The Straits Times, 8 August 1907

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.414 SINGAPORE. THURBDAY. AUGUST 8. 1907. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 178 1 fOWIMM WHAT is ROSBACH P FOR SALE. One 8 H. P. Two Seated De DION. C. Dupire CO., Sole Agents. Katz Bros., Ltd 9 slazengers />^^^^ /*^f^^\ /^l S^^\ TEMIIIS GOODS. TNC DEMON »7.»0 TNt PL»YE« It IS LB BEIVI «I.*O. TBULINE TEimiS «»«KE« J5 75 -jj^^ THE TROPICAL 5.75
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    • 140 1 HOTEL Ww. Dr. RUPERT. Garoet Java. FIRST CLASS HOTEL. KNGLISH. FKK.M H. UITCH \SV UKttMAN SI'OKEX. HOTEL WISSE Wbltztbbmoi. Batitu. E^tiblished in W36 Benovatad up to date. Splendid situation in the Fashionable Centre. Opposite tbe Palace of Governor General and Club, and in the neighbourhood of tbe French ■tone. Kitchen
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    • 154 1 ROBINSON CO. COMPLETE Athletic Outfitters. 1 Mow Deliveries I "DOHERTY" Tennis Racquets. "SPALDING" Tennis Racquets. All SPECIALLY Strung tor the TROPICS. ROBINSON CO. CALEDONIAN HOTEL ADELPHI HOTEL, FOR f Tlio Brightest ami H.-altliift iMorl ia Comfort! Luxury! Cleanliness! »•<%. m*****!*™*** SEWING MACHINES. The well-kuown Singer Wheeler Wilson Machines HE PURCHASED
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    • 15 1 THE LEAOlru. o WATER. S,, ,.li.-.l l.v U..yA I WMIMll I H.M. The King. I
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  • 972 2 A Scoundrel's Autobiography. HKi.iNAi.n AriiKKfls. B] ttmmet \Vviml!,»i'iLmAH: Kvtliinli "Nash. Mr. Wvnillmi.i is always cl.v.r ami hiiiiis hi);. But for a novi-l ttmm <inaliti< s. thoiiKl' «(xxl and uot tiM> coin mi .11, art- not quit.enough to lift a story alx>v« a fair Wji merit. In the ftmmH
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 308 2 >\oet Qfandon (The Champagne de Luxe) assK^ammssssssssami F^naaa^^^al J >y tmmd S j.W£:j CHWI3W,> Importers: Borneo Co., Ltd. AUSTRALIAN FLOUR roller runt *aW£i JAMESTOWIfj WF^ 1 IMPORTERS: Borneo Co., Ltd. CRUSHED FOOD. IKY U AJkUffM? ah. i. KMnaTIM I. R. KL!.!Liu> b«g> loturin the public tuit Mi K»-tT\ f r.'ci.iriu^
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    • 303 2 IU Bt ÜBTAIWED FROM ALL STOREKEEPERS. M •OTTCIFLT M m. ■OTTCItrLr M M_ HANI M %JK*% B jFUSSii-L'sY W thick /inrj mm W RICH OfTnCr/lIVI W instead of Cod Li\-er Oil. Marvellous results promised; no sickness, aiul grc.it increase in V weight. Children thrive specially on it. B FDSSKLL CO
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    • 642 2 INFECTIOUS RUSH ON WHOLEFAMILY Father, Mother, and Two Girls Covered with an Ugly, Pimply Rash— Baby Covered from Crown to Sole-Thought She Would Die —Tried Every Kind of Ointment AT LAST COMPLETELY CURED BY CUTICURA "Myself and two little children ver* eoimd with red pimply rash, ami it ■waa ao
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    • 65 2 A 0000 RULE FOR THE HOME. Maki- it ana of yotir anatlni Imhit^ h.ihiu to k.-i-p I'lmiiiU'riHiii's <.'i>iic. Chain, ajni DinrrhiH .t lt< imcly in yotir lioim- as n safiyiiiinl annjaal bbMm nttuck of knwal itmii'luiut. It is aartain t<> bt- anaaW Maaat ur later, »ml »l»-n thnt timr ttmm
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  • 897 3 China's New Navy. 'Hi.- <;..u imii.nt i-. <l< t< imiii.-.1. it iv vaid, t.. mak. tl» ftimr. Rmj „f «|,i nn j^^lar piof.—ion au».iiu^t Ok liJ K |ier clasw,, of Maiaty. Tn tliiv .nil n ..in|>,titi.m \aiiiin ;.ii..n i« v, ha aatharM, wlii.h pcfenai and v,i,,ns ..f
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 97 3 A RELIABLE REMEDY FOR DYBEMTERY DIARRHOEA. l» tin- .latihil 1,.i,i,| win H .CairliiH'ii .....I ay naii> ai. aaaaaba*. aaaUab .1,1.. i> -i,.,,, i.i „i«a>-i. aaataiaaaaaaM f<>r ,i,,iih-.|,.u, „s4-. Tiie sun*A of Cli.uiiU r i. .',i- ..Ih-. daaaai nn.l l>i»rili.j.ii It in. Hy ii,. aaaaaai it ..i l*.«ci trouble, aaa .-^1:1
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    • 587 3 "Semper JJUquid pfovi." "ODEON" RECORDS THE ONLY DOI'BLE SII»KI» DISCS THAT ALWAYS KXI'EEb KXI'KtTATIoXS. There are two siJes to every argument, and in the case of Odeon double sided Records both sides are right. TWO RECORDS FOR TNE PRICE OF ONE, Sole Agents: LEVY HERMANOS. CROWN \g||7 PERFUMERY THE CROWN
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    • 97 3 MARTIN'S UIPIOLASTEL* jf^j*- »^^aa» BMW ar w •T' fM aVl*irLadlcs.| j|*J| Witlaiar \JtrjS > V 5! i"i i'.T5 vl r l»sa»»«jei VAVTIN .V. n S J OTMVl«l»Tl»' > r*'«llil."a~a* c Oliver BWMBAM VISIBLE TYPEWBITER. The Cosmos r..'Urr Filing lahin.tx. Cud in.l. s ratawla Tyi» wriur Raaaaba. Anaaljt: ATKINsuN loitiiKs. a-i
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  • 331 4 Grain Direct from Canada to Liverpool. I h< v.-Ik'lik- for a whip canal to Uie interior I "t < anml.i.'.. i-.ixl mMKHn\ sM« i><lvance<l I -tap- Mr. K. W. IVrks. M.l., taaiai at l.n.rponl saVssa% from sfaaj York, ami --.U.-.I tli.it all tlic estimates ami
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  • 313 4 Pay of the Indian Medical Serv ice. In i<:r.i^iii|>h hi.lia 1 1..n.. 11. |ui:m. lit tJsnVl I!, -».i|.i;i., i. .1.f,, ,1 >„»!.!,, l»r -Js. VMir,. »a^ .iiimou 1 iiiat tnc n. saah of eonis 1 1.> i paw, saaetsstsed l>v tin- Sc.nt.nv at Mtaki (a 1n.1.t hrasfcera ot Mm lu.imu
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  • 141 4 1.;i1i..r. .1,,1 v M. Int. 1 1. -.v.. h*»> Lakes*, iatii .inly M, that tli. I'. .nj:il) i« Ui.lly liit liy ill. M mail iimtravl. iinaler wbirli tli.- I', and O. < >iui|mu\ m!«i? f"i neveii \.ai». Innii rchniMT) 1 "'At u> JiorU-n the run fioin
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  • 152 4 llf I. ..dan Mirror, in aini.muiine the 4M* 1' ..i1l kally hIMI gill ■Ml at, tl»- Kdiuu .rfth." Iliuvadi. wlii. Ii u»k i .l.. ..ii his i. -turn v.,yay.- fruiu Japan, on July „.i,|»»y b,t»., u H..n«k.»ii K hii.l > "'»J»I -»>- liiat fur miuc tini'
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 5 4 s>aMsr> Kuad, "'Tsjif in. ISM
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    • 680 4 STEAiER BAIUNQB. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Ply mouth and London. Through Bills if Lading issued for CUiot< Cnast, Persian Oulf, Continental, and A msrioan Ports. Steamers wil> leave Singapore on at abont MAIL LINE. ihitrard (f,r China). Malta Augt 17
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    • 671 4 STEAMER BAIUN6B. HANDEL AND BCHEEPVAART HY. "BANDJER." m BANDJERMASIN. The Steamers of this oompaay maintain a ngnlar earrioe between:— Sinaapore, Bawaaa, Sourahaya, Bandjermasin, Pulo Tjant, Bank Papan. Koetei, with transhipment at lUnrtjermasia for Sampit, Mandawai, Koemai, Kotta Waringin, Djelai, M arabahan, Marakasaries, Hagaim and Babirik. The steamers have good acoomodation
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    • 437 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE. HAMBURG. The steamers ot this Company maintain a regular asrvioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly tor Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direot, calling at Penang and Colombo. Tie arrivals
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    • 758 4 BTEAMEB BAIUNOB. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial dernian Mall Line Tbe fast aad wall known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sonthamp tea, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naples, (oonnectiou Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Pot Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penant>, fl*iHe.pnre. Hongkong, o^-fl
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    • 277 4 (prite \J LUNG TONIC ►tStt^jTNTOICHED HY HAND "t r« -r.'KBS The UNIVERSAL DEODORISER. The only genuine and safe disinfectant in cases of Malaria, etc., so commonly brought on by Mobqnito and other insect bites. It is invaluable in Offices, Factories, Schools, and chiefly in Residential Quarters. Retail Agents, The Singapore
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  • 1297 5 M.t k Mi Im.nliiiK tin f..11..» mr fthhrmUtiomi xra Ml: <tiwn«r; »h. nhip; hq. -barque nrll.— •chm.nor; 1,1. l»hl; <ru. -Criifwr; (I'M. -<»«■■ Jw«t: T.». T,.rjm.|.,. p u.ivwpj.w.r; Hrtt.Hritiih, I rnitM suton: Feb.— Trwh <J«r. llmw; Out. IHiK-h: ltitl. -IUIiM Miwrn. -Spjudih; »«r. -Mnniflitk li llmi»r«l .»r
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  • 707 5 Name, port, probable date of arrival, and name oj Agents. STEAMERS. Agamemnon, Liverpool, Angt 14 Msnanilri Airlie. Sydney, Angt 34 Boaataad Anteoor, Liverpool. Angt 19 MinrmlM Arcadia, Hongkong. Angt SO P. *O. Coy Aaohia. Bombay. Augt U; Behu Meyer Austria, Hongkong, Kept 8 Rautenberg Aaatralien.Maraeille.. Angt 36; M.
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  • 62 5 By P. and O. steamer Nyua, from Voko bun« ti London, arrived August: 7— From Yokohama Mr. T. Dom. By the P. and O. Namur, from London to China and Japan, arrived yesterday From London to Singapore: Meaars. 1). Doitf, I>. Thorpe. A. W. MacMillan, 11. H.
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  • 98 5 Wharves at which Vessel* are Uerthed To-day. Taajone »asaa. X.st WHiKr Bahkin-Nil. East Wbikj Skction 1 Z weoua, Merspi, lirbn, Tarob*. Sicct. I (Shkkiu, \Vhakk|: Wright. Skction No. i -Yetorofu Maru. 3 Nil. 4— Zoroaster. s— Coen. 6 Polypbemens. Telemautiur. 7— Deo of
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  • 77 5 OIRMt B. I. Mail The 11. I. contract pv-.ket Kteanior TeeaW. Kith th. London nmils of the Ittth ultimo. l..ti Nega|mtaiii, on the Ith iimtant, and may l<« ex|W<:t«d to arrive here on Saturday iimruiug, the 10th iuxtaut. Oi iwaki. fimmm Mail. The M. M. cninpauy's steamer
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  • 124 5 fm I'KK BTKAMKH To HOMOW liatavia, Kourabaya, *U-. ■ini l ,hui l HmnljiTiiiKHsMi. «t.v Ilimlman Calcutta Aqupanlhuu lUniskok Hmmmt Clieribou ami ftamarani{ <iian>i Sruf Miiar unit Malacca Sri Miuir S«»t.iw via .1 tv Hong lit* Tnluk Auhud via |>ortH Sappho H a.m. Ba.ui. 11 am. 11 a.m. 11
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 856 5 BWBAPORE SPORTING CLUB. Tht Autumn Race MneUng »ill be 1i.1.l on Tuewlay tho ISth, Thursday the 17tli and Saturday tho l«tli Octobt-r. t»>7. proorammc. FIRST DAY. INmmlma nth Mi*, I'm>;. 1 -THE MAIDKN I'LATK Value »6UO A Race for Maiden Horncn. Weight 9»t. I.i (inrtinM to i-.H-.ive au allr.wauce of
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    • 434 5 BTEAMER BAIUH6B. Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd. ANl> CHINA MUTUAL STEAM HAY. GO. LTD. The Compute 1 iwm". are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Strut., China ud Japan every week, and from Japan bomewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp erery fortnight and for Genoa, llarseilto. ana Liverpool monthly. On*
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    • 419 5 BTEJWH BAIUN6B. 4OHBIKUI» HEBVK E OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. COY., LTO.. ft THE WEr^AUSTRALIMI 8. IL GO.. LTD. ■ITtlll FKMASTLB (rBBTH) KOBTH WEST AI7BTBALIAIV POSTS. JAVA AX» HIXCAFOBE Ragnlwr Fortnightly wiling) between Singa pore and Western Australia, calling at Java (as indncement offers), Derby, King's Sound, (Port for the
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    • 443 5 STEAMER BAIUNCB. C. P. R Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lino. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE VIA CHINA JAPAN, CANADA and tbe UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong. Ha Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan). Kobe/Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, R.M.S. "Emprfhh or Indu" 1 Twin-aorew stea R.M.B. EHriißw or
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    • 323 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Aug 10 -At "Pretoria House" No. 30 Norria Road, (off Seraugoon Road) household furniture and plants, at 2-30 p.m. 13— At Saleroom, valuable properties iv Thomson Road. Bukit Timah R .ad. etc., at 2-30 pm. 13 -At Saleroom, house* and allotment* at Mobamed Sultan Road
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 160 5 DAY BY UAY. Thursday, August 8. High Water. 10-8 p.m Football V MCA. r. H.RC. Taipiug Races. Temperance Lecture. Bonstead Institute. Night. Parsee Theatre. 9. Friday, August 9. High Water. 11-27 a.m. 10-43 p.m. Coronation Day Public Holiday. No Issue of the Straits Timea. Agrillort. Show at Kuala Kangaar. Special
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  • 33 6 11' mm 1 1..— At Sm k -ai>.irc. on Aiuu-t Arthur HwAMdMnM. The funeral takes plan :it the Ctim-urv at j o'clock. Uu- mmj; the corteaa will* have CSavaaagh fliiajial 4 a'olook.
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  • 1194 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, AUGUST 8. A White hfM of eon siilc ruble, interest to tin Straits St-ttli nii-uts ilU il oilier sugargrowing liritish oepeaaMMM was bmmi by lln lolouial (Mm m -luly an.l laid before the Imm of Parliament. The Paper contain- tweutyseveu different resolutions paaMjl
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  • 376 6 One of KuylaQil s modern humorists lias iiuuiortalistHl in verse tin- wooh of the policeman. His life, we arc told, taking uue consideration with another, is not a happy one. He is invariably the butt in the musichall siu-jt-r's meagre repertoire, and what that painful ttpeciuien of humanity, the professional
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  • 11 6 There will Im^ no issue of the Strait Times on Kridav.
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  • 11 6 The I'ort Canniny time ball failed to fall at noon, to-day.
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  • 22 6 A new yeneral I— t otVic, i- Ik ing eon-ti ne ted in luMiihay. at a coat of sixteen laUli- of ,lI|HCS.
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  • 16 6 Thirty-two horses and lit I -h.ep arrived from Au-tralia. thi- niorniny. l>y the British -teamer Darin-.
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  • 19 6 There were *> 1 1 pas-enyers on the A|iear liner Liyhtuiny. which arrived, yesterday, from ilonykoiiy. eu route to Calcutta.
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  • 23 6 The offices of the Bandc Mataiam new— paper, in Calcutta, were searched by the poßce, on July 3U. Pi-.H-eediny- for -edition are probable.'
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  • 22 6 A t.mkay alleged to l>. «aiited in Sonrabay a for cmbe/zlemenl of l.'i.iMKl gnilders ha- been arrested hy the local detective department.
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  • 27 6 Major T. li. Hawk- who -uccccded Lieutenant Colonel O. Donoghue in June as O. C. the 7*)tli Carnatics iv Ceylon, was promoted Lieutenant Colonel on July 19.
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  • 22 6 h is reported that a eousiyinuent of armand ainiiiuuition. intended for the Ordnance Department at Port Williiun.Calentta. has hew -toleu daring transit.
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  • 25 6 There will be no meetiny of the Kpworth League at the short Street School to-night. on account of the MMM* social at the Boiistead Insiitut)'.
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  • 24 6 A caryo of ca-c wood for oil tin- arrived from Shanghai, this niorniny. by the British steamer Stettin. The Stettin' leaves, tomorrow, for Lanykat.
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  • 35 6 A Kliny money chanyer has reported to the Police that hi- pocket wa- picked iv Kliny Street, this morniiiy. by a Chinainaii. who siu-ceeded in i-cajiiny with XlIKi which wen- wrapped op in a handkerchief.
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  • 39 6 In Tinlaiid -late- that atiaii- in the di-triet of Taujony Maliiu. a frontier station on the Iniundai'V ot I'cruk and Scliinyor. are attended to only by kraui. and advises the I.M.S. Government to station a British licsid. Nt there.
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  • 37 6 An ex-[>oliceinan. named Maliomiued I /.hi. was sent to prison for six mouths, by the Second Magistrate, yesterday afteriioon. for theft of *i<K) from the caterer at the canteen at Alexandra Barracks, by whom he was employed.
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  • 40 6 When the preliminary enquiry into the charge of cheating the Singapore General Supply Stores, iv respect of <l»tHl. made against Mr. l>. A. Kodeiihuis came on for hearing, this morning, the accused was absent audau adjournment had to be taken.
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  • 41 6 A class is being established at Sauawar. India, for training MMHMUI teachers. It will be under the management and supervision of the Punjab Education Department, but Indian local Governments, which send men for training, will (tear a share of the MMM
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  • 42 6 The liaugkok Manufacturing Otmtmmf'u shares suffered a further decline on August 1, and the Directors have decided not to pay any dividend for the first half-year. The Siaiii Tramway Company. Ltd., have paid a dividend gftMWM* cent. for the past six mouths.
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  • 47 6 Mi. .1. Mamie, a Scotsman, who was fined a few days a<>o for trespass iv the Central Police Station, appeared MMM the Third Magistrate, yesterday afternoon, on a charge of being drunk auil iucai>al>lr. lit was scut to the hospital for obsei vatiou as to his sanity.
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  • 51 6 Tan Liu. accused of the theft of MMI |»)ts of plants aud poles from the eompouml of Mr. Alfred Pierce, I ink it Tiniuh Uoail. was before the Second Magistrate, yesterday afternoon. The evidence for the prosecution watt that the missing property was found on the accused's premises. He was
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  • 55 6 A Eurasian seaman, giving the uauu ot Charles Clamp, appeared before the Third Magistrate, yesterday afternoon, on a charge of begging lor ilms is the Central Station. He wib sent to prison for seven day.-. He bad been given a ticket by Captain Grove ior board at thf- sailor* Home,
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  • 395 6 It is notified that the time of the Dane, at the Tanglin CM tomorrow niylit i. 0. :;n p.m.. not '< p.m. The Indian OaMtM anno that Xajuf T. H. Hardy, of Iba ■••7th Hnssell Infantry, ha-s l»ecii promoted to be Lieut. Colonel. Mr. Janus Kemp. Manager
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  • 58 6 Lim Siny Keny. employed a- a -cm ant l.v a cake. seller iv Ophir li'oad. wa- -enteiiced in -i\ month*' liy.noiis impriaonnienl by the Second JtagJHtrate, veatenby, for th.tt ol S::n from hi- ma-tei. of whicli 119 wa- found tied up in hia hair. 11. had* a previuus senti-nce of
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  • 62 6 The Chief Ju-tice. thi- morniiiy. heanl some legal aryiimeiit in a dispute about tin will ot the late Tan Im Neo. Hert Kee Ann wa- the plaintiff, and hi- children were tin defendants. Mr. G. S. Carver appeared foi the plaintill and Mr. L'poott (or the defeu dant-. Hi- Lord-hip
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  • 86 6 A di-tie— iny trayedv occurred in the AfnUo Hotel. Bombay, during the iiirh hours of July the victim l« ivy Sir, W, C. Wapshaic son of Lieutenant Colonel Wap-harc. The dccca-i d went ti, Rouibm on July ID and had taken up hi- iibodl in the I'lince „f Wale-- Hotel,
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  • 30 6 The output from I'using Lama Tin Mm. Ltd.. PeraK. for the month of July ua 1,056 piculs of tin ore of an approximate value of 159,000.
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  • 67 6 The I'ciiany (ia/ette has the l)est autho. foi slating that it is highly prohahle that. unless the Municipality take step- to can out the recommendation- made In Mr. I', tt iv his report on the Penally Kir. Brigadi the principal Kuropeau fire insurance com panic-
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  • 110 6 Two hundred and seventy four deaths, M six more than iv the previous week, wen reported to Or. W. Gilmour Kllis, He Ac-tin.; Registrar of liirths aud Heaths, during the MB tinded August Of this number, UO were Chines.. _>:i Malays, ami _>1 Indians Seveutyfour of the
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  • 123 6 We have to <.-on»iatulale Mr. W. < IMI on his appointment to the I'ostmastei Umeral ship of Singapore in succession to Mr. Nik I Trotter, under whom he worked a- assistant Postmaster General and Accountant. Kor close u|kiu ten years. Mr. liell has Ix 1 11 associated with
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 148 6 I GUINNESS'S I I i Extra 1 STOUT. I In Quarts, Pint; and Half Pint* (l*ahv lM>ttl<-s). Caldbeck, Macgregor Company. The ARROL-JOHNSTON Car II \s PIT IP A COXSISTKNT PKItKGIiMAXCK IX ITS CLAIM IX KYKHY HILL t LIMB AXl> UUmiIUM IX WHICH IT HAS BKKX KNTKKKD PCM THIS VKAI;. Iv
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    • 187 6 Wilson co PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS. Our Productions are of the highest PMMM ARTISTIC TECHNICAL KXCBrXENCE and are kuown throughout the Kast as "INCOMPARABLY THE BEBT. In Photography, a< ia auytuing else, "The Best is the Cheapest." TO LET. WHITE HOUSE, BMMB U..a.1. Immediate eutry. Apply to KRASKR A CUMMING, c 1030
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  • 231 7 FRANCE CIRCULARISES THE POWERS. Reason Why the French Cruiser Fired. ItM-THH's Tr.LKIiRAM London, August K Hi. lieiieh diplomatic repress ntatives hive handed to the siguatorits of the Act of Mpt-iars a rommuiiication declaring that ■vents ,v Ummm had ..utstrippe.l the measures contemplated at the Algiviras < otif.-r. ne,
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  • 80 7 House of Lords Playing for Safety. ■fJOIM'i TMsjmn London. August 7. The II ..is, of Loidsh.is re id a second time :uc Kvicted Tmauts livluid. Mill. Lord l.m-d wu, the leader of the Opposition iv the l'p|>cr Chamber, strongly criticised the measure. b;it said be did not ■Mas
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  • 150 7 Earl of Dunraven Wins the kaiser's Cup. liHlhK- TKLKiiKVM l.oudou. August H. I Ik F.irl v! litinraven yacht K-triad won ilu Kmianr'a dp at Cow.-. I>KK Osl \-|\T|s< UK LloVl> TbUHBU I'.erliil. August 7. In. MeU-oi. the K tisi;r s yacht, won the Kiiil; up pri/ it I
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  • 60 7 Two More Unsuccessful Attempts to Cross. Un-TKK's TuLK'ikAX l.oudou. August 7. I*.. alUmpts to swim the Knglish i lunutl tiom Kuglaudto France have failed. Hi ton failed when four miles off the 1 reach coast, aud tVoUfc. who has made several attempts to accomplish the feat, failed
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  • 43 7 Destroyer Badly Damaged in Collision. Kkctkk's Tklk..kam l.oudoU, August Kl>uruig night manoeuvres off I'ortland. tin lorjiedo boat destroyer and the scout Mti-utiv. I-.J670 tons* collided. I in Quail was badly damaged in the bows, aud was sent to dock for repairs.
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  • 50 7 hKll>l:'s TiM.K'iKAM l..»idou. August 7. Sit. Harold lux. Liberal M.l', tor Piestou. i...- given ootioc thai he will move the rejec ti -v of Uk Transvaal l.i>an. because tin South Afric*u Colony d-uie* law-abiding subject* of Hit Males'* the Kinj; the rights of civilised men
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  • 17 7 Dtt Obti.-UIl- Ll/»» TILLEiRAM fVrhn Augut-t T. lUc auotati-.n (>r cotton fttaudt. at 7.30 marks?
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  • 283 7 Large Diminution in Death-rate of Chinese. Owing t<> the absence of any returns i eganl>ng immigration and emigration, it is in,.*,* sible to estimate cither the imputation or the ««lioimliti. s the Slate of Mmml 1 he total. estimated roughly, isabout lINI.OIMI. During the past year. 1.7.-.2
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  • 100 7 Tiie District Orders by M.ijj:<; aural IVnott. C.i:.. states thai, \vith reference to Army Orders 171 of IUCI7. with regard to the Kins; s Kegulatioiis. it is I. It to th, dtscr.iiou •I the lomm tnding Offices to permit „i cli'.h.-s v, i,e w..rn by Ollic
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  • 55 7 TucSiam s-officis' naming ship Makut nrivid Iron, Itan-Uok. tliis Mocimft en oite to liatavia. I! v Adiuiial rVinee Vbhakaia is in cowumnd. The Makut is a v.5,,l „f 7.1 1 tons and 3KI hone pi.wer. She iias H U un,. I .allies a crew of I*B men.
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  • 143 7 Sporadic caw* of cholera coutiu'.ii to appear here and there, iv various parts ot the town. One case was discovered iv Japan Street, yesterday, and a dead body was found. this iiioruiny. iv an empty house in the same ncighl •hood, tiie occupants haviug fled. I'he diaeaai
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  • 83 7 ■sunn- m l:.iul.iiipf v Jin-isdm,..,. t 1,,--»u,ucm. l-.nt. tl.is i m. Mr. Justice l-isher had. ai v many .ippli. itions Ik fore Ijini. ..in- to i omiiiit A. L. IVreini t«i pris.ni lor ih. nun payment si instalments I-. s|«etlllg .1 d. hi. Mi Itadd.-l. y. the acting
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  • 120 7 In old. i t.i |MV off one lot of debts, a ChincM- eleik. «ioh Sin (ihiv. ill a lawyer's office, laised the wind elsewhere without any regard for the fact that he sto-xl surety 1..1 five different •BOfls. He was diawinv. !i salary of «.'K> a in,
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  • 236 7 For upwards of 16 years, Chia Fall Wan has U-cii in the employ of the Chartcud Hank, and draws a salary sf Hi a mouth. MO of which goes towards the cost of living, aud to his wife, who left him because he was
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  • 131 7 i ALLEGATIONS OF A GERMAN NEWSPAPER DENIED. The Parting of tbe Czar and the Kaiser. [Dkr Ustasiatichk Lloyd TklkußamJ Berlin. August 7. The Czar.ou depat ting from Swinemuende, after conferring with the Kaiser, expressed most hearty thanks for his reception. After this, the Czar dwelt upon the continuaucc
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  • 233 7 Heavy Squall at Penang interferes with Shipping. There wits a heavy squall at I'euang on Monday, and shipping was interfered with Uicatly. Sampans bloke lout from their moorings, and several were dashed to pieces against the heavier vessels. While on her way to l'rye. the steam launch I'angkor
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  • 57 7 Four men. an Knglishman. two Chinese, aud a Tamil, were before the Second Magis tratc. this luorniug.ou a charge of not having visible means of subsistence. Tin first wan given a weak iv which to find employment. The two Chinese were scut to the Hou*c of Detention,
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  • 91 7 On July Ht, Mrs. Mart-oil, flnmn stml Umg Katoii. ga\e birth to foul children a Ik>\ mid three yirls. They are all fine healthy babies, which have every MBaMMHB of lit inu. and their mother is also doing well. The husband is a laUiunr working at Messrs.
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  • 93 7 The appeal iv the Bills of Lading case, the Itanks v. 1t.1.5.N. Co.. perhaps, the most iinjiortant case that has been tried in the local Courts for many years, says the l'euaug duett*, will be heard this mouth in the Court of Appeal in Penaug by the
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  • 110 7 The Chinese cashier of the Muuicipal Abattoirs was. ou Tuesday morning, passing along St. Andrew's Koad in a ricksha, on his way to the Bank, with a bag of silver in his possession, when a Chinaman rushed up to the ricksha from behind aud pulled at it.
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  • 163 7 The transaction* between a i liettv aud his client seldom end iv an assault, but Mootiah Chetty claims to have becu assaulted by (.an Tiain Long, ou July IN, when be went to his house to collect money. He was unsuccessful iv the quest for
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  • 1082 7 AN EXHIBITION OF NATIVE PRODUCTS. Keen Competition Expected in Rubber. (Kiiom Oik Own Rbmusskntative.) Kuala Kangsar, August H. In its earlier history, failure was predicted from more causes than one, iv connection with the Kuala Kangsar Agri Horticultural Show, which oi>ens on Kriday. Kxhibiton outside the little
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  • 321 7 French Manufacturers Urged to Exploit the Markets. In a leading article the Siam Free Press points out that the reason why France secures only a small part of the trade of Siam is that her Home manufacturers never take the pains to study the requirements of the
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  • 195 7 Dissatisfaction among Dutch Military about the Commander. Troops foimiug part ol the Fiona lield force have been drawn from different garrison places in Java. Captain Christoffel. the Commauder, arrived at Sourabaya. on j August '2, to await the coming of mounted infantry, which constitute the main body
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  • 101 7 It is with profound regret that we record the death of Mr. Arthur Howell, journalist, of Siugaporc which took place early this morning. The deceased gentleman was well known aud greatly respected iv newspaper circles in the Kast gjnerally. He was, until recently, a frequent contributor
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  • 148 7 Lahore, July l», A Wai Ofljee Order states that when iccon ling a discharged soldiers character <>n his discharge certificate, the difference between military clinics for which detention is now awarded, and criminal offences which are punishable by imprisonment, should invariably he Ixirnc in mind. In future the
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  • 114 7 A gig belonging to the Chinese revenue cruiser Likin was capsized in Mirs Hay, the other day, aud two of her crew were drowned. The gig. which wisin eliar-e of ihe e.ip taiuof the cruiser, and had ercu offer* alumni, got caught iv a heavy surf, hut
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  • 26 7 The entertainment given by Mr. Colmau to-morrow night will be held at the Volunteer Krill Hall, corner of Waterloo Street anil Itras lta»ah Koad, at p.m.
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  • 63 7 Im -lava ami nther island-. robberies hi Government Treasuries have liern .itarin ugly frequent of late. Kvidciitlv thest establishments arc not burglar proot It in noted that the keys of the cash baMi Ml roughly made ana M old-fashioucd that counterfeiting them in easy enough- [ton and windows in the
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  • 98 7 POSTPONEMENT OF THE MILLENNIUM British Disarmament Proposals Modified. I'KK OSTASIATISI UK LIoVI. TkLK'.KAM ricrlin. August 7. The British disarmament proposals, laid before Mir Ttagtic I'eace < on fames, have been modified at the suggestion of < icrman v, BlUsilll. and Austria. The proposals arc now so framed as
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  • 68 7 Muscovite Rivals to the British Dreadnoughts. Kkltkk's Tklkhkam. Loudou. August n, itussia has decided to lay down this year two battleships of a uew ty| M evolved by the liussiau Ministry of Marine. Kiich vessel will have a displacement ol 1'.1.!»71t tons, and will be armed with
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  • 33 7 lUuiku's Tki.ki.i:a\i. London, August 7. Mr. Andrew Carnegie, the Scot., American ironmaster and philanthropist, has donated, unconditionally. CIIMI.OOO sterling to tin Xi tig's Hospital Fund.
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  • 28 7 RbUlM'i Tklk«;i:.\m Loudou, August 7. I His Majesty Kiug Kdward has given one I hundred guiueas to the Clivc Memorial j Kuii.l.
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  • 389 7 The following is the weekly share eircului of Messrs. l-'rasei and Company Singa|nne. August K There has been a good dem.iud for Straits Tinders with only a limited number dieting, and rates have, in conscijucucc, hardened eousiderably siuce last advices for both spot and forward. Other Industrials
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  • 132 7 Particulars regarding the ll.itch Company which, as wo have already announced. kjM MTund a concession lor working vilafaaa telegraphy in Nctlu rlands India, lire givi v iv the Sumatra I'ost. The venture barm tin inline uf the Ne'.ln rl.iuil-. Inch. i Wireless Telegraphy t oinpiniy.
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  • 1519 8 FUG METHOD OBJECTED TO IN ENGLAND. A Question for the Jockey Club. (KlloM Oil- <)w\ C..RHK-11'..MIf.MM I.OI..I.HI. .l.lly 1_». Tlit. us i!,,. starting «h^ has m n r.yar.l.,1 as Ml |,j,. N 11 il rnl in||wr t.tii.v nil s,«rtMii.M in th. Straits. ■fMfa% in Si,,.; n- Hi,,
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  • Correspondence.
    • 421 8 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Singa|iore. August t>. Sir. In reply to American Teacher's rejoiuder. the title of my dictionary is Si. Webster's Knglish Dictionary Revised by (itxxlrich. This book agrees with the pi .-.nt Knglish usage, splendidly, ami I aui afraid that Webster'tt International
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  • 119 8 London, July 26. Tlie rubber produce- market is quiet. Tlie .(notation for hard fine Para in 4s. itM. and plantation prices are unchanged. Rubber shares, however, are steadily advancing and the following are leading .1 notations Anglo Malays, fully-paid, X' 4 part-paid £3.. Highlands and
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  • 139 8 ltur luese in lai>>e numbers have petitioned tlie Kangoon Uovernni«nt. asking that tlie body of I Sauda. the principal Buddhist primt in the mooaaterv ia Oodwia Koad Kau K ooD. who died of puuneafewdajvago. may an unual bo preserved for None oionths and not immediately cremated
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 246 8 The. programme of the forthcoming Autnmn Race Meeting will be found advertised on page A. The new Knglish Amateur Football Association will play for a enp presented by the Corinthians. Mr. Sarkies, of the Rafßes Hotel, Singapore, says a Penang contemporary, has purchased the well-known racer Oillo.
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    • 93 8 Swimming: Club Launch. The steam launch Argo will leave .lohnston's Pier, for the Club Bungalow on Sunday, the 11 tli inst.. at 9. 10. and 11a.m., 2 -SO and MB p.m. returning at 9SO and lit a.m., 12ir>, 3. and 5 p.m. The I'll) yards Handicap Race for the
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    • 109 8 S.C.C. v. O. Co.. West Kents. An Association football luateh, playeil, yesterday, betweeu the S.C.C. and O. Co., West j Kents. attracted l:ir»e crowd of people. The I Club drew first blood, the right outside scoring a goal about rive miutites after the start. The military equalised shortly
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    • 136 8 County Championship. The matches between Leicester au.l Warwick. Essex and Northampton, and Surrey and Worcester, down for decision at the close of .Inly, were drawn. F.M.S. v. The Colony. Two of the individual scores in the first innings of the I- .M.S. eleven, in their match at Penang with
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    • 147 8 Johnson Defeats Fitzsimmons. Jack Johnson, the negro boxer, knocked out Bob Fitaaiinmouß at Philadelphia in the second round. Sherwood Foresters' Tournament. In the course of their Boxing Tournament, the Sherwood Foresters, the other day, at Bangalore, demonstrated the fact that there are some very fair exponents of the art
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    • 222 8 Ladies' L. T. C. Tournament. The result of yesterday's play ia the liadies' Lawn Teonis Tournament was as follow*:— MliKI. UOL'BLKS. A Clam. —Mrs. Nicholson and Mr. E. V. Salaaaa v. Mr. and Mrs. Murray, unfinished. To be played to-day. Mr. aad Mrs. Oreen beat Mrs. Bobertaon aad
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    • 362 8 Innovations in Singapore Mr. (i. P. Owen, Secretary to the Singapore Sporting Club, informs us that the Committee have decided that, in future, all horses and griffins in training shall wear a numbered saddle cloth -the number on the cloth* corresponding lo a number in a printed list
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  • 106 8 A very serious riding accident happened on July 16, to Mr. A. Itlake, Rangoon Municipal Veterinary Surgeon. While cantering on the Halpiu Koad his chestnut waler got its feet in a big hole iroui which a telephone post had been removed recently. Mr. Blake was thrown
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  • 17 8 tight Chinese have been arrested on a charge of committing gang robbery in Pandang Besar, yesterday afternoon.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 158 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. Will the Soldier who was passing alon| Alexandra Road towards Passir Panjang about 4 p.m. on Sunday afternoon, tlie 4th instant, and who was appealed in for assistance in a quarrel amongst Chinese, kindly communicate with the undersigned immediately. K. FABRER BAYXES. 8, Change Alley, Singapore. Singapore,
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    • 354 8 TAKE CARE OP YOUR FEET. 'Sr^n^ 4hMbLhMMb\ TMkW*fek deserve tKe best treatment- GtveJ^em "K" BOOTS PRICES Jk% BTYLE TO SUIT ALL A COMBINED WITH PURSES. I L EASE ft COMFORT. Perfect Fit. Hard Wear. TMKV Ulf K SATISKACTIOX. T T'T^nnT T?ICJ SOI.K AUKXTS: Yi\ I \^k Ci O« Jeffrey's Stout
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    • 229 8 KANGAROO HOUND LOST. L**t from "BUrney." Kepprl Harbour. Grey Kangaroo H- mid ibilcb) Fiorier will b* rewarded ou returning name In al>ot« Mlnm. 167S GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. BOARUINU OFFICKIt WANTKI>. Applications will l«> nmveil at the t'ol.i ml Secret%ry'H Office, up to August 21. for tti > post of Boarding Officer,
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  • 229 9 Mv.uor.r, loam* 7, 190 T. PRODUCE. tambi.r |M do (Cube N.i. 1, -k,. i id.Bs' Oopra Bah 92< ao Pontianak nito IVppor, Bl:ick 17 70 do White 5".. 2»70 •*aijo Hour Sarawik ;j.'o:) 1 do Brunei Xo. 1 •2971 Po»rl Sajjo 430 Coffee Bali, 15",, B 19^1 Coffee. Palcmbani>.
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  • Stocks and Shares.
    • 240 9 Capital Sabacribadl i I Nambor Of Bham Imm PfeH Y«IM up to Company QCOTATIOKS 1903 •800,000 •000,000 £400,000 •400,000 •300,000 8000,000 £860.000 •876,000 30,000 00.000 87,8009 00,000 T 90,000 10,000 viand 15,000 110,000 46,000 100,000 100,000 M,7»0 ljoiooo 86,000 4. 800 anl— ml »,000 M.OOO 86,000 810 18.000 160,000
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    • 237 9 I 905 £180.000 £104,937.11 48,500 W4OO I 1.700 I 8.800 i «,MO«»l— it' f 7.000 11.000 70,000 j 9,000 uIMHd 12,500 I 6.000 6 000 1 1 10 10 1 8 1905 J200.000 •87,400 1904 £30,000 IMS £70,000 £11, 1 M 1 1 1 1 B^O.»«Rabb«Oo.L«.p.p) <coiitr b gAJ
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    • 205 9 1894 £5.377.10.0 £4,805 1898 •225,000 •225,000 1865 (10,000,000 •10,000,000 7,689 4,600 11/6 t 50 12/6 150 1.800 I 115.500 i 10.000,000 a) 111,000.000 250,0006 Bella Asbestos Eastern Agency. Ltd Fraaer A Neave, Ltd. 97.00 145.00 80,000 •lit MM Hongkong and Shanghai B&ct Howarth Erskine, Ltd. Katz Brothers, Ltd. (DeJerrw,
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    • 7 9 4 o? 602,000 2% dil Domin»l
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 331 9 PHOSFERINE ITk* GreatMt *f all Tonic*. I KAOIATta HEALTH. I Prcfrtran Him Fmw, UmtM. La iwi> Ih<w. i-«4«o t .a j. DA. PEREIRA. aOKTKVLTVWBUt AND FLORIST ,l, t tr Mi BaMrtM ol Orchids Diploma j »l 1 G-1J M^lil fr «a the la!* King of Denmark. K. IwU \n :■'•-"•>"■■
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    • 15 9 Estimates Submitted. =j VESSELS Steamers, Launches, Stern Wheelers, etc. RILEY, HARGREAVES Co. T UNITED. •4
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    • 346 9 AXSWKK. THE LEAOIH6 TABLE WATER. Sni>|ili<(l hj !:••> n 1 29 STREET. Japanese High-Class CURIOS. .lust l"ii|>.ul<('.l: IVOKY, HKON/.K. SATsIMX ,v LACQUBH w.\HK. SCREENS TK.\ SKTS. Iniixition Kindly Solidtrd. i huge* Mod >.. yßl|Bß^Hßß^^B^^^^ CONTAINS i P^^g^i CATC The Bichest Milk on the Market. r ASK FOB SLEDGE." CITE/ATE BRIOSCHI.
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  • 603 10 i.nrk.yr l>ai«ie» the twenty onr popular yirls in Ohio have U-.ii intix.. .Inc.-.! to ix.n.U.n. They arrival at Padding t .11 from Stratford on"Avon. mi.l f,.,imt a crowd of inteivst,-d siflhtwrn and a small amiy ..f IVrssincn waiting to ain.nl tlieui an nUiusiantio welcome. Still Uwy
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 155 10 4 A Reason For It There it esJy sac car* fur taes■atim tkat has reached a wsrMwate Bsaalarity mi repautiea. There are many remedies sold for the relief and cure of Rheumatism, but there Is only one cure that can he concurred a* having a universal reputation, without a rival,
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    • 794 10 INDIGESTION ITS SYMPTOMS. CAUSE AND CURL All Sufferers fruiu Indigestion, Pains in the Stomach, Nervousness, Palpitations, Klatulcnce, Insomnia. Distressing Dreams, Sbonld Head How Tliis Ceylon Gentleman Found I'erniaui-nt Care In DR. WILLKMB PINK PILLS. I >isotilcri il digestion is due to the orgaas of the body which digest the food
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    • 546 10 MBURAIICE Co.TO MAODEBIRa FIRE INSURANCE CO. (Estabuiibed A. D. 1814.) The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept Fire Risks at current rates. 891 BEHN, METER Co., Ltd. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO Subscribed Capital £2,7.50,000 Revenue £3,061,044-19-8 The undersigned are prepared to accept Fire Risks
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    • 545 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid up capital •10,000,000 RESERVE FUND Sterling Reeens •10,000,0001 noa SUTerßeserve •11,000,000/ W l 000 000 Robot* Liability of Proprietors •10.000.00t COURT OP DIRECTORS. G. H. Medhnret, Esq.— Chairman. Hon. Mr. Henry Keawick. Deputy Chairman. A. Foobs, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. E.
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    • 526 10 Ibahking companies. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTRAUA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,000 I Reserve Fund £1.075,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, Ltf. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1
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    • 624 10 SALES BY AUCTtV.. TRANSPOSING PIANO. By Messrs. Bobinxon Piano Co., in cbonised r4i»e, nearly new. Kicli tone, first-class condition. Best reasonable offer. On view at The Mart." H. L. Coghlan IV Co., Licensed Auctioneers 1663 and Surveyors. LAUD AUCTION SALE. MIDDLE SKLKTAB and SEUBAWANU. AT At Messrs. H. L. CdfcIHLAN
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