The Straits Times, 14 July 1909

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.011 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. JULY 14. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      201 1 PRICE or QUALITY Keenest Judges of Value never hesitate between the Cheapefct and the Best. The Name Dunville's I is a guarantee of the highest expression of excellence and the old and invariable standard of value, fl B DUNVILLE'S S Scotch Whisky Ml (3 CROWNS BRAND). OBTAINABLE AT KATZ BROTHERS,
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      135 1 THE Empire Hotel KUALA LUMPfIt. F.M.B. A New First-class Hotel Fitted with Blectric Light and Fans Five ainntes from Railway Station. Overlooking the Padan«. Single and Doable Bedrooms, with Private Bathrooms attached. Cuisine under European Supervision. Cold Storage Supplies weekly from Singapore. Hotel Porter meets all Mail Trams. ManagnnHHit THE
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      379 1 ROBINSON CO. Two Steeples Underwear. Q^i^iJo 1 TR*^ bit? -vs. GENTLEMEN'S UNDERWEAR in all TEXTURES AND SUITABLE FOR ALL CLIMATES. TWO New QmrtnmUiBm A thin WHITE PURE WOOL UNDERSHIRT, made from Roft wools, very durable in vttax and waabe* really well, and is strongly recommended. THE NEW "AERMAOXA" COTTON UNDKRSHIRT.—
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    Mail Lines to Australia.
    707 2 DEVELOPMENTS DURING LAST NINE MONTHS. British Position Strengthened. Nautioas writes as follows to the West Australian of June 12 Within the past nine months an interesting, and largely unlooked for, movement has taken place in relation to the passenger and mail services which connect Australia with
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    GOOD BY ORDER.
    211 2 Kansas State to be an Eden By Law Established. The last session of the Kansas Legislature was evidently a particularly Rtrenoooa one. Kansas is now as dry as law can make it, which means that the new Prohibition Act lias gone into effect This law even stops
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    TO END THE TORMENT OF PILES,
    273 2 TO END THE TORMENT OF PILES. Nothing is more tormenting than piles They make work almost impossible. It is agonising to move or sit down. Piles are dangerous, too, because if neglected they often lead to fistula. If you have piles itching, bleeding or protruding the earlier you begin with
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      225 2 RATNER Safes I "List 2" Pattern, ADAPTED FOB THE CUSTODY OF VALUABLE PAPERS, BOOKS, ETC. Lined throughout with Fire-resisting chambers, 3| thick, filled with best non-conducting material. LUv/Kw Unpickable, violence and gunpowder proof, protected with plate of Ratner drill-proof Compo Safe Steel. All usual sizes in stock. BORNEO CO., LTD.,
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      178 2 BUCHANAN'S WHISKIES are not an experiment. They have been the favourite blends at home for many years and are rapidly gaining similar popularity in the Colonies. No expanse is spared in keeping both, up to the mark 'RED BEAL AND BLACK AND WHITE SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD, (NEAR ENTRANCE
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      3 2 Johnson's Digestive Tablets
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      345 2 MBY ROYAL jSSJL APPOINTMENT. TABLE DEXJCACIE^S, ._JhBTTMi_ PICKLES, SOUPS, (Whu.rw m §3» jams.jeulies. wo^stww* ,«r I^^^Pl POTTED MEATS I I <J^ f^> Ipy MALT VINEGAR Celebrated lpHiyirpn«!«r« l^t of all Tonics V/-£j Pravw Remedy l.r all Narref .<£ //.r* pu>dW fc V|\g The Doctor Speaks A well-known and experienced physician
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      81 2 ISMAIL RAHEEM ARE NOW SHOWING A LARGE VARIETY OF Diamond Jewellery, LOOSE DIAMONDS AND OTHER PRECIOUS STONES. Early Inspection Respectfully Solicited. ff]£jL LADIES SAFE REMEDY %ArPJI^Y tor functional troubles, g jgggPpS^i delay, pain and those I vAWfTj^ Irregularities f^f I f\/fy^3^ Peculiar to m 1 JfgIAPIOUIE CHAPOTEAUT ijigy^ Paris I
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    Noted Beauty's Wealth.
    812 3 WOMEN WHO HAVE FASCINATED NAPOLEON 111. Echo of Romance of the Third Empire. The fortune amassed by Miss Elizabeth Howard, Countess de Beanreeard, the Englishwoman who fascinated Napoleon 111. was the subject of an interesting action in the Chancery Court. It came up in tbo dry legal
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    THROUGH TRAFFIC TO EUROPE.
    131 3 Agreement Pending between Japan and Russia. Some time ago Mr. Wentzel, vice-president of the Chinese Eastern Railway, and Mr. Nakamara, President of the South Manchuria Railway, signed an agreement proTiding for connections between the two railways in the transportation of passengers and hand-baggage. No understanding, however,
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      842 3 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. CIVIL, MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS. IRON BRASS FOUNDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRIDGE BUILDERS GENERAL CONTRACTORS. Steam, Gas and Oil Engines for all purposes. Boile s and Pumps for every use. Light Railway Rolling Stock and Railway Implements. Rails, Tipping Wagons and Sleepers. Winches, Cranes and Steel Hawsers. Steel Pulleys,
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      37 3 A 600 D SUMMER REMEDY. At this Beaaoo diarrhoea and dysentery 'are always prevalent. Chamberlain's Colic, cholera and Diarrhoea Remed, is the best medicine obtainable for trouble of this 'kind. For sale b, all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      737 3 LITTLE BABY HORRIBLY BURNED By Boiling Grease— Skin All Came Off One Side of Face and Head— Tried an Ointment which Made It All Fester— Wee Sufferer Seemed Disfigured for Life. CURED WITHOUT A MARK BY CUTICURA "About a y*«r and eight months ago my baby, aged ten montlu, waa
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      268 3 I^BIBV mtt v iB Y^^^AX -IYHLiv /JBSMI/ CHEAPEST and BEST. The United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ld. SOLE AGENTS FOR THE UNITED ASBESTOS CO.. LTD This company has held, and still holds, a prominent place in adapting asbefltos goods to the ever varying requirements of engineers. The diversities in prices cover
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      671 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &6. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Pa* China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Pots Plymouth and London Tbrongb Bill* of Ladi g issued for Chin* Coant, Persian Gulf, Continental, and Amerioao Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Delhi July
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      628 4 STEAMERS -SAILING. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL BTEAMBHIPIGO.LTD. Two regnlar servioes are maintained between JAPAN and EUROPE by tbe Company's well-known TWIVS( RKVT STEtIIERS, nnder Mail Contract with tbe Imperia Japanese Govern mont, specially designed for the Company's European Servioe, lighted throagboat by Electricity, provided with exoelleat accommodation for First
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      644 4 BTEMIER BAIUNBB. I OUBISBD HKKVUB OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. COY.. LTD.. ft THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. BRTWnm ruaxurrLß (pbrthi imti WSST AVBTBAJLIAJI PORTS, JAVA AJTB SDISAPOsU. RBgular Fortnightly sailing* between Sinn pore and Western Australia, flailing at Jays (as indnoament often), Derby, King's Sound (Port tor
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      322 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. C. P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Sttamshlp Lin* fUB NATIONAL HIGHWAT TO EUROPE rid OHIHA JAPAN, CANADA aad she UNITED STATES. Rout* from Hongkong, eta Hhaaghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Bea oi Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Vlotorta and Vanenvsr, R.M.B. "Kin—s or Ibbia" ITwia-serew steaR.M.B. "Esmma or Jaia*"
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      658 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. Th* (teaman of this Oompaay maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits. China and Japan. Homeward*, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg aad oooe a month for Bremerhaven direst, oalliag at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo
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      744 4 STEAMER SAILIHfIS. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnighty from Bremen. Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Soathampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oooneottoe Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe vena) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang. Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    159 5 FIXTURES. Wednesday, July 14. Hitfb Walar. 7.44 MS. Alhambra Cinematograph. Harima Cinematograph. Marlborougli Cinematograph. If, M. 0, A. l^ecture, 8 45. Thursday, July 15. High Water, 9.2» a.vi s.;;j p.m. St. Swithin. P. and O. homeward mail duo. Garrison O. C. meeting. •>. Friday, July 16. High
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    169 5 To-D.iv. Penaog aud Colombi Kiogo Maru Bpm P. Dickaou, P. Swet'bam Cailyle 8 pm Malaoca, Port Dickson, Port Swetenham aud Telnk Ansoo Kinta 3 pm Hongkong and jAuan Benoleach 4 pm To-nostow Rhio aad Indra^iri brturent Pit 7 am K. Rahaag, Pekan, KuMitau. Trench inu and KeUistsu
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    132 5 Tho P. and homeward mail steamer Assaye loft Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, and is due hero at C am to-morrow morning. The V. ami O. outw.irl unit steamer l>elhi loft Colombo at 1 .a.m. on Sunday, and raav be cxpscted to arrive at Singapore on
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    311 5 Latest Arrivals. lianU, Hrit. str. 137 tons, Capt Simpson, July 18. From Natuna Is., July 12. Copra and 12 d.p. Teo Teow Peng. For Natuna Island, July 1.1-Rds. Dott, Nor. atr. 630 tons, Capt Gjemre, Jnlv 13. From Na'una Is., Ju'v 11. Timber and 3ilp. B. Schmidt 4
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    Clearances.
    193 5 July 13 Dovn. Nor str, Bangkok B i •ucfj Dot str, Coti* via ports &K<jrW, Beit str, Pdrt o«<Ws»ls«n. Twmmj I'm, Hin Ouan, Brit Btr, Pontiaoak C. .4)i.ar, Brit str, Hongkong l.ailf Weld, Britttr. Moar and Malacca Hum /<> .Sour, Dut «tr, I'ontianak via purts Maed-f. Brit sir, Mauritias
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    180 5 Coming to Singapore. Per P. and 0. steamer Mongolia, connecting with tim steamer Delhi at Colombo duo July 16.— The Rev. and Mrs. W. Davie, Mrs. and tun Misses. Swan. Per P. and O. steamer Suma'.ra, duo July 23.— Mr. J. D. Frost, Lieut 11. D. Bennett,
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    Arrivals.
    27 5 Per steamer Selangor, July 14. From Teluk Anson Captain F. A. Tamer from Port Swettenham Misses Fox and Hengiks, and Mr. Daniel; from Malacca: Mr. Snodgrass.
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    News Items.
    54 5 A cargo of copra arrived from the Anauibas and Natunas. yesterday, by the British steamer Banka, belonging to Teo Ho Lye, of Singapore. The Norwegian steamer Dott arrived from the Natunas. yesterday, with a cargo of timber. The V. I L. steamer Rajabnri arrived from Swatow direct, last
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    Finance & Commerce.
    241 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Sikoapors, July 14, 1909. On London— Bank 4 m/s 'J/4 I'inisDd i.4, 1 Private 6 m/s 2/4] do 8 m/s 2/4} On Germany— Bank d/d 287} Private 8 m/s 240, do 6 m/s 2424 On Franc*- Bank d/d 292^ Private 8 m/s 29f$ do S m/s 800
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      DEBENTURES.
      54 5 Uowarth Erskine 6% 600,000 1% prem. Singapore Municipal f.% 400,000 20%p.n0m RUey, Hargreavee 6% 284,000 1% prem o% 1, 178,000 7% prem. Spore Electric Tram- 4}% 1,(00,000 8% prem. ways Co., Ltd. 6% 350,000 nominal 4% 302,900 6% disc. Straits Engineering Tanjong Pagar Dock Syndicate, Ltd. 6% 45,000 par.
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      MINING.
      263 5 Captul i Sbabm Paid' Ux ISSUBD Co_P_KT QW>T_ L-W I I 5800,000 $300,000 $600,000 £500,000 $400,000 _60,000 -100,000 1150,000 -120,000 •450,000 £250,000 -100,000 -120,000 •450,000 £27,000 10 10 10 1 j 10 1 1 10 1 10 6/--10 1 1 6 10 10 10 1 1 10 10 10
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      RUBBER.
      492 5 £160,000 1200,000 £30.000 £Baooo £80,000 £70,000 £86,000 £16,000 £75,000 £110,000 £810,000 $680,000 £50.000 £180,000 £100,000 £320,000 G. 176,000 1 1 io l l l l i I i I l i 1 l i i > l i 17 1 17 |i 1 1 1 1 580 1 1
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      OEWERAL
      169 5 GENERAL. 1.600,000 •226,000 1^,400,000 1,000,000 13J.000 1875,000 10 10 60 100 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 BO 1 100 100 10 Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. 12.00 ;MO%tor'OC 7 9.60 I 10% for '(X 60 Fraaer k Notre, Ltd. (8) ...142.50 15%for'0H« Howarth Erakine Ltd. (10) 87.00 2i% for
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      75 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. July 17. At No. 7, Mount Sophia, Housei hold Furniture, etc., at 230. I July 30. At saleroom, freehold residential property, situate at Scotts Road, at 2.30. H. L. Corhlan and Co. July 17.— At No. 310, North Bridge Koad, stock in trade and fittings
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      680 5 S*£r *S .f mm tt ai 1 I P>On the Banks of the Nile the perfect qualities of Messrs. Maspero Freres 3 Bouton Rouge I and Felucca Egyptian Cigarettes wm are recognised by all. Made of the finest selected Turkish Tobacco under Ideal conditions in C?'ro. A LUXURY TO THE
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      420 5 BELAT TIN MINING CO. Manager's Report on Progress Last Month. Mr. W. M. bath, manager of the Bolat Tin Mining Co. Ltd., writing from Belat on Brd inst., reports to the directors as follows I beg to submit to you my report of the work done on your leases during
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      92 5 a) 6% debentures. (6) subscribed by employees.— (c) part paid shares. Bokusbs *and boons 2| per oent (or year ended 81/12/08.— and s,'bonus.— Baauvn -Figures after Dame* of companies iod cat*, that they bold iusmiss as follows a) »26W0, (3) 114,000. (8) 16,000, (4) 14,878, (S) 128,000, (8) 17,400, (7)
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      237 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kaniani Ktrbau BofUal. July 13, 1909. y a. M. itt r. >. 9 r. H.i rUnarAix. Bar. 31 Fab 39.895 19 799 29.8-6. Temp .J R6.0 91.0 79 8 nil. WetßnlbTher 79 8 70 70 8 DirotWind.. b.E. N.W. oalm Mai. Temp 91.S Mm 75 4 Max. in
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    (% Straits ffiimts. WEDNESDAY, JULY 14. HUMAN STOCK FARMING.
    1192 6 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, JULY 14. HUMAN STOCK FARMING. There are moments when we are disposed to take Eugenic* quite seriously. If Mr. Francis Oalton, high priest of the newest (angled creed, bad been born a few million yearn ago, we might hare been creatures of so much perfection that
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    27 6 At the meeting of tbe Legislative Council on Friday next, tbe Attorney General will introduce a new bill to consolidate and amend tbe law relating to societies.
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    42 6 A cow valued at $8,000 gold has just died of pneumonia, at Syracuse, states the New York Tribune she was heavily insured and held the world's butter record for a week and a month. One of her calves sold recently for »2,000.
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    78 6 There i* a Rood de»l of competition among engineering firms in Hongkong, Shanghai and Singapore for the order for six steam laancbea for the Philippines, also extensive repair work on the U. 8. A. T. Waren. The bids art) to be opened on July IS and 10 respectively, says tha
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    28 6 Capt. Morres, of the steamer Hock Lee, has reported to the police that the steward of tbe steamer has committed criminal breach of trust in respect of 176.
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    28 6 This morning Mr. M. C. Johannes,'- bar-rister-at-law, Lincoln's Idq. was admitted by Mr. Justioe Sercombe Sinitl', to practice in the Supreme Court. He was introduced by Mr. Delay.
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    32 6 Tunkn« Mahomed and Ahdulla,soos of the Sultan of Kedab, and Tuuku Ismail, a cousin of iheirs from Perils, have been placed at tbe Malay Rexi-lential College at Kuala Kangsar for their education.
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    37 6 A Hylam servant employed by Mr. James Cromwell, of Taujong Pagtr Dock, was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment by the second magistrate, this morning for theft of a bandkerchiel and fitty-uve cents belonging to bis master.
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    46 6 Mr. E. C. Bailey, who live* at 8 Armenian Street, has reported to tbe police that be ordered some furniture from a Kling named Vein, paying him $65 in advance. He has learned that Velu has departed for India. Tbe furniture is not to be tound.
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    43 6 Harichurn Banerjee was found guilty by a jury, but recommended to mercy on account of li ih youth and ignorance, on a charge ot assaulting Mr. Boxwell, chief olork of tbe Assam-Bengal Railway, with a dao. He was sentenced to ten years' rigorous.
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    44 6 Experts speak well of the invention of the brothers Andersen, of Copenhagen, for the transmission of light and colour whereby telephonists are rendered visible to each other and are enabled to show each other any thing they like through the medium of the wires.
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    50 6 A youth named Senna Oovindasamy pleaded guilty in the second magistrate's court, this morning, to theft of 120 and a watch belonging to Mr. V. K. Menon, a teacher in the Outram Road School. Owing to bin youth, accused was bound over to come up for judgment when called for.
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    49 6 Sabebanda Mahomed AH Kban, of Rampur, has issued an appeal to tbe native chiefs and the general public through the press for tbe giving of one or more Dreadnoughts to the British Oovernment for Imperial do fence He suggested a Dreadnought from the combined States and tbe general public
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    64 6 Mark Twain, speaking at tbe breaking. up ceremony of a girls' college, at Baltimore, said, according to the Telegraph There are three things, young ladies, I want to advise you not to do. The first is, don't smoke, that is, don't smoke to excess. The second is, don't drink, that
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    66 6 Fitzgerald, tbe seaman of the Carmarthenshire, who was charged yesterday with theft of three bottles of whisky, tbe property of the captain, was let off with a fine of 125, of which $10 was awarded to tbe captain as compensation for broaching of the cargo and tbe loss of the
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    68 6 A Stamboul newspaper reports the discovery in the cellar of a guardhouse at the Yildii -Kioxk, in Constantinople, of a box containng wbat is alleged to be tbe skull of tbe late Midbat Pasha. The latter's bead, it is stated, was undoubtedly sent from Kifri, in Asiatic Turkey, to the
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    59 6 Mr. Yun Hsi Hsiao, the Chinese Consul for Burma, arrived in Rangoon, on Bth inst from London. Deputations from tbe various Chinese public bodies went to meet him at the Hastings in a special launch and presented biro with addressed welcome, after which all adjourned to the premises of the
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    79 6 Sensational items appear ln Ceylon papers from time to time hpt the litest story is tremendous for it is related in a contemporary under two bold heading*, that Sir. Hugh Clifford has lost bis jet black torn cat and is disposed to give five rupees for pussy's return. Further, tbe
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    71 6 As next October will be the fiftieth anniversary of the establishment of San Francisco, various projects have been made to hold a commemorative festival in honour of Portola's discovery of the Bay, and it has been decided to invite toe warships of the Powers. After the consent of the Central
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    81 6 The trial of Richard Isaac Robert (alias D. S. Windell) and Francis Reginald King, on a charge of having obtained over £3,000 by fraud from tbe London and South- Western Bank, was concluded in London on Jane 25. Tbe prisoners were both found guilty. King, who was shown by tbe
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    92 6 The saloon and the deok orew, numbering 26 of the steamer Clan MacAlister, which arrived at Colombo from Java, on July fi, were produced on a charge of refusing work. The men have signed an agreement for one year only seven months have elapsed. The accused had no excuse, exoept
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    439 6 . Mr. John Oullaod, M. P. has been ap pointed Scottish Whip. Mr. W. C. Niblett was a passenger from home by tbe Inaba Maru, arriving this morning. Capt. W. O. Blanford, R.O.A and Mrs. Rlanford are leaving for England per the Simla on 21st inst. The Rev.
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    Another Murder in Singapore.
    54 6 A mnrder has occurred at the fourth mile stone, Thomson Road, the deceased being a Chinaman, who was killed by a severe blow on the head from a stick, while in his own house. No particulars are yet available, but tbe coroner and a police party
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    Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.
    58 6 The local manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank has received a telegram from bis bead office, at Hongkong, to the effect that, subject to audit, tbe bank dividend for tlie past half-year will probably be £2 per share. 1750,000 will bn placed to the silver
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    The Bishop of Singapore.
    61 6 The Biwhop of Singapore will be consecrated by tbe Archbishop of Canterbury in England, on or about tbe last day in August. He will arrive here by the mail on November 19. The date of his installation is not yet fixed, but November 25 has been
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    Echo of Djambi Collision
    70 6 The Royal Packet Navigation Co.'s report for 1008 notes increasing traffic, to meet which additional steamers are under construction. The company's fleet now musters 01 vessels. Tbe dividend fur 1908 amounted to 8$ per cent. The report also mentions that the company has begun a suit
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    Post Card Photographs.
    237 6 Messrs. Lambert and Co. are to be warmly congratulated on the great artistic merit of their new series of local picture post card* In handy perforated book form they supply one *et for Singapore, another for Johore and yet another for the F. M S., each being
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      138 6 SEA WALL AT HORNSEA, BUILT OF CONCRETE REINFORCED WITH Expanded Jj\ 1 GUTHRIE&CO.LTD. c/ Ctf V Cll Singapore and Penang. SPECIAL OF LADIES' LINGERIE AND FANCY GOODS, Both Dainty and Useful NOW AT JOHN LITTLE AND CO, LTD. S. Moutrie AND CO., LTD. Grand Hotel Ei.rope Buildings, Ad is Buildings.
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      163 6 ALHAMBRA CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. To-Night, at 9.30 p.m. 1. Overture, La Soaveraine Hennau Tbe Orchestra. 3. Manufacturers of Bamboo Hats. 8. Film dArt: THE MABIC PARCHMENT after H de Balzac's novel. 4. Auntie Lily. 6. Film dArt: HERMINIA'B 03WRY Comedy by M. Clairville 6. Hliuu'Art: THE DRAMA OF THE OHARMETTEB
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      90 6 G. R. Lambert Co., Ltd. ESTABLISBBD 1876. OCA DIFFERENT SUBJECTS ■ttfU OF PICTURE POSTCARDS OF SOUTH ASIA. Wholesale and retail. Over million always in stock. VIEW BOOKS OF SINGAPORE. VIEW BOOKS OF F.M.3. VIEW BOOKS OF JOHORE. containing 20 subjects each, 75 cents H. Th. JENSEN, Manager. GODOWNS TO LET.
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    CIVIL WAR IN PERSIA.
    153 7 NATIONALISTS CAPTURE THE CAPITAL. Prolonged Fighting in Teheran. |Kbdtbb's Tklborax] London, July 18. The Persian Nationalists have entered Teheran, And vigorous fighting has taken place. London, July 14. Renter's Teheran correspondent wires that the Nationalists entered tbe capital by three gates at five o'clock in tbe
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    London Rubber Reports.
    99 7 EASTERN INTERNATIONALIST FLOTATION. Great Success cf the Kamuning Estate Issue. (From Ocr Correspondent.) London, via Penang, July 18. Tho Eastern International Trust Company lists will be opened on the Bth of August. The Kamuning Estate Rubber and Tin Company (Pcrak) has been floated. The capital is £210.000,
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    UNITED STATES TAXES.
    49 7 A Compromise in Favour of the Trusts. [Rbptbb's Tblboram. 1 London, July 13. Mr. Taft, with the concurrence of conferoers from the Boms' of Representatives and tbe Senati has agreed to reduce tbe proposed tax on incomes and corporations to one per cent, of net profits.
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    THE FRENCH ARMY.
    33 7 Increase of Infantry and Artillery Sanctioned. (Rbotbs's Tblboram] London, July 18. The French Senate has adopted tbe bill creating eleven new regiments of foot, and forty-two regiments of field artillery.
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    COMPTROLLER OF HOUSEHOLD.
    28 7 OLD ,K«dtbr'» Tblboraml London, July 14. Tbe Earl of Liverpool has been appointed Comptroller of the King's Housbold, in succession to the Master of Elcbank.
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    SOUTH AMERICAN SQUABBLES.
    40 7 Dbb Ostasiatisohb Lloyd Tslbobam| Berlin, July 18. There is a quarrel between Peru and Bolivia, and Argentine is threatening to break off diplomatic relations with Bolivia in consequence of attacks which have been made on the Embassy.
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    EUROPEAN WORKMEN MURDERED IN MOROCCO.
    29 7 [Dbb OsTAsuTisoas Lloyd Tblbobau| Berlin, July 18. Several at'rays have taken place in Morocco, in tbe course of which European workmen have been hilled.
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    LIBERALISING TURKEY.
    27 7 |Dn Omuutuobi Llotd Til>okam| Berlin, July 18. The Turkish Chamber bu passed resolution* tlio object of which is to allow of Don-Mubammedans joining the Army.
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    GERMAN FINANCES.
    23 7 [Dm Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tilboram] Berlin, July 18. Tbe Oerman Federal Council has now formally agreed to tbe scheme of financial reforms.
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    THE ASSIZES
    446 7 . Thomson Road Sikh Case Engaging Court. Further evidence was given, before tbe Chief Justice and a special jury, yesterday, io tbe charge against Indcr Singb, a Sikb, of causing the death of another Sikb io Thomson Road, by pushing into the roadside ditch and stamping on his head.
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    DROWNED AMID APPLAUSE.
    244 7 Tragic Death of Living Picture Model. A terrible fate has overtaken a young acrobat named On'trets, who earned a living by posing for cinematograph pictures. The other day he was engaged by an operator to fall into the Seine, and preteod to drown after a fierce struggle
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    H. M. S. BEDFORD.
    145 7 Under Orders to Proceed Across tbe Pacific. We understand that H. M. S. Bedford, one of the county olass of cruisers on the China station, is under orders to proceed shortly to Esquimau, says the 8. C. Morning Post. It i* expected that all will be
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    Danish Explorer's Fate.
    71 7 Two years ago the Danish explorer Erichsen perished during a sledge expedition in Gr t enland. An expedition which sought for bis remains at the time bad to abandon the search owing to lack of food and return home. On June 20, the Danish Government despatched another
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    Breakfast Table Problem.
    116 7 A shoots B in Kalutara on a Monday. B dies of the injury in Colombo on the Thursday following. B was, therefore, murdered by A On what day was B murdered Surely not Monday, because he was alive on the Tuesday and Wednesday following. He was not
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    The New States
    607 7 . ARRANGEMENTS FOR GOVERNOR'S VISITS. Text of the Official Programme. As announoed yesterday the ratification of the Anglo- Siamese Treaty took place on Friday, and all arrangements are now complete for the oeremonial visits to the new States by His Excellency the High Commissioner, for the purpose of
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    THE BACILLUS OF BERI-BERI.
    123 7 Reported Discovery by a Japanese Doctor. It is stated in a Tokio despatch to tbe Mainichi that Dr. Tanaka, a specialist in diseases of the ear, nose and throat, of Ginza-dori, 1-obome, Tokio, has long been making a study of beriberi, being of opinion that that
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    A Record Dividend.
    66 7 Tbe one hundred percent dividend just declared by the Redjang^Lebong Gold Mining Co. sinks into insignificance when com pared with the distribution for 1008 recently announced by tbe Dordt Petroleum Co., which bores for oil in Java. Its profit, that year, came to 4,800.000 guilders. Tbe divi
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    Prnnertv Sale*
    81 7 Property Sales. The following lots were disposed of by auction at Powell and Co.'s sale-room yesterday afternoon.— Tbe steam launch Istan Dania as she now lies in the harbour. Official No. srt6 Built by Riley Hargreaves Ltd. in 1906. Length 56 feet Gross tonnage 19.37. Bought by V. E. R.
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    Fight at Katong.
    1334 7 > PRESSING NEED OF POLICE PROTECTION. A Matter for Energetic Action. For some time past, there have been petty wars, and rumours of wars, amongst the considerable number of ricksha and other Chinese coolies who inhabit the region o: Tanjong Katong near tbe hotels. This feeling of
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    SHIPPING IN THE F. M. S.
    241 7 loriy-Three Per Cent Increase of Tonnage. Sir William Taylor, Resident General F. M. S., in his annual report, writes that, exclusive of native craft, there arrived in the ports of the Federated Malay States during tbe year 1909, 4,402 vessele, with a tonnage of
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    METHODISM AND BOXING.
    143 7 Coloured Champion's Bout for Church Charity. A negro Methodist church in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has bit upon a new way of raising money to pay off a mortgage which is causing considerable discussion, imunu many of its members, who do net wholly appto«# of the method of raising
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    Chap Jee Kee Tickets.
    222 7 Tan Teng Ouan was tried by tbe third magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of being the occupier of a common gaming bouse at 58 Cheng Cheok Street. Mr. A. de Mello, of the Chinese Protectorate, prosecuted and Mr. Cooke Yarborough defended the accused. A large amount
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    Police Intelligence.
    193 7 A Malay named Hamid has been arrested on a charge of theft of a 150 telescope from another Malay known as Mat Hassan. A Tamil named Bamy was tried in the district court, this morning, on a charge of causing grievous hart to another Municipal tamby named Ootrabahi,
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    GAMBLING IN EMPIRE.
    75 7 LORD ROBERTS' GRIM WARNING TO BRITAIN. Proposals for Compulsory Service. IRioth's Tblsgra»] London, July 18. In tbe House of Lords, Field Marshal Eat I Roberts moved the second reading of his bill for compulsory servioe in tbe Territorials. He declared that tbe present system was a wilful
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    SCOTTISH COAL STRIKES. |Dm Ostakutmom Lloyd TilboraMj
    24 7 SCOTTISH COAL STRIKES. Dmr Ostaslatischr Lloyd Telegram Berlin, July 18. The danger of a groat strike in the Scot tish coal fields is increasing.
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    DEATH OF MRS. WHITEHEAD
    45 7 . (From Odb Own Correspondent.) PenaDg, July 14. Tbe death occurred, last evening, at But terworth, Province Wellesley, of Mrs. Whitehead, wife of Mr. C. B. Wbitehead, who was transferred to Penang from Singapore, as assistant superintendent of police, in October. 1908.
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    THE RUBBER MARKET
    44 7 . Price Exceeds Seven Shillings (From Ocr Own Correspondent.) Koala Lumpur, July 14 Tbe Planters' Stores Agency announce that a cable has been received from tbeir London office stating tbat the average price of fine plantation No 1. rubber is 7s. Id.
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    HOMEWARD BOUND
    38 7 . (From Our Own C'orkbspondbnt.) Kuala Lumpur, July 14 Capt. H. L. Talbot, commissioner of polioe, F. M. 3., who was recently obliged to go into hospital here, and Mr. George Cumming leave for borne next week.
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    SUICIDE OF A PUNTER
    254 7 . Manager of Queensberry Estate Shoots Himself The sad news reached us late last evening. says the Ceylon Observer of 7th inst., that Mr. Fred. Hunter, of Queensberry outate, Kotmale, bad committed suicide by sbootiug himself. The late Mr. Hunter oamo out to Ceylon in 1837 as
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    THE PRICE OF RUBBER.
    176 7 Manufacturers Advancing Price of Their Goods Presiding at the half-yearly meeting of tbe India Robber, Outta Poroba, and Telegraph Works Co. held on June 15, Major Leonard Darwin said that, since he last addressed tbem six months ago, a considerable change bad taken place in the
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    Prisoner up a Tree
    144 7 . The two Oreeks, extradited from Singapore to Saigon on the charge of burglary in a jeweller's shop there, arrived at that port on July 4, after one of them had made a daring attempt at escape. As the steamer conveying them was slowly making its way
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    Planters Confer.
    906 8 SUNDAY'S MEETING IN KUALA LUMPUR. Powers of Immigration Committee. The postponed meeting of tbe Planters' Association of Malaya was held at tbe Masonic Hall, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday. Mr. C. M. Gumming took the chair. It was agreed to hold tbe next meeting on August 10, the second
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    A Lucky Child.
    92 8 On June 19, a little girl, about six years of age, with her governess, presented borself ai tlj" Cn'ilii Kuuuier at Cairo, and asked to exchange an old for a new 1 tturv bond Wurn the clerk looked at her born], he rtcog iisanl it an iiu-
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      297 8 Wanted— Fire Alarms. To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Supt. F. J. Badely of Hongkong in his report on the Hongkong Fire Brigade for 1908. Rays there are 34 despatch boxes kept in different places in the city of Victoria, 9 in Kowloon and 8 different Telephones to
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    MINING IN MALAYA.
    636 8 Past Year Reviewed by Resident General. The year IUOB was not a prosperous one nays the Reeident-Oenerals' report, for tbe mining industry owing to tbe low prices prevailing for tin. The effect on the receipts from the duties on tin, tbe main source of tbe revenue, was
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    Showman to Collect South Sea Islanders.
    90 8 Mr. R. \V. Mcßride, of the Now York hippodrome, lias left for the South Seas on a quest of the ra<>st beautiful specimens of the raot s that inhabit the palm-fringed islands of the Pacific ooeao. Hi expects to be back in San Francisco
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      287 8 A general meeting of the Garrison Golf Club will be held to-morrow afternoon. In the S. R. C. lawn tennis tournament, the final tie for tho championship, between E. E. de Souza and A. E. Coelho, will be played on Thursday, tbo loth inst., at 4.80 p.m.
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      Golf.
      59 8 (Jarnson Oolf Club. Play for the July Medal was as follows H. R. Llewellyn 95— 18 77 Lieut. Pbillimore 91 12 79 Sir Arthur Young 87 6 81 Lieut. Ward 97 14 88 D. Drummond 98 10 88 In tbe Spring Cup final K. J. Addie (handi oap 8)
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      Hockey.
      87 8 s. c. c. v. r. a. a. Teams representinc the S. C. C. and the R. G. A. met last evening in what proved to be a fast and lively game of hockey. In the first half, after a bard struggle, tbe Gunners scored, and tbe Club failed to
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      Lawn Tennis.
      116 8 S. C. R. C. Tournament. The following results are to hand A Doubles. Chew Choon Keat and Tan Chong Kee scr., beat Tan Tiam Keat and Tan Soo Bin, owe 8, 9 -7, 5—7, 6—l. Scab Cheng .100 and Lee Chim Tuan, owe 6, beat Tan Chew Kirn
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      Lawn Bowls.
      209 8 S. C. C. Tournament. Following is the result of yesterday's play in tbe S. C. C. bowling tournament Singles. J. Robertson, rec. 2 beat A. R. Bairnson, rec. 8, 21-5. H. Freeman scr. beat W. McDonald, roc. 1, 21-19. Doubles.— ll. T. Wliite and E. A. Brown owe
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      Cricket.
      285 8 Home 'Matches. Sussex has beaten Essex at Ley ton by four wickets. Worcester has beaten Middlesex at Lords by seven wickets. Hampshire has beaten Warwickshire at Leamington by 55 runs. Surrey beat Derbyshire by an innings and 76 rnns. Kent beat N rtbamptonshire by 125 runs. Double Century by
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      The Turf.
      278 8 Florizel 11. Dead. The Royal Stud lias lost a notable animal by the death of the sire Flonzel 11-. who full •lead while at exercise. Florizol 11., by St. Simon— Perdita 11., was one of a famous trio of horses, who made threat names for themselves on the
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    THE CURZON-WYLLIE MURDER. «
    601 8 THE CURZON-WYLLIE MURDER. Police Take Charge of India House, Highgate. A special Statesman cablr gram, dated London, July It, says the police have taken charge of India House, Highgate, and fopnd masses of seditious literature and incriminating letters. They have also taken charge of tbe Indian Sociologist Press. Mr. Banerjee
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    STOCKS AND SHARES. –
    392 8 STOCKS AND SHARES. Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, Mb July, 1909. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning Rubber Shares. Nom.^ Value." Buyers. Sellers. XI Anglo Malay 137/6 140/. 1 Anglo Sumatra 24/- 27/. 1 Banteng 17/6 pd
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    Mining Shares.
    265 8 Buyers. Sellers. 110 Belat t 6. 6.25 10 Bruang 6.— 6.50 10 Hruseh 7.50 B.— £1 Doff Development 5.20 5.50 1 Jeher 2.— 2.75 •10 Kanaboi 2.— 2.20 £1 Kinta 10.75 11 1 Kledang 350 8.85 1 Kramat Pulai 4.— 5.— •10 Knaotan 2.50 £1 Lahat 10.50 10.75
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      80 8 TAKE A VACATION. Now is tbe time to take a vacation, get out into the woods and mountains and visit the seashore, but do not forget to take a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy along with yon. It is almost certain to be needed, and cannot be
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      407 8 MARLBOROUGH Cinematograph, IJEACH ROAH ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT I HARIMA HALL Cinematograph. ENTIRE CHANGE OF PRO6RAMME TO-NIGHT 1 K. HARIMA, Sole Proprietor. SALESMAN WANTED. Wanted by local import firm. SALESMAN for Sundries Dept. Must have good experience of tbe market. Apply by letter, stating salary required, to "Sundries," co
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      676 9 $2 $2 l'KI! J^* PEK WEEK. W WEEK. TALKING MACHINES ON EASY TERMS Ijiijo'i the Inttrtutuml irhile yon arf paying i»r it. A LARiiE SELECTION TO CHOOSE IT.OM, AT I'RICES RANGING FROM $2O TO $100. Records from each. THE ROBINSON PIANO CO- LTDCINEMATOGRAPH PATHE SINGAPORE. 1 SOLE AGENCY FOR Jp/f*
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      584 9 must also clearly state tha proportion of the amount of the Beat to be allotted to each separate Farm. (b) Tbe Government does not bind itself to acoept the highest or any tender, and reserves to itself the rigbt of making any arrangements it may deem advisable as regards tbe
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      808 9 PENANG TURF GLUB. Program ma AUTUMN MEETING. 1909. Tue»<ta)i. 27th. Thnrvhnj, tlf 39th, and Saturday, the UM July, 1909, FIR3T DAY. Tu,»d<iy, July 87, 1909. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE —Value J5OO. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All Horses imported into the Straits or
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      571 9 Roadsters that have run in the sth Race, First Day. Gentlemen Riders. Entrance, $10. Distance, 1 miles. 4. THE PENANG PLATE. 5. THE PENANG PURSE.— VaIue $500 ndsJ)}, respectively, with $100 added for the Second Horse in each case. Two handicaps divided into two stakes and constituting two races for
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      440 9 STEAMER BAIUHGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Xbb iteamera of thi* Company maintain a regular direct aenrioe between OaioaMa, Strait*, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking oargr, an through Bills of Lading tor Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chofoo, Tientsin, Newohwang, Yangtue Ports, Formosa, tbe Philippine*, 4M,, Ac. Steasaen Tons Commander Kcmiss 4,8U
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      618 9 STEAMER SAILINGSOCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. GO. LTD. The Companies' (teaman arc deapaohed from Liverpool outwards (or tbe Btrsita, China and Japan every week aod from Japan homeward* for London, A mater dam and An twerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseille! and Liverpool and for
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    Taiping's Morals.
    451 10 REV. F. B. MEYER'S CRITICISM STRONGLY RESENTED. Room for Improvement Admitted. Some few weeks ago, says the Perak Pioneer, we had a visit from a gentleman, well known in Non-conformist circles, a genial kindly looking man. Here in Taiping, we understand that he made certain sweeping statements about
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    COLCHESTER'S PAGEANT.
    412 10 Representation of the Discovery of Oysters. The first public rehearsal of Colchester's pageant took place on .Inly 12, in weather which tested to the fall the enthusiasm of the 8000 performers. Mr. Louis N. Parker has spent strenuous weeks in training the army of amateur actors and actresses,
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    Triumphal Arch of Bedsteads.
    73 10 A foature of the Royal visit to Birmingham was tbe triumphal arches. The school of art erected one near New Street Station, fashioned on the lines of the city arms. The main pillars in the gas department's arch were composed of 86in. pipes, and the illuminations
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      614 10 BANKING COMPANIES CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. ISOOBPORAT4D BY ROYAL CHARTER. Vail up Capital In 80,000 Share* ot anOeaoh £1,100,000 Kedarv* Fund 11,87.1,000 be <arv* Liability of Proprietors ..11,100,000 BANKERS. Bank ot England. National Bank of Bootland. 1»« London City Midland Bank, LM. 81NQAP0RE BRANCH. Ourent Aooount* an
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      530 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 18,000,00 C 3BBERVE FUND Sterling Renrv* 116,000,0001 tM 500 000 BUverße*erve •14,800,000/ ouu uuu oUMrrs Liability of ProprUtor* •15.000,00 c COURT OP DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. W. J. Oresson, Chairman. H. E. Tomkina, Esq., Deputy Chairman. E.G. Barrett, Esq. H. B. Lenxmann,
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      454 10 INSURANCE COMPANIES. THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. The Manufacturers Life is one of the strongest and best Life Insuranoe Companies in Canada, and one of the most progressive Life Companies in the world. During 1908 it received applications for $1 7,877.237.50 (S.S.C.) of Insuranoe. It now carries *96,
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      418 10 GUARDIAN ASBDRANOE COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON. Subfortbed Capital 0,000.000 Total In rested Fund* £8,230,000 Annual Inoome 41,100,000 Th* undersigned.. Agent* for the above ;ompany, are prepared to aooept nra riak, 'or short periods of ten days or longer period >l ourrent rate* to be named on application to PATEKBON, SIMONS A
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      507 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE or the STOCK-IN-TRADE SHOP FITTINGS At No. 810, North Bridge Road, On Saturday, July 17, at 10.30 a.m. H. L. Coghlan Co., 1384 Auctioneers. AUCTION SALE or HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ETC., At No. 7, Mount Sophia, On Saturday, July 17, at 2.30 p.m. Teak and rattan
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    975 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The question of establishing automobile communication in winter between Khabarovsk, Blagoveshchensk, and Nikolaevsk by the Amur river is again on the tapis. The original promoter is conducting negotiations in this regard with foreign capitalists because the Russian administration has demanded security of 100,000
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      537 11 1909 MODEL. THE I2 I4 ~Y~ Argyll (Four Cylinders). R.A.C. RATING 15 H.P., APPROXIMATE B.H.P. 20. HnaMV B Car with Standard 5 seated side a a n e PRICE: tSTps^^a^Sr 1 92,9 U. EXTRAS i Hood, 1175. Folding Windscreen, »70. Stepney Wheel, 186. Headlights (according to pattern). C\ZHmr- O Ort
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      82 11 OVER THIRTY-FIVE YEARS. In 1872 there was a great deal of diarrhoea, dysentery, and infantile cholera. It was at this time that Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was first brought into nse. It proved more sucoessfn than any other remedy or treatment, and baa for thirty-six yean maintained that
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      349 11 WOLSELEY SIDDELEY AUTOCARS. Sole Agent, CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. LATEST NOVELTIES IN Motor Accessories EX 3 B. "8IMU" AND "TEUCEB" Cylinder Oil. Oar own special oil was aeleeted after expert laboratory and running tests of all best oils. Minimum friction, smoke, and soot Efficient lubrication at the highest temperatures. Prio« $2.50
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      201 11 THE STRAITS TIMES CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE Following Places IN SINGAPORE Messrs. John Little k Co.. Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffles Hotel, Beach Road. Messrs. Kirn Co., Battery Road Ameoiaa Street. Messrs. Koh 4k Co., 90, Bras Basah Road. Adelphi Hotel. Hotel de I'Europe. Hotel van Wijk,
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      592 12 Scale of Charges. > PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MiseeIIaneous Wants of Every Description, Houses, Land, etc., to let, are inserted at tbe following rates One Insertion 91.20 per inch. Two 2.00 Throe 2.80 Six 6.20 Nine 6.40 Twelve 7.12 Twenty- five 10.00 'Each subsequent month $5 per inch.) Tbe above rate is
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      418 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. ■Ufnt— Veai Liu*, oe* or two tanrtloaa, 11.00 Br sks lack. Seel* of Ckwfa*. SHORTHAND TWBT WANTED. Wanted, a good shorthand and type- writing Clerk. Apply to H. Abrams. TEACHERS WANTEO. Qualified teachers needed for Lower Standards in St. Joseph's Institution. Apply to the Director. 1341 I ORE3BER
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      577 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Bah —Fom Uass, oa* or two Imrtlo* (I.o* Br Ib* task, m* null shvtaa. OFFICE TO BE LET. Offioe on seoond floor of. Ho. 7, Battsry Boad. Apply to Gathne and 00.. Ltd. DlB7B OFFICE i BODOWN TO BE LET. With Immediate snuy Ho. 7,
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      614 12 TO BE LET OR SOLO. Ritii >-roai Llax. 0.. o> »w ImiMosi, fIJB Br IMb. m* Had* of Ofcwn*. HOUBE TO LET. 14, Sophia Road. Immediate entry. Apply to No. 'J, Waffles Place. 1349 OFFICE AND 60D0WN TO LET. No. 95, Robinson Road. Moderate rent. Apply to J. LEVY, No.
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      503 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Netherlands Qutta Percha Co., Ltd. Motortyres retreaded at Moderate I'rioes. All kinds of India Rubber Articles. Sheets, VALVES, Rings, TYRES, HOSES (Suction, Steam, Hydraulic), Gardenhosca, Tubes, ENDLESS BELTS, FLOOR-TILE 3, MATTING, EBONITE and Hard Rubber Articles, Bicycle Tyres. Works Offices: Passir Panjang, Singapore. Sole Agents i MESSRS.
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      386 12 BOARD AND LODGING. ■Utu i— rest Lla**. m ot two luartlou. no* Br Ik* laea, Sul* ot Ch»r».. BOARO ANO LODGING Rooms vacant Mn. von Bargcu, 8, Mount Eli/abet!: 1823 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Comfortable rooms with board at l »mb Honse. l'.ivrr Valley Road. 13W BOARD AND RESILENCE Board and
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