The Straits Times, 11 August 1906

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    15 1 The Straits Times \O. 22.111 THE STRAITS TIMES. SATURDAY. AUGUST 11. 1906 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      596 1 TH :^,^k Reliability Evidence IN FAVOUR OF THE DE DION-BOUTON Car was forged in the Scottish Reliability Trials. One De Dion entered. One De Dion registered Absolute non-stops every day. The title Reliable Cart given lo the De Dion, is proved more and more conclusivelJM day by day to be
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      429 1 "STRAITS TIMES" BUSINESS DIRECTORY. AUCTIONEERS. POWELL CO., Singapore. (Established 42 yiars'i. Real Estate Auctioneers and Valuers. Mortgages arranged Valuation* made. Bents collected. Powell Coy's Auction and House- Property ircular is issued weekly and sent free to any idreei BENERAL OUTFITTtWS. KATZ BROS., LTD Raffles Square. Travellers and the peblic are
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      215 1 ROBINSON COMPANY. ENGLISH MADE BEDSTEADS <> AT o._ Q ICXI REDUCED JLI I I 'Mi' Four post 1" oili*. i ftuo«rtir quality. feet H inclie, by feet inche- «16.00 U P«"»" CX.Crded P OSt MO. 8 6 hi 4 0 Vl6 50 6 et 6 inches by 4 feet 0
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    The Commercial Importance of China.
    936 2 From tlf." analysU. which has baM pivfUM hy the imjxT.al .Uantime Cus.oius, it the foreign imports mto China during 1900 some cuiicjptiou is afforded, remarks the "Hongkong Telegraph," nt the importance ot tlu- Middle Kingdom as the outlet for the superfluous products of the principal
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    27 2 Stat m. ics sliow that most of the strawhats known here as Panama hats, says the British Consul at New Orleans, are made at Puebla, in Mexico.
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    Tiger Hunt.
    861 2 There is no subject connected wi;li Ind.an sport which has gj en rise to greater controversy than the s.ze ot tigers; but in spite of all statements 10 the contrary, it is now (says a writer in the 'Field") practically an admitted fact, ba,scd on the long experience
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      357 2 JODELITE •MB ■V j must not be confused with other preparations which claim similar properties. JODELITE has been in use in the "Straits Settlements" for many years and has proved itself to be an absolute protection of SOFT TIMBERS against White Ants, Dry Rot, Teredos and Decay. This Preservative PENETRATES
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      576 2 ITCHING HUMOURS SPEtDY CURE TREATMENT FOR EVERY HUMOUR. Bathe the affected parts with hot water and CUTICURA SOAP, to cleanse the skin and scalp of crusts and scales, and •often the thickened cuticle. Dry, without hard rubbing, and apply CUTICURA OINTMENT freely to allay Itching, irritation, and inflammation, and soothe
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      77 2 Bowel Complaint in Children. During the summer mouths children are subject to disorders of the bowels which should receive careful attention as soon as the fki -it unnatural •eoaeßMi of the bowels appears. The best medicine 1 in use for bowel complaint is Chamberlain 's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
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    Colonial Nursing Association.
    418 3 How it Arose. The fi'H.nving interesting article is from th fi it n Cniaa Murning Poat Jt may be generally known that the originator of that remarkably ni faJ inatitation the Colonial Nursing Asiiu'i. of wli.ii the Hongkong XurMiis: Institution ife a branch, ia one of ii-.
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    British North Borneo Murder.
    240 3 One Lim Yam Kah. a shop-keeper on l.iljaian Island, came in on the 4th .lulv report ing the murder there of L'^m Ka<i. his- MOltaat, by one of Panglima D«kißg'l men. The Superintendent of Pol M It ft Saiulikan on the same date with four constables,
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    King Edward's Visit to Marienbad.
    110 3 Ilia Majesty's usual apartments at the Hotel Weimar, Marienhad. have been MUjfd for a month from the 2nd of August. The King is expectexTto arrive at Marienbad abou the loth "of August and the previou? fortnight will be occupied in cleaning and redecoratine fli rooms
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    31 3 Sir. T -1 Sproule. who Is at present acting M Bolicitor General at Panaatg, I to return to Singapore in alxiut Miks to resume the duties of IVjmtv Public Priiserutor lure.
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    Guides at Bisley.
    236 3 The Team <• Malay Btatea Gulden have, ill the upinron of the Fi ad i India," every reat-jn tJ be sairfici wit ii the excellent show they made :n th contests at Bisley for the Ketapore and Maekinnon Cups. Ilig-h hopes >eem to have been formed in
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    Labour Troubles in India.
    238 3 The London Morning loto t has an article by Mr. Howard 11-ns-mi:i in [ndiaa labonr tronblea. The a 't of ta rtick that In India the main Labour troab! an n from t"ie diffi(iiity i) indacitt| t!;o Indian wasant to foi.ake h': fields f > r
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    American Court in China.
    197 3 We take the following from the North China Daly Newi of the 21st July Mr. Lebbieus R. Wllflcy. thl fir: -t Jodg of the newly constituted American Court in China, arrived here yesterday afternoon. He accorded our represent at ye an interview at the American Consulate.
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    H. M. S. " Montagu."
    147 3 H. M. S. Montagu." Router says that the Montagu is to be sold by auction. It would appc.ii that wtirkuii n l>rl>nging to Pembroke Dockyard, who havo been to Lundy Island, have lunnlucl MMM in' particnlari of the aahran oaatatioui <m the Montagu." The anip'l huttum has been holed in
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      51 3 Rheumatic Pains Relieved. |*he qaich relief from rheumatic pain: afforded by Chanibcrlain'a Pain Bain, ha- Eurprifed and delighted thousands o. anfferei'*. It awkei ret and sleep posmany nave l>ccn per .;m .i .l' ill. imi;itiiin liy tli ii- of thii Uninasnt. Wai sale I/ al <i ix and dealers. SI
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      61 3 A Good Uitte for (he Home. Make it one of your regular habiti to keep Chambeilian's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in your home as a safeguard against a sudden attack of bowel compliant. li is certain to be needed sooner or later, and whon that time comes it will
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    The Straits TImes . PRICE 10 CENTS. SATURDAY. 11th AUGUST.
    462 4 The Straits TImes PRICE 10 CENTS. SATURDAY. 11th AUGUST. Mr. Kkoadru k's replies to Mr. Coghlan's questions ax to the Christian Cemetery in Singapore cannot be deemed satisfactory, and they render it apparent that some sort of a Board should be formed to look after the Cemetery. The Board, of
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    87 4 Tiik Fmmmniul Sews has heard that, h\ oln-dience to advance information, several o|K rators on the T. P. D. market scored heavy profits. It had been hoped, aud rather expected. Rays our contemporary, that Lord 8t Aldwyn and his colleagues would have inquired into this aspect of the matter, and
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    638 4 It is very evident that the people at home are not going asleep over the T.P.D. Arbitration award, and the proceedings of the local Government before the Court was formed are being subjected,* nmch criticism. Tlie following question and answer as asked and given in the Motive ot Commons on
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    909 4 ThkHou. .1. Turner, of Province Wellealey. has been interviewed by the I'innng BmattH on the subject of a |«>rt trust for I'euang and has stated that he is most emphatically in favour of the proposal, and that uot only in Penang but in Singapore also Port Trusts should tx> established.
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    11 4 H. M. S. .{rijnmiiit is expected to leave for England to-day.
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    15 4 Mi:. S. Gad has resumed charge of tbc Danish Consulate here, notes the (iovcrnmrnt Gazette
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    13 4 Thk Russian steamer ltngmnr arrived this Homing from Saigon with rice for Bordeaux.
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    17 4 The F. M. S. yacht Menu, arrived this morning from Port Swcttenhau; and leaves for Pahaug to-day.
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    20 4 MixsTßii-ON Ska. Isie of Sheppey. is to have the longest pier in Knglaud. It will be 7,000 ft. iv length.
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    21 4 The home waul M. M. packet Armand Behic will probably leave Singapore on Monday the 13th instant at about 4 p.m..
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    20 4 Miss I). Netille Treacher was "presented by Lady Treacher at the Court at Buckingham Palace on the 18th of July.
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    24 4 Tuf. new steamer Atdang arrived from Glasgow yesterday, for the Ka»t Asiatic Company. She htm been built for the run between Bangkok and Singapore.
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    44 4 A staktlim; incident occurred at Malay, this year, when three volunteers attempted In cross from the JtMl to the ."i(KI yards range while tiring was going on. "Cease tire! was at once sounded they escaped without injury, but. of course, their tickets were confiscated.
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    50 4 Thk funeral of Li Kwi Neo, the mother o Cheaui Cheow Heug. Chief Chinese Inter preter. Police Court, Penaug. will take place to- morrow the 12th instant, at 10 a.m. Her remains ill he removed from the :ird mile stone. Gaylang Road to the Teo Chew Ctiueierv at Thomson Koad.
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    47 4 Thk common Kuropean spanow which was introduced to Ceylon a few years ago has increased very rapidly in numbers anil threatens to be a sei ions danger to rice crops, unless the birds are kept in check or even exterminated as as recommended by the Government Entomologist.
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    40 4 It has l>eeu suKyested that a WaUouiau Club comprised of former pupils of George Watson s College. Kdinburgh. should be formed in HiaMpoM aud a meeting will shortly be held to arrange matters. An advertisement ou the subject .ipi»ears elsewhere.
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    42 4 H. M. S. A,,j,,»nut, Captain K. H. Smith, arrived from Hongkong yesterday morning aud anchored in the roads. The Anjnnaut recently brought out relief crews tor vessels on the China and Australia station. She is expected to leave for Kngland on Sunday.
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    44 4 A oKßKsposnevr, writing to the Skipping Gazette, says: Some difficulty is being experienced bysteauiahip.owners w hone vessels were chartered by Continental houses for the conveyance of Russian soldiers from Japan or Madivostock to Odessa, in obtaining payment of the freight due for the services.
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    61 4 Wl are informed that the S.S. Tunylin will haul dowu the German flag aud hoist up the British flag to-day having been purchased by an Indian Company for the line between Rangoon and Chittagong. The agents here are Messrs. Angullia Co., and the vessel will be commanded by Captain .1.
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    102 4 This is the last number of the Majority, says tlie leading article in that paper on the morning of the 14th of July. The Majority, therefore, has lasted lire days probably the shortest run of any daily paper of pretension in London experience. "To our regret, the article continues, we
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      ROYAL MEETING IN GERMANY.
      25 4 Berlin 10th Auijutt. The Kaiser will be accompanied by Prince von Buelow at the meeting with H. M.'Kiug Kdward at Wilhelmshoehe.
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      RUSSIAN CABINET.
      90 4 Ministers Appointed are Convinced Reformers. The following portfolios in the new Russian Ministry have been filled M« FilloHsofoff, Department of Commerce he was formerly in Count Witte's Cabinet in the Control Department Prince Wassel schikoff. a member of the Agrarian Party. Department of Agriculture. The brother of M.
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      Plague In Prisons.
      21 4 Cases of plague are reported from tinjails at Trebizond. Vessels from there entering the Bosphorus come under regulations.
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    50 4 At the Police Court yesterday Chief Inspector Wilson of the D<xk Police charged two officers of the 8.1. /.<iiiln. Kerr and Fuller, before the magistrate. Kerr wa..ned till for beiug drunk and disorderly aud Assaulting the police, and Fuller J.l for assaulting the police in the execution ol their duty.
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    58 4 Pali. KIIIBH Smit. a grandson of the late President of the South African Republic, lu-lu-en arrested on a charge of shooting a man named Herman Ilavies. at Daspoort. where they were both engaged in searching for £60,000 worth of bullion, which WM concealed by the Boer authorities during tin war.
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    69 4 At about 4 p.m. yesterday, while tramcar No. '22 from Taujoug Pagar was nearing the junction of Telok Aver and Tanjon^ I'iiuai lioails. the trolly suddenly gave way and th< tram had to be stopped for about half an hour. The staff on the tram tried their best to replace
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    66 4 Thk annual Naval Conference takes plage this year towards the end of Septcmi>cr at Singapore. wiiere the Admirals of the China. Australian and Kast Indies stations will meet No date his yet been fixed for the departure of Admiral Poe. I F.ast Indies station), but it is likely that H.
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    68 4 With refereuce to a paragraph which appeared in yesteiday's issue of the Strut/Ttinrn stating that, ow-iny to the concert at the Teutonia Club last evening. Dr. FoNtW hail poatpMMd his p;»rtv at which the Cornwall Minstrels w. iv cugaged to lie pie sent, we are aafcad to point out that
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    67 4 Wk note t!mt Mrs. 11. 1. CbolM is anxious to hear of two or tlnee children whose parents are abroad to educate with her ow.i daughters. She offers a comfortable ami happy home in a very healthy nei<{lil>ourlio<Hl. with exceptional advantages for education Streathain Hill and Dnhvicli High Schools being
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    71 4 Bmu seems to RMMT "ell in most parts of Lower Banna, tot mi: l«i s of the plants are destroyed by flff, deer, anil other wild animal- A coinpnny has recently been started to plant rubber on Kiny s Island in the Mm) Archi|Mla<>o. This seems "happy thought." for mest
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    131 4 Thk P. Company evidently intend t.. make a strong bid for the Australian t EBOft trade. Arrangements hii\. Ikch made by the Company to put on a now service of big cargo-carriers from the \nstralian parti to London. The Ixwts will go from London to Eastern ports and come down
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    156 4 Whkn the Government of the Straits Settlements divided to take BVW the import aut workn and property of the Taajoog Pagar Dock Company at Bteflapon, MM wan koiiic apprehension MMOg Urn share holders. Hays the SatentM Btvum. (Jndat tlie award now made by Viscount St. Aldwyn. aH umpire in the
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      159 4 Wilson So. NEITHER NEEO NOR SEEK NKWSPAPER PUFFB son an Fm SITTINGS AH STIMfI.AST KOB ISrLIKNCTMi BCSISBtK. BCT T\*E A Short Cut to Success BY PROmTIMi WORK OF THF. Highest Possible Excellence. A visit of inspection to our New Photographic Art Oallnry where our latest productions are on view, is
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      WAR STORES SCANDAL.
      140 5 "DEPLORABLE LACK OF COHESION." Difference of Opinion. lircd. WMfftjMW »/'> MH -I"?"*' In the War Stores ■•■•ft, it is estimateel that the total piev.-ntible loss, after jieace had been de-clared. was between X7.V1.01X) and HJNAMi The deplorable lack of cohesion and intercommunication between the different departments of
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      Seizure of Ammunition.
      28 5 Large stores of anus, bombs, and pro ci.iiu.itioiis have been seizes! iv St. Peters- burg anel Moscow, where the number of arrests is constantly increasing.
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      EDUCATION BILL.
      90 5 Will it be dropped in favour of new Measure The new development of the E lucation controversy is now bciny universally dis-c:is-i'd. The inittci- will probably be takon t> the L mis of Appeal iv the House- of Ljrds. hut in mhw nile there is a general feeliug
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      AMERICAN COINAGE.
      65 5 Efforts to Keep Market undisturbed. He,. l. %M (■■'■<■ 10th Align*!. Thk Washington Treasury Department will rcsuin its ■nahaaa of Silver Bullion fjr subsidiary aaiaJs] ith 15th in-:int. X supply of a hundred thousand ounces is re-quire-d wei-klv. It is understood the Trey -nrv his obtaiued control of
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      PROHIBITED SEALING.
      89 5 Subterfuge to Evade Responsibility. Concc'iiins; the killing, and capturing ..f raiders M the SeAlnin grounds off the Aleutian Island-, iv the United Suites „f Auieriei. t{. 'liter wires tliHt the raiders had .id i|>t' I .i subterfuge t ii v.id- i e-|>onsibilit\ j l'ro f "s-or Elliott. a:i
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      BOUND EASTWARD.
      73 5 in-;; ntli Aufmtt. i Nev--froin Washington states that when; the British •Atlantic Float have complcteel the i'i mo uvri's. II it Admiral Htownsin. of j the I'nitcd States \nvv. will take some of the h.-t armoured cruisers direct to the, Asiatic Station, paying no heed to duty calls
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      SULTAN OF TURKEY ILL.
      26 5 li-r-,1 ll.lii.i.m. lit), AufUtt U newvd. but well iucrcdiu-d. reports, are circulated to tli abet tint the Sultan of Turkey is ill.
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      Expulsion of Greeks.
      21 5 The- Authorities at RoMMBai haw decided toeX)M'll fifty -se ven well to. do (Irecks. More! expulsions n-e impending.
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      Russian Ministry.
      44 5 The Russian Cabinet is in the course of formation. I'iiiue \e— iitcliikow has been iip|»>inte«l Minister of Agriculture. M. Kilos, soffoff. Minister of CmmbMM, and M. I/volsky. brother of the Ir'oreiun Mini-i. r. Procurator of the Holy Symnl of all Bon auciais.
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    HOGAN & Co.
    127 5 HOGAN Co. A Further Postponement Granted. Bkfobk Mr. Couian at the Police Court this morning the caw against Mr. H. C. Hoy.an. formerly Chairman of Directors and Managing Director of Mmsnt. Hogan and Company. Limiu-d. wan fixeei for hearing. Mr. W". A. N. Kattenberg MfJMMMkI Mr. Hogau. Chief Inspector Howard,
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    SUPREME COIRT.
    904 5 The Coolie Contractors' Case. Kh>*oi!K acting Chief J nstice- Law vc>Ui day afternoon, the case of Sheikh Mnhaiued Scrang vs. Kochappi Seraug was continued. Mr. Clement Everiti was e-alle:l by Mr. Kincison to rebut new evidence brought for ward by the witnesses for the defence. Mr. Kveritt said
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    Belat and Kuantan Tin.
    20 5 Belet Tin Mining Co. Ltl. Piculs 5.M.00 Tin Kuni.tan Tin Miniug Co. Ltd.. Pie-.ils 266.00 T.u.
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    ALLEGED ROBBERY.
    259 5 Dispute Over Durians Ends in a Fight. On the 29th ultimo, a dispute arose between Kok Tek Ngin and another Chinaman in High Street about the quality of some durians. Kok Tek Ngin atwertod that Cuau Kng Chua and another had assaulted bitn and took from him throe
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    The Governor in Penang.
    200 5 H. K. the Governor spent some hours at Pcnaiiy on the 6th instant inspectiug various works within the Harbour limits. After visiting the works in progress and the site of those proposed at Sungei Pinang on the land side. Sir .John Anderson, says the Pinang Gazette
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    Impudent Housebreaking.
    174 5 Mrs. B. Walks, who lives at No. 220 Bencooleii Street, on the 2nd instant, fastened her house up. putting a padlock on the front door. In little more than an hour she returned and found that the padlock had been wrenched off the de>or, though it was still
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    Anglo-Chinese School.
    156 5 Ykstkkuay was the occasion of the Annual Recitation contest at the Anglo-Chinese School on Coleman Street. This conteßt occurs once each year as the climax of work aloug similar lines that is carried on weekly in each of the standards from the infant school upwards. The exercise is
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    Accident to the Deutschland.
    260 5 I An unfortunate accident happened at Dover on the 18th of July to the Atlanticliner lit- ii tie hhi ml, owing to a mistake as to an order in the engine room. The ship was leaving the Prince of Wales Pier stern first I with two
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  • Correspondence.
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      Slow Mails.
      178 5 To Iht Editor of Ihe Strait* Timti." Sir,— You may perhaps remember that some months ago I wrote you in reply to some laudatory remarks of yours regarding our improved steamship service with Europe, calling attention to the fact that ten years ago or thereabouts I more than
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      Our Chinese Friends.
      818 5 To lh: Editor of the Straitt Time*." Sih.— The letter of your correspondent. An O'.d Banka Resident," interested me a good deal aft.showing a vivid picture of the state of things in Kanka Jsland; but what amused me the more is your editorial remark aneiit his ingeuuous
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    An Expensive Cap.
    102 5 Onk Ahubakar powieHHed himself of two pictures belonging to Ramansab in Rochore Koad and kept them. He also took a cap, the property of the same individual. Ramansah resented these removals and had the man taken into custody. Later in the day. Inspector Reynolds charged the man
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    The Feminine Term!
    227 5 A ran ■•'-•■.y i~ entnol umt kba recent visit ot Japanwie Mnl otti.i i> t > tliit country, say I'.r (C. /</'<-■■'. Whether it can Ik- OMMad a* rern we ciiiuot voncli, hut it hat l;vist of t!ic t n (111 ini ro daacrip. tion. A certain
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    THE TEUTONIA CLUB.
    406 5 Musical trea at the Function last Night. Lovkiis of vocal and instrumental music were given a treat last evening at the Teutonia Club, when Miss Heniiette Mm kens and j Miss Eelith Merrylees. two favourites of; Singapore audiences, gave a concert to the members of the Club
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    Contracts for Ship Armour.
    153 5 A OWN f it >,v K«w I'ork, suys the- Carnegie ami the HltllUhw Ste-el Coin)uinie» Imvr inch boeu HWiirdcel tin- contract for one-luilf ol tin- annum' of out' of tin- new In.IMMI toil battleship-, lor the' I'niU-il StateH navy at the price laadand by Urn Mnlvale
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      238 5 TO MEDICAL PRACTITJOSKKS. STI'DENTb AND OTHERS. AUCTION SALE OF MOST VALUABLE BOOKB (The Library cf a Medical Practitioner) At Messrs. H. L. Cogblan A Co.'s Mart luttihnj. Mil A'tijimt. ut tJOpjm. Valuable MeHic»l Wwhl by tlie holiest British aud Continental Authorities Special Subjects by Eminent l»r.)fes- „r. Well known and
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    Spanish Dollars in China.
    436 6 A Hoarding Peasantry. Mr. Consul Sundius' report to the Pawigl OUrc on the trade of Wuhu (in t'hu.i) OOBtecnS some curious fact 3. Aflat Etmting that the foreign imports amount. ;l to £10.103,985 and the exports £3,186,851, lif oUst.ss that it nnylit l«- tapected that the
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    The Football Mania.
    276 6 The rough play and unsportsmanlike jspui. which were prominent in the match between the Dalhousie and Howrah Fo.rtball Clubs (Calcutta the other evening, says the Friend of lnd'a,"' are, happily, features of the gamo which are as new to Calcutta as th;y certainly arc unwelcome. The sources
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    83 6 A fire broke out in Wabon's bonded v,iri'li nines in Dundee. Scotland, on the 19th July and completely destroyed the building. The e..nflagrat!on spread to Robertson's wh Vkv di-tillcry, which was ;il o Inun: to the ground. There was ;in ennrmous destruction of whisky, nnd ftreanu of burning spirits flowed
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    123 6 The question of the suppression of •he sale of morphia bccamje urgent during 1905 in the F.M.8., says Mr. Barnes in his last Chinese Department annual report. Certain chemists in KuaU Lumpur were making large profits by fostering the growth of the morphia habit among Chinese coolies and it w$*
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    Justice in Japan.
    535 6 Curious Judgment on Appeal Ou Thursday (19th July), m the Osaka Appeal Court, judgment was delivered in the appeal oi the Osaka Shoscn Kaisha aga:mt the datiKM ot' the Osaka C'hiho aaibansho, (Civil Court) delivered m March last in tin sti.t brought by Mr. Masujima, (Minister, on
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    Produce Notes.
    371 6 The effect of the increasing w'tninption of tea and the cujii]>;irauve nogloct of wine and sj<ir:t a by tfaa public was ill.. mi to at the annual Beet-Jig of ohaiu-lioldcib in Spiers and i'oiui, ;,.,.,:t--eii. I'he (Uviiiiu in Die profits <>1 tliv; oinpany Ld shareholder! t.. ffer variona
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      639 6 WANTED. CASHIER AND BILL COLLECTOR— Security required. Apply, with copies of testinonials t J 8.. c/o Strain Times MM STORE-KEEPER— Required, must be active m.l have good testimonials. Write K. 8., c/o Wntfta Thu*. MM TEACHER— For Chinese conversation wanted by European. State terms, letters 8.. c/o Srait* Timm, 3004
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      655 6 TO BE LET. HOUSE— No, 8 Thomson Road. Apply to J. A. Meyer c/o Meyer Brothers. C 2900 COMPOUND HOUSE— No. S Sophia Road Apply at No. 18-1 Prinep Street. a)M OFFICES— SmaII first floor offices facing Cavenagh Bridge Road and Flnt Street. Ap( ly to Guthrie A Co. Ltd.,
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      731 6 NOTICES. TO OUR ADVERTISERS. Advertisers nre earnostly requested to send in their smaller ad vert ise me n t s or notices of c h a nge before Noon on Saturdays before 10.30 ani, otherwise their orders may have to be postponed to the following day. Large advertise* ments in
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      1130 6 NOTICES. In the goods of Fajaly Carim Bin Daud Deceased. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 46 of the Conveyancing and Law of Property ordinance 6 of IHMt; notice is hereby given thai all creditors and persons having any debts clai ms aud demands upon or against the estate of
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    OH Ships for War.
    423 7 New Mosquito Craft Ths Admiralty, a naval orrespondent writes, are fitting all torpedo craft for oil consumption, and nun of theso ve^seU in future will carry coal fur any purpose. The wisdom of this derision has been amply proved by the steaming record established in the
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    Curious Facts About the Tide.
    376 7 To the cidinarv landsman the i i along the coa. t aie most puzzling, ile has been taught tlrit the tidal fall tw .?e iv tho twenty-four hoars, and i that th..-, dependi in tone mysterious way neon :lil- moon. But when it opc'irs that
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    49 7 The F. M. S. financial report li wa that from Federal funds the following advaucce have been made iv addition to the purchase of "J. 931 'laujong t'agar ifcaxM Jc h ire railway cons. ruction #1,6] 1 I li>. EL H. the Sultan or Johoie |134,2uu, Straits Settlements SIUO.OjO.
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    123 7 Mr. VV. E. Thorpe, the Receiver of Wrecks at Colombo, hold an in ju.ry on the 28th July into the lettnt there between P. and O. s "Delta ami "Somali" After evidence had been taken. Mr. Thorpe said.— l am not able to tell the Ca«"- HMi new whether farther
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      137 7 Dan Macfarlane Co/s ROYAL V. 0. V. Jbiqueur Seoted Vof)isky. <:o:) OBTAINABLE FKOM Messrs. Yong Lee Seng Co. Ghee Soon Co. Ann Lock Co. Hong Seng Co. Hoon Keat Co. and all dealers. Wholesale from Syme Co. •2365 Sole Jigents. 1 What we Do. W* do Well. Lp^p^p^p^J Good Work
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      692 7 STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL 1906-7. ORDERS Now Received for Delivery at the End of November IN Singapore and other places in the Straits. Any Desiring to Advertise Should Communicate Without Delay With the Editor, Straits Times Annual, Straits Times Office, Cecil Street, Singapore. JOHN LITTLE COMPANY lor Smart Ladies' GoodsOur Ladies
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      Notes in General.
      38 8 C. K. Green Magistrate i was atone time a very strong back of the S.C.C. Association football < leven and hi- resumption of soccer would no doubt make him a valuable acquisition to the I 'lub.
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      30 8 Football has beaa practically a dead letter during the past week ill Singapore, no matches worth talking about having takeu place. We are wearying for the final of tin Cup.
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      41 8 The August monthly Medal of the SinuaT»rc (iolf Club has been won by Mr. MasterUjn with a netl MOM of 76. In the eoui|H'titiou Mr. Camplx 11 hail the best score lor the Bias hole- with -M in the first round.
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      36 8 The boxing match batman Sain. Newinann and Lottie Collins is being eagerly looked forward to by a certain section of the Singapore ■porting fraternity. It will come «.ff at Mm Alexandra Hall on Thursday veiling next.
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      54 8 .1. Lloyd was among those who played for C. in the practice match between the S.C.I', and the S.V.A. He is a very reliable half-back, ban Bafertaaaaalj isont of practice. as (itheiwis, he would lie a yixxl man to pi, k out far the «,CC. tean, in the final tie
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      52 8 Tv sin..M]Hip' v.uran eneketer. W. Dim. man. i- siill capable, like W. G. of baiag aa* fa] M his He -ends dowu a good hall ■ad last i wiling had a splendid miilillc wiiket. lie has tli, honour m captaining the Colony XI against the K. M. S., in the
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      66 8 G. i hap, ii, in and D. Noble, are very useful I'lawr- iv the back line, and there is no saving that whatever weakness the Club ■MM show in the half-back, these two wot'ld, in the coming tie, maki up for it by the st 4 ady play they have
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      61 8 Tbe I'rim-e of Wales has consented to In co me patron of the Welsh Rugby Football I nion. The irtimation, which has given great gratification to Welsh footballers, wai I'iivi veil to the secretary. Mr. Walter l!e. of Neatli. in a letter from Sir Arthur Bigge. v. lin e\pie-seil the
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      58 8 W« learn from a Reutcr cable to the Ttmm tfCtglm dated Ist instant, that Kent has beaten Surrey by 164 runs; Essex has beaten Middlesex by seven wickets. Yorkshire has beaten orcester by an innings and ten runs; Lancashire has beaten I.cii ester by an innings and 41 runs; Sussex
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      68 8 Noel Clarke has, according to last mail ad\ices. again won honours in the erieket field. Playing for London County against St. Uartholomew's Hospital, he hatted 77 runs and thus once more made top More for his side, the next highest being that of F. H. Todd who knocked up 4H.
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      55 8 Tin- annual -hooting match between Singapore aad Ceyloa takes place at li" eii d of next month between the 15th September ami Ist October. The conditions are the sn:ue. Colombo will tin at at H.iuiipaiya. Included in the I'evlou team are Captain T. (i. JtJtWW. •lana. Q. M.S. Schumacher. Lec.Vornlliier.ui:.
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      89 8 o»inu to :i printer's error the mom of EX. T;ilim was omitted yesterday from the list of players dntwa from the ranks of the S. C. to take part in the iniuli Singai>ore v. P. M. S. It WM also iniulvi ilentlv iikiitiooed that S. Zeuillier was a member of
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      80 8 The Teiini- Club instituted some time ago fan Mi-s Mildred Leicester. at the Raffles (iirU Si -hi Mil. ha-, liy the kind permission <.t Mi-s Tarbat. the head mistress, been reHiiscitated much to the delight of the senior pupils, who are now collectively responsible tor it- management. There- art thirty
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      95 8 The S. 1!. C. will, for some time, if not alUiy ther. lose a very good football player in .1. K. Anyus who has ban medically advi-ed to refrain from football playing owinK to a bad Iml The intrepidity with which this little player has been playiug iH-ain-t luueh heavier
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      The Turf.
      471 8 Thk meeting at I'liiaug. according to our local correspondent. MM to have been a terrible failure but let us hope that this will Ik ill. laxt occasion upon which xuch a state of disappointing things will happen. The Stewards are to be congratulated upon their decision in regard
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      Cricket.
      410 8 As would Ik gathered from our sporting columns yestenl.iv. according to Keuter's cable no M. C. C team will visit Australia this next season. A message from a prominent person in Australian cricket circle was received recently at Lord's asking whether he Might announce that if all difficulties were
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      Golf.
      116 8 T.ih Chaxhosmof ok SixaAPoa The follow ing is the result of the recent coiniHtition. played on the Sepoy Line's Links: E (i JiJlif I Stiven A \V Slixen 1 n at 19th I Camp K A Cimpbell Campbell I bell 0 Marks wo 5*3 'if K Millar I Millar
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      Hockey.
      235 8 Whites v. C'oloues of B.C.C. A very interesting Hockey match was played on the Ksplauade yesterday between teams representing the Whites and Colours of the S. C. C. The teams were well matched, the Colours being strong in the forward line and the Whites in the defence. The former
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    21 8 Mr.Lloyd-Goorgr. President of the Board of Trade, lias decided to appoint a commission to inquire iuto the ijuestiou ot shipping rebates.
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    AS SEEN BY A FRENCHMAN.
    416 8 A beviewkb in the Scottish Review, ma ably conducted weekly journal, deals with M. Victor Berard's British Imperialism and Commercial Supremacy," recently published by Longmans. It is a scathing attack on our aggressive jingoism (which has led us into many a foolish undertaking), our education,
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    PERAK NEWS.
    577 8 Ipoh, 4th liiijuki. A riKiTk has quartered itself in our midst and is drawing very appreciative audiences chiefly from* the masses, though few of the elite have patronised it. The "Filipinos" certainly deserve every success; some of the items put through by this trouble would not disgrace a
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    Tbe Voice of Flattery.
    75 8 Thk Bystander tolls the following story of Alexandra Dumas fils: "One day Dumas was L-rtortained by a pompous parvenu, who took him over his country house. In the centre of the park was a tiny pond, which the owner proudly called the lake." Last month a
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    Rubber Companies.
    261 8 Special Settling: Day Thk Stock Exchange Committee appointed Wednesday, the Ist of August, a special Settling Day for the undermentioned security: Batu-Tiga (Selangor) Rubber Company, Limited 40.UU0 shares of £1 each 15s. paid, N.is. Ito 40,000. Application has been made to the Committee to appoint a special Set.i
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    464 8 (Sunday, 12th Augst) Xisitb Si-xhay .oteh Trinity. St. Ani.rew'h Cathedr.u..— 7 a.m. Matins and LiUny. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) 8-Mpm. Bible Classes Ind Sunday School. S-SO p.m. Evensong and Sermon. St. Matthew's Sepoy Lines. 9-15 a.m. Holy Communion. 11-15 am. Foo Chow Service. 81"> p.m. Evensong n
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    N. D. L. Passengers.
    119 8 Tun following passengers arrived here on the 9th inst. by the Sachaen From Rotterdam.— Mr. W. H. Nathan. From Rotterdam. Mr. A. J. van Vrybergho. From Southampton. Messrs. S. L. Politt. P. H. Blewett, W. F. Metchel, W. F. .leffery. R. W. Parker, F. A. Simons.
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    The Salisbury Accident.
    80 8 Me. Skntki.i.. who was badly injured in tin boat express accident at Salisbury, and who, at one time, was expected to recover, died on the 14th of July, in the Salisbury Infirmary. He lost his wife, a aon, and two daughters in the accident. This brings the
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    47 8 Arrived nth August. Pkii .S<i/ij>lio: From Telok Anwn via [Miit-. Wm J. B. Robertson. Win. Cowan, 0. Doinou. W. R. Yett, Albert Kopp, H. M. Buttertield and Itandall. Per r«Mte: -Kroin Mmlias c/.i ports. Mr. A. Knight. Miss Itrown anil Mr. .1. I). Kemp.
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      324 8 K A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHAMTS. Have just opened a fresh stock of Indian, Chinese, and Japanese goods i.e.' silk kimonos, Maltese silk lace collars, Ladies' silk blouses, Japanese cotton crape kimonos, Persian and Indian carpets of all sizes, gold gem set-jewellery, silver ware etc. etc. Ladies and
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      137 8 DAY BY DAY. Saturday, nth Auk. Hit;)) Water. '2-49 pm. 8. R. A. Annual Meeting. l.iiMtanian ('lub Conceit. 9. Swimming (lnh Launches: 10, and 11 a.m. and 2.1") aad :t.:tO m. returning thence at in ill. a.m. lad l-'.l r 3 and 5 p.m. Sunday, lath Aug. High Water. 11
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    RUBBER LAND.
    311 9 The Duff Development Co., Ltd. A TnvCoKu i4on being idtnated ie Siiutheiii pan id KcUataa b adnrir-l »lil\ suited to plautie..;. I'here. is a liirjte nnnberaf indigenonti rnbbcr krawfiani tiveui tuelllv yea-.sin a;;: OtK\ be Men growing.' l 'ii.es pUnt.d a Untie man 'ban In jwaai ago an-
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    THE CHAMBERLAIN CELEBRATION AT BIRMINGHAM.
    160 9 THE CHAMBERLAIN CELEBRATION AT BIRMINGHAM. i»n Sat iirduy. tlie lTtlnt.l.ilT. Isiiinii'jjbiiiu. i>\ a naaane aotiminilnlinii celebrated the Ti'th anniversary of Sir. Chaiulirrlaiii's birtli d:i\ aud »be coinple»ion liim ot :!H ypars in Parliaim ntarv aw lima Nut rinaa the i flibratioii. in Ihk!. „t .N.hu Itiiclits J1 veara' rapreeenaatioai ol
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    FIRST SARAWAK DINNER.
    117 9 I'm !ii-t Harawak dinner IteU in Londan i.-.'k plaei mi Bth hi Jalj a' the Bavoy Hotel. Intorbinatuly. M. 11. aha Hani and H- 11. tli Mnda. Urn In ir apparent, were nnabli to U pronn) tininiyb a family bereavement Mr. C. A.' Baiupfykk wan in tUi
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    Death of Grey Eagle.
    142 9 liv death jm* occurred .it Prince Abert. SaHkaaßbewan. ol aa InfUan ehM named Waiadottii. in Orey Eagle who tm.W part in] :'i. Cimtei "inamacre" and. like main the victoriouK Corce in ib.it tiu'it. t>Mik rctiiHe in tbo Canadian North-Waat In. in the venyeain-.- i.t tin United
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    " The Majority."
    112 9 The Majority." Th* birtli i ewH ib Loadea of nt« balfpennj morning paper, The Majority, Un Brat daily paper ill rated to tin bttaioati hi l.alxi'n. tooogfa Ih. mid to Bonartr, to no iMgne. t" no I ■ociatiim." Aathe otfftm of all who work lot «aty or alary" ii wilh
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      MINING.
      346 9 Date of formation Capital I Share,. Wlue a P to l SI4AOOO J 18l50 10 10 $140,000 < j^jo,, ~w» 1 4,000 10 10 £350,000 350.000 1 1 .a* I 20 000 10 10 1293,800 U 10,000 i 9 10 10 I HO llßixuad I 6,207 i 1 i.16,1,5
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      RUBBER.
      278 9 I!M>.-. 190-5 1904 19a-. 1903 1906 1904 190.5 1906 1906 190H 1904 I iIiH.IK.I •200.000 £30.000 700,000 £70.000 •130.000 £■1-2.000 £75.000 ••2.50.000 £:JOO,OOO 30.000 •■200.000 I £140.000 •1-20.000 £11.125 •610.000 £59.520 •125.000 £10.500 £55,000 •22.5.000 £260,685 £20,003 •135.000 140.000 i i 20,000 10 7 f 7,000 1 1 11,000
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      GENERAL.
      183 9 1*94 I«9H M 1901 1901 1899 I SSI 1890 mm I*< 64 UM £».:177.10.0 vw.5.000 *10.000.000 •2.400,000 131.000 W7-..000 $600,000 ♦30,000 •200.000 «->OO.OOO 13.000.000 7.N. IHHI ♦40.000 I £4.64H.15.0 7.R3* MM UM $■235,000 4,'>00 M 112.500 10.000.000 a H0.000,000 80.000 »123 »125 9,300.000 ■_'-,n .»n I •2,400.000 [KgX g
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      DEBENTURES.
      18 9 602,0n0 par. sellers. Tan^ng Pag.; Dock Co Ltd. 6. V. V. y «J J% pre m buyers.
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    Commercial.
    218 9 Sinoaporb, 11th August, 1906 PRODUCE. tmmbier buyers KM (Cube X.,. 1p unpicked ll.(K) Copra Bali 9 10 do Pontiannk s lVnner. Ulael; buyers 21.80 do White v 27.87 i Skjjo Flour Sarawak do Brunei Xo. 1 2.6.» PMd Sago 6-40 i offee Bali. IV buyers „20.624 Coffee. Palcnibang, 20%
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    A HOPELESS PROBLEM.
    1074 9 He Himjili Mljfht Perish In \cry truth, writes the Editor of tii_- f{i i m Her. w Mi a Russia i- mi olaUc. Vhf 'I in ui'-jht vinturi |g l.reak with ln.s :cun en and bo'dlv summon rwiftaeui MiKiiki IT to form a Ministry from among the
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      110 9 .Indicia! Wet V.i tin Bdilmr th* Timn.' Sir, In the iateroal ci literary j««ticr. I ami out .if regacd hw the bjeHag of boom of my f 1 ii ii'l- bo are pant or prenent nMrnhnta ..1 the jmlirial H h. ill yon allow me la ouii't a paaaaga Inyonr
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    F. M. S. NOTES.
    187 10 The blneae Agr:<.-ul;uial Colony at BtUawaa, (Parak), has good ptoapeota oi eveatoal mcceta. The opening up of the neighbouring land i r rubber should provide the narkat lot tl;c Labour of the Ci'l'iny. the absence of which i> thr main bindranoa to it> dryd .lpment. Tlm
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    Rubber Mania.
    201 10 Some friendi and myself with capital," writes "Fata," to the "World. de in to take a hand in the Brazil rubbci industry by way of am hi ing a i abb eonci n on tho Amazi-n. Would you kindly ;:(>.\i;-.- 01 the best way to si about it
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    Alien Torches
    203 10 [f a ton 'i i many throw mon light on a festive evasion, such as the public celebration if Mr. Chamber:uii birthday, than one mule in th 3 count we ace no rssxon, 'ays tl H't Minster Gazette." why H ihoa'd .i preferred: but it i- ecrta n
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    119 10 Thf South CSIUM Morning Putt," in iin artule i-i it u-.zing the BUMgMßiat of tramways Hongkong, rWHrtij obaoivcd ;hai a certain road was 93 erowdad with the usual aggregation of dirty cociliis (loaded with building materials), 4dii i,-. .<•.. a> t<> make- it ua jj:i> ;il>lc for us .lens ir
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    WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
    1141 10 A Struggle Fur Supremacy. The terms of the agreement between the Admiralty and the Marconi Wireless Tolegrapl) Company have been already published iu The Daily T«le graph.' A furtlur White Paper issued recently, giving a return of applicable to certain itatioaa, tu Ik worklcss Telegraph Act. It appears
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      725 10 Ships and Steamers.^ P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Far China, Japan, Penang, 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 Line. Outward i for China). OMMM
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      1331 10 Honinklljke Paketvaart MaatachapplJ. Under contract with t c Netherlands India Government. Agent! at Singapore Ship Agency, late J. Dakndi-xh Co., 2-3 Coixyes Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate Steamer From Exp'ted Will be desiau-hed for Van Uumnlyk 'Batavia Augt 6 Batavia, Soerabaya, Makassar, Balik l'apan, Donggala, Toli-Toli, BwoolJ Paleh-leh,
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      694 10 N. D. L. NORODEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial German Mail Line. The fast and well known mail steamers uf this Company sail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soutlminpton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, snd Kobe to
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    Admiralty and Marconi Company.
    433 11 Then was iantad raoaatly the text' of agreement bctwi«u the Adauriity aw the Maraosi Wirasam Tdegiapfa <'"ih|) ny, made OB July 'J-4, 1903. it ift in tlu' nature t un indenture, and m sell a previous agl woail 111 made oil Feb. SO, 1901. li provides
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    62 11 iiv v ihi tsi'-aji-ic'ty of tin- majority 'I thi 'mml in China, which is due to opium cmoking asd |»i!yganiv. it is tha -I he intent on of tho Chiiici Ocvernmenl to praWatl opium fiuok ,iii.| polygamy. In futtiic any ofleial I and ulty oi KmotTiwg opium •■I trh i
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    92 11 T), aohieviinoir; of the A)>ollinar,s :m.l liainiis Company is vrrv vitis laotory, aad than ha> beea a further i'X|)ai'.'«m in oaniiii£js. says Commercial Intel! gasM The .■rHinarv distribution, howovor. bl ratals d at the 5 per cent, rata of the prvowl'iiir four ytsirs. A larg r distribation coala aaaiH aava
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1130 11 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used str. steamer ah. ship bq; barque sen. schooner Yet. Yacht Cm. —Cruiser Gbt.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo H.p.- -Horse-power Brit. British U.S.— United States Feb.— French Ger —German Dut.— Dutch ltal.— ltalian Span.— Spanish i Sar. Sarawak; G.c. General-cargo; d.p.
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    CLEARANCES.
    123 11 August 10 Pitsanulok, Ocr str, Bangkok Silesm. Aus str, Hongkong Deli, Ocr str. Bangkok Sri Muar, Brit str, Muar and Malacca Glenfalloch, Brit str, Sourabaya Lai Sang, Brit str, Hangkong Farfalla. ltal str. Kelantan via ports Hye Leong, Brit str, Teluk Alison via ports Helios, Brit str, Bangkok 11
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
    110 11 Wharves and Docks at which Different Vessels are Berthed To-day, TAHJOBG P«G«R East \Vhm:i Bvsin:— Nil. Kist Whmu'Sk. tion 1:— Flak, Jumna, Paknam. SHhihadji. Albert Gravis.i Dock Guldmouth. Shekrs Wii\iif Sk.tio\ 1 Sappho, Calypso. Vi.Tomx Gbavixo Dock: Edendnle. MAIN WHARF, TAHJOMO PAOAR. sjnTioN
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    55 11 J-cr Per Steaiuer Time M..XI.AY. kln'.acca an] Lmt^i Kkt»s Smg 1 p.m. << /culaixl tp.irim.i H p.m. I'i-lnk Aii~>m in purts :t pm. J ekan and Triiiioiaiiu .linn I p.m. Tik<i>av. Sarawak KwekJßj I< l n.i.i. ['i-illUjJilMil A' KelnuUll Htm 117; iff p.m. J enao(! ami Calcutta KniSani
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    138 11 From Europe By the M. M.s. s. Palgnatlm due on l'jth Ai'L'n-t From China— By the M. M. s. s. A. llthic due on 1 :itli August. TIIII TABLE or MAILS PUE. Left Singapore Due in London Arrived June 27th K. D. L. July MMi -Inly 23rd
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    797 11 Name, port, ■roeatfe 4mt» of arriaat. mi MM of Agrnt*. Stk v»im:s. Airlie. Sydney. Aug. M; PllUlMll Achilles.' Chiiia. Sept. I Man-tield Albenga. Boaajama, Sept. Baku Hi i Alcinons. China. Sept 4: Mitnslield Alesia. Hongkong, An- 18 11. In. Meyer. Annum. Silicon Mg. .10 M. Miuitinies Andalusia, Hamburg.
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    236 11 IV- P. A O. s. s. OMna eanm sting with the steamer ".ran./ at Colombo, from London July 20, duo ISth ftngt Messrs. 1). A. Bishop. I fraanin. Mr. K. Ken-, R. W. Remaji, 11. Baashiag, L. P. Mitchell, Key, B DeConrey Blakeney. FromColombo.Mr and Mia. H.
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      692 11 Ships and Steamers. C.P.R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mti< Steamship Line. THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN, AND EUPC?E, VIA CANADA. AND THE UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. Twin Screw Empress Steamships 6,000 Tons— Speed 19 knots.
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      666 11 APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS The undermentioned mail steamers of the above Company maintain a ten-daily service between Calcutta and Hongkong. CALLINO AT PI'.NANG AND SINGAPORE h.S ROITF. FLEET Tons Commander s.s. Arratoou Apcar 4,-"il0 A. E. Gentles B.s. Catherine Apcar 2,727 W.D.A. Tli.mms s.s. Gregory Apcar 4,606 S. H. Belwjn
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      65 11 INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. The Company's steamer AT/ s |.V(.' MM tons, Capt. Bradley, will be despatched for the above ports on Tuesday, the 14th instant. She nas excellent accmnmo iation for Saloon Passengers, and is lighted throughout by electricity, electric fans in cabins,
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      39 11 All the girl operators engaged lor i ln> Telephone Department at Penang assumed duty on the Ist inst. It S* t.> be hoped that a considerable improvement will lie effected in the teleplmn. 'there in the very near future.
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      109 11 WEATHER TELEGRAM HONGKONG.— IOth Aoaear— 4 i m. Barometer.. 29. k1. Direction of WiuO s.w. Force of Wind 1. Max. Temp in Shade MS. MANILA. Kith 7'i7 si 1 J7 M i Buu mi Fort Caaaaag an. l M I'aiK-:- .1: ip daily at 1 p.m.. Wasannra atanfl ml time
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    588 12 Work Of The British Empire l.eajcue. The Lord Mayor of London presided on the 9th July ovor the annual meetmy ol ..ntish Kmjnre League, which wa* ht-ld at the Mansion HMM. Mr A J. Balfour, M.P., in a letter written t<> express his regret at Ins inability to
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    56 12 'The T riK-s p.-k'ii correaponden4 at thi- assurance given to tinI. LMtioti. that tliere would be in bange in the ntethi <ls < t the Cuatom* HdminutratJon is being daily l^m red Here is already btction at every treaty port Chineae oomp< roll( n have awarded lai triei and are
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      562 12 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. Hongkong V Shanghai Banking Corporation. paid-up capital n0.000,000 EIESERVE FUND Sterling Reeene »10,000,0001 19 Silver Reserve 9J«0.000f ***** 000 F. serve Liability of Proprietors 110,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. A. Haapt, Esq. Chairman. O. H. Mtdhurst, Esq.— Deputy Chairman. E. Goetz. Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. 11. mi.
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      548 12 the \k<;lkct of JMFE AtfftUMAKCIt. YEAR AFTER TEAR men arc cut down suddenly in the prime of life, whose families are left in extreme poverty from their neglect of Life Assurance. Many men who are assured for £500, ought to be assured for five or ten times that amount. For
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      629 12 MORTGAGEE'S SALE lUKFALO ROAD, SINGAPORE AUCTION SALR A Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Co.'s Mart. Monday 13th August. HHMi. at 2-30 p. m. Valuable leasehold land situate in the district of Singapore, estimated area 6,475 square feet, with the houses thereon known as Hoa. 1, 2 and I Buffalo H. -ill.
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      793 12 MORTGAGEE SALE. M c'l'lon BALK. niSEHOLD BUILDIHO LAKD Dhi in r' .'i Sii.ni- urn Toab Proa il If inn i: L. OOGHLAN Co*. Man MONDAY. 13m AUGUST, m MO p.m. Lot 1. Twelve pfete Freehold Land (ronta« la Cimf.Ni.-rati- Katate Road Area l-'.ooo Saaaia feet. Lot -2. Tlinv atotl I
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