The Straits Times, 20 December 1907

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.528. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 20. 1907. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      172 1 JUST ARRIVED,— Pathe Films %*^o CrC^A per metre. C. DUPIRE Co. Katz Brothers, Limited. FLORAL VUAC DECORATIONS for /VITI/WJi A Splendid Assortment of J^rtifieial blowers ll BLNCIIES. SI'RAYS. HASKETS, ih QUITE NATURAL in APPEARANCE. 171 JT A Ap\ NOVELTIES. wLM rl crackers. yV IVI /%V^ SWEETMEATS. /VlTli IV# PRESENTS. ETC.
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      232 1 ROBINSON CO. utn i 9 i rill tv I SUIT I CASES. I Manufaetun /fll K^Hi OTHKRPRU-KV llljl I i'l ft ll I BI'TT HIDE LEA'IHKI!. c apj>«l CIHW, Liin.l I.rather. >•-• rlinii Silvu MhmW latMw, B y BrwlHa, similar to illiwtratiou. with o-.tra laige Wiitin^! Pnil MtotffOeMfe BITT HI1»E
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    WIT AND HUMOUR.
    1103 2 MR. DOOLEY TALKS OF OCEAN TRAVEL. Whin I r«;id nbout tliis hen- H-atiu" palace I says to iiicilf. I'll tMm littl*- money ftn go acii'st in 01 veiitul luxury. I yive tli' oMau.l j eaJaaWed Knulisli •lintlcmau that carried me- satchel I piere If silver. Hi touched
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      464 2 GARRETT'S PORTABLE ENGINES. gj ■TX t^Sh^' j£rf^MtßlndSalSaK!>glS maMi'^h Bjß^«»^ wr J^^^a Hr^Wt^LAl gmM- *> ;^'S^SnH^ F J PATENT FIRE BOX WOOD FUEL ARE MOST EFFICIENT AND ECONOMICAL OVEK IIII) IS USE l\ nil' FEDEHATEft MAI M STATES. IMPORTERS: rTKt W% gO at J Ihe oorneo v>o Ltd., MWOAPORE J. MOTION
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      275 2 pines, Xmas Exhibition. Show in Town. JEWELLERY m WATCHES I T SILVERWARE T_ FANCY GOODS. OUR STOCK ALWAYS Levy Hcrmanos, md th* Far East. Kuhn Komor, kF ri Have always in >.t--ck rery Artistic Faraiture, Silvarwaie, 9 Ivories" ,<^-.. Ac. INSPECTION RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED. (mods packed and shipped to :iil |>:irt~
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    Stamp Famine.
    497 3 CONSIDERABLE INCONVENIENCE IN BANGKOK. Today and forsevtwal days past theie lias been a failure in the supply of 1 att stamps in lian|>kok. Some of the I'ost Offices have I none, and the Treasury has none to «ive theiu. When inoie wili airive iv Itangkok seems nomewhat too
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    Druce Case.
    271 3 I Whatever the issue ol the Prnce r;is.-. it must In adluitfc d tli.it it hits d. <„■'„,y i] into one ot the malt remarkable law-atut* of recent Hmre Not since the ilav- of th.- Ti< hbome tri.il !i.istiu b rmVlir nmilfi iiM amh boob I iuteiist in
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    Old London Bridge.
    187 3 I AinoiiK tin- most interesting features „l the r'raneo. British Kxhiliition will be Kliz.i IbethM l.r nd .11. an. l in Kii/ulx'tliau LoßoVw the central attraction will bo Did Lull. lor Bridge, ol winch a model has just been com pleted by Mr. John Thotp. There is.
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      765 3 "YOURS GRATEFULLY." Thvt h How Mk. TlTir- H >loii.mh\ sm.ns His Lama QtTOM TIIWKS Tv DR. WILLIAMS PINK PILLS. TnmUM ot (ITIIKK <iI:\TKHL hwu I-ikk Him Hvvk Bra similahlv Com <>► SICK HBADACHM, SLKKPLKSsNKss. AND STOMACH TKOUiI.KS. Mr. I. Sharp of :tfi Ipper Main Koad. Mm i inn. liuriua, writes
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      44 3 GONOSAN The :l. -.I. ru sei t ntirtc nujtily for urinary ilist'ascs Oonosan k' i'^ visible results in a few hours ami cures in a short period. Absolutely eat* and b.tt.-r than auy treatment. A trial will convince yoti, as it has convinced thousand-.
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      346 3 YAMATO Co., 41, High Street, HAVE JUST UNPACKED A GREAT VARIETY OF Jine Jlrt (Bofleetions SPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR PRESENTS, FROM THE TOKIO EXHIBITION. Charges Moderate. Inspection Invited. Steamer for Sale. The Steamship CONSTANTIJN, >ih s)h> how Hi-s m th. Roiul^, with all her tackle and appan-1, is offered for sale.
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    ECCENTRIC INVENTOR.
    245 4 Destroys Himself on War Office Declining His Airship. Remarkable evideaan was given at .in in i tent it Batb «m Richard Farneaax, who ooniinitt.-il niioide l>y all iwinj gas to i wapa in lii— bt'dm mi. 11, was 58, and bad an eooentrio inventive genius, lroni ao ainbip
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    CHINA INVESTMENT COMPANY.
    169 4 Sensational Attack by Shanghai Paper. wire! thi BC. UOl uing Post, tb inst -i>- Thi S1 tb Cbiua H:i News bas creat >1 s :i- tti.>!i by attiu-kiug the China Investi cnt« irp 1 that it bin bo capital, that its in impracticable. I that the •11
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    Hongkong's Carnival.
    20 4 K T In It :> t it :it the 111 1 lay I -J'.'.llt' 6 i.i M Ma-Ti ti >.
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    Profit on Giant Cunarders.
    49 4 .in 1 th< Lit 1.1 iriei Iram-ed I in;u Joule lers. In- tpital, £2 sub 41.00 i ling, t-4,000; barbo ir .1 i< tl.O 10 an.l tul I t l i_ 17 Tin iucomi ii tit- on rtion ol sidy. t&JUQ. Total K31,53( I total
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    Siam's Opium Imports.
    124 4 thl l; on Siam'i 'I radt- in 1906 t i i i paw < I in i bar* V riaed by a a* compared with 1905. ni< 1 "ii unport waa an abnormally biefa -> n consittted of do lens than 2.HH9 The fall to I.so6 chests
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    793 4 tkms, port, probahl? itte of arrival, and name or Affi-nts. STEAMKKS. Agamemnon, Liverpool. Jan 24 Mansfield Airlie, Sydney, Doc M Boustead Anamba. Coaaahagaß, Jaa Sj Kast Asiatic Coy Arcadia, Colombo, Dm 21 P. O. Coy Austria. Trieste. Jan 7 Uantouberg Ayuthia. Bombay. I ><■<" i~i Bornso Coy A.
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    Lion Killed in Ceylon.
    261 4 There n a wholly rroneo i [mi tbat tin re an do Hans in Ceyfc n. If anyone strolls oat into t ooantarf at tin- tall ot eveaiaft from (i,-..n I, be will licai their unmistakable roars rettoundiiiii thr-.u-li tlu- ju,,«1... for li.rr Mi. HacenbecS fca
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      82 4 AN AUACK OF CROUP WARDED OFF. i**>ei(irl,twoaadaße.halfy«anoU l oongliing vritli tbe oronpone erea M1 '">■ «'c happened to bavesoaiaol CbamberWas cough Bemedy band ami mbbp and woke up next uoniißa without s trac, Hi,.,. ,Ui,,iy «r.,a ,n. .lici.u, »J LoginbUl, odHot „i st :l r. villa sa- d mmp HII
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      723 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, p o STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China. Japan, Penan*. Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bill* yt Lading issne.l for China Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental, au.l American Ports. gltimer.) will leave S:n<»pore on or abmt MAIL LINE. I'utwarJ [for CMMk 19 S ArcMi
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      656 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. Handel and scheepvaart MY. "BANDJER." s BANDJERMASIN. The Steamers of this company maintain a regular serrioe between:— Singapore, Ba-vean, Bonrabaya, Bandjormanin Polo La:.*. Balik Papan, Koetei, with transhipment at Bandjermasin for Sampit, Mandawai, Koemai, KoMa Waringin, Djelai, Marabahan, Marakaaaries, Negara and Bebink The "teamen have good aooomodation for
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      481 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. PABSEN6ER BERVICE. By the new steamers "RHENANIA," HABSBITRG," HOHENSTAUFEN. Thew B>*im?rj offer l-> the pubic the highest Comfort yet attaineJ in Ocean Travelling. They have very large cabins, provided with only lower berths. The cabins are amidships and fitted with fans. lAnndrv on board. Doctor
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      795 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. nTdTI NORDOEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial (lermnn \\a I Lin?. The fast and well known mail atemr this Company mil fortnightly from Bro n i Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, S. ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (ooou k-u ,11 Maraeilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioj ■<■ Por Said, 6nez, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong,
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    929 5 I MIKH tlii* h».i.|,.,.. 1B i- iii.-ttu,,.w Wi'.', r i' ;'i, ''V' k J'"" Men-of-War. etc P 1 'I N. M. 1.04M1 A '"-t cla 1,8 ;7 < ,y-w.' N i, pi fOOhp 17. rrom 1.U.1. n UOYernment. IT, k.ii TRADING V8551-U Laical Arrivals I ton* <■•.„•
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    Clearances.
    39 5 Di.iniber IU ivim mii.. Bril (tr, Poaaagaad Raleothl Van flwoll, Dut nr, liata^ia 20 Hoiitmaii. Dutstr, l!andjcrnia->m Priam, Hrit str. Hongkong aud Shanghni MaM 1 Bril »tr, It mbbj ria porhi Pcnang, Hnt str. Teluk Anson via |Hirts
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    Mails to Arrive.
    98 5 Fr.iii HUMIB tIT th^ l'.,H),i.f, Al.-:.A 1 li:i. due 0B December 21. From China- Hv tl.e N. I). T. s.s. P. K. Lililpold. due on December 22. ■IV I Son 18 M.M. Nov 21 P. .YD No* XI N.D.Ii Dec 2 M. M Dec H I. AD.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    90 5 Wh.irve.s nt which Vessel ;re Herthed To-day, TANJOftQ P*o*R. Einr WW H»nr lUkin—Hony Baa. E* r WHABy Secuon I—Levan/.0. Sbct. 1 W—M TTaiar)' nVwiraio Kkction No. J-Seirstad. Ban Whatt Hin. J-Nil. t—Bingo Man. s—Nil. 6-Priam, H.M.s Keut. 7—Par.xi, Caryle, Calypso. H-Yebosln Maru. H
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    80 5 OI'TKARI. P. O The mail liteamer Ariidia I. ft Pcnang at H p.m. 1 1st night, and m:n b expected to arrive bar* at B a.m. to Morrow Ilosinvun. Gkiima. M mi.. The ItupiTial (icrmaii mail t.-amer P. 11. liuit|Hj!t|. having left Hongkong.. 1 BOM on the
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
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    NEW COMMERCIAL ROUTE.
    150 5 Philippine Government Steamer to Compete with N.D.L. Ihajiaaiaa. Daaaaibet 16, tin- ttiilippiui i'oa-t Guard cutter Negroo is to sail regularly tr mi ZaMfcoaaaja to potto in the Celebes, then to Sandakan. flllliall North liorin ■>. to 1 1 It i Arebipelagu, and return t>> /.aiuboauga This i-
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    Orange River Colony.
    80 5 Tin- tii -.t Miuistry under the in W Coiisti tution granted to tin Orange Rhw Colony has been totiued as follows Mi. Abraham li-clnr. Premier and C'olu nial Secretary. Qeaanl Bartsog, Attanwy-Gaaanl and l>ir. Ctor of Education. Mr. Kauisbottom Tie., in. i. Mi. a H. Tamili. Mini-t.
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    Disgrace at Vladivostok.
    127 5 A Vladivostok tcUgram to tin .Whin port tliat the n cent naval mutiny llnio oMMed tbi' conduct of tlie Commander ot tin Naval Station to be called brio .jurstiou. IK- lias consequently MOB ti.in-furii d la tlic command i>t' tin irui-c r Aaron, and I 'ordain MainHrh.
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    Mails Close.
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    64 5 A WIMH lire OOOamd in the Saiupi-u;; district, ot l:.iii;;koii on tua ltitli Utft.. llivolv. iug a loss tif Ticals J.Mt.tKX), a block ol houses and abopai touring marly IIKI by oil yardbeing destroyed. Tho shops wort OOMiniad mainly by Hongkong aud Swato* ii ]>orter:. and ioutaiuid e.i.ily burned good)
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      352 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STI lIPCO.LTD. vj MBW TWIN-fCUEW STB\MH«S,| '■".W If »it Contact v. th the 1..,wr j m "l"". 1 •'••'"•"Peai. S-rvi,. lighted Llirongb U rWW, BTOM.W With Al i. Mid rittcl with lithe !r ■mpiwrHMMi f.>r th, v- Mfaiy au.l oontort: 1 T«MN Cm i. Con
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      437 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LOT. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. .-.I ■■■■n.r.'uru are despatched .Vir.i ij-vor|>'<ol outward* f-r tin.' Straits, China week, 'md from .li>;ian home wirdd ijondon, Amsterdam MM Antwerp i r\ f ■•i-tn -ijht and -i. -M'i'!fH ami -i ■■<■'■ rionthly. One outward steamer
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      470 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. ~N. D. L. NORDDEUTSGKER LLOYD. WEEKLY PASSES* IKK SKKVICK FOR BANGK The Steamer, of MM Company are intended to leave Singapore ■vary Friday. s.«. DELI, MWtoM <'ipt. Joh. Loaai on connection with IM Outv.iuJ German Mail), h.s. NUENTUN(i, 1 ,:r>o t-.ns. Cspt. 1-r. Hinsch. The latter is mam
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      493 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C.P.R Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. TUX N VTIONAL niOHWAY TO EUROPE VIA CUINA JAPAN, CANADA and tbo UNITED STATES. P.'.uto from Hongkong, vvi Shanghai, Nagaaaki, (Inland Kea of Japan), Kob-j, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, KM.fi. >Imm«lm< rrwinßC-row «teaX.M.S. 'Esiphkhs m Japan" > mera, 6,ooo
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      202 5 UAV BY WAY Friday, December 20. High Witer. 11 lO urn. Lagwlati^a ('ouncd. 230 p in. Municipal Commission. MO p.m. Children's Concert. 130 p.m. Presbyterian Church Concert. 9 p.m. A-sociatiou Football. S.R.C. Y.M.I.V. Alhambra Cinematograph Show. 7 30. Saturday, December 21. High Water. Hi ,1 a.m. P. ,v. O. outward
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      164 5 Singapore Tide Table. (From Di.itMHtii 20 to Di.i -1.*****.11 26.) HIGH WATER. LOW WATER Time H'ght Time D'ght hrs. mm. ft. ins. hrs. mm. ft. ins. December r,i\r, ,x.m U UTaai 1 1 ridi.M W [iija BB h.s spu (1.9 I 10.59 am 9.X 5.9 am 1.6 B*tcbi.a» 21 I
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20.
    1060 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20. Members of the community who have (allowed the progress of the criektt test mati h. M Mirrored in the daily service of telegrams appearing in our columns, will have learned the result with mixed feelings. Bngli-lnncn will be disappointed that their
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    11 6 All telegrams published in this issue are protected by Copyright Ordinance.
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    17 6 The Salvation Army headquarters aie arranging to raise jCS.OOO to buy grain for sale in starving India.
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    22 6 The attorney of the Uaja Muda of Solangor has been coininittod for trial at the Assizes on charges of breach of trust.
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    21 6 Storms ragod over Hokkaido at tho beginning of the month, causing enormous damage and casualties both on land and at sea.
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    76 6 The wedding was soleiuinised on Monday at St. Mark 8 Church, Serewban, tho Hey Or. 11. 11. nil. mi officiating, of Sophia, .lane (Nollip) the second daughter of Mr. and Mrs Lewis Stork, of Port Dickson, to Mr' Charles E. A. Maartensz, Acting Cheekmof Stores, Kuala Lumpur *-»».koi A regiment
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    31 6 The R and O. steamerH Banca, with IJH tons of cargo, and the Socotra. with another l,O(K> tons, are expecbd at Port Swettenham on the '27th iust.. and .lanuary 7, respectively.
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    31 6 The lUffles Institution Mai Kafflcs Girls' School closed for the Christm.is holidays, yesterday afteri n. The otlur schools clow today, excepting St. Joseph's which docs not aaoaead work till Monday afternoon.
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    35 6 Chang Yiu I'liun. the new Viceroy at Canton, has pleaded inability to deal ttatis t.irtmily with diplomatic and internal affairs, and a«ks to be relieved from office. His application has been refused by the Throne.
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    36 6 The Kohsiehang's voyage to Hongkong from Bangkok, lasting -It days, is perhaps a record. The trip is usually a seven days one. but she had to put int.) Tonraue for coal, having encountered extraordinarily heavy weather.
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    46 6 NewH of h shocking act ot caunibali-m lias bieii raooiied in London from the Congo Kiee State. A number of Bo<lsuki tribesmen in the district adjoiniug the eontiuencu of the Mongalla Kiver with the Congo raptured aud ate five of the CoßejO Kr, o Mate soldiers.
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    51 6 The I'iuang (ia/ette hears, from what the] eon-ider a avod authority, that His Kseell. ney the Ooveruor has decid.sl to adopt the \ii«- ot the liesideiit of Perak. and re. lv. t- tin ipiit rent on land for co. omit cultivation in the I'M > to half the lent toi
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    48 6 A Chinese ia indor with H.IHIO iv his pos se-siou waa attacked by throe coo Moo of the same natioiiii. itv at Sungei Kraioug. >. lan gor. the otwat day. The mandor pluckily gave chase, with the re-tilt that both the iiiouey an. l hi- .i-sailants win .-Mutually secured.
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    49 6 Viceroy Hai l.img has wired tothe Peking Government, that tin-re i- much delay in telegraphic transfer of messages in Yunnan, which is d .< to the bad n pairs uf the line by the foreign engineers, and that proper repairs should b. required HO as t., avoid any ditli eulti.
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    55 6 Inforin.itioii lm~ Ik-.-u r. .-ived to the I!. t that Uh M:tn~t. l tor (irtat Britain at Peking. «>ir Juh .lonian, has eoaaoOftod that tl.i ptttol ■srvioeof the W.->t Rirer nhall !>.- eoa trolled under j... Nt .trial.^'.-m.-nts lo Ix-con-cluded between lli< K\c. il.n. v the Viceroy and Hi- Kxcelk
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    49 6 It i- reported tint the Xm.riean Coamilate in Hoaipoag w.i* barglarkMar} entere.l tin other Bight S.nue ai tides of little value were stolen, including some clothing In-long ing to the !tte A.l/etts, of trunk tragedy notoriety, which w.is extracted from a bag alter «la>lnug a bok ia the 1.-ath.r.
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    55 6 When Mr Wlajatoa ihiirehil] vWMCnrfla. the Greek nearii r- of tl» I mialatiTi C-mn i oil. in an address of welcome, urged up-m him the in-.-, --ity ol streii^t:ieuint: that body by forbiddnii; the oaUal members to vot<\ aod that the power of the Crown to legislate b> Order iv
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    54 6 A despatch li .iv Kongmiiu. dnttHl the I lth in-t.mt. -ays that a great conflagration has ocein red at Sanwui City, n.-ir Ciutou. Kitty hoaara h*«w b..n destroyed. No loss of life is ie]Kirted. I'lieamoiint iuvolvt^l is estimated at one hundred thousaud taeU. which is partly eovcred by insuraiiCe with
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    51 6 l)n IVc. mbei a HMaakMal incident waa c\perienei d it the meetiug of the Municipal Commission, at Haajhowf. One member called auoili. r ,i liar, and in-ult and abuse, including the tree use of the words robber and thief, were followed by blows. A duel i* aafaotai to be fought
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    74 6 A remarkabli ease of suicide by a Chiuese womau at Peking is teported in the Beho de Chive. Her ha-bdud. who wa> in th.employ of a nicrehaut there, fell ill and dii d. Krom that uionn ut. tho wife refused to take auy food, with a fixed dctei iniuatioii whii
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    65 6 Mr. Leonard JeMMO*, sculptor, appoiuted by the Secretary of State, lias arrived in India and is attached to the oflice of the Con-lilting Architect to the Government of India. It is intended that he should model MM has relict and -l.it i.u_\ work as may be necessaty to complete the
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    72 6 The I ml. > i hiii i (roverument. by notification dated l>i-oenilKr 4. has authorisn] two promiu. Nt memlH'is i,f the mercantile commiiuity. Messrs. Noel I'ardon and (ieorges Pegov. to (stablish bonded warehouses at Saigon. The concession will, however, be cancelled. Should the buildings not be opened for business purposes
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    76 6 Singapore does not fare so badly with stowaways as appears to be the case in Hongkong. At the Magistracy there, on the Urn mstant, five .lapanese men, and 20 women were charged with stowing away from M..j. on the tew Yen.,,, M lri After hearing the eviden.e. his Worship ordered
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    79 6 The Chinese Minuter at Merlin wire<l recently to the Government at KSJttS the Chinese residinfi in the Samon Mauds <• Herman Protectorate! are labouring under harsh MbUIW, and that the Chined Oovernment should send a hi M h officK m,ju,re how the matters stand'in tW r und erl >' u
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    Social and Personal.
    661 6 Sir (icor^c anil Ln.lv Mnrr.-iv %vi 11 tn li-»vc Colombo for Calcutta M Urn I I.li iri-.tanl The. customary New Years Kre dance will be held in the T'anglin Club, lianenig baahM at 9-' M) p.m. Mr. Tai Kee Yoon, a proiniueut siip|xirtei' of the Ami Opium
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    19 6 The price of tin in Singapore to-day v B(MM per picul yesterday, it was So business has ben dom
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    16 6 H.M.S. Kent return,-.! from I'enan-. UIM morning. She leaves here f..r Hongkoii- on the JTih instant.
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    18 6 Neatly 1..'i0(l passtMigers arrived trom Amoy and Swatow. last night. l>v Wee Bin aud Company ste.-iiuer Hong M,.ii.
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    49 6 According to the Kast.rn limes, owing t.. lack ol funds t.> it-organise, the ChiMM Navy, the principal members of the IVkin-' Ooverument are discussing the iiimliua ..7 reopening a bureaux for the sal., oi „ttici.tl ranks. About two years ago an Imperial decree was issued abolishing the practi. v
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    CRICKET IN AUSTRALIA
    450 7 BRILLIANT VICTORY FOR THE COLONIAL TEAM. Runs Made by Australian Bowlers. (VMM 001 C'OIIKKSI.UNDK.NT.I Sydney, DeaaaaYtC 19. IMa.N in the Fir* Test Mutch rniMiil alter 1un.h,,,,, witll tl,e Australian Mot. •'tand,, U;atUJl,,rsiv«i l.k(.tH. Th.. Austiahansthusrc.pui.d IMnMto via MeAMM (80) and Carter «,,re t1,,. not out men. Both
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    NEWTON TRAGEDY.
    380 7 Arrest of Weil-Known Malay Shikari at Cucob Island. Another uti.Kt has Ihmm made by the local |k»1,.-,.. i,. conjunction with tl.o.lohore authorities. connection with the Newton W« fly. Hut the a. .-is, ,1. Malay, named Bmoog, m at praatat in Urn custo.lv of tho I'-hce. pending extradition. Milmiy
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    BANGKOK FOREIGN TRADE.
    289 7 The Greater Portion of Rice Supply Comes to Singapore. The fun -ici! tr.i.le ol H.uiu'k.i!.. being to all intents ami |mpMW the lomijra trade of: Sirtui. tin- report ol the BritUb Conaej •>n (be l)usi[i, s« nt tli.n port in l***}, just I |)iil)li>ln .1 l.y the
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    Alleged Grievous Hurt.
    93 7 Several w..-Ws ago a Chinainin. uaiu.d Lee Ah Puang. wa- arre-t. .1 ou :i charge ot causing grievous hurt to a won. an, name I Chun Clu-e. by hr. aking. or emptying a bottle of carbolic acid on her head The hearingof the case have beeu adjourned
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    Sent to the Assizes.
    109 7 Ook Kirn Ba*. charged with using a- j genuine torged receipts inconucetiou witii bin collection ot the reut- of the liUuco KsUte, wus -<nt to the A— i/.esl.jr trial this morning, by Mr. C. K. J. Green, the Second Magistrate. He in allowed out on *.'>.()(
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    Barrister and Clients.
    186 7 In tho Full Court, yesterday, before tUc acting Chief Justice, Mr. A. G. Law, Mr. Justice Fisher, and Mr. Ju9tice Sereombe Smith, an application was made for the review of the proceeding of the Court of Kcque-ts in the matter of Mohained H— him. |>laintitf against Me-s
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    Port Arthur.
    101 7 KLROPATKINS PROPOSAL TO THE RUSSIAN AUTHORITIES. Evidence at the Trial of Stoessel. [Dis Ostasmtihche Lloyd Tkluiium| H« .in,, Dmm+m M. It has bien -tat«:<l iv tvideix-e ut the trial of General Wliail for siprendei ing Port Arthur that General Kuropatkiu, the l',i--iiiii Commander in Chief, pi,.p.,,. I, before
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    U.S. FLEET.
    137 7 Foolish Vapourings of the New York Press. IKHCTKHS TkI»i.RAM; I. 'i.l ,;i I >.<;.. nilx'i hi. It is st.ited in New York that Kear-Admi ral Itoblcy D. Kvaus. »ho is iv command of the I'nited State- armada. -tate<l after the the ships had sailed for the Pa. ific
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    FUNERAL OF KING OSCAR.
    55 7 'Kkl'TKk's TKLH.iRAM London. December 20. The reina:n- of tho late Kiug tt-car ol Sweden were buried y.-teiday with great |M>mp. The King- of Sw. den and Deninaik. Prime Arthur of Connaiight irepre-eiit- King Kilwur.l.. and other foreign Princes inarjh. d iv ihe proce-s ion and the
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    LORD KELVIN TO BE BURIED IN THE ABBEY.
    33 7 [IHtI'TKKj TItLKuHAM, l.mi lon. l>. cemlHi JO. The lem.iui- ol Lord K.Kiu wiH be buried iv We,tmin-t. i Alih.y M Mot day. (he -'"■rd in-tant
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    REUTER'S CRICKET REPORT.
    21 7 Kmitkh'.- IkMII London. December U<>. Tlie \u-!i.ili.in- won the first test match at sydm-y by two widu ts.
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    BATAVIA JOURNALISM.
    303 7 Prosecutions Arouse Curiosity in Dutch Parliament. Mi. /.aalberg. the editoi ol the llataiav NieimabUd. m s:imm.iued to a|i|M ar. on Satinday last. Man the Sui.reine Court. at Hatavin. to answer the charge of pul>li-h ing. without otlicial pbRDMBtoa, liDHlllimrt from the (iiivi-riiiiient anhivis. This ilieuin. Nt i ontaine.l
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    Chinaman's Attempted Suicide.
    83 7 No money, no friends, no ho.ne no makan, aud too mucli life was the explanation given U) tli« Second M,i»istrate, Mr. C. K. .1. (ireen. this mfmf~gi by a Chinaman, named Lee Ah Hikjii, for attempting to hang himself ou a tree, at miduight, last night, near
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    Mr. Keir Hardie.
    115 7 The Labour I'.nty leader was interviewed u|K)ii landing at I'leeui^ntU'. in Australia. In the course of a loug interview, the following pas*a«e CM-curs It was cabli (I tii.it Sir Henry McCalhiiu. the (ijvernor of Ceylon. rofußed to see you Was it? Well. I -imply called at queens
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    United Miners.
    1046 7 THE PERAK CHAMBER OF MINES RESUSCITATED. Should Coolies Wages be Reduced? The meeting of I'prak I'lnnt. i on Saturday, arranged originally to discuss the advisability "t reducing the working <v.-ts of mining, owing to the Ik avy depreciation iv the value of tin, went a stop further aud
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    62 7 A rumour is current iv Vladivostok that the Russian Let at ion at Tokio will shortly be raised to an Kmbassy. Mr. Itakhmetieff. the present Itussian Minister, it is said, will become the first ambassador, but will be immediately removed to another post aud accordiug to what is reported, his
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    ANTI-OPIUM REVIVAL.
    341 7 Penang's Mass Meeting Described as Screamingly Funny. iFkom (>m Own OMMMHRJ Ii riant;. December 10. The anti opium crusaders here are in liijili spirits at present. They are optimistic (is to tlif icsultH to bo il< -rived from tin- MMMag addressed by Mr. H. l.iiiillnw. M.I 1 and
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    ALLEGED GANG ROBBERY.
    234 7 Contradictory Stories Result in Accused's Acquittal. Acting laaaaatei Kartell-, of Heavy LimStation, eonduetid preliminary enquiry, belor- the laanai Magi-tiate, Mr. C. K. J. Green, yesterday aftcruoou. iuto a charge of gang robbery against three Chine-. uam. .1 Tee Sui. Ng Kiap Pok and Koh Iteng. I Tan
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    Fight Among Sampan Coolies.
    89 7 When the steamer liangkok arrived from I Siam. yesterday moruiug. there was the usual rush of sampans alongside. A levenue launch approached, and in tho chiutings seeing Mm sampan coolies engaged ill a warm tight, they arrested ten men aud turned them over to Inspector Wil-on,
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    DYNAMITE EXPLOSION.
    350 7 TERRIBLE DISASTER 01S ISLAND OF SICILY. Heavy List of Casualties. (Paaa On On Caaai m o nw n London. Di'cnnh.i 10, I ;o The corres|Kiinlent ot tin .ijti.il News at Home telegraphs details of a terrible < xplo siun of dynamite at I.ii riuo. in the i-luud of
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    ORIENTAL IMMIGRATION.
    169 7 Sir Wilfrid Lauricr on the Duty of the Japanese Government. iui-tkh'- famn London. Deo mil. -r 19. Baaakiag ia the 1 1 ol I; entativeH ai Ottawa, 9ii Wi'frid Laurior, Premier ol the Dominion of Canada, xaid he had every r. a-on to 1). li. v. th.it the
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    TRANSVAAL'S OUTPUT OF GOLD AND DIAMONDS.
    68 7 [Banm't Tbumbam Loadaa, D. i.i!»-r A til. gram from Johannesburg -■huiii:uv of the r. port of the dorernment Mining Kngineer for the >. ai 1906 7. Kr >ni thi- NfJOrt, it app n that th. tot >l value ..t the mineral output ol tin
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    THE UNITED EMPIRE CLUB.
    50 7 |BMOTB'« Tklk ,i:im Loadoa, Ueo mber IU Lord Milner pn-id.d at Ul inaugural i dinner ot the I'nited Knq.ii. Club. There was a brilliant ail' ndance. amongst Itwaa pri -.nt aeiafl tbo l>oko ..t Marl borough, the Hon. A. Lyttolton. Mr. Au*tea Chimh-rlam and \h.(...,r-. WMidham.
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    Charge of Robbery.
    173 7 The January Assizes bid fair to occupy j considerable of the Judgi-'s tiiu- Dunn- the I prc-eut wct-k, there have been several Santa I committed for trial, from the Second and I Third Magistrates' Courts. A Mohammedan Indian, named llalji Meydin. was sent to thu Assizes trom
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    The Gambling Ordinance.
    156 7 A question which has l»ni a^itatin^ the iiiinil-i of tlic (f.uiililiiiL! BMNMM Depart mint, and the local Magistrates is, who tin 1 l< u.il occupier of a house within the im-aniii^ of the < riming Ordinauco. This question is now before the Court of Appeal fur solution.
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    RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.
    25 7 [Kax'Tiu's Tklkc.kam, 1..01.1..M. l> mbef to. Tliere have been aplcndid rains in N. South Wal<-, aManag > l (ood piaViril season.
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    RELUCTANT RESIGNATION OF A GUARDSMAN.
    26 7 [Kkuikk's Tklk.wiam Loadoa, Daoi mbai It. LieuU'iiant 11. C. Wooda, ol th, Cuii.idi. r luard-. ha- r.-igued, uuil. r prod t.
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    DISARMAMENT IN TIMOR.
    36 7 [D«K OSTASIATISI UK I.LoVD TkLK'.HAM] l;.rhn. Deoembei in. It is reported from Timor (V batch Timor) that the riiiol' ad. r in tin n .'.lit diHttirbanred has been captured ami tin nativ. di-.irmed.
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    DEFENCE OF ENGLAND.
    36 7 I I)»r OsTA.suri-.. HK Lion Thmmm li.-llill. I >. U, t..t I Hr. It. It. ll.iMane. Minist. i for W stat<-d that he requires tOOfiOO soldi. ■> (ul the protection of the Moth, r •ouutiy.
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    EUROPEANS IN PERSIA.
    38 7 IDIB OSTASIATISCUI LLOYD TWlll 111I II It rli i. D.o ml. -r I.). Tho Shah o( I', r-i i 1 i i irad the Kuropeau. in Hie .omitiy ilia lh. y will have adequate protection
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      122 8 There will be a i itle match hstwcen the Wt -t Kent- and tin BeUngor Volunteer Rifle Clubto-dav. Ih. Lii-iiano Football Club, at Hongkong. u» in. Quoting a walking oompetitkm, OMB oh'y to UH'iubcrs of BBS Chili, tv take place i Da ember J7. owe ooone of
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      Billiards.
      64 8 Mr. Melbourne Inman. Last night's match Ih 'tween Mr. Melbourne luman aud Mr. C. K. Hardiinan will be con tinned to uight at nine o'clock. Ml. llardi man was giun a start oi 1,2(10 in J.iVX). and .<t the olow of play the score na liardiman L.Mmi liimau S.">H
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      Croquet.
      71 8 Ladies' I n«n Tennis Club. The results ;n the recent Croquet toiiruau.i nt in connection with the Ladies Laws I rums Club are as follows I UAMrioVsMll Winner Mr. J. B. Blomm Kunnerup -Mrs. A, (i. Law SlN..L>s H\NPII \l. Winner- Mr. C. F.J.OIMa il biaaae) Kiinnei up— Mrs.
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      Cricket.
      106 8 I'enanß C.C. v. H.M.5. Bedford. ousidirablc inUrest was i-eutred iv .i cricket match on the l'< aanfi Esplanade j t ween the Pi naug Cricket Club aud H.M> Bedford. The yami ended in a dr»w. th. Club scoring 189 to the Bedford 114 for eight ,-k< The IWtIUIuiJHH teatur.
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      Association Football.
      253 8 R.Q.A. v. West Kents 11. Theuwetuf between the K.G.A. and tbe »*ert Beat! 11. iboaldbATe takes nl cveuiny on the Hutßi," Kcclaui.ition. b'.n, j nriag te ttw heavy rain experienced at the tinir the wan to have commenced, the match was postponed till this evening. Should the weather
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      Rifle Shooting.
      207 8 The Loke Yew Cup. Firing he th. IwifaouiL cup. trained M »..on. predated tot competition by the nopu lartowkay whose BMMit bear*, took place at tin Aycr Eton Rifle Bange, J'onuu,;. ou suuday wurnin K There were eight entricn— ww irom Siu»>ai>ort:. on.' from Koala Lumpur Me iroiu
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      Polo.
      252 8 Klang v. Singapore. The cup offered for competition by His Highness the Sultan of Perak for Polo was played for at Kuala Lumpur on Monday, the contestants being Klaug am! Singapore. The teams were as follows Klan.. Braiur—i 11. K. Davidson Lieut. Hibbert H. J. C. Jewitl Capt. Bclgrave
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    DEMOCRACY IN JAPAN.
    279 8 Mr. Keir Hardie Interviewed on Far Eastern Politics. what impression did yon bra of the Ka-<t Mr. Kiir llardii was aahed m landing .'i Frrmiirtlr Wliv. my iHipri--ii'ii i» tliat tbc Ka^t is fjoiuj; to develop very rapidly, ami tli.U will upeaa uev ami vast ptewam in
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    New Year Calendars.
    89 8 "c ar. indebted to the following firms tor the gitt ot calendars tor the comiug year:— Messrs. Howarth. Engine the Nor wicb Union l-'ire Inmraami Company Messrs BetM, Meyer and Company. Agents for the North "British aud MercauliU Insurance Company, and for the Magdeburg Kire Insurance Company
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    Deli Rubber Planters.
    54 8 On th. Man instant, a meeting of rubber plaaam boa the Ka^t Coaot of Sumatra. w, t s h. Id in the Metropuk Hestmrant. to decide whether a Kuhber Plauteis Association should be' formed. There was a -mall attendance, and the meeting lasted onlyhalf au hour. \o
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    Trouble at the Waterworks.
    152 8 ImpMtK Hart prosecuted uiue Cliiuese before the Seeoud Magistrate. Mi. C. K. .1. lirccn. this morning, ou a charge of causing hurt to two coolies, employed by the Westminster Construction Company at the new waterworks. Thomson Hold. The first two accused were also char-ed with theft
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    New King's Medal in Siam.
    101 8 Last month. His Majesty the Xin K of Siani loundud a uew medial iv commemoration of the 40th year of the rei^n, 40 years beini- the longest rei«n yet recorded in Siumew; his tory, that of Kmy I'hra Kamathibodi II <»n the frout of the
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    11 8 5* "ill Ik; another chauue ot uro "h»i tv provn lutcrtstiuj;.
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    SIAMESE RAILWAYS.
    141 8 British Officials to Control New Lines. Work ou the Northern Siamese liailwuy line, which will ultimately OOBBect Bangkok with Chieugmai and the frontier of Bunnali, is rapidly progressing, but the uatural ditn cutties of the country are such that it will lie Htcnl years at least before all
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    VILLAGE IN FLAMES.
    213 8 Four Hundred Persons Rendered Homeless. Kullei details of BBS destructive lire which 'broke out in tin- rwaaafl villas, of Tiuijong Tokoug on Saturday, remtenng some four hundred persona lionul.ss. an to bawl Halt ot the village, it MCHIH, wW« fa «.i~ inhabited liy Chinese and Malay-, was
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    Steamship Captain's Appeals.
    62 8 Th, appeabby Jacob B .i.:;. the niastoc ot tin 0l» mail st.uucr \K va'Aoiigsic. and of I 'hrJTtmani Zavderhout Jar, the alappar ot tin si, inn i i^.u'i-t Magutrates dcci-i.'ti- in rotpect to affaaaes naoar th. Opinni I'idiuano «ir. dismissed. yesterday afWmoua. by Jastwea Law. Tliornt-'ii and
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    Freight Outlook.
    76 8 Mes»r-. Lamke and Boggi nrroh trom Hoogkoog. tor tin mail ot the 14: ii instant The past fortnight baa again betas »>r\ li preaaed one. \tfot prompt loading, oaTen (Ol any eUlpluvmeut lot -learner- are almost entirely assent Oeeaaioaal ilmtsilug order- art already bei;iuuiiig to conn forward irom
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    Smart Detective Work in Kuala Lumpur.
    113 8 The ditccti\i branch of the Kuala Lumpur Polios, has bceu of htl -igu.iii-;::^ itssll by luauy instance- of smart detective work. Iv addition v aric-tiug a member ot a gaug of armed robbers, on Thursday uight last, a house close to the L'nioa Club
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    Ship's Officer Shot.
    133 8 The XagMßld I'ri ss staU s t'lal a stiiou.s shooting affray took place at the Iriental Hotel. Creeksidc. ou Nuvcuiber shortly j alter iioon. The result was that Mr. A. Aboliu. first officer of the Uussiau steamer Neva, was conveyed to hospital iv a critical condition. It
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    Shanghai Judge Impeached.
    112 8 A correspondent of Shanghai wired as follows on the 13th iustant Attorney Lorriu Andrews, oue ot the best kuown American legal practitioners iv Shanghai, has impeached Judge Wiltiey, head of the L uitod States Supreme Court for China, before the high authorities at Washington. Owing to Judge
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    65 8 •Salmon advices to Deceiuber 9 aliow that the Rcfuriucrb who engineered tuo ruvolutiouary outbreak ou tlio Cliiuuau bide ot the i'oukiu iroutior. art iv a sorry plight. The revolutionists captured throe forte, but the Government forces, some 3,000 strong, with ten oannona. yot back two of tuoni, aud vi the
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    295 8 Continued Slump in Tin Creates a Gloom. Messrs. Latham and Company's weekly shart^ rapsri is as follow Singapore. Dcceinbei IM. Owing to the continued slump in the tin market and the lowering tendency of silver, a general feeling of gloom pervades the miirket. and. apart from realisations
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    Singapore Share Circular.
    236 8 tiiagaporr, 19th DMsaaaat, HOT, I p.m. A further declin, ha- t.ik t v place daring tin past week, owiug chut! v to reulisatious taking place for tin IVc.uibcr settlement, and in the c.is. ot tin unniuL; -hare- to a further drop iv tin price of tin. Mining.
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    Neutralisation of Philippines.
    128 8 I .iiigicssiu.iu Burlesou. ot Austin Texas has introduced into the Auiciu-.iu Howl ol Hcprescutatives a hill providing for the neutralisation ot the Philippines. During the visit ot Secretary ot W.u Taft in Manila he announced emphatically that the neutralisation scheme pru|H>M-d lot the Philippiues was absolutely impracticable,
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    107 8 It is remarkable that in Singapore there is no resident occulist. eopeewlly as iv the tropics the strain upou the eyesight is far yrtatei thau iv N ss sunny countries. Were it sot loc the fact that visits to tht Colony are occasionally made by specialists. Siuuaporeaus. iv many instances,
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      MINING.
      336 9 forma 1903 1907 1901 1903 ISMM 1907 1901 IWO6 1905 1906 1906 1906 1908 1904 1905 1693 1905 1838 1900 1907 130 A 1*99 1907 190* 1907 Capita! »WO,OOO t30o,o;o ♦600,000 100.000 £30.000 tOO.CKii £60,000 £100,000 tl 50.000 £120,000 £30,000 *450,000 £250.W> iMiO.OOO £27,000 £200,000 £40.000 f 2.500,000 110,000
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      412 9 I I MM j £l«0,000 1905 »200,000 1901 i)30,0W 1903 £70.000 1906 '.0,000 1904 i £12,00j 1905 £73,000 IM6 £310,000 1906 £180,000 1907 £320.001 iooe rnr,,ooo 1906 SWC.Omi 1695 £100,000 I9OJ £300,000 19M SO.(W) 1906 »250,000 1904 £JO,OOO !9Ut 1,0.1 00 IS9S £30.'XW 1803 *2xr>.i no '-Mi H'JO.'JOO 19C6
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      197 9 :s9s IKI 1998 iso; !»93 1905 I (81 19:3 MM I*JO 1904 t»,in.iojo ik -i.ooo 111 1%2 M) ,00u 11.00). OO Bi:.i)o'i NTf, 48 i^. »<■/ JO 1 £730.000 no.on 14,« M £4,«M *'i»,000 Jl-5 0)0,OOC' •2,»0C,0O0 t1,000,000 ♦31.000 »$7J,000 »?»0.000 »30.00 I £750,000 MMJM un.oou »2,.vri,000 «30.?«0 7
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      609 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid t'p capital •10.000.000 RESERVE FUND HWkntf Rewrve 110,000,0001 aj, 7 0 000 BilvJTKesene lll,7S0.000( »»».750,000 H-mtvi Liability of Proprietors 110,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. O. 11. Medhnret, Esq.— Chairman. Hon. Mr. Henry Keewick.— Depnty Chairman. A. Fachs, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. K.
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      539 10 MARTIN'S «TJ amiforLadies.l fl |t|^ J 4 Ir.nch R-mely r r ,1i lrr.»ul«rllli>i rhooauda M k r^ u i'tr M *''i°* b trtir >norraca» »T*:in-.- ••ar 1 *tor*. ut pv< ?r»* a* X tSTIM. ChMM SOUTH AkfPTON. INCLAH6. A MOTHKI a BXPSKUNCB. Ifn Sarah C'oulston, of 3. New Street, Sbeptoa
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      183 11 Argyll Motor Cars. NOW IN STOCK One 12-14 H.P., four-cylinder, five-seated ARGYLL. Painted and Upholstered Dark Green, Red Wheels, fitted witli Magneto, Hood. Pomp, Lamps ami all aeceaaary accessories' and tools. Adams-Hewitt Cars, 10 H.P., three-seaters, in Stock. iv bj arrangi dm at Pri o~ aa I full paniculan bom
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      210 11 By Ratal H» Ma|»ty w.rrant t.i ]J££jly>^ > The Kick BOVRIL i' a true fund bh.l MBlßtaM All -\vwn .m<i (.btins wl'.icli l'o to Ibnn Ii i itcip Braia and M.i-. .<• Baal mi i Ural. MTM I M Dr. S. Iwatsubo, JAPANESE DENTAL SURGEON H Bno Baaafa Road l>i.[)..sit..
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      263 11 Local Motor Car Agencies. ARROL-JOHNSTON 1 Motor Cars II Motor Lorries. 1 1 GENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. Agents. MOTOR CAR REPAIRS, TYRES VULCANIZED. ACCUMULATORS RECHARGED, Plating, Enamelling, Painting, BY SKILLED WORKMEN. ALL MOTOR ACCESSORIES, Lamps. Toil*. Jack*, Pumps. Oil. MoHr Spirit, Etc.. htc. Straits Syele Motor <So SiatUry Stoad. The MICHELIN
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      37 11 GRIMAULT^ C° Medicinal Skin Soap MEDICINAL SKIN SOAP ■iiDjp»dßt*ii*77!pM I. Recommended by eminent Dermatologists and adopted in the Paris Hospitals In the treatment of Ringworm, Acne, Psoriasis, Eczema and Skin diseases generally. 8, RUE VIVIENNE, 8 Paris
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      956 11 SELANGOR TURF CLUB. PROGRAMME. DECEMBER. 24. 26 AND 28. 1907» FIRST DAY. ka( i; i. In Htnn Fuk-Volm UK A naafct Moiiaalinmo M-iMKht9iiU.ue.ex unitim allowed 7lb». Entrance- fiO. Distanc- X.( RACE 11. Thk I'i.avti i:-' Ct i-.— With *100 :idde.l, and i'll) to tne nf.-.m.l horse, |ir<>. iili-il thi -n-
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      603 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MisoeI Itneons Wants of Ever}' Description, Houses, Land, etc., to let, are inserted at the following r«tes:— .One Insertion I 1.40 per inch. *Two i.OO Thrse 4.80 Six 6.40 Hlne 6.40 Twelve 7.40 Twenty five 10.00 (Each subsequent month 95 per inch.) The above rate
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      540 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. lUTIS :-Poar Lldm, ons of tw lOMrtlom, f 1.00 Bf tho inch, m» s c U« ol CL -j^m TURNOUT FOR SALfc A Mail-Phaeton iv good order, a pair of Australian horse*, and double harness a handsome turnout. cIOTS Apply to W. C. NIBLETT. LANDAU FOR SALE.
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      554 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. runs :-Foar Linm, ons or two lm.rtion», 11.Bj th. inch. Sells of Cfa»gn. TO LET. No. 4, Prince Street. Apply. PATERSON, BIMONB CO., Ltd. ■MM OFFICE TO LET. Lately occupied by Messrs. Wm. McKerrow A Co., at No. 14c Collyer Qua>. Moderate rent. Apply to:—
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      779 12 Miscellaneous NOTICES. Bates :-l«t Month, JlO p«r Inch SubMquent muntUn, as. For «hort«r p«riod« Meal* of Charnei. NOTICE. The Exchange Bauks notify thnt their Esta blisbments will be closed on Wednesday. De cember 25, Christmas Day. and Thursday, December 26. 4172 NOTICE Notice is hereby gi\ ou that I ha\
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      404 12 v.o.v. DAN MACFARLANE COMPANY'S Royal Liqueur Scotch Whisky. OBTAINABLE OK ALL I>EALEIi«v Wktlmait fnm SYME and CO., >•■ Ay*tt ANTHROL. A PKESEKVATIYE AGAINST WHITE ANTS, DRY ROT, ETC. Autlnol iia- all the ijualitie- of otln-r WOti ftl -t-r\ it t r price $1i20(1 i 20(u P LLON. Syme&Co., Ageut DAWSON'S'
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      305 12 SMALL TRADE ADVTS. ■teSM: -Vint m.^m j I- .subsequent uumtln. |M M* <">'" ALBERT A. DALEY Undertaker A l'omb Builder ISO A/irfd.'r Kc.ti. Solo Aaect for Messrs. Dotthdge Brothers, Ltd., London c 2198 Telephone No. 619 J. DA. PEREIRA. HORTICrr/ITRIST ANl> FLORIST j Collector ami Exporter of Orchids. Diploma and
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