnli on t!ic WardVr'i .m. m-l on Cbriataiw Day. the team-, to br drawn from the MTatdWii them MllwiH. Tin" 1 u.il- «ill play in fancy dn--ic.stllllll The I; ||(b] football match which was to lie played ttii altcruoon has Ih en
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      Howls.
      80 8 lingland v, Foreigners. A ni.ili h lit bowk, Kiiyiand v. FofMgn .is. »;is plajTlll at tli<- HMMWH I'liili and |.r..\.«l lUniui'ly inh'lvstiiiK- A|)[x nil.il are the ivs|hi tiw MMM I Km.lami. Pmbmmum. W. llallita\ :t".ti A. I'aiisniei :I4!I 11. IV rtmlwwi :i7'.» W. Wollxr MM .1. K. \Vi<f,,rd :iin
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    379 8 Fourth List of Subscribers. Tin; I'oiiimitUt: urutrfiilly Mtoowledge tin- following annual Subscription* ami I lunations Proviaaaly Mlnwwla4pad 11,761.70 Mr. H. S. Aratliuuu 10.00 null 5.U0 a|,iain Siiiiuiunds I.iki A Friend MD Mr. W. Ittllll fl-HO H. 1.(1(1 Mr. WekaMpaac MO A niiwil U0 A Friend MO A.
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    List of Passengers.
    81 8 The following is the list of passengers embarked on the s.s. Laseyne for Matavia on the Suli inst. Mr. K. Dieudouue Hon. Kverard Fielding Messrs. Fred Maus. Ed. .1. (ioudchaux. John Henry Barnard. A. Hex Fleim, Hugh H. Wilson. Bruce Smith. K. .1. Weeimk. .Mr. and Mrs.
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    SCIENTISTS AT VARIANCE
    737 8 Protest by a Hongkong Sanitary Commissioner. hot anae time paM, tin- Hoaajkaaa Sani tu\ Baaed has been obtaining analyMa ot well water from the Ooventmeal Analy-a i Mr. K. Brawn) and the Oovennnaa' iaotr riotagwt (Or. w. Haatat). Th.se iuaurt« never agtve. and the Hoard has alwaYal
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    Carol Singing.
    49 8 The obair of Maalnw'a Catlu dral will be going round ou Sunday evening singing Carols. A collection will !><• made at the various houses called at on behalf of the Children's Aid Society." 'A start will be made at 7-SIO. the lii-i place of call boiii" Rallies Hotel.
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    Well-known Medico Divorced?
    185 8 It will interest Singapore and Johore to hear that the wife of I )r. Charles Percival Felons, lately in practice at Johore hac obtained a decree aid against him on the ground of desertion and misconduct. The proceedings took plact in London. Mr. Willis, who ap|ieared for
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    NOTES FROM PENANG.
    1636 8 il'ikim Ooi Own fVwiUPlimmj Ptauaa, l)(H-i-mbiT 18. ked-Tapeism I MM that tin- Hmß|| GKMHa has ix'Cll MkVHM am>thi<r ilig at me because I liavii<i mi 1 1,< <l from time to time upon our MunioipaHt* having become pneUealj a tinvcrn mi-iit I ><|>;trtiiiont since wo have hail
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      61 8 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Deo. 22— At the Chinee Garden off Orchard Koad, plants :tt 3 n.ni. 2S— At store. Fab lA ni, War Department sto.xs, at 2-30 p.m. M. L. Cozhian and Co. Jany. 7— At Marl, leii-whoM lnml at Seraiitfioii Rod. aad leas.- 1, ,,1,1 |m,,,1 ami
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      538 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL CO., JEWELLI^ SILK MERCHANTS. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS «<rtat Siile of Indian, Chinese, Japanese g-Kidtt. including BnruieM Silver Bowls, Indian MosKo Diesst's, 7'ilor.st's, TaUfl Covers, Centre-i)iei.'( > s,«Silvcr tilings. (io!d JewelleiY, aTC, Ac. PRICKS MODERATE. INSPECTION KINDI.V POLICITKD. c SS-2 .NOS. 51 52 HIGH STREET. Telephone No. 254.
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      116 8 DAY BY DAY. Friday, 21st Dec. High Water. Ml am. 141 p.m. St. Thomas' Day. Rallies fJirls Scli.K.l prize day. 4. P. V. K. Coii.-cit.it Drill Hull. S Municipal Commission. 2 30. Saturday, 22nd Dec. High Water. 3 l."> a.m. 2 19 p.m. a>. 0. outward mail due. Cricket. S.C.C.
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      RUBBER.
      274 9 190.". 190") 1904 1903 1903 1906 £1.-.0,000 £104,937.10j{ w'jiOO 1 MOMM 587,400 J;2» MO.WO £11,125 J'^ 700,000 J6IO,<XW 70,000 10 £70,000 £70,000 ''""'JfIJjJ 1 «150.0'X) J123.000 IMM 10 OMN £10,500 gjouo t 1 12/6 10 8 Anglo-Malay Rubber Co., Ltd. (fully pRi." £3.0.0 (contriu.i £2.12.6 BalKownie Rubber Estate Ltd.
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      GENERAL.
      191 9 18PI 1898 £5.377.10.0£4.645.15.0 ♦22.-..000 (225,000 »10,000,000 '»10,000,000 %i. 100,000 $2,400,000 $34,000 J34.000 7.63S 12/6 4,500 S 50 12/6 30 Bells Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ltd 112,500 Fraser A: Neave, Lul. 10.000.000 a) 9,500,000 Hongkong and Slian^hai Bank 250,000 ft J Howarth Erskinc, Ltel. Maynard Co., Ltd. 150,000 Rilev Hi-^reaves, Lt.l
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      EXCHANGE. MINING.
      339 9 EXCHANGE. MINING. 20th Dec. Liiiteut, (ormni II Capital Subscribed Z: Compmiv QWMfMH •110,000 13.500 8 hi 8 in 558" io io 350,000 1 1 20,000 9 10 9 10 10.000 10 10 no mlmmt 50,000 1 1 4,873 150,000 is/10 I 20,000 100 /100 30,000 9 10 910 60,000 9
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      DEBENTURES.
      27 9 llownrth Erskine, Ltd. 6% Vm 3% prem. Kiev Hargreavc, Ltd. 6% mOOO t 4% 002,000 par. sellers Ta U jo n gPagar > PockCo.,Ltd. 6^ a^prern buyers
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    COMMERCIAL.
    96 9 Singapore, ton DMmn, liHto. 11l i'k'ODUCE. GanibkT l.ny.rsS <>.*0 do (Cube S li unpicked 1048 Cam Ball 1088 1., ['..ntiiiu MB taper, |:l.u M.m do Whit.- 21.7.1 Sa^i Hour 5.., UN do lin.n. i 1 i.IH) Pearl Sa-o ."».4(> Coffo M.ili. II 19JM CoOm, I'iilcnii. 'J< 1..".i-- SIM Coffee,
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    OVERWORKED HONGKONG JUDGES.
    490 9 Business Cannot be Carried on Decently. When their Lordships took their scats in the Supreme Court yesterday morning, says, the Hongkong !>;iily Press of Def. 11, a quarter of an hour later than the Klin appointed for the hearing of the rase, the Chief Justice apologised for
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    Balloons and Archaeology.
    129 9 Prof. L.icwv. >f the Paris Municipal Observatory, has driven another mail ir.to the ivffii) i f lie boHomi ■onsidorcrl ns an ndjunwt meteorology. The reference. of WWO. is U) t'le balloJW with human <-ecupant>. which for any purposes of study is valueless. Much practical information can. however,
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    Sterling Gratitude.
    120 9 Gratitude for benefits has been sarcastically said to look forward rather than backward. It is often a fleeting quantity, and most of all in the case of benefits received from a public institution. The Marseilles hospitals, however, have just benefited by an act of gratitude as genuine as
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    Sleeping Sickness.
    93 9 As an aid to those engaged in research and the study of the various phase* of the sleeping "sickness, the authorities of the Natural History Department of 'chc British Museum have prepared for publication a map showing the distribution of the various of tsetse fly as at present
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    Long-distance Photography.
    115 9 Long-distance photography has had many to claim solution of the problem, and another is now to be added in the person of Professor Korn, of Munich University, who has brought to the cvo♦ut ion of his process four years of patient research. The apparatus permits a perfect photograph
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    For Hunting in South France.
    108 9 Fox hunting has come to be regarded by Englishmen as so exclusively an English sport that only those who regularly follow the French papers can thoroughly realise how completely the sport has become acclimatised in some parts of Southern France, as it has also in
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    Montenegro's " Broker."
    102 9 Montenegro's Broker." A strangely curious feeling runs through the Austrian Press in connection with the large order recently given by the Servian Government to a French firm for field artillery. It is openly asserted that though the guns are ordered by Servia, they are really intended for Montenegro, which wishes
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    Fooling By Cinematograph.
    101 9 Another matter which is disturbing the French Service authorities is the way in which things naval and military are being brought into ridicule by photographers and by cinema 'ograph operators, the latter" being the more serious offenders. Their mode of procedure is to take a motley crowd
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    NEW RACE OF PEOPLE.
    340 9 Primitive Dwellers in Prince Albert Land. Dispatches which have been received at Queenstown from British Columbia, give certain details of the discovery of a people on Prince Albeit Land, in the Arctic, who had never seen white men, wlioj lived under most primitive conditions, j and
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    Wild Justice.
    114 9 The penal code in Morocco, or whatever may go by the name of a code, is ;i good deal more Draconian than Drae Two terrible instances in pout arc quoted as of quite recent occurrence. In one case, a native prowler was sentenced to a thrashing with 300
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    Morocco's Robin Hood.
    154 9 Ra.isuli, the Robin Hood of Morocco, has many unlovely qualities, if we may believe his critics, but he has one quality of which the beauty will be appreciated by all strong men, and by most weak ones. He is master in his own hoic-r. He had not
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    13 9 Italians, Canadians, and Ainciicins li.iv.fewer cripples ami infirm jjtrsons than any other nationalities.
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      193 9 Douton Kouge pe!ucca Cv f IHKSK Cigarettes are Manufacture.! C I and I'uckwl at Cairo. Kyvpt, with ex Gl treme wire, so as to retain tin- (MahaeM J I of their exquisite iiroma, ami ensure tlmir reaching the consumer in f^* V absolutely perfect condition. V^ A Mo lwtter Egyptian
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    956 10 I: i i.i is Kin. A reporter gloans thai the H<>n 8. L I.a7.aru« bai cabled t.. Ceylon for a large mi|.|.lv of rubber plant >t..ck with »h<intent c.f planting up cm estate with ihii promising product. We are n-' ;it all Mnpri c <i ;it tli- information
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    ALLEGED CANCER CURES.
    566 10 South African Blue-book on a Healing Ointment. The following paragraphs are taken from Truth A Blue-book which has been sent to me from South Africa throws s me interesting light Uppn quacks and ihcii medicine. Apparently it is possible in Cape Colony NT a person, not qualified
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    An Ancient Grammar School.
    152 10 The ancient Graniar School of Ashb'.iunie has been saved from vandalism through the intervention of th 3 County Archaeological Society and the action of the Board of Education. The old school was established by Royal charter by Queen Elizabeth in July, 1585, but th?rs is no
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    SWIM FOR LIFE.
    334 10 Sensational Story From Mediterranean. A sensational story of ill .-c;: •omi from tli. Mediterranean to Liverpool, and extraordinary as it teems there can be no doubt of the truth of the incident. The details have been received at l.i\cr-.' pool by Mr. Joseph lloult. the owner of
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    A Canadian Port.
    187 10 One if the reason's lit.rary features in Paris brings out what in British Inipsiial relations with Canada lnu^t *t!il| be deemed liy i.i the li.mey -pot. It must always be matter for regret wVn the natural expression of a people's thought or f??liug in literature embodies itaeM
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    Gambling at Genoa.
    84 10 TakgnUM published by the Rom? newspapers from Genoa ripretsm :->>mething like a financial panic as existing in the city owinjj t<' a largo omhinat'on of local capitalists far Bourse operations, which, besides that they were carrioa out with capital intended for industrial and commercial purposes, have been
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    Banknotes as an Export.
    55 10 Spanish banknotes arc BOW being made in England as a result of the cx;?:it .o which the Spanish marl? note:; have recently been £>untcrfeitod. The first inrtainient ,-i mIH.WO i:i 2o a::d 50 peset:-. notes has arrived at Vigo fioni I>ondon by the steamer Clyde. and
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    JAPANESE EMPEROR.
    759 10 A Good Hearted and Generous Monarch. Interesting and not meralrj known facts were g.vcn by a Japanese writing f the rreent birthday celebration, be says: The acnoaal charart iistic, .i Monaivhs have not infrequently been preserved >> posterity in the title* accord ad to them in contemporary history,
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    10 10 The Australian birth-rate is per cent, below that of England.
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      1216 10 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. Hongkong 6" Shanghai Banking Corporation. paid-up Capital 5i0.000.000 RESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve »10,000,000 1 Silver Reserve »10,250.000 w**'-™" Rjserve Liability of Proprietors 11 0,000. iX 11 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. Haunt. Esq. Chairman. O. H. Medburst, Esq. Deputy Chairman. E. Goet/.. Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. llon.Mr.
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      121 10 2.085 POT PLANTS AUCTION SALC OF A LARGE AND VALUABLE COLLECTION OF WELL-GHOWN PLANTS To be held at the Chinese OaittSa Off Orchard Road, MM Orauw Gro.e R wd Saturday, ;':'ml DtcvMSar, •</ i p.m. Rare BBISSSSSB Orchids in Shanghai ji.rs. baskets. Ac; IstUi well-grown speeiaMa Mm of different vurieties;
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      69 10 No Opium in Chamberlains Cough Remedy. There is not the least danger in giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to small children as it contains no opium or oTiui harmful drug It has an established reputation of more than thirty years as the most succ^.>ful medicine in use for colds, croup and
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    OFF WITH HIS HEAD.
    792 11 Decapitation Still Practised in India. A eornepi nd'iit wntc> to ilio Lahore pun whati Decapitatiau --till practis»l in India? Impossible' the Imperial Go■.••niiiKMit will not permit it. >Ik h pcrhap- will be the remark- t! ni'>s. Kuropcaiis. The fact remain.-, however, thai m the Deccan, at
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    A Famous Fish Pond.
    82 11 Til- !li.. J-ijatos of Wnrnkain mil] nd. j Hiir-h.:;,:, li:.vo given v.vv, ;m i 08 lir I 1.-iry. -i heeti f water in Su ba* b •mptied into the River Krmn. ».ll be |real lon t<' uglen ft.m all i>:irts, for the pond aboanded in sptcsdid
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    Farewell to Beautiful Japan.
    159 11 There is no cVmbt that at the present, time Japan is in the throws of an in dustrial revolution. There ars signs of it wherev?r one turns, one of tht m«v>.t strikin? indicatvms. even to the casual observer, being the disfigurement of .nany erstwhile beau.y-spots by
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    " Chivalry" or Greed ?
    153 11 Chivalry" or Greed A wildly tragic instanc? ,>f wli.it on a supcrfu-i.il view mis;ht be ::tyli-d card l«ria rustic-ana, though it is much man closely allied to the aurisacra fames, is reported from M«)iit?bibiro. near Spoleto. The "Newcastle Chronicb correspondent states that owing to thdeath of a c?rtain Signora Rossi,
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    Helping The Alien.
    166 11 The way in which the L.C.C. helps th alien at the expense of the Llmd.ll rate payer is the subject of a paragraph in one of the London journals. In one of the commercial centre Mhook in the neighbourhood of Oxford-t.. maintained by the L.C.C. at the
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    Sensitive Patriotism.
    103 11 French naval circles are go.id deal disturbed just new by the fact that M. Lanbenf, who was for auuij yean a prominent engineer in the French fleet, has retired and has taken service with Sweden under an HHgßg— ■■< for the coii-struition I f submarines. Tie value of
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      256 11 Straits Times Annual, 1906-7 :o: t?hree Royal Portraits, Royalties Fame Singapore Rulers Fact States Rovers Fiction Straits (Dysterious Story BY Mr. Hugh Clifford, C.M.G. Price $1 or $1.20 with Postage. OBTAINABLE AT OUR AGENTS: JOHX LITTLE 4 CO., RAFFLES HOTEL. LIM HOE CHIANG Taniong Pa-ar ROBIXSOX A- CO., ADELPHI HOTEL,
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      124 11 VIOLENT METHODS are unnecessary to conquer that bitter enemy of civilization Rheumatism. Ail its lor:n>, including Rheumatic >ut, can he curvd permanently, safety and inexpensively by Little's Oriental Balm. Pub it in well and plenty cf it— that* all that st.inus between y>u anj perfect health andcomfort. Nothing like tins
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      581 12 WANTED. .IMh:HS.— (io«.d lJinders wanted at onaa. Apply,* tn i.-f.-r. -ii.ts, t, "Straits Timrs" I'r.-ss. r and 10 o'clock, to morrow moriung. CHINESE (!/jKRK. —An experienced ('lnn r ganatnj offici- work. Apph Hotel, c/o Mnatta rlaaw. Ml JOBBING COatPOSITOBa. OooaJohhhaj 1 OowuuaitaCß. Apply witli references between 9 ml in, to
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