The Straits Budget, 15 November 1906

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    47 1 The Straits Budget VOL. LX. NO. 2543. Singapore, Thursday, 15th November, 1906. *S, ti.j/irt* fcr’jMQidvrjV v V V v\vW' •>C t j v. w i:■ K m IHBHpniffw /'V ’'TtftiMr TvI^HKBS BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” established over half a century Price 25 Cent*.
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    Table of Contents.
    161 1 legislative Council 1 Municipal Hoard 2 Chinese Kmigrants 2. 8 Tlu New Opium Cure 8 New Mine Opened 8 The King's Birthday 4 Tnujotig Pagar Dock 5 Hattie of the Clans 6 The New Year Sports 7 kelantun Affairs 7 The Convent Bazaar 7 Colony «»f T.almau
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    Legislative Council. THE NEW DOLLAR. Number of Bills Considered in Committee.
    1757 1 The following U a continuation *»f the report of the Legislative* council meeting given last week The Colonial Secretary interrupted Unsaying that.afterthc meeting of the preceding Friday .an important letter hud been received from the Chamber of Commerce. They
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    THE NEW OPIUM CURE. Cantonese Throws away His Opium Pipes.
    195 3 Tin* first opium smoker in Malacca to lie curt <1 of the habit by the Scrcmlmn opium iMire is a Cantonese photographer. He heard about the medicine some time before the anti opium meeting was held, and sent to Son
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    Singapore Indian Christian Association.
    191 3 A Hurting was hold iu the premises of the above Association, Anglo-Tamil Schools, Hoad, on Saturday last. There were present Mr. and Mrs. H. Kiekard, Mr. Carter. U. A. M. C., and a large number of meinbeis and friends. Tliere were four seh*ot» l readings by
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    NEW MINE OPENED. Prospects of Good Business at Kuala Lumpur. Selangor Government Pleased.
    1043 3 (btcoM Ot*« Own Cokkksi*oxi>knt.) Kuala Lumpur, November 5. A party of 134 left Kuala Lumpur on Monday morning to witness the opening of Messrs. Loke Yew and Chow Thye’s mine at Serendah by Mr. H. C. Belfield,
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    Relief at Sea.
    156 3 Captain Littmann of the N. D. L. s. s„ Darvel,” reports that on October 21, in 2.25 N. and 106. 30 E., as the vessel was proceeding to Borneo, she fell in with a large Malay prahn, dying a white dag. A boat put off from it
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    Registration of Servants.
    62 3 Jn Deli, a draft regulation for the registration of servants has been circulated by Government. It provides for registration at the Resident’s office. Servants will be supplied with registration papers or certificates. They will also contain identification particulars, besides photos of the holders. Registration is compulsory on
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    At the Hotels.
    105 5 Hatties Hotel dining room was a well filled place last evening, the popularity of oue of their special dinners —aud a very special one it was on the occasion of the King’s Birth day—being the reason. During the evening Major Onuiston proposed the toast of the King,
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    Celebration at Hongkong.
    98 5 (Fhom Our Own Correspondent.} Hongkong, November 1). The King’s Birthday was celebrated here to-day. A review was held at the Happy Valley, and was participated in by 3,068 officers and men, including the Volunteers. Colonel Darling, Senior Officer, was in Command. There were tcu warships, including tho
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    Tanjong Pagar Dock. SIX MONTHS’ DIVIDEND AWARD.
    79 5 Tlie following letter has been received trom Messrs. Donaldson aud Ihukiushaw. solicitors to the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company. Limited:— Singapore. November 11, 1900. Dear Sir,—ln respect of the disputed dividend of tl ic Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd., we have received the following
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    Suicide of a Tourist.
    335 5 Charles AA’addiugton, a visitor to Hongkong, committed suicide there on October 81, in one of the hotels, by swallowing a dose of opium. The deceased, who is a young mail, arrived from Shanghai by the Awn Alaru on September 29, and according to the eutiy in
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    Wedding At St. Andrew's
    131 5 On Tuesday morning, the 6th instant, at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, the marriage was solemnised of Mr. Paul Kirch tier, son of Reclitsanwalt August Kirchncr, of SchwerinMecklenburg, Germany, and Miss Mabel Warner, daughter of Colonel Aston Warner of Hobart, Tasmania. The llev. H. C. Izard, assisted by
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    THE NEW YEAR SPORTS.
    523 7 Management Committees Appointed. public meeting was held in the Kxon Monday evening at 5 o’clock to consider the desirability of holding the Land an.I Sea S|>orts on New Year’s clay and to a|.|> ,iut Committees of management, secretan. etc. There were a goodly number presriit among
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    Kelantan Affairs. ADMINISTRATION CRITICISED. Rejoinder from the Resident.
    579 7 NVti have much pleasure in publishing tne following letter from Mr. W. A. Graham, Resident at Kelantan To the Editor of tiie Straits Times Kelantan, November 6, 1906. Sir,—For some months past, letters have been appearing at intervals Li your palter which
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    THE CONVENT BAZAAR.
    202 7 An Attractive Function. The annual faucy bazaar of the Singapore Convent was opened at the Victoria Memorial Hall on the 18th instant, and despite the inclement weather there was a fairly large attendance of visitors. The band of the Sherwood Foresters was present and played some lively
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    A Notable Production.
    256 7 An advance copy of the Straits Times Annual” has been received and a most creditable and interesting production it is. The cover is a perfect masterpiece, representing a tiger's head in many life-like colours, the other work being done in red, white anti gold. The reading matter
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    A SNAKE STORY.
    138 7 A Chinese) correspondent writes to us under this date: This morning, at about 8 o’clock, while two Hokien Chinese were making cakes at No. 48, Sliaik Madarsah Lane, they were suddenly startled by the appearance of a boa-constrictor, about fifteen feet in length, creeping out of a
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    COLONY OF LABUAN. NEW GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS. Sultan of Brunei’s Proclamation.
    775 8 As was announced by Reuter last week, the Colony of Labium ha- been included by Letter* Patent in the Straits Settlements h r administrative purposes, and the annexation will take effect from January 1 next. The Government Gazette tor the
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    U. S. FAR EASTERN FLEET. Powerful Reinforcing Squadron.
    273 8 Four powerful armoured cruisers, ordered by the United States Government to join the American naval forces in the Philippines, arrived on the 0th mat. and anchored in the roads. They dressed ship in honour of H. M. the King s birthday. I
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    Badly Paid Clerks.
    155 8 The Australian mail brings a report of some remarkable statements as to the pay of clerks, made before the committee appointed in Melbourne to inquire into the sweatiug evil. Evidence was given that bank clerks worked in some ca rs from 52 to (50 hours a week,
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    THE CHINA SQUADRON. Programme for the Final Portion of the Annual Cruise.
    308 8 Wc have been supplied with a pi u wil ii n annual the British Chiua Squadron for Riot; n squadron consist* of the "King Alfred" .ti si,ip of Vice-Admiral A. W. Moo n-». an.l ih* "Diadem”. "Monmouth", Wr*.
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    THE NEW CURRENCY NOTES.
    129 8 The new Government One-Hollar Currency Notes are now to he seen in tin Settlement. They are inches long. .in<l 2.1 inches broad; ol* a delicate pinK colour; and of the same sort of paper, with almost the same wording and picturing, back and face, as the
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    S.S. “Onipenta” in a Cyclone.
    116 8 The 8.1. s.s. Oniponta” from 2fith nltnm* till the afternoon of the 28th expeuj-m 1 terrific squalls and high seas, with wun “iii theN.-W. and round to S.W\ however, was not fully in the cyclone w i passed her I(M* miles to the She was
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    MARRIAGE AT ST. ANDREW’S. Corry-Crane.
    199 9 on Saturday afternoon,* at St. Andrew s l atlitdial tin* wedding took place of Captain II,; oli Corrv, of Tanjong Pagar, and Miss \deiiue Margaret Crane, the younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Crane ~t Tanjong Katong. Mr. was the l,t>t man, and
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    CHILDREN’S AID SOCIETY. Second List of Subscribers.
    150 9 Tli Committee of the Children s Aid Soviet v gratefully acknowledge the following annual Subscriptions and Donations Previously acknowledged &630.20 Mi* Excellency The Governor 50.00 H E. Major-General Inigo Jones C. B. 20.00 Collected by Mrs Kiliani 161.50 *Mr. 11. N. Ridley 40.00
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    Slavery in a French Colony.
    81 9 huwng and selling children is common enough iu French Indo-Chiua. Thirty-four children rescued from kidnappers were in the hands of the police at Haiphong in the Huddle of last mouth. Slavery, properly so crIUmI. remarks the Echo de Chine, only J*xi>u there among hillmen, known
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    ANTI-OPIUM CRUSADE. Third Meeting in Singapore.
    161 9 lo a \cry small attendance, chieflv composed of Christian Chinese, Mr. \T. G. Alexander delivered a lectuieon the 7th iust. in the Middle Hoad Methodist Chapel last exeniug. llie Rev. J. A. B. Cook introduced the speaker and the latter’s remarks were translated into
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    THE GHINESE DESIRE. European Citizenship Granted in Netherlands India.
    166 9 In Netherlands India, Europeans are under Dutch law, and, as a class, stand legally apart from the natives and Chinese, who are governed after their own customs and laws. The npper class of Chinaman dislike this distinction, and are eager for
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    BUSH ESTATE CASE Judgment for the Trustees.
    247 9 The Bangkok Times of the 5th and 6th iust. contains the full text of the judgment of His Honour Assistant Judge Vincent iu the case of Mr. John Anderson v. the Bush Estate Trustees. The summary of the text occupies several columns, and
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    THE SIAM TICAL. Treasury Price Increased lo Eighteen-Pence.
    331 9 1 lie Bangkok Times of the 2nd iust. published the following official communique Owing to the recent great and continuous rise in the price of bar silver, the Governincut has decided, as a protective measure, to increase the exchange value of ihe
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    Fire on an Oil Steamer.
    81 9 About five o’cli*ck on the 8th iust. th Tanjong Pagar Fire Brigade received a call from Keppel Harbour. It appears that a fire broke out in the stoke-hold of the oil steamer Trocas” lying at Keppel Harbour. The vessel uses oil fuel and this became
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    Manila Shipping Deal.
    85 9 The nine-ship tieet of the Compauia Maritima was yesterday turned over to Smith. Bell and Company as administrators, to act under a Board of Directors from the stockholders of the mother company, reports the Mauila Cablenexvs” of October 81. The change has been made with the avowed
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    Another Bank Failure.
    79 9 Messrs. Biuuy Co., an old-established private banking firm in Madras, have suspended payment. It is hoped to reconstruct the business and gradually pay creditors in full, says the .Rangoon Times/’ The firm are Agents for the B. I. S. N. Co. Tho suspension is due to what
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    SEIZURE OF MORPHIA.
    481 12 Enough to Last the Local Doctors for Thirty Years. A H ok it'll was charged before Mr. Cohuaii. Third Magistrate, on Thursday m.nniug. pwitli imolting into the Colony !;;j.ikhi grains of illicit morphia valued at\ls.nm. This man was arrested by Police Inspector Purvis on October HI. Or.
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    THE HOLMBERG CASE. Eurasian Lad’s Travels and Change of Name.
    1011 13 o,i Tuesday a F.iirasian lad named W. ,1. Ik-liiibeig was again before the Bench Court a charge of breach of trust while Minltived as assistant cashier in the legal „i- Messrs. Allen ami GMIull. I ;l> t week, Holmberg went
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    THE ASSIZES. Seven Years’ for Criminal Assault.
    518 13 Low I'>un Pang, accused of criminal assault, was found guilty by a unanimous vote of the jury on Nov. 7 and sentenced to seven years’ rigorous imprisonment. A Robbery Case. Ho Ko is alleged to be one of four men who entered the
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    COLLAPSE OF A HOUSE. One Chinaman Killed and Four Injured.
    98 13 About 9 o’clock yesterday morning th» back portion of house No. 118, New Market .Road collapsed, and five Chinese were buried in the ruins. Assistance was obtained, and the five men were dug out of the debris and taken to
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    Woman Commits Suicide.
    64 13 About 2.3)0 on the 9th inst. a Cantonese named Sec Tho Ycun, who described himself as a contractor, reported at Kreta Ayer police station, that his wife, also a Cantonese, had committed suicide hy taking an overdose of opium. The man stated that the deceased had lost
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    Theft at Tanglin Barracks.
    57 13 Lance Corporal Ould, of the Sherwood Foresters, reported at Orchard Hoad PoliceStation that on Sunday his box was stolen from the barrack* at Tanglin. He discovered the empty box in the jungle near the barracks later; $30 and his South African war medals had been stolen
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    Alleged Cheating.
    93 13 On the lOtirinst., Chief Inspector His\wu a cl of the police brought Jocelyn Burton before Mr. Colman, Third Magistrate. Mr. Howard said the aqcuaed was a bogus insurance* agetftj" and had been arrested on two charges of cheating. One of the charges was dinhonestly inducing delivery of money
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    BIRTHS.
    116 14 McIIaiuo.- At the Victoria Hospital Barker Road, Hongkong, on October 31, the wife of D. McIDniw, Inspector of Police, of a son. Qumc, On November S, at Kudat, B.N. Borneo, ti e wife of Dr. O. F. Giddy, of a daughter. Pi\m:v.- -O11 October IT, at .Teaselton, the w
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    MARRIAGES.
    33 14 ftovm —C’ltwK. —At St. An 1 s ftthcdral, on November 10, C.’apt, Hugh orry. <’t 1 anjong Pagar, to Adeline Margaret, daughter of Mr. pud Mrs. H. A. Crane, of Tanj>.mr Katong.
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      MANUFACTURING PEERS.
      282 14 We were told by Reuter how it had been suggested at a conference of Nonconformists in London that the present Government should add 50ft Liberal peers to the roll of the House of Lords, in view of obtaining in that venerable Chamber a majority in favour of the
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      TANJONG PAGAR DIVIDEND.
      301 14 For the period, Ist .January to 30th .June, 1905, t!u TanjongPagar Dock Company set aside out of their revenue nothing for reserve and nothing for depreciation, though in previous half years they had been accustomed to recognize the claims of both. Moreover, they had previously written down
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      T. P. D. IMPROVEMENTS.
      1949 14 It is possible, perhaps, that the public in Singapore and the Straits Settlements generally are becoming impatient at a seeming lethargy or unnecessary delay on the part of the Tanjong Pagar Officials in setting their house in order aud moving ahead with improvements, renovations, and sundry
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      “RECEIVER TO PAY.”
      298 15 Although differences of opinion may existin regard to the charges of the Cable Companies, especially in the Far East, there can he only one opinion of the excellence with which the work of the Companies is carried out throughout the East. Of recent years, special facilities have
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      THE COLONY OF LABUAN.
      221 16 (>nth( 20t 1 >f last July, tlu* Legislative Councillors ad *od a resolution to the effect that they wet of opinion the Colony of Labium should i included within the Goveminent of the Straits Settlements, and the governor should lie moved to address the Secretary of
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      A JEWISH BENEFACTOR.
      520 16 The announcement that the late Mr. K. K Belilios has left the greater portion of his estau in Hongkong for the benefit of Jew ish charities in Calcutta, failing issue to his sons. will cat>c much heartburning in Hongkong, where the* deceased gentleman lived for so man
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      TANJONG PAGAR RECORD.
      148 16 Becords are constantly being broken, and a notable one has gone that way. this year. In March, the amount of cargo handled in one day at Tanjong l‘agar very nearly leached 11.1HX) tons, w ithin the twenty-four hours. This was therefore almost 1,000 tons more than the
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      SOUTH AFRICA.
      494 16 It is possible to exaggerate the seriousness of the news from South Africa, but it is quite- evident from the meagre report of the raid or rising sent to us by Reuter that the assumption that the lion had lain down with the lamb—if we might so refer
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      MUNICIPAL FINANCES.
      595 16 Oue of theanost amazing features of tinfinancial outlook at home just no" i* tin extent to which the Municipal authorities in Kngland aud Wales.exclusive of London. Ini' f saddled their ratepayers with debt, ithiu recent years. It is allowed, of course, tlmt there are two sorts of the
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      FAR EASTERN PORTS.
      1125 17 !“<’ mutations of trade arc often incom- M >( usibU-. Without cause, apparently, a a, n decline and decay, a port will sink 111,11 Hist-class importance to utter insignitiyet then is always, of course, a cause (n *e\tr obscure, however it may be over"l by the generation
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    PITHY PARAGRAPHS.
    2142 18 1 him Secret Societies are reported to hi rampant in Joliore. Hongkong and Shanghai Hank lias (\j> j•!I a liriuicli at I>aln\. A pi ink Anti-Opium Society is being Wi e <• n the lines of the Selangor one. Tin N» theilamls India Commercial Hank opened ai. agenev
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    Social and Personal Paragraphs.
    934 19 Laron <irevier lias been appointed Bekhan Minister to China. Mr. K. M. 1'o/er lias been appointed a Notary Public for Perak. I be Rev. Murray, m.a.. left Singapore to-day for Home. He will be away for twelve months. The Hon. .1. K. Birch and Mrs. Birch
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      Notes in General.
      182 20 Ti. H(*ngl;«*u 'oothall d* ilebatcd tin 1 ;.iti 11 Service* l 1" |v»iuts to on tlu -Ird instant. 11 .t .all. r (lay. R. T. Reid, did tin* third h the* Keppel HarUuir <iolf Cluh in > t a bad putt for C*>u yards An International t
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      Cricket.
      582 20 S. C C. Beat the 5. R. C At: all day game was played on Friday between the S. C. C. and the S. H C. on b .*J. sides of the ground. The first elevens p’.ayed on the S. C. C. portion of the Esplanade aud the second
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      Golf.
      208 20 MALACCA <»0L1 Cli b. Mr. Kirm'toue s priz®'. Fir>t four rounds of 9 holes played in October. Medal plav with doubled handicaps. A. Mr. C (A. Mae 40 pi 49 pi 47 pi 48 179—10 168 Rev. F. G. Swindell 44 pi 45 pi 46 pi 46 Hi —l6
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      Base Ball.
      59 20 Match on the Esplanade. A game of lia.se hall was pla\. Esplanade on Monday afterm*/,* teams from the I'nited States Colorado and W e >t Virginia matc h was iy keenly eont*-st»-,] 1 suited in a win fm the Colorado twelve rounds to three. A muubei r tot
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      Hockey.
      108 20 S. C. C. ;ndR t. Make a Draw. I udei wretched condition-. >net«»n the lHth instant. r>n th** Km Tin* grouud was vtrv soft ami rain came down during iuo*t of the game. T* ,V| iiualitiis ni hockey were therefor, conspicuous by tin ir absence. Tl.* s< lit iu
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      Walking.
      376 20 Craze has Struck the East Again. ‘I v. alkit.g c;.;/< Las agaiu g-: iu it* grip. write* tin si c-«*iit.■*} *»intfn: *t tin South China M Post. I u i*i all nationalities La\* mo need training tm tin* <mat Interna:: i J WalU. which is fixed to tak. i
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    SWIMMING CLUB GALA. An Afternoon's Good Fun and Splendid Sport.
    1404 21 President: -T. tie M. L. Braddell. Ksq. V ice-President :—F. C. Macdonald, Esq. a, .tain: -t\ K. U. Warry, B*i. H„n. Secretary J. Kerr Black. Ksq. Hon. Treasurer —W. A. Sims. Ksq. Committee Messrs. A. K. Baddeley, J. I, >losiirier,
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    Sport in Penang.
    490 21 (Fkom Oi k Own Corkksi»omo*m. i Writing on November 4, our Penang Correspondent suys of sporting matt* is in Northern Settlement: The entries for the King’s Birthday Gymkhana are good and promise sjiuo capital sport, if only the rain will eeas*. (t has been a horribly wet
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    MINING STATISTICS.
    22 21 The following outputs for October me notified Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd., Pels. 440.25 Kuantan Tin Mining Co., Ltd., 250.51 >
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    Bersawah Gold Mining Co., Ltd.
    23 21 The output for October it; as follows: Tons crushed *260 Gold obtained ozs.oh. 14 dwts.; Average 0z5.2.97 dwts.
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    F. M. S. Tin.
    51 21 The export of tin from Perak for October (excluding Upper Perak), wan as follows:— Tin, 12,744 piculs 1H catties. Tin Ore. 2*,828 15 l)utv, $308,929 21 The output from the Tronoh Mints trom October 1 to 25 last (both days inclusive) was 2u218.11 piculs, which realised
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    Special Telegrams.
    314 22 iFn On; Gun Cnimi si»om»kn n Hongkong. November H. (M i iiior of Hongkong (Sir Matthew \,»i) aid nit l with an accident while playing polo on Monday. Ih fell from his pony alighting on hishead. Fnder medical onleis. ;ii l:i> cngageua nts havi* been cancelled. i Balk
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    Reuter’s Telegrams.
    2764 22 London, November 7. t tin annual dime r in London of tlu China Association, Air. Bielmrd. S. Giindrv, C the President, said he was convinced t) ;-t the policy of the Chinese was to drive a wedge here, and loosen a brick there, unt'd they gained full control
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    German Telegrams.
    504 23 I'll nminyemmt wifh, D> Oitii*intixc:ii’ Lloyd Berlin Novembci 7. Baron von Aereiithal. the Austrian For* i jn Minister, will visit Home. also. Count Witte will stand as a candidate t r the Duma at Odessa. The declarations of policy mad* 1 by M. Clemenceau, the French Premier, have
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  • SHIPPING IN PORT.
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      ARRIVALS.
      83 24 Me *f-N%ar. etc. r- > l r m 4 t V < t r> i.. >th N :h Sept. For M *'»i t iM Ijma nh S -;t. F r Ma:. b 7" j l>(* ipt Km HI N u- h. ■‘th Sept. r Mao A I J *7
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      TRADING VESSELS.
      693 24 November Ge. -tr. Br>.k Am v. Benn Jt-*. i. Br.t -tr Hen ier- L'*t.: r. B. > H K P,*. -tr. Y dcr H»r-t. >-»n. K r:* H> H G* -tr. Peter- Pei:. Behn M-;.e-Pa I. P..t- r it-iway. Liverpool. Ma:>- 4 1 i A -t-• M*t v.
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      CLEARANCES.
      516 24 N* 7 IV; «i. A i*t *»tr. I t ie*:*- v;.t < alcutln, It bv Ha;a I>at str. Pa!(*mi>tug Uc-vnier-/. I>«it -tr. Dj:imb:e Pr-♦•. N*-r *ir, I*.t:i.k >k Nik Vml 'an str. < "p»-!ihag** a i*»rts Ku'. Bn: *:r. H.*u_k Cgai. in. lir str. >yd:ie» \*ap«r. Her*. Bnt str.
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      1005 24 ii’t itfninihlt’ ihit< nmcalf till tUlllh' of .{•ft lits. Steamers. Airlie. >ydiK*y. Pec. 24 Boustead Ambr.a. Hamburg. Nov. 2C Behn Meyer Auatralien. Saigon, Nov. l‘d M. Maritime* Aparima, Calcutta, Bee. 7; Boustead Arcadia. Colombo, dan. •>; B. A* O. Austria. Trieste, dan. Pi; Hautenber« Ayuthia. Bangkok. Nov. *24;
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      PASSENGER LIST.
      411 25 I*er P. A 0. s. 8. Namur from London Oct. 18, due 18th Nov—Messrs. C, A. Campbell, C. Owen, H. A StaHwood, E. W. Mitchell, R. W. Laird, B. A. Biddulph, Mrs. A, S.Forbes, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Saimond, Mr. and Mrs. Pountney, Miss E. Anderson, Mr.
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  • COMMERCIAL. SINGAPORE, 14TH NOVEMBER, 1906.
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      PRODUCE.
      94 25 Gambier buyer* 6.92$ (Cube No. 1) unpicked 10.75 Copra Bali < v; ,,11.00 do Pontianak 9.80 Pepper, Black 18.87$ do White 5% 25.26 Sago Flour Sarawak >; 2.90 ao Brunei Nal; 2.89 Pearl Sago 5.4Q Coffee Bali, 16$% 19.00 Coffer, Palcmbang, 20% basis 22.60 > Coffee, Liberian No. 1
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      EXCHANGE.
      127 25 On London —Hank 4 m/s ‘2/4^ Demand 2/4 X Private 6 m/s 2/40 V: 8 m/s ;...7 ;S/4i On Germany —Bank d/d 2.89 Private 8 m/s 2.44 do 6 m/s 2.46 On Prance—Bank d/d 2.98 Private 8 m/s 2.97$ do 6 m/s 2.992 On Zndta—Bank T. T. 173J Private
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