The Straits Times, 22 August 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.736. BINGAPORE. SATURDAY. AUGUST 22. 1908. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      273 1 BmMii. Hrn climb, Phenomenal Success. Barry, June 37, igoB. DE DION 'BOUTON. The C. H. Railev Trophy md Souvenir Cup won on an 8 h.p De Dion Bouton. CL»SS I. CLA'S 11. 8 h.p. De Dion Bouton First. 8 h.p. DeDion Bouton First. K The only De Dion enter.d in
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      59 1 The Baby, The Dog and The Motor Car. Tbe picture thut n adi tbe KlN<; A yi'EtN Laugh. MOORISH I'OHLUS THE. RUBBER FO ICEMAN ARABIAN CAMr.LS THE WRONG BAG NATIVE TROO-S RUSSIAN FLAGSHIP DISASTER (Q OTHER BEAUTIFUL AND IU INTERESTING PICTURES. To-Night! AT THE Nfcw Japanebe Gineniatogiaph. (Near the Sea).
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      113 1 Plants, Flowers. A I uket of Beautiful ROSES for SO CENTS. lelephones GardenB 190 ART NEEDLE WORK AND FLOWER DEPOT. 217. Orchard Ro<ul 024 R. W. HEADS, Consulting Mining Engineer and Metallurgist, Member of the Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Offie. and Laboratory RAFFLES CHAMBERS BRAS B«S»H ROAD. SINGAPORE.
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      84 1 Robinson and Company. Billiards. J^.^s^ Billiards. BILLIARD TABLES TO ORDER. Jr^T~^f\ PILL!AR^; BALLsI [(M f^l Butt ReStS BONZOLINE BILLIARD BALLB. IVORY BILLIARD BALLS. G n iHpr "RpQtQ BNOOKER POOL BALLB. PYRAMID POOL BALLS. °P iaer ««StS. CRYSTALATE BILLIARD BALLS. A BILLIARD CUE CASE AND LOCK. I vi 9 MAHOGANY TRIANGLES.
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      136 1 ADELPHI HOTEL. GUEST NI6HT-EVERY SATURDAY. THE BAND of the 2nd. ROYAL WEST KENT REGIMENT will play during and after Dinner on the FIRST SATURDAY of EVERY MONTH up to II p.m. DAHL'S MILK. As a guarantee of tbe purity and quality of this well knowu brand of Milk attention is
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    Degrees of Murder.
    344 2 REASONS FOR ADOPTION OF NEW PARLIAMENTARY BILL Crime and Responsibility. The Law of Murder Aruoudim nt Kill winch hits been introduced into Parliament by Mr. George Greenwood, provides for the carrying out of the recommendation of the Royal Commissioners on Capital Punishment. who reported in 1860. Among
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    Deleterious Drug Trade at Saigon.
    135 2 The fact that n Chinese druggist supplied the poison to the plotters at Hanoi, who so narrowly missed success, calls attention to the impurity with which dangerous poisous are retailed by Asiatics in the Colony. Kuropuan druggists carry on business under restrictions which are uot
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    Strengthening of the East Indies Squadron.
    118 2 Owing to the great strain upon the K lit Indies Squadron in looking after the big area of ocean that it |>atrols it has l>ein found necessary to detach tlm third cl.iss crui.-er l'liilomel from the Mcditeiraoc.iu Fleet and station her at Aden to
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    Bomb in French Concession
    85 2 There was a bomb explosion in the French |K>ss( ssion of Chaudernagore, India, on the 12th instant. Some workmen were clearing the jungle on the railway line, and near a distant signal one of them struck a hard substance which exploded with terrific force, injuring him
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    Manila's New Hospital.
    87 2 Work on the new Manila civil hospital to be erected on Columbia Avenue on the ground in the rear of the Government laboratory will be begun in the very near future. The contract tut the construction ha« been awarded to the Manila Construction Compaoy, whose bid for
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    Amir's European Engineers.
    71 2 The two Kuropean engineers in the Amir's employ h^ve passed through Quetta on their nay to Kandahar, in charge of extensive machinery for weaving woollen aud cotton material. The laige net of machinery ii to be taken to Kabul, and the other is to bo erected at
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      437 2 am Ul V>ropieal Sloofing IS The Ideal Roofing for this Climate CHEAP SANITARY DURABLE VERMIN-PROOF W The thickest quality (3 ply) can now be snpplied at $12 per roll of 216 square feet complete with caps, nails and cement for fixing. AGENTS: The Borneo Co., Ltd., PHOSFERINE I T%« amtaH
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      46 2 A MESSAGE FROM AUSTRALIA. Messrs. Williamson Co Jundah, Queensland, writes: "Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoua Remedy enjoys a great reputation in these parts. It has effected sume really remarkable cures, and there in scarcely a home without a bottle." For t-ale by all Dispensarimi and dialers.
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      569 2 EXPERT FAILED TO Had Enflbnd Six Yenrs-Face Badly Affected -Dared Not Go Out when Air Was Raw-Cuti-cura Proved Only Remedy— Also Cured Ringworm on Girl's Arm. CUTICURA REMEDIES TWICE SUCCESSFUL "1 found thrrecakos of Tut ieiira Soap, one 1...X of (uticura Oinlnvnt anil two bottlf-s of Cutii'iira R— lliwil ample
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      186 2 UNDER THE wO^j^Oj THEIR HICHMESSES. MOST DISTINGUISHED THE I»TE «»IO PRtSCHT P9T<ON«OEOF ,¥^Z**L-J^C SULT*NS OF JOHORE HONORAHY DII'I.OMA AT THB A.M. SHOW, SINGAPORE, AIOLST IH, 190 H. Jsmail Slafieem, 82-1 AND 82 2. BRAS BASAH ROAD. .lust manufactured in our Factory HIGH-CLASS DIAMOND RINUS. PENDANTS, BRACELETS, BKOOCHES. etc., suitable for
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    Gladiator Hero.
    216 3 'ADMIRALTY'S TESTIMONY TO THE BRAVE LIEUTENANT. Mrs. Kingston liarton, tho mother of the j late Lieutenant William Geoffrey Plantageuet Graves, UN., of the Crladiator, bus received a communication from the Lords of the Admiralty endorsing, with their sympathy, tho testimony borno to her son's bravo action in a
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    Municipal Scavenging Carts.
    148 3 In his report on sicknesß iv Colombo, Dr. W. M. l'hilip. the Medical Officer of Health, writes as follows: I Heforo leaviug the question of cleansing, I would suggest that the Municipal Scavenging Carts be improved. They are. in my opinien. a very possible source of danger,
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    Eve a Negress.
    152 3 The Key. C. r. Clucizzh, K s< M grtV dnate of King's Ooll*gr, Oxford, special ecclesiastical envoy King Mentlik of Abysi nia, and descendant of a line of eccksia-tioal priests of Abyssinia :),l)00 years old, ha* been spending a few days in Philadelphia. He is telling the
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    Chinese as Divers.
    124 3 Hombny'fl new breakwater which, as 'I he Times of India remarks, vastly enlarges tlte capacity of Bombay as a naval station, is the subject of a lon^ article in that paper. Woik was begun in December, 1904, and Messrs. Punchard, Lowtuer and Company of London, the contractors,
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    Fashions in Ball-Giving.
    119 3 In mid-Victorian times, says the Tatler, daucvM were for girls only; young married women took a back seat, and the walls were lined with sleepy, middle-aged mothers and matrons. Then a decade ago smart married folk carried all before them, and girls were an unknown quantity at
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      237 3 The Grand Prix, 1908. FIRST DAY Small Cars. FIVE FIRST ON MICHELIN TYRES. SECOND DAY Course des Voitures. First— Lautenschlager on a Mercedes Car, fitted with Michelin Tyres. FIVE FIRST ON MICHELIN TYRES. OUT OF TUX 12 riBH C.WiS. II RBI FITTED WITH MICHELIN TYRES. IN a Race like that
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      103 3 A WELL KNOWN REMEOY. There are few pr.op'e in this country who have not used, or at Irist heard of, Cham- bcrliiin'H Colic, Cholora and Diarrhoea Koiirmlv. It is the fir-t tiling tiny think of when they or any tu'-mber <jf tho family are stricken with diarrhoea, pain in thn
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      1575 3 /S& WL j^k By Special .ftrtftvrf. Purveyors Ja^Hnß WIH Warrant i^Mg,>\ H.M. Ilu- Xi,i B 9 p BJ Celebrated Oilmen's Stores Rfl mXf IK PICKLES, SOUPS, JAMS, JELLIES. W/ I K« WL POTTED MEATS, MALT VINEGAR. fl 188 Ag<>nU f r LEA PERRIN>S WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE laV Crosse Blackwell, Ltd. DENTAL
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    419 4 (Sunday, August 23.) I'lviu Bobmi am Ibesbh. St. Andrew'sCatbedhal.—7 a.m. Matins and Litany 7-45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral); 4 p.m. Children- Service 5-30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. St. Matthew's Kr.pov Lines.—ll-15 a.m. Foo Gfcm Service; I p.m. Children's Service 815 p.m. Kvensougand Sermon. n OanJBCI, Tanoi.is.—Evening Service cv
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    St. Andrew's Cathedral.
    99 4 Choir Notice. -Tenth Sunday After Trinity. August 33. 7 UL Maiixs wi' IaITAXT. Kir-t Lesson I Kings XII, Second Lesson I Corinthians IV, 11H. Hymu 34 7 US \.-i.-HciLY Communion (Choral). Inlroit UO Service Ayuttcr. Hymn at Offcrtuiy HI Hymn at Communion 17S 1-IU-; Hyuni <<°.W 4
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS
    165 4 Passengers Outward. Pec I", aud O. Vic'.uria. connecting with the stemuer IVv.uiha at Colombo, duo Au"ust Mr. ;i;ul Mrs. I. McCre:idie, Mr. ami Mrs. P. H. Darin and children Mr. H. K. Byrne, Mr. I>. M ii Ml li. Chrke.Spear, Mr. .i. Dykes. Per P. aud Britauuia,
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      656 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. o STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penan*;, Ceylon. Australia. India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued 'or Ohtai O«irt, Persian Gulf, Continent*!, and '.ra Utato Pnrts Staamera will leave Sio£ap->re on or > > iMAIL LINE. {Outward for China). 1908 Devanha
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      1199 4 STEAMER SAILINGSSTRAITS STEAM SHIP COMPANY. LIMITED. SAILINGS FROM SIXo.VPOIU TO FEDERATED MALAY STATES POUTS AND PENANO. FLIBT •"KINTA" "HYE LEONG" "SAPPHO" "PENANG" "PER4K" "MALACCA" "CARLYLE" "BAN WHATT HIN" "BELANGOR" "LADY WELD" "POH ANN" "SRI HELENE" MONDAYS for Malacca, Port Dickson, Port Swettenham and Teluk Anson, at 4 p.m. TTESDAYS for
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      584 4 STEAMER BAILIH9B. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. 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 despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direot, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking oargo
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      795 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NOROOEUT^CHER LLOYD 1 Tjp«r.«i (Ja.-man Mail Hot Tbe (asl and well known mail steam 1* f •his Company sail fortnightly from Bre a Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soath.i ton, Olbraltar, Uenoa, Naples, (oonn Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vloe nm Port Said, Suei, Aden, Colombo, Peat:u
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      146 4 Singapore Tide Table. (From Arm- 22 ra Aiocst 88.) HIGH WATER. LOW WATER Tims H'ght Time H'gkt \l:\ l: ilst bra. miv. ft.ins. hrs.min. ft ins. c „•>•> i 7.47 riu 7 3 0.44 am 2.9 tawmaU J 6.40 pm 8.1 0.46pm 5.6 I 9.3 am 7.6 2.12 am 2.S
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    SAILORS AT SYDNEY.
    238 7 GOVERNOR-GENERAL ADMIRAL EXCHANGE MESSAGES. Australian Premier on the Union of English -Speaking Races. IRbdtbbs Tblbobam) London, August 21. It is estimated that HOO.OOO people participated i>< the welcome to the men of the Amorican battleship fleet at Sydney. Lord Northcoto, Governor- General of Australia, and Roar-Admiral C.
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    MR. LLOYD GEORGE IN BERLINON-THE-SPREE.
    108 7 MR. LLOYD GEORGE IN BERLIN-ON-THE-SPREE. IDm Ostasiatisohb Lloyd Tblbobaml Berlin. August 21. Dr. you Methmann-HoUwcg, the German State Secretary of the Interior, in his conference with Mr. L'oyd George, the British Chancellor of the Kxchcquer. will not deal with the quest ion of naval disarmament. If Mr. Lloyd George wishes
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    ENTOMBED MEN IN MAYPOLE MINE ABANDONED.
    73 7 Kidtik's Tblrorah.| I. union. August 21. All hope is now ulimdoucd of rescuing the eighty nicu entombed in the .Maypole Mine, near Wigan. It has been decided to Hood the mine, in order to put out the lire. London. August 22. The Maypole Mint
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    BELGIAN ANNEXATION OF THE CONGO TERRITORY.
    60 7 R*Ul UK'S 'I ULRIIKAM j London, August -1. Tin Belgium Chamber Deputies has read a third time the OMMO \'me\atioii Bill. Its passim; by the Senate is assured. |Dbb Ostasutiscbb Lloyd Tklioham Berlin, August 2). The Belgium Chamber of Deputies lias accepted the Government
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    RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTER ON TOUR.
    75 7 |Db» Ostasutischi Lloyd Tblboban| Berlin, August 21. M. Isvolsky, the Russian Foreign Minister, is at Carlsbad. The Austrian Ambassador to Russia, Count I .copold Here! i told, is also at Carlsbad. M. Isvolsky goes on to Italy to visit the Italian Foreign Minister. Signor Tittoni,
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    HOLLAND'S HONOUR.
    32 7 Dai Ostasutiscb* Lloyd Tblboiuii] Berlin, August 21. Holland declines to submit the dispute with Venezuela to the International Court of Arbitration, because her sovereignty and national honour arc at issue.
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    AUSTRIA AND MACEDONIA.
    68 7 Rbcter's Tklkurax.] London, August 22. The St. Petersburg correspondent of The Times telegraphs that Karon von Aehrentbal, the Aubtro- Hungarian I'rcmiir and Minister of Foreign All irs. ha notified Mr. Isvolsky, the Russian Foreign Minister, of his intention to give the Austrian gendarmerie officers in Macedonia prolonged
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    SHIPPING RINGS.
    313 7 Permission Sought to Publish Local Report. The following questions were asked by Mr. John Anderson at a meeting of the Legislative Council, yesterday afternoon: As the report on the Trade of the Straits Settlements for 1907 by tbe Registrar of Imports and Exports contains in paragraph 86 thereof
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    532 7 New Measures Introduced for First Reading. The chimes in the Victoria Memorial Hall do not harmonise with tho clanging of hammers upon heated bolts, or with blasting operations at the mouth of the Singapore River. This was noticeable, yesterday afternoon, during a meeting of the Legislative Council, when
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    Mr. Haldine and the Guides.
    68 7 iv presenting the prizes at the close of the Bisley Meeting, Mr. R. IS Haldane, Minister of War, said —It was with peculiar pleasaro that I witnessed to-day the contest for Lord Roberts s trophy It has been woo by the Malay States Guides, who
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    Political Sensation.
    97 7 BRITISH PREMIER AND FOREIGN MINISTER CONFER. Cabinet Dissensions Conjectured. [Rsdtbb's Tblbokam] London, August 2*2. Mr. Asquitb, the Prime Minister, returned to Louden from Scotland yesterday, and had an hour's conference with Sir Edward Groy, the Foreign Minister. This incident is provoking numberless surmises. It is stated semi ■Ticially
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    CUNARDER'S ATLANTIC RECORD.
    33 7 1 Hit run's TbIIOBAM| London, August 22. The Cunard liner Luiitania has broken the record for the wostward passage across the Atlaqtic. making tho passage iv I days lo hours.
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    BRITISH OFFICER AND TURKISH NAVY.
    33 7 Rkdtkr's Telkoram. London, August 22. The Porte has decided to engage a British adviser to reorganise the Turkish navy, and a French adviser to reorganise the Finance Department.
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    KING MANUEL OF PORTUGAL.
    52 7 'hIUTIR's 'IkLIIUKAm| London, August 21. King Manuel of Portugal made his first appearance outside Lisbon when he made a short speech at tho celebration of the cen tonary of the battle of Yimicra. It was a memorable military spectacle. The young King unveiled a monumout commemorating
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    CHINESE REFORM MOVEMENT.
    189 7 Dr. Sun Vat Sen Throws Light on French Trouble. Dr. Sun Vat Son, tbe Chinese Ksform leader, hi>s sent a letter to the editor of a Saigon newspaper, the Cochinchine Fran caise, which appears in its issue of July 29. He throws light on the letter on
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    Marriage of Miss Inigo-Jones.
    205 7 Mr. Bertraud George Saokville West and Miss Eva Inigo .tones, daughter of MajorGeneral Inigo- Jones, formerly Officer Commanding the Troops. Straits Settlements, who wero married on July 28, at St. Peter's Church, Eaton square, London, have received a large number of wedding presents, including, from Major.
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    Ladyhill Burgled.
    87 7 Colonel A. Murray, Colonial Engineer, has reported to the police that his residence at L^dy hill was entered, this morning, between the hours of 230 and 5 o'clock. The things in [his own room were strewn about, and. though there was money on the table, nothiug appears to
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    Failure of an Indian Bank.
    1482 7 A letter has been addressed to the shareholders of the Commercial Bank of India by the directors and published in the Statesman, of the 9th instant, announcing that it has been decided to close tho Bank's doors and suspend its business with a view to
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    SUPREME COURT HOARDING.
    267 7 Explanation made by the Colonial Secretary. Mr. K. C. Ellis asked the following questions at a mooting of the Legislative Council, yesterday afternoon. When was the hoarding outside the west l>oiehes of the Law Courts first erected Why has nothing becu done iv carrying out the improvements
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    Sequel to a Row.
    123 7 Sub-Inspector Kirn Swou prosecuted a man named Ang Kirn Swoe before the Second Magistrate, Mr. 0. F. .1. Green, yesterday, on a charge of picking the pocket of Loo Kirn and stealing three ten -dollar notes at a money-changer's stall at the corner of Arab Street
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    Eurasian Youths Convicted.
    136 7 Mr. Maurice Thunder, the Fourth Magistrate, gave bis decision, this morning, in the case against Alfred, Joseph and Francis Jansen, the three Eurasian youths who were accused by a Kling cattle owner of Taujoug Pagar of cutting five of his bullocks with a table knife, three on
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    Expensive Refreshments.
    69 7 A bazaar has byen held at Canton in aid of funds to relieve distress occasioned by tho recent floods. Mr. Kong Sow Chuun ordered a bottle of lomonado and a cup of coffee, and paid 9200 for each drink, whilo a Mrs. La Chan Shi paid 9800 for
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    AGRICULTURAL LOANS.
    1069 7 GOVERNMENT ADOPTS PATERNAL ATTITUDE. Condemnation of Present Methods of Credit. At a meeting of the Legislative Connoil. yestorday afternoon, Mr. \V. G. Maxwell, the Acting Attorney-General, moved the second reading of the Agriculturists Loans Ordin anco, which places 950,000 at tho disposal of a fund for disbursement in
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    Alleged Gaming.
    1128 5 ACTION AGAINST AUSTRALIAN COMMISSION AGENTS. Further Hearing of Important Case. Mr. C. B. Whitehiad, Acting Second Sviperintenilen'- of Polico and head of tinGambling Suppression Department, took up Hih caso atfainst Mr. H. .Joseph, of tho firn. el Messrs. Watson and Gutinann, Commis ■iaa Ayeuts, |[.it< 1 it I'Euiope
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    TAIPING RACES.
    202 5 Result of Perak Turf Club's Second Day's Events. (Fbom Ocii Own Cobkkspondcnt.) Taiping, August 21. The following are yesterday's results of the racci at Taiping Handicap for Hobses. Sunray, 9.11, 1 Maratliou. 9.8, 2 Curium, 8.7, 8 Won by a neck. Time. 2 mm. 24 sees. Tote., »8.
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    PENANG GOVERNMENT WHARVES.
    571 5 Remarkable Progress Reported to Council. Additional traffic at tho Government wharves iv lYnmig have rendered it necessary for fie Goverumcit to vote 323,500 in order tit*;, further equipment may be obi at lie 1 to co|x) with MHI n-q'iireinents. Thi» was < xplaiutd to MMM of the
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    Five-Dollar Note Episode.
    130 5 Tan Tye Meng, Special Detective Constable No. '25, and Loi Ah Tiew, Special Detective C onstable No. 22, were tried in the DMHei C\urt before Mr. E. C. C. Howard, this morning, ou a charge of robbing Juu Ah Heng, a servant iv the employ of Mr.
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    Sporting Intelligence.
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    Notes in General.
    182 5 Who's won the race, shouted one cabman to another in Whitehall on the night of the Marathon race. Ice-cream Johnny, was the laconic response. The Marino Police will play the Post Office in semi-final for the Colman Shield, at the Rattles Reclamation, to-day. Playing for M.C C.
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    Lawn Tennis.
    198 5 Chinese Recreation Club. A Tennis match in the Doubles will be playf d to day betwreu the S.C.K.C. and the Chinese Volunteer Corps. The following will represent the different clubs sc.n.c. Ong Teok Lim and Tan Tiara Krat. Kiong Chin Rug and Choo Sian Kirn. Chia Hood Sang
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    PENANG'S REPRESENTATION.
    483 5 Government's View cf Appointment of Mr. Thornton. In tin- Legislative Council chamber, yesterday afternoon, Mr. M. It. Thornton asked Why no nomination for Penang for the Legislative Council was made until the 2!Jid June in view of the fact that strong representations wero made to Government ou the
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      208 5 The following wholesale druggist will supply the retail trade: MAYNARD Co., Bingapore, S.S. THE EMPEROR CINEMATOGRAPH. Sl» FOR A FEW NIOUTS ONLY. TO-MIGHT Grand Change of Programme. Prices of Admission as tsnnl. A (election of very iuterHsitin' pictures a'so th» Knssian and Japauess War from the begiuuiby to the end.
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      255 5 GOVERNMENT NOTiFiCATiOH. Tend?™ will he receive:! at the Cotouit) Secretary's Office, up to noon of Angus'. 29. 1904, for the following works: Cunstru-ti'iu of u-Hhtd for Latrine Backetf at tbe General Hospital, Sioyapore. Every person »ppl\ ing for i form of Teuder will be required to ttf/OtM Iho s :m
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      67 5 HARIiA HALL. To -Night AM) Every Night, IX< Lll'lM. STJUsTID.A.-'Z-S Grand Japanese Cinematograph Exhibition, 360, NORTH BBIDGB JiO.Ui. FULL CHANGE. String Orchrs m, 7-30 and 9-30 p.m. K. Habdu, I'rtpnetor. STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR Co., Ltd., 15, Battery Road. SOLE AGENCY DEPOT. The Famous ALPHA IfOTOB OILS. CYLINDER. WATEB COOLED. AIU
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    90 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONO PAGAR. East Wharf Basin -Nil. Ka»t Wham Section 1 Lightuiog. Sfxtion I (Hum Wharf)— Nil. Section No 2— T-iruba, I-chia. B— C'nnuuillor. 4— Hydra 4— Ftih Wo. Nil. 7— Nil. B— Nil. 9 -Nil.
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    Mails to Arrive.
    104 5 "Prom Kcmorit— By the il. M. steamer Erneit From ('HiN»-Rytbe M.M. otuamar Armand TIMB TABLK OF MAILB DUE Lett SiDg»puiv Due in Loudoo Arrived July 16 I. *0. Aag 8 August 10 iuly 21 N. D. h. Aog 13 August 14 luiy 23 B. I. Aug 19
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    860 5 Entries for Cricket Club Tournament Proper. The following are the entries for the S.C.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament proper, play commencing on Monday A Cuss Sini.i.k-. Gaunt, owe 18; Own, owe 9; Perkins, owe 4; Eddis, K<msford, Miies, owe 3; I'pcott, owe 2; Wintield. Setb. Gallimore, Ber; Turubull, Linton,
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    Artillery and Trade.
    881 5 POWERS SOUGHT BY MILITARY AUTHORITIES. Governor-in-Council Criticised Should the commerce of the Colony be hampered by the military authorities in their efforts to attain efficreney in nunnery This was the question discussed at a meeting of the Legislative Council, yesterday afternoon. Mr. \V. G. Mixwoll, the acting
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    Arrival of Passengers,
    82 5 By the Si Unnor, Captain W. Cox, August 22. From Ttluk Anxon: MrH. Guan Lcodk, Messrs. IS iktr. Oillett and Youg Tek Siuu. From Port Swetteuham Messrs. A. C. Hubback, H. J. H.mny, C. Ebuter, HawUin and Jas. Basaqoiti. From Purt I)ick*nn Messrs. H. K. Govett, H.
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      1081 5 STEAWES SAILINGS. < OMUIMSD SERVICE OP THE OCEAN S. S. COY.. LTD.. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO.. LTD. PREIIAXTLB (PERTH) NORTH wist unmuuAi ports. J IVA lilt slNii iI'OKE. Regular F >rtoyh:ly sailing!! between Singapore and Wet-tern Australia, calling at Java (»s inducement offers), Derby, Kiug'B Bound, (Port for
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      52 5 RAPID. Nothing produces as rapid and positive a care in all affections of the urethra at METHYLOIDS. They are better than sautal and copaiba and superior to injections. Their effect is noticeable in 3 or 4 hours after you start to u«e theia. They quickly stop the discbarge and cure
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      23 5 You owe it, firs^of all to yourself, next to your family, to get rid of that headache. Steams' Headache Cure dot* the work.
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      274 5 DAY BY DAY Saturday, August 33. Uik'b Water P. 40 i-.m S. R. E. Monthly Shoot. I S. O 0. Untncg Cup I ricket. Garris n v. Lav and Civil Service. I Tennm S.C.R C. v. C V.C. Albambrt Ciaematogranb 7 30pm Eoiperor 'niomatograph. 7-30 p.m. Hale's Tour*. Japanese Cinematograpn.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. SATURDAY, AUGUST 22.
    906 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. SATURDAY, AUGUST 22. The mirth of the nations is likely to be excited by the declaration of President Roosevelt, cabled to us on Thursday, that the independence of the Philippines may reasonably be expected after a lapse of twenty years. There is no possibility
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    12 6 Two Chinese have been arrested ou charges of extorting coppers from hawkers.
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    21 6 A cargo of coal arrived from Kuchinotsu, yesterday, by the German steamer Elizabeth Rickmers, consigned to Messrs. Adamson, Gilfillan and Company.
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    28 6 Tho further examination of Mr. J. Carapiet in connection with the bankruptcy of Messrs. A. M. Sarkics and E. Johannes lias been taken before Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith.
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    32 6 A Simla telegram daled August 10, says the force of the trade winds has again risen at the Seychelles and is now above normal in all the South Indian Ocean reporting stations.
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    50 6 Mr. J. C. Watt, of Tanglin, has reported to the police the loss 1 of bis single, rubber-tyred ricksha. The puller and another man have been detained, but the ricksha has not yet been found. It -*ras removed from in front of the office of Mes«s Donaldson and Bar Icinshaw.
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    7 6 Singapore Assizes will commence on September 8.
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    11 6 A meeting of the Licensing Justices will be hold on September
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    13 6 A Chinese funeral created considerable interest in Liinchousc and Poplar on July 28.
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    22 6 Yu Chin Tock reports to the police that he was robbed of $20 by three Chinese in Synagogue Street on Thursday afternoon.
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    24 6 We have received a copy of The Fireman for August 1. which contains an excellent photograph of Mr. Montagu W. Pett and Mrs. Pett.
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    23 6 Liui Teck Chum. shopkeeper of 71 Market Street, has reported to the police that au employe uamed Liin Heng has absconded with t1.196.14.
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    27 6 Hussein, P. C. 371, was tried before tinThird Magistrate, Mr. E. E. Colmau, this niorniug, ou a charge of attempting extortion from a hawker, and was acquitted.
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    33 6 Wong Ah Chee, a boatman, has reported to the police that he was robbed of money, rings and a watch, valued at about »7."i, by seven other Chinese, in Malabar Street, last night.
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    28 6 The London Graphic, of July 10, contains* many illustrations of the Bisley meeting, including a double page drawing of the Malay States Guides shooting for the Kolapore Cup*.
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    33 6 At the forty-third anniversary of the foundation of the Salvation Army, which was celebrated at the Crystal Palaco on July 2*>, Major and Mrs. John H. Clifford were dedicated for service in Java.
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    39 6 Mr. W. Crooks (Labour) reeontly gavo uotce of his intention to move that, having voted £50,000 to Earl Cromer, this House is of opinion that he does not need the Government pension of £900. which should cease in 1915.
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    42 6 Another Chinaman has been arrested iv Port Dickson on a chargu of being connected with the murder of Dr. Barrack. A large sum of money was found iv his possession. He arrived in Singapore under custody, this morning,i ng, by the Selangor.
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    45 6 The fiiiy-hrst half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the British North Borneo Company was held in London ou July 28. Sir Charles J. Jessel, Bart., presided, and he pointed out that the revenue for the lust year was jC5,554 more than it was in 1906.
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    47 6 For possession of au almost new straw hat belonging to some European probably, a ricksha puller was before the Second Magistrate, this morning. He said that he picked the hat up from the roadway, and was on the way to the Station when arrested. He was acquitted.
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    47 6 Rear -Admiral G. Lv Clcrc Egcrton has been appointed Commandcr-in Chief on the Cape of Good Hope Station, to succeed Nice Aduiiral Sir E. S. Hoi Reaj-Aduiiral W. IS. Fisher has been appointed Hear Admiral in the Atlantic Fleet, to succeed Rear- Admiral Sir J. R. Jellicoe.
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    53 6 In the House of Commons, on July the Colonial Vote was agreed to. Colonel J. E. B. Seely, Parliamentary Under- Secretary for the Colonies, declared that the Government was most anxious to co-operate with the colonies in an endeavour to find a solution with regard to the exclusion of Asiatics
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    51 6 Before the Second Magistrate. Mr. C. F. J. Groon, this morning, a Hylam appeared iv answer to a charge uf delivering a counterfeit coin to Tan WVug Poh, of North Bridge Road, knowing it to be counterfeit. Au adjournment wax taken that the coin might he sent to the Government
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    57 6 Two Chinese salesmen employed by Messrs. John Little and Company were before the Third Magistrate. Mr. E. B. Colman, this morning, ou a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of $49.75 belonging to the firm. E. P. C. Little asked for an adjournment and the hearing of the
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    67 6 Bah Tye was tried before the Third Magistrate. Mr. E. E. Column, yesterday, on a charge of extorting one cent from each of two Chinese hawkers in Chinchew Street. Accused said that he was a hawker. He went to buy food and passed some hawkers. A detoctive saw him and
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    74 6 Inspector Branagau prosecuted a Hokien in the Second Magistrate's Court, yestcrdty afternoon, on a charge of giving false information to the police. Accused had charged an old friend, who came from thu same village in China, with breaking into his room and breaking open his box and stealing 590.90. The
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    74 6 It has been decided by thu Municipal employees of Rangoon to form a Municipal Volunteer Company and to inquire of the Commanding Officer of the Rangoon Port Defence Volunteers if he will entertain a proposal to affiliate it with that corps. If so, lie is to be requested to ask
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    83 6 At one end of the compound surrounding the Police Courts, the Government are laying the foundations of a new branch Post Office, to take the place of the old rented quarters now used for postal purposes on South Bridge Road near the corner of Cross Street It ib necessary thai
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    492 6 Or. Oswald Marriott, of Hongkong, has been re-elected a follow of the Koyal < 'olonial Institute. Mr. A. Baker, master mariner, has beeu nominated as entitled to bo examined for a licence to act as Pilot for Singapore. The leave of absence of Mr. G. J. Smith-
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    33 6 For theft of a pulley fruui a tougkoug, a Chinese coolie was sentenced to a month's rigorous imprisonment by thu Second Magis tratc. this morning. He had a pr. riow conviction for theft.
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    75 6 In reply to ijuesliou on tin •uliject, Mr. Haklauc MM 'utiuiatud that the War Office does not "iiti ni|'lat< the further rcductiou of any of the Colonial garrisous. Onr fuiU to sec how it euuld be done without abolishiug theui completely, mgt I Home exchange. There is not n single
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    96 6 At the District Court before Mr. C. Saunili.T-, yesterday, a Javanese who ha<l been in thu employ of Dr. C. V. Norris .i-, i cook sued him for 912 as wages alleged to be due. She stated that she left defendant's employ because she was asked to cook tin head
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    103 6 The case against Kthiraj Siirrmlr.inatli Arya for preaching sedition commenced on August 18. The accused pleaded not guilty. After a discussion a charge of exciting dis affection wan framed. When thu clerk of the Court proceeded to empanel a special jury the defence challenged all the Kuropoaucalled, while the Crown
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    121 6 The Vermont Memorial drinking fountain in the Light Street end of the IVnang Bsplanadc, the erection of which in being car ried out by the Municipality, in now, with the exception of some touches in the painting complete, sayu the I'inang Uasette. The fountain, which was built by Messrs. Walter
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      78 6 "CHOP RAJAH" WHISKY. CALDBECK.MACGREGOR *C? STATE EXPRESS 7 CIGARETTES. 1= CCr In Tin, 50 at 60 cts. In Tin, 60 at 74 cts. AAA 333 In Tin, 25 at 27 ots. if In Tin, 20 at 40 cts. %j%j%J FROM JOHN LITTLE AND COMPANY, LIMITED. SIDDELEY'S Simple and Reliable FOR
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      223 6 ALHAMBRA CINEMATOGRAPH. BEACH ROAD To-Night' s Programme. FIRST SHOW, AT 7 30 P.M 1 Spiritism Hitting Party t Onr Dog Friends 3 The Maniac Juggler 4 The Hostage 5 The Secret of the Iron Mask 6 A Lottery Tioket 7 Th« Pirates 8 A Bailiff's Adventures 9 Mr. Fuzz IU
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      833 9 Miscellaneous NOTICES HAT*' —lat Mooih, tie pat Inctl. Sub>«|<iant months, at. for ihurtor parir.i. cc ol CtairgM. SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING Absolute Secrecy, Termß moderate. Mrs. F. COOPER-ABBB, (a\anagb Bridge Bnildinga and Hotel de 1714 I, Europe. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. NOTICE OF MEKTTNG OF THK BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES. The Meeting of
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      602 9 Miscellaneous NOTICES Hath lit Month, (10 par Inch. HabMqunt month!, (6. For ihorUr portodi 8eal» of 'h.irxti. Do Not Wait V until your good health is impaired, but take steps to keep it up to the 2 ft mark. Remember that ailments apparently trifling may very soon S develop into
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      848 9 W a^siamul 56 AND 57 > tt aasiaiiiui, H(GH BTREET Assomull Co, A SPECIAL ORDER JUST UNPACKED, Comprising a Large Consignment of Silk Goods, Jewellery and Curios. TO BE CLEARED AT LADIES GENTLEMEN VERY REDUCED PRICES. CORDIALLY INVITED. BUY NEW CURTAINB DIRECT. iHa^BfIHL»^IHB*IHSHHBBH£fr.&iwBV V.r jj^EaSlaSS < 9SO9B93BBBKV£Y3wSaI^H232fu IiwTVfILBitViSKI Illu3trat «'l
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      192 9 Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co Ld., I Oilf F I W#ILC Proceeding. i ORUBA SILVER FORKS AND JM SPOONS. Walker and Hall Manufacture. (il ARANTEED TO WEAR WHITE JTHROLiiHOIT. x.^ N Tea Spoons $1.20 per doz. Egg Spoons 1.90 Dessert Spoons 3.15 Tablf Spoons 4.90 Soup Ladles 1.50 eacli. I Deaeert Forts
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    2054 10 PRACTICABILITY OF COMBINING WITH PARA RUBBER. Interesting Information for Malaya Agriculturists. (Wbrih tor tuk hum Tnai n E. MathikD. Tho followiug is the Hccoud of a scries ot articles, the first of which app'.-aied in yesterday's issue Lavin«i Oit tuk Estatk. After the forest has been cut dowu
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    162 10 A planter of long experiecco has dealt, in the Sumatra I'o-t, a heavy blow at the rubber canker scare. He assures that journal that, iv Bast Sumatra, c inker seldom shows itself and does but little harm. It is luarki d out easily und all danger
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      654 10 SALES BY AUCTION. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF a particularly valuable collection of plants. The property of Mrs A. 1". NIEtJWKAMP (who is proceeding to Europe), At MOUNT ROSIE, OFF CHANCERY LANE, On Saturday, August 22, at 2.30 p.m. This collection, which is one of the finest growu iv Singapore, comprises
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      396 10 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE LAND AND HOUSE PROPERTIES. AT Messrs Almeida and Co's Saleroom, No. 2, MALACCA STHEET, On Thursday, August 27, at 2.30 p.m. NORTH I'.IMIXIK ROAD. All those two pieces of Least-hold Land, situate at North Bridge Road in the town of Singapore, estimated to coutain a total
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      60 10 It it everyone's duty to be well, rnqoontly tne in uns of lusutii arc ri^ht at I and without lM'inj{ perc-jivt d. People who are Miafl tdMMglh. tasily tire<l out, nervous ai.d 1. bili'.dii-il, are qoickly and pormancntly beu<hu-!by tli.- us.' ot Steams' \Viui\ the oiatclil&ih iiiv'jnr.iliiii; tonic. It ii
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      487 10 STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO.. LTD.. fP^ 15, BATTERY RD. 1/ S^ s H|. We hHVe just received I STAR QENTS*. LADIE&*. Manufactured by the Star Cycle Co., Wolvcrliauipton. Urn die <ls of tin •< ii:nil:in«s have been Mild in the Stiaits. and are uuci|imllid in priec ami tinish. ln'| rrticD
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      480 10 JALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE. (Ity or.'cr of ie»i c Bapr*m< Ooart). FMNhv, An-iint ?..?0 p in. Nine dwel lag bo m* 1..-iiifx No*. 1 to 9, Chaaaf Tm I'U. Binoapon town ana: :«,9io n|iiare fee:, bt.ttitjrv Ui.mt, <)iiit rent (5 per an a urn Powell Co.. Par-on it Hli
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    849 11 NOTES AND NEWS OF INTEREST TO MOTORISTS. In the House of Commons, Mr. John Hums (President of the Local Government Huai.li has answered many questions with respect to the working of the Motor Car Acts, and stated that no promise could be given to introduce legislation with regard to
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      163 11 The Wonderful "STELLA" I The most silent running and best hill climber on the market. Trial runs can be arranged. STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE SYND.. si:rsra-^:po:R,:E. The United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ld. SOLE .AGENTS FOR THE UNITED FLEXIBLE METALLIC TUBING CO.. LD. Bronze and Steel FLEXIBLE METALLIC TUBING. WILL NOT CHAR.
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      16 11 Write for New Catalogue OF HUMBER CARS. Latest Improvements Reduction in Prices!! THE BORNEO CO., LTD.
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      483 11 -^ij fSf[ir*&Hß' i mo d b k vr a 'X^rJ^^'^J' sl !j |)isij;m-d to reduce Wear on j Tyrts tv the lowest possible point. For further particulars apply to tho sori-AOKNTs CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. MART i^L^ OCIETY ELECTS IK -CYLINDER C.F.F. Wearne Co., 168 AND 169. ORCHARO ROAO. Sole Agents.
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      445 11 INSURANCE Companies. CANTON IKTORAHCK ol l( E UVITEn. i>pi!»! B«bsjEfiM »-i,300.00C Amo.iut patd-ap 400,000 Re««r»e land 1,875,00 C Head OmcE, Honoeons. lhe undersigned, having been appealed Igoots of the »boTe Company, aro prepar. d la »ocep» Marine Risks at ocrvent rates BODBTEAD Co..— Afnti. LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIKR INBURANCE COMPANY.
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      968 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. timi-lon LUes. m ot two la— iWoai. poo Bl tat lash, sea Seala el Chaifw. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TEACHERS WANTED. Wanted, Teachers for the Government Sobools. Candidates who have passed the Cambridge Local Examination preferred. Apply to Inspector of Schools, Singapore and Malacca, Singapore. Singapore, August 15, 1908. 1818
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      612 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Kan —tcm Liaw, o» or two lamrttoa no Bf ths IncU, tw aealt of obargM. HOUBE TO LET. No. 4, Mount Rosie. Apply Baffles Hotel. 0 981 HOUSE TO BE LET. No. 1, Oxley Rise, to be let. Apply Meyer Brothers. 1149 ROOM TO LET.
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      622 12 ir Straits Immigration Syndicate, SECTION X, CAVANAGH BRIDGE BUILDINGS, SINGAPORE. CABLE ADDRESS: --IMMIGRATE. CODE A. B.C. STH. ED. USED. WE supply strong, healthy Javanese coolies for Estates and Mines. WE undertake all formalities required by the Netherlands Government and thus save our customers trouble and inconvenience. We do this free
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      267 12 Syrup of Raspberry PURELY MADE OF GUARANTEED NATURAL RASPBERRY JUICE ANO SUGAR. Mixed with iced water or soda water, it t'orms a very palatably rofrc sliint» and healthy drink, which is no doubt the most suitable beverage for hot climates. It also forms a delicious ingredient for icecream and sweet
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      163 12 BOARD AND LODGING. "i.-... •.»otn«ertl<H».Sl.o< Bf Iks Inch, m .Scale of Chirgn. I BOARD AND RESIDENCE. For »iue'e gentlemeD. Terms moderate, i Apjily at Rockbnrrt, 11, Dhoby Ghant. 1774 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Two rooms to let, for bachelors. Mrs. v,iu Barßen, 8, Mount Elizabeth. 1531 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Large and
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      337 13 Date off formaion I Capitol Subscribed Numbjr Of Share* Inue Value Paid Shant op to j Unisiaed Company 1903 1907 1901 1901 1907 1901 1906 1908 1906 1906 1906 1906 •800,000 000.000 1800,000 till 000 •600.000 600,000 £400,000 860.000 •400,000 875,000 £60,000 M.OpO £100,000 100,000 •180.000 W.WO £110,000 IW.OUO
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      342 13 1900 IMS 1904 1908 1908 1904 1905 1908 1908 1150,000 MOO.PCO i«80,CO0 £70,000 1180,000 «***** C7S,OK) «810,000 £180,000 £830,000 121,123 126,000 22,760 M,7<A> IU.'JUO 18,000 BA.OOO 289,680 180,000 301,600 I 46,800 > 108,600 12,80; 22.7*0 88.7UC 13,(00 i lotno t s.ooo 8«,900 I 18! .484 1 113,848 180,000 f
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      180 13 1894 1388 taos 1896 I*ol IMB W. 577.10.0 •110,000 •10,000,000 81,400,000 •1,000 000 184,000 •878,000 •600,000 130,000 IA 00,000 fin.tno •mow tfon.oco 18,000,000 •40,000 no.coc 16.000,000 1,i00,000 1,000.000 34,009 875,000 7.88* 4,893 110,00) 18,003 i 8,000 8,000 «,000 8,400 6,000 i *.7M 14,000 800 400,000 1,110 1,0(10 4,938 800,000
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    852 14 Same, port, probable date oj arrival, and name, oj Agents. STEAMERS Ach.icu, L verpool, Sept 10. VV. Manifie'4 Air, j Hyuiiey Aag J4 Bni"ead Aiax, Ohiou.'Sept W. Man.titU Alciuoas, Liv, rpool, Rept 13 \V. Man field Ambna, Hongkong, 8 pt B«hn Meyer Anamba, Cuez, Sapt S East Asiatic
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    75 14 Octward French Mail. The M. 11. company's steamer Ernest Simous left Colombo at noon on the 19tu iautant, and may be axpoctoi to arrive here on Holiday, 84th inetiat. at about 6 a.m. Ila-.ir.wAHD Fbencb Mail. The M. M company's steamer Armand Behio was expected to leave
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    87 14 Fot Pts 8".»mj» Ttvi M'JSDAT. Kelautan via porta Hock La 7 a.m. Cnoob Glangji S.BO a.m. Mttlncoo aa 1 I> :-■< Kheng Scnf lpm. Maar and M ilacca Sultan 3 p.m. Ponang and Bombay Itchia S p.m. Trenggana and K'jlantau AhboUfari 2 pm. Telak Anson via porte SAanqor
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    107 14 August 21 DaH, Gcr ?tr, Bangkok Olenoglo. Brit «tr, Hongkcrg, Au:y, BwiWw Dcvre, Nor etr, Bangkok 21 P. E. Fno.irioh, Ocr Btr, H'konn, B'ghai, Japan j Msrkm, Oat Btr, Deli via ports j Olenatraa, Bnt mr, Antwerp vja porta C. Apoar, Brit str, Peuang and Calcutta Lightning, Brit atr,
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    49 14 Ho«r»r«h K- '!(«8 t% »*M,OOO 2 6 pern. Riley H»'^r»aTa» 9% M 5.000 8% prem Sport Bltotria TrainwajnCo., L<-d. II 3'!\000 noalnal atmpptrxMinn-tmlO? 400,000 30% pram. .1.878,000 4*pren. «i% 1,300,000 4%nrem. 4* 608,900 *%8i«r?Tl. Hlrsita Eofpr<eorng Byd.. L.4. e> 46,000 par. Teuicmg Ppgar Dcok Board 5% 1,350,000 par.
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    228 14 8lN<»ArpRS, Al-ui -i 21, 1TOS PRODUCE Oerabicr buyers 7 78 do (Cn >-s Ho. 1 > rr.fi H<*i 11 80 Topra Bali 7 80 'io Pontar.n's 7 00 Pepper, Bl..zk bnyers 10 87 io Wh. 5% buyers 16 75# Sago Flour -Saraw.v* 2 97f do B anoi No. I
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      39 14 A BTUB3ORN DIBEASE. Rbeumatißm is considered by tbe medical rjsou to be the hardottt diMaee there ia to control, but Cbsmborlain'i Pain Balm hat nnarkable power orer it. On»4|clic*tfcß Will «v« reliof. Fdr Halo Vv sfl.DiflJtfcß-.rros > ttai Btfai AM.
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      103 14 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Aug 29— Al.A 1 Erin Lodge, Emerald Hill Road, superior teak household fnrnituft, «to., at 1-30 p ra. lopt s— At "Balvedere," Anderson Road, T*nglin, valuable plant* asd ran. Orchids. 11. L. Coghlan and Co. Aag 20— A: Sale-room, Mutor Lannoh. at 2-30 p m.
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