The Straits Times, 17 August 1907
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Title Section13 1907-08-17 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.421 SINGAPORE SATURDAY. AUGUST 17. 1907. PRICE 10 CENTS13 words
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Advertisement592 1907-08-17 1 emmJtmm WHAT is ROBBACH P ROBINSON CO. COMPLETE Athletic Outfitters. Mew Deliveries I "DOHERTY" Tennis Racquets. "SPALDING" Tennis Racquets. All SPECIALLY Strung tor the TROPICS. ROBINSON CO. I HOTEL WISSE ADELPHI HO^EL, B Banovkted up to date. Splendid situation ta FOR le Paahionsble Centre. Opposite the Palace of Governor-General and592 words
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Advertisement13 1907-08-17 1 answer. THE LEADING TABLE WATER. Sii|ipli<<l liv l.'oy.il Warrant t<i M.M. The King.13 words
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Article1378 1907-08-17 2 A MORTAL IN MAYFAIR. A nApolcgue of the Day. The bkm h laid in h emptMM inri iiii-iit in a mansion in Mnyfairylaml h,,; Lane for preference), whither Tli<- Mortal nan lieeii translated frum some lower jila earth (i'laphani for choice) by the im-sistil.l.. liiiinls of Fortune.1,378 words
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Advertisement576 1907-08-17 2 GARRETT'S PORTABLE ENGINES. ifß ■■ll a n Waaaaf F a PATENT FIRE BOX to WOOD FUEL ABE MOST EFFICIENT AND ECONOMICAL OYEB FIFTY IS VBE IS THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. IMPORTERS: rw\t W% «O J. J The Borneo Co Ltd., SINOAPORE PHOSFERINE I 7 I Tk« GrMtMt an Tome s576 words
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Advertisement276 1907-08-17 2 TO BE OBTAINED FROM ALL STORE-KEEPERS. M BOTTCKFLT M M BOTTEItrtY M I FUSSELL'S (iff "GREEN Mil Lf W W7 BUTTERFLY" IVIII— rV X§ Ml Somt times ciiildrcn Hud otlieis who would Ixnclit by a IB milk diet have trouble iv d nesting milk, owing to its UH ciiidliny on276 words
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Article203 1907-08-17 3 >» .li.ii; Msi, it mi- are ill cn-i-it ill. it -liould U ili»iHiisod i._;>«ii n.l phanuacikt. »a\« an ..ii |.>irn»l. MM tkmt Lay tutu i« a Jiuj in M tli. intt rnalri'M u:u il<|<artn»-nt and i.i.i. ti"»' uiiLiiiit of An»ricai*ay «o. m Ml Ihiii r»nhi<Ui(il203 words
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Article85 1907-08-17 3 ...i.v |u.l.h-.1i.-.l<-al< nlati.m>ri«ui»| ».,rlcis -.m;»r r..|. tlii- >««r ml v.ii- than fin I I MM A circular ii-miicl kfl tt .v.l <..;.%. N. -w V.nk. •••li I .r -.-.Mir Hi in. -.iiiiiir r<>|> tin- >< mi bi I. tht KajMMMJ In-^t -nyar MMJ I mi.l th. Anirll.an85 words
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Advertisement32 1907-08-17 3 RHEUMATIC PAINS RELIEVED k 1..l 1. i.i ili.mu. ti. |«iut iUim> I'iiiii I tl -~in<U"l -1 -11. 1- .1.1. > i [ii i mil' i adj .'i. -T-i MMi I. Ml Mii an.l.l.»ki-.32 words
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Advertisement551 1907-08-17 3 HflTlirnO BUCHANAirS WHISKIES. Unl HH-rV -re not an M p.rim e nt. They h.« be*n th, IWIII I 111 II I favourite Wend. «t home for m»ny ytm aod If II I I lIIjHII rapidly Rmimng .imiiar popotarity in thf AlA^-" A\# Colonie.. No U peD» «f»r»d m kwp.Dg botb551 words
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Advertisement581 1907-08-17 3 svsYft gm^m MMMMkv ULEIitrES "tSqM M-.M il^LI oil e s ma I CEOSSE I rSU BySpMW AUD 'VSVeT" Warrant BLACEWELL, m.™^ Hj.mni6%sf Wir S" Mri J^UStral Motor Qar. rjkmmW ll^iaefl ■■VI mil /J| Kjl HI .fttfßsf' Guaranteed against any Defect of Fabrication MAGNETO SIMMS-BOSCH. Price $9SO, H. SCHAEFER COMPANY, Sole581 words
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Article766 1907-08-17 4 \irn-, port, i>roltabif ilatr of' arriral, tind MM <>! AfStt, STKAMKKS. A.r.n. S>.lu<-\. Außt 24 Houston.! Ant. n..r." l,ivrrpcx>l, Ai<l 19 M-ni-ti.-M \>i:iU-h<». China. <>,■: l\ Man.tieM Ar,»ii». H ■iii.-k .n;. AngtSO: P. <». Coy \.etna. M.-nlw.v. Mgli«| liehi. Mryar .-tn». 11 .nckiiiv 1 Sept i»; R*uW->b»rg A:i«tralM-n.766 words
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Article194 1907-08-17 4 I'assengers Outward. IVr I. t>. xtcanier Manila, from London, July 20. due Aug. tl. Major J. A. O. Mac srtby. Major and Mrs. K. M. l'ilcher. IVr N. D. L. KteauM'r Piin/ IK iuricii, from >outliamiiton July 23, due Aug. 22. Mr. and Mr*. T. 110.i1.1-. Mr.194 words
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Article1163 1907-08-17 4 Proposal to Light up T. njjlin Electrically. At the ordinary meeting ot Mm >' .<nicip.il Commissioners, yesterday llHMoi, tli.following were present Lieut. Colou< 1; i; Broadrick, President Mr. .1. I'olglase, Deeretary: Mr. R. Pcirce, Engineer Dr. Middleton Health Officer, and Messrs. A. \V. I Lil v J. Watkins,1,163 words
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Advertisement74 1907-08-17 4 mmELmmmmtmmßi Iti.riuK tl»' Miuuiß-r tiwutlis cluldtvu are Mibjn-t to di«urdcn> vi lite buwt-U wliiuh -iHt.iki noi-ive careful utu ntiou as noon an tin- lu-i nuuatural louM-neas tii,. bowela I i>)«* r Tin- ke*l luedicUM.' in UHe for ■M it.iupUiut i» liiauiWrlain's Colic. Clh.l.h aiid Diarrlioea i.'.iu.-.ly a» il |ii..ni|MJj <outii.is74 words
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Advertisement625 1907-08-17 4 STEAMER BAIUH6B. P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penan*, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, I Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Throag* Bills >f riding iwne<l for China Coast, Pink u Gnlf, Continental, and A raerioan Ports. ftteatnor* will Inn Singap-re on nr »biu» MAIL LINE. Outwd {for CUi.>l.625 words
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Advertisement1048 1907-08-17 4 STEAMER BAILWQB. HWDELMOSCiEEPVAART MY, "BAJIDJER, BANDJERMABIN. Tb* Btaawars of this oomp»ny maintain TOKUJV SOt fMM MIVMD. Bingspnn, Biweu, Sourabaya, Bandjermarin, Pole Laut. BaHk Papa*. KotM, with tranship— ■> at HwqißMh for Samntt, Handawai, Koenai, Kotta Waringin, Dieki, Marabahen. sfsrakaearte*, NaflHk ud Bebirik. The itetmers have good aooomodation for flrst and1,048 words
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Advertisement622 1907-08-17 4 BTEAMEB BAIUH6B. N. D. L. RORODEUTSCHER LLOfD. Imperial amrm an Mail Lln«. The M ud mil known mail •teamen of j thie Company eail fortnightly tram BremenHambnrg vta Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bouthamp DM, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonneotion BlvMiltei, HaplM, Ataxudrte, and Tioe vena) For Said, Bms. Aden. Colombo, Penan*. Singapore, Hongkoog.622 words
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Article156 1907-08-17 5 Tn. i,,.... l i:., M v T- »,,,i n..t tli<- haat im. n-tiiu;.,! tl» saaaaa, is Ui«BaMaaa^aaatM, l>uk.- Carl Itaaaiac, who in ih. niiin,, mi,,,,, abaUai aMaaarafaai ngiit- aaaq y«-»rs aataaai h.-».| ..t ti 1( aaaal aaaai ..f BMatav Th.- l»uk.- has -trmk •at ut. H m156 words
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97 1907-08-17 5 Wharves at which Vessel* arc BertheJ To-day. Tiajoat KiT Waiar Baaaa— Ni! KuiWi.u Section I— Mt-rapi. le,-ta Sarr. 1 .-p>- P k- Wmnr. 1...- KK-n.iii No. 2— N»m Vnng. Mortlake Ai.bania I ITa—ISHIJ. 4— S.kh. I Ch—av 6— M.iytine. K. Will 111 1.97 words
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Article47 1907-08-17 5 II wmm Ocaasa Mmi I In:}- r;»: (••■rmaii mail steamer /iel«n. u>.nf left Hougkoug at noon, on the 14th ■a) eip^^t^i lo arrive here on Haaasj afMraaoa the l-.b distant. She will pr.babU avacafateaai for Basßf* sa Tuesday .tie Hi::, iti-iant at mid day.47 words
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Article95 1907-08-17 5 usj at M ■aaaki Hara. ttf Hongkong and Japau aMM. H> ngkonu and Japan 1 Am:ral il'cau. Fea air, l>uiikirk via |i->ru Waihora. Brit sir. Nev> Zeilan.i I>elhl. Br.t s:r Bombay ■la ports RaaMaaC Ml -tr. ttuunmt, S ghai. Japan H u« \V>u I Br:t «tr. Swat 'w vi»95 words
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Article49 1907-08-17 5 Pi R STEVMt.S TlHf MOXI>AT. Ma.ar.'a and LingtT> Kkrng Snui 1 p.m. h.:. Malacca H 2 p.m. tmmm. 1.-|. up rt, SIMM 10 a.m. vnrswak aWa*«/aa>jaal noon 1 l riaaaaav aai ISaaag 1 p.m. I vuani; aud Deli //''•< 3 p.m. ■XaMßWax. I'outianak h.Lgkauaug •'•<> Jfi l.ij* 1149 words
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Article102 1907-08-17 5 From Ermort— By the N. DL. Pnn/; Hiinnrfc. due i« Augiift 2v' Imh Caata— by the N. D. 1., s.s. Zirten. 1 n August 1». ruu T»»Lt or hail* dut. Sinjetpor* Doe id London Amvad J 11 B. L Aogl 6 Augl I JuN IS M. H.102 words
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Article31 1907-08-17 5 vr lUlph L.ttlri liavini; tieuU-U'ird a nr»t •a.n.ltr .if 1» to twentv-oot utoutW hard ■>■• Mr iiiM>i»u<iii aiJu-J U> .fdiuv u»- li. i.-|.h.il Utat the Littler ■raw«r»- couM uut U uuuU- Uuier.31 words
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Article1132 1907-08-17 5 I'MihKthi* hKuliiiK tln>f"ll..«'ilir .tMir»i:itiona.ire ti<te.| »tr. *t«;imer; *»i. nhip. In|. lama); it'll. •u-hiK.lwr; let. ViM-ht I ru. f'riiiiwr; ll'hl. -Itanl»...t IW. I ..rpt- I. II. |>. l|..r-.f I 1"""' l-nl llnti»h; I s. I nite<l «tat<» Krh. Kr.nrh li«r. liarm.-tii: Hut- -Imtrli; It.l. It .liui >nin. spuinli;1,132 words
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Advertisement660 1907-08-17 5 STEAMER BWUHOB. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY.CO..LTD. Try of this ('ompany maintain a regular direct service between Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo 00 through Bill* of Lading for Canton, Swatow. Amoy, Chefoo. Tientsin, Newrhwang. Yangtsxe Ports. Formosa, the Philippines. *c. Ac. S«r.iHiprs Ton* Commander KrT<«"ti 4.X95 U C. D.660 words
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Advertisement1139 1907-08-17 5 BTEAMEB BAIUW6B. STEAMER BAIUHBB. Oce M S«« r ShipCo.,Ud.| raE^. T ri^ 4k miiHA mm... ctfim hiv THE WIBTWU.I/W CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. q h nn im 9. n. UU.. LTD. UUm LIU. t—^ rREaUXTLE (PERTH) IVOKTH K]MJ WEST A.'STKALIAN PORTS. |K^dM JAVA >D SIKVAPOKE |BaaPM"«W Regular Fortnightly sailings between1,139 words
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Advertisement800 1907-08-17 5 BTEAMEB BAIUHBB. C P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lino. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE VIA CHINA JAPAN, CANADA aud the UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan). Kobe, Yokohama. Victoria and Vancouver, R.M.S. "Ehfbbw or India" Twin-screw ate* R.M.S. "Emf-behscf Japan800 words
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Advertisement33 1907-08-17 5 LAXATINK. the Ideal Purgative, recoin mendei by the be 4 medical authorities K»-y to take and certain in result* To be had of nil chemists. Wh'>leiale from The i'harmars, Battery Roai, Singapore. MM33 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous54 1907-08-17 5 WEATHER REPORT. t. AVrfca. H<*rnai. Jmjiu.l Jo, i$OT Vl t .3 r. u. t» r. RnuBu. Bar S* .'J »»li «»i«v' T«nt, T.Vt 7i-0 S W^BuIbTher 73 1 T6.0 74 (t y l>ir of Wind calm K.W. calm Mai Tamp 0 u Mm 7*0 g| Mu io Kqd r s54 words
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Miscellaneous28 1907-08-17 5 WEATHER TELEORAM. Hongkong, August 17, 10 a.m. Barometer M Itmction of Wind E.B.E. Force of Wm4 S ■tax. Temp in Shade 10 Manila. 7*7 South 1 a S328 words
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1518 1907-08-17 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. SATURDAY, AUGUST 17. In a recent issue, we felt impelled to launch what may have MMi a wholesale condemnation of the new journalistic venture of the Colonial Office, I'roin that position. .we arc iucliiied to retreat no jot or tittle. There apiiears. however, a1,518 words
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Article16 1907-08-17 6 The Kcv. A. J. Anicry, 8.D.. will preach at the Victoria Memorial Hall at ~> p.m., tomorrow.16 words
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Article15 1907-08-17 6 Mr. C. It. Buckley came down from Port SwettcnhaiD by the Hye Leung, this uiorn-15 words
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Article15 1907-08-17 6 H.M.S. Flora arrived from Hongkong. yesterday, with a crew of HOO. She carries ten guns.15 words
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Article18 1907-08-17 6 The Itev. W. K. Horley, of Kuala Lumpur, will preach at the Presbyterian Church, moruing aud evening, to-morrow.18 words
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Article25 1907-08-17 6 LieuteuaiilGuy Livingstone, and 111 other officers aud men of the British Navy, arc passengers for Hongkong by the Sikh, which arrivtd from Kirkcahcad, this morning.25 words
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Article31 1907-08-17 6 The Foreigu Affairs Hoard at Peking have directed the provincial authorities in China to forbid foreigu sailors landing at ports other than those thrown open to trade, or under treaty regulations.31 words
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Article33 1907-08-17 6 The export uf cattle from, aud the transport through, the subdivisions of Asahan aud lldtu Bahra (Bast Coast of Sumatra) has beeu prohibited, owiug to au outbreak of surra among the cattle there.33 words
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Article30 1907-08-17 6 The by-laws regulating Stalls, tables, or show-boards for the sale of food or goods in public streets and places, within the Municipality of Singapore, arc published in the Government Gazette.30 words
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Article36 1907-08-17 6 Tan Yok Kew, the former Steward ou the -it-earner Pelayo. was partially successful in his action against Captain Lurcock, yesterday afternoon, by obtaining judgment for ♦41 32 and costs, about $100 less than he sued tor.36 words
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Article35 1907-08-17 6 The rauks of the unemployed at Tonkin will be swelled shortly, owing to the discharge of a number of workmen engaged in the construction of the Yunnan Hailway, in consequence of the work approaching completion.35 words
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Article33 1907-08-17 6 The authorities at Peking have just laid out a large public garden, but only highclass Chinese are allowed to frequent it, on condition, however, of paying an cntrauce fee of twenty cents each.33 words
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Article42 1907-08-17 6 H.M.S. Crescent is expected here ou the '20th instant with reliefs for the Flora. Psyche and HmmT, which are now in |>ort awaiting her arrival. Captain H. Grant Dalton. of the Flora, will take command of the Crescent tor the homeward voyage.42 words
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Article42 1907-08-17 6 Chua Ah Sian, a bullock-cart driver, was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprison meut by a ISench Court, this morning, for running over a Municipal coolie, aud causing an injury which resulted in death after amputation of oue of his lower limbs.42 words
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Article44 1907-08-17 6 The Supreme Court adjourned sine die yesterday afternoon, as both Judges are leaving to-day for the Appeal Court to beheld at l'enaug. They are not likely to resume work iv Singapore before September 2. The Assizes begin in the following week, on September 10.44 words
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Article44 1907-08-17 6 Next to Holland. Germany is the largest consumer of Deli tobacco, but should the Governmeut decide to raise the taxation on imported tobacco, the consumption of the weed from Deli is likely to decrease. The protectionist and Agrarian parties strongly favour the increased taxation.44 words
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Article51 1907-08-17 6 The annual geueral meetiug of members of the Singapore Catholic Club, which was to have been held yesterday afternoon, has been postponed to Sunday, August 25. It will take place after the celebration of the special Musical High Mas* to be sung iv honour of the Patron Saints of the51 words
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Article65 1907-08-17 6 The evils of a military Government are being felt severely at SabaDg, the Pulo Way coaling station. The military Governor has very little time to devote to civil administration, with the inevitable result that not only are the affairs of the port mismanaged, but private enterprise is to some extent65 words
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Article57 1907-08-17 6 Miss Anna Scbaefer, a well-known German violinist, is advertised to give a concert at the Teutonia Club on Friday. August She will be assisted by Mr. Kiliaui. the German Consul, who will officiate at the piano, andMr.Lehrenkraus and a quartette party consisting of members of the German Club. Miss Schaefer57 words
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Article59 1907-08-17 6 The following have been appointed a Board of Commissioners for the administration, management, and superintendence of Mohammedan and Hindu Endowments under the Ordiuauce ou the subject passed in 1905, in Singapore The Hon. Mr. W. .1. Napi-r, the Hon. Mr. f. J. Pigott, aud Mr. W. P. Waddell, Mr. U.59 words
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Article105 1907-08-17 6 Every Heat was taken at the Victoria Memorial Hall last night, when Mr. A. W. Bean nave his illustrated lecture on the Yosemite Valley and the Big Trees of California. The views were taken by hiuiuelf and were coloured splendidly. The electric light was a great success as an illuminant.105 words
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Article279 1907-08-17 6 Messrs. F. M. Chopard and E. V. do Cm/, returned from their trip to .lava, this morning, by the Kdendalc. Mr. K. Kishi is recognised officially as being in charge temporarily of tho Consulate for Japan at Singapore. The Kcv. William Murray, of the l'resby tcrian Mis.uou279 words
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Article44 1907-08-17 6 Mr. K. W. I'resgrave is resigning his |i ,si tion as In iliicial represculitivc foi IVnang on the Legislative Council. Mr. Cecil Guinness, manager iv I'euang of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corporation, is spoken of as Mr. I'resijrave's sue ccssor.44 words
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Article80 1907-08-17 6 Singapore issiifferiugoucea^ainfioiu tin vanishing act." This is a disease that is more or less endemic. It reaches an acute and epidemic form periodically, aud is caused by clictties ami tradesiiieu pressiug for payment of debts. It is iuvariably n sigu of nuaucial debility, aud while it lasts80 words
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Article98 1907-08-17 6 Mr. Cooper Abbs was hauded over thi morning to Inspector Digue. of Ntgapatam, aud leaves for that place this afternoon. Mr. I!. St. .1. Kraddell appeared for th< accused ami said that he hail a civil action here involving about S.'i.Oti). He believed the accused98 words
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85 1907-08-17 6 Information has been received from tin Cousul-Gcueral for the Netherlands at Sin gauore that the importation of the following coins into the dependencies of Aclicen. the Gayoo and Alas Countries, anil (Toper Singkel. has been prohibited, with eflcut from August 1.-— The Japanese dollar or85 words
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Article122 1907-08-17 6 Since the assassination of the Governor of Anhwei, the Empress- Dowager has been much discouraged, and it is reported that she will retire from the regency from the next China New Year's day. Thus the rumours of the appoiutmtut of an Heir Appareut are bciug currently122 words
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Article143 1907-08-17 6 The returns of the Senior Warden oi Mines in the X..M.S. for the mouths from January to July inclusive show that, dining this period the total quantity of tin and tin ore exported from I'erak wax 2.">(l,ilti.:i:: piculs, and the duty «:I.?:»7,:JI8.4O, I n increase on the143 words
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Advertisement139 1907-08-17 6 GUINNESS'S I i Extra i 1 STOUT. In Quarts, Pint; and Half Pints <l»tby buttles). Caldbeck, Macgregor Company. The ARROL-JOHNSTON Car II \> PIT IT A COXSISTFAT PKUFOKMAXCK IN ITS CLASS IN KVEUY HILL CLIMIS .VXD COMIT/TITION IN WHICH IT HAS IIKF.N KXTKKKD FOI! THIS YF.AIi. lv the recent Scottish139 words
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Advertisement128 1907-08-17 6 Wilson co PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS. Oar Productions are of the highest possible AUTISTIC A TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE and are known throughout the East aa "INCOMPARABLY THE BEST. In Photography, a; in anything elae, "The Best is the Cheapest." MASTER WANTED. Victoria Institution. Selangor. Junior Assistant Master. Hast speak good English. Salary »Ju128 words
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Advertisement11 1907-08-17 6 All tclegraniH published in tliis issue :m protected by Copyright Ordinance.11 words
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Article767 1907-08-17 7 PROPOSITION BY TRANSVAAL PREMIER. New Colony's Thanksoffering to king Edward. llniKKs Tht.Kliß\M Lomlon. August 17. I* tb. liausv;,;,! Assembly. Mr. Louis itha. the IVemier. moved that the Trans vaal should acquire lii famous Culliuan diaiuoud. f..r the purpose of presenting it U. King Kdward 1- a token of767 words
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Article62 1907-08-17 7 I'crt Reply by the British Foreign Minister. Khitkk's Tklkokam London. August 10. lu Uh House ol Couiuioufc. Mr. l>. M. >imaUiu. Libi-ral M.iuber for Stirlin^liifea^k.xi wlH'tlu-r tlif Franco Siaiuei* treaty ti.r. ttUDul tin indt-pendence of Siam. MrMwwiOMf 19— dm Mi:;i<t.n Mi ■.!.<■ tivaty «a- :i v.l.unuy :inan«ement.62 words
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Article64 1907-08-17 7 Loramuiis of The Times on the Infringement of Trade Marks. rUiTnv Wmmmam Lou'lou, August Itf. EkatfH -.1" p..iniiii-....tlb.M,,uity and ...MKWtuiMtiH-Hi. •>• 111.- K.iss,..lap«iie- lon nil .11. ,A|.r.-v-» tb.- hope that Japan will i*ka in avirw to nin ive all grounds of 'luplaun i<'uai<liu<! the .>|«-u64 words
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Article20 1907-08-17 7 k»rr««'- Tn.» .kav 1..ud..u .X.igi-t i* 1 lit Mc.j.< .i.'Uiour. li* r.*l Uie H < jimU'h I ill20 words
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303 1907-08-17 7 RAILWAY COMMUNICATION WITH CHINA. Questions about Yunnan Railway. Ukltuk's Tklkueam] London, August lii. Mr. C. K. H. llobhouse. Inder Secretary •or India, in answer to U.rd Honaldshay < ons, native Member for llornaey, in tite MMM of Commons, stated that the Government bad received Mr. Lilloy's MMM) on the i303 words
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Article36 1907-08-17 7 JDki; QmhMMM IfIiTTT TMMMUaJ lierlin. August l(>. MMJL a Hottentot rebel chief from < ..i mill West Africa, who bad taken refuge in CipoColouy. is uow a fugitive. The C.»pe jxilicc arc in pursuit.36 words
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Article24 1907-08-17 7 Dkk Ostasiatiscuk Lloyd Tklk.;uam lierlin. August 1(>. The two .l.tpauese cruisers are now at Lisbon. They will afterwards proceed to24 words
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Article33 1907-08-17 7 Dkk <)st\si\ticrk Lloyii Tklburam] licrlin. August 10. I'rinct vim MM is mm- at Xorderncy an island oft the coast of <icriuau Prussia, with a village t. uuo:i- for sea bathing.33 words
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Article18 1907-08-17 7 I>KK OslAsl Vllsl UK LIoYII I'kIK.KVM licrlin. August li.. The MMM fMMMMI stands at 7. M.18 words
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Article195 1907-08-17 7 Malay Sent to Prison for Six Months. While Captain l.urcock. of the -Uaiucr I 'clay o, was b- ing sued by a foriuer steward <<t tin- ship in the Supreme Court, yesterday .11 in »m. Mrs. Lurcock was the complainant hi fore a liciich Court, cousi-tiug of Messrs.195 words
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Article98 1907-08-17 7 Arrangements to establish an all-night iiolicc court in New York have been practically concluded, aud it is suggested tliat the fourteen magistrates now holding office shall share tlie work amougst them. The magistrates do not seem to be keen on nocturnal duty, but uight courts are ,V.,;n-<'e<lasthVoiilv98 words
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Article145 1907-08-17 7 We have wceived tbe May number of the Citator Keportt.. and a perusal of it confirms us in our first impression of the value of tins publication. In the criminal Killings, we tind a decision of Mr. Justice Biggc in tlie Chief Court of Burma, which i»145 words
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Article1141 1907-08-17 7 INCREASE TO THE SENIOR CIVIL SERVANTS. Views of the Secretary of State. At tin Legislative Couueil meeting ye; ter day afternoon. Mr. W. .1. Napier laid on the table tin- o.iieial correspondence, regarding salaries u( Civil Servants, in continuation of that already published in our columns. The first1,141 words
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Article2044 1907-08-17 7 MUSIC AND DRAMA AT LOCAL BOARDING HOUSE. A Matter of Local Custom. A caw of considerable interest to those who live in Singapore Boarding Houses canie before thu Commissioner at the Court oi Requests this morning, when Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell, of Eden Hall, Nassim Koad, sded2,044 words
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Article104 1907-08-17 7 Mr. C. Kidgway, tin; blind proprietor of tbe Sailor's Host in Teluk Ayer Street, lias received donations from tlie public, amounting to 1250, towards the fund he is raising for the publication of a further edition of bin books, by the »ale of which lie hopes104 words
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Article103 1907-08-17 7 LABOUR MEMBERS ON THE USE TROOPS. Mr. Birrell Upholds Magistrates. IKkutkr's Tklkunam London. August 16. The Belfast strike is settled. Work was resumed to-day. London, August 17. In the House of Commons, the Labour Members urged the < iovernment not to permit the employment of the military103 words
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94 1907-08-17 7 Uk.utkk's IT— W t Lomlon, August 17. About live hundred Spanish troops have been lauded at Casablanca. This has caused much friction amongst the French, who complain of breaches ot etiquette, a lack of discipline among the Spanish troops, and iudispositiou to co ope rate with94 words
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Article222 1907-08-17 7 Great Britain and the Future of Macedonia. Irkutsk's Tklkgkamj London, August Hi. An official coniiuiiui.jut of the conferences it isclil is published in Vicuua. It discloses that there was ideutity of views between Sir Charles Hardinge, liritisli l'eriu incut Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, aud Huron von Aerentbal,222 words
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Article161 1907-08-17 7 Mr. Winston Churchill's Reply to a Deputation. I Kkutkks Tblkukam London, August 10. Mr. Winston Churchill, iv the absence of Lord Elgin, who was engaged iv the House of lx>rds, received a deputation of Anti-Opium Delegates from the Straits Settlements ami the Federated Malay States, accompanied by Dr.161 words
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Article41 1907-08-17 7 This is another instance of ItcllUi s leaden footed inetbods. Our telegram, published in last night's issue, dealing with this deputation, was received at 11.211 p.m., on the 15th instant. Iteuter's telegram was received at l.'Jl p.m., on tin- Kith instant.41 words
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Article38 1907-08-17 7 Kkutkh's Tklkukax.j London, August IP Mr. Wiustou Churchill, 'ucl.r Secretory for the Co|onie-.. sails ft V :üba-a M September -5 Me will 1 .it Urn Xt hi* l.jr. ,t., 411. 1 itt.nu by Um> Nil.38 words
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Sporting Intelligence.
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Article60 1907-08-17 8 lc~.ll.;.!! iiiat.h will U plax.d on tlie iaaall 1 :■>.**• 1 l:<ilam.ition today, at. 1.".p.m Ut».< nth. I' -t < >lhc, an. III. MS I'ioiie.M With It men ol the Al Blacks team that Msii.d Kngland. New /.aland have played \.w 5.,,,,,1, Wa! s MVO11(1 tilM( T60 words
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Article163 1907-08-17 8 MoKvkong Amateur Association. Ihe formation of an Amateur Athletic \-s.h i.,ti,.,i t Hongkong, was unanimously decided M|h.u. last week, by a gathering of In.lut.ers s|H irllllu boai.s. The object of the Assoeiatiou was stated a- the encouragement of amateur athletics m Hongkong. The Association would affiliate with Hi, A.163 words
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Article114 1907-08-17 8 Indies I a«n Tennis Club. 11l- r. -ilt ot yesterday's play was as Him* Dm m.t.v Kiv,l. CUaa, Mrs. Ni1, in,,,, and Mr. \';iuue!cv l>eat Miss Littl.lair ami Mr. F. Salzmaiin, «-4. Ii I i \»s. Mrs. Mi. -Donald aud Mr Davidsou beat Mi»s Newt.. ii aud Mr.114 words
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Article366 1907-08-17 8 Ceylon's criticism of Singapore. The Times u f Ceylon comments in the loliowiug v mis u|k>u the race meeting just concluded lv tlu Spicy Isle W, are glad to hear that the pari uV.itncl at the mm is iHvominn increasingly popular. There is a uoi nunatiiral essaaisiM tliat366 words
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Article154 1907-08-17 8 Messrs. VV. I. -uui H. Thompson report as follows ou the London and Antwerp Kubber uiarki t. under date July 'M I'w v. The L<ud.'ti market during the past lortuight has tluetuaUd. but ou the whoU ImsU-eu strou;; at au advance of lld t- 2.1. iK-r154 words
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Article1475 1907-08-17 8 Immigration Bill Discussed by Legislators. Member* of tlir Legislative Council well-eotm-d Mr. John Turner from Peuann yesterday. to take jiart in the- debate on the' Tamil linmxiiituin Fuud Hill. It wan a lengthy discussion that ensued when the proposed measure was in the committee stage, expression being R'Ven1,475 words
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Article616 1907-08-17 8 A New Oil Distilled at Labuan. Visitors to the receut Atfri Horticultural Show in Kuala. KniiKsar were lunch attracted to tlic government exhibits from l.abuan aud Brunei. Amongst those, not for competition, were iuchnleil samples of Essential Oils distilled un I'ulo haat Kstate. Labuau. consisting of several varieties of616 words
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Article25 1907-08-17 8 The House of Lords recently decided that a sewer in capable of oocupatum within the meaning of the Income-tax Ac*. The obvi..uN reply in, KatN25 words
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Article30 1907-08-17 8 i-J" r^fS 8 «o»umn we find the folio wSL lLL F 4 a "■J* 1 be done to *gj °°«*ed meat from getting dry* KrU^. the simple* way woSdbeto eSit.30 words
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Advertisement517 1907-08-17 8 A SHORT HISTORY A Strums flw Chronic Catarrh Gradually Overcom* By Pt-rnna. A REMARKABLE CASE. MR. ARTHUR TREMBLAY.S Si. James street, Mont Pleasant, Quo., Can., writes: "About three years mpo, catarrh la Its most serious form assailed me. "I consulted a specialist who prescribed metlioini-a an constitutional treatment and a517 words
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Advertisement715 1907-08-17 8 John Little Co., Ltd. i;:SI|THE "WINCHESTER" |||I| I TENNIS RACKET. lffi t» Cane Handle, Central Strung j iiSf Best Black Tropical Gut. $12 each. ffl Ml OTHER LEADING MAKES STOCKED. I TENNIS REQUISITES. fffl Avres' "Championship Tennis Balls. IH Tennis Nets and Posts. BH Tennis Court Markers. Jeffrey's Stout LjflrC715 words
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Article90 1907-08-17 9 Ho (til).- N., 1, j,,. i 103(( .opra Bali do l'lintl Ml.V. um\ io white s v, 24 S Saco Kloar Sarawak soq do Brin. No. 1 .>og Po»risa«o ijj Oolfee Bali, 16 n o 192.5 Coffoc. r»l<mbani'. 2'i h*«i* 22^60 Coffer. Liborian No. 1 22.60 Tapiom, Hinall Flake90 words
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Article126 1907-08-17 9 <M Lon<lon -Hank 4 m/s *2/4| Demand '2/4JI Private 6 ui/a 2/5 >\n 3 m/B y/4{ On (term my -Bank d/d 2.39} Private 3 ui.S 2.454 do iu.'r 2.471 On Frnnr*— Bank .1 <J 2.9|| Private 3 m/» 8.02 do 8 m/« 8.O.", Bftfciil HaukT.T. 174J Private 80 d;s126 words
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Article401 1907-08-17 9 RET URNED CHINESE. Stern Rebuke by the Hongkong Bench. 1.. i TaU w.iit to South Atric.i ami i i.-.|. l» me ap|>oint<il |mliee H^gMMl at ..t th. itiin. ihiii Huiid t'hi was nl> a ...ii-tMt>l. and. beiiiu haul i>iess.il for x-h. he lx.n<>\v..l t<t;i from l.au. That was l.iiii.nv. MM401 words
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Article127 1907-08-17 9 li.niililf -i-uo »a- »itn«'-M-.l at tin- mxuiiou of a ciiiuiual iiaiwxl White n tl» SUU I'iisou atl'oliuubus. Ohio. II i. rii-i application of a curnut of I.l'iO »..h» fail.-! t<> kill White, and the i«»iysi. i»u*. ..ii ixKiiiiuiiiK him. fouu<l that hi- licart was -:.il Ik-hUui:127 words
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Article253 1907-08-17 9 fonnaion OapiM i SnbMribaa Namt» at Bk«w Vahw Paid up to 1903 1901 190J 1907 £400,000 6400,000 ooooiooo £MO,OOO 0176,000 50,000 80,000 800,000 W.MOO 00,000 18.000 IM.OM 48,000 *****0 100,080 «.TOO 10 I 10 1 10 10 10 1 10 B.IM Tin M. 00., L*d. BMh HydnMUe Tta M.253 words
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Article280 1907-08-17 9 1905 I £180,000 1905 j 1100,000 1004 I £30,000 1903 £70,000 1900 •150,000 1904 £1»,000 1905 475,000 1906 £310,000 1906 1*50,000 £104,937.1 •07,400 £11,118 470,000 lltt.OOO £10,500 £65,000 £H7,7M.] •ttf.OOO r 4e.a00 i V 9S 000 4 1 I llw no I 0,000 •io UMolMMtl f 7.000 I i280 words
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Article197 1907-08-17 9 1894 £5,377.10.0 1896 1225,000 186S 110.000.000 1901 •2,409.000 1896 •1,000,000 1901 W*' ooo 1899 N7i > 000 190S 000 IMI $30,000 IBN W OOOO 1887 ».«».000 £♦,905 »MB,OOO $10,000,000 1 W..00.000 11,000,000 •M.OOO •878,000 W40.000 7.689 lilt «,fOO 80 80,000 > tIM C 18,000 < 0.000 WOO 4.000 1100197 words
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Article26 1907-08-17 9 Homrth EnUM, EM. 8% Riley Bta«n»T«., Ltd. s TMJ^g P^r'book Co.. Ltd. < MOO OOP ns'.ooo 400,000 1,878,000 8M.O00 230,000 1,050,000 3%p«m 30% pram t%Sk^mfawl 3%prem26 words
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Advertisement57 1907-08-17 9 AOOMMN.EFW THE HOME. vJak. ii die uf v<*r r.-K'uUr luhiU »«biu k.«i. fluuuUrlaiuV folio tiiokTa ami ItinrriMwa M.-uutly iv your home i.i.l m-ainst a m«U«-u atta.* «i bowel ..iu|a«iut. It i-. <»-rUiu U> he IK^M u r ■i Uu-r, aii.l »h«-u U«»t Uiue «xjum?» it «dlte 1..J.J hadly. For «»U-57 words
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Advertisement76 1907-08-17 9 JIERRYWEATHER'S I \a*Mmr>MXE p,. Dr M> ••universal- St. LOUIS, 1904. rr hand power pump V^o^^^S^^ Birk^wasser Lotion SI wm^^ B^ VkHkL Continent for the preveninr l-h|MU Manure, Hmplyinj (VB^V L^uSßv UtQ nCTCH RCCM HfJTircn |W> a«d Urainin* Land, rilling M'^t »l« BUM MIMED T t£.£Re~rJr*. M l General 3Kfcw -i^^^WKk76 words
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Advertisement872 1907-08-17 9 Wassiamull CUMM an I .In 1 1. mii s. Si-. Assonuili Co. ri 1, 2, 3 4, HIGH STREET, Aha 4-2 ARAB STREET and at Tha <iIiAXI) HOTKL I)K LKIIo E. asr: silks, jewellery curios, se-. MONEY SAVED IS HONEY EARNED. IF YOU INTEND TO SELL YOUR LAND AXD HOUSE872 words
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Article1275 1907-08-17 10 Direct Communication with the Earth! Bj tin- rmirt««ny of the .-ditor of the Mars Morning M.-sscnger. who lias hucmini a li.m. |w|«r with an advance proof (by Mars.i.nigranii. we arc enabled to print the following article which ii now being extenMvcly < irciilat«-d anil nail among1,275 words
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Article206 1907-08-17 10 In an article in a reeeut issue of the Loudou Evening News the editor of the Tailor and Cutter, maintained that the fashions of the West Knd came originally from the Kast End Oh Kast is East, and West is West, And never the twain shall206 words
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Advertisement137 1907-08-17 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MPORT/WTMUBYMICTIOII. MUAB TIN LANDS AND MINING MACHINERY, the property of The Bukit Lidang Tin If ining Co Ltd., (in liquidation). At Miami. H. L. Coghlan and Co.'s Mart Tutndaij, Awjunt 27, 1907, aii.3op.n-. The Sal* will include the Mining rights over 100 acres or land in the137 words
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Advertisement539 1907-08-17 10 BAHKING COMPANIES, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. 23S£855£t" Sterling Reserve 110,000,0001 Silver Reserve $11,000,000) "H ,000,000 R*anr« Liability of Proprietors 110,000,00 c COURT OP DIRECTORS. O. H. Medhurst, Esq.— Chairman. Hon. Mr. Henry Keewick.— Deputy Chairman. A. Fucbs, Eeo. A. jTlUymond, Esq. B. Ooetz, Esq. E. Shellim, Em. A.Haupt, Esq.539 words
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Advertisement1037 1907-08-17 10 BAHKM6 COMPAIiIE3.| SALES BY AUCTION. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUCTION SAU AUSTRALIA MID CHINA. WAR department stores. i By order of INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. The General Officer Commanding, Strmite Capital £800,000 Settlement*. Reaarr* Liability of Proprietors To be held at PULO BRAN I, HMerre r UDd £i.u/d,uuu I On1,037 words
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Advertisement512 1907-08-17 10 IHWBAMCE CowwiiEg. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Funds Exceed £13,000.000. W. A. SIMS, P IS7S Manager, Eastern Branch. LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. (LIMITED. HOW UUID IN 3E ROYAL INSURANCE CO., FIRE LIFE. tVESTED FUNDS £13,800,000 POWELL A Co.,— Agmtt. ITAL INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. KIKE AND LIFE. TOTAL512 words
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Article87 1907-08-17 11 INTERESTING NOTES AND NEWS FOR MOTOR MEN. Electric motors arc now exempted from payment of Customs duty upon importation to Ceylon. Mr. .1. H. William!), of the SingaporeKranji Railway, has recently brought out from home a large 1416 h.p. Argyll car. Ittfore leaving homo Mr. Williams completed a tour87 words
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142 1907-08-17 11 Activity and Progress of Ceylon's Club. The Automobile Club of Ceylon, founded in ***** by Mr. Harold North, and maintained ax an active and useful organisation mainly through his whole- hearted enthusiasm, is doing much good work in an unostentatious way. It is not alone to the happy few who142 words
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Article105 1907-08-17 11 Loss on London Traffic. The chief underground railway companies and motor and horse omnibus companies in the metropolis have resolved to form a London Passenger Traffic Board, to consider the question of the minimum remunerative fares. A hundred city motor omnibuses have been withdrawn, the allegation being that receipts of105 words
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Article138 1907-08-17 11 Licensing of Employees. At yesterday's meeting, says tlio Ceylon Observer, of August 9, some very important matters were dealt with, which in duo course will eventuate in increased facilities and convenience being accorded to members. The Garage in Colombo has lieen a long felt want io the real sense of138 words
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Article135 1907-08-17 11 Writ Sarcastic. The Asian is devoted to sport in most of its branches, and to horse-racing in particular. Hence the following comment Calcutta is now in possession of a fine motor-bus service. The vehicles are painted green and have gold lettering on them, but we hare not yet ascertained what135 words
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Article154 1907-08-17 11 Charce for Accumulators. Many cars from outetations arrive in town with no other lights; and w fear that it m a matter on which the public must appeal to the sweet reasonableness and consideration of motorists. Then: is, motorists will be glad to hoar, a possibility of accumulators being charged154 words
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Article201 1907-08-17 11 The Warning Toot. Mr. Allen lias detailed his proposal very clearly but be is, we think, inclined to be Homewhat drastic in sonic respects. For instance, one of his objects is to prevent lads leaving their employers because they are offered higher wages elsewhere. If a lad is worth more201 words
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Advertisement314 1907-08-17 11 Points of the 10 h.p. Adams-Hewitt CAR MMI'I.K ITV IX DKsKiX AXI» OXsTIUCTIOX. SII.KXI K Una wlm tlian a tiiui <vliin| r Car. K \SK OK rOXTIiOI. AiijrxHlv ran l.am to drive- it in an hour. 1.1 ItISH ATIOX b) f,. r ,«Kl f«-,,l pump. A KM KATIOX ."ntirtlv automatic.314 words
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Advertisement252 1907-08-17 11 Local Motor Car Agencies. THERE IS NO GAR ON THE MARKET I WHICH AT THK PRESENT TIME MOliK II ENJOYS THK FAVOLKABLK OPINION II OF MOTOKISTS. OKNKUALLY THAN THK ARROL-JOHNSTON. WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED BOLE AGENTS FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, NETHERLANDS INDIES, FEDERATED MALAY BTATEB AND SIAM, FOB THE FAMOUS MOTOR252 words
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Advertisement208 1907-08-17 11 The HUMBERS Again WON The HEAVY TOURING CAR MC£. Sec accounts in the Home Papers. AGENTS: Borneo Company, Ltd. Dr. S. Iwatsubo, JAPANESE DENTAL SURGEON. Is now on a visit to the different parts of the F.M.S. where he will practise for a few mouths. 391 WONDERFUL VALUE! "Pfi?O" SPECIAL208 words
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Advertisement603 1907-08-17 12 Scale of Cbaroes. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— Misce;taaecos WtoU n{ Every Description, Houses, t<aad. etc.. to let. are inserted at the following Mm IOtc Insertion I 1.20 per inch. Tw, 1.00 Three 3.80 Six S.SO Wine 640 Twelve 7.«0 Twent> five 10.00 (Each •nbseqoent month M per inch.) The above rate is603 words
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Advertisement481 1907-08-17 12 ARTICLES FOR SAIL K»ib :-ro«r Lisas, oae or two im*rtion>. |1.00 By ta* inch, ss* Seal, ol Charf**. PIANO FOR BALL A (ittace Piano by Ple\er. Apply to:— I'iano" c/ i Strain Time-. r 170* FOB BALE. RUBBER ESTATE. 800 acres in Malacca, also Rubber Stamp*. A pply C," c/o481 words
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Advertisement625 1907-08-17 12 .TORE LETJI.BOLD. ttmv-tW Ua«»,«BS«»f»l«iiiMiaa,*jJO BT tk.lKh.ee. Sol. o( Chan**. OmCEtQOOOWNTOIELET. WHh immedUte entry Ho. 7. Malacca Street. Apply to GUTHRIE A CO., LTD. cIMS 8000WN8 TO BE LET. Premise* No*. 4 and 5, Flint Street, suitable for Shop or Godown. Apply to GTTHRIE A CO., Ltd. cI7OJ b HOUSE TO625 words
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Advertisement827 1907-08-17 12 I. MIBCELUWEOUB NOTICES. K*TM:-lrt Month, roper Inch. Sutaequent ■onttn,»s. For ehortw periods SKM. of Chats*.. NOTICE. i*. Mr. M. E. Elias has thii day established htanrelf a* Exchange, Share and General Broker, having offices at No. 8, Malacca Street. August 15, 1907. 1786 il* NOTICE. Rooms, airy and comfortable, with827 words
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Advertisement1026 1907-08-17 12 23 HIGH STREET. b| «1 Japanese High-Class CURIOS. Just Unpacked :-IVOKY. BKOXZK. SATSI MA LACQL'U WACK. SCREKXS A TEA SETS. Inspection Kindly Solicited. Cbaqpa aMcnte. c 1872 I I USE ONLY 4 ISE ALWAYS LnH|aHBH|H|IH MOST o° m LJ p y li^lctMi^H refreshing. I j A Luxurious Perfume Fap 25J?1,026 words
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