The Straits Times, 11 July 1907

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    Masthead
    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.390 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. JULY 11. 1907. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      114 1 GRAND HOTEL DE L EUROPE. Ma^mficrMl> With Kli-n»i J Automobiles ffiayard. The VERY BEST. C. Dupire CO., Sole Agents. Leopold Engelhardt's FAMOUS EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES. New Stocks of—~=**u Price per 100 MENA in tins of 50 or 100 $1.70 ATUM in tins of 50 or 100 $1.90 NECHA in tins of
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      62 1 NOTICE. THE HOTEL DE LA PAIX. This well-known establishment, which has changed ownership, is now open and ready to receive visitors (Boarders Passengers). The House has been thoroughly renovated, and will be made comfortable in every respect. The management intend to keep up the good name this Hotel has always
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      282 1 ROBINSON Company. THE I^Hjj^fflfi Sanderson M Cameras M A RE SPECIALLY MADE FOR THE ■LJH lmi Mv£S& So Inore Shrinking cJKHLIMSL The Mlilillffl^B' The "Tropical" The Popular 1 «THE CAMERA FOR THE TROPICS. Hand Cameras or Stand Cameras. Robinson and Co. HOTEL WISSE W«LTI£V!tEDES. IiArAVII. K°tablidbt'.l i!, UM. j lieourated
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      21 1 GRAND HOTEL OE L'EUROPE. SINCAI'OHK MoI'fRN IX CMMOCI I! X fffe i-r Hvt-ry :i,|\ rit t hit -<*it\ r<>n<liu-ivH t" J
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    NAVAL AND MLITARY.
    730 2 Gurkha Battalions. It is probable thnt theop|H>rtiinit\ afforded by the reronstitntion of the ?Nth Moplnl< Kifles as a Ourkha batUlion will be taken to rearrauge the numerical desi^mitiorm af en tain »'xistin» (liuklia Corps. It is believe.l that tlir 7th (iurklias will In linked with tin Hth
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    A Forgetful Mem.
    146 2 A atacy was nvriitly tolil !>y a lu.h. but had IwMaJ in t'nli-uttu fur Minn ar<>n returning m dear, dirty London sin iajiial to <l<> h.r nun hnimiiiiinhji sad, oa asking her haahajaj what he wnulil Ilk.- Itt ilium r. was told aiaM of prime salt Ih<l.
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      243 2 PHOSFERINE I The Grvataat af all Tonic. S UMBIMna HEALTH. 1 *—**o* >*iis Ihna, Ual««.i U KwK Isasia. K c 6 Alexandra Brickworks Co., Ltd. BRICKS ft FIREBRICKS. Sound well sbuped and Hard burnt brick. can be i 1 a: 1 150 per Lakaa at th! work*. Firebricks $60 pprthonaand.
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      288 2 -^^^J Tla^ PROTECTION OF IRON STEEL. IN THK TROPICS Siderosthen Paint nal^nasV Bl nnlßr nnVS JUa^sW T^^^n^nnl naa^E 1 ■■■bK' -''^mH naK' 1 ißeaiatt the action of i?alts. Acids. Steam. Extreme climatic influences, tropical sea water with its destroying organisms. Specially Suitable for Bridges, Piers and all Structural Ironwork. "Siderosthen"
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      88 2 ALBERT L. A. DALEY Undertaker ft Tomb Builder 150 Middle Head. Sole Agent for Messrs. Dottridge Brothers, Ltd., London, Q2lBB Telephone Xo. 619. LIQUID FUEL BUNKERS. Frmmh Water Island (PULO BDKOM) Opposite Western KntranceHo Keppt-1 Harbour. 30/--(THIRTY SHILLINGS) PER TOM F. 0. B. IN BUNKERS. RATE OF DELIVERY 200 TONS
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      294 2 jfifeSEHß] AND McALISTER Co., K HAVE YOU INDIGESTION HAVE YOU SICK HEADACHES? Take Bccchatu's ?ills. To avoid Indigestion. lit tic help and a !onic. No mat tor how bad it may be, a dose ot (iEECHAM'S PILLS will speedily give relief. Take BEECHAM'S PILLS according to d.rcaioru am' the trouble
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      32 2 I.AXATINK. the I.leil faiaMJTe. rasoai meii.le.l by the 1..-,t me.luul aathoritiw. Ka.v to take uml certain m results. T* be lih.l It lO chenn-t*. \M, from The I'hnrnm.* Bntlery ltoa.l, BiaaMSW. UM
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    CURRENT LITERATURE.
    847 3 A Travelled Gossip. iWMi lll.i-.-t.-.ii..ti~i. Bj K. l>nusiM H inn. K.iiiilinrKli an. l Loadoa: William Ida, kwo.«l .V Son*, l.mv. f 1 t W, 1,:, v. MBi In K-.ks ..I tia»< 1 with ;i Mm Maboi •■< MaaaW' Mb in >t>Uuitlitlir WtMaMj Surnli .1.-iinm-ttc Hun- l.nt Miss Im
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      187 3 When mosquilo^.t begin to annoy, remember that simple meant ol protection againtt the attacks of thrte and other intects the use of Calvert's 20 Carbolic Soap. SeU f.i j, 1 Clitmuti a,irf .'.(0.«. Milkers FC C«lv« 4 Co. M«»c'iliter. England. Given away FREE OZONE OZONE OZONE 111 THK KEY TO
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      272 3 We help you to Fortune THOUSANDS KAVC HADE IT THOUSANDS WILL MAKE IT By liimniiiK a CINKM.VroOItAi'H Show, You (M 100 por cut. a Y.ar for tin- ih'iik'v hnmML Only a Small Capital Is Necessary. COMPI-ETK INSTUICTIONS Latest Films at Home Prices. WK AKK THK FIItST TO (<JU) t v
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      128 3 each How Shall I Word It »0.:.f. Baton's Complete Letter Writer o.si"> Commercial French, a new method of Conversation and Correspondence by^C. Brown 1.10 Selections from the Best Authors by Prof. A. F. Murison 1.4. r Tlie Art of Writing English by .1. M. I). Meiklejohn 1.45 Handbook of the
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      207 3 THE TIE THBT BINDS. CADBURY'S COCOA eon b« obtained in every comef of the jf %\j Brit »S Lmpirc and tvtryboiy ai|rces thol for Strength 'V Puoty Flavour I. Economy it is unequolled THE GlFT^iyiQTjtß COUNTRY toAher COLONIES KAME and Co., 23 HIGH STREET. Dealers in High-Class Japanese Curios. .luxt
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    STAGE WHISPERS IN PARLIAMENT.
    632 4 Amusing Asides in both Houses. 111. II) is. l.onls wore di-mssinK the ..tli.r rvinim; tli<> Instructive IntncUani] I'i-sts Hill, of which L.ml Carrinfftoa, as Ns> si I. Nt of tn,. r,,.:ml of Aurioulturc. had 1 1 -t i-up. HsaMrnlv the «r«at. \vis»>. ami ciniuent in'- lif
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    Royal Children.
    153 4 I'm:.-.-, d.i.mii, \,|.,l|,h „t >«eden ~:ill all. i ti.iu.it.ix reiiieiiilk -leil as I'rimt -k 'I -i t'.Hll, Ilillt »l!l If 111, recipient in iii > -in.- i. inyiamlati.Mis tioui her ■Ji I, „|k,u the l.irtli ot her second ~>u laliv.t.lv e.e.n. .1 I »ik. af 1 |ilandi. which
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    136 4 Passengers Outward. I", r V it. 1.. steamer Zietcn, from South Kiuptou.Juiie 11, due July M. Mr. Stocktixh and others. IVr M. M. -t. .mi. Salazie. from Marseilles. MV"!i.S;u3kJ uly I To sin8 pow: IVr I*. aoJ O. Htcauivr Molilavia, cou- i. i.uy with ttje steamer Arcadia
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    814 4 A'o/«<', port, jimbahl, date of arrival, olid nain i' 01 A'i< nt STEAM I. Kv Airhe, Sydney, Anßt 24 1! nmtpad Alcinoun, China, July 21 Mnii-1ir.1,1 Arcadia, Colombo, .Inly 111 V. .V O. Coy Austria, Hongkong, Augt l!ant<>nborg Australian, M.irseilles, Aagl l' 6; M, Maritime^ Ayuthia, Calcutta, July
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    A Horse's Remarkable Swim.
    111 4 A t.le-jnuii limn Kildysart says tlmt I funnel named Morgan Mat-Million, wliu lives on small island in the estuary »f tin Shannon, took M eiylit year old liorse oi liiby boctto the mainland. ami, after working it all day, turned it loose in the evening, witli
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    26 4 in MM opinion of the Boston Transcript. five serious railroad accidents in two days. in various parts of tlie country, is certainly keeping up the wrcckord.
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      699 4 STEAMER BAIUNBB. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India. Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills >t Lading issued for Chin.. Ocast, Persian Onlf. Continental, and America" Porte. Steamers will Inve Singapore on at ahon: MAIL LINE. Outward (for China). Arcadia July 20
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      694 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, HANDEL AND SCHEEPVAART MY. "BANDJER." BANTMBKMAKIN The Steamers nf thin company maintain a regular servioe between: Singapore, ]V*«, Sonrabaya, Bandjermaain, Pnlo Lam. Ralik Papaa, Koetoi, with transhipment at Bandjermaain for Sampit, Mandawai, Koemai, Kotta Waringin, Djelai, Marabahan. Mankasariea, Negara and Bebirik. The steamers have good acoomodation for first
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      445 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a retinlar service between ilamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, Chins* &nd Jnp*n. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Tbe arrivals
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      766 4 BTEAMER BAIUHCB. KdTl. HORODEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial airman Mall U«o. The fait and well known mail stsamer-4 of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg ria Botterdam, Antwerp, Sonthamp tea, Qibraltar, Oenoa, Naples, (oonnocti ■>-„ M^^.lll^l, Naples, Alexandria, and vioo versa) Por Said, Soex, Aden, Colombo, Penan{, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, NagaT&ki,
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      74 4 THE MIBTAKES OF YOUR LIFE. l)o not number MMHfI the inistiiki s el your life that of MgiMMM t4> BMMM a but tie of tiiainUilains fiilii-, Ckolem an.l Dial rhwa Keiu.slv. Some of MM family Ml be Hiiilileiily atUieked with eranip colic or .liar MM, which are always prevalent during
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  • SHIPPING IN PORT.
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      Clearances.
      80 5 July ju Soid. Sor str. Shanghai Brei/. Iz*l. Fell «tr, Bor.lea.n S<>Ua. Nor «tr. iJantfkok Kdeu.lale, Brit str, Kamaraii^ la |»n tg Itrouwer. Put »lr, l>janibi 11 Ka«e«bima Mam, Jap Btr, Colombo, Madras and Bombay Yenmo Maru, Jap «tr, Sourabaya Taroba Brit »tr. Pcnaug, Rangoon, CalcutU tlTbralur, Brit str.
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      Mail Steamer Movements.
      142 5 Oi-TWAim Ufiuian Mail. Tlic Ini|»-riHl (ierman mail steamer Zieten, havinß left TeiMing. at 2 a.m., ou the 11th instant, may be expected to arrive here on Friday, the 1 -ill instant, at 6 a.m. OcTWAttt. B. I. Mail. The B. I. contract packet steamer Teesta, with the
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      126 5 tor Per Beamer Turn* To-momow BanjermasHin, etc. Van ,Ur l.yu 7 a.m. Batavia, S'raui-, Bbaya Beatl 7 a.m Anamba, Natuna Islands liauka 9 a.m. H'kong.H'ghai.Japanjaud) German New Guinea /!.'<•• 10 pm. via Hongkong i H'koni!. Amov, Kwatow HUmfaUuek 3 p.m. H'bava. Bali. Marautsar WUMm 3 p.m. Teluk Anson
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE
      107 5 From Ec»o«— By the N. V. L. s.s. Zieten. due on July 12. From Can*— By tbe M. M. s.s. Sydney, due on July Is. belt 6i June June June June Juue June Jon* July July July 11 IS It 21 ■it 27 1 5 I gore
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    The Great Trade Expansion.
    190 5 In connexion with the continued ini|)ortant eSpanaian in the foreign trade of Britain some iafteraatiog Ignraa are ghraa by th« Stiitist, which reminds us that the great e\ pausion eoiiiiiieneeil in August 1904. Pot the twelve months ended July :!1. IWM, the val if the exported
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    Coleridge and the Times.
    183 5 It raunot bf miilwWj known that in l«<>i'> the principal! oi' the Times altof<t»tli«T r<--faeted an offer Coleridge marie them of his Writing iii last month 1 Albany. Mr. T. H. 9. Baeott tolls of how the archive* of tinTimes u-.ee! to iiielvulo a memorandum from
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    88 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-day. TAKJOHG PMAft. Ka-t WHMir V.ASsis— Cheang Ch«w. Kast WIMtBMM 1-Taroba. H. El T. I.SHiCEBHWBARr):-^ right S.ctionNo. 2-K F. Ferdinand, I ml.. 3-- CSlcnogle. 4— KiiCPHhinia Mam. s— Sultan. B— KeonK Wai. SariHjdoD, 7— Austr.n. H— Katanga.
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      427 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS Ihi nnd. rnientiom.l mail itetimn n( tlii above Liiih ina.ntHi'i a regular service between Calcutta ami Japan, fHlluit; h'. IViimuk. SiniMpoiv, llon^kcine an.) Shanghai tn mute FLEET Tmii Commander ».n. ".lai-«>" 6,300 J.O. OurKNT lA'taatlMl" 4,600 S. 11. Hfi.son h.h. A hum -.on Apcab"
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      428 5 STEAMER SAIUH6B. Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. tCO.. LTD. pi ipauies' steamer- are despatched 1001 outwards for the Straits, China ivery wrek, unrt from Japan homeliondon. Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight and Icr Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool mouthly. One outward »»f Mne r every *8
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      465 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY.CO..LTD. Thk KtoainiTH of this Company maintain a regular dirr ,t service between Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newch w-u«, Yangtue Ports, Formoea, the Philippines, Ac, *c. Steamers Tons Commander Kt-TMAXii 4,895
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      593 5 STEAMER 3AIUNGS, C. P. R tnadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE VIA UNA, JAPAN, CANADA and the UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong, ij.i Shanghai, Nagasaki, (luland 8o» of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, R.M.S. "EMFRKwor Inma" Twin-screw stoaR.M.B. "Kmpresh U Japan more 6,000
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      120 5 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN POUTS. The Imperial German mail uteamer •ZIKTKN," 9,61(0 tons, Captaiu Tronch, havini; left Colombo on Saturday, the 6tn iiibt., at p.m., may be expected to arrive here on Frida;,, the 12th iuHt.. at about davlißht un route for ab- >ye portM. For Passane
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      52 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kamdanf Krrbau Iliupilal, July lit, 1907 9 H. r. a. X r. v. Kkhahkh. Bar 32 ».»7i ».H7l ».»37 d g WethalbTbir JM 76.H UirofWind.. B.W. «N« dm -3 JUxTemp B Uin <4( 5» r"3 M»x. iuSan.. I A M Terr r»l. Tlier .3 S S R,,nf«l| 3.351
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      147 5 Singapore Tide Table. (From Jt'i.v 11 to July 17.) HIGH WATER. LOW WATER Time j H'fjlit Time 7 H'ght jr-i.v hrs. mm. ft. ins. hr» mm. ft. ins. I f i;.4smi 8.4 6.3 m 1.1 Thcmday 11 },„49 B M 456 a 4 c F.,..t 12 I O1Om; 85 583
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      77 5 WEATHER TELEGRAM. Hongkong, July 11, 10 am. Barometer MM Direction cf Wind W.S.W. PoroeofWind 2 Max. Temp in Shade mi Manila, 758 calm 0 29 26 Timk-Bai.i-s on Fort Canning an 1 M un! Faber drop daily at 1 p ra., laagaaaM titaiidarr time corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich mean
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      121 5 UAY BY UAY. Thursday, July 1 1. Hikh Water. 10 19 p.m. H.C.C. Uwo Bowln. I'hi harmonic Orchestra 8 30. Maaget Ituoen. Btaeai Day. Parser Theatio. U. Friday, July is. High Water. 0 ltin.ui and 11 24 a.m. Germnu outward m.iil due. Aaaiaaa, 11. T.P.I). Meeting. Kxe.hang.) Rooms. 12. Legislative
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  • Obituary
    DEATH.
    40 6 KuiGLiiALU.— At Gillingham. Kent, cm May 25, Michael Robert, Chief E.R.A., H.M.S. Bullfinch, third sou of M. W. Futgerald, R.N. (Retired), 4 Bentiek Street, Greeuock. and brother of 3. C. i'it/gerald. Government Inspector of Weights aud Measur«s. Straits Settlements.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, JULY 11.
    697 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, JULY 11. I'.arou Reuter, as usual, might have walked trom London in peraou to hand us the telegram which we publUh in another column to-day witli regard to the annexation of the Congo Independent State. His own correspondent in Brussels sent a far
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    320 6 lv the report for 1906 of Mr. .1. Pigott, Colonial Engineer, it is stated that the following votes provided ii the estimates were deleted by order of (iovernment or ordered to be postponed New Hall Koom. (iovernment House.— »120,00«. (iovcrumeut House Kxtension. Electric Lighting to- -121, (100. Approach Itoad to
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    17 6 Sugar from Samarang for Hongkong was the cargo of the Dutch steamer Sinougan, which arrived this morning.
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    19 6 A cargo of kerosiue oil for Messrs. Katz Brothers arrived from Langkat, this morning, by the German steamer Quinta.
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    24 6 Owing to an outbreak of rabies in Ceylon it has beeu decided definitely that uo dog show can be held at Colombo in August.
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    27 6 The British India steamer Lanka en_ countered a severe cyclone iv the Bay of Bengal, while on her way to Rangoon, where she arrived on June 26.
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    23 6 The body of Towkay Tan Tong Seug. of Singapore, was brought from Pontianak for burial here, yesterday, by the steamer Bail Ilin (iiian.
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    21 6 Captain Waddell, of the Sarawak steamer Kuching. which arrived from her home port this morning, reports squally weather during the voyage.
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    24 6 The (ieriuan steamer Raja Buri arrived from Haihow, last night, with 771 passengers. There were !»10 more, from Swatow. on the (ieriuan steamer Locksun.
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    29 6 A double murder has been committed at Thomason College. Roorkee. near Calcutta, au Indian master, and his son, six years of age, being hacked to death in their quarters.
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    28 6 There were !We passengers on the British steamer (ilenfallock. which arrived from Amoy, last night. The Captain reports that a death took place from heart failure on Sunday.
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    37 6 The Calcutta High Court have decided that "a sword-stick is a sword sheathed iv a cave stick." The Bench, therefore, found that a man carryiug a sword stick was guilty of an offence under the Arms Act.
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    36 6 The Empire of ludia and Ceylou, and the Dooar# Companies arc each donating t">( to the funds of the Auti-Tca Duty League for the purposes of its agitation for a further reduction of the home duty.
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    34 6 A European named (ieorge Urowu. was committed to the Lunatic Asylum by the Secoud Magistrate, yesterday. His is a Wellknown figure iv the Police Courts, as he has been up frequently for drunkeu ness
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    32 6 Members of the Chiucse Volunteer Club are reminded of the meeting, to take place to-uight. at the Club house, to elect handicappers aud to frame bye laws for the forthcoming billiard tournament.
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    31 6 The L'uitcd States army transport McClellau. which was repaired iv Singapore recently, is to be used by Mr. Secretary Taft, of the VVar Department, iv his forthcoming tour iv the Philippines.,
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    37 6 Aug Twa aud Aug Soo. two hawkers who were causing trouble in Market Street, last week, were tilled llfl each by the Third Magistrate, yesterday, ou charges of taking part iv au affray and voluntarily causing hurt.
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    38 6 Mr. B. f. de Silva was ciossexamiued at some length by Mr. itudra. before the Bench Court, yesterday afternoon, at the further hearing of the charge of perjury against M. C. S. Mohomed. The case was again adjourned.
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    49 6 Two Tamils. V. R. lralapan aud K. R. S. Verapau. have beeu arrested, at the instance of Andiappa Chatty, on a charge of using as gi inline a forged deposit receipt for $250. There will lie a preliminary inquiry iuto the charge in the Third Police Court next week.
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    46 6 The currency is restricted grievously in Tonkin, by the exportation of local dollars to Yunuau. Millions of them have beeu sent there aud melted into bar silver. The (iovernment of the Colony views with unconcern the growing contraction of the currency, aud refrains from any interference.
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    50 6 Mr. C. Oehlcrs.au assistant salesuiau at Messrs. Katz Brothers, was fined 52.) aud costs, by the Senior Magistrate, this morning, for striking Hadji Abdullah bin Hadji Scop, one day last week. The assault took place at the shop of Messrs. Kata Brothers. Mr. Ochlers stated that the complainant abused him.
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    50 6 A terrible accident happened on the Yunnan Railway, in the valley of the Naiuti Kivor, at the end of last month. Heavy rain had undermined a portion of the track, when a working train came along. The engine parted from the trucks and fell into the river. Seven natives perished.
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    52 6 The increasing prevalence of child-mar-riages in Java is a marked feature of the present day. which is arousing uneasiness. For instance, only the other day, at Bandong, in the western section of tho island, a native wedding came off in which the bride was ten years of age and the
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    58 6 The boy, Cecil Jeremiah, whose brother-in-law had had him arrested on a charge of criminal breach of trust iv respect of »2U entrusted to him to give to his father, was released by the Second Magistrate, yesterday, upon his fathor giving surety in the sum of $100 for his appearance
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    69 6 A correspondent of the Sumatra lost. who lately visited Sabang, found that the port has beeu over-rated. The coolies are too few for the number of vessels which call, and work is very slow at busy times. The rates of pay arc too small to attract many coolies for coaling
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    62 6 Tan (Jay claims t5,59(i.t>0 from The Oriental Telephone and Electric Company, Ltd., for work done and materials supplied, and the Company have a counterclaim of »6,0W.92 againitt him. Mr. C. I. Carver has been retained by the latter and Mr. K. C. Ellis by the Compauy. The o*m wab heard
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    Social and Personal.
    601 6 A London telegram annemnces tlie death of Count Nigra, the Italian diplemiatist. The lion Mr. .1 P, Anthonis^. Acting Colonial Treasurer, has paid visit to Kuala Lumpur. The dinner to Sir Henry MacCallum by Urn Ceylon Association in London is Bud for July 16. at the Trocadcro.
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    31 6 Au Australian stowaway, named O. Mai lntyrc, \va* sent to gaol "for four weeks by the Ma. im Court, this morning, lie boardi I the British India steamer L'mta. al Calcutta.
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    32 6 It is stated that a Tin Mining Compan;, was floated recently iv ferak with a capital of one million dollars, and that no difficulty was experienced in getting the amount subscribe! 1.
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    48 6 The fusing Lama Compauy have otlerd a reward of *500 for the recovery of Urn notes, amounting to 91:1.000. which were stolen froLj the safe in the Company's ofkx the other day. The money had been receive 'I by the fusing Lama management from Urn Straits Trading Compauy.
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    46 6 The Kuala Lumpur weekly hears thai syndicate has obtained an option over ail area of about 700 acres of miuing land in Kalompang, near Taujou^ Maliiu. Ih< syndicate was formed in Pirak, and Tinlanl believes that ">t Kuropeaii of fun i^n domicile is doing the pros|>ectin^
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    93 6 Difficulties between IVruk slmiiki ■< and their customers, who tender -lil or lh< new dollar, havo been set at rest U-gallv bj the passing of the Legal Tender Kuactim"' which was published in tlir lust issue of Urn F.M.S. (iovernment (ia/.ette. But, in th> absence of the issue of a
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    TOBACCO TRUST.
    69 7 INITED STATES GOVERNMENT HOSTILE. Proceedings to Destroy Monopoly. Km- lien's IV i.K.i, i! vv« London. July In. Tin I nited States Federal Government has instituted proceedings against the \ineiican Tobacco Company and other 1 panics, including the British Imperial Tobacco Company and all constituting the T01,.i..-o Trust, for
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    THE ARMY BILL.
    164 7 Peers and Labour Members at Variance. Kkitkk's hwta Lou.lon..l,ilv in. The Tcrritoii.il I ones Kill has passed through i oiumitui' of th,- House of Lords. Only two amendments, which were op|«>sv<| hy the i..\< rnineiit. were made to the Hill, and neither is likely to cause any
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    OBITUARY.
    172 7 A Bye-Election for North -West Staffordshire liniM. TtaUHWM. London. July In. I i.. I. lit. i- MUM MM 'I Ufa A. liillson. Uhunl M.l', be North Wcs: ■si.utor.lshii. wh was taken ill in Hi. I. M.v :hc House ■ii- on -I in ■-'"> in irk ol ies|Kvt. the House
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    ROYAL LENIENCY TO AN IRISH REBEL.
    51 7 IiRCTM'I Tn>.l:\M London. July M Kiag ivlw.ird haii ■ranted a fn i pardon I v.l Lvucli. who was convicted ot nic.ii treason in Mi tor righting on the side •t th> Hn> r- in the South \fric.iu v>ar. I. mi. h mm '■>'■ rated
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    MACEDONIA AND DANGER OF WAR.
    44 7 lluin- Th.k..i:\m London. July In. I >t -cussing Hi, subnet ot Macedonia, the I nil- I says that the evils there arc gross ami palpable. Ii il that any attempt to apply me UK'asiin s would provoke a Kuiopean
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    TIRELESS TELEGRAPHY IN THE NETHERLANDS INDIA.
    46 7 INIH O T4SIATI-. Ut \.Ul\ll I'kLXIRAM lierliu, July 10. ''ill lion i nun nt li.i- granted a r ■|idiii.; Mai. wireless I *8 T MM N'llivrUudr. luin I'd. < aaaßf 'Li !i *.rU. tb. iue*. > a i «pjuii 1 it .rt'i.uu
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    THE THEFT AT DUBLIN CASTLE.
    59 7 IllUim's TfcLKIiKAM U>ndou. July ML It i- now re|>orUil that family jewellery. \aliK*! at X'I.VIO. belonging to Sir A. K. \icai-. k.( .V.0.. lister King of Arms, was i I. n from the sate which contained the lioyal insignia ot the Order of St. Patrick.
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    MINES IN NAVAL WARFARE.
    51 7 lin rut's hii'.mv I ...ii d.ui. .luly 10. In 111. Int. ni.ilioual Conference at the Hague, l ii ..nun delegates submitted an .i. udiueul to previous pio|n»sals to the > lltvt that automatic contact mine* be per ■MM in all waters when ofieratious are ding .ii
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    SPIRIT FARMERS APOLOGISE.
    163 7 European Fined for Removing Wine Without Permit. (From On; <)w\ omu spom.km i Penang. July 10. Lit p.m. Mr. F.. A. Swan, manager to Messrs. Caldbeck. MacGregor and Company in I'eiiaug. was charged in the Police Court, to day. with removing one bottle of whito wine without
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    THE FUTURE OF PRYE.
    699 7 Proposals to Extend and Re Model the Dock. There are indications that the work of extending and remodelling I'rye l>ock. so as to bring it abreast of local requirements, is at last to be taken seriously ill hand. So remarks the PiuaugG.i/.. tte. in alluding to
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    Alleged Attempted Suicide in Penang.
    124 7 Wlial is alluded to be a case of attempted suicide occurred at Tanjong Jiiiii^ili. I Vnaug. last Saturday afternoon. A Kuropcan, who is lioui all ap|K'itrani'es a decent and an educated wall, wan fouud shot thiough the Ih»I>. the wea|»ni employed being a revolver. Ha
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    Congo State.
    87 7 BELGIUM PROPOSES TO ANNEX TERRITORY. Rkutkk's Tklkoram. London. July 10. The Belgian Government has resolved to annex the Congo Independent State to Belgium, and will introduce a Bill to give effect to this decision. |Dkk Ostasiatischk LloVl> Tklkhiiam Berlin, July 10. The St. Petersburg Journal has put into
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    UNLUCKY JURORS.
    363 7 Misfortunes of a Chosen Few at the Assizes. Some jurors summoned for service at the Criminal Sessions were relieved considerably, shortly Iwforc one o'clock tin i afternoon, when Mr. Justice Kisher announced that, as it was mail day. they need not attend in Court again till it p.m.
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    Butchers' Loathsome Practice.
    73 7 The habit of inflating the carcases of animals by blowiug into them, indulged in by sundry butchers, is as loathsome as it is dangerous to health, says the Perak Pioneer, and we are. therefore, glad to find that the local Sanitary authorities are alive to the evils
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    Tragic Death of a Soldier.
    90 7 The mutilated remains ot a soldier, Private tlcLoughlin, of the Manehcsters. were found on June 23 on the Nizam's Railway running near the barracks at Secuuderabad. India. Deceased, it is generally surmised, met his fate by accident at the level crossing, the body lieing found
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    Tanjong Pagar Dock Company.
    83 7 Au extraordinary general meeting of the men bers of the Tanjong I'agar Dock Company will be held in the Singapore Kxchangc Rooms, to-morrow, at noon. The resolutions to be considered include the winding op voluntarily of the Company, aud a motion that Mr. J. S. M.
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    Ceylon Government's Loss.
    178 7 Urn .Inly 2it. tin- sale advertised by Mr. A. V. Dauicl. of the DmJhM I'atent Pearl Washing machinery took place at Messrs. Huts.vi aud ('•>. I premises, Colombo. As is well-known, says the Times of Ceylon, this apparatus cost the Government, a few years ago. about Rupees
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    21 7 Mr. Hi mv I'bipps. thehtccl manufacturer, of J hiUd«lrhu. lias giveo £200.00 to build d. b".,[)itiflor r.nn... „uH<>rin£ from tubercu locu>.
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    International Robbers.
    292 7 A CLEVER GANG DISCOVERED IN JAVA. German Betrays His Accomplices. The other day, we published a special telegram, announcing the discovery in Java of an international gang of robbers, some of whom had enlisted in the iJutch army and had been arrested. Further particulars by mail show that
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    KUANTAN HARBOUR.
    228 7 Big Engineering Scheme for Improvement. -V big^ciigiiiecring scheme is now ljeforc the Paliang 'iovernmcut. and that is the improvement of the Kuantan Harlw.ur. if Itarliour it eau Ik- called. The opinions of exiKits. says In Tinland. seem to In. extensive dredging o[>eratioiis which may probably vim into millions,
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    Police Changes.
    81 7 The following changes and transfers in the I'oliee Department have !>ccii approved by His Kxccllcney the CJovernor Assistant Sii|>crinUmdent Gardiner is tiansperred from Province Wellesley to Singapore, and Assistant Su]>erinteiuleut Bower goes to Province Wellesley. Chief Detective Inspector Perrett will act as Assistant Superintendent of J'oliee at Peuang.
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    Bankruptcy Court.
    63 7 r'uur petitions for receiving orders were postponed at the Bankruptcy Court, this afternoon, on the application of Mr. Kuowlos and Mr. Yarborough. The petition for au order against Chia Keng Hock was with drawn, as he had settled with the petitioning creditor. An order of adjudication was made
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    Philatelic Pictures.
    61 7 A uew issue of stamps for Indo China is almost ready. It differs altogether from the present issue in size, ornamentation, and setting. The designs will typify the native races of the Colony. The only drawback to the new stamps arises from the value being expressed in francs
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    Perak Tin Mines.
    48 7 The following arc the outputs of June at I'erak Tin Mines: I'ikulH. ropcm; 'fin MiuiiiH <-'«>. Litd 540 lew Oopeng, Ltd. 200 UnU Tin Mincß, Ltd 200 ledhillb Tin Micing Co.. Ltd 185 tambuWu. Ltd. 125 The output (or RanibuUa, Ltd., is for «lf month only.
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    A PREVALENT VICE.
    538 7 Straits Chinese Combine for Opium Suppression. Yesterday afternoon, from two to four, the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Hill Street, was gay with plants and bunting, and the guests were regaled with the strains of reed music, rendered, not badly, by a Manila band. After the proceedings, refreshments,
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    British East Africa.
    82 7 London, June M. S|>cakiug iv the House of Lords. Lord Klgin, in reply to a speech by Karon Hindlip, pointed out the need of caution in Kast Africa, especially in connection with the Land question. The employment of whites, he said, as police, was impossible owing to
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    In Distress off Singapore.
    98 7 The Russian steamer Vladimir. Captain liorkoraki, put into Manila iv distress on the morning of June 2H, aud anchored just outside the breakwater entrance at 7.10. She was boarded by the Customs inspecters at The Vladimir had encountered the full force of a typhoon after leaving
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    Charged by Enraged Elephant.
    113 7 Au exciting incident occurred on June 2'J, at Kangawella, Ceylon, a couple of miles from the town, while a dancing party were performing before their Chief. An elephant standing by, evidently suddenly enraged by something, charged at the steps of a house where a crowd was
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    The Thunderstorm.
    178 7 Although no great damage has becu re■Mfiad, the heavy rains. early this morning, have lieeii responsible for a good deal of in convenience, more es|ieeiallv outside the town. In the low-Mag districts many <■ |»iiiiids have suffered and a good cleal of land is still under water. The
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    EUROPEAN POLITICS.
    83 7 PROSPECTIVE 01 FOREIGN MINISTERS Russian Minister's Foreign Tour. [Dbr Ostasiatiscuk Lloyd TkWMuaj Berlin, July 10. Tho Ministers of several Powers arc likely to confer together next autumn. It is not yet certain what kind of common aotion is expected to result from then. meetings. M. Iswolski.the Russian Foreign
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    SUGAR DUTY.
    83 7 Mr. Asquith Riding his Hobby to Death. Rkx-i-kh's Telegram; London, July 111. A Liberal amendment to the Finance Hill. proposing to reduce the sugar duty by one half, was rejected by the House of Commons by :tl2 votes to 173. Mr. Asquith. the Chancellor of the. Kxchcipier, agreed
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    THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN.
    72 7 American Press Condemn the President's Bluff. [Dkr Ostasiatuhk Lloyd Tntf l»j Merlin, July 10. In the Tinted States Press, objections ar raised agaiust despatching au American Heet to the Pacific Ocean. Public opinion in the t'uited States views the despatch of the. fleet .is a
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    LONDON TO TOKIO BY RAIL.
    45 7 |Dkr Ostasiatjsi hk. Lloyd Tklkoram' Berlin, July 10, An international company for running sleeping carriages ou the Trans-Siberian Hue has been started. It will construct carriages to run through from Kuropc to Tokio via Harbin, Mukden. I I'iisan, and Shiuiouoseki.
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    RUSSIAN ROYALTIES AT SEA.
    24 7 ]Dkk Ostasiatischk Li.ovd Tklk.,kam IScrliu, July 10. The C/.ar and his family will take a BM trip iv the Baltic.
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    Incident on the Sri Muar.
    72 7 Captain Hudson, of the Sri Mtiar, which arrived from Muar and Malacca, this morning, reports that at 7.10 p.m.. ou Tues day. while 1] miles off Pulo Cocob. he heard a splash in the water. He stopped tin steamer, and when a boat was lowered,
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    Action Against a Ceylon Newspaper
    103 7 According to the Kandy correspondent ot the Times of Ceylon, Mr. D. A. Pulley has instituted an action, through his proctor. Mr. D. Jouklaas, against the editor of the Ceylon Observer for the recovery of Rupees 1,000 as damages. The plaint alleges that a criminal
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    Tin Output in F. M. S.
    139 7 The monthly statement of the Senior Warden of Mines, F.M.S., shows that during the mouths of January to June the total c\ l>ort of block tin aud tin ore from I'erak was 21l,:(7 2.t>lpiculs,a decrease of •2,:iK'2.K-2 piculs on the returns for the same
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    110 7 'I'lii- ■Monkey" pile driver of one mul a half tons used for pile driving at, 'ie pier exteiisicjii at Sandakan. British North Borneo, foil into the water, the other day. and w.i recovered with some difficulty and much uicrriiiitnt. We have been told, sayti the 1(. N. It. Herald, that,
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      44 8 Sunday's launch. The steam launch Argo «ill leav. John slon's I'ier 011 Sund.iy next for the Swimiiiing I'lnb Itnn.jiilow at 9. 11l and 11 a.m.. ..11. 1 1 .111 and MO p.m.. leturning at KM Hint ln.xii Kin. IS.lt, :t. an.l I p.n,
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      Polo.
      37 8 Indians at MurliiiKham. The Mahnmjah of liikanir aud au Indian team played a polo match with a team of Madrid liol.l, s at Hmlinghain on .lime fine game rcsiiltrsl in a score of four goals all
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      Cricket.
      78 8 lh« lest Match. In the test match, I'.uglaud v. South Mricans. Tyldesley -eoie.l :,> inns. county Matohe*. 1111 June 29, Heiiter sent the following results to Colombo Wore, stershirr beat < iloueesUi shire by :\n innings and li" runs. Ksnei beat Kent by ight wickets. Northaiiip'.ouHhii." iHiit Derbyshire by
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      Lawn Bowls.
      92 8 5.C.C. Tournament. YeitridiiN s pl.iy in the S.l'.C. l*>» liny tournament, and tin finals which remain illiplay.-l are as l.illow Kfimun tin l'l\ \L Sl\<.Lfc HvMU. \l\ .1. McKen/ie.oAv:.. v. M. H. McKcan.owe untiuished. 17 ail. To b.- finished to day. in Miii:i;o\\ s tiks. Knut Qumm*, M.
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      Golf.
      109 8 Sepoy Lines (iulf Club. Th- It Hi 1 July Medal was played M Monday, the following being the scores Miss'Suiith »>4 II Miss K.l.eutle 08 12 M Mis V I: Kubinson I SI Mis. Watkins also played. At the BMM time, the tie for the .luue Medal «as j.lay.-l
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    London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Company.
    100 8 Tin' buauic sheet of tlie London and UHKMkiH UnIhMMM Company for 190 M shows .1 surplus ou the year's working iexoMtag S.iu Kranciscoi of Mtos/MS. The t reserve fuud in l«»tS amonuUd to jC873.194. and the aBMMi a| tin year* has added to thi~
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    HOW TO COMBAT DISEASE.
    415 8 Ceylon Municipal Authorities Issue a Circular. Tilt' Ceylon I'ublio Health I Vpurtmciit Ims issued a circular giving instruction* to guar.l against enteric or typhoid fever, chol. la uml dysentery. It -tute.. among other things that it h necessary, in order to prevent infection, 1 1. 1
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    A Blow to Tariff Reform.
    65 8 London. June A>. Twenty-two Trails Iniouist Members ot j Parliament have issued a manifesto, declar j ing it is time that llritish workmen protested j against the absurdities of some of the Colonial Premiers. It ridicules the so-called offer its worthless, and concludes that liritish
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    Dissatisfied Viceroys.
    114 8 Viceroy CIIOII Ku has telegraphed to Peking requesting that Iv be immediately j relieved of his duties as Viceroy of the Two Hwang provinces. The Provincial Treasurer has been ap|x)iatc>d to act as Viceroy pro tern. It is reported that Viceroy Shniu Chun liiu-11 has made up his
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    Lawn Tennis.
    95 8 V.M.C.A. lournament. Iv the V.M.C.A. tennis tournament. I>. class singles. D.jvi.s b»^at Mepham (j- 2.7---'>, and «ill play the final against Van Cuylenburg. S.C.K.C. lournament. The results of yesterday's play in the >.C. K.l'. tennis loiiruainenl wereasfollows A SlV.Lfs. k.ong inn Kug, owe v. Lee ('him I Linn
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    Shooting.
    134 8 Match in IVnaiiK. A shooting match, between the IVuaug oluoteers aud the Ipoh liiauch ot the I'eT&k I .rt Association, took place at the I'enaug Kille Kange. on Sunday morning. I aud resulted iv a victory for ipoh by points. Some ol the i'euang Volunteer* shot much below their
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    The Minto Fancy Fete.
    137 8 In. >iiila „«rres|K,ndeul tin -.Madias Mail. »inii^ ..a .luue ».«uur The sum l{lu..«««. n<HUtl) allotU-l fr.nu the funds •1 the .MlUtj I 'alley I'.U 1,J1,.1S tO the or|». klik-I, fiok part iv the various military «I>-|.U\^. Uiny .hstrib^iu 1, un.l 'l U .111 UuU Ih. lir^i
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    The Late Miss Fanny Stanley.
    124 8 Those Kar IvisU rners who remember the periodic visits of the Stanley Opera Company will regret to learn of the death, on the Ist 'i instant, at Calcutta, of Miss r'annv Stanley .Mrs. l'hillip.,l. It was usual, some fifteen or t-ixU-en years I ago. to
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    Rubber Items.
    183 8 A London wire of Jane 2» staten that the 1 uljln-, market in steadier. The price for tine hard I'ara in 4s. 7 jd. Plantation rubber is 1 -in juireii (or. A cable of the same date, printed iv the Tiiue-i of Ceylon, report)* that the IVnk Kublier
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    Trade in Sourabaya.
    1330 8 SHIPPING HINDERED BY LACK OF ACCOMMODATION. Bright Outlook in Sugar Industry. (KkoM On »>W\ t'oKIIKSHIM.KNn. S'Hirnlmva, July 2. I Statistics of tin- shipping iiiiM import trade in Sourabaya have just lieeu published, but tln> manner in which they have been propand is not at all satisfactory. Kor!
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    RATS IN BOMBAY.
    319 8 Campaign Against Disseminators of Plague. A report on rat extermination says that the total uiunber of rats collected in Bombay up to the end of March, I'.WT, from .Inly, 1905, was XtfcViOl, but mauy others may have (lied in places impossible to reach. Interesting detail* are given
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    Are You a Mason ?
    80 8 Are You a Mason Tin- Ikiatlinanii combination brought their shott visit to a close la .1 evening, when a I (M'rforinance of Are You a Mason? attracted 1 I a somewhat better house than hitherto. though the large hall of the Teutonia Club I was barely half rilled. His Excellency
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    When Lotteries were Smiled On.
    193 8 Tha news that the Home Secretary has vetoed the proposed lottery for a motor car for the benefit of the Coventry Hospital reminds one how times have changed sinee aud the period is within living memory -lotteries were sanctioned by our (■overumeul as a source
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    To the Sixth Generation.
    175 8 It is jjiven to few men, as to M. T. WullHchleger. of the Canton of Vaud, to celebrate the birth of a f>reat-grnnddaughter; hut even more remarkable experiences than this are on record. Dr. Plot, in his Natural History of Staffordshire, quotes the case of Old
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    67 8 The Master Attendant, Commander Had cliffe. informs in that the following anchor age has been approved for vessels witli dangerous petroleum, benzine and such like -Off the went side of Blakan Mati Island with the Beacon on Pelawan Iteef, between the bearings of E. by N. and K. and K.
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    COMMERCIAL.
    234 9 SU ItNM, JrLV 111, lflOT. PRODUCE. ll 6.N0 .to (Oil* \n. I, npUM 10.35 opra Mali 945 'in Pfintiail'lk 9 H ■Vpper. Bl.uk iHOTt clo White l m n 24.75 "iaßo Flour Sarawak :t.o2s •1" Brunei No. 1 2<)g Pearl Sa^o |ja Coffee Bali, 15% 19.00 Ooflco. Paletubann. 20
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    MURDER IN THE MAIL.
    443 9 rtiropean Police Inspector's Stru^le for Life. turn M, iiu. .lim-iKi i < 'liittagong, Imlia. tint a terrible Baari.. M place tin prefiom ni^ht or thai iiiun.in^ ahow4 thr I'liamlpui in, li:-.|Hitoi Crahbe of the Qowib- Kuiu.iv I'oli..- being (fas vi.-tiin. Ifcel Him t"«'k pla.r a| Shalia•i.
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    21 9 'iilni}> i<i Ku^nc V. liVbs, the A uteri >v >..« lalint. tlic poor heathen" nations «.r»liiL. Wmr idols the "civilized" ones Her-.
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      MINING.
      302 9 Date of forum Capital Subscribed N amber of Shan* I lan* Paid j j Valo. |npto I Company QsojATiom 1903 1901 1903 1907 I •300,000 MOO.OOO £400.000 1 •400,000 woo.oou •800.00 C 1 £B*o,ooo •375,000 30,000 •0,000 850,000 87,5000 1,600 nnlMMd 60,000 90,000 lii.ooo ani«Md 15,000 110,000 46,000 600,000
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      RUBBER.
      315 9 190S I £150,000 1905 $200,000 £104,937.10 187,400 I 46,500 1 I 93.500 1 I 1,700 •10 I 8,800 I• 10 »,MjO aniWMd! f 7.000 1 11.000 1 70,000 1 1 8.000 uniMnad 13,500 10 6,000 1 6.000 1 1 •To 8 Anglo-Matey Robber Co., Ltd. (folly paid) h n
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      GENERAL.
      201 9 1894 £5,377.10.0 IP9S »2i5,000 £4,648.15.0 •225,000 7,688 4,800 12/6 > 50 11/6 80 814.11.9 112,500 10,000,000 a) 11,000,000 250,000 b Bella Aabeatos Eastern Agency, Ltd Fruer Heave, Ltd. •7.00 142.50 1865 110,000,000 110,000,000 60,000 i •125 »125 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank 820.00 1901 M.400.000 1896 •1,000,000 1901 1899 W"'
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      DEBENTURES.
      39 9 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 6% 1600,000 t% prom Riley HatnwTM, Ltd. 6% 245,000 8% pram. Binmpore Municipal 6% 400.000 So%pram 1.878,000 S%pnm. 601,000 2% din nominal Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., Lid. 6* 250,000 3% pram 6% 1.0 M.000 pß™
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      20 9 RILEY, HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. Civil Engineers. Mo. 3 BATTERY ROAD. TELEPHONE Mo. 302. General Construction Work ESTIMATES AND PLANS SUBMITTED.
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      816 9 yyASSIAMULL ASSOMULL AND COFiAHOKST INDIAN, CHINESK AND JAPANKSK MUv, JIWIIUn AND CURIO MKRCHANTS. 1, 2, 3 4, HIGH STREET. Aiso at The Grand Hotel <lc IKuropei. Newa shipments of goods received byvnrj mail bom India China and Japan, in great variety. Charges Moderate. Inspection invited. I M i W MSB
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    NERVE-RUN IN THE TEA-POT.
    710 10 Good Beer and Wines the Ideal Drinks. Tea. the cup that AMI but not inebriate*. will have to be described as the cup that l.w n. good but only irritates, if the n/port of tho commission appointed by tbo MuspiUl holds good. For mx nionlliK the
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    Feats of Lady¾Mountaineers.
    182 10 In rliml.iiii: x Himalayan i»'.ik in tin N'uin Ki.m ihii^,. half »> high a^ain as Mont j Mmsß, Mrs. Hull.K-k Workman has !»-ft her -i-t. r iii..unuiiu'i-is lio|h li-sslv I* hind ami has t-suhlinlutl a 1.-.-.H.1 wliiili f<u- luascu- ii. eiiaslaaa mm ln>i»- t.. rival. U*. it
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    PURCHASING FROM NATIVES.
    553 10 Indispensable Middle Man of the East. The K.kh'mow Mm yives <-\|>r«'SM,,n t <,t! following opinions in its editorial rolimn, Oik- of tin- \vcnkrst |xiiiits in Mm position of tlii- f<>r.i«ii man of business in China, ihis litter and unavoidable- d.|*nd.in c on native intermediaries for tlie nirrvinj;
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    30 10 Aoeordiag to a Lloyd's message from Ni York, the tiro in No. 7 liold ol tbe sMHimn Ob—bio causid daniiiye to tin Nt-sii and caryo to the aiuouut ot &XJBOO.
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      98 10 WANTED AT ONCE. htlU (..nlli., ut; |it vnlloft.ll sav.no.u.l .1 u. ...11k-. Think .rf il>. ,«in and suff.riuK H...1 mii-t l« .iid.ii, d in „f au atimk IMiii in id. kUmiuu-Ii or cramp olu- when n.. .ti. in. muni l« hint I.*. Kvi-ry family ~1....dd l.a\. v U.ttl. ..f t
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      549 10 BANKING COMPANIESHONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid-up capital •10.000.00t REKKRVE FOND Sterling Kew-rve $10,000,000\ m Bilver Reserve 111,000,0001 uw uuu Reserve Liability of Proprietor! 110,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. O. 11. Medhuret, Esq. Chairman. Hon. Mr. Henry Keswick. Deputy Chairman. A. F liens, Ksq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. E. OoeU, Esq.
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      500 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor* £800,000 Reserve Fund £1.078,000 BANKERB. Bank ol England. National Bauk of Scotland. The London City Midland Bank, lAfl. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per cent,
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      439 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEE'S SALE or VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTIES COMPRISING A RICE-MILL, LAND AT CORNWALL BTRKET, AND LAND AND HOUSES AT BELEOIE ROAD AND MACKENZIE ROAD. Turiday, July 10, at 3.30 p.m. Lot I.— All those valuable pieces of leaf ehold land situate at Cheat n H"n« Lim Lane and
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      520 10 INSURANCE Companies. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED KIKE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Funds Exceed £18,000,000. W. A. SIMS, d 1375 Manager, Eastern Branch. LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY ROW MIBOIO IN THE ROYAL INSURANCE COFIRE LIFE. INVESTED FUNDS £13,000,000 POWELL A Co..— Agmu. ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE. TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEED
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      220 10 INSURANCE Companies. MAGDEBUBiI FIRK IXSI RANCK to. (EsTABUHBCB A. D. I^U.| The nuders^'ued. agents for the above com pany. are prepared to accept Fin Risks at current rates. em hkhn. mi:yi:u a Co., Ltd. KOBTH BRITISH AND MKItCANTII.K INSUHANCE CO. SubsiTibwl Capital jC2.7 r iO.OOO Revenue i'.Util.OU l'J i The
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    AUTOIWOBILISM.
    270 11 INTERESTING NOTES AND NEWS FOR MOTOR MEN. It has Ih7ii d.cided to hold A Motor Gyniklmna at the Colombo Sports Club, on August V. Ac-fording to a French motoring journal, the number of automobiles at present registered in Kiancc is about IMML It is eHtiiiihU'il that, taking into account
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    Export of British Cars and Parts.
    836 11 The Ir.i.lini; motor manufacturing com |>anies have M (H-cupicd this \ear in mei'tin^ the home demnnd. and therefore, says a Horn e\<hunj;e. the ex|H>rtation of ears ami parts may not fully represent the existing pomtbHMsM of thiit s,< lion of the husiness. hut it
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      425 11 MOTOR CARS Now In Stock. One Rover Car. f> 11 T. TWO SKATEK, SPECIAL FINISH. PRICE $1,600. WITH HOOD. LAMPS. ETC.. COMPLETE. il'Kl.n KRKD hINOAPOIU..) Capt. Lord HERBERT SCOTT. D.5.0., writes of these Cars: I should like you U< know how well satixßed I am with the Ph p. i
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      153 11 Ttie HUMBERS Again WON THE HEAVY TOURING CM RACE. See atvonnt^ in the Home Paper-. \<iKNT>: Borneo Company, Ltd. 1234 I Dr. S. Iwatsubo, JAPANESE DENTAL SURGEON. Consulting tiours 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 1. RAFFLES PLACE. ■*>i LACE STORE: .lu»t received New collection of SILK LACES (WHITE, BLACK and
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      350 11 Local Motor Oar Agencies. "U*"** FnAMES arc easily bent and soon rattle to pieces. The JLl^ie/OL-crOHCiTSTOIT has a Pressed Steel-Frame that WILL stand the strain of Many YEARS. Write or telephone to CENTRAL ENGINE WOKKS for further particulars. WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED SOLE AOENTB FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, NETHERLANDS INDIES, FEDERATED
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      158 11 ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT. ORCHARD ROAD. A New Stock of Artistic FLOWER BASKETS Many Novel aWfH to Select from. Suitable Tor PRESENTATION. TABLE DECORATION. AC. All Prices. 1299 Tk«™os« No. 737. CHARLES rGfli HEIDSIECKS WSR White Seal |||f Champagne. T| Sor.K AGENTS k A Bohn, Meyer A Co Ld.
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      583 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MiaceI- 1 Un Wfcaal of Every Description, Houses. Land. etc.. to lot. are inserted at the following < h r Inwrtion t 1.20 per inch. Tw. 8.00 Three J.BO Bis 5.10 Nine 6.40 Twelve 7.20 Twenty five 10.00 (Each «:ib«eqaent month tft per inch.) The
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      518 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. Bins Foar Line*, on* or two iDMrtiou, 11.00 Bj the Inch, M* sr il» n( IM: 1-go v FOR SALE. RUBBER ESTATE. 800 acre* in Malacca, also Rubber Stamp*. Apply C," c/o Straits Times. TONGKANGS FOR SALE. Four Chinese tonskaiiu-. cheap. Apply to Batam Oranite Works No.
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      608 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Rates :-r our Line., oa* or two I— itlo— ,W.no Bi the Inch, h* Seal* of Chargw. COMPOUND HOUBE TO BE LET. Mo. 18 Sophia Koad. Apply to 18 2 Prinsep Street. VBll TO LET FURNISHED. "Sherwood," Paterron Road. Furnished. Rent 1150 per month. Entry
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      696 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. rues :-Foar I.inw, on* or two inMrtiou, «1. By the inch, we Seal* of Charge*. COMPOUND HOUSE TO LET. No. 15-a Honnt Elizabeth. Rent $25 monthly. 1407 Apply to GAGO INO CO. OFFICE GOOOWN TO BE LET. With entry on July 1, No. 7, Malacca
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      572 12 Miscellaneous NOTICES. Rvns:-l>t Month, $10 ft inch. Sabwquent months, For shorter periods ea s< > V of Chftrtcea. CHARLES DAY tf CO., LONDON. IRK THE SOLE EXPORT BOTTLISB A«E\TS FOR JOHN JAMESON ft SON'S WHISKEY. And on each label must be f. .mid the following Notice and Signature: "In order
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      419 12 SMALL TRADE ADVTS. H(Tl>: 1 -t Uo .111. HMfll ilirl,. ■atstawnti Hi-. > pci inrh. The Bon MajaM Sore linvt just received an assortment <f Statuettes, Craoiflxes, Oraton Lamps, St. Anthony and Mother-ol Pearl Rosaries, etc., etr An latpectioa invited No. 16, Dohby Gl.nw:, BiafapoTO. U4i MONEY TO f.KND boa
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