The Straits Times, 18 August 1909

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    14 1 The Straits Times NO. 23.0 11 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 18 1909. PRICK 10 CENTS.
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      334 1 KATZ BROTHERS, Ld. "SABINA" THE RAZOR THAT HAS CHANGED TIIK SHAVING WOULD. THE MOST DURABLE SHAVING DEVICE IN THE WORLD. SABINA Blades are of the M *2 SABINA Frame consists of a finest llexib!.' Wafer Steel and /mimbii liiwW f D lee troplated holder with are tempered by the most
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      45 1 VOLUNTEER CLUB. A Subscription Dance, under the auspices of the above Club, will be held in the S.V.C. Drill Hail, on Friday, August 20. Applies tions for tickets must be made through Volunteers to the Honorary Secretary, S.V.C. Drill Hall. Early applications are desirable. 1555
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      89 1 STRAITS CYCLE AND MOTOR CO., LTD., ■5, Battery Road. CYCLE AND ALL MOTOR ACCESSORIES. Plating, Repairs to Typewriters, Sewing Machines, Rickshaws, etc. DEPOT FOR SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITERS The Latest Models Stocked. Connolly Rickshaw Wheels, British Make. American Rickshaw Wheels, with Nickel Spokes, Ball Bearings, Rubber Tyres. Carriage Wheels, etc. EBSENGE
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      233 1 ROBINSON CO. 3fflssi ®w Solid Silver I T«£ BEST EIECTRS-BILKR PUTED THE BEST EIEOTBO-SILVER fUTEO Many other designs to select from. t^e^!^*SMwßJSffi Finely fetched as illustration, A M *Sißllfc^B^V' x"' lnc lCB> H'cr sizes in s'.ock' A VERY HANDSOME ROSE BOWL. In best quality Electro Silver Plate, is massive in
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      116 1 THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. (ESTABLISHED 1883) MANUFACTURERS OF PURE "-ROPE 3 STRAND CABLE LAID 4 BTRAND 1/2- to 12- 6* to 10" 8" to 10Prioes, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application to ■iw Agent: W. A. STOPANI, HAttSUf"- TO BE LET ON LEABE. Killeny Honse, St.
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      42 1 ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT tl7. Orchard Boad ARRANGED FLORAL BASKETS, BOUQUETS, SHOWERS, ETC. Wedding Orders reoeive ipeowl attention. Many Local Teetimonials. Prices Moderate. Cut Flowers from oni own Nurseries, always Quite Fresh. lal Telephone Nurseries 190. Proprietress: Mrs. M. A. MOSS.
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    People's Food.
    815 2 PAINTED CAT FISH SOLD AS FINNON HADDOCKS. Statements at the Health Congress. A discussion of considerable interest to parents was opened at the sitting of the Health Congress at Leeds by Mrs. Scharlieb, physician at the Royal Free Hospital, London. It was time, urged the speaker, that the
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    CUT THREE INCHES DEEP.
    376 2 Tkrriblk Operation for km in thk KID.NKVS. V Buffered from inflammation of the bladder and stone in the kidneys for 2 years, says Mrs. A. Hanson, of 19, Hawk Street, Hudderstield, England. "At first I couldn't understand what was the matter with me my eyes grew
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      403 2 RATNER Safes "List 2" Pattern, ADAPTED FOB THE CUSTODY OF VALUABLE PAPERS, BOOKS, ETC. Lined throughout with Fire-resisting chambers, 3g thick, filled with best non-conducting material. LOCKS Unpickable, violence and gunpowder proof, protected with plate of Ratner drill-proof Compo Safe Steel. All usual sizes in stock. BORNEO CO., LTD., SOLE
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      69 2 INFANTILE CHOLERA. Any unusual looseness of a child's bowels daring the hot weather should be a warning to mothers. Infantile cholera may develop in a few hours, and prompt action should be taken to avoid it. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Dianbcea Remedy, followed by a dose of castor oil, will
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      202 2 The Greatest W W£P. 2,^%* of all Tonica J% KENSINGTON WINE. PROVISION AND SPIRIT STORE. No. 810. North Bridge Road. LATE CEYLON STORES. Under European Management. Mrs. T. HERCHCOVICH, 1585 Proprietress. MARTIN'S rk LLd A French limtdr for aJI Irr*ftit&rUt«a. T~ miartiaf ■irn of any Irregularity of the s>iien. a
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      120 2 rLIFEBUOY-) W A pure soa P' in a A\VJBPX3ggyj^ highly concentrated 1 v iorm xvitn power to SrA 5 vT\\ P ur| fy and cleanse TJk |S at the same time If Hhl HEALTH INFECTIOUS. E^^- Manufactured by (hiProprietor, of Sunlight Soap. COMPRESSED Roofing Slates. FIRE ANO UNBREAKABLE. ALWAYB CLEAN
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    Prince's Love Romance.
    426 3 HONOURS LOST BY MARRIAGE WITH KING EDWARD'S NIECE. King Alfonso Incensed. By his marriage with tbe Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg-Ootba at tbe Chateau Hosenau on July 15, Prince Alfonso of Orleans. cousin of the King of Spain, has overcome all obstacles in the path of trne love.
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    A YEAR'S STRIKES.
    465 3 Progress of Conciliation in Labour Disputes. Tho Labour Department of tbe Board of Trade has issued itN annual report on strikes and lockouts, and on the working of the concilia'ion machinery which has been so highly developed by Mr. Churchill and Mr. Lloyd George. Mr. O. It.
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      723 3 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. CIVIL, MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL GENINEERS, IRON ft BRASS FOUNDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRIDGE BUILDERS ft GENERAL CONTRACTORS. SOLE -A.OIC3SrTS FOR/ Worthington Pump Co.'s Patent Pumps Pnlsometer Engineering Co.'s Pulsometer Pumps Robey and Co.'b Portable Engines and Machinery Richard Hornsby and Son's Oil aod Gas Plants Waygood's Lifts and Hoists
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      4 3 SKIN S asSOFTaS/^J J^arcSMOOTH
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      854 3 WEEPING ECZEMA TWJPURS Never Without Irritation— Was Told He Could Not be Cured— At One Time Pain and Burning Barred Sleep -Could Hardly Walk and was Becoming Quite Weak. ECONOMICALLY CURED BY CUTICURA REMEDIES "It is now nearly twenty years nine* I was Bret attackrd with weeping ecserna on Hip
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      113 3 MARK lllrMll I W CHILDREN &INVALIDS k~^ QUITE A NEW DEPARTURE. 4 Based on Science and Practical Experience. Why suffer with Prickly-Heat P MAYNARD'S PRICKLY-HEAT LOTION will give instant relief A few applications will completely cure the most obstinate case. Price: 50 cts. per hot. Obtainable at Maynard Co., Ld.,
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      44 3 ZMIA-IR/riEIjLS Blue and Silver Label is an accepted guarantee, all over tbe world FOR THE BEST QUALITY IN BRANDY THREE STAR AND ONE STAR. Vouknowit For particulars of l>7 the Blue and trade prices, all iver i.u>ei. please apply to: ADAMSON GILFILLAN CO., LTD.
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      695 4 PT"«^R SAILINGS. p. #0. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Jimii. PMBBsgt Ceylon, Australia, InJii, Ad.-n. Bf7t>t< AWlterra .can Pj-t?, Plyin in h inj l.iiiJ hi Bull f r<»l" .MaoJ for Chini Ooa-it. IV-r^iau (l»;f, Coaciu.'uSal, anj Amarioau Port-. ive Siajapjro on or abiut w VIL LJNBS. r (for China) Assaye
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      584 4 STEfIHERS SAILING. N. Y. K. JAPAN HAIL STEAMSHIP 00. LTD Two regular services are maintained I JAPAN am EUROPE by the Company's well-known TWIN STREW STEAMERS, nta HMD Cjntract with tUo Irap.iria Japanese Oovornraonl, specially dosignod tot the Company's Europoan Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for
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      609 4 STEAMER SAILINGSINDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Tbb steamers of thl« Company maintain a regular direct servioe be. ween Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking oargc, }d through Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newohwang, Yangtsie Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, 4),. Ac, Steamers Tons Oommacder KcrsAßO 4,895
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      286 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail SUamship Una. THB NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE VIA CHINA JAPAN, CANADA tad the DHITED BTATBB. Roate from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan), Robe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vano-uver, R.M.S. "Eupbbss or iNDii" j Twin-sore* steaR.M.S. "Ehpesssof Jafab" > men, B,o3otoas,
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      682 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The iteamen of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremeu Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits China and Japan. Homewards, they are jospatched fortolchth for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerharen direot, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo
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      742 4 3TEABER SAIL'HCS. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers ol this Company Kail fortuighty from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southampton, Oibraltar, Oouoa, Naples (oonneotion Marseilles, N.iples, Alexandria, an! vice versa) Port B*id, Sa»/., Aden, Coljnjbo, Penang, Sincaporr-, Hongkong Shanghai, Nagasaki and Kobe to
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    101 5 FIXTURES. Jay, AIIRUSt i><. I'm. S.C.i 1 t-nni 1 tournament b Alh.imbr.i (.'i-ji-.'i itograpll. Harm prapb. .ph. rbursday, August 19. p -.I B. 1. 1 Friday, August 2<>. 1., 1 I p.m. Munic mci ting. tl. I irill II .11, 'J. Saturday, August >i. 1., 1 p.m.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    172 5 ToDav. Kelantaa and Fntani Oph r 3 pm Pontmnak liuiOuau 3pm I tteobam and Lnaoß K ma 3 pm Bangkok Tiiataa Kota liar- I'.au Liong 4 pm To Mounow llhi •> a-id Indagiri l.aurens Pit 7 am Banka 11 am urn .1 in t Ni^.ill Ipm Kong
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    96 5 Iii" B. 1. Conti id Packet Teeaam, witli t!i" Ii 'it the 'th ultimo, let' p.m. on S it iniay, the 1 1th iustint. md 1 .1 to arrive hate Lai inst int. KAILS FOB Ki.'KOPE. 'm in London Arrivod July U N.U.L. Anf] U Aug II
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    224 5 Latest Arrivals. Oapt Hauuatync, Vug ti. I I'ii. \u^' H. G.c. »n1 id p. W. Man Pot l.li, *****1)— Kds H>.k Ki.ni.Dv.X. At. hi-.O tons, Capt llubertli, A i.t 17. Fna Hatnvia, Aiumt IS. Q.o. Wee Uros. Tot H^-m. IT— Kdj. babeUa, l)nt. str. Ultim, Nacodah, August 17.
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    Clearances.
    78 5 August 16 i, l>ut st», Xi .S'l Mu.ir, Brit Mr, Maar aud Mn'fr y^gmar, Qm *ir, fijuigluik Perak, P' i port 3 i \:.i i> irti nrg yin p-r Iviu via ports t in b rang, Pomianak baa, IVnang JJ^-li 1.-i.i-j Wci.i, Britatr, Uau and If alaooa i tretk,
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    Vessels at Tanjog Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    88 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Hertht-d To- Day. ■<; ia(l\k. .i« in-ix I\. Marrßto, I-astW. Saotma 1 Kal m•, Knm Sang. Section No. I (BnBM Whj Nil. KscTioH a I— Thongm, Palamootta. n 3— rus. n H— I i:ij;mar. < alypao, Ja n.
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    183 5 Coining to Singapore. Per I', and O. s'-iiuri Nile, duo Anflost 20. -Mr. C. W liter, Mrs. liaonaUl and child. Mr. .1 II Elliott, Mr. Rum. Bar. au.l Mrs. A. son, C.int. and Airs. T. li>biiiBou, 1: E I; 1 1 1. li r P and O,
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    Arrivals
    37 5 IVr st unr l'oli Ann, Ang 17. From Mr. .1. de IVreira. I'c r itoainor Selaagor, A h: Ist is. From M .i1..r.-.i: Mi s-rs. \V. P. Nutt. C. W. L're, Tyek and Sob Teck Phnawfl
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    News Items.
    68 5 'en, Mr. Wooloook, a licensed pilot, 'Hit of enquiry guilty ot mwooaaaot in the diaobugs of fan duty in oi moo JnoelS.betwew gala ;n,Hlh Sana Bnkmen, and the Lii nt< oant-Gorewor Ims directed his reduction to the second grade for six Months. Two 1 rawaya (rotn Moji wlm
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    BITTER FIGHT FOR A GIRL.
    692 5 Lieut-Governor and Ex-Treasurer at Loggerheads. Tha fain ot a young girl to obtain an riliicatiou is tho cause of a bitter IgU i" tvi iii thu lieutonantgovernor aud the 1 x treasurer of the Mountain province, Philippines, which has resulted iv the arrest and trial
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    Finance & Commerce.
    249 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Sikoaposb, Aawjim 18, 1909. On London Bank 4 na/s 2/4J Demand 2/4J Private 6 m/s 2/4^ do 8 m/R 2/4; On Germany Bank d/d 288J Private 8 m/s 2404 do 6 m/s 242$ On France— Bank d/d 294 J Priva te 8 m/s 296$ do 6 m/s
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      MINING.
      260 5 I-uK Paid Vamji Up 10 10 10 10 10 10 1 1 10 10 1 1 1 1 10 10 1 1 10 10 6/- 6/--1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 10 1 1 1 1 18/10 1 1 6 6 10 10 10 10 10
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      RUBBER.
      566 5 Sterling. I I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2/. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2/. 1 1 1 2/. 1 1 1 2/. 1 1 1 1 a/- Anwlo-Malay Kubber Co., Ltd.
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      GENERAL.
      179 5 i 10 10 60 10 100 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 10 10 7 60 10 100 100 io 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 I w Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. f 10% for '06 10% for '<* Fraser A Neave, Ltd.
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      45 5 Timc-ballH on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich imanliuK'. The tioio-gun is nrod at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time on uu-ry day excepting Sunday, wbou it ia firod at oac o'clock.
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      226 5 The GARRICK Cigarette JJJgf A LARGE HAND-MADE CIGARETTE. Tacked iv 50s WJ& CS ARJJ/^J >r ice Air-t'ght :>' 6O CTS. i i»"Ui, ri Tol»««U. wfc-» v 111 OBTAINABLE AT Messrs. John Little Co., Robinson Co. AUCTION S,\LLS. f'nwell and Co. An;; 20— At Mr- Abraras' horse repository, On-hard Hoad, racohorse
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      21 5 By /^&Ua "> H.M. Appi.inlmrnl S' Ki"4Tluise in favour of health and strength please si^'iiiT in tin? usual way b\ takiiiL' BOVRIL
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      197 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kanddng Kr.rhau fTntpu U Any. It;, 1909. JA. M. I f. v. :< l m. B4ODMU. Bar. 82 r'«b U DS9 29 i1» 29.905 Tjmr .O 85.0 I 81 0 .ICin. WetßalbTb...r 78 I 76.0 I 8:.O Dirof Wind S.W. B.W. S.W. Ahx. Temp.. 87.5 ■«in 72 5
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18. LINGGI AND KAMUNING.
    1228 6 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18. LINGGI AND KAMUNING. When we heard in July that the Linggi directors had reversed the policy they avowed in January, we looked around for an explanation, and finding none that quite fitted into the known facts, were half inclined to think that these good
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    11 6 The Menglcmbn Lode case at Ipoh has been dismissed with co.-ts.
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    11 6 Pollard's Lilliputians are expected to open at Batavia, on Sunday next.
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    21 6 It is expected that Rishop Oldhaui will conduct the Service at tne Boustoad Institute next Sunday nigtit, at H. p. m.
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    23 6 A mad dog ran amok in How Bazaar, Calcutta, and bit 25 perrons, who are being sent to Kasauli at the public expense.
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    21 6 The Hongkong aud Shanghai Bank has just bought a piece of land at Batavia, on which banking offices will be erected
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    25 6 A seam of coal. sft Uin. in thickness, has been pierced near Dover. Tho seam is the thickest yet found in tbo Kent coal area.
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    22 6 A second dividend of 8 pies in the rupee in connection with tho Arbuthnot insolvency was declared by the Calcutta High Court.
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    28 6 There is a change of programme at the Alhambra cinematograph to uight, and among the pictures to be sUown is an cxcollent film dart entitled The Prodigal Son.
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    34 6 Messrs. Me A lister and Co. have received telegraphic advice from the manager at the Hagalla Rubber Co 's estate informing them that the estimated crop of dry rubber for July is son lbs.
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    42 6 You were as cool as a cucumber, suggested counsel to a witness at the Old Bailey. The witness i hotly;. I was so cool that if I'd uad a pistol in my pocket I would have shot him like a rabbit. (Laughter).
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    39 6 The Marlborough cinematograph announce a complete change of programme for this evening, the management haviog secured some really instructive pictures, that depicting scenes in New Guinea being especially interesting. The list of films is given in tho advertisement columns.
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    43 6 The full name of Don Carlos, Duke of Madrid, who claimed to bo the legitimate King of Spain by the title of Charles VII., and who lately died, was Carlos Maria de los Dolores Juan Isidoro Josef Francesco Quirino Antonio Miguel Gabriel Itafael.
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    47 6 From the 2nd inst. the Dar jeeling mail leaves Calcutta half ai. hour later than heretofore, arriving at Darjeeling at the same time as formerly. Tho ran between Sealdah and Kanaghat is timed at 55 miles an hoar and is the fastest run evor booked in India.
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    39 6 The Batavia Nieuwsblad calls attention to the steady increase in the numbers of ojjiuniOitcvsand morphine-fiends at Buitenzorg, the residence of the Governor General of Netherlands India. Arrests of these people by the police are matters of common occurrence there.
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    47 6 Mr. W. S. Lucky, Resident Manager, government wharves, Penang, bad proceeded to Trang taking a letter from Mr. A. D. Neubronuer, Consul-General for Siaiu, to tho Governor of Trang. The object of his visit is to investigate the facilities for the landing of railway material at Trang.
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    54 6 Capt. (> Freak-Dennis, Commonwealth Naval Forces (retired), is now on a visit to the Mother-country in connection with an invention of his, known as Ouplo steel, which he is bringing under the notice of the Admiralty. Later on, Capt. Freak-Dennis intends proceeding to Paris, Berlin, .Japan, and the I'uited States
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    55 6 Among the matter* to be discussed at the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners on Friday next are Kreta Ayer back lanes, Ellenborough market and the temporary engagement of an acting assistant engineer. A special meeting will follow to consider amendments to tho byelaws for the regulation of stalls, tables and
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    71 6 Another of the series of pleasant dances arranged by the committee of the Volunteer Club will be held in the S. V.C. drill hall on Friday night, commencing at nine o'clock. The general popularity of thesu functions is undoubted aud there is likely to be a very large attendance on
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    70 6 The building of the chapel in Penang lane, off Orchard road, for the Seventh Day Adventist Mission, has been completed and the dedicatory and opening services will be held on Saturday and Sunday, the 21st and 22nd inst., at 4 45 p. m. and 8 p. m., respectively. Brother Jones
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    96 6 At Bandong, in West Java, there is a State-aided hospital for the blind, which is the only institution of the kind in the island. The inmates include 22 Europeans. Thirteen of them go to school to learn foreign languages and typewriting. Nine pupils learn the piano. The girls are taught
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    125 6 The annual general meeting of the Singapore Catholic Club took place last Sunday, there being a fair attendance of members. The report and accounts for the year 1908-9 were passed unanimously, and balloting for a new committee resulted in the election of the following: Messrs. J. T. Lloyd, E. Tessensohn,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    408 6 Mr. f, E. Maynard is having Kuala Lumpur for Singapore today. Lieut. B. S. Ward. 99th Deccan Infantry, was removed from the siok list on the 16th instant. Mr. G. H. Elliott arrived by the P. and O. steamer Nile from London, to-day, to join the Eastern
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    The Agri-Horticultural Show.
    137 6 As already stated Singapore has beeu chosen for next yeai show, but Mm southern Settlement hardly strikes the Malay Mail as an ideal centre for an exhibition designed to encourage native industries, and the lost show held there was not an unqualified success. We are told, says
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    Runaway Bullocks.
    154 6 Great excitement was occasioned by a pair of runaway bullocks in North Canal ltd., about ten o'clock this morning. Thu animals, which were pulling an empty bullock cart, became frightened and dashed up the road at a tremendous spied for a vehicle of that character. One ricksha wabadly
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    Claim for Damaged Pines.
    229 6 The hearing of the case of Moine Comte A Co. v. Tan Swee Pan. for 361.50 overpaid on an agreement, begun at tliu district court before Mr. Saundcrs and reported in these columns, was concluded yesterday, judgment being given with costs (court fees only i fur
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      182 6 PATRONISED Jt*T^c^\ t>. B^ ROYALTY. IETCTW OUST •VT.TT.W. Presentation Plate. SPECIAL MAKE SPECIAL DESIGNS B. F. IDIE SILVA. Special Show of NOVELTIES Dust Cloaks, Lace Coats, Scarves, Gloves, Sunshades, Covers and Fancy Goods OF ALL KINDB. TO BUIT ALL TABTEB AND POCKETS. JOHN LITTLE AND CO,, LTD. LEE BROTHERS EYE
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      133 6 ALHAMBRA To-Night I CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. Grand Review before Their Highnesses the Grand Duke and Duchess of Baden and their four sons. Film dArt: THE PRODIGAL SON THE PRODIGAL SON THE PRODIGAL SON THE PRODIGAL SON THE PRODIGAL SON by Henry Lavedan of the French Academy. "600 BAVETHE KING. L.
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    TURKEY AND CRETE.
    125 7 ORECCE WARNED TO ANSWER THE PORTE. Cretans Take Oath of Allegiance to King of Greece. Hkitkic's Tki.ki.kvm London, August 17. A Canoa telegram states that the new Administrative Committee of Crete took an oath of allegiance to the King of Greece yesterilay. London, August 18. A Paris
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    Japan and Britain.
    71 7 REPUDIATION OF COLONIAL RUMOURS. British Dominions in no Danger. Rkl'TßK's TkLMJIUM London, August In. lieuter learns that there is no truth in roports that Australia and Canada combined at the Defence Conference on naval schemes in reference to Japan. The latter being the ally of Britain, there
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    South African Union.
    82 7 THE BILL APPROVED BY BOTH PARTIES. Regrets About the Colour Bar. IKkctkii's Tklbgkam London, August 17. The South African Union Bill was read a second time in the House of Commons without a division. The loaders on both sides of the House strongly supported it. and there
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    ROYAL DUKE MYSTERY
    56 7 His Unannounced Resignation From Selection Board. Kki'tkh's Tki.kuuam London, Augnst 17. There has been no announcement of the Duke of Connaught's resignation of the presidency of the Board of Selection. The absence of his name from the list of the Board in tho latest Army List, however,
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    CONCILIATING TURKEY.
    46 7 Mark of Sympathy with the New Regime. Rbi-tbk's Tm.ki.kvm London, August 17. A Constantinople telegram states that the Powers have informed tbe Porte that the decision to suppress the financial control in Macedonia is a mark of sympathy with the new regime in Turkey.
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    GREAT FIRE IN GLASGOW.
    54 7 Quarter of a Million Damage. [Rbctbr's Trlbgramj London, August 18. A great fire lu.s taken place in the business centre of Glasgow. A block of premises in Ingram St. which was stocked with dry goods has been destroyed, and the damage is estimated at a quarter
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    NEW SECRETARY TO POST OFFICE.
    23 7 Kn in- Tklkgram London, August 18. Mr. Mathew Nathan has been appointed Secretary to the General Post Office.
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    DUTCH EAST INDIES.
    33 7 linrißs Tblbobam. London, August 18. A Hague telegram says that Herr Idenburg has Resigned tbe Ministry of the Colonies' and will shortly be appointed Governor of the Dutoh East Indies.
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    BILL COLLECTOR CHARGED
    238 7 Missing Man Brought Back from Batavia. N. K. Joseph, formerly a bill collector in the employ of Messrs. Sassuon and Co.. was before the third magistrate, yesterday after noon, for preliminary enquiry into allegations that lie had committed criminal breach of trust in respect of M«IM which
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    NEW THEATRICAL COMPANY.
    394 7 Coming to Singapore from America Next Year. American papers state that Nat C. Goodwin and T. Daniel I 'raw icy are going to professionally tour the Orient next year. Arrangements have just been concluded whereby they, with a picked company, will sail from Vancouver next year for
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    BOMBAY DOCKYARD CASE.
    224 7 Europeans Sentenced to Six Months' Imprisonment. The dockyard case in which three government servants, P. H. Burn, foreman of the government dockyard, Bombay, and George Henry and C. S. Willis, inspector and subinspector of the Bombay city police, wero charged with theft and abetment in respect of
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    Killed with a Spanner.
    181 7 Jan bin Abdullah was before the second magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of having mnrdered a Hokien named Cheng Ah Gek by breaking his skull with a spanner, and thereby causing instant death, on April 7 last. Dr. Ellis, Supt. of the insane Asylum, soon after
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    Sensational Arrests.
    1082 7 POLICE MAKE SURPRISE VISIT AT SOPHIA ROAD. Valuable Discovery of Opium Mr. K. A. Gardiner, the chief police officer, Abubakar, the head inspector of the opium farm, and a number of chiniings made a surprise visit at 2(> I Sophia Itoad, at p.m., yesterday, in view of information
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    Trade With the East.
    1003 7 AUSTRALIAN COMMERCIAL MAN'S IMPRESSIONS. Prospects in Straits and States At the meeting of the Perth Chamber of Commerce, Mr. W. Garner delivered a few informative remarks conveying the impressions he had formed during a recent visit on the prospects of trade between Australia and the Far
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    AHMID'S ADVENTURE.
    229 7 Four Times Married and Still Wifeless. Pana Kavena Ahmid, though aged and a dealer in cloth, has a strong strain of romance in his composition. Though ho h.-ul already ventured on the sea of matrimony thrice, on July 17, he made a fourth plunge, taking unto himself a
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    ELSIE SIGEL'S MURDERER.
    165 7 Believed to be on Steamer Helene Rickmers. In the hope of capturing Leon Ling, the accused slayer of Elsie Sigel, tbe New York police have just cabled to several cities on the Mediterranean coast and to points through the Suez Canal and Indian Ocean to hold up
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    CHALLENGE TO WRIGHTS
    91 7 From Bleriot to Hold Aeroplane Race at Seattle. M. Bleriot, the winnor of the Daily Mail thousand pound pri/.e for his successful aeroplane flight across the British Channel, is go elated with his triumph that he has issued a challenge to the Wright brothers for a race
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    The Harbour Works.
    279 7 Many people have been wondering what has been the trouble in connection with the sinking of cylinders for tbe new sea wall close to Johnston's Pier. For several months the contractors devoted their energies to work at this spot, with no outward and visible signs of progress
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    BERESFORD'S CLAIM.
    103 7 ASSERTS THAT HIS SUGGESTIONS WERE ADOPTED. Repudiates Disloyal Attitude. Itn-iKKs Tklf.oram London. August 17 Lord Charles Beresford, in a letter to the press, says it was hardly possible for n Committee of Cabinet Ministers to produce a report more in accordance with hi-* statements than that which has
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    EXECUTION OF THE HINDU ASSASSIN.
    35 7 EXECUTION OF THE HINDU ASSASSIN. l!n in: TbLKGIUM London, August IH, Dhingra. the Indian Hindu studont who murdered Col. Sir Curzon Wyllie, and Dr Lalcaca at the Imperial Institute, has boeu executed at I'entonville prison.
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    MR. HALDANE'S UNDERSTUDY.
    31 7 "Dbr ORMUmn Lloyd huaui Berlin, August 17. On the invitation of the Kaiser, the Right Hon. Mr. Winxton Churchill will bo prcsout at the German military manu IVIM.
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    BACK FROM THE CONGO.
    28 7 DBK OSTASIATISIHK LtOYD TkI.KHKaM Berlin, August 17. Prince Albert of Belgium had a flattering reception on his return from a tour in the Congo.
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    KING EDWARD AND ROUMANIA.
    27 7 'Dbr OsTasiatischb Lloyd Tflkoham Berlin, August 17. King Edward has granted an audience at Marienbad to M. ISratiauo, Urn M President of Roumania.
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    SINGAPORE'S NEW BISHOP
    50 7 (Fiiom Our Own OoMMMMMn.) Kuala Lumpur, August 17. News has been received here that the ilev. C. J. Ferguson -Da vie. the new Hishup of Singapore, will bo consecrated in St. Paul's Cathedral, London, on Tuesday, an<l enthroned in St. Andrew's Cathedral, Sin^a pore, about November M.
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    A DARING NAVAL FEAT.
    241 7 Dives Under Battleship to Escape Collision. The otticers of the superior school of naval warfare, in France who, under the orders of Commander Schwerer, arc going through a course of instruction on the battleslr'p Massena, uear Toulon, witnossed a brilliant feat executed recently south of the
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    Police Intelligence.
    104 7 Chua Chong wanted some brandy and made ac attempt to get two bottles free from the Australian Hotel, but is now doing six weeks' hard labour in conscquenco of bia temerity. Adekalan Nadan, a I'erak Government pensioner, prosecuted his wife, il&sati, in Urn second magistrate's court, yesterday, on
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      81 7 A handsome marble tablet in memory of the tate Mr. W. B. Pryer, pioneer of British North Borneo, has been sent oat by Mrs. Pryer to be placed in St. Michael's Church, Sandakan. The late Mr. Pryer was tbe first administrator of tbe east coast of North Borneo was sole
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      254 7 Property Sales. The following Singapore properties were disposed of by auction at Powell and Cos. saleroom, yesterday afternoon No. Ml Victoria St. 1,907 feet, statutory grant, quit rent 12, monthly ront $30. Said bin Salim Badjabir, 13,-200. No. 853 Victoria St. 1,921 feet, statutory grant, quit rent 12, monthly rent
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      91 7 A Chinese coolie named Lee Pan was found by tbe police off Kampong Itahru Rd on Monday afternoon, trying to bury tin- bod] of i. child in an old burying ground now used as a golf course, according to the tale of P. C 615 as told to tbe second
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      358 8 I; ices are fixed to be held at Batavia on October M and Ml next. The draft programme shows seven events on each day. In accordance with the rules framed by the Board of Control for the Test matches. bix days were to be set aside for
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      Lawn Bowls.
      54 8 5. C. C. Tournament. In the Friendly Pairs, yesterday, McKcan and Talma beat Freeman and Pasamore, ■n-s. To-i>\y's Play. Doubles, final.— Marsh and Harrington, roc. y v. White and Brown, owe .">. T...MORKOW. Irieudly Pairs.— McKonuie and Talma v. Robcrtxon and van Cuylenberg or l'ugh and Harrington. Championship,
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      Cricket.
      63 8 Home Matches Warwickshire beat Gloucestershire at Birmingham, by six wickets. Kent beat Hampshire at Canterbury by ten wickets. Worcestershire beat Yorkshire at Harrogate by six wickets. Derbyshire beat Leicestershire at Derby by two wickets. The Australians boat Lancashire at Liverpool by 47 runs. Northampton beat Hampshire at Southampton by
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      Swimming.
      214 8 A New Champion. For the longdistance amateur swimming championship of F.n >land, which was decided in the Thames from Kew to Putney Bridge on July 17, there was a record entry of fortythroe, of whom only five were non-starters. Thirty-two completed the course, victory goiug to 11. Taylor, of
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      Golf.
      295 8 Scots v. The Rest. There has been an injustice to Scotland, I'ruiid Caledonia stern and wild beat The Kcst by a better majority than in the I'ourpsomo at the Kace Course on Coronation I'.iy Sir Arthur Young and Dr. Fowlie won their match against Messrs. Sttvcns mid (ireen, and
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      Lawn Tennis.
      546 8 5. C. C Tournament. The following tics will be played in the S. C. C. lawn tennis tournament this afternoon D. Six.. vs. Henderson v. McLeod Craik. W. I!. Taylor v. .1. G. Campbell. Grothe v. McKitchie. Aiiyun v. Elmenhorst. Brock well v. Adler. 11. A. E. Thomson
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    FRONTIER TRIBES AGGRESSIVE
    198 8 A Punitive Expedition Becoming Inevitable. The Pioneer says it is stated that the last ten days of July were exciting ones for the I'.iinnu brigade, as bands of marauders from Khost and Wazaristan were once more in evidence in the borderland. A flying column had to move
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      Cinematograph Censorship.
      205 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l noticc'tbat the Cinematograph Co. are still advertising Bertha's Little Tootsies picture as on show. If any of the police have been in the show since this film was first put on it does noi say much for their idea
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    BELAT TIN MINING CO.
    588 8 Manager's Monthly Report to the Directors. The following report to the directors dated Belat, 4th inst., has been received from Mr. Bath, manager of the Belat Tin Mining Co Gentlemen, I beg to submit to you my report of the work done on your mines during
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    From Africa to Singapore.
    123 8 I-' rank Carol, a man from South America who fought with Kitchener's Scouts in South Africa, was seen by the Calcutta Police to enter a hairdresser's shop in Old Court House street and then go in to the shop of Messrs. Lawrence and Mayo and afterwards
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    TEBONG RUBBFR AND TAPIOCA.
    1015 8 Result of Company's First Year's Working. Two meetings of tho Tebong Uubber and Tapioca Estates, Ltd were held on Angnftt I, at 2. Jinkee 1! )aJ. Shanghai. At the tirst annual meeting of the company thero were present Messrs. J. A. Wattie (chairman) and 1". O.
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    72 8 A few moments after a lightning conductor has been fixed to a villa near Belgrade, the owner of an adjoining estate was killed and his residence destroyed by a terrific- tlinndi rstorm. The owner of the villa, in joy at his escape, gave the best wine in his cellar to
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      Rubber Shares.
      419 8 Bayers. Sellers. £1 Anglo-Malay 187 8 140/. es 1 l Anglo Sumatra 2 1 I; gg I ill-. 1 Bata Tina 87 0 l Beaufort Borneo M/6 pd -j I/- prom 1 Baku Kajang f. pi 41 a u 6 i B pd 1 Bukit Lint.iD" {.p. II
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      Mining Shares.
      158 8 B.iyvs. S ill r?. *10 Hclat S 10 llninn" 6.— 10 Hnneli 7 ,il £1 Duff Duvcloptnont 8.08 1 Jeher 2. 10 K.i'nboi -,o l.flO £1 Kinta 10.38 1063 1 Klc.iani; g 7.-, 1 Knout Pulai :i.7.-, 4 r>o 10 Kuautan 6.78 i Cl Laliat 10 is m.6O
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      General.
      75 8 ?10 Ea,torn S m .>ltini{ Co J7 pd 970 10.— 50 Fnaei tad N'-ivo Li 14U0 145.— io ir td vii \v;ju 20.— MOO Hownrtli Er-kine L 3 ft5 10.1 I><f 10o'_ 100 Riluyllarunavcs&Co. L.KVi 62 10 im 7 I'r. f 94._ 10 Bin){apagreColdStonßeoa 9.78 1 I ifapeMuy 1
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      Debentures.
      34 8 100 Howarth Erskino Ld B<% iar 100 Riley Hargroavos Co. I, 100 Singapore Municipal <v, 80<* pm 100 do 00 do 4{% •>% pm 100 do 4% *%,)>* £IW aia^avote Kiwct Icum b% Mj% di»c
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    IOT DEAD.
    84 8 an Arrest in Pans. 1 llicors ti> I M Jum 1. I il being a Blot aud ;at, and •i ily 1 with ;i n 1 c to M. urtm nt was I M. lilot. whi I. M lilot arreat and, di twins a 1 fell, lumtally t
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    Buddha's Ashes.
    21 8 :i'ij» "round that inside the rock respectively, to >a. Deputations > ill bu invited to India to receive the. relios.
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      215 8 IiST ADVURTISEMGNTS. AUCTION SALE t roWN PROPERTY 111 Co.'.s Salerooms, Land at Kobiuson 1 of tirant No. d j.i;j. 8,681 with the iii-e shop 1 n m N is. BU to 'JO, Robinaon lovi. Monthly re.it laos. tt. L. COGttLAN CO., 1 Do laldaon > B 11 kinshaw, Solicit 1688
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      217 9 The Robinson Piano COMPANY, LIMITED 1 1 n for a quarter of a ccutury telling Pianos of the lii»host ilii^s an. l r< potation. Tl.iy wi-li '.v advertise that they ako sell a FINE RELIABLE PIANO m, at $385, $400. $435 AND $490. Woi kmansliip liuarautccd. THE PBOVE PRICES ARE
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      124 9 INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LIMITED. FOR PENANG AND C VLCDTTA The Company* stcarccr KDMSANO, 3,237 :.> s. E J Buller, Commander, will be despatched cm Thursday afternoon, the 19th lien I-\ r ar.o\v hrn. She bu net Itmt aocommodation for tirstcla s pMdenKers, amidships, carriis a qualified I Eurujx-an Rurg»on,
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      919 9 TENDERS for REVENUE FARMS. Total are tu\ittd for tho leaso of j R«W— Farun iv tin: Sate of North lioruco from tho Ist Jauuury, 1910, as set out here- under. REVENUE FABMS IN TFIR STATE OF KOBTH BORNEO. 1. In making arran^cUi^ntH for the leasing of the Farms for the
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      642 9 I «ecinq that Chandu is not sold by retail at i the Opium Farm or at the Opium Fa 'in I shops at prices higher than those fixed by j Government and named above (g). The Opium and Spirit Farmers may fix -'>■ >r own prices for supplying the Opium
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      476 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. fSft inauguration of New Trans-Pacific Line. REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG. OMIECTW9 AT TACIM\ WITH THE CHICAGO. MILWAUKEE AND PUGET SOtHl RML'.VAY AND THE CHICAGO. MILWAUKEE AND BT. PAUL RAILWAY. fThe ouly direct train >-i trice, without transhipment, also shortest and flrinri route from the PACIFIC OUST to CHICAGO).
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      410 9 'OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. The Companies' steamers are despached from Liverpool outwards for tbe Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homew&rds for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Oouoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre and Liverpool
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    Trade and Defence.
    749 10 THE COMING EMPIRE CONGRESS AT SYDNEY. Question of Preferential Trade. Arrangements for the seventh congress of Chambers of Commerce of the Empire, which will open at Sydney, N. S. \V., in September nest, under the honorary presidency of the Earl of Dudley, Governor. General of Australia, are
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    MOUNTAIN CLIMBING.
    109 10 Record Feat of the Duke of the Abruzzi. A telegram from Kashmir, dated 9th instant, states the Duke of the Abrazzi and party arrived at Bandipur that morning on their way down after having established a record climb of 24,600 feet up Mount K 2, otherwise known as
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      619 10 BANKING COMPANIES CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER. Ptld np Capital in 60,000 Bbare* of noLob su.too.ooo H«»rre Fund J l &<**rv* Liability of Proprietors 41,300,000 BANKERS. Bank oi England. Rational Bank at Sootlaod. Ike London City A Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Darren! Aooonnts
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      583 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid-up capital •u.000.00c OBSERVE FUND Sterling Reserve »16,000,0001 500 qoc StlverlUerve 114,500,000} 1 3«eerv* Liability of Proprietors 118.000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. W. J. Gresson, Chairman. H. E. Tomkins, Esq., Deputy Chairman. E G. Barrett, Eaq. O- R- Lenunann, E*q J. W.
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      428 10 INSURANCE Copies GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Directors i Q. A. Dbbrick, Esq., Chairman. Ad. Asmus, Esq., Vice-Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Director. Petkr Fowlib, m.b., ex., Chief Med. Officer. F. M. Elliot, E«q. Rev. N. J. Couvrbur. Vow Noan Pan,
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      49 10 80LD THE WORLD OVER. We have in stock many colic and diarrhwa medicines says R. M. White, a prominent merchant of Turtle Bayou, Tex., U, S. A., bat sell more of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhcca Remedy than of all other* pat together.'' For sale by all Dispensaries anJDealers.
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      457 10 SALES BY AUCTION. ATJCTIOIT SJLLE OF HIGH-CLASS TEAK FURNITURE, PLANTS, ETC., The property of C. Baird, Esq., AT CLAREMONT. NO. 108. ORCHARD ROAD. On Saturday, August 21, at 2 p.m. Comprising Upholstered rattan suite, teak writing table, teak occasional tab). HANDSOMELY DESIGNED TKAK CABINET, SOLIDLY MADE TEAK SIDEBOARD, teak four
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      371 10 AUCTION SALE Of A LARGE QUANTITY OK PROVISIONS, ETC., IN GOOD CONDITION. To be held at Powell and Co.'s Saleroom. On Sulurihnj, Ai,>ju*t 91, at 11 a.m. 7 cases green peas, 2 cases artichokes, 4 cases pork and beans, ;S canes turkey and tongue, 2 cases of roast and Hinoktd
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1394 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Motor Trade in Ceylon. I'nder the provisions of sections 4 and 11 of the Automobiles Enactment, 1903, the Resident, F. M. S., has been pleased to appoint Mr. T. Groves to bo a licensing officer, and to be an officer to issue
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    WARLIKE NATIVES.
    628 11 Attack on an Australian Pearl Fisher. A despatch from Port Darwin, dated July 21, says that James Runcic McPherson, who has been engaged for many years in pearlshelling operations, but about 12 months ago embarked in trepang tishing along the coast to tbe eastward, narrowly escaped being speared
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      655 11 Cost of running depends largely on WOLSELEY-SIDDELEY. the weight a car may usually carry, the mileage it runs, and. lastly, its horse- power. I luring the past year an owner > *'p l of alO 12 h.p. Woloelcy-Siddcluy car that L'.w/. W£dSfrg«MLA 1\ ran 7,104 miles on the North Stafford
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      38 11 BT. ANDREW HOUBE. A Church of Knglana Boarding House tot European and Eurasian boys who desire to kttend the schoou of the place. Applioatiom to be made the douse Master, St. Andrew'i Bouse or to the Colonial Chaplain.
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      58 11 DON T IGNORE SLIGHT IN JURIEB. Don't neglect giving every cut, wound or bruise prompt attention. Blood poison ma y appear and an ugly soar or even the loss of a limb result. Chamberlain's Pain Balm is an antiseptic, heals the wound rapidly and all danger is avoided by its
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      191 11 Jnsure Your Motor (Bar AND COVER YOURSELF AGAINST RESULT OF CAR ACCIDENTB. Don't take tbe risks any longer. You may be called upon for HEAVY DAMAGES at any moment. The payment of a small sum annually relieves yon of fl rpa t responsibility, especially if you use a native Chauffeur.
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      387 11 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following places in Singapore: Messrs. John Little Co., Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffles Hotel, Beach Road. Messrs. Kirn A Co., Battery Road A Armenian Street. Messrs. Kob A Co., 90, Bras Basah Road. Messrs. Ghoe Soon A Co., Orchard Hoad.
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      566 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENT sollat.-jou» Wants of Every Description, Hodsok, Lind, etc., to lot, aro icsertid at t'jo followiuy rates One Insertion t1.20 per inch. Two 2.00 Three 2.80 Six 5.110 Nine 6.40 Twelve 7.12 Twenty fivo 10.00 tooth 18 r rr The above: rute in baaed upon an
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      446 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. Ratiii— Pnir Uu««. oat or two Insertion-, 11.00 Br tn« Inch, •»< BoiO. ot Chugu. HOUSE WANTED. Wanted, a furnished house I bedrooms, aud tennis ccurt. Tanglin district preferred. Times. 1611 CHINESE CLERK WANTED. Wauted iimuediiitelv. mart lad as Junior nth Mland-id buy pielcirtd. Apply by letter to
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      617 12 TO BE LET OR SOLO. BUll Foir Linu, oat or two Iniartioß lI. OC Bj tb* Inoh. hi uija ol eharnaa. OFFICE TO BE LET. Offioe on second floor of. No. 7, Battery Boad. Apply to Oathtie and Co.. Ltd, D 1878 OFFIOE A 8000WN TO BE LET. With immediate
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      546 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. B*t>S(— Fo»r Licit, osa m tw hmrttona. ll. or Bf ttaa Inch. Soala of Cfcars-Ja. HOUSE TO LET. 14, Sophia Road. Immediate entry. Apply to No. 2, Raffles Place. 1511 HCUSE TO LET. No. ".;■<. Sophia lioail. Immediate entry. Apply to 18 2, l'iin-i[ 1012
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      600 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Netherlands Gutta Percha Co., Ltd. Motor-tyres retreaded at Moderate Prioam, AH kinds of ludla Rubber Artii VALVES, Rings, TYRES, HOSES (Suction. Steam, Hydraulic). Oardecho-. 1 ENDLESS BELTS, FLOOR-TILES, MATTING, RBONITB and Hard R, Ai tides, Bicycle Tyres. Works Offices: Passir Panjang, Singapore. Soie Agents j MESSRS. HOOGLANDT
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      542 12 RUBBER STUMPS FOR SALE. Good Knbber Htoropn, 10 rccmbs old. Apply iUauager, Lil^i I'lanUtionß, Ltd., Scram ban. c i-'io-HORSES, CCBS OR PONIES for sale or hire. FODDER of best quality. SHOE ING under careful supervision. CARRIAGE HIRES by day or month. At MORTON'S, £?a7b hlrd tf NOTICE. IN THE G3O3S
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