The Straits Times, 10 September 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times *O. 22.755. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 10. 1908. PP.ICE 10 CENTS.
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      324 1 The OSTEND MEETING. Kilometer Trials, Flying Start. Mile Standing Test. FIRST BAYARD-CLEMENT. FIRST— BAYARD-CLEMENT. SECOND BAYARD-CLEMENT. SECOND -BAYARD-CLEMENT. S£££??££. mm-uumoMM-E. FIFTH FIAT. FOURTH— FIAT. TliK proves once again SCPRHIOBITY uf BAYARD (I.KMKXT" CAM as ret>ardM RELIABILITY ami REGULARITY. \f. m McMi of Hrk maki ham |Ml l«™ no iv«<i PartiMalHi
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      271 1 Robinson Company. The Cash Clearance SALE NOW PROCEEDING. SPECIAL OFFER I DURING SALE fp ITtl Hink s ~l^4^z.j&X Patent Safety x ilOßniX "*i'|7" mwnmlUf \AI^JUJu^ ThiB iH CrBsg Lamp *wg x x^ with Safety Pnrner to il- >_^ L. .Sl^ i vs t r ation. English-made «***ff^ throughout. Froot against
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    CURRENT LITERATURE.1
    180 2 CURRENT LITERATURE. NEW NOVELS CONCERNING WOMEN IN LOVE. Lovable Love and Unlovely Love. Thk Omimm ok Clkodoka.— By Carlton Dawe. London Long, 6a. Cleodora was mistress to a middle-aged peer before she became the sweetheart of a young poet. It war like this Lord Kelleris promised to marry her so
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    Complications.
    105 2 Thk Moth ani> thk Flamk. By Alie-e Maud Meadows. London John Milne. In The Moth aod the Flame, the fascinating Cora had also been some one's mistress before her marriage. And.it was her experience passionately to desire a legal union with her first lover, who, however, much as he
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    Established Tradition
    80 2 . Thk MwilMlMl'l Sox.— By Florence Warden. London Ward. Lock and Company. The love affairs of Judith Kast arc of a totally different order. A paid companion in a millionaire'!! family, this demure young person loves Mm millionaire's son, and, to scrl-en him from the consequences of a boyish
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    Sisterly.
    149 2 'I'iik. Dim. HKitiTAi'K.— lJy M.iUI (rndfrt-y l'aussctt. London: Kichard-. Tlie Dual Heritage is Mm story „f kwa sisters- coubcicutious Barbara aud beautiful harum-scarum Mona wboM father had led a depraved life, and whose mother had held an austere reliyion. Out of bw luve for Mona, Barbara sacrifices herself in
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    An Ambitious Story
    165 2 . An Bum Hkkitaok.— By Violet Tweedale. London I John Long. Colonial edition.) An Empty Heritage is an ambitious story which tends to overleap itself. A plot in which the principal character is. through most of the book, an elderly scamp wboee object in life is to revenge
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    Improvement of Moji Strait.
    119 2 Local shipmasters trading with China and Japan will be interested to learn that the Japanese Government lias decided to include in the Budget for the next fiscal year the first instalment of the sum requisite for a partial improvement of Moji Strait. To carry out the
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      471 2 Fna —^aay I Protection of Iron Steel SIDEROSTHEN RESISTS THE ACTION OF SALTS. ACIDS. STEAM. EXTREME CLIMATIC INFLUENCES. TROPICAL SEA WATER WITH ITS DESTROYING ORGANISMS Specially Suitable for Bridges, Piers and all Structural Ironwork. "Siderosthen' is what its name implies: DEATH TO RUST." No oxidation is possible where "Siderosthen" is
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      316 2 FHOSFERINE ITfc* a* «H Tmk. I •iMini flMaVfa. 1 LOOK VAN KIT. DENTIST. AND DENTAL SUPPLIES No. 28, Booth Canal Road and 17, Soutb Bridge Road. High Class Work. Moderate Charge*. Consulting Rooms fitted with electric lights and fans, etc etc. MM 2ND CLASS RUBBER-TYRED GHARRIES. BEST RUBBER-TYRED CARRIAGES AT
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      82 2 A NEIGHBORS KINDNEBB. Mr. W. J, Fuller, J. P., storekeeper, Kendelsbam, South Australia, writes I was called to see a neighbor who was suffering from severe cramps and who really thought bo was past help. I gave him three doses of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Beinedy, and in a
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      652 2 UNDER TNI ftjHS THEIR HIGHNESSES MOST O.ST.NeU.SHEO /3#WQSC THE L.TE .NO PRESENT -»TROR»OE OF JEI^&O SULT S F JOHORE HONOKABY DIPLOMA AT THE A. 11. SHOW. SINGAPOKK. AUGUST It, 1901 Jsmail Ulafteem, 82-1 AND 12-2 BRAS BASAH ROAD. •Just manufactured in our Factory: HIGH CLASS DIAMOND KINGS. PENDANTS. BKACKLKTS. BROOCHHB,
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    NAVAL AND MILITARY.
    1317 3 POSSIBILITIES OF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. The Conning Tower of the Empire. Mr. W. T. Stead, with that vivid imagination which makes him our greatest journalist, has written an article on a subject which no pen has dealt with before. In the Wistmiuster Gazette he asks: How many, or
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    HIGHEST SALARIED MAN.
    550 3 A Mining Engineer's Remarkable Reputation. They have a miner ovit there in America who can smell a gold ujiuc a thousand miles away. Let's send for this man Hammond. Thus Barney Harnatn is reported to have spoken to hix brother one day in London, years ago. So
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    30 3 Tlie Glob»-'s l!.iiu< corrc-pomlt-ut -ay* that Cardinal (iil>boDK confirms the statement that Mi-s Catherine Klkins will formally embrace tbe lioman Catholic faith before she uairrics the Duke ot tho Abru//i.
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      123 3 The Grand Prix, 1908. ILE PNEU |iICr4£LIN JTMMtKgf AS USUAL, OUT OF mi 12 FIBST CAM, 11 WKI;K UTTF.h WIIH MICHELIN TYRES. 2£n:lrevy Hermanos. IkJP/ SONS f > EMPIRE. oSri Country for Llfotim. i Pffi\*\S l8ct Goldf fil lOs J Masters' t MADE In ENGLAND. A Speciality for COLONIALS. vjr^r"
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      68 3 ■•Our iln'ilits are traitors and make us lost! tbe koo<l we oft unylit win, by fearing to attempt.' Don't lot your doubts cause you to dolay taking Steams' Wine for another day if you are in ill-health. It is a tonic of sterling e\' ell nc<> that has restored tbe
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      375 3 TJie^Esseitvc of I tTTJ i ty Cadbury's Cocoa j gives valuable support to the whole system. M It contains everything essential to the maintenance and restoration of vitality, is easily digested, and I possesses the delicious, full, genuine I A cocoa flavour. i-jjJ MILLIONS j The United Asbestos Oriental Agency,
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    VESSELS EXPECTED,
    807 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. A Hie, port, probable date oj arrival, and name oj Agents. STEAMERS. Airlie, Hvdney, O< t 23 Ronstead AJaz, China. Sept 13; W. Maoßfield Aicni.,iM, Liverpool. Sept 11 W. Man»field Ambria, Hongkong, S-pt 26 Behn Meyer Antang. lloo^kon^. Supt Behn Mever AutilcK-l.il-. Liverjxul, Sept 21 W. Mansfield Arconia,
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      54 4 NO CAUSE TO WORRY. With SIETHYLOLMa rapid andtftective cim lan to obtaiucd in cases of catarrlial of tin' urinary tract. Far ■■sense to iujections, as they cause no pam nr sirictuie, ami inoiv cftective than saiiUl or copaiba. They rt U.-ve the pain aud MSI > ..ir uiitnl. Io li
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      671 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Por China, Japan, Penan*;, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Ohint Coast, Persian Golf, Continental, and American Porte. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINE. (Outward for CUna). 1908 Orirni il
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      1203 4 STEAMER SAILINGSSTRAITS STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE TO FEDERATED MALAY STATES PORTS AND PENANG. FLIIT •"KISTA" "HYE LEONG" "SAPPHO- "PENANG 1 •"PER4K" "MALACCA" •"CARLYLE' "BAN WHATT HIN" "6ELANGOR" "LADY WELD" "POH ANN- "SRI HELENE" MONDAYS fur Malacca, Port Dickson, Port Swettenham and Telnk Anson, at 4 p.m. TIKSDAYS
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      575 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. 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. Homeward>, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hambarg and once a month for Bremerhaven direot, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking oargo
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      792 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial (Urman Mall Llns. The fait and well known mall sttair- •< r tbla Company sail fortnightly from Br. m Hamburg rla Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southern > ton, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naples, (oouncjt Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vtoe Tursn Port Said, Suei, Aden, Colombo, Pan
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      141 4 Singapore Tide Table. (Fk.>si sn-ii .1 m Bmam 16.) UGH WATU r.oWWATKR Time Itybt Time H'dH or bn>. mill. ins hrs.miu. (t. ins. Tur-i ,i ill MI ""■»"> M 4.iM»m 0.8 ih.i- iu 0 iMym 37 I 11.M MB 9 0 .i u am 0.6 n 111 i pa 10
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    SHIPPING IN POn.
    1014 5 SHIPPING IN PORT. I" thu hovlinn th« fullowiUK 't.r«vi MBa«M u«d -atr.— itvainir all. *ibip; bq.- barqt ach •chtK Yet.— Yacht; Crn.-<:rtii»er; O 4. <taa bent Tor.— Torpedo II. p.— Home-power Brit. Brltixii; V. w. -Unlio.ist.te.; IMi.-tienc; (»«i.O«rui n But. -D'Hcli Ita!.— it.Uian Spin.- p.inith. I Bar. -iarawak U.c. Ueneral
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    LIST Or TASSENGERS
    467 5 LIST OF PASSENGERS. Passengers Outward. Per P. and O. Britannia, connecting wit the htoaiiici Oriental at Colombo, duo Sept embor 11.- Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Pctt, Mr. F. 1 W. Xin R Mr. F. L. Okell. Mr. G. D. Robert son, Mr. T. L. Crowtlicr. Mr. J. Dykes. Per
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    92 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG FAOAH. East Wn.*.nr Basin— Nil East Wharf Section 1- Patrol, Putiala. Section 1 (SnEr.Ks Wsuart— Nil. Section No. >— Hit chi Maru, Kostroma. 8 -Perak. 4 Van Ricmsdvsk. -Nil. Pelens, Charon. 7— Nil. B—
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    Mails Close
    124 5 Fok l>n HnAMrk Time To IIORHOW Europe via pjrta Delhi 6 a.m. Bangkok Prujit 1 p.m. Bangkok Xuentuna 2 p.m. H'kong, Shanghai, Japan O. Apcar 3 p.m. Telok Anson via portd Pennng 3 pm. Malacca and Muar lady Weld 8 p.m. Penang, RVnon, Calcutta Putiila 4 p.m. Batavia,
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    Clearances
    55 5 September 9 Becdoian, Brit etr, UonKkorg au 1 Jajan Fuh Wo, Brit str, Langkat 10 Tranquebar. Dan str, Il'korg, S'tbai, Japin Bombay Maru, Ji-p str, Nsgax>tki Amiral Polity, Fch str, Siigon Natuna, Ger str, Auamba and Natuna Is!-* mil Laurens Pit, Dut str, Indragiri via p m Giang Seng,
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    NEW UDDER OF SUCCESS
    505 5 . Messrs. Upton's Novel Scheme of Apprenticeship With their in. my and variod busino<^ euli iprise>>. Missis. Lipton are about to inaugnrate a KClieme thai concerns itself directly with the w.liaro of tho va~t army of workers whom they employ. Au up-to-date apprenticr-,iii|i system is to bo
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    Ma l.> to Arrive.
    101 5 Mails to Arrive. From !;ir..>PK -By tUn T. A O. steamar Oriental dv Sc>[ t nibor 11. From China—By the N. D. L. steamar Derflliugcr Hue September 13. August 10 M. M. Sipt 3 August 14 P. .V. 0. Kept 5 Vi«u..t IS N. I>. L. Si-[it 10 \nt-urtt M
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      33 5 LVXATINE, the Idoal Purgative reioirmi i led by the bent in-Jijal antboritie: Ea*v ki bke and oertain In retnlts. To be had of all beinifta. Wholesale from Tb» Pbnrmtcv. Bttttry Road. Slogaport INI
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      591 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A regular FORTNIGHTLY aorvice In maintained hetwueu Japi;i <• :••> K:ir»po by th: f illowing NEW IWIN-SCKKW STEAMERS, Undur HalOoattast with the Imperial Japan j |ose Governmont, socially designed for the c 1 Company's European Service, lighted through- j out by Electricity,
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      656 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. IKOOCHINA STEAM NAY.CO..LTD. i Tv stearuurs of this Cjiupau;. raaiulmn a roijnlnr direct sorvico between Calci.tta, Straits. Ucn^ 1 >ng, Shanghai aad Japan, talking carg'i on tbrcngh Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow. Ami;> Chcfoo, IWaWa, Ni-wchwang. Ymipue Ports Ki-rni'ina. th" Philippines. <re,. Ac Tona Coininaixlnr KcnuiKi »,895
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      609 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. Co o mT. I\. > Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Line TUE NATIO-4U, HIGHWAY TO EUROPK VIA CHINA JAPAN, CANADA aal >b, UNITED STATES. lintit* Irom aougkuug, r>U Hbaughai, NegA.oßkl, (lolsntl Sea of Japan), Keke, Tok'.hama, VI. toria and Vftoronver, KM. B. "K«!tB-iB r)t Isru" 1
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      145 5 The P. iiml O. outward mail steamer Or ental left Penaug at 7 p.m yesterday, and may be expected to arrive here at 8 .m., to-morrow, alongside P. :.u I O. wbarf sb nit Ml a.m. Si OOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ NEOERLAND. Thu Company's Mail Steamer GROTIUS will leave Batavia ou September
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      211 5 men o.n sales. Powell and Co. Sej.t U— At Silo-rojm, valuable household furniture, Co:t»ge piano, etc., at 11 a.m. 12— At BelvcJere," Anderson Road, valuable plant i, st Ml pm. lt —At Si'e ro ira, sale of rubber stumps at 1 31) p.m. 13 At Sac ronm, valuable property at
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      64 5 WUATHER REPORT. k n.i.fiiy Mn lialpital, .S-; m'vr P, ifM. a a. h. i r. v. J r. E Ri iuuu. Bar M Kab 29.97J 33.tU9 39.936 Temp t3 0 84.0 79.9 EUiaal \V,.t MulbThor Sl.O 82 2 78.1 l.*l p.m l'ir .if Wind B.W IW. calm Max. Temp H6.4
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      133 5 DAY BY DAY Thursday, September 10. Hicb Water. 10.17 p.m Full Moon. 7-23 p.m. S.C.C. tennis tourmmeut. Alhambn Ciuomit>graiih. 7-30 p.T>. Halo's Taut, 7 p.m Jupaueso (^iapmatoßrapb. 7-30 p.m. Uarimi Cinematograph. 7-30 p.m. Friday, September 11, Hicb MfaMt II 2li a.m. 11.2 p.m. P O. ontivarj .nail dne. Muuicipil Board.
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    Straits {Times. PRICH 10 CKN'TS. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10.
    1088 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. There In- been formed a u Irish Imperial Hoiue Id, lt- Association to advocate a settlemeut of the Irish question on imperial lines and to advance tin- view that the present position of Ireland requires immediate read justment in relation to
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    15 6 The output of the Sipiau Tin Company for the month of August was 122 piculs.
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    11 6 From Hongkong, 960 passengers arrived, yesterday, by the British steamer Laisang.
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    12 6 The British India steamer Susada, from Calcutta to Australia, arrived, this morning.
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    13 6 From Tacoma, Washington, Manila and Cebu, the British steamer Pleus arrived, this morning.
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    15 6 Nearly 700 passengers arrived from Calcutta and Penang by the Gregory A pear, this morning.
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    21 6 A cargo of coal arrived from Moji, yester day, by the British steamer Zanoni, con. signed to the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.
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    22 6 It was reported at Calcutta, on August 28. that ten tramp steamers were lying up in that port unable to secure charters.
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    26 6 Before daylight, yesterday, a Malay was arrested in Hongkong Street with »39 in copper in his possession. The money proved to belong to a Chinese shopkeeper.
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    25 6 An enquiry into the stranding of the cablo Rteatner Patrol will be opened before a Marine Board of Enquiry on Saturday, at the Marine Court.
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    33 6 The steamer Kasara, which arrived at Karachi from the Persian Gulf on August 30, reports an explosion in the store room in which four of the crew aud two deck passengers wore injured.
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    35 6 From Amoy and Swatow, yesterday, 1,269 passengers arrived by Messrs. Wee Bin and Company's steamer Hong Moll. Captain Bainbridge reports that a Chinese woman died of heart failure and was buried at sea, on Tuesday.
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    15 6 By the N.D.L. steamer Sandakan, yesterday. K't.'i pigs arrived from the Celebes and way ports.
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    23 6 Two I'olice Constables, a Malay and a Tamil, are under arrest uo a charge of ex. tortint< money from liawkera in Chiua Street.
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    19 6 Mr. Quah Ab Foo. a store-keeper for Messrs. Huttenbach Brothers and Company, Penang, was assaulted by samscngs on Friday.
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    21 6 The Portuguese Minister at Peking has agreed to the cancellation of the agreement in connection with the Can ton -Macao Railway.
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    27 6 Mr. J. S. W. Arthur took his seat for the first time as Fourth Magistrate, this morning, aud was engaged with a number of potty assault ca«es.
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    24 6 Mr. E. J. H. Lanham. of Ipoh, has filed the specification iv the F.M.S. of his iuvontion for improvements iv concrete survey boundary stones.
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    21 6 Tea from Vladivostock comprised the cargo of the Russian Volunteer Fleet steamer Kortrom.i. which arrived, this morning, en route to Odessa.
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    27 6 Mr. Maurice Thunder, the Third MagisIrate, was occupied all the afternoon, yester day, with the Hong Lim Qjay rioting case which was further adjourned for a week.
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    37 6 The resi.line, of Mr. J. K de Beeker at Kaiuakura. Japan, has he, n destroyed by fire. The loss is very heavy and among the property destroyed was a fine library aud a valuable collection of curios.
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    39 6 Lock Chow Loli, staying at the Friends' Clnu Sago Street, in ssed his Ik>v and 8120 from the pocket of a coat which lie hung ou the wall whil.- ho took a bath, yesWrday. The boy was arrested subsequently.
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    38 6 Chan Yong, the Chinaman who was tried before the Third Magistrate, yesterday, ou a charge of fraudulent possession of a pair of boots which he was carrying iv Hill Street, wax fined *10 by the Magistrate, this moruing.
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    34 6 For the theft of a file value-d at 80 cents froui his employers, Messrs. Howarth Erakine and Cornpauy, Limited, a Chinauiau was sentenced to a mouth's rigorous imprisonment by the Third Magistrate, this moruing.
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    38 6 Iv all (ioverumeut schools in Ceylon the teachers are required to teach poetry iv all the standards. The greater part of this poi try, which is thus learnt, has been composed expressly with a view to moral tnstructiou.
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    42 6 Photographs of Khudiram Bose and Pro fulla Chaki, the former of whom was recently hanged at Mu/.affarpur for the murder of Mrs. and Miss Kennedy, are being largely sold in the street*, iv the north of Calcutta at an anna a copy.
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    39 6 In the case of Ualph Wareing, who, after .•tooting himself, fell off the fourth storey of the Great Eastern Hotel, Calcutta, on August 2:>. the coroner's jury returned a verdict that the deceased committed suicide while of unsound mind.
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    40 6 On August 27, it was discovered that the residence -of Maharajah Goswami Ghanes bam Lalji, in Bhuleswar, Bombay, had been broken into and propprty to the value of rupees 46.000 stolen. The Maharajah is the religious head of the Kunias.
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    39 6 Messrs. F. Clarke and Company secured judgment against Miss Yelding in the District Court before Mr. C. J. Saunders. this morning, on a claim for $198.60 for livery and shoeing of a horse. Defendant did not appear in Court.
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    45 6 His Excellency the Governor of Bombay has received a letter from Mr. Jacob Sassoou offering rupees 1.000 as a contribution towards the expense of the course of lectures on tin- l)i<»l;er aspects of commerce which are to be given in Bombay in the coming winter.
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    48 6 The Acting Master Attendant notifies that an uncharted pinnacle rock of no great extent has been discovered some twelve miles to the South West of the reef marked on the chart to the Westward of the South Luconia Shoals in latitude 4.49 North and longitude 112. 30 East.
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    48 6 A Calcutta telegram, dated August 31, says that Ernest Hardwickn Cowie, the solicitor who, five years ago was neutenced to six years' rigorous imprisonment for embe/.zliug over a lakh of rupees of the funds belonging to the Craster estates, died yesterday in the Ha/.aribagh gaol of enteric fever.
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    45 6 Ou Tuesday evening, writes a contributor. Mr. and Mrs. Harper gave a children party at a Warders' Ball Room in celebration of the birthday of their ten-year-old daughter. Dancing was engaged in and a must enjoyable eveniog was spent. The Ball Room was decorated beautifully.
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    53 6 The case brought by Tone Yip Sang, against tho Kledang Mines, Limited, demanding them to remove the tailings they had deposited on laud belonging to him adjoining their property at Kledang and alw) claiming opecitic damages in respect thereto was concluded at Ipoh, on Saturday after uoon, Mr Justice Woodward
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    68 6 Clio Ah Kong claims to have been assaulted by four Chinese in Cross Street on Friday night last, and to have been robbed of a pair of slippers. He gave chase. Oue man was canght near the Cross Street School by a detective. The accused, who gave the name of
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    55 6 The next meeting of the Singajion- Municipal Commissioners will be held tomorrow afternoon. Auiom: the subjects to be <licussed in the demolition of cubicles in Sago Lane, the supplemental vote for the Health Department, the proposed examination shed at Collyer Quay, the proposed drainage scheme of Reclamation worku, and tlie
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    678 6 Mr. K. K. Column is eximted to return from Malacca next week. The death has taken place of the Rev James Fleming. Canon of \ork. Earl I'uuli'tt han Ih-i-u married to Mi*t Sylvia Storey, a Gaiety actroaa. Major G. \V. MMlbf, 9Wth Deecan lufan try, whs plactil
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    36 6 Our I uoh contcui|iorary says that it is mmW that the authorities have seized a quantity of stolen rublx-r »t I'ort Swetteuliiiin. Tin' rubber appears to have been stolru from fapOfJH iu Tiy.t and Ledbury Estates.
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    74 6 The Kedah correspondent to the straits Echo say» that the luncral of the late Tunku Jalil, which took place on Sunday week, wan but poorly attended, and only Malays MM nrestut. The coffin was brought down the river oa two liig boats and taken to the Itoyal burial ground at
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      188 6 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT DIEPPE CIRCUIT, tfuly, 1908. The Mo»t lieali-tic Motor Car Kace Ever Produced. SYNOPSIS OF EVENTS: THE CUPS— FIRST PKIZE for Small Cars. THE BRIDGE at d'Ancourt. Accidont to the Car driven by CISSAC his death. At Londinicres Turning. At Eu. The Winner, GUYUT, in his Delate Car, Michelin
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    THE ST. LEGER.
    439 7 RESULT OF THE CLASSIC RACE AT DONCASTER. Mr. J. B. Joel's Run of Success. [Kki-thk s Tklkukaml Loudon, September 9 The following is Mm result of thu St. Lapt Mr. .1. B. Joe! i Your MaJMtjP 1 .Mr <H. Halitta'kers WliiU 'Kagle 2 Mr. L.de Rothschild's SautoStruto
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    COTTON TRADE CRISIS
    50 7 . Conference of Masters Operatives at Manchester. jl(m-I*K'H T«L«ORAM.; London. September 10. The Federation ot Cotton Spinners has agreed to meet tin.' representatives of the operatives at Manchester to-day. It is thought that '.lie operatives will ask fur a postponement ot the deiuaud fur a reduction of wages
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    ELCHARISTIC CONVENTION.
    97 7 EUCHARISTIC CONVENTION. Threatened kiot at Procession in London. |i(«i:tick's Tklhokwj Loudou. September A feature ot tin Km h uistic < 'ungress will be a procession of tin Sacr&uunt through the streets of London on Suuday. It is expected liiat 1.i.000 Roman Catholic communicants will participate iv the pro eef siou.
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    SITUATION IN PERSIA
    155 7 . Proposed Appeal by Merchants to the Powers. l(n Hi: s TsLROBAX.) London, September 10. At a meeting of Persian merchants iv Constantinople, it was decided to appeal to firms doing busiuebs iv Persia to obtain the assistance of their respective Governments to reestablish order in the country.
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    BELGIUM AND THE CONGO
    21 7 . |rUuT>R's Trlbokamsj London, September 10. The Belgian Senate has parsed the '"uugo Annexation proposals of the Goveruuiout.
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    ATROCIOUS GANG ROBBERY
    113 7 . Hokien Planter and his Wife Gagged in Serangoon Road. There is a report of a gang robbery near the fourth mile, Serangoou Road. Assistant Superintendent Whitehead and Inspector Oxley have gone to investigate The affair is said to have beeu au unusually atrocious crime. The victims, a
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    THE DEATH OF A CHINAM\N.
    512 7 THE DEATH OF A CHINAMAN. Suh-uwrsccr Charged with Giving False Information. lus|N'Ctor Meredith prosecuted Simon Pereira before the Senior Magistrate, Mr. B.C. C. Howard, yesterday afternoon, on a charge of giving false information to the police. Detective Inspector Taylor said that, on August l.'t last, he was at the Bukit
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    DETECTED THROUGH YAWNING
    205 7 . Japanese Girls in Baskets Stopped on Singapore Voyage. The Kiirliinotsu poll';, recently discovered nine girls ou board the Mauri .Mam, just before the steamer was leaving the port for Singapore, tajs the Japan Chronicle. Kuchiuotsu has the unfortunate rpputatiou of boiug the port from which migrate most
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    Heavy Damages Awarded.
    76 7 .Mr. (ieorge Y. Taylor has secured judgment for pesos 10,400 agaiust tho Manila Electric Railroad Light Company. It was alleged in the suit that a son of Mr. George Y. Taylor, age 15 years, while playing near the power plaut of the defendant company pinked up a
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    Cholera on the Arratoon Apcar
    96 7 . From Japan papers it appears that three rases of cholera were discovered ou board the Arratoon Apcar M August IT, when she arrived off th* Yokohama breakwater, the victims buiug a OfatMM anil two Indian passeugers. KM) nlo.iiuer, together with her passengers. »a« al MM!
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    Germany's Protege.
    111 7 ASSISTANCE OFFERED TO MULAI HAFID. Integrity of Morocco to be Upheld. l.*maK's 'Iblkmkaml London, September 9. Herr Vombl, the German Consul, has arrived at Alcazar en route for Fez. He has iuformed a number of notables that Snlttu Mulai Hand could count on Genuauy's whole-hearted cooperation. He explained
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    INTERIM DIVIDEND OF EASTERN SMELTING COMPANY.
    32 7 (From Oik Own Cokrksi'omii sti. Penang, September 10, noon. The Eastern Smelting Company declares au interim dividend at the rate of 5 per cent per anuum.
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    MEXICAN LESE MAJESTE.
    165 7 Pacific Mail Steamers Penalised Frequently. The linei operating MMM«hipl to Mexican ports lose quite an amount of money in tines by that (i.ivermueut nearly evory trip, says a M iuil;i exchange. There are tines for some tilings that seem small to the ordinary traveller, and the ship
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    New Tourist Agency
    169 7 . There has just Intn started a Singapore Tourist Agency. oflicoH for which are being fitted up iv the Hotel de I'Kurupo building. whero there will be writing and rcadiue rooms and general conveniences tor passon uers passing through the Colony. There is also an information bureau, particularly
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    Singapore Assizes
    121 7 . A Her Tan S-ng Bun had been found guilty of .■>.'.'„. -laired culpable homicide not amounting to murder, and of causing hurt, he was st r.t< M d by Mr. Justice Law, at the As-i/.rs, ysii.iliy, to five, years' rigorous iinpriHfimin-.it Adlan bin Saiua and Arsbcman bin Tiishiman
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    Extradition Proceedings.
    172 7 Krishnasamy, a Tamil who is charged with theft of $119 from a fellow countryman named Suppiah, living in Johore Bharu, appeared before Mr. E. C. C. Howard, District Judge, yesterday afternoon, for extradition proceedings. Inspector Branagan proseen ted. Suppiah gave evidence against the accused, saying that Krishnasamy was
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    16 7 The price of tin in Singapore to-day is $65.80 per picul. Seventy-five tons have been sold.
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    53 7 Messrs. McLeod and Company's Dew venture as Managing Agents of thu British Beer Breweries (India) Syndicate, Ltd., has him successfully inaugurated at Calcutta. The outturn of the brewery is estimated at from 10,000 to 15,000 gallons per mensem, and, iv addition to Pilsener beer, stout, alt and dark Munich lager
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    Murdered in Prison.
    885 7 AN INFORMER ASSASSINATED BY ANARCHISTS. Attempt to Shoot European Warders My God, they will shoot me," was f he cry of N.irendra N.itli Gossain, an informer, a* Ue rushed out of the Alipore gaol hospital, on the morning of August Ml, follower) by two accused anarchists in
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    Property Sale.
    105 7 The following Singapore propertied were disposed of by auction at Powell A Co's saleroom on Tuesday last No. 41 Cheng Cheok Street, off Tanjong Pagar Koad, 1.045 feet, freehold. Monthly rent, Sl5. Bought by Kader Sultan for 1.300. Two freehold allotments fronting Coronation Road near Bukit Tiuiah Road,
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    BANGKOK TO PENANG.
    402 7 The Construction of New Peninsular Railway Line. Railway survey work down tho Peninsula has been rapidly pushed ahead of recent years. The region of Nakawn Sri Tamarat on to Patani, bordering the Federated Malay States, is now almost completed, and, says a Bangkok contemporary, we may look
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    CHINA'S REVENUE
    116 7 . Customs Propose Reduction of Export Duties. The amount of reveuue collected by the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs during the period, April-June, this year was taels 8,274,801, as agaiust taels 9.091 515 for the corresponding period of last year. The respective amounts for the various ports were Shanghai, taels
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    The Old, Old Story
    116 7 . A sickly-looking Chinaman was prosecuted in the District Court before Mr. E. C. C. Howard, this morning, on a charge of bun— breaking at No. 11l New Bridge Koad. This is the man who was being pursued at 4 a. in on Sunday by several hundred
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    Three Months for Theft
    97 7 . Ahmat, a Malay living at No. l.'U Victoria Street, had a watch takeu from the pocket of a baju which was hanging iv his MOW, yesterday. A Chinaman was imM with a pawn ticket in his possession, iicli showed that he pawned tho watch, which is
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    Evils of the Long Credit System
    177 7 . Referring to the comments in tho Straits Times concerning the evils of the long credit system, the Bangkok Times points out that the market in Bangkok is also suffering from long credit. This habit of giving increased credit lias grown considerably in Bangkok, within
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    89 7 The Chinese boycott of the Dutch firm at Samarang, to which we drew attention on Saturday, is not a matter of mutual compact without form of law. It is set out in a bind ing document drawn up by k notary there. The Samarang LmmmJU say* that twenty eight firms
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    DANISH SENSATION.
    111 7 THE PEASANTS' SAVINGS BANK DEFRAUDED. Confession of Ex- Minister's Crime. iKuPTRk's TILBuHAM| London, September 10. A sensation has been created in Denmark Iby the arrest of Mr. P. A. Alberti, the ex I Minister of Justice, who resigned in July j last, ostensibly on accouut of ill-health. He
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    HUNGARY'S KING
    82 7 Monarch's Enthusiastic Reception at Buda-Pcslh. iD»n Ohtuuatisuhi Lloyd Tuliokahj Berlin, September 9. The reception giveu to the Emperor Fran cis Joseph at liuda Pesth was of the most enthusiastic nature. Everywhere th" populace displayed feel jugs of the greatest loyalty. Flowers were strewn along thu route, I and
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    PORTUGUESE CORTES.
    17 7 [Da* OsTlMUTlsl'Ha I.LOTL. TuLIUHaM I Berlin, September 0. The Portuguese Cortes has closed it* sittings.
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    MANILA ELECTIONS
    349 7 Interesting Developments in Court Proceedings. Hundred-, of Filipinos crowded the court MM aud the hallways aud salas of the Audiencia in Manila last week to witness tinelection protest proceedings. In Judge Lobingier's court there wasqnick action, and the court issued a subpoena (or the secretary of the Municipal
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    Death on Appeal
    88 7 . Hoping to have the sentence of life imprisonment reduced by an appeal to the Supreme Court, Pedro Fernandez, of Union Piovince, Philippine Islands, has been sentenced to death and tl.e case has been remanded to the lower court to fix the date of execution. Fernandez was convicted
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    Dutch Skipper Summoned
    133 7 . Captain G. Van Cocrdingen, of the Dutch steamer Vau Keimsdijk, was summoned to a p pour before the Fourth Magistrate, Mr. J. S. W. Arthur, this morning, to answer to the following charges: Alt Mag at the port of Siugapiro having on boaril withiu iwatfa d.iys previous
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    33 7 Tilt) cost of the punitive police stationed at Cucauaita for six mouth.-, last year, estimated at ra|KMs 1&000, is about to bu iMMMfI oil all Hindus, M.kliouniicclau». nuJ Uuiopvaiis result ul iv CocauaJst.
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      Swimming.
      37 8 Singapore Swimming Club. The steam launcb Argo will leave Johnston's Pier for tbe Club Bungalow on Sunday at 9,10 and 11 a.m.,2.30 and 8.30 p.m., return ing at 9.30 and 1030 am.. 12.15, 8 and p.m.
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      Lawn Tennis.
      284 8 5.C.C. Autumn Tournament. The heavy rain yesterday afkrnoon madi play impossible in the S.C.C. Autumn Lawn Tennis tournament, and the ties were postponed till to-morrow. To-day'a Ties. Profusion Paiks. C. S. V.—Sotu and Green v. Law II Perkins and Upcott, (to finish). C Class Doublf Handicap.—(Final). Sims and
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      Chess.
      562 8 Correspondence Tournament. Tho correspondence tournament of the Singapore Chess Club is drawing near a close. Mr. P. A. Iteutons lias finished the whole of bis games with a score of 5} points out of a possible 6. Ho drew with Mr. E. E. Cohnan, tho local champion. Mr. Colin
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      RiflC'Shootfrt?
      54 8 Rifle= Shooting. Pennnjj .".'.iii's' Shoot. The bllowing wen the prinoipal worva at '.ho short, iv connection with the Panaag Ladies' Rifle Club, on Tbareiaf Mrs. Cooper MrH. l*"ihli< r Mm. Uiiiuiit. n Mrs. Hu« Mrs. Sprculi Mrs. An<l< n Miss A. HallifRX Miss Wemys Mix* Ilallilnx N N M 27
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      Association Football.
      285 8 Singapore Shield Conipet tion. The West Rents 11. and the R.G.A. met in i Shield fixture on the S R.C portion of the Esplanade, yesterday. Both sid'js played agood^.i'iu and it WM litli i:'.r. to say from the start which was tin bett. I t. mi. For sometime
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    TAIPING BISLEV
    493 8 TAIPING BISLEY. Former Singapore Marksman Wins tlie Thousand Yards Shoot. For tlio Mjtunil diiy's slio'.liug at Urn Xaipin;; liiiloy, on Suuday, there was brautiful weather, tlio lij^lit being very kooil. Irxili aaala draw Ini bioud at the °2UO yards by KM nid ot Mr. K. Kikl.tlie Honorary Secretary of lha
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    Municipal Council Criticised
    141 8 . Wining of lha lie»illi ul Colouilo. the Tiiu< s of Ceylon com.ue.nts ou the wotk of the Municipal Ccuucil us follows: To judgu by tho hours of usoUrs talking, tho vacillation ot mind ot' Coniiuittcu uicr, the racial claim pressed for appointment v. lac best possible, and
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    Anti-Opium Crusade.
    486 8 POLICY F§B RESTRICIION OF EXPORT OP DKLG. Keen Rivalry Amongst the Shippers in Bombay. Tho Cbina mail steamer Devanha sailed from Bombay, ou August 18, with i 1,024 chests of Malwa opniM. representing the aggregate value of KNW ni|«<s ;t.90.000, in round figures. i'nis panel completes the MrmfcaMt
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    Insurance on Mr. W. H. Taft
    79 8 . Tin i j was a continuation yesterday of the insuring of William 11. Tafl's life for one year, to cover the period between now and tho Presidential election, siys the New York Sun, of August 1. The insuriug uas djne by Lloyd's of Ijdiiil
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    Big Fire at Kampar
    166 8 . The liie which occurred at Kampar last week appears to have been a serious conSaj^ratioD, lor we now learn, says the Times of Malaya, that half tho native village uear the railway line was destroyed. The outbreak occurred at I! o'clock on Wednesday afternoon in ono
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      The Brunswick Succession.
      190 8 To tho Editor of tho Straitn Tkaaa. Singapore, September 0. Sir,—Witb reference to tho telegram pub lishi'l in to-day's i»s'ie of your papor, I bey to Ray that it was most probably I'rin, v Ernst Augunt, second son of 11.R.11. the Duke ot Cumberland, who presented hiuiHelf
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      Sempam Tin Mines, Limited.
      330 8 To iha EditM of tho Straits Times. Singapore, September 9. Sir, —With reference to the letter in your issue of today regarding t!i" Seuip.iiu Tin Miuck, Ltd., 1 should like- to add a few remarks regiinliug the proscnt unsatisfactory condition of this Company's alTairs. The report
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    Wes'minster Abbey Difficulty.
    91 8 Wes' minster Abbey Difficulty. Tho Overseas League, having urged the opening of Westminster Abboy during the whole day on Sundays for tho beuetit of numerous visitors from British overseas possessions, has received tho following reply from tho Dean of Westminster 1 have carefully considered the (juestiou of opening tho Abbey
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    Thoughtful Employer in Ceylon
    122 8 . According to the Time 4 of Ceylon, a, Dim bula planter has appointed an old .woman simply to net as nurse to tho children of his women-workers while the mothers arc occupied in the fields. He also has huts built at different parts of the estate,
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      342 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. PRIVATE TEACHER WANTED. Wanted by a Goutloiuau, teacher iu Kuilifl mil Mnlay. Apply to II U c/j Straits Yimou. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Wnutid by a siugle gentleman with private lanuly. No bearding bouse Apply to S. W. 56»:t, c/o Straits Times. DRAUGHTSMAN WANTEO. i >J energetic Asjin'ant Dra'iglitaman
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      195 8 xue n.vxKiu I'vcv franniaani isw. In thi: Sr ana Coriir or tbk SrilUl .SETTLEMENTS. BaßMMaai or tumumm. In Bankruptcy. No. 131 of 190.V Re TU. Nouis. TAKE NOTICE that the above named Hii; rnpt of Singapore has applied to the Court for his discharge, and that the hearing baa becu
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    COMMERCIAL
    237 9 . Sinoipou, BWIMMM 1908 PRODUCE. Osmbier buyers I 7 II do (Cube No. ll unpickt-i 12 00 Copra Bali 7 10 do Pontianak 6 HO Pepper, Black 10 li do Whito 6% If, l.'; Sago Flour Sarawak US do Brunui No. 1 285 Poarl Sago 8.60 Coffee Bali p'cked 23.00
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    DEBENTURES.
    56 9 Uowsrth Er.kiuc r •600,00? 1% prem Biley Hn.-Krea»i- c 135,000 2% prem 9 'fore Electric Tram ways Co.. Ltd. S% 350,00' nominal Singapore Mr.uioipa 1 1% 400.000 10% p. uoin. s, 1.87«,0ii0 6% iirem *i% 1,600.000 5% prem 605,90G i% iU Don air»ii« Eoi^aeoriuti Syd.. Ltd. 8% 45.000 par.
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      MINING.
      337 9 Daw of formaion H QmMf I i^mi« Paid Hh&rea Capital I 8obterib»d v> ne np to xjn^ngj Orapany Qnxn*no«1903 1907 1901 1901 1807 1901 1908 1908 1908 1904 1900 1906 1907 1904 1907 I90S S91 ws 1898 1900 1907 1907 1906 i898 1907 1901 1300,000 SOO.000 1600.000 £400,000 MMM
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      RUBBER.
      386 9 ISO* 4190,000 1905 1300,000 I»O1 £30,000 1903 £70,000 1306 IL'AOOO 1904 116 000 1 80S £76,000 1906 £"10.000 1906 £180,000 1907 £320,000 1906 /175.0U0 1906 MSO.OOip 1895 ClOO.OOO iflOfl £300.000 1903 430,000 1906 ISM.OOO 1904 £30,000 1304 1100.000 1899 480.000 IJO3 M60.P00 ::.>w lioo. doi) 1306 £110,000 1904 «AO<mo
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      GENERAL.
      213 9 1««1 eVWMC.O. 4,8^ j T.JBB 1W M-H.OOO ?25,0->' 4,600 l««t 1>16,000,000 IS,OOO,i>J" 121,000 I (Hi 190) 11,400,000 D.t00.000 o"o«30 1896 (1,000 000 j UMMM I*ol I 154.000 84.000 %jm 18M j 1875,000 i 87VNW 1903 »600,000 MMM »4,000 1891 »?o.oon SflW) (W>o 1908 £400.000 400,000 400.000 U 4 I
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      213 9 THE STRAITS TIMES CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE Following Places IN SINGAPORE KMB John Little .v Co.. l.til Hrn Kelly :ui.l W.IUII. 1.t.1. Catiifs ii,.t« i. Beach Roai. Kioi Co., I ..i* t< i y llun.l iiiid \uirr iiia.ii Sli. I i. hits A ti> Ninth Bridgi l.'oail M: an.
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      32 9 CROWN fife PERFUMERY Manufactured by *&j£&S& THE CROWN PERFUMERY CO., LON^ OF ALL DEALERS. Typewriters. WITH iJ^Wgtjfr WITHOUT TABULATOR JK% €> TABULATOR $200. <^M^ 175 STOCKS KEPT BY THE SOLE AGENTS: Handelsvereeniging "Holland."
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      109 9 I THEATRE ROYAL. ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY. For a Short Season only. COMMENCING: SATURDAY. SEPT. 12. CAE/TEB AMKItUAS (IHEATKST MAGICIAN, mmni n Miss ABIGAIL PKICE, The Psychic Wonder. and his entire Company, together with 20 tons of Magical Illusions. Performance to commence at 9 p.m. Popular Prices: $2, *1 and ."i0 cts.
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      215 9 Whiteaway, Laid Jaw Go Ld. Large Stock of Cycles of Various Makes. THE STANDARD. #y A Strong and Reliable .^^^"""^^^V. W r^j" Machine. Sound Con- JrSC~~~^*^\. stractiou and Dusign. *Vft Complete with all Ac- !l W^am^jJ^^rn (L^^-^ Price: $68. \»j.^>^ s >^ i x^ RadgeWhitworth Britaiiii Best Bicycle "^^Sk jPC^\
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    The Battleship Fleet.
    421 10 MANILA PLANNING LAVISH ROUND OF FESTIVITIES. Homage to the American Sailors. San Francisco and tuwn- of the Pacific coast. Honolulu, and now Australia have i given account of the wonderful festivities given by them in honour of the American Battleship Fleet. But there is hardly one place
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    PROFITS ON RAILWAYS.
    246 10 Effect of Trade Fluctuation on the Worker and Shareholder. Some most interesting statements of the vast Minis which our railways earn and pay out in six months are given in the Railway News. They also show what proportion of the money goes to tbe railway workers and
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    Another Ocean Record
    59 10 . A tcli'f>raui -.tat. that the passengers on the Kronprinzt-BMU Cecilie on Auuu>t 10. reached London in !> days IN hours from New York, the shortest time yet accomplished on the southern course. The Allan Steamship Line announce that all records betwetu Canada and the Clydehave been broken
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    Japanese Officers Decorated
    88 10 . His Maji sty the Kino c .i Siam received in audience on August 28 tiie Japanese officers wlio brought the flotilla of torpedo craft to Bangkok recently. The audience took place in the Maha Chakkii Palace, and His Majesty conferrtd the following decorations Order of tbe White
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      633 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid np Capital In 60,000 Shares of «oeach «1,J00,000 Reserve Fund Cl.Mft.flOC BeMrve Liability of Proprietors £1, 300,000 BANKERS. Bank ot England. National Bank of Scotland. Tbe London City A Midland Bank. Ltd. BINOAPORE BRANCH. Cnrrent Account*
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      546 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. up capital ns.ooo.oot IERERVE FUND Sterling Reserve IIS.OOO.OOO) its 000 00C Silver Reserve •W.OJO.OOOj 0OO OOC <**cry« Liability of Propriatori 118.000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. E. Shellim, Eaq. Chairman. Hon. Mr. W.J. Gresson. Deputy Chairman. E.G. Barrett, Eaq. W. Helms, Eaq. C. G. R.
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      412 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, GOOD TONED COTTAGE PIANO, ETC., At Powell and Co's Saleroom, On Saturday, September 12. at 11 a.m. Now on view. Powell Co., Auctioneers I MORTGAGEE'S SALE. On Tuesday, September 15, at 2.30 p.m. Valuable Freehold Land, area 14 acres and 19
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      54 10 WHOOPING COU6H. This is a very dangerous disease unless properly treated, but all danger may be avoided by giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It liquifies the tou^h mucus, making it easier to expectorate, keeps tbe cough loose, and makes the paroxysms of coughing less frequent and less severe. For sale by
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      969 10 STRAITS CYCLE ft MOTOR CO.. LTD.. Mmmtt Vfc.'?M«wS\^ill ■''Sv We have just received r^&Gm&Tm Bjfr a new shipment of mWBIbP^ 1 '^^■^■^■siiiiiiiiiiflalaiV "*Jr 09 fJvt *^M A -^m^dSwS^'" A! J* yg!3r QEMTS. LADIES. Manufactured by the Star Cycle Co., Wolvrrhatupton. H;milr-.1-< of Mmm machines have been sold in tho Straits,
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      629 10 B.— THE RO.:HORK PLATE.— VaIue »400, aud M 0 to B* cad 11 r-e. A Haudicap for all Horses tint nave ruu at this Meeting and not won. The C'xmmittt'u to have the out. iii of cancelling tins race if there are less than live horn 1 entered, the property
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    AUTOMOBIUSM.
    1389 11 NOTES AND NEWS OF INTEREST TO MOTORISTS. Great Britain Through American Eyes. Those who are fond of reading what other people think of our dear homeland will find much to interest them in Motor Days in England, by .lolin M. Dillon, published b> G. I. I'utnaiu's Sous i Knickerbocker
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    THE DIRTY CUFF
    232 11 . Scientific Argument in Favour of White Linen. The Lanect has betn tu ..r.iii-m-; ...n the question of the dirty cuff There can, it says, be no doubt at all that when the cull picks up. as it is so prone to do, dirt from the counter, desk,
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      524 11 INSURANCE Companies OM'iN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PARIS ■CT4BUBBU> 1928 RESERVES AND TOTAL OCA.RANTEES 14,000,000 The ondeiaigned, Ageuta for the abott Company, are prepared to aooept £.-v riaki tor lone or abort perioda at onrrent rate* CASH SETTLEMENTS promptly made tht agent* it Singapore. MOINE COMTE 4 d CANTON INSURANCE
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      689 11 Miscellaneous NOTICES Kirn :-Ut Month, 110 par Inch. HabM4n*nt months, (5. For •hortar p*noda »t Scala of Ch*rc«. NOTICE. At the Furniture Sale to ba held at No. S, Niven Road, will be included a four seated Victoria, a pouv and an Office Ghirry. G A. FERNANDEZ ft Co., 1
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      130 11 Stkakns' Hkvdachk C'i'kk is particularly valuable to ladies. It is peculiarly effective in relieving pain peculiar to their sex. TO LAWYERS. BANKERS. MERCHANTS, MINERS. PLANTERS. AND EVERYONE INTERESTED IN BRITISH MALAYA. A Year's Record. STRAITS BUDGET FOB 1907 Strongly Bound in Leather, »20 per Copy. A LIMITED NUMBER OF COPIES
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      173 11 -Z4 V MODERATB yr%BjJEßPfeß?^^ Skilfully D. -mm d to reduce Wear un '%r' Tyres to tho lowest puf^iblc point. For further particulars apply to tht sole agents CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. Just Landed: BELSIZE IA-lfi H P A 14 16 H.l'. BELSIZE, driven l«f "IW n.r by MlB E A riley
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      87 11 C. H. Willis, TURF ACCOUNTANT ANO GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. Is now doing business on the forthcoming SINGAPORE RAGES OCTOBER 13. 15 AND 17. Long Odds, STRAIGHT-OUT DOUBLES. TREBLES AND STARTING PRICE ON ALL RACES. All bets made by Telegram or Telephone must be confirmed by letter Erglish Jockey Club rules
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      715 12 Scale of Cbaroes. rREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MUoeI karoos Warns of Every Description, Houses, )ul etc., to lot, are inserted at the following MM One Insertion I 1.30 per Inoh. Two ».W> Three 1.80 dv s.lO Niae (.40 Twelve 7.20 I'wonly-fl»e 10.00 it-aoh subsequent month M per Inon.) Ihe above rate Is
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      662 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. BlTltl— r<»r LlMi. on» oi t»o Ineniou. 11.00 (IT lha IKb. m< Soul* of CUuim. DISPENSER WANTED. Wanted, a Chinese qualified dispenser (Can tonese p-eferred) must be able to speak Malay and several Chinese dialect?, and to write Chinese characters. Apply to MEBICAL HALL. vital GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders
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      462 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. B«T»8 Foot Ltnw, one n two in«#rti.,n». (1.00 By the inch, .M Scale of Charroi. RUBBER STUMPS FOR BALE. Good Rubber Stumps, 10 months old. Apply Manager, Linggi Plantations, Ltd., Seremban C 1567 FOR BALE PRIVATELY. A collection of about 84,(00 Indian States and other Stamps can
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      483 12 Netherlands Guttapercha Co. Ld. SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. India Rubber Tyres, all kinds and shapes for Carriages Motor Cars, etc. RE-TREADING MOTOR TYRES. All kinds of I.R. Buffers and Springs for kailways, etc. India Rubber Sheets for Pumps, Valves, etc., also with wire and cloth insertion. Moulded India Rubber Goods, Valves,
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      455 12 All kinds of HOSE, Suction, 1\ livery, Steam, Hydraulic, Rockdrill, Gardenhose, Brakehose for Railways, Speaking Tubes, CODDRINGS, GAUGE-GLASS RINGS. INDIA RUBBER FLOOR TILES and MATTING. EBONITE (Vulcanite) or llardrubber Goods viz. Sheets, Rods, Tubing, BATTERY CELLS, etc. BLOCK-RUBBER, CHEMICALLY-PURE RUBBER, and SOLUTION. LEAF GUTTA, CABLE GUTTA, and CHATTERTON COMPOUND. COMPOUND
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      307 12 HOUSE TO BE LET Furoished Reridence to be let, suitable for large family. Rent »12S. Apply H. L COOHLAN AND CO., House Agents. 0 1735 HOUBES TO LET. Xo. St. Thomas Walk, Hiver Valley Koail, commodious dwelling-liouse. Suitable for Board aud Lodging. With Has and Water laid on also Tennis
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