The Straits Times, 19 August 1910

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.340 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. AUGUST 19. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      201 1 D. 4 J. McCallams PERFECTION JTHfSKY. lALDBECK. MACGREGOR ANO COMPANY, i KATZ BROS., Ld. Jigri-Jiortieultural §6ow. STALL 3VO- 8. f ..HB MAL'YAN RAMTE CO:. ITD.. IN THB LIQUIDATION. Mansion Tl Et ™a=. /tjfcWJd gffiMilS^nrrthi ie Entire Stock of Machinery compris;^Wfi&9Tt&' 'WJ^&\M <§= UIPU PI AQB inK I>lon R liin K
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      324 1 Robinson A Co. CAMERAS. FILMS PLATES. BUY A CAMERA AND TAKE PHOTOGRAPHS AX THE Agri-Horticultural Show ry O ur "Special' Film Camera. 4x5. B^^Srllilßii^SlB 1 Busch Detective Aplanat Lens F6.5. I Plate Film Cameras. H iM 4 Plate Magazine Plate Cameras. Postcard size Film Cameras. "Sanderson" Cameras Plate S 1/1
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      6 1 Bollinger Champagne. CALOBECK. MACGREGOR ANO COMPANY.
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    The Malay Peninsula.
    614 2 FOUNDING OF THE KINGDOM OF KEDAH. Early Accounts and History. We are indebted to Mr. W. George Maxwell. acting adviser to the Kedab Government, for gome interesting facts concerning the Malay Peninsula which be baa embodied in bis report to the Kedah Government. Tbe Malay I'eninbula, be
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      116 2 The Best Tonic to take after illness is VANA Tonic Wine Helps to re- vitalise the blood, improves the appetite, and rapidly restores robust health. Its action is swift, its effect permanent. The first dose convinces you that it will do you good. SEE YOU GET 'VANA' OF ALL CHEMISTS
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      227 2 THEY MAKE YOU FEEL GOOD. The pleasant purgative effect experienced by all who use Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, and the healthy condition of the body and mind wbich they create makes one feel joyful. For «al« by all Dispensaries and Dealers. Renowned Physicians prescribe Gninsult's Matico as the most
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      374 2 MARTIN 8 fk LLj ancb IMII» fai M Iwlilium llia.li. adim ka»p box «f flmrtia't Ni la Aa aaMa, m OWI mm Ua ant to. Wuf '•~p'"«T "< <*• Sr«— a teak tmmm art, •iwdninimnC ~ftam waa mm bm n iiwaiil t&aa. tin ->a\ urn. i 3 .Knifl ud Soaaa.
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      317 2 "Elgin" Waterproof Tents i.t»«ii»nid DEFY THE S\S i< r r-< Elgin mills field Offiten' »M.lefl; Cabal T«t. Ten 9' x 8 1 with oaterfly of a single-fold 11 T' x 6 1 x 6'hieh inside, extra weight af green or khaki waterproof oanvas; r bathroom about 6 lbs. Sin^e-fold INNERFLY
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      23 3 HOWARTH ERSKINE, LTD., SINGAPORE. I* EXHIBITION STAND No. 2. AWARDED SECOND PRIZE FOR o% Rubber Machines (BUILT BY THEMSELVES) Against other European Competitors.
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    A Bombay Ghost Story.
    649 4 MASSIVE DOOR THAT SHOOK MYSTERIOUSLY. Soldiers and Servants. I A signing himself Veritas writing to the Advocate of India (Bombay) under date July 11, says: Will yon kindly allow me a small space in your paper to narrate a little story about a kaunted house in
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      116 4 For ail internal complaints, Dyeenterj, Coughs, Co da. etc Ukt> WnnHiT Oro»t Pnppar -nin» rr n «>, see zMiTjnsr. No. 60-2. ViotorU Street. Agent tor Hanford Bicycle*, prioe 145, Cycle accessories, etc. Kitson Lamp on hire, 2,600 C. P. Oinibal Rbpaib»b Cycles. Sewing Machines, Typewriters, etc. Also Rubber -tyred Rioksha
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      110 4 J^gri-JiortieuHural Sdow. RUBBER MACHINERY. X\^P Sole Agents for yS S^ BERTRAMS, LTD. .^ffcv Who were Awarded /jHk^^^ s^ FIRST PRIZE and Gold Medal x'f*^^* Singapore Exhibition, 1910. /J!\^J y\S^ sta!l No /£s> jS The steel build- ~/S n g represents one of our standard designs. A. FEW OF TIKE! XjIIsTES
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      588 5 STEAMER SAIUNB3. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. sior China, Japan, Penanf. Oeyloo Aattralla, India, Aden, Btypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through BUIs ot Lading Issued for Chin* Uiui, Persian Quit, Oontincnlal, and Amerioan Porta. Steamen will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward {for Ohina) Delta Ang 26
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      660 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAV.COm LTD. ias steamers ot this Oompany maintain a regular direct servioe between Oalontta, Straits, I dongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking oargo, 3D through Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, \mny, Obefoo, Tientsin, Newohwang, Yangtsse Porta, Formosa, the Philippines, ac, 4c. Steamers Tona Commander Koran* 4,89.8
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      826 5 STEAMER SAtLINBS. BURNS PHILP LINE. SINOAPOBB 10 'JAVA PORTS,; POST DABWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRIBBANE ANDSYDNEI. ALSO TAKING OABOO FOR OTHEB NOBTH QUEENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA, NEW BRITAIN A NEW ZEALAND PORTS (with transhipment) •As induoement offers. Smooth passage. Superb Soenery. A regular monthly servioe to above ports Is maintained
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      558 5 BTEHIEI. BMUMI HMIURB MENU LIKE. HAMBUnai Tha steamers of thla Oompany maintain a regular aervioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, aad tha Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Ham burg and once a month tor ramsrhavaa dlrsot, sailing at Penang and Oolombo. Taking
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      620 5 STEAMER SAILINIS. N. D. L Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. IMPERIAL BERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-know, mail Mean r 0 < this Oompany sail tortnlghty bom Brem Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soaihamr lon, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples lec»a«l, Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice vat s Port Said, Sues, Aden, Oolombo, Poamt
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      659 6 STEAMER BAIUMGS. C. P. R. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPAN)TB ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. fn NATIONAL HIGH WAY TO BUROPB VIA CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THB UNITED STATES. Koute from Hongkong via Shainghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea ol Japan), Kobe, Yokohama. Victoria and Vancouver. B.V-S. Ebprsss of India Twinscrew steamR.M.S. Emprh-h of
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      612 6 STEAMER SAILINGS. SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR PENAN6 ANO RANGOON. s.B. OLENOGLE, August 28. FOR HONGKONG. AMOY AND SWATOW. b.b. SEANG BEE, September This steamer has exoeUent aooomtrodation lor passengers, and carries qualified nirgeon. She has Electric Lights through oat. For freight or passage, apply to TAIK LEE GUAN CO.,
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      276 6 INBUBAHCE. MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF CANADA. ■atabllahad 1887. Polioios are WORLD WIDE," UNRES. rRICTBD," INDISPUTABLE" and NONFORFEITABLE." Chums, loans, cash-surrenders, eto., are promptly settled by the General Agents at Singapore, without the delay of reference to aeadOffioe. The Reserves for protection ol Policysolders are over 120,000,000 (S.S.C.) The Aooounts
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      429 6 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE CO.. UNITED. lead Office Winchester House. SINGAPORB, Board of Dlreotora i I. Ai Daaaioc, Bsq., Chairman. U H. Fan, Bag., Managing Director. 'bvbm Foweib, 0.m., Chief Med. Officer. -c. Asms, Bsq., Her. N. J. Oouraaoa. t, M. Biiiot, Bag. Omo Soom Taa, Bag. ftw N«am
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      777 6 SALES BY AUCTION. Auction Sale of valuable teak household furniture, cottage piano, horse and carriage. punts. etc.. At Rosebank," No. 6, Mount Elizabeth Hcl. On Saturday, August 27, at 2 p.m. AN EXCELLENT TONED COTTAGE PIANO RY M. F RACHALS A CO HAMBURG, IN FIRST-CLASS OKDER beautifully carved teak piato
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      474 6 AUCTION SALE Of SHARES IN LAND AND HOUSE PROPERTIES, Situate in the town of SiDgipore, To be held at Powell and Co.'s Saleroom. On Tuesday, Auguat S3, at 8 30 pm. All those five twelfth nhareH of Hadjee Esmail bin Kassim (deceased) in the following properties 1. Four sbop-honse dwellings
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    173 7 FIXTURES. Friday, August i 9. High wntor, 10 28 a.m., W.2'2 p.m. Agri Horticultural Show, 9 to 6. LctgiHlativo Council. 2.80. Municipal Cnmmifwion, 3.80. Leasue Football. It. G. A. v. R. B A I ham bra Cinematograph. Hariina Cinematograph. Marlboroogh Cinematograph. Saturday. August ao. Hish W»t«>r. 10.58
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    SINGAOPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    278 7 To-DiT. Malacca and Muar Lady Weld S pm Pontianak Ban Hin Guan 3pm Malacca, Port Diokson. Port Hwrttraham and Telok Anson Selangor 3 pm Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Japan 3 pm Batavia. Samarang and Soarabaya Borneo 4 pm Bandjermassin, Balik Papan, etc. Reyniersz 4 pm Colombo Cardiganshire
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    133 7 Tbe B. I. oontraot paoket steamer Teesta. with the London mails of tbe 89th Jaly, left Negapa'am at 9 p.m. on Saturday, the 13th inst., and may be expected to arrive here oa Saturday morning, the 20th instant. The M. M. outward mail steamer Tonranv, left Colombo,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    70 7 uly 19 N D. L. laly 11 B. I lalv 15 M. M. Inly 19 P. *O. Lag I N.D. L. Lag 4 B I. Lag 8 MM Lag 12 I'.ni j Vug IS N I). L.I Lag U B I. I Aag 12 Aag IS Aag
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  • SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
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      Latest Arrivals.
      380 7 Sea lirli,-. F. M. S govt. yacht. 400 ton*, 43 crrw, ISA bp. Com. Ahmat. Ang 18. From Port Rwettenbum Aog 17. For Port Swettenbam, Aug 19— Rds. Pur Luc. Ocr str 6213 Urns. Captain Formes Aag 18 Fr >m Barmen. July 14. O.c mail aod p. Bebn
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      Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
      87 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONG PAOAH. East Whasf Basin—Nil. East Wharf Samoa I—Japan. Sea Mew. Bhixbs Whabj—Nil. Main W. Bun. t- Nil. Chow Tai. 4— Bjmbay Maro. B—Charon. 6 -Theseus. Ijawoh Dooi 7 —(Dnder oonttruotion.) WA WHAar 8— Buelow. Jabdto's
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      LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
      170 7 Arrivals. Per steamer Uye Leong, Aug. 18. From Kuantan via ports Messrs. H. R. Gordon, A. J. Maude, Simpson, Dr. and Mrs, W. O. Pan and ohild. Per steamer Sappbo, August 18.— From Kelantan Messrs. T. C Hatchings, E. D. Cameron, O. U Dorrity, Tunku Hassan, Anderson
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      Expected to Arrive.
      205 7 Per M. M. steamer Toarane, due August 21.— Mr, Mrs. and Mias do Bondy. For l'itavia Mrs. de li jijuefeuille. Per P. and O. steamer Delta, due Aug. 26 Mr. and Mrs. Peiroe, Mr. A. L. C. Teage, Mr. Lander, Miss Oirdwood, Mr. A. J. O. Swinney.
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    Finance & Commerce.
    249 7 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Sruaapoßß, August 19, 1910. Of! London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2 '4* Private 6 m/s 2/4 do 8 m/s 2'4& On Germany— Bank d/d 240 Private 8 m/s 244 do 6 m/s 246 1 On France— Bank d/d 296 Private 8 m/s 399* do 6 m/s
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  • TO-DAYS STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      170 7 lasae ?2 Vklae. 10 10 Bclat Tin 10 10 BraaoK 10 10 Bnueb Hyd. 10 10 K&ntboi 41 41 Hint* Tin 41 41 KledtngTin 10 10 Kaftotan Tin 41 41 Lahat Mines 41 41 Malaya and Siam 10 10 Malacca Tin 6/. tj. PahanR Conao £1 1 Pen«kalon 41
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      RUBBER.
      566 7 1BHIUJ Value. Bayers Sellers. 2/- 2/. Allagar 5/- 6/a/. 2/- Anglo-Malay 1.4 0 1.6.6 2/- 1/6 Batang Malaka 6d. 1/- pm £1 1 Batu Caves 16.0.0 17 0.0 £1 £1 Batu Tiga 6.6 0 5.16.6 41 £1 Bukit Kajang 2.16.0 8.0.0 £1 15/ Contributory 2.0.0 2.5.0 pm £1 41
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      GENERAL.
      101 7 Value. Buyers. Sellers 10 10 Bastern nom. Smelting 10.00 10 7 6.00 60 60 Frtmr* Neftve 306.00 316.00 100 Howarth Ernkino 68.00 60.00 100 7% Fref. 91.00 86.00 100 100 K»UBro.Ltel. 136 00 100 100 a 8% Cam. PreJ. nom. 10 10 M»yn*rd*Co. 22.00 3800 V*lvo. Buyers SeHeca 1
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      DEBENTURES.
      48 7 Buyers. Seller Howu-th Bnkine6% 1800.000 mi Kile,, H»r grew* 1284,000 1% t% pre B'trio T'wsys 5% £8S0.000 Hinsapore Mo-nwipali-i |l,H78,iK)0 com. Buyer*. Selletr. Singapore Monicipal 4*% of 1807 $1,600,000 6% 7% pra» 8in Kapore Mvoicipai H% of 1909 11,0004)00 7% 8% pi* Singapore Munioipal 4% 1602,900 7% £•>
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      129 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. August 88.— At saleroom. Island Palan Tamping, at 2 JOT. Auk- 28. At fa'eroom, shares in land and boose properties, at 2.80. Auk. '23. At saleroom, valuable building land, titnate at St. Michael's Road, at 2 80. Auk 37.— At Rowbank, 6, Mount Eliza belli
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      333 7 ISMAIL RAHEEM OJ magnificent collection of Jewellery just turned out of our Factory XV aftor he moB up-to-date style and taste, and at moderate prices. A valuable and elaborate Tiara much superior to the ones manufactured before and set with diamonds and emeralds of the beet and finest quality is
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      4 7 MICHELIN TYRES DUPIRE~BROTHERS, AGENTS.
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    DEATH.
    26 8 Cook.— On August 18, at London, Duncan Cook, Chief Engineer, B. I. 8. N. Co., third son of Duncan Cook and Isabella Weir. By Cable.
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, AUGUST 19. THE PUNTERS' MEETING.
    1067 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, AUGUST 19. THE PUNTERS' MEETING. As Mr. Malcolm Camming has been valuing rubber properties recenty at a very much higher figure than he did a few months ago, it is bat natural that he should make some effort to discount the effect of the Governor's remarks
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    16 8 The Hamburg- American Shipping Company is building a 9,000-ton steamer to be driven by a motor.
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    26 8 The service in English at tbe Johoro Church will be conducted by the Rev. J. A. B. Cook on Sunday, Aogost 29, at 8 30 a.m.
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    31 8 A Boy Scouts movement, which promises to be as great a success as in England, has Rtartf d in Calcutta, in affiliation with Sir R. S. Baden Powell's organisation at home.
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    33 8 An interesting account of the early history of the Malay Ptninsola, from tbe pen of Mr. W. George Maxwell, as acting adviser to the Kedah Government, appeals on page 2 of this issue.
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    44 8 Late tbe other day, at Wampa in Deli, a motor oar, at full speed, ran over a tiger on tbe roadway. It was lighted too late to think of stopping. Tbe occupants of the car drove on without ascertaining tbe fate of the tiger.
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    29 8 At the Legislative Council meeting to day, the Council Proceedings Validation Bill, (to remove doubts with regard tocertain proceedings of the Legislative Council) will come np for first reading.
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    37 8 The first landing by any Englishman upon Kedah territory was probably in Jane, 1592, when Captain Lancaster called at Palopinaom (Penang)— then, of course, Kedah territory— in order to rest his crew and oure them of scurvy.
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    33 8 The secretary of the Serendah Hydraulic Tin sends tbe following details of July working:—Output, piculs 132 82; value, t6.095.51 tribute paid, 922H 89 landak purchases, 177.86; working expenses, 92,961 18 and profit, 92,718.08.
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    40 8 The sentence of 20 years' imprisonment which was imposed upon Franz von Veltheim by Mr. Justice Phillimore in the Old Bailey, on February 12, 1908, for having attempted to blackmail Solomon Barnato Joel, has now been reduced by five years.
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    44 8 We are asked to state that the Straits Steamship Company's steamer Ban Whatt Hin will sail for Malacca, Port Dickson and Port Swettenham at 6 p. m. to morrow, and the steamer Sappho at 3 p. m., the same day, for the east coast.
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    46 8 Tbe rubber boom has clouded tbe prospects of tobacco growing companies in Java. Tbe value of tobacco shares on tbe market depends now more upon the chances of the land being put under rubber than upon the likelihood of getting a fine crop of the leaf.
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    41 8 The Straits Steamship Company's steamer Ipob leaving to morrow for Malacca, Port Swettenham and Penang, will be despatched from the roads at 4. 80 p.m. A launch conveying passengers to the steamer will leave Johnston's Pier at 4 p. m sharp.
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    43 8 The rubber fever is raging in Bassein, India, where cultivators are looking about for seeds of the best strains. Fabulous prices have been paid recently for rubber gardens in Burma, and there are indications that an extensive area will soon be under rubber.
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    43 8 At tbe Old Bailey on July 25, Colonel Frederick Pilcher, an engineer, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment for having uttered a forged will, under which he obtain ed £J'\ooo from the estate of his deceased cousin, Mary Kerford, of Maidenhead, in Berkshire.
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    53 8 Harbour improvements are about to be taken in hand at Haiphong, the chief port of Tonkin, the chamber of commerce there being empowered to raise a loan of 1,600,000 francs for the purpose. To meet the result ing charges tonnage dues wi 1 be levied at tbe port on goods
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    49 8 Tbe police at Kuala Lumpur would not permit Mr. F. V, Guy to enter the tiger's oage at Harmston's Circus accompanied by the trainer. A man in the audience thinks that such action was unfair to Mr. Gny, unfair to tho general public and particularly unfair to the tigers.
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    44 8 According to the Government publication, The Manual of Statistics relating to the Federated Malay States, the estimate of the population of Perak shows a decrease of 8,940 for 1909 as compared with 1908, and a still larger disparity, some 26.000, when compared with 1907.
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    57 8 Six hundred and sixty three cases of rub ber were shipped by tbe I'arisiana (equal to 86,000 lb.) by Messrs. C. W. Mackieand Co., of Colombo, on August 6 the largest shipment ever sent from that port. Tbe next largest was 320 cases by tbe Bame firm ten days previous
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    55 8 A London wire of August 10 says :—Lieutenant Sntor, of the R.G.A. who has bitheito only been under technical arrest, is now under close arrest in Tynemouth Castle. In an interview Lieutenant Sutor's wife said her husband had not written the pamphlet oat of spite bat in the hope of
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    59 8 Through the Dutch Consul at Manila, the Netherlands India Government has oonveytd its thanks to that of the Phillippines for the energetic way in which American officials there and officers cooperated in the pursuit of pirates who had raided a place in Celebes, a short time ago. The pirate chief
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    62 8 A telegram from tbe Hague announces the departure of the Chinese Minister there owing to serious differences arising between the Governments of Holland and China. Tbe Chinese in Java are governed by exceptional laws on the principle that they area dangerous element in the population. The Chinese Government holds that
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    65 8 It is officially announced that Lpgationsrat Freiberr von der Goltz, hitherto Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Bogota (Colombia), has been appointed His Imperial German Majesty's Envoy Extra ordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Bangkok, as successor to Herr von Prollius. Freiherr von der Goltz will leave Europe in the second
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    91 8 The North German Lloyd steamer Luetzow, on arrival at Colombo homeward bound, has on board the Sultan of Sulu wjo is going to Europe with the object o( realising £20,000 by means of the disposal of portion of bis valuable collection of pearls. The Sultan intends to devote this sum
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    414 8 Mr. C. E. Velgo is on a visit to Kuala Lumpur. Mr. H. W. Nelson. Registrar of the Supreme Court, Colombo, is dead. It is understood that His Excellency the Governor will leave again for Perak on Tuesday next. Tbe Malay Mail hears that Mr. J. U.
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    Music on the Esplanade.
    65 8 The band of tbe 99th Deccan Infantry will play tbe following selection on the Esplanade, on Tuesday, August 23, from 5.30 to 7 p.m. March A Hot Time Tonight Motz Overture La Diademe Hermann Val«e Malmaison Zjletta Selection Falka Chassaignc Piece By the Swanee River Myddleton
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    Raffles Hotel
    107 8 Last evening must have been a record one fjr Raffits Hokl judging by the number of guests who took the opportunity of partaking of tbe eamptaous fare provided, and at the same time of listening to music supplied by tha band of the Middlesex Kegiment. The dining room
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    Pictures at the Dutch Club.
    147 8 Those interested in pictures should not fail to visit a very excellent exhibition ot work now to be Been at the Dutch Club in Grange Road There are over one ImndrH water colours, etchings, pastels, and pen and ink drawings, all of them the work
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    M. E, Missionary Conference.
    153 8 The Singapore distirct conference of the M. E. mission will commence its sittings today under the presidency of tbo Rev. W. T. Cherry at 7.45 p.m. in the Wesley Church. Fort Canning Road, and will continue till Monday, the 22nd inst. Tomorrow's session will be devoted
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      74 8 The GARRICK Cigarette A LARGE HAND-MADE CIGARETTE. Puked in 60s HB^aBHH| Price llaU^g'^j''™ OBTAINABLE AT: JOHN LITTLE CO., LD., ROBINSON ft CO. 3FLt tf)e Exhibition LITTLES' Stands 32 33. EVERYTHING FROM A PLOUGH TO A TREE SPOUT. Have you seen our Model Furnished House Agri-Horticultural Show. 17th to 20th August,
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      213 8 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. SINGAPORE'S PREMIER SHOW. SPECIAL EXHIBITION OF Pathe's High-Class Series, To- Night. 2nd Show, 9.80 to 11 p.m. 1. OVERTURE. "Popular Airs of England, Scotland and Ireland," by own Orchestra ot Professionals. 2. FASHODA. Showing tbe actual site of tue meeting between Lord Kitchener and Marchand at the
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      16 8 In future there will be evening prayer in Tanglin Church, every Friday at 8.80 p m.
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    ASIATICS IN CANADA.
    97 9 DEPUTATION TO COMMONWEALTH PREMIER. Call for Increased Tax on Chinese Immigrants. [Rictbb's Teleobam. l London, August 19. The Times Toronto correspondent says a deputation of labour unions from Vancouver has asked Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Dominion Premier, to raise the Chinese poll tax from 600 to 1,000
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    Emperor Francis Joseph.
    74 9 CELEBRATING HIS EIGHTIETH BIRTHDAY. Rejoicings and Congratulations. |Fi<othb's Tiuobaii] London, August 18 The Emperor Krancis Joseph of AustriaHungary is celebrating his eightieth birthday at Ischl. which was illuminated last night, and bon tiros were bla/.ing on many peaks throughout the Empire. [Dbb Ostasiatischi Lloyo Telegram.] Berlin, August
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    BRUSSELS EXHIBITION.
    56 9 France Asks for Guarantees Against Fire. [Riutib's Teleobam. j London, August 19. The French Commissioner has announced that France will not continue to participate in the Brussels Exhibition unless it is specified that most stringent fire precautions will be taken. Britain, on the contrary, has notified its willingness
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    PARADE DINNER.
    34 9 |DIR OsTASIATISCHI LLOYD TbLKORAM.] Berlin, August 18. At the parade dinner at Wilhelmshoche the Imperial Chancellor, Herr Bethmann, the Foregin Secretary, Herr Kiderlen, and Marschall von Biberstein, Ambassador at Constantinople, were present.
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    GERMAN NAVAL ACCIDENT
    26 9 [DIE OBTASIATI9CHI LLOYD TeLIOBAM Berlin, Angust 18. At Kiel the Torpedo boats 26 and 32 rammed and sank, but their crews were saved.
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    CZAR AND CZARINA.
    23 9 Deh Ostasiatische Lloyd Teleobam lierlin, August 18. Tbe C/ar and C/irina arrive at Kriedberg at the end of this month.
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    SMALL-POX IN PENANG
    103 9 SMALL- POX IN PENANG (ftaM Obi Own Ohmmmh) Penang, August 19. The death has occurred of Mr. V. D. L Peterson, aged 22, from confluent small pox. He was a son of Mr. H. H. Peterson, the chief clerk in the Municipal Secretariat, in which office the deceased worked. He
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    MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENTS.
    83 9 (FaoM Oo> Own Corbispondint.) Penang. August 19. The Straits Echo announces the engage ment of Mrs. Skertchly, widow of Mr. E. F. Skertcbly.formorly editor cf the Echo, to Mr. Samuel Bonnett Darby, of Rugby and Brighton. A marriage will be solemnised on September 9, between Miss Margaret Jane
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    WIRELESS FROM SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK.
    120 9 Important Proposals by the Rajah. His Highness tbe Rajah of Sarawak, who is on his way to England, intends making inquiry if a Wireless telegraphy can be Bupplifd between Singapore and the mouth of tbe Sarawak river and— if found feasible— this will be accom
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    ESTATE SANITATION.
    1008 9 The Housing and Surroundings of Coolies. An interesting lecture on estate sanitation I was delivered by Dr. Brooke. Part Health Officer, before a large audience of planters in the Volunteer Drill Hall, this morning. He explained at the outset that he did not propose to give instruction regarding
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    Progress in Kedah.
    1004 9 HOW CHAOS HAS BEEN REDUCED INTO ORDER. Acting Adviser's Report. Mr. W. G. Maxwell's first report as acting adviser to the Kedah Government, a copy of which is just to hand, makes most entertaining reading. It covers the year 1827 of the Muhammaiau era (January 28, 1909
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    57 9 The Bangkok Manufacturing Company's premises caught fire on August 11. Koogbly the damage done to the machinery amounted to about Tcs. 4,000. The whole of the ma cbinery in the works is insured for about Tcs 110,000. 'The buildings, insured for about Tcs. 10,000, were damaged to the ex tent
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    The Show.
    1918 9 ANOTHER HUGE CROWD OF VISITORS. Further Awards. Tbe financial success of the Beach Road exhibition wonld appear quite assured if one may judge of the gate money so far received. The opening day drew a great crowd, yesterday drew an even greater one. At this rate of progression,
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    43 9 On the occasion of Lord Strathcona's ninetieth birthday numberless congratulations poured in upon him. A book entitled Canada's Coenr's de Lion was among the gifts and contained birthday greetings and appreciations from a number of distinguished persons, including Lord Lansdowne and Mr. Chamberlain.
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    SAILORS' STRIKE.
    78 9 OMINIOUS PROPOSALS BY TRADE UNIONS. All European Seamen to Cease Work. [RICTM's TIUORAM.] London, August 18. Renter's Copenhagen correspondent says the leader of tho Sailors' and Firemen's Union announce an international congress at Copenhagen on the 23rd inst., to propose fortnight's strike of all European sailors and firemen.
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES.
    101 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. MIIIIMK MIDDLK IMea*. prick*. Allagara 5 9 Linggis 58/9 Anglo-Malays 25- Lumuts 81/3 Bukit Kajangs 60 Merlimaus 6/9 BukitMertajams3/t> Patalings 65/Chersonese M R. E.
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    TRAFALGAR, LIMITED.
    609 9 Report on Progress Since Company Took Over. The first (statutory) meeting of shareholders of Trafalgar, Limited, was held at tbe Exchange at noon to day, Mr. W. D. Fisher in the chair. There were in attendance Messrs. J. Winter, W. P. W. Ker, Capt. Robinson, J. O Davieo,
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    Train Outrage in London.
    93 9 A sensational train outrage was perpetrated on the Metropolitan llailway, London, on August 9. A first olass passenger, named William Frost, was travelling home to Ruislip when he was attacked in the tunnel between the Baker Street and Swiss Cottage stations by a fellow passenger, who
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      NOTES IN GENERAL.
      177 10 A well known swimmer named Cataneo. on July '27, beat «11 records by covering 39J milos down the Tiber River near Home, from a.m. to H p.m. Tbe launch Argo will leave Johnston's Pier for tbe Clnb bunvalow on Sunday at 9, 10, and 11. 2 30
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      Association Football
      227 10 S. C. C. v. Malacca Visitors. Advantage was taken of tho presence in Singapore ol victor* from Malacca to arrange an Association football match between the visitors and the S. 0. C. on the Esplanade. The former had tbe sorvices of several late members of tbe Middlesox Revimcut
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    RUBBER PRODUCTION.
    299 10 Output of Malayan Estates for Past Seven Months. Having published the various Estate returns as received we now tabulate them so as to show the increase this year over the name period of last year: Couipauy. Output Seven Seven for Months Months July 1910. 1910. 1909. lbs. lbs.
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      Employment in Kelantan.
      256 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— May I send a warning to those who have an idea of seeking employment in Kelantan Tbe Government of Kelantan is ran in Malay, and so Malay olerko are preferred, and still more so, Malays with English knowledge. Tbe
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    RE DISCOVERED ISLAND.
    302 10 Again Seen After Lapse of Fifty Years. A unique incident has befallen the passengers of the Hamburg America Line steamer Ooeana, which is on a pleasure cruise to loeland and Spitzbergen. The captain of the vessel, telegraphing to the London office of the company on July '22,
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    SINGAPORE SHARE REPORT.
    193 10 Messrs. Fraser and Company's circular, dated August 18, nays:— Since last week's irxue of our circular the market has regained a fair amount of activity and rubber shares have advanced aU round. Several industrials have also been more in demand. Rubber. Tbe rise in the prioe of
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    Dr. Brewster of Foochow.
    175 10 Do Thurs lay night, the Rev. W. N. Brewstor, I). I) of Hioubua, gave a most interesting address. H> was formerly in charge of the Methodist English work in Singapore, and Kft for China twenty years ago. Those wbo knew him then say he looks very
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    68 10 Adviocb from Amsterdam report negotiations to be in pro^tt ss for the sale of Dutch owned rubbtr emates to British companies.! Matters tiavo reacutd snob a forward hUro, that, Ik fore the end of the year, there is every chanoe of at leant half the Dutch con ctrns passing id
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    STOCKS AND SHAKES.
    795 10 Prices Quoted In tbe Market This Morning Singapore, August 19th, 1810. Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Hxobange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning 3/. Allagar 5/8 6 6 3/- Option* 8,9 6/6 41 Anglo- Ji»a 10/8 11/8 1 Anglo Jobore 14/6 16/8 3/-
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      19 10 LEE BROTHERS 58 4, Hill Street, c tf Stamford Road. HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. Enlargements a Speciality PRICK LIST ON APPLICATION.
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      356 10 MARLBOROUGH BHACH ROAD. Tbe Popular Show. Entertaining and Instructive Subjects TO-NIGHT. Seoond Show, 9 JO to 11 p.m. 1. HUNTIMG WOLVBS IN RUSSIA. LITTLE SNOW WHITE. SC A.O.L. I J A pretty picture enacted from one of Grimm's Fairy Tains. 4. M IX TRIES SKI-ING. 6. SUDDEN WEALTH. (Comic). 6-
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      709 10 The Standard Life Assurance Co. WB CAN OBTAIN FOR YOU A LIFB POLICY 1. At Home Rates (Under Doable Bndowment Plan), or 2. With Monthly Premiums, without any addition to tbe Yearly Premium, or 8. Without Modioal Examination, or 4. t nder all the usual plans to meet varying oircumstauoes.
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    Valuer Wins Action.
    462 11 EXPERT'S REPORT ON WORTH OF RUBBER PLANTATION. Damages Assessed at £300. In tbe Lord Mayor's Conrt, London, tbe action was concluded which was brought by Mr. Harry Hilckes, merchant, trading as Hilckes and Co., Union court, London, E.C., Bgainst Mr. Frederick Kuhn, merchant, of Finiibury pavement House,
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    CROWN PRINCES TOUR.
    245 11 Press Views on the Contemplated Journey. The Taglische Rundschau says: Tbe journey in a happy tbouebt such as might well originate with tbe Emperor, tbe creator of our great fleet and tbe promoter of oar world policy. The Berlin Vossisobe Zeitung, in an inspired statement, says the
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    REVENUE FROM RUBBER SEEDS.
    495 11 Future Source of Immense Profii To Planters. P [lowing from The Financier ii i ■ound expression of opinion as d discusted seed oil question: i an inclination in certain quarter bit of a toss over what is describee m the prodigal waste through the non development
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    NEW SUMATRA RUBBER COMPANY.
    384 11 The Financier summarising the pro specius of tbe Djambi (Sumatra) Rubber Estates, Limited, says it has been formed to acquire, maintain and further develop the Djambi Estates, situated in the province of I) li, Sumatra. Tbe area of the estates i--4,000 bouws, or approximately 7.000 acres,
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    MODERN CRUSOE.
    184 11 More than Two Years on an Uninhabited Island. An application was made in tbe Probate Division to presume tbe death of John Willis Kirkaldy, who emigrated to New Zealand ia 1886. Mr. O. W. Power*, oa behalf oi two applicant brothers, stated that Kirkaldy corr. Bponded regularly with
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    Brussels Exhibition.
    994 11 VISIT TO THE BRITISH SILK SECTION. A Costly Collection. Now that we hare learned of tbe difastrous firo at tbe Brosrels Exiiibhirn additional interest is attaching to tbe following notes called from tbe British Trade ltevit t Jaly 1 Surprise an 1 satisfaction are tlio dominant feeliDgs of
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    49 11 The Mornioß Post correspondent at Victoria, Britinb Columbia, Btatei that at Atlii: recently 880 lbs. of rock yielded 20 lbs of «o!d after four hours' treatment in a two Htamp mill. At the B«me place three ton- of picked rock gave an average yield valued at j£1,200 a ton.
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      451 11 THE STRAITS GUANO COMPANY, LTD. See Division F, Class Mo. 357, AT THE Jigri-JiortieuHural Sdow. AGENTS IN SINGAPORE AND MALACCA: Messrs. Sandilands, Buttery Company. $rand Motel de T Europe Agri-Horticultural Show Week. SPECIAL TIFFINS AND DINNERS. Monsieur Reverger's Orchestra. 8INGAP0RE SPORTING CLUB. The Autumn Race Meeting will be held on
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      499 11 6. THE GOVERNOR'S CUP —A Cop pro sent* .1 by H E. The Governor, Sir Join Anderson O. C. 11. O. with f 2,000 added money and S2 0 to the Second Horse. A handicap for all li r-> that have run at the meeting. Entrance Fee 140. Distance lj
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      287 11 Any owner wishing to rater for more thai one Griffin Race, on the same day, can do at on payment of $10. Entranoe Fes for eaot extra Kace, provided the other conditions of the Raoe are complied with. Note —A penalty of 7 lbs. Is incurred by tbi winner of
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      181 11 This Is It. V/f} The latest scientific pro/mP^^ paration of COD LIVER JSmKs] OIL. Dees all that ia claimcw'fS&i,,'! °d or n supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. O? ALL CHEMISTS. $1.25 ANO $2.00 Persian Nerve Essence teataaou tr*atm«t far nrroat dabilitr, •Imvlmsdm«. Impaired difMtion, w«&k memory
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      26 11 Cold and cougb. And coURb and cold, Both are rough On yonog aod old When your bluod's (Through colds) impnrp. Take some Woods' Oieat Peppermint Care.
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    Colony of Widows.
    709 12 TOWN OF SELF-SUPPORTING WOMEN IN AMERICA. A Novel Scheme. Clearness of vision can never prove the boast of widowed impesuniosity. It is very dnli -ult tor a woman to see the road she is to tr< 1 1 whun death or desertion hit < left her with
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    HUSBANDS AND WIVES.
    446 12 Married Persons in Love With Otber Spouses The proceedings ol tbe Divorce Commission rtCfjutnt many questions which will make tbe rcaHer torn with tbe more interest to Mr. Onffii Id Osborntj's paper in tbe Foroin (or June on Otber Peoples Husbands and Wives. He enters a strong
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      525 12 BANKING. IHARTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. XOOBPOBAIHD BY BOYAS OHABTBB '•II op Capital la 80,000 Sham of 410 each 1,100, 001 Haute Foal aU.SOO.OM <essrrs Liability of Proprietors a11, 800, 00t BANXEKB. Baak ol Bagtaaa. ■attoaal Baak of Booilaaa. ki ftoaaoa Oily atidlaai Baak. KM. SINGAPORE BBAHOH. Oonaat
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      376 12 BAHKIH^ THI IZE HJU TOM BANKING AND INSURANCE 00.. LTD. IT AND 18, KLINQ 8TKEET. ■staolished January T, 190T. Capital, Nominal 11,000,000 Capital, paid up 11,000,000 ReseirtL lability of Proprietor! 11,000,000 COUBT 01 DIHECT0H8. 1 Tab Tsoe loon, Esq. IBnEu Jam, Esq. I Lug Oau Em, Big. 8 1m Hoo
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      169 12 Howarth Erskine, Ltd., Engineers and Contractors. The Most Up-to-date RUBBER MACHINERY IS NOW BEING MADE AT OUR WORKS. Rubber Washing, Rolling and Crepeing Machines. HAND-POWER MACHINES For v o** ESTATE TOOLS Compriamg;Assam Hoes, Galvanised Spouts, Changkols, Latex Cups, Pruning Saws. Ax<*s, Tapping and Farrier Knives, Scythes, Gouges, Sickles, Etc. "TTfiPNQ'RV"
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    Life on a Submarine.
    982 14 air; heavy with gasolene a cause of trouble. Crowded Quarters for the Crew. With theeo three stations do enemy could even approach New York city within striking distance from the Bern. This statement came from an authority on submarine warfare. The three stations he referred were
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      103 14 ROBINSON CO. W6e Sporting £Depot. GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, AMMUNITION. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN RUBBER VISIT US AND SEE The "Rubber Mangles" "Latex Cups" "Tapping Knives" THAT HAVE BEEN BROUGHT RIGHT-IP-TO.DATE See THE ROYAL BAR-LOCK TYPE-WRITER. THE WINNER OF THE WORLDS CHAMPIONSHIP (SPEED WRITING) Used a Bar-Look. See THE AJAX
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      87 14 RHEUMATISM MAKES LIFE MISERABLE. A h»ppj home is the most valuable possession ibb( is within the reaob of mankind, but you cahoot enjoy it« comforts if yon are buffering from rtieamatii-m. You throw afide business cares when joa enter your home and yon can be rtlii vt d frtm tLoee
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      59 14 THE Mgri-JiortieuHural Sdow Omll m GODFREY PHILLIPS STALL NO. 13 AND ASK FOR A FREE SAMPLE OF CARRIAGE CIGARETTES. Godfrey Phillips, Limited, AWARDED THE GRAND PRIX FOR CIGARETTES, LONDON, 1908. ELECTRIC DISPLAY BY SIEMENS BROS. SEE STALL HO. 6. Paterson, Simons and Co., Ltd., KUALA LUMPUR ENGINEERING WORKS, LD. Bridges
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    MOTORS & MOTORING.
    843 15 MOTORS MOTORING. NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Gerald Bias writes as follows in tbe Evening Standard Apart from Brooklands and aviation, this year has been almost a blank year in aatomobiliam and, somehow, it has looked as though much of the (porting interest were doomed to die out permanently.
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    CURE OF CONSUMPTION.
    302 15 Gift of £25.000 to Queen Alexandra Sanatorium. Lord Balfour of Barleigh presided last evening at 11, Chandos- stre et, W., over tbe annual meeting of tbe Qieen Alexandra Sanatorium at Uavos Platz, in Switzerland. Tbe object of the institution is to provide treatment for tuberculosis in an
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      264 15 WOLSELEY Siddeley. THE CAR FOR COMFORT AND RELIABILITY." SOLB AOENTS FOR STRAIT j SETTLEMENTS CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, Slngmporm. THE MOTOR AND CARRIAGE WORKS. MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE DAY OR NI6HT. Oeneral Ropairers of Cycle*, Motorß, CjHh, Magneto, eto. Oyelea and Cars tuned, overhauled on Contract. AU Tyres Vuloaniaed by Harvey
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      120 15 Milkmaid MU.KMAJD BMHjjjf Ji 111 I|l 1/ qfr^ LV fes^™ o^! MILKMAID Trade Mark Largest Sale in the World Sold by all Druggists principal Provision Dealers. Agri-Horticultural Show. SEE STAND V 2. DUNLOP RUBBER CO. (FAR EAST), LIMITED. Special Show of Dunlop Tyres and all Accessories. MOTORS •y^yOwßt \^M b^Lkw/
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      642 15 TYPHOON SEASON IN CHIP. BAR«)CYCLONOMETEKS By Father Aljjue. Hirectci- ol Manil* Observatory. Tbe best up todatt instrument. How to know tbe approactieq of TypLooau. How to avoid them. Apply to GAGGINO AND CO., SOLE AGENTS, S. a. SWOLLEN ENORMOUSLY WITH DROPS y BjawsMoi WuamXuflsßA«*i. Mrs. EUen 3. Porritt, of 30,
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      631 16 WANTS. KRANI WANTED. Wanted, a Krani for small Rubber Estate State salary required and send copies of tt+t inionials to E c o Straits Times. MM MOTOR CARS WANTED. Two second-hand Motor Cars, 12 16 h. p., 2 or 4 cylinder, four or five neater. State what price required. Apply
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      566 16 TO BE LET OB SOLO. OFFICE GODOWN TO BE LET. With immediate entry Nn. 7, Malacca Street. Apply toGOTHRIIS CO LTD. ■iisj TO BE LET. The commodious dwelling house Langland," No. 113, River Valley Road, Tennis Court, Gas, Water, etc., laid on. Apply to A. C. Moses. 692 HOUBE TO
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      542 16 TO BE LET PR SOLD. ROOMB TO LET. At Zetland House (Armenian Street). Apply on the premises. u409 COMPOUND HOUSE TO LET. No. 85, Barker Road, with immediate entry. Apply to F. B. David, 1, Malacca Street. 1906 HOUBES TO BE LET. Nos. 81 and 83, Institution Hill, River Valley
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      725 16 NOTICES. AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW. Holders of Subscribers' or Exhibitors tickets, or free passes, and of admission tickets bought in books, are requested to pass through the two free turnstiles inside the main entrance. Tickets for horses, dogs, livestock and their attendants will be received at the Stamford Cana' entranoe of the
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      669 16 NOTICES. STRAITS STEVEDORES AND CO. Contractors of Labour and Provisions for vessels. Loading and discharging heavy lifts, general cargo and coal. Supplying Lighters and Chinese boats for tranship, ment work and Provieions of all kinds at moderate charges. R. H. SULTAN, Proprietor. Tel. No 1122. Office No. 8, Loke Yew
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      318 16 NOW Select Your PIANO Musical JM Stand /mF The ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. LIMITED. GIVEN AWAY: OUR 1910 ART CATALOGUE. J. d'A. PEREIRA, F.R.H.8.. LONDON. Horticulturist and Florist Collector and Exporter ol Orchids and Bare Plants. Diploma and gold medal from the Late King ot Denmark. By Special Appointment to His
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      238 16 Straits Wimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.—Miscellane ous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of 11 per four lines for one or two insertions. Notice* of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four Unas, tl each insertion For p.p.o. cards, on page 0, 92. Inch Scam Rates are
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