The Straits Times, 2 August 1911

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.633 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 2. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      362 1 WATSON'S No. 1O Whisky THE BEST 1 NEW STYLES I Just Unpacked All the Latest ■^"1 MILLINERY s ES LARGE SELECTION OF UNTRIMMED COLOURED STRAWS. TWO SPECIAL LINES. LADIES BLACK LACE OVERALLS I COTTON HOSE. Exact t() illustration f Guaranteed Fwt Dye. perfect fitting, I J Price :40 cts. iVll)air
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      121 1 THE GRAMOPHONE CO., LTD. ■I AI'I'OIXTMENT TO T.M. The King <& Queen I H. M. The King H. M. Queen H. M. The Shah j The Khedive of Spain. of Italy. Alexandra. of Persia. of Egypt. LOOK FOR OUR PICTURE TRADE MARK. "HIS MASTERS VOICE. KNOWN THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AS
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      3 1 DRINK Martell's Brandy.
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    BLACKMAIL. — — #
    722 2 BLACKMAIL. PARIS BANKERS ADVENTURE IN LONELY VILLA. A Strange Story. Newspaper nwlers may remomlier the xtiaordinaiy ailve'iitiuo which fell to the lot of a Parisian banker in January, when l:o wa-. onticol ton viila in the environs of Paril and OOmpeUed to si^n a receipt for the sim of 1
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    The Future oi Weihaiwei.
    221 2 The Future of Weihaiwei. i The 1 nue^Uoii of We'ihaiwoi stcoins to be .'j<:iiii on the tapis. Accoiiliu-; to the Asahi Shi!ubnrj.L')iinalia~aski>.lKn<;lnmHo coiiscut j to the joint u>e of the ]»rt an a ua» al station. I At present CUMM vrsscK have tlio ri«lit of I I free ingrasi or
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    30 2 Accccdiag to a St. rcte'isbiu^; mhHi Kug--1,~! ru^iiii i is i;.iv,- agread to p.iy X'10.000,()0() for a 90 years' lc.iso of naphtha properties iv :.:v Hnssian portion of Sa^hahen Islaud.
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      282 2 Emaciated A <J vi ts NEED KEPLER' (THACK HAKkI SOLUTION (OF COD LIVER OIL IN HALT tXTRACT) This delicious, digestive hotly builder exerts its influence upon the veiy source of nutrition the blood. It fills the veins with rich, vitalising blood, and rapid improvement takes place. The cheeks fill out,
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      48 2 I [LLaTolaJ *bOFT AS VELVET, mid Hep. it^Tj IT &OFT. SMOOTH Kid WHITE |fij V I Rimovrt and prevent. RouflmeM. A ■i Kedneu. liritaiion. T.n. etc.— jT A I .IOI.'.NG AND KEFRF.SHING L V 1 I KING THE SUMMER HEAT 'A, Vi M. BEETHAM A SON, lb ENOIANPy^I
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      592 2 IF YOU SUFFER FROM HEADACHES IF YOUR EYES WATER IF YOUR EYES TIRE SOON AFTER READING IF THE LETTERS APPEAR BLURRED. Thc9e aro tiro symptoms oi defective visicn and f>hould be corrected irurrediately by the use of proper glauses. Why not ca' l over at oucc and have your ryen
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      209 2 iavLar^^ s '-"'^lEK^B^B^^B^B^B^ H^n^Ma^a^naS I /*k ;tfi \^lf]s miSiiaUP Thin ctlobrated beverage is supplied by all First-claes Hotels, Clnbo, and Stores throoul o it the World. Acentu B y»*» e A Co Singapore. I Huttcnbach Bros, Co. Pcnanff. H 5 it '211 "PURUB." (Patented). THE NEW COAGULANT. Superior quality o(
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    The Macleod Falls.
    738 3 A WOMAN'S DISCOVERYrIN MID-AFRICA. How They Were Found Mi>^ Olive Maelcod.'w hose reeeiit jiwuit y ibtougfa Southern and Northern Nigeria and tli (uimuu Kiiineinns tn Foit I.amy. the capital of the French militi'iv tertitory of jiiu I,*1 escitrd so much lymytiV- lie iuti n st. is v
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    AVIATOR KOEPENICk.
    266 3 AVIATOR KOEPENICK. How the Town of Calais was Hoaxed. All C.iS.ii- in "tiicml, iind the military ootiiluati.li .t the jKirt in iniiticiilai, were most succi snfully lioaxwl the otln r diiv by a JFOUM man. wlm. •Ircsswl as an aviutor, rCBMsMBtra himself t-. Uj M. Le<{af;uivix. Ho called on the
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      517 3 1 v I ljp£ I m^i' /)id "l(nl\i 1\ THI: STtBI.K, "IMVI-KSkl.,' 1 HHUM ISE, "Tr^'fafr ELLIMANS ELLIMAN'S j r f Spl u< i..' .f.-iH.-ii. s.-i. Lunbala. Sore Thri.i! [rniin...>J. t v s t tp, vj H«^ o*crr"n.f!c<, Nearalitia Irom CoU. Culuauhe J v. -,v«« < Hrulici. ui>. BrutM feu«».
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      12 3 Woods Great Peppermint Care for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Cough?, Colds, eta.
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      734 3 The Re-creator of Lost Health. Sir Gilbert Parker. "Ml could ool) get w( II ami strong again Sir PnaVrkh Milncr, M-P- How often are Uiom words uttered by men and a/omen who, Bart. "li"V'u..vi.- »wiA though up and about, ate, n. verthel«ss, ill, with racknl twnres, "Sm* •>. io r"T
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      634 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. POX CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN, PORTS, PLY MODTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issuod tor China CoaM. Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about: MAIL LINES Outward (for China.) IMI I Duvanba Oct
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      565 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. NT Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service in maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-sorow Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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      576 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. I EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Barserah, Tringganu, Bisut, Semerak, Bacho, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singfra, Lacon, Kobsamui, Bandon, Langsuan, Chumpon Taku, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure 2 p.m. M. PRACHATIPOK July 81 Aug. a «.b. ASOANG Aug. 3 Aug. 8
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      508 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. \V AMD DEUTSCHE MMPfSCHIFFf»HRTSGES. "HUISA" BREMER. Combined Service. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are dospatcbod^ fortoigbtly for Havre and Hambnrg and ouoe a month for Bremerhaven
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      647 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N D L. Rorddeutscher Lloyd, Bremtn. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mall at«amera ci thia Company sail fortnightly from Bremen. Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sontbamp ton, Gibraltar Genoa, Maples (oonneotin| Marseille^ N pies, 'Alexaudria, and vioe versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang. Singapore, Hongkong,
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      1121 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. Tbe New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu, and San Francisco to all Points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Operating the Hew 21,000 ton Tripta Screw Turbine Llnert "Tenyo Maru a«d Chlf* ■am," the Queens
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      627 5 STEAMER SAILINGSBURNS PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE and SYDNEY via TORRES STRAITS. Also taking passengers and oargo witb transhipment for other VICTORIAN, SOPTH AUSTRALIAN and NORTH QUFENBLAND PORTS, BKITISH NKW GUINEA NEW BRITAIN, TABMANIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORTd. Smooth Paaaaga. Superb Scenery. A regular
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      420 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. ARCHIBALD CURRIES AUSTRALIAN INDIAN LINE. SINGAPORE TO MAVA PORTS, MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, AI9O TAKING CARQO FOB OTHER AUSTRALIAN AMD NBW ZBALAND POSTS (WITH TRANSHIPMENT). A regnlar service is maintained by thi rteamers Euryalns," 8,670 tons (Captaii: lones), Gracohua," 8.750 tons (Captaii J.R. Patrick), and "Darius," 8.296 torn (Captain
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      221 5 I I NOW ON SALE If ill MIMI Dollar Share Price z, values Dividend Prospects of the Leading Dollar Companies fully worked U HI out by the Straits Times Critic. FCr POM THIS most convenient hand-book is now on sale. It is the most complete and most careful analysis ever
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      163 5 WAH HENG CO. Photographic Stones, DEVELOPING, PRINTING ENLARGING AMATEURS' WORE. Plates, Papers, Films, Chemicals, Cameras, Lenses, and General Photographic Materials. Frames otefery variety male to order No. 95, North Bridge Rd.. Opposite Adelphi Hotel 165 16-5. 1 a JUST ARRIVED GERIL BREAD Best Health Bread, recommended by the best Doctors
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      322 6 K. NAKAGAWA CO., Wholesale and Retail Dealera In CURIOS, ETC. Lately Established. Just Unpacked, a Bare Collection of Japanese Curios Inspection Cordially Invited. No. 2, HIGH STREET. SIEMENS BROTHERS BIEMENB BROTHERS Dynamo Work*, Ltd. AND CO., LTD. HEAD OFFICES BRANCH OFFICES Caxton House, Westminster, 1, 2, 4 and 0, Winchester
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      809 6 PATRONIZED 'itfSaH^BHEßai^ BY ROYALTY USEFUL PRESENTS. A Wide Range of New Designs in Sterling Silver-ware SUITABLE FOR WEDDING AND OTHER GIFTS Is Now On View AT DE SILVA'S. INSPECTION INVITED. B. P. De SILVM, Manufacturing Jeweller, 62 AND 08, HIGH STREET. TAN CHENG SIANG, CHOP SIONG LIM SAW MILL CO.
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      213 6 THE TEST OF THE VISIBLE TYPEWRITER. Proves its Superiority. Let us Prove it to you at our Expense. Sole Agents s ROBERTSON, WILSON CO. Petroleum Residue AS A WOOD PRESERVATIVE. V)6ere is notding better on tfie market. COMPARE OUR PRICES WITH OTHER PRESERVATIVES. 50 cents per gallon t. o. b.
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    OAILY TIME TABLE.
    131 7 FIXTURES. Wednesday, August a. High Water, 8.18 a.m., 8.80 pm Thursday, August 3. I High Water, 4.» p.m 4,18 pro I B. I. homeward mail clones, 8 p.m Friday, Aujcust 4. High Water, tM p.m Ul pn> N. D L ontward mail due. Log'slativo Council, 2.80 p.m,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    163 7 To-DAT. Port Swettenham and Penang L>*ui» 3 pm MaUcca. Port Swettenhau and Tulok Auson Kiuta 8 pm Bangkok Pronto 3 pm Belat PdnVjars>, Brnakalis. Siak nad Pakia liiruo Laurens Pit A r'" Saigon Kin pot 4 pm Colombo and BoiaWy Itingo Man. 4pm P. S inihaii. Siuijkavang
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    231 7 Arrivals. Per steamer Peoang, August I.— From Port Swettcnbam, Mi-H Abt-1, Messrs. MoKcan and Forman. Pir steamer Patani Augont I.— From Bangkok, Messrs. Yering, Butler, and Bermann. Vf.t steambr Kuching, August 2. From Sarawak, Mr. C. C, Robinson. Per steamer Selangor, August "2.— From T. Anson, via
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    108 7 The Imp. Gcrmin mail steamer Mm Lud«i\', oaving left Colombo, at 6 p.m. on tbe 29th nit. may be expected to arrive here on TI 'irsday, the 3rd poximc. at 6 p.m. Lift Sinoapori I Jnno 11 M. M. Jone dO I', O. Jnly S N. D.
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING,
    312 7 Latest Arrivals. Bandon. lUn. ttr. 2237 tons, Cant Thoui-,en Auiiuf-t 2 From liangkok, .loly 29. G.c. and p. Kw Asiatic Ljy. For Port Said, August 8. Rotds. Em lie, Out. str. 80 tons, Nacodaii, August 2. From li'iio, Angust 1. Gc. and ltd. p. 'iuau Hoe Bee. For
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    Finance & Commerce.
    239 7 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. SINOAPORB, AUOCST 2 1911. Ok Lohdom— Bank 4 m/» 2/4,', Demand 2/4 j Fiivote 6 m/« 2/4) do Bn/( 2/4;, Oh Qimm- Btok d/d !88« Mcahi 8 n> it 242 On Fiinea-Btrk d/d 284 i Private 8 n>,'» 259 O* UDii- Btnl T. T. 174^ Private SO
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      MINING.
      159 7 10 10 BeUt Ti« 10 10 Brn&ng 10 10 Bruseh Hyd 0 10 Kanaboi El £1 KinUTin £1 £1 KledangTio El £1 Lahat Minos 10 10 Malacca Tin \j. 6/- Pahang Congo! £1 £1 Peiiflkaien El 1 Posiok Bahru 81 £1 Posing Lama 10 10 Rahman Hyd Boynn. 4
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      RUBBER.
      566 7 Isaac 3 Valoe B ijcrg Suitors 2/. 2/- Allaeat 8/1 8,9 3/- 2/- Anglo-Malaj 16/6 17/7, a/. 2/- Batang Malak» 2/- 2/8 £1 £1 Batn Caves 11.10.0 12.10.0 £1 XI Batu Tiga 8.10 0 8.15.0 XI £1 Bukit Kajacg 1.15.0 2.0.0 £1 £1 Bnkit Linton* 8.15.0 4.0.0 2/. 2/-
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      GENERAL.
      116 7 Value jj Kay. r--10 10 Kastort. Smelting 10 7 £1 £1 Electric Tramwaj? 8/ 10 10 Fraaer k Noave 48.00 100 Howaith Erekine 100 7% Prol 100 100 Kate Bio, Del. 100 100 8% Cunj. Pref. 10 10 Maynard ACo 27.00 beluTr note 1000 6.50 8/6 4i.00 45.00 01.00
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      OBBUNTURES.
      49 7 DEBENTURES. Bayers ht.ien Spore Municipal 4|% of 1907 f l.SCO.ron 8% 7% pa Spore Municipal H% of 1909 11,000,000 8% 7%pa Spore Municipal 4% 9802.000 pat Bnyors Seller* Hownrth Brskino 8% *600,000 par Riley, Hargreaves 6% 1284,000 JJ Singapore Electric Tramways 6% £860,000 Spore Mnnioipal 5 11,879 000 nom
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      66 7 shuuld lie Pleasant to Take. Whon a medicine unmt be given to young children it should be pleaßnnt to take. I'liiunbeiluin's CVuyli Iteiueiiy is mndi' trom luaf Hii^nr, aud the roots usoil in its preparation give it IHvour Himilnr to innplo syrup, making it ploaxaut to take. It line no
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      479 7 AUCTION SALES Powetl and Cc. August s—At5 At saleroom, nnredccmt.l pledges at 10. August B— At saleroom, steam Launch Prompin at 2.30. Augn«t 8-At saleroom, shop h nmp. at Beach Road, at 2. I Aiisjii-t S-At saleroom, sliop-boiues, at Dunman St., me at 2 80. A«g. <•— At saleroom, household
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      459 7 W. D. Sc H. O. WILLS? Sweet (Sdestnut THE LATEST GUT PLUG TOBACCO In }lb. Airtight Tin* PRICE PER TIN 9O cents. Obta.ina.ble from Messrs. JOHN LITTLE CO., LD. Messrs. ROBINSON COMPANY. DISINFECTANTS. All Hinds and for All Purpose*. AS SCPPLIB.D TO H. M. GOVERNMENT UEI'ARTMKNTS. SANITAS'UKOL, SO times tbe
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      146 7 HIGH-CLASS Telephone No. 610 UNDERTAKING. PHnaap Street, •in««p«r« MR. ALBERT L. A. DALEY Bega to inform the pnblio that tbe kind patronage aooordoi him during tbe pas* few years, has made it necessary (or him to acquire another new Rubbertyred Hearse, which surpasses all others in the Straits. Mr. Daley
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    DEATH
    41 8 . Nonis. On August i, at No. 210-1, Queen Street, Singapore, .1. C. Silveira Nonis, late of the Indo China B ink aged 64 years. Interment at Bidadari Cemetery at 4.30 p.m. to-day. Deeply regretted. China and Japan papers please copy.
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    $>\t Straits ffitmes, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST ft THE PORTS CONTROL BILL.
    1070 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2. THE PORTS CONTROL BILL. We are inclinod to agree with the Singupore Chamber of Commerce in thinking that there should be -c i] ne precise definition of tho areas over which the new Ports Kill may be made operative. There are at present considerable
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    282 8 Tlic whole of Malaya, we tbiuk, will bu gratified by the announcement we ai°e able to moke to-day, that Sir Arthur Young is raised to the dignity of Governor of tho Straits Settlements and High Commissioner of the Federated Malay States. ll'- lias the advantage of great experience, and fall
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    12 8 An Agency of the Chartered llmik has now Ixin opened at Malacca.
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    13 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 7 and on page 10.
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    21 8 The shipping and import and export offices will be open on Saturday and Monday next from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
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    24 8 It is mentioned in a Netherlands iudia journal that badjtsare now selling passenger tickets for Mecca at f.400 each, the original price, being f.!K">.
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    30 8 hi May last the Attorney General intervened to prevent the Bedford Library from selling Bunyan s copy of Foxes Book of Martyrs." He has now decided to permit the sale.
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    32 8 News has been received at Bangalore of a terrible air blast in Rowe's shaft of the Champion Iteef minis. Kolar, resulting in the death of 20 coolies, while eight others were injured.
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    37 8 Net; Joo Seng, of 39 North Bridge Hand, deplores th. loan of M7O this morning. He alleges that ho gave that amount to liis clerk yesterday to pay bills and the deik has not been seel) sine.
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    34 8 lidumeut has bain r.-."rvcd hi tin a. -tioii brought by the Jiniah Rubber K-tate, Ltd., against the Honghong and Shanghai Banking Company iv MMOt of the alleged wrongful conver>iou of o cheque for 17,800,
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    40 8 Francis Godkius, alias Almeida, the bath attendant on the P. and O. China, has bean committed for trial for the minder of the stewardess Brewster which In- is alleged to have committed on tho voyage betwi -n Colombo and Aden.
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    42 8 A Malay syce has been arrested on a charge of sottiug tire to a fruit gardener's house ou Paterson Rood. The Motive is alleged to be revenge, the gardener having recently Brian a kebuu into oaaMy for stealing two of his durians.
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    53 8 Iv consequence of the death of the late Sir John Aiid. says The Times, the great engineering tiri.i of Messrs. John AM and Sons has be°n amalgamated with the Westminster Construction Company i Limited i, of which Sir Johu And was chairman. There will be but little change in the
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    51 8 We understand that the Kar Bantam Oxygen and Acetylene Co., Ltd.. iSociete d'Oxygene et d'Aeetyleue d'Extreme-Orienti will open a branch here during the course of this month aud will be prepared to undertake all works aud repairs connected with the patent as well as to furnish ali necessary implements and
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    54 8 humiliation has been received from the Consul-General for the Netherlands that a ■3d acetylene light on a white iron skcletou fiam. work has been established on the north side of Middlcburg Kecf, elevated 42 feet above high water level. The light is visible ten miles and shows two seconds. followed
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    50 8 The following revised programme of Royal Garrison Artillery reliefs for the season 1911 -12 has been sanctioned s2nd Company from Aden to llombay 69th Company. Bombay to Karachi 76th Company, Karachi to Katapahar and 77th Company, Katapahar to Aden. The 70th Company will stand f i-i at Fort William, Calcutta.
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    70 8 Uel'ore Mi. Acton, second magistrate. \cs tenlay Ahmat bin Kusope, a Malay chauffeur in the employ of Mr. Hans liecker, was charged with causing death by a rash act. Mr. It. C. Edmonds, the Deputy Public Prosecutor, offered no further evidence and the accused was discharged. This was tho case
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    73 8 A .lava paper reports that, on July 19, the mail cart carrying letters from Telok Uctong in Seiuauka illataviai was attacked by robber-), who got away with a valuable haul, including f .6,000 belonging to Kho Tjoc Tiong, f.6,000 to the Tong lioug, f.."i.n 1 I to Messrs. Ijchu, Meyer
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    118 8 Mr. and Mrs. Wellington, of C'aveuagh lii. ad. gavo evidence iv the District Court yesterday in a charge of houscureaUing. The accused was the kebun. Mis. Wellington told tho judge that on th moruing of July ly, about 2.;)0, she woke up ami heard a creaking noise in the bedroom.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    395 8 . The Hey. Canon Barton Parkes, chaplain All Saint's Church, Taiping, is paying a fort nights visit to Singapore. Messrs. .1. Hug, E. lieimann, .mil .1 Tschudi have come dowu from Peuaug t<i attend the fortieth annual meeting of the Schwci/er Schhctzenverien 1 Swiss Rifle Club) of which
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    Trees and Timbers of Malaya
    130 8 . Mr. A. M. Burn-Murdoch, the cmisi i vai'.i of forests lor the Stiaits Settlements ami Patented .Malay Stat.-s. has issued the fust part of what should prove a very useful and practical guide to the trees and timlxTs of the Malay IVninsula. The object of
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    Smuggling of Opium.
    191 8 When n vi. wing the preseDt conditions in the opium trade at Hongkong the other day. we pointed out (says Englishman, Calcutta' that the large influx of uncertified opium into the Chinese ports was alone responsible for the crisis. We also advocated reduction in tin exports of
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    Ayer Panas Rubber Estate
    258 8 . The reiKM-t of tho directors to the sbaio holders of the Ayei Tanas Rubber Kstat< il brief. It states:- Your directors submit the company's balance sheet and profit and loss account for the period cndiiig January ■'(1,1911. The loss shown on proht .Hid loss account and
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      154 8 EVERYTHING FOR THE OFFICE. Roneo Duplicators. a A DAI ID As used by thn largest Ronoo Copier. UIHWWII an(l most nlK>r^ a n t t M Roneotyp; SAVED S V Lll >" l u Typewriters of all smallest and most progresStandard makes. |B-fl«%f H Vt ll siat ts liousesFiling Systems.
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      195 8 FURTHER PICTURES OF ROYALTY SEQUEL TO THE CORONATION IN Mlie's Animated Gazette (48th Edition) ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. To-Ni^ht. King George s Home Coming." Their Majesties the King and Queen receive a rousing welcome on their return to Wiudsor Castle. Military Review." H.M. The King inspects the Officerr Training Corps in
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    THE VETO CONFLICT
    273 9 . GOVERNMENT MAY BE FORCED TO CREATE PEERS. The No Surrender Party StW Rampant. 'l»i I*: TeLKOHAM. l.nudon. An:,n-t L In. r.ii liuiiii'iit Hill will n.ii u taken in nu II.. i.i r.inin ions till Tiicslny the 8th in*t. Lord Laaaiowac, in Mine to Lord Campcrdowu, pohlti Mil
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    France and Germany.
    91 9 RUMOURED WAR PREPARATIONS DENIED. Renewal of the Negotiations. Dm OtTMtATMcm Lun Tnimiii Ikilin. August 1. Tin KatMr, Hart Botfcauaa ami lienKidcrlcu .ui n putted to Im* in full a<>rct-iiipnt on tlu- Morocco qnaatfcm. SfegtMatfOM witli M. C'aiiilxin ha\i' a<;aiu been coiniiii-nccxl. 'Hie I -'i.-ih h <lciv. rnincnt
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    ARCHER-SHEECASE.
    111 9 ARCHER-SHEE CASE. Compensation Paid by Admiralty. l!> ITHi'.'-t TkLKURAM. London. August 1. Mi.Anlin Slice u i n« s lo thi pa|Hr> tljnt tile A«1m. ralty, nadac thr ,iw;uil ot Lord M<tm Las |>aid iiiin 47.190 sterling, bi-iii" costs iiiid compensation in ronncction with Um li^al proceedings whirli milcd in tla
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    YOUNG TURKS AND PARIS.
    46 9 im i Onuumi Llotb ImntK IVilin. August 1. Oomtmatim&flt daapatok mif» 'liat the mil way roiiMU iiilmii a^mviih lit ims Ixiu aigDCtl. l''iaucc obtain-) s.vn.il < uncessions, whereby tin' iihilinns ol tin long Turku witb l'.nis I— wrfal oiraln hawa -till tmVkm improMil.
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    CUSTOMS HOUSE EXPLODES.
    23 9 I>ki: Oar imviix'IIk Llovi' Tklkc;i:\m. Merlin, August 1. Tin- Customs li'itisc ;il Abcstyni.i hM explcxlcd. Many Kuro|icaii hOW M dcmolislu.l.
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    CRICKET NIiWS.
    36 9 CRICKET NEWS. tollrt 'I'KLWiUAM. Louilon. via Ditili'ii, August I. lx'icesternliiro in.ule three points in the :n.iteh with Derbyshire ;it C'IicmIi -rlieM. wliirh wan abaodoixil owinp; to rain. KentluMt Bmacxat Brighton by an innings and 12i> inn".
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    WELL-KNOWN ARTIST DE\D.
    20 9 WELL-KNOWN ARTIST DEAD. London, August 2. The ill .tlli is uuuouuced of the well-knowi artist Edwin Ausliu Abbey, li. A.
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    THE PORTS ORDINANCE. •
    220 9 THE PORTS ORDINANCE. I Criticism by the Penang Chamber. Of Commerce. li:o\i On Own CoMMMXIMUre.) Paaaag, August l. At a largely attended aacMai of membors of the Chamber of OaaMMM I tin- following resolutions have fcan BMMi rc.'Barrlinjj the 1'orts Control Ordinance 1'ioposcil by MM Hon. U. Mai-bain ami seconds!
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    kEDAH RAILWAY SCHEME.
    152 9 Early Start to be Made on Northern Extension. I'euauy. August 1. rile I'niaun UMetta is informed, uuoflkially, that it i- runtviuplaied to make an early ■tart wit.li tlio final mrray for the construction ut llir .lorth-we»terll I'Mteil-iilB of tliC peninsula railway xysioin, through Prorinoe Welle-l.-y. Kedah, ami
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES.
    40 9 .Fi:OM A MILMVt CoRRESPONCKNTI. Malacca. August 'S. inioiiuatiou has been received by Malacca Rabbet I'lantations. Limited, that the price of line Para in Loud":, y sterday was 4 8$ per lb.. business douo. The market dawd steady.
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    Messrs. Charles Benjamin and Co.'s Share Quotations To-day.
    163 9 Messrs. Charles Benjamin aud Co. kindlyfavour us with the London prices they have received this morning Quotations. Mm ilk PHICK<. PKiriv Alla^ars I LanadronH p.p. 47/9 p Au^'n Malays 17/- Lolbnrys 60;A ny In .lavas ."> fi Linnyin 40/9 Aiii;l<) .ImIiiht'- if.
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    JULY RUBBER RETURNS.
    57 9 Sun».-i BUMS tSiiiiutra'.— 2.H9O lbs. Kor July, 1910, :t7(> lbs. Ayer Pum. 4,21 j lbs. liukit Unteni(.-MM aw. 1'antai. 1, llw. EUdelU.— 8,000 lbs. I". Tin.ita. MO lbs. Beeha*. TO lbs. MahUolf. .V2OO 11),. l.iml.nlil.-. 7,'.I72 lbs. Maadai-Tekmg (ftinmnnrg) r— IJWT lbs. of dry rubber. muUiu^ 1
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    45 9 At a ine'tin^ of the King Edwnrd memorial committee, the Nerd Mayor of London pre-.nl ing, it was decided to iuvite the t-culptot r>crtr<un MacKcnnal.and the architect, Edwin Lutyens, to supply plans for a memorial to b. erected at the Piccadilly end of Dmid Walk
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    The New Governor.
    577 9 SIR ARTHUR YOUNG SUCCEEDS SIR JOHN ANDERSON. An Extremely Popular Choice. (KltilM OIK OW> CoItKKSI'OSIIKM.I London, August 1. Sir Arthur Young. K.C.M.G.. Chief Secretary to the F.M.S. Goverumcnt. has been appointed to succeed Sir John Anderson, G.C.M.G.. as Governor of the Straits Settlements. In reply to a
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    LABOUR FOR STRAITS AND F.M.S.
    405 9 Increase in Number of Coolies From Hongkong. Hie following is from the report of the Hongkong Itegistrar-Geueral for 1910, laid baton the legislative Council of that Colony, recently Kuiigration of Women ami Childien. The number of women and children passengers examined aud allowed to proceed
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    Wife Sues Husband.
    333 9 OWNERSHIP OF PROPERTY IN DISPUTE. A Painful Case. Tin- uetiiiy Chief Justice, Sir Archibald Law, is now engaged in the Supreme Court in hearing an action brought by a wife against her husband. The parties an: Grace Tang annual, married woman, and G. Dcvanasum, her huKband. dresser
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    KUALA PIUH RUBBER.
    207 9 KUALA PILAH RUBBER. Action for Damages Against a Shanghai Firm. llefoit .Mi. K. S. P.ciiinii. m -vwiuuhai ou July 20, the Kuala I'ilah Itubber Kstatc. Ltd., sued MtHMi OkMJ and Co.. Ltd.. for money payable by Mblmi to the plaintiffs (or money received by the defendants ior iho use ul
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    THE TIN MARKET.
    363 9 Metal Exchange Committee and New Form of Contract. The Globe's review of the tin market for the week ending July 1. states: Before the Coronation holidays the market closed at 4:193 ss. eaaa, .£l9l 10s. three months. This week closed at .£195 cash, .£l9O three months. The
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    115 9 Among the complaints made to the police this morning the most jutitiable canio from Tay Yang, who resides Ht 412 Wee Sit ltoad. For tho last three years he has given house-room to a friend nun. 3 Tan \ng and the latter for that period has sedulously refrained from paying
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    "MORE INHUMANITY TO MAN.' »
    674 9 "MORE INHUMANITY TO MAN." Instructions to General Hospital Staff. We have received the following letter frut Dr. Croueher, acting 1.C.M.0., amgßßan Singapore, August 1, 1911. Sir, In view of your leader iv the Straits Times of yesterday s date, I have the honou.to request that you will publish the following
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    Effect of Moving Pictures.
    317 9 It is a well-known fact, wriu-s a OomafODdent, that moving pictures nowa-days are a source of amusement and instruction to the public and as an aid to the study of suruei y. their usefulness is nn<|uestionable but in a place like Sin^ajmie, it -coins a pity
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    92 9 The Ma.ila Times ol July SI s. Spurned by tlu i 1 1 ol his oboka and brooding over his dnappointineiit, Qaanji Kay. I travelling drug salesini" n kaowa tin m^hoiit tho Orient, ended his life this Dawning near the Newport at LM a. in., by swallowing the contents of
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    SOLVING THE TRUSTS.
    77 9 STANDARD OIL PREPARING FOR EXIT. Minor Combines Follow Suit, laini'i Tuiirtam London, via Dmban, August 1 A New York till •»r.uu siiys that in order i inply with the ami Trust division of the Saanm Court, the Standard Oil ;md tinAmi -rieau IMaaOO Coiniianiis BM airauyini; plans
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    Canada and Reciprocity.
    69 9 EX-MINISTER SEFTON MAKES A PROTEST. Appeal to Put Patriotism Over Party. FUcTKR'a Tblroram. London, via I'' urban, Augn-t 1. An Ottawa BBMBBjai viy- Lin ex-iniuistei. > Mr. Scfton, has iaaaad I manifesto. Hi iiiut a candidate but iaMaBaWI .i ciprociU. and holies that thousands „f Liberals will
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    LEPROSY CUKES.
    64 9 South Borneo Cases Cannot he Dealt With. ii'M' I I It s I'M.Kiil; v*l. London, via Dm kin, August 1. v WaatriaghM meeeeeji says tint awing to the prohibitory law tin (l.jverumont is enable toaeoedi to the p.iiu-.t of (Irani Bri tain to send forty South I'.oiiio laperata
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    POSITION IN PERSIA.
    58 9 Britain and Russia Repudiate the Ex-Shah. Km-tfi:'-. lUNUi London, August J. A lihtiiiii NHSS.I-. aMai :l a the AngN> Kussiau legations have famed an identical note dcclariug iliat they have li jiiciitly adiuouishcl the ex-Shah la abstain tim political agitation and adding tlmt. sinci be i* now
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    EMPIRE APPEAL COURT.
    76 9 Second Reading Passed by House of Lords. li'm'ikk's TawMMSi London, August 2. The Lords ha\i- passid In second ir lliiil. of tlic Appellate .lurisdictioii Hill. Lord Haldanc Mil the measure laid the foundation of asingle court of appeal for thr whole Kmpiu by combining the court of
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    LONDON DOCKERS STRIKE.
    43 9 Kurt-pit's Tklkoram. fjonilon, August The t.'iinloii dockers dispute has develops! seriously. At noon yeslc,.la y all Hrn mi n nt Tilbury except those oinployial by the Port of London authority struck, ami tin number ix suiil to ruu tn thougauils.
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    DROUGHT AND THE COTTON TRADE.
    31 9 Baoraal Tm.ki;k\m. Lon.l'.i!. via Durban, August I. Om hundred and tiftytwo cotton mills m North arnl Suiiih Carolina have been shnl down owing to thu drought.
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    A BOOKMAKER CHARGED.
    60 9 1-itiM Ooi Own nillllllllllllll) IViiaug, August 1. I in: mucctiou with tli I all' I ass.mlt on it horsi; trainor named Clark, altar the taoas, the bookmaker, I'.dlamy, Ins MUiaadand to tlic police anil was form. illy charged u.d.iy with vohnit v ily uanaillg gricvou* him. Mr
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    106 9 a taiejmua from Jeroealeai states thai K irajl OMMUI Na/anii. of Delhi, rrfrnrfttarj ot tlio All ludia Suli conicn lice, who «TM specially cVli gated by his couiniiU.iv to in Tnttigatfi tlu' alleged sacrilege at the Motqne of Dm ir. d< < ■nilitl the as-called conduit <il blood' him. l.
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    BETTER THAN RUBBER
    376 10 The Huge Earnings of a London Beauty Specialist. Startling < ■viilcnco as ti> the: MMf_M_ protits iiiiulc liv West cud baaatj siH<inli--ts Wiis given in ii case which came btfoH Mi. .liistiii- liiay in the Kind's llcnch l>ivi^ion. Mrs. Ililcim Titns, of <irnft«n st., a "coiuplcxidii Hp<cialist,"
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    AN EASY-GOING PLACE
    435 10 . PenanK as Seen by the Financier's Representative. Tho com -|H>liilvia of the I'iuaucier. who :as been Waiting Malaya in the inteteete of his journal, writes his inmreetioM of Penaug thus:— Compared with Colombo. Calcutta, Of KaagOOß, Penang stiikos one as rather an easy-going place, content ko grow
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    104 10 I'ln 1 Bombay Oomnniani i- evideath •1, Uilnnit <l on tin riailiration of malaria trom thr City of Bombay, and aa a nanlt of Mm liiiealhjallnnii curried out by Dr. Benttey i.i-t year, a moat Domprehenrre plan A action lia. been prepared) which is to be earmil through :il a
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    80 10 lOiilriiiirr ot n pivst iitativ.-, ol r.ulu.iy tutupanic* m held in Loinl.ni. mi July 0, i» ccnsitii t. among other maiuis, tbe axte— nion of iMMiUiiifjs tv the station- of tin 1 Bautil M.nu liui'ian ami PniaTiri railway- ami arrangements lor tin? jane of oireolM tickets i .mid. l the
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    40 10 Mi. I. .1. 11. Ku.|.v.1.1, flllMWij WIIW mriil iitloini'y at Suunibaya. BOW HttU ill London, has just publish^! au Kn»l:sh ti.iiisl;ilii<ii of tlii'Uxal laws ic'atiiitt tv Iliu oHnininn of miaiag mmm— m iv mUmtl.vuils India, say 1 tho Java l!odo,
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    CRUELTY TO INDIANS
    444 10 . Conditions in South American Rubber Districts In a South American supplement. The Times gives the following: We have, in our recent issues of February and May, drawn attention to cases of cruelty to Indians in the rubber territories of South America. As we pointed out lost month,
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    ARRESTED ON GERMAN MAIL
    314 10 . Passenger Surprised Aboard the Princess Alice. On the arrival of the N.O.L. liver Priaceas Alice at Yokohama recently, an official of the German t'ousulate-(!enerai in company with n in, -i.'ativo Japanese polite authorities, proceeded on board the liner where a German subjec- named Hciurich Oertel was
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    SPORTING INTELLIGENCE
    23 10 . Major Riveushnw has been uominttted president, and the A.D.C. to tho Genersl Officer Commanding, honorary secretary, of thr Oaniion Sports Club.
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    42 10 The clew-nth auuivei'sary of the Juvenile 1 '.K.tliall Club will be celebrated at Mafckiu". Taujonn Katou-;, on the .">th nnd Oth instant. and an at home amoiiy the mei'ibers will be held ou Monday evening at the Club House, l!> Havelock liiad.
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    60 10 lh. linul of the championship pairs in Urn Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club tournament will 1m 1 playi il to-morrow afternoon, between .Mrs. lli'wau and Mr. L. B, daunt and Miss .1. (uinn and Mr. A. l>. Cox. The committee ami numbers will bo at homo to their friends. The prizis
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    81 10 The league competition lot Ihe Singapore Football ShirM was staiUil yesterday, wheu the Kalllcs Old l.oyn met the S.H.C. on tho latter* (rooad. lhe s.u.i 1 did moicof the pnariagi but though they mm tho Ruffles' uiiicli wovk, theii- shots lac l rd •,t in;_; Tin 1 ltalllrsians wore not
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    734 10 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, Aagust 2, 1911, Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning Norn. Value. Bayers, sellers. 2/- Allajjar 8/1 8/8 2/. Optiot. 1/- 1/8 £1 Anj>lo-.lava 5/--1 Anglo-Johore 7/8 9/2/- Anßlo-MaUy 16/6
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      50 10 S&id J^neß, who had a coagh icdeed a bark like any sutter 14 This dog's lite I'll no longer lead Tu'inorrow, if no better." hut on that day a friend lor rara Heard of bis melan (.collie). Ho ».im hiiu Woods' Great Peppermint Core, And cured him of his (oily.
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    Clean Clearing.
    728 11 NOTES ON COSTS BY A MALAYAN PLANTER. In the Long Run the Clean Clearing Pays Best. In continuation of the comparison made between clean-cleared and ordinary-cleared propositions published on June 14 last, a Planter now sends us the following Notes Following the same line of argument and allowing
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    JURU ESTATES
    987 11 . Great Improvement in Condition of The Property. Tho first annual general meeting of tho shareholders of .Inru Estates, Limited, was held on July 4, at the registered office, 22, Renfield Street, Glasgow, Sir William Hood Treacher, K.C.M.G. (chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman said The directors' report
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    S. E. Borneo Rubber Plantations.
    136 11 The re[<ort of the directors of the South Hast Borneo Rubber Plantations up to March U last, states Since the estate was taken over good progress has been made with its development. The following is the area under cultivation up to March 31 last Under
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    Diseases and Pests.
    2417 11 THE GREAT NEED OF THE PLANT DOCTOR. Remedies Suggested. In the special rubber supplement of The Times of July 7, Prof. Robert Wallace writes on rubber diseases and pests and suggests remedies which will interest all planters. The article is reproduced below ln The Times of February
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    RUBBER FUTURES IN HAMBURG
    393 11 . The Establishment of a Time Bargain Market. A scheme is being promoted for the establishment of time-bargains in rubber on the Stock Exchange at Hamburg. The Berliner Toge bl.itt is informed that in HM|MM of the great importance of the (icrinan rubber industry a number of
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    Perak Rubber Plantations.
    286 11 The directors of the Perak Rubber Plantations, Limited, in their fifth annual report for the year ended March 31, 191 J, state that the net profits for the past year, after providing for administration expenses, directors' fees, and allowing for depreciation, is £30,851 14s. 9d. To this
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    Bukit Rajah Rubber.
    184 11 The eighth annual report of the Bukit Rajah Rubber < ompany. Ltd, states that the net amount at credit of profit and loss account for the year to March U is £114,636; three interim dividends amounting to HO per cent., on the ordinary shares were paid, absorbing
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    The Cicely Report.
    91 11 After providing for administration expenses, depreciation, etc.. the accounts of the Cicely ltubber Estates Cempany for the year ended March 31 show a net profit, including £5,449 brought forward, of £42,890. Tho directors recommend a further dividend of ">1 j per cent, on the preference shares, making
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    Bidor Rubber Estate.
    1065 11 FUTURE PROSPECTS DISTINCTLY BRIGHT The Crop Estimates, The annual general mectiug of the Bidor Rubber Kstato, Limited, was held on July 3, at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford Court, Cannon Street, E.C. Mr. O. F. Trail! (chairman of tho company) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, with
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    Changkat Salak.
    1640 12 DECLARATION OF THE FIRST DIVIDEND. Mr. John Anderson's Opinion. The annual meeting of shareholders of Changkat Salak Itubbcr and Tin, Limited, was held on .July 4, at Glasgow, Mr. Hugh Moucrieff Ichairman of the company) presiding. Tho Chairman said I assume, gentlcmon, that we may hold t-lio report
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    A NOVEL NEWSPAPER.
    418 12 Project for An International Journal. The announcement is made that a number of prominent persons in America and Europe are '"hind a movement for the publication of an interactional daily newspaper in Paris which shall be devoted exclusively to intcrnatioua affairs, giving both sides to all questions
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    Djaboong (Java) Rubber Estates.
    207 12 The directors of the Djaboong (Javal Rubber KstaU'S report for the twelve months fiom April 1, KUO, to March 31, 1911, that the profit of the crop account is £7,320, which is fully .£2.000 more than that estimated in the praßMtaM. This satisfactory result has basa
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    THE AMAZING GAME.
    1280 12 Tlie few heroic people who have never given way to golf look with a kind of pitying amazement on those already in the toils. This amazement takes different forms, writes a correspondent in the Morning Leader. The Oxford don describes tho game as putting little balls into
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    HEAT AND NERVES.
    188 12 The Outbreak of Irritability on the Heat Wave. Do you feel depressed and irritable in hot weather If so, you may he relieved to hear that your feelings are medically acknowledged. Your irritability is not merely the result of imagination. Dr. Harry Campbell, consulting physician at the
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    HEART TO HEART TALK.
    175 12 111- Used Tradesmen and American Millionaires. Newport, which is the American equivalent to Brighton, and where members of the multi-millionaire set maintain palatial cottages, is the scene of a remarkable strike on the part of tradesmen who suffer from the procrastination of enormously wealthy customers in
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    Sailors' Superstitions.
    257 12 No one believes in luck or omens, good or bad, more whole-heartedly than the sailor. A hatch-cover upside down, or the loss of a swab or bucket overboard, tills him with foreboding. He is aghast at the accidental tearing of a flag, and knows that if sails be
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    Nature's Cannibals.
    148 12 Just now the sedges in the margin of the pond are covered with newly-emerged dragon flies, and here is a demonstration of the law of the pond. Wherever you may turn in Nature you will find more murder and cannibalism in ponds and streams than anywhere else. The
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    Dearth of Guinea Pigs.
    139 12 The doctors of the Pasteur Institute can, if they are acquainted with our last century songs, sing We've got no work to do-oo-oo." In fact, we learn from a Paris contemporary that they arc standing with folded arms. The explanation is that the Institute has run
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    LONDON AND SINGAPORE RUBBER PRICES.
    1268 12 STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES, AND SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS ON JULY 5. 4 number of shares in which local investors are interested are not quoted in local -inure lists, and there are occasionally ide margins between quotations here and in London. Wi quote below the best available
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      780 14 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINOAPOKB. Board of Direotorei G.>A. Dißßicfr, E-'j Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq Marjagiog Direotor. Pmi Fowlii, m.b., c Cbiet Med. OfQocr. F. M. Biliot, Esq. T«;v. N. J. Coctrtp?. T«w Noan Pan, B«j. Ov> 3oom Taa, Esq.. Kaoow lua
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      525 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATBD BT ROYAL CHARTEB Paid up Capital ia 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,625,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200.000 BANKERS. National Bank of Scotland. The London City Jk Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORB BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest
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      604 14 BANKING. THE SZE HAI TOKG BANKING AND INSURANCE CO.. LTO NO. 67 AND 68, KLING STREET. Established 1907. Capital paid up 11,000,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors 1,000,300.00 COUBT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tarn Tick Joon 8. Sim Eu Jan ■2. Nam Kirn Sin.j 7. Tio Hoo Lai 8. Laow Cbu Hino
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    861 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The German Invasion. Shortly before the Prbwa rleary trophy eonteet, Oerald Bta oaaai oat with these froUcsorae Uaee In the Evening Standard of .luiy 1 '1 in Germane ate ciniiii^, bnrrahi hurrah! \t I.i-^t. we may say. f«>r we hare wnitetl
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      359 15 Sole Agencies CENTRAL ran WOLSELEY IT Kin I M IT METALLURGIQUE LjVH \J 11^3 £j ARROL-JOHNSTON MINERVA. WORKS MARINE MOTORS KELVIN LIMITED. S R WOLSELEY. Standard (Bars ARE TO BE USED BY His Majesty King George AT THE DELHI DURBAR. Ki'rivinj; by s.s. "Benvenue,' Aug. 22. lurce 13 lU', 4
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      56 15 Antiseptic Liniment. Cuts and bruises may bo healed in about one third the time t..|iiiivd by tho usual treatment by applying Chamberlain's Pain Italm. It is nn antiseptic and canxes such injuries to heal without maturation. This liniment also relieves soreness of tho muscles Mai rhcuni itiY nsJaa, I'or sale
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      537 15 IWTHAT CUTICURA CURED WE' Worried and Tortured for 5 Years. Covered with .Eruption- All OverCould Not Sleep nor Rest. Felt Like Tearing Himself to Pieces. With First Use of Cuticura Ointment, had No Itching at Ail. "1 have l.ron tnrlnrod for th* pn-t five raMwttfe a 1.a.l »kh. lllumi 1
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      246 15 Those who use NESTLES FOOD for Infants and Convalescents place, their trust in a standard article favorably regarded by the Medical Profession for upwards of 35 years. Being partly composed of milk, the addition of water only is required to prepare the Food for immediate use. Nestles Food is a
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      884 16 THE HON'BLE MR. R. H. HENDERSON. CACHAR. I havo been getting a groat deal cf PATENT STONE for new Factories, and fball bo uaiug moro in futuro years for new work and to gradually replace the oetnont floors in tho old Factories and in somo of tho Bungalows. I regrot
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      534 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICEB TO LET. With immediate entry, first and second floors, No. la, Raffles Quay. Apply Gutbrie k Co., Ltd. 1-4 a HOUSE TO LET. Nn. 44, Anson Road, to let. Apply Nathan and Son, Change Alley. 10 6 a GODOWNS TO BE LET. Noc. 18,
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      545 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE. BIRDS OF PARADISE FOR SALE. I Apply, Moraux Co., 19, 20, Boat Quay. i 21-7 TURNOUT FOR BALE. Smart rubber-tyred palanquin with ponj and barnets complete. Apply for particular! to J.1.8., c/o Straits Times. 19-7 v MOTOR BOAT FOR BALE. One new teak motor boat in excellent
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      592 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. j SHIP-CHANDLERS, Government and Municipal Coatraetori. Telephone No. 421. 108-100, Market Street. NOTICE. Messrs Down k Company have this day removed their Offices from Winchester House t to Nos. 43 and 45, THE ARCADE, recently 1 vacated by Messrs. Evatt Company. c 29-7 4-8 0 NOTICE.
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      283 16 ROBINSON PIANO NEW RECORDS Large Consignment Just Received. CHOCOL.ATK IWfiMIW COUNT OF LUXEMBURG QUAKER BIIL, KTC, KTC. All the Latest. ROBINSON PIANO E.&O. HOTEL, PEHAHG The best and tlio most frequented Hot^l iv the Island, and CRAG HOTEL Tue only Sanatorium in the Straits, AR_ THi BRANOBIB Of RAFFLES HOTEL,
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      224 16 Straits V)imes< ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Mis:t.::a^.) OQB wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of $1 per four lines for one or two insertions. Notions of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four liuep, tl each insertion For p.p.c, cards, on pngt: 8, %'i. Inch Sualb IU
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