The Straits Times, 25 April 1904

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 21,417 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. APRIL 25, 19)4 price 15 fflTrs
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      1182 1 CLAYMORE WHISKY. POWELL ROBINSON. As»»t». Bi»rmp»r. mmd P«4«r»t«d M»U» Stow. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel van Wijk. 4nb PriceH of lln DlcdAldbbo, illlliloi a UlUliDlu BUPPLIKD BY TIIK Hotel van Wijk On Monthly Arrangement. Test and Try the excellent Cuisine. H. V. WIJK, Orchard Road. A.B.C. (Tanslin). Telephone No. 726' \pl GOVERNMENT
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      545 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. &*r*Z, John Little Co., Ltd., SOLE IMPORTING AGENTS FOR m iSole Manufacturers I r I I PEEn.FREAN&CgU»H E I i jiiiimiiiiiiii ii i I E R |i Doliciour I 9 R E *A Shortbread 1 i Q I TMW *a^.-.-. IQ^ PAT-A-CAKE BI&CU11S. per tin 40 cents. per.2lb.
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    2146 2 (By Tdralmtd <i,,d Old I'orf) The weather was bleak and wintry <m the Grand National Day. but there was an enormous attendance, fnr not only d<> the public love to see a great race, but His Majesty I w%s present to see his Ambush II n.n Ha stilted
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      446 2 NOTICES. 386 THE LARGEST ORDER EVER PLACED FOR TYPEWRITERS BY THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT (275 Machines) HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE -y \Lc9lrcYy pc w? Act 1 V EMPIRE |£|3! MACHINE Price $150 complete. PARTICULARS FROM BORNEO Co., Ltd., Singapore. HUTTENBACH Bros. Co., Penang. SOFT WOODS ARE RENDERED VALUABLE AND SUITABLE
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      208 2 NOTICES. MOTOR CARS BENZINE. We are now suppljinjj best quality in oo cents per Imperial Qallon. SYME A: CO RAFFLES STORE TMREATtNED COLLAPSE To wind up op to Continue P Owing to in«nffl ienl public paal tliia <lu«stlOD i^ l»-iii|t »ti.)u-Ij .-i l^re.l. IVtnliuKii .leci«ion, w,ll ..lltr up I rba
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      426 2 NOTICES. MAINTAINS THE HTGHE^T REPUTATION EVFRYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the System against Disease lift U.nbll.HU Unix t«I9 CSaiNCt OR HUIP «XTH»m' isr Ktu J»M*ICA ■■We cannot •peak BsiißTV^lTWßWiWgll I|W too lufuy of .t iki'irArf'iai^ikviHHßi Pronounced by tne HiunfcST medical AUTHORITIES T "8! T S Torpid
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      844 3 NOTICES. Singapore Sporting Club Programme for the Spring Race Meeting, 1904. May 24th, 26th, 28th. FIRST DAY. Tut/day, 2#h May. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE.— VaIue 1600.1 A Race for Maiden Horses, and horses that have run v Roadsters. Subscription Griffins and in Races confined to horses imported as Subscription Griffins.
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      690 3 NOTICES. for either of the following series of Races First Day- Race No. 7 Second Day— Race No. 7 Third Day -Race No. d First r>ny— Knee N" I Second Day— Race No. 1 Third Day— Race No. 6 Any owner wishing to enter for more than one Griffin Race
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      582 3 NOTICES. TO BK LET. TWO newly constructed building* in I Kol.invm Jioad dose to the P* O. Cotnpny's Offices. Ready for occupation. Apply to G. A. DERRICK, n.<~ Qresham Honw. TOBCLR. r^VNE European house No. 116-1 Bokit \J Timah Roadjnear Newton. Apply to I AL3AGOFFAOO., 1 2 Battery Road. April
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      519 3 NOTICES. WANTED. npWO 2nd class engine drivers for Munr. I Good wages. Apply to 14 No tb Bridge Road. \i nl QQ WANTED. I Tone«,T one«, clerk for copying account* and for general work must be good at figures. Salary $30 per month. Apply with testimonials to T. J. c/o
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      452 3 I SHIPPING INDO-CHINA BTKAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED FOR HONGKONG. THE Company's steamer NAMSANO, I 4,0(4 too.*, Oaptam Payne, having left Calcutta on tbe 17th inst., may be npected to arrive here oa or about the I -sih idem, and will hare prjmpt despatch for the above port. For freight or
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    The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. MONDAY, 25th APRIL.
    420 4 A correspondent whose sympathies are larger than his resources, forwards us a dollar for a good cause and the Strait* Times supplements that dollar with four more, in ordei to bring the sum up to S5. The total required is* s4').
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    459 4 Less than a week has elapsed since we mentioned the harassing methods whereby the Spirit Farmer enforces hit monopoly in respect of certain Europeans who transgress the local liquor ordinances through entirely excusable ignorance, and are punished to an extent quite out of proportion to the paltriness ot the offences
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    350 4 I'knanu seems to nave been indulging in a very superfluous patriotic pother anent the remissness of the Municipality therein not presenting an address to Sir John Anderson on the occasion of his passage through that port en route to Sing»pore. Had the President of the Board taken it upon himself
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    140 4 Some time ago we called attention to the fact that opium-smoking officials in French Indo-Cnina fuund the practice tell against service prospects should the use of the drug mar their efficiency, and we wondered how the Straits Government would act in similar circumstances. The Govern- ment here has made no
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    7 4 To-day's 4/m bank rate is 1/1 1-^.
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    8 4 Sporting notes will be found on page 2.
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    10 4 Exchanci an« share quotations will be found on page 8.
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    19 4 i hi« miming 'lie British steamer Lnrd Robert* arrived from Penartb with 4,51.6 tons ul coal for the North.
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    22 4 It is advertised that Mr. VV. H. Gi'es is now manager of the E E. A. and C. Telegraph Cu'h Straits district.
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    19 4 The Town and Volunteer Band will play on the People's Park to-morrow afternoon from 5 to 6 (weather permitting).
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    20 4 Mr. 8. F. WiTTOt the Directory man," has just arrived at Singapore from Australia and is staying at Raffles Hotel.
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    28 4 Thk homeward mail steamer Bengal left Hongkong, at noon on the 23rd instant and is due on Thursday next. The mail closes at 6 a in on Friday.
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    33 4 It will please the many friends of Mr. G. Penile to learn that he is coming out again to the Straits, and may b«expected to arrive here by the Sachne* on May 6tb.
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    34 4 It is reported that Mr. Robert Sutherland, formerly a broker in Rangoon, has set up in South Africa in the same line, and is contracting for supplying Johannesburg with Chinese labour for the mines.
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    42 4 Thk Rev. S. and Mm. Walker leave to-morrow by the M.M. steamer La Zeyne, for a month's trip through Java. During Mr. Walker's absence the services will be conducted by the Rev. W. Murray, to whom all church communications should be sent.
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    44 4 Among the police cases on at Penang is the prosecution of one H. Brooks by T. Richardson, manager of the Straits Hotel then, for the alleged abduction of Richardson's wife. The case has been postponed to Wednesday next, after some evidence had been taken.
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    46 4 John Roberts, the champion, met Robert Love of Harmston's Circus at billiards in Pfnang on Wednesday last. Roberts gave 6 '-0 in a 1,000 game. Mr. liOve ran out with an 'inrmished broak of \t beating Robert* by IUO poiats. There were no unu«uallv big breaks.
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    47 4 The complete results of the Cambridge Local Examintions show that out of the 28 who passed in the Junior. Singapore claims 8, Penang 9, Perak 5, Selangor 5 and Malacca 1. Of the 8 who passed their Senior, Singapore claims 3, Penang I'-rak 1 and Selangor 1.
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    57 4 A publicati >n which should prove ot interest to people in the Straits is shortly to hn issued by Messrs W. A. Johnston, Edinburgh. It is entitled Leaves from the Scrapbook of a Scottish Exile" and is from t.he pen of Mr. Frank Adam, who is employed with the Strait*
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    64 4 It is rumoured that on his return from leave, Mr Brockman wrll probably be appointed President of the Municipal Commission Another current report is to the effect that when Mr Trtacher proceeds home shortly, the Hon W T. Taylor will act as Resident General of the F M .S., and
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    THE "BINGO MARU."
    394 4 CHASED BV RUSSIAN WARSHIPS BUT ESCAPES. Successful Thoui.h Stormy Voyage Hound the Cape. The N. Y. K. Liner Dingo-mam, Captain Davies, It. N. R., the last Japanese ship to g through Singapore bound East, arrived here from home at 10 o'clock this morning, having arrived from Cardiff
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      PANIC AT NEWCHWANG.
      57 4 Japanese Transports stid to Demoralise the Russians. Shanghai, 2'ird April. It is reported that the approach ol the Japanese transports is causing a panic among the Russians at Newchwang. Admiral AlexeietF is now quartered there. M On Friday, (Mfc 4 inst.) the steamship Favan was stopped and
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      RUSSIANS AND JAPANESE FACE TO FACE.
      31 4 It ift reported that the Japanese forces have reached Yongampho, while the Russians are entrenched at Tatungkau—only three miles of river separating the two forces.
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      MINES ON VIEW IN THE YALU.
      23 4 The mines that the Russians have sunk in the Yalu there are plainly visible at low water.
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      POTHER AT PENANG.
      76 4 Why the Municipality did not Present an Addre.-s to the Governor. I'enavg, 23rd April. At the meeting of the Municipal Commission herejyepterday, Mr. A. R. Adams questioned the President (Mr. J W Hallifax)regarding the failure of the* Municipality to present an addrqss to H. K the Governor
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      WHAT WILL MIS EXCELLENCY THINK ?
      134 4 WHAT WILL MIS EXCELLENCY THINK He thought it might appear to the Governor that this bddy was somewhat lacking in loyalty, because of its not coming forward on that occasion. He pointed out that if anyone were entitled to present such an address it was the Mjiniciptliiy, and he cited
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      MR. HALLIFAX VENTURES TO EXPLAIN.
      68 4 The President of the (Penang) Commission stated that as the Governor had not been sworn in at the time of his arrival her 9, it never entered his mind that it would be necessary to present an address. It was considered that it would be
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      PLEASE YOURSELF "
      92 4 PLEASE YOURSELF f' of the Resident Councillor's Ad vice in the Premises. He wrote to Mr. Birch (he ResidentCquncillor) enquiring whether there would be any reception, and as to whether or not His Kscellency would land here. Mr. Birch wrote back to ttie effect that he could not reply definitely,
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      "MAD HE BUT KNOWN."
      76 4 He (Mr. Halifax) subsequently heard that the Govrnor lud consented to receive an address from the Chamber of Commerce. Had he known a<* m'ich previously, he would iiave called a meeting of the Munieip tlit.y and done likewise. He would nvivi in H I matter on
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      A PRIVATE GENTLEMAN, BUT-.
      103 4 Superfuous Financial Details. The President concurred. He had presumed that the O >vernor would pans through Penang in the capacity of a private genHotpan. He was of the opinion that Mr. Birch should have informed I.:na. The Government paid for the telegram of enquiry to Colombo
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      1059 4 LATEST ADVbRTISEMENTS. wnwmt Buy your Provisions and Household requirements from the Australian Stores? By so doing you will GET THE Plneat Quality Qoods and the Lowest Prices and the BEST VALUE You have ever received. We may say FOR YOUR Information tbat no other 'firm can supply such high class
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      134 4 G. R. LAMBERT CO. PHOTOGRAPHERS. Twariata- P ataa and Film, car.lully deraloa <J. AH klod. o4 Photographic Material, leapt la) stack. Plate, i.t Him. riia-antMd Praah and Mltabte ta the climate. Photagrapfclc Minn to Tour 1. 1. cke.rf ally tfvaa. Bp*tßdid Auortment ol Camera, on ban I. VWwi ol Singapore.
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      12 4 STEARNS' WINE, strengthens the nerves, increases appetite, Stimulates disgestion. Try it now
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    Reuter'e Extra Service.
    606 5 JAPANESE BEYOND WIJU. Prcparinc to build Pontoons across the Yalu Admiral AiexeielT believes that the Japanese have now got a whole division north of Wiju. They are collecting <iuantities of materials, apparently for pontoons, (on the southern shore of the Yalu) oppoeile the island of Rabikhe. SKIRMISHES
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    Reuter's Telegrams.
    400 5 i»ANAMA CANAL. French Interests Formally Transferred to United States. I,'iiwna, )f^(A April. The contract formally transferring the Panama Canal t;> the United States has been sinned at Paris. RUSSIANS RETREATING FROM KOREA. The Russians in the north-east of Korea nre retreatins rapidly. HUNGARIAN RAILWAY STRIKE. Thirty Thousand Hands
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    ALLEGED MURDER.
    47 5 The Verdict of the Crroner is "Culpable Homicide." The Coroner's enquiry into the circumstances attending the death 01 Frederick War /.burg in Hylam Street on the morning of the 20th inst. bus resulted in a verdict of culpable homicide being returned against J. M. Somers
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    KALANG EXTENSION WATER WORKS.
    124 5 The Municipal Progress Report for February, says It has been mutually agreed by Mr. Palliserand the Manager of Messrs. Howarth Erskine <St Co. thai the contract for the Kalang Extension work should be signed by Messrs Howarth Erpkine Co. with Mr. Palliser as being in charge
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      OPPRESSING A KLING.
      340 5 To the Editor of the Strait* Time*." Sir,— ln a recent issue the Strait* I'lme* was kind enough to make some remarks on what must have seemed to the public to be an extraordinary case. I mean the care in which a poor Kling was fined $40,
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    A PROMISSORY NOTE CASE.
    205 5 .hiv.MKNT was given by the Chief Justice in the Supreme Court to-day in the case of Campbell and Co. against Nana Pakir Mahomed. The plaintiff claimed $4,093, the amount due on a promissory note made by defendant and one Moorn Mahomed Ismail, now a bankrupt The
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    POLICE NEWS.
    166 5 When the German mail t.t. Bayer 11 left her moorings at Taujong Pagar wharf on Friday morning she carried out into the stream a Chinaman who had been loafing about the ship. When he perceived the dilemma he was in, he jumped overboard and swam for a barge
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    CHINESE WEDDING.
    135 5 Ykstkkday morning an interesting wedding took place at Telnk Ayer Street when Miss Khoo Heng Neo, the third daughter of the late Mr. Kho< Cheng Teong, of Singapore, was united in matrimony to Mr Sect Tiong Wab, the elWt son ot Mr. Sect Ewe Boon, compradore of the
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    CHUA CHU KANG MURDER.
    755 5 Revelations In Court. On Saturday morning, Mr. Gibson continued the preliminary enquiry into the allegation of murder made against How Soon Peng and Tan Soon Chiang. The case refers to the disappearance on the 4th August last of a woman named TuDg Ah Whey at a
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    WARSHIP MOVEMENTS.
    37 5 H. M. S. Blenheim left homeward hound on Friday. Her relief, the Afidromeda,\*fl for Hdngkorg yesterday The Italian cruiser PUmonte left loi Venice yesterday morning. H M.S. Talhot remains here as Senior Naval Officer's shin
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    WAYANU KASSIM.
    152 5 A Combined Perfarmance. There was a crowded house at the Wayang Kassim ou Saturday night on which occasion the Company produced a new play specially written by a Singapore resident. The play was a success. Professor Leopold gave an exhibition of his marvellous power over tin- human mind.
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    STANLEY OPERA CO.
    550 5 The Colleen Bawn." The Stanley Opera Company have a large and excellent rfperioire. On Saturday night the Company produced The Colleon Bawn or the Brides of Garryowen," a domestic drama, in three acts, by Dion Boucicault. There was a large and appreciative audience and encores were frequent.
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    S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    335 5 Saturday's Play. B. CLASS SINGLES. A. Koiiertion beat H. A. Ma»on, b :i, l-i,, tt-S. H. A. Helbert l>e»t T. (J. Tread"oM 2-6, 6 4. W. H. Ro«e beat O. T. Lowe, w.o. C. CLASS SINGLES. T. N'icol beat Wm. Ker, 7-'>, 61. H.C.
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      221 5 NOTICES. REMEMBER. To-Night To-Night Monday, 22nd Jipril 196 L. WAYANG KASSIiM The Indra Zanibar Royal Theatrical Company AT THE NOVELTY THEATRE, NORTH HRIIHiK K>AD Will tor th» Hi-it tin* J^~ The Well-known Dutch Drama Antonnctta de Czerna. Taken from a story written by the lat- Mi»« C. Marling, to I*
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      162 5 IMY BY I>A> Monday 25th Ap i|. High Water. 7-7 p.m. Hrate« of Penzance. Town lIhII. :i S.V. A. Gnn drill. ■"> U. Wayang Kuwini. North M|p Kipk.l. I Tuesday, 36th April. High Water. 1-i a.lll. Ml v, Laiul Sale. Powell. LM Mining Sale in Netrri SeinhilHii. CofrUu llarlmur l.i^hu.
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    TOUCHED BY A "BEAT."
    542 6 TOUCHED BY A BEAT. )n Friday afternoon the editorial sanctum of the Straits l-'.eho was invaded by a brawny individual with a bouncing manner, an old blue coat and brown knickerbockers and no shirt. That journal thus describes what followed He announced that he was travelling round the world on
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    A NEW FACE FOR NOTHING.
    172 6 The story of a marvellous cure is told in the March number of Our HotpitaU ril i Inn ii u< A p.-i t it-iit when he first arrived at the London Hospital was a man without a face It was eaten iw.iy by lupus. There
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    21 6 SmrriN'c advertisements, witli dates i wiHilf etc, will be found on page 7 General shipping news is printed on page 8.
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      382 6 NOTICES. "HIGHLAND QUEEN" WHISKY Z j (111 VEAKS OLD). Macdunald ft Muir, Ulstillen, s Agents: leiim. Scotland. KIM HIN A Co., Singapore. J April h 7f 1 &NyCarlsbergßeer f&SujXTCQfjfroA Yer > light Pilsener Beer, especially brewed for I ropkal uv rTo Ten piSTfl Obtainable at the principal Hotels and Retail
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      672 6 NOTICES Singapore and Kranji Railway. From April nth, 1904, and until further notice. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays. DOWIt. A.M. A.M. VM. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M P.M SINGAPORE rf..6.25 7.32 10.00 12.3. r > i'.lw 4.5^ 6.00 Newton 63 39 X"'7'K 7 1242 1: ;i !l 5-01 «07
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      690 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY Sold everywhere. sf eamshTp^compan 1 bs. P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India. Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lidini? issued for Cbina Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental, and American Ports. Mail Line. (hit wards. Simla May 1 Kengal lune
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      1072 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart MaatschapplJ. i nuer icutraci «itb the Netherlands lnuib botemtiDv, „<nn at Singapore: f-Hir Agbsct, LATB J. Diihdiu A Co., 2-8 COLI.TBB l|Mf< .he undermentioned dates are only appro mate. Steamer From !Ezp'Mc| Will be Despatched for:— Van der I.im Bandjermassin Apl 25 Bandjermassin Kota Baroe, Moeara
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      609 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial (lerman Mail Line. The fa»t and well known mail steamer; of this Company sail fortnightly fron Bremen-Hamburg via Rotterdam, Ant werp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Qenoa Naples, Fort Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo Penane, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to Yokohama and back. They are due
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      766 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES TANKIM TIAN Lines of Steamers For Batavia, Cheribon, Samaranj Every Wednesday and Saturday *c.». Qixag Hee, 2,300 tons, ("apt. Dunlop s.i. Giang Seng, 1,182 Kawlingnoi s.s. Giang Ann, 872 Follett b.B. Zweena, 1,470 Neibitt For Kuala Pahanf, Pekan, k wan tan and Kern a man i.i. Flevo, SO2
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      494 7 NOTICES, The UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER^ Before buying a typawstf^^y inspect the UNDERWOOD tbe most perfect high c'iss I oiachiue jet invented Guthrie Co., Ltd. Sole Agentsu.c. C.G.TF 7, OWNERS OF La Flor do la babeh Always on hand Special Brands of Cigars. Ctaan IMss in a box. |>er box. Favoritos J.
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  • SHIPPING.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1296 8 Under this beading the tonowing abbreviations are used str. steamer •h. ship bq. barque sch. schooner Tot.— Yacht Cru.— Cruiser Obt.—Ounfcoat; Tor.— Torpedo H. p. Horsepower Brit— British; U. B.— United States; Feb..— French; Ger— German; Dut— 'Dutch; G.c— General-cargo; d.p.— deck passenger; U. Uncertain; T. P.
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      715 8 Same, port, probable dots of arri»a. and name of agenU. HTIAMIRB. Achilles, China, May 26 Mansfield. A. de Larrinaga, Parry. Apl; Borneo Coy. Adour, Saigon, May M. Maritime?. Airlie, Sydney, May 23; Boustead Alboin, Bangkok, May; Borneo Coy. Alcinous, China, May '29: Mansfield. Annam. Hongkong, May 9; M.
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      COMMERCIAL
      491 8 SINOAPOBK, 25th AI'RII., 1904. IKARES. Belat Tin Mine tlO.OU, Be'.len. c,'»a»»h(iold Mine (97.5Opd)|l6 OO, sellers. Briueh Tin Mine 98 00, sellers. 'Kraser ft Neare f 92 SO, sellers, tl'kong Shanghai Bank ft 4". Howarth Rrsktne, U. 9210. ■Jelebuf (in liquidation) 20 cts. ttadana (rally paid) tlu.cu, nominal do (97
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      135 8 MAILS CLOS E tor Her iteamrr /*»•<■ To-Morbow. Mantok 4 Palembang Bitarier 8 a.m. Batavia La v»</«. f a.m. Sarawak BMWM I p m. Penang CharUrhoutt 'i p.m. Rangoon 4 Calcutta Palamcotta 3 p.m. P. Swet'ham via ports 'lan umni- 3 p.m. Ranßkok Tolv 3 p.m. P. Bwet'ham via ports
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      120 8 MAILS TO ARR I VE From Europe By the P. AO.s. 8. Simla due on Ist May with dates to the Btb \pril From China— By the P. 40.8. 8. Bengal doe on Thursday. TIM* TABLE OF MAILS DUB Left Singapore Due in London \rrived Mar 18th P. AO. April
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      ANJER.
      63 8 PASSED BUNDA »TBAITB UK AKhIVED FoR ORUgRM Kl«iT~ |L>AT*uf| Utuffm- K«Datk Rig Shi >••*•>; a mk Captain. Bailing i From whsre ation. masks ApriliT >ier s.«. Her^e lorf lan -.'3 \u~tralia Bauvin I 1 Out 8.8 Tantalus '"ouradi Mar 4 Jid.lah Kstavin U trit 8 s. A'ienna EVh 2
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      ARRIVALS.
      372 8 X A pi M N M •.'4 M M M .•I M M ■Ji L'l '.'1 M M M M •-'5 M Vxmki.'d Namk Tons Captai" K(i« IIHW Omm* Bio. TginUu Ger sir. ;00-» Koch Hoihow April IT Behn Meyer ACo Dhow Tai str 1116 >entor Swatow April It;
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      CLEARANCES.
      135 8 Date. Vhscl'b Namk. Vim X Kio Toms. DssTiMAnoN. Destination. April M N II M 23 23 M 2ft 95 36 ye 26 26 I'xkiiaui Ger str. 1283 BMfffcok T«intau Nr. 10 v> W»«j>m Bnnka Urit sir. 127 Natunus ami Anaml.as Mandt Olenfalloeh air. 1434 l.'oi^kont; and Amoy Norge Nor
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      70 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co. JEWELLERS AND SILK MERCHANTS, Nos. 61 52, High Street. Have Just I'npnckyd a »w Stork ol Indian, Chinese, and Japanese Silk Embroidered goods, Indian Carpets, Chinese Handdrawn Thread-Work, Ceylon Lace, New Variety of Qold and Silver Jewellery, Pineapple Silks, Old Chinese Drapery, Chinese Embroidered Costumes.
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      424 8 Special Value for Isadies SUPERFINE LONGCLOTH made expressly to the Order of Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co. v :p:r,tq ci ~N This Cloth is Th^ S Lon Sdoth perfectly free from V|*M ffe Q meaS 36^ wL Dressing. Ml IB II It is specially suii w wll ted for Ladjes and gives
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      110 8 WEATHER REPORT. gamlann Kerbau Uotpital, SJfIK April, OKU,. rflLm.Sp in. wp.m. Remarks. Bar 49.878 •29.7fli > Jfl.««8 Morning Temp 8V" 87 1 "8 8 cloudy. >VB'lbTher 7*B I 80.0 77.0 I r«in »t OirofWind sw. w.s. v 0.-iliit. r>:U) o'clock, vf ax. Temp 87 i day and Win 72.9 night
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