The Straits Times, 25 January 1909

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 22.866. SINGAPORE. MONDAY. JANUARY 25. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      106 1 FOR SALE. Pommery Greno's CHAMPAGNE. Vintage, 1900. W raffles hotel. FRAMROZ&Co. 87, Cecil Street, CRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS. Suppliers to the MILITARY, MESSES, CANTEENS. HOTELS, MEN-OF-WAR, SHIPS and PHI VAT K FAMILIES Purity Assured. A Happy and Prosperous New Year to our Chinese Patrons. HARIMA HALL. Grand Cinematograph North I'.ridßC Road.
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      34 1 Wishing our Chinese Patrons a Happy and Prosperous New Year, THE NEW JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH, Beach Ro.vi ISN'T Special Programme for j the Chinese New Year. ALL NEW FILMS. OF THE GALMONT CO., OF LONDON
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      232 1 Under the Distinguished Patronage and i the Presence of H.E. SIR JOHN ANDERSON, X.C.M.6. Lecture MEMORIAL HALL, 'Thursday, January 28, at 9.15 p.m MR. J. B. SUTTOR. Commissioner in the East for the Govern ment of New South Wales, will deliver ai Illustrated T "cture. SYNOPSIS NEW SOUTH WALES, the
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      358 1 ROBINSON CO. Cricket OW Bats. N^r^jTQjJ/ REGISTERED WECANCONFIOKNTLYSAYWI HOLD THE LARGEST STOCK »>F CRICKET HATS IX THE STlt UTS, AND ALL MAVK BEEN CAREFULLY SELECTED BY A FIBST-CLASSCRICKETKI! FROM THK c'KI. Eli KATED FIUMS OF JOHN WISDKN A CO WARSOP a SONS, E. J. RILEY AND FRANK SUGG. HAYWARD. WaWLWLWLU^BStff^E
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    Highway Robbery.
    604 2 TWO DARING CRIMES EFFECTED IN KINTA. Precautions for the Chinese New Year. We regret to have to record, says the Times of Malaya, of the 19th instant, two serious gang robberies to-day, in one the victim being so seriously injured that it is doubtful if he will recover.
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    SCENE IN CHURCH.
    373 2 Kensitites Interrupt the Bishop of Kensington. There was something in the nature of a disorderly ?ccne at a well- attended service at St. Saviour's Church, Sunbury-common, the other Saturday ovening, when the Rev. C. S. Selby Hiill. formerly a curate of St. Saviour's Pimlico, was admitted to
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      416 2 SIDEROSTHEN PAINT a Kills Rust. ISEI) BY GOVERNMENT, MUNICIPALITY aud CONTRACTORS for Steel and Ironwork. Resists the action of Acids and Steam, and stands Tropical conditions. Importers: Borneo Co., Ltd. nif lf' Q CONCENTRATED UELIL d DISINFECTANT. The most economical and effective. 1 Gallon Drums $1.75 2 3.25 7.50 IMFORTERS:
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      194 2 FOR LADIES "i dJORET^HOMOLLE'S APIOL tht mott tur* rimed/ igllnst Me Sicknett. and other effects cuited 6/ the deity of th* regular periods 3tQUIN.tm-ii.ie6.Rne B<-Honor*. PARIS fTEN DAYS' FREE irtlAL I Coventry Cycles, Paokmd A Dmilvmrmd frmm m Jfc*MJlTB"£Ss3si Writ*? it one* iimnc «.iflVi>-n[ p iiu-- for fr*«art eaialotfuat MEAD
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      43 2 In catarrbal affections of the urinary tract, the best results come from using METHYLOIOS. Taken internally, no discomfort or inconvenience. Relieve pain and give visible resalt in a few boors, core in a few days. Better than oopaibaandaantol, safer than injections. Price low.
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      477 2 A POPULAR CLERGYMAN Sciatica, Stiffness, Nervous and Muscular Fatigue The remarkable public appreciation of the important letters appearing in Urn aniKHinreinent week by week, is due to ttie absolute reliability of the experiences narrated. The very people we all know and feel we can trust, in whose word we have
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    SCIENCE NOTES.
    1010 3 CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY AND DARWIN CENTENARY. Marvels of Modern Surgery. I The Tniversity of Cambridge proposes this year to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Charles Darwin and the jubilee of the first publication of The Origin ol Species. It is expected that delegates selected by Daivcrsitiee, academies,
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    AGED HERMIT GAGGED.
    173 3 Ungrateful Return for Generous Act in Italy. Padre Vincen/.o Bertolotto, and octogenarian hermit living in tbe mountains near Turin, bas been gagged and bound with cords by two wayfaring unemployed upon whom he bad taken compassion, sharing his simple meals with them and giving up his own
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    PRISONERS' FEW HOURS OFF.
    177 3 Laxity of Native Prison Officials at Shanghai. Between four and five o'clock one afternoon as members of the Municipal Police were patrolling North Chekiang Road, says the Shanghai Mercury, they discovered a couple of female prisoners evidently enjoying a constitutional just outside the Mixed Court t;oal,
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    No Patents Law in Java.
    132 3 A remarkable incident, narrated in tbe SamaranK Locotuotief, calls attention to the lack of a Patents Law in Java. A manufacturer at Samaran^ invented, last year, a machine which suited admirably a certain branch of industry and was based on a new principle. He Rent
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      816 3 Moynard's Emulsion ol cod Liver Oil w MIL IV tMuitior. ein liver HYPOPHOSPHITES of LIME SODA. MILK &5) MMMXI A most palatable prej nrat'en of Cod Liver Oil. A Chemical Food acceptable to the most delicate. MiTim t ta-Tl" A preparation containing all the virtues of Cod Liver siNCAPORt Oil,
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      126 3 VIOCENT METHODS are unnecessary to conquer that bitter enemy of civilization— Rheumatism. All its forms, including Rheumatic Gout, can be cured permanently, safely and inexpensively by Little* Oriental Balm. Rub it in well and plenty of it— that's all that stands between you and perfect health and comfort. Nothing like
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      308 3 Justus Van Mauriks EMPRESS CIGARS $3.80 MACKINLEY $5.00 BISMARCK $6.75 ARE ABSOLUTELY The Best Value. See that every box bears the signature of Justus Van Maurik. SOLE AGENTS I Handelsvereeniging "Holland. KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED. FQTTIETTAiaT ZPZEIETS. The "SWAN" Fountain Pen. DAINTY. SERVICEABLE. LASTING. Contains no intricate or delicaU wearing
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    VESSELS EXPECTED
    793 4 Nante, port, probable date 0/ arrical and name oj Agents. STEAMERS. Achilles, Liverpool, Ftb4; W. Alansiiel.l Alicante, Barcelona, Feb 4 Barlow Alrhe. Sydney. Feb 23 Boortead Ambria, Hamburg, Mar 1 Behn Meyer Assaye, Colombo, Apl 9 P. 4 O. Coy Aynthia, Bombay, Jan Borneo Coy Aetyanax. China, Jaa
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    Mails to Arrive.
    116 4 FROM EUROPE By the P. A O. steamer Britannia, due Jan. 29. FROM CHINA By the P. aO. steamer Delhi, due Jan. 27. Lit i( Bingapore v Ik 18 P. It O. Jec 21 N.D.L. )ec U B. I. Jec 98 MM. >co 31 P.AO. Lan 4
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      60 4 There is only one real excuse for war, and that is Peace. LOOK AFTER YOUR HEALTH. If you have a cough, cure it. A cough is a symptom of more serious trouble. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the best obtainable and you need have uo hesitancy in using it as it
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      672 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p. a?o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penan*;, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills of Lading issued for ChinOoast, Persian Golf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers w.U leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINE. Ontwmid i/.., Ckimm) Britannia Jan 23 Devanhi
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      685 4 STEAMERS SAILING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP 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, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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      512 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STRAITS STEAM SHIP COMPANY. LIMITED. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE TO FEDERATED MALAY STATES PORTS AND PENANQ. FLBBT. IPOH -HYE LEONG" "KINTA" "PENANG" "PERAK" "MALACCA* "BELANGOR" POH ANN •"CARLYLE" "LADY WELD" "SAPPHO" "SRI HELENE" "BAN WHATT HIN" MONDAYS for Malaooa, Port Diokson. Port Bwettenham and Teluk Anson, at 4 p.m.
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      710 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. Thes learners of thie Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they an deapatohed fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking oargo
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      791 4 STEAMER SAILINBB. FOUL NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial Usrnian Mall l.lna. The fast and weU known mall steam t I thlt Company sail fortnightly from Brem a Hamburg ria Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sontht- ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonnecu, MarseiUes, Napiss, Alexandria, andvieev. r Port Said, Suss, Aden, Colombo, Pentu.Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, i-i
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1462 5 UKiim Ibu kacdlnn v.» rolluwlag kbbi>tli>liuu tn ib-1.-ili.-iUihb; »h.— ship; hq.— b»roo« ach. »-h,..inrr; Vst.— Vacbt'. CID.-CreiHr; Clbt. -(lun boat; Tor.— Torpwlo Hp -ILumpoum Brit.— Britisli. I. N. -I'niladNlaWK, Peb.— French (in.— O«rio.in Dut.— Dutch j Hal.- ItsJian Spin Sp^nilh. Bt.—i Sarawak 0.c. -Omar*! cargo; d.p.— dac*
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    OUTWARD BOUND.
    575 5 List of Passengers Coming (o Singapore. Per P. and O. steamer China, connecting with the steamer Britannia at Colombo, due January 29— Miss E. E. Croocbe, Mm J. D. Cameron, Mr. A. M. Macphil, Mr. A. Stewart, Mr. J. A. Crowker, Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Young, Mr.
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    Mail Steamer Movements
    69 5 HoMKWiao P. and O. Mail. The P. and O. homeward mail steamer Delhi left Hongkong, at 1 p.m. on Saturday, and is doe here at 6 pm. ou Wednesday, the 37th instant. Outward P. and O. Mail. The P. and O. outward mail steamer Britannia left Colombo
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    Mails Close.
    82 5 Fo» Paa tiTumi Tim To MOBBOW Sarawak Kuchma 7 a.m. Batavia La Seyne 9 a.m. Port Swettebam via ports Malacca 1 p.m. P. Bwettenham, Penang Perak Ip.m. Port Swettenham via ports Janet Nicoll lpm. P. Swettenham, Penang Rotorua 1 p.m. Fremantle via ports Minilyn 3 p.m. Penang and
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    Clearances.
    69 5 Juuaary 34 P. R. Luitpold, (ier str, Japan via poria Kiev, Rub str. Vladivostok Islander, Brit str, Christmas Island Cbeang Hock Kian, Dut Btr, Bagan as Marudu, Qer atr, Tawao via ports fKeong Wai, Ocr str, Bangkok Tonkin, Fob str, Marseilles via ports Namaang, Brit str, Hongkong, S'ghai, Japan
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    NAMING SHIPS.
    175 5 Present Policy of the Larger Mail Companies. Of the wisrtem of placing some cluck on the choice of ships' names, the recent tire on the Klleniian I'apyanni liner Sardinia waa a Rood illustration, says a London paper. As a matter of fact, the P. and <>. Company have
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and keppel Harbour.
    95 5 Wharves at which Vessel* are Berthed To- Day. TAN JON O PAOAK. East Whibf Bun New Orleans, Sultan. East W. Sbotior I— Nam Sang. Bicnon No. 1 (Shkkbh Wbau)— Darioi. Sictiom 3— Tbongwa. Gutbrie. 8— Merapi. 4 Clan Camming. 6— Minilya, Uriel. 6
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      461 5 STEAMER BAILIN6S. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD A regnlar FORTNIGHTLY aervtoe Is main tamed between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted through out by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for
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      465 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. TO PENANO. RANGOON A CALCUTTA. One of the Company's ateamers Is Intended to leave Tanjong Pagar Wharf every week. Passengers and Cargo booked by tbe above ateamers at through rates to all port! In India and Ceylon, also to East Ahioan Ports,
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      462 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. G FR Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Line THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO BUROPB VIA CHINA JAPAN. CANADA and Ibe UNITED BTATEB. Ronta from Hongkong, via Hbanijbal. Nagasaki, I Inland Gea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Viotoria and Vanooover, R.M.B. Kuraxxe or Ihdu Twin screw atea R.M.S. EiirasßS
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      105 5 HO rV COUGHS AND COLDB ARE CURED IN BURMA. Tfae following letter from the Superintendent of the .Municipal office at Mandalay, 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
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      227 5 AUCTION SALGS. Powell and Co. .lav. M. -At saleroom. Tin Calodouiau Hotel, at IM p.m. ■lan. "20. —At saleroom, freehold residential property. Mii*onolle, Tanglin, at '2 HO p.m. ■lan. '26. —At saleroom, freehold laud situ ate at aud adjacent to Qayland Koad, at UO I"-'"-Feb. 1. At K&st Keckmatiou Ground,
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      28 5 WEATHER TELEORAM. Hongkong, January 35, 10 am. Barometer 30.15 Direotlon of Wind West Ferae of Wind 1 Max. Temp in Shad 63 Manila. 761 N.N.W. 1 34 34
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      188 5 DAY BY DAY. Monday, January 35. High Water, 0.23 p.m. Conversion of St. Paul. Withers Concert, Teutonia Club. Albambra Cinematograph. Japanese Cinematograh. Harima Cinematograph. Marlborough Cinematograph. (•aiety Cinematograph. Lodge St. George Regular, 9 p.m. Maxim Coy. Lecture on Mechanism, p.m. Withers Concert, Teutonia Club. Tuesday, January 26. High Water, 1
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    The Straits Times . PRICE 10 CENTS. MONDAY, JANUARY 25.
    724 6 The Straits Times PRICE 10 CENTS. MONDAY, JANUARY 25. Sir helix Schuster followed Mr. Winston t'liurcbill the other day in saying that ho Mieved the worst of the trade slump was over aud that au improvement might bo looked for soon. If it wore not so highly probable that the
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    534 6 Tin- report of the I'nitod SUto- General Stall on the possibilities of au Uriootal army three bundnxl thousand strong being landed in America, is oue of the most remarkable documents published in recent times. The distance that would have to be traversed by the transports of the contemplated iuvador is
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    14 6 Some army details will come out to Siuga pore and Hongkong by ordinary steamer.
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    17 6 The back portion of a house iv Wayang Street collapsed, yesterday, and one man was slightly injured.
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    29 6 Mr. Freeman, Solicitor of Kuala Lumpur, who has proceeded to Shanghai to assist at the Opium Conference, has been commissioned by the Anti-Opium society of England for that purpose.
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    33 6 l'ickhurst Manor, Hayes, the residence of Mr. Huntley Walker, has been destroyed by lire, the damage being estimated at 410,000. Fourteen motorcars, which were iv the Manor garage at the time, wore dostroyed.
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    39 6 The other day, says the Malay Mail, we were shown a largo cigar said to be luado from tobacco grown on Jugra Island. It was dark iv colour but what its flavour may have been we did not determine.
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    35 6 On Friday, the Gorman men-of-war Kuerst Bismarck and Tiger, dressed ship in honour of the anniversary of King Edward's accession, and at noon royal salutes were tired from Fort Canning and from tho Fuerst Bismarck.
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    49 6 A tramcar grazed a private carriage, in which were some ladies, on Saturday, in Tanjong Pagar Uoad. The fault was due to the syce hugging tho lino too closely. The vehicles pulled up, but the lady who owned tbe carriage declined to have any notice taken of the matter.
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    54 6 A German has been arrested in connection with the robbery of a number of gold and silver wreaths and crosses from the lioyal tombs in the lioskilde Cathedral, Denmark, on December 22. lie confessed to the crime, and from it tho authorities have been enablod to recover many of the
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    50 6 Messrs. Burns, I'hilp. and Co., of Australia, have entered into a contract with a Clyde shipbuilding company for tho building of a 4,500-ton passenger stcamor, with refrigerating installation, for their Sydney Java Singapore service. When this steamer is completed, another of the samo type will be commenced for the firm.
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    51 6 About 8 o'clock, this morning, a tramcar moving along Kivcr Valley Itoad towards town, collided with an ompty ricksha which wan lying transversely on the line opposite Ord Koad. The puller did not uoticc the approach of the car which crushed into the vehicle, smashing it and knocking the coolie
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    51 6 Thirty-three Chinese were fined lifty cents, each by the Second Magistrate, this morning, for celebrating Chinese Now Year by throwing crackers into the public streets in .litferent parts of the town. There was an unusually long list of petty cases before tho Magistrates, but serious offences were noticeably lacking in
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    69 6 The concort given by the Herbert Withers Company, on 16th inst., was a feast of absolutely pure and artistic music such as has rarely, if ever, been ru joyed before in Taiping, says the local paper. The programme alone prepared one for something far above the ordiuary, while tho performance
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    64 6 A I;iucc--C'ir[>oral of the Middlesex Rui* uic-ut was arrested by four native constables. iv Tangliu Koad. shortly utter midnight, yesterday morning. ft is alleged that lie asked a constable to call a ricksha for him and whou the man refuse.!, tore up the memorandum book iv which tin I.C. was
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    63 6 Wednesday is tho birthday of the Kaiser, and as the two German men-of-war Fuerst Bisni-irck and Tiger will be in port, the Gorman community will no doubt celebrate the event with eclat. It is considered probable that Hear- Admiral Coerper, the Com-mander-in-chief of the German squadron in the Far East,
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    72 6 To-morrow being the Birthday eve of H.I.M. the German Emperor, a special dinner will be given in honour of the occasion at the Adelphi Hotel. The fine band of O.M.S. Fuerst Bismarck will play during dinner and afterwards will give a concert of popular music on the lawn. This will
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    80 6 A Tamil was, on Friday, ostentatiously sporting a wicked cigarette case in town. A Chinaman on the look out for spoil thought tho situation favourable for a little booty, snatched it aud ran. The man was before Mr. E. E. Colm in, this morning, and said he was a carpenter,
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    92 6 The members of the Let- Click Kok Association celebrated their Now Year by n "At Home to their friends on Sunday, at No. hi Selegie Koad. The huuso was nicely decorated fur the occasion. There were many guests present, and mnch credit is due to Mr. Soon Koou Swee, the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    404 6 The death lias occurred ..f Mr. Arthur William a'Bcckctt. the veteran journalist. Mr. J. Davidson, of Mt-sr-.. llanisous and Crosheld, Ltd.. Colombo, is j. lining the Kual.i Lumpur Office of the firm. Mr. and Mrß. W. .1. Napier returned from the F.M.iS. by the Kinta. this morning.
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    Dinner at Government House.
    151 6 itcar. Admiral Cocrpcr and the officers ot the German Men. of- War, now iv port, will be entertained at iliuuer. to ni^ht, by His Kxcellency tli< tlovurnor Sir John Anderson. K.C.M.G. The following is the list uf guests: Captain Wanutaih, Captain hocdickcu. Captain Ackermann, Klag-Lieutcuant Wiegaudt,
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    The Rains.
    85 6 The rcci nt ouUii.i-il raiun have not been productive uf damage, nor of much iucou veuionce in the town or its immediate suburbs. Then' was tloodiug *>t the luw ground behind the Bukit Timah Koad cowt tery. The bulk of the rainfall was out Bukit Timah way, where
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    Singapore New Guinea Service.
    97 6 The Imperial Chancellor has submitted to tlu* Bundesrath a Kill to yrunt a subsidy to the North German Lloyd fur the establishment of a line frum Singapore to New Guinea in conuectiou with the four weeks service between New Guinea on the one side and Hongkong
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    Kinta Mining Towkay Held Up.
    170 6 The following from the Times of Malaya amplifies our special telegram s It appears that yesterday i Monday* at about 11 a.m. a Chinese rnioiug towkay named Chew Swee Song left Ipoh on his bicycle to ride to Pulai win n* his mine is situated.
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    AMAZING OUTRAGE.
    139 7 THREE KILLED AND SEVENTEEN WOUNDED. Russian Anarchists' Raid on London Motor Car. Suicide to Escape Capture |RbUTBR's TILKUBAM.I London, January 21. Two foreigners held up a motor car at Tottenham which MM couveyiug wages to a local factory. They shot the driver of the car, then mounted a
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    Sir Edward Grey.
    122 7 SPEECH ON THE NEAR EASTERN SITUATION. Strong Navy but no Conscription. |DIR OSTABIATISCHB LLOYD TrIK'IKAM I lierlin, Jauuary 2::. Sir Kdward llrey has made a speech iv which he expressed his satisfaction at the conclusion of an undt i 'standing between Austria and Turkey. He also said
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    AMERICAN DEFENCES.
    46 7 Fortification of Philippines. [Rbutkr's TMMMI London, January H. The Washington House of Representatives has cut down the foitifnation estimates of ten uiillious, r<:co:iiiu"nile 1 by the (leneral Staff, to tight million-. The largest item in a million lor coast batteries in Mm PMKppii I
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    CONTINUED EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS.
    25 7 1 1 in; OiTA»UTisona Lloyd Tuliuham Merlin, January 21. KarthquaUe shorks eotiliinie U> be felt in I Inly aud iv Asia Miuor.
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    KAISER'S BIRTHDAY.
    43 7 1 1 'nR Ostasuti.hu hi Lloyh Tmsmm] lierlin Jmmmj 2:i. Ou tho occasion of the fiftieth birthday of the Euiperor William {which I ill- ou the -ilh inbt.) all the federated princes will pay their respects tv his Majesty at Burliu.
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    BRIBERY DURING WAR.
    29 7 IDm OSTASIATISCHI LLOYD TiUURAM Berlin, January 24. Alexjcw, charged at St. Petersburg with bribery during the Russo Japanese war, has bueu dismissed from office and punished.
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    RUSSIA'S NEW MINISTER.
    29 7 IDm OsTASUTi»oai Lloyd Tiliobam lierlin, January 24. Uoar-Admiral Wojowodski has been appointed Minister for the Navy in Russia in succession to Admiral Dikotf, who has resigned.
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    SIGNOR TITTONI.
    33 7 [Dm Ostasiatiscbi Lloyd Tblboram| Berlin. January '24. There are rumours that the Italian Minister. Signor Tittoni. will be dismissed owing to his failure toadvance sufficiently to meet Austria ou certain questions.
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    MR. CHAMBERLAIN.
    26 7 |DXX OsiASIATIM. HP- LLOTD TILS<tKAM| Herliu. January 2:'. Mr. Joseph Ciauibtrlaiu is to be a candidate for West Birmingham at the next General Election.
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    30 7 At the request of the Kaiser, the Chaplain to Hit. Majesty, at the service conducted on Ken Year Day. preached from the text. He will Bpt>ak peso* to Hio puople.
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    F.M.S. v. THE COLONY.
    350 7 States Win With Three Wickets in Hand. (Fkom Ocr Own Corrbspondbnt.) Kuala Lumpur, January 23. When play was resumed this morning on the Padang, brilliant weather prevailed, and the States team played remarkably well, .compiling 180 runs. Greenhill scored stylishly and carried out his bat with
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    MACPHERSON ROAD MURDER.
    325 7 Protracted Hearing Nears Close at the Assizes. The five Chinese charged with gang rubbery and tho murder of an old pig keeper in a plantation off Macpbcrson Road, ou the night of October 21 last, were before the Chief Justice, this morning, at the Assizes. Mr. To/.or
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    HORRIBLE INDUSTRY.
    253 7 Snakes Declared to be Skinned Alive in Java. A group of Dutch and American capitalists have started in Java, the Java Reptile Skin Co. for the purpose of providing the world with snake skin. It seems that ladies rather like snake skin belts, purses and bags, and the
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    20 7 A dictionary in 5,020 volumes, and an encyclopedia in 23.937 volumes, are the two greatest literary productions of the Chinese.
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    The Rubber Market.
    73 7 RESUMPTION OF AMERICAN BUYING. New Linggi Enterprise. (From Oub Correspondent.) London, via Penang, January 24. The Rubber Market is firmer on some resumption of American buying. Linggi Plantations Company arc issuing 220,000 shares of 2, at 8 premium. The Company has purchased tho Kauiunin;; Estate for 70,000
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    59 7 The context does not help very much to explain whether tho 70,000 in cash is in JC sterling, in dollars, or iv tho issue value of the new shares 110-1. The latter seems most probable. The Linggi preference shares are ill sterling oach fully paid, and the ordinary shares are
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    DEATH OF MR. J. Y. MEIKLEHAM.
    193 7 Old Singapore Merchant Expires Suddenly. We much regret to record tho death of Mr. John Young Meikleham, who passed away suddenly ou Christmas morning at the age of l>2, after a few hours' illness, say* the L > and C. Express. Mr. Meikleham was
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    LARGE FIRE IN BANGKOK.
    242 7 Remarkable Escape of a Large Joss House. At 4 a.m., on 1 :i'Ji inst., a glare from the vicinity of Sowaraj Road, Bangkok, showed that a larj.e tire had broken out thereabouts. In a short time it was ascertained that the tire was raging along the
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    EXECUTION POSTPONED.
    158 7 Murderer Wishes to Preach the Gospel. The execution of shouldhaui, who was sentenced to death for the murder of Miss Taylor in a railway train at Multan, which I was fixed for the 11th inst., has been postponed till the 15th or '22nd instant, says a Calcutta wire
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    The Seamy Side of Singapore.
    158 7 I Four Chinese entered No. 104, North Bridge ltoad, yesterday afternoon, where some men were gambling, and demanded $2 each, claiming, so it is alleged, that they were public servants. The police were summoned and all four were arrested. A Siamese living in Beach Road
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    37 7 In the Church of St. Joseph, yesterday afternoon, after vespers, His Excellency Mgr. Zaleski, the Papal Delegate, gave the benediction of the Blessed Sacrament, and held a reception afterward* in the parochial house of Uie Portuguese congregation.
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    Night of Horrors.
    1107 7 INCIDENTS OF THE EARTHQUAKE IN SOUTH ITALY. Lady Survivor's Terrible Ordeals. OeUiUof the appalling catastrophe in Sicily and South Italy are coming to band, the mails arriving yesterday bringing terrible stork's of Buffering. Tbe outward German mail steamer Mm H< gent Luitpold, which camo in at noon,
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    WITHERS CONCERT PARTY.
    920 7 Opening Performance Marred by Wet Weather. The members, of the Herbert Withers Concert Company, who arrived here some days ago from the Native States. (having previously come from Penang and India), gave their opening concert at the Ton ton ia Club, on Saturday night, under conditions of
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    Shipping News.
    34 7 Twenty thousand tins of oil arrived from Langkat, on Saturday, by the British steamer Fuh Wo. A cargo of tin ore arrived from Singkep, yesterday, by the Dutch steamer Sultan van Lingua.
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    Mining in Batu Kurau.
    88 7 The Perak Pioneer understands that mining operations in Batn Kurau are being seriously handicapped owing to the heavy transport expenses. Food stuns are extremely dear, as they have all to be carried by coolies for several miles, owing to the new Batn Kurau road not being
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    LINER RUN DOWN.
    154 7 WHITE STAR SHIP SUNK NEAR NEW YORK. Seven Hundred People in Danger Wireless Messages for Help. [Rbctbr's Tblkgram| London, January !M. The White Star Liner Republic, with 761 souls on board, has collided with an unknown vessel near tho Nantucket Lightship. All on board wore rescued by
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    Asiatics in Canada.
    83 7 SIR WILFRID LAURIER ADVISES COLUMBIA. Confidence in Diplomacy. [Rbutbr's Tklkiiram| London, January 2a. An Ottawa telegram says that, during tho debate ou tho address in the Canadian Parliament, Sir Wilfrid Laurior denounced the short-sighted policy of the opposition of British Columbia on tho Asiatic immigration question. That
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    AUSTRIA AND TURKEY.
    34 7 |Dkk Ohtamatisohi Lloyd Tblboiamj Berlin, January 24. Austria has sent a note of protest to Turkey in reference tv au insult offered to her Consul at Tripoli. An apology is demanded
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    PLUCKY MALAY BOY.
    120 7 Rescues Companion from Drowning in Canal. Yesterday evening, four Malay boys were tempted to bathe at Jumbatan Merah, the bridge at the junotion of Thomson and Kampong Java Roads. Owing to the swollen condition of the canal and the rapidity of the current, one of them lost
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    SINGAPORE'S NEW DOCK.
    359 7 Contractor's Manager Leaving Home. At a public banquet in the Hotel Motropolo, Swansea, on December '22, Mr. A. M. Smith, manager of the King's Dock works for Messrs. Tophaui, Jones and Kailtou. contractors for the new dock at Tanjong Pagar, and who was to leave for Singapore
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    Bangkok v. Singapcre.
    847 8 PLAY CONTINUED ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON. A Brilliant Display by the Visitors' Captain. The ll.inykok Singapore cricket match was continued after the tiftiu interval on Satur day, when Davy and Oldham faced the bowling in Bangkok's second venture. The scoros then stood Bangkok First Innings 54 Singapore do.
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    The Smoker.
    547 8 Sir Arthur Young, K.C.M.G., presided at a smoking concert given in Uie Club pavilion, on Saturday, by members of the b.C.C. in honour of the visiting team. Mr. J. Henry bad been busy with the arrangements in which he was assisted by Messrs. Vincent and Brunei Norman, and
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    S.R.C. v. O Scharenguivel's XI.
    237 8 On tbe S.R.C. grouud, on Saturday, a match was played between the Club and an eleven captained by O. Scharenguivel. The scores are as follows Sinoapoke Rbcbkation Club. C. Valberg, b Jansz 7 Emil Uahstan, c Grollet b Jansz 12 .1. Gabriel, b Boswell 1
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    Deer Shooting with Lanterns.
    158 8 On at least one eetate in Selangor deer have been doing a good deal of damage by eating off the greou tops oi the young rubber trees. Tlii- Malay Mail givoa the following plan for killing off the depredators has been adopted with, we believe, some
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    9 8 Red and green snow has boon seen in Greenland.
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      Notes in General.
      33 8 The local cricket team returned from Kuala Lumpur, this morning, by the Perak. The Secretary of the Scottish Rugby Union says that Scotland fulfils her engagements with Wales and Ireland.
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      Golf.
      35 8 keppel Harbour Club. The Griffin and Weekend Competition in connection with the Club, has been postponed owing to the rain, and will now be competed for on Saturday and Sunday, January 80 and 31.
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      The Turf.
      57 8 Calcutta Races. The followiug was the result of the Tally Ho Plate at the Calcutta races, on the 16th iost Cairnsmore 1 Foy 2 Chessepot 8 Seclusion 4 Eight ran. The result of the January Plate was as follows: Metal Boy 1 Crossbred 2 Prince Lyon 8 Lipscombe
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      Association Football.
      130 8 The Tramway Cup. The Sajaratul Muntaha opposed the Central Police in a soccer match connected with tbe Tramway Cup Competition, on Saturday, at Beach Road. The game was very keenly contested and the result somewhat unexpected as it was believed that the Sajaratul team had the better chance
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      Twilight Football Club.
      207 8 For the first time, the members of the above club held a musical entertainment to celt! In ate the Chinese New Year, on Friday night. The club house was beautifully decorated with flags and evergreens, and presented quite a gay appearance. j The Secretary of the Club
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    Cinematograph Shows.
    190 8 Despite the bad weather, on Saturday, tbe Alhambra Cinematograph had a well-filled house, the Rhow appearing to be one of the New Year attractions for local Chinese, oi whom a large proportion of the audience was composed. The pictures and music were well appreciated, Whaling in the South
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      155 8 AUCTION SALE OF UNREDEEMED PLEDGES, Tbe property of twelve pawnshops, On Tmmimg, February 2. I<JO9, at 10 a.m. On Thurtdaij. F.bnuinj i, 1909. at 10 am in, Silunlay, February 6, I'JOU, at 10 a.m. The Plodgex, consisting of Watches, Chains, Gold aud Diamond Kings, Earrings, Brooches, Chinese and Native Ornaments,
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      209 8 Under the Patronage and in the Presence of U.K. the Governor and of HE the General (.'oiuiuaudin^ and Mrs. Perrott. TEUTONIA CLUB, TO-NIGHT f Monday, at 9 o'clock Final Appearance of the Admittedly FINEST MUSICAL ORGANIZATION EVER HEARD IN THE EAST. The Herbert Withers Concert Co. ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.
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      182 8 The GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: WINCHESTER HOUSE. SINGAPORE. Simple, Liberal and Indisputable Policies issued on all approved plans. CASH LOAN VALUES GUAR- 90 of Nct 1>f <""« wh»k «>• ANTrrn IN TUC GDI IPV **>* I'ohcyhoUors. Claims settled here in HH I CCU IN I riC
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    Finance & Commerce.
    234 9 Finance Commerce. Singapore, January M, 1909EXCHANGE. PRODUCER On Bank 4 m/s 2 4' Oambier buyers 110.00 Demand 2 ;8J do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 18.75 Private 6 111 < 1, I Copra Bali 8.20 <lo 3 ins 2/4-fc do Pontianak V.70 (in <i.r,,i,i,n, Bank d d 2:(7 Pepper Black buyers
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      DEBENTURES.
      50 9 >ingapore Municipal 6 400,000 20 O p.noiu Howarth Erskine 9% 600,000 par. 1.H78.000 6",,proni. Riley Hargreaves 6"& 225,000 l%prem. 4A 1,«00,000 6 „prem. Spore Electric Tramt 602,900 nominal. ways Co., Ltd. SSo° o 350,000 nominal 'I'aujuug Pagar Dock Straits Engineering Board 5,, 1,050,000 par. Syndicate, Ltd. 6, 45,000 par.
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      MINING.
      295 9 CtffTAl 3 Puu' D». O.MIANY Q T^ Last Ditidind I $300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 6.75 «KOO,OOO 10 10 7, .'.00 Bruang, Ltd. 7.50 «600,000 10 10 BruHeU Hydraulic T. M. Co., Ltd....] 10.00 4400,000 1 1 >0,000 Duff Development Co., Ltd. 3.60 >400,000 10 10
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      RUBBER.
      301 9 umm i li6 wvxmn 10 10 740 «-200,000 1Q 750 £30,000 1 1 12.000 £70,000 1 1 8,800 -150,000 I 10 10 2,500 116.000 £75,000 1 1 20,000 £310,000 6 a-65,000 1-180,000 1 1 £***** 66 o 0.1 < 0.000 250 ~.'.V),000 10 10 1,905 .UOO.OOO a*- 000 £:M>o.ooo
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      GENERAL.
      219 9 4.'5.:<77.10.O 12,fi 12,6 8250,006 100 100 1,500,000 10 7 •235,000 50 60 1.1,000,000 125 12.") *2.4OO,O0O \w < 1000 000 10 -1.000,000 100 100 *:>4,000 10 10 *875 000 10 10 U0U ioo loo -600,000 10 10 $;IO.OOO 50 50 £400,000 1 1 160,000 100 100 <200,000 100 100
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      36 9 MUSIC. Just arrived, a small quantity of PIANOFORTE MUSIC, SONG A MUMS. DANCE ALBUMS, also Violin and Banjo Strings. Apply between 12 and 6 p.m. W. J. GARCIA, Pianoforte and Music Dealer, 50, Bras Basab Road.
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      35 9 NOTICE. THE TRIESTE HOTEL, centrally situated at the crossing of North Bridge Road and Bras Basah Boad, is from December 30, 1908, opened from 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. Z. HORNSTEIN, Proprietor, 2782 First-Class Licensee.
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      379 9 «mn. 0. J. Her mot s c. to dfnr Ihmlr MnteM AGENTS IN ENGLAND. Emtmbllmhmd If t844. thmy />*»• a thorough knowlodgo thm Mmrkmim. m—T mMpmrlmncm o« Emmfrrn rmnutrmmmnl* Thm hmmdm ot tho Firm mlro pmrmona! mupmrvlmlon to mil bumlnmmm, mnd with conlld.ncm InrHm thomm rmatlrlnm) RELIABLE AGENTS tor mmruhmmo
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      532 9 Miscellaneous NOTICES lUtkc i.t Month, lie p»r inch. SubMqumt monthi, 16. For •hortar p«riod> cc ;sc»U of CbugM. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the power of Attorney given by me to Permal Naiker on the 23rd October, 1908, is hereby cancelled and revoked. Dated this 28th day of December,
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      341 9 Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd. STOCK-TAKING SALE. 'Eldredge" Sewing Machines. In our I'AYEWAY machine we offer the best combination of fine material, up-to-date design aud first-clans finish ever placed on the market at 'WM medium price. We have no hesitancy in asserting TR that in all respects the machine is without
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    893 10 PREPARATION OF RUBBER FOR BALLOONS. Hard Rubber in Manufacture. Aeronauts in the past have bad a very distinct prejudice in favour of varnish coated fabrics against the rubber coated. That was because rubber manufacturers had not always taken pains to learn exactly what was wanted to supply the
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      499 10 INSURANCE Companies THE IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE. tntrric with thi iIUUICI AjU-CIUiICE CoMPAirT, LIKITID A 1 Bartbolmsw Lane, London. SR4BUBBSO 1903. Oapital *8,M0,00C Total Fund! exceed.. £lo,ooo,ooo Osneral Manager, Robiet Liwn, Esq. BARLOW A CO..—Agemli. BOTH. INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRB AND LIFB. TOTAL FCNDB EXCEED £14,250,000 ras LAasan nai omci in
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      646 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60.000 Shares of «Soeacb ..£1,100,000 aeserre Fund £1,525.000 asswve Liability of Proprietors £1,100,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Sootland. Tk London City A Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Aooounti are
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      552 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid up capital. ns.ooo.ooc RESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve 118 000,000) SUverßeaerre 114,000,000/ tl ».«».00C Bsierve LiabUity ot Propriaton 116.000.00 C COURT OP DIRECTORS. E. Sbellim, Esq. Chairman. Hon. Mr. W.J. Gresaon. Deputy Chairman. E.G. Barrett, Esq. '1. R. Lenzmann, Esq. 9. Frieeland, Esq.
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      62 10 "Charms strike the Bight but merit wins the soul," said Pope. Steams' Wine has both the charm of appearance and the merit of an unequalled tonic and blood-builder Wasting diseases are promptly checked by its use, as it increases the appetite and enables the system to use more food, thus
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      840 10 SALES BY AUCTION. Tanglin Auction Sale or NEW AND STYLISH TEAK FURNITURE. the property of a gentleman leaving the Colony, at AUCHENC I KN", No. 1, Tanglin Hill, ON BATUROAY. JANUARY 30. AT 2 P.M. Comprising: Cottage pianoforte in rosewood case, ."">«>■ teak writing table, lady's teak writing bureau, handsome
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    980 11 EXPENDITURE CONNECTED WITH OVERHAUL. Increase of Petrol Imports This is the time of year when the prudent motorist begins to take into consideration the matter of submitting bis car to a complete overhaul, more especially if it has been undergoing an exceptional amount of hard wear. It is laid
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      394 11 ARGYLL CARS. JUST ARRIVED. S££iSS- p Argyll Model de Luxe. PAINTED DARK (ikEKN, NICKEL-PLATED MOUNTINGS, FITTED WITH HOOD, MAGNETO, WIND SCREEN, LAMPS AND ACCESSORIES. Illustrated Catalogue and full particulars from SYME COMPANY, so a£ nt The City Motor Garage Co., *IZZ~~ We undertake to Repair MOTOR CARS, STEAM CARS and
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      29 11 Unnkckssary Pain Some kinds of pain have to be endured. Not so with headaches. Steams' Headache Cure cures anykind, all Itinda. Doea it quick, costs little, and is safe.
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      416 11 1 SIDDELE Y 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 VALI'E FOR THE MONKY ON THE MARKET. f 909 Model* Mow on View at our
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      185 11 THE STRAITS TIMES CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE Following Places IN SINGAPORE s Messrs. John Little k Co., Ltd. i Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffles Hotel, Beach Road. Messrs. Kirn Co., Battery Road and Amernian Street. Messrs. Jitts i, Co., North Bridge Road. Messrs. Kob Co., 90, Bras Basah
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      623 12 Scale of Charges. PBBPAID ADVEKTIBBMESTS.— MImmI tasoni Wants ol Every Deaoripllon, Honses, Mat, etc., lo ltl, us Inserted at the following One Insertion 1.10 per taoh. Two 1.00 Three 180 Hz MO H Bine 1.40 TweWe T.W Twenty fire 10.00 (Each subsequent month M per laoh.) Tkt aboTe rote It
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      358 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. BiTUi— Foil Lian. od« or two initr'.ioru, 11.00 Br tht laeh, Boalt of Cbiriti ASSISTANT WANTED. For Mercantile Firm in F.M.s. Englishman, not over 25 years of age, unmarried, with commercial experience and first-class reference. Write in first instance to R.C.8., e/o Straits Times. _161 LEARN ENGINEERING. Civil
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      630 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Rath i— Pomr Linn, oaa ot (w ioswrtlou. ii.o. Br tba l»ch. 8oal« ol Ckaitjw. OFFICE TO BE LET. Offioe on second floor of. No. 7, Battery Road. Apply to Oathrie and Co., Ltd. v 1878 OFFIOE ft 80D0WN TO BE LIT. With immediate entry
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      480 12 Netherlands Guttapercha Co Ld SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. India Rubber Tyres, all kinds and shapes for Carriages, Motor cars, etc. RE-TREADING MOTOR TYRES. All kinds of I.R. Buffers and Springs for Railways, etc. India Rubber Sheets for Pumps, Valves, etc., also with wire and cloth insertion. Moulded India Rubber Goods, Valves,
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      440 12 All kinds of HOSE, Suction, Delivery, Steam, Hydraulic, Bockdrill, Garden hose, lirake-hob-e for Railways, Speaking Tubes. CODDRINGS, GAUGE-GLASS RINGS. INDIA RUBBER FLOOR TILES and MATTING. EBONITE (Vulcanite)'or Hard rubber Goods, viz., Sheets, Rods, Tubing, BATTERY CELLS, etc. BLOCK-RUBBER, CHEMICALLY-PIRE RUBBER, and SOLUTION. LEAF GUTTA, CABLE (il'TTA.Bnd CHATTERTON COMPOUND. DAWSOiVS' SOOTS
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