The Straits Times, 13 August 1907

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.417 BINGAPORE. TUESDAY. AUGUST 13. 1&07. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      269 1 QIKsTIOX. WHAT w ROBBACHP FOU SALE. One 8 H. P. Two Seated De DION. C. Dupire CO., Sole Agents. KATZ BROS. LTD. A Fine New Selection of Ladies' Shoes. mag^^ SHOES FOR COMFORT Jj M A AND EASE. Ma Ml S» HT7. BLACK UCE WALKING SHOE. $2.75 PAIR. BLACK KID
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      156 1 ROBINSON CO. COMPLETE Athletic Outfitters. Mew Deliveries 1 "DOHERTY" Tennis Racquets. "SPALDING" Tennis Racquets. All SPECIALLY Strung for the TROPICS. ROBINSON CO. ADELPHI HOTEL, FOR Comfort Luxury Cleanliness GODOWNB TO BE LET. Premises Nos. 4 and >">. Flint Street, suitable for ihop or Godown. Appiv to GITHP.IK A CO l.'i
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      62 1 axswki:. THE LEADIN6 TABLE WATER. Supplied iiv Ituynl Warrnnt to 4.M. The King. CALEDONIAN HOTEL 77. Bras* linmh Road. SingaporeThe Brigbtbst and Healthiest Resort in the City. Hotel Porter in uniform meets all 4oato and Tnina. TROPICAL Motor Tyres HORSE O^flLl BRfIND Always in Stock. KUMPERS ft CO.. siNOAPoitK FEDERATED
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    LITERARY NOTES.
    978 2 The Price of Novels. The uniformity of the price of works of fiction presents a strange anomaly to be found in no other branch of manufacture or trade. So impressed is the NMUhhT Weekly with this fact that it advises publishers in their yearly announcements to adopt the
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      306 2 EAGLE CEMENT 7or all Jiigd-eiass Work On tde Jsist of tde (Brown Jigents for tde (Colonies. Importer*: The Borneo Co., Ltd. ALBERT L. A. DALEY Undertaker ft Tomb Builder 150 Middle Bead "If Agent for Umm. DottriJge Brotben, Ltd.. Louduu. C 218H T, Uplione No. 619. LIQUID FUEL > BUNKERS.
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      330 2 TO BE OBTAINED FROM ALL STORE-KEEPERS. B BOTTKtrLT M M BDTTKirLT M ■■and E »»»m M JFUSSii-L'sY f TSff CREAM f instead of Cod Liver Oil. Marvellous results promised; no sickness, and great increase in M weight. Children thrive specially on iL M I FUBBELL CO., LTO, I I inn
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      557 2 ECZEMA RESULTS FRQMJjNGWORM Child Suffered Three Years From Running Eczema of Head— Doctors' and Chemists' Prescriptions Fail —Head Now Clean and Free From Sores— ln Three Weeks CUTICURA EFFECTED A MARVELOUS CURE "It to with much pleasure that I «r*e to inform you of the sue©™*"} result of the me
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    MUSIC AND DRAMA.
    828 3 Sir Edward Elgar on Mask and Cheerfulness. Sir K.U;ir,l Klcur pr.5,,|,,l j nnu rural m.-tmy tl,, Hinnim-lia.,, I n.v. r,ity K-_M_| So,i,. t y. «,f «|ii.li Mr. \Vill v '-ft i nnii whs rliown ron.ln.tor. Sir MvJMi, knowl.-<li;ii, u tli. k 'ifL of H |«am. from "yinpathwine
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    Rare Stamps.
    83 3 ■tj Ti» iiu;i» -i I'M.-. i ui\.u for a miij-1. KUtinp i- J.-1.K75. 1 ,ii. «i< |wi.l tV tli<- <■• riiian I'.nt-I •I -mi in lUIIJ for a >|«vnii.u of tin J.l. M..1.1 .i In MM tin Mm of \\al.» i-.-.^lit at aiutiiMi hikiilh i kj.xiio.ii of Uii»
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      28 3 \WTINK. tlir l.leal I'uriaitive. worn i. l«-t mr.lic.l autimriim X-»> :»ni m n>u!l> T<> br ti:.d <>f ail ui.,.i«-»u f, in Tii.- r_-a_a;. I i« Hna_ hMB i
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      453 3 MAINTAINS THE HF6IIFST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the System against Disease lilli ■»v n.-imi'.t «v»«k I _^c__(a_r_^Hf^3Va^Br_iß_Sjiv__LJl nu w. h«u.; oi ,t I BISV _v^_PttW __V |.a B t^jtC*_NK___ Pronounced by the Hiurtt^T MEDICAL AO.noKin-S T -g|_Htf Torpid Liver, Debility, Eruptions, Jd WONDERFUL PURIFIER
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      327 3 Popular Jiustral Motor Gar. /_£fffl!---^--------l/V-^--^-L fe? -fi#M!ttH fJtKaurrf rJBJ MM 1 Guaranteed against any Defect of Fabrication MAGNETO SIMMS-BOSCH. Price $950, H. SCHAEFER COMPANY, Sole Agents. Some Prizes Wrn __r TRICARS CRITERIUM St. Germain-Mantes, September 7, ]'.K)5. Amongst 81 Cars enlisted. AUSTRALS won Ist. 2nd and 4th Prizes. FIRST TRICAR
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      134 3 Alexandra Brickworks Co., Ltd. BRICKS FIREBRICKS. j Sound well shaped and tiari burut brick* oan be supplied at (1 50 per Lakaa at the works. Firabrteka f6O per tboDsand. Fireclay $30 per ton. Any shaped bricks can b* made to order and delivered in about five vetke. Apply to: The
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    ROWDY CROWDS AT LORD'S.
    535 4 Mr. Pelhain F. Warner on Historic Incidents. VTrMaa :l '"'t'l'sjlit prior to Mac ma 1 i l»'t«« n l.aiKn-liin' an,| MM<ll«w\ at Lord's t win. Ii BM ■MB«1 m:i.l< a liostilc .1. moll -tratioii MBsMai it t! M l.aina-!iiii- apt^in i./iwiny to .-.*****111,, tin- BMBB, Mr.
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    A Great Bonfire.
    136 4 Tli. l.i-;. bontii, v.r «.-,-u in t::. I. S. km banriag m ntly .it tIM all rV««M itti. H.. ammtmwmmt fcjikma. I m*> th Petal "I I'im- at \v I.- bjbi t<> ii In >ik -n n|i f.ii- junk. Tli<- in. in. -ii— :i -tun wiiirli .-..-t
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    Sleeping Sickness in Uganda.
    234 4 I; at. I An. 11. > I. .nil- that the UaBMBV u» nt has .kniili^l to ,i.l..|it tli. kc-Im-iim- |iut MrMBWI*] tli. '.•uiiiii<~i.iiM-i ..I I .jaii.la lor ilk sii|i|ii'...si..ii .it s].-, |.ni._. -i.-kiK-ss in that lirottvturate. and tii.it the Treasury has .i,itlHMis.-d tlie ex|icndituiv ot the
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    701 4 Same, port, probabk date of arrival, and name of Agents. STEAMKRS. Agamemnon, Liverpool, Augt 14 Mansfleld Urtto, Sydney, Augt M Boustead Antenor, Liverpool, Augt 19 Mansfield iroadia. Hongkong. Angt SO P. *O. Coy iiXr Bombay. Augt 28; Behu Meyer Austria. Hongkong, Sept 8 B.utenbei« Aottnlien. Marseille", Augt 26
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    134 4 Passengers Outward. lii- P. O. steaimi- Mongolia, counectiu^'* witli tho stciiiucr Malta at C'ulorabo, from London, -July 19. due Auj>t. lti. Messrs. J. Macltxxl, Mr. N. I'rentict-, W. Kinnio, Com. M. H. C'obbe. Mi. and Mrs. Laoje, Mr. H. Kitson, Mr. Turner. Per P. .v O. stcaiucr
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    Leo XIII.'s Handkerchiefs.
    166 4 Many jxoplf >mve read of the beautiful layette prosc-iiUxl by I*o)>e l'iiis K. to his god*on, the Prince of the Asturiax, bat the historical iut?re»t attaching to |iart of it i» not generally known. When giving the oril.i tor the layette it occurred to hi* Holim that
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      63 4 A GOOO MILE FM THE HOML \Jak«- it .jut- ..t ytMir regular lutbito habits k.-.-|. (liaiiibt-rlani s Colic-, Clmfera and Kttutvly in jour hmne asahafc*u' iani M|{aiust a mi.M. v attat-k of boM.-l uiplamt. It is it-rtaiu tv be U..-J.-.I wuußer m lau-i. au.l ulu'ii thai tim< ioiim-s it will
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      704 4 STEAMER BAILHMB. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China Japan. Penanf, Ceylon, Australia, India. Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Ply* mouth and London. Through Bills >t Lading issue* for Chin* Coast, Paniaa Oalf. Continental, and Am-:rio*n Porte. Steamers will leave Singapm on or about MAIL LINE. Ontvanl (for China). Malta Aagt
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      1104 4 BTBMEB MIUMtt. HANDEL AND SC IEEPVAART MY. "BANOJER." BANDJERMASIN. The Steamers of this company maintain a regular m vioe between BaMßßon, Bawean, Soorabaya, Bandjermasin, Pulo Last, Balik Papas, Koetei, with transhipment at Bandjermaein for Sampit, Mandawai, Koemai. Kotta Waringin, Djelai, Marabahan, Marakaaarie*, Megan and Bebirik. The steamers have good aocomodation
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      713 4 STEAMER BAIUN6B. N.D. L, RORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Oirrntn Wall Lln«. Tht (Ht ud mil known nail steamers of •hit Company sail fortnightly bom Bremen Hamburg Tia Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sonthamp ton, CHbraHar, flanna. Naples, (connection MttmOm, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe vena) Par Said, Boas. Aden, Oolorabo, Penang, Sworn. If nags-nag. Shanghai,
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1023 5 •ir'Tt,""", 1 11 »hbn»Utl«i. an P^liu 1..t K II K.-|.|-: H,rli,ur p B hH Hralj, 1 K T .1,, R^- IM, EU. Wta^S ruj^t.V-l"""" 1 > lh *"«r.ll) Men-of- War, etc. /".0f,.". H. M. era. 2.100 lon-. 200 crew 8 Flu.. 7.<«>hp. Cupt C. M. 11.11.-r. Augl
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    107 5 I!.>MF»AKI. P. A O. MaIU The P. and O. homeward mail steamer Delhi, left Hongkong, at 2 p.m on Katnr day, and i* due here at 6 a.m., on Thursday, the 15th instant. >n« aei P. A O. Mail. The mail steamer Malta, left Colombo, at 4
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    Clearances.
    47 5 Auiiust 18 Hydra. Britstr. Shanghai ChmngCheK, Brii-.tr. IVn.ng Rajah, Brit itr, Sourabaya Ban Hin Uaao. Brit atr. Pontianak Ban X" rionu. Kut Mr. Poutianak U Ulwiuc Fchotr, Batavia KttchiW. Sar.lr. Sarawak Perak. Brit atr. Port Kweuenham and Penang Hye Leoug. Brit str. P Swetvenham via ports
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    37 5 From Sew York roiues news of a duck vhicli bmM been wipptied with a pair of wooden lega, and now me are only waiting to bear that, when the bird took to the water, it turned turtlr.
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    ANJER.
    172 5 PASSED SI'NDA STRAITS OR ARRIVED FOR ORDERS. July 28— Dut str Rindjani, Capt de Boer, from Rotterdam. June 22. For Batavia 27 Dut str Pyrrhus, Captain Barends. from tiatavi«, July 27. Fo. Djeddah. 27— Brit str It-lander. Capt Wright, from Christmas Island. July 26. For Singapore 27— Dut sir
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    87 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-day. Taajoae ■>*••■. Eamt Whu Bahbin— Nil. East V7b*bt Sktton I— Zweeua. Teesta. Mort baa, Sbct. 1 |Bna»Wu»|:- Wright. SscnoiiNo. B— Nairn, DenofCrombie. S— Benlawer*. 4— Headley. ft—Minilya. 6— NueLtung, Brasilia. 7-N.l. B—Amberton,8 Amberton, KutsAiig. 9— La
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    111 5 Fob Pk« Steamer Tina To-MOKBOV Christmas Island Zonaler 11 a m. Bangkok Brtid 11 a.m. Indragiri Aing Thye noon Sabak Djambie iltrkut 1 p.m. Tringganu via ports Aing Leoug 1 p.m. P.Swettenham, Penang Kutna 1 p m. Penang and Colombo Hakata Hunt 2 p.m. Tringganu via ports Slephan
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    SPRING-TIME IN MARS.
    370 5 American Astronomer's Recent Observations. An interesting message from— or, rather, about— Mars is published in the Daily Mail on July 0, having been cabled from Flagstaff {Arizona) by Mr. Lowell, the American astronomer, who believes that hin theory about the supply of water to the canals of
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    Strange Ceremony for the Chinese Ketchi.
    248 5 A oorreHpoudeut nu-s to an Indian jour ual: The cereinouy whivh in obsorvt^ ou the birth of a Chinese baby in Lot generally known. I happened butt uight to be ut-ar a Chinese houxe where a baby wat. born. liiun.'iliati'ly ill front of tho
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE
    90 5 From Eoaow— By the 1- A O Malt*. do* on August 17. From China— By the P. AO. s.s. IxUii. ilue on August 18. July 11 B. I. Aunt S J.ly H M. M. Augt 8 July IH P. 40. Augt 1 1 July N.l>. 1.. Aunt
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      488 5 STEAMER BAIUH6B. Indochina steam nay. Co., ltd. Tar Rfeauiter? of this Company maintain a regular IM service between Calcutta, Strait*, Hongkong, Shanghai anil Japan, taking cargo on through Kills <>f Lading for Canton. Hwatow, Am.iy. OMM, TieuUin. NVvchwang. YangUae Poru. Formosa, the Philippine*, Ac, Ac Too* Commander KrT-As,. 4.555 R
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      699 5 STEAMER MIUIHB. Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAK NAY. CO. LTD. pi Tb« Companies' steamers are despatched baa Liverpool outwards tor the Str.it-., China ■ad JifU every woek, lad from Japan home mite for London. Anutardun and Antwerp every fortnight and fcr Gonoa. Marseilles sad Liverpool monthly.
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      439 5 BTEAMEB BAIUHCB. < OXBIKE* BEKTICB THE OCEAN 8. 8. COY.. LTD. A THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. ■Htm KKEBASTLE (PBKTM) I\«BTH WEST AVHTsULIAH PORTS JAVA AN» HINVAFOKE N«l»rFirtiijhtly sailing, between Sinai pon i and Western Australia, nailing at Java (as inducement offer*). DeHnr. King's Sound, {Port for the
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      244 5 BTEAMER BAIUH6B. C P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EtlfcOPE KVIA UNA JAPAN, CANADA and the UNITED STATES. from Hongkong, via Shanghai. Nagasaki land Baa of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, R.M.9. "Emma of Irdu" ITwin-sorew rtea R.M.S. "Emn or Jamr
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      115 5 DAY BY PAY. Tuesday, August 13. High Water. 1-10 p.m. Panee Theatre. 9. Wednesday, August 14. High Water. 0-57 a.m. 1-40 p.m. Thursday, August 15. High Water. 1-38 a.m. 215 p.m. Friday, August 16. High Water. 3-87 a.m. 256 p.m. P. A. O. homeward mail closes. 6. P. O. outward
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      50 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kamdamg Ktrbau Hospital, Augmt It, 1907 i»~aT mT^FF M.JVr. >. Baaiaav. Bar. M *».M9 MBi« 29.914 Temp M.S 88.0 86.2 Wat Bulb Ther 79 4 60.0 78 0 MrofWM.. B.E. IB.E. S.E. Mai. Temp 89.8 Mia. .J I 75.8 Mas. in Baa..| 154.5 > Terr rad. The*; Rainfall
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      152 5 Singapore Tide Table. (Kaon Atc.isT II m Ajajaaf 19.) UIGU WATER. LOW WATKR Time" H"gbV Time M'gbt ArorvT hrs. mm. jft. ins. ,hrs mm. ft ins. I 0.21 am 9» «.4Jam| 1.3 Tcsswf 13 j lOplll 9.0 6.4ipm IH.m H.H 7.1.'. an. 1.7 W'lUMuilt j i.iopm 8.» 7.lBpmi 3.1 I
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY. AUGUST 13.
    823 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY. AUGUST 13. Some tiuic ajjo. we look occasion to notice the 1 .civile tor alliug by Cost which was alleged to have been" HWMhhai by the fliuart -sot at Simla. A I'oona corru.->]>oiuleut of the Statesman MM sarcastic upon the subject of calling,
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    297 6 An instauce of the spread of athleticism and outdoor games amongst Continental peoples is furnished by the authorities iv the neighbouring butch Colonies. The GovernorGeneral of Netherlands-India has authorised au outlay of "i.tWO guilders next year, for the encouragement of the game of football in the army. The game is
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    11 6 AU telegrams published in this issue re,protected by the Copyright Ordinance.
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    14 6 A cargo of rioe arrived from Kuantan this morning, by the Siamese steamer I'ataua.
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    18 6 The Assessor's valuation of property iv Hongkong for 1907-8 shows a decrease of »275,985, or 2.52 per cent.
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    17 6 The Shanghai Dock Company declared a dividend of three Taels at a meeting held on July W.
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    22 6 For the half-year ended .June :;o, the (Jrand Hotel, Ltd., Yokohama, paid a t> per cent, dividend, and carried forward Yen. 28.011.
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    22 6 In the North west Staffordshire division, Mr. Stanley, Liberal Labour candidate, rtblled 7,396 votes, and Mr. Troyford, Cniouist candidate, r >,047 votes.
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    28 6 The Yokohama Engine and Iron Works, Ltd., paid a dividend of 85 per cent, for the year ended May 81, and carried forward to working account Yen. 12,477.
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    25 6 The legal argument by counsel representing Messrs. Adit* and J^hywin was not concluded yesterday afternoon, bat will be resumed before the Chief Justice, on Thursday.
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    38 6 In a few days, we born to be able to publish two special articles by Mr Ralph *toke«, the author of Malay Tin -Fields. doling with the nickel supply of the world and how Canada controls the market.
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    17 6 Sago for the liornco Company comprises the cargo of the Pontianak, which arrived from Kuantan, yesterday afternoon.
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    23 6 A cargo of tea from Woosung to Odessa is passing through by the Russian steamer Baron Dricsen, which is coaling in the lioads.
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    23 6 Quarantine restrictions against the port of Bangkok, on account of bubonic plague and cholera, arc withdrawn, as far as they relate to plague.
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    25 6 A Kuropean sailor, named Frederick Wilson, was fined $.'> by the Second Magistrate, this morning, for assaulting a policeman at Taujong Pagar, at 11.15 last night.
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    31 6 The Education Board at Peking has issued circular notices to Bureau* of Education throughout the Chinese Empire excluding all those students who do not grow their queues after returning from abroad.
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    29 6 Serious Moods have occurred at Tientsin and in the surrounding districts. Many persons and cuttle were drowned. The Chining Hailway has been submerged aud the Tientsin tram service suspended.
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    37 6 The ceremony of inaugurating the water supply at Matang, Sarawak, was to have taken place on July &>, but it had to be postponed owing to the pipes bursting on both sides of the river oil beiug tested.
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    32 6 James Welch and Charlie Anderson, two Kuropean seamen, were sentenced to fourteen days' rigorous imprisonment each, at the Marine Court, yesterday morning, for being in the Colony without a certificate of discharge.
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    40 6 The I n i ted States Navy Department is considering plans for the establishment of a naval station at San hiego. California. It is understood that a strong recommendation lias been made that such action be taken by the Department.
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    43 6 In connection with Dr. J. Nield Cook's report on infantile mortality iv Calcutta it was resolved that, for the present, the experiment of giving the free help of two qualified midwives to poor women be tried in two selected places in that city.
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    41 6 Messrs. Kuhu aud Komor, the well kuown Fine-Art Curio Dealers, have re-started business in Singapore, and are exhibiting at their show-room, iv one of the < hand Hotel de 1' Europe buildings, a tine collection of high-class curios aud Japanese fancy goods.
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    45 6 A special euquiry by the Times of India shows that the tiombay-mill industry is now in au exceptionally strong position. The China Market has improved, and a steady demand from Europe and the Levant is making the local industry much more independent of Chinese demands.
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    52 6 It is understood that the Indian Government does not intend to proceed with the projected appeals against theS tatusman aud the lieiigalcc of India, although the notices of appeal are dated ouly July 10. This is eousidercd that the result of the agitation agaiust the state-aided prosecution of newspapers by
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    61 6 Death has claimed the oldest citizen of Mauila. In the San Lazaro hospital, Kutinu Ualang died at the age of 1:):: years on July 30. For fifty yearn Galang was a farmer on the outskirts of the city. Ip to tin: time of his death his mind was clear and
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    54 6 Several mysterious murders which arc of such a nature as to recall the Whitechapel perpetrations of .lack the- Kipper, several years ago. arc vow exciting New York City. The polii-i- have been exerting every effort to apprehend the murderer but so far have failed to find a clue which would
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    49 6 Syed Ouiar Alsagoff and Syed Hood al .loffrce were, this morning, appointed, by the Chief Justice, administrators of the estate of the late Syed Abdul Kadir bin Abdulrahmau Alsagoff, temporarily, pending the settlement of the difficulties which attended the tiling of the last will and testament of the deceased.
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    57 6 The Charge U'Affaires at the Chinese Legation. Washington, has telegraphed to the Chinese tiovcrnment, statiug that legislation is to be introduced by the I". S. Cioveruiueut imposing a tax to be called the SanitaryTax on every Chinese emigrant entering America, and requested the Waiwupu (the Chinese Foreign Office) to oppose
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    56 6 The L.S. cruisers Cincinnati and lialeigh have been awaiting the arrival of the Denver and Cleveland at Manila for the purpose of transferring their Chinese servants to the latter, and the Denver and Cleveland will transfer their negro servants to the Cincinnati and Raleigh. This is necessary on account of
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    58 6 Namaseevoyam appealed last week against a decision of the Second Magistrate, convicting him of mischief, and fining him J,j(). or in default, sentencing him to a month's rigorous imprisonment, the complainant being Mari Muttu. His Lordship reserved his decision. Yesterday morning, Mr. Justice Fisher stated that he saw no reason
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    70 6 Liui C'lioo Keng aud Yeo Cljc-i«« 110. executor* of the estate of Yco I'un Seug, deceased, Hiied Too Chwee Sent; iv the Supreme Court, this morning, for »HUO alleged to be due on a promissory note. The defendant claims that the note was not drawn in favour of the deceased.
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    66 6 A Belgian rubber venture the Oalang Exploitation Company has just held its annual general meeting at Brussels. It holds two estates in the district of Rhiu, called Hollandi* and Belgica Hollandia has over 290,000 rubber trees not yet bearing, and Belgica over 890,000. The capital of the Company 760,000 guilders
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    Social and Personal.
    663 6 His Highness Kajah Hrooke left Siuga|».r. for Kngland, by the French mail steamer yesterday. Mr. J.K. Nathan has been ap|>oiiited a Magistrate of the First Class in Negri Sembilan. Lieut-Colonel Wright, D.5.0., IJoyal Gar rison Artillery, has liecn promoted to l>c Hrcvet Colonel. Mr. Itcgiuald Vicrni, of
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    Fresh Cases of Cholera.
    54 6 Thrie fresh cases of (Mm were reiiorli d tills morning. The outbreak auiony tile Chetlies km caused great consternation in that .oiiimn nity. mid has removed some of them hoiu their accustomed haunts in Market Street t., various parts of the town. The outbreakhas led to
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    Hongkong Docks.
    121 6 We recently recorded a pro|iuKul for the establishment of a Chino..lapanc»e duck yard, says the KoU: Hurald. I: is now reported that the Whaiupoa l>ock Company of Hongkong, is conducting r illMlHiim with a certain Japanese l>ockyitr<l with a view to amalgamation for the pur|>os<' at building warships
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    DISTURBED MOROCCO.
    266 7 ISOLATED EUROPEANS IN DANGER. Attempted to Foment a Holy War. Ufiti-rs Tklikmum London. August l:i. «..neral isexprcssed in Krancc at the distinguished gallantry of the troops and bluejackets at Casablanca. Hi. effective and continuous shell tire has nstor, .1 confidence in the French guns, but tlier. ,s some
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    AMERICAN TRUSTS.
    85 7 Railway Magnates and Companies Threatened. Bwarcaß'i lauMua I. '.udon. August UL 11.. kaa iim'ii. .it th.it the New York and lYun-ylvaiiM K ulroad-. and Mr lw,ir,| ll.ii rim in and hi- associates. Ml 1.. Ik [Tost cut. "I tor .in alleged infringeMm Auti Tru-t l.iw-h.i- eiihauccd i v-
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    LIBERAL PEER RESIGNS HIS OFFICIAL POSITION.
    48 7 Raima** London, \ugu-t I IV kaH 'ion Naatof 't tin Mara in tin KtU'.-s lions, hold has resigned his I -iti'ii i. ***** ..t tin last that In is ii. i in asoari *Ma th. ■■>. mm. Nt > \u. in. ine*s, i re-
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    CHOLERA IN RUSSIA.
    58 7 lipk OHHUnOi Llom> Tklkußam Hi rliu. August 1I in Kussiau<> ivenuuent declares that the measures taken to prevent an outbreak ot cholera ill the provinces of Astrachau. Simbirsk. Cfa. Kazan, aud Ni-hni Novgorod, lav. U n stri. lly eutorccl. I'll. slni|H-.t witch agaiust the invasion it .li.lira
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    RUSSIA AND JAPAN.
    44 7 I'KH OstASIATISCBB LLOYK TkLKi.KAM Berlin, August 12. l'ne Japanc-M. ambassador to the court of .euua has been interviewed by the Xcue I UH I'l-emc. I'll. Ambassador expressed bis confidence in i'ic development of commercial and l«.litical relations between Japan and Russia..
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    EMBEZZLEMENT ON SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
    29 7 D«k Ostamatiscbi Luim Tuwrux Itcrhn. August Vi. Kuibt//k incut- iv connection with the Siberian li iil»ay aiuouutiug to ten millions ol rouble- have been disuovcretl.
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    THE STRIKE OF TELEGRAPH OPERATORS.
    24 7 ,!>■■ OmTAMII'IM'H* I.LOII. T».LKUIUM; Berlin. August 12. 1 1. -ink. among telegraph operators in Hi. I uiU-J Stales i- spreading
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    KING OF SIAM.
    27 7 Hit '»»iA-un*'«f l.i-rr liu«w. "eriic A'lflU't I.'. I b« Kiac oi Si4«n i» no«- in t*rau»*:> i on I 'If t« IB* lUr. mlJOUinfc
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    POLICE CHANGES.
    233 7 Resignation of the Chief Police Officer. ii will ix: ururil with pMM MRMI by HptHin (trove's nntnrreus friends in the olony that lit; has resigned tin- |iosition of <"hief I 'oliee Officer, and Waves for KngUuiil at au early date. Kor over a week, it lias been an
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    CHARGE OF CHEATING.
    372 7 European Firm Bring Action Against Chinaman. Tin case of Messrs. Dactidcls and Com p.mv against Ang Swee Chiaug was begun bet .ie the Third Magistrate, yesterday afternoon. Mr. C. I. Sproule. the Deputy Public Posecutor. ap|H>arrd fat the prosecution, and Mr. T. D. Parsons for the defence.
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    Underhand Coolie Recruiting.
    74 7 ndcrhand ..olle recruitiug for thcMraiU s.. ttli to. nt~ lias Ihcii a long standing evil in 1n,.. At N.iiuarang. at the date of last advices, several Arabs have fallen uudcr stiou'i siispieiou of inveigling stupid natives to go with them to Singapore under pretence of being conducted
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    Observatories at Variance.
    105 7 laaavMlg to a Shanghai ire iv the II.mil; k. .nt: leleyiaph. the Director of Sieawei (His. i vatoiv. replying tv the Astronomer K..\al of (ii-eat Britain, states that the typhoon which worked so much damage, and »as tin cause of so great a loss of life, at
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    Fighting in From.
    118 7 The Florcs tield force. under Captain 'ln istoffc I. left Soiirabaya for it- destination on August It is ex|«s-U-il that the expedition will last si\ month-, ill the least. Captain Christoffcl's In ~i task will be to restore order at Kink-li. a sea|K>rt wlicrc the troubles In-gaii.
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    97 7 The King of Aunam. wliom the French iovi ruiuent has just deposed, had long been iusaue. Matters did not come to a bead, until he kill" -I several m.-inhers of his own family, and tried to kill uthers. I'pon this. tli. Kesideut at Uie Court interfered iv palace allair- and
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    Turkey and Persia.
    182 7 PROSPECTS OF A PEACEFUL SOLUTION. British and Russian Ambassadors Intervene. [Keutm's Tklkorami I London, August U. Kcutcr's currusixmdont at Teheran telegraphs that the finnan (firman-firman) who wan ap|>oinUxl Governor of Azerbaijan and wan scut to Tabriz, owing to the incursion of Turks has bccuiuost active. It whs
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    PHILIPPINES ASSEMBLY.
    429 7 Advocates of Independence Elected. Sixty two of Hrn eighty districts throughout the Philippine Islands have been heard from with election returns. When HotTlitTT I'ati opeus the Assembly, observes the local Times, there will be H Nacionalista faces smiling up at him. There will be at least 12 neutrals,
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    Discovery in a Crocodile's Stomach.
    126 7 An autopsy performed yesterday on the body of a crocodile, twelve feet long, which fell to the rifle of Warder Walley in the Ponegol Kiver, on Sunday, showed that the ■anrimn possessed strong digestive organs. Anyone who has lost a dog or dogs during the
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    Presentation to Brother Michael.
    127 7 The pupils of St. Joseph's Institution pre wnted Brother Michael, tin- retiring Director, yesterday afternoon, with a farewell address, after a musical programme had been gone through. Among those present was Brother Gregory, a former Director but now of Rangoon. Brother Michael leaven, to-morrow, by the
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    What is Whisky?
    789 7 CROWN PROSECUTIONS IN THE POLICE COURT. Whisky Cheaper than Methylated Spirit. Revelations for whisky drinkers wore made iv the Police Court this morning when interestiug spirit cases were to come before Mr. Micliell and Mr. Bain. Messsrs. Diet helm and Company were summoned for "telling to Clma
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    Mercantile Bank's Bar Silver Account.
    113 7 The lion. Mr. Justice Diushah Davar. on July HO, disposed at Bombay of the suit tiled by the Mercantile Bank of India, Limited, against Cliaturhhiij (iordhan in which the plaintiffs sought to rii-ovcr Kujm-cs :tl.-JOl -;i-.-» with interest ami costs ill ■vspects of bar silver.
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    Consumption of Intoxicants in India.
    73 7 Consumption of Intoxicants in India. Mr. Morley, in receiving a deputation regarding the consumption of intoxicants in India, including Lord Kinnaird, Mr. Henry Wilson. M.F., and Mr. Lcifchild Janes, M.I 1 pointed out that the Indian Government adopted nearly all the recommendations of the Excise Committee therefore there was no
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    FOR THE ENTERPRISING.
    406 7 Hotel Accommodation Wanted at Ipoh. Apropos of the telegram iraivnl yesterday, with reference tv tlie project of Messrs. Sarkics Brother* to build a hotel in Ipoli, the following will be of interest:— We have received several cutninuniuatioux about hotel accommodation in Ipoh, all strongly in favour of
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    OPIUM QUESTION.
    99 7 Siam Government Manage a Monopoly. deferring to the concessions made to Chimi by the Indian < mvermnent in the matter of the opium hmntt, the Bangkok Times states that Siam will, presumably, he in no hurry to do away with this source of revenue, whatever happen*, as a
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    Chersonese Syndicate.
    90 7 A lueetiug of shareholders in the Chersonese Syndicate. Ltd., was held at the Secretary's office. I (Kill, on Saturday. Mr. O, Ritchie presided. A long discussiou eusued respecting the development of the Syndicate's tiu mines near Tongkah. Western Siamese States, and it was ultimately decided, says the Times
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    Captain Seeks Damages.
    77 7 Captain .1. M. 11. St. .Mm. formerly ot th. Itritisli steamer Tanglin. owned iv liHiigoou. sued .»1. S. K. Augullia anil Coiniiany before the Chief Justice, this morning, for «1.121.:.«. as damages alleged to have been caused by plaintiff's dismissal after defendants had bought the steamer for
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    Two Chinese Hanged.
    91 7 Holi link and Cioh Chuong paid tbe penalty tor their crimes at <■'«• gallows, shortly after 6 o'clock this moruiug. Death was instantaneous. Dr. Hale xiuiiuod the bodies, and Mr. Alexander lien tie. the Coroner, held an inquest at H o'clock. The verdict was, death by hanging
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    Lecture on Yosemite Valley.
    176 7 Mr. A. W. Buan will give hut promises to be an exceptionally literary treat iv the Victoria Memorial lljf I VI _aj» I at i H. 30 pin iv tin: form of a lantern l~urc on the Yosemite Valley anil the bigtreesol Califortfta." When it is
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    Raub Australian Gold.
    28 7 The following U the result >i work at R»ub {or the four wwfci endtd th. 10th instant Jtone crushed :>,i'i\ ton.,. M 'attained 989 ounce*.
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    BATTLE OF BELFAST.
    183 7 MILITARY TURN OUT TO ASSIST POLICE. Many Casualties on Both Sides. IKmiTKK's Tr.LK.IiR AM' London, August IFollowing upon the strikes in Hclfast. a serious riot took place there yesterday evening, arising out of an attempt to rescue prisoners from the police. The police made repeated baton charges,
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    FRANCO-BRITISH EXHIBITION.
    530 7 Suggested Establishment of a Malayan Court. In a leading article, the Times of Malaya advocates the representation of Malaya at the franco- British Exhibition, to be opened in London on May 1908. The Kxhibition will be the grandest and most important since the Great International Kxhibition in IH.H,
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    Money UNKNOWN.
    78 7 The new uickel anna-piece was circulated in Calcutta on August I. An extraordinary misinterpretation of the uew coinage was met with in several parts of the city. Natives say Here is something that looks like silver, and ir 'Ay a quarter of its value. First the Sirkar gave
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    Presentation to Public Works Official.
    89 7 Oil till' occasion <>f Ills ill pal tlllc Oil ifllM to Kngland. Mr. V. .1. Martin, Assistant Superintendent of Works, Public Works I'cpartiiient wa* last cveuing presented with Mi aiiMM hikl h group photo by tli< employes <•♦ th- l''jblic waafi I't purtiui Tit Mr
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    A Sporting Letter.
    1658 8 IMPORTANT ALTERATION IN A BETTING RULE. Cricket at the Oval. ri;..M Old OWN I'rtKKKSIs.tNDI'ST I UM« .Inly ML I'lu maU'li l<clwi-eii til.- (i«-n'l i ,,,,l I'lajeis »i tli. o»al. ou Monday. Tu.-sday, and Wclui-wUv. tins w.vk. pmal :i M i-i'cresting. tliomjli at no time an exciting. .•nt.-M.
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    STRAITS CHINESE MAGAZINE.
    572 8 Quarterly Journal of Oriental and Occidental Culture. This <|iiarterly journal of Oriental and Occidental Culture just to km. l is n strong number, though. a> usual, it is late in beiny issued, fur its fate reads .Inur and now it iAucust. Its limi-ik'il Kilitors Din. l.iui Boon
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      Notes in General.
      119 8 Owing t> the rain yesterday afternoon, th«.re was no play in the V.M.C. A. tennis tournament. A memorial has been submitted by the owners to the executive, of the Calcutta Tnrf flub against the Totalisator scheme at the ensuing Calcutta Monsoon Kaoes. W. W. Udell, a brother
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      Cricket.
      27 8 Hnjrllsh Matches. Earlier in the. month, Yorkshire beat U'ioratenihire by ten wickets, and the South African* won from Laneasliire by an innings and I' 1 runs.
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      Golf.
      57 8 Sepoy lines Qolf Club. The following is the result of the play for the Ladies August Monthly Medal, played for on Monday Miss Tarbat also played but returned no score. .mihh Himlli lii 10 -02 Mrs. Wntkins 05— 13-* AX Miss W. E. Ucntlc »4— lo-54 Mrs. S. It.
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      Lawn Tennis.
      153 8 Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club. The following are the results of yesterday's play in tlic Ladies' l.nwu Tennis Tournament: MIXED DOLBI.KS. A Class. Mrs. Leresche and Mr. Penny v Mr. and Mrs. Murray, both scratched. Miss Littlofair aud Mr. F. Salzmann beat Mr. and Mm. lireen. l, 3—o. ft—
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      SARAWAK RACE.
      398 8 The Winners of two Days' Events. The Users took place at Sarawak on .Inly 27 and 29. and, the weather being fine, they were well attended. Among the visitors from Singapore were the Hon. Captain Young. CMC.., Lady Kvclvn Young, both of whom were the guest* of Sir
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      Raubs.
      76 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. August I, 1907. Sir, 1 am glad to see the shareholders are wakening up, and that the Secretary is allowed to give information, however meagre. Would the. Directors allow the Manager to add to his monthly statement the amonnt expended per month,
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      Pronunciation la Singapore.
      391 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Singapore, AngiiHt l:t, 1907. Sir, I would refer Amerioan Teacher to his first letter in the Straits Times of August 6, in which he said The broad (very broad) "a is particularly noticeable in words in which no dictionary sanctions
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    Indian Poultry for the Straits.
    158 8 A Madras coircspondcut, writing to the Indian Trade Journal, says that the establish-im-nt of poultry farms in the Mmlras Prrsi-.U'iicy has often btt'ii urged in the local Press, and statistics o{ the export trade in Madras poultry amply prove that there is a large opening
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    Siamese Prince in Singapore.
    215 8 His Royal Highness Prince C'huiuporn Abhakara, a son of His Majesty the King of Siam, and Hear- Admiral of the Siamese Navy, daring his short stay in Singapore, en route to BaUvia in the Siamese gun -boat Mongkut Rajaknmar, was taken round the Economical Gardens by
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      319 8 John Little Go., Ltd. MMISftHM THE "WINOMF3TER" m nil 111 m ■IwWilfcW I Ball t|i|iii{ TENNIS RACKET. mil, 'I l''j ■I! 1111 \iH mj-U-fU-j-H|jt|i 1 1 j lllnTy Cane Handle, Central Strung 1 **********11^ Best Black Tr °P ical Qut $12 each. H AU OTHER LEADING MAKES BTOCKEO. I TENNIS
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      PRODUCE.
      88 9 ■■■lIIH, m IS, 1907. Nioouca. „0,. v, do Pontianak Z£. Pepper. Bl u-k „,7' do Wh,u H JJ2 •HI Flm.r Saraw.l, "JSJ 1 ao Brunei N l. 1 •> v- 1 PearlSaeo Ooffee Bali, 15% n™ Coffee. Palembantr. 20"- hn^i- '&JjO Coffw. Liberian No. 1 22 V) Tapioca small
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      EXCHANGE.
      124 9 On Lrnrf. Rank 4 m 2i*lt I».1MH1I'1 2/4,^ PrivaU' 6 iu,s 24J do Bms 2/4* On d'rrmir.j- Bank |ffl 2.39 I'rivati Sui > i 45 do 6 m 5.47 >. /run,-.— lank d(1 2.M Private 3uj 8.03 j 1 l: > 3.06 Cm h.dia— Hank T. T. 174J PrivaU
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    Taxicab Jealousy.
    237 9 i pmmmMj I...mioi' l..i|.io\.d Uaaiaaaj «in.l: Mr. EH !;arley «nlio.i: iiuimin it. t<. aaytkst it i« ...I i •tnii|N>titiiiii o! ;li« taki uin bj Kr.iH ii >oiii|iiuiv. la Ufa \.\ation -ay- Tli. World. Mr -.-ci- i!n-l:iii'd \f m.irriiratfi; no 'i:in>..n\ i- uiiiiiint; trixnnctor rab- in I i i..
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    A Business Jubilee.
    241 9 gew .n !!>.-.. nuu *j bhmiMM Hu»am ..i.'i < aafaay. :i» I bmm ■MfMMn li IkMttkutia hen. o.ui|>i«-K<l _w«.. ..ii'l i: «v- .1. -ii' <1 it aw my. taw < .:ijM..y.fs i, «.ini .nimitt.-v Tlie ii- ifuxk- kg 11. tmamMtm km* v.. i |.ia --ti. all\ a«|n|iuil
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      MINING.
      273 9 Me of form. Cpiial ran Number I BabMritai at flaw Xia, japto I QCOUTMM I*o* IMI 1903 I*o7 ♦800,000 •600,000 I £400,000 •400,000 •300,000 •600,000 £100,000 •878,000 90,000 00,000 MO.OOO WJOOO """"Sjooo* 90,000 is.ooo 110,000 48,000 600,000 100,000 100,000 ll.ttO 6>lto «oioo" 1 180.000 88,000 "■"Vioo" n.OOO W.OOO •s
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      RUBBER.
      259 9 IMM £180,000 1905 I*oo,ooo 1904 £30,000 1903 £70,000 £104,967.10 f ***** I 93,800 I 1,700 1 BJOO ■.MOllllwH f 7,000 "■""lMOO 6,000 6.000 M 1 1 10 10 1 110 10 •67,400 £11,1*6 1 1 1 I 1 10 1 £0-15 1 1 7/6 10 1 1 •1 Bata
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      GENERAL.
      207 9 a. Special Gold Bo«rve Food. b. luoranoe Fond. c. Sandry BaMrra*. d. Boadry Unari m. t. BpeeW Bancra. 1894 £5.377.10.0 £4,805 1898 1225.000 •tM.OOO 1865 110,000,000 »10,000,000 1901 •2,400,000 W.t00.000 7,689 4,(00 80,000 li/6 50 1125 U/6 50 •its 1,300 1U.500 10.000.000 a) 11,000.000 850,0006 I 40,000 •00,000 Belli
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      DEBENTURES.
      41 9 Bowßrtb EnUaa, IM. 8% MOO.OOO l%pnm RUey Harma«M,Lld. 8% MS.OOO 3% prem. SiDgaporc If tuiapU 6% 400,000 30% pram 5% 1.878,000 2% pram. 4% 601,000 9% dia nominal Taojoog Pajar Dock Co., Ltd. 6% 250.000 3% pnm 5% 1,050,000 par.
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    ROAMINGS IN THE JUNGLE.
    1785 10 Alone with Nature and a Mauser Rifle. Tlm- Indian jungle is the most beautiful limit i'< the world. least lam convinced tltat nothing can W more beautiful. It in natural. wild, ami primeval, and of infinite variety. Tlie fostering care of the Forest IVpaitincnt Wjw it
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    The Protection of War Secrets.
    212 10 On tin' afternoon of July 16. a Japanetw nmiiMKl Oshiu Eizo, a native of Shiuiuoka, said to be in the nervk*> of the Yokohama branch of the Canada Life Insurance Company, was arrested at a tea bonne at Fujimicho, Tokio, at the hauiU of tlie
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      75 10 Moiiuiu-daiEl* COMrUMT CHI LOR EN. .me, by Um> t) 1( suinl.HT mouths .liil.lr. n arc K.liu.tioo*!,,, ,Iisor.kr,. of the bowclx which IH. lint li'ivo.jvi- ran dil atu ntiun wiuhiu <rf Kn.u.i,'.. t liullil tiir»l I««ih-hh o{ Ui« bow.U Mm^tK^ 'ill.- U-ot UMxUciiH- iu uh»- for iulHM^I ,-,iin|il;uiit Ik ChaiuberUuu'H 1'ulic.
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      538 10 BAHKIN6 COMPARES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING MRPORATION. paid up capital 110,000.000 REBERVE FUND Sterling Reserve 110,000,000 Mi(IMMm Silver Reserve •11,000,000) •"1.0W.0T0 Rjserve Liability at Proprietor* •10,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. O. H. Medharst, Eiq.— Chairman. Hon. Mr. Henry Keawick.— Deputy ChiinMß. A. Kucha, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Eaq. E GoeU, Esq.
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      522 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Re»n-e Liability of Proprietors £800,000 Rf-erre Fond £1.07«.000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Sootland. The London City A Midland Bank. LW. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Aooonuts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per
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      438 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, COTTAGE PIANO, Etc. To be held at NO. 71 T, RIVER VALLEY ROAD, On Saturday, August 17.1907, at 2.30 p.m. On view from Thursday. Powell Co., 1695 Auctioneera. MORTGAGEE'S SALE. Urdnrvhty, Au<ju>>t 14. at 2.30 p.m. Lot I.— All the rinht title
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      167 10 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Daily isem per year 130.00 do per quarter 7.50 do per month 2.50 do per copy 0.10 Weekly iasue per year 12.00 do per quarter 3.00 do per copy 0.25 When sent by post, there is added for the daily issue, two dollars a quarter
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    1079 11 INTERESTING NOTES AND NEWS FOR MOTOR MEN. The first motor launch to be seen in Hankow (says the Daily News of that port) arrived on Saturday morning, July 20, under its own power from Shanghai, the trip up being made in the excellent time of 72 hours exclusive of
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      426 11 Points of the 10 h.p. Adams-Hewitt CAR mnun n hhm and ooranccnott. s-lI.KM K IrMMiaMal H foul rvlindir Car. KAsK OK ONTItOI. .\ii\lnkl\ can Lain tv drive it in an hour. l.ritKH ATION b) forced I«il pump. < A HIM It ATION ntin-ly Hiitoinitti. IiKAKS, always in iiHt.li. No rlHsliiny.
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      233 11 'Local Motor Oar Agencies. THERE IS NO CAR ON THE MARKET I WHICH AT THE PRESENT TIME MM II ENJOYS THE FAVOL'IUBI.E OI'IXIOX II OF MOTOKISTS, (iENEKALLY THAN THK ARROL- JOHNSTON. WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS FOB BTBAITB SETTLEMENTS, NETHEBLANDB INDIES, FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND SIAM, FOR THE FAMOUS
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      296 11 J. DA. PEREIRA. HORTICCLTDJURT AND FLORIST. Collector and Exporter of Orehida. Diploma and Gold Medal from tbe late King of Denmark. By Special Appointment to His Majesty tbe King of Siam., 11. H. the Soltan of Jobore, and H. H. the Bnltan of L ngga. Freeh Cnt Fknrera on hand,
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      626 12 Scale of Charge*. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— Miio.l--laneout Want, of Every Description. Bonn., Laoii ft.-.. !,t. are inserted at the following ir.- Insertion t 1.30 per inch. Tw- 1.00 Three S.BO Pi! 8.30 Kirn 6.40 Twelve 7.10 Twenty-five 10.00 (Each iubeeqnent month 15 per inch.) Tbe above rate i. baaed upon an
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      488 12 ARTKLEB FOR MIL Mint :-*MrUßM,«a*«r two i*Mfti«M,«Jt I Bf Us lath, Scab ot Charm. MSNI. RUBBER ESTATE. 800 acres in Malacca, kite Rubber Stomp*. Apply "C," c/o Straits Times. D KM BICYCLE FOR SALE. Fir»t-Class Lad> Premier Bicycle Apply W. H. c/n Straits Times. BOS-CART FOR BALE. duo Calentta Dog-Cart
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      520 12 TO IE LET OR SOLD. OFFIQEAO6OOWN TIDE LET. With immediate entry No. 7, Malacca Street. Apply to OUTHRIE CO., LTD. o 1368 BODOWNBTOLEX 69 70 Mohamed Sultan Road suitable as im »?K;a' :A l w: OFFHJEB TO BE LET. OFFICES.— Offioe. top floor. He. i, F nlay•on Ons«. Apply to
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      724 12 MiBCelumieouB NOTICES. R*TX9:-lrt Month, »10 per inch. Subwqneat months, as. For shorter periods Me .Scale olCkuiss. NOTICE. Rooms, airy and oomforUble, with first-class board are now available at a very moderate rate at the RECREATION HOTEL, Payah Lebar Tramway Terminus. O. A. Fernandez, c 1607 Proprietor. NOTICE. The Partnership hitherto
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      939 12 iwCELLAMEOUsHOTICES. lUns:— lst Month, $10 per inch. Subsequent ■oaths, at. For shorter periods «c ~<c.ile of Charge". MUNICIP/U. NOTICL NEW KALAN6 RESERVOIR. CAST IRON PIPES, AND SPECIAL CASTINGS. Tenders are invited by the Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore for the supply of a number of Cast Iron Pipes
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      334 12 SMALL TRADE AOVTS. R»TK9:-F!r..t M'-nth. *I".'»' !>«r ini-.i. Sulwiue-it ni"iitl>«, MM i«?r imli. The UNIVERSAL DEODORISER. The only genuine and safe disinfectant in discs of Malaria, etc., so commonly brought on by Mosquito and other insect bites. It is invaluable in Offices, Factories, Schools, and chiefly in Residential Quarters. Retail
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