The Straits Times, 12 February 1907

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.2H5 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 12. 1907. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      570 1 HOTEL DE L EUROPE. sINCATOHK Kitted Mth the lnt«<-t XndHß Appliances for CDMfaft anil lle:iltl>. |)\INI"V CIUSINK. SELECT WINES. DE DION BOUTON CARS 1907 models OUR MEW PRICES: H h.p.. 1 ryl.. Toiitirau. 1 seatinl $2,200 W li.p.. 1 qrl., Yoitnrette. '1 scatwi $2,100 10 h.p.. "2 CjrL, Toimean, 4
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      20 1 HOTEL OE L'EUROPE. MNQAPMB. V.v.<-<\ uitli tin- IMmI Mod»ni hfjßmmem f r ■..imi.'i: ami Baahh. DAISTI CUIBINK SELECT WINES. V
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    CURRENT LITERATURE.
    1124 2 A Sentimental Talc. H>s:.ma:;v in Skmjcii ar a Kathk.i: Hv C N. and A M Williams.,,, 1 1 odder and BlnWMßllni .">s. Mr and Mrs Williamsons bright, clever, frivalaw bapfcl are alway.s look.-d for with aiaaaaraUe anticipation, and behind all the smartness .md wit a strain of romance
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      432 2 TEUTONIA CLUB. THE BANDMANN COMEDY GO. 11 LONDON AKTISTS. Grand Opening Night Date tii- fctNßaaa ami ia the pnaaac* ■■< 11. I-;, in. Covßiixoi;. Kn: .iniiv kmmmm. TO-MORROW, RAr'FLES (THE AMATEUR CRACKSMAN.) Thursday, 14-th, "HIS HOUSE IN ORDER." Friday, 15th, "CHARLEYS AUNT." Kaca aim > mommimm ia HmN »n-i tinMiaat)
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      426 2 THE PAH D IDF 40,000 in use. Over 300 sold locally Over 700 sold to the British Government This Machine has been supplied to: The P.istmaster General. The Government Printing Offices Colonial Treasurer. Colonial Secretary. Survey Department. Govt. Veterinary Surgeon. P. C. M. O. General Hospital Court of RequesU. Land
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      316 2 McALISTEB &c Co. The Remington Typewriter Famous all over the WORLD for SIMPLE and DURABLE CONSTRUCTION. EASY, RAPID AM) CONTINUOUS WORK. soi.H AGKSTB d iMi'(un i;i:s: McALISTER Co., Ltd. Si nijitjtiui. I full, Kiiiiln Lumpur, inn! I'll/ami. MAI HARD CO., LTD., ;english chemists. 14 Battery Road, Singapore, ■ATI A LAKOK
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    A MINISTER FOR THE FAR EAST.
    627 3 Proposal Receives Support A Minister for the Far Bad *s the cry raised by important OTMBI of the Ire- i;i that par. of the world. As there is a Secretary of state for India, it is Baked, Why ihoald there not also hf a
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      74 3 A JAMAICAN LADY SPEAKS HIGHLY OF CHAMBERLAINS COUGH REMEDY. Mrs Michael Hart, wife of the PUfKT iiitiiiilout of Cart Borviot at Kin^stcn. Jamaica, Wist Indies says that -.lie bat for Make years Mod Chamberlain Coegfa Remedy for ooagha, onmb mm whooping ooaga and baa found it very li.Micfieial. She has
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      686 3 MAJNOS MILK. Sole Agents: HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. Jewellery Exhibition Just unpacked the Choicest collection of Jewellery ever seen in Singapore. Very suitable lor Hirthday and We din» I'reii-uts. All latest London and Paris designs. Reduced Prices Reduced Prices Silver-ware, Fancy Goods and Clocks, Electric Ornaments, Statues, Mirrors. OMEGA WATCHES The
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      251 3 tTHg LHOWM C 0M B PflBlllft MACHINE Used by the Leading Newspapers, GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS. i FOBEION AND COLONIAL (IOVEUNMKNTS 11,000 IN DAILY USE. 31 DALHOLSIE iQUARE, CALCUTTA. Thin paper is )>artly set upun tdo LinotyixL'crnpoHJng Machine. 27^) Yamato Co. HAVE JUST. UNPACKED SPECIAL GOODS RBI CHINESE MEW YEAR. S.m and
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      388 3 THE PUBLIC ■aa cordially united t<> Baaaotaat f-pecial slum of FOOCHOW LACQUERWARE. PICTURE POSTCARDS. HIGHLY FINISHED DRAWN THREADWORK AND OIL PAINTINGS. PRICK* \i::;y modckatk. JITTS A Co, M I Mean laajaa Baaa and BM Bh\s H\~ \it Road. Wines Wines Genuine table rlarrt at 475 I" r do/^ Vermouth of
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      832 4 JmMkj nort, firobablr date of arrival, and name of Aq<nts. Steamers. Airhe. Sydney. IVh. 24 Bouxtead Alciuous! China, l'eb 17; M-uish. M Anterior, Liverpool, Feb -'7 HmMI Aparima, Australia, Feb. Knusteail An-adia. Colombo. Mar 30 I. ,V O. Australian, Smp.M. Mar. 11 M. Maritime* Austria. M^H|, Mar. 13;
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      LATEST NEWS BY CABLE.
      903 5 Mr. Walter Long Guilty of Contempt of Court. London, January 30. The Court of King's Bench in Dublin has severely censured Mr. Walter hong. M.P., for contempt of Court, but refused M application fur attachment. The application arose from a speech Mi Long made in Dublin
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      London's Newest Club.
      71 5 The New Aleck's iv Berkeley SIKHt, Piccadilly, with its 450 members of lwith sex' 1, MMIM itself as the latest and smartest tiling in clubs, and prides itself <in i.s exclusiveness as the aristocrat ie home lif bridge. That fascinating game ia .here bereft of all vulgar
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      Mail Steamer Movements.
      122 5 P. .1 O. l'h« P. «V(). Hunifuar.l Mail Helta 1.-ft U:>ngki>ng at -I p.m. mi Suiulay. and in due here at I p.m. on ThurwlHy. tlii 14th instant. The Outward Mail BIMMMC Mu-e<l>.uia left ('ol.)nili-. at 111 :(0 p.m. 011 Satunlsv and is fNpected to arrive heie
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      VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
      101 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-day. T&PIJOMG P»OAR East Wuaiik Hahix:— Me Clellau, JausKeus. East WHARr Sect. I— Thongwa. A. Apcar. Sect. 1 (Shkkiis Whark): Glenloruy. Terrier Secti.ix X.i. t- Ileli.w. Ft/.ehoo. .H-- Virwaerts. ChingWo. A— Korat. ti— Mniigkok. Minil\s. 7 All^nj;*.
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      CLEARANCES
      77 5 Mmmj ii Tonkin. Kcli str, Ynknlianni tin p. .1 1>. Oceanian, Kch str, Marseille* ia |>orti« I'hrnnaDf,' (ier str, Bangkok Drumgurtli, Brit htr. BasHein Maniln, 1 i t str. Japan via ports M Voi»aerts. Aunt -ti .1 <pan via ports AlbeD^a. (ierKtrsti, Hongkong, Sliau^hai Mnv'nci, Hi it cable fitr,
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      82 5 ror Per Steamrr To-morrow. P. S'leiiham Pctiang Kupurthula Siiiuki-p.Salißk.Djmnl.if Prufit Teluk Aubod via ports Selangor Penmig and Colombo ll'. Mum Auamba Natuna Is. Hero Thubsdav. Auamba .v Natuna In. Bmtt Hlii. i hrttij Madras via ix.rts Thnn.ur.i P. Swelti'iiluuii via )M>rln Malacca Fbidav. Earopfi via ports lielin Teluk
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      95 5 From Europe By the V. O. s.s. Man-dun lue on Feb. 15. From China- By the P. O. t. Dell >ue in Lone den lan lan lav Fan Keb Mb Keb 10 14 17 ill 31 4 7 11 it. I. M. M. P.* N. D. 1..
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    THE NEW LIEUT-GOVERNOR OF CEYLON.
    753 4 THE NEW LIEUT-GOVERNOR OF CEYLON. Comments on Mr. May. Al la>t we know \vh< is to MMCeecl 1:n 1. to Bil Alexander A«MBOre ;i^ I. n 11:1 ■;iaiil •(!iivonn>r an<l Coli'iiial Scciitary of C'oylon, says the Timi> of Oylon. It is the lion. Mr. Francis May, tho Colonial Secretary of
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    Criminal Breach of Trust.
    150 4 Boiabav, ,l.ii:u,nv Tins aiti rm, in. at tli<- Police Coart, Mr. A. 11. 8, Aston, Acting rimt l»iv- idrnry M.-^i trml delivered judgmant m lie caw iii vrfaicfa Tbonuw Willian Pcrrett, latelj Aaustani Superintrnderrl in the < 'iiphiv of M- si... White niul Company, contractors tor
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      676 4 P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia. India. Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills it Lading iasned for Cinnn I'.isst, Persian Gulf, C.mtinental, and Araertnan P. rts. Steamers will leave Singapore on or aboni MAIL LINE O.it.rarii {f'trCkina\. U.,,r.;..i,i,i MM Dtiinlui 13 Api
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      1249 4 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under 0 ..tract with the Nrthrrlandf- India Government. Auentt at Singapme:— Ship Aukxo, uix J. DAexurw Co.. 2-3 Coi.meh Quiß. The undermentioned dates are only approximate j. 1 From E'pected Will be des(»Ubed for ProfiU Siugkep Feb 11 Peuoeba, Siugkep, Moeara haba. and Djambi, with transhipment to
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      741 4 N. D. L. NORDOEUTSCHER LLOVO Imperial Oerman Mail Line The fast and well known mail uteamtrs „f this Company sail fortnightly from BreinnnHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naples, (connerrion Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice ier»a) Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Fentiiq, Siagapcra, Hongkong, Shanghai. N'mjHsaki. and Kobe to
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      121 4 Compagnie D Msssageries Maritimes Oe France. I'Kt.ratuPHir Addrf.s, MmßA'iKtir anSBaNSa The mail steamers uill Icavo Siugapore v or alvmt the under numtn.uHl d»t« r OOTWAKD. BOIUWIU). E. Simnnt V> b -i"> l.nirane I"co ir, IfJII Mllll Mar 11 iu.tr.,1,,,. .Ma. II \irra Mar M I r«sfcta M:. MsHH Apl H•
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    45 5 Timk Ball* ou Fort Canning and Mount Faberdrop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time corresponding to 6 a. ra. Greenwich meantime. The time-gun in fired at 12 o'olock noon, indicating Singapore Hlandard time, one\ery da? excepting Sunday, when it is fired at on* o'clock
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1049 5 Under tbia beading the following abbrovu tiotu are uaod :—«tr.— steamer ah.— ship be —barque; scb.— schooner; Yet.— Yacht Cn i— Cruiser. G'bt.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo H.p.— Hone power Brit. British U.B.- United Stateo Fch.— French Ger —German Dot.— Dutch Ital.— Italian Span.— Spanish -Sar.— Sarawak G.c—
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      699 5 C. P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE VIA CHIN V, JAPAN. CANADA aud the INITKH STATES. Route, from Hongkocg, 1 i'<i Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan). Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, R.M.S. "Empri-ss ok India" 1 Twin-screw HteaR.M.S. Empress r.r
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      517 5 INDO CHINA STEAM NAY.CO..LTD. Thk steamers of this Company maintain regular service between Calcutta,, Straits ami Hongkong, taking cargo on throngh Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Shanghai. Cbefoo, Tientsin. Newrhwang, Yangtsze Ports, Formosa. Japan, the Philippines, *c, *c. xte.iiii.rs on the Calcutta, StralU and HoiiKkonic Kirn Tons Commander
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      1026 5 HOTEL VISITORS. RAFFLES HOTKL. Hon A Mrs Wilber Mr F. H Cart Col H. H John»tou Mr C. E. Velg* Od 1 i. Wright Mr Somerset PUyn« Msjor H. V Kent Mr J. Dennison Major Mrs Ford Mr Van Bergen Major <V Mrs Ormistou Mr F. I, Pigott Major J.
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      61 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kamlang Kerbau Hoipital, February II, 1907. 9 A. U- t P. I!, if P. 31. UeVARKS. Bar. 32 29:935 29.813 29.8.54 >>C Temp 82.8 8H.0 78.6 T3 g Wet Bulb Ther 77." 78.0 7.V2 Dir of Wind north n w. calm |ja &Ux. Temp 91.5 "of Min 74.0
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    DEATH
    12 6 ".Vi.a.sm/.— On tbe lltli itmt.. ut tlic Hospital. Kino, Felix Agassi/..
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12.
    468 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12. To the ordinary ISriii-li elector, aceu»tunicil as he is to the almtcntion of tin: Kinaud Peers from taking any personal part in a ji.ii liaiiM ntniy election, the intervention of the Kaiser and the Cronn Princtaltbc receDl balloting^ fur the Hcichblag
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    409 6 On the Mi of last mouth, two declarations were made, which may have farreaching consequences. One of these was by a vote, aud the other in a speech. The l.iiliour Party at Belfast, on that day, rejected by NllO.Oun to !*I,<XX) votes an amendment to its constitution declaring its aim
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    225 6 We should like to know dctiuitely what has become of the Singapore mails, despatched the other day to Europe by the North German Lloyd steamer Seydlit/.. which caught ire. The mails, it has been said, were transferred to the Diadem aud thenco to an Australian N. l>. L. liner at
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    15 6 Thorc vrill be no Imn of the Straits Times ou Wexluesday iChinc-M- New Year Itayt.
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    8 6 Tin Master Attendant's new pier is almost completed.
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    12 6 Fifty per tvut of the casts of mciiiiiyiti'- in <ilnsj:<jw arc children.
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    12 6 WsUTMi'a c'iiiiis autl Mcuajjerie opened at I .i1.i*****.. (11l tilt )>tll lllKt.
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    13 6 An Knglish residei.t at Mentouc has left X7ti ikki to the Lifeboat Institution.
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    15 6 Chinese junks in the huibour were decorated to-day in honour of the Chinese New Year.
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    14 6 Of the twenty-one persons drow ned lathe less of the Clavering, nineteen were Asiatics.
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    19 6 The homeward mail by the l>ella closes at 7 a.m. on Friday instead of at -'i p.m. on ThursiUv.
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    24 6 As the steamer Kapurtlmla is going into dock, she will not sail on the l.;th inst.. but will resume the run on -'nth instant.
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    23 6 In September next, an international congress of dealers, interested in the petroleum trade, will be held at B ikharest. the capiul of K.mwania.
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    28 6 The Shipping and the Import and Kxport Offices will be closed on Wednesday next, and will be opened for one hour. In to 11 a.m.. on Thursday next.
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    25 6 linn practice from Forts Conuaught anl Semiong will take place on the loth inslaut. aid uot on the ltth instant as had been previously notified.
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    32 6 Japan has arranged a p. ogiauiiue for improv iug her navy, so that it will have, in 191.1, double the efficiency it had previously to the i. ii nt war with Kussia.
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    28 6 The Sultan of Morocco has applied lo the Puwers lor a joint loan of iMUUKXI. pleading as a reason the expenses ot the e\|iditiun--against liuisuii aud the Pretender.
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    33 6 The Ucutei's ti.'legrams published iv this issiu wi re rei'eived by submarine eabli the date and hour of receipt iM-ing: K.biaai'' 11, :;.4O p.m.; and Kebruaiy 12. 1 1.1' .i.iu'.: and ll.'J.i. a.m.
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    30 6 As the result of a meeting which has Ixirn held, tin 1 negotiations MMM the Music Hall strikers and their employers promise au amicable, settlement. A conference has been ariaiigcd.
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    34 6 Ouc hundred aud titty -tour death- were registered at Singapore during the week ending ou February '2. The ratio |ht tliouv and was 2U.92. For tbe following week the figures were IMm and 26.57.
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    38 6 Another success of the Dutch forces ugain.t the rebels in Celebes is reported the stormiug of a strung position in the mountains N.W of Kalossi. Eleven of the enemy weir killed. A few of the troops were wounded.
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    34 6 The iul'onral character of Their Majesties' visit Ut Paris was evidenced by a sudden visit to the N'oiiveati Cirque, of which the manager was given only the briefest notice. Their Majesties were not recognised.
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    31 6 From London comes a telegram aunounciug that the report of the Koyal Commission on Tuberculosis declares that bovine tuberculosis is communicable to human beings, especially children, through the medium of milk.
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    45 6 On the 25th ultimo. Heuter cabled that only five jurymen bad been sworn in, in two days, for the trial of the Thaw case iv New York. Tbe jury was not completed till the Ist iast., and then only after 300 citizens had been cited.
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    35 6 Twelve thousand people pass,,! through the turnstiles at the Minto Fete Exhibition at Calcutta on thu 29th ultimo. The Amir made extensive purchases at Lady Miuto's stall, ehii'ri v of silver goods and Japanese articles.
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    54 6 Tickets for the Concert ou March In in the Chinese Reading Hi maybe had from Messrs. .1. Aitkcn. J. W. Crawford, J. A. Ooetzee, A. Lea, .1. McCubbiu. A. Proctor. Thompson Thomas and Co.. and tin Committee ol the Chinese Christian AsjaaV ciatiou. As only a limited number are available
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    59 6 One hundred Hindu labourers in the frontier towns of British Columbia have been discovered to be women, dressed in men's clothing They arc expert woodcutters, ami the timekeepers say that the women are more painstaking and industrious than their husbands. So say New York journals' -but it seems to be
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    92 6 Mr. W. Walter Bourke, Deputy Director of the Hoyal Department of Miues, Siam. died at Bangkok on the 3rd met Deceased was in his usual health on the evening of the 2nd; and feeling unwell early the follow. jng morning had medical advise with the result that he was found
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    100 6 Mr. David ft aWM, a member of the Shaug hai Light Hor«e, recently residing at Hankow. and who is. believed to have been an assistant at Messrs Kodewal I and Heath, was riding in the paperhuut on February '1 when he was throw v from his horse and sustained, injuries
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    Social and Personal.
    396 6 Tlic death isiiiiiitiiiiiri'ilol' tlif Miinlij,,iii mi i>f Ha*tin<jv A coinpuuv of OwriMMM unnUurs km l>rtii playing The Miksulu in »'..1.. ln b«. Lord kitclicm r duu a n rli|.li,int in Mat Im-ky bag in tlic Mint.. fete. The \iuir went to the Zoo on th* I,i instant,
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      Tin-Mine Output.
      69 6 Tin -Mine Output. The Jauuary outputs for thr Bclat anH Knantan Mines are as stated below BUat Tin Miuing Co., Ltd., 5M Pels. Kuantau Tiu Mining Co., Ltd.. 96.25 Pclo. The Kuautau output was the result of ten days' washing. It was not until the 17th of the month that
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      Ceylon's New Postmaster.
      79 6 Mr. A. S. Pagdcu, the new Postma.ster General of Ceylon is due to arrive in Colombo on the 'JJtrd instant, and his advent at the Post < Mice is already causiug a flutter. It is ho|x;d (says the Times of Ceylon "i that, in addition to his
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      Visit of the Duke of Connaught.
      66 6 Their Koyal Highnesses the hiike and Duchess of Conuaught will arrive iv Sing., pore by the steamship Delta at It p.m. on Thursday. Capt. T. t Nailer of the British India steamer Dnnrra. arrived from Kangoon this morning. This vessel is to take the
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      Shrager Brothers' Failure.
      75 6 Mr. Cecil .shragi r partner of the firm of Shrager Brothers, formerly trading in Lon don. olombo. Calcutta, and Singapore, has applied for an Order of Discbarge in the London Bankruptcy v ourt. The firm failed in November. 1U0... avowedly in consequence of the shortage ot the
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      Straits Currency Prohibited.
      86 6 Mr. S. Spaklci, Coostil-Oeueral l"i the Ni -tlii r! inds. has uotitUd the Colonial asjon tary thai the importation of dollars aud subsidiary dollar coins ut ;ui\ dr-uuminutiou into the maiuland division of the district Brngkali*. iSiiuiatra's East Coasll will be prohibited a. from tbe luth instant.
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      272 6 B^**P l^*JlMP'P^ Body builder and strength K%M H jlil I J l^^S creator for old people, pun; l^^s^^^^ji M children, sickly women and I^^^^^^^^^^%^^ I nursing mothers, and to build \jF pv I up strength after a severe illness, W-T Better than V The value o» Stearas Wne id all
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      309 6 S.S. "KAPURTHALA nm ran nrmmux kxako. The abo\c steamer will by detained litre for docking, and will not take the .iiliml- of 18th ii.bt. r>he will rciume her wrekly sailiui'h on Wednesday, 30th instant. GODOWNS TO LET. Nos. I. 5 A 6 Palmer Godowns urea I»,X9<> Hqunre fe.-t. I'linie.lmlc entr%
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      37 6 Nohli:— Nk*m).\.— At St. .John s i »Uniii«]. Hongkong, ou the February. I, by the Ke\. F. T. .lolinson, Clement Charley Newnon, t>on of S. Newson, K»(j London, to Edith Noble, of (ilencrnft Villa, l'iin -liley, London.
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    GERMAN SENSATION.
    236 7 ALLEGED OFFICIAL SUPPORT TO ELECTORAL FINDS Navy League v. Clerical Party [Rkuter'» Telegram] London. F. lu'iai v 11 A gnat Mii-.ition lias been creuted it: Germany by U» publication of etituin DOTreapOMfenrc connected with the ricont ■lections for tin- Koielist.iu. This correspond! ucc sbsWS Unit the Navy League,
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    MINISTERIAL CRISIS IN HOLLAND.
    50 7 [Dim Ostjuu.vtisciii Lloyd Ttihiim] I! rlin. February It. Than is a ministerial crisU in Holland. owing to ili. iVili.innii rejecting Mm Wai Orparlmcnl l'-liinat< Tin- crisis had Isßg boon es|Kiti-d Tin- Ministry had even llircatcni_-d Iv resign it llu Army tfntinmtl 1 were not panac I.
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    57 7 A ar bat* as N'.iv. mbcr last law Wat Utnfatrr Uw* ttaal was meeting with 'i-tivc opposition, becau-c he i>ro|K>sc«l to reorganise the .iiiny. and to save in this way j considei-.iiili limn mi ..I axpsaMa, His <>p|)onents couteiide<l lliat the army will thus bu weakened, and the m-pci-lni of
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    RUSSIAN DEMOCRATS.
    63 7 Large Majority Assured in the Duma. [Deh OsTAMAnanu Li.ovn Tmjbhuh.] l.i'ilin. I ebruarv II The results of the primary elections tor Hal Russian Parliament or Duma enable the composition of that taasaaUy to be fore, canted with some degree of certainty. It is confidently anticipated that, at the
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    CALIFORNIAN SCHOOL DISPUTE.
    116 7 [Ui.w Odtasiatischl I.i.ovh Tklegkam.] Jterlin. February 11. From Washington, eoiuos the official annouueemcut that the dispute between tbo Federal Government and that of California aliout tbe exclusion of -lapaucsc children Ivoiii tho State public Itooln there has becu Milled satisfactorily. REUTtn's TIXEORAM* J I .'-nd hi. February
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    COMBATIVE REPUBLICS.
    38 7 f I > k i OhTAsuTisc ut Li.ovn Telegram.] IBerim, February 11. W«r lii. dgain broken out in Csatoal Viiirrca Thu, time tin Im tililir. 4f Int. w»»-n thr, repuhh. f of Nir ir ir.'M ntul Homlu
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    43 7 Nimragiu bat mmiUi irf lloiulura*- Itn army is about join) Hnfig. In m°l< t. ,i na< m ami militia. Tho republic i.l Honduras dates lioni IKiU when the Omf. .lerali.ni of tVtitral Am..|-ii-a brnke up \<- .iim v ktrmg. hut the militia numbers SfeijUUll
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    PLACE CONFERENCE
    69 7 French and Russian Press Against Disarmament. [Dm OSTASIATIK HE Ll.OYl) TkLMBAH.'] lierlin. Fctenurjf 11. r a -i. f.i.ni to i i-, iii. Miii-.tinu at iutern:itioual disiinu tun ut at (be iippiimeh ing HaiNie J'eacc ontereme is vit wed with disfavcir by theßussiau and French Press. They hold that
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    Amir As A Courtier.
    407 7 HIS MAJESTY SPENDS 10,000 RUPEES AT MINTO FETE. Presents a Ring to Lady Minto Calcutta. February I It was a great financial day for the Minto lite yosteulay. His Majesty the Amir came early in the afternoon, visited every stall. aud made large purchases at each.
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    MOM! MADE CIGARS.
    290 7 Manila Brand Manufactured In Singapore Many interesting sidelights im tricks ot the trade are furnished from time to timu during the hearing of causes at Courts of Justice. This moruiug Mr. Justice Fisher, sitting iv the Supreme Court, had before him the plaint of Messrs. C. l>upirc
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    Fowl Thief Punished.
    113 7 About three o'clock this morning a Chinaman was arrested for stealing three f< wls from a Chinese residence at Kainpong Bahru. The owner heard v noise and captured the thief, who. later iv the day. was brought before Mr. Kllis. iv the Second Magistrate's Court. He denied
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    Offering Illegal Gratification.
    92 7 A Malay (when constable arrested a ricksha oOSBM ypstorday morniag for caasiug an iilistnietnui with his vehicle near the Chinese Protectorate. The coolie offered the constable tw^ nty three cents for his tret iloin. 'I'lii'. inni ning the (Vlestial w.m m nn ignfxl Ulini Mr. t'olmuii. the
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    A Railway Accident.
    71 7 ttn Snudiiy night two railway uHlcliinvn. Arnin^iiiii and Ayasaniy, were placed on duty at the Havelnck'Hoad raihviiy crossing as a ballast train was due to pass 'at a late hour. Armogam went borne- and Ayasamy went to sleep. The engine dashed into the gates, doing liiui.ii.v to
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    TERRIBLE EXPLOSION.
    86 7 A SECTION OF WOOLWICH ARSENAL DESTROYED. A SECTION OF WOOLWICH ARSENAL DESTROYED. Damage Estimated at £20,000. [Recteii'b Telegbam.] Damage Estimated at £20,000 [Recteii'b Telegbam.] London. February tt. At three o'clock yesterday uioruing. a tremendous eNploiion occurred iv the Chemical lieseareh Department of the Woolwich Arsenal at Phuistead Marshes.
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    BOERS TRIUMPHANT.
    39 7 [Reuteb's Telegram.] London. February li. Ten Volkites nominated for the Trans, vaal Parliament were unopposed, and luive therefore been declared SSMBBi. This shows the stn ngth of the party headed by Selialkburgcr and Generals Krasniiis aud Delarcv.
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    IRISH UNIVERSITY.
    48 7 Trouble in Store for Liberal Government. [Reutek's Telegram.] Loudou, February I- Mr. T. W. Uussell. the Liberal MJ". for South Tyrone, predicts that the Irish I'nivcrsity scheme drawn up by tho (iovernment's representatives in Dublin will In- met with llu most strenuous opposition in Par. lifitiiftit.
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    HAPPY IRISHMEN.
    43 7 [Rki-tku's Tklegram.J London. February I "1 A mectiug of supporters of the O'Brienite section of the Irish Party was hrokcu up i yesterday, by Kcdiuoudites near Tipr*-rary. The liedmonditrs stormed the waggonette which served as platform, anil threw out the speakers.
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    ARE YOU A MASON?
    26 7 Renter's Tkleoram London, February 11. The Standard's Calcutta oonospoudont slater that the Amir of Afghanistan has been initiated as a I'rct mason.
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    NAVAL APPOINTMENTS.
    65 7 I Kl.i TKK's TkLKCHAMH.] l.iiudou. Februaiy 11. aptaiu K. C. T. Troiibridgc. C.M.Ci., M.Y.I >., foruicily Kritish naval atta< In' at Tokio, has hern ap|H>inted Chief of the Staff at the Admiralty. Ticc-Admiral Sir Charles C. Krury, X.C.8., K.l'. S.I. formerly Second Lord of the Admiralty. is ap|Hiiuted
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    BRITISH NAVAL STATIONS.
    41 7 OSTASIATISCHE I.l.uvli TI.J.Ki, It AM. j Berlin, February 11 It is reiiorted that the British Government intends to establish a naval station at Simonstowu in South Africa. It will be an intermediate station between Gibraltar and Cape Town.
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    27 7 Siiuoustown lies on the shores of Simou's Bay. and is to the east of tho Cape of (iood Hope. There is already an important admiralty cstablishmeut there.
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    CHURCH AND STATE.
    36 7 Dkk Ostasiatische Lloyd Telegram.] Berlin, February 11 His Holiness the Pope has expressed a wish for a provisional agreement with the Freuch Government iv the matter of carrying out the Church Separation Law.
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    CALIGRAPHY CRITICISED
    199 7 At the Supreme Court t cannot read tbetc figures; they arc very badly written." observed Mr. .Tubticc Fibber, duriug tbe bearing of a urn at the Supreme Court tin morning. It was explained tbat the suit had becu commenced by another firm of solicitors, and the excuse was
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    Curry and Sambals.
    1007 7 Good-morrow to you, Valentine Curl your locks as I do mine, Two before and three behind, Good. morrow to you, Valautine- As the old saw liatb. it. ju.it as though ouo might be a Celestial adorning himself for the New Year festivities. Bnt we all know, Mr.
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    CHINESE CUSTOMS.
    92 7 Rumour of Sir Robert Hart's Retirement. I Redter's Telegrams London, February 1 1 It is stated by The Tribune that Sir Robert Hart, Inspector G. neial of the Inj|x-rial Chinese Maritime Customs, leaves China in a fortnight ou two year's leave, and that it is expect**! he will
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    PERSIAN POLITJCS.
    78 7 Parliament Becoming Assertive. [DBK OSTASIATISC'HK LLOYD TELEGRAM lierlin. I-Vbi mv v 11 The Persiun I'.n li.iinent is coining inlu collision with the Government on tin' question ofottini.tl salaries, which in lliut country are eke«l out by briln-s, stjueezes. ami other irregular levies. The Parliament dwmauds that official salaries
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    Reuter'S Telegram.
    40 7 Reuter'S Telegram. London, February 1 'I. Keuter'* correspondent at Teheran telegraphs that owing to the pressuro exercised upon tho Government by the Persian Parliament, two Belgians. Mr. Naus, Minister of Customs, and Mr. Iticra, Chief Administrator, have lx en dismissed
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    AN EXPLOSION STORY
    221 7 Told to the Bench The head peon of the Singapore Club rel»iitrd to the policu on the afternoon of January iv that, while he was returning from tiltin thatday.hr was assaulted near tlie Telegraph Office! He alleged that hr Mi walking along the five-foot way when A
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    Hotel Profits
    48 7 The .uiMiial reports of thu Colombxi Hotels Company, Limited, and the Cialle Face Hotel Company, Limited, show Unit for the past year both hotels have done exceedingly well, and the latter, besides paying n larger dividend than before, has gone in for heavy additions to reserve.
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    Whirlwind in Serangoon.
    84 7 A whirlwind, or tornado, struck Serangoon and Ponggol Koadn at 4 p.m. vr-ateriiay. Large numbers of coconut and otln-.r fruit trees were uprooted, and half a dozen Cltinese huts were swept into the jungle, while a portion of the corrugated iron roof of the Catholic Church, at
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    The Aga Khan on Indian Discontent.
    188 7 The Nalioual Kcview for r vbtnurv linblislii s an article by tbe Agu Khan >m ndiah discontent. He rejects tin- ihox* s about til* yr.nviii'.; |Nitrrt\ aud n'lriorWss nf the British afnl tlic natural aniuio-jty t,^ui't the i uuqueiurs as baicUsSd. uq<i uHUSi.iblt. but
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    Cheque Mystery.
    486 7  -  a Skilful Fraud. CHARTERED BANK ROBBED By The mystery of a 11. ;t,030 cheque, beuriug a forged signature, purporting to be that of Mr. It. Morixou, tlie wt-11-known Neboda planter, who is away in Sumatra ou a short visit, is at present engaging the atteution til the police
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    Alleged Forged Deeds.
    134 7 Hi I. ii i- the Chief Justice this luorniug, the hearing of the case of Tan See In un and antither v. Ong Kng Jiu and three others, wax resumed at the Supreme Court. It is alleged !>y plaintiffs that Iks def. n d»nts secured possession of
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    Condition of the Seydlitz.
    149 7 Tttc work of gutting out aud making tin N. I>. L. steamer Seydlity. agaiu seaworthy is being carried out with great despatch. oa)s tlie Times of Ceylon of the 4th instant. Already number 2 hold haa been discharged, and it is expected that number 1 will
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    Militan' Tragedy at Poona.
    120 7 Tlie case in which Private. Kcaoe. fr>o uaugbt Kanjcr-. was rliar<;i-d with causinn tbe utath ot PriTHte MePonnvM h\- t-tnkin-him in tho t^»uis»i of I heated ar^iirofnt l<i« been decided by Major I'k-ld. t antonmrni Ma»i.stratr. "ho h. M llml the uie-iicul 'evidence sliewitl tlmt tin
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    68 7 We beg to notify, in reph Is anMtkjM, that the Arm y Contracts uilvritix-uirat. whioh appeared in tbe/'Straits Times of the Ist and 7th instant, was dated Hntd Uj«nm tor Office, Pearl's Hill, 1 207,' but the lctWi accompanying the copy of the advertisement was dated "Army service Cstfs Ufnce.
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      28 7 «JTJST ARRIVED ONE VERTICAL CONCERT GRAND PIANO 3 PEDALS ONE TRIUMPHOLA PIANOLA WITH TWENTY RECORDS XV M. F. KIIHALx i COMI'VNV, H.VMHl'llii. <>>, ciar „t H. SCHAEFER Co., StUAftmU.
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      Swimming Club.
      42 8 Tlji SUaiu Launch Argo will leave Johufctoii s pier. f»r tin Club Hnngalow, on Wednesday and Thursday next at th< lollouiuu times H. y. 10. 11. UO and MO returning at h.m. y.IMI. 10.30. 12.1.V B. and o o clock.
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      Cricket.
      164 8 Match OH. The proposed cricket match Ix-tween a team of planters from Malacca and ih< K. C. during tbe Chines*' New Yeai holidays ha» fallen through, ouing to tin inability of the planters' Captain to uiustei an elevea to bring down. This is indeed a 1 ]»iiniii.ciil as many
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      Lawn Tennis.
      193 8 L. L. T, C. Tournament. The following is the result of yesU-rdayV play: Mixkij IatOBMNV A Class. Mrs. <■ uislnsi 1 and Mr. Mil. s beat Mrs. Salzniann and Mr. tirivu. 2 tt. B— 2. 6 -i. Mrs. Stevens aud Mr. Cleaver beat Mrs. XiehoUou and Mr. Kodesse.
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      Golf.
      392 8 Sepoy Lines (lolf Club. The Ladies' February medal was played lor yesterday afternoon. Scores: The ties for the Club Championship are us follows -Marks and Vade, Hose and Miles. Kllis and Freer. WcxiUcombe and Kveritt. Keith anil Talma, Campbell and Fowlie, Capt. Young and Fergusson, Hewau aud Stive 1.
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    Chamber of Commerce.
    1556 8 CHAIRMAN ON REGISTRATION OF PARTNERS BILL Currency Scheme Criticised. The aniiiiiil general luefUox of tbe Singapore Exchange wan held in the Exchange rouui yexterday aftornuon. Mr. John Soimrvilli preHidevi. He umvcl that tlie accounts as printed be passe.]. Mr. I*. I'uiilinV Hui-ondcd. and the motion hi-, curried.
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    HOME POLITICS.
    285 8 Irishmen Demand Independent Parliament. London. February '4..U .Mr. John lt--.ii tond. speaking at Waterforrt. reiterated that nothing but an Irish Parliament, with au Kxecutive responsible to. it would satisfy the Nationalists. II the Oovernment Rill wan calculated to retard Home Kule. they would reject it. Mr. .1 oil
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      Ricksha Obstruction.
      266 8 To the Kditor of the Straits Times' Singapore, February ft Sir,— Your correspondent. Vigilant," calls attention to a serious danger as well as a veritable nuisance in the manner iv I which rickshas are permitted to run up to tb«t stopping trams at the lower end of Itras
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    NEW AUSTRIAN LINER.
    285 8 Inspected at Tanjong Pagar. i hressedin variegatisl bunting with the red ensign unfurled at the forcpeak. the steamer Vorwaerts looked spic and span in she lay lat Tanjong Pagar yesterday for the inspei tion of the guests of her commander, and the agents of the Austrian Lloyd's
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    THE IRISH QUESTION.
    166 8 "Freeman's Journal" on Mr. Birrell's Appointment. London. January 17. The "Freeman's Journal. the organ of the Irish National Party, states that the appoint ment of Mr. Augustine Kni.ll as Chief Secretary fox Ireland has increased the anxiety of tbe Irish people with regard to I the uature
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    Rubber Market Quiet.
    82 8 London. February 1. The Itubber market is quiet on larger receipts at Manaos (Braailj. The quotation for fine hard Para is ss. 2}d. The -following are the leading planting prices:— Cullodcn, Kllakaude, and Heatherly all at la. Hi. Tbe Kepitigalla Company's crops to the 31st December arc
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      62 8 THE FRENCH CINEMATOGRAPH. BEACH ROAD. TO-NIGHT!! TO-NIGHT!! ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. We have npecially selected latest, comic, tragic, and historic pictures to be shown in order to sßtmfvour patrons. IST SHOW 7-30 P.M. 2ND SHOW 9.30 P.M. MATINEE EVERY SATURDAY FROM 6 TO 7 P.M. Children free, adults half price.
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      151 8 SOLE AO-lEIETTS iw IOHN DoVAP&SONSII! >i 6xtra Special to Highland.Whmy rT^L •OF GREAT AGE John Little Company, Ltd. Sunlight ffIPS Makes the Whitest of v^gr pp Table Linen. aB Kj^wfl HII Hollow the -ualltfht Way i^aV^P^^Bai I IMrtrtlona rouod each tablet. 2795 A !).i JEFFREY'S 1 EDINBURGH STOUT. "CASTLE" BRAND.
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      198 8 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday, February ia. High Water. 11-S6 p.m. (Concert. Van Wijk Hotel. 9 13. Wednesday, February 13. High Water. 10-.13 a.m. New Moon. 0-43 a.m. Ash Wednesday. Chinese New Year. Pahlic and Bank Holiday. No Issue of tbe Straits Times.' V.M.I 'A. Ambulanoe Lecture. 5-15. S. V. C.
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      MINING.
      387 9 Date of Number D f.rmv Capital Subscribed' of JIT" .™> I i.m Share* lv- |aP*° j 1-JO3 $300,000 $300,000 30,000 $10 »10 1900 »1 75,000 1140,000 j s 5 I JSLI 10 $10 1901 $600,000 $600,000 MWO* •10 t l'o IMH JIWi.OOO £550.000 ,£soo f 7,1 I ,90. I
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      RUBBER.
      300 9 I I i iaor. 1904 1905 1303 1906 1904 19a? 1906 1906 1906 1903 IW4 1904 1898 1903 «UMM £104,937.101 «;**> MU.UOO j $87,400 I 1$ •JJ W •J,SUI uniaaiMd £10 000 «nm f 7,000 1 £1 i.40.000 £11,124 v j 700,000 $610,000 70,000 $10 $10 MM uniwuail £70,000
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      GENERAL.
      203 9 1894 £5.377.10.0:£4.648.15.0 7.65S 12/6 12/6 814.11.9 Bells Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ltd 1898 *****00 $223,000 4,500 »50 130! 112.500 1 Fraser Neave, Ltd. MM M 0.000.000 »10,000.000 80,000 $125 $125 Hongkon* and Shanghai Bank 250.0006 1901 I J2.400.000 »2,t00.000 0 »100 »100 40,000 Howarth Erskiue. Ltd. 1890 Hl.OOO 000 $1000
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      DEBENTURES.
      43 9 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 6% MOO.OOO 3% prem. Hiley Harm eaves, Ltd. 6% 225,000 3%rrem Sio(jai)ore Municipal 6% 400,0 0 20% prem l,«78,Ono 2% prem. >- 4% 602,'V0 2% dis nominal Tan Jong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd. 6% 350/00 21% prem 5% 1,0.50,000 par.
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    COMMERCIAL.
    227 9 S;\..nr.::i |i in:, ..in II. IM7. PKODUCR. OaatUer barer* I 7 u*. iId (Cn*N Nil li unpii-k I I11..V1 Com Hali 1 1 ini ilo I'ontiaaak 1(1 r. f>|i]H r. Ida. k buyer* !«•>' ■0 Whiti- S '.'I J'i Shyo I'lour Saiiiaa 1 2SN tlo ISruivi N«i. 1 SttU
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      112 9 Tor functional troubles, delay, pain and those Irregularities peculiar to the mz. Prescribed by the hlßhevt rMMfe Medical authorities and Mparlor Iv Tansey, gteel Drops an.i IViiny royal. CHAPOTEAUT. 8. r. Vivienne. Paria i^ATICOj lUoowdH PhvaicUlla prescribe rtauult't Mati«o M «h« met actirc and at tb« U m< luno ib«
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      72 9 DR. J. COLLIS BROWNE'S OHLORODYNE. OKKHKAL AKD ONLY OKNUIKE Eaßh Buttle of tins well-known Hpmed\ FO. COUGHS, COLDS, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, NEURALGIA, TOOTHACHE, DIARRHEA. SPASMS, ETC. BeaiH on ili.- St:iin;i t'jt- name >>f the Inxuutor. OR. J. COLLIS BROWNE. Numerous Test;m aajaja. from Eminent I'liysicianii acro:npnnyeach Bottle iaM iv Bottlef by
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      136 9 J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS JEWELLERS. OPTICIANS. HKJ'AIHS I'HOMPTLY EXKCUTED CRUSHED FOOD. TRY IT AND YOK WILL BE SATISFIED I. R. BELILIOS bega to inform tbe public that bin Factory for preparing Crusbtd Food. at No. I, Belilioß Road, ia now opened. I'noe of a bag of Ornahed Food 1 p.
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      51 9 MARTIN'S uyHOL6STEk2, V^iior Ladies.! Pf %fLS ft^t"*r of J" ill" pitf I ""»*H •<* atn of»ny Irrifi.art? th*. '^.vi'u-in'T v'a"~"miT 0. dnttW.rtl TnoualiouMlhMiiraooaiiiu'na cr,°^Tn.™* Riley Hargreaves AND COMPANY, LIMITED. Sole Agentb lot THE COLONIAL FERROCONCRETE SYND., LTD., LONDON. ESTIMATES AND ADVICE FREE FOR ANY KIND 0 CONSTRUCTIONAL WORK Civil, Mechanical.
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    MUSIC AND DRAMA.
    1254 10 Departure of Mr. H. Valois The Philharmonii Society of the Colony will WMtMB a peat loss a few days by the dopaiton «>f Mr. H. Valois, who is leaving for Manila. Dviag his tt.-iy in ftiltppflTt, Mr. Valois km proved BMMoU a musician of highest powers, liis
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    PAHANG TIN IN DECEMBER.
    150 10 Decreased Output Increased Duty. I The output of tin was 2,524.48 piculs against 3,206.79 piculs in the month before. The approximate value of the metal is returned at £244,887.64 on which du.-y amounting to 822,637.72 was collected. The prim ot' tin averaged 897 per piiui with
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    A Soldier's Marriage.
    125 10 Captain Sir John Keane, who is to ■any Mm Eleanor Lucy Hicks-Beach, the eldest of Viscount St. Aldwyn's throe daughters, is one of the comparatively few soldiers sharing with FieJdMarshal Sir Evi-lyn Wood, V.C.. the distinction of having been called to the Bar." Now in his thirty-fourth
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    SOUND ADVICE.
    56 10 Kersr neglect a bad cold. You can not tell how it may result. A simple home remedy will often bring relief and should not bo ignored, but there is nothing so reliable as Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.lt is well known for its quick cures of coughs and colds. For
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    Sir E. Im Thurn.
    91 10 An attempt to rob Sir Everard im Thuni of the important office of High Commissioner of the Western Pacific, whkh ho holds in addition to the Governorship of Fiji, is, according to Fiji papers, about to be made by the Commonweal :<h of Australia, which is
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    NEW THEOLOGY LEAGUE.
    164 10 Fall of Adam and Eve Deciared to be Untrue. l/mdou. January II K< H .1 Cainpboli's pivaohiii-j Ike City Teatple relative to the new thr ology. which Jactarai kha mtmfUi story »i th. fall »f Adam and Eve to be un tru.-. bm mmmi mb] ttmmtim in
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    LOOPING THE LOOP.
    279 10 Circus Proprietor Charged by a Performer. William Sehultzo. wh> looped tinopen loaf) at the Circus Ott. presented i.n affidavit to the Police Magistrate of Colombo, n January L' 9. charging Emilo Ott, the proprietor, "with huach of trust and mia|>|)ropriation. Amordiag t,> the •Times of Ceylon," tho
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    How Different!
    87 10 How Different Two <>!<( ladiis wont un to London from l ho ruuntrv to go to ihrn play. All thr modern plays wire s< i a-ido. for tho old ladies had heard too much about tlk m. .and dividing that Shakespeare >afi\" tliry divided to >ie Antony and Cleopatra. The
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    Disestablishment in France.
    112 10 l,oncV>n. January 29. A declaration of the French Bishops, which t'.K- Pope luls approved, has boon published and displays a general dis position to accept the benefits of tho I,aw of 1907, provided that OMtaia pro rojjativcs of the Church are uphold. London, January 31. The French
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    KING OF ALL COUGH MEDICINES.
    92 10 Mr. E. G. Case, a mail carrier of Canton Center, Connecticut, U. S. A., who has been in the United States Servico for about sixteen years, says "Wa !havo tried many Mqgh medicines for croup, but Chamberlain s Cough Remedy is king of all and
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      1591 10 Banks, Insurances, Auctions Hongkong V Shanghai Banking Corporation. j paid-up Capital »i0,000.00t RESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve 110.000,000) Silv«r Reserve H0.M0.000l 20 250 .W» R .serve Liability of Proprietors 110.000.00 C COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. Haapt, Esq. Chairman. G. H. Medhuret, Esq. Depnty Chairman. B. GoeU. Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq.
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      245 11 Mm 1m vuuoorj |m Em soups, ma m M n %aa I jams, jellies, By Special AJNU m^W POT ted Warrant 9| m BLACKWELL, malt^egar 188 BBbV liTD BBBBb! BBBbI Agents for Purveyors to! n h lea plrrin-s MwmWT Worcesterstiire H.MJI)B Kl 3fiQ m *mW Wsß^W sauce ISMAIL &RAHEEM Maniifat-turini;
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      655 11 Wd M pure \j\J\mf V/>1 B SSrti- 8 jr> 35 Jr f t'i^^"' NOTICES. TO ADVERTISERS CO "STRAITS TIKES." A'lv. rtmri-.. whoue anBwei'H are to be a<ldrei>B--ed to c/o Straitt Timti, will confer a favour on tin- Management, if, when they write to thie office, to inquire for thon* answers,
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      580 12 WANTED. MJBVETOsV— 4MJj th^H refennces aud ■tatnu nalar\ MqoirM toTM Maaagar, Malacca Bobber r'nntatioiih Malacca. is BOARD AND I.dDGINi;. Tw.. "entltuien r-.i;nr,' btard and lodging in private family. rms modi-rate. l("|.lv V. M.S.. Time: UN I I RENT.- Well -furuisli.il no— for 2 (ier--1 Tanjong Katoag at Pa-sir raiijimg pref
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      673 12 TO BE LET. OFFICES— femall first floor offices facing Cavenagh Bridge Road and Flmt Street. Apily to Guthne Co. Ltd., Agents. n.c OFFICE— No. 7 Battery Road. Three rooms ,on 2nd flo>r Anply to c 1858 Ot'THRIE 4 CO., Ltd. BHEBWOOIV Paters, .u Road, furnished. Bssjl HM pat month. Immediate
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      540 12 TO BE LET. COMPOUND lIOI'SE.— No. 6-4 Oslev Road. Entry Ist of March. Apply to 'A. S. Snooker. 7 D'Almeidn Street. 134 COMPOUND HOUSES.— Nos. U Wilkie Road and lOC v Orchard Road. Apply to A. S. Snooker. D'Almeida Road 284 HOUSE.— No. Chancery Lane. A first clash Kiircpeau nsidence.
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      652 12 FOR SALE. PARA RUBBER STIMPS and seeds. W2 E. MATHIEI!. Singapore. I RUBBER ESTATE.— <>OO an.-. Mtuated close to Malacca Town. For full particular^ apply c/o v lroit* Tim, i. c io:t KMPTY HOGSHEA.DK |M GALLONS.) About 100 to l'i<) monthly Apply to B. c/o Straits Times." Singapore. rl'24 PARA
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      66 12 DAN MACFARLANE CO. S Royal Liqueur Scotch Whisky. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS. Wholesale from SYME and CO., Sole Agents. CROWN PERFUMERY. <f|||p? ■**J£S&*£^ Manufactured by THE CROWN PERFUMERY CO., LONDON and PAk^. OF ALL DKALERS. See that the bottles are ntoppttwi with oiu vegisteretl "CROWN STOPPER." <S?^SfPHpWsf^ "IV"' r BamHSSp^^^m
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