The Straits Times, 5 November 1907

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.4811. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 5. I^o7. PRICE 10 GENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 400 1 ARRIVED NOVEMBER I. One 18 H. P. CLEMENT-BAYARD, 4-Cylinder T Motor Car. This car will ECLIPSE all what Singapore has seen before. C. DUPJRE Co., SOLE AGENTS. ROBINSON CO. CHOICE "ZENOBIA" PERFUMERY. SWEET PEA BLOSSOM AND NIGHT SCENTED STOCK (As Supplied to H. M. The Oneen). J b White Rose,
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  • 1104 2 SOURABAYA EASILY BEAT The REST OF COUNTRY. Good Batting; Excellent Bowling. iKrom On* Own (W... N Ollrabaya ttaU)br!r B Tbe abo»e maul, wan,,!.,^ at Nour»ba v on October 26 and If, and rem.lte.l in w n for the liome side b S an ,nnin K s an
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 154 2 EAGLE CEMENT 7or all Jiig6-@lass Work On tde Isist of t6e (Brown j Jigents for tde (Bolonies. i Importers: The Borneo Co., Ltd. PU OS FERINE BUCHMMS WHISKIES. I" H W *«P ■kIII I «r. notan experiment. They kaas been ibe Tfca Greaic at ef all T««k> favourite blends at
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    • 344 2 TO BE OBTAINED^FROM ALL STORE-KEEPERS IFUSSELL'S 1 (i GREEN Mil VC TO W BUTTERFLY" IVIIL-PV WM U Ix-iti" in.; lianically preparftil without the addition lH V siiyor or any prpservative, i» very easy of digeation, B and lias rtaTed many liren all over the world, M it is WA v<[»
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    • 390 2 GUTICURA SAVED HIS JOTS UFE Father Tfllt of Child't Suflfering from Earn*-** l» D«jwr Wlmr Dodors. Infinruiry, and Hotpitalt Faired— Tr led Cuticura, ECZEMA SPEEDILY, THOROUGHLY CURED how cSSeura Soap and Cuticura OintSTUSrSd. md for the lart eifhtepn nnsfil Ml mother and I have bm-n wonted a fNat deal, owing
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 927 3 ti-Uuel. n th orn j n the Souimbay* m* hit now h, u |j only obtain Urn firrt t«, T krt~ .0,1 1,.,, M lit off hj »>. *n.l 1.. .1..1 „<* h«v. the be* of hV k l»roce»si»n of Batsmen. The neoond innino of the H.^t w t v.
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    • 457 3 When moeqMtac* btffm to ■MT, remember that nmplc >"«•"« "I protectmi against ttW atUcki oi these and other nwcto the ate of Calvert's 20 Carbolic Soaa. .v.'rf H t: ciirmists tn4 Sfm. I Mm r r >-- f v i e»<ia«d. I »»*»T. «teel Drop, mm Penny ItJUi CjUPOTBADT. r.
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    • 185 3 G.UTDMUNE&CO. i^sSjr} Have Just Unpacked a splendid assortment of <• NEW THINGS f PRESENTS. 1 i ALSO Xmas Jfew Year Cards and Calendars FOR /A/ GREAT VARIETY. IA/E have long been famous for our magnificent stock of JAPANESE CURIOS W AND ART WORK of JAPAN, the moderate prices of which,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 957 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Sam,; port, probabU date of arrival, and name of Agents. STEAMERS. k Mbs, China. Dec 19; MansaeU Airlie. aydasy, Dej BnnaaK Arcadia, Hongkong. Nov 99 P. *O. Ooy Ayuthia. Bo nbay, Nov 10; Borneo Coy A. Apoar. Hoagxoog. Nov S Fntsrsoa Simon. A. B.<h<o. CJoorth. Dec J; M.
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    • 628 4 gIEMKR tTMUmtO. P. &O. STUB HAYIOATIOB CO. Per Cala*, Japan, Peaanj, Ceylon, A"**. I«»<ta. Aden. E*rypt, NtewiUrranean Ports. Ply Throagh Mm at Lading issued for Chins OaMt, Psrsiin OaU, Ooiliniial. aad Asasrioaa Fora*. Otsaaisis will leave Singapore on or about MULLING.. 19 H *r«lf,i Nov 9 JV»tiMN|ar Jaa in DtUrn
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    • 1020 4 mm* Mitirits. «MOa»DBCHEEW/WRT BAADJIBMABIN transhipment at Baodjsttaaa for SaeaHt, < sfsafcwai. aVoasnsA «Mta Wariaßin. DjXi. Marwbahaa. ■arakasariss. NagaraTnd Bebirik > The steamers have good aoaomadattoo for flrst 1 isnnnrt olass nasssnsMn. Tarn Can. 8.9. "Saan Buron" 1.997 W. H.Knek. b.B. "Sasia Baano" M« O.B.Remmsrs For pssssgs, frea*>iead further information apply
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    • 687 4 STEAMER BVUUWGB. N. D. L. 10R00KUTSCHER LLOfO. Imperial daman Mall Una. Ths fast and well known mail stsamers ot this Company sail fortnightly bom BrenMn Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sonthamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonneotioo Mareeillst, Naplat, Alexandria, aad vioe versa) Pot Bs*l, Sue*, Aden, Colombo, Penang. Ko^V.^iiakai aghast! Md
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    • 521 4 IHBUBAHCE CWPM.IEB COMMERCIAL UNION ASSfl'v^T COMPANY, MMITKI. r FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDKVT GUARANTEE Funds Exceed *12.000,000. _^1376_ Manager.E^ra l^,., NORTH BRITISH AND MEKt 'Writ INSURANCE CO IItK Subscribed Capital £t,lr,n ,y^ The underaigned are preuarud Fire Risks at current rate« "*»< 699 BEHN, MEYER A Co., l M THE ROYAL EXCHANGE
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  • Correspondence.
    • 377 5 To the Kditor of too Straits Times. Singapore, November i. Sir, 1 have been inclined to regard tin herbal cure (or opium smoking as very much a "faith cure." though the effects of tbr treatment have been, in not a few eaten, most satisfactory. Tin: enclose*! circular
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 1088 5 SHIPPING IN PORT. ».-i"'"wht*. iSsv; frii «a> S««l 1.,' i.-riwl... 11.,, H.,n«.p..«« Mrit t.n1,.1. I > MsiaMß: VS. Vr«u. I. •MrSKK.IMHst.-h.IUI. Il.,ll»l,-Sp;,,, ;il ,i«h. >as Way at; <■ <;.nw»! ,i.p. aatkaa* Htau, 1 It I „,,.,na Rhu XL lt,Ml«. «h,r« 1,., wi"iitv >i n,. ni.,.,11, panes* Is k ->...r.,iiv Man>of-War,
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    • 559 5 BTEAMEB BAIU—B. INDWSHINA STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. Thi Bi<-ani.-,w „r this Company maintain a retfiilar direct «*r\ ic* between Calcutta. Ktraito, I Hongkong, Shanghai and .laj.sn. taking cargo I on tlinoigh Bills ..f Lading for Caoton, Rwatow, Amoy. Chef>>o, Tientsin, Newchwang, YangUxe I Ports. Formon. the Philippines, *c, &c. Slcaaacfft
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    • 674 5 BTCAWR BAIUH6B. Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. E. The Company' •♦aamer* are daapatcnad from biveri-0 ont wards for tbe Straits, China and Japan every wrek, and from Japan homewards for Lou. loo, Amsterdam and Antwerp •very fortnight and for Genoa Marseilles and Liverpool
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    • 665 5 STEAMER 3AIUHBB. O*a»INE» HKKVU E »F CM 8. 8. COY., LTD.. WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. ■lltllK NTMC (PERTH) NORTH 1 AUSTRALIAN PORTS. JAVA AM* SINGAPORE Regain Fortnightly sailings between Siii«i»[K>re and Western Australia, calling at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King's Sound, (Port for the Kimberley Gold Fields),
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    • 579 5 BTEAKR BAIUH6B. C. PR Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship lint. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE VIA CHINA JAPAN, CANADA and the UNITED BT4TEB. Bouts from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, R.H.S. "Empress or Ihdia" 1 Twin-aorew steaR.M.B. Ennas* or Jatah
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    • 358 5 THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY. Third List of Subscribers. Xli" Committee ot the Children* Aid SiK-icty gratefully acknowledge the following Biibscriptionti autl donations I'riviously acknowledged »^,76i Mrs. K. K. Bland J5 Baaaata. A. Gilfillan s Co. Ltd. -£> Mr. Ad. /urcher 5 Messrs. The Straits Trading I'o. Ld. .'io do. Whiteaway
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 50 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kamdmnt Kerbmu Hospital. Sortmbtr I. ItOT. 9 v. i r. r. 9 r. v. Bcmakkk. Bar. 3* Fan 29.949 29.5H. 1 Temu #>0 86.6 i 9.2 WetßnlbTher 77 0 79.8 77.0 Dir of Wind calm ..i:. calm £.T.mp.. £5 Max. in Sun 154.0 Terr rad. X»« IUmMI N<l
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    • 96 5 i DAY BY UAY. Tuesday, November s. High Water. 9-59 a.m. 10 21 p.m. Hockey. S.C.C. M Kleven. v. aaaaaN** Infantry Cbiengmai Cup Ihre.. r,.-ji\. Wednesday, November 6. High Water. 10-2>> a.m. 11-6 p.m. C. W. A. Parsonage. 1-30. Hockey. S.C.C. 2nd XI. v. K.I. 2nd XI. P. A. O.
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  • 1208 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER. The Key. Lord William < iawoy ne-1 Veil was one of the delegates sent from Kngland to investigate into Mission Work in i'hiua, and since his return House he has contributed a series of articles on the subject to The Times. In
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  • 9 6 The population of Greater London is now 7,217.9) W.
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  • 7 6 The MM Mew returned from Malacca, yesterday.
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  • 11 6 All telegrams published in this issue are protected by Copyright Ordinance.
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  • 13 6 The Penaut; Municipal Commissioners arc making an effort to abate the dust nuisance.
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  • 17 6 The bo.lv of a Chinaman, who had diet! of beri hervwas found at .lalau B<-sar. yesterday MMMI
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  • 18 6 There are 'J'.T horsns ou the Itritish «teamer Waihorn, which arrived from Newcastle, yesterday, en lontfi to Calcutta.
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  • 28 6 The des.l body of a Mohammedan Indian was found on the five-foot way at No. tf» Kochore Koad. yesterday. The cause of death was blood poisoning and debility.
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  • 33 6 H.M.S. Kent is rapaeled from Honykonton Thursday, and the Ainphitvite from Home on the day "following, with the relief crew. The crews will be exchanged, here and not at Colonilx). as previously reported.
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  • 34 6 Captain Kwan. of Uie Itritish steamer /oronster. which arrival from Knchinotsn. this iiioi niuj;. with MJi of coal, reports haviait p-is-u.l throiiKh a strong northeast inonsiM.n from 10 d« -;rrcs north to 4 decrees.
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  • 33 6 To.d.iy'« .|notati.m in Sin){a|ior.' for tin is |«B| perpi.-ul: business done. The tollowiim www the denhngs done in the nn-tal to-day: A.lanisoo. (liltillan and Company tony llan.lelsv>'rc<'iii<;inK Koti.tr.latn Sff tons, total ."•(I tons.
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  • 44 6 On athH pair's will 1«. funnel a description of tin- animal .-rickot match between Soura ba\a and the l««'st of .lava. The wains were <>iu< rtaiiieel to tiftin at the lloivikont; Kank Hoiis<- on iMinday, (letober 27. I'pv.ar.U of forty |«'wi,i- s:it',|o«n to tirtin.
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  • 46 6 There were no cases heard in Mr. Justice FteW* <o,,rt. to-l«v. oWioßto the fact that in the two rases fixed, the parties wore Indian-, and they mat ahseut on account i f th.' Indian festival. An adjournment for a w.. k ».i> allowed in both <as<'s.
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  • 50 6 Mr. It. U. Wis... k.. ..I Sew South Wales. in a I. tu-i to Th.- Tini.-s d.-pr.H-at<>s th.' flo« of »!:ind.'r Ht;»iiiM Australia. Hnr coaceanion of pr.-tVrem-t to the vain.' of MISBOfIOO to Owl Itritain in not. Mr. Wfae -.'ly-. a bad reply to the CTJ >>i the »lnnimf«l ifcwr.
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  • 40 6 Th.cc steamers from Hongkong and I hinese ports had fairlj large BMM4MM lisi«. this inorning. Kroni Hon^kuiij;. i\:rj arrived by the o.i Sang: from Ainoy, To;, arrived by 4». Ponton^ and from various ports. iTI arrived by th. Iloh. ustuuiVn.
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  • 43 6 On the arrival of the Hamburg- America liner Hoheustonfeu from Hongkong this morning, it was reported that a Kuropean passenger, named WalUtab, was found to b>' missing on Sunday. It is not know n whether he fell, or jumped overboard into the sea.
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  • 54 6 1!. si.!, ins on Mount Pleasant, including veyetahle planters, ha\e been given a month's notice lo leave the locality, as the ouuers are a>Kiut t<i convert the land into a rubber plantation on a larjjo scale. Already, there are s-.'veral rnbh»»r plantations in Thomson Itoad. wliich are the property of
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  • 48 6 Mr. C. 1. «.»rvt>r, »ho appeared for the prosecution iv the case agaiust Veerappa Chetty, charged with criminal breach in respect of 950,000, informed the acting Third Magistrate, this morning, that the l»eputy Public Prosecutor had consented to a withdrawal of the charge. The accused was accordingly acquitted.
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  • 63 6 In the Central Criminal Court, in Bangkok, a woman was charged with keeping an illicit still for the manufacture of spirits at her house. She admitted the still* but set up the defence that she made the spirits to drink herself and not to well. The Court imposed a line
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  • 83 6 The navy and artillery have been familiar with the HoiitfKont; target. They now have the new llon^konu target, the" invention o! a local Major. It is ;i liyht structure eonsistiny of tln.v plan, s, designed to glide >|iiicklv alon« the surface of the sea. In recent practice the old diagonal
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  • 82 6 Captaiu I'hauo llor. lliief Police Ofticer applied through Mr. 1..1 Sproula. Deputy I'ublic IVosetMit.i.. to .Mr. .lustice I'islier. at the Supreme Court, yesterday, for his appointment as nx-eiver and administrator of the estate >.f the late Inspector Patrick Keynolds, who died in Labuan from drown inf>, some seven months ago.
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  • 105 6 Faddists art- urging upon the Netherlands India Government the need for taking measures to restrict the smoking of opium, with au eye to Anally prohibiting the import and use of the dniy there. The main objection to thin course lies in.the feat that restrictiie measures agajft* opium may lead to
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  • 259 6 (ieral.l Massey, the well known > ,t|, dead. Viscount (iormanstoii, :,,<■ tumt i Ciovernor of Tiismnnia. haa ,U, lt 70 years. Mr. C. Hannigau, Assistant OMajn of Police, Porak, has been app.,inte.l t,, as Hegistrar of Criminals. Mr. J. B. Sciivcuor, Geologist, F..M s had his leave
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  • 79 6 Tiir following is th. reMili „i >O rli v I'.aub lor the lour werkn mi. linn the icJ mst. I'.nkit Koinan -Toil- crusbnl U,'M6, Gold obtained M 0 average pet ton .'..co Uwt Bnkit Malatvii Tons crushed -.'..wT, Gold obtain. .1 l.'> 7 o/s.. Mnagr per ton
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  • 58 6 Some hoy* playing in Vsimnnt L&ae, oO IhnM li. M.i .us A...K1..V. 5,,,.-... i MMnething uiis.iM,iuv. The Police wev< n.iorr.ie<i, antt, on breaking opm tli. ilntri cA an nntncil syc.s ajoArtora, found thrdeod boilj of an unknown Ctiinarutui. which hail pviiientl) lain there about a UMMIi. I'll,
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  • 106 6 Preparations an active ewtywhtt* lo welcome the Kteg of siam bone. Trioniuhal arches and other uiouimit nts an l»ii)i, erected in \arious places in liHiiiiknk. mi aloiit; from the lioyal Palace t.> iMisit Park. When illuminated, these will prexrat '■■■■< jiiiik>— tut^ appearance. BendeH the™ inanj
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  • 96 6 Chinese immigrant eoolim :i"- o. anii ing direct from South t dim i^' etowfe in I>eli. This resulted from tlif Plant ciation utilisini; rotorncdcooUaaasrecrii tint! agents in China, la 1!N«. ilie tirst ,i the new system, the results woretalisl« indeed, but they were aatoaishing tl»- >• The arrivals
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  • 111 6 An extraordinary yem-iul HMtil shareholders in this ioiiip;m\ hj the company's offices ytstinl.iy. hmm ■MaUanej of Mi. I', tttamt. There wen- nUo pnwtnl Uemto Ardeu. .1. A. |»JM .'".I i!.' V C'onvivnr. The mmmuj read tl" notic* iuj> the MMUm, an.l th. uUBBtm ul last mreting
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  • 21 6 IMMHI coalfield., haw b.vii .li- iv Kuysna. a coastal di-lri. t l»-t»< H* town ami Tort Kli/abelh. i" I'"!"" I'" 1
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  • 32 6 It is report**! «t Hon»;koii({ th.it the hi" prow of China, which *w stated to U' MM at Vancouver, left that port ou ivtoUr for Hongkong, via tin- usual port* "f Ml
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    • 153 6 JUST LANDED, EX S.S. "PALERMO," A SUHMKXT Of "AMSTEL LAGER BEER," gSfflfig Also the same Beer in seven and a half gallon casks. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &Co Sole Agents TL A\A/ADl"^^ have just btvu given in connection with I lIQ MWMIALIO til.- S.ottish Reliability Trials, an.l the m "Arrol-Johnston" T CAR
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    • 211 6 BHiambra HOUSE PACKED ON SATURDAY NIOIIT. THE NEW PROGRAMME. The *>e«t that ha< ever been produce in the annals of C nematoKraphy. Frankly acknowledged by our Patrons. This GOOD PROGRAMME on till November 7 Aerial Billiard*," A trip to Pompeii," Modern Flower*," a Cue of Arson," ■The Maniac Juggl'i-," Julias,
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  • 282 7 GOLD SHIPMENTS TO UNITED STATES. Fears in London. AN IMPORTANT CONFERENCE OF I FINANCIERS. Failure of a Hamburg Firm of Commission Agents. K«niK'« fJMHaj London. NovetulM r It New \.ii-k report- au allnighi eoufer.uoe of finiinciers in t!ie house ot Mr. .1. I'ierpont Morgan M c -oii-:der the
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  • 306 7 KitriiiK'w Taxic.KA* London. November 1. The death i- BMeMM I ill M ij.u tiem lal i v Itoavar. UK, v.i. r.-.ir.-U Deieised ser\. I v :h.; r.uni.-e W*r of I \*...l aud w;.. s.\,nl\ wound. .1 in Ihe raptuie ot RaajßMl II- was uinled i.txiu latei
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  • 40 7 Km IKK- Tn.Kl.lt IM London. November The final ntjrus.it the Kugli*h Municipal Election* show that the Conservatives have gained IM seal-. The LilK raX have gaiued Jl and the other parlies ar« as l» tore.
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  • 72 7 It tin. s TuLK'.KtM' Loudou, November ■*>. The Norwegian Treaty guaranteeing neutrality is reseuti-d strongly in Sweden, where the belief ia entertained that tlie Treaty a|>|h-ais to b. direefc-d agaiurt Sweden |*K hUHMai Ll.»li T».LH.I:am; Berlin, November 4. in. M*-e<ii-li u< wspapt-rs couUin bitter ,rt. Uvau-w tl»- Sw.tUJi
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  • 17 7 Ill': lIHHII.INiHI Ll VffMBAXj tierlin. November 4. fr'ir«li ibiuiiWuua* are reporl**d iron I ajajaa
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  • 374 7 Another Chapter in The Katong Chain Affair. The story of the exciting boating excursion off the Katong beach last August was CBi.ii. l a stage further this morning, when i the actini; Chief Justice Mr. A. G. Lawh.ard other icstiuionv in the claim being brought byCorute lt.de
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  • 237 7 Settlement of the Dispute Between Chinese Widows. .Mr. Jontica Fisher, t i .:i 'ruing, gave, .ludgm. :it iv two oaaro. <>liicit have rieently i Ufn U'lore the Supr.'iTn- lourt I In the int» irtflne: rtiffrmnnn b.i«eentwo' womrii. »s :o wni, h w is the la«::il widow of j
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  • 324 7 i Protestantism Developed Through Catholic Split. i Hi-imp OltHuitn addressed large congrfI g.itiou at the I'riiistp Street Chapel. l:vst j night, on the ii hgiou- situation in the Philipjpiue Island-, which he has lately visited. I The occasion was the regular monthly I inisMouarv meeting. Itev.
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  • 139 7 At a in. et ing of I'erak Scotsmen (>n Friday, it was decided to form au iuu-rim Committe<. which would uudeit&Ue to cotuniunica.:. with a!l the S. olmi,, n ia kiniu and Low* i I'erak. informing them thai this meeting had been liel<l thai the
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  • 524 7 MONSTROUS INJUSTICE TO THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. On the subject of estimated e\pciiditure,. in le-pect of the Crown Agent*, coming befor.- the Committee af the legislative: Council, yesterday ul'cruooii. Mr. Adams movi-d the cutting o.it of two I votes tor reasons he h<l\hiic«il at the meeting on Friday, and
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  • 256 7 Singapore Doctor Charged With Breach of Regulations. Di. K. W. Goonetillr !ic again appeared beiore the Senior .Magistrate, this morning o:i a charge of tailing to report to the health authorities a fatal case of typhoid fevei"and a fatal ease of enteric fever. Mr. A. C. Kndra
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  • 125 7 A robbery of a peculiarly cool character was perpetrated on Wednesday morning at the Station Hotel, Ipoh, the victim being Or. Donald, who is temporarily installed there. During the I Victor's absence for a few minutes, a Macao boy employed at the hotel entered the room, took
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  • 156 7 The new list of general causes for hearing in the Supreme Court this month has been issued from the Government Printing Office. The most interesting cases are those of Cointe de Bond\ against the Chinese P'wtmaster-tientrul. fixed for to-day, the Arab Club ease, in which Sycd
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  • 1732 7 CONTRIBUTION DESCRIBED AS INIQUITOUS INJUSTICE. Proposal to Reduce the Exaction Defeated. When the C untnittee, composed of the whole of the ineroliers of the LepMative Council, which sat yesterday afternoon, came to consider the item in the Kstimates under the heading of the Military Expenditure. Mr. T. S.
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  • 222 7 Dispute About an Inventor to Make I Gutta Percha. The motion of Mr. Evans, on behalf of Mrs. K. C. Larsen. asking for a:i interim injunction against Chop Yang Hong restraining them, their employees or their agents for using plaintiff's invention for the manufacture of gntta peivha. which
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  • 142 7 An interesting action between a Chinese husband and wife was before the Senior Magistrate. Mr. W. C. Michell, yesterday. The woman sued her husband for maintenance. He offered ten dollars a mouth, on condition that she remained with him. This she refused to do. He
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  • 67 7 Three constables were placed on trial before Mr. G. G. Scth. Acting Third Magistrate, yesterday afternoon, on a charge of extorting $100 from Low Puug by threatening his arrest for alleged fraudulent possession of a slab of tin. The first accused pleaded guilty. The hearing was
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  • 256 7 DETAILS OF THE BALLOT OF THE SERVANTS. Calm Before Storm. MOMENTOUS INTERVIEW WITH MR. LLOYD GEORGE. Rioter's TrliqraiiJ London, November 4. Keuter corrects his figures with regard to the ballot of the Amalgamated <-•- Hallway Servants as folio 1 There was a majority of a strike should the
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  • 39 7 [Rbctbh's Tmlkokaiil London, November 5. Cattle-driving outrages continue to be prevalent in Ireland. I Kven when the constables are present and prosecutions are instituted, tlie result is I usually acquittal by a majority of the Bench.
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  • 43 7 |Kkl tkr's Tklkokam London, November 4. In view of the unprecedented rise in th« price of grain, the Kussiau Government has convened a Conference representative of the various interests involved to consider measures to check the rise of prices.
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  • 35 7 i Kkl-TKK's TII.KORAM Loudon. November [>. A plentiful supply of rain has fallen throughout Victoria. South Australia aud parts of New South Wales. Harvest prospects have improved con siderably as a consequence.
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  • 50 7 [D«B Ostisiati.uk Llovi. Tklk.ikam; Berlin, NovemU-r 4. General Sir John French, <}.C.V.0., K.C.B K.C.M.G., the new Inspector General of the British Army, finished his tour of Russia at Idessa. He does not go to Constantinople on account ol the port of Odessa beiug quarau tincd.
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  • 38 7 [Dm Ostasutischk Lloyd Tklkobamj Herlin, November 4. M. Iswolski, the Russian Foreign Minister, who became ill while on a visit to Prince Henckell von Donuersmarck at Castlu Nuu deck, is better, and returns to Russia.
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  • 47 7 |D«tt OSTASMTIBCHB LLOYD TxLKUKAMi Berlin. November 4. Mr. W. H. Taft, I.S. Secretary for War, who is at present in the Philippine Islands, will visit King Edward and late President Loubet during his lour iv Kurope prior to his return to the United States.
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  • 45 7 I)KK OsTASUTISC UK LlOVI) TkLKoKA* Berlin, Novumber 4. The K'usian G iverniueut is preparing for the opening of the Duma, and is hopeful of carrying o.n its programme of lc^isi.i'. mreforms. It is expected that the Czar in person will open the Duma.
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  • 38 7 Gob Ah l'ang has been arrested ou a charge, of being oiie of a number of OWMH who committed. tfaug jobbery at the 7th uiile on.Cb#ngi Kuad, yestnrday iiioimu; Hisbairhas been fixed at l.i mo
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  • 1731 8 RAISING OF REVENUE FOR THE COLONY. Proposals in Legislative Council. For rl.iM upun thrw- linur*. yesterday afternoon, tin- < 'otumitter m! tin- I, initiative Council were 1 n^vl upon tin Supply Ordinitncc. IW. mill had MaWocty swawMMi a •|iiarUi of tin- 1 iidiii.iini win v. at ■"> :>n
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  • 66 8 A congress o: sugar planters just held at leuiber m Java proved to be a success as regard attendance and the busineSH transacted. The speaker agreed that, in soil and ""^i warn tL tbe pUnter* not to trust too much to rubber growing. Disagreeable sur pri-cs
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  • 18 8 our name >-BoKa Sin-di. But you are >ot a Sikh. -No. •"••jurat <W -O«Iy7Wo «tyeaata
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 66 8 Ipoh UuHeV Club. meeting of the members of the Ipoh Ladies' Rifle Club, Mrs. Willes Douglas was elected President, vi©» Mrs. Noel Walker, who is leaving for New Zealand on the 23rd instant. Mrs. Duncan Cooper was elected Hon. Secretary, and the members of committee wore then elected, the
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    • 254 8 Penan* Club. In the absence of the Hon. Mr. A. R. Attains, the President, Mr. G. H. Stitt presided at the annual general meetimi of the Penang Turf Club on Thursday. He pointed out that the accounts showed their Club to be in a very satisfactory condition. The
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    • 225 8 Twentieth Anniversary. The annual general meeting, of members of the Penang Recreation Club, was held on Thursday. It was reported that there was like last year a credit balance in the bank. The following officers were elected Mr. .1. 1). .Scully President; Mr. J. C. J. da
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    • 423 8 Unkind Weather Interferes With Rowing Club's Event. From a rowing point of view, the weather was decidedly unkind yesterday afternoon. Ip to nearly four o'clock, the water was in good condition for racing, but afterwards. the wind veered round and blew straight in from the Roads, setting-up
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  • 67 8 The Penang ataff of the Indian Immigra t»»D Department is now paid by the F. 3.5. Government The ooat of tho joint ladian Iramigratioa Department v eatuMted to coat, MO* iwar, Mfr\M9. Towards this, the Colonial iinTriilimnot make* a oontribation ft >I<MWO. The expense* of the coolie •orns. from February
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  • 262 8 Alleged Dangerous Secret Society Formed in Selangor. What is regarded as an extremely dangerous Hocietr Uhs kind of secret society formed by Cantonese wood-cutters, having an office at Rawang, Ulu Selangor. This society, the Malay Mail understands, has already approached the Protector of Chinese with a petition
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  • 385 8 A correspondent, who has visited the Tierpark of Herr August Fockelmann at Gross- Boratel, near Hamburg, writes to the Times Herr Fockelmann. after having taken me over the grounds, led the way into what has good right to be called his reptile-house. As he lifted
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  • 213 8 Th< situation in Ai been is plainly set forth by the correspondent of the Deli Courant there who wrote under date October 13, that affairs there are only alarming in so far that the rillagerH in certain sections of the conntry make common cause with the enemy. The
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 43 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS tl LET. RMMBNEOT ••Flora Villa." A jwmmodious seaside family residence at Taluk Kerau, So. MS. Apply to Mrs. C. CHOPABD, «"> Mackenzie Road. WTO* MM STEAM NAVMATMN COMPANY, LIMITED. HOB PBNANG, RANGOON AHD CALCUTTA. W^-r^-r* *"*>• *w fMifta a* aaaM**, apply BOUSTKAD CO..
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    • 476 8 John Little Co.. Ltd. 9 9 PERIODICALS, 01 NEWSPAPERS I QH ft MAGAZINES I WO. Our Prices for thesa- have bucn carefully revised and inoluili tin- Kstra ,m.| Christmas Number* of Illustrated Papers. SUBSCKUTION KATES KOKWAKDEI) ON APPLICATION. To ensure immediate delivery after publication, of Paper*, Magaziut^, ate, brJaajoan 100H,
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    • 221 8 HOUSE TO BE LET. A large Compound Honw. ••CIo»«Uv V 1 i. Orange Grove Road, with tennie '.vur Immpdiat. entry. Apply to LOW I/OVO i, T£NO, 15. S-'Uth Canal Koa.l. jm BUNGALOW TO BE LET. ilia bt. Josayfc, seaside buagalou at Pad Faujaog. furnished. Rent modem:*. Apr to B. V..
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  • 101 9 Sin.iujki. VeSMtasn I 19(17. ik..ii birr An f'uS.- So. II -inpi.-W.-! Copra K» i do V .i.t *Bil> NfM, K:ack do Whue 5* *a»{0 Klojr Sarawak ■'.o Hrnn-i N.,. l [*o»c! S*.; "offee UhI.. |>,ok<il r:'ih*a _'O- K..i» ijoffi*. I.ib»rian No. 1 Snc Tapiora. <tuaii Fiakc Jo :i& do
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  • Stocks stud Shares.
    • 350 9 l»M Ol forma- Capital QOOTATIOW IK" MOO.OOO WoO.OOO 1907 HHI.UIII IM,i«< IWI MOO.OOO MUO.noo IMS £«M.«w rmo.ooo IWM 490.000 CMI.MQ i*" MOO.OOO M7n.noo 1901 MO.OM rtO.ono •«U8 £100.000 CSO.WO lIMW lI.VJ.OUU tUb.UMI itus £i«j.ot«j tuo.onn 19 6 £10.000 £30.000 IMM lUO.OOO M 37.400 NM £150,000 179 5(0 1904 £120.000
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    • 360 9 1905 £I*o.ooo £116,645 gj*> j 19M WOO.OOO 1109 000 10.M0 tlO •10 .904 «0.000 M .J-Jg I 1905 fTP.Oon *****0 61.000 t I Iwe IIW.OOO SIM.UW 11.500 110 ll> i9o* £i>.ono (<.o..vm j 190.1 £78.000 £M.OOO 53.000 1 1 1906 £.110.1X10 J34J.M7 I JJJ'JJJ *,<,} 1906 £190.000 £180,C00 ISO.OOO
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    • 178 9 !t9« £V47*.in.O £4.«0t lttss *»5.000 ma.oon IMM («< •Wl.OiW f) 0-0 MW IV 5 «J HK'.'KM li.«(Xl.000 >■■>€ »M«n..mo 11.000.000 I*); «il.o>» W4.00U >M HMi »87».000 MM IMMH ttM.OW ls»i un.iwi 1--4 MMN t*K.I.dOII »v.i.'>i tJ7l.t«»i 1««7 v t tkMXKI WMM i«M »«.000 MM 7 S9B i IS/6 l«/«
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  • 117 9 (M tmJw-Hink I tn/< «>J rVm&ud '-i:-') PnvaW 6m 24; Jo S m,i 2/4; CM v -Bank d d 2.37 Private Jin'" 2.42J ■lo m.« J. 44' C-i /"».i-.f.— Xank J<l 2»lj Private Sin -ji^j do «iv aOl On /'Jw -Bank T. T. RSI hhmW4ji 17.-* t>n HvjK.-nti U«nk
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  • 39 9 irth F.rskiot t% WOO.000 <h prerr ncmport jlaomi[ »t 9% 4<JO,O"O W% pna *> 1 «7->.Orn > prfin. 4» l.f»X).0O) :> prem ik' 9 J i di« ocm r. in iK-.--- e-i. »5.'ioc s%f«m :«vnKI Ft 6:*. -rO.'Wi i%pnm. l.OVi.OiO par.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 413 9 SCHOOL OF FENCING. U v DMkf OaaaCJ T i mi p i>- la iaa a w»ek. st fee :>f f6 p.-t tn .nth K Be* '.boy- at aaif ra«« NOTICE. \i. »:te. MsKI. hsvTO. lef: BtjrhaaM »:.i tiaa. l -ha': n^t 1* ajaaoaaiali f^'. r an> 1. h!« eontra> :•><
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    • 305 9 NOTICE boaoat >'f Urn BMbda; at His Majoty tin- I'wMiiir nl .latn'i. Mr. li. KiaU, Acting Caaaal lor Janaa, arill U at aoaat on Saaday, Nuv.-tiiioi al Ins aMaiaMa, N". X, l.ionit- Hill, treaj LM to 6 r-.ru. Ills THE STRAITS TRADING COMPANY. LIMITED. SOTICi: TO HOLDKRS Or BEARER j
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    • 219 9 THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE. SPECIALISTS IN HifiH-CUS S AND RHLUBLEPJ AX 33 AND ALL MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. < ia tf t T t Ti! eiOg the I<iC :eßt IT™ the Eartl be BP C «w"»«»n4» the agenciea for .all the best iostrum«nt«, all of whioh are specially
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    • 353 9 ESTABLISHED 187 a. IH^B. P. De Silva, ManufactnrioK Jeweller aad Dealer la Precious Stones, Kmm mmm on wlmw mt 62 A 63, High Street, A Magnificent stock of Diamond Jewellery of the latest denigns, an unsurpaasrd c,,!1,-< timi of new and unique design* of every article suitable for ladiei and
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    • 1102 10 LITERARY NOTES, A HUNDRED YEARS OF BOOK AUCTIONS. "1 1 nil vary ot tin" f«taUi»liiiiviit ot tin V '.nwn luifini -of M<>srH. llndgsou anil •9a, t-i auctiontt's, «us < ileln ate ii at h dinner sjrrpn in tin halo rooms in l«>i<li>n, tlic other r» >i v- Mr. H. H.
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    • 487 10 MAINTAINS THE HI«Wa» KEFUTATIOH EVERYWHERK. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH ami Foray tt. Sjg(« iftMIW I wTaT^awawsawt aßWsssk I I iCaßfaSssssl .wßawawaßWsssl sssssH aßßßßaV aaat^awal I ta.kV'r-*- 1^ I K [Sfl [swawßwßwsWawsssi MwwKIRrL PWatFIEB of the HUMPJ_bu>vij. 7ortil> tte Syria i|MMt Poem litn PURE BLOOD. IWIUCINSQPfS SARSAPARILLA'ta.Vr.gy.j Hma orer
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    • 532 10 SaiES BYaHCTMII. MORTGAGEE'S SALE. $7,500 r o y r iW EXCEUtUIT TEAK HOHBENOLB FURNITURC. JUBNQUTB. EIECTMC HTTIN6B. ETC. ETO. Tv be held at No. 4«. CAIRN HILL IsO\l> SINGAPOKB, Saturday, Nov. 9, 9997 at it a.m. OawVawMM A COTTAGE PIANO BY ERARDS. LONHON. CAUVED POLISHED TEAK AND TPHOLSTERED DRAWING KOO.M
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    • 531 10 BAHHiMB COMPANIES. HONQKONfI AND MsUUIQHJU aV^w*nl>%llw%i wW*W«R) V^VaH I Ws^wl pahvup capital n0.000.0a RBBKBVEFPND:Blfftiag IwMflii* VlO.OtO.OOO vi m«a Btrnrßeeerrs .UI.7M.OM} W1.7«0,00(t Besenre Liability of Proprietors tIO.MO.OK COURT OP DIRECTORS. O. H. Hedburet. Esq.— Chsirmau. Bam, Mr. Henry Keswlok.— Deputy Chairman A. raoh*. Esq. A. J.Xiymond. Esq. B.Ooete,Esq; E. Bbslttin, Esq.
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    • 605 10 BANKING COMPLIES. GNNITEI.ED UUfKOFMMft, MWTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT BOTAL OHABTER. Capital MMODO Reserve Liability of Proprietor, ttOo'oOO Bsssne Pond £1.075 ,000 BANKERS. Bank ot England. National Bank of Scotland. Tbe London City A Midland Bank. Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at lper oent. per
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  • 1074 11 REFLECTIONS ON COMMERCIAL VEHICLES. Permanency of 'the Motor Car. Pessimists emphatically assart us tlist tbe motor-car boom, as they are pleased to call it, has almost had its day, and that the after effect* of its collapse will be as disant rous as those of the cycle boom a
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    • 261 11 IOTOBM MOW IN STOCK: ARGYLLS, ADAMS-HEWITTS, ROVERS. j Syme A C°" OSLE AGENTS. Travellers the world over ■rot sill with I.KMCO are equipped for al! emergent ics in the food line. In addition to its unique fo.>d value it is t> ipact, wil! keep for any length of time, ami
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    • 34 11 l»i. UglMwf ii.i- ji-t r rr*in < MM h.p. Aiyyll tar from the laaal .t.-'-ius. Mfa— NqRsM ami •'■.ui|unv. Tliis car. it will U r.ijj. iijbirt.i. uiaile a r<:innrkably good jifrluria.iucfin tin- \'M<T, Sci,:tisli TriiiU*.
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    • 226 11 Local Motor Cax Agencies. ARROL-JOHNSTON (Motor Cars II Motor Lorries. GENTRAL ENBIPft WORKS, Agents. WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED SOLE AGENT* FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, NETHERLANDS INBIE6, FEDERATED MALAY !»TATE6 AND BIAM. FOR THE FAMOTJS MOTOR CAR WORKS OF PANHAKI> LEVAMHOB Catalogues, Price Lids, References, etc., on applic*t;<r IN A|>II ICCCD Always
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    • 121 11 PHOTOJEPOT. NOSTB BRIDGE KOAD. All *oz\t I rjot^rtphic Apparatus and iMattriale .ftn.vtu. Lenneß, Pl.tes, Papers, jChtm^a.-. iilrat. M..unt*. Pboto Frames, etc. Prsctt -.ery re derate. Pric Lists post-free. KONG HISG CHIONG A CO. j IW7 J. DA. PEREIRA. aoancTjLTTjsUsr and florist. Colic.tor and Exi>jr:«r of Orchids. Diploma i aud Gold
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    • 373 11 Jltoook for<26ristmar. SUNNY SINGAPORE. i cloth. illiistratf<l, am paflr*. Will be s. ot POST nMV tti auy uil.:-. i by th«; antlior. Rrv. .1. A. B. Cook, Xew'.4,n. Rings^sra. T<» be had locally at KBUA .v \VAL:-,K KIM A Co., PHITCHARH IVniu-i:. ONLY A LIMITED NUMBER. MM BOARD AND TUITION.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 596 12 Scale of Cbatflce. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— UwoeI hMOU Want* of Every Description, Hodm*. t-mi, etc., to let, are inserted »t the following One Insertion I l.« 0 per inch. Two rOO Three 1.80 Hi T.JO Nine 6.40 Twelve 7.10 Twenty five 10.00 (Each subsequent month W per lnoh-1 The »bove r»te
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    • 527 12 IRTIGLEB FOR SALE. 1 l>Tn>-tmUMiiiM*t* ■mmtHm.mM Hf Itm i«h, ••> ScjJ. of Clqii, TURNOUT FOR SALE. A Mail Phaeton in good order, a pair of Australian hones, and double harnesa; a bandome turnout. c 19»5 Apply to W. C. NIBLETT. STEAM CUTCH PLANT FOR SALE. Steam Cntch riant, with larße
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    • 546 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. EiWW^Poar tlass, oa»ortwetaiTH»aa.W.SS By taeiaek, see Male otOaaigae. TO LET. No. 4, Prince Street. Apply, PATERSON, BIMONB CO., Ln.. u3OM j TO BE LET. Shop Home. No. 9, Bras Buth Road. Appty to BTEPHENB PAUL A CO. oSOB7 OFFICE46OOOWNTOBELET. With immediate entry No. 7, Malaooa
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    • 566 12 rO BE LET OR SOLD. ft4n»:-Pow Maw, on. or two laMtloaa, fl. By the inch, m (teal* of Charm*. HOUSE TO BE LET. FURNISHED. Villa, Marina, Tanjong Katong, entry from December 1. Apply to c 1057 BTEPHFNS. PAUL CO. OFFICE TO LET. No. 20, (Stamford Road, ground end first floor
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    • 288 12 ANTHROL. A I'RESKHVATIVE AGAINST WHITE ANTS, DRY ROT, ETC. Anthiol has all the qualities of other unod [miciialiiw, Imt a: a mu.h lower r<,,t. price $1,20J110n. Syme&Co.,^ Tonic, Restorative, Digestive Wine Very palatable. Known throughout the world and prescribed in all cases otAnatnia, Debility and Convalescence, to young women, children
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