The Straits Times, 16 August 1910

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.337 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. AUGUST 16. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      174 1 0. 1 1 McCallnm's PERFECTION WHISKY. MLDBEOK. MACBRE6OR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD. ARMS AND AMMUNITION. We hold a large stock ol the above ol various makes, and are always in a position to execute orders at the shortest notice. THE WINCHESTER 405 is the finest Box Magazine Lever Action
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      38 1 IRT NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT BIT. Orchard BoadA RRANGBD FLORAL BABKBTS, BOUQDBTB, BHOWBRB. HTC. Wtddiag Ordws reeeire spwW »»sa»o»i Many Loosi TullmoofaOi. PRICKS MODKRATB. On! Klowen from ou own HuMrist always Qnlle Kr«ih. Talrnhrnn f OfflM Ho Ttf.
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      139 1 Robinson Co. NOW ON VIEW: Stylish Well-Trimmed f Semi-Dress Hats. PRICES $6.50, $7.50, $8 50, $9.50, $10.502 EACH Latest Nove'ties in Dress Fabrics, Dress Trimmings, Zephyrs, French Musline, Lawns and Yoils, Laces, Ribbons and Embroideries, Peter Pan Collars, Silk Ties and Bows Motor Veils an4y3carfs, etc., etc. Robinson A Co.
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      55 1 Bollingcr Champagne. GALDBECK. MACGREGOR AND COMPANY. ASAHI J I H Rooeived the |?H§ Jiigdest Jiward JB^KaANGLO-JAPANESE EXHIBITION I^^L^^j ißeer in the Orient that has been M%/Jgftfl]/ft**yl honoured with auch award. i^H ON EXHIBITION AT Stand ffo. 36. Agri-Horticultural Show. WHOLESALE ONLY PROM The Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, SOLE AGENTS FOR THE
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    SHIP BLOWN UP.
    971 2 INFERNAL MACHINE USED ON THE SELWORTHY. Purposely Cast Away. Major Cooper-Key, bis Majesty's Chief Inspector of Explosives, makes a startling report to the Board of Trade with reference to the loss of the Cardiff steamer Solworthy. He states that her loss was due to a charge of
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      90 2 VAN A Tonic Wine Nourishing and Strengthening^ Enriches the blood J3J|~J Invigorates the nerves Braces the muscles lones the digestion Restores the appetite The Ideal Invigorator Of all Chemists *\P\ BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO., LONDON NOT York Montreal Sydney Cape Town Milan Shanghai XX iCJ Ail RidXi. Rctencd SOLD BY ALL
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      83 2 RHEUMATIBM MAKE! LIFE MIBERABLE. A happy home is the most valuable posse*sion that is within the reach of mankind, but you cannot ecjjy it* oomferta if you are suffering from riiLumatism. Yon throw aside business cares when yon enter your home and you can be relieved from those < rheumatic
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      251 2 Japanese Dentist. 74. BRAB BABAH ROAD. Dr. K. Tsutada is the only Japanese Dentist in the town with whom yon oan consult direct either in English or Malay. Painless Extraction from II each. Gold Capping 6 Silver Capping 8 Joined Crown 4 Bridge Work 6 Full set teeth on plate
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      464 2 ISMAIL RAHEEM Qk magnifioent collection of Jewellery just turned out of our Factory ~l\ after the moat up-to-date style and taste, and at moderate prices. A valuable and elaborate Tiara muoh superior to the ones manufactured before and set with diamonds and emeralds of tho best and finest quality is
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    Railway Smash.
    787 3 RUNAWAY CARRIAGES ON IRISH LINE. Over One Hundred Injured Disaster overtook a passenger train running on the Great Southern and Western Hailway of Ireland on July 19, causing injuries, some of a severe character, to a large number of persons. A Roman Catholic excursion wan being conveyed from
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    BANISHED DOGS.
    195 3 Stranded on an Island with Sea Water to Drink. It will be recalled that owing to lack of space in the special enclosures outside the walk of Constantinople the Government decided that the street dogs of Constantinople should be transported to the island of Ozia, in the Sea
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      818 3 MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPETITION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify' the* System" against Disease lift -We c»nnr.t apMk I ■^■WTVTm>^K^bVaVJ*VAWJ *^B V S Hr m M «oo knur ot it." IJV a>^b B TV 'm■» m mim "fit I.mtrrt L a^ l^ >^ B aßV^aWi^asMa'^aaVaV^B>A>M'BaV*>*>BaMaTaaaaßßlßßal Pronounced toy
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      48 3 COLDS AND PNEUMONIA. There can ba no excuse for a man if he allown a oold 'o develop into pneumonia. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy oonnteraota any tendency towards tbia dweaae and many doctor 1 bilix have bteo tared by its timely me. Foe aale by all Dispensaries and Dealer*.
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      445 3 We do not claim to have more brains'than our competitors, bat we believe it is really to your interest! to take advantage of our forty years oi successful tea-blend-ing. BROOKE BONDS TEA LSold by the following dealers t Guan Chin Hong ft Co. Bbramsah Pakirmaiden 4 Co. Tiang Joo Co.
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      639 4 STEAMER SAILIWQB. K&O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Mr China, Japan, Peoanr. flsylsa, Australia, India, Aden, Bcypt, Medlterraoeao Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading laiued tor Oblaa Ooast, Penian Oulf Continental, and Amsrloan Ports. Steamen will Isave Slngapon oa or aboat MAIL LINES. (Htonrd [tor OMM| Delta Aag 36 I
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      551 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN HAIL STEAMSHIP CB.LTD. A regular fortnightly service is maintained between JAPAN amd HCROPH by tbe Oompany'i well-knowa TWIHCBIW STRAMHRS, under Mall Contract with tbe Imperial Japanese Government, speoially designed for the Company's European Servioe, lighted throughout by Hleotrioity, provided with exoellent accommodation for First aad Seoond
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      615 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURKS PHILP UNE. BINOAPORB IO 'JAVA PORTS, POBT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE AND SYDNEY. ALSO TAKING CARGO FOB OTHER NORTH QUEENSLAND POBTB, BRITIBH HEW QUINBA, HEW BRITAIN NEW ZEALAND POBTB (with transhipment) "As tndnosmeat offen. Smooth paasags. Saperb Soenery. A regular monthly servloi to abovs ports SJS^rtf 1
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      172 4 BTEAIER miums. STBMIViUUKT-lUATSGHAPPU (BTBAMBHIP OOMPAM Y| NEDERLAND." FOBTHIQHTLY MAIL BERVIOB BKT WKKM JAVA AMD AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPORE, BABAMQ, OOLOMBO, POBT SAID, QESOA, ALQIXBB TANGIER AND LISBON, AHD DOVHB, UOOASIONALLZ Bteamsn m lv os n aboat tbs uader montioaad <I%wn' OOXWABD HOMBWABD 1110 1110 Vondel Aag. 26 Rombreudt Aug. 37 K.
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      538 4 BTEAItI BAIUMI HAMBURG »«JIM UNE. The itssmsn of this Company maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Bottsrdam, and tbi Straits, Oblaa and Japaa. Homewards, they arc despatched (ortnlghtly (or Havre and Ham borg and onoe a month (or rsmerhavsn diraot, oalllag at Panaas and Oolombo. Taking oargo
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      695 4 BTEAJEH BAILINIB. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Tbe fast and wall known mall steam in oJ this Oompany sail fortnlghty from Bnat a, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Boattaai? ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oousottM Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, aad vies var.al Port Said, Bass, Aden. Oolombo, Peas«f,
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      640 5 STEAMER BAIUNBB. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL BTEAMBHIP LINE. Taa NATIONAL HIGH WAY TO BUROPB VIA CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THB UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong via Shainehai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama. Victoria and Vancouver. R.M.S. Kmpbbss or India i T win screw steamR.M.S. BitPßass or
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      629 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAV.C&.LTD. Taa steamers ot this Company msintaia s regular direot eerrloe between OalenMs. Strain, HoasaossS, Bhangbai and Japan, taklnß oergc, 3d Ihroogh Billi o( Lading for Oantoo, Bwskow, A-noy, Chetoo, Tientsin, Hewobwang, Ysngteie Ports, Formosa, ths Philippines, *0,, ate. ■tsMuneri Tons Oommaader Knssaa 4.SM B. O.
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      915 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. home via Siberia I A IWI A I f*\ f O INTERNATIONAL SLEEPIKG CAR I #A IV I I \^J AND EXPRESB TRAINS CO. Through tiokets tor the entire joorney from an; of the principal points in the Far East to any principal point in Europe or BaVa^V
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      39 5 FIRE Extinguisher "Minimax" Shall we demonstrate and prove to you the worth of a Minima x Sole Agents Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd. ROYAL HOTEL Tram Terminus PAYAH LEBAR. Open till 11 p.m. Only First-Class Liquors Served. SPLENDID BILLIARD TABLES.
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      421 6 KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED. Beg to announce that they will publish about the end of .'oly work on The Courts Ordinance XXX of 1907 (»s tmmiti by Ordinance XI of 1910); Civil Procedure Code, Ordinance XXXI of 1907 (as amended by Ordinance XII of 1909); Repeals Ordinance XXXIII of 1907
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      821 6 A Medical Officer Debility. Nervous Exhaustion Certainly the absolute coi-.Ulence of eminent doctors is evidence enough of the exceptional benefits imparted by Phosferine. Even doctors cannot do more to piove their confidence than by using Plwsferine to remedy their own disorders. Could any proof be more definite, more convincing than
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      120 6 Smith Premier New Model VISIBLE MO. tO. Balsaaßa^SarßaaaaEßaaaaaßsßaaaWfl ItHQTh Jl -aaaaaßalaWs»Saff PRICE $215 «s|PI-i*^ pR)CE $215 Absolutely Visible Writing. Key for Each Character. Interchangeable Carriages. Uniform Touch. SOLE AGENTS STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO., LTD., 15, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. MICHELIN TYRES DUPIRE~BROTHERS, AO-BITTS. ic:« JUST ARRIVED The Queen-Mother's Letter to the
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    209 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, August 16. High Water. 7.38 a m., 0 24 p.m. League lootball, Raffles v. Warders. 'bildren'H concert, Memorial Hall, 5.16. Albambra Cinematograph. Harima Cinematograpb. Ifailborough Cinematograph. Wednesday, August 17. High Water. 9.0 a.m., 7.82 p.m. Public and Bank Holiday. Agri Horticultural Show opens, 11 a.m.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    164 7 To-Dat. "Malacca and Moar Lady Weld 8 pm M alaooa, Port Diokson aad Port Swettenham Pob Ann Bpm Bangkok Profit 3 pm Batavia, Chnribon and Samarang Giung Ann 8 pm K. Pahanß. Pekan, Kuantan and Trengganu Baoka 8 pm fontianak Merkas 8 pm Saigon Kampot 4 am
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    136 7 Tbe Imp. German mail steamer Bnelow, aaving left Colombo at 1 p.m. on Saturday, tbe 18th inst., may be expected to arrive here on Thursday 'the 18th inst., at about 3 p.m. Tbe B. I. contract packet steamer Teesta, with the London mails of the 29th July,
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    503 7 Latest Arrivals. B+nka, Brit str 137 tons, Capt Campbell, Aog 15. From Triogganu, Aug IS. Gc. aod SO in TeoUoeLye. For Tringgann, Aug 17 -Bds. Bretd, Nor atr 648 tons, Captain Folkman, Aug 16. From Bangkok, Ang 11. G.o. and dp. Joo Beng Chan. For Bangkok, Aug 18
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    99 7 Whtrvu at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONQ PAOAR. East Whabt Basis Nil. Ki-r Wbakt Baorn» I— Wearmouth, Thongwa. Shxzbs Wkabj— Mil. M* in W. Bboi. Kazemb9. K »-Nil. Mm. B— Borneo. 6— Theseus, Deuoalion. Laoooh Dock 7— (Undar oonstruotion.) Wan Wham
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    247 7 Arrivals. Per steamer Deli, Aug. 16.—From Bangkok Mrs. Laufer, Messrs. H. L. Boersma and A. O. Lee. Per stesmer Manila, Aug. 16.—From New Ouinea: Mr. Findeis. Per steamer van Heemskerk, August 16. From Batavia via ports: Messru. N. A. O. Iwing, J. Francis, Roderiks, J. O. Pabst
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    Finance & Commerce.
    245 7 Finance Commerce. EXCHANG StNOAPOU, AC6T7ST 16, 1910. On London— Bank 4 m/s S/4£ Demand 2/4* Private Bm, a 2/4 {j, do Sm/a 2/4& On Germany —Bank d/d 240 Private 8 m/s 244 do m/s 240* On France— Bank d/d 285 Private 8 m/a 299, do 8 m/s 808+ On India—
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      MINTING.
      173 7 Issue a Value. 10 10 Belat Tin 10 10 Brnang 10 10 Brnaeh Hyd. 10 10 Kanaboi 41 41 KinU Tin 41 41 KledangTin 10 10 Knantan Tin 41 41 Lahat Minea 41 41 Malaya and Siam 10 10 Malaooa Tin 6/- 6/- Pahang Conso 41 41 Pen«kalen 41
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      RUBBER.
      561 7 IMIM 2= Value. Buyers Sellers. 2/. 2/- AUa«ar 5/6 6/3 2/. 2/. An«loM*]ay 1.6 0 1.4 3 2/- 1/6 Batanfe Malaka 1/- 2/. pm £1 41 Bata Cavea 17.0.0 17.10.0 £1 41 Hatu Ti 8 a 6.6.0 6.16.6 41 41 Bukit Kajang 3.0.0 8.6.0 41 16/- Contributory 2.0.0 2.5.0
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      GENERAL.
      110 7 luaeS Value. 10 10 HMtom Smelting 10 7 60 60 Frwer* ■■M LOO Howarth Brakine 100 „7% Pref. LOO 100 K»UBro.Def. 100 100 m H 8% Cum. Pref. 10 10 Maynard*Co. Buyer*. 306.00 88.00 81.00 a-i.oo Belleti Bom. 10.00 6.00 ilfi.OO 60.00 86.00 lae.oo nom. 23.00 Iwue 3 Valre.
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      DEBENTURES.
      43 7 Bayers. Seller Howarth Brekine6% »«00,000 par ailey, Hargreaves 6% 1284,000 1% 8% pro B'trio T'ways t% £860,000 Singapore Ma. nioipal6% 11,878,000 nom. Bayers. Seller*. 01*1907 iIfiPQJUOO 6% T%pn> Singapore Manroipsi 4,% o<loO9 31,000,003 7% 8% pi* Singapore Municipal 4% 1602.900 7% (Ha>
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      12 7 Woods Great Peppermint Core for all internal oomplaiota. Pyw>ntery. Cough*. Ooia* etc.
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      212 7 This Is It. tThe latest scientific preparation of OOD LIVER OIL. Ujos aU that is claimed for it and supersedes the old- f asb ionoi emulsions whioh upset the stomtch. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $1.25 AND $2.00 The Royal Dutch Petroleum Company, not contont with tbe oil fields of East Borneo
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      689 7 'Embassy' W. D. H. 0. Wills's LATEST SMOKING MIXTURE. IN i-lb. PATENT AIR-TIGHT TINS. Price 75 cents per tin. Obtainable at JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. ROBINSON COMPANY. Dredge "America" fox* Sale. J. G. WHITE CO., INC. MANILA, P. I. 16-inch Hydraulic Dredge. Capacity, 7,600 gals. per Minute. For lale at
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      94 7 BRITIBH INDIA BTEAM NAVIGATION 00. LTD FOR ADELAIDE MELBOURNE AND SVDNKY. Tbe Company's steamer UMTA, 6,422 tons, R. Commander, i« due here on the 19th instant, from Calcutta, and will have prompt deepatcb for above ports. For freight end pawwen. apply to BOUSTEAD CO., 1918 Agents. COMPANIA TRASATLANTICA OF BARCELONA.
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      120 7 THE BRITIBH INDIA STEAM NAVIBAH.It COMPANY. LIMITED. FOB PORT 8 WETTEHHAM AHD PBH AMU Tbe Company's rtmmw SIBTNA 1, 1 81 •ons, Q. W. Sinclair, Oommulii will leave iba Hlngapc-* liuads for lbs abjvs jorts every Wednesday aftenooa, M 111 .'olook, arriving at Port dweMeaham l> Ms* to oonceol with
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, AUGUST 16. THE SHIPPING RING.
    1034 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, AUGUST 16. THE SHIPPING RING. We are glad that Sir John Anderson lost no time in correcting the false impression which was likely to be created by tbe text of a Renter telegram published on Saturday. It would be inferred we, indeed, did infer that the
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    13 8 Cholera exists at Pamangkat and Sambas and the ports have been declared infected.
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    17 8 A most interesting account ot the life of tbe late Florence Nightingale is printed on page 11.
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    24 8 The 84 Chinese actors, who were ordered deportation from Manila by Judge Jenkins, are now on their way to China, the appeal being disallowed.
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    27 8 A Chinese Chamber of Commerce for Cochin China has just been established at Saigon. Its rules were passed oy the Governor of the colony on July 15.
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    28 8 The date of Messrs. Powll and Co.'s furniture sale at No. 6, Mount Elizabeth, originally fixed for the 20th instant, has been altered to Saturday, the 27th idem.
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    35 8 Aa onnsed oopy of the Great Bri tai n£6 stamp, orange on blue paper, Queen Victoria j issne, fetched £68 at Messrs. Harmer Rooke and Co.'s sale recently. This is Britain's i rarest stamp. j
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    32 8 Owing to an indignity to a British Consul at Honduras, one of the Central American republics, tbe second class protected British j cruiser SejUa has threatened reprisals unless amends are made. 1
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    48 8 Arrangements are being made by more j than 2,000 Scots, mostly from the United States, to obarter two Allan Line steamers j to Glasgow in connexion with a Back to Scotland movement next year. j Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 7 as well as 10.
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    40 8 A movement has been set on foot in Chicago which has for its object the incorporation of all outlying towns and suburban resorts within a radius of K0 miles, the idea being to make Chicago the largest city in America.
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    40 8 A fine exhibition of water paintings, etchings, pen drawings, etc., by Dutch masters, will be held in tbe Hollandsche Clnb from August 17 to 20. Doors will be open from 11 am. to 12 p m and admission is free.
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    47 8 In connection with the Census, to be held in 1911, tbe Government of India have intimated that it is an accepted principle that all Government servants are bound: to assist in tbe work of taking the Cerjaus when called on to do so by the Census officers.
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    42 8 There is no sitting of the Supreme Court this week, both the Chief Justice (Sir W. H. Hyndman-Jones) and Mr. Justice Fisher having gone to Penang for the Court of Appeal. Urgent matters are being dealt with by tbe Registrar, Mr. Gottlieb.
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    39 8 The dry dock Dewey, which sank at Olangapo some time ago, is again on the active lint. Having been raised, she was tested severely, and tbe collier Alexandria is now in dock. The Dewey has sustained no serious injury.
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    49 8 The Christian Soienoe body in Hongkong ia manifesting signs of progress, observes the Daily Press. It has just acquired a plot of land in Macdonell Road, on which tbe erection of a church, built in tbe Greek style of architecture and designed to accommodate 200, will be proceeded with.
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    46 8 Tbe North China Daily News has just celebrated its sixtieth anniversary, and to mark the occasion issues a special supplement which contains a retrospect of all those years. This is principally from the pen of Mr. G. Lanning, the municipal histriographer. and is excellently well done.
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    58 8 Tbe doing away with the Dutch Consulate at Penang finds no favour with residents in Deli. They are surprised at such a step considering the number of Dutchmen who have interests at Penang. Another point raised is as to how the interests of Javanese coolies in tbat quarter will be
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    57 8 Tbe Polo Laut Coal Mining Company which carries on a flourishing business in Dutch East Borneo has issued its report for 1909. The output that year was 119,000 tons against 98.C00 tons in 1908. About 66.C00 tons where shipped off to Singapore and elsewhere. 161 vessels bunkered at Stagen, tbe
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    67 8 The Sumatra Poet calls attention to the reckless way in which rubber growing companies operating io Deli have been started of la.c. It instances a local concern, launched the other day, with a prospectus assuring investors that it held land in that quarter with rubber trees from one to two
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    61 8 The cotton ginnery in Colombo has been taken over by Messrs. Freudenberg and Co., and Mr. C. Drieberg, Secretary of the Ceylon Agricultural Society, expects that, with the assistance of this enterprising and reliable firm, the cultivation of cotton will receive greater encouragement than it has hitherto done. Messis. Freudenborg
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    66 8 New conceisions for rubber planting in British North Borneo brought the total of land alienated for tbat purpose in 1909 to 107,000 acres, of which 8,198 have bten planted. Five new companies were floated with a total capital ot 4850,100 and opened ejtatee in the vicinity ot the railway between
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    71 8 The Kinabalu expedition accompanied by tbe acting Resident arrived at Kaningau, B. N. Borneo, on July 4 The sth was devoted to repacking, an auction of surplus stores and incidentally a deer drive. Tue party left Kaningau on the 6th just in time to avoid nearly seven inches of rain
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    69 8 The Yuen Sheng bank, tbe largest Chinese banking house in Manila, has suspended payment, and it is believed that the closing of tbe bank is doe to the disastrous eflect of ihe rubber boom in China, where nine similar institutions have closed their doors. It is understood, however, that the
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    73 8 Capt. H. E. Purey Cust, bydrographer of the Admiralty, reports that during l*st year 497 rooks and shoals dangerous to navigation were reported, and 82 previously reported dangers was expunged from the charts. The surveying vessels charted a length of 982 miles of coastline, and an area of 13,98 m
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    158 8 A Malay, who had forgotten how to speak his mother-tongue and who preferred to talk in English, appeared before Mr. Bartley, third magistrate, yesterday, charged with voluntarily causing hurt to a Kling gharry driver and also to a Malay police constable. He explained tbat he had been so long io
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    390 8 Canon Harvey, C. V. Domestio Chap am to tbe late King Edward, has died aged i 4. Mr. and Mrs. J. Scott Mason, Kota Bbaro. and Mr. W. D. Scott, Trennganu. have arrived in Singapore. The Rev. F. C. Sands sails from London for Singapore on the
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    Raub Gold Mining Co.
    38 8 Following is tbo result of crushing operations at Raub for the four weeks ending 13th inst: Tonscrusbed.Bukit Koman, 8,207 tons, Bukit Malacca, 188 tons. Total gold obtained 802 ounces, average per ton 4.02 dwts.
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    Raffles Hotel.
    76 8 During the four days of the show, special tiffins and dinners will be served at Raffles Hotel. On Wednesday and Saturday the band of the Middlesex Regiment (by kind permission of Major Stephenson and Officers) will play during dinner and afterwards on tbe lawn. On Thursday evening, after
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    No Quorum!
    111 8 No Quorum One member and three officials turned up in the board room of ihe municipal offices, yesterday afternoou, in response to a summons convening a special meeting cf the municipal commissioners. The meeting was called for the purpose of considering Supplemental Budget No. 2, but it is to be
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    Marriage by Proxy.
    131 8 Miss Johanna Houses, of Utrecht, Holland, who visited Loweetoft, where she has a relative residing, and opened a Dutch bazaar for tbe Free Methodist Church in the PublicHall, has just been married in Holland bj proxy. Her bridegroom, Mr. H. Vrolyk, holds an important position in Java,
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    Polo at the Racecourse.
    135 8 Two preliminary games in the competition for cups presented to the Singapore Polo Club by Mr. Pickering were played on the racecoaise, yesterday afternoon. In the first, B team (Mr. Dixon, Major Martin. Cap! Gay and Mr. Hilton) beating A team (Mr. Picktriog, Capt. Elliot Cooper,
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      118 8 Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Pavilion Mo. 10. Agri-Hort. Show. AUGUST 17, 18, IS AND 20. 3ine Bpi Pictures A Fine Collection of prints, copies of works by the best masters, also prints of Our Late King H. M. King George V. In handsome large Frames, Complete. From
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      149 8 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE 810 SHOW NEW AND INTERESTING SUBJECTS. To-Nlght. 2nd Show, 030 to 11 pm. 1. OVERTURE "ESMERALDA BT ALPH. HERMANN. 2. THE SOUND OF THE HORN. 8.1 LITTLE SNOW WHITE, s.c a.0.1. 5. A LIGHT HEART IS BETTER THAN RICHES. 6. OLIVER TWIST. (Dickens). Film d'Art. 7.
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    GREAT FIRE.
    300 9 BRUSSELS EXHIBITION BURNED DOWN. Damage Estimated at Four Millions Sterling. [Rbctbr's Tblboram.] London, August 16. The British, French, and Belgian sections of the Brussels Exhibition have been annihilated by fire, and others partly destroyed, and twenty to thirty people were injured. The British loss includes a loan collection
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    VATICAN AND SPAIN.
    61 9 Cardinals Displeased With Action of Colleague. (Fkotki's Tblbobam] London, August 16. There is marked dissatisfaction among the leading Cardinals that Cardinal Merry del Val failed to consult the ooogre nation respecting the Vatican policy toward* Spain. There was even thought of presenting a collective remonstrance to the.
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    TYROL HOTEL BURNED.
    33 9 Four Hundred Boarders Without Shelter. [Der Ohtasiatihchb Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, August 11. The well known Karer Like Hotel, in the Tyrol, has been burned down. Four hundred boarders Me shelterless.
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    FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
    33 9 Soldiers Desire Interment in Abbey. 'Rbctkb'8 Tblbobaii.] London, August 16. Soldiers are wishful that Florence Nightingale should be buried in Westminister Abbey, bat her own desire was lor the quietest funeral.
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    HERR DERNBURG.
    20 9 [Rbctbr's Tblkuram.] London, August 16. A Berlin telegram says Herr Dernbur* has started overland tor Vladivostok and Tokio.
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    HOLLAND'S QUEEN.
    25 9 DIR OsTASIATISI HE LLOYD TkLEURAM. j Berlin, August 15. Hollaml is preparing to celebrate the thirtieth birthday of Queen Wilhelmina by special festivities.
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    CHINA AND HYGIENE.
    26 9 |1)1B OsTASIATISCHB LIOYD TILSORAM.] Berlin, August 15. The promise of China to participate in tbe Hygeine Exhibition at Dresden is received with approval.
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    DEATH OF AN EARL.
    21 9 [Rsdteb's Tblboram.] London, August 15. The death is announsed of Kirl Amherst at tbe age of 74.
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    SHOW PREPARATIONS
    789 9 Arrival of Exhibitors from the Peninsula. It is a long time since the Tank Road railway station baa presented sacb a soene of animation as it did last evening, when the special trains conveying native exhibitors and their exhibits for the show brought their bnge loads of human
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES.
    99 9 Messrs. Hogg and Cos. Quotations To-day. Messrs. Hogg and Co. kindly favour us with the London prices they have received this morning Quotations. Middle Middle Pucks. Prices. Allagars 6/- Linggis 57/Anglo Malays 266 Lumuts 82/6 Bukit Kajangs 60/- Merlimaus 7/BukitMertajamsB/9 Patalings 70/Chersonese 4 6 R. E. Kriana
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    The Railway Strike.
    301 9 ETHE SETTLEMENT WAS ARRIVED AT. eras of Agreement, ike of the North-Eastern Railway jwi (to which Reader has alluded from I time to time) ended on July 21 as suddenly las it began. The position in the North of I England and the day previous was as
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    KUALA KUBU.
    670 9 'London Promoters and Malayan Valuer's Report. On the 2od inst. we published a leading article dealing with the valuation of the Kuala Kubu Rubber Estate by Mr. Maurioe Maude, and pointed out that it exceeded even the maximum scale which we put forward to test the beet results
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    THE DALAI LAMA.
    130 9 Chinese Wish to Re-instate Him At Lhassa. On July 29, a most important Tibetan deputation ivent to "arjeeling under a Chinese passport, comprising Phale Kheuchen, or Great Professor, a distinguished ecclesiastic, who occupies the seat next to the Dalai Lama, and also a Tbumbi or representative from
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    Rubber Results.
    845 9 MADINGLEY (HALAY) AND THE NARBOROUGH ESTATES. Programme of Operations. The statutory meeting of the members of the Madingley (Malay) Rubber Estates, Limited, win held cm July 21, Mr. Wm. Percy Met calf c (chairman of the company) presiding. The chairman, in tbe coarse of hisHpeeob, said. The estate
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    BORNEO AND THE LATE KING.
    241 9 Proposed Endowment of Cot in London Hospital. The British North Borneo Herald of August 1, prints the following Dated Saodakan July 28:— The following memorandum by His Excellency the Governor is published for general information. Any oommunioa tions in connection with the scheae should be
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    CHURCH WORK IN BORNEO.
    613 9 The First Ordination Service Held at t Kudat A Chinese observer contributes the follow ing notes Monday, July. 36 witnessed the ordinatior to the priesthood of deacon Fong Han Kong of Kudat, British North Borneo, by Um Bishop of Labuan and Sarawak, at St. James' Church,
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    KLABANG RUBBER CO.
    439 9 Tapping on Small Scale to be Commenced Shortly. The ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Klabang Rubber Company, Ltd., was h-ld on July 20, Mr. A. A. Allen, (chairman of the oompany,) presiding. The chairman said You have before you the report and accounts of
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    92 9 We (Shanghai Mercury) understand from advertisements appearing in the native papers tbat the Cantonese community in Shanghai, inspired by Mr. Chan Tit-kwan and others, is going to establish a Cantonese A. D. C. All money collected from the performances will in future be handed over to the charitable funds of
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    RAILWAY CALAMITY.
    118 9 SAD FATE OF BOARDING SCHOOL GIRLS. Sixty Deaths Reported in Sanjon Collision. [RIDTII'9 TlUuUI.| London, August 16. Official figures, in referenoe to the collision at Sanjon, state that 82 were killed and 65 injured. The excursion train took the wrong points. The first two ooaob.es were splintered and
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    BELGIAN ROYALTIES
    22 9 |Dirostasiati9chi Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, August 15. The King and Queen of Belgium will attend manoeuvres at Sofia on September 14.
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    PERSIAN SQUABBLES.
    34 9 [DKR OSTASIATISCHK LLOYD T«LR<IRAM Berlin, August 15. The- Koelnische sharply attacks the Novoyi Vremya with reference to statements in that paper about the German Ambassador, Hen Quadt, who tried to prevent bloodshed.
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    PENANG MUNICIPALITY.
    63 9 (From Our Own Correspond int.) Penan g, August 16. A deputation from the liau^oon municipality consisting of the vice president, Mr. Emile J. Dv Bern and the municipal engineer, Mr. L. P. Marshall, arrived here yesterday to inspect the Penang municipal refuse incinerator. Mr. Dm Bern, accompanied by
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    DESTITUTE STRANGERS' AID FUND.
    390 9 The honorary treasurer and secretary. Archdeacon Izard, wishes to acknowledge the following donations to wards this fund H. E. Sir John Anderson 80 Mr. H. A brains 16 MessrH. Adamson, Gilfillan and Co. 25 Messrs. Aitken and Ong Siang 10 Hon. J. O. Antbonisz 10 Mr.
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      Notes in General.
      130 10 Garni the Indian wrestler, has defeated Holler, the Amerioan champion. The bout was an easy viotory for the Indian The Nottingham Handicap, raced on Auu-uHt 9. resulted as follows Senseless 1, Book 2, Miutko 8. A friendly game of soccer was played on Saturday, on tbe Hong
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      Golf.
      50 10 Garrison Club. Mrs. Hewan won the First and Mrs. Murphy tbe Second in tbe LadieV Handi cap Competition for Prices presented by the Clnb. The August Monthly Medal was played for on tho 11th and 14th and won by Mr. E. M. Murphy with a nett score of 78.
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      Association Football.
      195 10 s. c. c. v. v. M. c. a. There was a fuither League football match on the EspUnadc, yesterday afternoon, the Y. M C. A. meeting the S. C. C. and suffering defeat by ooc go»l to nil. The ground wan slippery. Tbo Y. M. C. A. goalkeeper
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      Lawn Tennis.
      132 10 L. L. T. C. Tournament. There was no play yesterday in the L. L. T. C. tournament. To day's ties are Ladies' Opkn Docblis A. Mrs. Saunders and Miss Abrams v. Mrs. Coombe and Mrs. Hewan. Mixed Doubles A. Miss Gunn and Mr. Mugliston v. Miss Page and
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      Raffles Institution.
      103 10 To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, A letter signed Auxiliom appeared under the beading printed above in yoar issoe of August 12. Any ilium states that it has come to his knowledge that tbe Commercial Class at Raffles Institution is shortly to be abolished. As this
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      Football Fighting.
      238 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Dear Sir, Would you oblige and kindly insert tbe following in your columns of to day's issue. Yesterdsy a most regretta hie incident oc cumd during the League Fixture between the SC.C. an 1 the Y. M. C. A. teams. A
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    BASEBALL
    1034 10 America's National Game Played On the Padang. Say, it's a nice field, be admitted. bat wha'd' ye want puttin' a boose right here for?" 1 apologised on behalf of the Cricket Club for liavirt; erected the club house in the wrong place bat hastened to explain that thu people
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    71 10 1 >uring the last five yea/s an association has been at work in Holland to further cotton- growing in Dutch colonies More and more is the need felt for freeing Dutch niton factnrers from dependence upon American ctcun-groHurs. The government has as-tiH ted the association, bat little has been done
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    STOCKS AND SHAKES.
    818 10 Prices Quoted la the Market Tbli Morning. Singapore, August 16th, 1810. Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following lilt of quotations this morning i— Nora. VaJne. Bayera. Seller*. 3/. Allagar 5/0 6/6 3/. Options 4/- 6/£1 Anglo- J»t» 10/6 11/9 1 AdrIo Jobore
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      17 10 For ad intwtat ormplaints, Dj <*ntery, I donahs "old* c*.. take Woods' Great Pet psi. I mintOoM.
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      462 10 CALL AT Moutrie's FOR THE PIANO Proven by 38 years' Experience. OVER 1,200 DISTRIBUTED IN ALL PARTS OF CHINA AND THE STRAITS. B.MOUTRIEftCO.,LD. THE ARCADE. Oriental Specific. It is the Specific for acute and chronic discharges, and of whatever standing. Prioe SI.3S THE CITY DIBPENBARY. SKLEd'B ROAD, SINGAPORE. RADELLA RUBBER
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      54 10 O Woods some power the giftie gie ye To see ye famous as we see ye If not a Soot we'll a' agree ye, Are ane o the best I > Though itber fo'k at times may blether Yoar Peppermint Care in wiater weather Burns niigirt have suhg> is a
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    Florence Nightingale.
    1400 11 MEMOIRES OF THE LADY OF THE LAMP. Her Campaign In the Crimea. Miss Florenoe Nightingale, the Lady cf the X,amp, has dkd (ull ol year* and honour, and the memory ol what she did will assuredly survive lor generation*, and render illustrious in the eyes of posterity both
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    LIVE SHELL IN MIMIC WARFARE.
    627 11 Realistic "Battles" Fought On Salisbury Plain. The regular troops stationed on Salisbury Plain were engaged on July 19, in field firing operations in the Artillery danger zone, west of tbe river Avon. With a view to reducing tbe risk of accidents a staff of umpires
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    PARACHUTIST'S FALL.
    191 11 Described to Doctor by Miss Spencer Before She Died. At tbe Coventry inquiry concerning the death of Miss Viola Spencer, the parachutist, toe boose surgeon st the Coventry and Warwickshire Hospital stated tbat she was quite conscious op to tbe time of her death. Tbe injured lady told
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    Murder of an Officer.
    514 11 HOW LIEUT. ALEXANDER MET HIS DEATH. Shot By a Boy. The first details of tbe murder of Lieutenant Boyd Alexander, who was recently killed in Wadai wbile on an important expedition across Africa, have been received by Renter's Agency, in London. The intellig ence comes from
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    RUBBER. VALUER'S VAGARIES.
    525 11 A Remarkable Example From Lower Burma. The statutory general meeting of tbe Atherfiold (Uevea) Robber Estates, Limited, was held at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.G.. Sir Thomas Barclay, chairman of the oompany, presiaing. Tne fh»"m^« in the coarse of his remarks said Gentlemen, the statutory meeting
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    Training of a Prince.
    605 11 THE CHARACTER OF LATE KING EDWARD. His Boyhood Days. Through the courtesy of Mr. John Murray, the publisher, Tbe Daily Telegraph has received an early copy of the Quarterly Review, containing an articlo on the Character of King Edward VII., founded on private papers in tbe
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    THE PASSING OF THE JUNK.
    449 11 Steamers Running Them Off the China Seas. The advent of foreign trade in China has certainly ohanged the old order of things very seriously, observes the P. and T. Times. In olden days there was little or no interport trade, and what there was was
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    SHOCKS FOR WORKMEN.
    711 11 Alleged 111-treatment by a London Doctor. The use of an electric battery in the medical test of workmen applying for awards under tbe Workmen's Compensation Act was the subject of remarkable evidence in a Clerkenwell County Court case. It was stated that tbe insurance oompany acting for
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    HOBBLE SKIRTS.
    228 11 Judge Bacon's Severe Comment on Tbe Present Fashion. At Bloomsbnry Countycourt Judge Baron commented on tbe present style of wearing tight dresses. A case arising over the making of a skirt was beard, tbe plaintiff alleging that the one supplied to her was not a proper At, as
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    ARMOURED AIRSHIPS.
    123 11 A German Device for Dropping Explosives. A Grafrath, on tbe Lower Bhine, a company bas been formed with a capital of £100,000 for the purpose of building air cruisers specially constructed for dropping explosives. The company wDI construct airship* 890 ft in length, with a gas capacity of
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    Flight in a Storm.
    787 11 ACTOR-AIRMAN'S FINE FEAT AT BOURNEMOUTH. Dramatic Finish to the Fetes. A thrilling drama of the air, with a popular actor of romantic parts as its hero, ended tbe International Flying Meeting at Bournemouth on July 16. The situation with which tbe actor airman, Mr. Robert Loraine,
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    TORTURED SWALLOWS.
    238 11 Pope Reproves Priest for Cutting off Birds Wings. Aldo Benetti, the pariah priest of Terran, new Spoleto, hi I inventt d an aeroplane with adjustable win, I identical to those of th» swallows. la an Interview he explained the principle of his invention. He said he studied the
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    Rubber Estate Values.
    2175 12 THE POLICY AND PROFITS OF CATCH CROPS. Coconuts A Valuable Permanent Crop. No. IV. Most exports are of opinion that the soundest policy a rubber company oan purme is to dear the jangle as rapidly and as completely as possible, to plant as much rubber as oan
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    Rubber Experiments.
    790 12 NOTES ON COAGULATING AND CURING. Efforts made In Singapore. Several experiments were made in curing latex by smoking as is done in Brazil, the aim being to test whether the coagulated latex from plantation trees would be improved or deteriorated by such process, states the Straits Agricultural Bulletin.
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    KING LEOPOLDS AFFAIRS.
    166 12 Many Investments Declared to be Illegal. The Belgian Government is now in a posi tion to prove that 80,000,000 francs applied by King Leopold just before his death for the formation of various private companies, and whioh since his death, has been claimed both by bis heirs
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    LONDON AND SINGAPORE RUBBER PRICES.
    1969 12 STOCK EXCHANGE, MINCING L4NE. AND SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS ON JULY 20. A number of shares in which local investors are interested are not quoted in local share lists, and there are occasionally wide margins between quotations here and in London. Transactions take place in Mincing-Lane as
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    Destroyer's Peril.
    533 13 FULL SPEED TOWARDS THE ROCKS IN A FOG. Big Naval Battle. After a great straggle on .July 18, off the ajoutii of tlif Severn the naval manu-uvres, which bad lasted less than a fortnight, were doclarr <l at an end, after a victory for the Red Fleet, representing
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      98 13 Agri-Horticultural Show, 1910. STAND No. Continental Wyre Slubber Co., Jstd. KUMPERS CO., FED. ENGINEERING CO., Singapore. \^g/ Kuala Lumpur. /jg\ CINEMATOGRAPH PATHE /fix rw FRERES, 'yFj 19, Stamford Road, Singapore. THE LARGEST MANUFACTURERS IN THE WORLD DAILY OUTPUT 85,000 YARDS. Cinematograph Exhibitors and Show-Men will always find at the above
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      436 14 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE I88URANCE COLIMITED. Itid OHlcc Winchester Hoasc, SINGAPORB. Board of Director* i 4. Diaaioi, Bnq., Chairman. B. Fa», Bwj., Managing Director. tau Fowua, m., cm., CJhiel Med. Offloer. 4B. 4*«0i. Baq., Rey. N. J. Oocraaoa. f. M. Biwot, Esq. On* 8oo« Tu, Bsq. Taw Naui P*«, Bag.
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      242 14 INSURANCE. MANUFACTURERS LIFE IH8URANCE CO. OF CANADA. BMabllahed 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE," UNRKSTRIOTBD," INDISPUTABLE" and NON7ORFEITABLE." Claims, loans, eash- surrenders, etc., are promptly settled by the General Agents at Singapore, without the delay of reference to HeadOffioe. The Reserves for protection of Policysolders are over 120,000,000 (S.S.O.) The Aooonnts
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      513 14 BANKING. .BARTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. ■OOKPOKATJSD BY BOIAB OHABTBB. Paid ap Oapital la io.ooo Bkam ol flM aaob «i,K»,ooo iwm Fuai II, 800,000 3MKTI Wabtlity ol Proprietari 41,100,000 BAHKBRfl. lluk ol KagUaa. ■attaaal Buk ol Bootlaaft. aoadoa Oily Midlaad Bask, KM. BIKQAPORE BBABOH, Onmat Aoooaa»t an opened
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      538 14 BANKING. THE IZE HAI TONS BANKING AND INSURANCE 00.. LTD. IT AND 18, KL1NO 8TKEKT. ■ataMMird Junwf T, 1BOT. Uapttal, Homlnel 11,000,000 GtplW, paid op 11,000,000 Baterve Liability of Proprietors 11,000,000 COURT Of DIMCTOBS. 1 T*a Im Jena, E§g. T Sim Ku Ji», Esq. I Luc Oka Udi, Ee«. 8
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      1014 14 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 27, at 2 p.m. AN EXCELLENT TONED COTTAGE PIANO BY M F RACHAI <? Cn HAMBURG. IN FIRST-CLASS OKDER beautifully c^ teai pUte
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    MOTORS & MOTORING.
    1059 15 MOTORS MOTORING. NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Writing in The Standard on July 22, Mr. Gerald Bias says At the annual meeting of the Automobile Association the important and interesting an noanccment was made that the Earl of Lonsdale had consented to become the new chairman. As I have
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      250 15 WOLSELEY Siddeley. •THE CAR FOR COMFORT AND RELIABILITY." SOLE AGENTS FOR 8TKAIT3 SETTLEMENTS CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, Singapore. THE MOTOR AND CARRIAGE WORKS. MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE DAY OR NIGHT. General Repairers of Cycles, Motor., OjjIb, Magneto, eto. OyoU* ana Care tuned, overhauled on Contract. All Tjrae Vuloanieed by Harvey Frost
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      44 15 THEY MAKE YOU FEEL 6000. I be pleasant purgative effect experienced by all who uw Cbumberltin'i Stomach »nd Liver T-b'eta, tod the btaltby condition oi U» body and ui ad wbicb tbey create make* out- feel joyful. For naie by all Diapeo»arieii and Dealers.
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      400 15 MacSorley's PEACEMAKER Scotch Whiskey THE INCREASING DEMAND FOR THIS WELL. KNOWN BLEND IS CHIEFLY DUE TO THE HIGH STANDARD OF QUALITY FINE FLAVOUR AND GREAT AGE. Sole Agents i ROBERTSON, WILSON CO., 1748 14, RAFFLES QUAY. Prj.CoUisBrowne's g \mt/n£) Tho ORIGINAL and ONLY GENUINE? M The Best Remedy kno*n for
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      323 15 MARTELL'S Blue and Silver Label ii an accepted guarantee, all over the world for the BEST quality id BRANDY (THKBB STAB ONB STAB). Ton know it by the Bine and Silver Label. To be had of all dealers For particulars ol trade prices, ploase apply to iDABSON, BILF1LLAN 4 CO..
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      630 16 WANTSTURNOUT WANTED. WanteJ, strong oob with trap and harness. Bepl'es to V. c,o Straits Times. 1788 KRANI WANTED. Wanted, a Krani for small Robber Estate State salary required and serd oopies ot testimonials to R c/o Straits Times. 1664 MOTOR CARS WANTED. Two second-hand Motor Cars, 12-16 b. p., 'i
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      595 16 WAHT8. ROOM WANTED. Wanted immediately, Furnished or nnfnrniMhcd room with or without board, neighbourhood TanjongPagar or Keppel Harbour, E. P c o Straits Time*. 1931. EUROPEAN SURGEON WANTED. Wanted, a fully qualified European Surgeon to take charge cf three Estate Hopitals and visit a group of estates in the Kuala
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      457 16 TO BE LET m SOLD. COMPOUND HOUSE TO LET. No. 85, Barker Road, *»ith immediate eD try. Apply to F. B. David, 1, Malacca Street. 1906 8T0REY8 TO LET 2nd and 8rd Storey of No. 01, Robinson Road. Apply Sarkies and Moms, next door. ■MM HOUSE TO BE LET. UNFURNI8HED.
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      528 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE. PIANO FOR SALE. One lUcbal's Cottage Piano in excellent condition. Apply 77, Scott's Koad. 8AND FOR SALE. Best white Gaylaog sand. For rates per cartload or toD, apply to A. K. Maricao, No. 672, North Bridge Road. 18.11 FOR SALE Victoria and Brown Ajstralian Mare, with harness
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      661 16 NOTICES. STRAITS STEVEDORES UNO CO. Contractors of Labour and Provisions for vessels. Loading and discharging heavy lifts, general cargo and coal. Supplying Lighters and Chinese boats for transhipment work and Provisions of all kinds at moderate charges. R, H. SULTAN, Proprietor. Tel. No 1123. Office No. 6, Loko Tew Si
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      445 16 NOTICES. BATAMG MALAKA RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. FINAL GALL OF 6D PER 8HARE. We have received a cable from tbe 8eore tariea 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 the Prospectus.
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      245 16 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.- Miscellane 008 wants of every description are injert ed at the prepaid rate of II per font lines for one or two insertions. Notioet of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, II each insertion For p.p.e. cards, on page 6, 13. Inch Scalb
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