The Straits Times, 21 November 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.815. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 21. 1908. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      451 1 Just Landed. hit One four-cylinder, 20-25 h.p. "MORS" LIMOUSINE, painted Red, four speeds and rtveree, fitted with SELF-STARTING DEVICE, detachable rims on back wheels and one extra detachable rim fitted with tyre, tyres 920-120, side and rear lamps, two acetylene headlights with separate generator, horn, jack and tools complete. Trial
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      90 1 HALES TOURS Beach Road, Singapore. The Most Remarkable Illusion in the World of Rapid Railway Travel. lOOth NIGHT. Tours as follows I— 7.15 BOULOGNE TO PARIS PARIS FROM THE SEINE ENGADINE VALLEY 7.80 STOCKHOLM NORWAY 7.45 TWO MOST WONDERFUL RAILWAYS IN THE WORLD 8.00 FURTHER TRIPS THROUGH HOLLAND 8.15 BERLIN
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      207 1 ROBINSON CO. Xmas Toy Bazaar TOYS FOR INFANTS. TOYS FOR GIRLS. TOYS FOR BOYS. An Immense Variety to Select from. Games of Every Description for Prices to Suit Everyone Indoor and Outdoor TOM SMITH S OHEISTMAS CRACKERS. HARIMA HALL Variet y Show combined with up-to-date CINEMATOGRAPHY Remember this Please We
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      129 1 ADELPHI HOTEL. e ,l£-) The recognised place for the most RECHERCHE Dinners in Singapore." GRAND FAREWELL CONCERT or the Band of the 2nd Royal West Kent Regiment TO-IsTIQ-lEiT. On this occasion, by II TUf 1/lilO'C II IT Nl l will again general request, lilt MHO O Ifl L. II U
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    Showman in Workhouse.
    383 2 REMINISCENCES OF MR. GEORGE WOMBWELL. His Memorable Visit to Windsor. One of England's most famous showmen Mr. George Wombwell is, many of the public will regret to hear, an inmate of Kdmonton Workhouse infirmary. He is ninety-one, but, despite his great age, retains a considerable amount of
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    SHOT BY A THIEF.
    127 2 Daring Outrage in Jeweller's Shop. A daring outrage was committed recently in one of the chief thoroughfares of New York, Lexington-avenue. A man entered a jeweller's shop, grabbed a trayful of jewels, and started for the door. The jeweller, Mr. Maurice Tannenholz, however, followed the robber,
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    GAGGED AND BOUND.
    92 2 Woman's Story of Kidnapping by Motorists. Some villagers of Corringham, K-m« were startled the other morning by the discovery of a young woman lying by the roadside gagged, bound, and unconscious. She was taken to Orsctt Workhouse Infirmary. In intervals of consciousness she stated that she was
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      562 2 WHITE ANTS, TEREDOS, DRY ROT, DECAY IN TIMBER. JODELITE The Only Safeguard has been on its trial .iv large quantities for the past ten years in tbe Straits Settlements and proved all that is claimed for it. The six pieces of deal illustrated below were part'v coated with Jodelite at
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      132 2 A Monster aj Devil Fish Destroying its vie- VJ tim is a type of Rheumatism. To be overpowered by this terrible disetse, crippled, helpless, bedridden, is to-day the fate of hundreds of sufferers. For but few diseases are so many remedies recommended as for Rheumatism, but among them none is
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      697 2 ISMAIL RAHEEM, 82-1 A 82-2, Bras Basalt Road. JUST MANUFACTURED IN OUR FACTORY: High-Clawi Diamond Necklaces Catseyo and Diamond Pendants Emerald and Diamond Pendants £Q Pearl and Diamond Pendants Kuby and Diamond Pendants SBT Alexandrite and Diamond Pendants AND SEVERAL OTHER ARTICLEB BUCH A 8 RIN6B AND BROOCHES. Prices Moderate.
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    Forests and Rainfall.
    819 3 -■•> EFFECTS OF MOISTURE IN THE ATMOSPHERE. Great Afforestation Question. There are many people still who do not believe in the beneficial effects that forests exert on rainfall, although in most countries it is now recognised as a fact. In the February issue, says the Indian Forester,
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    Thefts from the Czar.
    59 3 It is reported that Mr. Lehmann, the Ccar'H librarian, has been sentenced to three and a ball year's imprisonment for stealing a number of gold coins and medals from the Royal collection at the Winter Palace. There are rumours that Lehmann has substituted bits of glass
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    A GOOD HOUSEHOLD LINIMENT.
    66 3 When a bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm is kept in the bouse, the of barns and scalds may be promptly relieved, cuts and bruises quickly healed, swellings'promptly reduced and rheumatism and neuralgia robbed of their terrors. In fact, for the household ill-, it is just such
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      944 3 Coughs and Lung Troubles. Angier's Emulsion is both different and superior to all other emulsions because it combines the remarkable healing properties of our special petroleum with the tonic properties of the hypophosphites. It not only cures coughs and heals the lungs, but it promotes appetite, aids digestion and builds
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      235 3 Jm By Special Purveyor, to I p II Celebrated Oilmen's Stores I JkF IK PICKLES, SOUPS, JAMS, JELLIES. H Iy^ I ||B POTTED MEATS, MALT VINEGAR. H Acenu for LEA PERRIN*S WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE B^ Crosse Blackwell, Ltd. 11 DE SUMATRA POST." Published daily at Medao, Deli, it tbe LEADING paper
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    VESSELS EXPECTED
    826 4 Mr la, port, probable date oj arrival, and name oj Agents. STEAMERS. Aialie. Sydney, Dec 33 Boostead Aparima, Calcutta, Dec 8 Boustead Astyanax, Liverpool, Nov 39 W. Mansfield Armand Behio, Saigon, Dec 14 j M. Maritime* Aodalnxia, Honpkung, Dec 18 Behn Meyer Assaye, Colombo, Dec 17 P. A
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    Mails to Arrive.
    166 4 FROM EUROPE. B] the M D.L. steamer Buelow, dne Nov. 87. B. I. steamer Teeata, Nov. 38. FROM CHINA. N.D.L. steamer Kleist, dne Nov. 22. Time Hallh on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich meantime.
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      32 4 LAXATINE, the Ideal Purgative, reoom mended by the best medical authorities. Eai) so take and certain in reanlta. To be had of all chemists. Wholesale from The Pkarmtcy, Battery Boad, Blogar>cr»; IMI
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      702 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Porta, Plymouth and London. Tbrcogb Bills A Lading tamed for Chin: Ooact, Persian Golf, Continental, and America-. Porta. Staamera will leave Singapore on or c.boaMAIL LINE. (Outward for Chinr.). 19)9 Delta Deo 4
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      710 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CB.. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AXD TOYQ MBEN KAIBHA The tcroe great steamship lines between CHINA, JAPAN, and EUROPE, via Honolulu and Ban Francleoo, operating the new 11,000 ton, twin acrew atoamen KOREA and BIBERIA, together with the well known steamen CHINA, ASIA, PERSIA,
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      427 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. The Companies' steamers are despaohed from Liverpool outwards tor the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre and
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      617 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. 1 (Thea teamen of this Oompany maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Strait!, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly tor Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month foi Bremerhaven direct, oalling at Penang and Colombo. Taking
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      811 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. RORDDCUT r CH£R LLOYD. 1.-nper;al fltrraan Mali Lin*. The fait and well knowa mall swam r of Ihia Oompaay mil fortnightly from Bremea Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bou r h -i- ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oono Marseille!, Maples, Alexandria, and vioe vrzn, i Port Said,
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    652 5 Passengers Outward. Per N.V.K. steamer Kamo Maru, due Nov. 25. From London Dr. A. (i. H. Smart, Mr. S. Masterman, Mr. R. C. Whiting, Mrs. H. C. Whiting, Mrs. Skertchly and Mr. W. Mellor; I Miss Nicol, Mrs. Keith and Miss M. lioith one-half years for Bangkok).
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    447 5 (Sunday, November aa.) 81 nut Next Bstobe Advut. St. Andrew's Catb««bal.— 7 a.m. Matins 7-45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) 4 p.m Children's Service 5-30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. St. Matthew's, Sepot Lores. 11-16 ».m. Foo Chow Service 4 p.m. Children* Service 8-lft p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Garrison Church,
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    St. Andrew's Cathedral.
    86 5 Choir Notice Sunday Next Before Advent, November aa. 7 a.m. Matins. Hymn 280 1 7-45 a.m. Holy Communion (Cboral). Introit Like as the Hart. Service Maunder. Hymn at Offertory 555 Hymn at Communion 559 Hymn at Abulutions "J 1% 4 P.M. ChiLHRKNS SkBVICK. 5-30 p.m. Chokal Evkssono
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    Execution of an Assassin.
    131 5 Kanai Lall Dutt, one of the assassins of the approver Narendra Natb Uossain, walked calmly to the scaffold at Alipore Central gaol at 6 a.m. on the 10th inst. Death was instantaneous. Dutt walked grimly and was callous to the last. He made a fast look
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      Swimming.
      79 5 Launch Departures. Members of the Swimming Club, Singapore, are hereby notified that Sunday launches will, in future, leave Johnston's Pier punctually at the advertised time. Those members, therefore, who have occasionally benefited by a few miuutes' grace, will kindly note. The steam launch Argo will leave Johnston's Pier for
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      Rugby Football.
      241 5 S.C.C. Colours v. Blacks. Two teams of the S.C.C, one representing the Colours and the other the Blacks, played i Rugby football, match on the Esplanade yesterday. Thoro were thirteen mm on ■ach side at the start, "but on one of tho Blacks leaving after the first half.
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    NEW YEARS SPORTS.
    408 5 Provisional Committees Appointed Last Night. There was only a small attendance at the meeting held in the Singapore Exchange last evening to consider arrangements for the New Year's Sports on land and sea. Auuug those present, in addition to Captain Chan cellor, the Acting Inspector General of
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    74 5 Colonel Seely, Under- Secretary for the Colonies, opened a discussion on Oriental immigration at a dinner of tin- Liberal Colonial Club in London on October 28. Tho British Indian difficulty in the Transvaal, be said, was fortunately only a temporary one. That in Natal would perhaps be greater, although it
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    Gang of Sworn Avengers.
    74 5 A classmate of Choudhuri, named Maznn dar, son of a Bengali in the Publio Works Department, Calcutta, has been arrested for abetment in the outrage on Sir Andrew Fraser. It is believed that there is a gang of sworn avengers, and that Choudhuri and the as
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      678 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. AN OPPORTUNITY. M Cbaueinff and Cigar repot for »a!e, pron.i ntly s tuated. Owner li-aviog Mnga|K,re. linmpiliaie. bar^mu. App y to Inter national Kucl.an.'o. oj .Hit.- tj P'«t Office, Kinßai'. wmt FOR S3LE PRIVATELY. A nice cnlkrtion of well grown plants in large M small quantities. Can be
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      236 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. 'Ins (learners of this Company maintain a regular direct service between Calcutta, Strait*, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo on through Bill* of Lading for Canton, Swatow. Ami y, Cbefoo, Tientsin, Newohwang, Yangtsze Port*, Formoea, the Philippine*, 40,, 4c. N (earners Ton* Commander
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      543 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMBINED KBRIIVB Of THE OCEAN 8. 8. COY.. LTD.. THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. »»TW»«S r'KKUWTLK (PERTH) NOKIH WKST 41 STKAI I IN POETt). J4V.4 4ND SIMGAPOBE. Regnlar Fortnightly sailings between Slngapore and Western Australia, oalling at Java (a* indncement offers), Derby, King's Sonnd, (Port for
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      432 5 STEAMER BAILIHB3. C P R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Lint. I I'HS NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO BUKOPK VIA OHtNA JAPAN, CANADA and Ibe UNITED BTATEH. I I Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vanoonver, U.M.H. -KnpumoflsDu" llwlnsorew ateaR.M.B. "Emms or
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      38 5 AN INFALLIBLE REMEDY No matter how severe au attack of diarrhoea may be, Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to give relief. You cannot afford to be without it. For sale by all Dispensaries and dealers.
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      45 5 SOMETHING FOR THE CHILDREN. The parity of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has long been an established fact. Give it to the little ones. It contains no opium or other harmful drug and will cure their coughs, colds and croup. For sale by all Dispcnsarie* and dealers.
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      167 5 DAY BY DAY. Saturday, November ai. High Water. 9.loi>.n>. Cricket. S.C.C. v. Cevlou. Sale of Work. C.E.Z.M.S. 10 a.m. to 6-SO p.m. Bale's Tours. 7 p.m Japanese Cinematograph. 7 SO p.m. Alhambra Cinematograph. 7 80 p.m Harima Cinematograph. 7XO pm, Wayang Kassira Aleiandra Hall. Sunday, November aa. Ul«b Water. 8.15
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS.
    1165 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21. A point of some importance was cleared up iv Urn course of discussion during tho Committee stape of the Currency Noto Amendment Bill at the Legislative Council meotin;; yesterday. Accepting a new clause, propobed by the unofficial members, to the effect
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    23 6 The six Hokiona who indulged in riotous behaviour in Upper Macao Street, on Thursday, were fined $3 each by the Third Magistrate, yesterday.
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    22 6 See Pen was fined »100 by the Third Magistrate, yesterday, for possession of a hypodermic syringe for the subcutaneous injection of Morphia.
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    27 6 A public meeting to discuss the proposed Gymkhana and elect a committee of management will be held at the Exchange on Tuesday, November 24, at 5 p.m.
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    43 6 A Javanese syce was set upon and badly beaten in Tanglin, last night. Among other injuries his lip was cat open. Dr. Fowlie attended to his wounds, but he is not yet able to speak, so no particulars of the assault are available.
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    51 6 The next Children's Concert will be given on the afternoon of Thursday, November 26, at the Victoria Memorial Hall, at 5.80 p.m. Heads of schools and parents will please note. Several of the items to be givon at the Scottish Concert will have a place iv the programme on this
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    15 6 A cargo of coal arrived from Newcastle. N.S.W., yesterday, direct, by the British steamer Strathlevcn.
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    17 6 The Tromp, of the Netherlands Navy, arrived from Sourabaya, yesterday, and will remain a week in port.
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    36 6 Lim Hap was fined 1500 by the Second Magistrate, yesterday, for possession of morphine. Being short of funds, he was allowed to go to prison for three months, with hard labour, instead of paying his fine.
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    47 6 A telegram has boon received by Messrs. Hooglandt and Company this morning, from London, stating that the Director* of the Sumatra Para Rubber Plantations have authorised an interim dividend at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum for 5 months., namely, from July till November, 1908.
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    50 6 The British Vice-Consul at Macassar has been informed by the captain of the steamship Sandakan that the British sailsbip King George, from London, was sighted by him on the way from Hongkong to New York, near the lighthouse Scrutu. She wished to be reported t'..at all arc well on board.
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    49 6 Bnyong bin Tahib, driver of a motor-car belonging to the Raffles Hotel, was acquitted by the Third Magistrate, yesterday afternoon, of the charge of rash driving in knocking down and running over an Indian newspaper vendor near Johnston's Pier. Inspector Connor prosecuted, and Mr. C. Everitt defended the accused.
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    55 6 At a recent sale of postage stamps, a Straits Settlements 1879-1892 five cents, on eight cents, orange, realised £i Bs. one Sungei L'jong, first issue, over printed with crescent, star, and "S. U." in an oval 2d. brown, unused, £ii 10s. and one 1883-84, over printed Sungei L'jong," all letters
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    52 6 At the Assizes, yesterday afternoou. A. R. A. M. Karpen Cbetty, of Market Street, was foiind guilty of abetment of making a false claim and dishonestly making a false claim, and was sentenced by the Chief Justice to eighteen months' imprisonment on each charge, the sentences to run consecutively—three years
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    58 6 The financial statement at the mooting of the Municipal Commissioners, yesterday afternoon, showed an overdraft of 962,720.04 as op posed to a favourable balance of $81,639.83 at tho time of the previous regular meeting, on November 6. This was due to payments on a loan from revenue. The money would
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    43 6 There will be a change of programme at the Theatre Royal Orand Cinematograph to-night, when Professor Ryder will give some new displays in legerdemain in conjunction with the cinematograph show. Several private parties have booked accommodation, and a good evening's entertainment is assured.
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    63 6 Mr. J. H. Evans has been appointed manager for South Eastern Asia for the Federal Life Assurance Company of Canada. Pending the completion of arrangements for more commodious office quarters, Mr. Evans has taken an office at 43 Raffles Place. The Federal Life Assurance Company was established in 1882, and
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    75 6 The up-mail trains from Kuala Lumpur are now drawn by the latest type of locomotive in the service of the F.M.S. railways. The new locomotives are reported to be a great success. The (tovernment have since first opening the railway imported just on a hundred of varions English makes. It
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    66 6 We are given to understand, says the N.C. Daily News, that the recent serious depression in silver has been brought about by sales on Indian account. For some months past, the market has been practically dominated by a group of Bombay speculators, who have apparently undertaken more than they can
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    86 6 A case of unusual interest is being heard by Meadows Frost, the British Resident, at Tongkah. Mr. Rosu Clunnis, a British subject, claimed sooio 1200,000 from a Chinese Towkay, Mr. Khoo Chan Boon, being, it is alleged, the complainant's share of protit art-mini; during the last seven or eight years
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    82 6 Speaking at West Hartlepool, on October 26, Sir C. Furness, M.P., condemned the policy of practically excluding all business men from the Government. Some time after be entered the House of Commons, he was approached to take junior position in the Government, but the then Primo Minister insisted that members
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    92 6 According to Mr. Voules, Superintendent of the Taiping Convict Establishment, the F.M.S. convicts begin their career of crime with a serious offence and that hardly an y of them return to prison to serve another long sentence. He attributes this to two causes. Either that very few of them remain
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    90 6 Commenting on a recent debate in the House of Commons on the unemployed question, The Times says There are ten millions of money going out of this country every year for goods that would be produced at home if our workmen were on level terms with those of other nations.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    17 6 Sir E. N. Baker, the now Lieutenant Uovornor of Bengal, has started for India.
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    21 6 l>r. T. Hill .lamicsoH, Prcsidont, laid tlic foundation stone of tlic new pavilion of the Penang Cricket Club on Monday last.
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    20 6 Mr. 11. C. Nicollo. the Treasurer to the Ceylon Government, has been removed to the Colombo Hospital suffering from fevor.
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    20 6 -Mr. Kelway Uamber, Government Analyst, Ceylon, who receutly left for the Rubber Exhibition in London, has returned to the Colombo.
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    20 6 < 'aptain Edward H. Norman, (juceu's Owu Royal West Kent Rogimont, has been formally seconded for service with the Colonial Office.
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    26 6 Major A. F. S. Scott, R.G.A., will be the visitor at thu Detention Barracks next week. The Field Oflioor will be CapWiu F F Lambarde, R.G.A.
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    26 6 Mr. 11. L. Coghlan has boon elected a Fellow of the Surveyors' Institution of the United Kingdom, which qualifies him to designate himself a Chartered Surveyor.
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    31 6 The Archbishop of Canterbury has appointed tho Rev. H. Izard, Colonial Chaplain, to bo his Commissary, and to bo in charge of the Diocese until the arrival of thu new Bishop.
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    33 6 In the House of Commons, Mr. Buchanan expressed the Government s appreciation of tho heroism displayed by the Maharajah of Burdwan on the occasion of the attempt of Sir Andrew Fraser at Calcutta.
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    41 6 We are glad to hear that Sir William, Adamson, C.M.G., wlio has been seriously ill has made considerable improvement towards recovery. His many friends will be pleased to learn of tho favou able turn, and will wish him complete recove ry.
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    31 6 Stephen Wootton Uushcll, C.M.ti. (61), of Ravensholt, Harrow on-the-Hill, Middlesex, formerly house surg<on at Guy's Hospital, and physician to the British Legation at Poking from 186S-9*.', left estate valued at £11,721.
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    56 6 As a result of Lo: I Cur/on's recent accident he has been ord. rod to take a sea voyage. He will sail on 2Hth istant for the Canaries and Cape Town, from where he will proceed up-country. Lord Cv zon, who will be accompanied by his sister, hopes to return
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    54 6 Lieutenant Percy A. Willis has just resigned his commission in the Middlesex Regiment. He was associated with the gallant Diehards" for over seven year-, and served with them in South Africa. The vacancy caused by his resignation has boon tilled by the promotion of Second- Lieutenant R. J. Walsh, of
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    67 6 After thirty-four years' service in thu fat East, Dr. Fyson has resigned thu bishopric of Hokkaido and will shortly become rector of Elmley Lovett, Droitwich. Dr. Fyson went to Japan in 1474 as a C.M.S. missionary, and has worked in that country over since. In 1889, he was appointed actingprincipal,
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    China Association Dinner.
    124 6 The annual dinner of the China Association, at London, brought together as large a gathering of old China and Japan hands as any of the proceeding functions of a like character. The meeting was indeed more of a social reunion on this occasion than any of the
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    Singapore Health Statistics
    103 6 Duriug the week ended November 14, deaths were reported in Singapore, -7J males and 76 females. This was equal to v death-rate of 66.77 per thousand of the estimated population. Two hundred and seventy-four of the deaths were among Chinese, 47 Malays, 22 Indians, 2 Kuropeaus, 1
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    Crown Agents and Ceylon.
    91 6 Speaking at a meeting of the Ceylon Legislative Council, Mr. J. Ferguson said i I would desire to emphasise here (what is mentioned in the Keport i that it came out in Committee that certain Medical Stores. equally Hstiufactory to those got through the Crown Agents,
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    Yunnan Railway Progress.
    74 6 Good news of railway progress has beuu received at kilometer ninety-four. Part of the mountain was slipping away and a chasm, on the shifting sides of which no bridge piles of any solidity could be established, has at last been successfully spanned. This means railway communication fur
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      232 6 ALHAMBRA To-Night Grand Tr i pic Attraction GINEMATINEEATS.3OP.M. NIGHT SHOW AT 7. 30 AND 9.30. P.M. NEW ALHAMBRA ORCHESTRA AND A\ Entire Change of Programme. ALL NEW FILMS. The Ambultoce D >g Closing Time— Twelve o'Clock A Living Reflection The Mohawk's Revenue A Fashionable Waltz < a It Merry WUm
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    BRITISH POLICY.
    199 7 SIR EDWARD GREY'S EARNEST SPEECH. Imperative Necessity of a Strong Navy. [RbDTBB's TbLIOKAM, London, November 20. Sir Edward,Gn-y, speaking at Scarborough' emphasised the fact that during recent debates in the Reichstag there was not a word of hostility to Great.Britain. Ho boped that this attitude would be reciprocated
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    MR. BALFOUR'S PATRIOTISM.
    92 7 Counsels Followers to Eschew Party Advantage. I Kidt.k's Tiliokam.s I London. November 21. Mr. Balfour, speaking at Cardiff, said be believed that Sir Kdward Grey aud his colleagues were carrying on the traditions of Lord Lansdowne in the foreign policy of tbe country. The Unionists Party was
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    THE LICENSING BILL.
    50 7 Third Reading Carried by a Great Majority. |Reuter's Telegram] London, November 21. The llnni: of Commons has read the Licensing Bill a Miird time by 81.1 to 118. No material m > 1 1 li .-ations have been made in the measure during its passage through tho
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    EDUCATION COMPROMISE.
    38 7 New Bill Submitted to House of Commons. I Uki-tkr's Tklki.ium l London, November 21. Mr. Kunciman has introduced the new Education Bill, and it was read a first time. Tbe details are withheld pending final ugreomont.
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    NEW BRITISH AMBASSADOR AT BERLIN.
    42 7 [Di> Ostasutiscbi Lloyd Telbobam| Berlin, N'oveuiber 11. Tin new British A tubabsador iv Hciliu, the Right Hon. Sir E. (ioschon, <i.C.V.0., lias made his official visit to the QaOMH Kmporor and Empress. His reception was most hearty.
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    Municipal Tenders.
    110 7 At a meeting, yesterday afternoou the Municipal Board accepted tbe tender of Messrs. Rilcy, Hargreaveu and Company to supply Painter's Stores during 1909, the tender of Messrs. Kbiam Keat and Company to supply miscellaneous articles during 1909, the tender of Messrs. Adamson. Gilfillan and Co., Ltd., to supply
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    Fire on a Steamer.
    105 7 Tbo Swedish steamer Peking, which arrived from Saigon on the 18th instant, with general cargo bound for Copenhagen, was on hre at about 3.30 p.m. yesterday. The fire-boat Yaruna, belonging to the Tanjong I'agar Dock Board, was promptly sent to her assistance with a party of
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    MUNICIPAL BOARD.
    977 7 Many Questions Before Meeting of the Commissioners. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held in the Board Room, yesterday afternoon. Those present were:— Mr. J. Polglaae, Deputy President; Mr. F. J. Benjafield, Acting Secretary Mr. R. Poirce, Kngineer; Dr. Peter Fowlie and Messrs. H. L. Coghlan,
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    59 7 Tbe dispute between Messrs. Alan Wilson and Harry A. Neubronner over the building of the new Penang Cricket Club pavilion has been finally settled in Penang by Judge Wolferston, who practically allowed the last named all he asked for. Regret was expressed by both tbe Court and Counsel on both
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    Eastern Europe.
    78 7 AUSTRIA RESENTING TURKISH BOYCOTT. Declines to Continue Negotiations. [Riutib's Telbokam.] London, November 21. Austria has refused to negotiate further with Turkey until the boycott is stopped. [!>•■ Ostabutwohb Lloyd Tblbobam| Berhn, November 21. Turkey has refused to grant the final wish of Servia and Montenegro regarding the proposed
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    SURVEYING THE STRAITS.
    513 7 Record of Work Completed During Last Year. At yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council, Captain Sir A. 11. Young, C.M.G., tbe Colonial Secretary, laid on tbe table the annual roport on tbe Survey Department of the Straits Settlements for the year 1907, as prepared by Mr. A.
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    Drainage Scheme.
    167 7 At a meeting of the Mudicipal Couimissivners, yesterday afternoon, the local drainage scheme came up for discussion. With reference to a letter from tbe Colonial Secretary, dated August 27 last, and other correspondence on the subject of tbe intercepting sower which it is proposed to construct along a
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    Adelphi Hotel Concert.
    112 7 As tbe accommodation for tbe special dinner at tbe Adelphi Hotel to-night is limited, it is imperative that those who wish to attend the final concert of tbe West Kents band should at once book their tables. The band programme is to be as follows March... Under
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    Kaiser's Bomb.
    1026 7 SUMMARISED ACCOUNT OF THE FAMOUS INTERVIEW. The Plan of the Boer Campaign. In the interview, published in the Daily Telegraph, tbe Kaiser, among other things, is reported to have said You English arc mad, mad, mad as March hares. What has come over you that you are so
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    Swiss Railway Tragedy.
    47 7 Miss Mackintosh, who wax killed on the railway near Cully (Switzerland}, was nineteen years old, and a short time ago became a pupil at a local school. She was the daughter of a clergyman in the North of Scotland. The funeral took place at
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    NATIONAL SERVICE LEAGUE.
    242 7 Letter from Lord Roberts to Colonel Murray. We are glad to bear that the Singapore list of the National Servioe League now stands at 100 members and associates Twenty-four adherents are promised from Malacca, and Major A. B. Hubback, Commanding Officer of the Malay States Rifle Volunteers,
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    660 7 Discussion on the Currency Note Amendment Bill. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held, yesterday afternoon, at which there were present: His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson, K.C.M.G., His Excellency the General Officer Commanding the Troops, Major-General T. Perrott, C.8. tbe Colonial Secretary, Sir Arthur H.
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    Dutch Eurasians Imprisoned.
    86 7 J. Kramar and H. Wongkar, the two Dutch Eurasians from the Dutch steamer De Haan, who were originally charged with theft of 8,000 guilders from the strong room of that steamer, appeared before tbe Third magis trate, this morning, on the amended charge of dishonestly retaining the
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    GERMAN FINANCE.
    135 7 NEW TAXATION PROPOSALS MADE. Prince Buelow Praises British and French Systems. RIOTIR'B TILIORAM| London, November 21. Prince von Buelow, introducing the now taxation scheme in the Reichstag, said that at present finance was Germany's great weakness. Financial strength was equally important with military strength. He paid a tribute
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    AN OPENING CEREMONY.
    329 7 Church of England Zenana Mission School Extension. Immediately after the meeting of the Legislative Council, yesterday afternoon, His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson, K.C.M.G., hastened away to Mount Sophia to formally open the new dormitory and classroom built for the Church of England Zonana Mission School.
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    AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW.
    168 7 Balance Sheet Shows Substantial Credit in Bank. We are indebted to Mr. J. W. Campbell, the Hon. Secretary of the Agri-Horticultural Show, held at Kuala Lumpur in August, for the following copy of tho balance shoot of the show Receipts. Subscription, F.M.S. Oovt. Contribution 92,000.00 Subscription, S.S Oovt.
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    In Possession of Chandu.
    100 7 Kan Kong, of No. 90, Cross Street, pluadcd guilty before the Third Magistrate, Mr. M. Thunder, this morning, to possession of twelve dollars' worth of illicit cbandu, saying that be brought it here with him when he came to Singapore and only intended it for his
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    34 7 The Rev. H. C. Izard informs as that the Bishop of Hongkong will hold the Confirm* tion at St. Andrew's Catbedral on Wednesday next, at 6 p.m., and not on Thursday m announced previously.
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    Immigration Committee.
    2086 8 IMPORTANT MATTERS DISCUSSED AT KUALA LUMPUR. Question of Recruiting Allowances. A meeting of tho Immigration Committee was held on November 15, at Kuala Lumpur, a*, which tho following were present I The Superintendent of Immigrants (Chairman >, Mr. C. E. Spooner, Hon. J. Turner, Mr. F. Pears, Mr.
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    Board and Lodgings.
    78 8 Mr. A. Vaz. of the Mansion, River Valley Road, sued Mr. O. Freuud, of Messrs. Pertile and Company, in th.> District Court before Mr. C. J. Saunders at noon, yesterday, for S2B alleged to be duo by the defendant as guarantee for the board and lodging of
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      Road Hogs.
      407 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I crave space in your columns to say a word or two on the motor nuisance as illustrated by events more or less connected with the oratori.il sembayaog at the Cathedral last night. Feminine Singapore attired itself with care accustomed
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      577 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The remarks respecting the resemblance between the names of my Company and that of tho Consolidated Malay Kubber Kstates, Ltd which appeared in your issue of October .">, have been brought to the knowledge of my Directors who
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      1145 8 PROHINENT HOSPITALS SAY PE-RU-NA IS EFFICIENT IN RELIEVING ALL CATARRHAL DISEASES. His- -*x>???vifc§?jM .<- BBBBBBHBkHHB JpSISTERS Of 'THE 'GOOD SHEPHERD^ONTrVaI. Jill HOSPITALS ALI.OVEB THE COYHNKXT Kl.>l> PK-IU -NA VALUABLE I> TKEATISO AI.U ATAKKIUL MUM CATARRH of the respiratory organs Montreal, Nov. 7, 1903. is a commun ailment in Canada fur
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      165 8 FURNISHED HOUSE WANTED. Four Bachelors require Furnmrieil llnuw with tcDDin court and stnblini;. Apply statiny trnus to M. B., e 0 Straits Times. v 'ii'lT, THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCK, 1888. In the Sri-iir.ii Cocbt or thk Stbaits Sittlkmenth. Settlement or Rin«^i i:. In Uiirikrupt ■•> No. iM of l'.H'-. lie Wee
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      481 9 COMMERCIAL. SIt'OAFOM, NoVBMBIB 20, 1908. PRODUCE. Ounbief buyers 8.65 do (Cube No. 1) oopinked 18.;!7J Copra Bali 865 do Pontianak 7.65 Pepper. Black 10.65 do White 6% 17.87} Sago Floor Sarawak 2.96 do Brunei No. 1 2.85 Pearl Sago 8.75 Coffee Bali, pioked 22.5 I Coffee. Palembauw, 20 ba»i- nom.
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      154 9 T^A\nr*lj* Our Prices before Purchasing aN V^ 1 H_f Your Fountain Pen. THE PHOTO SELF-FILLINIi Fl^ Clean, and Easily Regulated, Fitted 14-ct. Golid Nib. Prloe $4.50. THE SWAH HO. 1. PRICE $4.50. THE SWAH HO. 1, with two Gold Bands. PRICE $5.95. "^—iSSKßawEEa^^Sli^ '^jct'i^^urn^^' IBBB^— THE SWAH NO. 3. PRICE
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      207 9 Are You Ready P IF NOT, YOU NEED OUR HELP. WHAT do you^^^^ for want to buy Christmas Gold 0 II Curios Come to WASSIAMULL, ASSOMULL CO., 56 and 57, High Street. LOOK VAN KIT. DENTIBT. AND DENTAL SUPPLIES, No. 28, South Canal Road, and 17, South Bridge Road. High-Class
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      223 9 PATRONISED ;^jgjgj^j» BY ROYALTY. HAS GAINED PUBLIC CONFIDENCE." lEYLOS MAIL. B. P. Dc Silva's "JEWELLERY GREATIONB. WHICH ARE ALWAYS ARTISTIC AND OFTEN NOVEL" Times. SUCH AS Diamonds, Rubles, Pearls, Emeralds, Sapphires, Topazes and Opals set XMAS JEWELS ECLIPSE ALL! A Noble Present to Send Home "TRUE OEMS OF THE ORIENT."
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    OUR SHORT STORY.
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    1610 10 THE MIDNIGHT SHADOW BEHIND AN INN DOOR. Weird Russian Ghost Tale. It was nine o'clock in the evening. Saiha, the maid, has brought in the s-.movar and placed it at the head of the long table. Marie N ikola vena, our hostess, poured out the tea. Her husband was playing
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    29 10 Ad officer of the Italian army claims to have solved the problem of telephoning by submarine cables. It is Baid that Oenoa has succeeded in calling up Buuno9 Ayres.
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    56 10 "As hardy as the Numean lion's nerve" is frequently ttaid of those who have taken Steams' Wine. For thin, nervous and fretful rple of all ages, it is just the right thing, strengthens the nerves, increases the appetite, stimulates digestion, and thus adds weight to the body. Very palatable, and
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      651 10 i STRAITS CYCLE AND MOTOR CO., LTD., 15, Battery Road, ELECTHO -PLATERS, ENAMELLERS. MAKERS OK THE CELEBRATED 1.A.1C RACING BYCYCLES. Sole Agents for Star Cycles. James' Cycles. INSPECTION INVITtO. SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITER CO.. LD. Commercial Machines, Nos. 4 5 are alway Stocked TYPEWRITERS REPAIRED, PLATED AND RENOVATED EQUAL TO NEW,
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      998 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE or STEEL CUTTINGS AND SCRAP IRON, At Messrs. Huvarth Erakine. Ltd Pretnue*, MEKBAU ROAD. Tuetday, November 24, at 2-80 p.m. H. L. Coghlan Co.. 2490 Licensed Auctioneers and Surveyor*. SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OP 118 KEOS OF WIRE NAILS, At H. L. Coghlan and
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      423 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. capital m.000.00c tKSERVE FUND Sterling Reserve 1ie.000.000l ailverßeaerve 114,000,000/ 000 ootl t*ierve Liability of Proprietor; 116.000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. E. Bbellim, Enq. Chairman. Jon. Mr. W.J. Greason. Deputy Chairman 8.0. Barrett, Eaq. IW. Helms, Esq. C. O. R. Brodersen, O. R. Lenzmann, Esq
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      641 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid dp Capital In 60,000 Shares of «0«aob «1,900,000 rte««rve Fund £1,623,000 S«*erv» Liability of Proprietor* ..41,300,000 BANKERS Bank ot England. National Bank ot Sootland. l'b« Lendon City A Midland Bank. Ltd SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Aooount* are
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1000 11 NOTES AND NEWS OF INTEREST TO MOTORISTS. Notable Experiments in Road-making The problem of bnilding durable and at the same time dnstless roads has become •noli a momentous one that men all over the world are bending their efforts towards a speedy and successful solution. The state roads, as
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      472 11 INSURANCE Companies GUARDIAN ASBURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED, LONDON. Subscribed Oapital £3,000,000 Total Invested Fnnda £6,100,000 Annual Inoome £1,100,000 The ondersigned. Agents for Ihe abovt -ompany. are prepared to aooept nre risk> lor snort periods of ten days or longer periods at current rates to be named on apphoation to PATERSON, SIMONo
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      780 11 HEMORRHOIDS SORESMDECZEMA Accompanied by Terrible Itching— A Complicated and Most Distressing Case— Well-known Remedies Failed to Cure— Doctor Thought an Operation Necessary— Then CUTICURA PROVED ITS WONDERFUL EFFICACY "I am now eighty years old and one moraine, threw yean ago, I waa taken with a bard pain in my right
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      25 11 Stiabks' Hkadachb Curb The martyr to troublesome headaches soon learns that for instant relief there is nothing like Steams'. It must be Steams'. All chemists.
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      428 11 SIDDELEY Hufocaps. FAMOUS FOR W Sole Agents: consistent reliability. CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. JUST LANDED: Two 20-h,p., 6-Cylinder STANDARDS, Painted Red (one sold). ffi^'SVr Club HUI on Top Gear WITH ZFTJXjL LOAD. Handsome Motorcars for Hire from Sole Aqt'ilts llr^Z 1 Gu raat£ed not to C. F. F. WEARNE Co., Telephone,
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      100 11 Write for New Catalogue OF HUMBER CARS. Latest Improvements Reduction in Prices!! THE BORNEO CO., LTD. Do Yon Love Yoor Horse? If so, ktep him fit on HART'S PREPARED FOOD for HORSES. Awanle.l vi n> Madals ;m.| Cititu-iite-. o( Merit. THE BEST OBTAINABLE To be obtained in Singapore only from
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      555 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MIsoeIItaeoni Wants of Every Desortpttoß, HotUM, ftamJ, eto., to Ist, are Ineerted at the toOowfasg One Insert'oo I I.M per Inch. Two lM Three IJO Btx •!*> Km 1.40 Twelve T.JO Twenty fire 10.00 (Each subsequent month M per took.) Th* sbove rate is baaed
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      746 12 Miscellaneous NOTICES sUns -—lit Month, 110 per inch. Sibasqust SKmtlu, K. For •hotter periods t* Seals of Chargss. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given to all concerned, that from this date, Thursday, November 19, 1908, Ui In Tek is no longer authorised to receive moneys in our behalf. METHODIST PUBLISHING HOUSE.
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      1200 12 Netherlands Guttapercha Co. Lo. SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. India Rubber Tyres, all kinds and shapes All kinds of HOSE, Suction, Delivery, Steam, for Carriages Motor Cars, etc. Hydraulic, Rockdrill, Gardenhose, BrakeRF TRFADTVa wnTHR TVRTTR DoBe for R l^™^ 8 Speaking Tubes, RE-TREADING MOTOR TYRES. CODDRINGS, GAUGE-GLASS RINGS. All kinds of I.R.
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      MINING.
      341 13 'Me ol formation I Captlal Mam bat SobMrtbad ol j Bharee Imqc V.lnp Paid I up to Bh»re» Unissued Cnmp»f< y Qoot»Tiw M im ISO 3 LOO 7 L'JOl 1906 IM MM L6C6 1908 •800,000 •800,000 •600,000 £400,000 •400,000 £80,000 £100,000 •150,000 £120,000 £30,000 •450,000 £250.000 400,000 226,000 600,000
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      RUBBER.
      369 13 1905 .805 SO4 :903 1908 1804 '906 1806 1905 190S 1907 IVOB 4160,000 1200,000 rso.ooo £70,000 •160,000 £16,000 £75.000 £$10,000 £65,0C0 £180.000 £390,000 /176.000 137,062/11 115,600 M.760 86,700 1*6,000 16,000 Ad .000 269,630 53,750 180,000 201 .MO 176,000 I I I I 48,600 108,000 10,800 2,100 22,760 86,700 12,600
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      GENERAL.
      176 13 1894 1898 1885 ISM 1901 1899 I*9. uei »w» 1904 IW4 1890 1887 25,377.10.0 MMH 115,000,000 t5,400,000 •1,000 000 •34,000 Wcn.ooo •80,cn «MK>,OOO •180,000 MOO ,000 IM»,000 »1.000,000 218.0W1 1f.000,000 J,. 00.000 1,000,000 14,000 fTS,OOO Jic.onn 30,000 400,000 111,000 7,688 4,600 110,000 f 18,000 1 a.ooo 6,000 I «.000
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    919 14 unosa thm b«ajin« tht foUowimt K>or«»iaUon» art •«*d steamer ih.— ship; txj.— barque acta.— tcboonvr; Yet.— Yacht; Cm.— CruUer; Obt.—Oonouat; Tor.—' lirptdo H.p.— Hor»«-pow»r Brlt.tfrituh- C.t.-uniKdStatw; Kch.— French; O»r.— Jarmaii I Unl.-Dutch j I lal.— ltalian Span.— Hpaniib, Sar.— Sarawak O.c— Uancral carlo d.p.— dec* pasmiuw, U.
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    52 14 Houewabd German Mail. The Imperial German mail steamer Kleist having left Hongkong at noon, the 18th instant and may be expected to arrive here on I Sunday morning, at 9 a.m., the 22nd instanst. 1 She will probably be despatched for Europe I on the following day,
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    Mails Close.
    77 14 Mobdat. Europe via ports KUut 10 a.m. Saigon Haiphong 11 a.m. Malacca and Linggi Kheng Seng 1 p.m. Muar and Malacca Hainam 3 p.m. Teluk Anson via ports SeUngor 3 p.m. TtnsDAT. Knantan via ports Abbottford 8 a.m. P. Swettenham, Penang Rotorua 1 p.m. Sarawak Rajah of Sarawak
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    Clearances.
    113 14 November ?o Lombok, Dut str, Ba'avia Devanha, Brit atr, Hnugkopg, S'gbfti, Japan Nam Yong, Brit Btr, Macassar via ports Jl Vondel. Dnt str. Genoa via ports E. Wilhelmina, Dut str, Batavia Woglinde, Ger str, New York via pprti Wakaraiya Uaru, Jap str, Colombo, Bombay j Petchaburi, Ger str, Hongkong
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    98 14 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TAN JONG PAOAR. East Whabt Basra— J.L.Eviston, New Orleaas. East Wbabt Section I— Thongwa. Poking, Wilhelmina. Section No. 1 (Saixas Whabf)— Ban W. Hin. Section 2 Arratoon A pear, Skerries. 3 Selangur. 4— Corse. ft—
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      113 14 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Nov 21 At sale room, valuable town proper ties, at Northßridge Road and Hadjej Lane, at 1-30 p.m. 21 At sale-room, freehold land at Serangoon Road and Yeo Chu Kang Road, at 2 p.m. 27 At Central Police Station, unserviceable police stores, at 2-80 p.m.
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      181 14 Singapore Tide Table. (Fsom Norman SI to Notevmb 27. HIGH WATER. LOW WATER Time H'ghl !~Tune H'ght November min ft ">»• hn.min.lft. ib». o._. n I 8.44 un! 8.4 2.37 us 1.4 8AIDRD1T 21 j g 1Q pm g j s 0 8o M 914 am 8.7 ».7 am 8.8
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