The Straits Times, 13 August 1910

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.335 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. AUGUST 13. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 113 1 D, ft I McCallum's PERFECTION WHISKY. lALDBECL MACBREBOR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD. Wines and Provisions, Cigars, Cigarettes and Tobacco. This Department is replete with all requisites for the Table. Regular monthly shipments from the best makers enable us to offer only fresh goods to our constituents. PLEASE APPLY FOR
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    • 38 1 WAH HENG CO. Photographic Stores, DEVELOPING, PRINTING h ENLARG INO AMATEURS' 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. 864
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    • 233 1 Robinson A Co. SPORTSMEN'S KNIVES. n High-Clam* Sportsman* Knife. Bent quality tbrooghoot, 2 best Steel Blades, tin opener, Cork Sorew, Bradawl and Batton Hook. Best Nickel Silver Handle with Shackle, as illustration. Exact size of illustration. Price f 3.50. Hunting Knives. Best Quality Steel Blade*. Stag handle, rivetted brass cross
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    • 6 1 Bollinger Champagne. CALDBECK. MACGRE6OR AND COMPANY.
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  • 785 2 AN AMUSING BRE4CH OF PROMISE CASE. 9 Night Watchman Sued. Mr. Justice Darling and a jury heard, at Birmingham Assizes, an amusing breach of promise case, in which the plaintiff was Mrs. Fanny Amelia Denbigh, a widow, aged 59, who carries on basineßS as a tobacconist at Selly
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  • 142 2 Expense of Raising Her Considered Too Great. As oar readers are aware, says the S. C. Morning Po»t, the salvage steamer Protector was despatched from Hongkong to the succour of the stranded Dagmar. The former has now returned to Hongkong, hay ing been unable to assist the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 110 2 t MF 1 rr«»OE MARK. i q' i OO L U T l O N OF COD LiV£ft OIL lUN WALT EXTfiMCT weak and wasted persons of all ages. Makes new flesh, new blood, and renews the vitality more rapidly than any other combination. mo?! delicate can digest it. U9l
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    • 43 2 THEY MAKE YOU FEEL 600 D. The pleasant purgative effect experienced by all who use Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, and the healthy condition of tbe body and mind which they create make* one feel joyful For salv by ail Dispensaries and Dealer*.
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    • 273 2 Htlttß m To prevent dry, thin and falling hair, remove dandruff, allay itching and irritation and promote the growth and beauty of the hair, frequent shampoos with Cuticura Soap, assisted by occasional dressings with Cuticura, are usually effective when all other methods fail. In preserving purifying and boautifying the skin,
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    • 424 2 ISMAIL RAHEEM 04 magnificent collection of Jowellery jast turned ont of onr Factory g after the most np-to date style and taste, and at moderate prices. A valuable and elaborate Tiara mnoh suoerior to tbe ones manufactured before and set with diamonds and emeralds of the best and finest quality
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  • 567 3 MAY SHARE FATE OF ST. MARKS CAMPANILE. Base Immersed in Water. Why is the Loaning Tower of Pisa out of the perpendicular Because so constructed is the wonted reply. Now, however, an investigation by a Royal Commission of exports bus not only demolished this antique lecfnd, but
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  • 250 3 Japanese Reverse Reinforcements Required An r ilicial telegram from Formosa received in Tokio states tbat, according to a report from the Oilan jforoe, the artillery moved in advance of tbe third company on July 19, at 7 a.m. and bombarded tbe Sbinarekku mountain. Each section of tbe
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  • 98 3 The Koala Kurau Rice Mill, though it paints tbe whole country side black with the smoke and soot from its stalks and chimneys, in a great success, says tbe Perak Pioneer, and rioe from it is supplied wholly to the hospitals throughout Perak and also exported in large qnantities to
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 696 3 tine Dispensary, Ltd. CHEMIBTB. PHARMACISTS. OPTICIANS. (Wholesale and Retail), 43 B, Raffles Place, Singapore. Telephone No. 8. Depot for all kinds of Patent Medicines, Toilet Requisites, Per $E*f turnery, Medicated Wines, Surgical Instruments, Chemical and Scientific Apparatus, Medical, Surgical and Sanitary Appliance* s3fr Medicine Chests. Snpplicrs to HospiUls and Dispensaries.
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    • 47 3 GILDS ANO PNrUMJNIA. There can be no excuse for a man if he allows a cold to develop into pneomonia. ihtmberiain's Cough Remedy counteracts •ny tendency towards this dueaae and many 'notor's bill" have been saved by its timely use. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 652 3 FF.A We do not claim to have more brains than oar competitors, bnt we believe it is really to your interest to take advantage oi oar forty years of successful tea-blend-ing. BROOKE BONDS TEA Sold by tbe following dealers I (Joan Chin Hong Co. Bbramsah Pakirmaiden k Co. Tiang Joo
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    • 300 3 ROYAL HOTEL Tram Terminus PAYAfI LEBAR. Open till 11 p.m. Only First-Class Liquors Served. SPLENDID BILLIARD TABLES. LIPS' SAFES. 2sr,saS* Ifl BSE in tbe market. j fir! Vkjf I i ka GovprDmt)Ctp nd iri n. a eii-tile Ptcel H Different mzob in nlate H^ —^Tfflsitn.t^ Stock. For particular, and price,.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 656 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. rTo. BTEAM NAVIGATION CO. 9*t Chlaa, Japan Penaag, 6eylea Aswtralla, India, Aden, Bryjt, Nt*dlt«rrma«aa Parts, Plymouth aad London. Tbrongh Bills of Lading Issued for Ohlae Ooast. Persian Oult, Continental, aad Amartoan Ports. Steamers will leave BlagapoM oa at about I— MAIL LINES. Ouinard {for OMMI Delta Aug 36
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    • 552 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN HAIL STEAMSHIP CB.LTD. A reeuiar fortnightly servioe is maintained Jt^T^JAIjTJD IUROPB by the Oompany's well-know* TWIMCHW sTIIHIs mder Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, speoially designed for Ihe Company's Huropean Servioe, lighted throughout by Bleotrieity, provided with ixcellent aeoommodation for First and Second Class Passengers,
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    • 640 4 STEAMER 3AIUNBB. BURNS PHILP LINE. BIHQAPORB IO 'JAVA POSTS, POBT DABWIN, THTJBSOAT IBLAND, BBIBBANE ANDBYDNKI. ALSO TAKING OARGO FOB OTHSB ■OBTH QUEENSLAND PORTS, BRITIBH NEW GUINEA, NEW BRITAIN NEW ZEALAND PORTS (with transhipment) "As Induotmtut offers. Smooth passage Superb Soenery. A regular monthly servioe to abovt porti is maintained by
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    • 173 4 STEAiER SAILINQ3. •T9BiVAAJIHUATBCHAPfU (BTBAMSHIP OOMPAJII) NEDERLAND." FOBTHIQHTLT MAIL BBBYIGB BBTWBBH JAVA AMD AMBTKRUAM VIA BIBOAPOHB, BABANQ, COLOMBO, POBT SAID, QBNOA, ALQIBBB TAMQIBB AJIO LISBON, ABD DOVBB, OOOABIOHALLI Steamers ait ins oa or about Ihs uadsr ataatlnajiJ dates;— ORWABO UOBBWABa 1110 1110 Vondel Aug. 26 Oranje Aug. 18 K. Wiilem II
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    • 565 4 BTEAMEI SAlltmi HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURB. ,Ths steamers of this Company maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, aad Rnstaniani. and tka Straits Obiaa and Japan Homewards, they art despatched fortnlgbUy for Havre and Ham burg and oaoa a month for remsrhavsn direct, oalllng at Penans aar Colomoo Taking
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    • 701 4 BTEAMEH BAILINIB. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bromon. IMPERIAL fiERMAN MAIL LINE TBtfatt aad wan known mail tttamers ol Alt Oompany sail fortakjhry from Brsa > Hamburg, via Rorterdam, Antwerp, Southaor S"^ I 1 1 BOB Btal ««o»»i*»ob Marseille., N.plas, Alexaadrta. ani vtoe ver. Port Said, Sues, Adaa, Colombo, Pen.-,
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  • 232 5 FIXTURES. Saturday, August 13. Hivh w»t<i. 8.21 a.m., 8.28 p.m. Taiping Kircs. Singapo'o Polo Clnb, at home. Albambra Cioomatocrapti. Harima Cinomatoyraph. Marlboroiigh Cinematograph. 8«n<i»» Aueu.it 14. High Wat»r, 4.30 a.m.. 4 16 p.m N. D L bomeward mail dao. Monday, Aui:u«t 15. High Water, 5.4 1 a.m..
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  • 216 5 To-Dii. Malacca, Port Dickson •oil P. Swettenham Ban Whatt Hin 8 pra Deli and Aashan Banee I pm Hongkong, Amoy and Bwat iw Olenfa'loch 3 pm Penang and Calcutta Lai Baup 8 pm Batavia, Chnnban and Samarang Gionc Beng 8 pm Pontiaunk Ban Fo Boon 3 pm
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  • 120 5 Tbe Imp. Ge-mau mail steamer Kleiit having left Hongkong on tbe 10th instant, at 4 p m., may be expected to arrive here on Baud»y toe llth imta-it. at Ip.m She will probably be despatched for Europe oa the to lowing day, at noon Left Singapore D
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  • 445 5 Latest Arrivals. A. L. TrnUlt, Fch «tr 3V7J tons, Captain tip -wn, Aag 11. From Dunkirk. Jane 18. 00. au.i p. Mo u« Cumit Left for Saigon, Aag i 9 Bridal, Nor sir BM) tons, (apt Jaoob.eo, Aug IS. From Bangkok, Aug H G.o. and d.p. Ban Doug
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  • 167 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. StKo*poas. AnocsT 18, 1910. On London— Hank 4 m/s 8/4^ Demand a Private 6 m/s 3.4 ft do 8 m/s a«X On Oirmmv-Bank d/d S4O Private«m/s 344 do 6 m/s 5461 OHPVtwo^-BankdAl 196 fll,-* S{ Private 80 d/s I 177 MHo^Jko^-Bankd/d 88J%di.. Private SO d/s 341 ■Jn
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 176 5 HHue S .'awe. 10 10 BeUi Tin 10 10 Brnaog 10 10 Bnuah Uyd. 10 10 Ka-iaboi 61 £1 Kioto Tin tl £1 Kledang Tin 10 10 Kaantan Tin Cl £1 Labat Minus tl £1 Malays and Siam 10 10 Malacca Tin i/. 6/- Pahang Congo El £1 I'eQKkalen
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    • 588 5 Inane S Value. Bayers Seller*. l\- 2/- Allagar 6/0 0/1 i/. 3/- Anglo-Malay 1.6 0 1.8 8 HL 1/0 Bntang Malaka 1/- 2/- pm £1 1 Batu Cavoa 17.00 1710.0 £1 41 Batu Ti«a 6.5 0 6.15.0 £1 £1 Buki* Kajang 8 0.0 86 0 £1 16/ Contributory 2.0.0
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    • 104 5 GENE RAL. .'aluo. Bayers. Seller* 10 10 Eairtern Smelting 10 T SO 60 Frwer* NeftTe .00 Howarth Bnkine LOO M 100 100 KaUßro.Def. 100 100 a 8% Com. Prefi 10 10 MayoardACo. nona. 1000 6.00 306.00 215.00 68.00 80.00 91.00 96.0U 126.00 Dom 22.00 2800 InHoe 12 Valve. Bnyers Seller.'
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    • 48 5 Buyers, Seller Howarth Brakineß% 1800^00 par Rilej. Hargreaves 0% $384,000 1% 8% pre B'trioT'ways UKflOa m Singapore MnnioipaJ6% $1.R78 000 nom. Buyers. Sellers. Sineorjore Mn nieipal U% oi 1907 11,600,000 T% prs Si^pore Ma nMosJ 4i% *****9 $1,000,000 7% 8% prs Bii»u»pore Monioipal 4% 1A03.900 t% dis.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 13 5 WoodY Great Peppermint Cure tor all taterna. oonp liata. Dyaeatary. Cooftt, Ctfdi «4»
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    • 305 5 waterbjuy's METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $1.25 AND $2.00 TRAVEL ING REPRESENTATIVE WANT D REPRESENTATIVE travelling in tbe East in Cbina, Earthenware, cutlery or alliad trad w, who cm undert&ko to represent simultaneously an oli ebUbUh.d linuxo in GlasAware of all kinds, may xppiy to "Glass," Bos
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    • 512 5 W. O. A H. O. WILL'S THREE CASTLES "MAGNUMS" A Large Hand-Made Cigarette. Packed in c MAGNUMS.' 50a lhre e Castles *v M c]e 55CT8. II W.D.&HO.Wilis I OBTAINABLE AT: John Little Co., Ltd.. Robinson Co. STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. In tteamf-ni nf tbi> Onmpiiny mslntala a
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    • 451 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE. OF BTEAMERB The undermentioned mail steamers of tbe above line maintain a regular service fat" tween (Jalcntta 1 ud Japan, oalling at Penanp, Singapore, Hong ong and Shanghai en routt FLEET. Tons Commander "Japam" 6,018 A. Stbwabi Orioobt Apoab 4,600 S. H. Bblsoh Abbatoom Apoab 4.600
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    • 117 5 THt BRITISH INDIA STUM NAVIBATifei COMPANY. LIMITED FOB POST SWETTKHHAM AND PBB AB 1 The Oompanv's steamer KIBTHA l.lt>oas, O. W Bioolair, OommaaSei will lea» tbs Smgapor. noads tor the sbc» ports every Wednesday aftsraooa, at >■> o'clock, arriving at Port Swelteaham la t)n) te eoanect wttb tbe 8-S0 a.m.
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    • 87 5 BRITISH INDIA BrUM NAVIGATION 00., LTD FOR ADELAIDE MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY Tbe Compsmy's steamer UMTA. 6.433 tons, R -"riii ip«, Commander, i- due litre on the 19th instant, horn Calcutta, and will have prompt despatch for above ports. For treight and p»»»»«A. apply 10 BOUSTBAD CO., 1018 Agent* COMPANIA TRASATIANTICA
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  • 1024 6 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, AUGUST 13. MORAL OBSCURATION. The (hooting of Mr. Gaynor, Mayor of Now York, is one of those curious cat a wbicb revive one's interest in tbe psychology cf crime. There can be no doubt that the victim is mas ol exceptional probity and of great earnestness.
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  • 12 6 Tbe next Assizes will be held in Singapore on Tuesday. September IS.
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  • 12 6 Female operators are to be employer] at tbe Koala Lumpur telephone office.
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  • 15 6 Four cloth rugs, valued at $11.20, have been stolen from the Government bungalow at Cbangi.
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  • 30 6 It is rumoured that European firm of Singapore has been abktd to do ap tbe survey ol tbe Nyalas Hubbet Co.'s property at Malacca, whiou is to be started bhortly.
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  • 28 6 The King will not be advised to disallow any of tbe tallowing ordinances:— Toe Courts (K dinanoe, 'i've Asiatic Emigration Ordinance and tbe bishop ol Malacca Incorporation Ordinance.
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  • 37 6 A telegram from tbe Hague, dated August 13, sajs that a committee, including two expert*, has been formed there to oons.der Ddtch txijibitj to be aeni to tbe Robber Show to be held at London in 1911.
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  • 36 6 It seems that as the result ol tbe boiler explowon on H. M. S. Satl, j, off Berebavtn uatbour, two men lo*l tutor lives wuile another was in a critical condition when the mail lelt Lome.
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  • 30 6 There will be changes of programme at tbe Alljambra aud ManboiouKh ointmatograpb •h jws to uigut, both of wniob pioiores of aoiuuil iohwerf and an eatartaioing character will be presented.
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  • 13 6 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 6 as well as 8.
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  • 38 6 Mr. C. Pears, of Negri Sembilan, bas filed a speci filiation of his invention for improvements in the preparation or manufacture of paper pulp from lalang gra*s, which is open for inspection at tbe Perak State Museum, Taiping.
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  • 39 6 In Tinland bean there is a likelihood of the Sarendah Mioe paying an inteiim half yearly dividend of fire per cent. At tbe present value of the shares this would represent a dividend of 18 per cent, per annum.
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  • 46 6 Tbe new models of Beolistein Grand pianos which the Robinson fiano Co., Ltd. have just received are now perfrct, are made to stand tLis climate for a lifetime, and are specially built to tbeir own specification*. They will be on view at tbe Show, Stand 24.
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  • 45 6 A coolie, employed by a Chinese cbop, was sent to the bank to-day with a obeque for 11,000 to place to the credit of the chop Tbe obtqoe was not crossed so tbe coolie took advantage cl tbe tact and cashed il. He has disappeared-
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  • 51 6 Tbe committee of the Singapore Volunteer Clnb haa invited the members of the S. C. C to become honorary members of their club daring the four dsyx of the Agri Horticultnral Show next week and the coinoiittee of the S. C. C. has accepted the invitation on behalf of its
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  • 49 6 Several thefts from houre* were reported to tbe polioe on Tbuißd*y. In one a Chinese cook lost property to tbe value ot I8H.50 in another, property to the value of $15 40 was stolen and a Chinese p&wenger on tbe steamer Penang was robbed of a watch worth 17.50.
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  • 40 6 Our PenaDg correspondent telegraphs that Binhop Barillon officiates to morrow at the ch»pel of tlio college of the Missions Etrangeres, to conduct an ordination to major oiders. On Monday, tbe Bit-bop celebrates pontifical high mass with first communion to children.
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  • 51 6 British resident* have become ho numerous in Deli and hive such command of capital that tbey intend to start a club at Medat>, on land bought for the purpeso. Tbe I>.- 1 i Courant says that the pctume mm on up-to-date lines, and includes a npecial hall for performances and
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  • 43 6 A wall-known Soatb African bas promised £200,000 for the opening of a fund to tstabJinh a central Suntb African residential teaching university at Uroote Schurr, and tbas fulfill Mr. Cecil Rbo'leo's idea of twenty years ago. The Union Government is supporting tbe movemtnt.
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  • 51 6 Arrests for Fedition continue to be made daily in Calcutta and Dacca. Most of those arrested are young men who were members of the defunct Anusalin Samiti. It it believf d that the proceedings will disclose a concpiracy to overthrow British ruin affecting all EisWn Bengal, with ramifications in other
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  • 58 6 Burglars broke into tbe house of Mr. A. Lane, 85 Prinsep Strict, lant night, and stole clothing and other propety, to tbe value of $189 87. Ktrim, of 51 Suogei Road, was also the viotim of housebreakers, who broke open a box and stole 1184.64 in cash. Two men have
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  • 56 6 Tbe contract for the supply of pontage stamps for tbe United Kingdom has been entrusted to Messrs. Harrison and Sons, of St. Martin's L»ne, London, pi inters in ordinary to tbe King. Messrs. Dj La Rue and Co. had for 80 years past printed our pottage stamps, and have thus
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  • 62 6 On tbe occasion of the opening of tbe AgriHorticu'tural Snow by His Excellency tbe Governor oa tbe 17th instant, a gutid of honour of, three offi tern, and 100 rank and file, with Regimental colour, and band and drums, will b« found by tbe 8«i Bu. Middle sex Regiment, to
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  • 61 6 A Chinaman living at 66-4 Neal Road states that he gave a gramc phone and 25 records, which he values in all at 168.50, to a Kling named Mahomed Panday to oonvey somewhere. Mahomed has dicatpeaied with tbe goods and the police are not only looking for him on this
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  • 73 6 A crocodile attacked one of the Government survey mandores while oat surveying yesterday morning at the 0} mile, Puiggol. It seised bim by the left leg, below tbe kaee, infliotiog several do.-p wounds. Tbe injured man has been sent to the General Hospital for treatment. Tbe orocodile was subsiqueotly shot
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  • 95 6 Tbe Portuguese Amateur Dramatic Company staged a play entitled Liandro and L'zarda at the Theatre Royal, lat>t Thursday night, and met with great kiicodm, as tbere was a fall hoare, among tbe audience being tbe D*to Meotri of Johore. O( the prooeed* a hundred dollars has been given as a
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  • 131 6 Mr. J. A. Lee, who came from England at tbe beginning of tbe year to aot ax c v suiting engineer daring toe treotioa of tbe new refuse destructor at Havelock Roar], left for Penang by train to day to meet a delegation of Rsngoon municipal com miesinntra. This detestation
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  • 404 6 Mr. 0. C. Male* has been licensed as an appraiser. Mr. J. Henry is returning to Singapore by the P. and O. mail steamer doe here on S -p ttmber 21. Mr. A. O. Mondy, Inspector of Mines, who went on lopg leave slightly over a year
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  • 53 6 Mr. B. Nuno. acting distiict offloer, Butterwnrib, has bet n apponted a deputy collector of land revenue for Penang. Mr. N. K. Bain, cadet, is to act an asuixiant to tbe Resident, Malacca, and Mr. R. B. O•> borne, cadet, in to aot as deputy registrar of the
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  • 101 6 At tbe Tanglin Cub last night, the Subalterns of tbe garrison wt te at home to a very large number of tbeir friends, tbe prooet dings taking tbe form of a danoe. Tbe entertainment was admirably carried through in every respect and was quite one of
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  • 151 6 Half a dozen Klings, occupant* of a house in Ninon Road, were mmmooed to tbe district court ycattrJay, by chief Sanitary Inspector Mayhew to answer to charges of tailing to report a cate of small pox. Mr. Mayiiew said he discovered a Kling cuff, ring from
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  • 208 6 A Ktiog j.ga employed by Katz Bros, was obarit* d. iv tli~ third polioe oourt ye-terday, with having dishonestly retained stolen property, which consisted of some articles ol c'otbina. lonrectnr Ambrose prosecuted and Mr (iioni duftndi-d. Messrs. Aognst and Louis Ktta, Mr. Coalcher and
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    • 153 6 CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. 3ine Brt Pictures A Fine Collection of print?, oopies of works by the best misters, also prints of Our Late King H.M. King George V. In handsome large Frames, Complete. From $4.75 to $18.50 I ITPTI CC Sizb 2 x 8C". LI J ILtO Se9 Littles Art
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    • 154 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE 810 SHOW NEW AND INTERESTING SUBJttCTS. To- wight. 2nd Show, 9.30 to 11 p.m. 1. OVERTURE "ESMERALDA B'i ALPH. HERMANN. 2. THE SOUND OF THE HORN. LITTLE IN 3W WHITE, s c A.6 L 6. A LIGHT HEART IS BETTER THAN RICHES. 6. OLIVER TWIST. (Dicksos).
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  • 194 7 Great Protest Against Local Action. DEPUTATION WAITS ON LORD CREWE. Colonial Office Sympathises with Conference. Kelieb's Tbuoram.] London, August 18. A deputation of influential shipping firms, inclnding Sir James Lyle Mackay, Sir W.lliam Adamson, also Messrs. Holt, Thomson und others, waited upon Lord Orewe on tbe 6th
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  • 48 7 Anglo-American Arbitration Near a Close. Riitfr's Tblkoram.J London, August 11. At The Hague the arguments in the AngloAmerican arbitration, witb reference to the Newfoundland fisheries which have been proceeding since Juoe 2, have been c jnoluded. The Judgment of the Court in expected about September 1.
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  • 51 7 Remarkable Selection of Expert Advisers [Rbutkb's Tblbobam.] I. m don, August 13. Renter's Teheran correspondent says the Cabinet, in proposing the employment, of foreign advisers, suggests tbat Frenchman should be attached to the D;p»rtoi9nt of the Interior, Italian* to tbe Gendarmerie and Egyptians to tbe Department of
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  • 42 7 The Powers Disappointing Hopes of Intervention. 1 Db* Ostasiatiscbb Lloyd Tslboram.] Beilin, August 12. An increasing number of Macedonians are going over to Bulgaria. Bulgaria's desire that the Powers should interfere against Turkey bas no chance of being realised.
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  • 39 7 [Dbb Ortasiatiscbb Lloyd Tiliobam.] Berlin, August 12. Baron von Aehrentbal and Signer Oiuliano will meet on the 29ta inst., and on Sjptcmb'r 1, the Ttaliin Minister will be received by the Emperor Francis Joseph at Isch).
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  • 26 7 London, August 12. [Riotir'i Tbuobam.] Dr. Jameson's speech on the Raid is regarded as ft tactical blander. It pleases neither British nor Datob.
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  • 22 7 OsTASii tischb Lloyd Tblboium.J Berlin, August 12. Tbe armourwl cruiser Oneisenan leaves at the beginning of November for East Asia.
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  • 34 7 I Dm Ostasiatischi Lloyd Tilioram Berlin, Aognst 12. The Turkish Minister of Finanoe k still at Berlin, and is in olose touch with leading financiers. He will meet Herr Kiderlen at luncheon.
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  • 24 7 [Rictib's Tblbobam.] Lojdon, August 12. Mr. Graham White flew from Blackpool to New Brighton, ft distance of 25 oailei, la V minute*.
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  • 97 7 Messrs. Hogg and Cos. Quotations To-day. Messrs. Hogg and C>. kindly favour ns with the Lou Jon prioea they have received this morning Quotations. Middle Middle Pricks. prices AUagars 6/- Linggis 67/9 Anglo Malays 2*3 Lumuts 32/* p. Bukit Kajar.gs 6"/- Merlimaus 7/BukitMertaj*miB/9 Patalinca 71/8 Chersonese 4/8
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  • 287 7 Complainant and Witness Fined For Perjury. A case of alleged extortion was tried in tbe second police court yesterday afternoon, but itc-ime to a oonc'uaion tbat was not quite what tbe complainant for. saw when he first made tbe charge. Tbe defendant was a detective police constable
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  • 336 7 Crippen's Contradictory Statements Related. Tbe inqueßt in connection with tbe death of Mrs. Ctippen, whose mutilated remains were recently found under tbe stone floor of a ceil tr at Hildrop Crescent, Camden-Road, London, was opened on July 18. .1 I >n Nash, theatrical manager, testified that tbe
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  • 222 7 Many Crimes Attracting Attention In Eng'and. An almost unprecedented series of crimes of murder has to be obrnnioled this morning, fays the Daily Telegraph, of July 18. Tbe police have not yet been able to traca Dr." Crippen and bis companion, in connection with tbe atrocity at Hollovay,
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  • 152 7 THE SLAVERY ALLEGATIONS AT HONGKONG. Repudiated bj the Planters Labour Bureau. It will remembered tbat some days ago we quoted from a Hongkong paper an article published under Aiming headline* about slavery in connection with Chinese coolies employed on rubber estates in Malaya. From the text of the
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  • 307 7 To-day's Match for the King's Own Cup. The Singapore Polo Club are holding their eleventh annnal tournament at the race oonrse, this afternoon, when play will take place for the next year's possession of tbe cup presented by officers of the King's Own (Royal L%noa«ter) Regiment. Tbe
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  • 347 7 Novel Despatch Running from London To Brighton. A new record was established on the Brighton road on July 16. Abaut 100 boy pooutt formed a continuous chain ot com munication from London to Brighton and back, and along this line the Lord Mayor o' London passed a message
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  • 111 7 Yesterday au unkempt Bengtli got access to Government House and asked to sea Hi* Excellency. As his manner was sotnev.hu peooliar be was taken into custody, but he protests tbat he knew the Governor in fact His Excellency had been in tbe habit of sending bim flowers
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  • 48 7 A man is perfectly entitled to use bad language among people wbo delight in it. sad Mr. Clmr, tbe magistrate, at th* Olerkenwell police court last mo»th. Tbe legal offence ia in the annoyanoe. Yah and I may nse U if we pieme and our audience is pleased.
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  • 1432 7 KUALA KINGS \R AND SENGAT ESTATES. Development of the Properties. An extraordinary general meet ing of share bolder* ia thn K iala Kanusar Plantation)* Company. Ltd., in to ho beld al Gapis E«tate, Padang Uengas, on Monday next, tbe 15tb mat., to ooofirm thy und. meted resolutions passed
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  • 391 7 Interesting Collections Coming From Ptrak. The hon. sec. of th° division devoted to Flowers, Fruit and Vegetables informs us tbat tbe entries are a rr cord, totalling as they do upwards of 958. A very fiie show is then fire assured. Singapore exhibitors are fames ly r> quested
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  • 295 7 Steady Increase in Passenger and Goods Traffic. Mr. W. J Hi'kinp, acting manager and ougioeer, Singapore Government Riilwat, iia» presented his annual report on th« working of the department for tbe year 1909. I ••bows tbat the result of the yar's wokioe ind<>ttes an increai-e in tbe gross
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  • 158 7 Another prosecution for carrying too many passenger* on a steamer was be»rd in tbe fourth magistrate* court, yesteidty after noon, Mr. Marriott on the bench. BabmaD bin Abdul Rahman, ma«ter of the steamer Tunj ing Sarat, wnsoarged with carrying 51 passenger* in exc-«Mi of I n licenced
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  • 216 7 Disagreements Before tbe Court at Penang. (From Our Own Corhespondem Penang, August 12. In the Supreme Court, here, Mr. Justice Thornton has dismissed the case in which Tan Boon H< ng claimed from Scow Cheng lice, a former subpostniatti r of Penang, an account to be taken as
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  • 88 7 (Fbom Oob Own Cobbispondbmt.) Ku»la Lumpnr, August 12. H. H. the Sultan of Sjlaogor held a reoep. 'ion yesterday in the Avtana at K'aog in honour of his recently arrived brido, Tuogku Oobeidat. Wnen the guests had assembled the secretary read the proclamation making Tungku Gjbeidat,
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  • 41 7 (Fbom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Auguit 18. The Penang exhibits for tbe Agri Horticultural Show left today by a special railway Uanch. At Prye, they were load don railway vans. The special train for Singapore leaves to mirrow.
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  • 50 7 (Fbox On Own Cobmspondbnt.) Penaog, August 18. Owing tj tbe demand for Tamil labourers on estates, tbe municipality hare raised, their Tamil emploje,' wages as follows:— Coolies from 81 to 82 cents per day, tindals from »10 to HI per month, other tiudals f.om »9to »10.
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  • 170 7 Sent to Prison fo. Misbehaviour in Yokoharm. Four British sea faring men, L. Salvan, e-gineer, MiLiod, ship'n carpenter, A B. Km, boatswain, and Jobnttone, awsmtaot porker, of tbe British steamer Java, «ere walking in front of an lodion grocery etorr, owntd by S. Dbalamal at 125.
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  • 26 7 The CastlefWld output for July was 8,800 lbs. Tbe Bukit Jelotoßg Robber Estate*, IvmitedB42 lb«. Toe Bokit Kitil Rabbet Erfatos, Lioutad 470 Us.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 42 7 CHINESE POLICE. OFFICIALS STUDYING BRITISH SYSTHM. Proposed Remodelling of Chinese Force. IRBOTBB'S TILBORAM.; London, August 12. Lienchai, one of tbe chief Cbmese pMioe offioiaK is now in London studying the pclioe witb a view to remodelling the Chinese system on English lines.
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 228 8 LoriW«ftMM, playing a round with Miss Grant Sattif. tbe lady golf champion, at CnerUey 00 July 19, hold tbe fifteenth bole in one stroke. Tbe hole measures about 180 yaids. Two wickets, two bat*, and a ball worked in yellow and green tbe colours ot th< Woore
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    • 196 8 1.. L. T. C. TournamentTbe following ties in tbe 1.. L. T. C. tournament were decided yesterday CBAMPIONSBrP PaIKS. Mrs. Ginsloeer and Mr. Miles beat Miss inino and Mr. Muglistou, B —6, o—l, 6—3. Miss J. Gann and Me Gaunt beat Mrs. Ht-wan aod Mr. Biron. 6—B, 6—B.
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  • 131 8 QoesthM of Commissions on tbe Sale. To The Editor of the Straits Tim .-a. Sir,— la yoar imae of tbe Hth. iost., yoa mentioned that th >re ware indioations that I was to reosi^e ommisnioo from tbe seller of the Taip<nx Estates. I have not teieired aay. and
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  • 252 8 Attack on the Sooth Indian Railway Authorities. At the meeting of the United Planter*' Association at Baogtlore, Mr. A jlmer Martin, id a speech advooating the oon-trnotion of the Vaigay Valley Railway, Mid it wan not maoh use approaohiog the Sooth Indian Rul*ay aoth>riti'S on the nubjeot.
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  • 64 8 The accounts of Vow Oopeng for yaar ended April 80, -how profit of <Blo£j3. miking, with the balance forward, a total of £11 9 i-ui of which dmduidn at the rate of 17* p»r cent, (a* fli. per ahstv) have W»o paid, staving a balanoe in hand of •U 814.
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  • 566 8 Final Stage of the Great Bisley Competition. Lord Roberts attended BisUy when the final stage ot the King Prize at 800, 9i'O abd I, 1 100 yards was fired on July 16. Tun veteran Field Marnbal had shortly before ioi-peoted ttie members ot all the vimtiog teams,
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  • 402 8 St. Andrew's Cathedral. (Sunday. August 14.) Twbutm Bctoat Arim TiuxiTr. 1 a.m —Matins. i-irstL^s-ou I Kings XXll, I—4l. Second Lew o* Romans XI, 36. 7.46 a m —Holy Communion (Choral). Introit 818. 8 rvice Smart. Hymns 650, 528 and of 8 4 p m— Sunday School and Bible
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  • 796 8 Pricu Quoted in the Market Ibis Moralig. Singapore, August 13th. 1910. Mt*sn. Lyall and Bratt, Bxohange and Share Brokers, issoe the following list of tootationii this morning 1— Xom. Valno. Bayer*. 8ell»>r«. 2/- Alla«ar 6,0 6 8 3/ Optiom 4/- 6/--41 AnKlo Java 10/6 11/9 1 Anulo
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 52 8 Tou'l! fiod it oa the railway 1 Yon'M flod it on the aea I Yon'U find it on the aeroplane, Wherever von may be I Yo'i'il flod it la the c >an ting-house, Fnc al the f Iks attest, The taot that Woods' Great Peppcaiot Cure rot <w*U wd oofcfc
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    • 84 8 RHEUMATISM MAKES UFE MISERABLE. A happy home is tb« most valuable possession that in within the reach of mankind, bat jou cannot enjoy its oomJorta if yon are snff-irioK from riitumati»in. Yon throw aside bn-inwis oaree when you enter your home and yoa can be reliovt d from idosb rhcumatio
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    • 455 8 WHEN YOU CATCH A COLD Always Take a Tew Doses of Pe-ru-na It Is Dangerous to Neglect a Cold. Mr. George A. Nicholas, T8 Wellington street, Lauuoeston, Tasmania i (Australia), la a prominent grocer, having bean in tba trustnaea about Us years. He writes as follows i "I have on
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    • 108 8 1 rirss Qsbfci^isfcsaS.l- l' 1 f :^^S^B^ißßßßßW^>S3jissllßffl-.iTrl^^^Sßßs^^-.' Vr IVIr. M. Lazarus, (Son of tbo late Mr. N. Lasarue), CAN NOW BE CONSULTED FOR 3PEOTAOLBS, At Messrs. Barker and Keng Ohaan (o/o Straits Cycle and Motor Oo.), No. 15. Battry Road, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICB. LAST FEW DAYS. Consultation Free. n1776 GRANITE.
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    • 391 8 Moutrie I* A SYNONYM OP GOOD FiITH. Moutrie's GUARANTEE SATISFACTION. Moutrie's SELL THE BEST QUALITY OF GOODS ONLY AT THE LOWBBT PRICES. THE PIANOFORTE AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE. THE ARCADE. inri-Horticultal Show, 1910. Oftan to buy the whole or part of the buildiD^ beloogiug to luis tthow, aa they stand, on
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    • 116 9 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the trade mark and name La Bella Orientale," of which a representation is given, above is the sole and exclusive property ol B. van der Tak Go and farther notice is hereby given that legal proceedings will be Uk^n against any person or persons infringing
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    • 170 9 C. H. Willis IS NOW '.DOING BUSINESS OX THE Taiping Races, August 13. Straight out, Doubles Trebles. Bets made by wire mast be confirmed by letter. NO REPLY NO BUSINESS FOR PRICES, APPLY TO ABOVB. The Arcade. PUone 806. ■am J. d'A. PEREIRA; F.R.H.8.. LONDON. Horticulturist and Florist Collector and
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    • 649 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. C. P. R CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. Tn NATIONAL HIGH WAT TO BUROPB TIA CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THB UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong, via Shainghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea ol Japan), Kobe, Yokohama. Victoria and Vanoouver. R.M.S. Bmpuss or India Twin screw steamR.M.S. Bmpuss
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    • 92 9 Silver (Sups, (Sups, (Sups AND Silver sBowls. FOR COMPETITIONS, ETC. Inscription neatly Engraved Free of Charge. B. P. DE SILVA, High Street. Smith Premier New Model VISIBLE MO. tO. PRICE: $215 iKHif'l-*" 11 PRISE: $215. Absolutely Visible Writing. Key fox* Each Character. Interchangeable Carriages. Uniform Touch. SULB AOBNTS I STRAITS
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  • 640 10 Long Persecution of a Chinese Female Doctor. A remarkable story of persecution and bluckmail was told to Mr. Hartley, acting third magistrate, on Thursday, in the hearing of a case in wnich three Cantonese Chinamen were charged with extortion. Tbe prosecution was conducted by Mr. Peacock,
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  • 470 10 O.S.K. Liner on the Rocks off Coast of Korea. On July 'J. 2, at 8 p.m. the O.S.K. liner Tetsurei Matn (2,142 tons), which left Dairen for Osaka with 24G passengers and .00 tons of bean-cake on the 21st inst. went aground off Chin tao, South Choulla-do,
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    • 711 10 INSURANCE. CHINA MUTUAL LHE INSURANCE CO., LTDHead Office Shanghai. Registered under the Life Assurance Companied Aots, England, and under the Honukone Ordinances. POSITION OF COMPANY (Twelfth Year). Total Insurance in force $37,858,886. Total Assets 8,*1 6,249. Total Fuuds S,aie,Bl2. Total liicomc for Year 3,566,657. AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST. All forms
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    • 531 10 BANKING, IHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTRALIA AND CHINA. IaOOHPOBATJU) BY ROYAL OHABTBR. Pali up Capital la 10,000 Baarai oi «-lO aaoa 41,100,000 Seajm Font a 11.500.000 Batsrvt LlabiUty ot Proprlstori aU.MO.OOO BAB SERB. Baak ol BngUat. ■aUoaal Baak of Boollaaa. rti ftoßioa Oily lUdlaal Baak, IM. BIHGAPORB BRANCH. Onrraat Aaooaati
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    • 20 10 I l-o aU uteri kl ooni| laiats, Dyseatti y, Co o>ld». etc. lake W i ois' Great Peppi r ■WOM
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    • 779 10 SALES BY AUCTION. Auction Sale of VALUABLE TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. COTTAGE PIANO. HORSE AND CARRIAGE. PLANTS. ETC.. At Rosebank," No. 6, Mount Elizabeth Rd. On Saturday, August 20, at 2 p.m. EXCELLENT TONED COTTAGE PIANO BY M. F R\CH\LS CO HAMBURG, IN FIRST-CLASS OkDER beautifully curved teak plat* cibTni with
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    • 428 10 AUCTION SALE Of A FRENCH BILLIARD TABLE WITH 11 CUES AND STAND aND 8 IVORY BALLS, At the Hotel van Wijk, Stamford Road On Saturday, August 13, at 2.30 p.m. Now on view. POWELL O».. Anetionoflrs. 1886 AUCTION SALE Of THE VALUABLE FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY, Known as Robebank, Mount Xl
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  • 1165 11 MOTORS MOTORING. [S AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. I. atone contributed the following to the Globe of July 18 Dder if England baa to offer any scenery more perfect than that to be found in the valley of the River Wye. If so, I most frankly confers that I bare
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    • 270 11 WOLSELEY Siddeley. •THE CAR FOR COMFORT AND RELIABILITY." SOLE AGENTS FOR STHAITS SETTLEMENTS: CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, Singapore. THE MOTOR AND CARRIAGE WORKS. MOTOR CiRS FOR HIRE DAY OR NIGHT. General Repairers of Cycleg, Motors, Crila, Mapieto, etc. Cycles and Cars tunedTovorhaaled on Contract. All Tyres Vnloaniaod by Harvey Froxt Process
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    • 112 11 IF YOU HAVE— MALARIA Tablets WILL CORE TOO OF THIS DKEAD DIBBABB. TASTELESS PLEASANT TO TAKE MORE EFFECTIVE Upon tbe LiTor and Spleen than the Liquid Prepa'ation. because they reach the seat ot the Disease INTACT, ate diuolred and readily absorbed Thii destroys thr Malarial Parasite, checks ths Chills and
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    • 246 11 Ask Always FOR THE 95kyele-*l®yres OF THE SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS Pas sir Panjang, Singapore. Price very Moderate. Beat Quality. 1 BEWARE ot IMITATIONS RIGAUD'S GENUINE JAPAN KANANGA Toilet Water PARIS** FRANCE SOLD BY ALL PERFUMERS -A.SK FOB Ny Carlsberg Beer. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. SOLE IMPORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY. LTD. SIZCTGk^IFOIR/m
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    • 442 11 THE Empire Hotel, KUALA LUMPUR. F.U.B. A New First-class Hotel Fitted with EVe-trie Light and Fans. Five minutes from Railway Station. Ov.-rlookinjj the Padarjg. Single and Doable Be drooms. with Private Batbrooruß attactn d. Cnixine nnder European SuprrvUion. Cold Storage Supplies wt'i-kly from Singapore Hotel Porter meets all Mail Trains.
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    • 667 12 WANTS- TURNOUT WANT D. Wanted, strong cob with trap and harness. Replies to V. c/o Straits Timt b. 1780 KRANI WANTED. Wanted, a Kraui for small Rubber Estate State salary required and send copies of testimonials to B c/o Straits Times. MM TYPIST WANTED. Typixt rtquirt d, not ueo< s-arily
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    • 590 12 r j i s 1 f I I 3 I r 1 > i r r I r I WANTS. DRESSER WANTED. Wanted, a Dresser must speak Tamil. Apply Dr. Irving Anderson, Malacca. )808 MEDICAL DEPARTMENT NEGRI SEMnUAN. Three Probationer Dressers required Applicants must be Natives of the Federated Malay
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    • 558 12 TO BE LET Ml SOLD. COMPOUND HOUSE TO LET. No. 86, Marker Road, with immediate entry. Apply to F. B. David, 1, Malacca Street. 1906 BTOREYB TO LET 2nd and Brd Storey of No. 01, Robinson Road. Apply Sarkies and Moses, next door. ■MM HOUBE TO BE LET. UNFURNISHED. Beth-Leah
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    • 394 12 ARTIGLEB FOR SALE. PIANO FOR SALE. One Racbal's Cottage Piano in excellent condition. Apply 77, Scott's Road. 1 1 BAND FOR BALE Best white Uaylaog sand. For rates per cartload or ton, apply to A. K. Marican, No. 873, North Bridge Road. 18A1 FOR SALE Victoria and Brown Australian Mare,
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    • 658 12 NOTICES. BTRAITS STEVEDORES AND CO. Contractors of Labour and Provisions for vessels. Loading and discharging heavy lifts, gc-ncal cargo aod ooal. Supplying Lighters and Chinese boats for transhipment work and Provisions of all kinds at moderate charges. R. H. SULTAN, Proprietor. Tel. No 1122. Office No. 8, Loke Yew SI
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    • 445 12 NOTICES. BATANG MALAKA RUBBER ESTATES. LTD. FINAL CALL OF 60 PER SHARE. We have roceivod a cable from tbe Secre taries in London, giving us notice that tbe Final Call of 6d. per share has this day been made by the Board, in accordance with the terms of tbe Prospectus.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 239 12 Straits JBimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Misoellane ous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of $1 per foui lines for one or two insertions. Notioes of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exoeeding four lines, #1 each insertion For p.p.o. oards, on page 6, Inch Scale Ratis are
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