The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 November 1907

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 20. 1907. NO. (5,112
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    118 1 A .'.:i>tai\l! v (HrtVfgt, mdiog m tbe shoo*iu^ ut' a man dU'l VT.MMQ I t lie) ware leaviuir church, hns occur? el m < I r»lwav, Irtliud -Pd^e 7 Farther 'iet.uU i»*t:nr<riac the territorinl army c ununnis ;ne j^iven— l\«^e 7 The measui^ of Übf Amerieiu Treasury
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    ASSESSING THE ANTIQUE
    890 1 H.ippv i« Ihe <• uutry 'i.it hi* u>> hihtoty wa« the sigh of tlu* anotioacoc vh recently hud to B tl,-» hi,t >rk M taof ->t Stokd P.iik for >.:1* and foui.d n hidd. r above tie rnerrh i-itrii-tc v«lim of the l.uid for building !.>♦-, with
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      114 1 MOTOR CAR REPAIRS TYRES VULCANIZED ACCUMULATORS RECHARGED PLATING, ENAMELLING, PAINTING BY SKILLED WORKMEN ALL MOTOR AGGESSORIHS. Lamps. Coils, Jacks, Pumps, Oil Motor Spirit, &c. &c. STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO. BATTERY ROAD. m p I™ ARROL^IOHNSTON «1 SCOTTISH CUP RECORDS. I 19O5— WINNER. ARROL' JOHNSTON." S tQQ6—2nd 9 3rd, and Uth
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      689 1 D AH^| M iLK. The only canned Milk m which the full flavour of fresh cow's Milk is retained. Entertainments* L'nder Royal Distinguished Patron ah; Prof: CARL ROZELLO. MAGICIAN. HYPNOTIST, AtfD SOCIETY ENTERTAINER. who is iuw uiakiug a short say m SIMATOKE. au be tii^it^cl tm EVENING PARTIES, "AT HOMES/
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      99 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. impnrtaLt aniMj ;ii. BDMt rt I\iUie pliouo;raplis —Plage 2 (luthrie and Co. adrettiM -|< cial in.es m \x>tv Page 6. Notice rt aHMftstll dramatics l'.t^e f». OflkßM at Stamford rd. and (.iatlin. Lane md boose at Wilkie road t'> let--Pa#3 11. Tmiiuut and cob for v;,K Ptge Genileman
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      450 1 THE WEEK W»bH»SDAY, '2 th B<«b Wator:— l- i. 111-. P i <> MJ.i Homeward dv*. Fni, Moon. 7.4 a Hex-key- St'C^nd XI vH Co B W K.-nN Football— R. W. Kents I v. Wardtt BK U. IItCBSDAY, 2 I fat High Water:— l" osi, 11 •">: p P ill
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    COMEDY AT KUALA LUMPOR.
    469 2 Tm 'amateurs of Ku-iU Luuipor have -'.t^ed •S->br.iui« the Brigand a musical impossibility m tw.) acts by M r A H Alston From the critic- 'sro m rlio Mala* Mt.'. it seems brimful of hutn<>ur aud l'.cal ftOanOM, with adaptel .ml original music rture by Mrs
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    224 2 !<e i *m a Lord like the real iblieiß, the individual who is advcr Mh at M .'.iili, tlie fable described >*!ow s»i ml 1 Msilj got i f off his htuds ]<U> v >-ir N Wood Fit— MOM Tabk t\ l! s.t* 60 people ht> been u-.-l •y E
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      45 2 A Word to TTavellers. n The excitement incident to travelling tmd nange of food and water often brings on rr diatrhoea. and for this reason no one should cave home without a bottle of Chamberlain's olic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. For -alt by all dealers.
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      665 2 PHONOGRAPHS! PHONOGRAPHS!! PHONOGRAPHS The well-known firm of Phonograph Pathe of Paris anc London will open a show room at ATo. U3^A Raffles PI ace t on or about the 25th instant for sale of numerous new talking machines and records of the best kind. The firm of Phonograph Pathe is
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      493 2 SHORTHAND A TYPEWRITING work promptly done. Absolute secrecy g}iaranteed. Hotels and offices attended li required. Mr*. HOWELL, t 1 Cavenagh Bridge Building. Te> &H- (Opposite Post Office.) ENEI.-3ETIC Ai.EST WANTED KWEBOETIC AOBMT WANTED EVBBOBTIG AOBHT WANTED by vei y lar^e C< MiNAC t.rin. Most liberal 1 pasted. \pply uith reference
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      485 2 Htwertieements. NOTICES. ESHARAT KHAN Co. Cheapest aad best Book Binder, Printer, j and Account Book Ruler. All orders executed 1 promptly. 84, < Er\sB Basah Road. OLD HMLEYBUftIAN DINNER. m The above dinner will be held m Kuala Lutnpur. on the 30th of November. Any old Hailcyburians wishing to attend
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      459 2 H&vertteemcnis. INSURANCES. Commercial Union Assurance Co, Ltd FIRE. MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Funds Exceed i:i2,000,000. W. A. SIMS, Manager, Eastern Branch I Auk 29 1 1 Guardian Assurance Company, Limited, London. Subscribed Capital. Total Invested Funds, upwards 0f... .26,230,000 Annual Income upwards of Xli.'io'uOO Fire Risks. Short or Long Periods at
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      538 2 ■fcmtijtiitcnte, JiANKS. i Hongkong ShaughJl^! Corporation. Paid-up Capital R«8«rv« Funi>:_ I ><<*X!<H Sterling $10,000,0« Silver f11,750,000 Rkskkvb Liability or PROPEI»TOaB Court of Dibbctoks. G. H. MwVHtHST, ■sV-C«A tt A1 t Uon.Mr. IJinbt Ki^wick -D»h A. I-cchs, Esq. I j k T La^»n.. CR IMMLI^ HA W ft. H. E. Tomkins
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    BORDERING ON THE HUMOROUS.
    460 3 it is this dis i:\ujui n' talk It is a movement to piv^-nt •y gfarli weiring pins m th^i- lx»lt." FaiWr told BM F w, isn't to I.mv»« your I M until you paid u.e," .-aid a b-y to a r y del .tor. "Great Walter:
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    AMERICA'S ONLY PEER.
    254 3 is F.mh. x VNI> ,-i F.mfax of Cameron M takiu-,' steps a ratu- Britkh *»jeet, says j-^y i will tIMM lo tir-t X Coronauvitatioii aus tbeu ifl I V« lerk. lift carried ..unities ligl.tlv m epite of MttS dvscent from Sir ThOMM D«»tOQ, nbo was knight.-d l>eforo
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    A HYDROPLANE BOAT.
    383 3 In *>i" hwn« of Kngmeariag of <"M-»ber l. a ■ew LjrdropkiM boat, desigm.l by MM. A. c Crocco and O. ffleaMini, m Rome, is describe r and illustrated. The leugth of the boat is 8 ;l nii-tri-s (26£t. Sta.), an) she is fitted with a f Clt'uaeut-Biiyard
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    THE CHINESE CUSTOMS.
    344 3 The Chinese (.overameut's sjsteni of re- I ft wliim m a l\ x>d m »y ba tli" baat tiling m the wrjrld OH paper. But their bibi: of TV r aoinfl x months m which the j pop atioa is to ofcaAgi ta* ■wnri|| and ewtoM of
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    CELESTIAL CEREMONY AT CARDIFF.
    280 3 \i. X w is no BOM A lip the Bteauisbi (J< wri«\ oc October I>. m cry Jock at (Hd i' afte (i Bisgafora, he li f i day itud wh* l.u.i'l m LiffeaaMterj m moa iritb kWqtuunt Chin- He Wft-1 followed to the grave t.y
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    A CASE OF RED TAPE.
    287 3 The lore of pipe-s and sigmt-re-i m the office iof the Fivn li id;ui.-ak.v m sho f n by a recent install ;e m which a mvul Mg'aetC apple.il for a box of pens, which cobts one franc. First of all lie had to present
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    DANGER IN COAL STORAGE.
    237 3 Allengint eis.say^ the Engineering Thm-. are .v qiriiattii with tin pin nontenon of the spontaneous ignition oft-o.il. Leibitf. mtmy years ago put forward th hypothesis that it wa> due to the oxidation of the pyrites. Dr. Hei ieprim, however, atti ibules it to the direct oxidation
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    Passengers for the Straits.
    394 3 P.- p A i > DalU, dne Xov Co —Mr .md Mr* Bailtiirtfce, Mr 0. S. omm, Air H. A. Mr B. Fir: h«r, Mn Btal, Mr K. G M-Wv, Mr and Mn PhimU. To Pet,.n s -Slrabd Mn 0 D N IhcCtaufc Per P A;
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      97 3 FROM THE ANTILLES. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Benefits a City Councilman at Kingston, Jamaica Mr. W. O'Reilly Fogarty, who is a member j cf the City Courcil at Kingston, Jamaica, j West Indies, writts as follows One bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy had good effect on a cough that was giving
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      61 3 GRIMAULT* C° Medicinal Skin Soap < :JM M l.i C gft V] MEDICINAL SKIN SOAP Xft »■■■■■«»<»< >T hr»ll»lf«u Cwrll •M MofUO U Ik* r»r» HMfSHia m U.« tf«ua>a •djk Fl •m ska an m iinmi tjj Recommended by eminent Dermatologists and adopted m the Paris Hospitals m the treatment
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      371 3 UUNtiU Tropical Roofing! THE IDEAL ROOFING FOR THIS CLIMATE. Gheap Durable Sanitary I Vermin proof. THE THIOKEET 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. mi i lAnn^t flly jjf^ft JT^fV JL^
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      173 3 THE "CEYLON OBSERVER (Established In Colombo 1834) 1 irci'.l itea tinx usjhout the island of Ceyi>n «adia BootiMra ndia. Its Overland Edition cir.uiiites extx-u, vely m Greut Britain and [rolled. *> W*D :-s AmongHt persons int«: ed m 0/*>jl> I rosdent m other parts of the vorii Ceylon Observer (Daily-
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      654 3 VESSELS K&PECT&U. STEAMftRS. Givimj put\ of departure, and (where known date due here, and MNM of Ayentt. Austria, Trieste, Jan 7 R. Schmidt. Achilles, China, Dae 12 Manrfi-ld Airlie, Sydney, Dec 2J Boustedd Arcadia, Hongkong, Not 21 P <>. A. Apcar, Calcutta, Dec 3 i Pat. Simons. Ayuthia, Bangkok. Nov
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    AMAZING SPEECH BY A BISHOP.
    563 4 The Era ok S<»« i m.ism and CO-OPERATION PfcBDICRD A striking speech on Socialism was made by the Bishop of Stepney m addressing a crowded men's meeting m connection with the Church Congress at Yarmouth last month. 'We see the tide of a fittt n:ovemont,
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    NAVAL LIQUID FUEL.
    306 4 1- no longer reparations ar, I vcru lor rtoam-nuriag fpow Intl.. i; yaXKmry tf this oil ni an- befalg ci.ar. •v. ral locali ii cutail Uie u-^.- of metallic oil-hol.i. i- 01 acl the prvrMoa of >nvy Qm oil to ships will m jst probably hay. to
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    THE IMPENDING SCARCITY IN INDIA.
    341 4 The storm that broke over Northern iudi:i iioiii the north on the 14th and 15th instant, giving lome promise ol an exteiihiro precipitation over portions ot the country suffering from thought though it has not proved absolutely bantu of -<><><l r .-suits has caused bitter
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    HINDUS TO CANADA.
    213 4 bin;!. i. «M. J».. BMBViiBg the oimtfn»ti>>!> of Hinlti* t o tJDjida. last a fanuaJ wHrnio^ wai^ned lo the country pointing out that BritMi Culuiub'a was an unsuitable place lot Indian^ < v account <>f Mm dUßafc and dir> Mmg tli. port authoriti- and m «l t.«
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    RANGOON RIKISHAS.
    230 4 Tltr r- L^ntly iaaa^.irau I aacvil or rick- which baa b»en placed m -Ik stt of lUngoon <l.j. not m to be doing as weO a- was first -xj-. <.t. -I. \V, i v < aiu-a-ly had occasi.in to <iraw aUi.-uti- n t<> t!:< ir -l..wnVthe gait „t
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    ANOTHER "WIRELESS" CAPTURE.
    98 4 A Poui Thouiahd Mi a KaniU pftfwcfCM ±j b ttji A now and marv.-iloas record el IoM-dk bliHhed by tb, ciiioo, 8 ptembei W. When Urn «r«r«t>i D^ 1....... If >vii m Om AtlxL-u-. Tl, bm Mge oonld not b! "<"1. but the ieoda «mi identified and
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    TRANSVAAL TIN.
    86 4 The OoauM Company may fmmmtim l<- < oiuernel m the flotation of h now Tnm tin proposition— the Ro-jiberg. The toear rence of the metal is somewhat pi'qnt, and! <l»iite diffe»ent from anjthing p!se so far I dis.-overed m the Transvaal, itastcueh a* the casaiteute is founl m
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    THE MUDDLING OF MIDNIGHT.
    186 4 Aneut private theatricals a ratter amuaillf story arrives to us from the hills. The play was Raffles," m the last act of which, as w< most of us know, a clock plays an important part, as Raffle^ lias bet Bedford, the detective thai he will not
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      82 4 -trie (j i BAT IS Fraser and Ncaves' Aerated Waters. Iperfectlyl i comfoktaile i j r I fi Litile'i, Oriental B a i rn I 6 rcry cajflr by i I 5 r b 1 S a i; > pci bci le. IH M all Ch ti md Me <
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      883 4 Che Eastern Smelting Company Limited Incorporated under the Companies Ordinance 1889 of the Straits Settlements. Gapital $1,500,000 Divided into 150,000 Shares of $10 each. 91,000 Shares ar<- now offend for Sub -t i iptifw ftt p:ir, payable $1 p» v hjliait .11 Application, VI per Shar«« on Allotment and t!i<
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      357 4 THE Free Press, Morning Daily. To Our Readers The Singapore Ptm P \forning Daily, and i* M v irora an early hour .x.-pted). Cash price T« Subscribers' copies will their private rmUmem, lalvwu if preferred) by morulug. Fiilinddr. to be delivered should I* g s<nption Cash io adrai Ikis been
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    THE ALL-RED ROUTE.
    205 5 ,IK Bhiphi?i ]>kk'., Vxawt tl Vh .<i m |i j ;:K Hi Ward, :i partner of the Brai f i>inny Bro:herB, shiphuiiderd, Dum- j ttag bi Glassrow on t Braaftho Institntiou of BoyiMor»| I oildon m St- jt:;ind, of whi< h he h;.d ted president, referred to
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    55 5 t the B of V i. her moral hrn i B tish tunieip ihtj iv allot v'in« l\< 0 Mrti darii the w i h men, wh<M I i I j i. 1 iiv to I Mw H■ ded tii -t ha had exoUimed the i lio m ;.:id Btt€
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      389 5 wvtrtttcmentt. FOR S7ILIZ. RELIABLE TURNOUT FOR SALE. I heaavl Cub 1:> iiniuj4 5. j»ood-!ookinf». Sac goer. Qoiel to ride and dmc. Hooded Kg m ordtr and nt>w harness. |6§O< BaajjHsa lo Homeward.'" co S. F. Press. Nov.i«. u#c FOR SALE A J'iist Cla-N Landau. Rabbei Tvrcd. al in.-: new, tub-
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      564 5 advertisements. 7\ UG TIONS. AUCTION SALE OF Teak and Rattan Household Furniture, &c. TO BB II K l.l) AT No. 71-0 RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Saturday 23rd November, at 1.30 p.m. I Comprising iror double and -ini;le bed N:t;i<l>. leak wftahataiid with maxbh t«'i>. :il ticiralis, dinuM wagons, lattan iuvnituio. t>n^va%
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      557 5 Wvetrttecmente. AUGTIOXS. AUCTION SALE. Valuable 999 years' Leasehold Building Land. SITUATE AT INSTITLTIOX HILL, IMVKK VALLEY 1!()A1). lit Messrs. L Coghlan k Co's Saleroom. No. 4 r,, KAFFLES PLACE. Monday, 25th Nov., at 2-30 p Three piecos or parcels <.f Buildinn Land,! n ipeetive areas 0,069, 1,680 and ft. j
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      129 5 j CARJ IL/.1/JX <^*£ Alexandria, near Ciasgow. AUCTION SALE 01' Valuable Tea'v Household F urn t ure it \>). i. ADIB ROA.D (OFF >i»i'i<; i> The pioperiy of a geitleran leaving the colony. PRISING. M I Mmoirahn with I ik Dining Table. Teak Comer Whatnots. Qaadsomc Bi BeoVi. Iron '•<
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      38 5 GELANG BRICKWORKS. BEftT MACH MADE BftlOXS. PARA RUBBER SEEL PARA RUBBER STUV DUNMAN Co., TUWt SfttVARESSfS SANTAL Capsules IPureness of oil, an coating of membrant Certainty of cure, with no inconvenience Pull Directions. All Chemist*. A*k /<>r SO'IKKVIR.
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      385 5 Singapore and Kranji Railway. from 30ih September, 1907 and until further Notice TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY UP TRAINS(I) (2) E""* 1 J 7 a 9 4 d 1 9.07 1.49 4 rank' d. 600a f.. 37a 7.foa 10.10 IS SV^ton d. 8.07 G.U 8.05 10.17 12.43 2UM I
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    The Singapore Free Press Wednesday, Nov. 20, 1907.
    2305 6 The Singapore Free Press Wednesday, Nov. 20, 1907. Because a number of hone&t men in Sjuth Africa ate setting themselves to (he! making the best of a bad job, it is a little curious to see that the Timm has permitted itself to be hypnotised thereby int.»an opti- mistic conception
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    Correspondance.
    182 6 Thk Ei>l-< Aii'-\ <.f Ca i T<> THE EI>IT»»R. Sir, Another of the bi-.unr. on behalf of the Chin m Government Hill (C. E M thirt wtek an 1 I ><iUi uk the fallowing f^w linn* thai F •li" Biedinai of >ar •.■■•liau!.K'e, soui" fi.^ the Above [octitutioa ia
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    305 6 Tiie ne m »U>r T i ne bi hu .a- ftdwd statioD. Runniu*; and pvapii been carried A few laji himself at Kaadaag Ketbau H •he polic be die brother was atml for giving wr<»D^ iaformati i The lu-n.n art, lf«M Gibson, sentenced v Chinaman months' rignrouj iuipns. alternu. ;i.
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      490 6 JOHN LITHE Co., Ltd! GRAND Christmas Bazaar. I NOW OPEN. Don't poalptMM |".ircha-in^ your Cliristuiis Presents and < lootl (1:«« r. I I Bliy Qt Once an.i tMaJI kill 8«l«0ll«« an<l Atuntum. 0! X STOCK has beeii \iry carefully chosen with A view to oiTtring a selection of intiniU' vari<t\.
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      357 6 r OU NEED NOT PAY FOR YOUR; 'HOTOCRAPHS Inlets they are the BEST to lx- had and I ou LIKE them. You can easily manage lia, Obtain proofs from all the Studios. Din pare th*^ results, and order those you like I EST. You will thus ha sure of getting
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    IRISH ASSASSINS.
    52 7 A GALWAY TRAGEDY. Submarine Telegraph Router's.) Rec. Nov. l«».h, <; :.n p m x^' farmer named Blakewhite aud er were sh--t whilst leaviug m is«, g| >nieran church m County Ghfttway. Wad been aacorted by policemen. iiL.'re^u.tion cheered wildly. i arrests w^re made. tkawhiaa*a cattle had »ecentlv been
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    MONEY FAMINE.
    61 7 U. S. Relief Measures. B otirad at 11 a.m. I Panama londs bear interest at tht- \>- ceut, aud are ledeemable .\fier ThH pleasirie cf the Government by Treasury cartiti ite?> interper ceut, th- -atter being is>ue 1 I a t-t tlie Treaaury is heartily ap- i- veil.
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    REVOLT IN FORMOSA.
    27 7 Many Japanese Killed. a f. kioit is reported that a oomnani Ihiaaai ".oops iv the .1 •{.auf^t 1 i-ervic* rov-tlted ai I mnrden d
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    ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER.
    292 7 third mt_ itin 1 j enquiry iut.- the rtonpted murder br. nght a Can i Be tinplo\t-a an a S nth l.-i l^e KaaiL h •.ed that <-li ;he momiag of f 0 ■■■ber, a Gal >■>. ,;e am> 9 with Bridge II jad vaa 1< und
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    THE NEW ARMY.
    88 7 MILITARY LORD LIEUTENANTS. (By Submarinf|Tetegraph— Keuter's.) The War < >tii m announces that the Terri- j torial commands will be m fourteen dici- sions commanded by a Lieutenant General, i two Mij or Generals, eleven Brigadier Gen> 1 1 rals lUoeived at :> 10 pm. M Hildiue,
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    GERMAN ROYALTIES.
    38 7 The Kmperor of Germauy has proceeded to Highcliffe nettr B mrnem nth for a fortnight's stay. The Kmpress has sailed for Holland en route for Gdrmany. Her Majesty stays for a diy with < v »ieen Wilhemma.
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    A MILITARY ENQUIRY.
    43 7 A Cjurt of Enquiry has beeu opvntd iv Chelsea Buracki to itqvii c imtO tht cm: p'aiuts of Lieut Woods, of the 2nd Grenadier J> regarding alleged unjust treatment :u earl tin rap nil to j Wiar >!ti a^ m
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    M. C. C. vs. VICTORIA.
    19 7 Vi ria iga ust the M. C. C. his nude 287 t tive wicket-.
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    RAMSAMY CHETTY, ALIAS ABDULRAHAMAN-MOHAMEDAN.
    384 7 Movsi Lbvdbb Change- hi< Bklioiov. A CimoQfl and most unusual story of a ohatty who turned Mohamedan, and (so, brought much sorrow on his bro'he*-. vnd of ihe Roeeeaafnl tflorts made to reclaim him from the ch.itiire, was told to Mr Ju~tK-f-MB.be Siuitti yaaterdaj, tii3 recital
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    THE ARAB CLUB ACTION.
    76 7 A BMIKT. Arab Club action, which bai H rwhich iaof Arab: v• day'i bear' .[^•n ibe p told of hk bt I ribated of titiog neireg uiembei- .1 conduct the earn ia lil Tbia fact was mentioned to Urn yawtavdaj, whea tha action waa men- '-r
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    AFFRAY IN SMITH STREET.
    130 7 Two jang.^ ->t Hokien* can. b sia Baaith Street od Monday v'^hx. and i>ef«.n'| police could intervene ii-.e iueu had re-; ceived wwadi from knives. Tba police from I the central ttatioa aueatcdad us miking vaa arreeta. Five men with kaife .:tids I were sect ?•>
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    ATHLETIC NOTES.
    1195 7 The special information sent to us during the week by our Hongkong correspondent failing with the interport cricket match there, will have beeu followe.l with pleasure by all cricketers m the Colony. It was a matter for keen ttgret that the Straits hai to decline the invitation to
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    MALAY LOVE STORY.
    609 7 V.i x.; Malay Chak- ci« With I\ i iix.'.i'riN.i. The se<jue! to Malay !<>ve art«i;- was heard before the llacoti Couit, Messrs Michell and <ribson, yesterday afternoon. Hadji AmaD, a young Malay (ex-Johore policeman) was charged with kidnapping a pretty little fourteen year old Malay maiden uamed
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    THEFT OF TYPE.
    408 7 Btfoti Mr GvMt, jwterdty afternoon, i M liiiy oompositor fbo ha-] been empl»>\. 1 m the American Mktioa Pre^s for thirteen j Years was charged with stealing .<> worth f [type from !he ottot on the 21st of Sept.! i Mr W. T. Ciit-iiv s.n«i <v flic
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      63 7 Croup. Give Chamberlain's Couch Remedy as soon as the child becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough appears, and the aty tack may be warded off. There is no better i medicine m the market for children than this remedy. It contains nothing injurious b and as it is
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      289 7 ROBINSON Co. LARGE ASSORTMENT OF CINEMATOGRAPHS. I! 4.50 I 5.50 $90.00 each FILMS TO FIT ALL CINEMATOGRAPHS. 'MONARCH VISIBLE MADE IN TWDPIT 7 TYrtS I iHKtL si^ts TWO COLOURS billing $220 PERFECTLY TAKEN IN PART UNIVERSAL PAYMENT '-JL4*^^^|ptt KEYBOARD. WRITE OR SOLE ACENTS GALL J< TRAV ERS SONS, LTD. A
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    UNITED SERDANG RUBBER.
    390 8 Ark\ u» '».»'<<• A.CMI PLaVTBD The^stahitoy meeting of tha memliers of the I'nited Serdang iSiim:itia} Rubber Plantations, Limited, was htM at tiie T^onJon Chinil>erof Commeu-e, Oxford court, Cannonsheet, EC, Mr Arthur Lunpard (cbaimai <>t the lomi'inyi presiding. The Secretary (Mr H. Erie Mullen having n il th->
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      426 8 wpcrtfocmeni& On the Berth. BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO. LTD. FOR Penang. Rangoon and Calcutta. Thk. Company's Stkamer PA LIT AS A/ 1 2,998 ton*, I>. Macfadyiii. Commander. il l be despatched for the above ports on Thurs day, the 2lst instant, at 4 ■:;<> p.m. siii baa exoeUent noeonunodation
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      587 8 Bbvcrtidcmcntd. SHIPPING. OCEAI, 1 STEAM SHIP to Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay, Co, Ltd. As Companies' Et-auuer* aro <jU>.-j atch«a from Uvscpool onftwneds foe the Straits, Chin^an-1 Japan every week, sad from Japan nn—liaiill for l^ndon, Aiust>3rdaai and Antwerp evr«ry fortnißht, and for (ionci*, MansOlni snd Liveax^l fBOOtUj. One
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      619 8 Ht)vcrtiocntcnta. SHIPPING. 1 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Throu^li Bilie of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gnlf, Continental and Aineri--1 can Ports. Steamtri will le*ve Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 19
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      390 8 a&vcrttacntcnt6. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES itCAOMTI of the Coast Flee:. toss rei?. ion lac, J Petchabari 2191 Dera^-onge* Iotf Boraao 2100 Paklat 1657 Kohoichac/ 20-V) An^hin 1657 Bajah MM Lock«un 1667 I'itnauuloi 109 Choi3in^' Hangkok MO Tcngboß.% Iflt7 1 itajabori iCK>4 Ibo7 i Korat ttOG Loo Sok 1601
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      340 8 BDvcrriMtncntd. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd, R INPERIAL GERMAN MAIL i Thcj faat ani WVU-kaowß via. thi= Ci— paa\y sail t rifambur^f via Rotterdam, Ant-.v-<rp 'iibraltar, (ionoa, Napka, (car. Naplamj Alexandria and vie- Baaßj Aden, Colombo. Peoasf, kaßffj Shanghai, Nagasaki A and aMk. They nr« due ia Sini?apor« uniionnontioned da^oe 1 OUTWARD
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    A MORNING'S ADVENTURE ON THE KALAHARI,
    1148 9 A MORNING'S ADVENTURE ON THE KALA HARI, lU Ktanjtl >— njmu n B. Bj; l i) i: Author ot Ki.ot aad K.tioo. >v I- .< typical south African pietare plaia than aiaal be at Iwo three I hither by thi 1 i Bprinfring rapidly an K» i wa. .m v
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      19 9 Grimault Co's Sarsap^rilla deanbes lood from all impurities arising freni >■■ fbmmm, Bad Legs, Skin Di'enses, i'iiuple. and Sores 14
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      178 9 'I bad a ;rr>- severe lung trouble m t!.ut 1 eomld scarcely r talk. All my friends i ;1 I r< mM never gel well. I began take Ayer'l Cherry i di bm diatel] felt an imi It k only two bottles i... »rk a complete core. Itcertainly T'u- i-
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      391 9 JAPANESE 'HIGH CLASS CURIOS ,^^^^^ry HAVE JUST UNPACKED A SPLRNDID ASSORTMENT OF |.p n -V^ SUITABLE FOR \r l i ft Xmas (&> m m New Yeark f PRESENTS. i ALSO Xmas New Year Cards and Calendars FOR ■4.1908 k aa^i BaaaaßaaaC3Baaßjnnnnjßj3Maaaal Baa9asalß^S2Bßaaana>nß anal IN GREAT VARIETY. 11/E have long
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      116 9 OIL^L^I Jr\K\»U O» Km-i* Bombay. Our new priori! Lou Set Express OwhaOM can he fitted to any Billiard T.O-le, tixaking it for pluyii.g i'urposfcs «'ls good as new. (Freight on a case of Cushions to Bombay, $3 only.) BEST AFRICAN IVORY BILLIARD BALLS. THOROUGHLY SEASONED. CRYSTALATE and BONZOLINE BALLS ALL
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    LINDAL MOOR MINE.
    402 10 Lakobot INmi'ln.; Pi.vnt m Britain. 1 There are lioh deposits of hn aiatite ore i t uclt ed a vay bMWtk th» uplands that lie i back from Barrow-in-Furnesa Thoae under t Lindal Moiv have bean worked for nnre than two hundred yea 3, but. sometime ago,
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    "SOMMES NOUS DEFENDUS."
    240 10 Fnnxt h Ai:w vnd \v.\n Ovrica BUBEAI CX A M. Charlea Hnmhart, lormarlj aiJr' -t;:! Andii, and no^ B Depoty for the Menee, baa pnhHehed i rend) Aimf and the state of the' nations! defeneee, whii-li makes solimj TL- nti:led Somni"Xons D^r^rjdi.- and -f ;i tithe of
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    MOSQUITO NETTING.
    110 10 In i eirwiar letter recently a all Colonial Goteimmnts on the Mhjeot of irira i' n^ mneQnUoea. the opiniooa of th'? principal medical orti<-ers were invit snitu)>le for mm m tropical viimates. The H|4mi at \irwg on t lie point, -nd d rarjiaf as awefc as i 4
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    CLEANLINESS.
    61 10 ill th^ tutu and He;i m ti,-> !-'kl. MM bo M kMMI -is hopeful an aadsrtakiag as t 1 j of all tl a dirty •t be motqaita i> sup r.iv'rA poipon. B«t if if-i Mrnnt^n < si triyliten a fe<v b«n i people iato 1 .i-its of rlnanli
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    BEST EXERCISE.
    72 10 of exercise calculated to piomotfl 1 eliev«» tl.at ildit:^ is With :ill the training for ti. eh I I foothaß, and sundry ethei lM>, I mr went throu-h, I was newcj «|!iite i ht m my life a> at the (*n\ of >-i\ k Lariag which I went
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    THE BED SEA.
    450 10 X sports received at Bombay from the Hed Sea go to show that Ganttl y is direct- li ug Iwr attention afresh to Farsan. Acootd- v ing to reports Gorman ship^ tecentlv called l there aul landed several men d -/eased m a Turkish costume on Sav*r
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    294 10 Bi tciAiisM im \> Bum i mi i w f\i am n v Si\t v-f iirn« r«.'pre«e ut.it ives of the shipping interests of Kurope were t aasemhie at t lie otfi:x^ of t li»- Shippii'.* Felt-ration. LiiiiK>l, .-n < > t. 1"». to to* t«> 'Je"i•nf> for
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    COALING AT SEA.
    125 10 FlOfttfag ■•'•ing dfpotri have |nn"ii M afaotorj that tli- Admiralty have deeded to >>Hi!..l more of them. The largest now m! .i i' ity -'f 12.000 tr.ri-i A new DM with a ru\.i'A-]ty of 20,040 t to l>e oted sad rnooied m siu ii pniHimi bat two
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    CHEAP CRYSTALS.
    97 10 M. Moiasnn's rocent discovery that he roil i produce niinnt;3 crystals \>y tremendous heat and sudden cooUag under intfns.'; piesis thrown into the shade, for the OtjUaJk obtained by M. Charette are very nuu-h 1 iri^er and cheaper However. Umn is nn iouuediate Mid uomintakahle warrant for panic,
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    BILLIARDS.
    92 10 Mr. H. W. Suvenson. the w«ll known biliard champion, played an exhibition match kith Mr. I>. A. M. Brown at the Penang Club he local player bein;; m receipt of 7">o points game of 1/230 np. Abont 40 members were •resent. Mr. Stevenson was m good iorni mi j^avc
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    CHINESE PHILOSOPHERS.
    64 10 The Unive -<ity of Berlin has, for the firtt j Lime m its biatory, conferred the degree of Doc! or of Jurisprudence upon i Chinaman, j His naaM is Ma Do Yin. and he conies from the province of Huu P.. The title of Dr. Yin's thesis is
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    OF INTEREST TO WOMEN.
    452 10 M:iu> s,,r.il!cil women's complaints can be I traced to disorder* ot the liver, stomach and bowele A woman* work is more or less sedentary sin does not gel tin fre-h air. the [■Miri«e or the regular hours of re *t that a man does, thai Mm
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      136 10 When Mosquitoes begin to annoy you, remember 1 1 Calvert's 20 Carbolic Soap. It has been found so useful either to prevent the attacks of these and other insects, or to an tiseptically cleanse their bites. In other respects, too. for i instance, as a safeguard again? t contagious diseases,
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      547 10 McAlister Co, Ltd. Singapore. Ipoh. Penan£. UNSURPASSED UNEXCELLED an{! r^S>z^k Hawsers, Coir Up ROpeS Guaranteed IP Tn ""J^ Sf^J? DP TO 26 m. Admiralty Gircum- >X >y^Test, ference. -^B^S LARGEST STOCK IK THE STRAITS. A CLERGYMAN. Nervous Debility, Influenza, Depression, Nervous Headache Most people have desired to know I eforeband
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      489 10 A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY T'.'i>- i* thv^Rf •freaearch tad< all nntnr-*. 'Ot<>v[(*-«k i- r.<n>..-), I^. > f.>i tb'-rr.r'fort an'l haM>iiiet* of man !r Mle iriaart atrioes dnrii ami amonz the ->iy un m».ir <lt.--c"\' 1 1^ ■m in' dfclae conn Dnticaten of whica win ivr column. Thi-i t ,repnration i^ uu<\
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    QUEEN VICTORIA'S HOME LIFE.
    2179 11 A \n HER VIEWS OF CELEBRITIES. I 5i on Selection ok Lkiieks kkom HKR M\'FsrY> CoRRIvpoSMNcE. .mtstiinilint? feature m the r.'ix'n of 'ictoria was tiie pure an.l beautiiul ill whi, h 6he maintained. As yueen the i i«i<lity and shaipness of her judgment :i cter a»
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 11 (COKKKOTBD UF TO Xov. 19 Bank 4 m/s 2/4 T V demand 2,3^J Private credits 3 m/s 2/4 i credits 6 m/s 2 Fkanck, demand Bank 292 Gbemant, demand 238 India, T. T 173^ Hongromo, doinand 12% norn Yokoham> demand M 114 Java, demand YQ9\ Bangkok, dematid 65^ 3ov«*iions,
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    PRODUCE.
    131 11 Xovembar 1 i* ri > ft Gambler tm 7.1- Qambier Cube No. 1 10.55" Gambier Cnbe No. 2 9.7') Pepper Black (ord*u. Spore; buyers 14.25 Pepper. White (fair L.W. 5 p.e. 20.25 Nutmegs (110 to the Ib.) 23 00 Nutmegs {80 to the lb.) 17.00 i Mace (Banda) 85.00
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    SHARES.
    704 11 lApJt&l C*Blt*l ISSUC P»id Issued p*ld up V*lae ap Company. <Vaot*tJoat $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin M. Co. Ltd U75 $300,000 225.000 10 10 Bruang Limited 7 $600,000 600,000 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tm M. Go Ltd 14 7> £400.000 3*0.000 £1 £1 Duff DeJoDment Co. Ltd *30,U00
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      496 11 TO LET. OFFICE TO LEL No. iO, Stamford Ki<a«l. ri:'<ir only. Kent moderate. .Apply t<" SIEI'HKNS. PAUL i Co. Nov 19 TO LET. No. '2, L'oiupound Honst witii good -li.lilint; and Tennis Court, Wilkie Road. Apply to A. DBSKBR, C o (iuthric I Co.. Limited. Oct 30 80.11 TO LET
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      338 11 TO LET. TO LET No. 10 Tiverton Lane off Killiney Road. Apply to B. N. ELIAS, 6, Malacca Street. Aug 7 7.12 Large and well lighted office to let at No. 3 Malacca Street from August 15th next, very cool, fitted with every convenience, electric fans at valuation. Apply to
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      259 11 HAMBURC-AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. Uy tli« new steamers Rhknania," Habsucko," Hohenhtaufkn," and the "SCANDIA" and SILKBIA." The sttiamers are fcpecially built for the tropics anl have inxurioue Passenger accommodation. First-claw* Cabins amidHhipn, lighted throughout by electricity, cabins fitted with fans. Doctor and Stewardesses carried. Laundry on board. Return ticket* 3
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    THE LAST CASE.
    428 12 BREACH OF TRUBT OK VOLI'NI XXX FUNDS. Is i v Blii IN" POti V* Assizi Au unexpectedly eirly termination was fitted m the last case od the Assiz* list before Mr Justice Fisher yesterday, when B ilUttld Hiptiste Pereira went iuto the box t.> iMm three charges
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    RIGHT OF WAY
    295 12 A Au k right of w-.iv tfi i wafc com-meUi-i' l -I ilr J. i. B ipn m Qovu Chil boJBg t!:e p. i niifY reproMßteA by Mr Ems, the defend in t b;. Mr BcaddtSt Tht MM ipteim- C irJ •Vi/m-t h tl] .-cii-if. it iuv
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    NEW YEAR SPORTS.
    279 12 The following programme aud committee* hue bxn appo ntel f >r the L n I Sports. Programme. Rices— loo, 22) yds 7-". yds jockey; treacle dipping, sackrace four legged rice: chatty smashing ghirrv pjnv race?, wheelbirro'w race, obstacle race, ri ting the boom, high jump, and boxing.
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    HOCKEY.
    107 12 ih C. C. OmewmM w mi ©ami»oi A < ts pSve-l 1»-»wm?u the abcve teaTn- il D th« 1. -{..i 'L here tnn h %it li e tu:l W1 iv ml aud if the c 1 Ktth h«*t«f :'ne btltr I w-l! guild I t i: i I ir!v
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    L.L.T.C. CROQUET TOURNAMENT.
    69 12 VK DAY'fi PLAT M i. J. And-, i- v M- B C E 111 v:DAI B PL M V&im Boa. Tonsg vm M r E. C Bl TO IWB PI i Mn 1.-, I VI B Cll ISBIP. Mr i".- n Mr EUit t>- ftuii i'he CoflßQ
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    318 12 Oariag vario'.: mumm ibova Club i lt>J ii: lVu i r- _r »'.a- vei y -n: ti! The Hou A i: ii:;- pi \M The progniw t..: the IiBMIJf ineetiDi; ITM OOMldaifl 1 i: was noted Ibal I >2.0 (> race ou the rir > i a
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    RAUB GOLD MINING CO.
    563 12 General Manager's lleport for the Four Weeks ending November 2. l'.»t»7. The mine measurements and mty reeolti of prospecting work show* a total of H2B for the period (4 weeks) under review, made up of 15 feet sinking 16 feet rising. 116 feet driving. 261 feet
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    MILLING RETURN.
    209 12 Hi KIT KOMAN. I', ri.nl of m .sk. ft* te] tone for repairs tOMBp ißd nWlti 'P<»re Milled. tumta Slope 169? Total MO3 toft*. Amalgam X 1 mo! u/s. ii. m Wihley Ta 1' ii/Smelted Avtra-'' lit lil ;'-:-t ".»',-J dwt. Val- of t;»ilin!»- 1.50 ill I M.\Lv
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      173 12 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Agents at Singapore. Ship Agency, iate J Daendeli Co. 2-3. Collyei (lay THE UNDERMENTIONED I>ATES \jf DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPROXIMATE. &.K lii:Oi wri: Tocugkal. liooan Siiupauj», ami I>jambi iDenit" o* Laki:an M m i\l.kicu Tat Billiton), l t. I'.oclilfi&iula \> 1. 1; i la, '1 b>
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      603 12 SHIPPING NOTES. It is rumoured that the ateaiiM?r Li iy Weld it> comiog down from Peuang t<*/ un i between Singapore and PontUuak baring bten sold by tlie Straits Steamship ComThe steamer K'oko iwaru, '2,870 tons, on her way to Japan from Riii^oon with a cargo of rice, stranded off
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      522 12 VESSELS IN PORT. o A JWpo-of-Wftf Klag and Top* Commanders Arrived From W^ m. I Sea Mew Col. Yacht 500 Murphy Nov 1- P. Swettenli .m n aaw*, w s?hl© Fl»* ft Tons Master Arrived from lonstgne* X Pallochinyle Brit 210"> Curtis Nov 1 1 Sydney McAlister Cr Hakonm Brit
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