The Straits Times, 16 December 1907

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.524. SINGAPORE. MONDAY. DECEMBER 10. 1907. PRICK. 10 CKNTB.
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      110 1 JUST ARRIVED Pathe Films mf fi? GW^Sm uer metre. J? C. DUPIRE Co. A SIGN OF THE BEST. /3^ Good Advice fsiljj Look SZL Brand. HAVE YOU THOUGHT WHEN PURCHASihG natural QHk THAT THE QUALITY ENTIRELY DEPENDS UPON THE BRAND YOU MAY SELECT? The Quality of LION BRAND Guaranteed, and
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      465 1 ROBINSON CO. 91 IT HIDE I. i:\THKi:. N Lapped Conwn, Umti Laattor. Hit Jim Bihre? M I BotMea -iinihir t.. illustration, with extn iMfe Writiag IM rue, -1 10 >tl. BIT! IIIHK I.KATHKII WATERPBOOF CANVAS CXJVKB. lifl4wt lii.' -n r ua> '>■.. I'ric -1 50 icli CROCODILE HI1»K:. w ITERPHOOF
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    SCIENCE NOTES.
    1184 2 DOES ANIMAL LIFE EXIST ON MARS? Kor come unaccountable reason there -.epins to be a strong prejudice among both hcu-d--tists aud laymen against arknouli il(jiny the existence of a race of intelligent beings upon I any plauet other than our own. W« cannot help thinking, says writer in
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      391 2 Tansan! (in common with every article of PROVED MERIT) has its IMITATORS. Tansan is bottled under the strictest EUROPEAN Supervision. The extensive, up-to-date Plant is open to the inspection of all visitors to Takaradzuka, Japan, where the bottling of Tansan in its natural state may be seen. No contamination is
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      250 2 Dr. S. Iwatsubo, JAPANESE DENTAL SURGEON n-2 Ilras Basah Koad. Uyyaoito llaffles QWa* Bohaal lloui-o of Consultation a.m. to 8 p.m. taawmm. O. J. KfYMrm l Co. bat j oftmr ihmlr marirlaaa am AGtNTS IN N LAND. Lalabllmhod In IS+4. Ihmy awm a thorough knawlmapa mt tha I Warkaim. and
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      303 2 pmest Xmas Exhibition. Show in Town. JEWELLERY m WATCHES T SILVERWARE I_ FANCY GOODS. OU* STOCK ll»lrs levy llerniiuinv LA REINA DEL ORIENTE CIGARS. WVii.rabletoofftr a» tl.t- PaUk WtrnftdmUt and Cigw Daaian, anew atoek Reina Victoria. Special. lap* at wry 7*7 «H ig^ Life. Special. i*" Regalias. Any li>;ars not
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    1068 3 I CONDITIONS OF PLANTING IN JOHORE. The visit and interview with Mr. Pears ilwho a.-, ompaiii. .1 the Hon. Mr. .lohn Tumor i t).- other day are ..f fmadtm interest, nays thi' Ceylon observer, because of liis pioneering work .hiring the past h or >J yearn in the
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      694 3 Kame a Co., *3' HIGH STREET, z======== HAVE JUBT RECEIVED FROM JAPAN: XMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS, CALENDARS, and a rge ~fec*. of PRESENTS especially suitable for ending honfe. An cariy iniptction Illlhi Diamond Bazaar. Belt* I'ur.h.mi,,,.. your CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR PRESENTS, I'l.nut tail to pay a visit to
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      329 3 Healthy Children j "»JUlenburgsFood& Pd el "jjjjjjj" Feeing free. j ALLEN HANRHRVt: i«j i I HANBtRYS Ltd., I7t Lcnyhard street, I CNDCN, EC. J PHOTO DEPOT. &3§SS£sg Steamer for Sale. rnoe. very mo ,ier.u.. Pr.c L«. po.TVr« ih«7 ■nwCßWßaoo j|jgj| J" 1-artk-ulars. apply to BOVRIL I TERNATIOI AL TRADING co
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    WEST END TERROR.
    292 4 Destroyer Attacking Ladies' Dresses with Scissors. .1 irk the I'lUinan the malicious itxtivi Inal witli the extraordinary propen»it} Eoi I i tint; ink on the ladies drcuacs. in not tin only terror of the West Bad. Tlien is another de kructive imliwil -i il at larue who
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS
    316 4 . (Passengers Outward. ■I. M. Salaaie, due l>ec. W: Mr. -..>;. Mi Boadle, Mr. .1 linav. Mr. de Val 1 -.'lis. Per P. *O. steamer Victoria, coauectiag with the s;, amir Arcadia a*. Colombo, trcm r. 33, doe Dec 21. Bey. w. Murray, Mr. .1. l>. McCnlloch, Mr.
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    Oil Well Pays Preachers Salary.
    137 4 Oil Well Pays Preacher's Salary. lew years u^o the Her. Oeorae Wood Anderson organized Uu Epworth Metbodie* iecopal Church, and later eeoondenflkeieat i- to erect a modem M mi strocton, at Lima. Ohio. Knowing there was „il ,;bont there, he conceived tbu idea of boring a well in the church's
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    Great Missionary Exhibition
    206 4 . Tin l.>iidou Mi-Monarv Society ia otaajaje ma what will prove to be the large*) mieeion ary txliihitiou that has yet beaa hold. It is to take place next jpaai in thr month-, of .Tun.- ,uir| .Inly at the Agricultural Hall. lattngtan. Its prtmary obiect i- iafortnatiun and
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    22 4 I ho,- I shall uot HI >ou haM ruplun, inagtatrata to a prisoner who m. aX y V S" Wh y >-' v
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    796 4 Xanu, port, probable itUi of arrival, and name of Aqcnts. STKAMKKS. \gamemnou, Ulflll. JJ—Mj Mansfield Airhe. Sydney. DM Bonstoad Vnamba, Copenhagen, Jau 1 Kaxt Asiatic C< Arcad.a, Colombo, Dm 21 P. A O. Coy Austria. Trieste. Jan 7; BantaDbarg Ayuthia. Bomhav. I>c27; Borneo Coy A* Apcar, Hongkong. Feb..
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    Torture in Acheen.
    108 4 All accounts tioiii Acliceu f— in noting the difficulty witli which the C'onimauikr* in the rioid are faced in e\tr;ictinu inform* tion about the movements of the enemy bi tlie Achinese in the ighhon rhnml Vario iinhuman uirtliods are rasoriad t<> win 11 threats or promises fail.
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      19 4 AXAMNK. the Idea. P urgrtlve reoom rt^^r**" 1 K~y V h lXk <*"»■" ™.ult*. To b- had of all lasj
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      747 4 STEAMER BAIUNGS. p a? o STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For Chirm. Japan. Penang, C«ylon. Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Port*. Plymouth and London Through Billa it La-liug issued for China Co»6t, Persian Guif, Continental, au.i I Wrtian Ports. Stcamftf -rill lftve Singapore co H arnut MAIL LINE. Outward (for China). 10
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      1161 4 STEAMER SAILINGShandeI AND SGHEEPVAART MY. BANDJER. DO BANDJERMASIN. The Steamers of this company maintain rrtftilur servioe between: Singapore, Bawean, Sonrabaya, Bandjej I raaein, Palo Lunt, Balik Papan, Koetei, witl transhipment at Bnndjemasin for Sampil. Mandawai, Koemai, Kotta Waringin, Djelal Marnbaban, MaraKasariea, Negara and Bebirik The 'teamen have good aooomodation for
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      808 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial German Ma I Lne. The fast and well known mail steam-To sj this Oompany sail fortnightly from Brsm Hamburg ria Rotterdam, Antwerp, South imp ton, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naples, (eonnvti..., Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, mi i Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Ptmti.', Singapore, Hongkong,
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      134 4 AN AnACK OF CROUP WARDED OFF. "Our little gM, two auil ..nelialf year- I woke up coughing witli the croup one cv. I ■'•eutly. We hapiK-neil to have some of Chamberlains Cough Heme.lv on hau.l and Rave lur two iloses of it. She unit back to sleep ami woke up
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    851 5 £;3 MnV,:,, l V':s";'L'.v i l »i 1 '!v,;- S D«tch; it, i. ii I;:,,; >.n...,.' r i" i .,,'"u"";li, I. 1 Ln.i^,:;,.""""'' s i ■ny TRADINd VBSSRLS I ate -i Arrivals. 1>.,t..1r. :i|-J t,.,,.. CaptmnJt. I I". In, in Djambia, Iv.- n n. »l£ i-u.i.i-.vc,. F,,
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    Uearances.
    40 5 Clearances. December I I Rajabun. Ooratr, Baagkok Siam. Km rtr, Auuq Zv.-6tM*. V\n tr Bbi m Suuda Bnl itr, Japan Ma ports tiolo, Liut »tr, Bauwii \«tyuuai Brit utr. Baaagbai ami Japan Van HogMMtwrp, Datatr. l>eh rontianak, Brit itr, Kuantan
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    Vessels at Tanjong I'agar ana Keppel Harbour.
    89 5 Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour. Wharves at which VewcU are Berthed To-day. TARjONO PAGAH Sun Wbarf Wi— fihnngh. Kast \Vhabp Section I— Tboagw*. Sect. 1 (Shkkrx Whai-.f): H orl. r. Suction No. 2— Fork San^ i— illucmfoiiti'iii. I— C. 1". L»iwi 6— Nil. 6— Nova, Babe. T Tfriufcnm
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    Mails to Arrive.
    96 5 Kr«m Kcmipr -Bv the P.AO.U iroalia, das on Deombn U. Pram <-'iiina-Hv tbe r. A o. a.-. Malta, jiic .M Deuombat If Biugtpon I N<>\ II H.D L No\ II 1» N.»v SI P.*O Nov IT N.l>. L \ov W 1 PM 2 M. M. r»cc 6
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    Arrival of Passengers.
    179 5 Uv kin Thaim, Capt Hentagton, ivc. 11. Plata Mmim rta pnrta: Mr. l>c la Pierre, Mr. 11. Hciuol.lt. Mr. \V. 11. Raw, Mr. S. M. Alkalcy. Rev. Pvkatt, Mrs. S. Bahropw, Mrs. Cunegy and two children, Mis.-, M. L.oisUi. Mi-, ami Mi, s MancHik. and .Mr. (i.
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    Departures from Singapore.
    31 5 B] the Sore, l>cc. 12. Mr. .1. C. (iravi-. for Wnririltw; Mr. K. Ililtuu, for l.iin.l'iu vUManeOlea; Mr. 11. s. ViiiK- forCc.loi.il...; Mr. I. \V. \oiiUH, fur FlMlßg
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    Mail Steamer Movements
    72 5 H— 11,I 1 .v <). Mail. rin I', ami O. hontmid mail dwMi Haiti lift Unlink.. !i;:. It I|>in Mil Satin. lav and ii ii.ic liur<: at o a in. Ob Thandsj tin. IJtb msUiit Onuig i*. .v o. Mm.. Tli. I. A 0, ..ut«ar,l uiiiil *MX
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    Mails Close.
    62 5 TovnKHow ItaUiviii l.< Stgm Sarawak KacMaf MnUMtd Malacca Sri M«.,r Pauang aad CUontta Hu 8u« P. BweUeuhmm riaporta l'»li dun Hongkong and Jtaaa I ■< rfle* Muntok ..i,.l Pklambang 0.0. M, Wedmhut. ti'leufaun uid Pwang IHrtiw tefaa in.l Dj.u.ibu- Tcluk Ai^.ii viaportM Kimhi TlKf. a a.m. p.m. :t
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    23 5 I'ih.i nun! exelaiiiixl an olit lady. Yuu have no irieuds N">. madam, replied the I beggar. I nspcl to bu a tootball refcreo
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    Submarines Collide.
    113 5 A Tonka wine, <lat< <l Wmiwibaf 'Jo. -in. hat the I'n mil siibinarin. boat-. Bonikl and iiiiilViiir whfle woririni;ai a IU-ptli at 9o(l |j,1..« the aurfaoeoi the aea, ooliMod during sham .itt.uk mi thr battleship .laurcgnihaasj, lIJSM tons, owiag to h arm of jmlHineut i)ii the part of
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    Rubber Planters Differ.
    132 5 At Mm Rabbet PtMtenT Congreaa, bald recently, .it .Iciijlkt, in Java, most of the iiMnhwi •1. l.ii <t tin iii« Ivis iii favour ol 111 via us tin vain ly di i < lag pivfi-ri.tirt-. \i, n vi. in s were, bowi nr, rai nd t.> nrgi
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    From the Metropolis.
    1093 5 FRENCH ROYAL WEDDING AT EVESHAM. Coming Missionary Exhibition. (FaiM "IK Own Ci.iikk-ihsi'KM.i London. Nnvi'inlM r 11. Tin ililllKT yivi-ll tv NT Challes«". l.tlfil of the Coluiiiiil Oilier, liy tin- member^ nl the Want Indian Club mi Wednesday right prove, l luost intcn stiun, and MOBI aafnL Sir
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      429 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. nTyTk. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD A regular PDRTMIOIII I.V mrrin \t num. f*!!','^,, lv NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMBKS, Ondar Hail C intrai I with i.- trapsta Jmi I. (iIV »<■ r gnad for the Comuan) KoTonaan Service lighted through "<• bj Elc trioity, provi led with excellent aoaommodatioii
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      461 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LDT. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM HAY. CO.. LTD. The iTaaaM lee 1 Meaaaari aro dur, atched i from Liverpool a iiwn-.l for the straitn. Chiua nu ipau c vi rj amok, md fr. t:n Jeaaa l.'.me w.ir'.- f.r [jom Aaaeterdeai •><■ I Aetwara ever
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      366 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. WKKKI.V PASSKNIiKI! SKKVICK FOR BANGKOK. The Htaaaaan of tan Cooapaa) are mien i I tv l.i'.v. Biagaaore avery Friday. v. DKU, 1 rot-.n-i ipt. Job. beuas |iv ooaaaatMa «Mh the Oaaawd German Mail), \»M. .s. Nl ■l;NTUN<i.l.:«o t..u,..< 'apt. Fr. Hinsch. I'll, latter is and cut.ruiy
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      495 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. O. P, R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. TIU; N VTIONACi HIGHWAY TO KUROI'E VIA CHINA JAI'AN, CANADA ami the UNITED STATES. IViuto from Hongkong, im Shanghai, Naßaxaki, i Inlaii.l Sea of Japan). Kobe. Yokohama, Victoria ami Vancouver, U.M.S. "Kamrss or Inma 1 Twiii iwrow
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      161 5 WEATHKR RI-PORT. Kaulang Kcrhau 11,-pital, />, nbr IMP. 9 a. si. 3 p. i!. 9 I', m. Him ,kks. lt.ir. H lull 29.!11'.l 29.7 b! 39.881 Tuni!> "i.l Bfi.O 77..') WatßolbTkMt 77.0 7!>.n TM Dir of Wiod North si:, oalra Ku. l'omi< i-.ii Mm T».B Max. in Boa in "i
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      24 5 WBATHGR TELeORAM. Hou^koug. DaceeabarU, 10 a.m. Uaroiiuiier 'J liire.u.in f Wiud N 1.. ForooolWind Max. Temp id Khadc Manila. 760 N 1 27 .M
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    Ctx Straits {Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. MONDAY, i>Kt KMi;Ki: lr;
    822 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. MONDAY, DECEMBER, 16. "1- Saul also among tin- prophets will, wo im;i^iuf. b«- tlif c mum:, lit of any member of tlic K-ibiau HoOMtj or Mm luili-im u.lnit l.iboui I'arty ii| ,v readme the political CJuf.-sMonof faith ut Mi. Wat-oil U ulieriord. ftOtftdUtt p.uliam.
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    262 6 lii its attitude towards Imal authorities Iha public i- iii\anal<ly nothiiiL: i! not ritH-.il. Witness locally tlif pother auent the ti.t-s surtoimdint: a i-ertiiu to.uitrtiu. W« wuuire to think, however, that nothing .|iiiu- -o pointed lias ever been nveivtd by Imsl ('uiiiiiii'sioaer a« uiissive iU'li\t'rnl to a meiubt'i' ut tlir
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    11 6 All telegrams published in this issue are protected by Copyright Ordinance.
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    15 6 A cargo of fish for Kiga arrived from Saghalien. yesterday, by the Kussian steamer Vladivostok.
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    20 6 A coolie named Ko Chiang Teug has been arresie.l on a charge ot theft of MB guilders from his master.
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    19 6 One hundred and fifty seven tons of liquid fuel arrived from l'ulo Souiboe yesterday, by the Dutch steamer Haloban.
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    18 6 There are 470 passengers on the British steamer I'ook Saug, which arrived from Calcutta and I'euang, this morning.
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    30 6 iin the local steamer Houg Wan 1., 4?. r > passengers are bound from Ponany to Hongkong and Amoy. One passenger died, this morning, of beriberi, soon after the steamer's arrival.
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    29 6 Fire broke out in the Oriental Hotel, in Kobe, on M instant, and the annex was destroyed. No lives were lost, but the damage was by iii means small.
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    29 6 Without the money from tho Straits SettlemtntH, which has boon sU'adilyenriching this district for many yoars, it would be far less prnaperouN thau it in, says a Swatow correspondent.
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    17 6 The price of tin to day is StVt. A hundred and twenty five tous have beeu snld.
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    16 6 Mr. Justice Kisher has h,i n .-n^n^i.l all the in. ii nun', with summonses in Chambei-
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    25 6 Tin re was another burglary in Kiver Valley Koad, ou Saturday uight. Nothing of great value was taken. There is no clue to the thief.
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    31 6 At Honijkouo. on 7th instant, exchange drop|M'd Ui a lower paaat than it lias leiiclu-d for two yi-ai-. It fell from la. I'i'l. to |H. U;,d. a fall of five points.
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    24 6 The amoiiut of currency notes in circula tion. ou November .10. was MbMS7JHO, the average amount in circulation during the same i»'riod was tHJVMJMn.
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    34 6 A uew development has ocei rred in the l>ruce case. sayM a wire from home, of DMeeaharM, it i- allied that the .i..,-t..i who c.-rtitie«l the death of hruce has been di-covered in Southport.
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    32 6 At Parkhurst Prison, Horace l{ayuer. the murderer of Mr. VVhiteley. was senteuetHt to a fortnight'- solitary coufinemeiit. involving biead and water diet, as puiilsliineut for his rei cut attempt to commit suicide.
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    43 6 It is reported at Katavia that the nuuiber of branches of the N.-thei l.uids Trading Society will shortly be increased by au aaW at i .ileiitta. whii h is to be ..pi n. .1 as soon as Urn ie.|ui-ite staff iia.s aeea aagan*4
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    37 6 A di/eii undergraduates raKt;ed the Kiuy of Spaiu by pelting him with lumps of MMJBI when Wis Majesty visited the I'ni V. r-ity of Cambridge, line of the orteiid. iwas lined for In- couduct OD that oeeasiou
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    39 6 The Kir-t Magistrate, Mr. K.C.Howard, this luormuo, ordered the return to Ciop*n^, Perak. ot' a K. ul: ill Darned Bajiwau I i— who is eaaMed with enticing away the wife of another Biiiyili. He will be tried at Ci,.|xnt;.
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    42 6 The .lap.vies.-. whose sw.ird-sti.-k caused au injury to a Chinos.' fruit seller, was lined iln by the Saemai Magistrate, on Saturday. lot etnjimt aae »tick. aud Ntlor the injuries vii-tain. .1 by the Coiu.iin.in. as tin- k|MM «M .1. Ihriiaajl hi- hand-
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    49 6 CYyluii s iipiinn I'oiniiiittee is said to have it "iiuiiiidid no ue» legislation, but ii; '.ir. ii rt. mi resti iotioiis be .uforc. .1 Tin c .lumittts are ot oeaaioa that tin \i-t Inn < rrdiaanrr mm .(nit. -ai:-u. ;>rj. piovi.l Ed ttteil i'oii li'.i.n- are i.ln. .nl t<i n^idlv.
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    53 6 Military Diatriot tinl.istor the lath iustantstatetli.it H M Tio.ipslup Si, liia will auive In ie at daylight oe Di.emb. r Stt, and «.ll he i.la..d iktajil the Whaif either at Tan long Pag. u oi the P. and O. lauding the exact place will be uotifiisl laU'i Th* ship wnl
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    48 6 In the..-, of Mt F. |>. Bellow, lately ot the lieu>;al Pilot S.rvi.-e. an.uii-t tlie Nnr tary of State, for alleged wrougtul dismissal. tht* Apfellate Bench of Mm Calcutta High ourt ordeied thi amendment of the plaint in to r Mi th. plaintiff MM uot a lioveiu meut servant.
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    57 6 Iv >innaiH)re. said Mr. H. K. Piatteii. of Svdii.-j. man.ioiug .hr.vtor ot Taylor Brus.. jam mauiilaiturers. tin I'ara i übber Ukiiu is tini^ln d. MiHt ot the »haies at the companies are al i premium A g.Hxl many companies hay. Utn ri ...it. .1. The value ol the shares was
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    47 6 A Chinaman, who came down from Pcnang on the last trip of the Lightning, stole a Mack suit from another jammmpt. When the theft tW discovered, he attempted to burn the la.k.t. He was sent to two mouths rigMHM impiisoumi ul by the Second Magistrate, this moruiug.
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    56 6 When the local steamer hjuui ,i from Port Sw»tt: uhani. this morning, the pUM flag was Hying. The Ixix of one of the passengers hail been forced open and $170 and two cheques were missing. A Chiuamau was an. -ted with jlmi in his shoes aud S7O at his waist.
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    54 6 Some idea of the strictuess of the Japanese I'resi laws may be formed from the fact that the Horn.' Minister at Tokio has just for bidden the circulation in .lapau. of au Anarchist publication, called Terrorism. The police have been order.nl to seize all i-apus „f this S.iu I r.iucis,'..
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    57 6 The I'atronal Keast of the ltiocesn of Malacca the Kcast of St. Xavier. the Apostle of the In. lies -was solemnise) in the Cathedral of the (iood Shepherd yesterday. His Lordship Kishop Bourdon officiated* at a I'outifical Mass, the choir, under the con dmtorship of Mr. Ben de Cruz, singing
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    55 6 It is rep lite.l tint, in connection with that section of the monster procession at Hong koug, whirh dein oiistrateil the evil results of the opium habit wheu indulged iv to excess, the Opium l-armeis. through their solicitors' made representations to the organising com mittee of the procession, in opposition
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    68 6 The metric system of weights and mea suit's has now a ehanoe in China. So much is certain that the MinisUi of I'.ibhc Works and Trade, at Peking, has wired to the Chines.' Ambassador in Kraaee for full infor. niatii.n on the subject. The idea is to adopt it throughout
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    86 6 On and after Jauuary 1, the rates of postage to bo char^-d upon parcels sent by tho semiofficial parcel post wrvice from the Straits SottlomontH for places iv the I'uited States of America, via (iibraltar and the I uiUhl Kingdom will bo New York City lirooklyn, Jersey City.and Hoboken 11.20
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    Social and Personal.
    371 6 The Field Offa-i Urn lha «c I i ap'tiy W. M. Pyne. K.K. The death is nnnoiinc. d ..I Ml <)wii..u Noel, I Hattoii (It yloin planui Sub Lieuti'iiant rH'mo, the Krem h Suva' officer arrested for espionage, attribute- bm downfall to the smokiug ot opium. llih
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    Startling Discovery in Portugal.
    41 6 A l..iudoii wire, ot yth install 1 m; tit -iiieudolls s.-u,:ltlull has DM I uy th.- .hum me, iiit'iit that a uumbei ..I b.>mbs ware f0.m.l eoaeeeJed anl.-i ti.. K ival l>..\ in the theatre at Linbon
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    Disappearance of a European.
    55 6 An tUcrlj Kiiiop.an. named 'arryer. baa Midd.iiU an.l m\sterioiisn. disap[>eared at Calcutta. He wa-« reiectly appmot«d to th. post of As«i-taii'. to tile I'.'rl I nlßllliwilllMlH Island Light tUmm at Haaflor, and was n pect.slto t.ike up the appoiatiaeat on Decetn bei I. He w.is last
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    Returning From Banishment.
    50 6 Mr. K. K. i oiman. the Third UagMtnt< ua- eiigagisl. this liioiuiug.with nary in.]iiny into a etaarseoi returning from banishmi ut against a Chinaman named 1.. •> Tiong. His alary is that he «a~ iinr«ly ou bit >i\ li..in Aiii..\ to l'outi.inak He whi Klllluitt.d tO tIM
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    Thcfl in Serangoon Koad
    74 6 Theft in Serangoon Koad. While Ml. Albert Woodwoiih. aa eu-uu'. <>v the dredger Mudlark, u.i, .it Tanjoug Katoug. he left his house. No. Jll >'-r.iut;.i,iii I'.oail. iv liarge ot his servant. Wlieu li. returned, ha found that -lothing aad othei articles to tlie value oi is; mm miaaiag k friend
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    A Singular Coincidence
    123 6 . In connection with the funeral ot the lite Mr. (ieorge Mildiu.iy Kan-, which in r. poited elsewlure, it may not b. out of place to relate a MBtfulai cninci dence. On blaster Momlav, IH6S, an i > plosion occurred on board the ataMMI Johore. aud about thirty
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    Bible Society's New Agent in Singapore.
    161 6 Aivordiiin to the Hibl>' ol the World, a thiir iui'<-tioK <"' «>ctnlier .'I. the CouimittPfl ol tlir liiitisli anil l-iir«it»u ItiLilr HuuiMj. appoinU-d Mr. C. K. (i. Tiadkll, mom \yi-iit for I'i-rsiu. to bi- the ttoriaty'a Agent lot Malayiu. this liittrr |*>st 'boiiiK \:u-Htit
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    tKiCKtI IN AUSTRALIA
    597 7 CRICKET IN AUSTRALIA AISTRALIANS LEAD ON FIRST INNINGS. Bowling Analysis. ENGLISHMEN MAKE GOOD START IN SECOND INNINGS. Kaon DtaOwn CoMmroxMun I Sydney Dtveinber 14. 4 :t:, p.m Nether Clem Hill nor Noble stayed long aitei the lunch.,,,, interval. Noble adding only two more runs, ami Hill was Ml tor I
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    FRENCH NAVY.
    40 7 [D«n Osiasiatis.uii Lloyd Tklkokaml Berlin. December 14. The French S.^naU) has agreed U> a re<luo tioii ..I the period of naval reserve drilling to mcvi n days |>er year. Mr. Freyciuet has resigu.sl the Presi.leiicy .1 the Senate.
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    TIRKEY AND MONTENEGRO.
    28 7 I)«K OMASItTISCBI LLOYD TKLIOBAMI Berlin, Di-cember 15T iik. y and Montenegro have agreed upon nceiitration of tr.K.ps on their respective bootiam ti. put down brigandage.
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    298 7 Further Decline in Prices and Gloomy Outlook. (Fkoji On own Cokrkspondknt.) London, December 14. I'nces foi Para have declined to M. ||4 Hmm is a g«»l demand for Plnntatiou eie|H- at full rhtes. It must U len.e.nUred that manuiac tui.-rs Rtook taking »,ll W the main factor
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    OLR MALACCA LETTER.
    227 7 OUR MALACCA LETTER. (Fh.oi On- Own Coi.kk-I'osi.i-si i Malacca. December 14. The Hon. W. Kvans and Mrs. Kvans are due back from leave on I'ebiuary ML I understand, however, that they will not i-ome direct to Malacca, as the Hon. R. N. Bland. Resident Councillor of lVnnng. is going on
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    COIRT OF APPEAL.
    212 7 COURT OF APPEAL. I he Master of German Steamer and His Conviction. The Court of Apptial, this morning, con jluded the heariug. of the appeal of Choo Ang Cltee against the decision of Mr Justice Sercoiube Smith iv the suit iv which he was defendant and Cheoug yuee Tiam was
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    The Outrage in India.
    73 7 Accordiug to a Calcutta telegram, of the Hth instant, it was a dynamite cartridge which exploded under tho special train on the Bengal Nagpur Railway between Nary angar and Beuapnr. on Friday morning. The train was conveying Sir Andrew Fraser (Lieut.-Oovcrnor of Bengali aud party. The
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    Crusade Against Filth.
    133 7 Since the Public Health Commission concluded its labours, at Hongkong, members of the Sanitary Board are leaving no stone un turned in giving effect to all suggestions likely to lend to reform. At a meetiugof the Board, on '1 uesday last, Mr H. Humphreys was to ask
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    22 7 Maiia: On the whole 1 lik.-d it very well. I didn't thiuk lunch o 1 the danc.iu but the 'uggiu' was eavenly
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    Fire in Penang.
    59 7 FIFTY-THREE HOUSES BURNED AT TANJONG TOKONG. iFkom Oik Own QMBMMMMMT.) Peuaug. December 1«, 10.20 a.m. There was i destructive lire at Talljong Tokong on Saturday afternoon. I'iftythrce houses were ilestioy. d and the tire raged for five hours. 'I'he total damage is estimated at MMMI A largo
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    DEATH OF MRS. A. R. ADAMS.
    40 7 The wife of the Honourable Mr. A. R. Adams. Peuaug's member of the Legislative Council, dii-d here on Sunday moi'iiiljg. Mrs. Adams gate birth to a sou at Good wood, l'enang. on Novendier li.
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    73 7 The Loke Yew Cup tor rirte shooting has been wou by Mr. Caldwell. of 1,h.1, The rirle shooting coin|>etitioii for the Lcke \ew Cup was tired at 7 a.m.. yesterday, on the liirle Range. Kampong lthnru. I'euang. The competitors, who wen- cx|»<>cted to come from all parts of
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    THE FORMATION OF A NATIONAL GUARD.
    104 7 Australia's Mosquito Fleet. [fenjrii Tukmuv London, December 14. A telegram from Melbourne leports that the Hon. Alfred Deakin. Premier of the Commonwealth. »p<'*kiug iv tin- House of Kcpre- Nt Unev. outlined the defence policy of the Government. It is proposed to purchase tlnee submarines
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    UNITED STATES AND JAPAN.
    261 7 Sensational Stories in New York! Newspapers. Km rKK > TKBMmJ Lou 1011, hecellibci It. New York new spalls publish Huusatioual stories to the effect that all the Japanese Mrvauts ou board the battleships composing lliw I'nited States I'acitic tleet have been lauded at Hampton Koads. because
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    RUSSIA AND FINLAND.
    106 7 Socialist Ex-Members of the Duma Sent to Siberia. [Kkutkk's Tklk.ikau Loudon, December 10. Important developments are imminent iv Finland. (ieneral Kaulbars, ex Governor of Odessa, is to be appointed Governor-General, and a strong military force is proceeding to Finlaud, ostensibly for manoeuvres. Apparently, the Russian Government have
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    98 7 One remarkable fact of tl. industrial devt optnent of the Netherlands Indies is the reluctance of capitalists, in Holland to sink money in promising enterprises, not only iv Java, but also iv Borneo, Sumatra, and other islauds. American securities and veutures having tlm preference. They have, however, just received a
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    Death of Mr. G. M. Dare.
    962 7 ROMANTIC INCIDENT OF HIS EARLY LIFE. 4 Funeral at Bidadari Yesterday. There Hill he general regret amongst the I. in. •)>< an eiiiiiniunity and much sympathy felt for Mm Dam in the loss she has Hiixlaiui'd In the .leath uf her husband. Mr. (ieorge
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    126 7 Id ludo China ho much work is made of nducatiou that the Colonial Government lias estahl: -Led a university at hand, the capital at Tonkin, which was formally opened last month, through this institution, it is intended to spread a knowledge of science in the Colony, and to familiarise the
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    SINGAPORE MAIL MISSING.
    318 7 Mail Bags Lost in Transit from Selangor. iFkom Oik Own Cokkkspomiknt.l Lipis, l'< v. mix i ML The mail car from Raub. nhich should have arrived in Lipis at H p.m., yesterday, did not get iv till 1 this moruiug. "The eon dnctor re|K)its the loss of
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    METHODISTS IN CONFERENCE.
    358 7 The Appointment of Delegates to Conferences. The Metln "lists had a very busy .lay. yesterday. The Rev. Wesley C. Warner preached the annual conference sermon, at the Short Street School, at VI a iv. Bishop Oldham addressed a large audience at the Memorial Hall at '.p.m.. at
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    Legislative Council.
    63 7 At Fridays meeting of the Council a number of bills will be completed. The Courts Ordinance. Civil Procedure Code, Climinal.l in isdiction Cod.- Amendment Bill, thu Municipal Ordiuan. Aineudiut ut Bill, the Stamp Kill, Bankruptcy Ordinance Amendment Hill, the Lahiian Ordinance Amendment Bill, and the Repeals Bill will
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    Calendars for I9ON.
    81 7 Calendars for 1908. We have received caleudars lor ue\t y.-ai from the following Messrs. Powell aud Company. Auctioneers Messrs. McAlister aud Company, as agents for the Commercial Lniou Assurance Com pany, Ltd.; Messrs. Huttenbach ßrothers and Compauy. agents for the Palatine Insurance Company. Limited Messrs. Boustead ami Compauy, agents for
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    Bank Notes in Circulation.
    93 7 The follow iug are the returns ofthea\e rage amount of bank notes in circulation and of specie and securities in reserve in Siuga pore and Penang, during the month ended November IUO7, as certified by tlie maua gers of the resppctive banks SINUAKIKK. Avorage Specie Ale.
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    GALES IN ENGLAND.
    107 7 NUMEROUS WRECKS AND LOSS OF LIFE. Cross-Channel Service Suspended. Itm.TKHs Tki.kokam London, DMMIM I*. A furious n»l<' h«" •*■<•'• Hf rirnc.il »> Kiii;l:iii<l -.mcc Kiicla}. .Many wrick-.. M MMied I)) IOM ol lili liavtr i» -i-iirnil on Mm MMIUi eoMl. A si'tvn lunsUil Ann rii ,vi hi
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    GERMAN NAVY LEAGUE
    84 7 . Wholesale Resignations from the Organisation. |DIX OSTASIATIMCIIK LLOYI> TkLK.IKAM j It. rim, I >.■(■• -iiilh-i 14. Suvru liuii.ln .1 Bavarian uKontK li;n. n "tinnr I I'"" luiiiilxT' hip la tlii' f.iiniin N:i\y UMOM. I-.. ■ilin. DoeMBbM U Tli.- nMi in MM rfhkld MM Navy 1., -anile •>lmws
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    KAISER IN HOLLAND.
    73 7 Another Speech on the Maintenance of Peace. |D»K O*TA*IATH< H« LlMi TKLMIHUMI I'mtHh, Ueemkw M. All otliuial luiui|ii<'t «v- «i\.n MAaM •Ihiii by Qmh Wilht-liuimt in hea I <>„■ Eiuprror iif »i( rinany. Kach inoiiarch toaHttol tin- lifitlth Uni other, and anxious uvn- r Mdatotbe meiuorj of
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    BRITISH NAVY.
    71 7 Extensive Winter Mamtmres in the North Sea. Dm Ohmuiwh Lmmtd Tbuhhum I;, rim. I >„ iiiU-i 11. hi Mm mouth >•( Hmnmrj, Urn Mtiak tart vullrany out trtf— iw HWBceStMM in tinNorth Sia. Adiiiirul 1.0r.1 CharlM I-., .v.f.,,,1. Om iiimikl. i- iv lliiif .>1 tin I hauri.l s.|ii:i.lr.iu.
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    PRESIDENCY CANDIDATES.
    84 7 Mr. Roosevelt after Big Game in Africa. ;HkK OsTASIATISCH* l.LOYl) TkLKiIKAM] Biiliu. l>' c«iul» r If, Tin- uaim- of Mr. (1. U. r,.it,lyou, V S. S,cntaiy to the Treasury In.-, Ix-.n r\.l.i.-<t 1.. tin; li*t (Kiliticians put i.m\;ir.l hi Ihl licpnbliran noiuinathin for Urn Pttmtmej. Mr. tamU int.'U.K
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    THE REVIVAL OF A CARDINALS POPULARITY.
    90 7 [I)mr QnMUIBM I,Luyi> TBIMHI I;, i!:n DeeMßhai I l'op<iliir sympathy is tvuv.-.l hi t'.ir.lmul KiimHla. ArohprU-st..i 'tl»- fotiOM BmdUm, on Mm MOMMS <>f tilt- ccl-bnaioii d Ini jiibilif oh priist. His Kiniiii'nci' (Hrdiinil Kniupnlln is a Sicilian, and is cn-ditcil with l>.-i n w;
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    I DEATH OF A DOWAGER QIEEN.
    45 7 DEATH OF A DOWAGER QIEEN. [DIR OMTAHIArHIIIK I.LOYIt TkI.KuHAM Berlin. IHccimW 14. Tlie I'uwufpT Qmm O»rol» ot S ixuuy is ilyiug. Berlin, DmhAm it. The l>owiiK<r gmin CuoU is dead. (Juoen (iirola was tlio widow of Kmr Oni||li. «!i<> diid M o, tolxr IS, IMM.
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    FESTIVE EVENTS.
    47 7 [Dkr Ost4si*tis,hi Lloyu Tkl».ik*.») r.eiiin. Deeea>bi i U I'iiuce Lildwig ot Havana pi.K-eeds to Berlin to represent Prince Luit|K.ld. the Regent, at tho christening of the infant son of tho Crown l'riucu of (icruiauy aud to participate in the festivities given by the Imperial Chancellor.
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      Notts in General.
      113 8 There was no nick-t on Saturday. M account of the rain. A Malay team of cricketers from Colombo it- vitiiting Bombay, at Clirintinax, and if time permits a test match will be played. Mr. I;. Valentine Webster has returned to Colombo, and it is announced that, iv
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      S.C.C. Ground Engagements.
      42 8 The following are the engugemeiitH on tin VC'.C. portion of the K-planade, the week j— Monday Hugby. Tuesday HockVy— S.C.C. v. It W. K. Wednesday Hockey— S.C.C. v Russell's Infantry. Thursday Kugby. Friday Asttociation. Saturday Cricket— S.C.I v. *.V.c.
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      Boxing.
      61 8 Hctlcw Beats Roberts. At Hongkong, on the 7th in-taut. Hilly Bellew met Hob. rt-. of the Naval Yard, iv a match for a Hide wager of S.">oo. and tin welter weight championship of the Orient In three round- Belle« won the right, though Roberts put. up a game match,
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      Swimming.
      73 8 s.s.c. v. r.o.a. V team race. vm luen a aide, «a> tin .•vent at the Swiniuiiun Club, at Tanionj; Katon^, v.-sterilay tin cmtt-.tant> Ix .m; the Club v. the R.G.A. The Club won by 1" yard-. Their team con-is^-d of M. -*r». Brockwell. Kick. tt~. Kcir. MacKenzie. Wald. Kerr
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      Rugby Football.
      194 8 -flanmr Team v. The Rest. i >n Saturday afteruuou a itch took placi the Esplanade 'h'.iv. < n tin fifteen who are to represent the Club against Selaujjor and The Rust. The Rest had a strong team, and included Lieut. IM>h-, of the Koyal En^incrr-. an Kur i
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      Golf.
      389 8 Singapore (iolf Club. It is to bt regretted that Iba .iluiu-t continuous rains of the past week have had a bad effect upon the Racecourse Links, aud unless fine weather i« experienced this week the standard of play during the CbtMHM Weak Festival i- likely to be affected by
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      Billiards.
      56 8 Visit of Mr. Melbourne Inman. Mr. Melbourne liiinau. the crack Australian billiard player, has arrived from Hongkong, and will play exhibition games in the new billiard saloon of the Raffle^ Hotel on Wednesday night after dinner. This popular saloon will afford accommodation for numerous s|«ctaUirs. and the management will
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      Rifle Shooting.
      203 8 5.R.A. Meeting. Over thirty entries have been received for each of the -ix events, which comprise 6ring iv all military positions, rapid tiring, wautage, running deer aud attack. The first event has just been com hided at the Keppel Harbour miniature range, and consisted of H shots nt
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      Association Football.
      564 8 .■Mngapore Association Shield. The tixtur. bitwetn A and B Team- of the West Kent- in the local Association ■shield competition was played off at Tanglin on Saturday iv anything but favourable weather, and the match WM watched almost exclusively by the men of the We-t Kent-, there being
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    Spreading the Gospel.
    120 8 The following is from The Ifible of the World, a record of the British and Kurciun Bible Society „,!> *> t|i« Huniuicr of 1906, Miss Florence Kills had been for some years General secretary of the Y.W.C.A. at Wakeneld. Sin' has since gone out to the East,
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    ONE SUMMERS DAY.
    574 8 ONE SUMMER'S DAY. Successful Performance at Teutonia Club. Whatever opinions may be held as to the merits ot Ksmond's One Summer's Day for amateur reudition. there can be only one opinion regarding the performance given iv the Teutonia Club on Saturday night. Tutortunatcly. the attendance was not iv keeping with
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    F.M.S. LEGISLATION
    143 8 . Proposed Act to License Money Lenders. It l- n ported that the K.M.s. doveruimut c.'nUuiplate- the pa— ing of a Mom v LeuikrKngaguuent at no distant date. The straits iovernment. which is hard pre-sed for find ing way- ami mi an- for increasing its revenue, it is said.
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    Pearls of Ceylon.
    60 8 Tin Tuticorin Pearl Banks wen insisted foui times within the past fortnight, says a wire of Ith instant, aud the oysters wen opened and examined by tin Superintendent ut Pearl Fisheries. The result of the examination proved somewhat disappointing as oysters did not contain an adequate quantity
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    Sourabaya Harbour Scheme.
    143 8 The. Sourabaya harbour cjuestk n i- still giring trouble, though the (>ovoruor(icncral has just made a choice of the rival plans laid before him, after considering all the arguments for and againut them respectively and has referred them to the Home Cioverunient. v> JLf'Jlt.'".!^ tliat the plan
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    Agitators in the Straits.
    87 8 All unlooked-for m, o f the present The Java Bode bears »v good authority that the more educated .lass of Aching regularly read the Malay newspapers, pubuJied in the Straits Settleineutßrand states Ivfi 'u-'* 0 ucw M>aperb are inspired by exiled Achiuuso who uaturally seek to
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    GOOD TEMPLARISM.
    382 8 Kuala Lumpur Lodge Present Address to Mr. ft. Laidlaw, M.P. The Good Hope of Malaya Lodge. No. A. f. of Hi' 1 International Order of Good Templars, not to be outdone in urging measures of reform by the Ami Dpi Society, Rays a Kuala Lumpur correspondent, took advantage
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    Singaporean Married in Penang.
    133 8 A ,|iiiit wedding wa- -01. mm-, d .a tht I'ri <byunau I'hurch. Northam lioa<l. on I Wi.lmsday. tin contra. -ting parties being' Mr rr.mk l>iciau Sheriff Miuheli. Managing Director of the Strait- Kugimt ring Syndicau. LkL, Siugapori. -icon 1 MM ot tin Lite Capt. .1, Millar
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    COMMERCIAL.
    254 9 tMMMMB, DacCMMS 14, 1907. ntoouce. ■Es cNoI pi w 4i do Pontianak pper. Black I Whtt. 5% <ijo Flour Sarawak "t2 io Brun, iV, Coffee Bali, picked „A' Coffee. Palcmbauu. M hum '1T..,, Liborian Tapioca, small FlaVe jj, t .jo Td'^r Opl.nu. Benares FUce, Kan^ocn J fi7 Uioi Siam
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    FRIEND TO COLONISTS.
    223 9 Winston Churchill Exhorts Them to Pull Together. Mr Winston Churchill speaking al a i dinner givn, at Nairobi, in his honour !i mouth ago. ».ud that inoblems in East ri.d as the] did in Europe. The < iftice would not pick and choose beY different interests, but
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    Don't Count Your Losses.
    223 9 the beading of an editorial in the iter QaitiWn, bom which we make tl following ezoerpt: Over and over again investors have been told by theit brokers drains the lasltlnee montbM that prices have touched bottom, and ,m by no possibility go any lower. Vet those
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      MINING.
      339 9 >a»e 01 form* Capital SabMrltMd I ion 1903 4800,000 fctOO.OOO 1907 »800,000 1338,000 1901 1600.000 1600,000 1903 £400,000 £850.000 lw>.', £80,000 «30,000 1907 1400,000 1375,000 1901 £80,000 £60,000 1908 £100,000 £90,000 •90S 1150,000 J99.000 1906 £130,000 £130,000 1906 £30,000 £30,000 1908 1450,000 1387,600 1906 £350,000 179,500 1904 £120,000 £100,000
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      RUBBER.
      351 9 1905 1905 1904 1903 1906 1904 1905 1906 1906 1907 1906 1906 1895 1806 1903 1906 1904 1904 1898 1903 1905 19C6 1904 1904 £150,000 4116,6 m «••««> $200,000 1105,000 10,500 (10 £30,000 £15 MO J'*** £70,000 £61,000 6l]oOO £1 1150,000 1125,000 11,500 110 Ml.OOO £10,600 <<™ £75,000 £58,000
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      GENERAL.
      193 9 894 £3.377.10.0 £4.801 898 I 1335,000 1223.000 1864 jflfi.ooo,ooo 115.0X1,000 90S 12, 400.000 92,«00.000 896 11,000,000 11,000,000 1901 I H4.000 934,000 199 »«7»,000 1875,000 903 (300.000 1240,000 1891 950.000 930.000 1933 X7M1.0 0 £750,000 1884 9200.000 »«00.000 1890 $.V>o,oa 1411.000 1887 93,000.000 12,800,000 1904 11(1.000 IS0,2«0 7.6*- 13/6 13/6
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      58 9 CAUGHT COULD WHILE HUNTING A BURGLAR. Mr. Win. Tlio«. I-anoiKau, provincial onsuble at fhapleau, Ontario, anada, sayn I „uu.).t a severe cold while huutin^ a burgkl in the forest swamp last fall. Heariuj; of rhan.b. rlain-H C-+ Rwurdy. I t.ie.l it. und afttr using two Hiuall bottles, I »ai completely
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      154 9 BUCHANANS WHISKIES. •re not an experiment. They have been the in* br n.l j at home for many yevt and are rapidly gi-'img similar popularity In the Colonies. No expense ,r spared in keeping both "RED SEAL" AND "BLACK AND WHITE" op to tb mark. 46 j. DA. PEREIRA. HORTICrr.TURIST
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      45 9 FOR (Bfjristmas f(ew Year. lIEUf QTHPIf TIARAS. NECKLACKS. lifclf OIUUIV. P BKAC'ELETS, EAKRINGS, Gold, Silver, and j}Jsy£isßnS Precious Stones. high-class jewelleky. WEILL and ZERNER, Battery Road, Singapore. o We defy competition for both Quality and Price. SPECIAL PRICES have been arranged for the Christinas Season.
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      426 9 WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL COINDIAN STORE. 1, 2, 3 4, HIGH STREET. NEWLY UNPACKED:Xmas and .New Year Presents and Sards. Pohoomull Bros. 40E HIGH STREET. SILK MERCHANTS. Dealers in High-class Indian, Chinese and JopHMM Silk, C:iiop and Silverware of every description, Hras.swarc, etc. m CHARGES VERY MODERATE. INSPECTION KINDLY SOLICITED. K.A. J.
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    687 10 t GIGANTIC PROJECT TO COST THIRTY MILLIONS. As our report of a conversation which a Westminster representative had with Mr. Harry Gosling showed, says tliatpa]>or, there are those who think that the Thames must be improved if it is to be made adequate to the needs
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    341 10 CUPID IN CALCITTA. City Seriously Invaded by Bacillus Araoris. The marriage boom in Calcutta still con- tinues. and it h evident that in addition to the ninny other infectious— or |>eiliaps «r Mghi to sM contagious disorder*, this city frowns under, she lias recently been very seriously invadul by the
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    27 10 The biggest idiots always seem to marry the prettM-Ht women, said a mau to his wife. Now you re trying lo flatter me! was the cutting response.
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      587 10 BANKING COMPANIES, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid vv capital 110,000,000 RESERVE FOND:— Sterling Reserve 1i0.000.000l a <ii -vi rmn Bilver Reserve |11,750,000J 1| SUIOW Reeet.e Liability of Proprietors 110,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. O. H. Medhnrst, Esq.— Chairman. Bon. Mr. Henry Keewick.— Depnty Chairman. 1 A. Fnchs, Eeq. A. J.
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      443 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital iSSOO.OOO Reeerve Liability of Proprietor* £800,000 Re«rve Fund £1.078,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank „f Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank. Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Acoonnt. are opened and interest sOJowed at 1 per
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      26 10 St.arns lor.lial of tod Liver Extract promotes apatite, brings back vigour, life, and colour to the patient. An ideal tonic for women ami children. Perfectly palatable
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      969 10 8ELANG0R TURF CLUB. PROGRAMME. DECEMBER. 24. 26 ANO 28. 1907. FIRST OAY. RACE 1. Tiif Maimn Puic- Value ISM. A race for Maiden horses, weight 9 stone, ex griffins allowed 711w. Entrance $20. Distance R.C. RACE II. The Plant™-." Vvr.— With MOO addrd, and *.".n to the second horse, provided
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      556 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEE'S SALE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, *c, To be held at No. 20-3. Armenian Street, Thursday, December 19, 1907, at g.JO p.m. G. A. Fernandez V Co.. 41 i Auctioneers. AUCTION SALE U COWS AND BULLS, To bi held at No. 107. Klang R.*.l, off K.rbnu K..»,1 Singapore, <■/•
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      513 10 INSURANCE Companies, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTII I INSURANCE CO Subscribed Capital £2.7:)0.0O0 Revenue £2.061.u44-19 8 The undersigned are prepared to accept Fire Risks at cm-rent rates. 692 BEEN, MKYER 4 Co., Ltd. THE ROYAL EXCHANGE AWCIUNCB. (Ehtabukbu A. D. 1730.) Tbe undersigned, agents for the above com pany, are prepared
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1381 11 NOTES AND NEWS OF INTEREST TO MOTORISTS. The Sultan of I >eli lias taken lo in Aorinß. and may bo oftui sctn driviu>> iv a Spyker car in the strut ts of Medan. In spite of all attempts to displace it. the pneumatic tyre still holds its own. aud,
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      284 11 Argyll Moior Cars. NOW IN STOCK Dne 12-14 H.P., four-cylinder, five-seated ARGYLL. Paiuted ukl Upholstered Durk Onca, UeJ Wheels, .itted with Magneto, Hood, rump, Lamps and all aecesttnr fttrcessorim and tools. Adams-Hewitt Cars, 10 H.P., three-seaters, also in Stock. immmm Primn nil full urtlrahn ftnw SYME Co., so^r 9 \\l.
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      117 11 A WONDROUS CURE FOR RHEUMATISM M.irvellous as it r.iay stem, after the many attempts anJ failures to grapple with that dire disease Rheumatism, a sure, positive and certain cure has been found in Little's Oriental Balm— a remedy that has demonstrated its unfailing curative power in thousands of apparently hopeless
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      72 11 CHARLES T^fei HEIDSIECKS WwF\ White Seal W^\ Champagne. ji^ BULK AGENTS fj M Bahn, Mayer ACo Ld _fe»|^k Singapore and Penang. DEPOT JOHN LITTLE Lti. L^gJ March 30 m.w.t. c.o. When mosquitoes begin to annoy, remember that simple means of protection against the attacks o( these and other i i
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      340 11 Local Motor Car Agencies. ARROL-JOHNSTON I Motor Cars II Motor Lorries. CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, Agents. The MICHEUM i 3 the tyre that wins am, Kaiser Cup (300 miles). thk BIG racks. First Sine on Michelins. LEVY HERMANOS. REO GARS DEFY COMPETITION. THE CAR FOR THE MAN OF MODERATE MEANS. hi
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      378 12 Scale of Cbavaes. PREPAID ADVERTIBEMENTS.-Mlscel-Uneous Want* of Every Description, Honsea, tiand. Ml,, to l»t, are inserted at the following mm:— One Insertion t 1.30 per inch. Two 2.00 Three 8.80 Biz 6.20 Nine 6.40 Twelve 7.20 Twenty five 10.00 [Bn*k subsequent mouth 15 per inch.) Tb' ibove rate is based
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      553 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. lUtes :-Pour Lines, ons or tw "'MMtlons, Jl-Ou Bj tbs inch, m« Mcil« of Ck w«e« TURNOUT FOR SALE Mail Pnaeton in good order, a pair of Australian horses, and double harness a handsome turnout. r 1995 Apply to W. C. NIBLETT. LANDAU FOR SALE. lirti class
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      565 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Kath. V -ir Lines. *n» ot two la««tloM,»l.n" Bj the inch >cc Mil of CtaargM. TO LET. No. 4. Prinoe Street. I [Apply. PATERSON, SIMONB CO., Ltd. C 3031 OFFICE TO LET. Lately ocenpied by Messrs. Win. McKerrow ACo at No. 14c Co'llyer Quay. Moderate
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      776 12 Miscellaneous NOTICES. Rates lit Month, ti" p*r inch. SabMqaent monthi. Fur ihortw pariodi Seal* of CbarKM. NOTICE. OWNERS OF PIANOS wbo find it necessary to leave the Colony for any length of time, can have their Pianos WAREHOUSED and kept in GOOD ORDER, at a very moderate charge, or PRIVATELY
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      432 12 v.o.v. SB DAN MACFARLANE COMPANY'S Royal Liqueur Scotch Whisky. OBTAINABLE Off ALL MALBM, WhtUmUftm SYME and CO., Sol, ANTHROL. A PI!E>KI;\ATIVK AOAIXST WHITE ANTS, DRY ROT, ETC. Anthrol ha- a. i IMN tot:., w 1 price $^20 Jllon. Syme Co., A YAMATO Co., 41, High Street, HAVE JUST UKPACKED A
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      209 12 TENDERS INVITED. Tenders sre iaTitad I ED^ineenu«; M Sarawak Ooi Colliene- f M ican be oMMttd on anplitnl Patan > t l« i, ■neiit A,vn;-. BOM| Offioe, Banwak after I>. ■tin IN THE COURT OF THE JUDICIAL COMMISSIONER AT KUALA LUMPUR STATE OF SELANGOR. Cl\ 11. Ml 1 N In
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