The Straits Times, 6 April 1904

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 21,401 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. APRIL 6, 1904. PRICE 15 CERTS
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    S.C.C. TENNIS HANDICAPS.
    627 1 OMPRTTOM in the B.CC. lawn tennis tournament, which commences on Friday afternoon, are reminded that they, with their umpires, must be at the courts for the Goal tie of the Championship, and the Championship tie not later than 4 4"> p.m. by the Court clock and tor
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    LIVELY SCENES IN A MOTEL.
    305 1 Po lict Sergeants Assaulted. On Saturday night, half-a-dozen Austral ians among whom were H. Kfrwin and F. Marriot. were out for a lark They had a bull-dog with them, and Ms rriut was armed with a rikishn back ir( n. About 10-30 they were outside
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    CHINESE LABOUR
    205 1 Mk. GJorge C Wkav, late Protector of Chine* B n the Straits Settlements, wiitejjj^li*- Meriting Post, protesting :i- i^^pß l<ii he characterises us the that is being puhI the subject of indentured fl labtmrers to Africa being ac^, l iy thfir wives N "^i J riTrl P^Brant dreamy
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      1181 1 CLAYMORE WHISKY. POWELL ROBINSON, I So>« %»«t», Sl»t»P«r. »»<1 F»4.r»t«<: M.l.y SUt»» I AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF SHERK (in bulk) AT THE MART, ALMEIDA STREET; Thurnday, 7th April, at 10-30 a.m., FOUR CASKS LISBON* SBERB Gonzalez Byiias being salvage < ULEATURHET. To be iold with faults for account of
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      400 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Ideal Milk Enriched 20 per cent. |tp^™"J"*il with Cream. |&i|i|l Sterilized-Not Sweetened. K^NSr^SI Perfect Substitute for Fresti John Little Co., Ltd. Sheeting. TU inche* wide. Bleached wigan. Suitable for single bedx. Hard wearing. 50 •t- i>n yartl 80 wide 90 > t«. double 115 Sheets. l>y yard-. KeliaMe
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      54 1 Testing of Klevtro Mafrncli. Ma- hinery, by B. Kven«nn and It. Frank. nli-U $S.7S The lui|>erial Navy, h\ Fred. J.Jane 17. 80 The Torpedo in Peace and War, by Fred. J. Jane Tin Daily Mail Wai Map 8O cents. The '-Strand" War Map 4O cents. Map of the Siberian Railway
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      152 1 MAY BY DAY Wednesday, 6th April. High Water. 2-40 p.m. Wayang Kxraira. North bridge Koad. 9. II. I. bumeward mail close*. 4. Thursday, 7th April. High Water. 2 12 a.m. 3-35 pin Fledge Sale 1'owell. 10. Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.3G. I.i'innr Sale. Coghlao. 10.30. Prtday. 8th April High Water 3. a.m.
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    BANGKOK FORGERY CASE.
    307 2 Impudent Fraud on the Chartered Bink Reference is made in the telegrams to a case of forgery in Bangkok. The Hanqkok Tiiiirx gives an account m Mi. preliminary proceedings. In the Bri tisli Court for Siam tm the 'JUth ult. be fore his Honour Art nig Judge
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    KUALA LUMPUR NEWS.
    347 2 A p. nly "1 hunters have necn virv .1. tive of late in killing oil tijji r- 111 this di.tnd. and judging by the results achit wd. we should be pretty well rid of r ln- |»-tllh "I her day the hunters 111 question succeeded in poisoning
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    THE AFFRONT TO LORD CURZON.
    252 2 It may l>e merely incidental that, simultaneously with Russia's m the Far East, the Shall has dismiss,.! m disgrace the high official who behaved discourteously to Lord Cm at Bushire. But there will not be wantni;; some Persians to trace cause and eftVi i in
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      316 2 NOTICES. GWYNNE& Co.'s CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS (THE ORIGINAL MAKE.) PARTICULARS PROM BORNEO Co., Ltd. MOET CHANDON CHAMPAGNE OF ALL DEALERS. IMPORTED BY BORNEO Co., Ltd. Humber Cycles THE Standard of Excellence. Latest; Catalogue,' on application to BORNEO Co., Ltd. SCOTT'S EMULSION. EEMEDT liM^ LUNGS. Of all Chemists. Druggists and General Dealers.
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      855 2 notices. COMMON SENSE »«HUTBHEU Mtw medical work on (be cauae. and moat wientiflc hint Fffecuial mean* of wlf-cnre erer diacoverH (ornervuul »tul functional dtbilitj, wsate of TitAliry, deprrieJon --f *l>irite, e^c. .with pnw tlcal obatrrattons on marriafe and lull direction, for rf moring certain dixguallflcallaoi that de> m>; Ur happineM
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      306 2 NOTICES. For Discriminating Smokers. ■< 5jWE@PRga Cigarettes Absolutely Unique In Quality. Hand-made from seleoted parcels of the finest Virginia Tobaocos To the cultured and discriminating smoker, there are no other Cigarettes that will give such keen satisfection and enjoyment. No. 555. No. 999. Astorias. Ordiajry Bi».. Ordu»ry SiM. Billimrd Room
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      21 2 Shipping advertisements, with data of sailing etc., will be found on p.iu' l General shipping news is printed <m page 8.
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    PAHANQ NEWS.
    551 3 Lipit, '28th March. Ir was recently stated in one of the that the new law as regards timber and fuel for mining purposes in Pabang presses heavily on those companies which have no timber of their own; and, "it 9eems hard," added the rorrcponrient, "that mining folk in
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    AUSTRALIAN COAL.
    93 3 Is 1903 the coal-mines of New South Wales yielded 6,354,846 tons, an increase of 412,835 tons on the preceding yen's output. In the same year the quantity of coke manufactured in the State amounted to 160,592 tons, representing an increase of &i,720 tons on the production for 1902.
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      294 3 LIST OF PASSENUbkS. For Singapore. l'er V. A O. 8. Mantle from London MarB, due Mh April— Mr. and Mrs. Feegs Mr. T. O. King. Mi 8 Cosgrave, Mr. Cos Krave, Mrs. Cosgrave, Capt. T. H. BrunBbill, Mr V. si,. i.im-Mi, Mr J N. Signs, 'Jnd Lie at. Sharland, Capt
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      846 3 i notices. Sinh \pore Sporting Club Pr for the Spring Race Meeting, 1904. r.'ajy 24th, 26th, 28th. 1 FIRST-DAY. Tuesday, 24th May. MAIDEN PLATE.— VaIue SflOO. fctoe for Maiden Horses, and bodsea that have run aa Roadsters. Sui!i>, nption Qrifflns. ami in iUces conjfined to Jiorses imported as Subscription Griffins.
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      673 3 I NOTICES. I for either of the following eerie* of Races, fieri* No. 1 First l>ay— Race No. 7 Second Day— Race No. 7 Third Day-Race No. S*ru, TSo. 2:— First Day-- Knee No. Second Day— Race No. 1 Third Day— Race No. 6 Any owner wishing to enter for
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      639 3 NOTICES. OURVEYOR wanted for the Sarawml Ito Government. Apply to Messrs Paterson, Simons A Co:— Agents, Sarawal Government, stating salary required. Mnsi be a good instrumental man and draughts Mm 7 n.c. WANTED. VTOL'NO Eurasian assistant-bookkeeper, X quick at figures. Apply to LAMA' e/o Strati* Time*. _AprilJJ 7-4 WANTED. T7OR
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      650 3 NOTICES. t SWMFORTABLE rooms to be let at \J Eber Honse." Eber Road. n.e. 'pOBE LET: entry at once, compound 1 house No. 112 Bencoolen Street. Apply to Guthrie A Co. Ltd., Agents. Feb. 4 uc rBK LET: offices on the second floor No. 7 Battery Road. Immediate entry. Apply
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      795 3 SHIPPINQ LN DO-CHINA STKAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. FOR SOURABAYA AND BAMARANG rpHE Company's Bteamer HIS BANO, x 2,412 tons, Captain Sawer, having left Hongkong on the Ist inst. may be expected to arrive here on or about the 6th inst. anJ will have prompt despatch for the above ports. For
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    The Straits TIMES. PRICE 15 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 6th APRIL
    1127 4 I'm mail paper* bring further details of the newspaper controversy into which Sir Frank Swettenham had drawn himself by calling attention to the inhuman way in which colonists in Australia have dealt with the aborigines of the land. Sir Frank had
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    509 4 Many strange items of news from Borneo have found their way into these columns during the past few years, and we have a few tiled away that are none the less interesting because they have not yet found their way into type but the amazing expoti of the Chartered Company's
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    478 4 It ia now about three years since Mr. Cuscadeii succeeded in clet using the town of the army of h itnan scum from Soutb-Eastern E irope which had been battening here oi the eirning* of the wretched women that jtuey imputed from the Balkan provinces and elsewhere for purpos a
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    78 4 The annual report by the British Consul at Pakhoi on the affaire of the French colonies in Indo-China, contains the following item of considerable interest to shipping circles: "It is proposed to amalgamate the lines from Saigon to Singapore, and from Singapore to Java, in order to provide direct service
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    7 4 To-day's 4/m bank rate ia 1/ 1"
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    13 4 An article on coffee planting pios pects will be found on page 6
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    17 4 Harmstox's Circl'S is coming this way from India. It is due at Penang on the 11th instant.
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    22 4 The German mail steamer Hajprn lett Port Said on the 4th inst. outward bound. She is due here on the Mai instant.
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    24 4 Tpe P. O. s. s. Simla brought the following passengers from Hongkong to Singapore Messrs. T. C. Stafford, P. Ro/a, and P. M. Perpetine,
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    33 4 The Municipal Commission will hold an ordinary meeting on Friday at 2.30. The agenda includes a motion by Mr. Barker re lighting Tanglin Road and Scott's Road, and tenders for Stamford Canal work.
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    52 4 The directors ot the Mercantile Bank of India intend to recommend at the next yearly meeting of shareholders a dividend of 5 per cent, on 'A shares, 5 percent. on'B' shares, and that £20,000 be placed to Reserve, which will then stand at £80,000, and £14,500 be carried forward to
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    65 4 This morning Mr. Rodesse, the Registrar of the Supreme Court, went on board the British collier IJeathford which arrived from Barry this morning with over 5,000 tons of Welsh coal and attached her for a salvage debt of £7,000 incurred in Colombo last year. The Ileatliford did not call at
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  • Special Telegrams to the "Straits Times" THE WAR.
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      BETTER CONDITIONS AT PORT ARTHUR.
      42 4 IWfc, ~iih April. A St Petersburg telegram states that it is officially reported from Port Arthur, that all is calm there, and that the weather is now very tine. Viceroy Alexeieff arrived at Liaoyang on April 'MA.
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      RUSSIAN TROOPS TRADING WITH THE CHINESE.
      46 4 The health of the Russian troops in Manchuria is satisfactory. There is no difficulty in procuring supplies', as the Chinese willingly sell their cattle and give over their houses to the Russian soldiers with whom they are on friendly terms.
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  • Reuter's Extra Service. THE WAR.
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      JAPANESE IN KOREA.
      82 4 Horses in bad Condition, Soldiers Frost-bitten. lamiAoh, r>th April. Reuters correspondent at Seoul says that the first corps of the Japanese army, 4.'>,000 strong, is advancing from Anju to Wiju, along three routes. Junks are landing large stocks aj| supplies at Anju. 5,000 horses are landing there
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      DEATH OF SIR EDMUND BYRNE.
      101 4 IjOii'loh, Ml April Mr. Justice Byrne is dead. [Sir i:.i iimit.l WliaMaigkM Kyrne X.1;., otherwise the Hon. Mr. Justice liyrne nf the Chancery Division, was appointed to sm-reed Mr. Justice Chitty in U97. lie was born at Islington in IS 14, and m therefore only
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      FEW RUSSIANS ON THE YALU.
      27 4 The Koreans at Wiju report that only small parties of Russians are on the Upper Yal;i. Admiral AlexeiefT has returned to Mukden.
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      THE REMAINS OF A HERO.
      47 4 Reuter's correspondent at Tokio states th-U fragments of the remains of Commander Hirose who was blown to pieces at Port Arthur on the 26th March have been brought to Tokio. The fragments were received with every honour, and will be publicly interred.
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      KOREAN REBELS PLOTTINO.
      61 4 Bold Scheme Revealed. Luiuluit, ~th .1// It is reported from St. Petersburg that recent statements regarding an anti-Government plot in Korea have been confirmed. The iiilliieiiti.il Pedlars' Qoild is involved in the plot. The main object of the plotters was to expel the Japanese from Korea, to
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      THE SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
      88 4 Prince Khilkoff Reports on Progress. Prince Khilkoff, the Russian Mm ister for Public Works, has returned to St. Petersburg to confer with the authorities. He says that the scarcity of cars and locomotives on the eastern section of the Siberian railway has been remedied west of Irkutsk.
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      PORT ARTHUR WIDE OPEN.
      40 4 It is stated that a Japanese torpedo boat, engaged in scouting* at Port Arthur, has discovered that, the chai Ml into the harbour available for the papsagn of ships is one hundred and thirty yards wide.
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      581 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store, No. 1, 2, 3, 4, High Street. Just Unpacked a New Stock of 'ndUn, Chinese and Japanese Silk Embroidered Goods, Kimonos, Persian Carpets, Chefu Silk for Gentlemen's SniU, Nice Kainpury Chuddars, Pretty and Fancy Grass Cloth Work, etc., etc. Silverware Gold Jewellery. Moderate
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      189 4 G. Ft. LAMBERT CO. PHOTOGRAPHLRS. Tourl.t. P alee and Pilau carefully developed. All kinds ol Photographic Materials kept In stock. PtMe* and flla»< ruaranteed Presh and suitable te the climate. Photographic Hints to Tourists cheerfully (Ivan. Splendid Assortment ol Cameras on hani. View, of Sing-spore, Native States, Java, as* Slam
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      51 4 The directors of tbe Oriental Hotel at Kobe have bought for yen 60,000 a site for a new hotel on the Bund. They intend to build there a hotel which shall be "fcecond to none in the Eafet It is for this reason proposed to raise the capital to 500,000
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  • Correspondence.
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      THE PENALTY FOR GETTING SHOT.
      1175 5 Extraordinary Story from British North Borneo. To >),, hUltlm »l the ■Strait* Times." Sik, We have all occasionally observed the not uncommon but still interesting phenomenon of two reputedly sane men reasoning from the same data, the same undisputed, selfevident primary truths, and later on
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    LEGISLAHVE COUNCIL.
    132 5 The Orders >f the Day at the Council Meeting on tl c 9th instant include a Motion by the Hon'ble \V. J. Napier "This Council records its regret that the Rule made by the Governor in Council under The ri avings Banks Ordinance 1575 on the 1 Bth
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    CRIMPING IN SINQAPORE.
    436 5 Those who are interested in what may be described as the underground life of Singapore have for some time suspected that crimping on an extensive t-eale was being prosecuted by several gangs of Chinese rascals. Chinese coolies are arriving here every day," and as they are unsophisticated
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    INTERPORT FOOTBALL MATCH.
    740 5 Singapore v. Penang. This long-looked for and rauch-talkec about match between Penang and Singa pore took place last night on the Recrea tion Club ground before a large crowd o spectators. The ground was in fine condition and the night being cool il was a treat to
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    INTERPORT CRICKET.
    1025 5 The Penang Match. The inter-port cricket match between Penang and Singapore commenced on the Esplanade on Monday morning. The Singapore Captain was lucky in again winning the toss, and again elected to bat and sent his team in first. It was a line day for the game, and
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    N. D. L. PASSENGERS.
    199 5 The following passengers left here on the 4th instant by Imperial German Mail steamer Prfmtmm For Penang Mlt F. Shtark, Mr. B. Box, Dr. and Mi- 1 P. J. van Gorkom. For Port Said Ml Eumes. For Naples -Mr. Mrs. and Miss Stringer. For Genoa —Mr.
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    SIR H. MAXIM'S SECRET.
    394 5 When is an Airship not an Airship A mighty structure which is rearing its head above the trees and the walls in the grounds of Thurlow House, Norwood, the residence of Sir Hiram Maxim, is the source of much speculation and curiosity in the district. It
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    SIPIAU TIN COMPANY.
    217 5 The half-year meeting of the Sipiau Tin Company was held at Gresham House, Singapore, this afternoon Mr. 1). K. .-fomerville presiding. The others present were Messrs D. Gilchrist, 0 U Whyte, F. \V. Barker, and J S V Rennie. The chairman read a list of questions which
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    DEATH OF THE DATO OALAM.
    99 5 The death is aunounced of the Hon'ble Hato Bintara Dalam, D.K., S.P.M.J., of Johore. The deceased, who was very popular in Johore official circles, and who had ably served his Government as State Secretary and in various other capacities for many years, had been for
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    81 5 The Japanese invasion has begun a Japanese dispensary has been opened at 14 Middle Road, Singapore, by Dr. Nishimura who is a graduate ot Tokyo University. Dr. Nishiimira states that he has a plentiful supply of real Japanese medicines, which, he assures us, are ten thousand times better than European
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    184 5 At the meeting of the Hongkong Legislative Council, on the Mlh March a Bill entitled 'An Ordinance for the Reservation of a Residential Aim in the Hill District' was brought in by Government. The aim is 10 rest ive stretch of ground for occupation by Europeans only, in the Peak
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      146 5 Stop Experiment. Qive up drugging yourself and use a scientific common gonee remedy that can and will cure Rheumatism. Eminent Physicians recommend it. Mr. A. L. Cobl), Oernardstone, Mas*., says:— I think it eminently fitting that I make some acknowledgment to you of the benefits a member of my family
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      127 5 NOTICES. The India Zanibar Royal Theatrical Company of Singapore AT THE NORTH BRIDGE ROADTHIATSI BAU Wo-ffgdt! TDo-ftigdt!! JBo-T(ig6t!!! Wednesday, 6th April, 1904, WILL \'.l The Beautiful and Laughable Drama PRINCE SHAMSHIR ALAM 1191 19 99 ft h Hoar it 99 ft it I New Dresses! New Scenery!! New Talismanic Effects
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    JOY FOR PLANTERS.
    794 6 Seven Fat Years Ahead for Coffee. A (lIM ll.U! INIIK.It tn AHOVK HF.AIIi written by a well known coffee ..chant „f llanil.urg, was recently disseminated in that city and in New York. In Pharaohs ciiearn. ■oeordillg I tin- sloiv recounted in the Hible. the c in year-
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    TAIPING NOTES.
    174 6 be IViiik liilli- Association liatidk-;ii> Band l>y Capt. Barrett, was shot 'M the L'Tdi inst.. Mr. Kfinplen prov- I 1 lie victor wit 11 i score ■*>! 85. The cores were:— Capt. Barrett. 80; B 7S Mr. Sayers, 73: Mr. Ttte. C 8 Mr. Keesing, 61. Several re-
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      236 6 ALLEN'S zj j LUNG BALSAM Z\ 1 Health and Strength are man's greatest wealth. Bovril imparts both. Bovril builds up muscle and fibre, and makes good lost energy. Bovril keeps the body fit and fresh, and does away with weakness of every kind. No one is too weak, no one
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      947 6 NOTICES. Aflcnts for LEA PERRIWS' ||f L WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCt. vwlltfftpp Mi v Bb Special W2rpant^^jß^^ HJS lajest Purveiors to The King. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES. 1 Singapore and Kijanji Railway. From January 4th, 1904, and\ until further notice. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays. A.M. A.M. At P.M. P.M P.M
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      661 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY Sold everywhere. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Port*, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lviing issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental, and American Forts. Mall Line. Outwards. Cbusan Apl. 17 Ballaarat May 29 ■Simla May
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      1096 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. r.oer contract with the Netrerlnnd* India bovfeicceni. rui» at Singapore: £hip Agisct, latb J. Wmdils A Co., 2-8 Collyib Qcat. i he undermentioned date* are only sppro7*mate. Ifj 1 .-learner From j Bxp'ted Will be l)«*patched for fIrVM Deli Apl 3 Paneh. Bill, Asahan, Deli,
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      614 7 STEAMSHIP. COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial German Mail Line. The fact and well known mail steamers I of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen-Hamburg via Rotterdam, Ant- 1 werp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, I Naples, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to Yokohama and back.
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      688 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES TAN KIM TIAN. Lines of Steamers For Batavis. Cheribon, Samaran^' Every Wednesday and Saturday. Give Bee, 2,300 tons, Capt. Danlop i.i. GUngSeng, 1,182 RawlingsoD i.h. Giang Ann, 872 Follett s.s. Zweena, 1,470 Nesbitt For Kuala Pahanc, Pekan, Kwantan and Kcmaman ML Klevo, SO-2 tons, Capt. Wilaon. 'Electric Light
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      451 7 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE CO. FIRE A LIFE TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEED £12,000,000 THE LARGEST FIRE OFFICE IN TIIK WORLD BOUSTEAD Co., Agent* THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Capital £2,127,500 Paid up Capital 212,750 Reserve Fund £1,073,550 The undersigned, Agents for the Company, are prepared to accept fire
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  • SHIPPING.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1272 8 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used str. steamer sh.— •bip bfl. barque sch. schooner Yet. Yacht ;Cru.— Cruiser; Qbt.— Gunboat; Tor. Torpedo; H. p.— Horse-power; Brit.—British U. B.— United States Fch.— French tier. --German; Dut.-Dutch; G.c. -Generalcargo; d.p. deck passenger; U Uncertain; T P. W.—
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      584 8 bam*, port, probable aau ofarriva- and name ol agent*. Steamers. Abessinia, Hongkong, Apl 11; Beho Meyer Alboin, Bombay, Apl Borneo Coy. Alclnous, Liverpool, Apl 6 Mansfield. Alting, Sourabaya, Apl 13; Daendels. Anamba, Bangkok, Apl 7 East Aa aticCoy Aragonia, Europe, Apl 17 Behn Meyer. Armand Behic, Hongkong, Apl
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      COMMERCIAL
      599 8 Singapore, 6th April, 1904. PRODUCE. (i»rablei f 10.35 do (Cnbe N T o. 1) unpicked 15.00 Copra Ball 7.67J do Ponttanaii 7.25 Pepper, Black 2i.»"i do White, (5%) 47 624 Sago Floor Sarawak 3.50 do Brunei No. 1 3.50 Pearl Sago 5.80 Coffee, Bali, 16% basis 23 00 Coffee,
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      134 8 for Her tUamrr Viw To-Moßßnw. Hongkong and Japan Kelvin lla.in Kingora and Bangkok HoHbal 11a.m. Ma'mVxa and Lingsi Kh'ng Seng 1p m Malacca A P. Dickson Rrntonn 3 p.m. R'bayn and Samarang Hint am 4 pm. Bagan f Hock Kian 4 p.m. FBI DAY. Bangkok Tolv 10 a.m.
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      116 8 From Europe—By the NDL.s. s. Oldenbwg due soon with dates tn the 15th March. From China—By the MM. s.s. I'olynesien due on M ■Vl> 19th P. AO. Mar 13th Vb 22nd N D L. Mar 18th r eb 24th B. I. Mar 20th r eb 29th M.
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      ARRIVALS.
      184 8 5 Vsmel's Name 5 Farfalla •i Flevo I Banka 6 [Ernile 6 Mednsa 5 Matapan 5 Pasha 6 H aathf on i 6 Mena 6 Ho i) Wan 6 HynLeong 6 Amberst 6 |9iang Sent; 6 Ophir fuo 4 Tos* Capt*i» From Sail*i< Ooksigbms. Rio. Ital str. 147 Warriner
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      CLEARANCES.
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      71 8 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Ktrbau Hoimtat. r,th April, 1904 3pm »|im KKHAKK9 Bar -».8S7 20.770 29.8 Morning Temp "4 8 H4.« 7i.O clear. d»v WB'lbTher 76 8 70S 7S.0 cloudv. rain DirofWind a e. s. e. Calm, at 6 00 pm., Max. Temp 87.8 night clear. Min 7»5 Max. in Sun,
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