The Straits Times, 12 December 1907

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    14 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.521. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 12. 1907. i J RICE lO(]|>
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      413 1 F© THE WOR' D-R£NOWKED CA a ffi -iT WARNING: All the Cars built by A. Clement bear this Trade Mark. Iff STOCK NE 12 16 HPI 4 CYUNDERS TWO 10 H. P.. 2 CYLINDERS, C. DUPIRE Co., SOLE AGENTS. ROBINSON CO. Sterting Salver Goods. $5.25. $7.50. $9.50. E£J j |^|^M/
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      121 1 LATEST ADVERTISHMENTS. SITUATION WANTED. DoatH with i-<«'i llr.tHh yimJiacn-.i.'ti-fosilM apiKiiutineiit, M Suige.m t..a Comfitm ■•r w.uild entertain good PlutMnhip having capital in in yI. Appl>. Hi Hi. 0 BtM Timm it-'.' THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY. LTD. FOB HONOKONO, HHANOHAI AM' VLAUIVOSTorK. I !ie I>ani-h >.«, ST. LUCIA, ik dm- h.
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    CURRENT LITERATURE.
    1129 2 THE PREACHER. Thf MBMUMHL By Frankfort Moore. LmmMß Hodiler and Stoimliton. i«h.) .lolin W(>slcy i-* not a character in history which tlit' ordinary writer of historical romance would choose for his hero but Mr. j Krankfort Moore has made him the central j figure of a novel which
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      456 2 There is no work possible on the most Expensive Machine which cannot be Performed on THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER. It is guaranteed to outlast th< i highest priced maehin.-s. It s without clumsiness or exoetHTfl weight. Its SIMPLICITY aud BEAUTIFUL WORK have gained for it the highest praise from Governments. Municipalities
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      272 2 M Pure Article J in its most I I digestible I None of thr numerous Cocoas have as yet equalled JE Van Houten's in solubility. B agreeable taste, anil mttri- Houtens cocoa Pure and l'::mixed." E ••In HaTO«r it is perfect." "A I'erf. t Brvetagf *j tajiable oi" ready uaimil
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      339 2 SPECIAL STOCK-TAKING SALE. ELECTROPLATED WARE, NICKEL-SILVER WARE, AND SILVER WARE. .Sltitfhlf Jnt Xmas and New Year Presents, AT REDUCED TRICES. LEVY HERMANOS, Steamer for Sale. The Steamship CONSTANTIJN, us ihe now ii Roa.ls, with all her tarkl^ and apparel, ia offered for sale. For partii ■ulars. apply to INTERNATIONAL TRADING
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    NAVAL AND MILITARY.
    1035 3 SPEED QUESTION IN BATTLESHIP STRATEGY. S|ie«-d in Hattlcship Strategy forum the subject of an article by I.ieut. A. C. Dcwar, H.N.. in the I nitcd Service Magazine for October. The writer, who it will b«- rcroern hmi, wns the winner of t)it- gold imda! for lor the
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      137 3 RKSK \a°ViTT, DBU u RYS coc °a X v beverage becante it v rich in X "'■ength-iinparting oaentiali and therefore 1 mior Promote* phy»ic*l endurance and hardihood I PUREST BEST. MOST ECONOMICAL fWai Seng tf gq 12BAnERYRD. SINGAPORE. BEST TWBBM, skkcks AND PLAHIIBLB FOR OKXTLEMKNS SUITING. DUTCH CIGARS. Latiikia $2.75
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      440 3 AN IDEAL INVALID FOOD IN HOT CLIMATES. mPm^mM^Hm'^mTl B^ DfSk^ %Ilu Allcnburjs" Did is a complete food, being 'if ,«"p|lSlftL/ft< ff /life n.ii'uf.K tur.-d froni milk and wlicaten mr:il, U.ili {77? inyrtdii-nts Ix-mu' lart;el\ preilifjcsted. It is t.iost «/>7^^^W^^Py^ /j^^^^^^^^^^^^^^S. palatable and <-„ ,< tion, and in. die IWto J^ku
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      35 3 J. MOTION CO. Watchmakers. Jewellers. Opticians. KIPA.IBB PROMPTLY EaECTTH) DR. S. MOTOSHIMA, JAI'ANKSK VKTKKI\AI:V BVBOEOH, 239, Bencoolen Street, Singapore, Will resume Ins "Id bMMMi at lha abo\e mldrcss from date. Shi'Jitiinre. Ihirinln r 1907. 43N1
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS
    368 4 Passengers Outward. Per P. a O. ateaoMr Suada bom Lioadoa, Nov. B, .lvi- 1 >.f. l:i Mr. and Mrs. F. H. But-. Mis^ T. C. N.ill. Mrs. .1. H. Broadler, j Mrv'T. M. Ipton, Mr. V. A. Flower, Lieuts. I EddU. A. C. Chapman. F. 8. Hiilliday.
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    Guard's Whole Duty.
    51 4 to Kailwaj (.iuarda, -votir-t .Ins- |>asM.ngers bj 12 IKiwn on 32nd i by the I>i-: I 11> h- in the Darjeeling Dtleuep i intotlie i ..n mir j y ti a bit I 1.. -1.,-riallv tin two i ::.uu-. are .iii.l ii tin notii bj application of
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    Black and White Whisky Case.
    62 4 I >n H- Meant* that tin >■ t. Black and pas. was di»miiu«d bj I i v d It will i. nmi nib n.l iust the I \ip.il. in»t the decision j > bau-ho. ilUmia i.- mark in i >«ak.i spirit ■I tin r< lapau
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    Costly Weddings.
    138 4 ted coat tHO.OfIOi I l< in>. ivedtling, it 1 i;i— enl yean, when Mr. 11. 1.. tbi ids Vim ri can lawyi r.led Mi«s Louisa Pierpont Morgan, ol tin millionaire banki i. tu the *t. Gi I h irch, \'cw] 'I In g:. >t- at thi^ mi irable
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    Mr. R. Laidlaw, M.P.. in Kuala Lumpur.
    184 4 Un arriTina at Kuala Lnrnpnr, Mi. R Laidlaw, Ml', received a .-..idial weloome At a m.i tin" convened by tbe AnM-Opium society, an addrea ni preaentod to the mitor. In reply. M r UidUw gave a spirited a i.ir. w m condemnation of
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    725 4 Same, port, probahlr date of arrival, and name of Agents. STF.AMEKS. AaMUaa, China. Dee U MaaeieU Agamemnon, Liverpool, Jau 24 Man-.tieM Airlie, Sydney. Dec 23 Boustead Arcadia. Colombo, Hoc 21 P. A O. Coy fletjaaai. Liverpool Dae 11; Mansfield Austria, Trieste. Jan 7 Itauti-nberg Ayutbia, Bombay. Dee 17;
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    Presentation to Messageries Maritimes Official.
    200 4 \tl. t thirty yi -ars in Uw Colony H nflffli lor the Meaaajieriea Sfaritimea Company, owaan of the I'niK'l. niai line ol iteamers, Mons. <i. it Chaaqpeaux i. about to rrtirt lot France. Mil the Hongkong Telegraph. A member of almost tvtiy Mcial Clofa ol
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    27 4 Tin- „iiMiisliip problem in solved by tin Outlook thaa; W. hM an idt-a. Let us gfrfa Mr. lsoinanl Shaw the cenaondii iol plays. Ifou never can U-ll
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      33 4 CHAMBERLAIN 8 PAIN BALM J l W.H., poison,,KUlllllo l r >1N I >v «.i,i..,ui CT ""> kil -evurvkou 1,, v n l *MU lx' in *-v« ry lii.us. 1u,1,1. lor sul, v Mi r
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      695 4 STEAMER 3AIUNB3. j STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Por China. Japan, Penan*. Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Thrcngh Bills 3f Lading issued for C-bm C ast, Persian Onlf, Continental, and mcncA'i Ports. Steamers will leave Smgap^te on ri abont MAIL LINE. Outward t/1 Chirr.) if«MM Dec II
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      1205 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. PASSEN6ER BERVICE. By the new steamers ••RIIENANIA," IIABSBURO." HOHENSTAUFEN. These steamers off*r to the pnb<ic the highest Comfort yet attained in Ocean Travelling. They have very large cabins, provided with only lower berths. The cabins are amidships and litted with fans. Lvindrv on board. Doctor
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      789 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. n/dTI. NOROOEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial Oerman Mail Line. The fart and well known mail steamers of Ihia Company sail fortnightly from llr-.i-Harabnrg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soatharap too, Oibraltar, Gonna, Naples, (oonneotnn Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and rioe Nm| Por Said, Rnei. Aden, Colombo. IVuin Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe
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      63 4 It i* everyone's duty ti bo well. Frc •jnently the means of hea.th are right at ham! without boing porceiv .d. People who an losing strength, easily tired out, nervouß and debilitated, are quickly ami permanently benefited by the use of Steams' Cordial ot Cod Liyor Extract, the ■aeshlaaj iuvisorat>"K
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    86 5 likivc- ;il »lil< h wls 11 r Herthcal l-^-iiav.. 12MJORO PARIII Ean v B «r i;>-:s K»- 1 WniKr S. I |,hrn SrcT. I iSnrtßs Wh»rfi N tK 11 1 6— Alciuoun r rii ion. < .1 11 T— K s -iviiu I
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    Mails Close.
    114 5 F..h I'er Btum Tim: To-UnKB m l.abuau •."•lukati. Cflm />iii );m«h 7 a.m. -•l,i uar, etc. JtorktmOT 8 a.m. T. Tinggi, B'kalii Bagaulf«»» 2 p.m. Muar hu<l Malacca Nri .l/.i./r I |>.m. Colombo uu<l Bombay Mofori 111* I p.m. I. Bwetteahun, Pmsag /imi \i<-..H 3 p.m. H'kong, B'gh»i,
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    Mails to Arrive.
    103 5 From Ecbop*— By the B. 1. s.s. 'Umn^a, Knedrich. due on December U. From China— By the M. M. s.B. l'oiwiesicn, due on December 16. g s'ov D ill S"..v ht V 3ac Biufjapore J> 11 N.D ti. It II. I. is M. SI. n p. <■>
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1103 5 i M.KKih,. km*m £*bU«iu -';.r,>, ;r'..iifr-. Yet. V...1,f. m,. Unfar- <ii.t. Dun- Tor»«do; Hi', How-ponr Urit. Briti-li I. KuUJHUti.; IV!.. Kr.ii.-li: u.r.ll.riu.in: Hut. Dilt'li ll.il. -Italian Si»;in. MpaaUu Sir Har.iw.ik n.. (i*n«ril i-.ir»o; .l.p. -lo,k p.i».enier: V. I .i.erl .in W. Whirf; T.P.I). Tadoai PUvDock; K. 11.
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    Mail Steamer Movements
    74 5 IHIIW B. I. Mvn. Tin- 11. I. i-oiitin.-t packet steamer Tliougua, with Urn Umloa mails of the 22nd tiit.it lift Negapatam, on t>'u si!, instant, and may be expected to arrive hero on Saturday morning, the 1 Ith instant. Octwaki. Fkknlh Mail. Tka M. M company's steamer
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    Clearances.
    58 5 December 11 Siam. Dau str, Hongkong, Shanghai, .lapai. Lennox, Brit str, Hougkoiiv. Shanghai. Japan PomTomL Ger str. Bangkok lVuk-di, Brit str, Calcutta Urouwor, Dut btr. Djambk--12 Norc. Brit str, Autwerp \ia portb Alcmoub, Bntßtr. Lion, Amstcnlam, Antwerp Bbaratii, Brit btr I'iuuni;. Kaugoju. Calcutta Malacca, Brit str. Port 3»cttenhan\ iria
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    F.M.S. RAILWAYS.
    235 5 Proposal to Celebrate Twenty-Sixth Anniversary. Coiiiiucutiu^ on the fact that the Mm Tramway I'otiipany (if iMMMMg has jiiHt Id en celebrating the "J.itli anniversary uf itn establishment, and fi;ti<l all its > tn jiloy« Kuropcans ami natives alike substantial bonus. amounting t<> one-tenth uf their annual salary, the
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    Discontented Telegraphists.
    181 5 Discontent amongst the Telegraph >tall il Kangoon la im leasing daily. memorial to th. Vie. r..y was suhmitt. il I year ago by the ■MMM stall, to which 110 r. ply MM rect ivcil. The Director (ieueral in a recent circular says the point* raised in the lufuii.rial
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    Opening Up ol Dutch Borneo.
    203 5 Mr. K.l^ar MM, M Messrs. Bmmmh llros. is eoiu^ to Dutch Borneo, says tin Times ot Ceyiou. to see to the re organisation of the Sambas Company which is a vast affair, there bc-iny l.".H.()00 acres, in which wild rubber other than Para is growing,
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    Neutralization of Philippines.
    178 5 What i iimlitions would tin gNai [towers rcijuir. in any territory tin- ni-ntruli/iition "I WMea tuiglit U- (oiiU-inplati d asKcil Di David .1. Dolu-rty of Count H.iy.isln, JapanMM Minister for Foreign Allans, while the Doctor was visiting TOUO last month. Tin- gnat WWII wolllil havo U> fool
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    Arrival of Passengers.
    159 5 By tin- hi Wliatt Ilin. (\i|>t.mi W. (i. Momll, Uee. 11. Krom Kuant.in Col -I 11. O. Fitton, Ctpfau C. Drnee, CapUin W. D. HulKravi-. Mr. Yip Iliui. ;iml Mr. Job \.a Tin-. lly the Qariyfe, "irrtii» Cobb, Dw. II I- ...111 Malurca: Mi. \V. M. >i
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      55 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Ot 11 V. Paalobotg, 10 Qibtaad Uoad, valunbl. t.-.'ik I, hold furniture, eta,, :u J-M p in. 17- \t Sale room Hong Wan p m H. L. Coghlan anil Co. 1 1 v 1 vi 1 Lama, mm 1 »iletlieenl taoa to the P. ,v.
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      415 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. !Ni)O CHINA STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. >>»■ taMrf this r,,,,, p;mv maiutaln "■'Mil..- -lm,-t s,ni,, C^mta, Klr»ita. 'I"n«k,., 1(: ffllM^al I.| ukinß '•"'l.r,m,,,n,||. fl.a.hi.o for Canton, Kwatow, £noy, Cbafao, Tmtam, Newchwan,;, Yangtze lorts. 10n,,,™ the Philippe. *<-... *c. Steamers I'ohf Commander JjPI 1.59-, R. r. I). 8r»,,,.k.t "Mamujni"
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      461 5 STEAMER SAILINGSOCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LOT. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. The I ompaui-'n' p'.uamora urn itiipntrhrd from tjivcrpnnl ontwurd? forth* Straits, i 'Inim i i'v.tv wr-ek, *r.t\ fr-m liiinn home Ft [„)ti.l<mi, Air.-stcrdnni MM Antwerp r-v.-r, f-rt.-'cUftrji (cr Oflcon feUnaUha aai r<i\or:i'.>: rnoutlsly. Om oatwaM stosrru'r •mri
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      477 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE STEAMERS. Tm: undermentioned mail steamers of ths above- Line maintain a regular service between OUnMi ami Japan, calling at Penang, Kinpa pore. I .mi^lcmii; and Shanghai en route FLEET. Tons Commander «.h. Japan" 6,300 J. O. Olifkm M. ■OMMiAku" 4.600 S. 11 Hki.-.n v.s. Arratoon Aitah"
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      417 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C. P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. Till; VTIONAL HIOnWAY TO EIIrMJI'E VIA 1 11 IN. JAPAN. CANADA] and tbe UNITED STATES. Koute from Hongkong, via Shangha Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, I R.M.S. "ICmprxhh or India" Twin screw
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      35 5 L.AXATINE, tbo Uml I'iirgativ,.. recom luvudcd by tbe bait medial autbontuu Kaay la take aud curtain id MMjMa. To be bn 'of all mists. L mmV from Mia lbimif\. Halt t > R..ad. Hingapnr^. I 1«56
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      354 5 DAY Bf i»\Y I hursday, December 12. Hid. Watar. .<i- p m B. I. bomawmnl nail okiMa laying, "> 13 p.m Alliainhra Cinematograph Shov. 7 N Kriday. December l£. High Water. IJO a.m. II n m ball, 8.8.1 1; <;. Municipal Commission. 2M p n fugiilili m Coancil. 380 pm.
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    The Straits Times. PRICK 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12.
    574 6 The Straits Times. PRICK 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12. The serious recrudescence of burglary in the Tanglin district will carry the memories of residents back to the period, some nve years ago, when scarcely a house in that residential district enjoyed immunity from depreciation, ami one terrible tragedy occurred |a
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    646 6 Flu actual ruwuiprrial value of a title in tin I niuJ Kingdom is not what it was. Time WM wlu-u Hi value id Mm City ».i--ooD-i>li'rablc. aud for oouie ijnite inconceiv■Mi NOOOO a law portion of the investing public OSfOoM larger iliviilt-nils Irow an unil,-rt;ikin^ whi.'h louUI boast out or
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    11 6 All telegrams published in this issue are protected by Copyright Ordinance.
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    17 6 The Alexandra Kilie lUnge will !>.■ closed to, 11 pairs from the Mlh inst. to Kebruary I. inclusive
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    18 6 To Viay's tin quotation is »fti; per picul yesterday, it was Mfc There have been no ■pliers to-day.
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    21 6 Many dramatic critics now express ip firoval of the refusal of Censor Kedford to icense Mr. tirauville Haker h piny Waste.
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    26 6 A li.ml gill lixiugat Mristol hMtMoivoi i kindly 1< tUr from the King accepting au 00V she had iiu|K>seil in houour of His Majesty s birthday
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    27 6 Mr. C. F. -I- Grecii. Second Magistrati-. fined a .l.uanese IM, and a Tamil SM. this iiiornint;. for working bullocks iv au unlit condition lot »en ice.
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    37 6 A liitiam tn «as s.lll |o pri— for a month. b> the Third Magistrate. Mr. K. K i olinan. this moiiiing. for theft ot a lM|fl piece ol charcoal He had a previous con vu ti. .11-
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    28 6 The Key. an,) Mrs. Hoover, arrived from Sarawak, this moruiug. by the Sarawak steauu 1 Kucliin-.'. to attend the session of the Methodist Confe.enje. which begins to ■lorrow
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    28 6 A Urge number of Methodist Missionaries arrival from IVnang ami the t M.S. by the steamer I'erak. this morniug. to attend the Methodist Conference, which begins to morrow.
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    30 6 On prosecution of Inspector I'.-t.ma, I.C.A.. Mr. iireen. the Imal Magistrate. tins morning, lined a Cantouew i" lor crowdiug niiicU'en ducks iuto a basket and the bjs of a ricksha.
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    35 6 The Beuch Court was engage<l. yestenla> afternoon, with the hraring of a charge ol hoiis.breaking against two Chinese, oue of whom van a do. tor and the other a ricksha puller. They were both acquitted
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    39 6 Mr. C. F. .1. Green sentenced two Chinese to two mouths rigorous imprmouinent. this morning, for theft of fifty one ducks from a poultry rearer iv Poiiggol koad. Theewden. c showed that there were 7.IXM ducks ou the plantation.
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    37 6 Two ttMMOfa arrived from Cebu. 1' I direct, this morniug. The Hamburg Amerika liner Senegambia, with a general cargo tor Kurope, and the Indra liver Indrasamha. with a general cargo (or Atlantic ports of the Inited States.
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    41 6 During the week ended November W. there were aixty four deaths in IVnang. equal to a death rate ot ;IH.'JI BM mille per annum, compart <l with in the preceding week, and with ttjM iv the corresponding week 01 last year.
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    36 6 All aged Chinese thief was sentenced to .1 month's rigorous imprisonment by the Second Magistrate, this morning, I'm the tl.et'l of Municipal picks from a place in rilling'— Koad. wheic Mfdn were in pioyiess. last night.
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    41 6 Two hundred aud twenty-nine deaths occurred in Singapore during the week ended December 7. the death rate being 40 per thousand of the estimated inipulation. The total number of deaths during Novein her was ih*o. the death rate being cjual to
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    44 6 Before Mr. K. K. Colman. the Third .Magistrate, yesterday afternoon, Mootiah Chelty prosecuted an employee named lUngasaiuy and MM Itamaliugaiu, on a itiarge ot theft of yi piet-esof cloth, valued at *.V2.i. T. MM appt'ared for the Chetty. An adjournment was taken till Kridav.
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    51 6 Tin steamer Uullerophou, which arrived this uiorniug, Lias among her cargo the balance of the 7,/HX) feet of 14 inch pipe-line, for Mr. Artie Tully's tin mining concession in Serendnh. Messrs. llowarth, Krskinc. Ltd. have the contract for laying this pipe line, aud the installation of mining, hydraulic, and other
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    97 6 An exhibition of fruits was lately held at Buitenzorg. at which one of tbe speakers [wiintcdly referred to the need for more careful cultivation of the puiuelo. on the ground that it was largely exported to Singapore. Many visitors were attracted to a display of prepared wines made locally by
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    Social and Personal.
    530 6 Major Hoss Keppel, luis ana BMritail Brevet Li<-uUnaul-Colonel. Mr. .lolin Hill. well known |,!.uit. i Ccvloii. li:> H '''<■'' f>'o:u fcvrr, uiWr aw. ,-k illmss. Bishop Hose and Miss Hose arrived ii Sarawak, this morning, by the Ramwak steamer Kucliin". Mr. Hugh Clifford, Colonial fherctarj Ceylou,iliBtribut»'d the
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    Singapore-kranji Railway.
    44 6 At a uieetiDg of the Legislative Council, on Friday. C'apUiu Young will move That this Couucil approve- a vote of «J4.;iL'n .111 addition to the amount »w.i»ki. about] pro videdl for the purchase <( uew rolliug st.«k for the Siugaix)re ami Kranji Hailway
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    Beggars Sent to House of Detention.
    76 6 Five Indian men and two women Ie before the Third Magistrate. Mr. K. K. Column, this morning, on a charge of begging. One of them was a Hadji The others belonged to tin professional baflgai caste. They all pleaded guilty, and were committed to
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    Monte Carlo Tragedy.
    73 6 In connection with Uio murder of Maditme Levin at Monte Carlo by ere Qoold, medical expert has rojportrd to the Ooiurt that (ioold's res]ionsibility for his acts w as slightly diniiuished. owing to his ha\ ing been suffering from alcoholism. Telegrams from Monte Carlo state th.it Vere
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    The Bankruptcy Court.
    114 6 Mr. Justice H'isher heaid smiiiiioiis.-s In Chambers, this morning, and then look up the usual Thursday's bankruptcy work. Mr. Vurborough asked for au order that the Official Assiguee regarded the claim ot Abrains' Uepository as a pielcrential claim. on the a .sets of Mr. lieorge <i reaves,
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      611 6 DAIMLER CARS. "^^k^*^/ S USED BY H.M, THE KING, H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL FAMILY. Write lot new illustrated Oatalogne ol latest patterns. Guthrie Co., Ltd., s aglnts. SUN LIFE INSURANCE CO.. OF CANADA. NOTICE. Mr. w. a. \vi,it«. has koM Offaiotoi lii-ni-Kil M>MfJol
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    A DOWAGER'S DANGER.
    166 7 NARROW ESCAPE OF QUEEN EMMA OF HOLLAND. Charcoal Stove in a Royal Bedroom -'i..M Oi I Own GoUnWomUT.) London, lfcvember 11. fl.lr, p u The Hague ci.riespondcnt of the New York Herald I'aris edition i telegraphs that the Dowa«M Ou.^.u Kinina of the Netherlands has bad <t
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    64 7 Notation of Another Company in London. iI-kom Oik Own CottßHMKMart.) London, DeceinlH-r 11. The prospectus ot the Anglo-Sumatra lubber Company has bit v issued. The authorised capital is i;Xi.iHHt. but the 1 i. si lit ,-sue is only -tHtUKIO. Already, the required capital has Uvn ,ss,,|-,.,1. The
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    DINIZULUS SURRENDER.
    77 7 Dramatic Scene in a South African Camp. Kkitkh's Tklkok\m London. Di-ct-iubei 11. Ihe Chid Hiuizuln, ascoratd by |>olice with fixed bayonets anil in the presence of him. 'reds of /.ulns. was brought before Colonel Mackenzie at Nongoina. i 'ii. i Mackenzie. suh>e.|ut ttlj addnsaing the natives, 5.,i,l he
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    NEW CHINESE MINISTER TO LONDON.
    40 7 Kkltkh's Tklkdkam Loadoa, ii'-.-'.'iiiti'.r U j The new Chinese MioUier, Li Citing. Ung has hal auiioooe ol K. iw.nd at Hackiugh im PaJsjoe. m.l pwsanted Mi erallentidU Hit Edward Urej Urn Foreign Minister. wa« present.
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    GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY.
    39 7 London December IS, I !(Kl ink's I'lUtKtl The fcteiebssßg has real lor the third time the commerciHl agreement lor the extension, tor two years, of the provisional arrangeuieuts granting (ii.at Itntain m.>*t favoured nation tn-atmeut.
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    I.S. FIRM IN DIFFICULTIES.
    36 7 liKllKKs TSLBORAMj London, Deceinbci IS. At Eli/abe'Ji, in New Jersey, official receiveis hava beeu appointed to take over the affairs of the Electric Vehicle Company, which has a capita! of -U.OiKl.OOO sterling.
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    RUSSIAN BUDGET.
    91 7 Loan for One Hundred and NinetyFive Million Roubles. [D»B OsrA.suTiscHM Lloyd Tklkukam Berlin, December 12. M. Kokovtseff, Russian Minister of Finance, made a successful Budget s|«eeh in the Duma. I :k. lKk'« T».LK.tKAM, 1."i..1"v. December 12. Mr. Kokovtseff. tho Russian Minister of Finance, has made his Budget statement
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    THE KAISERS TOUR.
    59 7 |Dik Ostasutischx Lloyd Tklkuramj Berlin. December 12. The Emperor William arrives ou Saturday, the 14 tb instant, at Wildpark. Kk nun's Tklkobam.J London, December IS, The Einperoi' of (ieriunny has Nailed for Holland. His imperial .Majesty has authorised the Oerinan Ambassador Count I'aul Wolff Metteruich to state
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    OBSTRUCTION AND ASSAULT.
    438 7 Allegation Against Chinese Barber's Coolie. th" Th ir d Pa K k t;lli w -^i?iL a K s rti "fi"d JJj» Inspector t ml wlli|( his 11 -V v "'^y mn% Ih inspected No. 2. lok.cn stri t :(|M fimi(| th( J «•»> obstructed ,vitl, barbet'i stands
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    COURT OF APPEAL.
    357 7 Chinese Legal Fight for Possession of Title Deeds. After sitting for three days, the Court of i Appeal has coucluded he cases out of the i ;hUcn on the list. It this raw is kept up. it means that the Court will c. include its j sittings.
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    Children's Concert.
    44 7 The fifth and last Children s Concert ol the year will take place at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Friday December 20. at !i-;i0 p.m. Heads of Schools are asked tn duly notify the same to their Eurojiean and Kiiriisinu l"'P' ls
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    Honest and Respectable.
    112 7 .Via you an honest and respectable man t asked the Third Magistrate, this morning, of a coolie who was charged with theft of a )."> note from a Chinese woman. Yes, your Worship. lam an honest man. I have Lren in Siugaiwic thirty-five years. 1 have only
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    Tin Export from Perak.
    53 7 Through the courtesy "f the Kesideut, we are enabled to publish advance figures of the export of tin in uu I'erak during the month of November, a-, follows Tin .'i,784 piruls Oil cutties. Tin Ore 27.74.1 piculs 0 catties. lluty v;i«.11.. r.' Thrw figures are liable
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    British North Borneo.
    133 7 MANAGING DIRECTORS CHEERY OPTIMISM. IKidtrk'h Tklkokav I ...nil. hi Decemln-r 11. Sir C. .1. .I.HS.-I presi.ied at the annual British North IJorn.-o dinner iv Londou. There was gr<iat enthusiasm. Mr. \V. C. Co«ie. Managing Director of tbo Hritish North Borneo Oaanj any, iv the course of a
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    CHINESE FAILURE FOR QUARTER OF A MILLION.
    186 7 Losses Due to Speculation in Exchange. We- regiet to hear that another Chinese firm suspended payment to day. and that a critical situation lias ariseu iv Chinese mercantile circles through the tightness of money and over -speculation in exchange. The firm which suspended
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    CRICKET IN AUSTRALIA.
    434 7 Scores at Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane. Details have MM to tiaud of the matches between the M.C.C. team nud Victoria. New South Wales aud Queensland. I'erfect weather prevailed in .Melbourne for the Victoria match, aud the Marian ia the second iuniugs was particularly hic.!i In the first
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    Business Built on Pennies.
    106 7 At the meeting of the Automatic Sweet I meat I'ompam. Mr. A. Toiichc. the chainnau. regretted tliat the ycai's profits had iMMM by X' 4.171. but this was not due to a falling off in the taking, 'nit whs Holely owing to the high prices uf
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    Burglars at Tanglin.
    771 7 DISCRIMINATING THIEVES WORK BOLDLY. Many Houses Entered at Night. Dark lanterns, juiuiuies ami hi lent slippers soeui toha\c become associated with Tannin life during tho past few weeks. IkMWH aro abroad at midnight, taking udvunt.-., ..f a MMI moon and unguarded houses, to ao(|iiir<- wealth without unnecessary
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    Rent Collector in Trouble.
    160 7 Oak Kirn Him, an employee of Mr. A. C. Moses, appeared before the Second .Magistrate. Mr. C. K. J. (irecii, this morning, for a preliminary emiuiry into a charge of using las genuine, three forged receipts. Mr. I*. .1. Spioule, Deputy l'ublic Prosecutor, and Mr. 1..
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    News of Yang Shih-Chi.
    92 7 Yang Shili chi, the .luuior Vice President of the Board uf Agriculture, Works ami Commerce, vrlio has just Irll Singapore. haH Min-ii the 1'.1..u:: (ioverniuent to the effect that In- arrived at Saigon uu Nuwm ber li. aud p: ■It ii to Siam to negotiate about
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    STONE-LAYING CEREMONY.
    498 7 STONE- LAYING CEREMONY. New Methodist Episcopal Church for Singapore. At 5.15 p.m. to day. His Excellency the Governor, Mr John Anderson, X.C.M.0., is to lay the corner stone of tlio new MauMMt Episcopal Church, on Kort (.'minine Koad. This htone will bo placed nailer the tower, which is to be
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    TAMIL DHOBY SLED.
    320 7 Wearing Apparel Examined in Court of Requests. Mr. li. >„.tt. Coiumissioiici ..1 th. Cunrt of Kiipiest-. yesterday afternoon, hcatd the caw of All. (i.orge nmellie, against ins Tamil dhoby for ISO in li.v of clothiiig allege.l to have btt-ti detaineil. Mrs. Mabel Smellie said that 1:1 N'ovem
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    Claim Against Traveller Dismissed.
    97 7 Chan Yam Seng sued Mr .1. E. i.uttrell. local representative of Messrs. I'nderwood and I udeiwood. in the Court of Ueipiest^ yesterday afternoon, for J4.J as a mouth's wages, in lieu of notice. Defendant said that plaintiff inflsmi to go to I'eiiang and tour the F.M.S.
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    Anti-Opium Movement in China.
    142 7 The hypocrisy of the Chinese (iovcrnincut in the mutter of the Anti- Opium edict taw out clearly in recent reports from I'ekiug. The Kcho de Chine, says tliat several officials who happen to be friends of Yuan Shih Kai are allowed to smoke, opium witli impunity,
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    FIRE IN WELLINGTON.
    76 7 LIBRARY IN PARLIAMENT HOUSE BURNED. Destruction of Historical Records. Itm-ik-. Tklk ;ka.m, liMfa, 1>,,,,n1,,-r It, a tt'lt'KraiiJ iiin. buM rwited tnm VM linytoii, Not /cal.-ui'l. lo tn,- It., t thHt I'arliidncnt HuiMr.... h,v. 1,,,;, ilntrnjul l.y A l.iK'i MagßMl fniiu Wellington rtatM that only thi' library, in
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    MOROCCO.
    64 7 International Agreements for Needed Reforms. (DSK OsTASIXTISt MX Ll.tlVl. TKI.K.IItAM Iterlill. Dei-i mher I The agreiMin Ills male by th. I'rtlleh. Spauish and Morocco Qoreramcnts nadm the Itabat treaties ha\e beea puhlihed. Joint eltorts will be ma.l. t.. snafwess th. contrabautl trnMit iv amis aud war mateiial. the police
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    WISE AUTHORITIES!
    31 7 ,I)kh Osusniis, l.j.t.u, TBlaol vi Iliihn. \< t-emher It. The I'rcnch authoi un refWK t.. allowany aewapasM mit ispnn Ji alii to aceompauj the tlot.ps iv 11, .ipc ral.it.nsn, HoroOCO.
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    COTTON QUOTATION.
    17 7 |D«K OslAMAl'ls. UK LsVOM T.1.K.1.v.l I:. 11l 11. llee.liih.u I The .piotation tor cotton is
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    EXCLUSIVE TRADE.
    314 7 Acheen Government Deals a Mm at Penang. I'ne Marked peculiarity a/ the paticj now purs.ieil in Vein H i- the deterinin< d atti mpt made h\ (ioveriimeiit to turn the rnmtnl "I trade on the uoith and ast sis to certain l«>rts, other ports which are th realcuininn
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    Alleged Criminal Breach of Trust.
    143 7 Mi. B. C. Frois was to bare appeared before the Third Magistrate, Mr, I-. K t'ohnsß. yesterday, on a charge ol criminal l.reach ot' mist as ,i Berraßt at Mr. W. C. NiMett. Thetssals atUkcu i«i all.-.;. .1 to be about IIJOO. When the case
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    Federal Coat of Arms.
    134 7 The Department of External Vtfaira, alt. i consultation with the Heralds College has prepared an official Coat ol anus (or the Commonwealth. It contains no motto, hut ih. device can M-t- if a six .|Miinted sluelil. supported 00 the right by a kangaroo ami on the
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    Chinese Hooligans Imprisoned.
    71 7 Two Cbiaeaa hoon«aiia were wmtenoed to two mouths' rigorous inipriuoDmenl, ye-.tcid;iy allei noon, by Mi 1.. I. <...eau. the third Magistrate, far .it in eooUu mumi Km Urn on the forehead and lingers, with a knife ant beating him with a'i iron bar in Hill Str< it.
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      Notes in General.
      26 8 _The Open (iolf Championship, which next year falls K. be held at Pn stwick, has been tixml tii begiu on Tuesday, .luiu Hi.
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      30 8 ..Yorkshire has started a movement intended to be national to present I testimonial to Lord Hawke on the completion of his ifttll year as captain of Yorkshire County Cricket Club
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      27 8 (Miuesof Rugb> tootball and cricket will be played on the Ksplauade, IVnaug. between tin Penang Cricket Club and the 11. M.5. Bedford, to -morrow aud Saturday respectively.
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      59 8 Mr. 1.. C. H. Palairet has informed the executive ol the Smicrset County Cricket Club that he mi. I be aaaUe •> continue as captain next sea-ou. Mr. Palairet "iici ceded Mr S M. .1. Woods a year ago, and then promised to till the position for 12 months. Mr.
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      64 8 1 1 is officially announced by the Natioual Kifle Awiociation that the second aud third i lass targets at the Bialey meeting of 1908 will be circular instead of sijuare. The dimensions will be the same as in 1907. No alteration has been made iv the regulalation rs to the
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      Swimming.
      36 8 Sunday's Launch. The Argo will leave .lohustou s I'icr on -■unday next, for the Swimming Club Buuga low, 7. and 10a.m.. 110 andS.'in p.m.. returning at IM) and 9.30 a.m.. UM, ;t and 5 p.m.
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      The Turf.
      247 8 Interciting Facts. A number of facts. giv«n by Mr. II _;^c Im aring on liorscracing, are striking, i here an. 26.> days of stccplechasiug in the year. and <iBO day- of flat-racing. There arc some thing between four aud six tbousaud horses in training iv the country. Lord
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      Association Football.
      414 8 Singapore Association Shield. I'uder the tco&t adverse climatic conditions, thi K Team of the Koyal West Keuts met the S.C.C. on the E-plauadt yesU rday in a league fixture. The game started in a druwhich developed into a shower a little before the half time and threatens! an
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      Golf.
      520 8 Singapore (iolf Club. The following are tho teams for the match to take place on Saturday afternoon, the 14th iifet: Thi- Phksidhms Tuk Captain's Tk*m. Tkam. (apt. A. H. Yonug Mr. K. Ferguson l>r. K. A. Campbell I Mr. A. C. Padday Mr. C. T. Durward Or. C. A.
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    SINGAPORE ROWING CLUB.
    319 8 Chengmai Cup Retained by she Holders. 'i.-lerday. ia very disappoiutnii; weather, a farther attempt was uiadi to mat tht l heugmai Cup from the present holders. The result, however, was not a- was popularly anticipated. Mr. Beatty. the stroke. MM agaiu successfully demonstrating his ability to overcome
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    Decline in Shipbuilding.
    113 8 I lie <juai teily shipbuilding returns issued by Uoyd l^gister do more, the Mariner points out, thau corroborate the reports of the vow prevaleut slackness in the shipyards Ihe Belfast and Harrow districts are still well supplied with work -i.e., in comparison with the corresponding period ol
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    Low Exchange.
    56 8 Exchange throughout November was "tiny steady and ranged from Us.Od. IS 16d on the «th t0 2k.0 1,*1. 0n the 30th, and a simi' tar quotation taled to-day, says a Honckoni; ward to dt QL V tbetetuCv:. «till down- than it I w U f tho dolUr ls
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    FORTUNATUS CLAIM.
    675 8 Difficult Salvage Operations in Indian Ocean. In the High Court of Justice, ou November 1 1. before Mr. .lustice Buckuill aud two of the Klder Brethn n of the Trinity House a most interesting cl.iim was derided, the result of which has appeared already in our columnIt was
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    ALL NIGHT IN RIGGING.
    213 8 British Sailor's Brave Attempt to Rescue Russian Sailors. A bravi. attempt at rescue by tin. cond ■!ticer .Mr. t olliusi and a boats clew of four imii. of the London sUamei Gafsa while the •Mil was loading at Taganrog. H ;--n. was ri ported on the
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    By-Election in Hull.
    57 8 A London wire of November 30. reports the bye-election in the West Hull Division to till tho vacancy caused by the elevation of the Hon. Charles Wilson to the Peerage on tho death of Lord Nunburnholme. has resulted as follows Mr. Guy Wilson (Liberali. 5,623. Sir George
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    Salvation Army in Java.
    129 8 Karly his mouth, the Salvatiou Army at Samarang held an exhibition of article* prepared by the inmates of its Itefugt: tor Women and Girls at that city. There was a large attendance of visitors who listened to an address from a head officer, showing that, in
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  • Correspondence.
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      Translation of Rev. A. J. Amen.
      268 8 To the Kilitor of tile Straits Time-. Singa]N>rc, December I' 2. Sir, With reference to a paragraph which appi an.l iii your Tuesday's issue, anent the contemplated removal of the Hey. A. .1. Aniery from the 'Pastorate of the Kuglish lunch of the Methodist
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    NEW YEAR CALENDARS.
    442 8 Useful and Handy Gifts From Local Companys. We liavc to thank many heal linn- and 10.-il lepri'-cntntive- tt rinus Mheea lii.i'l ooaTteman alwwbeKfur turwardißti lon calendars and diarii and w f..rth t..r 1mThe Sooth Bnti'li In. .vi.l Marine lawnaee Coaieaaj, wheel local agaat k Mr. J. Henry,
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    Sumatra Scientific Expedition.
    120 8 l)i. .1. Elbert. formerly the scientific Ic.uUt ot thi Missing Link expedition to -lava which has just ended in failure, has vow gone to conduct researches in South Sumatra. His intention is to rind traces of that Darwinian curiosity among the tertiary fossil deposits there. Another object
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    In Praise of Malaya.
    172 8 At a time when appreciation of the v.ilnr uf our colouial possessions has made them the touchstone of party political polemics, we arc in the way of fuigettin^ some of our uiOKt thriving dependencies, which, pursuing their active and prosperous career, seldom obtrude themselves upon public
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      145 8 JOHN LITTLE Go, »i>j Limited. W% THE BEST WL >- s WANTKI). ijk Pommery Greno 1 1 Champagne BY W IS THE SELECTION. You iij.iv rv»4 .t—iirid that jou are looking at Urn World'Hiaml produdioa m hnu-. Rathe Freres'. Look Out Look Out ONLY 43 CTS. PER METRE. COLOURED. 71
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      PRODUCE.
      82 9 biei g I'uli. No. i inpii i io' Q pia Bali N -i Ponti.^iak ijjj I', pper. Btaek 18.78 I \\'\i- bnyen '2075 ir S.irawiiU .('q;; •io Rrunoi No. 1 :j no rl Sa K° 4AI out, pfasked •>:< 50 l'lilcmbany. -20".. hitsi- HfJ i itFee. I.ibi riun J)q
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      EXCHANGE.
      114 9 London Bank 4 ua 8 ;(m Demand '2/3 Private ti m 2/4^s fc I m/< 2/4 Ger-n .tny— Rank d/d y.3H Private I) ni > 2.42* do fi ia/t 2.44J i r inee -Bank d/d 2.92 I'rivaU' Bru s 2.9H) dv 6 m,, 8.01 1 i. i Bank T.
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      DEBENTURES.
      47 9 U warth i:r*kiue 6^ 1600.0C0 3% pren K>ley (lafgnara f>. KS.MO S% fretr, El< ie Tram1■ i i r,n,,KH) umninal 41V.00J 20% prim i.s7*.(W) :t%prerr. H 1.600.000 V.prem. 801,9 2\,disncir. EngiDeeriaft Ltd. 6 »,000 par. Inn- u^ ..1 B. 6 H 1.00 I prtm. 1,0W,0M pr.r.
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      MINING.
      341 9 'ate of formaion 1903 1907 1901 1903 1905 1907 1901 1906 1905 1906 1906 1906 1906 1904 190S 1892 1905 1898 1900 1907 1906 1899 1907 1903 1907 N amber Capital Sabsoribed of Mne **>* Sham V lne n P*°| ♦300,000 •300,000 30,000 110 110 WOO.OOO M25.00U J2 i6
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      RUBBER.
      395 9 IeOS £150,000 190.1 1200,000 1904 £30,000 1903 £70.000 1906 »150,00U 1904 £12,000 1905 £75,000 1906 £310,000 1906 £180,000 1907 £320.000 1906 ,175,000 1906 1280,000 1895 £100,000 1906 £300,000 1903 30,000 1906 «-_'->O.OOO 1904 £20,000 '304 1100.000 IS9B £30,000 1903 mn.ooo ao.i noo.ooo 1906 £100.0 CO 1904 £50,000 1904 fCi.'iOO
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      GENERAL.
      206 9 1094 £5 377.10.0 £1,40^ •I- WMH sm.ooj 1963 j»15,000.0f<0 J]', OW.OOO 1903 12,400,000 »2,«0O.OO0 1896 11,00 >."00 11,000.000 1901 k34,C00 U 1,000 •>99 MTMX MTI.4M :903 |6J>.000 kiJO.or. IS9I Jin.TOO »30.(W1 1903 £7W.0 '0 £7-50,000 1884 4200.00J »«K),OlXi iS9O »s>o.»'. U'll.^W ISB7 |3,000,(KKl $2,50i).0J1 1904 J40.00J »30 RO 7.69S
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    FOREIGN SEAMEN BARRED.
    253 9 No Berths on English Ships Till They Know Language. The Board ol T rade liao issued notice to acamt'U. inlonuinjg tliem that, after January 1, 1908, they ill not be permitted to ■ii Britikh -'nil's at any port m the I- b, on i oontim at ol
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    Royal Talisman.
    156 9 It is interesting to lawn, on the evidtmo i y d i porter, thai tl»- Kater bM to England the famous HobM taliaman. which far aa^nma lias edited with a xapemataial power to it* ivearei bom barm of any kiuil. This Imperial taliwnan, a BMaarre «••!<* R u,:i,
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      68 9 NO OPIUM IN CHAMBERLAINS COUGH REMEDY. Xberei, not ste least tefK i" K"»'K L-luunbariate'sCoogh taMiyto small clnUl In b as itcmtuins noopiiini or atMT liaiinruldrug, It Imsan aatakNabed .-.putat.ou ol .Morfllian thirty jvars as tlic most MO- „,i 11 u i, 1 ,i 11 „s,. for.-ouMs croup an.l .vhooping OOOgh.
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      189 9 COLEMAN'S I "»«"ißrt»«tontlm.» WINCARNIS' To avoid loss of mental and <v physical stamina, and to fortify Imr^aJ your constitution against disease r^ Wm and exhaustlon ke Coleman'i I^l mm Wincarnis. I^TLlliß Coleman's "Wincarnis" is a delightful restorative lf> r A'jiM when increase of nourishment is called for in case of
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      200 9 K.A.J. Chotirmall Co. JEWELLERS AND SILK MERCHANTS, Nos. 51 52, HIGH STREET. Just Received Chinese -lade Stone and Gold .lewilliry ill ynat variilv. is well as Maltese Lace, Beam*, Cuffs and Collars, ami Mest NaMM Silk All suitable for rVasMBSB. Next year's uleinais of our linn will be yiveii auay
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      517 10 BANKING COMPANIESHONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid up capital $10,000,000 reserve fund Sterling Reserve »10,000,000| aoi 7M fIOO Silver Reserve 111.750.000 i "'.'^."w K-wm Liability of Proprietors 110,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. O. H. Medhurnt, Esq. Chairman. Hon. Mr. Henry Keswick. Deputy Chairman. A. Fnchs, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. K.
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      565 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROIAL CHARTER. Capital £900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor* ..£BOO,OOO Reserve Fnnd £1.073,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Account* are opened and interest allowed at 1 per
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      540 10 Children's Aid Society. FOURTH LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS TO NOTABLE CHARITY. The committee <>f the Children's Aid Society gratefully acknowledge the following Subscriptions and DonatioDH. Previously acknowledged 51(911.75 fiHTTT* by Mr. K. Pkircb. Mr. K. Mm »25 S. (i. W. 1" W. M. 10 H. <i. I F. K. M. 10
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      581 10 ANNAMTE ART CURIOS. A Very Attractive Exhibition of High-Class Tonkin Goods, At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan and Co.'s Salerooms, FOR FIVE DAYB ONLY. To Vtcemb, r 14. 1907. Mr. B. Cherry, from Tonkin, has for sale, BY PRIVATE TREATY, some very exc*llentspecimens of Tonkin Ware, comprißini- beam if ul Embroideries,
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      841 10 INSURANCE Companies. TjASCABHIRE INST7RANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. ROW HKBOEC I* THE ROYAL INSURANCE CO., FIRE <* LIFE. INVESTED FDNDB «13,«00,000 POWELL A Co..— AimM COMMERCIAL BNION ABBURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Fnnde Exceed £12,000.000. W. A. SIMS, r 1375 Manager, Eastern Branch. BOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE AND LIFE.
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    656 11 NOTES AND NEWS OF INTEREST TO MOTORISTS. What it Costs to Keep a Motor at Home. Here are some figures prepared from the certificate by the Hoyal Automobile Club showing what it costs to run and maiutain a motor-car. The certificate shows that iv the ca»e of a 40-.">
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    F.M.S Motor and Cycle Traffic.
    553 11 The report that Government iutends to take strong ii'eaoures at no distant date to control and regulate the motor and other cycle traffic throughout the K M.S.. will come as a great relief to the harrassed pedestrian, says the IVrak Pioneer, no less than the
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      299 11 Adams-Hewitt Motor cars. Extnrf from a special article in the "Malay Mail" by Mr. J. H. 11. ROBSON "Still content witli a one-cylinder engine, my next Car English made, on an American Model. Chain driven by •tm OMM Chain and titu .1 with dual ignition, hood, lamps .to., the 10
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      84 11 JUST ARRIVED Ex S.S. MO\TXE.' AlO-12H.P.4-Seater HUMBER CAR, With all A tii The favourite Car wherever introduced. Absolutely tilunt when running. Particulars from The Borneo Co., Ltd. FOR (Sfjristmas Jiew year. NPW QTfIPK* TIARAS, NECKLACES, i"ttf OIUUIY. y BRACELETS, EARRINGS, «.ij en..«.« .....J W DIAMOND RINGS, and Gold, Silver, and
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      247 11 Local Motor Car Agencies. ARROL-JOHNSTON I Motor Cars II Motor Lorries. CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, Agents. WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED BOLE AGENTg FOR RTRAITH SETTLEMENTS. NETHERLANDS INBIES, FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND BIAM, FOR THE FAMOUS MOTOR CAR WORKS OF PANHARD LKVASSOK CO. Catalogues, Pnce Lists. References, etc., on application. II OpUACCCD
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      452 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MisiceiUnn Wkul.j of Every Description, Honsen, baud :.z., to lr>t. arc inserted at the following One In. 'run 1.20 per inch. T\»o a.OO Th- J.BO Six 6.30 Nine 6.40 Twelv. 7.'20 Twenty Cv? 10.00 'Each subset" tit .nonth U per inch.) TL. abo.i. 1. I
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      576 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. 1 lUlts:— Poor Lines, one ot '.w -•.•;lio'v«, |1.. By t!i« inch. >•< So-.'.* of Cl. >« i I TURNOUT FOR SALE. A Mail Phaeto-i iv ood Otdee, a pair of Australian horses, an 1 .1 >-.b!c harness a handeome turnout. rI99S Apply ho W. C. MBLETT.
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      569 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. KiTis:— Four I.i-iM. ooi cr two ia»»rri .in, 11.. B» th.- tack, s ill ot (-':irj.-. TO LET, No. 4, Prince Street. Apply, PATERSON, SIMONS A CO., Ltp. MH OFFICE TO LET, Lately occupied by Messrs. Wm. McKerrow A Co., at No. 14c Collyer Quay.
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      646 12 Miscellaneous NOTICES. K»TK» lit Morth, 110 per inch. Subsequent month*. M. Kit shorter p*rio.|« »*e Scale u(fii.trg«». NOTICE. 1 1 I.KPHoNKsrHSCKIBIIHKa.x. informed that a new WUBOM UIHECTOKY is now Iwiug received from the printers. It would greatly facilitate the work ,f distribution, if sub-, Am would kiu.lly srn.l their tambies
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      632 12 ANTHROL. A PI:i:sK»VATIVK AGAINST WHITE ANTS, DRY ROT, ETC. Antlirol ha* all kV qualities of other wood |auaailitil b H a| i nn.,l, low< r I price ,2Q GA p ffl) X Syme Co., Agl lt J Miscellaneous NOTICES. K»Th-:-i»t Meads aw pet tab. Rakaa* months. BY Pel -hcrter p»rii-l«
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