The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 August 1907

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    15 1 Singapore Free Pres AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. AUGUST 15, 1907. NO. 6,(
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    ENCORE.
    765 1 Jr a o::e ot ia« key words of crops up t<» uurk ..ur success or our failure, ir i< *„h v f rom tD the uu<J uacousciousJv tenour of Mr wU>!« existence, babyhood it is tie m »t her w over the ot orytag mmmi m sp babe shows
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      597 1 1^ J mir Entertainments. ENGINEERS If /I II I I 111 14 m SINC APORE TOWN BAND. ii Mi .A. J^JLJLJUL^ 47, WATERLOO STREET. Brass and String; or String Band PURE NORWEGIAN COW S MILK. S^-S^ 'THE only Canned Milk m which the Full J. TRINIDAD, Proprietor Baidwslw. GONTRAGTORS. 1
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      346 1 THE DAY'S NEWS. Terror >iened >n ;ne »f thr) loh at Belfast. Threw *ere kii.M.l .iunn>; the i noting and many v >ut <ie i i'h« Jt:t«.ckii,g j was premeditated The t f ><>i>^ v.^re >pleuj didly patiem uu<l. r <t cruel taio < f Btone3 t from the mob
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      332 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, lota i Hißh Water:— l 38 a.. 215 p P A O Mail Homeward due* I Taiping Races Sti-ond Day i Parsi Theatre Sitame Shadd.id. 9 p Friday, 16th; j High Water 2 27 a., 2So r |P Al* Mail Homeward oloaes 6 a P A O
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    RAISULI.
    486 2 ading coup Itrougbt off m Moroei. the notorious rebel brigand, who oner of KiidSir Harry Maclean, od most trusted advioer of the Morocco while bearing letters >n from the Sultan of Morocco R iiaali*a pardon for bis offances achieved by an act of gross Rdisiiii promising safe conduct, ent
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    "NEAPPLE SILK."
    211 2 •j;Xvd Boraaa of Manufactures ort from Mi. J. K. Foster, tbe Ties Consul ;it Newcastle, hi.di it is .-.t.tted thut expeiiQ wnsland with the leaves of jlant bave shown tl at t!:ere is i! which may be lined in the I assfal lind of silky cloth .eriment»d upon
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      865 2 gingipore gpeftij^ Club/ THE AUTUMN RACE MEETINi WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the 15th, Thursday th 17th and Saturday the 19th October, 1907. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, Utk October, 1907. 1. Thb Maii-kn Pi atm Value |600. A Race for Maiden Horse Weight 9st. Ex-Griffina t<. rvr^ive iv allowanc of
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      552 2 H^crtiecmcnra. NOTICE Q Rooms airy and comfortable with first class board are now available at a very moderate rate at the Recreation Hotel, Payah Lebar Tramway Terminus. 1C G. A. FERNANDEZ, Proprietor. Aug 1 v c SHORTHAND A TYPEWRITING work promptly done. Absolute secrecy guaranteed. Hotels and offices attended if
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      625 2 Hbvcrtiaemcnt^. PIBA KUSbs SJ|ED. now being booked for new Seaso Crop commencing August. Special rates fo large orders. Apply to Manager. Sungrei Rengnm Estate, Selangor Apl 8 v c ESHARAT KHAN Co. Cheapest and best Book Binder, Printer and Account Book Ruler. All orders execute* promptly. 34. Brass Basah Road.
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      536 2 a^ertiecments. q lommircial Union Assurance do. J FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANI Funds Exceed £1 2,000.000. W. A. SIMS, Manager, Eastern Bra Ang 26 Guardian Assurance Compai i\ Limited, London. i Subsnribed Capital .£2 000 Total Invested Funde, upwards 1f..wf621Q Annual Income upwards of j61|~o«) Fire Bisks. Short or Long Periods
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      585 2 Hbvcttiacmcntg. I BAAIKS. L«. Hongkong Shanghai Bankinc rE£ s Corporation. Paid-up Capital 110 f^ r !R«8«ev» Fund:— 1 0,000,(k, C Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 7 nch. Silver Reserve... $11,000,000 21 000 ">r Rkskrvb Liability or ay p *o"»™>*° u*m#* COU»T OF DIKMTOM. aai-«, ajfc.jLA.jaaa, Chiif MARAOIft Bokgkohg.— J. R. m. BMITB
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    MODERN TRAINING IN THE ARMY.
    838 3 lißfl&T IMPROVEMENT UK RECENT YEARS '"I '> M;i,-T\rv( IO"WKM'OV|.»\T1 O"WKM'OV|.»\T .if as a uiti.ju, a litti« fecit**! to I** I vinistif about our army, and doubtl^s i •rues with i;<.K)(l reason, but, except that i; ilhenreusenient il n'ys a pas l»eaucoup t no 1 tidier
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      37 3 mjQTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF Household Furniture, Cottage Piano <Bbc m hi: hi.; i> I So. TIT, KIVF.K AI>LEV 1IOA1". 0 Saturday, 17th August at 2 30 p.m. On view khov Thir->da\. I'OWELL Co., Auctioneers-. h I 8
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      903 3 flfcvcrtisemcnts. HC)vcrtt?emcnt». i A UQ TIONS. 2\ UQ TIQNS. AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE To b 3 held at POWELL Co 's Saleroom 09 Thursday, Is*h August, at liam. Valuable Teak Household 13 cases, each 50 lb i, English Unsweetened F limit lire (She Cocoa. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. to be held
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      545 3 Hlwerti6Ctncnto. hOR SALE. FIRST CLASS SEED READY. $2 50 per thousand, BUKIT NANAS SYNDICATE. SEREMBAN. July 30 80.9 FOR SALE Mail ph»ton m good order, pair ot Aus&ra lian horses, doable harness a handsome tarn oat. Can be »een at Ardmore," Stevens Road. Apl 1 FOR SALE Handsome Grey Australian
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      279 3 FACTS WORTH NOTH M H»rd water hardens the arteries: soft water h keep them elastic and pulse-responsive." > < TANSAN is the softest of all Drinking Water The Stomach assimilates T.V\SA m less tini required to absorb any known Water, the sijrnifi which tact must be apparent even to the
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    The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, August 15, 1907.
    1227 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, August 15, 1907. Hw ui'.l tk< I*r«M IM r*op)c t rif hi b«!»'alk. C. hf 'oroct mtki ira-.«: ey gait. Here patriot Trntfc k*r 7 < erio-j« pre eptt tftaw. PeccM v Reiijioa Let«c t« .j Law. It is quite impossible to read the telegrams
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    1861 4 bappiemeutarj Orders oi the day fjr i Friday's meeting of Council include a i notion for a vote of 422,500 for the pur- < Tk° f 1 iD. eDan<? for volunteer inll hall etc.. an<? the rj-n: rea>diafi of loAi 1 P.;ni? Supply. A collision occurred neir the Kindang Kerbau
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      141 4 EPLITZ I Bohemian Natural -1 Mineral Water. rtain Remedy for: RVOUS DYSPEPSIA, CHRONIC EXCESSIVE SECRETION OF HIA AND ALBUMEN, RHEUMATISM OF THE JOINTS AND SCLES. well with all OBTAINABLE FBOM and wme. Caldbeck McGregor Co. THE ichester Self-Loading Rifle MODEL 1905 !e for 32 and 35 Calibre Centre Fire Cartridge*
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      220 4 TO LET. WHITE HOUSE. Dalvey Road. Immediate entry. Apply to PHASER k CUMMINO. 29, Winchester House. May 11 tthß I THE ONLY AND MOST I SUITABLE, HEALTHY I I AND I I COMFORTABLE PLACE I I fob I J HOLIDAYS J lIS THE I GRAG HOTEL I I PENANG HILLS
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    THE BELFAST RIOTS.
    334 5 MANY KILLED AND WOUNDED. t STREET BARRICADES. Splendid Behaviour of the Troops. 1 A Premeditated Riot. By Submarine Telegraph Router's.) August 14, at 11 :io a.m. JV.tast last night, at mid-night, was m a -•.ate of terror. All reports agree that the riot w.tg pre- t ir.^^-ited.
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    WORKING A LAME HORSE.
    74 5 I. ibew w*i* .harmed before Mr i THt-L. the MOtwd iUMjjfist raw, yesterday., lciiu" h'>re lielon^iu^ to a Ml wk»V 1 t»e syce {leaded goillT .i.-j >.)»' rhe towkai ordavtd him to work I Mr I Booit Palsbaw, thi covermneni nan turgaoi Mud iie would like
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    RASH DRIVING.
    70 5 FavMMOO named Abdul )li/ m was jLt-d I* lore Mr »»r»-^n. the second Magistrate, yesttroVy, raB^ itD(^ ne/1;Kent driviu^ m a uiauner likely to endanger ifc The polica evidence went to ikon that •ji>f'« wi* driving I doc oart lad ran :nto po*l tba K-«-h< rf I'-.'ice Btat*Oß
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    AN AMERICAN ENGAGEMENT.
    48 5 'vi.ss Euith rU«< |ht lAugiiter of SeoretAry I >iaU Klihu Root i«* en^^ed to marry Liea- < Lin 1 UlyHHCts S. Grant, the grandson of the pwl general sayH the Cablenewß. He ie «ta tioneil at Havana. Cuba. witL Hit <e<ond battalion vi '<■ nited Mates Engineers
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    ALLEGED BRIBERY CASE.
    67 5 t i,e..:.D»; t Lo char^e> of rec*nviu^ •j.. gr&tiftstttioat, brouiibt. against a Chiaeaa polio cWk uauied Sim Kirn Wat. w.is IxttJ for ve>'eniHv l>et<re Mr <rreen, -•--.•u-1 mau'i^tr.i'^ Mr C. I Carver. wL<. M tor the .leieuce. I t" r postpoueme»it. He ha<l takad rt c«>pv f
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    THE KLING AMOK
    549 5 A MO IT EXTRAORDINARY CASE. A Ginov Thin.;!" Sabapatby, a Hindoo, was charged with murder before Mr Green, the second magistrate, yesterday afternoon. Mr Sproule, tbe deputy public prosecutor, conducted the case for the Crown. The ac cused was not represented by counsel. A Hindoo shopkeeper of
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    SINGAPORE AND JOHORE RUBBER CO LTD.
    297 5 The t.jilow iu^r ha» beer; 1 >rwarded to us for public ition. Ad Extraordinary General Meeting of this Company wa- held on Tuesday at the Company's Otiiees. Winchester House, ColIyer Quay, to consider an offer which the Director* hid received for tha sale of
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    PATAL ERUPTIONS OF JAPANESE VOLCANOES.
    104 5 SIXTEEN PERSON'S KILLED AN'l) A NUMBER INJURED. 1e IL~ small hours of the !*th inst.. the mountains of X usbim-., .-t volcanic island ofl In province, Nditaty >»egan to emit terrifying noises. While tlia islanders- were seeking ref 1 t*z m i^ar of some awful
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    MEETING OF THE KING AND KAISER.
    64 5 A CEREMONIOUS CHARACTER. Late Iki >..» >\q (By Submarine Telegraph Reuter's) Rec. 7 pm. The German press generally comments m the most friendly terms on the meeting of the King and the Kaiser, which 16 to be of a ceremonious character, welcoming it as
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    THE SCOTTISH LAND BILL.
    26 5 Rosebery up m Arms. L>rd Kosebery vehemantly attacked the Scottish Lmd Bill, declaring that England treated self-i»orerniug Sjotland like a Crown Colony.
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    Secretary of State and Bankers Confer.
    39 5 f New York ui9d»ag9 states that the Hon. Mr Flihu Kx»t. the American Secretary of State yes'erddv conferred with the leadiug banker* on tbe question of the disordered condition of the money market.
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    Ellerman Liner Launched.
    41 5 Received 4 -iO p.m. The E Herman bteauier City of Paris was lauuched on Saturday The sails on her maiden voyage on October l.th. ElWman'e is tLe well »nown City" line of steamers rr.nnin^ t-«tw»^n C-U-utta and Lomlon.
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    MORE FIGHTING AT CASABLANCA.
    16 5 Four thousand Moon attacked the French yesterday a* CisabVin?i, and wer^ repulsed
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    33 5 In county cricket Gloucester beat Kent by seveu wickets Yorkshire beat Middlesex by seven wickets Warwickshire beat Northamptonshire by tour wickets, axd EsstJ btot Ltn-Mshire by Hn inuings an<i I3fl r\in>.
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    THE TELEGRAPH STRIKE IN AMERICA.
    21 5 Ihe strike of telegraph operators has stopped communication almost throughout the Uaite'l except Ivmeinsof tbe telephone.
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    MINE EXPLOSION IN KIUSHU.
    244 5 Ovu Three HtsbKKi> Live> hen. It is reported from Fukuoku that an e\ plosion of gas took place ie the Toyokoni <"*oa! mine recently. A.-oordirii: to the latest ora'i-ial information. 42 V cfh'cials. n.iners and other employer* were inside th<* mine when tbe explosion 0.-cirred. Sixty
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    U.S. SOLDIER EXECUTED.
    100 5 U. S. SOLDIER EXECUTED. Hoi Jo. July Private William Taylor Oompany M. 24tL Infantry, who was triec and sentenced to death liy general er artmartial f _«r the murder of Lieutenant RoUrt B Cahert on Octobei 16.19#4 was hangec at 10 o'olook a.m. to-day at Albuera. Leyte The details of
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    ALLEGED INFERIOR WHISKEY.
    578 5 CHARGE AGAINST MESSES DIETHELM AftD CO. The hearing of the charge of selling inforior whiskey, Matador" Brand, brought against Messrs. Diethelm and Company, was continued by the Banch Court. Messrs. Miehell and \*<mi, yesterday. Mr. P. J Sproule, the deputy public prosecutor, conducted the caae for the
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    THE NEW TREATY BETWEEN JAPAN AND KOREA.
    347 5 TeleojranM daseotebed t'rjm the Corean Capital stated that new Treaty between Japan and Oorea bad U-en signed, its effect being to firm the Residen'-' General full con- trol over tlie Corean Administration. A Seoul telegram to the Mainichi >t,ites that Hasan s Saionji,
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    17 5 Bte*. c. u^iatulatioce to M and Madame Ifsrsoi l tte advent of *wo petites citoyen r et
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      240 5 ROBINSON L^^fedQp^i^ WOODENI V KP Zl Withhardwc V \>C A weU yarn N^J Large mbb wnce > < ROBINSON COMPA CONVERSATION.-" THE TYPEW ALPHONSE.— Have you a Monarch Typewriter? HENRI. -Yes and my cousin (masc.) has one also. ALPHONSE. Has your mother a pen HENRI.— Yes but she cannot write
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    PREMIER AND THE GOVERNMENT.
    442 6 I >„ih.i,\, V-*< haa the root of; it when it notices the nature of 1 arliatnentary position m a plain- I whicb *!>eginB with a metaphor flavour that should tell well rch-perpetrators of the election He Chinese '"slavery' m the Fbe mtule opens thus CampWll-Banneruian. with
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    INDIA'S COAL TRADE.
    332 6 ion of India\ co.tl trade yeai-s ha~ l>e**n very retiiiirk- 8 lucticn iiii.-< "teen in< re;i, n^ m 1 tory nmnter. Thu^-. .n 1878, I N>t» on ettl production n j ommerc ial Intelii^en' *> Depart- ■itput wus little ov. which had »isen .n }'.'>' t<» i,
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      6 6 Bocool Extract a > -»-y poaw j'
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      654 6 advertisements. WANTED. WANTED a thoroughly experienced Man- 1 ajrer for a Rubber Estate. Good knowledge of Tapping and experience of local labour conditions is essential. Applicants should give full particulars of their previous employment and references. Apply to '•Ocean" co Free Press. Aug 15 tths 1.9 STEAM LAUNCH WANTED Wanted
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      503 6 Hfcvcrtisements. SHIPPING. RYIC JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service v maintained between Japan and Europe by th< following NEW TWIN SCREW STBAMERS. Undbk Mail Clonteacts with thi Imperial Japanksi Government Specially designed for the Company* Euro pean Service, lighted throughout by Electricity provided with excellent accommodation foi
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      624 6 H^crtiocmento. SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China Japan, Penang:, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Ameri. can Ports. Steamers will Icav* Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Malta Aug
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      705 6 H&vcrttscmento. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINEa < iteamert of the Coeut Fleet. toks reg. ro.sa x^i Petohaburi 2191 Derawoog^e 1(^8 Borneo 2UO Paklat it5G7 Kohsiohang 2040 Anghin l»r»7 Kajah 3028 Locksua 1657 PitsanuloV 2019 OhoLstn^ l<>s7 Bangkok 193»i Pongtong 1667 Rajaburi 1904 Sanwon 1657 Korat 1900 Loo 60k i«oi
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      537 6 afrpcrtiscmenta. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Breme: IMPERIAL GERMAir MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail >. this Company o*ii fortnightly troin Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, S Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection M i j Naples, Alexandria and rice versa) Port Suez, Aden. Colombo, Penani^. Singapore i, D kontj. Shanghai, Nagasaki />*, >..,
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    EAST AND WEST.
    1077 7 Witnin the last sixty years, and more p«tr--itnlarly within the last twenty years of that period, a very great change has taken place n tbf views and ideals of the East, at least m the burface. It has begun to think, or rt t least to express
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    EXCHANGE.
    73 7 (COKftBOTBD V.r TO Aug 1 I I B&nfc 4 m/» 'l(A\ demand 2/4^ Private credits 3 m/» 2/4 g credits 6 m/s 2/4}- Feahcb, demand Bank 294£ <iiRM ant, demand 23!' India, T. T 174} Hongkong, demand M f dis Yokohama, demand 1 1 4 Java, demand 140} Bangkok,
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    PRODUCE.
    128 7 August 14 Tin 8*23 Gamb»er 6.70 Gambier Chibe No. 1 10.35 Grambier Cube No. 2 9.50 Pepper Black fordin. S pore, 17.50 Pepper, White (fair L.W. 6p.c.) 24.50 Nutmeg* (110 to the lb.) 23.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 33 00 Mace (Banda) >M m 64.00 Cloves (Amboina) 40.00
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    SHARES.
    553 7 Ctpit*] C*pN*J Issac Paid c— Inacd P *ld op V*la« op Company. We $300,000 3M0.000 10 10 Belat Tin M. Co. Ltd 10 $300,000 225.000 10 10 Bruang Limited 8S $600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Bruseb Hydraulic Tin M. Co. Ltd 15. £400,000 3 50,000 £1 Duff Development Co. Ltd
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      455 7 Htwcrttecmcnts. Twenty-Eighth Annual Publication. THE SINGAPORE STRAITS DIRECTORY for 1907. Price $7-sO|per copy; $43 Post Free. FRASER AND NEAVE. LIMITED. Rfticwßfd PhTsicutiM prescribe Grimaalt'a Vatieo M the moat Active ao4 at the aame time the mott inDotTenaive remedj \n the treatment of Acnte aad Chrvoic I>iM-har|(««. The Capsule*, anlike Copaiba.,
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      563 7 Htocrtfecments. APARTMENTS. ROOMS with board at Barganny House. 7, OX LEY RISE. I Terms moderate. Aug 16 v.c. Apartment* puitable for Married couple, or two gentlemen, private Bathroom and I Verandah, near town. Apply A. Z. co Free Press. July 1 TO LET. TO BE LET Premises Nos. 4 and
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      329 7 On the Berth. STUOMVAART MAATSGNAPPV NEOERLAND. FOR Sabang, Port-Said, Genoa and Amsterdam. Thi Dutch Mail Stxaksr, KONOfG WILLEU I is expected to arrive here from Batavia on Saturday August 17th, and will be despatched the same day for above ports. For freight and passage apply to Ship's Agency Late J.
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      443 7 HAMBURC-AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. by the new steamers Rhenania," HAFeBURG," Hohenbtaofen, SCANDIA and BILEBIA. The steamers are specially built for the tr< have Injurious Passenger accommodation. First class Cabins amidahip throughout by electricity, cabins fitted with fans. Doctor and Stewardess Laundry on board. Return tickets issued at reduced rates, availabl
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    LONDON THROUGH FRENCH GLASSES.
    375 8 low when OrenaaWam to ail parts are »d on all the walls, it is worth noting ain this summer the majority of s have decided to spend their holiday land, especially in London. Enng an old Parisian friend of his a rs ago, the writer asked
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    T. C. TOURNAMENT.
    104 8 fESTER DAY'S PLAY kmann ana Mr Fred Sal/maui aunder? and Mr Treadgold. 8 I >. OMAMPUMftm* PairMis Murray w x Mrs Lenische .mc scratched. holson and Mr .re*?c w.o. Mr HanHiss Littlefair. scratched. TO-DAY'S PLAY Lad:e>' Sin »lx-. «»on owe 1" t Mrs S'uaoif^n. S, Lamm' Dmthm
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    S. C. R. C.
    49 8 ESULT OF PLAi ifioiCHn- -Semi Final. i Len« 'Runner-up; Seat T:,n >— 3, 6. 6—3 DOUBLBS (StMl FI.VAi. Kirn and Kionij Chin Eng. =kt *>n Cheng and Teo Kwang Len^ FRIDAYS TIE Doubles 'Final Kirn and Kiong Chin Eng, icr i Leng j.xxd Lee Choon long
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    74 8 Itiac twatur^ o| the Madras Vo•ds Jubilee Parade recently w* B <f .i veteran Volunteer, Suffoolaiiiier. who was enrolled ulv, 18^.7. and is probably the Volunteer m the world. Sermitr. who is »J7 years of age, le and hearty, resides at Waifoes to Madras on special occamection with his Regiment.
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    AMERICAN LADY vs. JAPANESE RAILWAY Co.
    169 8 Claim for Yl 0.000 for Injuries. An American lady residing in Kitagata- ho, Yokohama, whose name is translated as Mrs. D. Carroll, has sued the Government R»ilway Bureau for Y10,12S.4'» damages, the claim being based on injuries received from an accident on the Tokaido
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    CUPID AND THE TELEPHONE AT MANILA.
    236 8 Cupid knows no headdress so becoming as the earpieces of telephone exchange nor so alluring a cry as, "Dee line ees beesy." Wherever the hello girl climbs to her stool for shifting the numbered plugs, she in reality mounts a throne from which she
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    SIMPLY A GIGANTIC SCHEME.
    325 8 1 I'nder this beading the Cablenewg says: j It is doubtful if any human intellect is capable 1 of fully appreciating the meaning of a hundred million dollars. The few persons who possess property, real or personal or both, worth that amount of money have but
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    SALE OF PROPERTIES.
    195 8 The following Siugapore properties wer disposed of by auction at Powell A GV saleroom on Tuesday afternoon. Land at Thomsou-rd. 3rd mile, adjacen to Police Station, area 248,849 feet, par IfoahoU and part held under Statutor Grant. Janal Abdin $2,150. Freehold land, near Wavang Situ Polio fetation,
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    TRAVEL OF A MANUSCRIPT.
    358 8 The other day we (Rangoon < lazette) re viewed Dr. Schmidt's Buch de Ragav an." being chronicles of Pegu in the Mon language. In the last number of the Asiatic Quarterly Mr. C. O. Blagden tells the history of tbe manuscript which Professor Schmidt translated. He
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    ARMY CHAPLAIN SHOOTS SOLDIER ROBBER.
    151 8 ARMY CHAPLAIN SHOOTS SOLDIER ROBBER. Chaplain Thomas J. Dickson. 26th Infantn on detached service at Fort Sam Houstoi Texas, shot Private Clyde Blakely, statione at that poet. Blakely was waking an attemp Ito rob the chaplain's house when the latte tired at him. Blakely although seriously it jured may recover.
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    AS IN EGYPT.
    168 8 iscount Hayashi.the Japanese Minister fo r oreign Affairs, is returning to Japan. Conti nous reports are being made of disturbance m the provinces bat these disturbance* are no considered serious organised ruangs. Press lav I regulations for the preservation of peace an j being promulgated. I iscount
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    PROGRESS IN THE SOUDAN.
    336 8 No greater tribute could be paid to the success of British rule than the present satisfac tory condition of the Soudan. A few months ago the gravest reports were m circuJation as to native unrest. Now. however, the cloud has passed, and according to the Sirdar
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    119 8 The Malay captaiu of tho local steame Hong Lsong, which arrived from Pahang oi Tuesday night, reports that the gunner, i Malay, fel lover board when off Pahang an< was not seen again. The vessel was stoppe< for nearly two hours. A cargo of tea arrived from Woosung
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