The Straits Times, 28 August 1907

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 22.430 SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 28. 1907. PRICE 10 GENTS
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      195 1 fOR9TIoS WHAT S ROSBACH p A JUST ARRIVED. one hp wMnaniH p^ Com piete Werner Car, 1907 MODEL. WITH HOOD, Jfo m^ SPIDER SEATS. FOUR COM- V ttj WW f|f| PLETE EXTRA TYRES, MAG- All £g £g W M\B NETO AND $200 WORTH OP V !T 7 ACCESSORIES. C. DUPIRE
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      128 1 H. ABRAMS, hmme Kmmmr. OBCHABD ROAD. Has on hand now a fine selection of over 100 Horwes, Cobs and Ponies of all descriptions and at the lowest possible prices. Easy terms allowed to intending purchasen. Every Hone guaranteed, and a reasonable trial allowed. Newly-imported English hand-sewn Harness by the best
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      76 1 NEW SPECIAL ESSENCE! NEW SPECIAL ESSENCE!! NEW SPECIAL ESSENCE TT" Bunga Tanjong. JUST ARRIVED. PRICE $1.50 l'rr Buttle in Fancy Box. Very suitable for Wedding and Birth-day Pivsents. KOH A COMPANY. 1 Sole Importers, Ml. Bras Basah Road. WONDERFUL VALUE! "PfifO" sI'KCIAL LIQI'ECB Scotch Whisky. i«a TO BE HAD EVEKYWHEBE.
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      382 1 U ROBINSON Co. ji I ffi i t ikington Co.'* ml ELECTRO-PLATEO FORKS SPOONS. l-ii^lr-L Mkssk*. ELKIXGTON ft CO. were t!»- OIiIGINATOKS ana I'ATKXTKKs I I IW w w of ELECTRO-PLATK. ami tlm namr i.l KLKIN<iTON ha* i»'» brcvnw I I a Fish Eaters and Desserts. I m IN BEST
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      15 1 answki:. THE LEAOIN6 TABLE WATER. Suppli. .1 l.v Royal Waiiant tn H.M. The King. _j
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    GIiAVEL-STOXKS KOLI.OW BACKACHE AND IKIXAItY TROI T.LKS.
    304 2 GRAVEL-STONES FOLLOW BACKACHE AND URINARY TROUBLES. Moi;i-ni« IviKiTKH Tk.\ Timks. !i. St. .lames Street. Oaventry. Kugland. I hojie that no oue may ever have to go through what I have undergone these past three years with kidney disease. It began with cruel pains iv the back, and bad urinary disorders.
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    FEMININE NOTES.
    905 2 Fashion in Chocolate. Nut milk rli.K-.ilutc is the s»cetr,.eut of the season. The fashion in rliocnlnti- j« always changing, said the iiiiiimyiiiK diiector of a well known firm of chocolate manufacturer* to a re|>re««'iitative of The Tribune. The demand for plain chocolate has fallen off enormous!} during the
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    43 2 When.Mr.A.\V.l{lack.M.l'. for North s was -.jit-iikiii" on the land <|iiestion at <ireat liarford, a man in the audit uce offered him v (jiiarUr of an nOM of cabbjiKes. statin., that they had plenty of altotiueuts at Itarl'urd, but could uot sill the produce
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      243 2 CONGO Wropieal Roofing IS The Ideal Roofing for this Climate CHEAP! SANITARY! DURABLE VERMIN-PROOF W Thf tkidnat foality (S ply) ii»n ik>\\ Ih- supplied at $12 per roll of "ilCt mftmtt led compUte with i-aps. nails andji-einent for rixiti^. AGENTS The Borneo Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE. CRUSHED FOOD. TRY VI AaWVM
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      94 2 ALBERT L. A. DALEY Undertaker A Tomb Builder HO Middle Rood. ah Agent for Messrs. Dottridge Brothers, Ltd., London, I c 2188 Telephone No. 619. LIQUID FUEL BUNKERS. Fresh Water Island (PULO BUXOM) Opposite Western Entrance to Keppel Harbour 32/6 (THIRTY-TWO SHILLINGS 4 SIX PENCE) PER TON FOB.. IN BUNKERS
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      293 2 TO BE OBTAINED FROM ALL STORE-KEEPERS. J FUSSELL'S a "GREEN Mil Lf W V/ BUTTERFLY." IVIIL-IV W baenj mechanically prepared witl.out tlm wldition ef IB ml su«»r or any pwservative. is very «asy of digestion. UH and lms saved nmnv lives all over the \rorl<l. as it h \jfk retained
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      159 2 PHOSFERINE S Th« QrHttfl «T all Tonloa. 2 I HMOIMTEM HEALTH. J 1 fwmwois. laim a Vansas, Ltatud, I La IMUa Ilimi. I isiia. B.C k By Royal mi Ma l* 9 ty Warrant to J^^g^J Tht King. BOVRIL As a change try a little milk in your hot Bovril.
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      40 2 CHAMBERLAINS COLIC, CHOLERA AND DIARRHOEA REMEDY. Tliis la a perfectly reliable uiedicin,. f,,, bouil complaints, and <•>■•' that has never bci'ii known to fail t veil in the most m v.-i.-anil dangerous caw-. Kor sale by all disjM vHttiies uud dealers,
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    PERFECTION AT GOLF.
    1222 3 Horace Hutchinson Praises Massey's Style. It is MBMthfcaftHMa tniisiii (Biiin Mil M.iia.e llMUliinsun in t1... Wevtminsti'r <iii/.tt.-, t,, V „f „u r gaoe ,-|j, n< i s> Itrai.l. Tayl.,!. ni ;,,,l>.ti. tl.at li., > ar,' w.m.leifnl players: it is. the en.itiaiy. far li. .in a trniMi. :>n.l
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      629 3 Chubb's Safes. SOLE AGENTS: HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. Hit-lust Prize at the (iciu-va Exhibition. 1596. Highest Prize at the Brussels Exhibition. IW. mmm m Highest Prize at the I'niversal Exhibition in Watches v "OMEGA" Watches, THE UNRIVALLED TIMEKEEPER. LEVY HERMANOS. O 25 YEARS GUARANTEE! 25 YEARS GUARANTEE! SINGAPORE AND KRANJI RAILWAY,
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      641 3 MHHhW 49GSk -^tf* -A*KA aIHkaMVBMMI^HWBIB*^_ f*fc t t- VP 9 T__ **$ui*m!l£L H| PDncicii? HI H pickles, iH I v-ftUDOL |^H soups, By Special AUD Warrant BLACKWELL, W^ WW S R i^Li bY IjTD mmH hmmm! A9r> r F Purveyors to <UJ U lea perrin's HJ.Tlie KIMB wKBSt sauce Dr.
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    NEW WIRELESS RECORD.
    358 4 Message Sent 2,060 Miles from Ship to Shore. The JUaahauaa* .iliadi.. TdajpafhiaCHa. winy il.iinit.d'. ..t Sahvh.ay l|..us« Lmidon j Vall.i.r.iv.d nm-ii utly fii mi their station I -:..jlit/ in .n r.ilin. .t w,m.\, ifulrtvottl .ad. h\ ;h. Nakca s\st-in «.t' wiiiless KCafhf. Vn appaiatu- t.n bjbjUbjh iln
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    cock lighting Fashionable.
    253 4 cock- Fighting Fashionable. aiwa well .lit. ;..i :t..rt mv U inn iii.i.l. t > check tli. wanton riulty Mm thai i- In .|i. inly and -.ni- i n iv the Park -ti'.t-. it i{inn team thai t)i. lasart attack- _!it:i:_. pi. \alent in tli. North d Kinii.-e. lUil« t.. iiivad.
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    Rajpat Rai and the King.
    173 4 I I: im:. -t i- l>. u: i- all .un iiitlu- llaasa I OaMHM "Ik ill Ufa K.ijpat li.il |Hti mil to tli< Kiiil' 'I'lie Imliaii haily News i. i-t iniUtliU \,i- |*-titinu i-. u«>t in proper I ■:\u »n well a- imperfect in many
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    Aerial Aspirations of Japanese.
    185 4 > yfw^ i. lluddliitft theology, k wau-ou is ii.. ivy iv. .uuaW But superstition iVI v him milh all sorts of supernatural ).Mfca>. »li>-hlic ik privilit-cl to impart to tru-J ln'iitvfi-o. >nc of these |>o»"er»i is tlic kli|>litful w{K>rt "I sailing through tlie iup> rean on
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    S» aa Mm * lm Da«lklS^< rccuiDg in riiDiK.
    91 4 Feeding in Public. V ii i..j.t i» bciux uuul&gt;- to talkuiu tin itaxju »ii\ anyoue atu-wl* public iUuih n&lt;lu&gt;rii\ Mill nut do: s|»i\iu-sar. tin- univer--»J |«t .1 v. l-wu ockml fi'lloukliiji iouut of Uh ~:..,ii hi,. utiw«&gt; catheriugx an- iuw.tly .&lt;ui:i|nn&lt;tj ..I iii. n who do u»t want to kiK&gt;»
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    678 4 Xante, port, probable date of' arrival, and name or lijintn. STEAMEKS. Ambria, Hongkong. Sopt 1 Helni Meyer \ntilochu.s, China, Oct 3* Mansfield Arcadia, Hon R kong, Augt 29 P. O. Coy Austria, Honßkong, Bept 8; Rantenberg Australien, Saigon, Oct 7; M. Maritime* Ayuthia. Calcutta, Beat 3 Borneo Coy
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    The Day of Small Things.
    141 4 In iilmost i:vei\ walk in life instances i;tu lie foun.l of simple incidents that have materially changed the aoane of the woildhistory. Take the eaaaal eleetiicitv. for exampl. To the arciclentnl rubbing &lt;.f amber is proliably due the birth of that seionce. How much the
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    Man-Eating Tiger in Travancore.
    175 4 A month ago, w.: described how a lia.l follow, nl ahill family, a miniborof whicli lie had dt vourctl, to a aftM on a rubber rotate in Travaiu-ore, ami how, afur onn or two night attacks by the marauder, the whole estate- foiee of US e&lt;jol«&gt;s
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      645 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China. Japan, Penan*. Ceylon, Australia. India, Aden. Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bill* if t.adirp issnei f&gt;r »'l in CcMt, Persiio Onlf. Continental, an.l &gt; m rim Porto. Fte»rre-» till !i«ve Sin#ip-re on «Un MAIL LINT. OuUart if. r &lt;•&gt;.»&gt;.
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      653 4 STEAMER SAIUN6B. HANDEL AND SCHEEPVAART MY. "BANDJER." BANDJEBMABIN. Tbe Steamers of this company maintain a regular service between:— Singapore, Bawean, Bourahaya, Bandjermasin, Pulo Lant, Balik Papan, Koetei, with transhipment at Bandjermasin for Sampit, Mindawai, Koemai, Kotta Waringin, Djelai, Marababan, Marakaaariea, Negara and Bebirik. Tbe steamers have good aooomodation for first
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      431 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Strait*, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. The arrivals of
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      775 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NOROOEUTSCHCR LLOYD. Imperial (lorrrun Mail Lino. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Son thump ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonnection ofareeille*, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, fllisflßiite, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    860 5 IW~tTiJS. |ll Ilt -Itaiwn; Minn. Hp .m~h; Men-01-War, etc. NMrt, ll.Si-.mM. MriMkb 7(Mt»n&lt; 134 cry*. Mr,,,,. toOh.p. fsTTKIII &gt;» Admiral Trine.- Vhliakar*. Anjt 2S. From ltau\m. AiifitXl. X.ii Siam. S.pt. I-Rds. H'nyM, l\ S. tmusp irt, S«» toni, 67 crew, "apt Hamiltou, May 17. From Manila. Ma\
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    91 5 j Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-day. Taajoaa mu But Wuar Burnt*— Nil. Em Warn Samoa 1— Merapi, O. ApcwThongwa. 8acr. 1 (Sana* Waur):— Wright. SacnoM No. Amaryllis, Airlie. S-T»mb» Mara. 4 Istok, Pootianak. Paroo. 6 Belleropbou, MeuelanH. 7— Zingara. Kaiang, Kapplio.
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    Clearances.
    97 5 Aukim* IT Cre*oeut. H. M. em, HumrnKl Ke..u^ Wai. G«r str, Bangkok Baby. Brit atr. Bambaa via porW S»rir Borneo, Dut «tr. Bandjennaaain H»d Hin Gou, Brit «tr. Pontianak Pob Ann. Brit atr. Port Baatteßbam Hy«- Leone. Brit »tr. P. KweUenham via porte *t Bado Kara, Jap «tr, Antwerp
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    Nail Steamer Movements.
    60 5 Mail Steamer Movements. HoxewaU) P. 4 O. Mail The P. and O. bom«ward mail steamer Arcadia, left Hongkong, all p.m., on flatorday, and i. doe Uere at 6 a.m., on Thursday, the 29th instant. Octwabd P. O. Mail. The outward mail steamer Delta left Colombo midnight on Saturday, and ia
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    78 5 Fob Pee Stbaxeb Time Colombo and Bombay lTikima Mara 11 a.m. Xakooa aod Linggi Khmg 8t»t 1 P-"»-Hoc and lUl»a» Jim Ho 2 p.m. Framantle via porU J'&lt;ir«u 2pm, ltadnu) via ports Tkoufva 3 p.m. P. Swettenbam via ports JMacea t p.m. Bangkok Korat I p.m. Penang r«4or
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE
    84 5 From Evaors—Bj the I'.IO. ..s. Delta, da* OB Angost SO. From Cnu-By the P. A O. Arcadia, due on Angtut M. Inly (.ly V«ff* loga toglt 1» 49 Ht S Mt nt Mtl* MtM BitM B I. Aagt If MM. Ao«» M P. *O. Angt 86 N.
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    WEATHER REPORT.
    32 5 A summons arising out of a paasire resistance case at Crowe was adjourned for «ix months to ahW time for the Uw to be altered. The defendant ni the Rev. William Hoflngtoa.
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    237 5 Passengers Outward. Per l: ft O. Hteamer Itorneo, from London, Aunt. :i, duo Sept. !&gt;. Mr. and MrH. Layer, Mrs. Knocker, Mr. (1. I). A. Sanderson. IVr N. D. L. steamer 'mm -Ik-ii, from f.on don. August due Sept. Messrs. J. T. Matthews, Mr. Smith. Per I*.
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    Commander Peary's Last Attempt.
    272 5 The intrepid Commander I'eary is to have another try to rMtthtbe North I'ole.and will before long make (lositively his last official appearance in the northern realms of ice and In an interview in a recent number of Harper's Weekly he repeated his hope to make the
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    The Holidays and Rest.
    205 5 One of the most, distinguished physicians, and a Court doetuf to boot, has had some thing to say on holiday mi thuds to a coutri butor to Cliambei ss Journal A man works lor forty-nine weeks in tinyear in the City, and Hoiks hard; and then
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    Hamlet Up-To-Date.
    161 5 Hamlet Up- To- Date. Lambtt IMM from MMMM M one of our reading-books, writes Schoolmaster to the Manchester Guardian, and the play read had been Hamlrt. The pupils wire asked to yive thoir version of the story, and hero is an exact copy of Ma youthful effort: Hamlet was one
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    Ladies Among the Big Game.
    154 5 'flu- Diiclk'hh of Yeiidoine, HM of ihu Belgian Km:;, who is said to be on her way to hunt grizzlies in the Kix-kv MountaiiiH, has hail at least one highly pl:u:ed |MMf nor of her own sex, iv the Mm of Somer Het, whoHe ailvintiiroiiH
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    44 5 Over thirty Uul^iau barrister*, who havo arrived iv London, will pay a viMt to Mm Koyal Courts of JmMm, after whirli they "l be untcrtninril by the Beuchers ofthu Middle Temple at hiDchoou. Tliey will ulto ho Ami MM the lew Central Criminal Court.
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      395 5 STEAMER BAIUH6B. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL BTEAMBHIPGO.LTO. A regular FORTNIOHTLY service is maintained between Japan awl Europe by the following NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's Kuropean Service, lighted throughnit by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First and Second Clans
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      479 5 STEAMER BAIUNBB. Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. pa The ComruiM' Damn ere despatched from Liverpool outward, for the Strait., China ud Japan every woek, Mid from Japan bornewards for London. Amtterdam and A?*"*? every fortnight and for Genoa. Marseille* ana Liverpool mouthly. One
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      449 5 BTEAMER BAIUH6B. COMBIKEB SERVICE Of THE OCEAN 8. 8. COY.. LTD.. A THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. Bittiia FBEMAXTLE PFRTH KOETH WEST A08TBALIA!! POMTs, JAVA AND BINVAPOKE Regular Fortnightly aaHingii between Siugapore and Western Australia, calling at Java Rf A D U&lt; T C offe ™&gt; &gt; Derb
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      526 5 BTEAHER BAIUNCS. JC. P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lino. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO KUROPE VIA CHINA JAPAN. CANADA and the UNITED BTATEB. Qoote from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki. (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, B.M.S. "EimumoFlHDu" k Twin-screw steaR.M.S. Emfuss or Jatam men
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      17 5 WEATHER TELEOBAM. Hoonkoag, Angoet M, 10 ».m. SESTof Wind H.W. ro w»olWia« gh^ Siila^?" o«Ml 0 tt"u
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      179 5 Singapore Tide Table. (Fbom Adoi-st 28 to Skptemhkr 3.) HIGH WATER. I LOW WATER Time H'ght i Time H'ght Auocst hrs. mm. 'ft. ins. hrs mm. ft ins. WaannK 1 10 '.22am 2.0 TstMmT* I I-Mamj 9.4 7 56am 9.7 TaimsoATiW iUpm 8.9 8.15pm 2.5 «Jl 2 44am 8.6 8.32
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      99 5 DAY BY UAY. Wednesday, August 38. High Water. 1-33 p.m. Mus-juic Club Meeting. 8-30. Parsee Theatre. 9. Thursday, August 29. High Water. IW a.m. 2-14 p.m. Philharmonic Orchestra. -0. P. O. homeward mail due. Friday, August 30. High Water. 2-44 a.m. 257 p.m. P. A. O. homeward mail closes. 7.
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    DEATH.
    24 6 &lt;f!i&gt;i.i On June .Kt. at IS, Kuusiutjtoii Ti-rra.l-. Mullev. I'lvmuiitb, England. Hubert i loliu Ciidlev. forim-rlv "f Hongkong Police, i aged 37 years.
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    Straits ZTimes, PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST ML
    813 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28. I We had nut iutcuded to refer to the proI cccdings at tbc recent Cricket Club meeting, but, since oar senior inorning contemporary lias dealt with the subject, it may not be out of place to record some ideas suggested by
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    348 6 Soiuo time aj;o. wo NggHM i onciiud actiou by the I'rown C'ulunics with reference to the iucreasiu-; eoutrol of Colonial atTairs that is boiny obtaiued by the Crown A-jeuts, aud that the Chamber of Couiuierue should take up the matt* r. It is in accordauce with custom in Siuyapon- that
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    16 6 l"p tii the ti &gt;f going to press, we had received no Der OsUsiatiselic Lloyds telegrams.
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    11 6 All telegrams published in this issue arc protected by Copyright Ordinauce.
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    16 6 The closing of the homeward mail by the Arcadia is deferred to 7 a.m. on Friday.
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    14 6 Over 1.4(1(1 passengers arrived from Ainov anil Swatow. this morning, by iliv Hong Moh.
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    16 6 A eargoof copra arrival from the Aimmbas and Natuna Islands, yesterday, by the local steamer ISauka.
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    19 6 Aeurgoof eeal for Messrs. I'.oiisU ad and Coiii|&gt;any arrived from Calcutta, tliis morning, by the Itritish India steamer Hindu.
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    23 6 A Chinaman was sentenced to five months' rigorous imprisonment, yesterday, by tin 1 Third Magistrate, for theft of a singlet fr a compatriot.
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    22 6 It is rumoured iv Bangkok that the Siam Electricity Company. Limited, is negotiating for a controlling interest in the Siamese Tramway Company.
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    26 6 It is believed that a cable reached I long kong ou August 17, stating that the Norwegian steamer Fido. carrying phosphates to Australia, has gone ashore.
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    37 6 The new orders at the Palace iv Seoul are very strict. Not even au officer at the direct invitation of the K'ni[Hior is allowed to enter the Palace, unless he has the consent of the Household Minister.
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    34 6 As will Be seen fr au advertisement elsewhere in this issue, tl ffice of the Lloyd's Kegistel of liritisli and Foreign Shipping has been removed to ft-A. Flint street. opposite the (ieneral Post Office.
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    38 6 At the regular weekly meeting of the Kpworth League, to-morrow night, at the Short Street School, mm ou Hethodiat Missions will he read by Miss Watts. Miss dc Sou/.a. Mr. A. Hale and" Mr. 11. .1. A. Capel.
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    39 6 Tlie cholera epidemic is abating. Only three cases were reported during the last twenty-four boon. The victims arc Chinese ami one of them a woman. One case was in liivel Valley Itoa.l and tli.' others in the Bochore District.
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    49 6 It is stated by the Alalay Mail that at least one leper is engaged in Kuala Lumpur in making Uiskets of the kind need by cooks for marketing purposes. It is not pleasant to know this, and we hope the Kuala Lumpur authorities have taken the matter in hand.
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    48 6 Messrs. Jebeen and Compauy. of Hongkong, on August 17. received a caole from Kobe stating that the steamer Wik rail ashore somewhere ou the Japan coast and liad become a total loss. The Wik was goiug to Hongkong, and is thought to have grounded between Yokohama anil Kobe.
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    47 6 The establishment of the Moji Dock Company, Ltd.. was registered a few days ago. The company's capital amounts to 70,000,000 yen. Of the share capital to be paid iv the first iustalmeut. 10,000,000 yen will be invested by the French aud Helgian capitalists concerned, about November next.
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    52 6 Owing to the Japanese soldiery making a lioint of stopping all Korean soldiers they meet ou the streets aud examining tlicm as to where they are going and where they have conic from, the authorities have issued passes to all those who have to leave the barracks on duty or
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    48 6 The Council of State at Paris has pawed a proposal to raise a loan for meeting tile outlay on extensive waterworks at Saigon. The loan amounts to about 9,300,(100 francs. The waterworks are only part of a grand scheme hi up-to-date sanitary ami other improvements at that city.
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    44 6 Chu Kiang was tried before a Bench Court. vesUrday afternoon, on a charge of frauduKritly rciuoviug a clock, which, together with other property, was under seizure at Xo. Church Street, where he was employed. He was convicted and sentenced to one mouth's rigorous imprisonment.
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    49 6 The members of the Young Women's Christian Association intend holding a small sale of work iv the garden of their headquarters, Waterloo. IJiver Valley Koad, on Saturday next at 4 p.m. The proceeds of the effort will go towards the furnishing fund. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
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    52 6 The annual Children s Day TTnrrJMW. in connection with the Methodist Church, will be held at the Short Street School on Sunday morning, at o'clock. A musical aud literary programme will be given by the clu'ldrcu, and the Rev. W. T. Cherry. Presiding Elder of the Singapore District. will deliver
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    51 6 Poo Ah Qui aud Li Ah Soou. HytlMri. were convicted by I llench Unit, c-onsistin.. of Messrs. Michcll and Hiiin, yesterday, o? highway robbery, by which they secured S lit I iv notes from another Hylam iv kalian^ ltoa.il. near Lavender Street. They were each sentenced to six mouths' rigorous
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    52 6 The Third Magistrate, yesterday aluinoon, heard atlditioual evidence iv the preliminary riKjiiiry into a charge of cheating Messrs. .1. Dat.'iiilcls and Compauy iv the sum of $«..&gt;! HI, made against Any Swee Chiang. Mr. Sproule appeared for the Crowu and Mr. Parsons for the accused. The hearing was further adjourned
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    59 6 Hi. Swinebe Majesty. ,ttam&lt; r M.ikut. Hear- Admiral Priuec Abliakara m command, returned tv Singapore from Batavia. this morning, oj her way back to Siam. TUe Makut is a training bLip tor otneurt. Uaving a tonnage ot 700 and crew of 1M &gt;he curie* eight gujf&gt;. ?hr wio here co
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    Social and Personal.
    378 6 lirigadiei-(ieneral dc Nays Cand.au wax on board the steamer Australien. on his way to Cochin China. A marriage has ban arranged between Viscount Eeiington and Lady Ruby Elliot eldest daughter of the Viceroy and Lady Minto. Lieut. .1. F. S. Tullo.li. lind Royal West Kent Hegiincnt, has
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    13 6 We have received a copy of thu P.luc Book for the year I'Mm.
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    20 6 Viscouut Ito has arrived at Tokio, wher. he was accorded a great official and public reception at the Shiiubashi station.
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    25 6 A special meeting of the Municipal Com lnissiouers will be held iv committee on Friday afternoon, to resume consideration ol amendments to the Municipal Ordinance.
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    32 6 The sli.Hinakcr. wlumb throat w»i cut l.i-&lt; week iv his shop in Middle Koad. i- recovi-i ing. The case seems clear its flic of attempted suicide, and not of attempt". l murder.
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    39 6 The Salvation Army in .lava lias m^t begun to carry out its intention ..t dom something for neglected native children. A home for girls has ben established up country near Saimirang. and Salvationist women arc iv charge of it.
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    57 6 The many friends and relations ..t Mr, Wee Theain Tew. one of our local barrister will deeply regret to hear of the sudden dentil of his mother at her residence in Veil R-jad. The deceased was t&gt;7 years of age, and was wry popular among the Btrsh»-born ladles. She was
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    71 6 &lt;»uc main cause of Chiuese failure iv carry ing out reforms is set forth in a immortal from a large number ot pupils, under uduca tiou for the grade ot officers in the military schoolsat Peking.askiugtrom the(ioverumeut cave to resign and to seek other fields of employireit. They say that
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    71 6 The rumours that dissensions havt broken out iv the Missing Link expedition iv .lava are borne out by a significant fact. At the oitset, the .Java Uoveriimeut gave free rail way passes to the members, aud. a few days ago. it was announced officially that three ot them iiad been
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    68 6 Iv connection with the surtax on rates of passage money to and from Kurope. m, n turned in our columns recently, the Sbanohai Mercury says th.«t the \ip,K)ii Vus,u Kmjaha haHilecided to increas.- its fares for pass, naen to America au.l Europe via America fn.m Houskouß, ShaiiKhai. Moji. Kobe, and
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    100 6 At the half-yearly meeting of tlu 1 1..,. v kong aud \Miaiii|HMi Dock Company Ltd ou August 19, Mm Chairman (Mr. II white) said that mm} effort was being iii; U with a vicwof effecting economics, consistent with thorough efficiency, aud in tin, eCMBec tiou, he mentioned that a subcommittee
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    MLITICAL DUEL
    171 7 POLITICAL DUEL. HOISE OF LORDS CHALLENGES THE GOVERNMENT. Indignant Irishmen. INCITING THE IRISH PEOPLE TO DISORDER. ItHTH, s TKLK..UAM. l^&gt;ndon. August .'7. House of Lords has r. jected the &lt; iovI mm, nt s laaMUi Land Valuation Kill. The House of Commons has rejected most tl" Mouse of Lords amendments
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    DISORDER IN IRELAND.
    46 7 Member of Parliament and Forty Others Arrested. Raovaa'i Taianan London. August W, Mr. .1 P. K^rrti;. "af imti i M.l' n.r x cth I. .ugi-.nl. aad Cart] ■•:li i aaraaaahaaajl ih.u anesu-d at Laa^bri m oaaajantiaail Ma and tro'iblt- m Ir. laa I.
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    FIRE AT HAKODATE.
    211 7 Seventy Per Cent of the Houses Destroyed. Em nt'i ln.t I. 'lulou. taguat -7. v I i i 1 that m&gt;. ut hi«u; of ih&lt; h ,s. ii. ll In, h;n, beoa I &gt;\\ &gt;.. o I'tion ot u^iii^ I tin I ailed ''litre awn Iht town
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    MOROCCO.
    87 7 British Residents in Tangier Seek Protection. Kll'llK'- TlLß«.h\&gt;! London \ugu~l .'7 TU Hntisli Culaaj at Tangier has petitioned th&lt; Uriti-h Mini-Ur |c l.avt llntish wHr&gt;ln]i- ut tht ri baaaaai at the iuade (BBS] "1 BBi Kraut-.. Spauisii inc.isures for' tht |&gt;r •Ux'llou "t Kuro]K.aus iv that city. V. naew
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    FATALITY IN THE BRITISH CAVALRY CHARGE.
    26 7 HuTKBs TtLK'.KAM Louden. August :'T. tint pnvafa was kille.l and twenty men .njured iv the cavalry t hargt on Laiubourn
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    PORTLGLESE POLITICS.
    59 7 PORTUGUESE POLITICS. ltm-TF.li'&gt; Th.k.J:a&gt;i l^.udon. August 2k. a Council oi si*u was held iv Lisbon ytsu-rday This i&gt; tin lirst iiciuut; ol tht Council siiioe tl* CabineC asfcutued dictatorial power. All Wie Councilors urg.il a let urn to Con -tltutlonal Cum rumt nl Tht Pr, t.ii-. r«pl&gt; dtalt will, adiiiittiug
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    29 7 Int3rma:i^ ha- U«l it-, uml :n Hungkont v.at tilt- sU-iui. r itv "f Cutrmv h»t. met with djtet&lt; her nuidea r 'mm fr. «4» r t K-i* nith nil
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    THE LATE MR. SUMNER.
    410 7 Lntimcly Death of Popular Police Commissioner. iFuom Oi/K Objl CoRKKSI-tIMIKMI Lipis. August :!4. lie aal inttlligence of the suddeu and uutim, ly death of t|.. late Mr. Henry Sumin r. distant Oaaaaaaaiaaat al PMioa, laha-ii... has ca«t a deep ••limiiii ov, r Lipis. As aheady telegraphic!,
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    THE LOSS OF THE FORTINATIS.
    572 7 THE LOSS OF THE FORTUNATUS. Details of Cargo shipped from Colombo. The lorn -.tiered by Colombo riuppen I through the burning "f the Currit line s-.eann i l'..rtiiuatu~ dot aot appear to be i •mall ..u&gt; aocordiaK to the Times of i eylon, already stated, the lortunatiis arrived at k'oknibo
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    120 7 Kirchand. a I'arsce. sued Messrs. S. ltaiuj&lt; t and Company. I'arsee merchants. before tU Commission, r of the Court of Itt quests, Mataaiay alleruoon. for $V&gt;4. of which was for salary for the current month, as much more tor a mouth's wages iv lieu of notice &lt;■! dismissal, and the
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    54 7 . DOMINION GOVERNMENT SEEKS RESTRICTIONS. Kki-tkh's Tkleuram, Ijondon. August 2K. The Government of the iKmiinion of l auaila has opened negotiations with Japan to renew the old arrangements of not permittiug more thau six linudred .lapancse to enter yearly into lintish Columbia. The workmen of I'.ritish Columbia threaten
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    TURKEY AND PERSIA.
    98 7 Persian Circular Note to the Powers. Khltkk's Tklkukam London. August M, Iteiitei s c. iiespoudent al Constantinople states that Persia has circularised the Powers aaaajaaiaian of the atrocities of the Kurds in the dispited territory. The I'orn replying fi I'ersiun luyi'uaaltltioii-. i.a~ promised to give orders to
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    THE KAISER AND PEACE.
    45 7 Hki-tek's Tklkohamj London, August 2M. Keplyiug to au address from the Hurgo master of Hanover, The Kaiser said he had to thank Beavaa iim! the sivord of his trusty trooji- for its having been possible to maintaiu peace for so long.
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    FIRST AID IN MALACCA.
    136 7 Winners of St. John Ambulance Certificates. An examination in Kirst Aid lias beua con iaetei in Malacca by Dr. Cruncher, under the aiisjiices of the Si. .lohu Auibulauit Asvi eiatiou. &lt;ud twenty one candidates from tht Police Tr mi ig Depot there were mooeaafnl in wiuni
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    Novel Method of Adjusting Scales.
    69 7 Inspcctji Kit/gerald prosecuted some I liiucse. this morning, for beiug iv possession .it najaat s,il t When he netted their shops and band that their scales were not accu rate, the* produced neka hu.l an old piece "1 sciap iron, laying that when tht y
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    Dredgers Coming to Singapore.
    84 7 In recent laaM of' the Egyptian Gazette, then appeared au item from Suez, dated August 7. in which it was stated that on the previous forenoon two huge Dutch dredgers tin Coiouia and Schclde. ta.ni 1 out of the Canal towed by the tugs 1 'names
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    Sequel to Tongkang Collision.
    134 7 1 here »as I collision between two imgkaugs in the Singapore Itiver on June 18, with the result that a man, named Lim I've Cheoug. was sent to the General Hospital, suffering from the effects of a blow on the left eye which had become permanently
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    Fined for Harbouring Deserters.
    158 7 Mr. Marce Ltibovitch.a Hussian. who keeps a boarding lioiimc at \o. .'Mi, Aiikoii Itoad. wan proHucutetl Ih lore the Senior Magistrate, this morniDg, for harbouring deseru-rs. The last, time the indravelli was in port, four of her crew deserted. They WeM traced by Constable Morgan to
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    Crown Colony Contracts.
    890 7 WHERE THE RESPONSIBILITY LIES. The Duties of the Crown Agents. iFkom Oik Own CoKkksi-ondknt.) London, .Inly 31. It is one ot the privileges, or duties, or rights, or wrongs, or whatever they may bo called, of the Crown Agents, to sign the contracts of Crown Colonies. The
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    Reasons for Decreased Tin Output.
    167 7 The decrease iv t.ie tin output was the subject of discussion in the Perak State Council at its last mouth's meeting. As it appeared there was a decrease of 2,3H2.&lt;&gt;5 piculs in the ex]&gt;ort of tin am 1 tin ore during the half-year ended July
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    CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND CROWN AGENTS.
    410 7 Co-operation Between Ceylon and Singapore. From the appendix to the mart of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, lor the halfyear ended .lime HI last, we make the following excerpts The Secretary. Hongkong Qaaaral Cham ber of Commerce, Hongkong. JX-ar Sir, -I am directed by
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    TAMIL IMMIGRATION.
    218 7 Selangor Planters Decline to Support the Bill. At a special meeting of the Kuala Selau■or District Planters A-sociation on Monday, the following resolution was adopted That in the opinion of this Association the Uovoroment measure in relation to the establishment of a labour bureau ill the Straits Settlements
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    Heavy Gambling at Johore.
    60 7 It is reported that a Chinese Kaba. who went to .lohore on bus ness lost during his few days' stay there, the sum of MO.OOO at the game of Chop -li Kee. or twelve letters g.uue. He was fortunate enough to win back 517.0Q0, so that
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    Alleged Thief Breaks his Leg.
    168 7 A Malay, uauied Kinilll, huailll into tindock ou ciutchi s iv the Second Magistrate's lourt, this morning, to answer a charge of thbft of iv juey and cloth, valued at MMS, from a bullojkcart ilriver. named Uovindasaiuy. luatteui|itiiij; toeaoapa after being discovered, he fell into
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    Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.
    128 7 Speaking at the half yearly met ting of shareholders in the Hongkong and Shanghai lianking Corporation, on August IT. Mr. O. H. M d mrst, the Chairman, said Our brauches extend as yon kuowto many countries, and while the wide spread fit Id of our operations
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    CURRY AND SAMBALS.
    837 7 It is not true that the S.C.C. has pres. nt&lt; I its late Ifiuldint; Committoe with silver back anraaafaan with which to oblige each other. They can do it without. The Colic,. Courts afford the surest indica tion of tin advancing civilisation of the Chinese. The towkay
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    1250 8 BATTLE 01 GIANTS AT LORDS. Cn^lish Cricket and Racing 1...M (lii. l&gt;w\ O(MHNMdR&gt;| IjOlldon. \n&gt;;iist J. Though tin' wind ha- been rather cold, ami j I, .hi pt'^ivxi'il favourable xinci I last wrote. I ..nd in itluT cricket, nor )K«lo. nor racing hat.) I, ill lII. U
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      320 8 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Singapore. August 2tt. l'.HiT. Sir. American Teacher is assuming too much when he says that I accept his views ou pronunciation. I have said nothing to warrant such an assumption. Iv bringing to his notice Funk's dictionary, my object was
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    Concert at Teutonia Club.
    123 8 The following is the programme of the concert to lie given on Friday evening by Mi--. Auna Schat ter. the well-known German violinist:— 1. Violin Concito Beethoven. Fi l A. SaiMi.K tind Hkrh General konHiil balsa. 1 In Kuv. Itaritnn Solo Cutschmauu. Hma K l.tuat \kkuss.
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    Civil Servants' Superannuation System.
    213 8 The complaints which Civ'l Servants in liritain have long made against the present superannuation system are now likely to be remedied at hist. A canvass took place among them during the uio3ths of May and June as to whether the scheme recommended by the Courtney Commission
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    Patent Medicines
    110 8 . Although th»re is so far no compulsion to state on the label* the ingredients of pattmt inedicineH. t'u- I'uatoinx officers in Australia are oiutinually taking steps to MUMUin if they contain any deleterious drugs. A prejxuatioa recently ttftcdat Melbourne contained iagr«-Ji«uts. and iohtrm-tioiis were at once Civen to
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      35 8 The YM.C.A. will oppose Company of the West Kent* in n cricket match on Saturday. On Saturday. Selangor beat Negii Sembilan in a hockey match at Sercmlian by U goals to 2.
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      Golf.
      96 8 Ladies' Championship. The following is the draw for the flrnt round of the Ladiex' Championship for the Currie Cup, in connection with the Senov Lines Golf Club:- S Miss Tarb.it and Miss Smith byes. Miss Littlefair v. Mrs. Watkins, Miss Holloway v Mrs. Kobinson, Mia. Leask v Mrs. Hewitt
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      Association Football.
      131 8 Daral Adab Cup Tie. The Sunlight Football Club tried conclusions with the Majilis Persukaan Sri. in the Oarul Adab Cup Tie Competition, on the Beach Koad n-clamation, yesterday. The game was not very interesting, as it van altogether one-sided. The Sunlights were far superior to their opponents, and
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      529 8 Small Scores by Soldiers. Keniarkable cricket took place in a name in the first round in the Kincaril Smith Cup, I now bring playol off at Sccunderabad in the j matcli bi-twfiu A Company. Manchcaters. and S. Kattory. Royal Horse Artillery. The Infantry men jzoini: to the wickets first,
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    Sale of Properties.
    171 8 Tlie following Singapore properties were disposed of by auction at Powell and Company's sale-room yesterday afternoon :—Gorernment building allotment fronting Hill Street, at foot of Fort Canning, 1,800 feet, statutory grant, quit rent »IH, per annum, purchased by Dr. Handy at ti per feet •8.600. No. 19.
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    COMMERCIAL.
    209 9 ■nawwa, hmmmm &gt;i, 1907. PRODUCE. "uuhi.r 6" olSsr "-g Pepper. Bl. ck 2 do white 5% &gt;aso Flo.ir Sarawak TJT do Brunei No. 1 a an Pearl Sa«o flS OoffeeBaH, U* toffee. Libenan X o 1 &gt;y&gt;; Tapioca, small Flake Vv) Hmall pearl nom Opinm. Benares Tl? mT Rioe,
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    High Tone in l'-HO.
    559 9 High Tone in 1910. llnj. l Mi.Kll.ia--.. Kt..n tinI i hi .1: —t i. t .-&lt;«.-• nt i» s|iri';ii|iiii&lt; in ,ii jaa win urn «"il.l M&gt;t iipml t&lt;&gt; tad it.' The -&gt;«• i« HottN Worn. kgtMMl tini.i.l- inn- tli. iMaWeaatj aVaaatd tgtre oi that JMMK .-\.|:ii»it.-. 1."i.l ltaiii~s&gt;.iti-. T» him
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      MINING.
      386 9 forma ■on I Camt*l Subscribed N amber Of Share. i b«M Paid Valne jup to I BMerre Company Qconiiosa IMS 1901 IMS IM7 1300,000 •800,000 £400.000 •400,000 (MOO.OOO &lt;9so!ooo •378,000 9400,000 £S50!000 •378,000 90,000 60,000 980,000 37,8000 400 40,000 90,000 10,000 ■■t—lil 18,000 190,000 48,000 800,000 100.M0 100,000 91,780
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      RUBBER.
      302 9 1905 i £150,000 1905 1100,000 1904 I £30,000 £104,9*7.10 1105,000 I £11, 1 M K i\ 10,500 10 MOOMIMMIt 7,000 a i 11.000 1 70,000 1 I t.OOOuIMMd 11.500 t 10 6,000 M 1 6,000 4 l I \h\ 1 ji 1 I CO-IS AD8«o-lW. y ßnbb«Co..Lld. (W^) B^owi"!.
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      211 9 1894 £5,877.10.0 1898 tM-VOOO £4,805 1225,000 7,669 12/6 4,100 SO 11/6 SO 1,300 112,500 10,000,000 a) 11,000,000 250,000* j 40.000 Belli Asberto* Eartern Agency, Ltd Fruar Heave, Ltd. »7.00 147.50 :-6' 110.000.000 110.000,000 80,000 1125 1125 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank m 670.00 ex new ieaui 1901 12,400,000 1896 »1
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      DEBENTURES.
      40 9 Howarth Eraktoe, LM. t% WOO.OOO 8% prem Bilay HargreaTee. Ltd. MS.OOO 3% prom. Singapore finniotpal t% 400,000 aO% prera T7 T^ S% 1.878,000 J%prem. 4% 601.000 3% Sia nominal Tanjing Pagar book Co., Ltd. SSO.OOO 3% prem 1.010,000 pnr.
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    MAN FIGHTS A LION.
    433 10 Terrible Struggle on an Egyptian Shore. The S.nlan Tim.ll gives the following ai-ioiint ..I a liini- light Ih-Ivmi-ii a (Jovernfiient 1 niiiiHi-r anil a woiuuliil lion, ill which. tia|&gt;|'ily. the li.'ti lame off secoml In-st. 1m in.: w.,i-.t.il hy the tiim ly arrival af the m
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    The Errant Golfer.
    322 10 N.« aii.l apuu. tlu PIcU 1 1 IMll *M ■am th« illoim Tu.l ehaaje mail.- tmimm Ifea u'.ni"- "f pM, ami tt»&gt;s«' play it. that tin it- is a anaji al «f laaac ■kacfTaßoc ••u t!ic siile of its iih.ral n-ttif.i.l. I've a fit-line i.f elatimi. as
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    Pat and the Judge.
    90 10 In mi Irish court nvrutly an old man ».is &lt;all&lt;&lt;l a- a uitiK ss in uu a^raiian outr*((e &lt;■!•&lt;■. ll&lt; uas v&lt;r\ iutinn and almost Mind, ami. iiisUail of prtlij! into tli«- witnfKS-bux ti. cr«|a«l his wax it. ami was &lt;-liini&gt;iii|2 up tlu sU|m tli.ii Uxl
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      534 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid up Capital »io 000 000 RESERVE FUND ww.wwi.uuu Sterling Reserve 110,000,000 Silver Reserve •11,*****0/ •"."00.000 Rjmtv. LiabUity of Proprietor* •10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. O. H. Medhurst, Esq.-Chairman. non. Mr. Henry Ke»wick.— Deputy Chairman A. Fuchs, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. b. Goetz.
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      276 11 Local Motor Car Agencies. THERE IS NO CAR ON THE MARKET I WHICH AT THE PRESENT TIME MOM II ENJOYS THE FAVOURABLE OPINION II OF MOTORISTS. GENERALLY THAN THK ARROL-JOHNSTON. WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, NETHERLANDS INDIES, FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND BIAM. FOR THE FAMOUS MOTOR
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      564 12 ARTICLES FOR BALE. lUras :-Poar Llm, oh or t wo iaMrtiou, II 00 By th. lack, m ScjJ« ol CfcarfSs. FOR BALE. RUBBER EBTATE. ■&gt;00 Mm in Matatirs aleo Robber Stamp*. Apply &gt;• C," c/o Straits Times. TRICYCLE FOR SALE. NMI Pneumatic Tyres. Very light, equal to i&gt;ew. Moderate price.
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      980 12 MiBceujuieous NOTICES. ofChargst. NOTICE. Mr M. E. Elia. has thij day established himself as Exchange, Share and General lw r&gt; mce9 at No MaUcc August 19, 1807. 1756 TENDERS INVITED. GOVERNMEHT OF SEUUKOR. KKVENUE FARMS, 190H— l«w. Tenders will be received at the Office of the 7h" rJ^i. e lde^-
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      1273 12 V.O.V. DAN MACFARLANE A COMPANY'S Royal Liqueur Scotch Whisky. OBTAIXABLK OF ALL DEALERS. Whohmh- from SYME and GO., &gt;"/' .iij. ms. ALLSOPPS LAGER BEER 5 INDIA PALE ALE AND BTOUT. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL MAJJUW. SYME A Co., Soto Agents. 1825 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. The Meeting of tbe Licenayig Justices for the
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