The Straits Times, 16 October 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.784. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 16. 1908. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      358 1 The OSTEND MEETING. Kilometer Trials, Flying Start. Mile Standing Test. FIRST— BAYARD-CLEMENT FIRST— BAYARD-CLEMENT. SECOND-BAYARD-CLEMriNT SECOND-BAYARD-CLEMENT. THIRD-BAYARD-CLEMEST. BAYARD CI FMFNT FOURTH-6-cylinder NAP] ER. THIRD-BAYARD-CLEMEN T. FIFTH-FIAT. FOURTH-FIAT. This proves once again the SUPERIORITY of BAYARD-CLEMENT CARS as regards RELIABILITY and REGULARITY. A few Models of Urn mako have just been
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      356 1 HALES TOURS Beach Road, Singapore. DnriDg the Race Week, Selections will be made from the Programme u exhibited before H.E. THE GOVERNOR H. H. THE SULTAN OF JOHORE T.R.H. THE FRINGES OF 81AM. and will comprise WILD AND PICTURESQUE NORWAY WONDERS OF CANADA NORTH WALES FIVE MINUTES IN BUSIEST LONDON
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      179 1 Robinson Company. Our SPECIAL 'RAPID' ACTION fp=f*» RACE FIELD GLASS. itl Tliis is a small glass of exceptionally high power K?iS 'Sr^ anil clear definition. It is cone-shaped and has IqhmIB! RAPID ACTION, which when once focussed remains so. The closing and re-open ing doe:- i. I \%m BfcH not
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    DRESS AND FASHION.
    1474 2 «> ATTRACTIVE MILLINERY FOR THE AUTUMN. Beautiful Colours in Vogue. When one has to nerve so capricious a mistress an Dame Fashion, it is never very safe to prophesy till after the event, at all events where the larger issues are concerned, but perhaps I may be
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    GERMANS IN CHINA.
    330 2 Successful Frustration of Attempted Boycott. Tho Chinese Government lian just shown that it has the 1 will and the power to put down boycotting whon its interests are at stake. Trouble arose in Shantung province owing to Germans holdiog certain mining concessions there ■-a circutDHtance that aroused
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      380 2 GARRETT'S PORTABLE ENGINES tm 1 \ti_ 3■ w i j42fi > '^HHfl^B^H^HfJHQgX7jiJH^ijk'9* Fitted with patent Eccnomical Fire-box for burning wood fuel. OVER FIFTY IN LSK IX THE FEDEK ATE'J MALAY STATES. to. 12 and 14 h.p. in Stock. IMPORTERS: BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. No More Crust ix BOILERS! WHERK "D.M." BOILER
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      236 2 "Twill bo a labour of lovo if you tell your friends in poor health that Stearnf)' Wine is a aiatchlexa tonic, aud if they act on your advice, they will alwayx thank you. Pale and weak women and children, overworked and worn-out men receive priceless benefit from it. It rentores
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      307 2 KELLY WALSH, LTD. JUST ISSUED New Novel By MARIE CORBLLI HOLY ORDERS. The Tragedy of a Quiet Life. A wonderful R mance, very powerful in style, plot and t catmeot. dealing with a subject which must always stir the emotions of the pabiio. PRICK: $1.25. PARA RU3BER IN THE MALAY
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      64 2 Ready Shortly. IMPERIAL ENGLISH. MALAY CHINESE Diary, 1909. Foolscap Folio (12; by 8 inches i. 150 pages interleaved with blotting, strongly bound. With Supplement containing all usoful local information. Price $1.25. IMPERIAL ENG'.ISH AND CHINESE DATE BLOCK 1909. WITH KNOLIBU 4 CHINKBE DATES. Printed in Mack and red. in bold
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    WIT AND HUMOUR.
    1524 3 JOKES AND JOTTINGS FROM THE WORLD'S PRESS. The Practice of Rigid Economy. Obliging and cheerful, Mr. Carter, tho provision dealer, kept a smiling face even during hard times. Bills were overdue, and orders small, but he served his customers with genial alacrity, and did not complain. Oakes,
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    The China Squadron.
    86 3 The following movements of I.i iti-li men-of-war were reported on the Ist as taking place on the dat< h npeciticd 11. M.5. Teal to leave Anking on October 1 for Kiukiang, 11. MS. Snipe to leave Anking for Tatuog on October 2, H.M.S. liritomart to leave Chinkiang
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    Steamer Sorsogan Repaired.
    87 3 The trial trip of the steamer Corail, late the Sorsogan, has taken place, at Hongkong, on the r>{ miles run, towards Aberdeen. The Corail acquitted herself excellently, and was a groat credit to the Dock Company for the manner in which they fitted her up since she
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      906 3 DENTAL SUPPLIES. IjAU'.im Stock <if C. Ash, Sons and Co.'s Manufactures and American Goods. CHEONG BROS., 25, South Bridge Road, Singapore, Guarantee high-clM* work and the lateat improvem •uia for European c!i™u. 1720 CHARGES MODERATE. CHARLES ~i§L HEIDSIECKS fY$jt\ White Seal il' Champagne. B0LE AGENTS I ft Behn, A Co
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      477 3 Milkmaid *^j| BRAND \JvL N^Sfli ItJT!lli. fir Milkmaid brandU 1 ilj| 1 17 \J3I. !||l illllK JR n^o «J5l r See that the C^^fl ™»oWlss CONDENSED W^f'i? MILKMAID Trade Mark V^* 3 k s s "|AM. SWITZERLAND^^ N^^~~-~rr^rs^ is on every Tin -c TRADE MARK. Largest Sale in the World
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    672 4 Nanii', port, probable date oj arrival, and name oj Agents. STEAMERS Achilles, China, Oct 30 W. Manefleld Alrlie, Sydney, Oct 33 Bonnead Alcinoas, China, Oct 2"> W. Mansfield Antung, Hongkong, Oct Behn Meyer vauax. Liverpool, Nov 34 W. Manxnelri Armand Behio, M'seilles, Nov 3; M. Maritime* Assaye, Hongkong,
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    277 4 Passengers Outward I'or P. and O. strauiur Somali, due October Sl.— Miss Abtll, Miss Tolley, Mrs. A. R. Brown, Mr. ami Mrs. B. Baker, Mr. W. J. Haskins. Mr. W. Bourne, Mrs. Stoner and chili), Mrs. J. K. A. and Miss D. Wilson HaM -M. B. Butcher.
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      51 4 PROPER TREATMENT FOR DYSENTERY The great mortality rt suiting from dysentery is due to a lack of proper treatment. Vot one case in a thousand will prove fatal when Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera ajx> Diarrhoea Remedy is given at the tirst onset of the disease. For sale by all Dispensaries and
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      674 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Por China, Japan, Penan*, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Porta, Plymouth and London Through Bills Df Lading Issued for Chin Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and Am°rioa Ports. Stoamsrs will leave Singapore oc or abon< MAIL LINB. (Outward for China). 1908 Delhi Oot
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      682 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STRAITS STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE TO FEDERATED MALAY STATES PORTS AND PENANG. FLBBT. •"kinta" "hye leong" •"IIr P a.!-" -penang•"PAßrYrE" "MALACCA" "SELANGOR" "BAN WHATT HIN" IPOH "LADY WELD" "POH ANN" "SRI HELENS" MONDAYS for Malaooa, Port Diokson, Port Swettenham and Telak Anson, at 4 p.m.
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      519 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. *V1) CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. GO. LTD. The Companies' steamers are despaohed from Liverpool outwards for the Straits. China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Gonoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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      579 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The "steamers of Ibis Company maintain a •■egular sarvioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven diroot, calling at Penans and Colombo. Taking cargo
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      761 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial (lirrnin Mail Llna. The fast and well known mail steamur >f this Company sail fortnightly from Brero Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, South:.-:. ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (eonnectim ManeiUes, Naples, Alexandria, and vloe ver> at Port Said, Baas, Aden, Colombo, Ptn. Singapore, Hongkong,
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1000 5 C'DKR thu banding Urn Mlo>i.y »bliru«iMion» »rr ■Mtl it i -.Kamar ah-ahip: b^. -bnrouo, arli. tcliuuner. Ycl. "-Yacht Cro.— CruiMr <> l.t. -ion. boat; Tor.— Torpedo It. p.— II. ,ra«. power Krit.— Hriti»h; V. -Cnito.1 St»l«» Feb.— French Her. (larman Dot.— Dutch Hal.— It&liiui Span.— Mp.Linj.li Har.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    90 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TAN JON O PAGAR. Eaht Wharf Basin Jos. L. Eviston. East Wbabt Section 1— Palitaua, Solo. Section No. 1 (Sheers Wham) Nil. Section 2— Denbighshire. B— Nil. 4— Van Riebeeck. 6 Chiengmai. 6 Clan Farquhar,
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    Mails to Arrive.
    128 5 From Eoiopx—By the N. D. L. steamer Kleist and by the B. I. steamer Teesta, due October 17. From Chdia—By the M. M. steamer Van tie la C doe October 19. Loft iept ■'■i't *l>t opt «pt ept apt lot let let let let t Singapore L
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    288 5 Messrs. Fraser and Company's Weekly Circular. The following is Messrs. Fraser and Com. pany's Weekly Share Circular Owing to the intervention of Raoe Week at a time when the market is still lacking in vitality, the volume of business transacted sinoe last advices haw been purely nominal.
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    Paper from Cane Refuse.
    151 5 Many sugar planters in Java fancy that the cane refuse, or megass, that remain*. after crushing, can be profitably turned to account for paper-making. The idea moots with encouragement from reports in the press that papor had sue coHsfully boon made out of uiecass in America.
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    Nail Steamer Movements.
    156 5 Outward German Mail. The Imperial Oerman mail steamer Klei.it having left Penang at 5 p.m. yesterday, and may expected to arrive here tomorrow morning, at 7 a.m. She will probably be despatched for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan on the same day, at 6 p.m. Octwaiid B. I.
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    Mails Close.
    93 5 Foi Pm Htumi Tnu ToMORBOW Bangkok Dili 8 a,m. Sandakan via ports Darvel 11 a.m. Ternate via ports Kwoig Eng 11 a.m. Penang and Sabang Maetsuycker 11 a.m. P. Swettenham, Penang Pin Heng 1 p.m. P. B'tenham and Penang Ipoh lp.m Muar and Malaooa Hong Han 1 p.m.
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    Clearances.
    81 5 October 15 fSpir, Nor atr, Bangkok Oceana, Brit str, New York Volute, Brit str, Wooaang Tasman, Dot itr, Palembang Edendale, Brit atr, Samarang via ports Ban Fo Soon, Dut str, Pontianak ■6 Palitaua, Brit atr, Penang, Rangoon, Calcutta De Hun, Dut str, Bsndjermasain I Lou Sok, Ocr atr, Bangkok
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      57 5 NO DAN6ER. li hi t bo afraid to f/nt Chamberlain's Cou^jU romedy to your children. It is intoudvd especially for uoa^hs, cold«. croup and whoopiuK cough, aud it is the best medicine made for these diseases. What makes it sale is that it contaiui- no opium, i liildren like it.
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      495 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. '■/V< A regular FORTNIGHTLY service is main tamed between Japan and Kuropo by the following NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with thu Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throngb out by Electricity, provided with oxcellenl vjcommodation
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      576 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. < O*Bl\El> SLK> l« K OP THE OCEAN 8. S. COY,. LTD.. ft THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO.. LTD. *****11 IKK.HAXTI F, (PERTH) NUKTH H KST 41 HTKiLI i> PORTS, JAVA AND SINCAPORB Regular Fortnightly sailings between Singapore and Western Australia, calling at Java {as induoemeot offers),
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      474 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C P R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Lint. THK NATIONAL HIOHW VY TU BUROPB ru CHINA JAPAN, CAMAD*. »od the DNITED BTATEP. Konte from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (lolaad Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Viotoria and Vancouver, R.M.S. u Enrar<B 07 Irdu" 1 Twin screw
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      178 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Oot 16— At No. 12, Niven Road, household furniture, rubber-tyred rioksha, etc., at 4-80 p.m. 20 At sale-rorvm, freehold land and house, Kampang Java Road, at 2-30 p.m. 20— At aale-roim, eleven valuable freehold bouses situate at Kiliiuey and Lloyd Roads, at 2-30 p.m. H.
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      31 5 LAXATINE, the Ideal Purgative, reoom mended by the best medioal authorities. Baa* to take and oertain ia remits. To be had of all ohemUte. Wholesale from Tb* PbarrrnBattery Road, Hiog«port It*
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      31 5 WEATHRR TELKORAM. HougkoDg. i i.-iobor 16, 10 a.m BaaaaMtei .'9.96 Dircol: »i t Win. l N.N B, loroeof Wini n Max. IVinp iv Kliftdi. 7| MaaiU -60 WB.W. 1 29 ii
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      297 5 DAY BY DAY Friday, October 16. High Water. 1.53 p.m Raoe Dance Tanglin Club. Rngby Football. B.C.C. v. Garrison. Warren Shield Football. 78th R A. v. F. Co. R.W.K. Grand Cinematograph. Theatre Royal. Alhambr* Cinematograph. 7-30 p.m Hale's Tours. 7 p.m Japanese Cinematograph. 7-30 p.m. Harima Cinematograph. 7-80 p.m. Bose's
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      63 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau HotpUal, October 16, 1908. :9 a. a. 8 r. n.|9 r. M.Hni i»im. Bar. »i Fab 29.924 39.831 39.916 Temp i 88.0 I 87.2 HO 2 Rain at WetßulhTber 79 0 77.8 77.0 iII.SJ p.m. Dir of Wind West 6.W. calm Max. Temp 84.5 Mm I
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    The Straits Timess PRICE 10 CENTS. Friday. October 16.
    1167 6 The Straits Timess PRICE 10 CENTS. Friday. October 16. That there is to be no disturbance of the peace of Europe on a large scale may now be assumed with confidence. Bulgaria's assertion of independence, and Austria's appropriation of the provinces of Bosnia and Herzegovina are to be condoned by
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    18 6 The Straits Times will be published at noon to-morrow (Saturday I, the third day of tbe Race Meeting.
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    13 6 From Bangkok and Pittaui, 149 bullocks arrived, yesterday, by the Norwegian steimer Bried.
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    16 6 Five thousand, five hundred tons of salt arrived from Salif, yesterday, by the British steamer Gryfevale.
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    16 6 Two men were seen hawking veninon. in Kling Street, this morning an unusual spectacle in Singapore.
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    24 6 The next practice for the Choral Festival, to be held on November 19, will take place at the Cathedral, on Monday, at Ml p.m.
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    23 6 Three Chinese are being detained in Johore on a charge of thelt of a pair of bullocks belonging to a Singapore Chinese carter.
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    23 6 The Supremacy of Christ will be the subject of the Rev. J. A. B. Cook's discourse at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening.
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    28 6 A Javanese, who liven in Tong Watt Road, has reported to the police that Rome one has stolen jewellery valued at $76.90 from a basket in his room.
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    24 6 Two of Hales Tours sandwich men were again before the Third Magistrate, yesterday, on the charge of obstruction, ana were fined a dollar each.
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    24 6 A tougkang sank in the harbour, yesterday, and her mast shows up conspicuously a couple of hundred yards out from the Master Attendant's Pier.
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    29 6 Four Chinamen robbed another of a bag containing 94 80 in Hongkong Street, on Wednesday afternoon. Three of them escaped, but the one, who had the plunder, was captured.
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    34 6 A Singhalese, named Duncan, has been arrested on a charge of bousebreaking in Coronation Koad aud the theft of clothing and jewellery valned at 5120.50, belonging to Mary Caldra, also Singhalese. The propertywas recovered.
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    37 6 A Chinese youth has been arrested on a charge of theft ot an acetylene ricksha lamp, which, it is alleged, he snatched from a ricksha and passed on to a man, who made his escape with it.
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    35 6 A Chinese woman living near the fifth mile, Bukit Timah Koad, has complained to the police that her daughter, five years of age, has been kidnapped by a Chinaman whom she describes to the Police.
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    35 6 In the Third Magistrate's Court, this morning, a Chinaman pleaded guilty to criminal misappropriation of a ring, belong. iog to a Kiirorw an, and was sentenced to seven days' rigorous imprisonment. The ring wrs recovered.
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    42 6 Before Mr. C. K. J. Green, the Second Magistrate, yesterday, a Hokien appeared on a charge of possession of 18 tins of illicit cliaudii, valued at SlBO, at Keppel Harbour. The cas« was adjourned for a week. Bail was fixed at 52,000.
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    48 6 Dolah, a Itoyamtse driver of a private gharry, was fined 525 by Mr. C. F. .1. Green, tho Second Magistrate, yesterday, for rash driving in Outram Koad at 845 a.m., on Wednesday. Of the fine, SlO was awarded as compensation to a ricksha puller whose vehicle was injured.
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    37 6 Captain M. S. Wright, of the Christmas Islaud Phosphate Company's steamer Ik lander, which arrived from Christmas Island, this morning, reports that one of his crew died of beriberi, on Weiiiw^day, and was buried at sea. yesterday.
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    41 6 lor possession of more than the legal amount of morphia, a Chinaman was fined S lOO or, in default, sentenced to a months' rigorous imprisonment by the Third Magistrate, this morning, and as much more for possession of a hypodermic syringe.
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    47 6 See Leong and Company sued Mr. Thomas Sargeant, Proprietor of tho International Bar and Restaurant, in the District Court before Mr. C. J. Sauoders, this morning, for *8j for goods sold aud delivered. Mr. Sargeant put in no appearance and judgment was given for plaintiffs by default.
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    58 6 Chan Whay was stabbed in the stomach and back by a fellow countryman in the fivefoot way in front of his house, No. It, Delhi Street, on Wednesday night. A man, who is alleged to have been his assailant, is under arrest As Chan Whay is in a critical condition
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    59 6 The small rubber estate on the llatak Kabit Koad, near T elok Anson, belonging to the heirs of the late Captain Merican, was s»ld by public auction at Telok Anson on the Uiu instant, the highest bidder being Mr. H. Melbye, to whom it was knocked down for 1,025. Mr.
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    58 6 Loh Chin Leong. who raises pigs in Alexandra Koad, missed a pig and naturally went to the public abattoir to iook for it. He was just in time, for in a few minutes more the animal would have been in an unrecognisable condition. TwoHokiens, who are alleged to have taken
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    83 6 Two Patbans landed in a sampan from a Rtaamer, near Cavenagh Bridge, yesterday afternoon. Their bays were taken ashore and examined for contraband by the chintings, a sewing machine being left in the sampan. When they returned to the boat, they fonnd the boatman and the machine missing. Watch was
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    447 6 Mr. It, H. Woods lihh been appointed to act as District Officer, Marndii. Mr. A. K. K. Hampshire is expected v arrive Kuala Lumpur from Home shortly. Mr. Julia Wardrop lias bocn appoints! Vice Consnl of the United States of America, at Sandakim. Mr. Stnart Donnithorne, K.A.,
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    15 6 A cargo of sugar has arrived from Sauiarang by the Dutch t-teamer Merapi, for Hongkong.
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    17 6 The Japanese steamer, h'umi Maru, ia at Pulo Htikoui taking on a cargo ol k«rosine. for Woosung.
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    24 6 The bark, Star of Bengal, has been wrecked off the Alnskan coast anil nine whites, 101 Chinese and Japanese were lost in tliu wreck.
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    30 6 Next year, Penangx share of reveuuo from opium licenses is put down at i 1,080,000, out of a total of 84.451,000. The feefl for opium shops is estimated at S2,.">(XH).
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    29 6 There were several arrests of MaUys and Bengalis on the Raoeourse. yesterday, for obstructing the police, aud the accused wen fined small sums by the Second M:i;;istratc, this morning.
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    36 6 It is intended to huld a Fancy Dvmt cyclo parade in Bauukok in connection with His Majesty the King of Siaiu's Coronation festivities on November 18, the date also lixed for the King's motor car it.
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    55 6 Mr. Alexander denti.' tin- I'oi ier, lias held an iiii|in st on tin b rly of the China, man who died in the huspiul as Mm NmM of a wound on the head, this verdict being one of voluntarily causing grievous hurt against the two men who had been umler
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    49 6 -ilalay P.C. 6!tl accepted an ilUyi-d grati fication of three cents from a Malay win. was gambling on the racecourse, yesterday. and was fined |M by the Second Magistrate this morning. The gambler was liner) |1Q for gaming, and another $10 far WWag Urn Constable to leave him alone.
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    73 6 The Empress- Dowager of China seeuis t.> have taken to newspapers readily. The Echo de Chine fays that she has only just now heard that the Vernacular journals published in China are over 80 in number. She became angry at the fact that she lias seen only 81 of then).
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    110 6 Tin- Malay Mail understand)* that the I', and U. Bti-ainship company conWmplaU) makiot; Home alteration in their Aiguucy at Port Swettenhatn, ami intend appointing MeHMi-.. Harrison and Croxtiold as their Agents at that port in place of the Straits Steamship Company, whoso Agents have bgon tuana^tnc the busiucss up to
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      261 6 :;i;! DOCTORS DECLARE TK»t Welch's Pure Grape Juice Is APPETISING STRENGTHENING THOMPSON, REFR6SHINO *fc#% One part to two parts Lemonade uiakis a THCMAS&CO. wfiSiM* in clear pint bottles. Per bottle 4j eta. Per dez. 14 69. Cat e of 3 doz. 19. PRODUCE GODOWKS WANTED. FURNISHED HOUSE WANTED. Wanted, for]immediate
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      86 6 ALHAMBRA CINEMATOGRAPH. BE&CH ROAD. Entire Change of Programme. TO-NIGHT. All New Pictures. L. F. WILLIS, Manager. THE Theatre Royal GRAND CINEMATOGRAPH SHOWS YOU THE WAY OF THE WORLD Nightly, at 7.30 9 30 p.m. WITH THE LARGEST AND CLEAREST FLICKERLESS PICTURES IN THE EAST. To-Night ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. fi»uncb
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    EUROPEAN OUTLOOK.
    545 7 ENGLAND AND kl SSI MAKE PROPOSALS. Important Agreement. BERLIN TREATY VIGOROUSLY REVISED. Turkey Shorn of Possessions Kki ii.ii s Tki.H.i hi I .ii lor. October 111. Britain, France and liussia have agreed to submit h programme to the Conference of tho l'irters replacing ctrt.in articles of the Treat
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    FIGHTING IN KOREA.
    47 7 Japan Demands Satisfaction at Peking. [Rbutrr's Trlrora».| London. October 16. A ttlegram from Seoul, the capital of Korea. says that Chinese troops havo tired on a Japanese frontier post at Kantao. Several hours lighting followed. .lapm made a demnnd for immediate ■MefMtfcM at Peking.
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    SETTLING MOROCCO.
    35 7 I'«k Ostasiatihchb Lloyd Trliuham| Merlin, October 15. The Franco Spanish Note respecting the Mulai llatid Sultanate will be deposited with the Powers signatory to the Algecirax Convention on the 19th uf this mouth.
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    SUICIDE OF MOB LEADER.
    346 7 Preferred Death to Facing Jury on Capital Charge. Mrs. Kate Howard, leader of the mob iv the recent ra<e war in Springfield. America, referred to in Renter's telegram at the time, killed herself, on August M, by swallowing poison while beiagtUMl to the gaol, following the,
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    THE PLOT THAT FAILED.
    258 7 Fresh Light on Seditious Movements in Tonkin. The French residents in Tonkin feel highly indignant at the light way in which the press iv the Mother-Country treats the poison plot at Hanoi, which resulted in many of the conspirators uudergoing the death penalty. These newspapers have
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    Serious Charge against Bengali Postman.
    104 7 Abdul Kahuiin, a Bengali postman, has In in arrest, d on a charge of burning letters at Keppel Harbour, at 1.15 p.m., yesterday. It is alleged that he went to the pillar-box near the P. and O. wharf, to collect the letters, in the performance
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    The Cornish Pixie.
    67 7 Dick Trelawney still continues his triumphal career at tho Adclphi Hotel, and is proving such a great cuiiosity that his manager has decided to remain another week in Singapore. To-morrow is his last appearance at the Hotel, and, on Monday, he will open in a large tent
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    Constable and Reporter.
    159 7 Chin Fook Chiong, au additional police constable attached to the Municipality, and Wong Ah Kow who was formerly a reporter on one of the local Chinese papers, were in the Third Magistrate's Court, yesterday, on a eluirge against the first, of accepting an illegal gratification of $2
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    103 7 The boycott of a Dutch firm by Chinese traders at Sainaran,'. to which attention has been called several i mes. continues in all its bitterness. The ti'in dismissed the agent who had aroused Chinese enmity, but the boycotters remain M bitter as ever. They showed their determination on October 2.
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    Cotton Trade Dispute.
    93 7 MR. CHURCHILL EXPLAINS HIS NON-INTERVENTION. Flatters the Wisdom of those who Rejected Him. Kki-trr's Tklkokax.[ London, October 15. Mr. Winstou Churchill, speaking at Manchester, said he had not approached tbe parties to the cotton trade dispute because he was entirely dependent upon receiving invitations to do so.
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    LABOUR AND PROPERTY.
    39 7 Will Thorn Charged With Inciting Robbery. Kkltkk's Tklk'.ium London, October IH. Will Thorn, the Labour Member (or West Ham, has been summoned for inciting tbe unemployed to loot bakeries. The case will be. heard to morrow.
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    BALLOON DISASTERS.
    70 7 Another Explosion Occurs in thBaltic. |Dsb OsTASUTUoae Lloyd Til»oram| Berlin, October 1!>. The balloon Helvetia has landed safely at Christiansun I. Nothing has been heard of the missing balloons in the Baltic Sea. for which torpedo boats are searching. The Busley, a German balloon, has exploded in the
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    RUSSIAN BUDGET.
    46 7 RUSS IAN BUDGET. A Hundred and Fifty Nine Millions Extra Expenditure. jDih On r asia rise ii r Lloyd Tklkukam| Berlin. October 15. The following details of the current Russian Budget have been published Revenue 2,477 ,000,000 roubles. Expenditure 2.472,000,000 Balance 5,000,000 Estimated Extra Expenditure IMyMMM
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    COUNT ZEPPELIN'S AIRSHIP.
    33 7 I'm OST4SUTISOBR I.LOVU TuLK.IHAM Berlin, October 15. Great excitement has bten caused throughout Germany by the announcement that Count Zeppelin will make an ascent in his new airship ou Saturday.
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    GERMAN TAXATION SCHEMES.
    30 7 |D» Osiasiatisobr Lloyd Trlrurami Berlin, October IS. Tbe (ierman Government has not abandoned iU proposal regarding death duties, but objects strongly to any duty on invested capital.
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    SIAM COMMERCIAL BANK.
    217 7 Big Increase in Net Profits of Past Half-Year. The following is the half-yearly report of tho Board of Directors of the Commercial Bauk, Limited, to be presented at the fourth general meeting to be held at the company's office on Tuesday, the 20th inst. The net profits
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    No Intention of Stealing.
    95 7 Wl Hang Vi was tried before tlie Second Magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of theft of a box of clothing from the servants' quarters a\ Government House, the box being the property of a punkah puller named lv Chang Wang. Accused slid that he saw the
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    14 7 Mr. E. V. Carey, the well-known planter, will be returning to Malaya nest year.
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    Racing Incidents.
    999 7 REMARK4BLE RESULT IN THE READ STAKES. Records on Course and Tote Four hundred and ninety -five dollars! And only four tickets on. one taken by mistake! This went from mouth to mouth a moment or two after Mr. K Cropley's handsome chestnut gelding, with Peerbux up, was led
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    American Battleship Fleet.
    39 7 Mr. T. Haynes, tbe American-Consul General, Singapore, informs us that the United States battleship fleet will nut stop in Singapore on its homeward journey. This intimation nil! be received by residents in Singapore with regie t.
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    HEALTH STATISTICS.
    275 7 Over a Thousand Deaths in Singapore During September. During the month of September, 1.0 IN persons died in Singapore. Of this number, 777 were Chinc«e. 154 Malays, 89 Indians, 11 Eurasians, 6 Europeans and 11 of other nationalities. Six hundred and forty of tho Chinese were males and
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    STATE OF PAHANG.
    350 7 Progress Stifled by Heavy Cost of Transport. The following figures given by the Acting State Engineer of I'ahang for the past year show how urgently the work now in hand for improvingcommunication between that State .mil the rest of the Federation is needed Transport by sea and
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    Bankruptcy Court.
    50 7 There was little of much public coucern at the Supreme Court, this morning, wheu Mr. 'Justice T. Sercombe Smith sat for bankruptcy business. There were three petitions for receiving i orders included on the list as well as the examination of several witnesses and a couple of motions.
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    An Incentive to Crime.
    162 7 Mr. Maurice Thunder, the Third Magis. trate. gave judgment, yesterday, in the Wall Web lottery case. The accused, two .1 ipaueso named Akai and Tochi, the former ol whom keeps au eating house in Hylaiu Street, where the latter is in his cmi>l >v, were defended
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    The Adelphi Hotel.
    137 7 For to-morrow's race dinne», the manage- i mint of the Adelphi Hotel have prepared a i special menu. The excellent baud of the I Royal West Kent liniment, under the cou < ductorship of Bandmaster McKclvey, ill be I !in attendance and will play the following i
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    HONGKONG TYPHOON.
    456 7 ARCHITECT'S RESPONSIBILITY CASE. Mr. L. G. Bird to be tried for Gross Negligence. iFrom Our Own Corkkspokdint.) Hongkong. October 15. 6 p.m. There has been a protract)!. l inquiry into the collapse of certain homes iv Hongkong during the Yanin iti typhoon, by which six deaths were caused.
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    THE AMERICAN FLEET.
    347 7 Sixteen Battleships Pass Zamboanga in Single Column. Tho Atlantic 11 ct. of sixteen American battleships. retched the .straits of I! isilan at 1 o dock, in the attcriioon, ol September 30, and pass, d iiuboaiign two hoius later in a single column, the Flagship Connecticut leading, wyi
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    Presents for American Sailors.
    91 7 It is learned that v .I,l'k. the official in cll.ugc of tin: arrangements at Am >y for tlie reception of tin- forthcoming American Fleet, who arrived at C.intou rooeutly. has mule puichases of two gold cii|)S, each valued at fi.-'iiil. a number of silvt r cups
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    Chinese in Java.
    106 7 Tho Chinese fflliiimime; in Java, who hai stiM ti I scliouls Ist their own nationality, relying iqion promisi-d help i" moii'-y fitm tin- Rmnetnr of Ohio*, now Bad tbeai*el*M grievously dmappointad. Tin- Imperial liberality takes t]><: form of a grant <>t 20.000 guilders, oucu a year. to
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    Second Day's Racing.
    1665 8 PIN BREAKS ROUND THE COURSE RECORD. Full List of Saturday's Weights and Entries. The second day of the Singapore Sorting Club h Autumn Meeting was a distinct success, and was productive of some excellent running. All the horses Hocmod iv perfectly fit condition, and, among many excellent
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    Latest Weights.
    240 8 The following is a list of the lat< si weights for the meeting to-morrow: st. Ib. St. lb. Hilarity I 7 Grey Soaton 8 0 Songster 111 :i Cocotte 7 12 Maudalay 9 1 Lady Strachau 7 7 Comity H 6 Thk Ex-Ghifhn Ramornie rt H Handicap. Emu
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    Turks in China.
    108 8 l'ue nyht claimed by the Oermau (io.uu. njeni to protect Turkish subjects in China i 8 not admitted by the Chinese Government. Turkey lju: no treaty rolatious with China. The Foreign Affairs Board, at Puking, lioHh that Turkiah Bnbjocts in China should^ Htuni uniler the protection of
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      40 8 Launch Departures. The steam Launch Argo will leave Johnston's Pier for the Swimming Club bungalow on Sunday at 7, 9 and 10 a.m., 2-30 and .'l-3(1 p.m., returning at 8-HO and 0-ISO a.m., 12i:>, 3 aud MO p 111.
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      Rowing.
      55 8 Scott Russell Races. Tho following are the crews for the Scott Russell Four-oar races, the first heat of which is to take place about the end* of this month Crew No. 1. Crew No. 2. Crew N©. Bow, Gibbe Mackav van Klaveran 2, Staargaard Donnituorne Davios 3, Branson Brandt
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      Cricket.
      217 8 V.M.C.A. v. S.R.C. On the S.li.C. grouud, yesterday, the V.M.C.A. dofeated the S.R.C. at cricket by II runs. The scores were as follow V.M.C.A. R. D. Priugle c Emil Galistau b Ochleni 0 H. D. Jansz c Emil Galistan b Oehlcrs... 13 F. A. Bartholomeusz b Oehlcrs 0 W.
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    JAVA SUGAR.
    200 8 Increasing Demand From Several Countries. .lava sugar is vow iv increasing demand iv •Japan and India. It is also nioro inquirod for in the I'nited States than sugar from Cuba and the Philippines. The imports of the product into the I'nited States from Cuba showed a heavy falling
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    The American Elections.
    134 8 According to a special tolo<;rain to the Manila Times, under date of September 29, President Roosevelt, replying to Mr. Bryan's imputations about E. H. Haniman's contribution to the Republican campaign fund iv 1904, declared that it did not influence him in the prosecution of the railways which
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    Unruly Troops in Kuangtung.
    92 8 A soldier, belougiug to tin- garrison of Huiehou, Kuaugtung province, was arrested, tho other day, by gendarmes for outrageous behaviour in that city. His comrades, tbereupou, got together aud tried to storm the police station in order to rcKcuu him. This arousod the indignation and anger
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    Infected Cattle.
    67 8 The steamer Kaifong, which reached Manila on September 28, brought 187 head of cattle from Hoihow, China, infected with rinderpest. This is the second consecutive shipment of cattle to arrive at Manila from Uoihow infooted with rinderpest. The cattle were imported by R. Soriano, who has been notified
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    CHINESE IN CONFERENCE.
    634 8 Annual Gathering of the Students' Alliance. Ashburuhaui, Massachusetts. I'.S.A.,beautiful for situation, the joy of all her inhabitants, was highly honoured by the assembling within her borders of the Fourth Annual Conference of the Chinese Students' Alliance in the Eastern states of America, the last week in August,
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    Pepper Planters in Distress.
    145 8 The Pinang Gazette is informed that the people of Situl, Kedah, recently solicited H. E. Phya Sri Sahadhep, ice Minister of the Interior, upon his visit t > tho Province last month, for Government ;iid on behalf of tho pepper planters, and that the Vice-Minister promised
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    American Horses in the Future.
    132 8 The I'nited States Govcrnuicut has decided to buy no more Australian horses for the Army in tho Philippines. It was reported by the experts who were detailed to make an investigation iuto the matter, that the Australian horses were too frail ii ml delicate, and
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    Soldiers and Rabid Animals.
    85 8 It having boeu represented that I soldiurs bitten by rabid animals iv Southern India suffer through having to proceed to K» auli, the Government of India have decided that all soldiurs and their families for anti-rabic treatment shall in future be sent to the Pasteur Instituto
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    17 8 Mr. O. Laportc, French Consul at Bangkok, ii-avt-B tor home on vacation vi a few woeks' tine.
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      450 8 MALTHOID iuiil looms The questiou often arises iv tbe mind of a man ah r build "I wonder if Milthoid wjald be suitable". Wo certify lrom mauy years' pr»ctioal experience that Multhoid will !>',■ found immensely satisfactory on every class of building •tfMhmt Nmh, 4e it not; H* m tt
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      408 8 Bose's Circus. liK.U'ii RO \n. Sim; IPUHK. EVERY NIGHT. AT 9.15 PM. WORLDS GREATEST SENSATION. Miss Mrinmoy j "The Oaring, in hor MfMriWi txhiktt ■•Mgiag THE BIBGESTRJ/AL BENGAL TIGER on the back of v Klcphant, a TwkHtl timiil Umilili' Mm r. Mi Vilirln. del. M.itiuee at 1 p.m. Kvcuing at
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    COMMERCIAL.
    280 9 Sikoapou, October lft, 1008. PRODUCE. 3arubitr buyers t 7.75 do (Cube No. 1) anpi kM 11.86 Copra Bali 7 60 do Pontianak 7'M Pepper, Black 10:15 do White 6% 15 82* 3a<;o Flour Sarawak 290 do Brunei No. 1 2 80 Pearl Sa«o 8.50 Ooffoe Bali, picked HJO Coffee,
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      MINING.
      420 9 Dato of Number forma- 1 Capital Snbeoribed of tion I Bhar— bra* Value Paid Sham up to Dniatned Company QnoT4Tio» .308 I 1300,000 400,000 80,000 1907 1300,000 126,000 11,600 1901 i 1600,000 600,000 80,000 1903 £400,030 350,000 360,000 1907 1400,000 876,000 876,000 1901 £80,000 60,000 60,000 1906 > £100,000
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      RUBBER.
      369 9 1906 £150,000 137,062/IOJ 1906 j 1800,000 136,000 1904 £30,000 33,750 IBM £70,000 66,700 1906 1150,000 119,000 if «MOO 11 108,500 11,600 n,7M M.700 11,600 10.000 6,000 55.000 I 181,484 1 IM.M6 I 50,003 15,000 180,000 184,000 70,000 f 540 ISO 28,090 661,000 10,000 j 115.000 i 188 000 33,600
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      GENERAL.
      194 9 1884 £8,877.10.0 4.SOA 1898 IttS.nOO I Sj.'.fXV: lf«^ »14.(Hi0.(>«.-0 15,000.00" 7,888 4,600 110,000 I 18,000 I 6,000 I 8,000 < 4,000 3,400 6,000 5.760 14,000 600 400,000 1,130 a.ooo 1.958 300,000 11/6 SO US 100 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 100 10 n/e
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      400 9 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders are invited under the following heads for supplies to the Municipality of Singapore from .January 1, 1909. For On Ykar. 1. liukau and Biutangorc Hollers, Kassim Sticks, Flooring and Roofing Tiles. i. Timber. 3. Miscellaneous Articles. 1. Painter's Stores. 5. Brooms. 6. Portlaud Cement. 7. Metals and
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      143 9 SAV4P ESSES ELECTRIC HOME TREATMENT. •^♦™*^*^*"*w Health 4 Beauty Masaage, Nervous Disorders. JC* M T^B^ B M Superflnona Hair permanently removed by I^^^^"^ i*^ The Specialist, 15-7, Queen St., wiU be pleased ■T m TvM>|* W*£* to call by appointment. Letters confidential. 1 CAPSULES aho coating or MCNMANt ANDREwo HOUSE.
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      487 9 i COLUMBIA GRAPH-O-PHONES ABSOLUTELY THE SWEETEST AND MOST DISTINCT TALKING MACHINE ON THE MARKET Size. 12 12 x 6. TW Pitted with Floral Hum, *^k Diameter 18. inches. mw >*^ m3^ i tte( W th aare> c loral Horn. I^l r^^Bi K5 ncr niakes in stock at I Whiteaway, Laidlaw
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    Wireless Opera.
    285 10 WEST-END MUSIC MAY BE HEARD FOR THIRTY MILES. Inventor's Interesting Promise. Any perron within thirty miles of Covont Garden will be able to hoar the opera by wireless telephony, says Mr. Lee Do Forest, inventor of systtms of wireless telegraphy and telephony, who touched at Plymouth recently on
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    Description of the Morchouse Comet.
    380 10 The new comet discovert J at the beginning of September by Mr. Morvbousu in Wisconsin promises to be of considerable interest. It has now been sufficiently observed at K 1 1 ropean observatories to enable the elements of its orbit to be deduced, which lias
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    American Heiress Marries Japanese.
    193 10 Pittsburg society was surprised on August 16, when it In i- urn- known that Mi-« Edna May l'lirntiT. a young htire*s of that city, and U. Shigutoshi Majima. a Japanese, were married on the previous day at a small village near Tokio, Japan, where the groom's
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    Communicating with Prisoners.
    93 10 In connection with the dropping of paper kites into the Alipore gaol in order to communicate with the Anarchists the Statesman says what actually happened was that a day or two ago a European warder, whu had been transferred from the Presidency gaol, took a kite to
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      628 10 BANKING COMPANIES.! CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capita! In 60,000 Shares ot £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,525.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor! ..£1,200,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Sootland. Tha London City A Midland Bank. Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Aooounta
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      508 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. •aid-up capital ns.ooo.oot lEBERVE FUND Sterling Reserve 118,000,000) §29 000 000 Silver Reserve 114,000.0001 000 OW ipserre Liability of Propriutora 116.000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. E. Shellim. Eaq. Chairman, don. Mr. W.J. Oresaon. Deputy Chairman. K.O. Barrett, Eeq i W. Helms, Esq. C. O.
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      52 10 RAPID. Nothing produces as rapid and positive a cure in all affections of the urethra as METHYLOIDS. They are better than sautal and copaiba and superior to injections. Their effect is noticeable in 3 or 4 hours after you start to use them. They quickly stop the discharge and cure
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      404 10 STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO.. LTD,. ic RATTFRY Rf) Manufactured by the Star Cycle Co., Wolvorhampton. Hundreds of thnne machines have been sold in the Straits, and are unequalled in price and tinisii. InHpcction invited. SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEES SALE. Tuesday, October 20, at 2.30 p.m. The valnab'a freehold land and
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      448 10 INSURANCE Companies NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY OF NORWICH A LONDON Establiabed 1797. FOR FIRE INSURANCE ONLY. Amount inaured £335,000.000 Loose* paid J 11,600,003 Premium inoome. 906,000 Insurance effected on almoat every deaoriptioL property at ourrent ratea of premium. Bisk cor 10 days are now accepted at 4 oent per
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      681 10 LOST OR FOUND. ■ana: i Uses, one at taw laaaMei ti.uo By the inch, we ■aafel Qhaßjaß. LOCKET LOST. Lost, a small Gold Loekrt. aaajm in shape, having wruall red stove at one side, marked with initials on the other. Anyone finding Name will please hand to the Central Policn
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1136 11 NOTES AND NEWS OF INTEREST TO MOTORISTS. Fixed Ignition Discussed There is a growing tendency amongst manufacturers to abolish the spark. control lever when high-tension magneto is fitted. Several prominent makes of cars for 1908 are minus this lever, which not ho loug since was considered an essential adjunct
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    THE HYDERABAD FLOODS.
    328 11 Estimated Extent of the Recent Disaster. The mortality at Hyderabad is now expected to be less than at first estimated. Up to the lot instant, about 1,000 corpses had been taken from the iiverand the ruins, beside a large number, said to be as many as I.AOO,
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    102 11 The new railway line from Ipoh to Tronoli having been completed, a representative of the Times of Malaya went over the track by a special working train and he reports favourably on the undertaking. The station" are situated most conveniently, and are all neat and compact, being paved with Chengai
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      464 11 ARGYLL CARS. SIMPLE fvery Car Fully Guaran teed EFFICIENT M tJMM RELIABLE Car expected Shortly. Illustiatcd oltek||W and lull particulars from Syme and Company, SOLE .A-G-EIsTTS. fe^^T^JWASTERS' WATCHES I W \o». wm Btand any Wear mi what I Mr^'T Jftvßk an y Climate for 20 Years we bell. Its: ,V^j/
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      133 11 Si i ii a Hkaii vc uk —No need of suffixing with it unless you want to. Steams' Headache Cure will drive it away. Easy to take, easy to buy. STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE Sffi 5. ORCHARD IROjSIID. SI3SJ O- AIPOItS y Alto. fi£^s£sC^*V%A dv. K l^^^&2^^J^n >V L Jfffft A
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      160 11 SIDDELEY flutocars. FAMOUS FOR V Sole Agente: CONSISTENT RELIABILITY. CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. JUST LANDED: 20 H. P., 6-CYLINDER STANDARD, Painted Green (Sold). TWO MOKK OF THESE MAGNIFICENT CARS ARHIVINO IX A FOKTNKHIT, TO SECURE WHICH YOL'R ORDKR SHOULD BE PLACED AT ONCK. VINDEG SPECIAL MOTOR CYCLES, 8} H.P., with Magneto
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      113 11 BUCHANAN'S WHISKIES. are oot an experiment. Tbcy have bcon the favoarite blends at home for man} years nod I are rapidly gaining nimilar p ipnlarity in the Colonien No expenoe ix t-pared iv keeping both "RED SEAL" AND "BLACK AND WHITE" up to tbe mark. 46 Wines Wines Gen nine
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      615 12 Scale of Charges. PBEPAID ADVERTIBKMEKTB.— MUoeIItasons Wanss ot Every Description, Booses, aaad, etc., to let, are inserted at the following imm:— One Insertion l.to per Inch. Two 1.00 Three 1.80 Six 1.10 Nine 5.40 Twelve 7.10 Twenty-five 10.00 (Eaob subsequent month IS per inch.; lie above rate Is bated upon
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      345 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. Kite- Kuurljl.inai, onumr two iniortioni, SI.'XBJ Bj^the loch, w* ScM« of Chargsa. RUBBER STUMPS FOR SALE. Good Rubber Stumps, 10 months old. Apply Manager, Linggi Plantations, Ltd., Seremban. 0 1567 RUBBER EBTATEB FOR SALE Two Rubber Estates about 1,000 acres each (just valued). Will take i shares.
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      732 12 Miscellaneous NOTICES Rath :-m Month, 110 p«r Inch. HnbMqutnt monthi, »4. For ihorUr periods M<ScaJ« of Charges. NOTICE. Mr. J. 8. Judah has been appointed manager of our firm from this date. E. METER A CO., LTD. Singapore, October 10, 1908. 2224 NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That all Roads
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      520 12 Netherlands Guttapercha Co. Ld. SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. India Rubber Tyres, all kinds and shapes AH kinds ol HOSE, Suction, Df livery, Steam, lor Carnages Motor Oats, etc. Hydraulic, Rockdrill, Gardenhose BrakeBE.TBEAMNG MOTOR TYRES. JSoS. All kinds oi I.R. Buffers and Springs lor Rail- INDIA RUBBER FLOOR TILES aud MATways, etc.
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      254 12 J DAWSONS' SOOTS FOR AUL CLASSES. I {^equalled tor BTYLB. COMFORT, aod DURABILITY NONI GENUINE WITHOUT OUR TRADE MARK STAMPED N TO 801E& TO BE HAD OF ALL DEALERS 23 LONDON WALL, LONDON, E.C Syrup of Raspberry PURELY MADE OF GUARANTEED NATURAL RASPBERRY JUICE AND SUGAR. Mixed with iced water
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      135 12 THEATRE HA L TO LtT. Alexanrl a Ball, No. 6(l'. North Rridce Road. A>'i'!y Hrjg Cheuii; and Co., No. -i 9, Kobinfon R i.i. D 2162 HOUSC TC LET. WECrTBOUBNJf, O.lstcvl Road. Fonr Botlroomj. etc luin-ediate coin Apply to W. naKenden, c/o Symc hu<l Co cISBJ KOUnE t 0 8F
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