The Straits Times, 15 April 1904

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 31,409 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. APRIL 15. 1904. PRICE 15 CERTS
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      551 1 CLAYMORE WHISKY. M NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. |rr KNDKKS will be received at the 0010IJL ninl Secretary's office up to noon of Ihe 19th April, 1904, for the following pvorks Improving the drainage system of the i.unsjic Asylum. Plans and specifications may be seen and printed forms of tender with all
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      681 1 NOTIwES. THE ROYAL JOHORE TIN MINING CO., LTD NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF SHARE WARRANTS. ON presentation of coupon No. 3 at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank on and after the lltb April, lt*'4, holders will receive fifty cents per share being a dividend at the raie of 6% p.a. for
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      437 1 NOTICES. CAMPBELL CO. HAVING been appointed Agents for the TRANSATLANTIC Fire Insurance Company. .NORTH OEkM»N Fire Insurance Company, and HAMBURG Rremen Fire Insurance Corn pan v nre prepared to accept fire risks at Current rates of premium. v.<-. CAMPBELL CO. HAVING been appointed Agents for the NEW YORK Life Insurance
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      554 1 POWELL ROBINSON. »4« Af U, Mf»»«r» »mt P«4»r»t»4 ItUUi SUt— AUCTION SALES. VALUABLE FURNITURE AUCTION. Saturday, i6th April, at 4. 30 p.m. At Nos. 1 A 2 Victoria Street, (Oi posite the Maternity Hospital) EXCELLENT teak article! 'or bedrooms, iron bedsteads, a very good cottage piano, upholstered drawing room I
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      195 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. JOSEPH^ILLOTS..^ "(jRANI) ;>KIX." PAttlS, iqoo. lIFiJd OfHigbaitQoalitT; uut hiving Ore»!i<i. Durability «r? tr.c B» 9U OHFAPCST. J| |M W John Little Co., Ltd. ■^LAST THREE DAYS^OF Gash Clearance Sale. Brut Clearance of Remnants and Odd Lots Further Reductions In order to effect a Complete Clearance of goods offered
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    BRITISH TRADE WITH MANCHURIA.
    804 2 I The following is a copy of the meniori.il of the Incorporated Chamber of Coin mercc of Liverpool, drawn up for pie i sentation to Lord Lansdowne (1) That the port of Newchwang, ii< tuatcd in the l.eaotong or Mukden Pro vince of Manchuria, on the
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    10 2 Exchange and share quotation- will be found on page 8.
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    21 2 Shipping advertisements, with datet of sailing etc., will be found on page 7 General shipping news is printed on page 8.
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    73 2 A resident of Penang had MOSnd substantial appointment in South in connection with the impi II lull rt Chinese labour. This is Mr. \V. F. Zchn der, Inspector at the Chinese I'r.>t,, torate, and he has left for Durban, in Natal, which will be the receiving station for labourers for
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      342 2 NOTICES^ 70,000 BLICKSENDERFER Typewriters. No. 5 $85. No. 7 $120. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE FROM BORNEO Co,, Ltd. FOR BLASTING USE ONLY NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES THESE EXPLOSIVES BEING OF BRITISH MANUFACTURE ARE MADE TO PASS THE SEVERE TESTS IMPOSED BY THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT. CARBONITE, DYNAMITE, GELIGNITE, BLASTINGGELATINE, DETONATORS, FUSE, always in stock. ALSO
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      346 2 NOTICES. 1 1 doctor n|ouA4«i^i M with I 1/S "Bainkittw I /l^Ml (PKRBY DAVIS')- m J VuQ m^^ mm^ H never faUs to promptly cure Cramps, Diarrhoea, J IT' Dyaentory and all Bowel Complaints. i^pm^^fUf^^^^mm^m^mm.mmm^f^f^m^mfkmmm^mf^m^ Nature's Choicest Man's Best Method. This is the simplest and only adequate description of j
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      361 2 NOTICES. Dr. S. Yamamoto, JAPANESE DENTIST, N0. 352, VICTOR A STREET, SINQAPORE. April 13 m.w( 13-7 B STRAITS CYCLE g 1 MOTOR CO. VT A large consignment of new C BICYCLES. I \i ENGLISH MAKE! »nd 3 S B. S. A. FITTINGS E Good Durable Machines. 1 At Rock-Bottom Prices
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    WICKED PORT ARTHUR.
    675 3 Refuge for the World's Criminals. A very interesting pen sketch of Port Arthur appears in the AW- York Herald (Paris edition) The correspondent, who is in Russian employ, writes: To find anything approaching Port Arthur in squalor one must go to Port Said, but even Port Said
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    RAMIE FIBRE.
    244 3 Optimistic View of Us Possibilities. An interesting suggestion for promoting inter- Imperial trade was put before the Indian Section of the Society of Aits, lately, by Mr. Frank Birdwood. He argued that with Government assistance it would be possible for India to capture the China grass trade of
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      688 3 NOTICES. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. NOTICE. A Special General Meeting of the members will be held in the Singapore Exchange, on Tuesday, 19th April, at 5 o 'lock p.m. Business I That Rule 1 be deleted, and the following Rule substituted therefor. 1. The Club shall be- called the Singapore Sporting
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      666 3 NOTICES. teen" and the word "members" and between the word "each" and the word "member". XIV. That Rule 19 be amended by inserting the words "as an ordinary member" between the words "again be proposed" and the wprd "till". XV. That Rule 20 be amended by substituting the words "ordinary
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      668 3 NOTICES. WANTED AT ONCEr~ good .lobbing Compositors. Good salary "I to experienced and steady men. Apply to Printrr c/o StraiU Time* Office. April 8 18-4 WANTED. EUROPEAN with experience of office work. Shipping preferred. Apply to K. Z. c/O Straits Tim-f. April 7 nc. wanted" BY European firm One Chinese
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      556 3 NOTICES. TO BK "LET. TM MEDIATE entry, No. 74 Anton R^nd, J. »uit 'ble for goaown ur shop. Apply at No. S D'AlnwMa Street. ftb. 16 ac. TO Blf LET. f ETOOMB COTTAGE, Gilitead Road, Li Entry lit May. Apply to J. W. HAFFENDEN, c/o Syme A Co Mar.lt. n.c.
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      610 3 SHIPPINQ ISLAND LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR MACASSAR, THURSDAY ISLAND, PORT MORESBY, SAMAKAI, QUEENSLAND PORTB AND SYDNEY THE steamer GUTHRIB, 2,338 tons < 'aptain Dabelle, will be despatched for the above ports on or about the 16th instant, taking car^o *nd pasxengen. For freight or passage, apply to BOUBTEAD A Co-
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    DEATH.
    25 4 Mnssor. On Ihe 2nd April, at Shanghai, John Mossor, eldest oon of Jobn Mossop, West End Lane, Hainpxtend, uf Long-BnttoD, Linrolnxhire, aged 41! y.u
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    ffiiu £traitg Slimes. PRICE 15 CENTS. FRIDAY. 15th APRIL
    366 4 For some time back the papers of IndoChina have been teeming with announcements of the impending departure or resignation of M. Beau, and they did not seem to regret his approaching exit. We are informed by an occasional Saigon correspondent, whose
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    602 4 Lord, what foals these mortals be A somewhat cynical Puck, whose views on the subject appear in another column, ventures to theorise as to what manner of garments the representatives of the male European elite of Singapore will wear in public to-morr-ow on the occasion of the arrival of the
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    184 4 Shikoku, the Japanese island which the Pope has instituted us an Apostolic Prefectnre, is one of the most fascinating sections of Japan It is the smallest of the four great islands of tbe Empire, but the mildest in climate. Tbe northern shores of Siiikoku form ihe con them shores of
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    6 4 To-day's 4/rn bank rate is 1/104.-
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    12 4 The homeward mail by the Humlmrg clones at lit a.m. on Monday.
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    10 4 Thk Italian cruiser Marco Polo left for Hongkong this morning.
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    12 4 Thk homeward mail by the Zaida closes at 4 p*m. on Wednesday.
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    12 4 Particulars of British interests at Newchwang will be found on page t.
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    16 4 (■ENKiiAi. Sir A. R. F Dorward, O.C T paid a visit to the Tnlbot on Wednesday.
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    20 4 Thk mail steamer (Jhusan left Penang at 8 am. to-day and may be expected here at 4 p in. to-morrow.
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    17 4 Tux Golf Match at Tanglin "Services against the World" arranged for tomorrow, the 16th inst., is postponed.
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    21 4 Thk P. O. intermediate steamer MiUacC'i left Hongkong at noon on Wednesday and is due here at :i p.m. on Monday.
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    18 4 The Acting Governor's A.D.C. visited the Italian cruiser Mirco Polo and the Chilian training-ship (Mineral liaqiiedario on Wednesday.
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    30 4 It is understood at Penang that a number of Chinese clerks are being requisitioned from the Straits for service in South Africa in connection with the importation oi Chinese labour.
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    31 4 The Nederland Company's mail steamer ss. Koningin Wilhelmina left ftabaug yesterday at 5 p.m. and is expected to arrive here to-morrow at 2 pm. She will sail for Batavia to-morrow night.
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    40 4 Thb. Nederland Company's mail steamer s.s. Koning Willem I left Batavia yesterday at 8 p m. and is expected to arrive here to-morrow at 11 a.m. She will sail for Amsterdam viii Sabang and Genoa to-morrow at 3 p m.
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    49 4 Captain Jakovleff, the Commander of the Petropavlovtk, who is reported to have been saved though wounded, is a tall tiill-bf arded and very handsome Russian officer. He is very popular, and is considered cne of the ablest officers in the Russian Navy. He carries a doren medals and decorations.
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    Special (Telegram to tbe "Stratte tttmeg." THE WART
    383 4 SKIRMISHING ON THE YALU. Tokyo, Hth April. Io a skirmish on tbe south bank of the Yalu near Yong-am-pho the Russians were repuUed with the lot>s of two killed. There were no losses on the Japanese side. NEWCHWANU IN PERIL. An attack
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    Reuter's Extra Service.
    920 4 INDIAN TROOPS. [jviuloh, \4tlt April. Mr. Brodrick's motion to sanction the employment of Indian troops outside of India has been adopted by a vote*of26oto7l THIBET EXPEDITION 1 Mr. Brodrick Emphasises its Necessary Mr. Brodrick referred to the bloodshed at Tuna, and said that, unless the troops had
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      894 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Wm mot Bay your Previsions and Household requirements from the Australian Stores? By so doing you will BET TKE Finest Quality (loods and the Lowest Prices and the BEST VALUE You have ever received. We may say FOB YOUR Information that no other firm can supply such high
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      81 4 G. R. LAMBERT a CO. PHOTOQRAPHERS. Toariata' P alw and Fllaas card ally Jivclua d All kind* ot Photof raphlc Matarlala kapt In (tack. Plate, and fllna gua'antrtd Praah and aultabla ta tba climate. Photographic Hints to Toarlsts c»*.rlull> five*. Spkndid Aaaortasant o* Camera* oa baa I. Vtaw* ot Singapore,
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      I U. S. NAVAL TRAGEDY.
      38 5 I Oun explodes killing five Officer and Twenty-one Men. A twelve-inch gun in the turret, of the United' States battleship Miniiom-i exploded, during cannon-practise at Pensacola. Five officers and twenty-one men were killed.
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      ADMIRAL WIRENIUS' SQUADRON
      13 5 The Russian squadron under Admiral Wirenitis has re-entered the Baltic
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      ALEXEIEFF COMMANDS PORT ARTHUR FLEET.
      14 5 Admiral Alexeieff temporarily takes naval command at Port Arthur.
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      MANILA DOMINICAN FOR JAPAN.
      34 5 The Pope has instituted an apost )lic prefecture on the island of Shikuku in Japan. The new prefecture will be an abiding place for Dominican friars expelled from the Philippines.
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      RRITISH DESTROYER ASHORE.
      23 5 The destroyer Teaser grounded during night attack on Portsmouth. She threatens to break up. Later. H.M !•> Teuzer has been refloated
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      MORE SLAUGHTER IN THIBET.
      32 5 Three Hundred Slain. Ten British Wounded. The Thibetans again opposed Colonel Ycunghusband's Mission at the Red Idol (iorge. The Thibetans lost MO killed. The British lost ten wounded.
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      ST. PETERSBURG IN GLOOM.
      54 5 Czaritza Weeps at the Admiral's Funeral. The Tsar and the Tsantsa attended the memorial service for Admiral Makarott irTthe Admiralty Church at St Petersburg. The Tsaritsa was weeping throughout the service. St. Petersburg is now a city of mourning. Amusement fixtures have been cancelled, and the
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      ANOTHER LOSS REPORTED.
      23 5 An official despatch from St. Petersburg confirms the report that the destroyer Betti-ashm m surrounded and sunk by the Japanese.
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      Is this Report a Mistake?
      35 5 It adds that the battleship Pol>ieda struck a mine amidships, but was able to remain in port. It ia not explained whether the incident happened in battle or was accidental.
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      CRAVEN STAKES.
      14 5 The Craven Stakes was won by Airlie; Plume, second Es quire, third.
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    SIR JOHN ANDERSON'S ARRIVAL.
    172 5 The mail steamer with Sir John Anderson on board will go alongside the P. O. wharf at 4 p.m. to-morrow. Sir John Anderson will then proceed by steam launch to Johnston's Tier, which has been gaily decorated by the Marine Department for the occasion. H.K. will
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    THE STANLEY COMPANY
    81 5 Will arrive by the Purnea to-morrow. Thk Stanley Opera Company, &i ntrong. in due to arrive here to-morrow morning by the B. I. steamship J'urnea, hial will put on their first show— Cellar's opart of Dorothy at the Town Hal! tc- morrow night. The MBhNb will follow
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    ON DRESS.
    768 5 Some Suggestions for To-morrow's Function. Now in many respects ladies have an advantage over men and in none so much is in dress where, in the latest fashions, they can call in the aid of art to beauty and make our eyes and hearts bump with delight. And
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    A CHANDU CASE.
    184 5 I'nt Opium Farmer's Tester had a pretty lively time of it yesterday in the hands of Mr. SongOng Siang during the hearing of a case brought against five Chinamen for being in possession of illicit chandu at No. 95 Cress StreetThere wag no doubt that the chandu,
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    SINGAPORE FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
    264 5 Rovers vs. TanjonK Pagar. These teams met in a league fixture on Peoples' Park last night. The ground was good, ivnd from the start play was fast and furious. T. P. had slightly the better of the opening exchanges, but could riot penetrate the defence. The Rovers
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    POLICE NEWS
    425 5 Ykstkhimy itternoon, the four men charged with the theft of i' l 2o on the S. S. Sultnn were called before Mr. .Seth Sergt. Connor said he was instructed to fr;iy that the Deputy Public Prosecutor wished the charge against two of the defendants to bj withdrawn, and
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    51 5 The want of surveyors is severely felt in the Selangor Trigonometrical Survey Department where a large number "f vacancies e«ist. The present terms are not said to be attractive enough and it if. generally believed that the whole salary scheme for this branch of the service is likely to be
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    Facts of absorbing interest
    162 5 To those who are in the clutches of Rheumatism. Dae cannothetoo quicklyvared of Bheui i.i ti sin, to get rid of those awful pains that make life a never-ending series of torture, now mild, now excruciating, to-day in bod, to-morrow hobbling around in to be relieved
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    LOSS OF THE " HO TANO."
    240 5 LOSS OF THE HO TANO." The local steamer Betty, (Malay skipper), which arrived yesterday afternoon from Bagan, brought down the crew of the small local vm*el Tang. It appears that the Ho Tang, which left Singapore on the 7th for Bagan via ports, went ashore at 1 a.m. on the
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    THE LATE MR. SAM REID
    110 5 Pknang papers record the death of Mr. Sam Reid, late Municipal Engineer, there a few days ago. Mr. Sam Reid joined the Municipal service in 1901, coming to Singapore, where he had been Chief Assistant Municipal Engineer. Then unfortunately bis health broke down, and he
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    S. V. A. ORDERS,
    29 5 ."-ATi -rimy 16th April, at :J3O p.m. "Drill Hall." To fire salute: Dress Drill order 3, Helmets and Putties. All members are expected to attend.
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    QUEEN VICTORIA MEMORIAL FUND.
    70 5 lonorary Treasurer's Statement of Account tor the year ending 31st March, 1904. Disbursements. r<> payments on account Contracts, on Building 70,711.80 > Co*t«of new forking, Drawings, Details etc 3,635.00 Salaries, Clerk of Works ate 2.H00.00 Municip.il Fees 58.3) Advertising 34.86 Stationery and Printing 81.00 Telegram :J7.aO
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    Receipts.
    131 5 Honorary Treasurer's Statement of Account for the Full Period. To 31st March 1004. Disbursements. To Expenses in connection with foundation stone ..f 435.04 Fencing round site 461.90 Model and plan of hall 440.00 Payments on account contracts, building 88,220.97 New working drawings, details etc 3,936.00 Salaries, clerk of works
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    RECEIPTS.
    36 5 W. A. Frlzell, > Honorary Treasure/ Singapore, 7th April. IPOJ. Jy Con t ri but ions Local .$l2H,HBi> 74 London 18,971.78 9Md,7ft>«.VJ Governxenv Donation 100,000.00 Manicipal Donation 50.VJ0.00 Interest Singapore 118O.;.S7 Interest Undon. 607.93 12,611.30 $308,789.8:1
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    MARINE COURT OF ENQUIRY.
    427 5 A Marine Court of enquiry was held at the Master Attendant's office this morning to enquire into a charge of neglect of duty preferred against Capt. Primrose, the Master of the s.s mm It W Sixiii, while in the command of the vessel. Mr. Michell, Senior
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    59 5 Some time ago Mr. Charles Robinson, a bookmaker, was fined $100 at the I'ene.nn Police Court for insulting Mr. D. /i. M. Brown, the Secretary ot the l'fjnang- Turf Club, who, by orders of the Club, had refused him admission to the Race Coarse. Mr. Robinson appealed against the conviction.
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    THE CHILDREN'S CONCERT.
    86 5 With fine weather there should be a great array of children at the Town Hall this afternoon for the musical "Children's Hour" periodically provided by the members of the Philharmonic Orchestra and other friends. The Oiebestra will play half a do/en pieces likely to please the youthful
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    S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    638 5 Yesterday's Play. I'ROFKSSIoX I1I 1 UK*. Broken 2 Dnmuan and I'enny F. <■• Iteai Mer. 9 (J. K. Cobh and W, S. (ioldie. ti -2, B-l. Broker)- I A. Kobertsonand.l. U. Mactaggari l»eat ("apt. Fi«ber and l.i. Walker. Army 11. 6-1, 6-0. v. SUM
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      8 5 Agent* MRSfIRS. MAYNARD CO., Ud. SINGAPORE MBHENHARY LTD
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      88 5 NOTICES. The Favourite of all Favourites AT THE NOVELTY THEATKE HALL. NORTH BHIIKiE ROAII By Request By Request Friday, 15th April, 1904, The India Zanibar Royal Theatrical Company of Singapore s> Will put on the Stage the Charming and Beautiful Play "HAWAI MUJLIS" oa A Trip to Fairy Land. New
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      208 5 OAY BY IMY Friday, 15th April. High Water. 10-32 p.m. Football S.V.I. v. Blakan Mali. K-|.lana.l.- 62nd Co. r. Rattles. Kaffles Plain. S.V.I. Equipment Inspection. 5-15. Children's Concert. 5-30. Town Band. H. L. Reoervoir. "> to 6. S.C.C. Tennis Tournament. Saturday, 16th April. High Water. 10-55 a.m. 10-56 p.m. New
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    TRADE OF THE PHILIPPINES
    403 6 (treat Falling off in Surar Exports. The Manila Chamber of Commerce has just issued it* formal report for the year just past, 1903, and the document contains a great deal of very interesting statistical matter. In the introduction to the figures given in the report is
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    MUAR NEWS.
    353 6 ISH April. It would seem that the orphans of the Portuguese Mission Girls' School at Singapore have so earned the sympathy of Capt. Hudson of the Sri Mini that he i.= now doing his level best to supplement t mud created for their benefit. Capt. I daw, it
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    THE NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE.
    130 6 Disgraceful Proceedings 1 ay. failure of Mr. Sully, the Cotton King, filled with anger the whole Cotton Exchange of New York, which became wi, frenzied mass. The brokers hud a rough and tumble Gght to execute orders, and in the eyd tUe tloor wst covered
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      198 6 NOTICES. g. otomune Co. JAPANESE CURIOS AND OENERAL STORE. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS. No. 1.2, RAFFLES PLACE. Buy the Best Milk 0 i c It you prefer it Condensed Buy the Bernese Alps Milk Coy's Sledge Brand. c If you want a Natural Milk Buy the Bernese Alps Milk Coy's
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      582 6 NOTICES. Singapore and Kranji Railway. From April nth, 1904, and until further notice. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays. DOWV. A.M. A.M. AM. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M SINGAPORE rf..6.25 7.32 10.00 12.3.1 2.10 KtH i.M 6.0 C ISl«wton ai «32 739 10 07 12.42 2.17 A M\> 5.01
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      661 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY j Sold everywhere. STEAMSHIP COMPAN I ES. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penanjr. Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental, and American Ports. Mail Line. Outwards. Chusan Apl. 17 Ballaarat May 29 Simla
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      1114 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. konlnklljke Paketvaart Maatschappij. I nutr contract with the Netherlands India Ctovemc em. Agent* at Singapore: Bhip Aoiacr, lati J. Daikdbu A Co., 2-8 Couth Quay. rhe nndermentioned date* are only approximate. B. earner From Sxp'tad j Will be Despatched for VanHogendorp Sambas 4pl 11 Sambas, Pomaogkat, Singkawang and
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      615 7 .STBAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Qerman Mall Line. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen-Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to Yokohama and back. They are due in
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      817 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES TAN KIM TIAN. Lines of Steamers For Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang Every Wednesday and Saturday. •s.s. Giinir Bee, 2,300 ton«, ('apt. Dnnlop s.a. Giang Seng, 1,1 H2 RawlingnoD s.s. Giang Ann, 87:2 Kollett s.s. Zweena, 1.47U Nesbitt For Kuala Pahang, Pekan, kwantan and Kemaman «.s. Flevo, 302 tons, Capt.
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      551 7 NOTICES. I KEYSTONE ELGIN WATCHES Durabl* and Accurat* V^^?% The Keystone Watca Case Co. Xi PUU«tI»kU, U.S.A. J%t" !!< *"ER»C*« OLDEST AND #<„ Mr- i\ LARGEST WATCH FACTORY \\fr/-*y# Th Prinrtp.l Watch Mr.lU s*ttl.-iiin,t WILLIAM WEBSTER, m. i m.c c and Suc.ior Gresham House, Battery Road. A]>l 1! in.w.i M
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  • SHIPPING.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1398 8 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used —str. —steamer sh. Ship bu. —barque sch. —schooner Yet. Yacht;Cru.—Cruiser; Gbt.—Gunboat; Tor. —Torpedo; H.p.—Horsepower; Brit.—Briilih U. B.—United States Feh.—French tier-German; Dut.—Dutch; G.c.-General-sareo; d.p.—deck passenger: U—Uncertain; T. P. W.-Tanjong Pagar Wharf; T. P. D.Xanjong Pagar Dock; B.W.—Borneo Wharf; P. B.—Pulo
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      MAILS CLOSE.
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