The Straits Times, 3 October 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 22.773. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 3. 1908. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      275 1 The OSTEND MEETING. Kilometer Trials, Flying Start. Mile Standing Test. FIRST— BAYARD-CLEMENT FIRST— BAYARD-CLEMENT. SECOND— BAYARD-CLEMENT SECOND— BAYARD-CLEMENT. THIRD-BAYARD-CLEMEST, RA YARD PT FMFNT FOURTH-6-cylinder NAPIER THIRD-BA\ARD-CLEMENT. FIFTH— FIAT. FOURTH— FIAT. Thiß proves once again the SUPERIORITY of BAYARD-CLEMENT CARS as regards RELIABILITY and REGULARITY. A few Models of this make
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      69 1 The New Japanese CINEMATOGRAPH, It-.ACH ROAD. Fresh Pictures, JUBT RECEIVED, JUBT RECEIVED. Will be Exhibited TO-NIGHT. The manufacture of DEWAR'S Famous WHISKIES 2900 feet long), AM> MANY OTHER NEW ONES. Remember, a Full Change TONIGHT, including Many Films you have not seen before. MARTIN AND SHIBATA, Proprietors. Plants, Flowers. A
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      192 1 OREBBER WANTED. Qualified Dresser for Robber Estate in Perak. Apply with references to OUTHRIE CO., LTD. 17 2175 BOARD AND REBIDENGE. Comfortable rooms with board at CAMBO HOUSE, River Valley Road. 2180 HOUSE TO LET. Mount Lavioia, SS. Barker Road pleasantly sitaat.d At present occupied by Mr. F. F. Jewell
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      189 1 Robinson Company. NOW ON VIEW. New and Exclusive Models IN Wrimrned Millinery. ALSO A VERY NICE ASSORTMENT OF Wings, Cogue and Ostrich Feathers, Ribbons, Coloured Silk Tulles, Chiffons, Flowers, Ornaments, Laces, Gloves, Mitts, Ladies' Belts and Belting, Motor Veils, etc., etc. THE LATEST STYLES IN Dress Materials, Filet Voiles, Crepe
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      37 1 DOG LOBT. Lost, a rough-haired white Terrier with black marks. Municipal No. ITS. Finder will be rewarded on roturning the dog to Spring Grove, Grange Road. 2 65 P H rs H in °z pq 5 W
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    Cotton Trade Crisis.
    634 2 HOW CAPITALISTIC SPECULATION AFFECTS WAGES. The Last Word of Civilised Society. A very serious situation has arisen in the cotton trade owing to the disagreement between the Employers' Association and the Operatives' Societies upon the question of wageH, says the Morning Post. Some months ago the exceptional
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    TALKEE ENGLISHEE TALK.
    157 2 The Decline of Pidgin English in China. In the latest Shanghai trade report it is stated by Mr. Klgar Hobson, the C'oiuuiissioner of Customs, that owing to the increasing linguistic proficiency of the Chinese, Pidgin Knsjli-li is falling into disuse. English, French, and Uermau are learned by
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    A Quetta Durbar.
    73 2 A Orand Durbar was held at Quotta on September 28 by the Hon. the .\nent to the Governor-General. It was attended by all the chief official)* cf the station, sardarx. aud chiits of the border, though owing U> disturbance in the Mengal country them was a t-maller
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    43 2 Captaiu H. D. Belerave, 2nd Hoyal Went Kent lit "iiijtiit, and Lieutenant W. U. Yates, of the fame Uagiraent, have been granted leave of absence for eight months and six months respectively from the date of dU- mbarkatioa from H.M.T. Soudan at Southampton.
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      282 2 WHITE ANTS. TEREDOS. DRY ROT. DECAY IN TIMBER. JODELITE The Only Safeguard has beeu on its trial in large quantities for the past ten years in the Straits Settlements and proved all that is claim nl for it. The six piece* of deal illustrated below were partly coated with Jodelite
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      141 2 j Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. NKAKKXTKANCBTOBORNKO WHaRF Telephone 1026 Sea stocks ol all kinds ol Frozen Meats, etc., car be delivered to Shipping at the Wharves, or in the Singapore Roads, on short notice. If Thawed Daily Supplies are required, or<Wa for same must be tf'ephot)e<J to the Company's!
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      210 2 ,?OMMON3EHBE-HUTBHELL t > hiw iimlxal work on tb» hum and i.ioo -ipntir'c tt (I. i-tiul nwana uf irlf-curt r\ rr diniirr rnl kf nrrrout ■i.t funt-tional debility, wa^ir of vitality, dfpmwu>o uf «pi nIA, *r wttb practical obsfrrationa en marriage and f -ill (iirrctii'iit for remoTinff certain dinqtudinculion* that drf
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      54 2 NO DANGER Don't be afraid to gire Chamberlain's Cough remedy to your children. It is intended eBi<ecially for coughs, colds, croup and whoopioK congb, and it is tlio best medicine made for these diseases. What makes it safe is that it contains no opium. Children like it. For calo by
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      221 2 UNOEM THE MOST OI&TINCUIS HE 0 PATRONaCCOF THCIH HMrINCSSES. TH€ UNI fgf SULTANS fojtP***^ Ismail V^x^^ Raheem, '^S^ 82-1 AND 82-2, BRAB BASAH ROAD. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING GO. (ESTA.BLISII.EID 1883) MAMT.vrn kki;s of PURE ROPE 3 STRAND CABLE LAID 4 STRAND 1/2" to 12" 5" to la 8" to
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    KRUGER'S MILLIONS.
    1745 3 STIRRING STORY OF TREASURE SHIP Equipping Another Expedition In South Africa there is a widespread belief that the late President Kruger's fortune lies buried in the holds of tbe barquo Dorothea, a hopeless wreck on the /ululaud coast. Some of the circumstances associated with this impression were related
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    86 3 At Cantou, tbe anti.Upanesc boycott has gained fresh strength of late. The vernacular newspapers again teem with antiJapanese articles, showing a fixed determination on the part of the public not to deal in Japanese goods. It is a noteworthy fact that the Chinese show no gratitude whatever, Bays the Echo
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      724 3 H. AERAMS, THE HORSE REPOSITORY. I, ORCHARD ROAD. Baa now a karg? number of exceptions!^ good bonag, oobe and ponies receut!y landed from Australia. Prices reasonable, aoJ a guarantee of •oauJuens given with eaoh borne sold. Horeea and carritLget) hired for any period at tbe lowest possible rate*. Harness, saddlery
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      730 3 <jQg^fijfo Vli^H Warrant <^^r lI. M. Ihe Xin tf l|p II Celebrated Oilmen's Stores IM ALT IE PICKLES, SOUPS, JAMS, JELLIES. 19 BEfi UL I IB POTTED MEATS, MALT VINEGAR. |8j HH Jfl EH Agent* for LEA PERRIN'S WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE l|gy H?y Crosse Blackwell, Ltd. Lux Light, INCANDESCENT PETROLEUM LIGHT.
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    782 4 Nam,; port, probable date oj arrival, and name of Agents. STBAMKRS Achilles, China, Oct 30 W. Mansfield Airhf. Sydney, Oct 2S Bouitead Alcinous, China. Oo» H; W. Mansfield Antuug, Hongkong, Oot Bebn Meyer Attyaoax, Liverpool, Nov 24 W. Mansliekl Armand Behic, M'seillca, Nov 2; M. Marltlraet \ssaye, Colombo,
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    254 4 Passengers Outward. l'< r P. aad O. China, oonaeotiag with the iU.iuiti AasajM at i'oloinbo, duo October 9. Mi-. at Watt, Miss Condon, Mr. and Mr-. K. M. Dwhll-Wlllill .iud cliild, Mrs. W. H. McKciron. Mr. B. I. Wooii, Mr, .T. Cowap, Mrs. A. H. HHne, Mi.
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      59 4 (H>are rarely wrote a wiser thing ai ilii*: "Now koo<l digestion wait on ppettle aud lioalth on both." StearnV Wine improves both the appetite and the digestion to b) soon brings back health to the weak Uf ot both sexes. It is a ->plendid reconstructive tonic, making rich, red blood,
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      738 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Por China, Japan, Penan*;, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills ot Lading issued for Ohia i Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and America-' Porte. Rtc«r:ers will leave Singapore on or ajjMM MAIL I INH {(hitvard for Chimi). 1908
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      713 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND TOYO UUM_ UtUtl The throe <i..ii staamahir, lines between CHINA. JAPAN, and EUROPE, via Honolulu and Ban Franoiaoo, operating the new 11,000 ton, twin-sorew steamers KOREA and SIBERIA, together with the well-known steamers CHINA, ASIA, PERSIA, AMERICA MARD,
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      490 4 STEAMER SAILINGSOCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. ANU Cn.rtA MUTUAL STEAM HAY. CO. LTD. Th* Companies' steamer* are despatched from Liverpool outward* for the Btraita, China and Japan every week, and from Japan home wards for London, Amsterdam and Aatwern every fortnight and for Genoa, Marseilles an j Liverpool monthly. One
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      516 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The 'steamer* of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Strait*, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking oargo
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      786 4 BTEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. •JORODEU, CHER LLOYO Imperial daman Mall Llna. The tad and well known mail steam r i this Oompany sail fortnightly from Bre.u g Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bonn. ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonc Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe fete* Port Said, Bact, Aden, Colombo, Poni.,Singapore,
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    841 5 >Md «tr.— ate :.m« ib.— ship. bq.— barque; «eh. <-boon«i Yd.— Y«tat Cro.— UrniMi Obi.— <i«n ™at; Tur.-Torp«do; ll.p.— Hor»»-puw«r Brtt.— ;:itlnh. C. S. -ifnitod Suui; Kch.— French O»r.— lornun Dut. Dal< n U.U. U.Ui vi Mp-in.— Sp-miuli Hir.— Siu»wiU U.c— (l<oit>luiii>^ d.p.-- iloik dm<«n»«r; l\-rn--»rtaln; W.-Wh»rf;
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    Clearances.
    91 5 October 3 Fuh Wo, Brit xtr, Langkat Knm Sang, Brit str. Hongkong f Baron Innerdale, Brit str, Bnnbury Asdang, Siam str, Bangkok ..a ports Perak, Brit str, P. Rwettenham and Penang Real, Dut str, Penang and Sabang Maruiu. Ocr str, Tawao via ports Ban Whutt Soon, Brit str, P.
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    464 5 (Sunday, October 4.) Sixteenth Sunday After Trinity. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 a.m. Mntms and Litany 7-4fi a.m. Holy CommnnioD (Choral) 9-15 a.m. Holy Communion (Plain) 3-40 p.m. Sunday School 3 45 p.m. Bible Classes (Adulta) 5 SO p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Anthem, "Ye shall dwell in the Land,"
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    St. Andrew's Cathedral.
    117 5 Choir Notice Sixteenth Sunday After Trinity, October 4. 7 a.m.— Matins. First Lesson Deut: XXVII, 1-12. Second I n S. Matthew XIII, 24-81. Hymn 292 7-45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). Introit 388 Service Staiuer. Hymn at Offertory 882 Hymn at Communion 178 Closing Hymn 551 9-15 a.m.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    90 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONO PAOAR. Bast Wbart Badin— Zweeua, Joe. L. Eviston. Eaht WHABr Section I— Deli. Section No. 1 (Siikkhh Wharf) Nil. Section 2— Taroba, Glenturret. S— Nil. t Vorwatrtf. 6— Nil. t— Fuh Wo. 7— Nil.
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    Arrival of Passengers.
    53 5 By the Selangor, October 8. From Teluk Anson Miss H. E. Hessenam, Mr. Mouat and Inspector Holy wood. Port Swettenham Mr. J. Jones and Inspector Lemondy. Port Dickson Messrs. Dare, Jones, Lee Cheng Yean and Mrs. Lee Cheng Ye«n. Malacca Messrs. F. Hill Cottingham, W. Webster and
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    Penang Hills Railway.
    2112 5 UNSATISFACTORY CONDITION OF THE SCHEME. Recommendations of (he Government Expert. A few months ago, Mr. A. Denison, M. Inst. C.G., of Hongkong, was called upon by the Government of tho Straits 'Settlements to prepare a report upon the Penang Hills Railway, from Aycr Etam to the road
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    Mail Steamer Movement?.
    75 5 OcTWiiiri French Mail. Tbe M. M. company's steamer Polynesian, left Colombo at 9 p.m. on tbe 2»th ultimo, and mar be expected to arrive bere on ban Jay. at about 10 a.m., the 4th instant. llouewaki) Frknch Mail. Tbe M. M. compauy'H steamer E. Simona will leave
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    Mails Close.
    64 5 Kin I**l Htiuiub Tm UOMIUT. Malacca nud Liuggi X '»•»</ SVny Ip.m. Telnk Ao&on via ports Sebuigor 3 p.m. Madra* via porU Tan** 4 p.m. Bangkok torn It. Ummf Z* P m TCILSDAT. Bstavia Im Sfi/ne 9 a.m Sarawak Kuehinji no- n P. BwaHtakanti iVnaug SaMnM l pm.
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    TRY THEM.
    50 5 TIxY arc tlieinohtefficaciouHrt'inody known for citarrhal r.ffuctimis of the urinary trnct. A positive and ca.iy cure. They chu Ix carried in tl»; voHt porkct, in cl< auly and reliable. Injections which arc usually painful and cauHo Htricturo are nn mmmmty. METHYLOIDS rait*** tin- pain andproduoeviitiblebfloctH within af.-w hours.
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      564 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C~ p v Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. THK NATIONAL HIGHWAY T<' EUROPE ru OHIN.V JAPAN. CANAI-'A and tha UNITED BTATKH K..UW m Hoogkonfl. i;U Haaiigbat. Na^^«hl il 4 Sci >f .(r.t»u(, Kobe, Vok.ihamn Victoria and Va^Bonv-ir, R.MK !C«mrs» or I*rit« jTwlo-^-rew »w» M A
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      362 5 AUCTION S4LES Powell and Co. Oct 3— At 51). Orange Grove Road, valuable Java-teik furnitare, etc at 2 p.m. s— At Saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10 a in. 6— At Sale-room, valuable leasehold properties at Civile Street and Rain Streot, at 2-30 p m. 7 At Saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at
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      45 5 BLOOD POISON PREVENTED. There in no danger from blood poison resulting from a wound when Chamberlain's Pain Balm is applied. It is an antiseptic liniment, and unless the injury is very severe it will not leave a scar. For sale by all Dispensaries and dealers.
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      32 5 LAXATINE, the Ideal Purgative, reoom mended by tbe beat medical authorities. Ban to take and certain In resnlla. To be had of ail ohemirie. Wholesale from Th« PbarmaoT, BalWrv Koad Hiowapon IMt
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      153 5 DAY BY DAY Saturday, October 3. High Waktr. 2.33 p.m Race entries close Interport rifle rratch. Kocj»| at Bnuxtead Institute 8 SO p.m. Cricket. SC.C. I. v. SRC. I. ricket. S.C 0. 11. v. S K.O. 11. Albambr* Cinematograph. 7 80 p ru Male's Toun. 7 p.m Japanese CinernaWvrapti. 730
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      59 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandanf Kerbau Hotpital, October 2, 1908. |9 k. v. |8 r. n.|9 f m. Rx« ;«i, Bar. S3 Fab 29.94.') 29 863 29.929 Temp -"7. --ii 52.0 .V,-t Bilblh.r 79.4 79.9 7H.S Dir o' Wind oalm I S .nth calm Xaz. Temp 88 n M>n 7.V0 Max. iußnn..
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      27 5 WEATHER TELBOKAM. Hongkong, October 3, 10 a.m Barometer W. 9 > Direction of Wind East ForoeofWlnd I Max. Temp in Phs.lc 79 Manila 759 West 1 29 26
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    Straits Times, PRICE 10 CBNTS. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8.
    872 6 Straits Times, PRICE 10 CBNTS. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8. His Excellency the Governor had no very pleasant task to perform whon ho made his annual statement on the finances of the Strait" Settlements to the Legislative Council yesterday. It is never very satisfactory to have to deal with the conditions incident
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    29 6 The Straits Settlements oust be improving, as Government do not expect to receive so much in the way of fines and forfeitures during 1909 as they did last year.
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    46 6 Members of the Singapore Kecrealion Club are reminded that the entries close on Monday next at 6 o'clock. It has been decided tbat the 220 yards and the ijuartermile handicaps will not be run in heats. All entrance fees must be paid on or before Monday.
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    39 6 At noon, yesterday, two Cliiuose boatmen l<ju;-'it with poles iv an effort to get priority at ship's ladder, and ugly wounds wore received by each. They wore sentenced to suveu days' rigorous imprisonment, hy the Third Magistrate, this morning.
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    75 6 The Java Government has drawn up a new Labour Recruiting Ordinance, which aims at greater strictness in recruiting coolies in Java for labour in foreign parts. The recruitment will stand under Government supervision, and tho recruiters must t&ko out licences. Labour Commiwioners will be appointed at Samarang and Bat aria.
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    18 6 A cupy of the Bluo Book for tho year ISHI7 is to hand frum the Government Printing Office.
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    14 6 The Government House Croquet Club has been exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance.
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    24 6 The monthly missionary meeting will be hold iujthe Priusep Street Church on Monday at 8-1.1, p.m. Mr. G. It. Kice will give au address.
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    22 6 The sale of manufactures in the Lunatic Asylum is estimated to bring SlO into the Government coffers, noxt year. Evory little helps.
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    27 6 Last night, eighteen eases of lard, worth about J2OO, were stolen from the main deck of the steamer Ban Whatt Soon, which was lying in the roads.
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    24 6 When the two Imperial Commissioners for opium prohibition left Peking they were disguised in common costume, aud they were each followed by two attendants.
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    30 6 Complaint has beeu made to the police by a European that an American has cheated him out of S2OO on the pretence of getting him a position ou rubber estate.
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    25 6 Additional evidence was taken by Mr. Thunder iv the Japanese Wall Well lottery case, yesterday afternoon, and the further hearing was adjourned till next Friday.
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    58 6 A specially constructed steam transport, conveying two submarine vessols, complete', within her hold was tv sail ou September IS for Tokio Bay frum Barrow iu-l'uruess. A Melbourne telegram states that the light between Bam and Johnson is likely to take place. Mr. 11. .1. Mclutosh is hopeful that the match
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    28 6 Ten tous of explosives for Singapore and five for Hongkong urrived, yesterday, from London by the British steamer Glenturret. They include shells, gunpowder, fuses, cartridges and puff powder.
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    32 6 The officers aud crew of the British gunboat Algcrine who witnessed the capture of the Japanese poachers near St. Paul Island by an American steamer, state that the Japanese were caught fairly.
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    31 6 In view of the persistence of the Chinese boycott of Japan aud Japanese manufactures as conducted in China, the Japanese residents in Honolulu have retaliated by boycotting the Chinese fish market.
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    35 6 A telegram from London ou September 21 states that the underwriters have been ■addled with seventy per cent, of the South Australian per cent, loan of .t2 ,000,000, which was issued in Londou at J7l.
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    30 6 Attention is drawn to an advertisement appearing elsewhere, regarding the payment of the first instalment on the couipositiou approved by the Court, to creditors of Syed Hood bin Mohamed Aljollree.
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    39 6 According to a London telegram on ->ep tember 23. at the inquest ou the body of Mrs. Luard. the victim uf the Kent tragedy, the curuuer's jury returned a verdict of wilful murder against some person or persons unknown.
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    42 6 As the steamer Kistna will be dctaiucd here for docking and boiler cleaning next week, she will not sail on the 7th instant. She will resume her usual run to Port Swettcnham aud Penang uu the following Wednesday, the I Ith instant.
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    43 6 The occouutH ot the Corporation of London for 1907 show the city's debits to be £i ,331,972. On the credit side, the total assets are set down at aud the gnneral balance accounts at j£j, 116.271, thoro being a surplus of X' 71,860.
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    39 6 Statistics issur.il by the Board of Kduca tion show that on August 1, 1908, there wore iv Knglutnl imd Wales 7 194 council schools, witli accommodation Ik *I,tJH;J,U76 children, ami 12 41»2 voluntary schools with accommodation for Jt,425,")20 children.
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    43 6 Suicide is becoming more and BUM popular. Another case uf attempted self-des-truction occurred, yesterday, when l.uw Poou Seng, a Keh of 70 Upper Hokicu Street, attempted to Kill himself with a knife, lie was taken tv hospital, lie cut his throat very badly.
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    48 6 The accounts of tho British Olympic Association shows that up to -I uly o\ the receipts amounted to Utf,B6.'i, of which .£14,029 was the proceeds of public subscriptions and £4,834 was received at the Stadium. There will be a substantial surplus when the accounts have been finally adjusted.
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    55 6 According to a notice appearing elsevvhere, those of the creditors of Syed Hood bin Mahomed Aljoffree who have not as yet received payment of the first instalment of twenty per cent., due on September 21, are requested to apply for the same at tho office of Shaik A boo Bakur
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    52 6 Harvest I'oHtival Thanksgiving sen ices will be held at St. Andrew's Cathedral to morrow. In the moruiug, Staiuor's uoi'vico will bo sung, and in the eveniug, Staiuer'H Anthem V' shall Dwell in the Land will be rendered by the choir. The offertory throughout the day will he given to St.
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    54 6 Sect Chwee Lian pleaded guilty before the Third Magistrate, Mr. Maurice Thunder, yesterday, to possession of a lottery ticket and was fined $25. Proviously he had been charged also with carrying on a Chap Joe Hue lottery and writing lottery tickets, bat those charges were withdrawn. Mr. L. E. Gauut
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    718 6 I'hc death is announced uf Mabel, Conn tcss Kussell. Wong Ah look, of Singapore, has been granted a certificate of nitmalisation .is British RubjccL. Mr. A. V. Brown, of the I.M.S. .en ice. has been appointed Second Magistrate and Assistant Judge, Penang. Mr. Edward Shurtt, the Liberal
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    34 6 Ex-editor U, of the Chine-e Mail. Uoiih kong, lias becoiui' a i rlcljrity under tin protection of Mr. liurdon lieuiiett, and In portrait and opiuiou havi acfonwi ll* columns of the New York HfltlH
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    34 6 Un September 2U, Kouter telegraphed t Ceylon exchanges that the training cruiser Yankee is ashore on tho rocks in Buzzard Bay, Massachusetts, with a hole in her fur. ward part. Her position is dangerous.
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    39 6 Tho Austrian stmuior Vorwaerts arrived from Hongkong, this morning, on her way > Calcutta. She left Hongkong on the 35th ultimo and at 1.45 a.m. on the 23th laa aground on Bombay Keef, Parccula Islands, getting off after muu hours.
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    CHINESE IN AMERICA.
    106 7 WIDESPREAD CORRUPTION IN S\N FRANCISCO. Immigration Officials Transferred Pending Inquiry. (From oik Pan fliiMaan»nanr London. October lO.'J'i p.m. Allegations of serious corruption in the Immigration Department hasc been made at Sun Kraucisco. Several immigration ofliccrs have been transferred to other places, pending a thorough investigation by the
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    AUSTRALIA AND AMERICA.
    84 7 Mr, Deakin Sends an Invitation to Mr. Roosevelt. Kki.tkk's Tklegham] London, tctobcr U. Mr. Deakiu. Premier of the Australian Commonwealth, has sent a message to I'rc sident Roosevelt. Ho thanked the President for the visit o! tho I'nitcd Slates llei t. ami invited him to pay a
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    CHINA AND MORPHIA.
    48 7 Importation to be Prohibited Nexc Year. |Rl"T»P's TIIIQRAM.| Loudon, < ictobcr The Times correspondent, telegraphing from Peking, says China has oQiciallv informed the Powers that the prohibition ol morphia importation will be enforced from January 1, 190! i. Morphia iuteuded lor nawWoal purposes will be excepted.
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    BRITISH UNEMPLOYED.
    57 7 Naval Construction to be Hastened Forward. Loudon. October s. Mr. RegUMid Mi Keuna. I'irst Lord of the Admiralty, sjuaking at Pcutyp.iol, made a letereilf to inn IliploV.llellt. He slid thai i In-ten the current naval coiistrnetiou programme with a view uf alleviating unemployment. The whole year s ordan
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    GERMAN AIRSHIPS.
    76 7 Count von Zepplin Acknowledges Nitional Generosity. I Oil MIVIATM a LLOVU 'I :<(,*. IRA* IJuiiiu. October '1. The .luuual meeting ol the Berlin National Museum lie. been opened, at Munich, by Prince l.udwig. Count /eppcliu, who is the President of tin Manooni Ouinoil. referred vi his speech to
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    COTTON TRADE DISPUTE SENDS UP PRICES.
    57 7 I UhtIK.KS TKLI 1.1 \M. Loud >n October The influence of the disput i I tlic eottou trade is beginning to be felt id Luad >v. Prices for unbleached calie and cotton towelling are advancing, atooki hi ing low, but the other departments ot
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    THE GLADIATOR REFLOATED.
    155 7 Rsona'a Tna> iav I ..•int. .n. October Tin British i miser Gladiator, which was sunk iv collision with the \mcricau liner St. I'aul in the Solent on \piil baa been refloated. Tin md is leakiug very badly, ami it is impossible to tow her iv her present
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    U.S. FLEET IN MANILA BAY.
    30 7 KIVTU'I Tn.h.u.'i London. October The I u'ttd >lat> Inttli -,inp Beak, under tho command of Rear-Admiral 0. S. *p.>rry. has arrived at Manila from Australia.
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    UNEMPLOYMENT AT ANTWERP.
    38 7 [D» OSTASUTI9OB« LIOTD T»LRcJkAM Berlin. October 2. Great distress is reported among the working classes at Antwerp. DcmOObtratioUb are being livid by the Labour Party, aud most extraordinary demands are Doing made for Ss*to relief.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    771 7 Searching Inquiry into Shipping Rings." His Kxcclleucy the Governor, Sir John Anderson. K.C.M.G. spoke for thirty-five minutes when makiuir his annual address to members of the Legislative Council, yesterday afternoon. Captain A. H. Young, 0.M.G.. the Colonial Secretary, followed with a •poson lotting for an hour. Other members
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    Fight in the River.
    79 7 shortly after 6 o'clock, this morning, there was a tight betwecu two Chinese boatmen in the Singapore Kiver. One knocked the other into the water and then tried to keep him under the surface. The unfortuuate man had a narrow escape from death, lieing rescued by
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    Collision in the River.
    109 7 At II a.m. uu Thursday, there was > olhsiou iv the Singapore Kiver between a tougkaug profiled liy Klings ;iud I twukow whose steersman «M a QWaaßßaaß. The latter WM thrown into the river by the force ot the impact aud narrowly escaped losing his life,
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    11 7 The Tliuujsou Road armed gang cane was not ftnihlied, yesterday afternoon.
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    Bulgarian Crisis.
    111 7 INVESTIGATION DEMANDED BY POWERS. Warlike Preparations of Officers in Hungary. [Kauraß's Tblbokam] London, October The markets have been affected and there is a certain amount of uneasiness throughout Knroj.e in consequence of the situation iv the Near East. Reports an- current that Bulgarian officers are buying horses in
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    MUNICIPAL BOARD.
    279 7 Consideration of the Supplementary Budget. At the special ni-eLin;; of the Municipal i nuiuih-iiiui i-, held in the hoard Kooiu, yOKterdfty, the following gcutlemeu were present: M.-.i-. I. Nglaa Deputy President: I l J. llcujifield, Acting Secretary 11. lio-.twyck, Acting Engiueer W. Macboau. A. W. ffathrv. Cheng King
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    FATAL AMCK.
    71 7 Three Men Stabbed by Javanese in Thomson Road. Word reached towu at eleven o'clock this morning of a fatal amok near the Thomson Uoad Police Station. It is said that three Javanese have l>cen stabbed by another Javanese, who escaped. One of the three succumbed to his wounds.
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    Death of Old Singaporean
    188 7 The death took place at his resideuce, Serangoou House, Craiglockhart, near Klin burgh, on September of Dr. Hobort Jamie, who for many yoars was oue of the best known and most respectod men in Singapore. Since he left Singapore in December 1883, Dr. Jamie has resided
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    Rubber Market.
    201 7 Writing from London on September 10, Messrs. Sandorson and Company report as follows The market for Para has been quiet bnt firm throughout the week, closing values for line hi .1 Wag4i 1. for spot, SeptemberOctober delivery 3s. 11 (d. and OctoberNovember :is. IOJd. Plantation. lv the auctions
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    The Supply Bill.
    1928 7 WATCHWORD OF GOVERNMENT IS RETRENCHMENT. Assets Reserved for Rainy Days. It is good to be able to perceive a growing tendency to consider the prevention rather than tlio cure of fjnaueial losses. Government may havu boon slow la apply the old maxim regarding an umice ot prevention
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    Abolition of Disease.
    119 7 In his presidential address before the Sanitary Congress at Liverpool on September 8, Sir .lame* Crichton- Browne di dared that the ideal at wMnh those concerned with the public health should aim was the abolition first of ono disease and then of another until we had a
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    37 7 The War Office are inviting tenders*, returnable on January 7, 1900, for a year's supply of frozen beef and mutton for South Africa. The supply of meat by the successful contractor will begin on April 1, 1909.
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    43 7 A bomb thrown from oue train into another at Raneganj, India, on September 20, struck the shutter of a compartment containing 20 prisoner* being removed from Alipur to liuxar. The native jailor in charge received injuries from splinters. There has been no ■Mi
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    PENNY POSTAGE.
    80 7 THE ANGLO-AMERICAN SERVICE INAUGURATED. Congratulations Exchanged by the Postmasters. Reutkk's Telkoram London, October 8. Noteworthy scenes have taken place in New York in connection with the inauguration of the penny postal system between the Inite.l Kingdom au 1 the L'nited States. Crowds awaited the stroke of midnight in
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    AGRICULTURAL BULLETIN.
    209 7 An Instructive and Entertaining Number. The October issue of tin: Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States is another interesting publication. Mr. T. W. Main does not beat about the bush in writing on Improvements of Fruits iv Malaya, for he says that the industry has
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    Claim to Succession of the Sackville Peerage.
    98 7 The succession to the Sackvillc peerage is to be the subject of litigation. In opposition to the claim of Mr. Edward Sackville-Wost. a nephow of tho late peer, who is at present acknowledged as the heir. Mr. Eruost Sacliville- West has entered a
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    Trade Depression Affects German Emigration.
    90 7 lv eousequeuce of tho bad situation in the I" n i ted States of Amjrica, tho emigration from Germany remains on a very low level. Iv August, the figures for Hamburg wore 7,900 persous, against 14,5.2 in the previous August and during the pist oight
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    Hook Swinging in Madras.
    68 7 The Madras Government having been iv formed that hook-swinging, dragging of cars liy men harnessed to tlioui by hooks which pierce tli.it- sides, aud similar acts, aro per formed during the Mariyaman festival at Samayapuram aud other places in the Tri chiuopolv District, have directed that
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    Curios Made in Birmingham. Japan's Irresistible Progress.
    201 7 Curios Made in Birmingham. Japan's Irresistible Progress. Continuation was given at Birmingham Police Court ou September 8 to the oftenmade assertion that that city is the birthplace of many ot the idols auJ images which collectors bring from abroad. \n auctioneer's porter was charged with stealing over 100 Japanese images.
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    76 7 Police Constable No. 14 arrested Chin Ah Yeng, yesterday, at a very early hour, because ho fouud him in possession of forty niii" packets of morphia. Subsequently, Soli Kong, an opium shopkoeper of I'pper Hokien Street, reported to the police that somooui; had broken open a window and had stolou
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    Singapore Races.
    1269 8 LIST OF ENTRIES FOR AUTUMN MEETING. The entries for the Autumn Race Meeting, in connection with the Singapore Sporting Club, closed at noon to-day. They are as fullows FIRST DAY, Tuesday, October 13. 1 -THE MAIDEN PLATE— Vaine MOO. sad $50 to the Second Horse. A Race lot
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    Chess.
    62 8 World's Championship. There appears to be little doubt now that Lasker will retain his title as chess champion of the world. The score now stands :—Lasker, 5 wins Tarriisoh, 1 drawn, 2. The seventh gume was a MacCulcUcou variation of the French Defence, which was won by Lasker (White)
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    Rifle-Shooting.
    194 8 Interport Match. There will be two matches fired next week by Singapore marksmen, one against Hongkong, Shanghai and Penang, the other pgainHt the Malay States Volunteer Corps, Selangor. Roth matches will be fired over the Balestior range, —7 shots each at 200, 500 and 600 yards —ouo on Monday
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    At the Rails.
    1039 8 DESCRIPTIVE ACCOUNT OF THIS MORNING'S WORK. Record Attendance at the Course. 1 From Oik Kacinu Cokkkspondent). Race Course, Saturday Morning. With the entries closing to-day, most of the horses and griffins were given fast work, and a most interesting morning's work was accomplished before a record attendance.
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    41 8 The Singapore Tramway Company are offering a silver cup for competition under similar conditions as the Colman Shield, except that the League will be open to all except European teams. The matches are to be played on ground at Tanjong Pagar.
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      437 8 Catarrh, the Bane of the World Pe-ru-na, the Standard Remedy. 9 JCANAOAJ MEMCOJ CUBA JAFRICAI WIR»UA jORIEMT/ E g Mre j Mm^m I**y* HW I 111 HOTWEATHER ||^^^vRLD OVI COLD WEATHER Bowels, J J^ M^ Mta^^ Ja^^ w w> t^ Lungs, Organs. jl fe Tubes. Catarrh is recognized all over
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      374 8 MORTGAGEE'S SALE. '''lu.-ilay, Orlvber C, at 5.30 p.m. Thesix dwelling houses known as Nos. 845 to 848 MB-I and s i-, ■_>. off Kallang Road, Singapore. Area 44.010 square feet, part of Gia nt.i '2 and INH. or one of them. Powell Co., 21*3 Auctioneers. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
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    COMMERCIAL.
    273 9 SIMOAFOBB, OCTOBIR 9, 1806. PRODUCE. liambior I <-6^* do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 11.76 Copra Bali 7-«0 do Pontianak 7.00 Pepper, Black buyers 9.87J do White 6% 15 40 Saco Flonr Sarawak 8.00 do Brunei No. 1 2.85 PeailSaßO >< 350 Coffee Bah', picked 22.50 Coffee, Palembang, 20% basi*
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      634 9 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OHAKTER. Paid up Capital in 80,000 Shares of aUOeaoh aU.200,000 Reserve Fund -IIS "'SSS Reserve Liability of Proprietor; 41, 900,000 BANKERS. Honk ol England National Bank of Scotland. lhe London City A Midland Bank Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Oarrent
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      283 9 HONGKONG ANO BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. {•aid-up Capital •uj.ooo.ooe HEBERVE FOND sterling Reserve 116,000,0001 tao non nAn Silver Reserve 114.000.000} M 9 .00 000 ■> ■■■rv Liability c( Proprietors 116.000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. E. Bhellim, Esq. Chairman. Hon. Mr. W.J. Oresson. Deputy Chairman. E.G. Barrett, Esq. W. Helms, Esq. C. O.
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      777 9 w assiamui, HIGH BTREET Assomull Co, A SPECIAL ORDER JUST UNPACKED, Comprising a Large Consignment of Silk Goods, Jewellery and Curios. stoL TO BE CLEARED AT %5t5 LADIES .v GENTLEMEN VERY REDUCED PRICES. CORDIALLY INVITED. ALBERT L. A. DALEY h^^°"!'™^. n l J!!^y n f!! l hT o Undertaker ft
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      189 9 $H!£B. P. de Silva, ||§J 'S,'.r,,tr MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, Patronage of o "•''tin*'****' Jaßt a PP°' D e<i Purveyor to H.M. The King of Siam, Jobore. Now displays a magnificent stock of widest variety iv new ami exclusive deaigus oi ENGAGEMENT, SILVERWARE HIGH-CLASS WEDDIN6 AND KEEPER AND ENGLISH AND FOREIGN RIN6B.
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    SUMATRA TOBACCO.
    1592 10 CULTURE, CURING MARKETING DESCRIBED. Diseases of Tobacco. (W'KITThS FOB THK STRAITS TIMKS iiy E. MITHIKU.) Gila (tobacco (Malay for mad) is the result of a deformation which causes tho leaves to grow twisted and with a crumpled appearance, which quite unfits them for use as a wrapper leaf.
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      494 10 INSURANCE Companies The Standard Life. THE OLDEST BRITISH LIFE OFFICE IN THE EAST. PROVIDE FOR RETIREMENT by taking a policy nnder the ne« SIMPLE KMMIWMKM SOIKMt without Medical Examination. £1,000 at age 5O can be seonred by a life aged 3fi next birthday by payment of 4X7-10-© pel annnm. ALL
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      612 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MODERN TAKGLIN RESIDENCES. Hesitrs H. L. Coghlan and Co. offer special opportunities for securing new reeidences in select Tanglin. Sites, Areas, Deoigns to suit investors. Easy purchase terms. H. L. Coghlan V Co., I mo Estate Agents and Surveycra. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. MORTGAGEES BALE OF That Fin> Freehold
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      207 10 StkakkV Hkapaciik Cukk.— For headachos (all kinds) and nruralgia, la grippe, rheumatics, etc. No opiates or poisons. Of chemists. THE STRAITS TIMES CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE Following Places IN SINGAPORE Messrs. John Little Co., Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffles Hotel, Beach Road. Messrs Kirn A Co., Battery
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      716 10 STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO., LTD.. 00p± 15. BATTERY RD. OHVTS LADIES Manufactured by the Star Cycle Co., Wolvcrhatnpton. H mdr-clt of the-io machines have been sold in the Straits, and are unequalled in price ,\;i 1 li ih'i. Inspection invited. MORTGAGEE'S SALE. Tuenday, October 20, at 2.30 p.m. The valuab'e
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1058 11 NOTES AND NEWS OF INTEREST TO MOTORISTS. Penny Balanced on a Radiator. Wo baw received tbe following letter for publication To the Kditor of the Straits Times. September 2, I'.ihs. Sir.- 1 encluse you licrowith two pliotograpbs wliioh show in a wonderful degree tin- perfection of balance and lack
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      1093 11 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. Tht A itnran Race Meeting will be held on Tuesday tlic lath, Thursday the 1Mb, and Saturday the 17th October, 1908. FIR8TTAY. Tuesday, October 13. 1 THK MAIDfcN I'LATE— V»lne »600 and $50 to tbe Secern 1 Horse. A lUc for Maiden norses. Weight »st. ExOriffins allowed
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      477 11 the hour lor Scratching 5 p.m. the day before the Race. Owners of Griffins are entitled to enter fcr either of the following neriea of Races Fniz Seriet No. 1 First Day— Race No.s Second Day— Race No. 8 Third Day— Race No. 8 Btrim No. 2 First Day— Race
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      240 11 I '\YYwBKJ%&nSP >W Skilfully Dtsi^netl to reduce Wear on I ~~-^qJr Tyrt s to tbo lowest possiblti point. For further particulars apply to tbe I sole agents: CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. Just Landed: BELSIZE \L if\ H P A 1416 HP. RELSI/E," driven IH-IO n.r., by MrR. E. A. RILEY in
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      55 11 BUCHANAN'S WHISKIES. are not an experiment. They have beeu tbe favourite blends at home for many years and are rapidly gaining similar popularity in the Colonies. No expense is spared in keeping both "RED SEAL" AND "BLACK AND WHITE" up to the mark. 46 J. MOTION CO. Watch make ps,
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      606 11 Miscellaneous NOTICES tUTES IM Month, IV per mcli. 5.n... |MM month*, w. ftrcfcartd lartsdi Mats .i(Cb.,i.n<. NOTICE. Mr. Kichard Henry Sharp.' has been authorised to sign per pro." for ocr firm from thi, data. 6HA.RPE. ROSS 4 CO.. LTI>. Singapore, October 1, 1908. 1156 NOTICE. The Powerx of Attorney from
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      634 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MIsoeI Mcoaa Wants of Erery Description, Houses, tm>a, to let, are Inserted at tbe following ihm: One Insertion I 1.10 per inch. Two *00 Three IM Six o.JO Nine 1.40 TwelTe 7. J0 Twenty-fire 10.00 (Eaob subsequent month 18 per Inoh.) Tie aboTe rate Is
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      523 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. EiTS»i-Fo«r Lldm, us Of two laMrtloa*, 11.00 Bf Iks taeb, Be*lt of Charga. ENGAGEMENT WANTED. A Lady witb HOSPITAL TRAINING should be glad to accompany lad), gentleman or children in return for free passage. Apply to X., c/o Straits Times. 1138 FURNIBHED HOUSE WANTED. Furnished House with tennis
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      428 12 ARTICLEB FOR SALE. tUns Four Linta, one or two iOHrtions, tl.oo Bf tht inch, m« Scat* of Charts*. RUBBER BTUMPB FOR BALE. Good Rubber Stumps, 10 months old. Apply Manager, Linggi Plantations, Ltd., Seremban. U1687 DARRACQ CAR FOR SALE i cylinder, 14/16 h.p., 5 seated ljuat purchased from Katz Brothers,
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      512 12 Netherlands Guttapercha Co. L SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. India Rubber Tyres, all kinds and shapes All kinds of HOSE, Suction, Delivery, Steam, for Carriages Motor Cars, etc. Hydraulic, Rockdrill, Gardenhose,' Brake-RE-TREADING MOTOR TYRES. n™™«^ il yS| S P eakin 8 TubeB CODDRINGS, GAUGE-GLASS RINGS. All kinds of I.R. Buffers and Springs
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      337 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. B»r»-i— Pi,»r l.inas. ooa ot two loi.rttun.. li. Hj the Inch. SaaU of ChugM. OFFICE TO BE LET. No. 7, Battery Road. Apply to Outhrie and Co., Ltd. o 1878 HOUSE TO BE LET. No. 1 C, Orchard Road. Apply office. Hotel Van Wijk. 2154
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      429 12 1 HWTICT LiJE^BCTEctimrorTl Miscellaneous NOTICES JUT«s-l.r Month, 110 par inch. Sulooquent raonthi, S6. For shorter pdrt<«l« e« tads ol Charge. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given, that the Power of Attorney of Mr. W K. F. vbu Hvlevclt is hereby revoked, and that Mr. J. A. Jur minus will a:t ax
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