The Straits Times, 11 December 1906

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    13 1 The Straits Times. \O. 22.213 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 11. 1906. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      632 1 THERE IS NO DOUBT AS TO THE RELIABILITY of De Dion Bouton GARS. The "Autocar," 6/10/06 says: 1 Motol arriagea for Mr.liml Mm 'i« thx- title of a Mat tntoraatiag liooklet which has been issueil by De Dion Bouton. Ltd. It gives ienoes of medioal m«o who own aad aaa
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      139 1 ROBINSON CO. Sweets and mwfjr Chocolates JffF Frequent fresh supplies are received from this celebrated Regent Street Firm of Confectioners. P I>*«4»lb\ l*<«M«Mi%M4* hikd v/ith Fuller's Best Chocolates. Rush Dampers A Most Acceptable P Fry's Caocolate Mackintosh's Toffee Southwell's Sweets. TOfW SMITH' QRACKERft. ROBINSON J^ISTID OO- WANTED. WANTED d,i;™ x
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    ACROSS THE SAHARA.
    442 2 Roman Remains and I mler (immul Villages. Reuters Agency lia.- received letter*, <l which the mo.-t recent (late is Sept. in l>cr 11, from Mr. Hans Vischcr. British lu-icli'iit at- Kuka. Lake Chad, who mow ii'idertakinu' a dangeroui journcv through the frrhiddoi: Imiterlaiid <it" Tiipoli Kirn the
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    JAPANESE PONY.
    205 2 His Wonderful Powers oi Endurance. A very interesting cavalry cempetition has just taken place in Tikio. A number ot' oflicers started from the capital in two parties taking opposite direction! but ultima'^'ly (ravening the same route«. One proceeded alona the road to Shiiakawa via Xarashinn. Tsuchiura, Mite and
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    A Novel Application
    180 2 At West Liiidon, the other day. Mr. Leslie Smith applied to Mr. Garrt'it for a rasußOM in peculiar (inilimrtiimn His client, he taid, was a licensed virtualler, and recently oaa »f his natoOMn had been in the habit of annovinsj him by scattering in ihe bar of
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      270 2 EAGLE CEMENT 7or all Migfj-Qlass Work, On tde test of tde (Brown Jigents for tde (Solonies. Importers: The Borneo Co., Ltd. H. ABRAMS |J motion co. Horse Repository WATCHMAKERS Just landed ex s. s. Darius JEWELLERS. OPTICIANS. 20 very select Horses, Cobs and REP4IKS PROMPTLY EXECUTED Ponies, all broken to
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      294 2 THE PERAK GOVERNMENT HAS SELECTED IN OPEN COMPETITION Jussetts Milk FOR HOSPITAL USE IT IS RICH AND PURE AND KEEPS IN ANY CLIMATE. Ask fti Fussell's Butterfly Brand of Milks ant Creams OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS General Representatives for the Proprietors McALISTER AND CO., LIMITED. BEFORE YOU BUY NEW RECORDS
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      585 2 AMATEUR j COIDJI» Face Became Blotchy from Use of Greasa Paints— Lower Part was Covered with Red PimplesDoctor's Mixture had No Effect. CURED BY THE~ CUTICURA REMEDIES "I am an amateur comedian. The troupe, during last summer, gave something like three shows a week, and it was necessary for each
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    Music and Drama.
    721 3 Xi: .\i >iii i.\ T i \VI-~1 Kh\i~. We have been lamenting, the departare of the band of the Sherwood roratan, whoae playing in th« Gardeoi and kelp t<> the Philharmoni s uKty were both highly appreciated. But, nsdgiag from the report! t<> hand from Hongkong, the
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    Hated by the People.
    157 3 \!l itUmM in Rii>sia I. 'k upon (I. Grand Dur.-i! fl mnumiiy with iMfHcion ami ill-will. The Or;i;i<l Mm 1 1 oiuiniiou- pMrar. tar titty Imvc the family e« of the Czar. They stand ,vn at the Czar's >ide. ;u:d by their Mulm or their >ueei>
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    13 3 Hiv Bdward K!<;ar.-sB»ody app T an< tVwadays iinU a thin? nidi «JJ '7
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      696 3 efr I lIV JL I IHUT jfr g tl LUA LIUIIIi I 5 The Incandescent "^\W Z^" Kerosene Lamp. i£ <** J2 ft T TT V^ ii 3 3 f JLj LJ .2£_ <x> •S Gold Medal with Special Diploma of Honour, Liege, 1905. COMPLETE TOWS INSINUATIONS HAVE BEEN SI'LM'LIKD
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      173 3 The Straits Times, KM. The Straits Budget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. i Daily issue p;r year 930.00 do per quarter 7.50 do per month 2.50 do per copy 0.10 Weekly issue per year 12.00 do per quarter 3.00 do per copy 0.25 When sent by post, there is added
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    FRIENDLY MOON.
    239 4 Description of a Nocturnal Trip in I ppur a ir. Miw Oftnvili tin- w< I! known Retreat) who 't' 1 1 1 1 wciiii.ti t«. t ;ik ;i hiillrtßri voynß" 1 liv (i wribe« some f In r rniiqae exp rieacei in Woman'i I. if. The trip began
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    WROTH SILVER.
    210 4 An Ancient Custom in Warwickshire. The •mci' nt cwton of paying wroth silver" in stii! preserved <i Knightlon Hill, in Warwickshire. The Duke of Etaccleucb, by virtue of his being Lord of the Hundred of Knigfatknr, cUum varioM sum* from the parishes, and these are paid to tlio
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    STARVING THE SOLDIER.
    323 4 Fewer Crimes by the Provision of Supper. Captain 11. T. Cantaw. Dake of Catawall'l l.iuh; Infant ry. late superintendent of QnHWH in tlio Ciirragh district, rtv?iitly rend an exhaustive paper on Physical Training and its Advantages aV. the R-.yal United Service Institution. ilajorGeneral Hadcn- Powell pre-ided. Tlic
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    46 4 Sir A. B. \V. Kennedy. —We litive no liitht tn as nine that, if then had 1 > i railways and no telephones, no e!?ctrir li«ht and no motor-omnibus:-* tin w.rld wmi'd have been a whit les:; <ivili>ed. !es> moral or less happy thai it is. I
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    36 4 ll«ni. F. S. .Taokson. TIMM int<m;i ticnal visits can be overdone and 1 hope that the manjajars of cricket will see thai I hoy aro Mt "Vi'rdour, or cricket in thLs n;uutry will be interfered with
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  • Ships and Steamers.
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      952 4 Seme, port, probaUe dale of annul, ami iKiinc of .{ijiiitx. Steam k i Airlie, Syilin v. Dei 2» U..:;-ua.l Uoinout, Liverpool. Dee. »8 Munstk-M Ambria. Manila. Jim, Feb Behn Meyer l^hhuit, Hongkong, .Jim. '.I Belm Meyer Apanma, Australia. Fefc. Itoiistewl Arcadia. Colombo. .lan. I P. A O. Australian,
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      VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
      79 5 N\ harves at which Vessels are l'.i-rilu-il To-tl«y. TANJONG PAGAR. Kast Wiiauk Bun -Bong Mob. Ka-t WmUWHacT. 1 Kitai. Bbot. I IHmmWiur): 5... M.w. Sk.ih.nN. Nil. ■A Nil. KM- Nil. fi l.loiii.-n. 11-. 7 Nil. H K.'...iii';:i. 11 Lai fiiii^. laaataaa Waaar Kit,
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      CLEARANCES.
      42 5 Ueccmbar 10 Pair... In-, llritsii. tilllliill 11 11 1 niiailjtffl Poiili.umk. I'.ntsir. Im Lini.ni via aarla 11 Palermo. Urit sir, H'lmny. Wiaagliai. JaaM Fle\o. iti-ii sir. Kalanlan iia wtirli I !u jab of Sarawak. Sar str. Sarawak Uiil.x lint str. Mrmaaag
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      59 5 tor I'er Steumtr ladngiri Hun //<</. l'.s'U'iili:iiii a Peaaaft KiMm* U:itn,Ma.C!i.Tili..i,.Si ui»! /■../,»./../<• IVimni; unit CiiKiilU I. m s,imi IVliik Annoii via purtt MmfOf TIHII-HAV. RWOM via |n>rlM l:lmniln II wglig .1. IMMT Km i J p.m. |..ni. :t p.m. :< |> in. :< p.m. I'mi.vv. I.ul.ikui Mriiiulii.
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      99 5 From Ki'iiopß— By the N. I). L. s.s. Snj.HH: due on in:. Deo. From China— By the M. M. s.s. Wiawaa due on 17th DM. TIMK TABLK Or MAILK PCE. I.J". Singapore Due in London <ov Nth P. *O. Doc Jn.l Mv 12th N. D. L. I
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1215 5 Under this beading tbe following abbreviations are used :—str.—steamer sh.—ship bq; —barque sch.—schooner Yet. —Yacht; Cru. —Cruiser. G'bt.—Gunboat; Tor.—Torpedo H.p.—Horsepower; Brit. British U.S.— United States; Fch.—French Ocr —German Dut.—Dutch Ital.—ltalian Span.—Spanish Sar.—Sarawak G.c.—General-cargo; d.p. deck passenger U.—Uncertain T. P. W. TanjongPagarWharf T.P.D.—Tanjoug Pagar Dock B.W.—Borneo Wharf K.H.—Keppel
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      Passenger List.
      211 5 Per I. A s. s. Bora**, fraaa London Nov. 10, doe l.itli Dei- Mrs Itnt-k.-11, Mrs. 11. <I. tti biiuon, Mrrf. Hortoa, Mrs. Spins. Mm M. M. Thompson. lbn.j, C. G Spoons, W. S. Spiers. 11. .1 Page. Mr. mi.l Mrs. T. K. Croekfotd, Miss E. Anderson, Blr
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      VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL.
      131 5 I'eiivi", Raagooa ana Hicutu. Bhantm, oa !t!i DM., U London via |k>i-u. lfmrifmfa. oa Mlh Hatch, P.* O Col Port Bwattenham and P«iiang. ICitinm. •vary Wednesday. Uunatead. iVluk An-..,,, via p ma, Mundaya, s. S. Co) TueHdayn, for I'i.rt Rwottenliaui *i» |Mjri>i. W- ..lavs, fur T,-1,.k
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      725 4 P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Far China, Japan. Penanjr, Ceylon, Australia, India. Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills of Lading issued for China G ast, Persian Gulf, Contiuental, and American Pirts St.'Amers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINEOutward {(or China). D,lt,i -11 Dec PliaaSl i
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      1165 4 K nlnklijke Paketwaart MaatschapplJ. t ruler contract with the Netherlands India Government. Aaent at IfafaMM Snip Aoescv, ijite J. I>ajm>blb Co., 2-3 Comafr Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate rrum hip u-d Will be desis.ulit.i i Marku* DjamW Dec 10 Djanibi Dec 12 ffwaaana Batavia Dec 10 Batavia, Java-Coast.
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      738 4 N. D. L. NORDOEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial (let-man Mail Line The fast aud well knowu mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Brem.n Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (conucctiou Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice verßa) Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo. Penan;*, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe
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    DISMISSED FROM THE ARMY.
    482 5 "Wankers" Ktmarkable Story. ,1 II Illlnelll 11.l- l.i-.1l .•Mii.-.l in Kcrvici em!. by the hard .I II v.1,1 James Carroll, who baa iu-t been <li-imi m-,| frniii 'the Army with 111., ml 1111. il inn lli.it bil II iv, ill.' ii< long< loquirod. Carroll 't fault
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    Steamer Movements.
    35 5 Omul Mail. The Imp German nmil stiam.r "SeydliU" having left Gnkaaaa al i ion tin- mi!i iaetaat, may be expected to arrive here on Kudu (he 1 lth instant at about 7 a.m.
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    OUR OPIUM OBLOQUY.
    525 5 Sir Edward Grey Replies to Hie Primate Thf Archbishop of Canterbury a few weeks ano recoi%'ed from Ibe Bishops at the Aii<.'!i<iiii Communion in China .1 nu morial upon the opium question whii li the Primate transmitted to the rVrr-igv. Office, with a covering letter calling at
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      808 5 C. P. R. C *< Pacific Riiiiwu* C vmpany's Royal IM< ii S'flsmihjp Linenil-: PART lioi'li: RRTWRBN CHINA, .1 \l'.\N. AND KtTROI'K. VIA CANADA. ,\Mi II IK UMI Xl) STATKS. Root* tan EltKMko^ via Shanghai. N'li^.i «ki (Inland :i of .in|i:iiii. Koha, Yokohama, iotoria vi.l Vaucouver. Twiu Borew Ehwm ntnamahl|ia
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      611 5 APCAR LINP STHAMKRS Tin- Hiiilcniicntioihil mail str.nnt'rs of tbe iiliove ('oni|>:ii)y maintain si tfii-ilailv st'i\i.( between (ultiittii ami Hongkong. CAI.t.INO AT I'l'.NANi; \M> SlM! Al'ulti: FLEET Tons < '„,,11.1:111.! ei ■■<■. mi i;im An ii -2.7J7 VV.D.A. Tbouak ss. "CSaidMMn Ai, m. I.,'^h; s 11. llkijmw --.l\i-»\ r>.:t(Ni i. (I.
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      474 5 INDO=CHINA STEAM NAY. COY. LTD. I. M rtwHHfr.nl tl.e. c panj awimnia a r.-i;iiliii Mr ike hatwaail CiileiHUi. Straits an,l Hnngaoag. takhMj eaqga on tiu-ou^li BiUa i l»ulin» forC;i:it.,n. S.valow. ,\mov, Sliini;lmi ciief.K.. 'lieiusH,. NewcfawaaK, Yaaflbna Portu, Punnnaa, faaan, tba rhlliwaima. ,v<.. *o. Hmmm on i ln- Mhnttoi sir.-tii.s siiml
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      63 5 WEATHER REPORT. K.nuhmn Krrhu, Uotpit.d. huh fVnraiti I IBM a. a. A v. y. 'J i-. m. Klmarks. Bur. :!-J -Jii.94"> 29.5ii).l M.019 CB J Temp M--..0 76.2 76.2 ;?> Wet Bull) Tbei 7H.0 li* 1r,.-J X.J Dirof Wind s.r. n.i. n.k. sfi Mn\. Temp 57.". 'z Mm 71.'.t al
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    DEATH.
    26 6 S\KhiKs. -On December 7, at Sent )sii Stevens Road, Itosic the Movcil child of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Sarkies, nged lO months dccpl regretted.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 11.
    881 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 11. The China Mail chides us because we do not approve of its demand for a Secretary of State for the Far Kast. with or without a scat in the British Cabinet an official separate and distinct from the Foreign Minister. On
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    789 6 long ceased to Ih- represei*ative mcr. Iv of territorial interests. Klcvation to the Cppcr Chamlx r is usually given, though not! always, to men who have sc veil tiu*eouiilry iv the House of Common-, iv the Colonies or in foreign countries, in the army M in tinnavy or iv the
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    10 6 The cable steamer Recorder returned yesterday after cable repair work.
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    13 6 Very cold weather was experienced in Japan at the beginning of last month.
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    18 6 Dr. and .Mis. Leicester of Kuala Lumpur, have gone on a trip to Kurope. They left on Fridayjast.
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    22 6 A tree tell at I'ayah Lebar last night aud smashed the hut of a Chinese coolie. The occupant had a narrow escape.
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    20 6 Mr. and Mis. Sarkies desire to thank all those wl.o so kindly sympathised with them in their recent sad bereavement.
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    24 6 A test case was tried in Kuala Lumpur last wcel' in which two persons woreeliarged with riding on one bicycle. They were each tined
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    20 6 The heavy rain yesterday flooded the class roomsof the Anglo-Chinese School in Coleinan Street. The pupils were given a halfholiday.
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    25 6 (Quarantine restrictions against Bangkok have lieeu withdraw!, and vessels arriving from tint port after tiie *th will net be inspected by the Port Health Officer.
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    23 6 The Dutch (iovurninunl survey vessel "Van Doom" arrived from Rliio ye-.urday afternoon, and anchored iv the roads. Her date of departure is uncertain.
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    37 6 A Dutch resident. Mr. Van ltcyn. who lives at Telok lilaugah Road, has reported to the police that, last night, several valuable plants were stoleu from his premises. The thieves pulled the plants out of the pots.
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    39 6 S. Figgis aud Co. under date November Iti, report sales of plantation iv the London libber market-sheet at .'> N Bad HMt at very firm prices. Messrs. Lewis and Peat report I'euangs to bu scarce and good red wav ted.
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    53 6 Mr. A. Hudson, oldest son of Captain Hudson of the s.s. Sri Muar was alighting from a gharry at the P. aud O. Wharf yesterday, when a telephone post in the vicinity was struck by lightning. The pony took fright and bolted. The gharry was upset but fortunately. Mr. Hudson
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    60 6 A cargo boat has been held up near Hong koiig by two In i.atuls of pirates armed with revolvers aud (hoppers. They found only •18 in silver and notes, and not being satisfied, shifted sixty cases of kerosene oil into their craft aud left. The attack was made iv British
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    55 6 Bearing iv mind the recent advertising question raised in Singa|Kire, it is interesting to learn that there is another noteworthy reform now carried out iv Tientsin 1 ity. All wall advertisement:, are iH'ing torn oil the walls, being left clean. It is prohibited to replace' the (Misters, except iv places
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    59 6 The police in I'eking hare orders to admonish any young |wrsous under twenty years of age, if they notice them smoking the dangerous foreign drug. The movement for the suppression of the opium ti itlie has received a mighty impetus of late, and if China but wills it there are
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    66 6 At Canton on November 2 I J. all the steam towing launches, junks, Ac. plying between Fatshau aud Canton ceased running. The cause of their stopping is said to M tlie opeuiug of the Canton-Samsliui Kailway. The public mostly now give tin preference to the new form of conveyance rather
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    61 6 The beginning of the new crusade at Shanghai against undesirables" is shown by the following Notice to Americans," issued by the American Consulate-(ion-eral: Kach American citizen residing in this Consular district is requested to furnish this Cousulatc-Ueneral with the following information, viz. name, address, native or naturali/.ed, and length of
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    88 6 'llii; ReT. W. K. Horley leaves for India o.i Thursday having been ehosea. suys the Malay Mail. "a delegate to represent the Malaysia Methodist Missions at the big Jubilee Conference to be held in Bareilly. North India. Several thousand people, some of them from all over the world, will be
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    Social and Personal.
    490 6 Mr. Kurrun at Kuala Ltnafw Imm hmh tut a short trip tn Barope. Mr. ami M>-,. RidffM li.im leti Kuala l,uni]iiir tor Tasmania. Madame Adeiina I'atti. the prima do i. hade a touching farewell to the Loadvn operatic stage on the night of the Ist inst. The
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    The China Squadron.
    33 6 The "King Alfred" I Hagsllip of Vice Admiral Sir A. W. Moore I and the Moll mouth and Astraea" left for Batavia at 9JU this morning. The Diadem remains here.
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    Chinese Lad Whipped.
    54 6 A Chinese youth was inaigiud Mult Mr (irei-n. the si com I Magistrate, yctenli afternoon, for driving a bullock cart without lights. Mis Worship lined the lad (I uc in default two ci'U with a rattan. The Inn was not paid and the Imy got the two
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    A False Charge.
    53 6 A Kling "tongkaug" man charged a countryman of his before Mr. (Jreon. the Second Magistrate, this morning, with the theft of a sarong." Alter hearing the evidence. His Worship dismissed the case, and told the prosecutor that if he brought another ease like that to Court lv.
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    Illicit Opium and Spirits.
    87 6 This moinii.g eleven lireiueii belonging to the British steamer lilomcneus" were c'larged baton Mr. <>recn. the Second Magi^ Intel by Mr. F. K. Jennings, Agent of the Opium aud Spirit Farmer, one man with being in possession of illicit cliandu and the other ten with being
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    Possession of Morphia
    125 6 A Chinaman named (lnu Plan was charged l>efore Mr. drecn.tlic Second High ante, this morning witli l>eing in pOMWMKM of tiioic than live grains of morphi:: at No, "i.'i C!u-.i.:g liotl|| I. iin Street. The accused was sent to prison for four nioiitlis. Sergeant ITrale brought B
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      333 6 JUST LANDED A shipment of HAVANA CIGARS from Messrs Bock and Co. Henry Clay, J. S. Murias, Antonio Lopez, Villar Y. Villar Carbajal and Co. CALDBECK MACGREGOR Co SOLE AGENTS. HAVE YOU GOT YOUR SUPPLY OF Hecount Books FOR 19O7? \\i liiur hln "•rlnu'iil t" M-K-i t fniin. If not
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      103 6 WILSON Co.'s ANNUAL XMAS OFFER A Present of 12 Portftits On Bromide Post Cards will be I included with every order for 1 do/.. Cabinet lMatinotvpe Photos from sittings given from the 22nd November to the 22nd December, litOb". i Wilson (go. CONTINUATION. $.91, itambert^Go.'s SiiUKestions [of "Xmas Gifts. V.
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
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      FRENCH CHURCH QUESTION.
      174 7 GOVERNMENT AND THE POPE. A Conflict. I. lon. December Id. Tin Ireneli Separation Law conns into Inn c t. row. liimn ol the Popes pi ohihition of the religioUH iwu iations required by the Separation Law. the Government decided recently to i.i. -dilate the holding of services
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      DUMA DENOUNCED.
      31 7 Many thousands of people attended a reactionary meeting at St. Petersburg, when P_tber .h.hn. of Kronstadt. blessed the banner of the Inion ol Russian People, and denounced the l'.;ina.
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      PLURAL VOTING BILL.
      25 7 The House of Lords has rejected the Plural Voting Bill, on itscoming up for second reading, by 1 I.! votes to 1!J.
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      EFFORTS UNSUCCESSFUL.
      111 7 London. December 10. Governor (ieneral Beau of Indo China has sailed for Saigon. M. Beau has been to Kurope in the hope ot raising a loan tor purposes of public improvements, but liis efforts have been in vain, iv consequence chiefly of the coming into office of another
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      Health of the Princess Royal.
      17 7 Th^f ..PriiKioss Boyal has again been operated on. find is progressing. tr.
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      LABOUR THREAT.
      60 7 American Antipathy to Japanese Labourers. London. December 10. "The Times" correspondent at San Francisco states that, although there is urgent need of labour to rebuild the city, especially in tint .(darter wh.-r (ttupk aro still living in tyuls. the Labour L adcr his declared that, if a thousand
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      Von Stuebel Resigns.
      17 7 !!.-:'>._, December 10. Heir Von Stuebel. a prominent member of the Colonial Office, has resigned.
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      King of Siam.
      15 7 The King of Siani is expected at San ltcino in March next.
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      FRENCH SEPARATION LAW.
      42 7 Pope's Advice to Bishops. The Pope's reply to the French Bishops' appeal order* them to continue holding divine service in the Churches, but contains no other declaration bearing on M. Clemcnccau's apprehension of their ignoring tin State Separation Law.
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      Wagner's Widow III.
      22 7 Coseina Wagner, widow of Wilhehn Hiehard Wagner, the celebrated coui|K>ser. is lying seriously ill. She married Wagner iv IH7O.
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      EDUCATION BILL.
      91 7 TO BE RETURNED TO PEERS. Main Principles Violated. More Limited Amendments Asked for. Iv the House of Commons. Mr. Au^ustino Birrell. Minister for Kduc.itioii. stated that the (ioverniuent had dcid-.d t p iisk the House to return to thi 1 Lird> tit* iv amend meiits to the Kduciitiou
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      ROOSEVELT HONOURED.
      70 7 A telegram from Christiania states that the Storthing has conferred the Nobel Peace PrMC upon President Koosevclt. A latei message states that the American Minister, iv thanking the Storthing for the honour conferred upon ''resident Ifoosevelt, announced that the President would use the Prize to establish a pennaucut
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    GANG ROBERY AT PUSING BHARU.
    250 7 Nine Chinese Armed With Revolvers. ()u Friday night a gang of nine Chinese Khehs. armed with revolvers anil knives, ami white powdered i'aces, attacked tlie house of a Chinese shop-keeper living in a dwelling house at ('using Kharu, which is situated between I'apan and 15atu
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    RELEASE OF HUGH WATT TO-DAY.
    229 7 The subject of the sentence on Mr. Hugh Watt ex M. P. for Cauilachie. Glasgow, has frequently cropped up iv the House of Commons, and, receutly. in reply to Mr. Bottomley, llic Home Secretary replied that he had decided to direct the liberation of Hugh
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    Not from St. Andrew's Ball.
    143 7 Three Germans, Messrs. K. Vollerecht. W. Otto anil Adolph Thiosen, appeared before the Police Magistrate at Hongkong on the 3rd instant to claim the two overcoats and the pair of American brown boots that P. C. Cooper found iv possession of a coolie some days
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    Municipal Election at Penang.
    71 7 The election for a Municipal Commissioner, to till the vacancy caused by Mr. (tan Teong Tats retirement by rotation at the end of the year, took place on Thursday, says the Straits Kcho. Iv spite of the fact that Dr. P. V. Locke was unopposed, no
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    All About a Kitten.
    1043 7 TWO FAMILIES' STRAINED RELATIONS. Magistrate's Advice. Baton Mr Michull. the Senior ibgttnte, yc-sti relay afternoon, (roll Seng Lai and his wife, Kirn. appeared iv answer to a snniiiioiis Ukeu out against thciu by Mr. Hubert Little to show cause why they should not be bound over
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    NO REASON TO INTERFERE.
    373 7 Mr. Justice Fisher Upholds Commissioner Scott's Decision Last week, as reported iv these columns, Mr- ,1. 1). Parsous asked that proceedings in the case of Scvalam .Singh v. Lil Ithai Hari and .Jaganat Singh heard at the Court of Hecpicsts be sent for. The application was
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    CIVIL SERVICE GRIEVANCES.
    201 7 Dollar Fluctuation and Exchange Compensation. In the House of Commons on the lltli tilt.. Mr. Hart I )avies asked the I'lider-Secretary of State- for the Colonies Whether his attention has been ealleil to the hardship inllictett on the civil servants of the Straits Settlements by the fixing
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    Christmas Calendars.
    227 7 We have received from Messrs. I). Brandt and Company a calendar for 1907. It is designed most beautifully. The calendar is of the tear-off oMkacter, and each slip not only states now many days have gone by fro-u the beginning of the year, and how many more are
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    Chaplain Wanted for Perak.
    186 7 Writing to the Kditor of the overseas Daily Mail," a Malay Civil Servant of Perak says: Sir, As a constant reader of the "Daily Mail," both at home and abroad, I often notice paragraphs about badly paid clergy. 1 am in want of a man to
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    20 7 The ur^uu of tin- town-hall at Sydney. N. S. \V.. is the lament ever built for a linti h Colony.
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    THE APPEAL COURT.
    359 7 Lengthy Arguments of Learned Counsel. Air. Napier continued his argument in the first caw: before the Court of Appeal from ton a.m. yesterday till MO p.m., with an hour's interval for tiffin. Mr. Knowlcs then took up the intellectual cudgels on In-half of his client. continuing till
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    A GREAT WORK.
    248 7 Mr. Somerset Playne, the advance representative and manager of Lloyds' Greater Britain Publishing Company, has arrived in the Colony with ionic members of the staff, for the purpose of compiling a book entitled Twentieth Century I inprcsMons of the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. This Company
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    19 7 'flic average lift ol a lior.->c is twenty years, but bonefl h.ivt l«ei n wnrkul up to torty-fivt years..
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    REVIVAL OF THE BOYCOTT.
    168 7 The Scheme Popularised in Canton. The boycott of American j^iods lias In en revived in Canton, and a mass MMtiag was held tlicre on the .".nl inst., a lar^e attendance responding to tlic call of the Hovcott Association. 'J'he interest was very keen throughout, and speeches
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    ALLEGED BOLD BAD MEN.
    263 7 Three Chinese Appeal at Supreme Court. lioey Li Siang, Boey All Wi*| and Tan Lcug Kin. three alleged bold, bail men,' nppcaltil before Mr. .lustiee Kislier Huh muriiin^ against the decision of a Magistrate's Court by which they were fined in the Kiin.'s of JUKI, Jl.
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    Battle in Timor.
    68 7 Advices from Buiten/org, dated December (>. gives the following particulars of an engagement between Dutch troops and rebels in Timor: A field force there, on November 12, came upon fortifications. The position was stormed after a atnMwcu resistance. The enemy, left thirty two dead, including the rebel
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    An Official Self-Denying Ordinance.
    134 7 It is stated from Tientsin that, in view .t the new rule ordered to be put into force by the Throne that no Minister of the Crown should hold a dual post, so that he m.w devote his whole time ami energies to his own particular
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      44 7 The battles-hip "Montagu", which lies stranded atLundy Island, has been bouihan). cd by the cruiser "Doris" and the toi-|K-do- boat destroyer "Vixen." The bombardment was conducted with tl.c view of testing the penetrating capacity <>1 tin gun.s ami thr radiating quality ol tin atinour.
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      56 7 CRAG HOTEL Penang Hill IDEAL SPOT FOR CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS Only 26 hours from Singapore. MAJOR r. MCNALTY, in charge OK THK ARMY MECHANICAL TRANSPORT, has placed an order with the NEW ARROL-JOHNSTON London Agency for one of their cars for his private use. CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. sou-; AGENTS I'ol: SINGAPORE,
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      NOTES IN GENERAL.
      179 8 '(Imii' tn tin nc •lit i heavy minx, m> m\ nature will br liehl iih the i i |«>rtiiiii ..l tlio K-|il:m.i'l< Fin «<lm' M II i .ins in ili.- Tii ni-iii <m>li Club' I; i oiii|«.tittnn. ;li. Key. J. MiMi-i liniliHiii. witli a liamlicnii I II
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      Selangor Turf Club.
      512 8 The >econd Day's Racing. \n ;ilLi-i'.iti<>ii ill the pio^r.linin wax :iiiiiiiiiii(<.l. Itaoe I being |K,-.t|, m, .1 nntil il nclilM >f tin- Way's laiin^. A start wax ihiiciiii' made wiih tin' Oriflin |{.inili<':i|i il :i nlli 111:111 liiln-. ((wiiiy tci itcln there "ere only four HtartcrK >1
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      Billiards.
      66 8 Mi. M. M. Ufaurk I -cratch i won the Kcc-ton Cop billiaid handicap at Sandakan ON the ■Mh inst.. defeating Mr. C. C. Irving (146 pointa) by 14 point* The game wajiMUnp, and it iK'CUpietl I hour I mills. The clip J must hi won twice in succession by
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      Golf.
      215 8 -inv.;i|"ire < i.iii Cluh The Captain s in :,es. tl.i conditions being any live nine hole rounds during Novembt r. we're won by Mr. IS. T. Iteid and Mr. Kdiuondson. The scores were as follows: Under 1(1 hep li. T. lieid I sen: HtK. 10 and over I. Kdinond-01)
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      Cricket.
      543 8 Hankers v. Shipping Clerks. A match was played at lloi.gkong on the Ist instant 10-twi en teams representing the Hongkong and Shanghai Mank and Butter ri.ld and Swire. The Hank scored 7!) W. C. l>. Turner :>«. H. .lohiisioiie 21. I 11. lYnty ...s, l_>i:an,l 111. sl,i|.|.iii«(lcrks i. .li.
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    BISHOPRIC OF SINGAPORE.
    230 8 Parliamentary Question About Selangor's Contribution. I nun Uu l.iU'-t nnil p:i|>( is. vi- team that Mr. .loim Mmw, M. P. for the Crick Uulc Divixiun of Wiltshire, had Riven n.iti.c i that, on Hi.- MXIi ult.. In woaid a<* the 1..1 liiwiu-; i|ii< -aii.n <if the Inder
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    Siamese Tramways.
    83 8 The takings on the Siamese Tramway Co.'s cars dining thu live days ol the iM'.sil I'ark lete broke all previous records oil that >\ stem, and the total receipts on November .id constitute a n cord lor the Company, says the l iangkok Times." The totals for the
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    Hotel Manager Drowned.
    148 8 Mr. A. \V. Slaton. Manager of the Connaught House Hotel, a few days a<;o fell imilmaid from the steamer "Hanoi" and was drowned, report* the" South China Morning I'o.st of the 4th inst. Obj the pMMMJI down to Haiphong, while the ship was rolling heavily. Mr. Slnton.
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    28 8 The la.fr at lam of rabherji comes from Hankow. Chinese robin-is 'have cut the telegraph line on the I'eking- Hankow Railway, -tialing about hall a mile of wire.
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    BANKRUPTCY IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
    1547 8 Official Assignee's Report. lln EnOowiag nratarka ftpprar in Mr. M. Pountnej report. >>i wlitcn a preliminary notion appeared aiiiini}: the leadei oiusatnr .lay The Kuglinli l.tiw of I-Yaiidulent I'.ef. r< n ees i^ prncticallj nwrfom in Dative bankrupt cie-. I-.'., n to jjrt at a
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    SUPPRESSION OF GAMING.
    198 8 New Enactment by Selangor State Council. At tin' last ineetingef the Selangor Stati j < o.iucil the draft of an enactment to provide for the Suppression of (iaining was laid before the Council, and the Resident ex plained the provisions thereof in detail, lie '.minded the nblttbamof
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    A Baron Arrested.
    127 8 The following may bo interesting to those SingaiMireans who "were duped some few weeks ag.i by an alleged Inigns baron St rgeant Korb of the Rangoon I'olire arrested a man at the Koyal Hotel there on the 24th nit. on a warrant for alleged eliciting. Tht accused
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    London's Lord Mayor.
    120 8 Sir William I'urdie Treloar, the new Lord of London, has been a well-known figure in the Metropolis for many years past, and a popular member of the Court ot Aldermen. He served the office of Sheriff 'in 1899-19<X> with great success. Everybody admired his "go," and when
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    Board Ship Amusements.
    148 8 It is always a problem as to how steamship passengers can bo kept amuscil. Some i>t In- hiy liners have their own band* aixl wry mii l bands, too, hut there are limits to liiinii'.ii i inhirauce. whether on the part at listrni-is nr |K'rforuiers. A new
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      Sipian Tin Company.
      391 8 1,. Hi,- Kditor nl the Straits Tim.*" Treßnthman" Km it.i. UiVon, Nuv. I. j Sn:. I haw before Hii-a" Straits Budget" I ul Hunt. HI Isi-i. inutaiiiiii': report by Mr. O'Bnm itln' lini inn t'inii| :iiiv's milling KUperinleuilcutl upon Urn property of the sijiian Tin <V Mr.
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    50 8 The white el-;i!r\n; tliat was presented recently to the King of Siam. i- being brought down the rivet to Bangkok in Inetinj linuse. Two Navy lauinii lilt on the Ist inst.. to tow the h i^ise down. and it is < \pect etl it will be in Bangkok on Sunday
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      496 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL CO., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS mit Sule of Indian, Chinese, Japanese goods, including Bnrraeae Silver Bowls, Indian Muslin Dresse^ Blouses, Table Govern, Centre -pici-e.-. Silver things. Gold •IcwHllerv, Ire, ke, PMCES MOOERATE. INSI'IK lIMN KINOM !-(i|.|( 1 ri.l>. c 581 NOS. 51 52 MIQH STREET.
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      142 8 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday, 1 1 th Dec. HiKli Water. Ii IM p.m. Bohool Mtat-giviafla, Sluut Street. 4. Wednesday, 12th Dec. High Water. 7ti a.m. 7 12 p.m. Clmiiilx-r of OMMMMi MMtMg. MO. Thursday, 13th Dec. HigU Wuter. 7-56 am. m-.»0 p.m. I 11. I. timiiewiiri! imi.il < lus.-s. H.
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    COMMERCIAL.
    236 9 Sis., m "hri ll>, iMiin:. MM, PRODUCE. iatttMer buyers I '!.H(t do (Cube li unpicked ln.s(> Copra Ball 10M do I'ontiai. .:> 9.9S Rasp r. Blael 1K12.; do Wl.i-. UM Saoo Floor Kara wall BJBD do llru, i So. 1 BjH| I'tarl BaflO M 0 Coffee Mali. II 19.00
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    FUTURE OF SARAWAK.
    530 9 Government Agents' Letter in "The Times." The Borneo Company, Linrted, as agenti hi the Sarawak Government, liat sent to "The Times" the following letter, dated Nov. The Colonial Office has ofliciallv intimated t.i his Highness the Rajah of Sarawak thai the administration of the Muara diatrki of
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      MINING.
      296 9 iwiinin Kate of Number I format Capital Subscribed I of l 8 Plild Re^rv. ion Shares Wlue j"P I Oth Dec. I Coni)«u> Qi-otahons I j 1900 1175,000 M 40.000 ..."1^,,,,, '10* 10 I 1903 *£400,000 £350,000 350,000 1901 »300,000 $293,600 i f^lSoO 1101 10 1H92 £200,000 £191,2.50.' "ggT
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      RUBBER.
      286 9 I I 190.-, £130,000 £104.937.10J{ «;g» 1905 5200,000 587,400 J;™ »*J 9, Sim unissued 1904 £30,000 £11,125 f J lo^ f} I 7/ g 1903 700,000 «61 0,030 7o!o00 j% 10 SlO 1903 £70,000 £70,000 70,080 1 1 1906 5150,000 »125,000 ""lMOtt' »10 '$10 1904 £12.000 £10,500 «;JJJ f
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      GENERAL.
      196 9 1«94 i' 0.877.10.0 £4,648.15.0 7.6H8 12/8 12/6 Bells Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ltd I*9B J225.000 •225,000 4,. r ioo 850 $50 112,500 Frastr A Neave, Ltd. 10.000.000 a) 1865 $10,000,000 110,000,000 80,000 8125 $125 9,500,000 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank 250,000/. 1901 82.400,000 82,400,000 X ¥££y 8100 8100 Howarth Erskine, Ltd.
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      DEBENTURES..
      42 9 Howartb Erskine, Ltd. 6% 600 '^Sl prem Rilev Harcreaves, Ltd. 6% 225,000 **P rem Singapore Municipal 400,0.0 30% prem. 5% 1,478,000 5% prem. 4% 602,000 par. sellers Tanione PaKar Dock Co., Ltd." 6%. 25C.000 2% prem buyers 5% 1,365,500 1% par.
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    CABLE COMPANIES.
    506 9 Review of the Business of the Far East. The sixty-sixth half-yearly ordinary general meeting of the Eastern Extension. Australasia and China Telecraph Company, Limited, was held on 14th lilt., when Sir John Wolfe Barry, X.C.8.. presided. The chairman stated that the halfyear under review, to June 30 last,
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    TRADE OF IRELAND.
    395 9 Attempt to Show the Fiscal Position of the Country. For some time past an official attempt to disoover the eommerical position of Ireland has been in progress, and the! first report of the Department of Agriculture and Instruction of that country has| been issued. It deals with
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    23 9 The King. I know of no nobler use of wealth than it.s expenditure f.ir the benefit of those who are to follow us.
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    30 9 Prof. E. C. K. Gonner.— There Are two classes of students whom I dre?d the nebulous amateurs nnd. still mor». the men skilled in what are called tli exact sciences.
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    NEW WAR OFFICE.
    421 9 Whitehall's Latest and Finest Government Building. In all the glory of alabaster. .ak wainscot-ting, and fresh paint, the new War Oficc boilctiag stands ready for occupation. Vans full «>f furniture and books an ihawinir >i|> all day from Pall null and other departmental ..flices. and soon Mr.
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    29 9 Mr. James Milne. Why plume urselves on being superior to nnall I It is eminently human Mid thcreiVu. it intLst he infoi ining. >ad it may also be entertaining.
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    37 9 Mr. Hugh W. Strong. -If we a" in the bonds of officialism t -day. it v c cause voluntaryism, the checi fill ik. charge of patriotic duties by thf r i:-i--arv citizen, is going out of fashion.
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      87 9 TkeASSOCIATIONofDIAMONOME:ICHANT? Ld. WHOLEBAIIE AIANriAITI KI.IIS OF GOLD SILVER JEWELLERY, Watefyas&ocks, Silver Bleetro-9latcd 9oods, CUTLERY, Dressing Bags, Suit Cases, Shooting Requisites, &c. Dealers i<t Precious Stones of Ever n Description. lllustratecKatulogue, OOtX) illustrations, finest in lac world. Poat Flee on aiiplicition Vl* Lint of S«%unil.){iiuil iV A uti.j ue .Jewels for
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    CURRENT LITERATURE.
    972 10 QCABBBI Si-ih:. t No FkIBKD I.iki: a SISTEI Hv RoU I Nouchette Carey, London: Mai- millan and c. 9i gapore, Kellv and Walsh (Colonial edition). I; Like in- -1 < f the noveli from the pen r of Mis- Carey, the one under review is J imple story
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    AMERICAN IMMIGRATION.
    448 10 Labour Problem and Question of Restriction. No fewer than 'J-J.000.000 immigiants liave reached American shores since the United States Bureau of Immigration was originated in 1820, the inflow in the year ending June 1905 being 1,026,000. These striking figures are :;iven in a report furnished by the Hon.
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    Erratic Partridges.
    113 10 An extraordinary partridge story comet from Coninston, Huntingdon. A iady was reading in her siitiiifc-room. when t-o her consternation, .1 brace cf partridge! dashed through the window. They broke two panes of glass, but woro -ciurtd before doing further damage. It is supposed they were being pursued by
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    A Bank's Liability.
    113 10 The liability of brinks to refund money wrongfully withdrawn from their customers' accounts came before the Commercial Court, when Mr. Justice Channel! had to ciccide how far the National Bank Ltd.) and the Capital and Counties Bank Ltd.) \v?re responsible for the depletion of a firm's account
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    AN INTERESTING ACTION.
    462 10 Chemist Seeks Damages from Employers. A most interest iiia; case came before the Manila bench recently. William Loe. a- dispensing chemist and clerk. brought an action against Mean. A. s. Watsun. ami Co.. Ltd., to recover damages f<:r hi- own importation l>v the de fendanta into the
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    Imperial Marksmen.
    141 10 It will lii Lnt-jreating to Singi pcre and F.M.B. in .Hv.n:.i: bear fit there is every probability that a teari cf marksmen will bo Mil to Aoatralia nezi w to take pan in a contemplated imperial rifle Match. The Batter lias beon discusted between Col. I. M. Templeton,
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      1096 10 Banks, Insurances, .Auctions. Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. CapiUl £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £*00,0 i!) Reserve Fuud £975,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. Natioual Bank of Scotland. The London City .v Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest rill. c;i
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      655 10 AUCTION SALE OF SCRAP IRON To be held at Maaan. Riley Harden ves A- Co.V Sliip-Buildini; Yard at Tanjong Rhoo Tkmndag, lith December, -it fJOpM. A I.AP.GE NUMBER of SHIPS' PLATKrt. a (.HANTITY ,f SCRAP STEEL, SCRAP IRON. STEEL CtTTINGS. and a iiuihlh r al SHIPS' FUNNi:i.S. VENTILATORS. .Vc. Powell
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      155 10 AUCTION SALE OF TEAK AND RATTAN HOUSEHOLD POBHtTURE, *c. At So. SO-i Kiilinev Boad On in- ilii,. ml, December, ai i JO p.m. Comprising I Handsome Carve.l Teak \h< play Cabinet, Teak Almeiralis with panell.,l and mirrored dooca, Teik Drawing Tables, WaaDratanda, Bantoaad linn ami Occasional Chair*. BaMaa naad aud
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    STRAITS CURRENCY.
    888 11 Comments of a London Newspaper The Milijix-t i i ii. -i .11. Bettk in a dollu can l.i Fore the .m-< of Common the .'tin r day (says Ihe L and BxpreM in the form >t a question In >>il I) Hrviiino' .1..n >. win. a^k I 1
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    20 11 To sec a JiaUaw of 10H uiik». m Imwf ■Mat Ik' :it igbt "t i'. liTtt. aLora »ea levd. I
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    USEOFOPIIM.
    449 11 Eleven Recommendations to Chinese Throne. It U understood that in accordance witli the Imperial Edict of September -<>. the Onad loumil of Slate have .nade el< vi n hi 'itniiiiciiilntiiins to tlu- Throne in regard to tlir i ruiilatinn and speedy Rappreesion <>t the opium lialiit that then nave
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    A GREAT SUCCESS.
    156 11 Murderer Re-enacts his Crime. An Anijru.ii! railway conductor, sharped in Mexico with the murder oi a m<sfr.). has been obliged to enact the affair j before a judge, itncwrn, photographer, j pnenun, ami police, Th.- whole party, I says Tlie Tribune" >n-.Te-p. ndeut, went to a low
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    Chinese and Diamonds.
    208 11 A correspond?. it writes ti> a contemporary that the Chinese during the last, few years have hec:iin? k> en diamond buyers in Hattoa-garden, Paris, and N.-v Ycik. Tho Chineee boyer is (|uit? astute enongh to andentaad t)i<> ;i>o in raise daring the past decade of realty fine
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    Murdered Bankers.
    95 11 Two director! ol a nvingi bank nave been lynched at !.i\;«t. in Huntrarv. The bank, which had not been I n £s in fiTtttntifr wai obliged ti. rl. -<■ its dean owing to mismanagement, and the depositors, chielly Roumanian peaaaata <f the vicinity, decided at a erediton' meeting
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      72 11 No Opium in Chamberlains Cough Remedy. There is not thr least danger in giving! Chamberlain's (.'.lu^h Ranwdy to snuul children ai it contains no optsua or otlui i liarinfiil itarnf It lias an established I repiftatioii < f n:ore than tliirtr,- Tears a* the most MaeecnjM medicine in Bat lor
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      1567 11 Municipality of Singapore. Issue of $1 ,600,000 four and a half pep cent. Debenture Stock, 19OT. I Tin Miinn -iiml '<iniiniv*uiii«'r, i.f tl.o Town of Singa|iore. hawng in pursuance of the provikioni contained in the Municipal Ordinance. IMS, decided, wit hi he emotion of the Governor ii noil. t<. <
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      708 11 H. Tlie Municipal Secretary at Singapore is appointed to be the Reijiatra;" unler the terms nf Section -JH3 of tlie Municipal Ordinance. 9. Evsty iiiHtnnncnt OS tinnndT must be left with the Registrar fur rejjistrati>n a.-ccimpam ed by tlie C'ertiticate nf the Stock to be transferred, and mich other eviilence
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      656 12 WANTED. Qoai Jol.lnng C.mii^.'.itors. Apply with n Ii n BOM batweeal ami 10, to morrow in..riiing, a suuit-. Titan oflico. HOITBE In the aetehbonrhood of Tanglin.! unfarniahed— three bodrooßM. .\j>pl> giving l«rti inhtn t<> Abda o/e strait* limes. ;>,"l DISPENSER. Piepaaeer with iieelilValiiiii. il, Bzperienced Compounder, High salaries \|.|.!> to
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      648 12 TO BE LET. HOrSK.— Valhalla" and "Valkyrie." Ca\i'iiagl> Road. Apply 29 Cavenagh Road, i 3620 ROOMS.—" Eden Hall," Tanglin, superior rooms to let. Apply to i 36C0 MRS. CAMPBELL. OFFICES.— No. 6 and 7 Raffles Place. Apply to N Robinson Road. B MM OFFICES.— SmaII first floor offices facing Cavenagh
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      649 12 TO BE LET. HOUSE.— No. 9-1 Wilkie Road. Entry Ist January. 1907. Apply to A. S. Shooker, 7 D'Almeida Street. t 390* HOUSE.— Morton," Syed Ali Road, near Newton Statinti. For further particulars apply to TOMLINSON A LERMIT, I 394.-. I Raffles Quay. COMPOUND HOUSE. -A uew Compound House, No.
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      643 12 FOR SALE. p MOTOR LAUNCH.— VaaI Motor Launch in good condition. Length 40 feet, beam 5 feet. Apply at No. 20 Damar Road c/o Boey Yeak Kum. c256S PARA BUBBBB SEEDS.— Seedlings and Stumps in quantities at wholesale and retail prices. Apply to J. dA. Pereira, 106-it Orchard Road. 3731
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      484 12 FOB Nestles Milk THE RICHEST lIST O BEAM and see that you get it. TO BE HAD OF ALL RETAIL DEALERS. NOTICES. Notice is hereby given that B. A. Judah has no further" connection with our firm from this date. NATHAN A SON. Singapore, sth October, 1906. 3461 Notice is
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      295 12 SINGAPORE ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS, LTD. Notice is hereby riven thnt the Binaapora Electric Tramways Ltd, will, one month from date of 27th Bovenibu 1906. apply to thl Municipal Commiwionera of ninip|mie ha permission to construct and lay down a crossover road in North Bridge Road at n BohtJ between Jalan Kubor
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