The Straits Times, 30 November 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.822. SINGAPORE. MONDAY. NOVEMBER 30. 1908. PRICE 10 CBNTB.
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      212 1 Grand Hotel de l'Europe. St. ANDREW'S DAY, November 30. Grand Guest Night! SPECIAL DINNER. TABLES MAY BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE AT THE OFFICE. Katz Brothers, Limited. GREAT 10 Days CASH CLEARANCE SALE! Commences Tuesday, December I. B^.K,GA.I3STS IN" ALL 3DEF^.E,T2^EnSTTS. OOTACAMUND. NUghiri Hills, India. 7,500 feet about sea level. Twenty
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      54 1 TENDERS INVITED. Tenders are invited for the snpply of Engineering materials required by the Sarawak Government for the year 1909. Foil partioalan can be obtained on application to Messrs. PatenoD, Simons and Co., Ltd., Sarawak Government Agents, Singapore, or at the Resident's Office, Sarawak. No tenders will be oonsidered after
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      93 1 ART NEEDLEWORK ANO FLOWER DEPOT. 917, Orchard Road ST. ANDREW'S DAY. Heather Button Sprays. 25 GTS. EACH. ST. ANDREW'S DAY, November 30. HOTEL DE LA PAIX. A Special Dinner WILL BE SERVED AT 7.80 PJI. $2 per head. ED ASAHI fl A LJsLiLbI Xa jMLW/L. BEST AND CHEAPEST. ■II 1
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      311 1 ROBINSON CO. Just Unpacked, Stylisfj 6? Bxelusive Models IN TRIMMED MILLINERY ALSO A Large Assortment of FLOWERS, FEATHERS, RIBBONS, ORNAMENTS, ETC. ROBINSON CO. Just Landed, One four-cylinder, 20-25 h.p. "MORS" LIMOUSINE, painted Bed, four speeds and reverse, fitted with SELF-STARTING DEVICE, detachable rims on back wheels and one extra detachable
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    SCIENCE NOTES.
    1312 2 TARGET SHOOTING WITHOUT A PROJECTILE. Bulletless and Powderless Gun Target Bhooting without a projectile is now practised in Paris. And not only is the gun balletless, bat it is powderless as well in fact it is not loaded at all. It is properly aimed, and the pulling of
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    NEAR THE NORTH POLE.
    290 2 Probable Success of a One -Mao Dash from Annortak. Dr. Frederick E. Cook, who started last year on an unpremeditated dash for the North Pole, is believed by American explorers to be close to his goal. A letter received from him last month is dated March
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    Eulogising a Murderer.
    109 2 The (Englishman is informed on very good authority that a large percentage of zenana, ladies who followed the funeral of Kanai Lall Dntt, the murderer, belonged to very respectable families of Calcutta. The Indian Mirrior says that a Bengalee song was snog at the funeral the last
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    Out of Spite.
    34 2 This case is only brought against me out of spite, said a defendant at I'lerkm well County Court on October 10. Never mind that. Most eases are, remarked Judge Edge cheerfully.
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      268 2 BUCHANANS I FAMOUS I "Black White" is absolutely the BEST VALUE obtainable. The reputation of this blend has been built up on the SOLID BASIS of Quality and Age and NO CHANGE has been made from the first. This fact is Guaranteed. DRINK Tansan! The Ideal Natural Mineral TABLE WATER.
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      166 2 ITS A BAD SIGN when you have that obstinate, lingering cough which will not be shaken off. There is no' cough at any stage, whether old or young, but what needs attention. A cough soon wrecks a strong constitution, soon makes one helpless, in fact a cough is a very
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      499 2 A SHIP'S DOCTOR Neurasthenia, Nervous Debility, Depression, Malaria— A guarantee a positive assurance That is the strong point of this week's letier, which is emphatic and definite, and leaves no doubt of our correspondent's meaning. The letter means certainty, it means that a qualifieJ, skilled and experienced man assures every
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      166 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Daily issue per year 180.00 do per quarter 7.80 do per month 2.60 do per oopy 10 Weekly issue per year 12-00 do per quarter 8.00 do per oopy 36 Wben tient by post, there is added for the daily issue, two dollars a quarter
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    1178 3 GOVERNMENT PLANTATION IN BORNEO. Prospectus of New Company The prospectus of the North Borneo State Rubber Company issued during tbe first week of November, and presents some unusual and interesting features. It has a capital of £150,000, divided into 100,000 £1 guaranteed shares and 50,060 £1 ordinary shares.
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      927 3 GREAT BARGAINS BY OCEAN MAIL ft. MMPM .SKSS. O,. E CT*L e c?O l i; < 'r*R7o t aY 1 m. niaaa Lac* and H«t Curtains abova common-placa. also Oalntf R*ta. Muslins. Cr*t*nn*s. Ta**strl*a, Ladlas' and B*nts' U***r«*ar. Tailoring;, toots and She.i. ro, .TUirSS&L wtx^z^"^^ < H.:..^d'^.... MARVELLOUS PARCEL WSSC
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      277 3 NEVER FAILB. METHYLOIDS always cure affections of the urinary tract. Tbey never produce stricture and arc far superior to santal or copaiba. They cure <n a short time and you can notice the results three hoars after using. They relieve the pain and obviate the inconvenience of injections. Although taken
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      739 3 SINGAPORE AND KRANJI RAILWAY. FROV AUGUST 1. 1908. AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. TRAIN BERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. OP TRAINB. 14 18 1 8 10 11 la 18 14 k.u. k.u. k.u. k.u. kM. f.«. r.«. r.si. r.a. r.M. r.M. r.M. r.M. Pasair Panjang 710 148 487 Borneo Wharf 718
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    814 4 Nanu, port, probable daU oj arrival, and name oj Agents. STEAMERS. Alriie, Sydney, Dec 38 Bonatead Aparima, Calcutta. Dec 8 Bouatead Astyanax, Liverpool, Nov 39 W. Mananeld Armand Behio, Saigon, Dec 14 M. Maritime. Andalusia. Honpkong, Dec 31 Behn Meyer Asaaye, Colombo, Dec 18 P. 4 O. Coy
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    Mails to Arrive.
    110 4 FROM EUROPE. B> the I. O ateamer Delta, due Dec. 4. FROM CHINA. By the P. O. steamer Oceaua, due Dec. 8. lot «S P. A. O. let 27 N D.L. let 39 B. I. lov 1 M, M lov 6 P. AO. lov 9 N.D.L. lov
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    248 4 Passengers Outward. Per P. and O. steamer India, connecting with the steamer Delta at Colombo, due December 4. Mr. and Mrs. J. 11. Innes, Miss Powell, Dr. A. Leith, Messrs. A. J. Cowdrey, G. W. Crawford, P. F. David, R. R. Reid, W. H. P. Drayson. Per
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      93 4 AN INQUIRY ANSWERED. A gentleman at Bcuibcsi, Rhodesia, writes to inquire where Chamberlain's Cough liemcdy can be procured. He says he has learned of tho good effects resulting from its use, and as children in that locality are often subject to coughs, ho desirod to give it a trial. This
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      529 4 BTEAMER SAILINGS, P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Por China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia. India, Aden, Erypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills at Lading issued for Chin. Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamen will leave Singapore oo cr aboa MAIL LINE. (Outward for China). 1908 Delta Deo
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      714 4 STEAMER SAILINGSPACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CB.. OCCIDENTAL AND BRIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND TOYO MBEN_IAISHA The three great steamship Unas between CHINA, JAPAN, aad EUROPE, via Honolulu and Ban Franoisoo, operating the new 11,000 ton, twin-sorew steamen KOREA aad SIBERIA, together with the well-known stsamsrs CHINA, ASIA, PERSIA, AMERIOA MARD, HONO SONG
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      430 4 STEAMER SAILINGSOCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. The Companies' steamers are despaohed from Liverpool outwards for 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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      605 4 STEAMER SAILINGSHAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. X^Lnnnnn^B^BnaaTV Thea teamen of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, aad Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewarda, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direct, «»mtig at Penang and Colombo. Taking oargo
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      797 4 STEAMER BAIUHBB. N. D. L. NORODEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial (isrman Mall Line The fast aad well known mail steamer this Company sail fortnightly from Bre.n a Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, South... ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonn. Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, aad vice vor.., Port Said, Suss, Aden, Colombo, Penv^ Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1015 5 r»DF»iir: DMdinf lh. following abbreviation* vi ■•<■ I «i. ite\m«r. ah. abtp bq.— birqoa icb.— «ch.Hiner; Vet. -Yueht; Cra.-Cniiw Obt.—<lnnbuKi. r..r. -Torp»lo; H.p.— llunw-puwar Brit.— Briiiali, I. S.-l'niKxl Sut«i; Pch.-Pranch Oar.— Oarnuui i Hut.-!>uu-h Ital.— ltalian Spin.— Hpaniah, H»r s.rawitk U.i.-(l>imlnno; il.p.— dark dmmiik«t; r.-l'ncortitin; W.— Wbarl:
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    Clearances
    62 5 November ao iMiffemi. K.I MS. CalcntU luverclviii', Brit tr. New York live Leone, Frit str. Kaautan, K Kuban, Tokan Uia ilc Lu/.on. Span str. Liverpool via port* 30 Tuuramv Fob »tr. liarwUlH wa port* E BOMB*, IVb 6tr. Yokohama via port* Teesta. B-it >tr. Nn;«|iiHm via pWM tUMlgar, Brit
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    99 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TAN JONG PAGAR. East Wharf Basis— J.L Evinton, New Orleans. East Whabx Section I— Teeeta, China. Sictiom No. 1 (Sheers Whakf)— Earaylan. Section i Kigeshima Maru, Ischia. 3— Mrathlpveu. 4— Fumi Mara. 6— Kwniijj Eog.
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    Mail Steamer Movejneaii.
    68 5 Homeward F. and O. Mail. Tbe P. and O. homeward mail steamer Oceana left Hongkong, at 1 p.m. on Saturday, jnd is due here at 8 p.m., on Wednesday, the 2nd proximo. OCTWABD P. AND O. MaIL. The P. aod O. outward mail steamer Delta left Colombo
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    Mails Close.
    92 5 Kol f» Mrimi Tin Tomorrow Batavia LaSeynt 9 a.m. Sarawak KucAiny 9 a.m. Bangkok itrri./ 11 a.m. Port Swettebam via porU Malacca 1 p.m. P. Swetteoham, Penang Rotorua 1 p.m. Port Swettenham via ports Janet Sicoll lpm. P. Kwettenham, Penaug Perak Ip.m. Malacca and Maar BanWhattllin 8 p.m.
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      38 5 AN INFALLIBLE REMEDY. No matter how severe an attack of diarrhoea may be. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and DUrrhwa Remedy never fails to give relief. You >'aunot afford to be without it. For salo by all Dispensaries aud dealers.
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      378 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Lin*. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUKOPB wu UHINA JAPAN, OANADA and ibe UNITED STATES. Root* from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki. (Inland Baa of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Vlotoiia and Vancouver, R.M.B. "Euruiuor In>u" 1 Twin eorew ateaR.M.B. "EiirBBBS of
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      489 5 INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD., APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. SPEC'AL REDUCTIONS IN FARES FROM SINGAPORE T9 PENAN6 AND CALCUTTA Christmas and New Year Holidays. RETURN SALOON TICKETS AT SINGLE RATES will be irnmed fr>m Singapore to Peaaug and Caloatta, available by the followiug steamer.: OUTWARD. INWARD. Leaving Arriving Leaving Arriving
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      412 5 SCHEEPSAGENTUUR VOORHEEN J. DAENOELS AND CO., Agents (or tbe ROYAL NETHERLAND MAIL-LINE. ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY. JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE. JAVA-BENGAL LINE. KaUvia, November 3a, 1808. Tbe Headagenta at Batavia of the Scbeeptsgentnur Voorheem J. Daendels and Co., o-tablixhed at the Hague, herewith beg to Duonnce that, from the first of Dooember
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      446 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. KYJL JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.LTO. A regular FORTNIOHTLY wrrloe ti mala Mined between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japan ese Government, specially designed for the Company*! European Service, lighted through oat by Eleotrioity, provided with excellent accommodation for
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      324 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Dec. I—At1 At sale-room, valuable freehold residential properties, Strathmore and Dunearn, at 2.30 p.m. Deo. I—At1 At sale room, two shop-house dwellings, Nos. 116 and 117, Jalan Besar, at 2.80 p.m. Dec. I—At1 At sale-room, freehold land aud house known as No. 8, Kirn Keat
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      29 5 WEATHER TELEORAM. Hongkuug, November 30, 10 a.m. Barometer 80 15 Direction of Wind calm. Feroe of Wind 0 Max. Temp in Shade ..67 Manila, 763 East 1 29 25
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      146 5 Singapore Tide Table. (Fbom Novembxh 30 to Decehbeb 6. HIGH WATER. LOW WATER Time H'gfat'l Time H'ght November bn. mm. ft. inn brs.mia. ft. in». I 8.12 ami 7.S 817 am' 5 1 Mohdai 30 (al6 pm 8.8 9.l2pm' 1.6 December L4j, m 77 9 ?9 mm j s Tow**
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      248 5 DAY BY DAY Monday. November 30. High Water: 2.16 p.m. St. Andrew's Day. Rugby Football: Scotland v. The Rest. Scottish Festival Concert, Memorial Hall, Municipal Board, 2.30 p.m. Nomination* for Commissioners close Chinese V.M.C.A. Su Po Sia, 7 30 p.m. Albambra Cinematograph, 7 80 p.m. Grand Cinematograph, Theatre Royal. Wayang
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    Bbc Strait* Gimce. PRICH 10 CBNTis. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30.
    779 6 Bbc Strait* Gimce. PRICH 10 CBNTis MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30. It is made evident by the extracts we have givcu troiu the home papers, that telegraphed summaries in no way exaggerated the intensity of feeling aroused by what the Kaiser said in bis interview with a representative or representatives of the
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    405 6 There does not appear to bo any special reason for doubting the accuracy of the report from Washington that an agreement has been entered into between Japan and the United Status. We have the fact that Mr. Taft paid a visit to Tokio some time ago, and that more recently
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    12 6 Thirty-six horses were brought from Australia by the Euryalus, arriving this morning.
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    27 6 A cargo of rice arrived from Bangkok, yesterday, by the N.D.L. steamer Korat. The N.D.L. steamer Patani brought a similar cargo from the same port on Saturday.
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    34 6 A telegram has been received by His Ex. ccllcncy the Governor from the British Consul-General at Manila stating that the I 11 iv d states fleet loaves for Colombo direct on the Ist December.
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    31 6 The Chinchew of the steamer CheongChow was before the Third Magistrate, on Saturday, on a charge of importing two unstamped letters. The usual fine of 95 for each letter was imposed.
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    32 6 The Board of Revenue at Peking has borrowed a sum of three million taels from the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and so averted a crisis in the monoy market in Peking.
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    32 6 Three young Bengalis aro under arrest at Burdwan, India, aud had gone up there, it is alleged, to assassinate Sir Andrew Fraser his visit to that station was suddenly cancelled in consequence.
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    33 6 For possession of morphia and a syringe, two Chinese were sentenced to four months' rigorojs imprisonment each by the Second Magistrate, on Saturday, His Worship stating that the house had a bad record.
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    38 6 •The refreshment bar at the St. Andrew's concert and dance tonight will bo under the management of the Adclphi Hotel. A special extension of licence has been obtained, and tho bar will bo kept opon until 2 a.m.
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    36 6 As a mark of respect to the memory of the late Emperor and Empress Dowager, the native members of the Shanghai Municipal Police Force have discontinued wearing the red ornaments on their hats until further orders.
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    38 6 Auother serious bank failure has occurred at Shanghai when a native draft bank suspended payment. It is reported that liabilities amount to 350,000 tools, and that a prominent local Chinese official and the Arsenal arc the heaviest losers.
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    41 6 The management of the L W .Japanese Cinematograph desires to announce that tho film of the Thaw Trial arrived by the steamer Muncastle Castle last Saturday, and that arrangements are being made for its exhibition either this week or next week.
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    45 6 A bazaar for tho benefit of the orphans uudcr the care of tho Canossian Institute, Singapore, will be held at St. Anthony's Convent, Middle Road, on the 3rd, Ith and sth December, from 3 to 6 p.m., each day. Support is very earnestly asked for.
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    50 6 On Friday, December 11, at i.l p.m., there will be a service of song illustrative of a lecture by the Rev. J. A. B. Cook on Tho Great Forward Movement in Church Worship and Work associated with the names of Moody, Sankey and Henry Drummond," in the Prinsep Stroet Church.
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    58 6 if the Moros keep on attacking the Filipinos, says the San Francisco Chronicle. Uncle Sam will have to resort to the extreme measures he was obliged to use with the Apaches in Arizona and New Mexico. The sooner they are applied the better the Filipinos will think of the Government
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    73 6 The annual election of Directors of the Young Men's Christian Association will be held in the V.M.C.A. rooms, Stamford ltoad, on Friday, December 4, at 8-45 p.m. On the following Friday, December 11, at 8.30 p.m., there will be a debate on the subject. That fie Press exerts a greater
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    73 6 Mr. J. G. Campbell appeared before the Second Magistrate, on Saturday, on behalf of a Tamil youth, named L. Lewis, who p'oaded guilty to impersonating a public setvarJ. Mr. Campbell stated that accused w m not quite responsible for his actions, and asked that he be merely bound over. His
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    74 6 Wong Voo Tong, a ricksha puller, who was clar^cd with attempting to rob a European passenger named Johanseu, in front of the Yeuiorial Hall, lato on the night of November 14, was acquitted at the District Court, this morning, Judge Howard holding that the evidence was too vague to justify
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    101 6 The opium monopoly in Netherlands India now yields a net revenue of over 17 millions of guilders, a steady increase being one marked feature. The gross revenue from the drug stands at over 'i 3 millions of guilders. The Government is trying to lesson the consumption of opium by raising
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    128 6 Java tobacco planters are rejoicing at the high prices their produce fetches in the marl ct at Amsterdam. On the other hand, tobacco growers in Deli complain bitterly of low quotations. Java producers boast that their leaf commands top prices by being of high grade quality. The Deli planters fell
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    15 6 Lady Sydenham Clarke, who recently returned to India from England, is seriously
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    17 6 The Peking and Tientsin Times states that the engagement is announced of Major Nathan and Miss Detring.
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    25 6 Dr. Sun Vat Sen, the fugitive leader of the anti- dynastic movement in China, is reported to have recently arrived iv Japan. Another groundless report
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    29 6 Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Brent left Shanghai on the 18th instant for I'eKiug where Mr. Brent undertakes interim duty at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank for some weeks.
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    31 6 After a service of seventeeu years iv the Hongkong Police Force, first-class Inspector Ritchie intends to retire. It is expected that Mr. Ritchie will return to the homeland sometime next month.
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    40 6 The news has reached Hongkong of the death of -Mr. Tyndall Lee, at the age of fifty-four. The deceased gentleman, who was well-known in that Colony, was for a long time in the employ of Messrs. Lane, Crawford and Company.
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    36 6 The death has occurred of irchand' l»ipchand, a well-known member of the Jain community, in Bombay. He was a wealthy mill-owner, and much respected for many lavish philanthropic gilts and public services in Bombay and Ahnjcdabad.
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    46 6 The death is aououueed of the- Hon. Sir Henry Gustavo Joly de Lotbiuiorc. K.C.M.G.. grandson of the Marquis de Latbiniore, at the age of 79 years He was called to the bar at Quebec in In. "i, and entered tho Canadian House of Commons in 1867.
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    47 6 The Government yacht Sea Mew, which arrived from Malac a this morning, brought the following passi igers His Excellency the Governor, Sir .Km Anderson, Sir Arthur and Lady Evelyn "i oung, Captain and Mrs. Stockley and Messr- H. W. Vade, H. PaynoGalwey and G. (J. t .rrant.
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    103 6 On Saturday nigl Mr. Soh Hock Chiang entertained his fri< ids to a soiree at his residence, Ann Siau/ Hill, on the occasion of his discarding the jueue. Mr. Soh Hock Chiang, who mair. i one of the paternal granddaughters of lie late Chia Ann Siaug. is the founder and
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    Suggested Federal Council
    77 6 in connection with the question of planters representation on the Legislative Council, which is placed on the agenda for the meeting of the Planters' Association o. Malaya, to be held at Seremban on Sunday, the Malay Mail il authorised to state that the Association has received a
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    Agapemonites Tarred and Feathered.
    71 6 Three London residents recently drove in a motor-car to Tho Abode of Love, the headquartersof the Agapomouite sect, at Spaxton, in Somerset, and placed helmets full of tar and feathers on the heads of Mr. Head (secretary to the Agapemonites) and Mr. John Smyth-Pigott, (the High
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    Cuba's New President.
    91 6 A Havana telegram of November ltt «y that Cieneral (.ionic/., the Liberal Party candidate for the Presidency of Cuba, lias been elected by an overwhelming majority. General Monocal, the Conservative Party loader, was swamped. The Independent Liberal candidate had withdrawn. The election was fairly ijuiet, though there
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    Lost in the Jungle.
    97 6 An organised raid on the tiu poachers, infesting the Taipiuu hills, w.i.-s uudcrtakuu the other day by Mr. C. W. Harrison. A.D.1)., and Collector of Laud Uevcnuc, who was accompanied by Mr. Berger and a number constables. But, unfortunately, for the success of the expedition, Mr.
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    Coming Municipal Elections.
    117 6 The nominations for Municipal Cotuniis-sioni-rs close at 4 p.m., today. Ip to noon, there were four nominations for the three vacancies, which indicates uu usual interest in the coming elections. The nominations are as follow For Kallang Ward, Mr. F. K. .Jago and Mr.J. Carapiet. The former
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      101 6 The PERFECT FOOD. Sdredded Wdole OBTAINABLE. VA/ f/wCfV* THOMPSON, THOMAS COMPANY, ==17 and 18, Stamford Road. DRESSTRS WANTED. Wanted, Dressers for Estate Hospital. Liberal salaries according to experience. Apply with testimonials and state salary to .Malacca Rubber Plantations, Ltd., Jasin P. 0., Malacca. 2590 FIDELITY GUARANTEE BONDS of the Commercial
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      220 6 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT I New Programme. IN ZAMBESI (SOUTH AFRICA) The Vampires of the Coast A Fashionable Waltz ya la M<rry Widow) Two Old College Chums Let Us Hurry Up Etc., Etc. The New Orchestra in an entirely now repertoire of new music. GRAND MATINEE, THIB AFTERNOON, AT 5.30 P.M. Special
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    JAPAN AND AMERICA.
    353 7 AGREEMENT ON FAR EASTERN POLICY. Open Door in China Guaranteed. [Riutbr's Tklkgram.] London, November ML A Washington telegram states that, despite official reticence, it is stated on trustworthy authority that a Japano- American agreement has been concluded. It is based on the idea of defending and encouraging
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    TLRKEY AND AUSTRIA.
    50 7 Diplomacy Struggling With the Boycott. [liMns'l Telegram] London, November 28. AmoMßJo* givm l>y th" Turkish Charge d' Affaires on behalf of Turkish Ambassador. RoHchiod Pacha, who is en route to Constantinople, on tho subject of the boycott of Austrian yoods iv Turkey have restored optimism iv Vienna.
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    TRADE UNION FUNDS
    49 7 Not Available for Parliamentary Elections. [UKl'lKlt's TlLK'.i:\ London, November 2'J. The Court of Appeal has decided that the i nipluyiui ut of Trade I'nion funds to obtain representation in the House of Commons is illegal. The Court refused permission to api»'ul to tho House of Lords.
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    AMBASSADOR'S FLNERVL
    32 7 [RaCTM'S TILBORAMs] London, November 29. The fuueral of Mr. Manjiro, the late Japauose Minister to tho Spanish Court, took place at San Sebastian yesterday. His widow starts for Japan shortly.
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    AMBASSADORS TO ITALY.
    33 7 'Riutkr's Tklkoramj London, November A telegram troui Rume states that the King of Italy received the new Japanese Ambassador, ami tin new Chinese Minister, both uf whom presented their credentials.
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    U. S. WARSHIPS FOR YANGTSE.
    29 7 Hbctkb's TklkoraxJ London. November 29. Two American warships have been ordered to proceed from Manila to the Yangtoe to replace two which recently left.
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    LICENSING BILL REJECTED
    24 7 [lUCTIH's ThLBORA*] London, November 28. The House of Lords has rejected the Licoumdk Bill uu second reading by .'72 to 96.
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    WEST RENTS DEPART.
    410 7 The Middlesex Regiment Arrives in Singapore. Pom-pom is the pet dog of the 3rd Middlesex Regiment, and it strutted along boldly by the side of the ilattalion, on Saturday afternoon, as they marched from Tanjong I'agar to Tanglin barracks. There aro other pets, but this was tho
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    IMPORTANT CASE.
    266 7 Commissionerof Stamps' Assessment Challenged. The case of Messrs. Guthrie and Company, Ltd., v. the Commissioner of Stamps, heard at the Penang Supreme Court, on Monday lust, before Mr. Justice Hraddcll, was of some importance to the morcantile community, as it was no appeal from the assessment of tho
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    A Purity Address.
    190 7 About a hundred were present last night <it tho Rev. A. K. Green's purity talk hi Hie Chinese Christian Association Hall. Mr. K. D. Pringle, presided. After the opening hymn, the Rev. W. Murray offered prayer. I'h en another hymn was sung, followed by a Imp versus
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    Local Steamer Ashore.
    104 7 Captain Coloman, of the Colonial yacht Sea Mow, which arrived from Malacca, this morning, reports that the local steamer Hebe is ashore between Pulo Bukson and Aiax shoal. It is said that she is uu Pulu Basiu just where one of tho French mail boats went ashore
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    Stabbed ty Fellow-Prisoner
    53 7 The convict who stabbed a fellow-prisoner on the third instant got an additional year by order of the District Court, this morning. He was already serving on eight-year sentence and the man stabbed was undergoing life imprisonment. They quarrelled as they were engaged in oloftning rattan in
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    German Colonies.
    121 7 THE FINANCIAL PROSPECTS IMPROVING. Cost to the Empire. 1>1» OsTAMATISOHI I, LOTH TILIGRAM| Berlin, November 29. The Imperial 'Etat, or Colonial Budgot, has just boon published. It states that tho domands made have been less by 21,000,000 marks than over before. Tho colonial income of Kiautschou amounted to
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    LONDON RUBBER REPORT.
    62 7 Klanang Shares at Thirty Shillings Premium. (From Our Corrksi-ondkni.) London, via Penang, November .10. A II sorts of crepe are tho subject of most enquiry. A quantity of Malayan rubber, amounting to seventy tons of plantation has sold at an average of ss. 1 per pound. The
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    ST. ANDREWS DAY
    250 7 Programme of Music at the Scottish Festival Concert. Tho following are amongst the items to be rendered at the Scottish Festival Concert at the Victoria Memorial Hall to-night: "My boy Tammie, sung by Mrs. Coombc and Mr. Proctor; "Ta Phairhson" by Mr. Langley "Charlie is my Darling"
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    UNREST IN ANHL'I.
    222 7 Viceroy Leading Chinese Troops in Person. Ou the night uf the 12th inst.. without any prouionitary signs, a rebellion broke out in Anking, the Capital of Anhui Province; the insurgents attacked the capital. The military opened fire the rebels beiug unable to withstand the resistenco dispersed in
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    Philippines Tariff Question.
    147 7 A Washington telegram to the Manila Times says that Mr. John D. Sprockets, owner of the San Francisco Call, and one of the leading business men of San Francisco, has uttered a strong plea for free trade with the Philippines. This means that Sprockets will do everything
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    Rifle Shooting.
    723 7 FURTHER RESULTS OF THE S.V.A. BISLEY. Good Shooting by Singapore Cadets Soon after school on Friday afternoon, a good number of cadets turned up at Balostier HaDgc to compete for the St. Andrew's Challenge cup and Medal, presented by the Committee of the St. Andrew's House also six
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    Progress in Acheen.
    122 7 We noted, a few days ago, that one signiti" cant change for the better in Achoen was the establishment of Government vernacular schools. Over twenty schools have been opened in buildings of light materials, and with school books supplied by the Government. The teachers are qualified Achinese.
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    Opened to Private Enterprise
    113 7 According to Vice-Consul-General George E. Chamberlin, of Singapore. .lambic a province of South Sumatra, formerly closed to private enterprise, is coming more and more into notice in Holland, to which he adds The Government means to throw the conntry open, and is making inquiries as to
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    BERI-BERI TREATMENT.
    443 7 Successful Experiments at Pasir Panjang Hospital. One of the appendioes of the annual report of the Medical Department iis a report by Dr. W. Q. Ellis, Surgeon-in-Charge of the New Beri-Beri Hospital at l'asir Paojang. He states that eighty-two cases wero admitted on April 14, 181 were admitted
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    SMUGGLING IN HONGKONG.
    136 7 Sir Frederick Lugard Complains to Canton Viceroy. His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong is reported by Chinese papers to have sent a dispatch to the Viceroy of the Two Kwang proviuces, complaining of the slackness with which the proliibitiou against the cxportiug of opium to Hongkong is
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    Marriage in China.
    177 7 The question of what constitutes a legal marriage in China has given rise to many a tangle iv the law Courts in Singapore. The only tiling clear is that a Chinaman may only have one head wife, but may take as many secondary wives as he likes.
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    Walking Tests for American Navy
    149 7 A special telegram to tho Manila Times from Washington on November 20 says President Roosevelt has signed an order prescribing a walking test for the officers of the Navy. The order and regulations are similar to those now in effect in the Army. The regulations
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    Another Anti-Manchu Meeting.
    79 7 At Rangoon, several meetings have been held by the Chinese community during the past few days in connection with the death of the Emperor of China. A telegram has been sent to Waiwupu protesting against tho appointment of the infant Prince Pu- Wei to the rank of
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    47 7 At the Frant Court sale at Tunbridge Wells, recently, a portrait of Stratford Canning, father of the late Lord Stratford de Redcliffe, by George Romney, was, after a spirited competition, purchased by Mr. Arthur Smithurn, art dealer, of London and Tunbridgu Wells, fur the sum uf £850.
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    AUSTRIAN TROOPS.
    160 7 AMAZING STORY OF PANIC AND RETREAT. The Explanation Inconclusive. I Rioter's Tblboram] London, November '29. Official reports from Belgrade) and Cottinge make a remarkable assertion about 22,000 Austrian troops who were stationed on the Montenegrin frontier. It is said that these troops, believing that they had beon out
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    EASTERN EUROPE.
    113 7 The Claims of Montenegro. IRiotir's Tilioram) London, November 30. The Government of Montenegro has banded to the representatives of tho Powers at Cettinge a memorandum demanding tho cession of Spigga from Austria. At the same time Montenogro will not forego hor claims to other compensations. The Bulgarian Cabinet
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    DUKE OF WESTMINSTER.
    44 7 Returns from Rhodesia Seriously 111. IRbutib's Tiliukam.] London, November 2'J. The Duke of Westminster has landed at Southampton on return from his hunting trip in Rhodesia. His grace is seriously ill, and it is feared that he is suffering from typhoid.
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    MANCHESTER HANDICAP.
    21 7 |Rkutkr's Tklkhram London, November 29. The Manchester November Handicap re suited as follows Old China 1 Simonsou Cargill 3
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    TERRIBLE MINE ACCIDENT.
    35 7 Reported Loss of Two Hundred and Seventy Lives. Urn OsTASUTIscH Lloyd Tbliorau| Berlin, November 29. A serious mine explosion at Marianna, Pennsylvania, has taken place. Two hundred and scvonty-five people were killed.
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    PERSIA AND THE POWERS.
    40 7 [Dm Ostasiatiicbb Llotd Tblboram] London, November 29. The Russian ambassador at Teheran, Count Proklewski, who was formerly connected with the Russian Embassy in London has expressed a desire for Anglo- Russian cooperation in the Persian question.
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    RIOTS IN BOHEMIA.
    39 7 IDm Ostasiatisohb Lloyd Tilbqraml Berlin, Novombor 29. Hiots are reported from Brague, in Bohemia. The Czechs organised the trouble, which is directed chiefly against the Keichdcutschc. Representation has already been made to the German Foreign Office.
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    CHINESE CONSTITUTION.
    32 7 [Die Ost&suTisoaa I,loti Tilioraml Berlin, November 29. News reaches Berlin from St. Petersburg that the wording of the draft of the new constitution of the Chinese Empire lias been published.
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    35 7 Speaking at a banquet nivon at Turin, Signor Villa, member of the Chamber of Deputies, announce! tbat Great Britain bad applied for a considerable space in the Turin Exhibition of 1911 fur Briti ,li exhibits.
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      Notes in General.
      49 8 The I'inang Gazette hears that Newbury will not bo -een under racing colours till the Smna|)orc Meeting in May. There will be a mcoting of the New Year Laud S|K>rtH Committee at the office of the Secretary, at the Cricket Club, to-morrow at 5 .1.1 p.m.
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      Swimming.
      37 8 Swimming Club. The 15(1 yards scratch race will bo swum off, ob Sunday next, after the arrival of the 10 o'clock launch. Eutries aro to be sent iv to tin- Acting Captain, Mr. A. E. Baddeley.
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      Association Football.
      70 8 Twilight Association. The following aro the latest results in the five-a-Bido League of the Twilight Football Association On Saturday, Chiang Seng Kay's team i U| lost to Koh Chin Wee's team (E) by I goals to nil. On Sunday, the match between Lim Kee Chcok's (A) and Gan
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      Chess.
      114 8 Straits Chinese Recreation Club. On Friday the mombors of tho Straits Chinese Recreation Club and their friends spent a pleasant evening at the Pavilion on the occasion of the prize distribution in connection with the annual Chess Tournament. Mr. Song Ong Siang, the President, gave away the prizes. The
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      Golf.
      182 8 Sepoy Line's Qolf Club. Tho result of tho tie for Sir Archibald Law's prizes was as follows Mrs. Freer 45—6=39 Miss Darbishire :w 2 40 Mrs. llartnoll 49—6 48 In the tie for the Ladies' November medal Miss McNair boat Mrs. Fowlie. Lady llyndman Jonus has presented two prizes
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      Bowling.
      312 8 President's Cup at Tanglin. On Saturday evening, the contest for the handsome silver cup presented by the l're nl. lent, Mr. W. E. Hooper, came to a clone and Mr. W. B. Cochran was found to be the winner. Play took place under sealed handicap on three evening*, and
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      Cricket.
      709 8 sec. i. v. s.v.c. On the Ksplanade, nu Saturday, the S.C.CI tri( ii mmWmi at Cricket with the S.V.C. mill won easily. Tin- scores were: S.V.I. K. (i. Hroadrick c Gardiner b Scharengllivel 15 I .1 Hi njiitiilil b Soliim-ncuivi-1 11 A K. Coveney c Scharcnguivel b Smith 4
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    English Municipal Elections.
    168 8 The features of the municipal election* throughout England and Wales on the 2nd inst., were the heavy Conservative gain* especially in the North of England —the defeat of all bat two of the women candidates, and further reverses to the Socialist and Labour parties. A minor feature
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    64 8 Lloyd's Greater Britain Publishing Company intends to brng out a standard work oo Netherlands Inola, similar to those which it has published regarding British Colonies. Mr. L. J. Delaney has just arrived at Batavia to arrange for the publication. When all is ready, bis staff, which is now in Egypt,
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    SCOTLAND V. THE WORLD
    796 8 The Challengers Fare Badly. It was a sad day for Scotland when its golfing representatives in Singapore allowed a quid conceit o 1 tbemsol's" to prompt a challenge to the World. In the days of Flodden that might have been a safe thing to do, bat
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    Remarkable Cycle Ride.
    154 8 A cyclist named Francis Birtles has succeeded in pedalling his way around and also across Australia, covering altogether upwards of 7,000 miles. The crossing of the continent from Port Darwin in the north to Adelaide in the south was the moot difficult and perilous part of the
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    30 8 Mr. E. S. Salmon, of the Royal Agricultural College, Wye, says the disease of black scab is spreading alarmingly among potatoes, and he calls on the Government for immediate action.
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    MONEY MARKET.
    456 8 Large Stocks of Silver Lying Idle. Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Company, report as follows, from London, under date November 5 A farther fall of id. took place in the prioe of bar gold on Monday, and the arrivals, about £600,000, were disposed of, mostly to France, on the
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      117 8 METHIDIST PUBLISHING HOUSE. IS, Stimford Road. MRS. STEPHEN. Ladiei' Vilero M»SBage baa proved itself over and over again a friend < f tbe fair atx, and many ladiea of t Jny can testify to the brne licent influence exercised by tins triumph if Modern Science. It removes all eruptions and
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      305 8 Theatre Royal, GFUND CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. We show you the Way of the World, Nightly, by Animated Pictures. ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME To-Night! To-Night! STENOGRAPHERS WANTED. Good Stenographers mi always find cmploymi'iit at excellent wanes. It is now possible to become a first-class Shorthand Writer by leisure hour study.
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      152 8 HARiivlA HALL, NORTH KMDGK ROAD. To-Night To-Night TTIP-TO-IDiLTEi Cinematograph Show, All NEW PICTURES. Ml— l— NEW PICTURES. String Band -Tho BmA Hall CoolcHt. K. iiAltlM.V, Proprietor. The Favourite WAYANG KASSIM. The Indra Zanibar Royal Theatrical Company of SOfGAPOBft To-Night! To Night! A I (HI Alexandra Hall, NORTH BUIDOB Kii.UJ. Tbo
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      PRODUCE.
      90 9 (Hmbier buyers i 9.87J do (Cabt So. 1) nnpieked 18.60 Copra Bali 8.06 do Pontianak 7.66 Pepper, Black 11.37* do White 6% 18.50 Sago Klour Sarawak 8.02* do BniDci No. 1 2.85 Pearl Sago <• 8.76 Coffee Bali, picked 22.50 Coffee. Palembang, 30% ban" nom. Coffee, Liberian 24.00 Tapiooa,
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      EXCHANQE.
      124 9 On London— Bank 4 m/a 2/4* I> ...iid 2/Bft Private 6 m/l 2 4] do 8 ui/i 2/4fr ©•many— Bank d/d 387 Private 8 m/a 241 i- 6 m/l 148 On Frone«— Bank d/d 292 Private 8 m/a 207 do 6 ro/i 2«9 On /no I**—Bank1 Bank T. T.
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      DEBENTURES.
      52 9 Uottarlb Krukliie 8 y 1600,000 1% prrrr Riley HargrbaTnii 6% 238,000 1% prem 6'pore Electric Tramway« Co., Ltd. S% 330,000 nominal Btcgaport Mnnlcipal 8% 400,000 !o%f.Dom 1% 1.878.C00 6% prim H% 1,600.000 8% prem 4% 609,900 |%lbaga niraiu Engineering Byd.. Ltd. 6% 46,000 par I'anjong Pagar Dock Board 8%
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      226 9 BY APPOINTMENT TO BY APPOINTMENT TO BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF SIAM. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT. HIS HIGHNESS THE SULTAN OF JOHORE. For Christmas Presents OFind Jeweb, Plate and Novel Ornaments and mOfjt reliable to buyt f or the Reason Bfl in Display so
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      282 9 NOTICE. CALEDONIAN HOTEL. CONVENIENTLY SITUATED, 77, BRAS BASAH ROAD. This well-known establishment, which is now under new management, has been renovated throughout with electric light, fans and gas, and is thoroughly comfortable and ready to receive visitors (Boarders and Passengers). First-class accommodation is now offered at the following rates Monthly
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      90 9 DAHLS MILK. PURE NORWEGIAN COWS MILK. The only Canned Milk in Most Flattering which the Full Flavoar oi W$ m. J Testimonials from Fresh Cows Milk is re- tamed r Medical Men TO BE HAD FROM THE DISPENSARIES AND RETAIL DEALERB. 4 1780 Jeffrey's Stout AND IPale Ale. In order
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    Genius and Race.
    952 10 FRENCH AUTHOR'S ATTACK ON COLOUR PREJUDICE. Why There are oo Inferior Nations There is a general and even scientific theory that humanity is divided into unequal fractions; there are aristocratic, superior nations, born to rale and be admired and there are others, inferior ones, which are practically
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      637 10 BANKING COMPANIES, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. IHOORPORATiSD BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital In 60,006 Bhares of ««oeaoh lI'SMS Reserve Fund «1,Wf,000 Beserve Liability of Proprietor aU.KN.OOO BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. Ths London City A Midland Beak, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Aooounta are
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      496 10 BANKING COHPAHIES. HONGKONG AND SHAHMI BANKING CORPORATION. r*AiD up capital tw.000.000 RESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve •16,000,0001 a«o noO 00C Blrvsrßeserve •U.000.000J ooo owl Reserve Liability of Proprietors 11t.000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. E. Bhellim, Eaq. Chairman. Hoo. Mr. W.J. Gresson. Depnty Chairman. E.G. Barrett, Esq. W. Helms, Esq. C. G. R.
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      32 10 LAXATINE, ths Ideal Purgative, recom mended by toe best medical authorities. Easy to lake and certain In results. To be had of all shemuta. Wboleaale from Ths Pharmacy, HetVtrv Road. Hlag»por# lit*
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      173 10 STRAITS CYCLE AND MOTOR CO., LTD., 15, Battery Road, ELECTRO PLATERS, ENAMELLERS, MAKERS OF THE CELEBRATED "LAJU RACING BICYCLES. Sole Agents for Star Cycles. James' Cycles. INSPECTION INVITED SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITER CO., LD. Commercial Machines, Nos. 4 A 5 are always Stocked TYPEWRITERS REPAIRED, PLATED AND RENOVATED EQUAL TO NEW,
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      624 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION BALE. On Wednesday, December 2, at 2.30 p.m. Freehold ooconut and trait plantation, situate off Payah Lebar Road, about 6$ miles from tswn, estimated to oontain an area of 10 acres. Quit rent (10 per annum. G. A. Fernandez V Co., 2672 Auctioneers. AUCTION BALL Wednetday,
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      785 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OK PAWNBROKERS' UNREDEEMED PLEDGES. To be bald at PowsU A Co. 'a Saleroom. Wtdnetdaf, December MM, at 10 a.m. Friday, December 4. Ists,mi ID ,x.m. Monday, DMSaMfr MM, ,it 10 a.m. Jewellery oonsistiog of Watches, Chains. Diamond Rings, Brooches. Ear-rings, Braoeleta, Chinese and Malay Gold
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1484 11 CLEANLINESS AND HANDINESSOF ELECTRIC LAMPS. General Conveniences to Motorists. Exactly when electric light first sought' and obtained, a place on tbe motorcar cannot be told, but quietly and surely it has won its way into favour. Its coming was never heralded by a flourish of trumpets, but, from the
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    161 11 The Making of Roads. Inaugurating a new reservoir at Molesey for tbe Metropolitan Water Board on Saturday, Mr. John Burns had something to say to those responsible for the great main roads of the country. Last year no less than £14,000,000 was spent on the highways and bridges in Great
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      363 11 ARGYLL CARS. JUST .A.I=«.HrV3ESID. SS&iJS* Argyll Model de Luxe. PAINTED DARK GREEN, NICKEL PLATED MOUNTINGS. KITTED WITH HOOD, MAGNETO, WIND- SCREEN, LAMPS AND ACCESSORIES. Illustrated Catalogue and full particulars from SYME COMPANY,".?.,.™. SCOTTISH TRIALS, 1908. TMOC «aHK. As usual, the most noticeable feature was tho overwhelming popularity and success of
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      216 11 S SIDDELE Y I AUTOCARS i ACKNOWLEDGED TO BE THE FINEST CARS (APART FROM PAINT) AND BEST VALUE BY THOSE IN A POSITION TO KNOW. Sole Agents: CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. JUST LANDED: Two 20-h.p., 6-Cyllnder STANDARDS, Painted Red (one sold). &°S2L"Syr Club Hill on Top Gear WITH FTTLIj XjO-A-D. Handsome
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      186 11 RANEE6UNGE PIPES. The interior of these Pipes being glazed, nothicg will grow on them and cause obstructions, as is the case with cement or unglazed pipes and drains. Sole Agents i THE BORNEO CO., LD. FOR LADIES" dJORELHOMOLLETAPIOL MM fltotr Mr* rtmtdy tgtlntl the Sicknati, and othtr ifTectt cduted fey
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      333 11 11 DE SUMATRA POST. Published daily at Medan, Deli, is tbe LEADING paper in Sumatra. Mmmmr.. O. J. KCrmlfl A Co. M offor iholr itnlow mm AGENTS IN ENGLAND. Emtmhllmhod Im 1*44, th.j fear* thorough knomlodoo of Iho Mmrkmim, autef .ipwJwo of Emmtmrn rmqulroirtontm. Thm homtlm of thm Urn mhro
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      507 12 Scale of Charged. .3KP—D ADVERTISEMENTS.— MIsosI-|a-uoai Wanti of Erery Description, Houses, sta., to Ist, an inssrtsd at the following mm:— One Insertion I I.M per iaob. Two 100 ThiM I.N 8b I. W HtaM 1.40 Twel-s T.M Tw.nty _t« 10.00 (Eaoh subsequent month M per inab.) Tke shore rat* is
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      300 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. B4TSI Fow U-m, oaeior two UmtUou, IIJO Br th. inch, Seal, of Chargts. RUBBER BTUMPB FOR BALE. Oood Robber Stomps, 10 months old. Apply Manager, Linggi Plantations, Ltd., Beremban MM RUBBER ESTATEB FOR SALE Two Bobber Estates abont.l, ooo acres eaoh (just valued). Will take shares. Apply
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      691 12 Miscellaneous NOTICES :-l*t Mooth, tlO per ioeta. Babaoqaoet mo-thi, M. For aborter period* mo|9c*U of Chartea. NOTICE TO THE SHIPPING AND OUTPORTB. Before you buy Ice, make sure that it is made of Municipal water, DISTILLED AND FILTERED AND FREE FROM GERMS." The undersigned only are in a position to
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      498 12 Netherlands Guttapercha Co. L_. SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. India Rubber Tyres, all kinds and shapes All kinds ol HOSE, Suction, Delivery, Steam, lor Carnages Motor Oats, etc. Hydraulic, Bookdrill, Gardenhose, Brakerw TRFAnma uotor tvrwr hoBe for RaUwa y B Speaking Tubes, RE-TREADING MOTOR TYRES. 00DDRTNGS, GAUGE-GLASS RINGS. All kinds ol I.R.
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      355 12 TO BE LET OK SOLD. K.ri.-i— Fo«r Lldm. OMWtwolasdHsaa.il. Br Urn _b, mo 80— of Ohaigas. FURNISHED HOUSE TO BE LET. No. SM, Pastr Panjang Road. Entry from December 1. Apply Lim Tay Hin, 88, Mobsmed Sultan Boad. 1379 HOUSE TO LET. Ohanoery Boose, off Chaneary Lane. An early entry
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      234 12 SINGAPORE LIGHTING COMPANY, No. 20, Raffles Place, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS. Telaphon* No 895 Telegrtahle IMrtu "LIONTNINO Open from 8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m. We have jnst received a large stock of the following goods Gas, Benzine and Acetylene Lamps of any design and of the latest improvements, at moderate
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      MINING.
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      GENERAL.
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