The Straits Times, 29 October 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 22.795. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 29. 1908. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      273 1 Just Landed. mar One four-cylinder, 20-25 h.p. "MORS" LIMOUSINE, rniuted Fed, fonr speeds and reverse, fitted with SELF-STARTING DEVICE, detachable rime on back wheels and one extra detachable rim fitted with tyre, tyres 920-120, side and rear lamps, two acetylene headlights with separate generator, horn, jack and tools complete. Trial
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      316 1 HALES TOURS BEACH ROAD. SINGAPORE. The following three most interesting Tours, just arrived from London, will be presented To -Night: 1. NAAKDEN TO LAAREN. 2. XIAGRA FALLS. 8. NAPLES AND VESUVIUS. Trains run from 7 to 11 p.m., stopping 15 ruins, to take up passengers. One Trip $0.50 Three Trips
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      104 1 Robinson Company. A NEW SHIPMENT OF GOLF CLUBS. Simpson's Special Drivers and B Brassies. A Scott's "Unbreakable Neck K*^ Wk Drivers and Bras&ies. mL B Taylor's Special Masbies and i J^M''^'" Jm B Mashie Irons. vHK^'' Jm K Simpson's Mashie Niblicks. Jm |9H Gleeks and Irons. «^smßt H Scott's Patent
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      441 1 UNDER NEW PROPRIETORSHIP. (ESTABLISHED 1868). ADELPHI HOTEL. FIRST-CLASS FAMILY HOTEL, FACING THE CITHEDRAL AND ADJOINING THE ESPLANADE. The Building is Spacious and replete with Every Modern Convenience. Over 100 Bedrooms, with Verandah and Private Bathroom attached. Drawing and Reading Rooms, Smoking Lounge, Large Billiard Koom isix tables), Lawn, and Roof
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    NAVAL AND MILITARY.1
    964 2 NAVAL AND MILITARY. COLONEL GADKE'S VIEWS ON THE GERMAN NAVY. Tests with New Army Aeroplane. The contract for the construction of tbe large German cruiser (i," part of the cost of which is provided for in the estimates for the ourrcnt financial year, has been plaopd with the Hamburg firm
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      369 2 SIDEROSTHEN PAINT S Kills Rust. USED BY OOVBRNMENT, MUNICIPALITY and CONTRACTORS for Steel and Ironwork. Resists the action of Acids and Steam, and stands Tropical conditions. *P Importers: Borneo Co., Ltd. nFET'C CONGENTRAIED Utt W DISINFECTANT. Iv M _^S2bm b^b^b^bbbVbk The most economical and effective. 1 Gallon Drums $1.75 2
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      487 2 INSURANCE Companies NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY OF NORWICH A LONDON. Established 1797. FOR FIRE INSURANCE ONLY. Amount iniared £885,000.000 Lomii paid 4 11,600,00s Premium inoome. 906,000 Insurance effected on almost every descrir tint property at onrrent rates of premium. Riski for 10 day* are now aooepted at 4 oent
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      45 2 BLOCO POISON PREVENTED There is no danger from blood poiHon resulting from a wound when Chamberlain's Pain Balui is applied. It is an antiseptic liniment, and unless tbe injury is very severe it will not leave a scar. For sale by all Dispensaries and dealers.
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      281 2 ISMAIL &RAHEEM Manufacturing Jewellers, 22-1 22-2, BRAS BASAH ROAD. 1 A Large Stock of Pure Blue-White Diamonds From 1 carat to 16 carats per pair« MICCS STRICTLY MOOCiBTC. INSPICTIOM COROIALLT IHVITCO. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING GO. lESTABLISHED 1883) MAXrKtfITrHRHX "K PURE ROPE 3 BTRAND CABLE LAID 4 BTRAND 1/2- to
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    CURRENT LITERATURE.
    1137 3 INSTRUCTIVE BOOK ON CRIMINALS OF INDIA. The Framing of a Difficult Code. Oriental Chink. By H. L. Adam. London T. Werner Laurie. 7s. 6d. net. If tbe native inhabitants of India (some three hundred millions) were a homogeneous race, speaking a common language, inclining peaceably to one another,
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    THE MAKING OF A GROCER;
    420 3 THE MAKING OF A GROCER. c Examinations Progressing at the Agricultural Hall. It is evident that tbe time is at hand when tbe grocer will no longer be, with the lodger and the mother-in-law, the butt of the music-hall humourist, when the stale old joke about sanded sugar will die
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    Tourists in Java.
    176 3 The claims of Java as a wonderland are being pressed energetically upon the attention of the tourist world at large. An association founded for the purpose is actively at work at Batavia, which lately offered a 400 guilders' prise for the best guide-book to that city to
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    101 3 There has been some correspondence, I hear, says a writer in the Birmingham Daily Post, between the British and American Government* regarding the tension which exists between the Brazilian and Argeatine Republics. The relations of these two countries have been strained since the spring, and while Brazil is building battleships
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      264 3 JUSTUS VAN MAURIKS "Empress 9 A DELICIOUS SMOKE AT A I \S f /Tf Q MODERATE f 1/ f# PRICE. <S7 m v <rw Messrs. ANN LOCK CO. V Messrs. HOON KfAT CO. J Messrs. A. KADER M. SAIBOO CO. Messrs. YON 6 HOA SENG CO. fWILL BE PLEASED ffe
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      155 3 PHOSFERINE I TW •>■><■■> s* TsMtas). I y auaaMuraw MAAIW. I I UJ^SS^tSjt**J TUNG CHOY. MERCHANT TATLOR. Fit and Quaht) guarantee! l. Prices Moderate Latest et> I- k in Hats, Car 8 TieK. elc. etc. received by every mai 1 93 U, COtiEMAN STREET, al-o at ADELI'HI HOTEL. 2287 iRIGAUD'S
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      52 3 BUREBT METHYLOIDS are tbe best and surest specific known for tbe rapid and effective core of all affection* of the urinary tract or urethra. They stop the discharge and cure these affections permanently in less time than any other similar preparation. They are better than injection* and superior to saatal
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      700 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. C P R Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Lin*. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE ru CHINA JAPAN. CANADA sad the UNITED STATBB Ronts trom Hongkong, via Bhanghal, Nagaaaki (Inland Sea of Japan). Koto, Yokohama, Victoria and Vanoonver, R.M.B. Eiruw of lirou 1 Twin screw stea R.M.B.
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      497 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. CRT CHARGEURS REUNIS "ROUNO THE WORLD LINE. The new twin. screw Steamer "Corse" 16,000 tons displacement. DUE ABOUT NOVEMBER 20. 1908. Splendid Passenger Accommodation FOB HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. CH NWANTAO. KOBE. YOKOHAMA AND AMERICA. First-class Passage Fare from Singapore to CANADA i ABA UNITED STATES TO EUROPE (VIA CANADIAN
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    731 4 Same, port, probable date oj arrival, and name oj Agents. STEAMERS Airlie, Sydney, Dec N Bonstoad Alioante, Manila, Nov 1 Barlow Astyanax, Liverpool. Nov 34 W. Mansfield Armand Behio, M'seilles, Nov 3 M. Maritime) Assaye. Hongkong, Nov S P. A O. Coy Ayuthia. Bangkok. Oct 30 Borneo Got
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS
    190 4 . Passengers Outward. i I. .n<\ st« miik r Himalaya, connectiaj with the steamer <><cnna at Colombo, due November 6.— Dr. D. K. McDowell, Mm. Leigh Clare, Mr. J. W. Staples, Mr. M. E. Rudolf. Mr. W. E. Lott, Mr. I. M. Matthew, Mr. F. E. de Paula,
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    Mean Hoax on Children
    46 4 . A cruel hoax was perpetrated at Dover, re« rntly. Three hundred children were invited by an unknown gentleman to a tea at a large hotel. Tho youngsters axflemblcl, but the proprietor knew nothing about tbu invitation, and the children went away disappointed.
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      623 4 STEAMER BAIUNGB, I P. o! STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penan?, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt. Mediterranean Porto, Plymouth and London Through Bllli of Lading imed for Chin Coast, Persian Onlf, Continental, and Amrrica. i Mi Euamera will leave Singapore on or •boat MAIL LINE. (Outward /or China). 1908
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      615 4 STEAMER 3AILIH6B. STMNVMRTMUTKIMPPU. (STBAMSHIP COMPANY) NEDERLAND." Portnlf bty Mall Service between Java and Amsterdam via Singapore, Sabanc. Colombo, Port Said and Qenoa and LUbon Dover occasionally. Steamart ere doe on or »bool Ibe under mentioned data! ODTWABD. BOHIWAII). 19 8 1908 K. IVilUm II Nov 7 K. WUUm 1 Nov
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      506 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM BHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. 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 Genoa, Marseille* and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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      663 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBUR6 AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The 'steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direct, oalllng at Penang and Colombo. Taking oargo
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      794 4 BTEAHER 3AIUH6S N. D. L. RORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial Uirmin Mall Lin. The tact and well known mail iteamer Ihli Company nil fortnightly troxn Brem Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, 3oa»him; lon, Gibraltar, Qanoa, NaplM, (oona Manama*, Naplea, Alexandria, and Ttoe r-K Port Said, Bom, Aden, Colombo, I 1 <■ Singapore, Hongkong,
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      32 4 LAXATINE, the Ideal Purgative, recommended by the best niedioal authorities. Easy to take and certain in reaaltH To be had of all obemlsts. Wholesale ftom Tn» Pharmaoy, Battery Roa4, Blogapir« I Ml
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    SHIPPING IN PORT
    1144 5 . USDCXthU bawlinx tha (ouovn iHnMkll HI •ml -itr. -ilmuMr «h.— «hip; hq.— bvr.j" ■choonti; V; -Viclit; rru.-Cr nwr (I l.t.— <Jun h it; l.r. -Tiirpel"; H.p II rw-powor Bri'..— British; D. B. -I'mtwl M ,tei Fed, -Ttm (lerman Dut. Hut.li I; I. Italiaa span.— .sp.mmh K»r.— SM.kwuk
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    79 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONG I'AGAK. K.i-.i Wharf Basin— Jos. li. Kviston. E.wt WBABr Sbction I—Peuang. Japan, Itola. Skction No. 1 (Sbekrs Wharf)— Darius. Section 2— Tan>ba. Ipab. 3—Nil. 4—River Forth. —Siihan. 6 —Achilles, Hebe. 7—Nil. B—Oerd, Yuuuan. 9-Nil. Jarmke's
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      Notes in General.
      80 5 The entries for the Bangkok race meeting olose on December 7. The question of bringing ont a lot of Australian griffins was mooted by Mr. W. A. G. Tilleke, who said that Morton's last batch of Australian griffins for tho Singapore Club had given great satisfaction, and
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      Swimming.
      38 5 Swimming Club Launch. The steam launch Argo will loave Johnston's Pier on Sunday, the Ist proximo, at 9, 10 aid 11, a.m., 2.80 and S:M, p.m., returniug at 9.:>0. and 10.30, a.m., 12.1.5, 3 and 5.80, p.m.
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      Association Football.
      67 5 White Cross v. Gaiety F.C. The following will represent the White Cross Club iv their match against the (iaicty Football Club tomorrow afternoon on the Post Office grouud, Beach Uoad Goal, .1. Urosse; backs, C. W. Oliveiro, W. Kozario half-backs, J. Olivoiro, Bernard F. Dias, I). A. Miujoot
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      Rugby Football
      176 5 5.C.C. v. Saigon. Wo understand that thore is every possibility of a team from Saigon coming to Singapoie to play the S.C.C. at liugby football. Ouo of the Saigon Club's otlicials passed through Singapore the othor day, and he stated that he Was auxious that such a visit
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      The Chess Championship.
      386 5 The loth game iv the choss championship match, which has been won by Dr. Laskcr with oight games to three, was drawn. The full score was as follows QOMB*I Pawn Oikmni,. White (Lasker). Black iTarruscbi. I. P— y I f—Q 4 S. Kt— KB 3 P— y
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    77 5 A most successful amateur dramatic entertainment took place on Saturday at Serein ban, when a triple bill, consisting of The Fascinating Mr. Vanderveldt," A Marriage has been arranged" and "Dinner for two," was presented in the Sungei I'jong Club. The stage had boon put up in the reading aod card
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    24 5 Many a woman is rendered irritable, nervous and cross by the frequent occurrence of a nasty headache. Steams' Headache Cure is prompt and sure.
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    THE PROTECTORS MISSION.
    528 5 tier Hailan Refloated from i Sandbank. c few days since it was announced ii columns that tbe salvage stcamei ;or was proceeding to Hoiliow tc the steamer Hailan and a Chinese t. Tbe former ship has arrived at Hongkong, and some details of the stranding are gleaned
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    Mail Steamer Movements
    129 5 Outward German Mail. Tlie Imperial German mail steamor Prim Lndwig, having left Colombo at 9 a.m., on the loth instant an 1 may expected to arrive here on Friday afternoon the 3 >th instaut. She will probably be despatched for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan on tbe following
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    Mails Close.
    117 5 r os I'M BTiAau Time To-uorrow Penang aud Colombo Silv-i 11a.m. Auamba and Natuna Is. Jianku 11a.m. Q'kong, Shanghai, Japan MM 2 p.m. Malacca and Muar Lady Weld^ 3 p.m. Telok Anson via ports Penang 3 p.m. Penang, R'goon, Calcutta Rharuta 4 p.m. Bangkok llrei*l i p.m. Satciumy
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    Clearances
    69 5 . October 38 t Rajah. Uer sir. Baifgkok Stettiu, Brit str, Hongkong Van Outhoorn. Dut str, Batavia Edendale, Brit str, Sainarang via ports t Chow Fa. Gor str, Bangkok 2 Solva, Nor str. Bangkok Laurens Pit, Dut str, ludragi.-i via portd Janet Nicoll, Brit str, Port Swetteuham v ports Taroba,
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    Mails to Arrive.
    124 5 From Eoßor«— By the N D. L. steamer Prinz Ludwig Oct. 30. B. I. steamer Thongwa Oct. 31 and M. M. steamer A. Behic Nov. 2. From China— By the M. M. Bteamer Calodonieu, due November 2. Left Singapore Dae in London Sept 21 M. H. Oct
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    The Polo Tournament.
    804 5 1 BRILLIANT GATHERING ON THE RACE COURSE. Singapore Civilians' Victory over Selangor Team. The scene at the Race Course, yesterday afternoon, despite the threatening olements, was distinctly gay as the polo ponies wore led out on the ground upon the occasion of the second polo match in
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    Arrival of Passengers.
    111 5 l>cr Ipoh, Capiain K. T. Olsen. October Jtf. From I'enang Captain Bower, Messrs. W. I. Spiers, J. O. Spencer and Fair, l'ort Swcttenham Miss Mack.iy. Mr. and Mrs. Loo Mvi Soot, Mrs. Loo Soon San, Messrs. Saudorsou, It. D. I'ringle, A. (I. Mackie, Phillips, Wee Hap Laug
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    59 5 "Gold that buys health can never be illspent" is another way of saying that Steams' Wine is richly worth every penny of its cost and more. Steams' Wive is a matchless tonic, blood builder and strength producer. Weak, emaciated women and children lind that it works wonders for them. Overworked
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      584 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. AUCTION SALE OF 31,845 Gunnies < ANDED DAMAGED EX S.B. MINILYA), To be held at GOOOWN Y. KEPPEL ROAD. ADJACENT TO THK BOKNKo WHARF, On Wednesday, Smember at 2.30pm. Powell Co., 2.15 ii Auctioneers SMOKE 1 SMOKE SMOKE V! THE BEST MOULMEIN CIGARS Buan Huat Co., _>>, Uiver
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      176 5 DAY BY DAY Thursday, October 39. Higb W*Mr. U.I t p.m B. I. homeward mail olojea 3 p.m. Hookey. S.C.C. I. v. 99ih Doconn I'hilbanu mi. 3 Society meeting. 515 p in. Legislative Council. 230 pm. Cornish Pixie. 5t > 7 and 9 to 0 p 111. Hill St. Grand
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      64 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerba* Hofital, October tig, 1908. 9 a.m. 3 p. x. 9 r. M. Rum ai l. Bar. 32 Fah 29.885 89.787 29.858 O.4in. Temp 82.0 81.0 78 0 ilriz/.le at Wet Bulb Ther 78.0 77.0 76.3 2.30 p.m. Dir of Wind calm calm calm Max. Temp 84.0
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    OIK Straits Uimes. PRICK 10 CBNTB THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29.
    1207 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29. Many important subjects were discussed at the meeting of the Legislative Council, yesterday, and to some of those we Rhall have occasion to refer in subsequent issues. But no subject touched upon excites quite bo much feeling as the question of
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    283 6 It is a very remarkable series of statements that the German Emperor is credited with in the interview published by a London paper. His claim is that bo not only prevented European intervention in South Africa during the late war, by refusing overtures from Russia and France, bat that be
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    16 6 A report of yesterday's polo match and general sporting items will be found on Page 5.
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    20 6 From Hongkong, 844 passengers arrived, this morning, by the Gregory Apcar. From Hoiliow, 978 arrived by the N.D.L. steamer Samsen.
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    25 6 It is reported in Perak that a mining towkay there has died of a broken heart through losing all his money during the tin slump.
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    18 6 Yesterday afternoon, the Norwegian steamer Breid arrived from Bangkok and Patani with a general cargo and 151 bullocks.
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    26 6 A Boyaae.sti named Ali, who lives at No. 224, Bencoolen Street, caught a Chinaman, on Tuesday night, in the act of breaking into the adjoining premises.
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    26 6 A special meeting of the Municipal Com mUsioners will be held, in tho Municipal Board Room to-morrow, at 2-80 p.m. to consider the Budget for 1909.
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    30 6 Says an F.M.S. contemporary The friends of— will be pleased to hear that a little Kon was born to them yesterday." We hope the child was do smaller than usual.
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    31 6 From Maccassar and way ports, 358 pigi were brought by the N.D.L. steamer Sandakan, which arrived, this morning. The British steamer Wilhelm brought 107 pigs from the same ports, yesterday afternoon.
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    39 6 A Chinaman was killed at the Selebin Road level crowing on Sunday, says our Ipoh contemporary. He tried to board a moving train, but missed his footing and he was jammed between thtr brakes. His body was terribly mangled.
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    44 6 Another large mine in Sunodong, Kampar district, has closed down and the plaut is now lying idle. The owner of the mine, a Chinese towkay, owing to the slump, was unable to work it at a profit aud has had to consequently close down.
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    38 6 Money continues plentiful in Bombay and very low rates only are offered for short deposits The silver market is depressed owing to large stocks. A quiet feeling prevails in Government paper with a fair amount of business passing.
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    47 6 The Chinese arc a very superstitious race and always .<ee omens in' things. They now prognosticate a return of prosperity to Kamper oxing to a dog owned there having given birth to nine puppies! We could certainly do with a little prosperity, says the Times of Malaya.
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    58 6 I.iv, Ah Yu, of 7 Jeddah Street, has reported to the police that his nephew, Lim Kutu, and a coolie namod Lee Ah Keow went fishing off Pulo Bukom on Friday last. Since then nothing has been heard of either of them. The boat in which they went on their
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    59 6 Jatfar. of the Johore Army, was before the Senior Magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of desertion and theft of his uniform, his extradition tying sought by the Johore authorities. A Captain of the Johore Army, iv full uniform, gave evidence, and accused was committed to prison for fifteen days, after
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    61 6 In reference (o a mining dispute, His Honour Judge Skinner Turner issued at Bangkok, on the 21st in«t., a commission or letter of request to Mr. Meadows Frost. H. B. M. Consul at Kedah to take evidence of certain witnesses on behalf of the parties in the case R. Ross
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    58 6 At the Methodist- Episcopal Church, Penang, on Monday, the marriage was solemnised of Mr. Carl Stalmann (fifth son of the late Mr. Gustav Stalmann. of Hanover, Germany), of Pulau Tagdr, Loeboe Pakan, Deli, Sumatra, to Miss Hildegard von Petersdorff (third daughter of the late Carl Eugen von Petersdorff of DUsseldorf),
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    70 6 The first restaurant car of the F.M.S. Railway passed through I poll on Monday attached to the mail train to Prai. It is most luxuriously fitted up for both first and second class passengers. There is an excellent kitchen and the cuisine is first rate. Liquors of all kinds are
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    69 6 How to spend a short holiday in always a difficult problem in this country. We hear, says the Malay Mail, of two gentlemen who are travelling to Singapore to morrow (Sun. dayi by the KinU. Ou Monday, they catch the German Mail for Penang, and on Tuesday they board the
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    106 6 A daring highway robbery was perpetrated on a European who was riding in a ricksha in Kampong Bahru Road, at 1.15 this morning. Mr. Andrew Allborn, a Swede, who in boarding at the Keppcl Harbour Hotel informs the police that he was riding in Kain pong Bahru Road, at the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    359 6 Mr HI) Cringle, SecreUryof tlie V.M.C.A returned this morning from Kuala Lumpur. Hjh Excellency the Governor will vi«it the Naval Coal Yanl. Pulo Brani, on Saturday. Mr. Magill, of the Ipoh Polico. has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur. He is an excellent ririe shot. Miss Packard, of
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    More Trouble in China
    116 6 . A special wire to the Union Timrs (Chinese) from Peking states that tho Japanese are acting against the treaty, and are building bouses in the province of Kirin. The Chinese police made reasonable interference, but the Japanese shot them dead. Instead of warning his own people
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    28 6 The present copper att currency of Siam is soon to be replaced by nickel cent pieces of different denomination. The new coins will be known as staug pieces.
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    28 6 Keng Pong Wah is a coolie contractor who lives at No. 391-6 Teluk Blangah Road. Two of his coolies have absconded with changkols and pickaxes valued at 965.30.
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    31 6 A Chinaman has been arrested on a charge of breaking into house No. 215, Tioug Bahru, and removing property valued at 929 80, which belonged to a woman naruod Tioog Chit.
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    36 6 Two Chinese who were drawing a handcart full of buckets, iv I'asir Panjang Road, this morning, were set upon by a gang of coolies and rebbed of their cart and its contents. The police are investigating.
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    46 6 The appeal for aid which was made to the geuerul puDlic by the \.J1.0.A. in enable them to clear off the debt on the Bmrmm branch has been most generously responded to and in with a month the sum of 1U.221 h rupees has been raised.
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    64 6 Ham Ab Poh and Kwok Ah Tong pleaded guilty before the District Judge, Mr. K. C. C. Howard, this morning, to attempting robbery at No. 140 Gaylang Road, the residence of Li Kong Chu. They stated that they had oo money and wanted to go to Chiua. iv stead of
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    70 6 In the District Court before Mr. E. C. 0. Howard, this morniDg, Tang Sui Kiam was tried on a charge of breaking into the house of another Chinaman named Yu Keo, nt 762 East Coast Road, on Sunday last. The evidence showed that accused threw pepper into complainant's face when
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    89 6 The harbour of Tanjoug Priok at Batavia tails short iv up-to-date reqniromentH. l'utns lor improvements and extension works are under Government consideration, but the estimated outlay wliich may reach fifteen millions of guilders, stands iv the way of passing them. Meanwhile, pressing needs huuli as additional jetty and mooring accommodation
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    AM4ZING INTERVIEW.
    324 7 AMAZING INTERVIEW. THE KAISER LAMENTS BRITISH HOSTILITY. Answer to Critics. HELPED ENGLAND DURING BOER WAR Powerful Navies will be Needed in Far East. Kkutkk's Tki.kckam. London, October 28. The Daily Telegraph publishes a remarkable interview with the Kaiser, which, it says, I'as been communicated on unimpeachable authority. The Kaiser in
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    RECKLESS MOTORING
    74 7 Citizens of London Decide to take Action. Kkuikk's IMHII l.'iM'lon. October 2H. An influential' conference has been held at the Mansion House. London, to discuss reckless motoring, and a committee was appointed to promote legislation. The frequency of disgraceful cases of motorists runnim- down peJextriaus and then decamping
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    GREVT FIRE IN SOUTH AFRICA. Government Buildings Albaze in
    39 7 GREAT FIRE IN SOUTH AFRICA. Government Buildings Albaze in Bloemfontein. [Rioter's Telkorams| London October 2.). The Government buildings at Bloemtontuin are ablaze, and it is feared that they are doomed. The town is covered with a pall of smoke.
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    THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
    34 7 Candidates Stumping the Country at Daybreak. Km- rut's TrleoramJ London, October 29. Mr. Tat't and Mr. Bryan, the presidential candidates, were afoot at dawn stumping the country preparatory to the election.
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    CAMBRIDGESHIRE RESULT.
    39 7 [Rbutik's TiLK»itAji.| London October 29. The Result of the Cambridgeshire was as follows Marcovil 1 Land League 'i Succour 3 ISettinu M t<> 1 against Marcovil 10 to 1 against Laiul League, 100 to 8 against Succour.
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    THE SHAH BREAKS FAITH
    24 7 |Redtib's Telioramj London, October 29. The Shah of Persia has not issued the electoral law which was promised for yesterday.
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    KING EDWARD TO VISIT EGYPT.
    29 7 |D»» OiitsiATiscßi Lloyd TaLieftA»] Berlin, October 28. News has reached Berlin from Cairo that King Edward will visit Egypt iv January of next year.
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    BOLOMENS CRIME.
    245 7 BOLOMEN'S CRIME. j Investigation of Brutal Murders in Philippines. Investigation by the authorities of Pampanga, Philippine Islands, and Mr. Isaac Adams of the Attorney-General's office, of the murder of Charles H. Trotter, Vicente Toledo and Jose Cayanan near Lubao, Pampanga. on October H, by 17 bolomen has been practically completed,
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    ONLY MAKING BUTTONS.
    258 7 Police Capture Chinaman in Act of Coining. Mr. Maurice Thunder, the Third Magistrate, spent the greater portion of yesterday with a preliminary inquiry into a charge of counterfeiting. Tbe accused, Chia Chin Fook Siong. was caught in the act in his quarters at No. 150 South Bridgo
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    SINGAPORE AS AN ENTREPOT
    306 7 . Suggestions for Advancing American Trade. In reporting on the failure of a few manufacturers to secure expected trade in the Orient, and the causes of such failure, ConsulGeneral Thorn well Haynes reports as follows to the Department of Commerce and Labour Bureau of Manufactures, at Washington,
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    Charge Against European
    80 7 . Mr. Hastings Rhodes, the Deputy Public Prosecutor, mentioned the Third Magistrate, this morning, the case against Mr. J. A. Boyes, who was charged a few days ago before him with criminal breach of trust from Messrs. Fertile and Company of 14.000 Mr. Rhodes stated that lie I
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    Fireman in Trouble
    87 7 . Liong, a member of the Fire Brigade. appeared before the f>istrict Judge, Mr. E. C. C. Ho« ml, yesterday, to explain why be should not be boti id over to keep the peace, it briny alleged that be bad molested a schoolboy in an attempt to extort
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    China Association.
    147 7 SPEECHES AT ANNUAL DINNER IN LONDON. Prospects of Chinese Development. .Rri'tkr's Tkleoram' London. October 29. The dinner of the China Association was held yesterday, under the prettidency of Mr, J. H. Scott. Sir Robert Hart, Mr. R. S. Oandry, General Sir Alfred Oaselen. Sir Henry Arthur Blake, Admiral
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    MISSING FOR SIX YEARS
    302 7 . Supposed to Have Left Rangoon for Singapore. A letter has been received in Rangoon addressed to Mr \V. G. llannav from a Mrs. Bessie Smith of Cardiff, Wales, which has been referred to the Commissioner of Police with a request that an investigation be made. The
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    AMERICAN FLEET IN JAPAN
    321 7 . Enthusiastic Welcome to Land of the Rising Sun. The Kiihumiii newspaper has received a wireless message stating that the American Fleet encountered a very severe gale north of Luzon mi the morning of tbe 12th instant. Tho lifeboats of three battleships were rarried away and a
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    Rice Mill for Siam.
    131 7 A contract has been signed for the erection of an up-to-date rice mill at Ayuthia, Siam, a favourable site having been acquired on land conveniently near the river and railway ■station. The mill is being erected by Messrs. J. D. Macartbur and Company, Ltd., and the
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    Military Contribution.
    2158 7 PRESENT SYSTEM DENOUNCED BY THE GOVERNOR. His Excellency's Despatch to State Secretary. I cannot help thinking that the systeir ol fixing the Military contribution according to the gross revenue is one which is not in the interests either of His Majesty's Oovernment or of the Colony." I For
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    18 7 A cargo of tin ore arrived from Kelantan and Kuala Pahaug, tbis morning, by tbe Ban Whatt Hin.
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    EASTERN EUROPE.
    154 7 BULGARIA CALLED UPON TO DISBAND RESERVES. Firm Action by England, France and Russia. Kkitkks Telkqrax] London, October 20. An indentical Anglo- French -Russian Note delivered at Sofia advises Bulgaria to send an envoy to Constantinople to arrange equitable compensation with Turkey. Bulgaria has replied accepting the demands of
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    BILLS OF I.\I)lN(i.
    306 7 BILLS OF LANDING. Banks Desire Greater Accuracy in Wording. According to an article in the Economist, the Sydney banks have come to an agree, mont not to accept bills of lading worded after the German fashion. The various wordings which have been barred are: (1) "Received for shipment"; (2) "To
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    Claim for Damages.
    185 7 In the District Court before Mr. E. C. C. Howard, yesterday afternoon, Hob Ah Meng. of Chop Thong Seng, sued P. L. I'eraiuao Chetty for 9250 as damages for alleged wrongful seizure and dete.iuion of goods. Mr. F. M. Chopard appeared for tho plaintiff and Mr. V.
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    An Explanation
    125 7 Mr. Hastings Rhodes, tbe Deputy Public Prosecutor, appeared before the Third Magis. trate, Mr. Maurice Thunder, yesterday, and stated that Ahna Roona Abna Mootoo Karpen Cbetty, who was a must respectable member of tbe Chetty community, and bad one of the largest businesses of any of the Singapore
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    Theft of Telegraph Wires
    109 7 . Tbe Government are installing in a telegraph system here, such ax exists in other parts of the Straits Settlements, aud messages are to be taken for tho public at the Post Office early next year. Tbe wire used in tbe Government system is a valuable copper
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    THE SUPPLY BILL.
    4546 8 IMPORTANT OBSERVATIONS ON FINANCIAL SITUATION. Disquieting Rumours. STRONG CRITICISM OF COLONIAL OFFICE. Views of the Unofficial Members of Legislative Council. For close upon three hours, yesterday afternoon, members of the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements discussed the financial outlook I idicatcd in the Budget proposals for
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    Audacious Robbery in Siberia
    63 8 . Au audacious robbery with violence has been successfully perpetrated at the post office at Sjb iliu. near Irkutsk. Six Tcherkesses, whoso accomplices surrounded tho building, broke in and got away with gold to the value of 23,000 roubles, which had been deposited there by the em
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    57 8 The articles stoleu from the Istana of the Sultan of Perak on Friday night includes a gold soreh box studded with brilliants aud diamonds, having in the coutre a splendid six eacMt diamond, three gold tobacco boxes encrusted with brilliants, one round gold tobacco box, a gold fan, a large
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      105 8 1 I The HIGH-CLASS I in quauty, aroma and flavour. By careful expert research W wnmiiiMg^fe. W iitiaaaaW l^ e nventors Ar :lt a^ak BBffiii 0 have overcome the defective Mf I Ww Vbß M qualities found in older Jff E£i _ffr Bh I Mh J «J smoking mixtures and
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      272 8 The Favourite WAYANG KASSIM. The Indra Zanibar Royal Theatrical Co., SINGAPORE. To-morrow Night ALEXANDRA HALL, North Bridge It 1. the loMwiag pla/ -vii| b> itagtA; NJIE SAMINAH. ljatwt Con Sjut:-i a. 1 1 DM CHARLEY JOSEPH. LOST. Last Saturday night, ab jiu 20 p.m.. in boat uf Ailelpbi Hotel d
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    THE MONEY MARKET.
    433 9 Factors Contributing Adversely) to Stagnation. Writing from London on the Ist instant, Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Company report as follows: Enquiry for bar gold continued good, and the large arrivals over a million sterling were sold to France (except a small portion held back for the usual
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    DANGERS OF THE INTERIOR.
    255 9 European Attacked by Soldiers in China. (In October 1, Mr. K. H. .luuen of tlie British American Tobacco Company, which has a branch in Singapore, W as attacked by soldiers uiU-ide tin Hailway Station at C'liangietn. lie is now lyiu(> wounded in one of the inns,
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      MINING.
      332 9 Data of forma tioo Capital SabaorilMd gombai of Bhant Imqc Value Paid Bham op to Dniatned Company QnoxAnan 1903 1907 1901 1908 1907 1901 1906 1906 1906 190« 1906 1906 1907 1904 1907 1906 •800,000 •800,000 •600,000 etoo,ooo •400,000 £80,000 £100,000 •160,000 £120,000 280,000 •480,000 £180.000 £100,000 £190,000 •460,000
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      RUBBER.
      353 9 1906 1905 1904 1908 1906 1904 1906 1906 1906 1906 4150.000 1300,000 «80,000 £70,000 •160,000 £16,000 «76,000 4810,000 £68,000 xiso.ooo 137,063/11 115,600 33,760 66,700 138,000 16,000 66,000 359,580 68,750 I I I I I 46,100 108,800 10,500 3,100 33,760 66,700 13,600 10,000 6,000 68.000 181,464 138,846 60,000 16,000 180,000
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      GENERAL.
      185 9 1894 1U98 IS85 1909 1998 1901 1899 £5,377.10.0 j 4,805 I22S.9O0 223,000 18,000,000 10,000,000 12,400,000 MOO.OOO •1,000 000 1,090,000 134,000 i 84,000 •878,000 876,000 •800,000 240,000 •80,000 30,003 £400.000 400,000 •180,000 112,000 •200,000 HOO.000 •500,000 495,800 1,000,000 I 3 000,000 7,888 4,100 120,000 < 18,000 I 6.000 6,000 I
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    COMMERCIAL.
    223 9 Sinoipou, October 28, 1906. PRODUCE. Jambier I 7.86 do (Cnbe No. 1) unpicked 12.00 Jopra Bali 7.60 do Pontianak 7.20 Po— -or H'^v buyers 9.95 do Wuitd 6% buyers 15.50 Sago Floor Sarawak 2.95 do Brunei No. 1 2.80 Poarl Sago 8.75 Jo3ee Bali, pioked 22.50 Coffee, Valembang, 20%
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    DEBENTURES
    49 9 lowartb Krtkina >% 1800,000 1% prirr. Riley H*rpe»»6B 8% 225.00J 1% preir. Spore Electric Tramw«y§Co., Ltd. 5% 380,000 nominal Slcgnpore Mnciolpal 8% 400,000 30% p. nom. 1,878,000 6%prem H% 1,600.000 5% prem 4% 603,900 S%ditnon -traits Engineering Byd.. Ltd. 6% 43,000 par. Tanjong Pagar Dock Board 0% 1,080,000 par.
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      56 9 NO DANGER. I on, be afraid to give Chamberlain's Cough remedy to your children. It is intended especially tor coughs, colds, croup an. l whuoping cough, and it is the best ruedicine made for these disease*. What niakex it safe is that it contains no opium. Children iike it. For
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      73 9 BEEDB OF ROBUSTA COFFEE offered by the Coffee Estate TAMAN GLOEGAH at BANJOEWAXGIE, Java. 150 dollars per pikul. ■-'.■(29 Jeffrey's Stout AND 2§ r dlv /mlvi ill In order thafc the above Flrmt-Clmßß MXjM< Stout and Pale Ale may beccme Kj^ better known in this market, M SyD Both will
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      60 9 MRS. STEPHENS Begs to inform th: ladies of Singapore that she will shortly be opening parlours m Singapore for Face Massage, Electrical Treatment, Chiropody, Hair-dressln* In all its branches, etc. Ladies visited at home if required. Moderate charges. She has also a splendid assortment of Toilet Requisites, Fancy Combs and
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      217 9 VERY CHOICE SELECTION OF LOVELY Christmas Cards* GREETINGS FOR THE SEASON 60L0EN WIBHEB. A box containing 12 specially selected Km«« box of 12 specially selected Xinas and and New Year Cards, including Envelopes. ew Year Cards, includiuc Enveloix.s. An Exceedingly Charming Variety. Size of a^m ■.»>■.«•< box 7 Si xl}
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      126 9 Singapore Tide Table. IKhojI UiTci|;KR ViU TO N.IVI MBtB 4.) HIGH WATER LOW WATER lime H'^ht Time WSk October bn*. miu. ft. ins. br8.min.ft. ins. *****1 1 'H pu 9.4 6.39 |>m u.6 *»1DAT -0 46pm 93 7 i3pm 0.8 ™.r «i 2.15 am 8 0 T.iiam 4.5 ItlMllll iff
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    The King in Kilts.
    287 10 HIS MAJESTY LEADS DANCING AT BALMORAL HALL. The Royal Quadrille Set. The ball given by the King recently was one of tbe most brilliant ever held at Balmoral. The company numbere-l about 200, and it included some sixty ladies and gentlemen who are at present staying
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    NEW SOUTH WALES FINANCE.
    285 10 Budget Statement of the Colonial Treasurer. On September '.24, the Colonial Treasurer made his Budget statement in the Legislative Assembly at Sydney. He said that the capital cost of the railways up to June 30 was £45,090,000, on which the net returns gave interest at the
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    Statue of Slam's King,
    85 10 The work of erecting at Bangkok the marble pedestal on which will be placed the statue of His Majesty the King of Siani is now practically completed. Bangkok firms are busy securing orders for the illuminations of next month. One large firm has already secured orders
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    A Poet-Prelate for Japan.
    79 10 Dr. Civil Boutflower, the Bishop of Dorking, who has volunteered for mission work in Japan, is a distinguished minor poet. He won the Newdigate Prise when Scholar of Christ Church, Oxford, in addition to high honours in Classics and Theology. As Bishop Boatflower is comparatively a
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    Archimedes' Great Find.
    53 10 Archimedes," reofls the pupil, leaped from his bath, shouting,' Eureka I Boreka I'" One moment, James," says tbe teacher. What is the meaning of Eureka Eureka means i have found it.' "Very well. What had Archimedes found V' James hesitates for a moment, then ventures hopefully: The
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      637 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid np Capital in ro.OOO Shares of CM each £1,100.000 Reserve Fund £1,833.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors ..£1,100,000 BANKERS* Bank ol England. National Bank of Soodand. Tbs Lendoa City A Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Aooonnts
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      497 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. f aid up capital us 000,001 aEBERVE FUND Sterling Reserve i15.000.000l a M nnn 000 Silver Reserve fU.OOO.OOo) 000 > 000 iessrvs Liability of Proprietors 118.000,001 COURT OP DIRECTORS. E. Shellim, Esq. Chairman. Bon. Mr. W.J. U reason. Deputy Chairman. E.G. Barrett, Esq.
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      496 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTMMMLE or ABOUT 67 TONS OF BILIAN WOOD, At Beach Road (opposite Jalan Sultan), Saturday, October 31, at 11 a.m. For account of conoernrd. H. L. Coghlan Co 1819 Licensed Auctioneers and Surveyors. AUCTION SALE or SCRAP IRON, To be he'd at Mcstrs. Riley Hargreaves and Co.'s
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      71 10 FROM CANADA Mothers have the same terror of croup in all countries, but Chamberlain's Cough Remedy leads in popularity for a prompt cure of this dreaded di«f a«e. Mrs. Tbos Matthew of Caleden, East Ontario, says: I bave used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy several times, and I try to keep it
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      539 10 STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO.. LTD.. i c RATTPRV Rfl /M Bft\ W|J iavr v received JsaiS Bn Affl HU^i BW a DeW s '"P racnt ol Manufactured by the Star Cycle Co., Wolverhainpton. Hundreds of these machines have been sold in the Straits, and are unequalled in priue and finish.
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      458 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEES BALE OF Tuesday, November 3. at 1.30 p.m. The substantial 8 storey dwelling house known as Municipal NO. 27, NEIL ROAD, Singapore, area LOCO square feet, being part oT Government Grant No. 5. Powell 6* Co., Auctioneers. Evans and Kitovitz, Solicitors. 2333 BY ORDER OK THK
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1112 11 HOW LONG CAN A CAR BE KEPT RUNNING? The Life of the Modern Car. Tho question of bow long a modern car can be kept running on the road satisfactorily in still a matter of conjecture with most people, and in this respect at least the automobile in as
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    A MOTHER'S UNBOUNDED JOY.
    542 11 atom UMM Tiikkk Children in Tiikkb Yearh owinu to Dboi-hv, thk Lifh ok th« FoIRTII WAS SAVKI) BY D*aUf*l BaCKACHK Kidnky Pills. To every wife tbis wonderful record of fond hopes thrice shattered, and joy and happiness at last, cannot fail to appeal. It is told
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      348 11 Th&Essence oSyi'tttli ty Cadbury's Cocoa gives valuable support to the whole system, a It contains everything essential to the maintenance J and restoration of vitality, is easily digested, and possesses the delicious, full, genuine I SI IsT GAPOBE Tourist Agency fl, VI. AM'UKWS KOAI) (CORNBB OK KSPLANAHK ft HIGH sTRKETI.
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      270 11 SIDDELEY Hutocars, FAMOUBFOR W *>"• A B entB: CONSISTENT RELIABILITY. CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. JUST LANDED: 20 HP., 6-CYLINDER STANDARD, Painted Green (Sold). TWO MOKE OF THKSE MAONIFICBNT CARS ARRIVING IX A FORTNIGHT, TO SECURE WHICH YOUR ORDER SHOULD BE PKACKI) AT ONCE. :':J VINDEC SPECIAL MOTOR CYCLES, 8{ H.P., with
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      143 11 JOHN JAMESON'S THREE STAR K«E POT STILL. U/IJIQtfrV Famoos tor IM YEARS. Hill 01V LI JOHN JAMESO* ud SON, LIMITED. DUBLIN. Distillers lo H.N. (he KIU. COMMONSEhSE IN A NUTSHELL. A new medic»l wok on the cauees and most soientiflc and effecti*' imaos »f aelfcme ever disoovertd for nervous and
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      184 11 CRUSHED FOOD. TRY IT AND YOU WILL BB SATISFIED I. R. BBLILIOS begs to inform tho publio Ibftt his Factory for preparing Crushed Pood, at No. 1, Belilioa Road, is now opened. Prioe of a bag of Crushed Food, 1 p. 10 eat.. i 14.60 per bag. No. 1 Bran,
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      509 12 Scale of Charges. 4 PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.—MiseaIiMioni Want! ot Every Deaortpttoo, House*, ftsal, etc., to lei, are Inserted at the {ollowtag One Insertion 1.10 per Inch. JET 0. Jan £2™" IS gjj^ ,"Jq I' Twelve 1M TwtatyfiT. 10.00 (Each •übMquent month M per Inob.) WkM tending In advertisement!, the number o(
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      416 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. Kates :-Fonr l.mw, on. or two iiu.rtl»i». »i. B) th« inch, m scale of charge. BILL COLLECTOR WANTEO. Wanted, Bill Collector. Security required. Salary %%S. Apply to the Manager. Btraits Times Preas, Limited. EMPLOYMENT WANTED EPirtUimCHl WHHICU. A certified Government Surveyor is open Ap*a.o,.»j.i.Ti&. ROCOANUT PLANTATION WANTEO bUWIARUI
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      590 12 TO BE LET OR SOLO. SUm i-Fou Umm, oh of Iw I— i Mum, (LOO ■f tfat taoh. Me Seal* of Ckif OFFICE TO BE LET. No. 7, Battery.Road. Apply to Gnthrte and Co., Ltd. D 1878 ROOM TO LET Boom suitable for Married Conple or two Baohelom. Apply Eden
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      405 12 Netherlands Guttapercha Co. L SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. India Bobber Tyres, all kinds and shapes All kinds of HOSE, Suction, Delivery, Steam, for Carnages Motor Cars, etc. Hydraulic, Rockdrill, Gardenhose, Brakert? TRTTAmwa i/hthr tvrtth noBe or K^ilways, Speaking Tubes, RE-TREADING MOTOR TYRES. CODDRINGS, GAUGE-GLASS RINGS. All kinds of I.R. Buffers and
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      395 12 Miscellaneous NOTICES Bins Ut Month, flO p«r inch. SabMqunt montht, 15 For>hortvp.riodlM<Sral. of Cbtrin. NOTICE. Notice is hereby Riven that Lim Teong Chuan, late clerk in my Chop Ann Ho, ceased to be in my service aa from the 80th day of Chinese 9th Moon, corresponding to the 24th day
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      313 12 Miscellaneous NOTICES Bate*'— lit Month, llOpariuch. Suowqaent nonthi, S6. Kor ihortn p«riorli m SeMe of Chargai. NOTICE. OWNERS OF PIANOS who find it necessary to leave the Colony or any length of time, MM have their Pianos WAREHOUSED and kept In GOOD ORDER, «j a very moderate charge, or PRIVATELY
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