The Straits Times, 9 September 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 22.754. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 9. 1908. PRICE 10 CENTK
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      259 1 The OSTEND MEETING. Kilometer Trials, Flying Start. Mile Standing Test. FIRST- BAYARD-CLEMENT. FIRST— BAY AED-CLEMENT. SECOND BAYARD-CLEMENT. SECOND -BAYARD-CLEMENT. Esr££X£SS£L TH,RO-B A VARO.C LE M EN T. FIFTH-FIAT. FOURTH-FIAT. Tli is proves once again tbc SIPEHIOHITY of IJ.VY Vl I; CI.KMENT CARS as regards RELIABILITY aud REGULARITY. A few .Models
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      196 1 Robinson Company. The Cash Clearance SALE ••"■^■■■^■■■■^■■■^■^■^■■^l^M^a^H^Hß* aM^BHBBBBBaiaBBHaBBBBaBaBBBaB^IBBBBBB^BaBBBBaa^ NOW PROCEEDING Affords an excellent opportunity of obtaining Reliable Articles at tempting prices. EVERYTHING FOR GENTLEMEN'S WEAR. EVERYTHING FOR LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S WEAR. Furnishing in all its Branches. Robinson Company. ADELPHI HOTEL. GUEST NIGHT- EVERY SATURDAY. The BAND of the 2nd ROYAL
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    1084 2 REVIEW OF THE PAST YEARS RECEIPTS. Supplies and Prices Outlined. The total receipts of robber of all grades at Para for the crop year ended June 30 last were 86,664 motric tonß, or 8(1,688,800 pounds. This figure has been exceeded only once, iv 1906-07, when the arrivals totalled
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      527 2 i" Red Seal A pure Whisky of the highest quality it is possible to produce at the price, this Blend compares favourably with many higher-priced productions Guaranteed 7 years old. "Black White" H A blend made- up of only Perfectly matured whiskies stored for I many years in Sherry Casks.
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      481 2 AWFUL AGONY OF ECZEII FACE And Head was Beyond Words— Suffered for Six Months— One Remedy After Another Failed— Even Medical Aid was Ineffectual. WAS CURED IN A MONTH BY CUTICURA REMEDIES "Mr trouble started with swelling OB my face whioh became red and very painful and irritating. From there
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      717 2 Its the Quality that has built up and maintained the sales of van The Cocoa which is unequalled for flavour, digestibility, and economy in use. BEST GOES FARTHEST. i i^lfllf D (Bulmersßest Wlw3Wm Hi Herefordshire) GUARANTEED PURE JUICE ONLY OF FINEST SELECTED APPLES. The advantages of a PURE CIDER over
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    Making Googoo Eyes.
    459 3 ARMY REGULATIONS VIOLATED BY LIEUTENANT. Sentence of a Court-Martial. Lieutenant (iordon A. Dennis, 20th Infan try, was recently tried at the Presidio of Monterey, by a general court-martial, and sentenced to pay a fine of »."<o and 30 days confinement to his pott. The accusation against Lieutenant
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    Comedy of a Penny Weekly
    130 3 A story iv Tit Bits of June 27, A Qhost in Love, lias become the cau»e of a case of intimidation nud flt'famation in I; uiL">oti. Tin Kditor of a Bunucxe weekly the Burma Advertiser translated and published the story. Then the trouble btgßO. Ma
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      298 3 r t l y Special *->B^h4P? Purveyort to ■P^Bb Warrant /^3vfr^. MM X'K K< I|a II Celebrated Oilmen's Stores mSJ I '*^Wk PICKLES, SOUPS, JAMS, JELLIES. I U IVA POTTED MEATS, MALT VINEGAR. .>i v I A enU for LEA PE^'N'S WORCESTERSHIRE SAICE l^jP WKp Crossc Blackwell, Ltd. CINEMATOGRAPH PATHE,
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      345 3 tyUHGMYS PROmniHlf: IJMUiIM'J.M.i When you ask for BOVRIL do not take a cheap imitation. BOVRIL ua!l beef and U a ttanJardued strength- living food. Alwari have BOVRIL handy. Mat "i.S LOOK VAN KIT, DENTIST. AND DENTAL SUPPLIEB. No. 28. South Canal Road and 17, fijutb Bridge Road. High-Clars Work. M.
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      131 3 11 THE MERIT OF A MEDICINE is determined by the test.— Does It cure? WHAT RHEUMATICS SAY? N. Galloway, Snow HHI, London, writes I have been a great sufferer from Rheumatism for many years. During this time, I have tried various advenised rheumatic remedies, oils, ointments and embrocations. My legs
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      160 3 Mkw^^^^Z^javs^^^^^-—^^j^**^^^am^^a\ ttlßkV [|kßi NE^TT ES Vwl^^B»\ POOT) /mwsimml vßßH^B^^^biilDßtNiS^^^B^Sß Wf CHEAPEST and BEST. Lux Light. INCANDESCENT PETROLEUM LIGHT. P Best and cheapest light for town il!uminat on. Supplied to the PERAK, DUTCH and SARAWAK Governments for several towns. Awarded numerous God Medals and Diplomas of Honour. Latest award -iold Medal
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    VESSELS EXPECTED,
    815 4 Nmme, }»>rl, probable date oj arrived, and name of Agents. STEAMERS. AcUuloH, Liverpool H |>t 10; W. Mauafleld AiriM, lljrtmj TTnt M Bonatead Ajw. China. 'Sept 13 W. Manafield AlullMlSJt. Unstpool. Bept 11 W. Man-field Amhria, Hongkong, S< pt Bebn Meyer Antunii. Hongkong, Sept Behn Meyer Antilochus, Liverpool,
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      54 4 DON T BE ALARMED. IIBTHYLOIDB will cure it. Allafifoctiong of tba urethra are quickly cured with Mithy. luiiU 'l'luir ilTec' is rapid aud agreeable. Tiny ri lieve paiu and promptly arrest the di.-,. i iiyc. Where (itlur rein, -dies lmve failed try M< tliyloidn aud watch the re»tiltB. Con- carry
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      666 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Por China, Japan, Penan*;, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills sf Lading issued for Cbini> Coast, Persian Gulf, Oontinontal, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINE. (Outward for China). 1908 Oriental Sept
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      739 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STRAITS STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. SAILFNOS FROM BINGAPORE TO FEDERATED MALAY STATES PORTS AND PENANG. riißT. •"KINTA" "HYE LEONG" "SAPPHO" "PENANG" •"PHR4K" "MALACCA" "CARLY^E" -BAN WHATT HIN" "BELANGOR" "LADY WELD" "POH ANN" "SRI HELENS" MO.\ I) AYS for Malaooa, Port Diokson, Port Swettonhim and Teluk Anson, at 4
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      459 4 3TEAMEB SAILINGS, OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY CO. LTD. The Companies' steamer* ars despatohed from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China nnd Japan every week, and from Japan homewards tor London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight and for Gonoa, Marseilles and Liverpool monthly. One outward
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      579 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatohed fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direot, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo
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      781 4 STEftHER BAILIH6B. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Imparlal 'Jirman Mall Lin*. Tbe fait and well known mail meam^rs of this Company sail fortnightly from lir Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Souili i> ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (conn n Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice .i, Port Said, Sues, Aden, Oolombo, Peuac,; Singapore,
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      132 4 Singapore Tide Table. (Fboii 9mtmmm 9 to Skitemhk* 15.) HIGH WATtK LOW WATER Time H'gtai Time H'ght September hr ti.iaM. hm.miu. ft. iu». MM 9 I 92g |)|n 94 3.3, )m M 1U.17 piu 10.0 l.'iOtm S.7 I 11.26 am 9 0 ;5 0 »m 0 6 Fbii.it II j,
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1001 5 Mi h*MIIHK tb« lullowlaa »bbr»»l»tiotu an 1 ,1-. »;«.un«r; »h. .hip; lK|.--b.iT<|M. uti.NtaaoMr; ret -Tad*; On. 4nMt| ii'bt.-jJun-*.-Tonaao; II -Honw-poww: Brl*.— I: .lian Spin.- S^.-iUh. tnaral <r*o; d.p.— <lwk piu- i inn..-; IT. fn -rtiin; w >: T.P.1l V- K. 11.-Khpiwl llarlxinr; P. It.— Palo Kuk.nu. t.R.-
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    Clearances.
    113 5 September 8 Austria. Ann sir, Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe Fuiui Marn, Jap str Foochow tCUn Macueil, ltrit.tr. Viz&gapatam Ban Fo boon, Put str, Sambas 9 Sanuki Marn. Jap str, Antwerp via ports Pathan, Brit str, Hongkong, Shanghai, Japan S pernik. Kus str, Copenhagen, St. Petersburg Paklat, Ger str, Bangkok Redang.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    84 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG PAOAB. East Wharf Basin— Nil East Wharf Section 1- Patrol, PutiaU. Section 1 (Sueekh Wharf) Nil. Section No. Bendoran. 8-Pathau. 4— Nil. 4— Nil. e— Fuh Wo, Charon. 7— Nil. 8-Nil. 9 Nil. Jardise's
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    Mail Steamer Movements
    69 5 . lIOMEWARU P. AND O. MaII The P. and O. homeward mail steamer Delhi left Hongkong, at 1 p.m. on Saturday, md is due here at a a.m., on Thursday, the 10th in .tant. Outward P. and O. Mail. The P. and O. outward mail steamer Oriental left
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    Mails Close.
    109 5 Fob Pn bT«AM*» Timi: Tomorrow Rhio and Indragiri Lmreni Pit 7 am. Cncob Qlanggi 10 a m. Aoamba, Natnna Islands .Vafuna 11 a m. Malacca, P. D. and P. S. Janet Sicall 1 p in. Malacca and Linggi Kheng Seng 1 p in. Malacca, Bilaand l'aneh R. Huleirija
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    Mails to Arrive.
    98 5 From Eunon—By the P. 0. steamer! Oriental due September 11. From China—By the P. AO. steamer Delhi due September 10. Left Singapore Dae in London August 10 M. M. Sept 2 August 14 P. A. O. Sept 6 Angust 18 N. D. L. Sept 10 August 20
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    SENSATIONAL NEWS.
    165 5 New York Herald's Telegrams on the Japanese in Peking. The following in a, Wlrgram. to the New York Herald, which is certainly sensational Shanghai, Saturday.— Reports from Peking say that the illness of the Emperor walarminp, as, the symptoms Mag serious, there is much uneasiness in tlio capital.
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    S. V. C. ORDERS.
    569 5 Bt Major E. C. Ellis, Acting Commandant, S.V.C. Singapore, September 8, 1908. s.v.o. Notioe. I The Monthly ("hoot of the S.R.A. will tike place on Sunday Mil, at I.M) p.m. Notice. II The Commandant has sanctioned the rommencrmeut of a European Voluuteir Club in the S.V.C.
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    Japan's Grand Exhibition
    81 5 . It having been reported that there was some intention to postpone the Grand Exhibition which it had been decided to hold in Tokio in 1912, the Council of Aldermen in the capital have addressed a petition to tho Government against a postponement. The petition states that the
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    Opium Consumption in China.
    69 5 Lord Li Cbinp-fong, Chin'se Minister to the Couit of St. James', has t It graphed to the Imperial Government that, in view of the auti opium campaign, if the consumption of home-grown opium tthould remain as heretofore. His Excellency is apprehensive that it may give rise
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      36 5 Sthi:n~ Ih i'u in Coil i 9 elogautly put up in wadrs. is immi'iliately released in the Htomacli. ami is ijuu-klv absorbed. Tablets and pills are moic slowly absorbed and take correspondingly loiiycr to produce eflucts.
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      542 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. v A regnlar FORTNIGHTLY service is maintained between Japan and Enrope by the following NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company'u European Service, lighted throughout by E!« ".tricity, provided with excellent accommodation for
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      484 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.D.L. Id combination with the STRAITS STEAM SHIP COMPANY. LIMITED. Combined Round Voyages. SINGAPORE DELI (SUMATRA), PENANG, F.M.S. PORTS, SINGAPORE. or SINGAPORE. F.M.S. POUTS, PENANG. DELI (SUMATRA), SINGAPORE, BY N.D.L. first. i lass passenger steamors. UNKK and MALAYA, and the well-known teamern of the Straits Steamship Company, .limited.
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      296 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C P R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Lint. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE VIA CHINA JAPAN, CANADA and Ihe UNITED STATES Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Viotorla and Vanoouier, R.M.6. "EitrßKM or Irdu" Twin sorew (teaR.M.S. "EHraasflor Jatah"
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      178 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Sept 13 At SMeronm, valuable honseho'd furniture, Cottage piano, etc., at 11 a.m. 12— At Belvedere," Anderson Road, valuable plants, at 2-30 p m. 15 At Sa'e-ronm, valuable proierty at Kampong Bshru Road, at 2-iO p.m. H. L. Coghlan and Co. Sept 12— At Graveside
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      46 5 WHAT EVERYBODY SAYS MUST BE TRUE. Everybody who lias used it -ays Chamber. lain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Kumedy never fails to give relief from pains in the stomach or diarrhoea, which is positive proof of its reliability. For sale by all Dmm*> aarios and dealers.
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      60 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandanf Kerbnu Hnrpital, September s. 7908. V a. m. < r. n. J r. n.iRuiiBlB. Bti. SJ Fah 29 OrtC JmS 29.935* Temp MO H2.6 78 i Rain at WctRalbThcr h/.o MO 77.0 12.4% p.ra Dir of Wind S.I. calm calm lOminntea Max. Temp -in Mm 74 6
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      189 5 DAY BY DAY Wednesday, September 9. Hi«h Water. 10 Ml a.m. 9.26 o.m League footlmll. R.G.A. v. K.W.K. 11. Ladies' L.T.C. Tournament. BC.C. tennis tmirntment. Albambr* Cinematograph. 7 30 p m Hale'a Tours. 7 p.m Japanese Cmematocrapb. 7-30 p.m Uarima Cinematograpb. 730 p.m Thursday, September 10. Hub Water. 10 57
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    Straits (Times. PRICB 10 OBNTS. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBEK 9.
    992 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9. Chinese Public Opinion is tho uumc of a journal published at Peking. It is, we believe, controlled aud edited by Chinese, and therefore claims to represent Chinese public opiniou. It i» strongly in favour of the professed anti-opium policy of tbe
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    435 6 With .Mr. Dcokin's expression of opinion (hat the British float should show itself more to the people of the Colonies there will bo a considerable amount of sympathy in Singapore. On many occasions in recont years, there has been a demand to bhow the flag' in this neighbourhood but, wo
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    11 6 Messrs. John l.ittlu and Company have I issued their now price-list.
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    16 6 Tho port of P*talin« has been declared infected owing to tho exitU nee of cholora j
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    21 6 No. IH Arab Street wan broken iuto by a IfeW on Monday night, and tho Hokicn who lives there lost MMLH.
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    22 6 It is aunouueed in tho Manila Times that the steamers of the East Asiatic Company will make Manila a port of call.
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    22 6 From Madras, via Aro* Bay, tho Japaucs" steamer Funii Maru arrived, on Monday, j with 950 tons of kerosen* for Foochow. I
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    23 6 Tau Tfcck Inn, living at No. 1«."> Tioug Bahru, has reported to the police the loss of i fourteen fowls from his fowl-house.
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    23 6 Three Javanoso aro said to have held up a I ricksha puller in Oaylang Road, last night, and robbed him of eighty cents.
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    26 6 Forty tons of dynamite and live tons of detonators were brought from Kuropo by Mm Nippon Ynseu Kaisha liner Bombay Maru, I which arrived, this morning.
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    26 6 Tho Acting British Consul Cioneral at! Manila reports that tho battleship (1-et of the l/nited State-i of America will prohnb'y visit Singapore mrly in January next.
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    28 6 The Voluuteer ordcid, publi.-h. I else* li.k-, state that tho Commandant has sanctioued the formatiou of a European Club in coum-o- j tion with tho Singapore Volunteer Corps.
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    32 6 Three llokiens have bueu arrested by the police on a charge of housebreaking and theft of UfO yards of cloth, valuod at ttt, fromtliOHhop of Yew Cheng Choou, No. :;i Cross Street.
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    33 6 If you bavo no imagination, go to Hales Tours and experience realities*. If you have a vivid imagination, go to Hales Tours uud you will not be disappointed. Hales Toms appeal to everyone.
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    33 6 Mr. R. St. J. Braddcll succeeded in getting a postponement, yesterday afternoon, of the case> in which his clients, four rtcksJM Milan, were charged with Uaudulent possession of a miBcellaueous collection of property.
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    41 6 A Tcochew of No. H Beach Road reports to the police that he sent food and Mores valued at 567 to Pulo Saiuboc, several days ago, by a Chinese boatman, and has been notified from there that they have not arrived.
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    46 6 Wee Ah Kit, a cook employed at No. :iO Ca veuagh Road, claims te have been assaulted and robbed of 86.90 by three other Chinese, whose addresses bo gives, at 12.30 a.m.. yesterday. The motive of thu a.ssault was his refusal to join a secret society.
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    44 6 Judge Suiith, iv the crimiual court at Manila, sentenced Tan Yoo Bin to imprisonment for six mouths and to pay a tine of pesos 1,000. Tan Yao Bin was convicted of smuggling 150 cans of opium into tho Philip pinos on the steamer Yuensang.
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    50 6 I'nlecj the Chinese Government docs somctiiing soon to MMf |*-acp in Hainan, tbe people will gladly welcome some foreign Power to give them protection, says a correspondent. As they are situated so near to Annam, it is not difficult to know what Power wonld be glad to give them assistance.
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    45 6 It is very doubtful, says the Malay Mail, whether the preliminary enquiry into the murder of Dr. Barrack will bo concluded in time for the prisoners to bo tried at the forthcoming assizes, at which Mr. Hraddell will sit, not Mr. Bolfield, as stated previously.
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    44 6 A list of application* for public house licences to be considered at the meeting of the Hoard of Licensing Justices to bo held on Tuesday, Sopteniber 22, may be seen on upplication>t*tho Colonial Sccretaiy's Office or tho Chinese Protectorate during the usual office hours.
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    52 6 Ah a sequal to the breezy meeting of the shareholders of the Pakanm Railway Company, Limited, Siam, the Bangkok Timos learns that the secretaries of tho Company (Messrs. Louis T. Lcono wens Ltd.), and the Auditor, Mr. A. 11. Donaldson, have placed their resignations in the hands of tho Board
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    53 6 For criminal breach of trust iv respect of *2.j, a Chinese coolia was sentence*! la a month's rigorous imprisonment by Mr. M. Thunder, tho Third Magistrate, yosterday. He was further fined $2j to go as compensation to the complainant. In default of payment of this, he will have, to undergo
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    59 6 Iho public in Holland tal<o very little interest in tbe Dutch Colonies iv tho Far East. Bat, says the HutuvuNiuuwsblad, this indifference is warmth itself compared with the icy coldncHS displayed in Holland in the affairs of a!! the Pitch Wot Indies, whose interests art at stake, in the dispute
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    56 6 Admiral Li, coinmander-in-chief in the Kwangtung navy, his paid a visit to the Hongkong and Wharupoa Dook Company's works and in«pocted two Customs cruiserß, four of which aro Mag built for tho Canton Provincial Governmont. It is expected that tbe vossels will be completed and delivered to the Cantoi authorities
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    64 6 Residents of certain districts complain of tbeir inability to get Municipal water, lately, at the hours wbon most wanted for bathing purposes— between 6 and 8 a.m. It is evident that tbe Municipal authorities are curtailing tbo use of water on account of the dry weather, bat it is suggested
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    63 6 The case in which Mr. Mackie, manager of Sungei Besi Mine, brought an action against tbe KuaU Lumpur Sanitary Board to restrain that body from pulling down some huts upon the property of the mino was heard on Monday, at Koala Lumpur, before Mr. Br&dlell After a bearing which lotted
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    242 6 . Mr. A. L. Kmgß> ins Ukaa over t;io boa. secretaryship of Bm Ipoh Club in place of Mr. Mcl'herson, who has resigned. Major A. K. S. Scotf, R.O.A Uthis MaYl isitor at tbo Detention Barracks. Captain E. E. If. Wil W n. D.5.0., K.E., is the Field
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    Death in a Train
    79 6 . Mr. G. I' 1 razor, Inspector of lVrmuieul Way, Shanghai-Nanking Railway, died from cholera on August 17 on one of tlio company s traius between Naufawg ni-d Shanghai. He lived at Puuuiu, mid when h<; wj attacked by the scourge- was ptacod abroad one of the
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    liiianciul Retrenchment in Japan
    79 6 Financial Retrenchment in Japan. The JayMMB Uovornincut has law I piogramiuu of tiuancial retrenchment. Various public works, estimated to cost two lr.nulnd million you, have been p>-t 1 poncd, and a mob of fifty million you ih to i be set aside auuually for the redemption of of tbe national
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    Japan China Steamship Company
    78 6 . Bad as tho freight market has been, tlic Japan-China Steamship Company are r< ported to bo anticipating even duller times, and the Directors have decided on drastic economies. These include the di.schargo of all the I Company's foreign employees with the exception of Captain Scott, who
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    44 6 The case against Stanley Miles, who was until lately employed in tho Eastern Suiolting Company, Kuala Lumpur, for alleged embezzlement of money belonging to his employers, was heard in tho Supremo Court last Thursday and Friday, and resulted in the acquittal of the accused.
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    72 6 The Dull Agricultural aud Industrial Show was a gn at success in every way, judging from the accounts to hand. Tho most important displays of rubber wero from Mr. 'J. L. A. Kungc aud Mr. Itis, of the United Bar dung Company. Mr. Raap WM awarded a gilt silver medal,
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    72 6 Attention bat beea dram, MMaßoagkong paper, to the oxces live spood at whieii it is alleged that certain i-ie'iuicrs leave thu harbour, this procedure endangering lauuch es aud native craft. On Friday a launch was within an acu of capsUiug owing to thu speed at which a htoaruer passed, and
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    97 6 Mr. C. 1. Carver mentioned tv tho Third Magistrate, tliis morning, the case Mali Leo Chen;; I'oou, of No. 40 Market Street, saying that be was charged with having promised to collect his debts and pay his creditor,. He- did collect his debts, but. it is alleged, he did not
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    86 6 Why not train up young women iv Siaui to till positions iv government offices aud busiue m ("•lablishur.'uts as in other countries, is a question that is frequently asked, says the Siaui Free Press in a leading article. Siamese women have always been noted for their business capacity in every
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    93 6 Mariners arc notified that, in connection with the Main Wharf Re-construction at Tanjong Pagar, diving operation* are being carried oat at the Waatcro end of the Works on tbe site of tho old projecting wharf. All mautera of vowels and scthdjjm of steam launches are hereby notiflod that they are
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      357 6 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. V Lut of App'ic tions for pub'io bouse licences to re considered at the meeting of iha Board 'of Lioeasiug Juiti es on Tuesday, September 1-1, 1908, may te seen on application at the Colonial Recre'arj'a Office and at the Chin' se 1 I'r.itcct jrnto daring the asaal
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      80 6 PIANOS UN HIRE KltOM $12 per month. Tuning <iad Kdgubu. Attention inclnaive m Robinson Piano Co., Ld. 6. R. LAMBERT CO. Lo 1875/ Ph Jtographers to 11. M., the King of Biam, and H.H., the Sultan of Johore. Portrait and Miniature Painters, Art Photographer! of the Highest KUnding, Dealers in
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    RUBBER MARKET.
    158 7 WORLDS STOCKS AND VISIBLE SUPPLIES. Increased Activity on London Stock Exchange. (Kiiom Oik Own Cokuksl'oxmknti. London i via Penangi, September 8. The world's visible nupplies of rubber show an increase of IM tons over the quantity recorded on the MMM date last year. Tin; English and American deliveries
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    TENDERS FOR PERAK FARMS
    39 7 . Mm Oin Own ConitKsi-oNDKNT.) Taipcng. September H, 3.4."> p.m. Tin, Government is adopting unusual secrecy this ytar iv regard to the tenders for tin Rank Farms, aurl declines to givo any inf. filiation regarding them.
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    MOROCCO
    108 7 . Franco-Spanish Proposals Remove the Tension. [Riotib's Tklkobams] London, September H. Tho Spanish Ambassador iv Paris has prostutt'l tin; French Foreign Minister i M. l'ichoni witli Shim's reply to the French Govurumeuts proposals in regard to Morocco. The i) proposals deal w ith tho guarantees that ought to be ik'tuiuded
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    EUCHARISTIC CONVENTION
    84 7 . Cardinal Vannutelli's Prediction on English Religious Life. Hkctkh's Tklkoram.] London, September V. i ardinal Vauuutelli, the Papal Lcga'.e, re eciveil a remarkable reception on his arrival at Charing Cross to attend the Eucharistic Convention. There were immense crowds in the railway statiou and along the streets en routo
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    FRENCH IN AFRICA.
    81 7 Punitive Column's Severe Fight with Moors. lUittsh'* Thlkgkam.; London, September H. A Trench column, 5,000 strong, left Budcuib to attack a camp of Moors yesterday morning. The enemy attacked tho column ou front utd flanks eu route, attempting to outflank it, but they were routid after four
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    BRUNSWICK SUCCESSION.
    57 7 Kaiser and Duke of Cumberland's Son. [P«« OtTASMTISCIIB L.LOYD TeLROHAM] Berlin, September S. Prince George William, second son of the Duke, of Cumberland, who still claim- minor rights in connection with tho thiono of Hanover, presented himself to the Emperor William at the German manoeuvres. Prince George William
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    EMPEROR FRANCIS JOSEPH.
    25 7 |I.l> O»TASIATISCBI liLOTD TILIHtAW Berlin, September H. Tlm Kwptiof Fmmm JoH'pli of Au.-tria-Hungary has lift Vicuna for liudaPcdth, OH as official visit.
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    PRISONERS ON TRIAL
    686 7 . Verdicts and Sentences at Criminal Sessions. Three out of ten cases for trial at the Criminal Sessions, were concluded, yesterday, in the Supremo Court, before the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. A. G. Law. Wi Chong Iteow, charged with attempting a gravo offence, was sentenced to four yoars'
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    gun-running in china.
    139 7 Notable Comments of a Japanese Journal. According to a report from tho Japanese Consul at Amoy, says the J iji, the smugglers of the 12,000 rifles and ammunition, who wore arrested at Cbuanchow, Fukien, were a Japanese, a Foruiosan, and a fow Chinese. It seems the rifles
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    Story about Boots.
    137 7 I bought tii- i- boots from a_ Kling hhop fuur months IMO, I .plained a Chinaman who was charged before tho Third Magistrate, t!>:« morning, with fraudulent possession of ,i |Mi: of blarlt boo* in Hill Street at 8.45 a.m. to-day. P. C. HI said that bo
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    Smart Passage from Singapore.
    61 7 The Imperial ii rnian mail stoamer Prioz Eitcl Friedrich which reached Hongkong on August 26 has to be credited with having accomplished a remarkably fine passage from Singapore, blic having lift this lxirt on ■.-Hturdav. August J2, at 6 a in. arrjviug at UongVoufi on August
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    U.S. and Australia.
    136 7 EX LANATION BY MR. ALFRED DEAKIN. Commonwealth Premier's Advice to Admiralty. lltlDTlß's TIUOBAM] London, September 8. Speaking at Melbourne. Mr. Alfred Doakin, Premier of the Commonwealth, made a statement with regard to misconceptions created by the welcome of the United States battleship fleet to Australia. He said
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    EXCITING MOTOR RACING
    326 7 Another Full House at the Alhambra Cinematograph. The programmo at tho Alhanibra Cinematograph last uigbt contained a scries of now. films and attracted another big audience A Kirn of great length showing incidents in tho r cent motor races ovor the Dieppe (Jireua was ono of the
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    REFUGEES DEFEATED.
    113 7 Forty Chinese Revolutionists Killed in Action. The refugee Chinese Reformers in Upper Tonki i havo just met with signal defeat at the H nds of the French columns in pursuit. The refugees had planucd an attack by surprise on a French outpost aud had hidden themselves in the
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    Breach of Shipping Regulations
    141 7 Captain Richard Upton, the master of the steamer Malacca, was Riimmonsed at Pcnang on Thursday by Mr. S. 11. Pen-kins, First Boarding Officer, for wilfully dolivering to the Chief Port Officer na incorrect statement of passengers carried on board that vessel from Tongkah. thereby committing an
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    Shorthand Writers' Association.
    139 7 Ti:i uewly-formud Shorthand Writers' Association met for the first timo last night under the presidency of Mr. Nor man Haigli. Commercial Master, Baffles Institution, and under the conduotorahip of Mr. F. Bclns. The President opendd tho proceeding with a short speech, setting forth tho objects of the
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    Guardians of Peace.
    812 7 RICH SAMPLES OF SCHOOLBOYS' OBSERVATIONS. Humorous Essays on Malacca Police. It has been sa d that the- bump of observation is usually well developed in the average schoolboy. It does not take, him loug to sum up his teachers, and his opinion of them is generally expressed
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    Honours not Pensions for Chinese Aged.
    126 7 Chinese regard for tbo agod shows itself in honours and not iv ponsions. Last month, says the Echo de Chine, eight veterans in the battle of life had their names laid before the Empress-Dowager fire women and three men whose age* ranged from 101
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    Executions at Hanoi.
    116 7 Three mow poison plotters were oxecnted. at Hanoi on August 29, one of thorn boing a sorcerer and another a soldier. Five others wcro sentenced to terms of imprisonment varying from twenty years to two years. The Hororrt-r and tho soldior sought vainly to save their heads
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    A BENEVOLENT MERCHANT
    521 7 Mr. Laidlaw, M.P., Starts Provident Fund for Employees. A correspondent writes as follows It was only another of the characteristic ways in which Mr. R. Laidlaw i-hows his lutere.-t in his fellows, which you recorded the other day, when it was stated that he had started a
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    ATTEMPTED MURDER.
    250 7 Youth Pleads Guilty to Attacking a Superintendent. When Mr. Justice Law took his seat in the Supreme Court, this morning, Tang Ah Soli faced him from tho prisoner's dock to anßwcr to a charge of attempting to muni r Mr. Edwin Prior, Superintendent of the Reformatory, on July
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    Franco-British Exhibition.
    95 7 A correspondent of a Hongkong contemporary writing from London on the Franco British Exhibition, says As a whole tho Exhibition was very good and would suit tho English public, but it is a pity they are so easily gulled. For the good name of Hongkong in future exhibitions
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    Alleged Theft of Chocolates.
    205 7 Lim Tyc, having retained Mr. K. M. Tozcr to defend him in the case brought against him by Messrs. Katz Brothers, who charged him with st aling a large tin of chocolates, valued at 05 cents, ngiiu told his story to the Third Magistrate, this morning.
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    AFRICAN FEDERATION.
    74 7 SPECIAL SEUVICE SQUADRON LEAVES ENGUND Admiral Sir Percy Scott's Mission. [UkUTBR'S TvLIORAMj London, September 0. Riar-Adniiral Sir Percy Scott, X.C.V.0., C.8., commanding tho First Cruisor Squadron, has been put i-.i coiuraind of a Special Service S'jmdrou oootpoMd of thoc:ui-(-rs Good Hope (his flagship), Antrim and Dovocshire, and ha)
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    ZEPPELIN AIR>tIIPS.
    59 7 ZEPPELIN AIRSHIPS. Factories for Construction at Lake Constance. [Dim Omaunmm Ukmm TrLiouxJ ll'rlii), September 8. Couut Z"ppcliu has Hgnod an agreement for an important land concession in the vicinity of Friedrich-I:nfon, Like Constance, for the erection of factories for tho construction of German air-hips. It is reported that tlie Zcppeliu
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    MURDEROUS ATTACK
    266 7 . Phenomenal Recovery of a Wounded Chinaman. A rough-looking Chinaman, who is known among his acquaintances under the Robriquct of Bald Head, though bin name figured on the calendar of persons awaiting trial at tho Criminal Sessions as Tin Seng Bun, clutched tho rail of tho dock in tho
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    An Unfortunate Javanese
    50 7 . A Javanusc who was leirnin;; to ride a bicycle, collided with Mr. K. A. Gardiner's trap and Inspector-General Cuscaden's motor-car, near thu Golf Club, just after dark, last evening, and was fined %5 by the Second Magistrate this morning, for rrling in a ra*-h aad negligent manner.
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    The Eucharistic Congress
    125 7 . In reference to the Eucharistic Confcreucc, concerning wtiicli a tvlcgram is published to-day, it is interesting to note that the gathering will be tho nineteenth of the kind which has been hold. Tho first took place in the yo.ir 1831, at Lille. Since then Avignon, Liege, Fribourg,
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    Birthday Celebration
    118 7 . Tho reception held by the GovernorGeneral of Netherlands India on the Queen nf Holland's Birthday was rat Lor a tamo affair. The absence of tho customary speech bf His Excelloi cy reviewing affairs in Netherlands India since tho previous birthday, lessened tho public iutercst iv tho official proceedings,
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    Cyclist Collides with Malay Girl.
    67 7 In Oaylang lioad, yesterday afternoon, a Chinese cyclist collided witli a littio Malay girl, who waa running acrow tho road. shu bu>Uined brui-en on the right niilo of the head, the elbow and the thigh. Tho cyclist waa before tho Second Magistrate, this morning, and
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    46 7 At the moeting of tlie LetiivlativoCoun.'jl, on Kml.y. Captain Young. (.'.MO. will move:- I hat tins iVunoil HfWM a vote of 9.11,315 for the purpose of aco,iin ing eer Uia lau<i and b Hidings for a qu*r»Dtin< camp for cattle and dovi at Uulturwotth. Fraviaoi WolkaWy.
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      59 8 m The annual general incctiiiL'<of tho debrn tare bolden ol tbe Bangkok jltoyal Spoit^ Chili »:is beld »t tlie Club the other evening when l>r. Hay* and Mr. All. t;ri ware elected Trußteea foi the ymr. an i Hu«— a. A. Li mlei i: 3 Smith, i;
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      Golf
      100 8 . Ladies' spoon Competition. (In M..nl.y erraing, the first competition for the I. i.'.n s' Spo'ii was played over the Biampote o*4l Clob'i links, and neotted In a win for Mrs. Dundas, who returned a nett score of in. llic lii'iiiwing car Mrs. Din.l.is Mr*. I) irbi-liiro MlM l> uliisliiro
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      Association Football
      113 8 . Singapore Shield Competition. Th" following aro tlm results up.to daU iv the Association Shield competition R.Q.A. v. Dutch Sailors. At l;l;iUm Mali on Monday, an Associa tion football match was played between tin ];<;.A. jiud a team from the Dutch crnisei ll.uilrik. Tho game was well coi> t
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      Rifle-Shooting
      137 8 . Malay States Volunteer Rifles. The following scores were made in Sun tlivs sji kbmt, iv connection with tin Malay States Volunteer Hittos Perak liisley Meeting. Tbe Bi»lej meeting of tha Perak Rifle A if! il'im «;is st.irLid M Saturday nudei l.i ii c conditions, with a large numuci i.:
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    Results of Yesterday's Play on the lisplanade.
    387 8 S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Results of Yesterday's Play on the lisplanade. V -.Vnliy's play in tho S.C.C. Lawn Tennis tuurnameut resulted as follows PINMM I\\n:s. Liw. Ill— (i.-iniit and Kveritt beat Hanks. I Liiituu and Ititiuuer, 0— o—l. 15 Clam Doobui Handhwi'. Butler and 11 irrison, sor., boat Scfb 1 1
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    THE OPIUM QUESTION.
    443 8 F.M.S. Minister Willing to pay Tax to Meet Revenue Losses. At tin: farewell meeting of the Selangor Auti Opium Society to the Rev. W. E. Horley. on the eve of his departure for Home on leave. Mr. Ilorley, in the course of a sjx-ech, tried to impress
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    AMERIC\N-CHINESE ALLIANCE.
    525 8 AMERICAN-CHINESE ALLIANCE. Strong Factor in Maintaining Peace in Far East. Tljo New York Herald has been urging in very strong terms an alliance between: America and China. That such a development of diplomacy would bo a strong factor in maintaining a htate of peace in the Far East cannot be
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    Skipper Exonerated from Blame
    132 8 . Captain De Grucliy was exonerated from blaiuu by tlu> naval court of enquiry held at Mm Britfak Consulate at Manila on August 27 in reference to the stranding of the steamer Sierra lllanca on July 2(5, 1908, while c 11 route from Sabaug to Cebu with
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    SIR ROBERT HART.
    684 8 Personal Sketch by the InspectorGenerals Niece. There is in the current number of the Pall Mall Magazine an excellent article on Sir Robert Hart (with some recollections of tho Siege of the Peking Legations) by his niece, Juliet Bredon, who is, we take it, the daughter of
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    Book-keeping Down*to-Date.
    235 8 Book-keeping Down-to-Date. Mr. Andrew Munro. F.C.1.5., Dual Medallist and Prizemau, Society of Arts, London, publishes an elementary edition of his more advanced work Boek-keepiug Down-to-Date." being iudnced to do ro by the popularity attained by it as a practical manual for the classroom and the countinghouse. In his preface, he
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    A New Electric Lamp
    161 8 . The new Tungsten incandescent electric lamp that Messrs. Huttenbach Brothers and Company aic now introducing into Singapore is calculated to so cheapen the cost of electtic liylit as to ibring it within the means of every house-holder or shop-owner, wherever current is available. The cost of
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      Sempam Tin Mines, Limited.
      228 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Singapore, September s. Sir, Kindly allow us a small space in your paper to put forward the question if there is anybody willing and able to supp'y -nine reliable information about the present actual position of the Sempaui Tin
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    PANTHER MAILS LADY
    188 8 Exciting Scene at a Rehearsal at Earl's Court Jungle. Mine. Pauline, one of the animal trainers at Messrs. liostock's Jungle, Earl's Court, had a narrow escape from being mauled to death by a panther, while rehearsing for a performance. At live minutes past thret Mine. Pauline entered
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    Balgownie Rubber Output
    50 8 Wo are iuformed by Messrs. Gunn and Company that the rubber harvested on the B.tlgownio Hubber Estates, Limited, during August amounted to 2, .111 lbs. (dry.) This is a reduction on tho previous three months, owing to the tappers having changed over to another series of trees.
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    Legal Practitioners' Fee
    145 8 . A Lucknow telegram states that, at a special im- ting of the Hardoi Bar Association, newly established, Mr. Champct liai, Barrister, moved that the system of remuneration commonly known as "back foes" which in.nl> a portion of the remuneration of a legal practitioner dependent on the success
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      153 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. HOUSE TO BE LET. FURNIBHED. House to be let. Furnished, in Tanglin tennis court, etabling and every convenience. Turnm and all particulars from A 8.C., o/o Straits limeg. 1996 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE 100.000 Selected Rubber Stumps, To be held at Powell Co's Sale-room, On Monday, September 11, at
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      815 8 I NOTICE. Grand Attractive Change. WE CHANGE HCTUMM TWICE A WEEK. NEW FILMS, including i AXIMATKI) POSTKKS MY NKIUHBOrUS AUK GIVING A I>ANCK. THE INLUCKV WINNKK A POKTICAL SKHKNADi:. FIGHTING THK KIKK. I NWKLCOME BOIL. THE FORTUNATE ACCIDENT. HARIMA HALL JAPAHESE CINEMATOGRAPH. ADDRESS. Our Representative is now at Penan^. Ho
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    COMMERCIAL.
    235 9 SiNtUPORl, Shi-TKMiiKi; x. 1808 PRODUCB. (Hmbier buyi-ri I 7 H do (Cube No. 1) unpick*! 12 00 Copra Bali 7 15 do Pootianak 6 so Peppor, Binck buyers 10 50 do White 6% buyers 16 87} Sago Flour Sarawak 2 93 do Brunei No. 1 2.85 Poarl Sa«o fl
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    DEBENTURES.
    52 9 c»arifc hi'f.ia~ 6Y. (600.000 1% pr»m. I'.iley Hjrg-.a>-ce t% WI.&jO 2,-, fK.n S pore Eleclric Tramways Co.. T.td. S% »'io.ooo uomibkl t iQ^spore Mnmuipa: 1% 4U(),o(x> 20% p nom. 1,%78,000 6%prna *i% 1,800.000 prem 602,900 s%duD.m Mraitf FDpiDwr'ri.' Ryd.. 1.i.l 6% 40,000 par. '1 anjmiK Fai!»r Dork Board t%
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      359 9 THEATRE lIOYAL. ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY. l\>r a Slmrt Scasou ouly. COMMENCING: SATURDAY. SEPT. 12. CARTER AMKlUi'.vs OBBATBBT MAOIOIAM, -I ITOKTEIi 11V Mi-. \l!l(i \ll. I'KK X, The l'sychic Wouder. uii'l liis i iilin- Company, together with 20 tontt of Magical lllusionH. Performance to commence at 0 p.m. Popular Pricis £2, tl
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      371 9 Miscellaneous NOTICES Hates lit Munth, (10 par ii.'h. Suln-iotnt months, |S. Fur «h»rt«r periods m« Mojo of Cbarx*>. NOTICE. At the Furniture Sale to bt held at No. 2, Niveu Road, will be iDcluded a four-seated Victoria, a pony and an Office Oh&rry. O. A. FERNANDEZ 4 Co.. 1990 Auctioneers.
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      170 9 DISPENSING OF OCULISTS PRESCRIPTIONS A SPECIALITY. MAYNARD Co., Ld,, CHEMISTS and OPTICIANS, 14, Battery Road, and 309, North Bridge Road, HAVK A LARGE STOCK OF Speetaeles Eyeglasses Iv GOLD, GOLD FILLED aud SOLID XICKKL. ALSO A VAKIKTY OF HI.MLKSS GLASSES. Prices Moderate. Quality Excelle.it. Jeffrey's Stout AMD 1 Pale^Ale. hJj
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      134 9 COMMON SENSE -NUTSHELL new moliiml »urk un the caiu** and u\>M n-irr.tiiic :t'l i ITi'i-tiua ninni of nrlf -curt evt* r discoverrd fur nt-rTom md functional d^btliij, wuc of vitality, dfpmwiion ■pritn. Ac.witb prmi-tie&l obwrvaliumt on initmauc and full MM for remoriDK certain di«qwUitit-ationa that den tr ■> 1 ti*
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      423 9 Whiteaway, Laldiaw Go Ld. 3STSW STOCK OF Tennis Racquets. "*|II I I I I 1~l *-4 {*'-*jf-|V I •< I Illk* STIUNG BEST BLACK GIT, WITH KKillT n.:-~ d>M DOUBLE MAINS. WKLL-ISALAXCKI). rNCB $\C. /r^^^^^^^, >^ l^ ie Empire. Vvfc i II j j |jr Spt-cially Rccomuiended for lijjlit players.
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    FEMININE NOTES.
    1803 10 HINTS TO HOUSEWIVES ABOUT BREAKFASTS. How to Vary Each Morning's Meal. By those who like it, marmalade should bo eaten every morning with toast, ii is an i excellent tonic, and the nonliktrs should I try and master their dintastc, for there is no preserve sc wholesome The
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      634 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Cr.pitM in 60 000 Shares ol £Wraob t1.300,000 Reserve Fund «1,525.000 Re»trvr Lltbility of l\-oprietor« £1,300,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank. Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts
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      553 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. I -aid-up capital 118,000.00 c RESERVE FUND f-terlinp Reserve 115,000,0001 M 3 000 Out Bllierßeurve 114,000.000 M*. oo0 01 teaer»« Liability of Proprietors 115.000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. E. Shellim, Eaq. Chairman. Hon. Mr. W.J. Gresson Depnty Chairman. 8.0. Barrett, Eaq. W. Helma, Eaq.
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      416 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE I or I VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURMITURE, GOOD-TONED COTTAGE PIANO, ETC., At Powell and Co's Sale-room, On Saturday, September IS. at 11 a.m. Now on view. Powell Co., Auctioneers. MORTGAGEE'S SALE. On Tuesday, September 15, at 2.30 p.m. Valuable Freehold Land, area: 14 acres and 19
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      145 10 STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO.. LTD.. J r y have just rcccivoJ /a a new shipment of ;'4 "jmHP" ul Ail J&-, >i3ri^P^' CYCLES. OENTS LADIES. Manufactured by the Star Cycle Co., Wolvirha:npton. Iluuhc.ls of kaaM machines have been sold iv the Straits, and are unequalled in price ami finish. Inspection
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      448 10 INSURANGE Companies The Standard Life. THE OLDEST BRITISH LIFE OFFICE IN THE £AST. PROVIDE FOR RETIREMENT by taking a policy nnder the new simple niiimnnr sciikmk without Medical Examination. £1,000 at age 5O oan be secured by a life aged U nen birthday by payment of £'.J7-1 0-O pet annum.
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1280 11 NOTES AND NEWS OF INTEREST TO MOTORISTS. The following is the prize motoring story in the Westminster Gazette competition, recently closed It was the silent man who spoke last. He b:i<l listened without stirring to the yarns of the other men, and his vuice came to them now from
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      758 11 ARGYLL CARS. Greatest Success, 12-14 H.P. GOLD MEDAL AND FASTEST TIME, CLENCROE HILL CLIMB. 14-16 H.P. TWO KNTERED, TWO MADE SON STOP KUNS THROUGHOUT. SCOTTISH RELIABILITY TRIAL. "Argils" wen- Mm ouly lirni bwrtag laree wiuuiuK cars io thejtnal. SYNIE CO., Sole Agents. SCOTTISH TRIALS, 1908 TRADE MARK Au übual, the
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      138 11 modkratb tijgSStgCvßES?^ PRICED CARS, JjP'CH»OßAC%fpfc^^ Skilfully 1>( signed to reduce Wear on ~--r%tr Tyres to the lowest possible point. For further particulars apply to tho sole agents CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. J^^^ MART .^L^ OCIETY ELECTS IX CYLINDER C.FmF. Wearne A Co., 168 AND 169, ORCHARD ROAD. Sole Agents. The Wonderful
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      27 11 Write for New Catalogue OF HUMBER CARS. in Latest Improvements I Reduction in Prices THE BORNEO CO., LTD. J. MOTION CO. Watchmaker!. Jewellers. Opticians. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTRP.
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      327 11 V M JT form (»»;,rs B and A,' ntooi Stt'aracis that w i nr" i,o\v b applying ice at the rate oi (DOLLARS 8IX) $6 PER TON. Kallang Ice Works, FACTORY, 14-B, KALLAMQ ROAD IkfMt Aiit-n-i .'l. l;» ivi..|.i,,.i 1881 SAVARESSES RSANTALS r CAPSUIES PURtNISS Of Oil. AND CMTIM6 Of
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      714 12 Scaic o£ Charges. rHKPAID ADVKRTIHEMENTB— MIsoeI •aeons WadU of Every Description, (looses. »Md. etc., to let, are Inserted al the followtug area One Insertion I 1.20 per Inch. Two 1.00 Three 1.80 Bu S.M Nina a. Ml i velve 7. 50 Twi-uly-Bve 10.00 (Saoh sabseqa«nl month M par iooh.) I
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