Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 18 September 1906

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 314 VOL. n. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    MR.HALDANEANDTHE VOLUNTEERS.
    15 1 Reuter's Agency wires (By submarine telegraph.) DOES NOT WISH TO FOSTER MILITARY SPIRIT.
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    BUT MERELY TO CIVF. THEM CONCEP TION OF BEARING ARMS.
    85 1 London, September 17th, noon. Mr. Haldane, addressing an assembly of volunteers m Newcastle, said that he deprecated making too much of the General Staff order which had just been issued. He considered that it was no new conception of the
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    ICNORES CRITICISM.
    70 1 HAD TO REDUCE THE ARMY. But Held Good Reason for so Doing. London September i7*thnoon. He further explained *hat although he had been severely criticized for reducing the numerical strength of the Army, he was m such a position that he was unable to move a step towards
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    WILL BE READY.
    46 1 SIX DIVISIONS EQUIPPED FOR SERVICE. Arrangements Completed. London, September 17th, noon. He hoped that the formation of six divisions of perfectly armed and organized me n for service m any part of the British Empire, would be completed by tne ist January next.
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    THE VOLUNTEER QUESTION.
    47 1 A PRACTICAL SUGGESTION. Volunteers Should Train with Regulars. London, September 17, noon. He suggested that the volunteer training should be concentrated upon young men who would thereafter be placed on the reserve list. Volunteers should be trained more m conjunction with the regular army.
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    AN OPTIMIST^ VIEW.
    48 1 I COULD MAINTAIN LARGE FORCE. j Seven to Nine Hundred Thousand Men Available London, September 17, noon. If there were sufficient national enthusiasm, he believed he could I maintain an army of from seven hun- dred thousand to nine hundred thousand men on the field.
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    THE DUCHESS OF CONNAUCHT.
    68 1 HEF MOTOR CAR KILLS She Personally Assists the Vicriy. London, September 17, noon. A motor car m which were seated the Duchess ot Connaught and her daughter accidentally knocked down and killed a boy m Hounslow. This regrettable affair is a pure accident. H. R. H.
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    THE SLEEPING SICKNESS.
    55 1 EUROPEANS CURED OF THE TIRED FEELING. By Atoxyl and Strychnine. London, September 17, noon. Two European residents of the Congo have been cured of the disease known as the sleeping sickness m the Colonial hospital of Brussels m which the treatment adopted was based on the joint
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    OUR INTERCOLONIAL RELATIONS.
    31 1 AUSTRALIA FAVOURS BRITAIN. Adopts Preferential I ariff. London, September 17, noon. The representatives of the Melbourne House of Parliament have passed a preferential tariff m favour of Great
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    THE CRETIAN EMBROCLIO.
    78 1 FRANCE SENDS OFFICIAL LETTER TO GREECE. acceptance ok klng georges Resignation. London, September 1 7th, noon. From Paris it is reported that the Minister of Foi eign Affairs has despatched an important communication to the King of Greece, notifying that tlie proposals of the protecting Powers m
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    " ASQUITH'S PRISONERS."
    513 1 ASQUITH'S PRISONERS." WOMEN SUFFRAGISTS IN HYDE PARK. Asquith's Prisoners Such was the legend placarded m front of a motor-car driven to Hyde Park yesterday evening, and containing, among other Suffragists, Miss Kenney, Mr. Knight, and Mrs. Sparborough. As the car sped on its way from th* Strand, cabmen and busmen
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    INSURED CHILD STARVED.
    351 1 MAN AND WOMAN SENT TO PRISON AMID APPLAUSE There was a loud and unchecked outburst of applause m the Wfllesden Police Court yesterday when the magistrate sentenced William Martin and Alice Lawrence to six months' hard labour for starving Martin's five-year old son George. The boy would
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      122 1 ghs ghsh bsg bfg hxfvb dkfhgbhi •jOJTjj IiITTUE Co., Ltd. FOR PURE MILK I NOURISHING \f TT ITC ORWEGIAN I IH/IVO BUTTERFLY BRAND" the Cream of Milks IHE NAME FUSSEU ISA GUARANTEE OF PUPIT\ &IS ON EVERY TIN JL W' l ***********M********M.******m**A***m 1 C^nT-" JOHN IiITTUE Co., Ltd. j SLEDGE
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      439 1 Howarth Erskine Ei?sii?eers apd Coptractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone 23. Telegrams ERSKINE." f nirir One of the Flnttt and Largett Electric Fans m very Bedroom I Buildings m I'enang SS^S^fe? Cuisine and Catering under d U I Ent,r Ma n TgeLn U t roMan Supervision^^an Euro.aan I SOUVENIR POSTCARDS. I <£>
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      16 1 lOfflNGTOCAf j kSSSA ""^ss'^fj'iTii '.V. l'£~£i£ I SINGAPORE J. LITTLE CO., LTD. •nd AGENTS ROI-.INSON CO.
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. TUESDAY. 18th SEPTEMBER. CORE FOR SLEEPING
    380 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. TUESDAY. 18th SEPTEMBER. CORE FOR SLEEPING Eastern Daily Mail PRICE 5 CENTS. Those only who have a full knowledge of the terrible ravages caused amongst the large population of Uganda, Nyanza, Congo and other districts of Southern Central and Western Africa by that incurable disease M
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    STUBBORN RUSSIA.
    202 2 Russia maintains a stubborn attitude over the "Knight Commander" incident. The sinking of this British commercial vessel uJ\ g a P eacerul tra de between the United States and Japan without infringing the rights of neutrals was only one of the extremely arbitrary acts committed by the Russians
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    A PRESIDENT IN DANGER
    215 2 Reuter informs us that repeated anarchistic threats have been made against the life of President Fallieres and that m consequence he will ride m a bomb-proof, armour-plated carriage at the 1 opening of the colonial Exhibition at Marseilles which he ha- g to attend. It is
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    427 2 It is announced that Captain Edwards has accepted the position of sec Boarding officer, Singapore. A well-known Chinese broker ot Penang has disappeared, and it is rumoured that there are claims to the extent of nearly 560,000 against him. The Chief Justice, Mr. Hvndman Jones, together with Mr. P. J.
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    PETTY PERAK.
    82 2 Tia." lhe rhe to. But h enc< And the But the I on their b i But the ma i t rhere a nice roun led There won i stop a And ag blitherTIICCaICA I tight laced Then caper. And some look m ii. g lii ags Paper."
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    76 2 Sentence ment was pas* on a ta I Harris tw by thecroftei dant fell do a sentence, whi< to reduce, alt: g (prosecul Mr, Holman-Hunt, fam ire, Wo Id," was Sydney, bega businesa was slack ofwhiling the window glass ofthe the principal notio cumulation of flies, wei iume arl 1
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    THE WORLD'S PRESS
    158 2 It is only AXe,, bens and LJ P^yare.aa,!.,. think, earth wmor Pioneer." I Mr. I> ;i/ with some other of tC Najal, had had* *ey would be belt pinions to day r land." y U* Word on M ,x k ror every hundn who make a po^
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      290 2 Sir Stobert Siurnett Coys ORANGE BITTERS. (CHEAP IN PRICE AND SUPERIOR IN QUALITY.) FREE SAMPLES ON APPLICATION. Caldbeck jWacgregor Co. <*wr\\ C AI^CHITQ _pf r ji o^-^s^ju y^c?!^3w^^ *3^^^^^^^^^^_ THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS Apollinaris IS SUPPLIED UNDER ROYAL WARRANTS OF APPOINTMENT TO w\% majestp thc Kina AND fi. R.
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      128 2 WELCH'S GRAPE JUICE. A Temperance Drink for the Home A Drink for the Table A True Thirst Quencher for the Sick Room. 6ood for Old ana young fltbkte ana invana. Per bottle 50 cents. SOLE AGENTS. THOMPSON THOMAS CO. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES. SIISTG^IPOIR/lE. Write for our General Price List. fc—
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      90 2 ART NEEDLE WORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217 Orchard Road. JUST ARRIVED Silks, Fllloselles and Transfers for Cushions. MANY OTHER DESIGNS. Also a large Assortment of fancy work to choose from. LATEST STYLES. 217 Orchard Road. Telephone 737 NOTICE. The Consul-General for Siam, Singapore, is prepared to sell drafts on the
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      128 2 COMING EVENTS. To-day, iBtb High Water. Io.U a m. 1C.2-3 p.m. New Moon. S.C.C. Tennis. S. V. A. Maxim Co. Recruits drill, 5.30 S.V.I. Recruus Drill. 5-Ju Wednesday, i9tb High Water. 11.9 a.m. 11.4p.rn Children's Aid Society Meeting. 10.30. Presbyterian; Chu-ch; -Social," Victoria Me.norial Hall 8.45 p m S.V.I. Skrmshing
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  • LATEST TELEGRAMS.
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    THE SINGAPORE INDIA CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
    114 3 THE SINGAPORE INDIA CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION P.VL and well.sociation R S< rangg to a social The tive m its attended by I nging to the c. There Young, *n& 11. thers. The Mr. IL gandew getk .vmn licrs" which c I hairB recitation was listened all p,, a short but Mr
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    PERAK RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
    27 3 SHIELD. competed. n Sunday, joth -r lUf War^>g t! v '—on, our V ,st lately marks- "1 Spinkt. Pc that with ;v „dA n.
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      ODESSA.
      46 3 MORE TROUBLE ANTICIPATED. Jews again Panic Stricken. London, September 17, IO \a m News from Odessa is to the effect that another massacre of the JewS population there is i mmi ne n t JCW,sn A terrible panic prevails m the town m consequence. uwn
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      CUBA.
      74 3 HOSTLITIES SUSPENDED. Wish to thwart u7s. Intervention, London, September 17, IO a.m. After a consultation with the leaders of the insurgent movement the Government has announced that it will Trfod aH h Stilities for an The object of this measure is so that peace shall have been formally declared
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      CRETE.
      71 3 GREECE MAY SELECT HIGH COMMISSIONER. Subject to approval of Powers. London, September 17th 5 p.m. The various Consuls protecting the Powers and Crete have announced that m future, whenever the Hiijh Commissionership shall become^ vacant 1 1. M. the King of Greece shall select a candidate to fill the
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      A REIGN OF TERROR
      63 3 HOOLIGANS ROB AND ASSAULT Odessa Police Incompetent. London, September 17th 5 p.m. A w ire from Odessa states that several gangs of roughs are terrorising the inhabitants of that place, m which they are assaulting and robbing all the student and Jews they can meet m
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      Keir-Hardie's Opinion.
      68 3 LABOUR STRUGGLE IS SOCIALISTIC. Anticipates Conservatism and Liberalism will Continue. London, September 17, 5, pm, At a labour demonstration which was held m Saltcoats, Mr. Keir Ilardie declared that the struggle which was being engaged with Labour was necessarily Socialistic and that both Liberalism and Conservatism must proceed
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      TO SUCCEED TREPOFF.
      44 3 GEN D A RM E R I E CO MMAN D E R APPOINTED Commandant of Royal Palace. General Dildinlin, formerly a Commander of the Gendarmerie has been appointed to succeed the late General Trepoff as Commandant of the Royal Palace.
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    DOGS, AS PROTECTORS OF LIFE AND PROPERTY
    395 3 The recent outrages upon life and limb which have been reported from different parts of the country have directed the attention of the public to the advisability of seeking aid from man's be-t friend the Dog. No dot ut our fathercs were wiser
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    THE SUPREME COURT.
    1768 3 ANOTHER SMALL CAUSE DAY. botl ce r erday as small cause day m toSetei hicf Justice «j clear the calendar as far as oossible Thi fi?:/^ ,or, thC Ma,ac" M» wasthnt f Ca A S i c hCr rd inthe morili »g was that of Alamaloo Ammal
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    STOLEN JEWELS FOUND
    63 3 In consequence of the confession of aday dying Hindu servant a search among the wreckage left on the exposition ground at St. Louis has revealed the hiding place of jewels valued at 50,000 dols. The confession of the servant was that they were stolen from Mrs. P.
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    305 3 It is anticipated that Capt. JayaWardana, the Hon. Secretary of the C. V. R. A. will arrange for a Ceylon firing team against Singapore. The Club Teutonia are giving another popular orchestral concert on Saturday next. It is currently reported that Mr. Cuscaden will be appointed Inspector General of Police,
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    POPE PIUS DAILY LIFE.
    602 3 Notwithstanding the many reports I recently sent out from here that the Pope had entirely recovered from his j recent attack of the gout-well-founded rumors are just now very persistent m Vatican circles that Pius A is very far from well, writes a Rome correspondent of
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    H.E. THE HICH COMMISSIONER'S VISIT.
    108 3 H. E. THE HICH COMMISSIONER'S VISIT. The following additional particulars are announced Instead of proceeding by steamer j from Teluk Anson to Port Swettenham on the 25th inst. His Excellency will motor from Tapah to Kuala Lumpur. On the 27th, His Excellency visits H. H. the Sultan of Selongor a
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    DEATH OF MR. TULLOCK.
    129 3 It is with deep regret that we have to again record the death of another gentle nan who was well known mong our commercial commnnity, m the person of Mr. Clement Tullock, subManager of the local branch of Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Deceased was
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    Lawn Tennis Tournament.
    236 3 Ties For Wednesday nextA. Class Single:—W. J. Mayson plus 1 v Capt. Rennick ser: E. F. Salzmaun-15 7/ M J. Upcott plus 1 J. W. Buckley plus 2 v A. R. Linton-3 B. Class Sin^le.-mLt. Harvey ser v S. Dunn ser to finish. P. J. Sproule plus
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    THE KAISER AND THE PRESS.
    527 3 A most delightful controversy is being waged throughout the length and Dreadth of Germany concerning the attitude of the Kaiser towards the C S v M arose from some remarks made by Hia Majesty to a company of H-ench tourists whom he entertained at Bergen
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    TABLETALK OF THE GERMAN EMPEROR.
    477 3 EASTERN POLITICS. The Temps published a private letter form If. Gasten Berardi to one of his friends, relating his experiences recently m Norwegian waters, where, as a guest on board M. Gaste.i Meniers's yacht Ariane, he was received with his companions by the Germm Emperor,
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    52 3 A garrison order has been issued to the effect that the Rev. S. Stephen Walker, 11. A. will cease to act as Chaplain to thc Presbyterian Troops from the 30th September 1906, and the Revd. John Adam Cray, MA. appointed acting Chaplain m his stead with effect from the ist
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      175 3 "moulme«n Cigars/ Reduction m price. OWING TO THE GREAT DEMAND tOR THE BRAND OF MOULMEIN CIGARS IMPORTED BY US, WE ARE ABLE TO REDUCE THE PRICE OF SAME FROM TO-DAY. A fresh consignment has Just been received. TO CONVINCE THOSE WHO HAVE NOT YET SMOKED OUR "MOULMEIN CIGARS," THE SUPERIOR
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    FUTURE OF COLISEUM.
    544 4 SCHEME ro O >NVER 1 IT INTO OPERA HOUSE It is proposed to convert the London oiiscum into a grand opera house, open all thc year round, with an openair ro »t garden, where thc audience could repair m summer between the acts, and where suppers would
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    JAPANESE CINEMOTAGRAPH.
    40 4 Lasi oik- worthy ol the show. The depicted w< re i ept o ttep swell* wen well sat,. ned with I aid that si; exhibition d the good wish sof all 5p success it has so mr atta
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    KING EDWARD VII AT NORFOLK HOUSE.
    185 4 f m h ii K B «»t Nopfr ,k H tne m Ws h,, 1: •I at Alnwick Cast I,IV ,M sty did lnot involve his friends mv. hat th' n, ht dull dinner o bored a vi.it On neither occasion "a. there any
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    FATHER VAUGHAN, S.J: A SKETCH.
    337 4 The follouing vivid pen-portrait of Father Bernard Vaughan "The modern Savanarola," whose sermons against smart society are stirring England appeared some years ago m The Morning Leader," and was afterwards printed m "The man m the Pulpit," the collection of studies of famous preachers by
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    ENTERIC AND TYPHOID.
    319 4 LORD KITCHENER'S SUGGESI U >\ „An nt speed- by Lord c newly form* ISt din_ I advising on em an< j its prophylaxis is re] Tr lost j dai sto fight jj. 1 -d Lord paig c dmiscurrent yea- there had and 1 The rmy were now
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS
    315 4 Per. P. O. s. Nik frem London Aug. 18, due 2 2nd Sept.-] Mrs. Broadrick. Me^r> R. C. Russell, and C I Hewitt 1 er P. G. ->. Britannia, connecting with :hc steamer Simla at Colombo trom London Aug. 31 due 29th Sept Mr. and Mrs. J.
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      70 4 Important Notice We beg to inform our Eastern Daily Mail" Singgay Jana Imuran'" and Caxton" Printingworks subscribers advertisers and customers that all monies due to us should be paid to our billcollector or cashier only. We shall not hold ourselves responsible for any paymeats made to other members of our
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      242 4 BR PKEN-DOWN SYSTEM. <■■■ MnytUMt, but wbit h*few nlfuZ unde.st.,,,l. It.ssin.plvweak.,es,-abreak-do»n y ar^kl, t r hit ma > ili (for t^ T same Ih B 2*?*" lts s > "H'tomsaremuch t£ *e™e„f n" o m ,r ,rom n nt >"»•* «>e«plessne„! sense of prostration or weariness, depression of spirits and
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      168 4 reAL ™lm!.r'' N b^T^ AU SiZES, SHAPES, COLOURS '^a FROM »8, PER 100 aiC "S SMMPL£S Ofl APPLU t'riox Cement Tile Work, J/, wt/. sr/jffr, Mum I CINEMATOGRAPHS FILMsT**", I FOR A COM 1.,, T1 [NEMATO LEVY HERMANOS, "ODEON" S EDEN "EDEN" Talking Machines fro m s LEVY HERMAKOS; 3
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      618 4 *^f fc t^^ VESSELS EXPECTED Nam; Port. Probable date of arrual, Albenga, Hohgkong, Sept.-; Behn Meyer. Andalusia, Hamburg, Nov. 7 Bnhe; Meyer. Ayuthi Bombay, Sept. Borneo Coy. Hamburg, Str. Nov. 20; Behn Meyer Amiral Ponty. Saigon. Sep. 17 Moine Comte. Alesia, Hamburg, Dee. 7 Behn Meyer Ardjoeno, Batavia, Sept. 29;
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      842 4 VESSELS IN PORT. MERCHANT VESSELS. Ban 1 IVhatt Hin, Brit. str. 195 tons Capt Morrell, 9 th Sept. From Toleban sih Sept. G.c, and 142 d. p. Straits Steamship Coy. Ltd. For Teloban, U. Kds. Bangkok, Ger. str. 1,2 57 tons, Crpt k i.m met, Sth Sept. From Bangkok, ist
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      249 4 Magnet, Brit. str. 210 tons, Capt Simmons, 15th Sept. From Penang 13H1 Sept. Eastern Ex. Telegraph Coy. Ltd. U— K. H. Selangor, Bri. str. 44^ tons, Capt Daly, 17th Sept. From Telnk Anson 25th Sept. G.c, and 341 d.p. Straits Steamship Coy. Ltd. For Teluk \nson, 19th— Rds. Singora, Ger.
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    HONGKONG, THE WORLD'S LARGEST PORT.
    323 5 HONGKONG, THE WORLD'S LARGEST PORT. PailyMail. m i the south I On the south the $M h the Straits of II" ThfnU through the I Ha< I ,u,n» I n|Vu-tom of war, I f Manila, which I of H in'at Hieendof I r her hold of the I h had
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    27 5 j^^ flying inferior »rWeUK^Guardian8 «n<>ef ilair v i-- ni Vkd^"coal, I. of the Leywas sen- 'niprisonment Jtford I magislt 'tc- sa'd 't was >' proceeding ,,,r '"ne months
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    MALAY TIN MINING.
    1088 5 LABOUR AND OUTPUT. The Financial Times "of the icth August publishes the following from its travelling correspondent The merits of the Chinese labourer and the conditions under which he works m Malaya are subjects lending themselves satisfactorily to generalisation, even as forcibly as the question of labour
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    $100,000 GIFT.
    237 5 FAMOUS SHIPOWNER'S LEGACY TO A CATHEDRAL. Mr. W. Imrie's Will. Several Liverpool institutions benefit largely under the will ofthe late Mr. William Imrie, of Messrs. Ismay, Imrie and Co., owners ofthe White Star Line who died on Angust 6. Chief among them is the new Liverpool Cathedral, now
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    SPENT £100 IN SIX DAYS.
    382 5 HOSPITALITY OF A NOTORIOUS HOTEL THIEF. Some recent passages m the career of a daring and clever hotel thief were narrated at Clerkenwell Sessions when Fred. Landau, a welldressed smart-looking man ol thirty-two, with red hair, who poses as a doctor, was ordered twenty-one months
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    STRANGE STORY OF A ROYAL RING
    326 5 Ihe King of Spain on each morning of his stay m the Isle of Wight enjoyed a dip m the sea, diving m from the private bathing stage m Osborne Bay. On one occasion, while m the water with the two Princes of Battenberg,
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    Stocks and Shares.
    740 5 1 formatton C *>^ Sub K rih«d JtfJ Itaerve Company Quotations "IS i rice* GOLD. iqoo f«,7cnno a 1 '3.500 10 10 Bersawah G. M. Co., Ltd 10.00 sellers l 9°° l»'7s»°o° $140,000 < 3,500 unissued 350.Z I! Duft DevoWent Co., Ltd <^™» J"~ *300,000 5293 ,600
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      PRODUCE.
      145 5 Gambier buyers 7.05 do Cube No. 1 10.75 Copra, Bali 9.10 do Pontianak 8.50 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore) „21.30 do White, Fair L.W. 5 p.c. 27.50 Sago Sarawak Flour 2.73 do Brunei No. 1 2.74 Pearl Sago, small 5-4<> Coffee, Bali, i 6£% buyers 3 p.c. 19.60 Coffee Palembang,
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      EXCHANGE.
      74 5 On London— Bank 4 m/s »/4 7/16 do. 6 m/s 2>46 On Hongkong Bank d/d -1* On Shanghai Bank d/d 7,1 Private 30 d/s On Jaya Bank T. T. 4O i Private 30 d/s 42 On Japan Bank d/d 1 1 4 J On Bangkok Bank d/d Sovereigns about
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    CHINESE PIRATES.
    1976 6 An American oil steamer having been attacked will complete success and perfect impunity last month. The piratrs last week made a far more murderous aud daring attack upon the British steamer Sai nam, which was apparently a kind of feeder or connection m the trading operations ofthe Hongkong,
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    147 6 m!/\. w° orcha,d at Totteridse (Bucks) (says a correspondent) strange birds have appeared, and two have fallen victims to the sporteman's gun I hey prove to be of a class unknown o Kngbsh bud hie, and may be likened to a hybrid between a parrot and a hawk, having the
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      690 6 BANKS. Hongkong S Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL"" $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 I $20,250,000 Silver Reserve $101*50.000 f Reserve Liabil.ty of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt. Esq -Chairman. Hon vl \V rockaon— DeputyjChairman. E. Goetz. Esq I H. E Tomkins Esq. C. R. Lenzmann. D- M. Nissim,
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      294 6 NOTICES. G. A. Fernandez Co. No. 6 D l Almeida Street. LICENSED AUCTIONEERS, SURVEYORS, ARCHITECTS, APPRAISERS, AND HOUSE AGENTS. Charges and Commission will be found moderate. 9-8-06. v.c. AUCTION SALE OF TEAK RATTAN HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE &c AT No. 2 CAVEAAGH ROAD, ■THE PROPERTY OF M. C. Plagge Esqr. Leaving thk
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      250 6 ARTIE TULLY. Turf Commission Agent. Now has a ioooo book opened on the forthcoming Singapore Meeting. DOUBLE EVENTS. Lawn Stakes and Governor's Cup j Governor's Cup and Grand Stand Cup Double Griffins. TREBLE EVENT. Lawn Stakes, Governor's Cup and Grand Stand Cup. ALSO Straight out bets on all events. I
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      629 6 LP WANTED. Assistant (European or Eurasian) cants Lm S^t preferred. Appl, cants please state former experience <* J >a-arv F. C c 0 E. iv WANTED a Chinese Salto look after import-, with a general knowledge of the Singai bazaar. Good salary offered to competent man. r Apply by letter
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