The Straits Times, 1 November 1906

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    13 1 The Straits times. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 1. 1906. \O. 22.180 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      804 1 THE TRIUMPH OF De Dion Bouton RELIABILITY IN THE COUPE DU MATIN TRIALS. To all intent* nml purpose s tin- Coupe dn Matin is a 8.700 miles race in daily instalments, and it must be rememberi'l tha from tlir the moment the word <*o is called in the morning until
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      462 1 "ST«AJTS TIMES" j BUSINESS DIR,ECTQR,Y.j auctioneers: CALEOONIAN HOTEL POWELL AJ^, Singapore. Rr(is< mhMmi si „<„,„,.,. The Br:^!it^st and HcatthiMt Resort in I', veil A Oaf* aloMw a:i.l Houae-Proix'rty *"»t3 iv:ul frm-in. .•■■■nhir it issued week!;.- au.l sent free to any HnTTI H. CwiiSkf-Y CO j_ft j l.i'VM-irl AMOtinlwiTS. Ko. 8
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      485 1 ROBINSON CO. Single inul double rise traps with If\ai\'n\&t£ M? con and spikt-s for fixing into I I <F/r~^' Aft& JSf" W VH^ brc! v nt ttln '''"'Ction or un.i \Vam. KX""l u r s IL "d- II» uncle nf Higlit c it; be ati re;! in i DoultU* l(is«
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    The Typhoon.
    402 2 Have y m ever hoard the deadly sound t Ji.it ci.iius iii tvplimm", *»ng As they kiinu ;l lh> month ai- und the coast of Manila and off Hongkong t It mi y>u wi'iiMn't wonder to kk w it bae cist a lholis:uid lives, lint it's hard mi
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    Words of Wisdom.
    185 2 There arc weaknesses to whk-h only the strong are liable. The wcaknc-.sso.s and foibles of man kind arc fundamentally connected with that which in their own way make* them strong and eminent. Nature has given many people a talent for >ympathy with the sufferings of others, but
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    British Vessels Wrecked.
    103 2 The Board «.f Trade has baaed a turn showing that during September the wreck of thirt y-tlircr Bntieh vessels was report ad. As the return is a record of tho rcp-rts i— .ivol during t!ie month, and n<it of wruks which octarraa 1 da ring the ■oath,
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    82 2 The meat and animal |>i> .in/; Au\> ments from Chicago amounted/for tin s-vii months ended with Ju'yf.o 1,675, 436,2G21b5., against 1,391. 938.' jf,G1b5. for the first siven months of 190.=/ Th? total for tho month of Joulv was 203,252.030 lbs., against *****0,724 lbs. in July last year. The oJtnncd meat
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      361 2 H. umber Gars A Local Testimonial "Efte original may he seen at our office. To the Borneo Coy. Ltd., Dear Sirs, I have had the 10/12 H. P. Coventry H umber Car, delivered here on 11th June, 1906, in constant use over steep and narrow roads in the Federated Malay
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      273 2 ISMAIL&RAHEEM lIH.il i.U\i»i: l.ltlli \\|> |»I*MOM» .IKWKLLEKI Kntirely new .stock in cliam'--^ aevlcna BnnMSanent and aeidiag rings, atantnee an:! 4arakiUly "i workmaaahip fis'iaieil. r«raM mmkrmt tiuptefiom Hnils teM i'• ■■>. MM H-l M-l BHAS 11AS.UI MOAO. John Little Co., Ltd. SOLE AGESTS FOR St. MARCEAUX CHAMPAGNE A VINTAGE WINE or
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      593 2 AWFUL ECZEMA FOR THE YEARS Had to Be Washed and Dressed and Even Fed Like a Baby Suffered Untold Agony— Afraid to Be Left Alone Had Despaired of Getting Better— ln Awful State. CURED IN ONEMONTH BY CUTICURA REMEDIES "I think it nothing but right that I should let you
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      45 2 A Word to Travellers. The excitement incident to travelling and change of food and water often brings on diarrhoea, and for this reason BO one should leave home without a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. For sale by all dispensaries and dealers.
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    EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST.
    372 3 .Mi:. M 11 1 in II vkvk\. Wimlcsomc fun need aever lack the ■ptrll of worthineaa. When it d ea, lei u-^ give free voice t.. denunciation. At Newcastle Ml:. A BUNHOS. The paUk wem to want v.-i supply i n< 't iv masterly novels and there
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    Why?
    167 3 The following despatch from the Gok ruor-(>eiieral of Australia was published in the Straits "Government Gazette M\ ll>ourne, 17th September. 19(16. Sir,— Referring to Your Excellency* Despatch No. Vety. Surgeon 4498 1900. dated 28th July." 190f>. relating to the introduction of harm frrm t lie Sirait-Scttlem-nts into New South
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    Death of Mrs. Southeott.
    129 3 Although it is at Tientsin that her loss will l>e most keenly felt, the cabled j new- of the death in London of Mrs. I \V K Soutluott will be received with; regret by many in Shanghai also, saysj tlic North China Daily News." and: there
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      63 3 Croup Give Cnamberlaitt'i Cough Remedy v ■m ii :i^ tlie child becomes haaraa, or even after the en apy conga aopeans and t>n :iit;ick n::iv lie warded off. There is no better medicine in the market tot* children than tl:is remedy. It contains njthilM 'Miir and ns it is pleasant
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      241 3 f Have just unpacked a splendid Ab^vjiiiii^iii oi new iiiiiigo suitable for BIP% pi I|||E W I EAR ff| w'-j m m BUnn. mm m m m ww We X'mas and IQew year Ws7 Cards and Calendars \igf 190 7 GREAT VARIETIES. We have kng been famous for our raugiitfieeut
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      297 3 KWONO SFNO CO.. I r- in all kinds of Swnt.w DRAWN THREAD WORK 0|W!i»l priz-p awuwfcd tht kirn Agri Hurticullnrai Sli.w. -ji\ IT Urcbanl Road, KM Hincpor.. Tta* DEAN or CARLISLE writ.. Sir. I «ns Aini'M **xi*r!^nc^ y«ar»' Inni I can alTlrm that they are a partM ■p«cirt.- an*! nn
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    TRISTAN DIACUNHA.
    561 4 The Story of a Modern Utopia. A nienllv issued Hluc book tells the; ■ton of the island of Tristan I) Acunha. loutary Britah peaeaMtoa in the South Atlaatio The great a^'e of Tristan d Ai unlia began with Ihe arrival in 1836 of IN-ter wTlli.-.m Green, a shipwrecked
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    Husband of the Future.
    176 4 Writing in Madunc Mr*. Lwerei Marshi-ll say-: lmag M t!l>" OUBHOCt <>t' having one'e bnebsuul ti> r«-,(-k one's dinner, ol Sliding one's slippers on a winter'; evening, tiating l>y a bright. clean hearth altar weary day in the black City, lank oi thai lwa;itiii' Imt perhape
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    37 4 lr. the nieiit seventh annual National Hand Festival at the Crystal palace the rh.impiimship and I.OOOfOBM i"U|) were gained by Wil gate't Tcmperaine Hand from Lancashire. There were over -00 bandi and 8,000 petformen in the coinpMiilana.
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    AMERICAN CONVICT SYSTEM.
    434 4 Annual Report a "Tremendous Volume." The Commission of Labour, dealing with convict labour in the United States. has issued its annual report, which the '"Law Times" designates "a tremendous volume of 800 pages." Six different systems of prison labour are dealt with. 1 Under the lease system,
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    MORMON LEADER RRESTED.
    94 4 Five Wives and Fort) •three Children. Mr. Joseph F. Smith, Pre. id 'lit of the Mormon Church, has bejn arrested and bound over to the district ecurt OB the charge of living unlawfully with five wives. Mr. Smith was later released on his own recognizances. TII2 complaint
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
    85 4 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed Yo-day, TftNJONO PAGAft. East Whaiik Basis: Hong Moh. East WhaiifSkct. I— Van Diumeii, BlmruU. Sect. 1 (Kiikkuk WmviiH: Suppho. Stcnox No. V— Santhia. 3— Hild. 4 Nil. s— Nd. 6— Moyune, Hyson. 7— Paroo. Cald'has. M B—
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      76 4 Lame Back. Th i ailment it amaUy caneed by rnMmattsta of ihc mnegl— and may be cured by applying Chamberlain's Pain J:.iii;i tv.o or three time* day and rnb--1 m•••» the parts v V. irons! v at eao 1 app!'-| ratinn. li this doe* not afford relief.] bind en piece
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      737 4 Ships and Steamers. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Per China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon. Australia, India. Aden, Kgypt, Mediterranean Port*, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issned for Chins Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American i Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINE. Outward {tor China) Deranha
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      1232 4 Koninklljke Pakotvaart MaatschapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agevts at Singapore .—Ship Aopcr*, lati J. FVITTUT <* Co., 2-3 Coilykb Qdat. The^underrnentioned date* are only approximate I_t From Exp'ted Will be desiatched for llrouiter Bengkalis Oct 31 Hatavia and Palem bang |Nov* 1 Vrnderl.un Belawan-Deli Oct 2« Batavia.
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      702 4 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, Peuaug, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai. Nagasaki, and Kobe to
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      87 4 VRSSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL Liverpool via ports, C. L"jic; ij on ■Itli Nov.' Uarlow; Port Swetteiihain and Penan);, Kitinn, every Wednesday. ltouxtcad. Port Swettenham and Penang. I'erak, every Saturday, S. S Co. TringgVuiu via ports, Vonlinnuk every Satur day, TengQuee. i'eluk Auson via ports, Sappho on Mondays, Hflungor on Wednesdays,
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      954 5 Xtiuti, fHili, pnbtMt 'l"l' ■imnil, and I'tini' "I lii hi*. Stkaukks. Svdnoy, !>.■.■. -21 j Bi ortoad Alesis Hamburg, Dec. 7; Behn Mew Hamburg. Nov. 19; Bean SUyi r Hamburg, Nov. 7: lfc-!i" Slejrw a Oct. .;i I iatie Coj ugon. Nov. 19 W. M.n-itimi's I ilcntta. Dec.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      157 5 I'L'iur this heading the ioUowiag abbreviations arc r.red str. r.toamei- ah. ship: bq: —barque sch. SL-hoi iier Yet. Yi-.cht Cm. —Cruiser G"bt.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo 11.p.--Horre-power; Brit. British; U.S. I'uited States Fell. French (Si —German Put.— 'n'.-h Ital.— ltalian Spa 1 Spanish Sar. Sarawak Q.b. Oa—ral-oaraß; dp.
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      TRADING VESSELS. &c.
      1050 5 Latest Arrivals. JrnkH Amur. Brit. str. 2,!)51 tons, (apt Smith. l>t Nov. From Calcutta. Htfa Oct. I G.c. 567 d.p. Pattrso'i Simons ,v Co. For Hongkong. 2nd— W. I Ayi'liti,,. Brit. str. 091 tons. CaptCortis, lit Nov. From Calenata, 20ch Oct. Coal, aad 7 <i.p. Borneo Coy.
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      CLEARANCES
      83 5 October 11 Stettin. Brit str. Lanukat Keyiiieif/.. Dut str. Djambie Filiform. Nor str. Nc-.v Ca-.IU- i S. W.) Kdemlale. Brit str. Siiuiaia'.i^ ia port-, Amherst. Brit str. I'onti.miik Kistna. Brit str. P. Swettenham. I', van-_ Sm'_ii|»m\ Brit str. Bangkok Yaleiityii. Dut str, Singkawuim via ports Xovember 1 Manila. Brit
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      MAILS CLOSE
      111 5 for Per Steamer Time I To-anuttw. Bai'-k.k Deli 7 a.m. Batavia Bfvmrtr 7 a.m. Batav'a. Soiirabiivu Inn hi, in, n 7 a.m. K. Pahan^ T:in»uaiui flttphau Bon H'ksag, Anun Swat. CkrttHfl Cknr t p.m. Mnlm-c-a .V Port I >i t -k-"M v inn Sp.m. Honfikoiij; A. Aptar 8
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE
      111 5 From Ecrope— B, the N. 1> L. s. s. Bmbm .l.i- ..ii Ist Hoy. From China— By tiie M. M. s. s. Tomramt due on *itli No\. time rim.i: nc mails dck. Left Singapore i'ne in boodaa Arriv..' Sept 27th t.&O. (let 21st Oil Mlfa Oft Ist
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    445 5 Per T. A: <). s. s. JfoMarla from Lomlon Oct. 12. <l«e lJtli Rot— Mr. and Mrs. T. H, M IB* at Knight. Mi-, and Mrs. V. M. MOM, Mr. 3. i. Bradbiirv. Miss Y. Ellis, Mi>- 11. Somerville. Mr. P. .7. B. Dykes, Mrs. K W Dunn.
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    WOMEN'S INTERESTS.
    859 5 (jueen Victoria Sets v i'asliion. Many of the latest milliner} itiotleU art made in the cxiu-t .-I vie oi the favi 111 itc hat- of Qiicon Vktoria of Spain.' says a Paria lady coiTeapoitdent. > y,' iargn iii tlio lirini. and w,ili tin- slightest |X).-sil)k i droop back
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    29 5 There are to be 69 members in the' Transvaal Assembly, of whom 3-1 are allotted to the Witwatersrand. nine ti> Pretoria, and the remainder to the rural 1 districts.
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      784 5 C. P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Roya! M«ll Steamship i.:na. THE FAST BOUTE BETWEEN :HINA. JAPAN. AND EUROPE, VIA CAN AD L, AM) THE IMIED STATES. R'..ute from Hou-!: <:v.: rU Shanghai, Nagasaki (1u1.;n.l Bm of Japanl. Kobe, Y< Uama, Viet i.i auu Vaaoaarw. Iv.it: Screw EmptcM ftwiamthipi t.MM
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      674 5 APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS The undermentioned mail ifaimtri of the above Company muintaiii a ten-daily service between Calcutta and Hongkong. CALLING AT PKNANG AND SINGAPORE ES BOUTS FLEET Tuns Commander S.B. "Aiikatoox Ait vb" 1.510 C. Fi s.s. "Cathkkixk Ak-m:" ■>.!■>' W.D.A. Thomas M. "OWMIAfUI* 1.606 S. H. Bki.-«n >.c
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      58 5 NOFDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. FOR HONGKONG, SHAXGHAI. \M> JAPAN PORTS. The Imperial German mail steamer BVKI.OW, Captain Formes, having left Colombo on M- num. the 27th [net., at 1(1 a.m.. maybe :ex:xTte<l to arrive here on Thursday, tha 1 >rox., at about -I p.m.. en route lor abova For Passage and tVsfcjMl
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      27 5 WEATHER TELEGRAM. HONGKONG.— 1»r N.n.— 10 \.m. i'r iv.i-t.r -J9.97. i'irt>ctiun of Wiuil i»-r. 1 .cnfWinl I. Tpmp in Slin.le 77. MANILA.— Ut 7"is x.N.i:. 0 26 •-'■>
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, 1st NOVEMBER.
    1147 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, 1st NOVEMBER. iva< lied thcapex of Welsh v. it oyassertinKtlnt a (ioveriinient. bold enou«h to propose a Hill la cripple t!ic powers of the Housfi of Lords. would pos,ilily hear people sly TbJi ipattctfag with the question lefs have no S^-ond I'liiinilMM- at
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    20 6 Then is i rish called the chromis. band in the Sea of (ialilec. which builds uosts like tlie stickle back.
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    23 6 A new steamer service between Ylatlivos tock and the Japanese port of Tsuruga will bring Tokio within sixteen days of London Ot I'aris.
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    23 6 The (icriiiau mail steamer Billow having left Peuang yesterday at H p.m., may be < (seated to arrive here today at about J6 p.m.
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    27 6 The Japanese Sipiadroii to visit America and Kurope will leave Japan early in 1907. The Japanese Diet has voted 2")(),()<M> yen to nice: outlay on the visit.
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    26 6 The I', and <). steamer "Formosa" arrived yesterday from London with a general cargo and some through passengers. This is the steamer that called at Port Swettenham.
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    34 6 The attention of our readers is drawn to an advertisement in this issue to the effect that the cash clearance sale of Messrs. T. Beug it- Co. of No. 26-1. High Street, commences to-day.
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    44 6 The managers of the dallies Hotel are as liiuch alive as any firm and announce that they will give one of their own special dinners ou the King's Birthday. November 9. Those whose palates are dainty should not forget to jot down the date.
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    52 6 The atti-iitiou of our readers is drawn to an advertisment appearing in our issue of to-day showing that Messrs. I.'. B. Lindsay and Co., of 4? North Bridge ltoad will receive pan-els of X'mas presents from customers for distribution to their friends in the I nit. i! Kingdom until the
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    52 6 lncor|)orated in our weekly edition, The Straits Budget. is our Stock and Share List corrected to date. This new feature should be appreciated by old residents now at Home, who still have financial interests in the Straits, as well as by our numerous subscribers in the Malay States and the
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    51 6 The tollowiug notice was posted ou the door of a house in Longwood, Yorkshire, by the outgoing tenant Caution. Tenant leaving ou account of the nuisance caused by singing and howling in the middle of the night ut the end house, in the name of religion. Love thy neighbour as
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    49 6 Singapore is indeed badly off for a public hall at present.'!' woof the anti-opium meetings one English ami one Chinese were to have been held in the Victoria Memorial Hall, but owiug to that building being wanted for the King's Birthday celebrations, other arrangements Lave bad to be made.
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    18 6 The Itritish <i >v. rnun ni liom ordered three in. ire battleships.,! the I>n a. ln.. ughl type.
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    22 6 The Lord .i! tlh Man I llaiup-tea.l ian claim ail t... Koodxof a person who I commits sni ide un kit property.
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    25 6 Mr. I. (1. Ai. .im I, r will deliver a lecture .n opium iv tin Cli'ik-hc Chamber uf Cmjm roe ni p.m. the I'.tli inst.
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    36 6 A bin. uu. vi i. p. .I- that lie waa attacked by two oOHßtrj uenid :iis in Changi Koad mm] was robbed VS. It was all the in., in ybe hail on liiiu at the time.
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    25 6 The Governor licneral Imui directed tliat I the ipiaraniine between Ibih) and open porta of the province oi llotloaatl other neaboard towns shall be d.
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    52 6 A Ciiinaui.il wai cliarojed before Mr. j Green, the Heound Magi-.ii au this morning, wiiii tin thclt ..I -ix Jowls. He said he found; tli, 'in m a banket *t the aide of the road ami did not know they belonged to aayoae. He was sent to dnaii.e \iie tor
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    41 6 A H\iam was this Kioiuiug sentenced bj Sir. Column la Bv< nwiitln' lajfii unpiisonmeut t'n -..I.;'. a nervaat. lie waa diacovereel in prison, where be was serving ,i -.eiit.-m i tliree mouth* tor the Un tt >>i I pair of dipper*
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    51 6 The Miuist. i.. K,l aii.i'i at li king hai^siieil an onlei .l:i. el:..^ thai any pupils ol teachers iv Schools found -liioNinu opium shall be e\|H il.-i. ii w stated that hi the I provinces ot Sheoisi. aud Sluuisi. ere* lads ol from 12 to I) ycatt ol ayi- smoke
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    57 6 The s.-. i I- >u_" 11.. came into (mil yerterilay hyint; in. police Hag- The M.uiiie I'oli Went uu board, au<l wan intoiin.'d that a Cliiiu «c uaaaeagaT aannd Tan I'll wee (iiian Had lost, iI(K Tbi police searched the ul'h i p.i-:-< ngeisanddiseoviicd 148 and ».V. an two Malays.
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    51 6 The -Kcli.. ile Cliioe' o! Uetobet Is publishes the fuUowing. "The Itritish are -listing up vi-r;. '!.->« liv < hinu'.'i enticing otters to engage liiuese UOoHaa ill hundreds for it* Work in the Transvaal gold mines.' This re,-; I- KtMtngely in view ot the Home iiov< iii.i. vi- ilecDdon to
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    56 6 The two ii~;.i ;i:eii in the parlour of tinvnli'.ge inn .item! into conversation about thei,- sjK>rt. Ami you ssiy you have caught *i(» trout iv ie-,s than two liours.'" said one at li.st. Well. lin glad to have met you: I'm a professional myself." h'isherman in-•inii-ed the other uhw. "Xo—
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    76 6 While a shooting party waa oat for a day s ■Bad in the itiulii.-.m'ls. recently a raw young enortniiinn mm nlwiinwi bj a keeper to be takiug aim t a pheasant running along the grounil. U it M un-portsiiianlike to shoot a hfad while il i» on the ground, the
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    58 6 Then wati :i burly '^kxi\ crowd at tlie French CinuiuatOfjrapu last nif(Wt when a ana*berefintere«tiut(pictnn» were thrown on kheaseMß. There will be an entile change of prognaune to-night both in the first and second ibowa. It is stated that the piotaaM which '..ill !m- tl'iown on the serc'ii ti-nigut bay«
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    64 6 The JafOßcat;. tiayn tho Keho de Chine." are now exputtiag wooden hats. They are expected to drive sill; hats ami strau hats out of tile mail.' t. Wooden Mats are now exported to Britain w here they are likely to become fashionable. The Echo de Chine anticipates that, from there,
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    90 6 An old Chinev daiue ;lI!i1 her son arrived from Perak recently "en rente" for China where the lady was to Met a wife for her son. They lived in Chinatown (or some days, and the son asked ins mother (or 9U to bay* watch. She ref.iM-.1. and the l«>y threw
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    95 6 A ceitain butcher is renowned aiiMug liis couU'm|ioraiies i<m the unaiwtnnwi and origi nality oi wmieof Ins remarks. On a road leading to a iR-ighboiiring pariaa he one da_\ met a genlleman who at the time owed hiiii for some ine.:t. After amltltatioa the gentle man lemarl.CM That's I tine
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    113 6 A burly aid dripper aad his scarcely less* burly mate ent< i«.-u restaurant in Soiiil, amptou, ami demanded a "table dotty din- I ner. In a few minutes a waiter approached, and. with a oomklerable amount ot flourish, j placed two plate* of thin, wntcn -looking fluid before the pair.
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    101 6 A certain gentleman, when in London, boards at'a ladgMg-nouN, the landlady of which is vary panctoftl in uer attendance at the Baaaatti aerriom. I'm this anaca iaa insists that bar Immlw must he down cavlv for breakfast on KtUHlay m-irntng. The Stntlcmiin. houevei. (MM Sunday came down te. You Me
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    Social and Personal.
    22 6 inivtinx"! tl St. Amiivw Ball I'mu niiti.i' will beheld at tiif Hinjnipoi<- H\ change Roam tamonww at 5 p.m.
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    30 6 Sir Vniiuli'l \nnnlcl. I iii-ihik t 1)1 Uh VioPTD) of liKlin's t'omu-il. iefl Si»>l.i mi Ortobrr 17 (or Kn^Hid, after II yeaK mi \ii i He had it semi oi:.
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    37 6 Mr. V\ i II am .leaaiagi Bry« wkl OOCM' "I his nrrn' tour of the 1:1. is about to is^iii' a small viUiinc Hmo^h --i~. llai|M r.in.l Itnitln-is. It w entitled 1.. tt«-r« to a Hiiro* (NBrmL"
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    34 6 i a|.i;nii Ponhaiu. D.H.0.. sin «,<i ti'ix, |M xny He, li in .•llill'J.'i' Of tnullllll ll'cl thin- ivpinil torn ..f tlu- iMnpnt. I 1 joins tin- Sin W..1.1U :'i ISi-n-j 1 :<>n- inoiulr. later.
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    32 6 I'riiic, l-nsiiiini o' the Japanem.' my.il fantily. arriTed at rVkias on Dctobii 11. Tbe Chinese auUiiM-i'iV-. vied in 'jivi.i. illl amafptirieent n.-eption. Me m- to KtHV ill l'< kin<! nl »i .1
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    48 6 A m..,.i.i... will Ih- celebrated Andrew v Cathedral at SJSH p.m.. on I day. \..v.-iiilm.i- in. between Captain Hiujli Corrj and Mis- \<|eliue Margaret. nf Mi. and Mi- H. i ran., of Sin«i re.epi;..i, v. 11l be bel.l afterward* i tin n-sidei i tin iiride parcntHftt 1 Kutoie;.
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    59 6 Sir Kindoii 111 I haH vacated tin Xi em \iilitar\ i maud in India. A fait well uiniier'»a- „;iv. a ai tinrm by the Xoith. m ('..inuiand St. ill 1.. Si. Cin.ioM and I ■i Mood. <.. n. i..: I'oxbead propoaeil ihe Inaltb ..I Sii I'., ii, i. ,n run
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    75 6 11.. lie I, i li< i li. l:ai>l)on. the Hi p mi Malace... itw In 1- i\. by the Bin rau to day for l;.in. He trill BMiMt I e..|i-,-'rrati..n ill I In- UPM Itiflhnp ol W The r.isii..p i hmiii' .l by tin Kigln Hey. l>r. liouidi.n. uiu. ha
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    Wireless Telegraphy in the Philippines.
    115 6 ll I-. I. |i..n. it I Ii:i1 tli< I .1 Slates NaY) l'e|..iituieut m .ii i.uigni" t.. i-tablish !■><• Htatioas ol uin -I. -v. I. I. -nraphy 1 1 n i i-i'l lln- I'liilippi ll i- liupiil evenliallv to iniiUU ttatHtn -»l niVieal pow« rto
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    Where The Honey Conies From.
    85 6 A toii.ulai iep.ui ii.vii Mrville, ilt«linu wit); tin worlds pr.Klu, iii.n „f honey, placi* Spain -icnil in the list ol' ■oiiree-.oi tin total nunibci nf hei lie. h.ves luiny l.tjiKi.tiHi. i ..ntiiliutiny I'.i.inm tnas out oi tlw SOuOOfitoa* which is the 1.-tnl \ield. i man>.
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    Costly Water lilies.
    115 6 1.. b.uutii\ si,. :;i uai. n,. lovely lake at l.oL<;|pal. :i li.iuiei Vlai.jin-. ..I I'.iitli I chanpd tine. »nt.i lilie-. ,-it. i cost i! C 7. The l.tt.- ln:n.,ui- e a i.| 1,..ye Ihiii (rill. ill;; to pa) lI.IKKI t.i be ii.l nf them. «o ivaatoa brvatat-
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    Dog Channel Swimmer.
    108 6 i:..-. ih. 11,. Lond.ii. tilt! •■Simla ulm Ii ii ompiimed Cm-gi-s-. in „f opinion i i:at iHim-iafww in the proper startSag poini for Hi. i i.i i liauii. nwiui. ml found- his lw-li. I on the following story Wlul-t oil buns... i,.»- 1.011.1..11 tug d was lost
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    The Parrot Replied " What Ho !
    227 6 The Parrot Replied What Ho j la uuiiiMu.' .-cut wa« witattwed at Umu. ifoid Couut> Coiiit. v.htu Mi Walk. r. ;in« I independent ••tiitlt- inau. i-lailiib<! then" tin |of a parrot or u-. ralue, CIO. trota R'illiaiii Ht«vk>, a eoaati rosacil «m pi ■•>,'. ot 1... ,i The parrot un
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      278 6 CHAMPAGNES I>; fanl I'll- < > I"; er:i iy. I Iktrnm Co. Kxtm wlity, Gokl Marque. Irroy I'o. I a,;. ii'Or, Kx. Sw Extra Quality. I i 1 1 Fils Kxtm Qnalit} lidlliu^er (l.'r.iiiinl in Vfiv l>n. Kxtra Qnality. g to. L'rivatt- i.'-.\'-^ H. i < ktra Snjjerior, I M-v.
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      107 6 WILSON Co. SiKt-ialists in lli<.-ii < 1.'.-s tPfi jfograpfrie Portraiture Oar IV'OBK k aeaawaiaajai to i>e of ii, v \ri ISTK aad TECHNICAL EXCKLLKNCE aad INCOMPARABLY THE BEST. In Photography more 'han in anjthing else. "The Best is the Cheapest" Wilson k Co. CONTINUATION. g. fR, Aa>nbers& Qo.'s Xmas Gfifts.
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  • Special Telegram.
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      STEAMER FIRE.
      195 7 THE IJURNING OF THE •H\NM)W.' Finding ol the Coroner's Jury. i' L'OKKI sIOMiKM I li Num mix r 1. The Corom ■.Injuir) intotbecanaeoftfai ilnantei oe b I >• Hongkonn. Canton and ■aoao I ompany"* lAeanet Hankow i i Inded. In tin polk > id" ■it w;is sLit^-d that
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      AMBASSADOR RETIRES
      22 7 Merlin, October M. Van i lung, the ci>iuis. Ambamador in Berlin, retires from aAoe on .-u'cnimi of his (atber'a death.
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      United We Stand !
      27 7 United We Stand Miieral von \lnvnth;il. the Austrian l'i(iii','n Ministi'i. and Hen Wekirle. the ll .ingarian Print' Minister, are in agreement <m .ill questions uf foi'ii^ii puliey.
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      Elections in the Philippines.
      24 7 i'Msidint Boom rett liaa directed thai the eluetion for the Philippine Parliament shall b. held on the iTth M.iivh next
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      Capital Punishment to be Abolished.
      20 7 The li ;ic!i Ministry lias approved of a Bill tor the abolition of capital piiiiishmcut.
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      MOROCCAN FRONTIER.
      30 7 Situation of Affairs have Improved. j i" Oofamorof Ugeria reporti iinprovemeiit iv the -i. lation nt affair* mi the Moroooo frontier. Ml Uqniet at Arzila. a Moroccan part.
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      Russian Demonstrations.
      12 7 The animal demonstrations in Uussia iv October have ptinod •>'! ijnietlv.
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      Disputes to be Settled
      23 7 A Kill foi tin -eitli'iif'ut oli 'i-tiiiii pi-nding iMiifllltH l«:wi 11 1. wmj and Holland has I. 1 pa—d.
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      FRENCH ARMY.
      42 7 Scheme for Disbandment of Rifle Regiments. The Freiii'ii <iiciei.il Stali bj d 111 f ting a •cIMM lor the di-lKiudmeiit ot two African iinV l'.'-gimciu-. and -i\ nnifrifir regiments. Thettvtaq effected trill go toward* streng•.inning the artillery and infantry arms.
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      REVOLUTIONARY STUDENTS.
      53 7 REVOLUTION ARY STUDENTS. Final Battle Against Despotism Imminent. H p. in. October SL K.k.i lliuu-;iuil students and others as- -< wbled in Si. I'etersbnii; Iniveisity and ai'opted extreme revolutionary resolutions. In these they -t :ited that the rin:il battle ■.va- iiuiniiien'.. in wiiu-li d'.'-po'.ism would rind its gravi The I'niversity
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      POLISH EDUCATION.
      49 7 Catholic Children Refused Religious Instruction. \i tiiig 'mill uu in-tructious of tl'cir j jwivnt-. 4..MK1 Catholic children in I'lussiau I'oland have utuseil religious instruction in the (termini language and consequently are bring |KTsistently puni-heil. The I'm— ian li iv.-rnim nt ait U| pvi.ving of their being puni-hed.
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    47 7 A Chinaman in Shanghai ha- jHcidiar v.ay ut 1 vitiiij; -vmpathv and swelling his foMI. IfcriM has M madi- a I'll ti'iiir of vomiiiitliug suiiide. when then was a sufficiently large crowd resent to ju-tity lioprs a nod rmmtm whm the bmtwMpamed 1....1.11. }',< h nun in aaoL
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
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      BROKEN PLEDGES.
      62 7 Mr. Redmond Attacks the Government. LIBERALS SURPRISED. Sir. ItediiiDiid in the House of Commons attacked Oovemaaent for their failure to ii instate evicted tenants, declaring they had broken their pledges. Mr. liryce. Secretary for Ireland, i Karanvd surprise at the ■ttaok and maintained that (iovpinmeut had done the
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      MR. BIRRELL EXPLAINS.
      38 7 Rifle Shooting Confined to Five Schools. Mr. Itirrell. Secretary for F.ducation, has explained in the Honm al Commons that the litle -shunting experiment is confined to Ire SihiMils. mid im father permission ha« beee givin.
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      DRUMHEAD EXECUTION
      33 7 Eight Bomb Throwers Expiate Their Crimes. I'.ight mi it have lieen tii>d at the drumboad tad executed for being concerned in a bomb outrage in St. Petersburg on the 2'.Hli instant.
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      PHILIPPINE ELECTIONS.
      23 7 I'i'isid« nt Koosevelt has fixeil the elections for the first Philippine Assembly to take place in the spring of next year.
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      French Interests Impaired.
      14 7 rrenon Naval reinforcements have arrived at Tangier, to protect French interests.
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      ANGLO-JAPANESE TREATY.
      137 7 IS BRITAIN SAFEGUARDED FROM WAR WITH AMERICA? Sir Edward Grey Satisfied. fi.:M) a.m. November 1. C. W. Bellairs (Liberal M. P. for Kiu»'s Lynn I in the House of Commons asked whether any provision had been made in the Aiifilo-.lapanese treaty for safeguarding (Sritain from war with the
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      LORDS DIFFER.
      61 7 EDUCATION BILL DISCUSSION SUSPENDED. An Objection. Tin House of Lords have adopted Clause 1 of the Kdur itiou Bill, with Lord Hencagc's Amendment. The debate, subsequently, was abruptly suspended owing to differences among the Opposition concerning the wording of the Amendment in respect to that part compelling the
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      WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
      44 7 British Delegates Secure Desired Ends. The Wireless Telegraphy Conference is now approaching its conclusion. The discussions have been entirely amicable. The British delegates have secured their desired ends. Naval and Military stations will be entirely outside the general sco|>e of the convention.
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      Camel Patrol Annihilated.
      41 7 It is ri ixii'ti'il that a French camel patrol, consisting of one officer and sixty men, was annihilated by a Sanussi force, at a place ■Jihi miles to the north-east of Lake Chad, at Mm end of August.
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      WOMEN SUFFRAGISTS.
      38 7 Complaints Against Magistrates' Decision. The treatment of the Suffragettes as common criminals has aroused considerable feeling in the country. The Magistrate, before whom tiiey were brought, yesterday ordered them to Ik- treated as first class misdemeanants.
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      Livelihood Hindered.
      26 7 The garrison left St. Helena on the 29th of October, and the inhabitants are feeling most keenly tla deprival of their means ot livelihood.
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      Affairs in China.
      177 7 THE ASSAULT UPON TWO BRITISH DOCTORS. Question of Compensation. 1'2.4"> p. in. NoveinlKT 1. Sir Kdward Grey replying toi|uestions from Mr. .Ml. KeesiLiUral. M.l', for Montgomery Districtt stated that inquiry was Ining made as to whether the assailants of 1 >rs. Home and Kadie, near Ainoy. had
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      CHINESE MANCEUVRES.
      46 7 Inefficiency of Officers Alleged. The Pc-kin" correspondent to the Times L-riticises the CUmn niano'iivres. He coinmeuts upon the inefficiency Oi Officers in the training of men. though the material atlmiid. he observes, was good. and the discipline satisfactory. The combined force did note\c«rd 'J4.IMXI.
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      Japanese Boycott.
      41 7 It is reported at New York th;it a systematic boycott of Japanese restaurants is proceedinn at San Francisco, and tliat there are daiiyeis of Ami .liipaneso riots if the Federal I'ourts decide the education <|iiestion against th<' local authority.
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      Plural Voting Bill.
      30 7 LI! p.m.. November 1. After live days' discussion Clause I. of the Plurtil Voting Hill, was subjected to the closure and adopted by Mil to 9S! votes.
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    546 7 S. V.C. ORDERS. Oiti.KK- Hv My.mii E. G. Hk.iai.iih k, ('i>ninuindaut, S. V. C. Sl'mwyn.;', JM Orlohrr. I Siginilliiig I The <lnss will meet at Kurt Piilmer for practice m \Vednesda> 7th November at o-li p.m FcnciiiK Class II Tliis clnss will conimeiue on Tnurwlay. xtli RoTMßbarat I-HO p.m. Foils
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    STEAMER OVERLOADED.
    702 7 Malay Captain Heavily Fined this Morning. Helorea Hindi Court consisting of Mes-is. Michcllan.i Colman this dm ning, OamM bin Taib, a Malay, master of the s.s. Hone Lian." a small RtMOMT belonging to Me is. Wee Bin ami Company of Sinsuore. wan chuiged with dangerously overloading !:is vessel
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    CRIME IN BANGKOK.
    293 7 Increased Prosecutions by Revenue Farms. The statistics of the Ministry of Justice regarding the amount of crime in Kungkok and the provinces appear to show that UMK I is no noteworthy increase. In )iangkok the criminal cases on record niimborcd 10.147 as compared with 5.941 in the
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    ALLEGED GAMING HOUSE.
    131 7 Raid Made by Mr. Maw trey last Night. Mi Hawtivy, Assistant Superintend* m of] I'olicc. made a raiil on No. 20 Sago Street' 1 last night, and arrested tw 0 Japanese and a 1 Chinaman on a cl.arge of keeping a qmumm naming house. The |>olice seized
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    After the Storm.
    91 7 The <ierman steamer Emma Luyktu.' I which was badly daiua^ed iv the typhoon at Honykoui: has come to Singapore foi repairs. Hi i port (juarter and sides are badly swashed whilst there has been other serious daiiiat-e. Tin bids for the repairing of the transport •■McClellau" have
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    Irish Vicar's Cryptic Will.
    89 7 Probate has been granted id London oi the following will made by the Key. T. H. MacKaddin, vicar, of Kilmanagh. Callaii. Kilkenny The children will be alike until years, except that France* for 41 jointly the others the majority of the oldest at 'J.i years. The
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    SUPREME COURT.
    269 7 Alleged Misrepresentation in a Land Deal. Shaik Sye<l bin AlMlnllah. liujci.ii lias I for 'lave ilays Im cv oceapyiafi tlie uili utiun |of Mr. Justice Kisher with his suit again** 1 Messrs. Aitlicn and Sony Oil}- Siaiif. :ts j executors of the estate of the late John i
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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      94 7 Raffles Rote! SPECIAL DINNER On Friday 9th November l\ Honoi 1: oi' His Majesty the King's Birthday MUSIC BY THE PARISIAN TRIO. QU^g^BREW ED" AN 0 BOTTLED K. CtRMA "GIRL" BRAND BEER. TO T.E HAD OF ALL RETAIL DEALERS Sole Importers Boustead Go, SPECIAL OFFER. IN ORDEB. TO INTRODUCE BEATSON,
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
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      Notes and General.
      284 8 UI11: 1 liorni Ims lx-< 11 lniUv 1 li«mi;li t" r:irc tin slaiyy raring saying i> tluit t*., ,r thin- had to ilrop dead fcf liini to v in The V. M.C. A. F lot ball Cln'o met st. .losepli'N ycetcrday evenina inn game mi the Old
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      Rugby Football.
      81 8 S C. C. Team v. (iarrison. C.C. Rugby players are again on irai path and to-morrow (Friday) "ill 1 1 n team of the Oarriaoa at •"> p.m. The in.. bav< been a«kud to pbV| K. K. L. L. lliimplu.ys. K. M. Millar. T. '■I v. li.U. lantrell:
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      Golf.
      114 8 Singapore (iulf Club Dri\ ing Competition. I' <vi 1 1 1 ili. 11 for the tidlio pri/.e has 1. i-vired and wa< phvyedoffoa Wednesday i-vening. the olst ult. About a do/.i 11 15 .inviis entered the Held. The ground I toft and ili'l not help the drivers to Ililixll
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      Hockey.
      233 8 Hockey :> k. C v. 95th Russell's Infantry 1 In- S. I!. rngnpifl a necond eleven of t! 1 06 th liussell's Infantry in a Hockey t. ycstciil.tv afternoon. good last game b. i:in the result. The liiisv IT* team was an entirely native one. not a single Bnaaaaa iitterr
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      Cricket.
      178 8 The Days of Long Ago. Ii foOawinfi note ban tin- ".Ijipiin Mail" li.i- MRMfi i'K-al interest: I" |iopo~inu t!u- heultii of the Hoagkoag ki nn at th. liiterport Cricket Miner in Miaaatai on tlw tth of October, the Ire-- i. V. r tin Shanghai Cricket Cluh is re|.'~i:itiil a^
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      S.C.C. Team v.S.R.C.
      142 8 S. C. C. Team v. S. R. C. will br found ;t li-t .-i pl;tyci~ who imn aaked t>> piav toe tin's. C.C rust ll.« H. C. 'on November 9. T ..mi. will begin at MUM a.m. I:. SC.IoI n H.a.id.ir. R.L. Dnmu, W.c. [M. T. 'I'll agoid. C T.Coatiaam,
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  • Correspondence.
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      Presbytery and Opium.
      285 8 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. (Magajaaa, Ist Nov.. l»Oi. Sir. The Opium Traffic of India with China, which is our Imperial monopoly, ia < sricisinn the mind and conscience of many I sections of the community in the home lauds. ft Ims loiiy occupied the
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    To Whom It May Concern.
    564 8 To the Kditoi of the Straits Times. Singapjre. November Ist. l'.HHi. Sir. The reply of Iniquos oilio liabui to my Utter 01 the previous day is of course <lisconcertiug. I am accused of ignorance. questionable taste, want of integrity and a desire to challenge the
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    Improvements at Newton.
    160 8 It is satisfactory to learn that steps ait bctag 1. I l.i nhy the Uailway authorities to till up the pools and the low-lviny swauipx ground at tin railway station at Newton with earth to practically the level of the station floor and platform. These pools have
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    CRAFTY CRIMINALS.
    263 8 Dropping a Purse to Make Money. An iageaiea*. if appniently simple, fraiui has beea K M > U K duiini; thr lust terea months et so on natives, must ot •rbotn were (juite vouufj and had been sont ,to thu bnnk to withilrftw money or cash cheqwa. Two
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    SCOTTISH VARSITIES,
    651 8 Sixth Annual Dinner of Students in Singapore. j It was a merry evening that the funnel j "stews" of the Scottish I niversities had at the Siu(jap3re Club last evening. His Kxcellency. the (iovernor. Sir John Auder i sou. was presiding iv the chair and was received, on
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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      503 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL CO., JEWELLERS ft SILK MERCHANTS. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS rertt Salt' of Indian, Chinese, Japanese goods, indndiltg Burmese Silwi |;,".\|s., [uduui Mnslin Dresses. Blouses, Table Covers, Centre-pieces, Silver things, Qokl Jewellery. *Vl-.. &c. PRICES MODERATE. INSPECTION HINDI. V BOLICITEO. c SH-> NOs. 51 52 HIGH STREET Telephone No.
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      600 8 Nestles A nestles 4 Jk SS Ml lfC -frit S^^*«k 5 fSn Milk To be had of all retail dealers. HARMSTON'S GRAND CIRCUS AND Royal Menagerie of Performing Wiid Animals. FOR A SHORT SEASON <jrand Opening flight Tuesday 'fcov. 6tfr J9G6. SPECIAL NOTICE. Thi Tfamagininat Imrt aaatih plaaani* in aaaonaciiKi
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      184 8 DAY BY DAY. Thursday, ist N< High Water. Ill p.m. Full Mo,. n. 11-41 All Saints I>a\. German outward mail doe. B, French Ciiiemat<>gra|>ii. 7 in. Friday, and Nov. High Water. UMO a.m. lit p.m. All Suuls Day. Legislative Council. -J:ii/. Municipal CommiMon. 2-BO. S. V. K Electric Light. M4.
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  • Stocks and Shares.
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      MINING.
      256 9 format ion iNumoer p Bubsonbed; £j« j££ Renerve Compaoy j Qcotatioss I BOLD 1900 1903 1901 1892 189W .175.000 $140,000 i •10 10' 4.0U0 10 t 10 £400,000 £350,000 350,000 .1 1 I 20,000 10 8 10 $300,000 $293,600 10,000 »10$ 10 ii.ii—.i.- I £•200 000 £191 -"SO I
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      RUBBER.
      294 9 1905 190.. 1904 1905 190.1 1906 1904 1905 1906 1908 1906 190:1 I 1 1 £150.000 t-200,000 £30.000 700.000 £70,000 8150.009 £12,000 £75.000 £310.000 »2'»0.00i) £300,000 30.000 MMM £140.000 140,000 1 1 < *ia-. 000 I I>7o *10 •10 i 810...000 gBOO $10 7 ami inn- .ii... 1 f
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      GENERAL.
      195 9 1894 j £5.877.10.0|£4.648.15.0 1898 •225.000 j S-'r,,oou 1860 i 410.000.000 J510.000.000 1901 92.400,000 12,400.000 190' *34,000 134,000 1899 »875,000 t875.000 1903 5600.000 $240,000 IK9I »30,000 »30.000 18S4 (200,000 I200.1MM) l-i'.HI 5.i00.000 I •421,000 1887; 53.000.000 M.000.000 7.638 12/6 4.->OO I SO 80,000 I »125 f IROO 1100 3.400 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      41 9 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 6% $600,000 3%prem. Kiley Hargrenveß, Ltd. 6*, 225.000 2% prern buyers. Singapore Municipal 6% 410,0 0 nominal. 5% 1,478,000 s%prem. 602,'*H) par. sellers Tanjoiijj Pajjar Dock Co., LM. 6X. JW.cOO 2 prem bu yer? 5% l.afti.sno prfm.
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    RIBBER-LAND.
    316 9 The Duff Development Company Limited. Within Ihe <>iii|mny CenoOßßlon -> -vci.il plantation-- li:ivt- Ix-cn ronnm-ix <■<!. ull'l InON i- n. i-iintiitni -'I <liiiiinil for land. SoBM idea M I" tli" siiii.ilnlitv of tlic land may l>i gatlii-ml from the Mtawing, <\tnicts Imm a special report drawn up by tin-
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      PRODUCE.
      90 9 OmbUm buyers* MO ilo (Cube No. 1 p unpicked 10.75 Copra Bali 9.50 do Pontiau.ik 9/20 PHMt, lllack lA.UI do white 5% -iram Bagi Flour Inmk 2.95 do Jlrunei No. 1 S.OO )Varl Satfo 5-40 Coffee liti.lt. 16.1% 19°0 Cofft-e. IV.lcmbiinK. 20% basis 2±r,o CMm, Libeiian No. 1 20.75
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