The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 December 1907

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1907. NO. (5,157
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    162 1 The full text of the evidence of Mr C. McArtL'.w before the Shippiug Conference reaches uj. He put forward in concise fashion the position with regard to freights on >in, :iud the \\>\\sq of the p;wer of the King" {V*m A strict censorship exists Kgudißg uews of
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    CAMPHOR.
    864 1 Theiv is much sentimental and scientific interest attached othe very common white resinous-wax fa *tag Mil.>t-u, t a which everyb nly lea.. us by tttt MM! >f Camphor. The very derivutun cf the uaine betokens Ut> Eastern origin Arabic and Persian kafra (hoaottht Mibvkapur) Qiml kaphoun* md so on
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      236 1 Katz Brothers, D& OUR GREAT SALE CLOSES TO-DAY SATURDAY LAST OPPORTUNITY TO SECURE BARGAINS. FURTHER REDUCTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE. continental! I TFMDEIi s'fri^-rT*: UMA^K I MOTOR TYRES. I I i Singapore Kumpevs &Co Kuala Lumpur Federated Engineering Co. H f|_ a DAHL/S MILK. H S a guarantee of the purity
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      437 1 Entertainments. ALHAMBRA. TO-NIGHT H. M. THE KING AND ii rs navy. Their Majesties The King and Queen accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales, Prince Edward of Wales. Princess Victoria. The Duke of Connaught, ;iiul The Lords of the Admiralty an M-en to embark on H. M. S.
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      14 1 ENGINEERS (BONTRA GTORS. LLJ w DC O CU m BURMA STRAITS SIAM and QHINA.
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      92 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Mortgagee's sale of house**- Page 8.1. Bharata. sailing for ludian port- Dee. \'A— Page BL The Foster McClellan Co -Doan's J'ill>- Page 11. A Colombo xpevience, Dr. Williams" Pink Pills— Page House to let Page 11. Public house licence application^. <to\ernment notice Page 2. Scottish Provident Institution, Kiiluction
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      372 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, 7th HiKii Water.— ll.3 a, ii( let Corporations v The R* SCO. 2nd XIvSRC. One Summer's Day." Teutonic" Club, 9 p Keppel Golf Clul«, Bogey CompitiUoa. SLNf.AV, Bth HiLjn Wator:— o.23 a.. 11 43 j 2nd in Ad> Ml Keppe! Golf dab, Bogey Competition. NDL Ho::,ewurd Mail
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    621 2 The Weiwupu is con si deling to appoint consuls in foreign potts frtin amongst the Chinese in each port. Mr Connor, the new V S Consul lot Saigon, is in Hongkong 0 1 bis waj to Ind«China to take up b a uti m The port of Jedcah is declared
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      1025 2 PHONOGRAPH PATHE AT No. 43* RAFFLES PLACE. TO BE HAD t, id above addn -»s. our NEW TALKING MACHINES aul BEST RECORDS by fatuous artists in English. French. Dutch, (lerinan. A.abic and Hebrew (C'him M and Malay later on* PLEASE NOTE! OUR MACHINES and DISCS are received direct from manufacturer.
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      708 2 Btocrtteementd. NOTiQES. MADAME FAMBON, LADT DENTIST. High Class Work Hodehate I'hki. No. Tl5, Orchard Road. Nov 21 22.12 SHORTHAND TYPEWRITING work promptly done. Absolute secrecy guaranteed. Hotels and offices attended if required. Mrs. HOWELL. Cavenagh Bridge Building, Tel. 911. (Opposite Post Office.) REWARD $500. The abovo regard will be paid
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      535 2 Btocrtfdcmcnta. INSURZINQES. THE SCOTTISH PROVIDENT INSTITUTION. Head Office St. Andrews Square, Edinburgh. Total Income I 1,272.200. Realised Funds at ftlal December IWO6 L1:{.76".000. The above Institution have reduced the Extra Rau- charged for residrncr in the Straits Settle incuts from 1 to J"., Forms of Proposal. Reports, etc., may be
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      566 2 Bfcvcrtisemenu BUNKS. Hongkong Shanghai Bankim Corporation. Paid-up Capital Rkskkvi Funi sj Sterling $10,000,0 Silver $11,750,000 Rkservk Liability of Proprietors Court of Directors. G. H. Midhuect, Esq.— Chair* 4 Hon. Mr. Hkn&t K««wick,— Djpctt Chaiem k. ifOHB, E«q. A. J. Ratmos: E. Gobts, Esq. E. Shwliim A. Hacpt, Esq. R. Suiv,
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      184 2 Sunday Church Services. Andruw's Cathbdral. 11 SuQ.i<«y in Advent. 'i am Matins and Litany. .m Holy Communion (Chora! •1" \>w Sunday Schc<ol. tpm Bible Classes (AdulU). 3»i pm Kvensong H«d Sermon. *Fh? i BMiorj ;tt this seivice wi;i bt i polei to the British and Foreign Bii.'e •ty. '•ATTHKW'S, .'iBPOr
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    THE FUTURE OF GERMANY.
    1283 3 HKR SPHERE AS A WORLD POWER. E\r vnsl.jj tk Asia J Mtiou wirh Lnp har M at La p t) is still that of domina&l tei powar t wbiofa to some fresh and rnirxei- aen( of invention and resource i p-ndent on ooaltog itaiiou and liar
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      161 3 Hall's Coca Wine Ui:-i .u i i'i:;'---;imi::i;:uiMM'rM:m>im Would you like to say .g? goodbye to 'that intolerable <-yyJfi!& J tude that uniits you for 1 ur and robs you of ail the enjoyment of life :j: Or to the disease thut has 'vj:j: ped you and which your \i: i.:y
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      600 3 EIGHT DOCTORS DID THEIR BEST. COLOXBI QaiITLEMIS TjCI.T K II >\v Al TEH E'cht LEAonta Phtsicianm Had Failed li Was Cd.mi-i.k i ki.v Cupkd of Heakt Cjmpi.\ini', llkadm iiks, and Insomnia Bv D^ WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. "Ye«, r> aalfl Mr. T. lUoxham of Colombo, "it is a fact that I
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      562 3 JDEE'S CONCENTRATED DISINFECTANT. 1 Gallon $1.75, 2 $3.25, 5 $8.00. This Disinfectant is imported in a highly Concentrated form and may be diluted up to 60 times its bulk, producing a Milk White Fluid which will not stain. This is the most economical and effective Disinfectant it possible to procure.
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      883 3 VESSELS FXPECTED. aTaTiTi«n 9%9im§ f*ri a/ itfmrf»rs, and (where known date due /<.,-.. «,,d name of Agents Achilles, China, De 1.» MaafiaU Airlie, Sydney, D^- 26 Boustead AKiuous, Chin;i. Dec ■*< Mam field. Airadia. Colombo, Dec tO P u Ayoabia, Bombay, Deo 27, Borai A. Apoar, Hoagkaag, Dm Pat Simons.
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    MILLIONAIRES IN EMBRYO.
    1160 4 How Frenzied Finance Has Swept Ame ica Like Fevrk. O*»«» of the collateral effects of the money panic now in progress in America is the collapse of hundreds of little companies and businesses which have been run on fienzied finance lines on a small Mala. When the
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    DEATH OF A KOBE JOURNALIST.
    458 4 A Hongkong Advkntubi. Wo much regret to learn of the death at Yohokatna recently of Mr Arthur William Quinton, who established the "Kobe Herald" eighteen years ago. Born at Needham Market, be came of a family that had been resident in East Anglia for several
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    U.S. TRADE WITH CHINA.
    532 4 Am< riean tra<lo with China bad been in crea^in^ slowly bit >-t«.«3ily unnl in the fiscal year ending -lunr 30. 1000, Ami ri. an t-\ ports to China amountt«l t<> tlff t S6BjOOO, BBja the Cliicago Tribune."' Dating the nr\t year export^ f< 11 oil nearly
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      518 4 USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS A X^j^^^J^^E^T^j^jtoiSEß {HUM MUoT jffj REFRESHING. Far Superior A Luxurious Perfume to the In Health. German Kinds. A NECESSARY MBH VZJPfRNP'^IW!'! RESTORATIVE I V*^l wWI Jfififl 138 IN SICKNESS. L^X^^^^Bl^^^^^L^^^^J^j^Ji trade marks. r BOORD SON. V. THOM CAMERON Ltd. BOORD <& SON'S CLAIM TO THE
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      67 4 I have been prescribing Morrh uol Creosote capsules very extensively during the past two years in Bronchial and Tubercular disorders, and in several of my severest cases, have boen astonished how rapidly repair has taken place. In pulmonary tuberculosis, they check the formation of purulent expectoraion in from one of
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      463 4 THE Singapore Free Press, Morning Daily. To Our Readers The Singapore Fr^ Preu Morning Daily, and is M from an early hour each morui;,. except^l). Cash price Ton Subscribers' copies will be their private residences, (or 1 godomM if preferred) by sev-;. s morning. Full addresses it vhi to be
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      874 4 > < MAIL NEWS. Vim Avttralia Shell Firing at Night. The French War Oflßoe authorities are experimenting at L»i.-nt with a shell which produces a ray of light as it touches the ground. The object of the light is to assist in range-finding during firing operations at night. A Novel
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    IN THE HEART OF THE ANDES,
    1595 5  -  W. J. P. BENSON r \u. Rights Kbsbbvkd.j IIT 1 vi vix l-'i .iiv.n „v, ili..: i> pamp.t, dm- w, >t BtMSM Air.-. ..i. the mighty \,,.1.- tin,.n. the Sooth American r,,ntinont line tho Republic <»»' Argentina fam thjt t>f Chile. •imo there i>
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      20 5 Rigaud's Bocool Extract is an extra r*» production of this sweet yet powerful Indian perfume and is ?ery popular. 21
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      197 5 No Opium in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Ther* i- not tli< least danger ia giving Chamberlain's Cotnjk Krtncdy to small children as it eonta.ll- no -.pium or other harm ful druj,;. It has an e^tablNifl retution of more thfn ihirf paajre as the miosL successful medicine in DM for colds, crou;>
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      560 5 Htocrtiscmcnls. WANTED. The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. WANTED. AN ELECTRIC AL ENGINEER with good knowledge of Mechanical Engineering. Suction, Gas. etc.. WANTED. EUROPEAN SMELTER with thorough experience in Tin Ore Smelting a-> assistant at the works. WANTED. SEVERAL ASSAYERS for Penang and K.M.S. Must hive good experience. Only men with
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      528 5 Bt>vcrtfaemento. AUCTIONS. MORTGAGEE'S SALE Tuesday, 10th December, at 2.30 p.m. Twelve houses known as Nos. 91 to 94 Bencoolen Street and Nos. 9", to 100-2 Lorong Pantei, Singapore. Area 8.507 feet, leasehold 99 years. POWELL A CO., Auctioneers. Dki.w Napier, Solicitorg. Dec 7 ii. i-2 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak
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      137 5 C^'-lLr*.';" „,,,I^' mi i^PJIf AQ 1/ POP Jml| a,, Jjf aun KJ V\ ■Ms> unsweetened a HE \C Q U± M=^^ws n/iii w TANSAN. (In common with every article of Proved Merit) HAS ITS IMITATORS. >♦ < Tansan is bottled under the strictest European Supervision. The Extensive up-to-date Plant is
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    The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Dec. 7, 1907.
    499 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Dec. 7, 1907. 'raw. To d j there is published a letter from a resident of standing in the place, referring to tbe provisions in the draft Stamp Oidinince.which are more immediately coneeruad with tho stamp duty on transfers of shares. Seeing that the subject
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    417 6 < TLe London Letter through pressure on our space is held over till Mond.ty. In the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd there will be a musi.ul high masi at 9 am. to-morrow for the feast of the Immaculate Conception. Several of the crew of the Chinese warships were ashore ye*terday
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    Correspondence.
    1011 6 The Stamp Duty on Trans ruß* of Shares. To the Editor. Sir, It is surprising to see how much time was taken up in the Legislative Council in discussing the question of the stamp duty on transfers of shares, because if the English Stamp Act of 1891 were followed
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    A COLLISION IN THE HARBOUR.
    252 6 WHO WAB To BLAM Seyna Abdul Kader vs. Boey For plaintiffs Mr Chopard for del Mr Gaunt. Mr Justice Fisher TOltml 1 coLtinued the hearing of a clair. kacg collision case. Tbu was which happened close in&hcre !>-• mouth of tbe river and JohnstoL Sept.
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    MISCHIEF BY FIRE.
    181 6 Sebiows A i.i EiATios A v:"-- TOWKAY. Further evidence was taken br >!• second magistrate, yesterday, is the tion of mischief by tire brought Tiang Ken?, a s.n of the la n n: Sen?. Mr S^vi of the polios iffQatei Wee Tr cam Tew represent^! tfa Mr
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    HOOLIGANS SENT TO PRISON.
    90 6 A Hok.en was carry ing in tish along Beach-rd on Thurs.Uy wbea three Teochews asked for some of the ish. He refused to give them any and they then assaulted him. A police constable mie to hiB assistance an.l irtcdte.l tw chew3. The accu*e.l brou.- M
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    215 6 Tbe K-Y H o [xwd, Cok-nw! r. renirniri: from leave bv the N l» I. B«l m, m Singapore on Feb. 7tb. The seen.] perfbnnaea mei's Dtv takes pUca th;« ti* Club; lo>kin* at il Pado Co. The j. «4Wotly and the ae'ing is of the Banie c' The ChlßMt
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      424 6 JUST LANDED A SHIPMENT OF PABST MILWAUKEE BEER. :(o): OF ALL DEALERS AND Caldbcck Macgregor Co SOLE AGENTS. JOHN UTHE Co., Ltd. GRAND £bristmas Bazaar. NOW OPEN. DOn t postpone purchasing your Christmas Pre^enSs and <io<><l t 1:. tr. Bay at OllCe a ul obtain beet Selection and Atteution. OUK
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      241 6 NO BETTER X'MAS PRESENT FOR YOUR FRIENDS AND RELATIVES THAN A GOOD PHOTOGRAPH. MAKE AN ENGAGEMENT FOR A SITTING THIS WEEK WITH WILSON Go. WHO GUARANTEE TO GIVK YOU SATISFACTION NO APPROVED PROOF NO PAYMENT. STUDIO, ORCHARD ROAD. Nov 14 tts THE SIN6APORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE WILL PRODUCE One Summers
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    AMERICAN MONEY.
    82 7 STILL RESTRICTED. More Failures. Bj Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's.) Received at 11 a.m. A renewed rise in the American currency premium and the continued demand for gold has prevented any re-reduction in the Hank RUe. Received D^c. tith, 11.35. am. The Kaunas City National Bank of Commerce has suspended
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    THE ZULULAND TROUBLE.
    76 7 STRICT NEWS CENSURE. DEFECTIVE TRANSPORT. Ibe garrisons at Bloemfonteiu, HarriMiiith and Standertou are prepared to send columns to /ululand at an hour's notice. It is stated that Mr Bjtha has also of!ere<l assistance. Kec. t :> p m. >tri. censorship of news exists in /ululand -lJ the
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    STORM IN THE CHANNEL.
    52 7 I A ROYAL JOURNEY SUSPENDED. Eec 'I i^ p.m. Their Majesties the Kim.; of Spain and oueen Victoria, were severely sea sick through a storm in the Channel. They suspended iheir journey at la h'ocbelle. H. M. S. Renown put int.. Brest, where Majesties took train
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    TAFT IN RUSSIA.
    39 7 -ians Volunteer for Philippines. Ibe Tsar has given an audience to Mr Tail at St. Petersburg. The American Embassy is receiving roui applications from Russian Officers ffering their services as volunteers in the [pice- or elsewhere.
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    Obituary.
    24 7 ■ath is announced of Mr Henry Haveineyer, the American Sugar ving. Tbe death U announced of Mr. Campbell I T h- Chinese Custom*.
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    Mauretania's Eastern Record.
    332 7 Kec. 4 :i p in. w Cunard liner Miuretauia has '^tieenstowa, in 4 days 22 hours 29 minutes, establishing an eastern lecord. > <- ho other day that the School :iitmasTreit will be held this K-ffl-s Inetittttiea. It U a •n, l.ut the uuijber <«f people who
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    SHIPPING CONFERENCE.
    2221 7 MR. C. McARTHUR'S EVIDENCE. The following is the full evidence given by Mr Charles McArthur, managing direc tor of the Straits Trading Co. as to the efftct of the Shipping Conference on the trade of the s. raits and F.M S The Tin exports from the Straits Settlements
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    KILLING A PONY.
    154 7 Yoi Bengalik unrf to Prison. A young Bengalie was before the Bench Court, Messrs Michell and Gib'son, jtsterJay afternoon, for further enquiry into the charge of killing a p«>uy. Mohamed Din, a Malay gharry owner of ttiugcon Rjad, said that on November !Mh at "> :^0 am
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    CHAP JI KI.
    269 7 Yesterday aftavßOOa before Mr Colnian, third magistrate a Chinaman and a wo nun were charged with keeping a comuion gaming house. Mr GarJicer assistant superintendent of police, appeared for the prose cution and Mr Braddell for the defence. The house was i aided on November 21st in
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    PROHIBITED COIN.
    80 7 laepeolDf Wilson of tbe I>-ck l'olice broogbi a Cbtaaaiaß before the Beech Court, Hetart -M cheli and Gibson, yesteidtv after* Beoa, oa an allegation of bringii g s7 i probibited '->in. iuto the Oalopj from ftjigon. Miliy eooatable gaveevideoofl of -i.ru r Thi aeaaaed sai-l 1 e was
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    136 7 A remarkable work on Japanese art is promised by Mr .1 hn Lane. This i*, in feet, a <licti'»uarv of the, maniN-ld legends f?oui which the artists of old Japjn drew their inspiration It c insists of abouf 1,100 healings, and it comprises short mocogr ijhs n the tea ceiemouy,
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      135 7 An Attack of Croup Warded Off Our little girl, two and ot e-half ye^rs old, woke up coughing with the croup one evening recently. We happened to have some of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy on hand and g.ive her two doses of it. She went back to sleep and woke up
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      146 7 ROBINSON CO. TOY BAZAR. NOW OPEN. A LARGE SELECTION or TOM SMITH'S X'MAS CRACKERS. ROBINSON COMPANY. SIGNAL ASPARAGUS. LUXURY. m& I i St! j GUARANTEED. NO TABLE IS COMPLETE WITHOUT IT. X'MAS PRESENTS ex s.s. /VILE" Gold and Silver Cigar and Cigarette Holders with Amber Gold Mounted Pieces. Meerschaum Pipes,
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    BOYANESE MURDER CASE.
    204 8 Two young Boyanese were before Mr Green, second magistrate, yesterday, for preliminary enquiry into an allegation of murder by causing the death of a couutryDiau of theirs named Ahmat. Mr Sproule conducted the enquiry for the Crown and the accused were not represented by counsel. There is
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    CAPTURED AT LEONIE HILL.
    204 8 A Chineje was charged before Mr Green, second magistrate, yesterday with trespass in order to commit theft and offering an illegal gratification to a detective. Inspector Meredith of the detective station conducted the case. E. S. Rihmin. detective Kfc I. said that ;»t J 5 am.
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    KELANTAN NEWS.
    129 8 It is understood that Mr H \V. Thomson, the assistant adviser to the Government of Kelintan. who has recently been married at home, is expected to return to Kelantan in January, and it is rrmoured that he will shortly proceed to Tringganu as adviser to the Government there.
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    DISHONEST HYLAM "BOY."
    145 8 A Hylain "boy" employed by Mr Gustav Weasels of Messrs Kigali id l'»-»rginann and Company m charged before Mr Green, the second magistrate, yesterday, with stealing a dollar belonging to his master. Mr WtMtll said he lived at Tanglin. He had >»een missing money from his room
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    THE "HONG BEE" EPIDEMIC.
    197 8 The Amoy correspondent of the "China Mail" writes (N'ov. 18) I notice in a recent issue a curious tianblitu n of a paragraph from a Shanghai newspaper about the epidemic of cholera that most unfortunately broke out on the *.s. Hong I>ae during her list trip
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      533 8 ftfcvcrttectricnts. On the Berth. BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO. LTD. FOR PEN ANG. RANGOON AND CALCUTTA. The Royal Mail Steamer, BHARATA," 4.0G4 tons, D. L. Neilaon r.n.b.. Commander, will be despatched for :ibove ports on 12th December. Slie has superior accommodation for saloon and second cla^s passengers, ensuring every comfort
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      489 8 Hfcvcrtiscmcnts. SHIPPING KTZ JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. Undke Mail Contacts with thi Impbrial Japanksh Government. Specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First
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      636 8 H&vcrtiscmcnts. 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 about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 1908 Delhi Dec
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      739 8 Hfcpertteemente. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES. Steamers of the Coast Fleet. toss reg. tons reg. Petchaburi 2191 Devawongs* 1648 Borneo 2100 Paklat 1657 Kohsiohang <JO4O Anghin 1667 Rajah 2028 Lockntn 1657 I'lteanulok 3019 Choising 1667 Bangkok 1020 Pongtong 1657 liajaburi 1904 Samsen 1657 Korat 1900 Loo Sok 1604 Manila
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      749 8 a&pcrttocmcnta. SHIPPING. Km. Norddeutscher Lioyd, Bremen DTPEBIAL OEEXAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail steau this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection ilarwiii, Naples, Alexandria and vioe versa) Port S Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hon? kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki ft Kobe to
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    DR MORRISON ON THE PROGRESS OF CHINA.
    1330 9 \t the recent dinner of the China issocialion in London one of the best and wittiest -speec he* WliB na t made by Morrison of the Times.' who 1 -ppens to be in England at present. In replying for the toast of the
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    THE PHILIPPINES CARNIVAL.
    537 9 AN Q| i'< >KTANT SHOOTING MATCH. From the Manila Cable tie us, under tie heading English troops to shoot here we note that arrangements are being made t>> hold a shooting match at M inila as ocf of the features of tho Carnival which is to Come
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    THE EDINBURGH SENSATION.
    219 9 The Evliuburs,'h correspondent of the China Mail writes A great sensation has Veen created in Edinburgh by the arrest on a charge of forgery of Mr John Ay liny, justice of the pn-^ca, and luteiy a member of the firm of T. and A. Constable, pi inters,
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      404 9 Don't Trifle With a Cough! Cure it Now. There is positively nothing equal to Angier's Emulsion for the I relief and cure of coughs, bronchitis, and all lung affections. By its peculiar soothing and healing effects it stops the cough, allays soreness and inflammation, improves the breathing, and makes expectoration
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      718 9 BISLEY SHOOT. The Sk^ubi, to Winning the Kino's Prizjc. Lieut W. B. Addison, of South Australia, who won the King's Piize at Bisley, was tempted, on Oot 8, into giving a graphic account of an inciden* which occurred after the contest was decided, an! which has l.;»«n 5 much discussed
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      302 9 H^vcrttocmcnto. r for Children. \lf your youngsters cannot i:,_> 5S tmilk. try a little LKM< mm not by mm into the milk. it Mm does good, as it a-t- v\er ::on difficult y. *^g LEMCO and Milk i> for Moth, rs too. ttf UM'O t.. ii.i'ta pint of v j.iil'-.
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    A CHINESE REPUBLIC.
    518 10 An account Is putlMaJljri in the BouflM (iazettr of a hitherto unknown Chinese republic- in Uussian territory in the Far Kant. i. n the [man river, between lliuly and Dyass yun,a barren country not far ii^ii Vladivostok. The Chin«M republic, which has escaped the attention of the
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    RUSSIA, CHINA. AND JAPAN.
    436 10 i TLe P«fc attention to the ill f- J. ■titler. T in the t th-it -hiUt the R to l>uiM a second line totb new il ,*et. evei.' :nj,' place which will pmtakif ..k^ P»«ts, wuiliit dtkcnMtng Um wm Jajai.- M Tc they fear that a
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    DESIRABLE CADETSHIFS IN THE FAR EAST.
    655 10 Cichtsbips art reckoned amongst the most desirable of Civil Service appointments abroad, and same information about the sahriap. prospects, and treneral conditions of service will, no doubt, l>o read aita interest, not alone by irt^nlin' candidates, bn* by parents an\iom to find a. suitable
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    AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS TO ADOPT WIRELESS.
    70 10 Am sui-d m the Government ist&blibi wireless tele^iapli station- in Au-tralia. tin I'nion MtMMhip Company will have theii f.tttd v. ith tin uccessary apparatuß for despatching and rec-( iving messng* The CompMqr'l action in tlis matter will mt-et witli th< appioval of tlit travelling public.
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    NEW ARMY AIRSHIP.
    108 10 A new A; my airship to supplement the Nulli Secundu> b being rapidly coiuplet< d nt th. W ,-r >flu balloon factory at Farnborough. It will (Mja the Daily M 4 il have a ipeai capacity ol 80 filet an Lour a^itin>t a t«ninih- ai. ham wind,
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    A NATIONAL ARMY.
    360 10 The Swis-i military sy-*t tin w i of Kcturc on Nov. 7th. at the \l S< i-vice Institution by Lieut. <_'<>!oi;< 1 < [v,l Kadclitfe. ISritisl. .Military and Berm\ Karl l{.>biit>. «rho praaidi i Switzerland was cssent ;illy i. Instead of the army lx ing look something
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      76 10 Five hundred cases of typhoid fever were treated with glyeogen during the December iy<»:J epidemic in western Pennsylvania and Dr. A W. Hill, who was especially commissioned to see that glycogen was supplied to the public hospitals during this epidemic, received abundant testimony to its value. In "eing glycogen, I
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      523 10 p2 p Celebrated Oilmen's Stores OL if POTTED MEATS, MALT VINEGAR. OB H jH Agents for LEA PERRINS WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE |pr Crosse Blackwell, Ltd. mi 1 lar n*Q -JJ l^/m^y APr J| Vr Jl^ »tj f Uilliards, Bomb»). Our new patent Low Set Express Cushions can 1-e fitted to any
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      445 10 I SELF CURE NO FICTION I MARVEL UPON MARVEL' NO SUFFERER NEED NOW DESPAIR, but without runnn. !nt <> tin deep J'.uh <t i|ua< k and economicalir run- h'mv-lt without th<- know J party. B) tl ..,mot THE NEW FRENCH REMEOV THERAPION, mtuMyiiti icvnlatinn fci n rtored to -«!th anil
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      153 10 B. LUKWEL'S UNIVERSO pip ADC LA CORONA wbARi For Nervous jfpS.Nhs'-'s^n V^^H Phosphoglycerate J^^y OF LIME of tie r.fco.: SjStei »H :ir.i K^ t PHOSPHOGLYCERATE SYRUP iChAPOTEAI PHOSPHOGLYCERATE WIHE PHOSPHOGLYCERATE CAPSULES 8, rue Vrvienne, PARIS-FRANCE Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd. Near Entrance to Borneo Wharf. Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of
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    Y. M. C. A.
    277 11 At the annual public meeting of the Nor,vieb Society Mr W. E. Collyer (the Press has got his initials wrong) made the followUkj remarks. Mr R. C Collyer, in proposing a vote of hanks said he haa seen something of the value t V. M. C.
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    PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA.
    205 11 The United Planters' Association has now wound up and in its pi tee has been n^tituted thn Planters' Association of Sfakja with Mr K W Harmoa asChairiii'l Mr H C. E Zicharias as secre•<.t\. Aft^r discussion of the rules, Mr Elarnaoa thanked the meeting m>st sincerelv
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    THE PENANG ANTI-OPIUM ASSOCIATION.
    302 11 The first Annual General Meeting of tbe Association was held at 72a Lore on Siturdiy afternoon, when the folI >ving jfeatlem^n were present i Mwn rait Chee, Dr G. L. Tuck, Chan Kii L m Sen:? Hooi, Liui Seow Hoag, Tau Siu Chow. Lye Sim The»n,
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    125 11 iing t Um li«f isrosd bj tbe C<>!o---h Mr Wil'iiui A-lain ■'aour ii Kuiuh* Jj-cLelor. ;.r»l cot 'iie Knight CommunW of St Mich u i and 8t George. The outward bound mail steamer IMhi yesssfday afternoou after a perfect ptfeea^t frtm MsTfetlles. Aua-»ng her paswara Mr dud Mrs Wilson Bukar,
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    THE LIVER AND STOMACH.
    327 11 FACTS YOl OI'GHT TO KNOW The liver and stomach work harmoniously together, to change the food we eat into blood, bone, and tissue. The stomach supplies the gastric juice which digests the albuminous part of our food, and the bile from the liver completes the process
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 11 (CoftmßoriD up to Dec. 1 Bank4m/s 2/4 demand 2/3* Private credits 3 m/a 2/4| credits 6 m/g 2/4* Francs, demand Rink 292 GrUMAirr, demand 238 Iwdia,T. T, 173; HoNOKONa, demand 13% nom Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 139J Bangkok, demand 65] Sovkksigns, Bank Buying $9 50 Bank of England
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    PRODUCE.
    125 11 December 6 Tin s«;S2S Gambier 6.55 Gambier Cube No. 1 10.00 Grambier Ccbe No. 2 8.50 Pepper Black (ord»n. S'pore) 13.' 5 Pepper, White (fair L.W. 5 p.e. buyers 20.37 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) 23.50 Nutmegs (80 to ths lb.) t5 00 Mace (Banda) 80.00 Cloves (Amboina) Liberian
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    SHARES.
    775 11 UApnai c*pluJ Issue Paid liaocd paid up V*la« up Company. Q u jU ttoa 9 !?^'2S° 300 000 10 10 Belat Tin M. Co. Ltd !0 !*™'n™ 225 00 10 10 Bruang Limited ,jg J!S'™ o 6 0 000 10 10 BruBehHydraalicTinM.Co.Ltd 14 50 £400,000 350,030 £1 Daff Development
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      361 11 APARTMENTS. APARTMENTB TO LET. Vacancy for one or two gentleuit-n tniUMcal pixferrfd 1 in bacbtlors' bungalow facing open harbour trams pass. Pleasant situation terms moderate (cost only). Apply ""llohe ir.ian Box \o. c o Free PIPSSS. Nov 7 10.11 Rooms with board for bachelors and married couple, Tennis Court. Terms
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      556 11 TO LET. HOUSE TO LET. The finely situated and commodious house AUCHENCAIRN," Tanglin Hill Koad. Two Tennis Courts. Apply to A. M. M< NEIL c o Syme Co. Aug 20 u.c TO LET UNFURNISHED. BUBMBBAI —Anderson lioad. Tennis Court. Apply to W. I) UNMAN. 2. Prince Street. Dec 4 u.c
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      435 11 Shipping. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD WEEKLY PASSENGER SERVICE FOR BANGKOK. .The steamers of this Company an intended to kave Singapore every Friday. U. "DELI" I.tOO tons C«ipt. .loh. Leuss i in connection with the outward G< i man Mail) AND r.s. "NUEHTUNG" MMIom Capt. Fr. Hinsch. TU- Ultur is
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      261 11 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. By the new steamers Rhbnania," llabsburo." Hohenbtaofbn," and the "Scandia and Silbbia. Tho steamers are Bpocially built for the tropics an'l have luxurious Passengor accommodation. First-class Cabins amidshipp, ligbteJ throughout by electricity, cabins fitted with fang. Doctor and Stewardesses carried. Laundry on board. Return tickets issued
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    582 12 Ordinary Mbftino, Friday, Dec. 6. PRMBNT His Excellency the Governor Sir John Anderson. His Exoellency Major-Genl. T. P«Tott,C.B. The Hon'ble the Col. Secretary Capt. A.H. YounK. The Hon'Me the Attorney-Genl. W. J. Napior. the Act. Col. Treasurer A.T.Bryant. the Act. Col. Engineer F. J. Pitrott. the Act. Auditor-General
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    SPORT.
    125 12 The a. K. E. (V) cricket match for tomorrow will take place on tLe U »rH^ Boh •<>! ground at :> ptn. and not 8 pna. as previously auno.n--ed. Memrxrs ftttd friends ol the Dirul Adah Club are reminded that the I>irul Bihar's eleven will meet the Fathoi K
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    THE SWIMMING CLUB.
    150 12 I'm.' following eutries have been received foi the novice 50 vards race next Sunday and the handicaps hive been fixed thus Fikst Hbat Baoom Heat Scr F.B. Cox Scr. R H. Oliver 5 Bee BJ2 Tayler 2 Sec. H.C. Murdoch R. C. Stout 8 W. Templer •5
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1695 12 Quicquid agunt homine* nottri est farrago libelli. JrvENAL. President Roosevelt, in his message to Congress, has pulled out his voix r-'leste I stop orer his reference to Japan. It is "a I call to arms," from the embracing, not the j militant, point of view. Five
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    NEWS ITEMS.
    344 12 London, Nov. 2*>. In Pcituu'dl ;t politic- <ti crisU is undoubted, l>ut the other reports c mc-eming King C trios being virtually a prisoner, the Crown Prince bein^' exiled, the duaffeotion of the Army and mutiny in the Nary are ex»ggfi>>tcc! Mr A. G. RomHno^^Kui General for Portugal
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    300 12 On board the Hirafu Maru, the new turbine steamer for the Japanese Government Railway department, which leave* tomorrow, is Mr John Ward Junr, who is to watch the performance of that vessel's turbine engines on behalf of his firm, Wm. Denny and Bros., Dumbarton. Mr John Ward is
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      42 12 Chamberlain s Pain Balm. There is no danger from blood poison resulting from a cut or wound of any kind, when Chamberlain's Pain Balm is nsed. It is an antiseptic dressing and should be in every household. For sale by all Dealers.
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      37 12 PIANOS Bought, Sold or Exchanged Pianos at $150 and Upwards, by different Makers Guaranteed in Perfect Order and Made for the Climate. W. J. GARCIA, Pianoforte Toner and Repairer. 50 Bras Basah Road. Oct 4 n c
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      184 12 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIj. L'npk-i Contract with the Netheklands India Govitisjiisr. Agents at Singapore. Ship Agency, late J. Daendels ft Co. 2-3, Coliyer Quay. THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPROXIMATE S.s. "SiKKi MAM Muntok. Bliujce. JSi»t ugeiliat. Paukal Pmany. Koba mi I ion^-Pandan (Billiton> Yu.i .s v J'untianak
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      322 12 i>dation CLEARANCES anii.. Erit str., Clark, for Calcutta, do Mara, Jap str Anderson, for Hongkong and Ja{>an. noogan. Dut etr., Alberts, for Saigon. Ban Whatt Hin, Brit ttr., Morrell, for Kuunt.tr Saline Kickmer?. Di.t. str., Marltz. for P. Soesoe. Koning Willem 11, Dut. atr Teensina, for B f i\ IU.
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      541 12 VESSELS IN PORT. fUa-of-*»* FU rand Too. Comnuaderi J* 0111 K/ *fc, Hai Yung Chinese cruis. 2900 Lin Dec 5 Bangkok j Hai Chi Chinese cmis. 4300 Shen Dec 5 Bangkok J avi Sea Belle F.M.S. Yacht 400 Ahmat Nov 24 Sweitenham P B Zeeduif Dut 193 Yeema Dec 4
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