The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 November 1908

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press. AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1908. NO. 6,4.U
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    130 1 Servian troops have tired across the Danube on Austrians engaged m measuring and surveyicg l^ge 5. Tne Emperor received a speteli frcm P/icce Bueiow ar<l read it at a centenary at Berlin Page 5. The German naval Bfctima&ef bhow an incroise g* fcbrae millions sterling, including half
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    BOOTS.
    790 1 There is rather a ully habit pmtakttl o< laughing at. the peraon who has to wear large boots, hjf alflMNt as pood I >:'i nt for j 'cundi'v as tie mother- in -lay? has been for many years. !>y the way the mother-in-la\v is slowly pas-s i_■ Erott the
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      278 1 THE COST OF A OAR. rri, TI :V"siDLELEY hM H costs to run aud ruaintain Tl r, E arlslea, Aboyne, X.B. 11th Angust 1908. I feel m you will be glad to know how well the SiDDELEV 10-12 I bought n»gM involuntary stop, except one of a minute or two
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      379 1 jWAYANG KASSIM. Return of the Favourites TO NIGHT!! TO-NIGHT! AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. EDWARD WILLIAM. Tuesday DOOD7LR S7INI. PRICES AS USUAL. S. KASSIM, Sole Proprietor. Entertainments. Entertainments. CHILDREN'S CONCERT. Thursday Next, Nov. 26:h at 5-30 p.m. IX THE VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL. Heads of schools are requested to
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      91 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Mortgagees sale of two tonkangs— Page 3. Auction sale of Irish Linens. Coghlau and Co. Page 5. 8 Federal Life of Canada advertisement Page 2. Small rubber estate fur -ale at low figure Page 7 Mr Turner takes charge of North China Insurance Co. Page J. blade Luzon
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      369 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 23rd High Water. 9 43 a 10.35 p X D L Homewarf "IJ\ close 10 a Rngby S C.G. v. Garrison. Philharmonic < >rehestral practice (for Scottish Concert) 5 p Maxim Co. 8 V.A. Maxim Gun Drill, 9 p Lodge St Georga Regular, 9 p Tuesday, 24th
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    KIPLING'S LATEST.
    68 2 Mr Rudyard Kipling ha.3 written a bitter and brilliant attack on Socialism, called The Adventures of Melissa." His American editor vails it the most biting, trenchant thing out of Kipling's brain within the past six years. It is a story that wi'.l stir up angry controversy. These stabs
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    THE DUTIFUL CHINAMAN.
    81 2 A Chiniman residing m Wellington, X. Z was ordered by the court to pay -s. weekly f>r the .maintenance of his wife. The first monthly instalment was accompanied by the following note. T>> the Ghreal Ptinee of the Tli|»lil I Jastioe.— O. Hiirh Excellency. I qoafl bolotl
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    616 2 Mi' >r \l. 11. Dewing, m we.; known foi hi< oickefl prowess ia Singapore, is app anted Commandant 76th Punjabis. Loadon Stand urd New York correspundent saja r la reported m Tokio thai the J ipmese Goveru-nect is desire m that conference shouM be held oi the Powers interested m
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      36 2 FROM THE ANTILLES. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Benefits a City Councilman at Kingston, Jamaica. /lr- W.olU.illvFo^arty, who is a member *c tity council at Kingston, Jamaica, °r, bottie c.ff^o™,™,. B i^_. R r. cd y had good
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      488 2 St. ANDREWS DAY I November 30th 9 1908. i A SPECIAL DINNER WILL BE SERVED AT 7-30 P.M AT THE HOTEL de la PAIX. 1 B iSLsF HI j BBpi V Sample and Pamphlet on Infant Feeding can be had on written application to Wm. Menke Go Singapore. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
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      701 2 APARTMENTS. Single and doable rooms with board at Barganny House, 7, Oxley Rise. Terms moderate. Oct24 v.c. ROOM VACANT. For Bachelor, m excellently situated house at Tanglin, every comfort. LOD c o Singapore Free Press." Nov 10 u#c NOTWES. Art Needlework and Flower Depot, 217, Orchard Road. St ANDREWS DAY
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      495 2 I INSURANCES. NORTH CHINA OTANCE COnn, LTD., Singapore Branch. Mr. A. H. Turner takes charge of the Branch from this date, 23rd November. Nov 23 29.11 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 1882. Capital and Assets exceed 400,000 Gold Dollars. J. H. EVANS, Manager, South Eastern Asia. BURGLARY HOUSEBREAKIXG
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      719 2 X BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-up Capital $15,000 GOP R«8«KV» FuiCD: Sterling Reserve $15,000,000 Silver Reserve $14,000,000 j L WOOO Rsbß*vi Liability of Pbopribtoes ~~SUOOQ,QyQ Ck)UET OF DIRBCTOfcS. E. SBBtiLIIC, Esq. (^MiHRM4"» Hon. Mr. W. J. Gees son Dbpctt Chaikxam E. G. Barrett, Esq. 0. R. Linzmanm L»c Q.
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    BEAUFORT BORNEO RUBBER.
    763 3 T:.i Lai )iR Situation. I report of this meeting held on 1 »;t 29, there appear these remarks on the |,tl ur situation. The Beaufort Co. is goanateed •">' on its eipital during the :ve period, by the Chartered i Imj ol I>. n, Borneo. \\i:i; reference
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    THE AGRI-HORTI. SHOW.
    106 3 The I.li the receipts and exj*r. Irure oi bftfll show at Ivuli LamrNismxiiintiuii F.M.S. O vt §8,000.00 5. S. 2,000.00 8342.00 loi -pteial prizes 583.87 lal9 B 5 space and B ur 166.00 i bom Visit* re H tuned 158.82 J'r I 1 lags 12.65J Total 110,686.66
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      41 3 Lame Back. This lilment is usually caused by rheumatism of the mOOOldl and Bttf be cured by applyiag < bamberlaiß'B Fun Balm two or three j ty and i .bbing the parts vigorously «t eae: ap; .tien. If this does not afford
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      291 3 BUCHANAN'S FAMOUS "BLACK WHITE" HI is absolutely the best value obtainable, MB, The reputation of this blend has been MB built up on the Solid Basis of Quali- anc Age, an< NO CHANGE has been made from the first* Jf THIS FACT IS GUARANTEED. DRINK ~~*~TANSAN. The ideal natural mineral
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      362 3 GREAT P.HFAP F U II Ln I o #4 L_ L_ m H fa ill \f B 1 mm Jmm m LAST X'MAS PRESENTS Present Opportunity PRESENT OPPORTUNITY" I lliiSJiilil vl V/£i£vrli££ PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE OF The charmingly situate and attractive Freehold Property known as THE MOSES ESTATE Bukit
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      347 3 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Household Furniture &c. TO HE HELD AT No. B, NIVEX ROAD. Saturday, 28th November, at 2 p.m. Comprising iron double bedstead, child's iron cot. teak round table with marble top, bentwood chairs, home comfort chair, dining table, diuner wagon, llink's wall lamp, Centn carpet, one single
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      210 3 MORTGAGEE S SALE OF TWO TOJVGKAIVGS Six Kirn Chen. and m Hi\\> Axn At H, L. Boghlan and Go's Salerooms On Monday. 30th November at 12 noon Length 70 fa I Tn«m,i 96 e2ft. 2i, 92 respectively. H. L COGHLAN Co.. Licensed Auctioneers and Suiveyors. Nov 28 ]•> MORTGAGEE'S SALE.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Monday Nov. 23, 1908.
    2026 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday Nov. 23, 1908. P maintain^ and unbribe I f•. tiaw. Pledged to Religion, loyalty and Law, It would appear that the recent determined attempt to assassinate Sir Andrew Kra.-kk, the Lieut. Governor of I»jnga!. at a public meeting, has aroused public opinion both at home
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    RUBBER WIRE.
    69 4 Market Quiet but Firm. Para Exports UlflniOWlL Bukit Rajah. L ■n.i.»Q via Ptaiif N The rubber market it qviat tone is firm. The cable f-< ni IfIMM. !rom which the bulk of Am:;/ m IV.it rabbtl is ibt 3r. upttid. The IJjkit K'tjih Compaaj has declared an in
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    SUMATRA PARA RUBBER PLANTATIONS Ltd.
    43 4 A telegram has B toglamAi utd C>. thai th" Dired m of the alove Cd. h tw .-.v'!: -d bd interim d -.t the rate ct LO p^r annum f>rs iv nths via from July till NWoftba I
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    CHINESE COAL FOR GERMAN CRUISERS
    226 4 Tbe Berlin conespandent of the Morning Post says that e.q conducted on board tbe German >c with 1 1 a coal have, according to ofl been entirely i it is confidently expert the Shantung Colaery Company wi 11 il the needs <4 tbl IM cruisers
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    AFTER THE BIG DOTS.
    124 4 Then rtory m an concerning an American c may or may not be tea tad altogethertine American captain t ro m his han somattheJ' rtUelbom r one of the Big Dinners. He I brf f or tiw Uwncfa. t% Win res my steamer bcasked I the
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    193 4 Abdul pooj- imoa oce from MuUi Abdul Bftj > that it I l'x\ bit m nn'i A Chill «UO was commit:. -ler, ac— gittird&j f° r lI: I im m, >v a chdTLT-3 of inur- m Then if I mplete inmo ■J the <;rau>i linen bograj I. eluded do S
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      228 4 KELLY WALSH just Published Christmas Numbers.! LEWIS RAND I Mary Johnston Graphic I Black and whiter AUTHOB OF I The Old Dominion. Illustrated LOiiA By Order of the Company. don NeWS Sir Mortimer. Sphere With Coloured Illustratins sketch V P YnVm Holly Leaves I Jr. 0. Yonn. Gent iewoman I
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      29 4 PIANOS SALE HIRE YOU CAN PURCHASE ON THE Easy Payment System payments extending over a period of one year or more. All pianos specially constructed for the tropics. THE
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      100 4 With a viewjto avoid the inevit- 1 able rushing of work for the X'MAS MAILS I and securing the first condition I for the production of a picture I of really artistic merit, viz I •time and leisure, G. R. Lambert Co., I LIMITED, I I invite their intended clients
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    SERVIA'S POSITION.
    87 5 People Excitable Austrians Provocative. Submarine Telegraph, Renter's) a: b.-L-r-. .•> m official statement has beeu iblished bo the effect tint Amtria is triasporticg large quantities of amnrani- up i ivor Sue, and is stationing T" »M »Hg the Lower Dmube. The aUtemani dedarea that the Servian enMMst oonaequentlj
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    TSAR OUT AGAIN.
    34 5 V99X N >ias I R :>s:.l .it f ended the Qnund D ike Alexis yesTL:^ a• be st Ima Ihil the Tsar baa ■ipP' b pau m St !'-<••• -i. irg f
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    GERMANY'S TAXES.
    40 5 1 a* l i! Am. B introducing the Bill for t". b ifl Raiehsi ._r, Bai 1 thai pit I vmaikj'a weakness Finan J streogtb v uallj important The G paid i tribute tte Rnancae EBdUinacd Fi inca
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    AUSTRIA AND TURKEY.
    20 5 Losi i baa led I i oegotiite further E trk< inti] I I >jeott E A§lri id >
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    THE JAPANESE PRESS ON THE KAISER'S INTERVIEW.
    262 5 The S ;o" is greatly enrprisi I U b I cpansioii la aim- ut.-; i-.-.i -m the Far Bast. Is there. ,-k- any fear of contiagration so soon m E i-- v> II the .ipprc. lt-u-.k-.l orisifi udous as r [Hire the 00-opera-,vi:l.
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    M. PICARD. HUMORIST.
    159 5 PABIS JOI BNAUSTS H. P :1, sen Minister oi M tnr,-\ is I f i ng aewhai of a hamori-t < ':i the i mornini* of O I b€ ifl wilted on 1y a t T-.L Ihese gentlemen <oraethii)4 tat to say to them," rtj rain ii
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    54 5 .id L Car, ni'a recent acci-l €n |r |a D order* 1 to take a s-ea VOTftffe. Bfe Mul Q N.-vember 28th fOf |]m Canarka and Cape Town, from where he ir3] pr.'Cf-ed up-country. Lord Cur/on, vho wiD accompanied by his sister, hopes tfl rat BB belbzc the reofeniDi: of
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  • GERMANY.
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      Navy Estimates.
      51 5 (Bj Submarine Telegraph.— Neuter's) Raceived Nov. 21st, 2 29 pm. The German Navy esfimites show an increase of three millions sterling. The estimates provide for the laying down of three battleship?, one large cruiser, two small cruisers aid a torpedo flotilla. They also include half a million for
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      UNDER THE NEW RULE.
      39 5 The German Empercr attended the centenary ceremony at the Town Hall m Berlin on Saturday. Instead of delivering, as usual hitherto. an extemporised speech, the Kaiser read a prepared speech which was handed to him
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    BRITISH POLICY.
    80 5 None for a Party. Mr Bilfour, Bpeakiog at Cardiff, said he believed that Sir Edward Grey and his 0 Deagusa were carrjing on the tradition of f. >rd Lansdi >wne. tie ad. led "We the Unionist Party are resolved to say n >thing that is likely to weaken
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    BRITISH LEGISLATION.
    62 5 Licensing Bill. New Education Bill. The House of Commons has read the Licensing Bill for the third time by 350 t i 11 No material modification has been Mr X inciman has introduced the new Education !>.!!, and it his baeq read a tirst 1 1 nit? Details
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    OPIUM A SUBSTITUTE FOR ALCOHOL.
    414 5 At the Conference of Sanitary Inspectors hela at Liverpool recently Sir James Orichton B:owne drew from statistical reports a terrible picture of the ravages produced m Liverpool by alcoholic excess. He said that, according to the findings of the Coroner's Cuiirt, there were m the
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    43 5 A member of a family which has been associated with the youthful joys of many who are now passing even middle age has met with a reverse of circumstances which imiv well draw old men's tears. George Wombwell, proprietor of the famous men-
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      SCOT OR SCOTCH.
      680 5 To the Editor, Djar Sir,— Regarding letter of A Scot I find Annandile and Ogilvie each place Scotchman first and Scotsman" as an alternative, and not vice veisi. Both these exicDgraphers were thorough men of Scotland, and should have known better if they were wrong. B asides
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      SCOTTISH OR SCOTCH.
      20 5 Sir, Whit does it matter: "The Rose by any other name would smell as swea 1 Mak.
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    WASTE COAL.
    208 5 The Indian Trade .Journal" devotes some space to a matter which has attracted considerable attention m engineering circles for years, the conversion of waste coal into smokeless briquettes. Coal dust combined with tar to give it consistency and the whole placed under pressure is the basic idea of
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    46 5 The Archbishop of Canterbury has appointed the Rev H. 0. Izard, Colonial Chaplain, to ba his Commissary, to take charge of the Diocese, until the arrival of Bishop Hose's successor. What can !>e more criminal than to substitute one medicine for another P Yet this is
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    SHANGHAI LIBEL CASE.
    128 5 Mk. O'Shka Convicted. Mr Henry O'Shea, E3itor and Proprietor of the China Gazßtte, against whom a criminal action has been brought for haviDg, it is alleged, libelled Judge Wilflsy, of the United States Court: ia China, over the impeachment case m which His Honour was concerned, has
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    SENSATIONAL ARREST AT SAIGON.
    156 5 Yesterday, at four o'clock, cabled the correspondent of the A.venir dv Tonkin, 1 at Saigon, on the 31st October, acting upon a warrant issued by the Magistrate at Mytho, the Commissary of Police, accompanied by the Chief of the Detective Bureau, made a domiciliary search m
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    JOURNALISM AND POLITICS.
    139 5 President Roosevelt, who, when he leaves the White House, will do bo to become the editor of an important newspaper, will be by no means the lirst Chief of State who has been of the brotherhood of journalists. Indeed. it was from one of his distinguished forerunners
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    CANCER.
    156 5 The Daily Telegraph' 1 of the 2< tb Oct. m reviewing a report on cancer says One of the most striking features of tinreport is the farther evidence as to the great importance of local irritation as a factor m producing cancer. Thus it is pointed out that cancer
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    PARTY POLITICS AND HONGKONG.
    231 5 The cavalier treatment accoided Hongkong m regard to opium by the Secretary of State was commented upon by Mr E. C. Eilis at a recent meeting of the Singapore Legislative Counc'l. He admitted that the Crown Colony system was the only suitable form of Government for
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    68 5 How extraordinary it is,' 1 said Sir Elward, that there exist so many people m the world who say, It must be true 1 retid it m the newspapers.' A case of this kind may change all that, gentlemen of tie jury. In future we fchall have people saying Perhaps
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    "DAVID AND GOLIATH."
    987 6 AUSTRIA-HUNGARY'S DANGER. Ts<;?: Skkwans' Pow E 1 SoME LITTLE RECOGNISBB fACTOM. A special correspondent writes thus to the l\t!l M lU G izette While On visit of the Servian Foreign Minister t> Kngland deals directly with the meation of mjwjponntion for Servia, m view of the recent
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      551 6 SHIPPING. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAY. COY., LTD. The steamers 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. STEAMERS. Tons Commander Kutsang 4895 R.
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      728 6 SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Ohina Ooast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamer* will laavt Singapore on Of about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 1908 1909 Delta Dec.
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      688 6 SHIPPING OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. LtdThe Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseille?, Havre and Liverpool
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      630 6 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regalar service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo at
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      566 6 SHIPPING. n~dT NO liteftEM L A^XL B I^ eil The fast and well-known mail steamers off this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseille*, Naples, Alexandria and vicf versa) Port Said Suhz, Aden, Colombo, Penaug, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki Kobe to Yokohama
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    STRAITS AND STATES.
    362 7 It is amusing as well as instructive to -erve the relative positions taken up by the W M. 8. and Singapore respectively on any tion of common interest. The-antagonism c-en the two has never bean more clearly rnaiked than during the present agitation _-ucst Urn Shipping Combine.
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    PRESIDENT TAFT.
    268 7 Tru.e BOOMTZG. Piesi lent tied WH&ui H. Tall, m an inter- on X i it which the correspondent of the (.V'-'.enews was present, said that )f the reasons why he was most thankful for hiving been elected President c.f the United States wa3 th.it it gftYQ him the
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    NORTH HUMMOCK (SELANGOR) RUBBER.
    110 7 NORTH HUMMOCK (SELANGOR) RUBBER. report of the North Hummock (Selaßi k ;bbrr Compaay, Ltd.. lot the year enk i •■■■>.!] June, 1906, presented at the meet- t'th iauri ■ftates that the company the mtefffl a- from the Ist Joly. I v I mm placed m pouoomioii on 29Ui r, 1907
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    FEDERATED MALAY STATES RUBBER.
    100 7 rl lOrn Fedenfc 1 Malay States ::.iuny. I. til., for the year ended Ist May, last, pi M died to Urn meeting at Ant Wth, staled that the profit for D U»tsl I r-I>').06!.l" from which tedmsted Legal reserve 5 per Frs N 3,05, interim dividend
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    EXCHANGE.
    78 7 (CORKBC'AED UP TO Nov 21.) Bank 4 m/s M norn demand M 2,3| Priyale credits 3 m/g 2/4 T s ff credits 6 m/s 2/4 f S 1 ranch, demand Bank.*. 291 h Gh»MAHT, demand 236 [ndia, T. T, 174^ SoNSXONa, demand 255% Yokohama, demand norn 113 Java, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    134 7 Nov 21 *Pin 69.62| Gkmbier buyers 88 j Gambier Cube No. 1 13.37^ Qambier Oube No. 2 M 12.75" Peppor ßlack (ord'u. Spore) buyers 10.65 Pepper, White (fair L.W. Ip c buyers 17.25 Nutmegs (110 to tka lb.)^ 18 00 Nutmegs (80 to &a Ib.) 20.00 Mace (Banda) nom
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    SHARES.
    796 7 l&pttai lab.'Ul Isaac Paid Issued p&ld op V*Io« op Company. QuoUrtot $300,000 300.000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining 00. Ltd 750 1300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited 7*25 1600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Bruseb Hydraulic T;n M. Go Ltd 10 <0 £400,000 350,000 1 1 Duff Development Oo Ltd 4
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      28 7 r 1 SHORTHAND TYPEWRITINB DUPLICATING of |fl kinds at shortest notice, rtnch translation A copying undertaken. Abnhrti secrecy guaranteed. Mrs. E. F. HOWELL, Ca<enagh Bridge Buildings, (opposite G.P.0.)
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      399 7 Ayer's SarsaparilJa makes Good Blood Prick your skin _„n i with a needles. Hut what If >—^ {K^i blood- P i pur, «>r| C^^^^^i thiuandl f rashes, y.-.n^l-s^^SSatG^^' pustules, sal:-rl:oum, boils, carbuncles, and othoi sores. These simply tell of something bad down deep m theb!.»od itself. Ointments, wa hes, powders
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      598 7 On the Berth. COMPANIURASATLANTICA OF BARCELUNA. FOR Colombo, Port Said, Genoa, Spanish Ports, Lisbon Liverpool. The Spanish Mail Steamer M ISLA DE LUZON is expected to arrive here from Manila on Saturday evening the 28th instant, and will be despatched for the above ports on the following day. She has
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      427 7 Furnished house to let, facing Race Course Rent So.">, also furnished room 3, with or without board. Apply No. 3, Owen Road, oil Barman Road, Serangoon Road. Nov 20 27.1 1 TO LET Immediate entry. Ground floor godown and upper floor office. No. 4, Prince Street recently occupied by Messrs.
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      356 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD. No. 1 DOCK. Ko. 2 DOCK. Length Inside 514 ft. Length inside 375 ft Width of entrance, top 95 ft, bott Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft bott. 75 ft. 45.8 ft. Water on blocks '27.5 ft. Water on blocks 20.5 ft. Time to pump
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    S. V. C. SMOKER.
    286 8 An excellent programme and a pood company were brought together m the Drill Hall on Saturday night for a Smoker to inauguTate thece.v Volunteer Club. His Excellency the Governor honoured the Volunteers with his presence, and Mapr ETis, acting commandant, satisfactorily filled the post of Chairman,
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    S. V. A. RIFLE CLUB.
    232 8 Satisfactory progress o ntinoes to be made iv the meeting of the Singapore Volunteer Artiller? Clab. These events were complot pel Saturday and yesteriay. S V I Cop— bandrap rifle competition open to the 9. I. fox a Cap presented bj Majoi Bills second pr;/.j
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    ADELPHI BAND DINNER.
    188 8 Sil lorn fa la the Adelphi presented a more bniihiut spectacle than it did on Saturday ■ight, when management fa .1 arranged a farewell concert ol the Bind 1 1 'le X .va! Went Keata, aada 1 Mr BfcKeWej. The ample row urees ol the :iue dinillg
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    A JAFFNA ELOPEMENT.
    61 8 A Touog Jaffna Tamil appealed before Giver, leeoad magistral on Saturday, aa v allegati b ol mtiocg awaj the wife uk aider! j Btrjman of his from her it T< balk KuraiL Mr B Si RraddeU appeared for the awoaeciitii d a Dsed denied taking the woman
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    BOY SAVANT.
    115 8 The following' rtory conies from Boston U.SJk A :^-y.\;r i prodigj of learning, William J HH »i -nished the intellectual world o? B B v PMUg the entrance txamina tKM iato tii-- M lasaehiwotta Institute of Tech noljgy. the highest institution of its kind m the Baited Btatea,
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    CRICKET.
    419 8 S. C. C. f. A Ceylon XL This match was played on the Club ground on Saturday and was won by the lome team with only one wicket to spare. ©ores. Ceylon XI. G. Arir strong b Talma 0 C. H Gunter lbw Talma 6 0. Scharen^uivel lbw Noon
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    GOLF.
    108 8 The competition for the Dntong Cup, S.G.C., was plajed on Saturday ami Sunday and resulted m a v>in for Mr McLood Craik. '■'>> members taking part iv it S:t>res. McLe d Craik I.' 46 1- 77 E. L. Talma 11 46 6 Bl M. Thunder it 17 82 P.
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    WORLD'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP.
    136 8 How Johnson Kxsps Pit. Jack Johnson, the coloured pugilist, who has arrived m Sydney to prepare for his boxing match with Tommy Burns for the heavy" weight championship of the woild, is reported' [r, have greatly benefited by the sea voyage. Mr Jenkins, his English manager, has
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    A HUMAN SACRIFICE.
    93 8 Trial and Sbntekcb w Accused. Calcutta, Not. 6.— A case of human sacrifice has occurred m Ranehi A Bania purchased a village, the fields cf which were very fertile. He was so elated that he determined to offer v Luman-sacrifioe thanksgiving. For tbi* purpose the man engaged
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    THE MALACCA OBELISK.
    340 8 To the Editor of the Malay Mail. Sir, Regarding the obelisk at Malacca, erected to the memory of those who fell during the operations against the Malays m 1875. The Arab contingent was raised m Singapore. They were a hundred strong and armed with Snider rifles and
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    A WRATHFUL EMPRESS.
    509 8 CHINESE REFORMER'S PERILS. Writing at the beginning of < h-i< bar, the Hongkong correspondent of the Pall Mall Gazette" Bhowa thai amongst the latest Bubjeots that engaged the attention of the late Dowager Empress of China, before her final illcesp, was the question of the activity of
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    KILLING A SLAVE.
    107 8 The sounds of screams attracted the attention of passers by to a bouse m the Miller Road, Shanghai, where it was found that the second wife of the owner of a house was beating a young slave girl m a fearful manner. The girl died shortly afterwards
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    106 8 The Du*ch cruiser Trjmp arrived from Sourabaya on Friday afternoon and exchanged salutes with Fort Canning. The Dutch Consul visited the vessel on Saturday. Capt Angus of the Bin Yong Seig re ports that be pi?sed a steamer m tow off AlangTiga at 9 pm. on the 20th.
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