The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 12 December 1907

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353 368 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly)
  • 18 353 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. WEEKLY MAIL EDITION. THIRD SERIES THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1907. No. 1,063
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  • 314 353 IiBIIM »!m an«l o;>!iua Smuggling .im Ike I'hi.ij.picfs <Urniv;il '1 i;»- St. imp hmi |5| Mote ln.wbl»« m Zulu!;in.i :j 4 H M >. larta*" ;n S-i',\;iti.» 1 Army Tiamp Steamer- Malaria an*l mm T .l.ility :\:,i *t -li Olmi m Faraiga Services 555 Drue -t«»rtlan«l Lottery :».")."> n
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 18 353 On the 7th inst. at Bidadari HorseU. Woking. Surrey, the wife of A. H. Raeborn of a
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    • 38 353 M arriages. Scrivknoh Vaisey. Nov. 7. :it Tring, J. B. Sciivenor, (leolo^ist to Ihe Federated Malay States, to Violet Vaisye. On Nov. 7, at Trin-. J. B. S( RIVENOB, <ieoloj»i^t to the Federated Malay States, to Violet Vaisey.
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    • 24 353 STUBBB. On the sth in»t.. at Bataviii, Frit/ Morris, aged I years, eldest son of Mr. ami Mr>. G. P. Stubb*. Deeply regretted.
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  • 61 353 (Co**«ctxd up to Dec. 11.) Bank i xn/s demand i o' PHfitS credits 3 m/d 2 4 enditi 6 iu/h -^I,} F&AycR f demand Bank... 222 {JtE?. many, demand 288 India, T. T. 73; Hongkong, douxand 15*%nom Yokohama, demand i 4 Java. decLanl 1 3 9 Banokoe. demand or
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  • 132 353 Dereuib r 1 1 Tm $65 00 Ganibim '.75 G-mbier CuU No. 1 9 :>."i Gambier Cube No. 2 8.50 Pepper Black (orcL'u. S'por*, 13.7") Pepper, White (fairL.W. Hp bay era *0 75 Nutmegs (110 to the ib.)... 13.50 Nutmegs (80 to the lv., 25 00 Mace (Banda) 80.00
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  • 790 353 rS- IVe.M th« PeopS**4 ri^'i:* maintaiiv «■■<} 1 tin 1 .r.' anKribrd liy cam Ff*re patriot Trnth 'n-r j'onous pi»ctpti draw. Pledged > K'jii^ioi,, Loyalty and I^iw. Dec. 6. A Calcutta paper has this reference to the working of Siam's excise revenue It appears that before
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  • 1062 353 From all that can be seen the jrt-r restint] that the thoroughly well <;nj mi*.- groups of committees iv M-mi'a are preparing for the tirst week m February pr\. mises really to be a wonderfully nna -ff tir. It is to be conducted on that em'ueiulv correct
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  • Page 353 Advertisements
    • 309 353 Svliecriben to h»* "Sm^syow F*ee Ptoese .Iv ittnrnin.»f h«mi EsTOfM to th* Straits r-y any ol Urn BMhI Um«'-. in* invitt"! t'» SoBd to tki M HMfIOT th»> MM vi t u»ii fteMMI and date I ;trriv;il m BrngfOf. COfftßl will then be ■unltd to Beet th' Mii ;it various
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  • Page 353 Miscellaneous
    • 261 353 THE WEEK. The last miil from home arrive*! by the P. Delhi on Friday, with dates up to Nov. 1">. A homeward mail was taken on Monday by the X.D.L. Prisxesa Alice ami this weekly goes by the I. Bharata to day. L -gislative Council has beenengiged for three sittings
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  • 497 354 I> c 7. To-Uay there is published a letter from a resivleat of standing m the place, referring to the provision! m the draft Stump Oidi-n-i.uco which are more immediately concerned with the stamp dv y on transfers of shares. Seeing that the subject is of very
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  • 890 354 Mors Trouble in Zulu land. !Kc. 9 It U t'-rv utly ro be trusted that Natal will be spare! ilu worries and anxieties ami perils thai an outbreak m Zululand wot Id be bound to cause. It is not for nothing that a big low of militia lias been culled
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  • 513 354 H. M.S. "Tartar." That is a very gratifying perfofance of the new destroyer "Tartar" upon her first trials. Designed to attain t speed of 33 knots an hour, she has turpasstd that hv ruaLiuL' no less than 35.952 knots an iiour that is, just close ou t!iree knots ur. hour
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  • 558 354 Ikskb is on the b.)ri/. »n of tfco 6hl| ..l Oocie'Oiice a little clou 1 v.. bigger th:is ,i n.u's hand. N A th-it thny s^ ir \tm bm it if there. Aui it bt«H I M| that enjoyment of I fa MacOf by inviting tfct
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  • 1478 354 Dee 10. Wi.KN s m mmm I flmoi imntocta] york, "The >l the X U> E I* M Mff I 1 iecladiog MDOogtt tbe o Dtri of t L i. t (red bii b ■he m »fquitoi oi iW i tIM Ccaptgßl m lltfflWMlfli bvtra tbroo^b
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  • 527 355 A reference to the movement for the erea!iv>u of a Channel Ferry, now that the natter of a Channel Tunnel has a^ain been ■ettled ia the negltire, another example of the tendency of old Scottish families to send their younger sons to the Continent to
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  • 1294 355 The Druce Portland Lottery. D,c 11. In the advertisement columas of the home papers appears an oppor'uni'v f ,r a gamble of just the same half sportia^, halt' romantic kind that took so well m the days, over thirty yean ago, when the Tieh borne Claimant was far three years
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  • 757 355 Plaint of the P. O. Dec 12 Ijt its coercion of shippers m China and Straits ports the Homeward CtMlftWOt may shield the I*. aiid O. and other of iti fellow-conspirators from the efTt«ct ol ompetition, but the pinoply of the OooCtraoOt does not keep out the shrewd thni-t.s A
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  • 1163 356 The m >st unforti; i feature about tLo rboleof the opium controversy is (be exraorduuury amount ol exaggeration, intentional r unintentional, with which the case agaiuet the use i tin; commodity is over- '.m. To mosi j.ei.soD.s who Lave never takes the trouble to look into the matter
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  • 353 356 MIXED COUPLES COMPETITION. The above competition for prizes presented by Messis Mooriiouso and U/biuson resulted as follows. Mrs Luptou and Capt. Maddocks 11J 106 :W 182 Mrs Howell and M. Mackenzie 98 104 8=194 Mrs Maddocks and W. Millington 115 109 *2s Ho* Mrs Koek uud W.
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  • 242 356 BRILLIANT DETECTIVE Work. Three Kebf were before Mr Colinac. thirl magistrate, ou Tuesday, for preliminary enquiry into chlfgei of delivering counterfeit coin, poiiotrion of implements for counterfeiting, uid possession of counterfeit coin. Inspect jr Meredith of the detective station conducted the prosecution. Detective Sergeant Mulcocl; Mid that on
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  • 912 356 At regular intervals st ray ed-and.we.tr v individuals who as a rule spe*k French and "aleetleEngleesh," and I ok as though they could not do a couple of miles under forced conditions, toil up cur phv^'Vculture stairway and apologetically wh^per m our ear tie important Iftlamata they
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  • 641 357 A eant«%.p«nMrj understands that Ceylon will nor p.rticipdie ia tue France Hritish Exhibition. BtaiesaapU were made yesterday m various quarters that two Chinese towkays rooneetei the Johore Opium Farm had >&ued a jiimniuns ou His Excellency the (ijverLor and tb* Hon Capt Young, j Galena! m
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  • 206 357 UNLICENSED CHINESE ARBESTED. An -cjident occurred on the Semngoon Road m Wedmsday CTCttkg, A motor tricvcie -iriven by a Chinese baba whs travelUr. at at»fsd rate and coined with a rikiaoii which turned out i f BaUstier Road. Tk« rikbha was upset nnd the occupants, Chines- w<m%n
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  • 19 357 HOTKMBU "I TI-UT. J..j,,,.-Tiu Mining Co Ltd *»»*"■>* H-.il.ilUTmMii.iD* Co Ltd .-JO Kintaife Mines I'" 1
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  • 506 357 We have received from the author, Mr H Woosnam Mills, of the staff of the Time* °f Cei/on, a most attractive little booklet, the aim and object of which is to make more widely known the great attractions of Coy lon and its beautiful uplands as
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  • 271 357 THE TIT.BIKE "HIRAFL' MARL" ARRIVES. The Hiiafa Mum, i new steamer built for the Japanese State Railways, of (547 tons aud under the command of Capt Callaway arrived last evenißg on the way to \okohaina, m bul'ast. The Hiflfa Maru will go on to Japan
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  • 93 357 It is state*! that the Straits S eamship CoMftaj'a Perak, Captain Turner, ran ashore c-u tbe Paku Absm bank at the northern entrance to the Kucg Straits eaily on Wednesday mornirtr. It is understood tlidt the lighten Pulau AogMI was not visible. The vessel was aground for
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  • 283 357 EXCITEMENT IN CHINATOWN. The Chinese cruisers Hai Chi and Hai Yung arrived from BiDgkok yesterday aud anchored m the roads. Salutes were exchanged with Fort Ciiinics* and H.MS. Kent His Exoelleory Yaxg Shi Chi, the Imperial Trade Ccnrniijjsiouer, is on board theHti Chi. H. E nud suite
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  • 1267 357 His Excellency Yang Siiih Chi. who is the Imperial Speeiil Commissioner detached on a 3peciat mission for tl:e study of the commercial position, chiefly m those couutrie3 and dependencies having direct trade relations with China, has been at IJingkck just before nil arrival m Sicgapore.
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  • 269 357 OPIUM SHOP-KEEPER ATTACKED AT CHANG I. Two Hukieu lads RBDeftfled beta* Mr. Green m the second ma gist rate's coutt yesterday afternoon OB an Y.llegatici; < f m»g robbery. Ihev chimed to be tried. Mr. Sproule conoucteJ tLe eujuiry on befall oi thH Crown. lVa Kwav, an
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  • 1664 358 HALF A MILLION IN SIX YEARS. SOME PROPERTY SPECUTATION. I). tore Mr Justice Fisher vesterlay m the Supreme Court. Re Chop Boon Hiu Chiang for judgment flii L >r dship said tint under ali toe e>r cumitaatts this m >tiou for committal would Ik-* dismissed. He thought the
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  • 340 358 WHO WAS To IJLAMEr Seyna Abdul Kader vs. Boey Chuau Poh. For plaintiffs Mr Chopard tw defendants Mr Gaunt. Mr Jusuce Fisher yesterday morning continued the healing of a cla'.m m a longking collision case. This was <vn accident which hippeued close inshore between the
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  • 1016 358 ONE SUMMER'S DAY." Thk Comedy Staged In BmoAFonc The Amateur Dramatic Committee hstvenins' staared Mr H. V. EmoncTs "Oae Summer's Day," m the presence of a lar^e Ludience at the Teutonia Club. Esmond's comedy is one of those slight iramatic fabrics usu illy called for want of i belter term,
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  • 467 358 Owing to renewed liquidation, a rurt cliue m the price of Tin. and the position of tb« money marl*. business remains dull, an»i prices tendency to fall still lower. i news from London regarding -l.c mi I lubber lias failed to rrtitnilati any v i!i;iii(i for these
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  • 124 358 Ir is aaderatood tba.l Mi H H Hi a, ibo assistant adviasff to tlie OkucniißMki I ITrllßtit. who has recently In-eu i... j luine. is cpected to ieturu u> Kriantai m Jaauarj, au«l it is rwauucd I slu rtlv prooetd to T riu^rinu M I the Qonmiuaft tiitre.
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  • 149 358 The Atnov co 1 rehp')U l^u* M.til" writM (Nov. 1-): I BOttOa ia I MOe&t I«MH t C«J iliticM of par graph frwa a 5 tpap •it tba epidemic tll.il OB M:: BlUl br Hug B» bee laal ti p I giveu bj thii Chioete |>dper
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  • 33 358 TV Sisgapovt hnrndk <»i M Urru'ia .V Co. cirri* <I «>n for 1:1 Kafl y Pli^e, will Ins 4t«i I I ili«ytar f Hnd Mr F. d'Almeida, tlie auau' resident jartner, will retire.
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  • 902 359 '1 C l f.»r lh« couv. v U(Jri |P J ma jl s I. :,v.<. tb« traueral F'oa* OiHire and to and tr-.h. iW*3 different w halves at Singapore, bwn iciven to Mr A. Abrams for the i- three jgan, bfupaaiag with the Ist .1 tLu-iry
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  • Correspondence.
    • 1001 359 The Stamp Duty on Transfers of Shares. To iv Editor. Sir, —It is surprising to see how much time was taken up m the Legislative Council m discussing the question of the stamp duty on transfers of shares, bee rase if the English Stamp Act of 1891 were followed there
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  • 1705 359 Qvic'/uid agunt hfrmines noairi tit farrayo lihelli Juvenal. President Koosevelt, m las message to Congress, has pulled out his vtrix r>'le*te stop over his reference to Japan. It is a call to arms," from the embracing, not the militant, pjint of view. Five years hence there
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  • 121 359 A Chinese coolie, Cboog Po bj na oe, iv.*--;i rested by t!;e ZtttbttßgA minorities an tb 'Mi ins^.^t eh rged with unlawful entry Ist the Philippine Islands. Choag I*" telli i v peculiar itorj. He nji that be >:..-■ from Bandak>«n to Kndat, Britin'i Kortb Borneo, ii
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  • 148 359 Ofi ici \li/» COBitOHOa \t-.: Lahore, Nov. < < Lmjpat Rfti ;ui<l Ajit Singh arii.ti this morning 5«30 by special train at Lai Cantonment, west station. Captain CaiiM I I was m charge of the train, and a polio with an Inspector were m charge of
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  • 2226 360 MR. C. McARTHUR'S EVIDENCE. The followiug is the full evidence given by Mr Charles McAnbur, managing direc tor of the Straits Trading Co. a.s to the efftet of the Shipping Coafaraoos on the trade of the 8 raits and P.M S. The Tin exports from the Straits Settlements
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  • 221 360 The United Piasters* aV#*ociation has now been wound up and m .V, pia-*e has been constituted the. Planter*' \issociitii>n of MaLiva with Mr B W. II it.'^on us Chairman, and lfr 11. C. B. /i/m..! m stcretarv. After discussion of the "^uics, Mr Harrison thixked the
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  • 216 360 Skkioi/s Allegation Against Tocmo TOW KAY. Further evidence whs taken by MrGreea, second magistrate, yesterday, ia tho ullptjation of mischief by fire brought against Gas Tiang Keo-j". a son of the late Mr Gmi Er.^' Senc Mr S.tvi of the police prosecuted an Mr Wee Tt euin
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  • 77 360 Tlj<> UUB6 prolleni faces Fran c non- m faced her two >ears ago. In her West Airican possessions proper Rhe can fchow a page which ftic.tes the TOtpeetfal homage <>i Urn world. In the French (Jongo she Jia^ to choose between her reputation and A!. Eugene Etieune, the
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  • 901 360 Monday, Dec. 9, 1907. MINING IN MALAYA. A Startling Book. "In a laud where the Go vein me m absolute bureaucracy. unrestrained by I'arlia ment. Press or Public Opinion, it perlia** i not extraordinary that the brtareste of JJiitV capital arc lost si^ht of. To the BrHinfa Oft. cial "the
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  • 29 360 > < This is rather *c:ir! Hvi!:L r rf motor iiii: i r the r;tte of forfv mi^s a^ ?i' Mr H. Harp r of Chr^viilo, L' > V a fox dea«J.
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  • 467 361 DARUL BAHAJt Wi\ i he weather was not at all favourable to |o .rbiil on Siturday dfternoon, but a large I yd of spectators collected on the Katfies R cltmation Ground to see the final between ♦he !>irul Bihar and Baikal Kirib. There tH have been some
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  • 403 361 NotL-in^ the report ci the com mere ill exI taoa m Singapore, the Pinan^ Gazette 'Die report on the verent commercial ex* aatMH held by th*i Sin^apoie Chamber of •iv::. H üblished In our* issue of yester...v. ii .:u inteiestin^ if iomewhlt disappointH Vo un?ct. It is matter
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  • 432 361 FINE FILMS AT THE ALHAMBRA. In yeirs to come the Cinematograph may teach the children history, and thus replace the historian whose records are iv book 3. S>me of the films which enterprising firms, who nowadajl scour the world for pictures a great pageints and "awing taks by
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  • 241 361 The heavy rain yesterday rather spoiled the races at the Club but there was a fair muster after the arrival of the ten o'clock launch. here was a hi^h tide, smooth wafter with some swell, and fairly strong current with he men. Seven started, Mr Sims sending ;heui
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  • 203 361 The Director of Agriculture m the Malay Spates, m bifl report for r.)o?>, states that experiments l:;ive bun made with regard to propagating camphor plants by mean- of cuttings in-;te;i<l of waiting for tin- pla&t to fruit. which it <loe^ not do until it
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  • 84 361 The outward Span m ntai] itemuer Is!&de Luz >v came m oa Friday affteroooo from Livwrpool tad »h« left yefcterday moroing for Manila. A few d:«v? after le..tv;> -j KirceloDi, a Spaniifa geutlemao returniog to rej >m r^l wife at SCaiuLi, died on boAfd and he v.is burie! at so;.
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  • 208 361 (The Editor, Singapore Free Press.) Dkae Sir, The need of an organ izition to foster British trade abroad, and to protec: the interests of British communities overseas, has long been experienced. Having no Parliamentary Representative, BritOßf, on leaving England have practically no means of making their voice
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  • 335 361 Ifr Justice Belfield has delivered judgment m the matter of Messrs Yap Hon Ctin and Tap Loonj; Chin v. Mr Chan Ek)W Sin and thirteen others. It will he rameinbered that this was au action m which the plantrff claimed herodita *y rigbt to ba included among
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  • 140 361 Before Mr Justice Bsrgrave Deane and a special jury, Mr Ferdinand Fortescue Faithful, holding ;i Government appointment m the Straits Settlemeats, obtained 1252 damsges and a decree iii-i because of Uie misconduct cf his wit'e ■?> itu Mr Francis Wm, Douglas, formerly employed m tbe siuie colony. The
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  • 71 361 NOVI MBEB OUTPC'I The output of tbe Ser^ndah Hydraulic Tin Miuicg Company's mine ia Xoveubcr Bmounted to 830 piculs Tba company ate goiog tv> f-ld a crusher ta f :eir works to I rest a lot of »'aiiiiiforji-!:« stone th<- r mocil >rs have ur earthed. The
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  • 139 361 Those who took part m the discussion iv Council recently on the question of tfiviog the Crown privileges ia a trial uor eojoyed by the accused, will ba interested to read the following paragraph which beaw i at our contention that it i^ better ninety-nine criminal should escape than one
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  • 868 361 There is much sentimental and scientific iuterest attached to the VPjeomoi white resinous- wax looking sul>'u.nce R hic!i mrjr* body knows by the naiaeof Casjahor. The very derivation of the name betokens is Eistern origiu Arabic and Persian Infra* (hence the Malay kapur) Greek kaphoura and so on through
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  • 1147 362 If 'you go through the long list of thicg3 E peculiar to the sun lands, you will be able T to light on none so characteristically of the c tropics tropical than the palm m all its many varieties. It is one of the landmarks
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  • 934 362 Most people at one time or another have een oppressed with the idea of the infinite. r ou are told when you cannot sleep to count B infinite number of sheep jumping through m the hedge, but the remedy inreases the disease, for you immediately >e<'in to think what
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  • 1041 362 it may perhaps be accounted a matter j for some" considerable regret that the Colonial Office at home makes no requirements on the Crown Colonies over which it has sway that they should keep themselves duly and fully acquainted with what is proceeding m other Crown Colonies
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  • 777 362 Such was the quaint and reverential m >ression used by the owners of *U\^ Perak whcm it came to the question •eleasing these unfortunate individuals w nM svere the property of other individuals was no longer a^ro than I*k;. whet Kfa question of the emancipation of
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  • 934 363 THE APPEAL COURT. CASEd BEFORE FOOT JUDGES. Ine appeal courts 'onsistinir of their Ion] pi .Justices A. G. Law (Acting Chief it Thornton, Fisher and S^rcombe Sstith, opened yesterday in the Supreme .«ir\ when for some time the Judges were iu f e«l up »u applications
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  • 360 363 Siys the Hongkong Daily Press of December 2od: The emotions of the Colony were profoundly stirred yesterday by the startling intelligence of the death, at Government House, of Mrs Mitchdl-Taylor who but two -ntlis ago became the wife of Captain Mitchell- Taylor, A 1 >.C. to
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  • 248 363 The November output at Ohenderiaug Mines was 1,052 pikuls. Bruseh 415, Kledaog Ho. Pusix.i Lama. The output fi\)m this mine for the month of November last was 1.011 piculs of tin ore, of an approximate value of 42,500. Royal Johobe. The toto.l amount of tin ore exported by
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  • 107 363 News coxes from Taiping that lix expires were reosntly entombed l<y a slide ;tt tha Kon^ Tctik Sing Ksngsi'fl mine at Kota, only one of whom had he^n rescued, whil« sixothers liaive baen sent to hospital Buffering from injuries cansed by the falling earth and stones. The recent
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  • 55 363 We are informed by the Ministry Finance that from Dec 2 the Government rate for buying on Loiidju, T. T., is Ticals 13 to the X\. This step is tak-jn m anticipation of the enactment of the nev? la^r establishing a u<>!d coini^e. I* puts tfce tical at
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  • 1997 363 The Ad vi er's Report We have received the first yearly report o Mr. G. C. Hart, the General Adviser, on the administration of the State of K*d h. The report cpens thus "In the first published report on Kedah and its aifiirs, a short recapitulation of
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  • 46 363 Li m Jl>..a h'-ntr is coin^ for a tr.p MB ■jMy of the Cliine.-^ wanhipt. The? a»e expected to leivent no<>a to-aay i\>r BitaTM. Captdin StocUej went on board resterday t<j pay an oflicial visit. Lar^** BwbtTf "f Chmese also visited the ahip (iuniii- I afternoon.
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  • 1025 364 The levying of blackmail m the form of wedding presents is a grievance bereath which we all more or less suffer and so much has already been said and written upon the subject that it has become undeniably stale as a theme, whatever it may be as an actual
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  • 969 364 It has long been evident that famine conditions are prevailing m the United Provinces, and Mr. Hewitt apparently came to that conclusion at the beginning of last month, for the Lieutenant- Governor's memorandum on famine policy, which has just been issued, bears date Oct. 8. The appointment
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  • 707 364 GROWTH IN WORKING EXPENSES UNAVOIDABLE. The sixty-eighth half-yearly ordinary gene ral meeting of the Eastern Extension, Australasia and China Telegraph Company, Limited, was held on Nov. 13. under the presidency of Sir John Wolfe Barry. K.C.B. The Chairman said Gentlemen, the gross receipts for the half-year under
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  • 62 364 A large Lumber of mem hers played m the 4 JJr'Vjev Competition for the ''Club Cup" held at Keppel <olf Links oa Saturday and Sued*?. rntYrtimateiv a heavy •bower prevented those who pbrcdoa the foinidrduy finishing. Tiie follovrtsg <\-ere the bast carrls n turned E. Gr. JoDie L) up
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  • 153 364 A match between the backs and fonraidt that will probably to Knelt T,umpor at Christinas was played <>v tiie Kspiana.de last t'Tenir^. Both sicie> vere ingaMttted by sufficient numbers of pjajan to constitute a fifteen each tide. The aptinr, .is was to be expected, w*i nil m favour
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  • 27 364 The "Kiog Alfred" is to recoinmission at Hougkocg not as previously understood at Singapore. The Hawke and Crescent wi'.l therefore pass through with relief crews to Boagkoßg.
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  • 391 364 The statistic of tin po«se*K U num,l| i, ller f m view of the deHme m output T a T,f,V and the renewed fall iv prices. Tl important of the series of statistics bhJ^?] is the Federated Malay states J" t V last month to hand by cable.
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  • 108 364 Raiu fell heavily on Fria;:y the "pr-:,__ Jiy of this meeting when the last r^v started but beyond that the tftafßMfl w.»» mcst successful. The winners m x\\ wert*. 100 yds. P. Moduli, H. I> hiv. X Q nier. Day was creduwi wi:li the •omewin* remarkable time
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  • 436 364 The unofficial members of the I. j. I Council m Singapoie me a^ain pdfetltflg against the amount < f the Colony «-»Lt' tion to Imperial defence. Tb^y at uin>'. I 6ay that it will coon roach a tctul of t-r millions sterling, l*cau»e it is gvowfef *t
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  • 417 365 i >a Nov. 20 K-iubs 6tood at S9 buyers m Yokohama. The Hon. John Turner, m.l.< arrived from Home by the P. A. O. mail 9teamer /< '•<". H.M S. PedtoH at IVmang has been m wireless communication with H.M.S. Kent Siagapot* Princs lukantaor of Cambodia
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  • 176 365 TOW KAY SENT TO PRISON. ILLEGATIO3 OF ATTEMPTED BRIBEKY. A Chinese tuwkay nimad Liin IJun Kheng efore 31r Oreen, the se<2ond ssagistrate, r.Liv. on an aQegatioo of abetting the i_r t an ille^ il gratification of SoO i \K\ I>jnt, the Goveromosit Analyst. 3^- ooodoeted the case on behalf ol
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  • 119 365 THE RUGBY TEAM. VV« *r* .bie bow to give the eovpodtioa R Igbf XV. T.»r Kuili Lumpur at itn If ail od the whole, m view of the D ..a* one difficulties there have been m It decidißg the li<Je. it is a food one, Vx-et-.Un-ly wei:
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  • 1087 365 London, Nov. 1!M)7. I >kakkst Exile. Here we are a^rain enjoying the month sacred to fogs and Guy Fawkes. There have been a iot of little foglets, hut nothing really too bad, and the I Glory of Guv seems to have departed. I only satr one,
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  • 1699 365 Present *Jis Excellency the Governor Sir John Anderson. His Excellency Major-'ienl. T. Perrott, C.li. The Hon'ble t c Col. Secretary Capt. A.H. Yottg. Ihe Hon'ble the Attorney-Genl. W. J. Napier. the Act. Col. Treasurer AT. Bryant the Act. Col. Engineer F. J. Pi?ott. the Act. Auditor-Gen. W. <
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  • 109 365 Tii6 I*t liar l Maoicipftl ComMittiooefi are proposing *<» >uq two of Uwirouuketi themsrlv. em Iliog tb6 don wJuftbia Italia by auction daily or Moatlily, I ettittfjtbe fi^h^t.Ji.s al a low rata and by tb« hour. The peri km al first will l»o ihort T <« pravasl a M comer
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  • 1246 366 This evening's game m the Association Shield ia one of the crucial fixtures of the competition, and we hope that both the West Kents second and the S. C. C. will be able to turn out at full strength. If the Club wins this game they will have
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  • 133 366 On board the Proteus on the afternoon of the ~iUh and morning of tjie 30th ult Customs otticials discovered five tins of O| iuin secreted m the sailor's cooking range as well as a bundle cf opium dioss. In the wainscoting round the stewards
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  • 235 366 A KACE IN THE RAIN Wednesday evening, Baatty'i craw defended their right to the Chieogmai Chal!eoi*r) Cup. A four stroked by Robinson were t he chalLedgers. Shortly after tive o'clock, the crews wen; taken over to Tanjoog Rhoo iii the umpire's launch, m which there were also several member*
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  • 264 366 His Excellency the Governor has kindly contented to lay the foundation stone of the now Methodist Church at a quarter pjst five this evening and for the information of our readers we append the following short description of the building us it will appear when completed.
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  • 59 366 la the Central Criminal Court Bangkok on the 28th alt three Chinamen who had been employed on the s.s. Drufar were found guilty of attempti»e to smuggle opium to the value of Tcs. 3,£00. They were each sentenced to a year's imprisonment m addition to a fine of Tcs. 3,500,
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  • 1153 366 When the Appeal Court resumed yesterday, their lordships Justices Law, Acting C. J-, Thornton, {Fisher and Sercombe Smith resumed the hearing of argument m the appeal by the East Asiatic Company, from the decision of the Chief Justice m the small cause m which they were the
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  • 671 366 S.C.C. vs WEST KENTS II This giuie which hid be«u ttttici»4t#J with SOMlitnUi iutere?t MM pU eveniug on the Esplanade befjie a crowd. The weather was fine tut the start and a wind was hlonhaii the ground. Liter m the lltanma tke r:im came down m
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  • 1138 367 ,it>\\ THKY KEEP THE PRISONS. Continuing the history of Kedah as detailed m the flrßfl report of the Adviser to Government. Mr (i. C Hart, we tike the section devoted to tin- r\ iiue of the country, always an |i r. -ting, if not elevating, subject
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  • 1976 367 (By Submarine Telegraph) (Renter* t Ayeucy Received, at 11--5 A.m. The kitting of the RjSchst&g yesterday was impended }esterday after stormy scene ii consequence (f Herr Paasche, the National Liberal leader attack iug the Gw« eminent \i± oonn€Ction with The «;imv scandals. It is stated tint Boelow threatened to
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  • 216 367 Penan Dec 7. Received Dec 7, 1012 am. ValkmbrGsa Compa«v is pajingan interim dividend of lixpecca a s-hira which makes the rate fifty per cent for the year. The quiTititv of rubber barveetml during tbeei«;ht months April to November inclusive totals 144,584 pounds. Dec Bth, 10 4b v..in.
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  • 118 367 (Compiled for the M Singapore Froe P. Date of pa^sin- Aojer; Nationality i I description of v^o* Captam'i v mo Who-.*- mi 1 wbtn ifled Deatinatl Xcv. J7 Dot ft:-.K; Baijchm Nov. f)i"-. *tr, Ri^jaai; da Boer Kotterdun, Oct i.6; Batavia Not. I JH Out. .s^r ,De
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  • 26 367 have ued Morrhuo! Creosote -\t«-x:-uwdj m diseases of tbl efcMfc» j-' iallj BroDeh'uJ Caturr^ wilh tptonaid reai It-. rUntoUcited) WHliam Tfcomaa Owrxf I H..rtfcru, V.SA., M^.
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  • 800 368 C«pit* f Capital issue Paid Jssacd paid ap Valae ap Company. Qu j.non $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tiu M. Co. Ltd 50 1300,000 225.000 10 10 Bruan- Limited 7. $600,000 600,000 10 10 Brusoh HydraulicTinM.ro. Lrd US £400,000 350,000 £1 £1 Dnif Development Co. Ltd £30,000 30.000 1
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  • Page 368 Advertisements
    • 467 368 THE STRAITS TRADING Co., Ltd. 1. Notice i>> hereby given to all beaters of share-warrant* of the above Company that the subjoined resolution was passed at an extraordinary general meeting of the above Company held on the '22nd of October, 1907. and continued as a special resolution at an extraordinary
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  • Page 368 Miscellaneous
    • 464 368 PASSENGERS. Per Dovre Mr and Mrs H. Beach, &nd Mr John Donno. Per Sri Muar Sisters Jokunia and Matilde. Per Speelman Mr Reumers, Mr Williams Per Rajah of Sarawak Mrs Dalhs, Mrs Wood. Per Perak Mr J. Little, T. Hart, Mr and Mrs Hogenboczine, Mrs Rannie, Mr Buxton, Capt. Maxwell,
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    • 630 368 CLEARANCES. Dec 4. Ban Yong Seng, Brit, str., Angus, for Pontianak. St George, Brit, str., May, New York. Dec 5. Providence, Nor. str Cornelinsen, for P. Samboe. Chowfa, Ger. str., Spiesen, for Bangkok. Pelayo, Brit, str., Lurcock, for Langkat. Kampot, Frch. str., Rose 3, for Saigon. Van Riemsdijk, Dut. str.,
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    • 432 368 VESSELS IN POUT Shle fUe Tons Master Arrived From <^onst»t.« tt OT Achilles Brit 4484 Thompson Dec 11 Saigon Minsfield Liv-, BanHongLeong ßrit 710 Rushton Dec 10 Bangkok Low Sam Ban'! Ban Whatt Hin Brit 195 Morrell Dec 11 Kuantan Straits Si Co Pali'n'i Ban Yong Seng Brit 280 Angus
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