The Straits Times, 5 September 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 22.751. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 5. 1908. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      241 1 The OSTEND MEETING. Kilometer Trials, Flying Start. Mile Standing Test. FIRST— BAYARD-CLEMENT. FIRST— BAYARD-CLEMENT. SECOND- BAYARD-CLEMENT. SECOND-BAYARD-CLEMENT. THIRD -BAYARD-CLEMENT. rayarf. PT pmf\T FOURTH-Ccylin.ler NAPIER. THIRD-BA\ARD-CLEMEM. FIFTH— FIAT. FOURTH— FIAT. This proves once again tin SII'ERIORITY of "BAYARD-CLEMENT" CARS as regards RELIABILITY and REGULARITY. A few Model* of thiß make havi:
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      22 1 Another Grand Change TO-NIGHT. New Japanese CINEMATOGRAPH BEACH ROAD. See The iap Flags. The JAP SHOW! The RIGHT SHOW! The BEST SHOW!
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      71 1 CALEDONIAN HOTEL 77. Jiraa* P<isuh Road. Singapore. The Hn.-:.Li.«t and Healthiest Resort in the City. Hr>toi Porter in uniform meets all Boata aud IWm Jeffrey's Stout AND IPale Ale. In order that the above Flrot-Claao Stout and Palo Alo may become better known in this market, Both Will ho mold
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      189 1 Robinson Company. I ANNUAL Cash Clearance [SALE NOW PROCEEDING. Real Reductions Real Bargains ONCE A YEAR! ONCE A YEAR ONLY i Robinson Company. ADELPHI HOTEL. SPECIAL MUSICAL DINNER, TO-ITIGHT, THE BAND OF THE 2ND ROYAL WEST KENT REGIMENT in attendance doring-and after Dinner up to 11 p.m. To avoid disappointment,
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    Princess in Tears.
    625 2 MOVED BY CHILDREN'S GRIEF AT DOG'S DEATH. An Incident at Rickmansworth. A story of tlir gift of a dog by the Princess of Waifs to replace one accidentally killed by tbe Koyal motor-car provides a cbarming example of solicitude for tbe grief of tbe children whose pet
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    Lord Derby's Bequests.
    170 2 The will of the late Lord Derby has passed probate. The value of tho estates hax been returned for probate at .£917,350, but this does not iuclude the settled eutate which passed in consequence of the death of the testator. Lord lJerby's bequests include the following: To
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    Incendiarism.
    48 2 Alleged Incendiarism. A destructive fire, believed to be due to incendiarism, occurred near the Maharajah of Travancore's palace at Trivandrum on August 26. The Town High School, owned by the Maharajah's brother. in law, was completely gutted. Property estimated at rupees 10,000 ■»■»< lost. An official invebti^alion U proceeding.
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      465 2 There are no EXORBITANT PROFITS FOR ANYBODY ON Buchanan's Whiskies. THE PUBLIC GET THE FULL BENEFIT of the high qualities of "RED SEAL" and "BLACK and WHITE" at the lowest possible prices. Red Seal retails at 9.50 per case Black and White" retails at 12.50 f m OF ALL DEALERS,
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      697 2 BUDS SORESANDECZEMA Accompanied by Terrible Itching A Complicated and Most Distressing Case --Well-known Remedies Failed to Cure-Doctor Thvght an Operation Necessary— Tun CUTICURA PROVED ITS WONDERFUL EFFICACY "I am now eighty years old and one rooming, threo yearn an", I was taken with a hard pain in my right side.
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      82 2 A NEIGHBORS KI'.DOS. Mr. \V. J, Fuller, J. P., storekeeper, Hen(lelsbam, South Australia, writes I wan called to see a neighbor who was «ufferiu|> from severe crainpx aud who really thought lie waa past help. I gavo him three doses oi Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhoea Remedy, and in a
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      810 2 UNDER THt (fc-jP=5 «5 TNEIR HIGHNESSES HOST O.STH.GU.SHIO 2£WP%£q THE L.TE ».O PRESENT PATROKSOE OF jP\Jh^/j^> SULTaHS OF HOXOKAKY DIPLOMA AT THE AH. SHOW, SIXGAI'OItK. 4UOUBI 18, 1906. JsmaiJ $la6eem, 82-1 AND 12-2 BRAS BASAH ROAD. Just manufactured in our Factory: HIGHCLASS DIAMOND RDHM PENDANTS. BRACELETS. BBOOOHKB, etc., suitable for
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    SEASIDE IMPRESSIONS.
    1426 3 THE INQUISITIVE LADY VISITS BRIGHTON. Varied Experiences Related. Tlie inquisitive lady happened to be on her honeymoon, and Fate, or Dick, her boy-hus-band, ordained that a week of that happy time should be spent at Brighton, with the Mrtn ipulc as the palace of love. Dick is a
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      151 3 The Grand Prix, 1908. LE PNEU (^ICHELIN 1 A^VAITiCI^ AS USUAL, OUT OK TI?K 12 KllisT CABS. 11 WEM PITTED Wl Ui MICHELIN TYRES. Sm: Bevy fiermanos, THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. ISa 1 'ABLIS 1 1 ED 168 3) MANITACTI.'KKKS OK PURE "ROPE 3 STRAND CABLE LMO 4 STRAND
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      291 3 j^B |^k By Special Purveyors to .-^oMHHB P^VH^ Warrant V"^3sPt^\ HM l< K M I 011 Celebrated Oilmen's Stores W\ mem JwT Wf^Sk PICKLES, SOUPS, JAMS, JELLIES. t MS O lBft POTTED MEATS, MALT VINEGAR. r SB A enU for LEA PERRIN'S WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE W& Crossc Blackwell, Ltd. Netherlands Guttapercha
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    472 4 (Sunday, September 6.) Twaaßa Sinuav Aiiki; Trixuv. St. Andrew's Cathf.diui..— l a.m. ilitms 745 a.m. Holy Cummuiiion (Choral) 91 > a.m. Holy Communion (Plain) 1140 p.m. Sunday Bafcool 340 pno Sunday School 3-40 p.m. Bible Qussea (Adultsl >3b p.m. Evensong aud fierni m. St. MiTiuKnV. Si:inv Links.— ll-15
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS
    347 4 . Passengers O'.itwnrd. l'< r I', and 8.-itauuia, coinu:ctin^ with uner Oriental at Colombo, toe Bep> amber 11.— Mr. tad Km M. w. ivy. Mr. K. W. King, Mr. F. L. OUell. Mr. <j. D. Uubt-rt-!r. T. L. Cnwthar, Mr. J. Dykes, Per P tad O. *te*uaea Bnauti*,
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      150 4 LAXAiIM tbe Ideal t'ur^tive, rt>c"nv menJed by the bt't m«lk«l :t^i irilic*. E»»y to tekn and crrtniu in ManMl 1 h aaata 1 111 rkpm.ut-i. Wbi.!< ale f- m i Ptorsaary, Patter] Road Ktaajaaw* 1 S.S. RANEE. AGRIOU LTDRAL EXQIBITION AT MEDAN (DELI), TO HE HELD FROM AUGUST 29. TILL
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      672 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penan* Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Ejjypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through BUli of Lading leaiod tor QMm Oiast, Fartiu Oulf, OonlinenUl, an 4 Aarimn l*jrti. Steamer* #ill leave Btngapira on or »b)i MAIL LINE (Outward far c'Mm). 1808 Oriental
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      651 4 BTEAHEB SAILINGS. BTB9MVAART-MMTSGHAPPIJ. (STBAXSHIP COMPANY) NEDERLAND." Rortnljrh? v Mail Service between Java and Arntterdam via Singapore, Sabang:, Colombo, Port Said and Genoa; LUbon and Dover occasionally. Steamers are do* 'on or about the] nnder mentioned date* ntTTWIBB. BOanWABD. 1908 1908 Oranie Sept II Qrotiui Kept II RtmbrarM Sept 2S K
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      457 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. A";> CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY CO.' LTD. The Companies' ste&raers an despatch?;) from Liverpool cntwards for the Straits, Cbiur. and Japan every ro-ek, and from Japan hjtao wards for London, Am?*«td »m aud Ajtw.Tj ever\ fortnight and for Genoa, Marseilles ai'j Liverpool monthly.
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      625 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKAUNE. HAMBURG. Tbe steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, Cbiua and Japan. Homewards, they are despatohed fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo at
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      798 4 STEAMER SAHIHBB. N. D. L. NORDDEUVSCHER LLOYD tcnparlal Uartnaa Mail Line. The fast aad veil mown mail sli+m r t thia Company sail fortnightly from r Hamburg via Botteriam, Antwerp, 8onlh.:j; ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naple*, (ooon tot* a Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe ajaai Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo. PMafl
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    FEDERATED MALAY 3TATEB RAILWAYS.
    158 5 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. TENDERS FOR THE SUPPLY OF PETROL, 1909. I Tenders are invited for the supply of Petrol for service of the Federated Malay States Railways for period from January 1 to December 81. 1919. The estimated quantity is approximately 7>>,000 gailoas and to be supplied on monthly
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    Mails Close.
    77 5 Fob Pu Ktihu Tl»» MoHDAT. Bangkok Hrim 11 am. Malacca and Linggi Kheng Seng 1 p.m. Malacca and Muar Hong Wan 1 p.m. Teluk Anson via ports Stlangor S p.m. Madras via ports Tettta 4 pm Bangkok liangkik 4 pm. ToKHDiT. Batavia LaSryne 9 a.m. Cucob Glanggi 10
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    462 5 Results of Yesterday's Play on the Esplanade. Yesterday's play in the S.C.C. Autumu Lawn Teouis tournament resulted aa A Class Double Handicap. Ureen and Gaunt, owe 60, beat Koremau and Noon, 2, B—6, 2—6, 6 l. Howe and Mason, L beat Seth and Everitt, owe 6, 6—B,
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    Nail Steamer Movements
    75 5 Mail Steamer Movements. Outwhd Famca Mail. The M. M. company's ateamer Villa de la Ciotat left Colombo at 8 p.m. on the lat instant, and mar be expected to arrive here on Sunday, 6th instai t, at about 10 a.m. Hon*wi»D Finn Hah.. The M. H. oompany'a ateamer Yarra was
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    Clearances.
    99 5 September 5 Luetzow, Qeratr, Hongkong. B'ijhai, Japan Taiwan, Brit str, Saigon Cboy Sang, Brit »tr, Hongkong, Shanghai Tringganu, Ger atr, 110 110 via port* Dott, Nor atr, Bangkok Karang, Br.t str, Kelantan via pnrta Para, Brit atr, Hongkong, Shanghai, Japan Aadang, Siara atr, Bangkok via ports Marniu. Ger str,
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      575 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Tur MMBMHaI IMi &:npany maintain r... )lr iifMl MTftM b :lweeti Oaloutia, Straits, Honfik >m!, Shanghai and Jk|»D, taking cargo ou thr i.h Bills "f Lading for Cauion. Swatow Ainoy Cijofoo, Tientsin, Newohwang, Yangtze I'u'ti. I" jrmos«, the Pbiii^piuea. Ac, Ac. Mriimi |-<
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      508 5 STEAMER SAILINGS, «M!UINKI» SEKtKE OP THE OCEAN S. 8. COY.. LTD.. ft THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO.. LTD. lITDIII FKEWATTLB (PERTHI NORTH WKsr u*sTK\l,M>' POETS. JAVA 1M» si Vfc WORK Regular Fortnightly sailings between Sings pore itnd Western Australia, calling at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King's Bound, (Pork
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      298 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C/, P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Line TUB NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO KUKOPE VIS OLMNA JAPAN, CANADA and the PNITED KTATKB Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki. (Inland Se» -if Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Vi-:trrta aud Viooonvor, R.M.B. "Bums*: or ludu" Twin wnw stea R.M.B. "Kjrsi-urJ.uis"
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      384 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. GOMPANIA TRASATLANTIGA OF BARCELONA. FOB ILOILO AND MANILA. The Spanish Mail Strainer ISLA DE PAN vY m expected to arrive frum Europe on Weduejday afternoon, 9:li iustaut. and will have prompt despatch f r above port*. For freight and pasrago, apply to BARLOW A CO., 1971 Agents. BRITISH
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      35 5 MORTGAGEES SALE. On Wednesday, September 9, at 2.30 p.m. Freehold Land, Houses and Cattle Bheda known a 9 Nob 33-1 to 83-4, Macpheraon Road. Area 47,130 square feet. G. A. Fernandez ft" Co. 1974 Auctioneers
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      21 5 Thk many commendable features of Steams' Headache Cure make it easily the naperior of all inch preparations. Sore, harmless, easy tetak*.
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      113 5 DAY BY DAY Saturday, September 5. High Water. 4.10 p.m Football. Colman Shield final. 0.P.0. t. Darnl Bahar. Cricket. S.C.C. v. S.RC. Mission School Jumble Sale. Golf Championship. Ladies' L.T.C. Tournament. S.C.C. tennis tournament. Albambr* Cinematograph. 730 p m Bale's Tonra. 7 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph. 7-30 p.m Harima Cinematograph. 7-80
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    DEATH.
    25 6 Bauion. On August 6, at Greystones, Cc Wicklow, Ireland, lihoda, widow of the late G. K. Barton, M.D., formerly of Shanghai, aged 87 years.
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    IM Straits XL tines. PRICB 10 CKNTS. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBEU 5.
    746 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 C ENTS. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5. lias it come lit last t This will be the ijucstiou of the man who i- on tbe lookout for a rubber substitute, aud it will be the question of all who are interested in the rubber industry, either as
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    278 6 We leai 'i linn the Java liodc ot August -'J that twenty-nine Chinese firms in SainaraDg have bound theiucclves together by written agreement to boycott for ono year, provisionally, one of tho leading Dutch I'nuis. Sonic of tho boycotting firms have informed their Chincso friends throughout Cent' al .lava of
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    190 6 At ycsturiliiy'u meeting of thu Legislative Council, a btatcuieut was subuiitttcd bhowing the actual ruvouuo of tho Colony for the year 1907 on which tho so-called Military Contribution ia payable. The total revenue was $10,023,016.49. From this certain deductions fall to be made in repect of receipts from productive undertakings
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    13 6 From Haiboi, 808 passeu^ers 1 arrived, yesterday, by tho N.D.L. Htcamcr Dovawongw. 1
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    21 6 To-mnrrow evening at St. Andrew* Cathedral, the choir will render Dr. Woodward* beautiful anthem The 1 radiant morn hath passed away."
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    18 6 Refilled petroleum from Sue<! comprised the cargo of the Anglo-Sa&ou Petroleum Company's steamer Manx, which arrived ou Thursday.
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    27 6 I'ntil further uotico, no cattle is allowed to bo imported into I'enang from Kedab territory by laud or sea. owiDg to the outbreak of rinderpest in Kedah.
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    26 6 Captaiu and Mrs. Chancellor arrived frfiu homo by the German mail steamer ye stor•lay, and tho Captain resumed his dotiet as Chief Polico Officer, this morning.
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    28 6 The September Assizes begin on Tue-sday. Then- will bo nine or ten cases ou tho list, including three murder cases, the chief in interest being the Goularto murder.
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    30 6 The Ladies' Sewing Party of the Presbyterian Church will meet at the houso of Mrs. J. W. Hogau, Doctor's ltungalow, Tau Took Sen;,' Hospital, on the afternoon uf Tuesday next.
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    34 6 A «roup photograph of thu pupils and teachers ol tho Rallies Institution was taken, yesterday morning, and tho pnpila were Kent homo, for the second time, thin week, in tlio middle of tho morning.
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    40 6 Captain C. Wiliis, oi llio luitish ludia btcainer Teesta, has rei>ortcd to tho Masti r Attendant that one of tbnxs lunatics who were passengers on board with police escort* was missed at I a.m., to-day, lie must have jumped overboard.
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    44 6 Teu members of tho crow of tho Now Orlcann, at present in tbo Singapore Roads, which was wrecked off the coast of Borneo on Muy 1 1, landed at Liverpool by tho Holt liiicr Stontor on August 10. The NewOrleans was insured for £28,000.
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    41 6 AdfkM from the French Congo state thui a crisis has arisen in tbe india-rubber trade there Exports are diminishing consider ably, in i-onsccjucuce of higher prices, and fears arc expressed by the authorities of the Colony that tinanciafum asiaf.ns may follow.
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    39 6 The mcasuros adopted by tho Governor of Cganda for combating the spread of bleep ing sickness are meeting with considerable success. During 1907, there were no new cases among Europeans, and the doaths amon^' natives mimbY-rcd less than 1,000.
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    48 6 The export of ColTcc from Seiangor duiin^ the months of April to Juuo, 1908, amounted to pikuls 4,'J62<, valued at 9111,216, as against pikals 0,213, valued at 380,100, exported during the second quarter last year. The decreaso was pikuls 2001 but the increase in the valuo was 828,786.
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    45 6 The children of tho Sunday School of the Methodist Episcopal Church and their tuachc i are enjoy iagthe'r annual picnic today at tbo Grovo Hotel, Tanjong Katuiw. Four brakes loaded with happy youngsters left tbe Short Street School between 8.30 and 10 o'clock, this morning.
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    49 6 A Havas telegram, dated Paris August 20, says that the Minister for the Colonies has under consideration a schemo for reforms iv Indo-China. Tbe underlying idea is to a:sociatu the Mandarin class in the work of governing, accompanied by a decentralising policy. Tho taxation system will also bo overhauled.
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    59 6 Te-o Heng, charged with housubrcaking and theft of clothing at the residence of Ko Chu Chang, Serangoon Hoad, on the nigbt of September was tried in the District Court before Mr. E. C. C. Howard, yesterday. SubInspector Kirn Swee prosecuted. Tho Judge found accused guilty of dishonestly disposing of stolon
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    70 6 A boy runner named Mcllughey, of the Toronto V.M.C.A., bos arrived in New York from that city with a message from its mayor to tho mayor of Xcw York. Running and walking, he covered the distance of 700 miles, in addition to 72 miles extra mainly through mistaking the road,
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    66 6 Ou August Mr. W, N. l'rets, a clerk in tbo ofUce of the Adjutaut-Gunural, entered tho Simla e^tabliuhmeut of Messrs. Kellner and Company, whore ho found Mr. J. C. Davie, Manager of that nrm, anJ Mr. Press. A struggle ensued and Prusa drew a revolver, bo alleges in self-dofencc, which
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    65 6 A Malay l£oe :ued his Tamil master btfjre tho Third JUKMnte, yesttrday afternoon, for refusing to pay him his wages. The master was ordered" to pay the syce 110.50 and 50 cents as cojts. In default of payment, ho tuu-t undergo a week's rigorous imprisonment. A Tamil witness for the
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    65 6 In thu pigM of thu Au^u&t Übuc of Modern Business a comparatively new monthly devoted to giving tbe business man bints, suggestions, and material by which he may increase bis business., appears an interview with Sir Bobert Hart on British Trade in China. The author is Mr. T. W. Perkinc,
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    69 6 Mr. George Lavino, ex-ConsuKGeneral for the Netherlands at the Straits Settlements on behalf of himself and his brother Mr. Eugene l»avino, desires to express their grateful thanks for the kind expressions ot lyinpatby which they bare received from so many friends in connection with tbo deatl of their brother, Mr.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    572 6 General Booth h.is left Kni^'aivl for a tour through South Afric.i. Hi* K\ctiicucy the Govoruor ha^ been pleawcd to appoiu. Mr. K. K. C-'liuan to be a Magistrate for Malacca. His F.xcelleucy Sir IU-ury McCalluin, Oovornor of Ceylon, opened his first Session of the I legislative Council
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    14 6 A ca>xo of rice arrived from Bangkok, yesterday afternoon, by the Norwegian steamer Hcini.
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    14 6 Tbe steamer Heliopolis left Durban ou August IS with 2,17" repatriated Chiucsc on board.
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    20 6 The pdM of tin iv Singapore today i S6o per picul. Two hundred and twenl five ton" have been sold.
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    28 6 At llio railway quarters at Newton Statiou early yesterday morning, a walay wan detected in the act of stealing clothiD' valued at J-Vj, but escaped with Jis booty.
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    102 6 Va thu return of tbe Malay States Guides Bisley teaiu on Tuesday veek, it has beci suggested by our Kuala Lumpur conttm porary that something übould bo douo in the Federal capital to signalieo their winning tho Kobciti Cup, both by way of expressing tiio congratulations of F.M.S. residents and
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    116 6 A double 12in. suction dredge plant Las just been 6upplie<i to the Tekka Tin Mining Company of I'erak, Federated Malay Matt.-. by the Austral Otis Ll: :inetrii:j{ Company ot S juth Melbourne, says the Sviiey I'ulletia The plant consists of two bo:hjrs, two 12ic gravel pumps, gravel puuip engine, air
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      221 6 "CHOP RAJAH" WHISKY. f ECUi 1 CALDBECK.MACGRECOR&C2 V CMI»» tlOI»e-KC^3 J»M!I ISnuUTSSmiIWBB/ OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. 1 IBURKE'S Bass's Pale Ale. I'^L JOHN LITTLE COMPANY, LTD. —VIADUCT— BITUMINOUS SOLUTION, araa For all HUe'. and Iron surfaces Mpotad to MkWMi of temparat iro, chomioHl vaui^urs, briue, oto.. tlm is onu ef tha most
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      238 6 FREE ADVICE TO OUR PATRONS Insure Your LIFE IMMEDIATELY! f You May Die of Laughter TO -MIGHT, AT tUI ALHAMBRA TURNOUT FOR SALE. Kubb-'r tjre 1, foursoited Victoria with rttrub^. (juiut uni f*-t Australiau Hors;. liarnets, fi *'.l Itaadtag. First ciase coudition, tvi'iH M la- :i.o jtli. Owutr proc*ediug to
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    SYNTHETIC RUBBER.
    141 7 REPORTED SUCCESS AT BURTON-ON-TRENT. Scottish Rubber Company Testing the Invention. iKkom Our Own OhMMMR). London, September 4, 7 p.m. Journals published in the Midlands state that a professional man, whoso name is withheld in the meantime, has succeeded in producing a workable substitute for natural rubber. It Li
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    136 7 In their circular dated London. August U, Messrs. Sanderson and Company report This market has been firmer, and a moderate business hus been done at full to rather dearor prices. Fine Hard Para on the spot closcsat:is. lid. per lb., and distant at is. 9Jd. te- Bs.
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    JAPAN AND THE PACIFIC.
    130 7 The Times Commends the Financial Policy of Japan. Keiteb's Telegram.; London, September 5. The Times Mates that the appointment uf I'.aron Kati will Ik- received with lively satisfaction iv Kuglaud. Wheu tho Baron wah .lapanese Minister to Un.at Urituiu. he laid the foundation of the mutual
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    DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA.
    50 7 Lord Northcote Advocates a Larger Population. [RaoTia'a liliuram) London, September o. bjiuaking at Sydney, Lord Northcote, Uoveruor-Cicncral of the Commonwealth, said that a larger population and more trained soldiers were absolutely necessary in order adequately to defend Australia. Ho urged tho construction of defences at Port Darwin.
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    GREAT BRITAIN, FRANCE AND RUSSIA.
    55 7 IHioibb's Tula***] London, September 5. An othoial communi'juO issued to the l'ress iv Paris states that M. Cltmuuceau, tho Trench Premier, h much gratified with his interviews with King Edward and M. Uri'lsky at MarionbaU and Carlsbad, testifying to a continuance of Trance's friendly relations
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    MELBOURNE'S ENTHUSIASM FOR U.S. BLUEJACKETS.
    51 7 Hit iib's Tbuobav London, Ucptuiubcr i. An impressive rafitw of tlits Amoriran bluejackets and Auitralim Intfl bM taken place at Melbourne in OMMMM with the M-it of tin I'nitcd States battleships. The spectators chccrnl the Americans wildly the Australian troops receiving a poor reception in
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    THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE AND THE BALKANS.
    89 7 [DM OsTICUTIHiBI LLOTI TIMOkAMI Berlin, September 4. A conference has taken place at Salzburg between Baron von Aehrenthal, the Foreign Minister for Austria-Hungary, and Signer Tiltoni, tho Italian Foreign Minister, regardlog the Balkan difficulty and the policy to bo adorccd. Today Baron von Acbrcntbal
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    ENCOURAGING MAL4VS.
    200 7 ENCOURAGING MALAYS. Malacca Rubber Estate Manager Treats his Emplo>es. i i>'M On own Oonofmnt.) Malacca. September 1. Mr. W. M. Siuie, Manager of the Itukit Lintang Kubbor Estates, Limited, seems to possess the happy knack of getting more and better work out of Malays than other planters got out of
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    264 7 Miscellaneous Measures Pass into Law. Several Ordinances passol their third and liual reading at a meeting of tin- LogWative Council, yeati rday afternoon. His Excellency the Goveruoi. Sir .lobu Anderson, k.C.M.G., pn-sided, aud there were also present His Kxcellency the (i«neral Officer Commanding tho Troops, MajorOeneral T. Perrott,
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    DEATH OF MR. MONTGOMERY.
    227 7 We regret to record the death of Mr. W. ,1. Montgomery, Chartered Accountant of Messrs. K. W. Barker aud Company. Singapore, which t"->k place ut the General Hospital at o'clock yesterday afternoon. The deceased gentleman had been ailing about three weeks, but it was not until
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    Chinaman Convicted for Defamation.
    256 7 A Christian Tamil, named Alfred I<aua, prosecuted a Chinaman uanicd Cbwee On^ I.i w Man Mr. Maurice Thunder, tho Third M i i v. r.e, yesterday afternoon, on a charge i t dofumation. Both parties in tho c.i<t I were cmpli' ■■•s in an oil mill
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    Future of Morocco.
    149 7 MANIPULATING GERMAN PUBLIC OPINION. Revival of an Old International Question. I 'm Osiasiatiscbi Lloyd T«liobam] Berlin, September 1. The Moroccau iiur-tion continues to evoko daily cojumont iv the Pr-.ss throughout Europe. The l-'rcnch representative r.' at Tangier) announces that France is not auxious to cut t into
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    TORTURE IN CHINA.
    163 7 Imperial Censor Memorialises the Emperor. T irturo has become vow a line art in Chi'ii, judging from a memorial addressed to tho Kinperor by au Imperial Censor at Pekiug-PeCheoii. by name. Hei says, so runs a translation in the Keho di- Chine, that tho mandarins persist in
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    THE BALLOON EXPLOSION.
    133 7 Careless Lighting of .Match Caused Disaster. A serious acidtmt occurred ou August 11 j ut thu I'ranco-Uritish Exhibition. Tho gas with which a balloon was being inflated exploded, killing one lady and badly injuring nine or ten persons in the vicinity, threu ot whom arc not expected
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    Steamers Collide at Penang.
    59 7 Aceoidiug to the Straits Echo, a collision, fortunately unattended with serious results, occurred at l'enang ou August U, between the Straits steamship Company's steamer Perak and the steamer Cauton. It appears that the Canton had been brought to anchor and in swinging with the tide the
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    New British Submarine.
    116 7 It is reported from Chatham that the Mystery hhip, as the vow British submuriuc boat is termed, owing to the btrict secrecy observed iv hor building, was launched ou August 13, tho ceremony being of a privato character. Tho tubinarino was towed to number 2 Dock by
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    The Murder of Dr. Barrack.
    90 7 Two more Chinese have been taken into custody iv connection with the murder of Dr. J. liarraek near Kuantan. Only one of tbr MMMtti is now iiuuccuunted for, and it is Huticipated that he aUo will be arrested. It is expected that thu preliminary enquiry
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    Death Sentence at Malacca.
    74 7 On Malacca correspondent writes Tli i Ayer Molek murder case came before Mr. Jjstice Sercombe Smith and a special jury on Wednesday and Thursday, and •Mi J groat interest among the natives, the thro, accnpcd, two of whom were gnni«, f ii 1 Malay-. Xl jury
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    Singapore Failures.
    818 7 A RECORD VI AR lOR RECEIVING ORDERS. Lessons from the Bankruptcy Court. Many people will git a kliock when they read the sensational story told by Hf, F. M. Baddeley, the Acting Oilk-i.il Aaaigaca, iv a blue document laid MoN the Legislative Council, yesterday afternoon. Ha h.is had
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    Hongkong's New Commodore.
    156 7 Captain Herbert Lyou, from command of tho battleship Fo' uiidablc in tno Channel Fleet, has been npioint.d Commodore at Uonekong, and will fly his broad pemant on tho Tamar, receiving ship at thi' bas", in succession to Commodore Sober! 11. Stoka*. The new Coujnjodoie has Mm d
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    Linggi Plantation Output.
    40 7 Messrs. Guthrie and Corppauy, Limited, have te-day received a telegram from the Manager of the Lioggi Plantations. Limited, btating tbat tho output of dry rubber from the Company's E>t<tes dnriug the month of ▲uKort Wat 34,000 lbs.
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    BISHOPS AND OPIUM.
    191 7 Suggested Stringent Dealing with (he Habit. P treaty-eight resolutions, rauyiiiiuaof topioa, wars adopud Pdu-Auj;licau Cougicss at c. ou ou the opium question Tlie Conference, rognvdiug tho nonmnli ciual use of opium a, agrara phy.-iral and moral evil, welcome* nil well con-idcrrd efforts to abate such u-.«\ particularly
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    THEFTS ON A MAIL STEAVIER.
    357 7 THEFTS ON A MAIL STEAMER. Passenger Arrested and Sentenced to Imprisonment. lini:ieili.i:ely on arrival of the mail st- Miner Ormuz in l'lvinaulio barboof on Auyust 13, a young mau MS il Aut'.i Claiulu Gumiu. one of tlie steoray.! pMMHgen ou VOjam to New Z*al ir.d, was (>lacod in custody of
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    TRADE OF THE COLCNV.
    156 7 TRADE OF THE COLONY. Decreases in Values of Imports and Kxports. Tho return of imports into aud export-, from thu Straits S. Ulemeuis for the quarter ended June W) bM bam published. It shows that thero was a dMMM iv imports of 512,;)61,303, or £1.442,103, as compared with the came
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    The Pacific Cable.
    65 7 At Mr. DtaUa'l n qm st. ami for tho protection of the P.iciii; (J.blu roue, a King's regnhrtion hns beea i--uil probibttian aliens bom boUling lan.i on Waahisftton and Fanniny Islands, LJt-it i-ili pOMawioU in the midP.ieific 01-caii, without tho consent of the Ili^h rommiwlillH I for
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    Raid on Tongkang Men.
    119 7 Tlicrc lnvn been several petty ,cmmtious of tougkaug men by the Opium Farm, in tho past tew diys\ boats being riidcd and small quantities uf cliandu. which the nit tubers M tlie mKWM broui;lit from Johore for thitr own personal HBe, \v\na coDfi^atod. When hailed befoi.,
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    DISTRESS IN ENGLAND
    137 7 A LOAN FOR RbUCF WORKS IN MANCHESTER. Kentish Hop Crops Ruined by RainStorms. ItauiHi Tkliorak.] London, September 4. The questieu of unemployment duriug the ciiniug wi-uv- threaten to be of nod sorious nature. Already th.'re v c insiJtrablo auxicty in the great centres of population, aud tho
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    HOLLAND AND VENEZUEH.
    104 7 HOLLAND AND VENEZUELA. L)»h OsTASt.tnscuH Lloyd Tklhikami Uerliu, September 4. Tho Dutch cruiser Fiieiiaod has loft for Venezuela. A Horn! joi-nal t > bwd today siys that in connection with tho Venezuelan incidents, the Dutch warship Heemskerek has sailed for tho Caribbean Sea, an I is to lie followed by
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    RUSSIA AND CHINA
    45 7 [Dkk OsTASiATiscna Lloyd Tklkohamj Berlin, September 4. It is reported that tho Russian ilaily m«■ ipec No« o jo Obsrouijo annonuccs that Russia will support China, at the next Hague Conf renco in 1013, in respect to roform in tho Chinese Emmie.
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    SIAMESE NORTHERN RAILWAY.
    219 7 Unhealthy Nature of Country a Serious Drawback. Up to the pres'-ut, good progress hns beon mado with tho construction of the Si.imeso Northern Railway. According as the line is being nitwillmi north, bowww, tho work becomes more difficult, owing to natural obitaeles along tho route which b
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    Importing Illicit Opium.
    40 7 U.-forc tho Third Magistrate. Mr. Maurieu Thunder, this morning, a llylaiu pleaded gniliy to importing 96 tahils of opium from China, valued at Sl5O, and was fined 8500, or, iv default, sentenced to two inoulhV rigorous impri3oiuiicnt.
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    New Arrival Imprisoned.
    184 7 I Detectivo Inspector Bourne prostcntcd a j coolie named Clian All Ngi in the District j Court by foro Mr. E. C. C. Howard, yesterday, lon a charuo of hou<sebreakiut> and theft of ei^ht chickens frcuu the premises occupied by Mr. .Robert l'cr' iia, No. 12 Michael's
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    A Night in the Air.
    67 7 A lady parachutist named Viola Spencer. in <l- mi ascent on August 10, at likaxlou in Dv In slimOn Mrin'm fo detach ttio parachute from tin; balloon, she found tliat it was held fast, and sho was compelled to retaio bor perilous seat all night,
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    Tamil Labour.
    2101 8 STOPPING FRAUDULENT.EVASION OF PAYMENTS. Inofficial Opposition in Council. I 'pon the definition of employer nuder the I i >, visions of the Tamil Immigration Fund Kill, the Legislative Council wan engaged dining tlio greater part of yesterday afternoon. On the Orders of the Day. the amecding Ordinance was
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      74 8 At Jobore, the National Union Club will play a friendly game of football against the Johore Club, tomorrow. The Singapore Arab Pranakau Football Club has been exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance. This afternoon, the National Union Clnb will play the Ruffles Recreation Clnb at Cricket
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      Swimming.
      40 8 Steam Launch Departures. The steam launch Argo will leave Johnston's Pier for the Club Bungalow on Sunday at 7, 9 and 10 a.m 2.30 and 3.30 p.m., return ing at 8.30 and 9.30 a.m.. 12.15, 8 and 5.30 p.m.
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      The Turf.
      202 8 Sultan of Johore's Durbar. The Western Mail, a Perth paper, dated August 15, contains a photograph of Durbar, the property of the Sultin of Johore, with the following comments: Durbar, a horse which raced with much success in this State, further added to hip laurels by winniug the
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      Chess.
      270 8 Singapore v. Bangkok. The following is the position in tho cable chess match between Singapore and Bangkok Ruy Lopkz. White (Siogapore.) Black (Bangkok.; 1. P— K 4 P-K 4 2. Kt— K B a Kt— Q B 8 B— Kt 5 Kt— K B 8 4. Castles Xt x
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      Association Football.
      325 8 Singapore Shield Competition. The fixture between the S.K.C. and the Went Kents I. iv the Singapore Shield Competition, which was postponed from last Tuesday, whs played off on the Esplanade, yesterday. The game was a good oue but too one-sided, as ti.e West Hunts proved much the superior
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      Golf.
      94 8 Malacca (101 l Club. Writing on the 4th instant, our Malacca correspondent says A committee meeting of the Malacca Qolf Club was held on Thursday evening to arrange the matches in the Championship competition. The draw resulted as follows Mackenzie v. Shand. Kvaus v. Vowler. >imr v. Mackray. Humphreys
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    45 8 Bishop Awdry, of South Tokio, has left the nursing home in Fit/.roy- Square, London, in which be recently underwent an operation. He is recovered sufficiently to move into the country, and hopes to be able to return to Japan before the end of the year.
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      'Condition of Connaught Drive.
      224 8 Condition of Connaught Drive. To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Serembau. September 3. Sir, In your issue of the 29th ultimo, you rightly call attention to the bad surface of the Con naught Drive. Singapore, aud anyone who has had the painful experience of passing over it in a
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      348 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THK BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCK, I*BB. In toe Sdp&eme Cockt or m SrtuiTs Settuwentx. Settlkhent or SimuiP'ikk. Iv Bankruptcy. No. 77 ut ):<■■- Re Chop Ban Aik Chiang. Reoeiving Order made. May ii, IUOB. Date of Order for Hummarv AduiiaietretioD. September 4. 1908. Date of Adjudication. May '.">. 1 90
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      1005 8 Consumption/^ re-ru-na Saved Me." Jj| "I THANK i DR. HARTMAN FOR PE-RU-NA-MH SMI "I hardly know how to thank you for the good Peruna has done me. "I suffered five yean with pain in the stomach. About a year ago it became so bad I could hardly bear it I
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    COMMERCIAL.
    221 9 aiNGAPOM, September 4, 1908PRODUCE. Jambier buyers 7.75 do (Cute No. 1) unpicked 12.00 Copt* Bali 7.25 do Poutianak 6.90 Pepper, Black 10.60 do White 6% 16 45 Sago Floor Sarawak 2.98 do Brunei No. 1 2.86 Pearl Sago 8.60 Coffee Bali, pioked 24.00 Coffee, Palcmbang, 20% baai* nom. Coffee,
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    DEBENTURES.
    56 9 iowth Erufclue t% 1800,000 1% pr -v. EUhf Hugreareß 6% 225,000 2% prom pore Eleotrio Tram\nya Co., Ltd. 5% 350,000 nominal •ornpore Manioip«l 6% 400,000 90% p. nom. i% 1,878,000 6% prem IJ% 1,800.000 8% prem 4% 603,900 8% Sh norn itraita Engineerinf; Byd.. Lid 8% 43,000 par. Tanjung
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      MINING.
      346 9 formaion ormaion '.■»pit»: E Capita! Sabaeribed Sabaeribed of Shaco* Share* i Tllae ap tc i Cnl aed I yoonnos--1901 1907 ISO 3 1907 1901 1906 1908 180S 1906 1300 )ofl 1907 1904 1907 I9OS I Mi '808 .498 1900 1907 1907 1906 I.M 1307 SiCO.OOO 6"OO,C<M> UjO.ooo £400,000 HOOJOOO
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      RUBBER.
      376 9 1906 *ISO,OOO 90s taoo.ooo 1904 *XO,OOO 1908 *?O,OCO 1906 HSO.OCC 904 tIB.UUO 90S OMM 608 £310,000 1906 £180,000 1907 £310,000 SO6 /178.000 i»ua 1250,00 c 189S £100.000 .we 00.000 .903 40,000 moB rjso.ooo 1904 £20,000 bill >.'<).....• 1898 eao.oo.' 190s laci.iw :Bor, iiM.nr.l I 808 tllO.ii-l. IKk iSO.ooc .WO-i
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      GENERAL.
      214 9 1 894 1898 1860 *****.10.0; 4,809 MM.OOO 121,003 »1«.000.000 Id.OOC.iiO" 7.65S 4.500 lao.ooo i i9,00a 8,000 e.ooo I 4.000 5,400 I 8,000 i 3,750 i4.or« 800 400,000 1,110 4.956 10J.000 I.SSB -6 to IV< 100 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 so 1 100 '"■I UK) 11 10
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      507 9 INSURANCE Companies. The CHINA MUTUAL !IFE INSURANCE CO., b Head Office Shanghai. A Brititih Company.— Offices in all Eautern > 'ortH. (.'ulli'ctinn Agencies in London and jn the Continent. Special Deposits for security of Policy-holders With TrustcoH at Shanghai. Th. 100,000. Trustees Messrs H. C. filial. il. .1. C Hanson
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      250 9 tt assiainui, HIGH gTREET Assomull Co. A SPECIAL ORDER JUST UNPACKED, Comprising a Large Consignment of Silk Goods, Jewellery and Curios. TO BE CLEARED AT %s|£ LADIES (iEXTLEMEX VERY REDUCED PRICEB. CORDIALLY INVITED. DAHL'S MILK. As a guarantee of the parity and quality of this well-known brand of Milk, attention
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      221 9 tiSLSST MANUFACTURING JEWELLER. Patrona^a of o of "•rel'n.V.iM Ju9t »P» )oin ed Po'veyor to H.M. The Kin,; of Si.ra, Johore. Now displays a magnificent stock of widest variety i new and exclusive desi^n^ o; ENGAGEMENT. BILVERWARE HIGH-CLASS WEODIN6 AND KEEPER AND ENGLISH AND FOREIGK RIN6B. ETC., OPTICAL *****. WASHES AND
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    Unknown Continent.
    240 10 FRENCH EXPLORERS' VOYAGE TO SOUTHERN SEAS. Barque Starts for a Long Voyage. Tlic departure) of Dr. .Itan Chiircofs second Antarctic expedition was fixed for An^u^t 16 win v the Ponrqnoi Pas was Am to sail at noon from Havre on her adventurous voyage. Tlio Pourquoi Pas is a
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    QUEBEC HONOURS.
    168 10 Knighthoods Conferred by the Prince of Wales. A list of honours conferred on the occasion of tho visit of tbe Prince of Wales to Quebec is published in the Gazette of August 11. Three knighthoods were conferred by tho Prince, and tliese are approved by the King. The
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    TRUTH ABOUT ACHEEN.
    146 10 Dutch Commander-in-chief and the Situation. The Commaudcrin-Chief of the Netherlands ludia Army, in reporting to the Home Government at the Hague on Achecn affairs il.x s not di'-guise the difficulties of the situation. Almost every AeMMM has lost a friend or relation in the war. The resulting
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    Madman on a Trawler.
    135 10 An extraordinary story of a xteam traw ler's boatswain's sudden fit of madness was told on the arrival of the trawler Ibis at Hull. It is stated that, whilo the vessel was fishing, the boatswain, KmehtTburbton, went into the forecastle and begun hacking his throat with
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    Lunar Rainbow.
    117 10 A fine example of a lunar rainbow, a rare celestial phenomenon, says tbe Madras Mail, was obfwTved in Madras on the night of Außuxt 18, at about 7.45. The fnll moon, low in the east, and a dark bank of cloud approaching with rain from the west, were
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      965 10 STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO., LTD.. 15. BATTERY RD. Jr (itMS LAOIBS. MannfactiircJ by the Star Cycle Co., Wolverhauapton. Hundreds o{ these machines have ben sold m Hw Straits, uuJ are um-quaUud iv piico and nuisll. Inspccti -n invited. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. The Antiiuiu liaci' Hunting will be liuld on T
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      542 10 B.— THE ROCHORE PLATE.— VaIue »400, uucl »)(l to tbe Second Horse. A Haudicap for all Horses thtt have run at thin Meeting and not won. Tbe Committee to have the option of oaucelling this race if there are less than live borsot enter* d. tho property of different owners.
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      54 10 WHOOPING COUGH. This 18 a very dangerous diseane unless properly treated, but all danger may be avoided by giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It liquifies tbe tough mucus, making it easier to expectorate, keeps the cough loose, and makes the paroxysms of coughing less frequent and less severe. For sale by
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      631 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROJAL CHARTER. Paid np Capital in 60 OCO gbarte of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fond *1,52V000 Rooerve Liability of Proprietor! C1.200.0U0 BANKERS Bank ot Knglaod. National Bank of Scoi'nuJ Fba London City A Midland Bank. Ltd. SINOAPOKE BRANCH. Current
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      365 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. r-Ainup capital 115,000 iw *EbERYEFUND:Sfcrlinc Reserve H5.000.000 j Mfl (Ml M j Silver Reserve lU.OjO.OOOj 89 (w <'.0<K -ii-terve Liability of Proprietors tIft.OOO.OOC COURT OR DIRRCTORS. E. Bbcllira, Esq. u<u-r.,:.u Ben. Mr. W.J. Greeeon. l>e|miy Chairman £.G. Barrett, Esq. iW. Helms, Eeq. C.
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      720 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEE'S SALE. Tuesday, September at 2.30 p.m. The land »nd substantial terrace house erected therein known as No. 12, Tong Watt j Road, Singapore, together with tho rights, easemeuW aud appnrtenau.<M thereto belonging. held nuder an UnJerlenao for the residue of the term of 909 years granted
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1286 11 LOGICAL ARTICLE ON THE CULT OF THE CAR. How to Tit the Motor into Life. It takes some time to fit an invention into a world that has been going on ho long, and the present I'arliarui ut lias may I fiay shhktd the motor, says Clarence Hook in
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      441 11 ARGYLL CARS. Greatest Success. 12-14 H.P. UOLD MEDAL AND FASTEST TIME, CLENCROE MILL CLIMB. 14-16 H.P. TWO KNTERKD, TWO MADE XOX BTOP KUXS THROUGHOUT. SCOTTISH RELIABILITY TRIAL. "Ail. lid" wi-ri- th.- only tirm hftvisjg three wiuuing card in the] trial. SYME CO., So)<- Agents. St. Marceaux Champagne. Haig's Celebrated Whisky.
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      345 11 OMMON SENSE --NUTSHELL > I mbw in.-.li. al work on thr nuifi and MM xcientiSc 4nd fiint-tinnn) dfbtlity, wi-tc of Titoli'j, drprt*ivi<>n «j>int.t. wuh pnu-tiral otM«rratioru* •n m^rrta^f mi full 'lir> ettOH for rtmnvinjt crrtain d:-*iualii:r i'imm i hit den DPOf tht- hipfiiiitxuf wfdiic*! lif*". It alto trruta SI >>r.:u
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      114 11 mookratb 3^m/dtdA^^ I'I'ICKIM aks, Skilfullj DtHcmd to reduce Wear on '%J' Tyrc-H to the lowest possible point. For further particulars apply to tbe sou- agkms CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. SMART OCIETY ELECTS IK-CYLINDER TANDARDS, G.F.F Wearne Co., 168 AND 169. ORCHARD ROAD. Sole Agent*. The Wonderful "STELLA" I The most silent
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      123 11 DE SUMATRA POST." Publißlied iaily at Medan, Deli, in the LEADING paper in Sumatra.* 6 FIRST-CLASB DUTCH CIGARS. La Excellente, Per tin of ICO. $3.50 net. To be bad at KIM SECK CHYE. NO. 98 AND 99, CROSS STREET. 1812 MOTOR CAR FOR SALE. A 10/13 II P., 5-ieated Humbor
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      336 11 ARTICLES FGR SALE. U. r» -Ko.ir I.MMS. .•■.<• nr tv.. lawn *l l>) 11.- inch, <—• .1^ ..1 1 RUBBER STUMPS FOR BALE. Good Rubber Btnmps, 0 months old Ai »ly Manager, Lioggi PlanUtions, Ltd., Serem' no. c 1567 FOR SALE PRIVATELY. A collection of about 34/00 Indian le* and
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      533 12 Scale of Charges* PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MisoeI laacoui Want* of Every Description, Houses, ■and, etc., lo let, are Inserted at the following ■tot— One Insertion I I.W per Inob. Two 1.00 Three 1.80 BU I.W ■Ine (.40 Twelve 7. T0 Twenty-fire 10.00 (Each subsequent month 16 per inoh i Tke above
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      627 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. lUTl»:— Fomi Llau, on» or two Inxnlou, 11.00 Br ttat luh, im Seal* ol Chwgw. BHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. For Java. Good salary to a competent nun. Apply, with copies of testimonials, to W. Ilafteuden, c/o Syrne and Co. 1884 ABBIBTANT BOOK-KEEPER WANTED. Wanted immediately, a Chinese Assistant Book-keeper,
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      606 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. lUns Fou I,ldm, obs or twoiasenlou, fl.oo Bj ths inch, m BoaU of Chargw. CHINEBE CLERK WANTED. Wanted for Bahk Papan, Chinese Office Clerk. Apply to the Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd., Winchester House. IM4 MEDICAL MAN WANTED. Wanted, fully qualified Medical Man and good Hospital Dresser and Dispenser
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      571 12 ir Straits Immigration Syndicate, SECTION X, CAVANAGH BRIDGE BUILDINGS, SINGAPORE. CABLE ADDRESS: IMMIGRATE CODE A.B.C. STH. ED. USED. IWE supply strong, healthy Javanese coolies for Estates and .Mines. WE undertake all formalities required by the Netherlands Government and thus save our customers trouble and inconvenience. We do this free of
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      309 12 OFFICE TO BE LET. No. 7, Batten' Road. Apply to Qnthrie and Co., Ltd. c! 878 HOUSE TO BE LET. Furnished No ■">, Villa Marina, Tanjong Katong, from September I. Apply to Stephens Paul and Co. _***** HOUBE TO BE LET. Furnished house to be let, No. 8, Chancery Lane,
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      342 12 HOUSES TO BE LET. Unfurnished, immediate entry, Nos. 7, 8-i and 6 b, Chancery I.aue. Apply to G. A. FERNANDEZ AND CO., ***** House Agent? HOUSE TO BE LET. A large and well ventilated European dnel ling house, suitable for a large family known ii Mercy Lodge, No. 168, Tanjong
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