The Straits Times, 3 November 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.799. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 3. 1908. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      234 1 Just Landed. mmr One four-cylinder, 20-25 h.p. "MORS" LIMOUSINE, fainted Bed, four speeds and reverse, fitted with SELF-STARTING DEVICE, detachable rims on back wheels and one extra detachable rim fitted with tyre, tyres 920-120, side and rear lamps, two acetylene headlights with separate generator, horn, jack and tools complete. Trial
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      63 1 NOTICE. THE HOTEL DE LA PAIX This well-known establishment, which has changed ownership, ie now open and ready to receive visitors (Boarders <fe Passengers). The House has been thoroughly renovated, and will be made comfortable in every respect. The management intend to keep up the good name this Hotel has
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      251 1 TUNG CHOY. MERCHANT TAILOR. Fit and Quality guaranteed. Prices Moderate. Latest styles in Hats, Caps, Ties, etc. etc. received by erery mail. Mil, COLEMAN STREET, also at ADELPHI HOTEL. 2287 Plants, Flowers. A Basket of Beantiful ROSES fop 5O CENTS. Telephone. gS^'ZlSo: ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT tl7. Orchard Road
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      104 1 Robinson Company. A NEW SHIPMENT OF GOLF CLUBS. Simpson's Special Drivers and a Brassies. if^tfr' M B Scott's Unbreakable Neck i [m h Drivers and Brassies. A.. tg H Taylor's Special Mashies and S Mushie Irons. alp^ B H Simpson's Mashie Niblicks. r H Cleeks and Irons. H H Scott's
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      238 1 ADELPHI HOTEL. On Saturday next, 7th iustant, besides the SPECIAL CONTINENTAL DINNER The Band of the Second ROYAL WEST KENT REGIMENT will make their LAST APPEARANCE but one, in Singapore. N.B. -Those wishing to reserve tables should do so without delay, as, owing to the record attendance last Band Night,
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    MUSIC AND DRAMA.
    1509 2 ARTISTS ENGVGED FOR CHIEF PANTOMIMES. New Stars at Drury Lane. More pantomimes than usual will be produced this Christmas in England and Scotland, than dealing with the story of Cinderella being again the first favourite. The most important production is, of course, that at Drury Lane, and
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      240 2 USE "Eagle" Cement For HIGH -CLASS WORK. BOPnGO CO., LtCl., Government. GENASCO Tropical Roofing. 2 Ply $1O per roll of 216 square feet. 3 Ply $12 per roll of 216 square feet. Complete with Nailx, Caps anp Cement for fixing. "GENASCO" is prepared for THE TROPICS, is, cheap, neat ami
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      175 2 ALBERT L. A. DALEY Undertaker Tomb- Builder. No. 43, Prinsep Street. Sole Agent for Messrs Dutt ridge Brothers, Ltd., London 1005 Telephone No. 819. CRUSHED FOOD. fKY IT AND YOD WILL BB BATIBFIBD I. R. BELILIOS begs to inform the public •bat bis Factory for preparing Crushed Pood, at No.
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      201 2 Stkakns' Hkadachk Clkk is particularly valuable to ladies. It is peculiarly effective in relieving pain peculiar to their sex. THE STRAITS TIMES CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE Following Places IN SINGAPORE Messrs. John Little Co., Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffle* Hotel, Boaoh Road. Messrs. Kirn A Co., Battery
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      371 2 ISMAIL RAHEEM, 82-1 82-2, Bras Basah Road. JUST MANUFACTURED IN OUR FACTORY: High-Class Diamond Necklaces Catwyo and DiamoDd Pendants Emerald and DiauioDd Pendants &Q Pearl and Diamond Pendants Ruby and Diamond Pendants S^T Alexandrite and Diamond Pendants AND SEVERAL OTHER ARTICLES SUCH AS RING 3 AND BROOCHEB. Prices Moderate. Inspection
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    LITERARY NOTES.
    1321 3 FLOOD OF BOOKS FOR THE AUTUMN SEASON. What is Wanted by Reading Public. The autumn book season, which began some weeks ago, is notable for an almost record output of new volumes. Every week more novels are published than can be read even by leisured ladies who are
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    THE MURDER IN A GAOL.
    115 3 Two Prisoners Sentence J to Death in India. Judgment was delivered the other morning in the High Court, at Calcutta, in reference and appeal in the matter of assassination of the Anarchist Oossain who turned King's evidence. (iossaio. was shot dead in Alipore gaol, two
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    Father's Horrible Crime.
    69 3 In the railway quarters at Saidpur, India, a man named Simms entered his married daughter's room in the early morning and stabbed her in four places. Tin- girl's condition is precarious. The father has absconded. He disapproved of the daughter's marriage, and declared his intention of taking
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    Trouble in Somaliland.
    67 3 Advices from Aden indicate the probability of another Somaliland Expedition. The Karias, or the British friendlier, have been raided by a neighbouring tribe of our old enemy, the Mullah, and one British officer has already been wounded in attempting to beat off a raid on friendly Karias
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    Freights and the Conference.
    67 3 While in Singapore and Penang the Shipping Conference is loudly condemned, here in Colombo, says the local Observer, shippers feel it has done them good and they have shown this by, recently, we beli«:ve, refusing to support an outs.di: line of steamers wishing to trade between
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    Increased Pay for Telegraphists.
    85 3 It is reported from Calcutta that a Government resolution on Telegraph Reform recommends an immediate increase of pay for as large a number of the signalling staff as poßsible, to be equitably distributed between men of the different grades and years of service. The cost of
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    The Malay States and its Railways.
    134 3 A point to be remembered in connection with the wonderful progress made and still making with railways in the Federated Malay States is, says the Ceylon Observer, that, from the very beginning, Messrs. Oregory, Eyles and Waring have been the Consulting Engineers and we
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      446 3 MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the System against Disease with -^^a^Haw^^Ha^Hßa^a^aOa^Bßßa^BHHßa^a^a^HHfc^a^alH^a^^^^^^^" (EataMMMd tin— itM.) KB&KNOK Oil FLUID EXTRACT OF RED JAMAICA ■'We eaunnt n*ak B^^k^BTa^B^B%^BT^^aC^B^Z^R^B^^Hl too hifhir oi it." pWv TdkSf'l Za mMm B H IV Pronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES
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      32 3 LAIATINE, the ideal PurgaUre, reoom meaded by the beat medic* aathoritiM. Em; to take aud certain in retails. To be had o( all ohemMe, Wholesale from The Pharmacy, BaMery Road, Singapore ■JBJ
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      302 3 The United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ld. SOLE AGENTS FOR THE UNITED FLEXIBLE METALLIC TUBING CO.. LD. o Bronze and Steel FLEXIBLE METALLIC TUBING. WILL NOT CHAR. KINK OR CRUSH. AND 18 UNAFFECTED BY CLIMATIC CHANGEB. Stocks held to 6" diameter. Paterson, Simons and Company, Ltd., Agents. J&ujy aid WORLD-FAMOUS LUNG
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      181 3 J. MOTION CO. Watchmakers, Jewellers, Opticians. REPAIRS PROMPTLY BXECCTKD. The Straits Times, AMD The Straits Budget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Daily irane per year 180.00 do per quarter 7.60 do per month 2.60 do per copy 10 Weekly issue per year 12-00 do per quarter 8.00 do per copy
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    770 4 Name, port, probable date oj arrival, and name oj Agents. STRAMERS. Alrlie, Sydney, Dec 0 Bouatead Astyanax, Liverpool. Nov 34 W. Mansfield Annand Behio, Saigon, Dec 14; M. Maritime* ABsaye, Hongkong, Nov 5 P. O. Coy Ayuthia. Bangkok, Nov Borneo Oov A. L. Triville, Saigon, Nov Moine Comte
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    188 4 Passengers Outward. Per P. and O. steamer Himalaya, connecting with the steamer Ooaawt at Colombo, due November 6. —Dr. I). K. McDowoll, Mrs. Leigh Claro, Mr. .1. \V. Staples, Mr. M. E. Rudolf, Mr. W. B. Lett, Mr. P. M. Matthew, Mr. F. E. de Paula, Mr.
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      674 4 STEAMER SAILIN6B. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang;, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Portf, Plymouth and London Through Bills of Lading issued tor Chin Ooait, Persian Gnlf, Continental, and Am-.-i 1 Ports. Bicsmon will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINE. (')utmard for China). 1908 Oceana
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      636 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTBBmUUtT-MMTSCIMrm STBAMSHIP COMPANY NEDERLAND." Fortnlifhty Mail Service between Java and Amsterdam via Singapore, Sabang;, Colombo, Port Said and Genoa and LUbon Dover occasionally. Steamen an dae on or aboat tfco anlar mentioned iatea oOTWAan. aoaawAic. 1998 1906 K. WMem II Nov 7 K. WMtm I Nov 7 K.
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      492 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. A Ml CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. The Companies' steamers an despaohed fiom Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week aud from Japan homewards for I. > n Inn. Amiterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Geaoa, Marseille] and Liverpool
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      666 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. VifeaaWfte^aflfii The steamen of this Company maintain a regular, servloe between Hambarg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, tlvy are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direot, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking
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      795 4 STEAMER BAIUHBB. N. D. L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial (l*ro<a Malt Lina. The fast aad well known mall steam, r this Company sail fortnightly from Br Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soathtm ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oontK Maneillas, Naples, AlaxandrU, and vlje r» Port Said, Sou, Adaa, Colombo, Pen i Singapore, Hongkong,
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      45 4 SOMETHING FOR THE CHILDREN. The purity of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has lone been an established fact. Oivc it to tbe little ones. It contains no opium or other harmful drug and will cure their coughs, colds and croup. Kor sale by all Dispensaries aii'l dealers.
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1251 5 iMa h»»<liQ|< lh»follo»ln« ..hhi.Tlatioiw vt wl -.vr. -«M»imi «h. -ihip; k<«. -b.r M n«; *ti..cliounot; Vcl.-Y«ht; Cra.-Unuwr d :.i. UuBoat' Tor.— Torpwlo ll.p.— llon«.poir« Bnt.— Kritlih' I', s.— UnlUNlSuwi, Kch.— Picnrli Her.— ciur»*n Dot.— Dutch Ilil. -Xlnlian Sp*n.— Mpiunah; Mm.— Huawak O.c— tl«n«ral cmzu j U.p. -dMt
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    Mail Steamer Movements
    68 5 HojjKWiKD P. am> O. Mail. The P. aud O. homeward mail steamer Aauayc left Hongkong, al 1 p.m on Saturday, Mid ia duo here at 7 a.m., on Thursday, the Sth instant. OcrwAKit P. and O. Mail. The P. and O. outward mail drainer Oueana left Colombo
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    Mails Close.
    134 5 Kilt l'*r. > r/.»r-k TIJIK T j UORKOW Btogkok Bm 11. Utmg 7 a.m. Treuj-Kanu \u purl*. Sirpluin 8 a.vi Caoob Olanggi 10 a.m. lUiio.M'i.>k Itenfci.'PrtiTW f'j rririi n 11 a m Sabak aud Djambv BraMMT noou I' B'tenbam And I'euang Kittna 1 p.m. T.Tingt,'!, H'kalis. HagHQ Sri
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    Clearances
    95 5 November i V' in Youg Bg, Bril str. Pu'eiuluiu Williulm, Hrit str, Macassar via ports Djambie, Dut str, P. Brandan Bau Fo Soon, Dut str, Poutianak 3 Clioaug Hock Ki.ui. Dut .str, Baguu Flevo, Brit str, Anamba and Natuua Islands La Seyne, Fch str, Batavia Gleufalloch, But str. Swatow\ia
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    Mails to Arrive.
    114 5 From Eobofe— By the V. and O. Bteamer Oceana due November 6. From China— By tbe P. and O. Bteamer Aasaye, due November 5. Left Singapore Dae in Lkjduod Sept 35 P.*O. Oot 17 Sopt 23 N.D.Ii. Oct 92 Oot 1 B. I. Oot 24 Oct 6
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    95 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TAN JONG PAGAR. East Wharf Basis— Job. L. E vision. East Wharf Section I— ltola. Section No. 1 (Sheebs Wharf) Nuentung. Section 8^ Matoppo. B— Nil. 4 Yetorufn Maru. t— River Forth. 6— Nil. ■i
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      289 5 DON T BE ALARMED, METHYLOIDS willcurcit. All affections 'of the urethra are quickly cured with Metliyloids. Their effect i» rapid aud agreeable. They relieve pain ami promptly arrest the discharge. Where other remedies have failed try Mcthyloids aud watch the results. Convenient to carry and easy to take. BRITISH INDIA
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      436 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. "CRT CHARGEURS REUNIS "ROUND THE WORLD LINE. The new twin-screw Stoauior "Corse" 16,000 tons displacement, OUE ABOUT NOVEMBER 20. 1908. Splendid Passenger Accommodation KOB HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. GHINWANTAO. KOBE. YOKOHAMA AND AMERICA. First-class Passage Fare from Singapore to CANADA X»CO UNITKI) STATKS I sWUs-i TO BUBOK (VIA CANADIAN 070
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      438 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. KyTk. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO, LTD, V A regular FORTNIGHTLY aervioe Is main >ained botween Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughont by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for
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      609 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Lint. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE VIA CHINA JAPAN, CANADA and tbe UNITED BTATEB Koute from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Viotoria and Vanoonver, R.M.B. "Emfsesb or lirou" Twin-screw ateaR.M.S. "Ewfssss or Jamb"
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      243 5 AUCTION SALES, Powell and Co. Nov 3— At aale room, substantial i-atoroy dwelling houae, No. 27, Neil Road, at 2-30 p.m. S— At aale room, 14 houaes situate at Killiney R»d, at 2-30 p.m. 3— At saleroom, freehold land altuate at East Bnkit Timah, at 2-30 p.m. i At saleroom,
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      59 5 WEATHER REPORT. KanJan} Kerbau Hoipitil, N.irember 1908. 9 a. v. 3 f. H. 9 p. Rainfall. Bar. 39 Pah 29.695 29.7-il 39.854 .(Win. Tomn 78.0 84.0 77.0 Wet Bulb Ther 76.0 77.0 78.4 I Rain at Dir of Wind calm N.W. calm 9. a.m. Max. Temp 84.8 Mm 75.2 Max.
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      369 5 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday, November 3. High Water. 6.14 p.m. Japanese Consul it Home. 4 p.m. Football. B C C. v. R W.K. I. Cornish Pixie. S to 7 and 0 tc 10 p.m. UiU 8t Grand Cinematograph. Theatre Royal llale's Tours. 7 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph. 7-30 p,m. AJharabra Cinematograph.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8.
    668 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8. We had a telegram some time ago giving a brief summary of a report on opium policy in China prepared by Mr. Leech, councillor to the British Legation at Peking. The report itself is now available aud it confirms the telegraphed
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    324 6 The Kaiser is getting beyond our couipre hension. He has been supposed to have given some individual a statement of his views, and to have permitted that individual to dish them up in a London paper at the moment deemed most opportune for creating a wide-spread sensatiou. He has been
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    262 6 As passed by the Legislative Counci yesterday, the Sunday Labour Ordinance need not be a source of much trouble or vexation to anyone connected with the port. It does not arbitrarily prohibit work on Suuday when that work is of n description that may be reasonably described as necessary. It
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    14 6 A cargo of rice arrived from Bangkok, last night, by the N.D.L. steamer Singora.
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    16 6 There will be the usual Birthday Parade for the local Garrison and Volunteer on Monday next
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    14 6 Mr. W. A. CiiHcaden. Inspector-General of Police, returned from Penang. yesterday, by the Kistna.
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    18 6 Two British steamer have arrived from New York, en route to Manila, within the p ist twenty-four hours.
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    18 6 Messrs. Wee Bin and Company s steamer Hong Bee arrived from Amoy and Swatow, yesterday, with 1,484 passengers.
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    19 6 Miss Jane S. Jackson, an American nurse employed at the cholera hospital. Manila, has been stricken with the disease.
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    19 6 To-day is election day in the United States. The result will probably appear in the Straits Times tomorrow afternoon.
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    27 6 Preliminary practice in firing the feu de joie for the King's Birthday Parade, on Mon day noxt. again took place at Tauglin Bar racks, early this morning.
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    32 6 Captain Cox, of the steamer Selangor, was before the Third Magistrate, yesterday afternoon, on a charge of bringing a leper into the Colony. The hearing of the rase wan postponed till Saturday.
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    38 6 The Raub district was the only one in Federation that contributed to the gold export during September, its figures being 1.02 M ozs. Up to the end of the third quarter the total export amounted to 10,270.60 ozs.
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    46 6 Mr. O. O. Brewer, a sanitary inspector at Manila, was killed on October 22 while inspecting a vault. He held in his hand an electric wire to which was attached a portable light. The wire was not properly insu'ated and he received a powerful electric shock.
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    36 6 His Excellency Wu Ting fang has wired to Peking stating that America is willing to revise the Cliinese Immigration Prohibition Act. as she wishes to recruit Chinese labourers for work in connection with the Panama Canal.
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    40 6 The Catholic C. metery in litikit Timah Road was ablaze of light, last night, in view of its being All Souls' Day. The place was thronged with visitors. Special services were held in the moruing at the different Catholic churches.
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    51 6 Liew Hock Seng, who keeps a cycle shop at No. 886, North Bridgo Road, lent a bicycle valued at STo to a Malay, on October 27. The Malay did not return it. but parts of the' missing bicycle have been recovered by the police in a lane off Kras Basah
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    41 6 A Teochew was found in Beach ltoad, S'stcrday, tying a rope around his neck, c was arrested and removed to the Police Station, where he proceeded to demolish everything he could reach. He was sent to tin hospital for medical observation.
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    42 6 There were only two magistrates at the Police Courts, this morning, Mr. C. F. J. Green, the Second Magistrate, being ill, and Mr. J. S. W. Arthur, the Fourth Magistrate, liaving gone to Malacca on business in connection with the Chinese Protectorate.
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    44 6 The Malay Mail understands that boring operations for water are being conducted in the vicinity of the deep water point below Port Swettenbam. May this be taken as a sign that there is some chance of the erection of port accommodation for large vessels?
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    48 6 It was reported in these columns some time ago that a Chinese trader put silks, tobacco and curios, valued at illl. in a ricksha which he lost sight of. Three Chinese have now been arrested in connection with the disappearance, and most of the property has been recovered.
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    51 6 The United Provinces Government has issued a mammoth resolution giving a narrative of the late famine in India. The narrative runs to 160 printed pages, and it is jn every way a remarkable story of what is considered the most successful light that has ever been made with a great
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    52 6 Cheh Sow Choc was prosecuted by Mr. A. W. Bailey, of the Chinese Protectorate, in the District Court beforo Mr. E. C. 0. Howard, yesterday, ou a charge of inducing twenty-five Chinese, by false representations, to enter into promises of service outside the Colony. He was sentenced to three months'
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    65 6 The proprietor of Bose's Circus spares no pains to please the public, and to-night will present bis audience with an entire change of programme. Mr. Ganapathi, the show's magician, has something new in his line, nnd will appear in the miracle dress, while a dancing feat on the trapeze entitled
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    76 6 Two Chinese namod Chua Tyo and Chua Kow bad a thrilling experience in P&sir Panjang Road, on the early morning of Thursday last, whon they were conveying a cartload of buckets, valued at J7j. They were tied up to trees and the gaug made off with the buckets. Four men
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    87 6 The V.M.C. a. Uenoral Secretary of M ilaya, Mr. R. D. Pringle, gave interesting reminiscences at the Kuala Lumpur V.M.C A. anni veraary meeting on WedneHday of the various Y.M.C. A's visited by him in England, Australia and other parts in connection with his recent tour for the purpose of
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    559 6 Mr. Stanley Knocker returned from Bang kok by the N.D.L. ntcauur Singora. \e-tcr day afternoon. The Cliinese Coosul-General will bold' a reception at 7(>, Bras Kasah Road, this after noon, in honour of the hiitlnlay vi the Emperor- Dowager. Mr. V. Hosking, of the Eastern Extension Telegraph
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    20 6 Tbo Second Engineer of the cable steamer Magnet has been attacked by cholera and the steamer i- placed in quarantine.
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    33 6 Numerous decorations throughout tin town, to-day, betoken the patriotism felt by local Japanese and Chinese, itbciug the birthdays of both His Imperial Majesty the Emperor of Japan and the Empress Dowager of China.
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    52 6 The honour of carrying tho nr*t MM* postage letters from England to the United States fell to a German liner, the Urn Augusta Victoria, which left from South ampton. The mails tilled three great railway cars. Next day the Lu.sita.'iia MNUMd out from the Mersey with an even greater cargo
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    58 6 The Aden Port trust have sanctioned tln< estimate for erecting new llghllwOM ii the entrance to the Aden harbour in place of the existing lightship. It amounts lo 84,870 rupees. The Port trust have alsu MMMMed the rebuilding of the whole Abkari wlunf wall, which has been in a ruinous
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    63 6 A sham Taotai surnamed Chan, imported a large number of military uniforms into An king, the capital of Anhiii province, with inn object of capturing the city during the Autumn Manoeuvres. This design, however, having been betrayed to tho authorities, ha was arrested in a lodging house, together with two
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    68 6 The first case under tho now FgNJga Offenders Detention Ordinance, was ln-i M the Senior Magistrate, vwterdiy. the accused beiug a Guriuau M iouki liuiu Diuvi.i to Shanghai, who was detained to answer a charge of alleged fraud at Shanghai. The accused arrived on Mm mU-uii m <l- Kl. rk
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    75 6 Increased tin outputs are reported from Bunka. The heavy immigration of latu brought many undesirable charactfirH who iuHnructil their comrade* for evil, raised disturbance", and gave trouble to the police. Gang robbericH anil open lawlissnesH bccuun common until the authorities took action, and brought many of the criminals to book.
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    RIOTS IN HONGKONG.
    463 7 ENRAGED MOB FIRED UPON BY POLICE. Fatal Encounter. MIDDLESEX INFANTRY PATROL THE STREETS. Threat to Read the Riot Act. iFi;(im Oik Own Coki!ksi'o.\i>knt.i Hongkoug, November 8, 11.45 am. I/hint so rioters continued to loot the shops of merchants iv which Japanese goods were found, throughout yesterday, and
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    RAILWAY SLIP AT IPOH.
    34 7 iFkom Oih Own OnMNUBIJ Ipoh, November >. 12.50 p.m. The heavy rains hive caused a slip on the permanent way of the new Ipoh Tronoh Railway. The line is block, d.
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    GERMAN MINISTERS ILLNESS.
    100 7 Herr Von Schoen Compelled to Leave Work. |Hictkr'b Tkir»ham| London. November 3. Id i ill Sohoen, German Foreign .Minis trr. iii-. been taken su.ldeuly and seriously ill. Pending his recovery, Herr Kiderlcuwaechter. Minister at Bucharest, has been uppoiutt d locum tent us. [Dm Ostasutisuhi Lloyd Tilioram] Berlin,
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    UNITED STATES ELECTIONS.
    43 7 Netting on the Presidential Contest. i llnuTßK's Trliobams] London, November .1. Betting on the eUctious iv the United Staler is tight to one on Taft for tbe Presidency, aud five to four on Hughes for the Governorship of New York.
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    SIBERIAN MAIL.
    24 7 |J>«b Ostasutischi Lloyd Tiliiiuu] Berlin, November 2. The Siberian Overland Mail which left Shanghai on October lb was delivered in Berlin today.
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    BANKRUPTCY LAWS.
    1066 7 Amendments Necessary After Lapse of Ten Years. His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Andersou, K.C.M.G., presided over a meeting of the Legislative Council, yesterday afternoon. In the absence of Captain A. H. Young, C M.(i., who has gone on au official visit to Christmas Island, the duties of
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    22 7 From Bangkok and Ti -lupin, 160 bullocks arrived, on Sunday, by the local steamer Singapore. Tbe Ban Heng Lion« brought 127 more.
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    European Situation.
    299 7 MONTENEGRO FEARS AUSTRIAN ATTACK. Russia's Attitude to Servia. Kkl'TKr's Tklkuham London, November '2. The Russian newspapers are strongly opposing the idea of the conference on the Eastern Europe question, unless the programme includes territorial compensation in regard to Survia and Montenegro. Many of the newspapers oppose tbe recognition
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    The Shooting of Korean Pilgrims.
    47 7 The Kcsiilt'iit-tieucral of Korea i Prince lloi has grauted compensation to the extent of one thousand yon for oach family bereaved by the recent shooting incident in Korea when several pilgrims who were mistaken for insurgents were killed by a Japanese patrol.
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    Science Teaching in Western India.
    62 7 Chinubhai Madbowlal, of Ahmedabad. the principal city of Gujarat, has placed at the disposal of tbe Governor of Bombay, four lakhs of rupees for development of science teaching at Ahmedabad in connection with the Central Institute in Bombay. This makes a total of 1H lakhs
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    Sequel to Building Contract.
    138 7 Ooy Lay sued Mr. G. D. McKellar, of Messrs. John Aird and Company, in the District Court before Mr. C. J. Saunders, yesterday, for $280 as balance alleged to be aue under a building contract and for cost of timber, and labour done. Mr. E. M.
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    Charges Against a Chetty.
    64 7 Mr. Maurice Thunder, continued, to-day, the preliminary inquiry into chargea against A. R. A. Mootoo Karpen Chetty of abetment of instituting false charges and of instituing other false charges. Mr. R. St. J. Braddcll prosecuted and Mr. Mr. C. Everitt defended. the accused. The evidence is
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    The Value of a Polyphone.
    155 7 In tbe District Court before Mr. K. C. C. Howard, yesterday afternoon, A. B. Klyne sued Victor de Souza for $98 as the value of a polyphone and six records. Plaintiff said tiiat a polyphone was a gramophone and musical box combined. Defendant went to
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    A Currency Crisis.
    263 7 CREATING A GOLD STANDARD RESERVE. Experience in India. An interesting article dealing with Tbe Recent Indian Currency Crisis appears in the Bankers' Magazine. The writer. Mr. W. H. Hack< tt, says that though no conceivable system of currency can obviate famine, and though there have been several
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    ILLEGAL SALE OF DRINK.
    271 7 Four European Women Charged Under Licensing Ordinance. Four European women, giving the names of Fanny Leitchmau, Annie Milligan, Sophie Smith aod Bertha .hum, who reside in Malabar Street, were before the Senior Magistrate, Mr. E. C. C. Howard, this nioro. ing, on a charge of selling
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    Distinguished Dutch Scientist for Borneo.
    101 7 Mr. G. P. Rouffacr, a distinguished scientist in Holland, who is one of the secretaries of the Royal Geographical Society at the Hague, is coming out soon on a research trip to the K.MS., British North Borneo, the Philippines, Portuguese Timor, and Netherlands India, which
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    Attack on Ceylon Colonel.
    93 7 When Colonel Vincent, Commandant of the Ceylon Volunteers, was inspecting the Chilaw section recently, a Sinhalese man rushed at him from behind and struck him a violent blow on the head with a stick or some similar weapon, anil then ran away. The man was quickly
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    Acheen Politics.
    89 7 A good stroke of political business is reported from Acheen. Under the late Governor, many money claims on Government by Achinese headmen had been left unsettled, throngb want of funds, until the amounts in dispute reached 850,000 guilders. Orders to settle up came in September, and the Governor
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    The Renard Road Train Trials.
    83 7 The Renard Hoad train, after trials in Calcutta, were to proceed to Barrackpore on the 23rd inst. for a trial run to be witneaaed by the representatives of the Government of India, which is showing a niggardly policy and wanted the local agents to pay
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    ENTERTAINER'S TRIALS.
    371 7 Cross Action Between Clown-Jockey and Circus Owner. Adolf Klimanoff, of the Klimanoff troupe of entertainers, sued Mr. Emil Ott. of Ott's Circus, in the District Court before Mr. E. C. C. Howard, yesterday, for 1500 as damages for alleged breach of contract. Mr. J. C. Watt appeared for
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    HORRIBLE QUADRUPLE MURDER
    331 7 Mother and Children Hacked with a Sword. What is known as tho Madampe murder case has been tried at Galle Sessions, Ceylon. The accused is a dark, spare Sinhalese, who looked about 20 years of age. The evidence showed that the accused. Errolis Ap pu, was not
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    Committed to the Assizes
    115 7 Rodeen bin Abdul Karim, a Dutch Malay, was committed to the Assizes by Mr. Maurice Thunder, the Third Magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of returning from banishment. Evidence was given showing that he had been twice deported to I'.ilem bang. After the first time, he went
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    New Lighter for Singapore.
    138 7 From the shipyard of the Hongkoug and Whampoa Dock Company, there was launched, on October 24, the steam lighter Avuthia. This is the seventh steam lighter the Dock Company has built for the Norddeutscher Lloyd within the last two years. The following are her dimensions:— Length
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    The Motor Car Journal
    94 7 The ninth issue of the Motor Car ami Athletic Journal maintains its general excellence both in regard to its reading matter and illustrations and the manner in which it leaves the printers. It is remarkable what a wealth of information is embodied in its four dozen
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    KAISER AND BUELOW.
    156 7 MORE ABOUT THE NOTORIOUS INTERVIEW. Why the Proofs were Passed. Hkutkks Telegram.] London. November 2. The officials of the German Foreign Office, to whom the imperial Chancellor, Prince von Buelow, passed on the draft of the Kaiser's interview with the Daily Telegraph representative, explain that they imagined
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    MURDERS IN PERAK.
    48 7 iFhom OO k Own Cobrkspondknt.) Ipoh, November 2, 12.50 p.m. A Sikh watchman was murdered Rt Batu Tiga by gang of robbers on Saturday night. Another murder was reported at Salak North last night, a Hokien householder being murdered iv his sleep by gang robbers.
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    PERSIAN ELECTORAL LAW.
    55 7 Britain and Russia Considering Further Action. Kki -inn s Tklkorax] London, November 3. Mr. Mockinnon Wood, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, replying to Mr. Hart Davies in the House of Commons, said the electoral law in Persia had not yet been published. The question of further Anglo-
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    BIG FIRE AT BANGKOK
    207 7 Father and two Children Burned to Death. tn October 23, a disastrous fire broke out in a row of houses at Ban Dok Mai, near Wat Saket, Bangkok. The outbreak was caused by the explosion of a jar of gunpowder, and resulted in the destruction of
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    Governor as Fireman
    103 7 A large cracker factory, known as the Tung Che ong, the principal factory of the kind in Macao, was destroyed by fire the other week. There was a large quantity of cracki rs on the prtmises ready for export, ami the blaze illuminated the whole city. His
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    Sale of Property
    72 7 Messrs. H. L. Coghlan and Company Hold the following properties by Auction on Monday No. 7 Hongkong Street, held for 99 years (83 years unexpir«>d), quit rent $2, area 1.929 sq. ft., rental value 890, sold to Lea Cheang, for 17,500. No. 230, South Bridge Road, held
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    Soldier Executed by his Comrades
    93 7 A private soldier, named Ichikawa Hoi.ji, aged 24, belonging to the First Field Artillery litgituent in Tokio, who was recently condemned to death by Court martial for the murder of a comrade, has been executed on the shooting range at the rear of the Third
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      Notes in General.
      96 8 The Selangor Turf Club griffins, which wore shipped fioiu Singaitore on Saturday, arrived here iv good condition and are reported to be a met, well-bred lot. His Highness the Sultan of -lohorc has taken one and there still remain three to be taken "PCaptain liaruum, officer in
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      Bowling.
      66 8 Tanglin Club Monthly Medal. i'liu rtsult ul ki Tanghu Club October monthly uiudal is an i jllowa l.VNDI KAP-. .1. DeuuiHtou 11. A. .Mason A. H. Wither* J. Waddoll V. A. Flower H. Freeuiau U. M. Craik I E. \V. Taylor W. L. Keup 633^150^-783 753- 80^783 826— 80^746
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      Golf.
      99 8 Men's October Medal. lv connection with the Sepoy Lines October Monthly Modal, only two cards wore handed iv, the scores being Dr. Ellis 18 i 4:j^B6— 9 Capt. BatthamThoruhill 50 -45 95 —12 82 Prizes have been presented by Mr. Justice Law for a Ladies' Electric Competition to be
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      The Turf.
      118 8 Penang Turf Club. The Pcnaug Turf Club s balance sheet for the year ending September M last is pub l'sl'ed, aud, considering the bad times gone through during tho interval, it must be regarded as satisfactory. Starting with a credit balance of 114,262, they end up some Sl.BOO
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    Rugby Football.
    309 8 S.C.C. v. The Garrison. Kiftewns representing tho S.C.C. and tho Garrison mot in a Rugby football mutch on tbe Esplanade yesterday, a large crowd witnessing what proved to bo a good fast game. The Club started with only elevon iue'i, and the shortage somewhat uaudicapped thorn in the
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    Colombo's Milk Supply.
    133 8 Writing op the charge of dairies outside Muuic'.pal limits which supp'y milk to Colombo's residents, the Chairman of the .Municipal Council, in his 1907 report, gays that the Inspector appears to have done good work and to have effected considerable imEro > uircits in the dairies and
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    113 8 A \Liy pleasant outing was enjoyed iiy Mr. I \y\'- and a party of tifteen lady and ■mMhmm friendx, on tin- invitation iif .Mi. Noor Mohaiued llasliiiu on Miuday. just .ittir the heavy dowopour of raiu. Tin party embarked ill sis Malay boats at lulm-tou Pier, at Ia in ami
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    CEYLON'S NEW LOAN.
    273 8 Government and the Nerves of the Crown Agents. The X1. 000,000 sanctioned at the beginning of 1905 has never been borrowed but, according to the Times of Ceylon, the Colony is now to be committed to a sum throe and a half times that amount, and some
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    WHAT JAPAN LACKS.
    210 8 British Industrial Qualities and German Enterprise. Count Okuma, the Japanese statesmau who lately made no small stir by some public remarks which were taken to favour .lapaneso sympathy with the seditious agitators in India, has just delivered another speech of greater importance in praise of British soundness
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    New Siamese Stamps.
    110 8 Local philatelists will bo interested to hoar that some new postage stamps arc to be issued in Siam this month ou tho occasion of the longest reigu celebrations. They are larger than the ordinary stamps, both broader aud longer, and instead of the portrait ot His Majesty,
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    Kuala Lumpur V.M.C.A.
    241 8 The annual report of the directors of tho Kuala Lumpur V.M.C.A., presented at a rcceut meeting, states that the urgent noed of a paid Secretary who will be in a position to devote all his time to the Association and of a bi'ildiog in connection with this
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    Suffragettes at Bow Street.
    65 8 Mi. Lloyd (ieoige and Mr. Herbert (il.idstone gave evidence at liow Street in the case against the Suffragette leaders, who were arrested during the disturbances at the opening of I'arhament. The defendant. MissC liristabel I'aokhurst. cross-examined the Ministers in a goodhumoured manner. She admitted attending the
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    57 8 Three sho»;k-- jf < artliijiiakt- weit ex lK.Tieiiced .it Siujl.i duriug the week ended October J4. The ti st ineurrcd ou tho Suturday morning, and was a sharp bhock. extending to l.iliore aud other parts oj Northern India. The other two shocks happened on Sunday, and were more violent. causing
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    FISHING VILLAGE DESTROYED.
    542 8 Heroic Rescue of the Survivors of Violent Typhoon. Dodging breakers, swimming and wading in the angry surf at the little lloeauo fishing village near Aparri, Philippine Islands. Hubert N. Clark, of the Division of Mines of the Bureau of Science, Lieutenant Treadaway of the Constabulary, and Postmaster
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    RICE IN TONKIN.
    278 8 Short Crop, Heedless Speculators and Large Exports. The rice output in Tonkin is now likely to fall short owing to typhoons having damaged the standing crops. Kicc is the main staple grown by the Toukinesc, and the yield, taking an average of good and bad seasons alike,
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    BORN ON DESERT ISLAND.
    274 8 Story uf Wrecked Passengers in the Pacific. Full details of the thrilling aecouut of the passcnges of the wrecked steamer Aeou. ho arrived at Suva i Fiji) from Christmas Island, recently, arc giv«u in Home papers. The Aeon, which had fifty-six souls, including a Chinese crew
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    Sensational Dive.
    137 8 .lack Shcppard, the H.iudi nil King, has dived into the Thames from Westminster Bridge with his wrists fastonod together with handcuffs. When he came to tho surface he threw up his arms to show that he had freed himself from the manacles, and he w -s then hauled
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    Harbour Accommodation in Japan.
    92 8 The Harbour Investigation Commission, which was appointed by the Japanese Government last year, has now eonelnded its investigations. < M the '.134 ports, M arc either opened to trade or are destined to become open ports in future. The work of harbour construction is completed in
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    The China Squadron.
    128 8 On October 29, H.M. ships King Alfred i the llagshipi, Monmouth and Kent returned to Uougkong from the North, and anchored in the man-of-war anchorage. Together with the Astnie, they make n fairly good show of liritain's naval power in the Far East- -a quantity that has
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      190 8 The Favourite WAYANG KASSIM. The Indra Zanibar Royal Theatrical Co. anfGAPOBi TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! Alexandra Hall, MOKTB BBIDQI ROAD, the following play will bo at»t>ed CARMEN. TO.MOBBOW NKiHT The Golden Star. WANTED IMMEDIATELY For tin 1 stage, one or two young ladies ot prepossessing Appesnuiee. Preference given to those willing to
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    COMMERCIAL.
    278 9 SINdATOU. NoVKJIBIR 2, 1008. PRODUCE. jmibitr 8.87 J do (Cube No. 1) anpi'k<vl 12.20 Jopra Bali 7.60 do Pontianak 7.20 Pepper. Black 10.12* do White 6% buyers 15.87 J Saco Floor Sarawak 2.95 To Brunei No. 1 2.80 Pearl Sago ••75 Coffee Bali picked 22.50 Coffee. Palembanß. 20% bfcm-
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      MINING.
      340 9 Date of forma- i tion I Capital Number Subscribed of Share* laroe Paid Sham Value np to Uniatned Company QcotATton i?O3 1300,000 .07 1300,000 1901 .MOO.OOO :903 £400,000 1907 1400,000 1901 £60,000 1SO« £100,000 1806 1150,000 1906 £120,000 )90« £30,000 1906 1460,000 1906 £250.000 1907 £100.000 :904 £120,000 1907
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      383 9 1909 £130,000 190-1 »300,000 i 1904 £30,000 i»0". *"J,OOO 1906 115 C.000 !M4 1116,000 1909 479,000 1906 i £810,000 1905 £63,000 1806 £180,000 1907 £320,000 1906 I /175.000 137,062/H 115,900 22,790 86,700 116,000 16,000 59,000 299,630 83,750 180,000 201, 500 175,000 46,600 > 108,900 I 10,500 I 2,100 11,790
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    National Dangers.
    366 10 MAJOR DRURY'S WARNING TO 1 THE COUNTRY. Tbe Way of the Fool Englishman. Major W. P. Drury, late of the Royal Marines, and now an eminent playwright, has created a considerable stir in the west country by a speech which ho delivered recently at a clerical function in
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    STORMY WEATHER IN CEYLON.
    347 10 Villages Under Water and Houses Broken Down. Karely has such a lasting and disastrous storm been known as that which occurred at Oalle, on October 21. The rain, which had fallen almost incessantly from noon, came down in torrents towards duxk, and with a few brief
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    Train Smash in India.
    130 10 A great sensation has been caused at the Sealdab terminus, in Calcutta, of the East Bengal State Railway. As a passenger train entered the great station a lond report, as of an explosion, was heard. For some reason the train could not bo brought to a
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    London to Manchester by Air-Ship.
    84 10 In addition to the £10,000 prize offered for the first flight of a beavior- than air machine from London to Manchester, the proprietors of the Daily Mail bow announce that they will pay £500 to the first person who succeeds in flying in an aeroplane
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      518 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. eAiD up Capital ih.ooo.ooc 1 *EBERVE FUND Sterling Reserve 118,000,0001 no nno 000 Btlver Reserve IH.OM.OOOj •™.WW.«» U isserve Liability of Proprietors 118. 000,000 1 COURT OP DIRECTORS. E. Shellim, Eeq. Chairman. Hon. Mr. W.J. Gresson. Depnty Chairman. E. O. Barrett, Esq. W.
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      473 10 STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO.. LTD.. -> '*^sA.MPijy»^<Yy^iy QENTS LADIES Manufactured by the Star Cycle Co., Wolverhampton. Hundreds of these machines have been sold in the Straits, and aro uuequallod in prioe and tinisli. Inspection invited. SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEE'S LAND SALE. Valuable Freehold Property known as Dovecot," No. 124, River
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      256 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE or Foochow and Shangliai liigliclass furniture, comprising Teapoys, tables, brackets, picture and photo frames, vases, boxes, tiffin baskets, trays, cigarette cases, powder boxes, etc. To be held at Messrs. Almeida and Co's saleroom. No. 2. Malacca Street, On Friday, Smembir 0, at 11 a.m. On
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      522 10 INSURANCE Companies CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED. Capital Bnbscribed.... 11.500.00 C Amount paid-up 000,000 Reserve land 1,6(0,000 Head Ornci, Hoksick. Tbe andersigned, having been appointed Igents of the above Company, are prepared tc tsoepl Marine Risks at current rates. BOUSTEAD A C0.,-Agmu. LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £3,280.000 Paid
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    2326 11 THROUGH PERAK AND SELANGOR BY MOTOR. Description of an Interesting Tour. The November number of the Motor Car and Athletic Journal, just published, is in every respect excellent, and contains much interesting reading matter and many local illustrations. One of the features is an account of a motor run,
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      371 11 ARGYLL CARS. JUST ARRIVED. SK&itZ* Argyll Model de Luxe PAINTED DARK (iKEKN, NICKEL-PLATED MOUNTINGS, KITTED WITH HOOD, M.UiNETO, WIND- SCREEN, LAMPS AND ACCESSORIES. Illustrated Catalogue and full particulars from SYWIE COMPANY, so a l o e ent. SCOTTISH /s££&. TRIALS, 1908. TRADE MIRK As'usual, the most noticeable feature was tin-
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      484 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. Rates Four Lint*, ont or two inetrtiunn. 11. By the inch, tt« Scale of Charge. DREBBER WANTED. Wanted for British North Borneo, a gusli fied Hospital Dresser. Apply to Barlow and Co Singapore. 2872 ENGAGEMENT WANTED. European, resident Straits several years, is open to immediate engagement. Exceptional qualifications
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      442 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. BITIS Four Linta, one;or two inMrrtlot*, tUXi By the inch, m Scale of Chargti. RUBBER BTUMPB FOR BALE. Good Rubber Stumps, 10 months old. Apply Manager, Linggi Plantations, Ltd., Seremban MM RUBBER EBTATEB FOR SALE Two Robber Estates about 1,000 acres each (just valued). Will take shares.
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      483 12 Netherlands Guttapercha Co. Lo. SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. India Rubber Tyres, all kinds and shapes All kinds oi HOSE, Suction, Delivery, Steam, lor Carnages Motor Cars, etc. Hydraulic, Rockdrill, Gardeuhose, Brake-BE-TREADTNG MOTOR TYRES. S&ll&cSf'SffioffiS RISoS. All kinds ol I.R. Buffers and Springs lor Rail- INDIA RUBBER FLOOR TILES and MATways, etc.
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      358 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. H«nai— Four Lines, onr of two Insertion* (1. Br the Inch, i.c Seal, of Char*;*.. FURNIBHEO HOUSE TO BE LET. No. 356, Paair Panjang Boad. Entry from December i. Apply Lim T»y Hin, »8, Moha mcd Snltan Road. 2879 GODOWN ANO OFFICE TO LET. Oodown
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      371 12 Miscellaneous NOTICES K»T«»--i,t Month, till par inch. Substquant monthe, (6. For nhorttr period! e« Seals of Cbarneii. NOTICEr Notice is hereby given that on and after the Ist day of November, 1908, 1 shall not ba responsible for any contracts made in my name, unless a separate form, bearing my
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