The Straits Times, 9 December 1907

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    14 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.5 iS. SINGAPORE. MONDAY. DECEMBER J). 1907. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      154 1 THE WORIjjENOWNED CA-S. Pt.-^W WARNING: All the Cars built by A. Clement bear this Trade Mark. ONE 12-16 H.P.. 4 CYLINDERS IN STOCK: TWO 10 H. P.. 2 CYLINDERS. «--;-A C. DUPIRE Co., SOLE AGENTS. KATZ BROS., Limited. SINGAPORE^ CONTINENTAL TRADE Yf^lM Jj MARK MOTOR TYRES. KUMPERS CO.. SINGAPORE FEDERATED
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      410 1 ROBINSON and COMPANY. $Weets and WS^^ Chocolates f* Frequent fresh supplies are received from this celebrated Regent Street I ;rm of Confectioners. Oftfl^W RjHIH^fC c wit^ est Chocolates. t>USn l/flniPvrs> A Most Acceptable Present. Tom Smith's Xmas Crackers, Xmas Presents in Great Variety. Toys! Toys!! Toys!!! ROBINSON Co. The "LINDSAY"
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    1070 2 ADVICE OF MANUFACTI RERS TO RUBBER PLANTERS. Our readers will remember tlint in tin. special Planters issue of tin- I ,U hfcha Journal, dated September •_>.;. >„,ys that journal, we nave a Hynoptieitl account of tli* opinions of soino of tlm m.nt prominent. India-rubber inaiiufacturirN in Kurope n
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      156 2 HOUSE PROPERTY IS ENHANCED IN VALUE If it is known that the Wood-work has been treated with JODELITE. The results of -JO years' test fn the Iropii have prove. l that tlii^ Proservutive is an ABSOLUTE SAFEGUARD against the attacks of WHITE ANTS. DRY ROT. TEREDO. NAVALIS and DECAY. 1
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      279 2 H. ABRAMS, HORSE REPOSITORY. ORCHAKD ROAD. Has just landed an exceptionally tine selection of Horses, c obs and I'onies. Kvery Horse thoroughly broken U. Harness and Saddle and cuaranteed acconline Ig the description. K.isy terms allowed for intending purchasers. First class turnouts, both singles and pairs, to U' Had on
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      246 2 [special stock-taking sale, ELECTROPLATED WARE, CKEL-SILVER WARE, I AND SILVER WARE. Suitable for Xmas and New Year Presents, AT HEDUCKD PRICES. LEVY HERMANOS, t Ti v THS LKADINCi (.lIKMISTS ANMU'TII lANS. MAYNARD CO., LTD., 14, Battory Road, and 598-3, Sorlh Bridge Road, SIXGAPORE, Have one of the largest stoc'.s of
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      195 2 By Rojal •\&J& Hl M«|Mty V.rr.nt to 'igfigg Th. Klo(. BOVRIL As a change try a little milk in your hot Bovril. GONOSAN The modern scientific remedy for urinary diseases. Gono*<ia gives visible results in a few hours and cures iv a short period. Absolutely safe, and better than any
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    SCIENCE NOTES.
    1163 3 WHERE THE MOON WAS TORN FROM THE EARTH. Prohaaor Pkfcnriag, ot BaiiaH, write* «1 the origin ot the Boon. Ha boMi that th.» moon was originally part of the earth, and h.is .-ast oil whan in nebnloM ooaaMien Iroru a l«>int BDOM where in what we now call
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      1191 3 Kame Co., 23, HIGH STREET, HAVE JUST RECEIVED FROM JAPAN: XMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS, CALENDARS, and a large selection of PRESENTS especially suitable for sending home. An early iusjx-ction invited. I I YAM ATO Co., 41, High Street, HAVE JUST UNPACKED A GREAT VARIETY OF yine Jlrt (BoYleetions SPECIALLY
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      162 3 Artie Tully HAS OI'KNKI) A $10,000 BOOK On the Forthcoming KUALA LUMPUR MEETING. DOUBLE EVENTS. PLANTERS' CUP TRIAL STAKES. PLANTERS CUP anHORSE HANDICAP. TREBLE EVENTS. PLANTERS CUP. TRIAL STAKES and HORSE HANDICAP. MIS. i Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. NK.\i; ENTBAXO TO MHMO WHABV Telephone 1026. Sea st<n r..- of
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    PENANG MUNICIPALITY.
    94 4 Supplemental Budget Considered by Commissioners. The following Sappleutental Badget So. al 1907, ir.iMit.l by the PreaMent ol tbe Municipal Commiaaionen of Qeorge Town. Penang, and pabliidied in accordance with s. ti..ii 7t; (31 of The Moniclpal Ocdinano 180 ft," wa- on the a^cn.la ot a apeotal meet ins
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    511 4 Passengers Outward. By the S. D. 1. Prtai Kitel l-ii. .In. i>. doe on Di comber 18: Mi J. O. Schlininicr, Mr. au.l Mr*. J. A. l'lin/. Mr. A. Prina and family, Mr. and Mrs. :i. Mr II (>. I'riii/. Mr. T. Graham. Mr. 1 U. Andre,
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    Kowloon = Canton Railway.
    248 4 Kowloon Canton Railway. Itefcn i tlic D.l'.w.- rt-poct h ilionukonH to tin Kowluun -Canton Bail way g« follows: Mewn, Bruce and Valpy. haviulj couipk'tod tin Mirveyaud netting out ..I tin :t i Colon) on Kebrnary 24. \s 1 in last year's report, the v >ik „i constructing t!.. ne< liou
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    43 4 ut.ui.nt ia Hi. l-oli.v Elaport wUofa hax just been mmcd to the aflaet tl.ut th, Kinder I'rintx Ryatem conttnoeti to (>ive un qualinud MatinfanHoai is BtJAjatatiaad as ban-face lie by ;i coneapondent who sends us a aumewhat illiuiate tetter from the New Cut.
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    AN ATTACK OF GROUP WARDED OFF.
    100 4 •ttiii little niil. two aad one lialf years old. woke up nrfflghrßß oeoap one ov.niiiK r. •<•• ■ntly. We liapiH n. .1 to have some of Chttriberlaia'a Coogfa Itemed; on hand ami i«.'lo-.-of it. si»- «,.nt ba>-k U> ■leap and woke my text mornias
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    713 4 Sam?, port, probable dat>- of arrival, and name of AfmtM. STEA.MKKS. Achilles, China. Wee 12 HaaaMl Airlie, Sydney, Doc 2.1 B'jtutead Arcadia, Coloiibo, Doc 21 P. O. Coy Astyauax. Lnrrpoo!. Dec 1 r, Mansfield Austria. Trieste, Jan 7 Kaut. ntiprn Aynthia, Bomtiav, 1»c27; Borneo Coy A^ Apcar, Beaa^oag,
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    One Cause of Consumption.
    281 4 A Uenuaii phyaician, Mi. Robi rt H. DM r.v.utU publi-li.il (he i< ai h»- -.nil rniiiiii tin- real consumption (Wo wabie I'rsachi I wiiiil-.ii.liti, wliirh be i~i nl«--i-lieckiiiK Hi tin 1 purifying fonotiou ol th< |R)ios nt the -Uin. In support ol' this theory hi ret
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      701 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan. Penan*, Ceylon. Australia, India, Aden, Erypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills jf Lading issued for ChinCoast, Persian Gnlf. Continental, and .America.Porta. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINE. c>urirJ'j;(/'PT ('Mr,! I 19 8 ex s: 'i V' k
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      707 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HANDEL AND SCHEEPVAART MY. BANDJER." BANDJERMASIN. Tbe Steamers of this company maintain a regular servioe between:— Singapore, Bawean, Sourabaya, Baudjer masin, Pulo Lint, Balik Papan, Koetei, with transhipment at Bandjermasin for Sampit, Mandawai, Koemai, Kotta Waringin, Djelai, Marabahan, Marakasaries, Negara and Bebirik. The -.t.'amers have good accomodation for
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      494 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER BERVICE. By the new steamers RHENANIA," ••HABSBURG,' HOHENSr.UJFEN." These steamers offer to the public the highest Comfort yet attained in Ocean Travelling. They have very large cabin?, provided with only lower bertha. Tbe cabins arc amidships au.l fitted with fans. L%nndrv on board. Doctor
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      816 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial (Jerman Ma I Lino. The fast and well known mail steam- f this Company sail fortnightly from Bron nHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sonthimp ton, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naples, (ooun <i;oo Marseille!, Naples, Alexandria, and vice MOa| Por Bald, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Pcning, Singapore,
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      31 4 LAXATINE, the Ideal Paigacive, recom mended by tbe bust medical aathoriHae. Kai-y to take and certain iv renuli To'be had of all uhemiats. Wboleaalu fcesi Tbe Pharmacy. Battery Hoed, Singapore. 1336
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1091 5 1 thi h»ul ii- tli< I illuwin i,, I itr. .1, ihln I,. > i >„.'•. w.h.'rs. 1 1 T.f l:ri 1"•raw; Dnt. Dutch; lul. it I,,,, .>,,,., I** Sa.^'-w.'.SVTl! 1 ."S" P«»l n-H*; h. II. kapJMl I >ri;.,r fT? ■'nZrlt.'..",!!"""" *"'""»1 Mcn-of-War. etc Btdford, II. II
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    Clearances.
    73 5 December 7 Toaata, Hrn sir. Peaaag, HapaaMM, .Madras Oarlyla, BrW sir. Port Hwattenhmm via porta Reding, Sm.n rtr, li.m^k,,k via portDelhi. Brit str. Japan w.\ porti Karau^, Brit str, Aaanba and Natuu Islands Benlari'.:. Brit str. Hongknag and Japaa I-la rle Lu/on. Span str, Manila K. Willem 1. Dut
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    Mails to Arrive.
    110 5 From Eo»orE By tho N. D. L. ae. P. E. Friedrich, due on D.eembtr IS. From China— By tho M. M. s.e. Polvnesieii. dne on December 16. TIMK Till I. (>r HtILH IVF. Siui;-.pore D'ih in London Arrivp' Oct M B. I. Nov 2.1 Nov 25 Nov
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    JAPAN-EUROPE LINE.
    58 5 JAPAN -EUROPE LINE. i "r K(M||, Colombo, MaVMrtHa*. l.ooilon and Antwerp 1 K.B- U iath Dm is T.s.s. a 1 Mara mfa Imj 1 T.B s. 11 i/ lr „i,|. FOB nONOKOMa JAPAM. I ri I |'l '!.>..>. A. irW J/,ir.i dae Ju X:• :i doc I W T.S.B. Man
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    JAPAN.BOMBAY LINE.
    59 5 JAPAN. BOMBAY LINE. II.N Ii VI L V wrri. mainH.UL.d •■i Him -1:1 between Japw aad Bombay. FOB COLOMBO AND BOMBAT. s.B. I. 1 './k-,i a m iv- 11 rt.B. /.1 1* 1/, jll lan 1 FOB PENANO, UADR.\ COLOMBO \Nl> due Deo U FOB IIUNOKOMO, !I\N(.;H\I 1 KOBE. SH.
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    JAPAN-MELBOURNE LINE.
    29 5 v THREE -WEEKLY nrriot ii mwatoiaed ■MIII 4 ne\. (MMOen Slkko Van tcm P.ooo Ktmoaa Hun .'i.OOO Y.rr.i!,: 1/iru 4,000 i;m: with steamer" frum Sm);ap.sre at Hongkong.
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    JAPAN-AMERICA LINE.
    114 5 A tORTNIOHTLI rrioi i» maintained betweou Ilon^konij, Ja|"in. flonoiulu, and BATES OF PASSAGE FROM SINGAPORE Without au s.i.-tax. To Ist Clash toOuM Pt MAiit; yen 2> yen 17 'olombo yen 100 yen 65 Port Bai i yen :i4O yen 2-.'5 Mars.iile. |M 400 yeu 26- 1 Loiidou an,l
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    36 5 OcTWAiin Gkhman Mail. The Imperial Gurman mail steamer P. K. l-'ru-ilricli having left Colombo, at p.m., on the 6th iastnnt, may I>' ux|>ected to arrive here on Thursday dn\ light, the 12th iu»tant.
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    German Scandals.
    767 5 THE ACCUSATIONS AGAINST BUELOW DISPROVED. Brand Arrested and Imprisoned. ll'l.'oM Oil! lIWS ColtllK.sl'OM.KM I H.iinhiir^. Novimlxr IV As w;is t«i be MfKM, •><•!' ril Count Multki km Mpd an ap|»al a^unst tliverdiet nf tin court acquitting Hi rr Harden, tin I'iililu PrOMOCutor, li.ivmg. ax it moms, ui.ide up
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      121 5 sitAWEB SAILINGS. N. Y K JAPAHMAILSTEAMSHIPCO.LTI I ft/ M *N A MoJaf FOKTNKiinLY aarrioa ih main £1'10w,,, lrl l: r 'l- »J NRW TWIN-SCRRW aTBAMBKA HailContnwi irith the lnn»irial Jaaaa Me Oovernment, speoisll, rlerigaed for th. »i""i 1 bnropean Bervioe, lighted Ihrongn mil in Meetrieity, provided with raoaueal '■■■"■< for
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      799 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO..LDT. J. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. The Com;-...,!.,' ekMBMH »ri .1 pat.lind 1 from Liverpool outvardi far tbe Strait", Cl.ins < nnd laseai every week, and bom Japan home j wan'n for Lonion, Amotordniu aud Antwerp |Ovorv fortnight 1.:. 1 for Gonna. Maraoillen
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      614 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.J*L NORDDEUTSGHER LLOYD. WKKKIA- I'ASSENdKK SKKYICK FOR BANGKOK. Dm BtaMMtl >f tin-, Compair, bio intended to leave SinKa|Kiru very Frida> s* DRL|, 1. 100 t>mi< C»pt. .Toll, ftmm (111 MWIM \vi;li the Outwnr.l Gorman Mail), M. NUF.NTUNd, 1 .:tso t..ns, Capt. Kr. Hinß<)i The latter k now .-.itirely
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      415 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. CFR Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lino. HI NATIONAL, HIOnWAY TO EUROPE VIA CHINA JAPAN, CANADA' and the UNITKI) STATES. Rontc from Hongkong, »«<i Shanghai. Nagasaki, (Inland Res of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vanconrer, IIM."-. "Wmtmmm India™ (Twin screw ateaX.M.S. "Kmpbfhs cf Japan" mere B.OOOtone,
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      174 5 Singapore Tide Table. (From DacnsMMi IB Di.ci.mukk l'>.| HIGH WATER. LOW WATER Timo H'grit Time H^ht bra. miv. ft. ins bra mm. ft. ins. Dei ember 1.!) am 8.9 Mtaai I 4 Mond*t 9 j 0 pr)| a ,j ?9 [)M1 LftMß) M 7.0 am 17 Icimdat 1U j I3[|m
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      205 5 DAY BY UAY Monday, December 9. Hi^h Water. 0-25 p.m. N. D. L. homeward mail aIM LegiKlative Council. 9 p in. Kugby. Colours v. The Kußt. Alhainbra Cinematograph Hhow. 7 .10. Tuesday, December to. High Water. 1 tl a.m. 1 13 p.m. Hockey S.C.C. Ist \l. v. KiimiwlU. Wednesday, December
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS.
    1007 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. MONDAY. DXi F.MBKK n. TfcoM of a« read, is who take au luteie-t in Eugli-h athletics are await that there is interueciue warfan iv the world of association football, the trouble being the old stand iug prohieiu. the right- aud interests respectively o! the
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    12 6 St. Andrew's Ball at Bangkok on November J'J. was a great success.
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    11 6 All telegrams published in this issue are protected by Copyright Ordinance.
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    14 6 Another of the little Norwegian whalers bound for Kobe arrived from Norway, this morning.
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    19 6 The price of tin to-day in Singapore is St>H| iier picul. Altogether, 120 tons have been sold to day.
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    18 6 kerosiue from Langkat comprised the cargo of the British steamer Stettin which arrived, yesterday, en route to China.
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    19 6 Ihe quarterly meeting of the Church Work Association takes place at 1(1 ISO on Wednesday morning at the I'arsonage.
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    19 6 A cargo of rice and maize arrived from Saigon, yesterday, by tho British steamer <ilt>ucarn, bound tor I'cuang to-morrow.
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    58 6 Wit have to acknowledge receipt of the yearly MM on the administration of Kedah i by Mr. O. C. H»rt, Adviser to tho Kedah -nun. .it. The report covers the period from September. ltfOS, to August, MM, i At 9 p.m. t.. day the L gi-lative Council further consider, in
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    14 6 Lottery tickets— or advortineiupota conceruing same are prohibited from |<assiug through the Hongkong post.
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    24 6 Kiiny weather has int. rl. -red with the work ot excavation for the foundations of the new offices for the Chin. He I'roteclorate. Peuang.
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    24 6 Captain Bainhriilge returned to MaMMMM with his wile M Wednesday la-t. He has been appointed to the command ol the local steaiuel Hong lite.
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    23 6 Maaara. .1. It. Denves ami C. S. Buchauan arrived from Batavta. this morning, by the Mutch steamer ReaBMMOO), to attend the Methodist Conference
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    34 6 The annual meeting of the active members of the 'I .MCA will be held this evening at M.H<> |i.iv.. in Zetland House, when eight Directors will Ih- elected to serve during the coming year.
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    33 6 The anuoiinceiuent that the Queen would present new colours t<> the home battalion ol the (jueen- Own Koyal West Kent Kcgl m.-nt is a little premature, no arrangement having as yet been made.
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    38 6 Si\ thoiisiind tons of coal, consigned to Huttt n'jach Brothers, arrived from Japan, ou Saturday, by the C.itish ;uu, r Sl.e.kh. The Captain leports haviny encountered j Mry bad weather in tht tail y part nf the vov.ee.
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    55 6 A hirglar entered the resid, -u.v al Mr. Macmi:lan. Leonie Hill lioad, ut four ..Clock this nioi uing. and took a silver cigarette OMB, »at.h'.iiid cliain. and Jld iv money. In doing no, he ni.iile a uois. which aRMNad the iH-cupants of mie ot the reoms. hut he -iu -e.lt
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    61 6 The Captaia ol the DaMeb bmbbmt Merapi «l i. i arrived .v Saturday afternoon, fiom It kilaiis.,in. report- having passtsl the fout uii-t. 1 -ailing -hip Alcidio. which wi-hed t > I be reported t I th. Stmdard Oil Company M all wt 11. Sho wa.- m. t in 1
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    58 6 >elc .1 lor -ervice in COMVOyiM nival reluls t.. SiaKapore for the arHoaurad erui-er K.ne Alfred, and other ship- on the China Station, the cn.i-.-r ll.iuk.. which has just i corn|.'a -I a thoi .ugh overh.iil aud repair. lobe paUofl trow the Hoan H-.-t .n NovtiulKr IS. and wa- tn
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    79 6 'The annual Mvtbodist Conter. n. bt-^iu-its MKMon at the Slurt Strt t Hehool at 7 a in. ou Fndav. Missionaiie- tr..m Java. Bo v. all all parts ot the "-trait- aud FM- w II Upr.-ent. A public recejition will !n- tend- -i. J them at the Dcicon... Hoiue. Al- nit
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    70 6 Daraud'i Ma-s in two part-.. Ming iv the tl Cathedral ->f the <umkl ahephard on the I I Ml >aiut lecili.t. was re|K-at. I y. -ter I day. the ...vision lH.iiig the Ft ast ol MM Im I maculate Cnceptiou. The Rev. H Rivet, a— i-t iby Fathers Lambert aud
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    64 6 Mi. C. F .1. lirwn, the Second Magi-trat.. this iiior'nug. btgan a preliminary en.iuirv int i eh irge a^Hinst out. Vetrasamy. of hou-t breaking and theft from au Indian nier. liant named Sheikh Meydin. ImaMOMt Connor ap|M-art-d for the I'rowu. The cvi j deiici-shoued tint the only MnfMlj stolen H
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    76 6 It i- expected that the in.j lii y mto affairs in Acheen to be conducted by the lioveruor Oaaanl will take attaml week*. A moderate -tuuate sets the duration of the mis-i ,n al one mouth and a half At the date of last ii.hi.e-. Decemlx-r J. the (ioveruor (teneral
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    72 6 A severe shock of earthquake was felt in Yokohama at 2.17 a.m. on November '22 Acoanttag ta the Yokohama Observatory, it had both horizontal and vertical motions. The origin was not f irdistaut and seemed to be in Tokyo Bay. Fortunately no special damage »as sustained iv Yokohama, though docks
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    79 6 The opening of a cold storage depot at Katavui, which had been talked of lor many months, became M accomplished fact on November on the arrival of the steamer Uuthrie with the lirst cousigninent of \us- tialwn frozen meat for local consumption. 1 he depot is in the district of
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    80 6 I'lians,- fhih Auny.au ex-Viceroy who now holds high orlice at l'ekinK. has decided upon taking progressive steps in Tibet. Schools l will Im- ojK'ned there to teach the youths of of Tibet CUmM learnino. aud foreign l hamajM as well. His Kxcellency has in VWW situilar schemes for Mongolia. A
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    89 6 A wntjular instance of official delay is reported from Java. Two years ago, the Planters' Association at Soekabcmi applied d to the Colonial Minister to exempt Haven rubber seeds from payment of import duty. The Association never got an answer. Weary ii nf waiting, the Association, the other day. tl
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    Social and Personal.
    557 6 Mr. .1. I!. Klriim. Kireet t lidueati.-u. returmsl from I'cuatiK this I o nin^ by th« sttamer Kistua. Mr. S. K. A. l.int.in. >mii><i iiiteudent o! Works, IVnauc; and Mrs. Linton returiie.l froiu Home by the I', and U. D.-lhi r»n Thursday. Dr. K. l>aue, Acting Colonial
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    Royal Johore Tin Output.
    35 6 The total amount of tiu on exported b) tin- tributors on the lands of The Royal Mm Tin Minim; Co.. M.1.. daring tba mouth of November 1907 was 89 picoln hays.
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    Charge Against a Policeman.
    79 6 lion*; Him. slio,-uiak. r. proa i Chiame l'olici- Ion-tabU- N0.:.. b«:..i, Mi K. C. Howard. S,-nior .Magistrate, thh morn ing. on a charge of usiDn erimina) t.n.-. ■pM liim uuel wruiiyttilly iiu| I him at tin- Hi-aeli Road Station, on IV.-rm bor 1 Accuses.) said that
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    Offering Bribe to Police Inspector.
    107 6 Tilt' In-|xi tor »as |iut toAtfi.it .It ;tl ul Iroubli and I ik|>|.it-riittt'il tin- and yiiw him Mm iio.r on th.it. account, explained Kiuy All Kirn ti> tin- BeWll MHtfistKiti-. tlii- m. .ruin-, is tin 1 reason for .hi-in;; an illoyal a ti.m ol on
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    Locked Up by Mistake.
    99 6 A Chinaman was um-st. .1. im I'rklay uiglil, or buportiaa illicit clmn.lu. Mr. C. 11. OarUr. th» I'aiin PtaaOOoJ kj{eut, tulil tin- Seeou.l Mmistnite on Siitnr lay, that Ik- wi-.lml m ijJMm tbeobarae, .k it liiul bcvn asccrtuiuiil tlutt the t-liamlu uih Kami chaudu. wliicli aeeoaed
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      198 6 1 Christmas Supplies. SPECIAL PRICES. CHRISTMAS CAKKs. TABLE UKI.ICACIES. CRACKERS, NUTS, tf PANCYOOODfI FRUITS, CONFECTIONERY, HBNEEAL PROVISIONS. Best Value in Singapore. SEND FOR PRICE LIST. Thompson Thomas A Co,, 17 and is. STAMFORD lU>.\l>. EUROPEAN MATRON WANTEO. VVaatad, an experienced European Matron. Ai.j.lv. lUfflf. Hotel. I- 1 1 in CALCIUM
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      300 6 FINAL PERFORMANCE. Teutonia Club, December 14, One Summers Day. liuli r ih.- OMtiaMriabed patronage au.l id tlie i.if.Ji-ii.-.- of thf U"ii. Capt. A. 11. aoil La.lv K«rl>D Y..UUK. OeMMaaaJag at 9 p.m. Plan cf Scats at The Itobinstm Piauo C<> ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT H.M. THE KING HIS NAVY. Ili.-ir Majonif". Tin-
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    DEATH OF KING OSCAR.
    587 7 TERMINATION OF A PEACEFUL REIGN. Prince Gustavus Ascends the Throne I'kk Ost*siatiscbb Lloyd T«l»gra!i] Herlin. Daoaaihei 7. King Oscar, .l Sweden, w| 1( k condition is verj cutical. hi- uiidei...one a slight opera t,on. IJ.-rlin. December H. lung Oscar „I Swedea is dead. hKITKUS TeLHHRAM; I.
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    WARRANT FOR THE ARREST OF DIMZLLL.
    138 7 Military Preparations Proceeding Lnrelaxed. [Kkl'TXß.s TilkuKam] l.oiidou, DeceiulxT, 7. It is am. ouii' ed otticially at Durban that /ui-.iland i- jii it i. Military preparations, however, are pro c > dim.' unrelaxed. London. Dec, inhci 8. t olonela Sir Marshall Clarke aud W. S
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    COTTON INDUSTRY.
    61 7 Big Strike Threatened by Lancashire Workers. I>l IKII- TkLK,.KAM London. Dn-i-ii.lht '■>. Kre-h troubles have broken o-it iv the cotton trade in an.asliire. Tin Card lto.ui WotScen Amalgamatiou ihreatens to all out HH/808 aßßratftH in I.uncaslnre it Ihe employers |nr.sist in 'i refunal to negotiate with the Amalgamation
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    BRITISH TRADE STATISTICS.
    33 7 Kkiikk'.- Tklkoram| Loudon. December ft The statistics of trade in the I'niUd Kingdom iv the month of November show an ineieaue iv ini|iorts of *I,Wb\OJO and iv pxporU of r^.HHT.nu.
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    COURT OF APPEAL.
    490 7 Four Judges Sit to Dispose of Long Calendar. There was a laigo array of the legal Fraternity draw together t,. give attendance before their Lords .lu-t.,e- at the Supreme Court, tins uoraiaif. when the acting Chief ■lustice Mr. C. Uw. Mr. .l.istie, Thornton. Mr .lu-tiee lishe, und
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    Lord Crawford Returning to Singapore.
    106 7 The I'.arl ot (raw lord has left Kiulaud in h.- yacht Valhalla on a voyage to the East fora torn ol s<iiue months. Lord Crawford bai part} ot m.-v gaeatu on board, including I ."id Muucn-t. r and Mr. .Vllifon V. Armour, a noted AmerioM
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    ing's Birthday and Kaiser's Trip.
    96 7 Our Hamburg oorrt aponaeat, writing under dateN iveuber 1 i. ak- of the King's I Itrithdav ook biatnui- m lu-riiianv. As in tinpast, the Hriti-h C olonv iv the Hamburg and their friend- nut at dinner iv the I hlen banter r*nhrhan» About IjO ladit
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    A Traveller's Paradise.
    105 7 This i- the nltractive name given to an attractive brochure issued by the (ialle Kace Hotel in Colombo lor the li-, ot vi-itor- to Ceylon. The brochure is from the pen of Mi. 11. W. Mills, of The Times of I evloii. who must be coiupliuieiited upou
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    Cattle Maiming Outrage.
    25 7 A calf wa- decapitated by HOBM mi-chief, maker at Sigl.ip last Bight, Case- of maiming animal- have become nnu-ually (request of late.
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    Alcohol in the Tropics.
    163 7 Wilson Ie Contour writes to a Loudon paper as follows Sir, .V's lihode-ian life ab-taiuer corres pou, l, nt iiotwithstaudiiig. may I relate my own personal experiences, and say that for thirty dive years of a strenuous tropical life, including, entro pareuth,' sts, heat of from
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    21 7 While iv New York. Mr. Rofc Koy Ma<:inU'sli Lander is ntayiug at the Kickerbockcr Hot<-I. The Knickcrbockoi Wae'l me for Scotland
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    Rubber Market.
    130 7 BETTER PRICES ON A RECORD SALE. Quotations for Malayan Shares. (FIMM Or i! Own Coiikk-imim.km .i London. December 7. The I: .1,1.. -r Market is firm, thfl ,pl,)tatiou tor I'ara being ;ls. H^d. The conditiou of the Invket is very stroug considering the ipiantity offere<|. This amounted to
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    CRICKET IN AUSTRALIA.
    54 7 An Australian Eleven Lead on First Innings. (Kmltihs Tbligkamj London. DaeeaMßH d. The seme in the ciicket match at I'.risbaue I batwaaa the M. CU. team and an Au-tialian UeVM aie as follow:— Ai-ii:u.iA. I Kir-t Innings ajg Second Innings ,for 'I wicket-i. 40 foaUM Tt vm.
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    OUTRAGE IN INDIA.
    61 7 Attempt to Kill Lieutenant Governor of Bengal. I<KI IKK s TKLK..KAM London. Dicember An attempt hu- Ixen made to blow up the train in wnich the Lieutenant (Governor of I Beagal sir II i.eith Praaer, K.C.s.i i was < tiavelling The oatragp t,K>k place at Kharagpur. and
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    FAR EASTERN RATES.
    53 7 German Shipping Firms Increase the Tariff. Ukukk's Tklkoßam Loudou December '.I. 1 The principal I ierman shipping firm- have f given notice that the] rai-c th.ir rales, liom the 1-: January. M li'ill. g.xnls to the Pal Kast. f The new rate w ill lie 7. mark-
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    A SPEEDY WARSHIP.
    27 7 ;Kkitkk's Tblbokam London. Doc.mb, i 7. The uew ISiitish toriK-do boat destroyer Tartar has steamed in her trials K5,9fi3 knots pat hour. ii^^__^^_^m j
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    ILLNESS OF THE CZARINA.
    21 7 [Dbr Ostasiatis, hs Lloyd Tklkokam Berlin. December The Caariaa of Raaaia baaaVciag from an attack oi iutlueu/a.
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    HEALTH OF HONGKONG.
    159 7 Secretary of State I hanks the Commission. i At the meeting of the Hongkong Legi-la- tive Council, on NaveauMK s the Colonial I Secretary laid on the table a despatch from i the Sanatory ot State, bj command of His t Kxeellency the Governor. It stated j
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    The New Bishopric.
    101 7 I In the course of his sermon at the St. Andrew's Calhidral, last night, the Hey. I Swindell. Acting Colonial Chaplain, referred to tlio impending retirement of Dr. Hose, the Bishop of Sawarak. and to the proposed division of the diocese. He refuted the argument held by
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    Pusing Lama Output.
    32 7 I The output of tiu ore from the I'nsing i Lama Tin Mines in the mouth of November was l.nl I piculs. of an approximate value of 1 MUOO.
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    Scarcity of Money.
    1000 7 DEPLORABLE CONDITION OF THE U.S. BANKING SYSTEM. Europe's Trade in Sound Condition. iKhom Oi i! Own Coukksi-oshknt.) Hamburg. Novembei l. r >. More important to the world in general than even the l»>litical scandals of the Oarmau Court, is the unsettled state of the money market "t
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    Pahang Revenue Farms.
    79 7 A correspondent writes to us from Ipoli calling our attention to a discrepancy in tht article on the MaMBJ Baroßße Karms. whicli appeared in our issue of the ml instant. It was there stated that under the new rules "only male Chinese under sixteei years of age
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    A HONGKONG TRAGEDY.
    334 7 Sudden Death of Popular Young Bride. It is with the utmost pain that we have to chronicle the death, under circumstances which can be considered little I, -s than tragic, of Mrs. Mitch, UTaylor, the wife of Captain Mitchell Taylor. A.D.C. to His X.x celleiicy the Governor,
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    SERIOUS LANDSLIPS.
    229 7 Feared Death of Five Mining Coolies at Kota. Another bitf laud-lip i- repoit.d l'r..m the l'a-s -e.tii.n of the KM S. lfailwa>-. It occurred on Wednesday last. and. according to tilt; I'erak I'ioneer, it will be about ten days before trains are able to gat tlnoiujh anil resume
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    Singapore Garrison.
    94 7 The followiun otli.-cis di-ciuliarWed on the .lid in-t. and Have been taken on the ■treagth ot the Oarriaoa aenorwinnly 1 K. li. A., l.ieiiti nant loloL-el 11. S. N, l-on. 1 Majoi A. K. S. Scott. Major K A. ii.irlsid,. Tippinge. Captaia tl. r*. C. I'incli. I.;, .it,
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    The Chinese Cruisers.
    110 7 Hi- Kxcclleiicv Yaa* Shi Khi, the I'hine,. I Coiuiniuercial t'omiuissioner. accepted an in vitation to lunch, ve-tcidav. .it the i,-ideuee in Bukit Tiniah lio.id of Sir. Veo ttoo Thiaiu. merchant of Kliny Stn et. He ua- driven to the house by motorcars and warn r. dived by
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    Singapore Amateur Dramatists.
    123 7 j The second pei foi in, nee of 11. V. Ksmond's "One Siiuinier s Day." staged at Die T, U too in I Club on Saturday BUbt, a .h-tinct im ir.neuunt on tlio efforts of last Thursday. Despite a miserably wet night, the hall was comfortably tilled,
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    The Chinese Chamber of Commerce.
    134 7 Dr. I. mi Boon K«MJ| ami Mr. l.im (/uee Kng, who rtcently weut to Shanghai as representatives ot the IfcajaWN (him s Chamber of louimeice at the Shanghai C'hiuesc (.'lijßnbers ot I'oiiimerce loniereiic returned yesterday afternoon by the < ic rmaii mail I'rincess Alice. Dr.
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    JAPAN AND GERMANY.
    180 7 SENSATIONAL ARTICLE IN THE NATION4L REVIEW. Friendly Speeches at Asiatic Society Gathering. I Dkh Ostasiatishik Laara Tklkokam] liorlin. l).c, n, he, 8 Ilio National Review llf December pulj li-lns v baitiiii; uli.le mi Oeriuau parti tieal air airs. It SUU'H that th.- Collfereli.-e between tile Kni|Hior William
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    FUTURE OF PHILIPPINES.
    193 7 United States Government Does not Intend to Sell. I>BK OItTASIATIS. UK I.LOVD TkLK..KA>|| lieiliu. December 7. lv the course of an interview prior la his departure from licrmanv to the I nited States, Mr. W. 11. Taft. I.S. Socn-laiy f,.i War. e\prc— .-,1 hi- suipi iso at
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    UNITED STATES PRESIDENCY.
    84 7 Date Fixed for the Republican Convention. 'Kbltkk's Tkik'.kvm 1... 1 id. .11. December 8 Mr. Theodore Koo-evclt has declared detiuitely thill, under no circumstance-., will he consent to -tand n^ii i n for the I'lo-id. n,y of tin- I nited States. I >Xl: lIMMIINIIK 1. 1... Hi
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    COLLIERY DISASTER.
    89 7 Over lour Hundred Men in a Burning Mine. jI)HK OSTASIATIM UK LloYI) TkLK.c.HAM I!, rim. I). ember 7. Hour hundred mid tw.nu tiv. mi Ben have peri-hed iv a colliery diamtor a 1 r'ainuont, in W.st Virginia. |Kkutkk's Tklk,ikam.| 1 ....m1. .Ti. Deoembei 0. Tin- mines itt Monongahela
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    EUROPEANS LEAVING THE UNITED STATES.
    34 7 IDIK O«TAHIATI»( UK LloYli TkLKORAM itiiiiu. December 7. The outflow of aliens tnai the "aHH States continues inn, luxed. line Hamburg Aiu<-ric.i rttwmoi BHtM M I«M than l.omi luliuu
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    A ROYAL BETROTHAL.
    25 7 [Dkh Ostasutis. iik Luna Tn lierlin, December Tlio MflMMMOat la .iiiN.Hinc.il nf Prince Ferdinand oi Bulgaria and I'rim-i Kleonore of Hi BM.
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    STRIKE OF DIAMOND WORKERS.
    24 7 |I)IK OsTASUTISCUK LloYI) Tk.I.KOHaM Iterlin. Deeomb, i H I Knur thousand diamond Workers have Ron* out »v strike lit Amsterdam.
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      Notes in General.
      90 8 l'hr VM.C.A. Ping Pong tournament begius to-morrow. There was no cricket on Saturday, on account ol the rain. Thi' Deli Race CM proposes u> hold a two days meeting at Mcdau on February the Ist and .Ird next. There will be seven events on the first day.
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      S.C.C. Ground Engagements.
      34 8 M.nday li.ighy Colour-v. The Kcst. Tuesday Hockey Si v. Russell's Infantry. Wednesday Association Football—S.C.C. v. R.W.K. Thursday Rugby Football. Friday Association Football. Saturday Cricket— S.C.C. R.W.K. S.C.C. 2nd XI. v. V.M.C.A.
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      The Turf.
      111 8 Doping at saigon. It is reporteil at Saigou that some owners ol racehorses there have had recourse to doping or drugging their racers to in- rease the chances of winning. The Opinion regrets that this evil practice should gain any foothold at all there, on the ground that
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      Rowing.
      119 8 s hicn-mai Challenge Cup. Weather permitting. Beatty s crew will Irt.nd their right to the i hienguiai Cup on in. sday next. It will be noticed that Miles aud Kent have changed places iv Beatty s boat Kent haviug ex|«.rienced a xlight straio. and not wishing to row just
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      Tennis.
      198 8 >..M.C.A. Tournament. In the V.M.C.A. tennis tournament singles. H. L. Durham beat C. Loveridge. 6—3. 6— i. and in the doubles. Chill aud Baker beat Meier and Jan«. »j— J. 6—3. Death of Miss C. Meyer. Lawn tent-is players generally will regret to hear of the sudden death of
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      Golf.
      246 8 Singapore Oolf Club. The monthly medal was to have been played for on Saturday, and a largo number of members took out cards, but the links was in such a bad state owing to the heavy rain's during the w«ek, that medal play was declared off. The medal will
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      Billiards
      134 8 Singapore Catholic Club. An interesting billiaid tournament is now drawing to a close at the Singapore Catholic Club, three events out of the four arranged having been completed. The championship tinal is fixed for tomorrow, the 10th instant, at 8 p.m., Mr. C. A. Kibeiro meets Mr. A. Lewis.
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      Swimming.
      299 8 Team Race. In spite of the miserable weather yester day. a team from the Royal West Kcuts journeyed to the Swimming Club Bungalow to take part in a team race with the members of the Club. At the last minute, it was found that K. L. Cusradeu. F. G.
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      Association Football.
      283 8 Darul Adab Cup Tie. What proved oue of the best cxhibitious ot football gun by Malays wa- vHmMm! on the Beach Koad Reclamation Ground, ou Saturday, when the Darnl Bahar aud tin Fathol Karib met in the tinal for the Darul Adab Cup Both Waujs played well. aud.
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      Shooting.
      258 8 >.R.li. (V.) v. West Kents. The return match between the S.K.K. iV.i aud the West Keuts was tired ofl on the West hents' Kange, at Tangliu. on Suuday afternoon. Although the weather was dull, there was some excellent shooting. Captain Kitson and Sapptr Whorwell obtained possibles at .00 yards,
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      24 8 kJi!,. 0 2*2!! E" 1 1 011 recently offered a rtatue of hjtaM Frederick Hendrik to tho ir.,ut ot tin, F'alaet, lv thu Wood.
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    193 8 Handicaps for the Forthcoming F Meeting. The following is a list of the handicaps for the first day's racing of the Selanfcor Races, '1 to take place f»n December 24, M, and 26 5 Kace No. 2, The Planter's Cup, K. C- -First t Teuor, 8.12; Kxcelsior. 8.9;
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    BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
    232 8 Annual Dinner in London Fixed for To-morrow. London corresi>ondeut. writing on November U, says: The annual British North Borneo dinner has been fixed for Tuesday night. December in. when I goinlly company is cxpeeted. and an interesting speech is sure to he delivi red by the Managing
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    Gang Robbery in North Bridge Road.
    51 8 Gang Robbery in North Bridge Road. There was a I him m robbery in! North Bridg. Hoad. last night, au opium shopkeeper being stabbed seriously by the robber, six in number, who secured" only Vi.9o. The injured man has been scut to the Hospital. No arrests have yit b. en
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    Pahang Consolidated.
    174 8 Three pouud-, before Christmas wan the price prophetically placed upon Pahang shares by optimists who helped to put up the value to nearly .">(K. in September. Since then, however, says a London jour j ual. the price has got nearer 305.. because a somewhat weak bull accouut was
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    Decentralization in India.
    141 8 An article by Sir Bampfylde Fuller, pub hslicd in the Nineteenth Century f. r Decetuber. urges that auioug the sentiment* affecting the Indian character are two which might be of gnat use to statesmen, but which have hitherto been turned to small accouut, namely, pride in homeland
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    The Situation in Acheen.
    197 8 Tlie general debate on the .lava budget in the Second Chamber has been largely con cerned with the Achecn policy. It would appear that the country is not governed wisely, and that the present system of pacification leads to cruelties, which, if the reports prove to
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    TRUTH WINS.
    851 8 French Doctor Fails in an Action against Labouchere. Tlie'lilx'l .i. tii hi against Mr. l^iboiichere. of Truth, brought by Dr. Manna Nassif Dakhyl, M.I) of Paris, which has occupied the attcntioii of Mr. .lust ice Darling and a special jury for five days, was ended on November 8,
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    The German Navy.
    94 8 Karon von Stengel, in his Budget statement in the lieichstag on November 2«. said a considerable deficit must be faced. The process of improving the Imperial finances could not be postponed. Government proposed to effect an improvement by means of indirect taxation. The Budget was drafted in
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    Belated Government Report.
    117 8 I'here is an old Scotch .Jacobite sods "Inch has the refrain. Oh, but yeve been lan K o comin, lang, lan X lang o' comin, and S*p2s ss*» c M SiS of I«ubhe Works, will undorstend best of all SSr^oSsLE 1111 Houßkon Telc It is now approaching
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  • Correspondence.
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      The Overseas League.
      213 8 To tin Kditor of Mm Straits Tiim l>car Sir. —The mid of an organization t" fu-ti r l>riti-h trade abroad, and to protect thcinti Tests ni Mritish communities uVHMW, has loii^ L>. 11 i\pcrHMc id. Having no Parliamentary (I seutatiw. ISritoiis. M leaving Knrjhnrl lime practically no
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    China and Japan Perturbed.
    118 8 A Tokio teIMJMM, dated Dee-ember says: The C'hitiitiio ijucstiou is b. oiiiiny acute. Count Hayasbi has MM to Nkfig and lodged a protest against the actiou of the Climes, yeiieral in declaring Mm laud uortli of the Tumen River to be Ohmm territory, and in itrreHtinu
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      258 8 JOHN LITTLE Co., *Xfa Limited. •yjagl w i i k TUF orcr iMjk Pommery gm\ Greno Wm 1 Champagne s^j|:' v IS THE SELECTION Jeffrey's Stout ANi> IPalc_ Ale. In pi-il.-i that th. ihoNt First-Class Stout an.l Pale Ale may btcon Both will be sold uotiec at r Gas.- of
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      MINING.
      348 9 >»'.'■ Of forma- iod Capital r-.h-.onb.-J N amber pajd gh Bb™, j™» |°P*o| United j CwW I Qcorinoiix 1903 1907 1901 1903 190% 1907 1901 1906 1905 1906 1906 1906 1906 1904 1905 1893 1905 1898 1900 1907 1906 1899 1907 1903 1907 •300,000 1-100,000 »800,000 1316,000 •600,000 •600,000
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      RUBBER.
      396 9 1905 £150,000 1905 1200,000 1904 I £30,000 1903 £70,000 1906 1150,000 1904 £12,000 1905 £76,000 1906 £310,000 1906 £180.000 1907 £320.000 1906 (175,000 1906 1250.00i> 189} £100,000 1906 £300,000 1903 30.000 1906 $250,000 1904 £20,000 1904 1100.000 1898 £30,000 1903 $250,000 !905 1100.00.) 1936 £100.000 1904 £58.000 1904 £60.000
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      GENERAL.
      183 9 1594 £5.377.10.0 £4,805 1898 1125.000 $125,000 1861 $15,090,000 115,0)0,000 190S 12,400,000 |2,»00,000 1896 11,000,000 11,000,000 1901 134,000 134,000 1899 1873,000 1875,009 1903 1800,000 1240.000 1891 »30,000 130,0*) 1903 *7>0.000 £7.>0.000 1884 1100.000 1100,000 1890 ISOO.OO 1411.000 ISB7 13,000,000 12,500,00) 1904 140.030 130.H0 7.888 11/8 IS/6 4,600 150 ISO 40.001
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    COMMERCIAL.
    100 9 SINO.»POHK. I»K. KMBf.IC V. II 7. PRODUCE. Oambi.r I t W do (Ctibt- So. I) napiebad ID.fiO Copra Bali Ml do Pontianak 7.70 IVpper, Bla<:k 1 1.60 do Whit.l hny.r- ,20 374 Sa,'i' Flour Sarawak ).of> S Brunei No. 1 (00 Pc\r Sag.) s t'oJce Bali, picked 30.00 Co
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    EXCHANGE.
    179 9 Oi London— Rank 4 rn/n I i. ni. in I Private 6 m/s do 8 m/s l/i On Germ my— Bank <l/d 110 Private 3 m/s iUSI do 8 m/s it; On Frtnc -Bank d/d J.9J Private 3 m/» do 6 m/s 8.01 j On /rulw-BankT. T. 373. Private
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    VOLUNTEER GUARDSMEN.
    345 9 What the Army Scheme Expects of London Auxiliaries. Repi] n^ to tin- toast ol lii- Maj. sty h.il. i at the dinner o( the Vohurteer mi;, w ol the Itl. Volunteer Inlantiy l.ri^i I. t Fras. ,n l!i sta.ir.int. three weelaago, Mr, I{. 1!. llal.lan. Nnrtary ol i
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    America's Financial Problem.
    92 9 The ll. mi. William .1, in, him. Bn I.H -.Mix I .1 Be« alltid.pt. liil ill. MlltioD O< tlio tin. in ill ).r ,I,U iii with which Am. ha« li:.il i intiihl iii tli. pa-t ti*. week. He nuaveata tliat the government, al ■muring itself <rf th.
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    31 9 A man -i\ tool In. in iyht IIM I beeu > inivirii.l ..t bigamy, lint it i pint v lietbw -v. b tall man nhouH not be allowed i. Nt a- two.
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    CAUGHT COULD WHILE HUNTING A BUM LAR.
    59 9 Mr. Win. That. I.:iii,»i.j;.ii. pruna .il C<ni-.l.ilil< hi !i.i|.'n ,ri. ilnt.ii i 1.. j I i,t ii ceraeold while bimtii yliir in ill. i.,i. swamp last I^ll Cii.uul.. i ]..n. i ..n^li EteMcOy. I tii..| it, ami all- wfagttTß wltbtMlrr I I plaM]
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      463 9 WHEN YOU SEE THIS TRADE d^^W MARK On I CINEMATOGRAPH K11.M.y.,,, ,„.,>■ M ■11.11 l tliat you are lookin« at Pathe Freres' Films, which are recogavwd throagbout the World as THE HEST THE CLEAREST THE SMARTEST and THE FINEST YET PRODUCED. PATHE FRERES OF PARIS, l 0 VJr.Z 1 PATHE
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      45 9 J. MOTION CO. Watchmakers. Jewellers. Opticians. RIFAIRB PROMPTLY IXCCCTIB Oliver Standard VISIBLE Typewriter. I SEE NEW MODEL NO. 5. Agents: ATKINSON FORBES, 1171 CHA.M ALLEY. RILEY, HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. Civil Engineers. No. 3 BATTERY ROAD. TELEPHONE No. 362. General Construction Work ESTIMATES AND PLANS SUBMITTED.
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      50 9 IOK (Bftristmas JVew year. NEW QTAPIf 1 *!t TI AIiAS. NECKLACKS. "tit OIUUI\. I HH.UKLETS, EAKRINOS. Gold, Silver, and KSHSErSi Precious Stones. iu<;h class jewellery. WEILL and ZERNER, Battery Road, Singapore. We ili ly competition for both Quality and Price. SPECIAL I'KICES hay. beeu arranged for the Christiuas S, asou.
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    NEWCHWANG FINANCIAL SCARE.
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      460 12 Scale of Gbaroes. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.-Miuoel-l*noi Wants of Every Description, Honnen, tjand, etc., to let. are inserted at the following Moi One Insertion I 1.20 per inch. I Two z.OO Three S.BO Bix 5.20 Nine 6.40 Twelve 7.20 Twenty five 10.00 (Each subsequent mouth >5 per inch.) Tns above rate ib
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      587 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. K»ti- Poor Lm»«, on« or two insertions, tl.nc By thi mcli, .-o sole of ChargM. TO LET. No. 4, Prince Street. Apply. PATERSON, SIMONS CO., Ltp. r 3031 OFFICE TO LET. Lately occupied by Messrs. Wm. McKerrow A Co., at No. 14c Collyer Quay. Moderate
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      462 12 DAN MACFARLANE COIVIPANY'S Royal Liqueur Scotch Whisky. OHTAINABI.K Off ALL MALBB& Wktltmlt firm SYME and CO., So/. ANTHROL. A PSBBBBVATIYE \<i UNST WHITE ANTS, DRY ROT, ETC. Antlir.il lia- all the <]uaiiti<- of oth- i I frmilßl I p PMCE IIH qJllon. Syme Co., A LA REINA DEL ORIENTE CIGARS.
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