The Straits Times, 10 August 1909

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.034 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. AUGUST 10. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      223 1 KATZ BROTHERS, Ld. 1369 Jerro Motors COMPLETE AT ATTRACTIVE PRICIS. 3 HP. FERRO Price: JR22O Ai! Him 4HP $273 »i hp $350 Modtl of Siofjle Cyliudcr l-'erro .Motors fT mado in sizes of 4-.VJ 7J 11. P. H p $400 ggW BHP 2 Cylinder Jk^QU 1^ With Magneto Ignition $75
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      200 1 Wedding Presents AT ROBINSON CO. Bo^ rlon tMltnu, t fTT^ fWPBS^ 1 Also f oice Sterling -Silver Goods A s 1^ WEDDING Cantonese Silver Ware presents KENSINGTON WINE. PROVISION AND SPIRIT STORE. No. 810, Ncrth Bridge Road. LATE CEYLON STORES. Under European Management. Mbs. T. HERCHCOVICH, 1585 Proprietress. Raffles Hotel.
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      167 1 j STRAITS CYCLE ANO 2 g MOTOR CO., LTD., _T B 15. Battery Road. MS 4 0 |T CYCLE AND ALL MOTOR ACCESSORIES rt g Plating, Repairs to Typewriters, Sewing Machines, Ilickshaws, etc. Qjj O C 9 gt DEPOT FOR <J "g E *5 SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITERS S-H <=3 ft
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    Daring Naval Feat.
    442 2 DESTROYER TO D4SH AGAINST WIRE ENTANGLEMENT. Volunteer Crew to Leap Overboard. A naval experiment of a sensational and dramatic character, and involving an element of danger to those voluntarily taking part, is to be carried out at Portsmouth at a date this month this is being kept
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    FLAGSTAFF AS REFUGE.
    315 2 How a Bushire Desperado was Captured. Since the arrival at Bushire of tbe Dariabeggi, who has, with the approval of all parties, been reappointed as Governor of this town and the Gulf Ports, and tbe consequent withdrawal of the Britihh bluejackets from the Custom House and Residency
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    BOMBS AND BLACKMAIL.
    91 2 Italian Attempt to Destroy Englishman's Villa. A bomb was thrown about one o'clock on Saturday morning, July 10, at the celebrated villa of Mr. Whittaker, at Palermo, where the English Sovereigns were lately entertained Luckily tbe bomb struck a big tree in tbe garden, and so left
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    Purifying the Gardens.
    105 2 Our attention has been drawn to the bad language made use of by some of the Chinese who visit the Botanical gardens, says tbe S. C. Morning Poet. There is absolutely no necessity for it, being simply a bad habit, and should be put down with a
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      291 2 BUCHANANS FAMOUS I I "Black White" is absolutely the BEST VALUE obtainable. The reputation of this blend has been built up ou the SOLID BASIS of Quality and Age and NO CHANGE haa been made from the first. This fact is Guaranteed IMPORTERS: Borneo Company, Ld. ASPINALL'S Fine Copal Varnish
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      54 2 CHAMBERLAINS COUiiH REMEDY. This is a medicine of great worth and merit. Try it when you have a cough or cold and you are certain to be pleased with tbe quick relief which it affords. It is pleasant to take and can always be depended upon. For sale by all
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      316 2 mmm i^k, of all Tonic* J W,±_Ja Proven Remedy lor all Norvel fy.T^ 1i,.0,J<-... IM WORLD* HEMBUY ro> COCOBS. COLU4, THROATS Owbridgfe V/ LUNG TONIC 3£;£Ui UNTOI'CHED WY HAM) a, LI(r«I-I- DTOKM Tbe DEAN or CAKUSLI wrltoe "Sir, I wu almnet beyoad aiixriMiai a mu-tgrr to (out for Iwonty fl.c
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      334 2 ~i Ismail and Raheem ARE VOW SHOWING A LAnOE VARIETY OF EKSL, Diamond Jewellery SOLICITED. 3E5 LOOSE DIAMONDS AND OTHER PRECIOUS STONES. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. (ESTABLISHED 1883) MANUFACTURERS OF PURE ROPE 3 STRAND JCABLE L«IO U BTRAND 1/2" to 12" I 6" to 10* 8« to 10" Prices,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      168 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Daily issue per year 180.00 do pei quarter 7.60 do perlmonth 2.50 do per copy 10 Weekly issue pei year 12-00 do per quarter 8.00 do per oopy 36 Whoa sent by post, there is added for the daily isjue, two dollars a quarter to
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    Disaster to Submarine.
    1147 3 SUNK IN MIDNIGHT COLLISION OFF NORFOLK COAST. The Catastrophe Described. Nine submarines with the parent cruiser Bonaventure and some torpedo-boats were proceeding sooth off the Haisborough Light, near Cromer, when the tragedy occurred. The vessels were tbo CB, CIO, Cll, Cl 2. Cl 3, C14.C15.C16, and C
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    HUGE NAVAL CONTRACT.
    297 3 Combined British Firms to Rebuild Spanish Navy. The contract concluded between the Spanish Government and the British syndicate for building a new Spanish Navy at a cost of .£7,000,000 was signed at Madrid recently. The tendors were for three battleships of 15,000 tons displacement each, four gunboats
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    LIABILITY FOR DAMAGED CARGO.
    238 3 Successful Claim Against Swadeshi Company. Judgment wan delivered by Mr. Justice Wood Renton in a ca.se in appeal from the District Court of Colombo, in which a l'ettah trader sued the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Co. for damages. Plaintiff had consigned to him by one of the
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    TOWN FOR SALE.
    300 3 Earl Fitzwilliam Disposes of Highatn Ferrers. It is officially stated that there are no financial reasons for the sale, announced by Earl Kit zwilliaiu, of the Higham Ferrers Estate, which includes the principal portion of the municipal borough of that name. To-day tho prinoipal distinction of Higham
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      415 3 MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the System against Disease with ■da* tltto* UK CMINCC >W FLUID CXTRACT OF WtO J*M>IC« •'Wf cannot fmk ■T^L^BTa^flaVaMa^lWjk^B ■''■A^H V^Ll i U ifllV too kifhl; of it BaaTV 1 |#2l'la|2l|ll a-. I^l^^^^^^^^^^^^^^J^B|U^Jbc»^LJH»*^'»»'»*»"''" Pronounced by the HIQHEBT
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      51 3 SOLO THE WORLD OVER. We have in stock many colic and diarrhcea medicines says If. M. White, a prominent merchant of Turtle Bayou, Tex., O. S. A.. but sell more of Chamberlain's Colic, Clio lera and Diarrhoea Remedy than of all others put together.' For sale by all Dispensaries and
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      256 3 H SOZODONT Teeth preserved to middle age <BR are pretty sure to last out one's lifetime. The greatest known pre- fSS servativeof the teeth and purifier SOZODONT of the mou th is Sozodont Liquid. I j'JfpH penetrates the minutest crevices 1 zxisss °f c teetn destroying the deadly ***** mouth
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      689 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Adtn. Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Piymju Ii %nJ Londin. Throußb BilH of Ladiag issued for Chin\ Ujaat, Persian Calf, Continental, aud Amerioan P>rts. Steamers will have Singapore on or abcut MAIL LINES. Outward {for China) Dovanha Aug
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      626 4 STEftMERS SAILING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP C3..LTO. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. Tbe O jrap»oie*' steamers a-e despachod from Liver; 00l outwards fnr the Straitt, China and Jt)an every week ard from Jipan bomewardt fcr Lcndoo, A i- t?rrlam and Antwerp every fortnight ht Giion, MarsolHej tad I.iverp >ol
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      545 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Thb steamers of this Company maintain 1 regular direot service between Calcutta, Straitt, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking carg', m through Bills of Lading for Canton, Swalow, Vmoy, Ohefoo, Tientsin, Nowohwang, Yangtsze Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, <*<\ Steamers Tons Commander Kotsahs 4,896 R.
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      321 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. C. P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lint. TUB NATIONAL HIGH WAY TO ECBOPB VIA O UNA JAPAN. CANADA aad In. UNITED STATES. Route bom Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea ol Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vanoo jrer, H.M.B. "Ennuwor Ihdu" I Twin-sorew stea0.H.3.
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      680 4 STEAMER SAILINGSHAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The steamers ot Ibis Company maintain s regular tervise between Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, aad Ibt Straits China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched torlnlghth for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month fot Bremerhaven direot, oalllng al Penang and Colombo. Taking earflo tl
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      805 4 STEAMEB gmiJK6B. Norddsutschcr Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail stoamTs ot this Company nail (ottaighty from Brrmea. Hamburg, via liotterdam, Antwerp Bootbampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oonneotioa Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice vena) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penawf, Singapore, Honglioug Sbanghti, Nagasaki and Kobe to
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    138 5 FIXTURES. Tuesday. August io. High Water. 4.68 a.m., 4.52. p.m. Afiri Horticultural Show, Pcnang. Alhambra Cinematograph. Hariina Cinematograph. Marlbornngh I'inematoeraol. Ladies Work Tarty, 4.80. p.m. Wednesday, August n. High Water, 6.42 p.m., 6.0 D.ra. Ayri Horticultural Show, Ponang. V. M. outward mail due. Thursday, August 13. High
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    148 5 To-Dat. Samarang, New Zealand Aparrnn 3 pin Maar and Malaooa Lady Weld 8 pm Malacca, Port Dickmu and l'ort Sw<>ttentaam Penaug 3 pin Hongkong, Amoy and Swat iw Olenfa.ll.wu 8 pm Utingkok Dovre 4 pm Bangkok Siam 4 pm To hobiow Cnoob Olanggi 10 am Mantok. Hlinj
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    169 5 The outward M. M. Packet Australian left Colombo at 0 p.m. on Friday, the 6th instant, and may be expected to arrive hero at about 10 a.m. on Wednesday, the 11th instant. The P. and O. homeward mail steamer Delhi left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Satur
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    450 5 Latest Arrivals. Aparima, Brit. str. 3684 tons, Capt Butter, Aug 0 From ('alouttn. Aug 7. Oc. and 83 d.p. Doastead Jt 00. For New ZeaUnl. Aag 11 W. Ban Hin Ouan, Brit. str. 243 tons, Capt Hunter, Aug 9. From Pontianak. Aag 7 O.c. and 14 dp. Ban
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    89 5 Wharves at which Vessel* are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG PAOAB. Eiar W»uat Biara— Tancarville, Hong Bee. Bast W. Bbction 1 —Kalomo, Benoa. Sictiun No. 1 (BBUas Wmaxj— Nil. Sixmo* a Nil. S— Nil. 4— Nil. Nil. v B— Nil. 7 Carabysee. 8— Nam
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  • LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
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      Coming to Singapore.
      215 5 Per Messagories Maritimes steamor Australian, due August 11. -Mr. and Mrs. Upton. Per I*, and O. steamer Morea, connecting with the steamer Devanha, at Colombo, due August 18.— Mr. G. C. Gillan, Mr. P. R. Hall, Mr. K. Toynbee, Mr. J. Kenwick, Mr. C. H. Munro. Mr.
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      Arrivals.
      20 5 Per steamer Poh Ann, August 10. From Port Dickson Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Elliot; from Malacca Mr. Woodhouse.
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    News Items.
    85 5 The Dutch steamer Van Hoorn brought over 500 passengers from Sourabaya and Bawcan, yesterday. Messrs. Wee, Bros.' steamer Hock Lee returned from Kelantan, Tringganu and the Anambas, yesterday, with a cargo of copra. Two hundred and thirty tons of dangerous potroleu;.. have arrived from Pengkalen Soesoe by the
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    BRITISH INDIAN'S DEATH.
    114 5 Alleged Cruel Treatment in a Transvaal Prison. Mr. Gaudhi, says Keuter, has received the following telegram from the British Indian Association, dated Johannesburg, Jaly lit Diet scale published. No ghee for senences three months thrice weekly for longer sentences. Nagappen, who was sentenced on June 21 to
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    JAPANESE AFTER OIL LAND.
    135 5 Trying to Secure Option on Property Valued at $1,000,000. A Bakernfiold, California, dispatch uf .1 jue 1«, says:— Two agents of the Japanese Government are in UakerxficM to-day negotiating for the purchase of 20U aores of oil land owned by tho Mount Diablo company. Tbe Japanese
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    46 5 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time corresponding to 6 a.m. Green wicb meantime. Tbe time-gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time on every day excepting Sunday, when it is fired at one o'clock.
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    RETURN OF DALAI LAMA.
    470 5 Leaves China Unwept, Unhonoured and Unsung. Time wears on, the cold, windy spring has gone, summer in here and at last the grass has grown high enough to permit His Highness the Dalai Lama to start out for his own home, says a special correspondent of
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    14 5 There are said to be 2,0(10,000 horse-power available in the unharnessed waterfall)* of Wisconsin.
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    Finance & Commerce.
    235 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. SlMOAPoaa, Acocst 10, 1806. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4} Demand 2/4/, Private 0 m/s 1/4^ do 8 m/R 2/4 i{ On Germany— Bank d/d 288 Private 8 m/n 2404 do 6 m/8 242^ On France- Bank d/d 284 Private 8 m/s 2664 do 6 m/8 800
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      266 5 i Issdi Paid La«i I Valui Up Compaiit Dn^nm Bu M Siuiw 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 12% for 'OS 660 10 10 Bruang, Ltd. 8.25 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic T. M. Co., Ltd. 10% for '08 7.50 1 1 Daff Development Co., Ltd. 0.26 10 10
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      RUBBER.
      551 5 2/--1 1 1 1 1 1 a/. l l l a/--l l l l 2/--1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 a/--10 17 17 SO 10 10 10 100 100 100 1 Anglo-Malay Rubber Co., Ltd. 80% for '08 17/6 contributory 1 Batu Caves Rubber Co., Ltd
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      GENERAL.
      178 5 10 10 60 10 100 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 10 10 7 60 10 100 100 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 10 Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. f 10% for 'Or I 10% for OP Fraser t Neave, Ltd. 174%
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      63 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Aag 10. At saleroom, valuable freehold properties, No. 15, Burmah Road, etc., at 2.80. Aug 10.— At saleroom, Nos. 40. 41 and 42, Diokson Road, at 2.80. Aug 11. At Oodown A, Keppel Road, damaged goods, ex s.s. Kalomo, at 0.80. I Aug 11.— At
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      246 5 On tho |^pP the perfect qualitie* of Mean. Mttpcra Prtre* i Bouton Rouge Obtainable at BM and sf Vis ltt JOHN LITTLE FdUCCa /t ROBINSON B CO., LTD W Egyptian Cigarettes^** GO. H are recofsited by ill Mad* of the fine* selected Turti«h Tobacco under ideal condition |q in Cairo,
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      228 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Ktrbau BotpUal, Aug. H, 19O». It. m. I r. it. 9 r. m. RiixriLL. Bar. SI Fab 39 955 29 915 29 931 Temp 79.0 78.0 76 0 11m. WetßalbThsr 76 8 7-1.5 75 6 Dirof Wind B. W. aalm Max. Temp 89.8 MlO 74 0 M»x.
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY. AUGUST 10. PERSONALITY IN POLITICS.
    1115 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY. AUGUST 10. PERSONALITY IN POLITICS. The Review of lieviews has been endeavouring to collect impressions formed by members of tbe Imperial Press Conference on the leading public men they havo had an jpportuuity of meeting and hearing. It is ourious to notice that in nineteen replies
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    17 6 The Sikaia arc doiug a roaring trade in I'pper Perak in rattan for mining baskets iv Kiota.
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    19 6 Tin Japanese (invernuient has estahlish.d provisionally a military aeroplane asMiuiatii.n under the joint supervision of the Army and Navy.
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    35 6 The preliminary arrangements for t stablishing a central bank in Korea have been completed. With regard to the distribution of shares, the directors will be prepared to receive applications in thu middle of next month.
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    51 6 Brisk trade in attaps continues between .Sumatra and Perak. Tin- attaps arc u-t-d in pitting up drying nlied* M to 1 MS clatfs in D.-li audfrtcn li4i.l*.iu< iiri.rs nhvu tiken across La^t year Lower P< r>k aluon ipqrtad over bixteeu vi l.iuu atUps, id the duty retired anjoun^d to f
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    8 6 ■M*Hg b now the largest town in Pahang.
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    16 6 The Koroan Emperor proclaimed on August 1. tho abolition of the Army Depart niont in Korea.
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    20 6 It is stated that the Maharaja of Dnrbhanga has promised to invest 10 lakhs of rupees in starting new industries.
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    27 6 There is a report, says tho I'ernk I'ioneer that a Straits and K. M. S. Trust will be formed in connection with the ice industry throughout Malaya.
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    18 6 The Posts and Telegraphs Department made tho special arrangements in connection with the Agri- Horticultural Show at Penang.
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    33 6 Owing to inundations in the DaiJoko r< »inn of Koiea, there has been great loss of men aud cattle. The losses in tho Valu valley by timber alone is estimated at HHlniu yen.
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    28 6 A. C. Sen, an assistant surgeon employed at thu Tan Tock Seng Hospital, has lost HM.4S which he kept in a steel trunk. A Hyl&m servant is suspected.
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    37 6 The dead body of Ah Kmg, a hUcknuith employed at l'mo Itrani, was found at No. 7 Delhi Koud, yesterday, and [foul play was suspected, but the post mortem revealed that beriberi was the cause of death.
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    41 6 Recently it has occurred repeatedly tiiat trains have been tired at near Batnvia. some days ago stones were thrown at a passing train between Noordwijk and Sawah Besar with the result that a passenger was hurt. The police are making enquiry.
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    49 6 Major MacCarthy, K. A. M. C, who lives at the Tanglin barracks, left *1.".O in banknotes ami a watch, scarf piu, studs and cufflinks, valued at $ri2 more, in an almeirah, the keys of which were lying on his table. Some one opened the almeirah and removed the valuables.
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    69 6 The new post ollioe at KUng, which is one of the tine structures one sees here, has been completed, but it is not yet occupied. When the present oflice is shifted ii'to the new building, it will be an act of kindness were the Government to allow the clerks to
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    60 6 On July 12, an account appeared in these columns of a smart rescue made by the N. I >. L. Marudu as she was leaviug port for Labuan. It appears tint the mau rescued was a contract coolie who objected to leaving Siugapore and thought he could escape by jumping
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    61 6 Cominrnting on the milway loan to Siaiu, the Siam Observer srjs: It seems to u« Siam has made a goodbargaiD, notwithstand ing what might be xaid about the lo«s nf tern tory. Smaller territory well railwayed and developed, is surely better for her than being encumbered with undeveloped, non-producing tracts
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    72 6 The Netherlands India Commercial Bank has just issued its report for 1008, which showed profits large enough to admit of dividends amounting to In and l."i percent. to different daises of shareholders. Tbe profits would have been larger liad it not been for lo'.ses in tbe agenc-ie t at Singapore
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    70 6 Mr. V. Thomas, the electrical engineer at Penang, obtained tho sanction of tbe Municipal Commissioners for tbe extension of the electric tramway along the Western Koad line from the Prisons Junction as far as the end of Residency Koad so that passengers on aligKing from cars have only a few
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    75 6 Itecently. we noted the fact that the cashier of the Chartered Bank at Sourabaya had been dangerously wounded by a robber when carrying 150,000 guilders for deposit in another Bank. The caslrer baulked the robber by running with the money to a place of safety before he fainted from loss
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    71 6 The Japanese Government, regarding Hongkong as a mast important point in view of its goographica! position with regard to South China, and in consideration of the trade, b°twoen Japan and China and also of Japan's diplomatic .relations with other countries, proposes, says the Japan Chruniole. to raise the Japanese Consulate
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    93 6 On page 9 of to day's issue will be fouud an advertisement of cures for various ailments prepared by Or. Gabriel Ounawardana, an aytirvrdic physician of Colombo, who has f,, r M.iur liui.; esUbhshed Inni- n, Si,,j.Mpore Tlkhc luedicines have a yoixl sale iv S:u(ja pore, and Dr. Gunawardaaa is,
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    118 6 The -lava Hode hears that the Sarawak I'yaks have become no troublesome in the border districts that Dutch troops may have to be stationed od tbe frontier to check their head buutiu^ raids. The tribe mostly to bUtue is that of the llitauj> /upars. It i•rterly impracticable to watch the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    348 6 Mr. A. B. Pollock, of the Chartered Bank at Yokohama, has gone loHougki'jg. Lady TretoMT, the wife of Sir William Trtloar, Lord Mayor of London, is dead. Major-General, Sir Douglas llaig embarks for India ou August '21, on appointment as Chief of the Stall in India. Mr.
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    Cement Factory.
    71 6 It is said that a certain Singapore fhcrchant has offered to buy up the Kwong Tung Cement Factory for IMOOjOOO and that a certain foreign tirm has olfered $llN),Uoomoru than this for it-4 acquisition, says the Canton correspondent of the China mail. It is felt to be a
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    Secret Society Raid.
    78 6 At 1-' 3O a.m. today, Mr. B. K. Gardiner, the chief police officer, accompanied by Mr. W, i'eaeock of the Chinese I'rotectorato aod I >t tective I nsps. I'rayne and Bourne made a raid ou a llylam secret society deu at '21. Middlo ltoad. It was found
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    The Terrible Fire at Osaka.
    97 6 The terrible tire which has been devastating Osaka, died down at 0.40 o clock on the morning of August 1, after lasting for over '2i> hours. The area burnt out is over two miles long and 30.000 houses were consumed. One hundred and fifty thousand
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    Mr. Meyer and Singapore.
    134 6 The Rev. P. B. Moyer, writes to a correspondent hero, in good health and bright spirits after sonic arduous work in China. Writing under date of July 2:i. from Mok hanshan, liangcliaw, he hays he dors not mean to let his Htempon fiii uds slip out
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    Adelphi Hotel.
    232 6 Mr. Liuton David, tlio musical eoniluctor, and piano virtuoso lias jut arrived in Sin^a pun en route for Eniop-. and Mr. Bruool Noraaa, Mm popnlar maaat(er of tlra Adelphl I l.»t. 1. vbobai known .Mr. David binoe bin initial recital at tlio xoireu nf tin- i (irosveoor in
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      138 6 Dow's Ports SHIITKD BY pjunnrnif silva and cosens, MAuuREuUK Proprietors of the AND CO., "Dow" Brand Sola flirants in aDd by Uoyal VVarraDt of A PP° int aoio h genii in moDt p urveyorB 0I ort \v; ne the East. HJS MAJ£BTY KjNG EDWARD V it WALKER'S White Label. 0^
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      128 6 ALHAMBRA Cinematograph, BEACH ROAD. ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT I U SCHWARTZ, Manager. PIANOS ON HIRE From 111 p<^r month WE allow A Liheral Discount off the price of the Instrum nt should the Hir t des re to purchase it, at any tiire during the Hiring. PIANOS ON EASY
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    FINAL TEST MATCH.
    608 7 NOBLE WINS ALL TOSSES OF THE SERIES. Fine Play at the Oval. GOOD FAST BOWLER WANTED BY ENGLAND. Australia Scores 325 Runs. ist Test England Won by io wkts. and Australia 9 wkts. jrd Australia ia6 runs jth Drawn. il'l.im Oca Own CIMMHUMWI 1 London, August 'J.
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    SWEDISH GENERAL STRIKE.
    26 7 [Dbb Ostasiatische Llcvii Tklkoram] Berlin, August 9. The Swedish Government is endeavouring to make peace among ail the parties to the |«a«nl strike.
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    JOHORE STATE RAILROAD.
    660 7 Reflections on a Through Journey to Kuala Lumpur. The traveller by traiu from Joliore liharu t.ii ii-iii.i-. bound fortlie K. M. S. and possibly. IVnang, niust not imagine that be is going to see anything very startling in the nutter of scenery. It is a talc of
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    RECORD RIN ACROSS PACIFIC.
    367 7 Fast Steaming to Escape Provisions of Tariff Bill. Making a speed of 14.75 knots an hour ou the trip from Yokohama to Sau Francisco, in order to ui:t part of her cargo consisting of 38,:t1H chests of tea landed in the I nited States before the
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    Rubber Experts in the F. M. S.
    146 7 Mr. Kelway llambsr. the Government Chemist of Ceylon, is paying a Hying visit to the I". M. S. Mr. Bambtr's work with regard to rubber is well known, but the Malay Mail recalls the facts that he is the discoverer of the cause
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    Turco Greek Crisis.
    186 7 REPLY TO THE DEMANDS FOR RENUNCIATION. Attitude of the Protecting Powers. llkiikhs Twnarw London. August R The Turco Greek tension in reference to Crete is extremely acute, aud is engrossiug the attention of the Powers. In reply to the Turkish demand-'. GfMM r> iten'cM that the future
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    CEYLON ASSOCIATION.
    206 7 Sir Henry McCallum Banquetted in London. The Ceylon Association Dinner to 11. K Sir Henry McCallum. K. C. M. G., was a brilliant success. Eloquent speeches were delivered by Sir Henry McCallum, Sir West Kidgeway, the chairman, Mr. J. L. Shand. and Mr. C. A. Talbot. His Excellency
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    ROBBERY ON THE KUTSANG.
    215 7 Four Chests of Opium Stolen from Ship's Hold. When the Indo-China Steam Navigation Company's steamer Kuttiang <Capt. K. C. D. Hradleyi arrived in Hongkong, on July 27, from Calcutta, those on board little guessed that their ship was going to be the sccno of a daring
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    PORT ARTHUR OPEN TO TRADE.
    135 7 Step Rendered Necessary Owing to Congestion of Goods. The Yauaato learns that a part of Port Arthur has been opened to foreign trade and junks oan freely enter there hereafter. Kecontly the progress of the equipment of the South Manoburian Kiilway and the extension of
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    District Officers Eulogised.
    116 7 In his annual report for Perak fur 1908, the British Resident pays a well-deserved tribute to the chiefs of his staff in the following words. Perak is very fortunate in the possession of very experienced district officers, and it would be difficult to find men more devoted
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    Agri-Horticultural Show.
    623 7 SIR JOHN ANDERSON ON THE RUBBER INDUSTRY. Views Regarding the Boom. iFI.oM Oil! Sl'K. ]\l. CoKIiKSI'OMIKN'T). Penang, August 9. The wratber here, this morning. wa9 hot and tine and everything augurs well for the success of the sixth Agri-Horticultural Show on the Parade grouud. His Excellency the Governor
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    Alleged Assault.
    142 7 Mr. Johannes I.erron, chief engineer of tl c Dutch steamer Japirra, prosecuted a Java iifse fireman in the third magistrate's court, this morning, on a charge of assaulting him at 4 a.m. on Sunday. Accused explained that the chief strnck him first in the eye and he rtstiunod
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    THE STATE OF KELANTAN.
    627 7 Mr. Graham's Last Report on Condition of Affairs. Mr. W. A. (iraliam. Resident (icneral and Adviser, Kelantan, lias issued his report oo the State of Kel a a tan (or the period February 15, 1907 to February 4, 1908. He says: The general condition of the
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    NAVAL SECRETARY APPALLED.
    305 7 Large Percentage of Midshipmen Unfit for Service. Tl 10 secretary of the American Navy has expressed himself an beiuy appalled at the conditions prevailing at the Naval Academy which could result in the failurr from physical causes, of such a large percent of the graduating classes of
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    111 7 A singular case of murder and suicide is reported from Malang in Java. Particulars given in the Sonrabaya Handelsblad show that one Mathysen, a livery stable keeper there, ran the risk of a fine in the police court, and began selling dog carts and horses on July 22, to raise
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    JAPAN AND CHINA.
    62 7 DEFIANT CONSTRUCTION OF RAILWAY. lension Causing Great Anxiety. Bmjiu'i Tnwm London, August A Tokio telegram says that the beginning of reconstruction work on tbe Antung-Muk-den Railway lias not provoked disturbances anywhere. London, August 10. The Chino .lapaneso conllict is disquieting. At St. Petersburg it is state! that
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    CANCER HOSPITAL.
    46 7 Decision of the Harry Barnato Trustees. 'Rkiteii's TIUMUa LoDdun, August 10. The K\eoators of Harry Barnato havo decidod to apply a sum of X2.">0,000 starling, left in their bands to build ao hospital, for the building and endowment of an institution for cancer patients.
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    IMPROVING TRADE.
    38 7 Gratifying Increase During July. [Buuut'i fawui Lone on, August 10. Thn increase of July imports is £3,547,073, and of exports £1,781,515. Cotton exports have increased by £323,717, wool by £374,633, other yarns and textiles by IMIM
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    SIR BABINGTON SMITH.
    57 7 [Rbctbk's Tblkghaml LoDdon, Au«Ußt 9. A corrected statement says that Sir Babingtou Smith is not to be president of a Persian National Bank as was announced yesterday, but of a National Bank of Turkey. It is understood that Lord Iteyelstono, and Sir Alexander Henderson are chiefly interested,
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    UNPOPULAR PORK.
    22 7 [BMJHK'I TTTTTBfITI Londoo, Augaut 10. ltutcbers, especially ia the poorer neighbourhoods, have found Chinese pork unsaleable, owing to public prejudice
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    CZAR AND KAISER.
    46 7 Meeting in the Kiel Canal. !l)BB OsTASIATISIHK LLOYD TkLEORA.M Berlin, August 'J. The mooting between tbo Emperor of Germany and the C7ar in the Kiel Canal passed off very pleasantly. The Czar and Czarina wero proofed by tbe people in the friendliest manner.
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    RAILWAY SMASH IN FRANCE. Reported Death of Sixteen Persons.
    33 7 Übr Ustasiatischk L,lovi> Telkc.ram j Berlin, August 9. A railway accident has occurred at Long jameau in France by which sixteen lives were lost.
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    UNITED STATES AND GERMANY.
    34 7 |Dkr Ostasiatiscuk Lloyd Tki.kgram] Berlin, August 9. Tlie United States Government lias uium notice to Oermany that tbe existing commercial treaty will cease to be effective on February 7. 1910.
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    FAR EASTERN SHIPPING.
    158 7 Prospects of Competition from the Japanese. Trade, in the Kast, and shipping in particular, says airplay, were exceedingly bail when I passed over the ground in March an d April of this year. In Hongkong I beard that most of the time-chartered boats which had hitherto been
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    Police Intelligence.
    51 7 Two CfciMM coolies of the bteaiuer Abbotßford were before the third magistrate. this morning, on a charge of importing chandu dross. One, who had a considerable quantity, wax lined SIG, the other, who only had twenty fivo cents' worth, wan fined %'i. The steamer runs between Singapore and
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    68 7 Mr. Leon Moo-ter, a rcsidont of KsIIIoh Hotel, has been missing money from time to time and on Sunday night marked notes Talned at 195 and ltft them under his pillow while be went out. I'pon bis return, be foi nd a ten-dollar note luiwtiog. It was subsequently found on
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    Cricket at Penang.
    225 8 COLLAPSE OF THE COLONY'S ELEVEN. Beaten by an Innings and 24 Runs. (Kit..\i OCR Special OonMNUMT.) Penang, August 10. Play in tho match, Colony v. F. M. S. commenced yesterday morning and ended in a win for the F. M. S. by an innings and 24 runs.
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      20 8 Summers met Britt in London and succeeded in beating him in tho ninth round amid intente excitement.
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      Lawn Tennis.
      144 8 L. L. T. C. Tournament. To- day's Tibs. Championship Pairs. Mrs. Buckland and Mr. Biron v. Miss Abraus and Mr. Ransford. Mixed Doubles.— Miss J. Ounn aud Mr. Salzmann v. Mrs. and Mr. Darbishire, and Mrs. Hartnell ar-d Mr. Hooper v. Mrs. Oreon and Mr. Cameron. To-mobrow's Ties.
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      Cricket.
      292 8 Bevcn's XI. v S. R. C. There was a drawn cricket match on the S. R. C. ground, yesterday, between a team drawn from different clubs and captained by Mr. A. W. Beven and an S. R. C. team. Wicket for wicket, the odds ratber favoured the homo team.
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      Rifle Shooting.
      71 8 Warren Shield Competition. The Warren Shield Competition was concluded at the Balesticr Range, yesterday, when the S. V. I. shot, securing a total of :tl9 points. This gives thiiu tho third place. It will bo remembered that on previous days the other teams shot, the result- bi'ing Malay
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      586 8 Scotland v. The Rest. Come fine come a' this ba' sal flee Frao this doomed spot a* soon as me said an idiomatio Scots beginner to the impatient throng at a first tee after he had swiped about a dozen times well over the top of a ball that
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    LONDON'S NEW SHERIFF.
    263 8 Popular Head of Slazenger and Sons Appointed. Mr. Ralph Slazengor, the new Sheriff of the City of London, was born in Cheshire and educated at the Manchester Grammar School and Forster's College, Cheotham. He commenced hi* business career in Lancashire, where his family had resided for several
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    Prince's Daring Feat.
    136 8 Ex Crowe Prince George of Servia lias, says a Vienna report, shot a pair of pearl pendants from a lady's oars at a distance of ten paces. His aim was so true that the bullets merely severed the cold wire on wbicb the pearls were suspended, and
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    737 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore. 10th August, 1909. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt. Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning Worn. Value. Buyers. Sellers. £1 Anglo Malay 142/6 145/- ez/d 1 Anglo Sumatra 26/0 SO/--1 Bautong 29/- 82/fl 1 Batu
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    FOUR BRITISHERS ARRESTED.
    788 8 {Charge of Attempted Assassination Near Manila. As tbe result of an automobile accident in which a Filipino was injured, four member* of the British colony were arrested yesterday, at I'asig, on tbe charge of attempted assassination, and locked up in gaol under bond of 20,000 pesos each,
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    Creditors Refuse to Kneel.
    109 8 The following comes from Wuchow A native merchant in Nanning failed in business. He owed about 940,000 to various banks, and his creditors instituted an action against him at the Nanning magistracy. When the case came on for hearing, the creditors, one and all, refused to
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      104 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. DWELLING HOUSE TO BE LET. A commodious dwelling house "Mimiville," No. 1!W. Tanjoog Katong. Available October 1. Apply to C. A. Ribeiro. and 7, Raffles Place. u1.775 TO BE LET ON LEASE. Killeny House, St. Thomas' Walk, suitable for a first class boarding house, good Diningroom and Drawing-room
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      398 8 CALL AT Moutrie's TO HEAH THE Piano-Player. MA UK AM) GUARANTEED FOR THIS CLIMATE. THE CHEAPEST ANU UNDOUBTEDLY THE BEST. S. MOUTRIE CO., LD. Bwspe llnt'l Buildings. Telephone No. 422. EYESIGHT. Mr. H. Lazarus, OI'HTHALMICOPTICIAX. (Son of the lato Mr. K. I.a/.arusi. can be consulted for SPECTACLES, AT THE STRAITS
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      477 8 Imarlborough Cinematograph BEACH ROAD. TO NIGHT I GRAND CHANCE OFPRO6RAMME. IST BHOV. AT 7.30 P.M. 1. Tho Guards at Moscow. 2. Genevieve of Brabant Her Darling Cat. 4. Tbe Faithless Lover. 6. Filmd'Art: THE MAN WITH TIIK DOLLS. 6. The Hat Junior. 7. Tbe Tennessee Guards, or The American Zouaves."
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      1221 9 IP3lll DR GABRIEL GUNAWARDANA OF COLOMBO, l\£s IN ALL DISEASES OF MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN. ikwC! /I SOCIALIST KOR DIABKTEB, COUGHS, CONSUMPTION. BLOOD SKIN. PRIVATE, NKRVoUS, UKINARY and KIDNKY DISEASES, etc.. etc.. and an Expert in \LL CHRONIC \h MRfTfl I• 7& rJ //M Can re!led u l> oa iot
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      775 9 Dr. GAERIEL GUNAWARDANA'S MARVELLOUS TONICS. TONIC NO. 1. TOMC NO. 2. TONIC NO. 5. iThcse Tonics have well experienced and maintained their world wide rtputation as reliable and sure cures for the following ailments). TJNIC NO. 1. This Tonic ig a mast eflicacions and infalliable Remedy for DEBILITY NERVOUS PROSTRATION,
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      366 9 I THE OCEAN 8. 8. COY.. LTD., ft THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. BETWEEN nWHAKTLB (PERTH) MOUTH WEBT AI KTKALIAN POSTS. JAVA AND BINCAPOES. Rsgolar Fortnightly sailings between BlagaI .on and Western Anatrslla, oall'ng at Javi I as inducement offers), Derby, King's Boand rort lor the Kimbcrlev Gold
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      412 9 Oil. GABRIEL GUNAWAIHANA'S Cough Remedy. It is a sure speciic for curing BTUBBOBN COUGHS AND CONSUMPTION, as w.ll as ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS. DIFFICULTY of BBBATHINO, SHORTNESS of BREATH, lightness and OPPIJEssioN of the CHEST, CATARRH, Nervous Debility, Night sweats, colds, lotluen/a, Hoopiug Coughs. Soro Throat and A 1.1. DISEASES of tho
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      320 9 DON'T REMAIN SO THIN IT IS DANGEROUS!: 1 don't know the reason wliy ntry man or wriman should not obtain .1 n rfact ti 1 1 r IF VOf WANT TO OET SICB, PERFECT AND HEALTHY FIGIRB by adding Itesh, blood, nervu power, Igttl weight and beauty, TRY AT ONCE
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    Dispersion of a Harem.
    714 10 HORRIBLE LIFE LED BY THE INMATES. Slave Girls Emancipated. What is to become of the Solomon ian household of the deposed Sultan There has been much curiosity expressed on this point. The German cartoonist represents Abdul Hamid at Salonica as wringing bands and weeping because he
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    THIEF'S HONESTY.
    175 10 Confession Releases a Wronged Man. The closing incident in a remarkable case of mistaken identity was reached at Loughborough Police-court, recently. A labourer named James Kilburn was committed for trial on the charge of stealing forty-six packets of cigarettes, a girl named Lees having identified him as the
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      616 10 BANKING COMPANIES CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. IROORPORATiSD BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital In 80,000 Shares of (to each ..411,100,000 jjJErV, Fund 4U,67J,000 Basarvs Liability of Proprietors ..11,M0,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. Ik. London City A Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Onnent Aooonnt.
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      488 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. ?aidup capital 1u.000.00c HEBERVE FUND Sterling Reserve •U.OOO.OOO) MB 500 OOC Silverßeeerve iIOOO.OOOf guerre Liability of Propristori 118.000,000 COURT Or DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. W. J. Gresson, Chairman. H. E. Tomkins, Esq., Deputy Chairman. E O. Barrett, En. r >. R- Lenzmann, Esq J.
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      547 10 INSURANCE Companies GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Directors i O. A. I >ikki< k, Esq., Chairman. An. Asmus, Esq., Vice-Chairman. A. U. Fair, Esq., Managing Director. Pktbb Fowlii, m.b., ex., Cbief Med. Officer. F. M. Elliot, Esq. Rev. N. J. Cocvricb. Vow
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      58 10 PROPER TREATMENT FOR DYBENTERY AND DIARRHOEA. The great mortality from dysentery and diarrhoea is due to a lack of proper treatment at the first stages of the disease. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is a reliable and effective medicine, and when given in reasonable time will prevent any dangerous
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      906 10 SALES BY AUCTION. -A-TTCTIOIsr S^ZLjIE OF DAMAGED GOODS, EX. S.S. KALOMO, TO BE HELD AT Godown A, Keppel Road, OH WEDNESDAY, AUGUST It, AT 9.30 A.M. Bicycle pumps, lawn mowers, carpenters' vices, coffee grinders, harness oil, boot polish, rubber insertion cloth, grindstones, watch oil, rubber tread, enamellod trays, books, acetylene
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1026 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The election of new members at the monthly meeting of the Automobile Association resulted in no fewer than 851 motorists being added to the ranks of that organisation, including Mr. Walter Hunciman, Sir Edward Tennant, and Major-General Sir Charles Haddcn. The results of
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      604 11 Another Record for Dunlops. 2, 75 MILES THROUGH INDIA. NO TYRE TROUBLES. Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, Bombay, May 17, 1909. To THE DUNLOP PNEUMATIC TYRE CO., LTD., Bombay. Dear Sire, I have much pleasure in congratulating yon upon the grooved tyres you are now making. During my tour through India,
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      59 11 THE Empire Hotel, KUAIA LUMPUR. F.M.B. A New First-class Hotel. Fitted with Electric Light and Fans Five minutes from Railway Station. Overlooking the Padang. Single and Double Bedrooms, with Private Batbroms attached. Cuisine under European Supervision, Cold Storage Supplies weekly from Singapore. Hotel Porter meets all Mail Trains. Management THE
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      365 11 Cost of rnnning depends largely on WOLSELEY-SIDDELEY. the weight a car may usually carry, the p-~. mileage it runs, and, lastly, its horse- I j power. During the past year ar owner of alO 12h.p. WolselcySiddoley car that Gj3 CS3B£§lfiHr\ A ran 7,104 miles on the North Stafford shire roads
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      351 11 THE STRAITS Can be obtained at the following places in Singapore: Means. John Little Co.. Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffles Hotel, Beach Road. Messrs. Kirn Co., Battery Road Armenian Street. Messrs. Kub Co., 00, Bras Basah Road. Messrs. Gbee Soon ft Co., Orchard Hoad Adelphi Hotel. Hotel de
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      583 12 Scale cf Cbaroes. PRErAU> ADVERTISBMENTS.-Mis-oetlaneous Wants of Every Description, Houboh, Land, etc.. to let, are inserted at t'jy following rates One Insertion $1.20 per inch. Two 2.00 Thr. 2.80 Six 6.20 Nine 6.40 Twelve 7.12 Twenty- five 10.00 (Each Hubttuiucnt month 15 per inch.) Tbe ah <ye rate is based
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      500 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. liran-raat Mnaa, <y or two laa.rMoa>, tIOC Bf tha !»-u. ara deal, ol CtttriM. TEACHERS WANTED. Kxpcrienced Teachers needed in St. .loseph's Institution, for the Elementary Classes. Apply in writing to tho Director. 1651 SITUATIONWANTED. By a European with thoicuyh knowledge of book- keeping and office work in
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      583 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Sitj Foar 1.1-m, oaa of two laaartfoa n.OC Bf tha laoh, m aula ol stiuisa, OFFICE TO BE LET. Offioa on teoond floor of. Mo. 7, Battery Boad. Apply k> Qotbrie and 00.. Ltd. s ins OFFICE ft BODOWN TB BE LET. With immediate entry
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      565 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. turn i— row Lin... on oi w I— tana., (UB Bf tta. laoh. aa. SoaJa of Okaicaa, HOUSE TO LET. 14, Sophia Road. Immediate entry. Apply to No. 2, Raffles Place. 1511 OFFICE AND BODOWN TO LET. No. 95, Robinson Road. Moderate rent. Apply to
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      729 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Netherlands Gutta Percha Co., Ltd. Motor-tyres retreaded at Moderate Prices. All kinds of India Kubber Articles, Sheet*. VALVES, Rings, TYRES, HOSES (Suction, Steam, Hydraulic), (iardenhoseo, Tato* ENDLESS BELTS, FLOOR-TILES, MATTING, EBONITE and Hard Rubber Articles, Bicycle Tyres. Works Offices: Passir Panjang, Singapore. Sole Agents i MESSRS. HOOGLANDT
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      444 12 BOARD AND LODGIN6. RiTMi— roar Llaaa. oaa ot two In.i-lioai. |1 in Bj th. laoh, aa. Soala ol Chargt*. BOARD AND LODGING. Rooms vacant. Mrs. von Bargen, 8, Mount Klizabetli. UM BOARD AND RESIDENCE Board and apartments for single gentlemez. at 11, Dhoby Ghaut. Terms Moderate. 153' l MUNICIPAL NOTICE.
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