The Straits Times, 25 January 1907

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.250 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. JANUARY 25. 1907. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      178 1 HOTEL DE L EUROPE. NIMiAI'OKK. Fittiil with the lnte-t Mimlitii Appliiuu-i bf tromfbrt :iml IU-ultl.. DMMV CIISIM".. SELECT WINES. COUPE DU MATIN (6,000 Kil.) Xhfie following did not lose any marks and were classified first:llr. PtoOegrin on S h.p. monooylinder DE DION BOUTON Mr. T. Uardin on 12 h.]>., "2
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      267 1 "STRAITS TIMES'' BUSINESS DIRECTORY. HOTELS. CALEDONIAN HOTEL i j 77. Brrmf /instill Road. SingaporeThe Brightest and Healthiest Resort in I the City. Hotel Porter in uniform, meets all 3oats aod Trainß. HOTEL WISSE \Vei.tlvrei>kx. Batavia. Kstablixhcd in 1836. Kcnovated np to date. Splendid sitnatioD in I the Fashionable Centre. Opposite
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      197 1 ROBINSON CO. ROYAL SEMI-PORCELAIN DINNER SETS FOR 12 PERSONS. j^jgET^V A Large Variety of Patterns y^JST /n((r W white grounds 7 J^tr\ V" 1 JjiW FLORAL DECORATION ''^BiL Jeff j ROYAL SEMI PORCEHIN DINNER SET. ROYAL SEMI-PORCELAIN OWNER SET. ¥<»• VI [Mfrsonx, in \aikxi- ~ii:i<lt-« of ducoruHMii. I In- i~
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      21 1 HOTEL DE L EUROPE. OKGAFORB. !'.tt.-<l wild Mm lat.-I M«i.rn Afjimmcm In < omf.irt ami Il> ihii. liMNIV I ISINK SELECT WINES.
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    GREAT MEN OF FRANCE.
    762 2 Napoleon Bonaparte Comes lYurth in 1 1 1' Vote. The- word plebiscite" has been for more th:m thirty years v word "l" illdiiilii in France. One of the nio>t wid?ly linulatod of French newspapers, the Petit Parisien," has, however, boeu rehabilitating the word during the last,
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    Remarkable School Records.
    121 2 It may inti-r >t. Sinj;.;pni-e m-!ioo1 children to know that It the annual piizc <li~t ri lmt i< :n- which took plan in t!ic elementary aebacli ;u Ffarittwut, >"iit!j Lincolnshire has furnished some n .narkal>l« v BCBOoI attrndamv rccorcU. At the Spaldiut; (.Yntral t'uum-il Schools. three hrothnw.
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    MALAY RUBBER PLANTERS.
    1440 2 A Perak Company. We publish' 1 recently a sn. 1 1 account of the second ordinary |oaenl nMMtaag of the above company whii h WM b*W on December 19. We have aiact rr ceived a longoi account from which ilic following iv.\tr;u-t.> may be- found interesting: Mr.
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      381 2 JODELITE. aaaaaavaw ;^«anna^anaßa«Bana»a^p^ The only proved, busting I'mte. tiou n^iiinst tlie nttticks of White Ants, Teredos, Dry Rot. Jodolite lms now ba«n in ronvtaßt use in (he Straits Sottlements for many year.- with complete su«cess. Experiment Coat pier- of deal, Semyali (or other soft wood), with Jodd te. Dai] it
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      312 2 McALISTER CO. LTD.! HAVE Ml BUM APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS pot Messrs. IRVINE CO.'S FAMOI S Australian Wines Brandies. CLARET BUKGI XDY hock port chablls sherry McALISTER AND CO., LIMITED. JT9tk THELISOT7PS COMPOSING MACHINE i ~l^SS»\ "AS NO RIVAL I ImJßtS^ Used by the Leadin Newspapers. ruUSt WsB& GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS. tu&mMllfrrnL
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    His Majesty The Child.
    283 3 1 1 i- (istinja.tcd by ;*^tisticians that more sickly nonsense is written about children in the daily pa.[>ers- than on imy oi In t subject on which tie modem newspaper reporter shoots off his head. ai Americins say. One oould build up tin- chaneter of (he
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    Astral "Telegraphy."
    100 3 1-. i any fSntlenMUi |>os.sessinjC a pa. cut lysteni to open up coininuiiication with tiie iiKon or other planet, the Freiirli Academy of Sciences offer.s a £4,000. The amount seems trifling, considering the sums hat are Ii m_ ollered for mere flying maeliine-. hnl learned DOOjtei do not
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    KING FROST.
    1165 3 Marvels thai Strike the Imaginative Mind. AtUmsjfc there a raal dilbmmi between the aatnrc of the (innate ia tsingapore and that at Hiine at Christ na* time, the following article may interest our renaV is. it will certainly have a bearing U|h,ii i lie telegrams, published in yesterday's
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      102 3 A Habit to Be Encouraged. 'Ilk- inotlii'i- «lvi ha> seonireel the babit <ii keeping on hand ,-i bottle <>f Chamber* lain'a t'<mt,'li Remetljt, Mvei hcrsolf a giv::\ ,-iiuouiit of nnesiintsi and anxioty. c. ofhs, osMa and rronp, to niuek diildren are snsoeptible are qnieUy cured by it- use. It iwnnlei
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      550 3 KITSON LIGHT. THE ORIGINAL AND BEST I SIMPLE AND ECONOMICAL. INCANDESCENT KEROSINE LIGHT. I ONLY KEROSINE AND AIR REQUIRED. HALF A MILLION LAMPS NOW IN DAILY USE. GOLD MEDAL and GRAND PRIX at MILAN 1906, Sole Jlgents: HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. MACHINERY DEPARTMENT. ISMAIL&RAHEEM 2 MAGNIFICENT VALUABLE NECKLACES One mounU-d with
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    Another Fire In Bangkok
    489 4 »)u ill" l'Jtli last. an.r.luT tire ciini'd in IS.uiijkok. whoreliy betwoi-n 8(1 and 90 boases, of sirl. wen destroyed in the BaatUsMl district. The oiuhrcak occurred shortly before eleven o'clock, llanu-.- iiimti'4 first observed wetting from oac of the hosjses in tlio main NMN mad at
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      698 4 P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Throngh Bills it Lading issued for Chins Coast, Persian Gnlf, Continental, and > mern-an Poita. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINE lOuticarH {fur China). MM 2 Feb Wwanss
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      722 4 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Gowrnment. An. at' at Msasasrv: Simp Aokmy, late J. Dauu>elh Co., 2-3 Coixyeb Qtm. The undermentioned dates are only approximate From 'pected Will be d««{atched for:— I'alm.l HaUiwa Jan 31 ISatavia. .lavx-Coast. Samarang. Isssabaya, Uoek-U'ii^;. MakasHar, Amboina. S»i,iir.<-H. Hiniilii.'l'.M-al, Woelocr, Iluaki.
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      522 4 HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE. MAMBURQ. 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 Prnang and Colombo. The arrivals of the
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      748 4 N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Herman Mall Ltna. The fast and well known mail meamrrs of this Company sail fortnightly from BrenieuHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Oenna, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penamj, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to
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      62 4 NORODEUTSCHER LLOYD. FUR HONGKONG. SHAN(;IIAI. AND JAPAN POHTS. The Imperial German mail steamer "PBBUBBEK." B.SM toaa, (apta:n Nabrath, havinf: left Colombo on Sunday, the JOth iutt., at 10 p.m., may be expected to arrive hen: on Satunlay. the Mm JSX .at ssaal 1') v.m.. m route forabove p..riv For Passage
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      868 4 Xanu; port, probaltU date of arrival, and MM of Afjrnts. Steamkus. Achilles, China. Jan M Mansh, 1.1 Airlie. Sydney, Feb. 24 Bousteatl Alnniiii!.; China, Ftb 17 MkuhH.-lil Ambrin. Manila. .)»n Behn Mtvir Ant.nnr, LiHTßual, Fib 27 M.-itwn'rM Aparima, Australia, Keb. Boustead Aroailm. HMtfBSSJg, .Ikii U P. M O.
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      HOTEL VISITORS.
      358 5 KAtTLBH HOTEL. >,r Salliiinic-; Natliim Mr »>c«'. Dum.l~.ii Bond- Sin. WUber Mr A. < Rid.-i lion A Mrs.l. K l.vndh Mr •>. H olHlll*llll r. o| H. 11. jobaatm ***M~*, <-,!(; Wrijjlil Mr l'.<lwai(Ul..\inls Major' 11. K.nt Mi 'G. P«ola} Major J Mi- Port MrO.BWI Major v MnUrmtHlnn
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      PASSENGER LIST.
      378 5 Per P. a o. Ma, uwwnalim with tin- 1 tMamar h.lhi ,a Oekmlm, hem Umdem mii.i. dm 1.1.1, The Dnkr and Uaakaw •I Coiiuim^lit. I'rmrt'Ks Patricia ,il onuauglit. Hid Miiu-. Kka U. .H- .1.. Mis. RubiMun. Ilr. 11. T. Mr. :ui,| Mrs A. H. Ummm, Mr. I. M.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1391 5 Under this heading the following abbreviations are ii««d atr. steamer sb. ship bq; —barque acb. schooner Tct. Yacht Cru. —Cruiser. G'Lt.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo O.p. Horae-pover Brit. British U.S. United Statea Feb.— French Ger —German Dut.— Dutch: It '.—ltalian Span .—Spanish Sar. Sarawak G.c. General-cargo; dp. deck
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      Steamer Movements.
      122 5 („KM«N MMI.. Tha Imperial (ierman mail steamer PreiiH sfii," having left Colombo at 10 p.m. 00 the 'JOth instant, may be experted t-, arn\» here on Saturday tlie 26th instant, at about 10 a.m. B. 1. The B. I. contract packet Teesta left Negapatam on the 4th instant,
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      CLEARANCES
      62 5 January- ii Macbaou. Brit sir. Shanghai Fiume, Ger str, Saigoo Canton Maru, Jap str, Calcutta Taki Maru, Jap str. Rangon Sarpedon, Brit str, Manila aud Japan Namsang, Brit str. Hongkong TriagpUM, Ger str. Sangir Islands v ia port* 2.5 Magdeburg, Ger str. Hamburg >iaporl» Poh Ann, Brit Htr, Teluk
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      VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR.
      99 5 Wharves at which Vessel arr Berthed To-day. TtRjORo paean. East Wharf Bamin:— Hong Moh. bar<iue lonu. East Wat.Br Skct. 1— Me Clellan. Skt. 1 (Sbkkm Whabt) Glenmurag. Section No. 2 Ceylon Maru, Van ißiemsdyk, 3 Helene Rickmen. 4— Nil. s—Bingora.5 8ingora. 6— Hebe.
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      95 5 tor Ptr Steamer rinir To-morrow. Butavia. .\Jura>-!>ai etc. Puliud K. Pnhsuj.', Kuantan Pont ion* I, Bangkok I>di I/Kbnan. Samlakan, K. .V'ir»</>/ P. Swetteolmm. Pennng />,,»« olombo Hit X.U.- r.Sw^ttenliim. Fenang /'j™ s'i"j renang auil C'alrui'n <)n Sjn lianuk'-k via portv jt4*»s Penally. Sabanc J'aHind < Ma IVnan.; •,lr,,inU'h
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      121 5 rrum EtaoP*— By itie S.I) L a. trtmmm due on Jan. 36, and by tbe B. I. 3. tttua. on Jan. 2fi. From Cbika— By tha M. i. i. S,ii,u-ij due on Jan. 28. Loft 1 Dec iw Dec Dec •lan Jan Jan lan Jau Jan I.IM
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    A German Controversy.
    105 5 A singular military scandal has be«n started in Prussia. The syst«ni ol tin, lmg civilian employment for non commiaaioned officers, aa an inducement to eligible men io remain with the colours. assumes groat proportions Thero are <|uite 40,000 of these men in civilian employment and about 80,000
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    The Truck System.
    134 5 Mr. It. .1. ilkiii-in. the Acting Secretary to the KiKiiient in Perak, lorwar.l. ,1 the following letter to the Protector .if Chinos in that State:Tlic Secretariat, Taiping, 16th January. Sir,- 1 am directed by the Britinh H«fudent to inform you that it is the order of the
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      246 5 VBSSMJ ADVERTISED TO SA!! ■Ih|MH mii port*, /'riin.,ll. dm. Jan '.'li. Helm 1 Itaver Hooajkoag, "/"I. due Jkii '.'s, l^lm AKyer lVuaug au.l Calcutta, l.,ii*,,ng on Jan BcajaaaaaT Colombo, M«dr»«. rVrnikagTi KaaaBJWM Mam, I ou.li' "n r.ii.'is.u Miuons lion,, t. Apcar, due Jan 30. P. Simous Hongkong, laaataay, on Feb
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      643 5 \Jm P. R« Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. IU NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO BUaWR IV.I CHINA. JAPAN, CANADA and ihe VNITKI) STATKS. Boat* ham Heatfaaaf, < i,< ■aaaAai, Nagasaki. ilnhinrl St'iiof Ja|un). Kobe, Vokolimna. Victoria and Vnuconver. RMs. I'Miaan ai Imu" Twin wn str«H.M.s. "KMraaMOi Jvm»" asataMMtow, I!
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      618 5 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A (agate FORTNIGHTLY service is mam jainecl bt-tweeu Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, Daatar Mail Contrai-t witli tlie Imperial .Japan si' Uovei'UMient. s|n'cmlly ili'si^ucl for tbe Cwnpany'* Kaanjy Service, li'.'liti'.! throngb. ■mi l>v r.loctrictity, provided with excellent accomir.
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      482 5 P.&0.5.N.C0 HOMEWARO PASSENOER SEASON 907S.S. "MACEDONIA." 10,512 TONS. From SINGAPORE DIRECT to MARSEILLES and LONDON without tr.iiishiimicnl Ijeaves Singapore 2t<tb March 5 p.m. 1,1-hm-sI ,1-hm-s Penani; 29th March 8 p.m. I.i'um.s Colombo] -Inl April. I,eav.-s Knmliay 6th April. Due Maneilles 30th April. Due London 27tli April. I'uHsengers by tliiit vessel
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      29 5 The best of m*n is seen not in the courage with which he facet death, but in tho courage with which he faces life. Mine. Sarah Grand. At Heaton.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY. JANUARY 25.
    1122 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY. JANUARY 25. Anything relating to Jap.m s mercantile marine ou<;ht to be of interest in Siu<;n|Hirc. which depends so largely upon its shipping interests for its piosperity. The unuouiiccnrnt was niaile a few weeks ago tlmt tin lajianeso shipping companies pioposed to *end
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    268 6 A correspondent complains ot a motorcar. without lights, being driven iv Bencoolen Street last night to the danger of traffic in that thoroughfare. We print the complaint. because this is matter in which the public should aid the police. No retpectible owner of a motor would think of driving dowu
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    9 6 Nationalisation of the railways has been effected in Mexico.
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    21 6 The general election act for the Philip pines was passed by the Civil Commission and became law on the Oth iu-t.
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    13 6 Tlio Taal volcano in tin- PkMppiaM i* show my «i*jn« of mmi utility.
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    13 6 A strniig iiKixeiiitnl is afmit to reilnce American official snlaiies in the I'lnhppines.
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    20 6 The British steamer Hillgladu am veil yesterday from Cardiff with a cargo nf coal i'-oiisigned to the M. M. Cn\.
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    19 6 The Spanish cardinal has protested, in the name of the l'o|K. against the fmjmmi church association law in Spain.
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    22 6 Among the cold-weat'.ier visitors t.i India is Sir Alexander S.uip.son. mh. use.. DWI >f the Faculty of Mei.ie.ne at the L'dinburgh Lnivei-sity.
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    29 6 Tin annual meeting if the I'resln tei ian Church will Uke place on Tue-lay February ■*<. It is rcqncst< d that all members and friends will enileav.iui to lie present
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    40 6 A Solemn Higii Mass of licqiiiem. for the repose of the soul oi the laic Theresa tiossi. Lady Su|H-iior nt Si. Anthony s Cmneni. Siug:*|K>re, will In- celebrated mi Saturday next, at 7 a.i.i.. at the Church of S. Joseph.
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    34 6 There is now a sum of 1 12.72.". pwacin hand tor a monument to commeiiiorato Dr. Kizal. tin Philippine martyr. The nionument will bo eree-u-d ou the Luu.-ia. Mml was shot by the Spaniard-.
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    42 6 It would set in that earthquakes were e< I>eiicni:ed throughout the world on the IKb inst.. the day ot tin tid il wave in Ceylon and Siimatia. Shi c!s wele lell in Norway and Switlen. Intlia and the State of r.uiisy. lvauia.
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    39 6 A Hokien Imba iiametl Ot Clio King, a clerk at the M*p*9 Lines I'oliee. Station, was charged before the Magistrate to tiny with receiving an illegal gratification from a fellow countryman. The ease was adjourned till tin '.'Hlh inst
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    46 6 Dr. Connolly, „f p( w lio has b.tn staving in Singa]»>re during the past few lays .vill deliver a lecture ou "The Work »l the Anti Opium Six-it ty in I'erak." at the Chinese ChaiuUr ot Commerce in Hill Str. el. to morrow evening at M.
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    39 6 Th<! Gcrmau cruiser hurst Uismark arrived this iiioriiiug from Saigon and anchored iv the roads. Sin- exchanged salutes with Foit Canning. Admiral Brewing is on board. She is bound for the Suu.l.i Islands. Her date of departure is uncertain.
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    46 6 A company with half-ii- million dollars has sent a geologist to Cebii U> report upon the eon I dt-|Misils tin re. It is hoped that, iv time, til* Philippines will obtain their coal supply horn this island, iiisteaii of having to import tiom .l:ipnn ami Au-iralia.
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    38 6 A San Francisco telegram, dated '.<th nist.. contains the following iiii|irnbable statement: As a result ol its committee's iv vestigatioii iuU) the ull.-ged Congo atrocities the British Government has expremed its approval nf Belgian rule in that territory.
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    45 6 The d:«v the Manila Times printed a long ai licit.- congratulating the American authorities mi tin suppression of ladrouism ior insurrection i. it contained reports of the wounding of two American Lieutenants in different islands «:'d the losk of two men in fights with ladroues.
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    46 6 A deputation Irolu the Mahoinmcda'is of China has arrived in F.gypt with tin-* object of inquiring inti the system of education in that country. After obtaining all information the deputation will visit Turkey and wiil engage a number tk MIMMM M gi\< Chinese Mahometans religious teaching.
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    71 6 Messrs. liuwarth Krskine Ltd. have com meiiccd the work of erecting the new building for the BmmM de I' Indo Chine in Bangkok. A number of important oltices will shortly be built in the hangraU district, and even in the lower end of the town architecture is coming to be
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    78 6 Acciniliu;; to v New York telegram Mr. Win. Mack, a company promoter, and Mrs. Ida Ohluieyer, a pretty widow, have been married in a stable occupied by two racehorses at Jersey City. The proprietor nf the stable, Jas. Duffy, owns many racehorses, and he is also a justice of the
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    82 6 Mr. K. I). Mamforth. the Klang contractor, says a contemporary, has just set on foot a syndicate to undertake private surveys in the district, and has engaged the survicu of Mr. John l'ulle of the Singapore Survey Department. Mr. Bam forth speculative genius does not cease here, as we understand.
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    88 6 This morning a Chinese coolie reported at Orchard Uoad police station that his brother, who had been employed in watching durians on Government Hill, had died of fever in a hut. Inspector Purvis went to the hut on Government Hill, and examined the body. There were marks of a rope
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    96 6 Some impatience, is expressed by the Japanese newspa|H is owing to the fact that, although 14 montlm have elapged since the siguatme of the I'orUinouth Treaty, all the four promiseH given by Hu.ssia in the treaty are still nufultilled says the "Times." These are the conclusion of a fishery eouvi'iition.
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    Social and Personal.
    511 6 A daughti i has Ih-cii Ih hi. u> Lord and l.nlv Dalkeith. Seiinr I'ma ha- been ,Ip|iointcd Spauisb Ambassatlor Vo the nitcd Stales. Manila newspapers are booming Buguio us a health n sort, and say it is far superior to Hongkong. (...minoi I iccl. of tin' State
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    Naval Changes.
    45 6 It is re|K>rU'd that H M S. 1>m,1,,n will probably be relieved by the Bedford, a vessel of the same class as the Mouiuouth and Kent. It is said that eventually all the cruisers in the Chiua Squadron will lie ol this class.
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    Fire in the Harbour.
    37 6 The Dutch steamer Keijiiicrsz. on which, as we stated previously, a tire broke out ou Wednesday morning, is lying beached at Tanjoug Him. Smoke and steam wvrc still issuing from the hull today.
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    The Hokien-Teochew Feud.
    82 6 Another disturbance between Hokieus aud Tent-hews occurred at Boat Quay yesterday. Three men were arrested by the police for fighting. This morning, the men were charged before Mr. Column, the Third Magistrate Sergeant Koss said a considerable nuinher of persons were eugaged in the affray, which went
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    Motor-Car Danger.
    83 6 A correspondent writes that he bucouu tered a motorcar, without any lights, driving at a rapid pace in Bencoolen Street, shortly after 11 o'clock last night. He thinks the chauffeur should uave been arrested and severely punished, as a rapidly-driven motor-car, with no lights, is a serious danger
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      178 6 CHOICE HABANA CiGRAS Fon iHscniMivuiNu HMtnTBM "LESPERANCE BRAND. Excellent ijualitV at vfiv low prices. Box in air tight tins. MEDIANOS Claro per doz. S 0-40 ■X)xof 1-00 100 :UX) DABLINOfi Claro 100 M?> VBNGBDOREB 10 2-50 100 4-50 ESPECIALEB SO 2-7.0 BXCELENCIOH r >o H-00 IiIOLOKIA 16 -2-10 Ci»!(nuilo Claro
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      63 6 Wilson &So. Photographic Artists. I'ortiiiits of the Highest Artistic and Technical Excellence. WILSON Co. G. R LAMBERT AND COMPANY. Thf i.nl\ mMMMmmsI in the Tropn -s «htM COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY i~ mhM, Old and New Specimens On virw iv our liutler> Komi Window. H. Th. Jensen, Uu,«tg,r. B*i»kr.— At "Hope Park."
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      125 6 Dacoits in Siam. Ou the night of t)i«> tfth inst. a gp.nn i oblx.ry was .-itttMiipti il at Hiiiif; Ifciiml. out ct Klon^ I'hafii t'hKi-i»-n. Siaiu. but tin- ilai-jits c.-inn-(iff s. oml btst. They won armed and, after a little p:cliininary shootiai; int< mini tv H?ure the inmates, bnike into
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    LONDON TRAGEDY.
    727 7 RESULT OF A STORMY INTERVIEW. Merchant Murdered. Assailant Alleges he is Victim's Son. Ukithis TomtH.] I. .'idori, .lan. 2.'.. Mi. William ft'hiWfey, who was kmwm as "tl'e Unhcrsal I'iouder.' of Wtstboiirne Grove. London. «M shot dead \esU-rday. Hi- assailant committed suicide inlinediat.U after pt rpetratini; tin oiilrasje. Latkr.
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    SIAMESE LOAN.
    16 7 London. January 2. r >. The Siniiio.se LoM has been ovcr-siibscrib i'il cousidr rably. -Keutci.
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    PROSPEROUS SHIPPING COMPANY.
    22 7 [PkR OsTAIIATIrIOHE LLOVII TkLEORAM.] licrlin. January 24. The llaraburg-Auicrika Steam Navigation Company will distribute a tell per cent dividend.
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    ICE-MANTLED SHIPS.
    33 7 London. January 2">. Vessels are arriving at Channel ports completely ice mantled. There have been several deaths in the MMMM in I'arii. The Italian lakes and Venetiau canals are frozen. Keuter.
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    KINGSTON INCIDENT.
    62 7 Unheeded by the American Government. hlim'l Telegrams] London, .Urinary "J4. A m s-^iyo from Washington state- that Mr. Bacon. I' nd<r Secretary of State, in a note to the British Charge d Affaires, Mr. Howard, hastens to as»ure him, on behalf of Presideut Roosevelt, that the American G
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    THE ROYAL VISIT.
    420 7 Arrangements of the Strtits-Born Chinese. A meeting of Straits-born Chinese was held at the office of the Hon. Mr Tan Jiak Kirn, at H. 30 last night, to consider the proposed pi csc n tat ion of an Address to H. H H. tho Duke of Cminaught
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    JAPANS TRADE.
    221 7 Favourable Position of the Island Empire. Mi. Albert Meyer writes as follows to the -N. C. Daily News": In your MM of Saturday last you published a telegram from Tokio giving the figures of the export and import business of .lap-in .hiring m»i. Permit me to call your
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    Allegation Against a Malay.
    76 7 'I Ins morning, a young Malay named Osrnaii bin Hussin was charged with theft of a pocket-liook containing $1611 from Mr. W. Chamberlain, master at arms oil the I. S. transport McClellan. It was alleged that he snatched the pocket-book from the officer and ran away
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    Gota de Leche.
    115 7 Goat's milk forth* Gota de Leche is now the cry, *ay» the Manila Times." The importation of Ma'ta goats will be encouraged in the future. The Kureau of Agriculture imported twenty-five Malta goats and the experiment has boeu pronounced a success. The blood of the goats has
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    Affray at Rochore Road.
    146 7 About 8 o'clock last night a European resident informed the police at Kandang Kerhan )x>lice station that a fight was taking place in Kochoro Hoad between a number of Chines*'. K. P. Payne and a number of Malay pi.lieinii n hurried to the scenr. and found
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    AMERICAN SHIPPING.
    132 7 Roosevelt Wishes Further Legislation. [Dek Ostariatischf. Lloyd Telegram.] Berlin. January 24. lh-esident Roose\e!t. in pnrsuance of his policy of fostering MMMM shipping, has Rent a special tuossage to Congress on the subject. He expresses in tho mi ssage. wish for further legislation in support of the American shipping
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    GERMAN-DANISH TREATY.
    90 7 An Act of Far-Seeing Policy. 'Dkk Obtasiatische Lloyu Teleckam] Berlin, January 21. The treaty between Germany and Din mark, which provides for doing awa\ Mia the option given to the latter Power to demand a referendum to be taken in North Schleswig and Alsen. on the MMMM of
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    NETHERLANDS NEUTRALITY.
    35 7 JDeh Ostasiatirohi: l.i.ovn Tei.kgkam.] Hi i lin. Jauuary 18. The Government of Holland declares that the question of the neutralisation of tho Netherlands will not be raised at the next Hague Peaoe Conference.
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    FIGHT FOR DEMOCRACY.
    72 7 Speech by Mr. Lloyd-George. London. January M, Mr. Lloyd George M.P.. iv a speech at Newcastle, referred to the Houst of Lords, and stated that soon there would begin the greatest fight for democracy that had ever been seen for generations. He agreed with Mr. Ki-ir Hardie
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    RENEWED SNOWSTORMS.
    32 7 |Oku Ostasutisi m: l,i.ovn Tklegram.] I Ji-i liv. January M, Then- have HMM snowstorms at Constantinople ami MM*. The weather all MM r Kurope is of the coldest desci iptiou.
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    THE RECENT TYPHOON IN THE PHILIPPINES.
    306 7 lin the 11th instant, no details had MM received ill Manila of the typhoon which wrecked the Islands of Leytu and Samar. The following telegram, despatched at Ui.:in a.m. on the 11th inst., was received by the Manila Times": School house destroyed by typhoon.
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    Linggi Plantations Limited.
    38 7 Messrs. Guthrie and Company Limited, received a telegram from London yesterday, stating that the Linggi Plantations Limited, have declared an interim dividend on ordinary shares of ■'> per cent, for the year ending December 31, 1906.
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    AMERICAN SENSATION.
    168 7 Trial of Mr. Thaw for Murder. Reutek's Telegram.] London. January 25. The trial of Mr. Thaw who shot Mr. Stanford White, a well-known American Architect, in New York, last June, has begun. Considerable interest is centred in the case. Mr. Stanford White was a man of some considerable
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    HOTEL FIRE AT SHANGHAI.
    599 7 Serious Losses to the Visitors and Staff. From the descriptions of the tire at the Central II >tel Annexe in Shanghai recently. it appears that some of the residents had narrow escapes. The moment it was known the bnildinc was ou tire, the occupants aud the
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    CHINESE IN PHILIPPINES.
    133 7 Merchant Refused Readmission From China The first case under the enforcement of the Chinese immigration laws came, up upon the arrival of the Zafiro at Manila a few days ago. A Chinese merchant, a resident of Manila who has been in China for the past four months,
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    Charges Against a Tamby.
    64 7 A tiling named Hussin, formerly employed as a tamby at Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co.'s, was again before Mr. Colman, the Third Magistrate, -this morniug for further enquiry into an allegation of dishonestly retaining stolen property. Mr. Battenberg, who has been retained for the defence, recalled
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    SODOM AND GOMORRAH.
    437 7 Day of Wrath Predicted for Manila Singapore is not the only Far Eastern town agitated by the question of Sunday sport, as may be seen from the following ex tract from the Manila Tunes: N*w is the time for all baseball pa yet and baseball fiends and
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    512 7 Japanese Debtor Before Mr. Justice Fisher. Before Mr. Juitiee Fisher yesterday after noon, an elderly Japanese named Futaki applied for his discharge from bankiuptcy. Mr. Saunders explained that the case was au unsavoury one on both sides, the money due to and by the bankrupt being largely in
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    A Local Boom.
    59 7 Tekka Limited, which was floated in Londan yesterday, has £1 shares oo the Singapore market to day at $17. f>0 buyers. This is a mining promotion organised by Messrs. Osborne and Chappell, the wellknown Ipoh Engineers, ami it is interesting to note that the capital of £90,000
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    RUSSIAN ELECTIONS.
    676 7 PROPOSED CONCESSIONS TO THE JEWS. Strange Notification j Warning to Non-Sympathisers of the Government. Rcutbr's Tu.euram.] London, January 2ft. The preliminary MMMM] for the Russian DMM have MMMti The (inn rnor -Geui-ral of MMMM notitios that any one who makes s|)eechi s against the Government are Habit to
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    ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE BOAT FUND.
    50 7 Second List of Subscriptions. The following is the sccoud list of subscriptions to the Koyal National Life Boat Fund An!- unit already acknowledged t 48 Hon. Ta:i Jiak Kirn 10 E. K. 11. E. 10 B. H. E. 10 Daylight 5 Satu Kinggit 10 •98
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    A Curious Case.
    193 7 An interesting case has been fixed for hearing by the lieuch Court this afternoon. A Chinese squatter named Ong Liat, residing in a hut near the 8\ mile on the Gaylang Road, laid information before Mr. incur), iv the Fourth Magistrate* Court, a tew days ago, against
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      Shooting.
      115 8 The Interport Trophy. The following paragraph is taken from tlif rrport of the Shanghai Kiflr Associa. tion: A subscription list wasopeued iv the four p.irt* to provide a tropbv as a memento ..f tli.' annual match The amount was lunjtad t<) IMMI by public subscription!* which 7 was very
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      Tennis.
      173 8 1.. I. T. C Tournament. Tli.' following are the results iv the Aiueiiian Uiurna lit of the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club: Hiss I mini aud .Mr Mrattou fa wet. i'J Hi-.sK. Abranis uuil Mr Mason 7H 12 His I..JVL-II ami Mr I, in ton II AVIMm.} Urn Saun<U:rs ami
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      Swimming.
      130 8 Singapore Swimming Club. On Sunday at the Siii(«a|>ore Swimming (bib. the 1 10 yards' handicap for the monthly medal will take place on the arrival of the l<> o'clock launch. The following are the entries and hundicaps l(. 1.. USCildlll •I Ken Mack <i. <i. Franklin 11.I 1 Hanwii
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      Polo.
      99 8 Hyderabad Contingent Cup. Tlir mil IVccan Horse have won the final mutch for the Hyderabad Contingent I'olo Cup. defeating the :tflth Lancers i < iordous llorsci at Scciunlcrabad by five •_'oals «nd one subsidiary to their opponents two goals niul one subsidiary. This is the loiirth lime in succession
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      Association Football.
      270 8 S C C v West Kents A iMtpMVM »ituessc<l on Urn Ksplanmle yesterday afternoou when the S. C. C. met the Wi si Keuts. A large crowd turned u|< to witness the luatch. From the start, the West Kcnts played a rushing same, aud often brought the ball
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      The Turf.
      363 8 Philippine Betting Restrictions. The Civil Commission w liicli administers affairs in the l'liilippiucs decided on the 11th iust. that the lilc raea track law shall stand i- .■n;icUil. It is left to the new Philippine Assembly to make any ili.inges. if di-sircd. Tin' Ide law.- as eiim ted
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      The Fire in the Harbour.
      244 8 To Ihe Kditor of the Straits Times. Singapore. January 2.V Sir. Your concs|ioudcut writing on the lire in the lißiboiir must have got up rather late on the moruiu^ol the fire, as otherwise he would not have written the letter referred to or had any
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      Christian Singapore.
      124 8 To the Kditor of Hrn Straits Times." Singa|K>re, January H. Sir, In yesterday's letter. Common Sense would seem to set at defiance all previous experience of the public Press, by suggesting that newspapers can be the mouthpiece of majorities alone, and must not be expected to express the
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    The Arbuthnot Failure.
    144 8 Madras. January 7. A schedule has been filed by the Official taaiajßM >» Hrn Arbuthnot insolvency. There are IgWf ereditoi-s aud the total liabilities amount to Ks. tUJtIJMt, but no details are as yet available. An application was made in the High Court to-day before Mr. Justice
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    China Famine Relief Fund.
    42 8 We ish to acknowledge on behalf t>t the Hoiickoug and Shanghai Hanking Corpora ion the receipt of suhm ription of #100 from MaMN. W. Mansfield Bad Co anil ».'i fioin Hnti-lici" toward* tbr China Famine lie hef Fund.
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    Manila's Poisoned Prisoners
    151 8 I The biological reports <,f ih,. Iff d Seiener. on die recent .tenth., ai Hilil.i.l. Manila. fJMM iuoenlatiuu. have i,. ru eouipleti cd and pluee.l la the liand-i of Piu^eciiUu^ Attorney A. H Cuttou. who will rpuder the eorooer report as to the cause of the deaths
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    PAHANG ESTIMATES.
    5 8 RECORD EXPENDITURE EXPECTED.
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    Revenue Slowly Rising.
    1108 8 IFbom Olt Own ('orrksi'oxiiknti. Lipis. Jauuary 21. The State ISudijet for the current year shows the lieveiiue to br V.hm.mil. and the BsmlHm IIvMMH. The former, which is now for the secoud time iii the history af Pahan-j. well over tli< naif million mark, ami is mm
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    NOTES FROM SELANGOR.
    549 8 Increases to Assistant Wardens of Mines. iKiiom On <)»\ CoiatKsi'oM'KM i Kuala Lumpur. January Ml It has now been ruled that when im Assistant Warden or Insptetor of Mines has not had an opportunity of going tlii.puyli the prcscrilnxl course of study at the Alining School. Camborne,
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    FILIPINOS FOR THE PHILIPPINES.
    193 8 Arrangements for the First General Election. The first election for the Assembly in the Philippines will be held July W) next ami the first muetiug of the assembly will therefore take place iv the latter Baft of September or the first of October, within ninety days
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    Record Cold Weather in Manila.
    134 8 A lulil MMM sUuek Manila uu the ui^ht ul the 7th and morning of the Bth mat. it was the coldest knowu since the foundation of the Observatory in 1P6.5. At five o'clock in the morning the thermometer registered, ill the opeu air, five f<iet
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    Revolt in Persia.
    40 8 The third son of the late Shah of Persia has revolted against the ascendancy of hi* brother to the throne and is trying to deposp him. So stales a N.in limikisc.i telegram <latcH the Utli I list.
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      338 8 LITTLE'S TENNIS REQUISITES Thifs IW-kt't is stnnio; with Bhefc (Jut Bj~\\ "H}li| ""Ty^i specially made for the Trnpien and is 8-t I U. !li, :ittlt||^| Guaranteed for si\ months. fJjllSlll PRICE $12.00 DOH KIM' V BATS MI.MoN I'.ATS JBf MT.( I \l. DEMON I. Vis. \c P AYRES CHAMPIONSHIP BALLS
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      26 8 Letters for Advertisers. L' n arc now lyin^at llnu Office for tin folio wiuv; ailverti^crs P. M. S. 1 Owner 1 S. K. V. Z. o
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      128 8 DAY BY DAY. Friday, January 35. High Water. g-JN \> in. L I < ompany drill B. A. CdHSBBjr drill. 4-30. S. V. E K|. otri.-'r.iwht. i-li. Mr. A. l.ca'- Litlm, ChfatM rhn»ti.?n .Woe p.m. TllJtlill lul. At llonm. -.1. >aturdav January .26. Higli Water. 7 -.">!* mjm. '.I »-i
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      MINING.
      358 9 Date gf .s.iii.r format Capital Subscribed of 1 1 H ld lleserve Company Qcotaui>x« 1903 »300,000 ».100,000 W,OOO 10 10 1900 1175,000 1140.000 uw| *10' 10 1901 1600,000 WOO.OOO MOOO 110 l'o 1903 £400,000 £340,000 350 000 1 1£ 1 ,901 .300.000 1293.600 1 ftSS I 111 \l i.i"
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      RUBBER.
      273 9 190.", £I*o.ooo £104.937.10 I£ «J 1905 J200.000 »87.400 J J™ j» »J I!XH £30,000 £11,125 1 T 000 1 *7/9 1905 700.000 1610.000 7o!oOO tlO >10 unique I 1903 £70,000 £70 000 70,000 1 1 a.i»iunliwiwl 1906 1150.000 JIW.OOO IMH *10 *10 1904 £12.000 £10.500 J;™ Anglo Malay HubberO..
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      GENERAL.
      221 9 18M £5.377.10.0' £4,648.15.0 7,638 12/6 12/H MUM Bolls Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ltd 1898 j 1225,000 I 1225,000 4,.<00 950 %SO 112.V-I Fraser Neave, Ltd. 10.000.000 a) 186 i t10.000.000 1U0.000.000 80.000 1 11 23 9125 9.500,000 Hongkong aud Shanghai JB«nk 250,0006 j 1901 12.400,000 12,400,000 {'e'ooO 100 $lo «»000
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      DEBENTURES.
      37 9 Howarth Erekiue. Ltd. 6% WOO.OOO 3% prem. ltiley HarcreaveH. Mil. 6V, 225,000 X%irtm.--Bin>;awro Municipal t% 400.0 0 2(1% pram. ."i%.. 1.578.00U 2',,prem. 4% «02,«n0 t%iieaoariaal Tanjous; P»«»r L>ock Co., Ltd. 6% 250,000 at%MM 5% 1,(150,000 par.
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      produce:
      90 9 Gambler buyers 6.9" do (Cube No. li unpicked ln..v> Copra Kali 11.00 do Pontianak 10.45 F'epper, lllack IH.ttl do White 5% 24.7:. Sago Flour Sarawak 2.96 do Brunei No. 1 SM TVarl Sago 5.40 Coffee Hali, 10* 19.00 Coffee. Paleunbanu. 20°;, basis 22.50 Coffee, Liberian No. 1 21 10
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      EXCHANGE.
      136 9 On London Kauk 4 iu/r -/4 1 1 1 i n I.l l l < i 2/4 Private 6 m's 2/.1 <lo lin s 2/4 Ji On Gerni'iny -Bank d/d 2.40 Private 3 ii) 's 2.48.1 do i> m/s 2.4HJ Oh br<tnc< Bank d/d 2.9.'>' Private Ji in/s Mt
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    WHERE THEVOTE IS NOT WANTED.
    258 9 American Women Decline to Enthuse for Suffrage. Xiw York. December 19. Lady Cook, nee ToaJMOMe Clatlin. who has been endeavouring to interest New Yorkers in wha". America, with ■TUel levity, ptniaU in calling the CaaUMUga of the Screaming Sisterhood of (mat Britain," has arrived at
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    MIMIC WARFARE.
    216 9 Big Manoeuvies to be Held in 1907. Military manoeuvres on a larger scale, than any since the MMMIt on tne inner defences of Chatliam. "JO years ago. are likely to be held next year in the vicinity <>f Plymouth. The arrangements, although still in a preliminary sta^'c, have,
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    Lifeboat Crew on Strike.
    190 9 When the Walmer lifeboat brll rans for assistance for a ketch lying n?ar the Downs, and showing distress km, the galley had turned out and one v.f the crew, named I'carsnn. was washed overboard. After desperate effoiUs he was rescued, and the men got alongside the
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    French Criminal Procedure.
    111 9 French criminal procedure has just modified itself in a minor detail which ■night be studied elsewhere, though the circumstances are essentially different from the practice in Britain, where a prisoner's previous convictions are kept secret until a verdict of guilty is returned. In France, true to the
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    25 9 The older we get the less we require to eat, and the less we eat the better health we enjoy. Dr. Wvnn Wes.cott. At Bethnal-green.
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    27 9 There is nothing that so blinds us to the good points in another's character as the perpetual contemplation of our own.— Mrs. Ornrnton Chant. In "The Prodigal."
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    The Hope's Ticket.
    208 9 There is a crowned head in Europe to-day which is tossed in perplexity, and tho cause of perplexity is the difficulty of finding a suitable present to make to Pius K. It is the King of the Hellenes who has brought this trouble upon himself by his
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    HERO WORSHIP.
    686 9 What Mark Twain's Daughter Knew of Him. Mark Twain gives some further chapters from his autobiography in a recent number of the Xoi\ h American Review, which really furnish some deep ly intimate pictures of his relations t>> ■his wife and hi* children. Among-,! cither things he explains
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    ORIGIN OF RAG-TIME.
    385 9 Scotch Ballads to Negro Music. I rrom Sc.uch l.allads U rag.fme seems Uaf «ay. DM Aagoh M Read -Musical AmcTica." bel.oves UM he can trace a direct lire of descent from the melodies of the early Scotch leottlon in the Sou. l, cm Btate* to the .negro
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    School 200 Years Ago.
    202 9 An iMteresdag < Id docwaent, ia tho p -i -i,»ii of Mr. William Deeact, <>i Sal M-ood Castle, mlatiag to the fir-t ehari.v -chool in llythe. Ken,, ja pablUbcd in the Hytho Parish Map zinc The document. j N potated out. is a pi(!.,f thai Cliurchnu
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      181 9 Bouton Rouge &"Felucca" f Cinarettes are Manufactured C I and Packed at Cairc K'.'ypt. with exGl treme care-, so an t,> n-tain the fre»hnos^ I of their exqaioite aroma, and eaeaM A M. tlieir rearhiiif; the consimiei in f*< X^ absolutely (lerfect condition. \JT Xo better Egyptian Cigarette than our
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    54 10 In the dead .sail of winter BJgkta. it is borne in on v* what i> the right measure of import ance- to Jtt.:tch ti the pomp and progress of men and it totals up about equal to a moment's to-do of gnats in a sun-fleam.— Mr. G. A. B. Dewar
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    48 10 To travel an immense distance with a particular object not in view, to undergo boreal hardships, to suffer at the same time hunger, cold, and fatigue, is an experience common to all who pursue big game in a wild country. Mr llorac« Annesley Vachell. In the \V:nd.-or Magazine."
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    868 10 Cmamm Roaaaa Kim>. s..mo mouths ayn attention wtM <li rwntd to a siatciißiit to t lit- effect that a nnw vaiiotv "f rwobei Ml had l>ocn ill* -mir ed in -Cliiiin. The Himoumt'i -jii. <i'rtainlv was \air«c Hstlllgh, inaanjMh beyond staling thai the tree would L'ro* i" :l
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    SCIENCE NOTES.
    1160 10 *i mi. .hi- no i ram «x The eteewolrtk recovery of geU from iw.it, i l- still a rheam oi m.mv B«ni |H-an ehcn.ist. a Keioa preposei m JM sa .•leetroies ibeeta of copper «,..l lead, or lead Mid caaj ir,,,,. ;l( one tweaty tilth of Bn i
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      190 10 SALE OF MILLINERY GOODS. The aaasniasst hat received inanmesiens la sell by Public Auction at No. fi-n, Batiery Road, known as Mrs. C. Malherbe- Millinery and Dressmaking Store, on Ttie-da\ the 29tli -hiiniii! Jtl7, at 11 a.m.: All the stock-in-trade coinpii-inx' L:ulies' Skirts. Bionae, Dstaatas] Oowaa, Kn.l.roider>, Lace, Ac.. Ac.
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      618 10 Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. paid-up Capital iio.ooo.oou RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,0001 «>o 2SO nnn SilverSeserve »10.250,000| ***** 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. Haupt, Esq. Chairman. G. H. Hedhurst, Esq. Deputy Chairman. E. Goet/. Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. Hon. Mr. W.J. Gresron It. Bhewan,
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      572 10 Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAPTER. Capital £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,000 Reserve Fund £975,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City it Midland Bank, Ltf. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per cent, per
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      757 10 AUCTION SALE OF TEAK AND RATTAN HOI'SKHOI.P riRMTnitK. PIANO, Ac. At No. 1, Thompson Koari. Saturday. MM January. VJO7. at tVeVfMM. A Cottage Piano in Klx .n 1 frame. 0000 TEAK l'uruitnre comprising Marlilc Top Te;i povs, Carved Teak und Rattan Ann un.l Ocon sional (hairx. Marble Top Octagonal leMaa,
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    BRIDGE A NECESSITY
    470 11 Lady I'rdessor Claims that it has no Rival. Bridge having become elevated t 1 I lie si ■in— <f social necessity, the need of .11 Itici :il teacher of the game has ariaen in its train. Mrs. Susie, a lady who lias made the -;it i-fact ion
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    Switzerland's President
    95 11 M atnller, the newly elected Pre'sidiiii of the Helvetic C'otifetleration, was one of Switzerland's brilliant young men. A I Imuifh bekm^ing to a good B'.rntM fa-i'i'v. he wni born in I'lc-dm. and rpcnl his youth iv German univemtic- as a law stiulem. Returning to hi- own country, hii
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    THE BOYS OF TO DAY
    11 11 Are The Men Of The Future
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    DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS.
    527 11 Make SlCkfy Children Strorjj They Completely Cur^d m' Son ".says this Colombo Buy s M >ther. Willie Arndt. af fpvlon, i> aaw H Ijcan of .ij,'c. nan a fine, hankhy, wellgrown bay. V<<. so ialitati and Ml klv was Iv Mill ii alw.iit five- years ago
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    WHALERS' POOR PAY.
    290 11 Young Hands Get One Dollar for Two Years' Cruise. Vammnm, B C. De<- :> One d..llar. and that received only in the Pickwickian mat, i^ the (>ay thegreen bandi nf the whaler Belvedererevived for a two yens' arttjac in the Arctic The crew spent a hun-ry time
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