The Straits Times, 8 September 1910

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.357 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY/ SEPTEMBER 8. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      165 1 D, ft J. McCallnm's PERFECTION WHISKY. MLDBECK. MACBREBOR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS,, LD, Outfitting Dept. GENTS' RAINCOATS. The Newbury." In Fawn, Olive and Grey, a special cheap line, smart shape and made of hard-wearing material. The Featherweight." In 4 shades, lighter in weight than the Newbury" and of a better
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      18 1 FRAMROZ CO. S High-Class Aerated Waters SECOND TO HOME IN THE EAST. V. CBCIL STREET. Telephone No. 1011.
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      249 1 AT ROBINSON'S The Cash Sale AFFORDS AN Excellent Opportunity OF PURCHASING Gentlemen's Underwear" Neglige" and Dress" Shirts Pyjama Sleeping Suits" Socks" in many Textures Travelling Rugs" and Bags." (FULL DESCRIPTION IN OUR SALE CATALOGUE OF 128 PAGES). Robinson A Co. HARIMA HALL Cinematograph NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TO-NIGHT. 2nd Show, at
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      59 1 Bolliiujer Oflmpogne. Icaldbeck. mac6re6oh :ano company Justus Van Maurik's NAME ON A BOX OF CIGARS IMPLIES GOOD QUALITY. All dealers stock them. wia ASAHI H BEER I BCSt and |*Jer|| Cheapest. J^L^F^E^^bbbbbbbbbbbb^bbbb^^M 1 Whnlflw^lp only fatWE > ijl f Hlflff IThe Mitsui BnssanKaislia.Ld, tjM 9 B^^^^hK f Sold Afle&fcs log
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    FLOODS IN JAPAN.
    1133 2 FORTY-FIVE MILE WALKTHROUGH THE COUNTRY. Terrible Scenes. Latest reports from Karuizawa state that all danger is now passed, bat it is evident that the destruction iv the district has been very serious. Some idea of the conditions may be obtained from tbe follow ing narrative of Mr.
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      80 2 rNo other preparation soothes and refreshes 1 the sun-scorched skin "'Hazeline' Snow" Cool as Hf^^ S Its beautifying and pre- servative properties imy part a silky softness to the skin and a radiant beauty /to the complexion. Neither Sticky nor Greasy ><^\\ 1 I So.'d by all Chemists .XvAWll BURROUGHS
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      187 2 /-k4S£2&JV£AVES SINGAPORE SODA WATER tLja*"* I f IkmXt and ilniplc maady I mm. B~mA*UCml'rrk.HnF~«*' —mwmt n t*-**t* th t V«vS MtiinuTi [nPI H'k, **i>-*rtr*~"'l' mmmmwmmmm Rubber Producing Companies Handbook. Orders now being booked for Hubb?r Producing Companies Handbook Capitalised in dollars. $2.00 per copy. Only 1,000 Books available. COFFEE BOBUSTA
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      251 2 STRAITS GUANO COMPANY. Natural Perlis Gnano gnaranteert to contain 15% P 2 0,. Extensively used on Bobber d Coconut Estates in F.M.S. and Sumatra. Price $30 per ton ex ship Singapore. Order* Executed within ene Week. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY AND CO.. Agents, M ALACCA. JOHORE, A UNOAPORE. 9087 Ask Always FOR
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      41 2 SEE 2sj£TJ2ST. No. 60 3. Victoria Street. kffßat for Ranford Bieyeler, prioe l-*5, Cycle aooeasones, etc. Kiteon Lamp on lire. 2,600 C. P. OamaiX Rbp&iub:— Cycles, B>wing sfaobines. Typewriters, etc. Alto Knbber-tyred Ricksha wheels. Orders promptly attended to. Moderate ehftrges. TJ
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    THE IPOH ATHLETIC MEETING.
    667 3 Entries for tbe Sports on Friday and Saturday. The annual Olympio Sports will be held on Friday and Saturday next on the Padang at Ipoh. The nur-ber of entries is about the tame as laat ytar and a good many new names figure in the list.
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    SOLDIERS AS GRAVEDIGGERS.
    354 3 The Recent Strike at a Famous Paris Cemetery. A corioas state of affairs has been broogbt about tn the bent known and most important of all the cemeteries in Paris the cemetery of IVre LachaiBt by a strike of the stonemason". Several masons employed by one muter
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      329 3 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.. LTD. Portland Cement. In Casks ol 876 lbs. net Drain Pipea, any shape In Bags ol 260 lba. net. Gutterways Oement Tiles, any pattern. Firebricks, pressed Glued Paying TUes p yin 8 Briek rVoas, samples Md M particulars will to forwarded on application to Agent W.
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      80 3 CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM A HOUSEHOLD NECESSIIY. It is in time of sadden miahap or accident that Chamberlain's Pain Balm can be relied npon to take the place of tbe family doctor, who cannot always be found at the moment. Then it is that Chamberlain's Pain Balm is never found wanting.
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      313 3 WAH HENG CO. Photographic Stores, DEVELOPING, PRINTING ENLARGING AMATEURS' WORK. Plates, Papers, Films, Chemicals, Cameras, Lenses, and General Photographic Materials. Frames of every variety made to order. No. 95, North Bridge Rd., Opposite Adelphi Hotel. THE SINGAPORE 03 a^aaL 170. ORCHARD ROAD Boots and Shoes made to order BY EXPERIENCED
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      191 3 RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY. Undertakars, Monumental Masons, Sculptors and Marble Merchants. The old* established firm of its kind in the Skraite. PMro-j^ by the best people in the la.d. Betrtfol and Artistic Marbl. and G«arte Monument, ol eT«y description always em bMd from 111 onwards; also boa Railings for grave enclosures.
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      656 4 STEAMER BWLINBB. P. 0. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. Par China, Japan, Peaaag, aeylea Aastralla, India, Aden. Brypt, Mediterranean Parts, Plymouth and London. Through Bills ot Lading Issued tor China Coast, Persian Golf, Continental, and Amaiicao forts. Plasm nn will leave Singapore oa ot about MAIL LINES. Outuard (for Ohina) Delhi Bept
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      514 4 STEAMER S>lim6B. N.Y.K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CB.LTD. A Msnlar fortnightly Berviee is maintained between JAPAN akd BUBOPB by the Company's well-known TWII4CIIW ■TBAMBKII, andor MaU Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's Buropean Bervioe, lighted tbrooghoat by Blectrioity, provided with exoellent accommodation for First and Seoond
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      886 4 BTEAMEB BAILINBB. C. P. R. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL BTEAMBHIP LINE. ran NATIONAL HIGH WAT TO BUBOPB TIA OHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THB UNITBD STATBS. Route from Hongkong via Shatnghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea ol Japan), Kobe, Yokohama. Victoria and Vancouver. R M.S. Bbtpbbss or India T win screw
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      544 4 BTEWEH 3IILINH HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURB. <^C^^*»»aK3k The steamera of this Oompaay maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, aad the Straila. Ohina and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Ham burg and onoe a montn for remerhavsa direot, oalllag al Penang and Colombo.
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      689 4 BTEAMEI 3AILINI3. N. D. L. Norddautscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL BERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steama'i c. this Company sail fortnighiy trotn Braa Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Booths sja ton, Oibnltar, Qenoa, Naples (eoaaastlsn MaraeiUes, Naples, Alexandria, aal vise var > Port Bald, Bues, Aden, Colombo, Peaa«t Btn«»pore,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    169 5 FIXTURES. Thursday, September 8. High Water. 0.47 a.m 0.56 p.m Phllharmonio Orchestra, 6. Priday, September 9. High Water, 1.30 a.m. 1.21 p.m. P. and O. outward mail due, 6 a.m I'nited Singapore. Ltd., Boat Quay, 11.80. Kukit Timah Rubber Estates, 13. Ipoh athletic moating Legislative Council, 3.80.
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    SINGAPORE KAILS CLOSE
    149 5 To-Dai. Malacca, P. Dickson and Port Bwettenham Penang H pm Bangkok Prominent 3 pm Hongkong and Japan Hirano Maru 4pm Batavia. Chnnbon and Samarang Giang Beug 4 pm Fenang, Rangoon and Calcutta Duoera i pm To-MOKROW. tST Penang, Ceylon, Australasia, Manritira, India, Aden, Egypt, and via Brindisi
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    Mall Steamer Movement.
    147 5 The P. AO. outward mail steamer Delhi, left Prnang at midnight yeuterday, and may be expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. to morrow. The Imperial German mail steamer Goeben left Hongkong st 1 p.m. on the 7th instant, may be expected to arrive here on Sunday,
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    495 5 Latest Arrival!. Arcadia, Brit str 3513 torn, Capt Barcham, Sept 8. From Shanghai, Ang Sll. G.c. mail and p. P. O. Coy. For Bombay, Sept 9— W. Austria, Auststr 4579 tons, Captain Baioioh, Sept 7. From Bombay. Aug24. Ox. and p. Rautenbcrg Schmidt Co. For Kobe, Sept 10
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and keppel Harbour.
    93 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To -Day. TANJONQ PAOAK East Wham Basoi Steph&n. Ear W. Bbctioh 1— Pathaa 8mu Whui- Liddleidale Mils W. 8bot. t— Aaittia, Chieugnuu. n h 8— Northambris. (Meteor). 4— Dnner*. 6— Minderoo. e-Nil. Lamoi Dooi 7 (Dnder oonatractioo.)
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    148 5 Arrivals. Per steamer Profit. Sept. 7. From Bang kok Mr, Mrs and Miss West and Mr. Milbourne. Per steamer Giang Ann. Sep 1 7. From Sauiarang: Mrs. C. Kruiten, Mr. Labotes and Angeio. Per steamer Dunera, Sept. 7. From Rangoon via ports Messrs. J. W. and W.
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    Expected to Arrive.
    351 5 Per P. and O. steamer India, connecting with the steamer Delhi at Colombo, due September 8. Mr. J. E. Beckingham, Mr. J. Pleming, Mr. A. J. O. Holt, Mr. M. P. Spreadberry, Mr. N. H. Morten, Miss W. P. Sze, Mr. C. Mitchell, Mr. K. Struve, Mr.
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    S. V. C. ORDERS.
    678 5 Order* bt Libut.-Col. E. G. Bboadbick, Commandant, 8.V.0. Singapore, September 6, 1910. s. v. c. Appointment. I :—Company Qiarterma9terSergeant J. W. Littlefield, R.G.A., is appointed Sergeant-Major, Singapore Volunteer Corps, with effect from July 25, 1910. Annual Manoeuvres. II: —During the Annual Manoeuvres to be held in
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    Oxford University.
    95 5 The Hebdomadal Council of Oxford has issued a report accompanied by an introduction by Lord Curcon. It recommends the reoonstitution of the Faculties with the croa tion of a general board of Faculties; the reorganisation of the teaching system with a definite class of lecturers; reform of the
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    47 5 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 0 a.m. Qreen wioh mean time. The time-sun is fired at 13 o'clook noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day exempting drinday. wlinn it 1* flrw) at ono o'aloak.
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    Finance & Commerce.
    245 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. StNOAPOU, SlPTIXBIR 8, 1910. On London— Bank 4 m/l 2/4} Demand 2 4£ Private 6 m/i 2.4} do 8 m/s -J 4 On Germany— Bank d/d 340 Private 8 dj/h 344 do 6m/B 346} On Franc*- Bank d/d 396 Private 8 m/a 2904 do 6m/a 808* On
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      MINING.
      175 5 Issue !9 Value. 10 10 Bulat Tin 10 10 Bruaog 10 10 Braseb Hyd. 10 10 Kanaboi £1 41 Kinta Tin 41 41 Kledang Tin 10 10 Kuantan Tin 41 41 Labat Mines £1 41 Malaya and Siam 10 10 Malacca Tin 6/. 5/- Paiiang Consol £1 41 Pensk«len
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      RUBBER.
      557 5 Issue 3 Value. Bayers Sellers. 2/. 2/- Alla«»r 6/0 6/8 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 1.5.0 1.0.9 2/- 1/6 Batons Malaka 61 1/- pm 41 41 Batu Caves 10.17.0 17.5.0 41 £1 Bitu Tiga 6 5.0 5.10.0 £1 £1 Bakii Kajan^ 2.100 8.0.0 £1 15/- Contributory 2 0.0 2.5.0 pm £1
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      GENERAL.
      119 5 Iwne 3 Value a, Buyer*. Sellers. 10 10 Kmtern nom. Smelting 10.00 10 7 6.00 41 41 BUiotrio Tramway 10 10 Fraaei Neave 80 00 85.00 100 Uowarth Krskine 68.00 80.00 100 „7% Prel. 87 50 BO.no 100 100 KaUßro.Del. 136.00 100 100 6% Com. Praf. nom. 10 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      45 5 Bayers. Sellers. Howartb BrskineB% 1800,000 par Riley, Hargre»Te.fl% 1284,000 k l% 1% pte. B'tnoT'ways 6% £860,000 Singapore Municipal 6% $1,878,000 nom. Bayers. Sellers. Singapore Municipal U% of 1007 11,500,000 9% T% prs Of 1909 »1,000,000 T% B% DM Singapore Manioipal 4% 1802,900 7% dis.
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      10 5 Woods' Great Peppermint Cue tat all internal oomplaiatr, Dsssjaturj, Oangta
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      284 5 Players J Ravy (Dixfure In lb Patent 4Mb Air-Tight Tins. tJt PRICE 55 CTB. obtainable at i Pur Tin. I ROBINSON GO. AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Sepi 8 —At No. 108, Cross Street, printing presses, eto., at 3 80. Sept. 9.—At East Reclamation Store, Tanjong Pagar, 1265 bags Rtngoon
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      50 5 GRANITE. The undersigned are prepared to enter into contracts for the supply of Granite crushed and screened to any sises. FRABER ft GUMMING. 28. WißObaaser House. NEW PIANOS. Hlgh-Glmum Rlmnom AT VERY LOW PRICES. GUARANTEED BEST MATERIAL AND MADE EXPRESSLY FOR THIS CLIMATE. "W vJ. GABOIA, 21 a, Orchard Road.
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      190 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbaa Hospital, September 6. 9 a. h. I r. v. 9 r. v. Radbtau. Bar. ii Fah 99.857 19.751 M.795 Temp 886 88 0 89.0 Wet Bulb Ther 78 8 78 6 78 0 2.86 DirofWind.. S.W. S.W. S.W. Max. Temp 86.0 Mm. 78.3 Mai. in Bon..
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    The Straits Times. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8. NEW LAMPS FOR OLD.
    1111 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8. NEW LAMPS FOR OLD. The question raised by Mr. Edlin in our ipsue of Friday last is of a peculiarly techni cal kind which very few of those most deeply concerned are competent to deal with in letters to the press. There are comparatively
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    17 6 The Green Island Cement Co., Ltd., will pay an interim dividend of fifteen cents (Mexican) per share.
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    14 6 The proposed amalgamation of the Lancashire and Yorkshire and Parr's Bank* has been abandoned.
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    27 6 The police are investigating a case in which a Frenchman is alleged to have demanded 110,000 with menace* from a boarder at the Astor House Hotel, Hongkong.
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    29 6 The Bouatead Institute Service is held every Sod lay night at 8 15, preceded by a fifteen minutes song service. Speaker for next Sunday Her. W. Murray, M. A.
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    26 6 An exceptionally good bean crop oomputcd at 100,000 tons has been obtained in Man cboria this year and foreign orders are pouring in for the commodity.
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    26 6 The following rubber and gambier crops for the month of August of the Malaka Pinda Rubber Estates Ltd., sro notified Rubber 881 lbs., gambier 160 piouls
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    35 6 Yesterday, Mr. Justice Fisher reserved judgment in tbe appeal of the captain and the doctor of the Hong Bee against a convic tion for having] made a false declaration of the number of paaeengere carried.
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    35 6 On August 28 and 20, gales and rainstorm were continuous throughout the United Kingdom. In Glasgow and the suburbs people were boating in the streets. The Tay and the Ericht overflowed, inundating two thousand acres.
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    37 6 The Eastern Engineering Co., Pen an g, of which Mr. J. Lcith Wemyss is general manager, have been awarded the contract for tbe construction of a permanent bridge over tbe Sungei Mati, Changkat Jong Road, Lower Perak.
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    40 6 Tsao Kwangtaing, Commissioner of Education of Kirin, lias prohibited the people from early marriage. The parents will be dealt with if they allow their sons to be married under tbe age of 80 and daughters under the age of 17.
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    42 6 A Mr. F. Ho well, of Hongkong, is bringing an action against Mesum. A. 8. Watson and .Co., Ltd., claiming 11,000 damages for neligence, in connection with tbe bursting of a soda-water bottle by whioh the plaintiff sustained injuries to bis leg.
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    37 6 As a large number of famine sufferers sre migrating into Manoburia, tbe Chinese government proposes to raise Tic 10,000.000 to organize a reclamation scheme in Manchuria by immigrants. The Ministry of Finance, however, disapproves of the scheme.
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    48 6 Tbe annual sports of St. Joseph's Institution which were postponed owing to the death of King Edward will take place on Saturday, tbe 17th inst. Tbe parents of tbe popils and the Benefactors of the Institution are most cordially invited to be present. No tickets will be issued.
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    45 6 Consul General James T. Dv Bois will open tbe lecture by Mr. A. W. Prautcb at the Memorial Hall at 9 p.m. to-morrow by remarks on tbe commercial relations between the Philippines and Singapore. The lecture will be illustrated by some 200 band-painted lantern slides.
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    45 6 At the last hearing of the sase in which C. J. Spalding, late manager of the Commercial Union Assurance Company, Madras branch, stands charged with the offences of cheating and criminal breach of trust in respect of Rs. 78,213, tbe accused was committed for trial.
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    51 6 Tbe Cotton Trade is adopting the decimal system, which has been generally accepted by all sections of tbe trade. It will be introduced on October 1. The system provides that all fractions of a penny shall be expressed in hundredth", while instead of tons and hundred-weights only pounds will be
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    51 6 William Chopping, aged nineteen, a milkman, of Ulchains, Farm near Braintree, died from injuries received from a bull. The man was driving a bull from the farmyard, when the animal attacked him and, impaling bim on its horns, charged several times round the yard, bellowing and carrying the unfortunate man
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    56 6 An official announcement states that owing to numerous complaints of tbe comparative scarcity of shillings and sixpences in active circulation the Royal Mint baa suspended the issue to the Bank of England of half crowns and florins. Tbe issue of them coins will not be recommenced until a sufficiency of
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    57 6 Renter's correspondent at San Francisco reports that the Korean National Association, which has its general office in San Francisco, has passed a resolution firmly repudiating tbe cession of Korean sovereignty, severely arraigning tyrannical compulsion of Japanese methods, and concluding as follows We, tbe true sons of Korea, will never give
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    86 6 It is reported that steps are being taken in Sydney to form a company, with a capital of about £11 ,000 for the purpose of thoroughly prospecting tbe unappropriated tin-bearing areas in the Malay Peninsula. At a preliminary meeting held last month a committee, consisting of Messrs. T. W. Hortoo,
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    95 6 The miraculous cure of a girl suffering from a epinal complaint is reported from Holywell. It is stated that among a large party from Preston which visited St. Winihide's Well was a girl named Margaret Millicent Bradley, of Robinson Street, Fill wood, Preston, who wan carried to the tpring on
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    133 6 Although alligators have often been seen and sometimes shot in the immediate vcioity of the Taojoog Pagar wharves, a shark of any «fee worth mentioning is quite a rara avis in that locality. This moruing, a monster measuring ten to twelve feet in length wax observe d swimming about off
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    383 6 Dr. Keojoro I' me. Professor of Laws a« Tokio I'niversity and legal adviser to Korea, died at Seoul on August 25. Mr. J. Mcßae. titationmaster at Ipob, is. the Times of Malaya understands, leaving government service to take up a billet on a rubber estate. The Peking
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    The Fancy Dress Ball.
    86 6 The Committee of the Dutch Club desire to let it be known that as the tWIi light photo taken at tbe ball on the 3 1st ult. has turned out very unsatisfactory, another one will be taken in tbe Dutch Club on Saturday, lOtb inst at
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    The Elmore Murder.
    92 6 Crowds at Bow Street, London, were unable to gain admittance on August 29, when the Crippen case came up. After formal evidence of arrfst, a remand was granted. Inspector Dew deposed that a card was found in Crippen's luiigage on which was written, I cannot stand the
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    Three Europeans Drowned.
    110 6 Tbe Siam Observer of September 1, says With reference to tha sad affiir which occurred at Koh-si Chang on Sunday last and by which three European sailors and a Chinaman from the steazm r Andre Rickmers lost their lives, we hear that the men had been drinking
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    Messrs. Arbuthnot and Co.
    129 6 The Official Assignee, Madra«, writes to the Statetmau I shall be obliged if you will allow me to make u-e of your columns to enable me to say, in reply to many enquiries that I am receiving, that at present I am not able to say
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    Variety Entertainment.
    195 6 The Hon. W. Evans, the Misses Evans, and a party were presoot last niuht at a variety entertainment given in the Victoria Memorial Theatre inlaid of the hearse fund of the Singapore Catholic Association. There was a fairly large audience present. The programme was varied and pltaiant, but
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      167 6 Caldbeck, Macgregor AJffl> COMPANY. Wholesale and Retail WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. ,^jS\ Messrs. John Little /JVIvsK, &> Co. are now shewing a varied \■l' «i ant^ c^°' ce assortment oi gentlemen's underclothing. The stock is suitably i iJjiO^^I 1 displayed in attractive show cases and jKs 1 visitors can leisurely
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      177 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. XHE 810 SHOW. To-Nlght I To-Nlght I I POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT or DENNY Tbe Great Necromanoer and Demonologist IN BIS UNIQUE PERFORMANCE OF THE FAMOUS BUCK ART (with all its np to-date effects), IN CONJUNCTION WITH Pathe's Celebrated Films. NEWJSERI Hs. LATEST ARRIVAL THE HEE Of
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    NEWFOUNDLAND.
    91 7 DECISION OF THE ARBITRATION COURT. Co ef Points Decided in Favour of Britain. [Rbotbb's Tblbobam.] London, September 8. A Hague telegram says the President of the Arbitration Tribunal has delivered the Newfoundland award. Seven points were submitted for judgment, and two of the most important are decided in favour
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    American Tariffs.
    56 7 PROHIBITIVE REGULATIONS ENFORCED. Protest by British Foreign Office [Rbutbb's Tblbobam.] London, September 7. The Foreign Offioe baa instructed Mr. Bryoe, the British Ambassador at Washington, to protest against the new Customs regulations in reference to textiles, requiring the revelation of trada secrets, and imposing other conditions whioh are
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    THE ESPIONAGE CASES. Two English Suspects Committed for
    107 7 Trial. [Riuni'i Tblsobam.] London, September 7. The Berlin Morgan Post says tbat au examination of documents by the public prosecutor has established saffloient grounds of saspiaion for the charge of espionage made against two Englishman who were arrested at Borkum. Their names
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    THE SHIPBUILDING STRIKE.
    23 7 [Rbutbb's Tblbobav] London, September 7. The boilersmitln at South Shields have unexpectedly strook io sympathy with the locked out boilermakers.
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    SIR GEORGE WHITE.
    19 7 [Rbutbb's Tblbobam.l London, September 7. Field Marshal Sir George White has recovered from his recent illness.
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    PERSIAN ADVISERS.
    28 7 rßscTiH's Tblbobah.] London, September 8. A Teheran message says the Mejliss has decided, almost unanimously, to employ American financial advisers instead of French as previously agreed.
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    THE CRWN PRINCE'S TOUR.
    27 7 IDm Ostaslatischb Llotd Tblioram.J Barlin, September 7. The voyage of the Crown Prince to the East will include a short stay in Egypt
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    NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS.
    21 7 [Die Ost/jutischs Llotd Tbleoeam]. Berlin, September 7. An international narrow gauge railway congress has been .opened at Brussels.
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    MARQUIS YAMANOUCHI.
    28 7 [Dbb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblboram.] Berlin, September 7. The Marquis Yamanouchi is recovering from the operation performed by professor Bier. He will return to Japan via Siberia.
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    M. STOLYPIN.
    22 7 [Dbb OsTASUTiscHi Llotd Tblbobam.] Berlin, September 7. It is ooderstood that M. Stolypin will not go farther East than Tomsk.
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    TURCO-BULGARUN RELATIONS.
    25 7 [Das OsTASUTiscas Lloyd Tumiam.] Berlin, September 7. Toroo-Bu'.rfarian relations are again ■trained owing to certain military measure* which have been planned by Bulgaria.
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    QUEEN OF SPAIN.
    36 7 Drr Ostasiatibchb Lloyd Teleo&am:', Berlin, September 7. Romours that the Qaeen of Spain will go to reside in Austria in consequence of the church conflict going on in Spain, are denied at Vienna.
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    PRINCE HENRY.
    28 7 [Dbb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tklboram.i Berlin, September 7. Prince Henry of Prussia is going to En^l tnd to inspect the track for tbe next Henry automobile race.
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    PLANTERS' STORES SUED.
    94 7 Disputed Delivery of Heawood Shares. (Fbom Ocb Own Cobbbspondent.) Koala Lumpur, September 8. In tbe Supreme Court, yesterday. Low Leong Huat sued the Planters' Storas and Agenoy for the special performance of a contract to deliver 200 Heawood shares at 87/- premium. Defendants state that they were
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    MR. COLMAN'S SUCCESS
    29 7 (Fbom Oob Own Cobbbspondbmt.) Penang, September 8. Mr. E. E. Colman, now at home on leave, has reached tbe fourth round io the British ohess championship.
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    ACCIDENT TO SHIP'S CAPTAIN.
    98 7 (Fbom Oub Own Cobbbspondbnt.) Penang, September 7. The steamer Tong Hong reports a serious accident on Monday evening to her master, Cipt. Williams, who was washed off tbe bridge by a wave in bad weather during the voyage from Rangoon. Capt. Williams is in hospital here
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    PENANG SHARE AUCTIONS.
    54 7 (Fbom Oub Own Cobbkspondbnt.) Penaug, September 7. At to-day's share auctions, the following prices were realised I 500 Nellmays '.»0 cents 1,000 f.rak River Valleys 80 2<H) Jitras 60 100 Kanabois 12.90 200 New Tambuns 12.80 100 Glenealys 12.40 600 Temerlohs .60 200 Merged Rubbers f2 75
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES.
    96 7 Messrs. Hogg and Cos. Quotations To-day. Messrs. Hogg Mid Co. kindly favour as with the London prioes they have received this morning Quotations. Middle Middle Peices. Prices. allagara 5/8 Linggis 68/9 fVnglo Malays 25/8 Lumuta 20/3 p. Bakii Kajangs 5i > Merlimaua 6/9 BukitMerU jams 3/6 Patalings
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    TAMPENIS ESTATE CASE.
    219 7 The Claim for Return of Purchase Money. Yesterday, in the Supreme Court, Mr. .Tuetice Fisher continued the trial of an action by Syed Ali bin Mahomed Alsagoff (of the firm of AlsagoS and Co.) against Sheik Sahid bin Abdullah Bajerie, to secure recision of a contract for
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    European Killed.
    584 7 MYSTERIOUS TR4GEDY ON HOLLAND ROAD. Suggestions of Foul Play. Yester Jay the de id body of Mr. F. A. Meyer' a Swiss employed in the office of the Nethei. lands Trading Society, was found lying beside a bicycle in Holland K-jad, about 7J miles from town. He had
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    BALLOON IN PERIL.
    224 7 Fall on the Thames Embankment Narrowly Averted. Cons-dnrable excitement was caused in London on August 11 by the extraordinary behaviour of a gigantic balloon. As it crossed Piccadilly Circus from the south-west, it could be seen falling quickly, and when near Caaring Cross it seemed to be
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    THE PORT SWETTENHAM RUBBER COMPANY.
    257 7 The following is from the Melbourne Argus of August 10 Another stage in the career of the Port Swettenham Robber Company was reached yesterday, when a cable advice was received from the company's manager at Seremban, Malaya, that the Supreme Court had refused the company's
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    Newfoundland's 'Fishery.
    1030 7 DISPUTE ARISING.OUT OF.TREAJY "INTERPRETATION." Outline of the Troubles. The Newfoundland Fishery Dispute with the United States arose out of the interpretation of the Treaty of 1816, under which .lie Americans established the right to fish aloiig what is known as the French Shore, and also the liberty of
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    28 7 The Koswiok prayer meeting will be held on Monday next, at 6.80 a-m., in the Chinese Girls' Sohool, Government Hill. Leader, Rev. C. Vickery, Ph. 8., B. D.
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    DJAPOERA RUBBER COMPANY.
    379 7 Directors and Full Control of The Management. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I would ask you to kindly allow me to refer shortly to one or two points in yoor recent oriticism of the Djapoera" flotation. You make a point of the directors being
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    A SHARE CASE.
    397 7 Speculator in Sungei Krians Secures Damages Before the Chief Justice, in the Supreme Court, yesterday, J. A. Meyer sued Wee Kay Poh for 18,428, damages for breach of contract in the non-delivery for 600 Sungei Krian shares. Mr. Yarbrough for the plaintiff, Mr. Everitt for the defendant.
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    LORD KITCHENER'S GOLF.
    261 7 Professional's Praise of His Early Playing. Lord Kitchener's progress in golf, wbioh he played for the first time at North Berwick, is dewribed in the Daily Mail by his coach, George Sayers, brother of the famous professional Ben Sayers: Among all my pupils and a good many
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    METALLIC RADIUM.
    77 7 LADY SCIENTIST'S BRILLIANT WORK. Peculiar Properties of the Metal. IRbdtbb's Tslsohm London, September 8. A Paris telegram says that Madamo Curie, tbe famous scientist, announces tbat, collaborating with Monsieur Dabierne, she has succeeded in obtaining pure metallic radioin. Hitherto only the salts of that metal have been obtainable.
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    RESULT OF ST. LEGER.
    37 7 [Rbutbr's Tblbobam.] London, September 7. The St. Leger result was Swynford i Bronzino a Lemberg Tbe betting was 9 to 8 against Swyoford, 20 to 1 against Bronzino. 6 to 4 on Lemberg.
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    EXPORT DUTY ON RUBBER.
    51 7 (Fbom Oub Own Cobbbspondbnt.) Kuala Lumpur, September 7. The prioes of cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable from September 9 to September 22 are Sheet biscuit 1860 per picnl. Fine crepe 870 Best scrap 850 Bark scrap 825 Rough untreated scrap 820 Rambong untreated
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    F. M. S. TIN EXPORTS.
    63 7 (Fbom Our Own Cobbbspondent.) Koala Lumpur, September 7. The advance statement of tin exports for tbe past eight months show the followiag figures Perak 285,158 piculs decrease 9,938 piculs, Selangor 163,1 16 piculs decrease 10,295 piculs, Negri Sambilan 23,895 piculs decrease 7,826 piculs. The value
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    AUGUST RUBBER RETURNS.
    38 7 (Fbom Ocb Own Cobbbspondbnt.) Kuala Lumpur, September 7. Inch Kenneth 10,521 lbs against 8,578 lbs., Sungei Way 7,968 lb*., Denniston 1,165 lbs., Chersoneae 2,400 lbs., Kepong 4,800 lbs., Sengat 7,700 lbs., and Ratanui 2,000 lbs.
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    SMUGGLERS CAPTURED.
    40 7 (From Or.. Own Cobbkspondbnt.) Penang, September 7. Two Chinese have been arrested in a earn pan, off the Glenngie, in possession of a large quantity of morphine and cocaine. They have been let oat on bail of 110,000.
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    AYER KUNING.
    27 7 (From Oub Own Cobbbspondbnt.) Penang, September 7. An extraordinary general meeting of Ayer Kuning has confirmed the increase of capital agreed to on Aogust 23.
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    PENANG RACE HORSES.
    30 7 (From Oub Own Cobbbspondbnt.) Penang, September 7. The Galloway Griffins for the Penaog January races are doe to arrive at Siogapore from Australia on the 24th inst.
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    THE BEDFORD CALAMITY.
    251 7 Two Petty Officers Included Among The Victims The latest particulars respecting the Bed. ford disaster indicate that the identiflottioo numbers of the victims have been transmitted to H. M. S. Kent by wireless telegraphy for transmission to England. The drowned include two petty officers (stokers) and a
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      NOTES IN GENERAL.
      340 8 The amateur golf ohampionship ot Wales has been won by O. Renwick Jan. Tbe shooting competition for tbe Warren Shield will be held on September 80 and October 1. Owing to the wet state of the ground them wav no play in the S. C C. lawn
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      Boxing.
      60 8 v ictory for Moran. A large number of interested spectators assembled at the National Sporting Club, London, on September 1. when Owen Moran. the Brimingham bantam, wet Krankie Barns, tbe American boxer. Tbe fight was one of ten rounds, and was a fast one from start to finish. Moran
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      Rifle Shooting.
      108 8 A. R. A.'s. Jewels. It is notified that the two sets of jewels presented to India by the Army Rifle Association for competition have been won as follows 1 (a) Officers and no a commissioned officers above the rank of corporals. Gold jewel, Captain F. S. Beyts, 122
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      Swimming.
      186 8 Beaurepaire'a New Records. During the swimming in the Olympic Championships at the Stadium, a great deal was thought ot the youog Australian swimmer, F. Beaurepaire, the opinion being ex pressed that he would Boon develop into a great performer. '1 hat was two seasons ago, and he has now
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      Athletics.
      169 8 The New Amateur Union The new Atbletio Association, which is to be known as tne Amateur Athletic Union, in now an aooompliabed fact. The leading spirit v Mr. K. R. Voigbt, the one mile A.A.a fi»t champion, who is toe hon. orKaaiaiog secretary. Tbe other offioert, who inclode several
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      The Conference Case.
      238 8 To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l am sorry I cannot accept your statement that the Governor is not worrying his head about tin and rubber in view ot the following statement made by His Excellency on Friday last The hon. member must remember that
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    MISS MARIE HALL'S TOUR.
    488 8 Unique Trip of the Famous Lady Violinist. On August 0, Miss Marie Hall, the brilliant young violinist, was to have left Kogland on what is probably a rocord tour of its kind, both as regards length of time, places visited, and the fees to be paid.
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    THE INDIAN PROBLEM.
    206 8 Solution to be Found 'in More and Better Education. The Westminster Gazette of August 80, reviewed the series of articles whioh have been appearing in The Times on uureat in India. Tne Westminster Gazette declares they have done mnch to enable thinking people to Btie the problem
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    40 8 Admiral George Herbert, Ooinmander-in-Chief ot the U. 8. Asiatic Fleet, proposes to vii.it Hongkong with the U. 8. S. New York, New OrlianH, Rainbow, Bainbridge Barry, Cbaunoey, Dale, and the U. 8. K. A. Bombay on or about September 30.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1068 8 Prices Quoted In the Market This Morning. Singapore, September 8th, 1010. Messrs, Ljall and Mv»u, Kxobanee and Share Broken, issue the following lint o* quoUtionH this morning i— Nan. Valoe. Bayer*. Seller*. 2/- Allagar 6/8 8/8 2/. Option* 8,9 6/6 £1 Anglo-Java 12/- 18/--1 Anglo Johore 14/8
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    RUBBER BOOM ORGIES.
    618 8 The Monetary Situation in Shanghai. We regret to have to review the situation once again and condemn the unprecedented apathy displayed by business men in this community, who soeni to have lost their head* after the orgies of the four months' rubber boom, which is responsible for
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    81 8 Karl Nelson, father of the House of Lords, on August 7, celebrated bis eiahty-seventh birthday. Lord Nelson, who is the third oarl and the grandnxphew of the famous admiral, was born in 1823, and suooeeded bis father in 1885. Although he is not the oldest member of the House of
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      49 8 The man who drives the Royal Mail The maid who carries the milking pail, Tbe stockman on the cattle run, Tbe sportmaa with his dog and gnn, Tbe waiotman going bis nightly round, Toe Tpft^r working underground, 411 make themaetas. from oold» «eeore, 9f osißf Woo^ Ore* Pen«rarisi IM
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      12 8 For ail internal oomplaintß, Dysentery, Oooghs, Golds, etc. take Woods' Great Peppe"
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      44 8 This Is It. W The latest. scientific preparation of COD LIVER jBHHj OIL. Djos all that is claim|L£^3)ii]| ed for it and supersedes IT Tl the old- fashioned emulsions j^3p- 1 which upset the stomach. I ESrl OF ALL CHEMISTS. j^ggjgj $1.25 AND $24)0
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      352 8 WO HOME COMPLETE WITHOUT A Gramophone THE BEST AND CHEAPEST MEANS OF PURE ENJOYMENT. TERMS TO SUIT ALL. S.Moutrie&Co. (LIMITED). THE ARCADE. Hams Bacon, "PINEAPPLE" BRAND. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LTD., Sole Agents STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. The Standard Life Assurance Co. WE CAN OBTAIN FOR YOU A LIFE POLICY; 1. At
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      332 8 MARLBOROUGH BBACH ROAD. The Popular Show. NEW PROGRAMME To-Night. Seoond Show, 9.80 to 11 p.m. A FUNERAL IN SINGAPORE AND AXNAM. LOVE AND GOOD-FELLOWSHIP PILLB. TWO WRONGS AND A RIGHT. THE MINSTREL. s( U .L FEMININE TENACITY. DOBS SHE LOVE MB P BRAVERY'S REWARD. SHOOTING MANIA. POPULAR PRICES Oriental Specific.
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    The Fireman Peer.
    1009 9 ASTONISHING CAREER OF LATE EARL OF EGMONT. Many Adventures. The eighth Karl of Egmont, who has just died, was a remarkable instance of a msn succeeding to a peerage from bumble estate. When the seventh earl died in 1897 he was sneceeded by his coosin. The eighth
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      86 9 HARVEY'S WHISKY "R. V." A Genuine Scotch at a reasonable price. Where er you go ask for 11 R.V." Sole Agents PATERSON. SIMONS CO., LTD. Smith Premier New Model VISIBLE MO. tO. PRICE: $215. o^plll*F PRICE: S2IS. Absolutely Visible Writing. Key fox* Each Charaoter. Interchangeable Carriages. Uniform Touch. SOLE AGENTS
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      74 9 THE BEBT IB ALWAYB CHEAPEBT. In buying medicine, a few pence from each bottle is no inducement to the bnyer. He wants that whioh is most effective, as it is cheapest in tbe end. This is why Chamber lain's Cough Remedy is so popular here. It is guaranteed to do
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      363 9 A. W. Tully AND COMPANY, Titrf Accountants. NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE FORTHCOMING SINGAPORE MEETING. Treble Event Double Events Straight-out all Events. For particulars and prices, apply to 33, Raffles Place, Singapore. Tels "Tally," Singapore. Telpbone 689. 2066 BELLAMY AND CHRISTIE Are now doing business on the forthcoming Autumn Meeting
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      600 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Ths staamsn of this Company maintain a rasnlar direst servioe between Calcutta SStrait,t t, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking oarßo, 3D luronsb Bills of Lading for Oanton, Swakow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newohwang, Yaagtsss Ports, Formosa, ths Fhtllpptaoa, Ac, sto ■teaaMrs Tons OommanAsr KmsiM
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      516 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. ARCHIBALD CURRIES AUSTRALIAN ft INDIAN LINE BIN6APORE TO JAVA PORTS. MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. ALSO TAKING CARGO FOR OTBBR AUSTRALIAN AND NBW ZBALAND PORTS (with transhipment) as inducement offers. A regular five weekly Bervice is maintained by tbe two British steamers "Boryalns," 8,670 tons, (Captain Lyon Instone) and Gracchus
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      452 10 INSURANCE. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office Shan({hnlt Registered under the Life Assurance Companies Acts, England, and under the H<«kong Orfi oef POSITION OF COMPANY (|Twelfth Year). Total Insurance in force *Z^??'??? 1 Total Assets iaie!aia Total Funds JStS?' Total Inoome for Year 3,»e«,»»T. AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THB EAST.
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      481 10 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INBUMNCE CO. OF CANADA. Katabllshed 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE," UNRESTRICTED," INDISPUTABLE" and NON. rORFBITABLE." Claims, loans, cash -surrenders, eto., are promptly settled by the General Agents at Singapore, without the delay ot referenoo to aead Office. The Reserves for protection of Policy lolders are over 1 20,000,000
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      527 10 BANKING. .BARTERED BANK BF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (BOOBPOBATBD BT BOTAB OHAJBTBB. Pall np Oapital la M.OOO Sham a! •Meaea fi'!£'£s SaairT* Faaa 11,800,000 BaMrw Liability ot Proprietor. •1,100,000 SABEBBB. Baak ot f-g^i-' Batioaai Baak ol BboiUbl. ft* t oaloa OMy a Midiaai Baak, BM. SIHGAPOBK BBAHOH. Oamat Aaooaaes an
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      675 10 BALES BY AUCTION. UNDSAU At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan A Co.'s Salerooms, On Monday, Sepembcr 19, at 9.30 p.m. Valuable Agricultural land at Holland Road in the District of Upper Tanglin. held partly under 999 years' lease and partly under Statutory Land Grant. Area 28 ac, 8 roods, 24 poles.
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      1096 10 SALES BY AUCTION, Auction Sale of BEAUTIFUL JAPANESE CURIOS. HIGH-CLASS JAPANESE PORCELAIN. IVORY CARVINGS. SILVER *****. DAMASCENE WARE. ETC.. ETC.. AT MBSSRS. H. L. COQHLAN a CO. S SALEROOMS, On Tuesday and Wednesday. September 13 and 14, at 10.30 a.m. Comprising Beautiful Kinkosan Satsuma Vases, Bowl-, Incense burners, Platen and
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    MOTORS & MOTORING.
    1066 11 MOTORS MOTORING. TOBACCO SMOKING AND THE TAXI-CAB. Mr. Gerald Bigs writes in The Standard —Few things can strike the experienced automobilist as more absurd than the time which the present Home Secretary appears to be expending so conscientiously upon the question of the taximeter cab- driver and his tobacco; yet
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    64 11 A destructive fire ooonrred in a threestoreyed boose in Merchants' Street, Rangoon, in the early hoars of Aogast 24, causing damage to the extent of R50.000. The ground floor was occupied by the ModicaJ Hall, and the other floors were rented lor residential pnrp-moe. Of the estimated loan a sum
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      345 11 WOLSELEY "sS*. SIDDELEY MAXIM, LTD.' a I I m Y'f\ C 3 the name is the r\ \J II V/ WMlxO. GUARANTEE. SOLE ACENTS FOR WOLSELEV SIDDELBY AUTOCARS In Singapore, Penang, F. M. S. and Sumatra CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, -TEStE"" THE MOTOR AND CARRIAGE WORKS. MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE DAY
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      32 11 A DANGER AVOIDED. There is no danger from blood poison resalting fom a wound when Chamberlain's Pain Ba>m is applied. It is an antiseptic liniment. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      354 11 *^^^^H||HH_^_3l^^_f~l m C. H. Willis IS NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE FORTHCOMING SINGAPORE RACES Run October 11, 13 A 15. LON6 ODDB THE GRIFFINS. Bets made against Griffins Stand for either race the first day. j BTRAIGHT OUT DOUBLES AND TREBLES. DOUBLES ANY TWO RICES. Bets made by wire must
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      592 11 MacSorley s PEACEMAKER Scotch JKnp m Whiskey A Genuine Ten jfl Of Unusual Year Old X*< Quality Scotch Whiskey. \M 'MJ And Fine Flavour. ROBERTSON, WILSON CO., Bole Agents. THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO., LTD., Kuala Lumpur, Klang, Port Swettenhart SUPPLIES OF EVERY VARIETY AND DESCRIPTION OF ESTATE REQUISITES. Tapping
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      585 12 WANTS. SCRIPT SHORTHAND. We teaoh tlio Script system of shorthand bocanse it is by far tbe easiest to learn and the most rapid in use. For free prospe c tus, apply to I C. S. General Agency, 27, Syed Ali Road, Singapore DEM R GATOR WANTED. Wanted, Dtmarcator for Rubber
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      566 12 TO BE LET OB SOLD. ROOMS TO LET. At Zetland House (Armenian Street). Apply on toe premises. 0409 HOUSES TO BE LET. With immediate entry, 44, Anson Road. 78-8, Anson Road, and 80 and 20, Robinson Road. Apply to B. S. Nathan, 18, Change Alley. ■U TO BE LET. No.
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      457 12 TO BE LET m SOLD. COMPOUND HOUSE TO LET. No. 8, Adis H >ad, off Sophia Roarl, up tbe bill immediate entry. Apply to A. S. Shooker, 7. D'Almeida Street. HOUSE TO LET. From October 1, 85, GRANGE ROAD (unfu-nihh«d). Apply for rent and particulars to Mr. J. C. Koopman.
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      641 12 NOTICES. STATE OF NORTH BORNEO. TENDERS FOR REVENUE FARMS. Tenders are invited for the lease of the Revenue Farms in the State of North Borneo from Ist January, 1911, as set out here under Tenders will be reoeived at tbe Office of the Government Secretory, Sandakan, up to 12 o'clock
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      628 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. Lost or stolen, a oertified transfer for one hundred Jimah Shares, numbered *****1 to *****0 in tbe name of A. A. Gunn, Eeq Reply to Broker, c o Straits Times. STRAITS STEVEDORES AND CO. Contractors of Labour and Provisions for vessels. Loading and discharging heavy lifts, general cargo
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      396 12 THB 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 Padang. Single and Double Bedrooms, with Private Bathrooms attached. Cuisine under European Supervision. Cold Storage Supplies weekly from Singapore Hotel Porter meets all Mail Trains. Manaqixint THE
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      240 12 Straits Wmes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.—Misoellane ous wants of every description are insert ed at the prepaid rate of $1 per font lines for one or two insertions. Notioes of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four linos, tl each insertion For p.p.c. cards, on page 0, 12. Inch Scalb Ratbs
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