The Straits Times, 16 September 1909

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 23.066 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 16. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      177 1 KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd. The Famed NQ7OPN Q 70P Egyptian Cigarettes. Fifty: 75 cts. Hundred: $150. FRESH STOCK. THE HOTEL of the Highest fjLJSL^ak ™*> ,v. x O1 *SIS2fSR^«yK. THK enly Hotel of ;ts unujue Standard and Repute ?Jf9iißmvr^& "l^/V&MF-JtX Stjlt: in the Eat. "RAFFLES" SPECIAL DINNER On Saturday, Sept. 18.
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      23 1 H. KAPS, Piano and Music Depot. The cheapest and the most reliable Establishment for everything MUSICAL. Tunings $4 No. 20, Stamford Road. 1770
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      95 1 STRAITS CYCLE AND MOTOR CO., LTD., 15, Battery Road. CYCLE AND ALL KOTOR AtTESSCRIES Plating, Repairs to Typewriters, Sewing Machines, Rickshaws, etc. DEPOT FOR SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITERS The Latest Models Stocked. Connolly Rickshaw Wheels, British Make. American Rickshaw Wheels, with Nickel Spokes, Ball Bearings, Rubber Tyres. Carriage Wheels, etc. CHEONG
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      156 1 ROBINSON CO. EVERYTHING FOR Ladies' and Gentlemen's Wear. STXBST.A.ITTIA.XjX/^ Reduced in Price. The Cash Sale NOW PROCEEDING. ROBINSON CO. J. d'A. PEREIRA, F.R.H.S.. LONDON. Horticulturist ond Florist. Collector and Exporter of Orchids and Bare Plants. Diploma and gold medal rom the Late King of Denmark. By Special Appointment to His
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      33 1 THORNYCROFT'S MOTOR DOATS j AND I MOTOR ENGINES Of Every Description. BRITISH MADE THROUGHOUT. For full particulars as to prices, etc., apply to BOUSTEAD CO., Sole Agents, Straits Settlements and F.M.S. 1 1699
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      180 1 Artie Tully& Co. TURF ACCOUNTANTS Have now opened tbtir Book on the forthcoming SINGAPORE AUTOMN SEETIJS& Ran on October 12, 14 and 16. DOUBLE EV'KTS: Races 5 and C, 5 and 7, 6 and 7. TREBLE EVEN'S: Races 5 6 and 7. ALSO STRAIGHT OLTS ON 111 EtfENTS. Price List
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    Great Harvest.
    1212 2 GATHERING THE GOLDEN GRAIN IN BUI TAIN. Scenes in the Rickyards. This and that event interest for the day, but tbe event that really concerns tlie people in tbe country and, if they knew it, iv th towns, is harvest. A notable harvest is a its summit. In
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    RELICS OF OLD JAPAN.
    491 2 Exhumation of a Samurai and a Court Lady. The bodies of a t-nmurai aud a Couit lady, wlo died over s. vim years ago, have btt-n xhumed in Tokio, aud touut to lie, in a rbtuaikaulo state of pr«--en,.tn.ii, presenting -lie same appe*rauue as at til.-
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      217 2 Sizaire-Naudin Motor Cars. 12 H.P. COMPLETE $2,300.00. With Hood, Magneto Ignition, Lamps, Horn, all tools, etc. An exceptional opportunity to secure a POWERFUL 4-SEATER CAR at a reasonable figure. On view at The Straits Motor Garage Syndicate, Orchard Road. The Borneo Co., Ltd., AGENTS. The Straits Times, AND The Straits
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      181 2 SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE CO., LTD, (NEAR ENTRANCE to BORNEO WHARF) Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of all kinds of FROZEN MEATS, etc., oan be delivered to Shipping at the Wharves, or in tbe Singapore Roads, on short notioe. If THAWED DAILY SUPPLIES are required, orders for name muct be telephoned to
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      87 2 HIWIOPR VEN'B.O 0 POISON. Can-It ■.-mi. -s anil m gleet are tin chief iMii-i-s if h I |i..i-oiHM(; A cut or biui-.-. however sliuli'. Nlmuid navy imuiuli tie at teuuon. A good liuiui.-ut and -ii" that not ■nly i;ivi-m pr.<ui|it it- let lorn pain, but being antiHtptic, Ikv.lm the w
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      801 2 Diamond Emerald Necklace. VAI lIF $65 flflfl V arp '""ted to see this beautiful IMLUC <PUU,UUU. D.iklßce, a triumph of the J. w.11.rs 1 Art and one of tilt- many instan -cm of tl.e liikli cIaRR w. rk tumid ont at our factory. You may hny it if yoo 575V*l?L£*»£j£'?
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      566 2 M-parniply Ilan I ra-ped. Horsen that are handi api«d in i» n 1 «bal be flit; hie to run lo th- Sing»iK>re fV»ke«. and b -m* handle, ped in U 1 shall b a igibl. 'o nn fir tbe Sin«ip rr- date. Eotrauoe, 120. D'gt dc» X:<-.K :<-. Course I"HE
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    The Speed of Ships.
    849 3 SURVEY OF RECORDS M\DE PROM DAYS OF ROME TO 1909. Nothing Remarkable. Writing to the New York Sun from Hoboken, on August 2, Mr. Ferdinand Kaegobehn 8a ys: The increas-* of speed for ships since the days of Borne under the linpera'orH does not appear lemarkable,
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    GLAMOUR OF THE CONGO.
    190 3 Belgian Prince on (be Country's Future. Princo Albert met with an enthusiastic reception in Brussels, on hia return from the Congo. Replying to an address by the Burgomaster at the town hall, the Prince congratulated thu people of Antwerp on being the first to urasp the
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      631 3 GTne Cocoa oft^e Old Country jigUgCiijru's li/Jf J?l/&^ s a recu P cral ye a ler p'>> ca y"^— t/Vy ''•/Wff or mental strain, Cadbury Cocoa n /fl I W^-^MJt fiiT his no equal. Its delicious flavour %mHH9M) rnikcr il unq lestionably the most nalat- w^BBK^JI \^^9 EiF a^' c
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      310 3 MARTELL'S Blue and Silver Label is an accepted guarantee, all over tbt worlu for tbe BEST quality in BRAftDY (THREE STAR k ONE STAR). You know it by tbo B>ue and Silver Label. To be bad of all dealers. For particulars of trade prices, please apply to: ADAMSON, 6ILFILLAN CO..
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      829 3 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.. LTD. Portland Cement. In Casks of 375 lbs. net. Drain Pipes, any shape In Bags of 250 lbs. net. Gutterways Cement Tiles, any pattern. Firebricks, pressed Glased Paving Tiles Paving Bricks Prices, samples and fall particulars will be forwarded on application to Agent: W. A. STOP
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      675 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p. a? a STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For Chins. Japan, Penanj, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, MeJUerraaean Po t», Ply. mouth and London. Through Bill* of Ladiog issued for Ohint Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and Amerioan Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China)
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      640 4 STEAMERS SAILING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO.. LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL BTEAM NAY. GB. LTD. The Companies' steamers are despaahed from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homeward! for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa. Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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      873 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTOOMVAMT-MAXTBCHAPPU (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) NEDERLAND." FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPOKE SABANG, COLOMBO PORT RAID, GENOA, ALGIERS AND TANGIER; AND LIBBON DOVER, OCCASIONALLY. Steamers are doe c,a or about the undermentioned dites: ociwaaD. ■oetawtß*. 1909 im Vondel Spt 94 Rembrandt Spt 98 K. Willem II Oot
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      628 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Comptny 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 once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking oargo
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      753 4 STEAMER 3AILIWBB. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of [his Company sail fortoighty from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naptat (oonneotioo Marseille*, Naplsa, Alexandria, and vioe vena) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Ooljmbo, Penanf Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai, Nagasaki
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    267 5 FIXTURES Thursday, September 16. High Water, 1140pm. Mohammedan fanting month commencofl Jewish N.iw Year i. r >fi7it commenoea. B. I. homeward mail closes, 8. Ladi™ Uisl.-y, 4. Bandmann's Comic Opera Co., 9. Alhambra Cinematograph. Harima Cinematograph. Marlborough Cinematograph. Friday, September 17. High Water. 12.3 p.m. N. D.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    238 5 To Pat. UfTeuang* Madras, taking mnils f"r Kuro.ip, etc.. vi* Rom bay Testa 3 pm Penang. Rnngoon and Calcutta \a>U\* 8 pm PenaaK and Deli Hebe 8 pm MaU'oa, P Di'-keon, and P Rwettenbam Pob Ann 8 pra K. Pahang, Pekan, Kuantan and Tring£ana Ainq Hid 8
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    85 5 The Imperial fimniin mail steamer Luetzow havinii left IV mij; at t a.m. to day, may be ei|»cted ka »rrive horp timo row morning, at 10 a.m. Sh« will probsb'v be de'patnhed for Hnnftkone. Shanghai and Japan on the following morinoK at 8 a.m. Tbe a I.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    74 5 Left Singapore D .ail 17 vl> I. .iiß IS B. I. .w; S3 MM .i.r *7 i'.jd hi! SI N. D L. <-pt t B. I. epi 8 M. M. «pt 10 r. o )i'. lit N 1). L. *pt IS F.. I. >a« in liondor Arrivw
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    127 5 Latest Arrivals, Rrei. llutl. Kill. sir. 8074 tons, Capt Andrttn. B«pt IS. Kr in Haiphong, 6ept 9. Maize Fatrreon Simon* A Co. For Havre, Stpt 16 -W. r Bridge, Nor. ttr. 6-tOtoni, Capt Knudaen, Sept 16. From Bangkok, Sept'l. G.o. and Sdp liOwKum. For lUiigkok. Sept 19-Rdl. Bnrihat,
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    Clearances.
    123 5 September 15 Hmhtm, Brit str. Penang and New York Seilda, Writ atr, Cberihon W». Swed str, Copenhagen via ports Fhraiiwg, Ocr str liingkok 1. i nnij. Brit atr, Pena>g and Calcutta Be »i. Dut atr. Pangk la 1 Brtndan Mahidol Siam str, Bangkok via ports 16 Kntmga Brit atr,
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    92 5 Wharves at which Vessel* are Berthed To- Day TANJONQ PAOAH. Eist Waiar B*sm— Nil. K.aht W. Sectioh 1 Ragnar. Vada'a. iSFCTKIN NO 1 (SailßK WhaUF)— Nil. Sktiom 3— Teeata, Sli Snog. a 3 Monmouthshire. 4— Kitano Maru S Miuderoo, Yerimo Maru. 6-Teen\;.i 7—
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS
    315 5 Coming to Singapore. Per N.D.L. steamer I, i ■•/■>.%-. due Sept. 17.— Mr. K lir. lin. Mr. A. Oenkel, Mr. Oberlf,,l!!»r.t Mora Cliow l'mtt>, Mr. Freiherr Rudt von Collenbcrg. and Mre. Tbereoe Sala and child, Mr. M. Sanders, Mr. J. R. Berg huis, Mr. A. Kappert*. Per
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    BOY'S FIGHT WITH AN EAGLE.
    307 5 Bird Held Him Prisoner in Tree Until Rescued. Harry Davis, a fourteen-year-old boy who resides on Petaluma avenue, has had a fieroe fight with a young Rocky Mountain bald eagle on Puerto Suello Hill, East San Rafael. The boy waa out hunting squirrels with a
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    Finance & Commerce.
    189 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. PRODICF. Sinoapom, Septkmbfr 16. lfcO9. SiKo*fo«, Skptkjibkr 16, 1909. On Lvndon— Bank 4 dj/s 8/4 J; (i^nl.nr buyi.R I j1.76 Demand 2/4* do (Cn bf No. 1) unpicked 15.00 sj «*»B O»Germ«»,-Bankd/d 289* pd r tia 1 JJ Private 8 m/. 241 0 B1 k 18 5
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      MINING.
      279 5 Issoi Paid Vall« Ur CowAirr I I D.™» I Bl R i 10 10 10 10 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. Braang, Ltd. Brunch Hydrsnlio T M. Co., LtU. Duff Development Co., Ltd. 12% for 6 'W 6 29 5.75 8.00 6% for 'Of 8.00 8 24
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      RUBBER.
      549 5 ■1 1 a/2/ 2/t 1 1 7/6 i 1 16/1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 17/6 4 i i 18/ 10/f 1 1 1 1 1 18/6 2/. r 15/. 1 1 17/6 T a/Sterling. Anglo Malay Rnbber Co., Ltd. 80% for '08 Batu Caves Rubber
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      GENERAL
      182 5 10 10 60 10 100 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 50 1 1(W 11)0 -10 10 7 50 10 101) 100 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 ion 10 Bastern Smelting Co., Ltd Krawr A Neave, Ltd. Hotel van Wijk Co. Ltd. KoWMth Bntkine Ltd. 7%
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      411 5 Ip-h, Bnt. mr. Vi8 W.t.a, C»i»t Olseu Sept IB Fr n P nang. S-, t It. O.o. and »<•■* d.p Str» t« Steamship Coy. For Penang, Sept 18 Rdi ImMJu, Dot. star. 84 tons, Naoodab, 8ept IS. From Singkep, Bept 18. G o. and li d p. Ah Cbooo. F.
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      280 5 LAMBERT BUTLER'S Smoking Mixtures. PACKED IN i Ib. AIR-TKIHT TINS. PRCE 70 CIS. PER TIN. ■Mmi^_ >^^ Robinson Co. PRICE: 90 CIS. P^R TIN RONEO STEEL I Letter Filing System. r a THE SYSTEM that you have got to use sooner or later. YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO USE aoy other.
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      239 5 WEATHER REPORT. Eamdant Kerba* HotpUal, Sept. 15, 1908. |8 a. 8 r. v. 9 r. v. BuarAix. Bar. SI Fab 89 693 89 784 98.860 Tamp 82.0 87 0 618 09in Wet Bolb Ther 77 0 79 0 77 0 DirofWind.. S.W. BE. calm Max. Temp.. 87. S Mm 76
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    ThE Straits Times . THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16. EMPIRE IN CONFERENCE.
    1200 6 ThE Straits Times THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16. EMPIRE IN CONFERENCE. Lord Dudley seems to have tonched quite lightly and prudently on the great problems of world-competition when welcoming the delegates to a Conference of Chambers of Commerce of the Empire now being held in Australia. We owe to tbe kiudness of
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    20 6 Tbe Singapore Royal Engineers (Volunteer*) are holding a smoking concert at the Drill Hall to-morrow night, commencing at nine o'clock.
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    27 6 Inop. Smallwood having left the States, without leave or reasonable cause, be has been struck i iff the strength of the police force, says tbe Perak Pioneer.
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    27 6 The recent heavy rain, combined with high tides, has re-ulted in the ifooding of mauy villages in the vicinity of tbe Hughli. Over 2,000 people are homeletn.
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    28 6 An English lady, Miss Norm, has been severely injured whilst jumping out uf a train near Kliu-algar, India. She states that she was being molested by a native.
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    32 6 The Times of Malaga learns that the engine drivers on the F. M. S. Riilways intend to refuse to work overtime in the future, and will not go on strike as rumoured.
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    36 6 A Cross St. Chine c tml r Feot hi- clerk to a local b ink. yeHteiday, to cash cln ques amounting to tSOO. The cleik foigot to return aud the poiice are now searching for him.
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    39 6 An important business met ting of the Chiueso Y. M. C. A. will he li. 1 1 on Monday Septembi r 20, at 8 p.m. A full attendance of members and friends is requested at the sn Po Sia.
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    35 6 Those who are interested in the garden sale to be held at the Y. W. C. A head quar ten, River Valley Road, on Saturday ne-.t. are reminded that contributions stiuuld be sent in to-day.
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    33 6 Messrs. Sitarain, Dalai and Co., of Great Park Street, Calcutta, jewellers, have had their sin p l,n rgli il, H-.'11.i ii wuitli ol jewellery being stolen. Entry was made through two adjoiLing shops.
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    34 6 A puller of a private ricksha who made away with a ring bilougiuglo t-« wife ol his employer was. sent to prison for six mouths' at tue rock pile by the sccoud magistrate, yesluruay.
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    56 6 It is reported that in my rafts of leak ar< being constructed in th- noitu of Siam ami will ne shortly t! >at -d dowu the Mi n .in lo Hantk .k. Owing to t'e heavy laii.H aid high tli. ml-, tins year wii! be a gooj uno for teak
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    45 6 Corporal Allen, of tho Middlesex Regiment, has been arresud un a charge uf muidenug Mr. Clapp at Mussouiie. II j was airested at IVhra D.in thn day after UP murder with a la>ge sum of m .my which, it ih alleged, belonged lo Mr. Clapp.
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    57 6 A correspondent writes: The elephant in f rout of the theatre: wi at in it ther-i tor? Very few people, seem to know. It was erected to wuiirn iiurate tlie first visit ot King Khoulalou of Siam, to Singapore. This is i he present King, aud inn. au autieiit ol
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    54 6 The Bangkok Times understands that it has bee ii decided nut to exact con i\: lauoui trom British subjects iv Siaui tuis year. Ti.e question of services is oue lliat is mill b.lllj; discussed is uouuectlOU with the American Treaty. Iv uuulhoal circles al least, objection is titseu to this
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    53 6 In connection with the paragraph in yesterday's ls.Mio staling lliat Mr. uud Mrs. McNair Scott wire homuwara bouuJ, it should have been Mrs. Tiiomis Scott, widow of the late seuior partner oi Giliine and C >„ aud mother uf Mr. McNair Sicotc. Mrs. McNair Scott is at home aud has
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    62 6 Six new loon, Salvation Army patent, have been impor.ed fiom Bombay for n-e iv tbe Taipiug couvict esiabholiuiuut aud the five old ones are alno beiug renewed. Tunthere will be eleven looms in full swiug at tue gaol sli jrtly and eunugh drill could be turned out by these to
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    51 6 Tbe Municip il Cum nisiioners hod their Usual fortuigluly meuiiug to morrow »fler noon. Tuu busiues-i luclu les workatToluk Ayer and Clyde Terntce markets, and cuusideratiou of tender for tuu ereciiou of a Corrugated iron feuce at the new fire slanou. A special meetiug will follow, to cousidur Mohamedan cemetery
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    69 6 Pollard's Lilliputians bad a capital reception at Kuala Lj'npur, ou Mouday uigli*, aud from the aucouut published iv the Malay Mail we note that, during the xecoud act iv tliu Belle uf New Y..ili, Mr. J. F. Younge, ou b half of Mr. Baodtuaun, preseuled Miss Ivy Pollard with a
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    63 6 Colonel Secly, replying in tho House of immous 111 1 a q .cstmu put by Mr. Keir Mamie, sudtliat ouly Urui-li su>j-cU of European descent mty compete lor v.ic incies in the Ceylon police. It is bwiential that there should be.t European t-'f-j.-nt, and this is supplied by examination at
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    102 6 Before the Chief Ju-itioe, Sir W. ilyadmtn Jones, in the Supreme (Jon t, to day, in an action brought by Chop T.-ck Cuiang to rec»v<r S 1,000 odd and costs in re-pect of b*-telnuts sold and delivered to A. S Alliiihoy, it was mentioned by Mr. T. D. Parsons, who
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    436 6 At a ball giv< n hv Sir Cavendi-h Boyle, at Mauritius, Sir Frank Swettenh-tm was mid to have been among the most Ir. ijnent dancers. The Gloucestershire Cricket Club hat presented Dr. E. M. Grace with £600 in recognition of his thirty- nine years service as secretary.
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    Singapore Health Statistics.
    107 6 The report of Dr. I). K Mcl) .w. 11, tbe registrar of births and deaths, shows that during the week ended September 11, *2u4 deaths were registered iv Siugapore, equal to adeath-rato of 88.21 per thousand of Mm estimated population. Ma arial fever claimed 82 deaths, dy-otiteiy
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    Rubber and Rubies.
    133 6 Mr. K E. Il i-r.r. a I: trad< r of Malic -a St., his a rubber pnutiuion ut the Coufe lerato Kstav. nf wheli his tirothor is a part uuniT. Tliey lime been i. r.- tly aiiniivd dy straying cattle and, \eslorday ilt< mo hi, Mr. Busrai
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    The Alhambra
    129 6 There w ll be changes of programme at both tha A lh >mbra Hud Ma Iboroiiith cin, mi tot>r«phs to night. Th-) filius at the former will include the mar iagf of the Mahar»j t of T-tjore's nephew, a magnificently MMxl film vividly depictiug the Orient tl iiiagiiitii't
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    Colonel Walker.
    230 6 Tho "open secret that C.I. Wtlk«r will take his pension enrly in l'.Uil it a -ntfi m nl MHa for fiu moveiueul i litiatod by Mr. E \V. Uircli fur perp -tuttiug Mm Mmiwrj of a roiuarkitale turiu of p iblic MrviMt the honours of which h.iv.i |m
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      160 6 WHISKIES. SCOTCH. Dnws o' tho Glen. Rare Old Blend. The Old Highland Blend. Perfection (D. J. McOallum'-). The Old Brigade. Polo Brand (T. P. Griffin Co.'s). Robert Macdonald. Fines* Liqueur (Chop R jah). Cl.ib Whisky. Club Bharu. Monarch o' tho Glen. O. D. S., and V. O. S. (Old Matured).
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      271 6 ALHAMBRA New Pictures. To-Nijht i To-Nigh l l IN INDIA— THE MARRIAGE OF THE MAH4K.UA OF TANJORK'S NEPHEA'. This magnificent coloured film, depict* the Oriental magnificence, picturesque ness and opleudour of an Oriental Potentate's Marriage. The maguificem barges, gaudy, dresses, the wealth ol jewels, etc. Film dArt: THE SNOW M
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    AMERICA AND CHINA.
    98 7 NEW MINISTER ON OPEN DOOR POLICY. Expresses Views of Mr. Taft. (Fbom Out Own Corbespondcnt.) London, September 16. Mr. Crane, the New American Minister to China, has spoken at a farewell meeting in Chicago. Hrn said hoexpressod tho views held by Mr. President Taft when he said
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    The Model Aeroplane.
    66 7 GENEROUS ACTION BY M. SANTOS DUMONF. Makes Public Present of His Patents (RIDTSB'S TILBOBAM.I London, September 15. M. Santos Dumont, with the smallest and cheapest aeroplane in existence, made a cross country night at Steyn yesterday, and travelled five miles in five minutes, which is a speed
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    Railway Concessions,
    71 7 NO PRESSURE PUT UPON CHINA BY BRITAIN. Government Not Aware of Improper Methods. [Rkcieb's Telbqbah] London, September 16. Mr. McKinnon-Wood, replying to Mr. Gimmell, in tbe House of Commons, raid be was unaware that British railway conces -nons in Cuina were ever obtained by improper methods. No diplomatic
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    GERMAN STEAMER ASHORE.
    75 7 Grounds while Entering Suez [Rbutbb's TklbobamJ London, September 16. Lloyd's correspondent at Port Said s lys that the German steamer Sambia, from Shan-^h ii, has grounded while entering Suez and remains a mile to the north. The bottom on which she is resting is Handy. The German
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    LORD ROSEBERY'S SPEECH.
    50 7 Huge Circulation of the Full Report. IKsutkb's TelborauJ London, September 16. A million and a quarter vorbUim reprints of Lord Kosebery's speech at Glasgow have already been sold. The Liberal League considers Lord Rosebery's resignation at a meeting on Monday, at which his lordship will be present
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    LORD TWEEDMOUTH.
    19 7 lUbdtbh's Tbleobaml London, September 15. Lord Tweedmouth, who has long been ill, is reported to be sinking.
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    AIRSHIP IN WAR.
    25 7 [Rbutkb's TelbobamJ London, September IS. Despite a deluge of rain, tho airship at the German ujannouvres reasconded yesterday and secured valuable information.
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    LORD KITCHENER COMING EAST
    24 7 IRkutkk's TelwobamJ London, September 16. Lor 1 Kitchener has left Colombo aboard Uie Messagerie-i k.h. Sydney for the Far E.vt.
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    FRENCH COLONIES.
    20 7 (Dbb Ostasivkiscuk Lloyd Tblbobam] Berlin, September lit, The French have beaten the Miuretian nativts who were givirg trouble.
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    PRINCE BUELOW.
    39 7 (Dtß OsTASIATISCHB LtOYD TkLBQBAX] Berlin, Septt mber Ij. Prince Buelow has declared that he will not r< ceive a m mdate for the Reichstag. He does not wish, he says, to take any aouve part in politics.
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    THE RIGHT OF CORRECTION.
    663 7 Allegations of Cruelty to Tamil Children. Kasivisvauathan Clietty aud his gister-iu-Ihw, Kuparuah, were again on trial before tlio third magistrate, yesteid-y aft« moan, on alleg*U ms of cruelty to two Tamil childn n, Sabjpatl.y and Katn ulii. wh> had bei n idopfed by Kuparuah's husband It
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    THE MAPPIN AND WEBB ROBBERY.
    290 7 How the Watchman Gave Alarm to the Police. Following farther details ot this robber] ar« to band from Australia (in Aiii-ii-t '22, ten smartly dressed mm, bj using a duplicate key, entered the premiseMappia aod Webb, Ltd., manufacturing jtwellera, Cheap-ide. They assault) d the watchman
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    The Last of the Malay Warriors.
    134 7 Sultan Ahmad of Pabang, the last of the Malay warriors and a mighty hunter iv his time, in spite of his infirmities, through which be has p i-.p-e.il the burden of hi- Slate to his son, Tungku Bensir, Ins lately been indulging, in company
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    Interport Cricket.
    855 7 SINGAPORE AND THE BANGKOK MATCH. Mr. Sutton Answers Criticism. As has already been made known in this paper, the S. C. C. have informed the i Bangkok Cricket Club that it will not be i possible to send a cricket eleven to the I Si.iuie.-e capital during the
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    Police Intelligence.
    266 7 A Bengali is wanted on a chareo of crim inal breach of trust in respect of i'l6. A qiantitv "t br.-s knobs and castors vain* -.i nt 81- hava Imn stolen from a Victoria St. luruitare i>bop. Teng Ah Hong, prosecuted by lasp. R"*rlrup (or being tin- occupier
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    New Naval Base.
    385 7 WORK OF CONSTRUCTION AT ROSYTH TO BEGIN. RapiJ Progress. In connection with the new naval ba&e on tbe east coast of Scotland, it is interesting to recall the cirenmstauce that as long ago as 1855, Queen Victoria wrote to Sir Charles Wood drawing bis attention to the
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    BANDMANYS MERRY MAIDS.
    488 7 Sparkling Musical Comedy at the Victoria Theatre. Since Handmanu's company of Merry Lilt i! Mai Is flitted away to arouse exi'es fuither Kmt they havo woo golden i pinions, tli ir tour in Hougkon<>, Siiaighai and Manila being enjoy, d tiiorouuhly an I crowned with grtat success.
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    Mineral Discoveries in S. India.
    70 7 Mr H. A Pearson, from Calcutta, who has just returned to Tmicorin after an extensive prospecting tour in ,Travancore and Tioneoily, has secured a valuable concession in mouozite near Cape Connin. Mr. Pearson lihh alighted on extensive veins of nickel and wolfrnnj, for which lie
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    An Aged Cumbrian's Feat.
    84 7 An old man named Miller, charged at Wiitton with drunkenm ss and disorderly conduct, declared he waked eight mile* canyiug a stone o'stuff oo Ilia back. How lie asked, could a man 8i y ars old do that if he wa« drunk? He ouly l>ad four
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    LAWYER'S LEG PLAY
    1061 7 Scene in the Office of Singapore Advocate. Mr. Montagu Hams and a clerk named Muttu were to have appeared before tinfourth magistrate, this morning, on a cliaryo of ao«anlting and wrongfully enSuing S. P. K N. Muthia Chetty. The clerk wax also charged with u«ing criminal force
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    EMPIRE TRADE.
    68 7 SYDNEY CONGRESS FAVOURS PREFERENCE. Remarkable Unanimity of Delegates. [Rkuteb's Tklkob'm] London, S-pttmh^r 16. The Sydney Congress of Chambers of Coiiiiu"rce of the Empire has discussed the preferential trade resolution submitted by tbe London Chamber of Commerce It was remarked that all the Colonial speakers, except the traditionally Free
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    UNREST IN SPAIN.
    54 7 The Constitution Suspended by Government. [Deb Ostasiatisciib Lloyd Tblfoeam] Berlin, September IS. There is great unrest and dissatisfaction ia Spain in consequence of tho suspension of the constitution. The Press makes sharp proto«t<i agninsk the measures which the Government haa adopted. opera 1 ims at Melilla have
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    GERMAN MANŒUVERES.
    50 7 Special Prai>e for the Bavarian Troops. [Dbk Ostasiatischr Llcyd Tklbobam] Berlin, Sptember lU. The Emperor has exprc«xtd his sj-vial satisfaction with tho deportment of the Bavarian troops at the Karlsruhe manoeuvres. The heir of tbe throno of Austria was most cordially received during his visit to the manoeuvres.
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    RUSSIANS LATEST REFORM.
    48 7 [Dkb Ostasiatische Lloyd Tblboram] Berlin, September 15. The Russian Imperial Council is in favour of adopting the new style of chronology, to m»ke the months aud ytars correspond with those in of i-r European countries Both Ch iinVrs of the Djuin agree to tl.w change.
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    DEFAULTING TREASURY CLERK.
    76 7 Eighteen Months' Imprisonment for Breach of Trust. (Fbom Oub Own Cokbksi ondbnt.) Kiala Lumpur, September 10. A. J. 11. Allen, financial clerk, low. r I. iak Treasury, charged at tho Ipuh As-izes with breadi of tru-t in respect of three turns aiiiouutiiigto il'iii, »11 18, and 88cts.,
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    CHENDAI LODE SYNDICATE.
    85 7 Removal of Managing Director and Board (Kkum Our Own OmBMTCHMMV.) K-iala Lumpur, September 10. At a special general mentiug of th» Cbaodai Lode syndicate lit (poll, on Tuesday. Mr. .lessen, who BMMI d, said that the> Pcnang shareholders were dissatisfied witb the way in which affairs had
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    ALLEGED CULPABLE HOMICIDE.
    49 7 (Fbom Ocb Own UoraaMMMHR.) Kuala Lumpur, September 10. Mr. Macdouald, who is charged with cul pable homicide by causing the death of ay coolie at I' I I'iah mine, has butu committed for trial to the Assizes. Tue Chiuese of Kiuta are interested in th» cabe.
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    The Taiping Trifler.
    165 7 The gaiety of ratio—, says the Malay Mai». was iihsis ril at Tail •'■aturday. by ill* publication of a iiewsp (>< r .ntitl. il TkS TaipiM TritiVr, with which is nn n-| until J P autud a troiu I'r-k. 'I hi: dt)s hrn in to have goue
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      15 8 The cricket match b« tween The Gentlemen and llio Australians whs abandoued.
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      18 8 It is «t.\t, ,1 that H. H. the Sultan of Joho»e lias named his Stlangor griffin Blue Diamond.
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      19 8 The footb.U shield maich, P.ilice v. M'Sex 111. •MM whs |xj-t|> I from yesteiday, will be played this alternoon.
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      29 8 The annual general meeting of members of the Keppi 1 Harbour g >lf club lakes jilu to mi 111 1 i'w night bt nine o'clock, at the club house.
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      24 8 Owing to the funeral of Privote Reddington, yesterday, the shield footbtll m»tcb arranged for that afternoon, between tbe Prlico and Middlesex 111 was postponed.
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      97 8 An interesting lawn tennis mutch to watch on the Eiplauadt>, tl'is afternoon, will be the 8. C. C. championship game between Cox an. l Green, who have reached the semi-fiual. Uiu-f.ii.l and Nunneley havo reached the ■arue >>tage, Hud the wiuuer of to day's match will mint the winner of
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      Swimming.
      136 8 Matches at Penang. There was a good attendance at the Pouaog Swimming Club on Sunday m rning, when the race for the Gibbon*) Cup competi ti ii over the 100 yards course took place. There were 23 entries and of these R. Fr.ihlich, starting from scratch, won an ex.
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      Lawn Tennis.
      428 8 S. C. C. Tournament. There were no particularly eventful games in the S. C. C. lawn tennis tournament lust tivtning. A large crowd watched the A doubles match b<-twreu Nunueley and Salaui mv, scratch, and M y»ou and Green, who owed 15. There watt sumo f>mart volleying. Mayson
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      Anglo-Siamese Treaty.
      89 8 Here is a wire Riuter thought wm of niora interest to Rangoon and Colombo than to Singapore 'Hie Timi'B publislii'H a letter from a Itriti-h «übj>-ct in Siatu, eigned Civil) konianu*, who s'.rougly complaint) with repaid to the Anglo-SiamcHe treaty. He duuh'.H whether the extension of the right
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      THE AUTUMN MEETING.
      680 8 Notes and Comments on Racecourse Training. 1 nuK.l»y morn'ng. There were not many present on the Racecourse, this morning, to sen tlieir horw s galloped aad nothing of intere st was recorded. Kcprint (native). Second Stnrt iF.-ntonl and Delcore (Bryans) extended a little over 1 j miles.
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    THE BISHOP OF MALACCA.
    260 8 Arrangements for Jubilee Celebration. The Catholics of the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd will ce'ebra'-e tba Sacerdotal Jubilee of the Right Revd. Dr. Etoile Barillou, Bishop of Malacca, on the 19th and 20'.h September ac follows S md. iv, September 19.— A Pontifical High Mash by
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    Swallowed by Niagara.
    132 8 August Spooler, a youth of 18, bis been drowned while trying to swim Niagara rapid*. It is said that be went a few yards further than Capt. Webb, but his en.: was the bame. Afu r a brave struggle anl partial success in avoiding the great rocks
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    SHIPPING FARES & COAL PRICES
    679 8 SHIPPING FARES COAL PRICES Programme of .he Peninsular and Oriental Co. Intending passengers from London to Ca'cutta, or from Calcutta to London, are wondering, writes a correspondent, in tbe Calcutta Empire, whether there is any abance of the fares being reduced. They »re wondering, with coal at its present discount,
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    A RUBBER CASE.
    252 8 Dispute About Title Deeds of Estate An action arising out of a rubber estate (1 ■il is about to occupy the attention of Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith, in the Supreme Conrt. Sect Tiang Cbuan, a Malacca tow kay, is the plaintiff, and Rubber Concessions, Ltd., (a London
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    THE HUGHLI FLOODS.
    245 8 Damage to the Dwellings and Paddy Merchants. i Tbe reoent flood* in Tolly's Nullah cauwd great damage to dwellings in the suburbs. On the Ist instant, the river rose suddenly and overfloodedilHbiink-.causing considerable damage to the huts aud hovels, but the fl od caused great ravage* ou
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    S. V. C. ORDERS.
    745 8 Bi Ijir.cT.-CoL. E. O Dhoadrick, Commandant, S.V.C. Singopore.'&eptember 15. 1909 s. v. c. Inspections. I Tbe following date* are fixed for the Annual Inspections of the undermentioned units, 8. V. C. 8. V. I, and Cadets October BY. A. 3.' 8. R. E. (v., „23. Bearer
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      68 8 BOWEL COMPLAINT IN CHILDREN. Children when teething are liable to attacks of diarrhoea and this tronble, especially iv warm weather, should never be neglectud. Tbe best medicine in use for ailments of this kind is Chamberlain Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. When leduoed with water aud sweetened, it is not
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      452 8 A "Moutrie" COMBINED PIANO-PLAYER $800 This perfect model of mechanical genius can be. heard at our Shutcrooms daily. S.Moutrie&Co (LIMITED). Europe. Hotel Buildings. Telephone No. 422. HARIMAHALLTOLET. An standing or without Cinematography. Ipply to the Proprietor. SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR nONGKONG, BHANOHAI ,v JAPAN. The hi. MONMOnTHBHIRK, 5.09J ton«,
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      391 8 Victoria Theatre. 3 NIGHTS ONLY 3 Bandmann's Merry Little Maids Comic Opera Company. The Famous Musical Comedy SEpT 16 MISS HOOK OF HOLLAND. From the Prince of Walos' Theatre, London. THEBIRLB OFGOTENBURG SEPT. 17 (Second edition)— from the Gaiety Theatre, London. Gilbert and Sullivan's SEPT. 18 Masterpiece: THE MIKADO. Prices:
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    812 9 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, 16th September, 1909. Messrs. Lyall and Rvatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of ■^notations this morning: Horn. Value Buyers. Sellers. II. Am-lo-Malay IS/- £1 Anglo-Sumatra 27/- 80/. i n tiTi ii >< l! 4 1 Uatu
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    TREASURY WINDFALLS.
    276 9 Estates that Have^Reverted to the Crown. The aunouueement matle that Mr. Frederick illake. of Crawlcy, had died intestate and without known relative, leaving an estate valued at X 1.!,30<) wLich wouM in conseijacnce revrrt to the Treasury for the use of bis Majesty, revives once again the popular
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      430 9 C'RONIC DIARRHOEA. Many sufferers from chronic diarrhoea have obtained prompt relief by the use of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Kcmedy. Some of the worst cases of this disease have been permanently cured by it after other treatment and skilled physicians had failfl. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      606 9 STEADIER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE OF BTEAMERB. Th* undermentioned mail ateamer* ot th* above Line maintain a regular oorvioe between f'aloalta and Japan, oalllng at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai m route FLEET. Ton* C/cmrrmuder 1.1. B JiMI" 8,018 3.Q. Ouran M, ■QiMonAfOU" 4,600 8. H. Bixeoa i.e. AjuuTooa Afcah" 4,600
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      583 9 STEAMER SAILING 3. N.Y.K. lAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. Two regular services are maintained tetween JAPAN and EUROPE by the Company's well-known TWIM-BCIBW STEAMERS. inder Mail Contract with the Imperial lapaneeo Government, specially designed fot he Company's European Service, lighted bronghout by Electricity, provided with ixoellent accommodation (or First and
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      310 9 'Medical Reserve 1 (LIQUEUR) A Delicate Old Cognac. Mm 55 2 O O U 11 II m >■ IB^d! qtf) AC Per Bottle q)^a^U Duty Paid. Y. W. C. A. GARDEN SALE. A Sale ot' Fancy and useful articles will be held (D. V.) at Waterloo," 113, River Valley Road,
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      277 9 SKETCHES STORIES OF MALAYA. A few copies of tho "STRAITS ANNUALS" FOR THE YEARB 1906-7 are stiil in stock and may bo obtained at a clearing prico of 25 ceuts each from the Straits Times Office, Singapore or frorr out agents a 9 under Messrs. JOHN LITTLE CO., Ltd., Singapore
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      481 10 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Directors i (i. A. DERRICK, ERq., I'lmiruiaii. Ad. Asmus, K-i| Vice Clixirman. A. H Fair. Esq Manayiun Director. Paris Fowi.ii, m.b cm.. Chief Med. Officer. F. M. Elliot, Esq. Rev. N. J. Couvridr. Vow Noan Pan.
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      398 10 INSURANCE. THE CHINA MUIUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office ij A, -Can ton Road, >hanf{hai. 1:. .ji-t.Tnl mi. l. r tl.e Lifo Assurance CotupauiiH Actx, England, and under tbe Hongkong Orilmauct h Board of Directors Al. -ximU-r Mi-L-<ml, Esq., Chairman. I-> i Yuuk Su, E-q C. Stc|iliiiriu», E-q., .1
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      581 10 BANKING. GHIRTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. KJOKPOHAItU BT ROYAL GUAKTEK '•Id op Capital Id 60.000 Snares of tSOeaoh «I,*X).(HK .ejerre Pond £1,57! (X» i«»»r»s Liability of Proprietor* tI.MO.Of'O rtANKEKb. bank ol England. National Ben* of Scotland. Li.ndoD Oily a Midland Bank. Ltd. tiINOAPORE BRANCH marram AoooanM are opened
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      557 10 NANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI dANKING CORPORATION. P ttt .illl.il *IO UUU I*. i»srnn« Kewrr, tlft.ii..,. you iil'er haaurvt 115 250 000 •SO,.»i.uili i.mhilm .1 t <„v r i>u>r. »i4imom UtKI UlktsclUKA ctuu. Mr. W. J. QreaaoD. Chairman H. fc Tronkins, hx, Deputy Cbairmai. a. O. Barren, hsq K Lenzmauo. fc.»<,
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      653 10 SALES BY AUCTION. THE STRAITS ENGINEERING SYNDICA E. IN LIQUIDATION. AUCTION SALE OF The Whole of the Pant. Machinery, Buildings and a Steam Lav eh, AT THE FlilM'S PREMISES BEACH ROAD, On Tuesday, September 21, at 10.30 a.m. Messrs. H L. Cogblan and Company, are instruotod by the Liquidator of
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      351 10 AUCTION SALE Of GIRDER CUTTINGS, SCRAP IRON AND STEEL PLATES, At Messrs. Riley Hargreavos' Works, READ STREET, On Wednesday, September S2, at 9.30 p.m. H. L. COGHLAN CO., Auctioneers. 1822 AUCTION SALE Of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, COTTAGE PIANOFORTE, ETC., At No. 7, Nivcn Road, On Saturday, September IS, at 2 p.m.
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    51 11 NOTES ANU COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Mr. W. T. Lord has joined the New ArrolJoliuston >'ar Co., Ltd., to nell tbe new 1) 0h p. car in England He has a good record bi hind him. ami Hlmuld do well. Mr. Lord was tbe first to cross India by
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    82 11 Messrs. Singer and Co., Ltd., are anxious that there shall be no grounds for mis ippreluiision in reu«r<l to the recent meeting of the old company culled for the purpose of winding it up But wl en the fact is made clear that the meeting was simply cloxi- g np
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    58 11 The Rt 11 m. Sir J. H. A. M»cdon*ld. president of the So^ttixh Automobile Clnb, is going to represent the Club at tbe international onference on international touring to be held in Paris on October 5. Customs duties on touring cars, reciprocity of driving liceuces, and the like are among
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    95 11 In the person of Mr. Alan W J. Fergnoson, one of tbe. victims on the motor launch accident in the Solw»y Firth, the Scottish Club have lost a prominent member. Mr. Fergosßon was a mi mber of tbe General Committee, aud assisted in the Ust two Scottish Trials as a
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    137 11 Mr. E. Douglas Fawcett writes to The Motor that lie has accumph-hed the record ascent iv an 8 Ii p. l>i! Uiou to the Mer de OUce, Cli imounix The climb is SM) dim res from tin; valley to the ice fluid, the average gradient beiutt o cent cr lin
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    201 11 Rbberand Tyres. Tlio tyre manufacturing concerns are loikiug torwaid to the puxsibility of relief in October, wln-n the deliveries uf rubber trom the South Aiut rictu lim vi-xt may be expected. But the nativbM are becumiug 100 ionversaiit with the list mnn'x metbud, and they liml that win v the
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    319 11 Carhuration for the Colonies. It is perhaps almoHt amusing to the new ariical from Knulniul to notice the manner in which the AuHtralian motorist sticks to the lightest, loriu of petrul obtainable to-'luv. miim-ly, that with a specific gravity of 700. He regards the .720 spirit as fit only for
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    412 11 An Amusing Mo or Case. Tbere was recently an amusing motor case in America, in which a variety of domestic animals figure. It appears that as a motorcar wa« passing quietly through a village in New England a chicken pursued by a cat, suddenly crossed tbe load jost in front
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    INQUEST ON A NECKLACE.
    337 11 Peculiarities of the Law of Treasure Trove. When Henry Coles found an ancient gold torque a kind of necklace— at Yeovil recently be at once disposed of it to the Somerset Arebwological Society. But tbe Treasury, who are always on tbe look-out for treasure trove, heard
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    Odourless Onions.
    87 11 Wing Hop, a Chinese gardener, who owdb a small truck farm declares, »ays a Washing ton correspondent, that he has produced in o'lourlt'sHonion. For years Hop has been working on the; production uf an union which would liavo all the ttste and othrr q lalitien of tinnormal vtgutable,
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    New York, not American.
    91 11 London is English, Paris is French. Berlin is German, Sc. Hoicrsbur^; ix hussian, Naples i-i Italian, and Canton is Chinese. Rut New York, the second city of the world, is not American. It is the only co-iuijioliH in existence. With a population of 4,so.«,oOoinuabitantß, it has
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      314 11 C'ont of runnint: dejxnds largely on ■M wi-i(jlit a car may usually carry, the mileage it runs, and, laxtly, ita liorsi pow- r. During the pant year an owner of a 10-12h.p. Wolneley Sidrfeley car that raD 7.104 miles on the North Stafford nhire road* xpent X3O 1 a on
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      1 11 WOLSELEY-SIODELEY.
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      79 11 CHAMBERLAIN 8 COLIC. CHOLERA ANO 01-RRH EA REMEDY. This remedy hau been in use (or over thirty years and has proved itself to be the most successful remedy yet discovered for bowel complaints. It never fails. Sold by all Dispensaries and Dealers. [malthoid] I RCOFING-Df MPCOURSE-RESERVOIR LIKING. D No trouble.
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      316 11 1910 CARSr 1910 CARS! Great 'mprovements CARS CAN BE USED WITHOUT BTAKTIXO HANDLE. STANDARDS. STARS, NAP.ERS, ROVERS, BELSIZE AND REOS. Cars for Hire by Day and Night. •OtHTt: C.F.F. Weirne Co. IAB 169. Orchard 1J DAY 'PHONE: lit. fIIOHT PHOHE 714 Jmure your Motor (Bar I AND COVER YOURSELF AGAINST
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      376 11 C. H Willis Has now opened a 800 ou tht- forthcoming Autumn Races on 0 tob r 12, 14 and 16. LONG_PRICES— THE_GRIFFIMS. BETTING STRAIGHT OUT AND DOUBLES ON ANY TWO RACES. All bet-* mtdf by wir« or te'ephouH must he confirmed by lett-r. No reply, no busings. For prices,
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      518 12 WANTS. fens t— Pon Una. «M or Iwomir.ou, 11.00 Bl M>e laata. ***** of ChugM. TO PHOTOGRAPHERS. Wanted, a really competent negative retoucher; good salary and permanent situation offered by It. 13. Creak, Noordwijk, 1, Batavia. 1809 ABBIBTANT WANTED. Vacancy occurs for a European or Eurasian Assistant, with knowledge of
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      507 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Bins i— row Uih <>■• ot tw- kSMrHcaa, H X Bf thi lash. *m Bmla al Oku«M. OFFIBE ft 8000WN T8 BE UT. With Immediate airy No. 7, MalaoM BtoMt 1 tpply to GUTHRIE A 00., LTD. MM OFFICE AND 60D0WN TO LET No. 95,
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