The Straits Times, 17 July 1909

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.014 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY... OUhY 17. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      89 1 PRICE or QUALITY^^I r Keenest Judges of Value never hesitate between the Cheapest and the Best. The Name Duiwille's I is a guarantee of the highest expression of excellence and the old and invariable standard of value, m A DUN VILLE'S M Scotch Whisky Ml (3 CROWNS BRAND). ii i
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      164 1 HOUSE TO LET. A Compound House, fully furnished, in Cairn Hill. Suitable for a married couple or two bachelors. From Aug. 1. Rent ISO. Apply Art NeednSiori flow $r Depot. I. 0. 8. HANDBOOK* The popular features of the I. C. S. courses of instruction have been oondensed and reproduced
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      282 1 ROBINSON CO. Two Steeples Underwear. GRBNTLEMEN'S UNDERWEAR in all TEXTURES AND SUITABLE FOR ALL CLIMATES. TWO NeW Garments. A thin WHITE PURE WOOL UNDERSHIRT, made from soft wools, very durable in woar and washes really well, and is strongly recommended. THE NEW AERMAONA COTTON UNDERSHIRT.— This is a very cool
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      149 1 ADELPHI HOTEL. (Established 1883). Select fireproof residential and transit Hotel, commanding the most peaceful and attractive outlook in Singapore. The recognised place for the most recherch6 dinners in Singapore." Vid> preaa. The highest-clasH accommodation at moderate prices. Specially attractive rates by the quarter or year. Those desiring economy combined with
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    Anti-Spitting Law.
    630 2 RESENTMENT OF THE CHINESE AT HONGKONG. Appeal to the Secretary of State. The anti-spitting regulations introduced in Hongkong some months ago have from tho beginning been resented by the Chinese oommunity, so moco so that an elaborate petition has been prepared by leading Chinese merchants in the Colony
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    KINGS COLONIALS.
    273 2 London Men Sign on for Foreign Service. An important step has recently been taken in connection with the status of tliu King's Colonial" the well-known mounted rpgiineot formed by gentlemen from the Oversea States now residing in Great Britain. The central recruiting area ban been in London, but
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      458 2 BUCHANANS, I FAMOUS l I "Black White" is absolutely the REST VALUE obtainable. The reputation of this blend has been built up on the SOLID BASIS of Quality and Age and NO CHANGE has been made from the first. This fact is Guaranteed IMPORTERS: Borneo Company, Ld. ASPINALL'S Fine Copal
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      51 2 A CERTAIN CURE FOR BOWEL COM "HINT. When attacked with diarrhoea or bowel complaint you want a medicine that acts quickly, The attack is always sadden, generally severe and with increasing pain. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has nerer bben known to fail. For sale by all Dispensaries and
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      364 2 Hid Xv^lHLl I filial onnEti Regard Cuticora Soap and Cuticora Ointment as unrivaled for Preserving, Purifying and Beautlfyir* tbe Skin. Scalp. Hairand Hands, for Sanative, Antiseptic acansing and for the Nursery. Maran. LtdTToklo: Ruaua. Frtnla. Moaro«: rto. Afrlra. Lennnß. Lul r»p« Town, nr V Brut D?o« O»m. lorv-. ho* Prop...
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      271 2 ISMAIL RAHEEM ARE NOW SHOWING A LARGE VARIETY OF Diamond Jewellery, LOOSE DIAMONDS AND OTHER PRECIOUS STONES. Early Inspection Respectfully Solicited. The United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ld SOU AGENTB FOR THE UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LTD This company baa held, and still holds, a prominent place in adapting Mbeatoa goods to
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    A Quarantine Question.
    441 3 SINGAPORE AND HONGKONG CONCERNED. Prompt Action by Sir F. Lugard. The following letters were sent to the HongkoDg Preas for put lication Hongkong Chamber of ooturoercc, July 1. IUO9. Sir, I hare tbe honour to rrqunet that you will be so good an to place tho follown
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    CRUISER RAMMED IN A FOG.
    386 3 Life -boat Launched by Women at Dungtness. As wired by Kintir, 11. M. S. Sappho, r. protected emitter, was ramrmd in fog on the night of June 10, a wile off Dunpiw-s by a Wilson liner of tbe same name the Sappho. Itfeem* thai the
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    LABOURERS FOR HAWAH.
    138 3 LABOURERS FOR HAWAH Over Two Hundred Filipinos Leave Übu. The Steamer Kaifong has railed from Cebu I*. I for Hongkong direct with 2.U) Kilipiuu labourers don titled for the plantations of Hawaii. The labourers were recruited by agents of the Hawaiian planter* and 140 under contract to work for a
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      593 3 SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. FROM MAY 1. 1909. AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. TRAIN BERVIGE FOR WEEK DAYB ONLY. UP TRAINB. lltiaSTSllOUll a.v. *.>. Mb rji. ML r.«. r.M. ML Vumir Ptujane 7ii <M Borneo Wharf 7»8 M 4« 4 H Paople't Park 741 IS SI 447 TaAßoad 600 705 746 *****
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      150 3 BY ROYAL jffgy APPOIKTHEHT. TABLE DELICACIES, jg PICKIZS.SOOPS, |m^^^3? ktv MALT VINEGAR I kSr^ i sa^^d oi i y Celebrated IgS^^lvlr^TJO^^T^ Oilmen^ Stares.|^^YBLACKWELL. SINGAPORE SODA WATER J .MOTION CO. Watchmakers, Jewellery, Opticians. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED. SALONA. The Siamese Cure for Dhohy Itoh. Cnre> the wont cafes in few days and
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      177 3 NEW PIANOS FOR HIRE Prom $"|0 per month, or may be liad^by the hire purchase system to suit the convenience of p urrlm«er. S. Moutrie and Co., EUROPE HOTEL BUILDINGS, AIMS itriLDINOS. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD. Portland Cement. In Casks of 375 lbs. net. Draiu Pines, any chape In
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      42 3 W. J. GARCIA. 50, BRAS 3ASAH ROAD. Piano, Organ and Musio Dealer. Bell AKcnt f or CIIAPPEL and BROADWOOI> Pianos. Piano, Organ and Violin Xi pairing a speciality. Orders taken for Music, which can be obtaiued from Home within two months. VKA
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      657 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. pTsro. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Por China, Japan, Peaang, Ceylon, Aastralla, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bill, of Lading issued tor China Ooast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and Amerioan Ports. Steamen will laave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outvard tfor China) Caledonia July BO I
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      679 4 STEAMERS SAILING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM MAY. CO. LTD. The Companies' stesmen an despaehsd from Liverpool outward* for ths Straits, China and Japan every week aad from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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      647 4 BTEAMER BAIUN6B. COHBIJIBU NBRVI4JB OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. COY.. LTD. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO LTD. BITWSBH FKEMANTLB PERTHi NOBTH WEST A VHTRALI AH PORTB. JATA AJTB HUSAPORB. Rsgular FortnighUv sailing* between Sings pore and Western Australia, oalling at Java (as induoement offers), Derby, King's Bound (Port for
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      318 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. C. P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Stoamtblp Lino. THH HATIOHAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE ru OBIHA JAPAN, OANADA aad th. UNITED STATES. Boute tram Honflkong, via "fc— »^qt, Nagasaki (Inland Be* of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria sad Vanoouvsr. R.M.B. "Emmbssotlbma- A Twin screw stea KM. B.
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      685 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. Ths (teamen of this Ooarpaay m.»-4»i- regular servtoe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Riitterilani. and lbs Straits, Ohlna and Japan. Homewards, they an despatobed fortnightly 'or Hans and Hamburg and oaoa a month for Bremerbaven direot, sailing at Peaang and Colombo. Taking oargo tl
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      726 4 STEAMER SAILIK6B. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well known mail steamen ot this Company tail tortnighty from Bremen. Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa. Naples (oonneotion Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe vena) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang. Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    157 5 FIXTURES. Saturday. Julr 17. High Water, 9 24 pm. Governor leaves for Kelantan. S.R E. (V.) monthly shoot, 2 80. S. G. C foursomos, Merchants v. Resl A.-C. Free School sports 8. A.-C. School sports, 2.80. Alhambra Cinematograph. Han ma Cinematograph. Marlburough Cinematograph. Sunday, July 18. High
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    152 5 To-Day. Penang tod Calcutta Fook Sang S pm Deli and A nhnii Raaee 8 pm Penang and Deli Calypso S pm Mulac a, Bila, Paneh and BtRin Hong Litn S pm Hongkong. Amoy and Swat jw Hong Mob 8 pm Saigon Nora 4 pm Moxdit. Deli Knmphias
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    30 5 The homeward German Packet York left Hongkong at 9 a.m. on the 16th instant, and may be expected to arrive here on Tuesday afternoon, the 20th instant.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    51 5 ana 23 N.D.L. une v>4 B I. one IS MM. Qly P.iVO. aly 6 N U.L. .il 8 B. I. ■»lv 12 M. M. uly 16 P. AO. >ao id uooaoi July 15 July If July M Jnly 91 July 29 July 11 Aog S Aag 7
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    221 5 Latest Arrivals. Balmier, Brit. str. 81$ tons, Capt Simpson, July 16. From Nvuaa Island, Jily 14. Copra and 17 dp. Te > Hoe Lye. For Natana Island, July 2 >— Rds. Hong Mok, Brit. str. 8555 tons. Capt Bain bridge. Jnly 16. From Rangoon. Jnly 10. 0.0. and
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    Clearances.
    105 5 July 10 Prrfii, Nor str, Bangkok I.iertei Brit »trt Keelang and Japan imherst Brit ttr Pontiaoak Selangor, Brit str. Telnk Anton via port. Viif.Mi;;. Oeratr, Bangkok Rai i.ri. Qer ftr. Bangkok Will o the Wisp Brit ►lr, Bsgan via port. Delhi Brit .tr, Hongkong and Shanghai 17 Van Goriu,
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    93 5 Wharves at which Vessel* ar« Berthed To- Day. TAN JONG PAOAR. East Wbabf Basih Paroo, Tancarvills. East W. Sacnoa I— Kalomo, Taroba. Bacnoit No. 1 (Runs Wba»f>— Nil. Baonoa 3— FookSang, Bandai Mam. 8— Htephanottfl. 4— Hong Moh. I I— Perak. Pitmunlok, K.
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    180 5 Coming to Singapore. Per P. and O. steamer Mongolia, connecting wilu '>lie steamer Delhi at Colombo due July 16.— The Rev. and Mrs. F. Davie, Mrs. and the Misses. Swan. Per P. and O. steamer Sumatra, due Jnly 23.— Mr. J. D. Frost, Lieut. R. D. Bennett,
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    Arrivals.
    46 5 Per steamer Penang, July 17. From Malacca Mr. Webster. Per steamer Perak. July 17. From Teluk Anson Mr. B. Edmonds from Port Swettenham: Messrs. A. W. Tally, A. E. Oeorge, Jacknon and C. A. Arumugam from Malacca: Messrs Lee Kong Uee and Lee China Hay.
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    News Items.
    69 5 A cargo of phosphate and twenty eight passengers arrived by the Christmas Island Phospate Co.'s steamer Islander, yesterday afternoon. Over one thousand deck passengers arrived by the Wee Bin Co.'s steamer Hong Moh, last night, from Rangoon and Penang, for Hongkong and China. The K. P. M. steamer
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    477 5 (Sunday, July 18.) Sixth Stout After Trinity. St. Axdbzw's Cathedral. 7 a.m. Matins; 7-48 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) 9-16 a.m. Holy Communion (Plain) 8-40 p.m. Sunday School; S-46 p.m. Bible Classes (Adults! 6-80 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. St. Matthew's, Sepoy Lixex. 11-15 a.m. Foo Cbow Service 8-40 p.m.
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    St. Andrew's Cathedral.
    93 5 7 a.m.— Matins. First Lesson II Samuel I. Second Lesson Acts XX, 17. Hymn 201 7-46 a.m.— Holy Communion (Choral). Introit Psalm XXVIII. Servioe Maunder. Hymn at Offertory ...588 Hymn at Communion. ..Bl2 Hymn at Ablutions ...808 9-16 a.m. Holt Communion (Plain). Hymn at Offertory ...815 Hymn
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    LOSSES ON LINERS.
    209 5 Heavy Fall in White Star Company's Profits. The report of the Ooeanic Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., owners of the White Star Line, completes the tele of depression shown by the great Mlf"*'" shipping companies last year. It shows that the working profit for 1908 was £299,941, as
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    32 5 The addition of a teaspoonful of saltpetre to a pot of glue will not only act as a deodorizer, but will aid the glue to dry more rapidly and to become harder.
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    Finance & Commerce.
    239 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. BIKOAPOM, JCLT 17, 1909. On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4^ Demand 2/4^ Private 6 m/a 2/4} do 8 m/s a/4* On Germany— Bank d/d 287} Private 8 m/s 240* do 6 m/a 242} On Franca- Bank d/d 2921 Private 8 m/s 2»e j do 6 m/s 800
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      DEBENTURES.
      52 5 Howarth Krakine 6% 600,000 1% prem. Riley, Hargreaves 6% 88^000 1% prem. Spore Electrio Tramways Cc, Ltd. 6% 810,000 nominal Straits Engineering Syndicate, Ltd. 6% 45,000 pur. Singapore Municipal 6 400,000 20%p.n0m 6% 1,8-8,000 7% prom. 44% 1,6(0,000 8% prem. 4% 602,900 6% disc. Tanjong Pagar Dock Board 0%
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      MINING,
      270 5 Paid ISBOID CO HP AWT I Quota- t Last norn Dividend •800,000 1800,000 •600,000 £600,000 •400,000 £80,000 fIOO.OOO »150,000 £120,000 •460,000 £260,000 £100,000 £120,000 •460,000 £27,000 10 10 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 10 6/ 10 10 10 10 10 1 1 10 10 10 1 10
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      RUBBER.
      485 5 £150,000 $200,000 £80,000 £80,000 £80,000 £70,000 £86,000 £16.000 £75,000 £110,000 £810,000 •880,000 £50,000 £180,000 £100,000 £820,000 G. 176,000 £126,000 ii 1 1 i 1 i i i j 17 I 17 t 1 1 I 1 1 l I l 680 1 1 a/--l l l a/--10 10 10
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      GENERAL.
      176 5 11,600,000 ♦225,000 •2,400,000 11,000,000 184,000 1976,000 10 10 60 100 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 to 1 100 100 10 7 60 100 100 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 4511 Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. 12.50 f 10% for 'oB n 9.50 10% (or -06
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      45 5 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich meantime. The time-gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time ou "every day excepting Sunday, when it ii> fired at one o'olook.
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      121 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. .1 ul v 17.— At No. 7, Mount Sophia, Household Furniture, etc., at 2.80. July 24. At Danemore, No. 87, Cavenagh Road, furniture, etc., at 2.89. July 27. At saleroom, freehold residential property, situate at Scotts Road, at 2.80. July 81.— At Central Polioe Station,
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      81 5 W. O. A H. O. WILLS' THREE CASTLES "MAGNUMS" A Large Hand-Made Cigarette. Packed in T t* magnums J_\ 1. I nree Castles wJJ 1 1 W.D.&HD.WiIIs I OBTAINABLE AT Messrs. John Little Co., Robinson Co. Godfrey Phillips, Ld. LONDON, ENGLAND. SMOKE The KlDg of Cigarettes The King of R
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      94 5 a) t% debentures.— (6) subscribed by employees.— (c) part paid shares. Bokcsbs. 'and bonus 2* per oent for year ended 81/12/08.— and 5/bonus.— RasaBVBS —Figures after names of companies md cate that they hold reserves as follows (1) •20,000, (2) 114,000, (8) £8,000, (4) £4,878, (6) 126.000, (6) 17,400, (7)
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      230 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandcmi Kwbau HotpiuU, July 13, l9Ot. 9 A. a.jS r. a. 9 r. a. Rautau.. Bar. SS Fab 89.879' 19 8 1 89.849 Temp fli.O j 87.8 83 6 oil. WelßnlbTber 78 0 78.4 710 DtrofWind.. oalra S.W. S.W. Max. Temp 84.6 Mm 76 2 Max. in Snn
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY, JULY 17. COUNSELS OF PRUDENCE.
    1207 6 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, JULY 17. COUNSELS OF PRUDENCE. There is but ouc bit of advice that the prudent man will be disposed to offer to robber shareholders at present, and it can be stated in two words—" Get level." Most certainly we were not wrong when we predicted a
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    12 6 An octopus caught in a crab pot was landed at Scarborough recently,
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    15 6 There will be a dance at the Tanglio Club on Friday next, at 9 o'clock.
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    18 6 Hull has been selected as the meeting place of the next triennial meeting of the Druids in 1911,
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    25 6 A man stated in the Leeds County Court that he got his living by making arrows for archery. The arrows he sold in the villages.
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    23 6 Several pictures by Rubens have been burned in a fire which destroyed the church at Morialme, Natuur. The loss is put at £8,000.
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    23 6 Deserted five years ago, the family of an itinerant pianist, who was sent to gaol at Naotwich recently has cost the ratepayers flBs.
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    24 6 Two rare Transvaal stamps. Is. yellow ren, formerly tbe property of tbe late Mr. J. Nankivell, were sold by Messrs. Glen dining for .CB6.
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    24 6 Patent food for patent babies ihould bo a motto, says tbe Maoclesfield medical officer in bis annual report. Patent foods are nearly always harmful
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    27 6 A children 9 concert under the auspices of tbe Children's Concert Fund will be gives in tbe Theatre on Thursday afternoon next. Further details will appear later.
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    25 6 It is stated at Aldersbot that following tbe successful emergency mobilisation a general mobilisation of tbe Ist Division will shortly take place at war strength.
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    32 6 The badge of the barred gate and a gold medal inscribed For Valour were presented to Miss Patricia Woodlock, the Suffragette, at a welcome breakfast which followed her release from Hollo way
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    43 6 There will be a change of programme at tho Albambra Cinematograph to-night. The second show will consist of entirely new pictures, no Ites than four of which are films d'art Sister Angela and the Man with the Dolls being regarded as the best.
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    52 6 The condition of pens and ink provided for the use of the public in post offices at home uas been a frequent cause of complaint. The Postmaster-General has now issued an order that nibs and ink shall be renewed with sufficient frequency, and that pens and ink bottles shall be
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    48 6 Sahebanda Mahomed Ali Khan, of Rampur, has issued an appeal to the native chiefs and tho general public (jhrough the press for the giving of one or more Dreadnoughts to the British Government for Imperial defence. He suggested a Dreadnought from the combined States and the general public.
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    43 6 The Deli papers speak of unfavourable tobacco crop prospects there owing to prolonged drought in April, May, and June last. Failure is roported trom most estates the shrinkage in many oases being about twothirds. Trade there is feeling the force of th^ blow.
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    50 6 The Seamew, the Seabelle and H M.S. Cadmus leave with His Excellency the High Commissioner, staff, and guests for the East coast, at seven o'clock this evening, for the ceremonial functions in Kelantan and Tringkudu. The visitors are due to arrive at Kuala Kelantan at seven o'clock on Monday morning.
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    62 6 Nastine a much vaunted specific against leprosy, is being experimented with on a large scale in Java. News of its alleged success m India aroused such high hopes among lepers at a Government asylum in that island, that, to help them, subscriptions were raised among the public for a supply
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    65 6 Headed by Patrick Baker, a number oi malcontents in Chelsea Workhouse complained of the porridge. Asking the master what be thought of the skilly, Baker flung his basinful over the official, smothering bis face and clothes and smashing the basin. In the melee which ensued Baker scratched tho face of
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    81 6 The sequel to the celebrated Mon^lumbu Syndicate case between Mr. J. M. Wilson and Mr. M. K.Thornton, tried in I'enang wasdown for hearing on 14th inst.,in theSupreuieCoor, at Ipoh. It will be remembered that thu broker for obtaining the option, Yoong Yoou Hook, was to be paid by Mr. Thornton
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    92 6 Official circles at Peking feel uneasy at the faot that so many foreigners have of late sought entrance into Tibet. Figures in the Bobode Chine give the numbers during April, May, and June last at 82 It ritons, ;)3 Americans, :1» Japanese, five French, two Germans, two Spaniards, one Swede,
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    125 6 Dutch newspapers give (nrthor particulars of the proposed British exploring expedition to Netherlands New Ciainea under Major Rawling, a notice of which appeared in our columns, the other day. The Government, both in Holland and in -lava, riew the expedition with favour, and will help it in every way, including
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    424 6 Mr. P. J. Sproule baa been appointed acting solicitor general, Penang. Mr. Hatiz Gbulam Sarwar is to act as registrar, Supreme Court, I'enang. Mr. O. F. Odell, secretary of the Inter national Correspondence Schools, has written an article on How the I. C. S. follows the. Flag,
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    Bruang Ltd.
    64 6 The following is the output of Bruang Ltd.. as reported by tho manager, for the month of June 1909 No. 1 monitor '.•.'> bags 71.2,) piculs: No.monitor HI bags 60 75 piculs: purchased from natives 9 bags 6.76 piculs, a total of 185 bags or I.W To picols.
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    Chained Convicts in Town.
    72 6 It is not ofttm that chained convicts aro seen in the streets of Singapore. This morn ing, however, a couple of rough looking Chinese characters were strolling along by Collyer Quay manacled securely and wearing the broad arrow garb. Needless to add they were accompanied on
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    Theft from Ghee Soon's.
    103 6 Theft from Ghee Soon 's. Li Chong, an assistant at Ghee Soon and Co., Orchard Road, was before Mr. Green, for theft of two tins of butter, and dishonestly disposing of them. The firm had missed butter and some tins were maAed. Two tins were then missed, and were traced
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    Siam and Empire.
    112 6 The abandonment of extra territorial rights in a backward country like Stan, observes the Standard of Empire, where native ideas about the administration of justice are of the most primitive kind, would appear to be a risky if not a dangerous experiment, especially in view of the
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    Mr. Colman's Fortune
    130 6 (in Thursday. Mr. C'olman liad a man naiued Nabob liux, a Iten^ali, arrested (or professing to tell his fortnne in North Bridge Road. This morning, the defendant was before Mr. Howard, being defended by Mr. Harris. Mr. Column gave evidence to the effect that ho was standing
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      262 6 'Alleno' Cigars Sole A<nnt* Of British Manufacture, oj Havana Tobaeen. The favourite Ltjar at the bPOBIS WACGREGOR club, undo,, AND COi boxes of :io, condition guaranteed. Walker's White Label Whisky I N Per Cane, $10.50. SOLB AGBNTB: Less 5% discount. I John Little Co., Ld. 4 THE "MERCY" PATENT Tbe
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    THE SHAH A REFUGEE.
    115 7 TAKES SHELTER IN THE RUSSIAN EMBSSSY. Cause Lost Unless Russia Gives Support. [Raima's TslboramJ London, July 16. A Teheran telegram states that tbe Shah of Persia has taken refuge from the Nationalists in tho Russian Legation. IDst OiiAMATiscei Llotd Tblboraml Berlin, July 10. The Shah has
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    Submarine Disaster.
    71 7 CAPTAIN OF THE EDDYSTONE INTERVIEWED. Blinded by Warship Searchlights. [KICTIR's TlLßOkAlf] London, July lti. The Captain of the s.s. Uddystono which sank submarine Cll has been interviewed. He states that at the time of the collision there was a dense fog, and he was unaware of tbe presenoe
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    POLITICAL AMENITIES.
    50 7 Mr. Harcourt Calls House of Lords Blackhanders. [Raima's TiLim**) London, July 16. Mr. Lewis Harcourt. First Commissioner of Works, speaking at Leigh, described the House of Lords as the lilackhand assassins of the people's measures. The rejection of the Finance Mill would be a death sentence on themselves.
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    BISLEY SHOOTING.
    44 7 Canadian Team Wins the MacKinnon Cup. IUUTBR's TILaORAM.] London, July lb. Canada has won the MacKinnon Cup at liisley with a score of l.tiln. The Transvaal was second with 1,31 1. l.nndou. .inly IT. Canada wou the K jlapore Cup with 763.
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    THE ECLIPSE STAKES.
    45 7 [lUctir's Tkligram] London, July 17. The Eclipse Stakes has been run with the following result Bayardo 1 iloyal Kea'.in 2 Santo Strato 'A There were four start, is and the race was won by two lengths, ono length separating second and third.
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    THE KINGS CURE.
    26 7 [Dkb Ostasiatische Lloyd Tbleoram Berlin, Ju' y 10. King Edward will arrive in Marienbad on August 1 1, and will remain until September
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    U. S. MINISTER IN CHINA.
    54 7 (From Oca ow\ OasMsMMMR.) London, July 17. A Washington telegram states that Mr. Charles Crane, a Chicago manufacturer, has accepted tbe position of f. S. Minister in China. IKauTM'a Tilioeam] London, July 17. Mr. Taft has decided to appoint Mr. Charles Crane, a Chicago manufacturer,
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    SENSATIONAL ARREST.
    90 7 1 A Standard Oil Manager Charged with Embezzlement. (From On: On OsMMMSJMUrr.) Pcnang, July It). Mr. Charlos .1. Roberts manaccr of the Rangkok branch of the Standard Oil Co. of New York, has been arrested here, on the ■lapaacae steamer Bingo Mara, on a charge of embezzling ticals
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    681 7 Matters Dealt with at Yesterday's Sitting. At tbe bankruptcy court, yesterday, before Mr. Justice Scroombe SuiiUi, ou the application of Mr. Emerson, on behalf of tho petitioning creditors, receiving orders and orders of adjudication wore made agaiubt Yap Cheng Soo aud G. E. Mobamed Madar Sahib. The former
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    OITRAM ROAD SCHOOL.
    383 7 Prizes Distributed by Lady Evelyn Young. Yesterday was prize day at the Outram road school, and the commodious building was neatly decorated for the occasion. The function was held in the afternoon and SOU boys more or less occupied the benches in the largo hall. Sir Arthur
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    Kedah Taken Over.
    296 7 AN ELABORATE CEREMONY AT ALOR STAR. Mr. Maxwell Presented to Sultan. (FiioM On: Own Coiikkspondbnt.) Penang, July 16. On the arrival of tho Adviser to Kedah, Mr. W. O. Maxwell, hs) was greeted by Mr. Williamson, who introduced him to tbe members of tho State I'oancil and
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    THE STATE OF RAHMVN.
    51 7 (Frosi On Own Cokbksponi>km\,i Kuala Lumpur, July 17. Gazettes extraordinary, published here, contain a Proclamation by the High Commissioner giving Perak officials tbe siiu powers of jurisdiction in that part of the State of Rahman, taken over under tbe Treaty, as they now exercise in Perak.
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    DR. TRAVERS ENTERTAINED.
    92 7 Presentation to State Surgeon at Kuala Lumpur. (Fiiom Oi'R Owx Cohrkspondknt.) Kuala Lumpur, July lti. At tho Masonic Hall, on Thurday evening, the district surgeous of Selangor entertained Dr. E. A. O. Trovers, state surgeon, Solangor, at dinner, under the presidency of Dr A. J. McClosky, senior
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    RUBBER AND TIN.
    79 7 Exports for the Six Months Ended June 30. iKkom Oi r Own Corkkspondkxt.) Kuala Lumpur, July 17. The rubber exported from the F. M. S. for the half yoar amounted to °J,468,241 pounds against 1,382,158 pounds in the corresponding period of last year. Tbe quantity of tin
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    THE LATE MR. SPOONER.
    39 7 (Frciji Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, July 17. Tbe Selangor Gazette publishes a despatch from Earl Crowe eulogising the late Mr. C. E. Spooner, C.M.G., formerly general manager of the F. M. S. Hail ways.
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    MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S THANKS.
    49 7 [Raima's Tiliobam] London, .Inly IT. Mrs. Joseph Chamberlain begs the assistance of the Press gratefully to acknowledge tho world- wide birthday telegrams received by Mr. Chamberlain, who desires to express his sincere thanks and good wishes. Hongkong was among the places from which messages were received.
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    26 7 On one of tho now transatlantic liners twenty-four bulkhead doors, each weighing bail,* tod, can be closed from U»e bridge in thirty seconds by hydraulic p9wet.
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    Earthquake in Greece.
    62 7 GREAT DESTRUCTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. Devastation in the Villages. [Riutbr's Tilkoram] London, July 17. An earthquake has taken place in the province of Klin in Greece. Many casualties aro reported and tin re bas been great destruction. Thirty deaths art reported, and 400 houses have been
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    TAIPING RACE MEETING.
    44 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. July 17, It is notified in connection with the forthcoming race meeting at Taiping that, as entries in only one race have been tilled, tbe time for entering will be extended till the 24th instant.
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    JOHORE PIRACY.
    460 7 None of tbe Sea Robbers Recognised. The trial of five Chinese charged with piracy and murder on a junk off tbe Johort coast was continued, yesterday, before the Chief Justice and a special jury. When our report loft yesterday, the chinchew of tbe pirated vessel, who was tho
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    DEATH OF MR. J. BURKINSHAW.
    387 7 Expired Peacefully at Midnight on Thursday. Mr. John Barkinshaw, formerly a partner in the legal firm of Donaldson and BurkinBhaw, died in England, at midnight, on Thursday. The nnwß was contained in a telegram to Mr. H. Fort, received yesterday, in the following terms John
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1047 7 New Measure to Amend Societies Ordinance. The Legislative Council met yesterday afternoon. His Excellency the Governor (Sir John Anderson, G. C. M. G.) presided, and there were also presont:— the Officer Commanding the Troops, Major- General Perrott, C. B. the Colonial Secretary, Sir Arthur Young, K. 0L M.
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    Police Intelligence.
    46 7 Three men were placed Wore Mr. Green, this morning, by Sapt. Howard, Tanjong Pagar police-, on the allegation of breach of trust and buying property removed from the Kalomo. Oou was discharged, and the o*b«r I two wero reotndad, bail being fixed at 1500.
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    PRINCE BUELOW.
    80 7 ADDRESS OF THANKS FROM THE FEDERAL COUNCIL. Ovatioo Being Prepared in Berlin. |Di» Oitasiatucu Llotd Tumuil l'.erliu July 16. I'rinco Luitpold, on behalf of the Federal Coancil of the German Empire, has sont to Prince Baelow an address of thank* for his services. Berlin is preparing to give
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    Guides in Penang.
    90 7 DETACHMENT IS WITHDRAWN INDEFINITELY. Government Retrenchment Alleged. (From Ocf Own Correspondent.) Ponasg, July 16. The local detachment of the Malay States Guides has been withdrawn and is proceeding to Taiping to day. Inquiries at official >|uarttrg resulted in an intimation that it was unknown when the Guides
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    NEW RUBBER COMPANY.
    38 7 (From Oijk Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 17. A new Sumatra rubber company, with a capital of £36,000 will be floated in London, on Monday. Tbe property comprises 1,750 acres, of which 830 are planted.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    404 7 List of Entries for the Autumn Meeting. (From Oca Own Cobbssi>ondknt.) Penang, July 16. The entries for the Ponang race meeting, to be held on July 27, 20 and 1(1, closed at 5 p.m., to-day, with the exception of the consolation race. They are as follow First
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    London Letter.
    1611 8 SINGAPORE TENNIS CHAMPION AT WIMBLEDON. Prospects of the Rubber Market. (From Ocr Own Correspondent). London, June 26. Former Straits residents were pleased to read in their morning papers that His Majesty tho King had bestowed promotion ou your Governor in the Order of St. Michael and St. George,
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    THE STATE OF KEDAH.
    205 8 Subject of Question in House of Commons. In the House of Commons, last month. Sir W. Collins asked tbe Under- Secretary for Foreign Affairs whether in the treaty w f ih Siam now awaiting ratification it was proposed to transfer to Great Britain any suzerain rights
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    Masonic.
    224 8 The annual installation of Lodge Eastern Gate, No. 2970, the military lod?« of Singapore, was held in the Freemasons' Hall on rinirvdiy evening. The Right Worshipful District Grand Master, the bon. W. J. Napier, D C. L, assisted by Grand Lodge officers, officiated at this Installation. Bro. Joseph William
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    Hongkong University.
    110 8 A largely attended meeting of high provin cial official)*, gentry and leading commercial men called by toe Viceroy, was held at Canton on 8:h in-t. The provincial treasurer urgad upon those present the advisability of raisiug one half of tOe fund required for the Hongkong University so aa
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      45 8 There is a neat diving competition at the Swimming Clnb to-morrow morning. The monthly shoot of the S.R.E. (V.) shooting club will be held at Balestier range this afternoon. The S.R.A. monthly handicap takes place to-morrow afternoon. Both events commence at 2.80.
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      Lawn Tennis.
      80 8 S. C. R. C. Tournament. Yesterday's play resulted as follows A. Doubles. Chew Choon Keat and Tan Cbong Kee scr. beat Seah Cheng Joo and Lee Cbim Tuan owe 6, 6—l, B—6, 7—6. B. Doubles.— Sect Hock Seng and Chua Seng Hong beat Koh Choo Jean and Chia
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      Association Football.
      109 8 Malaya Association Championship. The Darul Ta'alam met the Telok Blangab Club in tbe semi-final round of the above competition at Beach Road, yesterday, and a keen contest resulted. Tbe Teluk Blangab were able to score a goal in the first half despite strong opposition, and all efforts to
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      Golf.
      149 8 •Singapore Golf Club. There is a foursomes match this afternoon between representives of Merchants and the Garrison, and The Rest of tbe Club. The lollowing will play:— Sir Arthur Young, Messrs. Miles, Green, Stevens, May, Talma, Lioton, Fraser, Boyil, Gunn, Arthur, Still, Learmont, Mundell, Williams, Ferguson, Finlaysoo, Eddis, Mayson,
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      Lawn Bowls.
      243 8 S. C. C. Tournament. Yesterday's play resulted as follows Singles —M. B. McKean, owe 6, beat F. E. Marsh 5, 21—10. J. McKensie owe 6, beat K. Sooular owe 1, 21—10. Monday's Tibs. Singles.— E. A. Brown owe 8 v. V. A. Flower roc. 8. R. Sooular owe
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      Cricket Spectators.
      121 8 There is a certain lack of seriousness in the life of Englishmen to day, lamented Lord Robert Cecil, speaking at the annual meeting of the London Diooeaan Home Mission. They bad merely to go to some great cricket match, he continued, and see the thousandand thousands of people
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    National Union Club.
    90 8 The half-yearly general meeting of the National Union Club was held at the Club House, yesterday evening, and the following were elected officials for the ensuing year President, S. Ahmed Ally vice-president, A. If J. Mowjee bon. secretary, N. Mamat bon. asst. secretary, Seng Yew Took bon.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    672 8 Prices Quoted in tbe Market This Morning. Singapore, 17th Jaly, 1908. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt. Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning General. •10 Eastern Smnlting Co 17 pd 960 9.75 60 Fraser and Neave Ld 145. 147.60 10 Hotel van Wijk
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    A Profound Mistake.
    106 8 All sartoriallj are not what they seem. The entranoe to New Palaoe Yard seema to have a fascination for a small daily crowd, mainly composed of ladies fathered to see the arrival of the M. P. 'a. Recently, there passed through the feminine ranks a resplendent figure
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    Hokkien Chinese Church.
    139 8 In a report dated June 80, the Rev. J.A.B. Cook and W. Murray stated:— On Jane 21, 1004, the foundation stone of this church in Tanjong Pagar Road waa laid by H. E. Sir Jobn Anderson, G.C.M.G. and on January 18, 1906, the building was formally opened
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      537 8 BUNGALOW TO LET. FURNIBHFD. Bungalow, Chancery Lane, 6 rooms, 8 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, storerooms, (-tabling, carriage house. High, cool. 170. R. 1.8., c/o Straits Times. 1415 MUNICIPAL NOTICE, NOTICB IS HEREBY GIVEN, that in order to carry out repairs, tbe following streets will be closed to traffic from Monday, tbe
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    Viewing the Fleet.
    673 9 BRITAIN'S MESSAGE TO THE COLONIES. What a Boer Thought. Writing of tbe visit paid by the Imperial Press Conference delegates to tbe assembled fleets at Spitbead, Arnold White says, in tbe Daily Chronicle The fleet we saw today was composed of ships kept on a war footing
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    THE SILENT SHOT.
    385 9 Invention Which Obviates Noise Flash, and Recoil. America is once again to the front with a startling invention this time a oontrivanoe which kills the report of rifle fire. The invention, which promises to add a new terror to the battlefield, was exhibited at the King's Rifle
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      43 9 NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. THE 81AM STEAM NftVIGITION. CO.. LTD. BANGKOK VIA BAST COAST PORTS. Owing to the! half-yearly docking of the Company's Coast Steamers, the departure from ber« on Saturday, tUe 24th instant, has been cancelled. THE BAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., 1401 Agents
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      1055 9 TENDERS for REVENUE FARMS. Tenders ate invited (or the lease of Revenue Farms in the State of North Borneo from the 1st January, 1810, as set ont herennder. REVENUE FARMS IN THE STATE OF NORTH BORNEO. 1. In making arranf(ements for the leasing of the Farms for the next Farm
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    The Tribute of the Sea.
    872 10 HUGE ANNUAL LOSS OFF THE BRITISH COASTS. No Salvage Organisation. Year after year ships and cargoes 10 the valuo of some ten million pounds are lost around tbo British coasts, says a home paper. This is the tribute we pay to the seas to guard
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    The Exception to the Rule.
    132 10 It was a Sunday school anniversary. The tniuinter bad made a cherry little address to tho children, and watt about to sit down when a nprifj of mignonette was prenenttd to him by a diminutive m< tuber of the audience. Ho accepttd the flower, and
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      594 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid up capital 115,000,001 bbBebve fund Sterling Reserve 113,000,000 1 sm soo 000 Bllverßeaerre ai4,500,000f •w.ow.uuu Osasrvs Liability ot Proprietors 111.000,00 c COURT OP DIRECTORS. Hoo, Mr. W. J. Oresson, Chalrmaa. H. >. Tomkins. E*q., Dspnty Chairman. E.G. Barrett, Esq. ">■ R. Lenzmana,
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      584 10 8ALE8 BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, KTC. At No. 7, Mount Sophia, On Saturday, July 17, at S.:iO p.m. Toak and rattan arm chairs cornor whatnots teak occasional tables seriah dining table; beutwood chairs carved Java teak meatsafe patent American cooking ranges etc. Iron bedsteads: teak droning table
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1026 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. K vents of the past twelve months have entirely changed the position of the Aatomobile Club of France. Ag a sporting association it was without a rival, and its racing board a couple of jean ago did mom work, and was more powerf
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      590 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS— MisceIIaneous Wants of Every Description, Houses, Land, etc., to let, are inserted at Uie following rates One Insertion »1.20 per inch. Two 2XO Three 2.80 Six 6.20 Nine 6.40 Twelve 7.12 Twenty- five 10.00 (Bach subsequent month tfi per inch.) The above rate is based
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      322 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. hmi-ri>« llw, niottwi lawfMov, U4O B? I*. IM*. M. SMI. Of ChMgM. TEACHERB WANTED. Qualified teachers needed for Lower Standards in St. Joseph's Institution. Apply to the Director. 1841 LADY TFACHERB WANTED. Wanted, two lady teachers for primary classes, Anglo-Chinese Free School. Apply by letter to the Principal,
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      578 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. SUT» -tan Mm. mntm laurtlo. 1141 Br Ih. lash. m. matlm ot ohuiM. OFFICE TO BE LET. OSes 00 aeoood floor of. No. 7, Battery Boad. Apply to Guthrie and Co.. Ltd. ClB7B OFFIBE 4 BOOOWN TO BE LET. With tmttwdlats eatry Ho. 7, Mataooa
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      641 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Hitm h-r«n Urn. m. vw %m lmwMo»«. nM Bf tta. lash, m* thud, of CTI.HM HOUBE TO LET. 14, Sophia Road, immediate entry. Apply to Nb. 2, Raffles Place. 1849 OFFICE AND 6000WN TO LET. No. OS, Robinoon Road. Moderate rent. Apply to J. LEVY,
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      486 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Netherlands Gutta Percha Co., Ltd. Motor-tyres retreaded at Moderate Prioes. All kinds of India Rubber Articles, Sheets, VALVES, Rings, TYRES, HOSES (Suction, Steam, Hydraulic), Gardenhoses, Tubes, ENDLESS BELTS, FLOOR-TILES, MATTING, EBONITE and Hard Rubber Articles, Bicycle Tyres. Works Offices: Passir Panjang, Singapore. Sole Agents 1 MESSRS. HOOGLANDT
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      265 12 BOARD AND LODGING. RiT»t I— ton LI.M, oh 01 two ImiHan. na Bf Ik. taok, m Basl. ol CawtwBOARD AND LODGING Rooms vacant Mrs. von Bargen, 8, Mount Elizabeth 1323 BOARD AND REBIDENCE. Comfortable 100 ms with board at Cambo House, lliht Valley load. 1864 BOARD AND RESIDENCE Board and
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