The Straits Times, 25 February 1907

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    13 1 The Straits Times. \O. 22.275 SINGAPORK. MONDAY. FEBRUARY 25. 1907. PRICE Hi CENTS
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      392 1 HOTEL OE L EUROPE. ftINOAFOBK. tb tli.- Int.-: Koden kyflaateei f.!Oomferl Md BeaJth. DAINTY CUISINE. SELECT WINES. *tot: rt—r-v.-k Ihinu.l, far. Ih, Ihn.ihl, Car. DE DION BOUOTON j Splendid Successes i N THE 1,000 MILES AUSTRALIAN MOTOR RELIABILITY TEST. •_'."'> (iirs Btorted, 1(1 finished 1-". b 7 Dr. l)i(iN>; started,
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      234 1 "STRAITS TIMES" BUSINESS DIRECTORY. HOTELS. CALEOONIAN HOTEL 77. limn' Bmamh lOxkl. SingaporeTim Brightest and Healtliit st Resort iv I tlie City. H..t. 1 IVr'or iv nniforiu, meets all ■Joata and Trains. HOTEL WISSE KI.IKVKKIIKN. BAT 4VIA. Established in ]s;:r. Renovated up to data. Splendid situation in the Fashionable Centre. Opposite
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      150 1 Robinson and Company, SOLE -A.GKEJITTS POB THE GRAMOPHONE ANO TYPEWRiTEB, LTD., LONDON. tO in. Zom&phonß Records. ONE DOLLAR EACH. Can he used on the Gram&phonc. /^iyU|ft\ The Leadin g Artistes of the World SING op PMY "T^e (Sramop^one" Morning Gloi-y Korn. tE(Jt(r ROBINSON and COMPANY, sol a e gents~ SEWING
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      16 1 'hotel &E LKJBBK, SIM. VPORE lateel M-.1. m A| |ilianeee f.>r UeaJth. 1 -INI). SELECT WINES.
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    STRAITS CURRENCY QUESTION.
    1211 2 Discussion of the Rate of Conversion. Tlio correspondent of the UMaiaa. H I China Kxpraw who is writing tin- seru s ■•■tides entitled -The li.inyiiii; Kn-t" make* i the following coiuiuentH on the Straits em rcncy question I'.'iiiliiii! writing von more fully onrernin;; some CMMrt matters hj
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      307 2 HOLLOW CONCRETE BUILDING BLOCKS. Dtalifanj HaMwMl to aay Amx tmkpt. K« pt:Lr.i< ring raqaind, mmmblm »t OBNAJfXNTAL TILE \VOHK>. :,i Hill Btraat COLLARD AND COLLARD PIANOS. Tin: i. i:\dini; knc.ijsii HOUSE, ESTABLISHED 17i.ii. ktEBSRS. CtTKNIKOHAIi ri.AKK ft <()., have ju-t rwaivad a Chippendale nffaliiwaiiij metal frame ovatauaaf ooMafli, 7 ootavea
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      417 2 I"Red Seal" A pure Whisky ot the highest quality it is possible to produce at the price, this Blend compares jr3I[TEDniDSCnHI*Sj r 31[TEDniDSCnHI*5 to house ofcomih^ fa;oiirably witli many higher-priced ■jttj^iiM productions Guaranteed 7 years old. Black fif White" 1 A blend made up of only Per- S%3£xsjjtv jfectly matured
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      434 2 MAINTAINS THK HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the System against Disease with ..jdii.h*! u«<* i«J» > taaeNC^OßrLoi^axTß*^^^^^^*^^^^^..^^-. .V.' wun.'t ipeak "J5 in tt *wL v*i hiuhij "i it." ar^B iwWf H aaa? id hV^h R *"t f Pronounced by xne HiuMtsr MEDICAL AJTnoßma3 "gkHfe*
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    CRITICISM CRITICISED.
    786 3 Mr. Hugh Clifford's Diagnosis of Philippine Case. Tin article written by Mr. Hugh Clifford Tor "ifacMillan's Magazine continues to displease cm- American i- 'ii-ni to wli.ni it ati< rd~ material for critical editorial) in some of tli? Philippine- journals. The Manila Times reprinted tiic article in which Mr
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      91 3 KING OF ALL COUGH MEDICINES. Mr K 0. Case. I Mail earner of Canton Center, Connecticut, I" 8. A., who has been in tlu- United States Service fir about sixteen yean, says: "We have tried many cough medicine* (ox croup, but Chamberlain's Cough Remedy i- lung of all and <
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      739 3 KITSON LIGHT. THE ORIGINAL AND BEST I SIMPLE AND ECONOMICAL INCANDESCENT KEROSINE LIGHT. I ONLY KEROSINE AND AIR REQUIRED. HALF A MILLION LAMPS NOW IN DAILY USE. GOLD MEDAL and GRAND PRIX at MILAN 1906. Sole %/i^:-HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. MACHINERY DEPARTMENT. Jewellery Exhibition Just unpacked the Choicest collection of Jewellery
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      410 3 The Vine Products Company's GRAPE JUICE CORDIAL. A New Non-Alcoholic Drink AND THE MOST CONVENIENT AND INEXPENSIVE MEANS OF ENJOYING FRESH GRAPES. v Tiih V. I', l.ih. (iii\i k.Hh OiKi'i.n. contain* nothmt! nnhMJ Htimul.itini; ami nfrosliiny. it lia~ a yr'itli' laxabut natural fresh (,'rape jnico in a cuurrntrated form, tivc
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      56 3 DALLAN'S AUSTRALIAN HORSE REPOSITORY. Just landed t— A Fill it -.|.i|im<nt of Imr-c. Saks and pomes, ali tlion uglily SMSMS to saddle and harness. A serially lint- lot. Inspection iir. ilcil ■_'(|J J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS JEWELLERS. OPTICIANS. I REPAIKS PROMPTLY EXECUTED XpOWELfc/sX I /'COUGHS I \For'cOl-DS\ For 'cOI-DS j
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    CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.
    605 4 Lasker Heats Marshall in the First j Game. Thii i i th« bcorc in the tn-t game pf ill- in.it. !i between Laiker und Marshall for the cheat championahip «>f 1 1»»- aaMU anil I*l,ooo i L'.lil WUtaiSai l!l*«* I l> K i I1I 1 K i ■>
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    Puzzled with Penang.
    212 4 A notnewhal annraal defiance vt the (|Uaraatine regulations l>v an American v.--.l occurred in t h<- barbrar this morning, (taya the "Piuang Gazette," •■I Fi In-nary IS). A yneht belonging to I Ihi New York Y.uiit Squadron Hying) i hat ('lull's bargee and aba the quaran-l tint
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    30 4 !!--tnru of herring I'lportci trom Yarmouth wan t ha title of a paragraph iv a <m»i. nipi'iarv list wo«'k. The limniny in«tin< < I »oine animals is w ni'erf.il, says Punch.''
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      861 4 Nmmt, port, fnhaile iaU >/ anical, and utiwr <</ p '.<. SIKAMKHS. Agamaamoa, Liverpool, Main; Vvi-t Airlie, lljilwej. I. l>. M; Boaetaal 1 Antciit"!-. 1 l.i\'<'r|nm!. Peb 17 j Man I Id Auariinn, Australia. Mar. Hnrnil 1 Amul'a. C..|,.inb... Mar M; P. 1 I Aiistnilii-ii, Sai^m. Mar. 11
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      Passenger, List.
      229 5 I'ir I*. ,V(). s. s. Moldawa, couii.H'ling with the Htoanu-r Malta at Ooiooibo, from London Feb. 1. <lue2ud March MihsS. E. Daniels, Miss .1. WVt.stor. .Miss O. M. Ainu, Mm Fowler Miss Powbr, Mr. mid Mrs. Harns.ui. Mr »nd Mrs. 8.-M. Fiske, Dr. Kiulayson, Messrs. E C Ellis.
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      48 5 TOM BIIU on Fort ('aiming and Mount Faber drop, daily *t 1 p.m., Singaiiore staudard time corresponding to 8 a. m. Greenwich meantime. The time gun is fin-d at 11 o'clock ikx.ii. nidi < utuiK SmgaiKjre standard time. OS svar) day excepting Siiiiilh\ when it Brad at" out 0.1.K-k
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      VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
      100 5 Wharves at which Vessel* err Berthed To-day, TttdjONO P4i.au Eaht Whakk Basin:— Me i;ieliau. Labor. East Whaiu'Skct. I— Teenta. 6kct. 1 (Siikkks Wharkj -J. W. de i dt. Section No. 2— Habsburg. it— Houg He. 4— (}|«no c .lr S— Nil. 6— Fuh
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      CLEARANCES
      88 5 February 2.1 Ci run. Dut str, Batavia Omm, Dut str, Peuang Volute, lint str, Taketovo and Japun Teresa, Brit str, Hai.nkok KouangSi, Fch str, il'kong, K'ghai. Japan Lightning, Brit str. Hongkong 21 Yerimo Mam. Jap sir, Rangoon Camphuy-,, l>ut sir, Batavui \ia Sourabaya Prm/. Ludwig, Dut str, H'kong, S'ghai,
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      66 5 tor Per Steamer To-morbow H'kong. Amo\, Kwatnw (Unfit l.uni;k.ii Full Id. Sarawak Kuchimi P. S'tenham, T. Ansou Vtuik Falcmbaiij; (i/iltir Batu i'lilml .tin,/ llw.i P.Hwettenham via oortn Hi/t l*t*o Wki.ne.sdav. P. S'triiharn A IVnant; K>n"trlli,il,i hnM and ■ftlcutU Kum S,w,, Teluk Auhou via ports Selangur Tim* 11 a.m.
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      101 5 From EcnncK— By the I". .1 O. a, Malta .in- Mi. i. 2. Fron Cluina— By tbel'. ,\O. D ;vanli.i. lue Feb. M. TIMK TAHI.P tg HAIIX DCI. Loft Singapore Due in London lan M IS 1 F«fc lti ■lan M M. K. Feb 21 Jan 31
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1231 5 Under this heading th» following abbreviations are used str. steamer sh. ship bq; —barque sch. schooner Yet. Yacht Cm. Cruiser. O'bt.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo H.p.— Horse-power Brit. British U.S.— United States Feb. French Ger German Dut. Dutch Ital. Italian Spun. Spanish Sar. Sarawak; O.c— General :argo; d.p.—
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      821 4 P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, IVnanjj. Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills )f r.« ling Imml for (Mm CoMt, Persian Gnlf, Continental, nud American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINE. Outmard (/toOMaa). IMM 2 M*r IMM -27
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      670 4 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. AimkU at Singapi;,-:— Ship Agkncv. i.aii: t. Dai:m»:i.- A Co.. M Cm i.veb Qt ai. Tin- undermentioned dates are only approximate I J From ;E'pected Will lw des|ntcbed for fan Onm Buwean Pat •>:, Riouw and Deli Fcb 20 y'r.../
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      526 4 HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are dnspatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and ouce a month for Bremerbaven direct, calling at Pei.an^ and Colombo. The arrivals of the
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      737 4 N. D. L. NOROOEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial Herman Mail Line. The fast and well known mail Htemne.-< uf i this Company nail fortnightly from BMaaaa1 Hamburg via Rotterdam. Antwerp, laathasaf ton, Gibraltar, Genoa. Naples, (oonn..vuou Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice '.ersa) Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penanc, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, sWgaaaM,
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      62 4 WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COM PAN., LIMITED. FOB BATAVIA, SOI KAHAYA, BUOOMi;. PORT HEDLAND, cossack. OMBLOW, CARNARVON, OEKALDTON, ANI> IKKMANTLK. The C..iii|>.in>\ steamer PAK'JO. Mil tmic < ;ii.tni!i Mills, will be dt«imiilie.l for tin- :i»>n\i- ports <M Saturday, :intod Man h, al 4 |..m. she hni aaaaHaat aoaaaaaMaaaiM for r««.
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    HOTEL VISITORS.
    327 5 ICAl'l 1.1'.S HOTEL. lion JuKticc and Mrs Mr J. I i.-nnis-.u Fihlm i M, Van Heigen Hon A Mrs WUbM Mr F. .1. I'igott Col 11. H. Johust.,ii Mr A. Mam) Cold Wright Mr A. S. I.er.ische Major A Mrs Ford Mr L. K. Davies Major .V Mr-
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    ADELPHI HOTEL.
    323 5 Mr J.BaddMley Mr Bish.p Mr T. Drewry Mr Rodeiiliuys Mr.V Mrs It.W Dan Mr U. 11. PwgMM Mr (i. B. Chamboi-lin Mr M. Urn Mr J. Wilson Mr (i. A. Th mips.ni Mr E. Mitchelmoie Mr A. Ellis Mr R. Heap <'apt ,v Hn Olmdaj Mr W. O.
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    HOTEL DE L'EUROPE.
    114 5 Mr am! Mrs I'alliser Mr 11. Myram Mr 11. S. M. Bishop Mr T. W". ()-.lH>rne Mr DoMM Mr H. Nhuz M r T. B. Newell M r and M is L. Zeus Mrs Si John Mr Abraham Mr and Mrs Meek Mr (i. Pu,;h Mr E.
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    VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL
    128 5 Lomloii via ports, Macedonia, on March 28. P. A O. Co. Dnnediii via port*, Afiarima, ou April 8, Hull stCU'l Tc-luk AjMOO, via ports, Mondays, S. S. Coy Tuesdays, toe l'cirt Swcttenhain via ports. Wednesdays, fur I'iliik Auson via ports. Thandftya, for Port Swettenham via ports.
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    BATTLE OF THE PORTS.
    289 5 Interesting New Departures Expected. Liverpool was gran try upset by the declaration of the White Star Coin pan v to transfer thoir liners to Southampton to flgbl lor the New York traffic, and when the Cuuard Conipanv njnmti their intention of "rung on* the mum track.
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    Lung Sickness.
    75 5 Tin* Tokio correspondent f>{ the "N.C. Jlerald states that lung sickness is spreading to a serious extent in the region of Chunvoclieng, and in spite of tln> danger the Chinesoi authorities remain idle. In Kuantung; the Govern-ment-Goneral ha.- been conipolled to take? Military stcj*> with the (omniancler of
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      679 5 la Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd. and CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. COY., LTD. The Companies steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Strait*, China iiiil Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London. Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight nod fcf Genoa. Marseilles and Liverpool monthly. One outward steamer
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      517 5 C. P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. TIIK RATIONAL HIGHWAY TO KTROPK 17.1 CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA and the UNITED STATES. Route from HoMkoog, W.i Shanghai, Nagasaki, iliihtuil Sim ..r .l:i]..un Kobe, Yokohama. Victoria aud Vancouver, X.M.S. "Bar— nrjpwi j Twin-screw Rtev X.M.S. "EaWMtrltNl" mers 6,ooo ton*.
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      458 5 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO. LTD. A regular FORTNIGiITLY service is main in in -,1 between Japan aud Kurope by tinfollowing NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS. (nclir Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's Kuiopcau Service, lighted through out by Klectrictily, provided with excellent accommodation
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      29 5 WEATHER TELEORAM. Hongkong, February. 2-'>, 10 a.m. Barometer 30.19 Direction of Wiud East. Force of Wiud ..4 Max. Temp iv Shade bU Manila. Feb. 25. 7«H i.* I -»i
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    DEATHS.
    98 6 Bvhii.vicv On IVbnmrv 17. Marie Stella, infant clujfttterof Mr. an.l Mrs. U. A. Baki-I ■MM, Ht Tin- < athedral ie« Kotibiim. Cm 1 i:iv. .r..\. At tlic General HusiiitaJ. Colombo, 1 IVbniary Hi. Mr-. I; 1) Cherin.'^t.. 11. Di Bum.— (la lebruarv 11. .\iiili,,i, v \in i-i -lit .1.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25.
    626 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25. Mr. Luiiis Mb, hu MM one of the lead'"X liieinhcrs <»f the Volksraad in I'litoria in tin- days of Kniyir. must Iml c.inpaia lively at home in the |iosition *uf Prime MinisU'i of the Transvaal. Hu coiucs into power through the
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    273 6 that it is |iossiblc to have national feeling without implying bitter animosity to. wards Kiigiaud and viiylliing Knglish. The ISoers have a magnilitiut opportu nitv of proving their ability for self, government, aud who known but thai this cx|Hiim.nt of the Imperial Uovuruuivut may yet lead to tie unification ot
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    14 6 The Kogawantiilawa District Tea Co.. Ltd.. pay* an interim dividend of 2 per cent.
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    12 6 All telegrams published in this issue are protected by the Copyright Ordinance.
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    17 6 A billiard toiiruaineut commences at the <iaylang Restaurant to-night. A number of good players arc taking part.
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    23 6 Cholera ami bubonic plague are just now prevaleut in Siani. but the authorities are maintaining silence ou both matter* as strictly as possible.
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    24 6 The Central Travancore Rubber Co. is announced with a capital ef £40,000. The Chairman is Mr. Robt. Macfailan. aud the manager Mr. Kenneth Nicoll.
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    24 6 The Moscow section of the Manchuria* Regiment has already evacuated Harbia. Other corps in Kirin and neighbourhood will commence to leave on March 1.
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    65 6 The value of the total imports of gold and silver into India for the nine months to the end of December was Rs. 31,68 lakbs and of exports Ks. 196 lakhi, so that the value of the net imports was Ks. 29,72 lakhs. During the same period 16,30 lakhs of
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    148 6 A nt] iuUl« -.tiny public nicotine will U: 1,, -1, 1 :ii th< (olriimn Slrifl \l. iti.K.lisL Episc.up.il Church uu 1 Uui wla> utgLit. at 8 o'cloc); iJili«i»>-- will be given by Bishop J. M. Thoburn. U. I)., formerly at the bead of .Methodist Missions in Southern Asia, Bishop J.
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    29 6 We have received from Haaaja. I'owill .in. l Company a copy of their short official ami business directory and list of stamp dues. It is a useful little publication.
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    32 6 The monthly mis-ioiiay meeting will be held iv I'riusep Street Church, on Monday next, at 9 p.m., and will be addressed by Mr. Stuart Donnithorne. acting Scerctary of the V Ml A.
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    30 6 The t bief Justice was busy all this morn- ing with sniniiioiisi iv chaml>prs. aud the I Mm .ludgc has In-ill hearing judgment sunimoiises and ecclesiastical MM* "f geueral interest.
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    33 6 Mr. .1. M. Sinclair. Commercial Ageut to the Vietorinii (ioverumeiit. has return.. l to Siuga|Mire. after visiting Bangkok, part of Mm, and Saigon, and can be seen at his Office in Battery Road.
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    33 6 A small table, to vv hich little value attached, was removed from Long Ashton Work b..ii-e. Bristol, to an auctioneer's. It was recognized as a Chippcudali and at the sale realized siveutv guineas.
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    34 6 Kiiiiii St. MnbMg ami London the t'hini'Nc Ministers ha\c warned the (lovcrn iiiunt in IVLin^ thai wrcnl foreign IVuos intend to ivijucst Cluna to tlirow MM Mm outlying parts ufTibvt to intci national tradt.
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    39 6 The morning. Mr. Colmau. the Third Magistral*, fined a ricksha coolie »10. or ten days, for striking a Hylain boy." employed al the Singapore Hotel, on the head with the wooden frame from under the seat of the ricksha.
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    41 6 The P. aud O. Mail steamer Deviiuha is expected to reach Singapore at p.m. on Wednesday next, an.l vv-ll probably leave for I'enang at 10 a.m. the next day or soon after. She will reach Penaii'; at _'.:mi p.m. on Saturday.
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    34 6 Time was a large audience at the W.iyang Kassiiu last Saturday night, when a Rissjan trageily. entitled. Tlu^HiiuUd Lover, or the Life of (ieiieral Oiich»l:ofT. was -t.igc.l. Mihs Shaua, as Luly Oucliakof!. acted creditably.
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    41 6 The Dutch (iovcrininut steamer Cram. Captain .1. Augiucal, arrived Irom Batatii this morning, and amhoied in the i..ul-. She is bound for Deli, aajt HOT date ol .lepaitm. has not lieeu fixed \.t. The Ceram euaW iv the roads this morning.
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    43 6 Missis. S. Figgis in:. l Co. in th.ii lubber market report. ilak'd London I'ehiuary l.note that U tons ..I Malaya Plantation lin.l just Imi-ii off. N. I loi sale by auction. Pale loose creiiefetfhtdtop|irii.-e.. tJfarfaMML P.es-rd smoke.l. .lark blocks got 110 higher than ."> .<;.
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    43 6 In future the "senior District Officer. I'roviuee Wellexley. will have charge of the Ccutral District, and the District officer stationed at Buttervrorth is to be iv charge of the Northern District. The address of the Senior District Officer will be at Bukit Mertajain.
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    43 6 A beautiful tesselated Roman pavement wa» discovcre<l at Colchester, during the levelling of a new green for the Colchester Bowling Club. Near the pavement, which was ill two sections and covered about 1.'.1 l square feet. MM a thick atraMM of Roman cement.
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    45 6 Judgment was giveu iv the Supreme Court by Mr. .Justice lisher this morning iv the suit of Ahnr. Mohaiutd Salleh f. Kavciia Mohamtd Ismail for balance of wages alleged to be due. His Lordship holding that the deftndant was entitled to judg incut with costs.
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    54 6 Tin sales of Bengal opium lor the official year to the end of Kebruarv realised Rs. r.c>7,' lakhs aud were Rs. TJ:! 1 lakhs better than the estimate, while the dety on lioiubay opium exported to the cv.l of .lanuarv amounted to Rs. 6HA lakhs and was Rs. M lakhs
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    50 6 No CadeU wore drafted to the K. M. S. Civil Service during the [Mint three war-. After this long interval Mr. .1. \V. \V. Hugli**, who arrived recently, is the tint of a few that are expected. '1 here are 22 Cadets at present who are not holdiug substantive Hppoilltllll-llt-.
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    50 6 The directors of the Hongkong aud W liainpoa Dock Co. Ltd recommend that a dividend for the half-year, ended Deceiuber 31, of U iH;r cent, or «.MK»,(XX).O() be paid to shareholders. tSOJBOXW passed to a s(iecial account, and that the balance ot 100,93:1.7 1 be carried to the new account
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    52 6 We publish to-day in our advcrtisii^ columns a notice calling attention to the firing of crackers, on the -.'7th inst., in celebration of thu closing of the < 'him se New Year. Tht notice details the roads and streets in whicli cracker firing is an offence with a penalty of
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    48 6 At last year's Agri-Horticultural Show of the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States, Messrs. Ismail and Raheem, jewellers, of Singapore, wcro awarded a diploma for best locally-made jewellery in the special class of Division K. The diploma is signed by the president aud honorary secretary ol the Show.
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    67 6 The niinilnr two oqbjmmlom of the Kusso Chiu.-se Kaiik. at Shanjjbai. has ifaauuimil. it is all.-» t -d. with two and a hall lakhs M i.i. I-. It ta MtU thai kin- liauk is not a ho*V] IOMT, the stoleu monies belou^iu^ uiw4tly to the first L'ouij.radouv The official, are
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    83 6 The MowaM, pas,s<;iij;cr>. amve.l turn I'dian", and tin: K. If. S. by the I;. I. Kaiuirtliala hikl tlu, HaaNMOT Ntwn.. (iriihaiu. NeAlMnr, W. R. I'mvvortLi. Hod* son, l». «i. liiiuplxll. M. I;. linwkwi-11. F. Adam. .1. IS. IhMMMt, I', Pears. C. X, »'..iu|>boll. 11. 11. The Kujah Mausur, Mrs. \braujs.
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    923 6 The ■•North China Daily New* asx-rt-that Sir Raberl Han i< n,.t nwwaiau avva- -tat.d by ReuUr. Lishop .1. M. Thohiiin. D.D.. will H Ml home to friends at Weale; Hou-c. Mt. Kofiliu this evening, from t 7 o'slaak. Dr. Trciib. Director ot tin vgnc'lluial Scientific Department of
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    ASHORE AT NIGHT.
    323 7 ANOTHER SHIPPING DISASTER OFP CRETE. Contradictory Reports. TWO HINDRED PASSENGERS IN JEOPARDY. Twelve Persons Rescued. [Rnmi'i Tblmhum.] liomloii. I'cbniaiy M. i.l.^i.iiii iioin TrieMte reportH that Mm Vuxtruui Lloyd >t« ;*.i.i-i- loqwratebt, boaad from Trieatc to Honbay, with a em of one liiin<lir<l and twcnU .mil ;i munlicr
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    EXPRESS TRAIN DERAILED.
    36 7 Heavy List of Casualties. [lU.iikr'j Tki.egraii.] Liinilon. Fibruaiy \n express train running between New Vuril and Chiiat;.i mi the I'enn-ylvania Itaiboad was .Ici.iilnl near Jolniktowa. Fifty [lersons in 1 nil, a number l.iully.
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    INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.
    36 7 l>i itkk Tki.ki.ham.] Lendon. I'ebriiary SB. Hootlaad kM Ixatcn Irelmnl in the intcriLitional Ro^by tiMithall inalcli liy l.'i (loints to Wales heat Ireland iv the Association football mat.-li oi. Satui-ilav by goals to 2.
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    A NATIONAL ARMY.
    65 7 I Rsotn'l Tklkgrams I London. Februaiy J5. rlpaalfian al fortsraouth. Mr. Halilane. War Ministrr, staU^d that, if I'arliameut '"inwnled. he wimld a;j|ieal to the count i v for a nation. il .irniv. not in a spirit ot militarism but In -cause he had the INHUMm that the
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    CHANCELLORSHIP OF OXFORD UNIVERSITY
    42 7 I Hu-rrH s TSLBCUa I I .'Union. February 15. Lord Cuivon ol KedUistom cx-Ticcroy of India, ha* hcen noiiiinaU-.l for the ChanecUurahip of the Univenity of Oxford, vacant through th>- ili.itli „I tin Right Hub. i r.iunt inselun.
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    RISSIAN TERRORISTS MAKE A HAUL
    55 7 Kklthr Ti 1 1 1 ram I. 1..,, Kvbriian bun I ill I. ii. ii 1..i- iU.i»i.. JI hi |N*l 'fl.kt at i1"i 1 vi -.m PL. i iiu-j tevui pertan* uuJ wuuud«J Uic atben. soldiers, clerks and customers. Thu hauil i so.i)ieil m i!.-
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    65 7 \i Ui. .i|h-ii:ih i.t the CiHirt at Now York j on Jnuna j Jnntii lil radl nn, .1 < I .lli. In !'.i\-.~. inlil. .1 to rep, .it th.Tli.uN j trial, that iii taturc fetching in court would be fdibidiltn. and he theriupou requeatod tin- priaoipa] artirts to leave tb<
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    INSPECTOR-GENERAL OP THE ARMY.
    244 7 An I mounded Rumour about the Duke of Connaught. Statements have been ma<lc in several quarters that it is in contemplation to introduce important flhMMJM in tin ottici ..t I lis|>cclor General of Mm PoNM. and that the Duke of CounauKht "ill j>rol>a.blv vat-ate liis ap)>oiiitincnt.
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    COLOMBO CHEQUE MYSTERY.
    726 7 Chartered Rank Malay Peon Charged. Soini' few day, aBJB "O publicity to ■temoMc cbaqiiu uj-Mterv ia e< vtittn with tin < Oldiulxi brunch of the Chartered I:. ink of India. AMfcmUa, iiud (iiiii.i I'lom exchanges jn-: V- I, an. I m laara that i>ii February ltd KauuU.
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    Sacking a Joss House.
    138 7 liurtlj alt. i i.... ...loti. Uu- uioiuiiiK i.. tin poliie uiie licarii in the B;ikit XiUiuL KoaJ. and on iiinuin^ to tin- MM a deU'Ctive coustable s ;l w a ricksha coolie ■tending and shouting at the pitch of his \nice. The .n.ilir midtwo Mmm nsp<i
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    Boer Ministry.
    177 7 LOUS BOTHA THE FIRST PRIME MINISTER. [Recter's Telegkam.] London. February Leah Hattai baefonajada VoHdte Ministry at Pretoria, following ii|k>ii the Kik'I succi sses iv the reel nt elections iv lift Transvaal. The following are given portfoUoa: Smuts Coloiii.il Seer, tai Cullinaii Minister for Lauds. Hull Treasurer. >c 1
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    SOUTH AFRICAN EXHIBITION.
    77 7 Diplomatic Speech by king Edward. I Kkutkk's Telegrams] I. mill. hi. Fehiuaiy ".'."l. In opening the South African l',\liihitioii iv London. King Kdward uclivi -red a s|Hceh in which he expressed the ho|>c for prosperity and unity to South Africa. His Majisty waa aapaaialy tou.heil l.v the
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    SOCIALIST SUCCESSES IN RUSSIA.
    47 7 [IHIIII'I 'I'KI.KGRAk j Lmiilon. I'elr.uary •!'>. I'oiir liunilred and nineteen niciuliers have ban lecteil to the Miima. These include II monarchists and -'•">« members liclenging to the Left Parties. Of these latter. 02 are Socialists. This representation of the Socialists is unprecedented in any Parliament.
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    CREMATION OF COLONEL OLCOTT.
    159 7 Mrs- Besants Funeral Oration. Mvi.i.xs. Fehiuaiy iHlh. Coliin'l Olcolt s remains were crcnmtril at Ailyar yesti rilay at an appropriate ceremony. wliiih was attemlnl by representatives of ISiiililliis.nl. /orastriauisiii. ami Christianity. The ceremony was performed by liinl'lhUts. the late Colonel having Ijccu a professed Dud dhist.
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    Burglary at Messrs. Little and Cos Furniture Shop.
    150 7 About o'clock yesterday morning the Chinrse coolii s employed at Messrs. .lohu Little and CaMfMljr'l furniture shop at km i. 1;., .nl were awakened by hearing a noise, ami on getting up they discovered a number of Macaos breaking open boxes in
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    The Seafield (Selangor) Estate Flotation.
    96 7 London. February lv. The lists uf the Seaficld iSelaugon Hub b. Co.. Ld. opened today i Wednesday I. The Company's authorised capital is fliKl.iHK) in tl shares. The preseut issue is mOOil shai.-s. of whicli Is.iNlil shares are In in.; oil i nil for suhs.i
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    Alleged Robbery By a Policeman.
    60 7 Malay I'oln < tuiisUhle \.i. SM was arrested this nun iiihl; mi an allegation ol having robbed a Cliiuamau named l*uah (hong Ann of $12 in imtes. $j.50 in silver and a watch, valued at 92.50. He is also alleged to have attempted to aaoaaa
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    SAMPAN NAVAL FIGHT.
    268 7 Ten Men Reported Drowned 37 Arrested. Shortly alter seven o'clock this morning a fierce tijjlit occurred in the harbour, close to the s.s. St-langor. lietwcon Hokieu Mtnpan coolie-., the l,ims ami the Gohs. The trouble is l>clieved to have arisen owing to bad feeling between rival lod<.'iu<;-hous«
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    WARDER ATTEMPTS SUICIDE.
    123 7 Admits the Crime and is I ined. AViinler II. llriiirlv MMMd Mm Mr. (irtcu. the KmomI WgMMta, this morning. mi ail alligation of having HtU-m|>t< to commit ■mMiIu liy oattfag hi-; throat in his i|iiart«rs at l'< ;iil's Mill. I'olicf SctHMMl 'I'r-il^olil c\|ilaiii<''l U> Ilk Wursliip that
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    ALLEGED SMUGGLING.
    76 7 Re ■arn-.t of a tpeylonesc Railway Clt/k. A IVyloncM iiamiil \'ei ia.vtmy. employed as a cli rk in the F. M. S. railway ilepart incut. WM arrested on Friday, on a warrant, mi an alligation of importing illicit chandu. valued at *1.."-i»'V and with giving false iufor illation
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    The Quondam P. S. of Sir West Ridgeway.
    131 7 The Kuglish papers state that Mr. A. I!. Header, at one time assistant 1". S. to Sir West Ridgeway. has been arrested in New York on 10 charges of perjury. Ha had brought a suit to reeuver t.'id.lKHl loiumissiuns, which, he alleged,
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    Hongkong's Shipping Statistics Under Suspicion.
    195 7 Lord Desboroiighof Taplow. who presided at the meeting of the Thames Conservancy, had liis attention oallcd by Mr. .Morton. M.l., to the statement made at the last meeting that the Port of London exceeded any other port in the world in the net register tonnage
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    Advice to Magistrates.
    188 7 Writing from Kuala Lumpur. our <nn's|Hinileiit states tliat the effect of ciitcnecs on prisoners has l.«en l>i •ki<.'] it t<i ill.- untie, of tha Magistrates in I'er.k Tins., .ul Irlii. n Ale int.. limit that they ->1n,,i1.| .i avoid iuiprisuniuii tit st utl. int. i■ii i tint
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    SIR MATTHEW NATHANS PROTEST.
    359 7 Ceylon's New Colonial Secretary. The "Pioneer" lias the following comuicntf) on the recent appointment m I in« LicutenautCiovernor in Ciylon As will bo seen from our IriMMjfcie ii in ii-. some sensation has been MMBd iv Ceylon by the announcement that Mr. Francis May is not
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    LORD CHARLES BERESFORD.
    352 7 Comments of a Society Paper on Naval Promotions. Sir Arthur Wilson, before he retires (mft The World "I is to l>c a.Tordcd another op|ioi'Uiuity of displaying his nkill as uar«l commander, for to him intrusted the duty of ilin i-tinn the MMMWM whicli are to be held
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    LIEUTENANT-COLONELS AND THEIR PAY.
    226 7 I'.i-Iiiw we ("ivc sonic comments l>y tin military MmfNU of The World bearing upon, the subject of ISeutcr's tele fgam <>f Saturday Tlie decision ot the Am) t'ouiicil eonccr ■(■II half yearly grants of half-pay lieutenantcolonelcies is calculated to ini«< hope- which -.ill never be realised.
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    London Rubber Market.
    50 7 I. L^k.ii Febrr.aiv U The Rubber umket is quiet. The quotation for fine hard Para is I'd. I'lauUtion rubber is sliiuly. with a g<i"<l demand for low graili I The duel -a Us weN ulloili n. F.llakanil. and Nikftkutlia *'<! .(■•I l.anaihon block .'is. Mil. Tiwrx ill
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    35 7 Hcrr Des A. Tan der HocTCn, representing a German syndiaute interested in Uie potanh industry, ha.s been on a visit |o Kuala Lumpur with the object of inducing planti to make experiments in artificial turtiWrf-.
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    THE BERLIN DISASTER.
    380 7 1 TERRIBLE EXPERIENCES OF LADY PASSENGERS. Three More Lives Saved. Reutek's Telegram London, February J:!. Two women belonging to the chorus tin (iiriiian ((jHra I oinpany. which was tra\el ling on the cross clihiiiicl steanier Uerlin. and a iiuis.-. are still to Ik- seen clinging to the
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    RUSSIA AND A NORTHEAST PASSAGE.
    197 7 [On Ommutmcm Ltvvra ToasaMi] Iterlin. lebruary i" The Coiuiuissiunof luijuiry into Mm wants uf the Russian Navy has reported in favour ol search lor a practicable North Fast Passagi The reiiurt nrgi s as ali-oluu-l\ i» cessai y the despatch of an cxpoditiou into the
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    TURKEY'S TROUBLES.
    236 7 Proposal for Anglo» Russian Intervention. [Dtn OsTAßiATict Ht Lbvra rujMUM] licrlin. February J:i. The Bulgarian Macedonia Coiuuiilli t a Sofia intends to send petitions to Sir Henry Camp!* 11 Haiim i m.tii anil lo the Duma to urge an Anglo liussian intervention in Turkey. The troubles in MacciJ"'ii.i
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    Notes in General.
    30 8 hiindsome (up ha* been presi nted In Uw Cotoubo Uotf Club by to PtoridMt, tbe Hon. fl. M. Fowler, i I. ii eomp.tition .iiiiuiiy-t tin mi ml)ri-
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    44 8 ContiilMii.us oi it. ins to our Sporting Columns would oblige the ItMMt if they wrote their contribution* exactly in the form 111 which they are usually published. It would In an additional Eftvour if contribution* wore written on one side ol the MM> Ml]
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    46 8 A < 'liii.i com. spDiidi'iit writes to us ad\ H-atini; a s|M.itiug club for Chines* with ;i lowei eiiliiuce tee and monthly subscrip tn.n than the Straits Chinese Kecreatioti Club, lie thinks a club with a lowei btud HubmriptiuD tothi extent ot one third migh: BC established.
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    Rugby Football.
    44 8 Madras Cup. 11l the re plilVe.i game for MMM*M ol the Madras llnyby Cup. th- West Hidings best Calcutta by 12 points to I attei an es.-iUng match Thf game was well cou tested though the military held the itdvant a.ie lhroll!<hout.
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    Association Football.
    222 8 lost Office F.C. v. Dar-al-Khir. The PostOftid- I'ootball Club playisl the Dar al-Khii Club on Saturday afUTnoou. The torincr won by three goals Uj nil. on-,iderahle gathoiiug of oiilookeis evinced keen iutorrst iv the game, which was vi-r> animated. Y. M. C. A. v. The Police. Teams io|iievntiiig
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    Chess.
    157 8 World's Championship. Lasker has started well in his mutch with Marshall lor the championship. His ehal longer is a brilliant player, on occasions, but he was not so strong as his compatriot, Pillsbniy, rtho. with Larrasoh, was piolvtbly more lik<lv to defeat Lnsker in a s.-t match. It isto'ln
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    Shooting.
    268 8 R. W Kents v. S. k. E. (V.) This match was shot at the Hallctlicr Uniige, aud was wou by the West Konts by tfi lints. S.'ores 5. R. E. Monthly Medals. The 8. K. K. IV.I monthly skoot lor February took plarc at H.illesticr Hungo with the following
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    Cricket.
    37 8 At K.. liil.ua. Ceylon, mi I. Id ii.ii y IV. I Mit'iiiiiit Itnmbury made Mi. Mot nut. [or B (iairison XI against tin- Kalutara I'lub. The <iarrison compiled 1 17. fur wickets n«aiu"t tin- Hub's lit.
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    Lawn Tennis.
    781 8 5.C.C. Tournament. The MlowiM ara Mm rrmiU* .t BatanUy'ii plaj Cmumomaw, MdM 1« at Tyler, ti -2. 7 V IS Sis.;lkn. Klpliiik iM-ut (.'apt. YouukIt. 11. Kllis 1,,-: it Hibbert. HaskinslKiiK.lwarcl4.ti l.r, 1. Siiliiioikl v Tlnelfall, iiiitini-ili.il. Suvi beat A. Morrison. Brown Immi Cliancy. ti •>. II I
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    50 8 The man. w h.> wai discovered to be hiding the Peking Palace and was pronounced insane some eighU'ea uontha ajjo, has just died, auil a notice lia» lieen put up outside the prison, telling his relatives to claim and NWN the body. The poor inau was xerriiiK MMM Of life-imprisonment.
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    KINTA RACES,
    416 8 GYMKHANA CLUB MEETING. Another Win for Firs* Tenor. i From Oi k Own OmbmMBUT). Batu (iajsli. Mm) 24. The meeting continued to l>e fnvonroil with splendid weather, au<l. yesterday, theie vas ft uttctidaucc. I'ollowiug wire the results 1. Champion Gkifuns, 2. .'Ml p.m.— Value MfiO. Cup |1M with
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    CONGREGATION IN DARKNESS.
    329 8 Troubles of Kuala Lumpur Residents. Above tin* MMMMMJ idU," iweutly :i|i|«-iin >l tlic following letter in the Malay Mail': Sir, I have attended OM n( the local cliurcliL-i for tin 1 l:i-l two Sundays anil, nn HUh invasion, ill tin middle of tin' ser\ ice. tile circuit'
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    Letters for Advertisers.
    16 8 Letters aro now lying at this Office for the following advertiser 11. C
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    37 8 The Chinese gunboats Cimtai. Chutung, and C'huyu, which have been built at Kobe, have received the ir complement of officers aurl were to engage in fun practice for three days from the 4th instant, off Xii province.
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    CHINESE NEW YEAR SPORTS.
    815 8 Interesting Competitions Keenly Contested. The Chinese New Year sports were ImU on Hong l-im ireeu last Saturday, the MMl keen interest in them being evinced by tin? j lama nninbci of >i)<itators tliat turned up to I watch the jn-iK-t iliiifjs both in MuMMM mill during
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    Mail Steamer in Collision.
    172 8 The Slwiiylnii ('iirri's|»iinli'iit of the China Mail wiicil on February 15 The K.MS. Devanha, witli Prince KiiHhiini ami snitf on board, arrived at Kobe at h.:iii a.m. to-day in a damaged state. When off the coast of Tu-n Province, the mail steamer collided with the steamer
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    57 8 The death is annouueed at Chiddingfold, Surrey, of Major Charlea Blair. He served throughout th<: Punjaub campaign, anil went through tbo Indian Mutiny, bein^ present at the siege of Delhi. He was dangerously wounded, a ball passing through his liver and nut of his back close to tin spine. Major
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      76 8 DAY BY DAY. Monday, February 25High Water. IM pm. S.C.C. Trnms. Tuesday, February 36. High Water, it 'J a.m. lt> W pm. S.C.C. Tenui-. Wednesday, February 27. High Water. Mi a.m. 11 7 p.m. Chinese New Year Cracker nniiK. to II "i. I*. O. homeward mail dm:. S.C.C. Tennic Thursday,
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    COMMERCIAL
    228 9 Sin.. M-.. Ti MM un M, 1907. PRODUCE. OamMet anvant ?jOB do (CWba N<>. Ij napiehed W.-15 Copra Bali "«0 do Pontianak 10.4.1 Pepper, Bla k buyer* 1H.40 do White s°f, «M 0 Sa«o l'lour Sarawak :t"": t"" Brunei No. 1 Ml Pearl Sago 4o Coffee Bali, 161"., 19
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    FASCINATION OF THE EAST.
    584 9 Story of a Young Man's Downfall. MOBM two or tliiee veals nan I lirij;!lViMtraUaa youth, with a fair iiinount or money in his pookot, camu to this port to OMjk employment, writes the Shanghai oorn -ixinilrnto' il» "AC Maraiag Post ll* wax not witl t liiciiils
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      MINING.
      371 9 Dale of Number 'ormat- 1 Capital Subscribed of -i" ue Paid Reserve ion Shares Wlue j °P j 1903 9300,000 $300,000 30,000 10 tlO 1900 1175.000 $140,000 i M- > sCa| *10j 10 1901 j 1600,000 $600,000 60* 000 Iloi 10 1903 £400,000 £.150,000 350,000 £Ij£ 1 1901 »300,000
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      RUBBER.
      303 9 1005 j £150.000 1905 MOO.OCO l«04 £30.000 tm 700.000 !i)O3 £70,000 !906 •.0.000 10' M £12,000 i-lf)4 957 10 46 500 X ±104.937.10 93 50,, j2/6j 2/6 400 1,700 tlO •10 LjM miiwuxl f 7,000 1 1 1 12 i 11,000 1 7/9 »61 0,000 70,000 f 10 I
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      GENERAL.
      221 9 1 it i IS9S 1 6' i es.tn.io.o £4,>-,tvi.-..n »*-V,.oo<> *r.>5,000 41 0,000,000 M 0.000.000 7. 4,-500 H^.OOO 12/6 50 12/6 H14.U.9 50 112,500 10.000.000 a) IIM 9,500,000 250,000fc iv,;- Aakart i.i-urn AfMMjr, r>t.l Tmm t Rmm, Ltd. Hotifikout; ami Slian-jhai Baul: »7.(>0 1 1.'.VJ 900.00 1901 I*9G 1901
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      DEBENTURES.
      40 9 Howarth Krskine. lad. 6% »600,00() 3% prem. Hilev Haiijreaves, Ltd. 6% 2-25,n00 :i% t rem. Sini-iiiwre Municipal 6% 400,0 0 20° o |,r-i,i 5% 1.H78.000 prem. 4% 602,-m) S%maMnmal Tani-jngPagarDockCo., Ltd. 6% •.>SO,"O<) -'j^prem lit 1,01(1. 0'K) I>a r.
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    A Curious Fakir.
    138 9 Paradox in human character is ao ioinnY>n i» India that one is seldom astonished by the most extraordinary contradictions in personal conduct. But a correspondent sends to the Statesman an example which is worthy of record. A servant of his has been harbouring for some days a
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    63 9 Tlu> OM Rraml .piality nt our people, which :inyom- ia» BBS in our street*— our one avion* ami «n!i<l i|imlity is our levity. The slums «>xM in one- ini">K«ant sUte of «atirr. Tin- inns- tragic part of our population i-> al«<> tin* most comic part. Iron* h the very atniosphnr.-
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    Accident to the Duchess of Westminster.
    193 9 Home papers bring detaiU of the serious fall, in the hunting field, sustained by the Duchess of Westminster. She was* following tlio Xorth Cheshire Hounds, and the field was running through the Eaton drives in Sir Watkin Wynne's country, when the Diichesslurse stumbled at
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    Singapore-Penang Railway.
    182 9 Singapore- Penang Railway. In replying to the address of welcome lead by tlie President of the Penan" Municipal Commission, His Royal High ness the Duke of Counaiight said h<> was glad t<> again visit Fenang and have an opportunity of again inspecting the Malay States Guides, which had done so
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    MURDERED IN THE JUNGLE.
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