The Straits Budget, 19 December 1907
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section27 1907-12-19 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXI. NO. 2eoi. Singapore, Thorsday, December 19,1907. KSTMUSNCO OVta HALT A CCMTV9T Price 25 cents.27 words
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Article222 1907-12-19 1 LEADERS:— Registration of Servant** 12 The German Navy 12 Politci&l Sign of the Times 12 Administration in Kedah 13 Dr. Morrison and the Future of China 13 Epidemic of Burglaries in Tanglin 14 The Value of a Title 14-15 Statistics of the Colony’s Trade 15 Death of222 words
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941 1907-12-19 1 There will be general regret amongst the European community and much sympathy felt for Mrs. Dare in the loss she has sustained by the death of her husband, Mr. George Mildmay Dare, which took place941 words
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767 1907-12-19 2 What "Mr. Fort described as an extraordinary error in estimating, was explained at a meeting of the Legislative Council, on the 43th ind!., in connection with a motion by the Colonist Secretary. There tvere present at the meeting His Excellency the Governor,767 words
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458 1907-12-19 2 WHAT DOES IT MEAN Collecting Subscriptions for a Book on Anti-Opium Movement. One of our Chinese friends writes to us as follows: A man whose card I enclose called upon me on the 18th inst. and said he is travelling and making enquiries into the anti-opium movement. He wants to458 words
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550 1907-12-19 2 Whatever opinions may be held as to the merits of Esmond’s One Snmmer’a Day for amateur rendition, there can be only one opinion regarding the performance rtren in the Teutonia Club on Saturday night. Unfortunately, tlie attendance was not in keeping with550 words
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Article75 1907-12-19 2 While Mr. Albert Woodworth, an engineer on the dredger Mudlark, was at Tanjong Katong, he left his house, No. 211 Serangoon Road, in charge of his servant. When he returned, he found that clothing and other articles to the value of $B7 were missing. A friend75 words
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799 1907-12-19 3 There was an ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners in the Board Hoorn, on the 18th inst. Those present were:— Lieutenant-Colonel E.O. Broadrick, President Mr. J. Polglase, Secretary; Mr. R. Peirce, Engineer; Dr. Middleton, Health Officer Dr. Murray Robertson, and Messrs.799 words
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309 1907-12-19 3 Mr. R. Scott, Commissioner of the Court of Requests, on the 11th instant, heard the case of Mr. George Smellie, against his Tamil dhoby for $5O in lieu of clothing alleged to have been detained. Mrs. Mabel Smellie said that,309 words
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450 1907-12-19 3 At the Legislative Council meeting on the 18th inst., Mr. T. S. Baker naked tAe follow* ing questions (1.) Will Government state, w ith refer ence to Council Paper No. 55 of 1907, regard ing loss on sale of securities, why it450 words
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Article191 1907-12-19 3 A correspondent writcH calling attention to the fact that their appears to be no dearth of rickshas at the tram terminns at Gaylang, hut pointing out that unless one is willing to be blackmailed by the pullers, he stands a chance of being openly boycotted. There are191 words
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688 1907-12-19 4 —Straits Times, December 12. Dark lanterns, jemmies and silent slippers seem to have become associated with Tanglin life daring*the past few weeks. Thieves are abroad at midnight, taking advantage of a screened moon and angnardcd houses, to acquire.—Straits Times, December 12. - 688 words
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1017 1907-12-19 4 We may say with reference to the state- j ment in one of the following letters that we j were not conscious of any special pleading on behalf of the police in our leading article dealing with the burglaries at Tanglin. We know1,017 words
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143 1907-12-19 4 Five Indian men and two women were before the Third Magistrate, Mr. E. E. Colman, on the 12th inst., on a charge of begging. One of them was a Hadji. The others belonged to the professional beggar caste. They all pleaded guilty, and were143 words
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Article1556 1907-12-19 5 (From Our Own Corrksponhknt). London, November 22. One of the few British Territorial Companies which enjoy sovereign lights, continned by royal charter and empowering them to frame and enforce laws, to tix customs and other tariffs, and to levy1,556 words
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Article210 1907-12-19 5 Mr. (iaidiner. Assistant Superintendent ot Police, prosecuted Liiu Keng Wliatt, and a woman named Lcong Hum Kiln. Indore the Third Magistrate, Mr. K. E. Colinan, on the 12th instant, on charges of keeping a common gaming house, at Nof fin Buxton Road, which collapsed a few210 words
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Article181 1907-12-19 5 Are you an honest and respectable man asked the Third Magistrate, on the 12th inst.. of a coolie who was charged with theft of a note from a Chinese woman. Yes, your Worship. lam an honest n*in. 1 have been in Singapore thirty live years. 1 have181 words
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1316 1907-12-19 6 Profitable Cultivation Ridiculed. Mr. E. S. Haxendalc, of the Jugra Estate, SqJunjfor, has sent the following letter in tcference to the article published by us recently on llamie Fibre To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —The correspondent who famished the special1,316 words
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391 1907-12-19 6 Amusing Controversy in Germany. Dr. Elberts, a German geologist who is now undertaking an exploring expedition in South Sumatra, has been conducting re searches into the antiquity of man in Java. The unsuccessful search for traces of the Pithecanthropes, or the ape-man of391 words
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148 1907-12-19 6 Mr. I*. .1. Sproule, Deputy Public Prosecutor. continued before the Second Magistrate, on the lfltli inst., the preliminary inquiry into the charge of the murder of a Boyanese, named Ahrnat, the accused being Norassa aud Pakam. two Boyanese relations148 words
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984 1907-12-19 7 In rain that fell heavily and penetrated deeply, a little band of enthusiastic members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, in Singapore, assembled on Fort Canning, on the 12th inst, to witness the laying of the foundation stone of their new church,984 words
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Article150 1907-12-19 7 The following gentlemen have been appointed to form the Visiting Justices for the Penang Prison, for the coming year Mr. J. M. Anthony, Dr. T. C. Avetoom, Mr. D. Beatty, Capt. W. M. L. Bower, Messrs. A. K. Buttery, Cheah Chin Eok, L. H. Clayton, S. Codrington,150 words
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Article93 1907-12-19 7 The body of the late Towkay Lee Tong Sen, late owner of the greater part of the land now held by Kramat Pulai, Ltd., who died about the time of the formation of the Company, was on Friday taken by train to Port Swetteuham,93 words
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Article65 1907-12-19 7 Some time ago, we announced that several Germans, who turned out to be members of an international going of robbers, had been arrested in Mid-Java, where they had broken into a Government Treasury. Three of them were sentenced at Samarang on December 4, two to one65 words
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412 1907-12-19 7 Detective Inspector Fryne lim made and arrest in connection with the Newton tragedy, which occurred on April 17. whed Sjed < Abdul Kader bin Abdulrahmsti \|HAgoff, a prominent Arab merchant, was murdered. An Arab named Tophik, who lived in Omar Hoad, is412 words
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Article119 1907-12-19 7 Interviewed at Colombo, on bis return from borne, Mr. John Turner, of Penang, said that if the Rubber Growers’ Association would turn their attention to seeing that there is an outlet for the rubber produced, rather than trying to hamper the labour supply, it would be much119 words
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Article65 1907-12-19 7 Tan Ah Seng appeared before the Third Magistrate, Mr. E. K. Column, on the Pith instant, for preliminary enquiry into charges of cheating Wee Kim Scah in respect of two bags of coffee, valued at 1100, and using as geniune, a forged order on which he obtained65 words
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548 1907-12-19 8 In the Appeal Court,on the 13th inst., before Mr. Justice Thornton, Mr. Justice Fisher and Mr. Jnstice Sercombe Smith, judgment %tas give if in the case in which W. A. Aeria appealed agpinat a decision of Mr. Justice Law, in548 words
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71 1907-12-19 8 The many Straits friends of Mrs. C. C. Kelso, wife of a former Principal of the Anglo-Chincse School in Singapore, will to learn that she committed suicide, in a fit of despondency, on September 11. She leaves three children. Mr. Kelso is assistant pastor at71 words
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291 1907-12-19 8 At the Court of Appeal on the 11th instant, Mr. E. C. Ellis summed up for the appellant in the case of Tan Kang v. Soh Keow Joo Neo, the latter having appealed from the decision of Mr. Justice291 words
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332 1907-12-19 8 One marked peculiarity of the policy now pursued in Acheen is the determined attempt made by Government to turn the current of trade on the north and east coasts to certain ports, other ports which are the real commercial centres being332 words
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465 1907-12-19 8 Municipal Inspector Brett prosecuted a Unnaman named Pan,- Kok Cliiew, before the Third Magistrate, Mr. E. E. ColmarT on the 12th unit., om charges of obstructing and assaulting him. The Inspector said that while on his rounds, yesterday morning, he inspected No.465 words
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137 1907-12-19 8 It is reported that the F.M.S. Government contemplates the passing of a Money Lenders Engagement at no distant date. The Straits Government, which is hard pressed for finding ways and means for increasing its revenue, it is said, has, says the Perak137 words
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305 1907-12-19 9 (From Our Own Cokhkspondknt.) Lipis, December 1.1. The mail ear from Hanb. which should have arrived iu Lipis at l» p.m., yesterday, did not get iu till 4 this morning. The conductor re|>orts the loss of the bags containing the305 words
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150 1907-12-19 9 Twelve criminals were executed at Pati, East Java, on the morning of November HO. These men belonged to a gang of robbers, who broke into the house of a native official and murdered one of the occupants, and after150 words
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Article112 1907-12-19 9 We regret to hear that another Chinese mercantile firm suspended payment on the 12th instant, and that the liabilities are estimated at $400,000. With reference to the statement published by us regarding Chinese speculations in exchange, we are informed that the stringency in tiie loc&l m&rket is112 words
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Article14 1907-12-19 9 Ihe Straits Times is not respoimoie f< r the opinions of its corrcHponJents.14 words
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Article267 1907-12-19 9 lo tin* Lditor of toe Straits Times. Singapore. December 12. Sir. —With reference to a paragraph which appealed in your 1 uesday issue, auent tue* contemplated removal of the lb v. A. Amery from the Pastorate of the English I. liurch of the Methodist267 words
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304 1907-12-19 9 The proposal of the V ictorian State Govcrniucnt t,*» endeavour to attract Eastern business by means of a State subsidised steamship iiue has taken concrete form, says a wire of November 22. The Minister for Agriclture, in explaining an item of304 words
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477 1907-12-19 9 Although the d( ath-iute ft»r Nuxemlsr is u few points iow*r tl.au that recorded iii tlu* precedin'* mouth, \vt Smyajiore s bill of healtli registers u<> fewer i than 9*jf/ dentliH tiari n«4 tliat period. in < >*tober. 1.09 m persons477 words
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Advertisement148 1907-12-19 9 Property Sales. The following Singapore properties have recently been disjjosed of at Powell ami Co's Hale room Agricultural laud off Taiupenis I toad, 7} acres, Statuary Grant— M. V. Vanetita Pillay. 8450. Nos. 91 to 04 Itencooleu Strei t and the adjacent Noh. 95 to 100-2 Lorong Panted, 8,307 feet,148 words
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677 1907-12-19 10 Mr. Hugh Fort, on the IGth inst., ad dressed the Appeal Court on behalf of the Ffrm, replying to the address delivered by C. Ellis, in the morning, on behalf of Captain Jacob Bruhn, of the North German Lloyd677 words
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298 1907-12-19 10 At the Appeal Court, on Tuosday. before Mr. Justice Law, Mr. Justice Thornton. And Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith, auother opium case, described as a very bad one. was heard and concluded. It was an anpeal of Christian Xuydcrhoudt Jar, master of298 words
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97 1907-12-19 10 Clian Yarn Seng sued Mr. J. E. Luttrcll, local representative of Messrs. Underwood and Underwood, in the Court of Bequests, on the 11th inst., for $45 as a month's wages, in lieu of notice. Uefendant said that plaintiff refused to go to Penang and tour the97 words
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139 1907-12-19 10 Mr. B. C. Frois was to have appeared before the Third Magistrate, Mr. E. E. Colman, on the 11th inst., on a charge of criminal breach of trust as a servant of Mr. W. C. Niblett. The total amount taken is alleged to be about139 words
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619 1907-12-19 10 Inspector Nolan prosecuted three Chinese named Lee Fall, Chong Ah Siong and Leong Kee, on Tuesday before the Third Magis* trate, on charges of being in possession of instruments for coining and of counterfeit I coins, in the Chinese temple at Tiong619 words
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1092 1907-12-19 11 The annual conference of the Methodist* opened in Singapore on Friday and closed yesterday. On Friday and Saturday reports from the various stations were presented. The Methodists had a very busy day, on Sunday. The Rev. Wesley C.1,092 words
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150 1907-12-19 11 With reference to the P. and O. complaint about unfair .Japanese competition on the Bombay-dapan line, it is interesting to note what Count Okuma, a leading statesman in .Japan, has to say on the subject. The other day, at Kobe,150 words
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277 1907-12-19 11 t Fko>i On: Own CoKKK.sf>o\i>t nt. Lipis, I tccfuuber 9. 9 liic Resident, who wept to Pekau in the middle of November, oif *a farewell visit to His Highness the Sultan and the members of the Royal family of Pahang,277 words
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348 1907-12-19 11 Eurasian youth named I'raneis hiawas before the Second Magistrate. Mr. C. F. J. Green, on the 17th inst., on a charge ot theft of two hvc dollar hills, and a quantity of jewellery from Mrs. Klyne, living at Middle348 words
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Article23 1907-12-19 12 Rn i.h. At X .aorvi K*r.qvr. s Bahru. Singapore. oc 1 Vv*mXer If. lo Mr. *:ul Mrs. S. T. Brugh. a Janghte.r.23 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article464 1907-12-19 12 in the Colony.—Stnuts Times, l6. p We have already referred to the subject of burglaries in the Tanglin District, and advised the public not to allow panic to spread because the police, so far, have not been able to prevent the outrages or to arrest the delinquents.in the Colony.—Stnuts Times, l6. p - 464 words
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Article954 1907-12-19 12 Straits Times, December 17. If all one reads in the Home papers be true, the visit of the German Kaiser to King Edward was a great success, and his reception in London was as cordial as ho himself could reasonably have expected or desired. The tone ofStraits Times, December 17. - 954 words
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Article350 1907-12-19 12 Straits Times, December 16. Is Saul also among the prophets will, we imagine, be the comment of any member of the Fabian Society or the Independent Labour Party ui>oii reading the political confession of faith of Mr. Watson Rutherford, prospective parliamentary candidate in the ConservativeStraits Times, December 16. - 350 words
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Article2123 1907-12-19 13 —Straits Times. December 18. If Josephus’ statement on the antiquity of the Jews* which was written during the latter half of the first century, is correct, and if the fifteenth century map in Ptolemy’s romantic geography, which shows the upper half of the Malay Peninsula under the—Straits Times. December 18. - 2,123 words
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1078 1907-12-19 14 .—Straits Times, December 14. *'lio>e have the privilege of personal acquaintance of Dr. G. E. Morrison, the Peking corresj>ondt*nt of The Times, know fl«it he h*s the satirical vein strongly developed. upon unexpectedly to speak at the annual dinner of the China Association.—Straits Times, December 14. - 1,078 words
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570 1907-12-19 14 in the detection of the criminals.—Strait** Times, December 12. The serious recrudescence of burglary in the Tanglin district will carry the memories of residents back to the period, some five years ago, when scarcely a house in that residential district enjoyed immunity from depredation, andin the detection of the criminals.—Strait** Times, December 12. - 570 words
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Article657 1907-12-19 14 tliseriminatioo.— Straits Times, I >ecem* ber 12. The actual commercial value of a title in the United Kingdom is not what it was. Time was when its value in the City was considerable, and for some quite inconceivable reason a large portion of the investingtliseriminatioo.— Straits Times, I >ecem* ber 12. - 657 words
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556 1907-12-19 15 —Straits Times, December 18. While many powerful factors militate against an expansion of trade in the Straits Settlements, the tide of traffic cannot be stemmed. Financial crises at home and abroad, famine threatening in India, and wild speculation in exchange in Singapore and China, is—Straits Times, December 18. - 556 words
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Advertisement81 1907-12-19 12 The post free price ef the Straits T The poet free price of the Straits Sm.pr %<* avf *i #t is not necesaon to suhscnW to: a ve» T \t scription* Tor shoatr prn«vk -c a hr vamf yr.vywrtionate rate u fo: a veai “Dir Straits Ruder: car 1* sen:81 words
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Obituary23 1907-12-19 12 DEATH. Daw. —AI “The Lake." Thomson Road, Singapore, or. IVoember 15, George Mildmay Dare Aged 6? \e*rs. China and Japan papers please copy.23 words
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Article717 1907-12-19 15 Mr. E. E. Colman sent the Chinese coolie who stole 500 guilders from his master to prison for six months, on Monday. The man pleaded guilty. The amount of currency notes in circulation, on November 30, was $23,257,280, the average amount in circulation during the same period717 words
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1067 1907-12-19 16 i r hoM <>ur Own Corkkspondknt.i Sydney, December 18, 1.55 p.ui. Tin firstf test match between the cricket teams representing England and Australia lyas begun at Sydney this morning. The weather is tine and1,067 words
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Article298 1907-12-19 16 BNOLAND.—FlKST IN'KIKgs, Runs. Wickeds Cotter 101 Armstrong g;» Skomi Innings. < Noble 30 y Ila/litt -j4 McCartuey 39 j A rtust loan 30 Saunders" Cotter 104 AI STHALIA.—i ’fnsT Ixm X)iV McAlister Trumpor Hiu ti Noble 37 Armstrong 7 Hansford 24 McCartney g* Carter «> Cotter Saunders 0298 words
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Article130 1907-12-19 16 Captain Chrisfcoffel, the commander of the military force operating in the island of h lores, has just achieved a notable exploit. Cutting loose from Endeh, his base of oper* at ions on the South Coast, he and his men entered the hostile territory, which is mostly130 words
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57 1907-12-19 17 (Fkom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. December 16,10.20 a.m. There was a destructive fire at Tanjong Tokong on Saturday afternoon. Fifty-three houses were destroyed, and the fire raged for five hours. The total damage is estimated at $20,000. A large quantity of57 words
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Article26 1907-12-19 17 The wife of the Honourable Mr. A. R. Adams, Penang’s member of the Legislative Council, died here on Sunday morning.26 words
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Article17 1907-12-19 17 The Loke Yew Cup for rifle shooting has been won by Mr. Caldwell, of Ipoh.17 words
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329 1907-12-19 17 Tana Pana Gularn Meydin was brought before a Bench Court, consisting of Messrs. Howard and Gibson, on the 17th inst., on a charge of having falsely charged Sina Tamby with dishonestly retaining stolen property. It was alleged that he went to329 words
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Article84 1907-12-19 17 His Excellency the Governor has pleased to make the following appointments:— Mr. W. C. Michell, an Officer in Class II of the Civil Service, to act temporarily as Auditor-General, Straits Settlements, in CjlfliBB X Mr. E. C. C. Howard, an Officer in Class 111 of the Civil Service,84 words
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655 1907-12-19 17 Sitting in Appellate juiimlietion. at the Supreme Court, on Tuesday, Justices Law, Thornton and Sercombe Smith heard the j case of M. C. S. Mahomed against the decision of the Magistrate, on the prosecution of B. P. de Silva. Mr. Fort, who655 words
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Article87 1907-12-19 17 (FhOM Ol’lt Own CoKkK*Po4lft(NT.) London. December 11. 6.15 p.m. The Hague correspondent of New York Herald 4 Paris edition! telegraphs that the Dowager Queen Kmma of the Netherlands has a narrow escape from being87 words
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120 1907-12-19 17 From Our Own Correspondent.) London, December 11. The prospectus of the Anglo-Sumatra Rubber Company has been issued. The authorised capital is .£90,000, but the present issue is only £‘HO,U)O. Already, the required capital has been assured. The Board of Direction120 words
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Article127 1907-12-19 17 Early this mouth, the Salvation Array at Samarang held an exhibition of articles prepared by the inmates of its Refuge for Women and Girls at that city? There was a large attendance of visitors who listened to an address from a head officer, showing that, in127 words
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112 1907-12-19 17 When the steamer Singapore went up at Bangkok the other day, it was uffticod that she wa* down by the howl. She had a large cargo on hoard, but there was also five to six feet of water in the main hold. Pumping was resorted112 words
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Article812 1907-12-19 18 Tlie Kaist r wis chftnixtl with hi* Bourn* mouth as tfu* Kngl'.&h people were charmed wqh him. He that he would rather be a country gentleman in England than au Kmp* rvr woiAl 1 test me tr*xd from cares of Sta\|a > No thought beyond my kennel*812 words
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Article166 1907-12-19 18 Dr. J. Elbert, formerly the scientific leader of the Missing Link expedition to Java which has just ended in failure, has now gone to conduct researches in South Sumatra. His intention is to find traces of that Darwinian curiosity among the tertiary fossil deposits there. Another object166 words
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Article281 1907-12-19 18 Singapore, December 18, 1907, PRODUCE. (Jambier 6.60 do (Cube No. 1; unpicked 9.90 °T* B 8 8 20 do Pontianak 7,80 Pepper,Blaok 18.00 do White 5% buyers 20.25 Sago Flour Sarawak 3.99 do Brunei No. 1 2.97* Pearl Sago 4.40* Coffee Bali, picked 25.50 Coffee, Palembang, 20% basis 22.55281 words
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136 1907-12-19 18 An extraordinary adventure is said to have befallen a Chinese bride in the heart of the town on Wednesday evening. It appears that the bride, who was married only three days previously, was paying the customary visits in a sedan chair borne by four136 words
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Sporting Intelligence.
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1789 1907-12-19 19 When a military team is engaged in a football match on the Esplanade, it is sometimes more interesting to sit among their khaki-clad supporters and listen to the various expressions they are wont to give vent to than to watch the1,789 words
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Article72 1907-12-19 19 Richmond, late Pilot-boy. The pony Richmond, late Pilot-boy. which, early in the year, showed very i»ood fojm ta Sydney, and came up here some few months a*»o, in company with Ranmore, has b»- n bought by a sportsman at Ipoh, and is now bein*» trained there for the forthcoming72 words
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Article83 1907-12-19 19 YM.C.A. Tournament. In tin; first round of the Y..M.< .A pin* j <-n# tournament, Van Cuylonbcr* beat Dille-pic 20 7, ‘2O-7; Hoetzoe boat Williams by a scratch. Poche beat .1. Klienruann, 2* 11 20 10; Baker boat Loveridtfe, 21 14, 14 20 20 10; Lyall beat D. Kleinruann,83 words
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Article535 1907-12-19 20 Singapore Qolf Club. fc is to be regretted that the almost eontiu’jous rams of the past week have had a bad effect upon the Racecourse Links, and is experienced this week the standard of .play during the Christmas Week Festfc&l is likely to be affeeted by the local conditions.535 words
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323 1907-12-19 20 On the 11th inst., in very disappointing weather, a further attempt was made to wrest the Chengmai Cup from the present holders. The result, however, was not as was popularly anticipated, Mr. Beatty, the stroke, once again successfully demonstrating his ability323 words
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Article189 1907-12-19 20 Selangor Team v. The Rest. On Saturday afternoon a match took place on the Esplanade between the fifteen who are to represent the Club against Selangor and The Rest. The Rest had a strong team, and included Lieut. Dobbs, of the Royal Engineers, an English international, who has189 words
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Article69 1907-12-19 20 S.$.C. V. R.G.A. A team race, seven men a side, was the event at the Swimming Club, at Tanjong Katoug, on Sunday, the contestants being the Club v. the R.G.A. The Club won by IQ yards. Their team consisted of Messrs. Brockwell. Ricketts, Keir, Mackenzie, Wald, Kerr Black and69 words
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Article569 1907-12-19 20 Interport Matches. A project is under the joint consideration of the authorities of Manila and of Singable, to send a British Military team from the latter Colony to Manila, to compete against a team of American shots during the carnival week, says a Shanghai contemporary. The excellent relations569 words
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Article2294 1907-12-19 21 London, December 11. Sir C. J. Jessel presided at the annual British North Borneo dinner in London. There was great enthusiasm. Mr. W. C. Cowie, Managing Director of tho British North Borneo Company, in the course of a long speech, dwelt on the great progress made by North2,294 words
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Article1050 1907-12-19 22 Berlin, December 11. M. Kokovtseff, Russian Minister of Finance, made a successful Budget speech in the Duma. The Emperor William arrives on Saturday, the 14tli instant, at Wildpark. The agreements made by the French, Spanish and Morocco Governments under the Rabat treaties have been published. Joint efforts will1,050 words
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SHIPPING IN PORT.
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Article573 1907-12-19 23 0 December 11 BriB Seyer^ r GlB^enbrain Saigon, Behn AobiUes, Brit str, Thompson, Saigon, Mansfield Euryalus, Brit str, Wilkinson, Sydney, Me Abater A Coy Ltd J Gunn, Brit Hunter, Pontianak, Wilhelm, Brit atr, Richter, Macassar, Wee Bin VanHogendorp, Dut str, Hoykman, Deli Daendels Ban Whatt Hin, Brit atr, Morrel,573 words
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Article413 1907-12-19 23 December 10 Yetorofu Marti, Jap str, Hongkong and Japan olute, Brit atr, Hongkong Hong Wan I, Brit str, Penang Hebe. Brit str, Penang and Deli Glenfalloch, Brit str, H’kong, Amoy Hwatow Valentyn, Dut atr, Billiton, Siugkaw&ng 11 Islander, Brit atr, Christmas Island Siam, Dan atr, Hongkong, Shanghai, Japan Lennox,413 words
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LIST OF PASSENGERS.
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Article242 1907-12-19 23 Per P. A O. steamer Victoria,‘connecting with the steamer Arcadia at Colombo, from London, Nov. 22, due Dec. 21 —Rev W Murray. Mr.J. D. McCulloch, Mg. and H*! J. A. N. Pickering and child, Mr. J. W. m! Shaw, Mr. Browell, Mr. W; Dftffben, Mr. P Pioborn, Mr.242 words
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Article437 1907-12-19 23 By the Sunda, Captain G. M. Montford, Dec. 14. From London: Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Betts, Miss T. C. Neill, Mrs. 5. R. Broadley, Mrs. T. M. Upton, Mr. V. A. Flower, Lieuts. Eddis, A. C. Chapman, F. S. Haffiday, C. H. Gay, and E. E.437 words
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Stocks and Shares. SINGAPORE, DECEMBER 18, 1907.
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Article362 1907-12-19 24 Py ot T Unmoor p^ d Bhiree f «qrnw- j ®»P'*** Bnb*orib*d gj Vain* np to Unimued Compmiy Quottnon* i 4~"‘ l I*oB two,ooo two,ooo 80,000 tio tto Belli Tin M. 00., bid. 7.75 1107 OSOO.OOO ttft.ooo *l,BOO tlO tlO 7,500 Bukag IM 6.00 IWI WW.OOO ttoo,ooo W.OOO tto362 words
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Article407 1907-12-19 24 1906 £150,000 £116.616 *5*552 f) 3*. 10,00 Anglo-Malay Bobber Co., Ltd. (folly paid) £4.5.0 4 98,500 £1 15/ I pi (oontrib.) £3.10 0 5300,000 $106,000 10,600 $lO $lO Btlgownla Rabbu Eitito Ltd. (fully Mid} $24 00 1904 £30,000 £16,950 f J} f. 1 12l00 Curee Rubber 00. Lid. (f.p)407 words
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Article85 1907-12-19 24 4 808 T.BBB 19/6 19/6 916 Bella Aabeatoa Eastern Agenoy, Ltd Mnn 1898 6998,000 6996,000 4,800 f&O 660 Fraaer A Neare, Ltd, 7 186* J0w,000,000 616.000,000 22*222 !}?5 5Jf Hongkong and Shanghai Bank 1906 69,400,000 69,«00,000 f “•“J Bowarth Erakine, Ltd. J^OO 1896 61,000,000 61,000,000 J-Jg® J. I®® 185 words
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Advertisement607 1907-12-19 25 1 aa hA; USE ONLY 4 USE ALWAYS wan A Luxurious Perfume •n Health. most REFRESHING. TV. Far Superior ■> to to* German Kinds. A NSOBSSARY RUTORATIVE IN SIOKNIN. £au>Xouocnl r id The Phyrieian'e Out for Govt, Rheumatic Goal nod Gratel. n The Universe! Remedy for Aridity of the Stomach,607 words
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Advertisement306 1907-12-19 26 Caledonian Hotel. 77, Brass Sdasab J{oad, SINGAPORE. The Brightest and Healthiest Re--sort iit City. Hotel Porter, in uniforri!,* meets ail Boats and Trains. HOTEL VAN WIJK v-. i? *9*- r J No*. I. 2 and 3. Stamford Road. Swgsptre This First Class Newly-opened Hotel provide* excellent accommodation for 9 Families306 words
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