The Straits Times, 7 July 1909

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 23.005 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. JULY 7. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      60 1 KATZ BROTHERS, Ld Our Great SALE Is THE Sale for Bargains. ATTRACTIVE PRICES TO LOWER STOCK. KATZ BROTHERS, Ld. Raffles Ijfl Hotel. Special Dinner On Saturday, July 10. SAKKIKS BROTHERS, Proprietors. ASAHI n nrrD I Best end |11|| Cheapest. WjAM Wholesale^ only from ND ■I I Wf^A^AW' T[■ Sole Agents
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      108 1 THE Empire llater. KUALA LUMPUR. F.i. 8. 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 European Supervision. Cold Storage Supplies weekly from Singapore. Hotel Porter meets all Mail Trains. Management:
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      220 1 ROBINSON CO. AMERICAN REFRIGERATORS ejfe=spf HHBfiES|HJflj| ICE CREAM FREEZERS. PJE BB'^fl D J s rec/er there is no Ziuc in conta< iwi li the crcaui, ao^ je on 'y freezer made having more than two motions. $4, $5, $7. W^^^^^^^M Filtering and Cooling Bottles. jT^(|pßpiiHt»*^^S» V*r domestic anil field use.
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      67 1 Yong Lee Seng Co. 27, KLING STREET. Farther reduced prices from July 1 (8 a.m. to 8 p.m.). Hinks' Hanging Lamps, 1 and 4 Hgats, Tricycles, Crockery, Glassware. Perfumery, Handkerchiefs, Hosiery, Toilet Requisites, etc., etc. FRAMROZ'S Aerated Waters GUARANTEED as having passed through the world-renowned Germ-proof Berkefeld Filters, as used
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    A Paris Whiteley.
    354 2 DEATH-OF THE PROPRIETOR OF THE LOUVRE. Messenger to Millionaire. M. Chauchard, proprietor of the Grands Magasins dv Louvre, died at one o'clock on the morning of June 6. By the death of M. Chauchard, millionaire, universal provider, art connoisseur, and munificent benefactor, Paris, has lost one of
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    THE TURKISH CRESCENT.
    347 2 Professor's Views on How It Came Into Existence. In a paper in the current issue of the Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, the President, Prof. Ridgeway, deals with the origin of the Turkish crescent. So far from being an ancient Mohammedan symbol, it was not employed
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    AERIAL NAVIGATION.
    192 2 Details of the Projected French Passenger Service. Details have been published in Paris of the first system of airship lines in Franoe. Five dirigibles or aerial cruisers of respectively 8,600, 5,000, and 7,000 cubio metres will undertake the service, and carry from eight to twenty passengers, besides a
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      271 2 Special Reductions. HUMBER CARS 10-12 AND 20 H.P. Mew/y Arrived. Lmtemt Model. HUMBER Owing to facilities for turning out large numbers of these famous Cars in order to meet the growing demand, COST OF PRODUCTION has been reduced to a point which enables them to be offered to the public
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      83 2 OVER THIRTY-FIVE YEARB. Id 1872 there was a great deal of diarrhoea, dysentery, and infantile cholera. It was at this time that Chamberlain's Colio Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was first brought into use. It proved more successful than any other remedy or treatment, and has tor thirty-six years maintained that
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      617 2 FACIAL HUMOUR fiEADiyfCURED Two Coys Contracted Ringworm at Same Time One was Treated Professionally to No Avail— Other Perfectly Cured by Cuticura. MARKED CONTRAST IN FAVOUR OF CUTICURA "At the end of July our boy was sleeping with a little friend and a few days after it in noticed that
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      191 2 IK! CA MTC MARK ll^Br^*im I W ZA CHILDREN M.: &I INVALIDS k^2> QUITE A NEW DEPARTURE. 4 Based on Science and Practical Experience. KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED. Card Index Outfits 'A' OUTFIT. This consists of a DAILY PROGRESS CASE, 100 Plain Cards, one set of 31 Days of Month,
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      174 2 The Straits Times, am The Straits Budget. a SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable la Advance. Daily .issue per year 180.00 do per quarter 7.60 do per month '2.60 do per oopy 10 Weekly issue pei year 12-00 do per quarter 8.00 do per oopy 3t When sent by post, there is added
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    Bangkok to Singapore.
    842 3 JOURNEY DOWN THE COAST LINE DESCRIBED. Accommodation on the Steamers. One often wonders, writes an occasional correspondent in the Bangkok Times, why more people going down to Singapore on holiday or en route for home do not nse the excellent coast route, which the Bast Asiatic Co.
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    FIFTY PIRATES CAPTURED.
    211 3 Clever Rose on Part of Portuguese Police. A telegram from Macao, dated June HO, Hay h that fifty pirates, including five women who were accompained by three kidnapped children, have been captured by the Portuguese police there in an untenanted honse. Two of the pirates were wounded.
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    STONE IN THE KIDNEY.
    259 3 A'.'imsi M, Bladder Disordkrs. Mr. James Moss rewdos at 66, Brace Street, Walsall. England, and highly re- spected. Speakiug of bis terrible suffering l from stone in the kidney— one of the most agonising of .all diseases— he says I have passed three stones as large
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      721 3 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. CIVIL, MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL GENINEERS, IRON ft BRASS FOUNDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRIDGE BUILDERS ft GENERAL CONTRACTORS. SOLE AGENTS FOR Worthington Pump Co.'s Patent Pumps Pulsometer Engineering Co.'s Pulsometer Pumps Robey and Co.'b Portable Engines and Machinery Richard Hornsby and Son's Oil and Gas Plants Waygood's Lifts and .Hoists
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      5 3 Johnson's Digestive Tablets •r» .Jy.p.j.s'U
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      490 3 HY" ROYAL jffgy APPOmTHEFT. i TABLE DELICACIES, ilL^ pickles, soups, I snt* |^SS~r^ POTTED MEAT^ I ISlliiJiW MALT VINCGAR I Celebrated Ig^^Jvilr^R rus vJumens o tores. blackwttt t £^a of all Tonic* i By '5* > Av3 <o H.M. VppuLOrnt V 3' f ik e Klsjfl. BOVRIL Is ALL beef
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      216 3 Phe United Asbestos Oriental Agency, L< 80LE A6ENTB FOR The UNITED ASBESTOS Co., Ltd., London. FRANCO-BRITISH EXHIBITION. This Company's awards were DIPLOMA OF HONOUR AND FOUR GOLD MEDALS. ATERSON, SIMONS ft CO., LTD., JSS&, GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.. LTD. Portland Cement. In Casks oi 375 lbs. net. Drain Pipes, any
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      9 3 J. MOTION OG. Watchmakers, Jewellery, Opticians. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED.
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      644 4 STEAMER SAILINSS^ P. 6. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. lor China, japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egyplt Mediterranean Ports, Ply. mouth and London. Through Bills of Ladt-g issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf Continental, and Amerioan Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Delhi .Inly
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      669 4 STEAMERS SAILING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CB. LTD. The Companies' steamers are despached from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homeward, for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Oenoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and Tor Marseilles, Havre
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      644 4 STEAMER BAIUN6B. C. P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Hall Steamship Lin*. THE KATIOHAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE ill CHINA JAPAN, CAM ADA and the DHITBD BTATKB. Route from Hoackon*, im Shanghai, Nagasaki, (lalaad Sea c? Japaa), KobeTVokohama. Vtotorto aad Vanoou ver R.M.B. -Enrßasscf lastA- Twin screw stea B.M.S. "Earaaasw^irAa"
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      326 4 STEAMER BAIUN6B. COIBLIID BIBVUB OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. COY.. LTD.. ft THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. BKTWEBN nuataJnrLi i pb kth> hort h WIST A rHTRA LIAJI POSTS, JATA AITD NUfCAPORK. Regular Fortnightly sailings between Singapore and Western Australia, oallhig at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King's
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      667 4 STEAMER BAIUNBB, HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. Tha steamers of thai Company maintain a regular eervtoe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, aad Rotterdam, and ths Straits, China sad Japaa. Homewards, thsy are despatched fortnightly for Havre aad Hamburg aad onoe a month for Bremerhaveo. direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking oargo
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      756 4 STEAMER BAIIHHB. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers ol this Company sail fortnighly from Bnmea, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southampton, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naples (oonnsotion Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice vena) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai, Nagasaki
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    154 5 FIXTURES. Wednesday, July 7. High Water, 1.U3 p.m. Alhambra Cinematograph. Harima Cinematograph. Marlborougu Cinematograph. Thursday, July 8. High Water, 0.4» a.m., 3.1.* p.m. Selangor Rauos, second day. IS. I. homeward mail closes, ;i. Lecture on Manhood, Su Po Sia, 8 p.m. Friday. July 9. High Water, 1.45
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    228 5 ToDaV. I'oning, Colombo, Genoa Hirauo Maru 3 [>m S'bava. Uali, Ampanau and Macasaar li:in Poh (iun pm Hongkong. Ainny and Swan Cilenfalloch 3 pm Malacca, P. Di-kaon. P. Bwettcuham aaJ Teluk \ueon KiuU .1 pm Simbas auJ Pam»ngk»t Ban Fo So ou 4 pm PenaoK and Colombo
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    65 5 The outward (lormao Packet P. Ludwig lett Colombo at 10 p.m. on Saturday, too Urd instant, and may be expected to arrive here to-uiorruiv afternoon. The B. I. Contract Packet Teesta, with the London mails of the 18th ultimo, left Ne»a(wtaui at 7 a.m. on Sunday, the
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    57 5 Left Singapore 'Due in London Arrived Juue 10 B. I. July S Jnno It M. M. July 6 JulyS Jnue 18 P. *O. July 10 Juno 23 N.D.L. July 15 Junu 21 B. I. July 14 .1 id- 28 M. M lulv M .Tnly 2 P. AU.
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    379 5 Latest Arrivals. MAN-OP-WAR. l:rak, Dot Uovt. itr. l'Jl tana, 28 crew 1 tjnu. »50 h.p. CapUin W. Wink, July 7. From Khio. Jul> 7. For Terengaa, July 7— Rdj. (ircgonj Aptir, Brit. Btr. 2961 toni, Captain Belaon, July 7. From Calcutta, Jane 27. G.c. and 130 <I.| Pateraon
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    Clearances.
    94 5 July 6 Hehc, Brit str. Penang and Dali JbaWaa, Brit atr, Port Swettenuam, Penang l'enanf, Brit str, Port Bwettenbam via portt .tmli.-r.t, Brit str. Pontiaoak Japara, Dot str, Muntok and Palembang Brouner, Dnt str, Moeara Babu lan Atr Dnt str, Singkawang, Pontianak llauil, Dut str, liatavia Pm <Jo*n*, Dut
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    92 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG rAGAK. East Wbait Basih— Paroo, Tancarville. EabtW. 8«ono»l— Kaloroo. Tara. Sboctoh No. 1 (Bmm Wbait)— Carlyle, Lanrens Pit. SccTioa Crefjory Apaar. B—Silesia.8 Silesia. 4— Selangor. K t— Charon. 8 Sarpedun, Fatani, lapaia. m 7—
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    117 5 Coming to Singapore. Per M. M. steamer Tonkin due July 20.— Mr. R. Blaok. Per M. M. steamer Ernest Semons, due July 12— Mr. Lortet, Mr. Hobden. Per P. and O. oteamer Syria, doe July 9. Misses M. and K. Cabill, Mr J. Lunney. Mr. T. H.
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    Arrivals.
    66 5 I'er steamer Namnr, .July 6. From Yokohama: Mr. I. U. Martin 'and native servant, Mr. W. T. Young and native servant Per steamer Syria, Jaly 7.— From London: Mr. .1. Hunney, Mises K. and M. CahiM and Mr. Fairbnrn. Per steamer Selaneor, July 7.— 1- Vom Tort Swettenham Mrs.
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    News Items.
    68 5 The P. and O. intermediate steamer Nauiur arrived from Yokohama and way ports, youturday evenine en route to London, with a general cargo and fourteen saloon paSHongcrs. From Calcutta and Penang, MB passengers and 1.1)60 sheep and goats arrived, this morning, by the Gregory Apcar. A cargo of
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    S. V. C. ORDERS.
    595 5 Br LiKCT.-Coi.. E. G. Bmmdiuck, Commandant, B.V.C. Singapore, M$ 0, 190 U. Parade. 1 Tlie Corps will) the exoeption of the S. V. A. will take part in field operations with the Garrison between midnight on Sunday, August 1, and uoon on Mouda), August '2, (Bank
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    45 5 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Kaber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard tinio corresponding to 6 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 tired at one o'clock.
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    18 5 The price of tin in Singapore to-day is $66 H2} per picul. Eighty -five tons have been sold.
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    Finance & Commerce.
    243 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Sinoapom, July 7, 1908, On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 A Demand 3/4 Private 6 m/s a/4,', do 8 m/s 2/4,7, On Germany— Bask d/d 287 j Private 8 240* do fl m/s 242 i On France- Buk d/d 262} Private 8 m/s 29fJ do 6 m/B
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      DEBENTURES.
      53 5 Hownrth Erekine 8% 600,000 1% prem. Singapore Municipal 6% 400,000 20%p.n0m Riley, Hargreaves 6% 284,000 1% prem. 5% 1,878,000 7% prom. Spore Electric Tram- 4J% I.CTO.HOO 8% prem. ways Co., Ltd. .6% 860,000 nominal 4% ft.ii.SOO 8% disc. Straits Engineering Tanjong Pagar Dock Syndicate, Ltd. 6% 40,000 par. Board
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      MINING.
      255 5 j SHA Xl Captul d JPaid I Ux- > i IS3UID COMPAMT QOOTACOMFAMT Urn DIVIDSKD I »300,000 »300,000 »600,000 £500,000 •400,000 £60,000 £100,000 9150,000 £120,000 450,000 £250,000 £100,000 £120,000 •460,000 £27,000 10 10 10 10 7,500 10 10 I 1 I 18,049(a) 10 10 I 2,600 111 tl.ll 10
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      RUBBER.
      412 5 £160,000 •200,000 £80.000 £80,000 £30,000 £70,000 £85,000 £16,000 £76,000 £110,000 i i 10 l l i i 1 1 1 1 17 17 j i 1 1 1 680 1 1 2/. 1 1 1 100 100 l l l l l l A. l 17/6 10 1 1
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      GENERAL.
      171 5 1,500,000 ♦225,000 •2,400,000 •1,000,000 •34,000 •875,000 10 10 Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. 10.00 10% for 'OH 10 7 45U 9JM i\ 10% for 'oB 50 60 Fraaer A Neave, Ltd. (8) ...140.00 16% for '08* 100 Howartb Erskine Ltd. (10) 87.50 2^% for 'oB 100 7% Preference 100.00 7%
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      112 5 AUCTION SALES. Ho well and Co. July 9.— At East Wharf, Tanjong Pagar, Galvanized Iron Sheets, etc., damaged ex sj. Kalouio, at 9.30 July 10.— At Xo. 10. Tras Street, off Tanjong Pagar Koad, Chinese household furniture, at 2.30. H. L. Corhlan and Co. July 10.— At Kinloss. Lady Hill,
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      141 5 4| A HIGH-GLASS zz^ml v^ MIXTURE. Messrs. Robinson Co, AHD ffiaSo H K WB Fine Art Printing AND Bookbinding BY LATEST UP-TO-DATE METHODS. A^^TAt produce Printing that will make your business grow; J and we will put green foliage on the bare branches of \r\r your business. There arc many
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      95 5 a) 0% debentures. (6) subscribed by employees. part paid shares. Bonusks. *and bonus 21 per cent lor year ended 81/12/08.— t and 5/ bonus.— Rasitvis Figure* after names of companies indicate that they hold resenreaaa follows:— (1) $2fi,000, (2) 114,000, (8) £8,000, (4) X-1,87U, (6) t'ifi.OOO, (0) »7,<bO, (7) £8
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      224 5 WEATHER REPORT. lamdamt Kerba* Hofital, .Jaly:,. 19m 9 4. M.iS v. S t. >. S*i>rAi.i. Bar. 83 Fab 29.673 19 783 29 Temp 84 0 89.0 810 uil Wet Bnlb Ther 75 0 814 78.0 DirofWind.. S.W. N.W. calm Max. Temp 89.S Mm. 74 4 Max. In Pan 158 H
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    The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, JULY 7. SINGAPORE RUBBER MARKET.
    1200 6 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, JULY 7. SINGAPORE RUBBER MARKET. Singapore now possesses the advantage of direct railway communication with the best rubber growing districts in the Federated Malay States. The service can only develop slowly, but that it will keep pace with the increasing output of the estates along its
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    18 6 His Majesty the King opened England's New Palace of Art, the Victoria and Albert Museum, on June 26.
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    19 6 The Japanese Weavers' League have passed a resolution to participate in the Anglo-Japanese exhibition, thus annulling their previons decision.
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    46 6 In the home papers the BeT. F. B. Meyer writes in his warm characteristic way of the kindness he received in Penang, and the opportunities be had there in delivering his messages. It will be interesting to note what be will have to say of Singapore.
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    18 6 Tbe medical report on tbe death of Mrs. Larson, declares that her demise was due to natural causes.
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    18 6 The Hope diamond, formerly a famous French Crown jewel, has been sold by auction in Paris for £16,000.
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    26 6 The Japanese camphor market is more hopeful regarding the future owing -to the failure of artificial camphor and the decrease in the supply from Chinese sources.
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    33 6 In connection with the 200 th anniversary of the birth of Dr. Samuel Johnson .next September, it is pro|nse<l to plaoe a brass tablet in tbe old Parish Church of St. Nicholas, Brighton.
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    31 6 Thirty Russian student tourists have arrived in Tokio. The Russian department of the foreign language school reoxived them and arranged to plaoe at their disposal all the facilities of the city
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    43 6 Mr. G. J. McCormick living at 4 Sophia Road reports the loss of a bicycle from his residence. A Chinaman was seen taking it, bat no notice was taken of the fact until the machine was missed. It has not yet been recovered.
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    40 6 A representative of British finanoiors has arrived in China, and has offered to the Chinese Government a sum of fifty million dollars) without security, but at a special rate of interest. Nothing definite has so far resulted from the offer.
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    44 6 The Viceroy of Canton is negotiating with a German firm at Canton, for the purchase of a steamer which will run to and from the Paracel Islands. The vessel, which is now anchored off the Shameen bund, has been inspected by Admiral Li Tsun.
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    39 6 Mrs. Woolrabe, wife of Dr. Woolrabe formerly medical officer in Kuching, is dead. Dr. Woolrabe was married in Colombo seven years ago soon after taking up his appointment at Kaching. He and Mrs. Woolrabe left Sarawak in November, 1903.
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    37 6 At their* meeting on Friday next, the Municipal Commissioners will consider a further representation by the farmer of Ellenborough market, also the appointment of resident Engineer at the new water works, and a quantity of routine business.
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    51 6 Yesterday afternoon, a gig driven by a European came into contact with a tramcar at the junction of Bras Basab and North Bridge roads. The trap was pretty badly damaged, a man was pitched out of a passing ricksha and there were some other complications, but apparently no body was
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    49 6 There is a big project for Ainoy— the establishment on Amoy Island of a hospital wi:h a medical school attached under Chinese management. Two wealthy Chinese who live on Kulangsu Island are taking the matter up, and are hoping Dr. Lim Boon Keng of Singapore will be in charge.
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    49 6 The scheme for a chemist to work at the curing of rubber in the F. M. S. has made farther progress, and several of the leading companies, including Biikit Rajah, North Hammock, Federated Selangor, Batu Caves, and Seafteld, have agreed to guarantee up to £50 per annum, if necessary.
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    46 6 A sacred concert is to be given at the Victoria Theatre in September in honour of the Sacerdotal Jubilee of the Reverend emile Barillon. Bishop of Malacca. The programme in being arranged by committees from the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and the Singapore Catholic Club.
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    55 6 The Rev. J. A. B. Cook will give a purity lecture on How young men may attain a healthy, hardy manhood, to-morrow, at the Chinese Reading Room (Sn Po Sia), Taojoug Pagar Road, at h p.m. The address will be given in' English, after which it will be rendered into
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    59 6 The Shanghai police have been engaged in searching for a stewardess of the P. and O. steamer Oriental, named Miss Ferrar, as she had been missing from the ship sinoe June 23. It has just been learnt that she has gone to Kobe by one of the Japanese mail steamers,
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    57 6 It is being pointed out as a curious fact that the immense capital which is already invested in rubber at present in Java ana Sumatra the two chief islands of this Archipelago has been furnished almost wholly by English, French and Belgian capitalists, who have consequently got the upper hand
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    61 6 It has been an spen secret for some time that Messrsi Kate Brothers were shortly to extend their business establishment at Bangkok. It is understood that they have secured premises next to those of Messrs. Qraehlert and Co., in the city. Mr. E. Brandenberger, of the firm, accompanied by Miss
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    173 6 A correspondent writes One of our police officers, who lias a European wife and fonr children, has been invalided home on half pay, for a period of eight months. This half pay amounts to some 154 per month or thereabouts. His family remains here in police barracks awaiting his return,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    508 6 Capt. Hooper, of the Middlesex fegiment is departing for England, on the steamer Naraur, on six months' sick leave. Mr. T. O. Mayliew. chief sanitary inspector of the Municipal health department, has recovered from bis recent illness, and we are glad to see he is about sgain.
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    Salak South Ltd.
    25 6 Salak South, Ltd. returns for .lane are as follows: The machinery worked 465:15 hours, and the clean ore won was 571-91 piculs.
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    Inch Kenneth Rubber Estates-, Ltd.
    53 6 The dry rubber harvested on the Inch Kenneth Rubber Estates for June was 5,589 lbs. Last year the amount for June was 1,013. The dry rubber for the first six months of 1909 is 20,424 lbs., and for the same period last year the amount
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    The British Association.
    57 6 The British Association will meet this August, in Winnipeg under the presidency of Prof. Sir J. J. Thomson, F. R. S-. who will deliver an address at the opening meeting on August 25. Among the presidents of sections are Prof. Rutherford (mathematical and physical science) and Prof.
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    Wireless Telephones.
    59 6 Wireless telephone trials in France between the land stations and the cruiser CondV, which pnt out to sea for the purpose, were concluded on June 4. Satisfactory results were obtained, the voices of the operators being heard with perfect clearness over a distance of about 60 miles. The
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    Not From Singapore's Rialto.
    80 6 When is a broker not a broker? is the very latest conundrum. Various answers are given. One is, When instead of selling he is sold. Another, When the Law says he mustn't take the Profits. Another, When he's too muoh concerned. Still another, with a spice
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    Malacca Rubber Plantations, Ltd.
    100 6 On June 29, we referred to a forthcoming issue of 100,000 new ordinary shares of X' 1 each of the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Ltd., and alluded to the desirability of Eastern shareholders being given an opportu nity to make application for the new shares before they
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    JAPAN AND AMERICA.
    98 7 CORDIAL SPEECHES AT LONDON BANQUET. Ungrudging Help When Most Required. (Rsutih's Tiliorah| London, July 7. At the Fourth of July banquet in London Mr. Whitelaw Reid, replying to the toast of the American Ambassador, cordially referred to Japan as beini? now and always the friend of Ameriin.
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    Russia in Persia.
    50 7 CONDITIONS OF ADVANCE TO IEHERAN. Only if Europeans Need Protection. [Rbctsk's Tiliobahl London, July 7. Lord Crowe, replying to Lord Lami.igton in tbe House of Lords, said that an advance of Russian troops to Teheran was only contemplated if such a stop was necessary to protect Europeans.
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    ALL-NIGHT SITTING.
    50 7 Slow Progress with the Finance Bill. [Kidth'd Tiuobam.) London, July 6. Mr. Lloyd George, refusing to adjourn the dubato on the Finance Bill this morning, said that at tbe present rate of progress it would take three years to pass tbe Bill. The debate was continued all night.
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    INTERNATIONAL POLO.
    128 7 American Victory Over England. IRiotm's Tsliobam] London. July 6. America has won the international polo cup at Hurlingham, after beating England by eight goals to two. The Meadowbrook (U. S. A.) team of Polo players, who challenged for the America International Cup, have, as was anticipated by many,
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    ANOTHER BYE-ELECTION.
    33 7 j Width's Tilioram] London, July 7. Mr. 0. Partington, momber for the High Peak Division of Derbyshire, has been appointed Junior Lord of the Treasury, and, this will involve a bye-election.
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    PRINCE BUELOW'S POSITION.
    63 7 Probable Withdrawal From Active Political Life. |Dis Ostasutisohi Llotd Tslsorah] Berlin, July 6. Priuce Buelow refuses to grant any interviews, and it is understood that after resigns. tion he will refrain from taking any active part in politics. The Federal Council are discussing the draft of a
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    BELGIUM AND AFRICA.
    36 7 (Deb Oitasiatisou Llotd Tumbam| Berlin, July 6. It is reported from Paris that the Belgian Colonial Minister, who is touring in the Congo, in to pay a visit to the King of Cambodia.
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    GERMANY AND SWEDEN.
    30 7 (DlB OsTAMATISOBB LLOTD TsLBOEi»| Berlin July 6. The Emperor William and King Oustave of Sweden were present at the opening of tha ferry between Sassniti and Trelleborg.
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    MR. TAKAHIRI.
    26 7 Dm Ostasiatischk Lloyd Tbugbam] Berlin, July 6. It is reported at Washington that the Japanese Minister, Mr. Takahiri, is about to return to Japan.
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    A Sinister Token.
    66 7 A telegram to the Herald from Peking says it is reported but no confirmation is forthcoming that five Court officials are proceeding to Honan, carrying with them the Imperial yellow cord for Yuan-Shi Kai, who was dismissed in January last from the different posts held by him.
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    N. Y. k. EUROPEAN SERVICE.
    382 7 Arrival of Twin-Screw Steamer Hirano Maru. ihi Monday there arrived from Hongkong and Japan the new 9,000 tons twin-screw steamer Hirano Maru, which is the newest vessel ol the Nippon Vusen Kaisha to be placed ou the European line. At Shanghai a reception was held
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    AMERICAN FLEET IN YOKOHAMA.
    302 7 Satisfactory End of an Unpleasant Incident. The Japan Advertiser of Juue 17 has obtained reliable information as to the result of the recent court-martial on board the L.S. Galveston. From the text of the court's finding, it appears that only one man was finally charged with
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    THE OPIUM TRADE.
    180 7 Effect of Restriction in Sales by Government. It is very difficult to explain the fluctuation* in the opium trade between India and the Further East. In the year 1908 9 the exports of the drug to China and the treaty ports declined by only 2 per cent
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    Not Proved.
    138 7 Wun Ah Ngi, a Chinese lamp trimmer in the employ of the Singapore- Kranji Railway, was tried before the second magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of possession of morphine exceeding, in amount, twelve official doses. A railway inspector watched the case on behalf of the railway. Dr. Campbell
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    The Assizes.
    876 7 SERIOUS ALLEGATIONS AGAINST JAPANESE. Strange Scene in Dboby Ghaut. At the As.si/.is. yesterday afternoon, the Chief Justice continuM the trial of three Japanese— Kuzioka, Alaki and Murakami charged with house trespass after haying made preparation (or causing hart and extortion by (ear of death. The first two are
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    Forthcoming Concert.
    137 7 We hear that Mile. Olga Duboin, pianist, of the Leipzig Academy and pupil of Mopcheles, is passing through Siugspore on her way to Java and will give a concert under toe patronage of His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson, G. CM. G., at the Teutonia Club on
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    Target Controversy.
    1240 7 N. R. A AND ARMY COUNCIL SYSTEMS OF SHOOTING. Mr. Solano on the Warpath. Some controversy has been proceeding in the home papers on the suitability or otherwise of the targets which are in use by the National Rifle Association, and the merit* of the Solano figure target*
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    SUNDAY LABOUR.
    253 7 Local Engineering Firm Sued by an Employee. In the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith, this morning, Mr. J. R. Broadley, an engineer in the employ of Messrs. Howartb, Erskine and Co., Ltd.. sued his employers for 1 1,260 alleged to to be due for sixty days'
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    COUNTERFEIT COIN.
    284 7 Chinaman Charged With Trying to Pass Them. A young Chinaman named Lam Ng took eleven counterfeit ten-cent pieces to a money changer, named Kadir Mydin, on June 2*2, and is alleged to have tried to exchange ten of them for a dollar. The natural result was that he
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    DANGERS OF HYPNOTISM.
    141 7 Rash Experiment on a Japanese Sailor. On the evening of May 28, a seaman named Yasnkawa Torataro, living at Higashidemacbi, Hjogo, threw into a hypnotic trance another seaman named Takaaaki Seiichi, aged '21, at the latter's request, says the Japan Chronicle. Unfortunately Yasukawa did not know the
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    Yangtszepoo Whisky.
    122 7 Whisky at forty- five cents a bottle may appear cheap enough, bat probably to anyone not in possession of a cast-iron interior it would be dear at any price. This, it was stated to the Shanghai court recently, was the price for fine, special, old -ratted Monogram Whisky
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    CHINA AND RUSSIA.
    71 7 PROTEST AGAINST RAILWAY ZONE AGREEMENT. Three Powers Refuse to Recognise. Riots s's Tiuo&ams] Loudon, July tf. Reuters Peking correspondent says that Britain, Austria- Hungary, and the I'nited States have notified China that they cannot recognise the preliminary Russo Chinese agreement with reference to tho administra tion of
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    HONGKONG BANK CASE.
    69 7 Lim Chee Siang to be sent for Trial. iFrom Hi Own Cohkbsi'undknt j Penang, July The enquiry into the charge against Lim Chee Siang of falsifying the books of the I louy kong and Shanghai Hanking Corporation has been concluded, but a postponinent has been made till
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB.
    333 7 Opening Day of the Midsummer Meeting. iFltoM OIK On CoKKKSI IMJKST.I Kuala Luuipur, July 6. Glorious weather prevailed here to-day for tho opening of the Selangor Turf Club* midsummer meeting. The attendance, how over, was only moderate. Details of the events are as follow Ex-Griffin Handicap iK.
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    Wedding at Penang.
    105 7 In the presence of a few friends in St. George's Cbnrob, Penang, on sth inst., the marriage was quietly solemnized of Mian Grace Violet Morrell, daughter of Mr. Frederick Kent Morrell, Streatham, London, to Mr. Charles Alfred Matthews, of the firm of Messrs. Harrisons and C'rossfield, Ltd.,
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    Police Intelligence.
    279 7 A twelve-year old lad named So Bo was convicted by the senior magistrate, this morning, of tapping his employer's till to the tune of $35.60. The lad's father said that his son was always stealing money when at home and could not be checked. He was sent to
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    London Letter.
    2278 8 FLOTATION OF SINGAPORE PARA RUBBER ESTATES. The Open Golf Championship. (Fbom Ocn Own OMMMOIJ London, June 11. The boom in rubber shares continues unabated, and I suppose it will continue so long as the price of rubber is maintained at its present level. There might have been a
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      219 8 There will be a meeting of the Garrissn sports club committee on Friday, at the office of the garrison adjutant. The Malaya Football Association has received permission from the Government to erect a pavilion on tbe KaHies Reclamation. Middlesex has beaton Notts at Lord's by 17(5 runs.
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      Association Football.
      88 8 Malaya Association Championship. A good game in this competition was played at Beach lload, yesterday, between the Marine and Central Police Station teams, a very large crowd being present. The contest was keen and neither side was able to beat tbe other in the first half. In the
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      Rifle Shooting.
      131 8 The monthly shoots of tbe S. V. A. Kiile Club have been fixed for the following dates: .luly 25, August 22, September 26, October 21. November 21, and December 19. The annual pri/.e meeting will be held during tho month of November. The S. It. E. (V.) monthly
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      Hockey.
      163 8 S. C. C. v. Middlesex Kegt. The meeting of the S. C. C. and the Middlesex regimental eleven at hockey ou the Esplanade yesterday was characterised by fast and lively play. The teams were well matched, but the Club possessed the better forwards. For some time from the start
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      Golf.
      581 8 Singapore Golf Club. The .inly competition al tbe Singapore Golf Club, for ladies' spoon was played on Monday aud resulted in a win for Mrs. I .earuiout who returned a uett score of -10. The lollowing cards were handed in Mrs. Learmont M 12 40 Miss McNair »M 6
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    M. LOPUKHIN'S SENTENCE.
    248 8 Commuted From Penal Servitude to Siberia. The Court of Cassation, which considered the appeal of M. Lopukhin against the sentence of five years' penal servitude passed on him in connection with the charge of high treason, commuted bis sentence to transportation to a settlement. Tbe appeal was
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    ADMIRALTY COALING GROUNDS.
    221 8 Stocks to be Kept at Colombo and Trincomalee. The Ceylon Observer learns that the admiralty have decided to keep their own coal at Colombo as well as Trincomalee. At present there is no coal at Trincomalee and the warships that arc engaged at target practice, and so
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    Victoria Commercial Agency.
    156 8 Mr. K. IS. Luvieu retired from the position of Commercial Agent for tho ictorian Government at tho end of tho last month. His place will be taken by Mr. J. M. Sinclair who has been appointed solo representative for tbe Victorian Government for the Far East. Mr.
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    Ten Cigars Only Allowed.
    104 8 The British Chamber of Commerce in Pan.", in its monthly circular, point* out that French Customs officials are becoming increasingly vigorous concerning tobacco, and now allow male passengers only ten cigars, twenty cigarettes, and forty grammes of tobacco, while none at all is allowed to women
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    681 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, Ttb July, 190-t. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning I Value. Knyers. Sellers. jCI Anglo Malay 1;'7,6 140 1 Anglo Sumatra 24- 28--1 Banteng 17 (i pd ."> 7,:;
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    The Shanghai Alhambra.
    98 8 Once again has Shanghai's noted gambling resort, the Alhambra, drawn a cloth of mourning over its gaming tables, observes tbe Shanghai Times. No longer do the roulette balls spin to the accompanying clicking of chips and instead of the nightly scene of hilarity there is a mournfulness
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    COLOMBO SWINDLES.
    240 8 Hints Which May be of Use to Passengers. Mr. F. .1. Waymau writes to the West Australian, from the Ceylon Bureau, Perth (W. A On the recent arrival at Colombo of the Malwa from Australia several Australian passengers were victimised in purchasing precious stones from a nativo jeweller
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    COMMERCIAL MESSAGES AT SEA.
    171 8 P. and 0. Mantua Communicates with the lyo Maru. Messrs. Carson and Co., of Colombo, received letter on Juno 26 from the captain of tbe P. and O. Mantua saying that, at noon on Sunday, June 20, she was called up by wireless telegraphy by tbo
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    THE TIN INDUSTRY.
    92 8 Exports from the F. M. S. During Six Months of 1909. The advance statement of weight of block tin and tin ore exported during tho months of January to June, 1909. and of duty collected thereon, as compared with the corresponding period of previous year is m
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    SERVICE ATHLETES.
    127 8 Amateur Status of Soldiers and Sailors. For a considerable time soldier* have laboured under disabilities which have at length been removed, as their position as amateurs has been defined by the Amateur Athletic Association, whose resolution at the annual meeting on tbe subject by wnich soldiors arc made
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    70 8 According .to a special telegram to the Manila Times, Spain is preparing a demand for $.'100,000,0U0 in connection with the old Cuban colonial debt. Tho dispatch docs not say so, but it is presumed that it is to Cuba that Spain looks for the payment ot this old debt. The
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      298 9 ■$2 I^. $2 PKi: >^^ "^4 PEI; WEEK. v^g WEEK. TALKING MACHINES ON EASY TERMS Kiiioii ill'- lustrumati irhile */<"» ar<- paying fst it, LAKH BBJBCTHM TO CHOOSE I ROM, AT PRICES RANGINd FROM $2O TO $100. Records from each. THE ROBINSON PIAN CO., LTD. Cinematograph pathe sing apore. 1
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      205 9 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. FOR PENANO, RANGOON AND CALCUTTA. The Company's Steamer I'ALIT AN A, 2,998 tons, 11. J. Brooks, R N.R., Commander, will be despatched for tbe above ports on Thursday, July 8, at 5 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first and seoondolaas passengers. For freight
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      928 9 TENDERS for REVENUE FARMS. Tenders arc invited for tho lease of Revenue Farms in the State of North Borneo from the Ist January, 1910, as set oat herounder. REVENUE FARMS IN THE STATE OF NORTH BORNEO. 1. In making arrangements for tho leasing of the Farms for the next Farm
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      765 9 the Opium Farm or at the Opium Farm shops at prices higher than those fixed by Government and named above (g). The Opium and Spirit Farmers may fix their own prices for supplying the Opium and Spirit Farm Shops wholesale with Chandu and Spirits. (i) During the continuance of the
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      807 9 that have not won any race except a Griffin race up to time of starting. Entrance, $15. Distance, one mile. 5. THE TRY AGAIN STAKES.— Value 1350 and $50 to Second Hone. A Handicap for all Ex-Griffins. Entrance, $20. Instance, one mile. 6. THE CIVIL SERVICE Gl P. Value $300.
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      549 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. KY.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD Two regular service* aro maintaincJ between JAPAN and EUROPE bj tha Company's well-known TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS. under Mail Contract with tho Imperia Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Se'rvico, light*) throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for Fint ant Second
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    Stonemason to Premier.
    562 10 DEATH OF MR. TOM PRICE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. Remarkable Career. The death is announced of the Hon. T. Price, Prime Minister of South Australia. Mr. Price had been failing since his return from England, and had been an invalid since the last Session of Parliament. Mr. Price
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    GAMBLING IN OPTIONS.
    563 10 Bill for its Prohibition Introduced in Parliament. Mr Field, M. P., continuing his campaign against gambling in options, has introduced a bill in Parliament with the object of prohibiting the practice. He is supported by Mr. Nannetti. Mr. Hazleton, and Mr. Meehan. The operative clauses of the
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      611 10 BANKING COMPANIES CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. IMOORPOKATjSD BT BOTAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of fMeaob f11.500.000 n— am Fuad 41,074,000 tteeerre Liability of Proprietors 41, 800,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Bootland. Tks feedoe Otty Midland Bask, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Oorrsnt Aooonnts
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      603 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid-up Capital n5.000.000 SBBBBVE FUND Sterling Reserve 116.000,0001 t!9 500 000 BilverlWve •14.800.000j M ,500,0W> Btsserve Liability of Proprietors 1U.000,000 80URT OP DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. W. J. Oresaon, Chairman. H. E. Tomkins, Esq., Deputy Chairman. B. O. Barrett, Esq. O. R. Lemmann, Esq.
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      460 10 INSURANCE Compares GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Directors i G. A. Dbrbick, Esq., Chairman. Ad. Asmus, Esq., Vice-Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Director. Pbtkb Fowlib, m.b., cm., Chief Med. Officer. F. M. Klliot, Esq. Rev. N. J. Couvrbcb. Vow Nqan Pan,
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      456 10 SALES BY AUCTION. -A-TTOTIOnsr SALE OF A Large Quantity of Galvanized Iron Sheets, Corrugated and Plain, IN CASES, DAMAGED EX B.S. KALOMO. TO BE HELD AT EAST WHARF, TANJONG PAGAR. On Friday, July 9, at 9.30 a.m. POWELL CO., Auctioneers ATJCTION SALE OK TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANOFORTE, AND A FINE
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      197 10 KSTATE OF TAN TONG WATT, Dkckakbd. LAND SALE. FREEHOLD LAND AND HOUSES, At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Go's Saleroomß On Monday, July 19. at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. TOAH PYOH. Freehold Land, Area 58,516 square feet, together with the fiab pond and houses Nos. 22, 2.1, 24 and 25, Thompson
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    737 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The motor services from Kuala Lumpur to Ampang appear to be doing a profitable trade. The Malay Mail hears that there has been an improvement in the running of the motor services from Kuala Kubu to Raub and from Raub to Bentong. The
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    HER FATAL BEAUTY.
    271 11 French Rustic Maiden and Her Swains. A small village near Bambouillet was one of the quietest spots in the world until very recently, when a young woman of great beauty happened to make her appearance there, bringing with her strife, note, and death. She was the sister
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      716 11 Another Record for Dunlops. 2.875 MILEB THROUGH INDIA. NO TYRE TROUBLES Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, Bombay, May 17, 1909. To THE DUNLOP PNEUMATIC TYRE CO., LTD., Bombay. Dear Sirs, I have much pleasure in congratulating you upon the grooved tyres you are now making. During my tour through India, on
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      37 11 A GOOD SUMMER REMEDY. At this season diarrhoea and dysentery are always prevalent. Chamber lain's Colic cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the beat medicine obtainable for trouble of this kind. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      504 11 SHEFFIELD SIMPLEX CARS. 20-24 HP., 6-CYLINDER, 5-SEATED. WITH HOOD, BCREEN. H.T. Magneto Ignition, Wire Detachable Wheels, 816 X lO6 m/m Tyres. Lamps, Horn, Mechanical Lubrication. Petrol capacity: 10 gallons. COMPLETE $5,600 NETT CASH. sole Agents: CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. LATEST NOVELTIES IN ft/l.o+r't.r A o^ip^^^ori^^ IfIULUI nVs/Ov3OUi IwO EX 8 8.
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      207 11 THE STRAITS TIMES CAN BE OBTAINED AT THB Following Places IN SINGAPORE i Messrs. John Little k (Jo.. Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffles Hotel, Beach Road. Messrs. Kirn Co., Battery Road A Ameniaa Street. Messrs. Koh k Co., 90, Bras Basab Road. Adelphi Hotel. Hotel de l'Karope. Hotel
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      583 12 Scale of C barges. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MisceIIaneous Wants of Every Description, House*, Land, etc., to let, are inserted at tbe following rates One Insertion 91.30 per inch. Two 2.00 Three 2.80 Six 620 Nine 6.40 Twelve 7.12 Twenty- fivo 10.00 (Each subsequent month $6 per inch.) The above rate is
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      442 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. aUr»« t-J oet Llaea, oh ot in iMerateae, tl.oo Bf the task, eae «e*le el Gkaifes. POBITION WANTED. Wanted by a Japanese Lady, position as general housekeeper ill a Kuropeao Residence. Apply Miss Okei, 72, Middle Road. 1248 DRESBER WANTEO. Wanted immediately, an experienced dresser for the Duff
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      584 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Bin -Tea Uees, «i«f«wt tiirMie tI.M Bf tb. IMh. kjJ. .1 Out., OFFIOE TO BE LET. Offloe on seoosd floor of. No. T, Battery Boad. Apply to Gnkhne and Co.. Ltd. o 1878 OFFIOE ft BODPWN TO BE LET. W!lh immediate entry Ho. T, MaUeoa
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      592 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Bins 1 Fee» Umm, cc tw t—arHo—. HJ Bl ktu taeh. m Seal* o< Ckanwi. HOUBEB TO LET. No. 28, Sophia Road, and 15 and 10, Devonshire Road. Immediate entry. Apply to 18-3, Prinsep Street. 1082 HOUSFS TO LET. Compound Houses, No. 6-4. Oxley Road,
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      499 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Netherlands Qutta Percha Co., Ltd. Motor tyres retreaded at Moderate I rioes. All kinds of India Rubber Articles, Sboots, VALVES, Rings, TYRES, HOSES (Suction, Steam, Hydraulic). Gardenhoses, Tubos. ENDLESS BELTS, FLOOR-TILES, MATTING. EBONITE and Hard Rubber Articles. Bicycle Tyres. Works Offices: Passir Panjang, Singapore. Sole Agents i
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      301 12 BOARD AND LODGING. RiTMl— Foir 1,0.. on. or two lurrtloaa. lI .Oi B* tbe Imcli, Boal* of Charges. BOARD AND LODGING. Cooruß vacant. Mrs. von Barren. H, Mount Kli/abetli MH BOARD *NO RESIDFNCE. Board and apartments for single gentlemtD at 11, Dhoby Ghaut. Tc.-ns Moderate. 1115 BOARD AND RFBIDENCE. Board
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