The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 October 1907

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. OCTOBER 18, 1907. NO. 6,114.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    108 1 ftaaaara baa won the C>;irevilch ;it t.tir to one— Page •">. Wheat vesterd.iv .onraad forty -dnlliu-s a .|uartev m Kngiand Pdgf :>. Mr Tat't haa opaned the Filipiuo Assembly and state.! that the Filipinos would not be ready for self-.?, vernmeut for a generation— Page The l^ard
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    LESS TRODDEN PATHS OF BLISS.
    908 1 LESS TRODDEN PATHS OF BLISS. It miM be oaa aoald A Hilr BB.eoaa.ii 1 aaaa never had the eaaartaaalj of judging with ,mv malatt»-aa aalnaajlj difficult ■alter to decide whether tW aaaar ac the apen.lthrift gate taa giaatar pleasure out ot his aaaaaaiaaa. The MatieaMf you will h.. told ibat
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      129 1 GRAND HOTIIDE L'EUROPE. OCTOBER RACES. Special Tiffin and Dinner will be served ON RACE DAYS. MONSIEUR REVERGERS QUARTETT Will play during Tiffin and Dinner. THE Brown motor Cycles 84 H.P. can now be delivered from STOCK 1907 pattern. Repairs to Motor Cars, Enamelling, Plating Vulcanising, ie, &c. Straits Cycle and
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      194 1 Entertainments. ALHAMBRA. CINEMATOGRAPH. TO-NIGHT Patl* I Treres. FILMS AND MACHINE. CHANGE of PROGRAMME SOW OS. SINGAPORE TOWN BAND. 47, WATERLOO STREET. Brass and String; or String Band Only. Now open for engagements. i Music Lessons given, 7 a.m.— 9 a.m.— 5 to 6.30 p.m. J. TRINIDAD, Proprietor BaMiasttr. i BENTWOOD
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      351 1 Entertainments. FOR LAST 2 NIGHTS Otts Circus =7F Everything New! Everything New!! TO-NIGHT! TO-NI6HT!! THE GRAND CHANGE OP PROGRAMME. JEU OE BARRE. AMATEUR RIDING. Iht Circus aagfl ?10 to every maa abo stands oa Horseba< k three afaaefl round the riuft. NOTICE. To-moriuw >atuiday night a Liiiac.-ey.iitl. man will go
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      59 1 TO DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. There ia a. change of programme at Ottfa circus to-night including an amateur ring riding competition. Parai Theatre, Ali Bab». The Alhambra cinematograph with Pathe Bam shows to-night— l. Sales of building lots off Serangoon roadPage 8. Sale of furniture at*, at 3-1, Devonshire road, on Oct.
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      431 1 THE WEEK Friday, l-th; High Water 8 13 a.. 8.1 7 p Legislative Council, 2.30 p. Rugby Chab Garriaoa Football Aaso. Mtg. re League 3.C.C.. 6.16 p C'liincie Cbr'^t. A--.00. Aaasaaraarj 8 30 p Baos D. eve. TangHo Club, 5.30 p" Orand Otaaniatoaiapli Sho^- 7.30 s. '.>..]-' p Pnr«i Tbestre.
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    A FALSE CHARGE.
    183 2 A votine Chinaman wa* before MrOreen, second magistrate, yesterday, ou an allegation of atteaipted pocket picking at Thomson B >^d N »o Ah Heog said he was eating oranges near bit one la' a shop when the accused attempted to pick bis pocket. He chased him and
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    PATHAN vs. MALAY.
    201 2 A I'^.tJian police constable was 'x.-fore Mr <Treet). BBBOBd ung'>trit^. yesterday. on aUaaataons <'f Iv^intr iv possession »f money while on duty an-1 lor hreateuing to strike ruaatiov oaaser. He was defended by Mr Monfi^i H uris. Tu>pe.t.>r Iliit prosecuted Malay COEporal No 5 said he saw
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    ROBBERY AT SIGLAP.
    84 2 A HLokiea *j-» iv a rikiaßa al tbe fourth rude OlßßarJ r. oa Waaaaaßaf ataaEaaaa when two ot hi> countrymen assaulted him -nJ mide off with his iiat and slippers. report was unde to the police and one <d" the roaberi was arrest<-J the saiuo p.ighf. -^.>ant
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    MOSQUITOES AND DISEASE.
    154 2 Tka it", porta ut ••> trt p! iy-"i by ni »ouitOM 11 the spread of disease i- vow w»ll-knowu. Heuee any BEVUM aj aW -h the -lo 'pin^nt of these injurion-* in-^eta aaa b« .li»»< ked 1.-*l on»es <f Btnetiea] laaporaaaaat Vnd ra aiatory vine!, are now
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    SHANGHAI TRAGEDY.
    108 2 Dr.th <n Mi: Sm»vk\ Hoi ikik Sij,n,^h;ii, Oct 5. Mr Sydney M '.nic, j;:nio-. fa mail j t-f 11 >ri). V. ni >.\ n!\-r to diiy. [ilr gyiaay atUMrarie a a 1 yoaag msm «»f gr«at aauaaiaw, .>it') litarary .1 .1 aaEsaaal at taiument- «>f an exceptional ordar.
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      88 2 Inflammatory Rheumatism Anyone wno has evc-r experienced the excru' iatimr and almost unbearable pains mcide t to irtldmmatory rheumatirm, will be K leased to know that prompt relief may be ad by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Mr D. Sryder. of Koseville, Ontario, Canada, uays "I have been troubled with in'iammatory
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      474 2 advertisements. JtOTIQES. PIANOS Bought, Sold or Exchanged Pianos at $150 and Upwards, by different Makers Guaranteed m Perfect Order and Made for the Climate. W. J. GARCIA, Pianofort* Toner and Repairer. 50 Bras Basal. Road. Oct* 4.H If you have been very ill, and are not recovering as fast as
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      671 2 H^C^iaVtaEOataV a^Ort LOST On Tuesday, a brindh: bull terrier *****, Municipal No. 3960. Finder will be rewarded i on returning to Claughton. Paterson Koad. Oct 17 20.10 8 REWARD $500. above reward will be paid tor information leading to the arrest of Lim Siew Hock, late cashier of Trading Company
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      526 2 B&vcrtiocmcnt& POX SALE. STARS. For Sale, a good mixed collection of 3,500. Strong m locals, including sets of Labuan and Brunei Surcharged. Inspection by appointment. Bargain at $200 Apply STAMP c o "Free Press." Oct 18 FiuDitnxe and Goodwill of a First Class Boarding Establishment FOR SALE PRIVATELY. Tbe valuable
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      392 2 S^crtiocmcnio. UVSURAAH2ES. Commercial Unim Assurance Co., Ltd. FIRE. VUmt ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Funds Exceed 412,000,000. W. A. SIMS, Manager, Eastern Branch. Guardian Assurance Company, Limited, London. Subscribed Capital -£2,000,000. Total Invested Funds, upwards 0t...£rt,260fi00. Annual Income upwards of £1,.'X»,000. Fire Risks. Short or Long Periods at current SIMONS Co. Ltd^Agenta. Canton
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      509 2 fftvcrttectncntt'. BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banj^ Corporation. Paid-up Capital a, RaB.Rv. Fund:— Sterling Reaerve $10,000,000 Silver aaaaatiaw. *fl 1.000,000 ,J: RasKKva Liability of PBOPKIBTORB COUBT OF DIBBCTORB O. H. M«Dinja«T. Eeq.-c HA:ii-t)( Hon. Mr. Hinrt KawwicK,— D«p. r. A.FUOHA.E*.. Lj.il;,, ,*T" E. Oom, Esq. E. Shiuim r A. Uaupt. E*q. r.
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    MR. TAFT IN CHINA.
    267 3 <*PKRC)I AT SHAXOUM. xGttjaa am» Thi East. Speaking at a ban<|;i»-t on Oct. 9 Mr. '.aft Hart the Cidted State* Government ,i nt« ied into an implied obligation with ople of tlie Philippines. :uid it would l>e grossest \iolation for liei to s« 11 tlie ia>
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    CRIPPLED GLASS TRADE.
    151 3 crippled £las- iadasary forms the •«t i rep"it |o th* 1 »t 'partment of Com \>a-l i by Mr. Albert Bataaaai, nitetl Baataa Caaanl at Birmingham. Th. l'.ritibl expert trade," he sa\ >. 'is .tly restrietetl by fori ig'i taritlv-.partieular-n< UaHeal Stu< Lht past twenty ytars employnn-nt
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    AEROPLANE INVENTOR'S FALL.
    135 3 leriot hull i i utrow cjcap* of losing lift on Sept. i 7 wdiil. ex. penmen ting with w neroplar.t which he ha- j i-t h:.ilt. made »n ance*. iron: -ome field- to the hwt>i of I'uii-, and had ri-« D -ome $h> wheu faomething went wrong
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    BOUND EAST
    88 3 \ojp) itriti It (.a-- musei left D Ocl< \u t h lot 11. at S. bash La< b<i n a a-umiuissuintjd fur fur ■aniaiwi ilia (Baaa B4atiaa wbether *.m phi trite will go cv to Hongkong, or barge aaa Kaati ceea ;*t Saaaafaa >& no •.known though >t
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      174 3 AUCTIONS. ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE If St. 5-1 ItVOttHI.E RO. > Friday, 25th o<t., at 2 p m. ■:npri-ii;al -Teak AlmeaTah COBNER 1 ALaIfcIRAHS WITH DUTCH TILES t; n- -i <h.-'i'.-. Bmiwaod araaca ha, iaaataa Uedstcad** c< Bed 1 »al o. jj. lo ah rat. Wat- ti'tcr. Haaagaaji aad si nding
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      547 3 a^\H:rtioetncnto. RUCTIONS.' AUCTION SALE Valuable Teak Furniture Oldsmobile Motor Car Turnout Tuesday, 22nd October, at 3*30 p.m. THE PROPEKTV OI I. WATSON. Ehq. Wh<> i| Uarin<i th< Cohnt.j AT "OHERITON" No. 12, SYEO ALLEY ROAD. COMi'KisiKi. -An Excellent Toned Cottage Pianoforte by Chapp»-1 and Co. London. Handsome Carved Teak Display
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      359 3 B^ertteemcntda AUCTIONS. SALE OF STEAM LAUNCH. SHERIFF'S SALE IN TaU OAU9E OV Mi x j So hl l >a i n ra P l» uit i ff vs. Tub Stkvm LitBCI Saxdt Point ".l>ef* ndent. The undersigned has received instructions TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION At Hi Sales Room No.
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      656 3 RUCTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF Handsome Japanese Porcelain, &c. at "The Mart". Nos. 4 A 5, RAFFLES PLACE On Mimday, 21st October, WO? at 10.30 a.m. OOMPKaiMG. Porcelain Coffee fli i f i|aa, Bawia, Trayn, Chocolate Cup^,* Suj^ar Bowls, Ciearn .'ugs ,nd Assorted Piatt- waiv. ac. fcr. kVr. (Vi>\ account of
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      580 3 DEE'S -s#*CONCENTRATED DISINFEaANT. fi^M&sl£ A .^aaaSaM^ r-jSa^Bl^' W^BaaBBBBBBBBBBBBBaft 'i'^—"^--' SaaSft \w --r^B J^Baaaa^^ 1 Gallon $1.75, 2 $3.25, 5 $8.00. This Disinfectant is imported m a highly Concentrated form and may be diluted up to 60 times its bulk, producing a Milk White Fluid which will not stain. This is
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, October 18, 1907.
    1311 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, October 18, 1907. -~.i-.-t*, BBarJat -taw. Mad^aa*. to t^g.j. Uya.:; Whether or no President Roosevelt, m sp.u of hi- quite lajaila M aoli aanaaaaari ear karat'ioa thai bt will not stand for a third term, may dad himself impelled thereto by tho aational voi.s, he
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    811 4 !Mr. J. Diuaer, a director of the N ether in. is 1 discount Bank and a recognised autarky on all currency .juestions. is m 'enang. The A rgo will. eave Johnston's Pierforthe wimming Club Buugabw ou Sunday at 10 andl 1 am J 80 and 9 M pm returnigat 9.80
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    25 4 it, little boy Jimmy carrying a cat) I come for the reward fo. brmgiSg aock ver my Oh, pea but the canary is inside the
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    THE FUTURE OF HAINAN.
    806 4 !The other day an article m the Oourrier d'Haipbong that, the territory of Km should be restored to Chin. by change for the island of Raiaaa [ually interesting and laagtai me paper now gives reason, i io proposal to l>e impossible The new writer agrees thai
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      148 4 I LAST IDEAS 1 i FOR RACE WEAR EXCLUSIVE AND DISTINCTIVE. LADIES' LADIES' RLOUSES IN BLOUSES IN ji I LATEST STYLES LATEST STYLES j SILK LACE SILK LACE j MUSLIN etc. MUSLIN etc. !j EXPRESSLY EXPRESSLY j| IMPORTED IMPORTED j j EIBITION THIS EXHIBITION J I ALL QUITE NEW. jj
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      191 4 aawaaHiHMßflaaaHasßSaaaaßßa^BßVMaa Raffles fiotel. RACE DINNERS. STKWAKhS' CUP DINNER. SATURDAY. QCTOBKS 19. SPECIAL MUSIC BY THE PARISIAN ORCHESTRA AFTEB THK .'ACES RIFFLEB wru hi: TO WINNUKS- CONGRATI LATIONS, TO LOSERS -CONSOLATION. NOTICE. AI! communications to the Editor should be legibly written on one side of the paper only, and should m
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      51 4 A Reliable Remedy. The only remedy which can alwa>s t* depended upon m the most severe cases af pain m th« stomach, cramn colic or diar rhoea. is Chamberlain's uolic. Cholera anc Diarrhoea Remedy. Most dealers know th and recommend it when such a aaethcawJcalled for. For sale by all
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    RAILWAY TROUBLE.
    61 5 NEARING A STRIKE. By Submarine Tetegraph- Renter's.) Recei're.l Oct 17. *aO pm Mr. U. Bell address.ng the railwaymen t l.mdon said that if the Companies persisted :u refusing a oonterou.-e, a ballot of 'he men would show au enormous majority •...*.>ur of the strike. The meet.uj resolved that
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    SHREWSBURY RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
    99 5 l LOYD GEORGE ON THE ACCIDENT. Thorough Enquiry. Rec. 0«t 17, U.S4 a.m. Mr. personally publicly peaa the B I •>:' rraaa aa%airy into the net .it Shrowobary. bi i a aaalf aigaala I ta oota A ■go tia aaa igi ..u and the i train aaa
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    PARIS ANTI-MILITARIANS.
    31 5 -i- police r~ i'd ar reeled six oraa b the int.-m. aaaifeeto n^ us npta t.^ deRussia's Foreign Minister m -c v a Pari. r a of tei- day,.
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    TURKS IN PERSIA.
    31 5 m. Peier=borg il kaa etata ;u.. news TTmma stat-- thai thaTotrkol iai ,-ip-ed Fshuu^e la A.erha.jau md are ncarchinrr, <-n I dimin vhere thay ipparently nt^nd to winter
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    MULEY HAFID'S ENVOYS.
    23 5 o Darlia th it tha (Boa aad to re aro Muley HatW I ac ■e i^f i thcjre for Rom-?
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    CONVERT THE FINANCIERS.
    30 5 The Bifhop of London st mdiu^ «.-u o. i?oip *vi preiche<3 on Tuerday lo aa -mormoua auxed enngre^ation of millit naire-', ''l»!k> .nd laho ireis m Wail-street.
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    THE SUN YAT SEN EPISODE.
    276 5 r Terence appears m a recent I oaooaaoat t hat the Bj ipaaoa Dow.i ger of 01 .ia rariaaaly perturbed at the of the aati-Maaeha sentiment, and y al dh leaaroa aaieh hare ire of the pri. a. a tapers a i 4 trioaa >
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    PHILIPPINES ASSEMBLY.
    56 5 TAFT OPENS. (By Submarine Telegraph—Keuter's.) Mr. Taft m opening the Assembly at Manila sjaid that he did not Iwlieve the Filipinos would be *fctted for self-govern-nent for at least a generation but the matter rao entirely m the hands of Congress. He vas (.'oundent they recognised the necessity
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    CESAREWITCH.
    94 5 Win for Demure. Kec. Oct. 17th, 11 lo* a.m. Th- result of the Cesarewi'ch is as 'oik>.\ 8 Mr W Clark a I Daarata Bj Ulairriude— sky Lidy} 4- yrs st 9 —1. Col Kirkwood's. The White Kui b 'ht (By I'esir. ,nl—IVlla) tyro "st W—2. Mr A. Baaoea'a
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    DEAR WHEAT.
    30 5 i' 2 a Quarter. Kec. >jt. 17, at "~o i.vi Wh( day readied the hi?h price c: lorty shilliugs a quarter <»v severi! of the preriaei il markets.
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    TO DEFEAT STRIKES.
    34 5 An Employers Conference. liic aataraataoaal ahipyiaaj oont'ereuoe] held iv LoaaVai has decided to form an international committee to arraafO plans for mutual defence an I MM>perataon v the frature tgaiaat atrikea
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    SCOTTISH STORMS.
    37 5 Torraatia] raiaatonaa m the south of Seotlaad have caused much destruction 00 ,*ra c and sheep. The railways ar: uetenupted by washouts an.ls3mo tho &laagaa i btirbaa Kaool were flo iJ «-i aovaa feet deep.
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    EMPEROR OF AUSTRIA.
    19 5 lue Eaa ....-i r I raa I m i aaei »»1 d tad j ma prove
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    A CARDINAL DEAD.
    25 5 aaaaai Steiaaaaar s a^ i-Vud:*... St. inhub* r waB born at Citia.. m 192' :l I va- :reat. d Cardinal oaMaf I-
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    SUICIDE AT MANILA
    303 5 1 ■iso of ,ide i- reported m the ht«atla pepore, m the death on Sunday. Sept. 29 h, of Mr Johannes X tlus, of Bohu Miyor aud Co of Manila Th" Maaila lai '-news of Monday, Sept :u) J Kalus, the i^hier for Behn, Meyer >.i i
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    FRASER & CO.'S SHARE CIRCULAR.
    631 5 FRASER CO.'S SHARE CIRCULAR. Race Week m partly responsible for the lack of interest displayed m the market, but al the same time there can we think be no doubt that the phenomenal drop m the pru of tin from $90 per picul ou the 3rd Augnst last to $08/,
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    RAGALLA RUBBER CO. LTD.
    309 5 The first annual generai meeting of ihe above oaeaaaay *-vaa hell m (ire^hani House on T leaday lo'h inst. a* nom. Mr. A 1> Allan, han man of Diroctore, la proposing the aaoftiaa of the accounts dealt with the development of tho -'state daria^tho p^ri.^l of
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    SIPIAU TIN Co. Ltd.
    92 5 The output for the mcutli of September is Ptl«. STM Tin was a little easier yesterday, to the ovt.it of ton shillings a too, and the slump m fhe local price was according!} stayed, at |68 It is to be hoped that there will be a
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    THE NEW MAIL CONTRACT.
    378 5 The draft agreement for the new mail contract between the Straits Government m.] the H. I. S. N. Co was laid on the! able at last meeting of Legislative Council, rhe contract is to commence on Feb 12th md ia to continue for tive years certain
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    IN THE BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    274 5 A rather laagthj liat of beakraptej aeai awaited. Mr. Justice r'tsher m the Jviprenie Court yesterday mjrniu^. but oaly a moderrate amount of work was a..vjmpli ■abed, m vie" of the -lay boin^ race day. In the matter of tlie baakruptoy >i l.au^ K«-ng, the Aetiaa
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    AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW 1907.
    100 5 1 1. ippai led is >. he baroaco sheet af the show hold it Kuala KaagMlT m ABgaet. Baoarj i Hy (lovci ameorl kaaeribatioae 8.9.. |S,OOO Do. dv. F.M.5:.... 2,0 0 Hy Public Subscriptions 2,i>9.~. Hy aala of aht da, matorfaln, <\c. 71b 7;' Total 7, tl
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      49 5 A Safe Cough Medicine for Children. In buying a cough medicine for children >e\»er be afraid to buy Chamberlain's Cough Reu.edy. There is no danger from it icd relief is always sure to follow. It is especially valuable for colds, croup and -^hooping :r- For sale by all dealers.
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      69 5 Do Not Neglect a Bad Cold. Never allow a cold to take i s course. Too often at this season of the year its course is toward pneun onia. Ch mberlain 's Ough Remedy will ptomptly cure your cold and counteract ary tendency m this direction You cannot arTtrd to
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      75 5 An Antiseptic Liniment. For wounds, bruises, burns and like inuries there is nothing better than Lham berlain's Pain Balm. It acts as an antiseptic, 1 forming a thin, imperceptible film over the I injured parts, which excludes the air and i causes tne injury to heal without matter being formed,
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      189 5 Robinson Company ARE NOW SHEWINC ;'l"" w^J~|jr!!| The Very latest and ml j j j j j 11 j Gentlemen's Coloured I lIT I SH TS /^»a .ew Exclusive Neckwear, r;qfS k [NITTED bILK TIES /*V* HaH P* CREPE de CHINE TIES \«BS LV IRISH POPLIN TIES \1 17^1 a7
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    IF A STRIKE SHOULD COME.
    1571 6 What the rnarr woru. be. What would bo the moaning of a general railway strike t To answer tlie qu c stiou it is necessary to know what prospect there is that the strike would be successful m paralysing the railwayand how far tlie trade
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      385 6 On the Berth. r The East Asiatic Coy., Ltd. I For Tringgana, Biaut. Bacho, Kelantan, l Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Koh Samua, Bandon, Lang- Buan, Champon and Bangkok. s.s. 4,^soTibat 19th October. f s.s. Chaki-abhorgs 26th October Aug I o. e West Australian S. N. Co., Ltd.
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      612 6 ?l&vcrtiocmciits. SHIPPING INDO CHINA STEAM NAY. COY., LTD. The Bteamers of this Company maintain a regular direct service between Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsze Ports, Formosa, the Philippines &c. &c. STEAMERSTons Commander "Kutsang 4895
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      576 6 BtoCattscmcnta. SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Porta, Plymouth and London. Throngh Bills of Lading issued for Ohina Coast. Persian Gulf, Continental and American Porte. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Devunha Oct 26
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      640 6 *^vcrtiocmento. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES Ateamera of the Coast Fleet. Towa reg. Toaa reg, Petoliaburi 2191 Devawougse 15.U Borneo 2100 Paklat \t\r,-. Kohsichang 2040 Anghin 166; Rajah 202S Lockaun 1657 Pitsanulok 2019 Choising 166; Bangkok 1920 Pongtong 166; Rajaburi 1904 Samsen 166; Korat 1900 Loo Sok 1604 Manila
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      694 6 a&vcrtiocmcnts. SHIPPING. NJXL Nortdeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IHPEEIAI OERMAJT MAIL LINE The fast and well-known anil this Coaipanv sail fortnightly from Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp .Gibraltar Genoa, Naples, (connection V I Naples, Alexandria and vice veraa) P Suea, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Mali* iTbaca angh i «np3SK«»? They are dae m Singapore
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    TIN MINING IN 1906.
    881 7 1 v conueedion with the present rapid fall iv tin prices, which, as alluded to elsewhere, is ciusing no small anxiety iv tlie Federated Malay States, it might ba of interest to pre..>nt a codensed reference, embodying the main facta of the report of the Federal
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    572 7 TheeoaOaaed fall m the price oi tm is I the cause of considerable awaty tatt» PMS In May last it 9 P l at tt Unnt D g y of last week the o-££. was $77and during the week it fell -teadily and continuous till on Saturday itstood at ITS
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    THE ST. LEGER OF 1906.
    154 7 PbxzS Won BY LOTXBBI Tl« kkt BOT Atta* *m.c. By Il ree or the Ektbdivia I <->urt. of Ifyauaagmya, Bmnii, foßff defendants. Haaag Po Than m 1 three otben aaaa osaaiedto i pay to Ar.-.uaaoh-dian C:i-?tty ti.e BXBI mt Ra. 1 ,"-7--! 2 md oat^
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    A THIRSTY CORPSE.
    205 7 i 0 "<'.' m- j me, ;s Iron an Axnerk t- iiai.-e aTiaaiil B< aY, a Wyoming sl> tp herder, sat inmhisecana nd celled foe a drink ot whb-ky tbir.y si.< hous afte< arbaf war- b. li.v.d to have be n Ma death, and |aOI is hi-
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    SHARES.
    716 7 MINKS. Capital Capital Issue Paid 7. I^nscd paid ap V«l« op Comp W Wuat $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin M. Co. Ltd 13. $300,000 225.000 10 10 Bruang Limited 8.7S $600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin M. Co. Ltd 15. 4400,000 350.000 £1 £1 Duff Development Co.
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      624 7 Hbverttocmcnto. TO LET. I TO LET No. 4, Prince- Street. Apply Paterson Simon < Oct 8 u.e I To Let.— The Cot. 33-2 Cavenagh Road, 5 Bedrooms, Tennis, Stabling, Ac. Apply to Lao Koon Sew at Messrs Paterson Simons it Co., Ltd. Oct 8 8.11 TO BE LET No. 14-a
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      515 7 EXCHANGE. (COBBBOTBD Vf TO Oot. 17.) Bank m/a 2/4 i norn demand 2/3 Pi-irate credits 3 m/s 2/4 J credita 6 m/a 2/4 }s Fbancb, demand Bank... 292 Jeemant, demand 237, [ndia, T. T 173* EJ onokono, demand 1' j I dia) Yokohama, demand 114; lava, demand 1391 r>ANGKOK, demand
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      270 7 HAMBURC-AMERIKA LINE. I PASSENGER SERVICE. j By the new steamers Rhbnania," Hamburg," Hohlnstaukbm," and the "SCANDIA'' and SHaESIA.'' The steamers are specially built for the tropics and 3 have luxurious Passenger accommodation. First-class Cabins amidships, lighted I I throughout by electricity, cabins fittexl with fans. Doctor and Stowardospos carried. Laundry
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    OCTOBER RACES.
    1805 8 A GOOD DAYS SPORT. The second days racing of the October meeting of the Singapore Sporting Club took place yesterday and was a very ccsuessful gathering from the point of view of the racing. Considering the delightful weather, and the prospect of interesting finishes, it was a little
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    THE INTERPORT SHOOT.
    137 8 PaßTAae SiOKKH. The light was good when firing commenc j ed and remained ao during the firing at th I short range, but at the longer ranges th j sun was so hot that it caused a gloss ot tlie targets. At the <;<JO yards' bank thi
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    80 8 The Tidies' Medal was played. for on Monday afternoon. Scores Mrs S 11. Robinson 4<f a I^3 Mrs Green 52 5 1Miss W. i: '..-utle IU 10 Mrs IV II Mitts Smith aud Miss Tarbat also played but returned no cards. A mixed foursome competition agaiust
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    SUBSIDIARY COINS.
    416 8 Ke months ago pennies were BBBaaa, 8888 v being locked np m automatic uiachiii I To-day sixpences are plentiful. At the gro»tr round tbe <.oiner this writer achieved a handful of aixpem-ea m chynge for a sovereign, and for a mom. aat wondered. Tlie explanation caaat swiftly. The
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    THE PRICE OF COAL.
    207 8 j raatoUaal abolishing the export duty on coai i- being made more and more apparent as time paai oa The latest item of J information a- tofoiaiga demand far British coal Mot special signiiicance. It aalaaan that the r a ited Btatca N uwU-pJ. I ment
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    Proposed Establishment Of Thirty-Six Divisions.
    97 8 Proposed Establishment Of Thirty-Six Divisions. The shau-hai correspondent of the Mjuni#.K; orts ati^f 2 tLc ateaasft£ hehevoa that ho army must bo the foundation Of the strength of the Empire. laUly petition 1 1 m J*?!^?'. and Empress Dowag. r £> £t-b!.ah 36 Divisions, to cover the aataa ter no
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    295 8 The Dutch dredger Cycloop arrived fro Eniden yesterday en route for Shacgha She ia a vessel of 196 tons and is under tl command of Captain Kremer. The progress of the port of Mane lies t< is, aays a correspondent of the Shijtpii Gazette, unmistakable. It is said
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      152 8 DE KONINKLIIKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Agcnu a, Slarapore ship Agency, a* D «ndcL ft Co M THE UNDB.MB.T.OWO UATES t EiAK TCP. E M oNLY Jf ,,OM„. a^a^^ißtt u "Ji larcxna. Lire, nt !»<•■ tt-;»i. i ment to Boelchnp. ananeaßn^£2* l^? dl, P aataaO.aßßdi (Plorea Ifw^' 5? au *W«i Kaaga SaSSfSSSfSS*
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      414 8 CLEARANCES Oct If. raataa Itall. Brit. str.. Harris, for Mani.a Oct 17. Tringganu. Get str. Beaißßl, for Iloilo via porta. Antenor. Brit str.. Ha/e!ard. for Antwerp via ports. Jin Ho. Brit. str.. Glenday, for Muar and Malacca. Hainan,. Brit ,tr., DVnu, for Muar and aUlu.-ca. Mnhicct. Brit. str.. Sanderson, for
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      488 8 VESSELS IN PORT Sea Mew Col. Yacht 500 M ur K Oct 11 M!° aSB "M*Taaa Maatar Arriwid Kroi ln Aboukir Brit 2345 Toang Oct7 M«r p or J? BoriW Siatn3s2 Laraen M Bangkok E?^. Ba D Fo Soon Dnt 222 Odink Oct 16 Pontianak lmt V Cluengma, Gar 1080
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