The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 September 1907

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 28. 1907. NO. 0,097.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    181 1 L.i Ihe L.-'yij.Juiive Council vette d<y fl.« i hit f niei>ue faikfa m conn i t*»< was tie L ql»ri O Jinaiue T» IV>( »rti c aid the Nfibei l.iudt- Indian Libilireia I! !lswtr» *1m coii-ideipJ I.i k e It A t» iecrnin t'r..m H ui^k >u%
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    MALAY STORIES
    1272 1 U.i U i* n.e c!i i m tint Mm m fahl M aud t..irv st. .11 i p...ple <i" oiler provtk U II tint. iv «.«i. oi.»im mature years th.«r.- a rev^rsiou t,. the rm igiuati *c d ivs ot »*u:»\ when to .if iv i OMf nook
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      222 1 P HOTEL de la PAIX, SINGAPORE. Tnis Old Established House having been thoroughly Repaired and Renovated is NOW REOPENED. Good Accommodation for Boarders and Passengers. A Special licy is made of the Table, and only Wines, &c, of the best Quality are supplied. Terms Moderate Runners meet Steamers. DAHL'S MILK.
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      336 1 Entertainments. GRAND CINEMATOGRAPH PATHE FRERES W CHANGE OF PROGRAMME T E to-night::: P at 7-30 p.m. and 9*30 p.m. L R THE GREAT BOAR HUJTT. Cosmopolitan Sauces. (Series) WASTED A NURSE. N i D Life of a Racehorse. U SANTOS DXIMONTS LATEST c AIRSHIP R E a Tragedy m mid-air.
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      18 1 ENGINEERS GONTRAGTORS. j BJBJB^BfISJB^B^S^B^B^B^SJB^B j %m^ si rT 1 w O ft, m BURMA STRAITS SIAM and GHINA
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      74 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Tin- Municipality call for tmdkn foi tappttn for l'K)H Page "2. Auction sal* by Messr- lYr ia. d« l':i^«- 5. The Lope/ for Kurops Pafci« N(.ti<-o r«j tlit- tinr. ;>f t lio^ c!'';uij» Pa^e 2. Notitic atioo ix- dividfud ot Bfff fcini Suiil< i X tyah Page J.
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      449 1 THE WEEK Saturday, 4 28tL Hijrh Water:—.* 25 a., 2 p S. V. A Wff-k-end C;»n»p S. C. C Tenni St. Michael Installation, 30 p I Pathe Ciuematognipii Sbo 7JO Jc 9 Parsi Theatre-. A udin. 9 p SaxDAY, 29t i 1 High W.iter:— :\l 1 42 p 18th after
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    ETON "SWISHING BLOCK" LOST.
    147 2 It i-. upoiUtl tli.it the famous \Uock it Ktoi: Coll' -;e, which dates from IT7O. has be« fixin th«- h« admastcr's i room. Tb< theft i- believed to have been committed on tlic ui^ht b*fo> «>! th* «-chool broke up for the liolidny^, and how -uch
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    MR. BIRRELLS IRISH POLICY.
    262 2 MR. BI RRELLS IRISH POLICY. <<>S EMSIP BT KOTH MDES Mr Brrel! and hia p Ucy are amimmwti hf the Unionist and Nationalist PreM of DuMin tliis morning. The [rkfc Tim*?-! (i ons9r mtive) s ijs r We -yitipa* liit> 1 with Mr Bin-!! m the -it'iat'on m wljich be
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    115 2 Au auti-vace.n.itioni»* w ites from I'pper t! lni-.n'on. trvi ii» tv cut rastjCttOßM upon vaccination bt>c<.u*e on r.ire occasions, rhrju>r'i mia-vd^^utu;.' m the use of impure yiii) h. ailmentii have Ixeu tram mitted. As, he might hare ad vied, iv a huu<lre 1 other ways besilts vAccinati»n. He aids If
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      556 2 PATHE FRERES SINGAPORE St PARIS. PHONOGRAPHS AND DISC RECORDS DO YOU KNOW THAT THE PATHE SOUND BOX REQUIRES NO NEEDLE. Pathe Disc Records SINGLE AND DOUBLESIDED THE BEST CHEAPEST. BANDS ARE DOOMED BY PATHE'S COMPRESSED AIR PHONOGRAPH. W»!TE FOR PARTICULARS TO 55. ROBINSON BO AD. F. DREYFUS, Representative. XOTWES. MUN.CiPAL
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      508 2 NOTIGES. NOTICE Notice is hereby given that tin-partner* m the firm of Chop Seng Chiang of Sambawa Road Timber Merchants, Singapore, will not be liable on any Promissory notes, contracts or documents of any kind, unless the same be figned by Chan Ngo Bee jointly with Chan Cteng Hong, and
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      512 2 advertisements. NOTICES. kLwar& $4&>. The above reward will be paid for information leading to the arrent of Liui Siew block, late cashier of Trading Company Hoiand. Last seen on September 7th at noon v Singapore. Photograph may seen at' ibe Central Police Station. Sept 13 v.c HOTICE. It is hereby
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      646 2 i-tovcrtteements. UVSURAAH2ES. Commercial Unim Assorance Co., Ltd. FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Funds Exceed x 12.000,000. W. A. SIMS, Manager, Eastnrn Branch. Guardian Assurance Company, Limited, London. Subscribed Capital J82,000,000. Total Invested Funds, upwards 0f...4tt 250.000. Annual Income upwards of JBI, (Ju,ooO. Fire Risks. Short or Long Periods at currents rates.
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      600 2 fltMPcttigcmcntt*. BAXKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-up Capital Rkskrvb Fund:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 Silver Reserve 1 1 ,000,000 j* J Rbsbrvb Liability or Proprietors Court of Directors. (i. H. MsDHrwrr, Esq Chaibw Hon. Mr. Hsnrt Kbhv.ck.-Dipctt ft" A. too**. Esq. a. J iLtmom i U E. Gorrz. Esq. E ShSS
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      161 2 > < Sunday Church Services. St. Andrew's Cathbdral 18 th Sunday after Trinity S. Michael and al! Ange s. 7 un Matins and Litany. 7.45 am Holy Communion (Choral 3.40 pm Sunday School and Bible Clacks. 5.30 pm Evensong and Sermon. St. Matthbw's, Sbpot Linvp 11.15 am Foo Chow Seivice.
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    THE ISLANDS OF ROMANCE.
    800 3 \KLS AND SAVAGE 5. 1! utiuuioi? '.lid intereetin* 4t>r; of.'.p liip t-. Shilm i St*'h«. H >.. c oaurea w>ts t*r X ipelago where at Tucal the uj|i U fs^ 1 will be found a sharp »-.»utras »ues. Here practioaUj three trs f he population are
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    JAPANESE STEAMSHIP COMBINE.
    63 3 pan Steam li-mbt 1 on uorable >wiag t t!.« it irest larg< tA isl rUs that incorporation ol Urn H iv 11 .1 i-. iiu^v m si 1 1 i 1 B a no is Wit 5 >ident, lUtb. .1. kept ■< I < r •a 1
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    THE COST OF WAR.
    102 3 lot wai i»v Mr. Ik Tliierry "Ui Lied Senri inc." luiriuji •i>y war ha- co^t England about 11,*J62,H63,711, ami a let* of Too.' |}>.' snout i-xiu'n -ive wacw bawe been the ie, 179»-IBlft, km 0,000,000 tbe 1^64-56, £100,000,000; the s c roml yxoYmv Campsift^i, l«7B-30, flH<»0().(»
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    GREAT LOSS OF LIFE IN SINGAPORE
    740 3 H l9T.nrnnfr< tp JTweF: >mi;d. 'ff.:ia' R.- o• U Ut«lfHUJ|] i 3^l that n 111; thtf innuh i July t t. j were 1,1 76 -h< m SuiKAporr'. :\id of tnt- that terribe iisease oeii-B ri claim. «i ■> Ios« tVin iru In fa..-
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    RAILWAYS IN NIGERIA.
    399 3 DEBATE ov tih: r.<> i nii.v i; Conunoi H oml rtn.., K•; iblM •mI Loans .Bill, explained ii M elaaeo* author i r i, R n to S i. thorn Ni^ of a -m. not tw, lion smuul- .oii-t v loftbe railway m Northern ami Southern Ni^ni..
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    AGRICULTURAL BULLETIN.
    71 3 1 :i.» I.. rtrst pi _r: i :ulturnl Bulk ju-,i pli!ii m i.! m tba Mowing of til. Pi ■< d for mutii i.. 1 I otfa( ■•:ii tlie It i v. s of Pan i iiu; I I I luris,* 1 is :iKo i ■ulti\ kl< 1
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    25 3 .io! Cdpsu n tamed itL j«ro*o' i( i i uuim on t it- bl ips CiuolicitQ 1 WilUani T J n r. W i I
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      173 3 BAROCYCLONOMETERS. Tht most useful instruments to navigate through the China Seas In the typhoon regions, showing the sure way how to avoi.J. LA NATION ALE AnH-ccrrislvv and Afltf-foullcf I paint, highly r?comna«nded. APPLY TO Gaggino Qo., AGENTS. I ir 18 IB.S.Ofi THE "CEYLON OBSERVER 1 (Established m Colombo 1334) OTroalates
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      321 3 is THE IDEAL ROOPING FOR THIS CLIMATE. Gheap Durable Sanitary Vermin proof. THE THICKEST QUALITY (3PLY) CAN BE SUPPLIED AT $12 per roll of 216 square feet complete with caps, nails and cement for fixing, AGENTS BORNEO Co., Ltd. Singapore. Te (JmUrtakc to Supply a Flrat-daaa full sizci BUliard Tibl.-,
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    A FRENCH VIEW OF THE BRITISH ARMY.
    872 4 The able and well- informed writer wlio is ♦•i;v;ai?e^ m describing tbe British Army m the pages of the Kevin Militain- conttnu hi* account m tbe July number of that journal In this second article the writer deals wi f h the recruiting
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    A STORY.
    289 4 Judging fioui a story told by The Stan dard's Nagasaki correspondent, tbe Japanese t. particularly anxious- that no more spoils i>i the Mavchnrian war should fall to Russia. I It a;>p<i- ili.t*. Ou more t-lelicate of the j iphi taken dnriag the siege of Fort Aitlim jLud at
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    THE CASE FOE THE HOUSE OF LORDS.
    891 4 The London correspondent «>f a Colombo paper tjiotes an intert -sting letter from diaries Kingaley on the valne of the House of Lords, He says: One hears nowadays a good deal againat the llmisc of Lords, bat the other side of the matter
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    NICKEL COINAGE.
    208 4 M Ban a-k. the Clitncelio; of th. Xv cheq v r wbaihat l.< wo:ild iii ;il] iiure i»-.u-of Kiiti-.h coins of low valic-> n<iw mil m hi iiav» -i.'^h < oin« made of -huilai li^ht M 1 cltiUily form >ai metal M the saw nickel coin- raoaatly n
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    THE TERMINUS FOR THE BAGHDAD RAILWAY.
    517 4 The Bushire correspondent of the 17»i»'*| of Imditt wrote on the 26th August The Pbakl Fishery. Letters received from Bahrein and Dubai state that the season's pearl fishery will equal the average m spit-*, of the losses caused to the i Bahrein portion of
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    PAKNAM POH, A FUTURE GREAT COMMERCIAL CENTRE OF SIAM
    376 4 PAKNAM POH, A FUTURE GREAT COMMERCIAL CENTRE OF SIAM Sign* are not VMtfßf that Paknam Pub is bound to ljeoome a great commercial centre of Siam. Baaet IIM vlvent cf the railway the town is rapidly extending and growing m •vunnerciai importance, and the inhabitants farfelj increasing. Ric* and other
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      118 4 Infant Mortality. The attention of the Town Council at I Johannesburg. Tran r/aal, was last year directed to the fact that out of eighty-four i infants, who died m Docerober, forty-four of them had died of dysentery. An investi- gation with a view of tracing the source of i 1
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      32 4 SIAM IN THE MALAY PENINSULA A Short Account of The positior or Si am m the States of Kelantan, Patani Legeh and Sa?. Re-pHnted from the Singapore Tree Pretf/» Price 50 cents.
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      1258 4 CanYapimgl Out Better not go at all, than go without Lemco. HfU::i ii! Thibet, Lord i\" ir > m Afghanistan, aiul Stanley m I >.irkcst \iiiv i,* 1 jl! te»ttficd i>> iis great utility and value TENDERS INVITED. > < GOVERNMENT OF SELANGOR RIVENUE FARMS, 1908—1909. Tenders will be received
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      9 4 B. LUKWEL'S UNI VERSO PIP ADC LA CORONA WbAHS.
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      799 4 VESSELS RXPECTEDr MTBAMMBB. Giving port of departure, a,vi date due here, and name of A Agamemnon, China, Oct 12 M lirlie, Sydney, Oct 25 Bouatea Annutu. Saigon, Oct 4; M. M. Antenor, China, Oct 13 ManstieM Antilochus, China. Oot 25 Man Arcadia, Colombo, Oct 12 V i A. A pear,
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    INTERNATIONAL TOBACCO EXHIBITION
    438 5  -  E S CATON A joutirelv C -I >niil r vcpetiii »v iv ♦ob.ieoo will he htld iv London m M m!i next jear Simple* should weigh abou' fjur pou 1? and ■houM »w sent mo aa to reac'i London not later than Mirch 15th. Thw samples should
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    THE TATA STEEL-WORKS PROJECT.
    480 5 THE TATA STEEL- WORKS PROJECT. That l<itf enterprise the Tata I ion and £tee! Company ln.> > een very mi,, h Wore th«public duiiiiLr the past hrn week;?. It mark^ a great step m the industrial a4aaaoa of lndi;j. Jiough It can hardly l>e c.ilUd Swadeshi, more thaii any of
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      697 5 a^crtj^cments. A UGTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF A Large Quantity of Photographic Goods. Cameras, Engravings, Brass Goods, Japanese r Vases, &c. TO BE HELD AT POWELL Co.'s SALEROOM, Monday 30th Sept., at 11 a. m. A Whole Plate Tourist Camera with a Rots Rapid Symmetrical Lens a Saiidei >on s Haif-Plate
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      703 5 Ht>t>crttocmcnto. RUCTIONS. MORTGAGEES SALE Tuesday, Ist October, at 2. JO pm. FRASER STREET. Leasehold lind, 1,170 square feet, Government lease for 999 years, quit rent $I.2T>. Together with the shophouse premises known as No. 59, Frasbr Strket, Singapore Town. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. MORTGAGEE S SALE Tuesday, Ist October, at 2.00
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      538 5 H^crtiscmcnts. auenoxs. AUCTION SALE OF Teak Household Furniture (Sfcc. IHK PHOPEHTY OI R. DAKWOOD ESQ.. (leaving the Colony) TO HE BIiO AT No. iU, KA.CE COUBBE LANK. BINOAfORI On Saturday. sth October 1907, at 2.30 pm. Comprising a Cottage Piano (by M. F. Rachals Co), iron double and single Bedsteads,
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      621 5 TWnRTMIINTS. BOARD RESIDENCE. Largo and well Fuinished Rooms with Board, at 119, Emerald Hill Road. Tennis Court, Terms moderate. Sept 28 1. 10 Wanted by a sinjrle gentleman board and lodging. Good accommodation for moderate price A. A. 1. Free Press." Sept 25 ROOMS with board at Barganny House. Apply
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      869 5 5-nj;apore Sporting Club. THE AUrUMN RACE MEETING WILL BE HELD OX Tuesday the 15th, Thursday the 17th and Saturday th'e 19th October, 1907. PROGRAMME. FIRST PAT. TUe»dms, loth October, iw?. 1. Thh Maidbn Platb. Value $<<*>. A Kaoe for Maiden 1 1 Wrigh\ 9»t. K*-i uitlius to i»i eivo an
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      62 5 A Good Family Linimeut. Every family should be aappli. bottle of Chamberlain Vuiu P.;ila>. Ko; cut*, hmi-e?. sca'd^ or sirr.itarir juries. j which are vi fre*|uent vMr^urrenco m over, j household, there is nothirjj go good It c >oS.< and soothea the wound and not only givc^ instant relief bu
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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    Saturday, Sept. 28, 1907.
    1066 6 11 An old Singaporean, who during bis stay hero took a keen and intelligent interest iv ith.» cowmen-iil fn-tuues of the Colony, sends ua &n interesting letter dealing with the relations of the Homeward Conference to the export trade of the Straits Settlements. The firms that
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    757 6 A kettle has been stolen from the Sepoy Lines Golf Club. It is stated that counterfeit Straits dollars are made m Johore and circulated there. A special meeting of the V v ti<_ Chamber of Commerce m to be held to consider the Stamps Ordinance. A Chinese woman was fiutjd
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    FIRE AT WUCHOW.
    53 6 SPECIAL TELEGRAM. Great Loss of Life. iUotiv«4at -jo p :j There has been a terrible fire ,i' W and 20(» houses have beeu buned <J. Many boats were destroyed, witL the toon^.and many pc >ple were hum- j The losses by iusarauce eoa large. The forvigu property
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    BOXER OUTRAGE.
    23 6 Missionary Murdered m Kian^-si. An Ifal.au misv^narv hx> ed at Kinebow-fu, m Kiangsi. irhcra Boxers h*Wt l-een drilling for m I
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    Expected Rising.
    18 6 O.her members of the miss-i..^ ia tiaus are bttag Meortod to Cl A rising is expected.
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    CHARTERED BANK DIVIDEND
    26 6 The Directors oi this l>ack bare an interim di?ideud for the pa-t Kalfjaar x the rate of J3 per annum free come th\
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    ALLEGED HOUSE-BREAKING
    549 6 A Tooohow lniccr at Ral North Bridge Koad. reported a i police st.iUou on Tborodki r', had bteu burbled The police [place jnd louud th<it a kola j knocked m the wall sppat.it :r_- iplainanf'=) nodi frcin ■■ntfcgi j leged that uionev aud jeweller value of 917S haj
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      180 6 Caldbeck MacGregor AND COMPANY. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. ALE, BEER STOUT IMPORTERS. BOTTLERS AND_ BLENDERS. BRANCHES AT: Shanghai, Tientsin, Hongkong, Penang, Glasgow and London, WITH AGENCIES throughout the East. Purveyors to the British Army and Navy and U. S. Navy. AGENTS for the principal Champagne, Claret, Hock, Port Sherry producers
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      417 6 TO LET FURBISHED. Large House m Tanglin suitable for a Family or a Bachelors lies* of three. Moderate terms to a good tenant. Apply Homeward care of this paper. Sepl3 p4 tts 31.10 TO THOSE HOMEWARD BOUND James Campbell A Co., Court, Naval Military Tailors 59, Con dmt Strut, LONDON,
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    ANGLO-RUSSIAN TREATY
    98 7 (Bj Submarine Telegraph— Router's.) German Views. 1 n official circle* m Berlin it is stated that uovernment i» friendly to the Anglo1. issian Convention, which is a treaty not iffectiDi; German commercial interests This is the view of one section of the r-.'>s Auother section cousiders the treaty
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    French Congratulations.
    26 7 The I'uis Temps Mjt that Eukjlaiil hus vei splendid success regarding Afi,'ha- m F' is uiffi;u!t to say who ha< s«cure-l I letter >>Lirurain.
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    TO BEAT THE LUSITANIA.
    27 7 i tie Elaabwf Amenku Linie has order**! r.rn Belfa>t a liner Uriftr thau the Cuuai- ii endues a coml.inu'ionpof the tm-ij-3 reciprocating. m
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    CANADA AND JAPAN.
    46 7 Manufacturers Scared. Rec. at SM p.m. > te.r-,'i :m has been reoeive<l from »ttawa ■g hat ihe Canadian Manufacture; s I v hare pvi<M?<l ratohltioa that would I'■ dimftraai lo the laglo Jjpiiieae Tira'y. which had ereatly i«velop«d the tnM brtWlUa Cana.l.i aud «pan.
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    ALLEGED FORGERY.
    224 7 Vovxe Chinaman'- TwmmtOViAX A youug Straits- bore Chinaman named iau \oDii .Soon was charge.! bttore Mr id. Tlurd magistrate, yesterday, for ioiinarv enquiry on an allegation cf navini: produced to Messrs Syme and Coinpaut a testimonial purp>tin^ t<. l>« signed l Mr H A S. Tb.'Di^.c of the
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    233 7 ■•>-.-■ 1 Xl Domkti i idithm eipericMi w if L» a I p:irds. NVs was reoeive-1 at i ttn I UwDoßiki police thut Ucfee ft villa.-.* ■•'.,}><■ M»eu. lu>J <i JoMtand <w,iu C P Dal- Maple "l >ifi^, iiid L"t »top- mm n thai f w imnMbof amB i f.
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    BALKAN REFORM.
    132 7 (,Bj Submarice Tete^raph— Renter's.) Meeting at Vienna. The King of Houmaoiu has at rived at Vienna and hu» had a conference with the Emperor at Aerenthal. M. Iroliki has alao arri/ed at Vienuu, it is uuderstood to discuss at Aerenthil details of the X ilk an reform scheme.
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    EX-QUEEN MARRIED.
    28 7 The Couutess Montigno, formerly the wife of the King of Saxouy was married to-day at the Strand 1 legist! y to tie Floreutine fcinger Signor Toselli.
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    AMERICA CUP.
    50 7 Itt>c. Sept. -J7th, 4 10 p in. Tlio New York Yacht Club's refusal to accept Sir Thomas Liptou's challenge is due t j the challenge not giving the dimensions of the ehilleuger. while it imposes new and spe?iil cuJitioufe regarding the Upe, >i/--and p >wer of the defender.
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    MOROCCO.
    58 7 ABDUL-AZIZ TROOPS. Received at 4 p.m. Abd«l>Al*i brought twenty thousand troop* wilh hii>i to l.'iliav X lid Sib el Arbi an envoy of the Sultan his arrived at Cast Diane 1 to consult the Kr.-^ch. Fjmt 111 -re tribal i;tve sent delegates t j di- js-, ;Le peace terms.
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    FLOODS IN FRANCE.
    47 7 Received at ~M4 pui. 1 fifere bave Wen lieavy rains and wide spread floods around M»ntpellirr m the South of France. Tho viuey-irdi have beeu devastated, there have been a number of fatalities, hundreds of slieep iiive perished, and several villages are und^r water.
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    INDIAN SENT TO PRISON.
    217 7 Shhi.LAM "X HID SIM'H IiKoIMINT Goaviovteji Mad ad Khan was brougiit lx»fore Mr 'jreen ia the second misjistrate's court, yesterday, o i an alle£iti;jn of theft. Inspector Hdrt of X m.l iu^ K^rbau station con«? acted the proseouti n. Xisir K!i.iu slid he arrive I from
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    SAILOR'S SCIENCE.
    161 7 EveryoM baa pr.>l\i!:!) heard h>w t\,mprtWaOTTO «*>* the s-iilor' a vie*e where the daeeftfcatkm ol birds is eouotr— 3. Those tret with at are guile; tho^e sa^n on rivers nn 1 lakes <luik<, a-ad the rest are nil fowls. Afl an oraithalogial lie i« thus m !<.- inelr-.ols
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    948 7 QuicquiJ agunt homines aostti farrayt libelli. Juvenal. "As I am uot a declared lunatic So begins a letter from L >rd Rxebery to an inconvenient correspondent m the Highlands of Scotland, wbo ventured to remind him of some forgotten sayings of hi* own m the dim
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    34 7 v We are informed the investigations into j the Kltug street fire have shown that it can iv no way be attributed to any defect m the electric installation or fusing of the wiies.
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    FROM LIVERPOOL TO SINGAPORE.
    906 7 Piano Tiber's Stoby Before a Ji i>.k. The case m which P. W. Proctor is suing the Robinson Piant> Company for #487, a months salary for July, and also a month's salary m litu of notice, with $80 for com mission was prooteJed with by Mr.
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    91 7 As a typical specimen of Imlo Anglian literature tlie following is worth quoting Honoured Sir, Having teen amputated from my family for gomo years, and as I have complaints of the abdomen coupled with great cor. Migrations of the internals and; prostration of all den ire for work, with also
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      120 7 I ROBINSON Cor| I Annual Cash Clearance I SALE I I Now Proceeding^ lONfF A YEAR I UIIUL A YEAR ONLY. I REAL REDUCTIONS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. I I ROBINSON CO. SIGNAL ASPARAGUS. fDC AT I l^* 1 I #H NO TABLE IS COMPLETE WITHOUT IT. RED HA N 1«E
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    MINING AND PLANTING.
    811 8 The following axtracts from papers by the mail refer to local companies. Sambas Rvbbe* Tue Sambas Rubber and GuttaPercba Company. Ltd of whose capital of 1160.000 iv k I shares 1» '.0( 0 shares -will be issued m part payment of the purchase consideration, ,nd 55,000 shares
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    THE POMP OF MILITARISM.
    158 8 If i>hu ioti-.ni i 3 to till the ivuk- of the T. tritor .A Ariiy those m charge of the s\ •mist abandon tht; attempt, hitherto per^i-t. d m, to nial;e the Volunteer conform to tin r iiiious of a military cast.-. They may >ir. hiiu
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    A QUICK-CHANGE THIEF.
    72 8 Ah Indian native paptr report- that a Shan »'ay aj rested nt Rangoon recently with v < iMipl, of dead ducks a^'.d a hen m Lib peaseHe was dre-Bc-d as a Mohammedan a Hiudu, a ki irmao und a Chinaman, >-o that by r owing off .-tacce^irc
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      636 8 Hfcwrtisciiicnta. On the Berth. CQMPANIA TRASATLANTIGA OF BARCELONA. Colombo, Port Said, Genoa, Spanish Ports, Lisbon Liverpool. The Spanish Mail Steamer •*C. LOPEZ V LOPEZ" is expected to arrive here from Manila on Saturday afternoon the ">th October, and will be despatched for the above ports on the following day. She
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      489 8 Htwrtieemcnts. SHIPPING RTTC JAPAN lAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the I following NEW TWIN SCREW STBAHERS. Cnde* Mail Contracts with THB IMPIKIAL JaPAU«B« GOVBRKMKNT. Specially designed for the Company* European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity. provided with excellent accommodation for
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      640 8 Hfcvertiaemcnts. 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 American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or aboat MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Arrad ..i Oct
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      782 8 Bt>vcrtiocmcnt& SHIPPING. j Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES it earners of the Coast Fleet. toks reg. ton* reg. Potchaburi 2191 Devawongs* 1643 Borneo 2100 Paklat 1657 Koheichanu 2040 Anghin 1657 Kajah 2028 Looksun 1657 Pitsanulok 2019 Choiring 1657 Bangkok 1920 Pongtong lt>s7 Rajaburi 1904 Samsen 1657 X- "rat 1900 Loo
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      739 8 H^vcrti9Clncnto. SHIPPING. Ml. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen INPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail this Company sail fortnightly from brtmm Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bout Gibraltar, Genoa, Naplet, (connection il Naples, Alexandria and vioe versa) Port 3 Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki 4°Kobe to V and
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    SOME FOOTBALL MAXIMS:
    1891 9 [All Bmmu Reserved.j U'HORISMS BY EXPERTS. BT 11 O\V A B I) S I' F.N (EH Hi. itirtuni «.t the «x|Hit is always mter--•Liig to tin 111. i<- layman, ami m tin* realm t f< t the average being- neenta to take a. „,n -l>lif:lit m li.-lc
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    A JAPANESE BISHOP.
    445 9 At ti rec* i met tin 4 of t'n MprcKeat* |ti\t4ol the tl- Methodfel l.o.iir working U pan Iba ptowwed iuu wa c< -mm- 1--1. i 1 Rev. Votcbi Hrn: la. l» D., v.ss i lu-.1.0i) «f ihi wly xmttittred Nil on Ctrarcb. Bishop Efoada i« tin
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    ASIATIC EXCLUSION AND TREATY MORALITY.
    969 9 The Homgkong Daily Pr>*B puuetures an AuiericKU oldduer rather ueally over Its tutlitiou with etude Bin Fratcisco as reAsiatic exclusion. It sajp. In the adag what is saner for the goor*e is sauce for the gander, but m politics it is not. International relations are
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    MR. TAFT'S MISSION.
    187 9 An I.»M'')K ian r I'uo<.k ammk. Tokyo 'lispatcli to O-:tk;i joiunalv tint Mr. Tjit't, who left Sr;itlo by the Minm-sota on the 10th inst«<nt fo« Manila. wiil «all at Yokohama, Kobe, nud Nagasaki. lie will ti,i\«l through Europe ot> bin way home m purely privati ripaoity. HiI
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    LORD CURZON AND PLAGUE.
    363 9 MEN!>A( lOIS STATKMKNT>. The following lettei has b» en received by a correspondent from Lord Cnrcon on the sub jectof PIIgMJH India, datu-d from lliiukwootl. Basingstoki-: Sir, Id reply to your letter of the '2»th .July, citing the statements of :> Socialist -peaker to the dfaal
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      75 9 Not if as Bich as Rothschilds. If you had all the w<jaUh <f Rotkrchilda Mild not buy a belter meoicine for •■•rtrliiifits than Cnamberifcins Colic, kra and Diarrhoea Remedy The- most 1 in*nt i hyaieJaa ''^n not pres tSm a I »tt«t iri p ration for colic ard diarrhoea both
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      914 9 USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS A yTIPIUPPmp^ most 1 P J Mjr^i|^l^T^l^H^^ REFRESHING. A Luxurious Perfume Far t f "f crior In Health. German Kinds, j A NECESSARY I^Z^WVUF^rSPViHPOTMH RESTORATIVE I KYI V^V Mvs|^bS|S l^T3 IN SICKNESS. J^iTA^^^' Singapore and Kranji Railway, Prom 21st January, 1907 and until further Notice.
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    SELLING OF THE PHILIPPINES.
    397 10 Ti:» New Y-ik Tribune says editorially A c-ot;« -tpourieiit of The Rochester Democrat and ClivoukK- sends as a clipping of a letter wliiuh he has written to tl i »t paper ou tbe "'<H«*posal of t!: Philippines."' with a request that ire r; print aud c<>uiiuent
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    THE SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    83 10 L oky o 4 I >f tbefoflowii i t" I 1 i •< 0 lid '.n i r frcia j<> n su< lira- from a long bfi: vc ti Bl will find, Qg( i i i I -,r :in<l h< tliV lii- I I D
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    THE OPIUM PROBLEM.
    476 10 The Westminster Ga/atte," a Rtdkii paper, makes these remarks upon the relative Methods of the Americans and the D-.itoh m reference io the regulation of the eousumptior cf opium It is ncm tome years tiie American Bottnment appointed a Commission to inrastigate ti'.e laws regniating the opium
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    BRITISH DECADENCE.
    277 10 gth of En i or and I I L d 1 c t i -ter. igr the con. r prodncing v the ;<>:••. Men dent, 3ecse ii >ract, -mil iv i- large'y dae t# :iplt-.ity oi the u,p< Lanlsin oi I k>] < i h \\itheri>ithe ordinarj Uuman
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    CHINA'S JUNK FLEETS
    759 10 In tbe '-ustonis Oasetta for the April. l qrniitr. to Which it iVrcnoe was made m tbeffl colamna the otbex day, statistics are pivea lel.itin^; to lite DatlTe .Tuuk traclo from which I it i>> ippatent that, notwitlistandin^ the im I BMMe O'.velopiiwnt .»f steam shipping aloi.-^
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    AN AWFUL TOWN IN SIBERIA.
    76 10 Uu tint WM i 9 Sri srr i tk« MMI i p. en' .lr i i md, lota 'I.- A; i 3oi i» .ii.plpt« text m v. --tit Bomber of ri.. H I ing three killed b«ll •'•> ii 1 I it I (tl -I
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      34 10 Ciiambei iain's Fain Balm. T .it i.:ii;ntnt ihouM occupy prominent i luce m evtry homo. It has ao equal for m prompt cures of cuts, burns, truises ur 1 sprains. For <=*!? by ill lealers.
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      48 10 Pneumonia. This disease alwsy* results from a cokl or from an attack cf influenza. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy quickly cures these ailment* *nd counteracts any tendency towards pr.eurnonla. It h n.ade especially for these an. I similar nihnenta and can always be depended upon. For ale by a!! -dealers"
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      487 10 THE WORLD S CHAMPION I <g± CLUB SWINGER. W/ Unfailing Vigour j &||^j2£' and I ..durance > j t power n hich < c 1 1 1 ;ily into I t into the iront rank, but e%t }'I I •I I. I I here is an 11 ■>. Hi than
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      31 10 UO! d :;o*v ready. r any bat re t a y for J •:a v la It is a. GUIDH-SOOK TO SL Published at thf O«ot Tt«N Pxice. T. i 1
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    NEWS BY THE MAIL
    896 11 Tlie usual attempt* have i>een made to |,roTe that tbe military at Belfast fired on the mob wben it was -mite unnecessary. The Ooraam Jury, after deliberating for au hour md twenty- five minutes were unable to agree pon .1 verdict and were discharged. A <
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    CRADLE CANNON ABOLISHED.
    113 11 At .i ipociul general m« etin^ of tin liillianl \H-CK-Ution several alteralton* were made m the rules. Most important of then** was one that i>rf:vents the continuous handling of the halU wh« ii they touch or when they become ..uniu.d. In the form< r ease the *triker
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 11 (CoaaacTan rr to Sapt >7.) Bank 4 in/a 2/4; demand 2/4 Prirate credits 3 m/a 2/4 T 7 credits 6 m/e 2/4 1 F&AifCB, demand Bank... 293 Gbkmant, demand 238^ [ndia, T. T, 174 Song kono, demand M t dis Yokohama, demaud M D4| Java, deoutnd 140 Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    142 11 S ptemb r '27 Yin §iS7| i Gam bier 7.05 Qambier Cnbe No. 1 M M 10.00 Grambier Cube No. 2 9.70 Pepper Black (ord.n. Spore) 16.7*) Pepper, White (fair L. W. 6 p.«.) 22.1 0 Nutmeg* (110 to the lb.) 22 00 Xntmegs (80 to the lb.) M
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    SHARES.
    559 11 «-*ptUl Capital Issue PaJd -o!?? Ed P*' d °P V Io "P Compaof. Woot*Uo«t J300.000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin M. Co. Ltd £00.000 225.000 10 l 0 Broang Limited 8- J2X'S2 o^ M 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin M. Co. Ltd 15 or, 3 >° oo £1 £1
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      710 11 I. 7 Weak Lungs, i Consumption For dIOM wnl) w-aiv lung*, or any tendency to consumption, Angiei's KmuMon i* posi lively the very l>est remedy. It Combines the ant leptk and soothing propeitit s of our specially purifati pelrplenm w'ah ilie loifc proprrcies of tlie hypophosphite?, and if ihetefore botli
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      442 11 WANTED. WANTED Junior assistant for the Millinery Department, wi h previous experience. Apply Robinson Coy. Sept 28 29.9 WANTED a Kling Conductor for Rubber Estate m Johore. Apply BARLOW Co. Sept 27 30.9 ENGINEERING CLERK Required for Engineering Establishment m Native States an experienced Head Clerk and Book-keeper, (Chinese). Only
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      432 11 SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are deepatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan exery week, and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fort^ night, and for Genoa, Marseilles, LiTerpoo 1 monthly. One outward
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      276 11 HAMBURC-AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. By the new steamers Rhbnania," Habsbuhq, 1 Hohknhtadfhn," and the Scandia and Silesia. The steamers are specially buUt for the tropioa anl have luxurious Passenger accommodation. First class Cabins amidships, lighted throughout by electricity, cabins fitted with fans. Doctor and Stewardesses carried. Laundry on board. Return
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1161 12 Oboinary Mkktin-., Fkii»vy, Sett. 27. ham His Excellency the Guvernor Sir John Anderson. Major-Genl. T. Perrott, C.R Tue lion'Mi- 1 <> Gol. Secretary Capt. A.H. Yoiin-. 1 ha HonMe the Attorney-Genl. W. J. Napier. the Act. Col. Treasurer AT. Bryan: the Act Auditor-General <• A II hI i
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    562 12 BpCCIAL Mkkti.n«., Frii>ay 27th SIPTKMKKR, 1«H)7. Present Mr. E. G. itroadrick (Pr«?sideut and HtMt*. Kjwland Allen, K. A. Stevens, A W. Bulm and Cheng Keng Lee. Also K. Kirce (EagiMV) and .T. Polglase i Secretary The Prebideut mentioned that Mr. Mag Teck I.im wae unalle to attend the
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    ROWING.
    91 12 Chimiomai GYi\ TLe fi w c*y# tor the Chimpm* Cup B ices hare started regular practice as folio 'A J. H. Ke6r*s crew ou Morda. aud Tkort* laj. Q. Didery's enm oa Tuewduy and t'ridav. X J. BlairVferev «n Monduv and Wed•esday. G. WitldV orew on Tuesday and Thurslay.
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      The Tennis Tournament.
      162 12 To tuk Editor. I>kar Sik, There is no doubt that all lawn tennis players would gladly welcome some change m the present method of conducting the bi-annu il tournament although the first of the two suggestions i tbat of couoting by points instead of games and sets
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    CHINA AND A CONSTITUTION.
    209 12 The Deliberations m Pekino. A cc rrespontlent stuteH tbat tlie kind of government obtaining m Japan is strongly favoured by Prince Ching. Onke Tsai Ti« h and other Manchn high officials m the capital, as the fr.ipreme power still lies m tbe handof the Throne. Tbe
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    BORNEO NOTES.
    303 12 S C. M. P. Cork. Sandakau. Sept-?uii<ti 1 J. A >;re«it deui of indignation nu» oeen ««»ii***d bere lately If tLe action of the Superintendent of Custom?, who hat. instituted legh] proceedings atrtinst several individuals for alleged breaches, of a prcclumation dealing with Sunday cargo a»nd Cu*>toiLiB law.
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    KILLED, BY WILD ANIMALS.
    196 12 Simla, Vtli Fepteiii'i -r. L resolution of the Government of India m the Home Department deal with the mortality from wild animals m 1906 The total mortality was 8084, as against 2.051 m l'» 5 Wolves are reported to bare killed ITS p«r sons m tbe
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    40 12 1 The P. aca O. s.g. Mo-It m left London on -Oth nit with the following specie for Singapore: Coin Gild. i'l'^-00. and a.s J Xor« oa Ut inst. wkh silver to tlw TiH* ->f J&S,4S£ for tlio same port
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    108 12 Information has been received from tbe Consul General for the Netherlands that the Gas boo v near Nemesis Shoal, Hanka Straits, bis been replaced m its position. The I>ulch survey ship H i /in wind armed from I 'ogkalis yesterday with tbe Resident of the Kast coast of
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      269 12 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Uhdb» Contract with thb Nbthsblahim Ihdia Gov.enmbn Agents at Singapore, Ship Agency, late J. Daendels A Co., 2-3 Collyer Qu* T THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES ABE ONLY APPROXIMATE. Pontianak, Siak. Sept. 28 De Carpentier Bawean Fept. 28 Batavia ltr %an /?°Ef n<f l l?ru Si 2* kawa;
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      608 12 i^t^ PASSENGERS. Per Peruk from Penang and Port Svrettenham. Miss Denton, and Messrs Zweiger and Xin h. Sian Tan. Per P. O. DelM Mr C. Henderson, Mr R. E. Payne, Mr F. Stewart, Mr E. C. Ward, Mrs C. E. F. Sanderson and *cbild. Mrs Gaffney, Mr C. O Blacker,
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      415 12 VESSELS IN PORT. o Meo-^-'V.r »T*eancrTon? ArHrcd Krom r ila/fnwind riot.surv.alKp U*3 Re»nt. SeptST Bengkai.^ B«ri Wright Am. tra., 864 Hamilton May 17 Manila Dor Salo *l*e ftTons Master Arrived From U>nslirne« For Wv Ban Tong Seng Brit *80 Angus Sept 14 Kelantan ECropley Keunr Ban Hong Leong Brit 710
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