The Straits Times, 29 January 1909

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 22.870. BINGAPORE. FRIDAY. JANUARY 29. 1909. PRICE 10 CRNTS.
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      80 1 FOR SALE. Pommery Greno's CHAMPAGNE. Vintage, 1900. ijf RAFFL 7* hotel. Jeffrey's Stout AND jB Pale Ale. ■1 I In order that the above Flrmt-Clmmm |b Stout and Polo Aim may become M^ better known in this market, fl B Both will bo mold nntil lartber notice at M $12
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      110 1 Victoria Memorial Hall Under the Distinguished Patronage and in the Presence of HIB EXCELLENCY, BIR JOHN ANDERSON K.C.M.G. BY THE SIXGAPOK CATHOLIC CLUB CHILDREN, "THE WISHING CAP,' An Operetta in three Acts by W. Smyth-Cooper. TUEBDAY, FEBRUARY 2. MATINEE PERFORMANCE AT Ml P.M Reserved Seats for Adults 18.00 Children 11.00
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      222 1 ROBINSON CO. Sr^ TARI P" f!wjfih JL i Glassware. fflT =dk= CUT CBYSTAI TABLE 6LAS^WiBE. i» i New Thin Crystal Fine Quality \^iv Glassware as illustration. Jl I rf -s Sherry G'asses $3-75 dot. \£zg£zsJ feVS-' V\-vfi P Port Glasses $3.75 do/.. Ik Champagne Glasses $7.50 do/.. IJ Half-pint Tumblers
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      55 1 DAHL'S MILK. The ONLY jßold everywhere. cl7Bo GOSNELL'S --IT, Eau de Cologne RECOGNISED W DELICACY CONNOISSEURS jßf I'KIMI.MI. TOBEIHE 13BK FRAOKAXCY, EAUDECOLOGNE \~]*3&j&^ AN|) FOR ITS cSSff? REFRESHING COMBINED \fJS^Sr-\ Q UALITII S TO BE HAD IN THREE SIZES. PRICKS: 50 cents small, $1 medium, 11.75 Urj.. from JOHN LITTLE
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    WIT AND HUMOUR.
    801 2 CHICAGO MILLIONAIRES TO HAVE SPECIAL CHURCH. Oratory of Bench and Bar. Out iv Chicago they have willed, The PreHS declares, A special, private church to build For millionaires. Magnificent will be its style, Ueyoud compare And none wl.o liaven t made their pile Must enter there. Aye;
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      241 2 USE "Eagle" Cement For HIGH-CLASS WORK. BOPIIGO CO.. Ltd., Government. GENASCO Tropical Roofing. 2 Ply $1O per roll of 21<i squat c fe t. 3 Ply $12 per roll of 21b" Bquare feet.. Complete with Nail-, taps aud t'tuitut for fixity. "GENASCO" is prepared for THE TROPICS, is cheap, neat
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      178 2 fHOSFERINE U*****mmk I ii tin. The Straits Times, MB The Straits Budget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Daily issue per year 180.00 do per quarter 7.60 do per month 2.60 do per copy 10 Weekly issue per year 1200 do per quarter 8.00 do per copy 35 When sent by
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      950 2 LADY GYMNAST'S AWKWARD PREDICAMENT. K11.1.-i VliTlM To Nk!:\K DhUTI VM> Anahmia Whkn Xi i.hi.i.im. a\ Important hmmui Km mmuh 1 OR. WILLIAMS PINK PILLS Thk Wuisld Famoi-s Blooh an Nkkvk Toxic Built Of Hku Nervks, Rkktorkd Hek Hkvltu and Strknoth. Miss Florrie Floriztll, tlie clever and popular contortionist ami gymnast
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      105 2 HOW COUGHS AND COLOBARE C URED IN BURMA. The following letter from the Superintendent of the Municipal office at Mandalay, Mr. K. J. Stevens, shows that the method of coring colds in Burma is not unlike that used in almost every part of the civilised world. He my b "1
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      382 2 ISMAIL ARE NOW SHOWING A LAHOE VARIKTV OF Diamond Jewellery, LOOSE DIAMONDS AND OTHER PRECIOUS STONES. Early Inspection Respectfully Solicited. DO NOT FORGET to order from your grocer with next months supplies NUTRICIA MILK. You will be satisfied. HANDELSVEREENIGING "HOLLAND," Sole Importers. The Federal Lire Assurance Company, of Canada. ESTABLISHED
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    DRESS AND FASHION.
    1172 3 HOW TO ROBE IN HARMONY WITH SURROUNDINGS. Hats of all Sizes and Description Sometimes in a description of a ball you get a lino after this fashion— The wealth of olour was striking, the soft effects of the g eencry and the sombre i;arb of the men
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    DELIVERING JUDGMENT.
    171 3 Extraordinary Incident on Court Vcrandali. The extraordinary manner in which a judgment was deliver) d in theTokio District Court on December Hi, now forms thu subject of much criticism in judicial circles. From the repot t it appears that judgment in a certain civil casv, iv which Judge
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    THIBETAN FESTIVAL AT LHASSA.
    218 3 Devotees Regaled with Tea and Buttered Biscuits. The Monlauichonpo. the grand annual religions convocation ef Lhassa, has begun, and continues till the middle of February. This institution was founded by the great Buddhist reformer Tsong Kbapa at the end of the 15th century, and has been
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    21 3 Mr. It. W. llawken, Assistant Engineer. I'W.D, who was the other day transferred from Pahang to Perak has resigned his appointment.
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      710 3 The United Asbestos Oriental Agency. Ld. SOLE AGENTS FOR THE UNITED FLEXIBLE METALLIC TUBING CO.. LD. Bronze and Steel FLEXIBLE METALLIC TUBING. WILL NOT CHAR. KINK OR CRUSH. AND IS UNAFFECTEO BY CLIMATIC CHANGEB. Stocks held to 6" diameter. Paterson, Simons and Company, Ltd., Agents SINGAPORE AND KRANJI RAILWAY. FROM
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      127 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'i 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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      458 3 Milkmaid J^^^s3ls^!^_l2 BRAND W#i [te^^ Hif*lt- /sir I "ILKMAID BRAN«,I| P IMMB M f jl| luiijv ja «H-KMAID h Tral e M« r k >^^^m_.Vm yr^^r is on every Tin < TRADE MARK Largest Sale in the World CHEAPEST and BEST. Moynard's Emulsion or cod Liver Oil WITH f\£f fiND
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    872 4 Name, port, probable date of arrival, and name oj Agents. STEAMERS. Acbillea, Liverpool. Feb 4 W. Mausteld Alicante, Barcelona, Feb 4 Barlow Alrlie. Hydney, Feb 33 Boustead Ambria. Hamburg. Mar 1 Behn Meyer Andalusia, China. Feb 3} Behn Meyer Atsaye, Colombo. Apl 9 P. O. Coy Ayutbia, Bangkok.
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    Mails to Arrive.
    137 4 FROM EUROPE By the N. D. L. steamer P. Alice, doe Feb. S. B. I. steamer T»rm, due Feb. 6. M. M. steamer Tourane, due Feb. 8. FROM CHINA By the N.li.L. itr. P.E.Friedrioh, cIl. Jan. 81. M.H. iteamer Sydney, doe Feb. 8. Left Singaixra Di )ec
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    22 4 I'm Bud* on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time corresponding to 8 1.01. Oreenwiob meantime.
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      681 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Por China, Japan, Penan*, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Bc7pt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Chin Ooaat, Persian Quit, Continental, and Am-ricn Ports. Btetmers will leave Singapore on or »c.v. MAIL LINE. Ontwiini (for Cltin,t\ Briunuia Jan 31
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      663 4 STEAMERS SAILING. OCEAN STEAM BHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. GO. LTD. The Companies' steamers are despaohed from Liverpool outwards for the Straite, 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
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      483 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTRAITS STEAM BHIP COMPANY. LIMITED. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE TO FEDERATED MALAY STATES PORTS AND PENANG. riiiT, 1POH "HYE LEONG" "KINTA" "PENANG" "PEBAK" "MALACCA" "BELANGOR" POH ANN •"OARLYLE" "LADY WELD" "SAPPHO" "SRI HELENE" "BAN WHATT HIN" MONDAYS for Malaooa, Port Diokson, Port Swettenham and Teluk Anton, at 4 p.m.
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      640 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. Thes learners of this Company maintain a regular serrioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direot, calling at Penang and' Colombo. Taking oargo
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      798 4 STEAMER SAILIM3B. N. D. L. RORDDEUTSOHER LLOTD Imperial titrmsn Mail Lina Tbt fast aad well known mail steam- I Ibis Oompaay sail fortnightly from Brem t Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soothanu ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonneoticn MarseUles, Naples, Alexandria, and rice v.r Port Said, Sots, Adea, Colombo. P™»: Singapore, Hoagkong.
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1189 5 I aM| bq. birqi:*; ash. ••boon-"; Of. Cl»i— I j <na.--(|«i. boat; ton il.p. -MurM-poo^r: Brit. Bmial>, 1. -rim.'ftAtoi; loh.-Prt.DC*.; Uut.Otin DM. r itfh UaL— BaHMl ;■*(•>— apvnih; Bar.— s >r i» > <■■■ (nmei'U ;i»rjo; 4.*.-- <l*. k p..v mdzot r.-Uaaaftal*: W, Wli«f; T.P.D.-Tiuiron» Prur»r I).«-k
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    96 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG PAOAB. East Whav Barik— New Orleans, Snltau East W. Sbctuw 1 Nil. Sscnos No. 1 (Shbxbs W HA»r)— Nil. Ssonoa a 2— Stanley Hall. I—lnab*I Inab* Maru. 4— Ayutbia. B— Nil. B—Oriel,8 Oriel, Lindula.
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    Nail Steamer Movements
    51 5 HoiIKWAKD GERMAN MaII.. The Imperial German mail steamer P E. Friedrich having left Hongkong at noon, on t In 37th instant and may be expected to arrive here at noon un Snnday, the 3lßt mutant. She will probably be despatched for Europe on the following day, at
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    Mails Close.
    117 5 Fob Pn Bnuu Tub To MORBOW H'koog, Shanghai, Japan Britannia 7 a.m. K.Pahang, Pekan, Ka'tan Hye Leung 11 a.m. Pontianak Amhent 11 a.m Sabang, Colombo, Genoa Oranje Batavia K. Willem I noon Malacca, P. Sham, Panang Ipoh 1 p.m. P. Swettenham, Penang Pin Seng Ip.m. P. Dickson. P.
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    Clearances.
    73 5 January a 8 t Hydra, Nor itr, Bangkok Fub Wo, Brit atr, Langkat f Halyard, Nor sir, Langkat *9 Delhi, Brit str, Bombay via ports Q. G. Daende!a, Dut ttr, Bandjennasain Darius, Brit str, Java, Melbourne, K\dn-y Lindula, Brit atr, Penang, Rangoon, Calontta Kwong Eng, Ger str. Gorontalo via
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    42 5 On behalf of the first mortgage and debenture holders, a manager and receiver have been appointed in < osmection with Ind, Coope, and Co., Ltd., the well-kaown brewers, of Burton-on-Trent, Romfoid and London, with a view it arranging the reorganisation of tbe firm.
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    OUTWARD BOUND.
    550 5 List of Passengers Coming to Singapore. Per P. 'and O. steamer China, connecting with the steamer Britannia at Colombo, duo January 29 —Miss E. E. Crouche, M.si .T D. Cameron, Mr. A. M. Macphil, Mr. A. Stewart Mr. J. A. Crowker, Mr. and Mr*. H. S. Young, Mr.
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      633 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. nTyTk. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A r ,«rj!»r FORTNIGHTLY eorvloe Is main tamed between Japan »nJ Europe by the tollowicg NEW TWIN-SCkhW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japan eae Government, specially denigned for (be Company'! European Service, lighted throughout by Electrioity, provided with exoellent aooommodttion
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      501 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR UNE OF STEAMERS Thi anderuicuiinnod mail eu-nmtr* of tbe »bove Line maintain regnlar aervic* between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Peuang, Ring* pore, Hongkong au.l Shanghai ro nmtr FLEET. 7 ud Commander M. a J*f<s" 6,300 1. G. Ounm i.p. "OuwhAiui" 4,000 8. 11. Bxlbob -.8. Abratooh
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      502 5 STEAMER B*ILIH6B. cTpTr c Canadian Pacific rtallwajr Oompany s Royal Mall Steamship Lin*. THE NATIONAL UIoHWAY TO HUROPB tit CHINA JAPAN. CANADA and tat TOTTED HTATEH i Konte from Hongkong, via BhanfAai, rl*n***H. (Inland Pna of Japan), Kobe, Yokohania. Viotoria an j Vanoonvnr. 1 K.ai.3. "KwwaoiiSDu" Twlneorew atea- R.M.B. "Enramaop
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      49 5 LOOK AFTER YOUR HEALTH. If you have a oongh, care it. A coagh is a symptom of more serious trouble. Chamberlain's Coagh Remedy is the best obtain able and yon need have no hesitancy in using it as it contains nothing injmiooa. For Bale by all Dispensaries and Dealers
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      242 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Jan. 2i).— At No. 9, St. Thomas 1 Walk, household furniture, etc., at 3.80 p.m. Feb. 1. At Kist Reclamation Ground, Tanjong Pagar, Charred Jarrah Timber, at 2.30 p.m. Feb. 1. At saleroom, unredeemed p'ed#e4, at 10 a.m. Feb. 3. At saleroom, unredeemed plodgas, at
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      190 5 DAY BY DAY Friday, January 39. High Water, 4.14 p.m. Legislative Council, 2.80 p.m. Municipal Board, 2.30 p.m. S.V.C. Cinderella Dance, 9. Albambra Cinematograph. Japanese Cinematograh. Harima Cinematograph. Maryborough Cinematograph. Gaiety Cinematograph. Saturday, January 30. High Water, 4.83 a.m. 5.88 p.m. S.V.I, class firing, 3.80 p.m. Penang Races, third day.
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      154 5 Singapore Tide Table. (Fiom January 89 to February 4. HIGH WATER LOW WATER Time H'ght Time I H'ght January I hra. mm. ft.ma. hra. min ft iv». M 8.4.0 am 85 9diam 89 Fbidat M,j 41 pm 8l 107 pm 87 If 4.81 ami 8.8 11 8 am! 8 0
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY, JANUARY 29.
    1038 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY, JANUARY 29. There is something to be said for the prop isals made at what ia described as an inI Huential meeting of shipowners held in New-castle-on-Tyne the other day. The scheme they have agreed to submit to a conference which is to
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    21 6 A voting Bengali milk seller committed suicide by banging himself in the compound of Mr. Manasaehh residence, River Valley Road, yesterday.
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    18 6 The German men-of-war left eastward, yesterday, the Tiger, at 7-30 a.m., and tho Fiirst Bismarck at 8-20 p.m.
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    15 6 The German stoamer lleleue Rickmers arrived from Kuchinotsu, this morning, with a cargo of coal.
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    21 6 A Chinaman committed suicide, last night, by hanging himself in a railway coolie shed at the sixth mile, Bukit Timah Road.
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    24 6 The master of the Hyo Leong reports that a tongkang of stones is sunk in mid-channel, one mile south-south-east of Denison light, Perak channel.
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    26 6 Mr. W. M. Foreman, of .Messrs. Fraser and Neave, Ltd., leaven this afternoon for Bangkok, where, we understand, the firm intend opening up a new Agoncy.
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    30 6 A Song Service will bo held on Sunday, Itlst iustant, at 8 p.m., at Mm Prinsep Street Church. A collection will be made for tho sufferers by earthquake in Italy.
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    31 6 A record Christmas gift is reported from America. It was made by Mr. David T. Hanbury, of San Francisco, to his wite, and took the form of a chequo for .£BOO,OOO.
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    52 6 Up to January 19, the arrests in commotion with the treason plot at Saigon amounted to about sixty in number, all of whom are in safe custody. Many of them deny that they have ever had rebellious intentions, and affirm that they had boen deceived by tho head conspirator and
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    54 6 Last night opposite the Chinese Volunteer Club, a motor-car, when turning the corner from Middle Hoad, ran iuto a ricksha which was overturned, the puller's logs being run over by tho wheels of the car. The occupant of the ricksha, a Chinaman, escaped unhurt by jumping down when he saw
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    66 6 A Russian named Berk was arrested by Sergeant Nicol. yesterday, on complaint of the Russian Consul, who said that the man domanded money from him, and when it was refused jumped into his carriage in Killiney Koad and threatened him, making himself generally obnoxious. Bork was taken before the Chief
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    77 6 The following appointments have been made on the Chinese Chamber of Commerce —President of tbo Chamber, Mr. Lini Wee Kong, mauagcr of the local Chinese Kwong KW Bank, and Vice- President, Mr. Thio Seng Keng. of Chop Han Keng. The post of Secretary and Treasurer has not been tilled. Mr.
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    74 6 At a meeting of the Chinese Volunteer Club, in Beach Road, last night, Captain Cilennie, of the Singapore Volunteer Infantry, presiding, it was proposed to form a new Company of Chinese, fur tho S.V.I. At present there are two Companies, one for Chinese and one for Eurasians. Tho new Company
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    88 6 Local committees consisting of the ministers of all the churches in Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore are making arrangements for the meetings to be conducted by the Rev. F. B. Meyer, 8.A., during the month he is to spend in tho Straits and F.M.S. in April. Mr. Meyer comes
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    92 6 A spurt of auti opium official activity at Poking at the- date of last advices significantly falls in with the International Conference about to be hold at Shanghai. Two inspectors who had been told off to watch the principal smoking mandarins there have, says the Echo de Chine, just been
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    95 6 The Assizes concluded, yesterday. Ho Ah Fok, c! urged with counterfeiting, was found guilty only of having in his possession instruments and materials with which to carry out to coining operations. Tho Chief Justice did not concur in this and ordered a new trial but, yesterday, a nolle prosoqoi was
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    108 6 The prettiest spot in .Singapore is the Recreation Ground facing the sea, with the graceful club pavilions at each end. But some Municipal understrapper does not think that beauty should be unadorned, and so a kind of midden has been established just at the corner where a new-comer to Singapore
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    109 6 At the prize presentation at Queen's Col lege, Hongkong, there was on view a massive silver cup which, in 1878, wax presented to Dr. Stewart, headmaster of the Central School (now Queen's College), by his pupils on his promotion to the position of Colonial Secretary. With the cup were presented
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    356 6 Tho marriage arranged between the Hon. Arthur Brodrick and Lady Marjorio Kr-kiue will not take place. Mr. A. Keir, of Singapore, is acting an Inspector of Schools. Ncgri Seuibilau, in place of Mr. 11. U Suiuncr, who has pro ceeded on leave. Tho Governor of Shansi has
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    Giants of the Forest.
    121 6 The record teak log, as recorded in Kangoou, writes a correspondent to the local Uazotte, is still one launched iuto a tributary of the Shweli river, Upper Burma, by Messrs. Darwood and Co., eleven years ago. It was H2 j feet in length, girthing over Ifeet
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    Singapore's New Bridge.
    106 6 Tho three large girders which are the main supports of the new bridge over the mouth of the Singapore llivor aro to all intents and purposes completed, as far as erection is concerned. The main part of the job is vow iv i^ht the getting the girders,
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    Sacred Volcano of Japan.
    113 6 Tho ascent of Fuji through the snow by a party from Tokic who. started from Uotemba on the sth instant, proved a failure. The party found the road above the second station hard and frozen, and succeeded in reaching the seventh station, where they were suddenly
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    Butchering Chinese Troops.
    82 6 The principal haunts of the Huughuls banditti in Manchuria are in the mountains and this renders operations on the part of the Imperial troops exceedingly difficult. The latter aro always decoyed into the mountains, and as soon as they .have last their way, they are invarably butchered
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    American Flag To Disappear.
    125 6 According to a dispatch from Portlaii'l, Oregon, under date of December 8, that Mm American Hag will have disappeared from Pacific ocean shipping within thu next uiglit years is tho prophecy made by Mr. K. I. Schwerin, vice-president and manager of the Uarriman water lines. For
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      129 6 New Shipment of Choice Fresh Fruit!! G Fresh Fruit!! RAPES Thompson, Thorn xs Co. PER LB. 40 CTSi ONLY. DRESSER WANTED NEW STUDIO. Lee Brothers, Wanted immediately a Dresser Cor the moHCLASS PHOTOGRAPHERS, Duff Development Co., Ltd.. kolantan. Apply off stamford Road with Tostimonals to Messrs. I'aterson Simons A Co..
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      277 6 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT I Entire Change of Programme. atT3o~p.m. 1. Overture "La Souveraine "by Herman. The Alhambra Orchestra. 2. Policeman in spite of himself. 3. WHALINCi IN THE SOUTH SEAS. 4. A Troublesoms Twitching (quite a new picture). 5. MOSCOW UNDER SNOW. 6. A GAT OLO DOB- -Film dart. Comic scene
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    GERMANY AND ENGLAND
    97 7 APPEAL FOR MORE CORDIAL RELATIONS. The Ethics of Egoistical Policy. [Kictbb's Tklbusam] London, January 29. A communique, emanating from Court circles in Berlin, hopes that the visit of King Edward aud Queen Alexandra to the German capital will dissipate misunderstandings which are unworthy of two great nations.
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    KAISERS BIRTHDAY.
    80 7 Congratulated on Acquiescence in Will of the People. IKiutir's Tblkoham] London, January ML Thu Kaiser s fiftieth birthday has been enthusiastically ci Iclnuted. Thu Kerlin newspapers, in commemorative articles, generally refer to the Telegraph interview, anil commuud the Kaiser's ac quieHCeucu in the will of the people. [Dki
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    THE AMERICAN NAVY.
    38 7 Committee to Consider Preparations for War. Kki ikk'- Tki.klkim I. hhldu, January M. I'rtisnlont Kousuvclt has appointed eight naval officers to couniilui certain needs of thu American Navy concerning organisation aud efficient preparations fnr war.
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    CALIFORMANS AND JAPANESE.
    42 7 Arranging to Sai'sfv the Federal Government. lUbutkh's Tklkckam I .<>ncii>n. January 28. The Califoruian Legislation hai postponed tho auti -Japanese bill*, in view of ameudmuuts to bring them into accord with the win-- of the I nl. nil Government.
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    CHINA'S INFANT EMPEROR.
    37 7 CHINA'S INFANT EMPEROR. Stated to be Suffering from Small-pox. Kkutrk's TnuoiittM.'i Lo tdon, Jauaury 20. Tho Times Puking correspondent says it is reported that Urn i il ml Kuipcror of China i "■> suffering from coutlueut surill pox.
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    MOROCCO.
    28 7 |I'PK <>IITA»IATI«CHH I I.OY" T*L«HRAM' llitlih. January 28. The Serbian Mmnti r of Commerce is at Tangier establishing an ecououiicnl international syinlic*U' on 'iennanl 1 rench initiative.
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    MYSTERIOUS BURGLARY.
    63 7 YVhiteaway Laidlaw's Ipoh House Entered. (From Och Own Cokkksponuent.! Ipoh, January '-"J. On Wednesday night, Messrs. Wuiteaway Laidlaw's business house was mysteriously entered by burglars who unlocked the front door. Thoy proceeded to |tho safe and unlocked it, taking away $300. The safe was relocked and tho thieves
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    RAILWAYS IN CHINA.
    145 7 Another Scheme under Consideration at Peking. According to a Canton dispatch the following is an outline of the railway scheme which the Ministry of Posts and Communications proposes to carry out in the Kuangtung province The Canton Amoy lino is to be constructed by the gentry and
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    17 7 Mr. B. A. HarriH. of the Strait* Trading Co., recently btahoobd at Ipob, has left for Eoglaad.
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    HOGAN AND COMPANY.
    1190 7 Mr. Benzie in the Witness Box Yesterday Afternoon. The Hogan case continued throughout yesterday. When our report left just before the tiffin adjournment Mr. Ben/ie, tho defendant, was still giving his evidence in answer to questions by Mr. Carver. Tlic work of checking the stock was in
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    Brigands in Singapore!
    135 7 SENSATIONAL REPORT FROM SAIGON. Seven Hundred Chinese Coming to the Colony. Chinese brigands captured in Lpper Tonkin, continue to be forwarded to Singa pore by the Uovcrumeut of lndo-Chioa, says tbe Saigon Opinion. Every mail steamer arriving then from that province brings numbers of these evildoers for
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    VICTORIA THEATRE.
    281 7 Forthcoming Production of Pirates of Penzance. The ictoria Theatre, for which everyone has been waiting so long, is at last nearing completion, and Singapore now possesses a Theatre of which it may justly be proud. Tbe stage is as large as that of any average London theatre and
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    CEMETERY THIEVES.
    259 7 Rails Surrounding Soldier's Grave Stolen. Mr. T. O. Mayhow, Chief Sanitary Inspector, prosecuted a Chinese vagrant in the Second Magistrate's Court, yesterday, for tboft of ten heavy iron bars which surrounded a soldier's grave at tho Bukit Timah Koad cemetery. A Javanese gardener said that he saw the
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    Found in the Servant's Box.
    104 7 Mr. Swenson, of Mr. Abrams' Repository, prosecuted a Boyanese servant named Sycnar, in the Third Magistrate's Court, yesterday afternoon, on charges of theft of his clothing and of fraudulent possession u< a bit. Prosecutor told the Court that he b*3 missed various articles of clothing
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    Opium Smuggling at Batavia.
    131 7 Large seizures of contraband opium at Tanjong Priok, the harbour of Batavia, havo just shewn that it pays to smuggle the drug in Java, where the monopoly selling price is about nine times the prime cost of the article. The Batavia Nieuwsblad, of January 19, gives
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    Divers on the Djambi.
    866 7 GRUESOME STORY TOLD AT ADJOURNED INQUEST. Narrow Escape of Survivors., Mr. Alexander Gentle, the Coroner, rcsumod the Djambi inquest at the Tanjong Pagar Dock offices, yesterday afternoon. Mr. C. Tournaire. the M. M. Agoot was present. Mr. E. .1. K. IVarcc, a diving expert from London,
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    EDUCATED LOYALTY.
    175 7 Singular Official Theorising in Indo-China. In the protected Kingdom of Armani where disaffection runs high, and where the Nationalist party consists mainly of youngmen who have been educated in Japan, M. Klobnkowski, the Governor- General of IndoCbina, has delivered some remarkable speeches to assemblies of prominent natives. He
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    AUSTRALIA'S MOTHER STATE.
    802 7 Mr. Suttor Lectures on New South Wales. Pleasant glimpses of the richest country in the British Empire were enjoyed by many people in Singapore, last evening, when Mr J. B. Suttor, the Commissioner in tho East for the Government of New South WaU s, sp«>ke for upwards
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    MOURNFUL CEREMONY.
    211 7 Landing Ashes of Deceased Prisoners of War. The ashes of twenty-three soli Horn and sailors who lost their lives in Russia while detained there as prisoners of- war during the late Russo-Japanese war were brought back by the N'.V.K. liner Kamo Maru, which arrived at Yokohama, on December
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    62 7 The subscription at Batavia, in aid of tbo sufferers from the oarthslip in West Java amounted, on January 28, to over 440 guilders. News from the district, report another great rending of a mountain. The people there have been warned to move at once until dancer from earthalips is over.
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    EASTERN EUROPE.
    110 7 TURKEYS WARNING NOTE TO BULGARIA. A King for Montenegro. IRaoTMi's Tilioraml London, lanuary Ml The Porte lias iuformod Bulgaria that apprehensions that Turkey will sci/.u strategic points arc unjustified. The Porte odds that Bulgaria is assuming a grave resp insibility by the course she has adopted. :1m; o«t4Suti.«osi
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    THE UNION TIMES' SPECIAL.
    139 7 On the 2nd day of thu Ist moon (2. r >th iust.i. an Imperial Idict was issued that Noli Tung was confirmed as head of the Cabiuet, while Leung Tung In is to be thu President, and Chow Ka Loi to bo the Junior Vice President
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    REMARKABLE ASSAULT.
    176 7 Unconscious Victim Placed on Railway Line. The Howrah Police are engaged in the investigation of a remarkable assault allege! to havo been committed on a Douijur man at Howrah some nights ago. Thu iniu has made a statement to the effect that be went one night to a
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    PACIFIC RATE WAR.
    230 7 Canadian and Japanese Ships Involved. A recent Montreal despatch says in thm regard V big rate war i» likely to btj inaugurated on the Pacific Ocoau between tin- C.I'.R. ami big Japanese line. The Canadian Pacific will take up tho gauntlet thrown down by the Nippon Yuson
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    Queen Rewards Rescue Hero.
    128 7 Mr. W. Zweert de Jong, of the firm of Yorwey and Lugard, at Batavia, has just been presented by the Queen of Holland with a gold medal for rescuing a drowning Chinese coolie at Sabang in Pulo Way. The bravo act was attended by very great
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    Another Floating Mine Discovered.
    78 7 A telegram f roui Kashiwa4aki,Uchigo, Japan states that while some fishermen were ungag ed in the pursuit of their calling about two miles off the coast at Sbiisawa Point, Takahama cho, on the sth instant, they discovered a mine floating just beneath the surface of the
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      26 8 Mr. Payne Gallwey, will, it is stated, in the Times of Malaya, ride his own horse, Oboriata* in the roadster races at Penang.
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      Golf.
      43 8 President's Prize. Owfaag to impUyable state of the coarse on Sunday, UmMUi instant, committee of the Singapore QoU dab, havo declared Situr iv null and void, and the qualifying round will be. therefore, played on Saturday mid Sunday, 80th and :ilst lustaut.
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      Rifle Shooting.
      36 8 Malacca Ladies' Club. A shoot at thu High School Range resulted an lollowb Mrs. Williams .Mi-s WilliatuH Mis Hmv.ll .Mi-s K. Williams kfe«N Mrv. OoMM Mia. CaMwell 27 M n n ■21 .'1 16
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      Cricket.
      104 8 5.C.C. Tournament. The following will represent tbe S.C.C. v. the Civil Service aud Law, in the tournalii' nt, on S itcrdHy, at 2 p.m F. J. ReKJancld. A. W. Bevon, R. L. Duniu hi. W. 1 1111. ***** 1. mm!. K. E. M. Gardiner, A 8. Oiitilner, C. H.
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      The Turf.
      518 8 Penan Races. Wet weather marred the s< cond day of tbe I', n tag I! toe Meeting, yesterday. The Course was* sticky and running heavy owing to rrrcnt raius. The results were as follows:— OnPfn Handhap. (Ofur.)— l, Another One (9 7) i 2, Hator (0.11); a, Eileen
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    RUBBER AND IRON.
    196 8 Development of Java and Sumatra Progressing. Uuder date, January 18, the Java Government sanctioned the Articles of Association of two new rubber planting ventures there, whirli lino business connection with th" Straits Settlements and London Une of ti.i in bears the name of the Straits-Java RabbM Company.
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    GUN TRIALS IN CHINA.
    378 8 Freocb and German Patterns in Competition. A special correspondent of the China Critio has obtained from a friend behind the backdoor of the Yamen a description of some Krupp and Schneider gun trials which havo taken place recently. The guns are described as "all 7.5 cm.
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    INDUSTRIES OF MESSINA.
    271 8 Important Trade in Products of Lemon. In view of tbe disaster in South Italy and Sicily the following excerpt from the Times should be of interest: The most important industry of Messina is its trade in tbe products of the lemon, consumers in all parts of the
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    REFORM AFTER REBELLION.
    137 8 Successful Administration of a Governor-General. The Saigon Opinion hears that the rebellion in Ami nn is almost over, and that the disturbed sections are quieting down. The severe measures taken against the dixaffected have re-torcd order, and tbo people are eagerly waiting for the reforms promised by
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    Java the Land of Perpetual Life and Beauty.
    277 8 We have been favoured with an advance copy of this vtry compact and convenient-sized handbook, by Capt. Arthur Akin-Higgins, F.H.S.G S., who is a veteran traveller in the Far East, and a frequent visitor to the Malay States. The historical brevities, tbe
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    Along the Great Wall.
    861 8 TRAVELLERS TRAMP IN THE INTERIOR OF CHINA. Canons of Majestic Grandeur Mr. William Kdgar Gtil, the well-known travelkr and author who gave a series of addresses in the Torn Hall five or six years ago, has just returned from a journey along the entire length of
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    VALUABLE MANUSCRIPTS FOUND.
    155 8 Twenty-thousand Rolls in Monk's Possession. Important discoveries are reported by a French scientific expedition nnder M. Piliot which, after traversing central Asia and Chinese Turkestan, has just reached Tonkin. A geographical society at Hanoi, entertained M. Peiiot at a banquet early this month, at which he delivered
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    28 8 Tbe Chinese Board of Justice has again sent a despatch to Kwantnng Province, ordering that the practice of making prisoners kneel in court shall be abolished without delay.
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    CHINA-JAPANESE RECIPROCITY.
    518 8 Abolition of Import Duty on Rice Proposed. The general expectation that the new Japanese Minister to China, Mr. Ijuin would prove the right man in the right place already seems to be justified, remarks tbe I'okio Anahi. The relations between Japan mil China, which were far a time
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    DAMAGES FOR LIBEL.
    204 8 Five Thousand Pesos to be Paid by Manila Times. The Supreme Court, at Manila, handed down decision in the case of James F. Maclood versus Tbe Times Publishing Company, granting judgment in favour of the plaintiff for pesos 5,000, on January 8. The original suit filed was
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    43 8 The Washington correspondent of tho London Standard states that Mr. Pierpont Morg»n is the Nailing spirit in international combinations in steel rails, lumber, paper, leather, chemicals, oils, and tinplates, which have been formed with a view to cornering the|world's industries and stifling competition.
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      124 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SITUATION WANTED. Lady (widow) having had great experience in tho management of children is desirous of obtaining the post of a Nursery Governess in Singapore. Apply A.8., c/o Straits Times. DISTRESS BALE. IN THE BUPREME COURT. D.W. -2/1009. In tbb Causb or Jameo Aitken Ong Siang, Landlords, versus
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      631 8 "MALTHOID 1 aWttll MtFIM sa 1 < The attention often arises in the mm] of a man ahnnt tn 2 Ml "I wonder if MalthoH wcmld be suitable Wi certify I™ Irom maay yean' practical experionos tlmt Mtlthoid will be fonnd immensely satisfactory on every clans of building flf ft
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      143 8 MARLBOROUGH Cinematograph, BEACH ROAD. To-night NEW PROGRAMME. All New Pictures. Tho folloving wuirauteed never to^bav* been shown before: Woman Chauffeur. A Drunkard's Fancies. A Tragical Ending of a Shrove Tuesday, etc., etc. FOPULAIt PMCES. ONE OF THE BEST SHOWS IN SINGAPORE. AUCTION SALE OF A TURNOUT, Comprising a Rubber-Tyred Victoria
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    Finance & Commerce.
    223 9 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. PRODUCE. BBWWB, Jamwky 28, IMO9. Sinoai-ork, Jam-ary 28, 1909. On LoMba Hank 4 m/s 2,4', (iambur buyers I 10.00 Demand 282 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked „18.75 Private 6. us 2/4f. ra BaU 8.20 B d u uid m/S 211* *>°" T k -jj; Private 8 m,
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      51 9 Howarth Erskiuu 600,000 par. Kiley Hargreavcs 6 -225,000 1% prem. S'pore Electric Tramways Co., Ltd. 5" o 330,000 nominal >trait-» Kn^neering Syndicate, Ltd. 6 45,000 par. Singapore Municipal' 400,000 '20° o p.noin 5% 1,H78,000 6%prem. 4J% 1,600,000 5S' O prem. 4% 602,900 nominal. Tanjonu Pagar Dock Board 5°.', 1,050,000
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      MINING.
      288 9 Shakes OdotvCapital Paid Un- Company tios's > i-m>u Last Dividend I I 5800,001) 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 6.50 -.-.iki.inki 10 10 7,500 Bruang, Ltd. ...I 7.00 8600,000 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic T. M. Co., Ltd.... 10.00 .1 iihi.iNNi 1 1 50,000 Duff Development Co., Ltd. 3.60
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      RUBBER.
      309 9 mmm i-MMKVin 10 10 ***** 400 4200,000 1() 760 £30,000 1 1 12,000 £70,000 1 1 8300 5130.000 10 10 2,500 £16,000 £75,000 1 1 -20,000 j-ilncKin 5000 i.310,000 126 £65,000 i.180,000 1 1 £:)20,000 L ***** 0.170.UUU jjj >.000 10 10 1,905 £100,000 f f m 000 £:HIO.OOO
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      216 9 and bonus 2J per ***** tor year ended 81/12/07, ui'l I bonus for halt' year ended ISO,'.' 08. je.-,,:177.10.0 12 6 12,6 $250,006 100 UN) $1,500,000 10 7 vJ2:..00n 50 60 $15,000,000 12.> 12.> 92,400,000 JjJJ *****0 10 10 1.000,000 100 10() 5:t4,000 10 10 «.H7".0()0 10 10 587.>,000
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      35 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 Basah Road.
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      35 9 NOTICE. THE TRIESTE HOTEL, centrally bituated at the crossing of North Bridge Road and Bras Basah Road, 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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      526 9 Miscellaneous NOTICES lUtx* -l.t loach, tiop«riiwh. 9itinin> month., |i. ?or Itaurttr period! ••iJSc&l* of ChargM. NOTICE. The Gambling and Pig Farms of the Residency of Rhio and its Dependencies, excepting the group of islands known as Pulo Tujo, will be let for one year and for three years, as from
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      361 9 H. ABRAIYIS. HORSE REPOSITORY. S, ORCHARD ROAD. Has just landed ex s.a. Darius. a very fine batch of Horses, Cobs and Ponies, in splendid condition, and tit for immediate use among them are several Prize Winners. Inspection invited. HOTEL HEALTH RESORT, Sindanglaya, Between Buitenzorg and Tjiandjoer, Java. Telegraphic Address Sindanolaya,
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      130 9 WHITE JP\ AWAY, LAID I *jl LAW f Fik co LTDt Taking ,iL Ilk* "ftlnria COLUMBIA UIUI Id JF Jl\ GRAPH-O-PHONE TALKING #^«V\ TALKING MACHINES. M Ik MACHINES. i^Bks^i^Bis^^v. $10, $15, $35, $45, Wines Wines Genuine table claret at 4.75 per dot Vermonth of Turin 1.20 p. litre bot. Motoat
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      282 9 RPTflf C T THE BATAM DnlLl\O I BRICKWORKS We are now able to supply our customers Hard-burnt Bricks, delivery un the foreshore of Singapore, at $160 per 10,000. Apply IM, Prinsep Street. 2554 COMMONSENSE IN A NUTSHELL. A new medical work on tbe causes and mctt scientific and effectual means
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    The Old Buddha.
    1029 10 SECRET OF TZU HSI'S POWER OVER CHINA. Wielding an Inexplicable Influence Our Shanghai correspondent gives to day an account of the remarkable carter of Mie late Dowager- Empress of China, which, says the Times of December 29, will furnish an interesting subject of speculation to nch as
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      494 10 INSURANCE Companies. COMMERCIAL VNION ABBUKANCE COMPANY, LIMITED HBE, LIFE, MARINE, ACCIDENT. GUARANTEE. ASSETS exceed £17,000.000. W. A. SIMS. B IS7B Manager, Euttra Branch NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE BOCIETY OF NORWICH A LONDON. Established 1797. FOR FIRE INSURANCE ONLY. Amount insured £385,000.000. Losses paid £11,600,003. Premium looome. 006,000. lmmranoe effected on
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      636 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. ;NOORPORAT4D BT ROYAL CHARTER. Paid np Capital in 60,000 Shares ot 420 each £1,»00,000 ■Userre Fund aU,S2fi,OOO Ssssrrc Liability of Proprietor. C 1,300,000, 300,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. Tk London Oily A Midland Bank. Ltd. BINOAPORE BRANCH.
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      547 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. ?aid up capital iia.ooo.ooc observe fond:— Bterling Reserve 116,000,0001 |Mra m BUverßeaerre 114,000,000/ M».°<».ooo Saier™ Liability ol Fropristora 113.000.0 CC COURT OP DIRECTORS E. Bhellim, Eaq. Chairman. Hon. Mr. W.J. Oreaaon. Deputy Chairman. B. O. Barrett, Esq. !0. R. benzmann, Eaq i. Friealand,
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      36 10 You can't tell when a headache is going to comb, but if you have Steams' Headache Cure you can tell just when it is going to leave And that's tlio important part. Small costs, great results.
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      648 10 AUCTION SALE OK INRKDEKMKI) PLEDGES, The property of twilv, pawnHhop-, On Tmmimt, Pctrauiry I. 1909, .it io >i.m On Thmnimg, V+rmm% 1909. ..I M aji un Stunlmj. l\brutirij G, 1909, ■>( 10 a.m. The Pledges, connistinK of Watches Cliains, Gold and Diamond l;in;;<. Earrings. lirooohcs, Chinese and Native Ornament*. etc.,
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    1110 11 NAPHTHALINE TESTED AS FUEL FOR MOTORS. Methods of Magneto Machines. Motorists will be interested to learn that naphthaline is likely to becomo a cheap and excellent fuel for motors, besides having other advantages. Before the Technical Committee of the Automobile Club de France an interesting trial was made recently
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    31 11 In connection with the announcement in cur columns recently, the Malay Mail says Mr. J. B. Carruthers, Director of Agriculture, P.M.S has accepted au appointment in the Agricultural Department of Trinidad.
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      382 11 ARGYLL CARS. JUST AIKHrVEID. Argyll Model de Luxe. PAINTED DARK OUStf, NICKEL- PLATED MOUNTINGS, KITTED WITH HOOD, MAGNETO, WIND SCREEN, LAMPS AND ACCESSORIES. Illustrated Catalogue and full particulars from SYME COMPANY, Tckxs The City Motor Garage Co., ~JZ1? We undertake to Repair MOTOR CARS, STKAM CARS and MOTOR CYCLES. WE
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      86 11 J. DA. PEREIRA HORTICULTURIST AND FLORIST Collector ana Exporter of Orohich. Diplomi and Gold Medal from the late King of Denmark By Special Appointment to Ilia Majesty, the King of Kiam., H. H., the Sultan of Johore, and U. H., the Sultan of Lingga. Fresh Cat "lowers on hand daily
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      310 11 SILENT SIDDELEY AUTOCARS, There is an case and regularity about their running which stimulates Enjoyment there is a certainty about their Action, their ability to "get there," that creates that confidence which is the very essence of Motor ing Pleasure. Economy and Efficiency are happily combined, and you know that
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      56 11 RANEEGUNGE PIPES. The interior of these Pipes being glazed, nothing will grow on them and cause obstructions, as is the case with cement or unglazed pipes and drains. Sole Agents i THE BORNEO CO., LD. METROPOLE HOTEL, AXSON ROAD. Big Dining and Waiting Rooms, Well Ventilated Rest liquors and attendance
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      79 11 f ROB ROYI ISssai.'... PENS IB) at all aaaaaa CO., *..i..m. 30 k^ 2df B«n. lta Vbm*SV FREE. \T^-^ t^aa>^^^~^>iaaaas aaaaaaaa^aiHr^ t a^B& flßMSSpaaaaaaaaaf DENTAL SUPPLIES. LabgbBT Stock of C. Ash, Sons and Co.'s Manufactures and American Goods. CHEONG BROS., 25, South Bridge Road, Singapore, Guarantee high- class work and
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      574 12 Scale of Charocs. PREPAID ADVEKTISEMEHTB.— MisoeI ••sons Wants of Every DnertpMoa, Houses, ksai, eto., to let, are Inserted at the following Mat— Use Insertion I I.M par iaeh. Two *-00 Three I.M Mix I.M Mtae 1 40 TweWe T.M Twenty -flva 10.00 (Kaoh subsequent month M per laoa.) The above
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      559 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. iUTUi— Tow Llau, oa« ot two tnavrtlon*. I Bi th. took, sss Semi* ol CkarfM. BENZINE. Wanted monthly, 3,000 to 5.000 Gallons Cash I'rict', c.i.f. Port Swettenbam, to A. B.C. c/o Straita Times. u'2197 CHINEBE BILL-COLLECTOR WANTED. Security required $500. Apply in applicant's own handwriting. Riving age. address,
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      633 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Him i— Fou Lla««, om» ot tw laasrtloaa, ti .oc By the laeh, Me Seal* ot Chaitea. OFFICE TO BE LET. Offloe on second floor of. No. 7, Battery Road. Apply to Guthrle and Co.. Ltd. 0 1878 OFFIOE 4 MOWN TO BE LET, With
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      546 12 Netherlands Guttapercha Co L> SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. India Rubber Tyres, all kinds and shapes All kinds of HOSE, Suction, Delivery, Steam, for Carriages, Motor care, etc. Hydraulic, Rockdrill, Gardenhose, lirakePF TRFAnixa lurvrnp tyrf<* hoBe for Kai:wft y 8 Speaking Tubes. RE-TREADING MOTOR TYRES. CODDBINGS, GAUGE-GLASS RINGS. All kinds of I.R.
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      188 12 DAWSON'S* SOOTS FOR AJLi- CLASSES. HL wrMs) ■"■Hit \jikoi »«iw/ Unequalled tor STYLE. COMPORT, and DURABILITY NONE GENUINE WITHOUT OUR TRADE MARK STAMPED OR THF. 80CF8 TO BE HAO OF ALL DEALERS 23 LONDON WALL, LONDON, E.C^ ARTICLEB FOR SALE. Ktras Pow Ll>«, oaeior two tnsarttona, 11.00 Bj tbt inch,
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      170 12 BOARD AND LODGIN6. Kins i -roar Llbm, m or two laMrtiou, (I.M Br tba Imo. Soala ol Cbaicaa. BOARO AND RESIDENCE. For single gentlemen. Trims moderate. Apply at 11. Dhoby Ghaut. 88 BOARO AND RESIDENCE. Large .'it: 1 well-furnished room-, to let with Hoard. Apply Mrs. Mouland. 119. Emerald Hill
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