The Straits Times, 20 September 1910

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.367 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 20. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 76 1 D. ft J. McCallnm's PERFECTION WHISKY. •ALDBEOK. MADBREGOR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD. Ladies' Department You are cordially Invited to Inspect our speolal display of Blouses, Robes and HUH' Unary, The latest oreatlons from English and continental manufacturers. FROM TUESDAY. THE 20TH INSTANT. KATZ BROS., LD. Justus Van Maurik's NAME
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    • 88 1 C. H. Willis IS NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE FORTHCOMING SINGAPORE RAGES Run October 11, 13 A IS. LONG ODDB THE GRIFFINS. Bete made against Griffine Stand for either race the first day. STRAIGHT OUT DOUBLES AND TREBLES DOURLEB ANY TWO RICES. Bets made by wire mast be confirmed by
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    • 154 1 ROBINSON'S Qasf) Sale Opportunities I Bath and Bedroom Towels EXTRA LARGE AND HEAVY WHITE TURKISH HEMSTITCHED Bath Towels L—_J.jw Size &2 x 34 inches MKOHJm Reduced to £W til 1 Half Dozen. Hemstitched Bath Towels. Also a Somewhat Smaller im TTJI^KITSH: HEMSTITCHED Bath Towel SIZE 58 BY 30 INCHES Eeduced
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    • 6 1 Bollinger Champagne. CALDBECK. MAHGREGOR AND COMPANY.
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  • 1365 2 CAUSE OF SINKING OF CARDIFF SHIP. Captain's Penalty. The Cardiff stipendiary, Mr. T. W. Lewis, with ibe nautical assessors. Captain Leftwicb, Capt. Batt, and Mr. J. 11. Hallett, gave judgment at Cardiff iv the Board ol Trade inquiry into the loas of the stoainuhip British Standard, which
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 61 2 VAN A Tonic Wine Nourishing and Strengthening Enriches the blood l^j?F Invigorates the nerves g~pj Braces the muscles Tones the digestion Restores the appetite The Ideal Invigorator 0/ all Chemists H&i BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO., LONDON New York Montreal Sydney Cape Town Milan Shanghai XX 163 All Rictals Rettrved B vpfflK
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    • 211 2 For ail internal complaints, Dysentery, Oooghs, Ooldn efco.. take Wood*' Ore»t Pod da*- GAROET, JAVA. HOTEL PAPANDAJAN FORMERLY HOTEL RUPERT. Entirely renovated, First class accommodation. Hot and cold baths. Dark room. Under the personal supervision of the proprietors, IVIr. and IVlr*s. Hacks. 1693 A ffß Mackay's Liqueur Whisky. THB ORIGINAL
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    • 309 2 m& "GLOY 'jUttM: A Paste for t'ean people. /•^^■■■■^y^y SOZ. BOTTLE, 3O CENTS EACH. KZOX3I COMPAITY, 88 A 00, Bras Basah Road. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. (ESTABLISHED 1883) MANUFA.CTURBRB OP PURE ROPE 3 STRAND CABLE LAID U STRAND I 1/2- to 12* to 10* 8* to 10* Prices, Samples
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  • 637 3 REPUBLICAN PARTY AND THE EX-PRESIDENT. ■Insurgent" Hopes. The New York correspondent of The Standard telegraphs:— The position of political parties in the United States is one of peculiar interest at the present moment. Mr. Roosevelt's attempts to harmonise Republican differences have failed as completely as did those of
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  • 317 3 The Wasteful and Unpractical Ticket-of-Leave System. The Express in the course of an artiole says No more forcible argument in favour of the prison reform to which Mr. Churchill has addressed himself could be presented than the Btory told by an ex convict to Mr. Paul Taylor at
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 852 3 MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST KEPUTATION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the* System against Disease mil I "We wunt >p<»k B^^nVa^BTl^^K<anWAV*Vl\^Hl '*^B> E Kk! "iW »oo kiftur oi ,i r>i l iw**T f fr™*"^^ I ■^^^^BJK|^"pjJ^ B^^KJ^^BJK i JpjgfJ^§JUStaß«BMa^niSSßn« Pronounced by the highest MEDICAL AUTHORITIES So!t s r
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    • 75 3 THE BEBT 18 A' WAYS CHEAPEBT. In baying medioine, a few pence from each bottle ia no inducement to the buyer. He wants that which ia moat effective, an it is oheapest in tbe end. Ihia is why Chamber lain's Coogh Remedy ia bo popular here. It is soaranteed to
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    • 290 3 Tai WORLDIi KUIDI n>i COTOI*. r01.1.-. A THROAT* Midge* V/ lung tonic VXTOVCHIB HT HAM> .l, l«KMI-TS KTIIRBt THE SINGAPORE o v^S S 170. ORCHARD ROAD Boots and Shoes made to ordor BY EXPERIENCED JAPANESE WORKMEN. K MuRITA, Manager. GRIMAULTS sy r J HTPOPHOSPHITE OF LIME STUBBORN COUGHB [BRONCHITIS WEAK
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    • 226 3 Sozodoivt i^fS^^^V s a delicately fragrant mouHi deodoriser and a tonic i~~2^J^ r f tcef 1 fs n t^ m use preserves (lie leeth and /qjWWijGTjflv. P r events lartjr depo.it;. r^ f 'ne teel!. i»bN ?nd ;lr«ngth«ns the gums. I *^iA>'4jJL3^ if oe3 not i:r 'P Pra 'r f!-e
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 592 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CB. W»t China, Japan, Peaaag, O.ylaa, Australia, India, Adas, Bfypt, Mediterranean Parts, Plymouth and London Through Bills of Lading Issued for Ohiaa Ooast, Persian Gulf, Continental, aad American Ports. Steamer, will leave Bingapon oa or about MAIL LINES, Outward (for OMmm) Asaaye Sept 13
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    • 483 4 BTEAHER SAILINGS. N.Y.K JAPAN HAIL STEAMSHIP CB.LTO. j^ M jAtLT^iuto u P-rg*ini Company's woll-known TWIM-BCBBW ITIAIIBI under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Oorernment, speoiaUyJesigned for the Company's European Serrioe, lighted throoghoat by Bleotrioity, prorided with exoellonl aooommodation for First and Seoond Class Passengers, and fitted with all the latest
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    • 905 4 STEAMER BAILINBS. PACIFIC WUL STEAMSHIP CB. am TOYO KIBEN WISH A. The two great steamship Unas between OHINA, JAPAN aad EDROPB, Tia Honolulu aad San Franeisoo, operating the naw 18,000 tons, twin screw steamers KOBHA aad SIBERIA, together with tke wsU-kaowa Haamers OHINA, ASIA, MONGOLIA MAM OHUBIA, NIPPON MABD, TBHTO
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    • 511 4 STEAMtI BAlLimt HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Oompaay maintain a ragular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, aad the Straits, China aad Japan. Homewards, they an despatched fortnightly for Havre and Ham barg and oaoa a month tor BremerbaTsa dirsot, oalllng at Penang aid Oolombo Taking
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    • 710 4 STEAMER SAILINtS N. D. L Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE Tbe fast aad well-known mill stsamei of Ibis Oompaay sail fortnlgbty bom Brer en, Hamburg, Tia Bottardam, Aatwerp, Bouts mp, ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Haplet {ecnat ion Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, aad Ties t« m Port Bald, Sues, Adaa, Oolombo,
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  • 162 5 FIXTURES. Tuesday, September 20. High Water, 11.16 a.m., 11.16 p.m. Penang Assizes. Licensing Justioes meet, 2 80. Presbyterian Cburob concert, 9. Wednesday, September ai. Higb Water, 11.44 a.m., 11.65 pan. Garden party and concert, Moss Bank, 4.30 Blue Danubee, matinee, S. [to 6.80. Thursday, September 21. High
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  • 204 5 To-Dat. Malacca and Muar Lady Weld I pm Halacoa, Port Diokson and Port Swethtnhara Poh Ann Spm Baranak and Goebilt Knotting 3 pm Pontianak Baa Fo Soon Ipm Batti Pabat Sri Wongsee 8 pm Malaooa Keng Seng 1 pm Penang and Ualoutta Lightning 4 pm To-Mobbow. reoenß,
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  • 139 5 Tbe P. and O. homeward mail steamer Delta, left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, the 17th instant, and is dne here at 6 o'clock on Thursday morning, tbe 2tad instant. Tbe P. A O. outward mail steamer Asaaye, left Colombo at 6.80 p.m. on Saturday, the
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  • 269 5 Latest Arrival!. •sasiisf, Brit str 1989 tons, Captain Tough, Hept 19. From London, Aug IS. G.o. Pater■on Simons Co. For Hongkong, Sept 80 Capri, Ital itr 3718 tons, Capt Domenioo, Bept JO. From Hongkong, Sept 18. Gc. and p. Bebn Meyer Co. For Bombay, Sept M— Rds. Hydra,
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  • 91 5 Wharves at which Vewels are Berthed To -Day. TANJONG PAOAR East Weui Biara— Nil. East W. Samoa 1-Overdalo, Kistna. Bmu Wbabt— Nil. kUrw W. Bbot. S Lightning, Capri. I— Islander. 4— Nil. i-P*roo. 6-Bcnalder. Laooom Dock 7 (Under oonatraotion.) Wut Wsuav 8— Penang,
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  • 270 5 Arrivals. Per steamer Darius, Sept. 18.— From Australia James Avenue, John Deve, James Holland, James White, and Frank Robin?. Per steamer Ban Fo Soon. Sept. 18.— From Sambas Mr. van Zyp. Per steamer Teo Pao, Sept. 18. From Moluocos Mr. and Mrs. Qeogge. Per steamer Lightning, Sept.
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  • 311 5 Per P. and O. steamer Malwa, connecting with the Bteamer Asbaye at Colombo, doe September 28.— Mr. N. Wall, Mr. and Mrs. Luhm Kohl, Mr. J. A. Ritchie, Mrs. B. Collins and child, Miss Collins, Mrs. J. Mould and ohild, Mr. E. T. Reid, Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 406 5 Singapore, September 17. ARTirua Prices. 0. Beans, Long (per catty) 0.00 (do.) French (do.) 0.14 Beef perlb. 0.15 Beef Steak (do.) 0.16 Bean Sprouts (per catty) 0.02} Bamboo Sprouts (do.) 0.08 Blachan (do.) 0.12 BrinjaU (do.) 0.06 Cabbage, Batavia (do.) 082 (do.) China (do.) nil (do.) Salted
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  • 23 5 Mr. Tan Chaj Yan, a well-known Malacca rubbei plan Wr, had ha qaeua removed on Bufl*» at hi* nstieooe, a Leouw UU1 Koid.
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  • 254 5 Present Arms to be Replaced by a More Modern Type. It has been an open seoret for some time past that the Lebel ride in use in the French army will have to be replaced in the near future by a more modern weapon. Snub a step
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  • 166 5 Smuggling Forty Chinese into Manila. A conspiracy dating back two years and involving a wholesale fraud by which 40 Chinese have obtained certificates of registration illegally, was uncovered in the police court, Manila, recently, when Fabian de la Rosa, a messenger at the Custom house, was sentenced
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  • 164 5 On August 18, a representative of the Wide World Magazine left Liverpool for New York on the steamer Campania, taking with him twelve copper globes, each about the size of a football. Two of these were thrown overboard every day daring the voyage, with the idea
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  • 241 5 Finance Commerce, EXCHANGE. SnroAPOM, Sbptbmbir 20, 1910. On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4| Demand 2/4£ Private 6 m/s 2/4{ do 8 m/s 2/44 On Germany— Bank d/d 240 Private 8 dj/h 344 do 6 m/s 246} On France-Bank d/d 296 Private 8 m/s 5994 do 6 m/s SOB* On India—
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  • YESTERDAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 167 5 Valoo. 10 10 Belat Tin 10 10 Brnaog 10 10 Braseh Hyc3. 10 10 Kanaboi 41 41 Kinu Tin 41 41 KledingTin 10 10 Knutu Tin 41 41 Lahat Mines 41 41 Malaya and Sum 10 10 Malacca Tin 6/- Pahaaß Conaol 41 41 PengkiJen 41 41 Poauigßanni 41
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    • 566 5 [me S Value. Bayers. Sellers. 2/- 2/. Alia«ar 4/0 6/•>j- 2/- Anglo-Malay 1.4.0 1.6.8 2/- 1/6 Batang Malaka rtd. 1/- pm 41 41 Batu Caves 10.12.0 17.0.0 41 £1 Baku Tiga 6.5.0 6.10.0 41 41 Bakit Kajang 2.12.8 2.17.6 41 16/- Contributory 2.5.0 2.7.6 pm 41 41 Bakit Lintang
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    • 118 5 Issue S Value Bnyew. Bellert 10 10 Bastorn nom. Smelting 10.00 10 7 j, 8.00 41 41 Bloo»rioTrunw»ys 4/8 4/9 10 10 Fruei New 80.00 85.00 100 Howarth Krskine 6H.00 80.00 100 7% Pref. 87.60 80.00 100 100 K»tißro.Del. 126.00 100 100 a 8% Cum. Prof. noEQ. 10 10
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    • 43 5 Buyers. Sellers. Howarth BrskinoB% 1800,000 par Riley, Hargreaves 6% 1384,000 1% 8% pre. H'trioT'ways 6% £860,000 Singapore MankaptJS% $1,878,000 nom. Bayers. Seller*. Singapore Municipal *i% of 1807 11,900,000 9% T% pre of 1908 11,000,000 7% 9% pre Singapore Munioipa!4% •003.000 7% din
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 10 5 Woods' Great Peppermint Core for all internal eoup'tArts Dfwatery. Coogbs
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    • 132 5 Fascination of th« East /^^W Bouton Rouge f-nc Felucca Egyptian Cigarettes s^l^ENEj^ Jg^ A Luxury to the Man of Taste. t- f obt&iii&bl6 &t ~^^nM j JOHN LITTLE ft CO.. LTD.. ft ROBINSON ft GO. AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Sept. 20— At saleroom, three pieces of leasehold land, situate
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    • 103 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CONSULATE-GENERAL FOR THE NETHERLANDS. NOTICE. The following Government Farms of the Residency of Ruio and itt Dependencies will be let for one and three years m from the Ist April, 19U, viz a. Tbe Gambling Farm. b. The Farm of the right to slaughter pigs and to sell
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    • 41 5 ALBERT L. .A.- IDj^.XjE"Z" Undertaker, Monumental Mason Marble Merchant, SOLE AGENT FOB MESSRS. OOTTRIDGE BROS., LTD OF LONDON BUlltaurjr Cont«iotor. Has tbe ONLY Rubber-Tyed Hearses in tbe Tows. ONLY ITALIAN MARRT.a USED IN MONUMENTS. 43, PrlllM* lt»— t. T«|aaJNMi Mm, SIB,
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 48 5 Time- balli on Fort f! f^BfPfl and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 pan., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich mean time The time-gun is fired at IS o'clock noon, indioating Singapore standard tine, on every day eiaepang JJo*d»T. wbe. it if Orad U me o^olook
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    • 189 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Serbia Hospital, September 18. 1 1. 1. I r. m.jß r. m. IUnmLL. Bar. SS Fab 19.951 M.M2 89.903 Temp 81.8 64.0 77.8 Wet Bulb Ther 77.5 76.0 75 S Nil. Dir of Wind calm B.W. calm Max. Temp 88.0 Mm. 75.6 Mai. In Bun.. 12.0 Tend.
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  • 1180 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20. INDIA AND UNREST. One of India's dangers is that it is receiving an undue amount of attention. That very able writer Mr. Valentine Chirol, the foreign editor of The Times, has been writing a series of articles in which he goes deeply and earnestly
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  • 15 6 Five British and five satire offloers and 294 other ranks, Malay States Guides, arrived yesterday.
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  • 15 6 Rahman Hydraulic Tin Company pay* ■a interim dividend of 5 par cent, on September 80.
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  • 14 6 Tbe Soots of Kinta bare decided to hold a dinner on St. Andrew's Day.
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  • 17 6 Tbe Times of Malaya hears that the new railway line from Ipoh to Gopeng will be abandoned.
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  • 17 6 A Chinese trader in Market Street accuses another of stealing 966 gunny bags, value 1100, from him.
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  • 17 6 Tbe chemists of Penang have sent in a petition to tbe Government against the Deleterious Drugs bill.
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  • 22 6 It is expected that the Hongkong Boy Scouts will go into camp for the first time in the first week of October.
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  • 30 6 Tbe Rubber Estates of Krian, Ltd., report Output for Anpuot 8,787 lbs. dry; eight months 1909, 9,877 lbs. dry 1910. 21.684 lbs. The estimate for the year was 28,800 lbs.
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  • 32 6 A Bengali milk-seller was prosecuted by Inspector Cockney in tbe first police court to-day on two charges of selling adulterated milk. He was convicted and fined 160 and costs on each charge.
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  • 32 6 A Penang wire says A ease of small pox was discovered on the steamer Malaya from Deli. Tbe vessel was at once quarantined and fnmigated, and the clothing of tbe orew disinfected.
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  • 35 6 Captain McCallum, who bas come to Sineapore with the M. 8 G will not return to Perak after tbe mobilisation, but will go on to Ceylon and from there to India to join his regiment.
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  • 34 6 The English aeronaut Willows bas added to bi« other feats by flying for mmc time over London. Hp circled St. Paul's, and then flew towards Westminster, and manoeuvred gracefully over the Houses of Parliament.
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  • 33 6 Tbe amnesty proclaimed in connection with tho annexation nf Korea will affect •bout 900 Knresm. including 285 in Seoul. Several hundred Koreans who have been under arrest as political suspects have been released.
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  • 39 6 It i« officially announced that there were 5.290 000 visitors to tbe Anglo Jaraneoe Exhibition from the date of opening to tbe end of Augnst. This is 180.000 morn than visited the Franco British Exhibition in the same period.
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  • 38 6 What is tbe Chamber of Commerce enquired oonnsel of a European witness who save evidnnon in tbe Supreme Court to-day, on local custom in tbe produce trade. Well," mid the witness, it is a body that meets together."
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  • 49 6 The Batavia N T <>uwg van den Dag says that the Opium Regie department there is taking measures to check tbe consumption of the drug among European* and pernnns clMsifiod with them in that quarter. The police bave been asked to make out a list of all such characters.
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  • 54 6 A trans- Atlantic balloon, which is being constructed at Atlantio C<ty, is abont to make a trial flight. The balloon in 220 f *et in height and is to be commanded by Mr. Wfllman. Wirelpss telegraphic apparatus is installed in the balloon, which can travel 8,000 miles in four days
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  • 55 6 Mr. E. M. Janion, manager of tbe Chartered Bank of India, Australia and Chins, Sineapore, informs us that he bas received a telegram from tbe head office in London that the directors have declared an interim dividend for the past half year at the rate of 18 per oent. per
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  • 63 6 According to a White Paper just issued, there were last year 230,029 masters and seamen employed in British merchant steam vpskols, of whom 608 lost their lives, while of 31.470 masters and seamen of sailing vessels 167 lost their lives by drowning or wreck. On tbe total figures, there was
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  • 76 6 The Chinaman, who was arrested at Saigon recently while attempting to smuggle in a large quantity of gold as pineapple*, has. we understand, been identified as tbe man wanted for tbe 126.C00 robbery that took place in Circular Road some time ago. The gold found in the man's possession is
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  • 67 6 John Little and Co.'s new store was thronged yesterday afternoon when, following the formal christening ceremony of the morning, the firm was at home to the public in general. Hundreds it may have been thousands perambulated the great buildiog, and admiration of the shopping facilities was expressed on every side.
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  • 167 6 The British steamer Cambyses put into Singapore on Saturday for the purpose of potting in oustoly a Maltese fireman named Michael Farrugia who had proved too refractory for his superior a liking. He was locked op and appeared before the Marine Magis trate, Lieut. B. A. Cator, yesterday, on a
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  • 431 6 We bear that Mr. A. M. Hogs, who went to hospital, last week, is improving. The fiancee of Mr. G. Cullen, Superintend ent of Police, Kelantan, came out by the Ger man mail. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires that Mr. E. W. Birch, C. M. 0., British
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  • 83 6 The Assizes were continued yesterday, before the Chief Justice, when further evidence was recorded in the case against two Chinese of being in possession of implements for counterfeiting currency notes. The jury found one of them gnilty and be was sent to rigorous imprisonment for five years. The
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  • 99 6 A fashion note in the Globe affords the interesting information that Really small toques are diffidently reappearing here and there on courageous heads. They look so odd that one has to look twice to see if they really are so. Some of them are— for instance,
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  • 145 6 Tbe golden sacerdotal jubilee of Hit-hop Bourdon was celebrated by an interesting little entertainment in tbe Victoria Theatre last night, when a large audience by invitation witnessed a performance by the BlueDanube pierrote, who are composed of children of the Catholic Club. The singing, the dancing, and
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  • 142 6 The Times of Ceylon, of September 18, says The crniser Ko/al Arthur, alter a smooth and uneventful voyage from Portsmouth, arrived in port this morning, on her way to Singapore and Hongkong, with relief crews for a number of the smaller war vessels on the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 154 6 Caldbeck, Macgregor AND COMPANY. Wholesale and Retail WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Jresft FROM THE COLD STORAGE Now obtainable at LITTLES' The batter is kept on ioe and warranted good. f^- CANNOT BB DELIVERED TO HOUSES. SUCTION GAS W3HCY TJSE Anthracite, Wood Blockt.. Chipping*, Sawdust, When, on your own MO Kill
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    • 180 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE 810 SHOW Second Show, 0.80 to 11 p.m. POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT or Deaves' Merry Manikins IN NEW AND HUMOROUS TURNS. The Funniest Show of its kind on Tour. MM THE SHADOWGRAPH which is a novelty to Singapore. IN CONJUCTION WITH NEW PICTURES NEW PICTURES Building
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    • 13 6 Latest advertisement* of tbe day appear on page 6 as well as 8.
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  • 153 7 WORKERS REVOLT AGAINST THE LEADERS. Strikes and Lockouts in Coal and Cotton Trades. Kki-tkl'- TelboEAM.] London, September 19. In consequence of the attitude of the Cambrian miners a conference of delegates representing the whole of the South Wales coalfields has been held at Cardiff. It was decided to
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  • 70 7 REPUDIATION OF THE FRENCH REPORTS. Paris Still Believes Them IBaUTBR'I TILBOBAM London, September 20. The Vienna and Berlin papers doolare that the statements in the Matin about a new Triple Alliance are a pure invention intended to cause discord with Italy. The partners in the Triple Alliance
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  • 55 7 The German Suspects Released by Russia. Uki'tkr's Tblborax London, September 20. The Germ in officers, arrested at Moscow on charges of espionage, have been released. [Dbr Ostasiatischb Llotd Tbleoram.] Berlin, September 19. The two Get man officers arrested at Moscow were soon acquitted, as no evidence of espionage
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  • 48 7 General Botha Decides to Retain the Premiership. [Rbutbb's Tslsoram.) London, September 10. Humours that General Botha will resign the Premiership are little credited. The Cabinet meets on Tuoeday, and nothing will be decided before then. London, September 20. General Botha has decided to retain the premiership.
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  • 29 7 [Dbb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblbokam Berlin, September 10. Owing to the death of M. Nelidow, the rumours that M. IsvoUky will succeed him at Paris have been revived.
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  • 25 7 Dbb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblbqraji.] Berlin, September 19. The President of the Japanese First Chamber, Mr. Tokagawa, is paying a visit to Berlin.
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  • 28 7 [Rxdtbr's- Tklkiram. London, September 24. A telegram form Aden says the Mullah, with a large following, is nearing Baado, and the triendlies aie returning ooastward.
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  • 81 7 Hjlams and Khehs at Variance Near Kuala Lipis. iKkom Oub Own Corrbspondbnt.) Kuala Lampnr, September 20. I. is reported that a serious affray baa occurred at Kuala Teb, a Tillage eighteen boon downstream from Kuala Lipis, on the railway construction route. A Chinese shop was robbed of
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  • 283 7 Exceptionally Severe Storm in Formosan Channel. The Nagasaki Press of September 8, says:— The N. Y. X's Australian liner Yawata-maru, Captain Sekine, which was due here early on Sunday morning did not arrive until 6 o'clock in tbe afternoon, having been delayed by a typhoon encountered
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  • 209 7 Ashore on Pratas Island Between Singapore and Hongkong. Tbe S. C. Morning Post of September 18, says: Among the passengers arriving on the steamer Tean were Captain Iversen, M. Nikolsen, A. Jaoobsen, A. Scheilbred, and five Japanese seamen who were wrecked on Pratas island while en route
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  • 448 7 Preliminary Report of Philippine Agent. The Manila Times, of September 7, states:— Mr. A. W. Prautch, special agent for the Philippines at the Singapore Agri Horticultural Show has forwarded a preliminary report to the Bureau of Agriculture and Manila Merchants' Association, which he wbb jointly serving. I have
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  • 101 7 We understand that the Bedford was dis mantled to her mess deck by the squadron's officers and men before being handed over to the Mitsn Bishi Company for salvage, pays the Nagasaki Press of the 3rd inst, All the armament was taken off the vessel, two
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  • 701 7 CHINESE IN FEDERATED MALAY STATES. Indictment Scouted as Non-Senslcal London papers to band contain comments in tbe accusation raised by tbe South China Morning Post, in connection with tbe conditions of employment of Chinese in tbe F. M. S. which our contemporary chaiacterised as hardly to be
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  • 220 7 A correspondent writes to tbe Times of Ceylon Sir, I think attached reply to a question, by an Honorary Secretary of a Southern Indian Planters' Association, as to whether members found that coolies that had been to Ceylon and the Straits and had returned were
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  • 145 7 A romantic story comes from New York of two exiles from Russia meeting at South Beach, a bathing resort on Staten Island, and renewing a matrimonial engagement whioh was interrupted in Russia. Mile. Trepoff, daughter of the former Governor of St. Petersburg, had been engaged to Baron
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  • 639 7 EMPEROR WILLIAM ON DIVINE RIGHT. Remarkable Speech at Koenigsberg At a banquet given at Koenigsberg on August 25, the Emperor of Germany, proposing tbe toast of the Province of Bast Prussia, expressed his pleasure at tbe enthusiastic welcome be had received from the faithful royal city and
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  • 117 7 The Committee of tbe Singapore Boy Scouts Association beg to appeal to our readers for subscriptions which are very urgently needed in order to equip four troops of Scouts. The object is well-known to the public and is one which is specially deserving of support. The Committee
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  • 139 7 An organ recital and sacred concert are to be held in the Presbyterian Church to-night, when the choir will contribute several pieces, and Mr. White-field will preside at the organ. The programme is as follows Organ Offertoire in C. Anthem Sun of my Soul, E. Turner. Tbe
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  • 72 7 Practice has commenced for the selection of the team to represent Singapore in tbe annual interport rifle match with Hongkong.Shanghai and Penang. At Balestier range this morning eight men firing at 200, 600 and 600 yards, made tbe excellent average of 94. The two best were
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  • 337 7 Riley Hargreaves' Employee Prosecuted. A clerk, named Chew Ab Cboon, appeared in the third police court, yesterday afternoon, charged with having used as genuine forged documents. Messrs Hiley, Hargreaves and Co., by whom he had been employed, were the prosecutors, and their case was conducted by Court Inspector
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  • 394 7 Allegation Against the British Government at Weihaiwei. At the Mixed Court, Shanghai, on the 7th in«t before Mr. Pao (Magistrate) and the British Assessor (Mr. C. F. Garstin), Tsung Boh zan and Tsan Foo sun, described as the chief editor and the sub-editor, respectively, of the National Herald,
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  • 149 7 It is said that tbe Registration of Servants has worked! well in Ceylon for nearly twenty years. The Ceylon ordinance requires (1) On the introduction of the Ordinance it waa the duty of the master to cause all bis servants to be registered, and to supply a
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  • 145 7 The H. A. L. steamer Ambria, Capt. Deinst, while on a passage from Hongkong to Formosa, sighted an overturned junk to which were clinging nine Chinese seven men and two women. A heavy sea was running, but a boat was lowered and, under the direction of
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  • 79 7 INCREASING ANXIETY ABOUT ACCIDENTS. Inexperienced Driver Causes Smash At Paris. (Rbotbb's Tblbobam.] London, September 19. Twenty one English passengers suffered contusions and shock owing to the Dieppe boat express running at a high speed into the buffers at the terminus at Paris. The train was driven by a
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  • 389 7 Penang Petition Against the New Proposals. (Fbom Oub Owa Cobrbspondbmt.) Penang, September 20. Tbe petition of the Penang chemists dealing with the Deleterious Drugs Ordinance is signed by four local doctors and five chemists, while nine chemists of Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Malacca have telegraphed their approval
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  • 115 7 The F. M. S Government Following Example of Singapore. (Fbom Oub Own Cobbbspondbnt.) Kuala Lorn tor, September 19. A draft Freights and Steamships Enactment has been published in the F. M. S. Government Gasette, of the 16th inst., the objects and reasons of which state that tbe draft
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  • 52 7 (Fbom Oub Own Cobbbspokdbmt.) Kuala Lumpur, September 19. The final statistics of the tin position shows that the export* for tbe past seven months show a decrease of 20,000 piculs. The export of gold for eight months given a total of 12,498 ounces and of wolfram of
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  • 33 7 (Fbom Oub Owa Corbbspoiidbht.) Kuala Lumpur, September 20. The Planters' Stores and Agaocy announce a dividend for tbe half year at the ra'e of 1 per cent, per annum.
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 169 8 The match between the Gentlemen and I'layer* at Scarborough ended in a draw. Mr. M. S. Cowan has commenced a turf romminsion agency at 15, the Arcade, and is now iloiog business on the forthcoming Singapore raoo meeting. A fine garuo of billiards was witnessed betweeu Inuian
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    • 116 8 The World's Championship. Barry, the champion English Hculler. has returned from Africa. Speaking, of his defeat on tbo Zambesi on August 18, by Arnst, the world's obampion, Barry complained of the food he was given to eat and also said that the ooursc on the /ainbesi did not suit
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    • 156 8 Result of St. I e*er. The St. Lager was ran at Donoaeter on September 7, with the following result: Swynford 1, Bronzino 2, and Lemberg 3. Eleven ran. The betting at the start was 9 to 2 against Swynford, 20 to 1 against Bronzino, S to 4 on
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    • 143 8 Keppel Oolf Club. For the September Medal, 21 members took out cards, the following being returned. A. S. Hitchcock 86 ♦87 72 1 TA i T W. R. Swan 44 43 86 18 73/ lle> W. S. Barrett 42 47 89 18 76 A. Gray 48 42 85 7
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    • 285 8 S.C.C. Tournament. The following S. C. C. lawn tennis ties were played last evening B. SINGLBS. Soott beat Talma, 6-4, 6—2. Cheek beat Wilson. C. SIKOLBft. Makinson v. Stagg, unfinished. D. Singles. Holland beat Hay, 6—l, 6—2. Nbwoombbs' Handicap. Moding beat Robinson, 6—8, 6—1. Rutley beat Procter, 6—3,
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  • 361 8 Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co.'s Weekly Report. Under (late August 26, Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co. write The arrivals of bar gold amounted to about half a million sterling, of whioh £174,000 was reserved for India the remainder was purchased for the Continent. The price remained at
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  • 238 8 Practical Sympathy With the Stricken Relatives. The Standard says: The telegram ot sympathy sent from tho King to the Secretary of the Admiralty expresses the feelings aroused among his Majesty's subjects all over the world with regard to the loss of the Bedford cruiser
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  • 100 8 A telegram from Milan to London, dated August '.46, aays that tbe marriage of Miss Elkins to the Duke of the Abruzzi has been definitely decided upon at Basle, where the couple had an interview. Tbe name of a high personage of tbe house of
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  • 1060 8 Prices Quoted In the Market Ills Morning. Singapore, September 2Mb, 1010. Measra. Ly»ll and Bt»H, Hxetiuga and Share Broken, iwue the fallowing list of laoUtioDß ihil morning i— a/. Allagar 4/7* 5/3/- Option. 6/6 41 Anglo-Jar* 11/8 12/6 1 An K lo Johore 12/6 14/8 2/- Anglo-Malay
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  • 168 8 Stricken With Paralysis in Cafe Chantant. Mins May Yohe has been stricken with paralysis, the New York correspondent of the Daily News says. For the last few weeks she has been engaged at one of the city restaurants of San Frauoiaco singing popular songs at lunch and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 12 8 WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND. OF AIX CHBMI3TB. $1.25 AND $2.00
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    • 221 8 Said the stranger to the Pastor I have noticed, Sir, that you Rarely oougb when you are preaching, Though the congregation do Ah replied the worthy Pastor, But I'm careful to make sure That on Sunday in the vestry There is Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. EUROPEAN BOOK-KEEPER WANTED.
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    • 374 8 CALL AT Moutrie's FOR PIANO Proven by 38 years' Experience OVEIt I,'iOO DISTRIUI TED IN ALL PARTS OK CHINA AND THE STRAITS. S.MOUTRIE&CO.LD. THE ARCADE. FOR NEW YORK AND BOBTON. The s.B. WELSH PRINCE is due here on tbe 30tb instant, and will be despatched for tbe above ports on
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    • 276 8 MARLBORODGH BHACH ROAD. Tbe Popular Show. NEW AND ENTERTAINING SUBJECTS, To-Nlght. Sfoood Show, 9 JO to 11 p.m. 1. CARLOS DEVOTION. THE SICK CHILD. a....1. An appreciative subject depicting 8. j story with a moral. 4. THE BIG DRUM. "THE TROUBADOUR. Abeauti. I fully ooloured Italian art film adapted I
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  • 444 9 COMING REVOLUTION IN NAVAL CONSTRUCTION Reported Experiment By Admiralty, A new departure of a sensational kind is said to be contemplated by the Admiralty. According to the Portsmouth Evening News, the Admiralty have derided to try the experiment of a motor driven battleship with internal combustion engines. This
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  • 282 9 Naval and Military Organisation in The Commonwealth. The Standard males the following observations Now that Australia has quite definitely determined to take her place as a military force in the Kmpire, the responsibility of the Commonwealth must extend a great deal further than the enforcement of military training
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  • 88 9 The Navy League Annual will appear for its fourth year on Trafalgar Day, October 21 next. It is being edited as usual by its founder, Mr. Alan Burgoyne, M.P., the wellknown naval writer and critic. A number of new features have been incorporated in this jpgue,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 74 9 Smith Premier New Model VISIBLE MO. 10. g££*=^g|EsSJjj tnVMBBBK-. LTilarQi PRICE $215. K^" 1 PRICE $215. Absolutely Visible Writing. Key for Each Chavaoter. Interchangeable Carriages. Uniform Touch. SOLE AGENTS STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO., LTD., 15. BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. MICHELIN TYRES DUPIRE~BROTHERS, AGBMTS. FUSSELL'S Milk Cream. Butterfly Brands. Sole Agents Paterson,
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    • 202 9 A. W. Tully AND COMPANY. Turf Accountants. NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE FORTHCOMING SINGAPORE MEETING. Treble Event Double Events Straight out a,ll Events. For particulars and prices, apply to S3, Raffles Place, Singapore. Tels. "Tolly," Singapore. Telphone 589. 2065 BELLAMY AND CHRISTIE Are now doing business on the forthcoming Autumn
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    • 80 9 CHAMBERLAIN 8 PAIN BALM A HOUSEHOLD NECESSITY. It is in time of sodden mishap or accident that Chamberlain's Pain Balm can be relied upon to take the place of the family doctor, who cannot always be found at the moment. Then it is that Chamberlain's Pain Balm is never found
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    • 568 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD. AMERIGAN-MANCHURIAN L.NE. TO MANILA, TAKAU, JAPANESE PORTS AND NIKOLAIEVSK. S.S. KAREMA" will leave Singapore about 36th September for above ports. To be followed by S.S. SWAZI for the Philippines, and S.S. KANSAS for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japanese ports. For information regarding frieght, etc., apply
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    • 585 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. SEANG LINE OP STEAMERS. FOR HONGKONG, AMOY AND SWATOW. S.B. GLENOGLB, September i\. FOR PENANG AND RANGOON t.H. SEANG BEE, September Ml This steamer hao oxcellent aooomuiodation for passengers, and carries qualified rargeon. She has Bleotric Lights through ■aY For freight or passage, apply to TAIK LBB GUAN
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    • 626 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. APOAR LINE. OF STEAMERS Thi I'i.t f3l rationed mail steamers of the above Lino jiaintain a regular service between Calcncta and Japan, calling at Penang, ginfiipnr'.' 'Jjugkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET Tons Commander *>JaMB 6,018 A. Stewahi •'Orbookv a?;ab" 4,800 S. H. Bblsos Afbatoon a?ca» 4,600 W.T.Thomas
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    • 770 10 INSURANCE. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Offlc© < Shanfjhal: Begistered under tlio Life Assurance Companies Acts^England, and under tbe aongkong Ordinance*. pQmnmi OF co M p ANY OTwelfth Year). Total Insurance in force 137,856,885. Total Assets 8,415,249. Total Funds 8,216,812. Total Income for Year 3.566,567. AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE
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    • 522 10 BANKING. IBARTERED BANK BF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. OIOOBFOBATjtD BT BOYAL OHABTBB. Pali np Capital ta 10,000 Sham of IU saoa f11,M0,000 eUMrvs Fnal «l 800,000 Satervs btabWry of Proprtaton 11.t00.000 BAHKEBB. Baak ol Saglaa*. ■atioaal Baak of Sooilaaa. Cks koaaoa OMy Midlaal Baak, all. BISQAPORE BBANCH. Onmal Aaooaati are
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    • 533 10 INSURANCE. THE I2E HAI TONS BANKING AND INSURANCE 00,. LTD. IT AHD 18, BLINO BTHBBT. Established January I, 1801, Capital, Nominal, |i, 000,000 Capital, paid op, f 1,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 11,000,000 COURT OF DIBICTOUB. 1 Tab Tboi Joob, Esq. T Bid Kia Jab, Esc. I Lias Cbia Hue,
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    • 354 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of SEASIDE BUILDING SITES. Situate at Changi and Tanah Merah Bosar. Singapore, To be held at Powell A Co. a Sale-room, On Tik>d\y, hranai 27, at 2.30 i-.m. Lot 1. A valuable seaside building situate at Chanel, Singapore, area 7 acres, 1 rood 5 poles,
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  • 865 11 MOTORS MOTORING. NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Major 0. 0. Matson writes in The World, of August ML as follows An important new departure has just been announced by the R. A. Club, which for some time past has given free legal advioe to its members and associates on
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  • 146 11 Madman's Atrocious Crime to Cure Himself of Pbtbisis. An atrocious case of a human vampire is reported from Oalizana. A young child, eon of the local blacksmith, was missing for several days, and was found dead in a field Dear the town. Examination revealed tbat the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 353 11 WOLSELEY o SIDDELEY MAXIM, LTD. All A E^ TUE NAME Is THE rWmJ I w wMrxwi guarantee. SOLE AGENTS FOR WOLSELEY SIDDELEY AUTOCARS In Singapore, Penang, F. M. S. and Sumatra CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, v^t s^' THE MOTOR AND CARRIAGE WORKS. MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE DAY OR NIGHT. General Repairers
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    • 32 11 A DANGER AVOIDED. There is no danger from blood poison resulting from a wonnd wbea Chamberlain's Pain Baku is applied. It is an antiseptic liniment. For sale by all Dispeaaaries and Dealers.
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    • 356 11 GHEONG BROTHERS. Dentists, 95. South Bridge Road. Firstelasg Mochinacal Dentistry, Qold Crowns, Bridge, Filling and VolcMJtt Drration of Wear guaranteed. CHARGES MODBRATH. FULL LINE DENTAL BUPPUEB. Best Tooth Powders and Brashes (or ulr. J. d'A. PEREIRA. F.R.H.8.. LONDON. Itrtlciltiiist cm Horisi. Collector and Exporter ol Orchids and Bare Plants. Diploma
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    • 154 11 MacSorley's PEACEMAKER Scotch M Sj^ Whisky. A Genuine Ten Lja^ ll Of Unusual Year Old L Quality Scotch Whisky. YE "^,l And Fine Flavour. ROBERTSON, WILSON CO., Sole Ajenti. RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY Undertakers, Monumental Masons, Sculptors and Marble Merchants. The oldest established firm of its kind in the Straits. Patronised
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 629 12 WANTSONE THOUSAND CHAUFFEURS WANTED. Tin l.( S. Lave betn requested by tbe General Motor Car Co., Ltd.. of London, to mi] ply tin in with 1,000 chauffeurs, at wages of from £2 to £i weekly. The new Chauf fenrs' Course will prepare anyone for this occupation For particulars, apply to
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    • 583 12 WANTS. POSITION WANTED. By European with 6 years' Eastern experience. Import, Export, Shipping and Bookkeeping. Speaks fluently and writes English, German, Dutch, French and Malay. Apply F.M., c o Straits Times. ***** AMAH WANTED Can any lady recommend reliable children's Amah, who can speak English will be required to travel
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    • 381 12 ro be let n solo BEASIDE BUN6ALOW AT TULOK KUROH. "BELINDA" to be let, furnithtd, from October 10, 1910. Apply to D.M. Martia, Municipal Engineer's Office. ***** TO BE LET. Godown, No. 6, Mirbau Rosd, and dwelling house. No. 98 and 100, Chin Bwee Road. Apply to Go Boon yuan,
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    • 598 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. FOR SALE. Monthly if sues of Keichen bach's work on Orchids, with beautiful coloured plates, and alto two other books. Inquire at No. 5, off Campong Java Road. 2153 FOR SALE. Simoosbrot (Geril Bread), per tin 80 ota. Servelat, Plock Worst Saasagea. As supplied to the German
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    • 635 12 NOTICES. VALUABLE BOOKLETS-SENT FREE. The night cometh when no man can work." Any of the following booklets will be sent FREE on application 1. Is the Bible divinely, inspired 2. The Apostasy. 8. Something in Christianity after all. 4. Modern Priestcraft 5. The New Song for Girls. 6. The Overcomer,
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    • 359 12 »MBD AND LODfIIHB BOARO ANO RESIDENCE. lijunl and apartments for single gentlemen at 11, Dhoby Ghaot. Terms Moderate. 216S BOARD ANO REBIDENCE. Famished rooms with or without board. Terms moderate. Apply 21, Sophia Hoad. 2092 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Rooms with a private family. House nicely situated and close to town.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 241 12 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Misoellane oos wants of every description are injert ed at the prepaid rate of $1 per four lines for one or two insertions. Notice* of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, II each insertion For p.p.c. cards, on page 6, %'i. Inch Scalb
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