The Straits Times, 18 July 1910

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.312 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. JULY 18. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      198 1 D, ft J. McCallnm's PERFECTION WHISKY. lALDBECK. MAC6REBOR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS., EB. The Coventry Royal Cycle (GOVENTRY MADE). FITTED WITH MIDLAND SPECIAL. TYRES. 1910 MODELS SSS STaXTS? m>M READY FOR THE ROAD. One ol the Best and Cheapest Machines in the Market. KATZ BROS., LD. THE iPrj Jb^^^lL^^ BIHBL£
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      307 1 Robinson A Co. COMPLETE^PWITIWIOUTFITTERS /*^*> THE BRITISHER WJ/r^^^^S^xSm^ Ad evil; regulated ideal machine WKK^M^tSS^ for Tennis Conrta. In tUto, 12. wKomSl'^^*%E/jM? WATER '^*r»^J!^J'P^WPir^|. i^B^P^ I LAWN THE "WATERFALL" I ROLLERS WITH LAWN MARKER Jl R 2^Pf M kM a perfect, distinct line, and is an excellent I I marker lor
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      6 1 Bollinger cnampaqne. CALDBECK. MAC6RE6OR AND COMPANY.
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    Malacca's Record Year.
    792 2 RUBBER INVESTMENTS WORTH 33 MILLION DOLLARS. Exterminating Lalang. The progress of Malacca in recant times has been made evident in more ways than one bnt the fact has not yet been brought home so forcibly a« it is by the administration report on that settlement for the
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      498 2 A Medical Officer Debility, Nervous Exhaustion— Certainly the absolute confidence of eminent doctors is evidence enough of the exceptional benefits imparted by I'liosfc-rine. Even doctors cannot do more to prove their confidence than by using Plwsferine to remedy their n disorders. Could any proof be more definite, more convincing than
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      124 2 ABOUT DIGESTION. It is not the quantity of food taken but the amount digested and assimilated that friv-s strength and vitality to the system. Cliiuiberlain's Stomach and Liver TAblets invigorate the stomach and liver and enable them to perform their functions. Tbe re suit is a relish for your food,
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      581 2 DMANS CHARMS Of Skin, Hands and Hair Preserved by CUTICURA For preserving and purifying the skin, scalp, hair and hands; for allaying minor irritations of the skin and scalp and imparting a velvety softness; for sanative, antiseptic cleansing and, in <;hort, for every use in promoting skin health and bodily
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      111 2 Gives Radiant Beauty to the Skin SNOW" £v 11 An ideal remedy for dull or I I < i jQjl greasy complexions. L B^i w\j.l"ll A wholesome tonic which stimu- I 11 lates the skin to healthy action, II I restores its natural transparency, l\\ and produces the healthy tone
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    Cotton in China.
    637 3 SHANGHAI TO MANUFACTURE FOR THE NEW ERA. Modern Machinery. In a recently public lied letter, we learn from tbe Weekly Connular and Trade Reports of the United States, Mr. Frank O. Carpenter described the cotton industry in China, the character of piece goods made in the Shanghai
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    DEPORTATION A FARCE.
    491 3 Alien Confesses that He Has Twice Evaded the Act. An alien's opiuion of the Aliens Act, as given to Detective Sergeant Digby, and repeated by the officer to Sir A. Newton, at the Guildhall Police Court, the otber day. was! that to the criminal alien the operation
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      899 3 Th. Sun NEVER sets on the "ELGIN TENTS. They are to be found ALL OVER THE WORLD. 1 1^ wLmmW v Folly illustrated U■. ja. '~i X—N I oatalogne of I j,-*,^^--* Z^S^^Llk.^''^ TeuU sent up on bd S» r"''^ 1 j/^T^^lmT^ application to T&i H aMajß^^^ ELCIH MILLS Co
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      18 3 For ail internal oomplaints, I'yuDttrj. Oou«bs l Cold»,ete., Uk* Wood* 1 Great r. T r>- i mint Cure.
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      298 3 o. j. Kcrmat a Co. ro oftmr IMr mm r* loom mm AGENTS IN EN. LAND. Cmtmmilmmmm* Im IB**, thus mann m thmt mmmh hmmmrlmdmm mt thm Mmrhmtm, mmmf mxporimnoo of Cmmlmrn Wf»/fMi untm. Thm hmmdm of thm Firm mlvm mmnonmi mmmmrwtmmm Im mil mm ml nmmm, miMl with confUmmmm
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      390 3 SIEMENS BROTHERS SIEMENS BROTHERS Dynamo Works, Ltd. AND CO., LTD. HEAD3FFICEB: BRANCH OFFICEB Caxton House, Westminster, 1, 3, 4 and 6, Winchester Hoase, London. SINGAPORE. uunpvo 8, Beach Street, Penacg. WUII O Balthaaar's Building, Rangoon. Btaflord. Woolwich. Dalston, And in India, Australia, eto. MANUFACTURERS or Electric Light and Power Plant,
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      575 4 STEMKR SAIUWOS. BTEAW NAVIGATION GO. Per China, Japan, Peaang, Oeylen Aawtralla, India, Ada*. Egypt, Mediterranean Parts, Plymouth and Loodea. Through Bills of Lading issued tor China Ooaei, Persian Golf, Continental, aad Amarioan Forte. Steameri will leave Singapore oa or about MAIL LINES. O*tuKiri (/or OWna) Devanha July 3« Delhi Bept
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      556 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN HAIL STEAMSHIP CB.LTD. a Kwulax fortnightly servioe is maintained JwSnJAPATai BUROPH by the Oompany's well-known TWIM-BCKBW ITIIMHI under Mail Oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government, speoiaily designed for the Company's European Servioe, lighted throughoat by Bleotrioity, provided with exoellent aooommodation tor First and Seoond Class Passengers,
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      670 4 steamer smmas. BURNS PHILP LIME. SINGAPORE iO -JAVA POSTS, FOBT DARWIN, THURSDAY IHLAND, BRISBANE AND 8 YON El. ALSO TAKING OABOO FOB OTHEB NORTH QUEENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH HBW GUINEA, HBW BRITAIN HBW ZEALAND PORTS (with transhipment) •As mdnosmant offers. Smooth paaaage. Superb flnsasrj A regular monthly servtoe to above porta
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      185 4 BTEMIEI MIUIIH, STMmMnHUATUHAPPU (BTBAMHHIP OOMPAH V) NEDERLAND." FOBTHIQHTLY MAIL SBBVIOB BBTWBBB JAVA AHD AMBTBBDAM VIA SINGAPORB, BABAHQ, OOLOMBO, POBT SAID, GEHOA, ALGIERS TASGIER AHD LISBON, AHD DOVBB, UOOASIOHALLY. Otssmsrs ars due on or about Iks undermentioned dates:— OOIWABB HoMaWABS) 1119 1110 Rembrandt July SO K. WUlam II July SO K.
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      533 4 BTKKB SAILIXII HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The ataamsri of this Oompaay maiaaain a -egular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Aatwarp, and Rotterdam, aad lbs Straits, China and Japaa. Homewards, they an despatched fortnightly (or Havre and Hamburg and ones a month tor Bremerhaven dirsot, oalllag al Psaaag and Uolombo Taking oargo
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      769 4 STEAMER BAILINIS. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL BERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and wsU-kaowa mail steamers 1 this Company sail fortalghty from Brem Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Soutbaeap ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (ooaaeetto. Marseilles, Naples, Aleiaadria. and rise var..i Port Bald, Buss, Adsa, Oolombo. Pe»«f. Singapore, Hongkong Rhaagial.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    153 5 FIXTURES. Monday, July 18. High Water, 7.21 pan. Football, M'sex I v. S. C. C Alhambra Cinematograph. Harima Cinematograph. Marlborough Cinematograph. Tuesday, July 19. High Water, 9.6 a.m., 8.8 p.m. Penang Assizes. N. D. L. homeward mail due. Wednesday, July ao. High Water, 10.0 a.m., 8.52 p.m.
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    SINGAPORE HAILS CLOSE.
    162 5 To-Dit. Malacca, Port Diokson, Port Swettenham and Telok Aneon I'ornk A pm Batavia, Cberibon and tiamaraog Giang Seng 4 pm Bangkok Braid 4 pm Soiirabayn.Bali Ampanao aud Macasaar Teretu I pm To-MOHR"» Penang, Malaoca, K.M.B. and Joborr (Overland) (By tram) 6am Kerimnn Ho Say 9 am Cuoob
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    157 5 The Imp. Qerman mail steamer Roon having left Hongkong on the 14th instant, at 4 p.m., may be expected to arrive here on Tuesday tbo 19th inataot, at 6 a.m. She will probably be despatched for Europe the name day at 6 p.m. The Imp. German mail
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    571 5 Latest Arrival!, Brali, Dutgovt str, 800 tons, 37 crew, JCO h.p. Com. Wink, July 17. From Annmba Island, July 16. For Rionw, U-— Rds. Amhertt, Brit str 188 ton., Captain Boott, July 17. From Sambas, July 15. O.c. and 64 d.p. Thong Ek Co. For Sambas, July 19—
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    136 5 Per steamer Taroba, July 16. From Madras via port" Mr. H. D. Watts and Mrs. Wolferatan and servant. Per steamer Perak, July 10. From Penang via ports: Messrs. Taylor, Davidson, < onnol, Anderson, Russell, Cumming, H art let t, Pearoall, Scott and Miss l'arrer Baynes. Per steamer
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    Finance & Commerce.
    199 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. SrxoAroßa, July 18, 1910. On London— Bank 4 m/s a/4X Demand 2/4 J Private 6 m/s 2/4 ft do 8 m/s 2/4 j. On Germany Bank d/d 240 Private 8 m/s 244 do 8 m/s 246J On Frano*— Bank d/d 296 Private 8 m/i 3994 do 6
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  • SATURDAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      173 5 lame S Paloe. 2 10 10 BeUt Tin 10 10 Brung 10 10 Bnueh Hyd. 10 10 Kanaboi H 41 Kinta Tin 61 41 KledangTin 10 10 Koantau Tin (1 41 Lahat Mines SI 41 Malaya and SUm L 0 10 Malaoca Tin I/- 6/- I'«han« Conaol. 81 41
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      RUBBER.
      538 5 Value. Bajera Sellers, •i/. 3/- Allagar 7/6} 7/6 a/- a/- AngtoMaiay i.aa 1.104 3/- HBRUu.M.ia. 1/. a/.pm £1 £1 Batu Caves 17.10.0 18.34 £1 41 B»ta Tin 5.164 6.0.0 41 «1 Bakit Kajang 8.7.6 8.10.0 41 10/- Contributory 3 0.0 2.5.0 pm 41 41 Bakit Lintang 5.0.0 6.104 41
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      GENERAL.
      97 5 run Buyers. Sellers 10 10 Eastern Smelting 10 7 SO 60 Fraaer4 ■mm 100 Howarth Erskino 100 7% fret. 100 100 KaUßro.Del. LOO 100 a 8% Cam.net. 10 10 MaynardACo, nom. io.oo 8.00 30A.00 216.00 68.00 eaoo wan 8-2.60 126.00 nom. 22X10 28.00 LOO 100 R.H«rgro»Toa 100 100 „7%
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      DEBENTURES.
      43 5 Bayers. Seller Howarth Erekinefl% »600,000 par RUoy, Hargreaves 6% 1284,000 1% 6% pre. K'trioT-ways 6% »850fl00 Singapore Municipal 6% 11,878,000 nom. Buyers. Seller*, Singapore Mv nioipal H% 0(1907 ,1,800,000 8% 1% pit. of 1909 ;i,000,000 6% T%pra Singapore Munioipal4% »602,900 7% dis.
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      167 5 Woods' Great Peppermint Core for all internal oomplainta. Dyaeatery. Coaabs. Colds, etc. TO ESTATE MANAGERS AND PROPRIETORS. URGE ORDERS BOOKED FOP. First-Class Rubber Stumps. %jruai»^i^tiS>aj>V 4* monihti jand 18 munthn Old. C. I. F. PRICES, WITH FULL PASHCULAES ON APPUCATIOX TO G. P. JOAQUIM AND COMPANY, Uotte? V«w Uulldingw, Mr
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      54 5 CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY. This is a medioine of great worth and mer it. Try it when you nave a ooagh or cold and you are certain to be pleased with the quick relief which i affords It is pleasant to take and can always be depended upon. For «ale by
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      693 5 STEAMER SAILINGS, C. P. R. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. Tas NATIONAL HIGH WAT TO BUROPB ru CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THB UNITHD STATBS. Route from Hongkong via Shainghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama. Victoria and Vancouver. R.M.S. Expmss or India Twin sore w steamX.M.S.
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      601 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Tn steamers of this Company mamtata a regular direot service bstwssa OaloLtta, Strain aoagkoag, Haaaghai sad Japaa, taking amrgo oa through BUIa of Lading for Oaatoa, flwatow, Amoy. Ohatoo, Tientaiß, Nawohwang, YaagtsM Potts, Formosa, ths PhlUppinea, *0,, ao. Btmmmn Toas Oomwdsr KntAM 4.8N
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      92 5 GLEN UNE OF STEAMERS. FOR A UNITED KINGDOM PORT. The ss. OLBNLOOAN, 5,888 tons, Captain J. MoOregor, is due at Singapore, on July 15. She has excellent saloon accommodation for saloon passengers. First-class fare Singapore to a United Kingdom Port is 1300. For passage, apply to BOUSTEAD CO.. Agents. 1250
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      80 5 HOME via SIBERIA. INTERNATIONAL BLEEPING CAR AND EXPRESS TRAINB CO. Through tickets for the entire journey from any of the principal points in the Far Bast to any principal point in Europe ox America by the TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE. THE ALL-RAIL ROUTE. Coupon ticket books to travel by any of the
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    DEATH.
    29 6 Haptindin.— At Sidcnp, Kent, on June IS, Ellie, tbe dearly loved wife of John Hafftnden, of Sineapore (formerly Agent for Malaysia of the British and Foreign Bible Society).
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY,JULY 18. THE GREAT RIVAL NAVIES.
    1040 6 The Straits Times. MONDAY,JULY 18. THE GREAT RIVAL NAVIES. Occasionally it beooines almost inevitable that one should ask whether it ia possible for a Liberal Ministry to rale the British Empire without endangering its safety. The naval debate at the end of last week made t wo things perfectly clear—
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    8 6 Tbe Kramat Pulai output for Jane was pikulsOM.
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    31 6 Quarantine restrictions against the port of Hoibow on account of (lague are withdrawn. A Raleigh bicycle, valued at »25, tbe property of Mr. A. Sullivan, 98-8 Wilkie Road, has been stolen.
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    19 6 The Lodge Eastern Gate banquet will take place at the Grand Hotel de I' Europe on the 21st inst.
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    23 6 The Globe.— You aak us, Rudolph, what Noah did with the bees in the Ark. He preserved, them, of course, in the ark-hives.
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    19 6 Four Chinese, who are wanted in connection with a raoent mordsc ia Muar, ware bmM In Singapore on Saturday.
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    13 6 Latest advertisements of tbe day appear on page "i as well as 8.
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    20 6 Harmston's Circus left for Malacca and the F. M. S., via the Singapore Government and Johore State railways, yesterday afternoon.
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    31 6 A Chinaman residing at 194 Middle Road resorted to the dodge of affixing labels with Fraser and Neave's name on bottles of waters of his own manufacture. He ban been arrested.
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    39 6 Carbonic acid gas in the form of a snow lOOdeg. below zero is tbe basis of a new treatment for la pus, birthmarks, and moles which, after an extensive trial, is now in daily use at Charing Cross Hospital.
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    47 6 English cherries, very backward and of poor (juality this year, are being received at Covent Garden (London) market in small quantities, and are only realising about 4s. a half- bushel on the market, while French cherries are able to command from 7s. to 10s. 6d. a half-bushel.
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    51 6 A Malay olerk in the F. M. S service, who was transferred from Taiping to Gopeng tbe other day, is missing. He went across to Penang and has not been heard of since. He has not been in trouble of any kind, and his friends therefore cannot understand his unaccountable
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    56 6 Hearing that an oil spring had been struck in a backyard at Leigh, Lancashire, a London firm sent down an expert, who was amused to find tbat the oil was refined, and the flow was due to a leakage from an oilman's shop in the vicinity. The fluid had found
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    52 6 Graft scandals have occurred in the Government Printing Bureau at Ottawa, and three responsible officials and four employee have been dismissed or suspended. In some cases they overcharged 40 per oent. in con nection with Government stores. It is reported at Ottawa that the loss by the graft scandals amounts
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    61 6 Captain Hugo Frank Henry, who served with tie New Zealanders in the South African War, was found dead in a garden at Bath on June 26. A revolver was found beside his body, and as death had been caused by a bullet wound it is supposed that Henry committed suicide.
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    63 6 Swee Tab Sway, who lives peacefully in the sacred precincts of the Chinese temple at Tiong Babru, was rudely intruded upon by a gang of sixteen Hokiens on Saturday evening. They entered tbe temple and four of them raided Swee Tab Sway's room. They assaulted him and stole a box
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    65 6 A European, named Heatings, has been committed to the Allahabad Sessions on a charge of cheating various local firms and inducing them to sell toods to him on credit by representing himself to be the Kajah of Singrauli. One firm sold him two motor- cars worth R7.500 in this way.
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    71 6 A well-filled house witnessed the change of programme at the Marlboroogh cinematograph on Saturday night. A pleasant series of pictures was presented and included some very tine subjects such as The Empty Cradle, Children's Folly and The Shadow tf the Past wbioh were much appreciated. There were also some good
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    87 6 The Theatre Royal was orowded on Saturday night when a special performance was given under tbe patronage of the Young Men's Benevolent Society who presented a silver cup to the Star Opera Company. The artistes presented the president, hon. secretary and members of the Benevolent Society with garlands and nosegays
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    96 6 A case from Malacca came before Mr. Justice Fisher this morning when Esope bin Brabim appealed against a sentence of one month's rigorous imprisonment for having canned hurt to a Malay woman named Zanier binte Regian, on March 28, allegedly with a rope life preserver. Mr. Parsons rt presented the
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    98 6 Some time ago a movement was organised among the Malay community to petition government on the question of holding postmortem examinations on the bodies of deceased Malays, and for the expenses of the petition contributions were solicited. Two men were appointed to collect subscriptions and when 1100 was gathered in
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    156 6 A motoring comedy— although, be it said, there was little humour in it tor the victimoccurred the other day in the wild* of Johore. Wong Siew Kuan, of Singapore, went motoring there with a Malay. chauffeur. When on a quiet jangle road thirteen miles from Johore Babru the driver stopped
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    398 6 The Rev. J. A. B Cook and Mrs. Cook have returned from Java. Mr. P. G. Short, of Ipob, goes home on long leave at the end of August. Superintendent Pett, of the Singapore fire brigade, expects to be in Ipob on tbe 28 rd inst. Air.
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    Sale of Warships.
    72 6 Orders were issued directing the battleships Barfleur and Centurion, (formerly wellknown on the China Station) the armoured cruiser Nelson, and tbe protected cruiser Melampos, which King George oommanded daring the naval manoeuvres in 1892, when holding the rank of commander, to be sold out of the Royal
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    Rubber Export Duty.
    59 6 Prices for the period from July 16, to 2b, inclusive, of cultivated rubber on whioh export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis are as follows Sheet and biscuit 1480 per picol. Fine cr. pe 600 Best scrap in cr£pe form 470 Bark scrap in crepe
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    Alhambra Cinematograph.
    86 6 There was a large attendance at the Alhambra cinematograph on Saturday night, when a new programme was put on whioh proved a very good and enjoyable one. Among the films is a fine trick subject entitled The Tec's Dream, an interesting picture depicting incidents coom cted with the
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    Unhealthy Settlements In F. M. S
    104 6 In the House of Commons, on Jane 28, Mr. Rees asked the I' ndei'- Secretary for India whether any, and, if bo, what report had been received from adia regarding mortality amongst Tamil ooolies in the Federated Malay States and Straits Settlements I Mr.
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    Police Euphemism.
    113 6 Mr. Markham (L.) asked the Home Secretary in the House of Commons if he was aware that Mr. F. Lasoelles wa j recently fined £1 and coats at Ivybridge Sessions for using the word damn. Mr. Bowles (L aeked whether the Home Offioo propose to prosecute Lord Milner
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      119 6 GARRICK COARSE-CUT. Patent -tiff^fl 8533Bfe«£#i qa |ti^*s»^ »Sy^g m'S&itX* la. OBTAINABLE AT: John ittle Co., Ltd., Robinson Co. The New Visible Writing Yost The Yost Visible Characteristic is— the Lighter the Blow the Better the Work. IN THE YOST VISIBLE THE WRITING IS ALWAYS 4 ENTIRELY IN SIGHT. FOOLSCAP fB*|fjB&
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      138 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. NEW SUBJECTS 2nd Show, BJO to 11 p.m. OVERTURE POET AND PEASANT, BY FR&NZ VON SUPPE. HOW THE POOR DINE IN PARIS. INCOGNITO. BY THE SAD SKA WAVES 5.c.a0.1. THE ARREST OF THE DUCHESS OF BERRY. THE TEC'S DREAM. WHICH OF THE TWO THE
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    MR. ASQUITH'S SPEECH.
    113 7 WARM APPRECIATION IN GERMAN PRESS. Hopes of Improved Relations [Rsuter's Teleoram.] London, July 16. The German papers give prominence to Mr. Anii'ith's spetche on the navy. They appreciate tbe moderation and friendliness of his tone which, they think, shows considerable relaxation of tension between the two countries.
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    FIGHTING IN MOROCCO.
    48 7 French Troops Repel an Attack by Tribesmen. [Recter'b Tblboram.] London, July 16. French troops have been attacked by Moorish tribesmen near the Mnbuja river. After a fight the Moors fled, leaving fifty three dead, while tbe French casualties were eleven killed and forty -three wounded.
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    AVIATION FEATS.
    41 7 A Race from Bournemouth to Tbe Needles. [Reciter's Tkleoram.] London, July 16. Morane, on a monoplane, and Drext-1, on a biplane, raced from Bournemouth to Tbe Needles and back. Tbe former won. The rate was fifty milt an hour.
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    KING GEORGE AND THE ARMY.
    58 7 Congratulations to the Aldershot Command. [Keuter's Telboram.] London, July 18. i King George and Queen Mary have returned to London from Aldershot. The King, in a message to General Smith Dorrien, expresses his satisfaction with the fitness. al, and keenness of the troops, and says
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    GERMANY AND CHINA.
    68 7 The New Ambassador Takes Office at Berlin. taORMUIWa Llou) Tklkukam Berlin, July 17. The retiring Chinese Ambassador, Vintschang, transferred his functions, yesterday, to his successor Liautccheng The latter will have his first audience with the Bmporor immediately after bis return to Berlin. Tbe Vossiache Zeitung has interviewed
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    AUSTRALIA'S NAVY.
    38 7 Admiral Henderson Selected for Training. [Rbutbb's Tblforam London, July 18 Admiral Sir William Henderson, assisted by three officers, is about to visit Australia, at the invitation of the Commonwealth, to organize and train the naval forces.
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    RUSSO-JAPANESE TREATY.
    32 7 Dek Ostasiatische Lloyd Telkoram.j Berlin, July 17. Tbe Norddeutscbe recognises the peaceful tendency of the Russo-Japanese agreement, and declares that rumours of Japan having joined an anti-German League are unfounded.
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    PRINCE TSALTAO.
    24 7 f&BUTSB's Telegram. 1 London, July 17. The Czv and Czv-ina received Prince Tsai tao aboard tho yacht Standar at a Baltic port.
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    CRETE MORE QUIET.
    21 7 (Dbb Ostasiatischi Lloyd Telbgeam.] Berlin, July 17. Tbe Cretan Protecting Powers have arranged to withdraw one *hip each.
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    MONTENEGRO A KINGDOM.
    30 7 (hi (jibe's Tblboeah.) London, July 17. Reuter learns that it is unlikely that any Power will raise objections lathe proolatnation of Montenegro as a kingdom next month.
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    WEDDING OF MR. A. S. BAILEY.
    262 7 Picturesque Ceremony Solemnised In London. At St. Mary Abbots, Kensington, Mr. Arnold Savage Bailey, solicitor, London, and advocate and Solicitor of the Straits Settlements, youngest son of the late Mr. Alfred Bailey, barrister at-law, and grandson of the late Mr. Edward Savage Bailey, president
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    E4ST DORSET BY-ELECTION.
    161 7 Brutal Attack on Unionist Speaker At Branksome. The Poole correspondent of a London paper wiring on June 14 says i Everybody here is talking of the debate in tht House of Commons list night conoerning tbe issue of the writ for the East Dorset. The Radical Party
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    RUBBER PRODUCTION.
    287 7 Output of Malayan Estates for Past Six Months. Having published the various Estate retarns as received we cow tabulate them so as to show the increase this year over the same period of last year Totals to date. Output Six Six Company. for Months Months June 1910. 1910.
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    Labuan Train Smash.
    373 7 DRIVERS' PRESENCE OF HIND AVERTS GRAVE DISASTER. Mysterious Collision. (From Ocr Own Correspondent.) t Laboan, July 6. A very serious accident occurred here yesterday evening. A locomotive, with about 20 waggons of coal and passenger cars, collided with another upgoing with several empty waggons. The accident occurred
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    THE TIN INDUSTRY.
    483 7 Dealers Have Little Faith in the Future. The Globe of June 18, prints the following tin market report Last week oloeed at £148 10s. cash and £149 15s. three months. Tbe week opened irregular, i»nd the following were the flootoa tions showing a fall of 10s. for
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    COLONIES AND MOTHERLAND.
    169 7 Young Colonials Regard Old Country As Played Out. Miss Talbot, of the Victoria League, has oontriboted to The Times a statement, in the course of which she trenchantly criticises various aspects of the relationships between the oolonies and the motherland. There is, she says, a tendency among
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    Rubber Results.
    1524 7 FEDERATED (SELANGOR) AND MALAYAN LOAN AGENCY. Company Reports. At the fifth annual ordinary general meeting of the Federated (Sefangor) Robber Company, was held in London on June 28, Mr. H. K. Rutherford, presiding. The chairman, in the course of big observations, aaid At a moderate estimate, the estate
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    ANGLO-CHINESE FREE SCHOOL.
    631 7 Tbe Annual Athletic Sports on Saturday. Mr. E. J. Gomes, the principal of the Anglo-Chinese Free School, and his colleagues, were at home to their friends on Saturday, when the third annual athletic meeting was held on the Bchool groond. The weather, daring the earlier part of
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    Woman Who Posed as a Man.
    113 7 A pathetic story of devotion was told on June 21, at an inquest at Bnfield (18 miles from London) upon the body of a French woman, named Marie Leroy, who was hitherto supposed to be a man, named Harry Lloyd. Under the latter name
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    KING AND COLONIES.
    75 7 ENVOYS PLACED ON EQUALITY WITH AMBASSADORS. Tbe Monarch's Sympathy Greatly Appreciated. [Kbdtbb's Tblboram.] London, July 18. The Daily Express says that on tbe initia tive of King George places have been reserv ed for representatives of the Overseas Domi nions at the next opening of Parliament. The
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    Bisley Meeting.
    411 7 WINNER OF THE KING'S GOLD BADGE. Corporal Radice Makes a Record. [Reuter's Telegram/ London, July 17. Corporal Radioe, of Oxford University, has won the King's Prize with 840, which is a record. Mr. F. R. Radioe, who is a corporal in the Oxford University Officers' Training Corps, is
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    ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.
    41 7 Hearty Send-off to Commander Scott. Hi I IKKri TkLK.IRAM. London, July 18. Commander Scott has had an enthusiastic send oil to South Africa, where he will join the Terra Nova. Lieutenant Shaokleton was among thots who wished him success.
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    WARSHIP EXPLOSION.
    37 7 Sad Fatality During the Atlantic Manoeuvres. IBeoteb's Tilbqrav; London, July 18. An explosion took place in the stokehold of the oruiser Satlej during manoeuvres in the Atlantic. One man was killed and four were injured.
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    PRINCE BUELOW.
    25 7 (Dm Ostasiatischb Lloyd Telboram.] Berlin, July 17. Herr Bethmann Holwegg spent two hours with Prince Buelo* while the latter was passing through Beilin.
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    GERMAN CAMEROONS.
    19 7 [Deb Ostasiatische Lloyd Telegram Beilin, July 17. There are troubles in tbe hinterland of the German Cameroons.
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    The Steamer Lowtber Range.
    101 7 The president and members of the Bombay Yacht Club are giviog a dinner to trie oaptain of the Lowther Karge in recognition of his gallantry in connection with tbe rescue of the Trieste. Tbe Austrian Lloyd Co. deny that there was any scaroity of provisions which
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      231 8 Nominations for the oommitteo of management of the S. C C. must be sent in to the Secretary of the Club on or before Monday next. This is in accord with tbe terms of the new rule passed at tbe last annual meet ing when it was
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      Golf.
      91 8 Keppel Qolf Club. Tbe July Medal was won by K. O. Swan with a nett wore of 76 viz., 44 ♦46 89— 18 76. Other soores were .1. H. Suaner 46-47 08—16 78 I. H. Murray 61 47 08 20 78 8. Coekbnrn 58 46 09 10 80 C.
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      Lawn Tennis.
      112 8 5 C. U C. Tournament. Tbe following results are to band CIUMPIOMSHir. Chia Keng Tye beat Dr. S. >'. Chan, w.o. Tan Cboog ELhee beat Tan Soo Bin, 6—2, 6-0. Song Ong Siang beat Tan Tiam Kiat, 7— A, 7—6. Cbna Seng Hong beat Chia Kong Tye, 6—2,
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      Cricket.
      249 8 The Colony v. F. M. 5. The cricket match between the Colony and the F. M. 8. will commerce on the Enplanade on Saturday, .Inly 80. and will be continued on tbe following Monday, which is August Bank Holiday. On the 80th inst., it is intended to hold a
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    910 8 Prices Quoted la the Market Tbli Moralii*. Singapore, July ISth, 1910. Messrs. Lyall and Hvatt, Bxobange and Share Brokers, issue tbe following list of quotations this morning RUBBER SHARES. Horn. Valoe. Bovero Seller* 2/. Allagar 6/7i 7/0 a/- Optioni 4 6 7/41 Anglo Java 18/- 20/1 Anglo
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      162 8 To tbe Editor of tbe Straits Time*. Sir, Can you, or any of yocr readers help me to define tbe moaning of tbe word Dividend under tbe provisions of tbe Straits Companies Ordinance 1880 Doe* it mean tbe distribution of earned profile or toe repayment of share calls paid
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      56 8 Sbonld municipal bath* be dear Make suoh a charge as coal will dear bound mmd 1 sound bedy" e'er was found To be a maxim doubly sound Bathing is good for young and old, Bat none >booid eer neglect a oold, The bath will keep the limbs all pore For
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      590 8 WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED GOO LIVER OIL COMPOUND. Aids digestion. Does not upset the Btomaoh and is unrivalled for coughs, colds, bronchitis and all pulmonary troubles, and is a general tonic for building up the system. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $1.25 AND $2.00 FOR BALE. Servelat, Flock and Rot Wurst Sausages. Best and
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      322 8 CROMPTOM FANS ARE THE MOST EFFICIENT. The "Electrical Review" of April 2, 1909, on Experiments on the Efficiency of Ceiling fan Blades" shows that the Crompton Fan with the Special Curved Blades has an efficiency 50% greater than others tested. Whon you buy a CeiliDg lan yon have not fin'shed
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      250 8 MARLBOROUGH BBACH ROAD. The People's Popular, New Programme TONIGHT. Seoond Show, 0.80 to 11 p.m. THE MOUNTAIN INN. THE EMPTY CRADLE, v a, .l. CHILDREN'S FOLLY >, a 0.1,. DOUBLE DEALINGS. REBELLIOUS BETTY. THE UNMASKING OF HERBERT. B.CAO.L. THE BHADOW OF THE I'AST. A DIFFICULT TASK. POPULAR PRICES. HOLLANDSCHE CLUB.
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      447 9 A. W. TULLY AND CO. 83. RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE. BOOK OPEN ON PENANG RACES Ist Day, July 26. 3,000 to 50 treble: event 3,000 to 50 Races 4, 7 and 8. DOUBLE EVENTS Raoe* 3, 4, 7 and 8. Straight-Out on all Events. Telegraphic Address: TULLY, SINGAPORE. Telephone 639. RACE
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      357 9 A ffß Mackay's Liqueur Whisky. THB ORIGINAL LIQUEUR WHISKY THB OLDEST AND BBST. ON SALE EVERYWHERE. Sole Agents i AOAMSON. GIL FILLAN Co Ld Singapore and Penang. THE Empire Hotel, KUALA LUMPUR. F.M.B. A New First-class Hotel Fitted with Electric Light and Fans. Five minutes from Railway Station, Overlooking the
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      81 9 BELLAMY chrFstie Are doing business on the PENANG MEETING RUN JULY 26. 28 AND 30. Treble Event ON RACES MIXED HANDICAP PADDOCK CUP* SELLING HANDICAP. Double Events On Races 3, 7 and 8 STRAIGHT-OUT AN ALL EVENTS. Tels. "Triton," Singapore. Telpbone 186. Price List to be seen at office, IT,
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      305 9 PATRONISED *^&e3Hb«2(B2SwE!&3Ck^ 1 BY ROYALTY Speciality §em Slings OP EVERY DESCRIPTION. Ladies' Diamond and Gem Rings. Gentlemen's Diamond Rings. Ladies' 18-carat and 15 carat Gold Knot Rings. Gentlemen's lti-carat and 15 carat Gold Knot Rings. Gentlemen's Heavy Bangle Rings 18-carat and 15-carat. 18 carat Gold Keeper Rings of all the
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      835 10 IHBUBANCE. THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Mead Office— 13V Ctnton Road, Shanghai. Registered under lbs Lifa Asgoranoe Oompanies Aote, Bngiaai aai aider the Hongkong Ordinances. Boabo or DiaaoToa* Alexander MoLeod l«]., Chaiimaß. Lee Tang Sa, Esq 0, Stephanas, Esq., J. H. MoMichael, Bsq O. K. Burkill, Esq., J.A.
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      527 10 BANKING, IHARTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. [■OOBPOBATUD BI BOIAL OHABTEB. Pali np Oapital la 10,000 Bbarti ol ttQeMk aU.MO.OOO ■mm Fob* tu.soo.ooc BMtrve Liability of Proprietor. 1,100, 000 BABKEBB. Bank ol Kaglaaa. national Bank ot Booilaai. m. ftoaio. Oily Midlana Baak. Mi. SINGAPORE BRAHCH. Current Aeoounti art opened
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      482 10 BANKING. THI tZE HAI TONS BAMUNB AND INSURANCE 00.. LTD. I? AND 18, KLINQ BTBSET. Established January T, 190T, Uapltai, Rominal 11,000,000 Oapital, paid up, 11,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 11,000,000 COUST Of DIBBOTOBS. 1 Tjji Tao« Jooa, Esq. 7 Bn Ku Jai, Esq. I Luo Chia Hna, Esq. 8
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      698 10 SALES BY AUCTION. preliminaryUotTce. Auction Sale of VALUABLE MACHINERY AND ENGINEERING STOCK-IN-TRADE. ETC., To be held at Mr. Walter Palliser's Works, KAMPONG BAHRU ROAD. On Friday, July 29, at 9-30 a. m. POWELL A c o.. Auctioneers. Auction Sale of VALUABLE TEAK HOUSEHOLO FURNITURE, ETC.. At No. 14-4, Niven Road.
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      357 10 DEFAULTERS SALE. On Tuetday, July 19, at J. 30 p.m. Two pieces of agricultural land situate at Pulau Tekong, area M acres, 2 rcodp. 24 poles. Statutory Grants Mas. SMI and 010 total quit rent $16 per annum. 1705 POWELL A CO., Auctioneers. MORTGAGEES SALE. On Tuesday, July 10, at
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    941 11 MOTORS MOTORING. NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. H. C. Lafone writes for the Globe on June IS, the following interesting pars An inquest was held last week to inquire into the details of a terrible accident, which resulted in a motorist being burned to death, pinned beneath bis car.
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      504 11 METALLURGIQUE (SCIENCE OK METALS) CARS EXCITE THB ADMIH.\TION OF ENGINEER AND CONNOISSEUR ALIKE. Two Due Shortly f I Fall particulars from the Sole Agents CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. THE MOTOR AND CARRIAGE WORKS. MOTOR C\RS FOR HIRE DAY OR NIGHT. General Repairers of Cycles, Motors, CoiU, Magneto, etc. Cycles and Care
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      809 11 TROPICAL DEBILITY. How to Fight it. Of ail the erils whicn the inhabitant of the torrid zone is called upon to endure, tbe greatest are, perhaps, the deadly debility and nervous depression which are tbe forerunners of tbe more serious ills so rife in warmer latitudes. Physical fitness should be
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      230 11 FOR INDIAN. CHINESE AND JAPANEBE SILKS. FANCY GOODS AND JEWELLERY K.AJ.Chotirmall&Co. jrjjF Just received f Jade Jewellery, Also, Indian, Mirzapore, Persian arid 51 ft 52. HIGH ST. Jaipnr Carpet Please call at our shop and yon will bt sure to I get best value for your money MANILA CIGARS FROM
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      575 12 WANTSWANTED. A young Cob, to be driven and ridden also trap and harness. Must be cheap. Replies to Cob, c/o Straits Times. 1627 DRAUGHTSMAN WANTED. Wanted, a Draughtsman for Engineering establishment. Testimonials and particulars of experience should accompany application*. State salary expected. Apply Draught, c/o Straits Times. 1681 CHINESE CLERK
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      567 12 WANTS. TYPIST WANTED. Wanted, experienced typist (accustomed to Oliver" preferred) for Engineering Establishment Chinese or Eurasian. Salary to begin with $50 per month. Apply, with testimonials, to "Limited," c o Straits Times. 1680 TO BE LET OR SOLD. IFFIIE i BIBIWN Tl BE LET. Wit a innilltM Miry Bo T.
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      168 12 TO BE LET 8R SOLD. HOUSES AND 6000WNS TO BE LET. 112, ORCHARD ROAD. A small upperroomed house. Rent $40. OFFICE Ist and 2nd Floors of 7, D'Almeida Street. GODOWNS. Of all sizes dry and airy. Apply S. MANASSBH CO., 7, D'Almeida Street. 8000WN8 TO LET. Part or whole of
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      495 12 NOTICEB. NOTICE (^REMOVAL. We have removed from 11, Raffles Place, to 5-2, Malacca Street. SARKIES MOSES. 1668 NOTICE. Coolie labour for estate or other work for a term of 2or 8 years. Enquiries invited. C. JOHNBTONE k CO., 17-A, Qcei.v's Road, 1533 Hongkong. NOTICE. The conditions under which 11,800 piculs
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      636 12 NOTICEB. PANTM. LIWTID. Applicants are informed that the position of Manager has now been filled. GUNN k CO., 16M Secretaries. THE UNITED SINGAPORE RUBBER EBTATEB. LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that persons wishing to visit the Company's estate must first obtain written permission from the Manager or the Secretary. By
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      334 12 WE TUNE PIANOS NOT ROUGH THEM OVER LIKE SOME SMALL FIRMS DO. BEWARE OF MEN WHO SPOIL PIANOS FOR THE SAKE OF GETTING A REPAIR IT WILL PAY YOU TO HAVE YOUR PIANO TUNED BY THE TUNERS. 'PHONE 191. THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. UNITED. BOARD AND LODBIN6. BOAkD AND RESIDENCE.
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      240 12 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellaneous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of II per fou: linos for one or two insertions. Notio&t of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, tl each insertion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 0, t2. Inch Seals Rates are
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