The Straits Times, 18 December 1907

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.5'2<i. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER IS. 1907. F'RICK 10 CKNTB.
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      150 1 JUST ARRIVED CjrC<Sill per metre. Jr. C. DUPSRE Co. SIGN OF THE BV-ST. Gcoc /dvice!!! Sl^^' ook 1L Brand. HAVE YOU THOUBNI WHEN PURCHASIkG nafupat Oiilk THAT THE QUALITY ENTIRELY DEPENDS UPON THE BRAND Yil'J WAV SELECT? The Quality of i lON IJfJitAflMiMi 0^) Guaranteed, and each tin contains 2
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      229 1 «wv v^ vm. dr^ <**"%. V f* r i '"*< Af*%. let 1 rl I l\l^ife i fhi iff -8 1 QItST V I 'WP ;< i-> 1--^^^Bh j»185, T^F^'"*^ fcq^J^ II 1 i HID] LEA lilKi:. < I- ■•'L nimil '.::>;}. witli t xtra i Writing P I "I
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    FEMININE NOTES.
    1135 2 THE SHRIEKING SISTERHOOD OF ENGLAND. (From Our Own Corrksponcent.) London, November "22. Tin 1 crusade, agaiust the present Ministry in being carried on with renewed vigour by the Womau Snffraj;c party, and every I member of the present government, who addressed a public MaMRg n Enylanil, hi subjected
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      307 2 Electric Motor Cars are not more silent when running than H UMBERS. For SIMPLICITY RELIABILITY and ELEGANCE These Cars are unrivalled. 16 have been sold locally and every one of them is giving complete satisfaction. A recent testimonial says I haw completed 2- r >.ooo miles on a Coventry Bomber
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      345 2 yRe) M iM iy W«r..t to g£3&2 T BOVRIL U an excellfnt tonic, bracing the system when everything else fails. Why Mi painful aud inconvenient injectious. whi v GONOSAN taken iutonally i< *o uiucli bett«r for nil urinary diseases. It relieves p.iin iiium'iiiat«ly aud steps the ihsd.aryf. KlTi et i-
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      314 2 mest Xmas Exhibition. Show in Town. JEWELLERY m m WATCHES 1 1 T SILVERWARE FANCY GOODS. OUR STOCK aIWAVS EXCEEDS EXPECTATIONS araß 11jm... I""-""""'-'-- levy llormiinns. S»U Houki in ttmrj Import**! Town of Europ* USE ONLY USE ALWAYS MOST y* fc^T^ lu'fCT^li^Eft^ REFRESHING. A Luxurious Perfume Far t f?JP crior
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    F.M.S. Progress.
    494 3 IN ERA OF UNPRECEDENTED PROSPERITY. The Far Kastern Heview for November I is lor frontispiece a photo of Sir Frederick Lagard. (iovernor of Hongkong. An acionnt of tlu: Tanjony I'Bynr iKxkyaids illustrated j with photographs is followed by a further instalment of Gold and Tin Mines in the
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    A Godfrey Kneller for Twenty Shillings.
    154 3 Mr. Favers'ani. the Knj:lish actor, who in said to have i.ked up it Godfrey Kneller for a sovereign in the cottage al a Sussex stoneurn- .11. is one of many men who have experieiueil similar Band fortune. It is not louy since we Mad
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    Tigers in Hongkong.
    318 3 Whettof this >tmy is true or wlictlior it is Bf{raeal c,f the imagination d tliose >|x>rtsmen ra Mm Pnrintnk wfao see a ti^er or leopard in ev.ry (iiuniatiil villayi- pariah dog, must Ih' left to tln> ne.liility of our reader*, says the Hoagkoog Telegrmpli, thon^li we may
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      563 3 name Co., ==23, HIGH STREET, HAVE JUST RECEIVED FROM JAPAN: A NEW YEAR CARDS and a large -dec*, of PRESENTS especially suitable for sending home. An early inspection invite. m BBBB^^njiiaßßYa^.^^BßH aa^aaaa mark lIV TMnl I o k^-J quite: a NEW DEPARTURE. Based on Science and Practical Experience. SINGAPORE AND
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      152 3 ■^■V^MMB LV^MbM Warrant 3wK MM I hi- King. In mW Celebrated Oilmen's Stores I KW IK PICKLES. SOUPS, JAMS. JELLIES, Iy^ I I^B POTTED MEATS. MALT VINEGAR. I Agent, for LEA PERRIN'S WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE \0 Crosse Blackwell. Ltd. Dr. S. Iwatsubo, JAPANESE DENTAL SURGEON 82-: i. Hras liasah Knad, UpffaaHe
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      347 3 30MM0N SENSE NUTSHELL A mm inf-.!i.«l work nn thf oau*m and ui- -m n-ntiw •'ff^i-tukl nitni <rf nrif rur« rv* r <llm>vrr^<l f.. r ■amoj mt drbilttf, w»*tf ..f ?it«l:-v. m mIH.-aV ,wnhpm«t k-al<. h<vrvation«<>n '•i«rr •i'i";trul full <hri'i'tii>nn for r^moTtng rrnain ii'fqunli? eajflHai th it it« ■r > -th*hap|<inrw..f«nlU<-il
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    301 4 Passengers Outward. Ptr P. 4 O suamer Viotoria, nneotiag with the st' amor Arcadia at Colombo, from Lon.lon. Nov. -11. doe l><> -li. Bar. W, Murray. Mr. .1. D. McCnllooh, Mr. and Mrs. J.aA. N. Pickering and child. Mr. J. W. M. Sliaw. Mr. Browell, Mr \V.
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    BORNEO NOTES.
    65 4 Expediting New Vestal* in Rubber s His I eft lv iv mi s«elt >n. >I r i t later in I Mariuhi t j 3 in rubber rcrnnient Ii I sen clotb OMtuarj D Secret Societies at Work. iuti v 1. in 1 i out tb evil, wl
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    An Awkward Mistake.
    19 4 l-v.-i tin i Id Tin- uient of .i wrong I uuv. int; whai i rtiti it
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    The Passing of a Pioneer.
    220 4 Ii nakong'i records ol tl history of the past waabrukeu y. -t. rdav.kays n Hongkons con ,v „l lith inst when Mr. W. Mac Gre«or Smitli. one the old. *l identities ol th. Var Ea«t, |MUNied away at the Perak 110-pital. Tin late gentleman, who
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    659 4 Same, port, probable date of arrival, and name of A§mts. STEAMERS Agamemnon, Liverpool, Jan 2t Mausfleld Airlie, Sydney, Dec 23 Bou*tea'l Anamba. GapaaaagM. Jaa S i EaatAtialioCo] Arcadia, Colombo, Dm 21 P. O. Coy Austria. Trieste. Jan 7 Baotaabara Ayuthia, Bombay, I ><■'■ ii Borneo Ooy A. Apcar,
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    Why Kaiser?
    81 4 PerhapM mom expert in tin wordH wiil kindly explain lio» (.■..in. to -|f.<k oi oni prw* I m the Kaner. W. ire not aocuai .1 I Kinu erf Belgium :i- the Roi, v Italy ax tli< Re, or to the King ol S the Koatg. It cannot be
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      32 4 CAUGHT COULD WHILE HUNTING A BURGLAR. ">■ Wm. T1,,,.. i. v ul Co..s l a\,l,. ill .1,a,,1.,u,.(,, lU Lri,,( il „a,l 1 X'u^V «**uTab«*«gabor. 1 i r: sw T 11 1^"" 11 rr
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      686 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penan*. Ceylon. Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports. Plymouth and London minrt Bflb >f ta** '■f"*. 1 Ooml Pemiaa Onl!, CjottaaoMl. and A»»n a« Ports. Steam r, riß '.oav, Biag*r"< >■> MAIL LINK. (Mw«rtf (A* CMm). •Lan 4 1 A' i ir
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      658 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HANDEL AND SCHEEPVAART MY. BANDJER. ■L JP.a3 BBBW^aHaaV BANPIEKMASIrJ. The Steamere of thi« company maintain a regular aervioe between: Singapore. Ba.vean. Soarabaya. Bandjer < masin. Palo Loat, Bahk Papan, Koetei, with i transhipment at Bandjermaeio for Sampit, Mandawai, Koemat, K tta Waringio, Djelai, Marabahan. Marakasari??. Negara and Bebirik
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      498 4 STEAMER SAILINGSHAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER BERVIGE. By the new steamers "RHENANIA," HAnsMURG," nonENSTAUPEN. These steamers offer to the pnh'ic the hii;he9t i Comiort yet attaine I in Ocean Travelling. They have very large cabins, provided with only lower berths. The cabina are amidships and fitted with fani. Laundry .in hoard.
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      804 4 STsAMER SAILINGS. Kill. NOR9DEUTSCHER LLOYD l-nijor'a 1 Qornjan *la'l L't3. The fa-; aa I well known mail stosmer- i f tbli Company Mil fortnightly from Br a iHambnrg n» Rotterdam, Antwerp, S (on, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonj >v M»'- Naples, Alexandria, anJ vioe For Baid, Bae.T, Aden, Colombo, hiMJ Singapore,
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      115 4 AN ATTACK OF CROUP WARDEO OFF. little yn-l. t»o aad on baU j •wok, npcoogbiag with the croap one cvi in^ i-.-r.-ntiy. We iiapi«in ,1 t.i ban CliamlK.Tlaiu's Coogfa ReßMdj on I' I Bkvehei two doaaa of id She irent back t riaap aad woka ap aext morning without baoaoteoM.
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    809 5 u...1»r»t...-l. n 1 1 u r ll K-«r»ll) Man-oNWar, etc. li 11. ftntetaM on 9 suo t "^^&%w-a"aara rWADINU VESSELS. &c. Latest Arrivals. P«*. tr fi.s7B ion». Oaat Kroment Dec II Prom \ntwern, N,,v io. tie u 1 M»ritm, e Por VTadivctoek, l>e.-]B-R) H N,» -,r MltoM,
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    Clearances.
    98 5 December 17 Oabebarg, Ocr Btr, H'konß, Shanghai, Japan Uallochmyle, Brit atr, Calcutta Hilenia Git ,tr, Hamburg via port* C F La<>i-/.. (ierstr, H kong, S'Kliai, Japau look Sain.- Brit str, H'ki.ug, S'Rhai, Japan Nara"Bang, Britntr, I'imibiik and Calcutta Ophir, Datetr, Paleinbanß Hita.-hiMaru. Jap 6tr. Antwerp via porU Nord, lirit
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    Mails to Arrive.
    107 5 From Emk>p»--Hv the I. O. a. a. Aivulm, duo on Deromber From Cnnu-By the P. 0. h«. Malta, due on Duoember la. Bingaporn B Nov 11 N.l> £jNov 1* B 1. Nov 18 M. M. Nov M i. Nov 27 H.V.U. Nov 28 R. 1 Dec i
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    Arrival of Passengers.
    44 5 By tin- I'uuaii^. Captain l'«rry, Deo. IH. I'nmi Tcliik An ..in via pmtn. From Malacca: Mr-. Tan I m,i Btmn, .Mrs. Tau Chew Seng, MrN. Tan Uiian Boa, Mrs. Yoo Kirn Ho.-k. Mrs. Tan Tiain Kiut. and MrH. l.mv Sam Quoc.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and keppel Harbour.
    86 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-day. Eut Wbiht Bi«iN— Hour Bee.' East Whabf B«ctioii I— Thontfwa Sect. 1 IBbdu Wb*»f):-Sil. B*CTlnn No. I II I I:■ d Nil. 4— Nil. s— Narie Burueu. 6— H.M.S. Bedford TiUu. 7-Siu«oia. Nil. »-Nil. J»rmn«'« Whirt—
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    66 5 Homeward P. A O. Mm... The P. and O. hnmeward mail Malta It-ft Hongkong, at 1 p.m., «d taMM, Liul in due bore at 6 a in. <>v Thur«Uy. the I9tb mutant. Ociwart P. O. Mail. Tbe P. ,t O. uutward mail steamer Ar.ariia left Colombo at
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    Mails Close.
    105 5 Kok Per Rtkamek Tihi To-MOHR.iW Baui-au. S U>a,H nmmin Seinr tanm 1 1 a.m. Pontianak Ho>i<i Ho 1 p.m. Muar and Malacca .lin Ho 2 p.m. Muar and Malacca Suit, in 2 p.m. Madras via ports Thongwa 3 p.m. P. SweltCDhain Ila port .Uui<u. a 3 p.m. Billiton
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    Midnight at Midday.
    170 5 Writing on November 22, our London currespondent says We have had two rao«t unplcaHaut export. snceH in town, this week. A stagnant atmosphere and a large coDNumptiou of coal around have rendered the heavonH void of light, and we have been treated to a ltlack Monday and
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    THE NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
    186 5 Directors Declare Twelve Per Cent Dividend. Tho half- yearly report of the Directors oi the Nip|>on Toaen Kaislm. Japan Mail StemuHhip Company, priscnt.d to v m<-<>tiiiK of tin- slianholdirs oa Wad niwday, November 21, and sioiiml b) mmjml Kondo, the Chairman, ibowed Aat tli!' oioss protits
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    MANILA CARNIVAL.
    240 5 nvitations Despatched to Singapore Officials. If every member of the local bfMMJ Boloajy of Manila were as active on behalf oi t lie com ing Carnival as Mr. W. .T. Konny. Mis Brita* nic Majesty's Consul I iem nil, Ims shown himself to be, there would be no
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    Speculating in Exchange.
    143 5 The Kcho de Chine reporti aa imtoraating em in the Fnnili Mixed C. ::it. Shanobai. Mr. Somikh. an excoanffe broker, -n.d t 'him si -banker for payment of 17.1HH1 ta.li. the difference on si vi ral exchant;i' oontrai t>. Mr. Cainadan. who n pic-i n'.r.l the banker,
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    Chased on the Roof.
    174 5 An txcitiugrhascon house tops is reported from ball Lumpur. On l'i iclny. while I Chinese woman and her I>>\ wen engaged in making tea in a house in Sultun >tni-t at niylit. Ihirn ri4aatiili. ■iiiiml tothateetli inaile their ap|>earance. and. ponociag upon the woin vi. snatched
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    Great Fire in Newchwang.
    177 5 Tho China Critic «ives tin [oilowina parti cularsof the tire which ra^id m NcweUWMg, on November 22: -Than has MM a great tiro in Newchwang in the tmijn nettlement Ml tin- 15. in, 1. Tho whole of tl>o Manchiirinn Trading Company, Hotel nod Krulnus llan wire
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      25 5 Hteanm' Cordial of Cod Liver Kxtract surI tenet Kmulsions aud the mauy Hubntituteß oflered lot Cod Liver Oil. The beneficial sp. m need at once.
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      545 5 NYlt JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.LTD. lah Ttl 2"B"""™ mainSi WIBU Japau K r »y NBW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS. Date Mnil Contract with the Imperial Japan. eseGmerninout. specially downed for the Company Kuropeau Service. li K bt«d throughMt by r.le.-tncny, provided with excellent aoooimn >dat,,,u for First and Second Class nmagMa, am)
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      451 5 STEAMER SAILINGSOCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LOT. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. The Corupaolea' stearneri «re despatched from Liverpool outward* for the hirrnu, Chink aud JapaD every wok, ami from Janau home wardft for Londoo, Amsterdam and Antwerp Bvery fortnight and t^r Genoa, Marseilles aui Liverpool monthly. Oue outward
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      436 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NORDDEUTBCHER LLOYD. WKKKI.Y PASSENGER SKRVICE FOR BANGKOK. Tin- .->:.-. mi. T- of tliu ('<>mpAii> are inteuded tv leave Singapore evert Friday. in. IJI-LI, 1.400 ton* Capt. Joh. Len»K no iiiu.M-t.i.n with tin- Outward German Mai<|, k m MtM I N< 1.1.'.vi im.C.api. Kr. Hi..- I
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      302 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. cTrr Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship line. THK NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EIIF.OPI VIA CHINA JAPAN. CANADA tod the UNITED STATES. Itonto from Hongkong, eta Shanghai, Nagasaki ([aland Sat of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Viotoria and Vancouver, KM. B. "Emiiuws or India" J Twin-aorew t. X..M.S. KuparHi r.r
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      33 5 LAXATINK, tbe Ideal Purgntiv,,, meal. mended by tbe best medical auth >ritiog. Ka»y to take aud certain in reaulu. Ti> be bail of all obemiuta. Wholßnale from Tbe PbanMWy. Flattery Koad, Biogapore. IBM
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      167 5 Singapore Tide Table. (FIOH I'y.i HIBKH 18 TO DIIKMHKB 24. HIOH WATER. LOW WATER Time H'ght Time H'gbt brs. m:n ft. ins. bra mm. (t. iir. MMW wnkmdayin 102 6 pm 8.9 3.67pm 1.4 t_ iv < *»mJ SI 4.2 an. 4.3 T«dmdail9 lllllpm s9 4Mpm 10 (-.0.27 am 9.8
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      206 5 DAY BY DAY. Wednesday, December iH. High Water. 10-26 p.m. HrK-key. H.C.f. II. v. Kusoolla II l.'.-rii-iiin.Iii-t!-.-. 2-30 p.m. Alhambra Cinematograph Khow. 7 :tO. Thursday, December 19. High Water. Ml a.m. 1111 p.m. F. <*. U. homeward mail due. Rugby. RG.A. v. R.W.K. Football R.G.A. v. Royal Weat KenU. II.
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    DEATH.
    25 6 Due— Al -The Lake. Tbonism R.. a J. Mngspore. on December 15, George Mildinav Dan- Aged 67 >6»re. Chin* and -Japan paperi please copy.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18.
    934 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18. While many powerful factors militate against au expansion of trade in the Straits Settlements, the tide of traffic cannot be stemmed. Financial crises at home aud abroad, famine threatening in India, and wild speculation in exchange iv Singapore aud China, is
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    29 6 The shipping and import aud export ofhees will be closed on Christmas Day, and will be open for an hour only, from 10 to 11, on the 26th instant.
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    26 6 The last Perak Government (iazette notifies the resignation of three more subordinates of the X.M.S. Railway Department, two of them being a clerk and a dresser.
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    38 6 A chinting was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment, by the Secoud Magistrate, yesterday afternoon, for the theft of 23 cents from a Chinese prisoner who was being taken to the Chinese Protectorate by a couple of detectives.
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    44 6 Ou the morning of November 24. large pieces of floating ice were drifting down the nver at Tientsin. This is a somewhat ominous sign, and would point to the probabihty that there will be an early closing of the river, if the frost continues.
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    58 6 Ah the Asult of protests on the part of Hebrews against anything savouring o f sectarianism, no Christmas carols, will honoeforth bo sung in Now York's public schools. All soug.books will be revised, and the name of Christ oliminatod from them The ditplay of Christmas-trees will, however be permitted. Now
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    8 6 11. M.5. Bedford returned from l'onang, this morning.
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    13 6 It is notified that the port of -loddah is declared free of plague.
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    10 6 The Colonial Yacht Sea Mew arrived from Tcluk Alison, yesterday.
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    11 6 The output from the Tatuhuu mine for November was 1,717 piculs.
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    11 6 All telegrams published in this i-tsuu arc protected by Copyright Ordiuaooe.
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    14 6 Owing to heavy rains, the roads in Kuala Lumpur were under water on Monday.
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    14 6 Over ;MX( passengers arrived from llouj; kong. yesterday, by the British steamer Kuin Sang.
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    15 6 A cargo of teak for Bombay arrived from Bangkok, yesterday, by the Norwegian steamer Helios.
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    16 6 Kice constituted the cargo of the German steamer Nuen Tung, which arrived from Bangkok last night.
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    19 6 To-day's price of tin is but picul; y. st,-riiay. (twwstowf. litiv tnaa of metal have btrn disposed of today.
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    26 6 A sfJBBJsj meeting of the Municipal omluissiouers will be held on Friday afternoon to pass bills, and to consider the supplemental Budget No. :i of l»07.
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    23 6 Tlieyuarautee fund required for Melbourne, tin champion billiard play, r ot Australia. giving an exhibition performance in the Ipoh club, is almost full.
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    28 6 The Appraiser s Enactment of the curicut war lias been repealed in the KM S.. and re enacted with amendments, which have greatly improved the origiual lueasin a.
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    40 6 It is reported from Toulon that tin Kreuch naval authorities have decided not to repair the battleship -leva. on the -core of expense. The .lena. it will be rememlicred. was blown ip while iv duck, with heavy loss of lift
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    48 6 Kuring tbe year 1908 the uumber of small botdiagsin Dntcli (iuiaua increased from kOOOwfehaa area of :i-i.l2:i acres to .•.iK, with an area ..f ***** acr. a. The largl r |»>r tion of tlusc are held by Uritish Indian immigrants who have completed their terms ot ludi uture.
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    53 6 Wt have receivetl a letter troiu a n-sideiit cmplainiug ot tin condition ..t the road It adimj Iroui Orchard Koatl to M.ijut Kh/ j Kth As the letu r has appeared eU< where, it cannot be published, and we would advise the writer to complain to the rvspoßsibb penoa or
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    62 6 Aeuorduaj to the China Mail, ot Uth iust., daring the week then was ooatiderabb activity in Bank shares. At the end of the witk i ndeil 7:h inst.. the quotations were MM ud 5670. Sal, wcr. reporteil ou lnth idem at I7SS and uew shares were quoted at *71ii. Them
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    80 6 Another cineuiatograph attraction opened iv the livach Hold last evening nadet the -tyle of the Hippodrome, aud it tin gplar tiou ol picture- scesaajted to tbe well-tilled boma i- a criterion ol bbom to follow, tin mauagiuient should rind prelit in their indir.aking. Most of tin views were excellent, a
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    71 6 The proposal of the Siam Postal authorities to exact late he of uiue atts for letters posted o:i board vessels carrying tile mails is already having efftvt. TUe other day. ouly -200 odd letters were posted on the Delhi, which conveyed the outward German mail instead of over a thousand
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    72 6 A comprehensive Forest Enactment will become law iv the X.M.S. with tin b. ginning of tin new year Th provisions of the law are clear, elaborate and inclusive. Those who hare any dealings w ith the forests, or th. d nartuient. will do very well to study care fully its
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    61 6 A telegram from Melbourne on November 24 states that Mr. Ewing. Federal Minister ot Defence, gave a banquet to 80 Crimea and Mutiny veterans. Lord Northcote aud Mr Deakiu were present. Lieutenant Da Corteret. who served under Colin Campbell spoke to the party, who afterwards witnessed a realistic representation of
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    81 6 The Malay Mail hears that a large number of out-ot work Chinese mining coolies are vow loanug about Kuala Lumpur The reason giveu is that, owing the low price of tin. some of the mine owners are closino down or reducing their labour force. l\, s sibly work could bo
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    124 6 A Havas telegram, dated I'aris, December o, says that the Minister for the Colonies has assured the Chamber of Deputies that every care would be taken to keep the defences of Indochina up to the mark. M Delonele, the deputy for Cocbiu-China. urged iurther precautionary measures such as fortifying Cape
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    Social and Personal.
    346 6 His Hxcelli m y the (iovcrnor wasexpi iU ll at Kuala Kangsar on Monday. (juartt r-Mast< r and Hun. LieuUiiiaut 1- K Tull, S.C., was placed on the sick list on tin 14th instant. Mr. H. T. Kve. X.C.. M.P. tor the Abhburton division ot Devon since
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    61 6 lit w tow h .i; tor th. K.nj Department of the Philippine < Government is ii ,-t s ice. s-iilly. laiinchtd at tl loon Dock Hoagkoon. on tin nig I :t)s! Mrs. boagbi wit t Captain rhristening the boat The Engineer. At t conclusion ol the ceremony. Mrs. waa presented
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    71 6 The Viceroy ot Yunuau. wfao i for auti foreign te«.liugs. has just dtsp.itch to tl). Fore%U Affairs B Peking on the military situation tlnr. Hi reports that tiie nai forces of tho provinu which had htm drilled iv the fori:l are now smart enough for garrison the frontier. The Viceroy,
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    92 6 Diirim; the past thru dajri naeaa has prevailed in the ChineiK Mi Club in Sulun Street. Kuala Lav occasion, says tli- Malay Mail InttisM ut the gmjnVHng and toddy I tin- state by the incoming tanner. Towkav Ng 800 Kee. We are informed that sum for which Under* have been
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    100 6 The to called idsajsn ar. stirring up rebellion on the Clnu. of the Tonkin frontier, several bauds h*vi gone across, and thousands ot rift been distributed among their sympathise many of whom are influential aud wealthy The French Colonial authorities do tl it best to guard the froutier and bold
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    133 6 On December 12. throuk.'- '>t I him flocked to the entrance lo Kitav: i Uuboui to witness the arrival of the two Chinese meu ol war from Singapore, mid tin re «w no end of stir and enthusiasm, the momi a\ they were Tiny anchored at I distance from the
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    Queue Cutting Ceremony.
    125 6 The many triends ot \lr. Tan l!oo l.c.U will bo interested to lean that in a letter from Baiigkok to his brother, Tan Kwee Swee, written ou tho loth instaut, he intimated that the King ot Siam had tixed Urn 12th and l.'lth instant for the i-crciiionies
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    CRICKET IN AUSTRALIA
    618 7 RAIN INTERFERES WITH THE TEST MATCH. The Australians Score 63 for Three Wickets. KboM oca Own GoftUMPoNBMn I syiir.< v, Deoaasset 17. 4.:, p.m. Hay had to be stopped „n account of rain. with th. note 68 for three wiokete. Armstrong was then 17 u-jt out aud
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    GOOD SAMARITAN ROBBED.
    349 7 Eurasian Youth Sent to Three Months' Hard Labour. ■re-en, yesterday afternoon, on a obam'aj theft ot tw 0 tive dollar bill-. ai- a .p.antit lew ellery from Mr 8 Klyn, Ining at 76 Middle lioael.Vrhe whole value of the Articles taken was «(il. >i>ui.its Mrs Klyne- said
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    IN THE HEART OF CHINA.
    862 7 Foreigner's Vivid Description of a Tragedy. 11l tile- lilted sst., t u „s |„r mm shanghai, on Deoombet J. the Hon. L. K Wilriey. .ludge. decided tin on ot I .8. v. Henry V Deuiai!. The complaint in thi- .a« charged the I used with
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    Colliery Disaster.
    7 7 SEVENTY KILLED IN ALABAMA MINE.
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    Third Disaster in a Fortnight.
    107 7 Rkitkk's Tklkoham; 1, -in. lon. December In. A tinilile colliery ilis.isU r Ma Matted at Kiiiiiipyliiiiii. in Mm State uf Alabain\. Tliirty -five Ixxliis have Urn n-cow id. (in. l seventy tuen in all MJN Killiil. This h tlie tliirtl mining disaster in tin: I'niteil
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    UNITED STATES NAVY.
    81 7 Second only to Great Britain as a Naval Power. ■I>kr OaTiMATtaoM Lloyd TtuMuaJ Beriia, DecaMfcat IT. I'll. liUWllllHl ..I tile I lli'r.l Matcaquadroß Mr (he I'auilic m DMh tin ma riM of an ntliuii.i-tic iliiuiin>tratiuii. Tin iiiiiu.il npurt un tin Called BUIm ua\y lias Ixin issiifd. It
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    PERSIA'S PERPLEXITIES.
    57 7 [Dra OnHumca l*»in Tklkhkam U.llili. l>, ombir Mb Tin .lit. lll|llnl .-.Mil. (1.t.1t <>t 111.' S|l.lll Of IVrsi i has faiK.l. BmrtßK'a Tfnnn 1...M.1.H1. hi 'i-i-nihi r 1KflMtM UWfM that in \ic\v d( tl.i- m rimis ■■tllHui tin BCW» tw I'ciiia. linat T.iitaiu Mid Kiis>iia an c«i-i>|«i rating
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    RUSSIAN FORTRESSES.
    32 7 |DjlK OsTAHUTISIUK IjLOYP TkLK'.KAM 15. Tlin, rtiii— lll ii IT. A .I iiiutfiil ivpurt in in cir -illation lliut KllKti i liiis pluun. .1 tin ili,iliti.iii i>f hir fortn m
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    APPEAL COURT.
    199 7 New Puisne Judge's Decision Upheld. winn tin' Court Appeal mm opeMd yesterday afternoon their Lordships y.ive indatuut in the appeal of Choo Aui; hec t!i. deeKM of Mr. .liisticc *eroombc Smith iv the >vii in wMefc be was cliftniluit ami Cbaoag Qmm liaw was tin I'laintill tin l.itt.
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    PREVALENCE OF PERJURY.
    373 7 Exceptional Powers to Punish Offenders. The further hearing of the inpwl HHtHntnd by M. C. S. Mohaiutd against the decision of the Magistrate, who sentenced liiiu to a year's unprixonuicnl fat |Mm Uh evidence, m a civil ai linn brought by U. I. dc Silva. came before
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    Creation of Cardinals.
    179 7 HIS HOLINESS THE POPE ON CULT OF MODERNISM. IKbctkr's Tklkobaml London, December 17 At a Consistory at Home. His Holiness tin Pope created two Italian and two French Cardinals. |I)kk (i-rxsiAn-. H h Li.nu> TMaaauui] Iterlin, December 17. His HoliuesH the. l'o|X'. at a Consistory of the
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    CHARGE OF DISHONESTY.
    344 7 Alleged false Accusation Against bank Employe. Tana I.m.i Orient Mejaaa waa bnMnaW Ulore a Iteiich Court, i on'si-tin^ of .Messrs. Howard and Gib-.m. ve-.U rday afternoon. N i .hat;, of haviun fal-elv i hailed Sina T.u.ihv with ti ibonaHtly Mnintng stolen property. It w.is aihgad that be
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    NEW STEAMER SERVICE.
    211 7 Protest Against Subsidising Line for Singapore. The proposal of Mm Victorian state iiovei nun at to eiidi -avoiir t> attract K.i-t. i v business by means ot a Statl subsidised steamship one has taken concrete form, say* a wire of Xovembei- ".JJ. The Minister for AgricKure, in
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    Accident to the Steamer Singapore.
    113 7 When the steamer Singapore went up rivor 4 liaugkok the other day. it was noticed that she was down by the head. She had a large cargo ou board, but there was also tive to si\ feel of water in the main hold. I'umping was
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    Panama Canal Progress.
    109 7 An official report reserved from the Governor of the I'auama (anal /one states that dating the month ul September over a iiiilliou and a half cubic yards of material wen- excavated, which eimstitule a record. The grant -team shove' are doing, splcudidl\. aud tin "oik I \ciywhcre
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    CONFERENCE CONCLUDED.
    499 7 Assignment of Missionaries to the Respective Stations. The Methodists were not able to conclude their Conference as early as w ,is anticipated and it was about noon, to day. liefore the list of assignments, which is always the last item on the programme, was read. Considerable business of
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    SHIPPING COMPETITION.
    155 7 Reasons for Extension of Japanese Line to India. With reference to the P. and O. complaint about unfa''r Japanese e.jiu|Htition on kne liombay .lapan line, it is interestinj.' to note what Count Okiitna, a leading statesman in Japan, has t" say on tin subject. The other day. at
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    Java Sugar Crop.
    65 7 Kx|k rt- estimate the .lava Sii(jar Ciops, this year, at lß.ttl.aM piculs, or a.IOO.IWJ piculs more than the output iv 19OH. The outturn is thus eejo-eigbt more than in the former year. As hardly any additional c\[k uses were inclined, on account of the Surplus Irop. aud
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    Military Expedition in Flores.
    132 7 Captain Chiistotfel. the owiiiandcr oi llie military force operating in the island of Hoii has just aoUeved a notable exploit. Cutting loose from Kmleh. his base of operations on the South Coa-1. he aud his men nti red the ho-tiU turrttory, which is mostly unexplored, and
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    An American Grace Darling.
    173 7 ll i- announced that Mr. Andrew Oaneghl ha- grnaned a pension of o'> net month to Mrs. Ida Lewis Wilson, who, with a record of heroism made during a lifetime spent in tlie lighthouse at Lime Rook, Newport. Hhodc Island, has gained for herself the title
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    ORIENTAL IMMIGRATION
    198 7 CANADIAN COMMONS DEBATES RESTRICTION. Californians Preparing for a Great Demonstration. Hpiutkk's Tklkokam| Loinlon, December 17. The Canadian House of Commons at Ottawa is debating a motion, supported by all the British Columbia members, urging that as the Chinese restriction policy i suce -esstul a definite policy should be
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    REUTERS REPORT OF THE TEST MATCH.
    48 7 I.'KI-TKKH TKLKi.HAM London, I leceuiU.'r 17. The following are- the lati st scores iv th* tirst leal mat' h ,it Sydney Km.mm.. Kir-t Ininu^ J7: Sooii'l liming- 300 A i -rnvLi\. Kirst l<in n^-. .1(10 Hi mmi Inniu^, tor .'l \\'kt>.i fili
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    A THREATENED LOCK-OUT IN LANCASHIRE.
    41 7 Km-iHK- Tklki.kam London, December 17. At a meeting iv Manchester, tho Employers Kede ration dicided uikjii I general lock out mile -ss the ring of spinners' strikes in oldham is s, tiled within a reasonable time.
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    BERESFORD-SCOTT INCIDENT.
    47 7 UKUTKH's I'KI.F'.KVM Berlin, Docembcr 17. With reference to the statement m tin? Daily Graphic and Daily Telegraph about the Heresford Scott me idenl. llie Daily Mail st.,te s that the incident m closed so far as furthr ai -tion by the Admi ralty is concerned.
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    CANADIAN LOAN FLOATED.
    27 7 I likutkk's Tklkokam i London, Dice nib< r |x). Tin (Canadian four per.oent. loan ot sMMH has bee n placed since ssttilly at par.
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    LORD KELVIN DYING.
    19 7 |Rkutbk's Tklkokam! 1 .on lon. Dcceuilii I W Lord Kelvin is ill and is sinking sloulv
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    INAUGURATION OF A MUSEUM IN BERLIN.
    50 7 Dull O-lAsIATISI HK I.LOVH Tr.LK.KAM Berlin. December 17. l'linee l.udwig of Bavaria proposed in tin. most cordial Israel the toast of the Kmporor William on the oooaidoa vi th<- f. sti\.d in connection with the in induration of the Qamjna Museum iv lierl v
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    SURRENDER OF PORT ARTHUR.
    41 7 likh OsrAsiAnscim liLoyu Tki.K'.ium r.crhn. December 17. At the trial efUenenl Bnaeanal, formerly eouimander-in chief at Port Arthur, Ge ueral Sluirilolf ll(-e -lareil thai till whole of the: fourth dMdon was r. c|'iired to hold Kin chow
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    EMPEROR WILLIAM AND THE NETHERLANDS.
    34 7 DIR OsTASIATISCUB 1 ,1,0 VI) TkLKOKAM Berlin. December 17. The Kmperor Wdliam has made: I'nuci Henry of the KeaW rlamls au admiral i la suit)- of the •■eriiiar. navy
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    MOROCCO.
    26 7 |Dkk Ostasiat.sciib Li.ovd I ki.k.kaii. Berlin, Decembei 17. Muley H.itnl, th. Moroccan pretender, haa old red to submit, to the Sultan under i citam condition.
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    ILLNESS OF THE CZARINA,
    21 7 I |Daß QmuWlaMM Lloyd nui'ii] b- ilu). I'scember 17 lhi< 1 zanna ih miffvin^ frmn mrt icn/.i
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    CURRY AND SAMBALS.
    684 8 i'l'lu- Kamt »hs as charmed with his stay Beat liuuriicnoutl, as tha Kiinhvl, ,,,1,- H--w<» changed wrth hi*. Hi rteudthafhc would rather bo a oonntiy hmUhum ia iii^i.iiid than an Batperor. Han would Ir. st lle fi. -ed from cures of No thought bnyond mv kernel* and
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
    971 8 West Kents First Team Suffers Defeat. In tlir watch between the Went Kouts I and the l{. (i. A, last night, iu connection witli tin HiluppnM Football Shield competition. Hm nncxiHcted liapp-'Ued. Contrary to the opinions of most people interested iu the tournament. Hm West Kcuts had to
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    14 8 •he in w Ciistiniis Kn.iitin..nt i- i SSsSSaS "I.v Hi.,,,,i,. lul f, lU Ma«.
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    From the Metropolis.
    1027 8 RIDDINCi ISMAILIA 01 MALARIAL FEVER. An Object Lesson iv Singapore iKlioM 001 t>«\ CIIIIIIK-hiM.KM London. November 22. No better objc.t lesson could be set to Mm inhabitant* of HNIgMMM than tin; remark able achievement at Isiuailia. Id 18UC. tlie p. il.ilmiii ot this town mi tilt: Sue/.
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    Hamburg-Amerika Line and the Gyroscope.
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      79 8 .lolin Tniwieliffo, tho foUiN |.n>ftKxinnal. niK* to t'liftou Collide M cricket nucll. It is nit rxpoi'tril that Siiiy ip.nr will try conclusions at Ixiwlk will MemaflOf »t Kiiula Lumpur ni'\t week. Major It. Kurd. D.5.0.. lihs Ihmmi rUiti'd Honorary Scoivtiirv of tin' <I;irriMipu (iulf Club, in tin'
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      Rifle Shooting.
      75 8 Ipoh Ladies' Shoot. l-'ourU'i ri numbers c..uip. I.<l in tlu> Uhi tt.rkly shoot MMm I Ik 'lt Hill"' Kaut>r. Mag at tlirllKi yards" HMga. Luckily the w< :;tln-r •MHMMd tiue tliron^li.iut, tlion^li tlic HbM was -„11-n w Imt in iii'hi'i.i.i- Mt^il.iiiits l>uiican. I oo|x>r, Valjiy, ami Armstrong tied
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      Billiards.
      73 8 liimaii v. Williams. Mr. M.-lboinm 1 Inniau »ill play an i xbibi ti.m (limit of hillmrtl- in tlic now Killiani Saloon at |kc itnHlis Hold to ni«lit. at Mil, 11 partner liavini; Ih-.-ii fouml iv tin 1 MVMM of Mr. C. IS. WiiliHin«. who is probably tli. btwt player
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      Ping Pong.
      79 8 V.M.C.A. Tournament. In tin tii-it round of tin- V.M C.A. Bins-pong tournament. Van Caykabera brat Gillcspie, -M-T. ill 7 li.xt/ft bnt Williaui'. l>y 11 Kcrat.h. I', die bout .1. Kli. uniaun. ■.'Oil. •.11-10; lUK.i b<;it Luiwriim, 'I 14. 14-90. -.'lily; I.vall b«Rt l>. KltMiinmnn. "JO U\. M-DO, 80-19;
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      Golf.
      60 8 B— Ktafc tiolf club. The Mlowtai th- nm! Boflrj llrl.l Hvi-utlv nl H.m^kok Hep. There w.r. wr.tl oUim eompetifam wlu> liJ not i< tutu I'.ml^ v. .1 ruorburn 13 K. (,'tnckatl *.r. V. V Hai. n I. Uroawiwalm in s. BriKhouw n r 11 K. Spiuy >kiim. i 1
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      Rugby Football.
      100 8 Sinjcapore v. Wt h* iahißv il that owiag 1,i,.u.. u .,m Hewitt b«i!ii; BMkla t., joiirn.-y u> Kimla Lumpur to uk,- i«rt ia tin Kjyby uiatcl. with tbe i l:il> au.l SilaiiLjor n. \t week, 8. Kiilt y lias bemchosM latlltlM raaaam IWi!. v M already ou tli.
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      Taiping Recreation Club.
      108 8 Annual Ueneral Meeting. At tin anmial meeting of tlir Taipiti" IWreation liub. it was K >inte<l out that Urn IuAItOUOD ha.l eiiterinl upon au era tliat exaaUri all UMlm records. The flub had > earn mlmmtm wkiuk nrnrnlnl 11.700, and :li<- assts of the institution exoeadad it»
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      Chess.
      305 8 The New Master. MB, T. V. LtWMM, Hrn chess editor of the People. >ay* that at the Carlsbad Con ijrisr, Russian chess Rom\l a veritab'e triumph. After a struck., of exceptional severity. Kubinstciu carri.nl otf the first honours. A» is shown by tli«- fact that at the last Kivat
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      Association football.
      209 8 Sinjfnpoic League Tournament The |...-iti.,n .-f affair., i,. tl lo Sim-a mm AmomUmi Kaottell Shield eoupeti! tun, hMIMMd d,,id,,11v btewSi bra. 11,,- fcfaaj MnlMMd by the West Kaata I. deprive th.m of a el.auce for ehamraoMlup, whicl, it w U U IV| tlit-y would have, v U was
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      Hockey.
      185 8 I A.C.C. v. Royal West Kents. A team of tilt- I: .ml West Keuu n,.^, .1 Urn B.C.C. in v lio«key match on the t£«pl« nade yesterday. The ground wa- m.i in :i ht aute fur boekay, m it was mA tad yicldiUK. and amoiii; other tiling hindeit.l MNMN
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    Relations of England and India.
    74 8 Mr. Awiuith, opening ba/.aai in uid el Urn In.lmn StudeutV Clubhouse at K.liubur»li said tluit the problem of „nr relations with India WM becoming harder M .ir.-uuistHiuv, ilian^d it* lnnni~J i(1 dirtu-ulty was d» t.. Hi.- mowing complexity „f the social and ■cmioiiiioal eouditions and
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      441 8 A GIRL'S LETTER. A/iss A'ssr //urst, 73J //arris Strut, AppletoH. 1 1 is., M rites Something of Interest to AH H'omtn. Read IVltat She Says: ■■.>■>■■ .%iS»c>»oW\ <«J WANT tOMjr .t viord for I'eruna i for qrcIMMM .atarrh and tru-i others *lv read tH.* /na^' <r>" /r and re■civ* th»
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    COMMERCIAL.
    208 9 Bmeaitsm, D* >■ .mhK 17. 1907. PRODUCE. bi. r (Cnbi So. l-mpielnd W Hali K V rfo Pontianik i" I.^HrHlack bl Into .><\. bl v< s S Hour Sarawak ,7. 4o Brun, So. 1 J2 r H.ili. picked mJLJ Coffee, PalembaAg, 30 ;.i., "ii'g. Coffee. Lib»>rian Ann Tapioca, small
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      MINING.
      340 9 D»le of forms- Capital ion Number 1 I Subscribed of IsBne Paid Shares i rm»n.»w ocot.ti Sbi., Valne np to ITnißSued CompM, gcom. I I (JCOTIIIOSH «300,000 W7 moo.ooo »«».000 »03 £400,000 }9«i *60,000 90« £100,000 90S 1150,000 1906 £120,000 1908 £30,000 G 1450,000 0€ £?50,000 '90< £120,000 1905
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      RUBBER.
      392 9 1903 1905 1904 1903 !9O« 1904 1905 1906 1906 1907 1906 MM 1895 MM 19(1'. 1906 1901 ISM :*9B 19C6 IM4 iSOI £150,000 1200,000 £30,000 £70.000 ino.oco £13.000 £75,000 £310,000 £180.000 £320.000 '175,000 •250,000 £100.009 £300,000 SO.OOO $250,000 £20.000 1101.000 £30,000 NSO.OM $100.0i\) £ioo,o;o £59.000 £60.000 £116,625 1105,000 £15
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      196 9 MM >3? 1905 '-96 JO' I «91 19. '3 ISS4 ;o<> :904 M, 177.10.0 22^,000 515.000.000 430,003 1,000,000 «34.CJ0 H75.0J0 »600.iVW 10.000 tTVi.O3O *mOJO 15W.0.1 |,J 10,000 «4.W im.ooj •»15 0W.0".J t1.000,000 mo, Mi »:sO.OOO i-ToO.OOO ItUU.IXXJ 4-ii.aw ».',.'io';.. u I 130. 'J*> 7.65^ 4,500 I S-J.UOO 1 l\
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    Australian Mails.
    307 10 CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT WITH ORIENT COMPANY. The f.il l.. wing is an epitome of the conditions of the mail contract signed with the Orient Company Fortnightly service; subsidy of X170.000: steamers of 1 1 .000 gross tonnage and 1 7 knots speed service to exactly alternate with the
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    Crocodile in Dining-Room.
    235 10 A ci.vodili- is not the sort of guest that one would expect SO see. or desire to see, iv one's bungalow. A muggi-r has recently, how ewer, Mcroached upon tin- privacy at Mr. w I Rla/ev. Ponaaaa uatnsetee at the Sihpur livil Kngiueering Colleg. India. The animal
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    Suit Against Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.
    191 10 Damage- to the amount of peaoa 195.000, in Hell of the cancellation of ctrt.iin deeds for real e-tate. are the ba-is of a suit riled in the Court ot Kir~t [■rtaiioii M kUaila, by Doaa Mercedes Martinez jrPenwndem, the wife of Alejandro s. Sfadeod.
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    23 10 Our Maria had MM to her first public ball. Sarah Jam Well, t.ll m>. Maria, and how did you henjoy the ball 1
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    AMERICAN RAILROADS.
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    105 10 I presume tht; CUmH autlioriti.'s liavo WfU our latest MM money. wriU>n a Swatow MMMM I »a« a u"t»> the other day. On one side in MmjJUk, anil on the other side in French is printed —red ink on white pa|nr— the following. (I quote the English
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      184 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MibcoIUneons WautJ ol Every Description, Uonneo, Land, etc., to let. are inserted at the following f ale.l Due Insertion I 1.20 per inch. Two n.OO Ti.rco J.BO 6ix 320 Nin 6.40 Twelve 7.20 Twenty five 10.00 (l-.ac-li snb?cqnent mou'.h IS por Inch.) The above rate
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