The Straits Times, 4 August 1910
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Title Section13 1910-08-04 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.327 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. AUGUST 4. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement176 1910-08-04 1 D, I, McCallum's PERFECTION WHISKY. MLOBECK. MACGREGOR AND COMPANY. t KATZ BROS., LD. Bosch A Go's Natura Milk. LION BRAND. Can safely be recommended for inse ol chi dran uud lLva ids aud can be used in every way as frebh Mi.k. For making Cakes, Sweats and Ices it is176 words
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Advertisement251 1910-08-04 1 «B^ PERAMBULATORS AND jrfl^^ nIAIL lAnlo. 'S*ij[ ros't Bnitaole for chil 1 to sit or lie down. I pholeter*~^j>^*£.. I ed io green, pale hine, or marone. Rabber tyred PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS. Bteijßß^* jfiSSBBHSIftJ Always in stock. Cameras, Plates, Paper* '"^^ssR^sK!l^^» ESafc73wW|Cfe^* films and overy kind of PhstoKraphic Mate j^g^tll^— HnS99251 words
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Advertisement6 1910-08-04 1 Bollingcr Champagne. CALDBECK. MAC6RE60R AND COMPANY.6 words
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Article549 1910-08-04 2 LITIG4TION OVER THE FAMOUS DUNSTAFFNAGE FORTRESS. Duke of Argyll's Claim. The hearing began, on July 7, in the Court of Session, Edinburgh, before Lord Collen, of an action brought by the Doke of Argyll against Mr. Annas John Campbell, of Danstaffnage, in Argyllshire, for a declaration549 words
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Article505 1910-08-04 2 Schooner's Crew Crazy wiih Suffering and Fear. A de-patch from Victoria, B. 0 dated .1 ulc 15, tella the following record of fearful disaster The cod nebing nebooner, J. D. Sprockets, which arrived daring tbe night from Unga Island, Alaska, brought the first detailed account505 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement78 1910-08-04 2 P^s^/ Xv other preparation soothes and refreshes J the sun -scorched skin "'Hazeline' Snow" Its beautifying and pre- servative properties imy part a silky softness to the skin and a radiant beauty y to the complexion. <ftf Neither Sticky nor Greasy xA\\ 1 BoU by nil Chemists ><C\\ v\\ 178 words
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Advertisement15 1910-08-04 2 For ail internal complaint* Dysentery Oo tab*. Cod«. etc take Woo«V Great Pepper mint Oore.15 words
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Advertisement721 1910-08-04 2 BURRELL_& GO'S. iq MA |i DAUCTU P.!. Boiled Unaeed Oil. I O !VI AI L fit KAHILIIVI Boottopping, 6now- White Zinc, %ni Ql mapiinoent collection of Jewellery just turned oat of out Factory ABBOrted Paints C? tH mMt npt d t6 Btyte nd tMte nd at Moderate prices. A valuablo721 words
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Article668 1910-08-04 3 TALE OF DESPERATE FIGHT IN CENTRAL AFRICA. Survivor's Description. A lieutenant of the Timbuotoo Camel Corps relates in the Echo deParis.ades perate tight made by the detachment under Captain Qrosdemange, at Actorat, on November 29 la«t. tin enemy being a re/zon, or raiding party, of Abeddin, 1 "0668 words
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Article413 1910-08-04 3 Worked to bet Halley's Comet Pushed Away. The following extraordinary prophecies by a local astrologer, onu W C. M. Abetesakere, of Dthiwala. have bi« u sent to the Times of Cejlon, for publicat on I The bead being v» ho is in oar sun ie an old413 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement140 1910-08-04 3 mm mckehz.es ■I Quinine I J|j[L,.sron l^^^=l- Ifife pSHAKE THE BOTTLE/ Jt PNiNE&IRON ob i AX EXCELLENT REMEDY FOR Ipp WM||. n I NEIRALGIA, NERVOUSNESS. Lilt JNI t LOBS OF APPETITE, ETC "Sir as. lOSSOFMWORY. 1 I PER BOTTLE. THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO., LTD., Kuala Lumpur, Klang, Port Swettenham.140 words
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Advertisement10 1910-08-04 3 I Peppermint Onre 'or -U tinta. Pyßor tery, Cor gb».10 words
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Advertisement730 1910-08-04 3 P The Sun NEVER sets on the ELGIN TENTS. fpM^ They are to be found ALL OVER THE WORLD. ■MMK "S A v. Fnlly illGBtratod ia^^<^^^— Bf^R &jrfi£?-iS CrCTV- > taIo ae of B SlHCrfjS^ ti^^llm 'Y' 'i*iT*a' TenU wnt op on f"^t5 W liiV©fe •JB^' application to I -Jp730 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement598 1910-08-04 4 STEAMER BAIUHBB. p.eTo. BTEAM NAVIGATION CO. Por China, Japan, Penaai, Oeyleo, \astralla, India, Aden Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Throagh Bills ot Lading issued tor ChinOcast, Persian Gulf, Oontlnental. and Amertoai Porta. Steamers will leave Singapore on ot about MAIL LINES. (Htvard (tor Ohina) Arcadia Aob 1« I A««aaal598 words
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Advertisement535 1910-08-04 4 STEAMER BAIUNBB. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CB.LTB. A reguUr fortnightly servioe is maintaineo Between JAPAN Jo HOROPH by tot Company's well-knowa TWIH-ICIIW STI4IBBS, ander Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Qovernment, specially designed for tbe Company's Baropean Servioe, lighted throughout by Hleotrieity, provided with exoellent aooommodation for First and Second535 words
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Advertisement849 1910-08-04 4 STEAMER 3AILIN9S. BURNS PHILP UHE. SINGAPORE 10 'JAVA PORTB, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE AHDBTDNBI. ALSO TAKINO OARGO FOB OTHER NORTH QUEENSLAND PORTB, BRITISH NEW GUINEA, NEW BRITAIN NEW ZEALAND PORTB (with transhipment) •As tndaoement offers. Smooth paeeaga Snperb Soanery. A regalar monthly servioe to above porta is maintained by849 words
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Advertisement527 1910-08-04 4 BTEAJEI SAlUim HAMBURG AMENIKA LINE. HAMBUKB. The steamer* ot this Company maintain a regular asrrloe between Hamburg, Bramio Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and tha Strait* China and Japan Homeward*, they an deapatohad fortnightly f>r Savn and Hamburg and onoa a month tor Sremsraeven direot. oalling at Penano ano Uolombo Taking oergo527 words
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Advertisement687 1910-08-04 4 BTEAHEH BAILINIB. nITI Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and wall-known mall iie»m o< •his Company aail tortnighty bom Bratn Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Sontha or toa. Oibraltar, Oenoa. Maples (ooaaaetio> Marselllea, Naples, Alexandria, aad vlee v*r Port Said, Snea, Aden. Oolombo P«»«-», Slnem>ore, Hongkong Rhaaghal (Tsingtan)687 words
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Article168 1910-08-04 5 HMTRF.S Thur.'dav, August 4Hiali Wfltai I i>> pm. B. I. luiiiuward mail c1o»on. PhilhKrmonic Orchestra. 5. Allian bra Cinematograph. Haritnu Cinomatograph. Marlboroii^h Cinomatograph. Priday. August 5. Bigb Water, 11.18 a.m., 10.17 pro N. 1 >. L. outward mail dne. Kootball L-iagiie entries close Municipal Commission, 2.80. Saturday,168 words
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Article207 1910-08-04 5 To-Div. «.-4- I'euang Madras, lakmgmaila for Europe, v-0., %ia Bombay Teeata pm P. Rwettenhatn, Penaug, and Colombo Botnili 6 pm To-MOB«n» IVimu^;. Malaoca K.M.B. ana Johore (Overland) (By train) 6 am Mativia, Sama»ng. Boarebaya, Boeleleng, etc. Van den Bosch 7am Rhk>, Aoamba ami Natnoa Inlands Valentyti 7207 words
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Article238 1910-08-04 5 Ihe Imp. German mail steamer Goeben having left Colombo on the 80th alt. at 6 p.m., may be expected to arrive hero tomorrow morning. The B. I. contrast packet steamer Taroba, with the London mails of the 15th July, left Ne^apaam at 9 p.m. on Saturday the238 words
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Article270 1910-08-04 5 Litest Arrivalf. I Sippho. I'.i.t itr 328 tonu. Captain Cox, Aag t. From KelaaUu, Ang 8. Oc. and 44 d.p Bt-Hiu 8. Coy. For Ke'antan, Ang 6 Kd« S.l'an van Lingga, Dut Itr 101 tons, Naoodab. Au« 4. From Singkep, Aag S. <in and 10 dp. N. T.270 words
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94 1910-08-04 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To Day. TANJONO PAOAB. East Wbvrf Basin— Hebe. East Wh'.w Section I— Te»bta. Suns Whart— Singapore. Main W. Bior. J— Danera, luverneso. S- Ipob. 4— Persia. M 6— Nil. 6— Alcinono. Laooon Dock 7— (Cnder oonstrnction.) West94 words
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Article288 1910-08-04 5 Arrivals. Pur steamer Merkus, Aug. B.— From Bong. kalis via potts Messrs. Uasterholz and Pentbolm. Per steamer Persia, Aug. B.— From Yokohama via ports Hcv. N. N. Brencntcr. Per steamer Donera, Aog it. From Rangoon via ports Mr. ar.cl Mrs. Bellamy, Mrs. B. M. Jones, Mr. and288 words
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Article255 1910-08-04 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. SlMGAPOM, AVGI'ST 4, 191C. On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/4} Private 6 m/s 3/4 ft do 8 m/s 2>4& On Germany— Bank d/d 240 Private 8 ni/s 244 do 6 m/s 246 1 On Franctt—B»nV d/d 206 Private 8 m/s 2001 do S m/s 808*255 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article172 1910-08-04 5 Issue !S Value. <j* 10 10 Beltt Tin 10 10 Braang 10 10 Brnseh Uyd. 10 10 Kanaboi £1 Ml kmta Tin £1 £1 Kludani! Tin 10 10 Kuanian Tin £1 £1 hatiat Minos £1 £1 .Malaya and Siam 10 10 Malacca Tin fi/- 0/- Pahang Congo £1 £1172 words
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Article590 1910-08-04 5 Issue 2 Value. S. Bayers Sellers. 2/- 2/. Allagar 6/6 7/2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 1.6.0 1.8.8 •il- 1/6 Bauuig Maiaka 1/- 2/- pm £1 411 Batu Caved 17.00 17.10.0 £1 £1 Batu Tiga 5.15 0 8.0.0 £1 £1 Bukit KAjaog 8.2.6 8.6.0 4il IS/- Contributory 2.0.0 2.6.0 pm £1 £1590 words
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Article107 1910-08-04 5 Inane S Vklve 10 10 Eastern Smelting 10 T a 60 60 Fraaer ■mm 100 Howftrth Krskinc 100 ..7% Pret 100 100 Kj.UBro.Dof. 100 100 8% Cant. Pret. 10 10 Maynard k Co. Bayers. Sellers nom. 10.00 8.00 206.00 315.00 68.00 90.00 81.00 96.00 136.00 nom. 3X00 38.00 Issue107 words
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Article42 1910-08-04 5 Bayer.. Seller Howsrtb Brekine8% 1600,000 p*r Riley, Hargraves 6% 1284,000 1% 8% pre. E'trio T'ways 6% £360,000 Singapore Manioip»J6% »1,878.000 nom. Bnyera. Seller* of 1JW7 $1,800,000 T% pr«. Singapore Manloip.1 A,% *****9 •1,000,000 7% SXprt Singapore Manioip.! 4% $602,900 T<K dli.42 words
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Advertisement127 1910-08-04 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Aug. 0. At saleroom, unredeemed pledges at 10. Aug. 6 At No. 0. Chancery Lino, vitaable teak household furniture, etc at 2.8 August VS. At saleroom, Island l'alau Tamping, at 2.80. H. L. Coghlan and Co. Aug. S. At salerooms, anrodeemed plodges, at 10. Aug.127 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous199 1910-08-04 5 Pt WEATHER REPORT. Kandsng Kerbsu Hospital, Augaat 8. k. M. S r. V. 9 r. v. Ruhvall. Bar. 32 Fab 29.933 29.833 29 870 Temp ..175.0 82 6 79 0 To day at Wet Bnib Ther 74 0 76 0 75 5 S.SO a.m. DirofWind.. B.W. B.W. S.W. .07. Max.199 words
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1045 1910-08-04 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, AUGUST 4. GOLD AND GROCERIES. Superficially it may seem a little absurd to ■iay that a Hpeoch made by the chairman of a big grocery 'company at its annual meeting is more suggestive and actually more important in its bearing on national finances than tho speech1,045 words
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Article13 1910-08-04 6 Tin outputs for July include Lahat 620 piouls and Rahman Hydraulics 660 piouls.13 words
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Article11 1910-08-04 6 There is some talk at Kuala Lumpur ot discussing women's suffrage.11 words
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Article20 1910-08-04 6 Mr, Mcleod, of Raub, has succeeded in bagging a full-grown bUok panther which had been ear rj ing away cattle.20 words
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Article17 1910-08-04 6 In celebration of their anniversary, the Subsolar Club entertained their friends on Saturday, Sunday and Monday last17 words
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Article26 1910-08-04 6 Mr. Haroourt has announced tbat a bra*s plate will be placed on tbe floor of Westminster Hall to mark the lying in State of King Edward.26 words
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Article33 1910-08-04 6 Weihaiwei requires annually 2,000 tons of coal for the BritUh Naval Station and about 1,600 tons more for general consumption. Fuahun Coal has appeared recently on tbe market and is breaking tbe ground.33 words
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Article45 1910-08-04 6 The late droughts in Amoy led to a priest in Cboan Chin building a pyie on which he roasted himself to death. In Chiang Ching city 8 000 to 10,000 formed a pcoooasion in which at a aignal they tell down and prayed for rain.45 words
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Article38 1910-08-04 6 Mr. Avquitb has informed Mr. Greenwood U. P., that the Government have undertaken to contribute to the Palace of Peace at Tbe Hague the four large upper windows of stained glass of the Oreat Hall of Jo >uoe.38 words
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Article35 1910-08-04 6 Harmston's Circus was due to arrive at Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday. Tbe opening performance, last night, was to be under tbe patronage, and in the presence of, the acting Resident General, Mr. H. G. Watson.35 words
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Article51 1910-08-04 6 Owing to the falling off in strength of the Volunteer Corps from 828 in 1909 to 228 at tbe present time, inoluding the mounted troops, tbe Government is earnestly appealing to employers of labour to assist in increasing tbe number of efficiency of the Colony's defence force, says a Hongkong51 words
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Article47 1910-08-04 6 The sixteenth annual competitions ot tbe Selangor fire brigade were held on Saturday, at the Town Hall, in the presence of a large number of spectators. The brigade turned out in good strength and gave a fine exhibition of their smartness in handling their fire extinguishing appliances.47 words
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Article52 1910-08-04 6 Our correspondent at Penang telegraphs d 'tails of the case of Hong Lim Cbeang. c iarg(d at the Assizes there with the mar d-T nt bis employer. Tho jury unanimously returned a verdict of guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, and tbe cojlie was sent to prison for52 words
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Article43 1910-08-04 6 In conjunction with prominent Chinese capitalists of Tien Tsiu and Shanghai. Robert Dollar of San Fram-isco has organised the China-America Lumber Company, to promote the sale of the American product in China. He has already obtained a large contract from the imperial railways.43 words
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Article48 1910-08-04 6 The winner of the great prize of 1 OOO.OOOf r. (£40,000) in the fifth drawing of the lottery of millions" proves to be a railway platelayer named Barsanjeon, who is employed by the Orleans Company. He has been earning only four francs a day, says a Paris correspondent.48 words
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Article55 1910-08-04 6 Duke Adolf Friedrioh of Mecklenburg's Central African expedition, wa» to sail from Hamburg for the German Cameroons on July 9. Tbe region bounded by tbe equator and 10 deg. north latitude and 15 d« g. and 25 dtg. east longitude will bs the expedition* field of exploration. A jjurney to55 words
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Article52 1910-08-04 6 According to Army Orders, just issued, the King has approved ot tbe Africa General Service Metal, with clasp inscribed "West Africa, 1908," being granted to tfficers and men who took part in the fighting in and oeir tbe Sonkwaia Vallt yon Desember 1 1 .908, and between Docember 24 and52 words
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Article59 1910-08-04 6 Lord Crewe, in a happy speech at the Corona Clnb (wbicb keeps in touch our oversea governors and nffioialp), said tbat he had sat at dinner between Sir F. Lugard and Sir W. Egtrton, both of whom were ot the saiue age, as himself (fifty-two), tbat being the age at59 words
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Article49 1910-08-04 6 Much concern is expressed by the farming interest owing to an outbreak of foot-aod mouth disease on a farm in Yorkshire. Tbe whole district has betn isolated and 123 cattle slaughtered. Australia has prohibited the importation of British livestock owing to ihe outbreak of foot and-mouth disease in Yorkshire.49 words
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Article54 1910-08-04 6 The appropriation for raising or removing the wreck ot the battleship Maine from thu harbour of Havana was increased by tbe House from 1100,000 to 1300,000 (gold) by an amendment to the dt ficioucy bill. As appro priated, this sum is on account, so tbat additional bums, if necessary, may54 words
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Article69 1910-08-04 6 In a mosque in Otylaog Road, the other day, waa found the corpse of a man who bad died of beriberi. Inquiries led to the arrest of a Javanese who was alleged to have carried.the dtceastd, while in a dying condition, from his house to the mo-quo acd deposited him69 words
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Article68 1910-08-04 6 When Kuek Poh i-tole Chan Poh's wife, tbe latter naturally objected, and when tbe two men met in the street yesterday, ho txpress ed his objections. Kutk Poh thereupon stabbed him in the shouldt r, slit his arm and was about to inflict another injury when a Jew named Elias68 words
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Article65 1910-08-04 6 Mr. T. S. B«*n, deputy manager, Alliance Bank of Simla, was to retire from the service of tbe bank the l*»t week id July nod goes home to tpeod his well earned bo idays. He is one ot the governors of Binbop Cotton School, a member of tbe Church Committee65 words
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Article73 1910-08-04 6 Dr. Bertillon, head of the Anthropometricil Department of the Paris p >lie-, has invented a new method of idtntifying criminals. For tbe future, not only nil! a record be taken of the finger and thumb prints of every convicted perron, but tbe colour and texture of tbe hair will be73 words
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Article61 1910-08-04 6 A fine selection of pictures is being exhibited at tbe Alhambra cinematograph tonight, and should attract sbow-goer>. Among the films is one entitled In the Reign of Terror, an art pioture of historical interest, which, with Seal Catching iff Tasmania, a capital natural history i-übjtct, N>ck Winter, a detective tele61 words
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Article72 1910-08-04 6 In tbe House of Commons, Sir E. Strachf y, replying to tbe Maiqoesa of Tullibardine, •aid the Board of Agriculture had not weired any information as to Dutch potatoes bting offrtrtd in tbe English markets and described as Special Dunbars, but be would make inquiry. Mr. Kilbride asked whether it72 words
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Article393 1910-08-04 6 Mr. J. O. MaoTaggart, of Singapore, h oo a visit to Kuala Lumpur Mr. H. O. Majnard has arrived in Kuala Lumpur after an absence of fire years. The Hon. C. W. Darbishire returned from Penang this morning. H. H. the Sultan of Johore returned from Pecang393 words
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Article21 1910-08-04 6 We are asked to inform our readers that there will be no dance at the Tanglin Club to-morrow night.21 words
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Article120 1910-08-04 6 The method of reasoning by which AFquitb City, in Canada, is said to mark the centre of the Empire, licks a basis of fact. No part of Canada, and certainly not Saskatoon, near wbich Asqoith has been founded, can be considered as occupyiDg a central120 words
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Article114 1910-08-04 6 According to a Locknow win of .My 10, tbe Cattle Conference with a view to improve tbe methods of production in dairiee, recommended that municipalities provide papturage facilities out of municipal funds and encoursgo private dairies by giving pasturage at c it Pi c; Government to hilp114 words
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Article179 1910-08-04 6 Dr. Arthur Collino. L. D. S., R. C. S England, writes to tbe Statesman, Caloatta, an fullowH Now that there is a possibility of a Medical Registration Art being introduced for India, might I suggest to tbe powers that be, that dentists In included within tbe Act,179 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement60 1910-08-04 6 CALDBECK, MACGREGOR GO. ASTER Et^nTRIC PETROL OR KEROSENE) LIGHTING PORTABLE tanuat CFHSTT-FP.T^nTJQ- A Xj PUMPS Zt CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS Jg, ?*< Now on View. ySrifc/ INGUSH HALL-MARKED nT Stiver Cups jSi Cantonese Bowls _Jjfc^ SUITABLE FOR PRIZES FOR THE jj|| jji AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW, "Z^<A Inscriptions Neatly Engraved. JOHN LITTLE CO.,60 words
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Advertisement162 1910-08-04 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE PREMIER SHOW. PATHES CELEBRATED FILMS UNIQUE 8ERIES. To-Nlght. 2nd Sbow, 9.80 to I] pm. 1. OVERTURE BY OWN ORCHESTRA ■i. A GOOD FORTUNE. 8. BBTTY AND THE FIREWORK9. 4. THE HOLLOW TREE. IN THE REIGN OF TERROR8. j Film d'Art. 7 SEAL CATCHING OFF TASMANIA. 8.162 words
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Article104 1910-08-04 7 KING ALFONSO CONFERS WITH ANTI-CLERICALIST. Grave Danger ol Sectarian Riots [RaUTM'S TlLIQRAM.] I.ODdon, August 8. King Alfonso of Sp»in, who in crossing France with his Consort, pa route for England, baa bad a long conference with the Anti Clerical Preoiit r, M. Briand, the chief author of104 words
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Article91 1910-08-04 7 GENERAL YINTS-CHANG ON THE PROSPECTS. Rumours of Anti-German Intrigues Denied. (Die Ostasiatischk Llotd Tklkghasi.] Berlin, August 8. General YiniR chinghas assured a correspondent of the Tageblatt that the Chinese army and the other reforms are being carried through steadily in acoordanoe with the decree*) issue-! in regard to91 words
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Article86 1910-08-04 7 Al STRVUVN ADULT SUFFRAGE POSTPONED. Majority Too Small for Change in Constitution HiI-TBR'k TlLlOBAM 1 London, August 8. Heater's Adelaide correspondent says th»t snap division ia the House of Assembly on tbc bill (or Adult Suffrage at council elections, which is the principal plank of the Labourites, resilted86 words
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Article49 1910-08-04 7 Rel-tkb'k Telboram.] London, August 4. At Berlin it is semi-officUlly announoed that tbe Czar and Czarina will visit Germany in the autumn, while the latter is undergoing a haart cure at N tuhcim. The visit will probably include a meeting between the Cz»r and the Ktiser.49 words
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Article44 1910-08-04 7 Deb Ostasiatiscbe Llotd Tr leobam.) Berlin, August 3 The Turkish Council of Ministers, with the approval of the l'.rit °li Almiral who is advisiDg on Naval matters, his resolved to ba< the men of- war Knrfuerst Friedrioh Wi lhelm. and Brandenburg."44 words
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Article29 1910-08-04 7 [Rkctib's Teleokam London, August 4. Parliament was adjourned to Nov. 15, after the royal assent bad been given to the Coronation Declaration, Hegency, and Civil List bill*29 words
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Article27 1910-08-04 7 [Rsoth'i Tbuabam.] London, August 3. Tbe strike on the Grand Trunk Railway of Canada has been compromised as tbe result of Government intervention.27 words
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Article17 1910-08-04 7 (DlB OsTASIATISIHE LLOYD TeLEOBAX.] Berlin, August 8. President Falliercs returns from Switzerland on Augurt 16.17 words
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Article21 1910-08-04 7 Dkh OsTVUTlsriiK Lloyd Telegram Berlin, August 8. Reports aro to band tbat Teheran is in a State of siege.21 words
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Article123 1910-08-04 7 Messrs. Hogg and Co's. Quotations To-day. Messrs. Hogg and Co. kindly favour a* with the London prices they have received thii morning Quotations. Middle Middle I'RU -Ks. PRICKS. AUwarn 6 i Lamnts 27,6 Anglo Malays 26 i Merlimans 7/4 Bnkit K8Jv>gs 65/- PaU'inns 71/8 BukitMertajamsS/fl R E.123 words
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Article358 1910-08-04 7 Unique Ruse by Suspects to Escape Detection. A wire from London, dated July '24, cayc: The Allan liner Saidinian which sailed from Havre on July 18, for Montreal, has sent a message by wireltss telegraphy that it is bulieved that Crippen and his companion are mi board.358 words
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Article267 1910-08-04 7 Sir G. Reid and Australia's Preparations. Addressing the Imperial Cooperation League the other day. Sir Georgo Reid, the Australian High Commissioner, said that op to about three or four years ago the people of Australia thought tbat the British navy was sufficient to deal with any antagonist tbat267 words
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Article188 1910-08-04 7 Romance of Dewsbury Man Comes to Sudden Ending A romantic story of a love-match between a rich heiress aod a young m*n of bnmbli means has come to a sudden ending at I). s bury. It was advertised in a Dewsbary newspaper recently that a lUvensthorp. I188 words
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Article322 1910-08-04 7 SOCIALIST'S PROTEST AGAINST ALLEGED WASTE. Heated Debate in the Commons A London wire of .July 22 says:— Mr. Lloyd George, in moving the Civil List, explained that it had been arranged that the Civil List should in future pay the expen«es of State visits, while as a322 words
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Article320 1910-08-04 7 Aboriginal Scouts Cause Japanese Anxiety. A Formosnn telegram states that on the night of July 4, as soandg of firing were beard at tbe front of the strongholds of the second detachment, three shots were fired and that in the valley below the strongholds, as watch dogs320 words
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Article276 1910-08-04 7 Debate in the Spanish Chamber of Deputies. In the Chamber of Deputies, at Madrid, Senor Salillas, Republic in, spoke oo the fall ol the More* Cabinet, and said that he tk lieved it was due to a trap on the part ol Conservatives. He tbtn referred276 words
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Article594 1910-08-04 7 SWARKARS ATTEMPTED ESCAPE AT MARSEILLES. Slips Overboard and Swims Ashore With elaborate precautions by the police for keeping bis departure a S'cret, Vinayak Savarkar, tbe young Indian law student who is oharged with sedition, left Eoglaad in ouitody on tbe P. and O. liner M >rea. Savarkur594 words
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Article381 1910-08-04 7 Committee's Report to Members of Singapore Branch. The following is the report to the members of the Singapore branch of the Straits Settlements Association for the period bet wet n j October 22. 1909, and Jane 80, 1910:— At the General Meetiog h» Id on Ooto ber381 words
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Article722 1910-08-04 7 British-American Tobacco Co. Claim An Injunction. In the Supreme Court, yesterday, Mr. Justice Fisher wu called upon to bear an aotioD involving the proprietors of two much used cigarettes, Cycle and Express. The British-American Tobacco Co., importers of the former, sought an injunction to retrain the Oriental722 words
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Article321 1910-08-04 7 Debate on Mr. Pitzalan Hope's Suggested Experiment. On the budget resolution ia the House of Common?, Mr. Fitzilan Hope, (is Hooter bas wired britfly) moved to reJace the daty on tea grown ia tbe Empire to {oarpeuoe per pound as an experiment in preference. Oolonol Seely sail that321 words
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Article18 1910-08-04 7 Tbe Inspector of Telegraphs, General Pjgt Office, report* thai direct telegraphic communication with Penang wai restored yesterday morning.18 words
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Article79 1910-08-04 7 PLEDGING SONS TO CANADIAN NAVY. Sir Wilfred Laurier Scorns War Rumours. K«l'TlR's TlLCOBAM.j London, Angnst 4. A Times telegram from Toronto nays that Sir Wilfred Laarier, tbe Prime Minister, in replying to an address from Germans, at Re«ina, who pledged their sons to the Canadian navy, said79 words
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Article70 1910-08-04 7 TERRIBLE SCENES OF CARNAGE REPORTED. Moslem and Christian Villages Sacked. Rkitkh'x Telegram London, August 8. The Draws of Hsurau Proviaoe, Syria, nave revolted and destroyed two Christian villages, killing many. Troops have been dospatohed to suppress the mini;. London, August 4 A Constantinople message saya the Druses70 words
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Article22 1910-08-04 7 Reutkr's Tklporam j London, August 4, The death is announoed of Liuley Sam bourne the famous Punch artist.22 words
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Article71 1910-08-04 7 (From Odr Own Cobrispondint.) Penang, August 8. Tbe Kedab State Council has passed the Indian Immigration Enactment. The Tamil Immigration Fund Enactment, wbiob is identical in terms with that passed in the colony, was read a first time, and it may be taken for granted that71 words
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Article61 1910-08-04 7 (From Od> Own Correspondent.) Penang, August 8. At the share auotion here to-day tbe fol lowing prices were realised 700 N'ellmaya at 90 cents each, 100 Rubber Estates of Krian at 92.15, 250 Bertams at Bs. per share, 400 Perak River Valleys at 80 cents. 67 Euterns, 22561 words
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Article209 1910-08-04 7 (From Oce Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 4. The following crops are reported Anglo Malay 53,627 lbs., Pataling 27,428 lbs., Asiatic 16,015 lbs., Golden Hope 5,114 lbs., Selaba 6 780 lb<i.. and Bikam 2,051 lbs. Seremban 88,685 lbi. Total seven moatbH 214,444 lbs., against 126,481 lbs. Kempsey209 words
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Article81 1910-08-04 7 Tbe general manager of the Tronoh Mines 'ondx u« tbe results of operations during July when the output, 4,542.18 piculs created the company's record. Tbe tribute™ brought in 931 pels, and tbe mine employee* 8,011-18 The total vahiß is $•210,297. 12,021 being triboters and $167,67fi from mine's81 words
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Article245 1910-08-04 8 The M. C. C. has decided that matches not finished owing to tbe late Ring's fnneral shall not oonnt in tbe county championship. Hecults of the Penang Oolf Club tennis tournament are .—Men's singles, A class, R. T. Keid, and mixed doubles, Mr. and Mrs. Cleaver. A245 words
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Article31 1910-08-04 8 Singapore (Jolf Club, Tbe August monthly medal will bo payed |M on Saturday aud Sunday. Mh and °7tb Illst. The Ladies Spoon competition will take jik on Monday, Bth inst.31 words
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Article41 1910-08-04 8 Selangor's Score. Tbe following scores a i the BaJMgai L. K. C. oount for tbe Mills Trophy Madamo Kester M Mrs. Dopuin M Mrs. Cornmc 88 Mrs. Ilristow N Mrs. G. J. McGregor 3« Mrs. T. .1. McGregor 3841 words
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Article209 1910-08-04 8 1.. 1 T. C. Tournament. Tbo following L. L. T. C. tournament ties nil! be played to day Ladies' Haxmiai 1 DoilW Mrs. Wilkinson and Mrs. Martm-ll v. the Mivbes Evans. Mrs. Robertson and Mrs DarbUhire v. Mrs. Kan-ford and Mrs. Brown. Mixed Docdle- A. Mrs. Urooke and209 words
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Article330 1910-08-04 8 A New Contest. Tbe Daily Mail announces that at the request of Lord Huberts tbe proprietori* of that journ%l have decidoi to inaugurate a competition for tbe miniatare nflj clubs of tue British Empire. The contest will be open to any team of ten from any miniature rifle330 words
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Article736 1910-08-04 8 The Russo-Japanese Agreement Adversely Affects China. No actual official notification of the signing of the Runro .lapaut se agrt euifcnt rt garding Manchuria had been received in this < onotry but the news affirming this is not doubted, states the Evening Standard of July 6. The British736 words
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Article146 1910-08-04 8 Work Reported to be Proceeding Satisfactorily. Dr. Okada, adviser to the Chinese govern ment in tbe codification of laws, who ai ri\ i at Moji on July 10, is quoted oy Press com pondents ta the effect mat codification wuik i« making fair progress. The Law146 words
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Article39 1910-08-04 8 Tbe King of Portugal baa accepted an oak sapliDg from Mr. Lumsden, of Worcester. Tbe World says it was grown from an acorn found in a pheasant shot by King Cirlos during bis visit to Wood Norton in 1901.39 words
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Article1079 1910-08-04 8 Prices Quoted In the Market Toil Morning. Singapore, August 4th 1910. Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt. Bxohange and Share Brokers, tune the following list ol quotations this morning aENBKAL 110 HaMern Smeltfng Co. I7pd 7.— 60 Fiaser tad Neave Ld .05 210.10 Hotel w Wijk 28.— 25.— 1001,079 words
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Article375 1910-08-04 8 Collapse of a Monoplane at Rheiras Meeting. The Times, of July ft, reporting tbe Klicims meeting says:- The sbtt-iow of death ban fallen on tbis lovely summer evening. Charles Wachtor, a mechanic iv tijc Antoiootto Workc. was engagod in one of tho many flights which have375 words
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Article287 1910-08-04 8 Crowned Portrait or Representation of Kiog Suggested. The Bengal Chamber of Commerce has circulated for an expression of the opinion of memberi, tbe Buojoioed letter of June 1, from the Incorporated Cnamber of Commerce of Liverpool I am directed by tbe East India and China Traie287 words
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Article83 1910-08-04 8 A Chinese towkay, at present living at Tanjong K%toog, got a telephone message yesterday, to the effect that the door of big town bouse at 68 Stanley Street was open. lie hastened up to town, found the door open and also found that the safe ha 1 been rifled of83 words
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Advertisement40 1910-08-04 8 WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND. Aids digestion. Does not upBet the (stomach and is unrivalled for coughs, colds, bronchitis and ail pulmonary troubles, and is a general tonic for building ap the system. OF ALL CHEMISTS $1.25 MO $2.0040 words
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Advertisement54 1910-08-04 8 Tho trappur in the lonely ranges Rrim Tbe miucr gaping iv thu driving dim The boratm in winding cattle o'er tbe pUin; Tbe fajrniur,hu<uanding hid golden grain Tbe pressman scorning tioa at dead of night, Thd high, the low, and the cosmopolite Tbe shiv'riDg beggar and tbe epicure— Sufferer* ml—54 words
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Advertisement443 1910-08-04 8 wo home MARLBORODGB i BDAOH KOAD. is Tbe People's Popular. COMPLETE Naw Pr ramme To-Night. mgmn A Second Sbow^W .0 11 p.m L DUTCH CUILUKEN. f% 1 THE LITTLE SHEPHERDESS. IT In I lij Jill lillln h the wreck <>i the frexch 4. AN BMBAKHVSSINO LEGACY. -sv^,- 01 An Episode443 words
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Advertisement76 1910-08-04 9 Smith Premier New Model VISIBLE MO. iO. PRICE: $215. 1 PRICE: S2IS. Absolutely Visible Writing. Key for Each Character. Interchangeable Carriages. Uniform Touch. SOLE AGENTS STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO., LTD., 15. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. WOULDH&M' (Bement Red Cross Brand. SOLE AGENTS: Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd MIGHELIN TYRES DUPIRE~BROTHERS, AO-EITTS. 11)71.76 words
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Advertisement652 1910-08-04 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. C. P. R CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE I'm NATIONAL HIGH WAY TO EUROPE VIA CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong via Shainghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama. Victoria and Vancouver. R.M.S. Empuss or India Twin screw steam R.M.S.652 words
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Advertisement637 1910-08-04 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE. OF BTEAMERB. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons Commander "Japak" 6,018 A. Stbwabt Qbboobt Apcah 4,600 8. H. Bblson Abbatoon Apcab" 4 600 W. T.637 words
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Advertisement887 1910-08-04 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. E JO-CHINA STEAM NAV.CIL LTD. steamers of this Company nalotaia direct sarrioe between OeJcotta, Hir. i, Hn»gfcnf. Shanghai and Japan, uhitg cargo, on ihrough Bill* of Lading for Canton, Uwalow Amoy, Ohefoo, TienMiu, Newohwang, Yangtme Ports. Formosa, lbs PbUlpploei, *c.. *r. Stoaaen Tons OommanSsr 4,894 B. 0. D887 words
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Article566 1910-08-04 10 DEATH OF DR. FURNIVALL, THE SCHOLAR AND ATHLETE. Lover of the River. Dr. Frederick James Furnivall, who. we regret to announce, died on .Inly 2 at his residence at Primrose Hill. London, was ce'.e brated alike as scholar, working philanthropist and athlete. Eminent as a man of566 words
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Article262 1910-08-04 10 Amusing Incident at Scotland Yard. There was a flatter at the Lost Property Office of Scotland Yard the other day when a very distressed and charming lad) attired in a beehive bat and the tightest thing in Bkirts, stepped daintily in and sobbed in a pretty accent, Mes262 words
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Article90 1910-08-04 10 The flower girls round the bare of the Shaitesbnry fountain, Piccadilly Circus, London, are threatened with removal. Adqodk them is Mary Connard, aged seventy-two years. She has sold flowers in the circus for over forty yean. She remembers when the old posts office was in the circus, where Swan and90 words
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Advertisement462 1910-08-04 10 INSURANCE. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTDHead Office Shanghai. Hcgibtered under the Life Assurance Companies Acte, England, and under the Hongkong Ordinance,. pogmoN OF COMPANY (Twelfth Year). Total Insurance in force $87,865,885. Total Assets 2SKX" Total Funds t'llt'VJi Total Income for Year 5.888.88T AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST, All forms of462 words
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Advertisement476 1910-08-04 10 JAUIfJM IKbUKANUK OifFIUK LIMIIED. Oapilal Babßoribed.... 11,400,000 Imcaal paid-np.. 100,000 Ssitrra bad 1,1(0,000 Hau> Ofnca, Hoasaoa*, Ik* oaderalgned, having been appolale* |6«li ot th* abov* Company, ure pnpared to asipl Maria* Bisk* at current rater BOUBTBAD Oo..— AsmU, DUOS FIBB INSURANCE COafTAHI OF PARIS MUBLuaao 1818 BEBEBVES AND TOTAk QUARANTEEB476 words
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Advertisement520 1910-08-04 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. JIOOBPOBATJtD BY ROYAL OHABTBB. Pal* np Capital la 10,000 Bkare* of atoeaoh 41,100,000 dUierv* Faal M 41,600,000 Bsasrv* Liability of Proprlaton 41,100.000 BABKBBS. Baak ol BagUaa. HiMoaal Baak ot Bootlaal. tk* ftoadoa OMy Midhval Baak, »M. BINQAPORE BBABOB. Oomat Aeeonat* an opea*d520 words
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Advertisement85 1910-08-04 10 RHEUMATISM MAKE8 LIFE MISERABLE A happy borne is the most valuable posseision ibat is within the reach of mankind, but yon cannot em >y it* comforts if yon are suffering from rueumatism. You tlirow acide business cares wh>n yoa enter ycur home and you can be relieved from tfioee rluuiuatic85 words
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Advertisement972 1910-08-04 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, A RARE COLLECTION OF JAVANESE. MALAY. BRUNEI. SUMATRAN. SIAMESE. CHINESE AND JAPANESE KRISSES AND CURIOS. At No. B, Chancery Lane, On Saturday, August 6, at 2.30 p.m. Very handsome carved teak cabinet unpolished teak and rattan drawing room suite teak972 words
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Article897 1910-08-04 11 MOTORS MOTORING. NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. So far so good but then the real trouble began. Enthusiasm saggeB, and cynics arose 1 prophesying disaster. Parents and precep- tors stepped in and laid their ban upon such I a dangerous sport, lest dear Tommy or Billy the Babe should897 words
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Article74 1910-08-04 11 About eight thousand Sikh Jats, says a Labore correspondent, assembled recently in tbe vil age of budlii, DiHtriot Jallnndar. with 'be object of giving up certain eril cuHtoms pr jvaluut amoug them, and tffecting ustful •<d necessary reforms. Among the resolutions passed were tbose forbidding the use of 1 (]<ior74 words
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Article76 1910-08-04 11 It is reported that negotiations between ■Itpan and Russia regarding the protection of irade mark and defigDs in China are now <oing on at St. Petertbarg and expected to be concluded before long. The terms of the Treaty are almott same with that con cladtd bttweca Japan aod France last76 words
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Advertisement418 1910-08-04 11 METALLURGIQUE .SCIENCE METALS) CARS EXCITE THE ADMIHATION Of ENGINEER AND CONNOISSEUR ALIKE. Two Due Shortly I f Full particulars from the Sole Agents CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. THE MOTOR AND CARRIAGE WORKS. MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE DAY OR NI6HT. General Repairers of Cycles, Motors, C nls, Magneto, eto. Cycles and Cars418 words
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Advertisement55 1910-08-04 11 C0L08 ANO PNEUMONIA. There ca > be do exoose lor a man if be •How* cold to dttveu p into puiumoa a. (JlumJei id's Cough ldmeij ountetaxta way t id J cy towards this JiM-ase »i)d m»Lj I doctor's ill-t hsvu 1x6" iivi d by us limey 1 use. F«55 words
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Advertisement341 1910-08-04 11 YARROW'S oo h R a l u l c oo h w t STEAMERS. YARROWS make a speciality Of SHAILOW-DRAUGHT RIVER STEAMERS, either propelled by i STERN.WHEEI. or by SCREWS WORKING IN TUNNELS, fitted with YARROW'S PATENT HINGED FLAP, by which means A considerable increase in speed is obtained without341 words
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Advertisement624 1910-08-04 12 WANTSCHINESE CLERK WANTED. Wanted, Capable Chinese Clerk ezperi enctd in Booking and a good typist. Salary •76 per month. Apply X., c/o Strait* Times. 0.1876 LNIVERS TV ANO PROFESSIONAL BUMS. Wo are now ready to pn pare candidat>f> for all tbo principal Englihh University and profeHsional examinations at reasonabl rat<624 words
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Advertisement584 1910-08-04 12 WANTS WANTiD. Smart Eurasian or Chinese us Assistant in newspaper nffice. Only those with know- due of neoapsper office work need apply. Good salary and prospects. Apply Assistant, i/o Straits Times. CHINESE CLERK WANTED. Chinese Clerk required by Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd one with knowledge of typewriting preferred. Apply584 words
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Advertisement836 1910-08-04 12 fO BE LET OR SOLO ARTICLES FOR BALE. HOUSE TO BE LET. UNFURNIBHEO. FOR SALE. Beth-Leah (lately known as the Grove Viotoria and Brown Australian Mare, with Hotel) Tanjong Katong. For particulars harness snd nyct-'s uoifnrm complete. Apply apply H. L. Coghlan k Co., Anotioneera. to S T P., c/o836 words
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Advertisement632 1910-08-04 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. We have removed from No. 97, Kohinson Road, to No. 1, Raffles Quay, from Augost 1 JAPANESE CONSULATE, 1825 SinworeSHELLS SHELLS SHELLS Wholesale dealers in large sea shells suitable for makinu buttons are requested to send samples and communicate with the undersigned, Manager, Tirhnt Button Factory, Mehsi P632 words
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Advertisement329 1910-08-04 12 BOORD AND LODGING BOARD ANO RESIDENCE. Board and npnttmfnt* for single gentleme" at U < Dnob> Ghaut. Terms Moderate BOARO ANO BESIDENOT" Lar *c comfortable looms Near town. Terms moderate. Apply D. G., c/o Straits Tim<-«. 1577 BOARI) ANfi RlfilfltlirE »HU HtolUtNUt. One email room with private family close *o329 words
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Miscellaneous205 1910-08-04 12 §traits '(Qimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.—Miscellanelineß for one or r two inBertioDg.in8ertioDg. Notioei of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four Unes, II each insertion 0T PP"- o*"1 <>n P»Re 6. 12. Imch Scalb Rates are as follows: For ont inch (average 8 lines of I words each) one insertion 11.20,205 words
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