The Straits Times, 26 April 1902

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 20.81.3 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS
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      PRODUCE.
      92 1 Gnmbii'r buyers f I'J. lii" Copra Kali lo.dO do I'ontinnak !>:?•"> I'epper, Klaik buyers 31.75 do WhiN., (5%) SS.M Sago Flour Sarawak 3.70 do Uriinei No. 1 3.40 I'earl Hugo 4.4."> Coflee, liiili, IS% l>a>i« MM fttoo l*ili«lwi IHTlimlii **.iki Coffee, LOwiaa No. 1 iS.wi Tapioca, Kinall Flake B.H
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      EXCHANGE.
      130 1 0» l.nniin.i. -Bank 4 m/s I Demand I/Bj Private mf» l/i»" <l» id/h I/W« ffii fTmrimj »aak i.fil i.74> Private 3 iii/m 1.77.'. do ti in 1.7N o»F*mmtt—tmk4/i 2.14jf Private:* m/s 2. IS} do 6 m/H -_'.^i| Or. Iniliu— Bank T. T. 191 Private 30 .1 's IS I
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      SHARES.
      384 1 Raul.- (IK/lo pil.) SO. 10. bujrH*. *£1 fully paid I&80, bujrers. •Kit'ihu Gold (ftO paid) 54.00. mAsts. I^eoh.-n Mining d. fI.SO. wllero. Kaubs pd.) Sio, M-llers. nsland Itaiib, (II pd S-Vxi, sales&s'lei i (.«|opnid) $10.00. sellers. ing Leboiiff(fl. likij 1230, seller.-. X Kalian;; (111, |>d.) .*O.so! ih <;<il<J M
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      577 1 SHIPPING. KOK MAXSCILLEh, HAVRK, AND LONDON. rpHK M. M. Company's steamer 1 CEABSNTtt Captain FangeM, will leave tlii* orl on or about, l he Mlk April. Kor freiglit, apply Id 1$ I TOIKNAIRK, Agent. INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOK HOHGKOIKL rpHE Company* MHMI 8Vl8ASt> I l,T7ti tons, Oipt.-iin Taild,
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      279 1 NOTICES. n IS Excellency Tlie Governor will be "At Home" at Government House ou Tuesday, the iXth instant at five o'clock. 29-4 THE GROVE HOTEL. TANJONG KATONG. IS beautifully cool during the hot wef.ther, with every convenience for sea la'hing. special tiffin and dinner parties can be nrranged for bf
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      553 1 NOTICES. NOTICE. STKAJTB City Rubner Stamp Manufactory. Orders executed on shortest notice and'at moderate prices, The rubber is mouDted on brass instead of wood. Also monogiam brass stamps for sealing wax. 18 Robinson Roar). tu. th. s. 81-12 NOTICE. THE Port Dicks n Co-operative Coffee Ouriip Company are prepxred to
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      828 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. X»he Straits "Cimes' CRAOTINTS, See offer on Page 2. SALE OK HOUSEHOLD UrDOIII CC FURNITURE, &c. IILIIOULILi. &HE PKOPEBTY OF W. L. WatKINS Esq. slt Cluny Lake House, Tyei>alJ Road. '^^^^^^C* Tuesday, Mth Jpril, at 2 p.m. AHI EJ OAJM' with drawers »nd cup- <^S^- I>J U /N
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      39 1 HOTEL DER NEDERLANDEN BATAVIA (JAVA.) IMRST Class Hotel. Known for its excellent food. Very frequently visited by British people. English speaking servant*. Every accommodation. Messenger or. board of all tbe steamers. A. F. MERTEN. Proprietor, m. A th. v.c.
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    THINGS THE WORLD HAS LOST.
    1500 2 Under the head of ''Great Lost Secrets," the "Journal of Electricity, Power and Gas devotes an interesting article to nome of the many threads which scientific hands have once (irmly held, but which have i.een dropped beyond present hope o*' -ecovery. It remarks that whei
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      651 2 NOTICES. Falling Hair A™ Prevented by Warm Shampoos of Cuticura Soap, followed by light dressings of Cuticura, purest of emollient Skin Cures. This treatment at once stops falling hair, clears the scalp ot" crusts, scales, and dandruff, soothes irritated, itching surfaces, stimulates the hair f oUicles, supplies the roots with
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      444 2 NOTICES. RITCHIE'S WHISKY SPECIALLY selected blend thoroughly 1 matured in bond. Price |I 0 per case; samples free. BORNEO CO., LTD. tu. th. s. Sole Importers. "Eagle" Cement. The Latest Tests 950 lbs., 1.200 lbs.. atter Heven after fourdays in teen days Water. in Water. The above tests were made
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      335 2 NOTICES. NORWICH UNION FIXE INSURANCE SOCIETY OF NOEWICH AND LONDON. ESTABLIIBID 1797. ?OB '''IRE INSURANCE ONLY A in rant insuml 4a86,000,000 Luaea paid J 11,600,000. Premium inoome 906,000. Irirraioe effooted on almost every Ceaoription property at current mtei of premium Xl lES FOB 10 DA rs HI WOW AOOBPTVD »t
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      403 2 NOTICES. Don't Miss This. 1 Gbc Straits Ernies' CRAOTINT Ji ls>ife-ls>ike Enlarged ?Psotograpd FOR CRAOTINTS ARE REAL WORKS OF ART. ''Thp Sporting Times" and several other Rritisn pap rs that would not misrepresent niiiu< 1- to their subscribers advi-rti-» them :i* \v'i! th Two Guineas apiece. A I.ike-Like FWLAROED pORTRAIT
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    WIRE NEWS.
    1833 3 THE WAR. A eablegnin t<i the ftMMr, dated Umdon. l-.'th April, »ays t!,at the second edition of the flatly /;'.-!,<>> sates that peace ha* been *ettled t»r terms satisfactory to (Jreat Britain, \n l»diui, Ihtiiij Mmm special telegram, dated London, April Kith. MJTI Intense an\iet> prevails here regarding
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    CHINESE MINERS.
    223 3 The Bulauayo Chronicle gives some interesting extracts from the letter of .a". Australian mine manager who has had ten years' experience of Indian, Chinese, and Japanese labour in North Australia, Japan, Bengal, and Sinm. "The Chinaman," he writes, "is a poor labourer in quartz. He can do a
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    M. SANTOS-DUMONT'S RIVAL.
    256 3 Machine With Automatic Wings. to. Santos-Dumost is not, apparently, to be allowed a "walkover" tor the prize offered by the St. Louis Exposition authorities, for an American rival is in tbe field. This is Mr. Leo Stevens, whose airship is being constructed in New York. The machine
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    CABLE RATES TO THE FAR EAST.
    220 3 k enters > Action. The Secretary of the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce, at a Committee meeting held on the Ist inst., readaletter from the local Manager of the Kastern Extension Telegraph Co., in reply to the Chamber's letter of the 17th January, stating that
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      543 3 NOTICES. WANTED. O EURASIAN fitters, and engine driver O for Soemiilata. Apply to v.c. PUT 1 FARCKEN 4 CO. WANTED. SMART Chinese salesman, lieing thoroughly acqua nted with the bazaar. Apply to 30-6 HOOGLANDT CO. WANTED Chinese clerk, good bookkeeper, must be able to work Typewriter and to write Shorthand.
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      582 3 NOTICES. FOR SALE. A THREE QUARTER size billiard table with 8 ivory balls, cues, waterproof cover, and accessories for sale, all in good condition. Apply to v.c. ROWLAND ALLEN. CARRIAGES AND HORSES FORSALK. Property 01 the late George Rutherford A mail phaeton by Morgan, London, quite new, double springs, rubber
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      547 3 NOTICES. TO BE LET NEWLY built and comfortable house No. 82 Robinson Road, suitable fot a hotel or offices. Apply to CHOP HENG LOONG, v c 24 Robinson Road. PASS I R PAXJANG. TO be let for a period of 9 or 12 month;-, the newly built seaside Pungalow "BALMFG,"
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    DEATHS.
    49 4 Ar Kins.'-t on House. Kepp»l Harbour, on the -J4lh instant, after a short illness, John B. Rouert on. aaalataal < ivil Kiilm n>'fv of Ih l;i ijontr Patcar Dock «'o. Ltd and !«♦<> of Glas. ow. Aged .7 years. Suddenly, on Thursday. -4th instant. Frederick Augustus Hitchcock aged 5».
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    The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. SATURDAY, 26th APRIL
    507 4 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. SATURDAY, 26th APRIL No one will regret that the United States Government is interfering with the expansion of the trust movement, and has stepped in to limit tl> evil effects of the so-called Beef irust, which is the most vital in its immediate ;ii-;
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    35 4 The Hon. F. G. Penney, Colonial Treasurer, has been asked to let any Colonial Officer know that the "Corona" Club dinner will be held on June 11th, and that Mr. Chamberlain has promised to attend.
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    18 4 H. E. thk Governor will be "At Home at Government House on the 29tn instant, at 5 p.m.
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    85 4 We would call the attention of our readers *o the offer ahout those really excellent photographic reproductions called UIA.OTINTB," which is published on page*2of this issue. The Times can assure its readers that these pictures are entirely up to the representations made concerning them. There are samples on view in
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    29 4 Some of The things the world has lost are set forth in pages 2 and 3. Page also contains wire news by to-day's mail and other interesting reading matter.
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    11 4 The homeward mail by the Yarra closes at 6 p.m. to-day.
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    13 4 A batch of 1824 coolies has arrived f:om China in the Hong Mok.
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    13 4 Share and produce quotaii'>ns will be found on page 1 of to-day's paper.
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    15 4 Thk ninth list of Hie Victoria Memorial Fund subscriptions brings up the amount to S9.'i,Ulo.
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    18 4 H. K. the Governor will be >- At Home" at Government House on Tuesday next, at 5 p. m.
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    21 4 Thk Fi'h M'<> which arrived yesterday from Sinn. urn, towed a tongkani; containing i ",i i, >i i tins of kerosene.
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    20 4 Shipping advertisements, with dates of sailing etc., will be found on page 7. Geneial shipping news is printed on pa^e >.
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    20 4 Thk Sui Sang, which arrived here from Calcutta this morninc;, brought Colonel Kundall, and Majors V»& Ken in and Cheyne.
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    22 4 Two hundrea and fifty-two deaths were registered at Singapore in tbe week ending on Saturday last. The ratio per thousand was 55.74.
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    27 4 Mr. and Mm. Curtis, Messrs. K. de Bmm, Kisner, St. Hombeton, Mr. and Mir. I'e.dlie, and Mr. Bell arrived bj the I'ennug from Teluk Anson this morning.
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    30 4 An election of a Municipal Commissioner for Rochore Ward, in place of Mr. Wee Tneatn Tew, resigned, is advertised to take place at the Municipal Office on the IWh May.
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    26 4 The King will present a Doulton ware Coronation mug to each of the 600,0(10 poor guet-ts whom lie wi)i entertain in connection with the Coronation celebrations
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    29 4 Ye«teiday, Tan Gan ml three months' rigorous imprisonment for stealing a hat, the property of Capt. Lenz, on board the S S. Stettin at Keppel Harbour on Thursday last.
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    38 4 Prince Komatsu, who is to represent the Japanese Emperor at the coronation of King Edward was to sail from Yokohama on the N D.L.S. K'iuig Alltert on the 19th inst. She is due here on the oth May.
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    32 4 A farewell smoker to the members of the Penang Volunteer Coronation contingent takes place in Penang to-night. The Ceylon is expected to arrive there on Monday morning, and will stay twelve hours.
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    46 4 The F. M. S. yacht Meran arrived from Teluk Anson yesterday briuging the Sultan of Perak, the Sultana, and suite. Their Highnesses are the guests of H. E. thn Governor at Government House. They leave for England by the P. it O. mail on Friday next.
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    42 4 Th use of torpedoes en large vessels of the United States Navy has been practically discontinued, no provision having been made for them in the latent battleships and cruisers, and the torpedo armaments of the Olympia and San Francisco have been .removed.
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    57 4 Hongkong is co overcrowded that No. 5 district shows more than 800 l>ei -ons to the acre, while districts Nos. 6, 0, 4, 8 and 7 are also far too densely packed with human beings. Glasgow, which is the most densely crowded of the large cities of the United Kingdom,
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    71 4 Last evening, the staff of the Municipal Sanitary Department gave a farewell dinner to Chief Sanitary Inspector Mayhew, who goes home with the S.V.A. Contingent. Covers were laid for fifteen at the Hotel de la Paix and Inspector Harfleet took the chair. The usual toasts were drunk, and in short
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    102 4 The Government Gazette notifies that Lieut. -Col. Murray has been granted three months' leave of absence that Captain Broadrick has been appointed Acting Commandant of the S.V.C. that Lieut. V K. Jennings has been appointed Acting Adjutant of the 5.V.1. that Sergts. F. S. B. Gaffney and R. Peirce have
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    DEATH OF MR. JOHN B. ROBERTSON, C. E.
    427 4 Wk regret to have to announce the death of Mr. John B. Rjbertsou, one of the staff ot Civil Eugineers of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company, Limited, which occurred suddenly at his residence Kingston House, Keppel Harbour, on the afternoon of Ihursduy,
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    THE TANGLIN MURDER.
    48 4 Yesterday afternoon, the three men committed on the allegation of being concerned in the murder of Mr. Rutherford, had the Police Court depositions read to them. Defence was reserved. Thursday, the Ist prox., is fixed for their trial, and a special jury will be summoned.
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    CORONATION FESTIVITIES.
    71 4 Hindoos Give the English a lead Yesterday evening, the committee of the Hindu Temple met there to discuss the arrangements to be made to celebrate in a fitting manner the Coronation of their Majesties, the King and Queen. Mr. N. R. Namasivayain Pillai took the chair, and the
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    CORONATION CONTINGENT.
    143 4 Thk Singapore Volunteer Coronation Contingent falls in at the Drill Hall this afternoon at tf-ao, and alter inspection will march to Johnston's Pier, where the men will embark at 4 o'clock on launches for the Ceylon lying in the roads. The ship is expected to sail at 5
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    114 4 The Hongkong Coronation Contingent leaves Hongkong about May 14th, travelling home via the Canadian Pacific route, and reaching London about June 22nd. The men go into camp at Alexandra Park with the Straits .md other contingents; they are expected back the first week in September. They, like the Straits men,
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  • Special Telegram.
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      PRINCE TSAI AT HONGKONG.
      93 4 PRINCE TSAI AT HONGKONG. A ROUND OF FESTIVITIES. Hongkong, Saturday. Prince Tsai Cheng, who will represent Emperor of China at the Coronation, landed here on Friday auernoon. He was received by a guard-of-honor of the Hongkong Uc^iinent. He w!>s photographed with his suite, took 1 1 Hi n with (ieneral
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      "TERRIBLE'S" COALING RECORD.
      54 4 2, 5 00 TONS IN 9 HOURS. Tba Tcrrilile has broken the coaling record. She took on l> rinl ?..'>uti tons in !< hours 10 minutes. The maximum talraa oaboard in one hour was -125 t>ns The average for the whole tina was ;}OO tons per hour.
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      Reuter's Telegrams.
      78 4 LORD CHARLES BERESFORD. London, SBtk April Lord Charles I! iresfofd lias lieen returned for Wnoivvicii, uuopp isi;il, in place of Mr Hughes, the 1 >nner sitting member, who had resigned. INCREASE TO THE NAVY. The Admiralty has placed orders for two battleships, live lirst class cruisers, and eight
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      AMERICAN " TRUST "
      106 4 AMERICAN TRUST MOVEMENTS. Later. The American Steel Corporation in issuing bonds to the amount of lifty millions of dollars (gold). The Corporation proposes to use the money to modernise its plant, and reckons thereby to economise expenses argelv, and to increase its output capalcity gieatly. Tne London Press viawi the
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    THIS DAY IN HISTORY.
    274 4 IMS— VilloiiiMivi-, Kivik-Ii Admiral pm v riid to himself ;it BIMIW. OB ln^ wiiy from Kn^lund. Hi' was tiikmi prisoner at th* IS.itlk of Trafalgar, for which Napolaoa is iaM mm to have forgiven him. is")4 (Morielle K -seiii, oMUMBtatM <»< DmHi, Uu-<I. IS4!t— Kli-ven ihihlri-n
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      891 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. ESTABLISHED 1864. V INE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. LONDON, GLASGOW, SHANGHAI HONG-KONG, AND SINGAPORE. (fPrice Jsist on Jlpplieation.) TOWN HALL" I WANTED. AN Apprentice Salesman. Apply to •2i*-d L. B. e/o Strait* Time*. FOR BALI HALF million (5 0,000) Para rubber seeds (Hevea Krazilieußid). t'fl 0 rniiiboag
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      67 4 G.R. Lambert Co., Photographers, Beg to inform the public that the New Studio At 3A Orchard Road is now opened Week days from 8 a.m. to o p.m. Sundays 8 a.m. to noon. CooverMclntvrb On the MM inst., at St (iflorjo'a church, Periling, ljy the Key. F W lUiin b
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      27 4 Craotints i Life-like, enlarged photographs, zO by lfij inches, (enlarged from any photograph) supplied by the Striits Times at $5 each. Read the offer on page 2.
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    BY THE WAY
    1839 5 A week f so ago a friend of mine had -o raai through number of applications for a snmll job. H*re are a few of the said application!'. They are the originals. Study them Sir, 1 have aoknowtalged you con•urniiig P>y application by handine a letter to
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1263 5 A meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon, the President, Mr Anthonisz, in the chair. There were also present Messrs. Barker, Chope, Maclaren, Lee Choon Guan, Jago, and Cu^caden with the Municipal Secretary, Mr. Polglase; and the Engineer, Mr. Peirce. Statement by the President. The President
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    SUNDAY'S CHURCH SERVICES.
    204 5 St. Andrews Cathedral. Fourth Sunday after Easter). 7 a.m.. Matins. 7.45 a m. Holy Communion. 4 p rr. Sunday School. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sormon. St. Matthew's, Sepoy Lines. 815 n m Evensong and Sermon. ROMAN CATHOLIC Church of St. Peter and St. Paul. Waterloo St. and
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      27 5 Craotints 1 Life-like, enlarged photographs, 20 by 15s inches, (enlarged from any photograph) supplied by the Straits Times at So each. Read the offer on page 2.
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      792 5 NOTICES. THE END OF A GREAT OFFER This is the last public announcement th&t can be made in connection with The Times ->ffer of the Encyclopaedia Britanntca in the Straits Settlements. MONDAY NEXT WILL BE THE FINAL DAY 25 VOLS. 22,000 PAGES, 16,400 ARTICLES The Greatest and Best Reference Work
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      99 5 DAY BY DAY. Saturday. 26th April. High Water. 0.40 p.m. S.LG.C. Monthly medal pla*. Town Band, People's Park. 5 to 6. S.V.O. Coronation Contingent leaves (or England. B. M. M. homoward mail closes. 6. S. C. C. Cricket. Ballad Conc-rt. Town Hall. 9. Sunday, 27th April. Hi'jhWiter 0.10. a.m. 1.14
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      121 6 NOTICES. ALL >1/.X- FROM TO IS HP NOW IN STOCK READY FOR DELiVE^ HOWARTH ERSKINE, LTD., ENGINEERS. SINGAPORE, PERAK. BANGKOK WRITE POB PRICES AND PARTICULARS RILEY, HARGREAVES CO., LTD. ENGINEERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, BRIDGE AND SHIPBUILDERS AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS, SINGAPORE. SOLE AGENTS FOR I HE SPECIAL "COLONIAL TYPE. OF
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      38 6 STEAM VESSELS IN WOOD OR STEEL. BOILERS Of ALL DESCRIPTIONS ENGINES OF ALL TYPES. STEAM PUMPS. Tin Mining and Hydraulicing Installations A SPECIALITY SOLE AGENTS FOR The Straits Settlements, Borneo, Saigon, and Netherlands India, FOR Magnolia Anti-frction Metal.
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      223 6 NOTICES. «MtSforLEI&PERIINS' f|ff I#l WORCWTERSHIBE 3AUCL v^ Bo Special Wappant^raH^^ His Majestg Purveyors to The King. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES. JAMES WATSON 6? CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET FLAG BRAND. 10 YEARS OLD I $12 per case, duty extra. V.V.O. SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED $8 per case, duty
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      102 6 Craotints Life-like, enlarget. photographs. 20 by IN inches, (enlarged from any photograph) supplied by tht Wraite Tim. at *."> eacn. Head thi offer o.n pagy L. "Yansa-n Is on sale at all tin- principal Hotels Tiffin Rooms, Wine Spirit Dealers. Sole Importers... Borneo (jo.Ld. Singapore. Sub-agents... McClymonl, Co., Port Dickson.
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  • Selangor Turf Club.
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      FIRST DAY.
      324 7 1. The Maiden Plate.— Value $300. A Race for Maiden horses, and horses that Ir.ve run as Roadsters, Su ascription Griffins and in Races confined to houses imported as subscription griffins. Weight as per scale (10 st). An tllowance of 14 lbs to ex-griffins imported into the Straits
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      SECOND DAY.
      221 7 1. Thk First Griffin Handicap. Value :.'5O. A Handicap for all griffins that started in Race No 'J First Day. Entrance 810. Distance R. C. and a distance. 1 The KiN(. Edward Stakes.— Value $500. A Handicap for all hor-es that started in Race No. 3, First Day.
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      THIRD DAY.
      307 7 1. Champion Grifkch Handkap.— Value $30<i. A Handicap for all Selangor. Briffins that have started at the meet ing Entrance f 10. Distance R. C. •2. Thk Sctkry Stakes.— Value J4OO. A Handicap for all horses that have started at the meeting; Entrance #15. Distance 6 furlongs. 3.
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      631 7 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL »10,000,000 REBERVE FUND.— Sterling Re««rve.|lo,ono,oool >***** Silver Reser»e... 9 V-JoO.OOO J RESERVE LIABILITY OF tIOCOOOOO PROPRIETORS^... J"» 10 twuuu Corßi op Dibi^tokc:— R. SHBW4N, Eaq.— Chairman. UOM. J.J. B«LL-IRVIN6 I D»J-;TT CUAIBHA> K. IiOKTZ, E»q. 11. SCHUHAHT, Km|. A Hauit, E»q. j
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      320 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, |7-ONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agr.ntt at Singapore.: SHIP Aqei»c\ latk J. Dakndils A Co., 2-3, Colltbr Qcat. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Expected Will be Despatched for On K.iMvi.i April -27 Penang, Oiehleh, Poeloe Raja, Celrhet Anal»l>n«i, Tapa Toean,
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      143 7 MCALISTER CO. SOLE AOENTB FOB The Anglo-Egyptian Cigarette Co. The following high class brands of cigarettes are always in stock Shah, gold tipped, $1.60 per box of 50 (large size.) Royales, gold tipped, 5i. 25 per box of 50 (medium size) Packed in patent air-tight tinsObtainable from MCALIBTERM C ALI8TER
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      33 7 NOTICES. ART NEEDLEWORK AND DRESSMAKING DEPOT, ORCHARD ROAD. Embroidering Silks, Chenilles, Wools d*c. Stylish Dresses, Blouses, and Skirts made up from ladies' own materials. All work under European supervision. m. A th. 12-1-03.
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      528 7 INSURANCES. THE PHOKIX A8SUKANCE COMPANY OF LONDON. (XiTiiiliiiiDi.il 1782.) The undersized, Amenta for the above Com P»ny are prepared to aooept Fire Risk* at the current rate* in Singapore, and also in Johore and the other State* in the Malay Peninaula. 3TIVKN ft Co. ROYAL INSURANCE COY. FIRE LIFE TOTAL
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      530 7 INSURANCES. THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (ESTABLISHED A.D. V20) rHE undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept Fire isks at current rates. BEHN MEYER A Co. w. A g. 31/12 MAGDEBURG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. (ESTABLISHED A.I). 1*44) THE undersigned, agents for ,ne abovecompany, are prepared to accept Fire
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      175 8 Dndar this Imxltnf the following abbraTiation; 1 are use.l str. stei.mer tth.— ship; b'j.--bari|ne: st-h. —schooner Yet. Yacht; urn.— Croner; Got.— Gunboat Tor. Torpedo; H.p. Horsu-power; Brit.—British; I. S.— United St:it.-~: F.-h.— French; tier. Genimn Dut. Dutch Job. Johore 4c, G.c— "inniT.-il-iargo; <l.p. -deck passen ger ll.—
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      TRADING VESSELS. &c.
      744 8 Arrivals since Noon of Yesterday. ban Hin (itinn, Brit. str. Uw tons, Capt Scott. 2Mb Apl. From Port Swettenhara, •J4ih Apl. G.. r.nd lttt d.p. Wee Bin i'o. For I'ort Swelter, ham, ■J«tn— Rds. Cheung Ch,n, Brit. str. 1,213 tons, Capt Fritrnpton, Mill Apl. From Araoy, sth
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      VESSELS EXPECTED
      560 8 Name, port, probable date of arrival. and name 0/ agr.nl*. STEAMERS. Achilles. China, May 36; Maoslield. Adria. Hongkong. May 15; Behn Meyer. I. *****1,,1 *****,, Liverpool, May iX; Mansfield. A rgo, Barry, left Mar 7 Austria. Hongkong, May 28; Raatenberg. Rallaarat. Colombo, May 4; P. 4 O. Danca,
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      Men-of-War.
      45 8 Forel, (Rus. t. b. d.) Baltic, soon. Kasumi, (Jap. t. p. d.) Portsmouth shortly Mikasa, 'Jap. battleship) England, Apl. Ossetr. (Bus. t. b. d.) Baltic, soon. shirakunio (Jap. t. p. d.) England. April. Sterliad, (Rus. t. b. d.> Baltic, soon. Vengeance, (Brit battleship) uncertain.
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      105 8 For Per §tr. Tinui. To-Day. Macassar via ports Te,re»u 8 p.m. Penang Honi/ Moh 3 p.m. Anmy and S watow Hong Wan I S p.m. P. Swet'harn via ports Sappho 4 p.m. Xatuna Islands Banka 4 p.m. Manila Shimona 4 p.m. P. Dickson A S«pang Biniantj Timor 4
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      136 8 Fkom Epropb:— By the M. M s. s. l.ao* due on the 1'dth April, with dates to the Jth April. She brings replies to the mnils which left Singsporeonthe 11th Mar. Fkum Ciusa:— By the M. M. s>. Yarra due on Sunday. Tim« Table df Mails Doe
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      ARRIVALS.
      236 8 g Vessel's Name 4 Toss '.\ctain From .sailei.. Uqukiuh, Rio. Apl •_'4 ijuart.v der Btr II4H .lohtinyiMi Anioy Apl lii l;ui S;i\ l.iv 24 Paknam nr 1239 Denies Sydm y Muur Ik Helm Meyer UV 26 Hong Moh Brit str. 2.*>65 Dawson Ainoy' Apl 17 Ace Bin and Co.
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      CLEARANCES.
      152 8 Dat«. Vessel's Name. Flag 4 Rio Toss. Destination. ■Pi M 2H 2S 27 27 kf 27 2H 26 26 26 26 27 27 27 27 26 -a j Awa Muni Ganymede Tolv Ceylon Amiral I)uperre+ Laos Yarra La Beyne Stettin Sri Wongnee Eraile Pin Seng I SllllMll Teresa I
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      275 8 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO.> FOR A "VTr^HTOI? Q A T?T7 The V!c or Dial Sa f® is the best Fireproof and Burglarproof Safe fitted with jf\^ V L \*J X V/l\ |i3x\.J7 Ti the famous Dial Lock which is simple for the Purchaser to understand but an SALt unfathomable problem for
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      214 8 rvilY. I'KYf hiVKR DOCK 1 RXAHtt. The al>ove Del- situated in Province Wellesley, at tLe entrance of the Prye River, has lately been lengthoned and deepened, r.ud is now of the 'ollowint dimenbions Length on the blocks 3CO feet. Breadth at entrance 50 Depth of \vat«r on sill at 16
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      94 8 WEATHER REPORT. Kandanri Kubau Honpital. :'~,th A/rril, Moj. »a.m 9 p.m. Hpm. Rkmarks. Bar i 9 904 l>9 790 29.880 Morning, Temp 85.3 84.0 78.0 day clear, W. BlbTlnr 79 8 7f1.0 7f1 .2 rain at 7 Dir.ofWind East SS.E.CaIm. p.m., night Max. Temp. 87.9 overcast. Mm 74.0 Max in
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