The Straits Times, 6 July 1909

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 23.004 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. JULY 6. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      72 1 KATZ BROTHERS, Ld. Our Great SALE Is THE Salo for Bargains. ATTRACTIVE PRICES TO LOWER STOCK. KATZ BROTHERS, Ld. Raffles Hotel. TO Special Dinner On Saturday, July 10. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. ASAHI IB RITITD Ij B BeSt and Cheapest, mA Wk Wholesale; only from J*T? KM a wbM^^Kl rM Sole
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      98 1 THE Empire Hutel, KUALA LUMPUR. F.M.B. A New First-class Hotel Fitted with Bleotrio Light and Fan* Five minntea from Railway Station. Overlooking the Padang. Single and Doable Bedrooms, with Private Bathrooms attached. Cuisine under Karopean Supervision. Cold Storage Supplies weekly from Singapore. Hotel Porter meets all Mail Trains. Management: THE
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      157 1 ROBINSON CO. Heuse Furnishers "BEDSTEADS" q "SPRING MATTRESSES" A 1 *——< i SPRING MATTRESSES, ALL SIZES. It JIC U— s* isn, m>^ j wnMTtllL "Lw^ N«li1 I FOUR-POBT BEDSTEAD. BtUoltAUo Y*l rv fj lin. PHlarn. 6ft. 6io. x Bft. 6in. Bft. Gin. x 4ft. 6in. 1 in Pillar?. ■g* 6ft.
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      164 1 CHEON6 BROTHERS, Dentists, 35, South Bridge Road. First-class Mechanical Dentistry, Gold Crowns, Bridge, Filling and Vulcanite. Duration of Wear guaranteed. CHARGES MODERATE. FULL LINE DENTAL BUPPLIEB. Best Tooth Powder* and Brushes for sale. BT. ANDREWB HPUBE A. Otauroh of Jtagiaaa Boarding Boom tor ■nroDsaa and Earulu boy* who dears to
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      111 1 NOTICE. Tenders are invited for tho firm giving tinexclusive right to prepare and sell Opium (Chandu) in the Colony of Macao (or a period of five yearn. Particulars may be had at the Consulate for Portugal, No. 14, Jtaffles Quay. HAMEL, 1290 An. Consul for Portugal NOTICE. Mr. L. K.
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    Davao Mutiny.
    2121 2 THRILLING STORY OF RECENT TRAGEDY. Details from a Planter's Pen. A recent copy of the Manila Times gives (nil details of the Davao mutiny, in a well written article from the pen of one of the planters who went to the relief of the beleaguered American townsmen and
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    Not The Condor. After All.
    62 2 The Maritime Exchange reports, says Renter's Victoria (British Columbia) correspondent, that an examination by a Government telegraph official has tailed to reveal the wreck of the ill-fated sloop Condor in Barolay Sound, as originally reported. Tbe spar which was recovered was from the wrepk ot
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      285 2 {BUCHANANS D FAMOUS I "Black White" is absolutely the BEST VALUE obtainable. The reputation of this blend has been built up on the SOLID BASIS of Quality and Age and NO CHANGE has been made from the first. This fact is Guaranteed IMPORTERS: Borneo Company, Ld. ASPINALL'S Fine Copal Varnish.
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      80 2 TAKE A VACATION. Now is the time to take a vacation, get oat into tbe woods and mountains and visit the seashore, bat do not forget to take a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy along with yon. It is almost certain to be needed, and cannot be
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      295 2 ISMAIL RAHEEM ARE VOW SHOWING A LARGE VARIETY OF Diamond Jewellery, LOOSE DIAMONDS AND OTHER PRECIOUS STONES. Early Inspection Respectfully Solicited. 1 8,000 Doctors Recommend I jjH C ii!< man's incamis for rxhnustion, nervous dchihty I 8! /J-rVS^ v l --[x-cially during convalescence after n lingering I -PJ ihffi illnt-s.-.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      172 2 The Straits Times, am The Straits Budget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Daily [issue per year 180.00 do per quarter 7.60 do per month U0 do per copy 10 Weekly issue pel year 12-00 do per quarter 8.00 do par copy X Whet sent by post, there is added for
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    Social Progress.
    785 3 MR. BURNS'S NOVEL BLUEBOOKS. Mass of Interesting Details. A mass of information on all kinds o: social and economic problems is contained in a blue-book of a quite novel charactei emanating from the Local Oovernment Board, which was issued recently. The volume, whioh hag been prepared by the
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    Colombo Tramways.
    136 3 The total ndiuber of passengers carried by the Colombo Tramway Co. daring 1906 was 6.882,808, as against 6,255,278, carried daring 1907, and the total car mileage run by the passenger cars was 901,105, as against 819,188 in 1907. The total number of personal aoculents reported daring 1908 was
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      748 3 MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPOTATION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the System against Disease with t>U*»d line* Bfl KiagNC^O^^f^E^tTc^O^Tg^^TMTlC^ "We etnnoi tp«*k ■^^■M^H^^^B^^H*^Bv9^^fll9^Bfll Be tow kifblf of it.* B^^^V H^^^2^P'^l CvQ* BY VA Pronounced by the HIQHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES SKt^blS Torpid Liver, Debility, Eruptions, [li -WONDERFUL PURIFIER
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      35 3 REMEMBER THE NAME. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera aod Diarrhoea Remedy is jost what its name implies. For pains in the stomach, cramp, oolic ot diarrhoea, it has no equal. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      346 3 ESTABLISHED 1846 MMlliiliillilllllllJlCT The Great American Dentifrice mmmmm mm^^^ To meet the demand for an antiseptic, non-acid liquid dentifrice. SOZODONTwas produced, and has fur sixty years been finding increased favor in every land where teeth are cleaned. SOZODONT TOOTH POWDER was produced later to supply the general need for a
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      177 3 DTJ.Collis Browne's g l/¥l£) TrfOmOlNALand ONLY GENUINE.' M t/L ***■"■*»<*—*■» wmmCmmSTimm. I ■">■! I* thf only iv tm t» **i k irn i.* I m tc, CHOLERA COUGHS. COLDS. ASTHMA. lIONCHins. and DYSENTERY. I NZOULSIA. fiODriiiiiilUTlSlf. I Canundnt MttHcal Tdiinun, KCMHaii »o'i ficlllr M ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT' A HOUSEHOLD REMEDY
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      631 4 STEAMER SAHJHBB. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Peaang Ceylon Australia, India, Adea. Egypt, Meditorraaeaa Pen*. Plymouth and London. Through BUI* of Ladlsg issued for China Coaat, Parsian Gulf, Continental, and Amarieaa Porte. Steamer* will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Delhi Joly IS
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      653 4 BTEWERB BAIUm\. OCEAN STEAM BHIP GO. LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. GB. LTD. The Companies' itaamers ar* daspaehed from Liverpool oatward* for th* Straits, China aad Japaa every weak and tram Japaa homewards tor London, Amsterdam aad Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marsaffle* aad Li verpool aad for Marseilles,
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      665 4 BTBUKI BAIUWB. SEBTICB OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. COY. LTD.. A THE WEST AUBTRALIAM 8. N. CO. Lm BKTWKBS FKEBLUf TLB (PBKTM) NOBTH WKST ACBTRALUOI PwBTS JA T A AJTD UHtaAPwttfJ. Rsgolar Fcrwdghtry saiUag* betweaa Bingepore aad Wsetera Australia, oalllng at Java ladna— t offer.), Derby, Ktafs Sound. (Port tor
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      276 4 BTEAMEB BAIUNBB. C. P. R. Canadian Paoiflo Railway Company. Royal Hail Sttamsblp Lin*. THbI HATIOHAL HIGHWAT TO BOBOPB TU OaiHA JAFAB, OABADA aal Us DBITBD BTAIML (lalaad Be. ToTjap^n). KobeTYokoaama, Vlotorta and Vancouver, B.BLB. a ßarßas* or Ibdu" ITwfa-sersw rteaB.IUL ■■aisaii ov Jatm' men, 1,000 toas, F.ht.S. -B«rmasso»OßißA-J speed It
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      640 4 STEAMER BAILINB3. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. Ths stsaatsn of thai Oaiapsay mamteia a regular ssrvio* batwesa Eamburg, Bremen, Aftwan, aal ffiiaafasia. aal th* Straits, Chtoa and Japan. namsßails. they ars larpateaad fortnightly for Havrs and Hamburg and ono* a month for nrsamhaiaa ibast, ariasaj at Peaaag and Colombo. Taking oarec
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      755 4 BTEAHER BAIUHIB. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail i teaman ci this Company nil tortnighty from Bremen, Hamburg, via BoMardam, Antwerp. Sonthamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naplee (oonnectiow Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe vena) Port Bald, Suez, Adea, Colombo, Penang. Singapore, Hongkong
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    161 5 FIXTURES. Tuesday, July 6. High Water, 0 50 a.m. Singapore Assizes. Selangor Kaces, fimt day. Alhambra Cinematograph. Hariraa Cinematograph. Marlboroa«h Cinuinatograph Wednesday, July 7. High Water, 0.0 am LM p.m. Thursday. July 8. High Water, 0.48 a.m., 2.19 p vi Si'lnny ir Maces, second day. B. I.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    256 5 To-Day. Penang aud Caloatta Arrstoon Apctr Spm Bata Pahat M.-im 8 pm Maar and Malacca Lady Wald > pm Malacca, Port Dickson and Port Swettenharn Penang Bpm J'onanK aad Deli Hebe 3 pm Malacca and Bagan Hong Ho 8 pm Malacca. P. Dickson Hong Lee 8 pm
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    32 5 The outward German Packet P. Ludwig left Colombo at 10 p.m. on Saturday, the Brd instant, and may be expected to arrive here on Thursday afternoon, the Bth instant.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    59 5 Left Singapore (Dae li London Arrived Jane 8 N U.L. July 1 Jaly I Jane 10 B. I. Jaly B Jaly 5 Jane 11 H. M. Jaly 6 Jnae 18 P. *O. Jaly 10 .Tone 33 N.D.L. Jaly 15 June U B. I. Jaly H Jane 3H
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    257 5 Latest Arrivals. Amherst, Brit. str. ISA tons, Captain Soott, July 6. From Pontianak, July S. O.c. and 18 d.p. Ban Lee Heog. For Pontianak, July 7 -4Mb, Han Po Soon, Dot. str. 333 tons, Capt Odink .laly 5. From Pontianak, July 4. 0.0. and 61 d.p. Thong Ek.
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    Clearances.
    84 5 July s Hun Bin Guan, Brit str, Pontianak Feruk, Brit str, Telak Anson via ports Amral Olrf, Feh str, Dunkirk via p rt* AndaU* a, Oerntr, Hongkong, Shanghai, Japan 6 Cirncnonthirt, Brit str, H'kong, B'hai, Japan Kwonf F.rg. Ocr str, Gorontalo via ports Sultan ran Lingga, Dut str, Sinskcp
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    93 5 Wharves at which Vessels arc Berthed To- Day. TANJUNG PAOAR. Bar WiAßt B»rih Paroo, Tanoarville. EastW. Baonoial— Kalamo, Tan. 8«ono« No 1 (Hhbus W«»»r|— Carlyle. Bactioi* a 2 Carnavonshire, Andalusia. 3— PaWni. Arratoon Apear. a 5-I'nklnt. 6 Meoelaai, Miaron, Japtra 7— NU. 8—
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    119 5 Coming to Singapore. Per M. M. steamer Tonkin doe Jaly 26.— Mr. R. Black. Per M. M. steamer Ernest Semons, doe Jaly 12 —Mr. Lortet, Mr. Hobden. Per P. and O. oteamer Syria, due Jaly 9. Misses M. and K. Cahill, Mr J. Lanney. Mr. 1. H.
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    News Items.
    19 5 The local steamer Batavier arrived from the Natanas and Anambas. last night, with a cargo of copra.
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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 6 a.m. Greenwioh meantime. The time gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time on erery day excepting Sunday, when it it fired at one o'olook.
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    MONEY MARKET.
    513 5 Local Scarcity of Silver Reported from China. Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co., write on Jane 10, as follows:— As anticipated in oar last letter, an unsold balance of last week's bar gold has been sent into the Bank of England, together with the main portion of the arrivals
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    Colombo Municipal Revenue.
    266 5 The chairman of the Colombo Municipality, in his report for 1908, says:— The increase over the 1907 revenue is 80. 102,000, a marked improvement on the expansion shown in my last report. The increase over the average revenue of the previous three years is Rs. 172,000. If
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    Presentation to Japanese Cruiser.
    38 5 A magnificent piece of plate has been rendered to the Japanese cruiser Chitose by the directors of the Hamburg America line in recognition of the services she rendered to the steamer Loongmoon in 1908.
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    16 5 The Government of Uruguay ia about to establish its first wireless telegraph station at Lobes island.
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    Finance & Commerce.
    243 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Swoapou, Jclv 6, 1909. On London— Bank 4 m/s 3/4^, Demand 2/4 Private 6 m/s 2/4^ do Bm/n 2/4 ft On Ommanf Bank d/d 287| Private 8 m/s 240 i do 6 m/s 242^ On Prone*- Bank d/d 2924 Private 8 m/s 296 i do 6 m/s
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      DEBENTURES.
      53 5 Howarth Brskino 6% 800,000 1% prem. Singapore Municipal 6% 400,000 20% p.n0m Riley, Hargreave* 6% 284,000 1% prem. 5% 1378,000 7%prem. Spore Bleotric Tram- 44,% 1,600,000 8% prem. ways Co., Ltd. 6% 860,000 nominal 4% 902,900 6% diso. Strait* Engineering Tanjong Pagar Dock Syndicate, Ltd. 6% 45,000 par. Board
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      MINING.
      257 5 Captul 4 t* Shams Pad Un tagPBD CoMPAmr Quota I Last non Dmun) •800,000 •800,000 •600,000 £500,000 •400,000 £60,000 £100,000 150,000 £120,000 •460,000 £260,000 £100,000 £120,000 •450,000 £27,000 10 I 10 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 10 6/--10 10 10 10 1 1 10 10 10 1
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      RUBBER.
      437 5 £160,000 1200,000 £80,000 £80,000 £30,000 £70,000 £;?5,000 £16.000 £76,000 £110,000 £810,000 •680,000 £50,000 £180,000 £100,000 £820,000 G. 176.000 1 1 J 1 1 1 I 1 I i 17 i 17 I 1 1 1 1 1 580 1 1 f 1 1 1 i >- -10 I 1
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      GENERAL
      170 5 •1,600,000 •225,000 $2,400,000 1,000,000 •84,000 10 10 50 100 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 50 1 100 100 10 Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. 1000 10% for 'oB 7 0 9.60 10% for 08 60 Fitter Seure, Ltd. (8) 140.00 i 16% for '08* Howarth Enkine Ltd. (10)
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      136 5 AUCTION SALES. Mo well and Co. July 7.— At Godown A, Keppel Road, damaged goods ex s.s. Kalomo, at 9.30 July 9.— At East Wharf, Tanjong Pa^ar, Galvanized Iron Sheets, etc., damaged ex b.h. Kalomo. at 9.30 July 7. At saleroom, Unredeemed Pledges at 10 a.m. July 10.— At No.
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      140 5 W. O. A H. O. WILLS' THREE CASTLES "MAGNUMS" A Large Hand-Made Cigarette. Packed in c MAGNUMS' jAJji racked in m <*? 1 Price: 50a I nree Castles 55 QJg. II W.D.&HO.WiIIs I OBTAINABLE AT Messrs. John Little Co., Robinson Co. BONEO STEEL i 1 1 Letter Filing System. THE
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      91 5 6% debentures.— (6) subscribed by employees.— (0) part paid share*. Bomosbs. *and boons 3^ par cent for year ended 81/12/08.— and D/bonoa.— RasaBVBS —Figures after names of companies indicate that they hold reserves as follows (1) 126,000, (2> 114,000, (8) XB,OOO, (4) £4,878, (5) 126,000. (6) J7.400, (7) £8,784 (8)
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      227 5 WEATHER REPORT. iandamt Ktrbau Hospital. Juiy o, 7909 A. m. 18 r. m.iS r. m. Kaixfall. Bar. S* Fab.. 89.873 S9 783 89 828. Temp ..840 89.0 81 0 ml. WetßalbTbsr 75 0 81.8 78 0 DirofWlnd.. S.W. N W. calm Max. Temp.. 89.fi Mm 74 4 Max. In Boa
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, JULY 6. MURDER MOST FOUL.
    1289 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, JULY 6. MURDER MOST FOUL. Further particulars of the double murder at the Imperial Institute, leave no doubt that Colonel Sir Curzon Wyllie, and Dr. Cawas Lalcaoa were the victims of a political maniac. One of tbe murderer's associates asserts that be was excited by appeals
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    15 6 T'ae body of a Chinaman has been found floating in the sea at Tanjong Rhu.
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    15 6 Mr. Hamilton, an American, sailed his aeroplane successfully over I'yeno Park, Tokio, on June 27.
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    18 6 The Chinese government intends to invite people to colonize the uninhabited islanda on the coast of the Empire.
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    19 6 Pollard's Lilliputians are shortly expected in these parts. Thoy are due at skmrabaya about tbe middle of this month.
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    23 6 An Englishman and an Indian have been murdered by native rebels in the province of Kans'i, China. Their names have not yet transpired.
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    21 6 At Hongkong, last year, 282 permits were issued under mo provisions of the Sunday Cargo-Working Ordinance compared witu 848 in 1907.
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    27 6 The prisons department at Taiping is said to have invested money in 100ms. and hope soon to turn out drill ot a quality suitable tor tropical use.
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    28 6 Preparations are being made for a joint celebration ot Occupatiou Day in Manila on August 13 by the Army ot we PuUippmus ana tbe United Spanish war veterans.
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    34 6 Two thefts are reported from Raffles Hotel, one of a violin valued at 150, which belonged to a musician employed tbere, and the otiier of clothing valueu at $59. taken from room No. 81.
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    32 6 A Paris wire dated June 2h says that the Hope diamond, a precious stone that formerly belonged to tho Kings of France, bad just Been sold by auction there for »U),iX>o francs.
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    39 6 The Chartered Bank has instituted a suit for tbe repayment of yen 2 3,000 alleged to have been obtained by means of a promissory note by two Chinese residents of Yokohama, one oi whom was employed by the bank.
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    38 6 A wireless telegram from the Mauretania, received by the Cunard agents at New York, eiys that on June 7, the steamer broke the world's record for a day's ran, making 673 miles. The previous record was 071 miles.
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    41 6 It does not seem to bo generally known that a cat show is contemplated to be held at Hongkong at a not remote date. From this it would seem the neighbouring Crown colony is bard up in tbe way of entertainments.
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    36 6 The Java Times remarks Tho Singapore police discovered a new Chinese gambling game last week. They were unkind enough to fine the inventor (or introducer) 9200 or two months' rigorous. Another industry strangled at the birth
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    47 6 A Javanese gardener of King's Road left bis house untenanted during the day, on Saturday, and when he returned found that it had been entered and 970 in cash and four rings valued at 141 had been token. Of the missing money, 941 belong to another man.
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    48 6 Referring to our recent account of a hailstorm in Singapore on May 14, tbe Agricultural Bulletin remarks There does not seem to have ever been a record of hail in Singapore before and this is the most southern spot in which hail baa been recorded in the Peninsula.
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    37 6 Signor Marconi, speaking at the Press conference, intimat ed that by next August he would bo prepared to establish wireless stations connecting all parts of the Empire, and involving greatly-reduced rates. This announcement largely dominated the dia-
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    65 6 An accident is reported from tbe Eastern Smelting Co.'s works at Dato Kramat Road, Penang. As a Malay was carrying a can containing molten tin he stumbled close to a pool of water aad dropped the oan into the water, with tbe result that there was an oxploeion and tbo
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    81 6 The dying out of primitive races, which has been so painfully evident in tbe South Sea Islands, may now be witnessed in Kngano an island off South Sumatra, where civilisation with its refinements and diseases has almost wholly rooted out the islanders. For yean tbe population has been falling off
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    103 6 KesidenU in Singapore should bo very grateful to the band of the Middlesex Rsm. went for the excellent musical entertainments it giro* in tbo Botanical Gardens. Quito a Urge crowd assembled there last night to listen while a delightfully varied programme was rendered with the taate and refinement for* which
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    371 6 Dr. Fry of Itatu Gajab leaves for home on July 8. Mr. Warren D. Barnes, Secretary for Chinese A Hairs, has been on a visit to tbe r. M. S. Mr. C. Wilson, district locomotive superintendent, F. M. S. Railways, has been trans ferred to Ipob. Prof.
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    Germany in Shantung.
    64 6 The German Minister has represented to the Waiwnpu that in building railways within the Shantung province by China, it was expedient that all funds required should be borrowed from Germany and engineer* should be engaged in Germany also, and all mines should be worked by Germans as
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    The Shire Line.
    84 6 Our share in tbe Shire Line, which trades from London to Ceylon, the Straits Settlements, China and Japan, is 1 said the chairman of the Royal Mail Line) gradually developing, and this company is in a position to take advantage of any improvement in the trade of
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    Satang Stamps.
    110 6 The philatelist who makes a ..ptcialty of collecting Siamese stamps will shortly be able to add largely to their number, for we believe it is the intention to surcharge all the existing stamps with satang values. The department at the Ministry of Finance in whose care the stamps
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    The King.
    106 6 To-day, King Edward, who will be accompanied by Queen Alexandra, pays a state visit to Manchester for the purpose of declaring the new lioyal Infirmary open. He will afterwards review tbo Territorials at Worsley. The Lord Mayor of Manchester will present an address from the Corporation giving expression
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    Agricultural Bulletin.
    136 6 The July number of the Agricultura bulletin uf the Strait* and P. M. S. may be called a rubber number. There are note* upon fungi j)tst«, CostiMoa Klastica fruiting in Singapore. itacking, and we forth while amongst other topics touched upon are:--improvements in tlio manufacture of sun bier,
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      107 6 (Sdldbeek, Maegregor and (Bompany. y London, WINE Glasgow, Shanghai, Hongkong, SPIRIT Tl t8in Singapore, MERCHANTS Penang, Kuala Lumpur. Walker's White Label Whisky Per Case, $10.50. SOLE AO ents: I John Little Co., Ld. Dreadnought Milling Files are the simplest and most radical improvement in files ever conceived. Briggs* Viaduct solution
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      160 6 ALHAMBRA Cinematograph. ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME 1. Anatole's Umbrella. 2. Hare Hunting in the Hungarian Pousta. 3. An Amateur Detective. 4. He is Unfortunate. 5. Film I) Art: THE DRAMA OF THE CHARMETTEB. 6. A Gruesome v »rcc. 7. Picturesque Kiofi. 8.) Film DA rt: 9J A MOTEL THIEF. 10.
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    INDIAN MURDERS.
    96 7 INQUEST ON MADMAN LAL'S VICTIMS. Search Being made for Other Indian Students. IRarjTM's Tblboram] London, July ft. Special precautions arc being taken by the London police to guard Lord Morley and the chief India Office officials. London, July 6. An inquest has boon held on the bodies of
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    United South Africa.
    66 7 SUGGESTION TO INCORPORATE SOUTHERN RHODESIA. General Botha Goes to England. [lUctbb'3 Tblsgram] London. July 5. ■cneral Botha is now en route for England to open negotiations with the Chartered Company for the inclusion of Southern Rhodesia iv the South African Confederation. Tbe Transvaal proposes to compensate tbe
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    SITUATION IN PERSIA.
    45 7 Preparations for Sending Additional Troops. [Dm Ostasiatiscm Llotd Timoiam] Berlin, July 5. CoHsacks arc holding tho ground against the revolutionaries in Persia. They are expecting reinforcements from Baku, and England is preparing to land troops in the south of Porsia if necetsary.
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    CONGO REFORMS.
    50 7 Experiment to be Made on British Lines. IKSUTBB'S TsLBdKAVJ London, July 6. It is stated that tho Belgian Minister of the Colonies, who is touring in the Congo, proposes to introduce in one province experimentally freedom of commerce and labour on the lines desired by the British Government.
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    ZEPPELIN AT METZ.
    35 7 [Rioni's Tslboeam. London, July ft. A Zeppelin balloon has arrived at Metz, whore it will be permanently stationed. Dkr QmtMMUtom Lmu buesua Berlin, July 5. The Zeppelin airship has arrived at Metz.
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    GERMAN FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    29 7 I Pa* OeTAßuriacu Llotd Tmmbaxl Berlin, July ft. The ministers of tbe Federal Council aro arriving in Berlin fur a final settlement of the tinanoial reforms.
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    CHOLERA IN EUROPE..
    26 7 (Dm Ostasutisobi Lloyd TuaMuuil BerUn, July :>. Germany and Franco have taken measures against the danger of cholera infection being conveyed from St. Petersburg.
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    CITY OF YOKOHAMA LOAN.
    25 7 (RauTM's Tblsora*! London, July t>. The city of Yokohama five per cent, loan of £716.500 bterling has been issued at 9*.
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    CHILE AND JAPAN.
    22 7 [Rsutsi'i Tilboeam] London, July 5. Tbe Republic of Chile has appointed a Minister to r present it in Japan.
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    Police Intelligence.
    139 7 Mr. Willis. n Patter, an Indian bookbinder, was liud $5 >y tho fourth magistrate, yesterday, for assaulting Chua Hong Keo, second clerk at the Raffles Museum, and >'> more for interrupting a witness during the hearing of tli* case, in addition to rosU. A Chinaman was before the
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    TEBONG RUBBER AND TAPIOCA ESTATE.
    365 7 Director's Report on Past Year's Working. The directors' report and statement of account of the Tcbong Rubber and Tapioca Estate. Limited, for tbe year ending 81st January 1009, to be presented at the first annual general meeting of shareholders to be held at Shanghai, on
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    WIRELESS ON STEAMERS.
    198 7 Service on the Nippon Yusen Kaisha Lines. The Mainiohi Dempo reports, according to the Japan Herald, that the wireless telegraphic service on the European liners of the N. Y. K. is to be opened from next year, but as to the arrangement for the purpose on land
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    GAMBLING IN DOLLARS.
    300 7 How Trade is being Jeopardised in Bangkok. Writing to the Siam Free Press a correspondent says I have read your interesting article of yesterday, referring to bankruptcy cases in Bangkok, and fully concur in all the ideas expressed therein. Perhaps, it has escaped your notice, or the
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    Royal Johore Tin Mining Co.
    34 7 The total quantity of ore exported by tbe tributors on the land of the Royal Johore Tin Mining Uo.. Ltd., during tbe month of Jnne was HI bags-HT piculs.
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    A Japanese Polar Expedition.
    67 7 According to the Asahi, Mr. Kodama Otomatsu, uid to be a well-known explorer in the South Se« Islands, who ban be«n recuperating at his home in Fukuoka. left Moji by the N. Y. K. Sado Mara (or farther adventure* in the Celebes and New Guinea. He
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    The Assizes.
    448 7 SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST JAPANESE. A Dhoby Ghaut Incident. Tbe fourth Assizos of this year opened this morning before the Chief Justice, Sir W. H. Hyndman-Jones. There are sixteen cases on the calendar, and the proceedings are expected to last over two weeks. When the jury were called, Mr.
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    PEERAGE SCANDAL IN JAPAN.
    157 7 Count Todo Repents and Will Be Re-Habilitated. At a meeting of tbe disciplinary committee of the House of Peers held at Tokio, on June 26, the committee approved of Count Todo's long and sincere repentance and unanimously voted in favour of his being restored to all
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    ANTI-CIGARETTE CRUSADE.
    225 7 Demonstration Against British' American Tobacco Co. The narrow-minded proceedings of the Anti-Opium Society are almost pantomimic. Tbe Foochow Echo says:— Oar reporter observed in the Anti-Opium Society procession on Friday, two loads of cigarette*, evidently put in as a taunt to tbe representatives of the British-American Tobacco Co..
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    Gap Rock Lighthouse.
    144 7 All mariners and moat passengers travelling to Hongkong from Singapore sco this famous building at the end of a long ridge of rocky islets. In an appendix to the Hongkong harbour master's report for 1906 there is the following reference to it Telegraphic communication was interrupted for
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    Sensational Capture.
    470 7 I LION AND A HALF SMUGGLED GUN-CAPS. Cruise of (he Ken Nnen Heng. i good hliip Ken Nuon Heng is a thoroughly piratical-looking Chinese junk, or would be to the eye of those unversed in the ordinary junk of commerce, says the Siaiu Observer of June 28. She
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    OPIUM MONOPOLY.
    262 7 Difficulties in Dealing with Foreign Product. According to a Peking despatch of June 28, to tbe Sbenpso, Viceroy Toan Fang has sent in a memorial about the opium monopoly which has been duly perused by the board of flnanoe and tbe said board has stated its views to
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    Bathing Fatality In Hongkong.
    209 7 A sad case of drowning took place in the harbour on the night of Sunday, June 27, the victim being Mr. James E. Earnshaw, second engineer of the steamer Aratoon A pear which arrived at Singapore, yesterday forenoon. It appears that the steamer only came out
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    Kebun Bitten by Snake.
    53 7 A gardener in the employ of Mr. Van Cuylenberg, while Ashing in a drain in Paterson Road on Sunday, was bitten in the finger by a snake. He complained great pain in the elbow and was taken to bowpital, where the place bitten ni oat out.
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    LABUAN NOTES.
    542 7 Native Servants to be Rewarded for Bravery. (From Ock Ovrs Coruspokdbnt.) Labuan, Jane 31. The Borneo Theatrical Co., gave their last performance on June 16, when there was a crowded bouse they left for Brooketon en route for Sarawak by the L'Aubaine on tbe 28rd. Labuan is to
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    LORD KITCHENER.
    288 7 Will Pass Through Singapore Bound for Japan. It is reported from Simla that Lord Kitchener will go to Poona in the first week of September to pay a" farewell visit to bis old friend, Sir George Clarke, Governor of Bombay and will there resign the command of the
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    Y. M. C. A. Notes.
    237 7 11. E. the Governor, Sir John Anderson, G. C. M. 0., will lay the corner atone of th* new building, on Friday, August 27, at 5.15 p m. At 8 45 p.m. the same day, the Association will hold a festival in the Victoria Theatre,
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    NAVAL SURPRISE.
    62 7 HOSTILE FLEETS COMBINED DURING MANOEUVRES. What Might be Done in War. [Bran's Taxaoiun] London, July 6. As tbe result of a smart ruse, tbe naval manoeuvres bave ended in a successfully junction of the hostile fleets. They were stationed at the outset in tbe North Sea and at
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    THE TIN INDUSTRY.
    95 7 Scheme to Improve Prospects of Officials. (From Ocr Own Cokuksfondbnt.) Kuala Lumpur, July 6. The Earl of Crewe has approved of a scheme improving tbe prospects of mine inspectors and assistant wardens of mines. The output from tbe Salak South mines for June was 571 piculs. The
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    RUBBER REPORTS.
    235 7 (Fbom Ocr Own Cofibspondest.) Kuala Lumpur, Jaly 6. The Rubber crop harvest-*! on Highlands and Lowlands estate for June totalled 27,208 lbs. this making the total for six months 160,066 against 81,656 during the corns ponding period of last year. The F. M. S. Rubber Co. returns show
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    206 7 (From Och Own Corbkspo.ndint Malacca, July 3. On Friday, the Malay community in Malacca were all astir. liesides the fact that all the gurus of the settlement were in reoeiving their annual excellence grant, tbe premier Malay Clvb Darnl Achiar were celebrating the anniversary of the Club. From
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    DR. MORRISON'S IMPRESSIONS.
    211 7 Famous Correspondent Pleased wttfl His Recent Tour. Dr. Morrison, the Peking correspondent of the Times, and Mr. Chirol, chief of the Foreign Department thereof, arrived hi Peking on Jan* 15. Mr. Chirol is the guest of the British Minister. Since his attack of diarrhoea in Seoul he
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    Cup Tie Final.
    1109 8 MIDDLESEX WIN A HARD-FOUGHT G4ME. Two Goals to Nil. The Middlesex Ist team and a team representing tbe R. G. A. laced each other, last night, on the ground of tbe S. C. C. to determine who should become possessor of tbe cup for the season 1909/10.
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    THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
    1044 8 General Manager's Report for the Four Weeks Ending June 19, 1909. The Chairman and Directors, Raub Anatolian Gold Mining Co., Ltd., Singapore. Gentlemen,— l herewith beg to hand you my report on your mining" and milling operations. The accompanying sheet of mine measurements
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      207 8 The matoh between the Australian cricket team, and a team representing Scotland, resulted in a draw. A parse of £200 has been offered for a boxing match between Britt and Malone, to be fought at Durban, iv August during Britt's tour in Sooth Africa. The International Skating
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      Golf.
      65 8 Harrison Clolf Club. Ladies medal this month will be played on Thursday, the Bth instant, and not Friday, the 9th instant. Singapore Golf Club. The monthly competition for the Ladies Spoon took place at the Racecourse, yesterday afternoon. The match resulted in a win for Mrs. Learmont. The principal
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      Rifle Shooting.
      105 8 New Record at Malacca. On July 8, owing to most of the Malacca ladies having gone aholidaying, the Ladies Rifle Club held a mixed shoot at the long range at Bukit Sebukor. This seems to have roused the emulation of the ladies for the top-scorer. Miss B. Williams,
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      Cricket.
      118 8 The Bowling Machine. The bowling machine ha« arrived, says a home paper. The Anstralains have tried Mr. Venn's new patent trundler, and several of them have been bowled by it. The machine will, it is claimed, make a ball break as much as three feet, but the exact amonnt
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      Lawn Tennis.
      126 8 5. C. R. C. Tournament. The result of yesterday's play was as follows A singles.— Kiong Chin Eng owe 8 beat Song Ong Siang owe 6, 9—7, 6—B. B. doubles. Chua Song Hong and Sect .Hock Seng owe 12 beat Cheong Cbee Koon and Lee Peck Look rec.
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    Murder Will Oat.
    125 8 Three years ago a trio of Chinese from Hupeh came to Shanghai and remained for two years when one disappeared. The disappearance was not noted at the time, bat the wife of the mi— ing man came to Shanghai to search for her hasband and whilst here
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    Viceregal Changes.
    58 8 H.E. Toan Fang, now Viceroy of Nanking has been appointed Viceroy of Cbihli. H.E. Chang Jen Chang, now Vioeroy of the Two Kwang Provinces, has been appointed Vioeroy of Nanking. Yeang Shu Fan, now Governor of Shantung, has been appointed actiog Vioeroy of Canton, and Shan Po Xi
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    630 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning num. Vaiue. Bayers. Seller*. £1 Anglo Malay 187/6 140/ 1 Aorlo Sumatra 24/- 28/--1 BantenK 17/6 pd 6/- 7/3 prem 1 Batu Caves 06/-
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    THE OUTWARD FRENCH MAIL.
    161 8 Rase of the Captain of Caledonien at Marseilles. The M. M. steamer Caledonien, 2,140 tons, Capt. Casanova, from Marseille*, with the mails of June 8, which arrived in Singapore last week, experienced monsoon weather in the Indian Ocoen. By a olever rose, the captain of the
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      Poisons!
      371 8 Poisons To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l wonder if that worthy champion of temperance reform, Rev. J. A. B. Cook, who recently upheld its banner in your columns, has had a chance of examining a draft of the proposed new Pharmacy Act for these Settlements? If he
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    Abdul Hamid's Parrot.
    135 8 Now that Abdul is down and out everyone is remembering all manner of queer stories, none of them much to bis credit. One of interest telk bow a once favourite parrot of his died the death through a too-exuberant exhibition of its mimicry. The guileless bird called
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      4 8 Zymole Tooth Pasta ysS£«£j;
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      244 8 Hydraulic Tin Mining Ijfeftu El BOLINDER'S f Oi En K ineB sioßle- well m s»s»^ combined with pumps. The simplest and most easily msntOfHs^ssiC^l^b^i^S KL^-^— TD aged of all oilengines. No skilled T»JP<?- V^jlpH^/^W»wßsf attention wanted. No electric M^KkjSt^Js^^i^^SflQSQ ignition. No valves. Cbeap I drive. Kasy to transport. K.\(iINB COMBINED
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      1119 9 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Issue of $1,000,000 four and half per cent. Debenture Stock, 1809. I. llio Municipal Comniismoners of the Town of Singapore, having in pursuance of the provisions contained in the Municipal Ordinance, 1696, decided with the sanction of the ioveruor in Council, to create and issue debenture stock,
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      1115 9 SCHEDULE D. STATKMKNT SHOWINIi TOR AVBfUUI ANNUAL INCUMS PROM GBNIRAL BKCEIPTS OK TBB SIKOAPOBK MnNICIPAUTV FOX TBS LAST FIVB YI.UtS, KXCtUDINO RATBS, TaXBS AND BRIVBUBSBXBNTS. YK>K. I L.CBNS.H. F..S. Jig*. 1 5,,,. TOTAL. I i 1(104 :11,836.48 76,098.24 284.92a67 j 394,714.91 88,786.88 *****5.10 1905 M#6s.Wi 6H.6H0J1 287^66^00 :W2,610.23 j 50,708.47
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      579 9 BTEAHER SAILINGS. Inauguration of New Trans-Pacific Line. REGULAR SERVICE FROM HON6KON6. CONNECTING AT TACOM* WITH THE CHICAGO. MILWAUKEE ANO PUGET 80UN0 RMLWAY ANO THE CHICAGO. MILWAUKEE ANO BT. PAUL RAILWAY. iTht: only direct train service, without transhipment, also shortest and fastest route, from the PACIFIC COAST to CHICAGO). Taking Cargo
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    Sleeping Sickness.
    491 10 FLIES AND THEIR FATAL ROLE. What Has Been Done in Uganda. Sir Henry Hesketh Bell, Governor of the Uganda Protectorate, has retained to London after eighteen months of strenuous work in tropical Africa. Thanks to the drastic measures devised by him and carried oat by his administration daring
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    STOPPED THE WEDDING.
    465 10 Sequel to Summons Against Tory Candidate. Bow-street proceedings in the snmmons against one ot the Tory candidates for East Orinstead have had a most sensational sequel in a stopped wedding, with a dramatic scene rarely provided outside the realm ot fiction. The gentleman referred to, Mr. Henry
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      610 10 BANKING COMPANIES CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER. Paid op Capital U 80,000 Shares of nOHoh ..*H,800,000 BeeerreFund fll,67«.000 Baser** Liability of Proprietor. 41,100,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. Rational Bank of Bootland. Ta* Leadoa Otty Midland Bank, Ud. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Aeoounts an opened and
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      514 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid up capital •v.000.000 OBSERVE FUND:— Sterling Beaervs •U,000,000) MB ado 000 BUverßaservs •14,«00,000f "".ouu.ww Bassrvs Liability ot Propriston •U.000.0n COURT OP DIRECTORS. Bob. Mr. W. J. Qresson, Ohairman. H. E. Tomkins, Esq., Deputy Chairman. E.G. Barrett, Esq. 0. R. Lwiimann, Bsq. J.
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      516 10 INSURANCE Complies GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Directors i O. A. Dihbiik, Esq., Chairman. An. Asmis, Esq., Vice-Chairman. A. H. Faib, Esq., Managing Director. Pbtf.r Fowlib, m.b., t.M., Chief Mod. Offioer. F. M. Elliot, Esq. Rev. N. J. Couvrkl-r. I Vow Noan
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      50 10 A CERTAIN CURE FOB B3WEL COMPLAINT When ittaflß-Vt with diarrhoea or bowel complaint you want a medicine that aota quickly, The attack is always sudden, generally severe and with increasing pain. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has never been known to faiL For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    745 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Cost of An Airship. By the affiliation of the South Indian Motor I'nion and the A. C. of Australia, both of which have been accepted by the R. A. C. general committee, the relations between the parent dub and automobilists overseas are
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    FLING AT MANILA.
    237 11 Travelling Commissioner's Gentle Sarcasm. Commissioner Suttor of New Sooth Wales, delivered a very interesting address before the members of the Merchants' Association at Manila, on June 22. He spoke on the relations between the Philippines and Australia, both commercial and sentimental, and also on the general trade
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      77 11 CHAPOTEAUT'S CURATIVE N0 PRINCIPLE CEShsF TASTE MORRHUOL la superior to Emulsions or Oil, it rum Incipient Consumption, Coughs, Bronchitis and Scrofula. Each tiny Morrhuol capsule in extracted from a teupoonlul of cod lircr oil. Recommended at the Par Academy of Medicine, for loss of appetite and flesh, to patients with
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      267 11 THE STRAITS TIMES CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE Following Places SINGAPORE i Messrs. John Little Co.. Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffles Hotel, Beach Road. Messrs. Kirn A Co., Battery Road k Ameniaa Street. Messrs. Koh k Co., 90, Bras Basah Road. Adelphi Hotel. Hotel de I' Europe. Hotel
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      576 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MisceIIaneous Wants of Every Description, H nn sos. Land, etc.. to let, are inserted at Ui£ following rates One Insertion 11.20 per inch. Two 2JM Three 2.80 Six 6.20 Nine 6.40 Twelve 7.12 Twenty- five 10.00 (Bach subsequent month $5 per inch.) Tbe above rate
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      368 12 HISCELUIEOUS WANTS. lUf I f— U— »t»»liiirMiM.«lJi Br lhshMk.iss Mh «t mum POBITIOH WANTED. Wanted by a Japanese Lady, position as general house-keeper iv a European Residence. Apply Miss Okei, 72, Middle Road. 1243 DRESBER WANTEO. AVanted immediately, an experienced dresser for the Duff Development Co.. Ltd., Kelantan. Applications stating
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      578 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Mil* —Wmt U—. o— m r». ImiMoa (I.M Iks Ms, bm ssals «t AattM. HOWE TO LET. Linnsbrae, Ozley Road, to let. Apply J Allan, Sheron, River Valley Road. UIBO2 OFFICE TO BE LET. Offlos on second flo-r of. Mo. 7, Battery Boad. Apply to
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      571 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Wt ta» task, ass •sals at Okmmm. HOUSES TO BE LET. Hos. Si Hd 11, lasWuHui Hill Biv«r Vallsy Bead. Apply to UI CH3SO TAX asriOo. HOUBEB TO LET. No. 28, Sophia Road, and 15 and 16, Devonshire Road. Immediate entry. Apply to 18-2, Prinsep
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      544 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Netherlands Gutta Percha Co., Ltd. Motor-tyres retreaded at Moderate 1 rices. All kinds of India Rubber Articles, Sheets, VALVES, Rings, TYRES, HOSES (Snetion, Steam, Hydraulic). Gardenhoses, Tubes, ENDLESS BELTS, FLOOR-TILES, MATTING, EBONITE and Hard Rubber Articles, Bicycle Tyres. Works Offices: Passir Panjang, Singapore. Sole Agents i MESSRS.
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      288 12 BOARD AND LODGING SU» I-Fo«r LlM*. m or no ImrttoM. tl .ol Bf to. IMb. *M SMl* ol Char*.. BOARD AND LODOIN6. liooms vacant. Mrs. von Bargen, 8, Mount Elizabetl. 132 I! BOARD AND REBIDENCE. Board and apartments for single gentlemen at 11, Dhuby Ghaut Terms Moderate. 1116 BOARD AND
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