The Straits Times, 13 August 1906

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    15 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.112 THE STRAITS TIMES. MONDAY. AUGUST 13. 1906. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      904 1 Reliability Evidence IN FAVOUR OF THE DE DION-BOUTON Car was forged in the Scottish Reliability Trials. Cne 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 conclusively day by day to be no Misnomer. Particulars
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      424 1 "STRAITS TIMES" BUSINESS DIRECTORY. AUCTIONEERS. POWELL CO., Singapore. (Established 42 tears). Real Estate Auctioneers and Valuers. Mortgages arranged Valuations made. Rents collected. Powell A Coy's Auction and Uonae-Propcrty ircular is issued weekly and sent free to any Idrese 6EN£RAL OUTFITTERS. ~KATZ BROS., LTD Raffles Square, Travellers and the public are
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    A WOMAN'S BRIDGE PARTY.
    1942 2 Bridge afternoon? said .y friends, doubtfully. All women, or tii:xed? Mixed," I replied. Four men and four women. Why do you ask? •"Oh, then, I'll come." said may friend, with an air of relief. But I vowed the other day, when I had eight women at
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      301 2 BARBED WIRE. Planters. "Times" MINING CANDLES Send for quotations to The Borneo Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. H. ABRAMS The Horse Repository Orchard Road Has just lamlcl I s>. DMTMM IWtv viiy i Rtlcct horses. Cobs, anil Poois*, all thoroughly broken U> sau<Ue ami hai ness ami ready for iuin«<li;it<- BM. Tlii-.
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      371 2 ■IFOR LADIES m HORETiHOMOUErAPIOL" It the most sart remedy Mgaintt tht Sickness, and other effect i caused 6/ the deity of the regular periods. BfcOTJTN.C>»alit.ie».Ra«B'-Honor*,P«R)V LACE STORE 170, ORCHARD ROAD. Large and varied •tock of Laces. Nottingham, Valenciennes, Irish and Brussels and English and Swiss Embroideries. Prices very moderate. Inspection
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      501 2 MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVi RYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the System agaipst Disease «it!i am^kaV7W*oaf«Mt W mUmm U in m Mi\ I Ullaff^V too bi^bl rjtit av^bH H a.^BPV^^aT V BaW Wa\«s HE 1 AYs Pronounced by trie Miunwr MEDICAL AJTHOKinto 1 Torpid Liver, Debility,
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      53 3 Rheumatic Pains Relieved. The quick relief from rheumatic pains afforded by Chamberlain's Pain Balm ha* RaTpriee*] and delighted thousands o' *u(T( >xrs It makes rest and sleep pos ■ible. A great many have been permanently cured of rheumatism by the use of this liniment. For sale hy all dispensaries and
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      686 3 TANGYE'S GAS ENGINES and SUCTION GAS PRODUCERS The CHEAPEST and SAFEST Power TANGYE'S OIL ENGINES "•J.rs.r.it. HUTTENBACH BROS., Co. THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT where Eno't Fruit Salt has been taken in tha earliest stage* of a dianaan it has in innumerable inotancra prevented a Beriou* illness. The effect of
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      217 3 60,000 CASES 7 OT HOMOGENOUS PURE NATURAL MILK HAS BBBM DELIVERED TO THE IQorddeutscher Ifloyd, {North German Lloyd). FOR USE ON BOARD THEIR SHIPS 15,000 CASES MORE HAVE BEEN ORDERED. <;i:im» prix st loi is i»O4 GOLD MEDAL PURE JfiJSSfit MILK GOLD MEDAL Impoctaiit Advance in th« An of Milk-PnaerrtM*
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      202 3 THE DERBY HORSE FEED. Dii of IBM K r <*atCHt appctixei-M and mtixcle |ir rtlucinn fixxls nf tin- prc-riil day, DOBeMiBg of inixturf of suKitr, maixe, poddy, brmi, and salt. I'sed an a HiibHtitute for oilier bod. Readily t-'ikiMi l>v hors«H with rapid and tetnaithlnj resnltH. Kec-oniniended by nil who
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. MONDAY. 13th AUGUST.
    880 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. MONDAY. 13th AUGUST. Attkmion has Ixtn drawn to the case of Dr. Ailcock. tin- I 'hri«tian Scientist, who waH ilihVl'l'l with the manslaughter of Major K. Whyte. «a> tried, ami wan again adL I mitted to bail, on the jury's disagree ing about I
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    354 4 That proclamation purported to guarantee for all time, eijual opportunity to all subjects of theCr^wu.whe her Indianor British, irrespective of race, creed, or colour, and it in mainly owing to Us violation in spirit and in letter that all these petty tyruunies are to he traced 1 suggest that when
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    152 4 A fkw days ago. we called attention to the prevalence of piracy in the d"lta of the Canton River, and to the atrocious piratical attack ou the -t. ami 1 Summit there. To-day, Reuter wires a further instance of the acti vity of certain gentry who may or may not
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    126 4 Kkkokms in China, reforms in Kussia, return. in America, and other such places of despotism and tyranny: and now reforms in Afghanistan. Strangely enough the Amir has taken for the subject of his present reform sermon to his subjects no less im portant a phase of human development than education.
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    30 4 \\v. understand there is no truth whatever in the report that Government intend to work the opium and spirit revenue themselves. We suppose the highest tender will secure the farms.
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    14 4 Mi:. H. Koss Climks has been elected a h'lllow of the Hoval Colouiul Institute.
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    15 4 Thk Shipping and the Import and Kxport Ottice- will be closed on the 17th instant.
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    21 4 Tun P. >v O. homeward maii IMaVMM left Hougkong at 1 p.m.. on Saturday, and is due here ou Wednesday next.
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    18 4 Kii.ht hundred and eighty-three deaths were registered in Singapore during .inly but. The ratio per thousand was 41.08.
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    20 4 Diking the week ending on the 4th August. 176 deaths were registered in Singapore. The ratio per thousand was 82.71.
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    24 4 A nkw Malay magazine called .1/ I mum has beeu published locally. It is printed ill high Malay and promises to be a success.
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    25 4 Tiik outward I*. .V 0. mail steamer Omm left Colombo at B p.m.. 011 Saturday, and may be expected to arrive here on Thursday evening.
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    23 4 Thk British steamer l'umlit of Liverpool passed the port yesterday afternoon from West to Hast. She signalled lieport me by telegraph to owner."
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    23 4 Vomu Sherwood Foresters {Nottingham* shire and Derbyshire Regt.j. Cant, illon Captain iv the Ai:nvi the Hon. H. \V. W Hor-ileylWresford resigns his commission.
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    40 4 H. M. S. Ti ml, l, is bringing out relief crews for the AMrmm, Al-irrity and l'rvnut'ie*i* on the China St. 1 tn hi. The Trrrthlr is coiiiint; via tiie Cai>e and is due here on the loth of September.
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    43 4 A LAKiiK red moU.r car came to grief in Orchard Koad yesterday afteruoou and had to be towed away. The car collided with a tree-guard and knocked it over. ApiMiiently no one was injured, as the accident wis not reported to the police.
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    31 4 Bkhikk Captain Boldero, at the Marine Court on Saturday a Malay sailor of the s.s. Smi/H/mrr was charged by Captain liobiuson witli desertion. He was sentenced to eight weeks' rigorous imprisonment.
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    33 4 At the close of the service last evening at St. Andrews' Cathedral the National Anthem was heartily sung, in commemoration of the anniversary of the Coronation of Their .Majesties the King and Queen.
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    35 4 A Cuink.sk registration clerk and a Chinese postman were sentenced, at Penang, on the 7th August, to a tine of 500 dollars each or nine months' rigorous imprisonment for smuggling opium through the post office.
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    55 4 At about 2-!H) p. in. yesterday while a car was coming from Oaylang to Tunjong Pagar, it ran against a kid which was amusing itsell on the line. The driver stopped the car but not until the cow-catcher had lifted and removed the animal for some distance. The kid was
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    76 4 Sws the Japan Chronicle It is cluar to the foreign luerchant how little ol the spirit of equity is to be found in the Japanese Courts.' It is well to remember that amon^ the disabilities of foreigners in Japan is the fact that tiie Courts construe laws uarrowly and strictly
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      LARGE FIRE AT PENANG.
      54 4 The Biggest Pawnshop Burned Out. l'enamj 13th Augimt. A fire occurred here on Saturday nightThe scene of the conflagration was Chulia Street, where the biggest pawnshop in Penang, belonging to Chop Hin Thye. was gutted. The loss, which is said to be covered by insurance, amounts
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      ROYAL GODFATHERS.
      29 4 BfrliiK MM 4«#Mt The godfathers of the Crown Prince of Germany's infant son are H. M. King Edward, the Kmperor otAustria. the Czar" and also other Sovereigns.
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      RUSSIAN MATTERS. Revolutionsts Arrested on Battleship.
      64 4 RUSSIAN MATTERS. Revolutionsts Arrested on Battleship. An arrest of twenty-five revolutionists came off on board the Kussian battle ship Alexander. Failure attended the negotiations for the entry of lcadingConstitu tionals Democrats into the Uussian Cabinet. Two of them Count Hoyden and M. Outschkoff declared that they declined to accept office
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      The Sultan's Health.
      18 4 The Sultan of Turkey's illness gIWWI worse, so that he no longer holds Palacti receptions.
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      Modern China!
      13 4 The outlook points to China joining tl., International Postal I'nion shortly.
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      New Persian Parliament.
      18 4 The Shah of Persia intends to establish a Constitution and to call a Parliament together.
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    40 4 Members of the V.M.C.A. are asked to reserve Thursday, the Hist, at :i:4.'> p.m. for a general meeting to view the provisional plans of the New Building and to consider what steps should be taken to carry through the enterprise.
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    43 4 It will be recollected that the s.s. Tamjlin. which has just changed hands. was. with the s.s. l'n kna m, under construction at Belfast when the Blue funnel Bangkok and Singapore fleet changed hands and became the property of the N. D. L.
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    55 4 Thk steamer T imjliv, formerly owned by the Norddentscher Lloyd, of Bremen, h.iban sold to tin 1 i>enj:,.l Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., of Itullgoon. The vessel is o! "2.(XXI tons, nniss n dialer. Tba ainoiint paid. we understand, is al«n;t CTO.OOO The Tiuii/lin has already left for India undei the
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    75 4 This the Time* of .'Jnhiiin The hmUm risj; iv the price of tin will have a serious effect on the value of all tin KOfM rtics that arc on a dividend paving basis in !'<rak. A hardeuing of the share ui.irlii t is to be e\pectwl; and dealings in shares
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    108 4 Vise ii vr Br. .u.nuw Lord Bigb Stiward of Gloucester ilateSir Michael Hicks Beaojij was presented, the other day. with the honorary freedom of that city. The honour hod not bec:i conferred for a period of .Ml years, the last recipients l M 'iii[{ the Duke of Welliufjton. Lord Nelson,
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    104 4 On Saturday afternoon about s, v,nty young people of both sexes, ran^in^ frol,if roI ,i six to sixteen years, scholars at the .Victim ilist Kpiscopai Sunday School, assembled at Albert Street dills' School, ami went lor their annual picnic, this time visiting. Bidadari. whither th") were ooBVCMd bj tram. Arningemruts
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    138 4 Thk treating of the roads in Uoiuhav with oil and tar is to receive further trials soon after the montioon. The experience of ltM was that proper treatments with prtniliiim notonly scotched tliednstliend I), it proviiled 11 much smoother road surface. The dust there in the euld weather is an
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      188 4 <4 PHENQT/Vinf r tant Positively Jcilh <3erms and (Sbecks Xl I.LKR PARTICri.AUS OF THE VALUE OF PHENOL SEE Ol'R PKICE LIST, PAGE 46. Price Per Reptd. Quart Bottle $0.30 1 Gallon Tin $1.50 1 $2.75 5 and 10 gallon Drums on application. One Quart Ten Gallons of Makes A Strong
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      260 4 < Sid I fig 111 NOTICE. Take notice that the ba.inevt hitherto carried on at Nu. M I'haime Alley. Singapore. nn.ler tin- style aud tirm of A. Sohweiger .VI Company has b?eu f >rmed into a Limited Comjpany. MgMaaai .11 Milmi. Italy, under the name and ,tyle al "THK 9CHWEIOKI
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      TRAGEDY IN ODESSA.
      102 5 General's Daughter Commits Suicide. A terrible t.agedy took place iv Odessa yesterday. An aristrocratic young lady committed suicide in an hotel after she had accidentally dropped a bomb into the street I a low It is supposed that the bomb was intended to be used to kill
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      PERSIAN POLITICS
      105 5 New Constitution to be Convoked by Shah. The Shah of Persia has auuouuced his intention of convoking a Legislative Council, to include the elected representatives of all classes, for the purpose of carrying out certain reforms. All the refugees have left tho care of the British Legation, with
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      PIRATES AT WUCHOW.
      34 5 British Launch Looted and Passengers Killed. Pirates attacked the British launch H'i»j- i/ dose to Wuchow and killed ode person, and wounded three others. Tin- Pirates afterwards decamped with considerable booty.
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      TOWNSHEND INQUIRY. Marquis Declared to be Sane.
      40 5 After a prolonged and sensational impiiry a jury at London MM decided that Marquis 'low nshend is quite capable of taking care of himself, but unable to manage the all.iirs of his estate.
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      HINDUS IN VICTORIA.
      26 5 It is reported from Victoria that it conMtralile number of Hindus have been imported into Hiitisli t ohimbia to relieve the Labour situation.
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      CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY.
      90 5 Efforts to accomplish Czar's Reforms. IOJOm. lith Aufiut. The MoiUrate liHwilh h:»ve issued a manifesto in which tli'-y annoniu c the fornation ol l'.n itic BagMantMi Ureap I IMHJrt tllH l>iniiaists who have l«-.-ii hitherto dissociated from the Peoples' Freedom Party the oajeet Mag to establish MUiHaUonal Monarchy
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      MUTINEERS COURTMARTIAL.
      25 5 Tnr Conitmartial ol liie S\ealH>rn mutii begun at Hi -Uingfors. \lr:adv two I.icuU-naiits an I l':ir soldiirs have bceu i \ei i-ti d.
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      PREACHER IMPRISONED.
      36 5 Bec'J. Bi*fpon nth Auftui, At Diirhan. au Kthiopian preacher iias lien si nliiici d to -i\ moiitlis' im|iris,,iii,,ent. and twent\ the Uabea, for offering up seili. ti his prayi n irbila at Native kraal.
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      CHINESE LABOUR.
      53 5 Celestials to be Employed at Panama. It is .ninoiinc:(l from Washington that < liinesc c.iolics will In- yiveu a thorough test at the cutting of the I'.inama Canal, iv \icvv of replacing latxiuieis from .lamaica. by whom tin wink was f mud t.x> hard. Coutracts for aMpntag '.'.".XI
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      Illness of the Sultan
      63 5 i!,r<l. Suiffil""- I'- hi H.4H. I .'III .\4t,ju*t. II M. Hrn Suiuii ..f Turkw is ill. and the 4 ti-riitit.ii OBMJHW) Dr. Itri^iiiann. ho.s bnen MMMMi t" i>ii>lantiin>pl( It U belicwd tlnil an c.|MTiitiiiii will MOMMfJT. Tin- li-mUIi (if the Sultan of Turki y has slightly
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    Town and Volunteer Band.
    22 5 Tiii Town ami l ummmmt Hand will play .it Kspliinade t" ni»lit Irum to 0 w rathe per.iiittiny
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      LONDON SENSATION.
      72 5 LADY MURDERS HER CHILD AND DESTROYS HERSELF. Herd. I-'.10 l-llli Augiut s t -usntional affair took place at the Charing Cross Hotel London, yesterday, when a lady named Mrs. Devonshire, who is said to be the wife of a Government Railway official in India committed suicide. Previously, however,
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    NEW PRESBYTERIAN MINISTER.
    106 5 Rev. J. A. Gray expected, in Singapore next month. Thk liev. J. Adam Gray, the new Presbyterian Minister, is the son of the Key. Rolx it Gray of the Canongate Church. Edinburgh. He was ordained by the North I. mdon I'leshvterv on -Inly 10th at Ham|>stead. and
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    HOG AN AND. CO.
    205 5 Mr. J. B Robertson Charged at Ipoh. Ha. .1. liiuiKiiTvoN wns formally chared at the I'olice Court on Saturday in connect it mi witli the affairs uf Messrs. Hogmi and Co. mid tin- case adjourned till tin- lHth. Mr. H. Ash worth Hoik- ap|>earc<l at Ipoh
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    AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW AT SINGAPORE.
    138 5 Days Fixed for Judging; Horses. The following days have been fixed by the Judges at the Show for obtaining their de cisions in the several competitions where Horses are to be shown First Day. Hack Gharis. Harness Horses. Hacks muder 14.2 i. Skcosh Day. Polo Ponies.
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    Unlicensed Recruiting.
    148 5 l)s the 10th instr.nt. Li A Oat went into a sampan with a vii wof getting on board a Immmmj which waato take him to Tebing Tiugjji in .lohore. wlic r^ ne was to be employed as a jungle clearer. Than Wail was taking him. As soon as
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    65 5 Thk othiT day. we gave particulars of a tragedy «n tin- Mail TrunU Kukil tS.CXX) in notes were d<s|>atched hy 'rikisha fiom Kuala Kiiliii for the Scmpam Mining Compmiy at tin- (lap. under the escort of two IScn^.'ili |H>lice. The pnlUir naH found dead hv tin- roailsidc. The police-men had
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    69 5 It is understood that the raising of the Japanese Urifts mmitatk j;oods largely manufactured in the Swansea district i* directed MM ii'^uiust MhaaiMi sheets than tinplates, tad iii this cunucclion it i- interesting to note that the Far Knstcrn liner Teen-Kai was turn at Swansea recently to load •i.i.01l tons
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    ACCIDENT AT TANJONG PAGAR.
    265 5 Chinese Carpenters injured by Fall of Roof. Without the slightest warning a large roof, in course- of construction at Tanjong Pagar Wharf, collapsed this morning, injuring many men by its fall. The accident occurred shortly before ten o'clock. Many Chinese carpenters were working on the roof
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    Singapore I.usiianian Club.
    166 5 The members of the Singapore Lusitanian Club commemorated the second anniversary of its existence last Saturday by a variety entertainment. The hall was gaily decorated with flags, bunting, etc. The orchestra discoursed some sweet selections before the curtain was raised. An interesting programme was gone through. Songs
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    Handed to an Escort.
    155 5 A Unit three months ago. a police patrol was on rounds in the neighbourhood of the Malay Cemetery, and saw a number, about dozen on so. of Javanese lurking there. They managed to arrest these- men. some of whom were armed. I They were brought liefore
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    Sarawak and Brunei
    102 5 Sir EnwAiui SaMMI in the Houst- of Commons has asked the L'uder Secretary ol State for Foreign Affairs; Whether, when desiring to bring fully to the notice of his Majesty's Government the subject of the relations between the Government of his Highne><s the Kaja of Sarawak aud
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    The Cornwall Minstrels.
    90 5 Thk Cornwall Minstrels were the guests of Dr. Forster at his residence at Mount Klizabeth on Saturday night. The Minstrels are composed of young Chinese gentlemen who arc fond of music and have formed themselves into a Club. The Minstrels played anumberof very interesting -h lections, which
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    A Carriage Accident
    78 5 A i AititiAttK accident occurred in Orchard lioad at 8 o'clock yesterday morning. A vehicle belonging to one of tho partners of Yong Lee Seng and Company was going along Orchard Koad. when the horse shied and overturned the carriage into the drain. A number of Chinese
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    Music in the Adelphi.
    41 5 Thk Managers of the Adelphi Hotel have engaged the Horviceo of tho Bavarian Orvlii-slrii who will play Bt)lectionß both at tittin aim dinner froui to-morrow ovcnioKAfter dhiner they will diitcourHeoa the Open Terraco on the iirat floor.
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    45 5 At the end of last year the French Navy in the Far East consisted of three modern armoured cruisers, six other cruisers, seven destroyers, and two submarines. The D'Kutrccasteaux." which in proceeding to the Far East, will increase the number of armoured cruisers to four.
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    DEATH OF CAPTAIN WILLOCK.
    266 5 Sudden Demise of a Popular Officer. Wk regret to record the death of Captain John Willock. Senior Boarding Officer at the Master Attendant's department, which occurred suddenly at his quarters at Robinson Road on Sunday morning. Captain Willock was in the best of health aud spirits
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    AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW.
    260 5 Tuk collection of Perak exhibits from industrial schools, for the Agri-Horticultural Show at Siugapire are, says the I'rrah I'ionrer. distinctly in advance even over the excellent collections of the two preceding years. The quality of the work has been steadily advancing. A visit to the collection cannot fail
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    Daring Robbery.
    199 5 A vkkv daring robbery was committed on Friday night by an armed gang of Chinese in South Bridge Koad. right in the heart of the town and not very far from the Central Police Station. It appear- that, without any warning, live Chinese flourishing atlMji suddenly rushed into
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    Alleged Gang Robbery.
    173 5 On Friday night, about 11 o'clock. No. 02. South Bridge Road, was ent«Ted by a party of six men. Tliev sei/.cd the occupant. Chan Chi: lleiii:. wlio was asleep u|>sUir>. Tliey were arme-d with WnifeK and they gafa-ed Chan C!iu Heng and otherwise secured him and threatened
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    Smart Detective Officer.
    70 5 SiSdU-OKK will shortly lorn- the services of that smart detective police officer. iMMOMt Tyrell. who. we understand, has been tians. fe'rred on promotion to Malacca where he will be placed in charge of a police MHWIm depot. Mr. Tyrell is one of the most hard working, capable,
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    Chinaman Heavily Fined.
    67 5 iMdMI a Chinaman was found ii beach Koad with two tins of illicit chandii valued at $2."> in his poHHesrtiou. He was arrested and charged thi» morning befoie Mr. Column, by Mr. F. K. Fenning. The man said tin stuff had been givou to him by his
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      774 5 SINGAPORE Jlgpi-iioptieultupal Show 16th, 17th, and 18th August. SPECIAL DINNER AT RAFFLES HOTEL WITH Regimental Band in Attendance During and After Dinner on the Above Dates. N.B.— SEATS TO BE RESERVED PREVIOUSLY. V)6e Siobinson fPiano (So., LIMITED. WILL KXHIBIT AT THKIK STAND AT THE FOKTHCOMINci AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW TROPICAL MODELS OK
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    NEGRO CHAUFFEURS REVENGE.
    624 6 Successes With The Fair Sex. M;.ro mischief has come out of the practice of some chauffeurs of takiiig friends < nt for drives in thoir masters' aiitoniiiluh whin thoir services are not needed. It is on fine mnimcr evenings that such excursions arc most frequently indulged in.
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    The Press in Canton.
    204 6 A Peking correspondent states tlmt the Viceroy ot the Cautou provinces, writing the other day to the 1 i.suuchingpu, or Ministry of I'ublic Safety, and asking for a copy of the proposed Pre^s laws that were being drawn up by that ministry, informed that body that,
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    Bowel Complaint in Children.
    74 6 During the summer months children are subject to disorders of the bowels which should receive careful attention as aoon as the first uunatural looseness of <th<» bowels appears. The best medicine in use for bowel complaint is Chamberlain's Colic,- Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as it promptly
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      602 6 WANTED. CLERK— A Chinese copying clerk, good writing indispensable. Apply hv letter to :;n^l ROBINSON 4 CO. ASIIIKR AND BILL COLLECTOR—! Security required. Apply, with copies of testi- j monials to 8. c/o Strattt Time* MM STOREKEEPER— Required, must be active au<l have (jooil testimonials. Write K. 8., co Sim,
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      637 6 TO BE LET. HOUSE— Let*omb Cottage, GHstead Road. Apply to John Haffenden. Gilstead Road. ma HOUSE— No, H Thomson Road. Apply to J. A. Meyer c/o Mever Brothers. c :ft*oo ('(IMIMUND HOUSE— No. 5 Sophia Road Apply at No. lh-lPrinep Street. •2944 OFFICES. Small first floor offices facing Cavenagh Bridge
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      1076 6 SIfi&APORE SPORTINLt CLUB, PROGRAMME FOR THE AUTUMN RACE HEEIINO, 1906. Oct. 16th, 18th and 20th. FIRST DAY. Tuetday, October 16th. I —THE MAIDEN PLATE-Value MOO. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st. 31b. Entrance $20 Distance R C i— THE. LAWN BTAKEB— VaIue »400. A Handicap for all Horses imported
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      574 6 accepted up to 8 o'clock p.m. on Thursday the lHth October upon payment o an Extra Free of Ten Dollars. All ouch entries must be made on the SKA. Forms in the muni way, and be handed to the Secretary. 27»2 G. P. OWEN, Secretary nnd Clerk of r*« Cnurte.
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      173 6 ByappotenenH ijfoft- Rk Majmv -B©^ -1, Sf BOVRIL is guaranteed the purt product of prime Ox-berf. mr.mmrm. O. J. KErmEm Co. toot 10 of/or tholr morvißom mm *-GLNTS iN EN. LAND. Lmtmbllth d In 1844, Ihmy hmvo m thorough knowloaao of tho Markoim. and mxpmrJonco ot Eamtmrn ranulrmmontm. Tho homdm
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    Chinese Officials.
    470 7 An Unappreciative Comrmnt. The IfaaWfl and Peking Times has thio to s:'.y in regarj ti> Chinese officials We have now before us a court order that military officials and anuy departments! are n>.t in futuro U> render false accounts of the purchase of arms and ammunition nor to
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    London Tin Market.
    182 7 The market has been drooping until Monday, says the "Cornish Post of 12th July. whiMi £169 wa» axeptid for cisli. and DIM 10a. for thro Months; from that point there wa a rally to £172 10s. cash. The selling WM BOBth by •Bears," and partly by disappointed
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      186 7 MOTOR CARS The following cars will arrive during thi* month ARGYLLS One 5 seated 10-12 H.P. ROVERS One 2 seated 6 H.P. (Special finish) One 4 8 Full particulars on application to Syme Co., Sole Jigents. ARGYLL MOTORS LTD. ROVER COMPANY LTD. John Little CoTltd N V AMONGST OTHKK. THK
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      495 7 W^ Some of the Special Advantages possessed by C Tl» KiU f—tt claKly a*fmlaat< la ca«|«nlllaa ta. ana an »my a! 4'ftul— at Matirul Silk. I jyj Ilal^ KOOD J*i 0 1 J Tat. ;ra>Mi a aariacl diet lar iSt laraiatioa lina ncta >nj uraaf NB» I p or Infanti
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      371 7 YAMATO CO. a«AUats in I Japanese iCurios. No. 41 hiqh;street. ■2-29H RANEEGUNGE STONEWARE Pipes, Drains, Troughing, Bricks, &c. For Quotations cif. Singapore Apply to MACBETH BARRETT PENANG. Sole Agents for Messrs. BURN Co Ltd. CALCUTTA. •2884 For the STRAITS and F.M.S. "TANSAN" PURE. Exquis.te iv Flavor, Stimulating without Reaction, this
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      112 7 4 SPRAINED KNEE CURED BY LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM O. F. Schamrcr, Kinnundy, 111., •ays; !n coming down some »teps my W ilt sprained her knee so •everely that she was unable to stand. The joint was stiff, very much enlarged, and so extremely sensitive that the slightest touch caused violent
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      128 8 J. E. (..hi /.i i- has been again chosen Secretary of the V.M.C.A. Football Club. On Wednesday next, the V.M.C.A. will mo t the Dutch Club in Association football on the Esplanade. The Monthly Medal at the Garrison Golf Club was won on Saturday last by Mr.
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      Cricket.
      821 8 Gobom K.vsilv Bkat Xkxt XI Thk Chosen of the Colony had a practice match with the Xext XI on Saturday afternoon and the latter had a bit of a trouncing. There was. of course, no special interest iv the game Ix'vond the playing together of the memlM-rs wiio will
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      Golf.
      92 8 Mil ok Malacca Golf Clib Klkctric OM.'KTITIOX. Tuk following is the result of the Malacca Golf Club's Electric Competition Rounds played 26 2.5 24 15 26 It 18 20 16 8 H 4 1. Gross Hop. Xcti Mr. Ku<mns 29— 2 27 Mr. (irove 81—4 27 Mr. Pringle h
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      shooting.
      225 8 S.R.A. Hvkst Xo. 1 Ladiks' Nomination. \XH) yds. MM) yds. 600 yds. Total. A. E. Murray 82 33 'H4 99 P. R. Eraser" 22 M M 74 O. Stockwell :t2 H :0 n.-> A. M. Thomson... M 1H Js M A. Morrison 29 H4 U 94 E. (ialistan :12
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      Association Football.
      349 8 V. M. C. A. v. Shkrwood Drums. An interesting match took place, on Saturday afternoon when the Y. M. C. A. met the Drums Ist Sht rwood Foresters on the Tanglin ground. The Y. M. C. A. won the toss and immediately after the kick-off the Drums attacked
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    Dangerous Hand-Mirrors
    113 8 H." writes to the Km thus At this time of year the shaving glasses with which dressing bags are often fitted should not be left in the sun. The convex side, made to magnify, concentrates the sun's rays as efficiently as a burning-glass. A window curtain in the
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    £1,000,000 Policy on a Warship.
    116 8 In ordinary circmuHtancex. His Majesty's fleet runs uninsured, but while under construction, when the vessels are really at builders' risk, it is usual to have insurances taken out in Lloyd's and the big insurance couipauios for the period until they are do liv -ml to
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    19 8 A larok three-funnelled French wai venue, I>a-*Mil Singapore Harbour, without anchoring from the Westward to the Kastwanl. yesterday forenoon.
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    ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY STRAITS BRANCH.
    912 8 1 he Journal." Thk tfttfa Number of the Royal Asiatic Society's Journal (Straits Branch) in to band, and a very interesting volnme it is, as may be well understood from the following list of contributions Mantra < J.ijali. by W. O. Maxwell. The New Snmatran
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    American Expenditure in Europe.
    95 8 Mi. P.aklon llKi-biKN, formerly controller of the I "nit.-d States Treasury, and now president of the Chase National Bank, declares that American tourists and Americans who keep up establishments in England and France are spending at least £*tiO,UOO,OOO. annually in Europe, thereby off setting the trade
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    72 8 Tuk only form of punishment prisoners appear to dread is flogging, and Col. Walker, in his capacity of F. M. S. Inspector of Prisons, says that this has been very sparing ly administered owing to the criticisms the .Superintendents who inflict it arc exposed to. He is of opinion that
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      RUSSIAN CRISIS.
      71 8 Hec'd 3.10 thix afternoon. Violent robberies have taken place at Government Spirit Stores, according to the daily mails received from all parts of Russia. The condition of Warsaw and Lodz is inconceivable, and both are the helpless prey to the Terrorists. (Later.) The Russian Government have decided to
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      TROUBLE NEAR ADEN.
      32 8 The Daily Mail's correspondent at Aden telegraphs that the Mad Mullah has raided the Rareharon tribe iv the Ogaden region, killing over a thousand tribesmen and capturing 10,000 camels.
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      SUPREME COURT.
      39 8 Thk Acting Chief Justice this afternoon gave judgment in the Coolie Contractors' c.i v. There were four cases he said on the first defendant would succeed, but on the others he had failed. Judgment was given accordingly.
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    DUFF DEVELOPMENT COMPANY.
    666 8 Thk for.rth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Duff Development Company, Limited, was held at Wiiicaester House, Old Broad-street, E.C., on the 17th instant, nnder the presidency of Major Wcuiyss (the chairman of the company). The chairman stated, with regard to work in the Sokor.
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    Pahang Consolidated.
    259 8 Thk prospectus of the Pahang Consolidated Company, Limited, which company is an amalgamation of the P..hung Corporatiou and of tii.' l'ahang Kabang, haabaai ImsmA The capital is MJHMMO iti limi.inki preference shares of £1 and 600,000 ordinary shares of ss. Of the preference shares, 54.500 will be issued
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    RUBBER BOOM.
    34 8 Two Companies go to Allotment. Wh learn from London tli;it the Java Rubber Produce Co.. Ltd.. has MM to allotment; as also the Ca-alefieM iKlangi Rubber Estate. Ltd.. lor the home, application*.
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS
    87 8 Arrived 13th August. Per Selangor Kroiu Telok Ansou Ma ports. Mr. and Mrs. Velge, Mrs. Tatlock, Mrs. QOW, Mis. and Miss Mitchell, Hon. K. W. Birch, Mr. I. H. Cormac, Mr. 11. W. H. Stevens. Mr. Pfunniugworth. C'apl. lionkey, Mr. (Mcll. Mi I). T. Hfebet, Mr. Kirn
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      296 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS. 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
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      75 8 DAY BY DAY. Monday, 13 th Aug. High Water. 11-37 a.m. Tuesday, 14th Aug. High Wator. 5-2t a.m. 5-15 p.m. Cup Football. Foresters, v. B.C.C. Kng. Association, Raffle* Place 8-45 Wednesday, 15th Aug. High Water. 7 9 a.m. 6J7 p.m. P. ft. O. homeward mail due. Thursday, 16th Aug. High
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    RUBBER LAND.
    315 9 The Duff Development Co., Ltd. J in Uomnaay'i <. oaoaadon IM-in» lawaaad in tlie Southern part "f Xi IhiiUiii m aihnii ahl) suiteil to planting. Tliere. is a larjje Dntnber ofiadkfßnona rubber trin-s from fiveto twentj years in aye may l>e 8888 BlVWiag. Tneapuateda little 1 <• laaa
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    Is the British Climate Maligned ?
    390 9 Is the British Climate Maligned The Km;; .11 081 trca-i'.n declared to k high ilipliaaaiM pen aageal llomburgi and has given the Strand ataraiiiH periniation to quote the Kwarh that the Continental cuiccpi 11 the Eaciiah <•liiii.it. wm in 1 aaogethei jaat I i" Ii aye England," 1 ban \e.i
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    A Curious Presentation.
    219 9 A oorreapondaat writes to aa Indian ooaAeaaaacarf lam ;old that a cert in iM.lway company presented two jewels worth about Rg. 1.000 to a heathen temple. through .heir leading traffic official. This was ;i long time back, aad leininds me of the practice then obtaining in the.
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      MINING.
      334 9 Dale of I formation 1900 1903 1901 1902 1901 UN Hlls Capital 517.5.000 £400,000 MOO.OOO £30.000 £Hti,7oo £-.'IXI,OOO fMTOJMM I Number Subscribed of ue Pald Share* lue lOP »o •140 000 18l30 '>10 10 *«nnnn M 4.000 10 t 10 £.350,000 3.0,000 1 1 •a*,™ s ii arils t
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      RUBBER.
      282 9 191)-. 1904 19O> I.mi.; 1906 lyiu £150.000 $200,000 1 ..I.IMKI 700.000 170.000 $150,000 £12,000 £140.000 •120,000 £11,125 1610.000 £59.520 »125,000 £10,500 140.000 1 1 20.000 10 7 f 7,000 1 1 I 11,000 1 7/9 I 70.000 10 > in '.•.Wo uuu-tie.l I 63,000 1 1 i 7,000 f
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      GENERAL.
      204 9 1H94 UM IMB 1J.:17T.10.0 Ji-.»5.000 iio.ouo.ooo £4.648.15.0 7,6:18 12 6 •225.000 4.500 5 10 910.000.000 40.000 »121 12 r, -iO 112.500. 10.000.000 a UM 9,500.000 250,000 I Bells Asbestos Easu-i n Agency. I.tJ »7.75 sellers Fraser Neave, LUI. 120.00 Hongkong and Slißiigluii Bank 770.00 I I 1901 19«1 urn
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      DEBENTURES.
      45 9 Howarth Erskine. Ltd. MOO.OOO 2% prem buyers. Riley Harßreaves. Lt<l. 6% 225.000 2% prem buyers. Singapore Municipal C",. 400,0"0 prem buyers. 5% 1,478,000 par. Inner-. 4\ 602,000 par. sellers. Tan jon» Patfar Dock Co., r,ul. 6t, 250,000 prem buyers. 5% 1,865,500 1% prem buyers.
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    Commercial.
    232 9 Singapore, 13th August, 1906 PRODUCE. (iainliiir buyers 7.1.1 -do (Cuba Nil lp unpicked 11.(10 Coon Wali 9.10 ilii l'olltl.ill:M. 8.76 It pin r. lilac 1; buyers 21.30 '1" Thili 27.50 Sayn KWii Saiauak 2.H0 So ISinmi Xo. 1 2.65 lVail S;iyi. 5.40 CoAm Hnli. I.V buyers 20.60 Ciiffw. Palenibanj;,
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    ROADS AND MOTORS.
    694 9 1 Thames Embankment Experiments. 111 1 ;<: MUM future peuod tlic i-Jmi.ank mont is innocent <>i out .11 comma mid mad in wint.r. credit mv i ie given Icr ll'a transformation to tin motor-vehicle th>u h :t has to be admit.. thai j n order to produce
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    144 9 One of the latest and most cnterjrising tin ventures is, says the K.ui» cok Times," that of Captain Miles who las formed the idea of dredging the ore rom the bottom of Puk-t Harbour, in Siamese Malaya, from a depth of some lightcen feet" or so. Experimental Iredgings and borings
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      63 9 A Oood Rule for the Home Make it one of your regular habits to ceep Chaniberlian's Colic. Cholei.i and Diarrhoea Remedy in your home I .1 tafeguard against a Midden attack of aowel compliant. It is certain to l>. needed sooner of later, and when tint line comes it will
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    British Rights in China British Rights in China
    929 10 British Rights in China At I lie present moment the Chinese QoraruMri are endeavouring to invaUdal<- ;i milling concession made to Bl English T***y. thereby not only iiii|h rilling large amount of tlic public s iriomv, but casting doubt on the security of fc.icign investments in China p ii Tiiilv.
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    Superstition and Stumps.
    1248 10 A supentition in the 'cricket firld i.s apt to be a nuisance if behoved in. but a.s an excuse, when the plavi-i has been dismissed for a cipher, it has its uses, as- the small boy found when, in the coui-i of a home match, he ascribed his downfall before
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      733 10 =Ships and Steamers. back if the contracts of the Chinese Government are not to be trusted. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION. CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Chin* Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Porto. Steamers
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      789 10 Honlnklljka Paketvaart MaatschapplJ. I'nder contract with t c Netherlands India Government. Aaemi at Singapore Ship Aoikcx, late J. Daesm.lr A Co., 2-3 Coi i.tfh Qua?. The undermentioned dates are only approximate Steamer From Exp'ted Will be des| stthed for l',iUnti,ii Rivuw Augt 12 Billion, Pontianak and Singkawang Augt 17 Vorrel
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      534 10 HAMBURG AMERIKA LIRIE. HAMBURO. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the StraiU, China, ai d Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. The arrivals of
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      721 10 N. D. L. NORDOEUTSCHER LLOYD i i i Imperial Qerman Mall Line. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen- I Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versaj Por Said, Snez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong,
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    Comparison of American and Australian Meats.
    417 11 A leading Sydney paper, in eonuseßtins :i tin ducsgo In runs, says: Tin only difference between the Autr.il an and Anieiiian tod poiaillilu ithat the Anssrions is ■onacwhat v. ->■ s-killid in hi^ business he a better cli' him. hi- larger bSMMOi makes him
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    Do Animals Suffer ?
    270 11 Do Animals Suffer Mr. Frank Fun. B, A.. F Z. >■. fin in 1 1\ Altl t i.i v ii|n i .iitcndi nt ;il tlir Indian ttsn.ni Calcutta. SM a BMBI >ii In- siibjcrl of l)n AmnialK SufTi r in Tin Animal World lor. July, lit' di in theory lately
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1514 11 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used str. steamer sh. ship bq; barque soli. schooner Yet. Yacht Cru. —Cruiser Ght. Gunboat Tor. Torpedo H.p.--Horse-power; Brit. British U.S.— United Stales Fch. French Ger German Dut.— Dutch Ital.— ltalian Span.— Spanish Sar.— Sarawak G.c— General-cargo; d.p.— deck passenger
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    75 11 for Per MM Time Immm, Sarawak KaMmf P. S'tenliam, Penally' Ptfmk Tringganu .V Kelautan Bm H'h.m llhi Batavia.C'riboii.S'raiin Qimt Inn Muar and Malacca Sri W.».r PeiiaDg and Calcutta A'"' Sin i H'kong, S'ghai, Ja|wn QlmlasM Malacca, iP.SVnliam < .irhii, Palembang Batff P.S'tenham Penaiifi DrtH Telnk Anson via ports
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE
    145 11 From EraoK-Ry the P..v<). OUMM due ou 17tli August. From China— By the P.IO. s. Moldavia due mi 16th Auijii-i. Loft Singapore Dae in Loudoo June 27th N. D. L. -July i2nd Jane 3«b B. 1. 1 i'\ -Mrd July 2nd M. M -Inly Mfc July Mli
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    796 11 tjxirt, probable </"/»• of arm- i immr of Agent*. Sri-'AMKi;^. Sydney, tag 24 Bouatead. I, China. Sept. 2 Mm«field Albenga. Hongkong. Sept. Belm M AkaBOOB, Churi. Sepi 4: Mansfield Aleaia. Hongkong, Aug U Bihn Meyer. Annain. Saigon, tag. Mi M. Maritime* Andalnsia. Hamburg, Nov. 7: Belin M. Ardjoeno.
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    VESSELS AT TANJONQ PAOAK AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
    119 11 Wharves and Docks at which Different Vessels are Berthed To-day. TANJONG PAGAR Ei«i Wini-.i IW-i\: Nil. East\Vh\ki Si no* I: Jumna, I'ukuam. TePsta. Ody|MO« Ai.nr.iii (i'tvMM. DoOKi S.ilnlntilji. Baana Wnw:i Su rvn I:—Edsodal*.1 Edsodal*. 1 Vi loiin (ii:.tvi\i. I><» k linn ioh Ounn.
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      688 11 Ships and Steamers. C.P.R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company 1 Royal Mai* Steamship Line. THE FAST ROI'TE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN, AND EUPCPE, VIA CANADA, AND THE UNITED BTATEB. Route from Hongkong via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. Twin Screw Empress Steamships 6,000 Tons— Speed 19
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      664 11 N.Y.K. JAPAN MUL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. A regnlar FORTNIGHTLY service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Kle trictity. provided with excellent accommodation for First and
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      218 11 THE E»««TAS'ATICCO.. LTD FOR PAHANG, TRINGGANU. BACHOK, KELANTAN, TABAI, BAGNARA, SAIBURI, PANARAI, PATANI. SINGORA, LACON, BANDON. LANGBUAN, AND BANGKOK. The s.s. OBAJOUBHONQS will be des patched (or the above ports on Wednesday the 1-itli instant, at 5 p.m. 3019 INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR PENANB AND CALCUTTA. The Company's
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    London Tin Market.
    876 12 Loudon, Uth July. The tollowiug is from the M Miuiug Journal Tin haa alao been in a very demoralised stat«, owing "to free selling by disappointed bulls,' who hold large lines of uielai purchased at nearly top prices. Th», coupled with the fact that Chinese importers have
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    Haddon's Produce Letter.
    429 12 stkjuig raw. Capsicums. The markft is firm lor desirable Id. ids, but inferior move off slowly. N< ihing was offered in thia week s sales. Chillies. Market 4Uiet and tcudeucj) downward. 146 Bagh Japan sea damaged offered and sold at 6 to "J7 j>er cwt. Gum Benjamin.
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    The Tinned Meat Scare.
    164 12 Owing to the refusal of lailon in a ship of the British Atlantic Bqu eat American tinned meat, the Admiralty 'inn .1 t b erewi t. rei urn all me m<Mi>. and are nibaHtatiiig Australian .'ml Argsntfn In tli. Hou rf C bwi ii- ii tlr.
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    76 12 The Kaj.iii of Sarawak bai mulo the following aaßOiatMMtl P.A.W. Page-Turner klsij., Asm t ml Hesideut. to do duty in the Eteiang Bta ti.in under the llon'blc the Xi silent. 3rd Division. r.> date from bih .Inly. lvonu Kuk|jatrick Kv|., iiesident 2nd Class, to be ua charge, <>t Lawai under
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    175 12 The Kajiih of Barawak hai iatoed the following marriage notification Complaints li;i\mg been made thai the Dyaks are in the habit ol abd«etiß| Ka yan women for the purpose of m.uiy ing with them; In tuture i duvet. should either tribe desire to iuterinanjr. that permission must first of all
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      608 12 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. Hongkong tt* Shanghai Banking Corporation. paid-up Capital $10,000,000 reserve fund Sterling Reserve •10.000.000 l Silver Reserve 9,800,000 f 19 800 000 P.;serve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. Haapt, Esq. Chairman. G. H. Modhurst, Esq.— DeputyV"hairman. E. Ooetz, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. Hon. Mr.
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      538 12 Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,000 Reserve Fund £975,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, Lk*. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per cent, per
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      693 12 MORTGAGEE'S SALE. Tueiday, Hth.Uiyu.-l. at 30 p. in. Freehold land situate in the district of Changi, area 3 acres, 2 roods, 2H pole*, com prised in Grant No. 7. (2) Leasehold land adjacent to the above-mentioned lot, area 1 rood, 26 poles, comprised in Lease No. 20'iti (or 999 yearn.
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      773 12 IN THE ESTATE OF BYED SHERIFF KIN SAHII. DECEASED. VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTY. Garden Street— Beach Knad. At Messrs H. L. Coghlau. A Go's Mart. Monday 37th. August at 2 p.m. All these two parcels leasehold land containing an area of 17-W square feet together with the two simp' housex thereon
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