The Straits Times, 19 July 1910

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.313 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. JULY 19. 1010. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 115 1 0. ft J. McCallom's PERFECTION WHISKY. lALDBECH MACBUEBOR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD. The Coventry Royal Cycle (COVENTRY MADE). PITTED WITH MIDLAND SPECIAL. TYRES. 4A4A UAfiCI O with allthe latest improvements, complete DCAIW CAD TUC DAAII 1910 MUDCLO with Lamp, Bell, Tool Bag, Etc. HEADY FOR THE ROAD. One of
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    • 68 1 C. H. Willis IS NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE FORTHCOMING PENANG RACES. July 26, 28, 30. Straight-oat on all Races. Doubles on any two Races Also Treble Events. Bets -made by wire mast be confirmed by letter, NO REPLY NO BUSINESS. Address: 'Phone 696. 8, The Arcade, Tol. Straight, Singapore.
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    • 301 1 Robinson Co. COMPLETE SPORTING OUTFITTERS /*S* THE BRITISHER v. Aa easily regulated ideal machine N H l^BfilHf^fe^ /fe for Ttnnis Court*. In sizes 19, WATER 'yS^ H > n* I]).,1 Tf I BALLAST I LAWN THE "WATERFALL" I ROLLERS WITH LAWN MARKER. A H EDGES D Makeß Pe'^ o distinct
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    • 6 1 Bollinger CliflinfHignt. CALDBECK. MACGREGOR AND COMPANY.
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  • 778 2 EFFORTS TO STEM THE TIDE OF DEPOPULATION. Drastic Proposals. The first practical effort to stem the tide of depopulation in France wag made on June 28, when a Bill drafted by Dr. Lannelongoe and countersigned by a score of eminent Frenchmen was introduced in the Senate. The
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    • 77 2 VAN A Tonic Wine Nourishing and Strengthening^ iiii \}anE^ Enriches the blood i ;JSu t Invigorates the nerves Braces the muscles Tones the digestion Restores the appetite j^bss? The Ideal Invigorator Of all Chemists *l^n ELK ROUGHS WELLCOME CO., London New York Mostrlal SvDsnv Cape Town Milan SWMMAI IX 111
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    • 80 2 CHAMBERLAINS COUGH REMEDY. Tnis is a medioine of great worth and me r it. Try it when you have a cough or cold and you are certain to be pleased with tbe quirk relief which i affords It is pleasant to take and can always be depended upon. For -*1.
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    • 395 2 GRfMAULT'S sv r p J HTPOPHOSPHITE OF LIME FOR STUBBORN COUGHS [BRONCHITIS WEAK LUNGS CATARRH M CONSUMPTION J. d'A. PEREIRA, F.R.H.8 LONDON. Horticulturist and Florist Collector and Exporter ol Orchids and Bare Plants. Diploma and gold medal bom tbe Laic King ol Denmark. By Special Appointment ;o His Majesty the
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    • 417 2 ISMAIL RAHEEM Q4 magnificent collection of Jewellery just turned oat of our Factory J\ after the most up-to-date style and taste. A choicest selection of nrst quality white diamonds has been carefully arranged for a necklace to the valae of tSO.OOO, the sizes of the diamonds varying from 4 to
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  • 825 3 GOVERNMENT'S ATTEMPT TO IMPROVE QUALITY. Experimental Observations. Practical literature on tbe fragrant weed is rare thorgh tbe poets bave sung its praises, yet wbilo its charms bave been extolled, little has been attempted to improve it, says the Bombay Oa/.utte. Tbe Anglo Indian of experience sticks to bis
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  • 187 3 Claim at Rangoon for Crew's Wages And Mess. In connection with the Bengal Navigation Company's steamer Paknam which was delivered to bailiff on the Jane 28. as the result of recent proceedings (already re ported), the captain of the vessel on July 4, petitioned the chief
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    • 465 3 MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the" System* against Disease litb •■»> cannot ipak MaS^LvA^LraW^KtI^LWAIVaWaVAIV "^B BB*lAls too hifhij of it." ki'liAki'lw lial*ii<ißin Pronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES Rlt^^bll Jorpid Liver, Debility, Eruptions, Lai -WONDERFUL PURIFIER of the HUMAN JJLOCD. fortify the
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    • 16 3 For ail intern* 1 complaints, Dysentery Coughs, Colds, etc. I ake Woods' Great Peppo', mint Oore.
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    • 292 3 TEA We do not claim to have more brains than our competitors, but we believe it is really to yonr interest to take advantage oi oar forty years oi successful tea-blend-ing. BROOKE BOND'S TEA Sold by the following dealers I Gaan Chin Hodr'A Co. Ebramsah Pakirmaiden,'* Co. Tung Joo Co,
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    • 361 3 cik Sozodoivt V "JviiiWw^QC' Everyone uses a tootliwasli or powder. r -j-IIS^V St afe Ot sat s set" et ant^ lr >' one after another. And Sli »>H!treth are not as white ar,,l hygienically tJ-^ dean as ihcy should be. (T^JJnjjj^ Let them try SOZODOXT. Or^WteSS U Wlia S wanled
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    • 575 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTEAM NAVIGATION CO. ror China, Japan, Penaog, fl.ylea, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Parta, Plymouth and Londen. Through BUla of Lading lasued tor Chin. Ooart, Persian Golf, Continental, and Amerioan Porta. Bteamen will leave Blngapore on or about MAIL LINES, Oatward {for OMfM) Devanha July 99 Delhi Bept
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    • 551 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL BTEAMBHIP CB.LTD. A retralar fortnightly servioe il maintained betwei JAPAtTaWd HUROPH by the Company's woll-known TWIM-BCBsVW ITlillll. under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japauose Government, specially designed for the Company's European Servioe, lighted throughout by Bleotrioity, provided with exoellent aooommodation for First and Seoond Class
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    • 864 4 STEAMER BAIUMQB. STeOMVAAHT-MAATMHAPPU (BTBAMBHIF OOMFABT) NEDERLAND." FOBTWIOHTLT MAIL BBBVIOB BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPORE, SABANQ, OOLOMBO, PORT SAID, GENOA, ALGIERH TANGIER AHD LISBON, AND DOVHB, OOCABIONALLIf Steamer! are ins on or about the aadcr mentioned ditea:— Ovtwabd HosraWABP Mil UlO Rembrandt Jaly 89 !K. Willem II July 80 K.
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    • 525 4 BTEAMM SAILIM& HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The iteamer* of this Oompaay maintain a regular sarvioe between Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and tha Straits China and Japan Homeward., they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and oaee a month for Bremerhavea dir»ot, oalling at Penang and joiomoo Taking oargo
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    • 753 4 BTEAMEB BAILIHIB. N. D. L. Norddeutseher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE Tbs fast and well know, mail alaamrr ct this Oompaay sail f ortaighty from Breta Hamburg, vU Rotterdam, Antwerp. Bootbamp toa, Oibraltar, Oenoa, Naples (ooaaeotio. MarseUlee, Naples, Alexandria, and vlee var.s Port Said, Sues, Adea, Colombo, Pm-r, Singapore,
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  • 156 5 FIXTURES. Tuesday, July 19. High Water, 8.8 p.m. Penang Assizes. Alhambra Cinematograph. Harima Cinematograph. Marlborough Cinematograph. Wednesday, July 30. High Water, 10.0 a.m., 8.52 p.m. Thursday, July ai. High Water, 10.40 a.m., 9.88 p.m B. I. homeward mail closes. S. L. R A. Spoon Shoot, Balestier Range.
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  • 183 5 Tc-Dit. Malacca and Muar Lady Weld 8 pm Malacca, Port Dickson and Port Swettenham Poh Ann Bpm Bali. Macassar, Menado, Ternate, etc. Sandakan I pm Kamhaa and Pamangkat Amhertt 3 pm g^(* Penang, Ceylon, Australasia, India. Aden, Egypt and via Naples for Europe, eto. Roon 4 pm
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  • 148 5 The Imp. G.-rman mail steamer P. Ludwig having left Colombo on the 16th inst. at 4 p.m., may be expected to arrive here on Thursday afternoon, the 31st inßtant. Tbe n. I. contract packet steamer Tbongwa with the London mails of tbe Ist instant, left Negapatam at
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  • 390 5 Latest Arrivals. Amiral llamtlm, Fch Btr 8188 tons, Captain Gloro, Jnly 18. From Antwerp, June 1. < c. and p. Moine Comte. For Hongkong, July 19-W. Avagyee, Brit str 147 tona, Capt Campbell, July 19. From Penang, Jnly 17. 0.0. and dp. Taik Lee Ouan. For Port Swettenham,
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  • 94 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To -Day. TANJONO PAGAK. East Wiunr Basis' Hebe. B. W. Bbctiobl— St. Jerome, Taroba, Sangola. Bams Wbubf— Nil. Main W. Sbctiok t- Meteor, Amiral Ilamelin. Cuieogmai. 4— Lodovioa. S— Vauoouver. 6 Kintack, Yangteze, Benoa. Laoooh Doci 7—
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  • 154 5 Arrivals. Per steamer Ban Hin Guan, July 17. From Pontianak Messrs. Jones and Lim Cboon Eng. Per steamer Darvel, July 17— From Labuan Mr. and Mrs. Hardie, Messrs. Drummond. Clark and John Waterstradd Per steamer Lady Weld, July 17.— From Muar via ports Messrs. Jones, Howard and
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  • 213 5 Per N. D. L. steamer Prinz Ludwiv, due July 22.-- Messrs. J. SpiUane, M. H. McKellar. C. M Luyks, J. P. and J. F. Mauring, N. C. E. Hall, W. A. Spier. Per P. and O. steamer Nubia, due July 22. Dr. O. J. Gray, Miss Geary,
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  • 247 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. 8imo*po«», July 19, 1910. On Lon don— Bank 4 m/s 2/4£ Demand 2i<j| Private 8 m/s 2/4 do 8 m/s 2/4& On Germany— Bank d/d 240 Private 8 m/a 244 do 6 m/a '2-461 On F ra nc«— Bank d/d 296 Private 8 m/a 899* do 8
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 168 5 Issue IS V&luo. 10 10 Belat Tin 10 10 Bruan« 10 10 Brnaeb Hyd. 10 10 Kanaboi £1 £1 Kinta Tin 41 £1 Klodanß Tin 10 10 Kuantac Tin £1 £1 Lahat Minos £1 £1 Malaya and Siam 10 10 Malacca Tin 6/. 6/- Pahang CodhoL £1 Penßkalen £1
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    • 544 5 Issue Value. Buyers Sellers. 'II- 2/. AUagar 7/6) 7/6 2/- 2/- Anglo Malay 1.8 6 1.10.0 2/- 1/6 Batang Malaka 1/- 2/- pm £1 £1 Batu Caves 17.10.0 16.2.0 £1 £1 BatuTiga 6.16.0 6.0.0 £1 j£l Bukit Kajang 8.7 6 8.10.0 £1 10/- Contributory 2 0.0 2.5.0 pm £1
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    • 102 5 Issne 2 Valve Buyers. 10 10 BMtern Smelting 10 1 60 60 Frwer 4 Nemve 206.00 100 Howartb Erakino 68.00 IN ..7% Ptet. 90.00 100 100 K*UBro. Dut. 100 100 8% Com. Prel. 10 10 M»yn»rd*Co, !W.OO SeUen nom. IH.OO 84)0 216.CX) 80.0-1 92.60 IiB.OO DOCQ. 3f1.00 Valve. 2
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    • 52 5 Buyers. Seller Howarth BrskineB% 1600,000 par Riley, Hargreaves 8% 1284,000 1% 8% pre. E' trio T' way v 6% $860,000 Singapore Municipal 6% »1,878,000 nom. Buyers. Sellers. Singapore MunToipal *i% at 1907 51.u00.000 6% 7% pro Singapoie Municipal 4*% of 1909 .1,000,000 6% 7% pn Singapore Municipal 4% 1602,900
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 12 5 Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for all interna* comr'aint« DvMDterv Oons<h», Cold. «io.
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    • 238 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. July 19.— At saleroom, building allotment situate at Cecil Street, at 2.30. July 19— At saleroom, two pieoes of agricultural land situate at l'ulau Tekong, at 2 30. July 19.— At saleroom, freehold land off (•avlang Road, at 2 80. July 23— At 71 v,
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    • 549 5 Bank* of the NO* L^V •BtnssSMl taalMes ef Ham Mas**** FBtsat Obtainable at Rniltftll RODtfP I RflßlNftflN I I JOHN LITTLE If Valttppa I rOt ciuvwu mag flNn m I I AND CO., LTD. »*n»tlan Otfarette.™ an ~f br all. Mad* ef tbt Idm I sttocMd Tortdik Tobacco under ideal
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    • 465 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. CT,R. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL BTEAMBHIP LINE. !<■■ NATION A HIGH WAY TO EUROPE CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong via Shainghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama. Victoria and Vancouver. iLM.S. Emprjss or India Twin screw steamECM.S. Emprbss or Japan
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    • 101 5 THE RUSSIAN EABT ABIATIO CO., LTD. FOR BATOUM AND ODBSSA. The Russian b-b. CURONIA is expected to arrive from Foocbow on the 18tb instant, and will receive a prompt despatch for the above ports. For further particlars, apply to THB BAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., 1707 Agents, NAVIGAZIONE BENERALE ITAUANA~ FOR
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    • 77 5 BRITISH INDIA BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED, FOR PENANO, RANGOON AND CALCUTTA. 8.8. DILWARA 5,411 tons, C. E. Hodgson, Commander, will be deopatched for tbe above ports on Tlinr, day, tbe 21st instant, at 8 p.m. Bbc baa excellent accommodation for aaloon patscngers imidxbipt, musio room, nmoking room, etc., and large
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  • 1222 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, JULY 19. THE BIGGER BOOM. We might be accused of neglecting the interests of our readers if we failed to inform them that there are certain persons who predict that the past rubber boom was bnt a pale shadow of the bigger boom that lies ahead.
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  • 32 6 The local headquarters of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China has received advices that a nub agency of the Bank was opened at Amritsar, Punjab, India, on the Ist inst.
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  • 32 6 The head office of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China intimates that Mr. William Foot Mitchell, M. P., has accepted a seat on the board of directors of the Bank.
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  • 32 6 The Director of St. Joseph's Institution wishes to acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions which he hit received for the new verandah Tan Hoon Chiang, Esq., 1500, Go Boon Onan, Esq., MOO.
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  • 16 6 The first tapping of the rubber trees on Sapong Estate, B.N.Borneo, tcok place on June 11.
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  • 23 6 A bicycle, valued at $45, was stolen from St. Joseph's Institution yesterday. It was the property of Ashew Pakston, 148 Thorn son Road.
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  • 33 6 Thirteen Chinese coolies were convioted in the third police court, yesterday, of removing sand from the foreshore at Tanjong Rhoo. They were fined »10 each, failing which, 14 days' imprisonment was the penalty.
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  • 35 6 Rubber-planters in Deli have formed themselves into an association whioh has met with Buch wide support that over fifty companies joined up to the end of last month. The association is established for 29 years.
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  • 39 6 Dr. Paulusz has consented to give an evening's entertainment of sleight of hand tricks and magic to members of the Chinese Christian Association and their friends on Friday, at h p.m., in tho C. C. A. Hall, Prinscp Street.
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  • 40 6 In a fracas in Fraser Street last night a Chinaman drew a knife and stabbed another two men. One man bad his lung pierced and waß taken to hospital, the other man's injuries were slight and the assailant was arrested.
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  • 36 6 The. next subscription dance of the Volunteer Club is definitely fixed for Friday, tbe 29th inst. Tickets are obtainable through Volunteers to the secretary of the club, and it is requested that early application be made.
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  • 38 6 Richard Parr, the Customs deputy, whose disclosures of the frauds on the Customs, carried out by the American Sugar Trust assisted the Government in recovering a large amount of unpaid duties, has been given a reward of £20,000.
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  • 55 6 The end of tbe Hong Bee false declaration case was heatd in the fourth police court, yesterday afternoon, when Mr. Firmf-tono imposed a fine of 9150 on D. M. Hobs, surgeon on the vessel. His sliaie in the offence was considered to be less than that of the captain who
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  • 47 6 At tbe annual meeting of the National Poultry Organisation Society, Viscount Helmc ley, M P., said now was tbe tice for the home producer. In Yorkshire, the total consumption of eggs was about £2,000,000 worth annually, but of this total consumption they only produced about £400,000 worth.
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  • 46 6 At Tanjong Katong tram terminus, there is a spaoe set apart as a stand for rickshaws, thus preventing the pullers fu>m crowding round, obstructing and endangering passengers alighting from the trams. If a similar arrangement was carried out at the Serangoon terminus the public would benefit.
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  • 51 6 There are some indications that the South African Union Government is about to impose an export duty on diamonds, with the object of diverting the cutting from Amster dam. Several natives of Amsterdam are already cutting and mounting diamonds at Johannesburg from 15 to 20 per cent, cheaper than in
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  • 68 6 In many parts of .lava, the pnople are planting rubber on their own account too much so in the opinion of some officials. For instance, at one place, the district officer ordered all the rubber plants to be rooted out on tbe ground that the upkeep of the plantations would
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  • 61 6 The naval authorities in Java feel uneasy about increasing colour- blindness among officers. Those in the torpedo and signalling services will have their eyes tested. All naval officers will be forbidden to wear spectacles. Those wearing them now will be exempted and will be retained in the service, but they
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  • 69 6 Mr. Porter Charlton has been arrested at New York and has confessed to the murder of his wife, whose body was found sunk in a box in Lake Como, Italy. Accused is only twenty one years of age. He married the dead woman in March 1910. Sho was twenty years
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  • 72 6 June 1910 will be remembered as an abnormal month in Sandakan, says the B. N. B. Herald. The rainfall has been most unusual for this time of the year and has put a stop to tennis, cricket and all outdoor games. The total rainfall registered at the Civil Hospital was
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  • 68 6 Hard times are in store for the Opium Regie in Indo-China whioh draws two-thirds of its supplies of the drug from China. It is feared that shortly the Chinese government will prohibit altogether the exportation of opium from its territory. Indo-China will then have to tarn to India where restriction
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  • 79 6 Seven miles out on Serangoon Road yesterday evening was a Chinaman riding home in a ncluha with a bag, containing tl9o in coppers by his side. The ricksha was stopped by four Tochews, and pepper and onions were thrown in the eyes of the occupant The gang then seized his
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  • 78 6 The Dutch explorers who climbed the Wilhelmina Peak of the New Oninea Snowy Range met with a hearty reception on their return to Holland. To an interviewer, they said that the country explored was worthless from a commercial point of view. There was neither* rubber nor gold. The inhabitants of
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  • 416 6 Mr. W. W. Bailey is tbe Celebrity in a Glass House in the current Winning Post. Mr. Andrew Forbes, of Messrs. Bradley and Co., has joined the board of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Mr. J. H. Tvte, the headmaster of the Anderson School, Ipoh, is
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  • 72 6 The general balance sheet and profit and loss account of tbe Netherlands Trading Society to December 81, 1909, show that after deducting current expenses and writing off bad debts, and with the addition of the balance brought forward (rom 1908, the net profits amount to £399.307, out
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  • 114 6 In the Oeriuao Consular Court, at lian^ kok, on June 11 Baron von K.lt resumed the inquiry into the circumstancen connected with the grounding of tho Dammar at Koh I bra. The evidence of tlio chief engineer and second officer was taken and the inquiry
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  • 117 6 It is rather early to say whether this Colony will be represented at the King's coronation by a Voluntetr contingent, but without doubt it will be open to the Colonies to send their representatives. The matter has already been talked about informally in Volunteer circles, but
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  • 154 6 One short of a quorum of fifteen members of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce met at the Exchange, yesterday afternoon, to nominate a representative on the Legislative Council, Mr. Baker's term of office having expired. The fifteenth member eventually appeared, whereupon Mr. Boyd, the chairman, briefly
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    • 66 6 COURVOISIER'S Famous BRANDIES. Samples and Prices from Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. SOLE AGENTS f SPECIAL BLEND Assam Tea 1 lb. Tin 50.60. 2 lbs. $1 .20. Less 5% discount. Sola Agents i John Little Company, Ld. ASTER ELECPRTP 1 (PETROL OR KEROSENE) 1 STABLE j— T OEUTRIF TJQ- A.Xj IPTTIM: PS
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    • 110 6 ALHAMBRA BBACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. NEW SUBJECTS 2nd Show, 830 to 11 p.m. OVERTURE POET AND PEASANT, BY FR4.NZ VON BUPPE. HOW THE POOR DINE IN PARIS. INCOGNITO. BY THE SAD SKA WAVES sc.ag.l. THE ARREST OF THE DUCHESS OF BERRY. THE TEC'S DREAM. WHICH OF THE TWO I
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  • 107 7 CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE STRIKE FALSE NOTE. Courteously Reproved by Colonial Secretary. [Rbuter's Teleoram.] London, July 18. A deputation of the Associated Chambers of Commerce urged upon Lord Crewe to reserve crown lands in Crown Colonies for tbe purpose of eventually reimbursing the imperial outlay. Lord Crewe promised to
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  • 67 7 MR. LLOYD GEORGE ON INCREASED EXPENDITURE. Epidemic of Prodigality. [Rbdtir's Tilboram.] London, July 18. Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at a bankers dinner, referred to tbe increase of national expenditure, which he said, was mainly Jue to insane competition in armaments. All tbe nations seemed to be affected by
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  • 41 7 Congratulations From the Far East. (Rkcter's Tklei.uam. London, July 19. A deputation, representing the Mussalmans of China, Mongolia, and Turkestan bas arrived at Constantinople to congratulate the Sultan on his accession, and on tbe establishment of a constitutional regime.
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  • 30 7 Brilliant Success of the French Competitor. [Rbdtbr's Tbleqram.] London, July 19. Tbe Frenchman, Morane, has won tbe majority of important prizes at Bournemouth. His winnings total £3,400 sterling.
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  • 62 7 [Der Ostasiatischk Lloyd Teleoram/ Berlin, July 18. The nomination of M. Stolypin, Prime Minister of Russia, as a Count is imminent, according to messages received from St. Petersburg. Tbe Czar has received the oath cf allegiance from tbe Baltic nobles. There is to be a grand ceremony
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  • 36 7 [Rbuter's Teleoram.] London, July 18. The Standard says that the Kaiser, wbo has hitherto held aloof from horse racing, has become patron of the principaVturf^club in Germany, which;] exercises authority throughout the country.
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  • 25 7 [Rbuteb's Tbleqram.] London, July 18. The Jorman army airship war manoeuvres have begun. Three airships are participating and are making extensive reconnaissances.
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  • 25 7 [Rioter's Tblbqram.] London, July 19. The Japanese cruiser Ikoma has arrived at Oraveserid, where the Mayor boarded her and gave a cordial welcome.
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  • 23 7 (Dbb Ostasutischb Lloyd Tblborax.] Berlin, July 18. The German Home Fleet denied in the Soyne Fijord before the Emperor William.
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  • 80 7 [Rbuteb's Teleoram] London, July 19. At New York Sbeppard ran a thourand yards in 2 minutes, 12 and J seconds. This is a world's record. The best 1000 yards on record till now has been the performance of L. B. Myers, so long ago as 1881, bis
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  • 344 7 European Official Engages in Mock Smuggling Deal. A case that promised to be of considerable public interest was withdrawn from trial in the third police court, yesterday afternoon. It was a prosecution at the instance of tbe Government Monopolies Department, through the Deputy Public Prosecutor, in
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  • 196 7 Government's Inability to Rebuild Facade. Mr. Lewis Harcourt, Minister of Works, in reply to questions in tbe House of Commons, gave the Government's views as to tbo rebuilding of Buckingham Palace, proposed as a memorial to the late King. He slid that tbe Government regretted that the state
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  • 314 7 (From Odr Own Correspondent.) Labuan, July 14. alt. Webster, harbour master, took ill suddenly on the 7th instant Ho was looking quite well in tbe morning and attended to his offise work a.s usual later on he went to pilot out tbe steamer Kiukiang, and after returning,
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  • 203 7 M. Bafalewski (Court pianist and violinist) and Miss Lili Sharp, the Australian nightingale, gold medalist, and vocalist at tbe Kubelik concerts, London, have arrived in Singapore from the F.M.S. and have decided to give a recital on a date yet to be fixed upon At Simla,
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  • 606 7 CHINESE AND PORTUGUESE ENCOUNTER. The Battle Near Macao. Mails to band from Hongkong this morning bring full details of tbe trouble in the island of Colowan, some four miles from Macao. It seems, according to the Hongkong Telegraph, of July 18, that tbe origin of the disturbance
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  • 234 7 The Agri- Horticultural Show. When the Agri-Horticultural Show was held in Singapore four years ago a suggestion was mooted for an extension of the open hours of the sho wit was felt by some people •hat to shut the show down at sanset was an inconvenient procedure for people wbohad
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  • 119 7 An organ recital and sacred concert is being given in the Presbyterian Church on Friday next, at 9 p.m. Five organ pieces are in the hands of Mr. W. A. Harding, and Mr. Morris is down to sing Handel's ''Honour and Arms." Mendelssohn's sacred cantata Lauda Sion
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  • 47 7 Gunner Frederick Seager, of the Royal Artillery, appeared in the second police court to day to prosecute a Chinaman for trespass on Blakan Mati. The accused was employed as a coolie on the island bat he strayed on to forbidden ground. A fine of •2 was imposed.
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  • 1785 7 THE REPORT OF LORD CREWE'S COMMITTEE. Important References to Malayan Immigration. By the last mail sopies were reoeived cf the report of a committee appointed by Lord Crewe to inquire into tbe following questions (a) The general question of emigration from India to the Crown Colonies. (bi The
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  • 184 7 New Feature of Victoria Memorial Hall. Almost five years after its completion, the Victoria Memorial Hall has been furnished with a tablet epitomising its history and its raiaon d'etre. It is affixed in the entrance hall and is an artistic work in repousn copper and enamel.
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  • 83 7 FAVOURABLE EFFECT OF VISIT TO ALDERSHOT. Endeavour to Restore the Monarch's Influence. [Rictbb'i Tblbqbam.] London, July 19. The Times s»ys the royal visit to Aldershot is regarded as a strong evidence of the intention of the King to resuscitate the personal influenca of the sovoreign with the
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  • 49 7 AUSTRALIAN EXPRESS SMASHED NEAR MELBOURNE. Nine Killed and Sixty Injured. [Recter's Tileoram.' London, July 19. The Melbourne express, going from Brighton to Melbourne, oollided with a train standing at Richmond station. Three carriages were smashed to match wood, and nine people were ki led and sixty injured.
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  • 68 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 19 As a sequel to the death of a Kling in the General Hospital, the jury at tbe inquest returned a verdict to the effect that they considered death was duo to treatment, rendered necessary by the administration of an overdose
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  • 43 7 (From Odr Own Corrbspondbnt Penang, July 19. The appeal of the well-known footballer. Stephen Jalleh, who was convicted of cheat ing in the P. W. D. at tbe bindings, and wbo was sentenced to two years' imprison ment, has been dismissad.
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  • 36 7 (From Odr Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 19. The Planters' Stores and Agency have received a Londou cable stating that tie price of fine hard Para is 9s I Id. per Ib.
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  • 262 7 4 Royalties' Sincere Thanks for Loyal Messages. The folio »iug d°s{>itcb, dated .lane 10, and reoeived by tbe Governor from the Secretary of State for tbe Colonies is published in the Gazette Sir, I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 197 of
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  • 59 7 Following is the result of crushing opera turns at Raub for the four weeks ended July 16: Bikit Koman -Stone crushed 3,071 tons Qold obtained 1,151 ounces. Average per ton 7.49 dwt. per ton. Bukit Malacca.— Stone crusbod 901 tons. Gold obtained 264 ounoes. Average per
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  • 40 7 The pass- word of the Tower of London for every day during the next three months was reoeived by the Lord Mayor on June £t. It bears the King's Sign Manual, find is the tixht issued in (lie new reign.
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 102 8 In Mm Gentlemen v. Players match the latter obtained a very decided victory, beating the Gentlemen by ten wickets. Kent also achieved an easy victory over Somerset, winning by 806 runs Hants accounted for Warwick by a magnificent win of an innings and 11'.) rung. Lady rifle
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    • 60 8 Mills Challenge Trophy The following are the scores made in July by the Ladies' Rifle Clubs for the Mills Challenge Trophy. S.langor .201 P.nang 199 Singapore 198 Taipiug 196 Ipoh 186 North Kinta 179 SILAM.iiK TKAM. Mm. I'jpuin 80 Nrs. T. J. McGrogor 86 Mrs Cormac 84 Mrs.
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    • 440 8 The Singapore Cup. Ky fir the best match yet seen in this year's football cup competition was that played on the Esplanade, yesterday afternoon, between the Singapore Cricket Club and the No. 1 eleven of the Middlesex Regiment. The game was notable for good eportsmanship throughout, and after
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  • 273 8 Sinking a Mystery to the Naval Department. Tbe board of inquiry appointed by the Naval authorities, scon after the sinking of the Dewey, to investigate the cause of the accident, has made its report, but it has been at a loss to discover tbe cause for
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  • Correspondence.
    • 54 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The public will be much obliged if the directors of the Nyalas Rubber Company, Limited, will kindly give them a report on the estate as to iti management and progress, since the estate Las been taken over by the Company. I
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    • 197 8 To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Dear Sir, May I ask through the medium of your esteemed paper whether a Benevolent Society is justified in giving presentation cups to opera companies or otherwise expending funds except for charitable purposes I ask this question simply because
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    • 478 8 To The Editor of the Strait*. Times. Sir, May I be permitted a little space in your widely circulated newspaper for a small suggestion In the latest number of T. P.'s Weekly there appears an article taken from another journal, entitled A new use foi Free Libraries." The
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    • 83 8 The salvage steamer Protector recently made a trip from Manila down to Royal Captain Shoals on the west coast of Palawan, to look over the possibilities of salving the British steamer Kirkfield, whioh was wrecked at that point about two months ago. Latest advices from Manila are
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  • 178 8 Rat- killing at a dog show at Tanan, near Saigon, proved to be a thorough success. Crowds attended and betting on the compelings dogs ran bigb. The excitement grew fierce when some of the dogs quailed before rats of enormous lize and the owners eagerly urged on their favourites in
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  • 846 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, July 19th, 1910. Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Bxobange and Share Brokers, issue tbe following list of quotations this morning i RUBBER SHARES. Worn. Value. Bayer*. Sollerg. 3/. AUagar 6/6 7/a/. Optiow 4/8 7/. £1 Anglo-Java 18/- 20/1 Anglo Johore
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 64 8 DiForders internal are somewhat infernal They make a man wish he were dead Life's worry and trouble they seem to redouble, When one's cursed with a cold in tbe head But why. then, endure it It's easy to care it, And twill cost a trifle to be sore It's only
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    • 418 8 S.Moutrie&Co LIMITED. The Arcade. ORGANS. Baby Organs, 8£ Octave, Rigid Case $35,00 Portable Organs, 8} Octave, with travelling case $40.00 Baby Organs, 4 Ootave, Rigid Case 55Q.00 Portable Organs, 4 Octaves, with travelling case $55 00 Chamber Organs, 4 Octaves $85.00 Chamber Organs, 5 Octaves $80,00 Chapel Organs, 5 Octaves,
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    • 329 8 "TRIUMPH" 3jhp Motor Cycles The most successful Motor Cycle ever made. Handle Bar Control. SOLE AGENTS: Riley, Hargreaves Co., Ltd., Singapore: f.m.s. 1486 Grand Concert MARLBOROUGH TEUTONIA CLUB MAOBBOAD SATURDAY. JULY 30. AT 9 P.*. Pw e> PP 1 1 New Programme TONIGHT. Marie Russer Beoond Bhow 980 to v
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 289 9 A. W. TULLY AND CO. 83. RAFFLEB PLACE. SINGAPORE BOOK OPEN ON PENANG RACES Ist Day, July 26. 3,000 to 50 TREBLE EVENT 3,000 to 50 Races 4, 7 and 8. DOUBLE EVENTS Races 3, 4, 7 and 8. Straight-Out on all Events. Telegraphio Address TULLY, BINGAPORE. Telephone 639. RACE
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    • 510 9 ARTICLES FOB SALE. FOR SAIL Victoria in Rood order. Apply First Magistrate. 1670 LANCASHIRE BOILER FOR BALL For sale, one Lanoaahire Boiler, English made, in excellent oondition; length 28', dia B,' lioenoe for 80 pounds, 000 square feet heating sorfaoe. Can be inspected every day at Passir Panjang, o/o Netherlands
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    • 523 9 BELLAMY CHRISTIE Are doing business on the PENANG MEETING RUN JULY 26. 28 AND 30. Treble Event ON RACES: MIXED HANDICAP PADDOCK CUP 4 SELLING HANDICAP. Double Events On Races 3, 7 and 8 STRAIGHT-OUT AN ALL EVENTS. Tele. "Triton," Singapore. Telpbone 186. Price last to be seen at office,
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    • 119 9 FUSSELL'S MILK. DT J.Collis Browne's f^g/ffrt B Th« ORIGINAL and ONLY CENUINgj B The Bmi Remedy known for Thl yilutbto Rwnrty t»er d*:o<:rwl m coughs, colds, .p^," 1 1 M ASTHMA. BRONCHITIS. KM lik. ch.nn la NEURALGIA, GOUT. I DURBHCEA. DYSENTERY, k CHOLERA. RHEUMATISM, TOOIHJCHI I SoM In bottles by
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  • 417 10 STRENGTH AND DISTRIBUTION OF BRITISH FORCES. Our Fighting Strength, At the present moment, when the unrest in the Nile Delta is attracting attention, the strength and distribution of the military forces in Egypt and in the Sudan are not without interest. The Army of Occupation is distributed
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  • 51 10 Daring the recent Yeomanry exercises at Ludgershall, Major Winston Churchill was invited to box with an officer of the Backs Hussars*. He accepted, and after a few minutes' sparring, his opponent landed a bard blow straight from the shoulder on the Home Secretary's jaw. Mr. Churchill fell and was counted
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 434 10 INSURANCE. IREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LIMITED. f (id Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Director* 1 Ai Dbuiob, Esq., Chairman, A. B. Faib, Esq., Managing Direotor. htii Fowiii, b.b., ML, Chief Med. Officer. Ao. Ami, Esq., Rev. N. J. Oouvudb. f. M. liiioi, Esq. Omo Soom Tbb, Bsq. Taw
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    • 355 10 INSURANCE. THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office— 1 3 A, Canton Road, Shanghai. Registered under tbe Lite Assnranoe cJotupanies Aeto, England, ud onder tbe Hongkong Ordinances. BOABD OF DIXBOTOBI I Alexander McLeod, Bsq., Chairman. Lee Yang Sn, Esq., 0. Stepharius, Esq., J. H. McMichael, Esq., 0. R.
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    • 517 10 BANKING. IHARTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. ■OOKPORATKD BT BOIAft OHABTBB. PaM op Oapttal ia 10,000 Bharui ot 110 etch aU,MO,OOO bHfn Vomt «1,600,00 C Immti Liability ot ProprUton f11.M0.000 BAHKBBS. Bank ol EngUnd, ■atfawal Baak ol Bootlaal, lo.io. Otty Midlaal U..k. Ml. BIHPAPORB BBANOH. Onmat Aoeonala an opened
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    • 360 10 ABOUT DIGESTION It is not the quantity of food taken but the amount digested and assimilated that gives strength and vitality to the system. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets invigorate the stomach and liver and enable them to perform their functions. Tbe re salt is a relish for your food,
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    • 680 10 BALEB BY AUCTION. Auotion Sale of VALUABLE TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ETC.. At No. 14-4, Niven Road, On Saturday, July 23, at 3.30 p.m. c^q^g^dtrr^^na^b^rth S^STtg *£?U£Xs» POWELL CO., Auctioneers. 1689 Auction Sale of VALUABLE MACHINERY AND ENGINEERING STOCK-IN-TRADE, AT MR. WALTER PALLISERS WORKS, Kampong Bahru Road On Friday, July 29,
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    • 285 10 MORTGAGEE S SALE. IMPOKTAKT LAND SALE, At Mossrs. U. L. Cogblan >V Co's Salercoiui On Monday, August 8, at 2 30 pm. 1. Valuable Freehold Land situate in th>: District of Gaylang, comprised in Grant No. 74. Area 25 acres O Rood 37 Poles. 2. Valuable Freehold Land situate in
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  • 845 11 MOTORS MOTORING. NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The late Hon. C. S. Rolls'a Channel night was accomplished on an aeroplane constructed of the (well-known Continental fabric, which has been so successful in many I notable contests. Tho 15 h.p. Argyll car made its first appearance in open competition recently,
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  • 200 11 Police Charge Disorderly Crowd at Calcutta. A large number of conductors of tbe Calcutta Tramway Comptny struck work eaily on tbe morning of July 1, tbe reason alleged being tbat their salaries were inadequate and the infliction of fines on several members of xtaff for alii ged
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 279 11 METALLURGIQUE (SCIENCE Ob' METALS) OARS It JUE ADMIRATION OF ENGINEER AND CONNOISSEUR ALIKE. Two Due Shortly f t Foil particulars from tho Solo Ageuts CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. THE MOTOR AND CARRIAGE WORKS. MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE DAY OR NIGHT. General Ropairern of Cycles, Motora, Coils, Magneto, eto. Cycles and Oars
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    • 92 11 RHEUMATIC PAINB Rf LIEVEO. No one need now suffer tbe agonizing pains of sciatic and scow rb> uuia>ism, as quick r-liof may be bad by npplying Chainbi rlain'- Pain Balm. This fact has be»n i clearly demonstrated in m»ny tboasaDds ot i cases. This linimeut relieree tbr p-iin and mnkes
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    • 356 11 WAH HENG CO. Photographic Stores, DEVELOPING, PRINTING ENLARGING AMATEURS 1 WORK. Plates, Papers, Films, Chemicals, Cameras, Lenses, and General Photographic Materials. Frames of every variety made to order. No. 95, North Bridge Rd., Opposite Adelphi Hotel. 884 MARTELL'S Blue and Silver Label ie an accepted guarantee, all over the world
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    • 363 11 ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT' A HOUSEHOLD REMEDY FOR All Functional Derangements of the Liver, Temporary Congestion arising from Alcoholic Beverages, Errors in Diet (Eating or Drinking), Biliousness, Sick Headache, Oiddiness, Vomiting, Heartburn, i Sourness of the Stomach, or Constipation. It ia a Refreshing and Invigorating Beverage, most Invaluable to Travellers, Emigrants,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 616 12 WANTSWANTED. A young Cob, to be driven and ridden also trap and harness. Must be cheap. Replies to Cob. c/o Straits Times. 1627 CHINESE CLERK WANTED. Wanted, Capable Chinese Clerk experienoed in Booking and a good typist Salary 976 per month. Apply X., c/o Straits Times. n1876 LONDON MATRICULATION EXAMINATION.
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    • 569 12 WANTB. CHINEBE CLERK WANTED FOR BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. A Chinese Clerk with a knowledge of accounts. Most write a good band. Salary 146 per month. Apply in writing to GUTHRIE A CO., LTD., 1288 Agents, British North Borneo Co. CHINESE CLERK WANTED. Wanted, for British North Borneo, a Chinese Clerk
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    • 615 12 TO BE LET 08 SOLD. OFFICES TO LET. Suite of commodious and well-appointed offices on the ground floor of No. 6, Collyer Quay, completely fitted with Electric light and fans. Aoply to Messrs. Powell k Co., or Messrs. H. L. Coghlan k Co., Raffles Place 0162 TO BE LET. UNFURNISHED.
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    • 613 12 NOTICES. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. We have removed from 11, Raffles Place, to 6-2, Malacca Street. SARKIES MOSES. 1668 NOTICE. Coolie labour for estate or other work for a term of 2or 8 years. Enquiries invited. C. JOHNSTONE k CO., 17a, Qobin's Road, 1688 Hongkong. S.S. KISTNA. FOR PORT SWETTENHAM k
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    • 610 12 NOTICES. PAHTAI. LIMITED. Applicants are informed that the position of Manager has now been filled. GUNN k CO.. 1699 Secretaries. BTRAITB STEVEDORES AND CO. Contractors of Labour and Provisions for vessels. Loading and discharging heavy lifts, general oargo and coal. Supplying Lighters and Chinese boats for tranship, ment work and
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    • 571 12 HOTICES. VOLUNTEER CLUB. A Subscription Dance, under the auspices of the above Club, will be held in the S. V. C. Drill Hall, on Friday, July 29. Applications for tickets must be made through Volunteers to the Honorary Secretary of the Volunteer Club, coS.V. C. Drill Hall. Early applications are
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 241 12 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Misoellane. oos wants of every description are inserted at tbe prepaid rate of 91 per font lines for one or two insertions. Notioes of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, it not exceeding foor lines, 91 each insertion. For p.p.o. cards, on pago 0, 92. Inch Scalb Ratis
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