The Straits Times, 19 September 1907

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.449 BINGAPORE THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 19. 1907. PRICE 10 GENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 215 1 HAVE YOU SEEN The Kii\% of Motor Cars. SOLE AGENTS: Just Landed: 2 CLEMENT BAYARD C. Dupire Co. i 0 h P 5- se ated KATZ BROS, LTD. ZJT. BROWNING PISTOL S?: Model. Breadth J in. Capacity, I r^e Caliber Complete with G. 35 My. V B 100 Cartridges. A
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    • 130 1 ROBINSON Co. ttnnual (2asf) (Blearanee —^CJ^ MOW ON. REAL REOUCTIOMS. ONCEJZb»u» ROBINSON Co. i ART NEI DLLWORK AND FLOWEI DiPJT U.'-HAKL) KOAl'. A New Stock of Artistic FLOWER BASKETS Many No\cl bbapee to select from. Suitable Tor PRESENTATION TABLE DECORATION *C All Prices U3 j 1 em inos£ No. 737.
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  • 861 2 Increased Strength of the Channel Squadron. I*ord OMm BMMaM has carried tli. (lay, as it was NaqpM from the first that lie would certainly <10. MM enoriuonsh by the critics of Admiralty inlicy. 1,,. llls succeeded in bringing about a distinct chains for the better, so far
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    • 257 2 >toer (Sdandon (The Champagne de Luxe) IP" mt i 1 by Impentl M i»O£T J CHMDMJ Importers: Borneo Co., Ltd. AUSTRALIAN FLOUR |pUA^| If ROLLER nOßjl '^.fIW 5 JAMESTOWirJ 4 IMPORTERS: Borneo Co., Ltd. STRAITS PARCEL AND SHIPPING AGENCY. l'«. k...e. law* l ai,.l r,n«4< to all OOtsUXG .v ('<•
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    • 236 2 TO BE OBTAINED FROM ALL STORE-KEEPERS M "TVIIILT -W M IDTTIirLT M ■A i«Am m M »tAiJD m m TAKE JFUSSELL'SY f CREAM f If instead of Cod Liver Oil. Marvellous restilts II m promised; no sickness, and great increase in M M weight. Children thrive specially on it. M
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    • 505 2 e Oliver Standard VISIBLE Typewriter. The Cosmos Utter Filing CabinetH. Cki-iI lutlex Cabinet*. Typewriter Supplies. Agents: ATKINSON FOKBES, 1171 CH«H8C ALLEY. i To be dean and fed clean 1 on a hot dusty day— that is the refreshing feeling which foDowi the use of < i Calvert's Carbolic Toilet Soap,
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    • 32 2 LAXATINK, the Ideal Purgative, recom meiultxl by the beat medical authorities. Kagy to take aud certain in reaultH. To be had of all obemiat*. Wholesale from Tbe Pharmacy, Battery Road, Siugapore, MM
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  • 826 3 Lovers at Bath. i r»w« •!> Mim\ Kan. v HeaVaaß. ■<;-.. .1 Mary l>.»n. wriu-s «l<-\.-rlv. liyhtly. i «itli ->iii|>;ith.ti.- baMaahjahji „f ,^',l 11,. s.-.im- ol li. i story i- IMb not ,n :h. 01.l L -,.ri;.«»us lays, not Hath a> it I a ..:> in «huh tin-
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    • 252 3 A CUP-FUL FROM f EVERY HALF TEA-SPOONFUL. X«\ m caa at *t «i> ddiciw.bCTerat.il v DaaAb io obux. Jt «^^a«W C**«n" c bri«W ot brirx-ia,. d MMaiaavj pnpmiea. I 'TlBT 18 THERMOS BOTTLES. i 'iikrxios people IN THE JUNGLE 5 THERMOS thermos I PLAHTERS. MOTORISTS. BPORTSNTEH Can have ICE COI.D
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    • 400 3 Mustral Motor Qar. i^BSa^aßl/fla^a^aL Guaranteed against any Defect of Construction MAGNETO SIMMS-BOSCH. Price $950, H. SCHAEFER COMPANY, Sole Agents. Some Prizes Won TRICARS CRITERIUM St. Genuain-Mantes, September 7. ]'.K)5. Amongst 91 Cars enlisted. AUSTRALS won Ist. -2nd aud 4ch Prizes. FIRST TRICAR COURSE COMPETiTIOIM Paris. December. 1905. Two AustralS enlisted
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    • 175 3 RIGAUFS I J aw r\ S W 9 W W S s9 *avyFii&Sga J OF JAPAN 11 TOILET WATER >M Rigand'f KanangtWadT t«r tia* thf iwtci perfume P|'« M TIM J a P*" J vw.hing and I^SrJ RIGAUD&e KIXS PERFUMBKS l^a^Cr^ >• rae ▼Ivtoaaa. W^^^fe* P»ru-Frim— 1 1 n~ w
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  • 239 4 Creditors Lose Upwards of Five Millions. Vii.-ts ..f |nililii- impnrtancv ai<- n-vrdM in I i. tw.nty fourth i-.-p.nt ot Mas Homl .<f Tra.W-. issafeaj «ith tin ».>rkini; af U««> r.miUrii|it<y Arts .liniiit; tin- y.ar inW M vrmUr :<l last. Tin- total iiiiiiiln r ot hankni|it y i-as.'?.
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  • 201 4 Tm BSCSSt) t.u tin- I'm: n. .;i,. n ..t iir.ui l'.>l..iii<iti.>n in la!« -tun mi sriaVh tin- Oesri i.ii. RaajHMr assl aW Kini; tt Wurt« ■mU-i-j' li.i\. Ml,, n sja isjaatest, i<- .nilv a.lvaiu-ol MVsW niMiks t., Mm Kni^liis aVsnalars' >. ttl. in-lit at Haifa towai-iK tin-
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  • 175 4 V.\\ iii.it llio.t^iuiUuf «|»i-i«ii.< n an- kejaf ■vl mi.. i. tJaWasj t!i. gtssaae it will ha mil -1 iiil: to it any n.w ■BWOtSBH i.-o.i.K Bsa .-t.iiilisii,-,|. laaal ana lasani is |n.-ttv msm t.. n i in Bo4istntwSsl saws tin VsMasawsstst QsueMe, ilia: im.l. nin. t«-.n v.ars ags)
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  • 205 4 I'as-senjjers Outward. I. > M. M. -Ujuirr V»rr.i. iiuiu Ma.«.iiies Sept. 1. .lue Sept. J.!. Mr. K. \V. V. Scott. IVi I. A<». sUaiucr Mj>iltau. conuectinc with tli.- steamer IMlii at Colombo, from UMM Aiir. •"«>. <lv«- Sept. I'M.— Mrs. M. C. <n.tl..iiu. Mian. A. T. rYasar.
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    • 12 4 CHAMBERLAINS PAIN BUM. ■i i""ii ""i'' r. .•-.1.,,,. i,,, *ft<LJ> i sV
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    • 698 4 STEAMER BAIUN6B. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China. Japan, Penan*;. Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, EtTPt. Mediterranean Ports. Plymouth and London Throogh Bills 4 Lading issued for Chins Coast, Pnrsisn Onlf. Continental, aad American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or abont MAIL LINE. Ouhrard {for CMm|. Dt'hi Sept 88
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    • 699 4 STEAMER SAIUN6S. HANOEL AMD BCHEEPVAMIT MY. "MNDJER." BANDJEKMABIN. The files mars ot this eompaay maintain a 111 1 ilmi -a. roKOiaV sWnoe dqiwmki. Singapore. Baweaa, Sowahaya, Bandjermasin, Pnlo Laut, Balik Papan, Koetei, with traaaUpmant at Basdjarmaaia for Bampit, Mandawsi, Kosmai, Kotta Waringin, Djelai. Marahahsa. aUnsaaaries, Negara and Bebirik. The rtsemirs
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    • 442 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA UMIE. HAMBURG. The stsamsts of this Compsxy maintain regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China, and Japan. Homeward*, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerbaven direot, calling at Penaog and Colombo. The arrivals of
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    • 763 4 STEAMER BAIIINQB. N. D. L. aORODEUTSCHCR LLOYO Imperial dtrnaaa Mall Line. The fast aod well known mail stsamers of this Company sail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bouthamp toa, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (sonneetioo Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vies versa) For Said, Boss, Adsa, Colombo, Penan*, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki,
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    • 832 4 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. The Autumn Hace Meetly will N I,,.;,) Tuesday the 15tli, Thursday tho 1 7tli .,,,1 Saturday the 19th October. I'.xiT. programme. FIRST DAY. Tifiilny, I ',lh (htohrr. l.-THE MAIDEN PLATE-Vah.e WOO. v Race for Maiden Horse*. Weight Kx-Griftins to receive an aflomiBca ol 7 !h Entrance. 920.
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  • 944 5 It* I— aaa th« WMh aMwvrfciUftfM I \..lit. <Tn 4Tnferr; m!t T".. ||„r w, r hjYT.! I' '1"«. «|wn -np.iiialj W'hirt" T 'p l n l^TjiEi 1.- l KM K-H"! ll»rU«r;' |i. iTKIf R I Rhu. K.I. R....J. »|k»,i, it n...nlh .urT.nl ,«.i,r.11,' vian-of-\\ ar. etc. S
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  • 73 5 OrT«Aat» B. I. Mail. 1 The 8.1. contract packet steamer Tbong»a. with the London mails of the 30th ultimo, left Neeapatara. on the 15th iustaut, and may be expectedto arrive here on Saturday morning, the Slat instant. OrrwAM> Fkksch Mail. I The M M. company 'B steamer
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  • 94 5 y nk Pee Bteamkr Time FUDAf. TrimMMU via port. S»pl«i« 7 am. B»uckc.k Ajiulkia 4 a.m. MauVia. Soorabuy* ric. i««"!^ ».m. BuKliernwMD. eu-. 11 a.m. 1 Su^k-* Muar aod XUlxc* M •««'<' »■">• H ongk tihaim. J»(»n A, *1«>" »P Teluk Anaoo vi» porU Sappho S p.m. i
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  • 705 5 Same, port, probable date of arrival, and name of Agents. STEAMERS. Agamemnon, China. Oct 12 Minefield Airiie, bydney, Oct 25 Bonetead Annam. Saigon. Ot-t 4; M. Maritimes Anchises. Li verpool. Sept 8• Mansfield Antenor, China, Oct 13 Mansfield Antilocbus, Chios, Oct 25 Mansfield Arcadia. Colombo, Oct 12 P.
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  • 85 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-day. tmjom paean Ki»T Whief Bahhim— Ruby. EuTWHiarHnrnoN I— Wright, Tara. B«cr. 1 (SantEai* WH»«r):— Hod*.n. Ssctios No. 2— Zillah. A Aaair. 3 Nueutung. M 4— Hong Moh s— Nil. 6-Hebe 7— Nil. it— Kleist. 9-Nil. Jaapuww'
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  • 472 5 ■I By Lif.i-t.-Coi.. E.G. BnoAMici, Commandant, 8. V. C. Smpopure, Stplrmher 17. 1907. T. c. Signalling. I:—The1 The Signallers will parade at Fort l'aliiK-r on Wednesday, 2Sth inst., at Ml p.m. Manchester Cup. II The Manchester Cup will be c»mpet«d for on Sunday 22nd inst., at
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  • 62 5 ltv lh>- StiaiU Steamship Compau> 'h ittea iiier lVrak, to <lay -Capt Caw*. l>r. E Hooniniirilt. Mr. ami Mrs. llund-00, Mr. W« U<x> till.-.-, Mr. Na Ah Sen,;. Mr. Noli All Seng. Mr. 110 A Souti, Mr. CheoDK Sv.nlien,;, Mr. Lun Teck Hock. Mr. K. Hill Cot
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    • 427 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INBMHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. I m 'N-am. r < »f this Company maintain a n-Kulm direct service between Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong. Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo on throngh Kills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy. (Mb, Tientsin, Newcuwaug. YangUze PorM, Formosa, the I'hiHppioe*. Ac. Ac. mmmam Tone
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    • 425 5 STEAMER BAIUHBB. Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd. MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. pi panie»' steamcra »re despatched uol ootwudn for the Straus, China ■ad Japau every wnek, and from Japan home ward* for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight and fir Genoa. Marseilles and Liverpool monthly. One outward steamer every
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    • 390 5 STEAMER BAIUHCB. APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. Tire undermentioned mail steamers of Ihs above Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang. Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai <■» route FLEET. Tods Commander s.«. "Jauk" 6,300 J. G. Otirnrr Gregory A*cah 4,600 8. H. Banna "Awutoon Apcah- 4,500 A.
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    • 288 5 STEAiER SAILINGS. C. PR Canadian Pacific Railway I Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lino. B NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE VIA CUINA JAPAN, CANADA ud the UNITED BTATEB. Roate from Hongkong. Ha Nhanßhai, Nagasaki, iloland Sea of Japan). Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, R.M.S. "Empremh of I.vdu" j Twin -screw steaR.M.S. "Ehfrkhs
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    • 227 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Sept 21— At 3. Mt. Elizaebetu Uoad. household furniture Ax. at 1-30 p.m. 2J— At Sale-room, Cluneee Jewillery, et<- at 11 a.m. 24 AtSale-room.valuuMelaiid aud hou*[■apartj at \ictoria Street, at 2 30 Oct I— At Saleroom, residential property, "Zetland House." Armenian Street, at 2-30 p.m.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 28 5 WEATHER TELEGRAM Hongkong, Sept. 19, 10 a.m. Barometer 30.00 Direction <-f Wind Kast Force of Wind 3 Max. Temp in ShaH» 82 Manila. 760 E.S.E. 1 26 9.1
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    • 144 5 DAY BY UAV Thursday, September 19. High Water. 9-21 p.m. B. I. homeward mail closes. 3. German outward mail due. Philharmonic Orchestra. 8-30. S. O. C. Tennis. Pathe Cinematograph Show. Beach Road 7 SO. Friday, September 20. High Water. 11-59 am H23 p.m. Legislative Council. 230 Municipal Commission. 2-30. B.
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  • 1403 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. It is at oncea parodox aud a commonplace that the supretucst of human efforts are constantly entirely stultified by the siibse uncut action of social forces ot which the heroes of maukind who have made history have failed to realise the
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  • 16 6 Twenty-six Japanese have Ix-cn appointed police inspector* and senior clerks iv the thirteen provinces of Korea.
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  • 18 6 The Korean Cabinet la negotiating with the ltesidency-ticiicral for the imposition of heavy taxes 011 wine and tobacco.
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  • 17 6 The quarantine restrictions here against Hongkong. Swatow, and Amoy on account of bubonic plague have been withdrawn.
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  • 21 6 Xo further eases of cholera having occurred in Dunlop Street since the :ird inst.. the street in declared within military hounds.
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  • 20 6 The New York Herald says that .lapan has purchased 1,(M«) Whitehead tor|)edoes of the latest model, thus cornering the market.
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  • 23 6 In view of a probable future fall in Consols, the Radicals are preparing to commemorate their success by founding a new Eighty Club.
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  • 22 6 A Chinese thief got four months' ligMlWl imprisonment, yesterday afternoon, for tak ing clothing from a Chinese house in Nortli ltridgc Koad.
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  • 23 6 The S.V.A.. will go into camp at Fort Passir Panjang on Saturday. An examination of gun layers and D.K.F. specialists will take place.
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  • 26 6 The Pinang Gazette learns that, unless rain falls very soon, the paddy planters in Province Wellesley, North, are likely to be in a very sorry plight.
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  • 21 6 Out of the I.ihki commissioned and noncommissioned officers of the disbanded Korean Army. HO have accepted positions under the new regime.
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  • 32 6 Iv HXKi. three Bulgarians set out to walk round the world. One of them was shot in Fez, but the other two arrived at Calcutta on the lnth inst. Neither talks English.
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  • 30 6 T*o Hy lam s have beeii arrested on a charge of enteringthe residence of Sum Kng Choo. Xo. 24 Xeil Koad. early yesterday Horning. They secured property valued at Sit:!.
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  • 28 6 A Bengali tram driver was lined $1" by the Second Magistrate, yesterday afternoon, lor bringing a frivolous charge against another Bengali with whom he had had a ipum-el.
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  • 31 6 The seveu criminals who were brought back from South Africa to China by a recent coolie steamer have been tried, sentenced, aud executed, some at Chinwangtao and the others at Chaugli.
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  • 37 6 The 41st Company of the Koyal Kugineers. less one sergeant and ten rank and tile, will move from camp, at Fort Passir Panjaug. ou Saturday, to Pnlo Brani. ou completion of their annual course of field works.
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  • 31 6 A Bench Court, consisting of Messrs. Michell and (iibsou. yesterday afternoon. sentenced Yariam Singh to six monthrigorous imprisonment for theft of 49 cents from another Sikh. Accused had seven previous convictions.
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  • 46 6 A beachcomber named Isaac Gilbert, who claims to be a Russian subject, was arrested at Shanghai on September 2 for returning from deportation. When examined, the man said that lie wan on his way to Singapore. He was given two weeks to clear out of Shanghai.
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  • 45 6 A London telegram of August 2y. states that Mr. llaldaue, Secretary for War, has onhrmcil the report that the War Office lias ordered IOUOUO pairs of horse shoos iv the L'uitud States, lie declares that the contract is satisfactory, both as regards price and efficiency.
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  • 53 6 We hear, says In Tiuland. that there will be some resignations in the F.M.S.. Civil Service among the higher officials, in consequence of a certain Enactment that recently came into operation but there is every like lihood that these resignations will resolve themselves in snug little pensions being voted from
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  • 79 6 Mr. W. D. O'Brien, Manager of the Pahang Consolidated Company in Kuantan, who went to England early iv the year, partly in connection with the purchase of machinery for a new mill which is to be erected on the mine, has now returned to Suugei Lembiug. The Company has started
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  • 128 6 The Chinese question, wliicli is troubling the officials iv Java, is arousing uneasiness in the mind of the Colonial Minister iv Holland. He lias asked (or opinions from Mr. A. A. De Jungli, an official in the Opium Department, who formerly managed Cluuese affairs in Java. The Minister asked Mr.
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  • 434 6 Captain Lister has Ikcii nnmved 1V.,,,, sick list. The Duke of Coiinniiglit has given ffn the Clive Memoiial. The (teiiuan Kiuprcss is making sali^u, tory progress after her accident. e.,ni,; telegram of sympathy was addrcxxcil t,, 11, Majesty hy King rVhtard Captain W. M. Lanes l',o»er I
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  • 82 6 Yap Kook Chin, a lodging-house keeper vi Xo. 11l Cross Street, yesterday afternoon, prosecuted a lodger named Tau Ah Tiaiil for abstracting jewellery and cash valued at $1,732.10 from his till 'while he was out at a wayang. Mr. Lowell was to have apiicircl for the
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  • 132 6 Auyouc who has had a past which M wH altogether s|K>tless should not appear as i complaiuHut in the Police <'ourts. This i^ the lesson which Ng Vow. a female thineshopkeeper, learned at the Second Magitrate's Court, yesterday, when prosecuting XgCheowLai, Yeo Yew Yin. and Kwi
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  • 214 6 N~K Ah Tee was placed on trial be lore tin Third Magistrate, .yesterday afternoon, mi charge of being one of a baud of six who helil up Soli Poh at 9.30 p.m. on September t. in New bridge Koad, and relieved him of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 122 6 uLUB Abl 15 tlir blonds of |iun HMMM MALT WHISK Whisky. Free (Siunplet Cold6ccr?. JUacgrc^or Go., Shanghai. Tientsin, Application. Hongkong, Singapore Penang, London, Glasgow. tua a\a/a dhc i i tbtvn ivi '"-"'"Mviion with I IIC .HlinllUv lli<- Stx*tisli IWliability Trials iin.l to f'Arrol-Johnston CAR i^ain rirriis oil tip.- S t
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    • 156 6 9rand Qinemaiograph. PATHE FRERES. TO-NIGHT At 7-30 p.m. and 9-30 p.m. OUR CHALLENGE SU3JECTS: Hup o My Tliuiub. Allatldin or The Wontlvrfnl Lamp. The Now Woman. Do« Detective. Modern DioKencK. Four HooliKaiiH. Dully Vardon. Itoiueu aud MA And 12 other New Novelties. I ftfth Hilt f< r i llis L.UUK
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  • 126 7 DISSOLUTION OF THE CAPE PARLIAMENT Boers Assuming Power from Cape to Rhodesia. HMtarti Tkxkui: ut. London. September ifi. V tilt^ram from Capetown announces :1m; in confluence ..fa deadlock between th. U-fiislativc Council and tiie Assembly. th. former bl.icking Supply. |> r .lamesc,,,, ih. Premier, ban advined
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  • 95 7 German Competitor Wins, with Swiss Second. Ukitkr's Tklk..ram London. September In. l«.ntyniiK !>all..ou- participated iv tin- i national ball-Kin rait \t Brussels, v <.<riinn competitor wa- t'u winuer. w rinj; tM <nili- before dv-cendiny in IU) me. »«i— w.i- m 1 with :.>•.". mile-, and Kn^li-h ..in[>. ti'.or-.
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  • 79 7 British Columbia Persists in the Policy of Exclusion. I. 'U'i.'U V pU'tilbcl H. 1; tcporud tnm Vaucuvcr tha; the t vclusion I. ami. threaten- drastic MM mile— ill. i.-minioni .-minion lijvt runu lit 1..1-- e- relieving iv Mure in respect of Asiatic iuiiuigrati'-n. Tb< lDt.iuatiM.il Asiatic K\..l.i-i .ni-t
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  • 65 7 hm'i TuLt'.kvM London. September 1". M. a^. ir..m tl>.- Ha.jue -tate that the Third C'ouiuiitU-e ..t the International Con i.Tenix ha- had a protr uted di-cu-siou on tm projected regulation- in regard to the ......lit; linn, s at s«.a. Tii.:. wa- a marked divergence
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  • 41 7 K> 111. I KI.K.BW I. .Hi. lon. "v pU lulx i 19. I thousand strikers hay« resumed work ■I Vumerp docks, where then art now Lupl. ved *.<**> ioreigmr-. iiicludiu*; I.UOO t.u-h-huicn -iippli.nl by tlie Shipping ition.
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  • 89 7 KiitckV Tklk'.kam I London. September I.. patiol of :«il iv. n of all arm- marched K.ur miles ninth-east of C- ablaut on Monday. Increased numbers of the tribes, are' de-iruu« of peace, but General Drudc i» not it m\inj! his activity. Vooordiag to th. latest information
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  • 58 7 Kscw'i Tblhikah London. September IK. The thru, branch.--, of the Methodist t hurcii held a eontert-mx- iv .udon yesterday, aud ii,-r»-<l to form i"uitc»i Methodist < hurch TUi- li.i-« brauclw- o! Uk- MelUjd.t.tr- who \mm )o»ncJt(. < nurtl. m the Bibk UribU.ii iv -tlv l!lt >«utli "f
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  • 643 7 European Firemen Charged with Assaulting the Captain. The case of all»K<^l assault by v st. a r>• hrcinau. nan,, .1 .John liurns. iiiwii liis Captain. t!,o Mast, i of the Alala. which lucl to he adjourned vest.!. lay. ba- "'<■ tir.niau failed t<. MafßM «a the
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  • 326 7 Sourabaya Cashier detained in Singapore. The Netherlands Government are seeking tiie extradition of a irau. named Yap Swcc Kug. who is at present uuder arrest, iv Singapore, charged with embezzlement of nearly 16.iH>> guilders at Sourabaya. iv \'Mn\. Accused, through Mr. R. G. Vau Sonieren. moved for
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  • 172 7 t.corge Doral. the Eurasian who has been two or three times before the Third Magistrate on a charge of vagrancy, yesterday afternoon, showed tbe Magistrate a letter which lie bad received from his father, to prove that he was receiving remittance* from Ipoh. He explained tbe
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  • 116 7 UPWARDS OF A HUNDRED LIVES LOST. jlUUTBk's TtLBOBAMI I .uuil'.u. September 19. A telegram from Shanghai reports tliat lOk 9tfmmm steamer Tai-fu Maru was distrov<"d by tire on the Yangtse Itivcr. near Chinkiang. It is rep.ii t.-.| that upwards of hundred lives wort- lost. In all probability, the
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  • 57 7 One Hundred and Eighty Victims to the Disease. .Fiiom Oi.i; Owx Cobhksi-onhkxt.l I'enany. September 19. UM p.m. Owing to the abscucc of reliable returns. the ouibieak of cholera in Kedah was somewh.it minimi-cd in Saturday's wire. Altogether there have been °2TO cases of cholera in that State,
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  • 46 7 Thongwa Brings Fifteen Hundred Immigrants. iKis.im Oi'i: Owx OhMbMSMOT.) IV-iiaiii!. September 19, 12.35 p.m. Tbe !'.riti-!i l udia mail steamer Thongwa ii;i- hi rived i*: Penang with 1.500 Indian immigrants, and. having a clean bill of health, she has been granted prati.juc.
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  • 190 7 The Piuaug t.d/ettc of the 17th iust. remarked that they were glad to state that the situation at" the Quarantine Camp on Pulau Jerejak i- sensibly improvingNine hundred of the immigrants who were under detention were released on Monday and Tuesday, and it was proposed to take ."">(»> of the
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  • 296 7 Planting at a Standstill Through Scarcity of Water. i From On: Own Corkkspondkkt). Malacca. September lf>. The weather showed signs of breaking towards the end of last week, aud there was a considerable fall of rain on Saturday morning. However, tbe want of water still causes great
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  • 124 7 Tbe military operation* in Florus, under Captain Christoffel, beg»n on August 18. Villages are perched on hill tops and ridges, and consists of mountains and valleys, so that tbe work of the troops is difficult. Un tbe approach of the military the villagers set fire to
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  • 1729 7 CREW AND PASSENGERS ARRIVE AT COLOMBO. Complimented by the Marine Board. The crew and passengers of tlie Melbourne steamer Fortnnatus, who arrived at Colombo on September 8 from Port Louis, Mauritius, en route for Calcutta and Melbourne, were twenty-four hours in a burning ship and then four days
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  • 179 7 Penang Action Against Insurance Companies Dismissed. The claim of Koh Kug Hiu against the Aaebun and Munich Fire Insurance Company and the North British and Mercantile Insurance Company for the recovery of $5.204.39, being the \alue of goods damaged aud destroyed by has been dismissed at IVIMIIU
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  • 204 7 Some time ago, we mentioned that Mr. Cremer, who was formerly Colonial Minister in Holland, bad written strongly against tbe policy of closing certain ports in Acbeen for the benefit of a steam tramway which the Government is building there. He took the ground that the closing
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  • 46 7 The Canadian immigrants for the year ending June numbered over 250,000. During the same period the foreign trade whs valued at £122,000.000. an increase of Xl3,ijO«noO over the previous year. The exports to Great Britaiu declined fUMMMi aid the import I.]1 from thai country iui.rtK.eil *1,000,000.
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  • 125 7 THE NAVIGATION LAWS TO BE REVISED. Next Year's Budget Deficit. |Dir Ostasutischi Lloyd Tblbobam| Berlin, September H. The Dutch Budget for 190H has been laid before the States-General. The revenue ix set at lHtt millions of guilders, and the expenditure at KM millions. The deficit is expected to
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  • 116 7 Imperial Decoration for General Kuropatkin. [Die Ostasiatiscu Lloyd Tslburam, Berlin, September It. The Kaiser is out shooting at Schorfheide. He iutends to direct in person the garrison inanonivrcs at the fortress of Posen, in Prussian Poland. Afterwards the Kaiser will proceed to Koenigsberg and Memel. where he wil
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  • 64 7 Revelations in a Federal Court Enquiry. [Raima's Trlkofum London, September 19. The Government of the State of New York has raised an action in the Federal Court to annul the Standard Oil Company iv New Jersey. Evidence showed the profits of the Company from 1M99 to 190fi
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  • 77 7 [Riutbb's Tilboraml London, September 19. The marriage of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the well-known novelist and creator of Sherlock Holmes," with Miss Jean Leckiu took place at St. Margaret's, Westminister. The young man Kdalji. who was convicted erroneously of cattle-uiaiuiing, and who wax liberated by
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  • 57 7 |DIX OSTASIATISCHE LloYli TcUORAM Berlin. September IH. Mr. John Hums, the British President of the Board of Trade, intends to witness the military man'euvrcs performed in the presence of the Kaiser. He will then proceed to Berlin to inquire into the causes of its prosperity,
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  • 43 7 [Ridiu'i TiuoramJ London, September 19. A Treaty has been signed at the Hague providing for obligatory arbitration in all disputes that cannot be settled by diplomatic means, unless they concern constitutional arrangements in the signatory Status and the nationality of individuals.
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  • 15 7 |D|R OsTASlATlscaa Lloyd Tklk<;kam Berlin, September M, The cottou quotation stands at Mt,
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  • 59 7 The report published iv certain uatite papers in India, that the Amir has despatched a mission to Japan under the Shah/ada Mohamad Umar Khan is believed to be without foundation. Umar Khan met with rattier a bad accident recently and he has certaialy not gone to
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  • 55 7 It is reported that the extension of the town of Ipoh and the buildings now in courtw of erection ou the Truus-Kinta will nccohsi t»tc tbo removal ot certain 'indoMrable hou»cr> ou to the nthe-r i-ide ot the nv-jr. and the- We.-t Lnd of Ipoh wi)l, tU-.-t'.t'ue have .i purer
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 117 8 Hi. Manchester Cup will Iv shot loi- by awn .if the S.V on Sunday afternoon. llu MaaafSM Km Association monthly -hoot will also take plap. I he-., ond t, -t match .Association footballi tw.en the 1 orinthians and South Africa ma mm at liU-iufoutein by the Corinthians
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    • 63 8 Sunday's Launch. I'he Aiy.i will leave .loliustou's Pier for the KwMMaaaa; CM r.nugalow at Tanjong Kataaß, sa S.m.lay next at 1(1. aud 11 a.m.. \ZM and :t Mi p.m.; returning at 9JW and lo in am 1-2.1.'.. :t. and r, p.m. 440 Yards' Handicap. S,«.n afU-r the arrival of
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    • 115 8 S. k C. 2nd XI v Medical School. An A ssi 1 i.itioii Mates Wiis played on the K-pl.ii a. lf \e«w nlnv between a second eleven .■I the S li C. and the M. -dical School. The home t. .tin. .1. spile a lack of combination. heflaa
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    • 292 8 champion I tea ten. A ::ti hole match took plic. at Skegucss. on August M, Utweni Ainaud Massy, the |»-v ohami>i on. and .1.11. Taylor, the runn. 1 -up. ami u.i» won hv Tailor by lhr.-e up ■ad two to play- r lit. .id's V\;ir\cll<ius .Score. I im pro:.
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    • 432 8 Match at Malacca. The foMouiug are the scores made in the match at Malacca b tween teams captained hi tu. H.,n. Mr. U. Kirmstooe. the acting UisiJeut Councillor, and Mr. S. W. Moor- In. h i> referred to in our letter from Mil.m.-i il)ii-he.l iv another column Mb MMMM
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    • 320 8 M Race*. The results to hand of the races in the New l>( li Itace Club Meeting on Saturday iri as follow ■■MM Rack. Mr. SU-venh's Warrior 1 Mr. Percy Pincku.-y's Evening Star 2 Mr. Od Swer lloo's INplomatic H ToU:*U. (■aluiwav Rack. Mr. Posts's Marie 1 Mr.
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    • 409 8 All Blacks Beat Ceylon. Tlu- New Zcalnud Kugby team, who uc oil tlu-ir way to Kuglaud. arrived in Ceylon by the Orient Mail steamer on the 12th iiist.. and the saint' day they played a match against All Ceylon, winning by 6 goals. 1 try X J |K.ints.
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    • 392 8 Singapore Cricket Club's Autumn Tournament. There was no play in the S.C.C. tennis tournament, yesterday. To-day's ties are as follows:— Championship. Jaunt v. E. Salr.mann. A Class Sin.ilks. Xuuneley owe 15.4 v. J. Robertson +4. B Class Sinulks. A. W. Bailey owe 2 v. Edwards 1. C Class
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  • Correspondence
    • 332 8 Tn the Editor of the Straits Times. Singapore. September 1«. Sir, J. P. complains bitterly in your issue of yesterday because the Raffle* Reclamation is utilised by Malay football team* or certain Malay Clubs, particularly on Sunday afternoons. He is evidently among those' gentlemen of tine discrimination
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  • 71 8 S«-cr. Ury Com-iyou of the American TreaHury li nl a very uarrow excape from aerioua injury, oa Aiijjuhl 2H, owing to the work of •ome mucreant who Kent him a peraonal letter through the mail, enclosing a fulminate "The cap was exploded in the act of
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  • 554 8 Awful Result of Mr. Keir Hardies Inspiration. The following extract in auditorial article from the Smith China Morning Poßt, and those who know something of the architecture of Hongkong, even with the enormous improvements of the past ten yean, will wonder if it is writ sarkastic
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  • 118 8 j The China Tini-.s eoiumeuts scathingly as follows upon the Hankow lottery. No I HMWi or magazine writer who desires I himself to be considered honest cau afford to represent the Haukow lottery as an honest institution. It is just p<>ssible that it is not the
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  • 184 8 Messrs. Gow, Wilson, and Stanton report as follows under date August 28. At to-day's auction, about 6HB packages of Ceylon -and Malaya plantation-grown rubber were iiudcr offer, of which, about 219 were sold. The total weight amounted to about .S6| tons. (Ceylon nearly 7 tons, and Malaya
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  • 116 8 Mr. Surendrantli Banner]!, who owns the Kipon College at Calcutta, and who is alleged to have declined with thanks the Government grant of Rupees 10,000 for the improvement of his college with a laboratory, is fatting up bis institution with a laboratory, after all, out of
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  • 68 8 An elephant belonging to the Maharajah of Mysore baa lulled its mahout. As naval the animal was taken to a tank to be washed, and the beaut got into a fury, threw off the mahout in mid- tank and trampled him under the mire. It then attacked a party of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 149 8 Chef 00 Hand-made LACES i^— Of all Descriptions for Ladies' Wear. m SOLE AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE CO. m St ron^t'st for Wear. Strongest for Dholiv. __> fiooks Well. Keeps Well. A Half the Prices of Hand-made LACE AT HOME. Do You Want To Make Money If So Pathe Freres' Complete
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    • 145 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TURNOUT FOR SALE. A Mail-Phaeton in fjixxl ortlt-i h |ntn <i Aaatraliao honen, and doable BSfWM n hand.omt' turnout. Apply to W. C. SI HI, KIT. CLERK OF WORKS WANTEO. Waot«d European at Kiirasmu. t !>• link of Works on bn ldin*! in courae ■>( atMlioD. Appl) U>M.lt,
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  • COMMERCIAL.
    • 90 9 MM I 7.<» .1, iCubf No. 1 1 nnpi.-lwH 10JW H»" H.*6 dn Pontianak hjj IVrptr. BWu-k 17.75 do White 5% 8H.B7J S»,.-n Klonr Sarawak 3.OJJ do Brunei No. 1 3.00 p,«rl S»ro 4.60 Cotlw Bali, 15°« l».oo Coffee. Palcmbani;, i«n. ba«i« 22J0 lodw. Liberian Xo. 1 22.'i. I
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    • 121 9 ■jn Lr-idoti-Bank -I m,'s 2/4,; Dtmaud 2/4 Private 6 ni> 2/4}} do 3 m/a 2/4 ,v >n rt,r.H..i»-Bankd/d 2.88} Private 3 ins 2.44 do 6ms J.46 ■ji hrric -Uank .1 d 2.93 Private 3 m s 8.00 do ft m;* 3.0:1 «i /^Jfi-BankT. T. 174J Private 30 d* 176
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  • Stocks and Shares.
    • 267 9 We of forma OapltaJ ion SnbMritodl Somber of BaT—i IHW Valo. Paid npto QSOCUMM l«0S 1901 1908 I*o7 £400.000 •400,000 •oooiooo £880,000 •875.000 90,000 W.OW 850,000 87,5000 MHa^nnat •0.000 18,000 110,000 48,000 •00.000 100,000 100,000 H. 780 10 10 1 10 11* 10 1 10 Belat Tin M. Co.,
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    • 255 9 1009 1009 £150,000 I*oo,ooo £116,633 •105,000 «.«0 1 w.soo 10,500 I—l'll1 I'll f ».000 rmi ■■[■■■1 IMOO 0.000 1 0.000 1 1 10 1 "o 1 Aatfo-lUtaj Robber Co.. Ltd. (MtygkD n.»».li BabWßrtrtt EH. (fanypdd) £5.17.6 £3-2.6 ••6.00 1004 £•0,000 £70.000 £11.1*0 1 1 1 1 Buklt B*j>h Bobber
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    • 194 9 1894 1808 1865 1901 1808 1901 1809 £5,377.10. ttts,ooo 110.000,000 »2,400,000 •1,000,000 •34,000 •875,000 •600.000 M,« 00.000 •1,000,000 •675,000 M 40.000 £4,806 •SM.OOO 7,688 11/8 4,100 60 80,000 IIM f 18,000 1 8,000 10 l 0.000 »ioo 4,000 «100 8,400 10 f 6,000 aim 1,750 1100 IMB 10 ""■So"*
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    • 34 9 Howth BiridM, Ltd. 6% WOO.OOO 3% prem Rtfej Bnmw,Ul. MS.OOO 5% prem. HnguotTltaieipl 6% 400.000 30% prem V^ 1.878,000 IXpnm. 4% 601.000 to nominal Tw^ng P«s« Dock Co.. Ltd. 0% 350,000 3% prem
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 204 9 CALEOONIAR HOTEL lirtisi Rnsuh Rood- Singapore Tl.t Britihtert and Healthiest Resort in '.:.<. City. Hotel Porter in uniform meats all I M «ud Irami'. HOTEL WIBBE l'l MMft BITITU. Estobluhed in 1834. K» dc vated op to date. Splendid situation in Ikt Fashionable Centre. Opposite the Palaoe of >■ r:.
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    • 20 9 RILEY, HAR6REAVES Co., Ltd. Civil Engineers. Mo. 3 BATTERY ROAD. TELEPHONE No. 362. General Construction Work ESTIMATES AND PUNS SUBMITTED.
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    • 228 9 Pohoomull Bros. 4»E HIGH STREET. <& SILK MERCHANTS. Dealers in High-class Indian, Chinese and Japanese Silk, Curios and Silverware of every description, Brassware, etc. CHARGES VERY MODERATE. INSPECTION KINDLY SOLICITED. Pianos for Hire ON Moderate Terms. (KHEE TUXINCi. THE ROBINSON PIANO [CO., LTD. UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED. An Unbroken
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  • 927 10 Exciting Times with a Troublesome Bull. Writing from Knkwana. I'eylon, on Srp. Umber 5, tin I <oirt»|ion<lent of th<> Tiim-. of «Vylt>n. says that, yi-xtorday, tho day announced for tin drive-in, had t<> be mi -ri tired to tin bit; bull .U pliant, which went into
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 25 10 HOT IF AS RICH AS ROTHCHIIDS. v r.'""' il r <<* it.*i..i.iidH Ut |4.>KH-.H,, 1 K nlm U r I*. |*.»t...,, f.* H11<) ,|iarrl»» boU. for
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    • 461 10 INSURANCE Cowfcm COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED FIRE, MABINB, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Fund. Exoeed £11,000,000. W. A. SIMS, c 1375 Manager, Eastern Branch. LAMCASniBB INRTTBANCB COMPARY, LIMITED. now amaen> nt THE ROYAL INSURANCE CO., FIRE LIFE. INVESTED FUNDS £15,800,000 POWELL A Co..— Atmu LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £t,tBO.ON
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    • 537 10 BAmaw coufwies. ■MKINB CWNMIWL paid up capital •ie.000.000 RESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve •10,000,000) MlO OO 000 Bilverfteserve •11,000,000/ WI.uW.OW R-erve LUbility of Proprietoc. •10,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. G.H. Medhurst, Eeq.— Chairman. Hon. Mr. Henry Keswick.— Deputy Chairman. A. Fuchs, Eaq. A. J. Raymond, Eaq. E. Goetz, Esq. E. Shellim, Eaq.
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    • 576 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARtEREO BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £600,000 Reaerve Liability of Proprietors £800,000 Rewrve Fund £1.078.000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank. Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per
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    • 575 10 SALES BY AUCTION. FURNITURE AUCTION SALE. VALUABLE TEAK FURNITURE, 4c the property of J. P. Grootes, Esq. (who ii leaving the Colony), The Bungalow," Netherlands Gutta-Percha Co.'s Factory, Passir Panjang Road, 6th Milestone. Saturday, September 21, at 2.30 p.m. Comprising drawing room suite upholstered in mohair velvet, solid teak writing
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    • 401 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEES SALE. Weduenday, September 2~>, at 2 :«> Freehold Land anj Houses known S 1 and 2, Payah Lebar Road, Singapore. G. A. Fernandez Co Auctioneers. MORTGAGEES SALE. Wednesday, September 2~>, at 2.30 i> „i Freehold Agricultural L an d situate oil liukit Timah Road (near titli
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  • 1028 11 INTERESTING NOTES AND NEWS FOR MOTOR MEN. At Harrington. Massachusetts, a motor-car which wan attempting to race an express train, collided with the latter, with the result that four people were killed. Three of the motor-cars which are participating in the Peking to Paris race arrived at Warsaw »t
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 281 11 ARGYLLS. Motor Cars and Commercial Vehicles. Tlie only Motor I his b| modrraU- power and pri«T to sue -fully h. < oinpli.!, tlie five days' U-st wiUi clean hliwls iv Uu SCOTTISH KKLIAHILITY TRIALS PKOKAHLY THK STIKKKST TKST OP KM »I KANCK KVKK t NDKKCJONK RT THK MODKRN MOTOR CAB
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    • 33 11 I Trie HUMBERS 3 Again WON The HEAVY TOURIKG CAR RACE Sec aoounU in the Home Papers. o AGENTS: Borneo Company, Ltd. "INI IIIOP NUMBER SATUTUAh* THAT. IS Fraser and Neaves' Aerated Waters.
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    • 247 11 Local Motor Oar Agencies. THERE IS NO GAR ON THE MARKET I WHICH AT THE PRESENT TIME MORE II ENJOYS THE FAVOURABLE OPINION 11 MOTORISTS. OENERALLY THAN THK ARROL- JOHNSTON. WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED BOLE AGENTS FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, NETHERLANDS INDIES, FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND BIAM, FOR THE FAMOUS MOTOR
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    • 983 11 TENDERS INVITED. GOVERNMENT OF 8EUN60R. HIIIUI FARMS, 1908— 19O». Tenders will be received at the Offire of the Secretary to the Resident, Selangor, up to Noon on the 30th September, 1907, for renting separately the following Farms for a period of two year* (190H and 1909), commencing from the 1st
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 644 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MisceIIaneous Wants of Every Description, Houses, band, etc., to let, are inserted at the following tntei:— One Insertion 8 I. SO per inch. Two »-00 Three t.BO Six >' Sine B.M f Twelve 7.X) h Twenty five 10.00 (Bach rabsequent month 15 per inch.) J
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    • 532 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. Km> Foar I.insv on or twoim«rtion«, 11.00 By the Inch, st. Heal* of Cfcaifs.. JNTUATMNI WANTED. By young married Englishmaiir m Secretary or other position of trait on Estate, Mine or elsewhere has excellent knowledge of shorthand, typewriting and German, and fair knowledge of book keeping ha* also
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    • 560 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. omcEksnmnTOsEifr. With immediate entry No. 7, Malaooa Street. Apply to OITTHRIE CO., LTD. COMPOUND HOUBE TO BE LET. No. SI, WUkie Boad, from October 1 next. Apply to A. a Shooker. 7, D'Almeida Street. 1800 HOUSE TB IE LET. FURNKNED. y i£2 M rill f'
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    • 765 12 TO BE LET OR 80LD. Kith :-Fwar Uaes, oas or two lasertloas, HBy the lack, as* Seals otCharßSs. TOUT. No. 11, Lloyd Road. Apply to H. C. Verloop, c/o Hammer Co. HOWE TO BE LET. COMPOUND HOUSE, No. H Mount Elizabeth, with Tennis Court and StaMing. Entry October 1. Apply
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    • 618 12 ALLSOPPS m LAGER BEER 5 INDIA PALE ALE AND STOUT. 5 OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DKALKKS. SYME A Co., Sole Agents Kuhn and Komor, The LEADING ART t CURIO DEALERS, Have reopened at tlie Grand Hotel de l'Europo BuiMinns with a v- 1 y dwfec i4oct CARVED FURNITURE. SILKS. CLOISONNES. BRONZES.
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