The Straits Times, 17 November 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.811. PRICE 10 CENTS. BINGAPQRE. TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 17. 1908.
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      459 1 Just Landed. mw r One four-cylinder, 20-25 h.p. "MORS" LIMOUSINE, painted Red, four speeds and reverse, fitted with SELF-STARTING DEVICE, detachabl rims on back wheels and one extra detachable rim fitted with tyre, tyres 920-120, side an< rear lamps, two acetylene headlights with separate generator, horn, jack and tools complete
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      194 1 HARIMA HALL Japanese Cinematograph tOMMNKD WITH KLIMINOFFS GRAND SHOW. To -Night I Entire Change of Programme, isi HMM ALL NEW FILMS. JUBT ARRIVED FROM EUROPE. DANCES, CLOWNS ft COMICS. STRING ORCHESTRA. ELECTRIC FANS. BT. ANDREWS HOUBE. A Chnrch of buglanci Boarding House for European and Eurasian boys who desire to
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      72 1 HALES TOURS Beach Road, Singapore. The Most Remarkable Illusion in the World of Rapid Railway Travel. TO-NIGHT. 7.15 ENGLAND (North Wales). 7.30 AMERICA (Niagara Falls). 7.49 ITALY (Naples and Vesuvius). 8.00 HOLLAND (Xaarden to Laaren). 8.15 AFRICA (Rhodesia Hippo Hunt). md in rotation each subsequent 15 minute! until 11 p.m.
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      589 1 ROBINSON CO. i Xmas Toy Bazaar 1TO"W OPEIT. T^jil SMM CMi(y T yS wkMM G >"? roR Games Toys! «S#^^^^^& Games! TOYS FOR INFANTS. TOYS FOR GIRLS. TOYS FOR BOYS. An Immense Variety to Select from. Games of Every Description for Prices to Suit Everyone Indoor and Outdoor i TOM
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    LITERARY NOTES.
    1043 2 QUEEN OF ROUMANIA WRITES OF HER BOOKS. Letters of Victoria tbe Good. The Queen of Houmania contributes to the Pall Mall Magazine some thoughts about her library. She tells that only the modern French poets write the kind of verse her ear can love When I was thirteen
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      41 2 TJSE "Eagle" Cement For HIGH-CLASS WORK. BOPII CO CO., Ltd., Government. ALBERT L. A. DALEY Undertaker Tomb-Builder. No. 43, Prinaep Street. Bole Agent (or Heaare. Uottridge Brothers, Ltd London. O 1006 Telephone No. 619. The Straits Times, AMD The Straits Budget.
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      183 2 BUCHANAN'S WHISKIES. are not an experiment. They have been the favourite blenda at home (or many years and are rapidly gaining aimilar popularity in the j Colonies. No expenee is spared in keeping both "RED SEAL" AND "BLACK AND WHITE" up to the mark. 46 Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
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      497 2 INSURANCE Complies CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED. Capital Subscribed.... »2,500,00 C Amount paid up 000.000 Reeerve hud 1,M0,000 Hats Omca, Honoio»a. The undersigned, having been appointed Agent* of the above Company, are prepared tc tooepl Marine Risks at ocrrenl rate*. BOUSTEAD C 0..-A t mu. LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
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      381 2 ISMAIL RAHEEM, 82-1 A 82-2, Bras Basah Road. JUST MANUFACTURED IN OUR FACTORY: HighClasß Diamond Necklaces Catseye aod Diamond Pendants Emerald and Diamond Pendants &Q Pearl ami Diamond Pendants Ruby and D.amond Pendants »r Alexandrite and Diamond Pendants ANO SEVERAL OTHER ARTICLEB BUCH A 8 RIN6B ANO BROOCHES. Prices Moderate.
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      166 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Daily igmie 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 28 When sent by post, there is added (or the daily issue, two dollars a quarter
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    MUSIC AND DRAMA.
    1289 3 STRIKING SCENES AT THE SAVOY THEATRE. Teaching Young London Music. Perhaps the most unfeigned 'and glowing rapture that has ever found vent within the Savoy Theatre characterised the recent revival the second of the same opera even in the present series— of lolanthe." It was not merely
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    51 3 The New llu Pahang Company, which has taken over the Liang mining rights, reports a steady increase of output. At present, the property is being worked on tribute, but it is stated that the new company is not likely to renew the agreement with the present lessee which expires this
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    61 3 No man who loves bis wife can bear to soo her health failing. Steams' Wine is a fine thing for pale, tired, overworked and wornout women. It makes them gain flesh, enriches their blood, and fills them with rigorous vitality. You can easily tell when a woman has been taking
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      433 3 MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the System against Disease with IHUMMtd alnM 1»J9.) IMtNCt OR FLUID IXTRAcT Ot RIO J>M«IC* too ki«kir of it Ml ■i^lt'lh^liil IV I Pronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES "shAr^r Torpid Liver, Debility, Eruptions, Lad J5 WONDERFUL
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      190 3 G,OTpMUHE«GO f Special Bargains Xmas Presents! W GRAND DISPLAY OF HIGH-CLASS S JAPANESE ART WORK. unprecedented KtULL I IOIMS Till Wednesday, November 25. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF MODERN AND ANTIQUE ART WORK TO SUIT THE TASTE OF ANY OF YOUR FRIENDS. >arcels Packed Carefully and Free. New Stocks Added Daily. JUST
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    318 4 Passengers Outward. ii. P. .iud O. stciiiiur Monj;i'.'.i;i, connectiii^ with tin steamer Dtvauha at Colombo, due XoviinU-i- 90 Mr. B. Johnson. Mr. R. H. itUfMl. Mr. EL S. IV.i ,ton. Mr. J. S. Stephens, Mr. <i. stephius. Mi. D. K. Souicrvilie. I'ci I', aud O Nils, iluu
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    791 4 Same, port, probable date oj arrival, and name oj Agents. STEAMERS. Alrlie, Sydney, Dec Boaatead Aparima, Calcutta, I >.»c 8 Boustead Astyanax. Liverponl. Nov 29 W. Mansfield Armand Behio, Kaig<m, Dec 14; M. Maritimea Andalusia, Honpkong, Dec 18; Behn Meyer As3aye, Colombo, Dec 17 P. O. Coy Aynthia,
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    Mails to Arrive.
    101 4 FROM ■ÜBOPS. By the P.&O. steamer ltevubni, due Nov. 20. FROM CHINA. P. O. steamer Delhi, dae Nov. 19. Oct 9 P. 40. Oct 13 N.D.L. Oct IS B. 1. Dot 19 M.M. Oot 23 P. .V. 0. Oct 27 N.D.L. Oct 29 8.1. Suv 1 M.
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      466 4 STEAMER BAIUNBB. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penan*;, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills of Lading Issued for Cbtu i Ooast, Persian Gulf Continental, and Amurioa Forts. Bteamers will leave Singapore on or abrm MAIL LINE. [Outieardfor China). 1908 Devanhn Nov
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      653 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAMER SAILINGS. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND TOYO KIBEN KAISHA The throe great steamship lines between OHINA, JAPAN, and EUROPE, via Honolulu and Ban Franoisoo, operating the new 13,000 ton, twin sorew steamers KOREA and SIBERIA, together with the well-known steamers OHINA, ABIA,
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      442 4 OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. The Companies' Bteamera are deapached from Liverpool outwards for the Btraita, China and Japan every week and from Japao homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseille] and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre and Liverpool
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      599 4 STEAMER SAILIHfIS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. Thes teamen of this Company maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direot. calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking oargo
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      791 4 STEAMER SAILINGS N. D. L. RORODEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial Uarman Mall Ltoa The fait and wall known mail steamer i Ibis Company sail fortnightly from Bretn Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Boatli rton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonn M Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe r Port Said, Suss, Aden, Colombo, Pea. Singapore, Hongkong,
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      84 4 Tiue-Bills on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily it 1 p.m., Singapore standard time corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich meantime. The time gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it is fired at one o'olook. AN INFALLIBLE REMEDY. No
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1187 5 UKDIB thin haadlni U.o foll.,»:nn »hhr. rUlioDa Mo •><kl :-»tr.— »te\mor «h.— ahip; tx,.-h*rq»»; «rli Khoom; Vcl.— Yacht: Crn.— Croiwii M1,..- •.an b»»t; Tor.— Torpoh- II. p.— rw-powor Bnt.Kritiih; V. B.— ifaMsd StatM F.h.-Kr«ncli Oer.lierman Dot.— Dutch Ital.— lta'- wi Span.— Spanish; MD«er; U.-Unc«rt&in W.-Wb.ir7; .P.D.-Tiwlom P«rurD<x-«;
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    84 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJO'.IO PAGAR. East WHAitr Basin— -I.L Evititon, Now Orleans East WHAHr Skctios I—K'im San^. Section No 1 (Sheers Wham-)— Nil. Section 2 —Takasaki Maru, Korat. 3 —Benmohr, Korat. 4—Nil. s—Sicrstad5 —Sicrstad 6—Muttra. 7—LaS-voc. B—Durnbea, D. Rickincrs.
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    Mail Steamer Movements
    68 5 Homeward P. and O. Mail. The P. aud O. homeward mail steamer lielhi left Hongkong, at 1 p.m. on Saturday, md is due here at S a.m., ou Thursday, the 19th initant. Outward P. and O. Mail. The P. aud O. outward mail steamer Devanba eft Colombo
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    Mails Close.
    111 5 Fob PM Steakf:. Tikk T) lIOHROW 'nenb Olanggi 10 a.m. Penang and Colombo K. Maru II a.m. Anamba and Natuua Is. Ihinka 11 a.m. Klii.>,M'tok,H:-nka,BaUviaN/n./M'i» 11 a m. Sabak and Djambie Brouwer noon Muar and Malacca Sultan 1 p.m. P. S'tenham and Penaug Kittna 1 p.m. Telnk Anson
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    Clearances.
    75 5 November 16 Nord. Brit str. Hongkong 17 1 l'atani, Ger str, Bangkok Duinbea, Feb str. Yokohama via ports Johanne, Gor btr. Hoihow and Hongkong f Konit. Ger str. BMf£at Ophir, Dut str, Palombaug Breid, Nor str, Bangkok Rotorua, Brit str, Port Swetteuhain, Puuang Kuching, Sar str, Sarawak La Seyno,
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    SIR WILLIAM TAYLOR, K.C.M.G.
    254 5 An Appreciation from Ceylon Admirers. Hearty congratulations to Sir Wm. Taylor, k.< .m...., who to-day enters on his 61st year, says a recent issue of the Ceylon Observer. Fow administrators, coming so comparatively late in life to the lvist. have acquired so general and high an
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    WARSHIPS ABLAZE.
    273 5 Magnificent Spectacle in Harbour at Hongkong, A lmvcl feature of the birthday celebrations at Hongkong, this year, was tin illuminating of the ships of war. Contrary to anticipations the entire British squadron returned from Mirs Hay and joined in the salute due to the occasion. In the evening
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      250 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Nov 18- At saleroom, sale of Fruit Syrup. Eau da Cologne, Florida Water, etc., at 11 a.m. 31— At saleroom, valuable town proper ties, at North Bridge Road and Had je I Lauc, at 2-30 p.m. 17— At Central Police Station, unserviceable police stores, at
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      701 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. r. m\. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. TUX NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO KUUOPB ?1A i-lUNA JAPAN, CANADA aud *M OKITKi) BTATSH i. Mr (rod! Hungkoog, via ribangbal. NagajAki. (lolaod BM of Jtpr,u>, It ib.i, Yokohama V.otnrta and Vauoonver, K.M.E-. "E»rsx.-ts or Ibpia" |SwkvaatM -iJeaH.M.K. EnißiB-< or
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      532 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.LTO .A A\ A regular FORTNIGHTLY sorvioe is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially deaigued for the Company's European Sorvioe. lighted throughout by Eloctrioity, provided with exoellent accommodation for First
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      536 5 BTEAHEB SAILINGS. CR CHARGEURS REUNIS "ROUND THE WORLD LINE. Tho new twin-screw Steamer "Corse" 16,000 tons displacement, DUE ABOUT NOVEMBER 20. 1908. Splendid Pasnenger Accommodation FOB HONGKONG. SHANGHAI. CHINWANTAO. KOBE. YOKOHAMA AND AMERICA. Firat-clasa Passage Fare from Singapore to CANADA i pen UNITED STATES I TO EUROPE (VIA CANADIAN O7Q
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      46 5 SOMETHING FOR THE CHILDREN. The purity of Chamberlain's Cough Re- uicdy has long been an established fact. Oive it to tin: little ones. It contain-, no opium or other harmful dmy and will euro their coughs, colds and croup. Kor bale by all Dispensation and doalura.
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      113 5 Singapore Tide Table. (From November 17 to Noveubib S3.) HIGH WATER. JiOW WATER Time H'jjht Time H'^ht November m jp- hrg.mio. ft. ing. *-r»isa?:s assiK TariwoATiq I 735 m 7.6 0.41am 1 3.4 FmiDAT 120 J 812am 9.0 1.39am 3.4 SiTCRDAT 21 g 10 pm 8 j 3 Q pm
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      278 5 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday, November 17. High Water. 4.81 p.m. Municipal Boird. 2-30 p.m. Professor W. Ryder. Theatre Royal. Halo's Tours. 7 p.m. Japanes9 Cinematograph. 7 30 p.m. Alhambra Cinematograph. 7-30 p.m. Uarima Cinematograph. 7-30 p.m. Wayang Kassim. Alexandra .'Jail. Wednesday, November 18. High Water. 6.4 D a.m. 6.4 a.m.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17.
    443 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17. The experience of the French in CochinChina coincides very closely with the experience of the British in India. It is fifty years since Franco began the government of those territories which have Saigon as their capital, and it is fifty years,
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    458 6 There are moments when even the most patent plodder through Saharasof print sighs for an oasis to relieve the drab monotony of dull conventionality. It is at such moments that we turn from the eminent respectability of the Times or the Spectator to the livid pages of The New Age,
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    272 6 Even when tbe lady journalist is dealing with matters which she is presumed to fully understand— frills and frocks for instance— she is a person in whom the sense of responsibility does not invariably reach the highest degree of perfection. When she is turned loose upon a world in which
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    6 6 Harmcton's Circus has arrived from Sourabaya.
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    24 6 There is little change in the situation as regards the cholera outbreak. The number of fresh cases reported daily is from two to four.
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    39 6 Part of the first-class orchestra for the Alhambra Cinematograph arrived from India, this morning, and they will play to-night. Tbe orchestra, which the management has secured, consists of a portion of the band of the Lieutenant- Governor of licugal.
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    41 6 I Mr. George E. Wolf, the leading American Merchant of the Philippines, died at Manila. on October :;0, as the result of injuries re. oeived from a mad water buffalo. i i i 1 i i i I j j I
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    26 6 Captain J. Henderson, of the British > steamer Benruohr, which arrived from London, yesterday, reports that a Chinese 6 coal trimmer mysteriously disappeared on Friday night List.
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    33 6 All dogs within the Coast District of l Negri Seuibilan have now to be muzzled, unless titd up or otherwise connued. Failing compliance, dogs are liable to be destroyed and the owners prosecuted.
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    37 6 A Trade Commissioner is to be appointed to the Straits Settlements and islands of the t South Pacific by the Chinese Government, whose duty will be to encourage trade between those regions and the ports of China.
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    41 6 His Excellency Yung Chi, tho President of the Board of Education of China, has ordered the Education Department to select graduates from the Professorial College to be sent to Java to take charge of the middle schools to be established there.
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    36 6 The Japanese steamer Taishi has been sunk off Ktorsfu Island and 150 persons have been drowned. A Chinese steamer from Amoy has sunk and 200 have been drowned, says a London cable of the 7th inst.
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    53 6 Mr. J. C. Yarborough mentioned to Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith, at the Supreme Court, this morning, the case of Yeo Ah Nung v. Tan Tee Kali, the claim being for Sl.^OO alleged to be due on a receipt. The case was reported settled out of Court, and was therefore struck
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    52 6 Malacca abounds in rickshas good, bad and indifferent. Many of the pullers are Hylams and all wear long trousers and little round hats made of palm leaf, or rotan. Generally speaking, the physique of the pullers is inferior to that of the uien engaged in the same occupation in tho
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    51 6 The Chinese Ministry of Justice has reported to the Throne unfavourably, with regard to a proposition to build special Houses of Detention for females throughout the Country, as the evils of such a course would outweigh the value of the undertaking —at least in the present circumstrnces obtained in this
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    56 6 It is stated in tbe China Critic that the Dalai Lama has refused the appointment offered by the Chinese Government of Supreme Religions Held in Tibet and Mongolia. The Dalai Lama claims that he is already Pontiff in the West, and Dalai in the East, and the Chinese Government cannot
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    52 6 The Journal of Commerce states that all the marine engineering works on the North. east coast of England have agreed upon a working arrangement, on the basis of concentration of management, classification and standardisation of work, and a proportionate pooling of profits. A total capital of £5,000.000 is represented in
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    54 6 William Angus, of Kampong Java Koad, was before the Third Magistrate, yesterday, on charges of possession of a revolver without a permit and of attempting to extort a dollar from his mother, by putting her in fear of her life. The hearing of the case was postponed till Thursday. Bail
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    53 6 The Board of Agriculture issued a statement recently showiug that, while in England this year there was a decreased acreage of hop cultivation, tho produce exceeded that of last year. The estimated total produoe this year is 470.761 cwts. from 88,921 acres, as com. pared with 874,129 cwts. and 4-1.988
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    78 6 Despite the general slump in trade, says the Asian, the world over, Calcutta seems to manage to keep her end up; and wo say so because we are credibly informed that two most recent steamers to arrive in port, thoso occau-racers, the P. and O. Caledonia and the City Line
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    72 6 Returns of immigration and emigration for Negri Sembilan for the third quarter of the present year show that 2,600 people entered by the ports, while 2,178 left. These figures show an excess of immigrants of 422. 65 of whom were Europeans. Malays also showed an increase of 206, but there
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    76 6 The Punjab Chief Court has held, in a case decided tbe other day, that according to the general recognised principles of customary law, members of a heterogenous proprietory bodj^of a different got cannot succeed to the estate of a childless male owner having no collateral, in the presence of tbe
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    92 6 About two years ago, it was decided to admit Chinese tobacco for use of tho Moros of Mindanao and Jolo, Philippine Islands, free of duty. This action was followed, and it is understood that by admitting this tobacco free the Government has loot about l.'i.uOO pesos per month in import
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    105 6 A Chinese lad, who attends the Kartios Institution, was before the Third Magistrate, t yesterday, on a charge of throwing stones at 1 the train from the Neil Road Bridge. He t denied the charge, and claimed to have been I maltreated by the Sikh Constable who v arrested him.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    396 6 Mr. (ivy Temple, editor of the Asian, has lied at Calcutta. The Queen of Spain celebrated her tweuty irst birthday on October 24. The death is announced of Colonel I Mindaa, ather of Mrs. Austen Chamberlain. Mr. A. Hale, District Officer, Taiping. •fturned from a trip to
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    Where Corpses May be Dumped !
    79 6 Where Corpses May be Dumped A Macao man and woman were before the Second Magistrate, yesterday, on a charge if dumping the dead body of a Chinaman iv the People's Park. The evidence showed that the woman was sitting in the ricksha with the body and the man was between
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    Fatality on Local Steamer.
    72 6 As the after derrick was being lowered ou Messrs. Wee Kin and Company's steamer Hong Wan 1., yesterday afternoon, prior to sailing for Amoy, a part of the gear gave way and the derrick fell on to the head of one of tbe Chinese passengers, who
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    Reductions in Passage Kates.
    68 6 The I. and O. Company have made substantial reductions in rates of passage money for all non-mail steamers and for certain cabins in mail steamers, to Marseilles and London, says the Ceylon Observer. Tinrates are below those of other very popular lines calling at Colombo. Nothing
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    41 6 Chow Tak and his wife, Wong Ah Ke, were convicted by the Secuud Magistrate, yesterday, of posxeHsion of two jars of illicit jamshu. Chow Tak was fined l' 2. r >o or twu months and his wife 450 or 7 days.
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    56 6 Sikh Police Constable No. M, of Taujuug I'agar Dock, was Hentenreri t<i a month h tiuiple and v niuutli riguroutt imprison in -lit, this morning, by Mr. 0. F. .1. inx'ii, the Second Magistrate, the HenteucoH x> run consecutively. His offences were incepting an illegal gratification and conduct to the
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    97 6 The aattesument for 1009 on bouae* and xiildings within the Sere w ban Sanitary <oard area has been fixed at 7 per cent, of heir annual value in tlie caae of liouneß and mildingH, and at •> per cent, in the case o( 'acant lands in Sereniban town, while tbe
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      84 6 P^SADDLERY. Lilies Siile Sadd'es, Geotlemeu's Saddles, Polo Saddles, Australiau Ddmi- Kangaroo Saddles, it Racing J Saddles in great variety. STABLE REQUISITES A SPEMITY. JOHN LITTLE AND COMPANY, LTD. BRITAIN'S BIGGEST Dnl l) (j ELw are coated with BRIGG'S BITUMINOUS iai| /> PKOOFS OF THIS SOLUTION'S Will I i 111 fVJ
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      221 6 ALHAMBRA To-Night! THE NEW, ORCHESTRA will play f >r the first time in Singapore. DIRECT FROM CALCUTTA. A WELL ORGANISED and CONDUCTED Orchestra, which has had the HONOUR of being a part of the Band playing for H.E. the LIEI TF.NANTQOVEKNORof BENGAL, niid has been SPECIALLY engaged tor the ALIIA.M
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    CHINESE CRISIS.
    522 7 SIGGESTIONS OF FOUL PLAY CURRENT. Comments of the British Press Km i kk's IkM uL[ London. November 10. Peking telegrams state that Prince Pu \Nti. the two years old son of Prince Chun, has been proclaimed Emperor. Prince Chun acts as Re-gt>nt. No trouble is anticipated. Three years
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    ALLEGATIONS OF INTRIGUE IN INDO-CHINA.
    71 7 Ministerial Reassurances. Kkcikk Tklkokam Loud hi, November 17. The French Chamber is discussing the estimates for Colonial lu.ccs Admiral Brenaimc denounced tho J.ipa new: ami French propaganda in ludo China The Minister for Education in the Colonies declared that there was nu cause for uneasiness.
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    SAN FRANCISCO TRAGEDY.
    28 7 District Attorney's Assailant Kills Himself. [Riotib'k Tblioram] London November ML The M convict who shot District AttorneyHency at San Francisco has committed suicide in gaol.
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    NEW ARCHBISHOP.
    100 7 I Riutih's Tiliorams] London. November lo". 'I'll. MrM Kov. Cosmo Gordon Lang. Bishop of Stepney, has been appointed Archbishop of York, in successiou to the late Dr. Maclagan. The new Archbishop is the sou of the Chancellor and Principal of Aberdeen I'uiversity. the Very Key. John Marshall Lang
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    DID NOT DREAM IT.
    820 7 Japanese Charged with Trespass and Causing Hurt. Two Japanese, Kopayasi and Fuyioka. were before the Second Magistrate, Mr. C. F. J. Green, yesterday afternoon, on charges of house trespass, on October 26, a No. 36, Cavenagh Road, and causing hurt to one Oda Noboru with a
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    Ex-President Roosevelt and Selangor Resident.
    154 7 Ex -President Roosevelt and Selangor Resident. Some time ago, a copy of Mr. Theodore Hubback's book Elephant and Scladang Hunting in Malaya was despatched with a suitable inscription from Mr. Hubback and a covering letter from Dr. Crago to President Roosevelt, at the White House. Dr. Crago has just been
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    A Human Sacrifice.
    118 7 A case of human sacrifice has occurred in Kane hi. Calcutta. A Bania purchased a village, the riei>i- of which were very fertile. He was so t hit 'd that he determined to offer a human-sacrifice thanksgiving. For this purpose, the man engaged a boy on the
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    Eastern Europe.
    94 7 TROOPS MOVED BY SERVIA AND MONTENEGRO. Turkish and Austrian Precautions. IRkutkr's Tklkuram] London, November 10. Montenegro has protested to Austria against violations of her frontier by Austrian Gnards, of whom oue was captured on Saturday on Montenegrin territory. There were others with him, but they escaped. Austria denies
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    KAISER AND PRINCE BUELOW.
    49 7 Hopes of a Final Settlement of Differences. |Dbb Ostasutischi Lloyd T«l»obam] Berlin, November 16. It is hoped that the Kaiser's special audience with Prince von Buelow, the Imperial Chancellor, will have tho effect of terminating satisfactorily the controversy concerning the publication of the famous interview.
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    COUNT HAESELERS DEATH.
    54 7 IDaa OsTivuTiaona Lloyd Tilkokam Berlin, November lU. It is announced that Count Huelsen Haeselcr, the principal Aide-decamp to the Kaiser, died without auy warniog while attending a soiree. The Kaiser, who is at preseut at Donancschingen, iv the Black Forest, was deeply grieved on receiving the intimation
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    MULAI HAFID.
    31 7 1 1 im OoTisiATiscaii Lloyd Tiliubam! Berlin, November 16. Itis expected that Mulai llati.l. the Sultan of Morocco, will soon, rf cognise the .Vote of the Great Power*. *r
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    BIRTHDAY HONOURS.
    506 7 Additional List of Decorations By the King. In addition to the list telegraphed to us by lientcr on November 9, the following Birthday Honours wore conferred The six new Baronets inolude Sir James Low, D.L, J P., the ox Lord Provost of Dundee Sir George Anderson Critchett, C.V.0.,
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    28 7 The Chief Constable of Kent has offered a reward of a thousand pounds for the discovery of tbe murderer of Mrs. Luard. Fresh investigations are being actively pursued.
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    Miraculous Escape.
    710 7 ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF SIR ANDREW FRASER. Dramatic Scene and Desperate Struggle. Frpui the Statesman, the following account is taken of a dastardly attempt to assassinate Sir Audrew Kraser, Lieutenant Governor of Bengal Never before had the Overtoun Hall been so crowded as it was last evening, November 7.
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    Marriage of Dr. J. Stuart Rose.
    235 7 In the Pouang Presbyterian Church, ou Thursday, Dr. John Stuart Roso, Assistant Municipal Health Officer and Bacteriologist, Penang, was married to Miss Jessie Park Thomson, who arrived from Home by the P. and O. steamer Silicia on Tuesday morning last. Tbe bride is the
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    Marine Insurance at Lloyd's.
    52 7 The underwriters on Lloyd's have approved unanimously the proposals of the Committee for strengthening their position. The underwriters of marine risks, from the beginning of 1909, will be required to produce 'an auditor's certificate showing that a sufficient sum is held by tbe trustees to meet
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    CASH-ON-DELIVERY.
    585 7 New Regulations Under Post Office Ordinance. A cashondelivery service has been established in connection with the Post Office. Tiie regulations, which have been approved by the Gjvernor-in Council, are to apply to any registered or insured postal packet and to any parcel I whether insured or not) posted in
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    TACKLED BY A TAMBY.
    146 7 Smart Capture of Alleged Chinese Housebreaker. A Malay tamby, employed by Messrs. Kraser and Company, made a smart capture i of an alleged Chinese housebreaker, last night, i He was passing along Albert Street at a < late hour when he saw a Chinaman fumbling <
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    Sikh Marriages Bill.
    161 7 The following is tho statement of objects and reasons of a Bill introduced recently in the Viceroy's Council at Calcutta. The object of the Bill is to set at rest doubts which may be raised as to the validity of the marriage rite the Sikhs called Ananda."
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    Allegations of Causing Hurt.
    154 7 In the Third Magistrate's Court, yesterday afternoon, Koh Hoh and Tan San wero placed on trial on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to another Chinamau namid Chua Kye Teik, in Toluk Ayor Street, on September 17. I The charge was originally murder, then voluntarily causing
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    CHINA AND PORTUGAL.
    457 7 INCITEMENTS TO REVOLT IN MACAO. Warships Despatched from Lisbon. (From Oik Own Cokkksi-ondknt.) London, November 16. A Central News telegram from Lisbon states that th<3 Portuguese Cabinet has mot hastily to discuss reports that tho Chinese military have been stirring the natives of the Macao region to
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    MUSICAL FESTIVAL.
    310 7 Final Programme for To-morrow Night's Sacred Concert. The tiiiiil practice for the Musical Festival which is to be held in St. Andrew's Cathedral tomorrow (Wednesday) night aud on Thursday night, took place last night, and there is every prospect of the Festival proving a hige success. All seats
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    Wedding at Manila.
    131 7 The wedding of Mr. Charles DcwarW'att, proprietor and manager of the La Minerva tobacco plantations, Manila, and Miss Olive Nfubronuer, niece of Mrs. George (iilchrist. took place at Manila on Saturday afternoon, October U, at the Cathedral of St. Mary an<l St. John, the Rev. Dr. Bartlett
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      Cricket.
      53 8 5.C.C. v. Ceylon XI. The following have beon selected to represent the Ceyloii XI. against the S.C.C. on Saturday next, the 21 xt instant: Messrs. A. W. Bcvcn, Dr. Scharonguivel, G. G. James, 11. van Cuylenburg, 11. D. Jansz, S. Gaudcr, G. Armstrong, O.Scharcnguivel, C. H. Guntcr, G. Hill,
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      Rowing.
      223 8 ■vuniug. Scott Russell Trophy. Coder perfect conditions of tide and water, tbe following crews came to tlie tine, oil Clyde Terrace Market, a few minutes before six o'clock, yesterday evening OfTSIDK SlATION. IssII'K STATION. (J. H. Mackay Bow I". H. Gibbs D. Kobertson 2 H. Branson D. Brandt I
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      The Turf.
      235 8 Liverpool Autumn Cup. The race for the Liverpool Autumn Cup was run on the 6th inst. with the following result: Mr. J. Edwardes's Santove, 1 Crathorno, i Mr. W. M. G. Singer's Lischana. 3 Sixteen horses ran. The race was won by one length, with three-quarters of a
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      Association Football.
      367 8 5.C.C. v. West Kents I. This evening, the replayed tie in the Association Football Shield final will take place on the Esplanade between the S.C.C. .mil the West Kent- I. Both teams havo buou slightly reconstructed, and will be as follow S.C.C. Costigan, goal Chapman and Saunders, backs
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    45 8 Tht'Ayuthia. the seventh and last su.fl MM* '•tram lighter built by the Hongkong and Whaiupoa Dock Company. Ltd., to the order of tlio Norildi.'iitschiT Lloyd, roprcint< .1 in Hou^koog by their amenta, Messrs. Melchcrs and Company, ha* undergone her trial trip under purfcet weather conditions.
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    STRIKE OF SAMPAN COOLIES.
    190 8 Government Prepared to Investigate the Grievances. In connection with the sampan men's strike at Penang. in addition to representatives of the Chinese Sens," who waited upon Mr. D. Beatty, Assistant Protector of Chinese, on Friday, the leaders of the Malay and Indian sampan men wont to
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    CHRISTMAS ISLAND CASE.
    460 8 Accused Acquitted on Manslaughter Charge. Yesterday afternoon, one of the liv< Chinese boing tried for manslaughter 11 Christmas Island before the Chief Justice, Sir W. H. Hyndman Jones, and a jury, was acquitted, tho charge against him being withdrawn. The case against the others was proceeded with
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN'S TRADE.
    179 8 Big Decline in the Imports and Exports. Figures showiuy the state of trade in Html Sembilau during the third quarter of the current year arc now available. Ffom them, it may be necn that the imports reached a total value of $1,074,120, as compared with |Lll7jWl for
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    Chinese Weights and Measures.
    125 8 «U a meeting of the Directors of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce, a letter from the Bradford Chamber complaining of the unsatisfactory way iv whi-.h claims aru dealt with and sugge* ting n joint meeting of Manchester and lirailforJ merchants in the Kastcrii trade W*i umilbil
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    Mr. Gray son's Message.
    974 8 VIOLENT ATTACK ON THE KING AND MR. BURNS. Unemployed Advised to Steal. i Mr. Victor Grayson, M.P. for Colne Valley, addresseda gathering of unemployed, number- t ing about *>,000, at St. Pancras recently, from H the van of the hunger marchers." He was met at St.
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      Ratepayers' Friends.
      187 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Now that the time has arrived, I find Singapore rate payers have friends indeed in the persons of Mr. Coghlan and Dr. Kuwlie. who are really looking after the ratepayers' interests. I observed in your i.-save of Saturday, the 14th inst.,
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    Lamas and the Chinese Authorities.
    94 8 The Englishman learns, in connection with the disquieting nows from Tibet, from an authoritative source that the [Lamas of the three State Monasteries of Tibet, Sera, Deapung and Gahdan, numbering about 13,000, disapproved of the desire of the Chinese Government to reduce their number. The
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      1111 8 The Favourite WAYANG KASSIM. The Indra Zanibar Royal Theatrical Company OK SINGAPORE. To-Night! To-Night! AT T1IK Alexandra Hall, NOKTH BRIDGE ROAD, the following play will be staged ALADIN THE WONDERFUL LAMP. To-morrow Night SRI IB^IfcTTTIM:. AUCTION SALE STEEL CUTTINGS AND SCRAP IRON At Mo-urs. lluwartb Krukmo. Ltd l'rc in MERBAU
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    COMMERCIAL.
    273 9 SlMOAfOU, NoVIMBIB 16, 1908. PRODUCE. (Hmbier buyers S 8.75 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 18.25 Copra Bali 8.00 do Pontianak 7.65 Pepper, Black 10.75 do White 6% buyers 17.50 Sago Flour Sarawak 2.93 do Brunei No. 1 2.80 Pearl Sago 8.75 Ooffee Bali, picked 22.50 Coffee, Paloinbany, 20% baftiw
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      MINING.
      332 9 tele of formation Capital Bnbiortbed Dumber of Bhawe Iuae Yalae PaiJ ap to Shane Untamed Company QDOTillOKB 1903 1300,000 1007 •300.000 1901 MOO.OOO 1908 £400,000 1907 1400,000 1901 £60,000 1906 1100,000 1906 i tlfiO.OOO 1906 £130,000 1906 £30,000 1906 9450,000 1906 j £160.000 400,000 226,000 600,000 860,000 876,000 80,000
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      370 9 1906 190.1 1904 1908 1906 1904 1905 1906 1905 1906 1907 1906 £150,000 1300,000 £80,000 £70,000 1150,000 £16,000 £75,000 £310,000 £65,000 £180,000 £310,000 /176.0O0 1360.000 137,061/11 115,600 22,750 66,700 1U.OO0 16,000 66,000 359,530 53,750 180,000 101,500 175,000 48,600 t 108,500 I 10,600 3,100 32,750 66,700 11,600 10,000 i 6,000 66,000
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      GENERAL.
      189 9 16M £5.377.10.0 4.SO6 11S8 S2JV-T) I 22<!.OO0 l HE.'. tl6.000.UO0 18,000,000 :eos MMH i.too.ooc S9« 11,000 000 1,000,000 1901 '.-..no t.oOJ 1899 »i7S,000 675,000 1903 S./O.OJO 240,000 1891 t'0,000 30,000 190? £400,000 I 400,000 IW4 3160,000 113,000 1884 1200.000 I 200.00" 1890 «W'«'O 498,600 1887 1 1. 000, 0*1
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      192 9 THE STRAITS TIMES CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE Following Places IN S NGAPORE 1 in l,ittl. k Co., Ltd. lMt Killy .iu.1 WVI.-h. Ltd. Kail 1 llul. Rntlh Koad. Ill am Kim Co., IJatUiy Koad and Amernian St ret. Mm -Hit Co.. North Bridga Koad. Kail Co.. 9il. Hras Ua-ah
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      203 9 J. DA. PEREIRA. BORTICL'T.IUP.IST AND KLORI6T. Collector and Exporter of Orohids. Diploma and Gol i "i. .'Jul from the late King of Denmark. I By Special Appointment to His Majesty, the King of Siam., 11. H., the Snltan of Johore, and i H. H the Sultan of Lingga. Fresh Cat
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      149 9 COMMONSENSE IN A NUTSHELL. A new medical wn-k ta the causes and most scientific a.. J cUeutaal means of self-cure ever discovered for nervous and functional debility, waste of vitality, depression of spirits, etc with practical observations on marriage and full directions for removing certain disqualifications tbat destroy the happiness
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      274 9 Whiteaway, Laidlawtf Co ,'Ld. SEND A CHEST OF TEA TO YOUR FRIEND ATfHOME. KYEL TEA. Note this Fact. KYEL AND MARYBONG TEA ESTATES, WHERE THIS TEA 16 GROWN, PRODUCE SOME OF THE HIGHEST CLASS TEAS IN INDIA. THIS DENOTES THAT THE QUALITY 18 RELIABLE AND WE GUARANTEE AN EXCELLENCE OF
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    Placed in Chains.
    425 10 REMARKABLE TREATMENT OF AN AMERICAN MERCHANT. Methods of the Russian Police. The following facts have been elicited with regard to the extraordinary treatment meted out by the Russian authorities to Mr. Adolph Fisher, a subject of the I'nitcd States, who has been confined in prison here for
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    SERIOUS RIOT IN CALCUTTA.
    434 10 Police Constables Severely Hurt by Crowd. A serious riot took place at Calcutta on the night of October 30 in Hidaram Banerjis Lane, Bow Bazaar, in the courso of which two police constables were seriously injured. For some time past a party of men, captained by
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    Not the Whole Story.
    118 10 The recent police report of (he number of London street Occidents in 1907 is provoking especially in the motor Press, a pood deal of somment on the comparative danger of different vehicles. It may be as well to point out a fallacy that lurks in these
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      474 10 STRAITS CYCLE AND MOTOR CO., LTD., 15, Battery Road. BLBOTM PLATERS, ENAMELLERS, a MAKEUS OF THE CELEBRATED LA.IL RACING BYCYCLES. Sole Agents for Star Cycles. James' Cycles, j < INSPECTION INVITED. I SMITH PRFMIER TYPEWRITER CO.. LD. Commercial Machines, Nos. 4 A 5 arc alway Stocked TYPKWRITERS REPAIRED, PLATED AND
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      416 10 SALES BY AUCTION. DEFAULTER'S SALE. On W.dnrsday, November 18, at 8.30 p.m. Freehold land situate off Balestier Road, Lrca 651,900 square fret, of Grant No. 351. G. A. Fernandez ff Co., {474 Auctioneers, Sarveyore, el". MORTGAGEE'S SALE On Wednesday, November IS, at 2 30 p.m. 1 Two freeboli allotments situate
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      31 10 LAXATINE. the Idaal Purgntire, reoom mended by the beat medical authorities. E*s> to take aud certain In results. To be had of aU ihcmiats. Wholesale from The Pbarmao) Battery Boad, Siogmporr'
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      421 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE At Powell and (Jo's Sale-room, On Wednesday, November 18, at 11 a.m. 18 dozen fruit Byrap, I d^zen lemon sqaath, 25 dozen hair oil. S dozen hair wash, 10 dozen t K>th powder, 8 dozen dentifrice, 39 doz«n Eaa de Cologne and 106 dozen Florida
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      632 10 BANKING COMPANIES* CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of MOeaoh £1,300.000 Reserve Fund £1,520,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors m, 200. 000 BANKERS. Bank oi England. National Bank of Scotland. Cb* London City 4 Midland Bank. Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Onrrent
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      470 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Capital 119,*****0 je8ervefund:— Sterling Reserve 116,000,0001 Mo Silver Reserre 114.000,000/ M9.000.000 •S-ierve Liability of Proprietor! 115.000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. E. Bbellim, Esq. Chairman. Hod. Mr. W.J. Oresaoa. Deputy Chairman. E.G. Barrett, Esq. W. Helms, Eaq. C. O. R. Broderaen, 1. R. Lenzmann, Eiq.
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1134 11 BENEFITS OF TARRING THE ROAD SURFACE. Signals of the Road. The application of tar forms a waterproof sheeting over the surface of the road, protecting it from the weather, and thereby lengthening its life. To be effective, tar dressing must be applied as hot as possible, and only when
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      493 11 ARGYLL CARS. JUST AX*.EirVE:X>. SSLE£? P Argyll Model de Luxe. PAINTEK DARK (iKEKN, NICKEL PLATED MOUNTINGS, KITTED WITH HOOD, MAGNETO, WIND SCREEN, LAMPS AND ACCESSORIES. Illustrated Catalogue and full particulars from SYME COMPANY. Tc E ENTS SCOTTISH TRIALS, 1908. TRADE MaMII. As usual, the most noticeable feature was the overwhelming
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      260 11 SIDDELEY flutocai'S. FAMOUS FOR V Sole Agents CONSISTENT RELIABILITY. CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. JUST LANDED: Two 20-h.p., 6-Cylmder STANDARDS, Painted Red (one sold). THE ONLY 20 H.P. CARS ni.,^ tTili /->« TV^m. f*r>n-*. that will oo up OluD xxill on lop fcrear WITH FULL, TLjOJITD. Handsome Motorcars for Hire from Sol('
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      524 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVEKTIBEMKNT8.— Misoel Ilitom Wants uf Every Description, Houses hit, tie., to let, are Inserted at the following •mm:— Una Insertion I 1.10 per inoh. Two 00 Three 1.80 Bix I.M ■fate 1.40 Tmtln 7.30 Twenty fire 10.00 |K»oh subsequent month M per Inoh.) 1 he »bore
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      415 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. Bates Four Linaa, on* or two inMrtion*, *i. Bj th« inch, M* Meal* of Chaw. ASSISTANT WANTED. Wanted by firm of Exchange and Share Brokers, smart, reliable and energetio assistant. State previous experience and salary expected to Broker, c/o Straits Times. 3437 CHINESE BOOKKEEPER WANTED. Wanted, experienced Chinese
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      412 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. Bins Fosr Lira, onsior two insertions, tl.oca. By ths inch, sm Seals of ChargM. RUBBER STUMPS FOR BALE. Good Robber Stamps, 10 months old. Apply Manager, Linggi Plantations, Ltd., Seremban. VMM RUBBER EBTATEB FOR SALE. Two Robber Estates aboat 1 ,000 acres each (jaet valued). Will take
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      1085 12 Netherlands Guttapercha Co. Lo. SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. India Rubber Tyrea, all kinds and shapes All kinds oi HOSE, Suction, Delivery, Steam, lor Carriages Motor Cars, etc. Hydraulic, Rockdrill, Gardenhose Brake-re-treading motor tyres. l7mmmVZva£^ s mms. All kinds oi I.K. Buffers and Springs lor Rail- INDIA RUBBER FLOOR TILES and MATways,
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