The Straits Times, 26 August 1907

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 22.428 SINGAPORE MONDAY. AUGUST 26. 1907. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      237 1 QCKViKIN'. WHAT i" BOBBACH P JUST ARRIVED. ONE 7 HP. TWO-CYLINDER j^^ Oomple t e Werner Car, 1907 MODEL, WITH HOOD, gfo f^ SPIDER SEATS. FOUR COM /> Vk T7 MM PLETE EXTRA TYRES, MAG- mn £g m £d NETO AND $200 WORTH OP 7 ACCESSORIES. C. DUPIRE CO., Sole
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      153 1 ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT ORCHARD ROAD. A New Stock of Artistic FLOWER BASKETS Many Novel Shapes to select from. Suitable for PRESENTATION. TABLE DECORATION AC All Prices1530 Tixemwnk No. 737. HOTEL WISSE Wsxibtumb 1 El-rim. Established in 1836. Renovated up to date. Splendid situation in the Fashionable Centre. Opposite
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      224 1 ROBINSON Co. j. rill tlkington Co.'s ill I ELECTRO-PLATED FORKS SPOONS. IJj I Ihsm KI.KINCiTON ft CO. wctc tlir OIiKiIXATOKS and I'ATKXTKIs tf „f BLKfTRO -I'LATK. ami the me ..f KI.KIN(iTON lm^ asm smmr I f I Pish Eaters and Desserts. I m IN BEST OAK CASE. VELVET LINED. BEST
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      17 1 r answki;. THE LEADING TABLE WATER. Sii|.|,liY.l l.v I.", y.-l Warr.int lo H.M. The King. I J
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    SCIENCE NOTES.
    1025 2 The Scientist's Victim. A fainoii* M-iiiiti>t. irhoM early bmnehacl Ikjoii in a country ilUttict. had lon^ praaniMd to visit tli*- win* of his Im.vlkkml juifldclivii a lecture in aid of the funds of one of tlio in stitiitions of tin- pla<t>. At last Ik- UH liis promise and
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      316 2 EAGLE CEMENT If or all Jiig6-(2lass Work On tde Jbist of t6e (Brown Jigents for tde (Bolonies. Importers The Borneo Co., Ltd. ALBERT L. A DALEY Undertaker A Tomb Builder 150 Middle Bead. A«eat for ileesrs. Dotlridge Brother*. Ltd., Loodco, 2188 Telephone No. 619. LIQUID FUEL BUNKERS. Freeh Water Island
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      586 2 TO BE OBTAINED FROM ALL STORE-KEEPERS. M M M IDTTIirLT ff m\_ M m. sBANn n I FUSSELL'S N "GREEN |U||| 1/ N BUTTERFLY" IVI I I— IV f# S(.iu<'tii::cs cliiMicn and otlicrs wlio would Im-ih fit liv a H ■I milk diet liavc tr<>id>k' in di^-stin^ milk, owiny to
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      155 2 Standard VISIBLE Typewriter. The Cosmos Letter Filing Cabinets. Card Index Cabinets. Typewriter Supplies. Agents: ATKINSON A FOKISKS, 1171 S-l CHARBC ALLCV. Why use painful and inconvenient injections, when GONOSAN lukcii internally is so tuncli better for nil in inn r\ <lis<'Hses. It relieves pain immediately and stops the discharge. Ktfcct
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    IMPROVED BRITISH WARSHIPS.
    274 3 Duty Incumbent Upon the Admiralty. V|lll< bnildiuß vote was „n 1,.r i. Mr Bd-aaad atahartaa*. 1m I_|7 5 Ik idrnirmrty made iaipattaat vtf,t,.|,;,.iits •luch l:,-:iu-i did aot wir.- „ut t.. "limaiii I" MM that t1... Hrilish fl.tiila of <1,. 5 tr..\i a aaaariai in i-Kwntial aaaaMaal 11,
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    ORGANISED MURDER.
    233 3 Remarkable Agitation Among Labour Unionists. I fti'in Loßatea Maart that the ..nil. t toauittaaj tli<- iabour l.a.U r. \V. I».' Ha\«.»-.1. ..ii a rliarf. all if luur.iireU Mr Sit uihiilh r^ 1 M (t.ivcruor of tbe ~t:itt at Idaho, im* dbbm a-; aaajajMa >»r- th tv Ux {uiblic
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    Future of the Salvation Army.
    128 3 UaMnl Booth. dMtaatadalic ck-s ]>:ttil.. hmaii un iiuj>v>rtaMi bMmMMIi in i t" i.;.-i!i\ .|U.rii-» in tin- I'ulilic pro", as to w'liat wiil ha||Kii to tlit giilwlilW Army viiiu be i:u^ aamfktai Hi 1 i f w..rii. wnt<« hi fjtmkm eanaapaadaat. TU\iil\ «ill r< u.^iu an
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      131 3 bmbV^bV WHEN DOCTORS SAY "HOPELESS" Link s OrieaUl Balm steps m and cures inveterate ihroaii c*»e» of Baeamatisra A. N. Rjn>om. MonJo\i. Wi». For about three ycir* 1 have hid Rhcunuti>m all over m» body. The best Ifcpicaaal «ould do nothing lor me. My amu and s hoLlJm would swell
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      640 3 MAJNO'S MILK. Soie Agents: HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. Highest Prize at Mm (nuiiva Kxliibition. 189* Highest Priae »t aae Bnmab Exhibition. Im"7. mmm m m Hig'.icst Pri/. the Cmnetmi Exhibition in Watches "OMEGA" Watches. LEVY HERMANOS. a< 25 YEARS GUARANTEE! 25 YEARS GUARANTEE! j SINGAPORE AND KRANJI RAILWAY, FROM JANUARY 21.
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      209 3 UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY. LIMITED. An Unbroken Record j For the 21st Tf AR in succession the Lords of the Admiralty have •warded Imnortaat Contracts to the I'nited Asbestos Company Limited. Tie Total Supply of Packings by thi< Company to H.M. Xavy has how to be rmjtoatsl in Hundreds of
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      59 3 HANDBOOK TO SINGAPORE f\ Th. Rn. G. M. Run, >i.a. •Vend h-liiion. 1> n "Altd Makfii.,,.:. fubUalirra FRASER NEAVE, Ltd. Price, per torn, 1740 LIQUEUR DOM BLASIUS. Hot tic C*ai $2.50 527.5Q I'ai.l. Bf^-.-" D 0M ''aid. KtTAIL FB')M ALL DBALEB& H. Schaefer Co., IMS SOI.K .UiKNTS. "INI CHOP NUMBER
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    1108 4 Rubber Growers' Association. niu •j.-nll.-iii.-n inun-.t,,| in iMI j n. ,-tf.l witli the iulilh-i MM kcUal aWCaaaaW afOawaoMc l>uiMin«. IhM nun. CiiiiiKiii Sinvt. on Mkiiilmv .1 mi. It, MR, la .li*.-u>v Mm .Usiraliility ot I liii'j I liiilil* i »;r»«ri>' Ass<M'iatii>n. Ti. r. Mr pmnrt: Mr. 11. K.
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      43 4 I. VX AT INK. the Idat! Purgative, reooin I ii. i. Ih\ it.< Ik-i in. d; ..I aotborities East t utl.i aud u-ruiu in result*. To be had of all .b. iiii»u. \Vhulen>le f ckad The Pharmacy, 1>« r Kuad, >.■.„• ii.. r, I^46'
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      666 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For Chin t. Japin. Pentnj. C.-ylon. Australia, India, Aden. E?ypt. Mediterranean Ports. Plymouth and London Through Bills >f Lading taened fir >'h.u Coast. Pentcn Gnlf, Continental, and >m-rm ■Mr. Stmire-« will leave Singapore on n' »hi>.|t MAIL LINR. Outrard (for CMa>M DriM Acgt »1 Vi.Vi
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      691 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HANDEL AND BMEEPYAART MY. "BANDJER." BANDJERMASIN. The Steamers of this company maintain a regular service between: Singapore, Bawean, Sourabaya, Bandjermaiin, Pulo Laut, Balik Papan, Koetei, with transhipment at Baadjarmaain for Sampit, Mandawai, Koemai, Kotta Waringin, Djelai, Marabahan, Marakasaries, Negara aad Bebirik. The steamers have good aooomodation for first
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      424 4 STEAMER BAIUNQB, HAMBURG AMERIKA LINK. HAMBURG. The steamers ot thia Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are deepatened fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. The arrivals
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      750 4 3TEAMEK BAIUNBB. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Inparlal Qarnaa Mall Lino. The fast and wall known mail steamers of this Company aail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonneutiou Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Por Said, Sou, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki,
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      554 4 I INSURANCE Companies. MAGDEBURG FIRE INSUK VCE CO (Established A. I). IhlJi The undersigned. agentH for tli< xboyc company, are prepared to accept Firo Risks at current rates. MEYEK A Co., Ltd. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO Subscribed Capital i 12,7.-.0,000 Revenue £2.081,011-19-8 The undersigned are prepared to accept
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    926 5 Man .of. War, etc. Of >,-,«, „m 7,700 ton-.. f,2« <•«•«-. 1.1 X.m.. 10.000 I. (apt |t. Nu) lt a— from ll >m ..iitl.. U V| Se.nor Naval < 11n.,r. »-<>r Plymouth. Aim 27-H<ls Unpht, V. S. trwißport, 364 ton*. 67 rrew, <«pt Hamilton. May 17. From
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    680 5 Same, port, probable date of arrival, and nanu oj Agents. STEAMERS. \ntil.K-liuB, (Ihd», Oft 2>; Manitield Arcadia, Hongkong, Augt SO P.tO. Coy Austria. Hongkong, Sept 8 Rautentx>rg Australian, Kaitjou, < >;t 7 M. Maritime* Ayuthia, Calcutta. Sept 3 Borneo Coy Bellerophon, China, Angt 2-1; HanaßeM Belgravia. Hamburg. Sept
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    Clearances.
    89 5 August 24 Bhenania, Cer str, Japan via ports (ileuroy, Brit fttr, Liverpool Levanzo, 1 tal etr, Penaug and Bombay Wimbledon, Brit atr, Pulo Laut Flora, H.M. cru, Hongkong Japan, Dut str, Penang B#ynst, Dut str, Batavia Boribat, Siam str, Bangkok via ports 25 ftiaug Seng, Dut str, Samarang via
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    62 5 There is the Living Statuary in Society. The full undrOHH of a party of fashionable women round a restaurant table has been recently described, says Truth, by an Eastern visitor as follows Kacli had a diamond tiara ou the head, and the table-cloth was common to them all. Nevertheless, a
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    83 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-day. TtUOM »MM. EurWuu Bum— Nil. Bast Waul* S«ono» I— Merapi, O. Apcar, Thougwa. SaoT. 1 (Sums Wham): Amaryllis. SbotimNo. I— Sarie Borneo. Airlie. S Benvenue. 4— Utok. ft— Nil. (—Hebe. 7— A. Apuar. H— Zingara. 8-La
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    WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT.
    317 5 Its effect upon the Shipping Community. There is considerable diversity of opinion as to what the inclusion of xtainen in thti Workmen's t'miipciiHatioii Act will rout shi|iowin-rs. Tin- truth is tlmi nobody can tell with any approach to provision until the measure has bwn in npurution for
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    Singapore Tide Table.
    115 5 The above ia Singapore Standard Time; to obtain Mean Time, subtract six minutes from th. time given in the tables. (From Auiii-st 26 to Bl I 1.) HIGH WATER. LOW W Time H'ghti Time Acnivr h 8 mjn ft mB hrB mm i 0. 3 7,,n, 9?2
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    62 5 HnHK»'ARi> P. .1- O. Mail. The I*. and O. homeward mail steamer Insulin left Hongkong, at 1 p.m., on Saturday, aud i» due here at 6 a.m., on Thursday, the IMB iustant. Oi-twarp P. A O. Mail. The outward mail steamer Delta left Colombo utid-uight 011 Saturday,
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    84 5 For Pkr Btkaukr Tuik I'OHOBBOW Sarawak Kuchimi 7 a.m. Batavia Seyiif a.m. P. S'tenham, and Ponanfl/Vr.i* 1 p.m. Muar imil Malacca Sri Muar 2 p.m. P. Swettenham I'uh Ann 2p.m. Batu Pahat Mm 3 m. H'konfi, Sliaiifiliai, Japan C. .l/-r«r :t p.m. P. Sweitenham via porW lltje Urns
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE
    96 5 Krum Emon— By Hie P.* ft ••>. IMU due od AuK<u>t 30. From China— Ily Hie P. 4<>. g.n. Ar.».li», 1 1 »<• mi Aii|!UHt ilH. Singapore Due id IjODdjo ArrivM uly 25 B. I. Augt 19 Aunt l» ulv 29 M. M. Aiu-t -II Augt 20
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      22 5 V Kern ral «Uikt is threatened in the North .u.bSrUn.l coal trado. Tlm. ™™»J>r° a«cid*.l by a lar«e maj.«rit.v to tender noUee*
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      407 5 STEAMER BMIIN6B. ntytk: JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A n-Ki.lur FORTNIGHTLY aervioe in maintsiiiiil Ihla.i-u Ja|>nii and Kurope by the following NKW TWIN-SCKEW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japan"w ti..\oniirieut, specially dexigned for the Coinpanv'K Kur<>|«aD Hervicc, lighted throughIMI by Klectricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First and
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      479 5 I STEAMER SAILINGS. Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Tbe Cumpauien' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards tor the Strata, China ai.d Japan every week, ami from Japan homewards for London. Am»t«dam and Antwerp every fortnight and ftr Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool monthly. Oue outward
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      426 5 STEAMER MIUNBB. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, UNITED. TO I'KNANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. One of the Company's steamer* is intended to lemve Tiuijong Pagar Wharf every week. Passengers and Cargo booked by the above Mteamere at through rates to all porU in India and Ceylon, also to East African Porte, Maori
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      461 5 STEAMER BAIUNGB. C. PR Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Stoamsbip Lino. THE NATIONAL HIOHWAT TO KUKOPE VIA CHINA JAPAN. CANADA and tbe UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, RM.S. "E«PRiiwor India" 1 Twin-screw ateaR.M.B. "Emfrehs ok Japan" men
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      108 5 A RELIABLE REMEDY FOR DYSENTERY DIARRHOEA. Am tho MM bat ham! wlun iliarrhoi a an<l« dysentery arc prevalent, a roliabiu remedy xhuiiUt always M k«-|it in the hotiHe (or iiinimiiuK- UM-. Tlio MMMM Cliaiubor lain's Colic, t'liolii.i an<l l>iarrliiM'a K.inid) in the trvatim-iit of uowcl trouble, MM br»ui>lit it into
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      93 5 DAY BY DAY Monday, August 36. High Water. 0-54 p.m. Parsee Theatre. 9. Tuesday, August 27. High Water. 0-24 am. It', p.m. Wednesday, August 28. High Water. 1-11 a.m 1-M p.m. Thursday. August 39. High Water, l-'.li am. 2-14 p.m. P. 0. homeward mail closes. .1. Philharmonic Orchestra. SM. Friday,
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      28 5 WEATHER TELEORAM. Hongkong, August 2«, 10 a.m. Barometer 29.74 Direction of Wind S.W. Force of Wind 2 Max. Temp in Shade ..87 Manila. 785 S.W. 4 2M S5
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    DEATH.
    33 6 Dataaak.' On Augubl I, aiijdenh. at i:< Albert Hall Mansion*, South Kt-naingiem. Mary Geddcs I'likniu. widow <>f the* Int<- Thomai Uickbun, some tune "f LafeMMa Unnip L states Ceylon, ajjed 6« years.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. MONDAY. AUGUST 26.
    783 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. MONDAY. AUGUST 26. A naval correspondent of The Times writes a short and iutercstiug article on the guulayvrs' test in 1907. At the time he wrote. 60 out of HO snips in the various fleets and squadrons had completed their test, ai.il although the
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    295 6 The Sociabaia-srh lUudelsblid has been publishing day by day reports, many columns loug, of a debate held iv one of the Clubs to discuss a scheme for a naval extension programme, framed by a certain Captain in the Netherlands India uriuy, who wishes to sec a new fleet built and
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    55 6 small boy appeared before the Senior Jla"istrate, tnib morning, on a charge of theft of eight, cents from a ricksha. Though be denied the theft, he was Kent to tbe Reformatory lot tbwe jeare. The r° lll > bad ba*n unabla to and hu parent*. All telegram* publiHhfxl in this
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    17 6 It is reported the'iv is to In: an incrciise of three' thousand men to the German Navy.
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    16 6 H.M.S. Pioneer and Psyche left Singapore at 1 o'clock this afternoon for Itieta via and Sydney.
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    19 6 II M.S. Kent ran dow n a .'npniiesc steamer ou August H. near Hakodate. All the crew was saved.
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    18 6 La\ sou. ail isolated island in the North Pacific Ocean, west of tin; Sandwich Islands. has been submerged.
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    20 6 Serious explosions have occuircel in a dynamiter factory at Dcemitz, on the Elbe. The town has hail to be evacuated.
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    19 6 The steamer Karang. Captain Troau. arrived, this morning, from Ananias and Xatttim Islands with a big cargo of Copra.
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    28 6 A lecture on religion will lie given to-night at a meeting of the Young Men's Mohammedan Association to l>c held in the Club's premises. Itukit Permui. Kampong Bahru.
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    29 6 There were five' eases of cholera during the forty -eight hours ended at noon to-day. Threes of the victims are Indians, and the other two Malay and Chinese respectively.
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    34 6 Over .'>oo passengers arrived from Calcutta anil Peuang. this morning, by the Gregory Apcar. The Ana toon A pear also had us many passengers from the opposite ilircction. and were 1 mostly, for Singapore.
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    34 6 The Cahleiiews learns that half a million dollars capital is now available tor the hig new hotel projected at Manila, and that the promoters expect to give the inaugural ban qnet within eighteen months.
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    29 6 A eiirgo of rice arrived from liaugkok. yesterday, by the Norwegian steainei Unity. Captain Thorensen reports that on the voyage he encountered strong south-west winds and a heavy sea.
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    32 6 A mischievous rumour has been circulated that Japan has agreed to give to Knssia exclusive control of outer Mongolia. It is Write groundless, says a Tokio wire to the Hongkong Daily Press.
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    55 6 The North German Lloyd has just taken a somewhat striking step with regard to the stokers employed on their boats. It has been decided that henceforth only Chinese stokers shall he employed. The first batch of .">() Chinese has arrived at Bremen. This decision was come to as a result
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    67 6 The principal of liidlcy Hall, Cambridge, who has been offered the Bishopric of Sodor and Man. has had close association with the islaud. Dr. Drury was educated at King William's College, and was ordained iv the islaud, while later he became Mathematics Master at his old college. Dr. Drury was
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    57 6 The Koiest Department of ludo-Chiua is getting together a quantity of bamboo shoot preserves, and they will be consigned to a mercantile firm iv France, which has a large custom among returned colouists. A trial shipment scut to Paris a little while ago met with some success. Preparations for a
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    60 6 Deli tobacco iui|K>rtcd*iuto the I nited Stales now showes a serious fulling-ofl in quality, owing to the article beinii adulterated with broken and punctured leaves. Of late years, this evil has increased enormously, and American dealers warn planters that, if these malpractices continue, there will be no market for Sumatra
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    81 6 Oxford has almost had a monopoly of the Government of India in recent years. Of recent Secretaries of State, Mr. Morley. Mr. Krodrick. and Lord Kaudolph Churchill were all Oxonians. And in the case of the Viceroys the record is similar -Lord Cur/on. Lord Klgin. and Ix>rd Lausdowne all owning
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    78 6 Viceroy Yuau-Shih-Kai has taken vigorous measures against the revolutionists iv North China, and has arranged a scale of prices as blood money. All schoolmasters under his jurisdiction have been directed to keep watch especially for republicans. Whoever supplies him with the desired information concerning a leader may count upon receiving
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    95 6 An official French trade journal —the Moniteur OHieiel clv Commerce asserted recently that Uermau trade with Nether lands India is gradually creeping up to the first place, at the expense of the trade with the mother country. Mutch newspapers say that this is quite a mis-statement, as official figures show
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    87 6 Sir William Lyne. who is su much iv evidence just now in connection with the Commonwealth dispute with Xew South Wales, is the Commonwealth Cluincellor of tlie Exchequer. He has acquired a reputation for vigour and directness of language. Australian paperH frequently refer to him at> "bullocking his way" towards
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    Social and Personal.
    377 6 Mr. Green, the Se-eoild Magistrate-, li.is been grauU-d a week's leave of absence, and Mr. Seth is acting in his stead. Colonel Henry Lysons. V. C, who distinguished himself iv Zulu campaigns, has died suddenly in London, aged forty nine. Major C. D. Bruce, at one lime
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    Malay Constable Fined.
    70 6 A Malay police constable was tiued <^.> hv Mr. Seth. actiug Second Magistrate, this morning, for perjury in the wituess box. while he was bringing acharge against a cart driver for leaving hi.s cart without anyone iv charge. llMfotui HarHeet appeared aa wituess for the defeucc, and
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    Old Age Pensions for Civil Servants.
    99 6 A special (ioverument ComuiisMou at Washington has drafted an old age pension scheme for 100,000 Government Civil Service clerks. This the President will probabh incorporate iv his next Message to Congress. It is proposed to deduct monthly from th. salary of each employee an
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    Death of Surgeon-Colonel McDowell
    171 6 Death of Surgeon -Colonel McDowell Surgcon-t'oloucl Kdujtiud (ireswold Mr l>owcll, C.H., died at Portland ou .Inly Jfi. at the naHeaea of his son-in-law, Major K. W Briscoe, Utc Koyal Artillery. Govenmi uj His Majesty's Convict Prison. The deceased officer was boru ou Xoveui ber. :M), la'tl, and entered the service
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    Pickpocket's Ingenious Defence.
    204 6 A Chinese |>i('k|KK-krt was at work in Vf jier llokien Street, on h'ridav night, and relieved a IMMkW of a watch and skate, valued at fH.m. He wax wmM by a iioliee constable, who was close l>y at the time, and was brought before the Third Magistrate
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      171 6 APPLES. Choice Pippins. I'rk-.' per ioHH £O.tK) IVi Qhb of 1:5 dozens 5?7.2. r > FRESH SHIPMENT AVAILABLE. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28. THOMPSON, THOMAS CO. Stamford ro. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES. SINGAPORE. TO LET. MINING ENGINEER WANTED. A <|uahtied and experienced Muling Engineer. < HEI: HALL. SU'«i'iw lU*d. Lntrv Xovem- c-apahlc of
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    CHINA'S DIGNITY.
    87 7 PROTEST AGAINST THE FRANCOJAPANESE AGREEMENT. Soft Answer from the Legations. IKbltkks Trlkuiuhl l->ndou. August 2fi. 'r «>. K. bbbVbMbV Peking correspondent "i The I i,, U s. r,,H,rt. that the Chinese ••overninent siut simulUueous notes to th. I r. neh aud .laiwiies,. legations protestmg against ih. derogation of
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    CRICKET CHAMPIONS.
    58 7 Successful Season for the Notts County. ItHTKKS TItUKOKAM Loiiilou. August Hi. Kugh-h County Cricket Champion--hip has bit n won by Notts, which has com I'lct.-d its sca-on s program without losing a match. The ..ther leading counties hold the follow '"-.lcr. though sonic ImTC matches still to pl.iy:
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    FINACIAL EQUILIBRIUM.
    64 7 The IS. Government's Efforts to Protect Commerce. llU'lKK's Ih.H'.KAM London, \ugiist M. H i~ MfHtal from W .i-hiiwton that the •vert-tars i>f the Trea-ury. the H-ui. (ieorgc R forwlyi.n. Ix-jiiis thi- weak to make w.vklyd'iH>sits in tin Vuio'i il Kinks for at lea»t rive »wU in ord-r t..
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    CHINA AND THE OPIUM TRADE.
    71 7 ■M lII.'- TH.K..KVM. London, \ng.ist In th. 11..,,-. ..I I «MH l-'rd K. I it/maun. I iidci Sicietaiy for Foreign \tlair- stated that the British lioveru incut hail not yet heard that China had isscuud formally t" the proposal of the I nitcd States <
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    I.S. BATTLESHIPS AND THE PACIFIC.
    99 7 Km ma'i Tbumcam London. Aiigu-t Vl I coufci-i nci at Oyster Hay hctwi.n l'rcsideut i:>». -veil and the I'nited States naval ottk-UU detail- were Imi 111 I upon with r«tcr.iice to the visit of sixteen Cniled l.ittlcshi|w t.. the Picitijin December n. \t. I'm i»,t»*i\tis,
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    NEW SECRETARY TO IMPERIAL DEFENCE COMMITTEE.
    108 7 Kfci»b> Telb'.mm London. August 21. i „|.uii, hail.- I. ottley. K.N M.V.0.. AIM has been ap|>oiutcd Secretary to the Imperial IK* uce Committee iv succession to •>ir «ieorgc Sydeuhani Clarke, tlie new dor. rnor of liombay. CapUit. iHllcy was Naval Utaut Secrctarvtothe OuuuiitU* of
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    NEW EMBASSIES.
    36 7 Kutkk's Tklhu**"! lajuil.iii. August I... li „>!.« aii.l .Up*i> l'»»c JcciJcU to r»i« Dwir iv»pt«Uvc Ui!»Uo« s U, tin «U*>* A Kill KivtuK 1 u> J^'^ 0 wIU .olroduo-d »t Uic ..j«uiu« U tbe MMT
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    HOMEWARD BOUND.
    34 7 ;Km tub'i. Ibb)bbbWbl| London, August 25. Tl* MJMM W^mm iMikuba and hito~, vl» »>^* ut l tl ''a***" lll fxhibitioo. represent...:. »»|.*o «ud have .:•<» nwwd l"» v ut ut f* bow at K»|l.
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    FLOODS IN JAPAN.
    37 7 Villages Submerged and Trains Stopped. IRbutbb's Tileuram; London, August 'iti. Telegrams from Tokio reiiort that the floods in Central Japan are the heaviest recorded for years. The train service is interrupted. Villages are submerged.
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    RAILWAY COLLISION.
    33 7 Paris-Bordeaux Express and a Goods Train. Uhitkks Tblbqram.| London, August 2t>. The Bordeaux Paris express train collided with a goods traiu at Coutras. Seven persons were killed and thirty injured. I
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    PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT.
    21 7 JKkutrk's Tklkukam London. August '21. The prorogation of Parliament has been lixed for Wednesday next, the 2«th instant.
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    EXPLOITING BORNEO.
    696 7 Hongkong Syndicate's Prolonged Expedition. A local syndicate, at the head oi which, it is stated, is Sir Paul Chater. C.M.Ci., has chartered the steamer Jacob Dicdcrichscn tor au exploration trip. She left llongkoug on August 10. her destination bciug a secret, though it is generally believed to be
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    Misbehaviour on a User.
    95 7 Au extraordinary Kceue occurred on the Hamburg America liner President Lincoln duriot; her last voyage to New York. A special banquet, which had been arranged to promote a spirit of good fellowship between Americans and Germans, was in proj{rciw in the first cabin saloon when the
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    17 7 *puin w iMiaiui. tai» > oininand of th« •-in)'.i Ai-lie "U her u*«t "tyjga 'roui IHnngloof tn -.ingtpora.
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    Trunk Tragedy.
    456 7 ADSETTS' CUSTODY BECOMING TROUBLESOME. Sensational Story of the Arrest. A s|hti;U win: te the China Mail, dated from Chefoo, on Vu^ust Hi, provides a thrill ing story of the arrest of Adsetts in connection with tin: trunk tragedy in Hongkong. He reached Chefuo on August from Shanghai, and
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    MISHAP IN CELEBES.
    455 7 Two Companies of Dutch Soldiers Murdered. i rMsj Oik Own Cokkkm'oniiknti. Hatavia. August 21. Two most deplorable incidents happened, recently, iv Celebes, almost in duplicate, ami withiu two days of each other. A lons telegram f rom the (ioveruor of the Island lias continued the first intelligence.
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    52 7 la the House of Representatives at Melbourne, on July 90, Mr. Chapman, in reply to Mr. Fraxor iwj.i, said .that, further instructions had been tent to Loodjpn for the taking of legal proceeding* for the recovery tUa bond for f25. 000 eatere i into in con uaetiaa with th« eaocfelktd
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    Nickel Industry.
    1466 7 HOW CANADA CONTROLS THE MARKET. Discovery of Ore in Ontario. Written Specially for the Straits Times by Mr. Kalph Stoke*.) What .Malay,, i s to tin, so is Canada to nickel. Although the form of occurrence, properties, and ns*-s of them; two metals are dissimilar, they may be
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    LOSS OF THE FORTUNATUS.
    176 7 Burning Derelict in the Track of Steamers. Further particulars of the burning ot the Currie liner Fortunattis. already recorded iv our columns, are furnished by a" Freemantle wire of August 18. The cable says that the North (ierman Lloyd steamer Scydlitz reports that the steamer Fortuuatus
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    TROUBLE IN A TRAMCAR.
    265 7 Driver Summoned for Using Bad Language. Mr. K. O. Hagedorn prosecuted tram driver No. HO. before the Senior Magistrate, this morning, for using indecent lauguage to him. He said that he was lifting his children from a car when the tram started. One of the children
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    Huge Haul of Sovereigns from Policemen.
    81 7 It is reported that a daring theft was committed iv respectof sovereigns worth A"50,G00. belonging to the ludian (Sovernraem, ou August VI. A head constable and two constables from the Alipore Heeerve Force were takiug a box containing this sum from the Currency Office,
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    TURKEY AND PERSIA.
    58 7 SERIOUS SITUATION GROWING ON THE FRONTIER. Persian Inhabitants 111-Treated. i Krutkr'h Tblkobam! London, August Ml It is re|Kirted from Constantinople that the Tureo- Persian frontier dispute threatens to Ih-cohuj gravr. Turkey repudiates the Persian claims, declaring that the whole of the occupied territory belongs properly to Turkey.
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    MOROCCO.
    78 7 Spanish Troops to Co-operate with the French. |DSR OSTASIATISCHB LtOYD TkLRUKAM Berlin, August 2-1. The German residents at Fez, the capital of Morocco, are preparing to leave tho city. [Hbdtbr's Tslburaml London, August !tl. Koutors correspondent at Casablanca reports that tho Spanish troops have left the town to find
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    THE THIRD DREADNOUGHT.
    237 7 JKkutkr'.s Tblsuram| London, August 25. The new battleship Tcmeraire was launched at Devouport yesterday. This is the third Dreadnought in tho British Hct. Tlie new vessel has a displacemerit of MytM tons. The second Dreadnought the liellcrophon was launched at Portsmouth by Princess Henry of Battcnberg on
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    ROYAL MEETINGS AND PEACE PROSPECTS.
    102 7 Kkuikk's Tklbiikam London, August 21. The I'olitischc Corrcspoudcu/ of Viunua publishes the authorised statement that thn three recent royal ineetings aud the comer satiuus between King Kdward aud M. lie incuccau (the Krench Presidenti at Marien bad have effected a harmonious Kiiropean agreement. The general
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    THE KAISER.
    31 7 I I )KK OsTASIATISdIK LLOYD TkI.K'.IUM Berlin, August 21. The Kaiser will attend tlmtailitory mam i v vres in Hanover and the naval manoeuvres at WilhehiMhaftn until September 10.
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    THE FUGITIVE HOTTENTOT.
    31 7 I)KK OsTAMATICHK LLOYD TKLhOHAStJ Kerhu, August 21 Moreuga, the fugitive Hottentot rebel chief, is said to be still in British territory on the banks of thft Orange Itiver.
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    AUSTRALIAN CUSTOMS.
    24 7 [Deb Ostasiatis'jiik Lloyd Tklkukam, Itcrliu, August 24. The State of Western Australia has protested against the Commonwealth scale of customs tariff duties.
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    SAILORS' STRIKE.
    18 7 [Das OsTAsiATiseiiv Lloyd Tblburaml IJerlin, August M A strike among sailors has broken ont at Hamburg.
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    KING OF SIAM.
    19 7 IDi» I): rt-iAru iir Liovu bmtll Hirlip Augu>t -1 Hi* king ol >iam ii*»arn,«i at Home.irg
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      Notes in General.
      75 8 0\1.,i,| l.r.s 1.. iUn OMaWAjai at tennis siu^lis and doubles. Wilh>.iii \V,.|,h. N. /..alnnd. «oiithe| x-ullißK cliaiii|iioiis|up tlie world and a -Uki li.lKlil. „n th. I'.nramiittii Itiver. I Sydney, .n AiiriiM 4. lit- Uat Chailes 1 I..WH South W.il.s.|,\ live lennths. 1. .1 1... th. D.uaml I'.H.tliall
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      Polo.
      46 8 shanghai IWat* Middlesex. An inU>r.stin u |k>lo match was played at Hhaa«nii. on August I:., between a Shanß l.iitiani and a team i.-pt. -.ntinc the Mid itlevx It.v'imeiit. Tlh- Shanghai t.'am -cored 1v i;..aU. and the isitnrs olitain.d tine pai, Mlnch wns.j-.i.n.l hv Mr. Mm,
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      Lawn Bowls.
      68 8 Iloni;k..nvr Civil Service Club. I'he championship „i the llontfkoni; Civil Nt.rxiee Im lint; OHb has Ih^i «on this year l.v that vi titan play. r. Mr. It. rVnton. Tlie i linal l«t«,,n him and Mr. L. K. ISrett was I |i!H\til on August 14. the former Iniviny to
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      Swimming.
      64 8 i>»> Yards Handicap. 'Ilit M 0 >Hi.U l ia n. l ii'ii in the second -•■rits of .juait.ily oiinpt'liti.iuit wits swum tt at tin s,ii^.i|«ii<- Sttinuning Club, yester ■By. Ksjbi iom|Ktitcrs staiUil aiid the i. suit M lollows: 1. H. I!. \V. DMUbM ll' ti. WhI.I (»t,K .1. Kerr
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      Golf.
      148 8 Army cup Tournament. The tiuul tii- in the fourth amiu;il tniiruan» nt for the Army «iolf i up was played on \iißti-t >. on the Itoyal Liverpool Clubs i-our>e at Hoylake. Tlw holders, the Mack Wat.li. and tlit Ist Argyll and Sutherland »n~t- Trft h the .xHiipetition. The Argyll
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      Lawn Tennis.
      529 8 S.C.C. tournament. On Thursday play Infill,, iv tli.- HA'jC. umi uameut. th( tic-, fur thai lay being f follows A OfcMi Si\.ii>s. f, Sal/i.iauii li. .id^ild. mill lev KmmMi l.iutoo v. bawa, K. Kal/manii v. I [•< .:t. M K. h.-nt v. 1 aptain Staiiboronyli It i l«->
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      Association Football.
      97 8 Darul Adab Cup Tie. Tlh Itahul Ahinan met the Kabul Khairat in the Dai ul Adab Cup Tie competition, on the lleach Koad reclamation ground, on Saturday. The game waM rather a poor one there was very little attempt at passing. The Kabul Ahman, however, were tin' better
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      Snooting.
      290 8 :S.R.E. (v) v. 5.V.1. No. a Co. (ha match fired between the S.lt.K. (v) and S.V.I. No. \> Co. on the Kallentier Uauge, on Saturday, resulted in a win for the Infantry by 74 points. The scores were as follow *.V.I. NO. a Co. JIN) ;a*\ (WO Total l.t.
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      Cricket.
      468 8 5.C.C. Second XI v. V.M.C.A. An MmoHm cricket iiiati-li was plavi-.! on the Ksplanadc on Saturday between the S.C.C. >n>\ XI ami the V.M.C A. The S.C.C. wiu by 7 runs, the scores beiu-ias follow V.M.I .A. A. Coveuey b PMMM 2 (i. (■nnter b Dresser 11 .!.<>. Itartholoiueti/
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      Pronunciation in Singapore.
      720 8 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Singapore, August 20, 1907. Sir.— Since the recent correspondence in the Strait* Times about pronunciation in Singapore, I have been favoured with particulars of a tine dictionary, of which only a few copieH are to be found in Singapore. I
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    Education in Malacca.
    218 8 The English schools in Malacca were examined by Messrs. Klcinu and Hellier during the first week of August, and, writes a correspondeud, judging from wbut I gleaned from those connected with the two principal Knglish Schools for bovx, St. Francis' and the High School, the results, on
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    Famine in Contractors.
    93 8 There is a splendid opeuiutf for I'.ntmh oootracton iv Toronto. Mr. C. H. Itiist, the city engineer of Tomuto, Hiatus iv a letter to a Lowlon paper tliat while we have already completed 2110 contract* for roads and sidewalks out of ■bout 700 which have to be.
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    SIONE RUBBER COMPANY.
    485 8 Handsome Profit on the Year's Working. The second re|x>rt of the dim-tors of tinSione Kubber Comnauy, Limited, for the twelve months ended .lime iM). states: Tilt- net in-otit for the i«criod. after making the usual allowances for depreciation, but without making any charge tor directors' fees, iiiiioimts
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    Chartreuse Liqueur.
    124 8 A change from whisky aud brauily will unappreciated iv Singapore. According to a London telegram of August 2, the trade mark right to the well knowu Chartreuse liqueur has been brought before the Knglish courts. The Carthusian Monastery, near (irenoble, has for very many years past produced this
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    Blackmailing Botha.
    100 8 A liorr named Itreytenbach has been sentenced at Pretoria, the capital of the Trans van 1. to three years' penal servitude foi having attempted to blackmail the Premier. General Louis Botha, alleging that the Utter was bribed by the dynamite concessionaires before the war. Mr. de Haas, the
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    Singapore Catholic Club.
    254 8 The annual general meeting of the Singapore Catholic Club, postponed from Friday, August 16, was held at the Club House in Brass Basah Road, yoHterday There was a good attendance. The itev. Father Hivet presided, and, in the course of an addrens, he remarked that tlie report
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    S.R.C. Annual Meeting.
    82 8 The annual meeting of the Singapore |{<>creation Club was held at the Club llou.-f on Saturday. There was a large attendance. The Committees report, published in the Straits Times last Wednesday, was adopted, and the following officials were elected: Mr. D. M. Martia. President Mr. 1. I'ereirn.
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    Singular Chinese Movement.
    150 8 The lati-st in Chinese dangerous societies is an auti- foreign organisation, which has just been formed in tlie province of Yunnan. At tin! ba.k of the Society are yreat miwberK of influential provincials, who have been stiriv.l up l>y weinej revolutionists rawing trouble iv the iutnior. while
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      98 8 John Little Co., Ltd. HIGH-CLASS TAILORING. All anker* cut anil sii|H>rvis<^l by a Kui«p»M Tkjl..i-. exclusive Designs IX One )3uit Bengiths ANGOLIAS. CHEVIOTS. WORBTEDS. CASHMERES. FLANNELS. In nl tlie N.vv CoLmrinvs. LADIES COSTUMES A SPECIALITY. rosITMKS FOU eOLPIMO, (Vti.lNci. UMNO, WALKIKIi. lU. KTC. Jeffrey's Stout fljnlP In onlfi- that this
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      146 8 BUNGALOW TO BE LET. A lar#- Bungalow. No. 10. St. Thoniaa W .Ik Apply la Poweii er Co., THE BIONE RUBBER COMPANYr"^ LIMITED. Notice is hereby jjiveo tbMt ilie TrtMlttl Bookgof the above Compin> v\- il l 1,, rl ■Ht-.l from Angutt 87 to Septeinlnr ■_>, iarimjii. w. uwnn KKMr,
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    COMMERCIAL
    190 9 SI5MAPOM. Auorst 24, 1907 PRODUCE. 'HUlbliT do (Cube Nu. 1 urpi.-k-l JS Oop» Bali "P'<K.-i 10 J5 ao Pontianak on P«PP^r, Bl "2 «> Wh.te 5% "™i >mic Hour Sarawak *> Brunei No. 1 55 Pearl S«co Ooffee Bali, 16% Coffee. Libtrian No 1 .„'>- Tapioca, small Flak.^ X2
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      MINING.
      306 9 formsion Capital Snbecribed I Number I of Sham I I lane V.lac Paid I Reserve Company QOOTATMW IMS 1901 IMS 1907 •800.000 •400,000 MOO.OOO »eoo,ooo £400,000 £190,000 •400,000 1375,000 90,000 60,000 850,000 87,5000 LMOutamd 60,000 90,000 10,000 Ml— ill 15,000 190,000 45,000 600.000 100,000 100,000 91,760 S.HOinli.id 50,000 150,000
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      RUBBER.
      318 9 905 £*****0 £104,937.10 1905 1200,000 187.400 1904 £30,000 £11, 114 '•903 £70,000 £70,000 46,500 I 1 I 93.600 i IS/6 1.700 110 110 I 8,800 110 1 8 9,500 noiaaad f 7,000 1 1 I 11,000 £17/8 I 70.000 l ill t.OOOummerf 11,500 110 110 6,000 1 1 1
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      DEBENTURES.
      39 9 Howarth ErmkiM, Ltd. 6% 1600,000 3% prem Riley HupwM, Ltd. 6% ttS.OOO S% pram. 6ing»po« Sonioipal 6% 400,000 20% pram 9% 1,878,000 2% prem. 4% 602,000 2% die nominal X«niongP»g»rDookCc.. Liu. 6% 250,000 3% pram 5% 1,050.000 par.
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      266 9 A*rs«*a. 0. J. firrMCft 4 Co. b-t I >o aflW their t.mnlomm mm ACE. NTS IN tV LAr.D. l*tabllsh d In I***. thmy harm m thorovoh knomlmcgm of Ihm s. mnd *xpmr:mncm ml Eaatmrn 'rtufnninli. ThT h hmatlm of thm Finn plvm mm*monmS mujtmt-vimlvm (a mil bumlnmxm, mnd ml h
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      28 9 RILEY, HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. I Electric Fans TABLE, BRACKET, and CEILING FANS. Speciality: CROMPTON PUNKAH FANS. LARGE STOCKS. LOW PRICES. Electrical Departments Telephone Mo. 363. 3 BATTERY ROAD.
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      286 9 Wassiamull 9 1 Ckkmm .ml .Ilipallrx" S Assomull Co. 1, 2, 3 4, HIGH STREET, Al-... \> AKAIi STKEET i.n.lat The (iI.'AM) BOTSL I»K L'BTROPB, iluat Unpacked SILKS, JEWELLERY CURIOS. IBM Pohoomull Bros. Mi HIGH STREET. <& SILK MERCNXNTS. Dealers in High-class Indian, Chinese and Japanese Silk. Curios and Silverware
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    Future of Politics.
    1422 10 EFFECT OF THE COI.NE VALLEY BY-ELECTION. Socialism and family Tics. iPWa i>h. Ova OMMmmt.) I .on. lon, August _'l. It would Iv difliouit to.\pl:«in Rwny. :m.l I .imis. to un.l. 1 1 t.- tin' uit|><>rtftniv n{. the MMM ot ll« I>\ cl.vtion in tin- Chin Vsllry •»n<titiM<n«->
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      300 10 NEW SPECIAL ESSENCE! NEW SPECIAL ESSENCE!! NEW SPECIAL ESSENCE r~. Bunga Tanjong. .IUST ARRIVED. PRICE $1.50 iVi Bultlt in Fancy Box. Wvy s.iiial.l,. for Wedding and Birtiiday IVmMbbH KOH COMPANY, Sole Importers 90. Bras Basah Road. BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital
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      598 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid-up Capital u0.000.00t RESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 Silver Reserve t11.000.000J •••.OW.OOO Rjacrve Liability of Proprietors •10,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. G. 11 Medhurat, Esq.— Chairman. Hon. Mr. Henry Keswick.— Deputy Chairman. A. Fuchs, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. K. Goete, Esq. E. Shellim,
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      574 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE or UNREDEEMED PLEDGES, The property of twelve piwni.ho|Hi On 7 ur»day, September 3, 1907, at 10 a.m. On Thursday, September 5, 1907, at 10a.m. On Saturday, Septemher 7, 1907, at 10 a.m. The Pledßci, consisting of Watches, Chains, iold and Diairond Rings, Eai'-ringx, Brooches, Chinese
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      595 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEES HUE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD LAND AND HOUSES SITUATE AT SOPHIA ROAD, j Tuesday, September 3, ul 2-30. p.m. Valuable Leasehold Land, situate at Sophia Road, Singapore, area S 161 square feet, comprised in Priusep's less.- (lot SdCi), dated January 2, ltCl, for 99 years and -free from
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      356 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEES SALE. Tiusday, AfmtltT, at 2,10 p.m. Leasehold Building All itment fronting I'ayah Lane, off Killiney Road. MagaagM, art* M* ■a, ft., beiufilotX... M* a* Dr.Oxlcy's lea»iX..S. 2«4 and 29B, dated December 16. lH.:i, for 99 years, quit rent »I. Powell Co., Kalyk A DavidHou, Auctioneer*. {Solicitors.
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1070 11 INTERESTING NOTES AND NEWS FOR MOTOR MEN. The first motor has made an appearance; in Simla and the sight of it made the riders of restless horse tremble. It appeared in its mildest form, however, being pushed up The Mall by a gang of coolies. It is said to
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      336 11 ARGYLLS. Motor Cars and Commercial Vehicles. Tfce sal) M..i... «ars „i swsVtaai pawst nn.l pries Is see- —r >1 1 > accosapMl th. Mm days' test with clian shi-cts in kV HCHTTIMI CXI.I Uill.lTV TItIALS PHOBj^BLY THK M IrhKSI IK>T OK KKDi'KANCK EVKR CXDEBOOXK CV THK MODERN VnT.il: CAR nn
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      298 11 _Local Motor Car Agencies. THERE IS NO CAR ON THE MARKET I WHICH AT THK PRKSKNT TIME MOM II KN.IOYS THE FAVOIKAIU-E OPINION jl OF MOTORISTS. GKNKIIALLY THAN THK ARROL- JOHNSTON, tssWE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, NETHERLANDS INDIES, FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND SIAM, FOR THE FAMOUS
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      315 11 THe HUMBERS Again WON I The HEAVY TOURING CAR RACE. See accounts in the Home Papcn. AGENTS: Borneo Company, Ltd. 1234 r ORIENTAL CHILI RELIBH. A Piquant and Appetizing iasss. Kree from all Chemicals Sole Afie nts CUNNINGHAM, CLASS A CO o'B<>3 Malacca Street. Dr. S. Iwatsubo, JAPANEBE DENTAL SURGEON.
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      677 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MisceIIanr- 'as Wants of Every Description, Housea, L%n 1 etc., to let, are inserted at the following I I )r., In- rti.'U I 1 .20 per inch. Two a.oo Three J.BO Six 6.M Nine 6.40 Twelve 7.50 Twenty-five 10.00 (Each snbseqnent month W per inch.)
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      476 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. Kates Fon Una, oat or two laaertions, fl.ru Bf tin inch, «M Seal* of Chart**. WHO FOR SALE. A Ciitaiie Piano by Pleyen. Apply to:— Piano c/o Straits Times, v 1705 FOR BALE. RUBBER EBTATE. 800 acre* in Malacca, also Robber Stamp*. Apply "C," c/o Straits Times.
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      613 12 FO BE LET OR 80LD. RiTts :-Four Lino, on« or two iaMttloaa, Jl.nn B* the inch, m Seals of ChargH. OOOOWNTOBELET. No. 4, Flint Street. Apply to GUTHRIE CO., Lit. c 1709 OFFICE TO LET. No. 71,7 1, Battery Road. Apply to OUTHBIE 4 CO., Lit.. OFFICE A GOOOWM TO
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      990 12 Miscellaneous NOTICES. Kates lst Month, HO p«r inch. Muhmqutnt raontln, 15. For shorter periods see Seal. of Charges. NOTICE. Rooms airy and comfortable, 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. TENDERS INVITED.
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      1249 12 V.O.Vat DAN MA6FARLANE COMPANY'S Royal Liqueur Scotch Whisky. OBTAINABLE OF ALL DEALERS. Whdmie from SYME and CO., Sb/< Apnts. Miscellaneous NOTICES. R»tes:— lst Month, 110 per inch. Subsequent months, S3. For shorter perioils cc Bsols of Charges. NOTICE. Mr. M. E. Elias has this day established himcelf as Exchange, Share
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