The Straits Times, 23 March 1909

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 22.993 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. JUNE 23. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      173 1 KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd. I Thousands of Dollars Worth of Goods 1 will be Sold at any Price to Clear Stock Cash Clearance SALE! July I to July IO ONLY IO DAYS Wdursday, July 1, to Saturday, July 10. Every Department Offers Exceptional und Bigger Bargains than Previous Sales owing to
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      57 1 NOTICE. I be(,' to advise that neither I, nor the Agents of the German Steamer, "Maria Kick liters," will be responsible for debts contracted by the crew. (Sd.) AUG. RUPP, Master s.s. Maria Rickmen." 1207 COASTING STEAMERS Will find excellent Wharf, Cargo, and Bunkering Accommodation at Labnan. For terms, apply
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      145 1 THE Empire Hotel, KUALA LUMPUR. F.M.B. A New First-class Hotel Fitted with Electric Light and Fans Five minutes from Railway Station. Overlooking the Padang. Single and Doable Bedrooms, with Private Bathrooms attached. Cuisine under Kuropean Supervision. Cold Storage Supplies weekly from Singapore. Hotel Porter meets all Mail Trains. Management THE
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      253 1 GRAMOPHONES I AND New Gramophone y£ UKAMUKriuNt D AI<AI ,j c ijMpr* -Trjmf^ r/ r^^^^ r% AM^j i ■'\jSJmr' m^TT^t > Patti MEI -BA t Caruso, Plancm, [W&!F^jtffisasr2i23fc(, j You will hear what true, ri^ht vocal tone is. I y pcl'lMßSß^^iM Wr Wfc j P fi .^V^ r > \V__
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      101 1 CHEAP SALE From 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Yong Lee Seng Co., 27, KLING STREET. Removal of Business to Orchard Road Branch. The whole of the extensive stock of Hats and Shoos, Perfumery, Toilet Requisites Kitchen Utensils, Hosiery, Lamps, Glassware and Sundries of every description now on sale at prime
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    A Colony of Convicts.
    412 2 DEALING WITH THE HABITUAL CRIMINAL Proposals of Egpytian Government. Crime has increased to such an |alarming extent of late, and the ordinary measures for its repression at pr.sent in force are so inadequate, says the Cairo correspondent of the Pall Mall Gazette, that the Egyptian government
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    TRUE TEMPERANCE.
    227 2 Lord Halsbury and Social use of the Public-House. temperance society on a new plan was formed on May 21, at a meeting at Caxton Hall, Westminster, over which Lord Halsbury presided, in the shape of the True Temperance Association. True temperance, said the chairman, was not mere abstinence,
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    The Imaginary Artemus Jones.
    199 2 Judgment was given in the Court of Appeal, composed of the Lord Chief Justice and Lords Justices Moulton and Farwell, the other morning, in the appeal of Messrs. Hulton and Co., newspaper proprietors of Manchester, against a verdict for £1,750 damages awarded in a libel action,
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    CUT THREE INCHES DEEP.
    376 2 Tkbribli Operation roB Sto.sh in tbi Kidnbys. I suffered from inflammation of the bladder and stone in the kidneys for 2 years, says Mrs. A. Hanson, of 19, Hawk Street, Huddersfield, England. "At first I couldn't understand what was the matter with me my eyes grew
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      208 2 Bulmer's Pure Herefordshire CIDERI Per case of 6 dozen pints $15. Per case of 3 dozen quarts: $13. OF ALL DEALERS. IMPORTERS: The Borneo Co., Ld., SINGAPORE. BUCHANAN'S WHISKIES are not an experiment. They have been the favourite blends at home for many years and are rapidly gaining similar popularity
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      197 2 BATAM BRICK WORKS. A large stock of Bricks always on hand. D. J. vaic WYNOAARDEN, 18, Boat Quay, Tbliphoni No. 489. Sole Auent 666 B The Straits Times, an> The Straits Budget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable la Advance. Daily >sue per yew 180.00 do per quarter 7.60 do per month U0
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      73 2 AN AMERICAN NEWSPAPER MAN RECOMMENDS A WELL KNOWN REMEDY. Not long sinoe the following editorial appeared in the Oaatertown, Missouri, U. S. A., Leader The editor knows by personal experienoe that Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy will cure diarrhoea, and we have beard like testimonials from other reliable people
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      472 2 BT ROYAX. 32S APPOINTMENT. i TABLE DELICACIES, ■jfiir-fc. PICKLES. SOUPS, j S^Ajai* &rLa»*rVtvovs B JAMS JELLJE S. I wtBTTOMi sma lf^P*Fl?l POTTED MEATS. I Celebrated I1P^8J!a! CROS SE I Oilmen's Stores* BLACFCWTtt t Weighty Hacts Just read these weighty facts— this overwhelming evidence from a sufferer who was cured of
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      140 2 S. Moutrie and Co,. GRAND EUROPE HOTEL BUILDINGS, Have just received a Shipment oi UP-TO-DATE MUSIC Consisting of Songs, Song Albums, Banjo, Guitar, Violin and Pianoforte Pieces, etc., etc. S. MOUTHIE <Sc CO. The United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ld 80LE A6ENTB FOR The UNITED ASBESTOS Co., Ltd., London. FRANCO-BRITISH EXHIBITION.
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    The Doctor's Difficulty.
    1008 3 PERPLEXING PROBLEMS OF THE PROFESSION. Relatives and Patients. Physicians and Burgeons in the coarse of their daily routine work are called upon to solve many difficult problems, says the Englishman. Of the perplexities with whioh they are faced, however, there are two which have caused, and will
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      697 3 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. CIVIL, MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL GENINEERS, IRON ft BRASS FOUNDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRIDGE BUILDERS ft GENERAL CONTRACTORS. SOLE -A.a-E:N"TS FOR/ Worthington Pump Co.'s Patent Pumpß Paleometer Engineering Co.'s Pulsometer Pumps Robey and Co.'s Portable Engines and Machinery Richard Hornsby and Son's Oil and Gas Plants Waygood's Lifts and Hoists
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      28 3 The largest electric transformer ever built, reoenUj completed by an Eastern company, is wound for 100,000 volte, the highest voltage ever employed commercially Johnson's Digestive Tablet! loi iadigMttor.
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      668 3 ECZEMA MADE SKINJPEEL OFF Baby Covered with Pimply, Inflamed Humour- Very Fretful and Cried Night and Day— Doctor's Ointment Seemed to Make It Worse. CURED AT SMALL COST BY CUTICURA REMEDIES ~m.*» .-far hi ?f sa a T T fretful and P2s&*\ frying night wf r and day. The QnsT
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      272 3 ,*ir™*™* IKI ETA IVI T C mark inin^^Pl I O >;,■ .-d CHILDREN iSy *$m^ QUITE A NEW DEPARTURE. 4 Based on Science and Practical Experience. a I DR. GABRIEL GUNAWARDANA OF COLOMBO. (AYURVEDIC PHYSICIAN) Manufacturing Chemist and Druggi»t. Fer Luabetes, Skin Diseases, Urinary Disorders, Kidney Diseases, Rheumatism, Goat, Lumbago,
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      9 3 s^^» ol all Tonics »%\> *<//■ jAPrtVM k<rncd> lor sll N.rvrl >
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      672 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p.tyo. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. I or China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean POts, Ply. mouth tnd London Through Bills of Ladl-g issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and Amerioan Ports. Steamers will leave Singapon on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Delta July
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      628 4 STEAMERS SAILING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. The Companies' steamers an detpaohed from Liverpool outwards for tha Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Oenoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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      1020 4 STEAMER BAIUNBS. e.p.R Canadian Paoiflo Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lino. TBB NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE ru CHINA JAPAN. CANADA aad tkt UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Vlotorta and Vanoouver, 8.M.8. 'Bill—l of lanu" VTwln -screw tteaRES. -Emtrbss o» JkTia" f
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      674 4 STEAMER SAILINBS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. Tht steamen of this Company maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and tbt Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they ire despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhavtn direot, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo
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      763 4 STEAMER BAIUNM. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamen ol this Company sail fortnighty from Bremen. Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connection Marseiles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice vena) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai, Nagasaki
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    136 5 FIXTURES. Wednesday, June 23. High Water, 2.U9 p.m S. C. C. sports entries close, 7. Alhambra Cinematograph. Harima Cinematograph. Marlborough Cinematograph. Thursday, June 34. High Water, 1.44 a.ni :;.19 p.m. St. John Baptist. N. D. L. outward mail due. B. I. homeward mail closes, 8. straits Trading
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    SINGAPORE POST OFFICE.
    195 5 Despatches. To Peb 6. 8. SIILINO Closk> Bangkok Cnl.-ntU Colombo Deli Djambie Europ* Hongkong ludtagin Tapau r.ioggi Madras Mill >■« M.I t Malacca Malacca Montok Palembaug Penang Penang Peoang I'anang Port Diokson Port Dickton Port Diokson P. Bwettenham P. SweUeubatn P. Swettenham P. Swetteoh'am Rangoon Rbio Shanghai
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    Mall Steamer Movements.
    66 5 Ma ll Ste amer Movements. The outward German Packet Kleist left Colombo at 4 p.m. on Saturday, the 19th instant, and may be expected to arrive here tomorrow afternoon. The B. I. Contract Packet Taroba, with the London mails of the 4th instant, left Negapatam at 7 a.m. on Sunday,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    57 5 Left Singapore Di .Uy 17 B. I. by 31 M. M. a: 4 I I lane 8 N D.I. •illir 10 B. I. lano 11 M. M. lune 18 P. *O lune *8 N.D.L. >ae InLondoi Jano;i9 Jnne>3 Jane IT Jalv 1 July •Inly 6 laly 10
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    231 5 Latest Arrivals. Balavier, Brit. itr. 315 tons, Capt Simpson, June 31. FromNatuna Island, luue 17. Copra and ll dp. Teo Hos Lye. For Natnna Isltuid, Jane 24— Rdi. B«a», Dot. itr. 107 tons, Naoodah, June S3. From Bagan, Jnne Jl. O.c. and 17 d.p. Tan An Choon. For
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    Clearances.
    110 5 Jan* v 4 I'una Maru, Jap rtr, Bourabava Boifm, Brit etr. Pert Bwttwjham, Penang Sirit Borneo, Dut ttr, Ootis via port* j»f Bnt air, Port Bwsttaafaam via porta Comfkut/t, Dal ttr, Balavia Be on, Q.ntstr, Paogkt l»o Brandau 1 Trifonai, Dot atr. P. Soesoe Dunbur, Bi it str. Yokohama
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    92 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG PAOA.B. East Weiar Bibik— Paroo, Tanoarville. EinW. Samoa 1— Nam Saug, Teeita. Bsorna No. 1 (Shsbm W«ta»|— Olenfalloch. Samoa 3 lacbia, Indiawadi. S—Bha.ata. 4 Maria Rickmers. I— Nil. 6— Thorous. T— Nil. s 8—
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    147 5 Coming to Singapore. Per P. and O. steamer Sardinia, duo Jane 26.— Dr. and Mrs. R. V. Keith, Rev. W. R. Moonsey, Mr. J. N'oilson, Miss L. E. TomkinH, Mr. A. H. PearsaU, Mr. F. C. Evans, Miss E. Ford. Per P. and O. steamer Mantua, connecting
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    Arrivals.
    116 5 Per steamer Sardinia, Juno 28.— From London: Mr. Jaa |Neilson, Rev. W. It. Mounsey, The Bishop of l.abuau, Dr. R. O. Keith, Mrs. Keith, Miss E. Ford, Mrs. C. A. Paton, and child from Malta Miss A. O. Can; from Port Said: 1 distressed Malay servant from Penang Mr.
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    HAINAN DEVELOPMENT.
    295 5 Contradictory Reports Respecting Mining Prospects. A gentleman who has recently seen a good deal of the neighbouring island of Hainan, informs the S. C. Morning Post that not much need be expected from the much talked of scheuio of development. It is true, he says, that some Singapore
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    News Items.
    53 5 The Municipal treasury of the (own of Tinambae, Camarines, Philippines, was robbed of 2,200 pesos ou tlio night of June 7. I rom Bangkok and Tolupin, 140 bultacku arrived, yesterday, by tlio Norwegian bteamer lireid. The local steamer Itatavier brought a cargo of copra from the Natuna and
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    HOMESTEADING PLAN.
    237 5 Car -id ian Idea Operating in Province of Kwangsi. Some years ago I wrote of the work the government was doing in trying to cultivate the waste land; of this province of Kwangsi, says a Kweilin correspondent. The work is still being carried on. The farmers employed are
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    74 5 A Washington correspondent says A local saw company has received an order for 000,000 hand-saws for a firm in Hongkong. Accompanying the order was a facsimile in Chinese characters of the sign the firm wanted etched on the saws. No one connected with the firm could read the characters, and
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    45 5 Tiuio-balls on l''ort ('arming and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time corresponding to C a.m. Greenwich meantime. The time-gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it is fired at one o'clock.
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      EXCHANGE.
      135 5 SlNOAPOU, Jl'M 23, 1909 On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Dtmand 2/8 jj Private 0 m/s 2/4-fe do 8 m/s 2 4,", On Germany— Bank d/d 287} Private 8 m/s 2404 do 0 m/s 242* On Franc*- Bank d/d 292 i Private 8 m/s 890 do 6 m/8 299i
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      PRODUCE.
      104 5 SlNGAFOH, JCKB U, 1909. Gambier boyers 9.23 do (Cnbc No. 1) DDpiched 1887} Copra Bali 826 do Pontiaoak 7 70 Pepper. Black buyers 1 374 do White B% buyers 19.26 Sago Floor Sarawak 2 &7j do Brunei No. 1 3.86 Pearl Sago 4.00 Coffee Bali 26.00 Ccffee PakmbaDg. 20%
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      DEBENTURES.
      50 5 Howarth Erskine 6% 600,000 1% prem. Riley, Hargreaves 6% 284,000 1% prem. Spore Eleotrio Tramways Co., Ltd. 6% 850,000 nominal Straits Engineering Syndicate, Ltd. 6% 46,000 par. Singapore Munioipalo% 100,000 20%p.n0m 6% 1,1178,000 7% prem. *i% 1,000,000 B%prem. 4% 602,900 6% disc. Tanjong Pagar Dock Board 6% 1,060,000 par.
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      MINING.
      258 5 Captul j j Paid Isa o 1 d Com pant Quotations liAiT DltuilMD $800,000 •800,000 $600,000 10 10 10 10 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. ...1 6 00 7,500 Bruanß, Ltd. 7.00 Braaeh Hjdraalic T. M. Co., Ltd.(l) 7.7S 43,949<a) Da£f Development Co., Ltd. 025 2,600 Kanaboi,
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      RUBBER.
      424 5 £160,000 j •200.000 I 10 £80,000 1 480,000 1 £80,000 £70,000 1 £85,000 £16,000 £75,000 1 £110,000 1 £310,000 •680,000 }I £50,000 £180,000 1 £100,000 1 £820,000 Q. 176.000 58 J £126,000 £100,000 j'" £140,000 1 £800,000 £80,000 2/--•260,000 }{j £20,000 1 •100,000 100 £100,000 £30,000 2/--♦500,000 100 $260,000
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      GENERAL.
      170 5 11,600,000 ♦225,000 •2,400,000 1,000,000 ♦34,000 10 10 50 100 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 10 10 Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. 10.00 10% for 'o9 7 8U 8.50 10% for 01 60 Fruer Neave, Ltd. (8) 140.00 15% for 'Ob* Howarth Erskine Ltd. (lOi
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      158 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. June 26. At St. James No. 16, Keppel Itoad, household furniture, etc property of Captain C. F. Bishop, K. O. A., at 2.30. Jnne '29.— At Saleroom, leasehold land and bouse, known as No. 80, Java Hoad, etc., at 2.30. Jnne 21). At Saleroom, Land
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      193 5 F* the Banks of the Nile the perfect qualities of Messrs. Maspero Freres fßouton Rouge ■nd Felucca /f Egyptian Cigarettes are recognised by ail. Made of the finest selected Turkish Tobacco under ideal conditions In O'ro. A LUXURY TO THE MAN OF TASTE' IN 50'S AIR-TIGHT TINS, OBTAINABLE AT Messrs.
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      90 5 a) fl% debentures.— (6) subscribed by employees.— (c) part paid shares. Bondsbs.— and bonus 2( per cent for year ended 81/12/09.— f and 6/ bonus.— RaaiavM —Figures after names of companies indicate that they hold reserve* as follows:— (1) MBfIOO. (2) ♦14,000, (8) *£<»0, (4) X4.878, (6) •25,000. 17,400, (7)
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      237 5 WEATHER REPORT. Condon* Kirbau Hospital, June ts, 1909. 9 1. 8 r. m. 9 r. Rtnmix. Bar. 13 Fab 39.876 19 768 39.M33 Temp 81.0 87 5 88 8 nil. Wet Balb Ther tO.O 79.0 77.8 DirofWiod.. calm S.W B.W. Hat. Tamp BS.S Mm 76.4 Max. in Bon 149.0 Terr
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23. DIRECTORS AND AUDITORS.
    1539 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23. DIRECTORS AND AUDITORS. Bearing on questions of local company law which merit some attention just now, an interesting correspondence appeared recently in the Pinang Oazette with reference to the accounts of the Eastern Smelting Company. In commenting upon it we are
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    16 6 The prioe of tin in Singapore to-day is •67.65 per picul. Seventy-five tons have been sold.
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    27 6 A special sermon for young men will be preached by the Rev- J. A. B. Cook, on Sunday, June 27, at 5.80 p.m., in the Presbyterian Church.
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    25 6 Tenders are invited for the sole right to sell refreshments at authorised rates at Johore Bharu railway station from August 1 to December ai, next.
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    34 6 Among matters to be discussed by the Municipal Commissioners at their meeting on Friday next are Water Hupply to schools and other institutions, Tanjong Katong piggeries, and the closing of Bukit Timah Road cemetery.
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    36 6 The Sikh bullock cart owner, who was stabbed by Javanese while asleep on Sunday morning in his house in Havelock Road, is still alive and may recover, though when first medically examined his oase seemed hopeless.
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    40 6 From Messrs. Boustead and Co., agents of the Royal Insurance Co., we have received a handy record of sports to the end of 1908, issued by the Royal Co. The booklet contaius records wbioh have not hitherto appeared in print.
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    42 6 The exceptionally heavy storm of this morning upset the calculations of many people who had to travel some distanoe to town. The dislocation of the tramoar service on the (iavlang section caused some inconvenience, out the oars were running by nine o'olock.
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    48 6 On the sth inst., the seismograph at the metereological observatory at Shanghai, indicated the occurrence of a severe earthquake at a distance of 2,600 miles. The instrument at the Cbingtao observatory also indicated the occurrence of a severe earthquake at a distanoe of 4,800 miles to the north-east.
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    57 6 The board of finance at Pekin, has imported a modern printing press from America, to print bank notes. Official oircularshave been sent to various provinces instructing the provincial governments to have all bank notes printed at the government printing office. No orders must be given to foreign countries. Any banker
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    62 6 The correspondent of a Tientsin paper, writing from Sbensi, says Travellers have been rather scarce of late though a gentleman from the British Legation has been here for some days and it is said his object was to see whether the regulations against opium growing are being carried out. He
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    51 6 The Ships' Agency (Messrs. Daendels and Co.) send us a capitally illustrated and punted booklet describing Low the traveller may do the interesting six weeks' round trip Colombo, Sabang, Singapore, Batavia and Colombo, or vioe versa— by the well-known vessels of the Stoomvaart Maatsohappij Nederland and the Stoomvaart Maatacbappij Rotterdamsohe
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    80 6 The Chinese branch of the Y. M. C. A. is expecting to get a secretary to work along with Mr. Pringle from the Amoy College of the English Presbyterian Mission. This college, last year, was requested by the Amoy Taotai to furnish some interpreters to the American sailors of the
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    81 6 A set of signalling oards has been issued tor the use of boy scouts, in order to simplify semaphore work. These useful oards are arranged so that any given Utter can readily be picked out, and the whole forms a very useful instruction. A Morse code set is also issued,
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    89 6 Mrs. Annie Besant startled a large and fashionable audience at Sunderland, the other day by stating that the supreme world-teach-ers, aocb as Christ and others, were the same soul in different bodies. Theosophists, she said, regarded them as the same mighty one, who reappeared time after time when the world
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    444 6 Dr. and Mrs. H. D. Koitb returned to Singapore, this morning. The Rev. W. R. Mounsey. the Bishop of Labuan, arrived from home this morning, on the P. and O. Sardinia. Capt. Dundas, the British Naval Attache, loft Kobe on the 4th inst., by the Taichu Mara,
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    Batch of New K.C.'S.
    53 6 The King has approved, on the recommendation of the Lord Chancellor, of the names of the following gentlemen for appointment to the rank of King's Counsel:— Edward Morten, Herald A. R. Fitzgerald, George Elliott, Edward Clayton, Stephen Ronan, Norman C. Craig, George Rhodes, John San key.
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    Johore State Railway.
    76 6 The Johore State railway has been inspected by Messrs. J. W. B. Maolaren, A. J. W. Watkins and S. Tomlinson, and it is understood that the line has been officially passed by these gentlemen. Which means that the railway will now be taken over from the constructors
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    American Squadron in Japan.
    77 6 The American (Philippine) Squadron has left Tokio for Hakodate. The court martial on the petty officers for selling gun-mount-ings to Japanese has resulted in a verdict of acquittal, on the ground of lack of evidence. It is understood that no Japanese was examined owing to the
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    Motor Car Prosecution.
    100 6 Sikh P. C. 282 prosecuted a motor-car driver named Ahmat in the summons court, this morning, on a charge of driving his motor-car on the wrong side of the road, at the Post Office end of Caveoagh bridge. The constable stated that a European was driving the
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    Judge and Home Office.
    144 6 A remarkable statement was made by Mr. Justice Darling in sentencing Ada Walters, a doctor's widow, who was found guilty of the manslaughter of a young woman by performing an illegal operation, to ten years' penal servitude. In my opinion, people like you deserve the penalty
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      274 6 m■. m.m f<' •M«f^ 7" v^j sssssssssssssHHßi^__ 1 SEA WALL AT HORNSEA, BUILT OF CONCRETE REINFORCED WITH FX*Y)ffY)f}pf} BOUE AaEliTB FOR MALAYA L" t T gu ie co J*%£%)\Xlf Singapore and Penang. i 1 Hirano m TABLE WATER P Per Case of 4 Dozen Pints: le Agents^ $4.25,J1ETT. John Little
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      162 6 ALHAMBRA To- Night New Programme. Film dArt: POOR BOY (a comic scene). The Weight- Reducing Institute. Bear Hunting in Russia. A Night in Paris. Oh, That Beard 1 Balloon Making. A Magnetic Burglary. Friday, June 25, L. FAULKENER WILLIS PRESENTS THE WORLDS HEAVY-WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP PICTURES. Tommy Burns versus Jack. Johnson.
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    CHINA'S RAILWAY LOAN.
    68 7 PROTEST OF AMERICA WAIVED PROVISIONALLY. Participation Probable. I Rar/TBB'g Tblboram j London, June 28. Reuter learns that America has intimated that, providod American interests are safeguarded in connection with the Chinese loan arrangements, she will waive her protest to China. It ih understood that Peking has been
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    England and Russia.
    97 7 MEMBERS OF DUMA ARRIVE IN LONDON. Prime Minister's Welcome. IKbotbb's Tkik iium I London, Juue2B. A largo party of members of the Russian Duma are on a visit to England. A luncheon was given in their honour in the House of Commons, yesterday, at whioh Mr. Asquith,
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    GERMAN FINANCES.
    54 7 Prince Buelow's Position Rendered Difficult. [Bioni'i Tbuobam] London, June 28. Tbe Finance Committee of the Reichstag has again rejected the modified death duties bill which forms a part of the government's modified proposals for taxation. The Conservatives, Clericals and Poles offered strenuous opposition. The position of Prince Baelow
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    THE CRETAN QUESTION.
    57 7 Powers Decide to Withdraw Troops Next Month. [RIOTKB'S TILIORAMS] London, June 28. Sir Edward Grey, Minister for Foreign Affairs, speaking in the House of Commons, said that the Powers proposed to withdraw the troopstrom Crete, in Jaly, but would retain guardsbipsin Cretan waters to protect the Turkish
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    QUEEN VICTORIA EUGENIE.
    203 7 Princess Born to King and Queen of Spain. IRICTIB'S TaLBORAM] London, Juno 28. The Queen of Spain has given birth to a daughter. [Dib OtTASUTUom Llotd Tbumbam] Berlin, Jane 22. Queen Victoria Eugenic of Spain bas given birth to a daughter. Queen Victoria Eugenic, who is in
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    KING EDWARD'S AUSTRIAN TOUR.
    72 7 Possible Visit to the Duke of Cumberland. [DIR OiTABUTISOHI LLOTD TIUQftAM] Berlin, June 22. It U stated in the Observernews that the memorandum of Emperor Francis Joseph to King Edward, inviting him to Vienna, while staying at Marienbad, is untrue. The journal declares that King Edward
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    GERMAN ADMIRAL DECORATED.
    29 7 [Dl» OITASUTUOM LLOTD TsLBOIAB] Berlin, June 22. Admiral Koester, President of the German Navy League, has been decorated with the Order of the Eagle, with diamonds.
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    APPEAL COURT.
    397 7 Several Small Cases Disposed of > esterday. In the court of appeal, yesterday, before the Chief Justice (Sir W. Hyndman Jones), Mr. .lust ice Thornton and Mr. Justice Brad dell, in tho appeal of Roa Singh, the point was raised whether the appeal had been filed witbin the
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    PILAU BRANI TRAGEDY.
    316 7 Continued Proceedings in the Police Court. The police court enquiry into the Pulau Brani shooting affair was continued before the third magistrate, yesterday. Sergt.- Major Robertson said that Private Miller was turned over to him for safe keeping on the night of the shooting. He asked Miller
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    Imperial Service Medal Presented.
    115 7 (From Oik Own Corbbspondbnt.) Malacca, June 22. Rather an imposing ceremony took place in Malacca, on Monday, when a venerable member of the Junior Civil Service, Keobnt bin Ali, late bailiff in the land office, was presented with the Imperial Service Medal. The presentation took place
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    Outbreak of Fire.
    196 7 A few minutes after four o'clock, yesterday afternoon, sparks from a fire which was used tor drying Malacca canes at the house of a Malay named Sadu, in Moulmein Road, ignited the attap roof, which suddenly burst into flames. An alarm was sent in from the Rumah
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    Deals in Langkats.
    678 7 ACTION QUASHED BY SHANGHAI COURT. Plaintiff Denied Right to Sue. Mr. Justice Bourne, sitting in the British Supreme Court. Shaughai, has given judgment in favour of Mrs. Florence Nazer in the caso brought against her by a share broker, Mr. F. L. Marshall, to compel her to
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    CRITICISING A COMMISSIONER.
    142 7 Damages Awarded Against Japanese Papers. Judgment was given on May 24, in the libel action instituted by Mr. W. T. K. Preston, the Canadian Commercial Agent, against the Japan Herald Kabushiki Kaisha and Mr. T. Satohell, late editor of the Japan Daily Herald, claiming yen 20,000 for
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    Driving Without A Light.
    168 7 Mr. Stanley Knocker was before the fourth magistrate, this morning, in answer to two charges of driving a motor car without a light. He pleaded not guilty. Police constable Took said that at 7.46 p.m., on Jane 8, he saw motor car No. 48 being driven
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    40 7 A special telegram to the Manila Times, from Washington, says that the Filipinos there state that it is their intention to present a monster petition to President Taft asking him to appoint a Filipino vice-governor when Forbes finally succeeds Smith.
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    The Opium Trade.
    1663 7 PROMISE OF COMPENSATION QUESTIONED. Vigorous Speeches at Hongkong. The Attorney General moved at the Legis- lativo Council of Hongkong the second read ing of the bill entitled an ordinance to amond the Prepared Opium Ordinance 1891. In I doing so, ho Baid that mumbers understood the necessity
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    LICENSING JUSTICES MEET.
    347 7 Various Applications Considered Yesterday. The board of licensing justices met i n the senior magistrate's court, yesterday afternoon, to consider applications in respect of public house licences for the third quarter of 1009. Those of the board present were Messrs. E. C. Howard, (chairman), W. Peacock, (secretary),
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    Geography of China.
    52 7 H. K. Liang Tun-yen, president of the Waiwupu, bas given instructions to his subordinates that, aa China has suffered in her negotiations with foreign powers during recent years through an insufficient knowledge of the geography of the empire, a careful study of that subject is enjoined upon
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    82 7 A proposed tax on rubber estates in CochinChina finds no favour with the Chamber of Agriculture at Saigon. That body, meeting on June 8, gave its advice against the idea and the Chamber points oat that rubber planters deserve every encouragement All the rubber estates in the colony are in
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    PARIS TO LONDON.
    90 7 LARGEST AIRSHIP TO MAKE THE JOURNEY. Britain has Option of Purchase. |Rbutbr's Tblkukam] London, June 22. Mr. Haldane, the Secretary for War. lias informed tbe Morning I'ost that the gift ol an airship will be most acceptable to the War Office. Mr. A. P. Dv Crus, the
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    THE EMPERORS' MEETING.
    29 7 [Dbb Ostasiatuohb Llotd TblbobamJ Berlin, June 'li. The position of M. Isvolßky, of Russia, iv connection with the recent imperial inUr view, has been newly strengthened.
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    EMPEROR MENELEK ILL.
    17 7 {DaR OtTASUTUOIB L .OTD TbIBDBAH| Berlin. June 22. Kmperor Menele't, of Abyssinia, is seriously
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    MOROCCO.
    18 7 Db» OSTASUTISOBB LLOTD TILBOIUM Berlin, June 22. New difficulties have arisen in Morocco between Hand and Roghi.
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    15 7 Deb Oxtasiatikcuk Lloyd Tklbuham Berlin, June 22. The death is announced of Consul-General Steifensand.
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    PRISONERS' GALA PARADE.
    160 7 Quaint Method of Conveying the Death Sentence. Lately we had in this city the yearly review of all the important criminals of the prefect, says the Kweilin correspond ent of the S. C. Morning Post. Dressed in bright red clothes, they were brought here, some in chains,
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    King Alfonso's Desire.
    90 7 When King Alfonso visited the Merohants Clnb at Valencia recently, he made a speech, in which he said that he did not aspire to be remembered in history as a king victorious in battle, as former monarchs lad done ho wished to go down to posterity as
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    Police Intelligence.
    329 7 Ho Kee Chin, of 64 Brass Basalt Road, ha*. reported to the police that burglars have visited bis house and made away with jewellery valued at M'Jl.so. A Chinaman was tried in the second magistrate's court, this morning, on a charge of trespass in a godown belonging to
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    1786 8 PROSPECT OF A CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS. Deportment of a Great Nation. (From Ock Owa Cokrispondint.) London. May 28. There are fow fairer scenes than a stretch of English countryside in thu month of May. It was my ploasant duty a few days a^o to escort a couple of Australian
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    SPORT AT MALACCA.
    164 8 iFitoM Our Own Corrksfonvem.) Malacca, June 22. Surely tho stigma Sleepy Hallow won't stick to Malacca much longer for it is awaking to activity very rapidly. Only this week wo had a record in the club, 10 ladies present again.it a former tivuragu of throe, while in
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    Railway as Farmer.
    131 8 One can imagine the talk there would bo if the London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway announced that it would undertake to plough, hoe, and seed any farm along its route, and also dig a well and build a house for tbe farmer. Yet this ia what
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    Extraordinary Bill of Costs.
    114 8 It became known in New York, on May 23 that Mr. Clifford Hartridge, the principal counsel at the first trial of Harry Thaw, is suing Mrs. William Thaw, the mother of Uie prisoner, for the sum of JC.iH.I4I. Mr. Hartridge, who was a personal friend of
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      39 8 Entries for the S. C. C. athletic sports close this evening at seven o'clock. Messrs. Artie Tully and M. S. Cowan left far Kuala Lumpur to-day. Mr. Mitchell will be in attendance at their local office.
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      Cricket.
      52 8 The Tournament. The following is tho draw in the S. C. C. cricket competition Uie Garrison v. Civil Service and Law, and the Merchants v. S. C. C. The winners of the respective matches will moot in the final. The Garrison play the Civil Service and Law on Saturday,
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      Association Football.
      147 8 Tho following arc representing the S. C. C. second XI versus F. Co., Middlesex Regiment, on tbe plain to-morrow evening: goal, C. A. Molz backs, C. S. Malcolm and W. H. Threlfall: halves, J. A. Redfern, E. R Thomas, A. R. Barker; forwards, P. Gold. H. L. Weir,
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      Hockey.
      99 8 s. c. c. v. r. c. A game was played on the Esplanade, yesterday, between elevens representing the S. C. C. and the R. K. Play was altogether one-sided as tbe Club proved overwhelmingly superior, and in tbe first half scored four goals to their opponents' nothing. In the
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      Athletics.
      148 8 Amateur Championships. Cambridge University will be well represented in this year's amateur athletic championships. T. H. Just will not defend his title for the half-mile, but that brilliant young rnnner, P. J. Baker, will compete either for that event or tbe mile. Eighteen years have elapsed since the light
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      Tennis.
      104 8 S. C. R. C. Tournament. Yesterday's play resulted as follows Championship. Seali Cheng beat Leo Kirn Choo, 6—B, 6 4. B Class (Semi r'inalh Woo Kirn Uoo owo 10, boat Chua Seng Hong, owo 1-. G t-'lav, I'iu.il'. Oug him TiaoK boat Lou I'cck Look. 3—6, 6-4, 6-3. To-day's
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      Golf.
      145 8 The Uraid-MilLs Putter. Moro men, as tbe years go on, says the Telegraph, seem to take to the aluminiumheaded putter, which is now called the Braid-Mills, after its inventor and its chief exponent It is wonderful what a difference for the better this putter has made in the game
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      The Tnrf.
      564 8 Stable Secrets. The following has been circulated by the Ceylon Turf Club It having been brought to tbc notice of the stewards that some persons arc ia the habit of bribing jookeyg and riding boys to give them information as to gallops and other private stablo matters, the
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    Empire Day Challenge Cup.
    96 8 The Empire Day Challenge Cup Competition, for which Lieut.-Col. R. W. Schumacher, Witwatersrand Kittes Johannesburg, has given a cup value 100 guineas, as well as silver and bronze commemorative medals and £170 in money, was held throughout tho Empire. The scores in about 100 of the
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    Cost of American Battleship Tour.
    242 8 According to Secretary Meyer, of tbe American Navy Dept. tbe trip of the battleship fleet around the world, ending in r ebru ary last, cost t1, 000,000 above what tbe. expense would have been had the vessels remained in American waters doing their accustomed work.
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    Collision with the Renee Rickmers.
    95 8 As Uie steamer Bangala with the English mails on board wae backing up the harbour at Rangoon, on lith inst, to get to her moorings at Sparks Street jetty she collided, in turning around, with the ship Reneo Hickmors, her stern getting foul of the
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    A Maniac and Joan of Arc.
    92 8 A tragic story of mystical madness is reported from the village of St. Julien, near Chalon sor Saone. A woman named Mme. Bouquet, after attending a church service where she heard a sermon on Joan of Arc, shut berself up in a disused chapel,
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    43 8 Tho Bank of Indo China in its report for 1908, says, that the business done at the Singapore agoncy reached almost tbe same fignres as those for 1907. Speculation and over-long credit brought on failures in which the bank suffered but slight loss.
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    THE LITTLE WAITRESS.
    258 8 There h little doubt that the Waitress is one of Hymen's favourites. She whets the appetite of the customer's heart, while she appeases that which lodges a little lower down within him. Hum: BsfsT. She dressed in bk .k alpaca, With an apron pure and white And
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    Aerial Observations.
    102 8 Mr. Field, of tbe meteorological department, left Simla, on tbe Bth inst., for Jnng to continue experiments with small balloons in the higher atmosphere. The results now bciofj worked out of observations recorded in this manner last cold season show that no loss an altitude than 65,000 feet
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    32 8 A Hawaiian planter interviewed at Tokio deprecated the reports emanating from America on the situation at Hawaii, and describes them as tbe work of agitators. Everything, he says, points to a settlement.
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      986 9 PENANG TURF CLUB. Program me AUTUMN MEETING, 1909. IWsAsft th* »tk, Thnrx'huj. th- g9th,-i>«l v, „'la]/. >h KM 190'h FIRBT DAY. la* Jnhj 87, l'M9. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE— VaIue $500. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale roduced 14 lbs. All Horses imported into the Straits or
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      1031 9 9. THE CONSOLATION RACE.- Value $250. A Consolation Handicap for all Horses that have ran at the Meeting and not won. Entries close at 5 p.m.. at the Coarse on the day of the Race. Entrance, 510. Distance, Race Coarse. ENTRIEB CLOBE at.) p.m. on Thursday, l.ith July lexicpt for
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      764 9 (J) The successful tenderer will be required to deposit with the Finance Commissioner, Sandakan, security to the value of three months' Farm rent by means of a deposit of money to the amount of one month's Farm rent, and of title deeds to the amount of two months' Farm rent.
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      605 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. KY.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.LTD. Two regular services: are maintained between JAPAN and EUROPE by the Company's well-known TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, under Mail Contract with the Imperia j Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with j excellent accommodation for First and
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      739 9 Our PIANOS Selected Personally. AT THE FACTORIES AND ARE The Pick of the Best ENGLISH AND GERMAN MAKERS, and are built in every particular for this climate. Hire op Monthly Payments. THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LD. CINEMATOGRAPH PATHE SINGAPORE. 1 SOLE AGENCY FOB Jp^ Pathe Freres, Paris. Ifvß mb CINEMATOGRAPHS'.
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    The Five Nations.
    562 10 LORD CHARLES BERESFORD ON AN IMPERIAL NAVY. Eight Dreadnoughts. In a speech delivered at the Australasian banquet, Lord Charles Beresford strongly advised tbe Oversea States of the Empire to build their own cruisers to protect their trade routes and to be available for tbe Imperial Navy in
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    MR. SHAW S BANNED PLAY.
    325 10 The Cause of the Censor's Objection Announced. Mr. O. Bernard Shaw has issued a statement on the refusal of the Lord Chamberlain to license the performance of his new play. The Showing Up of Blanco Posnet. by the Afternoon Theatre. After making an attempt to
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      622 10 BANKING COMPANIES CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. UOORPORAT4D BT ROYAL CHARIER. Fald np Capital In 80,000 Shares ot MO each aU,MO,OOO Beasrve Fund *n.i7<,000 Baasrvs Liability of Proprietor* 11,800,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. Rational Bank ot Booilanfl Tt* fcaaaoa City Midland Bank, LM. BIHOAPORK BRAJDOH. Oorrsat Aooonnts are
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      594 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid-up capital •v.000.000 BEBEBVE FUND BterUns Reserve 118,000,000) Ma 600 000 SUverßessrvs W4.500.000l mK Baeerre Liabiltty ot Proprietor* 118.000,000 •OURT 09 DIRBCTORB. Hon. Mr. W. J. O reason, Chairman. H. E. Tomkins, Esq., Deputy Chairman. E.G. Barrett, Esq. O. B. Lansmann, Esq. J.
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      395 10 INSURANCE Complies FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. Established 1862. Ineuranoe in Force, Over 935,900,000 New Buslneee, 1908, Over $6,000,000 Net Surplus above liabilities for reserve and all outstanding claims, over 52.035.000 i Straits Currency). J. H. EVANS, Manager, South Eastern Asia. THE BORNEO CO., LTD.. General Agents, Singapore. UHIOH
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      73 10 COLIC AND DIARRHOEA CURED. After an hour's suffering from cramp colic or diarrhoea, the best remedy obtainable oan not give relief too quickly. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is tbe best medicine in use for these ills. It always gives prompt relief even in tbe most severe and dangerous
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      759 10 SALES BY AUCTION. Tanglin Auction Sale OF REMARKABLY WELL-DESIGNED TEAK FURNITURE, The Property of W. KESSLER, Esq., At "Lancarfe," Tanglin Hill. SATURDAY. JUNE 26. AT 2 P.M. Comprising: WELL-DESIGNED CARVED TEAK DRAWING ROOM SUITE, stuffed and carved in silk damask quaintly designed teak cabinet, fitted cupboards and shelves carved teak
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      228 10 AUCTION SALE or HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ETC., The Property ot Captain C. F. Bishop, R.G.A., AT "8T JAMES. NO. 16. KEPPEL ROAD. On Saturday. June 26, at 2.30 p.m. A good toned cottage piano by Hooff Co. Berlin rattan chairs and tables polished dining-table bentwood arm chairs dinner and tea services
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1042 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Mr. Bock of Bangkok, has imported an Adler car. Mr. Walker, of the Standard Oil Co., at Bangkok, has taken over Mr. Edwards' Rambler car. Prince Naret, at Bangkok, is using a four cylinder Delahaye car. The petrol meter is greatly in demand,
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      484 11 Another Record for Dunlops. 2.875 MILEB THROUGH INDIA. NO TYRE TROUBLES. Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, Bombay, May 17, 1900. To THE DUNLOP PNEUMATIC TYRE CO., LTD., Bombay. Dear Sirs, I have muoh pleasare in congratulating you upon the grooved tyres you are now making. During my tour through India, on
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      68 11 CHAPOTEALTS W PBOSPBO-GLYCEKITF MM OF LIME. I i\fcomfn£nded in Loss of Vitality and Power, jv Nervous Debility, n. Neurasthenia, fouN^ Impotence, nrrauc-V Dyspepsia, TIOMWTTH "r r uciimuX' 51 I And Nervous Troubles in Adults And chtldttn. Soli m CAPSULES, anvr, <* win*. CHAPOTEALT PARJS FRANCS MUSIC. Lessons given in Violin,
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      5 11 Johnson's Digestive Tablets ur« Jyap«pain.
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      363 11 SHEFFIELD SIMPLEX CARS. 20-24 H.P., 6-CYLINOER, 5-BEATED. WITH HOOD. SCREEN, H.T. Magneto Ignition, Wire Detachable Wheels, 81S x 106 m/m Tyres, Lamps, Horn, Mechanical Lubrication. Petrol capacity: 10 gallons. COMPLETE $5,600 NETT CASH. sole Agents: CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. LATEST NOVELTIES IN Motor Accessories EX B B. "BWLA' AND "TEUCER" Cylinder
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      72 11 H. KAPS, 20, Stamford Road, Has received a good selection of Classical and Modern Piano- Music also Violin Strings the best ever imported, which are for sale at moderate prices. Inspection invited. 1120 BT. MDREWB HOUBE. A Chnroh of Knglana Boarding House tot European and Eurasian boys who desire to
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      51 11 PILSENER BEER. KEY BRANO. IBfOSTID Slid 117* BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. None Genuine without the above two Labels. BEHN MEYER A Co., Ltd., ••to Importer. CHARLES iflst HEIDBIECKB fISKi White Seal Ww* Champagne Sole Agents all MB BEHI, lEYEK CO., LTK., fl Singapore Penang. JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD. J I Singapore.
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      527 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MisceIIaneous Wants of Every Description, Househ, Land, etc., to let, are inserted at the following rates One Insertion t1.20 per inch. Two 2.00 Three 2.80 Six 6.20 Nine 8.40 Twelve 7.12 Twenty- five 10.00 'Each subsequent month tS per inch.) The above rate is based
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      444 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. Rim i— Fomr Liies, osjs ot two t—sitloM, 11.00 Bf the inch, miSoale of Chuf*. RUBBER STUMPS FOR BALL Good Rubber Stomps, 10 monthi old. Apply Manager, Llnggi Plantations, Ltd., Beremban. 0 1867 FOR SALE. Hulk Tancarville," as she now lies at Tanjong Pagar, close to the
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      609 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Bin -Fomr Uw, oa» oi »wo laMrtka n.Os ■r lask. m» smi* OFFIOETOBE LET. Offloe on second floor of. No. 7, Battery Road. Apply to Gathrie sod Co.. Ltd. olWt BUNGALOW TO LET A fine bungalow, No. 13 a, Mount Elizabeth Road, immediate entry. Apply
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      623 12 TO BE LET OR SOLO. BATTII-roir LI»M. o»t ot lw I—Mtlo— r.X ■I U.. IMh. m. Kef at Okacass. HOUSES TO BE LET. Hot. *1 »nd 83, IjMtltatioß Bill, Bin* Valln Boa J. Apply to LEE OHENQ TAN UTI 80D0WN8 TO BE LET. Nos. 7, 9 and 23, Alkaff Quay.
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      607 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Netherlands Gutta Percha Co., Ltd. Motor-tyres retreadod at Moderate I rices. All kinds of India Rubber Articles, Sheets, VALVES, Rings, TYRES, HOSES (Snction, Steam, Hydraulic), Gardenhoscs, Tubes, ENDLESS BELTS, FLOOR-TILES, MATTING, EBONITE and Hard Rubber Articles, Bicycle Tyres. Works Offices: Passir Panjang, Singapore. Sola Agents i MESSRS.
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      274 12 BOARD AND LODGING. H*rn l-Fo»r I.i>h oa« or two luarttoai. tI.M Bi the lash, m Soklt of Chwfw. BOARD AND LOD6IN6. liooms vacant. Mrs. von Bargcn, 8, Mount Elizabeth BOARD AND RESI3FNCE. Board and apartments for single gentlemen at 11, Dhoby Ghaut. Terms Moderate. 1115 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Comfortable rooms
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