The Straits Times, 20 August 1908
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Title Section13 1908-08-20 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.734. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. AUGUST 20. 1908. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement376 1908-08-20 1 Bmtriiis Hui ciimb, Phenomenal Success. Barry, June 27, 1008. DE DION "BOUTON. The C. H. llallev Trophy end Souvenir Cup won on an 8 h.p D: Dion Bouton CL4SS I CLA S II 8 h.p. De Dion Bouton First. 8 h P De Dion Bouton First r The only De376 words
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Advertisement116 1908-08-20 1 ADDRESS. Our Hepn-iiitativc is now at Penan^. He will call tt any other station when requested. LAWRENCE AND MAYO. OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS. London. Cairo, ltnuibay. Calcutta. Madras and Rangoon. R.W. HEADS, Consulting Mining Engineer and Metallurgist, Member of the Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Offic. and Laboratory RAFFLES CHAMBERS. BRAS116 words
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Advertisement307 1908-08-20 1 Robinson and Company. Billiards Billiards. ppp| BILLIARD TABLE CUSHIONS. t^ ft. 'it' SELECTED EBONY BUTTED CUES. Cement. (■W $3.75 and $5. 50 eac cik tips. -^H Pea'il '•!>•■• nr-1" Cues. Uobrrf s "Snlisbniy i:lik chalk. Rilpy"s "Premie'" Cues. Robert's pChampioij oi'uTk. CUE TIP Billiard Table wafbbh. Pockets. BILLIARD RULFB. POOL307 words
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Article901 1908-08-20 2 A BOOK OF TRA'EL. From IV.kisc! to KarTtMl A Journey from North China to Hurma through Tibetan Sxuch'uan and Yunnan. By R. F. Johnston, M.A.. F.R.G.S., Member of the Royal Asiatic Society. With Map and Illustrations. London John Murray, Albcmarle Street, \V. (Price 15s. net.) The author of901 words
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Article94 1908-08-20 2 An MMiM incidept occurred at the British Court for Siam on the sth instant, when a Siamese, charged with false pretences failed to appear wheu called. On making inquiries, Judge Turner learned that accused was taking his coffee he would no doubt come, added his mother when he had refreshed94 words
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Advertisement480 1908-08-20 2 There is no work possible on the most Expensive Machine which cannot be Performed on THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER. It is guaranteed to outlast the highest priced machines. It is without clumsiness or excessive weight Its SIMPLICITY and BEAUTIFUL WORK have gained for it the highest praise from Governments, Municipalities and480 words
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Advertisement60 1908-08-20 2 No matter what else may have failed METHYLOIOS. will give satisfaction in catarrbal affections of the urinary tract. They relieve pain, check the discharge and effect a lasting cure. Much superior to any injection or to old-fashioned remedies such as copaiba and santal. Try a bottle and be convinced that60 words
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Advertisement248 1908-08-20 2 LOOK VAN KIT, DENTIST. ANO DENTAL SUPPLIES. No. 28, Sooth Canal Roa and 17. South Bridge Road. High-Claaß Work. Moderate Charges. Consulting Rooms fitted with electric light* and fans, eto., eto. MM JOHN JAMESON'S THREE STAR PI«E POT STILL. llflllQlf TV Fimouslor ll« YIVRS. I 0 H L I JOHN248 words
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Advertisement570 1908-08-20 2 UNDER THE ■fi^^P^ T HE IR MIGMNESSE S MOST DISTINGUISHED /Jl'j[*Jo THE LATE ANO PRE SE T PATfONAGE OF JPtiHLt^^C SULTANS OF JOMORE HONORARY DIPLOMA AT THE A.H. SHOW, SINGAPORE, AIGI'ST 18, 1906. Jsmail 9ladeem, 82-.1 AND 82 2, BRAS BASAH ROAD. Just manufactured in our Factory HIQBCLASS DIAMOND RINGS,570 words
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Article1064 1908-08-20 3 LORD CREWE AND REDUCTIONS IN REGULAR ARMY. Governments Intention to Study Economy. In the House of Lords on July 20, Viscount Midleton, in accordance with private notice which he bad given, asked the Earl of Crewe. as Leader of the Honse, whether the Government adhered to the1,064 words
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Article142 1908-08-20 3 The finding of the Marine Board in connection with the foundering of the launch San Gabriel, which occurred off Corregidor, near Manila, some weeks ago, places the blame wholly on Pedro Eduardo, the patron, the reasons given being that he disobeyed the injunction to remain in port142 words
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Article124 1908-08-20 3 Two Chinese Rtowaways were discovered on the steamer Neil Maclt <xl by the Customs secret service agents on the arrival of that steamer at Manila on July 26 from Zamboangn. The eiinning Celestials wern found hiding in the linen locknrs of tho Neil Macleod and wore- iniiii,124 words
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Article117 1908-08-20 3 Franco- British Exhibition. Ot the other Dependencies of tbo Crown n [ircM-nted at the Franco British Exhibition, Miys a comspoudent in describing the exhibit*, there is not much that neeJs to be -nil. They mainly confine themselves to nulls, in the ordinary exhibition sense of the word. Malta exhibits its117 words
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Article115 1908-08-20 3 Two junks with -20.000 rifles and 11,000,000 roundft of cartridges have been seized by the Chinexe authorities at the entrance uf Tsuen Chan, near Amoy. According to a wire in the China Mail, the Japuuoc have interfered with the Chinese nutlioiitieH, and it is Kimpected thai115 words
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Advertisement478 1908-08-20 3 The Grand Prix, 1908. FIRST DAY Small Cars. FIVE FIRST ON MICHELIN TYRES. SECOND DAY Course des Voitures. First Laut-:iiBchlager on a Mercedes Cnr. fitted with Michelin Tyres. FIVE FIRST ON MICHELIN TYRES. OUT OF THK 12 FIHST CARS. II WU FITTED WITH MICHELIN TYRES. IN a Race like that478 words
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Advertisement137 1908-08-20 3 HARVEY'S Special Whisky. CHOP R.V. PRICE: $13 PER CASE, DUTY PAID. Sold by YONO HOA SENG. GHEE SOON. YONG LEE SENG. HOON KEAT. ANN LOCK KIM HIN (OLE SCENTS PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd. CROWN PERFUMERY t>.^-^A?^*V.-^ Manufactnnc' by '^'j£ THE CROWN PERFUMERY CO., THS OF AU DEALERS. 11 St. Marceaux137 words
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Article751 1908-08-20 4 Na»n\ port, prohablc date of arrived, and name oj Agents. STEAMERS. Achilles, Liverpool, S pt 10; W. MansfleM Airlic riyrtney. Ang YJ Honrtuid Aii-.- rhiiia. Sept W. Man-ieeld A\,.um*. I.ivui" .1 Kept 12; W. Man-Held A'ltina. Hoaflhoag, S pt BehD Meyer Atutmha. miiv. Bept .i East Asiatic Coy751 words
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Advertisement45 1908-08-20 4 SHOULD BE KEPT IN EVERY HOUBEHOLO. As a result of saving my child I rc^ani i.'liauibvi lain> Colic, Cbolcra and Diarrhoea Jii-ini'ily as a i.iedicinc which should be in every household. John Adams. Merchant, Gold Kirer, Nuva Scotia. For sale by all Uibpeos&riee and dealers.45 words
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Advertisement685 1908-08-20 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penan*. Csylon Australia, India, Aden, Eitypt. Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Billa jf Lvlin^ hm«3 I Ooaat, Persian Galf, Oontin-ctal, ill Si Pona. Hteamera will leave 3inj»ii re on t» Wli MAIL LINE. {Outward fir Chin;). IIKH Devanha Auc685 words
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Advertisement729 1908-08-20 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HANDEL AND BCHEEPVAART MY. "BANDJER." '■Ai iimy "^stattiL i t m :r isbe^ kHmw BANDJEBMA6IH. The Stoamera of tbla company matutatn [a regular aervlee between: Singapore, Soarabaya. Bandjermaain, Pnlo Laut, Balik Papan, Koetei, witb tranahlpment at Bandiermaaln for Sampit, Maudawai, Koernst, Kolta Waringtn, Djelal. The ateamere have good729 words
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Advertisement468 1908-08-20 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY CO. 1 LTD. The Companies 1 ataam«rs are dtmpaicbi-d from Liverpool outwards for tbe Straits, Chir I and Japan every weak, and from Japan borne wards for London, Amstort^am anil Antwerp every fortnight and for denes, Marseilles and468 words
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Advertisement579 1908-08-20 4 STEADIER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. i^Bßßnßr\ The steamers of ihia Company maintain a regnlar aervioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, aad Rotterdam, aad the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are deapatohed fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking579 words
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Advertisement793 1908-08-20 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD ■i. -'lal a«rm«n Mai! Lin*. iae I'.jl aol wall known mall ateam. of im J-imjwj aail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Boathamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonnactioa MuaelUea, Naplei, Alexandria, and Woe vjrsai Port Said, Sue*, Aden, Colombo, Peaaug Singapore, Hongkong,793 words
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Miscellaneous111 1908-08-20 4 Singapore Tide Table. Acoi in Aosnar 26. lIIUII WATER. LOWWATBB fime B'ght lime H'ght Any :st Bli. mm. f in«. hrs.niiu. ft. ins. rtmu .1.19 8.1 6.41 pin 9.1 0.46 pm 5.6 Srsivv >) I 9:H anl 7 6 2I M msi a m «fM g3 22 55 I 9.-)111 words
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Article1159 1908-08-20 5 CRDsalbii h«vlin« th« following abbreviation! ar» «•«<! -«tr. itttnar: oh. whip; bq. bArqo*; sub. •oboontr; Yet.— Yacht; Cm.— Cnlw; O'bt.—Om»boat; Tor.— Tornado 11.p. -Hona-powcr; Brit.BritUb; U. M.-l r nit<Hl MtatM; Feb.- French Dar.--l)nu; Dat.— Dntch lul.— ltalian Span.— Mp.miih; Har. -Sarawak O.c (leneral cinn d.p.— ileck pas1,159 words
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Article221 1908-08-20 5 Passengers Outward. Per Gorman steamer Prinz Eitel Friedrich, duo August 21. Dr. Herrn. Hoffuieyer, Miss Anna Scbaefer, Mr. and Mrs. Dejean, Mr. H. P. Cause, Mr. Y. A. Melville, Mr. Dun can Mackie, Mr. E. R. van dor Hoeven, Mr. B. H. H. Ravenswaay, Mr. E. M.221 words
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Article162 1908-08-20 5 By the Norc, Captain O. PbiUpps, August 19. From London: Mr. J. C. Graves, Mrs. Toinlinson, Miss R. A. Mancell, Mr. C. N. Joyce, Mr. A. W. Slurgess, Staff- Sergeant G. Williams, and (Mr. Piorse Barrow for Bangkok). By tbe Penang, Captain Ji. Perry, August 19. From Port Swettenham162 words
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Article104 1908-08-20 5 Outward German Mail. Thu Imperial Oerman mail steamer V. E. Friedrich left Penang at midnight la-, night, and m»y be expscted to arrive here tomorrow morning. Outward B. I. Mail. The B. I. contract packet steamer Taroba, with the London mails of the :t Ist ultimo, left104 words
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Article131 1908-08-20 5 Pot Pn Bteuus Tint To-aoßiow Treaggaru via porU .ling Hing 10 a.m. Bangkri Dovre li a.m. U'kong. B'gbai, Japan;) Canada au<l the U. P.h.t'riidriehi p.m. States via Hongkong i Bangkok DM 2 p.m. Swatow via ports Olenoglc 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar Lady Weld 3 p.m. Telok Annon131 words
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94 1908-08-20 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To. Day. TANJONO PAGAR. Earn Wham Basis— Nil. East Wharf Section I— Muttra. IVe.U. Section 1 (Sheers Wiurj)— Nil. Section No. 2— Glenogle, Cainbyses. B—Counsellor.8 Counsellor. 4— Nil. S— Fuh Wo. 6 Ningchow, MeuelauH. 7— Nil. 8—94 words
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Article123 1908-08-20 5 August 19 Soharnhordt, Ocr str, Ocr B'merhaven via ports Ooldmoatb, Brit str, P. P. f.o. via Suez Canal Kamo Ham, Jap str, Antwerp via portKiev, Rus str, Vladivostock Bintang, Dan str, Copenhagen via portCrewe Hall, Brit str. Shanghai Elai, Brit str, Calcutta fClan MacPheraon, Brit str, Aroe Bay Chan123 words
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Article109 1908-08-20 5 A slaudrr action which has excited widespread attention has broken down during tbu bearing at Cork. The Hon. Aloxis Rocbo, brother of Lord, Feraioy and son-in-law of tho late Lord Qoschen, xued Sir Timothy O'Brien, the famous cricketer, for having at a meet of tbe lionuds called109 words
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Article83 1908-08-20 5 A Now York uiossago to tbe Asahi state!) that in tbc event of tbu Amerioan Pacific Mail Steamship Company abandoning ita service to the Orient, tho North German Lloyd has on foot a Hchenie to open a service between San Francisco and Yokohama and thus open another83 words
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Article106 1908-08-20 5 From Eckope— By tbe N.D.L. steamer P. E. Friedricb, doe August 21. From China By tbe M.M. steamer Armand Bebic due August 24. Left Singapore Dae in Lc 'uly 16 P. *O. Aag uly 21 N. D. L. Aag 'aly 38 B. I. Aag tuly 28 M.106 words
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Advertisement647 1908-08-20 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Thi steamers of this Company maintain a regular direct servioe between Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Rwatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tienteiu, Newohwang, Yaugtsze Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, Ac, Ao. Steamers Tons Commander Kctsaro 4,896647 words
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Advertisement671 1908-08-20 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. cTPIt Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Line. TBE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE VU CHINA JAPAN, CANADA and las UNITED BTATBB Rouii. from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (luland !'>oa of .1 >i>an), Kobe, Yokohama, Viotortn and Vanoonver, R.M.H. "Enrarafl of India" Twin iorew eteaR.M.S. Esipaim cr Jamb671 words
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Advertisement614 1908-08-20 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS Tbb undermentioned mail steamers of the above Line maintain a regular servioe between Calcutta and Japan, oalling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai «n route FLEET. Tons Commander 8.«. "Iktui" 6,800 J.O. OLiriMi ••a. Obioobt Aroin 4,600 6. H. Biuor s.B. "Aejutoon Afchk' 4,900614 words
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Advertisement202 1908-08-20 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Aug 32 -At "Selhurst No. 21, Sophia Road, valuable teak household furniture, etc., at 1-30 p.m. 39— At Erin Lodge, Emerald Hill Road, superior teak household furniture. etc., at 1-30 p.m. Sept s—At5 At "Belvedere,'' Anderson Road, Tanglin, valuable plants and rare Orchids. H. L.202 words
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Miscellaneous285 1908-08-20 5 DAY BY DAY Thursday, August so. High Water.. 4.14 p.m. B. I. homeward mail closes 3 p.m. Singapore Club meeting. 515 p.m. Reception to Mits Blackmore. 4 30 p.m. S.C.C. tennis tournament. Alhambra Cinematograph. 7-80 p.m. Emperor Cinematograph. 7 SO p.m. L.L.T.C. Autumn tournament. Hale's Tours. Japanese Cinematograph. 7-30 p.m285 words
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Obituary19 1908-08-20 6 Gaoe Brown —On August 15, Sir Charles' Gage-brown. K C.M.G M.D., L.L.D., etc. aged HI yeais. (By cable).19 words
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754 1908-08-20 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, AUGUST 20. In the month of Jane, we held an inquiry into the causes of commercial depression in Singapore. We collated the opinions of many prominent men of business, and revealed the diversity of opinion that existed ■ts to the causes of the754 words
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Article376 1908-08-20 6 It requires tact and judgment to interfere |in a revolution. Some French officers are beginning to find this out. It is now a matter of history that Dr. Sun Vat m m, tho leader of the first Reform Party in China, now a fugitive from his native land, and, like376 words
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Article14 1908-08-20 6 A cargo of rice arrived from Bangkok, this morning, by the Norwegian steamer Dott.14 words
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Article17 1908-08-20 6 It is possible that a Pioneer regiment may be employed next year ou road making in Simla.17 words
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Article15 1908-08-20 6 Owing to an outbreak of cholera in Manila, nine special sanilary iuspectors have been appointed.15 words
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Article17 1908-08-20 6 Uver -J-'nl pigs arrived from Sourabaya this morning, by Messrs. Wee Bin and Com pany's steamer Teresa.17 words
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Article16 1908-08-20 6 Over eight hundred passengers arrived from Rangoon aud Penang, this morning, by the British steamer Olenogle.16 words
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Article20 1908-08-20 6 Two thousand six hundred tons of petroleum arrived from Pe.nganan Soesoe, this rooming, by the European Pctroieum Company's steamer Vedra.20 words
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Article31 1908-08-20 6 As a result of Mr. HekkyV tnur of inspection, says the China Mail, the Yokohama Specie Bank have decided to oper. branches or agencies in Rangoon. Singapore Montreal, Vancouver and Seattle.31 words
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Article30 1908-08-20 6 An Imperial Hcscript has been received sanctioning Viceroy Cheung's recommendation that Chiu Wang Twing, Prefect of Canton, bo appointed to the post of Taotai for the promotion of in lus'm30 words
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Article34 1908-08-20 6 It is stated that the Hoihovp Customs trouble is in a fair way of being settled. Mr. Ueputy Commissioner Holworthy. of the Kowloon Customs, has been deputed to procee.J to Hoihow to investigate matters.34 words
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Article32 1908-08-20 6 Krimuls of Mihs Sophie Blackmore arv reuiiuded of the reception being tendered her at 4.30 p.m., to-day, under the auspice i of the Women's Christian Temperance L'nion, at Wesley House, Mount Sophia.32 words
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Article35 1908-08-20 6 According to a spen.-il telegram to the Manila Times, the Conservatives havo scoml a ssveepirg victory in the Cuban elections anil President Koosevelt has sent the Cubans as a people a strong message of congratulation.35 words
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Article34 1908-08-20 6 In consequence of tile explosion of themaun/ine of the (ieriuan garrison in Peking, the Waiwup i has requested all the Foreign Ministers to have their r«»spectivo powder magrtzines removed outside tho city limitsfur safety.34 words
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Article42 1908-08-20 6 A fourteen yeirold Filipino damsel stabbed a man «ho attacked her in her room on tho night of August T, inflicting three drop wounds in his n .jlii side. She was arrested, but subsequently released. The man is iv a critical condition.42 words
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Article38 1908-08-20 6 At the Marine Court, yesterday, a lascar iroiii the ste-mu r Darius was sentenced to three weeks' rigorous imprisoumeut, by Lieutenant Cator, for absence from duty without lamva aud for wilful disobedience of orders. The accused pleaded guilty.38 words
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Article41 1908-08-20 6 The last two foreigners in the Korean Customs Service have been discharged by the Japanese authorities and have joined the I.M.C. service at a lower rating. The staff, with the exception of a fow Korean clerks now consists entirely of Japaneso.41 words
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Article44 1908-08-20 6 The Japaueso iv Hawaii have decided to do some boycotting themselves in the boycott carupaigu which has sprung from the Tatsu Maru incident. The Japanese are the chief fishermen there and they will sell no li-h to the Chinese, who are tl<o chicl tradesmen.44 words
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Article56 1908-08-20 6 Kerosene oil has been put to a new use, namely, as au antidote for snakebites, and, accoidiug to a correspondent of the Pioneer has been successful iv two cases. A medical ma» made a persou who was bitten by a cobra stand iv a pot of keroseuu oil for an56 words
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Article44 1908-08-20 6 At the regularly half-yearly meeting of the Bsfparott' Association, held in their rcoms in KaflloK .Square, last night, the balance sheet was passed and other business of a geueral character was 'transacted. The accounts showed that the Association is in a prosperous financial condition.44 words
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Article49 1908-08-20 6 The opening ceremony of tho TransFormosau Railway will be held on October 24 in the park iv Taichu. Guests invited to the ceremony, among whom will be Princes of the Blood, Ministers and I'rivy Councillors, will reach Keelung ou October 22 on board the new Volunteer steamer Sakura Main.49 words
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Article60 1908-08-20 6 Russian naval officers have subscribed for a wreath of silver flowers to bo hung on the monument to the Japanese dead at l'ort Arthur. The wreath is said to be 3ft. by •2 i ft. and to be beautifully chiselled. It bears the inscription From the Russians to the brave60 words
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Article60 1908-08-20 6 A telegram from Canton on the 10th instant states timt the pruvious day Viceroy Chang .leu chuii, accompanied by the General, Admiral Li Chun, the I'iovincial Treasurer, Judge, Salt Commissioner, the I'rcfect, and the Magistrates ot Naiuhoi and Panyu Districts, paid a visit to the Flood Fuud Bazaar. The amount60 words
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Article76 1908-08-20 6 A unique, and most interesting, model of the ucYclopuieut of thi; str.iU of the Societi>lc I. K tains de Kinta's Mine at Laliat will bhortly he presented to the F.M.S. Government (ioologist, Mr. Serivenor, for show in the Museum at Kuala Luiupur. It is in red and white enamel, the76 words
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Article64 1908-08-20 6 Mr. E. E. Colrain, tbc Third Magistrate, proceeded, yesterday afternoon, with the prehmiaary inquiry into a charge against two Uoyam-.se, u.uu- .1 Atlalau ami Arsiiiuiau. of attempting to murder a follow couutrytuau uauied Moidtu, by u-<».;iuiting him with an iron bar ill front 01 the Kittles Museum loßpector Connor appeared64 words
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Article411 1908-08-20 6 Captaiu J. K. Hal'n it-ric \,,,h r. tired from the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company after thirty-two years' service. The death is n ported, at L leknow, of Lieutenant Philbrick. Hth Knjiiuts, of enteric fever, on the ?th instant. The Rev. 11. C. [sard leave* Siognpore to-morrow for Malacca411 words
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Article21 1908-08-20 6 Tin S.V.I, are having field Operation oa Sumliiy iii<iriiiu>>. commencing at 0.30 h.m Tbfcir Inspection if to take plate -li jitly.21 words
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Article20 1908-08-20 6 At fiayUng. last Bight, thieves invaded a Teochcw's vegetable Rardan and pullod np aud removed vcgi table ilued at lIS.20 words
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Article23 1908-08-20 6 Chee Chua, living in Rampooa; I'.ilnu Road, reports the loss of effaotl valued at $78. his house Imving bec-u broken into, last night.23 words
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Article42 1908-08-20 6 For possession of a chopper and double pointed hook early this morning on tho public highways, a BaUM STM -intrnoed to seven diys' riflorou iiupii- uimeiit, this morning, by the Third M i [Ml i' Mr. E. B. Col n i an.42 words
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Article62 1908-08-20 6 A general ■aatfaaj .t the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society was hi M, resterday afternoon, at the Rto« Library, Singapore, to discu-s •DModatkmi of tho rules. The following geutlcineii mm present:—Dr. Oalloway, Riv. J. A. H C-iuk.aud Messrs. A. Knight, 0. J. Sundan, EL J. HartU-tt. II- N.62 words
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Article69 1908-08-20 6 Tht-ru seems to lie nopai<tor>bl> piwptffl that the British Shire line of steamer* intends to compete against both Nni'th-lier man f.loyd ami the Hambarg-AoMriOM Lini s in tho Kar Rasa, mv-i the II mihiirg eorret-iKiiident of The Tin* >. 'J'liv- liiitisi, Line, which formeily stiirtt.l from Middles hioiiL'li and Londou69 words
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Article86 1908-08-20 6 What is to bo known as The people's Park, the large open space behind Trammel Str.it and boriloriug on the Qopeag K >.i I and th* Kin la River on the old town skin of Ipuh, says tho Times of Malaya, is rupiiliy approaching completion. Iron railiugs Imvu been erected86 words
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Article82 1908-08-20 6 We heartily congratulate the Bangkoh Dock Company, ami Mr. Jama Smyth, tho Manager, i-ay.s the Simu Otaatrar, on the output of the first dynaiuo to be constructed iv Siaui. if not indetd thu Brat to be con- truck-din Central Asia, aud it boil.-, ml for tho luture ot liungkok as82 words
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Article101 1908-08-20 6 It may not be known generally that lalang pluyi d ai. instructive: tinvt-rnuient function, at tlio Agri Horticultural Show, snys In Tinland. It is a positive feet that the pillows supplied to IMM (avmn i| 'iiivcruuicnt visitors at tin.- Victoria Institution, catered for at the rate of »7 a ilay.101 words
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Advertisement216 1908-08-20 6 "CHOP RAJAH" WHISKY. f EC '4l CALDBECKMACCRF.COR4C? J \_CIIHM.HOWS-KOmi.JAMW SHUTS MIHIWtIIB^ STATE EXPRESS =1 CIGARETTES. 1= CfZC In Tin, 60 at 60 cts. In Tin, 50 at 74 cts. AQQ 030 In Tin, 25 at 27 cts. Tjl In Tin, 25 at 40 cts. %J%J^J FROM JOHN LITTLE AND COMPANY,216 words
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Advertisement251 1908-08-20 6 ALHAMBRA CINEMATOGRAPH. BEACH ROAD. To-Night s Programme FIRST SHW. AT 7 30 P.M. Spirtism Sitting Party SI Onr Dog Fi leads 8 The Maniac Juggler 4 The Hostage 5 The Secret of the Iron Mask 6 A Lottery Ticket 7 Tb- Pirates 8 A Bailiff's Adventures 9 Mr. r-uzz 10251 words
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Article210 1908-08-20 7 EIGHTY MINERS ENTOMBED NEAR WIGAN. Heartrending Scenes at the lit- Mouth. [RiCTIK'* 'IILIOBAMI I.Miidon. August l.l A disastrous < xplosion has taken place iv the MayiKile Ooltt ry. mar Wiynn. Seventy-six miners are entomlvd. Hescut MCWM have 'jono down the mine, but their opi ra'i..ns MM hindered by210 words
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Article66 1908-08-20 7 End of a Customs War in Eastern Europe. [('.•L'TIK's 'I'm.* tKAUI London. August 20. It is reported from Belgrade that the Narodna-Skupslitina (tho Servian National Assembly* has passed finally the commercial treaty with Austria. It is cxpuctcd UiU the Customs feud, which has been in progress between66 words
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70 1908-08-20 7 [Rkutkb's Tklkoramj London, August 19. llh- Johannesburg correspoudeut of tho Daily Telegraph states that Ghandi, the leader of the Indians in the Trausvaal, has met the (i-v, n.ment ami Opposition leader* iv cunti rem.e, H>d i'- is now liolieved that a aoMpranitß h"^ bl70 words
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47 1908-08-20 7 Bl i "if 1 > Ti LSMUUL London, August 20. Tin Porte is ueij. tUting for a loan with the Ottoiunu Bank on the. security of the tobacco regie. An ut). r by the Germau Orient Bank to accommodate the Government was declined.47 words
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39 1908-08-20 7 Dan Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tklikkaml Berlin, August I l President RmMtcM has declared that the iii.lt p. i.iU ure <f the Philippine Islands may reasoimlil} l>e ixpioted after a lapse of twi n \i ii-.39 words
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Article40 1908-08-20 7 I Den 0»t»-:»':mhi Lloyh Tkleuramj Berlin, August 19. The New York Hcrnld is still advocating vigorously the formation of au AmericanGUMM Alliance. Bl veral columns are devotrd to the details of progress lit lag made in the matter.40 words
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28 1908-08-20 7 |K«nT»R'» Tkliokam.] London, August 20. In future, German women will bo allowed to attend Oerman universities on tbe same footing as men.28 words
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Article62 1908-08-20 7 Sub Inspector Knu Swee prosecuted a I'hiui-c wiiuan uaiutd Teo Check in the Mttrict I'ourt Mom Mr. E. c. 0. Bowasd, this uitining. on a charge of kidtiapning a a little named Tau Kow Cliai from his Uw ful gnanHea. Mr. A. l; Uj«ell apiH'ared for62 words
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Article80 1908-08-20 7 Seiuir fcea Stdiuio. Kditor of a Manila pn|i'r cm I lid (hispuzos. has just been s t n tenct-d to iuijii i- .hi n lent tor three monthx and to p«v a liv. ut (H iv« l,0U) for libel. The sentence of the court in a former trial on a80 words
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Article495 1908-08-20 7 Magisterial Inquiry into Murder of Inspector. Tho inquiry into tho murder of Mr. W. (ioularte, of the Municipal Dog Shooting I Department, was continued before the Siri.ml MaßMnte, ye-terday afternoon. Tlie MMWdi Cninna Kur[>en, was present, but uot represented by Counsel. The Deputy Public Prosecutor, Mr. Hastings Kliodcs,495 words
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Article219 1908-08-20 7 Information Sought Respecting Shipping Trade. At the meeting of tho Legislative Council, ou Friday. Captain Young will move That "this Couueil approves a vote of *2:l,500. to be elwpM on the curreut n venues ff the Colony, being the estimated cost of aililitiun.il equipment for the Governincut wharves,219 words
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Article138 1908-08-20 7 Mr. E. C. C. Howard, District Judge, cleared his list, yesterday, of a case which was first brought to his notice some weeks ago, concerning a quantity of jowellery, valued at over 81.200, the property of a nonya named Tan Gtok Neo, who accu«ed her sister of138 words
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Article114 1908-08-20 7 Mr. E. E. Colman, the Third Magistrate, yesterday afternoon, resumed tin- preliminary iDijniry into a clinrge of maunla"ghtcr ng.unst I.i c Tun i- ii;i il with causing the death of I.im Tiow lvoon by pushing him into (be >.i.jt; .>■ Rifec near Kirn Seng I ltoaii, on114 words
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Article201 1908-08-20 7 INDIAN BOMB THROWER SMILES ON SCAFFOLD. End of the Muz:ffarpur Tragedy. Khndiram Boso, the murderer of Mrs. and Miss Ketu-edy, was executed at Muznffarpur, India, on the 11th instant. Escorted by a number of armed police he was conducted to the scaffold which he mounted with his body201 words
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Article257 1908-08-20 7 Sensational Allegations Reported from Osaka. A woman named O'zume Tsuue. :>0 joars of a>{c. living at Kitakagera, Nishi-Nari District, Osaka, anil a man named Nakatsuji Minsuke, 80 years of age. living at tho same village, havo been arrested on charges of having inurdcrtd bdhiM committed to their257 words
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Article518 1908-08-20 7 Weil-Known Towkay Charged with Breach of Trust. Klioo Teck M(Mg a will -known young towkay, appeared before thu District .Judge, Mr. K. C. C. Howard, thin inoruing. on a charge of criuiiual breach of trust, in Novcni- ber 1907, in respect of $4.:>00, the property of Too518 words
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Article1725 1908-08-20 7 FRESH EVIDENCEOBTAINED FROM HONGKONG. Allegations Against Mr. A. E. Benzie. I hereby certify that I have checki d the stock iv- trade of Messrs. Hogau and Company, Ltd., at their works, in Singapore, and that to the best of my knowledge and belief i the quantity1,725 words
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Article112 1908-08-20 7 I Much sympathy will be felt for Miss flicc Brown, of the C.E.Z.M.S. Chines* Girls' School. Singapore, who has heard by cable of the death of her fa'her Sir Charles Gage Brown, K.C.M.G., who. from 1874 to 1807, was physician and medical adviser to112 words
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Article73 1908-08-20 7 The firing of crackers in Cecil Street, at 1 p.m. yesterday, frightened a gharry pony which swerved into a tramcar with the result that tbe gharry was smashed beyond repair. When tbe horse showed signs of fright, Mr. Lonis de Cotta, who was riding the gharry, jumped out.73 words
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Article95 1908-08-20 7 Chan Ah Ho, who was convicted last week of cutting open a show case in the Raffles Museum iv an attempt to nUal ran coins, was again before the Third Magistrate, this morning. He was a new arrival from Penang. where he had been in tho employ of95 words
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Article38 1908-08-20 7 There was a gang robbery in Kampong IJihru Road, near the Chinese cemetery, last night, when five Chinese held up a caku seller and relieved him of bis day* profits, amounting to 88.38 words
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Article123 1908-08-20 7 HOME OF ARBITRATION REFUSES TO ARBITKATE. Benevolent Neutrality of the United States Government. {KaoTaß'a Tiliqham] London, August 20. It is maintained at the Haguo that arbitration of the Venezuela dispute cannot be entertained, the national honour of Holland being involved. ;!>■» Us'iasumsi hi Lloyd Tilsokaml Berlin, August 19.123 words
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Article50 1908-08-20 7 iFkum Our Own Correspondent.) I poll. August 19. It is reported in I poll that a Sikh Police. Constable has shot a Sikh Police Sergeant at Papan for reporting him for being asleep while on duty. The full details cf the affair are not yet to hand.50 words
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Article423 1908-08-20 7 Instructive Scientific Lecture at Zetland House. An interesting lecture was given at tho Young Men's Clnistiau Association last night by Mr. U J. Bartle.lt, Actiug Inspector of Schools, on some scieutifio aspects of creation, and from the geological, physiological and astronomical standpoints, much interesting information was gleaned423 words
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Article46 1908-08-20 7 Captain W. T.Kucht, of tbe Dutch steamer Sarie Borneo, which arrived from Bandjoemassin, yesterday afternoon, reports that he passed the Telegraph cablo ship Patrol ashore on Aroo liar, on tlio east coast of Borneo. Captain Kucht signalled offering assistance, but it was declined.46 words
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Article224 1908-08-20 7 Dr. J. W. W. Hogan gave evidence before the Second Magistrate, Mr. C. F. J. (in en, yesterday afternoon, iv tho prtliminaiy inquiry into the Waterloo Street double poisoning case, Li Tui being charged with the murder of his wife, Tau Siow, aud her paramour, Tau Hong.224 words
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Article158 1908-08-20 8 The Macbeau cup, which is open to mem bors of tho Singapore Volunteer Corps, will be Bliot for on Sunday afternoon at the same timo as the S.K.A. Monthly shoot. Several Kuropcans were entertained at the Darul Adab Club. No. 5 Short Street, on Saturday ui^ht, when158 words
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Article57 1908-08-20 8 Home County Championship. A wire from London, dated the Bth instant, gives the following results of matches: Hampshire boat Kent by one wicket. Gloucestershire beat Warwickshire by 60 runs. Surrey beat Middlosex by an innings and JW runs. Worcestershire beat Lancashire by nine wickets. The matches between Essex and57 words
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Article278 1908-08-20 8 5.C.C Tournament. Yesterday's play iv the S.C.C. Lawn Tttunis Tournament resulted as follows 1— Professional Pairs. Brokers Cleaver and Lane beat C. S. 1 Smith and Young, 6—2, 2 6, 6 t. Pross Davies and Jennings v. Accts. I Butler aud .Galliruoro, w. o. Mer. Vl— Carmichacl and278 words
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Article251 1908-08-20 8 Two New Machines to be Delivered in February. K< terriun to tho successful working operatiouH vi tlie Tongkah dredger, the Siam Observer says: When the scheme for the dredging of Tongkah harbour was first mooted in Bankkok a couple of years ago, it was received by the251 words
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Article64 1908-08-20 8 Across the Equator," the series of articles which appeared in the Straits Times a few months ago showing how a fortnights holiday might bo spent in Java, has beet reprinted, and i* now on sale at Metare. ailiy and Walsh. New matter baa been added, toaetbec with a map and64 words
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Article437 1908-08-20 8 Results of Perak Turf Club's First Day's Events. i From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, August 19. Tho l'erak Turf Club's August Uace Meeting opened here today, with the following results First Rack. Marathon 1 Tho Barbel 2 Won by a lenth. Time, 1 mm. 54 sec Tote., 16.437 words
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Article308 1908-08-20 8 American Contractors Complete Big Undertaking. There has just been completed at Olongapo, Philippine Islands, a large naval coaling station which has a storage capacity of 20,000 tons and a loading capacity of 250 tons per hour. The lay out of the conveyor system is such that, in308 words
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Article68 1908-08-20 8 The French Admiralty are conducting important naval manotuvree on the French coast. The set erne of operations, according to a London wire, of the 11th instant, is an attack by warshps on the pasde-Calais coast, in the endeavour to force the dafencee at that point. In68 words
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Article648 1908-08-20 8 PRODUCTION HANDICAPPED BY HIGH COST. Difficulties in Cultivation. The following letter has been received for publication in reference to the special article published in the Straits Times last night on the progress of the ramie fibre industry To the Editor of the Straits Times. Singapore, August 19. Sir,648 words
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Article145 1908-08-20 8 It is reported from Nagasaki that over twenty sailors and firemen on board the German steamer Tiberius struck work in order to enforce their demands for an advance of wages. In view of the gravity of the situation, the Captain of the steamer has appealed145 words
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Article494 1908-08-20 8 Bangkok a Paradise for Cooks and Boys. That domestic servants arc paid higher wages, and give less satisfaction in Bangkok than in any other town of the Extreme Orient, is the opinion expressed by all who have some experience of living in various towns of the East,494 words
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Article270 1908-08-20 8 Government Efforts Towards an Improved Quality. The Ministry of Agriculture in Siam, it is satisfactory to note, is taking an active interest in the rice growing industry of the country of late, which is bound to lead to very excellent results. It is stated that a270 words
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Article27 1908-08-20 8 Over a card gamo at Manila, on August an American soldier shot a companion twice in the upper part of the body. The wounds are not dangerous.27 words
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Advertisement751 1908-08-20 8 WAYANG KASSIM. THE INDRA-ZANIBAR ROYAL THEATRICAL CO. AT I UK New Theatre Royal NORTH BKIDOE KOAI). For a Few Nights More Only. TO-MORROW NIGHT! FRIDAY. AUGUST 21, "MONTE CARLO." Oil The Niece of a Gamester. Prices as usual. S. Kasmm, Solo Proprietor. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Mtuioip»l Commissioners require tbe services751 words
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Article224 1908-08-20 9 aiNjifok*, Amo* 10, 1908. PRODUCE. 3*nibier buyers 7.70 do (Cube No 1) unpickp I 11.75 I'opra Bah" 7.60 iio Pontianak 7.00 PMfW.BUok buyers ,,10.90 do Whit. 6% buyers 17.00 Sago Flour Sarawak '2.K7 do Brunei No 1 2.ST, Pearl S*no 8.60 Coffee Bali, picked 24.00 Coffee. Paleronanp, 20 v224 words
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Article330 1908-08-20 9 >»to"of forma- ion I Capital Ncmber BnbKribed of i Share* liiae Paid Share* Valoe ap to Untuned Company QnoTinoae t l? 03 •307 1901 1»03 1807 1901 1906 1908 1906 1906 .906 1906 1907 1904 1907 '90S 592 tSOO.OOO .^OO.OOO USOO.OOO 325.'>00 •600,000 6U0.G00 *400,000 3(50,000 •400,000 375.000 ««0,000330 words
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Article348 1908-08-20 9 i '.-O £150,000 1906 i 1900,000 1901 £30,000 180* I £70,000 1306 1150,000 IfM t16,000 :90J *78,000 t9OB £910,000 1906 £180,000 1907 £330.000 Ml /175.030 I 1008 S3.W,o*> .898 £100,000 1906 *iOO,OOO ;3OS £50.000 1006 9*50,000 ISM £30,000 19(14 1100.000 :>.»S «30,000 1903 »351."n0 1308 k 1906 £110,000 1904348 words
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Article54 1908-08-20 9 Uo.arth Efktne 8% 18" ■,(>:(' pt Riley Har b »yes 8% «C,o 0 2r, pr.>;: B'pore Eleo'.'i TramwayiCo.,Lid. 3<SO,OOC' aomiusi Biaeapon MoaMpal 8% 4.*K),000 'iO%prt^. .i l.ft 1 000 3% Mrero ii% 1,600.000 S%prem 1% «m 9* 2^', din i'M Btraita Kcgineerin^! vrt r-H. BY, 45.000 par Tanjons Pagar54 words
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Article192 1908-08-20 9 18S4 «.".77.10.0| l,tO 7,68 > lt/8 idos H»%,o*j ajß.oao «,«co ao <I<s 1,000 11,000,000 110,003 l»i 1896 M.M 1.0 Cm.000 l'°™ xOO I7CI 131,000 M 900 --,401' 10 m mmm «urn !?03 S*ft-r,:O I ?!0.0 -'4,000 I 10 iMI isn.j.ili i .j.OOO tOO 50 1901 £400,i v0 400.000 400,000192 words
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Advertisement456 1908-08-20 9 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. will bt nceivej at the Colonial Secretary's Oftice, up to noon of Angnst 22, 1908, for the following works: I v Mo 4 fa l,iunui- Buckets il the Gcmr-ii Hospital, Siuqaporc. Kvery person applying for a form of Tender will be rcqnir d la deposit the sum of456 words
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Advertisement346 1908-08-20 9 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. NOTICK OF MEETING OF THE BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES. The Meeting of the Licensing Justices for the quarter commencing October 1, 19C8, will be held in the Firut Magistrate's Court at 2.30 [V T '22. Applicants for transfers, renewals or new licences, ?.:il persous objecting to Bach applications,346 words
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Advertisement51 1908-08-20 9 WassiamullAssumull&co Have Removed TO THEIR NEW PREMISES. OPPOSITE. No. 56 and 57, High Street. 0 ENTIRELY NEW STOCK UNPACKED. mm WLuM 4\SS%| NEW, ESEA^S^II^^ At the special request of UaMmh.ronrg^, OUP customers, SLEDGE Brand MILK is now pacekd in tins half the usual size. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. J. TRAVERS SONS, LTD.,51 words
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Advertisement157 1908-08-20 9 Whiteaway, Laid!aw Co Ld. o j I r* Wow W#lL, ML Proceeding. $68, CYCLES. m I THE r\ *^*L— COPIER j FOR COPYING YOUh CORRBSPONDSNCI. THE STANDARD COPYING MACHINE OF IMS VfOBLD. BRUSHES WET RAQS WRINQINO ROLLERS J^k \TA DAMP|NQ BATMS S^r -v-^_ j??t^ Nil SMUTTY C\WIS()N.- *^Bk *^|l|ft PREPARATION157 words
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Article318 1908-08-20 10 MILLION BACILLI FOUND ON ONE SPECIMEN. Allies of Disease. A formidable case waa made out at the Public Health Institute Congress, at Buxton, recently, against the house fly, which was shown to be an indefatigable carrier of many diKeast-B. Dr. Gordon Hewlett, Lecturer in Economic Geology at318 words
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Article162 1908-08-20 10 Accident Between Singapore and Manila. The British freight steamer hiera Ulanca arrived at Munila on July 81 from New York with 150,000 canes of petroleum for various Philippine ports. On the voyage between Singapore and Manila she met with an accident by striking an uncharted rook162 words
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Article147 1908-08-20 10 The Manila Times furnishes the following information regarding the independent can-ilul.iti-s for President ami Vico-Prcbideut of the United States Thomas Hixgcn is a Massachusetts millionaire who has been very active in the Independence League ever since its formation by Mr Hearst, the millionaire 'newspaper proprietor. He is147 words
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Article119 1908-08-20 10 In tiie Colony of Hongkong the rateable value has increased this year from #10,716,173 to 1 10,816,753, an addition of 8100,680 or 0.98 per cent. But a contemporary says that values aud rents have fallen greatly within recent years, and particularly withiu the past twelve months,119 words
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Article112 1908-08-20 10 A Marine Court of Inquiry sat at Hong, konp, on tue 11th instant, to inquire into the circumstances attending the loss of the British steamer Yingking, of which E. J. Pate was master. The Court found that the canse of the foundering was the tvphoou which112 words
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Advertisement597 1908-08-20 10 SALES BY AUCTION. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF A PARTICULARLY VALUABLE COLLECTION OF PLANTS. The property of Mrs A. P. NfEUWKAMP (who IB proceeding to Europe), At MOUNT ROSIE, OFF CHANCERY LANE, On Saturday, August 22, at 2.30 p.m. This collection, which is one of tho finest grown in Singapore, comprises597 words
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Advertisement572 1908-08-20 10 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE LAND AND HOUSE I'KOPEHTIES, AT Messrs. Almeida and Co's Saleroom, No. 2, MALACCA STREET, On Thursday, August 27, at 2.30 p.m. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. All those two pieces of Leasehold Lund, situato at North Hriil^e Road iv the town of Singapore, estimated to contain a total572 words
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Advertisement63 1908-08-20 10 AS A LAST RESORT. Before going to the expense of calling a doctor for a case of diarrhoea or dysentery, procure a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Komedy and yuu will be more than pleased with tho result. Thnre is not another medicine in the woild that has63 words
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Advertisement517 1908-08-20 10 INSURANCE Cohp/wies. ROYAL NSUKANCB COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE AND LIFE TOTAL FUNDS EXCEED £14,250,000 tai Limani nsx office is ibi woux. BOUSTEAD A Co.,— Agtnti, TBE IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE. CNITHJ WITH THI Alluhc* Absdbance CoHriHT, LmiTic A i Bartholmew Lane, London. UTißLisnu 1303. Capital £.\a.V>,OOC Total Funds exceed.. £lo,ooo,ooo Oeneral Manager,517 words
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Advertisement640 1908-08-20 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY KOYAL CHARTER. Paid np Capital in 60,000 Shares of **>each £1,100,000 Reserve Fond £1,525,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £l/iOO,OOO BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Acoonnta are640 words
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Advertisement382 1908-08-20 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. .-aid-up capital 115,000,000 leBekvefund;--Bterlin« Reserve »18,000,000 l R .no non Bilver Renerve t!3.500,000; 8 800 000 Reserve Liability of Fropristort 118.000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. E. Bhollim, Esq. Chairman. Hon. Mr. W.J. (irrsjon. Deputy Chairman. E.G. Barrett, Esq. W. Holmi, Eaq. C. (1. K.382 words
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Article961 1908-08-20 11 NOTES AND NEWS OF INTEREST TO MOTORISTS. A A. Enterprise. A short time ago the Automobile Association, to inaugurate its new foreign touring facilities, showed us how expeditiously they could carry out the trausport of a member's ear, but their onorgies do not rest here. Colonel Itoswortlt. chairman of961 words
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Advertisement864 1908-08-20 11 The Wonderful "STELLA" S The most silent running and best hill climber on the market. Trial runs can be arranged. STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE SYND.. SINGAPORE SPORTING GLUB. Tht Autninu Hhcc Maatiag will bo held on Tuesday Mm 1Mb, Thursday Mm 1Mb, and *at<iril*y Mm 17tl. October, 190«. firstday. Turning, October864 words
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Advertisement586 1908-08-20 11 I 7.— THE OVERNIGHT SETjUNG RACE. —Value $300. and 850 to the Second Horse. A Handicap for all horses tbat have ruu at tins meeting. Winner to be put up for sale for $/SO. Entries for tbis race cloce at 11 a m. on the day before the race. Tbe586 words
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Advertisement36 1908-08-20 11 You can't tell when a headache is going to come, but if you have Steams' Headache Cure you can tell just when it is going to leave And that's the important part. Small costs, great results.36 words
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Advertisement411 1908-08-20 11 NOTICE. TntfiuliLß tenderers for tbe Gaming Farm are informej tbat tbe h. urs during which public gaming is vow fertilities, vi/... between 3 p.m. and 10 p in will be altered noder the new farm, and public gaining will be allowed only between the hours of 4 pm. and 9411 words
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Advertisement81 1908-08-20 11 -'-V_/j|Mfc]SSpfcyflr^^ MODERATE iGßjSSffiQMrSr**^ PRICED CARS, '•Sj2* Er\tr'* Skilfully -i K n,,l to imliio Wear on V* Tyres to tho lowest possible point. For further particulars apply to the sor.KAGKNis CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. MART OCIETY ELECTS IX- CYLINDER %*rTANDARDS. C.F.F. Wearne Co., 168 AND 169. ORCHARD ROAD. Sole Agents. Ask for81 words
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Advertisement437 1908-08-20 12 Scale of Charges* PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MIioeI laaeoni Wants ot ETery Description, Houaei, ••ad, etc., to let, are Iniertod at tbe following MMi:— One Insertion I I. SO per Inch. Two 1.00 Three 1.80 BU (.10 Hloe 8.40 IVelre 7.80 Twonty-fivo 10.00 (tacL uabseqacut month 18 par loon.) Ike above rate437 words
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Advertisement409 1908-08-20 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. RiTi»i— Ponr Ltaw, oaa ot two iiMrtloa*. 11.00 By tht Inch, m Seals ot Chug**. OIBPENBER WANTED. Wanted, a first-class Dispenser. Applicant with examination certificate preferred. Apply to D. W., c/o Straits Time*. r 1401 POSITION WANTEO. Wanted, position by a planter as Superintendent first-class man, well experienced409 words
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Advertisement613 1908-08-20 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Rjlti Foar l.i n». oat or two Iwrttoo n.uo Bj the Inch, •oal* of ohargM. HOUBE TO LET. No. 4, Mount Rosie. Apply Rafßea Hotel u9Bl HOUBE TO BE LET. No. 1, Ozley Rise, to be let. Apply Meyer Brother*. 1149 ROOM TO LET. Room613 words
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Advertisement567 1908-08-20 12 Netherlands Guttapercha Co. L. SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. India Rubber Tyres, all kinds and shapes All kinds of HOSE, Suction, Delivery, Steam, for Carnages Motor Cats, etc. Hydraulic, Rockdrill, Gardenhose, Brake-RE-TREADING MOTOR TYRES- n^t^Jl^l*!^ I*^1 8 Tube8 CODDRINGS, GAUGE-GLASS RINGS. All kinds of I.R. Buffers and Springs for Rail- INDIA RUBBER567 words
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Advertisement310 1908-08-20 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. Rates Four Lines, one or two in: i-rti<.ns,!|].'-' B}- the inch,>ee M.nle uf Charge*. FRESH BEEF FOR BALE. All cuts of Fresh Beef can be obtained at I 16 cent 3 per Ib. at No. 7, Rochore Road. 1623 MOTOR CYCLE FOR SALE. One secoud hand, 3J310 words
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Advertisement314 1908-08-20 12 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARO AND RESiCEKCE. For fcinple ,;e.. leaien. Terms moderate Anpl\ at Roekhr.r-t 11, Dhoby Ghaut. 1774 BOARO ANO RESIDENCE. Two room* to |fn. v a i. Barren, 8, Mount Kli/.ib- 1531 BOARD AND RrSIDENGE. Large and romfr i:i>l>\ I Houne, 93, River Valley Road. 1659 BOARO AND314 words
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