The Straits Times, 24 August 1909

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.046 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. AUGUST 24. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      178 1 GOLD SILVER WARE. SILVER fc ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. Presentation Selections. PRESENTATION CABINETS. PRESENTATION GASES. Handsome Silver Fish Services. Solid Silver Toilet Sets. Handsome Silver Dinner Services. Solid Silver Salt Cellars. Handsome Silver Canteen Services. Solid Silver Frnit Spoons. Handsome Silver Fish Eaters k Carvers, etc. Solid Silver Tea and Coffee Spoons.
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      126 1 'Medical Reserve' (LIQUEUR) A Delicate Old Cognac. i I o l o vi flj 11 m >■ pHiiJ 5° O gfefl Fn U S <2>O QC cr Bottle H>^m^%3 Duty Paid. ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217. Orchard Road ARRANGED FLORAL BASKETS. BOUQUETS, SHOWERS, ETC. Wedding Order* r«3eive special atteatbii
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      152 1 ROBINSON CO. ARE NOW SHOWING A CHOICE SELECTION OF Sterling Silver Goods ALL SUITABLE FOR Wedding Presents COMPRISING SOLID SILVER ROSE BOWLS, SOLID SILVER TEA SERVICES, SOLID SILVER SALVERS, Vases, Bon-B s n Dishes, Salts and Peppsrs, Liqueur Cups. isTCTW OUST VIEW. ROBINSON CO. TUB Empire Hotel, KUALA LUMPUR. F.M.S.
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      117 1 BT. ANDREWS HOUSE. A Cbarch of J£ngJana Boarding Honoe fct European and Eurasian boys who desire tc tltend the aohoou. of the place. Applications to be made the House Master, 8t Andrew', Hon:e or to the Colonial Chaplain. FRAMROZ'S Aerated Waters GUARANTEED as having passed through the world -renowned Germ-proof
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      25 1 NOTICE. Siow Soon Ho<; iu.viu^ lafl our employ ment, he is no longer ouf'oriseJ to collect accounts on oar behalf. MLEY, HALGREAVES CO., LTD. gun
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    Dramatic Censorship.
    1994 2 EVIDENCE OF THE EXAMINER OF PLAYS. Home Office Views. The Joint Committee of tho two Houses of Parliament which has been appointed to inquire into tht Censorship of Stage Plays as constituted by the Theatres Act, IMS, and into the operation cf the Acts of Parliament relating to
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    HIS OLD SCHOOL.
    198 2 Lieut. Shackleton at Dulwicb College Prize-Giving. Lieut. Shackleton paid a visit last month to Dnlwich College, his old school, when tbe Midsummer prize-giving took place. The lieutenant was given an enthusiastic welcome. He said he had never forgotten the college that he bad the honour of belong,
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      417 2 lodjlite. Prevents the attacks of White Ants, Dry Rot, Teredo Navalis and Decay in all kinds of Timber. At the same time it stains the wood A HANDSOME WALNUT COLOUR. Estate Bungalows built of soft woods will last for many years without attention, if the timber is "JODELITED." ONE GALLON
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      208 2 I Wedding Presents! JUST MANTTFACTUBED; A LAMM ISMAIL AND VARIKDASSOUTMEXTOF RAHEEM, Diamond Jewellery M 1 and 82 2, Brax IJasah Rd. Inspection Cordially Invited. ANp lEWKU KI!Y SKT WITH OTHKB MUK3IOCB STONKS. GRIMAULT S SYRUP of Hypophosphite of Lime rBRONCHITIs/| J|§ I CATARRH, STUBBORN IC^I WEAK LUNGS, I I COUCHS,
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    New Reserve Force.
    883 3 BIG PROJECT ANNOUNCED BY GOVERNMENT. Youthful Recruits. The Under Secretary for War made an important statement in the House of Lords on July 28, in regard to the new reserve force which the Army Council in about to create. The statement was contained in an answer to
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      878 3 MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the* System against Disease nth ((•La IS^SS^^^^^e! On FLJIO EXTRft -O^tDJSMAIC^^^^ •'Wr <*un..t .peak |^VTWBW^VIVBVIVIiB ScA^B too highl; of it K| I |«kf 1 Wll«m'lll Pronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES %%%r Jorpid Liver, Debility, Eruptions, ad
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      59 3 PROPER TREATMENT FOR DYBENTERY AND DIARRHOEA. The great mortality from dysentery and diarrhtra is due to a lack of proper treatment at the first stages of the disease. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrlxca Kerned y is a reliable and effective medicine, and when given in reasonable time will prevent any
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      331 3 I [Sat *KPAY DAY What Does it Mean to YOU? No irni'iT v rki ■Kmdei i and hWicr i arc'i ,i(xw.t ilE'"' j 'rnvl. r it how we c.in licit 1 rk and International CorrcsDondcncr Schools t Hviißfti^i[iii?i. Contractor A BmiJt '•cneral Agency {or Malaya, 27, Syed Ali Road, Singapore.
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      663 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &6. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Portf, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Chini Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Port-. Steamers will lsave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Assayo Aag 27
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      515 4 STEAMERS SAILING. rtyjk: JAPAN MAIL BTEAMBHIP CO. LTD Two regular servioea are maintained between JAPAN and EUROPB by the Company's woll-kuown TWIVSCREW STEAMERS, iiii.lcr Mail Cautraot with the Imperia Japanese (lovornmont, specially designed for tbe Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First and Second
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      578 4 STEAiER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. Tbe steamers of this Company maintain a regular direot servioe between Oaloatta, Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo, on throngh Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chofoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsse Porte, Formosa, the Philippines, 4:,, Ac. Steamers Tons Commander KoiSABa 4,895
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      297 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. C/. K K. Canadian Paoiflo Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lino. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE VIA CHINA JAPAN, CANADA and Iks UNITED STATES, Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Boa of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Viotoria and Vanooaver, 8.M.8. "EMPBBsaor Isdia Twin-sorew steaB.M.S. "Esttßßssot Ja»ak- mers, 8,000
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      651 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at F9nang and Colombo. Taking cargo
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      734 4 STEAMER SAILIWCB. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers ol this Company Bail fortoighty from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southampton, Gibraltar, Gonoa, Naples (oonneution Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice vorsa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colnrbo, Penang, Singapore, Hougkong Shanghai, Nagasaki
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    186 5 FIXTURES. Tuesday. August 34. High Watrr, 14 p.m. St I'.artholomew. Con<wcration in London of Hishop of S pore, Albambra Cinematograph. Harima Cinematograph. Hariborough Cinematograph. Wednesday. August 35. Higli Water, 1.16 a.m., 4.4 p.m. N. D. L. outward mail duo. INiblic holiday from noon. Wedding of Mis» Anderson,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    246 5 To-Day. Hongkong, Shanghai and .laiun Japan 3 pm Mnar and Malacca Lady Weld 8 pm Mula.-i-a, Port Dicks m and Port Swcttenham Carlyle 3 pm K. r»lmnK, Pokan, KunnUii.Trinrgann Aing Liong 8 pm Manila, Hongkong and ■lapau Keeniun 4 pm Bangkok Baa Hong Lioug 4 pm ilaugkok
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    137 5 The outward Oerman Packet Derfflinger left I'cnang at 8 a.m. to-day. The homeward P. and O. Packet Coledonia left Hongkoug at 1 p.m. on Saturday, the 21 ttt instant, and may be expected to arrive j Lure at I in on Thursday, the 26th instant. The outward
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    564 5 Latest Arrivals. fata Mam, .Tap str. MUtOM, Capt Keith,, Außiitt M. Fn 111 Yokohama. Ang 4. Oc. l'ni T~ 11 SiinooH 4 Co. For London. Am' 2.1 -X.l*. Bm Hong Um§, Brit. Btr. 710 tona. Captain Kuahton. kuf 11. From Bangkok. Anu 17. O.c. »nd H d.p Low
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    Clearances.
    80 5 August 23 Ltmktk, Dnt str, Batavia .Sri Mu,n. Brit str, Mnar and Malacc* Hong Uet, Brit str, H'kong, Amoy, Swatnw Peru*, Brie str, Telak Anson via ports Teetta, Brit str, Penang, NeuapaUm, Madras 0,. '.'A Hall. Brit a:r, Manila ltehia, lttl str. Pennng and Bombay f yn,s, lint Btr.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    90 5 Wharves at which Vessel* arc Berthed To- Day. TANJONQ PAGAR. East Woabf Bism— Tancarville. EastW. Section I—Kal-inici, Japan. Seotioh No. 1 (Shee&s Whaiiil— Chumpon. Section l—Benvenne. Ixohia B— Atholl. 4— Nil. 6— Airlie. 6 Keeman, Mia, Japara. 7— Nil. 8— Ue Haan. »-Nil.
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    385 5 Coming to Singapore. Per M.D.It, steamer Derfflinger, due Aug. 25.— Mr. N ii Sui, Mr. .1. H. Mackail, Mr. E. Costa Dew, Mr. C. M. Verloop, Mr. and Mrs. A. Pik. Mr. and Mrs. M. Vis, Mr. .1. v. D. Lei-, Mr. aud Mrs. A. J. West,
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    News Items.
    149 5 l-'rom Auioy and Swatow, 868 passengers were brought, by the British steamer Glenogle. From Bangkok and Telubin, the Norwegian st amcr Breid has arrived with two cabin passengers, a general cargo and 120 bullocks. By the Siamese steamer Mahidol, which arrived from Bangkok and east coast ports. yesterday,
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    46 5 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich meantime. The time gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time on every day excepting Sunday, when it is fired at one o'clock.
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    Finance & Commerce.
    252 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Sinoapori, Aoil-st 24, 1909. On London Bank 4 m/s a/4 s 3 Demand ■> a i Private fl m/g 2/4 do 8 m/s 2/4 jj 0« Otrmany— lisnk d/d 28HJ Private 8 m/« 2404 do 6 m/B 242i On France Bank d/d 294 j Private 8 m/s
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      MINING.
      270 5 Issub Paid Last VaIC» UP I COMPAKT DIYIDMD fi l Ik BB Sblucks I I I 10 I 10 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 12% for OS 10 10 Brnang, Ltd! 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulio T. M. Co., Ltd. 6% for W 6.00 6.00 ti.25 6.25 H.(Ht 1 1
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      RUBBER.
      585 5 Sterling. i i 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2,--1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 m. i i i a/. l l l 2/--1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
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      GENERAL.
      178 5 10 10 60 10 100 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 10 10 7 60 10 100 100 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 10 Eastern Smolting Co., Ltd. I 10% for 'OK IUO 1 10% for 9.75 Fraiier Neave, Ltd. 17J%for'08
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      54 5 CHAMBERLAINS COUGH REMEDY. This is a medicine of great worth and merit. Try it when you lave a cough or cold aud you arc certain to be pleased with the quick relief which it affords. It id pleasant to take and can always be depended upon. I>r mile by al!
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      315 5 W. D. H. O. WILLS' THREE CASTLES "MAGNUMS" A Large Hand-Made Cigarette. I iinfiifi 1 Packed in Magnums J 50s I nree Castles Cigarcltcs gg g TSi Tins. 0 if^l^Sffiß h I WDfrHO.Wilia OBTAINABLE AT Messrs. John Little Co., Robinson oC. AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Aug 24. At the
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      120 5 Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co. The report of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., for the half-year ended .Tune -i 0 1909, shows that tho net profit for the six months, after paying interest due and all charges, amounts to 176,609.98, to which has to be added the balance brought
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      245 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandana Ktrhau HotpUal, Aug. 23, 1909. IV 4. M.jS r. M. 9 t. M.i RirarALL. Bar. SS Fab 29 941 29.828 39.875 Temp .'Hl.i 81 H 81 S (Mm. Wet BalbTber, 74.0 79.0 76 5 DirofWind.. calm calm East Max. Temp 86.A Mm 7R4 Max. in Ban 150.5
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    DEATH.
    32 6 Warnkokd-Lolk. At Baudarawella. Ceylon, after eight weeks' severe illness, C. G. Warnford-Lock, M. Inst. MM. F.G.S., aged 56 years. "znp] All -communications to .be addressed to Mrs. Warnford-Lock, 'Poste Restantc, Colombo.
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, AUGUST 24. LICENCES AND REVENUE.
    1109 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, AUGUST 24. LICENCES AND REVENUE. Since we wrote, yesterday, on tbe subject of oar revenue under the impending changes in the opium policy of this colony, we have had an opportunity of reading a report of tbe discussion in tbe Hongkong Legislative Council on a proposal
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    10 6 The Bank of Japan has lowered its rate of interest.
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    35 6 It is stated that there are two boats, one a Blue Funnel and the other a P. and <>„ up tbe Yangtse River at the present time loading consignments of Chinese pork for tbe English market.
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    38 6 The Emperor of Japan gives a farewell luncheon at the Shiba Palace to tbe Japanese business- men who are going on a cptcial invitation trip to America. The premier and other ministers have been invited to the luncheon.
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    21 6 Every station of the South Manchurian railway line has installed public telegraphs, which are a great convenience to the general publio.
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    20 6 Judge Bacon, to very talkative woman at Whitechapel County Court: Be quiet, woman; you aro not talking to your husband.
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    22 6 A speed of 84.78 knots was accomplished by tho ocean-going torpedo boat destroyer Crusader, built by Messrs. John Samutl White and Co.
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    25 6 Tbe work of floating the Matsushima. Japanese man-of-war which sank off tbe Pescadores, is much advanced, and it will be completed within the present year.
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    35 6 In Country Life of July 24, there are two illustrations of Malay lifo in the F. M. S. One is a Banjerese blacksmith and the other represents a boy holding a pland<>k or mouse deer.
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    36 6 At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan and Co's sale rooms, yesterday, tho property of the late II G. Jaine?, known as 28, Syed Alloy Koad, was sold to Loo Kwyge Sang and Wong Ah Soo for 14,000.
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    27 6 The Dalny Vostok reports that foreign insuranco companies ar« beginning todevelop their activities in tbe Far East amoDg the European and Chinese population of Siberia and Manchuria.
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    30 6 Twelve Koreans are reported to have been recently arrested in KwonwsoDg on a charge of lrse Majeste, which consisted in burning photographs of the Emperor and Crown Prince of Korea.
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    32 6 At a meeting of the directors of tbe Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation it was agreed to donate a sum of $50,000 towards the endowment fund of tho proposed University for Hongkong.
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    35 6 The total value of Australian imports for June last amounted to .£3,696,000 showing, a decrcaso of X'jtf.OOO ou the returrs for tbe corresponding month of last year. Tho exports totalled -C;!,;t.'}:l,QOO, an increase of £398,1100.
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    43 6 The uew Viceroy of Canton has instructed the iocal authorities and those in the interior not to waste their time in giving him a reception, as one aide docatup sent from the Viccioy's Yamen will be quite sufficient in the way of escort.
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    42 6 A baby born in thu Kalmuk Village at tho White City, Sliepheid's-bush, has been christened Klip Flap, in accordance with the custom of the race that the child must be named after the first object which the mother sees after its birth.
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    50 6 The Viceroy's prize, at fno Simla Fine Art Exhibition, wui taken by Mr. R. Graham's picturo entitled 44th Hill, an oil painting depicting the 44th Toot (now the Ist Essex Regimeutl in their retirement from Kabul on July 13, 1842, making that last stand, lroui which Dr. liryden alone escaped.
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    56 6 According to a cable received from the special correspondent of tbe Berlin Tageblatt at Jiboulil, Somahland coast, tbo Emperor Menelik of Abyssinia bas bad a paralytic stroke and cannot speak. His doctor tears the worst, and it is generally anticipated that bis reforms in Abyssinia will be completely nullified through
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    74 6 We are informed by the Hon. Sec. Mr. G R. K. Mugliston that the next Tanglin Club dance is to take place on Friday, September 10, at 9.15 p. id., and that tluru will be a special general meeting at the Tangliu Club on Friday, September 3, at 9 p.
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    76 6 Mr. William lanson. a licensed victualler, of Wallsall, was, on July 29, awarded j£1,500 damages for the loss of his wife, from whom he was also granted a divorce. The evidence given at the trial of tho action showed that Mrs. lanson had eloped with Isaiah Oldbury, who has been
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    97 6 The completion of tbo purchase of the properties and business of the Canton Electric Light Works by local Chinese officials from the China Light and Power Co., Ltd., has been effected, the balance of the total sum of $1,360,000 being paid by the purchasers and tbe properties and business of
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    102 6 Elective Municipalities, so for as European ratepayers are concerned, have been introduced in the towns of SamaraDg and Sourabaya, in Java. The elections which camo off at the end of July aroused little enthusiasm despite their novelty. At Sourabaya, out of 1,400 European electors on the roll only 331 cast
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    105 6 Old Moore's Almanack for 1910 bas been published. Dire and other events predicted include tbe destruction in January of a very large church or cathedral. In February the taxgatberers will have to find more congenial and self-respecting work. Parliament. in April will be very popular, both sides, strange to say,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    405 6 Lieut. J. Dixon, .trd. Hn. Middlesex regt., is acting Garrison Adjutant. Lieut. O. R. Home, 3rd Bn. Middlesex regt.. was placed on tho nick liston the 20lh instant. The Emperor and Empress of Japan gavo a donation of 12,000 yen to tho Osaka sufferers. Mr. Dyson Simpson,
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    Officer Lost Overboard.
    106 6 Second Officer F. P. .leaves, of the Philippine inter-island transport Wright, was lost overboard from that ship at about 6 p.m. on August 7, while the vessel was four miles off tbe coast of Marindu<iue, near Hone, and drowned. It is not known definitely bow the deceased
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    The Floods In North Manchuria.
    109 6 According to a private cablo various rivers in North Manchuria have overflowed sinco July 24. The river Sungari has risen enormously and the streets of Kirin have been submerged. Fully a thousand persons havo been drowned and over 7,000 houses washed away. Lumber on the
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    The Alhambra.
    115 6 The management of this now well-know .i place of amusement in Beach Road is certainly most enterprising and up-to-date, and deserves the patronage of those who would enjoy two hours of real good amusement. To-night several new pictures will bo shown, amongst which may be mentioned Manufacturing Rope
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    St. Andrew's Church Mission.
    144 6 A well attended meeting was held yesterday evening in the St. Andrew's Mission School, Stamford Road, the Commissary (the Colonial Chaplain) in the chair, to dincuss a proposal to appoint a Tamil Priest for work in St. Andrew's Church Mixhion. The meeting was unanimous that Ruch
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      187 6 WHISKIES. SCOTCH. Down o' the Glen. Rare Old Blend. The Old Highland Blend. Perfection (D. 4 J. McCallnm s). The Old Brigade Polo Brand (T. P. Griffin A Co.'s). iiuburt Macdonald. Finest Liqueur (Chop Rajah). Club Whisky. Club Bharu. Monarch o' the Glen. O. D. S., and V. O. S.
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      197 6 ALHAMBRA New Pictures. 2ND SHOW. AT 9.30 P.M. 1. Overture. 2 MANUFACTURING ROPES AND MARINE CABLES at Howratb near Calcutta. 8. Across the Island of Ceylon. 4. CAPTAIN MOUSTACHE. THE DOO DETECTIVE. 5. Blessington's 3ouny Babies. 6. Film dArt: THE PRODIGAL SON. 7. FROM EGG TO SPIT. 8. An Extraordinary
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    TURKEY AND CRETE.
    106 7 POWERS INVITED TO MAKE FULL SETTLEMENT. Young Turks More Conciliatory [Rbuter's Telkgroil London, August 23. A Constantinople telegram Btatefi that, following the Council of Ministers on Saturday, the press was officially informed that tho Greek reply to tho Turkish Dote was satisfactory. London, August 24. Router's Constantinople
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    Daring Burglars.
    62 7 GANG OF TEN ENTER MAPPIN AND WEBBS. Outwitted by a Watchman. Hki run's huoua London, August 24. Ten burglars broke into Mappin and Webb's jewellery warehouse in Cheapside, London, on Sundty afternoon, bludgeoned the watchman, and packed up jewellery valncd at £7,000. The watchman managed to attract the
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    Australian Navy.
    48 7 STATEMENT BY COMMONWEALTH PREMIER. What the Fleet Will Consist Of. Bmjiu'i Tk.lkoram London, August 23. A Melbourne telegram says that Mr. Doakin, the Commonwealth Premier, in an interview, stated that tho Australian fleet will consist of six cruisers, nine destroyers, and a small flotilla of submarines.
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    BRITISH WARSHIP AGROUND.
    81 7 Serious Damage on Submerged Rock. Reutkr's Teliukam] London, August 24. His Majesty's ship Hannibal, while going at full speed, scraped a reef of rocks noar Torquay, on Thursday. An examination at Plymouth shows that she is seriously damaged and leaking, and the repairs will take four months.
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    ARMY MANOEUVRES.
    49 7 Fifty Thousand Men in a Modern Battle. [Reuter's Teleqram| London, Angnst 23. Very important army lnauceuvcres will take place in the west of England in September. Fifty thousand uun, 20.000 horses, and 300 guns will be engaged for 72 hours in a battle under modern war conditions.
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    THE KING'S SYMPATHY.
    47 7 Rei'tkk's Telkgeum] London, August 24. King Kdward has communicated with the Admiralty from Marionbad, expressing his great regret at tho boiler disaster on His Majesty's torpedo boat destroyer, Otter, at Wui-hai- wei, which caused the death of two men and injuries to two others.
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    ANTI-DYNASTIC MOVEMENT IN GREECE.
    29 7 iHki; usiAsi itisi'iik Lloyd Telegram] Berlin, August 23. The Greek Government is taking measures against tho revival of an anti dynastic movement in the Army.
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    KING EDWARD AND AUSTRIAN EMPEROR.
    32 7 [Dm O.sTvsi.iTisi-UK Lloyd Telegram'; Berlin, August 23. A meeting between the Emperor Francis Joseph and King Edward will take place at 1 sch l on September 1.
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    MR. TAFT'S PARTING ADVICE.
    40 7 (Dsb Osr\suTisi-HK Lloyd Telegram] Berlin, August 23. Mr. Taft has received Mr. Crane, the now Auibassaior of the L'uit "1 State* to Chink, and is said to have impressed upon him the importance of his mission.
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    DEMAND FOR DAMAGES.
    676 7 Allegations of Defamation and Wrongful Arrest. Mr. Saundcrs, at the district conrt, yesterday afternoon, took further evidence in the 9500 damage suit of Ong Geok Swee v. Lee Teow Kee, for alleged defamation, wrongful arrest, false imprisonment and trespass. Mr. Campbell, who appeared for the plaintiff at
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    F. M. S. TIN EXPORTS.
    129 7 Final Figures for the First Seven Months of 1909. The abstract of the statement of the weight of block tin and tin ore exported from tbe four States during January to July, 1909, and of the duty collected thereon as compared with the corresponding period
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    F. M. S. RUBBER EXPORTS.
    157 7 Big Increase Since Beginning of Year. The comparative statement of cultivated rubber exported from the Federated Malay States during the years- 1909 and 1908 gives the following statistics It will thus be seen that Perak has an increased export of 236.516 lbs., Sflangor of 990,960
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    Planting Life in Deli.
    438 7 TROUBLES OF ASSISTANTS WITH COOLIE LABOUR. Serious Situation Arisen. Tobacco estate assistants in Deli feel that they carry their lives in their bands in overseeing the coolies owing to the terrible risks run. For instance, during last month alone, one assistant was murdered, and attempts were
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    A NEW JAVA COMPANY.
    195 7 The Langen (Java) Rubber Estates Limited. The following are oarly particulars of the Langen (Java) Rubber Estates, Ltd., the crmpany formed to take over the following companies and syndicates' properties as going concerns as from Jane 80, 1908 Langen Rubber and Coconut Co., Ltd., Straits Java
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    JETTISONED RICE CARGO.
    211 7 Ten Thousand Sacks of Rice Thrown Overboard. Coming into Cebu with her bow stove in, tbe German steamer Fiume reported being nine days on the trip from Saigon and for throe days stuck on Bancaran reef, where it was necessary to jettison 10,000 sacks of rice before
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    An Obstinate Housebreaker.
    123 7 Li Ah Leong, a Holland Road resident, was convicted of honsebreaking in the district court before Mr. Howard, yesterday afternoon, and sentenced to a year's rigorous imprisonment. He objected to leaving the court and got down on his knees before the judge with bis forehead to the
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    Siam's Capital.
    1105 7 FROM SINGAPORE TO BANGKOK ON A CARGO STEAMER. Account of an Interesting Voyage. Why to Bangkok and why on a cargo steamer are questions which may possibly arise in the minds of inquisitive readers to answer them, however, it is simple enough. I travelled on a cargo steamer
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    THE Y. M. C. A.
    261 7 Anniversary Celebration in the Victoria Theatre. As we have already briefly announced, His Excellency tbe Governor will lay the corner stone of tbe new Young Men's Christian Association headquarters, in Stamford Road, on Friday next. The ceremony is timed to commence at 5.15 p.m. The
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    SEMBAYANG HANTU.
    275 7 hood and Ghost Festival Begins on Monday. The Chinese Sembayang Haiitu is about to begin. Hence, it is a wise thing to look after your poultry. The actual celebration commences on Monday next and lasts over fifteen days. It is the Chinese belief that during this period, the
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    ALLEGED BANK FRAUD.
    167 7 Charges Against Cantonese Woman at Shanghai. At the Mixed Court Shanghai, on the 17th inst., a Cautonese woman named Ling Lai-Ching was brought up on three charges, »s follows (1) the larceny of two fixed deposit account certificates, one for Tin. 3,000 and tho other for Tls.
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    THE NEW YORK MURDER.
    185 7 Alleged Murderer Suspected to be in Hongkong. A rumour was current in Hongkong the other day that Leong Lum, or Lin, or Leon Lin, alias Leong Chon Wing, who is also known as William L. Leon, the alleged murderer ot Miss Elizabeth Sigel, whose body was
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    STRIKE RIOTERS.
    55 7 DESPERATE FIGHT OCCURS AT PITTSBURG. Many Killed and Wounded P.ki'ier's Telegram] London, Angnst 24. The strikers at Pittsburg incited th« women to attack the steelworks. The troops lired a volley and arrent. I scores of the rioters. The Deputy Sheriff, a trooper, and thro* foreigners were killed, and
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    Aviators at Rheims.
    60 7 REMARKABLE /EROPLANE RACING. The Lefebure Success. [Reuter's Teleubam| London, August 23. Tlio opening day of the groat aviation week at Übcims was marred by wind and rain. Towards evening tho wind dropped, enabling the unprecedented sight to be witnessed of nine aeroplanes racing simultaneously. Honours went to
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    WELLMANS FAILURE.
    137 7 Starts for North Pole but Machinery Collapses. [Reuter's Telegram j London, August '23. Commander Wellman, in a balloon, started for the North Pole. He covered 32 miles rapidly, but then Urn machinery broko down. A New York despatch to tho Japan Advertiser, dated 6th inst says Waiti r
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    JOHORE STATE RAILWAY.
    84 7 Serious Landslips Sixty Miles from Johore Bharu. (From Ol'r Own OWBMPOHMBT.) Kuala Lumpur, August 23. Serious slips occurred on Saturday and Sunday on tho Johore State Railway, at the 409 th mile from Penang, between Bekok and Niyor. Tbe train sorvice is interrupted and mails are being
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    OBITUARY.
    77 7 Death of Tuan Syed Abdullah at Alor Star. (From Our Own OoMMNMMT.) Penang, August 23. Tbe Pinang Gazette announces tho death, at Alor Star, Kedah, on Friday, of Tuau Syed Abdullah, the State Treasurer. The deceased gontlemau was a courtly Malay of the old school, and was highly respected
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    Police Intelligence.
    272 7 Another deserter from the Johoro army has been arrested in Singapore. The three men who wcro arrested on thn charge of stea ing 943 in n< tes at St. John* Island have been discharged. A shopkeeper of 205, South Undue Rd. was visited by five Hokiuns at 4
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      136 8 It may interest Rome of our readers to know that tho Government of Hongkong realised |1,6:57 by the letting of sites for tooths aud stands during the race meeting. A friendly gamo of football will be played tv morrow afternoon at tho Raffles School ground, between tho
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      Association Football.
      58 8 M. F. A. Junior Competition. Teams representing the Roosdiah and Marino Steam Launch met at the Rallies Reclamation ground, yesterday afternoon. Both played well in the first half, but in the ■second period tbo Roosdiah made a vigorous attack and scored 2 goals in 15 minutes, winning the
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      The Turf.
      173 8 Runaway Racehorse. A remarkable and exciting incident was ■witnessed at Goodwood recently. After winntag tho Singleton Plato, Roche Abbey Gambled and, unseating Evans, her jockey, lolloped off across the bills. Willie Waugh, the mare's trainer, with some .insistanco eventually caught tho runaway .iiual some two miles off, and
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      Lawn Tennis.
      127 8 S. C. C. Tournament. The result of yesterday's play on the 8. C. C. lawn tennis tournament was as follows D. Sisgi.ks. Makinson beat Hargreave. ISullmore beat Anyon. Covenoy beat Hodgins. Prokkssios Pairs. Inoe. I. Cox and Jones beat C. S. II. Talma and Tyler. Accts.— Komp and
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      Rifle Shooting.
      365 8 The Interport Match. The annual rifle shooting match for the lutorport trophy, between teams of ten presenting Sing iporc.;Hongkong, Shanghai ad PeoMg, will be tin d tliis year between October l.'i .mil Novnubir 15. Tho trophy i-i now at Government House, the Singapore t.:am having won it last
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      THE AUTUMN RACES.
      286 8 Notes and Comments on Racecourse Training. Tuesday morning. The weather this morning was all that could bo expected. Tho fog did not clear till late, and the first batch of horses out were hidden behind it from the four furlong post to the bend. Work was slow
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    HONGKONG'S COFFERS.
    300 8 Singapore Government Approached for Information. It is an open secret says the S. C. Morning Post, that the next triennial term of the Opium Farm will involve a loss to the Colony of 1400,000 in revenue. It seems incredible that the Government should not have taken tho right
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    A YEARS MINING.
    270 8 Interesting Figures from Official Bluebook. According to a blue-book recently issued the number of persons engaged in mining and juarrying at home and abroad in 1.107 exceeded ;">.; millions. Ot this total, roughly speaking, nearly one-fifth were employed in the l 'niii i Kingdom aod more than
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    Corrupt Chicago.
    87 8 At Chicago a police inspector and a detective sergeant are being prosecuted on charges of corruption. It is alleged that tho sergeant received .£l,BOO from unfortunate persons in order to allow them to break the laws, and that most of this money was distributed among higher officials in
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    SEDITION IN INDIA.
    373 8 Warnings by Maharajahs to Their Peoples. Jaipur has been en fete in honour of tbo visit from the agent to the Governor-General the principal event being the State banquet at which the Maharajah delivered a speech, during the course of which he said If 1 may venture
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    KLEDANG TIN MINING CO.
    449 8 Shareholder's Suggestions for Local Representation. Shareholder writes to the I'inang Gazette as follows I think it is high time tho local shareholders of some of the tin mining companies in Malaya run by home directorates woke up and looked after their own interests, and in no
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    PILFERING FOR FUN.
    149 8 Unpleasant Charge Made Against Eton Boys. Recently a letter appeared in the Eton College Chronicle complaining of shop ranging by Eton boys. This has been followed by a letter to the editor of the school periodical, signed Old Etonian. The writer makes an ugly charge against boys
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    China's Sorrow.
    71 8 In view of tho floods which have overtaken various provinces during recent years, the cause of which the Prince Regent of China attributes to the silting up of the waterways, His Imperial Highness has telegraphed special instructions to HE. Luk Cbui-cheuDg, Chinese Minister to Holland, to make a
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    741 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, 24th August, 1909. Mossrs. Lyall aad Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning iNora. Value. Buyers. Sellers. Anglo-Malay IS/- 15/3 £1 Anglo Sumatra 27/6 29.6 1 Banteng 80/6 MM 1 Batu Caves 102/6
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      27 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CHINEBE CLERK WANTED. Wanted at once, a Chinese registration Clerk, salary $20 per month. Apply by letter, to K. O. X., c.o Straits Times. 1674
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      405 8 CALL AT Moutrie's TO HEAR THE Piano-Player. MADE AND GUARANTEED FOR THIS CLIMATE. THE CHEAPEST AND UNDOUBTEDLY THE BEST. S.MOUTRIE&GO..LO. Eiirofn Hotel BmVaVwyi. Telephone No. 422. EYE -SIGHT. Mr. H. Lazarus (Son of the late Mr. N. Lazarus), can be consulted for Spectacles AT MEBBRB. CHUA POH ENG COMPANY (Heeron
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      412 8 STAMPS i POSTAGE STAMPS AM) PIOTUBB POSTCARDS Kctailed at Wholesale Rates. GIBBONS STAMP AMiI'.MS, MOUNTS, ETC. THE EASTERN STAMP CO.. No. L, Grand Hotel Europe Building. SINGAPORE. STRING BAND. The Alhambra STRING ORCHESTRA is open to PRIVATE or PUBLIC eugagements, for BALLS. PARTI KS, AT HOMES, DANCES, etc., anytime before
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      592 9 SIIDGE iii iEDGE brahp l MILK BRKISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION ca.jJD. FOB ADKLAIDB, MHLBOORNB AND SYDNEY. The Cannany'i rtwrnrr OOANDA,Mi] touß, J. Kilpatriek, It.N.H., Coruiuandcr, 1t arrive on Anooai 96, Mid will liave prompt 6N ipatob for i.bove ports. Kor fin am', apply to BODSTEAD Ageata. HUmZIpXE GENERALS ITALIAN*. FOB
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      337 9 SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERB LTD. FOR LONDON AND ANTWERP, CALLING AT PEKANO, COLOMBO, ETC. The T. 3.5. CARMARTHENSHIRE, 4,745 toots. Captain R. L. Daniel, R.N.R., will be deeprtrbelfnr the above ports about tho beginning of Baptambez. one uij oxcollent accommodation for 50 saloon pi3cenger9, mauc room, smoke room, etc., I
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      672 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE OF BTEAMERB. Tbi undermentioned mail gteamcra of lb« above Line maintain a regular servios between OalontU and Japan, oalling at Penang, Binga< pore, Hongkong and Shanghai en rout* FLEET. Tona Commander 1.1. m Jktka" 6,013 J. O. Ounsi 1.8. "QbigobiAfcib" 4,600 8. H. B«l«oh B.i. Ariuiooh
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      281 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. GO. LTD. The Companies' eteamera are deepached frcm Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewarde for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Oenoa, STarsellloa and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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      447 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. COXBDfBU SRKVICE OP THE OCEAN 8. 8. COY.. LTD.. A THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO.. LTD. BETWEEN FKEJIAXTLB iPKRTII) ffOßTfl WEST ACSTRALIAK PORTH JAVA AND BDI«APORK. Regular Fortnightly Balllngi between Singapore and Western Australia, oalling at Java (as indaoement often), Derby, King's Sound, (Port for tbe Kimberley
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      532 9 SKETCHES ft STORIES MALAYA. A few copies of tlie "STRAITS ANNUALS FOR THE YEARS 1906-7 are still in stock and may bcobtaiinl a clearing price of 25 cents each from tie Straits Times Office, Singapore or ageuts as under MeB»rs. JOHN LITTLE ft CO., Ltd., Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Messrs.
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    Golf Gossip.
    707 10 ILLEGAL METHOD OF USING A PUTTER. And a Cap. A very large proportion of golfers have a little trick of pressing their putters heavily on tho turf just behind the ball just at the moment before making the stroke. There may, suggests The Standard, be some sort of
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    AUSTRALIA'S DANGER.
    157 10 Roosevelt's Advice to Fill Up the Empty North. In the Commonwealth House of Representatives, on July 30, Mr. Uroom, Minister for External Affairs, moved the second reading of the Northern Territory Bill providing for the transfer of that territory to the Commonwealth. He explained that the area to
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    35 10 The total area under rubber in Ceylon is returned at 184,000 acres. A good deal of this extent is interplanted in tea throughout 67,056 acres, while 18,698 acres of cacao are also intermixed with rubber.
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      621 10 BANKING COMPANIES CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. IBOORPORATiSD BY ROYAL CHARTER. t>ld np Capital in 80,000 Sbarea of «oeacb «1.J00,000 -t*«rve Fund «1,574,000 orwrva Liability of Proprietors C1.a00.000 BANKERS. Bank ot England. National Bank of Bootland. Iks Lcndon City A Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Onmnt Aooonnta »re
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      500 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. eAiD-up capital •i8,000,00c RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve 118,000,0001 ijo 500 00C Silver Keflerro $14.000.000f W.SW.W* itserve Liability of Frophstora 115.000.00 C COURT OP DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. W. J. Greason, Chairman. H. E. Tomkina, Esq., Deputy Chairman. E. O. Barrett, Esq. n R. Lenzmann,
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      526 10 INSURANCE Commies GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Directors i G. A. Dirku'k, Esq., Chairman. Ad. Asmcs, Esq., Vice-Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Director. Pbter Fowlik, m.b., cm., Chief Med. Officer. F. M. Elliot, Esq. Rev. N. J. Coi-vrbxr. Vow Noan Pan,
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      51 10 80LD THE WORLD OVER. We have in stock many colic and diarrhoea medicines says R. M. White, a prominent merchant of Turtle Bayou, Tex., U. S. A., bnt sell more of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy than of all others put together." For sale by all Dispensaries and Deal
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      475 10 SALES BY AUCTION. Tanglin Auction Sale TEAK FURNITURE, PIANOFORTE, WINES AND PLANTS, The property of the Hon. \V. J. Napier, D. C. L., AT "DEANROW. PATERSON ROAO. On Saturday, August 28, at 1.30 p.m. Comprising: BRILLIANT TONED OOTTAOB I'IASOhoRTE BY BKVKSTEIV teak drawing room suite, teak writing table, CARVED BLACKWOoh
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      432 10 AUCTION SALE Of 100 BARRELS EMPIRE CEMENT, To be held a* Powell and Co.c Bale-room, On Friday, Awjuxt 27, at 11 a.m. POWELL* CO. Auctioneers. 1668 AUCTION SALE of TRAVELLEHS' BAMPLBB AM) NEW PARISIAN GOODS, At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan 4 Co.'s Sale rooms. On Friday, Auyuxt J??, at 11
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1974 11 SUBSTITUTES FOR PNEUMATIC TYRES. Motor Lamp Trials. The Continental Tyre and Rubber Co. has issued a very handsome souvenir of a photographic sort illustrating the most successful dirigible airships, aeroplanes, and balloons made with Continental rubberproofed materials. Those vessels include Zeppelin, Gross, Parsifal, Lebaudy, SurcoufAstra, and De la Vaulx
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      664 11 Cost of running depends largely on WOLSELEY-SIOOELEY. tlic weight a car may usually carry, the Vfl mileage it runs, and. lastly, its horse- '^*-t:_ '.'> liwt r. I luring the past year an owner vi :i Id VI h.p. Wolselt y-Siddeley car that C 7. i\ ran 7.104 milts on
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      631 11 Insure your Motor (Bar AND COVER YOURSELF AGAINST REBULT OF CAR ACCIDENTB. Don't take the risks any longer. You may be called upon for HEAVY DAMAGES at any moment. The payment of a small sum annually relieves yon of great responsibility, especially if you j use a native Chauffeur. Full
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      603 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MisceIIaneous Wants of Every Description, Houses, Land, etc., to lot, are inserted at Ibe following rates One Insertion 11.20 per inch. Two 2.00 Throo 280 Six 6.20 Nino 6.40 Twelvo 7.12 Twenty- fivo 10.00 (Each subsequent month S3 per inch.) The above rate iB based
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      489 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. Ritiii— Ko«r Lion, on at two lamtloni, II.M Bf UM looh. im Boti* ot Ctawf w. HORSE AND CARRIA6E WANTED. Wanted, one four-seated Victoria and two horses in good condition. Write to C.1.8., c/o Straits Times. 1650 LEBBONS EXCHAN6ED. Wanted, to exchange French lessons for English lessons. Apply
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      596 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Bin Pour Lira, on or two lnntioD 11.00 Bf Itai IBch, Mil. ol chut... OFFIBE i BODOWN TO BE LET. With immediate entry No. 7, MaUooa BtrMt. Apply to GDTHRIE A CO., LTD. iM HOUBE TO LET. Monks Hill Cottage," from October 1, next. Apply
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      626 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. BiT»i I— Fov Linst, nag c r tw ianMow, tIM Bf Ihi IMb, notla ol CkMgM, HOUSE TO LET. 14, Sophia Road. Immediate entry. Apply to No. 2, Raffles Place. 1611 HOUSE TO LET. No. 18, Sophia Road. Immediate entry. Apply to 18-2, Prineep Street.
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      623 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Netherlands Gutta Percha Co., Ltd. Motor-tyres retreaded at Moderate Prices. All kinds of India Rubber Articles, Sheets. VALVES, Rings, TYRES, HOSES (Suction, Steam, Hydraulic), Gardcnhoses, Tubes, ENDLESS BELTS, FLOOR-TILES, MATTING, EBONITE and Hard Rubber Articles, Bicycle Tyres. Works Offices: Passir Panjang, Singapore. Sole Agents 1 MESSRS. HOOGLANDT
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      379 12 I ARTICLES FOR SALE. Rinj I— roar Linw, ooe ot two insertions, tl.ot) Hi the inch, stt Seal* of Ch&rfu. RUBBER BTUMPB FOR BALE. Good Rubber Btnmps, 10 months old Apply Manager, Linggl Plantations, Ltd., Berombaa D 1567 HORBES, COBS OR PONIEB for sale or hire FODDER of best quality.
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