The Straits Times, 6 January 1909

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.852. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 6. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      181 1 GRAND HOTEL EDROPE. THE ASSEMBLY ROOM (Seating Capacity 100}, NOW OPEN, IS AVAILABLE FOR WEDDING RECEPTIONS, MUSICAL SOIREES, ETC. MASONIC BANQUETS AND SPECIAL DINNERS SERVED IN THE MOST RECH RCKE STYLE. FOR SALE. Pommery Greno's CHAMPAGNE. Ar\nr\ §W apply, Vintage, 1900. V raffles hotel. THE NEW JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH, Beach lload
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      74 1 HARIMA_ HALL. GRAND GINEMAIOGRAPH. North Bridge Road. To-NTght ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. ABSOLUTELY NEW PICTURES OF CHARLES URBAN CO. Swimming Master London Boat Race Eucbaristic Procession Quick Change Mesmerist Lake Oarda Hand-Cart Race And many Fresh Pictures, never shown in Singapore. K. HAJUMA, Sole Proprietor. Descriptive Pamphlet of THE FAMOUS
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      126 1 NOTICE. THE TRIESTE HOTEL, centrally situated at the crossing of North Bridge Road and Bras Basah Road, is from December 30, 1908, opened from 0 a.m. to 12 p.m. Z. HORNSTEIN, Proprietor, 2782 First-Class Licensee. Jirt Needlework and Jloaer ZDepot. tl7. Orchard Road ARRANGED FLORAL BASKETS. Suitable for presentation. At
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      232 1 ROBINSON AND CO. Everything for Gentlemen's Wear. NEW GOODS. JKf ENGLISH-MADE BOOTS. Jo*^k% Hf& Gents' Tan Willow Calf Boots, .m^^ Ifc) *3°T *^V liccd leather, fair stitched, smart in IW WE^ 9^ appearance, and will retain their shape well. Jf iPw- NEW "COLONIAL SHAPE 0' 80FT 4Hf- J^tL. vcr v
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      228 1 TO LET OR FOR SALE. "Haleswortli." ft] mile, Dukit Tiiuah Hoad; suitable for a large family or mis-:. \j Ut bedrooms. Ttunis Court, stabling. Good well water. Train& stop at tho gate tight times a day. Apply within, or 77. Scotts Road. i- 21i90 ELECTRIC HOME TREATMENT Health A Beaatv
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    FEMININE NOTES.
    1130 2 WOMEN WHOSE CHARMS HAVE DEFIED YEARS. Dainties for (he Afternoon Tea. Evergreens are women who have retained tlirir charm until long past X'.ie period o' life when most of their sisters have slumped into middle or old age. An English woman, the Hon. Mrs. Fitzroy Stuart, writing in
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    SOLDIERS NOT STATESMEN.
    454 2 Lord Roberts Criticised for His Invasion Speech. A correspondent to the New York Sun, who signs himself Anglo- Afghan," writes as follows Professor Osier win right We old fellows ought to have been chloroformed out of existence years ago. If such hud been the case the British
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    20 2 The W. E. Dodges enjoys Rome, cays a newspaper headline. The Eternal City must blush with prido.— New York American.
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      464 2 Special Reductions. HUMBER CARS 10-12 AND 20 HP. Newly Arrived. Latest Model. Owiug to facilities for turning out large numbers of these famous Cars in order to meet the growing demand, COST OF PRODUCTION has beon reduced to a point which enables them to be offered to the public at
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      156 2 Mk\ HA By Special >fejfcj> Purveyor* to fla^s^^B BV^B^B Warrant iJIJSP>\ H.M. The King. lip MM Celebrated Oilmen's Stores I|_Af IK PICKLES, SOUPS, JAMS, JELLIES. H I \J± IB POTTED MEATS, MALT VINEGAR. H H| Agent, for LEA PERRIN'S WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE Crosse Blackwell, Ltd. c An Assassin Rheumatism is like
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      799 2 BUCHANAN'S WHISKIES. arc not an experiment. They have been the favourite blends at home (or mauy years and are rapidly gaining similar p ipalarity in the Colonies. No expense is spared in keepiug both "RED SEAL" AND "BLACK AND WHITE" np to the mark. 44 J. MOTION CO. Watchmakers, Jewellers,
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    1128 3 E4RLV STAGES OF PLANTING IN MALAY PENINSULA. New Men and the New Conditions. Kubbcr had been introduced into Malaya, as into leylon, (or purely scientific purposes as an interi sting experiment in tbe acclimatisation of plants Of Hi v. a Rraziliensis, tbe tree from which practically all tbe
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      1021 3 CHINESE NEW YEAR CARDS of rvcry description NOW READY. i Cheque Greeting Cards 1 THE B»N(O FRIENDSHIP UNLIMITED THE BANK OF PROVIDENCE. I'rict '<0 c. Nts pur l»o>k o( SO i-liuett. or U cents post fret;. KOH COMPANY, 90, BRAS BASAII ROAl>, SIKGAPOHE. H. ABRAItiS, HORSE REPOSITORY. 5. (MOHAN) ROAD
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      347 3 U^aa^al! L°"' U 'WDH(*NEn!-PA'^;£ RTSjj CHEAPEST and BEST. The United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ld. SOLE AGENTB FOR THE UNITED FLEXIBLE METALLIC TUBING CO.. LD. o Bronze and Steel FLEXIBLE METALLIC TUBING. WILL NOT CHAR. KINK OR CRUSH, AND IS UNAFFECTEO BY CLIMATIC CHANGEB. Stocks held f to 6" diameter. Paterson,
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    801 4 Nmmf, port, probable date of arrival, and name oj Agents. STEAMERS Achilles, Liverpool, Feb 4 W. Mansfield Alrlie, Sydney, Feb SB Boustead Asaaye, Hongkong, Jan 14 P. A O. Coy Ayntbia, Bombay, Jan Borneo Coy Astyanax, China, Jan W. Mansfield Arratoon Apoar, HouckoDg, Feb P. Bhnoa Awa Mara,
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    208 4 Passengers Outward. Per P. and O. steamer Malta, due January 6.— Captain and Mrs. R. F. Knox, Mr. J. C. Hart, Minn M. Krarup, Master F. Krarup, Mrs. Maclaughlan and child, Mr. F. G. Howard, Mr. \V hi taker. Prr N.D.L. steamer Lotzow, doe January 9. Mr.
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    21 4 Stkabks' Headache Ccrb not only cares lu&dache, bat is equally valuable in neuralgia, rheumatic pains, painful menstruation Mid similar painful disorders.
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      736 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p. a? o. STEAM NAViOATIOH CO. Por China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt. Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills of Lading lasoed tor c'hm Ooast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and America' Porta. Steimon will leave Singapore on or abou MAIL LINE. (Outward for China) Devanha Jan
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      604 4 STEAMERS SAILINGOCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STUM NAY. CO. LTD. The Companies' steamers are deapaohed from Liverpool ontwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Oenoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre and
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      556 4 BTE4.MER SAILINGB. PACim MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. AND TOYO KIS-.N KAISHA. The two er*i*l nU><m«hin lines between CLIXA, ual'a.N *x.d Li ktOPif, ,ia Honolulu and Ban Franoisco, operating the new 13,000 tons, twin screw steamers KOKEA and SIBERIA, together with the well known steamers CHINA, ASIA, AMERICA MARU, HONGKONG MARD, NIPPON
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      586 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. Thee teamen of this Oompany maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, thsy are despatohed fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Paaang and Colombo. Taking oargo
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      744 4 STEAMER BAILIH93. N. D. L. NORDDCUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial Oerrnan Mall Llr s. The fast aad wall known mall steamr' f this Company aall fortnightly from Br, Hambarg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Souili ten, Qlbraltar, Oeaoa, Naples, (oonn. Martellles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice Port Said. Buas, Adaa, Colombo, Penam Singapore, Hongkcog, Shangbsi,
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1433 5 I torn tint lw<ll| lb*f«llo«lac »hbr»»l»llui<i »> •>..1 «tr.~ atMßirr ah.— «hip; tu^n*. «ch-.elucm-r; Yct.-Ywbl; Cra.-Oraiwr: Obt.-Wsn ho..t; Tor.— Torp»ilo; Up- ll"rm>p..w»r BrllBntlah. IT. N.-rnitwlStataa; Peh.— Pr«nch ««r. {I- to in Dut. Dutch IW.- lUUi&n Kt.no.— Hporiib Bar.— s»r»wi* Or lirttrJmm; il.p.— <!•<"* r» •«n«or. l'.-Unc*ru»in W.—
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    101 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TAN JONG PAQAK E*BT Whabf Basis— New Orleari, Delphine, Baltan. East W. Samoa I— E. F. Ferdiuard, ThoDgwa, ■Sui Sang. SnmoH No. 1 (Bnm Whiii)- Zillah. Sionoa 3— l'aliuua. m B— Nil. 4— Nil. Darvel.
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    Mails to Arrive.
    40 5 FROM EUROPE By the N D L. ileamer Luetzow, dne Jan. S. B. I. steamer Teesta, doe J»u. 9. M. M, tt earner Polyneeien, due Jan. 11. FROM CHINA M. M. iteamer E. Simons, due Jan. 11.
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    TIME TABLE OF MAILS DUE
    91 5 Left Singapore ,Di Nov 30 BTm. Dm 4 P. A. O. Deo 7 N D.L. Dec 10 D.I. Deo 14 M. M Deo 18 V.AO. Deo 81 N D L. Dm -i* B I. Deo 18 MM. Deo 81 P.JO. J»a 4 N.D.C Jau 7
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    280 5 New Volumes Ready for Issue to Subscribers. The following new Books will be ready for issue on Friday, the 8th inst. Abbott, J. H. M., Letters from Queer Street 8 10,050 Albanesi, Madame, Sister Anne... S 10,061 Biss, Gerald, Branded S 10,062 Conyerx, Dorothea, Aunt Jane and Uncle
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    Mail Steamer Movements
    50 5 OoTWiRD Oiuuj Mail. The Imperial German mail steamer Laetzow having left Ci lorn bo at noon, on the 3rd instant, and may be expected to arrive here on Friday afternoon, the 6th instant. She will probably be despatched for Hongkong, Shanghai aud Japan, on the following morning.
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    Mails Close.
    114 5 Koa Pit Bruau Tim To MORKOW Caoob Oianggi 10 a.m. P. Swettenham, T Auson Avagyee 1 p.m. Malacca and Linggi Kheng Sent Ip.m. Moar and Malacca Huinam 2 p.m. Penang and Madras, mails TA I m Kurope via Bombay Thon »>° a P- m Ponanß and Deli Calypio
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    Clearances.
    85 5 January Lai Sang, Brit str, Penaug and Calcutta Breid, Nor str, Bangkok Bcandia, Ger str, Havre, Bremen, Hamburg Marie, Ger itr Hongkong Olenfalloch, Brit str, Penang 6 t Sabine Rickmers, Ocr str, P. Brandau Dott, Nor str, Bangkok Hni Sang, Brit btr, Hoibow and Hongkong Teresa. Brit str, Macassar
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    METHYLOIDS.
    40 5 taken internally. No pain, discomfort or inconvenience as when injections are naed. Metbyloids give visible result* in a few boom and care in a short period. Absolutely safe. Better than any other treatment. Thousands now use them. Price low.
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      455 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD AA A regular FOKTNIUIi'i LV service Is main taiuod between Japan and Europe by the follow ing NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contraot with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company'a European Service, lighted throughout by Eleutricity, provided with exoellent accommodation
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      429 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. (DO-CHINA STEAM NAV.COm LTD. I itauntn of this Company maintain I regular direct aenrioe between Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargc on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Bwalow, Amoy, Chrfoo, Tientsin, Newohwang, YangttM Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, *0., Ao. Steamer* Tons Commander Kotum 4,896 K.
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      406 5 fEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS indermentioned mail ■teamen of the above Line maintain regular serrio* between Oalontta »ad Japan, calling at Penang, Sing* pore, Hongkong and Shanghai m romU ■FLECT. Ton* Commander i". "iktk»' 8,800 J. O. OLirraT i.i. "OuooiiiKui" 4,600 8. H. Bildoi s.i. Abbatooh Amu>" 4,800 A.
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      422 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. O. Mr. K. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lin*. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO K I) KOFE VIA CHINA JAPAN, CANADA and ths UNITED BTATKb. Hoots from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland 8a« of Japan) Kobe, Yokohama, Viotoria and Vancouver, R.M.H. "Barman tm Im>u" ITwtnsorrw atea R.M.B.
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      144 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Jan. 8. At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10 a.m. Jan. 9. At saleroom, Java teak furnituro, at 1 1 a. in Jan. 9.— At No. 21-2, Ann Slang Hill. Chinese household furniture, at 2.30 p.m. Jan. 12.— At lalcroom, freehold properties at Bukit Timah Road
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      47 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandanf Kerbau Hofital, January iyW._ 9 m.'t r. M..9 r. »T7TUi>riu.. Bar. SS Fab 29.873 39.788 29.819 Temp 78.5 89.0 79.0 Nil. WotßalbThor 75.8 76.0 76.0 DirofWind.. calm N.W. oalm Max. Temp 90 fi Mm 74.0 Max. In San 143 6 Terr rad Ther VM
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6. FACTS AT LAST.
    1517 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6. FACTS AT LAST. °<)ur lirst duty in making a comment on the report of tue Opium Commission which is published to-day is to acknowledge the splendid service rendered by the Hon. John Anderson, who acted as Chairman, and all his colleagues.
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    16 6 The Customs House at Moji was totally destroyed by fire on tho night of December 2.1.
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    17 6 There appears to be a Urge amount of spurious '20 cent piecos in circulation in Kuala Lumpur.
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    19 6 The people of Canton are again allowed to sh.ive. though the period of Imperial mourning is not yet over.
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    20 6 Tho prayor meeting at the Presbyterian Church, to night, at 8 o'clock, will be conducted by Mr. K. D. Priuglc.
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    19 6 Yoxterday, aHokicn was erecting a scaffold at Cnnipong liugis, when the structure foil and the man was killed instantly.
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    21 6 There is fear in commercial circles, says In Tinlaud, that the pricooC tin will be lower in consequence of increased output.
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    24 6 On the night of December 8, throe stoam launches belonging to tho Sssebo Port Admiralty, were destroyed by fire in the harbour of Sasebo.
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    26 6 Dozens of sawmills in the South Island, New Zealand, are closing down for an indefinite period owing to the slackness of tho demand for local timber.
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    31 6 The total quantity of tin ore exported by the tributors on tho lands of The lioyal Johore Tin Mining Coy. Ltd., during, the month of December 1908, was 21G bagsPiculs, 172.
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    30 6 A Government Gazette extraordinary was issued, yesterday, giving tho boards of licensing justices, visiting justices, the management of hospitals, pilot boards, and other appointments in the several Settlements for 1909.
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    48 6 The names of over 200 persons who visited tho two hotels at Brighton Beach, Sydney, the other Sunday afternoon were taken by the police, with a view to proceedings under the Licensing Act, if it can he proved that any of tho number were not buna tide travellers.
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    45 6 Tho tusk of the Saigon Police in unravelling the treason plot there has just been made easier by several of tho persons arrested turning approvers. The Saigon Opinion says that they have niado sensational disclosures, which resulted in an important arrest there on December 27.
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    57 6 In Melbourne, the other woek, 584 men Rat in tho Town Hall and engaged in a competition promoted by Messrs. W. I >. and H. O. Wills, Ltd., for the largest pipe-smoking record. The first prize fell to a man who kept his pipe alight for 1 hour 57 minutes.
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    52 6 Tho barquentine Jos. L. Eviston, has been taken in hand by the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board and docked at Keppol Harbour to have her keel and stern repaired, owing to the damage sustained by her running on a reef whilst on a voyage, in ballast, from Haiphong to Newcastle, New
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    48 6 Two Chinese members of the Singapore Shorthand Association obtained prizes, last week, for their regular attendance during tho last three months. The Secretary of the Association has announced that tho next prizes will be awarded to those members who regularly attend the Association during tho next six months.
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    58 6 P.C. 4:!1, Awang bin Pakar, was again before Mr. E. C. Howard, District Judge, on the allegation of having, on the 18th ultimo, robli' (1 Too A Teong of a brass watch value Sl.iii. in Teluk Ayer Street. Sergeant Little conducted the prosecution. The defendant gave evidence in his own
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    87 6 One of tho applicants for an old-ago pension at East Molesey was obliged to admit to the pensions sub-committee that he had -so less than jEI.CKIO invested in Consols. As, however, the income from the investment did not debar him from a reduced pension, the sub-com-mittee had to allow the
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    87 6 An especially commendable piece of work is being done by the Municipality in the improvement of Kling Street, which has always hitherto been flooded several times each year, on the occasion of the highest tides, and has also been far too narrow for the very considerable traffic making constant use
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    96 6 A special Enactment has been passed by the Perak State Council fixing a fee of one hundred dollars for a license authorising the purchase of mineral ores. The licensee in farther required to furnished a deposit of $200 or give approved security for the same amount Dy way of guarantee
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    404 6 Mr. Stirling, of Sungei lvonyam Estate, is shortly removing to Chaukat Salak Kstato in Perak. Mr. C. It. Hartley, of Taiping. the well known soccer centre forward, is seriously ill in hospital. Mr. Pcndoll, of the K.istern Smelting Company, who wont homo recently, died of heart disease
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    The Spitting Ordinance.
    89 6 It was thought in some quarters that ■pitting in public places, as a penal offence, from the Ist. instant, was not to be taken seriously. The element of doubt has, bow ever, been quite removed; for, yesterday, Mr. K. E. Colman imposed a tine of ono dollar
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    Arrival of Flagship.
    88 6 H.M.S. King Alfred, flagship of the China Squadron, arrived from Saigon, this morning, with Admiral tho Honourable Sir Hod worth Lambton, K.C.R., on board. Tho King Alfred, commanded by Captain ClintonBaker, is a first-class cruiser, with four funnels, of 1 1,100 tons, 30,000 horse power and 34
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    International Opium Conference.
    131 6 Preparations aro going on briskly at Shanghai for tho approaching international Opium Conference there. The French delegates will bo four in number two from France aud two from Indo-China, says tho Echo de Chine. Among the documents to be laid before the dclogates is a return showing
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    Wayangs in Public Places.
    202 6 When police permits aro given to towkays for tho holding of theatricals o*ll the public streets a very questionable proceeding under the best of circumstances it is nothing but reasonable that a couple of niata matas should be stationed there to keep a passage open through
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      199 6 Alhambra. TO-NIGHT! I This New Programme. ENTIRELY NEW PICTURES. 1. Overture: "The Golden Crown"— A. Hormann. By tho Alhambra Orchestra 2. A Collection of Postage Stamps 3. The Misdeeds of a Sack of Coal 4. The Training Ship LA BRETAGUE 5. India Rubber Shoes 6. By Special Request THE HAPPIEST
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      24 6 Swan. On January 4, at Plantation House. Hooding Estate, Keppcl Harbour, tho wife of W. R. Swan, Tanjong I'ujjar Dock Board of a son.
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    OPIUM COMMISSION REPORT.
    1993 7 IMPORTANT RECOMMENDATIONS MADE. Farming Denounced. A GOVERNMENT MONOPOLY ADVISED. Bishop Oldham's Warning Against Haste. To-day we are able to uivo a short summary, and to-morrow wo shall present each of our regular subscribers with a copy of the full text of the Heport presented by the Commission
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    Specific Findings.
    627 7 The specific answers to the questions put in the warrant of appointment (quoted in fall above) arc as follow: (1) We find that the vast majority of smokers indulge to an extent that may properly be called moderate, and that excessive indulgence occurs only in isolated instances. 1
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    Improving Armenian Street.
    112 7 The exterior of the new headquarters being erected for* the British and Foreign Bible Society, at the junction of Armenian and Coleman Streets, in now practically completed, and the building presents a most imposing appearance, setting off the corner very nicely. For a great many years the
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    53 7 In reply to a parliamentary question by Mr. Murray Macdonald, the First Lord of the Admiralty states that 121,449 officers and men are borne in the ships in commission in the Royal Navy, this number including 12,857 men in naval barracks; there are 1,834 men employed in the dockyards and
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    Austro- Servian Crisis.
    103 7 DEMAND FOR AN APOLOGY AT BELGRADE. Threat to Break off Diplomatic Relations. Rkutbr's Telegram. London, January 5. The Wiener Zoitung states that the Austrian Minister at Belgrade has been instructed to demand an apology for the speech of the Servian Prime Minister, reported on the 4th inst.
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    COLLVPSE ON F.M.S RAILWAY.
    37 7 Line Blocked between Ipoh and Penang. (Kkom Ouk Own Corkksi-oni>knt. ipoh, January 6, 10.10. a.m. The railway line between Ipoh and Ponang is blocked owing to a culvert near PadaDg Rcnga.'; having collapsod.
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    PRESIDENT CASTRO.
    53 7 Dangerous Operation Successfully Performed. jKlOTKK's TiLKUIUM] London, January 5. 1'rcttidcnt Castro, of Venezuela Ikih boon operated npon simultaneously for bladder and intestinal troubles. Tin: operation, which wan of a dangorous nature, lias been successful. |I m OllASUTISVHI LbOTD TlLMOBlH] Burliu, January 5. Tlicj (i|H.'rdtitni iiu 1 'resident Castro
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    ROYAL VISIT TO BERLIN.
    28 7 IiIUTKU'S TIILK'iIUM] London, January 6. The state visit of King Edward aud Queen Alexandra to Berlin is fixed for the second week in February.
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    MULAI HAFID ACKNOWLEDGED.
    25 7 |Dib Omtasiatischb Lloto Tbuoram| Berlin, January 5. The acknowledgement of Mulai Hand as Sultan by the Powers has been sent to Foz.
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    SAIGON MURDER CASE.
    305 7 Sensational Revelations by Wounded Actress. December 29 saw light cast on a strange murder case in which the voice ot rumour had been busy at Saigon, on its becoming known that an adventurer from France, named Surnom, had killed an engineer, and shot an actress at an
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    Chetty's Claim Against an Estate.
    124 7 The case of K. M. C. L. Letchmanen Chetty v. Cboo Ong Neo, for 15,951 as balance of principal and interest on three promissory notes signed by defendant's late husband, under whose will she was appointed sole executrix, was resumed before the Chief Justice at
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    60 7 Mr. Keir Hardie, M.l., at East Ham, recently referred to the usual addrcssos and promises made at election times," and stated that when he was married, twenty-eight years ago, one of his wedding presents was a milking pail and stool, given him in antioipa tion of the coming of the
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    NEW SINGAPORE IN THE MAKING.
    395 7 Extensive Improvement on the' Waterfront. The veriest pessimist who makes the trip along-the waterfront from Johnston's Pier to the Keppel Harbour Polioe Station, mast acknowledge that there are some people possessed of a great -deal of influence who have tremendous faith in the future of
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    ROGUE'S REFORMATION.
    275 7 Journey to China Postponed for a Year. Klioo Su l'Iiood, a lad of ten years of ago, was scut on a message with two to noteH, on Monday last. In Now Bridge Road, he was approached by a yuuu^ man, named Yu Tong, who forced the note from
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    Woman Fined a Thousand Dollars.
    147 7 Ko Lian Neo and her daughter wore again before Mr. C. F. Green, this morning, on an allegation of occupying a house in Wilkie Road and another in Victoria Street, for the purpose of carrying on Chap Ji Ki." Mr. E. A. Gardiner, C. P.
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    Chinese New Year Sports.
    215 7 At the meeting, on Monday, of those interested in these sports, the following Committees and officials were elected Keferee Mr. Tan 800 Liat. Judges Messrs. Song Ong Siang and Ong Teck Lim. Starters: Messrs. Tan Kheam Hock and Lee Peek Hoon. Handioappers Messrs. Scan Cheng Joo,
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    THE CHINESE CRISIS.
    288 7 REVOLUTIONARY OUTBREAK AT MUKDEN. Anxiety About Legation Guards. London, January 6. A revolutionary outbreak has taken place near Mukden. A thousand Chineso troops are participate ing in the conflict. j The Government forces aro variously is. ported as victorious and defeated. Reuter in informed that the Government
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    The Italian Earthquake.
    153 7 GENEROUS HELP FROM THE UNITED STATES The Pope's Sympathy with Sufferers. jUkutkk'm Tklkgram] London, January .">. TIk! Auierioan Rod Cross Society lias telegraphed to Romu placing 300,000 dollars at the disposal of tin- earthquake relief organisations. Congress has votod another threo hundred thousand dollars to cover the
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    London Rubber Report.
    91 7 SUPPLIES AND CONSUMPTION LAST- YEAR. The Serdang Dividend. iKltOM OlK COBBESPOKDBNT.) London, via I'enang January, 5, The receipts of Para Rubber during tbe month of December were <S,8O0 tons. Tbe visible supply is 8,288 tons as against 3,722 tons at the beginning of tbo month. It is
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    NAVAL CALAMITY.
    39 7 Sixteen Bluejackets Drowned in Sydney Harbour. jßsdtib's Tblhoram! London, January 5. A collier has run into and sunk the pin nace of H.M.S. Encounter in Sydney Har boar. Sixteen of the men in the pinnace were drowned.
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    FRENCH SENATORS' ELECTIONS.
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      Association Football.
      228 8 Tramway Cup Competition. A keenly contested Association football m itch in connection with the Tramway Cup i:o'M|M'tition was played at Beach Road, yest 1 tiny, between the Straits Union Club and the SLaaral Kamar Club representative clevenx. a large crowd witnessing the game. Tho teams were well matched
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      The Turf.
      275 8 Selanjjor Races. The second day's racing of the Sel&ngor Turf ('lib, at Kuala Lumpur, was successfully carried through in five weather, though tnc ground was heavy from recent rains. Tho results were Ex-CJkikfin Handicap. 1J miles. 1. Stcoud Start, 10.9; 2, Lockfire, 812. Won by three quarters of
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      Cricket.
      358 8 Next Australian Eleven. The programme of mutches for the next Australian Eleven in England, arranged by Dr. Poidevin, is as follows May 6, 7, and 8, v. Notts at Nottingham 11 and 12, v. Northants, at Northampton 13, 14, and 15, v. Essex, at Ltyton 17, 18 and 19,
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    Name for Commonwealth Capital.
    79 8 In Mr. Sydney Brooks's able article on Countries and their Capitals it is mentioned that "the Government (Australian) having di.icovored a capital, will now have to find a suitable name for it." The name for the Commonwealth capital which would give the most satisfaction to Australians
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    Peppermint Farms.
    48 8 The world's peppermint is grown on peppermint farms in the neighbourhood of Kalamazoo. Over 800,000 pounds of peppermint oil, worth ta U.S. currency a pound, is produced annually from the moist and inkblack KoiUjf^^^B^titcrn Michigan. simple. The roots bnshes, which cut down in til rough oil
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    RAISING THE SUNKEN KALOMO.
    523 8 Salvage Experts Repairing Damage to Hall. As proudly erect as she ever stood when plying the placid waters of the Saez Canal, the American Manchurian liner's chartered steamer Kalomo now rests on the bottom, at Passir Panjanp, parallel to the beach, just before the Insane Asylum
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    COMPULSORY EDUCATION.
    160 8 411 Chinese Children Must Attend School. The Chinese Board of Education held a meeting to discuss the argent necessity of introducing educational facilities for young children. The following propositions were brought forward A department for the education of children over 4 years of age will first bo established
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    NEW SOUTH AFRICA
    293 8 Lord Selborne's Stirring Appeal to the Young. On distributing prizes at the Diocesan Col '*-%<•, at Capo Town, on December 5, Lord Sclborue said Tlio results of the Closer I'nion Convention dopend upon you men of to morrow. Sontli African life has hitherto t»-«'o confined to comparatively
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    89 8 The Birmingham coroner, the other day, investigated a rase in which death was doe to the wearing of high-heeled boots. A woman was going downstairs with a lighted lamp in her hand when she stumbled owing to the litel of her boot catching against the edge of one of the
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    RECENT TRAGEDY AT PEKING.
    416 8 Startling Allegations of Student in Northern Capital. Student writes to the Hankow Mail Within the walls of the Forbidden City and for the most part behind closed doors, one of the greatest dramas of modern history is being enacted. Of what has actually been taking place
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    THE BATAVIA MURDER TRIAL.
    151 8 Price of Blood Lessens an Assassin's Guilt. The sensational murder trial at Batavia, in ■a liicli a Balinese coufessed to the assassination of a schoolmaster, ended on December 81, by the Criminal Court delivering judgment. The evidence showed that tho assassin had been promised a bit;
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    UNIVERSITY FLIRTING.
    148 8 Students' Protest Results in Withdrawal of Censor. The announcement was posted in Glasgow University the other day that the moral censor" appointed a month ago to protect lady students from the attentions of their malo fellow-students has been withdrawn. Much indignation was occasioned among the men and lady
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    Infringing Emigration Ordinance.
    164 8 This morning, Mr. Talma, Superintendent of Emigration, prosecuted five Bengalis and a Chinaman for evading the rules which require that all Asiatics leaving the port must have a pass. Mr. Talma said that, owing to information received, he boarded the steamer Hild and found the defendants hiding
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    Rice Mill Destroyed by Fire.
    126 8 On December 24, a tire consumed a Chinese furniture factory at Cholon and did damage estimated at 180,000. On Christmas Day, a rice mill there caught fire. The firemen did not choose to turn out, and the fire had its way after an engine from
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      The Eternal Feminine.
      463 8 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir, Tho exceedingly well-balanced and interesting article with which you favour your readers in your issue of yesterday calif for comment A very great deal of the rankest possible cant is current upon the question with which you deal. An
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    MEDICAL SCIENCE IN CHINA.
    161 8 Many Western Methods Invented by Chinese. At a meeting of the China Society, held at the Caxton Hall, London, Mr. James Cantlie read a paper, on China in its Medical Aspects. Sir Patrick Miiiisun presided. Mr. Cantlie said that the Chinese, who were the most intellectual
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    The Retort Courteous!
    157 8 The Retort Courteous Some ladies have a sense of humour. The other day iv the car I overheard one relating how she had "got one" on her hnsband. Apparently the couple were sitting at breakfast, says a writer in the Hongkong Daily Press, and thu husband noticing that bis wife
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    Cinematograph Shows.
    161 8 The management of cinematograph shows continue to please patrons by the care exercised in selecting films, and presenting them under the best conditions. At the Alhambra, Mr. L. Willis is showing excellent films by Pathe Freres, while his band from Bengal is not the least pleasing feature of
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    68 8 A threatening letter was received by Judge Moule, Melbourne, which be immediately handed to the police. The letter is addressed to Jndge Moule, Law Courts, City," and reads as follows At the rate you are going, Mr. Moule, yon are running first favourite for the Bullet Stakes, which yon are
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    S. V. C. ORDERS.
    528 8 Bt Libct.-Col. E. G Broadmci, Commandant, S.V.C. Smgafort, January .5, 1909 8 V.C. B.R A. Shoot —The monthly shoot of the Singapore Rifla Association will take place on Sunday, 17tb instant, at 2.50 p.rn (Sd.) B. B. Colbick. Oapt., R.G.A., S. O. 10 Colouial Forces. S.V.A.
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    Ami-Emigration Cry in China.
    125 8 The Foreign Affairs Board at Peking, says the hcho de Chine, has taken a singular step in the matter of poverty-stricken Chinese engaging themselves for labour in foreign lands. It has given orders that detectives should go on board all steamers leaving China for foreign ports
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    15 8 Mr. W. Snewin of the steamer Nord has joined the steamer Siam as second officer.
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      497 8 A SHORT HISTORY A Serums Cos* tf Chronic Catarrh Gradually Overcome By Pe-ruta. A REMARKABLE CASE. v: (QuArfhurTrembla^ MR. ARTHUR TREMBLAY.B Si James street, Mont Pleasant., Qua., Can., writes: "About three years ago, catarrh In Its most terlou* form assatled me. "1 consulted a specialist who prescribed medicines as constitutional
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      124 8 UAV BY DAY Wednesday. January 6. High Water: H.BO p.m. Epiphany. Alhambra Cinematograph, 7.80 p.m. Japanese Cinematograh, 7.80 p.m. Harima Cinematograph, 7 80 p.m. Gaiety Cinematograph, 7 80 p.m. Week of Prayer, Presbyterian Churoh, 8 p.m. Full Moon, 9.13 p m. Thursday, January 7. High Water: 10 82 a.m. Midnight.
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      MINING.
      335 9 •Date of forma OB Capital SabterltMd Number of Bharat liana Paid Bbaraa I Value up to Dnlatned Com pan jQoounoM 1909 I I*oo,ooo 1907 tSOO.OOO 1801 MOO.OOO 1903 £400,000 1907 1400,000 1901 MO.OOO 1906 £100,000 !908 1160,000 1906 £I*o,ooo 1906 £90,000 1906 •480,000 don.ooo 115,000 600.000 850,000 973,000 80,000
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      RUBBER.
      374 9 '.90S 1908 1904 1908 1908 1904 1906 1806 1908 1906 1907 IBOf XllO.OOO IMO.OOO £30.000 *70.00t> tiso.ooo tie. ooo «75,000 4810.000 £65,000 £180,000 £SM,OOO /178.000 137,061/10. 118,600 i 32,780 88 700 W.I. 000 ie,ooo ftfl.OOC 1 289,(530 •8,780 180,000 MI, MM 176,000 r 46,800 I 106,800 I 10, .100
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      GENERAL.
      195 9 907 !89» Ml lifU! NM 1901 £8,877.10.0 •1,600,000 IMVUJU M 8, 000.0- Hi M.400.000 •Loon < o" 134.000 4 803 1,050,000 »*».000 11i.000,000 I,«t!<I.P(Xl I,O>»i,OnA' 84,000 7,688 150,000 4,MK> U-l <V* i m.*v> «.0n(. I IWV t,aoc 8.400 i l.nnn t «.;m.' 14.0U0 800 400,000 I.l*o. 4.958 «oo.iwv 11/6
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    COMMERCIAL.
    275 9 Sinoapori, Jancaky 5, 1809. PRODUCE. Gambier buyers 10.10 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 18.70 Cjpra Bali 8.25 do Pontianak 7.80 Pdpper, Black buyers 12.12J do While 6% buyers 18.75 Sago Floor Sarawak 8.02 do Brunei No. 1 2.86 Pearl Sago 8.75 Coffee Bali, picked 22.5J Coffee, Palembang, 20% baai.
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      85 9 MUSIC. Just arrived, a small quantity of PIANOFORTE MUSIC, SONG ALBUMS, DANCE ALBUMS, also Violin and Banjo Strings. Apply between 12 and 6 p.m. W. J. GARCIA, Pianoforte and Music Dealer, 50, Bras Baaab Road. GOSNELL'S ..nr Eau de Cologne Xmhp RECOGNISED Hi DEUCACY BY ALL JW <>F CONNOISSEURS _^JL^
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      38 9 LEBBONB IN PIANO AND FRENCH. By Young Lady, Pnpil of the Ro) al Aoademy of Music, London alao a Btndent and Pianoforte Teacher in Parii charges moderate. METRONOME* AND MUSIC FOR SALE. Apply LTNDHUR6T, No. IS. Lloyd Road.
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      49 9 BRICKS!! THE BATAM BRICKWORKS. We are now able to supply our customers Hard-burnt Bricks, delivery on the foreshore of Singapore, at $160 per 10,000. Apply 135, Prinsep Street. MM Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ld. siiraAPOß/B. ANNUAL STOCKTAKING CLEARANCE Sale! 3SrO"W O2STBIGGEST WTNUSUALLY Reductions I I Attractive Ever Recorded V Bargains
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      149 9 Novelties 1909 Novelties LATEST FASHIONS in WELL-DESIGNED JEWELS, Beautiful I GEMS Bea if l BIMPLE. m BICW i SOLID. YET ELEGWIT. Labradorite Rings Fire-Opal Necklets Amethyst Pins Alexandrite Bangles Turquoise Charms S»PP»'« E«"'"8S Hematite Pendants AAU Emerald Brooches omc c ips Spinel Links Olivine Rings Topaz Studs Nicolas Charms. Riley,
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    Sovereign's Oath.
    301 10 PROPOSAL TO MEET CATHOLIC OBJECTIONS. Engaging Attention of Government. Id the House of Lords the other day, Lord liraye asked the Government whether they would undertake to introduce into Parliament a measure to abolish the oath or declaration imposed by statute on the Sovereign on meeting bis or
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    ELECTRIC CARS IN SHANGHAI.
    565 10 Difficulty of Travelling Through Crowded Streets. Shanghai lias an electric railway which makes street life in that already lively city more complicated than ever. It is doubtful, says the Journal of (lie American Asiatic Association, if any other city in the world presents such a conglomerate
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      484 10 INSURANCE Companies. UNION FIRE INBURANCE OOMPANt OF PARIS SBTIBLIBBID 1838 RESERVES AND TOTAL OOARANTEEB ««,000,000 The undetsigned, Agents for the abeve Company, are prepared to acoept fire riski for long or ihjrt perioda at ourrenl rales CASH SETTLEMENTS promptly made b> the agenta It Singapore. MOINE COMTE Co LONDON AND
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      630 10 BANKING COMPANIES, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. .NOORPORATiSD BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital In 80,000 Bbarea of «ocach «1,W0,000 Reserve Fund £1,525,000 iteaervs Liability of Proprietors ..£1,300,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. b London City Midland Bank. Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Ourrent Aooounts are opened
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      485 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. c-aid up Capital •15,000.001 reserve fund:— Sterling Reserve »15.000,000 I Silver Reserve 114,000,000} "9.000,000 iasarva Liability of Proprietors 115. 000. 0CR COURT OP DIRECTORS. E, Bhellim, Eaq. Chairman. Hon. Mr. W.J. Greseon. Deputy Chairman. E.G. Barrett, Esq. W. Helma, Eaq. 0. O. R.
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      105 10 HOW COUGHS AND COLOB ARE CURED IN BURMA. The following letter from the Superintendent of the Municipal office at Maadalay, Mr. R. J. Stevens, shows that the method of curing colds in Burma is not unlike that used in almost every part of the civilised world. He says I have
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      973 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF PAWNBROKERS' UNREDEEMED PLEDGES, To be be.d at Powell .V Co.'s Sale room, Friday, January 8, 190$, at 10 a.m. Jewellery consisting of Watches, Chains, Diamond Rings, Brooches. Ear-rings, Bracelets, Chinese and Malay Gold Ornaments, eta. On view from December 21, 19C8. Powell and Co.,
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    934 11 V EXTRAORDINARY PROGRESS MADE IN FLYING Point of Law Respecting Skidding. The year that has now drawn to a close will stand out very clearly and very brightly when, at some far-distant date, the history of aerial navigation comes to be written. Whereas the year 1907 first demonstrated, at
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      445 11 ARGYLL CARS. JUST -A-IFtniVEID. Argyll Model de Luxe. I'AINTEI) DARK OMSK, NICKEL- PLATED MOUNTINGS, lITTEb WITH HOOD, HAOMBTO, WIND SCREEN, LAMPS AND ACCESSORIES Illustrated Catalogue and full particulars from SYME COMPANY, so A L a E ENT s The City Motor Garage Co., s,:rr We undertake la Hcpair MOTOR CAKS.
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      47 11 MAKES THE SKINa« SO FT as J S^//^ a *M «^^»*^^ROUCHNESS.| ii I m in urn in hi IRRITATION, TAN, and KEEPS THE SKIN I I SOFT, SMOOTH, and WHITE ALL THtVCAR ROUND. Dcliqhtfullq COOLINC X REFRESHING I dnriru) tho «umm«r Bottln. 1 1 9.3nd?6each [m. BEETHAMiSONjChelteiiham.
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      69 11 NO OPIUM IN CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY. There is not a particle of opium or other narcotic in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and never has been since it was first offered to tbe public. It is as sale a medicine for a child as for an adult. This remedy is famous for
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      564 11 CURE By CUTICURA AT CITYJ/HSSION Young Woman Found in Awful Condition with Scabies— Body a Mass of Sores from Scratching— Tried Many Remedies for Seven Weeks —Result Was Discouraging, But ITCHING TORTURES YIELDED TO CUTICURA While I was doing missionary work In the lower portion of several cities I found
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      161 11 i SIDDELE V i AUTOCARS I ACKNOWLEDGED TO BE THE FINEST CARS (APART FROM PAINT) AND BEST VALUE BY THOSE IN A POSITION TO KNOW. Sole Agents: CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. STAR CARS ADMITTEDLY THE BEST YALCE FOR THE MONKY ON THE MARKET. 1909 Models Now on View at our Garage.
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      93 11 COMMONSENSE IN A NUTSHELL A new medical work on the causes and moot scientific and etTectaa! means of self-caie ever disoovored for nervous and functional debility, was'o of vitali'y, depression of spirits, etc with practical observations on marriage and full directions for rom certain disqualifications that destroy tbe happiness of
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      648 12 Scale of Cbaroes. PREPAID ADVKRTISEMENTB.— MiaoaI (•••"«ui Want* of Every Description, House*, lvi, elo., to let, are Inserted at the following liMt:— One Insertion I.M per Inch. Two 1.00 Three 1.80 HU I.M Hiae 1.40 Twelve T.M T-vrnly-flve 10.00 (Kaoh aabaeqaenl month M per Inch.) Till above rate is baaed
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      576 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. Kate* Fov Lin**, oae or two Insertion*, VI. Ky tb* Inch, M* Seal* of Charg**. ABBIBTANT BUR6EONB AND DREBBERB WANTED. Wanted for Estate Hospitals, Assistant Surgeons, salaries from $110 per mensem Dressers, salaries from $60 per mensem. Salaries according to experience. Free partly furnished quarters for Assistant Snrgeons
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      629 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. B*na i-r«w liana, ot l—ntlo«i, li.or »f >b. ii M h, m* Seal* of Ofcatgt*. OFFICE TO BE LET. Office on aeoond floor of. No. 7, Battery Road. Apply to Gothrie and Co., Ltd. 0 1878 OFFIOE ft 80D0WN TO BE LET. With Immediate entry
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      409 12 The Van Rijn Tyreless Rubber Wheel. PATENTED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ALL PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES AND COLONIES. A Perfect Wheel for All Kinds of Motor The Van Eijn Wheel is made of one solid vt Jeh,lCle^'J eh ICle^' xt t, mass of Pftra R »bber. It is unbreakable, No Costly
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      354 12 Miscellaneous NOTICES K«tks Ut Month, |10 par inch. Hibuqnem months, 96. Por shorter periods t«e!8cal« of Chargoi. NOTICE. The office of the undersigned has been removed to 14, Collyer Quay, ground floor. 8640 METER BROTHERS. NOTICE. R. Morton wishes to notify that he bxs removed his horse business from next
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      294 12 Miscellaneous NOTICES Kitf«— 1,1 BHajSk, 110 p«r inch. Sah.equj^t month*. Si. Kor .horUr perlojs ;scM» of Chimes NOTICE. Notice is hereby given tbat the firm of Kame and Co. has been a Id and transferred to me from November 24. 190*3, and tbat there fore I shall not be responsible
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