The Straits Times, 23 August 1910

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.343 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. AUGUST 23. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      243 1 D. ft J, McCallum's PERFECTION WHISKY. MLDBECK. MAC6RE6OR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD. Manila Cigars. We have just unpacked a fresh shipment of the LA FLOR DE LA ISABELA Brand, and offer them at the following prices No. In a box Price per box No. In a box Price per
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      34 1 GHEONG BROTHERS, Dentists, 25, South Bridge Road. First-elmaa Meohinaoal Dentistry 3o!d Orowns, Bridge, FilUng and yolo»mlt< Di ration of Wear guaranteed. CHAROBS MODBRATH FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES. Beit Tooth Powders and Brashes for iia.lt
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      161 1 Robinson A Co. GENTLEMEN'S RAINCOATS All Specially made fox 1 the Tropics. 1 |j THE DORSET RAINCOAT. alil^H rf <s^>^\. An en^ re 'y new Waterproof Coat made in the new green shade W ol a specially Waterproofed Cashmere. It is at once very smart in WLe jlpH appearance and
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      52 1 Bollingef Chompogne. GALOBECK. MACGREGOR AND COMPANY. Justus Van Maurik's NAME ON A BOX OF CIGARS IMPLIES GOOD QUALITY. All dealers stock them. ASAHI fiifj DFITD fin DmLmLmx K II Best mud Cheapest. /if UK MTheMitsnißussanKaisha, Ld. iW II mTTT I THE OAI NIPPON BREWERY |7^|ig|Sf\ l COMPANY. LIMITED. BlSißErf^ll Tamoto
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    Riders of the Plains.
    1274 2 RECORD OF CANADA'S MOUNTED POLICE. Escorting a Mad Missionary. The Riders of the Plains is the title of a volume giving a record of the royal NorthWest Mounted Police of Canada, 1878 1910. It is written by A. L. Haydon, and in reviewing it the Evening
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      84 2 VAN A Tonic wine Nourishing and Strengthening Enriches the blood Invigorates the nerves s Braces the muscles Tones the digestion i~™? Restores the appetite !SSg-j^ The Ideal Invigorator Of an Chemists *rfi\ BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO., LONDON New York Montreal Sydney Cape Town Milan Shanghai XX 163 All Rights Reserved SOLD
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      406 2 RHEUMATISM MAKES LIFE MISERABLE. A happy home is the most valuable possession that is within the reach of mankind, but you cannot enjoy ito comforts if yon are suffering from rneumatiem. You throw aside business cares when you enter your home and you oan be relieved from those rheumatio pains
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      483 2 ISMAIL RAH E EM Q4 magnificent collection of Jewellery just turned out of our Factory J^ after the most up-to-date style and taste, and at moderate pricoa. A valuable and elaborate Tiara much superior to the ones manufactured before and set with diamonds and emeralds of the best and finest
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    Irish Castle Ablaze.
    930 3 INVALID LADY'S TRAGIC DEATH IN THE FLAMES Leaps From a Roof. Menlough Castle, the seat of Sir Valentine Blake, Bt., and Lady Blake, was completely destroyed by fire early on the morning of July '26. Their daughter, Miss Blake, an invalid, perished in the flames. A woman
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    SIAMESE BUFFALOES.
    154 3 A Hundred Ton Shipment Going To Manila. On her last trip down to Cbumpon the steamer Pracbatipok took a quantity of straw rope and similar material [or the tying up of animals. Enquiry revealed the fact that it was for the making fast on ship-board of 825 boffaloee,
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      414 3 MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the"* System against Disease nth BsSfflSte?)« XTRAUT OF R fc O J/VJAjCA too hi(hi7 ut it B^w a'WaTfU'Mttw'l *1 ""SIMM Pronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES ™l!%Fkk Jorpid Liver, Debility, Eruptions, ad -WONDERFUL PURIFIER of the HUMAN
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      14 3 For ail mtunal complaint*, Dysentery Ooo«hs. i '-old*, eto.. #*ke Wood*' Ore** Pepper ■MOot.
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      192 3 TEA We do not claim to have more brains than our competitors, bnt we believe it is really to your interest to take advantage ol oar forty years oi successful tea-blend-ing. BROOKE BOND'S TEA Sold by the following dealers i Gaan Chin Hong Co. Bbramsah Pakirmaiden Co. Timng Joo Co,
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      317 3 c|i| Sozodoivt 9 V^jTfti^U^^xV ->onie people complain of the expense of a good denhfffiZ? 2l_~^_^y f" ce SOZODONT is both good and economical. f^oUU£[]jß| Only a little is wanted. It lasts. It keeps the teeth clean and frees them from the corrosion of tartar. forfi^^J-'^.rt* A"d is the nicest dentifrice
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      673 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. Q. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. for China, Japan, Panang, Beylea. Australia, India, Aden, Etjypt, Mediterranean Porte, P'.ymouth and London. Through BlUe of Lading laeaed tor Ohm* Coast, Persian Qulf Continental, and Amerioan Ports. Bteamera will leave Blngapore oa or about MAIL LINES. Oatward (tor Ohina) Delta Aag 26
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      536 4 STEAMER BAILINBS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CB.LTD. A regular tortuightly service is maintained between JAPAN aVd BUROPB by the Company's well-known TWIH-BCIIW STBAMBKH, under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Governmont, specially designed for the Company's Buropean Servioe, lighted throughout by Hlootrioity, provided with uxocllpnt aooommodation for First and Second
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      652 4 STEAMER SAILINB3. BURNS PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO 'JAVA POBTB, POBT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE AND BTDNBI. ALSO TAKING OARGO FOB OTHER HOBTH QUEENSLAND PORTB, BRITISH NBW GUINEA, NBW BRITAIN A\NE W ZEALAND PORTS (with transhipment) •Aa induoement offers. Bmooth passage. Superb Soenery. A regular monthly eervloe to above porta ia
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      173 4 BTMIER 3AILIMBS (TMWVURTHUATSCIUIPni (STBAMBHIP OOMFAJIT) NEDERLAND." FORTNIGHTLY MAIL BBR7IOB BETWEEN JAVA AHD AMSTERDAM VIA BINQAPOBB, SABANG, COLOMBO, POBT BAH), GENOA, ALGIERS TANGIER AND LISBON, AND DOVER, OCCASIONALLY. Bteamen are <ue on or about the under mentioned dates:— Ootsubd HosrswAßO 1110 1110 Vondel Aag. 36 Rembrandt Aug. 27 K. Willem II
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      532 4 STEAMbU SAILim HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The steamers of Ihia Company maintain a regular aervioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Slraite, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Ham burg and once a month for remerhaTea direct, sailing al Penang and Colombo. Taking
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      695 4 STEAMER SAILINtS. N. D. L Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-knowa mall steams" oi this Company sail fortnlgh.y from Bnn > Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Boulaa ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (eoaaeelio* Marseiilea, Naplea, AlexandiM, and vice v«r i Port Bald, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Peaaai Singapore,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    142 5 9 FIXTURES. Tuesday, August 33. High Wstor, 0.19 p.m. Rand on the Esplande, 6.80. Kcppol Golf Club mooting, 0. Alhambra Cinematograph. Hanma Cinomatograpb. Marlborough Cinematograph. Wednesday, August 24. High Water, 0.5 a.m., 0.47 p.m. Thursday, August 35. High Water, 0.49 a.m., 1.19 p.m. P. and O. homeward
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    197 5 To-DaT. Hatn Pahal Aiog Ilia 8 pm Maiacoa and Mnar Lady Weld 8 pm Malaooa, Port Diokson and Port Swettenham Poh Ann Bpm Pontianak Amherat 1 pm Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Ambna 3 pm Rroome, Derby, Port Hedland, Cosaaok, A-hburton, Car oar von, Oeraldton and Fremantle haron
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    Mail Steamer Movements
    65 5 The P. and O. homeward mail steamer Devanba left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, the 20th instant, and is dne here at 6 o'clook on Thursday morning, the 25th instant. Tbe P. and O. outward mail steamer Delta left Colombo at 6 p.m. on Saturday, the
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    MAILS FOB EUROPE.
    66 5 inly 11 B. I. aly it M. M. nlv 89 P. 40. Lag N.D. L.I Lag 4 B. I. Lag 8 M. M. La( *O. Lag 18 N.D. L. Lag 14 B. 1. Lag 31 M.M. Aog IS Aug 18 Aug 31 Aug 86 Aag 29 Sept
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  • SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
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      Latest Arrivals.
      435 5 -4'vrii, Ger atr S3SO torn-. Captain Doinat, Ang 22. From Uambarg. July 10. 0.0. and 61 H.p. Bebo Meyer A Co. For Hongkong, Aug 28— W. Ranka, Brit str 137 tone, Capt Campbell, ing 23. From Trioggann, Aug 21. 0.0. and 60dp. TeoHoaLye. For Trmgganu, Aug 84 -Rdi.
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      Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
      100 5 Wharvw at which Vessel* are Berthed To -Day. TANJONO PAOAK. East Whart Bisn— Nil. Eui Wb*ki Samoa I— Yunnan, lecbit. Bhubs Wham— Nil. Main W. Ban. 3 Ambria. a B—Glamorganshire,8 Glamorganshire, ii .t Penang. I B— Nil. 6— Tracer, Charon, Thugganu. Laooob Doci
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      LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
      231 5 R Arrivals. stoamcr Calypso, August aj.— From Mr. A. W. Versohoar. rteamer van N'oort, August 22. From From Sourabaya: Messrs. L. Schutzman, J. 8. Jeronimup, T. KuboU, D. W. Kappele, 0. Menascho, Mrs. Stockwell, l>rs. Boelimer, C. R. WilktDßß and Ueer Wenchuanti. Expected to Arrive. Per P.
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    THE FIERY CROSS IN CHINA.
    302 5 Blood Petition to Peking for Parliament. Professor Edward A. Boss, whose brilliant and sound books on modern lite are wellknown, lias written for an American paper an interesting article on present conditions in China. Dealing with the general demand for a National Assembly before the
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    Serious Floods at Tokio.
    71 5 A quarter of Tokio has been devastated by Hoods and the city is now threatened with famine. Throughout August 18, a rainstorm prevailed, and this immeasareably increased the suffering of the people. An insufficiency of boats rendered aid most difficult, and the starving people sought refuge
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    New Submarine.
    62 5 The new submarine that the British naval experts have been engaged npon for some time has been perfected. The main feature of the craft is its nonliability to explosion. The Admiralty tests with the machinery have been most satisfactory and it is believed •n naval circles that the
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    Drs. Cook and Sven Hedio.
    87 5 An acute controversy recalling that which took place in America over Dr. Cook's claims n baring ascended Mt. McKinley and to having reached the North Pole, is now being carried on in Sweden with regard to Dr. Svon Hedin's claim to having made important discoveries
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    Finance & Commerce.
    240 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE Swoapou, Auqi-st 28, 1910. On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/4} Private 6 m/a a/4ft do 8 m/s 3/4 On Germany— Bank d/d 340 Private 8 m/i 344 do 6 m/u 2461 On France- Bank d/d 396 Private 8 m/a 399* do 8 m/s MB* On
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      173 5 Irene 2 Value. 10 10 Belat Tin 10 10 Brnang 10 10 Bruaob Hyd. 10 10 Kanaboi 41 £1 Junta Tin 41 41 Klodang Tin 10 10 Kuantan Tin 41 41 Lahat Minus 41 41 Malaya and Siam 10 10 Malaooa Tin 6/- 5/- Pahang Conso 41 41 PenKkalen
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      RUBBER.
      540 5 Issue S Value. Buyers Seller*. 2/- 3/- AUagar 6/9 6/8 2/- Anglo-Malay 1.fi.8 1.0.6 2/- 1/8 Batang Malaka 6d. I/- pm £1 £1 Batu Caves 16.0.0 17.0.0 XI XI Batu Tiga 6.6.0 6.10.0 41 £1 Bukit Kajang 2.16.0 8.0.0 XI 16/- Contributory 2 0.0 2.6.0 pm £1 £1 Bukit
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      GENERAL.
      100 5 Value. 10 10 Baatcrn Smelting 10 T a SO 60 Fnaer* ■Mm 100 Howtrth Bnkine 100 ,7% Prel. 100 100 KaUßro.Def. 100 100 8% Com. Fret 10 10 Maynard A Co. Bnjers. Sellen, nom. 10.00 fI.OG 206.00 316.00 68.00 80.00 91.00 86.00 126.00 nom. 22.00 48.00 Valve. Bajers Sellers
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      DEBENTURES.
      45 5 Buyers. Seller Howarth BrekineB% ♦800,000 par Riloy, Har=.E^f 8% laM 000 1% K'tricT'ways 6% 4850,000 Singapore ManioipaU% 11,878,000 nom. Buyer*. SeUen. Singapore Municipal 4J% of 1907 11,600,000 6% T% pre. Singapore Mamdp»l4i% of 1909 91,000,000 7% 8* pre Singapore ManTcipal4% 1603,900 M T% dta.
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      11 5 Woods' Great Peppermint Cote tot all latent*, complaints, Dyaeatery. Conghi, golds
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      143 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. August 23.— At saleroom. Island Polka Tamping, at 2.80. Aug. 28. At saleroom, shares in land and house properties, at 2.30. Aug. 23. At saleroom, valuable building land, situate at St. Miohael's Road, at 2.80. Aug. 27.— At Rosobank, 0, Mount Elizabeth Road, teak household
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      574 5 tW pwfact fualltiM ml Maan. Mini II fr*fa If Obtainable at: BOIItOIi ROUCfe I I JOHN LITTLE S Felucca I ac 4fa and CO I ANO CO,. LTD. "sTTPMan CWaretlea W I an racogalKd b? all. Mad* of ih. lim I aalacttd Turkith Tobacco oadei idol coudiuo--1 l» Call* IW7
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      188 5 WEATHER REPORT. lUndunc Kerbaa Hospital, August 21. BY v. I r. n.|9 r. m. tUatTAiL. Bar. S3 Fab 29.895 28.809 39 912 Temp 80.8 87.5 79.8 WetßutbTher 79 5 TS 8 77.0 Dir of Wind calm B.W. calm .94 Max. Temp 88 0 Mm. 74 2 Mai. in San 160.0
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  • Obituary
    HEATH.
    17 6 Olivkiro. On August 20, at 17- W, River Valley Road, Singapore, Margaret Oliveiro, aged 78 years.
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    The Straits Times . TUESDAY, AUGUST 23. MR. ROOSEVELT.
    1138 6 The Straits Times TUESDAY, AUGUST 23. MR. ROOSEVELT. Mr. Theodore Roosevelt is a fascinating personality, and that is quite enough to explain the interest which be is creating in America at the present time. The surprising news that Mr. Sherman had been unanimously ohosen as Chairman of the Republican State
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    12 6 A twelve-foot python has been shot on the beach at Teluk Kerau.
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    20 6 Perak is the only State in the F. M. 8 where attendance at school is not compulsory for Malay boys.
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    18 6 At the annual meeting of Belat Tin Mining Company, today, a dividend of 80 per cent was declared.
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    22 6 Haji Fatima, a Malay woman, residing at MM Cbangf Road, accuses a man ot criminal breach of trust in respect of 1181.
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    19 6 Twelve watches, valued at 168, have been stolen from tbe shop oi a Japanese at 887 North Bridge Road.
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    16 6 Designs for tin- new Kedah postage stamps are now under the consideration ot the State Council
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    26 6 During the week ending the Ist inst., 1,073,860 cwts. of wheat were exported from tbo port of Karachi as against 606,541 owts. in the previjus week.
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    17 6 Recent investigations disclose that tbere are two British, eighteen American and seven Chinese physicians practising in Korea.
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    24 6 There will be field operations in Singapore on Friday, Mth inst., the following units taking part Brd Bn. Middlesex Kegiment, and 99tb Deccan loiantry.
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    28 6 The manager of the St. Helena Kubber Company, Limited, reports that the output of the company's estate for the month of July amounted to 120 lbs., dry rubber.
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    26 6 Tbe tapping of 1,200 of the older trees on Cbemor United Rubber Estates has already commenced and 600 acres are in course of being opened op.
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    27 6 The Boustead Institute Servioe is held every Sunday night, at 8. IS, preceded by a 15 minutes' song service. Speaker for next Sunday Rev. W. Murray, M.A.
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    25 6 Wednesday, tbe 24th insi, being Vigil of St. Bartholomew A.M., there will be a celebration of Holy Communion in St. Andrew's Cathedra), at 7.30 a.m.
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    29 6 A keen discussion on tbe sour milk treatment for patients took place at the sitting of tbe British Medical Congress in London. Many of the speakers condemned the treatment.
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    33 6 Tbe M. E. Missionary District Conference held its final sittings last night, tbe Rev. W. T. Cherry presiding. The Rev. F. O. Sullivan, and the Misses Matthews, Irwin and Stefaneki were tbe speakers.
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    34 6 The police are investigating the theft of a gold watch which belongs to Major Robertson and which has disappeared from bis room at the Hotel da i'Kurope. The watch is valued at $60 American.
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    37 6 Tbe output of Bukit Lintang Rubber Estates for July was 8,800 lbs., making a total of 21,770 lbs. for the seven months of 1910 against a total of 9,950 lbs. in tbe corresponding period of last year.
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    37 6 Malays in Kedab havr, it appears, no objection to entering the hospital. This in partly ascribed to the fact that they are allowed to wear their own clothes instead of being compelled to wear the hospital garments.
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    45 6 The Chinese Government intends appoint' ing H. E. Leung Tv Yen, ex-President of the Wai- wu pu, to proceed to Europe in order to negotiate with the Powers with a view to increasing the import duties into China alter the abolition ol the likin tax.
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    40 6 News has been received from Dresden that the Hygiene Exhibition authorities there are in communication with China. An expression of her intention to be represented at the exhibition bad been received from Peking and the matter will probably be arranged.
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    45 6 On the 24tb instant the Teochews at Ipoh, will celebrate tbe annual festival of the Sambayang Hantu, which has reference to the ghosts of tbe departed and the Hokkiens nave set apart tbe 29th instant as the day upon which they will keep tbe festival.
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    50 6 The members* of the Singapore Dutch Club are giving a Calico Ball on the 81st inst. at tbe Victoria Memorial Hall in honour ot the birthday of Queen Wilhelmina ot Holland. Members ot the Tanglin and JL'eutonia Clubs are invited, and the price of tickets has been fixed at tS.
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    59 6 The case of Mat Malacca, who was sent enoed to death at Ipob, on June 80, tor tbe murder, at Padang Tengala, of one Kulop Mat Taib, was duly laid before His Higbnew the Sultan in Council on the 16th inst. HitHighness confirmed the sentence and has directed that tbe
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    61 6 The total area under rubber in the F. M. S. at the end of 1909 was almost 200,000 acres, an increase of 12 per cent. The total area for the Peninsula was 282,000 acres an increase of about 17 per cent in the aoreage of tlie previous year. The output
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    83 6 We understand that the children who took part in the performances given in connection with tbe Cathoho Club are rehearsing for variety entertainments to be given in tbe Victoria Theatre about the middle of September. The first will be in honour of Bishop Bourdon's sacerdotal jubilee after which there well
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    108 6 In the published dates of the Warwick Major Company's performances, it will be noted that they are not playing on Aognst 81. The Dutch Club had previously engaged the Memorial Hall for their danoe on the last day of this month, and it is not thought desirable to dw both
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    422 6 Mr. H. A. Jones has arrived from home tv join tbe firm of Messrs. S. Moutrie and Co.. Ltd. Tong Kwok On will be appointed Chinese representative at the forthcoming Opium Conference at the Hague. Mr. R. Peiroe, Municipal Engim ur, aud Mrs. Peiroe are due from
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    German Bank Failure.
    48 6 Some confusion has arisen, in oonsoquencu of a resemblance in names, about tbe bark which recently failed in Oermany. It is tbe Niederdtuttcbe Bank, a comparatively »mall provincial concern, that has got into difficulties, and it must not be confused with tbe great Norddeutsche Bank.
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    Swallowed A Diamond
    73 6 There probably never was a theft like that which is alleged was committed by a Malay in the shop of a jeweller at 93 North Bridge Road, on Saturday. The Malay entered tbo shop and asked to see some diamonds. The gems were produced and before tbo
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    The Alhambra.
    86 6 A special attraction for show-goers to morrow night will be the appearance, for the first time in Singapore, ot Deuny, Master of Mysteries, at the Alhambra. Dmny, who has arrived with an expensive njuipinent for his magical performances, will give, in company with Miss Aero, interest iog and
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    Singapore Polo Club.
    101 6 Tbe final polo match for cups presented by Mr. Pickering, arranged for yesterday afternoon, could not be played owing to the wet state of the racecourse. The game will take plaoe on Friday, September 2. List night, the playing members of tbe I'olo Club entertained Mr. Pickering
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    Helpers at tbe Show.
    160 6 Among the many workers who assisted the honorary general woretary during the rooent Show, it is pro[mr to mention the particularly useful »ic-lp lent by several gentlemen who bore a great deal of the beat aud burden of their respective department*. Tli.se were Messrs. Deny (robber),
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      53 6 CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. The "Favourite" MELACHRINO'S "ISIS" CIGARETTE The Couuoisaeur pronounces them to be "The Best.' They are Cool and Fragrant. A celightful sinok in every Cigarette. Sole Jljfent^ LITTLE'S. SUCTION GAS PLANTS. SOLE AGENTS FOR Th I»©wei» Gab Corporation, Ltd., CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, 55, Victoria Street, Singapore. 7 J
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      167 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. EXPENSIVE ENGAGEMENT AND FIRST APPEARANCE IN BIN6APORE ot DENNY Master of Myiteriea ASSISTBD BY MISS AERO. COMMENCING WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24. For Few Nights Only. In their Brilliant, Instructive and Interesting Performance in NECROMANCY A DEMONOLOGY SCIENTIFIC ILLUSIONS A.M> SPECTACULAR EFFECTS. SI'PPORTKII BY A Strong Programme of all
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    WARSHIP AGROUND.
    132 7 BRITISH CRUISER ON KOREAN COAST. Loss of Eighteen Lives. (Rictib's Tkleoram.| London, August 22. His MajostjN ship Bedford, whilst aocoru panying a British squadron from Wei haiwei to Nagasaki grounded at Qnelpart Island. A .lapauor.b warship has been despatched thither to render assibtanoe. The weather is bad. London,
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    German Colonies.
    53 7 DISCONTENT AMONG PEOPLE OF DAMARALAND. Suggested Removal to British Territory. [Rbutbb's Tbleobam.] London, August 22. Tbe Standard's Berlin correspondent says that Maximilian Harden and Carl Peters declare that tbe inhabitants of Damaraland are no discontented with German rule that they contemplate abandoning the German flag and joining the
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    FLOODS IN JAPAN.
    87 7 German Expressions of Sympathy. |Rbdteb's Teleobam] London, August 22. A Berlin telegram says the Norddoutscbe, alluding to the .lapanese floods, represses no doubt that Japan with her steady, calm strength will soon repair tbe terriblo damage. Tbe paper sympathises with the Japanese Government in the severe trial.
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    FRANCE AND HOLLAND.
    39 7 [Deb Osi asu i isi hk Lloyd Tklkobam. j Berliu, August 22. The Westminster ixotte announces that, in tho early autumn, President Fallieres will pay a visit to Queen Wilbelmina, and will also go to Amsterdam.
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    GREAT AVIATION PRIZE.
    40 7 Deb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tbleobam.] Berlin, August 22. It is proposed at Paris to offer a prize of 200,000 francs for an international aeroplane tour from Paris to Berlin, then to Brussels and London, and back to Paris.
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    NEW LINB OF STEAMERS.
    26 7 Dei: O9TASIATISCHB LLOYD TbLBOBAM.] Berlin, August 21. The Hansa Line has decided to open a service from Antwerp to Colombo and Rangoon.
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    FRANCE AND MOROCCO.
    29 7 Drk Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tklk<ibam.| BerUn. August 22. At the unveiling of tbe Mauobamp memorial, M. Piohon rt iterated tbe peaceful nature of French policy in Morocco.
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    CATHOLIC CONFERENCE.
    16 7 Deb OsTisiA-nscHi Llotd Telegram.] Berlin, August 2a. A Catholic Conference has begun at Augsburg.
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    MONTENEGRO.
    24 7 [Deb OsTASUTim iik Lloyd Tklkqbam.] Berlin, August 21. The declaration of Montenegro as a king* dom has been fixed for the ?Bth instant.
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    ZEPPELIN TOURS.
    19 7 iRsOTKB's Tblsobam] London, August 28. The Zeppelin airship Baden Baden hai started a service of tours to-day.
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    40 7 Mr. Verschower, of 44 Grange Road, left home a fortnight (go. At that time there was a sum of 1200 in bis almeirah but when he returned it had diminished by 140. He baa reported the matter to the police.
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    THE TRONOH MINES.
    43 7 (Fbom Oob Own Corbbspondekt.) Kuala Lumpur, August 28. Mr. H. Griffiths, manager of tbe Tronoh Mines, writes to the Times of Malaya denying rumours as false and mischievous and assuring shareholders that the prospects of the mine were never better.
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    THE FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    45 7 (Fbom Odb Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 28. The Malay Mail has received definite information that Mr. Harry D. Griffiths, general manager of the Tronoh Mines, will be appointed to succeed Mr. F. Douglas Osborne as a member of the Federal Council.
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES.
    111 7 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 middi.r Prick*. Pricks. AUagara 0/- Merlimaus 8/9 Anglo Malays 25 3 PataUngs 68/3 Bukit Kajaogs 60/- K. E. Krians 5 BukitMertajamsB/6 Sapongs 28/9
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    SCENE AT THE SHOW.
    272 7 Well-known European Assaulted by Tukangs. Mr. St. V. B. Down, of tbe Borneo Company, brought a charge, in tbe third police court to-day, before Mr. Kirmstone, of using criminal force, against Kirn Seng and Keng y woe. The venue of the alleged offence was tbe grounds
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    TRAIN MURDER IN FRANCE.
    179 7 Death Sentence Commuted to Prison For Life. Georges- Oraby, the young soldier who, with bis comrade Michel, brutally murdered Mme. Gouin, a wealthy lady, in a firet-olaf s compartment between Fontainebleu and Paris, and who was sentenced to death, has had his sentence commuted to one
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    Missing Show Exhibits.
    166 7 A Sikh was arrested on Sunday afternoon in North Bridge Road, having in his posses sion a gold sireh box, of valuable workmanship, attached by a gold chain to a handkerchief. The box was later identified as one of a number of exhibits sent to tbe Show
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    28 7 The approximate number of letters, post cards, packets and parcles posted and delivered in tbe F. M. S during 1909, wai 9,066,084 as against 9,239,266 articles in 1908
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    American Shipping.
    900 7 PROPOSED LINE FROM NEW YORK TO THE EAST. s 0 Colombo and Singapore. An American steamship line to Ceylon via the Philippines is greatly needed, says Mr. Chester Arthur Davis, in the V. S. A. Weekly Consular and Trade Reports, published at Washington. He writes from Colombo Colombo,
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    Rubber Results.
    1698 7 UNITED MALAYSIAN AND OTHER COMPANIES. Interesting Statements at Annnal Meetings. The first annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Prye Rubber and Coconut Plantations, Limited, was held on July 25, Mr. W. F. de B. Maclaren, presiding. In the course of his remarks the chairman said —I
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    BRANDING SEAMEN.
    324 7 Protests Against a Practice of the Shipping Federation. One of the grievances aired by a deputation of the Sailors' Union received by Mr. Buxton at the Board of Trade offices recently, was the practice of branding seamen adopted by the Shipowners' Federation. Tbe deputation was headed by Mr.
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    The Boy Scouts.
    197 7 The Boy Scouts were in great form during the Agri-Horticultural Show, and proved most useful. There were over 50 of them present all the time, from early morning to late evening, and tired as they must have been, they never showed it. Some of them acted as
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    56 7 The Venerable Archdeacon A. E. Moule. 8.D., who has nearly completed his jubilee of mission work in China, will be leaving tbe scene of bis life's labours next October for England. Although it was originally his intention to remain in China until the spring, Archdeacon Moule has decided upon an
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    NEW GERMAN PALACE.
    98 7 CEREMONIAL OPENING BY THE EMPEROR. A Nursery of German Civilization. JTUCTBB'S TBLBORAM London. August 22. The Kaiser, with his family, the Chancellor. and Ministers, has inaugurated the new Imperial Palace at Poson. Hia Majesty hoped that the new Imperial residential town would be a nursery of German
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    AVIATOR'S SAD FATE.
    29 7 Rjsctbb's Tklbqram. London, August 22. A telegram from Rome says that Lieutenant Pasqua.a young and expert aoroplanist. fell a thousand feet and was smashed to pulp.
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    THE MULLAH AGAIN.
    33 7 Rel'TKß's r ILEORAM.] London, August 28. A telegram from Aden says the Mullah hax reappeared near Burao with x large force. When the friendlies head of his approach they bolted
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    THE IKOMA.
    59 7 jßauTiß's Tblboram.] London, August 22. At Rambonllet President Fallieres has lunched witli the Ikoma's officers. London, August 28. At Brest a brilliant "at home was given in honour of the Ikoma. The Civil and Military authorities were present. I Die Ostasiatische Lloyd Tblbqbam.j Berlin, August 21. President Fallieres
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    SMALLPOX AT PENANG.
    61 7 (From Odr Own Correspondent.) Pnnang, August M. A public meeting of Chinese, Malays and Indians is projected with tbe object of protesting against house-to-house inspection by the Municipal health officer's staff, wbile the latter are not disinfected before leaving promises in which small-pox exists. Masses were said
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    F. M. S. HOTEL CHANGES.
    76 7 (From Odb Own Cobrbspcndbnt.) Kuala Lnmpur, August 23. Mr. P. Z Creet, managing proprietor of tbe Grand Hotel, Ipoh, will take over the K M.S. Hotel here, from September 1, from Mr. O. A. Ketschker, who has been appointed secretary to the Selangor Clnb. The
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    PENANG LAWYERS CASE,
    51 7 (From Odb Own Correspondent.) Penang, August 23. A Supreme Court order bat) been issued against a local lawyer, at the instance of the Solicitor (ieneral, calling upon him to show cause why he should not be suspended for two years. The order is returnable, on the 2flth
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    CODIFYING F. M. S. LAWS.
    50 7 (From Ocb Own Cobbbspondint.) Koala Lumpar, august 2tf. A oommittee has been appointed, consisting of Sir A. F. O. Law, chief judicial Mbb> musioner, Mr. L. P. Bbden, Mr. A. H. Lemon and Mr. O. H. Day, to oodify the laws of the four States.
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    THE OSBORNE SHIELD.
    25 7 (From Ocb Own Cokbbspondbnt.) Kuala Lumpur. August Hb. Following are the scores in the shoot for theOsborne Shield Taiping 562, Ipob 551.
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    AN IPOH ENGAGEMENT.
    38 7 i From Oo« Own Cobbbspondbnt.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug itt 23. Mr. Hynea, the manager of the Ipob branch of the Hongkong and Soanghai Bank, -i engaged to Miaa Oilman, sinter of ihu magistrate at Ipob.
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      222 7 Property Sales. Mesws. H. L. Coghlan and Co. held an important land sale, yesterday afternoon, when the estate of See Boon Teong, deceased, was sold by order of the court. The pro perties realised as follows Nos. 10, 11 and 12, Nankin Street, 99 years leasehold, area 8,826 sq. ft
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      91 8 The annual general meeting of tbe Keppe i tolf Club takes place to night at the clut house. The members of the Singapore Ladies Iliße Association will shoot for the Yuan) rap and tho monthly spoon on Thursday the fixtures having been postponed from las week owing
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      Golf.
      86 8 Keppel Uolf Club The August Monthly Medal Competition ■in the Keppel links resulted in a win for K <>. Swan with a nett score of 72. 39 18 82 10 7V •"Hbor scores were A. S. Hitchcook 86 89 75 Mr. 7< 0. A. Ch»noy 47 46 9:! 17
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      Lawn Tennis.
      161 8 L. 1.. T. C. Tournament. Tbe following ties with L. L. T. C. tourna merit were decided yesterday afternoon Qkaamman Puns, Miss -I. '■•inn and Mr. Gaunt boat Mrs Coorobe and Mr. Howe 6—B, 6— 'i. Ml\Kl> DoiHLKS A. Mrs. Sal/mann and Mr. Legatt brat Mrs ('•ansloser and
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    CHINESE EMIGRANTS.
    240 8 The Alleged Desire to Escape fron Slavery. In certain quarters, says thp China Mail attempts have of late bsen made to work uy. a sensation in connection with allogeu slavery in the Malay States, pretty much at was done by party politicians in regard to affairs in the
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    CRUDE RUBBER.
    178 8 Shoal of Post Cards Advising i Purchase of Shares. The Financial News of July -l.says: Complaints have reached us from the Stock Exohange that during the past few days numerous firms have received post card* bearing tbe postmark of Bristol or some plaoe in the vicinity, either instructing
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      183 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— l shall be greatly obliged if you will be good enough to give the following a space in your valuable columns. Owing to tbo fact that the Railway Subor dinatu Scheme does not allow the railway staff equal chances of
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    STRANDING OF THE MONGOLIA.
    207 8 Why the Warship Takao Declined To Assist. Some misunderstanding has arisen regard ing thu action of tlio Japanese Navy at the time the Pacific Mail steamer Mongolia stranded near Sbimidzn, on the east coast of .Japan, says the Tokio correspondent of the China Mail. The captain
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    MISSING COPRA COLLECTOR.
    171 8 Ex-Hongkong Man Found After Six Weeks' Absence. Some time ago, says the s. C. Morning Post, it was reported that Mr. Julius Wablen, formerly manager of the China Export and Import Company in Hongkong, now a collector of copra in the South Sea Islands, was missing. Several
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    Interesting Event Ahead.
    169 8 A couple of interesting, if private, sporting events are to oome off on the racecourse, we understand, onjtbe seoond Monday in September. Mr. Hogg's well-known racer Trouble has been matobed to run six f urlongs against Mr. Arohdeaoon's Heatherbell, while Major Haye's Cyclone will be pitted against
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    101 8 There are rumours afloat that there is to be a new Viceroy of Canton, says the China Mail. These rumours are not new. It is now stated from Peking that H. E. Toan Fang is to come to Canton to take over the duties of Viceroy. Further, the present Governor
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1055 8 Prices Quoted In the Market This Morning, Singapore, August l!3rd, 1910. Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following lilt of quotations this morning i Norn. Value. Bayer*. Sellers. 2/- Allagar ->n\ 0/6 3/. i Option! 3/9 5/6 £1 Anglo- Java 11/9 12/9 1
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    Literary and Social Guild.
    144 8 A meeting of the Singapore Literary and Social Guild was held last night in tho hal of the Presbyterian Church, Mr. J. Polglase presiding. The meeting commenced with a prayer by the Rev. Ranoiman, and Messrs. Cook, Mao Donald, Duff and Miss Cook took part in
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    Women in Male Attire.
    158 8 In a note on the wearing of men's clothe* by women the Law Journal obsorves that a girl in male attire, who was arrested on a charge of theft, asked the North London magistrate whether there was a law to say what a woman should wear.
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    The China Squadron.
    111 8 Orders have been issued by the Admiralty for the cruiser Astrae to be reoommissioneri at Colombo, Ceylon, for further service with the China Squadron. The new orew will go out to Ceylon in tho Argonaut, and the paid off orew will return home in her. Captain Edward
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    China's Police Force.
    77 8 Mr. Tien-ohai, who has been investigating the police systems of Europe, with a view to the reorganisation of China's civil guardians, is loud in his praises of the London force. He has devoted considerable tinij here to studying police methods and deolares that they are the best
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    39 8 It is reported tint Hsu Shih Chang, President of the Chinese Board of Communications, will be appointed Viceroy of Canton on the arrival at Poking of Sheng Kung Po, who is to succeed Hsu Stub Chang as acting President.
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      54 8 The shepherd roaming o'er tbe plain Tho stockman on bis lonely run Tbe teamster with bis bullock wain Tbe sporttman out with rod or gun The digger on g >ld beariog reef, While firm t j duty's oall they stand For coughs and sslda they find relief Wiih Woodb' Great
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      42 8 This Is It. jZfIT The latest scientific pro--1 paratiou of CUD LIVER P*^"sBl OIL. Does ail that is claim■UffS&iW ed for it and supersedes I gHpfMI the old fashioned emulsions I which upset the stomach IpySjSjSrl OF ALL CHEMIBTS. 51-25 AND $2.00
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      84 8 Victoria Theatre. BRIEF VISIT OF WARWICK MAJORS COMEDY CO.. INCLUDING MISS GEORGIE CORLASS Opening Monday next, August 29. Monday, August 29. Jan*. Tuesday, August 30. NlobSi (AU Smiles). Thnr»day. Bept«mber 1. The Case of Rebellious Susan SPBOIAL ORCHESTRA CARRIED BY THE COMPANY. New musical numbers for eaoh performance. Price $3,
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      519 8 MARLBOROUGH BHACH ROAD. Tie Popular Show. NEW AND INTERESTING SUBJECTS-TO-NIGHT. Second Show, 9.80 to 11 p.m. 1. FASHODA. Showing the actual site of tbe meeting between Lord Kiieiiener and Marohand at the time of the Fashoda incident. 3. SOAP IN HIS EYES. (Comic). LITTLE SNOW WHITE. s.c.A.a.t. A pretty picture
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      136 8 CALL AT Moutries FOR THE PIANO Proven by 38 years 1 Experlenoe. OVER 1,200 DISTRIBUTED IN ALL PARTS OF CHINA AND THE STRAITS. 9 S.MOUTRIE&GO..LD. THE AKCADE. Ml*. H. Lazarus, (Son of tho late Mr. N. Lazarus), CAN NOW BE CONSULTED FOR SZFZECT^aXjTEIS. At Messrs. Barker and Keng Chuan (o/o
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      83 9 Smith Premier New Model VISIBLE MO. 10. PRICE $215 iKjß**""" l^ PRICE $215. Absolutely Visible Writing. Key fox* Each Character. Interchangeable Carriages. Uniform Touch. SOLE AGENTS STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO., LTD., 15. BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. FUSSELL'S Milk Cream. Butterfly Brands, Sole Agents Paterson, Simons Company, Ltd. J McKENZIE'S ■B Quinine
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      629 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. Taa itaamerf ol this Company maintain a reeular dinot service between Oalonlta, Straits, Hongkong, Bhanghai and Japan, taking oargo, in ihrongh Bills ot Lading lor Canton, Swatow, \moy, Chclco, Tiontaln, Nswahwang, Tangtiie Ports, Formosa, tbs Philippines, *c, 40. Btoamen Tons Oommaadsi KmsAaa 4,898
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      674 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE, Tn NATIONAL HIGH WAT TO EUROPE VIA CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THB UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong via Shainghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea ol Japan), Kobe, Yokohama. Victoria and Vancouver, R.M.S. Empbbss or India Twin sore w steam R.M.S. Empbbss of
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      350 9 STEAMER SAILINGSHOME via SIBERIA. INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR ANO EXPRESS TRAINS CO. Through tioketa for the entire journey from any of the principal points in the Far East to any principal point in Europe 01 America by tbe TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE. THE ALL-RAIL ROUTE. Coupon ticket books to travel by any ol
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      288 9 JTEAMERJAIIJNGS^ BBITIBH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. FOR PENANO, RANGOON ANO CALCUTTA. I Ul\o; 0 s ln ?i ny A St B U>r M MKANATCIIY. For frwght or iJass^v. Hppiv to 19S, BOUSTEAD Co A^'i-ntH. BTOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ NEDERLAND. The Company's Mail Haaataa Bam i=i:ani.t will X, n,,tav m Z uafEZ
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    Safety Under the Sea.
    736 10 SUBMARINE COLLISIONS AVERTED BY DOUBLE PERISCOPE. Why the Al was Sunk. In tbe modern type of submarine used in the United States Navy, (says an American paper), Vice President Spear, of tbe Electric Boat Co.. is positive that either tbe submarine signal or the double system
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    RULES FOR DAILY CONDUCT.
    251 10 Official Instructions to Japanese Postal Employees. Following is tbe text of instructions lately issued to the officers and employees of Post. Telegraph and Telephone Exchange offices in Japan 1. Work earnestly and soberly with all your might. 2. Rely not upon to morrow without fail do
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      751 10 INSURANCE. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office Shanghai: Regibtered under the Life Assurance Companies Acts, England, and under the Hongkong Ordinance-. POSITION OF COMPANY i Twelfth Year). Total Insurance in force $37,856,885. Total Assets 8,«1 6,249. Trfal Funds 8.216,812. Total Income tor Year 3,566,567. AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST.
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      520 10 BANKING, •BARTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (■OOHPORATftU) BT EOT AS OHABTKB PiU up Capital la «C.OOO Sharea of MM sack f11.100,000 Ocurva Fuai «1,800,000 dtwtin Liability ot Propriston 100, 000 BABSBBB. Baak ot Knglaai. National Baak ot Sootlaal. ftoaioa City A aUdlaal Bank, fcM. BINQAPOBK BRAHOH. Cursat Aaeooaai
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      42 10 THEY MAKE YOU FEEL GOOD. Ibe pleasant purgative effect experienced by all who use Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, and the healthy condition of tbe body and mind which they create makes one feel joyful. "For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      909 10 SALES BY AUCTION. Auction Sale of VALUABLE TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. COTTAGE PIANO. PLANTS. ETC.. At Rosebank," No. 6, Mount Elizabeth Rd< On Saturday, August 27, at 2 p.m. l r.^.J :XCELLENT TONE D COTTAGE PIANO BY M. F. IUCHALS CO., I AMBLRG IN FIRST-CLASS OkDER beautifully carveJ teak plato cabinet
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    MOTORS & MOTORING.
    1153 11 MOTORS MOTORING. NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Wherever motor fire engines are adopted th.ir advantagi s over horse drawm machines are quickly recognised, and repeat orders follow as a matter of course. The Bombay Fire Brigade has three motor machines, in use, which were built by Messrs. Merryweather and
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      374 11 WOLSELEY Siddeley. THE CAR FOR COMFORT AND RELIABILITY." SOLE AGENTS FOR BTRAIT3 SETTLEMENTS CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, Singapore. THE MOTOR AND CARRIAGE WORKS. MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE DAY OR NIGHT. General Repairers of Cycles, Motors, C jils, Magneto, etc. Cycles and Cars tnned, overhauled on Contract. All Tyres Vuloanued by Harvey
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      507 11 ASK FOR Ny Carlsberg Beer. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. SOLE IMPORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY. LTD. si:n"q-.a.:po:r,e. 1457 PROFESSIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Dr. W. R. Lamb, AMERICAN OCULIST AND OPTICIAN, SPECIALIST IN EXAMINING THE EYB AND.CORRECTINQ DEFECTIVE VISION. No. 1, Hotel cle I' Europe Buildings, CORNER OF HIGH STREET AND ST. ANDREWS ROAD, Has
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      170 11 C. H. Willis IS NOW DOING BCSOmSS ON THE FORTHCoM SINGAPORE RACES Run October 11, 13 15. Long odds the Griilius. Bets made against urimns Stand for either race the fint day. Straight out, Doubles Trebles. DOUBLES ANY TWO I: Bete made by wire mus; be confirmed by letter. NO
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      558 12 WANTSKRANI WANTED. Wnnli 'i. K Krani for suitll Rubber Estate SUti snbry r< ijuiri <1 and ernd copies of tektituouials to X, co Straits Times. 1864 MOTOR CARS WANTED. Two Kecoud hand Motor Cart,, 12 16 h.-p., 2 or 4 cylinder, four or five neater. State what price re quired.
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      579 12 TO BE LET 01 810. OFFICE GODOWN TO BE LET. With immediate entry No 7, Malacca Street. apply to GOTirRIE CO., LTD. 1112*5 HOUSE TO BE LET. HALESWORTH, 6 j miles, Bukit Timah Road, with tennis court, stabling and good spring water. Train stops at the gate. Apply to F.
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      416 12 f 0 BE LET OB SOLD. ROOMB TO LET. At Zetland House (Armenian Street). Apply on the promisee. MM COMPOUND HOUSE TO LET. No. 86, Barker Road, with immediate entry. Apply to F. B. David, 1, Malacca Street. 1906 HOUBEB TO BE LET. Nos. 81 and 83. Institution Hill, River
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      508 12 ARTICLES FOB SALE. PIANO FOR SALE One Rachal's Cottage Piano in excellent condition. Apply 77, Scott's Road. SAND FOR SALE. Best white Gaylang sand. For rates per cartload or ton, apply to A. K. Marican, No. 672, North Bridge Road. 1851 FOR SALE Handsome turnout, the property of Capt. R.
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      695 12 NOTICESNOTICE. Take notice that Wm. Pitts of Shanghai h no longer authorized to represent George Joseph Lind of the firm of Lind and Pitts of Shanghai, the power of attorney given by the said G. J. Lind to the said Wm. Pitts on the 28th day of July, 1909, having
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      484 12 NOTICES. SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB. ■ML Tho Annual Ooneral Meeting of the Mom bersof the Singapore Cricket lub will be held in the Club Pavilion, on Monday, the 29th August, 1910, at I Up m. Ihim— To receive the Annual Report and \coountfor the year ended the 30th June, 1910. To
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      239 12 Straits Wimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.—Miscellane ous wants of every description are injort ed at the prepaid rate of tl per four lines for one or two insertions. Notioet of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four Unes, $1 each insertion For p.p.c. cards, on page 0, t2. Inch Scalb Ratis
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