The Straits Times, 29 September 1909

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.077 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 29. 1909. PRICE 10 CUNTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 169 1 Mellin's Food EASILY DIGESTED. fc *&S»llif"C HIGHLY NUTRITIOUS. VERY PALATABLE AND SUSTAINING. FOR CONVALESCENTS, AGEDAISD DYSPEPTIC. IN 1 LB. TINS. TRY THEM. Specially Of All Dealers, Good for Infants. The Sole Agents: KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd. THE HOTEL of the Highest ft.^ THE only Hotel of its unique Standard and Repute
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    • 25 1 NOTICE. Siow Soon Hoc having left our employment, he is no longer authorised to collect accounts on our behalf. RILEY, HARGREAVES A CO., LTD. U1220
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    • 153 1 STRAITS GYCLE ANO MOTOR CO., LTD., 15. Battery Road. CYCLF AND ALL MOT3R ACESSTRIES Plating, Repairs to Typewriters, Sewing Machines, Rickshaws, etc. DEPOT FOR SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITERS The Latest Models Stocked. Connolly Rickshaw Wheels, British Make. American Rickshaw Wheels, with Nickel Spoken, Ball Bearings, Rubber Tyres. Carriage Wheels, etc. ART
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    • 172 1 rro- 3vcoir,:flo'w Thursday, September 3O is The Last Day OF ROBINSONS Cash Sale. ONCE A YEAR AND ONCE A YEAR ONLY. Aerated Waters Have Real Merit. Test Them I They are just What you Want. ;rERFECT QUALITY, CHOICE. VARIED, PURE, DELICIOUS, HEALTHFUL, REFRESHING. SUSTAINING AND ECONOMICAL. FRAMROZ A CO., »S.BBF
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    • 168 1 J. d'A. PEREIRA, F R.H 8 LONO Horticulturist <m<j Florist. Col'ector and Exporter ol Orchids aiid Rare Plants. Diploma and gold medal rom the Late King of Denmark. By Special Appointment to His Majesty the King of Sianj, H.H. the Sultan of Johore and H. H. the Sultan ol Lingga.
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  • 542 2 SEARCHING FOR MONEY LOST OFF ESSEX COAST. The Wreck of the Sloop I.utine. Essex, the county of flat fields and elms of the brussels uproots pattern, has never been much associated wi'h shipping, decaying Harwich and the yaci<tiog of BrigbtliDgsea and Butnhamon-Crouch excepted. But at Wyvenboe, some five
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  • 404 2 Alleged Incarnation of Kobo Daishi Arrested. As a eeqoel to the story of the incarnation of Kobo Uaishi reproduced in a previous isbuo lmui an Osaka journal, in which a huaiy old prieut luude a mysterious appearance at lloudi'ii, Osaka, preaching ou the theme of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 247 2 ttodelitg. 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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    • 64 2 THRONYCROFT'S MOTOR BOATS AND MOTOR ENGINES Ot Every Description. BRITISH MADE THROUGHOUT. For full particulars as to prioes.'eto., apply to BOUSTEAD CO., Sole Agents, Straits Settlements and F.M.S. 1699 GHEONG BROTHERS, Dentists, 25, South Bridge Road. First class Mechanical Dentistry, Gold Crowns, Bridge, Filling and Vulcanite. Duration of Wear guaranteed.
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    • 6 2 asSOFTas^jj^K^andSMOOTH I YQ VET^!^ WHITE I
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    • 777 2 V^^a of all Tonic* J% A >jr.' I jjAPr»v«oKes«edy«e»aUN«rTel .<SS Mr* Dtoerdeyi. SCIATICA AND RHEUMAT.SM. Mr. John Barrow, residing at 15, Duke Street, Bradford, Manchester, Eugland, writes: "I shall never fail to recommend Doan's Backache Kidney Pills to others, for tbu medicine has done me wondoiful good. For two or
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    • 253 2 rLIFEBUbV-j .^lBr^^v y A^ A pure soap. In a yMLX3|?s^a£ highly concentrated V <~^^^^^^^^m^ form, with power to <sj\ f "Vv VT~ purify and cleanse Tfk f 'Y\ at tne same tjme If IW HEALTH INFECTIOUS. BP^'Wf^^Bß Manufactured tj thr ff^^^f^^^^^^^ Proprietors of Sunlight S««p. SIEMENS BROTHERS SIEMENS BROTHERS Dynamo
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  • 917 3 SHIPOWNERS OBJECT TO EXTRA PAY. Undesirable Interference. A White Paper liatt been issned containing correspondence wuich bas passed between the Board of Trade and representative shipowners' associations on the subject of Sunday labour on British merchant ships. In January lant the Board of Trade sent out
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 727 3 BY ROYAIy &^H- APPOTFTTHEFT. |*fj TA&UE, BEUCACH^S, jJ|__ FICKIXS. SOUPS, I^^^fc JAMS.JEI.UES, Vta brU.rVm M t^^^^^i POTTED MEATS. WO«CtSTtn3HIPt V*Xt. irT^^^^^'^ U Tr,»ww-TJ-. -r-» '^y MALT VINEGAR Celebrated |PSs**^ J I CH OS SP* jO Oiknens Stares. W7?*f? iBLAOCWELL. Howarth Erskine, Ltd. CIVIL, MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS, IRON BRASS FOUNDERS, BOILER
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    • 814 3 FEARFUL ECZEMA FROM BABYHOOD Until 8 Years Old -Face First Affected, Then Body— Eyes Almost Hidden— Legs a Mass of Humour —Clothes Stuck Fast to Flesh— Parents Fought Disease in Vain. ANOTHER GREAT CURE EFFECTED BY CUTICURA "At the agn of three months I first commenced to suffer fmm eczema
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    • 362 3 H^H^KjQiJ^f INFANTS CHILDREN &INVAUDS W^ QU.T& A NEW DEPARTURE. 4 Based on Science and Practical Experience. IKELLY AND WALSH. LIMITED. I :R,:Ec:E2sr~i? books, In tho Wako of tbe Setting Sun, Dog Breaking, ttio most expediby James Carter $4.60 tj OUS) cer tain and easy method. The Poultry Manual, a complete
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 671 4 BTE4N.fr SAILINGS. p. a? o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For Cm ii, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden. Egypt, M-'J:torrinean Po't<, Plyin>u:h and London ThmiiKh BiM« of Ladlag isnued tor Obita O»i, l*>sr<iiaa Unit, Continental, and Amerioan eorts 6t»ameri will loave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for Chvna) Delhi
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    • 666 4 STEAMERS SAILINGOCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. The Companien' steamers are despaobed from Liverpool outwards tor the Straits. China at d Japan every week aud from Japan homewarf.H for London. Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight hf Genoa. Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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    • 865 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STOOMVAART-MAATSCHArTM (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) NEDERLAND." FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGU'OKE SABANG. COCi'tMBO, io.il' RAID. GENOA, ALGIERS AND TANGIER; AND LISBON, DOVER, OCCASIONALLY. Steamers are due on or about the undermentioned dates: STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHILP LINE. BINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, PORI DARWIN, THURS-'Ai* ISLAND, BKISHA.E
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    • 650 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, 8.-enen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits. China and Japan. Homewardi. th-*y ar« de9p«tobed fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerbaven direct, calling at Penang r.ai Colomoo Taking cargo
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    • 770 4 STEAMER BAILIHBB. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamer* of this Company -ail fortaighty from Brem n, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southami ton. Gibraltar, Genoa. Naples (ooaneo* a Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe vesa) Port Said, Buez. Adon, Ooljoibo, Pena. g
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  • 201 5 FIXTURES Wednesday, September 39. Hiyh Water. 10 22 p m. Michaelmas Day. Full Moon. Shi-Id Football, Y. M. C. A. v. M kox 11. Al lamtira Cii:i-mato;;raph H trima (.'inematngraph. M.krlborough Cinematograph Thursday, September 30. High Water, 11.1 am 11 6 p.m. N l> L. homeward mail
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  • 195 5 To-Day. Penaog and Colombo Ateuta Maru Bpm Malacca. Port Dirkson, Port Sw- itenham and Telnk Acson Klnta 8 pm Hongkong I cbia 4 pm Batu l'alint 11. Halewijn 4 pm Batavia, Kamn'tnig. S 11mb» P'<rt Dawin, Thureda> Is., Brisbane and Sydney Outline 4 pm T" Mnnaow. Tenang,
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  • 113 5 The Imperial Germau mill sir. DertHinger having left Hongkong on the 35th instant, at 11 p.m., may be expeoted to arrive here to mirruw morr.mJ at 5 a.m. She will probably be despatched for Europe on the following day, at 6 a.m. Tbe Imperial German mail stoarner
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  • 82 5 htttX RioRmpore .UK 3S M. M tig 87 P. *O ng 31 N. D. L. «pt 3 H I. apt 6 H. M. lept 10 P. v o ..i.-. 18 N D. L. *pt 16 B. I. ■f P t ao m. m. iept 34 P. AO.
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  • 291 5 Latest Arrivals. MAN-OP-WAR. n',i>rr;itch. 11. M. survey ship, 640 ton», 81 crew, 4 guna, 4J 1 b.p. Capt Douglas, Lient. Commander Sept J9 From Muar, Sept 27. For Muar, Sept 30— Bds. Ayuthi<:, Brit. Btr. 694 tons, Captain Curtis, Sept 38. From Bombay. Stpt 16. G.o Borneo Coy.
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  • 103 5 Se (ember a 8 Volga, Brit str, Cslcutta Bdm, Nor str, Ban-k -k t I'tir i-;u. Gee atr, Bangkok f.Vorrf, Brit itr, Langkat inql-in Ger Btr,- B'ngkok V n <l,r 1. in. D'lt Htr. Singkawmng. P. ntian»k ,/.ip.ir,i. lint str. Mnniok and Pal mbaog BrouKtr, Dut a'r. Moeara S,iba
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  • 90 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJOHO PAGAR. Easi Waaar Bairn— Nil. Earn W. Sectioh Thongwa, Ischia. Bbotior No. 1 (Bhurh WHAnF)— NiI. Sacrioit t- Lindula. Ayuthia. B—Bloemfoutein.8 Bloemfoutein. 4 -Nil. m a. Parno, Handai Mam. H B— Hyson, Teuoer. 7—
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  • 86 5 A cargo of rice was brought from Siatn by the Norwegian steamer Profit, which arrived yei-t -rday afternoon. Nearly a thousand passengers arrive! from Amoy and Swatow, yesterday, by Messrs. Wee Bin and Co.':; steamer Hong Mori. H. M. S. Waterwitch, which is on survey duty in these
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  • 496 5 Coming to Singapore. Per N.DL. steamer P. H. Luitpold, due October I.— Mr. and Mrs. «ir Witacher, Mr. C. Zippert and wife, Miss Marie Drnsscl, Mr. ValJemar Sylnw, Mr. J. van Dooretuatl. Mr*. Lo'iine Ooetsche an I child, Mrs. A. Hilkers and children. Mr. A. llu. tf-r.
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  • 185 5 Per steamer Borneo, Sept. 28.— From Fooefaow: Mr. and Mrs. Ntilson, two chililn v and nurse. Per steamer Selangor, Sept. 29. From Telnk Anson Mr. Ah Cbye. From Port Swettenbam: Mr. Steadman. From Malacca: Mr. and Mrs. Westerhont, Messrs. H. M. Darby, Robinson, Lee Chiin Uin and Sob Cheng
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  • 168 5 Lira Lye and Ng Hook were tried in the district court, this morning, on a charge of tlu-ft of a cash box containing cboquea, cash and jewellery valued at 8888 10, the property of a woman named Ong Seak, at 83 New Market Rd. Tan Yea
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  • 361 5 A Striking Article in Collier's Weekly. Shall Hawaii enter tho Union as a Japanese State is, according to an article by Alexander Hume Ford in Collier's Weekly, a serious question for tbe white citizens of that territory. Tho recent strike of 10,0"0 Japanese labourers with
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  • 408 5 Bt LiBdt.-Col. E. G Broadricic, Commandant, S.V.C. Singapore, I tptembtr 28, 1909. V. A. Duties. I: Orderly officer for ensuing week:— Lieut. O. B. Stratum; Orderly sergeant, Sergt C U mgli Orderly corp ral, B mbr. N T. Kin«. lusp' -non. II The Annn Inspe tion
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  • 246 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. SINUAfOKI. SEPTEUBEB 29, IVOO. On Londvn- Bunk 4 m/s L';-" Demand 2/4 J, Private S m/s 2/4 j) do b m/s j' On Germany Bank d/d 286} Private 8 m/s 241 j do 6 m/s 248 On France- Bank d/d 205 Private 8 m/s 296 do' 6
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 286 5 IsaOß Vuif» .SUK AMfti Up D,^, I P»H Up Bdysrs Siuju 10 10 10 i i r~ 10 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 12% (or '08 10 Brnang, Ltd. 10 Braseb Hydraulic T. M. Co., Ltd. 6% (or '08 i S 75 6.03 625 6.7J 7.75 8.00 1 10
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    • 597 5 2 1 1 2/1 1 t 1 1 a/Sterling. 3/- Anglo-Malay Rnbber Co.. Ltd. 80% for 'OH 1 Batu Caves Robber Co.. Ltd 10% for '08 1 Batu Tiga (Selani>ort R. Co. Ltd. 6% for '08 1 I Bukit Kajang Rubber Estate Ltd I 7/6 Contributory 1 Bakit Lintang
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    • 186 5 I I 10 10 50 10 100 100 UK) 100 10 100 KM) 10 50 1 100 100 *J0 10 7 50 10 Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. J 10% (or 0- 12.60 13.00 doid ...I 10% for 10.15 10.25 FrMor N.-ave, Ltd. 17*% for 'Of 145.50 146 50 Hotel
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 27 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Oct. I—At1 At saleroom, unredeemed pleduos at 10. Oct. 4 At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. Oot. S— At Mlaroom, unredeemed, pledgee,
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    • 109 5 Banks of the Nile f^T th perfect quilitiei of Mean. Mttpera Frtnt Bouton Rouge J I johm little Felucca Z? Robinson &co. p I AND CO., LTD. Egyptian Cigarettes -Wr b it are recognised by ill. Marie of the finest 9 Mlected Turkish Tobacco under idea: condition! S m la
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 349 5 WEATHER REPORT. handling Ktrhau Hmpitil, Sept. M, 7909. 9 4. m. 8 r. a.i 9 r. a. RZihtau. Bar. 33 Fab 81 017 99 »60 S9 908 Temp 66.0 88 5 83 0 Nil Wet Bolb Ther 78 77 0 76 0 DirofWind.. S.W. oalm S.W. Max. Tamp.. 89 0
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  • 1064 6 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29. PRODUCE AND POPULATION. When will tho nations of thnoarth bruin to s'arve, which will fi el the pinch first, and what will they do to save theiusi Ivrs That is not quite thn form in which Major Craigio sat d tho points of hU
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  • 282 6 Either in the Governor's budget speech on Friday, or when tho Bill creating an Educa tion Board is laid before the Legislative Council, we shall no doubt obtain ful'cr information as to the financial nocossitieo than are yet available. As a crude estimate of what the 1 per cent, rate
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  • 16 6 Iti«hpliew>dthatH M S Ki"s A'f'ort. (lippliip nf"»lie China m|>i'uiri<n, will a^iinhcad the list for nirattfM shooting.
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  • 21 6 Thfl CJiiroao Givcrmn^nt n'npo'oa civ« A hprndifnrv Hfo to any Cliiioi" who is able to build the latent typo of warships.
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  • 22 6 Mpsh a'l th- m-xjist.'atos finishrrl th ir r.imin->l p»b-<s for th" iliT h-ro-i- tl-e tirin ndj uiii'iiiei'., a most uuusual ooc irrcnco.
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  • 22 6 Tho eVrpine d sasWs divine thp month nf Aeons'. h»vo bp«>n «n hravv tint i> jq oaii>n«'ed the undprwritors will lose .£1,010,000.
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  • 30 6 Thp S'lnnsli-"! city mn«iet'ntp hns. under inst^notmns m m tho tcprnv. j snofi n p^or'amitinn "•'•'a-dinr; 'hp pnotiponf fn 't binding and pointing nut the evils it gives rise to.
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  • 45 6 Onh KppO-»". a m'inioinil pinn'ovo. hns reported *n tho HwWa* t'nt Ie we>t into n shop at 42 N >rt'> TI i '<-o 'Id v-s'ordav. and Ui<l a ha-rontninioK ?00 of muni ipil mon»v on tie ennn(*T w'un"e it was removed by some person unknown.
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  • 38 6 Thn roißprvanrv wr»]< at Slinnehai has bopn stopped, tbo Tintai aMppinn that funds baro been pxlmn«»pd Thp stonpneo nf thp drodginq nporntinnfl is viewed witli a C"nftidprahln ric/rffl" nf sorionsnpoo. and the matter has been referred to Peking.
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  • 54 6 An attempt was made to onfor a honi«< in mm f nn mo road, la«t ni"h*;. A hum'oo h»d been placed at the first floor window ani a man R«cond<d hv me*ns of it. bit hp mido a noi«o and nmmm| one of thp inmat's nf tliß room, who called
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  • 53 6 Thp ohiifio for tho rnff<r dam for the new drvd-vk »t K^pp.") Hobnnr. thp ro"Rtrur- inn rf which i« in «h<> hands rf M wi» T'-ph»m. Jonc and R-iilton. ii closed »nd •he pumps have «lrpady started. The Maliy fioiorin"n an'ioinato a harvest, as the place is said to be
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  • 58 6 Th« srepfih from «ho Thrnne, nt thp nponinc of the Netherlands StatrsOpnerol. stated tint thn Governmtnt intended to do iU b««t tn chork tho cnnsnmp'ion nf npinm in Netherlands Inlii, and would rUt frmn«n law to oncnnriuo mining en*er]» i-ie there Kivo millions of Biiildpri will bo <=pnnt in .1
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  • 67 6 Thfi Tim"s prints a le.ttor signed Momor pointing out hy parallel quotations axtonMiiuii ros< mb'annos bntweon Lord Ciirioa'n farnwe'l spooch at tho Bynnlla Club, on VnveniW 16. 190'). and I ord KitchcDor'n farewell sprodi at Simla. Tho letter eon c!'ioV«: Either this is n remarknhle illuHtra'i in of imitation being
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  • 71 6 Acoorling to a rontemroravy, oom' thine lik- apnnic m i/."d upon the raeriiantilo com mnnitv at Sou abiya. the other day, nn if heco'tiing known that a prominent OhiaMV merohanr. Tan t'hno i Guan. hv uame, Ind failed. Tho liabilities an <-n 1 to mntnnt to 00n.000giiild.rs with as«ets ntsO,nOo
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  • 72 6 At the moi-ting ofth" mnnicinal cnmmi«to bo hold on Friday, the proposed laving out of P I'iee liahm site in building 'ots will bo co'iMilen d The board will a'so lisen-s a n v men lit inn of thn health n.imniit'oo that a drevsor b« eni;»>ge<l for I'n'a-i Übin mm
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  • 100 6 In a Government Gaz- tto Ettrnordinarj issued y>-terdHy llm C'urrincv Nuti Ordinnnce Aiueiiiinii nt Onli'i .1 cc is htlWi|llll ii.t. forci as from the "27th insf-. It is lnlli—tla> "i ii' te that, on Monday, thr day nln n thi <) dmance e.iiiie into foice. tl:e clißiriuan ol the Clmnibcr
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  • 108 6 A report of tho Enulish Preßbyterian Mission on Lncal Special Funds fiom l.-i h". tn IU 0 nliouh that within the peno<i n»in il S-litHrC'iureh has been compl.'ti d at a eosi of $898.70 Thdjoiib P« R .ir preacher's house at a cost of S'.lciti li. tun— ion hoiiKe r>paiis
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  • 129 6 Attention is drawn to tho cash clearance sale advertisement of HmH Pihooinull Urothrr*. Iniliau lucrcliantH. c f is. 4 I K nod F, H a,h Street, which apu.!*r>t ou |mj{e I of to d n'i i-sue. Tins wi-11-knowu llik 1 Street ti vi lias anai^ed to MHN t> oilier l>r>
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  • 415 6 Ltilv Liw prmentrd the pri r-><»r -><» at fin com-ln-ioa of Mm S•• in r Tu-f Clab'l gyrakhaua, at Kuala Lompar, on Saturday. BMmp W. R Oilivn, P.I), returned, vsWdav, fn.m !iis p, i-mpil visit to tho PhUlppiaM via 1( nmhonc by tho P. aud O. iuteruuili.ito
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  • 99 6 Jlarinpis md persons in charge of uteara launelic s and other Miiall vi an Is are ri inin<l cd that tlu-y aro n ijinnd to proceed at a slow late of npe<d in Kepp«l llaibour, ulc! •hat eat rare iv thin re>pert is Eecisiaiy !..t«,.n
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  • 122 6 That something uiiusnnl was in th<» air, yesi.rdiiy. was evident by the 00-a-i. uil oackipg of cik k"r«, the uxi.vds ot Cliimso on t io K-pl«n.ule in the evenini; and tho numb rof young urchins do Igmg about tlo Clnue-e quarters with lanltins h\iiil>olic of w.ir.l thiugM. It
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  • 180 6 TI (ro will be a complete chaneu of pro.jraiiiino at tho Alhtmbra mtmniawarf h. tii-uml.t, when an exc- 1 lent seii sof pic'.u es «ill he. sh >»v. Am ii-^ th. iv are tline art ti ujs Kit your »"iip, a con io wri'teu s|« ci ill\ for
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  • 196 6 Two Indians named Kissim and Ulravadi wcrt? Ixforu tlie m <oud uiavi-Mate. y< >t. rd.y.for piel'in m iry eii(|'iny into a chargo of partiuiiMiii<u in a Rtatl r.ibh.ry ul a JftVMMM mmii I H.i.lji Simt, mli-i l.al j lit atrivid fn.in Java. Aifing innp. Ni -ol con,luct.d
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 464 6 PHOTOGRAPH OF THE SEAMLESS STEEL BOAT SUPPLIED TO THE Straits St9amship Co.'s Agent at Malacca I by GUTHRIE AND COMPANY, LIMITED, Singapore. We LeadCompetition Follows. NEW PIANOS ON HIRE Si Q rER MONTU Tuning aud regular attcni.on inclusive. S.Moutrie&Co. (LIMITED). Under Hold Europe, Adis liudJiihjs. Telephone No. 422. PATRONISED BY
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  • 133 7 THE KING FORCED TO MAKE A SI'EFCH. Hopes Government Will Undertake Reforms. |Rrutkr's Tklforam] London. September 2*. A mass meeting uf practically tho whole MOpol il'pi of Athens dtininded ri forms in th" ndniini-tration. Th" Kin.j. replying to a deputation, saM hf tru-rrd that the Government and
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  • 58 7 WILFUL STARVING FORCIBLY CHECKED. Mr. Kcir Hardie Thinks it a Horrible Outrage. [Rkctkr's TklroramJ London, September 28. Replying to Mr. Keir Hardie, in the House of Commons, Mr. Mastnrman confirmed repor's fiat suffragottcg imprisoned at I!irmingham whs were refusing food wero being f< d artificially. Mr. Keir II
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  • 44 7 [Ukuikr's Tklkobam] Londou, September 28. Tho Spaniards have captnrtd Z.luan. [D«B O9TA9IATISCIIK LLOYD TrLKOBAM] Borlin, September 28. EritluiMasra is displayed at Madrid in connection with tho list victory of the Sj.ani-h fore's at Melilla. Tho constitution is nearly everywhere reestablished in Spun.
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  • 44 7 German Sympathy Graciously Expressed. [Den Ostasiatichk Lloyd Tklkobams] r.erlin, September 28 At tho fumnil of the four victims of the balloon accident at Versul!o», a military atla-he presented a wreaih in the name of tho German Emperor and the German Army.
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  • 43 7 IDkb Ostasiamscuk Lloyd Tblkobam] Borlin. September 28. Admiral Koestor, the commander of tho German I- 1.-et which is attending the Hudson Fiil-on MM in America, was especially well rectiv.d. The great congratulatory speech was made in the Metropolitin Ujm n H>nae.
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  • 23 7 [D«k Ostasiatisciiii Llcyd Tblrqrax] Berlin, September 28. Negotiations aVout Crete have bfen reniuiril with the I'urie by the protecting Towers.
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  • 32 7 [Dkb Ostasiatische Lloyd Telegram] Berlin, September 28. Litlinm. the aviator, has made a land fl g'lt in B rlin. d iring wired he covered ten kilouiutr, I in thirteen minutes.
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  • 170 7 A Ch nese. cwstaulo who was a witness in a lions-breaking case, in the district court, yes-erdiy. ent"n d the witness box without I t hat. Court insp. Ambrose sent lion bick lor his mis-ing headgear. Wnat is the into? a-k-d his honour. Are tiny iustru
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  • 67 7 A cbari'.y bazair. given by the ladies of M inila for lh" ham lit of the Spanish soldiers wiiindi d a' Mt- i la. p-oved a great financial nut,-, The ladies eleored a total of peso* 7,646 10, and iv a le.'.ter contained in the report f tin- hazaar. publicly
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  • 392 7 The Action About a Negri Sembilan Estate. Tt>p action brought by See Tiang Chnao, a MaIMM towtay, ni'ainst Vnhber Conort inn«, S LM a London c"iupnny, was rMsnnied before Mr. Justice Sereoiiibe Sniiih vps'erdny. The casii nrises oit of th» snl<> of an estito in N"L-ri SemliUn
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  • 281 7 Exceptional Opportunity Offered to Speculators. There is a certain irouy in the remarkable rubber boom whi'-h is Uio feature of the financial world at the present time, says a recent issue of the National Review. With one phase of the rubier trade wo are familiar. X.cl Rubber
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  • 128 7 An Alleged Insult to the Civil Service. What conccivab'e claim has Sir Matlicw Nathan, an ugiueer officer and Uiilitmy Coloniil Governor (formerly Governor uf Uongk m.) to be pitchforked into the Post Ottiue? asks Trutii of August 28. While eii)|il yd as secretary to the Colonial Dcfeucti
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  • 281 7 The following Singapore properties were, disposed of. by auction, at Powell and C'.'s sale-room, yesterday afternoon. The prices are cousid r« d very good Shop-house. 40 C 1 1 1 1_- 1 1 Bd 1 361 scjinre feet, lease 999 years, Monthly tent, 855, bought by
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  • 599 7 COMMITTEE PROPOSE NEW RATE OF ONE PER CENT. Available for Educational Purposes. A Government (Sizette Extraordinary w.i issu-d r.iur wo bad yone to press, yesterday noticing that an o-dinanco to constitute at' Kdni'aiioii Boaid iv U>". Colony and to collec' ao In itioo rate is abo it
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  • 208 7 Former Singapore Resident Goes Hume. On the 14th inst. another old resident severed his connexion with Shanghai, in the person of Mr. Crawford I) Kerr, who loft for Ki.glaud by tho E"u'Uh mail. Mr. K> rr eamo to the East in 1863, when he joined the lir.n
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  • 163 7 Cowardly Attack by Launch Coolie at Bangkok. On thn 22nd instant, a somewhat serious affair happened at Messrs. Markwald and Co's premises, at Bangkok, when Mr. G. Wiedemeyer, an engineer employed by the firm, was seriously stabtxd in the lower portion cf the hark by one of
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  • 2101 7 BOARD'S REPORT ON WORK OF THE HALF-YEAR. Increased Tonnage and Profits. We have received the usual comprehensive administration repot t and acro'ints of the I'ltn ju':i> I'ajar I > ick I irtl for the half-year ended June 30 last. The report is pigaed, on bc'mlf of the Board,
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  • 26 7 I The prize of $100 in the F.M.S. Government book-keeping < xaminttiou has been awarded to Mr. Tan S?ng Pj'i, a clerk ia the mines department, Bata-Uajali.
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  • 75 7 ARE THEY USELESS IN TIME OF DANGER. Mr. Churchill Repudiates the Slander. [Rioter's Tcleoram| London, Srpttiubcr 29. Mr. Winston Churchill, replying to Mr. Will Thorne, in the House of Common--, nlaiivo to the employment of Lascar M amen, paid that records did not support tho view that Lascars
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  • 67 7 PARTIES DISAGREE AND CABINET RESIGNS. M. Kossuth to be Sent For. [Rectkk's Telegram I London, September 20. A Budapest telegram states that Dr. Wekerle, President of tho Council, has announced in Parliament that tho Hungarian Cabinet has resigned, ov ing to the d:sngrecment of parties supporting tho Government.
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  • 35 7 Excellent Prospects of Bountiful Harvest. [Rbuteb's Tki.ki.imm London, September 29. The Indian monsoon has ended, and thore are excellent prospects everywhere. Heavy crops of cotton, and of food grains seem to bo assured.
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  • 189 7 Magistrate's Commitment Order and Prison Authorities. Mr. .Tames Aitken appeared before Mr. Howard, at the district court, this morning, oa behalf of a cripple who was sentenced to six months' simple imprisonment, not long ago, od a charge of attempting extortion from another cripple on behalf if a
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  • 441 7 Not content with rubbing a Filipino musician, who lives at 103 Arib St., of borne clothing, Home predatory perßon has aUo annexed his violiu. Total value nearly 960. A Chinaman named L m Soli Nain fell dead in Alexandra HI., on Monday night, after indulging in a li_;l
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 41 8 tiring tlreir tonr in Ent'lind. thfi Anstralim crick.'t team liavn played thirty-nine 1 >-t thirteen ani drawn four. The hnih.st Rcore duinj! tlie visit was inarlr> hy Had-1 y. wli'i succeeded in knocking up 219 in one innings.
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    • 59 8 Tl.e fine athM*, «lio for snm« twenty yearn pa-t h in been known the world over ao Australian Tom Burrows, world's champion cub «wini>er. has completed a new record in '.be Brisbane Theatre Royal where he swung a pair of clubs weighing 3}lb«. for sixty-six an 1 a hnlf hours
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    • 72 8 The ancient Cornish game of hnrling with a silver ball was witnessed by thousands of spectators at Newquay, where it is one of tho most popular events of the summer M-iMi.n The game to "k place on the sando. visitors in the western half of the town opposing thus" in
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    • 59 8 Nejrri sembilan Ladies' R. C. On Saturday a cud presented by Mr. James McClymont was shot for at the Lidies" range, Kuala Lumpur, with the following result ilrs. CamDbell A.th. Braddon ilrs Stevens .Irs. Stcele ilrß. Wallace tlrs. Camming 77 ►IS 02 84 C ft!) 84 3 87
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    • 198 8 S. R. C. v. A. Co. 3rd. Middlesex. A soccer match wan played on the Hsi>liinR'l"\ yesterday, between teams representing tho S. R. C. and A. Co., 3rd Middle«es Kent. Tho uaniu was a fairly fast oue aud MMM were a y >u<l many spectators present, la tli-
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    • 408 8 .Sepoy Lines Clolf Club. The result of the monthly medal for September is as follows UarrUon doll Club. Play in the Ltw Challenge Cup competition, ci Saturday, September 25, was as follows: Six otlior cirds were not returned. Singapore Oolf Club. The following is the play for the Rbodts
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  • 42 8 What delayed you? askrd the parents of th" \i'un>; Uiiy. i bad bean oatairabipping i with bar mate. Pii y— h— tm ■eda««t 1 N'tlunu of «uy iuporiauc, she explained. Tin* prupellir broke, aud we dropped in on •owe friends of Harold's.
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  • 321 8 Purchased for Cable Service in the Philippines. A few days back, we announced that the -t. ain-liip Miuilya. belonging to the We«t Au-trali.m BliffiM Navigation Co., which lind lot s mi- montliH lain iff Tauj ing Kirn iwnitini> a purch»Her, had been ►old to the Americano, who intended
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  • 217 8 Indication that the Steamer has Been in Collision. Capt. I. A. Bennet of the New York steam yacht Taniwlia, who arrived at New Bedford, Mas-*., on August 20. from Gloucester, had in tow a boat that is supposed to have been torn from tin' limits of the
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  • 214 8 Prepared on Scale of Forty-Seven Miles to the Inch. A largo wall map of the whole Empire of China, based upon tho name surveys a« were u*ed in the preparation of tho Atlas of the Chinese Empire, recently brought out by the China Inland Mission, has
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  • 168 8 Shanghai Dock Underbids Both Hongkong and Singapore. A short time ago tenders were invited for the conotrnction of one xeagoing nteel tow boat 14 .ft. long, 1,000 I HP., and 14 knots speed, required by the Quartermaster')! department in Manila. The tender* were opened on August 80, with
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  • 34 8 A congress of dwarfs will shortly be opened atOlyiupii. One liundre-1 anil f^rry dwarfs will attend, and a miniature village is being bnilt for them with lillipntian fire-engines, BUM**, shops, w\ oharoh tod ttmtr*
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  • Correspondence.
    • 271 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—I have taken a pomawhat laDguirl and Boinnolont interext in your articles on municipal Singapore. It is much too hot to excite ihh'm self unnecessarily over such transient affairs. Ono rejoices, however, to see you advocating the Municipalisation" of the
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  • 665 8 Hongkong Merchants Find New Customers. Writing on the 21st inst., the Canton correspondent of the Hongkong Telegraph recalls the fact that the opium merchant, Chucn Fook Cheung, was arrested some time ago on account of his refusal to apply from ilie officials for the triplicate permits to
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  • 793 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, 29th September, 1000. Mpasrx. Lyall and Evatt. ExchHiiu and Share Broken*, inane the following list of quotations this morning Value. Bayers. S< Hers Aiiylo Malay 16/- 16/8 81 Anf<lo Sumatra 27/- 80/1 Raoteng 88/- 41 1 Bata Caves 110/-
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  • 142 8 Reported as Being Afire off Durban on July 27, Lloyd's agent at Maoila telegraphed ou the '20th inst. that the British steamer Hartow reports that she passed, on July 87, IHO miles from Durban, a vessel on fire. The name was not discernible, and she was afterwards
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 59 8 DON'T TAKE THE RISK. When you have a bad cough or cold do not let it drag along until it becomes chronic or develops into an attack of pneumonia, bat give it the attention it deserves and get rid of it. Take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and you are sure of
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    • 340 8 THE \JrV Eutranco Ox Icy Usv and Kivcr Valley SINGLE DOUBLE ROOMS CHEESE. RUSSIAN RED CHEESE. MACARONI CHEESE. DOUBLE CREME. GOKGONZOLA. ROQUEFORT. CAMEMBEKT. PARMESAN. At BOLTER'S Only Telephone 398. 69, Anaon Road. 1763 COMPOUND HCUSEB TO LET. Compound Houses, \oi. River Valley Road, and 85, Barker Road. Immediate entry. Apply
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    • 328 8 PIANOS ON HIRE From 111 P ot m o nt l WE allow A Li^era l Discount off the price ol the Tostrum -tit should the Hir^r dojire to purchase it, at any tirre during the Hir i ng. PIANOS ON EASY TERMS. A Little down and a Little each
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  • 763 9 1 P ospects for Cultivation of Robber. meetiagofUM (Limited), the Hon. ii tbi than I v.-.-re very ippli< (or, tad tiny had to cliiso I 1., ing in The dated from Jammry 1 last, ;md [a non* 'i n doc .i large -.m m waa dna to
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    • 187 9 NOIBPUITI— I LLOYO. KM iio <:K()\O. hHANOHAI AND i rr; POBTCL Th. Impel -nun Mai" Stoamor PRINZ IiKOKS T I :I- 1). I,*M tons. Captain Eircbner, havinn latl (<j'o"ibo on SutjnUy. iiie ■'> li la tant, ai >m.iuig°at. may be expected to arm* at re Kri la> morning, October 1,
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    • 475 9 KOTICE3. I TENDERS INVITED. INDKK 'THE PAWRBBOKKRS KNACTMKNT, 1808." Wharaaakjr Wagri BaaAUaa Qo*arammi> Gazette Notification number .198, published n the uazctto of tho 6th September. 1!IO9. the K. Milcnt. with the Ranction of the HfS'dent<seneral, l:as declared that tho number of lirrrios to act ai a pawnbroker for a period
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    • 625 9 STEAMEB SAILINGS. Cl> 11 r. j\. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lino. TdK NATIONAL HIQHWAY TO EtUiOFB ru CHINA JAPAN CANADA lad the UNITED RTATEB. Bonte from Hongkong, via Shangbal, Naguakl (Inland 3e» of Jvpsn), Koba, Yokohama, Vlotorta aud Vanooaver, f.M. 0 "Kmeish o» lin-u" ITwtn-soww Btes j
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    • 506 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. Two rognlar Rerrioes are maintainoo between JAPAN and EUROPE by th. Company's well-known TWIN-BCBEW STEAMERS, under Mail Contract with tbe Impentl Japanese Government, specially designed fo> tbe Company's European Service, lighted I throughout by Electricity, provided witL excellent accommodation for
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    • 396 9 PEARSON'S HYCOL (Carbolic Co. -Efficient 18 to 20). THE mo3t powerful Disinfectant iv tho World. Guaranteed 18 to 20 times more effective than pure Carbolic Acid. Ask other manufacturers of fluids for a Guarantee of the @KS) Germicidal Strengths of theii prodaota (iv relation to Pure Carbolic Acid) under the
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    • 529 10 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Di rector* i Q. A. Dsbbick, Esq., Chairman. At> Asmus, Esq., Vice-Chairman. A. H. Faib, Esq., Managing Director. Pbtbb Fowlib, m.b., cm. Chief Med. Officer. F. M. Elliot, Esq. Rev. N. J. Codvrbob. Tow Noan Pan,
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    • 350 10 INSURANCE, THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.^J-TD. Head Office— 13 A. Canton Road, Shanghai. Registered under the "Life Assurance Companies Acts, England, j and under tbo Hongkong Ordinances. Board of Directors: Alexander McLeod, Esq., Chairman. L«c Yung Su, E»ii., C. Stepliariu", Be%, J. H. McMichael. Esq., C. R. Hurkill, Enq.,
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    • 591 10 BANKING, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. HOOBPOBATjSD BT ROYAL CHARTER, '•id op Capital in 60,000 Shares of nOeaob 41.t00.000 Beterre Fund «1,57-vooe t«.«,rTo Liability ot Propristors f11.500.000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. Rational Beak of Qootbuid. res London Oily Midland Beak, Lid. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Oarrenl Aoooanta are opened and
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    • 469 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. p ud-up capital ■u.000.00t 4GBERVE FUND Blen D* Reserve 11fi.000,0001 1M BilTer Reserve 118,250,000/ ■w.siw.uwi ieiervt Liability ot froprialort 11a.000.00i COURT Ol> DIRBCTORS. Hon. Mr. W. J. Orasaon, Chairman. H. E. Tomkins, Eaq., Deputy Chairman. S.O. Barrett, Esq. 0. R. Lenemann, Eaq J. W.
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    • 1044 10 SALES BY AUCTION. THE STRAITB VERMICELLI FACTORY. LTD., IN LIQUIDATION. -A/CJCTIOiSr S.A Xjß CF VALUABLE VERMICELLI MACHINERY APPURTENANCES, STOCK-IN-TftADE, OFFICE FURNITURE, ETC., TOGETHER WITH T*E BUILUNGS (known as No. 30, Outram Road), And 8 years' Lease of the Land, TO BE HELD AT NO. 30, OUTRAM ROAD, On Monday, October
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  • 1507 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Motoring aud Sunburn. Motor-tonring at all times of tho year in the tropics in apt to induce callousness wbere the complexion is concerned. Borax, which may be excellent for some skins at other time", becomes actually harmful when the face has been much
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 290 11 Cost of runnin* dep, ods largely on WOLSELEY-SIODELEY. the weight a car may u«ually carry, tho I" rl mileage il runs, arid, lastly, its horse- I^^ J>— oTaio 12 h.p'wo'^l'ySidd.l.y car that *9ggl§SsK VV* ran 7,104 miles on the North Stafford- Wtf^ SB^^^lVTT 5 hhiro roadh (.pent £30 1r on
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    • 154 11 BOWEL COMPLAINT IN CHILDREN. Children when teething aro liable to attacks of diarrhoea and this trouble, especially in warm we. ther, should never be neglected Tho best medicine in use for ailments of this kind is Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea lU-medy. When reduced with water'and sweetened, it in [njt]'nnpleasant
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    • 223 11 1910 CARS I 1910 CARS I Great Improvements. CARS CAN BE USED WITHOUT STARTING HANDLE. STANDARDS. STARS, NAPIERS, ROVERS, BELSIZE AND REOS. Cars for Hire by Day and Night. NMII C.F.F. Wearne& Co. 168 169, Orchard Road. DAY PHONE: Sl*. MIOHT 'PHOMC: 714. If You Suffer from any Skin or
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    • 124 11 rt]L< When you are over\L9& heated, thirsty and tired, Montserrat Line Juice. It keeps the blood in a cool and healthy condition, and is a most delicious thirst quencher. Good for the bairns. Made in two kindtUnsweetened, it. Plain l.ime /nice. Sweetened, i.e.. Lintt /vice Cordial, Agenis- Jihn Liulc I
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    • 594 12 WANTS. RiTU t— foil Llaw. oar 0* two ISMrrloßa, II. 3) H» «;>• latb. M 0 *0»l» Of CSMfPI. GOVERNESS WANTED. Wanted, Kni>lish or Eurasian Governess (or ono child, aged nine, in Deli (Sumatra) Apply by letter to Dr. Riimrr, Mt dan. Deli, Sumatra, staling references and salary required. Hi
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    • 634 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Btrm- FeuLU.i a«M ':.»irr<o»i. 11.00 B» tht lieh. ftnt* of Ck w OFFI6E ft 8000WN TO BE LET. With Immediate entry No. 7, Malaooa Street. ApplT to QUTHBIE CO.. LTD. HOUSE TO LET. No. 95, Waterloo Street, large compound house, with stabling, etc. Apply to
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    • 612 12 TO BE LET Q* SOLD. EUTI —Fo« Llbm. om or two Intuition fl By tht laob. ac&li of etamrgei* HOUSES TO BE LET. Nob. 81 and 88, Inititalloa Hill. Rl»..Valley Boad. Apply to LEE CHENG VAN aod Co. »H7l CFFIOEB TO BE LET. OFFICES.— Offloea top floor No. I. Flalar
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    • 758 12 NOTICES. Birt< '—Ist Moach. |lv p«r Inch, Sqbuqao-i: monthi. ii. For ihorter porfali m seala of Charge* GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Applications will be received at tho Mastei Attendant's Office ap to the 80th September 1909. for the post of Steward, Sailors' Home Salary $540 p. a., with freo board and lodging
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    • 1291 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Netherlands GuttJ Percha Co., Ltd. Motor-tyrea retreaded at Modonte Mam All kinds of India Rubber Art o!c« M VALVES. Rings, TYRES, HOSES (Suction, Steam, Hydraulic), Gardeni j ENDLESS BELTS, FLOOR-TILES, MATTING, EBONITE and Hard Kubbe- Articles, Bicycle Tyres. Works Offices: Fassir Panjang, Singapore. Sole Agents 1 MESSRS.
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