The Straits Times, 20 August 1906

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    15 1 The Straits Times. \O. 22.118 THE STRAITS TIMES. MONDAY. AUGUST 20. 1906. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      538 1 lllll: i > 1 Reliability Evidence IN FAVOUR OF THE DE DION-BOUTON Car was forged in the Scottish Reliability Trials. One De Dion entered. One De Dion registered Absolute non-stops every day. The title Reliable Cart given lo the De Dion, fs proved more and more conclusively day by day
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      459 1 "STRAITS TIMES BUSINESS DIRECTORY. AUUTIONEERB. HfITFI t«i. *ot:--t« p*ii" nUILL A B. C 4th»st>l POWELL CO., Singapore. D£ Lft (RSTABLISURD 42 VRARSI. Real Estate Auctioneers ami Valuers. Mortga- r AIA ges arranged Valuations made. Rents collected. Powell A Coys Auction and House-Property Ttlephom 6J bmgapore ircular is issued weekly and
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      890 1 ROBINSON CO. SOLE AGENTS FOR THE Royal Bar-lock J^, TYPEWRITER The BAR- LOCK is only Typewriter the writini» of WHpSHKv which is in sight from Used by 77 of the leading Insurance Companies in the United Kingdom alone. I VISIBLE WRITING I LIST OF INSURANCE COMPANIES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
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    When Play is Suspended.
    1350 2 A most strange cause for the cessation of p^ay in a crikct match '.ranspired in the course of a Laacashin League fixture between Church and Todnioracn last MHHIi it appears tha'. the ground on which the fixture was phucd adjacent to the practice ground <:f a
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      308 2 Siderosthen Paint FOR IRON STEEL. Stands Tropical Conditions, Acids, Salts, etc. Siderosthen outlasts all otlur preparations aiul is in general use bf Public Works l)eii;ntmeiit, Municipalities. Railway Companies, Engineers, etc., throughout the World. Importers Borneo Co., Ltd. H. ABRAMS motion co. WATCHMAKERS Orchard Road JEWELLERS. Am just lan.U.l n ea
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      656 2 MARTIN'S 'APIOL&snfEi afTEforTadies.j fl laraUkS fnMi IwMi lo> >U InMxuarttlM. Tlmaii U; i— kM> > bci .1 M.rtli piiuln lk« kniH ■otkat m«. If. .'4LCIUJ lrnfalwltr o> Ib. IfllM UtHlr <w I MrMM, O. J. KEYME* t, Co. bmt, to of tor ihmlr wnteM a* IN EN LAND. t%tmbtl*h. d
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    The Preservation of Wood.
    676 3 Mr H 11. Butternut, American Coanml at Seville, say.- tha I hi- UuuliV i wood tci withstand atmospheric pn>■ure is s'j small, compared w.th it' uicchan.cal resistance, thai do i itudj i u< lyatwci aiming at it pi 11 1 ci great iatercst iadastrislrr. All the
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      193 3 TANGYE'S GAS ENGINES and SUCTION GAS PRODUCERS The CHEAPEST and SAFEST Power TANGYE'S OIL ENGINES Sole AB ff Bst8 str ai ts HUTTENBACH BROS., Co. ISMAIL RAHEEM A inirjiiificirnt ccillwtion of genuine Hij;l' Cuss .1 .■wcllerv of every description, at No. *>-\ and BS-S. Ilras Batafc R«m<l, Singapore. INSPECTION KINDLY
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      554 3 \\W\^W I Ipropness/ve cf/eta/y adapted to trie ff/vwivp t/iffest/tv powers, V Milk Food N?l I Mrlk Food N92 I Malted Food N93 S a Aira>A J/7 a s from 3 co 6 aoniAs. I fiv/n 6 '/nontAs upwards. J STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL 1906-7. ORDERS Now Received for Delivery at the
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      116 3 MFOR LADIESBI D"JORET*HOMOLLE'S"APIOL" ii the most sure remedy Mgtlntt the Slcknatt, and other effeclt caused by the delay of the regular periods. stauiN.Cti*'-' 'fVRiw B'Honor*. PARIS. LACE STORE 170. OMOHABD ROAD. Large anil varied stock of Laces, Nottingham, Valenciennes, Irish and Brussels and English and Swiss Embroideries. Prices very moderate.
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    DEATHS.
    68 4 Mirkr k- Bi M n -On the 2otliof.ini at Bakers field. CaMomia. William Hicks Bmoli. eldast son of William Frederick Hickw Beach, sf WttOOWkt Park. GloucestcrAliire. aged 40. Si mi m ■•>.'.: -On the l»tli of Mr., at i Rudleigh kUnta, Joint Walter Stnniry I Sutlierla-nri. late Major 4th
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. MONDAY, 20TH AUGUST.
    429 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. MONDAY, 20TH AUGUST. Two K >rtit4is of tlit Show attracted parti cular attention not that they were of averwhelniinjjK pnu-tical importance so tor as their inllin n, c at present extend*, but beOMHC tin v a]>)K-ale<l to the public as of purely Straits eliort.
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    359 4 Is Thursday's Strait* Time* a letter was published, iv which exception was taken to the refereuce in HVWom'i Journal to Kurasiaus 1 Half Castesi, and to the particular use of the expression iv that connection, but it is evident that the writer of the letter has, like many people at
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    134 4 We •iiider-tau.l tnat the iiii.vnii. which remtriiMl Singa|iore over a month ago, to the effect that M. Ren.' Brasitr de Thuv had been u|>|«.inU I Agent Principal of the MessagerieH Maritimes Coni|>anie at Siianyhai is trw. altlmigh not yet orliciall;, uontinned. 31 Braxit-r. it may I»h reiiicinb<Te<|. is son ot
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    35 4 t'ONiiKATILATIoNS to the CololMi illld the Kcdetatetl Malay States on their siui-esstul Sl>o» at Singa|Mire. this year, and to the V. M. S. for their interesting and well earned victory over the Colony at cricket.
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    16 4 Tins morning, per s. s. Kistna." Mr. T. DudUy Parsons aud his bride arrived from Pcuang.
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    15 4 Thk Russian steamer MMmt arrived from Vladivostok yesU-rday iv ballast and will kxtve for Odessa.
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    23 4 Thk K. M. S. Yacht Wnm* left for Port Dickson on Saturday tv bring dow 11 Mr Hyndman-Jones. the m-w!\ appointetl Chief .Justice.
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    26 4 Mi:. Van Somkkk.n. of tilt- legal firm of Van Soiueren and Kliory. in suffering froiu rheumatic fever and ha* had to temporarily abandon his court wutk.
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    24 4 Thk St. Btlmm flying the British rlag passed through the port from West to Kast yesterday. She signalled that she wum proceeding to Hongkong.
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    24 4 The Committee of Lloyd's have appointed Captain Kdward Fit/.maurice Inglefield, R.N.. as Secretary of Lloyd's, in succession to Colonel Sir Henry Montague Hozier, K.C.B.
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    57 4 A Chinaman, employed at the Smeltiug Works. Pnlo Mranrwas arrested on the 15th instant for the the theft of piece of tin which had been melted in a ladle. This morning be waft charged on remand by Inspector Hooley. He admitted possession, bat said he had fo-md it. Mr. Colman
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    38 4 Tn men of the Malay States Guides were entertained at a feast by the local sikh police at Sepoy Lines on Saturday afternoon. About four hundred of the Guides* attended and a happy time was spent by all.
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    45 4 A clkboymak was asked by a young lady what was the meaning of the strange woru optimist used by him in his sermon. He replied An optimist sees a silver lining in every cloud. A pessimist bites the silver to see if it is real."
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    39 4 A lanck-naik of the 7th Gurkha Hides ha? shot Lieutenant J. O. Skenc. of the same regiment, dangerously wounding him. The naik was killed the same evening while hiding in the native officers' quarters. Lieutenant Skene is doing well.
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    41 4 Mr. L. Sammy, the Queen's Scholar, of Singapore, and Mr. Aeria, Penang's Queen's Scholar, left for, Kngland by the Moldavia. They are proceeding to Edinburgh University to study medicine. Mr. Sammy intends to follow the profession of his father and brother.
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    42 4 Thb Sappho which arrived on Saturday morning from Telok Auson. left the same afternoon for the F. M. S. with the passengers who came for the Show and the Cricketers. She returned this morning and will leave for Telok Anson I'm ports.
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    56 4 A Chinaman was arrested at Tanjong Pagar Wharf on Friday for the tin ft of about 50 lbs. of zinc. He was chnrged on Saturday by Inspector Wilson. The evkk-nce wan conclusive, and Mr. (ireen gave him three month's rigorous imprisonment. The pro perty was recovered. The man. H is
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    67 4 Ox Friday a Ming who was lodging for the moment with a fellow-countryman managed to relieve the latter of 961. A report was made, and Inspector Hart was able to bring the thief before Mr. (ireen on Saturday. The defendant denied the charge, though the money was found on h*>
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    99 4 A lii.htkr from Hhio. ladcntifl with 500 bags of charcoal was. on Friday bcacl>ed at Bedoti owing to her sinking condition. The crow had to go ashore. Some of the cargo was washed out of the boat, and several boatmen of the place set to work to appropriate it. Seven
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    88 4 Wk regret to announce the death of Mrs. Catherine Huriin<!ton which occurred on Saturday morning at her resilience at in IHiohy (ihaiit from enteric. The deceased lady was I.i years of age and was the widow of the late Conductor J. ,1. Harrington. Ordinance IH-pailinent. Indian Military Si r\ ii-i
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    111 4 Mr. ii. Bedfearn expects, says the Malay Ma it, by the boat which is bringing the Kuala Lumpar griffins three maideus. all bred by his father. Mr. J. Hedfearn. They are ail by Beovotio out of real good mares, dams of good winners. One is a three quarter sister to
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    117 4 liim Tmjß (Irkvii.uk has an outs|M>keu article ia tlu* I'rtmy M<iyn~ine on the question, Arc Women Boating Men at S|M>rt Her aiiHwer Ls au emphatic No The charming aud- graceful Miss Douglass cannot, she says, conquer the Doherty brothers Mrs. Kenniou. .vho lias just won the Ladies' Champi<Hk<hip at goU
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    125 4 Tn» very latest thinj; in euros for hay fever in "cold-storage." It (<uiies, as one miglit aliuoHt have guessed, from across tie Atlantic. A gentlemau who was a great victim to hay fever happened one si.ii.mv r to s|H-n>l two iioiirs in the refrigerating hold' of a steamer. This cured
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    214 4 M. BBOSABB Bkvsly. who Ls (teueraUv credited id Paris with having Ixx-a the real inventor of wireltnw telegraphy, luut just patented an important improvement Ix which interception of messages will by rendered impossible, except by a special apparatus. At present. M. Branly suu-s. it is a |>< >pulnr delusion to
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      KAISER AND PRINCE.
      20 4 llrrlin lUth Augunt. The Kaiser had several confercnri Wilhelmslioche with Prince von Bitclow. chiefly on colonial matters.
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      GREAT LOSS OF LIFE.
      71 4 Violent Earthquake in South America. An earthquake jn Argentina and Chili resulted in great loss of life. The city of Valparaiso suffered severely. The ImuU there had to close. The shock did not reach the port of li]ui<|ue. The earth quake caused greater losh of human
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      Sultan's Audience.
      13 4 The Sultan was present at the last palM audience in Conntautinojile.
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      Distress in South Russia.
      30 4 The Freuch AmbaKsador iv St. PManbarg iiib-uds to go to the basin of the Don Kivei (South Kussial to inquire into the disUe,among French subjects there.
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      Riots in Bulgaria.
      38 4 The Turkish (iovcrnmtnt desputched a diplomatic circular vote 1 ■<« < -\u-<\ in energe tie t.iins with regard to the auti ireek riotin Bulgaria. The disturbnnces at Telw ran an- over. The priests have returned thitlx r.
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      Minister Resigned.
      16 4 Herr Podbiclski. the Ministet of Agrieul ture in Prussia, has st-ut in his re-ignation
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      New German Consul.
      17 4 Herr Knippiug. a I..v'ation Conm illor. has ban appoint, d (.eiiirm Cui-nl at Tientsin.
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      POPE'S COMMAND IGNORED.
      105 4 Drastic Measures by the French Government. Htr'il. Singapore i'),o p. \^th Aitgntt. M a meeting of the Cabinet in Paris, tluviews of M. Briand. minister of [xiblic instuie tinn aud worship, came under (consideration and were approved and it was detenuiued that '.lie < fo\ eminent should
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    Athletics.
    191 4 \SM\I. MUKTIM. Of TUX S. K. C. Tlw Annual (ieneral Meeting of Uw Mem Imis 1 the Siugajxire Hecreation Club w^s helil at, the Pavilion on Friday the 17th instant. Owiiig tv the iknaai ilnough illness ot the popular and for many years I'le-nl. nl of the Cluh. Mr.
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    Shooting.
    90 4 SIM.AI'OKK V. CIOM The annual slnx»ting match hMwiWII Ceylon and Siiiga)>ore lu»s ban ai ranged to be fired off tiiis year on any date lxt«ecn the Ist aud I'ith SepUinlx r. Tin Ceylon U-ani will again have the assistan. c of tiire. or four repres<-ntatives of the Wmcestershire lteeiuient,
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    THE AUSTRIAN DISPUTE.
    91 4 THE AUS TRIAN DISPUT E. Our Australian corresi>oi'dent writing from Mi Iboimie on July 1H informs us that the Cricket Dispute is still unsettled lint the rival clubs and Associations have pit so fur us to consent to moct and discuss matters at la joint conference, the Trustees ol the
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      356 4 Positively falls 9erms and (Bdecks >> FULLER PARTICULARS OF THE VALUE OF PHENOL SEE OUR PRICE LIST, PAGE 46. Price Per Reptd. Quart Bottle $0.30 1 Gallon Tin $1.60 2 k $2.75 5 and 10 gallon Drums on application. One Quart f Ten Gallons of I- Makes -j Strong Phenol
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      88 4 < S SB o jg 111 Jneomparably tde S&est. Our I'hotofcraplis at the StfOll' were pronounced by all competent judges wbo examined tli> in to be tlie Best ever seen in Sin({u)iore. In I'hutoerapliv as in everything else. The Best is the Cheapest.' WilBorT&> Go. G. R. LAMBERT AND COMPANY'S.
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      SERIOUS EARTHQUAKE.
      278 5 VIOLENT SEISMIC SHOCKS AT VALPARAISO. Heavy Casualty List. lt< <■<!. Singn/ion- 0.4. r p.m. 19th Aiigunl. An earthquake is reported as having occiimil at Valparaiso, and as l>cing the scvelest evil known. The street* were rilled with pMfh in a stat»> of consternation, and terrible scenes iH-citrml. The
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      EUROPEAN PEACE.
      110 5 Political Questions Broached by King and kaiser. tter'd. n.rin mjh. mtU Angutt. k lem. uk.ible article has be published n the V, ii N. Hoarding the laeeting of at KroiilMig ol King Kdward and tin Kin whieli it characterized as anotlnr st iye on tin road toward- tin-
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      H. M. S. MONTAGUE.
      43 5 :>oili Amgutt At lli.- eourniartial regarding tlu strand, ing of the 11. M.5. Montague the Commander stated that the behaviour of the crew was •xi client aud ii'.itwit!i*t:ri lin^ tin disaster they went through j>art of their d.iilv routine.
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      EGYPTIAN PRINCE KILLED.
      22 5 An automobile conveying the Egyptian I'riiice. Ibrahim Mahammed. collided with a train at B.rnay. France. The Prince was killed.
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      MUTINEERS EXECUTED.
      37 5 Kiyhteen MBm DHmM with the reteut mutiny in the Baltic and condemned to death by i oui 'tm:irtial. have been executtd. Ten Muiineeis at Kronstadt have been sentcuied to death and Vl2 to penal servitude.
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      BOMB OUTRAGE.
      29 5 Three lioinbs weie thrown inti the car. riugc of the (ii,veiinu (ii in nil at Warsaw but foitunatelv thr iovernor escaped unhurt Mi w;i~. however, severely prostrated.
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      Riots in Bulgaria.
      20 5 Six thousand (ireek families have left Bulgaria (earing excesses of riots ami have taken refuge at Adrianople.
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    P. and 0. in Manila.
    152 5 Tn P. ami (>.('<>. uiv obtaining sunn hiy i-jirUiH". in Manila. Tin- otlirr ilny the 1' >m I'.inv fri i^liti-i I'nlmii. t'ii|il.nn ('ovkniau. for Sing.-iporr. Mirx lilts anil I»mlon. taking of tin- hwgml Ottftm which l,»s left Miiuial'ii soiin timr past, consistiut; of ISjMSbitlex of
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    Oxford and Cambridge Dinner.
    1302 5 Thk Oxford and Cambridge Dinner at Singapore, after a short lapse of time, was revived, in extremely pleasant circumstances, on Saturday evening at the Singapore Club, where member* of tlio two great Knglixh Sister Universities awienibled at eight o'clock to enteitain ttieimelven at what certainly should
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    "THE NEW BOY."
    210 5 Successful Evening at the Teutonia Club. Thk Kinta AmiiVur Dramatic Club were present at the Teutonia Club on Saturday evening and gave an excellent rend< ring of The New Boy. There was a very large gathering of members and their friend-, the hall In'ing quite packed. The
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    QUANTAN TIN MINING CO. LTD.
    64 5 Declaration To-day of an Interim Dividend. Vl hear tliat an interim dividend for the six months. euded Hiitli .June. 19(W. has been declared by the Directors of the above named Company, amounting to 92 |ier share, or 20 o for the periotl named, or 49%
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    RE-ENFORCEMENT OF THE DOGS ORDER.
    85 5 RE- ENFORCEMENT OF THE DOGS ORDER. By command of His Kx;ellency the (iovernor, the Peuang Dogs Older. 1906. or regulations under the Quarantine aud Prevention of Disease Ordinance of lKMtf. came again into force on the lHth instant, whereby nobody is permitted to keep any dog m ithin the Northern
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    An Extraditon Case.
    103 5 This morning. Herman Horn was again before Mr. Mitchell with a view to Ihiii-; e\ tradited to Melbourne. Mr. (iaunt ap|ieared for the Victorian Government. A. E. Tucker said he wax a plain clothes, constable in the service ot the (iovernineut of Victoria and knew the defendant
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    Hall Struck by Lightning.
    143 5 A -line kisci accident has occurred at the small town of Welsford. in New Brunswick, during an Orange celebration in honour of the battle of the Boy ne. A dance, attended by several hundred persons, was in progress at the Town Hall, whin, just about midnight
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    14 5 Mmr. Sauah Bkknharut is to be awarded the Crosß of the Legion of Honour.
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    OPIUM AND SPIRIT FARMS.
    130 5 MALACCA SELECTION MADE ON SATURDAY. Altholuh previously reported in certain quartern ah un fait accompli, the Strait* Time* declined to publish anything about a Hiijyicstiil iicci'iitHiii'i- of a tender for the Opium and Spirit Farms if Malacca, and tliat report has Hi net proved preuiature and
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    DANSE BOVINE.
    357 5 Bullock's Infatuation to Music from Russet's Band. Thk old limitation that music ciiarum the savage breast" was exemplified oil Kriday niyht in a somewhat curious nin.mii r in the vicinity of Raffle- Hotel, to the huge amusement of the interested spectators. It appMCq that an Indian bullock, belonging
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    Sunday School Picnic.
    190 5 K Saturday morning, about two hundred of both MM, ranging from -i\ to •en years, of the St. Imm'i Mission I. and St. Matthew's Sunday School at ■|xiy Lines. assembled in the C'atheiiiii|Mi,iinl. and went for their annual picnic to Tmijoii" "uitont;. whither they were conveyed by
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    Singapore Lusitanian Club.
    98 5 AsoTiim successful repetition of the variety entertainment was given by the members of the. above Club on Saturday. There i- a large attendance and the entertainment was much enjoyed.Mr.Chas Mission. who was in his usual form, sang very nicely. The secretary. Mr. C. de Sou/.a. was excellent
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    The Sione Rubber Co. Ltd.
    131 5 The second ordinary general meeting of of the shareholders was held at the onice* of the Company, Winchester House, Singapore on Snturday the 18th i:ist. at VI noon. The first report of the directors to the shareholders and the accounts for the year ended 'lie
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    24 5 Thk Bellirrophtm arrived thin morning from Liverpool with a general cargo. She brought as passenger, a Chinese distressed teaman, from Port said for Hongkong.
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      421 5 STRAND HOTEL. RANGOON. •THE QUEEN HOTEL OF BURMA" The largest, best appointed and the leading hotel in Rangoon, Every modern comfort, combined with moderate prices. Service-dc-Luxe and unrivalled cuisine. Most perfect Sanitary arrangements. Cook's Coupons accepted. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. OTJIR* PRICES Have been revised throughout on basis of prevailing high
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    Haddon's Straits Produce Letter.
    819 6 I^ondon. 26th July. Capsicum*. In sale* the following wen offered and met a quite demand. 34 bags East Coast African which sold »t 3fl tv SO per cwt. for good paic yellow charriai off rtalk. 45 bags of Banqoon won also offered but bought in consist
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    35 6 li ii rcuortcd from Tokio that the Siani M (iovi 1 huh Ml lios <l<i\<lcd to < 11gagt fivo Japuw <• naval oAean for the |)in|M.:' at developdng iln Kaam nasy and innnniu officen tad l>luc jackets.
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    84 6 Mr. Jiw.u B. l.aughin. the Secretary to tile V. 8. LegmtitM at Tokio, has l»ceii appointed Conuil-OaBanl tad Bacntwj Of l.iijaticm at Bangkok. The rii-o 1 1 i> en Bangkok not tMc Sian Ohaarver", have rather a curious e iii|)lain: to makt rnyirii'f the rice this yen 'I'licv s;iv that
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      53 6 Rheumatic Pains Relieved. The quick relief irom rheumatic pains afforded hv I'liiiiutK-rlain s Pain Balm h. is surprised and delighted thousands o: ■nfJWWI. It makes rest and sleep pos*iblc. A wre.it many liave been permanently cured of rheumatism by the use of this liniment. For sale by all dispensaries and
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      569 6 WAITED. SAFE -Wanted to boy a second-hand fireproof big safe. Answers to A. L. L. c/o Strain Timei.. C 3056 CLERK A young Eurasian clerk. Must be good typist but need not necessarily have other office experience. Apply to H. o/o Strain Times. 3049 TYPIST— For temporary employment intelligent typist,
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      629 6 TO BE LET. HOUSE— No, 8 Thomson Road. Apply to J. A. Meyer c/o Meyer Brother*. u-2900 COMTOUND HOUSE— No. 5 Sophia Road. Apply at No. 18-lPrinep Street. 2944 COMPOUND HOUSE— No. 49 Killinev Road. M. E. Shauha, 17 Orchard Road. 0 3037 OFFICES.— SmaII first floor offices facing Cavenagh
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      1091 6 SINGAPORE SPORTINU CLUB. PROGRAMME FOR THE ATIfl MN RACE MEETING, 1906. Oct. 16th, 18th and 20th. FIRST DAY. Tuetday, October 16th. I— THE MAIDEN PLATE-Value »600. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st. 3lb. Entrance »'JO Distance, R.C. 2— THE LAWN BTAKES— VaIue 1400. A Handicap for all Horses imported
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      591 6 accepted up to 6 o'clock p.m. on Thursday the 18th October upon payment o an Extra Free of Ten Dollars. All noc'h entries must b; made on the S.R.A. Forms in the usual way, and be handed to the Secretary. 2792 6. P. OWEN, Secretary and Clerk of th* Course
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      309 6 NOTICES. TO OUR ADVERTISERS. Advertisers are earnestly requested to send in their smaller advertisements or notices of change before Noon (on Saturdays before 1 0 3 0 a m otherwise their orders 1 may have to be postponed to the following «ay. Large advertisements in future will require twentyfour Hours'
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    Machinery for Malaya.
    638 7 The follu^ne letter, signed Ralph Stoke, and datcti Tanjang M.ihm, Perak 2nd Junt, appears io «he African World Manufacturers <•' miiiiii'j madiineiy would do well to take not of the ;;i wiag rcquiremento of the tin-niining iodßßtr* of the Federated Malay States, which promises to rapidly develop
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      134 7 MOTOR CARS The following cars will arrive daring this month ARGYLLS One 5 seated 10-12 H.P. ROVERS One 2 seated 6 H.P. (Special finish) One 4 8 Full particulars) on application to Syme Co., Sole Ji gents. ARGYLL MOTORS LTD. ROVER COMPANY LTD. What we Do. We do Wei!. Good
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      193 7 DOGSHEAD BASS'S ALE Can be had at all f rst class Bars and Hotels 9828 PETROLEUM SPIRITS. 1 BENZINE. (JASOI INI-. NAPHTHA I PETROL. ••MOTOR CAR" BRAND. In druniß of 4 and 8 Imperial Gallons. We have reduced our price for above spirits to SO cent* par Imperial Gallon from
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      482 7 BRAND bf S^Jm/?J gulnness's stout. §s^^ Kirn Hin Co sll1 8: a P ore A perfect beverage, combining Strength, I|> Purity and Solubility." Medical Annual. I van flouterfs J 1 is I Unequalled for I High Quality, Delicious Flavour I Digestibility. I BEST GOES FARTHEST. J A FOOTBALL PLAYER Tells
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      151 7 Longed=for I Relief > from the agony of i terrible head- t ache might lw within easy reach <•> I of every sufferer if she but knew A I it. Those shooting pains that 4 k almost drive one wild can 1* A I instantly allayi'd, and rest and l
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    CRICKET.
    1937 8 F. M. S. Easily Beat the Colony. In continuation of Saturday's report: Upon resinning after tiffin in tlio Adclphi HoU'l. Scott Murray sent McKcnzio for a bract' in Mm first over and then Perkins put Bradliery prettily to tlir log boundary lor four. A few niiiiuUM later, Perkins hit
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    Sporting Intelligence.
    74 8 Polo Teams kor this Aftkknook's Play. The polo teams for this afternoon, if play is possible, are as follows: Singapore Polo Club:— J. B. Young, C. S. Crane, J. A. Pickering, R. T. Foster. Police K. G. Pennefather, P. Wylly, A. K. Dewan, M. K. Hawtrey. The winner
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    The Adelphi's Music.
    58 8 The Adelphi Hotel managers muHt be congratulated upon their new and present arrangements. On Saturday at tiffin and dinner tho dining hall was crowded to excess and seats were hard to obtain. At dinner the menu aud music attracted about 200 dinrni. It is high time, at
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    THE SHOW.
    2025 8 SUCCESSFUL TERMINATION TO THE EVENT. Saturday was the day of the AgriHorticultural Show. Everything conspired please the committee in charge ax well as bhe thousands who took advantage of the Imlf holiday, to visit, the geatest and best Show ever seen in Singapore. There woh a little mist
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    GOVERNOR'S THANKS.
    90 8 Thk following is a copy of a letter receired by Mr. B. P. de Silva, Jeweller, High Street from His Kxcclency the Governor (Sir John Anderson K. C M. G.): Government Honse Singapore, 17, Ang., 1906. Dear Sib, I am directed by Hia Excellency T.ie Governor to tendar
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    EXHIBITION CLOSED YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.
    95 8 It was decided by the committee of the Agri-Horticultural Show to keep the show open yesterday and up till Wednesday. A fow tickets were sold yesterday (Sunday) morning, but exhibitors commenced removing their property. All the animals had bceu removed on Saturday, and the comiuittec therefore
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    AN APPEAL.
    136 8 f« Ihc t.Jilor oj the Strata Timei." Sir, For some time past a window in one of the principal retail eiu]»>riuins in the town has been dressed with a collection of picture postcards. representing pretty Kuiopcau ladies for the most part in extremely exiguous attire and with shap-
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    LONDON TIN MARKET.
    669 8 Lotultm, .'Otli July. 'I'ii i following i.s from the JourTin opened firm at the beginning of the week, anJ a Rood advance in price wiix noticed. There has, however, since been a widely fluctuating market, and und. r Urn renewed selling by stale "bulls" priaMOM balance again
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      SUPREME COURT.
      54 8 IW.mi:i: the Acting Chief Justice at tin Supreme Court to-day the case of Sheikh Salim Latib and Co. vs. Lim Ec Kiew aud Lim Kee Seng, which has beta pending termination for a few days, was brought to a close. Mr. Justice Law gave judgment dismissing plaintiff's claim
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      THEFT AT THE SHOW.
      30 8 For picking the pockets of a Kuala Luinpui visitor at the Show, a Chinaman was this morning sent to prison for two terms .t three months.
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    Dammar Resins in The Malay States.
    212 8 Thk liullrliii of the iiii|M-rial Institute states that a number of sail pics of duuimai resins, produced in the Federated .Malay States, wero forwarded to the bnaariaJ Institute by the Conservator of Forests. with the request that information might lie supplied as regards their
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    Fire at Penang.
    197 8 At about eight o'eiaak on Saturday even ing week an outbreak of tire occurred at No. 412 t'luilia Street. I'diang. which resiilte.l in the (lestrin turn of the larg( >t pawßehop there, the property of Mr. Thio Tian Siat of Messrs. Bau Joo Hin Co.. and entail
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      156 8 AUCTION SALES. ('.<«« cli ji.U Cu. Ang. ?1 At S I- r.H.m, boMhald furm; nv. il a. in. m 21 —At Saleroom, town promtt] Cecil -J M 1. 111. U At Hal* a in. i h i i t,~ »-M p in. H. L. Coifhlan and Co. Aun. 21 -.At
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      113 8 DAY BY DAY. Monday, 30th Aug. High Water. 111-.IH p.m. R m Moon. 8-27 p.m. Polo Club Toiirnaiueut. Tuesday, aist Aug. Hifih WaUr. 11-40 a.m. 11 17 p.m (iiTlimn homeward „m c l oses 10 P.iloClub Tournament. Wednesday, 22nd Aug. High Water. 0-10 and 11.50 p.m Thursday, 23rd Aug. High
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    RUBBER LAND.
    329 9 The Duff Development Co., Ltd. '1 in: Company s oH<is.i"ii beinc situated la tin- Southern part of Kelantan M adinir ably suited U) planting. Tltero. a lar«e iiiiiiiImt of indigenous rubber trees from five to twenty years in MM may l>e seen growing Tn-es planted u little men
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    Perak Planters.
    525 9 Important Meeting. Oil Saturday last I large and MM-.-eutatjve meeting of Plaatan wa.s held in the Club at Teluk Aaaoa, to di^iu-s-the advisability of forming an Aawoja. ii' ii in Prrak lot H— toll I licit were nml W Daaeoa (Ouunsaa), J. M. Dalv. s. Aaownoa, M Z.iiiiu.'ll.
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      MINING.
      340 9 Date of formation 1900 1903 1901 190-2 1901 149-2 UN Capital •175.000 £400.000 »300,000 £30,000 £116.700 £-200 000 f2.000.000 Subscribed •140,000 £350,000 1393,600 £16,175 7/ £100,866 £1 HI. -J-.il 1,800.000 Nu ber iMue Paid ShaVe. Ue "P* 0 13.500 > 10 10 3.500 OHH-lMd I 4,000 10 I 10
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      RUBRER.
      291 9 190"> 190-> 1904 i9a-> 1903 1906 mt 1905 IIKHi 1906 1906 190H 1904 £150.u00 J200.000 £30.000 700.000 £70.000 ♦150.000 £12.000 £75.000 £310,000 J250.000 £300.00 i) :<O,OOO tJOO.OOO £140.000 •1-20,000 £11.125 1610,000 £59,530 •135,000 £10,500 £55.000 Jt227.783.15 •225,000 £260,635 £30,000 •135.0J0 140,000 1 1 20.000 10 7 f 7,000 1
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      GENERAL.
      206 9 1H94 1 HtX 1901 1901 1899 ISM!.: IsSU MM IS9O £■'(.377.10.0 t2-.J5.000 110.000.000 M, too.ooo tu.ooo •5T.1.000 9600.000 $30,000 $•200,000 $500,000 £4.648.15.0 7.638 12/6 12/6 Bells Asbestos Eastern Agency. [,t i •235,000 4,*>00 t5O »50 112,500 Fraser Neave, Ltd. 10,000.000 a i 110,000.000 i 40,000 »1-.'--. Jli'.i 9,500,000 Hongkong
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      DEBENTURES.
      45 9 Howartl. Krskine, Ltd. 6% WOO.OOO 2% prem buyer.. Riley Hargremven, Ltd. 6% 23.5,000 2% prem buyers. Singapore Municipal 6% 400,000 nomiual. 5% 1,478,000 par. buyers. 4% 602.000 par. sellers. Tanjong P»«ar Dock Co., Ltd. 6* 250.000 2% pram buyers. 5% 1,865,500 1% prem buyers.
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      PRODUCE.
      97 9 < iambi* r do (Cube No. 1 1 unpicked (i|k;i Bali <in l'oiitiaiiak l'rli|HT. Klack do White BagO Klonr Sarawak do Brunei No. 1 IVail Sa^jo toffee Bali. U I'offee. I'ak-mbuiiK. 20% basis I 'offer, I.ilx rian No. 1 Tapioca, small Flake do small pearl <U> me<l |x ail
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      EXCHANGE.
      129 9 On London Bank 4 m/s Demand Private 6 m/s do 8 m/s On Germany -Bunk d/d Private 8 m do ti in On b ranee Bank d/il Private 8 ni/s do 6 m/s On India— Bank T. T. Private 80 d/s On lliimjkiiiiij Hank d/d Private 80 d/x On
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    Krian Irrigations Works.
    1678 9 A Hkmvhkahlk CmmKtMMOm. The following spech was ldelivercd by Mr. E. \V. Birch, the Resident o! Indery Perak upon his ofeeiaf t]i< Kuan liigiatioii Canal, the other d*y Ladies and Gentlemen. It nui" be source of the liverlie«t satisfaction 1 the Porak P. W. D. to see
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      58 9 A (iood Rule for the Home. M.ike it one of your regular I; keep C'hainlieil'.in's Colic. Choloi.i and Diarrhoea Heinidy in your aoaß .i.jii.u.l ijwiaat a sudden attack oi bowel ooupßaak. 1 is eerteJa to Im> needeH < ocr n later, and when that tin* aumm it will l>e needed
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    139 10 From Xi iiniF 11 v the N. 1). It, h. lliinrich due on -Mtii August. FromCBiNA-Bv the N. D. 1., s.s. P. 11. l.mbpaM dvi- en '.'mii Aagaat Left Singapore Due id London July Jnil M. M .Inly Mill July Mil 1'. t <>. July :Mtll Imh
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    THE SERVANTS OF MAN.
    1561 10 I may be quite wrong, writes Horace Hutchinpon, but it 13 my impression that the Chinese fishing cormorant* I at the Hippodrome are tho first of thenkind that have been on exhibition 111 England. At all events, I am tore that they have never before ban
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      74 10 Bowel Complaint in Children. During the 'Uiniucr mouths children «re subject to disorder* of the bowels waiek should m-civc careful attention as goon as the fust unnatural looseness of :hc bowels ap|>cars. The best medicine in use for bowel complaint is Chamberlaia'l i'olic, Cholera and Diarrhoea ReBMtta M it promptly
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      717 10 Ships and Steamers. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Per China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon. Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth aad London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Golf, Continental, and America. Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Line. Outward tor China). Deranha 1
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      778 10 Honlnklljke Paketvaart MaatachapplJ. Under contract with t c Netherlands India Government. Agent, at Singapore Bhip Addict, latk J. Dabvdkls A Co., 2-8 Coixtir Quay. The undermentioned date* are only approximate I I Steamer From Exp'ted Will be desiatcbed for Van Hogendorp Singkawan^' Aagt 19 Ringat, Saba. Djambie and Tongkal Augt
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      552 10 HAMBUR6-AMERIKA LINIE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Peuanc ami Colombo. The arrivals of the next
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      686 10 N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Herman Mall Line. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, .Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to
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    Ceylon Fisheries Scandal.
    364 11 Ceylon Fisheries Scanda l Tin paari tislnii.s Iris,- is still In,- my .I. 'iioinii-ifl in Ceylon as I ibaaMsMi robbery of Mm |h.ii|>lc of the colouy for the U-iifht of A huiiijiY fMg ol Lomlon tiuauciers. says Truth. This i^ strong IsUMpMM, but it is warranted l>v tlir l.uts of
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    LIST 0E PASSENGERS.
    198 11 IV, l\ A 0 s s. M.,,,,1,,. from London Juh tl.dneSlst Amgt-Mr B. Bairoaad Minor ami Mr*. Holmdeo, Mis. ,i,- linking. IVi P. *O.». a. .....iie.tinj! wiHl the ■taRRMc I hit,, st Colombo from l.onilon August I Mr. 11. BajM, Mr. A. Tavlor, Mr. W. MiukiT/.ie. Par
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1272 11 Under this heading the foUowing abbreviations are used str. steamer sh. ship bq; barque sch. schooner Tct. Yacht Cm. —Cruiser Obt.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo H. p.- -Horse power Brit. British U.S.— United States Fch. French Ger --German Out— Dutch Ital.— ltalian Span.— Spanish Sar.— Sarawak G.c.— General
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    CLEARANCES.
    169 11 August 16 Saluiiadji. Dut str, Sanga Sauga DjocJK. Dut str, Batavia Po-iluian. Brit str. Sourabaya Amira! Ponty. Fch str, Saigon Brouwer. Dut str, Deli (i. Apcar. Brit str, Hougkong Flevo. iirit str, Kelantan via ports 17 Moldavia. Brit str, Bombay via ports Cyclops, Brit str, H'kong, Shanghai, Japiu Ales:s>.
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
    101 11 Wharves and Docks at which Different Vessels are Berthed To-day. T«KJO«G P»O»« auiWim B\hix:— Nil. EmWhiu-Si-.i noxl: Jumna, K. Willem I, Ranza. Albert Graving Dock Perak. Shsxrs Wmr.F Section I:—Edeudale.1 Edeudale. Victoria Gravino Dock: Nil. mm wm»«f. t»hjo«o pao»r Sbction No.— 2 Produce,
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    811 11 Same, port, probable date of arrival, iml name of Agents. Stkambrm. Aoliilles, China, Sept. a Manxfield Airlie, Sydney, Aug. 34 Boustead. Aibenga, Hongkong, Sept. Behn Meyer Alcinous, China, Sept. 6; Mansfield Annam, Saigon, Aug. 30 M. Maritiraes Andalusia, Hamburg, Nov. 7 Bebn Meyer Ardjoeno, Amsterdam, Aug. 31 Daendels
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    78 11 For Per Steamsr Timt To-morrow. Kuro|>e Mil B nts V. li. LtdtpoU 10 :i.m. B7koog, S'gnai, Japaa <-len,-im 11 a.m. Malacca, a- I'.s't'.-iiliam CarljfU Up. mi. Sarawak itujahofSaratrak :l p.m. Hkiiljiiiii 1-.-Ml <"tc. S'.iriV BontO 4 p.m. Billilon. Sill«k:l««ng Valenttjn 4 p.m. Djimbie,«iasak' Vmm Hofainrf Ip.m. WI.VBWV. P.S'tenham
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      710 11 C. P.R. Canadian Paoifio Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN. AND EUPCPE, VIA CANADA, AND TEE UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong vii Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. Twin Screw Empress Steamships 6,000 Tons— Speed 19 knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS
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      621 11 N.Y.K. JAPAN HAIL STEAMSHIP Co Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electrictity, provided with excellent accommodation for First and Second
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      207 11 UNION S. S. CO OF N. Z. LTD. SINGAPORE TO NEW ZEALAND DIRECT. AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, LYTTLFTON, AND DUNEDIN also calling at SAMARANG AND FIJI (if inducement offers.) The Co.'s T. 8. 8. APARIMA,,' 5,704 tons, Edwd. Stott, Commander, maintains a regular four-monthly service between Singapore and New Zealand Excellent saloon
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      50 11 YESSKLS AEVEBTISED TO SAIL. Teluk Adkh vu poru, Sappho on Moudayr, Selangor on Wednesdays, and Hy l.ecmg on Fridays. 8. 8. 8. Co. East Coast ports, Ban What! Hin, alternate. turdavs and Wednesdays. Port dwettenham via port* Pen ing on Thursday b, aud Malacca on Saturdays, S. S. 6. Co.
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      51 11 WEATHER TELEBRAM. HONGKONG.— I9m Acolmt— i Ma. lUrometer ttM, Direction of Wind raHt. Force of Wind Max. Temp in Shade MANILA.— I9th 756 s.e. 1 31 -.'6 Time Bvlls on Fort Canning aud Uomat Faber d.-jp daily at 1 p.m.. Singapore M tinu orre»p Mi-ling t> G a.m. Gr.-.iiwuli I
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    THE BURDEN OF ARMAMENTS IN JAPAN.
    885 12 THE BURDEN OF ARMAMENTS IN JAPAN. The Jiii Shimpo publishes the following views of Count Okuma on the armament question as affecting Japan. Ot the postbellum financial questions, what is most exercising the minds of both Government and people is the questiou of naval and military armaments, says the Count.
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    39 12 During the work ol gathering the camphor harvest in Formosa, a seriuus distuibaucc occurred on .one estate between a number of Japanese officials and the reapers. As the result of the vow. 23 Japanese officials and reapers were killed.
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    80 12 "Haven't these people filed their pttition in Bankruptcy yet I' asked hi» the Judge in the llungkoug Summary Court on the 3rd Aug referring to the defendants in an action. _"No, my Lord. replied the plaintiff's solicitor. 'AVhy not?" again queried his Honour, ''they are so often here I have
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    LONDON COFFEE MARKET.
    162 12 Messrs. Sanderson and Co's Report. 19th July. Spot. Nc change lias taken place is this market during the past fortnight. Supplies ha\e been somewhat larger, but still very moderate for the time of year. East India has brought previous iatea, while Guatemala, Salvador and Columbian have partly
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    London Rubber Market.
    237 12 .Mi"i>. <m>\\. Wilson, urn Sta.vton'-. itKPORT. London, 20th July At to-day's auction. 206 packages of Ceylou and Straits Settlements Plantation grown rubber wan unckr offer, of which 77 were sold. The total weight amounted to about 8A tons. Ceylon contributing 2A and Straits Settlements nearly 6. nan
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    F. M. S. Notes.
    417 12 Vi'f Malay Mail have often urged tin- iK-cissity of opening up ')ack blinks turn Mricuttm] |HII]HI— ami we arc therefore glad to hear that a tr»:.- lia>been made for a road I'ivin Suii^ei I'inji. in the Bukit Raja region betww Klang and Kuala Balaofi i. to
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      558 12 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. Hongkong tf Shanghai Banking Corporation. paid-up capital $10,000,000 reserve fund Sterling Reserve »10,000.000 1 $19 jqo ooq Silver Sesene 9.600,000 f I 19 800 000 Raerve Liability of Proprietors (10,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. A. Haupt, Esq. Chairman. G. H. Modhorst, Esq.— Deputy Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq. A.
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      500 12 Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROSTAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,000 Reserve Fund 2976,000 BANKERS. Bank ol Eoglaod. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, Lw>. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per cent, per
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      769 12 A PARTICULARLY GOOD AUCTION SALE W SUPERIOR HIGH QRADE TEAK KI'RNITLKK the Property of JAMES CHALMERS, ESQ. To be held at Craijjendarroch Spottiswoode Park. (Entrance Neil Road, or Keppel Road.) SATURDAY, 25th AUQVBT, AT 2 P. M. The Dining Room and Bedrooms are very stylishly appointed iv specially designed and
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      532 12 SOPHIA AND WII.KIK ROAD MORTGAGEE'S SALE VALUABLE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Co.'s Mart Monday, 27th August, at 2.30 p.m. Lotl. 3 compound house* No. 31 Sophia Road. 31-h Sophia Road, and k Wilkie Road. Circulars and plans issued. Translations in Native languages. H. L. COGHLAN A CO..
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