The Straits Times, 25 February 1910

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.101 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 25. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      139 1 D. J. McCallum's PERFECTION WHISKY. CALOBECK. MAC6REBOR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD. Cooking Ranges. Wo are now unpacking the following Stoves THE NEW PARAGON. Fitted either for Coal or Wood, And is specially designed to meet the want of a low-price stove in wood burning regions. The possession of one
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      31 1 BURMA CHEROOTS Imperial No. 1, Large Rs. 2 12 )in Boxes Imperial No. 2, Medium „1 8 of Imperial No. 8, Small „1 4 100 A. SCOTT ft CO.. 2187 Rangoon.
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      34 1 MRB. COWEN Wishes to announce to her customers and the ladies of Singapore, that she baa received the very latest New York fashion books, and these may be eeen at 88, Dhoby Gbaut. 828
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      352 1 To Those HOMEWARD BOUND. Fop Trunks, Rugs, etc., go to ROBINSON'S. t'^a^a^a^aM wbw wW waaaw* 'WBf* I ™ft- *tv I^^^^^^H —^ABJH&^^^SHBhT \^K BeB 'l ualit y Trunk Hide, eight prime leather lH SSBLi B^^^l^Bhl^K^^^^K capped corners, shoit straps in froat, lined, I Wa^aJ Hi^^s*s""P stroc^ tray and lever lock. A
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      51 1 HARIMA HALL Cinematograph. TO-NIGHT Complete Change of Programme. ALL EXCELLENT FILMS NOTICE. DRESSERS for Hospitals on Estates and Mines seeking employment should forward their names and addresses, qualification, record of employment to the Estate Dressers Employment Registry, 14, Battery Road, Singapore. 277 THE 4|BEBS^^^^ SIN6LE DOUBLE ROOMS iB^WBJwHPHpBMiI JpflHEKJ^lalT' NOW
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      29 1 Bollinger Chompagne. CALDBfCK, MACSRE6OR AND COMPANY. DOGS HEAD Brand AHEAD of ALL BASS'S ALE GUINNESS'S STOUT SOLD EVERYWHERE. Bole Agent* KIM HIN AND CO., 18, Kling Street, Singapore. 2498
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    A LONELY VOYAGE.
    676 2 SKIPPER RECEIVES NO NEWS FOR 117 Days. Sumatra to New York. NO SHIP SPOKEN THROUGHOUT THE TRIP. Heavy Weather. Whefl the slender spurred Norwegian barque Sillas, with 965 tons ot coffee from Padang, Sumatra, dropped anchor off Stapleton, New York, in January 0, her skipper, Capt. Conrad
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    VALUE OF SANDWICHES.
    289 2 How Danes Thrive and Grow Fat on Simple Diet. As a nation the English have failed to grasp the infinite possibilities of the sandwich as an article of diet. The railwaystation sandwiob, it is trne, has long been a standing joke, but unless Prof. Lyde is perpetrating
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    AN UNEXPECTED MEETING.
    822 2 Burma Hintib's Advkntuks with A Tioer, Probably the best-known big-game hunter in Burma is Mr. F. A. Boog of Rangoon. Many are the exciting incidents he can recall in connection with bis shooting, and one especially be relates as showing what unexpected calls there are upon a
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      221 2 y A Dainty Non-Greasy Balm for the Skin o N>l beauty^ s ;ll? HAZE LINE ll| (TRAOE MARK) i SNOW BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO. LONDON (ENG.) A Niw Yo«k Montreal Sydney Cape Town v /Shanghai nfmh rrM corrxioar* SOLD IN GLASS POTS BY ALL THE PRINCIPAL PHARMACISTS. KAHIRA TURKISH CIGARETTES. OBTAINABLE
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      56 2 DO YOU WANT RELIEF Are yon frequently hoar**? Do you have •(•at annoyinu tickiioß in ynnr throat 1 Doe* 50 ir cou/h annoy yon at Dieht. and do you '■it mucus in themorniog? D> von want reief? ir «o, takH Chamberlm'n'g Couuli Ra ueHy and you will be pleased. For
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      245 2 BOVRIL No matter what w. may >a T •bout Borril. nothing can >p«aH ao strom ly to too as aa actual trial of Bovril lt»If Bovrll contains all the good- of prlma boaf la alahly coadaaaad form. MARTIN'S y|PIOL &STEELi y»*- sl^sTaM m w ,«/^|forLadlFs! f I LLb 1 Ml.,
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      465 2 ~fi\' #K Roy a' disinfectant k-J**l^Umb*Ju)\ precaution for the 7lßFq^^/^} health of man, /^TNqK t|^ I woman or child. Is Zfry*">^\, Jk\ specially suitable for /of r)W ffil warm climates. kj KEEPS THE BODY IN A MEDICINE A FOOD. COD LIVER OIL, one of the most efficient medicines for all
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    Rhodes Scholars.
    1089 3 NOTABLE WORK OF OXFORD FOUNDATION. Success of Colonials. The annual statement in regard to the Hbodes Scholars, which is now issued regularly under the direction of the Trustees, has been distributed, says The Times of January 28, and seems to furnish very full particulars about the working out
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      244 3 Rubber Machinery. ESTIMATES FOR SUPPLY ERECTION OP FACTORIES COMPLETE WITH ALL MACHINERY, ETC. SOLE AGENTS VLe"HORNSBY" Gas Oil Engines. "SIROCCO" FANS for "Drying" Houses. Tools and Appliances. Howarth Erskine, Ld. Chop Ah Siew, Oeneral Repairers of Onns, Bicycles, Sewing Machines, Typewriters and other Machinery. Terms moderate. 355, VICTORIA STREET Renowned
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      215 3 f ROB ROY) a co I I 8 0 30 Samples 2d. Bto I I V FREE. -vS"^" r "Illustrated Catalegu** Ira* en application THE Empire Hotel, KUALA LUMPUR. F.M.S. A New First-class Hotel. Fitted with Blectrio Lioht and Fans Five minutes from Railway Station. Overlooking the Padang. Single and
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      670 3 TEA If yon wish to be economical and*at the same time to have good tea, you should try Brooke Bond's. In Great Britain 2,000,000 people drink it daily. BROOK 6 BOND'S TEA Sold by the following dealers I (juan Chin Hong Co. Ebramsali Pakirmaidon Co. Tiang .Too 4 Co. Chin
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      396 3 The REGISTERED TRADE MARK of Milkmaid! I Full Cream Milk <C^^is3| IS THE HALL-MARK OF pli^OT PERFECT PURITY BwV JV'lv'l an( Guarantee of Highest Quality, yf S^i UNTOUCHED BY HAND. <ES||g ||ag The Original and Best. H^_LARQEST BALE IN THE WORLD. Sold by all Druggists principal Provision Dealers. Straits Shipping
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      700 4 STEAMER SAILIHBB. p. eTo. STEAM N WIG ATIOHC3. For China, Japan. P»«"f. C#yl*«. laistralla. InJla, *d««. Biypt. MeiUarnn«>aei l»«rt«. Plymouth and l.ondan. Through Bill, of L«dlsg leaned lor China Ojaat l'er«ian Gulf Continental, and Amertonn Pjrts. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about I MAIL LINES. Outward (for Ohina) MaceJoria
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      527 4 STEAMER SAILINGS N. Y. KJ JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A regulai fortnightly aerrie* is maintained tafirSjAPAN Jv BDROPH by the Company's well-known TWm-SG»« gTBAMMi. under MaU Contrao* with the ImP«n»J Japanose Government, specially designed tor the Company's Buropean Sernoe, JW*™* throughout by Electrioity, provided with excellent accommodation for .First
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      552 4 STEHiER BAILIN6B. BURNS PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO 'JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURBDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE AND SYDNEY. ALSO TAKING CARGO FOil OTHER NORTH QUEENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA, NEW BRITAIN A NEW ZEALAND PORTS (with tranahipment). 'At todaecmtnt often. Bmooth paMage. Saperb Soenery. A regnhtf monthly ecrrioe to abof« porte li
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      164 4 BTEMER MIUNM. BTBOMVURT-MA ATSCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP OOMPANT) NEDERLAND." FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPORE, SABANG, COLOMBO, POBT SAID, GENOA, ALGIERS TANGIER AND LISBON, AND DOVER, OCCASIONALLY. Steamen an do* on or about the undermentionwl 4»tee:— ODTWIBD HOMXWABD 1910 1910 Grotim Feb 25 ;K. Wilhelmina Feb 16 R. WiUemUl
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      575 4 STEAMER SHLIHBS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The atearaere of this Company maintain regular servloe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Strait*, China and Japan. Homeward*, they are despatohed fortnightly tor Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direol, calling al Penang and Oolombo. Taking oargo at
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      706 4 steamer mums. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL UNF. The but and well-known mall i>mn«i oJ ihii Company sail (ortnlgbty from Bnmra Hamburg, vl» Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soutbamf ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naplec (oonneotic a Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and Ho* versai Port Said, Saai, Adas, Colombo, Peaa**) Singapore, Hongkong
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    198 5 FIXTURES. Priday, February 25. High WaW, IMS a.m. P. and O. outward mail rino. Installation of I). O. master. Alhambra Cinematograph. Harima Cinematograph. Marlborougb Cinematograph Saturday, February 26. High Water, 0.12 a.m.. 11.50 a.m Kinta Races. Third Day. S. V. A. Rirto Club shoot 2.80 p.m. S.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    220 5 To- Dm. Honßl"'"i:, Amoy and Swatow (long Bee pm Deli Calypso 3 pm Faneh, Asahan and Deli Vh Vut'jn 3 pm Mnur and Mulm-n Lady WeH 3 pm Animbn and Natuna la. Bntavier S pm Malaooa, Tort Diokaon. Port Swettenhara and Telok Anfoa WhW X pm Bangkok
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    109 5 The N. D. Tj. homeward mail steamer Yorck left Hongkong on tbe 21rd inst., at noon, and may be exepeoted to arrive here at noon, on Sunday, the 27th inst. Left Singapore Dae In London Arrived J»n 24 M. M. Feb 17 Feb 17 J»n 24 P.
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      Latest Arrivals.
      402 5 Sta kill, F. M. S. Oovt. yacht 400 lons, 43 orew, 35 bp. Capt Abmat, l'eb 24. From Port Swetienoam, l'eb 23. Left for P Dickson. Feb 24. Ban Hin Own, Brit sir >4S toni, Capt Hunter, Fab 24. From Pontiauak, Feb M. 0.0. and 65 dp. Ban
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      Clearances.
      61 5 February 33 Malic, a, Brit str, P. Diokson 4 P. Swctteuh.im took Sang, Brit str, Penang and Calcutta »4 liehia, Ital str, Bombay via n»n Hinka, Brit str, Tringjaou via ports Chieng Mai, Ger str, Bangkok C. F. Lueitz, Ocr str, Japan via ports Seneca, Brit str, New York
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    105 5 Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour. Wharves at which Vessels arc Berthed To- Day. TANJONO PAOAB. Eun Waist Bastk— Hong Mob. Kabi W. Sbciior I— Tujfela, Hokntu M«rti. Samoa Mo. 1 (Brass Whabf)— Nil. Sectior 2— Orotiuß. B 8— Van Hoorn. a 4— Hong Be*. 6— Van Imlioff. 6—
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    News Items.
    38 5 The Dutch mail stoamer Urotius arrived from Amsterdam, this morning, en route to llatavia. She had as passengers four Portuguese officers, four noncommissioned officers and 206 men, to be transferred here to another steamer, for Macao.
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    241 5 Coming to Singapore Per P. and O. steamer Mongolia, connecting with the steamer Macedonia at Colombo, due February 25.— Mr. and Mrs. N. Fisher, Capt. and Mrs. J. and Miss Hope, Mr. K. Preston, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cuscaden, Mr. C. R. Taylor, Mr. J. A.
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    MIRACLES EXPLAINED.
    517 5 Views on. the Laws of Nature and The Supernatural. At a recent meeting of the Victoria Institute. Prof. 11. Langhorne Orchard read, the Gunning Prize Essay for 1909, the subject of which was Tbo Attitude of Science towards Miracles." lie said that miracles were phenomena exceptional phenomena in
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    THE BISHOP OF SINGAPORE.
    177 5 Arrangements for Forthcoming Visit to Selangor. The Bishop of Singapore will arrive in Kuala Lumpur, by rail from Malacca, on the evening of Friday, March 4. Thu days of his visit will be apportioned as follows Friday 4 evening to Wednesday 9 afternoon, Kuala Lumpur Wednesday
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    47 5 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Green wioh mean time. The time-gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it is flred at one o'clock.
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    MR. JOHN REDMOND.
    696 5 Ptn Picture of tbe Leader of the Irish. Under the heading, Mr. Redmond, Mattel of (he Situation, Public Opinion prints the following, which is of especial interest, now that this Parliamentarian is so much to the front in the political world As the Irish members may hold
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      EXCHANGE.
      112 5 SIHOAPOM, February 1910. On London— Bank 4 m/a 2/4 j Demand 2/4A Private 8 m/i 2/4] do 8 m/i 2/4j| On German*— Bank d/d Private 8 m/a 344 do 6 ru/e 24«j On Franco- Bank d/d 3941 Private 8 m/s 299J O»/n*,-BankT.T flln/i Z J5J* Private 80 d/a mj
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      PRODUCE.
      76 5 Sinoapobi. Fkbrcary 25, 1910. TSL* Coffee Bali EJ"L w«ni. b^ Coffee, Liberian 2S Ofl do Bwoipewi n do mod pearl 600 A1S b buyers 76 16 Opium, Benares J l aflO Kioe, Bftngoon White No. 1 Z m Btao. Siim No. 1 N0>l JJg ii ii No. I u
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      MINING.
      246 5 1 8801 Paid Up Cokpamt DITOMO BOTIM SILL.EI 10 10 10 l 10 1 1 10 1 10 r i 10 1 10 10 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 1 18/10 1 6 10 10 10 10 1 1 1 Belat Tin
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      RUBBER.
      602 5 a/a a/--a- a/-t 1 -a-/-l l 10/-} l l a/--a- a/-l l l l l l i i i 15/. f 1 t 13/6 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7/6 Sterling. Aliaxar Rubber Estate Ltd. Aa«loM»lay Rubber Co., Ltd. ,B»tu Cave* Rubber Co., Ltd Batn Tiga
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      GENERAL.
      175 5 10 10 60 10 100 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 10 10 7 50 10 Bastern Smelting Co., Ltd. Fraaer Naive, Ltd." Hotel van Wijk 00. Ltd. Howartli Brakine Ltd. 7% Pretereooo K»ti BroUiers, Ltd. Deferred h 8% Cum. Preference Maynard 4 Co.,
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      241 5 AUCTION SALBS. Powell and Co. Keb. 26.— At The Cottage, Teluk Blangah Road, teak household furniture, etc., property of N. Weatherstone, Bsq,, at 2.80. Feb. 28.— At the Ordnanoe Pier, Pulo Brani, Government steam launch Queen, at 2.30. Mar. 2.— At saleroom, Unredeemed Pledges, at 10. Mar. 4.— At saleroom,
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      127 5 NORDDEUTBCHER LLOYD. FOB EUROPE. The Imperial German Mail Steamer VOROK 8,91 tons, Captain Randermann, left Hongkong on Wednesday, the 23rd instant, at noon, and may be expected to arrive here on Sunday, tbe 37th idem, at about noon. She will probably be despatobed for Europe on the following day, at
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      189 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerban Hospital, Feb. 23. 8 a. m. 8 P. 9 r. M. Rainfall. Bar. 38Fah 29.911 29.H09 49.851 Temp 79.5 84.0 78.8 Nil. Wet Bulb Ther 77.0 79.0 76.8 Dir of Wind N. S.B. oalm Max. Temp 86.5 Mia 76.0 Max. in San.. 13 5.0 Tend. Ther..
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25. CHINA'S AWAKENING.
    1145 6 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25. CHINA'S AWAKENING. It (ell to oar lot some (oar to five yean ago to discuss in another place, as they would say in Parliament, the risks of invasion to which India is exposed. We treated lightly the danger from Russia, and declined to become
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    15 6 A python fourteen (eet long was caught in a warehouse at Tanjong Pagar, this morning.
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    16 6 Abdul Hakim has been arrested for theft of brass fittings from Messrs. Riley, Hargreaves and Co.
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    18 6 The new Mohammedan cemetery at Bidadari, was opened on St. Valentine's Day, but as yet has do tenants.
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    15 6 Mr. Pankhnrst announces that tbe saffargettes have abandoned militant tactics in favour of educational methods.
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    20 6 The Prye Rubber and Coconut Company intend to start tapping towards the end of this year, says tbe Pinang Gazette.
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    22 6 The Roman Catholic Cathedral at Westminster will be consecrated on Jane 28 next. The cost of the struetare has already been defrayed.
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    26 6 Attention is drawn to the notice issued by the Commissioner of Stamps in regard to proper stamp duty, etc, appearing on page 8 of to-day's issue.
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    23 6 Tbe special dinner at the Adelphi Hotel on Saturday should attract many in view of the interesting billiard match that takes place afterwards.
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    27 6 The Berlin correspondent of the Daily Mail states that the official number of men employed in the German dockyards is now 28,908, compared with 19,869 in 1902.
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    25 6 The police courts were pretty well crowded this morning, with oases of cracker firiog during prohibited hoars. These were disposed of more or lees nominally.
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    36 6 The rainy season has set in with unusual violence in Java. Floods and landslips are reported from several places. A 'cloud burst in a hilly distrust resulted in great destruction of property, and 20 persons perished.
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    34 6 Output of robber from the Empire Estate the property of tbe Ayer Molek Rabber Co., are as follows November 966 lbs., Decem ber 1.0U) lbs., and January 1,844 lbs., a total of 8,850 lbs.
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    34 6 The Government launch Brani ran into a floating log off Tanjong Khu, last night, but was raised, this morning, and taken up on to the slipway (or repairs. She is not very seriously damaged.
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    40 6 Tbe shallowness of the harbour at Soarsbaya to which we alluded, the other day. resulted on February 15, in the Dutch steamer Pyrrhus, grounding in tbe west channel there. She oould only be refloated by discharging part of the cargo.
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    41 6 American statistics set out that New York in now the leading seaport of the world The registered tonuag* entered at New York during 1908 was 12,154.780 tons, being an increase of 66 2-5 per cent over the tonnage entered in 1898.
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    43 6 A quarterly meeting of tbe Church Work Association will be held at tbe Parsonage on Tuesday next, at 10.80 a.m. An amendment of the rales will be considered at this meeting. The usual monthly meeting will bn held on Wednesday at 4.30 p.m.
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    43 6 The police barracks at the Central Station were disinfected, yehterday, owing to the discovery of a case of small pox there, the victim being a Malay constable. Tbe vacciuators were busy making immune those who bad been in association with the nick man.
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    49 6 Detective Inspector Nolan bas arrested two Hokiens at 212, Serangoon Road, with a complete outfit for making ooins in their possession. Over eight hundred of the old large sise Straits dollars were found. It ia believed that these were to be re coined into dollars of the smaller size.
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    46 6 Chief Sanitary Inspector Mayhew, this morning, prosecuted six Chinese before Mr. Michell for failing to report a oase of smallpox and for dumping the man still living on Holland Road. Dr. Glennie gave evidenoe and the defendants were fined ISO each, in default six weeks' imprisonment.
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    65 6 If all the companies Mr. Maurice Bandmann sends to the Straits were up to the standard of that whioh produced The Arcadians at the Town Hall, last night, the Calcutta impresario would have no reason to complain of bad houses in Penang, says the local Gazette, of the 22ud inst.
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    63 6 The Pinang Gazette says that circulars issued by the local Government to every British firm in Hongkong, asking for detailed information as to whether any of the firm's employees bad undergone any military training, have led to the rumour that the Hongkong authorities have in contemplation the introduction of some
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    81 6 The exploring expedition to Wilbelmina Peak in New Guinea under Dr. Lorentz is returning to Java. No farther progress oould be made after the ascent of the Peak, owing to great hardships and sickness. Several of the expeditionary party died, and the leader narrowly escaped death from (ailing into a
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    94 6 A single oyster can produce 18,000,000 young, said Professor W. A. Herdman in the coarse of a lecture at the Koy il Initiation. If all lived and produced in their torn, the second generation would number about 256,000,000 000,000. By the time the fifth generation was reached their number would
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    349 6 The death is announced of Mr. John Macallan Swan, the eminent artist. I Mr. Jones will probably be unopposed in the forthcoming bye-election in Swansea. Mr. David, the new official assignee, has arrived and was visiting the court*, this Sir George William des Voeux, G. C. M
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    The Japanese Budget.
    76 6 As a result of a long conference between the Japanese Government and the Seiyukai, the following compromises have been arrived at on several questions 6 per cent, reduction in the proposed increase of official salaries, 0.8 per cent reduction in the present land tax, curtailment of the
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    Snow In the Tropics.
    106 6 Success has crowned the Dutch exploring expedition to the Snowy Mountains of New Guinea, under the command of Dr. LorenUa. Official advices just received show that be has not only reached the range, but has also ascended to the top of one of the mountains known
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    The Marine Court.
    97 6 At the master attendant's court, yesterday, a twakow owner named Tan Ah Yam was fined 116, for allowing one of his twakows, when loaded with petroleum, to linger at Gaylang. Another owner, whose twakow was found off Clyde Terrace, similarly laden, was fined 125. A third owner,
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    Pickpockets Beware!
    118 6 Mr. Campbell defended a man named Wee Cbye who was tried before Mr. Colman, yesterday, on a charge of picking the pocket of one Cho Lok in South Bridge Road, at 11 a.m. on the 9th inst., of 18 in notes. Detective Inspector Bourne prosecuted. Acoaßed was oonvicted
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    Laws of the Colony.
    160 6 A third edition has just appeared of A Chronological Table ot the Imperial Aots applicable to the Straits Settlements of the Indian Aots in fo.ee in the Strait* Settlements and of the Ordinanoes of the Straits Settlement-, togotber with the Orders in Council, Rales, Regulations and
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      175 6 Fascination or the East Is breught home to you in J» ~~^^^^BW^ Egyptian Cigarettes ha*e H^S^L^LW been brought by Messrs. jtjT*'-^ ~~^»^fc. V JfrV. Known is f -^JyCSs^B^c" Bouton Rouge Egyptian Cigarettes f.~w~ The care with which they »re mide. under Ideal _^L- the lei! to the finished product, mikes
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      234 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. To-Right! To-Night! NEW SUBJECTS. Seoond Show, at 8.80 p.m. PROGRAMME. OVERTURE. POET AND PEASANT. By FKANZ VON SUPPE. FISHING WITH DRAGG NS NETg. KOUND ABOUT THE WHEAT LAKES OF CENTRAL AFRICA STICKFAST PASTE. TWO KIDS ON A SPREE IN BRUSSELS. T.IE P.BTMhTRIBB. (Fiimd-Ait). A
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    CHINA AND TIBET.
    215 7 ALLEGATIONS ABOUT SACKING MONASTRIES. Lord Morley's Views. COURTEOUS RECEPTION OF THE LAMAS IN INDIA. Communications to be Addressed to China. (Raima's T«lsoram.| London, February 24. Renter's Caloutta correspondent says the two Tibetan envoys state that 2000 Chinese tacked the monastries and '.killed many of the Lamas in
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    Questions in House of Lords.
    152 7 In tbe House of Lords, Lord Morley, Secretary for India, replying to Lord Curs on, made a detailed statement of what little is known about the Chinese advance, and the flight of the Dalai Lama. There was no information as to how the crisis had
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    87 7 The Daily News declares that the trouble is due to the Youoghusband expedition, and the Anglo Chinese Convention, which made China responsible for the good conduct of Tibet It was inevitable that China should try to make her authority as real as her responsibility. The Times says tbe
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    KING MANUEL.
    48 7 Conflicting Reports About Choice of Consort. [Dam Oitasutiboh. Lloyd Tilioram j Berlin, February 24. Rumours of an engagement between King Manuel of Portugal and an English princess are denied. |The young King is expected to marry an Austrian priaoess, or one related to the Orleans family.
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    BARON VON AEHRENTHAL.
    32 7 (Dm Ostasiatiscbj Llotd Tblbobam] Berlin, February 34. Baron Ton Aebrentbal has h»d a discussion with the German Imperial Chancellor on questions of policy affecting the various countries of Europe.
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    LEOPOLD AND THE CONGO.
    30 7 [Dm Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblmeam] Berlin, February 84. The Belgian Chamber is demanding an explanation of the reasons why the late King Leopold'! Congo archive* w«e burned.
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    THE LAKE CLUB.
    51 7 (From Ocr Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 24. At the Lake Club danco last night, the Chief Judicial Commissioner, Sir V. F. G. Law presented Mr. H. Vane with a canteen, from tbe members of the Club, in recognition of his services as honorary secretary for five
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    TEKKA MINES.
    25 7 (From Ocr Own Corrrspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 24. The Tekka Mines are declaring a further dividend of Is. 6d. payable on March 11.
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    DEAD SYCE IN A POND.
    594 7 Relatives and Friends Charged With Not Informing Police. Six Javanese, fonr men and two women were before Mr. de Mello, yesterday morning, on a charge of knowing or having reason to know on or about January 7, of the death of one Medun, a syce
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    ALLEGED SECRET SOCIETY.
    329 7 Result of a Police Raid at Tanjoog Rhu. Nine Maoaos were arrested at Tanjong Rha, some weeks ago, on a charge of being members of an unlawful society. One of these was subsequently released, and the case against the remaining eight was prooeeded with in the third
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    Sven Hedin in Tibet.
    451 7 THE QUESTION OF CHINESE SUPREMACY. The Traveller's Latest Book. Peculiar interest attaches at the present moment to Dr. Sven Hedin's latest book of discovery and adventure in Tibet, in view of the developments whioh have been referred to in recent telegrams, and the sensational announcement that
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    THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    482 7 Auction Sales and Transactions in Shares. The London and China Express of February 4, says Supplies at the auction sales on Ist inst. were again on a small scale, owing to tbe late docking of ships, and in consequence it has been decided to hold tbe next
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    Fraser & Co.'s Share Circular.
    96 7 Fraser Co.'s Share Circular. Since our last report, a very large business has been transacted, although the wild speculation that was rampant in local rubbers earlier in tbe week has subsided slightly, but the heavier sterling stocks on the other hand, after a slight lull before the auctions, are in
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    Opium Raid Case.
    2195 7 JUDGMENT FOR DEFENDANT WITH COSTS. A Witness Sent to Gaol Tbe hearing of the action in which two Chinese named Tan Jee Kwang and Ah Moey due Mr. K. A. Gardiner, acting chief police officer, Singapore, to recover $3,000, was continued, before the Chief Justice, yesterday. Mr.
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    Police Intelligence.
    54 7 A goldsmith named Dorasamy Pattan was sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Green, yesterday, (or criminal breach of trust io respect of four sovereigns entrusted to him for the purpose of having a bangle made. Complainant was a foreman oompositor. Aoouied explained that he Uad made
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    POLITICAL OUTLOOK.
    122 7 MR. AUSTIN CHAMBERLAIN ON THE CRISIS. Extreme Radicals In a Revolting Mood. fßiutM's Til«oram| London, February 24. In the House of Commons Mr. Austin Chamberlain moved a tariff reform amendment to the address. He followed the familiar lines of argument. In the course of his speech he said
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    Dutch East Indies.
    81 7 BANQUET TO THE GOVERNOR GENERAL. Gracious Thanks from the Queen. I Deb Ostasiatischi Li,on> Tilioram] Berlin, February 24. A banquet has been given at The Hague in honour of Governor General Houtz of the Dutch East Indies. The Queen expressed her haartiest thanks for the work that
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    RUSSIA AND AUSTRIA.
    27 7 |Dm Ostasiatisohi Llotd Tilsqraml Berlin, February 24. The Rosso-Austrian negotiations for an entente are cloned. There is no agreement in reference to the Balkans.
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    THE MANUFACTURE OF CANDY.
    195 7 Messrs. Riley, Hargreaves and Co. Sue a London Firm. (From Oub Own Correspondent.) Penang, February 26. At the Edinburgh Court of Session on the Ist inst., the record was closed and proof allowed in an aotion brought by Messrs. Kilt y Hargreaves and Co., of Singapore,
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    COAL IN THE F. M. S.
    137 7 The Spirit of tbe Rubber Boom Abroad. (From Ocb Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 24. The semi-official party who visited Kiwang on Tuesday inspected the coal mine, which is six miles from Rawang and a three mile walk in the jungle. The shafting and
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    65 7 Chan Kam, who robbed a new arrival from Dutch territory of 146 in notes, after pepper had been thrown in the new arrival's eyes as be was watching a New Year's performance by jugglers in the People's Park, pnd who was caught with the notes in his Land by an
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    The General Election.
    401 8 ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNS TO PARLIAMENT. Results Summarised. The mail to hand this morning bring* dotaiU of tbe remit of the general election. It seems that tbe majority for the Government will be 124. This includes Liberal, Labour and Nationalist members— thus Government 397 Opposition 278 Majority
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    GUN TRIALS IN CHINA.
    182 8 Adaptability for the Impossible Tracks. An interesting account is given in the Royal Artillery Journal by Captain T. 0. Leah of the recent gun trials in China. These guns, mountain and field, were made by Viokers, Sons, and Maxim for the Chinese Government. The former gun
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    61 8 Another big rubber growing company itthe latest sensation in the planting world at Batavia. Four concerns have agreed to form themselves into a joint stock venture to be styled the Langen Robber Company The managing director is Mr. K. K. U. Bingley, a well-known planter, and' the ewUW* lie in
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      647 8 Vom. Valno. Bayers. Sollers. 2/- AllagM 6/0 6/9 2/- OpUona 4/- 6 'II- Anglo-Malay '26/6 27/6 41 Anglo-Sumatr* 60/- 70/--1 Bantonf? 68/6 56/3 2/- Bating Malaka 1/6 pd. 1/6 2/6 pm 1 Batu Cavee 100/- 200/--1 Batn Tiff* 72/6 77/6 1 Beaufort Borneo IS/- pd. 10/6 12/8 pm
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      MINING SHARES.
      168 8 10 Belat IS.— 6.fiox/d 10 Brnaog 4.70 6.10 10 Bruaeh 7. nom 4 1 Doff Development 8.80 BSO 1 Jehei 2.50 norn 10 Kanaboi 3.— 230 4 1 KinU 14.— 15 26 1 Kledang I.— 1 75 1 Kratnat Polkl B.— 10 KiftnUn B.— 8.60 4 1 I.ihat
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      16 8 The Oxford vs. Cambridge University boat race has been fixed for Maroh 28.
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      19 8 The S. R. A. Long Range Handioap will take plaoe on Sunday, the 27th inst., at 2.30 p.m. sharp.
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      24 8 Alex. Taylor, the north of England billiard champion, is engaged to play at the Adelpbi Hotel on Saturday next a good game is promised.
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      39 8 Additional interest s given to the forthcoming Billiard Association Amateur ChamS'onship at home by the fact that Mr. E. H. inds, of Hongkong, is among the participants. The qualifying competition commenced on Februry 14 at Orme's SohoSquare saloon, London.
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      119 8 Commenting on the interport tennis match played at the Manila Carnival, the S. C. Morning Post says that in the singles. Mr. C. A. Can met Mr. Nome, the ex-champion of Hongkong, and the best player in Manila. It was a decided victory for Hongkong, the score being 6—o, 6—2.
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      Golf.
      52 8 'iarrison Club. Tne following is the draw for the fourth round for the President's Prize— this round to be completed by Thursday, March 8 M. C. Scarborough. (10) v. Captain Chancellor.— (l 4) G. O. T. Bagley.— (l4) v. C. F. Oreen.-(7) R. J. Addie.— (4) v. A. H.
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      The Turf.
      76 8 The Spring Meeting. Twenty-nine grilfius bavn betm landed in excellent condition from Sydney by the Outline for the Singapore May Race Meeting. Thoy are now on view at Mr. Abrains' yard Subscribers are reminded that thoy will be drawn for on Tuesday next at 5.30 p.m. There are
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      Lawn Tennis.
      265 8 S, C. C Tournament. The heavy rainfall of yesterday afternoon rendered play impossible. If the weather remains tine, yesterday's ties will be played today and today's ties on Monday, as follows Ties for To-day. CHAMPIONSHIP. Miles v Steyn Parvv. Savi v Boyd. Butler v Muir. Wilson t Mugliston.
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    TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.
    241 8 Lord Kitchener's View of the Great Project. Speaking at the State banquet gives him at Perth, Lord Kitchener said ln order to reach Western Australia we have just had a (oar days' sea voyage. I only wish I could have come by train, for your present isolation might
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    PRINCE GEORGE OF SERVIA.
    135 8 Banished from the Court and the Capital. Prince George, the ex Crown Prince, is to be banished the Court and the capital, and quarters have been assigned to him in the village of Gorni Milanovics, where he will command a battalion of the 10th Regiment. His
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      499 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TURNOUT FOR SALE. Sound strong chestnut gelding and rubbertyred Victoria Price 1400. Owner leaving tbe Colony. Apply to Otto Scliwoinor, c/o Huttenbacb Bros. Co. 428 CLERK WANTED. Shorthand writer— quite ageless to apply unless able to write English correctly and type aocurately. Apply A.W.K., c/o Straits Times. HOUBEB
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      401 8 RILEY, HARGREAVES CO., LTD. SOLE AGENTS FOR BERTRAM'S RUBBER MACHINERY. Keith-Blackman Fans. A Simple, Cheap and Efficient INOUCEO DRAU6HT ARRANGEMENT. PRICES AND PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION. THE STAR OPERA CO. A r THB THEATRE ROYAL, North Bridge Road, TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! A most intorostiug play entitle. l GINUFIFAH WILL BK -IAi.KI). Also
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      152 8 MARLBOROUGH BEACH ROAD. The People's Popular. GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. To-Nlght. Second Show, at 9.80 p.m. DIFFERENT TKADES IN BOMBAY. THE I'ILLAOEUS. BILLY'S WEDDING DAY. THE AFFECTED YOUNG LADIES. BRUNETTY DANCERS IN THEIH All. GENTINE DANCES. THE PHANTOM. Film d'Art. COLD WATER MA SS AGE AND FRICTION CURE. THE SUBTERFUGE.
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      460 9 BUY A FORD" CAR. Because it is a better car, not because it is cheaper. 'The car that lasts longest, and costs least while it lasts." Winner of the cross-country race, New York to Seattle. A 20 h.p., 4-cylinder, 5-seated car, equipped with hood, horn, wind-screen, 2 headlights, 3 oil
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      541 9 STEAMER BAILIH63. PACIFIC MIL STEMMHIP GS TOYO KIBEN UIBHA. Tbs two gnat steamship Urns bstwMn CHINA, JAPAN and EUROPE, ria 'Honolulu snd Sao Franoisoo, operating the new 11,000 tons, twin sorew steamers KOREA and SIBERIA, together with the well-known steamers CHINA, ASIA, MONGOLIA MAN OHURIA, NIPPON MARD. TENYO MARD AND
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      426 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE OF BTEAMERB. Tbb undermentioned mail steamers of ths abovs Line maintain a regular Bervioe between Geiontta and Japan, oalling at Penang, Singaore, Hongkong and Shanghai m rout* FLIIT, Tons Commander !.s. JxtkM I.OIS J. G. Ounn (.1. Quoobt Amab 4,600 8. H. Bauoa s.f. Abjutooh Arci»"
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      309 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. C. P. R. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. The NATIONAL HIGH WAY TO EUROPE CHINA, JAPAN. CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong via Shaioehai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe. Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. It. M.s. Eui'rkss or India i Twin screw steamR.M.S.
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      259 9 Player Pianos I*"" THE ROBINSON Auto-Manual GASH or TERMSsI These Ins rnm entB embody our tweDty years' experience of the Singapore climate and carry our guarantee. TCLCPNOMI I*l. Robinson Piano Co., Ltd. RAYENSWAY JLISTJD 00. Undertakers, Monumental Masons, Sculptors and Marble Merchants. The oldest established firm of its kind in
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    Krupps and Holland.
    898 10 A COMMISSION OF ENQUIRY APPOINTED. Existence of a Monopoly. The Hague correspondent of the Telegraph, writing on January 28, says Some weeks ago in a secret meeting of tl c Second Chamber complaints wore rai-ed of a serious character against the firm of Kropps and its relations
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    78 10 Mr. C. J. Stevenson Moorr, who has held charge of the directorship of the Criminal Intelligence Department at Calcutta for the last three years, will proceed home in eight months' leave on the 26th inst., and will, it is understood, revert to Bengal on his return to India. Probably no
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      536 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. OIOOBFO&AT^D BY ROYAL CHABTBB. raid np Capital la M.OOO Shares -«0 each a 1 1,100,000 ■JJJrVTFuna «,«75.000 l—i n Liability of Proprietor! a 11 ,800,000 BAH KERB. Bank ol England. national Bank of Sooilaofl. A* 6o.de. City Midland Bank. liM. BIHOAPOBJB BRANCH.
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      384 10 BANKING. NETHERLANDS-INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK (NED.-IND. HANOEISBANH Established 1863. Capital Rtaitlll Glds. 15,000,000 (about £1,260,000) Paid-ll •> 12,878,100 (about £1,081,60) Reserve Fund I Olds. 2,764,888.09 (about £229,028). Head-Off ioe I Amsterdam (with Bub-Office at The Hague). Head-Agency 1 Batavla. BRANCHES Hongkong, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bandonng, Indramayou and Weltevreden. CORRESPONDENTS in all principal
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      321 10 SAf :8 BY AUCTION. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. ESTATE OF WEE SIANO TAT, (dbobasso). o*7 LOTSImportant Auction Sale ot VALUABLE FREEHOLD LEASEHOLD SINGAPORE TOWN PROPERTIES, A EUROPEAN RESIDENTAL PROPERTY AT OXLEY RISE, AND A SEAS'DE RESIDENCE AT TANJONO KATONO. To be held at Powell Co.'a Sale-room, On Tuesday, March it and Tuetday,
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      102 10 DIPHTHERIA-HOW IT MAY BE AVOIDED. Diphtheria i» usually contracted when the obild has a cold. The cold prepares the child's system for the reception and development of tbe diphtheria germs. When there are cases of diphtheria in the neighborhood children that have colds should be kept at home and off
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      930 10 SALES BY AUCTION. ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE OF High-Class Java Teak Furniture a Beautiful Collection of Plants, The property of C. MUL, E«q., At sm, DEVONSHIRE ROAD, ON SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 26. AT 2 P.M. Comprising MARBLE TOP TABLES on JAVA TEAK STANDS teak tear*™. TEAK AND RATTAN CHAIRS, ROCKING CHAIRS AND
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1228 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Life of Motor- Car Tires. Tbe case of Ganlois Tyres, (Limited) v. Prendergast was decided by Judge Woodfall in the Westminster County Court. Tbe claim was for j£7 for goods sold and delivered, and in tbe alternative for damages for misrepresentation. Lord
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    Well-Known Botanist's Death.
    121 11 Mr. W. Hillhouse, a well known botanist, who recently died at Malvern, was for many years professor of botany at Birmingham University. Mr. Hillhouse was educated at Bedford Grammar School, where he afterwards became a master, and be founded tbe Bedfordshire Botanical Society. He determined to devote
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      248 11 SILENT KNIGHT "Minerva" Cars Were conspicuously brought to light in the last Scottish Trial, securing the MEDAL for record time on hills, and the SCOTTISH CUP for the record in economy. CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. Sole Agents. THE NAPIER CARS have been appointed by the ROYAL COMMISSION to Represent GREAT BRITAIN
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      122 11 PAINFUL BREATHING. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is a very valuable medicine for throat and lnng troubles, quiokly relieves and cures painful breathing and a dangerously sounding oough which indicates congested lungs. For sale by all Dispensaries and dealers. FEDERAL LIFE tMUMNCE COMPANY OF CANADA ESTABLISHBO 1882. insuranoa in Foroe, Orer •35.QJD0.000
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      299 11 INSURANCE. I BREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Director* i 9. A. Dbrbick, Esq., Chairman. to. Askus, Esq., Vice-chairman. 1. H. Fajb, Esq., Managing Director. > mi Fowlib, m.b., o.m. Chief Med. Offioer. F. M. Elliot, Esq. Rev. N. J. Cocvbbdb. fow Nqan
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      315 11 INSURANCE. THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office— 1 3 A, Canton Road. Shanghai. Registered nnder the Life Assmnoa Companies Acts, England, and ondor the Hongkong Ordinances. BOABD OF DIEBCTOBS: Alexander MoLeod, Esq., Chairman. Lee Ynng So, Esq., C. Stepbarioe, Esq., J. H. McMichael, Esq., O. R. Burkill,
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      513 12 WANTS. ST. M«B»8 HOME. Wanted, a Housekeeper. Apply, by letter, 4o tbc< Colonial Chaplain. «C 6 SURVEYORS WANTED. Wanted, three qualified Surveyors at once. Apply Williams, Draper and Steadman. Oresham House, ■Mt BOARO AND LODGING WANTED. Wanted, Board and Lodging with private family Addreso to E.Y., 100, c/o Straits Times.
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      601 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. MOMS TO LET. At Zetland House (Armenian Street). Apply on the premises. GODOWN AND OFFIOE TO LET. No. 96, Robinson Road. Moderate rent. Apply to J. LEVY, No. 10, Robinson Road. TO BE LET. Nos. IS and 20, Boat Quay. Immediate entry, moderate rent. Apply
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      615 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. HOUBE TO LET. WHITEHOUSB, Dal vey Road. Immediate entry. Apply to Fraser k dimming, 29, Winchester House. ulB6o COMPOUND HOUSE TO LET. No. 8, Adis Road, off Sophia Road, up the *i i 11- Apply to A. S. Sbooker, 7, D'Almeida Street Mi GODOWN TO
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      728 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCEKN. I, the undersigned, Meykinkandoo Suleiman Hoosdinsah Marican, who carry on business nnder the style or firm name of "M. Salomon and Son," at No. 8, Raffles Place, Singapore, hereby give notice that my brother Meykinkandoo Sule<man Mobamed Kassim Maricar is no longer
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      464 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Netherlands Qutta Percha Co., Ltd. Motor-tyres retreaded at Moderate Prices. All kinds of India Rubber Articles, Sheets, VALVES, Rings, TTRBS, HOSBS (Suction, Steam, Hydraulic), Gardenhoses. Tubes, ENDLESS BBLTB. FLOOR-TILES, MATTING, EBONITE and Hard Rubber Articles, Bicyole Tyres. Works Offices: Passir Panjang, Singapore. Sole Agents i MESSRS. HOOGLANDT
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      494 12 By Special VQMrojf To His Excellency Sir Johu Anderson, G.C.M.G., Governor and Coiumander-in-Chief of the Straits Settlements and its Dependencies. EUROPE HAIR DRESSING SALOON Terms Moderate. Special Rates for Monthly Constituents. AIMS Bl ILOIVtiS, fiIAH HOTEL EIROPE. H. CII'RIAVO, Proprietor. EXCELLENT Rubber Cases Made from Swedish Pine, with Ironed Corners.
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