The Straits Times, 2 August 1907

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.400 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. AUGUST 2. 1907. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      179 1 WHAT is ROSBACH P FOR SALE. One 8 H. P. Two Seated De DION. C. Dupire CO., Sole Agents. WE ARE THE LARGEST CYCLE DEALERS IN THE STRAITS. 1137 MERLIN CYCLES Ham. iii.i.N SOLD hi Rl\<; THE PAST 12 MON HS Merlin Cycles bate the LARGEST SALE of any Cycle
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      147 1 HOTELS. CALEOONIAN HOTEL 77. Brass Basah Roiid. SingaporeThe Brightest and Healthiest Resort in the City. Hotel PorVr in uniform meets all Soata and Trains. HOTEL WISSE Weltetbedes. RatMtt. EitiblHb.>l m |4||. Renovated op to date. S|.l.mi li-1 sittistioo in the Faabionable Ceutre. lp;>.)-itf irie I'alm-e ol Governor-General and Club, and
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      207 1 Robinson Company. ENGLISH-MADE GUNS. ixtllsl.i: -ItAliliKl I.KI> tEXTRAL KIliK BREECH I-oxDINi; mN. k-\vi -wm. a.-ti.. i. t.,-1 I .1. ,l v > ,-t t.. 1...U. TWIBT HAKUKLB, U-ft i-boke bated. nAU »trifecr«. rrb. Bmiiiij; Imninier- mil of tin- lino ol w K lit. «n:mit »t.< k. libH pMol drill. s«
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      14 1 ANSWKI:. I THE LEADING TABLE WATER. Mi|.jili..i bj Royal W.-,ii.rit In H.M. The King.
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    DRESS AND FASHION.
    922 2 Laces of the Season. It is very certain tlmt different |k eatt sec the MMM thinys differently! It Imw Im-cii caM -by more tlmn one llfll that tin- Grand Prix was a triumphant day for Irlande. Now I have the strongest reasons for loving lrlamle, and Ireland,
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      274 2 13 HUMBER URS Have Been Sold in Singapore. 1 01X611C6 when running, Simplicity, Reliability, Durability, and SMALL COST of UP-KEEP, C^^fAVE combined to jltQfl the>e Cars iv the very Irat rank. I»** a( l accounts iv the Home Papers as to what the Gf W HUMBBBB actually did at the
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      89 2 ALBERT L. A. DALEY Undertaker ft Tomb Builder ISO Middle Road. Sole Agent for j Sfewrs. D.ttndge Brothers, Ltd., London, I C^lBB Tilt phone No. «19. LIQUID FUEL BUNKERS. J I Fresh Water Island (POLO BUXOM) OpjH,,ite Wewtera Entrance to Kcppcl Harbour i 30/- (THIRTY SHILLINGS) PER TON F 0.
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      196 2 TO BE OBTAINED FROM ALL STORE-KEEPERS ■fc BOTTEItI IT U Wl BCTTEIfLT B ITOSSELL^SI d f THICK CREAM b \J Is taken only from Ihe richest meidowland milk,nnd 11 you .tret it in just tint pure, rich state, scientific-illy paek<«d in tins «>; ly. urliout ai y Mlgnr <<r Hirmical
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      579 2 CUTICURA SAVED HIS m LIFE Father Tells of Child's Suffering from Eczema— Was in Despair When Doctors, Infirmary, and Hospitals failed —Tried Cuticura, ECZEMA SPEEDILY, THOROUGHLY CURED "I fwl I should not l*> doing my <<uty to othcru if I refrain from t.-lliiiK fojl how Cuticura Soap and Cutirura OfcJ-m.-nt
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      33 2 LAXATIN'E. the Ideal Purgativ.., r»om iiu-iiilc Iby the U-t medical autlioriti<». l-:», v to take and certain in results. To b had of nil ~hemMt*. Wholesale from The rbarmuv, Bat'«rv Uoad. Sin^apure. I»6'
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    WIT AND HUMOUR,
    878 3 WIT AND HUMOUR. Picked Pars from Popular Periodicals. '•Vn.it i,,.u, will i-main seated in t!» „i, I" "ices. tl,e 1',,,,.. even the Kill"--\.-..l. 1,,,,.-,,,. All Me Mad. t asey Ma r t n u> li. orphan asvl.tm. What did he leave Ki-l.t < lnMr.ii. Small lU>y l»tl M v|,o w,,s
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    20 3 I;, -c. lias no» buxnue hu absurltol iv the .hi. 1...: si,,,ke that he is known as the .-..1... Ml-.
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    BILIOUSNESS.
    345 3 Kili-.u-.i1.-. ioi bilious atta.U I MMh littl.--(l<siri].tiuii in tilt' unfiirtnnatc sufferer. Kikxl \ann..l U lvUiin.il. tlic MMMI is furred, I tin) c b 11 (litter tiiste iii tlie month, the ln«<l throbs mill miles; the patient is euiistlpatiil. rx<«x'<liiinly wrnk. dcprrsM.l ami niiscrable. Doan's Dinner I'ilU will uive relief
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      37 3 CHAMBERLAINS COLIC. CHOLERA ANO OWRHDEA REMEDY. 1 1 ik i. rtat-ily n-lubl) uitxlii im in I. <..inj.Uiuu. awl laU< tliat lias u.-vt-r i-« ii kiiuwi, i., la.il jn tiu m.-i -n-v.-ri .Ui.t'.T.Hi-..*. K«i h: a.: il.Mira- '-T-^Mt.
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      275 3 MAJNO'S MILK. Sole Agents: HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. J N&CO STAMtARD VISIBLE TWEWRITEB. Watchmakers. Th# SCSic^* Jeweller.. Card Index Cabinets. Typewriter Supplies. Opticians. /tfM! ATKINSON A KORHES, T1 c I REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED Waltham Watches EXACT AMD DURABLE Waltham Watches are the best watches in the world. All guaranteed against defect
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      172 3 tn WOULD- IiKMP.t.Y roi I-OCOHK. <•Ol.li-.. I TIIKOATK Ontntdge-s V/ LUNG TONIC fZZtfn, iMWIHIII HY HAND a.l I "IM| l> v XX--Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Borneo Wharf. Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of all kinds of Frozen Meats, etc., can be delivered to Shipping at the Wharves, or in the
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    ENGLAND'S ENORMOIS FLEET.
    749 4 ENGLAND'S ENORMOIUS FLEET. Comparison of Numbers Ridiculed as Fallicious. ■mi Ckatta* I'ilk.' writ.* to tin- Statul;«r.l I. r .1 mm int.i. <t in Pbjbb| to tin' roturn .1 Mstk «hi, h was Isjsml tlir otlior <Uy. Sir Cls»nealMak«f*al lWitish ti.vt is nvovsrlst imin.jlv strontf. ami < \pr.s~'s liis di-liWi I
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    Crusade Against Hat' Raising.
    193 4 Crusade Against Hat Raising. < .Nt •li.ifin llarracli. the liead of tlie Kolwiuian aristocracy and a very wealthy _..i«~- uianufaotur<-r. is organising a society tor the abulition of the present convt utional liat lilting form of salutation. wnU-sa Vienna < ,jrr<-s|»>u.U nt of the Pall Mall (ia/ette. The < mint
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    762 4 Sains, port, ftrohable tint of arrival, ami name oj Agfits. 1 STEAMEKS. AgamemuDU, Liverpool, Augt 14 Mansfield Airlie, Sydney. Augt 24 Bonxtead Antenor. Liverpool, Angt 21 Mansfield Arcadia, Hongkong. Augt 30; P. O. Coy Aacbia. Bombay, AnglM) Beni. Meyer Austria, Hongkong. Sept 8 Rauteuberg Australian, Marseille, Angt 26
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    241 4 Passengers Outward. I'tr I*. >v O. stcaiiiir India, connecting with tlic stcaiui'r Maruiura at I'olombo, from Loudon, July 5, due Aug. 2. Messrs. A. W. Macdonald.J. K. Campbell, V. A. Mac Murray, and H. S. Oldhaui. Per K. l>. L. steamer I*. K. Kriedrich, from Southampton .Inly
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      52 4 Mr Itunaable uaii made au intonating uu ssatsM io Parliamentary flections by |iruJ'HiHK at .Urrow a ccrtificatt: that lie is uut.i l.iu.ttk-. IVrliapN isaya a Huuk- jiajK-r Mr lltmuabk- furuutw Uiat, wlwn li<- iuU-udol to mad tils own poetry to Utv eUvtors, it was mt-ll tv take nuns*; precauttoa of
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      688 4 STEAMER BAIUNQB. P. 6?O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China. Japan, Penan*. C-ylon. Australia, India, Aden. Egypt, Mediterranean Ports. Plymouth and London. Through Bills >f Lading irane.l Is* Cim Coast, Persian Oalf. Continental, ao.l >ra»ric»Ports. Steamers will leave Hingap ire on "r »hont MAIL LINE ttaaaai |*jr i'ihm Marmora Angt <>-cim
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      673 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HANDEL AND SC iEEPVAART MY. "BANDJER." BANDJERMASIN. The Bteamers of this company maintain a regular service between: Singapnre, Bawean, Sonrabaya.' Bandjermasin, Palo Laat. Balik Papaa, Koetei, with transhipment at Bandjerraasin for Sampit, Mandawai, Koemai. Kotta Waringin. Djetei. Marabahan, Marakasaries, Negara and Bebirik. The steamers have gond aocomodation for
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      432 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE. HAMBURG. The steamers ot this Company maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straitr, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. The vrivals
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      778 4 STEAMER 3AIUHQS. N. D. L. HORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial German Mail Line. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company tail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sonthamp ton, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Haples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1131 5 ■""•■I -tr .t».i,,, t .h. ,|,ip. '|m"|m "«V.™ ~h.-.Dm y.-t. v.irlit; <ru. (TaU; (ITU. < :iin- l"t |.i,i.. Up. r -i 1'.r.l K" 1 1 I -v I 4nu£T Frh. Vr.n.l.; ..-r. ""i. lint ii.ii.li. M. Maa; S|.n.i«h ■•.War IWk KJI Krp |w lli.rl-.ur: KB. Xl", Kran,
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    50 5 Clearances. August 1 Nippon. Aiwt sir. Trieste via Calcutta Vorwaertt. Auat utr. Japan via ports Cfaikagu Mars. Jap str. Kure Halintis, Dut str, P. Bnewe Maehsw. Gar air. Bangkok Kampol. Fcb «tr. Saigon Delta. Brit str. Bombay via port* Darifean*. Brit atr. Il.'ugkong. Shanghai BpaSsT Ger atr, Hamburg via ports
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    98 5 Fob Prb Btcaheb Timk To-bwbbow H'kong. Shanghai, Japan Marmora 7 a.m. Pekan, T'ganu, KelauUn Hat. Yonf Sen/ 11 a.m. P. Bwettenham, Penang Pin Seng 1 p.m. P. Swettenbam, Penang Verak 1 p.m. fJatiaag, Suez, Genoa Ktmbrandt S p.m. Singora, Bangkok, etc. Vhakrabhongt t p.m. Madrax via ports Tkumfwa
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    KRIGERS MILLIONS.
    951 5 KRUGER'S MILLIONS. Disputed Stories of Mysterious Bried Cold. Another link of cviclonce wm added in tha international controversy over Oom Paul Kruger's supposed buried fortune when Gen. Samuel PearHon, who was quartermaster of tin; Bourariuy, emphatically denied in New York, on June 7. the truth of any story of tha
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      572 5 BTEAHM SAIUWB. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAILBTEAMBHIPCO.LTD. A regular FORTNIQHTLT service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS. Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Klectricitv, provided with excellent accommodation for First and Second Clans Passengers,
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      550 5 BTEAMER BAIUHGB. Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd. AND CHINA MUTUAL BTEAM NAY. CO, LTD. fa. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outward* for the Straits. China and Japan every week, aad from Japan homeward* for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight and tcr Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool monthly. One
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      614 5 STEAMER BAIUMB. COMBINED SBBTICB OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. COY.. LTD.. ft THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. BETWKCU FBBHANTLB (PEETH) KOETH WEHT AUSTRALIAN PORTS. JAVA AN* SINGAPORE. Regular Fortnightly sailing* between Singa pore and Western Australia, calling at Java las inducement offers), Derby, King* Sound, (Port for the
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      444 5 BTEAKR BAIUH6S. C. PR Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUP.OPE VIA CHINA JAPAN, CANADA and the UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, R.M.S. "Ea»B«Mior litma" Twin screw steaR.M.B. "Emfbsmi or Jafan V
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      49 5 Timk lUi.i.s on Fort Canning and Mount Fabcr drop daily at 1 p m., Singapore standard time oorreMpondiii); U> 6 a.m. Greenwich meantime. The time nun is Bred at 12 o'clock noon, unii eating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting ttuuday, when it is tired at out o'clock
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      153 5 Singapore Tide Table. (Fbom Aoui-sT 3 to Acui-ht 8.) HIGH WATER. LOW WATER j fioM TH'ght "TimeTH'ght Arocirr hrs mm. [ft. ins, mm. ft in*. 4.11 m 8.0 10.5 mi 5.9 l 4.33 s 8.3 10 59 a ».5 Satobdat 3 g9oa gt am v 7.7 m| 7.» 0.27 m
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      199 5 PAY BY UAV Friday, August a. High Water. 4-33 p.m. L.L.T.C Entries close. X Childrec's Concert. Memorial Hall. MSI Oatram Rd. Govt School. 8-45. Parsee Theatre. 9. Saturday, August 3. High Water. 6-36 a.m S-30 p.m. Penang Race*. Third Day. New St. Joseph's School opening. 4-30. Malay Club Sports. Raffle*
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    Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY, AUGUST 2.
    1339 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY, AUGUST 2. We publish with much reluctance the letter -iigncd English." which appear* in this issue, dealing witli educational mutters ill the Colony. Tlie rcluctaucc is uut on aecouut of the criticism of our uwu remarks. Such criticism is welcome. wli..u it is
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    22 6 The Strait* Times will he publislied at one o'clock on Monday afternoon. The total strength of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps is 380.
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    25 6 All telwtraim publish**! in tbu issuo *epnHrtifDy the Copyright Ordinance. I Tlic Inipcriil (iovorument lium decided to coustruct a larye tor]>cdo factory on the Clyde.
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    13 6 Nearly 1.400 passengers arrived from IlonykoiiK. tliis morning, by the. (ire-gory A pair.
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    15 6 The cable ship Magnet went out for a short trip yesterday, and returned this morning.
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    15 6 A Hylam was arrested, last night, ou a charge of attempting hoiisebreiiking in Sophia Road.
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    18 6 Then were over HUH paMMgHTI from Calcutta and Penang on the A|>ear liner Japan which arrived this morning.
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    18 6 The new Belgian port, /eebrugge, the terminus of the Bruges Ship Canal, has been Gpcned with great ceremony.
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    21 6 As v trial, the Canton authorities pro[>ose to establish a wireless telegraph station at Whainpoa, a few miles from the city.
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    20 6 Eighteen thousand tins of kerosine from Langkat. consigned to Messrs. Katz Brothers, arrived, yesterday, by the British steamer Fuh Wo.
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    20 6 A cargo of coal consigned to Messrs. Adainson. Giltillan and Co.. arrived from Calcutta, yesterday, by the British steamer Pasha.
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    21 6 The moutl'ly sewing meeting of the Church Work Association will be held on Wednesday, August 7, at 4.30 p.m., at tinParsonage.
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    30 6 Than are M schools in Hongkong (Government aud Grant-in-Aidi with an average attendance of 5,490 scholars. There is a steady increase in the numbers at ali the English teaching schools.
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    46 6 A Chinaman appeared before the Second Magistrate, this morniug, on a charge of stealiug three gold beads from the neck of a little Tamil girl in Serangoou Hoad yesterday, the case was postponed, and the accused released on giving bail in the sum of *2( H.I.
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    47 6 It is interesting to note that our Special Telegram from Hongkong today was despatched at 10.20 a.m.. wa* received iv Singapore at U.4H a.m., aud was delivered in the Straits Times Office by 10.5 a.m. This is uot a bad piece of work by the Cable Company.
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    44 6 A native compositor, who was dismissed from the Pinang Gazette about two years ago. was. on Wednesday last, lined i~>, with the alternative of seven days' imprisouM.cul. for assaulting Mr. 11. Welhaui, the Editor of that newspaper, as he was walking iv the street.
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    46 6 The P. and O. mail steamer Marmora, which arrived from Colombo this morning. experienced considerable difficulty in coaling at Sydney on her recent visit there, owing to the strike of coal lumpers in that City. The ship was coaled by free labour, its own crew helping.
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    48 6 There were 806 cases of plague in Hongkong last year. The- percentage of fatality was Mj.y. The total death-rate of the Colony was 25.0 b. but this was augmented by H42 deaths from plague and by a large number of fatalities in the disastrous typhoon of September last.
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    48 6 The Viceroy of Yunuan has wired to the Peking Government that the French authorities interfere with the Chinese police on the border of Y'unuau, and are ruining enterprise iv the province, 'the Viceroy asks that the Waiwupu should request the French Minister at Peking to stop such interference.
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    51 6 Sir John Jordau. the British Minister at Peking, has asked the Foreign Affairs Board there to authorise a syndicate of capitalists, partly British, to work certain gold deposits at Jchol iv Mongolia. The Board refused, «v the ground that a Chinese syndicate was ready, to raise money for working the
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    45 6 A youug Indian, named Sunny Watts, was sentenced to prison at Calcutta, on July l.'i. for two mouths with hard labour, aud. in addition, lined ■><> rupees, for attempting to murder Hildea Bibun.' a Eurasian typist to the firm of Messrs. Whiteaway. Laidlaw aud Company. Calcutta.
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    61 6 Jln Astronomer ttoyal at Greenwich Observatory has considered the report of the committee of enquiry in connection with the typhoon, at Hongkong, on September 18 last, and concludes that there remains no question of dereliction of duty at the Hongkong Observatory, and that any possible error of judgment alleged is
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    65 6 In order to prevent the public from witnessing the ghastly work, the Chinese Board of Law is going to build an execution house after foreign methods, outside the ChangYiuun city gate of Peking, where all descriptions of condemned criminals will be executed there in future, instead of before the eyes
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    74 6 A telegram, dated the Hague. July £1. reports a daring burglary in the business quarter there, at the shop of a first class jeweller named Goudsmit. The burglars' cleaned out the shop, and got off. safely. It is many years since such a lug haul was made in that city.
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    119 6 In a cane of murder beard aff the recent Assizes, surprise was expressed that a man who had been stabbed through the heart should have been able to run a considerable distance before he fell down dead. A Hongkong exchange, describing the murder of a Chinese foreman by four coolies
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    Social and Personal.
    714 6 The King has approved of the api»iutm<m of Mr. Henry Alfred Neubronner as Nice Consul of Siani at Penan g. Among the latest arrivals at the Hotel Cecil, London, arc Mr. Loke W-w and family from the Federated Malay States. The death took place in England on
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    18 6 A cargo of Umilmt from Itaugkok tor Itombay is on the Norwegian steamer Cierd. which arrived this morning.
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    46 6 The part-heard aelioii uf Hadji Mohume.l Syed against Mr. Isaac Klinter. fur MTO for diamonds sold and delivered, was concluded before the Chief Justice, this morning, judgment being given for the plaintiff with costs. Mr. Everitt appeared for him anil Mr. Van Souicren for the defendant.
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    52 6 V llukit-u charges a woman with tin tlu-tt {rom liiu of a quantity of note ami clothing. valued at about I'JOO. She iv turn, bring-. against him a cliargo of enticing her away from her husband, both hare bi.ee arrcstod and rtleawd on civm^ bail in the »urn of I
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      170 6 APPLES. Choice Pippins. Plioe pat dozen $O.C>O IVr Qmc of 1:1 dozens 87.25 THOMPSON, THOMAS ft CO. Stanford rd THE AUSTRALIAN STORES. SIHGAPORE. TO LET. STEAMER FOR SALE. WHITE HOUSE, DaKey ltoari. Inline- The steamship DOHDT. as she aew lie* at .date entry. Apply to Ke > P cl 1
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      146 6 Wilson co PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS. Our Produotions are of the highest possible ARTISTIC TIXHNICAIi EXCELLENCE and are known throughout the East as 11 INCOMPARABLY THE BEST. In Photography, a« in anything el--e, •'The Best is the.Cheapest." WHEN OK LEAVE Keep in touch with the Colony and its doings. It is not
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    Nin ESTIMATES.
    73 7 NAVY ESTIMATES. British Superiority over Other Nations. KM -IKs ■|'H>.,O, I. >udou \iigiist I. The llous. of Commons has passed the Navy I'.stnuates. rejecting a Radical motion bf rcdmu.-n by -i&t vote- tow.. i»kii tmanm Tklegkam Ik-rlin. August 1. «>u h. Imli of Mn Kitti-li Admiralty, it is uted iv
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    BELFAST STRIKE.
    210 7 LORD ABERDEEN'S REPLY TO CONSTABULARY. Warships Arrive at Lough. IKtOTSB'I TRLKOkAM! I ..in.lon, August 1. The prtscuce of the military in Ik-lfast is l^'-si'tioiiary asur.- in view of a possible strike of the Koyal Irish Custabulary on Saturday, when the MM men meet to receive from 11. .id.piai
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    HAGUE CONFERENCE
    99 7 hv.i i rtfirmnrf Too Much lalk Without Tractica! Result. ll»l 11.11- TKLICiKAM' l-l!l.!-.ll. I.'. Ti.t Hag.!.- ..alereiice has u-olv.hl itself into one of cudlrsstalk at which no business ;s being tffcct.Hl. It i- rif.ignis- d .I- ,il..,.iuLlv iui|H>ssihle tliat the iews of the various .Megates can Ik- r.couciltxl. ami tin-
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    RACE FOR GOODWOOD CUP
    93 7 . l;>rilkN 'IVi.Ki.I.AU l-.ud.m. August 1 Hi- following i> tin r. suit of the GoodMl <u P < iloiiel Kirkwood s Th. White Kuight 1 Mr. A. .lame-'* Madame de Soubise Mr. G. Fabrr- Maiua 3 I lure wen -i\ starters. Tin WhiW Knight, tin. winner of
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    Ill: lUNDMENT OF THE KOREAN ARMY.
    52 7 DISBANDMENT OF THE KOREAN ARMY. Hivtu'i TnuuißAX London, August I Ik Japanese- have disbanded the Korean rtruiy iv accordance with tbe proposals of Marquis Ito. tbc Resident General at Seoul. Kenans disapproved of the soldiers being disarmed, »ud in the riots which occurred ilisi.jiicutly four of them wore killed and
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    PRINCE BORGHESE IN ST. PETERSBURG.
    30 7 Ilinm's Tklki.kam. London. August i. 11.. lt.ila motor car witli Prince Borebese rfiid |iarty lias arrived at St. Petersburg n mS to Paris from Peking.
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    STRIKES IN RUSSIA
    20 7 . Tom iMpV l>v*v tiu.ut.ut Rerifu Augu.t 1 2Uik.tr aujon- *urkuKu have broken 08l at Tiruw aad Lwla
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    FRENCH GENERILISSIMO VISITS ST. PETERSBURG.
    32 7 FRENCH GENERALISSIMO VISITS ST. PETERSBURG. l»m tKTisnris.il> Lu*ru Tkum*iuii llerliii. August 1. iH-wral Jtru.i th«- I r.ucli <«Micral SUff 'i*s »rnv«Hal M. IM. r«b«r- where grand |>r,-|.«r..|i.,u, 1...1 I IIIII4* t«l 111-l"<(-tloB.
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    PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.
    782 7 Decision of Singapore Supreme Court Upheld. Before a judicial committee of the Privy touiicil iv London, consisting of l.ord Asliboiirnc. Lord llobertsou. Lord Collins, »ud !Mr Arthur Wilmou, the cane of Chop hk Cheung versus the Official Assi-juce in Uukriipt.-y. «as heart! recently. Hiese wer cross. appeals
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    Morphia Confiscated.
    68 7 Ng I'oug aud 1.0 Ah lin were charged last week with ba\iug been found in possession of a large quautity of morphia, totalling over 10,000 grains, three hypodermic syringes, a dozen hypodermic needles, aud a quantity of cocaine. The case was part heard then. This morning, further evidence
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    Singapore's Water Supply. j
    121 7 Singapore's Water Supply. A mouth agi 1 i" discussing Home of tin: f.-atun s of extensive scheme* in Siuga)K>rv. we referred to tbe progress being made by the Municipal Commissioners in tapping the upper waters of tbc Kalians Kiver by a tunnel through the heart of the hills, and indicated
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    79 7 Mr I U. Cropley sued <>ng Boon Kali UforetlM: luief Jiuti.*. this morning, for i-230 wh« h be bad paid to a Chetty on account ot a debtdu. by a Chinaman for whom Mr. CropUy bad stood surety That China nlan had dud and the deluudant had been appointed Administrator
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    Verandah Collapses.
    87 7 FATAL ACCIDENT AT HONGKONG HOTEL. Two Chinese Killed Several Injured. (Fwoi Orn Own Coki;ksi>oxiikxi I. Hongkong, August 2. lO.'iO a.m. Yesterday evening, the top verandah of the highest portion of the Ilougkong Hotel, a si\-s*ircyed building, collapsed, carrying with it the two lower verandahs and the verandah <•
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    I CHOLERA OUTBREAK.
    125 7 CHOLERA OUTBREAK. Over a Dozen Cases Discovered in Singapore. The cholera epidemic i.s gaining strength in Singapore, notwithstanding the strenuous efforts ot the sanitary authorities to keep it in check. There have been nearly a dozen cases during the past week iv tbe block bounded by Arab Street. Kochore Canal
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    AURkIAGE BY COURTSHIP.
    342 7 MARRIAGE BY COURTSHIP. A Growing Custom Among Tamil Young Ladies. I have to condemn auothcr evil practice that exists amoug our girls, which is tbe latest importation from the West, writes tbc i S. I., in the Hindu Organ. I refer to courtship before marriage. Amougst the i Tamils, in
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    Ship's Commander Sentenced.
    31 7 Noudon. .luly A court- martial has suspended tbe Commander of tbc .leau Kart for five ycais. The Jeau liart was stranded on tbc coast of liarbury iv February.
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    The Age for Marriage.
    82 7 Ouc mandarin at Peking has grown so enlightened as to present a memorial in the Emperor of China, advising him to raise tbc age at which Chinese usually marry. Tbe idea is to fix the age for marriages at twentyfive years for men and twenty for
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    An Impossible Task.
    95 7 Allahabad. .luly 25. I Tin Piouecr's I ,indon correspondent wires I 1 that iv the House of Commons, Mr. O'Grudy 1 asked wlictht; Mr. Morley would apply the I regulations issued iv the case of the native press in India to prevent alarmist messages being sent home
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    Sequel to a Small Lou.
    116 7 Sequel to a Small Loan. A loan of fifty cents led to a preliminary inquiry at I'eoanp on Saturday, by Mr. S. Coil rington io the Second Polii-e Court, into a case of voluntarily causing grievous hurt, which resulted in a hling, n.uued Mutia Chetty, bciug couiuiitted for trial at
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    Educational Reform.
    899 7 IRRELEVANT COMMENTS FROM AN ENGLISHMAN. Scottish Accent in Straits Schools. We refer in our editorial columns to the letter published below To tbe Kditor ot tbe Straits Times. Singapore, August 1. Sir,— One would imagine from what you aay in your leading article of last Saturday that the
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    Japanese Offer Terms in Formosa.
    151 7 A Taipeb message to tbc Asahi states that tbe Taikokau tribe of aborigines is making a Htiibborn stand against tin: advance of tbe line of defence against tbe savages, obstinately holding Chinto Hill. The Japanese suffered casualties amounting to 200 killed and wounded. Ad armistice
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    DEVELOPING BRITISH MALAYA.
    438 7 Railway Enterprise Encouraged by Speculators. Writing to tbe London and China Kzprcss by a recent mail, a Penang correspondent says that probably nothing has added more to the development and prosperity of tbc northern portion of tbe Colony and of the Federated Native States than the Federated
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    THE I'AKUOI OUTRAGE. ♦
    204 7 THE PAKHOI OUTRAGE. Settlement Effected by Payment of Compensation. According tti the reports luililished in the Couiuiercial Times, of Caut.'ti. tin- tiiianeial asjieet of the outrages perpetrated some three months ago against the English and rman missions in tbe Linchau prcfi rture. has Im-.ii settled. The Prefect. Sbai. went about
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    Serious Charge Against a Carter.
    67 7 A Chinese bullock-cart driv. r was arrested yesterday, on a charge of driving his cart in such a way as to endanger human life. It is alleged "that be rau over a Municipal employee named Veerasamy. who had to have a log amputated, as tin-
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    The Old Thieving Trick Failed
    79 7 A Chines^' thief adopted the ingenious, but well-known trick of pretending to have been sent to tbc house to effect minor repairs, at tbc dwelling iv Waterloo Street of a Chiuesc wouian. yesterday. Hut be failed in his efforts to carry off anything but a
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    British Cruiser in the Roads.
    68 7 11.M.5. Psyche. Captain C. V. de M. Cowper, Counuauder. arrived this morning from Sydney, via Italnvin. Mha returns to Sydney, oil ro-i missioning, iv about two weeks'" till"'. Tin- Psych.: is .1 cruiser of •2.1H.-. tons and .-..<"»• boM )«>wei. has a crew of 211.
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    New Penang Venture.
    84 7 The Straits Kcho hears that Messrs. (.'bin Ho and Sons, tbc well- known Penang linn of tin-smelters, have accepted au offer from a new syndicate to buy up their business for tbe purpoßO of turning it into a limited company under the name of tbe Eastern Kmeltio»
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    32 7 At the ineoting of tUc licgibUtivu t>un..il thU afternoon member., aro oncidcring tbc fir»t r-.ddiug tbe Tamil limu'citi-".! Fund Bill, d mfc»s>ure to prond' a fund for the immigration of Tamil labour.
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    MOROCCO MASSACRE.
    133 7 EIGHT FOREIGNERS KILLED BY NATIVES. Anti* Progressive Movement. IiKIJTKK's TkLKOKAM| l.oudon, August I It is reported from Tangier that three tribes of natives have raided Casa Klam.-n resenting the construction .if harbour works and tramways there. A number of workmen were massacred. It is stated that five Frenchmen,
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    KAISER AND CZAR.
    44 7 !I)ER OsTASIATISCUK LIoVD TkLKOKAM' Merlin, August I It is announced that the Czar's visit to the Kaisf-i is uot prompted by auti Kritisli motives. Vc.ithor is it the Czar's intention to apply for foreign intervention in' settling Itussiaii home |mlitica! affairs.
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    SHIPPING FATALITY.
    349 7 Loss of Three Lives and Cargo Boat. I A shocliiug fatality, resulting iv the loss ol I a cargo lioat and three lives, occurred in the j Tuticoiin roads, Ceylon, on July -U. A car"n bo-it, bound ashore from the steamer I'lindiia. drifted against the l.awoe. sailing at
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    A Knighthood Incident
    64 7 London. Inly 14 Iv the House of Commons, yesterday, th' Prime Minister, sir Henry Campbell Itanner man. was heckled regarding a knighthood conferred recently upon Sir .lames Smith, a director of the Ayrshire Fouudry Company, which fraudulently supplied a defective rudder for the battleship King Kdward VII.
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    Reckless Use of a Revolver.
    121 7 Allahabad. Inly Mi-. 11. M. I'it/geialil. the KMMHI Maua-nof Messrs Smith, llodwcll and < is being tried at tin- AlUhabad High Court for attempted murder and raiisiiiy giiimu, hint to a muleteer bcloiigiiiu to the Trail lK.lt Corps. The occlllTellr. took plare ill Naini Tal
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    Singapore Solicitor Sued
    159 7 Ml. A. .1. Abrco. M liKlinn clerk, ami Mr. A. C. Hiidru. of Messrs. liudra and Ch«|»ir<l. Man Mr. .lustier Fisher, this morning, for HNiKWaM allied to be due. hoard ami lodging, medical attendance, and M furtli. Mr. Kllis PBfMMMtei the plaintiff and Mi. Kiulra appeared i"
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      Swimming.
      77 8 Cluh I aunthi-s. The ftqp will Imm Johnston s Tier tol I the Stvin, mine Chili It inyalow sj T—J— a. KflßMfl Sunday at 7. and ID a.tn 1 M and .1 :ai p.m.. and will return at 7 i I .in and M M us, II la, ;t
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      Lawn Tennis.
      49 8 S.C.K.C. lournamenl. I'lh- n milt nf yosU>r<lay'x piny iv cinineoti >n with tlic Si'.lt f. fa<nni« toiirnamcut is H Uhn A hMM, Kinu.. Okm MM Kirn. m, -J.lx'at Lm Kirn «'li,>o, -I. I. -1. TO MOKKOWS I-LAY I'hampionhhip Sk\ii Kinvi. tmm l'.>li bag r. Tan T.mi Kiat.
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      Shooting.
      98 8 I'erak kiflc Association. The attendance on Sunday moruiug on tin Kiiij. at l|>.ih was distinctly disappointint:. I';., lmrk-tmen. however, who did t'irii it w.-ie rewarded with one of the liiient si ting morning* of the sea»«n. The li-lit »«< all that could be desired. Following are the chief scores
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      Golf.
      138 8 IWthcominK Competitions. Tomorrow aud Nunday. tin* August ■Nthh medal will Ik |ila_\rl fur od the CWb'a Link-. A MMMMIH i-.nii|xtiti«in will aUo take place. i>|>. n for both divs. the condition* mm: Bml mmb! y Mm on a «-anl I ill tor medal. l«-w hftlf handicap. Andrew Currie Cup.
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      Rowing.
      242 8 Singapore kuwinj; Club. Mr. P.. 1. lienton. Hon. Keeretaiy of the KiMByoM li-<wiui;l lub. writes: both Jour ...r boats »ill. shortly, be iv ooudition lor icing Mm repairs to the second boat have bit 11 completed and the boat i« now bviui; refitted. The other boat w»k put in
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      Athletics.
      337 8 Police Sport*. The annual julioe -port* will be livid ->n li iiti m Kcclaraation Ground on r iiil.iy. the Mill iu»Uut. Local Records. A 'ti>i'li'i'aMi' auiouut of private controversy h.i- arisea over the times ami at iif unlit Siii)> i|i< Tt Oymkhaoa. It appears that "ii a wet day,
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    792 8 Heavy Losses of a Singapore Firm Disclosed. The protracted character of the recent \ssizes congested somewhat the woik of the I'.anki nptcy Court, ho that when the. Court convened, yesterday afternoon, there wafi considerably more work on the lint than could be disposed of. The acting Official Assignee
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    The Missing Link and Java.
    233 8 A distinguished German scientist. Dr. Max Moskowski, has arrived at Java in I charge of an expedition sent out to And the missing link between man and ape. The expedition is being financed jointly jby the Royal Prussian Academy of Science and the Dutch Government,
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    61 8 Sir i.eorge I Urke s appoutiaeat u> 1..1.. U., I, reputM M^m an j£* U> Military u.liiiiiiisu.tiuii. I l.c a|.|«.iutii«iit is r.-e.*ui»i,| evideiuv of tlie tiuveruuient'i. intention u> wud the U.-Ht available men to ludia at this difficult time. Sir (ieiHge Clarke'* wide iiuiwrutl experience mid gra^p of the technique
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    From the Metropolis.
    1084 8 SHOULD INCOME TAX BE LEVIED IN THE STRAITS? The New Dominion— New Zealand. iKrom (lit Own Cobrrkpondkst.) I.oiidiui. July 5. Yesterday afternoon, it was announced in Parliament by Mr. Churchill that, at the greatdesircof New Zealand, that independent South Australasian Colony would shortly he proclaimed a Dominion,
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    PENANG RACES.
    533 8 Result of the Second Day's Events. From Oik Own Cokrksl'onkk.nt). I'cnang. August 1. The weather was Hue for tin- Second Day's Races and there was a large attendance. The going wax good. Following an' the winners of the various events The Try Again Stakes. Value *»<*). A Handicap
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    Desert Miners' Etiquette.
    506 8 Never ask a man anytbingabout his mine )■<> won't tell you if yon do. It isn't etiquette to ask such questions on the esert in America. Thus spoke J. Heineman, late of Beatty, an old timer in Death Valley and the desert. You see, when one miner
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    MARRIED TO A ROOSTER.
    348 8 Combing Bridegroom's Feathers for the Ceremony. The following incident is vouched for by a gentleman in Canton, who lias related it to a correspondent of the China Mail In a village of the San King District a few weeks ago, a wedding took place where the
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    Indo-China Navigation Laws.
    100 8 Last year, a railway contractor employed a foreign ship to carry coolies aud materials from Haiphong in Tonkin to another port in the Colony. This aroused French shipowners who pointed out that the French Navigation Law reserved the coasting trade to vessels under the national flag. It
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    40 8 The South Australian Treasurer is alarmed as to the effect which the delay of the issue of the Imperial Transvaal loan for •fc.VOOO.OOO till next year may have on Austrs lian borrowing, since .£10,000,0(10 of Aiihlihliau loans mature iv 1908.
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      109 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. STOREKEEPER WANTED. An experienced Htore keeper with knowledge of Engineering Stores. Apply u> The Hinga pore Foundry, Ltd. 1629 EUROPEAN ASSISTANT WANTED. Wanted, Young European Auistant for Aeoountant'a Office in Singapore. Oood pro* pteta for a steady worker. Reply, itatiug •alary required and previous txperieor* (if any), to
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    COMMERCIAL
    231 9 Hwalf v, \i -i l, i<xr7. PRODUCE. Uibitr 6.77. do (Cube W 1, •■aWnil 10.85" opra Ha, 9i do I'ontianak s Pepper. Black 17 7 i do Wlnt<- >4.87J *M;o Flour Sarawak \ft{ do Mr 'in. i No. I '97. 5£.%a ;s ooffce Bah, 15% 19.00 Loffec. Paletubaut;. -0
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    Thousands fir Chinese Porcelain.
    331 9 'I i' 1 ii:i:i itiiu; ti'aMirc 0t a s:ilo of old I Mbm |x>retlain .it Christie's lately was a ■if L -.j.u. ot .i nial.'.l.ity ofthrMiu); jvrio.l. I'lu robe ot t»u ticurt- is tim'ly iaaMM in imill. nerti on y« llnu md. whiNt on the j
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    Fast Steamer Subsidy.
    107 9 I .1 ilia; tli. il.-hl\ toi tin tuuit\. <■• kllut -U'.<lU^lll|l luuja^'t, which il is It I" t"l will |nu\< a serious rival to prcMiit t< v ,1,-iun tl» AtUntif as by ■i Miliii.l l.mirit'l at tin- 10-iny H>*»sii>u of ii. n*l niulriiuir, I- to in- t^.J.MI.IHIII
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    The Development of Szechuen and Tibet.
    138 9 "•ik L.i 4iiu". lh<- lal»-' Vict!io\ of Szeclnau. i I -iv 1 1 >au. the BBMaM Viceroy, have Irj Ip an i\tcn-ivi- scheme ot refornm for province's of and Tibet, by •v. .in- uf which it is hoped to tiring tln'sc li.t.Uan! pioviucck into
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      MINING.
      296 9 form* ion n.-4.i SobMritod I Numbw 1 Share. Umu j Paid Tata* op to I Qbotatioss I I IMS 1901 1903 1907 •300.000 £400,000 •400,000 •300,000 ttsoiooo •375,000 80,000 60,000 360,000 87,8000 «,M0l«lliH 80,000 90,000 10,000 ulmtd 15,000 190,000 45,000 600,000 100,000 100,000 51.700 r.THIt inliiiil 50,000 150,000 86,000
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      RUBBER.
      327 9 1909 £190,000 1909 I 1300,000 1904 I £30,000 1903 £70,000 £104 957.10 48 500 l M 7 400 f I > 7oo I *10 I 8,800 |I 10 9,500 unisaud iI:Se? I £70,000 70,000 i t. X 0,000 not mad 1119,000 13,500 t 10 £10 800 I B'ooo8 000
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      GENERAL.
      221 9 1894 £5, 377. 10.0 1898 9135,000 1865 t10.000.000 1901 92,400,000 1896 91,000,000 1901 W*' ooo £4,805 IMB.OOO 7,688 11/6 4.600 $50 11/6 960 1,300 I 11*400 10,000.000 a) 11,000,000 I 160,000 ft 40,000 800,000 Belli Asbestoe EMtern Agenoy, Lid Fnuar Nwve, Ltd. 17.00 145.00 110,000,000 80.000 j »125 9115
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      DEBENTURES.
      39 9 Howarth ErekiM, Ltd. WOO.OOO 3% prem Biley Harm^re., Ltd. 6% 225,000 8% pram. Binmpon Koaioinal t% 400,000 20% prem 1,878,000 2% prem. 4% 802,000 2% dia nominal Tanjong P««»r Dook Co., Ltd. t% 230,000 3% prem 1,030.000 par.
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    Yards of Prayer.
    265 9 Writing to the Chicago Daily News tio:.i Tibet, .lolm I!. Muir says: We visited a lamasery where we saw a prayer wheel si.x ft-rt in height, raisiil Hrw hat from the r!u< r and tamed by ropes with handles ha aging conveniently from Mm bottom. In the
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    Drink and Insanity
    132 9 An exhwiHthre injury, carried on id varinii, French Uijhmm hJwwh that 7 .>■• in.-n ami -.\k7ii women uwe their mental derangement either < utirel) or in part to alculioli~.ni. Tin- tola] iiiiihlm i id patient* i French anyliuiM being 71. M7, the proportion afateaboHc nubjettx i Heqaeatl]
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      12 9 Estimates Submitted. VESSELS Steamers, Launches, Stern Wheelers, etc. RILEY, HARGREAVES Co. UMITCD.
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      395 9 B. P. De Silva jHf||| HAVK Till: LARGEST AMD CHOICEST STOCK OK Tiaxas, Brooches, Bracelets, Rings, Necklaces, Pendants, etc., etc., etc. CUSTOMERS HEBE OBTAIN A WIDE! CHOICE TH \N CAM U FOUND IN ANY OTHEK KSTAUI.HIIMENT NEW DESIGNS! FINEST QUALITY! LOWEST PRICES! Pohoomull Bros. ME HIGH BTREET. <& SILK MERCHANTS.
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      146 9 Story of a Slave To he l>ounj lianj and foot fur ye.irs by the chain* of disease is the w.irst form lhw«y. Mr. W. Kiiowlis, TngMri Street, Bath. Enß>,aay9 s— "About five yearsago I m pr.istrali J v.illi Sciatica. I'roin my ri^ht thigh to the bottom of inyf.i.ittxviuiiating pains woulJ
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    THE REPORTING OF PARLIAMENT.
    351 10 Commons Dissatisfied with the Present Methods. The Sel.-ct CoiiiinitUH' anxiintcd to hi x.-titMt. the rc|>orting of I'arliain. utaiy .1. l.at. )mmi itsr.-coiiimciiiUtioiistlic other inoiniiii;: Your Committee are convinced that great dissatisfaction esi«ts ainimgst member* of tile Huns, of Commons as to the present ii-porting ot delates,
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    Franco-Siamese Treaty.
    178 10 A White I'ai-er lias been i-Mi.-d by the r'or< iKnttfh.c.otitaininfitheteNtof the treaty e«iiK lndt>d on March '2:1 last between Franco Kiid Siani. tou'ether with two IVotocols annexed to the treaty dealing; with the delimitation of the frontiers and the jurisdiction applicable in Siam to French Asiatic •.object* and
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    Indian Oil Land.
    148 10 vu laaaa i«r wm§ m >-. Th. r. i* a Um.h ..t It, ■rryliilL.ol which Thomas H, rry l ii 11 i> tin heud. living in the Creek nation, who draw from to |2.151 l each a month in royaltit-H froui nil welU which have 1» .n
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    4.000 Rings to be Sold.
    103 10 1 li. inur. -taut; collection of about 4.000 riuc». I- loUKiui: to his Serene Uplines-. I'rni.. lluyo Kilw IKk'Hcalcki. <if Kiulajn-ht .i- Ui U- ~.l<l at Foster's on .Inly 1". and V.'f tv.<> follow iiiK days. Mi. list iucluiles a nuiiiU-r collected by !'<•!><■ IWuulikt
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      594 10 BANKING COiPANIES. HON6KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid-up Capital •10,000,000 reserve fund Sterling Reserve 110,000,000) m|)M BUTerßeserve •11.000.000J W1.000,000 Rjeerve Liability of Proprietor! 110,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. O. H. Medhurst, Esq.— Chairman. Hon. Mr. Henry Keewick.— Deputy Chairman. A. Fuchs, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. E. Goete. Esq. E. Shellim,
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      509 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,000 Reserve Fund £1.079,000 BANKERS. Bank oi England. "National Bank oF Scotland. TIM London City A Midland Bank, Lfcl. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts an opened and interest allowed at 1 per
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      220 11 SMALL TRADE ADYTS. B.tTK'C-r'triit Month, tI'MM per Mh SubavqiMiit month*. p»r ini-h Dr. S. Iwatsubo. JAPANESE DENTAL BURGEON. Is now on a visit to the different parts of Urn X.M.S. where he will practise for a few »1 lllOntllS The UNIVEESAL DEODORISER. Tlie only genuine and safe disinfectant in cases
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      553 12 Scale of Charges, j PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MiiceIUoeoae Want* of Every Description, Honwa, band. rt<-.. t^ let. are inserted at the following rtt~ One In«ertun 1 .20 per inch. Two ».00 Thr-* R,i 6.10 Nine B*o Twelve 7.10 Twenty five 10.00 (Etch »nbw»qnent month to per inch.) The aboxe rate is
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      521 12 ARTICLES FOR BALE. Kins Poir Linn, one or two iaatrtion, (1.00 By the IMb, M* Sc»U of Chargn. FOR BALE. RUBBER EBTATE. •00 acres in Malacca, also Rubber Stamp*. Apply C," c/o Strait* Times. 0 103 DOG-CART FOR SALE. One Calcutta Dic'-Cart for Horse or Cob. No reasonable offer refused.
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      615 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. BtTn:-Femr Uaaa. oas ot two IsssiMusm, B M Bf the iach, see Seals of CaaiiM. OFFHJEaGOOOWNTOBELn. With entry on July 1, No. 7, Malacca Street. Apply to OUTHRIE CO., LTD. r law GO DOWNS TO LET. 99 7 f tfohamed Sultan Road suitable as import
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      763 12 Miscellaneous NOTICES. Kins:— lst Month, flO per Inch. Subsequent months, 16. For shorter periods me Senle of Charges. NOTKE. After this date Mr. F. Dreyfus is no more connected with our firm. Singapore, July 29, 1907. LEVY HERMANOS. 1805 Sinftapore. NOTICE. The Partnership hitherto existing between myself and Mr. N.
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      275 12 Miscellaneous NOTICES. k»t!>:— lst M.".,h, noasrtnrh. finl— qsont ■oaths,*). For shorter swf«b c- «cal* ofCfcai|*>. SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB. A Han.iiiiip Foursome Competition will takt place during the month ..f August, for two upprestßM by two members ol the Club. En :rif~. in pans, whose oollectivs handicaps tuu~t :.e lOorowr. accrdinj;
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