The Straits Budget, 22 August 1907

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  • 29 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXI. NO. 2583. Singapore, Thursday, August 22, 1907. ESTABLISH 10 OVER HALF A CIMTVHV. Price 25 cents.
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  • 249 1 leaders— Reform iu Civil Procedure Code 12 Anglo-'Oerman Relations 12 Heading of Speeches in Council 18 The Mote and the Beam 18 Colonial Officials and Income Tax Payment 18-14 Are Debtors Vicious and Hateful Criminals? 14 The Judiciary 14 Hand Nights at the Cricket Club 14 Pauper
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  • 905 1 1 take the liberty of sending the enclosed letters to you. They were written by children to children. 1 told my scholars to write as though the recipients of the letters were ignorant of the subjects to think of English children living in a distant
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  • 1575 2 M« labors of the Legislative Council welleh.* <1 Mr. .John Turner from Penang on the 1 '»tij iust., to take |>art in the debate on the Tamil Immigration Fund Hill. It was a lengthy (li»ct:«.*.iou that ensued when the proposed ima-ure .u» in
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  • 157 2 The annual iuspectiou of the Singapore olunteer Infantry took place on Saturday afternoon. About 300 men turned out, including a Eurasian and a Chinese Company and the Cadets of Haffles Institution and St. Joseph's Institution. On arrival at Teluk Blangali Hoad, they were inspected by Colonel Fitton, D.
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  • 97 2 News has been received of the first operations undertaken in Flores, in the middle of July, by the few’ troops there. Two incursions into the hostile territory resulted in the destruction of several villages, the inhabitants of which tied on the approach of the troops. In the
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  • 101 2 The elegant shade trees in front of the Cricket Club are being cut down, preparatory to the widening of the roadway at that point, to make room for the tramway extension to the obelisk. With the demolition of the Drill Hall, in order to improve the approach
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  • 139 5 The Selangor Chamber of Commerce has now been formed definitely, and a committee has been elected for the year ending March 31, next. This committee was appointed at a meeting held at the office of the Straits Trading Company, at Kuala
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  • 223 5 The returns of the Senior Warden of Mines in the F.M.S. for the months from January to July inclusive show that, during this period the total quantity of tin and tin ore exported from Perak was 250,216.33 piculs, and the duty $3,237,318.40, an increase on the quantity
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  • 1118 5 At the Legislative Council mooting on the 16th inst., Mr. W. J. Napier laid on the table the official correspondence, regarding salaries of Civil Servants, in continuation of that already published in our columns. The first
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  • 209 5 A young Indian Mohammedan woman prosecuted two men of a similar class before the Senior Magistrate, on the 15th inst., alleging wrongful confinement and assault against the first, and abetment against the second. She stated she was inveigled into a marriage with the first accused, under
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  • 110 7 The health statistics for the week ended August 10 show that there were 828 deaths in Singapore—2s4 males and 74 females. Of this number 268 were Chinese, and 88 Malays. Four Eurasians died, and one European. Seventy deaths were due to malarial fever, 49 to cholera, 88
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  • 97 7 In the Bankruptcy Court, on the 15th inst., Mr. G. S. Carver mentioned the case of M. Rengasamy Pillay and Co. The Court had granted an order for the service of a bankruptcy petition in Kuala Lumpur, but word had been received from there that Kangasamy could
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  • 698 7 In the ordinary mode of life in the Federated Malay States—perhaps in Perak especially,— the Rest Houses, inaugurated by Government, generally prove sufficient for the accommodation of travellers, State and otherwise. It is creditable how
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  • 172 7 The report of the directors of this bank for the half year ended June 80, to be presented at trie meeting at Hongkong, on Saturday next, shows that the net profits for that period, including $1,721,558.90, balance brought forward from last account, after paying all
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  • 140 7 As the little shipAing Leong was steaming down from Kuantan on the 12th inst., the few European passengers aboard were aroused suddenly by shouts from the native crew. This was shortly after seven o’clock, and the captain heard that his son was missing. He at once had
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  • 175 7 Mr. C. A. do Ilasagoiti, a Municipal Building Inspector, was fined $5O and costs by the Senior Magistrate, on the 15th inst., for accepting an illegal gratification. It was alleged that he accepted two sums of $25 each from Tan Boon Liat on August 7.
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  • 320 8 The* Wtlirrlaods India Government are adding to their local Meet what promises to lie a very useful river patrol boat. ThiH vessel, being intended for service on shallow rivers, is of the stern wheel type, and draws but little wore than
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  • 162 8 It iH announced that Mr. Robert Laidlaw, M.P., for the Eastern Division of Renfrewahire, and senior partner in the firm of Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw, and Company, of India, the Straits Settlements, Ceylon, and China, has made arrangements to visit the Last during the
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  • 110 8 Slackness of discipline among the troops garrisoning Batavia has aroused loud complaints there. The outcry became greater when bands of soldiers set to work w’aylaymg and robbing passers by, and extorting money. The military authorities then woke up, and put an end to the outrages. Iu
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  • 239 8 The ricksha coolies of Singapore made an effort on the 19th inst., in accordance with their superstitious beliefs, to drive a wav the Cholera Hantus,” which, they believed, was responsible for so many deaths from this malignant disease among their fraternity. Hundreds
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  • 189 8 While Captain Lurcock, of the steamer Pelayo, was being sued by a former steward of tho ship in the Supreme Court, on the 16th inst., Mrs. Lurcock was the complainant before a Bench Court, consisting of Messrs. Michell and Bain, in
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  • 132 8 An interesting booklet has just been published by Mr. Fred J. Melville, President of the Junior Philatelic Society, on the Postage Stamps of Sarawak, and it should prove a valuable addition to the library of philatelists in Singapore and elsewhere. Mr. Melville, who is a brother of
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  • 297 8 Fi:om Oik Own Cockkspomikxt). Kuala Raugsar. August 11. Dr. Hanitsch, Director of the Baffles Museum and Library, attended the Kuala Kangsar Show with the express intention of making purchases of curios in Malay arts and industries, and has been most successful in
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  • 191 8 A serious carriage accident occurred in Armenian Street on the 19th inst. The victoria of the Chinese compradore at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank had called at the Anglo-Chinese School to take one of his boys home, and when descending tba slight incline in Armenian Street, one of
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  • 83 8 Singapore is suffering once again from the vanishing act.” This is a disease that is more or less endemic. It reaches an acute and epidemic form periodically, and is caused by chetties and tradesmen pressing for payment of debts. It is invariably a sign of financial debility,
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  • 290 10 Some weeks ago. two young sons of Count tie Boudy, the French Coohul, were arrested on complaint of Mr. Ho \ang Pong, the Chinese Postmaster, on a charge of theft of •i chain belonging to him. The boys had been out
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  • 295 10 An Extraordinary (Jeneral Meeting of the Singapore and Johore Rubber Company was hold on the ldth inst. at the Company’s Offices, Winchester House, Collycr Quay, to consider an offer the Directors had received for the sale of the Company’s Estate
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  • 616 10 Visitors to the recent Agri-Horticultural Sliow in Kuala Kangsar were much attracted to the government exhibits from Labuan and Hrunci. Amongst these, not for competition, were included samples of Essential Oils distilled on Pulo Daat Estate, Labuan, consisting of several varieties of oils
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  • 336 10 11. Rose, an assistant with Messrs. Tiang Lim Blethers, No. 5 Cecil Street, prosecuted Archie Pereira, before the Senior Magistrate, on the 19th inst., an assault alleged to have been committed ou the Esplanade, at about 6 p.m. on Sunday
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  • 101 10 Mr. Cooper Abbs was handed over on the 17th inst., to Inspector Dique, of Negapatam, and left for that place the same day. Mr. R. St. J. Braddell appeared for the accused and said that he had a civil action here involving about $3,000. Ho
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  • 140 10 The following members of the Singapore Rifle Association have been requested to commence practice for the Interport Trophy, which is to be competed for early in October. Practices will take place on Wednesdays and Saturdays—firing to commence at 7 a.m. On the above days, the range will
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  • 13 11 [The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents.]
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  • 619 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Singapore, August 14, 1907. Sir,--I am very sorry to inflict myself upon you again, but Budah Jahat seems to expect a reply to his letter published in your issue of yesterday. I am sorry that he has bo misunderstood me
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  • 267 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Singapore, August 15. Sir, When reading my Straits Times yesterday evening, I noticed a paragraph"con* cerning the alarm expressed by a Saigon paper that the large and increasing business done in Indo-Cbina by the China Mutual Life Insurance/Company
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  • 418 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. \allambrosa Estate, Klang, August 16, 1907. Sir, —In a previous issue of your paper, you report the Hon. Mr. Napier's speech introducing the above Bill, affecting the F.M.S. and Colonies, in the Legislative Council in Singapore. In concluding his speech,
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  • 224 11 Singapore, August 21, 1907. PRODUCE. Gambier 6.82$ do (Cube No. 1; unpicked 10.25 Copra Bali 9.25 ao Pontianak 8 80 Pepper, Black 17.90 do White 5% 24 62$ Sago Floor Sarawak 2.95 do Brunei No. 1 2.90 Pearl 8igo 4 60 Coffee Bali, 15% 19.25 Coffee, Palembang, 20% basis
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  • 140 11 The motion made at the Supreme Court, before the Chief Justice Sir W. H. Hynd-man-Jones, by the Hon. Mr. Hugh Fort, on behalf of Mr. N. N. Adis, asking that Mr. R. J. Kahrnin, formerly in partnership with Mr. N. N. Adi-«, be restrained from carrying on
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  • 17 12 Coom.cs.—At Barwond, Grange Road, on August 10, the wife of li. h. Coghlitn, of a aon.
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  • THE Straits Budget.
    • 1257 12 ing the number up to six in all.—Straits Times, August 15. We wrote a week or so ago of the Courts Ordinance, mentioning in that article that there are two bodies of law now before Council which are of the greatest importance to the Colony.
      ing the number up to six in all.—Straits Times, August 15.  -  1,257 words
    • 661 12 sides of the North Sea.—Straits Times, August 16. The meeting of the King and the Kaiser is more than a meeting of monarchs. It is a meeting of kinsmen, who, for some reasou unknow n to the woild in general, have been estranged for the past few years;
      sides of the North Sea.—Straits Times, August 16.  -  661 words
    • 742 13 g IVC4I -Straits Times, August 16. Discussions or debates in representative bodies throughout the British Umpire are governed by the rules or custom laid down in May s Parliamentary Practice. One of these rules is that no speech may be read by a member, and
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    • 618 13 ,—Straits Times, August 17. It is coming. The long-expected interference of the Imperial Government with the use of opium in the Federated Malay States, the Straits Settlements and other Far Eastern Colonies is lieing considered by the Government. This information was cabled to us by
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    • 739 13 ,—Straits Times, August 17. In a reeeut issue*, we fe*lt impelled to lauue-h what may have seemed a wholesale condemnation of the* new journalistic venture of the* Colonial Office. From that position, we are inclined to retreat no jot or tittle. There api>ears, however,
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    • 1009 14 wiped off every debt owed by them. —Straits Times, August 19. I look upon debtors who refuse to pay as one of the most vicious and hateful types of criminal. They are the scum of the earth, and ought to be treated with the
      wiped off every debt owed by them.—Straits Times, August 19.  -  1,009 words
    • 501 14 —Straits Times, August 20. We in the Straits have recently had it borne in upon us that an increasing population means an increase in litigation and and an increase in crime, and that, as a consequence, it is necessary to strengthen the judiciary and to re-arrange the administration
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    • 442 14 .—Straits Times, August 20. The annual meeting of the Singapore Cricket Club will be held on Friday. We do not know if it has occurred to the Members of Committee of this most popular of Clubs that its popularity would be enhanced and the
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    • 361 15 with its contemporary public.—Straits Times, August 20. Whether the present economic condition* be or be not susceptible of modification and improvement is a point upon which people may differ and upon which they will continue to differ some contending that, bad as things are, interference will merely
      with its contemporary public.—Straits Times, August 20.  -  361 words
    • 242 15 tain their old preeminence.—Straits Times, August 21. The statistics of foreign trade with China in 1906 were issued recently. They show a disappointing falling off of trade with Singapore and the Straits generally when compared with the figures in 1905. In 1905, the value of imports from
      tain their old preeminence.—Straits Times, August 21.  -  242 words
    • 841 15 The Rangoon Gazette deals with the Crown Agents iu such an amusing way that we wonder what experience our contemporary has to justify it in saying: “An extremely foolish agitation against the Crown Agency system has been fomented in Singapore in connection with tho recent purchase
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 91 12 The post free price of the Straits Times is tJB ayeat. The free price of the Straits lUuln't i>> $l4 a year. It is not necessary to subscnln: for a year. The aul>scriptions for shorter periods arc at the same proportionate rate as for a year. 1 he Straits limlgrt
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  • 832 16 The quarterly meeting of the Singapore Licensing Justices will take place in the FirHt Magistiato’s Court on Wednesday, September 25, at 2-80 p.ui. Ten more or Icsh decrepit ChiueHC beggar** appeared before the Third Magistrate, on the 21st inst. The Magistrate informed them that begging was not
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  • 1212 16 Dealing with two leading articles which have appeared recently in our columns, and especially with the article of July 30, when a comparison was made between the charges of two firms of Consulting Engineers for work done on different jobs, a
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  • 103 16 A Municipal contractor, named Govindasamy, caused the arrest of Negappa Chetty, some months aeo, on a charge of defamation in writing letters to the Municipality against him. The case was called, on the 21st inst., Mr. St. J. Brad dell appeared for the prosecution, and Mr. C.
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  • 1827 17 Having disposed of a batch of charges for breach of Municipal Ordinances, Messrs. Michell and Bain continued the hearing at the Police Court, on the 20th inst., of the Nummonses against Messrs. Dietheim and Company for selling to
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  • 121 17 Hoosain, a hackney carriage syce, was observed by Sergeant Bartells in an opium shop, where none but Chinese are permitted to loaf. T 1 le Sergeant spoke to him, and Hoosain tied hurriedly. Mounting his vehicle, he drove off in such mad haste that the gharry
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  • 739 18 Wby doesn't someone copy “Truth” and pillory our Magistrates? Six months* for a Malay ruffian who drags* a white woman to the ground and robs* her, s*eems* rather incentive than deterrent. On the other hand, equally absurd wasi the line which rewarded the European public s*ervant who
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  • 241 18 Our Sourabaya correspondent who sent us particulars of the composition and port of departure of the expedition to Flores seems to have been either misinformed or—short in memory. Our contemporary, the Sourabaya Handelsblad, thus corrects his statement He says that the expedition to Flores consists of two battalions
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  • 497 18 Having sat on several occasions for tho purpose of deciding what constitutes whiskv Messrs. Michell and Bain, on August 21, coim rnenced, in the Police Court, a case requiring their views on what is brandy. Messrs Huttenbach Brothers and Company were summoned
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  • 98 18 Since the epidemic began on July 26, thore have been considerably over a hundred cases of cholera. Six suspects were discovered on the 15th inst. By nationality, the victims so far have included three Malays and ten Indiaus, the remainder being Chinese. During the twenty four hours ended
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  • 484 19 The leading article which we published a tew days ago on the system of incidence of taxation in Java is translated by the Batavia Nieuwsblad, which admits the general correctness of our statements. That journal prefaces the translation with the following
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  • 111 19 A Chinese cake-seller was struck in the back with an axe by an angry customer, on the 4th instant, and received a very bad wound. His assailant was brought before a Bench Court, consisting of Messrs. Michell and Bain, on the 20th inst. He had
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  • 303 19 Some weeks ago a large Chim-se shop at No. 11, Kling Street, was under seizure for debt. While being guarded at the front by three watchmen, the shop was entered at the rear, and property to tho value of several thousand
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  • 83 19 Three firemen and a cook, all Europeans, appeared before the Marine Court, on the 21st inst., on a charge of desertion from the British steamer Indravelli, on the 18th instant, and remaining in the Colony without a certificate of discharge. Two of the accused could not speak
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  • 108 19 Mr. Khoo Sian Tan has just returned to Singapore after a two months’ visit to Sarawak and Brunei. Writing to a friend in Penang, Mr. Sian Tan gives a short account of his trip, says the Straits Echo. Ho states that he found Brunei very rich
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  • 61 19 During the month of July, there were 16,034 lbs. of cultivated rubber exported from Perak which brings the total exported during the year to 114,625 lbs. From Selangor, 59,206 lbs. were exported, the quantity for the year being 613,5301b5., while 45,848 lbs. were exported from Negri Sembilan
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  • 312 19 Andrew* Gomez, ail American, IVter Kennedy, tin Irishman, and A. C. Andre, a Eurasian, appeared before the S<*eond Magistrate, on the 20th inst., on a charge of cheating a Malabar Street spirit-shopkeeper, named Ong Chin Cliye, out of 17.80,
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  • 262 19 Ng Tye Peck prosecuted eight Chinese, before the Second Magistrate, on the 19th inst., on charges of gang-robbery and criminal trespass. Mr. Montagu Harris appeared for the prosecution. The accused were not defended. It was alleged that these crimes were committed at
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 644 20 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, August 15, 9.5 p.tn. The weather was delightful at Taipiug to-day, when the second day’s races took place. The track was in splendid condition. There was a large attendance. Following are the winners of six events:
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    • 85 20 Swimming Club Launch. The steam launch Argo will leave Johnston’s Pier for the Swimming Club Bungalow on Sunday next at 9, 10, and 11 a.m., 2.30 and 3.80 p.m., returning at 9.30 and 10.30 a.m., 12 noon, 3 and 5 p.m. The first event in the second quarterly competition
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    • 656 20 S.C.C. Tournament Winners v. The Rest. On Saturday, on the S.C.C. Ground, the winners of the recent S.C.C. tournament played a cricket match against the Rest, with the following scores s.c.c. winners, P. T. Evatt, b Nesbitt 18 L. B. Hannaford, b Nesbitt 82 H. C. Paxon, b Nesbitt
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    • 55 20 After a lapse of about fifteen years, the members of the S.R.C. intend holding Athletic Sports some time in October, provided there are sufficient entries. There are to be ten or more events. The subscription list is being passed round, and it is hoped the Committee will
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  • 1021 21 Berlin, August 14. Thirty-*wo British men-of-war, of the Home Fleet, have been ordered to join the Channel Fleet. The Daily Telegraph announces that the British Admiralty will order the construction of three larger Dreadnoughts. The Turkish Government has sent to the Persian fi ontier a Commissioner named Terrier.
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  • 546 21 London, August 15, 2.20 p.m. Mr. Winston Chnrchill, Under Secretary of State for the Coloniep, .replying to Dr. R. M. Connolly, of Ipoh, and other antiopiumists, says that the suppression of the opium traffic and of opium consumption in the whole of Malaya is receiving careful consideration. He
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  • 2944 22 London, August 14. Lord Rosebery, in the House of Lords, made a vehement attack upon the Govern* ment’s Land'Bill for Scotland, declaring that whereas England was treated as self-govern-ing Scotland was treated like a Crown Colony. The police and military were withdrawn from the disturbed district of Belfast
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  • 429 23 Tlic auuual report and statement of accounts of the Singapore Recreation Club for the year ended June JO shows that there are 110 members on the roll as against 141 in the previous year. The general reserve fund in the Savings
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  • 52 23 The Lowly Point Light, Speucer Gulf. South Australia, is to l>c altered, so Hiat its range of visibility may be increased by one and a half miles. Mariners are warned that, during the month of October, the revolution of the Light may lie somewhat irregular owing to
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  • SHIPPING IN PORT.
    • 479 24 August 14 Namsang, Brit str, Wheeler, Calcutta, Boustead Hong Wan I, Britstr, Kinghorn, H'goon, Wee Bin Avuthia. Britstr, Curtis, Bangkok, Borneo Coy Nord. Brit str, Prynn, Pnlo Sembilan. Katz Bros Ltd Simongan, Dut str, Zuyterhoudt, Kwatow. H. Mug Moh Sauuki Mam, Jap atr, l'ainon, Port Said. Paterson Simons Loiiqior,
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    • 327 24 August 13 Benlawers Brit str, Hongkong and Japan Hagen, Ger str, Hamburg viajwjrta Brasilia, Ger str, Manila and Tsintau 14 Hea<lly, Brit str, Dalny and Chimulpo Hakata Maru, Jap str, Antwerp via ports Darius, Brit str, Melbourne via ports Vladimir, Hus str, Odessa Louqsor. Fch str, Hongkong Ayuthia, Brit
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    • 389 24 Name port probable date of arrival and name oj Agents. STEAMERS. Airlie, Sydney, Angt 24; Bonstead Antilochus, China, Oct 25 Manstield Arcadia, Hongkong, Angt SO P. A O. Coy Austria, Hongkong, Sept 8; Rantenberg Australian, Marseilles, Augt 26 M. Maritime® Ayuthia, Calcutta, Sept 3 Borneo Cov Bellerophon, China,
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    • 120 24 PASSED SIJNDA STRAITS OR ARRIVED FOR ORDERS. August 6—Dut str Malang. Capt Bakker, from Hamburg, June 8. For Batavia. 6—Brit str Clan MacFarlane, Captain Price, from Mauritius. For Batavia. 6—Dut str Wilis, Capt Bagchus, from Batavia, Augt 6. For Rotterdam. 6—Brit str Imaum, Capt Wigdahl, from Sourabaya. 9—Brit bq
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  • PASSENGER LIST.
    • 119 24 By P. and O. steamer Malta from Bombay to Shanghai, on August 16: —From London Mr. J. McLeod, Mr. T. Finnie, Mr. H. Kitsou, Mr. C. R. Ingleby, Mr. Mrs. and Miss Leegc, Miss Haeslop, Mr. Gordon, Mr. and Mrs. J. 1). McArthur; from Marseilles: Mr. X.
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    • 95 24 By P. and O. steamer Delhi for Europe, left August 16; —For Europe Mr. E. G. Webster, Mr. B. W. B. Powell, Mr. C. H. da Silva, Mrs. L. Richards, Mr. A. X. Henderson, Mr. L. Dougal.—For Bombay: Capt. F. J. Joslin, Secoud-Lieut. M. W. Graham, Mr.
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
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    • 352 25 NOTICE. THE HOTEL DE LA PJUX. This well-known establishment, which has changed ownership, is now open and ready to receive visitors (Boarders Passengers). The House has been thoroughly renovated, and will be made comfortable in every respect. The management intend to keep up the good name this Hotel has always
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    • 367 25 warn of WARRANTED TEN YEAR& SfiSrSuP Mrs Oovmntry Flymr* M^Jaagraaera £3.10 t o 1t9 nu«i with »u .s^SSSKiSg KM MU Ok «:,n JWRPOOL f’..i --Jr mu. SCHWEITZER’S ■he Best Forest Ira Now especially packed in double-lidded «u»'Nt.TH entturimf frnriiueM for ycan. in all flHtwky, t. APPARENTLY INCURABLE. nuf./ Sav»d mr
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 154 28 Pohoomull Bros., 40E HIGH STREET. <S?'A S LK MERCHANTS. Dealers in High-class ami Silverware (f ever Indian, Chin ve and Japanese Silk, Curios v description, Drassware, etc. 18-7 CHARGES VERY MODEUTE. INSPECTION KINDLY SOLICITED. HIGH Japanese High-Class CURIOS. Just Unpacked: IVORY, HltOXZK, SATSl’MA k LAt'CJl'Klt \VA1«K, SCRKKNS k TKA SKTS.
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