The Straits Times, 26 November 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times. SO. 22.819. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 26. 1908. PRICE 10 CENTS..
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      283 1 Grand Hotel de I'Europe. St. ANDREW'S DAY, November 30. Grand Guest Night! SPECIAL DINNER. TABLES MAY BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE AT THE OFFICE. ADELPHI HOTE I THK DINNKR TO BK GIVEN ON St. ANDREWS NIGHT Will maintain the reputation of this Hotel for being "the recogniud place for the moat
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      387 1 ROBINSON CO. f Genuine Irish Linen Sale. 4 DAYS ONLY, COMMENCING NOV. 25. The Whole of Our A£T o I Discount off the Stock Offered at A«J 1° Regular Prices For Cash Only. ANY LENGH OUT. ANY QUANTITY SUPPLIED. Damask Cloths, Linen Serviettes (hemmed ready for use). Hemstitched Sheets, Plain
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    CURRENT LITERATURE.
    495 2 SIMPLIFYING THE HISTORY OF ANCIENT CHINA. Aid to Memory of Affairs Chinese. Asciint China Simplified. By Edward; Harper Parker, M.A. London Chapman and Hall, Ltd. Here we have a volume, received from Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, that every student of Chinese, no matter how well versed in the
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    French Revolution.
    522 2 Thi Losmh Pats. By Mary Opcushaw. London T. Werner Laurie. The stirring incidents of the French Revolution will ever prove a fruitful field for the historical novelist. From the day of Charles Dickens down to the present year of grace, the English literary world has seldom seen a
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      491 2 INSURANCE Companies. BURGLARY HDUSEBREAKING THCFT Policies oovering these risks are inaed by the COMMERCIAL ONION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Terms on application to The Branch Manager. 2400 The Standard Life. THE OLDEST BRITISH LIFE OFFIOE IN THE EAST. PROVIDE FOR RETIREMENT by taking a polioy under the ne« BIMPLB BNDOWHBBTT H<
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      52 2 BUREBT METHYLOIDS are the beat and surest specific known for the rapid and effective cure of all affections of the urinary tract or urethra. They stop the discharge and cure these affections permanently in less time than any other similar preparation. They are better than injections and superior to santal
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      483 2 ISMAIL RAHEEM. VIIIC Jewellery AITI/to Bazaar. JUBT UNPACKED, A LARGE VARIETY or Diamond and other Jewellery IN NEW DESIGNS, SUITABLE FOR/ Xmas Rew year PRESEITTS. PRICES BEYOND <<X) our customers the pi b. COMPETITION. 5 al C lyTv,t A cd LV ARE ff^ CO For Prevention Oj It Is an
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    NAVAL AND MILITARY.
    1622 3 IS A NAVAL CAREER FREELY OPEN TO THE TALENTS Reform That Will Make for Greater Efficiency. As in the language of the old ballad, the sea is England's glory," so the Navy is its pride. The British people have a deep and an abiding interest in their
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    ALPINE GUIDE'S ENDURANCE.
    235 3 Remarkable Pluck of Swiss' Mountaineer. The daring men and women who succeed in topping the high places of the earth are given columns of space in the press, but for the pluck and bravery of the men who guide these mountain-climbers there seems to be an unfair
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      296 3 Cadbury's Cocoa givei valuable support to the whole system, m It contains everything essential to the maintenance and restoration of vitality, is easily digested, and possesses the delicious, full, genuine k cocoa flavour. i-li^M CROWN PERFUMERY ||fe w^SS^: Manufactured by <*m^lli—^^r ■HUH THE CROWN PERFUMERY CO., ""K ,m OF ALL
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      628 3 Miscellaneous NOTICES Ratw Ut tltath, 110 par inch. SabMqum month* ft. rot aborUr porio.l. m J-tc»l« of Cbargw. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given to all concerned, that from this date, Thursday, November 19, 1908, Ui Un Tek is no longer authorised to receive moneys in our behalf. METHODIST PUBLISHING HOUSE.
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      583 3 Miscellaneous NOTICES &>m :-l« MoDth. (10 p*r inch. Sibuqninl inututu, pot ahorwr period. tt.Sc. J. of Ch«rice«. GOVERNMENT MATERNITY HOSPITAL. NOTICE OF REMOVAL TO SEPOY LINES AND SCALE OF CHARGES. The Maternity Wards in connection with the General Hospital, Sepoy Lines, will be ready for occupation on December 1. No
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    809 4 Namr, port, probable date of arrival, and name oj Agents. STEAMERS Alrlif. Kydney, Dec 13 Bonntcad Aparima, Calcutta. Dec 8, Boustead Astyanax, Livjrpo.il, Nov 38 W. Mansfield Arrnand Behic, Saigon, Dec It; M. Marillmit Andalusia. Honpkong, Dec 2 i Behn Meyer Aaaaye, Colombo, Dec 17 P. 4 O.
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    Mails to Arrive.
    33 4 FROM EDROPE. H> the N.D.Li. steamer Buelow, due Nov. 27. B. 1. sUarner Teesta, Nov. 38. FROM CHINA. M. M. Hteamer Touranc, due Nov. 30. TIME TABLE OF MAILS DUE-
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    47 4 Tim Bills on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily it 1 p.m., Singapore standard time corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich meantime. Tbe time gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it it fired at one o'olock.
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    338 4 Pfl engers Outward. l'er German steamer Buelow, due November 28.— Mr. and Mrs. Puck Chaudoir, Mr. and Mrs. A. K. E. Hampshire, Mr. F. Crosby Mr. J. C. Macgreßor, Mr. \V. H. Schula, Mr. and Mrs. D. .1. Keck, Mr. and Mrs. O. Jaeger, Messrs. H. J.
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      38 4 AN INFALLIBLE REMEDY. No matter how severe an attack of diarrhoea may be. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Kemedy never fails to give relief. You cannot afford to be without it. For sale by all Dispensaries and dealers.
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      461 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Por China, Japan, Penang Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports. Plymouth and London Tbrnoeh BU>a at Lading Isaaed for Chin Ooast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and Am-rioan Ports. Steamera will leave Singapj.-c ssj Oa L■ MAIL LINE (Outward /or China). 1908 Delta Deo
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      683 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, PACIFIC MAIL BTEAMBHIP CO.. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND TOYO KIBEN RAIBHA The three great steamship lines between CHINA, JAPAN, and EUROPE, via Honolulu and San Franoisoo, operating the new 13,000 ton, twin-eorew ateamen KOREA and BIBERIA, together with the well-known ateamen OHINA, ASIA, PERSIA, AMERICA MARC,
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      438 4 STEAMER SAILINGSOCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTB. .W"> CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. The Companies' steamers are deapaobed from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseille] and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre and
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      585 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. Thea teamen of this Company maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking oargo
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      805 4 BTEAMER SAILINBB. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial Herman Mall Ltn». The fast and well known mail steam, r f Ihia Oompany sail fortnightly from »r. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Souih ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Napier, (conn m ManeUlee, Naples, Alexandria, and vice r Port Said, Suss, Aden, Colombo, Pro* Singapore,
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1243 5 UltDß*. thU btadinc tht following &bbr«Tlatloiw \n ■Mil «tr. itMußtr: sta.— «htp; bq. b»rq««; acti.— ■obooHi; Yet. -Yacht. Crs.— CralMr; O'bt.-Oas-bwt; Tot.— Tornado, H.p.— HorM-power Brit.— British; U. H.-lfnit*l Suim: Teh .-French Q«r.airau Dat.— Dutch j lul.— lUliM Bp»n.— Mpuiih. Bsi.— Hanwak (i.e.— (lanaral uno d.p.— deck
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    Clearances.
    128 5 November ag C. F. Laeisz, Ocr str. Vladivostock via ports G. O. Meijer, Oat str, Mantok and Palembang •f Simongan, Dot str, Hongkong, Amoy, Swatow Kuno Mara, Jap str, Hongkong and Japan Teenkai, Brit str, Shanghai Thongwa, Brit atr, Madras via ports C. Apcar, Brit str, Penang and Calcutta
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    Arrival of Passengers.
    67 5 Per steamer Ipob, Captain R. T. Olson, November 26.— From Penang: Messrs. A. P. Morris, P. Write, A. Morrison and Dr. D. K. McDowell. Port Swettenham Mr. and Mrs. Warnford Lock, Miss Gibson, Messrs. D. Brown, Jackson, Bins, A. U. Edgar, E. A. Reatens and Tay E.
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    Mall Steamer Movements.
    104 5 Outwuu> Oiuun Mail. The Imperial German mairnteamer Buelow, having left Colombo at 10 a.m., on the ttnd instant and may expected to arrive here to-morrow afternoon. Outwabd B. I. Mail. The B. I. oontraot packet steamer Teonta with the London mails of the 6th instant, left Negapatam
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    Mails Close.
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    Colombo Graving Dock.
    169 5 In the House of Commons, on the 13th inst., Colonel Seely, replying to Mr. Laidlaw, said the Ceylon Government proposed to transfer their Public Works Department factory to a site near the graving dock and to undertake work on ships using the dock, whether they belong to
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    Shanghai's Airship.
    224 5 Captain Price took his airship out into tbu open some time before the hour fixed for tbe flight, and tested her lifting power, which he found to be insufficient for his purpose. According to the N. C. Daily News, of the Bth instant, the balloon contains 10,000 feet
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    Wholesale Trial of Railwaymen.
    166 5 Two thousand nine hundred and sixty-two railwaymen are now on trial at Turin for participating in the big general strike of last year, says a Home paper. In order to avert what was the ever-pre-sent danger of strikes in the Italian public services, where the bulk
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      302 5 STEAMER SAILINBB. COMBINED SIRYICB OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. COY.. LTD.. ft THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. ■■twin rRRMANTLR (PERTH NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS. JAVA AMD SDTCAPORB. Regular Fortnightly sailings between Singapore and Western Australia, oalling at Java (as induoement offers), Derby, King's Sound, (Port tor tbe Kimberley
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      1210 5 INDO-CHINA BTEAM NAVIGATION GO., LTD., APCAR UNE OF STEAMERS. SPECIAL REDUCTIONS IN FARES FROM SIWINK TO PENANS AND CALCUTTA FOR Christmas and New Ymar Holiday: RCTURN SALOON TICKETS AT SINGLE RATES will be issued from Singapors to Penang and Calcutta, available by the following steamers:— OUTWAKD. INWARD. Leaving Arriving Leaving
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      335 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C. P. R. Canadian Paoiflo Railway Company's Royal Hall Steamship Lino. THK NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE ru CHINA JAPAN, CANADA sol tbe ONITHD BTATSB Boots from Hongkong, via »»»»"ff»-fi', Na^saki. (Inland Sea ol Japan), Kobe, Yokohsma. Victoria and Vanoouver, R.M.B. "EMPsass or Ibxia" Twin-aoraw stsaR.M.B. Esq-bbm o» Jap
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      179 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Nov 17 At Central Polios Station, unservioeable pohc« stores, at 1-80 p.m. 17— At No 41, Robinson Road, 300 piouls bar iron, at 11 ajn. 31— At Woodsville Cottage, Brd. Mileotone, Seraoijoou Road, valuable teak house hold furniture, etc., at 1 p.m. 80 At sale-room,
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      199 5 DAY BY DAY. Thursday, November ao. Children's Concert. Memorial Hall. 3-80 p.m. B. I. homeward mail aloses. 8 p.m. Hockey. S C.C. I. v. R.A. and R.E. Qrand Cinematograph. Theatre Poyal. Wayang Kaaaim. Alexandra Hall. Hale's .Tours. 7 p.m. Japanese Cinematograpn. 7-80 p.m. Alhambra Cinematograph. 7-80 p.m. Harima Cinematograph. 7-80
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS.
    562 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26. There has been a good deal of speculation as to the attitude which would be assumed by the House of Lords on several of the measures brought forward by the present Liberal Government. In general terms it may be said that
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    659 6 The rapidity with which an invincible navy school of thought has sprung up in the Liberal Party is among the strangest political phenomena of recent times. Six months ago no warning uttered by Conservatives, or by that patriotic though occasionally wrangling group which forms the Navy League, could hope for
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    34 6 The Rangoon Oil Company has declared a 25 per cent, dividend for the last six months. It has been decided to send members of Chinese Imperial family and relatives to America to be educated.
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    18 6 Professor Ryder has been engaged to give an entertainment at the Wing Siew Lin Theatre, on Saturday night.
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    22 6 A Chinaman narued 1.,e Knee was arrested in Duxton Road, on Tuesday night, ou a charge of dumping a dead body there.
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    23 6 Snow fell in London towards the ;lose of last month, while a week ago* hoar frost made its appearance at Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon
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    23 6 Fiom New York, 101,000 tins of kerosine oil arrived, yesterday, by tbe British steamer Muucaster Castle, which goes trom here to Manila to-day.
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    27 6 Krishnasamy, the inquisitive seaman from tbe Ruby, who sustained terrible injuries while examining a rocket with a hatchet, died at the Tan Took Seng Hospital, last night,
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    36 6 The chincbew of a Chinese steamer was fined 1106 by the Third Magistrate, this morning, for bringing 21 unstamped letters into the Colony, the rate of postage collected through the Police Courts being 15 a letter.
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    38 6 An unusual case wax heard at Hongkong recently when a wet aurse was charged with disobeying lawful orders, otherwise refusing to suckle a child. His Worship held the offence proven on the evidence, and fined the dffendaut $5.
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    35 6 Hong Oon, a Macao carpenter employed on the local steamer Ban Pob Guan, was oentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment by the Third Magistrate, yesterday afternoon, lor theft of two brass hooks from the steamer.
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    37 6 Telegrams from Chicago announce that, owing to the quashing of the 129,000,000 fine levied on the Standard Oil Company, tho Governmejt has petitioned for a re-trial of the case. The Court of Appeal has refused the petition.
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    43 6 The Inspector of the Board of Trade, who has been enquiring into the loss of the yacht Ceylon which was burnt in the Solent, in September, has presented a report favourable to In x owner Captain Webster, who is well known in Ceylon.
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    40 6 A Sast'bo dispatch states that the authorities of the Naval Arsenal at Sasebo bavo decided to dismiss Rou-e 3,000 operatives out of about 9,000, in consequonce of the retrenchment in the projected naval works. The men are beiug dismissed gradually.
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    44 6 The estimated population of Ceylou on the last day of the quarter was 4.008,742, showing an increase of 19,049 on the previous quarter, due to an excess of 13,450 births over deaths, and a further excess of 5,599 arrivals over departures of Indian coolies.
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    53 6 Mysterious discoveries of dead and mutilated bodies have been made from time to time at Dacca, the last being that of a young Bengali, whose head was severed from his body and whose ribs were missing. One hand bore tbe tattoo marks Bande Mataram, .liban and l'radip and the other
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    68 6 Tho story now going the rounds, that Sir Robert Hart's recent visit to Eugland was to bring about an alliance between China, the United States and Great Britain to conserve the interests of nations in the Far East, is hardly probable, says a Vancouver paper. There does not appear any
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    61 6 Sir Arthur Young has a party at Raffles Hotel on St. Andrew's night (Monday November 30) in which His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson, will be included. Quite a special menu has been prepared for the occasion, and the hearts of Scotsmen will be gladdened by a real Haggis
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    72 6 The police are still making enquiries in connection with the murder of. Inspector Nando Lall Banerjee, at Calcutta. No fresh facts have oome to light which would lead to the identification and arrest of the murderers. The police believe that the assassins were men who did not live in the
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    71 6 A new weekly paper, devoted to sport, society and sittings, has been launched at Hongkong, entitled The Query. Its policy is Advance Hongkong," and it is published for the express purpose of supporting that policy to the utmost. Pledged to the support of no particular interest or set of interests
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    88 6 One of the big welcome arches erected at liuutenbastii, near Yokohama railway station, on the occasion of the visit of the American fleet, caught fire, and the evergreens decorating the arch were destroyed. Consternation prevailed at the time, as a large number of the American bluejackets were just returning from
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    103 6 One of the Koala Lumpur Electrically partment Tamil coolies met his death, and two othcrx were injured, by coming in cootact with a live wire about midday on Sunday. The current is cut off on Sunday mornings and switched on again usually about noon. It appears to have been switched
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    414 6 Mr. E. K. Colinan was sitting as Fourth Magistrate, this morning. Mr. Herbert UYlhim, the editor of tho Pinang Oa/ettti. is due back fruru Home on December A reception was held at the Penang Residency on Friday night. There wero upwards of 250 guests. Mr. R. C.
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    Cantonese Made Easy
    106 6 Mr. J. Dyer Ball, of the Civil Service in Hongkong, lias issued a third edition of Tim Cantonese Made Easy Vocabulary. It is small dictionary in Kuglish and Cautonesc. containing words and phrases used iv the spoken language, with tho classifiers indicated for each nouu, aud definitions
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    Mortality Returns
    108 6 During the week ending Novembor 21, there were 801 deaths in Singapore 24'J males and 62 females. The death-rate was equal to 07. 57 per thousand of the estimated population. Two hund'ed and thirty-three Chinese died, 39 Malays, 24 ludians, 1 Kuropoan aod 1 Eurasian, aud the largest
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    Justice Baulked
    131 6 I The Special Cowuii-.-'iou appoint, il to try the poison plotters at Hanoi, in Tonkin, lias now sat for over four month* with highly unsatisfactory results, owing to all the robel leaders having escaped detection. Their tools and accomplices only have boon tried. Nino of the plotters were
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    Heroism of a Maharajah.
    145 6 Sir Audrew l'r;i 1 1 Lkutcuaut Governor of Bengal, at a Durbar, at Calcutta, on the 14th instant, while presenting Malmiajali of Burdwan with the naoad which ni.iki-s hia title hereditary, made a touching alluhiun to the incident at Overtoun Hall. "I shall never forget" said
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      218 6 ALHAMBRA PHONE. No 5M..9 a.m to 6 p.m. No. 639 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. NEEDS NO PUFF. The 'NEW ORCHESTRA,*^fI-ee« from CALCI'TTA. have been BPECHLLY engaged Ut LOVER-! of good MUSIC. \j ENTIRELY NEW REPERTOIRE OF NEW MUSIC. Tu-Vi:;'. t —Entire ('huge of Programme From the Popular and Up-to-date
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    LORD ROBERTS.
    136 7 CONTINENTAL CRITICISMS OF HIS SPEECH. France Recommends Conscription. Kkii Kit's Tklkoramj London, November 25. The German Press is much exercised over the adoption of Loid Roberta's resolution by the House of Lords. One section strongly resents, while in the semi ntlioial press statements nro made that liermany will
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    TURCO-BILGARIAN HITCH
    62 7 Porte Desires to Wait for European Conference. Hkitkhs Tklkukam London, November 25. A Constantinople telegram states that tho Turco- Bulgarian negotiations have been busP' ndi d owing to a ijuestiou having arisen as to tho signing of the protocol. The Bulgarians desire that the final Act should be
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    OPIUM CONFERENCE.
    41 7 China Requests Postponment of Meeting. |Rbotkr's Tblroram.] London, November 26. A Times telegram states that America has agreed to the request of China to postpone the meeting of the Opium Conference at Shanghai from January 1 to February 1.
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    DEATH OF LORD GLENESK.
    298 7 [Rbotir's Tblrorams] London, November 25. Tin death is announced of Lord Glenesk, proprietor of the Morning Post, London. Algernon Borthwick, tirst Baron Glcnosk. was born iv IMS. He became connected with the Morning Post, in which his father had an interest, when quite a young man,
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    , GERMANY AND AMERICA.
    119 7 GERMANY AND AMERICA. lndignation..Aroused by Press Fictions. I Dim OsTiauTUOHi Lloyd Tilioram| Merlin, November Mt Considerable indignation is being expressed throughout Germany concerning the continued exaggerations in the American Press upon the Kaiser interview. The Keichsanzeiger. a semi-official organ of good standing, declares that the publication of an interview which
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    AUSTRIA AND TURKEY.
    45 7 Ambassador Leaves in Consequence of Boycott. |Dib Ostasutwcm Lloyd Tilroram Berlin, November '2!,. The ambassador for Austria-Hungary to Turkey has lift Constantinople, owing to t>ie devolopmouts which the continued boycott of Austrian-made goods, by the Young Tnr kith Tarty, is responsible for.
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    AN ENTERPRISING BURGLAR.
    332 7 Uninvited Visitors in Chinese Bridal Chamber. There has been an epidemic of daring burglaries at Penang of late. Early on Saturday morning, a burglar entered the house of Mr. Lim Keau Thuan, iv Farquhar Street, where a wedding took place recently, and escaped with some 9600 worth
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    ALLEGATIONS AGAINST A CHETTY
    233 7 Charges of Criminal Breach of Trust as Agent. Mr. E. C. C. Howard, the District Judge, had two cases on bis list, this morning. Joseph de Silva, charged with criminal breach of trust, as a Municipal clerk, of 9173, was granted a week's postponement. R. M.
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    Robbed a Fellow-Celestial
    88 7 In the District Court before Mr. K. C. C. Howard, yesterday. Tan Chun prosecuted Sim Bak and Lim Tay Chui on a charge of robbing him of 91.60 in Havelock Road, on November 5. The Judge amended the charge to assault, and sentenced Sim Bak to a
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    Six Months for Theft.
    85 7 An;, Keow changed 1200 in Hongkong notes into Straits Currency, yesterday morning, aud was walking along Rocbore Rood with the Straits notes in his band, when tiny were snatched from him by a Teochew named KIIOO Leng Seng, who bolted. Ang Keow gave chase and proved
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    Cyclist Missing.
    277 7 A Tamil, named Kaliapurmal, and a Malay youth, named Putob, were before the Third Magistrate, Mr. Maurice Thunder, yesterday afternoon, on charges of dishonest retention aud abetment uf a bicycle which belonged to a Chinaman named Liew Ah Seng. E.P.C. Blyton, wbo conducted the caee, said that, on
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    Fire at Sea.
    63 7 TERRIBLE SCENES NEAR MALTA HARBOUR. Europeans and Arabs Drowned. (Rkuteh's Tblkouam London, November 26. The Papayanni liner Sardinia, which had just left Malta for Egypt, is ablaze outside Malta harbour. There are two hundred and fifty people on board. Passengers aud crew became panic-stricken, and many jumped
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    TRADING OFF" SARAWAK.
    316 7 Strange Allegations Against Local Steamship Concern. For several days Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith has been bearing a case in which Wee Ong Eak sued Too Tow Kong and Chop Soon Bee for alltged wrongful sei/uro of goods which, be paid, were taken from the island of Sorassan,
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    Under Medical Observation.
    130 7 Many persons who have been accustomed to visit the Post Office will remember the intelligent-looking, aged, Mohamedau Indiau who. made out money order applications for his less intelligent fellow Indians, at a bench under the staircase. He was Men the Third Magistrate, yesterday afternoon, on a charge
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    Housebreaking by Day.
    71 7 Leng Ah KUu, who was tried on Tuesday, on a charge of housebreaking by day, having In in seen breaking off a padlock with a huge spike, was sentenced to a year's rigorous imprisonment at the District Court, yesterday. The Judge did not consider the spike a
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    Lawyer and Convict.
    128 7 On the appellate side of the High Court at Bombay, on lbth inst., the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Batchelor delivered judgment on the rule taken out against Jaganth Morehsbwar Samant, of Sholapnr. calling upon him to show cause why he should not be dealt with under
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    THE TANGLIN ROBBERIES.
    190 7 0 Friend of Life Convict Detained by Police. This morning, a respectably dressed Malay, named Abdul Rahin, who gave his address as Havelock Road, was brought before the Second Magistrate on charges of fraudulent possession of a bicycle, at Outram Road, at 6.80 p.m.. yesterday, and dishonestly
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    Garrison Changes.
    969 7 ROYAL WEST KENTS PREPARING TO LEAVE. Duke of Cambridge's Own Arriving on Saturday. Kitbags, by the hundred were Rtacked near the side of Cavenagh Bridge, early this morning, and a camp fire was burning on the grass. Coatless soldiers were preparing refreshments for those who had been working
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    66 7 Dr. D. K. McDowell, C.M.0., Principal Civil Medical Officer, Straits Settlements, and Inspector-General of the Medical Service and Medical Institutions, F.M.S. Colonel the Hon. A Murray, V.D., Colonial Engineer and Surveyor- General; Dr. W. H. Fry, Acting Senior Medical Officer, Penang; and Mr. C. G. May, Acting Deputy Colonial Engineer,
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    REFORMERS TROUBLES.
    521 7 Sequel to Recent Chinese Mourning Riots. Mr. Maurice Thunder, this morning, heard the case against the twenty Chinese who are charged with rioting and mischief on the 19th instant. Mr. Hastings Rhodes, the Deputy Public Prosecutor, and Mr. J. G. Campbell appeared for the prosecution. Mr. V. D.
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    Lighthouse Keeper's Lament.
    83 7 Mr. A. Rozells, a lighthouse keeppr, of Malacca, was before tin; Acting Fourth Magistrate, Mr. Gibson, yesterday, to show cause why he should not increase the HO a month which he was paying towards the maintenance of bis wife, who had left him. He told the Court
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    Parsee Lady Millionaire
    162 7 The Parsee lady millionaire, Miss H. F. Petit, was entertained by the Parsee community of Colombo, at Framjee House, Kollupitiya, the other day. There was a largo gathering to meet her. Miss Petit was accompanied by Mr. S. C. IVtit, Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Powvala, and
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    Confirmation at the Cathedral.
    266 7 A Confirmation service took place at St. Andrew's Cathedral last cveniug. It was expected that the Rt. Rev. Gerard Heath Lander, Bishop of Victoria, Hongkong, would have performed the ceremony, but, unfortunately, be was prevented from attending until the service was almost over, owing to the
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    FLOODS IN PERAK.
    108 7 MINING MACHINERY SUBMERGED IN KINTA. Two Thousand Coolies Unemployed. (From Our Own Cokrbspondrst.) Ipob, November 26, 10.30 a.m. Extremely heavy rains are reported from different parts of Perak. Most of the principal rivers are in heavy Hood. Early on Wednesday morning, the Sungei Chenderiang burst its banks
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    RUBBER MARKET AND AMERICAN BEARS.
    120 7 Flotations and Dividends (From Our Corrkspondknt). London, (via Penangi, November 25. The rubber market is flat, and American buying has declined as bears are depressing prices. Friday's sale though large, is expected to be quiet, especially in crepe. The Kuala Klang Rubber Company has acquired
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    PERAKS STOLEN JEWELS
    42 7 (FIIOM Our Own Conkrkspondknm I poh, November 26. 10.30 a.m. His Highness the Sultan of Per^k hat raised the reward for the recovery of the stolen State jewellery to 93,000. The police, up to now, have obtained no clues.
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    KLEDANG MINES, LTD.
    35 7 (From Oub Own Cjrrbspondknt.i I poh, November '26, 10.30 a.m The Kledang Mines, Limited, aro reported to be doing exceedingly well, and the output for this month is expected to be heavy.
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    THE KAISER'S POWERS
    100 7 Expected Discussion of Restrictions by Reichstag. I Da* Ostabiatimri Llotd T»l*orah| Berlin, November '25. Berlin has been full of sensation during the past few weeks, and much uneasiness is now reported. It is expected in official circles that the forthcoming session of the Reichstag will mark a
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    STUDENT RIOTING
    23 7 [Dll OSTASIATISOHI LtOTU TILIUKAH; Berlin, November 2.0. At Turin, Florence and Bologna, the University students are making hostile demonstrations against Austria.
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    Man-Eaters at Port Dickson.
    172 7 Man -Eaters at Port Dickson. It would appear that two man-eating tigers are at large in the neighbourhood of Pasir Panjang, some miles from Port Dickson. One day last week, a report was brought in to the latter place.says the Malay Mail, that a Chinaman had been killed by a
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    31 7 The four small dwellings No*. 768, 755, 7G7 and 759 North Bridge Read were sold by Messrs. Powell and Cimpany. on Tie da,, ,to Syed Omu bin Mohamtd Alai^otl lor •4,800.
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      Notes in General.
      51 8 Thore has been a revival of water-polo in Penang. On Sunday, a match between Reds and Whites was playod at the Swimming Club and a good game resulted in a draw of one goal each. It is understood that the Club Committee are to inaugurate monthly team
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      Swimming.
      41 8 Swimming Club Launches. The steam-launch Argo will leave Johnston's Pier for the Club Bungalow on Sunday, the 29 instant, at 9, 10 and 11 a.m., 2.80 and .'J.3O p.m., returning at 9.30 and lO.itO a.m., 12.15, 8 and 5.80 p.m.
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      Rifle-Shooting.
      99 8 Rifle -Shooting. Penang Volunteers' Shoot. The monthly shoot of the members of the I'onang Volunteer Club took place at the little Kango, Kampong Bharu, on Saturday afternoon. The following arc the winners at tho different ranges Hop. Range. Points. Captain .J. U. O. Marriott, M.S.(i. scr. 200 32 Chief Dot.-Inspector,
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      Hockey.
      201 8 S.C.C. and 0(1. v. S.R.C. On the S.R.C. portion of the Esplanade, a Hockey match was played last night between the S.R.C. and a second eleven of the S.C.C. The S.R.C. lined up with only six men at the start, but had their full complement after the game had
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      Association Football
      226 8 .S.C.C. and XI. v. R.A.T.A. A team representing the Royal Army Temperance Association opposed a second eleven of the S.C.C. in a soccer match on the Esplanade, yesterday. The ground was wet and slippery, but. despite this, a fairly good game was played. The Club rushed matters at
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      Rugby Football.
      133 8 M. Andrew's Day Match. On St. Andrew's Day, Monday noxt, Scotland will play The Kest at Rugby football, and a good game should result. Owing to illness, it is unfortunate that Lieutenant Dobbs will not be able to play. The- following have promised to represent ■Ihe Rest":— H.
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      "International" Match at Penang.
      128 8 On St. Andrews Day. a Uugby football match. Scotland" v. The Kest. will take place ou tin- Penang Ksplanadc. The teams will be selected from among the following BcOTI.iW.— L. H. WemyHK. W. E. .Mac Donald, A. G. Anthony, T. Donald, V. G Savi, K. H.
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    Dr. Clifford's Forecast.
    54 8 The bright and popular character of pre. *cut day church services, iv Dr. Clifford's opmiou, is not a wholly good influence, and he looks for a return within the next twenty years to the high seriousness which marked the religious life of his country daring th« period
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    PREPARING FOR SINGAPORE.
    767 8 Prospects of Selangor's Teams for Christmas Matches. In* a month's time, the annual series of matches rugby, soccer and hockey between Selangor and; Singapore takes place, and it might be well .at this juncture to take a look round and consider what our prospects are for these
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    The Territorial Army.
    71 8 Great effort is being made in the Isle of NVij>ht to popularise the Territorial Forces and stimulate recruiting. With this object in view a public meeting is to be held at Ryde on the 28th instant, at which Princess Henry of Battonberg will be present. The island
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    Soldiers Clubbed by Natives.
    271 8 Two soldiers of the R.G.A., who proceeded on the Hth instant, to Hunupitiya Ceylon on a private shooting trip, had a narrow escape at the hands of the natives of the place. Bombadier Brown and Uunner Sexton, of the 98rd Co., R.A., were out shooting a
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    WORLD'S BIGGEST PORTS.
    375 8 Position of Singapore Tenth on the List. A short time ago, we pointed out that the tonnage figures supplied to the Board of Trade for 1907 regarding the entrances and clearances of the port of Colombo were defective, in that the figures relating to the coasting trade
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    THE BATTLESHIP FLEET.
    276 8 Preparations for the Visit to Ceylon. There has long been much speculation as to the precise reception to be accorded to the American Battleship Fleet when it visits Ceylon, on December 15, in its round-the-world tour. Some general scheme of proposals has now been evolved with the
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    Depression in the Silk Market.
    84 8 The Shogyo Shimpo predicts a temporary depression in the silk market. Its analysis is that the great activity of the past few weeks was due to speculative purchases in anticipation of Mr. Taft's election, and that the latter event being now assured, there will be
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      Queen's Birthday.
      110 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Now that the birthday of Queen Alexandra of England is approaching, I wish to suggest through the medium of your paper to the Director of Education, and the Principals of the schools that tho day be observed as a holiday.
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      942 8 CHILDREN 8 CONCERT. THURSDAY NEXT. NOV. 26. AT S 30 P.M.. IN THK Victoria Memorial Hall. Heads of schools arc requested to note. 2550 LADY TO TAKE CHARGE OF OHIO WANTED. Wanted immediately, a lady (or Sourabaya, to take oharge of a boy aged four years. Good salary offered. Write
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    COMMERCIAL.
    271 9 SINOAPOM, NOVCMBIR 20, 1908. PRODUCE. (Hmbiet buyers 8 I.62J do (Cube No. 1) aapiokci 18.50 Copra Bali 8.05 do Ponti&nak 7.66 Pepper, Black I l.ir. do White 6% 18.00 Sago Flour Sarawak 2.90 do Brnnei No. 1 2.&-> Peail Sago 8.75 Coffee Bali, picked 22-50 Coffee. Palouibang, Wt% baw-
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  • Stocks and Shares.
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      MINING.
      334 9 Date of formation Capital Subscribed Number of Share. latne Value Paid op to Share* Unimned Company Quotation; 1908 1300,000 1907 •800,000 1901 MOO.OOO 1903 £400,000 1907 9400,000 1901 I £80,000 1900 4100,000 1908 1130,000 1906 £120,000 1906 £30,000 1906 1450,000 1908 £150.000 1907 I £100,000 1904 £130,000 1907 9480,000
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      RUBBER.
      367 9 IJOS £150,000 137,062/11 48,800 108,600 I 10,600 I 9,100 21,750 68,700 11,800 10,000 6,000 66,000 I 181,484 1 118,648 60,000 t 16,000 180,000 f 184,000 70,000 f 640 I 180 28,098 i 661,000 1 1 10,000 j 116,000 I 186.000 11,600 11,600 1,888 i 11,411 990 800,000 1,600 10,000
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      GENERAL.
      200 9 IUU4 *&.<■■ ..J.O 1907 I tl ,500,000 lifcn IMOi 1880 »15,000.:>GO ItM IJ.tV.OOO i«w« ti.oooiOo 1901 SH.OOO 4, MM 1,050.000 Jii.WO 18,000,000 '.\*OO,OCC 1,000,000 84,000 I.tHH 150,000 4,000 120,000 18,000 t 6,000 6,000 I 4,000 8,400 I 6,000 > 2,700 24,000 600 400,000 1,130 2,000 4,966 SOO.OOO l-i,O 10
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      330 9 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that I. Tan Boeingiau, ■m now carrying on bar megs as a Boarding and Lodging Huu-e, at No. 86, Cecil Street, Bingapore. under the style of Wah Hing Ynn Kee, and th:it, if anyone dhonld advance any money or Ut liver go. da I the
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      130 9 J. DA. PEREIRA. UORTICOI.TDBIRT AND FLORIST Collector and Exporter u( Orchids. Diploma and Quid Medal from the late King of Denmark By Special Appointment to His Majesty, tbe King of Siam., H. 11., tbe Sultan of Johore, and 11. H.. the Kalian of Lingga. Freeh Cot Flowers on hand daily
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      27 9 JOHN JAMESON'S THREE STAR HRE POT STILL. ||||||o|f CV F.mo..l.rlO.YE*RS. 11 1 0 It L I JOHN JAMESON sad SON, LIMITED. DUBLIN. Distillers to H.M. tbs Kb*,
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      186 9 LOOK VAN KIT, DENTIBT. AND DENTAL SUPPLIES No. 28, South Canal Road, and 17, South Bridge Road. High-Class Work. Moderate Charges, Consulting Rooms fitted with electric lights and fans, etc., etc. 1406 CRUSHED FOOD. TRY IT AND YOD WILL BE SATISFIED I. K. BEI ILIOS begs to inform the public
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      238 9 Great Sale of Linens. FOR FOUR DAYS ONLY November 25, 26, 27, 28. STANDARD 1 C°[ OFF REGULAR QUALITIES IW 10 PRICES. Unique Opportunity TO SUPPLY ALL YOUR NEEDS. TOWELS DAMASK TABLING TABLE LINEN GLASS CLOTHS TABLE NAPKINS LINEN DRESS GOODS BED SHEEETS LINEN HAXDKEIU'HIEKs PILLOW CASES BED SPREADS. Whiteaway,
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    Apache Vendetta.
    261 10 BLOODTHIRSTY FEUD BETWEEN RIVAL HOOLIGANS. Family Affair in Paris. The members of a notorious band of Apaches in the Belleville Quarter of Paris have lately been engaged upon the work of exterminating each other. Two of the tribe named Eugene Tessier and Jules Schnerb quarrelled, and the latter
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    CHURCH CANDLES.
    305 10 Where Analysts Differ as much as Lawyers. The bearing was resumed before Mr. Justice Darling and a special jury on October 19, of the cross-suits for alleged libel resulting from a dispute between two rival candle manufacturers affecting the composition of candles used in Roman Catholic churches. Plaintiffs
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    WOMEN AS JURORS.
    275 10 Experiment by Suffragists in France. It will probably surprise many even of those who take a genuine interest in the attempt to secure the voting power for women to learn that in France there exists at this moment a self-appointed jury of women which undertakes to confirm
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      942 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION ESM. or ABOUT 200 PICULS BAR IRON, AT NO. 41, ROBINSON ROAD. On Friday, November 27, at 11 a.m. Powell Co.. 2533 Auctioneers. EBTATE OF CHIA ON6 CHENG. DECEABEO. AUCTION SALE or VALUABLE CHINESE JEWELLERY, ETC, At Powell and Co.'s Sale-room, On Monday, November 30, at
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      729 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEE'S SALE. On Tuttday, December 1, at 8-30 p.m. JALAN BEBAR. The two shop-bouse dwellings, Ho*. 116 and 117, Jalan Besar, Singapore, are* 8,041 square feet, part of Grant No. IS2 Powell Co., 2567 Auctioneers. MORTGAGEE'S BALE. On Tuetday, December 1, at 2-30 p.m. KreeboM land, area
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      68 10 A GOOD HOUSEHOLD LINIMENT. When a bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm is kept in the house, the pains of burns 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 ills, it is
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      391 10 STRAITS CYCLE AND MOTOR CO., LTD., 15, Battery Road, ELECTRO PLATERS, ENAMBLLERS, MAKERS OF THE CELEBRATED "LAJC" RACING BYCYCLES. Sole Agents for Star Cycles. James' Cycles. iMPECTioa invited SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITER CO., LD. Commercial Machines, Nos. 4 5 are alway Stocked TYPEWRITERS REPAIRED, PLATED AND RENOVATED EQUAL TO NEW, BY
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      642 10 3ANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTRALIA AND CHINA. NCORPORATiD BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Share, of ■noeaoh £1,100,000 3ea*rve Fund 41,618,000 %e**rv« Liability of Proprietors C1.M0.000 BANKERS. Bank oi England. National Bank of Scotland. The LendoD City A Midland Bank, Ltd. 81NOAPORE BRANCH. Current Aooounte are
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    972 11 MOTOR-CARS AND THE MOTOR MIND Bachelor's Amusing Letter to His Nephew. It is strange, my dear nephew (writes Uncle Roadhog to a contributor to a Ceylon contemporary), what an influence inanimate things can have on tbe mind. A whole chaptor in philosophy might be written on the subject. Give
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    21 11 Mr. Hitchcock, one of Mr. Taft's Electioneering managers, has informed tbe President-eject that no pledges were made to secure bis election.
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      286 11 ARGYLL CARS. JTJST A.IH.H.IVESIS. ArgyU Model de Luxe. PAINTED DARK (.KEKN, NICKEL PLATED MOUNTINGS, KITTED WITH HOOD, MAGNETO, WIND SCREEN, LAMPS AND ACCESSORIES. Illustrated Catalogue and full particulars from SYIYIE COMPANY, To E NT SCOTTISH jSgffifr TRIALS, 1908. TRADE BAKU As usual, the most noticeable feature was tho overwhelming popularity
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      45 11 SOMETHING FOR THE CHILDREN. The purity 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, oold» and croup. For Bale by all Dispensaries and dealers.
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      284 11 SIDDELEY autocars. FAMOUS FOR w Sole A entB CONSISTENT RELIABILITY. CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. JUST LANDED: Two 20-h.p., 6-Cylinder STANDARDS, Painted Red (one sold). KaV^gS vp cars Club Hill on Top Gear WITH FTJLL LOA.ID. Handsome Motorcars for Hire from Sole Agents B*XDo h w°n r OaManteed not to C. F.
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      187 11 THE STRAITS TIMES CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE Following Places IN SINGAPORE Metwre. John Little Co., Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffles Hotel, Beach Road. Messrs. Kirn k Co., Battery Road and Amernian Street. Messrs. Jitts k Co., North Bridge Road. Messrs. Koh k Co., 90, Bras Basah Road.
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      541 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVKBTIBEMESTB.— MIaoaIItaicna Waola 0! Ersry DesoripUoa, Hotum, l%ai. 6»0., to Ist, are Inserted at tht following is»«» One Insertion I.N per Inoh. Two 1.00 Three I.M Bix I.M ■••0 TweWe 7.10 Twenty-five 10.00 (Eaoh subsequent month M per taoh.) las abore rate is baaed upon an
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      517 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. Rates Four Linw, on* or two inwrtions, (1. By th* inch, m Seal* of ChargM. BILL COLLECT6R WANTED. Wanted, a CHINESE BILL COLLECTOR immediately. Security required. 2548 Apply THE DISPENSARY. FURNISHED HOUSE WANTED. Four Bachelors require Furnished House with tennis court and stabling. Apply stating terms to M.
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      421 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. SUTXl— roar LUm, om or two lasoiMo—. iI.OO ■T tfco laeh. •*> Seal* of Chart m. NEWBPAPER PROOFREADER WANTED. Wanted, at onoe, a Capable Proof- Rradeii. Applicants need not necessarily have had previous experience, but a thorough knowledge of English is .necessary. None others need apply.— B.C., o/o
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      400 12 Netherlands Guttapercha Co. L SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. India Babber Tyres, all kinds and shapes All kinds of HOSE, Suction, Delivery, Steam, for Carnages Motor Cars, etc. Hydraulic, Rockdrill, Gardenhose, BrakeRT? TRTTAmiaa urvrnn tvpfh nose tor Railways, Speaking Tubes, RE-TREADING MOTOR TYRES. CODDRINGS, GAUGE-GLASS RINGS. All kinds of I.R. Buffers and
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      354 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. lini i— Pair UsjSt on. ar tw loMttioM, tl.u Bf th. Idcii, mi Seal* of Cl,»«h OFFICE TO BE LET. Offioe on second floor ot. No. 7, Battery Road. Apply to Guthrie and 00., Ltd. 0 1878 ROOM TO LET. Room satiable for Harried Couple
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      365 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. K«t»» i—fi.ai Lii.i:* on* ot two lu.irtloM. SI Bf tii. ii;cb, ms Isals si Ohaajsa. GODOWN AND HOUSE TO LET. No. 154, Cecil Street, and No. 1, Sophia Road (Rent $30). Apply toPOWELL A CO. 2472 FURNIBHED ROOMS TO LET. At Tanglin, with or without
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