The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 August 1907

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. AUGUST 16, 1907. NO. (5,0(50.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    177 1 Greit tulhnsiasm bft* u» irked the vui» t f the Kio^ to G'rnriuv h\,\\ i.t- meeting with the Kaib^r. Tie u»« dip h- ;na<ie inte r eBtin^r and felicitous m etM it i -übstqueut dinner ar Caste!, f-ite mm. (I'^k^ A settlement .1 tha B4flMl dispute is
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    THE CHRONICLES OF A REST HOUSE.
    893 1 Am i iu!c lit- :i < thing >ne loot r. i ret,t BOUM ;> tOIM e?'->.i i^<i rest. The ■Moa 1 la aara*p« i Moot ratuai be in— llihig to road ilw»}f there Aud very old. A« ..M .-»>»t ooaot, I might be oloar.
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      145 1 10-12 h.p. s Brown Motor Gars, te 1 £t 5 1 L) fc. r-W I HAJi L t "*"^^?H^s H^HTfl COW Pi fiTE ITH Straits Cycle and Motor Co. BATTERY ROAD. ItheARROUOHNSTONcarJ 1 HAS MAJESTIC APPEARANCE, I 1 AND WHAT IS MORE TO THE POINT 1 1 IT S AS
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      270 1 TEAM NAVIGATION COMPANIES "Rotterdamsche Lloyd." Notice is hereby given that the rates of passage for private ssengers on the outward and homeward lines have been raised n per cent from this date. Singapore, 15th August, 1907, The Late J. DAENDELS Co. PAHL'S MILK. mm* AS a guarantee of the purity
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      326 1 Entertainments. SINGAPORE TOWN BAND. 47, WATERLOO STREET. Brass and String; or String Band >nly. Now open for engagements. ilusic Lessons given, 7 a.m.— 9 a.m.— to 6.30 p.m. J. TRINIDAD, Proprietor Bandmaster. THE PARSI ALFRED THEATRICAL COMPANY OF BOMBAY. AT BEACH ROAD TO-NIGHTI TO-NIGHTIi LEILA, OR THE STAR OF MINGRELI
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      92 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Nederi.nd and Rotterdamsche Lloyd rates cf passage tor private paasenpers, have been raised page 1. Petition as companion wanted Page L M. fc\ Elias gives notice that he has established himself as broker Page 2. Piano for sale Page 3. Auction sale of Muar tin lands and mining
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      346 1 THE WEEK Fhidat, 16tb High Water 2 27 a.. I 56 p P 4(1 Mail Homeward closes. I Pi O Mai: Outward due Hnnicipal Communion. '2.30 p Legislative Council, 2 3C p Catholic Chi>« Annual Meeting. Lecture on Yosemite Valley. Tic, Memorial Hall, b. 30 p Parsi Theatre Leila. 9
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    NAMES AND PHRASES.
    570 2 Ljrd Cur/on has been speaking at O.\f«.i Vli Kipling ac the po*»t of Empire." .V X pling hdt> lone bfM known as thf l<ar f Empire." a^d hf Mi Stead, as the bauj •.."t < i V.i.t\- ra II will doubtless lx» proo to knewn !v "itiier
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    KAID MACLEAN
    330 2 Marry M*. lean, ■alaoU'i prk MM or.L.nai:-, i... i-enan- m thr Warwick- r :>: OB dayiu HTI will hit t at Gibraltar, be w rt a m < cwr. Than Uu- Moor«, offand bin :i,, < ol in-tnu- U Mm Mi en s i c > i"-p.iiar with
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      741 2 H&vcrtiscmcnts.' id JVOTH2ES. NOTICE Mr. H. E. Eliaa has this day establish* himself as Exchange Share and Gener Broker, having offices at No. 8, Malact Street August loth 1907. Aug 16 16 9 D PICTON DAVIS, OE. Qualified Land Surveyor. Expert on selectio of Rubber Land, Tea, Coffee or Cinchona.
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      409 2 Htoertfaemcnrs. NOTI&ES. d SHORTHAND TYPEWRITING al work promptly done. Absolute secrecy ea guaranteed. Hotels and offices attended if required. Mrs. HOWELL. Cavenagh Bridge Building, TeL 911. (Opposite Post Office.) DYSENTERY AND I DIARRHOEA. BROWN'S SPECIFIC. To be had at the Sinqapobb Dibpbkrart, and of Miss Brown, Gnwsdale, River Valley Road,
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      564 2 Bsvcrti6emcnto. P4RA RUBIER SfcED. Orders now being booked for new Seaso Crop commencing August. Special rates fo large orders. Apply to Manager, Sungei Rengam Estate, Selangor Alt v.c NOTICE Rooms airy and comfortable with first claa board are now available at a very moderat. rate at the "Recreation Hotel," Payal
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      463 2 a&vcrttacmcnts. insuaa#<3es. Btsas -l n Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd r FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE Funds Exceed X 12.000.000. W. A. SIxMS, Manager, Eastern Brand Auk I Guardian Assurance Company Limited, London. S!!?T' n r bed Ca ital lotal Invested Funds, upwards of...j£»> i'5(),OOC Annual Income upwards of Jti, i*>]otX
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      555 2 BEvcrtigcmcnte. BAAfiCS. I Hongkong Shanghai BankiJ Corporation. Paid-up Capital Oft Rbskvb Fund:— Sterling Reserve 110,000,000 Silver Reserve... $1 1,000,000 C 1 Rbsbrvb Liability or CO^BT OF DIBBCTOES. G. H. MiDHnar, Esq.— Chaibma,. Hon Mr. H.nkt K.^v.cK.-D.P^tL A. Fuohs, Esq. p._J V H *'»«i» E. Go«, Es?. fir 1 afcf -"{X
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    COMBINED STRATEGY FOR FLEETS AND ARMIES.
    1029 3 A lerlu t'f»n 'CmSined Sti;t'ei^y to:- Plcatj nudArmittt" v.nf. givpn at tW U >jul Tnitei ■o I»»stit <ti'>M l»v ('rtWVi Q (i. A«.'in. < U M. A., tlif >c.<ff v V l. 1:1 -y. Colotl Aston h;iid tbat simple land strutetfj could l>eappled only
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      296 3 inn, Debilitating Weather Many p:op!e, r.fier a long spell 0f oppressive h2at, suffer from lassitirJe, foss of spirits, and a general ";jn down" feeling. Ti.. f need >'t kjm i- i,. i- **'J? rill. i. :i. > i whicb I. a^Jc^ «ye i iUh 1j35?-^L-T thousand-, <.f r.nch «jM^"^*^*t>3 suff.-
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      557 3 Htocrttsctncnte. 71CGTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF Household Furniture, CMtage Piano (She. TO BK HELD AT N •>. 71 T. JUVER VALLEY ROM). On Saturday, 17(h August at 2 30 p.m. On VtttJ fuom Thurndav. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. Aug 13 18.8 AUCTION SALE OK Valuable Teak Household Furniture <82>c. TO BE HELD
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      573 3 Wvcrtteemcnta. POR SALE. i FOX SALE A Brilliant toned Mahogany Cottage Piano by R< bert Cocks. In irocd condition Apply to-F. de ROZAKiO. No. 210, Queen Street. Aug 16 20.8 FIRST CLASS SEED READY. $2 5O per thousand, BUKIT NAN AS SYNDICATE. SEREMBAN. July 30 30.8 FOR SALE Mail phaeton
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      63 3 Decs Concentrated "isinrectant THE MOST ECONOMICAL AND EFFECTIVE OF ALL. Of All Dealers. IMPORTERS The Borneo Go, Ltd. GREEN BUTTERFLY' Milk. P 4. I Sometimes children and others who would benefit by a milk diet have trouble m digesting milk, owing to its curdling on the stomach. This milk is
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    omestic Occurrences Birth.
    20 4 Domestic Occurrences Birth. At Burwood, Grange Road, on the 15th inst the wife of H. L. Coghlan of a son.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday,AUGUST 16, 1907.
    1625 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, AUGUST 16, 1907. pMrfn I'M m iAm, How far the Daily Telegraph ]> iccura«v;v informed when «tattt. teWfnpbed i-'Uv, th-it it is understood '.hit the c-Tstnution of thrte improve] I»readBM_fkt« i- short ly n be onumeoced. Ie Matter that cm await confirmation. A- !<• ,it
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    1369 4 K«k> Hk. a aeni; was tine! sl^j b\ M Coltnan. the third magisir.ite, jOoCordaj Coi removing dutiable liquors without *i permit. .1 mies Blackio, a vHtf r ant, -.vas .-ttut to the H^use of Dateatioa bj Nfr. Ur-en, the second mt w 'i*tr;ite. yootoriaj. S^'rirfin' Dickaoa prusecui»-d. A Chiu»se c
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      212 4 THE Winchester Self-Loading Rifle MODEL 19C5 Made lor 32 and 35 Calibre Centre Fire Cartridge* A HAMMERLESS TAKE DO AN WEAPON The 32 Cal Shoots a 165 grain bullet and gives a velocity of 1400 Foot Seconds and a penetration of 21 inch DRY PINE BOARDS. with a full metal
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      199 4 toiaßaßßßiai«aiai«Baßa_ftVt I I THE ONLY AND MOST I SUITABLE, HEALTHY I AND I COMFORTABLE PLACE I FOR I HOLIDAYS J 18 THE j GRAG HOTEL I PENANG HILLS I DISTANCE from SINGAPORE I 26 HOURS ONLY. I I NOTICE. All communications to the Editor should be legibly written on one
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  • CHEERING THE KING.
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      MEETING OF THE MONARCHS.
      99 5 (Bt Subuiihne Telegraph—Reuter'a.) IU-o. Aug. 15, at 11.18 rt m. b.int Hdw^rd his arrived at Wilheims►hoehe an I was met by the Kaiser .aid Mm I'.uelow at the station. The monarchs cordially embraced each ther and .lr>.re to the Castle amid iffiieral Wg. Received at S.iv
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      SPEECH BY THE KING.
      161 5 WiMM Rec. 7.56 p.m. SpM kiag j>' ii dinner at (Jassel the Kaiser nued the feelings of kingshipaed f riend9ftin proinptii'k.' the visit of thm Kept>s>ent- •\> of the go-. i* l»-itish people. I— tifjily 0 the good relati<i> H\i»»inL' between the peopli s, Q M.
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    Peace Conference Results.
    15 5 .be I that tv tader* ihartle three improve<i I >reaJwill be •■offimfD'v
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    THE BELFAST RIOTS.
    46 5 AN APPROACHING SETTLEMENT. (By Submarine Telegraph— Keuter's) As a result ot a conference l>etween Si Antony Macdonnell and the representative of the employers and men sitting late yes terday evening, it is hoped that the labou depute iv Belfast w<ll be settled fo-duy.
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    RAIN IN BOMBAY.
    41 5 An Effective Damper. There hd« b^eu unpreoe<leu;^l rainfall ii f>>iiibav. Bo far the total fall h.»s b*C« :«2.t'.7 inche and there n sril] another *h weeks of th season t<> >^. Flood* art diiinaciUi: tht- CTOfi and pr<> perty.
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    OUTRAGE IN IRELAND.
    40 5 Reeeive^ 11.3.'. ;i m. A bomb baa Weu. thrown :nto the bed i room of Lord Ajktowi al flWuMry L->dge doBBMI, m Ireland. His lordship ioeiped lujnry. There luM btM htmblc OB f hf v^<i't- 0 late.
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    THE CASABLANCA BATTLE
    22 5 Skiruiidhin^ conticues. at OeOftbluM wbere it is 1 bought that the lack of cavaln and artillery i« haitiperiui.' OMnUiuot,
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    NOTTS BEAT THE AFRICANS
    14 5 Notts ::.iv- botCB The 8 "ii: JkfricaJM In rive wickets.
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    PARLIAMENTARY PROGRESS.
    34 5 It is ruui^ureu :n the Lokbj that tn arangem^n* has Vveu effected by tb« <i v ernuient wuk thi Ofpositioa which will facilitate tiie dlooiag <>: Th»- s <.±i,-u ..n Au-vjst I' 4 > <
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    DISGRACEFUL COWARDS
    88 5 V Cinnamon named Ne > Kirn Tau was eharnad bel.»re Mr Colmar.-, the third magistrate, yesterday aheruo.»n. with ohotimi t.utr two deaeetiwe; Chinaman and a Malay, m thee\ecutiou of their duty. The detectives said the iiccused paehed them wb^n they »'utere*l the houen, His wonhip bold the deteetirea
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    RUSSO-JAPANESE CONVENTION.
    29 5 What it Undertakes. the Bu Janaaaat Ooavea" M i>».^i. j obliaaed at 6t Petersburg. i ring pirt:es undertake to 'it .nte irrity. .U-: the i f*i- door >- <
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    PERSIA SEEKS FINANCIAL GUIDANCE.
    31 5 I ndVal at 1 mji .t -lv i'j'JiHUiect baa agreed eaifi gemeal a foreign iae the Government conceiaing c i r f a national ban 1 r
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    ROSEBERY TO THE FORE.
    49 5 Poisonous Irish System. i i. ipeecl i produced a fleet m the House and theooaatn i wteeted agaiaol latrodaeiag into 1 tlaa< the poinoa< la Iriah ejatawi of dual vnerahtp, and deaiad th.it there wae aaj •:i aad i. Sco( lead f< r the I >
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    MUNICIPAL OFFICER FINED.
    76 5 i igoiti, .i Municipal Building I •fh. i r, waa arraigned before Mr. M?chell, NBiof m ttjistrAtf-. yesterday, on two -'l obtaining illegal remunerations, i ■t 52 r eacJi froai <"hiuamac nanuii Tan t v-u Liat. 1 Mr Sproale, tiie deputf public pr«»- t *cut r appeared
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    WARREN SHIELD FOOTBALL.
    352 5 H O B W. X r« 7*tj: C i: <;. a 1 be above teams met on '.lie B. R C eni ot the Esplacade las f evening m the ftaal gauai M the Wiarren anield fo thai I Doaraatitioa. The aaaae tennta met a lew m
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    RACING AT TAIPING.
    209 5 THE SECOND DAY. {Frvm our ontt CuArjpondmt.) Taipinp, llec. 9.5 p.m. The weather and track yesTerday wei splendid. There was a large attendance. A H.vNDiiAi k..k UL Horses.— Tha m raa m race I uc VI on the Ist day. Distanc 1 j miles. J. de Voogt.'a
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    MINE OUTPUTS.
    166 5 The .it put A IV.mbuu Mine m Juh amounted to 1800 picuN, d considerable improvement upon the J>ne outr u\ wbe: it was 127* pieuls. Theoatßatof Redjaafl Lebosg iv June w..N valued at ab)ut 260,000 guilders *gAia«i 218,000 yuilders iv May This was a dag. tppointmeat to nunj,
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    THE WINGARD CHALLENGE CUP.
    124 5 rbe W;u_'i».i CbaUaaae Cup taetitated ■MM jean back m the China pottl for clay pigeon iho tinu, has this year had an inereaeed nunihnr o4 Menu eatariag Sor the competition. The Jv;:uis are fire guvs eich, and enchfun baa forty bird*. 7he follow. i ing am
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    MALAY LITERATURE.
    158 5 W- an lerotaadthat mother vi >!,» official pi-iiphl^rson Malay Literaturaaad Customs will b« published sh-.rtlv. Mr. Winstfdt. of iheF. M. 8 C;v S^rvic^. will be the author and will deal with thai portion of the literature of the Ifalaji which Mr. Wilkinson did not t, ...h upon iv
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    DISCOVERIES IN EGYPT.
    87 5 Herr <;usU.i Jaell, thfl famous Egyptologist, claims tfl have discovered at Ed'fu, m Upper E^ypt, Dear the site of an old Coptic monastry, <i reek Coptic parchment manuscripts, including 2fi new leaves of the apooyphal sayiDgs oC Christ. Edfu is on ths b^nk of the Nile, about
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    ALLEGED HIGH-HANDED ACTION.
    723 5 SONS OF THE FRENCH CONSUL ARRESTED. COLONIAL SECRETARY COMMUNICATED WITH. m la the Fourth M*|i«trate'« Court jesterday, Mr. Colman, the third magistrate, conducted an eu.|uiry into allegations of theft of a piece of diain valu«d at 51 and trespass brought by Mr. Ho Yang Peng against Masters
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    SELANGOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    218 5 A Bdaagor Chamber of Commerce has now been dtfioitelj loruiMl and a ooniniit tee elected for ihe year euding March Slit u^\t. Tiii-, vat all ietMad at a meeting beld at the Sunaiu Trading OovpanT'i ofi on Saturday last Mr. Ct. UUMming was m the ch.tir,
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    22 5 The body of au unknown Chinaman Has found m a hut at Bukit Tim&h Road on Wednesday. The man died from beri-beri.
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      23 5 liiti practice of the Pbilnarmonic Orcnes- j "r.t wi.'. be resumed on Thursd+j ni^rb*. the «-n< ai *ht :p-;i? hour f.'■'■'■ pit i
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      337 5 ROBINSON Co. Jfc|N. WELL FINISHED ■irorobutafors MAI! f!ART9 -^g^ai-^ IfIMIL Urtll I 0, J\ VvW>^A WELL FINISHED RUSTIC V^ w^h hardwood Strips, -r-^ wheels. > ROBINSON COMPANY. CONVERSATION.-" THE TYPEWRITER." ALPHONSE.— Have you a Monarch Typewriter? HENRI.— Yes and my cousin (masc.) has one also. ALPHONSE.— Has your mother a
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    SCHEMES TO OUST RUSSIA.
    493 6 THE PLAN OF JAPAN There are two opposite views here with regard to Russiu'a outlook m the Far East, One view, that of the bureaucrats is that Russia ound to renew the contTct with Japan at all costs sooner or later the other is that Russia
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    GENERAL AGUINALDO AS CINCINNATUS.
    306 6 Ayuin.. im t I -^r.~H.le man m h s refaaal I lake part Ihe election for, the Aaeeaibly. He beUerea tlidt I are iian^fnl to the Filipino people .»t t!.- I WL He can MH I d t-> coni^ out of the ting ft ture Ha*
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    TIBET AFFAIRS.
    106 6 Hi* Exiei'.ci,. Chaag Ying Tong, CI A_nt m Til^t. is on hit \\\y back to Inlia aft. r i \isit to Lhassa and is now witli C;iptui.i O'Connor 't Qjaataa. A certain aaaonit of trade continues to make it- aaj faaai Wes>rn TH>et ove*- ibe Alii m blto
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      47 6 Rheumatic Pains Relieved. The quick relief from rheumatic pairs k afforded by Chamberlain's Pain Balm has p surprised and delighted thousands of sufferers. It makes rest and sleep possible. A great many have been of rheumatism by the use of th>B liniment. For sale by all dealers.
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      599 6 H&vcrtlsemcnte. WANTED. STEAM LAUNCH WANTED Wanted to purchase at once a large steam launch capable of carrying l r o passengers. Particulars to POWELL Co., Auctioneers. Aug 12 18 8 HOUSE WANTED. From January 1908, unfurnibhed compound house 4 bedrooms and bathrooms. Large verandah and 2 tennia courts. Tanglin District.
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      472 6 »^^\>crti9Clllcnts. SHIPPING. Apcar LineThe undermentioned mall steamers oi j the above company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong A: Shanghai en route. FLEET. To»iB. Commander. b.s. Japan 6,3<X) J.G. Olifent. B.s. Gregory Apcar 4,606 S.H. Belson. 8.8. Arratoon Apc*r 4,M0 A. Stewart. 8.8.
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      636 6 at)vertisemcnt£j. SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Forts, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issr.ed for China yOHst, Persian Gulf, ontinontai and A meri- I an Ports. >tc*ruer* will leave Stn^iporc on or abotit j MAIL LINES. Outward (jcr
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      764 6 H&\>ci'tiocmento. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. GOABT LINES < steamers of the Coast Fleet. tons reg. tons r«.<^. 'etchaburi 2191 Devawooga* 1643 Jorneo 2hO Paklat 1057 Cohaichang 2040 Anghin 16.07 {ajah 2023 L/jcksun '•> 7 'itsanuiof 2019 Ohoising 1«67 j ian^kok 192u Pongtong Ibo7 iajaburi 1904 Samsen 1657 j 1» <0
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      498 6 B&\)crti9cnicnt9. SHIPPING. ND L Norddeutscher Lioyd, Bremen, INPEEIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The f a3t and well-know n i thitj Company B&il fortr:.-. Hamburg ria Rotterdam, A l l QiktaJtar, Genna, Napleg, c Kaplaa, Alorindria and v:c« rac a» Port Suez, Adbn, <')lumbo, Pen>u. kon<, Shanghai, Nagasaki X iba XJ V
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    LATHAM'S SHARE REPORT.
    491 7 August U, 1907, 5 pm. TLe ftfcswt market continues steady, but the i-usin^a done has been of a restricted nararter and no particular activity has been oown m any department. Amongst Indusrri.tis? the prominent stock has been Howirth K<-Bkinea. and a fair number of shares have nanzed
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    FRASER & CO.'S CIRCULAR.
    360 7 FRASER CO.'S CIRCULAR. Atteatioa has •yaia turned to Industn.'s nil notwithstanding the many rumours of •fowurth Erskines bein^ on offer at low rates n strong buyers at quotation ior r^ady and forward delivery with very |bw »haiW f'k'tciinaV.ie. Riley llargreaves httM m i>«j'ie»t and mobt holders are •_:> -t.intia! advance
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    SHARES.
    547 7 MINKS. Capital CapiUl luw Paid Iwaed paid ap Vala* ap t-ompan?. vrfaouuloo* $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin M. Co. Ltd 10 75 $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited 8 1 $600,000 60O.0C0 10 10 Bruseb Hydraulic Tin M. Co Ltd 15 £100.000 350,000 £1 £1 Duff Development Co.
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 7 (Cokbbctsp vr to A«g 1"* Bank 4 m/t. z;4l demand 2/4-J Private credits 3 in* 2/4 credit* 6 m's 2/4; Fbancb. demand Bank 294^" Oiimint, demand 23P' India, T. T 174: Honokonu, demand +J> die Yokohama, demand 114: Java, demand 140. Bangkok, demand 64] Sovmbigns, Bank Burin* $150 Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    128 7 AngiiPt 1 Tin 82 75 Gambier 6.70 Gambier Cube No. 1 10.35 Gambier Cube No. 2 9.50 Pepper Black (ordin. 8" pore) 17.*:') Pepper, White (fair L.W. bp.t.) J4..S<» Nutmeg* (110 to the lb.) 23 00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 3;{ 00 Mace (Banda* 64.00 Cloves (Amboina 40.00
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      106 7 A Reliable Remedy for Dysentery and Dianhoea A« the season is at hand when diarrhoea w»d dygenter> are prevalent, a reliable remedy should always be kept m the house for immediate use. The success of Chamberains Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Kemedy ;n the treatment of bowel trouble, has brought it
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      552 7 Hbvcrtieements. < TO LET. TO BE LET From Ist September, large room suitable for office. Top floor The Dispensary Build ings. Rent moderate. Apply to The Dispensary. 43 B Raffles Place. Aug 1 n.wf v c TO LET Godown No. 41 Robinson Quay, with anding pier. Apply to CHOP KWONG
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      492 7 Btocrttocmcnt& On the Berth. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD For EuropeThe laiperiul German Mail Steamer "ZIETEN" 8,043 tons. Capt. Prosch, left Hongkong on Wednesday the 14th instant at noon and may be expected to arrive here on Sunday afternoon the 18th idem. She will probably be despatched for Europe on Tuesday the 20th
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      468 7 HAMBURC-AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. Bj the new steamers Rhbnania,' Uabsbubo," HoHENHTAurEN," and tbe i»CANDiA and Silbbia. The steamers are specially built for the tropics an'l nave luxurious Passenger accommodation. FirsVclase Cabins amidships, HghteJ throughout by electricity, cabins fitted with fans. Doctor and Stewardesses carried. Laundry on board. Return tickets issued
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    MALAY ARTS AND INDUSTRIES
    1415 8 At THE AoRUTLTCRAI. Show The attap sheds of which the Show buildings were composed were arranged m the form of a capital E, and of the three parallel j blocks the central one was appropriated by j the Malay arts and industries, which formed Division I>.
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    L. L. T. C. TOURNAMENT.
    104 8 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. La iks' l>« rnt.ES. Mrs Sai/mann and Miss Abruois i*eat "<J. Sannders md Mrs Murray, 6" 2, *i —o. Lai iks' Single-. Hlm OikOM Mrs Wilkinson, 6— 1. 6 Championship Pair~. Mrs It'.l-ertson and Mr Nuuneley l«?at Miss Ashby and Mr Everitt. KtDAY'S
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    THE SWIMMING CLUB.
    42 8 The Steam Launch Argo will ieav* Jobnston'R Pier for the Club Bungalow on Sunday at 6.41, 7 45, and 10 am. 2 30 and 330 pm returning thence at 7 15. and 8.15 ■am 111 noon. and r pm
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      "The Rajah's"Assistance.
      174 8 A.SC. Office, h >rt Canning, SinkTHp.-re. l.th August. IW7. T<- the El :;<•!■. I»ear Sir. —I have pleasure m sending j you a balance sheet for the Hijah of. Stenvrahpour" for the information of all; who have assisted m helping the Sol diers and Sailors Families Association.! It
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      "The Rajah of Stengahpour."
      105 8 CR aH Tnk~- J.»iM X) Pn Ljiamuie- II v »(j I obi 11§ 0Q Other CreSta '1 It •SjMI M I»K v. < n.-ii.-- paint. -(-"U'-iv «n<Harii.Mie u.fi A<lv«.-rti>iii|i and Printing 11l 47 Hi iag. Finn",ch^ir.-. propt-rtie- Lit <>~> M.-- mll>. (»<»-nt'-?hitter »-tc.) Ms TO OldMOtMt
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    THE GHASTLY CRIME AT HONGKONG.
    517 8 EI'KOPKAX WOMAN Ml KI»ERKJ» Starthsg Develcimknt?.. One of the n.ost ghastly and brutal ciiuies that has occurred within the limits of the Colo ny of Hongkong was brought to HgjM on the afternoon of the 7th inst. by the discovery of the body of an
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    Supposed Murderer Traced to Shanghal.
    644 8 Supposed Murderer Traced to Shanghal. The mail and the womau arrived m iba Colony >n Saturday last by the Eastern and Australian -uauiship Eastern, from Manila, being brought a^ros*. indir the aatuc-s of Mr ;ir<l Mrs Jones. Ml HDEKKu .N THE HoTi.L They engaged room-, at the Hongkou^ Hv. I
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      60 8 A Good Role for the Home. Make it one of your regular habits to keep Chamber lain' 8 Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy m your home as a safeguard against i. sudden attack of bowel complaint. It is certain to be needed sooner or later, and when that time comes
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      77 8 ALFRED KITCHiNC, M.I.N.A, M.l.Mech.E. Marine Surveyor, Inspecting and Consulting Engineer. Surveyor to the following Societies for the classification and Registry of Shipping, viz BRITISH CORPORATION REGISTRY. GERMANISCHER LLOYD. (Mach.) BUREAU VERITAS. Address, Messrs Behn Meyer Co., Singapore. JOHN LITTLE Co Ltd. SINGAPORE. ANDREW USHER Co.s CELEBRATED BOTOL HITAM WHISKY. BOTTLED
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      603 8 SHIPPING NOTES. The British cruiser Flora is expected daily from Hongkong. The new steamer aihara, built m London for the Union line of New Zealand, arrived from Calcutta <»v Wednesday on her maiden voyage. She is bound for New Zealand. A Chinese steward died of beri beri on board the
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      832 8 VESSELS IN PORT. Rlca-of-V*r FUf »nJ Torn Com;nindtri Arrived Krom Por 'I h Pioneer Brit cru. 21(0 Miller Aug 3 Batavia BaUv.a Psyche Brit cru. 213. r > Cowper Aug 2 Batavia Sydn-y Flora Brit cru. 4360 G. Dalton Aug 15 Hongkong Honekon Wright Am. tra., 364 Hamilton May 17
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