The Straits Times, 11 February 1907

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 22.204 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. FEBRUARY 11. 1907. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      202 1 HOTEL DE L EUROPE. SINOAPOHK. Killed with the latevt ilodvrii Appliances for Comfort and Health. DAINTY CUISINE. SELECT WINES. DE DION BOUTON CARS 1907 models OUR NEW PRICES: S li.p.. 1 c.vl.. TciMii.-an. 4 sf;it«'<! 52.200 H h.p.. 1 cyl.. Voiturctt*-. '1 seated $2,100 10 h.p.. '1 cyl., Tonneuu, 4
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      267 1 "STRAITS TIMES" BUSINESS DIRECTORY. HOTELS. CALEDONIAN HOTEL 77. Drum Btisah Road, SingaporeThe BriKiitest and Healthiest Resort in the City. Hotel Porter in uuiforiu, meets all »"«ti tnil Iran-. HOTEL WISSE Wiinniw, B*tatu. Establivbeil in 185*. l!.-!i.. it-\ up to date. Splendid sitnmtiou in the Kashioakble < entre. Opposite the Palace
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      133 1 ROBINSON CO., Sole Agents, LONDON GRAMOPHONE TYPEWRITER LTD. Insist \\^B^^ Insist on this VL Ni^ upon this TRADE MARK (^^S^VJWJ^^) TRAOE MARK There are Many Talking Machines THERE IS Only ONE "Gramophone" Morning Glory Norn. Morning Gloi y Horn. ROBI3^SQF <Sc GO. SEWING MACHINES. The well-known Singer Wheeler Wilson Machines
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      22 1 HOTEL^^H DEL EUROPE, V SINCAPOHK H Fitted witii thr M Mmiern A|>i>liancis for i'omfort ami laM. MAlN'n (T!>lNi SELECT WINES. V J
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    NAVAL AND MILITARY.
    958 2 HoKontxe'a Ovraaoa The CM* tl the QniBMI ><i limgkoaf lately emm Baier the n tin of the Army Coupe:! Sir Matthew N'athaa ii ;i iii.ijcr n i ln- eotfi Royal Bagioeen. and is now MM of tli- Moion of hivrank. Thfl qwaatjf I an v to wlu-thn.
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      314 2 TEUTONIA CLUB. THE BANDMANN COMEDY CO. LONDON AKTIBTB. Grand Opening Night i ndi tha PatNMfla tad in tbc pnaM "f 11. K. mi Ctnvuxna, Sir Jon AxMnrnx. Wednesday, 13th, RAFFLES (THE AMATEUR CRACKSMAN.) Thursday, 14-th, "HIS HOUSE IN ORDER." Friday, 15th, CHARLEYS AUNT." l.ai ii icci- is a pguductioß in
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      432 2 THE EMPIRE" 40,000 in use. I the Empire typewriter j Gaitlemm. Over 300 sold locally Over 700 sold to the British Government This Machine has been supplied to: The Postmaster General. The Government Printing Offices. Colonial Treasurer. Colonial Secretary. Survey Department. Govt. Veterinary Surgeon. P. C. M. O. General Hoayftai,
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      432 2 MAINTAINS THE HIGBEST REPDTATION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the System against Disease li'Ji JAMAICA •We cannot •peak ■^■|W»W^M|WvVIB ■J 1} Sj/L Mf 4*i u>. highly it EWY > Wkl 1 H #aW "t! Pronounced by tne mwicsf MEDICAL ajTmorihr* Torpid Liver, Debility, Eruptions, ad WONDERFUL
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    PRACTICAL TEMPERANCE REFORM.
    523 3 Lenient Expressions to the Publican. Very differed! ideas arc expressed in ■in article with t!iis title in the Xa.luii.il Review and one on "Temperance and the Statiito-iviik in HJte Monthly Review," which i^ norh the more lenient to th;> publican. Itotli are "apropos of the new Oovernment
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    Marconigramic Ghosts.
    133 3 All is not pom.' at the present moment .it Man- migrant .stations, for the story <;ih?s that the operators of the w'rcless telegraphy arc continually receiving BMaaBMS wliich distinctly show that they DOOM from intelligences in another sphere of rxiswiice than ours. "The We Hd comments on ihe
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      76 3 A JAMAICAN LADY SPEAKS HIGHLY OF CHAMBERLAINS COUGH REMEDY. lira, Michael Hart, wife of the super iateaaeal of Cart Bern joe at Kingston, Jaauiea, West Indies, says that she BBS for some- years used Chamberlain? C'i«m;li Henuvly for coughs, croup and whooping OOagß and has found it very beneSaal. She
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      714 3 MAJNOS MILK. Sole Agents: HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. Jewellery Exhibition Just uiijiiK-ked'the Choicest collection of Jewellery ever seen in Singapore. V. i y mitahia ht BMMI| anil \\i- I lin» Pre.iuuts. A'l latest Londou and Paris ilcsiyn^. Reduced Prices Reduced Prices Silver-ware. Fa t-cy Goods and Clocks, Electric Ornaments, "Statues, Mirrors.
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      167 3 True Economy, j It w true Economy to use I an Hottten's Cocoa. I No other cocoa goes so far, I No other cocoa is so delicious. I A perfect haeuaKe, eombiaeas; Strength, l'uiity, I ami Solubility." itmVem Annual I kclieslics un<J Idi tines the >icui. Cuuit Juuiuui. I vanfjouteri^coa
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      395 3 111 1 THE DERBY HORSE FEED. One of the greatest appetizers and mnscle producing fowls af UMpnaeat day. <■• >ii-i«tin^ of mixture of sugar, mai/.e, [utddy, bran, and salt. I'sed an a mbstitute for nther BN4 Readil\ taken hv Basaea with rapid and axtonighint: resultß. Rerommcmled by all wlio have
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  • Ships and Steamers.
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      HOTEL VISITORS.
      328 4 (UFFLtM lIOTKI.. 11,. n t Mrs Wi.b.r Mr K. 11. Can-c-.l 11. 11. Jokaasoa MrC. K. \fip' Col (i. Wrigkl Mr S..iiur-ct P v i Major 11. V. Kenl Mr .1. D«MiaM Major Mrs Vord Mr ;in U.-rgen Major A Mr* Ornrstoii Mr K. PiaM Major -1. H.i.bow
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      Passenger List.
      344 4 IV. P.. I). MoolUn. ■u.niKvtim,' with tin steamer Ma.'u-J.nia at Cutoaho, from I. Jan IK, .hie 1 >th IVI. Ma* A. M. CKhnnie, MxisL.C. Oabuma. Kr.aaa Mrs. K. G. Haitnal, Mr. an.l Mrs. .1. H.ook. Mr*. S. 11. Bemlrick. ataamH.C. i;.!ti.-id. H. .1. r«n» Bciaetd. 11. Skinner. Mr.
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      VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL
      119 4 Yokohama via i.orts, A. .l/«ar, .hie Feb It, I'aterson Sun-nis Mf'.b-.iniH ami S\«lney, Darin,, due Felj. \>. M.Alister. ftaaafl »a<l OalaaMa, C. <tpt*r, on F.i>. in. PMataaa Smi- n 11-iiiv'k'-ii', 1. A' -tang, on F.b IH, Hous;.iil Loaaaariap rt«. Jiatalaaa*, on March P. .t O. Co.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1312 5 Under this heading the following abbrexia tious arc used -I*, steamer »h. «lnp bq; barque; acli.— schooner Yet. Yacht; Cru. —Cruiser. O'bt.— Guuboat Tor.— Torpedo H.p.-Horbe-power; Brit. British U. 6.— United States Fch.— French Ocr Oermau Dut. Dutch; ltiil. -Ital.ait Spun.— Spanish Sar. Sarawak; O.c. General- 3argo;
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      Steamer Movements.
      55 5 p. <t The P. 4 O. ll.nm-KiirJ Mini Delta left Hi iiukiint! at 2 p.m. mi Suhlhv and i- due here at (v on Thursday the 14th itiHtant. Tin- Outward Mail steamer Macedonia left Colombo at 10.30 p.m. on Saturday aud ih expected to arrive heie early on
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      VESSELS AT TANJONO PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
      95 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-day. TANjone him. Kast Whakf Hasin:— lie Clellan. East Wharf Ski. I— Thontfwa. A. Apcar. ■hV. 1 (Shkeiis Whu.h: (xleiilortiv. Skction No. i— Biak, Ktzelioo. S— Vorwaerts. CMafl W... S— Korat. 6— Hebe. Mimlxa. Allwnga, Hakut> Maru.
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      CLEARANCES
      55 5 l-.-liruary 9 (ainhii. linl sir, Antwerp ua I t* Ismaila, Hnl ntr, Rangoon mi. l hli -iili.i Skraiii*tn>l. Nor Mr. Saigon riftNMflMlMM YuwHta Main, Jap sir, Khii^i» n 10 PMhmM Ali.-e, Ger sir. Hkotu;. Srlisi. Japan II Nor<l, I.m! sir. Lan^kat taM BritHti. Tt-iuk Aiis.m >iap.irl-. Siilvii. Nih itr,
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      62 5 tot Per SUumer TMmm. IiaIHVIU l.il Si ill" 1 Sarawak Kucliimj V. S'tenliam, T. Aiihou iW«k P.Swettenliam via ports Ilye l.nmg H'koiiK, Shanghai, Japan A. t§tm PeuaiiM ami Deli Hebe SamaranK lltwti !<•. Hn 9 a.m. II a.m. I in I r p.m. 3 p.m. I p.m. Wkhnksiuv.
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      563 4 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO. LTD. A NgaaW FOIUNIGHTLY service is main-,;ui;.-<l batataaa Jasaa and Kurope by the loUotrial NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, I'nder IfaßGaalraet with the Imperial Japan.se Ooraraßaaat, qiarlalli designed for the Uompany'i Enroyoan Oaiituai lighted through •nit by Klaoariotlty, prmided with excellent BMaasmadaNaa for First
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      685 4 P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia. India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Thro u;b Bills <f Lading issued for Chin* C *st, Persian Gn)f, Continental, and American P>rti. Sica n<T» will leave Singapore on or abont MAIL LINE thstwmi (fort'htna). .U.i<-,'if.>-ii i MM
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      1247 4 KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ. Under detract with the Netherlands India Gi;\vrrnient. Agent* at Sinpapvi r Ship AaZBCT, i.ate J. Dakni-h* <* Co., J-8 Cni.mi, C,vaY. Tin undermentioned date* are only approximate i From E'pected Will be dcsjiotohed for ■arAsa Singgawang Fel> !t Billiton, I'ontianak ami Siugkawang Yeh 111. Prout* Singkqi I'.-b
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      738 4 N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOfO Imperial Qerman Man Line The fast and well known mail meatn«-rs his Company aail fortnightly from Bremeu- i Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soulhanip- j on, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice >-• --.a) Por Said, Saez, Aden, Colombo, Penaug, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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      195 4 UNION S.S CO. OF N Z LTD. BIHOAFUBE TONKWZEALWI) DIRKCT. AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, LYT TLETON. AND UUNEUIN also ■aßkaj at SAM\RANG AND FIJI nf indnceinent offers.) The c-i.'s T. S. S. "APARIMA,.' S.7W tons, i:<lwvl. St'tt, Commander, maintain- 1 regular four-monthly service between Majaipora j audNew/ealaui. Ktrellent saloon acc.iiiiin.»l-- tion amiil-h
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    ST. JOSEPHS INSTITUTION.
    2847 5 Annual Prize Distribution. Tbeaannal priae .li*tributi.-n of Mm St. JuwphN Inxtitiitioa look pla.-.- uti Hatardaj afternoon. Him K\. c kl.-iK > Sir John \nder viii presided, ami was aeonrapaMM by Miss Anderson and i :I |,t.ini Htookley, A. D. C. There »as I MMB a'.U-ndanet iDulndlOg MM]
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    126 5 From Ecropk— By the i\A O. n.k. Mnce.loma due mi Feb. IV Krom China— By the 1\ .V <). 8. h. Delta rlue on Feb. 11. [..ft Ian !an Ian Tan lau I an Urn Ian t'eb Feb Feb Singapore I) I P. O. 7 N.ll.L. 10
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    46 5 Timk Balls on Fort Canning and Mount Fabcrdrop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time corresponding to 6 a. m. Greenwich ir.^antinifi. The time-gun M tired at U »°Auck ni-.n. indicating Singapore standard time, un every day excepting Sunday, when it in fired at cm. o'clock
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    21 5 On the 26th ultimo, the temperature recorded a* Newark Kliya. Ceylon's health resort, was 38 degre«H Fahrenheit. The record in '26.
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      673 5 C.P.R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. HI N UIuSAL HIGHWAY TO K.I KOJK <IIIN\. JAPAN, CANADA hu.l the IXITKI) ST\TKS. Boat* fr..ni HsvafJoMg, >i,i ■MaaftaJ, Na^nHitki iliilsn.l S.-h .if .lazuli. Kohe, Yokohama. ii'toim iiini Vmirouvrr. X.M.6. "Umnammtamk" kTwtaMMv sw» X.M.S. Km i iik-s i.t Jifan tru-re 6,000
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      56 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Krrbtui Ilntpital, hehnmnj 10, 19(>?. 94. M. 3 r. >:. V m. Ukwakk-.. Bir. 32 W.ast 29.86Z 29.901 Temp MO.O km. 6 7S.M Wet Bulb Ttaer 74.5 75.8 74.0 jjDir of Wiud north north north -3 Max. Temp h».t; -1 u Min 7J.5 Max. in Sun 154.4
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11
    556 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11 Spasmodic attempts have been made in the Straits to induce the Straits-bom Chinese to abaudou the wearing of the queue m towchaug; but with tin- exception of a lew of the more emancipated, the Chiucse cling to the towehuug as if
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    774 6 Two iutciOHtiug |ui[H.rs wvru laid on Hrn Legislative t'ouncil's table on l-'ridav. aim issued to tlie public on Saturday. tli.it call for some attention a* marking inoveiiiciit of a suit .it Sinna|iore. One dcscrilios briefly tlie work purforiood, and money npunt, on the Sin»a|iore Kranji Railway Kxtetisiou to Docks," ami
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    15 6 Tlurp will Ik no issue of the Straits Tiuifs on Witlncsilay (('hiniMc New Vt-ur Dagri
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    11 6 A laM uuiuber of dc*t!n fioin i-holira is ispanM from V&fim,
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    10 6 The (•i-riuua {{iiurxHit Tii;t-r Irti lor Han wak yi-sttiilay iuoriiin<;.
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    14 6 Tin 1 report of St. Josephs Mac Dfadcian tioii will be foiinil on I'a^i .*>.
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    14 6 Tin- Initctl StaU-s yacht MaSJßadai is ex peeled to arrive this wot'k from Colombo.
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    16 6 The I lilted States yacht Alceilo, Im louring to Mr. <leorgt Drexal. left yesterday for Borneo.
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    18 6 The Nationalists have issuctlun <<pi» ;il ht funds until the buttle of Home link ImM but ii won.
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    17 6 A Kisident il.ms uoi scud hi name and address. cuns tl |uently his UtUi cannot lie published.
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    21 6 Tin- pioiluction of the llalgowuic Kulilx r F.stale tor the month of January was IM His (drvl. exclusive of b^irk rublMi.
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    19 6 For throwing crackers at pass«r.sh\. a young Chinaman was this morning lined H by Mr. Column, the Third Magistrate.
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    23 6 Kxport of tin troin Ter.-H; for .lanuarv 1907: -Tin Kl/.t.Vi piculs. li kalis; Tin Ore 2. r i,:t.l!l, piculs. 17 kalis: Duty »47M,.".!»2.11>.
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    24 6 Tin widow of the late Chua Kirn X.at was granted probate of the will of her deceased hushiind by Mr. .Instice Fisher this morning.
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    28 6 Tin Shipping aud the lin)>oit and Kx|Kirt Offices will Im clomil on Wednesday next, and will l«o|Kiifd for one hour. 11l to 1 1 am.. ou Thursday next.
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    24 6 A native policeman was stabbed aud murdered in Colombo on the 2nth ultimo within fifty yards of a polio- station. His awaNaaai arc unknown.
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    33 6 The DiikeolCnuiiaiiglit. lus|M-ctoi <•• ncral of the Forces, will ill^|Kct the Malay Suites (liiides nndci Lieut -Col. Walker. C. It. (i on the I'arade <irouiid, I'eiiaug. at LH p.m. on Tuesday. the Kith instant.
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    34 6 The shipping returns for the port of London show that the tonnage ol' vcs-els in the harbour during I'.HKi was 27. M. '>.(>::( 1 -au increas* ot 1,2.M1.(MH1 tons coiupared with the figures for MM.
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    39 6 The Kcuter's telegrams published iv this issue were received by submarine cable, the date and hour ot receipt being: February 0, J.:S7 p.m. February 10. Mt a.m.: and Fcbru.iry 11. 1 1 10 a. m" and IJ. l'd pin
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    43 6 Kiols took place ou the 25th January at Kaugoon between Punjabis ami Maliomiiic dans. Two of the latter were killed aud six in jiired. The cause af the trouble whs the killing of a cow, which orTcudcd the religious feelings of the I'uujabi
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    53 6 The music hall dispute in London set vis likely to be e.xteuded. It having been resolved by the proprietors not to surrender to tlie employees, the latter th. eaten to retaliate by calling out all the Halls iv tie country. In such an eventuality all the Trade L'uious have promised
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    44 6 On the 21th ultimo. Sir Alexander SwcUi'iihain cabled to Lord Klgiu that the supply of money aud provisions for the relief of the distress at Kingston. Jamaica, was more than ample. Funds are uot needed. except for rebuilding, for which contributions will begraUl'ully received.
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    64 6 A coriesiioiideut |ioiuis out that the river wall just below Head Street is in a dangerous condition, uud states that the iiuay may lall into the rlvi.r at any time and emlaugcr the the Iriildiiigs in the vicinity, as happcuid at liotiertson I,'uay not many months ago. Our corrcs|Hindcntalso enquires
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    79 6 The Cjelops one of the latest additions to the licet of Messrs. Alfred Holt 1 I pass. .1 through Singapore a few dHys tjfl from Liverpool ou her way to China. The Cyclops is a vessel of 9,OX> tons, built last year by Messrs. D. and W. Henderson S Co.,
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    85 6 Mr. K. D. Ciiiigle. in neial Secretary of the Y. M. C. A. work in British Malaya, is leaving for home next month, partly for the change but principally to secure funds towards the construction of the new building. During his absence. Mr. Stuart Douuithorue. R.A.. recently Associate Secretary at
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    50 6 The uiai riuge is aiiiiouijird ol C.i|ilaiu I. A. Montgomery, of the QIMHMMf Kegimeut. formerly stationed in Ceylon and now A.D.C. to Sir K. im Than iii h'iji, to Miss Uladys Francis, a local rcsideut. The wedding took place from (iovciiniu-ut House, Suva, where the bride nnd bridegroom will reside.
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    58 6 Lord and Lady Kathdonnell are visiting Travancore on the invitation of Sir Arthur and Lady Law Icy. Ou arrival at Trevaudruin. His Excellency introduced them to the Maharajah, who welcomed them heartily. Lord and Lady Kathdonuell intend visiliug Madura T»n)orc. and Madrav. aud arc proceedin£ to the north of India
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    Social and Personal.
    751 6 It k iiiuioiiri.il that sir 1;■ n<i. >v Hlnad i. liki Iv to MMMHd < uncial Sir r. >|. Uarkc as (iowrnor ol Malta, Tin IWh afCasaaajdM lias <:ahk.<l to 1.0r.l Northi'oto U'oritfullv ilclinint; tin invitation to visit Austr:tliii. Tlic Duk.- .mil I»iiili«',v „i lit, will shoitlv
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    Official Denial of Anglo-French Duel.
    77 6 Official Denial of Anglo- French Duel. The A\< mi ilu Tuiikiii |Hibh»lnsa U le gram dated Saigon, Mil ultimo, stating that the rumours of a duel there Iwtween a French officer and a Hriti-li ort'n r. daring the I'i'd'iit visit id tin I'.iitish squadron, are utterly false. Then- was no
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      171 6 HAVE YOU SEEN r Special Jbist tor FEBRUARY? nlis Greatly Reduced. NhND 101 l (INK. IT WILL I'W MM THOMPSON. THOMAS OaV'iaET HOLLOW CONCRETE BUILDING BLOCKS. NOTICE. lJcoutifuiiv iuosi,,,i to «u> mm darign. No i Tka Baataa* Hanks will hs ataal m HaaMagnaaind,aMayiaial -"ill i|-|j.T" V ol!NAMi;ntai. rn.i; wouhrs. Thmafcj.
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      207 6 PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE OFFICIAL ROYAL CONNAUGHT GROUP t.vkkn at aovEMnroi movse v\ WILSON CO. Inrlmliiis T.K.H. ihk Pna Di. hkss or Oanucaat hmil li inn-ss l'ntriris. H. K. TliolioNernoi-Rii-J ■hi Anderson, tlie Native States' Sultans an. l KesiuViits, eti-.. rlv. rrononn. cd t > he tlie moßt siircessful riiil iotercstiny
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    RADICAL TACTICS.
    171 7 CROWN AND PEOPLE AGAINST THE PEERS. Law Officer's Explanation. lU.ITKI;'s TkI.EGRAM London. February '.I. Hi. Hlorncv <>. in ral. Wight Hon. Sir John UkWMM Walton. X.1.. M.l', for South Leeds. ■peaJci«O to hi-, constituents, said that the light nilh die llo.i-,. Lord, would be a loii»h job. Il
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    INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL. Ireland Beats England.
    190 7 I. hi lon. February I". The lutiinalioii.il lln-l.v footb'.ill match im -tweeii Ireland and Kii^lhikl resulted in a Kill toC Ireland hy -i\elltcell |M>illts to nine. rhfatiHtlM liiird result lhat has einie to hand in the international matches for the present -e.ison. Wales, it H
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    CHURCH AND STATE.
    48 7 The Pope Rejects M. Rriand's Proposals. yjm'TKis's Tki.ki.iiam.J London. February 1 1. His Holiness tin l'o|H has rejected tin pro|Misals made l>> M. Kriaiid. the I'rincli MinisUr ot I'nhlic Instruction, ou I'cbiuary I aud February 7. Ilis Holm.-- abjoatM to the form of the matiant
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    99 7 The Trench bishop, curl v this mouth agreed In tin .-iiiiiml.il Sipamliou Law of I<X>7. provided that the Ilieraieln were rrcoyuised and conliacts or IcwtßM concluded with the Coiimiuiiiil \nthorities for the legal use ol the Churuliea. Ou I'cbruaiy M. ll.iui.l pre pa rid to issue a lircular to the
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    RUSSIA'S TROUBLES.
    56 7 I Kk.itku'r ToJWsUMi] London. I'ehinaiy 1 1. V .HiL '••nlainiug Iwi utv |iounds „f ilyiimmiti lih* been discovered ma (iirls' Hig' Sili. b.l in ll.u-m Right amsls wen- m.ide liv thr aiiUwilii "I'lit rc\nhitii>Uiii'ies ha\e [misii li sintence "I death BfOd the ollicc n Vtlmi have pit. sided
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    FAMINE AND UNREST IN PERSIA.
    96 7 I RftUtU'l TKLfcORAMS.] London. Fcbuiarv 11. li.utcr a loircKivmdi nt at Teluran, the eapital of I'er.ia. telegraphs that there is widi spread discontent in that country ow ing to the inmtixity and iin s|>,insil)i|ity ol the Minister, ol StnU\ Tin ie is min:li varcity id
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    GENEROIS JAPANESE.
    54 7 Honouring fallen Opponents ,1)1.1. Osiah Ails. hi. Li.uvn IfcUaWML] Merlin. Fchruary I. At t'i'il Arthur the Japanese an setting up monuments to eoniiuciuoiatc the tighting there duiiun Uie war with Ru.st.ia. \mon~theni arc jomo to tin rai mury uf the Rut: '.in «:i^ T d|Mnr«f who (fll iluriii;:
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    SMALLPOX IN TANGLIN.
    138 7 Patient Found in a Public Ricksha. A Malay pol|ce cousUhle on dnly iv Grange l.'oad yesterday afternoon saw two Chinaiueu in a public second class ricksha, aud. as they approached him. one of them suddenly jum|ied out and rau away. The policeman's suspicions were aroused, and on
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    CURIOUS MISSIONARY INCIDENT.
    167 7 Dismissed Clergyman in Rangoon Founds a New Sect. ISangiHin. January iU. An extraordinary schism has arisen in the Karen Hills. Some tune ugo the licv. Thomas Pclluko. of the Aii-dicim Church, in auguiali'd what is now called Klccboism." Itrierly put. he substituted the word Kliclhi' for Christ.
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    Vocal Recital.
    115 7 11. F.. the (iovernor. Miss Andeisou. and party from (ioveinnient House were present at the Tcutouia Club on Saturday cveniug and listened to a delightful vocal recital ghrea hy Madame Alida Loinan Lutheniann. assisted by Mr. Kveit Cornells, who .iceompauied on the piano aud contributed two solos to
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    A Sentence Reduced.
    181 7 Hadji Ahmed hiu Arif. n employee of Mi ssi-s. John Little and Co.. was convicted by Magistrate Column on a charge ol' dishonestly letaiiiino Jill picture postcards, a |ii|K- and ,i iH'iieil. IM-longin<; to his einployiis or. as an alurnative. of having stolen the same and whs
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    A Welsh Koepenick.
    106 7 Some of the exploits of the cobbler Cap tain of Koepenick have just been rcpcati.il by I'iivate Arthur Morgan, of the Hoyal Welsh Fusiliers, at SUlToril. Morgan went on furlougii. and took ith him part of tin kit of Lieut. M '...'one-. 1..i v horn he had
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    Messageries Maritimes.
    112 7 The McMMigcrics Maritime^ Company liab re organised its administrative arrangements east of Suez. All its ageucius there will be groii[H.il together iuto five divisions, each under the management of an agent-general. These divisions comprise the follow ing groii|>s: The l-'ar Km ag( ney at Shan^. hai Indn Clii'iu
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    Young Hooligans.
    51 7 On Fii.lay atunioou a Chine-.- b,i\ was ti-.inng in ;i stivaui. nt-iir iinlestier linail. wlun a Malay boy mul UmwCMmw \oiith* all.v;» t -.l In'in ami inhbid him oi a uiftal watch. More serious allegations an aim made ncainHt them. The youths arc in the custody of the
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    34 7 Mr. UmeW Clifford Parker, l'rofcs-sor oi Physics in the Columbia I'nitersity. claims to have invented a metjl filament lamp uhirb ha<- forty five ti»e=. tin rnY'i. nc v ,->t thf. i 1.-.trie c«rl<on hlament
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    TRANSVAAL POLITICS.
    139 7 Abe Bailey Refused a Hearing. [Reutek's Telegram.] London. February 9, Party feeling over tlie coming elections is of the strongest ileHcvipiion in the Transraal. mi< etiuy of 1'io^ressives in Johannesburg i mil I in a gHMnl tiuht Mr. Abe Itailev was denied a hearing. l.i>n<lon. K<l>rnary II. The
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    RUSSIAN FAMINE.
    234 7 Another Loan to be Raised. [BmrMM'l Teleuham.] London. F.bruary 111. The Czar bus ordered the. issue of four per cent. State Kcutcs io the amount of 7ii.ikMl.inni roubles to Meet the requirements of the famine and other urgent extraordinary 'speuiliturr. [DM OSTASIATISCHK JiI.OYI) TkLTORAM.] Uerliii. February The f.iiiiiin
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    KING EDWARD ON ANGLO-FRENCH FRIENDSHIP.
    42 7 hm'l Tklkuhams I.Hidon. February 11. King Kdward. in a letter with reference to the forthcoming Auglo-Frcuch F.xhibiliou. expresses the hop. that it will be a means of strengthening the friendship so happily existing between France aud England.
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    KING'S RETURN TO ENGLAND.
    36 7 [Reutf.k'b Telegram.] Lnii. lnn. February 10. Thpir Majesties Kiug F.dward and Quocn Alexandra have returned to London Imm Paris. Tlir visit to the French capital was a great success iv every way.
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    WARSHIP ACCIDENT.
    28 7 [KIUTEK's TtLElinAll.J London, February lU. Au explosion occurred on board a French torjiedo boat destroyer while engaged iv speed trials off I/Orient. Nine men wire killed.
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    WIDESPREAD SNOWSTORMS
    36 7 [Oh Ostamiatische Lloyd Tklegkam.J I Scrim. February 8. The bitter wiutry weather in Kuropc continues. Snowstorms have rage<l in Spain and Italy. The railway at Hurbin in Northern Man cliuria it blocked with snow.
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    ANARCHIST OUTRAGE IN AMERICA.
    52 7 Aii Infernal Machine. [Rkutkr's TeleoramJ London. February Id Mi. Curies, a Justice of the Peace at Paterson. New Jersey, who was instrumental in capturing foreign law breakers, was blown to pieocs on opening an infernal machine received by express. Hit son wa> mMmhlj injnrftd And In:
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    Sensational Suicide.
    335 7 GERMAN NAVAL OFFICER SHOOTS HIMSELF. Sad End to a Brilliant Career. Ceylon exchanges bring news of the delibera* suicide in the Uaße Face Hotel of Captain Wilhelm Lebahu. of the German Navy. The deceased, who was the Captain Lieutenant of the cruiser Planet, arrived in Colomlio on the
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    A JUNGLE FIRE.
    212 7 Alarming Outbreak at Serangoon Road. About o p. in. yesterday a tire broke out iv the jungle and brushwood ou the piece of waste ground Ik t ween Itidadari cemetery, ou the Seraugoon Koad. aud the junction of Mcl'lu rson Koad. The recent hot weather had made
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    Pickpockets at Work.
    110 7 Captain Kdwards, the Senior Boarding officer, had his pocket picked while travelling on a tramcar yesterday afternoon. He and Mrs. F.dwards Ixiarded a vehicle at llafflns Hotel, aud. during the run to Payah I .(bar. a couple of Chinese coolies jumped iv the tram and sat on
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    Japanese Students and Historical Personages.
    99 7 Mr. Yamakawa, formerly of the I niversity of Tokio, recently offered a portrait as prize to the pupils of an elementary school at Higo. The portrait was to be that of some famous historical person, the naae to be chosen by vote of the- pupils
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    Off With His Head !
    161 7 Off With His Head The Court at Peking recently sent a secret telegram to Chang Chib-ti'ng, the famous Yangtsc Viceroy, warning him that a revolutionary movement wax on foot in bis province, and that certain foreign powefH were backing the revolutionists. Information of this reached the Foreign Minister* at Pekiug.
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    Imperial and Colonial Administrators.
    51 7 Lord Kl^in. speaking at the Australian banquet, Haid that the greatest difficulty in the way of effecting a unity of sentiment between Imperial and Colonial administrators •was the want of acqnauitanc*. -A month, be said, was too ehort to discuss thf questions submitted to th» Colonial
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    SHALL THE QUEUE GO?
    338 7 A Mark of Subservience to the Y.anchus. Canton. January J.i The Literary Cuancellor of Canton, named Tuen, lias issued a proclamation dealing with tbe much vexed question of queues. He baa pointed oat that this adornment is specially characteristic of the pit-,, ut dynasty, and tbe
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    THE FIRE ON THE SEYDLITZ.
    123 7 Passengers' Letter to Captain. The passengers of the Herman mail steamer Seydlit/. addressed the following letter to the Captain of the latter "We passengers on board the h.s. Seydlit/ ou her present voyage desire to express our sincere sympathy with Captain Dewers in the circumstances,
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    ARMY REORGANISATION SCHEME.
    320 7 Mr. Haldane's Latest Proposals. The War Office issued a special Army Order ou 12th ultimo, giving the organisation of the Regular Army in the striking force under the now scheme outlined by Mr. Haldane in Parliament on July I' 2. The following arc the cardinal points Final
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    German Shipping Competition
    143 7 The official list showing the numbers of passengers landed at New York hi lf**> by imlivjilual shipping couipauics places the two principal (icnuau coni|>anic.s at the top. The totals were as follow First Cabin «4.»:^. Second Cabin UU.-'H.-. Steerage IMO.BBI No. of Trips 1.0H7 Of these, the
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    GERMAN SOCIALISM.
    86 7 KAISER'S ADDRESS TO HIS PEOPLE. Ftreign Press Comments. [Dkh Ostasiatibche Lloyd Telmram.] Berlin, February 0. The Kaiser's address to the multitude that assembled before his palace at night, on th. final result" of the Iteichstag General F.lcc tions being kuown has been freely comtnented upou in the Freuch
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    GERMAN NAVY.
    75 7 Hostility to Great Britain Denied [Dcii O«taBlatiBchk Lloyd Teleuram.j Itcrliu. February H. Admiral von Tirpitu the Head of the (■ermau Naval hepartment, has been inter viewed ou matters connected with the increase of building operations for the German Fleet. Iv the course of the interview, the admiral gave
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    OBITUARY.
    16 7 i Reiter'i Teleoramr London. February 1 1 The death is ..!inounc*d of the Collates* Cadogan.
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    MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S HEALTH.
    33 7 Reuter'b Telegram London, February 11. It is announced that though Mr. Chamber lain is progressing favourably he will not be able to return to the House of Commons before Kaster.
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    JAPANESE IN CALIFORNIA.
    54 7 [Reuter's Telegram. J London. February 1 1 President Kooscvelt and Mr. V H. Melcalf have again conferred with the Californian representatives iv the Congress on the ques tion of the Japanese in California. It is stated that there is a mutual under standing, and that a satisfactory
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    Tram Conductor's Appeal.
    111 7 Omar bin lloooain. a licensed tramcoii ductor, was convicted by Mr. A. W. Hailey. acting Keeistrar of Hackney Carriages aud Jiurikishas. on complaint of Mr. F. 11. Smith au Inspector of that IVpartuu-iit. that he was carrying in the tram under his charge, a number iv excess
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    Tropical Diseases.
    110 7 The l'.MKi reixirt of the Tropical Diseases Research Fnud states that the revenue of th* fund was XH.OOO of which i:.'.<»> was granted to the l.iver|K>ol Scheol of Tropiial Medicine. Jl.Ont) to the London School. £75(1 to thr university of London and X'fiOO to tbe Koyal Society. IV-spite
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    Railway in Difficulties.
    138 7 The Yuunaii railway is expected to reach the < liiutst treaty |">rt S Mongtsc by January IHOH. Work, however. isprocwdin;; very slowly owing to the scarcity of labour. The coolies arrive mainly from HM BNviaM uf S/.cchiian. but as they cannot stand Uw climate, deaths are niniieroiiH,
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    Rowing.
    62 7 1 1 it- HaafcaM liuat Club Mfjatta Uuk place on the Adyar river on January 2ft. V. .1. Wilton won the Senior Sculls for the seventh year iv succession. In the Service fours, the Mercantile boat beat the Volunteers after a good race. Coles won the Junior Sr cilK
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      Notes in General.
      69 8 'I'lii' Ceylon Chess Club lias a unmix islup ii H Association Tootball. Mratts Chinese -M la>anCupTie. The I html lialmr aid the \oi;,l A-iKiu 1:1. 'ii I each other in the lam c,un|Ht itioii on the Ail-on Itoad ground yesterday. A lairly g<Kj<l. though one -ided. game
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      Golf.
      152 8 Dogs Employed as Caddi:s. In '■Country Life" Mr. A. .1. Robertson .tdvocates the claim- ol 'dogs to not a- caddieHe say-: A Slanihi'ster pa|Hi. a short time Bpa. pnl lished an illu-ti ation. showing a tfjaefaw of grey hounds saddle. l with golf clnh-. eai ii lull having its
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      Shooting.
      125 8 Inter Colonial Match. The Malay States Guides ileteated the (Vylon VoUinU-ers by II Boißta, tin- naBM live scores beiiig 'I. S. (iuid(s Mi I. V. Force M S V. A. Rifle Club. The monthly handicap ■boot of the Singa BOM Volunteer Artillery KiHe Club took place at. the Balestier
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      Lawn Tennis.
      191 8 1., L, T. C Tournament. The following is the result of Saturday's' play: C'HAMrloNsiiir PtlM Miss Giiiiii and Mr. Gaunt v. Mrs. Sauu derx and Mr. Perkins, d 1. Ii Mrs. Sal/maun and Mr. F. Sal/maim heat Mrs. Lovell ami Mr. Hanbuiy. I I. 2. Mi\n> Dot Ki>s
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      Singapore Hunt Club.
      366 8 Saturday's Qymkhana. A very successful ami MmmUm gfmkliaua was held on Saturday, by the Singapore Hunt Club, on tlie TjVisuil Polo < ii mud. kindly lent hv Mis Hiyliuess tin Sultan of Mm rnlortunaU-ly. tlie attendance was limited Mliagto the impression having Ikcu dented that admission tickets
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      The Turf.
      45 8 Libel Action Dropped Tba action l.i-iiiitililby I tiumlil (ireonhalgh, the jockey, against the Hombay (iazottc toi saviny that ho wax not tit t<> ride in a rait foil liimut'li nwiiiy to < ireenhalgh not ap |>cni inc. when the case cainc on for luarin;!
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      Swimming Club.
      40 8 The SUam Launch Argo will leave Johnston's Pier, for tin Club Bungalow, ou Wednesday and Thursday next at the following times: H. '.I. 10. il. 2.M0 and 3.H0 returning at H.'UI. '.l.'lil. 11l .Ml. 12.1.1. g, and rt'clook.
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      Cricket.
      867 8 Ceylon Colt*. Tho record of the Ceylon Colts for the past year has been a very creditable one. Of the 11 mutches they engaged in. they wen victorious on no less limn eighteen H-casions. whilst they were only once de tea ted. and that on the first innings by
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  • Correspondence.
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      Pronunciation of Latin.
      363 8 'I'm tin- K<litor of tlie Straits Times. Singapore. February 11. Sir,— In your leader on Saturday am the subject of the pronunciation of Latin, you touch upon a subject which has been the source of considerable agi'.atiou iv America, with the unfortunate result that there are three
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    Captain Whitehead's Farewell.
    303 8 Captain Whitehead's F arewell. Zetland House was full on Saturday night on the occasion of the farewell recital of Captain Whitehead.of the K. M. S. Thongwa. whose surpassing skill as an clocutio list has given him great popularity locil'.y. It bein« a V. M. C. A. function, the Vice President.
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    Rubber Market.
    34 8 London. January 25 The lubber market is quiet, but has a firm undertone. The price for hard fine Paia is la. s]a\ A good demund exist- for plantation sorts. Times of Ceylon."
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    Police and German Election Crowds.
    87 8 Telegraphiug from London on .laiiuaiy 27--with regard to the elections in Germany liouter says: Berlin is illuminated ami decorated with loyal iavfaaa, I'rince von Buelilvv ami l>r. <lraf von PosadowHky-Wehner condemn the Police ronjih handling of the patriotic crowd, and for preventing them reaching the
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      834 8 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Feb. 20— At Saleroom, wreck of Dutch Reijuiers/.." at 2 30 p.m. LVTEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. \(;i:NT.— A London firm of Cork Manufac tuiers and Exporters want an energetic man to represent tliem ami secure in lent o-devs from Wine Merchants, Brewers. Mineral Wai r Manufacturers
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      342 8 SOLE (DISTILLERS' ZxYra Special •GLDiHiQMLAND Whisky: «vJv •OF GREAT AGE Crand PrixParfsJ9Ca (JVER 50 GOLD r* MLOALS .^> WARDED '"V."'*. &ffi PERTH, H. 8.& LONDOh. John Little Company, Ltd. J€planto| al BouQuet Natural g 0 /^x^^^klA Toilet Soap A Soap for the mosl" delicate complexion. >>v v 2795 a 92
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      275 8 FOR SALE. »j- 1 11. I. Mnurxa T. 1 I. pen hater Ua IfraßM irMa uphol-.tere,i forcea rrMii*. puwnfal [Wakaa, ilrv tad areninalatoi ixnitina, s|»n;l>res. h,::. Valve*. r-'prinM*, Plu«. V.h.ei, I two pumwttut 0m lama*. I mportad <«h a fe« I '..otith- un Rom like a rlnck.. liial given with
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      119 8 DAY BY DAY. Monday, February 11. High Water. 10-4' i p.m. At Home on board Hteamer VorvvaerU t S. V. A. Co. Drill. Mfc S. V. K. KnciueeriiiK drill. 5 :»0. Tuesday, February 12. High Water. ti-5» a.m. 1 1 -2-1 pin. Concert. Van Wijk Hotel. 9- 15. Wednesday, February
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    COMMERCIAL.
    224 9 Si\-.ni..i i li.HHi -r.v I, 1907. PRODUCE. Gatnbwt buyen I MO .l<j |Cabn >•'•>. l iin|ii«-k--l 1O..'»5 Coprn Bali 11.00 do I'otltUllilk 10 IS Pepper, Black baytn 1H.U2'. Jo Wliite .1% 24H7( 8MB Flour Saiawniv MB (In Brnnoi No. 1 MB Pearl Sayo MO Coffee Bali, If.*'., 19.00 Coffee.
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    DUTCH AFFAIRS.
    496 9 Progress of Trade. In the last, number of De Gids. 1 a Outch review) the most readable oontribatioa is th.Uion the regulation of I time in Holland. In 1892 the Govern- 1 neat arranged \v tli the manigers of rail, way that Greenwich time should be .idopled this
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      MINING.
      371 9 Date of N umber v o^at. Cap.tal ;8. MM SKjJ-jH-r. 1903 100.000 $400,000 30,000 »10 %10 1900 »m.ooo »i40,000|L ft „^;*2 UKI «">» io 4 000 5 10 10 i 1901 $600,000 $600,000 60 000 10 $10 1903 £400,000 £380,000 350 000 1 I 1 ,901 $300,000 j $208,600
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      RUBBER.
      333 9 1905 1905 1904 1905 1903 1906 1904 I I 190.3 1906 £1-«.000 £104,937.10 *200.000 t t87.400 £30.000 £11,125 700.000 1610.000 j OMM £70,000 »IW.OOO t^'S.OOO £12,000 £10,500 £75.000 £55,000 £310,000 £227,783.15 46,500 1 1 I I 93,500 1 > 11,6 l 1,700 10 t 10 8,800 tlO 8 »,.m»i
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      GENERAL.
      214 9 1*94 £.V377.10.01£4,648.1.V0 7,63* 13/6 12/6 I^B »225.000 1225,000 4.500 »50 M fio.ooo.ono jio.oog.ooo so.ooo »m '«m 1 1901 12.400,000 t2.400.000 $100 MOO MM *i ,000,000 fi. 000.000 j S'Soo 'lioo i a... «34.000 134,000 B^4oo 110 »'io •87". 000 §87-1000 i < 6 000 $10 IOJ 1809 W7...000 1875,000
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      DEBENTURES.
      43 9 Howarth Krakine, Ltd. 6% MOO.OOO 3% prera. Kiley Harinreaves, Ltd. 6% 285,000 -1% rem. Singapore Municipal 6% 400,0 0 20% jircm 5% 1,«78,0<X> 2%prein. 4% 602,""»> 2% dis nominal Taujons; Pagar Dock Co., Ltd. 6% 350,< 00 2£% prem 5% l.uW.Ono par.
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    THE CHINAMAN IN BRITISH COLUMBIA.
    269 9 An article in Mai millan Magazine 011 this subject shows how exactly similar are the pro- and anti-Chinese arguments, the advantages pf and drawbockl to the Chinese, in the different British colon k-s. Substitute New Zealand for British Columbia, and the article would suit the
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    The Human Race in its Infancy.
    319 9 The well-known scientist. Sir Oliver 1 odge. w niiiiinisUe about the human race. The human race is only just beginning," he says. "We sometimes hear it sppken of as if it were effete and becoming ancient and worn-out. Not at all. Wo are the
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    PENANGS TRADE.
    292 9 Surprise in Siore for Singapore. \\Y have gaod rva-oti t/- BMoirO that wlk-ii the trad*- naafaa of Penang for the l>ast year are published ihey will cauue some surprise, not to .say dis appoiutment. among pur w<vrthy friends in Singapore says tho Pinang Gazette." For the first irne
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    Fashionable Colour.
    148 9 Mauve is like 1 t.. it n.- teigniag colour worn by leaden 1■: fataJira in the lowa for MM* littlo t...<-. :'..i -\uh was the shade worn ay I Pachew, writes the Siampon eomaßondaal pf the Malay Stoil." The PrincePatricia ihawtd :ln -.!ui..icity of dress for which .-.1!
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    THE ENGLISH MOTHER OF THE JAPANESE NAVY.
    334 9 A slum, paper in the Sunday II 'le.tls with tho lat« Miss'M. Lean, who Im* ilnnv MMg ,l;i|>.ui. Milan in LoaoVm work sonu-what siu.i lar to that done by MLs* West on amoi Ktiu'ii-li Milan, lii 187 J Mi>s McLean went as a
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    Bambooing the Braves.
    111 9 I i :i<l<- Imt practical piiniiliiiirnt i- i I out to il.-liii.|n< nts in China. The Other 4 MT OMMMRaOM in ;illo\\ in'j a imp to explo aixl w -t. tin' to ilicir <:ain|i. tlie liravos of t. ■> Nam Hoi MiHL'i^trHN v .t h <li award''
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      27 9 \s nil', ha MM from an aiwllii 'in M appearing eUewlurc, Messrs. .littx .ti.l to. have a special show of Knochow laeq iliawn tlircajlwork. )H»stcar«l-. 1 tc
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      207 9 Douton Kouge relucca f I CiMnttM ftie Mamifactureil t/ I aud laoMl M GWm, Ignt, with ex x I tri-me ear.-, so as to retain the fawaoaa \J J of their exquisite aronia, ami OMBM :h. ir reaching the OMMORMt iv Yab-.Jntely perfect (.■•iwlition. A Ke ix-:t«r Egfoaa. Cigueea aaa
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    THE PIANO.
    1015 10 Romance of a Popular Musical Instrument. The piano, apon which the Franca Parliament has decided to levy an annul tax, ia the mo=t n>pular of nraaieal inatrwnenta, atthongn it is by no BMnni the oWeot In fact, its both p,.-, bach lull ;i couple of centurios, for all.
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    THE BURIED CITIES OF CEYLON.
    784 10 Scenes and Discoveries. Imposing architecture, lifelike sculpture, colossal grandeur, profound religious devotion, and generally a high state of civilisation arc. according to the most interesting paper by Rosalie Slaughter Morton, in Scribner's," revealed v the ureat nUioa of the north central province of Ceylon which
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    CALSE OF PEACE.
    855 10 Remarkable Effects of Esperanto. The North American Review for December 7 1 li publishes an editorial and two signed articles on the subject of Esperanto, and promises to publish an. Esperanto Primer in an early number. The editor bye great stres.s upon the impcr.ancc of Esperanto ay
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    SABBATARIAN AT LARGE.
    911 10 Hongkong Newspaper on Sunda> Recreation. I i re is a fine satniimi>t;inii> W;;i l, v a real old-time kiik older, in a Utter which is given prominenc n, temporary the, Straits Tunes Wax down south, tin- .unhallowed teflon in Urn city arc in the habit „f niakin-
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      1191 10 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China INCOBPORATED BY KOYAL CHARTER. Capital iewu.OOO I Reserve Liability of Proprietors gOUO.UOO Reserve Fund £97j,uuu BANKERS. Bank ul Kuglnnd. Natioual Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, Ltf. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at
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