The Straits Times, 13 July 1907

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.392 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. JULY 13. 1007. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      115 1 GRAND HOTEL DE L'EUROPE. Sl\(i\l ol!K. Magnificently Furnisbed With Elegant Simplicity JHutomobiles d&ayard. The VERY BEST. C. Dupire CO., Sole Agents. Leopold Engelhardt's FAMOUS EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES. New Stocks of Price per 100 "MENA in tins of 50 or 100 $1.70 ATUM in tins of 50 or 100 $1.90 "NECHA in
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      82 1 HOTELS. CALEDONIAN HOTEL 77. Bran Baaah Road, SingaporeThe Brightest and Healthiest Resort in the City. Hotel Porter in nniform meets all Soato and Trains. HOTEL WIBBE Wmnrßiiwa. Batatu. Established in 1836. Renovated n p to date. Splendid situation in the Fashionable Centre. Opposite the Paboe oi Qoremor-Oeneral and dab, and
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      69 1 ROBINSON Company. L Sanderson M Cameras are specially made for the K TROPICS. Hi RfiE^ lllore Shrinking rttKOHL or arpmg. .MV^^^BS^^SSffnKW^^ The "Junior" BHJIJHUhHKi The Tropical *k^BR*JL il The "Popular" 1 «THE CAMERA FOR THE TROPICS. Hand Cameras op Stand Cameras. Robinson and Co. REMEMBER WEILL and ZERNER'S Removal gale
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      187 1 GRAND HOTEL DE L'EUROPE. SINOAI-OHi: IfcMMi mCmrnnmmm OrtHiiiu iliian 'M nere»il> nmttrtnU henltli n'tid comf.- r ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT. OIK'HAIU) ROAD. A N«W Stock of Artistic FLOWER BASKETS j .Many Nowl Bbapc« to Beleel from. Suitable for PRESENTATION. TABLE OECORATION, &C All Prices. tnt Teleihonv. No. IS7. I
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    Our Short Story.
    1932 2 A Dream in the Duma. Maurice Baring, writing to tin? Daily Tele graph from St. Petersburg, cm .June ">, contributes a most interesting talc to onr London contemporary, which we Uka the liberty of reproducing as our Saturday story. Two or three days at;", he writes, while
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      356 2 13 lie ins Have Been Sold in Singapore. 1 0116UC6 when running, Simplicity, Reliability, Durability, and SMALL COST of UP-KEEP, C^^fA IE combined to place these Cars iv the very first rank. m Road accounts in the Home Papers as to what the t/ HCMBBfcB actually did at the recent
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      101 2 pSSEIXS -—AND I McALISTER Co., SEE***™**. A\^PATENT SOSTENENTE^I/^ PIANOS Built Expressly for this Climate and Guaranteed fer FIVE Years. $450 ■met tuhno fob Obe .TCaB. The ROBINSON PIANO CO., Ltd. rr Vermouth/ MARTINI AND ROSI. SUCCESSORS. Martini Sola Co. TORINO. Known All Over the World. IMPORTERS: THE SCHWEIGER,, IMPORT ft
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      375 2 WORLD FAMOUS Saponaceous Emollient IhhiTiTT^bl li^mi ■■I 1 1 ■MiUfil lIMI 1 1 1 1 1 BHUI ■VfaVaV 1 1111 >TrnßaiHM9c2ll I lIbH II I I BBV?lrSßߥMEd^9]l (ftLUJi 1 IhII luThSi For Prescrviiig.Piirilyiiiig and Beautifying the Skin, Sqalp, Hair, and Hands, for Sanative. Antiseptic Cleansing, and for all the purposes
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      1358 3 m&ZM HI-MEI 3 STORES I CEOSBE ""Sk By Special ASH *SSrSS I^ 1 Warrant BLACKWELL, n^,!^, Purveyor* to I vuTZSmn UTkBiW IfT USE ONLY USE ALWAYS Uf^mmWamamßfammmam most f* fc jr^j ll?i>rTML[Kj REFRESHING. A Luxurious Perfume Far 2Sf cr Or> In Health. German Kinds. A NECESSARY B^MBWMB^^P^WaPFWWaW RESTORATIVE 3V*^* f%M
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      200 3 We help you to Fortune THOUSANDS HAVE MADE IT THOUSANDS WILL MAKE IT By liiimiinK a CINEMATOGRAPH Show, Yon Got 100 l*>r out. n Year for tlu> money invested. Only a Small Capital la Meeeaaary. COMPLETE INSTKUTIONS 1 Lateat Films at Home Prices. WK AKK THK FIRST TO (jJU For
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    RIFLE-SHOOTING.
    411 4 Sir lan Hamilton on Manchurian Experiences. On t'le ocoasi >n of the pri/.c diving after the rirte mi-. tniL f on Salisbury I'lain. last mouth. Lieut, lioncrai sir an Hamilton, delivered tilt' following remarks on the valoe of tin- n-n short lirli' and on the relative BMrJto. ol ririi
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    Chemical Analysis in the Punjab.
    328 4 Th. work al laii ■■■IjMial ifciiilalniia.. n-: lar tin- ordinary naUk i'l M liiv.tm' .it:., to tlial xvhuli it lin- for t!i<- analyst. <'iil\ »!i<ii that ortVial Baa to ,lra! with xmio intiic«t< point, in sack eaaaa ,i> aaaMM nnn.ki. dues his woik aaanaae any
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    120 4 Passengers Outward. I'er M. M. steamer Salazie. from Marseilles. lane 2.1. due July 15. To Singapore: Mr. .1. van IM.len. IVr I', and O. Kteainer Moldavia, con■Kttini: with the steamer Arcadia at Colombo. From London June. 21, due July 20. To Singapore: Mr. A. C. Jackson. Mr.
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    795 4 Sain?, port, probable </<«/• < arrival, and naiin- of .!;/<»' STEAMEK*. Airlie, Sydney, Augt 24 Bmistead Alcinous, China, July 21 ManstieU Arcadia, Colombo, July 20 P. 0. 'oy Austria, Hongkong, Augt Rantonberg Australian, Miraeilles, Außt 26 M Maritimes Ayutbia, Calcutta, -T lly 20 Borneo Coy A. Apcar, Calcutta
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    Siamese Independence Important to Britain
    226 4 Notwithstanding tlia: I stivuni oi itnAtlrt. from Siaiu luive haM L<lu<at«<l in Kn^laii.l the Land of the Free it-main*, fur the moit part, a terra incognita to fee W. >t<rn world The Madras Times ix.ints out thai the country lies out of the beaten track
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      4 4 WANTED AT ONCE. uv.
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      696 4 STEAMER BAIUNGB. P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penan;, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plyi mouth and London I Throngh Bills 3t Lading iasned tor Chini 1 Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamer, will leave Singapore on or aboat MAIL LINE. Outu-ard (for China).
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      1132 4 BTEAMER BAIUIWB. HMWUM MUERIKA UME. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a rafnlar servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Strait*. China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoa a month for Bremerhaven direct, oalling at Panang and Colombo. The arrivals
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      765 4 STEAMER BAIUNGB. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial daman Mall Line. The fast and wall known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Qaaoa, Naples, (oonnectioo Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Pec Said, Boas, Aden, Colombo, Penaug, niaaninr. Hongkong, Shanghai. Nagasaki,
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    813 5 I M.mthl. bmdiii( the loll.,«)nc il4mvlatlimi v. n-«l «lr. -1r,i..-r. «h. .hip. i«. l^piiK. m h "*r*"i r «i jfAti <ru P |r,,Lr- M ,i m '-■•i It i,,r,»i,, .p Hanm-mmm i JS^siilli V' 1 .T. K I.,iii..ii U Kirn H.I. 11....1, Whrr* in. l i-rl 1
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    94 5 Hm»»aki. lKtN.ii Mail. 1 tie MM company's aU-amer Sydney, left sai^.u. ut 7 a.m. t"j<lay. and may be ex-l«-.-l«l to utnr herr at daylight, on Monday, Jul> If. Ot [>ui> Kih-mb Mail. Ita M.M. < .mpanys nteamer Salazie, left Colombo, at 11 a.m., 'on the 10th instant,
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    Recent Mishap off Ceylon.
    84 5 \i...ilii,^ i., a uli^mm wut by IJoyd"* A k ints il,< ii»uiH|><' to tli. Sanatoria iv Uio ..Jlimcii »,il, tli.- NuiHiii on Uif South ..I f. >1.,n .l.uils hh follows: SaiiPU.ria sU-iu Uiu.it;.. I 1- f.n from lnnd. forvfoot damaged -i. .11 |iUu •> NtarboaiKl hiiie
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    93 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-day. TftHJoae MMI Eabt W«*a» Bis»«— Cheang Chew. E% W»Ia»SKTioN 1-Fau Sau«, Teesf. Rkt 1 (SasEasWiAßr):— Nil. SSioi No!a-Hye Leong, Battenhall. om B— Nam Yong. 4— Marud'i. B—Sultan.8 Sultan. 6— Kintuck. Sarpedon. 7 Austria. 8— Gerd. t-NU.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    89 5 From Bc»or»-By the M. M. Salazi. dne on July 11. From Crou— By the M. M. s.s. Sydnej due on July IS. nu uiu ot uiu dw. j^. Bta r o ?.*O D "5« i n. L^ 0 jfif? jane 1 N. D. L. July S July
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    108 5 Foil P" Brumi Time Mobdat. Auainba, Natuun Islands A'uraiij 10 a m. M oar and f-i-~~ .'in Ho 2 p.m. Malacca and Bagan A ion 4»» 3 p.m. li.Ujvn* A Port Dicluoa Homf lion 2 p.m. Telak An bod via ports Ptming t p.m. H'koad, Shanghai, Japan -•<
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    Unemployed Gentlemen.
    216 5 Mr. Basil Tozer, in the National lttview haH a wigfiestive article on the Dawnplnyed Gentleuiau." He marvels at the number of xpecimenH of his kind to be found throughout England and the number of applicants the smallest salary draws when advertised. After discussing the matter exhaustively the only
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    456 5 (Sunday, July 14.) SICVKSTH BrXKAT AtTKR TIIINITT. Kt. Anihikw's OlltapaMi 7 a.m. Matitm and l.ltanv. 7-45 a.m. Hnly Communion (Choral). 3-40 p.m. Kuiulay School and Jlitle Class™. 3-30 p.m. Evensong snil Kcrmmi. Hr. Mvtthkw's, Hr.ro v Links.- 11 a.m. Holy Communion. 11-15 a.m Foo Chow Service. 3-:0 p
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    Malay States Coffee Company.
    399 5 As already recorded in our roluiniiM this Company Held its annual meeting at Colombo, on July :S- The Times of Ceylon states Mr. .lames Kyan Imd a tale of difficulties U> tell, but most of them have been surmounted, and the one remaining problem is sufficiency
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      489 5 STEAMER BAIUNGB. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. Tbk Kteamei-R of thin Company maintain a regular direct service U-Uvecn Calcutta, Straits, I It •iii.-lti .nil. Hlmi»-liai and .Isfutii. taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Bwatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang. Yangtsze Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, *c, *c. Hteawen Tons
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      425 5 BTEAMER BAIUH6B. Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd. aim CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. The Companies' steamers are despatohea from Liverpool ontwards for the Strait*. China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and An»*rerp eTerv fortnight and fcr Genoa. Marseilles and Liverpool monthly. One outward
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      596 5 BTEAHER BAIUNBB. APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS The undermentioned mail steamers ot th« above Line maintain a regular servioe between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en mitt FLEET Tons Commander ».s. "Japan" 6,900 J. O. Ourarr n.s. Grkoort Apcab 4,600 S. H. Belsom b.b. Arratoon Apcar"
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      463 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C. P. R Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE VIA CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA and the UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, R.M.S. "EnriUßS or India" Twin-screw steaR.M 8. Empbbis or
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      108 5 PAY BY DAY. Saturday. July 13. High Water. 0-46 p.m. Selangor Races. Third Day. S.C.C. Cricket Tournament. Football, R. W. K. Band v. Post OOoe, Beach Road. 515. Panee Theatre. 9. Sunday, July 14. High Water. 12 a.ir. 1-15 p.m. Seventh after Trinity. French National Anniversary. S.V.A. Rifle Club Shoot.
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      57 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Ktrbmu Hotsital, July li. 1901 ,9 |8 n.;» t. M.RanAMS. Bar. M ..I 29.9J9 29.782 29.H52 Temp »1.0 j 88.6 79.8 >. Wet Bulb Ther; 78.0 78.5 i 77.8 Dirof Wind S.E. S.E. calm Max. Temp 88.4 i B Mm. i 75.0 4 Max. in Sun j
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      28 5 WEATHER TELEORAM. Hongkong, July 12, 10 a.m. Barometer 29 7B Direction of Wind S.W. Force of Wind Max. T.mp in Shade 8C Manila, 758 W.N.W. 1 2» 24
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      162 5 Singapore Tide Table. (Fkom Jci.y 13 to Jen 19.) HIGH WATER LOW WATER I Time H'Kbt Time IPS j UIV hrH mill ft inn ,tirH mm. ft mi-. I I i c.a m\ 1.0 BiTCUDVf 18 046 a j 8 .5 5.54 a 4.4 '< 12.00 m 9 5 6Si
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. SATURDAY, JULY IS.
    800 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. SATURDAY, JULY IS. In an admirable speech, the Attorney Ocneral introduced to the Legislative Coun cil yesterday a measure to enable tin. authorities to improve the sanitary condition oi Singapore. We have seen it stated that because Singapore, fortunately, has been free from serious
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    607 6 In his report for 1000 as RegistrarGeneral of Births and Deaths, Dr. McDowell. P.C.M.0., furnishes some interesting facts in connection with the vital statistics of the Colony. His percentages are based upon an estimated population of 611,790, as compared with 608,824 in 1905 and 596,066 in 1904, but if this
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    12 6 AU tolcKrauis puWMiod in thin iwuic arc protected by the Copyright Ordinance.
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    22 6 The Master Attendant informs us that the ports of Hongkong, Swatow.and Amoy have been declared infected, owing to the existence of plague.
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    24 6 The King has not been advised to exercise his power of disallowance with respect to the Ordinance to amend the Banishment Ordinance of 1888.
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    29 6 A Bengali, named Abdul Rasoou, has been arrested on a provisional warrant, on the complaint of His Highness the Sultan of .lohore, on a charge of breach of contract.
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    27 6 A copy of the Order by His Majesty the King in Council, regarding the Extradition Treaty between Oreat Britain and Peru, is published in the Government Gazette.
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    36 6 On June 2, there was a severe earthquake shock at Tihua, in Chinese Turkestan, and it was attended by great loss of life. Many houses collapsed. Largo cracks appeared at the foot of the neighbouring mountains.
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    38 6 Statistics prepared by Mr. A. S. Haym-s, Acting Assistant Superintendent of Indian Immigration, Penang, which are published in the Government Gazette, show that 17.1 i; statute immigrants arrived in Penang from Southern India during the past six months.
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    48 6 Six men and a boy have been arrested on a charge of removing property from a shop at No 11 Kling Street, which was under seal. The proprietor of the shop estimates that property worth 14,000 has been removed. The charge against the accused is one of houscbrealciog.
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    41 6 The Foreign Affairs Board at Peking has asked Sir J. Jordan, the British Minister there, to request the Government of India to appoint a Special Commissioner, who will, along with a Tibetan Commissioner, settle the boundary question between Tibet and India.
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    48 6 Ho Sing Hap, a shopkeeper of IUI Scrangoon Road, charged a Chinese man and woman, before the Bench Court, yesterday afternoon, with the theft of two bags of rice from his shop on the night of July 4. The accused were each sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment.
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    43 6 The British steamer Hivertou. which arrived, at Probolinggo in Java on July 2, reported that she grounded on a coral reef off an island in the neighbourhood. Assistance was soon forthcoming from the shore, and the vessel was got off the rocks undamaged.
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    44 6 The Governor has delegated to the Resident Councillors of Penang and Malacca the power of approving the grant of licenses for the warehousing of dutiable liquors and native wines and spirits, and of consenting to the transfer of such licenses in the respective Settlements.
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    47 6 One hundred and twenty. two European children were born in Singapore in 1906, 36 in Penang, 5 in Malacca and 4 in Province Wellesley. The total number of births in Singapore in 1906 was 5755, in Province Wellesley 8707, Malacca 3608. Penang 2215, and the bindings 149.
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    56 6 When lepers fall into the hands of the Hongkong police they occasion more trouble than ordinary prisoners. They are. of course, isolated on arrival, but, though the magistrate may sentence them to long terms ot imprisonment, they rarely spend more than a day or two in gaol, as they arc
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    65 6 lints are grieveus pests in the rice-growing districts of Indo-China. Recently, the crop in certain districts in Cochin China failed wholly, owing to the ravages of rats. A much vaunted serum to, exterminate them, invented by Dr. Danysz, an export, has proved to be of no good whatever. The Pasteur
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    66 6 The Selangor Police have arrested a Chinese boy on suspicion of having stolen the $18,000 from the safe in the office of the Pusing Lama Tin Mining Company. He alleges that he was persuaded by two Indian watchmen at the office to steal the money, and that they divided it
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    85 6 Now that the new treaty between France and Japan has removed the dread of the Japanese, which so long scared French colonists in Indo-China, the outlook there has improved remarkably. The Avenir dv Tonkin, for instance, now welcomes Japanese help in developing the resources of the Colony. Rice, sugar, cotton,
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    96 6 Speaking at a meeting in support of the Actors' Church Union, the Bishop of Birmingham said there was a tendency to put the acting profession under a sort of taboo, and to bring about a kind of idea in the minds of those who stood for the Christian Church that
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    84 6 The Mohammedan Indians, yesterday, held their annual memorial celebration in honour of Khader Valli, a great teacher who died at Negapatani some hundreds of years ago. There was a prooemion round the Esplanade, beaded by the Mohammedan revenue officers. with inscribed banners. They were followed by the tabutb, or revolving
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    Social and Personal.
    613 6 Mr. Ralph Pagct, C.M.G., His Britanni. Majesty's Minister in Siani, has gone Home on leave. The name of Dr. George Alexander Kin layson has been added to the Commission of the Peace for Singapore. His Excellency the Governor aud a sm i party are leaving Singapore for
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    61 6 Mr. 1). A. Kodcnhuis, formerly ot tin Singapore General Supply Stores, who ua-. wanted, by the manager of that concern, to account for 91,361.30 which he collected froui Mr. E. Cropley, surrendered himself to tin police, yesterday. He claims that the tirni owed him more than the money which Inretained,
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    83 6 An athletic-looking Tamil claims to bar* been assaulted and robbed in GayUnK bad. of the whole of his worldly possessions -two cents— by four small boys. The accused admitted the assault, but denied the robbery The case was hoard, yesterday afternoon. by a Bench Court. The boys stated that I
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    Ceylon's Archives.
    137 6 That more tlian a century »houl<l haw been allowed to lapse aftor the Britinh occ" pation of Ceylon before any attempt w;imade to preserve from destruction and H what remained of the Dutch records, and t>> have these indexed for reference, is hardly credible, says the Ceylon Obsem-r.
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      114 6 Pilsener Export i ££j£jXv i I ItOM 111 K Amstel Lager Beer BREWERY of AMSTERDAM. I on H|, hiHtion to Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Sole A^ent-. Dont think of First Cost only. What about Maintenance 7 BUSINESS HORSE POWER BEING DU9MCOO. Equa ||y Proportioned. THK MOST ECONOMICAL CAR IX DAILY USE.
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      130 6 Wilson co PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS. Oar Productions are of the highmt pumiblo ARTISTIC 4 TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE and an known throughout the Ii»«t as "INCOMPARABLY THE BEST. In Photography, in anything else, "The Best is the Cheapest." G. R. LAMBERT ft CO., Photographers to H.M. the King of Siaiu. The Sultan uf
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    ASHORE IN SUEZ CANAL.
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    FAR EASTERN POLITICS
    691 7 F AR EASTERN POLITICS SERIOUS ALLEGATIONS BY KOREAN DELEGATES. United States and Japan. \DMIRAL VAMAMOTO LECTURES AMERICANS. President Roosevelt's Luncheon Party iKox O ll: (> WN C«.«ISKSII.M«KTI. I'ondou. July 12. I<U.". pm. ■11,. |«rtv of Korea-, Msjttaa who hmrf •btein admission to tlie International oofen-nce at the Ha K nc
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    FIRM OF SOLICITORS SUED.
    357 7 Salary and Conpensatiou Claimed for Dismissal. i S T^! 1 nn 'onnerly employed as clerk by Jlr. Itudra and later by Messrs Kndra and Chopard, sued the latter firm iv in the Court of ltequertn. this morning, for ».i() as salary for June, and another in
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    SINGAPORE AND THE LORDS
    177 7 Debate on the Abolition ofjthe Lpper Chamber. Should the House of Lords be abolished This question was decided in the affirm:!. tive by a majority of two votes at a debate ou the subject, last ni-'ht. betwetu the Members di the Subordinate Civil Service Association. Mr.
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    IN THE ASSIZE COURT.
    204 7 Six Months' Imprisonment for Hart. Tin Asmzc (Jourt sat later th.vi usual, yesterday afternoon, to conclude the case iv which Haiuid bin Sman and Mcricau bin Mohauied Kassim were charged with causing grievous hurt to one Sman with their fists, and by knocking him down with
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    New Ceylon Flotation.
    110 7 London, July 4. i The flotation of the Rosehaugh Company has been arranged privately but tlie particulars are a present issue of 41,700 Xl preference shares at par, and 79.900 ordinary shares at a premium of 45., making ss. on application, and Is. on allotment; and the
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    Coins Prohibited in the Straits Settlements.
    100 7 The Government Gazette publishes an order by the Governor in Council, prohibiting tin- circulation within the Colony of toe Briti-.li Trade dollar, tin Mexican Trade dollar, the Japanese dollar or yen, and the Philippine peso; all silver coins issued by any mint in China
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    Singapore Fruits.
    847 7 AN ABNORMAL HARVEST CAUSES FALL OF PRICES. The atmosphere of Singapore, at present recking with the stench of rotten fruit-skins contains also the questionably salubrious aroma of the toothsome durian. For the fruit season is in fall swing. Everywhere fruit growers are in evidence. I n the fruit
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    Fleet Changes at Singapore.
    166 7 The cruisers Psyche and Pioneer will be recom missioned at Singapore for sen-ice as drill ships on the Australian Station on the arrival of new crews in the Crescent, cruiser, and this vessel will convey from Singapore to Sydney the new crews for the J'yrainus, cruiser,
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    Is it Murder?
    55 7 The medical examination of the man found dead in Bukit Timah Road as reported in them- columns yesterday, bbowct that he died of a ruptured spleen, which w at, about nine times the ordinary sue. He wfca guarding home durum treat, and i» believed to have een
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    Improving Singapore.
    2299 7 MEASURES FOR COMPULSORY RESUMPTION. The Colony is to be congratulated upon the fact that our Legislators are taking some of the recommendations of Progress Simpson in band and making thus an early start with the improvement of the city. At the Legislative Council meeting yesterday afternoon Mr. Napier
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    UNREST IN INDIA.
    89 7 THE DISAFFECTION IN FRENCH TERRITORY. Boycotting European Goods. jKaUTRB'S TItLK'.KtW tendon. July VI The feeling of unrest in the Province of Beugal apparently has spread definitely to the French Settlement of 'handcrnagore. According to the Calcutta newspapers, a mov-inont is now on foot to boycott the National
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    MOTOR CAR RACE.
    181 7 Prince Borghese Getting Nearer to Europe. iUeutkr's Telkoram London. July 1--I'iiuce Itjrghese, who is taking part iv Ui> Peking to Paris motor car race, has reachid Tomsk in his car. Tomsk is a town in Western Siberia, MM miles east of St. Petersburg. Prince Borghese has encountered
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    FOREIGN NEGOTIATIONS BY COMMITTEE!
    77 7 FOREIGN NEGOTIATIONS BY COMMITTEE KrcTßK's Telsgram London, July U. Mr. H. F. Lynch, Liberal M.P. for Kipon. asked the Foreign Minister whether, iv con ncction with the An^lo-ltussiau negotiations. he would appoint a small committee of experts acquainted with l'orsia and conti guous regions to advise him. Sir Kdward Grey
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    FREE TRADERS AND COCOA DUTY
    48 7 Kkutkk's Telkukam. London. July U The House of Commons, sitting as Coui uiittec on Supply rejected, by 170 votes to 36, a motion by Mr. S. Huberts. Conservative M.P. for Kcclusall, for the repeal of tho duty on cocoa M January 1, I!KW.
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    FEMALE COUNCILLORS.
    36 7 Hki- i-f.i: i'BLSUBAM. London, July 12. The Couuty and Horough <ouneiK Bill, making women eligible for seats on these Councils, has passed through the < oinuiitter stage iv the House of Lords, without material ameudment.
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    ANOTHER FRENCH NAVAL FIRE.
    29 7 ■Kbutku's Telegram London, July lii. Another mysterious fin. has occurred on board the French battleship laulois, iv tht Mediterranean squadron. The fire was soon extinguished
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    THE FATE OF CROSBY HALL.
    36 7 |Kkutkr's XmUMWUi l.'iiid'in. July In. There is uuivcrsal regret over the failure of negotiations of the City Corporation with the Chartered Hauk of India, Australia and China to preserve Crosby Hall.
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    ENGLISH SUCCESS AT BISLEV.
    27 7 Kkutkk's Tki.ki.uam Ijondon, July U. At Hisley. in the Public Schools (ompeti tions, Kugby won the Ashburton Shield. Kugland won the MacKinnon Cup.
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    MANCHURIAN RAILWAY LOAN.
    21 7 'jßbctm's 'I'k.lki.uam London July UL It is rumoured that Japan is about to issue a Manchurian Railway loan.
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    CONFERENCE OF FOREIGN MINISTERS.
    35 7 I Dm "sii;UTi m Lloyd Tileukahi Berliu. July 19. Signer Tittoni. Hit- Italian >!• linter for Foreign \ffair, »n> li meet Baron Ton Ae?eatu*l. the Austriau Korean Miumti.r, on the loth inhtaut.
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      Shooting.
      27 8 S.K.A. KM The inonthlv Imidl. ap -l«.^<t of Ibe Sin,;.i )«ore Itirte Association a ill take place on Sun.U). .Inly 1 I. .it I .M> pin
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      Cycling.
      46 8 \nothcr k'l-iiirj litatcn. Ollev the well known cy-list. couclimVd his taak. «n Jiiih' 2:1. ol attempting to lower the world s l.i Nut 11, lies cycling road MMpl He accomplisbisl the distance iv 10.'. hours minnb-s. thus broking tho record b\ S hours y, minutes.
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      Rowing.
      120 8 Henley Keiratta. Writing of Henley pn>spe«-ts. the World's rowing correspondent says It is a pity that a meeting In'twit-n Christ Church and Trinity Hall will not be possible in the Grand this year, as the latter are re|«.ilcd not to be aiming so high, in the absence of their
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      Athletics.
      145 8 S.C.C. Sport* (iymkhana. «',.usid. r.ible interest is beiti{j ceuticd by j •ne iiiemlurs of the Singapore Cricket Club in tho :»ri.ingeaient« for the Athletic Sports 1 iwiiUiam. which is to take place ou the Ksplauad. on Saturday. .Inly 27. Already. large number of entries havebeeu received fuf vaiioiis comiH'titions.
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      Lawn Tennis
      124 8 Irish Championship. M. J. Ifitchie has won the Irish Ch.itr. piouship S.C.R.C. Tournament. The result of ye«t«'i.lavs play is as f..l i< m A IBHJBV Choo Sinn h.llll nc. 2 v. T.^» Kwany ima% ow« t, 4 >i. 6 0. 2 -t iiinrinishfd I; DoIKLKs. h.h Naa Hoe
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      Cricket.
      271 8 County Championship. Notts still headed the championship table on .1 in. 17. wiib Middlesex and Worcester- ►hire second and third. With °2 wins. 1 loss, j and «4 draws. Yorkshire were bracketed with Warwickshire, Lancashiie and Essex I>>r fifth place. Northamptonshire, Derhy- I •hire. Leicestershire, and (tlourestershire. without a
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    Encircling the Globe.
    27 8 Zi IZ P lo^** l '"P-rial torn. 'I'hf 4 *t■■ 1 1 1 r liaiiuhl I L lu r "*wtii hah U-4-u n •iu<
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    London Company Dividends.
    47 8 l-onduu.July 2. I l;'""^d. |->. a dividend of 1 p,. r "> v Uh- -1,..« aud of ail ,«r «"ut.' on The i«yluu I^nJ and Produce loinpany I-auifad, |wy, ail luu-nm divideud at the rate uf li per uuot for the year. Time* o f Ivyluii.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    770 8 Congratulations for Straits Civil Servants. l<cgixUtors voted the additional increase I <( salaries to Civil Sorvant* at thf meeting ve*tcrday aftcrnoou. lli. iv mi |iri'si nt at the meeting His Kxerlloney tin- inventor, Sir John Anderson, i.r.M.0.. Major General T. Perrott. r ('a|itaiii A. H. Young, c.m.o. (Colo-
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    Silent Smith's Estate.
    133 8 The New York American states that Mis. Simou Oufreche, a lady living in New OrleanH, will shortly take liyal proceedings I in New York for the purpose of establishing her claim to a part of the < state of the late Mr. James Henry Silent Smith. Mrs.
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    Prince Eitel for King of Hungary?
    64 8 Tl». Merlin correspondent of the Daily Mail mj» that one of the many theories con.crui. U){ He future of Prince Eitel Kin.To"^ y '•r tUcr to future Tl» Baron at first declined to MUM •lue-Uon m to whetlier Prince EiWU^L i 0 of Hungarian
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      Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Limited.
      487 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Singapore, July 12. 1907. Sib, -With reference to Shareholder's letter, which appeared in your issue of loth instant, whatever may be the practice of the Dutch Mining Companies named, in publishing monthly working details, The Raub Australian
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    A Dramatic Arrest.
    94 8 Marcellin Albert, the peasant who is leading the agitation in the South of France, escaped disguised as a woman. When M. Ferrou 1 the ex-Mayor, was arrested at Narbonne, the military were obstructed by a large body of women, armed with pitchforks, the leader wearing a red
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    After the Berlin Wreck.
    136 8 Iv the Admiralty Division on .lune IT. Mr. I Bateson, on behalf of the (ireat Eastern Railway Company, owner of the steamer Berlin, which was lost, with most of her passengers and crew, at the Hook of Holland on February 21 last, applied to Mr. Justice
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    Lord Curzon Speaks to Merchant Taylors.
    124 8 Lord Curzon was on July 8, admitted to the Merchant Taylors Company, in recognition of his services in India. Lord Curzon said he regretted that a terrible mistake had been made in neglecting to honour the memory of Clive. He rejoiced at the Company
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    Shipbuilding Scandal.
    10 8 a Jj£f Ol^ llliUee P ublic ««»anto strongly
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    DEFECTIVE LYDDITE SHELLS.
    204 8 Disquieting Discovery to be Investigated. It has just been discovered, states the Central News, that the steel supplied to the War Department for the manufacture of the case of lyd.lite shells contains a defect, due to tho fact that the steel in the centre of the original
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    Malta Asks for Governor.
    78 8 Malta, June 16. A petition is being circulated for dispatch to Lord Elgin submitting the name of MajorGeneral Barron, the senior military officer, for the Governorship. The petition declares that the appointment of Major-General Barron would render great service to the cause of special unity in
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    Chinaman's American Wife.
    108 8 According to the San Francisco correspondent of the Observer, Mrs. Wong Sun Yue, sister of Mrs. Howard Gould, who completed her missionary work in Chinatown at San Francisco by marrying a Chinaman, has renounced her American citizenship ana declared her intention to become as much like a
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    Coffee Valorisation.
    124 8 The General Commissioner of the San Paolo State (Jovernment, of Brazil, denies that there is any truth in the report of the breakdown of the coffee valorisation scheme. The Government, he says, had no intention of creating a corner in coffee, but merely of baying the surplus of
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    VAGARIES OF LOVE.
    216 8 Necessity for More Precise Definition of Kathis' Duties. A curious incideut is reported from Kuala Kangsar. which draws attention to the argent necessity of more definitely defining the functions and powers of Kathis, in ho far as they relate to the exercise of the same when they
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      223 8 4 PRETTY MILKMAID Think* Pt-m-na h a H'tmdtrfiU MISS ANNIK HENDREN, Rocklyn, Wash., writes: ••I feel better than i bave for over four years. 1 hare taken several bottlos of Peruna and one bottle of Manalin. •■I can now do all my work in the house, milk the cow*, tak«
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      502 8 THE UHDERWEAR OF THE FUTURE! AT Dr. RASUREL'S Hygienic Underwear, HXSjKP^ X<'« Material Ma.lr from J^ol^!ft PURE NATURAL WOOL PEAT. 1 n is |iku thv |\J J^F, Th,- Watt fitimttm i hill mi it' rmm fc-. KJ IT IS AltsoliHKM. FV^^^^l^^H I^V^-^^^^K lI7hV/i onlin.ir,, Wttt i- Hi b >'<Wr. K
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    213 9 -IM.AIORB, J, Lr 12 i 19Q- PRODUCE. 'Hoibier 6 do (Cube No. 1 unpicked nL «pra Bali P do Pontlanak I'm ?Vppcr. Black Jo White 5», ffSj >aeo Flour Sarawak do Brunei No. 1 Pearl Sago H! Coffee Bdi, 150. PalemhaiiK. -.O- 1 bo* '2250 Liborian No. 1 *i
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      MINING.
      293 9 bate of formaion Capital SabMribad Number of BbaiIm Tata* Paid up to Company 1903 I 1901 I 1903 j 1907 MOO.OOO MOO.MO I £400,000 •400,000 I •JOO.OOO •600,000 •578.000 80,000 M.OM 3*0.000 37,6000 1 90.000 10,000 aniMud 16,000 I*o,ooo tt.ooo 000,000 100.000 100,000 11,760 MM— l— it 60,000 I
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      RUBBER.
      313 9 1905 £150,000 £104,937.11 I 46,500 t 1 I 98,800 1 I 1,700 I 10 8,800 •10 i.500 ml— ill f 7,000 a. i 11,000 i 1 70,000 I 1 11,800 I 10 6,000 I 1 1 .6.000 1 1 •To 8 Anglo M*l»y Rubber Co., Ltd. (fully paid) £3.12.6
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      GENERAL.
      197 9 a. Special Gold Reserve Fnnd. b. Inrannoa Fund. c. Sundry ReMrvee. d. Sundry Reserves. Bpsefal Banrre. 1894 £5,877.10.0 £4,805 1898 1233,000 $225,000 1865 110.000.000 110,000,000 7,683 12/6 4,500 (0 80,000 1125 f 18,000 6,000 10 6,000 $100 I 4,000 $100 3,400 10 6,000 $100 i 2,750 $100 24,000 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      37 9 Howmrth Enttne, Ltd. 6% 1600,000 3% pram Riley HargeaTM. Ltd. 8% 235,000 8% prem. Singapore Municipal 6% 400,000 80* pram 1.878,000 S%pW 801,000 2% di« nominal Tanjocg Pagar Dook Co., Ltd. 8% 260,000 3%pnm 1,050,000 par
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    RECORD TEA SHIPMENT.
    133 9 Lev lon's Previous Largest Loading kecord Easily Beaten. I siii|.nn nt oi In iiom t. olombo i amJwlj lv It will be taken by I: jan Volaut«r Fleet st. ,m:er Kka--.^u. .1 to Vla.livostock. Tilt Ekateiin.-...\ w.i- heduliil to leave Odessa -t-> K via t olomKi. and
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    Rubies Real and Sham.
    102 9 Wm ■-n in. fir ot -mall i <■: .-.ttiiu; wheel, I aewi ;.i tin- majority of I liie>. Ktvvit li the products «i -•> oMM that to all in- pw on. nised iv the m aa th, one t laai by BM> [ip .|mi'li<>n as tliat
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    New Ships for the Austrian Lloyd.
    107 9 -;mhi> l.inyd Company of Trieste lit w .-ontraet with the ....i it i» tlit-ir intention lo i^. V in sent they have live tin -UxU in their arsenal foi the |«sseuy«i ami cargo trade, tin diluewfaus Uinj; :;'.f, t.tt lonjj. 44 feet beam. tln
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    Crime in New York.
    58 9 )«~l burnlaries liave bet-u daily ;il Ij.uk I-.Unil.tlic fashionk ulial -iiburl) .rf New Voric. [•belies ha\e been ]>rt']M'traU-d in a < uhith shows that an oinai»i-«-<l baud t «.irk, uiotoi MM, levoliels. chlorofol in. ii- l.avinj; been freely used by in tli.ir ..|.rati<.ns. louau. iv-ukuts .rf
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      34 9 COLIC AND DIARRHOEA. :!»< st.inia.n, iolieau.l dianhuea > n lk\.-«l by tin use of < liamb. 1 „..,.,i Diarriio.* K. 111.-I). '■:..ii .11 Mt| „1 I, M nM^li, iv,-, j;in it a I. l.\ .ul IhmM and
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      12 9 Estimates Submitted. VESSELS Steamers, Launches, Stern Wheelers, etc. RILEY, HARGREAVES Co. UMITEO.
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      392 9 yyAssi/unuu assomull and co. LAKGKST INDIAN, CHINESK AM) .JAPANESE SILK, JEWELLERY AND CLRH) MERCHANTS 1, 2, 3 4, HIGH STREET. (Also at The Grand Hotel <1p l'Enrope. News shipments of goods received \i\ every ir nil bom India China mml Japan, in great variety. M Charges Moderate. Inspection Invited. UNITED
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    LADIES' TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
    542 10 A Victory for Miss Sutton Creates Much Speculation. A wpt'k .-.t" iKsys tlic Wcfitminiitcr Gazette I -i 17i Mi— < Suttou's chanced of ri'i;ain inKtlic ladit'H' championship wcrctdiminitthcd, but tho rcHiiltH of the Itockunham im cting. which concluded on Saturday, have improved in i prnHp<>cta materially. She
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    A Royal Romance.
    213 10 The reporU-d reappearance of Johann Ortb," the Ati.strian archduke who vanished so mysteriously nearly twenty yean ago, nuirt a remarkable story of romance and mystery. An the Archduke John, he was in the seven tiee one of the most dashing and able soldiers in the Austrian Army
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    WHAT IS WHISKY?
    447 10 Opinion of United States Attorney General. According to a Washington cable, of recen;. date, the U. S. Attorney-General Bimoqnoßd thathc had decided not to withdraw or iu<«lif v in any respect the opinion he gave on Aprif 10, giving tho definition of the word whisk as it
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    Lady Warwick's Lilac Tree.
    198 10 Chief among the many objects of intero-5 in the gardens of Kaston Lodt>e, Duntnow. the residence of tho Earl and Countess of Warwick, is tho magnificent lilac-tree which occupies a conspicuous position on the v r race. This tree is described by the Gardeners' Magazine as
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    24 10 The society reporters always speak of a bride being "led to the altar," just as though a bride couldn't find her way there blindfold.
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      14 10 THE MISTAKES OF YOUR UFE. t: te i r i iU nii i r^-^ajKsSss
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      489 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING WffIPOWmON. paid-up capital •i0.000.0m reserve fund:— Sterling Reserre $10,000,000) MlO OO 000 Silverßeserve •11.000.000f »",W»,WW R serve Liability of Proprietor. •10,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. O. H. Medbnrst, E«q.— Chairman. Hon. Mr. Henry Keswick.— Deputy Chairman. A. Pacbs, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. E. Ooetz,
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      990 10 BANKING COIPMIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital aMOO.OOO Reservs Liability of Proprietors «J».OM> Reserve Fund £1.075,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Sootland. Th. London City a Midland Bank. Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Aeotmnto are opened and interest allowed at 1 per
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      517 10 INSURANCE Companies. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Funds Exoeed £13,000,000. W. A. BIMS, c 1375 Manager, Eastern Branch. LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY asw num m THE ROYAL INBURANCE CO., FIRE LIFE. INVESTED FUNDS 413,500,000 POWELL Co.,— Agmu, ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE. TOTAL INVEBTED~FUNDB EXCEED £12,000,000.
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      114 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE 100 Dozen bottles Fbrida Water 10 Dozen bottles Fruit Syrup af'Tbe Mart," 4 and 5. Raffles Place, Holiday, July 15. at IU.M a.m. for account of concerned. H. L. Coghian ffCo, Licenaeil Anctionecr" uto *"d Surve)or At Messiw. H. L. Coohian ani. Coh Jl»k.. Wednesday,
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    202 11 INTERESTING NOTES AND NEWS FOR MOTOR MEN. Not long ago, at a meeting of tho Salmon and Trout Association, it was declared that the new system of tarring roads to allay dost was quite as dinastnms to fish an any gas works. Indian Motor Nevra contains a brief article
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    Railways and Horses Superseded in England.
    1171 11 Railways and Horses Superseded in England. England is woefully behindhand in the matter of mail transportation, and it is common knowledge that the reason for thin is the constant friction between the •>. P. U. and the railway companies. A quarter of a century ago the bulk of our mails
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    An Absent-Minded Population.
    182 11 An Absent -Minded Population. The Croyilon Tramways Committee's Report contains one suggestive little paragraph which, in the elation at the large amount of the net profits earned, has been generally overlooked. The paragraph gives the details of the. articles left by passengors in the cars during ten mouths. These number'
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    Cobra and Rat Story.
    149 11 Information has reached the Howrah District Police, Bengal, that a reapectable Hindu woman, wife of one Annnto Obose, of Bally, met with her death on the 18th ult in very lamentable circumstances. The deceased, at about 8 p.m., was at dinner when she was not a
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      271 11 MOTOR CARS Mow In Stock. One Rover Car. 6 H.P. TWOSEATED, SPECIAL FINISU. PRICE $1,600. WITH HOOD. LAMPS. ETC.. COMPLETE. (DELIVERED SINGAPORE.) Capt. Lord HERBERT SCOTT, D.5.0., writes of these Cars: "I Klii.wld like you to know how well satisfied I am with the "ft h p.' (S|xvi»l Itover Car.
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      119 11 Trie HUMBERS Again WON THE HEAVY TOURING MR RACE. Sir accounts in the Hoiuc Papers. AOKXTS: Borneo Company, Ltd. 1334 Dr. S. Iwatsubo, JAPANESE DENTAL SURGEON. Consulting boon 9 a.m. to S p.m. 1. RAFFLES PUCE. t9l LACE STORE: Just received New collection of SILE LACES (WHITE, BLACK and PABIS
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      31 11 LAXATINE, the Ideal Purgative, recommended by the best medical authorities. Easy to lake and oertain in result*. To be had of all OBCTiis**, Wboleaale from The Pharmacy, Battery Road, ng«po t.
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      363 11 Local Motor Car Agencies. T"ByL^™ FRAMES are easily bent and soon rattle to pieces. The jALK,K,OXi-J"OII2jTSTOIT has a Pressed Steel-Frame that WILL stand the strain of Many YEARS. Write or telephone to CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS for further particularisss WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED SOLE AOENTB FOR BTRAITH BETTLKMKNTB, NETHERLANDS INDIES, FEDERATED
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      49 11 The UNIVERSAL DEODORISER. The only genuine and safe disinfectant in cases of Malaria, etc., so commonly brought on by Mosjquito aud other insect ltites. It is invaluable in OAWm, Factories, Schools, and chiefly in Residential QMiton. liet-.iil Agents, The Singapore Ditpeisary, Ltd.. i lltt 4«> i;\i II.X-; l'l.u K.
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      547 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MisceIlan" Wants of Every Description, Houses, band, etc, let. arc inserted at tbe following r»V*:— On« Insertion t 1.90 per inch. Two S.OO Thti-e S.BO Rix 8.90 Nine 6.40 Twelve 7.20 Twenty-five 10.00 (Each snbveqnent month 15 per inch.) The above rate is based npon
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      474 12 BOARD AND LODGING. R»Tn:-r"o«T Lin*», on« or two Inwtiont. sVM By th« inch, wal« of ehargw. With private family at No. 2 Wilkie Road. Excellent table. Comfortable rooms. »45 per month. BT.°ANDREWB HOUSE. A Church of England Boarding House fur European and Eurasian boys who desire to attend the schools
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      555 12 IU BE LET OR SOLD. KaTSS>-gcw U— a, o— or two UawHßl.Sl.no ■f thelsch, ass Scale ofChaiam. OOMPOUNO HOUSE TO BE LET. No. M Sophia ttoad. Apply to 18-2 Prinsep Hftt Mat OFFICE A GODOWN TO BE LET. I With entry on July 1, No. 7, Malacca Street. Apply to
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      556 12 IRTICLES FOR SALE. BaCT» :-Fomr Uasa, c— or two lasirrlsaa, tl.oo By tho laeb, sss Seal* of Ohaifes. FOR BALE. RUBBER ESTATE 800 acres in Malaooa, also Rubber Stamps, ipply C," e/o Straits Times. 0108 TONGKAN6B FOR MIL Four ChhUse tongkangs, cheap. Apply to Batem Granite Works. Ne. 12-a Raffles
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      717 12 Miscellaneous NOTICES. Bins lst Month, *io par i nch Subsequent months, »s. For shorter period* m Stale of Charge*. NOTICE, Teachers in the Government and Aided ■Schools in Singapore wishing to join the Normal Class should send their names to the Inspector of Schools, Singapore and Malacca, as soon as
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      493 12 SMALL TRADE ADVTt R.TKs: Pint M.-. Hi. •IiJAsSI Inch. IMiBSqiiSM lnoiith«. >'■.'■ |>er inch. MONEY TO LENO. *.iO,OOO to «100.00i> tr, leml up-m MefMaM of first-class HOprrtiss in SingHpo^e Town. Apply in wnlinj! to "Y. Z.," c/o Straits Times JM Singapore Philharmonic Society. POPULAR ORCHESTRAL CONCERT. The Orchestraof the I'hillianminii
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    INTERESTING NOTES AND NEWS FOR MOTOR MEN.
    1070 11 The export of motor oars to China is developing promisingly and a start has been madTwitri serertd otters for K aochau, tho cars being German and American. Tlic consuls" reports to tbe inquiries from motor manufacture* is equip y< ur cars with every
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      376 11 0I& Hewitt vV x /lO HF.SKiN AXD CONSTRUCTION". i y >* Xs noix- Uian a four-cylinder Car. V v iBACK P I ▼nSlltiil. Anybody can learn to drive it in an hour. V v \v J riOX l»y fom<l f«HI immp. V ATION entirely automatic. nlwajx iv mish. No clasliinn.
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      79 11 HUMBERT Again SWOM HEAVY TOURING CAR R/U See accounts in the Home n Borneo Company, Uf Dr. S. Iwatsubol JAPANESE DENTAL SURGEON. h now c .11 a visit to the different part-- of ?.M.S. where- ba will practise for a t WONDERFUL Vk «E "P6?O' ■raciAL rayi ki n Scotch
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      368 12 FOR BALE. RUBBER ESTATE. Apply C," c/o Stemito Time*. DOB-CARTFMBALE. One CaloutU Dop-C.rt tor Hone or Cob. WlkiTKld Offer retn >d Apl>l> "S1 tuwout nTiir Mail Phaeton in good order, pur of Autnluui borwe, doable haroew bandtome tarcoat C «J5j»" «t Admore," Steven, RoSl n "ME AM) VICTMiA FOR |(U£~
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      294 12 *RQE4MNWNTIBELET WWi entry on July i, Ko. 7, Malacca Stree* A»gto GFTHBIE CO., LTD. 6000WM8 TO LET. WEEffltt 287- Apply to w OOMPOUNO HOUBE TO BE LET. CHOP fIBMO r<OONO, B jg^g *0, RobiiaoD Road. OWCETOLET. n au E S. NATHAN 13 Chuge Alley. «WIIBTO~B£LET. gJJJ^^Appl} to O. OTOMCNE TO.
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      742 12 Rooms airy and oomfortable, with first oias baud are now available at a very moderat p*» the RECBBATION HOTEL, pKS Übar Tramway Terminus. O. A. Fcrnaode*. 0 lto7 Proprietor. THE RAJAH OF BTEN6AHPOUR. Lvrt Performacce oa Saturday, Augiut 10, at 9 p.m. at TBITTONU CLUB, (by kind permiisioD). Many Improvements
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      391 12 ft |m, MALL TRADE ADVTi 1 B^V B fcp-- lir<l M lnrl ■fi^equont month.. POT in. U MONEY TO LEND. :^SS=^==^=^=*">o,oU() to 9100.000 to lend np->n Mtirtgagu of ■^^-clM* prop, rti.-- in Singapoie Town. "j in wntin>; to "Y. 7,.," c,n Strsitn Times. DAN MACFARLANE Singapore T> nTTn I t
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      502 12 NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given ttmt the bu.-im,. 'it a P"}«re Dtaler and Manufacturer auc f jmmiasion Agei t carried cv bf Mr. Abraharr Frankel at No. 375 Victoria Street, Singapore under the name, btyle and fir.i of A e'rankei m. Alfred George Clotiet nud Victor' Cluaieok wnc will carry
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