The Straits Times, 15 August 1907

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.419 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. AUGUST 15. 1907. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      155 1 f Ql'KsTloV WHAT ROSBACHP L M FOR SALE. One 8 H. P. Two Seated De DION. C. Dupire CO., Sole Agents. KATZ BROS. LTD. A Fine New Selection of Ladies' Shoes. SHOES FOR COMFORT MM M AND EASE. _^k BLACK LACE WALKING SHOE 52 75 PAIR. BUCK KIO LACE WALKIHG
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      38 1 CALEDONIAN HOTEL 77. Brtuf Bns'ih Roml. SingaporeThe Brightest and Healthiest Resort in tbe City. Hot* 1 Porter in uniform meat* ail Boat, sad Tnun. HOTEL WwDn RUPERT. GaroetJava. FIRBT CLASS HOTEL KNGLISH, FRKNCH, DUTCH AND GI.r.M.VN SPOKEN. U*s
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      253 1 ROBINSON CO. COMPLETE Athletic Outfitters. Mew Deliveries I "DOHERTY" Tennis Racquets. "SPALDING" Tennis Racquets. All SPECIALLY Strung for the TROPICS. ROBINSON CO. ADELPHI HOTEL, FOR Comfort f Luxury Cleanliness HOTEL WISSE WiLTxraEDßi. Bit.vu Eatabiitbed ia IMS. Renovated up to date. Splendid aituatioo iv the FatbioDable Centre. O|>poait« tbe Palace of
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      15 1 ANSWKK. THE LEAD*' 3 TABLE *i£R. Snj> <<i1 liv h'ovn! Warrant to H.M. The King.
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    SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB.
    876 2 The Autumn Luce Meeting will be held nil lut -.lav the L'.tii. Thuisdav the 17th and Saturday the Nth Iktnbti. Ml. rproflramnK. FIRST MY. 7"i. I'iih OrißsVr, 1. -THE MAIHK.S I'LATE-Value MOO. A Itace for Maiden Home*. Weight Hat. I.\ 1.1 ittin- to aaaaiva aa allowance nt
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    NAVAL AND MILITARY.
    908 2 Testing the New Service Bullet in India. The Onbaocc Detartausvi in Mh ha* been coudiu-tiiiK for sssac WtmtUm |«i-t exlmtistivi- rx|Kiiiiirnt- v itli tlie |»>int<<l liiilli-t, of which so niiicli lias linn heard of l»t<- in Giiid|M'. The i \|N'riini'iitH arc still in pro grcss. but it
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      325 2 CONGO Wropieal Sioofing IS The Ideal Roofing for this Climate CHEAP! SANITARY! DURABLE VERMIN-PROOF The thickest quality ply) can now be supplied at $12 per roll of 210 square feet complete with caps, nails andjeemont for fixing. i AGENTS: The Borneo Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE; J ALBERT L. A. DALEY Undertaker
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      270 2 TO BE OBTAINED FROM ALL STORE-KEEPERS. BUTTEIFLT M M ICTTEirLT M I FUSSELL'S H "GREEN MM 1/ V 7 BUTTERFLY" IVIIL-fV W ■I Soiiietiines children and others who would bt'Ucnt l>y a IB ■I milk diet have trouble in il yi stiiifj milk, owinj; to its TH Ml curdling on
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      34 2 LAXVriNK, the 1.1-»l I'lir^ativc, re .111 in.iinle Ih> ibe bet laadiral aathuritiss. i:»»> to takf v.-id certain iv results To be had ol ail cboniiaW. Wholi.ial.- from The I'hartn u» Battery 1i.«.1, Singapore. UJ6
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    LITERARY NOTES.
    952 3 Our Ancestors. Ai..* RrJarhl a0n,1..„. Ilbistrawsl XI. n '^'"Kt-n Hull. la.mlom ■a uuiun at.,. BMaatal i i' ",,s Mg,! (liii writ< Isi4|wmvs I'"-"""- "I- in th. prettifst a„,| m.»*t ssnnta v., .m.iii. Tb. tbouebt 5„,.,.,..,,,| fej .J,;, js a Btaaaaaal ana, tag neither is tb. study th. tb.a.rt
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      879 3 THE TIE THHT BINDS. I CADBURY'S COCOA Bonbe obtained mevtr> corner" rf the a_LW»,r* V < B t< tln P 1 «'<< ««t>bo^ ogrcca thol for Strength VBBBBbVJH^V|^L-.--^^i^« U»j* ißafiaflkfßM -a THE GIFT^MOTJ^R CfjdjgßY To-riER COLONIES. J^UStral Motor (Bar. I «Bu7^aWSl BBafl al^BßK^a^ Guaranteed against any Defect of Fabrication MAGNETO
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      32 3 MONEY TO LEND from HO.OOO to JlOO.OOO on first-class security in town. L. HERMENT, Hmker. t 64 rhange Alle> "INI itWP NUMBER SATU.TUAN THAT IS Fraser and N eaves' Aerated Waters. i
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    SLEEP AND DEATH.
    439 4 Neither Pain Nor Consciousness at the Instant of Either. Th. phenomenon mlKil sleep may lie -millin. .1 ii)i in the MlowitiH |>r<>|K>sitioiiH. Mays a ni-iti'i in tlie«'mnio)«nliUn: I'iivi Sl,^-p i« t<-ni|iorai'V <l<-atli of tlie tiinctioiis of thf sensitive system. <lue to \iimistion hv fatipic. S,^..ii.llv This death
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    Mosquitoes and Rain.
    187 4 jh \\f h:i\.' l> .ii ui:iiitcla..-. pulily raal tli. -t s.> hr tfai* ssssaaMT, asja tlie i. >. [sjrM m t.. the '.ft 'ia>> has h.nn witii n« in [jivatly i \.i>;^cnitc<l form, i-vn. n shnimhn: earn spsjssiast, rsssfji m Is isMßjmMe toi i IsM samy raatV}
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    The Valueless Sikh.
    178 4 i>».i ii'i.lov.i agaia sjsj saysjat tliiii sikli> litlU- us. hs of thf |ieacc -|it for iiistillinw tin- f.-ar of «i.«l into I H|>U"» IlilK sc. M..iallv. ivmaiksilK Cliiua Mail, uf July J.'.. Ui< y ar.- iiu>|iuakaUe, ami tin-re in little .'mv. of tlii'iu K-foiinini; in Uii» direction
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    742 4 Xanw, port, probable date of arrival, and, name oj Agmtx. STEAMERS. Airlie, Sydney, AngtM; Bonstead Antenor. Liverpool, Angtl9 Mansfield Vntilochus, China, Oct 36 Mansneld Arcadia, Hongkong, Angt 80; P. *O. Coy iJohia. Bombay, AdgtiW; Behn Meyer Austria Hongkong, Sept 8; Bantenberg instraUe" jKrsSl^AngtM; M. Maritime. Ayuthia. Calcutta, S-pt
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    Orby's Owner.
    177 4 A inicl.i the New York Tribune seii<li to that papri the following iiiU'iestiiiy ile-,-cripti.m Di Mi. I'roker. which ah. found in a (ieiliiaii (lapel Itii-hnrit I'roker. win. w.m the mmjUk Derby yesterday, is a strange rliariuter. As a i*x>r buy lie went lo Auierk-a from Irelaiwl anil made
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    19 4 ll may Ik- true; that women adore masterful man, but they prefer that lie- -hall be a neighbour's luiKbaiul.
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      78 4 BOWEL COMPUUMT 111 CHILDREN. I• .i i ii(; tli. -uiihim-i- in. mills lnl.lr. ii are -..ibj.'ct to (liMinlL-rx uf Uk bowelK wbicfa ro iv<- .«i. lul atU-ntio« a>> nuou an tU til -t unnatural luuM-nuwi ->f tbe bowel* a|4» -«!•>. Hi. bt-Mt iiMilirint- in uxt- for U.w.l ..in|.L«iiit ih t'lmiulKil-un
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      653 4 BTEAMCT MIUHBB. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China. Japan, Penan*;, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, E»ypt. Mediterranean Ports. Plymouth and London. Through Bill* jf Lading issued for Chin* Cobs*. Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Port*. Stsanmrs will leave Singapore on nr aboat MAIL LINE. Outward (for CMmI Malta Angt 17
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      656 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HANDEL AND BCIEEPVAART MY. "BAMDJER: BANDJERMASIN. Tb* Steamer* of this company maintain a regular service be»m«n:Hmgapore. Baweu, Sonrabaya, Bandjermasin, Palo Lent. Balik Papas, KoeM, with tr*.siilnmsnt al Bandjermasm tor Sampit, Mandawai, Koemai, Kotta Waringin, Djeki, ■f.r.b.h.l. Marakasaries, Negara >nd Bebirik. The steamers have good aooomodation for first and
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      450 4 STUMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and to. Straits. China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched f ortnighUy tor Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bramerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. The
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      745 4 BTEAMER BAIUHBB. N.D. L ROROOEUTSCHCR LLOYD. Imperial Qtrnun Mall Line. The faat ud mU known maU ■teamen of ifcfc Company aul fortnighUy bom BremonHamburg ria Botterdam, Antwerp, Soothamp lon, Gibraltar, Omm. Naplee, (oonnaetion Maneillee, Naplea, Alexandria, and rioe vena) Per Said, Bue», Aden. Colombo, Penang, T-»|irr. not*oo<. Shanghai, HagMaki. and
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      52 4 RHEUMATIC PAINB RELIEVED. The uuick relief from rheumatic paint afforded by liainbciluiu\ I'am Halm hus surprise.! uud delighted thousands of Mill, i ers. It makes rest and sleep |>ussible. a (•reat many have been |h-i iii.ineiitly cured uf rheumatisiu by the use uf this liuiiiicut. For kale by all dispensaries
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1111 5 rh I'm. <ni.i; .ih, im <.-0...n l.ur ll,,t.h.|t»i. 1i,|,,,,., L *g*^Lt"!l" «^-*sU mmJ* 1 _•> '< K-,^-.! Upturn, P.* l-,.1,. yiiitaMt.Kiil """'"> i. conM.ll> Men •of* War, etc. Pwrr. I|. M. ,ru. -2.100 |..n«. 2 rrrw. 8 gun«, 7,<00t,|. Gnat M. HMar, \ngts. Imm Itauvia. Angt 1.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    102 5 Wharves at which Ves*eU arc Berthed To-day. Taajoao »aoa« Eaht WaiU Bissis Nil. East Wbabt Racnos I— Zn-eena, TeesU, Samsang SaCT. HKiuwWiiarl:- Nil. Sscnoa No. t— Den of Crombie. Nam Yong. Baron Driesen. I—Sanuki1 Sanuki Maru. 4 Nuentung. Nil. Agamemnon, Cbowfa, Calypso 7
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    Clearances.
    69 5 Auguat 14 1 >»rui-. Hrit »tr. Melbourne via ports Vladimir, Rus sir. Odavea Lou<|sor. Frb str. Hongkong Ayntbia. Hrit tr. Cakutta M'iuil\a. Brit str, Fremantle is port* FkAo'. Kn «tr. Anamba and Katuna lidand>. lalandrr. Brit tor. Christmas Uland Merkus. Dot str, Djambie 15 Zor»->ter, Brit str, Christmas Island
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    203 5 Passengers Outward. Per P. O. steamer Mongolia, connecting with the steamer Malta at Colombo, from London, .Inly 19, due Augt. 16. Messrs. J Macleod, Mr. N. Prentice. F. Finnic. Com M. H. Cobbe. Mr. and Mrs. Leege, Mr. H. Kitnon, Mr. N. T. Turner. Mr. T. Gordon.
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    74 5 Oil HIM P. 4 O. Mail. Tbe mail steamer Malta left IVnunt. last uiligt. and may be expected to arri\e here at a.m. to-morrow, alongside the wharf. HoMEWARU Gf.KMIS Hill Tbe Imperial German mail steamer Zieten. having left Hongkong at noon, ou the nth instant, may be
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    104 5 Fob Pbb 6teamkk Timk 1'OHOBB<>« Europe via ports l>ellii 6 a.m. H'konfi, B'gbai, Japan AgaiHtmwm a.m. Manila 2pm. Malacca and Bagan Aim Ann 3 p m. B'kong, S'ghai. Japan Sam s,imn 3 P-«n. Telnk Annnn via ports Happlw 3 p.m Bangkok Okie/a 4 p.m Satcrdat. Pekan.T'ganu.Kelautan ttmYamgHn* "a.m.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE
    102 5 From Eraota— By the P. AO. s.s. Malta. doe on Augnst 17. From China— By the N. D. L. Zieten, dne on August 18. tnn tabu or uiu dci. raly inly Inly raly rnly raly IuRUB lugas Logus Lugus 11 S. I. Augt 5 15 If. M.
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    SEDITION IN INDIA.
    727 5 Enterprising Spirit of a Young Editor Tlic Editor of Uie Bengali iicws|ni|K-r Yugantar, who was convicted of iliswniinating sedition, is a young man of twenty-Mix yean, and, wlieu questioned by the Chief Prritideiiry Magixtratv in the raiirw of the trial, as to what educational qualification)! he had
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      470 5 BTEAMEI BAHHMH. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Ihi Kteamerr of this Company maintain a regular <lirnt nervioe hetwern C^lrutta. Strait*, Hongkong. Shmnthai and .ls|ian. taking cargo on thrf.neh liiil- >.f Lading for Canton, Swatow, Am..\ < tiefo... Tientsin, Newchwang, Ysngtxm Porta. K..nn.>~n. thr Philippiiies. *c, *c. NlraaMm 1 BBS Commander
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      710 5 BTEAMER BWUWB. Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd. AM* CHINA MUTUAL BTEAM NAY. CO. LTD. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool ontwards for tbe Strait., China and Japan every woek, and from Japau homewards for London, Amsterdam and fn»»« r P every fortnight and for Genoa. Marseilles aad Liverpool monthly.
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      477 5 STEAMER BAIUNSB. UNIONS. 8. CO. Of NEW ZEALAND LTO. SINGAPORE TO NEW ZEALAND DIRECT. AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, LTT TLETON, AND DCNEDIN also calling at BAMARANG AND FIJI (if inducement offers.) The Co/i T. 8. 8. APARIMA,.' 4,704 tons, Edwd. Stott, Commander, maintains a regular four monthly service between Singapore and New
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      245 5 BTEMIH BAIUH6B. C P. R Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lino. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO ECF.OPE VIA CHINA JAPAN, CANADA and the UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki (laland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vanoouver, R.M.S. "Khfrbm or Iki>ia" Twin-screw steaR.M.S. F.mprkhs ot JirAH
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      125 5 OAY BY DAY. Thursday, August 15. High Water. 2-15 p.m. Taiping Races. Parsee Theatre. 9. Friday, August 16. High Water. 227 a.m 2-Sfi p.m. P. O. homeward mail closes. 6. P. A. O, ontward mail doe, morning. Municipal Commission. 2 30. Legislative Council. 3-30 Catholic Club annual meeting. Lecture on
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      62 5 WEATHER REPORT. JCaaaoaf Kerbau Hotpital, August 14, 1907 <V 4. m. ,S r. m.IV r. M.I Remahks. I 1_ 1 Bar. tt 23.9U7 28*56 29.91-2 Temp 81.4 86.8 K0.2 M Wet Bulb Ther 8).O I 79.2 > 7K .0 t Dir ot Wind.. Eaat N.W. calm _j Max- Temp Bti.O
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      178 5 Singapore Tide Table. (Fao« Acgiht 15 to AciiitT 21.) HIGH WATER. LOW WATER Time H'Kht Time H'(;ht AeocCT hrs. mm. ,ft. mi. brs mm. tt. ins. I I.3B sin 9.4 UlaaJ t.2 TacasKAYlS 21Jpro Hs M pro 3 .0 2 27am S.H H.32am 2.9 Faiwt 16 J j -56pm X.(i
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, AUGUST 15.
    1198 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, AUGUST 15. W« wrote a week or so ago of the Courts Ordiuauec. mentioning in tliat article that there are two bodies of law vow beforeCouncil which are ot the greatest iiLportaucc to the Colony. The MOMd of these, then, is the Civil
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    6 6 The cable steamer Magnet returned to
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    13 6 Singapore, yesterday. All telegrams published in this issue are protected, by Copyright Ordinance.
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    14 6 Among this morning's arrivals was the German steamer Quiuta. from Anping, Formosa, in ballast.
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    18 6 It is announced authoritatively, says the Malay Mail, that the next Agri-Horticultural Sbow will be held at Malacca.
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    21 6 The annual inspection of the Singapore Volunteer Infantry will take place at Bras Bauab Koad on Saturday next, at 2.U0 p.m.
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    34 6 The Perak, this morning, brought a large number of passengers who had been to the Agri Horticultural Show at Kuala Kangaai. The Chinese steward of the Dutch steamer Simongati died, this morning, of beriberi.
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    23 6 The Chief .lustice at Madras will try the cases against Sir George Arbuthnot, committed to the next criminal sessions, on the 26th instant.
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    28 6 The French mail steamer Tonkin collided with aud did some damage to a coal lighter while proceeding to her buoy at Hongkong, on August *>. The damage was slight.
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    36 6 Ol and after Monday, the UKh instant, the Import and Export Office will be located on the site of the old Printing Ollice incar the Supreme Court), and in the new Printing Office block of buildings.
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    33 6 Koo lioou Seng, a spirit-shop hmfnr, was fined Mso by the Third Magistrate, this morning, tor removing liquor from a warehouse without a pass and for neglecting to pay duty amounting to Is.
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    33 6 Seven Chinese men anil one woman en tered a house iv Albert Street, on Tuesday, and assaulted a Chinamau aud his wife. They were fined »2"» each by the Second Magistrate, yesterday afternoon.
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    36 6 The amount of damages awarded Captain J. M. 11. St..lohu by the Chief .lustice yesterday afternoon, ill his claim agaiust M. S. K Augullia aud Company for damages for breach of contract, was *KM) and costs.
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    33 6 A horse aud gharry ran agaiust a Chinese barter in Ainoy Street, yesterday afternoon, strcwiug his paraphernalia aud the broken fragments of his cabinet and water-heating apparatus far aud wide over the street.
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    39 6 I'urtiicr evideuce for the defence was heard, yesterday afternoon, by the Uench Court, in the case iv which M. C. S. Muliamed is charged with perjury iv the Supreme Court, and the hearing was again adjourned for a week.
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    32 6 The following telegram was scut to the Observatory at Greenwich by the Colonial Secretary of Ceylou ou August 7 -Molesworth discovered bright comet ten degrees following Aldebaran nucleus seeoud magnitude Triiicomalee sixth.
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    49 6 A Malay named F.usope is charged with theft iv the house of a Tamil at No. :>". Seraugoou Koad. ou .luuc 16 last. In attemptiug to get away from the police, he fell and broke his leg. He is still iv hospital and has not yet been before the Court.
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    41 6 Hiblical Proverbs form the subject tor discussion at the Kpworth League meeting tonight. Papers are to be read by Messrs. Allen. Holdsworth. aud lioctzec. The meeting is held at the Short Street School at p.m.. and is open to the public.
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    45 6 I Charles Smith has been seuteuced to penal servitmle for life, and May Vivicmic Churchill known as Chicago May I to 13 j years' imprisonment, for attempting to murder in London F.ddic (iuerin. a man who eaoaned from the French prison on Devils I -land.
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    42 6 It is stated that His Excellency Clv n PihPresident of the Vuch'uaupu. ha"s meuiorial. ised the Chinese Throve. urging strongly the mctssity of making the various mints use Yunnan copper oiilv iv coining cash and lennwti pieew,«ndto forbid tl.e porcbawof foreign copper.
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    55 6 W-t. rdiiy alt, iii.K.n. th, acting Oflicial Amigntxi appli. ,1 t.. Mi. .Insticc Fishei for a [warrant for the arreM «t Mr. H. Hohmma a Ibai kruiit who In- ha. l reaxon to k-lie'vi-wa» about t,. l.»vt the Colony, lenviau liabilities amoiiiitiiig to al t Slrt.'tHNi. The warrant «a~ hmuod.
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    52 6 -lapani-c trade figure.- for the fust five months of this y <a r show injjioitaiiijns from Netherlands India amouutiug to 7>;iti,B7o yen. The exports thither duriuj; the same period came to SIMM yen. L'ndet both heads, tin-re were increases. Many Netherlands India products are imported 'indirectly through the Straits Settlement-
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    67 6 The Uutch Parliameut has void lar<-.> sumsior re buildingthe Wthci lands Legation it Peking. The work at the oateet w.is ,-nried on under the Haarvbdoa ol local architects, but the expense proved to be so heavy that an architect has been sent out from Holland to sii|ieriuU'iid operations until the
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    60 6 The Huigali affray case was finished this morning. The Second Magistrate convicted •27. of the :>-") accused, of affray aud fined some of them Slii aud others *10. or, iv default, three weeks' or two weeks' rigorous imprisonment each. Two of them were also found guilty of assaulting a public
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    71 6 Four uew aud large freighters are to be added to the Illue Funnel Heet for use in the Liveriwol- Victoria tradi, via the Orient. The new vessels, says the Hongkong Tele- I yiaph. will be siniil.ir in many particulars to the Itellerophou, but they will each be illtv feet longer
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    73 6 At the meeting of the Hongkong Sanitary Board, ou August .">, it was reported that the return of deaths from plague at Macao showed a total of 1,010, the highest since 1895, when it was 1,103. Commenting on this, Mr. Humphreys said lf these figures prove anything at all, they
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    83 6 Messrs. Khoo Sian Tan and Klioo Siew Ghee (both of Penau<;i have acquired a large concession of land in Borneo, which is uaid to be very rich in minerals. Mr. Sian Tan, who paid a visit to Brunei, found a European oil syndicate starting business in the Limau Manw district.
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    Social and Personal.
    261 6 Major Ge"i° tal Sartorius is dead, aged ii;; years- H.H. the Sultan of .lolion; arrived, this morning, from Port Swottcnuam by tin. Perak. The Kcv. J. A. Smith aud Mrs. Smith returned from the F.M.S. this morning, by the Carlyle. Mr. A. Victor Orayson. the new S.K-ialist
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    Perak Tin Output.
    33 6 Wo have been supplied with the following returns of the export of tin from I'urak foi .luly. Tiu 7.21 i' piculs. »:t catties. Tiu-ore :!1,»K>:; piculs, 38 catties. Kuty *J!»l,»tl.
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    Kuala Kangsar Show Prize List.
    45 6 A correspondent write* from ttelaugur pointing out mistakes in the short telegraphed list of prize-winner- published by us on Saturday. The full Brtxe-tkl wa- rccciv, .1 top late tor publication in to day issue, but will be gWCB to morrow.
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    A Broker's Business.
    92 6 llie motion made at Hit Supreme. I uurt. before the Oiicf .lustice Sir W. H. llynd Ml iforw. by tlie lion. Mr. Iliitih Kort. on behalf of Mr. N. Adis. a*king that Mr. K. .1. Hahmiii. formerly iv partnership witli Mr. N. K. Adis. be restrained from
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    Shipper's Son Drowned.
    143 6 As tilt little shl|- Aiuy LeOßg «.ls -tt lllllll:: down from Kuantan. Ml Momliy evening, tb few Ktuo|H mi; passengers aboard wore anxued suddenly by shouts from the native crew. This was shortly after seven o'clock, an.l the captain heard tliat his son was missing. lie at
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    Fined for Receiving a Bribe.
    127 6 Mr. <\ A. de HnaagpHi. a Municipal Building Imipeetor, was tin.d *:.o and ...st by tin- Senior Magistrate, this morning. (<» ■oceptinu an illegal It max alleged thilthr niTTliTi tim MUM 111 ll* I 111 ll from Tan ISoon Lint on Aiiynst 7. The Deputy
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    33 6 The body of a Chiimiuiiu was tonud 111 .1 hut in the coiupouud of No. •X, Btikit Tmmli Koad, yesterday morning. Medical nation showed that the deceased died from beriberi and general debility.
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    94 6 Tliou|>li the rice exporting w.isoii u.idrawing to close, sliippiiifj Imsiiass ;il Sai^oD waB brisk iv July. BUsyetgbt steamers, of wliieli 27 were French ami ti British, arrived, ami aluut the MM uiiiulmi departed. Only four sttKiwurs Auw tliv (i,r man ttnj>. The de|iartures for Hiajinori were Ntveu in iiiiiulk r
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    BELFAST DISPUTE.
    127 7 TRUCE ARRANGED BY PRIESTS AND LEADERS. Official Attempts to Settle the Strike. limn Tiu .i. w! L 'i:doii. Augu-t 14 I'he iHilue aud military w, i. withdrawn trom the disturlied district of Belfast last nii;lit. tin Kimau t alhuhc priests aud 'i.iiil'« and Labour lead, r- promising to
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    ENGLISH CRICKET.
    109 7 The Leading County Defeats the South Africans. RBOTM Tn> .l;vvf I.' 'ii lon Aii_u-t IS. I il- t-..v,i, 1,.,\, iKaUu the N,,.itl, \fru'.iiis b\ tiv< walv.i- .v Nottingham. It i« api'i-.priati that l!i. Iwdhag Kn.lish far t, n .w. has not tN,.n Baatoa thin -.a~m. should lulluw the
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    IRISH OUTRAGE.
    59 7 Lord Ash town's Bedro.im Blown up h> a Bomb. Hutu.- TmtMutLtM I. .nlou. \u»;ast 15. Tin i I laktuw at lileua- I ii;, iuntu. I. In- !»•> n -irov.d by .r.J. lU. bm i. hi- i •wakaai n i- i. in .i) I«W. I- lat Ktou. i. and
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    RAIN IN BOMBAY.
    27 7 I nprt'iedented Record in the Presidency. Fmm .-i I S. laprcoeI h.- l»-. r< wit f tli m t a In. I 'p- aaj
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    TIRED LEGISLATORS.
    38 7 Hi rca'i Ihmi i L .iidou. August IS. It > 1. by o: Mm H .-f us ii,.,: inaaaaajaM has haM i; Urn ireraaaMM and the itpoKMitioa u< (acilitatt Urn .-Ui-iug uf the I'arliameatar; *m Sataraay, the
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    PERSIAN NATIONAL BANK.
    40 7 I.H !f TfLK .1. VM London. tMJMI I"' -j. :ul. at at T.-h. ran tele r.,j that Urn Nraiaa PafaaawM has imiuediHt. cucaeement of a tarrl t" advist tin Government ju.ermu^ the BBJMIMaM ot a National liani>
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    U.S. MONEY MARKET.
    33 7 l;mn- hMW London. August 14. ll is MMAai trom Raaj York that Mr. 1..- ■blbl| ai ->:at. coulirnd I v. ,ti. the leaoiag Ame-ncau bankers :.ls,l indlllJU ot the lUl>neV
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    INTERESTING !
    30 7 INTERESTING l>nn. Ttu!i.K»»i l.'iU.li.U. August 1 I. ...i. MM ii. -Uaui. i th. ity oi Pan- 4 h».. m BBJ waajT, and -ail- on her ..HiieL vyage ou Oatahaj I
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    THE STRIKE OF TELEGRAPH OPERATORS.
    39 7 |i fl ih.u-i.iH u» Uu>ii' Tkl>..ka« Ihtliu. August 14. ll utticin>iy auuououed that the Auicn t*n electri'. e»bl- -.rviw i- uudt-r restni-tion. ex-ing U. tb«- ttnL. *ui..uc U-l- irraph operatcr= 10 Ha i.'U I
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    COTTON MARKET.
    13 7 Dtk O>la»UTK'Bii I..LOVU TKU^IUII, Ik-rhu Augu-t It f... itOB lUtlUll UiU'l-al
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    RAFFLES MUSEUM.
    304 7 Quaint Curios Purchased by Dr. rlanitsch. i Kk..m Ori: Own Cukkksi«noknti. Kuala Kanusai. August 11. I>| llamtsth. I»irecU»r of the Itafflcs Miivuih nnd Library, attended th- Kuala Kan^sar Show with the express intention of making purchases of curios in Malay arts and industries, and has lieen most siiceessful
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    SINGAPORE AND JOIIORE RUBBER COMPANY.
    284 7 Offer tv Sell Estate Refused. l.vtiaordiuarv 1..n.r..! Muetian el the MaajaßOK and Jobore Kabbuc ''-rnrp-j *m li.ld ou Tue-day at the Company i >tlkcs. Wiaelieiaw rloaae, Cottvat Ujaay. to ooaahte an offer the Pirectors had rcviived for the -al. ol the Company Kstate- aud wther
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    From Yokohama to Calcutta.
    122 7 11l .1 I. a, tt. 1- ni!..i'in. dl.\ M.--1-. Janliui Mnth m aad I oaaaaay that a m m ■I i. n,.'. ..f tht liidu C himt Steam Vavqiatiou Coui|mny ha- heea anaajajaj froni "k'hauiato I al.utta. The Merrier will be Maintained hv th. th.-. tin.
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    Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Report.
    184 7 Tlr r. (Kirt ol the director- ol tin- bauk j fur the half year euded -luue MO. to be presented at tut meeting at Hongkong, on i Saturday next, shows that the net profits for that aaaaaV including H.7SLaMjBt balauce brought forward from last account,
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    82 7 BBMbJ hundreds uf curious Asiatic* gathered near the cud of Cavauagh Bridge. yesterday aft> moon, to st the removal of the body of a Mohauiedan Indian, which was i teuud iv the lumbt r yard there The man appeared tv be a loogkoog man. but he was not identified Medical
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    King and Kaiser.
    149 7 FRIENDLY COMMENTS OF THE GERMAN PRESS. The Meeting at Wilhelmshoehe. I»FK (tsTASIATISIHK LIoVII TeLEURAM Kerlin. August 14. King IM ard and Sir Charles Hardinge, the IVruianeut I' ndcr- Secretary of State for Foreign flairs, have arrive<l at Wilhelmshoehe. They will leave at night for Ischl. for a
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    ANOTHER MURDER CHARGE.
    245 7 Cake Hawker Assaults Three Women. Ih. pnliiiiiiiarv enquiry into tin charged marder. agaiaal Sahapathy. wa- began baton the Second Magistrate, ye-u rdav afteraooa. Kirpava. liviuy in An-ou Road, -aid that on Jaf) I. while the deceamd m asleep, a.'.'U-,d. who live.) in the -am, house. a oat
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    RIVER PATROL BOAT.
    329 7 Useful Addition to Netherlands India Fleet. The \clh<rland- India <iuveiumeut are a Id inn to their local fleet what promises to Im a very Heafal river patrol boat. This m i. U lag intruded for service mi shallow river-, i- ot the stern wheel type, aud draws
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    Cholera Epidemic.
    38 7 Since the epideiuic begau ou.luly Su. there have been l'rj cases of cholera. Sis suspects were' di-co\ered thi- morning. By uatioualitv. the victim- su far have included thru Malays ami tun Indian- the remainder being Chinese.
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    The Massacre of Dutch Soldiers in Celebes.
    108 7 Particulars of the recent massacres of Dutch soldiers in Celebes show that two patrols were fallen upon suddenly at different places on July 19 and 21, far inland. The troops were attacked wh.-.u they were cooking their rations, and were all cut off.
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    In Perak Wilds.
    711 7 EUROPEAN VISITORS AT KUALA KANGSAR SHOW. Nocturnal Experiences in the Astana Nagara. Iv the ordinary mode of life in the Federated Malay States- perhaps in Pcrak especially,— the liest Houses, inaugurated by Government, generally prove sufficient for the acccuimodation of travellers. State and otherwise. It is creditable
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    AN ABSURD CHARGE.
    292 7 Summons Against French Consul's Sons Dismissed. Some weeks ago. two young sons of Couut Je Boudy. the French Consul, were arrested on complaiut of Mr. Hi Yang l'cug. the Chinese I'ostuiaster. on a charge of theft of a chain belonging to him. The boys had been out
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    18 7 The Tramway Company arc extending tbair Une duw v irmu the present High Street terminus towards the Obelisk.
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    HONGKONG MYSTERY.
    1051 7 Dastardly Murder of a European Woman. r uller particulars of the Uongkoog murder uiystery, reported by special telegram on Saturday, came to hand by mail this morn, ing. The China Mail Hays One of the most ghastly and brutal crimes that haii occurred within the limit* of the
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    A Bank of Madras Bonus.
    96 7 At th. anuual ycucral meeting of the Bauk ol Madras, held ou August ■>. it was resolved that a bonus of one- mouth's salary be paid to the whole -tar! of the Bank, in consideration of the excellent results ot the year's work. Sir Honry
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    ROSEBERY BOMB.
    106 7 A FORMER LEADER CONDEMNS LIBERAL LEGISLATION. Ireland's Poisonous Land System. Kki-tkr's TbbMM London. Ai^ust 1 1. Lord Kosebery. in the Huuso of I.ord^. made a vehement attack U|h,ii the (.overn meufs Laud Bill fur Scotland, d.rlarini; that whereas Kngland was treated as self uoveni iu^; Scotland was treaWd
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    BRITISH NAVY.
    68 7 Admiralty to Construct Three Larger Dreadnoughts. 'I>kk OtrMMMa Lavn TkWMua llcrlin. August 1 1 Thirty-two British men-ot war, ol t!i< Home Fleet, have Ix-en ordered tv |oin the Channel Fleet. The Daily Telegraph announces thai th. I'.ritish Admiralty will order the construe ti' in of three' larger Dreadnoughts.
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    TURKEY AND PERSIA.
    42 7 Proposal to Establish a Permanent Boundary Commission. DKR OsTASIATIS. UK LIoYII Tk.I.K'.I; VM Berlin. August 11. The Turkish Government has sent to tl.e Persian frontier a Commissioner named Terrier. A pjnuaneutTurco Persian Frostier Com .nission will probably be appointed.
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    MOROCCO.
    56 7 [On (istasiatisi-hk Lloyd Tklki.kam Kcrlin. August 1 1. The infliction of the death |>enalty OB plunderers cau«hi red handed at Casablanca has beeu notified. KrrTKK's Tklkukam Loudou. August I.V Skirmishiug continues in the neighbour hood of Casablanca, where, it is (bought, the lack ol cavalry aud artillery are b__Brrmy
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    SINGAPORE SHARE REPORT.
    511 7 I Tin- is Nan Latham and Company's weekly share report ircsham House. Mogapure, Wednesday. Aityimt 1 I The share market coutiuues steady, but the business dune has been of a restrict. I character. au<l im particular activity has Iki h shewn in any department. Among 1 iitlutrials,
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    From the Metropolis.
    1663 8 LEVELLING IP THE SYSTEMS OF INCOME TAX PAYMENT. Selecting Fashionable Dogs. i I i:..m On; Own C.KKt m-.m.knt. l-0n.1.m. .Icily Hi. Men. liar, in -n. clnrge tile ladies with raprioe .hi, l a love few change far beyond Hiiytlnnn displtivi-'l by man. Yet the accusation, wlieu a
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    JEWELS NOT STOLEN.
    433 8 Amazing Theory of Dublin Mystery. An amazing explanation of the Dublin jewel mystery is put forward by a Dublin >orrespon<lent who Kigus hini-ielf'Lex, in tbe l-iinilnii .ilobe. It is briefly and this has beeu more than once hinted at that the im-ignia has not been stolen at
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    China and Reform.
    138 8 According to telegrams in a contemporary, t lie Peking Ooremment has wired to Viceroy Tuan Kang. instructing him to notify tbe Shanghai Taotai to negotiate with the Consular Body in respect to the arrest of members of the Reform Party within tbe Settlements. The proposals that are
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      82 8 It is considered practically certain that the British Rugby Union will send strong team to New Zealand for the season of 19U8. On Friday last, Dr Barrack, the Medical Officer at Kuantan, paid a visit, with several friends, to Pekan where a number of interesting matches were
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      S.R.C. Athletic Sports.
      55 8 After a lapse of about fifteen years, the members of the S.R.C. intend holding Athletic Snorts some time in October, provided there are sufficient entries. There are to be ten or more events. The subscription list is being passed round, and it is hoped the Committee will
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      Hockey.
      126 8 S.R.C. v. 95th R.I. and XI. A second eleven of the 95th Russell's Infintry played the S.R.C. at hockey yesterday. The Russell's were much the stronger team, both in attack and defence. The S.R.C. made a plucky stand, but their forward line was not sufficiently supported by the half-backs.
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      Lawn Tennis.
      229 8 5.C.R.C. Tournament. The following was the result of play yesterday, in the S.C.K.C. Tennis Tournament Championship Semi-final. I Scow Poll Long (Runner-up) beat 'Tan Tiam Kiat, 6—3, 4—6, 6—3. A Docblks Skmi-fisal. Choo Sian Kirn and Kiong Chin Eng. scr. beat Chee Toon Cheng and Teo Kwang Leng,
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      Football.
      407 8 A Colombo Victory. After twelve years Colombo have succeeded in beating l"p country at Ragby football. Before this result all else in August week pales into insignificance. Colombo has been accustomed to shine at cricket, hockey, and association football, nays the Times of Ceylon, la seventeen years I" p
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      British Insurance Business in Indo-China.
      271 8 To tho Kditor of the Straits Times. SinyajKirr. August I .I. Sib, When reading my Straits Time* yesterday evening. 1 noticed a paragraph concerning the alarm expressed by a Saigon paper that the largu and ineroasinn business done in Indo-Chin* by tho China Mutual Life
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      598 8 To the Kditor of the straits Times. Singapore, August 14, 1907. Sir,— l am very sorry to inflict myself upon you again, but Budah Jahat seems to expect a reply to his letter published in your issue of yesterday. lam sorry that he ban so misunderstood me
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    Trouble in North-West Sumatra.
    99 8 The Netherlands India Government, with Acbeea, Celebes, mod Floras on its bands, is now faced with troubles in tbe island of Xias off tbe North- West Sumatra coast. A coast village, which bad harboured pirates, was fined by the Government officials there, seven hnndred guilders, bat
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    Indian Troops in North China.
    42 8 A Simla telegram annoonows that the Mth Punjabis wiU not now proceed to North China, daring tbe ensuing relief stason. ThUUißcooseqoenceoltbeoontempUtt'd reduction o* the namber of Indian Troops in North China boa two BattsJions to one Battalion.
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      691 8 John Little Co., Ltd. HI THE "WINCHESTER" Hat 1 TENNiS RAGKET f Cane Handle Central Strung %ji£ I with Wffijjj I j gf Best Black Tropical Gut. $12 eac h. H Mi OTHER LEADING MAKES STOCKED. I TENNIS REQUISITES. H Ajm' "Chainpioiisliip" Tennis Balls gH Tennis Nets and Posts. 3|
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      PRODUCE.
      89 9 <io (Cube No. 1 nnpi. kv\ 1030 upra Bali j_2s do Ponlianak KXO Pepper. Bliek 1-5,, nl::te o'i, 24.50 Kloar Sarawak 30Q ■In Bruopi No. I 2 95 Pc-arlSauo offee Kali, 15% 18.2.1 Coffoc. PalembanK. l)«si^ 2s!m Coffee. Liberian No. I 22.50 Tapiooa, small Flak<- 9.50 <Jo Kmall prari
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      EXCHANGE.
      123 9 Ok London -Bank 4n. s 2/4£ I Hii>l 2/4 Private n^., tn ;t 'Jo 3m s 2/4 W4lfMM| Hank il'.i 2.89 Private 3ms 2.45 do t", n: 2.47 0M Nmm -Bank dtl 2.W Private H.O3J do 6nt 3.06 j* I^iiin— Rank T. T. 174J Private <l I 17j] '>i
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    PROGRESS OF INSURANCE.
    389 9 Indu^lrial Classes Realising its Benefits. Muaw im. ii -tins; and n maikalil. I^;m-- -jiMii i«i t!i< Ami.liil 111-iu, uu. >;i|>pl< im Nt t.i tl>. «Wdi iii'li.atc fllearijl v il'i. bjmimm .•'•ntiiin.-- to a4*aai a iv pulili. -tim.iti.'ii. It i- |-.;m.<l aM tli:it already about oih j <-it;li!^
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    The Heaviest Man in Wales.
    47 9 v\ I I!., -.il.l-ll— ..HIl«-«'iK.ll.l,AriU'.. 'I -•■■...liiMia. li. 1.1.11U-.I tn hf Uh- l«a\i»-<t VV.,I. di.il tluotlio ni^lit. at til.--•I lift, tlim Hi in.:i-.iini( lit. i imi«- tinI u.i^li.ni -Jilst. Like itln-r ..I lii-iainily.il.' »M-aii iiyrl.-iilt'ui-l :...iii> \..u- :>•:•: «lii-ii 1..- b.»aim- h M.l.'.allir.
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    A Summericyle.
    64 9 i>u! ..ixl n t»ai-li ;n..l h -iiuuai n —ml V iiia v i.iml m maul ami m.mn; ii .vi.l -w.it uotliiu^xaud tl«n at tl» »*l I -vli.J(»;i< »I iu.hih lit a h|mwu. v »ln>|ai. h |noiiii-<'. and Miuuuer is bVr, Viid tin > |iart in li\surii- ik's|iaii f.
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      MINING.
      260 9 I Oh«« Sumow ol Shan* I law Paid Tain, op to Company I 1903 1901 190S 1907 •900,000 NOO.OM £400,000 •400,000 •676.000 SO.OOO 80,000 sso.ooo 57.5000 •0,000 90.000 '^isssr 1«0.000 48,000 600,000 100.000 100,000 n.rto '"""10.000 160,000 M.OOO '"""iToSo* 1 1 l 0 10 1 10 10 10 1
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      RUBBER.
      300 9 1908 I £180,000 I 1908 1100,000 £104,937.1 887,400 I 48,600 1 t wisoo i I 1,700 f 10 I S.BOO flO r 7,000 i i 11,000 i TOjOOO 4 1 ""Woo' 1 »io < 6.000 i I 6.000 M I 85,000 i 1 I 181,484 i 1 1 123,546
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      GENERAL.
      205 9 1891 £5.377.10.0 44,905 1898 1225,000 »225,000 18«5 *****0,000 110,000,000 1901 •3,400,000 t1.t00.000 7,683 4,500 80,000 I U/6 60 •its 12/6 50 »1M IJOO 113.500 10.000.000s) 11,000,000 j 250,0001) 40,000 i 800,000 Bella Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ltd Frawr 4 Neave, Ltd. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank •7.00 145.00 670.00 ex new
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      DEBENTURES.
      28 9 uowano Enma, uut. vj, Riley H>rgn»T M Ltd. 6% Singapore Municipal 0% TuioBg P»g»r"Dock Co., Ltd. 6% fOUU,UWI 2M.000 400,000 1,878,000 603,000 2SO.O00 1,050,000 Si. nominal 3%prem
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      59 9 GOOO RULE FOR THE HOME. >l.rH. It .HM i>| nt*llUl habits llal.lt- t Imutlx iUiii C>li.. <h..U r» and lt.in.^l\ iv y.Hir Immim m -jif. ..i.l gainst a -lukku atU< k of l« :..|.uunt II i- truin to Im' n»^iiil s«...n<T Uui. awl uli. ii tlial tint, o.iik- it «.U
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      26 9 sm^ mm pjy.ajjj.jjj i^ ■a^a^HHa^a^aVa^P' 1 RILEY, HARGREAVES C, Ltd. Civil Engineers. Mo. 3 BATTERY ROAD. TELEPHONE No. 362. General Construction Work ESTIMATES AND PUNS SUBMITTED.
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      152 9 CROWN tijjfe PERFUMERY THE GROWN PERFUMERY CO., °TS OF Ml OUIOS. See that the bottles are stoppered with our registered CROWN STOPPER Ferro-China-Bisleri. AN EXCELLENT BLOOD PURIFIER. pzi Speciality of the iW FIRM FELICE I BL BISLERI CO. of Milan The Kcn-oChina Ki-luri i- mi .scllont pKidiicti.j i '"RO-CH3UfS.."«{|*3' aud
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    ENTERTAINING ROYALTY.
    1524 10 Still Sometimes a Difficult Matter in England. To "cut. rtsin royalty is the dream nf sitme people, tin bugbear nf others. In olden times tin' entertaining of loyalty tavial to their uttermost tin- rcsoiinvs of the richest uoblc ru.'n, who s.s mid like monarch* themselves in their power
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    The Future of the Telephone.
    132 10 Ur (iraham l.ell was recently in a visit to England, and iv Great Thoughts he tells the story of the telephone, of which lie was the inventor. Among his'statements is this The telephone is only in its infancy at present, an.l there is this curious
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      195 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MU HNKMU FUMTUK The undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public A action at No 5 1, off Campong Java Boad, on Saturday, Augu:t it, 1907. commencing at t p m.. All the Household Fnrnitare compriniug Drawing. Dining and Bedroom, viz: i Cottage l'iauo (by Lvera
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      534 10 BAHKIN6 COMMIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Sterling Reaerve •10,000,000) Silver Reeene 111,000,000/ »*1,000,000 R»erve Liability of Froprietora 110,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. O. H. Medhuret, Esq.— Chairman. Hon. Mr. Henry Keswiek,— Depnty Chairman. A. Fucbs, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Eaq. E. OoeU, Eaq. E. SheUim, E«q. A. Hanpt, Eiq. R.
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      1015 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AMD CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor. £800,000 Reserve Fund £1.078,000 SAM KERB. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1
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      536 10 INSURANCE Companies, MAGDEBURG FIXE INSURANCE CO. (Ehtam.imhki> A. I>. 1H14.) The undersigned, agent* for the above company, are prepared to accept Fire Bisks at current rate*. 691 BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd. NORTH BRITISH AM) MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO Subscribed Capital £2.750,000 Hevenue £2,061,014-19 8 The undersigned are prepared to accept Fire
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1005 11 INTERESTING NOTES ANDREWS FOR MOTOR MEN. A telegram from Berlin to the Matin says that trials to test the ammunition carrying capabilities of motor cars in war-time have recently been going on between Berlin and Kiel. Three earn transported altogether fifty one tons of ammunition, aud this is considered
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      432 11 Points of the 10 h.p. Adams-Hewitt CAR NOsVLM ITI iv MMKM AXh oxsria tTIoN. MIJWCK Umm Misa than (..ur <vliud.r tar. KASK OK i ONI Kill. Aii\)kml\ inn I.hmi todrivi- it in an li.mi. l.rilltK ATION t>> t..r.^l f.^l pinup. Alllll I:\T1ON .ntiivlv aiit<>iimti< «.K\ltS. :tlua\-in im-h. X« <la~liint;. jairiny
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      255 11 Local Motor Car Agencies. THERE IS NO OAR ON THE MARKET I WHICH AT THE PRESENT TIME MORE II ENJOYS THE FAVOURAHLE OPINION II OF MOTORISTS. GENERALLY THAN THE ARROL-JOHNSTON. WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS FOB STRAITB SETTLEMENTS, NETHERLANDS INDIES, FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND BIAM, FOR THE FAMOUS MOTOR
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      279 11 The HUMBERS Again WON THE HEAVY TOURING CAR RACE. See accounts in the Homo Papers. AGENTS: Borneo Company, Ltd. Dr. S. Iwatsubo, JAPANESE DENTAL SURGEON. Is now on a visit to the different parts of tbe F.M.S. where be will practise for a few months. 391 J. MOTION CO. Watchmakers.
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      639 12 Scale of Cbatoes. c PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.- Miaoellaaeous Wants of Every Deecription, Hooaia Land. et-. 1 'et. are inserted at the following ea»e«:— Oc( Ic<ertion I 1.90 per inch. Twc 1.00 Tbrte J.SO Six (.10 Nine 1.40 Twelve 7.*» Twenty-five 10.00 (Each rebseqoent month M per inoh.) The abeve rate is
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      557 12 ARTICLES FM SAIL Ban* :-Fomr Una*, ens or two lasertlsat, II .on Bf ta* dmb, at* Seal* ot Ckaiges. FOR BALE. MINER ESTATE. 800 acres in Malacca, also Rubber Stumps. Apply C," c/o Strait* Time*, c 10S 006-CART FM BALE. One Calcutta Dog-Cart for Hone or Cob. No reasonable offer
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      533 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. R»T.>:-F«.ur Una* un*ort»i.liß«ttoit»,»uiO By the Inch, m Meal* of Charge*. PIANO FOR SALE A Cottage Piano by Pleyer. Apply to Piano c/o Straits Times. Wy r1705 l For Sale. PARA RUBBER STUMPS AND SEED IX LARGE QUANTITIES. Stumps at $25 per thousand. Seed from trees 10 to
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      731 12 iIBCELUWEOUB NOTICES. Rii»:_« Month, fit psrlaeh. B«bs*«a«it ■oatk*,*. For •borUr period. Seal. otCaarg**. NOTICE. Rooms, airy and comfortable, with first-olan board are now available at a very moderate rate at the RECREATION HOTEL, Payah Lebar Tramway Terminus. O. A. Fernandez, 1607 Proprietor. NOTICE. The Partnership hitherto existing between myself and
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      508 12 Hwellaneous NOTICES. Bins:— tut Month, »10 per inch. s,il,jequ»iit month., For shorter periods Vale of Charge*. ANDREW CURRIE CUP. LADIES' GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP OF SINGAPORE. The above competition (opeii to all ladies resident in Singapore) will be played this year on the Sepoy Lines Links during the month of September. Full
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      470 12 BOARD AND LODGING. tUTIs:— Four l.ine<, on vr MMj inwtiom. tI.OO By tiio inch. >»• sr.als of swagM BOARD AND LODGING. For single gent >rm n with a private family. Terms very ni.Kln.it.-. Apply «t 96 Waterloo Street. 1543 BOARD ft LODGING. Two Rooms Va -ant for (Ventlfnit-n Ht Q*J
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