The Straits Times, 1 September 1909

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  • 13 6 The Straits Times. NO. 23.053 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 1. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 403 6 SELECTED HAVANA CIGARS. UPMANNS Cnpidos per box 25 $500 Fasatiempos 500 Dandies 5.50 Regl ie Moda 5.50 Eldorados 6.00 Preferiilo.s 6.50 HENRY CLAY'S Jockey club 6.25 Alizas 5.75 Curiosas 5.00 Serpentinas 7.50 Altavida 5.25 BOCK'S Catalas 6.75 GLANTROP S Tamina per box of 50 7.50 Celestial 25 400 Adelanto 50
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    • 303 6 ROBINSON CO. Annual CASH CLEARANCE Sale IS NOW PROCEEDING Real Bargains! Genuine Reductions! Once a Year. Once a Year Only. ROBINSON CO. IN THE MATTER OF THE BTRAITB VERMICELLI FACTORY. LTD IN LIQUIDATION. For sale as a going concern the Vermicelli Machinery complete, consisting of an EDgine, Boiler, Pumps, also
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  • 1301 7 MERRY ROYAL PARTY AT OSBORNE COTTAGE. Prince Edward as Guide. The Czar landed at Cowes at three o'clock on Wednesday afternoon. August 4. A large racing yacht sailed np the Medina towards Trinity l'itr at East Cowes, and in her wake could be seen a royal
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  • 384 7 Territorial Chaplain Mortally Wounded. An extremely distressing fatality has marred the Territorial manotuvres nearOuisborough, in the North Riding. Whilst acting as temporary chaplain with the forces, the Rev. N. L. T. Hodgson, curate at the Leeds Parish Church, was struck by a bullet and killed. Mr. Hodgson,
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  • 386 7 Lord Lilford's Son Dies Under Simple Operation. Lord Lilford has lost bis son and heir under very cad circumstances, the Hon. Thomas Atherton Powys, aged 13, dying under an aoicsthetic while undergoing a simple operation. The sad story of the boy's death was told at an inquest
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 247 7 1 dflF I Blacky White AND Red Seal. Both these blends i continue to increase ma popularity because the quality is steadily maintained^ and they are sold at a small margin of profit. NOTE THIS GUARANTEED FACT. The above-na-ned bleads are BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND »ad no differetce whatever is made
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    • 178 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKIES are not an experiment. They havo been tho favourite blends at home for many years and are rapidly gaining similar popularity in the Colonies. No expense is spared in keeping both, np to the mark RED BEAL AND BLACK AND WHITE 40 SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE CO., LTD, (NEAR
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    • 61 7 DON r TAKE THE RISK. When yon have a bad cough or cold do not I let it drag along until it becomes chronic or develops into an attack of pneumonia, bat give it the attention it deserves and get rid lof it. Take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and you are
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    • 852 7 rLIFEBUbV-^ A P ure 5oa P- m a \\\]j|O3s?^J^^ highly concentrated \V form, with power to •C^ purify and cleanse (Tjk S 'l\ V\ at the same time. II AWl HEALTH INFECTIOUS. Manufactured by thr Proprktorp at Sunlight Soap TENDERS for REVENUE FARMS. Tenders are invited for the lease of
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    • 420 7 Government for tho Opium Farm for 1910, 1911 and 1912 arc tlnse specified below Per Uhil 2. 40 chi 00. 80 6 hnn packet 00. 15 4 00. 12 8 00. 09} 2 00. 06J (h) The Opium Farmer is responsible for seeing that Chandu is not sold by retail
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  • 850 8 TOWNS REDUCED TO RUINS IN MEXICO. 73 Shocks in Three Days. Firbt advices of the recent Mexican earthquake appear to have bt.cn, unfortunately, in no nay exaggerated, subsequent messages showing that no fewer than 7:1 distinct shocks, the majority of them serious, were felt in a period covering
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  • 101 8 Manila is about to have a modern constructed and thoroughly equipped roller skating rink which will be one of the largest and finest west of New York City, says the Manila Times. Arrangements have been made for the buildiqg of a rink with a floor space comprising 30,000 square feet.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 723 8 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. CIVIL, MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS, IRON BRASS FOUNDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRIDGE BUILDERS GENERAL CONTRACTORS. SOLE FOR Worthington Pump Co.'s Patent Pnmps Pulsometer Engineering Co.'h Pulsometer Pumps Robey and Co.'a Portable Engines and Machinery Richard Hornsby and Son's Oil and Gas Plants Waygood's Lifts and Hoists Robert Roger and
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    • 69 8 BOWEL COMPLAINT IN CHILDREN. Children when teething are liable to attacks of diarrhoea and this trouble, especially in warm weather, should never be neglected. The beet medicine in use for ailments of this kind is Chamberlain s Colic, Cho'era and Diarrhoea Keiuedy. When reduced with water and sweetened, it is
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    • 962 8 ALMOST NO SKIN LEFTi FACE And Neck by Chronic Running Ec-zema-Arms Strapped to Sides Because of Itching— No Help at Hospital— Confined to House and Could Not Work for Four Months Feared There was No Cure. PERFECT RECOVERY IS DUE TO CUTICURA "I was poized with chronic eewma. The disease
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    • 258 8 infants CHILDREN &INVALIDS QM3TE A NEW DEPARTURE. 4 Based on Science and Practical Experience. $f%SjL LADIES SAFE REMEDY \df^^^» for functional troubles, delay, pain and those I \Wf /^2>^ irregularities P^fj f\/7f£&^ peculiar to the /gpg^ Paris yfw< When you are over\nkb eatec '> thirsty and tired, Montserrat Line Juice.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 668 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &6. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Portf, Plymouth and London. Through Bill« of Ladieg issued for Ohina Ooast, Persian Quit, Continental, and Amerioan Fort-. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outwirl (for China) Delta Sept 10
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    • 695 9 STEAMERS SAILING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND SKINA MUTUAL BTEAM NAY. GO. LTD. The Companies' steamers are despaobed from Liverpool outwards for the Strait*, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewardi tor London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Oenoa, Marseilles and Liverpool tnd for Marseilles, Havre
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    • 587 9 STEAMER SAILINGB. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. X hi st Barrier* ot this Company m»int»in regular direot servioe between Oaiontta, Straits, Hongkong, Bhanghni and Japan, taking oargo, on through BUI* ot L«ding tor Canton, Bwatow, Amoy, Ohefoo, Tientsin, Newohwang, Yangtsse Porte, Formosa, the Philippines, Aa,, Ac. Steamer* Tons Commander KcrsAse
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    • 313 9 SHAKER SAILINGS. C.P.R. Canadian Paoifle Railway Company's Royal Hail Steamship Lino. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE ru CHINA JAPAN, CANADA and ths UNITED STATSB Bouts bom Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victor!* and Vancouver, R.M.S. "Euruasoi Isdu" Twin jorew stea R.M.B. -Eamass 0* Japan" V
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    • 651 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo
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    • 713 9 STEAMER SAILINBB. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamer* ol this Company sail fortnighty from Bremea, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naplea (oonneotion Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo Penana Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai, Nagasaki and Kobe tc
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  • 191 10 FIXTURES. WeJnesday, September 1. High Wator, ILH a.m., 11.12 p.m. St. Qte. S.C.C. tcnniH tournament beginx. Alhambra Cinematograph. Harima Cinematograph. Marlborough Cinematograph. Thursday, September a. Hi K h Water, 0:2 p.m., 11.54 p.m. li. I. homeward mail closes, 8. Philharmonic orchestra, u.V>. Friday, september 3. Hit;li Water,
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  • 160 10 To-Day. MoiiUikaml Palombang japira |im Hutu l'ahat Mena S pm Malaixa, Port Dicksnn, I'ort Swattcnham and Teluk Anaon Kinta 3 pm Uangkck HaMis 4 pm To Moaaow Rhinaod Ind agiri Laurens Pit 7 am P. Swetteoham, Peniiuy, Colombo Syria 11 nm K. Paining. Pckau and Kuant«n, Trmu
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  • 183 10 Latest Arrivals. Mm Uin <;.iim, Brit. atr. 343 tons, ('apt Hun tor, Bept 1. From Pontianak. Aag 33 G.c. and dp. I!.in Lee Hong. For Pontianak, Beat Rds. Hainan*. Brit. etr. 149 tons, Capt Phillips. Sept 1. Fr-jm Malacca, Aug 31. 0.0. and 66 d.p. Soon Keck. For
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  • 67 10 August 31 MW, Nor str, Bangkok I'mnng, Brit str, Port Swettenbam via ports Pin Seng, Brit atr, P. Swettenham, Penang Rajah of Sarawak, Sar str, Sarawak September i Bangki'k, Get str, Bangkok iiphir, Dut str, Patani via ports 8. Van Langkit, Dntitr, Stow, Canton, H kong 7V l.eitni, Dm
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  • 71 10 The outward Sanaa* Packet Prin/ Eitel Kriedrieh left Colombo at 5 p.m. ou Saturday, the "2Hth instant, and may be expected to arrive here on Friday morning, the 3rd pro.v The IS. I. Contract Packet Thongwa, with the London mails of the 13th ultimo, left Nagapatom at
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  • 54 10 .at! 3 N" L a* 5 B. I. -un 9 M. M. .Un 18 P. iO. .v« 17 N D.L. -UK 19 B. I. >ut U U. M. Lag 87 P. *O. An 28 Aug as Sept 1 Bept 5 Sept 9 Sept 11 Sept IS Sept
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  • 105 10 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TAN JON Q PAQAR. E»bt Wmar Btsm— Nil. KtHT W. SiCTins I -Kal MO, Pali Una. BecTios No. 1 (SaKSR-i Whaum— Calypso. StCTioa 2— Ta'oh.i m B— Clan Macv r. a 4-Ariakr Maru. B—Charon.8 Charon.
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  • 343 10 Coming to Singapore; Per N.I) L. steamer Inn/ Eitel Friedrich, due September ;S. Mr. Prof. Hugo Miehc. Mr. O. M. Laidlaw, Mr. M. Sanders. Mr. and Mrs. George Raphael, Mr. Klion Wie Sen;:. Mr. P. L. Bohwedet, Mr. Th. Lupp?, Mr. Gruenberg, Mr. H. C. D. van
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  • 36 10 Per steamer Sclangor, September I.— From Port Swettenham Mr. E. A. Smith from Malacca Hon'blo W. D. Barnes, Messrs. Koh Yu Tuan, Tan Cheng Ciiuin, Ho Taik Tuan, Ong ilye Teng, and Chi Swi Cheng.
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  • 563 10 Bi Liect.-Col. E. O. Broauuick, Commandant, S.V.C. Singapore, luju-i ff, 1909. Church Parade. Witli reference to tlie Church pirade on 8ept S, H. E. the Governor uill pr. -iit the long sarvioe medal to Captain F. Heujafield, at 5 39 p.m., before the service instea 1
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  • 154 10 My landlady started calling me all sorts of names, and of course I retaliated, said a woman to Mr. Plowden at Marylcbone yenterday, in applying for process for assault. Yes, of course, remarked Mr. I'lowden. And she tore my dress, the woman went on. And
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  • 72 10 The llolward telegraphic code, prepared by Mr. Junes llolloway, is well-known and appreciated by business men. A second edition is now beiag printed at borne, with additions and devices which should greatly increase its range of usefulness in the inercautile world. In its new form, the code will be usable
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  • 251 10 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Sinoaporb, hnnH 1, 1909. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 -fa Demand 2/4^, Private 6 m/s a/4J^ do 8 m/s ;j. On Germany Bank d/d 2E64 Private 8 m/s 241 do 6 m/s 243 0 n France— Bank d/d 294 J Private 8 m/s 296} do 6
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 263 10 Issue Paid i r^- i Valoi Up Compakt Ditowkd Buyeks Skubrs 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 12% for 'oB 6.25 6.75 10 10 Bruang, Ltd. 6.00 6.25 10 10 Braaeh Hydraalio T. M. Co., Ltd. 6% for 'oB 7.75 800 1 1 Duff Development Co., Ltd. 6.00
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    • 555 10 Sterling. I I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2/. 2/1 1 1 a/l l a/2/- Anglo-Malay Robber Co., Ltd. 80% (or '08 1 Batu Caves Rubber Co., Ltd 10% for '08 1 Batu Tiga (Selangor) R. Co. Ltd.
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    • 179 10 10 10 50 10 100 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 -10 10 7 60 10 Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. 10% for 'Oh 10% for 'Of Fraaer Neave, Ltd. 17}% for "08 Hotel van Wijk Co. Ltd. J 80% for '08 iiowarth Erakine Ltd.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 86 10 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Sept 2. At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. Sept 4. At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. Sept 7. At saleroom, unredeemed plodges, at 10. Sept 7.— At saleroom, freehold residential property, situate at Bormab Road, at 2.30. Oct 28. At salnrnom, valuable 'sawmill property, situate
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    • 174 10 r^^S^o&l^ A HIGH-CLASS Messrs. Robinson Co, "aSSt"* Sept 6. \t nalerooiu, town property, at llobiusou Koad, a.t 2.30. S6pt 6.— At saleroom, freehold land, district of Singapore Town, at 2.;tll. Sept 6.— At saleroom, freehold land, situate at Tanglin Hill at 2.80. Sept 6. At saleroom, freehold 'and in district
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 238 10 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbiu Hotpital, Aug. ■*>, 1908. i a. m.iB r. >. 9 r. v. Ruxwill. Bar. 83 Fah 29 M 99 813 29.896 Temp R1.2 (6.5 83 0 .C3in. WetßnlbTher 76.0 7B 0 75.6 Dirof Wind S.W S.W calm Max. Tomp 87.1 Uin 76 0 Max. inBno.. r.-.u
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  • 22 11 Ls Fivke. At the Civil General Hospital, Rangoon, on August 19, Wi.f.cd Hilairc, late B. O. C Nyouughla, aged 41 years.
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  • 1146 11 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1. RESPECTABLE TIPPLING. It ia Dot often tbat the purely local problems of British policy can be said to have an interest so far away as we are from the places they affect. We pay our quota towards imperial expenses, and are concerned in the
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  • 12 11 Quarantine restrictions against Hongkong and Amoy on account of plague are withdrawn.
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  • 26 11 The meeting of the Perak Planters' Association, fixed to take place at Ipoh on Saturday, could not be held owing to the absence of a quorum.
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  • 26 11 The opinion of the government of India has been invited by the Secretary of State upon the resolutions passed by the recent Opium Commission at Shanghai.
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  • 23 11 The body of a Chinaman was found floating in the quarantine anchorage, this morning, and was towed into the river behind a sampan.
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  • 24 11 A very good programme of entirely new pictures is to be shown at tho Marlborough cinematograph tonight, tbere being quite a vaiiety of subject*.
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  • 31 11 Choo Soon, who lives at 148 South Bridge Road, was aroubed by a burglar, last night, and succeeded in seizing the intruder and holding him till tbe police could be called.
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  • 32 11 Two of the five Moro scout deserters in the island of Mindanao, with one gun, have been turned over to iho Government officials by a friendly dato into whose territory they trespassed.
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  • 36 11 Mr. Kato, of the Japanese Consulate, who lives iv Niveu Koad, has lost a gold watch and chain valued at »350. He suspects a Ktraugo Malay whom ht> sj.w loitering in the vicinity of his residence.
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  • 34 11 Private Wellodon, of the. Middlesex Reginituj, who lives at the Volunteer Drill H ill in Bras Basah Road, has reported to the police that clothing valued at $28.60 has been stolen from his quartern.
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  • 39 11 At the invitation of Kiug Edward, Slatin Pasha went to Marieobad ou August H, and it is announced that he has been appointed K. 0. V. O. in recognition of his services in connection with tbe recent Somalilaml nut-sion.
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  • 39 11 Sugar planters in Java are rejoicing at the fact that already a portion of next year's crop is selling forward at a price, o*e guilder higher than the quotation for 1909. The buyer is tbe Netherlands India Commercial Bank.
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  • 46 11 Sergt. Stauton, of tbe U. S. Marine Corps at Cavite, P. J., killed himself on Angust 17. He had been absent from duty for several days, and had been drinking heavily, and was supposed to have been crazed by drink when he committed the rash deed.
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  • 39 11 Prof. Meyer, representing the United States Bureau of Agriculture, has arrived at Liverpool en route ior Batuui from where he will start on a botanical expedition across Turkistan, Tibet and China searching for plants suitable for transplantation to America.
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  • 44 11 The inhabitants of the Tan Yiang District in Chiukiang-fu, Kiangsu province, have broken out in rebellion. They have demolished the district yameu. The city gates have been closed and the governor of Kiangsu has sent a large numuer of troops to suppress the rebels.
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  • 46 11 A general meeting of the Chinese Christian Association will be held in the New Hall, Prinsep Street Church, on Friday, at t) p. m., for the purpose of electing new officers for the ensuing year, and any other busiuets that may be brought before the meeting.
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  • 43 11 Beriberi is causing serious ravages in many commercial offices in Calcutta. The general committee of the Corporation was to be moved on August ly, to place a special medical staff on duty for three months to enquire into tho causes and provide remedies.
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  • 57 11 The Chinese Y. M. C. A. Secretary, Mr. Tan Tat Tek, who comes speaking English and the dialects of Swatow aud Amoy, begins work with Mr. Pringle on Monday. There is to be a reception for him at the Y. M. C. A. Rooms, on Wednesday, the Bth inst., at
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  • 47 11 The attempted robbery of Messrs. Mappin and Webb's premises was the moat sensational in London for many years. Tho pockets of the burglars were Btuffod with jewels valued at £30,000 or £40,000. The police showed remarkable cleverness, and it is stated that every gem has been recovered.
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  • 55 11 Opium valued at over Ps. 8,000 was seized at Jolo, Southern Philippines, on the persons of Liin Cbuan and Coca Pula, by the Customs authorities recently. These two Chinese went to Jolo from Sandakan and were illegally in the islands. The opium seized consisted of 93 kilos of crude and
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  • 50 11 An extraordinary occurrence has taken place at Oigiate in Italy. A high power wire broke and caused contact between the electric lighting cables fusing tho installation in private houses with huge sparks. Ten persons were electrocuted in endeavouring to set matters right and twonty were more or less seriously burned.
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  • 54 11 It has been ascertained tbat the amount of yen 1,800,000 to be appropriated for the Anglo Japanese exhibition is barely sufficient to meet the necessary expenditure* connected with the t nterprise. The Japanese Government will therefore introduce a bill for the further defrayment of some, yen 300,000 into the coming
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  • 91 11 A concert is being arranged at the Masonic Hall for Monday 6th inst., at 9 o'clock in honour of the District Grand Master, The Honourable W. J. Napier, O. C. L. who is retiring from the East. As this will be, probably, the hist opportunity the District Grand Master will
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  • 114 11 The second arrest in the Manila opium smuggling cane was made on August 20. The accused is William Kennedy, a well-known Chinese banker, and an American subject, and he is charged with the illegal importation of opium. This is the second arrest made as a result of the recent attempt
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  • 470 11 Mn» Swaun, daughter of Major General Swarm, coiutuaodiuK I'ooua division, is seriously ill at I'ooua with enteric. Capt. Mcßride, formerly of the strainer Katanga, has been appoiuted port superintendtut at Hongkong for the Wait line. Lord Kitchener will probably be accompanied during his visit to A ustralui
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  • 49 11 At the meeting of tho L°gisUtivo Council, on Friday, the Labuan bill to consolidate and amend the law particularly affecting Labuan, the registration of deeds bill, and tho minor offences ordinance will be read a first time, while the Courts ordinance will bo proposed for third reading.
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  • 115 11 In honour of tho birthday of the Queen of Holland a reception was held, yesterday, at Dunearn, Barker Road, the residence, of Mr. G. S. D. Hamel. the acting Consul-General for the Netherlands. In the evening a recep lion, ball and supper was civen by the Dutch Club
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  • 128 11 Tho Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Co., which has been reorganised in Melbourne after a successful American and Canadian tour, is now on its way to Singapore, where it is expected to arrive on Friday, by the steamer Euryalus from Batavia. Unfortunately their arrangements only permit of a short
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  • 133 11 A correspondent writes to a contemporary ln the Rangoon Gazette a day or two ago there was an article stating tbat the members of the medical profession all over India were anxious for medical registration, and yet no correspondent has taken up his pen in protest against such
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 257 11 PHOTOGRAPH OF THE SEAMLESS STEEL BOAT SUPPLIED TO THE Straits Steamship Co.'s Agent at Malacca by GUTHRIE AND COMPANY, LIMITED, Singapore. Latest Novelties in Jade. J BANGLES J BRACELETS J NECKLETS CHARMS A A. CHAINS A. LINKS J± D RINGS T\ BROOCHES T\ BUTTONS ZT PENDANTS Z£ I£ PINS JCy
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    • 64 11 ALHAMBRA To-Night, at 9.30 p.m. NEW PICTURES. The Mayor's Holiday. (Comic). Sammy as Sportsman. (Comic). Film d Art THEODORES CONCERT. Bob's Electric Theatre. NAPOLE3N BONAPARTE. COMIC PARALLEL— BAR GYMNASTS, Acted by Two Clowns. AN AWFUL SYMPHONY, Coloured Comic, Full of Tricks. LEE BROTHERS High Class Cp M.™ OfiiHiA Photographers, f
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    • 28 11 We LeadCompetition Follows. NEW PIANOS ON* HIRE mifl I'HK MON'TU. Tuning and regular attention inclusive. S. Moutrie&Co ami). Under Hotel Europe, A dis Buildings. Telephone No. 42 J.
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  • 142 12 BRITISH SUBJECTS 1 RIGHTS AT STAKE. Statement by Sir Edward Grey. Rbi-tkk's VaWMsVUI London, September 1. Sir Edward «ir. y. replying to a series of questions in reference to the Anhui mining concession, --aid it was true that tho Chinese Government was ottering £50,000 sterling for the concession.
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  • 89 12 HANDSOME PROFITS ENCOURAGE AVIATION. ExtraorJinary Offers to Flying Men. Kki'i Kit's Tkliuram] London, August HI. The profit of tho Kheinis aviation meeting was i 12 ,000 sterling, which will be devoted to the encouragement of aviation. The competitors are overwhelmed with financial offers. Karman, Egoomer, and Paulhan have
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  • 46 12 FOURTEEN HUNDRED PEOPLE DROWNED. Survivors Threatened with Famine. [Reutkh's Tklkoram London, August HI. It is estimated that the deaths caused by the floods at Monterey in North Mexico number 1400. The river has subsided, but famine is threatened owing to the destruction of communications.
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  • 66 12 Triple Entente Negotiating With Turkey. [DBR OsTASIATISCHB LLOYD Tn.KiiKiM Berlin, Angust 31. Russia, Eugland, and France are entering into a preliminary discussion about the points to be dealt with at the Dardanelles Conference which is to be held next year. The Russian Ambassador at Constantinople fuvors suspension of
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  • 46 12 Big Order Secured by a Leeds Firm. liKiiKii s Tbleoraml London, August 81. A Loeds firm has secured an order from tho Turkish Government for one and abalf million yards of khaki cloth. This is the largest khaki order since the Russo-Japanese War.
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  • 40 12 [Rbctkb's TelkobamJ London, September 1. The Prince and Princess Kuni have left London for their return to Japan. T*>ey travel via America. The King's representative, and Mr. Kato, the Japanese Ambassador, saw them off at the station.
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  • 35 12 "I.kctbb's Telegram' London, August 81. The Mauretania has mule a new record tor tbe passage from New York to Queenstown, covering the d. stance in 4 days, 14 hours, and 27 minutes.
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  • 65 12 Deb Ostasiabischb Lloyd Tblbrkam] Berlin, August 81. At Flores struggles between the military police, and natives have taken place. As the Gazetteer, contains about a dozen Flores we must leave our reader* to guess the exact location of the events mentioned all too btieflv in this telegram, but
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  • 460 12 Popular F. M. S. Police Officer Succumbs At Home. We very much regret to announce that a telegram has been received from home announoing the death there of Capt. H. L. Talbot, Commissioner of Police in the Federated Malay States. Among the older residents of Singapore
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  • 587 12 Close of a Distinguished Colonial Career. It will be agreeable news to all Colonel A. Murray s friends that be is not to be allowed to leave tbe Colony without receiving suitable assurances of tbe esteoui in which he has been held. Ah he gave so much
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  • 49 12 A Hokien named Yap Chong Kee, who lives in Kallang Road, has been arrested on a charge of setting fire to a neighbouring house belonging to a widow named Kong Wee, on account of a dispute. Tbe blaze occurred at midnight, Monday, but was speedily pat eat by neighbour*.
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  • 638 12 ONE VESSEL BREAKS ADRIFT, ANOTHER GETS AFIRE. Accident to Artillerymen. In the early hours of yesterday morning, about two o'clock to be precise, an extraordinary incident occurred in the neighbourhood of Tanjong Pagar wharf. Tho large steamer Longships, laden with a cargo of several thousaud tons of coal,
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  • 183 12 Both Convicted of Breaking Prison Regulations. Lini Peng Tye, shoit sentence prisoner No. 462, was tried before the second magistrate, yesterday afternoon, on tbe prosecution of Mr. W'olferstan, Inspector of Prisons, on a charge- of attempting to pass a letter from tbe prison. Ridapan. a Javanese sub-
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  • 26 12 The third magistrate yesterday convicted fourteen Chinese who participated in the recent Phillip St. affray and lined some of them 110 and others »•"> each.
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  • 32 12 Jan bin Abdullah, who is alleged to have com mi ted murder of an aged Chinaman at Bukit Timah, has been committed for trial at tbe Assizes which commence on Tuesday next.
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  • 33 12 Oanncr Nolan, who is storekeeper at the drill hall in Beach K >ad, missed »20 and called in tbe police, who discovered the money concealed under a mat. A tamby has been detained.
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  • 77 12 Mr. C. A. Teal, a foreman in (be employ of the Taujong Pagar Dock Board, was before the second magistrate, this morning, on a charge of obtaining, while a public servant, between March 7 and May 7 last, illegal gratifications of IS and 120 from Salleh bin Mobamed Ali as
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  • 812 12 VICEROY'S VALEDICTORY SPEECH AT SIMLA. Commander-in-Chief's Tribute. Ah already wirod by Hi liter, Lord Kitchener was entertained at a farewell- dinner by the members of the I'nitcd Service Club, at Simla, on August 20. There wan a large gathering of niemberri. The Viceroy prei-ided and proposed Lord
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  • 170 12 A Japanese named Kuroda gave evidence before the third magistrate, yesterday afternoon, in thr case against a fellow-countryman named Oda, against whom other evidence had been taken on a previous occasion, in regard to a Japanese scroll. Insp. Frayne prosecuted. Kuroda stated that the prisoner formerly lodged
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  • 64 12 Attention is directed to the advertisement of The Mansion, a high class boarding house in River Valley Road which is conveniently situated and not far from town. It ia an establishment with a large number of airy rooms, a well-laid out garden and tennis courts. The cuisine is very good
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  • 706 12 Sequel to Scuffle with Police and Prisoner. Mr. Stanley Vincent, an English overseer in tbe employ of Messrs. Topham. Jones and Railton. was again before tbe senior magistrate, this morning, for a continuation of the bearing of the charges against him of obstructing Corporal 24 and
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  • 166 12 Report of International Commission Published. Despatches from Shanghai state that tho report of the International Opium Commission has been published. It shows that Sir A. Hosie warned tbe Chinese of the grave disadvantages of the lack of statistics of the acreage under poppy cultivation in China, ami
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  • 155 12 Tan Chee Siang keeps a restaurant at Tanjong Pagar and does a quick-lunch business. He went to the Teluk Ayer market in Robinson ltd., on Friday morning last. with a bag of copper coins totalling 110 in value. He was buying vegetables from a stall when he
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  • 86 12 LEAGUE PLAYERS UNION FOR LEGAL REDRESS. Many Games Postponed. Rut-run Tki.k.m, .m London. September 1 An extraordinary crisis lias arisen iv League, football circles owing to the Football Association withdrawing recognition from a nnion which was endeavouring to obtain a right for players to appeal to the ordinal
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  • 40 12 Dbb Ohtwmai is hk Lloyh Tklkohim Kirlin, August 11. It is said that Prince Heury, before becom ing Inspector General of the Navy, will take. half a year's leave, which ho will spend in thu Canary Islands.
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  • 23 12 Dbr Oshsiatischk. Lloyd Tki.ki.kam Berlin. August 81. Tin (iruek Crown Prince has resigned t'nu Command in Chief of the Greek Army.
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  • 61 12 i Well- Known Chinese Prosecuted at Malacca. iFroJ I CoHHKsII.M.I \l. Malacca. September 1. Excitement prevails at .lasin. Cheng Kce and his wife, who are well connected, having been charged with the theft of 1M lbs. ot crepe rubber from the Bukit Asaban estate. tho property
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  • 162 12 Officials Fight with Smugglers at Rangoon. Tbe Customs authorities made a large sei zure of cocaine on August °J.~>, on the steamer Hong Moh, which arrived at Rangoon from tbe Straits and China on August IH. About 8 30 a.m. on the Friday as she
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  • 250 12 Transfer of Northern Territory to Commonwealth. In the Commonwealth House of Iteprcsent atives at Melbourne, on July 80, Mr. (iroom, Minister for External Affairs, moved the second reading of the Northern Territory Bill, providing for the transfer of that territory to the Commonwealth. He explained that the area to
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  • 109 12 Reports of the destruction of the crops by locusts in many parts of the Philippine is lands are being received in Manila. Mr. H K. Kirkpatrick, of tbe irrigation division of the bureau of public works, has return I to Manila from Calamba, Laguna, where lin reports
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 23 13 The Warren Shield tug-of-uar competition will be pulled off from today. Teams of 10. Weight not to exceed 110 stone.
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    • 38 13 It is hoped to hold a monthly spoon competition for members of the Solangor Fire Brigade. It is also intended to offer a prize at the next annual competitions for the best record of attendance during the year.
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    • 57 13 The final tio between I >arul Bihar, of Pulau Brani, and the Marine Police Football team, in tho Malaya Football Association's annual championship iColeman Shield) will bt; played on Saturday, tbo 11th inst., on tbo RatHcs Reclamation. His Excellency the Governor will be present, and will give away the shield
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    • 42 13 Home Matches. Surrey beat Yorkshire at the Oval by W6 runs. Sussex beat Ksscx at Brighton by nine wickets. The following matches were drawn Kent v. the Australians, Gloucestershire v. Worcestershire, Notts v. Middlesex, Hampshire v. Leicestershire and Warwickshire v. Lancashire.
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    • 105 13 Manacled Man's Feat. Mr. .lules Gautier made a remarkable swim in the Thames on August I, With hands manacled, and feet fettered, aud towing a boat licensed to carry eight persons, he swam over the university boat-race course from Putney to Mortlake in lhr. BOmin. 7sec. thereby winning a
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    • 135 13 The Ipoh Sports. So far as athletic performances arc concerned the sports at Ipoh on Friday and Saturday last do not appear to have suffered from the rainy weather reported from Perak, however much the social side of the meeting may have been marred. I'nder the prevailing conditions, if
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    • 179 13 S. C. C. Tournament. The S. C. C. lawn tennis tournament begins to-day, when the following ties will be played A SI.M'LKS. Perkins scr. v. Eddis owe 1. Mugliston scr. v. F. Ruchwaldy owe 1. B SIMiI.KS. Stevens scr. v. Hunt rec. 1. Noon scr. v. Wehnor owe
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  • 230 13 Fairest Women of Europe in Competition, Six of tho prettiest girls on the Continent are to oppose the half-dozen most charming women Englund can produce, in an inter national beauty competition which is to take place at tho Victoria Pier, Folkestone, on August 17, says an exchange. The
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  • 179 13 Sir Thomas Lipton Willing to Challenge Conditionally. Another attempt to win the America Cup from the yachtsmen of the L'nited States is foreshadowed. The announcement is made by the New York Herald, which states that Sir Thomas Lipton has presented his challenge to the New York yachting authorities.
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  • 331 13 Rumoured Incendiarism in Harbour of Yokohama. Fire broke ont in the No. 1 bold of the barque Howard D. Troop in Yokohama Harbour at about 11 o'clock on the night of tho 12th inst. The vessel, which is engaged in the carrying of Standard Oil Co.'s
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  • 363 13 Ten Thousand Pesos' Worth Found in Philippines. Auotlier large amount of opium has been discovered and seized in the Philippines, this time in Iloilo. The contraband was disoovered in a drygoods store by the internal revenue agents and the Iloilo Enterprise of August has tho following
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  • 153 13 Speaking at the ordinary general meeting of the Singapore Electric Tramways, Ltd held in London, Mr. Edmund Davit>, presiding, referred to the loss on the year's working, already mentioaed in our columns, and mentioned the decreased revenue arising from the sale of subsidiary coins. The Tramway Co., was
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  • 398 13 The Inquiry Before Departmental Committee. Tho Departmental Committee appointed to inquire into the law and practice relating to coroners' inquests have issued an interim report, giving the evidence of 32 witnesses. Mr. J. Brook Little, speaking of tho origin of the coroner's office referred to the
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  • 193 13 Greets American Skipper with Kindly Twinkle. Kutcrcd in the log of the Standard Oil steamer Dakota which arrived at San Francisco, on July 18, is the record of the meeting witli a monster sea-serpent forty feet long and with eyes as large as a locomotive headlight. The
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  • 322 13 Outlaw's Death Assists Philippine Revenue. On account of the killing of .likiri and the extermination of his baud on July 4, commercial conditions in Jolo, Southern Philippines, have picked up wonderfully and the Customs receipts for the month of July were pesos 4,217.28 more than for the same
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  • 129 13 A special message to the Pioneer dated London, August 20, says A political note in The Times refers to the circulation of what purport to be copies of the statement by Dhingra left in his cell. The Times argues that this was more probably composed by those
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  • 429 13 Progress of Great Liner of the! Clouds. With regard to the great dirigible now being built by Messrs. Vickers, referred to I y Mr. Haldane, the utmost secrecy has been preserved, and all d> tailed information has been rigidly withheld by the firm and its officials. In his
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  • 297 13 Chinese Enterprise in Province of Kwangtung. In connection with Router's telegram printed in yesterday's issue, the following information from the report of the acting British Consul-general at Canton (Mr. H. H. Fox), on the trade of that district in 1908 is of interest:— Construction on the
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  • 130 13 The Selangor Fire Brigade held their fifteenth annual competition drills on Saturday, at the Fire Station in Malacca Street under very depressing weather conditions. The Captain China's Cup for the best aggregate all round in the competitions, as well as the prize for the smartest and neatest
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 127 13 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore invite tenders for the erection of a Meter House near the Master Attendant's Pier. Specifications, tenders forms and envelopes may be obtained and the plan examined on application to the Chief Architectural Assistant, Municipal Engineer's Office, on the
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    • 455 13 VICTORIA THEATRE. Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Co. 4 NIGHTS ONLY. Saturday, September 4 "THE KKLLE OF NEW YORK. Monday, September 6 IN TOWN." Tuesday, September 7 'A GAIETY (iIRL Wednesday, September 8 'THE GIRL FROM PARIS. Box plan ou view at Robinson Piano Co. Prices: »3.00, 52.00, $1.00 and JO cents.
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    • 211 13 PIANOS ON HIRE From 111 POlP 01 month WE allow A Liheral Discount off the price of the Instrument should the Hirer desire to purchase it, at any time during the Hiring. m PIANOS ON EASY TERMS. A Little down and a Little each mouth. THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD.
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 510 14 Singapore, Ist September, 1909. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt. Exchange and Share Hrokers, issue tho following list of quotations this morning: Value. l'.uyera. Sellers. Annlo-Malay 18 15/3 11 Anylo Sumatra 1» 30 1 Kaut.ny M/« l|/i 1 llatu Caves 102 t 110'1 liatu Tiga
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    • 164 14 10 Relat 6 23 %M 10 Hwang 6.23 10 BfWM 7.75 8.— 1 lMff Development 5 75 6 1 Mh« 2— 2.75 10 Kanaboi UO 1 *>0 1 Kinta in cl 11 25 1 Klrdang 1.50 2 1 Kramat Pulai 4.— 4.50 10 Kaantan 4. 5. 1 Ijihat
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    • 85 14 10 E&wtcrn Smelting Co. *7 pd 10.— 10.2.1 50 l-'raser and Noavo Ld 140.— 145. 10 HjU 1 van Wijk 22.-.0 M5O 100 Howarth Erskine Ld. 85.— 100 1'" o Prtf 100 100 BUej Ilaiyrcaves 4 Co. Ld. GO.— 62 50 100 7% I'rcf 91 94 10 Singapore Cold
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    • 39 14 MOO Howarth ErskiceLd. 8% par ltX) KileyHargrjave-ACo.Ld.6% -l% pin. inn Singapore Man ci pal 6% 20% pui. 100 do 5% 6%pm 100 do 4i% 2% pin. 100 do 4% 5% disc JFJIOC Singapore Elect Trams 6 30% diso
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  • 716 14 Interesting Action Before Hongkong Supreme Court. The niuth day's session was reached on the 18th inst.. in tho action in which the Hongkong Milling Co., of which Mr. H. Prrcy Smith is liquidator, claimed $100,000 from Arnhold, Karberg and Co.. for damages, for alleged failuro to snpply
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  • 92 14 The following Government Farms of tho Betidency of lttiio and its Dependencies will he let for one and three years as from tbe Ist of April, 1910 'i. The (iambliug Spirit, Pie and Pepper Karirs of tie ltcsidnncy of Hhio and its j Dependencies, excepting the group of inlands
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 277 14 SKETCHES STORIES OF MALAYA. A fe\F copies of the "STRAITS ANNUALS" FOR THE YEARB 1906-7 arc still in stock and may be obtained at a clearing price of 25 cents each from the Straits Times Office, Singapore or from oar ns.vi.ts as under Messrs. JOHN LITTLE A CO., Ltd., Singapore
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    • 581 14 STEAMER SAILINGS. RY.K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.LTD Two regular services are maintained between JAPAN and EUROPE by the Company's well-known TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, nnder Mail Contract with the Imperia Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided witb excellent accommodation for First and Second Class
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    • 520 14 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE OF BTEAMERB. Tn undermentioned mail steamers ot tbe above Line m^intftii. a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Sings pore, Hongkong and Shanghai tn rouU FLEET. Tons Commander 1.1. "Jaia«" 6,018 J. Q. Olifisi "ObboobiAmab" 4,800 B. H. Bklsob 8.9. Aiutooh Arcil" 4,500
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    • 101 14 Godfrey Phillips, Ld. LONDON, ENGLAND. SMOKE The Kin^ of The King of Cigarettes Cigarettes. A free sample "O obtainable by \J V^^^^^ Sold byapplying to the 't^y.^^r^ ah it t-. Singapore Branch, All the Pi'illCipal 55. ROBINSON RD. Tobacconists. Godfrey Phillips, Ld. Awarded Grand Prix "for Cigarettes, London, 1908. JEUNESSE
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  • 796 15 FAMOUS PALACE DEVOID OF ARTISTIC CHARM. Described as a Great Fraud. The late Sultan ->l Turkey seems to be deserving of some ki."l of sympathy, if only for the unattractive character of the Yildiz Palace, in which he lived for thirty-five years, says a correspondent of a London
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  • 216 15 Exciting Adventure of Yorkshire Territorials. Tbe 3rd Battery Leeds Artillery, which has been in camp at Knott End, near Fleetwood, lias had a narrow escape of being engulfed in the treacherous Pilling Sands. The battery bad been defending a poai tion and was attacked by a superior
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 497 15 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Directors i U. A. Dibbick. Esq., Chairman. Ad. Asmus, Esq., Vice-Cbairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Director. Pktbb Fowlib, m.b., cm., Chief Med. Officer. F. M. Elliot, Esq. Rev. N. J. Couvrbcr. Vow Noan Pan, Esq.
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    • 341 15 INSURANCE. THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office 1 3 A, Canton Koad. Shanghai. Registered under the Life Assurance Companies Acts, England, and under tbe Hongkong Ordinances. Board of Dikkctobs: Alexander McLeod, Esq., Chairman. Lee Yung Su, Esq., C. Stephariu", Esq., J. H. McMichael, Esq., C. U. 1
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    • 597 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.. HCOBPORAT4D BY ROYAL CHARTER J »ld up Capital in 60,000 Shares ot 120 each ..41,300,000 («Mrva Fund C1,574,0C0 i«Mrve Liability of Proprietor! «1,200,0C0 BAN KERB. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. le tendon City A Midland Bank. Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Oarrent
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    • 581 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. rAiD-up Capital ii3/j<>ooo 3E6ERVE FUND Btcrling Reserve 115,000,0001 m Knn nn, Silver Reserve 114,500,000/ M 9 800 Saserve Liability of Propriston tIS.OOO.OOt COURT OP DIRECTORS. Hob. Mr. W. J. Greeson, Chairman. H. E. Tomkini, Eiq., Depnty Chairman. E.G. Barrett, Esq. 0. R. Lenzmann, Esq.
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    • 592 15 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION BALE Of VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTY, At Messrs. H. L. CogbUn Co.'k Saleroom^ On Monday, S.pl,-ml,. r at 2.30 p.m. Valuable Statutory Grant Land at Robin son Road, comprised in Lot '215 of Grant No. 55^6, Sub-division I, estimated area 2,631 square foet. together witb the fire
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  • 1574 16 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Aerial Motoring. Will photography assist the cause of aerial motoring This somewhat pertinent question arises out of the facts concerning M. Ul. riots flight across the Channel, and the knowledge that seeing is believing. If we recall the circumstances of the fl'gbt, concerning
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 408 16 unnin B dernnds largely on WOLSELEY-SIODELEY. tl:. wi ight a car may usually carry, tho |~^J mileage it runs, and, lastly, its horse- "TaT^" \l_ pow<r. I >uriog the past year an owner J^^sSa^^lT^A of alO 12 h.p. Wolta-lty Siddeley car that k..~. Wl^Sy^ggLA T ran 7.104 miles od the
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    • 86 16 JH BY ROYAL 35S*L APPOINTMENT. L [j TABLE DEUCACIE^S, ife— PICKLES. SOUPS. "JCglplilDHiys^ MALI VIriLCrAK 1 Celebrated Ite*SI\JICROSST^ .■> J BM|Bh|b^'^^^ lih^ecVa/ Tens I f^^^f asSOFTas J^L rdSH00TH velvet WHITE Appoimmont l£ggg£ U..Kin« BOVRIL Tempts you to Cat and F*«d. you. Always Insist upon Bovril. and see that you set
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    • 193 16 Insure Your Motor (Bar AND COVER YOURSELF AGAINST RESULT OF CAR ACCIDENTB. Don't take the risks any longer. You may be called upon foi HEAVY DAMAGES at any moment. The payment of a small sum annually relieves you of great responsibility, especially if you use a native Chauffeur. Full particulars
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 636 17 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Bin -ro« Lin««. OM Ot two tawrtlol 11.00 Br Uit iMh. tot osali o! ehuita, OFFICE 4 8000W* TO BE LET. With Immediate entry Ho. 7, ttalaeca Bintt. Apply to GDTHRIE 00., LTD. Vim HOUBE TO LET. Monks Hill Cottage," from October. 1, next. Apply
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    • 646 17 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Bath t-romi Llbu, oa. of tw- lawrttou, fl.» Bf th. lash, Baal* ot GtugM. 60D0WNS TO BE LET. Nos. 9 and 10. Magazine Road, large, fronting Singapore River. Apply to Market Street. 1714 OFFICE ANO 60D0WN TO LET. No. 95, Robinoon Road. Moderate rent. Apply
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    • 610 17 NOTICES. Rirw-Ut Moath, »10 psriDch. SmbMqunt month*. For •hort«r period. Betd* Of OULttM. NOTICE. Siow Soon Hoe having left our employment, he is no longer authorised to collect accounts on our behalf. RILEY, HARGREAVES A CO., LTD. U1220 NOTICE. I, the undersigned, Chan Yam San, beg to inform the public
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    • 489 17 WANTS. Rim Fon Liitm, mo ot two Huottiou, 11 .00 Bf tho taoh, mi Soolo ot Chwioa. SHORTHAND TYPIBT WANTEO. Wanted, a good shorthand and type- writing Clerk. Apply to H. Abrams. ran COCOANUT PLANTATION WANTEO. Wanted to buy, Cocoanut Plantation. Full particulars to be sent to P. 1., c/o
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    • 269 17 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Netherlands Gutta Percha Co., Ltd. Motor-tyres retreaded at Moderate Prices. All kinds of India Rubber Articles. Sheet.*, VALVES, Rings, TYRES, HOSES (Suction, Steam, Hydraulic), Gardenhoscs, Tubes, 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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    • 501 17 PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— Mis aallaneous Wants of Every Description Souses, Land, etc., to let, are inserted at the following rates One Insertion 11.20 per inch. Two 2.00 Three 2.80 Six 5.20 Nine 6.40 Twolve 7.12 Twenty, five 10.00 (Each subsequent month 95 per iucb.) The above rate is based upon an
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