The Straits Times, 11 December 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.832. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 11. 1908. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      278 1 Katz Brothers, Limited. SPECIAL OFFERS IN ffibuses and Skirts AT CLEARANCE SALE PRICES. Raffles H^| Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER On Saturday, December 12. Sarkies Brothers, PROPHIKTOBS. DAHL'S MILK. As a guarantee of the purity and quality of this well-known brand of Milk, attention is called to the following analysis by the
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      284 1 HALES TOURS, Beach Road. TOURS TONIGHT Will include 1. The Matterhorn from the ViegeZermatt Railway. 2. The Distracted Traveller. 8. Burmah Teak Forest. 4. London to Paris, etc., etc. Ist Class, 1 trip 20 cents. 8 trips 50 cents. 2nd Class, 1 trip 10 cents. 3 trips 20 cents. Trains
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      196 1 ROBINSON AND CO. assorted stock of f^^^ffiSMrnß^jH Ladies' Gentlemen's I] CARD CASES. 23 -<S^^^^ CIGAR CASES, *^Bm^m^m*mm CIGARETTE GASES. BRIOGE BETB IN GASEB. JEWEL CASES IN ALL SHAPEB. Everything in the newest and most up-to-date designs in Leather Goods. ROBINSON AND CO. j "DE SUMATRA POST." Publianed daily at Medau,
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      221 1 ADELPHI HOTEL. CX J Select fireproof residential and tran.it Hotel, oommanding the molt peaceful md attractive outlook in Singapore. comfortable f\entral lean i .heerful col Convenient The highest class accommodation at moderate prices. Specially a tractive rate, by the quarter or year. Those desiring < conomy combined with continental cooking
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      52 1 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION A List of applications for public house licences to be considere 1 at the meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices on Tuesday, December M, 1908, may be seen nn application at the Colonial Secretary's Office and at the Chinese Protectorate during the csnal office hour*. Singapore, December
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    WIT AND HUMOUR.
    625 2 ART CRITICS LECTURE ON F.C.G.'s CARICATURES. Views of Mr. Chamberlain on Sir F. C. Gould. Humour and Art was the subject of an I entertaining lecture delivered to a crowded audience in Birmingham Town Hall by Mr. M. H. Spielmann, the well-known art critic. If the humorist
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    THE KING'S DIAMOND.
    301 2 Unique Cleaving Operations Effected in Holland. An interesting description of the unique operation in connexion with the cutting and polishing of the Cullinan diamond the gift of the people of the Transvaal to the Kingin described in the Times. The operations were carried out at Am sterdam
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    A MOTHER'S UNBOUNDED JOY.
    544 2 Aftbr lohmh Turkk Chimm is Thkkb Ykaks owisc; T i> Daont, nth Ln m thk inn »as svvki> by D(.\Ns Btctucm KIDNKV ttUM, To every wife this wonderful record of fond hopes thrice shattered, and joy and happiness at last, cannot fail to appeal. It is
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      449 2 GARRETT'S PORTABLE ENGINES Fitted with patent Economical Fire-box for burning wood fuel. OVER FIFTY IN USE IN THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. 10, 12 land t4 h.p. In Stock. IMPORTERS: BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. No More Crust IN BOILERS! I WIIKRE "D.M." BOILER COMPOSITION IS U3ED. A little "D.M." introduced into a
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      53 2 RAPID. Nothing produces as rapid and positive a cure in all affections of the urethra as METHYLOIDS. They are better than santal and copaiba and superior to injections. Their effect is noticeable in 3 or 4 hours after you start to use them. They quickly stop the discharge and cure
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      659 2 WAS IT PARALYSIS? CnbW Inmramk A..nxr's Alarming Mai.u>* I'kkma.sk.ntlv ODHB It v OR. WILLIAMS PINK PILLS. Hi> Wikk Hk.vi.th kma By Tuk Samk Rkmkuv. Some doctors said that my complaint was Paralysis, others declared that it was Rheumatism, but whatever it was it crippled me for two years and caused
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      203 2 STAMPS. The undersigned having established themselves as Stamp Dealers, the patronage of all those interested in stamp collecting is respectfully solicited. THE PHILATELIC CO. No. E., High Street, Singapore. 2496 I WATERPROOF VERMINPROOK ODOUKEiKBS FIRE RESISTING COOL A DURABLE onlirui 01 TNI BapplMd la Bolla 3 1%. «24 jdi. Bolt
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      188 2 THE STRAITS TIMES CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE Following Places IN SINGAPORE Messrs. John Little A Co., Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Riffles Hotel, Beach Road. Messrs Kirn Co., Battery Road and Amer nian Street. Messrs. Jitts k Co.. North Bridge Road. Messrs. Koh Co., 90, Bras Basah Road.
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    DRESS AND FASHION.
    1482 3 SMART AFTERNOON FROCKS FOR DECEMBER WEAR. Prevalence of the Directoire and Empire Styles. No matter what the atmospheric conditions may be, December needs must bring in te train short days and dark afternoons which will necessitate the wearing of smart frocks indoors for at homes and receptions,
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    A Timely Protest.
    146 3 On one occasion, at Birmingham Assizes, the late Judge Mathew was irritated by the frequent reiteration in a case before him of that offensive vulgarity which is the modern evolution of the old-world ejaculation By our Lady." Ho made reference to the word in his sum-ming-up. Then
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      283 3 ..r^ffrßfrw V A HIGH-GRADE RAZOR Fully Hollow Ground ELECTRICALLY r.s. KEEPS ALWAYS TEMPERED S *^?"^»fcfcL ACH THE EDGE Finest Steel Smooth Shaving In Black Vulcanite Handle, 2.8 Rs. In Real Ivory Handle, 5 Rs. 7 In Case, one for each day in the week, 21 Rs. To be obtained of
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      135 3 KOH COMPANY, 90, BRAS BASAU ROAD. XMAS TOY BAZAAR Now Opened. NEW COLOURED POSTCARDS WITH VIEWB OF SINGAPORE. Very Suitable for Christmas and New Year. EARLY INSPECTION INVITED. N.B —A beau: if ul Calendar for 1809 will be given tie* to anyone purchasing goods to the value of and upwards.
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      203 3 That tired-looking man with a persistent cough cannot afford to seek a change of climate for his health, but his friends know that something should be done. If they would but tell him of Steams' Wine he might secure a new lease of life. It makes new blood and gives
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      219 3 I The REGISTERED TRADE MARK of li Milkmaid! jlj Full Cream Milk 6^P^ss| IS THE HALL-MARK OF fK^ PERFECT PURITY w»«l and Cuararitee of Hi s hest Q ualit yfei^lL^lJ UNTOUCHED BY HAND. USSMI the Original and Best. ||^7 LARGEST BALE IN THE WORLD. J| CHEAPEST and BEST. The United
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    807 4 Same, porl, probable date oj arrival, and name oj Agents. STEAMERS. Airlic, Sydney, Dec 23 Bonstetd Apariraa, Calcutta. Deo 11 Boustead Aetyanax, China, Jai „|ff, Mansfield Armand Behic, Saigon, Dec It M. Martttmoi Andalusia, HonpkoDg, Deo 11 Behn Meyer Assaye, Colombo, Dec 18 P. 4 O. Coy Ayotbia,
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    Mails to Arrive.
    128 4 FROM EUROPE By tbe N.D.L. steamer LKrtlmger, due Dec. 13. B. I. steamer Thongwa, due Dec. 18. M. M. steamer Tonkin, due Dec. 14. FROM CHINA M. M. steamer A. Behic, due Dec. 14, 1 I.MI. lAduK Ur n\lljr> I. Lett Singapore Dae in LondoD <ov 3
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    48 4 I'mir Ballh on Fort Canning and Moant Fabcr drop daily it 1 p.m., Singapore standard time corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich mean time. Tbe time gun is lired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, wbeu it is fired at eno o'clock.
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      34 4 I.AXATINE, the Ideal Purgative, reoom miuded t y tbe beat medical aoita nil. East lo lake acd ot-rtam in results. To be bud of all ehtmiata. Wholesale lon Tbe Pharmacy. EatU y Foad, Singapore
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      690 4 STEAMER SAILIHB3. ¥T&O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Por China, Japan, Penan*;, Ceylon, Australia, India, Adeim, Egypt, Mediterranean Portii, Plymouth and London Through BUli af Lading issued for Cbim. Ooaat, Persian Golf, Continents!, and Am»riea Porla. Steamer will leave 8log»t»re on or aboa< MAIL LINE. 2( {Outward for China). 1908 Anaye Deo
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      982 4 Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY RETURN TICKETS, Fin* auJ S^couJ-cUss, at SINGLE tales, will be issued from Singapore to BATAVIA and BOORABAYA, available for use between December 15, 1908, and January 15, 1909. FARE8 I BATAVIA First-class: M 5. Second-class: 127. SOURABAYA (direct) First-class: 168. Second-class:
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      583 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG MIERIKA LINE. HAMBURG i That teamen of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homeward*, they are deipatohed fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerharen direot, Bailing at Penang and Colombo. Taking
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      790 4 STEAMER 3AILIHBB. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Qirmtn Mall Lin*. The fatt and well known mail ateam af ihii Company mil fortnightly from Brem 3amburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, 8oa»h ion, Gibraltar, Genoa, N»ple«, (oonn klaneillM, Haplei, Alexandria, and vice v-rw, Port Said, Soei, Aden, Colombo, Psn* i. Singapore, Hongkong,
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1178 5 IXhrKtnU h.«.lin« Ul* (ullowtn* lbhr»vtatton» «r» c .-l .w. *t.<ai»r; ihr-«hiB: hq.— l«*rq»«; «ch.--•aheaaerj Vol.— V»cM; Cra.— Or»U«r O bt.— Oun b.«t; T>r.-Torj»™to; a.p.— H.irM-pcwer Brit.BitW.. l'.H.-I'mMSut.H; Kch.-Kr.ucil ;U.r.Owntf Hot.— Dut" h Hal. Itnlian Spun.— Kp»nl«h; Km -s <».•• «iniwr»l nimo; d.p.— ilock pm-■-u«or l\-«'wort..l»: W -KTiarf;
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    Clearances.
    71 5 December 10 1 Westminster, Brit str, Newcastle iN.S.W.) Holfond, Nor str, Hongkong Profit Nor str, Bangkok II t Aaama. Btit str, Bangkok Batoum. Bnt str, P. Soesoe via P. Samboe Patani, Qer atr, Bangkok De Haan, Dot str, Bandjermasiiiu Giang Seng, Dnt str, Samarang via ports Palitana, Brit str,
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    WEATHER TELEGRAM.
    28 5 HongkoDj December 11. 10 a.m Barometer ROlB Direction of Wind Weat Force of Wind 1 Max. Temp In Bbad 64 Manila. 762 calm 0 27 24
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    96 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONQ PAOAR. East Whabf Basin J.L.Eviston, New Orleans East Wbahf Section 1-Gorgoo, Patani. Japan. Section No. 1 (Sheers Wharfl— Lady We.d. Section 9— Asama, Van Riebeeck. 8— Palitana. 4— Paroo 6— Ni'. f Zanoni, Calypso.
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    Mall Steamer Movements.
    146 5 Octward Oekmin Mail. The Imperial German mail steamer Derf flinger, bavicg left Pruang, today, at Bam., and may be expected to arrive here to-morrow morning, at 6 a.m. She will probably bo despatched for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan the same afternoon. Outward B. I. Mail The B.
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    Mails Close.
    118 5 Ko» Fn HtßiMUit Tim T'l MORROW B»t»via.B'r»nK,B'bay»,etc. Van Riebctck 8 a.m. BanKk. k Deli 9 a.tn Caoob Qlanggi 10. s.m. Bangkok Terrier 11 a.m. K.Pahang, Pekan, Ku'tan Hyc Leung 11 a.m. P. Swettenham, Penang Pin Seng 1 p.m. Malacca, P. S'bam, Peaaug Ipoh 1 p.m. Kaantan Abboti/ord 1
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    35 5 David Nicholle, a farm labourer, evicted from bis cottage near Edenbridge for applying for a small holding, is being houued in a bungalow belonging to Alderman Sanders L.C.C. Hi* case will be raised in Parliament.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET
    275 5 Messrs. Fraser and Company's Weekly Circular. Messrs. Frascr and Company's weekly Singapore hhare circular it as follows: The feature of tlie »iik 'us been the ri-.. in lUubs, which chauiicil hands in ffloA numberH, the general opinion being that, in view of the position at the mine,
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    20 5 The above i* Singapore Standard Time; to obtain M>«n Time, subtract five minuter bom the time given in toe table*.
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      501 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. nTytr: JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.LTD. v /y A regular FORTNIOHTLY aervloe la maintained between Japan and Europe by (he loUowing NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japantae Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughrat by Klectncity, provided with excellent kooommodauon for First
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      417 5 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD., APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. SPEC'AI REDUOIIOKB IN FMES FROM SiNSIPJRE TO PENAN9 MD OIICUTT* FOR Christmas and Mew Year Holidays. RETURN SALOON TICKET* AT SINGLE RATES will be issued fr >m Singapore to Peaaog and Catoutta, available by the following steamers:— OUTWARD. INWARD. Leaving Arriving
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      322 5 CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. 8.1.5. N. CO., LTD. Return Tickets at Single Fare* will be issued by 8.1.5. N. Co's Rteamera to Port Swettenham, Penang. Rangoon, Calcutta, Madras and Coromandel Coast ports, available for use between December 15, 1908, and January U, 1909. For particulars of passage and sailing, apply to BOUSTGAD
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      237 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Line THE NATIONAL HIOUWAT TO EUROPE VIA CHINA JAPAN, CANADA sad ib. UNITED BTATEB Home from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Gea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. R.M.B. "Earaara or Irdu" ITwln-aorew stea R.M.B. "KKrussor iutM"
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      234 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co Dec. 12.— At "Pretoria House," 80, Norris Road, household furniture, etc., at 2.80 p.m. Dec. 15. At saleroom, frcuhold properticw, Nor. 7 to 10. Kerbau Koad, at 2.30 p.m. Due. 19 At Chancery House, oS Chancery Lane, household furniture, etc., at 3 p.m. h. L.
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      55 5 WEATHER REPORT. lamdami Ktrbem HotpUal, December 10. 1908. 9 a. v. |8 r. m.i 9 r. v. RiLNriu.. Bar.SlFab 81.9T6 W. 8«« 21.8--H Temp 83 0 81.0 77.0 .OSin. WelßalbTher 77.0 77.* 7-5.2 Bain at DirolWind.. N.E. N.E. calm 4 p.m. Max. Tamp B".S Mm. 74 0 Max. In Ban..
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      304 5 DAY BY DAY. Friday, December 11. High Water: 11.53 a.m. CCA. Lecture and Servico of Song, Priticep St. Church. 8.15 p.m. Rugby. S.C.C. v. Garrison. Albambra Cinematograph, 7.80 p.m. Grand Cinematograph, -Theatre Royal. Wayang Kareim, Alexandra Hall. Uale's Tours, 7 p.m. Japanese Cinematograh, 7.30 p.m. Harinia Cinematograph, 7 80 p.m.
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    Straits Times PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11.
    1020 6 Straits Times PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11. One of the last publications of the Tariff Commission is a report on the trade of India, designed to servo as the basis for argument that the great dependency, with advantage to itself and to the Empire as a whole, can be
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    8 6 The cable steamer Magnet returned from Penang, yesterday.
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    33 6 The price of tin in Singapore to-day is 167.821 per picul. Fifty tons have been sold. During the first nine months of 1908, there were registered in Perak 6,908 births and 11,674 deaths.
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    20 6 The Russian Government has vetoed the decision of the Moscow Municipality to hang portraits of Tolstoy in the municipal schools.
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    83 6 For non-payment of a fine imposed for alleged illegal fishing in German territorial waters, George Barker, the skipper of the Urimsby trawler Taurus, has received an amusing summons from the German authorities. The document runs: You are summoned to thirty days' imprisonment on the second of November in Flensburg Prison.
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    41 6 Mr. Buztoo, in a speech at the National Liberal Club, referring to the Licensing Bill, said there would not be a general election before two years, and Government would refuse to be dictated to by the Lords in regard to dissolution.
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    44 6 A tiger has just been killed on a plantation near Bukit Mertajam. It would appear that the brute, which had caused much havoc in the vicinity, came rushing into a house for a dog. There were children about but they were fortunately not molested.
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    48 6 The Service of Song to-night at the Prinsep Street Church will be rendered by several well-known soloists. The lecture portion on Moody and Sankey," will be given by the Rev. J. A. B. Cook. The collection is for the new Chinese Church building of the E. P. Mission.
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    62 6 In connection with the religious Bill now before a commission of the Duma, the Holy Synod proposes that all persons desiring to leave the Orthodox Church shall be subjected to a daily obligatory admonition by a priest for forty days, and that, in the event of a person refusing to
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    52 6 The Home Secretary has appointed a Departmental Committee to inquire into the causes and circumstances of the increase in the number of reported accidents in certain classes of factories and workshops and other premises under the Factory Acts, and to report what additional precautionary measures are, in their opinion, necessary
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    54 6 The Government of China has decided to establish agenoies of the Imperial Chinese Bank in Australia, America, Java, the Straits Settlements, Burma, Siam, Hongkong, Japan, Saigon, and Hanoi. Such is the information conveyed by the French Consul at Hongkong to the Government of Indo-China. The Bank intends to do business
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    72 6 The German Emperor and Presidont Roosevelt both sent their congratulations to the directors of the North German Lloyd on the successful launch of tho steamer George Washington. His Majesty telegraphed I wish the new ship every good fortune." President Roosevelt cabled May the nationality, the name, and the peaceful mission
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    94 6 The inquiry into tho death of a Chinaman alleged to have been killed by a Portuguese watchman, named C. N'oronha, was resumed at the British Consulate at Canton. The accused was dicharged no prima facie case having been made out against him. In discharging the accused, Mr. Fox said that
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    95 6 On Tuesday evening a successful entertainment was given by Professor Ryder and Company at the Tanglin Barracks, when over three hundred N-C.O.'s and men were present, also several officers. The show occupied fully two and a half hours, and each item was appreciated by those present, especially the singing of
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    108 6 The-lock out, in the Chinese tailoring trade at Saigon, caused by the journeymen asking for shorter hours of work, has just ended. The masters gave way by allowing the men to stop work at 9.80' p.m., instead of at 10 p.m., as formerly. It is a well-known fact among passengers
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    121 6 The American Navy Department has decided to put the Hospital ship Relief out of commission at Manila, and Dr. Charles Stokes, who has been in command, has received orders to return to San Francisco by a liner. The rest of the officers and orew will be distributed and the vessel
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    110 6 People in the Straits Settlements have often sought vainly for figures showing the population of Medan, the capital of Deli. The Sumatra Post admits that the exact number cannot be given at present, from lack of statistical registers. There was a so-called census taken in the provinoe of East Sumatra
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    126 6 The fixity of the dollar was, the other day, brought under the notice of the Governor-General of Indo China by the Chamber of Commerce at Hanoi in Tonkin. The currency of the colony is based on the dollar, the value of which follows the fortunes of silver with disastrous results
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    304 6 The King of Siam has given 200 to Lord Curzon's Oxford University Fund. .Mr. W. D. Kraser, of Batu laves Estate, is expected back about the 18th instant. Mr. T. Curian has buen appointr-d an Inspector under the Ulu l.annat Sanitary Board. Mr. H. E. Swan has
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    F.M.S. Civil Service.
    179 6 Mr. T. C. Fleming District Officer, Tauipin, has been promote) I to the vacant post of District Officer, l.jwer Perak, rendered vacant by the retirement of Mr. A. T. Dew. On looking up the I.M.S. Civil Service List, we notice, says the Perak Pioneer, that this is
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    New Chinese Marriage Ordinance.
    129 6 In view of the bearing of the appeal in thu Towkay Saigon case, it is interesting to note that a proposal is being considered by the Chinese Advisory Board for a Chinese Marriage Registration Ordinance, which will probably be framed on the following lines: One wife
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    The New Medical Scheme,
    88 6 With the introduction of the new souonio for the Medical Department and the creation of a Federal Head, the following appointments are foreshadowed, nays the Perak Pioneer Prinoipal Medical Officer, Dr. D. K. McDowell, C.M.G. Senior Medical Officer, Perak, Dr. M. J. Wright. Senior Medical Officer,
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    Rising in Rhio.
    85 6 From the neighbouring Residency of Hbio comes nuws of a rising against the Dutch Government. A patrol of five soldiers commanded by an officer was suddenly attacked, a few days ago, by a party of rebels. In the engagement, one soldier was killed and another was wounded
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    Fortunes for Servants.
    79 6 Admiral Richard Moorman, of 'J, Cranfordvillas, Exmouth, the oldest Admiral in the world, who commanded the first screw steamer in the Navy, and who died in September last, aged 98 years, left estate of the value of i>86,084. Among Admiral Moorman's bequeets are the following 41,000 to
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      118 6 Xmas Supplies. SPECIAL PRICES. CHRISTMAS CAKEF, TABLE DELICACIES, CRACKERS, NUTS, CONFECTIONERY, FRUITS (Fresh k Dried), GENERAL PROVISIONS. Bett Value Obtainable. SEXBSS THOMPSON, THOMAS COMPANY, 17 And 18, Stamford Road. RDELJTY GUARANTEE BONDS SERVICE of SONG of the Commercial Union Assurance Co.. To M m hi Ltd., are accepted by all
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      166 6 Alhambra. TO-NIGHT! Two Big Shows 7 30 P.M. 4 9.30 P.M New Pictures. GRAND MATINEE Saturday, 1% AT 6.30 P M. SPECIAL CHILDREN'S PROGRAMME. ADMISSION. Children 50 cts.. 26 cts., 10 cts. Adults: *1, 50 cts., '25 cts. Theatre Royal BATURDAY NIGHT. DEC. 12. Grand Wrestling Contest For a substantial
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    AUSTRIA AND TURKEY.
    248 7 GRAVE WARNING FROM PRINCE BUELOW. Danger of Perilous Developments. i Riotir'b Tilbokam] London, Deoember 11. The Vienna Neve Freie Presse reports having received a message from its Constantinople correspondent stating that the Ottoman Ambassador at Berlin telegraphs that Prince von Buelow has strongly advised Baron von Achrenthal,
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    UNITED STATES FINANCE.
    58 7 Great Deficit Entails Increased Taxation. [Rbctbr's Tilioram] London, December 10. A Washington telegram states that the yearly report of the Hon. Goo. H. Cortelyou, the I'nited States Secretary to the Treasury, has just been published. It is that there is a deficit of £29,000,000 sterling in the
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    NOBEL PRIZES.
    56 7 The Chemistry Award Gained by P- ifessor Rutherford. |Rmmtft's Tilbobam) London, December 11. The Nobel Prize for Chemistry has been awarded to Professor Rutherford, of the University of Manchester. The Peace prize is awarded to a Swede named Amoldson and a Dane named Bajer. The other prizes go
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    RUSSIAN PORTS CLOSED.
    120 7 To Prevent Peaceful Conquest by Foreigners. I Ke i- Tin's Tilbobam] London, December 10. The Duma has adopted a Government bill for the closing of the free ports of the Amur and Transbaikalia. The supporters of the measure have doclared the closing was absolutely necessary to put
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    GERMAN COLONIES.
    49 7 |D*B OSTASUTISOM LLOTO TBLSOaAM| Berlin, Deoember 10. Hen von Dernbcrg, the German Minister for the Colonies, has assured the Reichstag that a rumour, printed in the London Standard, to the effect that extraordinary negotiations are pending respecting Walfish Bay, in German West Africa, is merely an invention.
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    RADICALS AND THE LORDS.
    37 7 [RbCTIR'S TbLBORAMJ London, December 10. A Radical memorial has been presented to the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, urging that steps should be taken to appeal to the country against the House of Lords.
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    19 7 Mr. H. Aahwoith Hops, of Messrs. Gibb and Hope, Ipoh, ba» been elected a fellow of tbr&oyal Colonial Instittto.
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    THE APPEAL COURT.
    286 7 Question of Secondary Wives in the Towkay Saigon Case. At the Court of Appeal, this morning, the Towkay Saigon case was taken up. Seven lawyers were present, two of them, Messrs. van Someren and Harris, engaging in an argument as to whether the former had the right
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    PROSPECTING IN BORNEO
    195 7 American Miner Discovers Samples of Rich Ore. Mr. Henry Bode, formerly of the Ist Montana volunteers, has, according to the Mindanao Herald, just returued to Zamboanga from East Borneo with some fine specimens of pay dirt taken from what he claim-- to be fine placer mines. Mr.
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    CARPENTER STABBED.
    119 7 Molested Because he Refused to Join Secret Society. A Chinese carpenter named Wee Tang, who lives in Tanjong Pagar Road, was set upon by six Chinese, last night, as he was walking in Upper Cross Street, and was seriously wounded. He was able to make a statement to
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    Tin Mine Outputs.
    27 7 The following mine outputs for the month of November are reported Belat Tin Mining Company, Ltd., 546 Piculs. Kuantao Tin Mining Company, Ltd., 87
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    Chinese Mourning Riots.
    173 7 The Third Magistrate continued, yesterday, the hearing of the case against the twenty Chinese charged with rioting in Temple Street on mourning day." Mr. J. G. Campbell prosecuted and Messrs. V. D. Knowles and C. Emerson defended the accused. The evidence for the prosecution, the principal features
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    Sarawak Steamer Springs a Leak.
    160 7 The steamer Kaka had a rough time on her way down to Sarawak the other day, owing to bad weather. Mr. P. Stewart, who was a passenger from Brooketon by her, says that he has never experienced worse weather along the coast. The Kaka left
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    Medicals in China.
    76 7 A SUBSIDISED SCHOOL FOR HONGKONG. Action by China Society. (From Ocr Own Correspondent.! London, December 11. A lecture on Chinese Medicine has been delivered by Dr. Cantlie to the China Society. After the lecture, Surgeon-General Evatt moved a resolution in favour of asking the Colonial Office to
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    DEATH OF SIR EWEN CAMERON.
    270 7 A Famous Bank Manager. iKkom Our Own Correspondent.) London, December 11. The death of Sir Ewen Cameron, K.C.M.G., London manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation is announced. Sir Ewen Cameron was the son of Mr. William Cameron of Muckovie, Invernessshire. He was born
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    ENGLAND AND TURKEY.
    31 7 Admiral Lent to Reform Ottoman Navy. (Reuna's Tbliobam.l London, December 11. Great Britain has agreed to lend Turkey an Admiral who will undertake the reorganisation of her navy.
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    MORTALITY RETURNS.
    233 7 Malarial Fever Claims Three Hundred and Fifty Deaths. Chinese 1,052, Malays 162, Indians 108, Europeans 4 and Eurasians 2 These, with twelve others whose nationality is not given, composed the number of deaths registered during November by the Registrar of Births and Deaths. The death-rate was equal to
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    Burglary at Kuching.
    140 7 A serious burglary took place at the Offices of the Borneo Company in Kuching the other day. A safe, standing in the cashier's office and containing several thousand dollars, was opened by thieves and a sum of nearly $0,000 in notes was extracted. The safe, which was
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    Teluk Anson Estate Assault.
    68 7 Mr. Green, the European Assistant on Cicely Estate, Teluk Anson, who was recently assaulted by three Javanese coolies and badly injured, is now, says the Times of Malaya, quite convalescent. The ease was beard before the Police Magistrate a few days ago, when the chief offender
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    Verdict for Defendant.
    1363 7 BREACH OF AGREEMENT CASE IN DISTRICT COURT. Sequel to a Tin Proposal. In the District Court, before Mr. E. .E. Colman, yesterday afternoon, Mr. A. Herbert Noyes sued Mr. J. H. Williams for Sl6O as amount alleged to have been agreed to be paid for expenses, and
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    RESOURCES OF PHILIPPINES.
    355 7 Natural Gateway to Markets of the East. Development of the resources of the Philippine Islands and control of the resultant enlarged commerce by American manufacturers means much more to the I'nited States in the matter of trade than what that commerce by itself would amount to writes
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    Shipping Tied Up.
    120 7 Ten per cent increase in pay to sailors of all classes whether common seamen or petty officers, shorter days, one hundred per cent, increase in pay for overtime work, no work on Sundays without overtime pay," are the demands made upon the owners of coasting steamers in
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    Ipoh Convent School.
    157 7 The Perak Pioneer says: Our readers will remember what strong protests were made when the Government stepped in and forbade the holding of the Ipoh Convent Lottery, which was intended to provide funds for the extension of the school buildings. We are, however, now glad to learn
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    Kuala Lumpur Y.M.C.A.
    74 7 Voting took place by ballot on Friday evening for the election of nine directors of the Kuala Lumpur V.M.C.A. for the years 1909 and 1910. The following were elected Messrs. J. Craig, E. Foster Lee, C. Wilson, jF. C. Perera, A. Eberwein, B. Purdy, W. Grenier, I.
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    CHINESE FUNERAL.
    90 7 IMPOSING SCENES IN PEKING STREETS. Late Emperor's Obsequies. IRiotbr's Tblboram] London, Deoember 11. Router's Peking correspondent says there was an imposing cenuony at the funeral of the late Emperor Kuang-hsu. The body was conveyed to a mortuary where it will lie in state pending the con. struction of
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    OPIUM IN UNITED STATES.
    375 7 Congress to Enact Law to Prevent Importation. Dr. Hamilton Wright, of the United States Commission to the International Opium Conference at Shanghai, has already begun an investigation of the opium question in the Philippines, and when Bishop Brent, the bead of tho commission returns to Manila,
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    F.M.S. RAILWAY.
    232 7 Complaints Regarding an Alleged Invidious Distinction. "Fair Play" writes as follows to the Perak Pioneer I understand that the establishment of the Federated Malay States Railways has been classified in the divisions, consisting of Superior, Upper Subordinate and Subordinate classes. I also understand that European gangers and platelayers,
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    Singular Gun Accidents.
    135 7 The Saigon papers give particulars of two deaths of Europeans from gun accidents. At Bienbon, on November '27, a railway assistant was travelling in a lorry whioh got off the line, and he was pitched oat on the ground. His gan, which was in the lorry, went
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    63 7 From a private letter received by a local resident, it is learned that His Highness Krisbnaraj Wodeyar Bahadur, Maharajah of Mysore, India, contemplates visiting Japan, and will probably be accompanied by bit brother, Prince (Yuvarai). It is probable that their Highnesses will leave India about the end of January, touching
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    Procedure in Court.
    954 8 SUBJECT DISCUSSED BY LOCAL BAR COMMITTEE. District Judges and their Duties. When Mr. K. St. J. Braddell rose to iUnm the Chief Justice. Sir W. H. Hynd iniiii Jones, Mr. Justice Sprcombe Smith iiml Mr. .Justice Krad'lcll, in the Supreme Court, yesterday afternoon, on behalf of the
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    Rifle Shooting
    78 8 selanßor Ladies. The result of tho ladies' spoon shoot for December, in connection with the Selangor Ladies' Rifle Club, was as follows: Mrs. 1 rump gcr. 84 Mi-- V. Orey 82 2 84 Miss (in y ...28 6 84 Mrs. Gallagher ...26 7 88 Miss Charter 26 7
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      Notes in General.
      116 8 Members of tlie I poll (iolf Club are engaged in practice (or the Christmas (iolf Meeting at Henang. Owing to the unsettled state of the weather, the Hunt Club ride from Tanjong Katong, fixed for the 19th instant, has been postponed. The ride will be held as
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      Golf.
      100 8 Kinta Oolf Club. The Monthly Medal competition in connection with the Kinta Oolf Club took place on the Batu Uajah links, on Sunday. The coveted trophy was again won by Mr. K. F. de Piula, who put up a net 81, and he also won tbe eclectic sweep. The
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      Boxing.
      135 8 Contest at San Francisco. A special telegram to the Manila Times from San Francisco, on November °26, says that Stanley Kotcboll knocked out Billy I'apke in the eleventh round of their fight there that day. Ketchell and Papke have met three times and the former has won twice, once
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      Hockey
      204 8 5.C.C. v. 99th Oeccan Infantry. A hockey match was played on the Es. planade yesterday between teams representing the B.C.C. and the 99tb Deccan Infantry, and the game was almost ontirely one-sided. The club, who had matters much their own way from the start, scored a goal early on,
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      Association Football.
      266 8 Police v. Darul liahar. A football match of unusual interest was played on tho Kafllos reclamation ground yesterday between the Darul liahar and an eloveu supposed to represent the Police, but really composed of some men of tbe R.G.A., Warders, European Police and two Malays from the Marine
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      Chinese New Year.
      107 8 To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Owing to enquiries frequently made at this Consulate, regarding tbe designation of the Chinese New year commencing on January 22 n.-xt. we think it advisable to let all those concerned know, through the medium of your valuable paper, that
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      374 8 I MALTHOID buuil ■ooria* H The question often arises in the mind of a mm aboat to build I wonder if Malthoid would be suitable We certify IB lrom many years' practical experience that Milthoid will be found immensely satisfactory on every class of bnilding Ptfm fcart mmtif, t 1
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      176 8 "ffide 9aiety Qinematograpfj (FOOT OF FOKT CANNING). CHANGE OK PROGRAMME EVEUV Wednesday and Saturday. DON'T FAIL TO:WITNEBB THEUPTO-DATESHOW. 2598 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, At BLINUON," No. 1, Scotts Road, On Friday, 1%-tember I>>,at2p.m. Comprising AN II'U(JLsTKKEI) DRiW INQ-ROOtf SUITE, braxs floor lamp, bent wood rocking chairs, rattan settees,
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      288 8 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Auction Sale OF VALUABLE TEAK EUROPEAN AND CHINESE FURNITURE. PLANTS AND TURNOUTS. At No. 137, Thompson Foad, ON BATURDAY. JANUARY 2. AT 2 P.M. Including: Chinos* Snite, Teak Cabinets, valuable Marble Top Tablet, two valuable and.Uuiquti Teak Dressing Tablts with full-length mirrors, etc., etc. Full particular! in catalogues.
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      MINING.
      340 9 U»l of fon.iation Otptlal Sobtcribtd Momlwr ot Rhan. U.ne Vain* Paid op to Bharat Uniatnad Company i I 1903 tSOO.OOO 1807 1300,000 1901 MOO.OOO 1903 £400,000 1807 1400,000 1901 £60.000 IK6 £100,000 1908 tISO.OOO .606 fISO.OOO 1906 £30,000 1906 1430,000 1906 £SBO.OOO 1907 £100,000 1804 £120,000 1907 »450,00" i»0B
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      RUBBER.
      338 9 1906 I 4160,000 1.0." 1300,000 I 19M CBO.OOO UOS 470,000 1906 1150.00 C 1904 £***** 1906 «78,000 1906 1810,000 1906 I MS.OOO 1906 £180,0f' 1907 £810,000 1908 i /ra.ot' 1906 I WAO.OI)" ISM I fIIOO.OOt ISO 6 I £>ilO,O(X; 1908 £<■'>> 1906 8350,009 1904 I £30,000 19U4 1100.000 1998
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      GENERAL.
      166 9 I »»4 1907 1498 1 1 ;*M 1901 £5,377.10.0 4. SOS »1 ,500.000 1,090,000 7,688 150,000 1» -I MM ».nno 12/6 10 :.o 11} 100 lOC 100 100 10 100 100 v so 1 100 too lOC M Ml M m ioo 10 10J I no ftO 1 ioo
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    COMMERCIAL.
    271 9 Singapore, December 10, 1908. PKODL'CF. Qsmbitr 9 10.00 do (Cub» N.. li nnpiM-ed 1862} Copa B 7.90 do PoaUacak ;l Pejier, BlacW buyers „11.00 do vi,:t, 6% buyers 18.00 Ss«o Floor SaiawaV 298 do Binnei Nc. 1 2.85 Pcbii Simo 8.75 Ool'lu Bali pioktd 22.5 Ccliifc I'iifiub.int', 20^ basis
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      82 9 LOOK VAN KIT, DENTIST. AND DENTAL SUPPLIES. No. 28, South Canal Koad, and 17, Scuth Bridge Road. Hif;h(.'las« Work. Moderate Charges Consulting Kooms fitted with electric lights and fans, etc., etc. 1405 RoNEo What's in a name P There's plenty in this anyway. Ask those who use a Roneo. Q0
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      87 9 J. DA. PEREIRA HOBTICDIiTCKIKT AND KLORIBT Colleotor and Exporter of Orchids. Diploma and Gold Medal from the late King of Denmark By Special Appointment to His Majesty, the King of Siam., H 11. the Sultan of Johore, and H. 11., the Snltan of Lingga. Fresh Cnt Flowers op hand daily
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      207 9 SINGAPORE LIGHTING COMPANY, No. 20, Raffles Place, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS. T.l.phone No. 895 I.l.ir.phlc Addr.is LIBHTNI R9." Open from 8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m. We have just received a large stock of the following goods Gas, Benzine and Acetylene Lamps of any design and of the latest improvements, at
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      556 9 HANDSOME SOUVENIRB PREBENTED TO ROYAL PERSONAGES DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED BY T\ fy VL-I 1 1 J*\ GOLD CASKET T0 j[#y, Vjll V%X HER MAJEBTY THE QUEES T\ ;y Q 1 11T rx GOLD CASKET TO \J{£, yjHVd T.R.H. THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OMORK t\ O ¥TA BILVER CASKET TO \B(£.
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    Success of Olympiad.
    676 10 LORD DESBOROUGHS REPLY TO SOME CRITICISMS. Encouraging International Good Feeling. Ad international venture like the Olympic Games, which took more than eighteen months to organise, engaged 800 officials in its management, and brought into the field 8,000 competitors, representing twecty-one different natious, was bound to excite some
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    AFGHAN NATIONAL ANTHEM.
    245 10 Lord Kitchener Solves Problem Satisfactorily. Every now and again, writes the Tatler, it happens that the mother country bears of and laughs over some humorous incident that has occurred in some remote part of her Empire, which, however, may have occasioned no little worry at the time
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      494 10 INSURANCE Companies COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED Fli'.E. LIFE. MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. ABBET6 exoeed £17,000.000. \V. A. 6IMB, o 1376 Manner, Eastern Branob. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY OF NORWICH A LONDON. Established 1797. FOR FIRE INSURANCE ONLY. Amount insured £335,000.000 Losses paid 11,600,003. Premium inoome. 908,000. Insurance effeoted on
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      649 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capitol in 80,000 Shares ol #an <uu-h «l|iw l uuu WreFund *1, 638.000 gaserr* Liability of Proprietor! £I,SOO,OUU BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank ol Scotland. Chi London City 4 Midland Bank, L«d. BINOAPORE BRANCH.
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      624 10 lAHKING COMPANIESHONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. aid up capital »u,ooo.o(x iEBERVE FUND Sterling Reeenre 116,000,0001 goo OOC Bllrer Reserve iU.OOO.OOo) M OOO OOC iMerre Liability of Propristors 116.000.00 C COURT OP DIRECTORS. E. Bbellim, Esq. Chairman. Bon. Mr. W.J. Gresson. Deputy Chairman O. Barrett, Esq. W. Helms, Esq. O. R.
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      30 10 Headaches aro never too large to be driven way by Strains' Headache Core. It's a small, adose, and it's safe and it is easy to take but work every time.
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      445 10 STRAITS CYCLE AND MOTOR CO., LTD., 15, Battery Road, ELECTRO PLATERS, ENAMELLERS, MAKERS OF THE CELEBRATED "LAJU" RACING BICYCLES. Sole Agents tor 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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      406 10 SALES BY AUCTUWT UNRESERVED AUCTION SALE Ok TOYS. At Messrs. 11. L. Cofjlilan and Co.'s Salerooms. On Friday, Dicembur 16, nt 10.30 a.m. H. L. Coghlan Co., 1669 Auctioneers. AUCTION SALE or a valuable residential propebtv and fkuit plantation, situated and known as No. 20, Ah Hood Road Area 11
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1141 11 NOTES AND NEWS OF INTEREST TO MOTORISTS. Confiscate Ihe Cars.' There was a heated scene at the Mansion House during the conference of representatives of local authorities called by the Knad I'nion to promote legislation for the further restiiotion of the speed of motor-cars. Mr. Cox had introduced a
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    47 11 The Canton Weekly News, published for the first time on Xovember 29, is a modest little journal which should supply a want in the European community of Canton. There is no imprint, but it is believed that Mr. H. W. Ray, formerly of Hongkong, is the editor.
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      388 11 ARGYLL CARS. B JUST A.TPCFLTVSHD. SS&iid* Argyll Model de Luxe. PAINTED DARK (iKEKN, NICKEL PLATED MOUNTINGS, KITTED WITH HOOD, MAGNETO, WIND- SCREEN, LAMPS AND ACCESSORIES. Illustrated Catalogue and full particulars from SYIYIE COMPANY, Tc/Us. Miscellaneous NOTICES lUTU Ut Month. 110 par inch. SabMquat month., 16. For diorUr pcrioda M*fteal« o(Ch&r(M.
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      176 11 RANEEGUN6E PIPES. The interior of these Pipes being glazed, nothing 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. CALMONS PNEUMATIC TYRES. LNEXCELLED FOR RELIABILITY AND DURABILITY. SOLE AGENTS BEHN, MEYER CO., LIMITH>, Singapore
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      249 11 A RELIABLE REMEDY FOR CRIUP. With the dry, cold weather of the early winter months, parents of croupy children hould be on the alert for ominous symptoms There is no cause for anxiety when Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is kept in the home. If this medicine is given as soon as
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      81 11 SIDDELE Y i "AUTOCARS! ACKNOWLEDGED TO BE THE FINEST CAKS (APART FIIOM PAINT) AND BEST VALUE 11Y THOSE IN A POSITION TO KNOW. Sole Agents: CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. JUST LANDED: Two 20-h.p,, 6-Cylinder STANDARDS, Painted Red (one sold). JSa^Sl^oo cp 1 ARS Club Hill on Top Gear WITH FULL LOAD.
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      598 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVKRTiBBMENTS.— MUoeI laneooi Wants of Every Description, Houses, ftaat, eto., to tot, am Inserted al the following MMM i One Insertion I IN per Inch. Two 1.00 Three 1.80 -ii l.tO HIM 8.40 Twelve 7.10 Twenty-five 10.00 (Kaob subsequent month IS per taoh.) Ike above rale
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      496 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. Bites Four Linaa, on* or two laMrtioaa, si. By Uw inch, mm .Scale ol Charges. JUNIOR CLERK WANTED Wanted, Junior Clerk, with knowledge of Typewriting. Commencing salary 126 per month. Apply H.C.T., co Straits Times. 2600 ASSISTANTS WANTED Wanted, Expeiieoced Assistants for Tobacco and Rubber Estate in Borneo
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      418 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. B4TU -.—Wornt Unas, omior two laMttioia, |1.00 Bj tht Inch, m Seal* ol CharfM. FOR SALE. Horse and Victoria, cheap. Apply B. H., c/o Straits Times. MM RUBBER STUMPS FOR SALE Good Rubber Stumps, 10 months old. Apply Manager, Linggi Plantations, Ltd., Beremban. 0 1667 RUBBER ESTATES
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      446 12 Netherlands Guttapercha Co. Ld. SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. India Rubber Tyres, all kinds and shapes lor Carriages Motor Cats, eto. RE-TREADING MOTOR TYRES. All kinds oi I.R Buffers and Springs lor Railways, eto. India Rubber Sheets lor Pomps, Valves, eto., also with wire and oloth insertion. Moulded India Rubber Goods, Valves,
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      376 12 All kinds ol HOSE, Suction, Delivery, Steam, Hydraulic, Rockdrill, Grardenhose, Brakehose lor Railways, Speaking Tubes, CODDRINGS, GAUGE-GLASS RINGS. INDIA RUBBER FLOOR TILES and MATTING. EBONITE (Vulcanite) or Hardrubber Goods viz. Sheets, Rods, Tubing, BATTERY CELLS, etc. BLOCK-RUBBER, CHEMICALLY-PURE RUBBER, and SOLUTION. LEAP GUTTA, CABLE GUTTA, and CHATTERTON COMPOUND. DAWSON'S k
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      230 12 H.USE TO LET. Chanoery Honse, off Chancery Lane. An early entry can be arranged Apply to TH. SOHBT, o/o SCHAEFFER AND CO. ***** HOUSE TO LET. No. 400, Serangoon Real Water laid on, immediate entry. Tram lasaes every five micutes. At ply to BAFFLES HOTEL. o 2619 HOUSE TO BE
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