The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 December 1907

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1907. NO. (5,159
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    183 1 The C ii t cf AppaaJ commenced Ha sittings itatordof !"i' ci c of public iu'eie.t c.-nie on P. a* 9 E rics ;tu<i baitdicwLß cf the Selangor l.'.eb .u!> w.ll le aad cv pi«e 5 ol this issue [a Xt'*!, ri- aei lered that Greytown is
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    WHITEMAIL.
    1051 1 The lovvkgof blackmail m the form of weddiig presents ii grievarce beneath which we all tv )<• or less suffer; and much has alie.dv btOO said and written upou the subject that i: has become undeniably stale as a tin me. whatever it rr""- be as au actuii abiding
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      236 1 HOTEL d< SINO Tula Old Established House h and Renovated is NOW R] Good Accommodation for Boan is made of the Table, and only are supplied. Terms Moderati DAHL'S MILK. SOLD EVERYWHERE. NOTICE. eoeaao a that I -.<m He 1 I imrtment r C¥PA:-\.E BEiEMLE DE PHONOGRAPHES. NEMTOWHPHES AND rPPAREiLS
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      398 1 c la PAIX. •\PORE. laving been thoroughly Repaired -.OPENED. iers and Passengers. A Speciality Wines, &c. f of the best Quality Runners meet Steamers niltlliffa Tht Pioneer Eiperts U il l l l l B I C f R p m m BondSi Russell Co. 10 12. Place de la
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      357 1 Entertainments. ALHAMBRA. TO-NIGHT H. M. THE KING AND HIS NAVY. Their Majesties The King and Queen accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales. Prince Edward of Wales. Prince. s Victoria, The Duke of Ccnnaught, md The Lords of the Admiralty bio bbbo le embark 011 H. M. S.
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      18 1 ENGINEERS 60/ V 7Y? GTORS. -__^L^g__- c a. &mmm\ < p£________j C aBBBBBBHBBBBBMMaHHB>___aHHnHaWHBB_fI-_MaBWM BURMA I STRAITS SIAM and GHINA.
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      95 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. MJ-MBJ m Mala\ to be obtain-;, 1 at Mt awa John Little k Co. la.;< 2. Clock wanted for Britiab North }}or, Pa* I Mr W. A. Siii:- i baagi „t Urn Sinj; BBOee Braneli I l tin lercial I uion A r I <>.- l'.i^e 2. \iiUs
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      392 1 THE WEEK. T_"_:>J> W. Oth High W Am 1 13 Ho.-L--y— -S C 3. lal X! i B I ii-t'.tntry Wei>> k- i \Y I ita High Water B I f .11 r II B.W X I o V. l.th Hi^h VV.ter 3.'S a -> 18 p. 8.1. Hail B
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    MINE RETURNS.
    232 2 The N'.-v. ruber utput at Chenderianp M ues waa 1,053 pikole. Brueeh Jl<». Pi >i co I. m\. The output from this miue tor the m >utb vein her last was 1 Oil p ills of tin ore, an app- 1111 re v_' 11 of 42 "00. Korai
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    MINING DISASTER.
    112 2 New* coxes from Taiping that 6:x ere recently entom*>ed l ll at lbs R <uz Tdik Sing X oat Kota. en j one of -wh.m had bean re-«aed, while six others hive h?en tent to hospital suffering M i by the falling earth and stone*. Tne re< ent
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    SERIOUS FINANCIAL SITUATION AT NEWCHWANG.
    130 2 Lai. -c FIOM Fails .01: |*:\k MIU-100 Doli.a. Tne P. «nd I. I Cot N rcbarang wrote on Nove.ul.K-r Hi: Tungs:.<>: g }io, largo Chinese firm of Newchwang The uncovered lia- •i'ities amouor •.,,.*">. 00 v A nong the haata, theßu.so-Ciiiness Bank ported to the
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    ILLEGAL GRATIFICATION.
    99 2 A Keb v .ni- 1 X Ah Kill) v !ti *re Mr etn, fcocood vi y t ster- wi.h iff ring ;iu illegal ;j ratified' ion ol >• KM) of theui.rine poS Tuis i B-or t i 1 bis ootahip that the accuser .1 bad toeae trouble with
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      68 2 No Opium m Chamberlain s Cough Remedy. is not the least danger ie giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to snm;' ehildeaa as it contains no opium or other harm iil drug. It has an established repution "of more than thirty years as the most successful medicine m use for colds, croup
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      550 2 PHONOGRAPH PATHE AT No. 43 A RAFFLES PLACE. B d______________-3_---^\. TO BE HAD b m alwve adaVaei ooe NEW TALKING MACHINES and BEST RECORDS b_r faaaoni artiata m Engli-h. French, Dutcii, OenMEOi Arabic aud Hebcaat <( hint and Malay later on 1 PLBASB NOTE! OUR MACHINES hlI DISCS are leceived
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      467 2 NOTIGES. MADAME FAMBON. LSDY DENTIST, j Hn.H CE-A-M Wohk Modekat.: Pri. p. .V". Orohord mmd. v 21 22.12 SARAWAK GjVERNMfcNr T-nders are invited for the supply of engin- j eering nuteriaU rc<|uired for use in* I Government Workshops and at Colli, ri« s for tbe' year r«»H. Full paiticulars can
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      803 2 £^^vcrtt£icmcl^t-?. iXOTIGES. ESHARAT KHAN Co. Cheapest and best Book Binder, Printer, and Account Book Ruler. All orders executed promptly. 84, Brass Basah Road. THE STRAITS TRADING Co., Ltd. NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF HEARER-WARRANTS On presentation at the Company's Registered_Ofhce, No. 17 Collyer Q.ay'of Talon No I, holders of Bearer Warrants
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      550 2 a&v>crti6cmcnto. INSURANGES. THE SCOTTISH PROViDEMT INSTITUTION. Head Office St. Andrews Squire, Edinburgh. Total Income 1,272.200. BooHeee. Funds at flai De-ember DH)6 id ••.T0'.. 000. Tiie above Institution liave redoced tlie Extra Rate charged for residence m the Straits Settle, tin nt» from 1 to Forms of Proposal. Report*, etc.. m;t\
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      547 2 P^cttiscmcntt BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Ban Corporation. Paid-dp Capital j; KBHERVa Feni 1 Sterling $10,000/' Silver 11,750,000 Reserve Liability op PBOPRIB7OaB 1 COCET OF DI&ECT<->ES G. H. jfjootieei, Esq. Cl Hon. Mr. Hbnbt Kaiariea. Dspun A. Itchs, Eeq. A. J. XiE. Gorrz, V i bllxm A. Ha; it, Esq. Shbv.anC K.
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    KEDAH IN HISTORY.
    1519 3 Thk Anvt Xt's Bk r v\ eiiod tli9 tirat yearly i *!>_«« ol C rl nt, the Gener.i Ai» i«e,-, un ti>- I iaietratioa ol the State ef X 1 h ai opens thus j c« "lathe rirst published report on Ked.ih ,i:s». .1 short rccapitnhitic-. of
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    MILITARY TRAGEDY: AN ENRAGED OFFICER.
    108 3 MILITARY TRAGEDY AN ENRAGED OFFICER. An extraordinary and tragic incident occurred on Nov. 12 at a court martial held upon Lieoteaaai Kahu. of the Lilian-, at: .larosiav, m Ike Austrian province of Oaiiciu. General 00-nannjen, of the Military Biding School, who presided over the court-martial, decided, after hearing the evidence,
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      36 3 Do not be deluded into neglecting a little cold natal catarrh or expectoration. If you do it will finally become too late for treatment Morrhuol Creosote cures catarrh and dries up secretions which cause expectoration, ll
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      597 3 H^crti9cmcnto. AUCTIONS. MORTGAGEES SALE OK LAND HOUSE. TH' t M'KKSIi.NKI) H\l UECEIVi.I» 1 N'.N I KCCTIONi TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION At His Sales Room No. 13 Raffle Place, i 0)i Thursday the 12th December, 1907 at 2 p.m. All those- I pieces of freehold laud situate' J m tbe
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      557 3 ERrcrtiscmciits. A UQTIOMS. I IN THE GOODS OF API. PETERS (Deceased). •HE CNOKKSI>iNKI> HAS ISKCKIVET) 1 N ST lit I lONS TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION At his Sales Poom No. 13 Raffles Place, Chi Thursday, the 12th November, 1907, at 11 a.m. Private Effects comprising Clothiag, Hoots ami Shoes,
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      590 3 FOR PROTECTION OF IRON AND STEEL. IN THE TROPICS USE Siderosthen Paint. fTjSjT '3!988-?i I*c»> j.xt«< the rietion ol Salts, ■..'>£»■ at^ Jnllueiiti s. tropical sea r^ "_k U^. organisms, n> IJ| li)^ \r name implies: ij V oxidation iv pov^ihU. *=i^-~-_ _j where M >iderosthen M Ispro- .'Cm\i4m% perly
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Birth.
      18 4 Oa I_e7l- inst. el ■U-adari ITiiibbß, -nVkiaft Bnerey, _na wit", of a. H. Iranian of a eon.
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      Marriage.
      19 4 On Nov. T, at Triu-. .1. B. Sen ivi:n„i:. Geolo^i-t t<> the Fed.-rated Ma'ay States, to Vi',!<•: Vaisey.
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    Tuesday, Dec. 10, 1907. The Singapore Free Press.
    2698 4 r „:_,int_in. pin; Truth h r\ MM pr- «pi, :raw. and l-nr. Warn the learnel Gikkon wrote his immortal work, "The Decline and Fall of the Roenaa Empire" Le never dreamt of ineiaiing nnwgH the outnbutory cause. of that yreat hi&toiical plunomenor,
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      292 4 JUST LANDED A SHIPMENT OF PABST MILWAUKEE BEER. OF ALL DEALERS AND Caldbcck Macgregor C° SOLE fI GENTS. 4**-BaOBBBaOBOBO-_-BBnBHM-BOAOB^BaBB9BBOB^ TmjSHERs Scotch Whiskies. I ~*_B_ißlß_Peaß^' r -ilak^'te- I —>'- ja-_-_Bb---_-^ '"t mp.m^ tttmWwm,^sm\T Sm^r^" *£L^Lsmm¥*J'rh >■■ t_^_a _H_UKB_-9_u3_E^_a emmst^^ _*r ■eaaa^a-»* Jk\ i *_4 s**» >*' v &*y^~ f9i Sm ixw^
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      180 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS. THE LEADING AND ONLY HIGH-CLASS STUDIO IN THE COLONY. Oar Photographs are of the highest Artistic and Technical Excellence, and are admitted to be Incomparably the Best m the Far East. No Satisfaction. No Payment. Orchard Road acd at Hotel de lEurope. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. c. I S-
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    THE NATAL REBELS.
    45 5 (By Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's GREYTOWN THREATENED. R-c D_c. «i, 10 SI am. [tit infuilad at Fietanmritibarg thit the rebels are reported to be near <}reyiown. Fifty reserves have entrained for that phvoa second party of reserves and rm .<! forces will leave to-morrow.
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    HIGH COMMISSIONER SPEAKS.
    44 5 I Selborne, speakieir at P>9u...ni, while be hrreeponaible riitii ieame th t I l^eu passe<l «.u Natal, deplored that a eenfliel between Whites and ihonld emphasise the ceed for Booth •i to ie.l ze i»s join: respou^ibihtv m D .ye problem.
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    AMERICAN TREASURY.
    24 5 Mr Cortalyou, Bacretary to the Fnited maenry, only ieenad half the Pann•onda wl ware intended to relieve iltiee; and tf le of
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    ALIENS FLEEING FROM NEW YORK.
    46 5 D thousand aliers left N< w York for 9 itnrday. The American Mine Disaster. am f Monongabola ia Virginia .re. Untirii being Kit rae the entoeahad people bui far. m torn* hundred have boen killed vg a number ol It nd
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    MORE COTTON TROUBLES.
    40 5 Another Strike Threatened. Fn v troubles are threatenicg m de. The Cardroom Worker- t ety thousiud opera:n LancA- iie employers pei- r refuiat to eg c with the Aaialjamatioa officitls m O'.dham. where t\v,» aye struck work.
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    THE PRINCE GEORGE'S REPAIRS.
    27 5 R_ eeivad I lee. 20 pm. the Price GrOOlgl which with the Shannon as reported on h w ttke three Lionths to complete.
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    LADIVOSTOCK MUTINEERS.
    29 5 LADIVOSTOCK MUTINEERS. Shot and Imprisoned. the Mutineers who were m tlie •able a* Vladiv «cent!y have bean T wenty- one others have been sr-n--•leath, aud thirty-two more to punishments.
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    RUSSIA'S SUGAR.
    21 5 Reeaivnd at ♦> 55 pm. to Bneeii'i sugar ex- mntiottt mence 1 n N not apply to t' rat > m> <
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    Cricket in Australia.
    33 5 I M CC. inado m the first innings] an Eleven ut' 'i->t-.!i the latter two m the second innings. ore th* n •ilia, 1-t 2nd (for 2) 40 tad, Ist
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    TANGLIN BURGLARY.
    73 5 laaalJ hours '»f y< erday "rning, a burglar jaid a riait (0 Mr McMillan's residence at Le>nie Hill aud an- \t d a cigarette cate, a watch and chain Ax ut four ->'c! >ck, t!;e occupant i<>om heard a noise and 1 *'d the burglar who bolted. It
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    30 5 A Hokien has bten arrested at Tiong 'iihru fcr stealing two silver clog pegs valued at 15 from a dwelling. T.ie magisT **rii.l tifjuiry has been adjourned till J" li.ay.
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    OUTRAGE IN BENGAL.
    51 5 (By Submarine Telegraph Renter's.) Attempt to Blow up Lieutenant Governor. h'ec. Dec. !>, 10 a.m. An attempt has been made to blow up the train of the Lieutenant -Governor of Balgal. Sir A. H. L. Fraser, near Kharagapur. Tiie train was derailed. The cause of the attempt
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    KING OSCAR DEAD.
    355 5 The King of Sweden is dead. <>sear 11., King of Sweden and Norway. is tin grandson ct Napoleon's famous general I>t -ruadotte. aud was born Jan. 21. 182.. Before he ascended the throne he held the rank of Lieutenant Gem aa! m tlie army. On tin death
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    GERMAN SHIPPING FREIGHTS.
    31 5 Increase of Rates. Th. pricctpal tr»rnian steamship lines will on January lst raise the rates for bulk goods for the Far Fast to 7\ marks per cubic metre.
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    BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT.
    223 5 A \ouug Hokien was again before Messrs Michell and <iib_.»a sitting as a Bench Ci urt, yesterday afternoou, for further ecqniry into the allegation of robbery brought agaiLs' him. Inspector C'jnnor prose^ and the acenaad w;s represented by Mr Khory. The complainant, a ouuntiym_n of the
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    ROBBED HIS MASTER.
    205 5 hin K>h H ing wis brought before the Bench Conrt, Me.-s:s Howard and (Jiboon, yesterday altera «ou, ov a char^'A of st^ali-ig money aud property to the total value >>f ***** frcm hit employer, Lim S*eo K^-. au opium shop keeper, of II iCg L m Qoay.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    101 5 A NIGHT MEETING. IN COMMITTEE ON THE STAMP BILL Present s 3is Excellency the Governor Sir John JVndereon. His Excelkn.y Major-Genl. T. Perrott, < '.H. The Hon'ble tie Col. Secretary Capt. A.H. Vountr. The Hon'Me the Attorney-fienl. W. J. Napier. the Act Col. Treasurer A.T. Pryant. the Act.
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    A SLIGHT OMISSION.
    830 5 A departure m the meetings of the L>uislalive Council Was that held last night at the nnnanal Lour ot 0 o'clock. Tbe meeting was at Government House aud was convened iv order to facilitate the progress of the St imp B;ll m Committee. Incidentally m tho noti.e
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    DEATH OF MRS. MITCHELLTAYLOR.
    358 5 Siys the Hongkoug Daily Press of December 2od The emotions of the Colony were profoundly stirred yesterday by the startling intelligence of tho death, at Government House, of Mrs Mitchell-Taylor who but two mouths ago became tbe wife of Captain Mitchell. Taylor, A I ».C. to
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    THE TICAL.
    52 5 j We are informed lfiaie.ry of Fiu ti. thai from Die 2 rrunftt rate for buyin_r on London, T. T ia Ticali I he xl >vp i •;u anticipation cf th-_ eanetaeeat of the new !nv e-tah!ishiDg a gold c inigf. l! pnti the tioal at 1». 6
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    437 5 Messrs Koh aud Co. send v. a pr».ttv little deck calendar _,nd wall almanack. MrK C Howard >i* •-^eni.r magistru'e, yesterday, m plao* ol Mr MidkaU, nho is _cc Auditor >r.'u^i Mr Ralph .S:v>tt has taken over the duties of the C art f q_M Tbe detective* have arrested a
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      442 5 ROBINSON GO. THE "ZAMBBENE" SLIP-OVER COAT. STORMPROOF yet POR.OUS. For Walking, Driving, Riding, Shooting J^K £_A Made m specially woven Smooth Cloth, -fc I M* m both the outside and woollen lining being 1* weather]>roofed by a process which ren- Mfc '< yL\ ders it a thorough protection against mi
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    RUBBER OR GUTTA.
    480 6 The legal struggle, which has now been m progress for more than two years, over the claim of the Haskell Company to a monopoly m the manufacture ol rubber-cored golf balls, has now reached the supreme Court of Appeal. The Haskell (olf Ball Company, Cleve l;tud. Ohio.
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    THE RAILWAY STRIKE IN INDIA.
    176 6 i.un Comfabi Owtmx crtso Thk Coin ilia om. QtJeatl Nov. n prceaediag al--1 lof Con appointed by tl > have alias dj derided to disrlekea, the spokesman ol the und lefuse to conciliate unless •ke.. is reinstated urging that no c-onci-II their united portion s-.ime
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    LIQUID FUEL IN THE NAVY.
    288 6 lean from The- Tinsel that considerable psaaaaaaioas are h€-in^ _aaaV b] th.•nuj'nt aatboritfea to Latsaaluee thof oi! ■saaas-rsi-dag paapaass m tl Royal \a.v upou a very larije scale. In oS___l t<> this, oil sfcatas aie being eeaaaai ia 1 localities. \v liic-h ntail the urn
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      651 6 H&vcrttscmente On the Berth. CURRIE Co's AUSTRALUN INDIAN LINE OF STEAIERS Foi: MELBOI RNK A SYDNEY. AUo taking cargo for oth.er Australian acd New Zealand port*. B.S. EL'RYALUS" ft-570 tons. Cn|>tain Wilkinson, R, N. Tt.. is due her« about UH'n ultimo and will receive prompt inftk-h lot the above ports.
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      480 6 H&vcr.iscmcnts. SHIPPING N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained between J. .pan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. (Jndkb Mail Contracts with thb Imperial. Japane*b Government. Specially designed for the Company's Europaan Service, lighted throughout by Electricity. provided with excellent
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      641 6 atwertteements. SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China Jap*.., Penan?, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Ontward (for China) 1908 Arcadia Dec
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      743 6 Hovciticemcnte. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LIJTES. 1 Steamers of the Coast Fleet. tows reg. tons reg. Petchaburi 2191 Dsvawongs* ie~_3 BBBBBBJ 2100 Paklat 1657 ESBBBBBBBBJ 2040 Anghin 1657 «ajah 2028 Locksun 1667 ."".tfcanulok 2019 Choising 1657 Bangkok 1920 Pongtong 1657 Rajaburi 1904 Samaen 1657 Korat 1900 Loo Sok 1604
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      649 6 at>vcrtiocmcnt9. SHIPPING. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremer. INPEEIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-knoAvn mail steam.-: > mis Company sail fortnightly from I Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bovtl Gribraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Ed Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) 1' Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singaporkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki A Kobe
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    THE KING OF SPAIN.
    115 7 Si BJSCT TO CONSI'MPTION. The China Mail Correspondent writes. 1 aas assured that all is not happiness m the Spanish Royal house m spite of love and the baby. The trouble is that King' Alfonso shows serious signs of consumption to which he has t r
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    SIR JOHN FISHER.
    176 7 At th< celebratiou of the swearing m of Sir I. C. Bell as Load Mayor of London, at the iiiall. recently y. Sir .luhn A Fisher. Adnnr d of the Fleet and a Lord Commissioner :< Admiralty. reepoasied oa hnhalf of navy. He was. ke declared, unable
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    255 7 Singapore, 9th Poo— bt, 19<i7. Long par utty 5 r do M per lb. 18 do. 2<> its p«?r catty 2 boo Sproata <io. do. jo Brinjals do. 4 M.ttavia >#t B i; d^ do. 12 do.. Salted do. 5 .'iUTots, Imported do. 24 do.. Singapore do.
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    AN OLD DIFFERENCE.
    484 7 The unofficial members of the Legislative Council m Singapore are again protesting against the amount cf the Colony's contvilution to Imperial defence. They aie made to say that it will soon reach a total of two millions sterling, because it is growing at the rale of thirty
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    PERSONAL PARS.
    170 7 Malay Jfeal Mr. and Mrs Ba ley. Mr. and Mis. Browell. Mr. A B Like. Mr. Parry and Mr. Parry's secretary are outward l ound passengers by the Victoria. Mr. Parry i_ making a tour of the world and will stay some time m Ceyloa ami Tav.i boisce
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    A Follower of Influenza.
    49 7 Mtuy persons find themselves affected with a persistent cough after an attack of influenza. \-s this cough can be promptly cured by the use ol Chamberlain* Cough Remedy it should sot b< allowed to run on until it becomes '*ouble<9m«\ For sale by all I>ealers.
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 7 (Cobxkctid c? to Dec. 0.) Bank 4 m/g 2<4V« demand S.ij Priyate credits 3 ih/b 2/4 J credits 6 ni/a 2/4 Fbanc*, deia;ind Bank 292 9»makt, demaad 238 [ndia, T. T 173] Honokono, deniicd l4,'%nora Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 139] Bangkok, demand 6b I 3ovß»Bi<»Ng, Bank Burins 1550
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    PRODUCE.
    129 7 De- -ember 9. Tin 9<jg J5 Gambier t; n Gambier Cube No. i 10.0U Gambier Cube No. 2 8.50 Pepper Black (oroun S'pora) 13. G0 Pepper, White (fair L.W. 5 pc, bafen M.75 Nutmegs (110 to the 1b.)... 23 50 Nutmegs (SO to the ib.) 00 Maco Baudi.i SO.OQ
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    SHARES.
    634 7 Capital C*plu! I 3S ae Paid Iuacd F «ld ap V*Iot ap Company q u utioo Hi£ 111! i^|Sa&- r 120.000 fl ffl Lahat MiuesLtd t^S J8SS S ft ESlti^S^H"' riM.tOn 1 7J»,5i.i > Paha ng C'oncohdated (Jo Ltd 3J iiso.ouo loo.oo i i pJ^tLM^Tfau^Sr 1 n minaU *JJ«
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      562 7 TO LET. HOUSE TO LET. The finely situated and conipiodious house AUCHENCAIRN,' Tauglin Hill Road. Two Tennis Courts. Apply to A. M. M< NEIL c o Syme J. Co. Aug M) v.c TO LET UNFURNISHED. BURNBRAI —Anderson Koad. Tennis Court. Apply to W. DUNMAN, 2. Princi Street. Dee 4 v.c
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      303 7 Shipping. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD WEEKLY PASSENGER SEHViCE FOP. BANGKOK. The -learners of thi- Company are intended to 1. aye Singapore ev< ry Friday. m "DELI 1.40 1 ton- c.qu. .i oh.0 h. Lease m connection a ith the eotsrar 1 G. i man Mail" AND aa. "NUENTUNG" IJASOUsmt
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      213 7 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. By th. neaj svamers Rhknania," Habbkuhq," Hoheshtacfen," and the Scandia" and 80-Mla. 1 The fete-amors are specially buiit for tho tropic* and have luxurious Passenger acccmtccdatiou. Fir-t-class Cabins amidships, lighted throughct.. by eleotrleity, oablas fitted with fanf?. Doctor and Stewardesses carried Laundry cv beard. Return ticket?
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    THE APPEAL COURT.
    949 8 CASES BEFORE F( >UR JUDGES The appeal coutta comistin-j of their lord ships Justices A. G. Law (Acting Chief Justice), Thornton, F.sher and Sercombe Smith, opened yesterday m the Supreme Ciurt, when for some time the Judges were purged upon applications for time extension, and other similar
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    Chamberlain's Fain Balm.
    42 8 Chamberlain 's Fain Balm. These is no danger from blood poison resulting from a cut or wound of any kind, when Chamberlaiu*s Pain Balm is used. It is an -autisepth- dressing aud should be m every household. For sale by all healers.
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    517 8 FIRST DAY. Tl c following weights have been allotted tl Thi. Planter's Cup. R. C. a F.rst Tfror 8.12 P EseeUior a Rutland S9 Newbury B Festive 8.0 Thk Bu-airona Tkiai.«. 11. C. n Acetiue f».5 w Riptuie 9 1 First Teuor 9 0 r Excelsior 11 Gillo
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    95 8 It is stated that when the Malay States Guides team gi es to Bisley to shoot for th. KoLpoie Cup, Colonel Walker, the populir commandant of the regiment, will accomj rany it. Hongkori, is about to lose the company of a gentleman long associated with its commercial and social life.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    100 8 Tha Imp. German mail steamer Prinz Kitel Friedrich baring left Colombo on the '"'h instant at 8 pm. may be expected to arrive i.cc on Thursday at daylight and will probably be despatched the same day. TheN D L steamer IVinzess Alice arrived at noon on Sunday from
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    GOLF.
    63 8 A large number of members played m the B gey Competition for the "Club Cup held at Keppel G >lf Links on Saturday and fcuuday. Unfortunately a heavy shower prevented those who played on the foi mar day finishing. The following were tin beat cards returned E. G. Jollie
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    185 8 A match betweeu the backs and forwards j that will probably goto Kuala Lumper at Christmas was played ou the F.planade 1 st evening. Both sides were augmented by sufficieLt numbers of players to constitute a fifteen each 6ide. The game, as was to be expected, was all
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    IPOH ATHLETIC SPORTS.
    114 8 E -iv fell heavily on Friday the openiog diy of this meeting when the last race started but beyond tint the ■ftmaoei w^s ■os! snoeecsfttl. The Brtnners m Ikeaaats 100 yds. P. MsCsuH H I Diy. X. <;-e--nier. Day was credi'ed with the somewhtt remarkable time of
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    CHIENGMAI CHALLENGE CUP.
    110 8 Weather permitting, Baattv'fl crew will defend ibeir ri_rht to the cup oa Wednesday next. It will b^ notieal that Miles and Kent h-.ve cuan^el places iv B.atty's boit Keut haviug txperienred a slight strain and not wiibing to row just at piesent. The crews are, Holders. ChilleiiLBow
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    153 8 Mr W. H Rose, Mauager of the International 15 ink, has ban transferred to Singapore whither h_ will prccsad shortly. To show the unprofitable nature of business generally m tba Philippines, it. may be mentioned that Mr A. T. E mailjee, of Singapore, is closing at the end of this
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    PASSENGERS,
    110 8 Per Rochussen from Batavia. Drs Mosch- kousky, Voi werk and F. T. Hunger, Messrs W. Euuis, M. H. J. Halswit, E. R. v. d. Hoeven, C. Reueina, H. 0. Garaer, J. W. Schlimmer, F. Fox and D. Buchanan. Per Kinta Jirs Harrison, Mr Snider, Mr A. F. Howell, Mr
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    CLEARANCES.
    198 8 Dec 8. Cbeang Chew, Brit. 6tr Shepherd, for Hoihow, Hongkong and Amoy, Cheang Hock lilian, Dut. str Van der Harst for Batavia. Dec 9. Emilie, Dut. str Sulong, for Rhio. Amherst, Brit. 6tr., Scott, for Pontianak, Pamangkat and Bambas. Edendale, Biit. str. Dunlop, for Samarang via ports. Betsy, Dut.
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    ANJER SHIPPING REPORT.
    114 8 (CompUed for the "Singapore Free Pkma Date of passing Anjer Nationality and description of vessel Captain's name Where and when sailed Destination. N;v. 27. Dal -tr Kuwi; Begekns P ita▼ia, Nov 27: Rctteidam Nov.... Dat fttr, Rindjani de Boer Rotterdim, t »6 Batavia Nov 29. Dut. s'r
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
    85 8 Wharves and Dockt it weiei difereni r^ttr-ls >ery> h~rthed ]i?sterdeni. East Wharf Basin Glen'gle. E. Wharf Sec 1 --Nil. Section 1 Bkesn Wh irf -Nil Section t— Tetorofd Mara.o Apcar. 3 Krata. 4 -Lluan 0 Miui!y;i 6 Alcir.ou-'. 7 Hoi*. Korat. B—Lenncx,8 Lenncx,
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      36 8 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, Pianoforte Tuner and Repairer. 50 Bras Basab Road. Oct 4 oc
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      334 8 DE KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. L S!'K i'oktkaC!- avi.h rHE N_rrHER r. a i < i::>!\ GoveejUlßVT. Agents at Singapore, Ship Agency, late J Daendels 4: Co 2£J. Coliver ftua^ THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPROXIMATE. 'Vm.imv, Pontianak mat Biagkawaag I s .a. I.Horw kh Toenqkal. Mo<ara-Sab:i. Bknpnng and
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      193 8 WEATHER REPORT Date Bar Wind Temp Hum Sky Rain. Dec 7. H'kong 4 p 30 11 Calm S3 Manila 4 p 757 SSWI 2tf '.'5 b Dec 8 H'kong 10a 30..2 NNSI b 7 b Manila 10a 760 WI 27 _5 c H'konj.4 p. 30.13 E3 65 b Manila 4p.
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      687 8 YESSELS_ IN PORT. Men--0.-War Fla end Ton* Cominaader- Ktt.w.d from Foe Kent Brit cruisar 9800 Mates.aux Nov .6 Malacca Unceitain Hai Tung Chinese cruia. 2900 Lin Dec 5 Bangkok .lav;, Hai Chi Chinese cruis. 43 .0 Shen Dec 5 BangVok Java Sea Belle F.M.S. Yacht 4 0 Ahmat Nov 81
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