The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 August 1909

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 1909. NO. 6,685
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    110 1 The Birch memorial at Ipoh has betn completed Page 8. The l>aifti;nger arrived last evening and anchored at Passir P«nj«ng Page 8. The new Bishop of Singapore wis consecrated at St. Paul's yesterday Page B. Lord Eliot, the heir of Karl St. Germains has shot himself at
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    ON LEAVE.
    1185 1 N*st to French leave and the leave i. -peak one's inn d, home leave stands c»n--f.icuous iv the catSgOTJ ol privileges tot the circnoifpeot Tha two foinsr stoat siomyi rank pieemineut as the prerogatives of a fieedom loving peopla, but the lat:er BQSSCS sooner or later ahle upon
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      417 1 FRESH AUSTRALIAN LOBSTERS $1.50 EAQH DAILY ORDERS RECEIVED. YEO SWEE HEE, Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. RETAIL DEPOT. 42-21 Orchard Road. J.CAAAPIET. ENGLISH MANAGEMENT Bbtablishbd 1868. THE ADELPHI HOTEL. relying on intrinsic merits, and noi oa fieti bus reputation MUSICAL DINNERS AND TIFFINS. THE ADELPHI ORCHESTRA. Ti:» mv Bijoa Orch
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      196 1 CALL AT MOUTRIES' TO HEAR Piano-Player. Made and Guaranteed for this Climate. The cheapest &~undoubtedly THE BEST S. Moutrie Co, Ltd. UNDER HOTEL EUEOPE ADIS BUILDINGS. HOTEL VAN WfJK. In honour of the birthday of Her Majesty QUEEN WILHELMINA A SPECIAL DINNER Will bb Suppl!ED on August 31st, 1009. Band
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      269 1 Entertainments. Under the patronage of 11. E. Sir John Anderson G.C m.g. TEUTONIA CLUB Saturday, August 28th. Grand Evening Concert BY MADAME MONTI BALDINI. The celebrated Italian Prima Donna. K'NDLY ASSISTED BY Mr. Claude Severn, Mr. E. Lehrenkrauss AND Mr. Linton David (Solo pianist of Queen's Hall St. James' Hall,
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      108 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Sale of table plated ware Page 2. Municipal road repair notice Pa£i ft. The .M.C. A. Anniversary meeting Pago 4. Notice re annual meeting of St. Andrew's society Page 2. Special dinner at the Hotel \an Wijk next Tuesday Page 1. Notice re sailing ol the Welsh Prince
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      372 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 26th: High Wj*ter. 5.57 a, 5.4 p. P O Mail Hon.eward due. Lidies' Rifle Club Meeting. Philharmonic Orchestra, -Vl5 p S. V I. Company and Extended Order Drili Friday, 27th High Water.— 7.s4 a., 6.28 p P O Mail Outward due. Legislative Council, 2.30 p V.M C
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    RECREATION CLUB.
    476 2 The anuuil general m >e'ing of the S^ngap >re X creation Club will take place at the I'tvihon on Siturdiy night, whea the membntfl will be asked to pj.33 the report and aeoovnta for the year ended June 30 last. The report s-.ates that ou June 30, the
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    TRIAD SOCIETY CASE.
    178 2 l\ie case m which thirteen Cmtonese and Hylams were arrested m a hous3 ia Middle Hoid for attending the initiation ceremony of a Triad Society was mentioned to Mr E K. Colman, the third magistrate, jesterdav. The trial had been fixed tor two o'clock, but, as the
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    32 2 Infantile Cholora. Any unusual looseness of a child's bowels daring the hot weather should be a warning to mothers. Infantile cholera may develop ?n a few hours, and prompt action should be
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      575 2 NQTices. i MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that m order to carry out repairs, Victoria Street, between Malay Street and Bugis Street, will be closed to tram? on and after Thursday, the 2sth instant, until the work is completed. By Order, J. POLGLASE, Municipal Secretary. Muuicipal Office, Singapore, 21th
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      560 2 LEONG CHEONG& Co. f<k §T\ TAILORS l^yjy Si* OUTFITTERS. llip^ Jlli^ '^^^^^^^^k^ 1 Toilet Requisites of every description '*S S^''"'--j Suits made to order a perfect fit. f" US i^^^^^^ >t A visit to ms P ect tue st yl es wiIJ P r ove convincing. Satisfaction guaranteed. f Leong
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      413 2 NOTIGES. NOTICE. GOVERNMENT OF KEDAH. The Government of Kedah gives notice that no application for agricultural or mining land or for any concession whatever will be entertained from any company or syndicate which has the word Kedah as part of the name of the Company or Syndicate. Kota Star, August
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      551 2 BANKS. International Banking Corporation. CAPITAL and SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. Head Office -60 Wall Street, New York. London Office Threadneedle House Bishopsgate Street Within, London EC. Lo2>don Bankers .-—National Provincial Bank of England Ltd. General Foreign Business Transacted. DEPOSITS. Current Deposit Accounts opened and Interest allowed on the daily balances at
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      489 2 iNSURXNGES.^ SOUTH BRITISIT INSURANCE CO LTD I FIRE Insurances rfTe< ted on 1 and MerchandiM oi even MARINE Jni-urancce accepted t< partthe world at lowest rati EARTHQUAKE Bi*a aocq J. HKNJ^, Loc, Offices. 2 Tinlayson Green. FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established k vj. INSURANCE m Furc<. Dv« |56,t00,00Q
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    MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE.
    1753 3 Issue of $LOOO,OOO four and a half per cent. Debenture Stock, 1909. I Hrn Miaiipii QoflSSJ iisiorers of the Town of Singapore, having m pursuance f,, ftmiomM t .ut uned m tha Municipal Ordinance, 1896 decided with the sanction f the iciDOff m Council, to create and
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      670 3 AUGTIONS. TANGLIN AUCTION SALE OF Teak Furniture, Pianoforte, Wines and Piants The Property of the Hon. W. J. NAP.'ER, D.C.L. AT "DEANROW" PATERSON BD, ON Saturday, 28th August at 1.30 p.m. Ccmprlsirg Eriliant tcnei Cottage Pian«foite by Beckstein, teak drawing room snite, teak writing table, carved black wood msrble top
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      157 3 MOET CHANDON. CHAMPAGNE. BULMER'S HEREFORDSHIRE CIDER. J EFFRE Y'S E DINBURGH ALE STOUT. IMPORTERS The Borneo Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. Sidcrosthen Paint. (In Black and dark chocolate) ANTI CORROSIVE. An absolutely RUST PROOF RUST PREVENTING PAINT. ISp '-^ifS H ves^ s^ s the ac^ on of Chlorine, IBBr 7 ;-^^|^^^l ammonia,
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    Wedding.
    70 4 PABBANT Anderson. At the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, on August 25th. by the Rev. Bishop W. F. Oldham, D. D., and the Rev. J. A. Gray, M.A., Geoffrey Dpcott Farrant of Singapore, third son of a Robert Farrant of Westbourne. Sussex, and late of Growen-Cullompton, Devon, to Geori.ina Milne Anderson,
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    The Singapore Free Press Thursday, Aug. 26, 1909.
    679 4 The Singapore Free Press Thursday, Aug. 26, 1909. H~,t shall rtrt Pr,— t.- People by i'-.fluen, c nm 1 unbribe patriot Tmth h-: pi '...,,1 j, ?e_ t 1 Ke I. ally c As a rule the daily newspaper prefers not to deal with ecclesiastical or religious matters. But at
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    365 4 Major A. F. S. Scott, K.G.A., is granted leave of absence on private affairs, from 17th September, to 22 ad November 1909, with permission to proceed to Java. Mr P. J. Sproule, Acting Solicitor-General, Penang, arrived iv Kuala Lumpur on Monday to act as Judical Commissioner m plice of Mr
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    THE WEDDING.
    4523 4 MARRIAGE OF MISS ANDERSON. BEMABKABLE MALAY DEMONSTBATION. Bril'iant Function. The marrisgeof Misi Anderson yesterday to lir Qeoff ray Farrant was marked by a happy combination of state ceremony and demonstrations of friendliness horn classes cf the community. 1' is rot a unique event f or the daughter oi
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      236 4 JUST LANDED A SMALL SHIPMENT OF I JOHN DUNCAN SONS, (Glasgow)! TURKISH AXD EGYPTIAN QIGARETTES. wmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm i In Several Sizes. Condition Guaranteed. CLADBECK, MACGREGOR Co. iN;^r^^J|Ly___Mya___B________ll_^ 1 CELEBRATED j ROSS' RECOGNIZED AS THE BEST 1 GINGER ALE OBTAINABLE A SMALL SUPPLY ONLY. John Little Co, Ltd. FRASER NEAVE, LTD., SINGAPORE.
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      260 4 ALHAMBRA Announcement Extraordinary. Napoleon Bonaparte. A Mililary Picture o! Spwlal Historical Merest. To=Ni£ht I To*Ni£ht I NAPOLEON.— November, 1793, at the siege of Toulon. NAPOLEON.— November, 1790, at the Famous Battle of Arcole. NAPOLEON.— July 1798 to May, 1799. The Egyptian Campaign. The Pyramids. I NAPOLEON.— 1799, Bonaparte. First Consul.
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    S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    37 5 TO DAY'S TIES. D. Class Single. J. Henderson v Bullmore. Makinson v Stockwell or Dcig. Lloyd v Malcolm. TO-MORROW'S TIES. D. Class Single. AH Ties that are possible after Thursday's Play.
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    THE MARLBOROUGH.
    29 5 Visitors to this popular place of amusement will see by the advertisement that the programmes have been considerably alter? d and many new and interesting films added. > <
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    121 5 Hockey on skates seems to have caught on at Bmgkok. A Svviss team has proved the strongest. GET RELIEF QUICKLY A twisted ankle, sprained wrist, a strained muscle these are things that demand relief m a hurry. And that is just why thousands who are liable to these mishaps alvrays
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      300 5 [ROBINSON CO. Jj| R_l II SS9EB KSR BE fi_ \HH TTT I fl H/l _i_il II ftlYlopUl lUlfla y r 4 DOMINO \JW^ TENNIS RACKET, W STRUNG WITH j I SPEGIAL BL.AGK GUT. The most perfect and tightest Strung Backet ROBINSON <_. Co. Sole Agents m the Straits and F.
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    TEE TROOPING SEASON.
    325 6 The trooping programme hetween England, j the colonies and India for the season 19* [9 -10 is issued The steamer Uohilla arrives m Bombay on October G wi h details; returns to Karachi December I with drafts j sails again for home DeceruW 1' with Rojai Borss
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    THE TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.
    301 6 Re«v::t events iv Australia have =hown that the scheme for a transcontinental railway has l>een by no means abandoned, but that on the contrary it c>>utinue3 to gain adherents. A few jssurs SJJO the idea would have been laughed at as JsspossiMs. bvl SOBBS people, remembering that
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    AREA OF THE FRENCH COLONIES.
    180 6 The area cf the French colonies is as follows French West Africa, eonimprising Senegal, C.uitea. the Ivory Cos**, Dahomey. Upper Senegal. Manretania and the military territory of the Niger, has an area of 3.918,250 square kilometres tha French Congo and its dependencies include an area
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    HONGKONG'S DEATH RATE.
    70 6 The mortality statistics prsssntsd nt tbe meeting of tbe Sanitary Beard showed tl at the death Kite among tha civil population of the British and foreign totuiuunity of the Colony for the week ended July Slst was 22.3 agminst il\B lbs the corresponding week cf last year
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    28 6 Proper Treatment for Dysentery and Diarrhoea. The great mortality from dysentery and diarrhoea is due to a lack of proper treatment _t tfr_ Htaces of the disease. Chamber
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      461 6 CHEONG BROTHERS DENTISTS 25, South Biidge Road, Singapore. First class Mechanical Dentistry, Gold, Crowns, Bridges, Fillings and Vulcanites. Punctuality Guaranteed and Moderate Charges. Full Line Dental Supplies, Tooth Powders and Brnshes for Sale. J. d'A. PEREIRA, (F. R. K. S. LONDON) Horticulturist Florist COLLECTOR AND EXPORTER or ORCHIDS AND RARE
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      725 6 SHIPPING. I OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. i The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and I Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and I
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      390 6 SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. i Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo
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      746 6 SHIPPING. P. O. BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issned for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore ea or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Assaye Aug 27 Devanha
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      617 6 SHIPPING. MI, Norddeutscher Lloyd, Brei_ IMPERIAL GERMAH MAIL LIKr The fast and waH-kn own mail h» this Company sail fort— ightiy frcro i Hamburg ria ottordam, A ntwerp, S Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection W k Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Sm^ap kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki A
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    SHARES.
    1012 7 Oat. lasun. Paid. Last Div. Buyers. Sellers. *****0 2- 2- Anglo-Malay 12* Int. 14 0 15 6 30*000 1 1 Bitu Caves 10 52 0 5 5 o 80,000 1 1 Bxtu Tiga (Selangor) 5 117 0 118 6 1 Bukit Kajang 2 oo 2 2 6 100,000 <
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    422 7 Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From Fr Wheu Waterwitch H SI. S. survey 830 Douglas July 23 P. Swettenham Cncertain Zahora Sar. yacht 95 Xanda Aug 19 Knotting Caching Steamers Fla? Tons Master Arrived Fiom Consijfnee for Wbcr Airlie Brit 149J Wilson Aug 22 Sydney Boneteeo 1
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    LATEST ARRIVALS.
    55 7 L ATEST ARRIVALS. Penang Brit 386 Perry Aug 25 P.SwetfcenhamStraite S.S Co P. Sweet Amherst Brit 135 Scott Ang 25 Baaabea InongOel Postiennldf Singapore Brit 748 Fripp Aug 25 Bangkok J. Seng Chan Bangkok 27 Antilochus Brit 57;'**; Keay Aug 25 Hongkong Mananeld Jeddafc Banka Brit 127 Russell Ang 25
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    CLEARANCES.
    147 7 Aug 25. Keemun, Brit str, Coward, for Manila, Hongkong, Japan and Puget Sound. Benvenue, Brit, str, Krobb, for Hongkong and Japan. Dovre, Nor. str., Pauhfc*), for Bangkok. Hebe, Brit, str., Jnketer, for Penang Deli. Giang Ann, Dut. str., Lotz, for Samarang via ports. islna, Brit, str Learmont, for Port
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
    85 7 Wharves and Docks at which different vessels were berthed yesterday. East Wharf Basin— Nil. East Wbarf Sec 1 Kalotno. Section I—Sheers1 Sheers Wharf Nil. 2 Gregory Apcar. 3— Nil. 4 Eultala. s—Airlie.5 Airlie. 6 Antilochus. 7— Nil. B—Chiengmai,8 Chiengmai, Dei Winger. 9— Nil.
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    PRODUCE.
    157 7 Aug. 25 Tin K ".JGrs IffttfJ Gambier n» f* buyers 10.60 Gambier Oube No. 1 M 14^ Gambier Onbe No. 9 12.00 Pepper B 1 .ok (oreY a. Spore) v vers 1 1 *>2 Pepper, White (fair IK£<» Nntmsgs (110 to tks ls.)„. 16.0(1 Nutmegs (80 to the Ik.)
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    EXCHANGE.
    73 7 (COB— OTSD WW tO Aug. 2.i Bink 4 m s 2'4 V demand 2 4 Private credits 3m s 2 4 credits liois 24. Frame, demand Bank... MM| Ghnt .ma ny, demand 289 India, T.T, 175« HosCiKO'G. '^tnaud 20%dia. Yokohama, demand nom. 1 13£ Java, demand l?^i Bangkok' demand
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      862 7 NUTRICIA MILL ir- mmmmmmWmMmjmmm The Best.. The Best.. __^^___w Obtainable. fi T ~m Obtainable. V. mm Once i Onoe Used, WmmWmT Always '\m\w^ Always _F Used. 1 I^TV'l Used. Awarded Several Crosses of Honour, Gold and Silver Medals. I Nsab, tomato 1902. Latest Gold Medal St. Louis 1904, Handelsvereeniging Holland/
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      193 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK 00, Ld. No 1 Dock. No. 2 Dock. No. 3 Dock. (m Course of Construction) Docking Length 515 feet Docking Length 376 feet Docking Length 481 feet Width of Entrance 80 Width of Entrance 50 Wiith of Eatranca 63 Water on Blccks 28 Water on Blocks 26
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      168 7 DE KONiNKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Ondbb Contract with thb Nithubukds India Goviunmbnt. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Limited, 2-3, Collyer Quay THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OP DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPROXIMATE. Laubbns Fit I Rionw, Prigi-Badja and Bengal Au^. 26 Beynst Bilawan Deli j Ang. 2f> VaKDEN Bosch j Billiton, Batavia. .lava coost.
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      70 7 WEATHER BE FORT. Date Bar Wind Temp Hum Sky Rain Aug 25. H'kong If a 29 93 ESEI *4 o Manila 10a 759 NWO 30 25 c R 'kong 4 P 29.86 S3 87 c Manila 4 p 756 WNWI 33 26 c Kandang Kerbau Hospital, Aug 24, 1909. 9
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      113 7 PASSENGERS. Per Singapore Mi Fripp Per Penang laws Newman, Mr and Mr* i Newman, Kssssa L. Kngler, Paiiass B Q Shah. Passengers for the Straits. Per P. Asssys, due Aug 27 —Mr .L P. Maoaalay, Mr V. 0. Lsarass, Mr D. H. Haming, Mr D. kt— 80, Mr JS. Oliver.
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    UNKNOWN
    126 8 PUSHING THE GOVERNMENT (Bj Submarine Telegraph. Reuter'o) Received at 10 28 am. Sir Edward Grey, replying to a memorial from Scotland praying for a speedier ending of tbe opium tratfic by a relaxation of the treaty obligations m favour of China, said that the Government sympathised (with the petitioner*-/
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    SINGAPORE'S NEW BISHOP.
    358 8 •'Good for Orientals. B oeivfj lat 10 16 ana. __§Bey. Ferguson Davie has beeu consecrated B:»hop of Siu^'tpore at St. Paul's Cathednu. tha _Itthlxabop of Canterbury presiding Bishop YYeUdon, who pleached the sermon, dwelt cv the suitability ol the episcopacy for the orient.il BB&Sjd, to which democracy
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    STEAMER RAMMED.
    96 8 Heavy Loss of Life. The N orddeutsche Liner Sohirs;en has been .a o .s v with the Ajrgeut— M excursion steamer Colombia a Mute Video Hirb a The C 1 mi >»; B_d 1501 were drowned, mostly w men and children Th* Schlt Siec .s If ik.i c
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    COUNTRY HOUSE TRAGEDY.
    60 8 I. ard El Bar! S:. liermati:-. ha* Kvu f >„v 1 >.. 1 v the jxiuroom at ■<■: He had be* v m ill-Vai iiUg, 6-4Q pm Lord Ei: t icutenant m ti.e Ij>t!ouH < i is ttioued a lE' .1. health. and whssj o.m had a
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    FAREWELL TO Mr HAWTREY.
    40 8 FAREWELL TO Mr HAWTREY. uibers ,-i tie Eur^pein Cour.n■_fct t the Straits S.o'lem ents E dice Porce are g'ivicu a lianer to Ml W, X J. Hawtrey. Superintendent of Police, at ths Adelph i Hotel on Saturday night. Mr Hawtrey
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    COTTON AGREEMENT.
    58 8 (By Submarine Telegraph .—Renter's) At a meeting of the Manchester cotton trad?, representing three to four million spindles, it was resolved to form au association, the membirs of which will bind themselves by severe financial penalties not to sell yarn under minimum prices to be fixed by the
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    RHEIMS MEETING.
    25 8 M. Falli eras has arrived at Kheims and his received the British representatives there, including General French, amid shouts of Vive I" Entente.
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    EXPLOSION AT GENEVA.
    20 8 Many Injured. In (bfl terrible explosion of the gasometer at Geneve, fifteen were killed and thirty injured.
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    THE BIRCH MEMORIAL.
    55 8 [From ostr m Ipoh. 10 15 a. in. The Birch Memorial has been completed and the chiming clock is now going. I: is understood that the bust of Mr Birch, the Resident, will be unveiled at the cad t I 'otober by H. E. Sir John Anderson
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    COMMISSION ON MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
    128 8 Hans names have been suggested and credited by rumour with having bean selected to Berre on the Qomm_ sion of Enquiry into Municipal Aft'.tirs promised by the Government. We prefer to await the I irioial announcement, Mr E C E lis has ijiveu notice ol the
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    DEATH OF FATHER BES.
    282 8 We regret to anncunee the death of the Rev Jean B.s. which tock place at the Glen eral Hospital at 6 am. yesterday. The body was ameliately rem< ved to the prayer room ol the Church of Si Peter and S: Paul. where it will lie
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    R. G. A. FOOTBALL.
    85 8 On rueeday night s league match was played at Bit— an Mati between Rt Half > and Left Half Co. Read of the 80th and Ward .1" the 78th had a .si. v early m the game, .it 1 both had to bsavi lisal 15 the
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    FALSE ALARM.
    74 8 The F.re Brigade we:* called nl shortly after -v'eloek last nigh* t X illang Fho motor engine from the new stat.on. the engine from Sa tang, and the rest of the brigade turned out BO find that ab.\v seeirgrl imescoming from a taliow-faetoiy had come to the conclusion
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    POLICE COURT.
    978 8 Ck IMIN A L INTI M I DATIOK. Yesterday morning's business m the Criminal District Court was entirely devoted to a case m which an Englishman. Stanley Vincent, and three S.khs are charged with criminal intimidation or obstruct inv: the police m tbe execution of their duty >n
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    636 8 The Dutch mail steamer Rembrandt loft SUbang On the i_ h iustant at 10 p ra. aud in.iv M expeoird to arrive today at 6 D.ln, It Wf*'* not generally known ut the time when the steamer Oraig*hail, which took Uu> real Ofl Tito l«land, loft tins port
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    TEUTONIA CLUB.
    168 8 The following is the programme of concert to bfl given by Madame afonti -BjJdin i on Saturday*. Piano Solo Prelude m C sharp minor Barhmsninoff Mk Lin ton Davis Songs (a) An Rose n_rsehssann Ms E Lbhbbbbb_ use. (b Nan hist da Wordeo mei neigsa .Hildach Maoa m
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    LATEST SHIPPING.
    33 8 In i.iion to ti ..ten psge 7 Clan Mclver, Brit. 2118, Bedford, _ag 25, Durban, Pa:. Simoea, Da srtam Bri Muar, Brit 12?. Hudson Aug 2c. Malacca, Soon Keek, ifaar _o.
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