The Straits Times, 28 January 1909

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.869. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. JANUARY 28. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      144 1 FOR SALE. Pommery Greno's CHAMPAGNE. Vintage, 1900. w raffles" hotel. J Jeffrey's Stout AND IPale Ale. Id order that the above Flrmt-Clmmm Stout and Pmle Ale may become better known in this market, Both will be mold until further notice at $12 Per Case ol 7 dozen Pinks. OF ALL
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      116 1 ROYAL HOTELJ Serangoon Road (Tram Terminus). GRAND CINEMATOGRAPH SHOW On'Wcdnesday, Thursday. Friday, and Saturday, January 27, '28, 29 and 30 and also on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday, February 1, 2. 3, 4 and 6. ADMISSION FREE (by ticket only). Show commences each night at 9 o'clock. 170 DANCE.
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      102 1 tm. I'nder the Distinguished Patronage and in the Presence of H.E. SIR JOHN ANDERSON. K.C.M.G. Lecture MEMORIAL HALL, Thursday, January 28, at 9.15 p.m. MR. J. B. SUTTOR. Commissioner in the East for the Government of New South Wales, will deliver an Illustrated Lecture. SYNOPSIS: NEW SOUTH WALES, the Mother
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      180 1 Wedding Presents AT f ROBINSON'S. Presents. BEST ENGLISH ELECTRO- VERY HANDSOME ELECTRO SILVERPLATED TEA KETTLE. PLATED AFTERNOON COFFEE SET. $29.50. $57.50. j^^^l FRENCH FIREPROOF CHINA, IN GREEK j^Fv^* II 0^ ||k 4^^^^gr^al| ,«k A uiOHt useful present is one of our new lirr W-^^l/^ <|/ "^^O Breakfast Dishes, BREAKFAST DISH.
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      30 1 FR AMROZ Co. 87, Cecil Street, CRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS. Suppliers to the MILITARY, MESSES, CANTEENS, HOTELS, MEN-OF-WAR, SHIPS aud PRIVATE FAMILIES. Purity Assured. DAHLS MILK. The ONLY Sold everywhere. i-1780
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    CURRENT LITERATURE.
    1341 2 INSIGHT INTO THE FAR EASTERN SITUATION. Politics, Industries and Prospects Described. The Y\k Kast I>kvimiki>. By a Gorton Angier. London: Wittierby and Company. 10s. li'l. net. Mr. A. Gorton Angier, the editor of the London and China Express who paid a visit to Singapore and the Far Kast
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    ELEPHANT ELECTRIFIED.
    333 2 Singular Accident in Mysore to Mahout and Tusker. A very painful and unumal nccident occur red in Mysore City, on Sunday tnorniii},', the 10th instant, says the Madras Mail. A I'alace elephant mahout, who was attending to some work seated on bis elephant (a tut-kerl hap. pencd to
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    Critical Situation in Tibet.
    109 2 The situation in Tibet lias taken a serious turn, says Chinese Public Opinion, owing to the priests becoming incensed at not having received any presents from the Tliroue on the deaths of the Emperor acd KmpnssDowagcr. H.E. Lien Yu. Chinese Arnbau in Tibet, declares that the
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    Curate as Organ=Grinder.
    72 2 Curate as Organ= Grinder. To prove liis sympathy with the unemployed in a practical niaDncr, the Key. J. J. l'liil!i|)H. curate of St. Peter's, I'restou, the other Afternoon >tation< d hin.si If outside the stand entrances at On p.luk- Football Ground with a barrel. organ. He turocd tlie handle with
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      250 2 1 FAMOUS I "Black White" is absolutely the BEST VALUE obtainable. The reputation of tin's blend has been built up on the SOLID BASIS of Quality and Age and NO CHANGE has been made from the first. This fact is Guaranteed. DRINK Tansan! The Ideal Natural Mineral TABLE WATER. There
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      125 2 VIO'CBNT METHODS are unneces^ry to conquer that bitter enemy of civilization Rheumatism. All its forms, including Rheumatic Gout, can be cured permanently, safely and inexpensively by Little's Oriental Balm. Rub it in well— and plenty of it— that's all that stands between you and perfect health and comfort. Nothing like
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      175 2 ISMAIL afRAHEEM ARE NOW SHOWING A LAHOK VAJUBTI or Diamond Jewellery, LOOSE DIAMONDS AND OTHKR PRECIOUS STONES. Early Inspection Respectfully Solicited. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. 'E3TABLTSIIED 1&83 i MANUFACTURERS OF PURE ROPE 3 STRAND CABLE LdD 4 BTRANO 1/2" to 12" y to 10" 3" to 10" Prices, Samples
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      173 2 The Straits Times, AND The Straits Budget. SUBSCRIPTION .RATES. Payable in Advance. Daily issue per year 180.00 do per quarter 7.50 do per month 2.60 do per copy io Weekly issue per year 12-00 do per quarter 8.00 do per copy When sent by post, there ia added for the
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    NAVAL AND MILITARY.
    1080 3 ENTERIC AT ARMY STATIONS IN INDIA. Reward in the Service Corps. h discovery of immense importance in c iniuctii'ii with the coiunmnication of euterid in military stations in India lias bet n made by the, medical committee appointed some time ago to look into this matter. It
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    STRANGE TRIBE NEAR CANTON.
    246 3 Chinese Soldiers on Misston of Extermination. In the mountainous district around Van Fa. near the Human bcmmUry of Kwangtung, there is a large uumbef of what the Chinese newspapers call "Boxers." These people, however, according to a Canton correspond. -lit. have no connection with the Boxers
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    Saigon Rice Trade.
    135 3 The year 190H, says the Saigon Opinion. has been a good one for rice and paddy exporters. The total reached came to at 1,4(17 French tons— a shortage, however, of 222.177 tons compared with the figures for 1907. But, leaving out 1907, the grain and flour exports
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    How Atlantic Record-Breaking Pays.
    134 3 Atlantic vessels which break the record have an undoubted influence upon the pablic I mind. A writer in the World's Work tells thnt on her maiden trip the Lusitania carried l-ni passengers in her first cabin, and 4KB passengers in the second saloon. Thus, in attracting
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    Preferential Tariff Trouble.
    126 3 Tariff questions have brought on a political difficulty between Holland and France. The customs duties on liquors have just been revi-i d in Netherlands India, and an increase in the import levy on wines is nnder consideration. The idea is that French wines should be admitted at
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      218 3 Th&Essence of Vitality Cadbury's Cocoa gives valuable support to the whole system, t It contains everything essential to the maintenance and restoration of vitality, is easily digested, and 1 I possesses the delicious, full, genuine cocoa flavour. YmBL *lJ j"" m -"^■^tfV The United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ld. SOLE AGENTS
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      78 3 Moscow's orphan asylum, founded by Catherine 11.. is supported by a tax on playingcards. It is indeed sad to see a man or woman with ruined health just at the time of life when the blood should leap most swiftly tluuu^li the veins aud strength be greatest, ln luost such
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      185 3 i En V s AS B* ■n w ft i 11/ A TALI i v v!<^^^|^y ""coin"? o n w t?/ ln mnv Nss^ PATR*>*>^ lBcl> Gold> 10 il Matters' made in England. "'"S"- A Speciality for COLONIALS. £18 an d silver >••: Ccld. ti 10. lf.t. fio 10. 01
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    889 4 Vatnt, port, probable date of arrival, and name oj Agents. STEAMERS irhilltl. I.ncrpool, Ftb 4 W. Mansfield Alicante, llarcilmia, Ftb 4 Barlow Air ii. hyiiuev Fi 1> 23 Booatead Ajßbria, Hamborg, Mar I; Behn Miyer Au.l.i'ii-,ia. Chios, Keb 23 Behu Meytr Amayp, Colombo, Apl 9 P. O. Coy
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    Mails to Arrive.
    110 4 FROM EUROPE By tlie P.A-O steamer lSntiunia. doe Jan. 2U. FROM CHINA By ibe N.K.L. str P.BJKitisJaa, d.ie Jan. 11. Left Singapore I Doc 21 N.DL l>cc M U.I. Dm M. M. Deo 31 P.iU. Jau 4 M.D.L. Jau 7 H I Jau 1! MM. Jan 15
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      52 4 CURE THAT COLO WH LE YOU CAN. B< ttcr sin ml the small amount a bottle of i h.uulHrlain's Cough Remedy would cost you right now than to run the risk of a cold developing into pucumonia. which may mean a bin doctor' 1 bill. For nale by all natal
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      700 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penan* Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Porta, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Chin Ooast, Persian Golf, Continental, and Amerion Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINE. thitir.ivl {for Vhiiio) Britannia Jan 29
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      752 4 STEAMERS SAILING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. The Companies' steamers are <eapacbed from Liverpool outwards for the Straita, China and Japan every week aod from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Gouoa, Marseille* and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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      491 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STRAITS STEAM SHIP COMPANY. LIMITED. 2 SAILINGS FROM SINOAPORE TO FEDERATED MALAY STATES PORTS AND PENANO. rLIBT. 1POH "HTE LEONG- "KINTA- "PENANQ" "PERAK- "MALACCA" -SELANOOR- POH ANN •"CARLYLE" "LADY WELD" "SAPPHO- "SRI HELENE" "BAN WHATT HIN" MOXDA VS tor Malacca, Port Diokson. Port .Swettenham and Teluk Anson, at
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      648 4 STEAKER SAILINGSHAMBURG AMERIKA UNE. HAMBURG. Thes learners of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and tbe Straits, Cbina and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling al Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo at
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      821 4 STEAMER SAILKBS. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Imptrfal (lumir. Matt Llna. Ihe fast sad well known mail atoamer this Company sail fcMmil.tly from Brera. n Ukrcturg via Rotterdam, Aalwcrp, Southamr ton, Oibrallar, Genca, Naples, (oonnectioci Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vire vcra. Port Said, Scrs, Adrn, Colcmbo, Penang Kirgarorf, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1118 5 »Dt» tin. hea-li*;: m* MtoMMI abbreTiatlone an ...,i Mi. -<u.wifr »h »hip iq.— barqae; ecb.— icii.M.n-i Vcl.-Viuht; Cra.— CraiMr; Obt.—Qua*>»t; Tor. -Totpwlo 11. p. -Hur»e power Brit.--1r..,.|,; r. s._r r it w state.. Kch.-Frencii Oer.»errn»n Dul.-Docoli lul. HiUmii Span.-Sp;\.ni.h. 4u.— H:m»ak: (i..i,w\l r.»ruo; d.n.— deck pai jwwer;
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    80 5 OOTWARD P. ASD O. MaIL. The P. and O. ontward mail steamer Brittnnia left Penang at 9 a.m. today and may be expected to arrive here at 1 p.m to-morrow. Homeward German Mail. The Imperial German mail steamer P E. Friedricb having left Hongkong at noon, on
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    Mails Close.
    118 5 Ko» P*« Smtitri Tiki To morrow Enrope via ports Dflhi ti a.m. Nntiina, Anumlui Islands FUvo A a.m. Mirir and Malacca -Sri Mnar 2 p.m. Bangkok Nutntung 3 p.m. K Hainan via porti Abliol'lunt 3 p.m M:il .c-r:i ii 1 .1 lliur ItunlfhattHin 3 p.m. Telok Aus m
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    95 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TAN JONG PAG All. Eart Wharf Basis— Npw Orleans, Sultan. Eist W. Section 1 -Nil. No. 1 (SHKKBB WliUrl- Nil. Section 2— Guthrie, Httnley liall. B—lnabiMaru.8 InabiMaru. 4— Hong Bee. S— Nil. 8— Oriel. Fuh
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      46 5 The stcau. I •imoh Arga will 1. ay«- -l..hti ston's Pier for the Club Hungilowon Sunday the Sltli insunt. at 7. 9 and In m i BO and' ;t.;tO p.m returning from thence at 8-M aud !»..'tila.m.. 12.i:>. :t aud ;..:!ii P ,i,,.
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      Association Football.
      126 5 SMC. v. R.E. A BMtak wat phv,,| kba Ym yarterday, batwra 1 afevau repn Renting (be MM- and th- It K. Play mts fast audta the first half the Baojaeen asored tur,.,i..ii Mmm 1 latre I irward Iv tbe tsond iialf boili teama aoorvd, aod an later«atiu aaiaa
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      The Turf.
      227 5 Penanjc Races. Hy court, sy of the Acting Secretary of the Singapore Sporting Club, we ar. 1 nahli d to publish tin s.eond day's weis-ht-at IViiiiu»:--(iitiHiN BaVDKAP. (Six furlongs*.— Groria •J, Another Om 0.7, Diabolo 9 3, Uator 8 13, Tiu 1 nil. F.ileeu h.7, Quartermaster &3, Bargnin
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    Chinese New Year Sports.
    101 5 At the committee met ting in connection with the Chinese New Ytar Sports held at the S C. It. C.'s pavilion, last evening, it was decided to abolish the Native Sports in the morning and carry ou the subscriber's sports in the afternoon as usual. The
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    Arrival of Passengers.
    66 5 Per stcniii'-r Ipoh, Jaa H -Fromßaaaui Mis-rs. H. B. Bonn rrille, X.m Somami, \V. I'liipps, Mr«. White and Miaa Hill. From I'ort Swettt nham .Mr. and Mrs. Pickering, Kenan. Mm, W. 11. Maqpagor, O. 11. I'hillips, Martiu. I'liillinion Inncs and Low Syn Che. IVr steamer Hye Leong,
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    Clearances.
    82 5 Jsruary 37 Baba'an, Dnl r, Palembai g Babins Itrkm^r-. Out iw, An 11 Ran v 8 ng. Brit I mba g Ban Po H 11. I' tr r mtianak a 8 Onthria, BriJ str, Batavia, Bj ln«j G'anj; \in. Kutsir. Damaraag Tia porti Fll va, Nor str. Bangkok Ksmpot.
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      611 5 LATEST Af)VI:RriSEMKNTS. NOTICE. Mr. Fiai "i r Bl iii baa l» i n astbw\m 'I 1 1 h i i our him per piocuration as from this dat. BOCfITRADa CO. sin.j pore. January 27. 1M8. 181 NOTICE. The Garabttag aad Kg Kanns ol On- liisi. dency of liliio ami its
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      556 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE 09 STEAMERS Tint anftlf tWiii< mail sleampr« of th- U»ne Mm iiiaiiitaiii it regular xcrvict between sad Japan, railing at Pcnatg, Hicga pure, i;> 1-L.tu and Sbsngbai en rcntr Tona Commauner -JAfAa* 6.500 JO. OuriNT S.s. Ciiiobi Ammi 4,600 8. H. Bklhoh <.i<. "AuitookAkx" 4,. 100
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      645 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. G.P.R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Line. T JE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO KUKOI E ru CHINA JAPAN. CANADA and Ik* ONITKD BTATEb llonlu from EJongk'n^, via Shanghai, Naf)a«»kl, (Inland bra of Japan), Robe. Yokohama. Victoria acd Vanooaver, K.M.B. "EKrsww o» liiDit" Twin screw »:eaX.M.S. "Kuruuscr J»xasi"
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      36 5 GET A BOTTLE TO-DAY. Guard tbo health of your family by keeping at band a bottle of Chamberlain's Couch Kemedy. It has no equal for coughs, colds and croup. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealer*.
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      166 5 AUCTION SALES, I'oweli and Co. Jan. 20. —At No. 0, St. Thomas' Walk, household furniture, i tc. at II 30 p.m. Feb. L— At Kist BedaaaaMaa C.round. Tiinj-ui" Pa»ar, Charred Jarrah Timber, at MM p m. Feb. 1. At saleroom, unredeemed pled'-is, at 10 a.m. Feb. It. At saleroom, unredeemed
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      52 5 RAPID. Nothing produces as rapid and positive a cure in all affn:tions of the urethra as METHYLOIDS. Tbey are letter than santal and copaiba aud superior to injections. Their effect is noticeable in 3 or 4 hours after you start to use them. They quickly stop the discharge and cure
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      211 5 lU> B> DA* Thursday, January aB. Hi«li Wator, U p.m. I'rnanc Bmm, second day. Alharubra I'innnitOßrapli. Japanese Cineniatograh. Hariuia Cinematograph. Marlborou»li Cinematograph. Gaiety Cinematograph. Lecture. Memorial Hall, 0.15 p.m. Friday. January 2q. Hj^l, WaVr, S.iOani. 4.14 p.m. Legislative Council, 2.H0 p.m. Municipal Hoaul, U0 p.m. P. and oiitwnnl mail due.
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      88 5 Singapore Tide Table. (Faoa J«\rn:i H ro Ki.imi aiu 3. HlOn WATER LOW WATER Time H'jjht Time j H'ght January fare. .nin. ft. ins lira.mm. ft ma, I 2.51 am H7 S 1/ am 3.H IHOIWDAT2B 82 pm 81ipm >8 issau irs S3 ScsnAt 31 j\ M m 03 p
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, JANUARY 28.
    1120 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, JANUARY 28. There was a very thoughtful article in a recent issue of the Hongkong Daily Press on the dismissal of Yuan-Suih-Kai. If the reasons it givos for the action of Prince Chan, tho Regent, are correct, the manner of his action certainly
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    17 6 The Chinese Imperial Post Office are at out to issue a new stamp, entitled thu Commemoration Stamp.
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    31 6 Playing in a cricko: match at Hongkong, for the Navy against the Army, the Rev. Maundrtll was the ttrst man in and be carried his bat with '261 to his credit.
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    7 6 Sporting items are printed on pago 5.
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    13 6 Tho F.M.S. exported 1;).6J2 ounces of gold during 1908, all from K,i ib.
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    12 6 From tho 17th instant until yesterday, no local Chinese papers were issued.
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    18 6 A few Hikes of snow fell at Shanghai, on the 13th instant, but they melted as they fell.
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    19 6 It is dow announced that the Johoro Railway will be opened for through traffic on Mouday, March 1, next.
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    23 6 Messrs Shewan, Tomes and Company, as general managers of the Greon Island Cement Company have issued their Chinese calendar for the new year.
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    25 6 Messrs. John Aird and Sons contributed a hundred guineas to the Mansion House Fund for the relief of the earthquake victims in Italy and Sicily.
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    28 6 On 19th instant, up to four o'clock, twenty oceangoing steamers arr.ved in II mgkoug harbour, which is the Urgest number in any one day for twelve months back.
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    26 6 The Nippon Yu=en Kaisha steamer Inabi Maru arrived from Loudon, this morning. Captain Baiubridge rep >rts nrich rain aud heavy weather between Djudra Head mid Achcfcn.
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    31 6 The Malay Mail hears that a dispatch box, belongiug to the Head of one of the Government Departments at Kuala Lumpur was found to be missing when the office was opened.
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    36 6 Tho result of the poll for tho election of two members on the Sanitary Board, at Hongkong, was as follows:— Mr. Shelton Hooper. 504 Dr. Fitzwilliams, 343; Dr. Belilios, Kl.l; and Mr. H. Percy Smith, 107.
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    38 6 The 8. C. Morning Post learns from mail advices that a compradoio of a prominent bank doing large busimss iv Hongkong vanished tho other d.iy in Japan, where ho was employed, with over 1350,000 of the Bank's money.
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    37 6 C.tptain Smith, of tho Nippon Yuscn Kaisha steamer Totonic Maru, which left for Colombo and Bombay on Tuesday afternoon and unexpectedly returned, yestcrdiy, reports that ho put back on account of an acciJeut to the steering gear.
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    44 6 A sorting clerk of the Taiping Pjst Office, ii-iiij.-ii Charles, has been arrested on a charge of secretiug and o|>euing a letter addressed to the L uly Superior ot' the local Convent. Tho accused has been released ou bail in the sum of $500.
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    51 6 Major Itonuld Ross, the expert on Malaria, who is goiui; to Bombay iv connection with tho M.dical Congress next month, will dcliv) r a popular 1 .cture ou the subject of Mai. tria in the K ui'irc Theatre on the even ing of thi: opening day of the Congress. February
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    52 6 Three thousand pesos damages have been a-ki il by Smith, Bull aud Company from the PiloU' Association at Iloilo for injuries caused to the British steamer Kiifoig in being ruu on a rock iv entering the harbour of lioilo, ou December 24, iv charge of one of tho pilots of
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    73 6 In I. iinn ir of the birthdiy of His Imperial Maje-ty the K User William, yesterday, the Qw man warships v r-t Bisiuirck aud Tiger ilr s«( il ship M al-o did the Co'oni il yacht Bm Mo v and all Llie German vessels in port. A salute w is
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    58 6 The Bangkok cricket team sailed for Siain in th" S,n ;aporo. yesterday afternoon, win v a cuiiM.ln i lj uumb-jr of people went down to the Pier to see theui uw.ty, atnoug those present buiug Sir Arthur Young, President of the Singapore Cncket Club. Cheers and coutiu r -cli) ■rs
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    51 6 It is understood that the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty have tendered their thanks to the Selangor Government on behalf of the officers and men of H.M.S. Waterwitch for the unvarying courtesy exu-udvd to them that ship's recent cruise in the Klane Hjvor and its vicinity in connection with rvey
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    66 6 A E'irasia", living in the neighbourhood of Delta Road, reported to the police, yesterday, that tho body of a child had been left in a T .cant piece of ground there. The police went to the spot and found a live child about eighteen mmrhs of age. It was removed
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    67 6 The first recipients of old-age Pensions to put in an appearance a* tho Ludgate hill Post office were a venerablo old couple, both of whom wero nearly eighty. Neatly dressed, the old people walked into the office arm in arm. Here, lass," said the husband as he handed over his
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    77 6 It has been deni^ed that in future all officers of the British and ludian Armies. Luly X.irses and Honorary Cmnihisbioncd OOiucrs, moving between Inditau'l E irope, the Colonies, or any other foreign station and vice versa and entitlod to passage, shall be exempt from deductions on account of messing fur
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    91 6 Ho Bo Chwa was scnt.nn d to six montlm rigorous imprisonment in the Dixtriit Coartt b> f Mr. Howanl, this morning, for housebreaking at a earpiuter's coolie -In il in Took (i.iau S'.reet. oo iho night of tlio 22ml instant, and tin fc of a wooden box juxt completed by
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    423 6 Latest ■Mm from Hongkong MmMN that Lady Lugard's omliiiou is improving. It is rumourtil in Dm North tliat tlio young Kmporor of Ciiina in Miif.Tiny from small pox. Messrs. H. Payne Gallwey, J. F. Wreford and Jules Martiu are the Racing Stewards for this week's meeting, at
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    Clyde Shipbuilding Returns.
    58 6 The Glasgow Herald publishes offioial statistics of the Clyde shiphuildiug for the past year. The output was ">fi«) vessel.-, or8ff&000tOM and 471.00;) hone powpr, asnintt rempls, of 019,000 tons and MB.OOO hon* power.' Ships under eoiistructio total .:07,000 tons ■gaiMt 818.000 t^n-. w w>.W Un am] a
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    Brilish National Theatre.
    71 6 Brilish Natio nal Theatre. The Slink, -.pf.,,,,. Memorial romwlttM -commends thai tiie pui>.ic Im i»-kid to Rub scribe money for the equipment and endowment of a na'ional theatre, at a cost of £300,000 and that thp Lord Mnyors and Mayors of the l'i:itcd Kiuadom be tdkedto open subscription lists. It
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    Terrible Blizzard in America.
    68 6 A telegram from Washington, dated January H, says that a terrible bliz/.ard has swept from the Rocky Mountain country to tho Atlantic. It has done tremendous damage. Tons of thousands of horses, sheep and cattle have perished while hundreds of people are reported frozen to death.
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    110 6 Tho report of Dr. D. K. .McDowell, C.M.G., the Registrar of liirths anil DtiUhs, shows that, during the wetk ended .lanuury U, 21t> deaths wero regist>-r< d in Singapore, rqul to a dcath-rato of 40. 10 per thousand of the estimated population. Malarial fever claimed 40 d.-nths,
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    Clever Police Ruse.
    116 6 M.my complaints having bcru in ulc to the pulici; liy Mwkatl anil <>th--r cnuviym<! fruit to town from Hnkit Tiniah tlmt tli< w-o frc(|Dn!iy ludlo-tril tad robbed l>y bauds of idle X' Im. thr.u men fronj tlio Wayang S.iti i v rx sent otit with batfato, having
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    NEW BRITISH FLEET.
    122 7 FASTEST AND STRONGEST IN THE WORLD. A Great North Sea Force. [Rkctrr's Tklkqk\m.| London, January '27. The Daily Mail states that in the spring tho Admiralty will reduce the Channel Fleet and will create a new North Sea ilai t. The strength of the North Sea Fleet,
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    German Subsidies.
    105 7 POSITION OF RIVAL MERCHANT, FLEETS. British and Japanese Competition. IRaons'i Tii London. January 27. The Mohatag has ref( rred to a committee fir (li.v. rniutnt Uill subsidising the South iMMTViOM the North German L'oyd Company. SpeaWeis supp >it< il the liill on the ground o' British and JafMMM
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    CHINA AND AMERICA.
    80 7 CHINA AN D AMERICA. Tang-Shao-Yi Interviewed in London. [Kkutkb's TklkoramJ London, January 23 T.uig-shao-yi, who is iv I. ndon, has been interviewed. Ho said that tho objects of Ua visit are to j stuily the tiuaucial in. thods and conditions in England, Franco, and i v.v y. He denied that
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    TOTTENHAM OUTRAGE.
    63 7 Jury's Protest Against Undesirable Aliens. lltlOTlß'* T KLKOBAMSI London, Janaury 2H. The Coronet's jmv in the inquest M victims of tho outrage by foreign anarchists in the vicinity of Toltei haul, mar London, directnl tho Coroner to represent to the authorities the peril of the country under the
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    THE KAISER'S BIRTHDAY.
    45 7 General Congratulations and Cordiality. ,I'KK OsIAMIATISCfcK liLOTD TBLBQBAM] Berlin, January 27. The Emperor s birthday is being celebrated «i-i rywhere in tho heartiest fashion. He has received congratulations from all quartern, and the articles in the press reflect the tone of cordiality.
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    CALIFORNUNS AND JAPANESE.
    29 7 [Rkutke's Telkobax] I ii,. i. hi, January 27. The Governor of California in a special message to the Stale Legislature warns it against passing anti-Japanese legislation.
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    DEATH OF M. COQUELIN.
    156 7 [lUutkr's TblkqbamJ London, January 28, The elder CequeliD, the famous French •clor ii dead. lii'iniit Constant Coquehn the famous French actor who is just dead was born a: BaatogM in 1841, ami was educated uudei K'-gnier at the Paris Conservatoire. As earl\ as IMO Coquelin made
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    HOGAN AND COMPANY.
    595 7 Mr. Benzie Gives Evidence this Morning. At the Supreme Court, this morning, Mr. K. C. Ellis continued his opening uMieee saying that the plaintiffs now made clear that their case rested on two specific allegations, ono that lists A 1 to A 6 were not checked, the
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    THE EARTHQUAKE.
    300 7 Further lads in Advance of the Mail. Following are items cu 1 d from exchanges: The lightln'iises and signal stations along the Stransof Missina, which were destroyed or disabled by the earthquake, have been replacid by temporary expedients. Archbishop d'Arri^o. of Mes«ina, who was reported to have been
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    Robbery at Tanglin.
    142 7 A Hylam servant in the employ of a Kiw>|ioan who lives in Tanglin iioad was. robbed by four men of I. HO in Grange Koad, at H 15 a.m. on Monday last, as previously reported in tin se columns. One of thu I robbers rau into a
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    36 7 Remonstrances against the exhibition of be pictures oi the Burns-Johnson contest ly means of the ciurmato^raph have been addressed to tho Premier, but the AttorneyGeneral says he does not see how it is possible to interfere.
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    Dastardly Outrage.
    548 7 .GUARD BOAT OFFICIAL FIRES AT BRITISH CAPTAIN. Chinese Arrested at Point of Revolver. Details of what may be termed a sensational incident, which fortunately did not result in any harm except for the arrest of the alleged culprit, are printed in the Hongkong papers. It appears that, while
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    Black Panther at Castlefield.
    126 7 i Great excitement has been ciuscd in the Castleficld district by tho appearance of a black panther, which fortunately was despatched last night, says the Malay Mail, of 2ttth inst. The panther bad been seen before and shot at. It was seen in the village adjoining
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    Alleged Fraudulent Bankruptcy.
    41 7 Detective Inspector Taylor arrested, yesterday, a Hokien named Sam Beng Huang, who, it is alleged is wanted in Saigon on a charge of fraudulent bankruptcy to the extent of $70,000 Mexican. He will be held pending extradition proceedings.
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    Old Custom in America.
    118 7 A Chinaman, named Liew Chen, was before the District Court, yesterday, on a charge of fraudulent possession of three counterfeit coins, a fiftycent, twenty cent and ten cent piece. A few things were found amone his effects which might or might not have been I used
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    Birds of III-Omen.
    55 7 Scenes of the weirdest nature are being enacted in Messina and the other mined towns. A grim message Palermo, on December 31, to tho effect that clouds of crows and I ravens have descended in the stricken district', having crossed the Mediterranean from Africa in response to
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    57 7 The linking up of India and Ceylon by railway communication appears to be near to realisation It will occur to most people that if India aud Ceylon find it advantageous to be counected by a railway ferry 22 miles long, how much more powerful are the arguments in favour of
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    Sinking of the Djambi.
    877 7 CORONER'S INQUIRY OPENED AT DOCK OFFICES. Story Related by the Polynesien's Pilot. At the Tanjong Pager Dock Offices, yesterday afternoon, the iuqucst consequent upon tlie Djambi accident was begun before the Coroner, Mr. Alexander Gentle. Pilot W. Dawson, who was in charge of the French mail
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    The Market Strike.
    98 7 Yesterday, a special committee, consisting of tho President of the Municipality, Dr. Middlcton, Mr. A. W. Bailey, Mr. Cheng Keng Lee and Mr. Ong Tek Lim, met at the Municipal Office*, to enquire into alleged grievances of the stall-holders at Clyde Terrace Market. About thirty stall holders
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    The Assizes.
    72 7 The cane against a twakowman Darned Lim Tek Ho, of causing the death of another twakowman during a boat row on the Singapore River was concluded at the Assizes, yesterday, when the jury found tho accused guilty of voluntarily causing hurt, and tl c Chief Justice sent him
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    AGRI-HOKTICULTURAL SHOW.
    483 7 Making Preliminary Arrangements in Pcnang. A public meeting was held in the Town Hall, Penang, on the 2-">lh instant, for the purpose of making arrangements to hold an Agri-Horti-cultural Show in Pi nang this year. The Hon. R. K. Bland. Resident Councillor, pro sided, and thero wt re
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    RIDING TRAGEDY IN COLOMBO.
    244 7 Commercial Traveller Thrown and Killed. A sad ridiii"; nccid'iit occu re'l, last even- ing about ti 4.'> p in., savstlie (Vvlou Observer i of the 21st inst., on tho Like sid.-, near Braybrook.' Hall, by which Mr. H. H. Goddard. a Commercial Traveller, tho representative of
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    Naval Bal Masque.
    99 7 On Tuesday night there was a very gay scene at the City Hall, rays a Hongkong paper when, to the music of The Buffs Band. some 450 naval officers and their lady and gentlemen guests, disguised in dominoes and j maski, both pretty and grotesque, tripped the
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    Steamer Wreck on the Japan Coast.
    77 7 The steamer Adato, for which Messri. Dodwell and Company are the agents. stran led at Oshima on the Dight of the 19th mstniit, in a snowstorm. Her position is 1 reported to be hopeless. The steamer was bound from Yokohama for II >ngkong. I
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    Practical Sympathy from China.
    103 7 On the 19th instant., the Italian Consul- 1 General at Hongkong received from tho Canton Viceroy a further sum of $12.907.90, amount of a public sub-cription amongst the merchants, gentry and othere, of Canton j for the relief of mfferent in Italy. This fellows a donation
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    BULGARIA AND TURKEY.
    92 7 WARLIKE PREPARATIONS ON THO FRONTIERS. Turkey not Provocative. IRkl-tkr's Tklkdiuml l.m.dun, .lauuiry 27. A Sofia telegram says tlio llilgiri.in Minister of War has giveu the ttrictest orders to tho commauder of forces on the frontier to avoid couflict. He is, however, to act in tho most vigoroun
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    WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
    35 7 Suggestion to Make Compulsory on Passenger Steamers. [UirTKß'3 TkIKiIKAMI London, lanuary _'s A bill has been introduced in C'jugrcss making it compulsory on passongcr-carryiug ocean steamships to hive a system of wireless telegraphy.
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    ROYAL COURTESIES.
    53 7 [Hbdtkr's Tki.kijiiam London, January SB Their illjnetlrw' yielit has gone- to Villagarcia to meet King Alfonso and Queen Kna. Thence it will go to Uiarritz. 1 1 ER OfTMUTIMH Lloyd Tm.»oaAv] Merlin, January 11 King El.v.ird pays a vUI oa February 17. I to tho Kiug and (J
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    PRUSSIAN ELECTION LAWS.
    26 7 I m; 'Mtuuri* nil Lldyd Tbliobaml BctUb, January j7. The Pnissian Diet has rejected all tho election law bills by a small uiajorily.
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    EXPORT OF TIN.
    185 7 Official Returns Relating to the F.M S. \V" have received (KM the Miues Ollico the adv«2«i statement of the weight of block tin and tin ore exported during the IBOBtha of January to December, I'.'hm, »iid of tlie duty collected thereon, as compart <! >vith the corresponding
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    THE GREAT FIGHT.
    222 7 Reproduced by Cinematograph in Colombo. Mr. McKiutosh, the referee in the great contest for the world's championship between Burns and Johnson, arrived in Colombo, on the 21st instant, by the P. and O lti iw with tho film of Urn light, which ho is taking to England
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    Floods in Scotland.
    55 7 Widespread floods have occurred throughout Scotland, says a UleglMß of IMb inst. I Tho rivtr Almond I. as burt-t its lianks in Perthshire, also the liattle by Buhpood. Great damage has bet n 'lone in fiihv.tv l.y 'a bog slide, which over* helmed Urn house* 'tf thuso
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    50 7 I Tho wedding tf M:s-i Ne!li<- BilnMEß* daughter of Mr. ar.d Mis B &ÜBmarn< Siiiii«pori-, and Mr. J. Oritttba, i ha FM S is fixe Ito take pia'-') at St \n ir. w'a Cttltictlral. on Tuesday, February lti. at 4 pm. The wedding reception will be In Id at Abbotsfoid.
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    Hogan and Company.
    3562 8 COUNSEL OPENS CASE FOR THE DEFENCE. Mr. Ellis Addresses the Court. The lloean MM— au aetiou brought by the PriH-ureur in BißgapOTC of I. a Sot- > t<- de> Mi-.M')i]s Ktriinj." re*, and Mrs. Augiistinha do Roz;iii.', who claim t l*i,2(Mt as damages from Mr. K. I'.inzie,
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      385 8 IBURPASSKS ALL OTHER SMOKINO MIXTURi'.S Df QUALITY. AXOMA AND FLAVOUR. t^-j-^^ By careful expert research V^ JBW VBleeeflo c i nventors "Ardath" JSb^ 1m AShB B have overcome the defective jAf JS v 9 aff qualities found in older MM^ r$M J^r Wa 5 Sfl MnL^teeeßaß smo^^ n g mixtures
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    249 9 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. S|N,.MU|CK, ,laMM:V .'7, 1900, Oa London- Hank 4 m 4;,, 1 1. in. mil 2Sj Private 6 in 2 I §a lin s 'j i O« ilmiun.ii Hank i■! Ml l'nvutc :t m s 241 do in 24 < Oa PVWNM Hank d d HO Private :s
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      48 9 Howarth Enkiae 6 imo.ooo |ar. Hiley HargNktrei n ltffJlHrff 1"., prem. H'pore Bleotrio Tram ■ran Ca, Ltd. ;.".(),(K)t) nominal Strait*. BngiDeeriiui Hyiidieato, IM. 4.".,()(K) par. Singapore Muuicipal6V, 4<K>,ooo '..p.iiDin I.HT-t.OOO ti "..prem. ifiOOJOOO 5"., preui. 4 tiirj.'.uM) nominal. Tanjon^ I'agar Dock Hoard s'\, 1.0. r )n.000 par.
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      MINING.
      281 9 M Cum v. 5 I>A| Ml UIK-. Dm QCOTA Last DnuHunt i^-i i ii 1800.000 lo lo 1800,000 I" in MOO.OOO lo lo £400,000 1 1 1400,000 10 10 £60,000 1 1 1100.000 1 l II6OJOOO 10 10 £130,000 1 1 i.:;u.nm 1 I (450,000 10 In MMuOOO j
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      RUBBER.
      310 9 tuom 1 ,L, mmm 7 i:;o.ooo 1 1 12.000 A' 70,000 1 1 .!.:((XI 1 150.000 10 10 2..100 XlO.OOO tnfiM i i ->0,000 MMjon J s>oo MS*» 1180,000 1 1 mouooo J I, «M" 0.175.0.X. |g «j »2J0,000 10 10 1,905 xioo.ooo V i T° £100.000 £80,000 1
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      GENERAL.
      212 9 anil bonus "2} per cent for year ended :tl 12 07. ami .V bouuH for half yeur ended :!(> M, tS 877.10.0 19 6 19 6 ♦260,006 100 li«i fl..'»(«l(K10 II) 7 PiioflOO no so U.1,000,0tM 198 US tOOfiOO \\l\ ».000,000 IS g «:U,OOO in 10 MTKMM I(K> 1
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      35 9 MUSIC. Just arrived, a small quantity of IMANOKORTE MUSIC, sum; ALBUMS, DANCE ALBUMS, also Violiu uiul Buojo StriDgg. Apply between 12 and G p.m. V. J. GARCIA, Pianoforte and Music Dealer, 50. Bras Basah Road.
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      35 9 NOTICE. THE TRIESTE HOTEL, centrally situated at the crossing of North Bridge Road and Bras Basah Road, is from December 30, 1908, opened from 0 a.m. to 12 p.m. Z. HORNSTEIN, Proprietor, 2782 First-Class Licensee.
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      180 9 Sledge Milk. flß^i ABSOLUTELY ffM PURE I^^CT Every Single Tin flCs^i^i^w^iS-ii itTN T^ OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. J. TRAVERS SONS, LTD., Agents MARTIN'S .jf^itoribadies.l ff LLIS a Franch Ramldv for all Irrtcularltlaa. Th~n.n-t.rf aao mim *il*. At Jll Cam ist^ 4".-l Sn.re^ or oo.t Ire- 9/» ■ABTIM. Co^uA UUTIUHPTOM. BMCLAND. Wines I
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      355 9 I MAKES THE SKINas S O F T as f/f* a 4m *r*^^^^R OUCH NESS. I V"2 9 HI ■I■ 1 1 'ii 111 t\\ IRRITATION, TAN.aml KEEPS THE SKIN SOFT, SMOOTH, and WHITE ALL THE YEAR ROUND. I Dclinhtfulla COOLING X REFRESHING duri luj the su mmer I Botile^
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      188 9 Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd LAST WEEK OF STOCK-TAKING SALE. Special Bargains in Oddments of Dinnerware, Glassware and Cutlery. 5-PIECE TOILET SERVICE AS lUUSTRATION c a i a Dri fl <Kn oc CREAM PORCEUIN. UUGi FLAT BASIN. oaie rnce <P*>c9. I There is Nothing to he Said In for tho man
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    End of the World.
    486 10 PROPHETS AND DISAPPOINTED PEOPLE. Waiting for the Crack of Doom. The prophecy that the world was to come to an end, on December 27, has, it is perhaps needles^ to say, not bcon fultille 1. The forecast was not made by tMd Moore, but by no
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    PLOT AGAINST BOY KING.
    185 10 Confession of a Would-be Suicide io Portugal. A singular story of an alleged plot acain>t the young lw of Portugal comes from Lisbon, via liada i It will be n ini'iuhi-rnl, that ou his entry into the capital on his arrival froui Oporto King Manuel drove
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    Generous Multi-Millionaire.
    82 10 Mr. John I>. Rockefeller lunched recently at New Brunßwick. N.J., on his way from Lakewood to New York and partook of lob stiT and chicken. According to tho New York Tribune, Mr. Rockefeller gavo the waiter, who served him, rive cents for a tip, and advised him to
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    The Song of the Incorrigible.
    133 10 I wouldn't no home if they paid me. I don't mind six month-i on the loose, With cash in my pocket to spend like a rocket Whenever I liud an excuse. I like a fc-w weeks in London With a more than occasional head But
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      497 10 INSURANCE Companies LANCASHIRE INRnRANCK COMPANY i LIMITED. now KFRnrr ik THE ROYAL INSURANCE CO., FIRE A LIFE. INVESTED FUNDS £13,500,000 POWELL A Co.,— Jftnu COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED FIRE, LIFE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. ASSETS exceed £17,000,000 W. A. SIMS, o 1378 Manager, Eastern Branch. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE BOCIETY
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      634 10 BANKING COMPANIES. 1 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. .NCORPORATiiD BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital io 60,000 Shares of I Ctteeoh £1,300.000 Reserve Fnnd £1,535.000 *«»enre Liability of Proprietors £1,800,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Bootlaod. fa London City A Midland Bank. Ltd. 81NGAPORE BRANCH. Current
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      545 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid up capital 115.000.0ri RESERVE FDND Sterling Reserve 118,000,0001 1M 000 nod Silver Reserve 114,000,0001 000 wx ftswrve Liability of Propristors 115.000.0C0 COURT OP DIRECTORS. E. Shellim, Esq. Chairman. Hon. Mr. W.J. Oresson. Depnty Chairman. E.G. Barrett, Esq. |1. R. Lenzmann, Esq i.
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      36 10 Twknty million headaches arc goi D X to be cured this year by Steams' Htadache Cure. An awful lot of pain to be relieved, but Stearns' Headache Cure is just the thing to do it quickly.
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      349 10 TIN CHUN AND CO., man class photoobaphebs, ■4'VJ, North Bridge Bead, Singapore. THICK LIsT ON APPLICATION. 51 TO LAWYERS. BANKERS. MERCHANTS. MINERS PLANTERS. AND EVERYONE INTERESTED IN BRITISH MALAYA. A Year's Record. STRAITS BUDGET FOB 1907 Strongly Boand in Leather, I'JO per Cop; A LIMITED HUMBER OF COPIES ONIV. iRIGAUD'S
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      242 10 AUCTION SALE or i \KI.DKKMKI) PLEDOBB, The property ct twelve pawnshop*, ■>. 1909, „t to „.m < 1 1 irsioy, thru try I. i:,n:>. „i 10 a.m. On Saturday. February 0. 1:1. 9, at to a.m. The P'eifces, consisting of WTatehes, Cliaius, Ciold and Diamond Uinsjs, Kar-rinj-s, Browbeat Chinese and
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    955 11 EXCURSION THROUGH SELANGOR ON DE DION CIR. The Qualities of Good Driving. One of the best motor car trips from Kuala Lumpur which can be undertaken comfortably in a day is the run to Kuala Selangor via RawanK and home via Klang which is well over a hundred miles,
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      456 11 ARGYLL CARS. U just .A.nn.rvEX>. S^SST Argyll Model de Luxe. PAINTED DARK OUCH, NICKEL PLATED MOUNTINGS, PITTED with hood. lUONETO, WIND-SCREEN, LAMPS AND ACCESSORIES. Illustrated Catalogue and full particulars from SYME COMPANY, so a l o e ents The City Motor Garace Co., Wfl mul.italir to Xi pair MOTOI CAKS,
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      117 11 Mr. and Mr?. D. O. Campbell leave Kuala Lumpur for the liosidency, Seremban, on the 2'ith in«tant. During his tenure of office as .Voting British Resident, Selangor, says the Malay Mail, Mr. Campbell has gained the goodwill of all with whom he has been bi ought into contact. NO OPIUM
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      641 11 SILENT SIDDELEY AUTOCARS, There is an case and regularity about their running wliicl. stimulates Enjoyment there is a certainty about their Action, their ability to "not there," that creates that contidrnco which is the very essence of Motoring Pleasure. Economy and Efficiency are happily combined, and you know that the
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      648 12 Scale of Cbaroes, UPAID ADVF.HTIREMEVra.— M!j=s' aaeoat Want* of E»ery IVsarlplioa, Uoassi. l»ad. elo., to let, are lantrled at khe following (IMS One Insertion 1 to per Inch Two 00 Three 1.80 Six IN Hlae t.40 Twelve 7.20 Twenty fl»e 10.00 (Ktob subsequent month It per looh.) The above rate
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      344 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. ■•Mto-tas Llau. no. or t*u loMrtloai. 11.00 ht m» lucu, ■•< acml» of iimrgM. BENZINE. Wanted mnntl.lv. .i.OOO to .1.000 Gallons Cash Price, c.i.f. Port Swettenham, to A.H.C. r i) Straits Times. u21'.17 FURNISHED HOUSE WANTED. Wanted small furnished house, Tanglin Tennis court and stabling entry April 1,
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      635 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. a»TS» -Po«r Unm. u>. jr l» i mtUimu. 11.00 Bj th» Inch. Ht *<c*l« ol (;u xrtvt, OFFICE TO BE LET. Office on second floor of. No. 7, Battery Road. Apply to Oatbrie ana Co., Ltd o 1878 OFFIOE ft BOOOWN TO BE LET. With
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      539 12 The Van Rijn Tyreless Rubber Wheel. PATENTED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ALL PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES AND COLONIES. A Perfect Wheel for All Kinds of Motor The Van Rijn Wheel is made of une solid Vehicles. mass of Para Rubber. It is unbreakable, No Costly Tyre renewals No Punctures to J,.
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      367 12 LOST OR FOUND. hMI -Five Uaaa. one or two in.iBrt ni |I.k Hy the inch. .<«« Seals of Charfrm. BULL-TERRIER LOST. Lost, a Hull '.err. ci bilcli ausueis to the name of Nelly." Brownish colour, black face. Finder will be rewarded on returning same to 33, Raffles Place, or 3HI,
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      388 12 'Miscellaneous NOTICES Ml Ul Moaih, 110 par u.cb. NubMO,uenl month*. M. for ihortor period! et> .Scultr ot ch,tj,.. NOTICE. Mohamed Ohouse .v C0..0i Nos. M and 177, Arab Street, Singapore, Merchants, dealing in pulicat kain and piece goods, beg to inform the public that they are in no way connected
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