The Straits Times, 20 November 1906

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    13 1 The Straits Times. XO. 22.195 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 20. 190(5. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      715 1 THERE IS NO DOUBT AS TO THE RELIABILITY of De Dion Bouton GARS. The "Autocar, ***** says:— Ml. 1 1 1 j. foe Hedioal Mea 1- tlie title ofa most inuiesuni; bookM wliich has Wen issued by Ue Dion Houu.ll. Ltd. ItafVM f medical men who i>wn aud use Ik
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      206 1 jPohoomall Bros., INDIAN MERCHANTS. Daaiania hiyli class silks, silver ware. Indian. Chines*-, and .Japanese curios, aiul Oriental embroidery. Ladies and are cordial'v invited to our store No. JO E.x K. Hi»! 1 Strret. Charges are very in. .derate. 8711 "Malay Tin=Fields" BY RALPH STOKES Witli I PBRFACB, INOKX. and APPENDIX.
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      111 1 Robinson Co. SOLE AGENTS FOR THE GRAMOPHONE TYPEWRITER Ltd. L.nd.» t\v A The Leading Artistes of the World M^jF^Wr Madame M hL V>\ y^^^y^ Madame AD tI.INA PAT TI KUBELIK (violin) T M Miss MARJE HALL (violin) I rade nark, THERE IS ONLY ONE GRAMOPHONE Ml our gramophones >^L 'MORNING
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      113 1 .."t f r■ t a^a^nia^n^a^nrja^A^'itt^Bß^liJaM Kromhout" Marine Motors 4- 4- inneis of the Gold Medal Reliability Trials. 1005. 'Winner* of the Artowur Chrikniy 'np Keliftbility Trials, I.♦ <> Winners of the (fold Medal Reliability Trials. 190 C. Winners of the Osti.'iul, Wandcbuur and l«"tinu Race, 1900. Winners of the Dovei-Ostend
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    A FASTING PYTHON.
    603 2 Signs of Winter ;i». the London Zoological Gardens. T',i, lii:.' reticulated pyth n »< ii Zoological Gardens has ju-t caused great joy ti it* keepers by conaenting i» eat s goat altar iii.mv in tit li < i voluntary fa*t ing Since September, IMS, the python h:f-
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    WHAT TO DO AFTER A DOG HAS BITTEN VOL.
    232 2 N -li iiv i> ffC'Bg fcek a mad SWg, Imt there are iy« p! :m« wh'?h cbcbM be I looked I r rz\ r-tl; tl LnA i w- 1 fusal ti> eat. an aversion to wate:-. ana a |ea*ral bt i
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    18 2 In rYaaaa jwbjasafe nut allowed to rhiii i-|>. lor iaar of eoNfaHiBK tin? jiiry— a wice pi, M'.itimi.
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    MR. R. H. SPOONER IN CEYLON.
    1289 2 A Chat on Home Cricket. Sir. K. li. Bpooner, the [»nou Laneuhire amateur orieketer, who i-. at present mi iii Kail HI II tour, arrived at Ceylon mi Nov. 6, and allowed himself to be interviewed l»y a representative of the TiiiK's of Ceylon
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      68 2 Croup. Give Chanihe: lain's C'ougli Remer.y: t> toon a> the child becoasM aoarw, <t, aven aftar t lie nwtp} coagh appearj. an I the attack may be warded 01F. T!;?r.- i= no bettsr medkiaa in ill? !na v koi tor chiMrcn tii.-ut thii reiutdj It eoni iaa aothing injurious and
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      371 2 JODELITE. S^V^a^^K 7 Ja^aß^L! C The only proved, lasting protection against the attacks of White Ants, Teredos, Dry Rot. Jodelite has vow been in constant use in the Straits Settlements for many years with complete success. Experiment I— Coat a piece of deal, BtMffth (or other soft wood), with Jodelite,
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      335 2 Boxing! Boxing!! Jubilee Hili each Road SITUATED BETWEEN THE TWO CIMEXATUOBAPHB AT 9.30 P.M. Another Cirand niclit fo>- Lovevs of the Noble Art. THREE GREAT CONTESTS IX ONE EVENING Oue of Six Rounds. One of Ten Rounds, and ONE OK FIFTEEN ROUNDS KICTWEEV Jack Me JiuU ffe and Jock tyblin.
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      425 2 BODY AND LIMBS REBJPATCHES Like Ringworm— Soreness and Itching Almost Unbearable— Doctor's Remedies made Him WorseCould not Work with Comfort. CUTICURA EFFECTS A PERFECT CURE "About October of last year I noticed a small round red patch on each of my lower limbs not unlike ringworm. It gradually got so
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    WORLDS OCEAN ROUTES.
    1250 3 Interesting Artic'e by Dr. J. R. Smith. Dr. I. I!" aell Smith, of the Wharl m School of Commerce, University of Pennsylvania, write* aioat interesting tide in Dun's [aterutioaaJ Review for October on The MediterraneanAsiatic Monte.' being the second of a teriei of -mpiiatlons on "The Worlds
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    A BEEF TRUST.
    231 3 Gigantic Combine Organising in America. A despatch from Chicago states that a gigantic bc?f trust, with a capital of .£100.1)00,000. is '©ing organised there with the assistance of British capital. It is added that Mr. J. Ogden Armour, president of Messrs. Aimour and Co.. one of tha
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    11 3 Mice have 20 t«< tb. rabbits. 28 hlicep SKil oxen, 82.
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    MUSIC AND THE DRAMA
    1115 3 Lot v ti Tkf end of tha p;c« month wi.l sec l>n>y time in musical circles in Singapore. On t!u> 'J7th int., wa hare ;i c nceti :ii i lie Tanglin Club and on the .iiit'n the St. Andrew's Ball. The Kinr't at the Tangiin Club
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      401 3 DOGSHEAD /#S^ BASS'S ALE b(^|WS) Can be had at all f rst cliss \s3^. ISMAIL&RAHEEM Just I npacked SIITABLE X'MAS AND NEW YEAH GIFTS. AN UHKJBPAftPBD COLLECTION OF GOLD, DIAMOND, AND GEM SKT JEWELLERY OF AN HJL'E AND MODERN DESIGNS. AT FAVOURABLE I'ltlCES. Inxpectkm courteously ii.utu!. at H-M-M I'-ras liasali
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      430 3 BRAND GCISNESS'.S STOUT. Sole Agents. Kirn Hin Co., Singapore. PHOSFERINE 5 Th* Greatest of all Tonics. I J RADIATES HEALTH. J 1 -priHors -Aihton Pu«on«, Umi:eu, 17, F«rrinedoo Road, Londaa. B. C. J oa*a«a« a saeae«eßeße«eaeß« chRIST /s PRESENTS FOR I-RIENDS IN TIIK TSITED KINGDOM. Parcels will be received at
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    10 4 l. ..l* ftj million aero« tn p{W the II Trtimi
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    14 4 Tin l\>l.ir Star. one <>f fir Be ijae f m in...... ...;.a-. mm\b«at XVtltMKrt".
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      PORT ARTHUR.
      511 4 Gen. EtwmMmTs defence and His Own Simfjr. A« 1 jiuliciiil LBveatigatioa i^ bow being made into General Stoeaael'i suri.mln of I'iirl Ai.luu. 1!:e St. I'itcrsbarg cnMi'sjii ii-.K-ni The Standard"! paid ;i '.i;!l mi tbe geaeral )<• ne«r liimtii verakm oi the facta »t tin- c. In reply to
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      1037 4 Name, port, probmble tint, •>/ nrrieal, and name of Agent*. StKAMKIIS. Aruillcs. LhMtpoo, I ><r..-, Manslu.l Airlip. Sidney. IX >i BIHHIHd Ambria. Hamburg, Nov. 2.1; Hehn M.\. Anilii u-in. Bgnajnntf. lai:. •■> Helm M. v. Aparima, oa.ainlla, Deo. 7; Boaemad Anadut, Coloßibo, Jan. 9 P. ,v O. AiiHtriit.
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      CLEARANCES
      72 5 Hw«mm«c is Khli Wo Brit rtr, LangfaU I'.niiKiml. liritHtr KiiMiiinn \m |> irtu >-„ M,,;,i. riril ir, Muar and Mnlarra .1,11 Ho, Bril -11. Mimm uil Nalaeca S,jui \,,i i. l:, ir. "■>. ('him '1 1 :i Itaugkoli l.:l KeVIM I ,li Ir. l'.il:iMi Knelling HBI li-, '-ii.ia:il. Kl.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      164 5 Ouilei !i,,s i.,-:uiiii^ tin Mluartag aMwuh HoManmanl: str mrmmt; >U. slu|i; iwi; MCDM;*!b. ■HHuaar; Vci Yii.-ht «'ni. •Cruiser. Q'M (Jiiiibuil; 1..r. -Toniuda. I H.p. HmMywc; Brit. Britiab M.S.— I tlniuj Stale- :l\ li. French Ger C.ormau ,1)111.-1)11'..!,; |i,.|. Ituhav; S|«n. Spanish; Sar. Surawuk; (i.e. General caryo; d.p.Mkawaar;
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      TRADING VESSELS.&C.
      1052 5 Latest Arrivals. InMthu, Brit, str. 573 tom, Captain Smith, 20ih Nov. From Bali, lr.tli Nov. G.c.. and a d.p. Wet- Bui A- Co. Fi.r Macus sar. till Bill CVi'Ml, Brit. str. :«1 tons, Capt Cobb. 2Otb ■or. From Port Suelteuhani. l«th Nov. G.c, ■ni,|iil,l|i Straits Steamship Coy. Ltd.
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      Steamer Movements.
      96 5 P. am> O. Mail. The P. O. Im— Will mail Delta left 110 iii,!...!!.; at 1 p.m. on Sutiiniuy. ami U iltie here at 1 p.m. ou Weiini'^day the- "21st iustaut. Tlie outward in.iil MMMM "hellii" left Colo n bo at m a.m. on Sunday. an>l is »-i
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      VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
      93 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-day. TANJONU PAGAH East Wdakf Basin: Hong Mob. Kast WiunrSn-r. I- Itaura, Thongwu. Ski r. 1 (Shiikks Whakk):— Kitai. MBIM No. 2- Powhatan. .S— Nil. t iiimim .I— Sultan. 6-Dagmar, A. Apcar. 7— Nil. H— Satsuma. 9-La
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      MAILS CLOSE
      90 5 for Per Steamer Tint To-»<iHKOW. Kelantan and Patani ll'iH „'lhe 11' is/i 11 a in. Anamba, Natuna Islaud Hurting 11 a.m. Indragiri .tiny Tltye noon Mu iir und Malacca Hung Hun 1 p.m. P.S'teuham Penan" Kittna 1 p.m. Bandjermaasin, etc. T<i<m<in 1 p.m. Sabak, Djatnbie liromcer 2 p.m.
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      101 5 Friiin Eubopk— By the P. A s. Itrlhi due on Mid Nov. From China— By the I". (>. s.». li.tt.i. due on 21st Nov. tiOf M let Jet Soy Soy Soy S'ov Soy ft Siugapore hue id London Arrived 18th H. 1. Nov 1-Jtli N..\ lOtli AMI
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      VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL.
      180 5 Penang and Bombay, Uchia due 21st Nov. Behn Meyer. Japan via ports, Holieiittaufeii, due 24th Nov. Behu Meyer. Sabaug, Rangoon and Calcutta, liengalrn, due 27th Nov. Daendels. Hongkong, Capri, due 28th Nov. B. Meyer Sydney via ports, Hymettut, due 27th Nov., Mr A list. A Co.
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      PASSENGER LIST.
      374 5 Per P O. s. s. Victoria, mwmrtiiM withthe steamer Delhi at Colombo, from London Oct. 20. MM 2Uh Nov Missis. C. Itam, li\ S. Semi. A. C. Vivian. 11.. 1 Clialderott, Dr. R. Hauitsch, Hon, and Mrs. UN. Klaiul, MMMfc E. W. Cooley, A. Shea, .1. 11. C.
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      786 4 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Per China, Japan, Penan*, vc,.. Australia. India. Aden. ».gy v, Mediterranean fort*, Plym<iri-> and London. Through Dills of Lading issued for Chin» I (mwi, Persian Gnlf, Continental, and American I'jrW. si.'hti it« will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINE. Outward if ,r China). Delhi
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      1172 4 Konlnklljke Paketvaart Maatschapplj. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Aatnf at Singapore Ship Aoenctt, late J Daimixk Co., 2-3 Coiiaeb Qcav. The ondermentioned dates are only approximate Krim Exp'ted Will he dcsi-nt.hed for i I ami in H.uuljtnnaasin Nov 1> ILiiiilji-riiiatsin. Kota Baroe, Moearal l>ja\va. Sainr.iinda. Donggaln Poroinv. ami
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      712 4 N. D. L. NORODEUTSCHER LLOrO Imperial Uerman Mall Lieu. The fast aud well knowu mail steam.'r. of this Compauy sail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via R-nterdam, Antwerp. loathaanß. ton, Gibraltar, Geu >a, Naples, fanonaotiaa Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, an vice \erxa) Por Said, Sue/., Aden, Colombo, Pammg, Singapore, Hongkong. Shanghai, Nagasaki. »N.i
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    41 5 The complaint of a Blackpool man appearing before the magistrates, the otjier day, was that hie wilY was a woman who wants to be both gaffer and missus." It does seem unreasonable She might at least be content with being gaffer.
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    MENDICANTS FATAL FALL.
    199 5 Hongkong Coolies are Afraid of Ghosts A mendicant, seventy-eight years of died in a hut in the coffee plant itn.ll. Caroline Hill Roa 1. Hi ngkong as a result of injuries he reroivrd in a fall on tV previous nifrht. Fri'in a stury which was relate! to
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    A HUMAN DISH.
    152 5 A Punitive force Despatched to the Scene. Mr. W. Wallace, ttw MtUf High t'oiriiuissioiitT. has just returned to Zung.Tii after a very ntarMtiag otli.nl toui up the River Kt-nue as far as Yola, which place he left early in September. He has travelled down' the river with
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    Imprisonment of Nobles.
    127 5 On November 7, Reutcr wired t<> tin- Times of Ceylon that replying to Dr. Rutherford, who asked whether he wss aware that the Government of India had withheld the transmission of a memorial addressed to Mr. Morley regarding the imprisonment of Hikanir nobles by the Maharajah of
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    63 5 Speaking on the question of thrift, the secretary of the Ragged School Union says that tliu reckless disregard of coppers leads him to the conclusion that as a nation we arc not improving in careful habits. We should not say, however, that the disregard of copperi is at all general.
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      371 5 MOMIiWAKI) I»ASM NfIER SEASON M<>7P.&0.5.N.C0. S.S. "MACEDONIA." 10.512 TONS. From SINGAPORE DIRECT to MARSEILLES und LONDON without iraiisliiinii' nt Leaves Snifjap '2MU Maiefa p.m. rm Fmmmj Mm Maresi m. Leav.-i Coloiiilk. Iti.l April Leaves Bun. b.iy tit 1 1 April. Dm MuisimlUs Mm Apm Due London JTth April. Rmmmi i>\
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      801 5 C. P. R. Ctnadlan Pacific Ra)lw«> C.)woany'a Roy&l Ml II Steamship Line. rea fast mcti between china, JAPAN. AND EUKOPR, VIA CANADA, AND THE UNITED STATES. Kuule (rum BaaAoag viA Shanghai. N.tt.i'uki (Inland Kea u( Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria ami Vancouver. Twiu Screw Empress Stoamshipn 6,000 'I .11 -Speed 19
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      598 5 APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS The undermentioned mail •tctfDera of the above Company maintnin a ten-daily service betwi-eii Calcutta and Hongkong. CALLING AT PENANG AND SINGATOKK f.'.V Hal TM FLEET Tens Commander s.s. Arratoon Api-ah" MM B. Fry s.s. "Cathlrink Apiak" 2.727 YV.D. A. Thomas s.s. "GiiEiiohv All ah" 1.606 8.8.8
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 20.
    529 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 20. A copy of Mm MOMMI report of Mm Wellcome RmMMjli \j iboratorics at i\u: Gordon Memorial Colic,' klrirt'.im. with wliicli we have been favoured, gives ample evidence of Hrn valuable work being MM in tlie centre of the Dark Continent, at
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    440 6 Tin' iv<|in'sl in. nl' li\ ilh 1 1 < 1 y in Die II >'4<ti. cast- to 1" exempted Irani attendance tin a wiioK' year serins mi reasonable Mutt we air iistoMishcd to learn lliat the Chief Jnxtioc diil not a^i'ee to Hie sn^rstion. His l.'inlsliiii -uitol tli.it lie li.nl
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    22 6 Parcels intended for delivery in the I'nited Kingdom for Christinas should lie po^Utl not later than 4 p.m. on the 21st instnnt.
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    21 6 Knti-h Columbia is protesting against the iuHux oi Hindus, declaring that many of them may become a burden ou the coiumunity.
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    26 6 J. .V I. Coats, Ltd. the cotton-thread manufacturers, have made a profit uf nearly ti.iMm.iKKi. A dividentl and bonus of Mfm cent, h ave been tleclared.
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    25 6 The British Cotton-(ir<iwing Association ap|>eals lor funds to further the work, and declares that tin: Kmpirc is capable of supplying the whole of Lancashire's wants.
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    29 6 The foreign insurance companies have. lost heavily in tbc recent tire at Canton. The total is placid at «-.'iki.ihki. and the Commercial Inion is reported to be hardest hit.
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    29 6 liccaiise of Uu increase ol brigandage in the country, it lias asW deemed necessary that the Korean police should learn to fence and this exercise is taught every Saturday.
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    31 6 A Chinese woman who recently arrived from Katu Pahat reports that, yesterday, her house at Tanjong Piigar was cntcretl by burglars. They stole $20 in cash and two pieces of cloth.
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    41 6 A wealthy Korean named Kirn Kyu-sun. living in Seoul, has sustained a great loss in the rilling of his father's gravo and the theft of the body. The robbers offer to bring back the corpse for the matter of Yen 100.000
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    47 6 On and after l>t ccmU i. 190(i. insured letters for Hongkong will lie forwarded by steamers of the following lines, uumely P. .v O. S. N. Co. iconti-.ut an<l iatonneiiHkteK M. M. !'•>.. l>. Lloyd. Hamburg \mcrien. Indo-Clnn.i S. Co.. ApeaT >V Co.. ami the Nippon Yiiseu Kaisha.
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    50 6 It is ie ported from Hongkong that the agreement between the Colonial (ioveiiiment and the Chinese authorities for the continuation of the Kowloon Railway to Cauton has In. o signed at last. This continuation, us we wrote the othnr day, is doemoil necessary for the fufcure welfare of tin Colony.
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    52 6 A cavalry race between Tokyo and Kukusliima. 100 miles to the north, was started on the 6th inst. The horses taking part were either Japanese or holf-breds. The distance is the longest ever attempted in Japan in a last of tlnV kind. The Kmperor „cnt an .uilc, dec<iui|i to witne«r.
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    13 6 Heavy gun practice took plrne truu t!i< fort at I'a-ii- Panjaan this awnafetg.
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    13 6 Wo are »lail to see that the fly«l- slii|> Imililiii^ strike is over.
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    18 6 The II c Department in Korea has ordered ovwy prefoot tv cut his l.air ami wear Kuropian clothe-.
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    27 6 Among the new Japanese steamer lines on the m hi. t of U ing established i- one to Java. I'onr vt-st Is will ply at the outset.
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    31 6 The cou-tructioii of tin 1 Kowloon-t 'anUni li'ilway. is mill by the Kcho de Chim to be hampered by springs of water in a tunnel which lotaw part of the work-.
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    33 6 A a lii. li, -trial Kxhihilion will !h held at Osaka shoitly. The aim is to improve the ipuility ol Japanese articles v|iip|H<l to China aud India such as |Mircelain ware and wine.
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    30 6 Tin last cas,- Ik fore the present Nuwdun of the Assi/cs will lie eulltd Ui Pioi row morn ing.tbe charge Uiug murder, brought against a Malay named Sariinan bin VVongsa.
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    27 6 The Toyo Kisheii Kaisha, early in I.HIT. will send a I'o.tting exhibition of Japanese products to Kiirope and America. The show steamers belong to the Company's Heet.
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    35 6 11. K. N'gantao. a taotai ill the province of Chihli. who was formerly a director at the Peking Iniversity. and. afterwards, an Impel ial Commissioner in Knrope. is to be appointed Chinese Minister in London.
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    36 6 Two newly Ixnn babies. IM-licved t<i be twins, were found by some children in the JMajfa at Kort < 'mining yesterday aftcnNKW. The}' were I'inded over to the police, anil were taken to the (■overniucnt Outdoor Dispensary.
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    45 6 The dignilv ol motor cars bad rather a nasty knock on Satttrday evening. Two ot that class of conveyances were in trouble on the sea side ol the Ksplanade. One was pulled away by a gharry whilst the other was pushed home by three coolies.
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    40 6 There was ia-t night amtbfff pracUaj oi the Scottish ilkiiccs lot the St. Andrews I'.ali. md again ih. ic wasa large attendance, larger than on tin 1 previous occasion. The next practice will lake place on Monday at MB p.m.
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    45 6 A special teli-griun to the China Mail states that a Japanese bluejacket was dettKited utteni)iting to ex|'lode tlitt powder magazine on board the armoured cruiser "Iwate at Sliaugbai. He was put into coutiuement. but a -nosei| lent I Tailliliatiilll shotved that lie v.as mentally deranged.
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    44 6 The Peking poaWe have just forbidden actors there Irom playing in theatrical pieces which show an anti-foreign spirit. The plays put under ban arc those which glorify the doing.- of the Boxers, who wrought so much harm there and in the provinces in I'.HKI.
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    50 6 < )u October i I. at Kcsat a town in Touquin. there tool; place the consecration of .Won signor An-eluno to a bishopric. The Bishop formerly otticiated at Haiphong. The ceremony is described as ln-iug brilliant aud imposing. Twenty thousand people were present, iucluding eight prelate- ami a miniM of
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    53 6 This morning a Jawi-fekau was tiuetl tin for striking a Malay with a knuckle duster. The Malay said he put a twenty-cent piece on the couuti r of a shop at Ti jug Bahru, and that the Jawi-Pckan picked it up and put down a counterfeit coin. The Malay e\|Histulated
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    57 6 The olliceil Japanese history of the war with Hussia is now in preparation. It will Ix- baM'd not only ou ollicial reports from both sides, but also on the published reports ami comments of foreign newspaper correspondents with lioth armies. The history will take si\ years to bring out. aud
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    66 6 Sliuiii the laU' Viceroy of Cauton, lias n transferred to law Vicerovship of Yunnan, a post little to his liking". Cpa* his ohjecting.Yuau Sbih-Kai, the Viceroy of <liihli, urged him to iictxpt the |H>st. on the ground that Yunnan held now a mwt ini|>mtaiit position, from its falling within the
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    66 6 The NipiMjn VoNM Kaislia has now eleven steamers building -throe in Britain and the rest in Japan. The Osaka Shotscn Kaisha has eleven steamers under construction. Many of these vessels arc of large capacity. Three of the N. Y. K. new steamers will ply ou the Kuropc line. The company
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    63 6 We ha%c received a copy of the "Agricultural Bulletin" of the Straits and r \J S, which has just been issued. The editor,, Messrs. H. N. Hidley and J. B. Carrnthers devote considerabltt space to un interesting article on the recent Agri- Horticultural show. Attention is also given to the
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    56 6 The .-.learnt T mtxiou tv \'l;nlivo.,U;!v iusiially olaaad about November mmtj Mar for winU-r. owing to the ice. The haxtt'i'ii Steamship Company of Vladivostok In said to haT« under contemplation a scheme to provide two ice-breakers to keep a passage o|H'n so that the steamship service can U luamliiinid without
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    85 6 A Mfcb«ry is x'|Hirt<d from llollaud Cowl. On Sunday morning, llari Ka\^h day, Mr. K. I^ittle's Javanese syceclowil up his ruom, and with his family went into Town in <;ala attire to aM Ih« triendh. On returning in the aftcrnuun. lie discovered that a window in his quarters had been
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    Social and Personal.
    373 6 C.loii.l liuiliy. „f tlic 1;,.\.il Artillery. i« <lea<l. (treat preparations are being made in Manila in ci»i'. naval, and militaiy i In-le- t" give Admiral Moon's >-<piadroii a hiartv net (ition. Mr. (iriscom. the ambas-a lor <.: iiie I'nilcd Stall to Japan, who ha- just nimuitl lo
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    BIRTHDAY HONOURS.
    151 6 G. C. B. For Sir Joseph West Ridgeway. licutcr sent the following telegram a- fa. as Colombo The Birthday Honours this lime am tow. There are no peerages. There are lout baru nets aud seventeen knighthood-. sir Joseph West Itidgcway ami Admiral Sir A. Wilson are created Knights
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    Honours for the Police
    112 6 His Majesty the King has In en (jmcimi iy pleased to approvt of the grant uf the Ini nrial Sooriw Mi dais to ciiii I Inspi-ctor Black and Malay I'olice f-nnstahl" rtlMnein bin Naidin. who have lecently ri'lircd on paaaiaa from the toeal poHn lon <
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    Arrival of a German Cruiser.
    136 6 The dcrmaii cruiser hcip/.ig," Cipuni Von Kothkich, arrived from Knrop-- via I '< !i yesterday afternoon, and anclioretl in the roads. She is bound for the Philippines, and ii expected to leave on Thursday. She in to relieve the cruiser Hansa" on the China statiou.
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    Death of General Shatter.
    83 6 Tin death is aiinminccd of (icner.il Shaftcr, of Culian faiue. General Shatter was ban in IMS; mid taught school until the civil war bioke out. lie was a lieutenant in lHttl;and mwßadr brevet brigiidiei-gtnenil in Mi. lie u.imustered out of the Volunteer sxrviee in that year
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      BOER RAIDERS ROUTED.
      99 7 HARDSHIPS FXPERIENCED BY COLONIAL TROOPS. immense Difficulties. l*imkM. Ni.x.-iiilm I l I iii. Ha r i-.iider. i.iidlii- kMuwen, w ll .Hid c..|ll|.lel. Iv .li-lieMllellfl. ■I. ..I i... rmliilemi to 1 l-.-ii mi.-'.. The ,i,,. ;,mm .-.in.. .1 in altoKutbet 1 1 irtiountii in i!n n ItuiikUi. liv
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      PREPARING FOR WARFARE.
      54 7 Condition of Worocco going from bad to worse. Tii. condition.. I M. i.hco is going from bad In worse. I. pe.ius are looKiug l'oi wjird tv I unco Spanish intervention. It is understood that both countries mm making in-. pM.iii.nis to avoid being Liken unawaix-s \'!icu lh.
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      INSURANCE SCANDALS.
      41 7 The Irat report mi tbe Insurance seandiils. Im Ihv Mr. .Icroiiie. tin- New York Kistilct Attorney. doaJa »>'ii the Mutual Life lununUMW < panv. it d<cUri:s that there urv no'St::te li nudor which the OHicials are. i riiu:nall\ prusi iitable.
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      WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE FIGHT.
      61 7 FRESH DEMONSTRATION IN PALACE YARD. Lady Arrested. I'oiU v.oui'-u suffragists, headed by Mrs. !i-p.n.|. 'ieiiir,il l-'iench's sister, h-jld »t d ni'-n-.'.iaiion in the Palace Yard. ih l>e-pal.l and another lady moiinU-d tlie p- lestal mI a statue, aud the latter, who iMfMIJfMd the meeting, was arrested. The
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      ENGLISH MAIL SERVICE.
      28 7 lrfindon. XovcmbeT l.». I'hc ('anadiau racifie lUilway havo irU-neit the land transit of the Knglish Mails, and been now to reach HongUoug in lv.cntys.ven days.
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      GERMAN POLITICS.
      67 7 DISSATISFACTION WITH THE FOREIGN POLICY. Reform Urged. The Herman Tivss. including the Conservative organs, continue to lie intensely dissatisfied with the situation at Heine and abroad, which they attribute largely to the Kaisers constant |iersoual intervention. I'hey strongly urge the necessity to ivniedy lids -.late of affairs. I'rince
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    71 7 ••Hevea Hrn/.ilirusU." nibbcr tree niaiuly rultivateil in ilu-m- parts, fgnm* .-ih:i,-st everywhere und ill ahno-il any MtJ. Mr. I'eritt. a Mincing Lane BSSMI wlm lately isiteil tboiii a liumlieil aatalta in Ceylon and Malaxu. uv\er MM MMi a -Kigli in-taucc ..I ili atli l«y tapping. Tin I'hicl rininirs to ndiut
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      TERRIBLE DISASTER.
      58 7 STEAMER RAMS AND SINKS ANOTHER. Passengers Drowned. Awful Panic among Women and Children. A terrible collision lia]>|H-m.-il at I'u^ct Sound, lust ni^lit. when tin- steamer ■••lennie' rannne<l and sunk tin- steamer l>ix. Kortyonc MaceOM were drownrd. wliilc Jvnnic neeewd tbirtynint. Many wonii -n iiud cliiiilren were- tra|>|ied in
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    HOLMBERG CASE.
    421 7 Numerous Adventures of a Eurasian Lad. The Itfiieh Court wns eiiyajjcd yesii i I afternoon in bearinu llie defence of a Kur.i sun hid mimed Wilt re. I .1. Molmbei^. who was charged with bnacli of trust as an assistant cashier while in t!ie employ of .Messrs. Allen
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    PENANG RESIDENT-COUNCILLOR.
    259 7 Farewell Tiffin to Hon i. K. Birch. A farewell tiffin to the Hon. J. K. ltiie:li. retiring licsidcnt-Coiuicillor of It uaug. and Mrs. Hirch. was given at tin: I'cnang Club on Thursday by the Civil Servants -.tation'Ml in I'enang and Province' Welleslev. About sixty pcr -oils sat down
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    CHINESE LAWLESSNESS.
    102 7 Serangoon Gang Robbers sent to Prison. Ou Satureiay. Mr. Om the sccouel MagistraW. senteuced twenty Ti-uchews carh to six months rigorous imprisonment for gang lllMilJ at the wwalfc mfln Si-raugoon I load, when tin Opium Kami hrani'h shop was looUil. and money and property valaeel at *^.(HKI stolen.
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    58 7 The healing of the allegations of forgery and cheating against Kmauuel Judah iii connection wiili the ISombay tirm of Nagerdas I'm. shot, limits was fixed for today. b»t iiw ing 10 tin aliMiic"' ot thi Hon. Hugh Fort wl*-. «th Mr. r:. si. .1. hrad.ii 11. i, forth) ddinti Hit
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    SINGAPORE EXCHANGE.
    982 7 Amalgamation With Chamber of Commerce. A special general n. .cling of the Chaiul>cr of Commerce wits held m the Kxchange Hooin yesterday afternoon. The- Hon. W. H. Slidforel presieled and there were also present Messrs. L. S. Lewis. and S. K. Cu. Ltd.. K. Andirson. Mliailli Mansfield Co..
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    Opposition to P. and 0. Company.
    98 7 A Ucutcr's telegram dated 1-itli inst. says: With BeIMMBM to a statement made in the Daily Mail." Messrs. Kllerman say their line naturally competes with the Peninsular and Oriental Uttk.in<l they are launching a new !).(KN)toiH|p shortly for tin- Indian service; but tbffe is
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    ALLEGED CULPABLE HOMICIDE.
    941 7 Sequel to a Quarrel at Tanjong Pagar. Kefore the Chief Justice yi'sterday afternoon. Low Tin and Low Xi Chiak were charged with e-'lpahlc homicide not amount ing lo innrder. Hattcnbcrg KjpMll for the Crown and iNplaini-d that the afi.tir mciurid whilethe s.s. Stiombns" was dise:harging coii at
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    THE MACFADYEN SENSATION.
    114 7 A Gamble With the Money of Others. The Madras Time* *UU*I on the Kith inst:— lt will ilisijuirtuu the creditor* of Messrs. Arbutlmot >v Co. to read Hitannounceiuent ma<le at tliu Bankkruptcy Court, London, of the ratio lietwecu the liabilities aud assets of Messrs. Maefadyen Company, and
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    Presentation to Mr. J. C Cuff.
    141 7 On Salnrtluy afternoon lu.->t Mr. .1 C. Cuff. late Suiwiintcndeiit of the: Workshop ami Tilling IVpartmrnts of the Kasteru Kxtensiou A. and Teli'tfiuiili Co. Ltd., was presented with an address, enclosed in a polished teak box. and a 400 day clock as a mark
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    An Emperor's Poetry.
    62 7 I'lii- Hill Iwl in of China in reported to have iloue something highly unusual. When I'rinee Fusliiini. of the .tapancse royal family left Peking the oilier day. after a visit, the Kinperor presented him with iMjctry of hi:i any composition ami written with his own hand. Tins
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    64 7 The Hoard of (.'oiniiit-ici- at IVkiu^ has ilinfteil the Viceroy of Canton to order Ma UHilerlin»s to send in. time times a week. i (ports on sales of opium the province. The iili is to collect statistic* ot opinm con WllupUiMl »itli a \iv\v to carry mil .1 pruliibi ti
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      166 7 When you have seen and heard about all other CHEAP PIANOS c»ii,,,,,i i,,,,,,,^,,,, u.->t TROPICAL MODEL PIANO THE "MALAYAN" which is built for This Climate; in every particular the Tore, Touch, and Finish of which arc of The Highest Grade IT IS NOT CHEAP in the sense of the term
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      Golf.
      352 8 AmuvrtK 9t«T) About HongkongLinks and Caddies. Local gotten «rbn hare played in Bong kong will be amused to lead Uw following extract from as article on "Oottin Brrtixh Ii,., ,si,,ns Abroad i*xln abroad .'i written h\ Mr. Horao Wmi.im.ui for The llluHtrat ii'l S|«utiny and Dram ttic N. v,
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      From One to Twenty-Five.
      112 8 From One to Twenty -Five. Not ever} bole is done in one as wns the third hole at the Kcppcl Harbour link* b\ a local player the other day. Tiii- lamentable fact we learn from the following report of the f.nusuine tournament for the "GlaogO* Kveniug Times' (iolf Tiophy: "Front
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      Boxing.
      155 8 Last Niul.t at the Juhjlee Mall. A small audience a-.-eiubl'd at the .lubilee Hall in Beach Koad last night to witness the boxing entertainment MCMgsi hv .lack M.Aiiliffc aud Sun Newman. A. Siddons. of the Sherwooils. aud Hob .lervis. of the K. O. A., fought udiug dong buttle, and
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      Sportsmen's Goods.
      51 8 Messrs. Hobinson and Co. of BfagMOM have just issued theii third Sporting Calatogue. The edition is neatly got up and is full of illustrations. The sportsman can tind anything and everything in the list— from guiis down to cameras. It is worth while keepiug a copy ou the
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    54 8 Tln> Haiphong corivspoiulentoui.:' l'.rho ile Chine." in lm-iHmnuijj an ImMH in tiu. number of marriages among Frem-h resiiientst there. i|tiotes a Chinese proverh as applicable. That »:i wim uf old inns thus luarriaye is like a bosiefji-tl fertross- -those that are outnide seek to iv. but those who are iusicle
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    MALAY PAGAN RACES.
    2585 8 NEW BOOK REVIEWED. Types of Wild Men Described. Tin' authors tell us in their preface that t.his work is essentially a compilation from many sources, but differs from most books of th.it l:iinl. first, in beiny based to a very large extent on materials hitherto unpublished ami
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    13 8 The Japanese. Government has approved of it postal convention between Japan and AusLiulia.
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      94 8 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Nov. 24 -At 4 Sophia Road, Teak household furniture Ac. at i p.m. 87— At Saleroom, freehold laud off Serangoon Koad, allotments at Payah Lebar Koad, and Agricultural land off Payah Lebar Koad, at t-M p.m. 23— At 31 Victoria Street, wines *o, at Ml
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      438 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL CO., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS cireat Sale of Indian, Chinese, Japanese goods, including Burmese Silver Bowls, Indian Muslin Dresses, Blouses, Table Covers, Centre-pieces, Silver things. Gold Jewellery, &c, AC. PRICES MODERATE. DHPECTIOM KINDLY BOMCITBD. c 582 NOSt 51 52 HIGH STREET. Telephone No 254. LATEST
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      374 8 I BROWN'S FOUR CROWN j^^Avjl Scotch Whisky R?— M l: y to His M«j,s!,, Th, King El^'o his'ZT.T^T^Te kiwl3 $6.50 p^r case of 12 Bottles j^lT^g^M (quarts) txc'ud n 8 DuU BUiiliMllilnßH SO 85 per bottle including Duty. P|s»2i2QMsS4'i BE HAD OF Al L hkiaii. dkali;ks. JEFFREY S 1 EDINBURGH
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      290 8 S.S. "HOHENSTAUFEN." (Hambur£-\merika Linie) FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, ASH KOBF, '1 newly-built 11. A. L. sUmhm-i- Hoheflstaufeu," the sister-ship of tin- s. "Hababan," I Captain Jaeger, having lift Colombo on the 18th instant p.m., is expected to arrive here on the 24th instant a.m. She will probably a* despatched for
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      131 8 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday, 20th Nov. High Water. 0-55 a.m. 0-23 p.m. S. V. E. Co. Drill .Vl5. Wednesday, 21st Nov. High Water. 145 am 1:< p.m. Cricket Club Meeting. MS. B.C.C. Meeting. Memorial Hall- 5-15 Thursday, 22nd Nov. High Water. 2-4.! a.m. 1 ".7 p.m. P. m. O. homeward
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      MINING.
      294 9 20th Nov. Dateoi rtumoer p format C.p.lai Snbscribed of ™j Reserve ion Snares I r i .900 •175.000 $140,000 *g 4.000 »10,$ 10 I 1903 £400,000 £350,000 350,000 1!£ 1 I I 30,000 I 10 I 10 1901 »300,000 $293,6(10 j io.OOO *10it 10 > I tw. atari 1«M
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      RUBRER.
      282 9 1905 £150.000 i £104.9.(7.10 J If f/ J ,905 «200.000 5H7.400 t gjlS 1904 £30.000 £11.12.-, J *J 1905 700.000 IfiIO.OOO 70,000 »10 i<> 1903 £70,000 £70,000 J'i^e.l I 1906 M 50.000 »12-..000 12,500 »10 $10 I KIJ4 £12.000 £10.500 1 £01>i 1905 £75,000 £55.000 55,000 1 1 190
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      GENERAL.
      201 9 1894 £"..377.10.0 £4,645.15.0 7.638 12/6 12/6 IX9R »225,000 J225.000 J5O t5O Bells Asbestos Ea9t*rn Agency, Ltd 112.500 Fraser Neave, Ltd. 1 0.000,000 a) 9,500,000 Hongkong and Shanghai Ba»!i 250,000 ft ..I »7.75 183.00 770.00 |fIH 110,000,000 110,000.010 80,000 »125 »125 19,,1 »2,4(K).00n 12,4ij0,000 X 2*222 100 lo t b.IXHJ
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      DEBENTURES.
      28 9 Howarih Erskine, LtU. f% WOO.OOO 8* prem. Bilev Hargreavea, Ltd. 6*. 225,000 $P rem 4% 602,'* 0 par. sellers Ta.,iou g Pagarl)«ckC 0 ..Lu l 6% "j^^"'
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    RUBBER- LAND.
    309 9 The Duff Development Company Limited. Within the <" mipaaj'a Uoaeeaaaa a v. i.il plantation* havu hot aoommeaoeil, and there is ...lit inn- -I il iinand lot bad, Sane Mea M tli«' roil WHty M the land may Im bow iii fuUowina, extraota from a <peci*l report i iwnopby
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      PRODUCE.
      88 9 (iauibkr taf»l MB .in (C'iil>e Xo. 1> unpiekf-1 10.7."> Ooam Bali I*M ii.i I'outianik MO !M xr. liliu iv jo White a*, W-'"' Sana Flour SiiruwiU "i-9-J So llnmui No. 1 Iterl Sa»o S--* 0 Coffee Bali. i.;; 19.00 t'uffin. riiUimlwnir IBti Wnh MJO oir.-.'. Libtrian Xo. 1 «J8
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      EXCHANGE.
      130 9 On London Bank 4 m.'s ,v Demand -/4 Private <> m/s 5,4;;; <lo a ius 1/4* 0 1 flw Btnlr ifil 2.3 it Private i> iu/s 2.44 do t> in;s 2.40 B'lhmtu-e— Bank d.l «JB Private :i hi/h "2.97; do »i m/s 2.99 i On India— Bank T. T.
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    AMERICAN EDUCATION SYSTEM.
    672 9 An Australian's Opinion on the Subject. Primary education is simple but effective no algebra or euclid or analysis, -simple arithmetic English, in winch roirposit i>n takes first place, history, geography the training also of the eye in form and ealoar, and of the hand in tiniplc manual
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    Continental Shipping Activity.
    228 9 The two large Danish concerns the United Steamship Company, of Copenhagen, and the East Asiatic Companyare both about to increase their capital. The former, which has been in existence for forty years, has at present a share capital of 18,000.000kr. (£1,000,000), and its fleet, at the end
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    LIVE SNIPE.
    278 9 Brutalities at Calcutta Municipal Market. The following from the Indian Field" may interest Singaporeans We arc tired of aUadiag to the Cal eutta Municipal Market live snipe brutalities. The latest fatuous pnnounceincut is to be found in tbo following paragraph conununicatel to the local papers "The question of
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    MUSICAL SENSIBILITY
    477 9 Result of English Frigidity and Restraint Mr. C larles Manners, managing dire<Vr "f the Moody-Manners Opera Company, now h. tiding a successful season at the Lyric Theatre, is well known for his persevering efforts to establish English opera. To this end ho is promoting a society called the
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    41 9 The inventive America n ha.: succeeded in extracting alcohol fron enrn-cobs. Tie Brit >v has long made it from firewaad and the common or garden potato: and. what i-: mere, W\ eCMMM he has had tht courage to call it whisky.
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    SIR EVELYN WOODS'S REMINISCENCES.
    679 9 Stirring Scenes and Incidents In two fascinating volumes FieldMarshal Sir Evelyn Wodd unfolds a stiriinij laV-atarj whadi aoaMeaai a peculiai iaterett, and will be load witli delight by evcrv Eagliakiaaa who takes a pride in hi- aimv. As indicated by the title. From Midshipman FieldMarshal." Sir
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    " ESQUIRE."
    201 9 ESQUIRE." The HlHaUrk of Gentility. It seems t i u>. mjt the Globe." 1 hit theic ought to be some lino draws between tboae who are entitled ti the appellation and those who arc not. It I* probably the in;>*t abused worl in I 1!:' language. In Americ.i they go
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    PARTITION OF BENGAL.
    211 10 Another Triologue in Parliament. Telegraphing r the Ceylon Paper- en Xovrmlie: (1. Renter st.itc-; In the llou-c of Ci'innJ us. this evening, Mr O'DonneU put s question thing Mr. Morlc-v to indicate, even generally, the political masons for preventing the reoaeaing of the question of the partition
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    LOST SHIPPING TRADE.
    360 10 Britain's Position as the World's Carrier. TIh 1 shange which is gradually taking, jjiace ill tlii' merchant navi?s of the world is revealed in a remarkable way by series <>i Igßrei gives in a Blue-book 00 Merchant Shipping issued recently. So fu as the total strength of
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    Mr. Haldane's Schemes.
    58 10 A s-p.t ai tilcijiaiii to tli? Enjlibhman. <!ntcd I^ondon, November 4. says that military confidence in Mr. Halda ne has evaporated. The impractical>ility of the territorial army scheme ha? Jh>o.i demonstrated, and the War Minister daily shifts Irs ground on the fun<la?nental thesis of the Army Council.
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    CURRENT LITERATURE.
    1029 10 In London with £100. I WILHELMINA IN LONDON BY BaRRY Pain. Published by J. Long and Co. 13 and 14 Xorris St. llayinarkc. When Bairy Pain puts pen to paper Jwe may be sure of something good. Wilhelmina a pleasing character, a young woman of infinite resource. Finding
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    TRAINING DOG POLICE.
    307 10 Rescues effected wit'-iut Human Assistance. William G. Frits-Gerald has an article lon The Dog Police of Europ-an Cities" I in tho October "Century" from which I we quote as follows: The training of the youg NVwfound- lands that If. Le-pin? periodically adds t k > his staff
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    THE CEYION PEARL lISHERS.
    204 10 Sir West Ridgeway Consulates Shareholders. Sir West Ridgoway, presiding at a mect:ng of the Uyloii Perl Fishers recently congratulated the shareholders on the dividends of 17 p;r cent, on tho ordinary, and 75 per cent, on tho deferred shares, earned in tha first few months, lie
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      67 10 Lame Back This ailment is usually caused by rheumatism of the muscles and may be cured by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm two or three times a day and rubbing the parts vigorously at each application. If this does not afford relief, bind on a piece of flannel slightly dampened with
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      564 10 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. paid-up Capital ..110,000,000 reserve fund:— Sterling Reserve »10,000.000) «on ov nnn 1 Silver Reserve 110,2.50,0(10 20 25C 000 i R'^erve Liability of Proprietors 110,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. Haupt, Esq. Chairman. G. H. Mcdhurst, Esq. Deputy Chairman. E. Goet/.. l-.-<]. A. J. Raymond,
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      533 10 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, Lu'. 6INGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per cent, per
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      705 10 JAPANESE ART EXHIBITION. ABOUT 400 HIGH-CLASS WATER COLOUR* A JO) OLD PRI.STS BT CELEBRATED JAPAXESE ARTISTS. Fop Sale Privately at Powell and Co s Saleroom From Saturday, ioth November, FOR TEN DAYS ONLY EXCEPTIONALLY LOW PRICES. (IMPORTED BY T KAMEZAKI, YOKOHAMA) Powell Co., Jiuetioneers. 3686 r MORTGA3EESSALE Tuenday. 91 tk
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    TUB TROUSER CLUB.
    616 11 Amusing I'arody of the "Times" Book Club. An i xti -imi-Iv amusing parody of the; Times Hook Club and its nuthods appears in MBM of Truth We make the following i|in.tai mi.- Having the higlr.-st examph- in journalism bafare me. suppose that I decide ti stait i
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