The Straits Times, 3 May 1904

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 21,424 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. MAY 3, 1904 PRICE 15 CERTS
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      562 1 LORNE WHISKY. POWELL ROBINSON, —to AfUU, ««tT« 4 PWwitxl M«Uf SUIW. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. J| stnbf given Mint the business rarlitvJ on by Heng Yong Kin and Chan Chow Heng at SM N-rth Bridge Koad Singapore, under tbe name of the Mafeking liar was on the -Wh day of April,
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      487 1 MOI ICbS». GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TIEN DERS will be received at the 0010L ninl Secretary's office up to noon of the Iftth May, I(O4. for the fjllowing works:— 1. Erection of New Office Block at Durian Dkuo Hosplta Malacca. 2 Rounding off corner of Malacca Rivera d erection of rmmination and
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      691 1 NOTICES. Singapore Sporting Club HIRING RACE MEKTIKU. n.'-tday, 24th, Thuriday, 26th, and Saturday 28th May Tickets of admission to the Grand Stand oan now be had of Messrs. John Littli Co., Ltd. Daily Ticket 4 Season $10 Ij&dies' Tickets, Free, on application to the Secretary by Members of the Club.
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      543 1 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF BLKCTRO PLATED GOODS /CONSISTING of spirit stands, cruet \J stands, inkstands, biscnit boxes, batter dishes, epergces, toilet glasses, etc. At oar Sale-room. Wrdt. etday, 4th Miy, at 11 a.m. POWELL A Co.,— Auctioneers. April 27 86 AUCTION SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. A number of larjre
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      262 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS SIWGA CIGSPS EXQUISITE FLAVOUR Singa Cigars $2.50 per box of 100. Singa Mas $1.75 per box of 50 FROM WHITE AW AY, LAIDLAW CO, POWELL ROBINSON, A alt Mtemlet May tu.tb f .g, John Little Co., Ltd. WE ARE NOW MAKING A special Show OF THE NEWEST CREATIONS
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    SPORMNG NOTES
    1286 2  -  (/>'"/ I'ntahand nnd Old Port.) Some yens ago Northampton «v nmof the best of the Spring Meetings, Imt owii.^ nut |otag with the tr> very |>r..1>,i;.;.. Iht re l««n«; it will follow in t lit' stij>- of Slue- k 'ny The IUM of m.-my f;c>o(| aWOM ire he
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      349 2 NOTICES. "Eagle" Cement IN THE LONG TESTS MADE BY SARAWAK GOVERNMENT (For their own Satisfaction) has come out TOP 10 BRANDS WERE TESTED. T§6e Madras Municipal Engineer pronounced Eagle Cement as the best he had ever tested. PARTICULARS FROM BORNEO Co., Ltd. CROSSLEY'S OIL ENGINES USUAL SIZES IN STOCK PARTICULARS
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      354 2 NOTICES. [FREE Cyolos FREE. l^flßßMk. 4"»<* torn Ymttarj to RMUr. w>a<.bu4 mm|^^r^^9 *<*?bjl a.* feldi.'. •-■-vij I —iwllww tarfslm la MmwailM. Fort tm*. I MfMtOktalacoo-WholMftle prioM. I)mI )m| whi I MaMTMZ ebcu«tbuMh«n. AfraMwantod. —W***lloW 4 CO., Wntoimiov-tlMr: It tit** MOTION CO .JEWELLERS. OPTICIANS. RKPAIRB PROMPTLY KXKClt'l Xi Sulphuric and Hydrochloric
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      300 2 NOTICES. |^"V s&ACHL I Mtt^ ■M^ Ache *U oTer Throat sore, Eyes and 111 II No B*,8 running, BligLt cough with chills; M K^ I K^ this is La Gnppe. W ■f"""^^» taken in hot water, sweetened, before going to bed, will break it up if taken in time. There
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    MAIL NOTES.
    336 3 There are plain indications that the first result of the present war in the Far East, like that of the war of 1894-5, will bt to stimulate the shipbuilding programmes of the Great Powers. A new "amme is in preparation, knew i, that v Urge Rus- in prog
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    MEN OF THE HOUR.
    308 3 A Sevastopol correspondent states that Admiral Skrydloff has been appointed to rommand the Baltic Armada which is to 1 sent to the Far Bml Utcr in the year to deal with the Japanese fleet. This appointment baa loin; been expected, as Admiral Bkrydlofl H beyond question
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      11 3 RNS 1 IIEADACIIE CURE, Can kf 'tmrtu' and you get line
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      840 3 NOTICES. Sdioapore Sporting Cl ub Programme for the Spring Race Meeting. 1904. May 24th, 26th, 28th. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 24th May. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE.— VaIue 1(100. A Race for Maiden Horses, and horses that have run as Roadsters. Subscription Griffins and in Races confined to homes imported as Subscription
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      663 3 NOTICES. for either of the following series of Races, Fui: BtHm Xo. l First Pay lUco No. 7 Bc< ond t)a\ —Race No. Third Pa> -Race No. K I Seriet No. I Firn Day- i::ice Wo. Second ftay— Race No. 1 Third Day— Race No. 6 Any owner wishing to
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      654 3 NOTICES. '|«O BB LET for inwneJiate entry, No I 34 High Street. Apply to K. S. c/o Strait* T>wi«,». April IH |M '1 O BE LET: entry at once, compound I hou«e No. 11'.' Bencoolen Street. Apply to Guthrie A Co. Ltd., Agents. Feb. 4 v c. IO BE LET^
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      607 3 NOTICES. FOR SALE Nujeeb Khan Co-.'s famous Mangoe Sweet Sliced Chutney and Curry Powder obtainable at Ann Lock Co. Geok Teat Co. Yong Hoa Seng Co. YongLee Seng Co. Mutt K.stt-4 FOR SALE a good and quiet black mate. Apply to Sarema c/o Straiti Time*. April 1« 16-T FOR SALE.
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      701 3 SHIPPING TOEDDBDTSCfIER LLOfBT FOR HONOKONO, SHANGHAI, ANI> JAPAN PORTS THE Imperi I German mail steamer OLDESBURV, fi.OHO ton.,, Cnptain Koissch, having left Colombo on Thursday, the ■.-nth inst. at noon, may b« expected to arrive here on Wednesday the 4th May at about 7 a m., en route for above
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    DEATHS.
    28 4 SoARRATr —At Rock Perry, Che«bire, on Emitter Monday, Josiah BOARBATT, Father of Mr*. D. M -N. Rosen baum On the 19th April, at Hankow, ■iE4OMU.NL> K SENHAUM.
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    The Straits Times. RRICE 15 CENTS. TUESDAY, 3RD MAY.
    642 4 U.ntil. the full particulars a: rive bj mail a month or M heno it will bt lithcult to onjecture as to the precUt aaturo of the tight whereby Japan hah seoimd the Yd!n tot .ha meagr* devils already to Lund leava
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    872 4 Now that things seem going very I favourably with Jap;r. on tho mainland of Asis, it will Ml be regarded as so unkind as it otherwise night appear, if we mention that the war has disturbed the ccinf rt of residence in the Island I Umpire of the Eist-locnl reports
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    6 4 Today's 4'm hank rate \i 1/lOf}
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    18 4 Exchanok and share quotations will be found on page 8. Thk Sirattx Budget will be published to-morrow morn'ng.
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    12 4 Thk honeward mail by the imanta closes at 4 p in tn-morrow.
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    14 4 Tub ND L m<Jil steamer (MitaSwf is «iuf hen from Colombo at daylight to-mc.rrow
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    17 4 The Sarawak yacht Eahora arrived from Sarawak this morning and went to Keppsl Harbour to be docked
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    20 4 Shipping advertisements, with dates of sailing etc., will be found on page 1 General sb'.pping news is printed od pageS.
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    19 4 Thk Town and Volunteer Band will l>liy on the Esplanade to-morrow eveninc 4'h from 9 to 10 (trcather pern.ittinp).
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    20 4 Thb (tprman mail s'paniei- Smsm Ml Port Said yesterriav afternoon o.ilward bonrd She is due hfit* FrMay, the 20ilt fitaiatel
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    22 4 The Dutch Mail steamer Koning Willetn I which Itfft Singapore on the lfith of April, ailived at Suez on the 2nd May.
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    23 4 The D'i'ch Mail ofpamer Koning Willem 111 "which left Singapore on the 2nd of April, nrrived at Amsterdam on the let of May.
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    29 4 A Marine Court of Enquiry will be held on Thursday to enquire into the IO6S of tha Telegraph steamer Scotia which was wrecked at the entrance to Guam harbour.
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    33 4 Owing to the Town Hall being eugaged on Friday night, the next two practices of the Philharmonic Orchestra will be on Monday 9th, and, <_the usual day), Thursday 12th, both at 8-30 p.m.
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    36 4 The members i f me .^wi^s Rife dal w.nr out to ChSBCIIM in une of ilih tu^« bplongirjf to the Dock Company m Sunday last They were on* the whole day and only returned about i-i'k
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    41 4 iris 10'ihVd thai la.iies and w nile men who attend tl (t.vornment Hiu«e 41 At H' me" on Thursday nighfrfch^uld I rin? card", with their names legibly w tten or printo 1 thereon, nnA hand them to Ibc A D. C.
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    46 4 A pkivats tuur-wneeled carriage, irawffj by a pony and driven by a Malay syce, narrowly ePcipeJ crs)*biaA int<' •>ne nfthe deepilrain* onOrcharrj Koad opposite the An N'ee^lework and Dnea making Depot, this morning. The pony, however fell in, but was extric.ited apparently without any serious hurt.
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    56 4 The Pilgrim .Ships Ordinance which was parsed in 1897 now needs amendißlCßt hy a Bill to ho laid btfi.ro th» (legislative Council. The amendment tims at removing tha restriction th;»i iron and steel decks on s.ich vessel whonlil be covered with wort. Wood coverings have proved to bu of no
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    60 4 Thb United States G •vprniuent lias ifsjuil gas- bag Barret' (once I. S Minister at the Court of Bangkok, then Investigator of Philippines •fftirs, then Drummer for th* (St. Loui> World's Kiir, lately V S. Minii^r in Arcextine Republic, to Panatua < W W Runnel who is accredited to Col■inbia
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    OIL SETEAMER ON FIRE.
    200 4 The British steamer Voiutt, Capt. Hall.day, arrived from Ijalik Papan yesterday morning with a fum^rgo of kerosene oil en route for CalclH^k She went to Pulo Bukom to fill her WTnkers with oil and left early thia morning for Calcutta, Shortly afterwards the signal sergeant at
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      RUSSIAN TROOPS IN KOREA.
      38 4 Repairing Bridges ani Telegraphs. Stoul, 29/ A April Five huuilred Rußßian troops from the Tumen River dißtricts are moving southward repairing the telegraphs and bridges. The circumstance is regarded as foreshadowing a hig invasion.
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      JAPANESE GUNBOATS PATROL THE YALU.
      64 4 It is t Uivially reported here that Japanese gunboats are patrolling the Yalu for some miles above i;- mouth .RUSSIAN DEFENCFS. It is believed that 60,U00 Russian troops am guarding the river againot the Japanese advance. [The above message though dated at Beoul at 4.10
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      THE YALU BATTLE.
      45 4 heavy Loss«s Reported on Both Sides Tokyo. 2nd afsy. It is officially announced that a great battle has hoen fought at Kiu-lieng-chrng. The Japanese were successful. Tbeir losses were 700 men, while they captured 28 Russian quick-firers. The Russian loss is heavier.
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      THE TRONOM FLOODS.
      79 4 Despite them the Output broke the Record /V/ni<<9, 3rd May. A I.alial despatch bsmmmbSlM a ktuU the output of Tronoh for April Hmountmi to 2,432 piculs, v ilued at $»»,907 This is a record. The water is decreasing in No. 1 shaft, and tlioy will again raise
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      CONSULAR APPOINTMENT.
      32 4 Ilavgltok, '.ird May Mr. T. Xl Carlisle, Vice Colsul here. has been appointed Consul at Hanoi. This promotion is said to be the out come of the recent Anglo-French noffotintinna.
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    DETAILS OF FIGHF.
    297 4 OFFICIAL JAPANESE TELEORAM The following official telegrams have be"ii receive.! by Mr. Tanaki, the J ipanese Consul here, from the F'>reien Office at Tokyo THE UNITS ENOAOED. Tokyo, 2*4 May. General Kurok 's report from Kiu-lieng-cheng May Is' Notwithstanding otuut resistance. The Second, and I'welth Divisions, and
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      398 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS^ Caldbeck Macgregor Go. (ESTABLISHED 1864) Wine Spirit Merchants, (London, Glasgow. Hoi gkong. Shanghai) SINGAPORE ;f:r.t.o.e: list ojst a.pplioation. Apt It) tU.thß. lie. WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL CO, Indian Store. No. 1, 2, 3, 4, High Street. Just Received a new Shipment of Indian, Chinese and Japanese Silk of variona kinds,
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      462 4 TOWN HALL. Under the direction of Miss Fanny Stanley. MaiiAKer: Edward I'billip. Panny Stanley's Comic Opera Dramalio Company. Positively for Five Nights only By Sptolal Request Tkf Mltwing Optus Dream* will k Prrt«rmf<i Tuesday, 3rd Jfsjl Comic Opera The Nautch Oirl. Wedne.idny. 4th Man Muical CoaMdy toy sweetheart. MLv Pasnj
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      152 4 G. R. LAMBERT a CO. PHOTOGRAPHERS. Toarlsts' P stss and Fllass carefully develop 4. All Ma4s at Photographic Materials k>pt In ttock. PtstM aa I Him* qua anleed Pr»»1 and saltaals I* tits cllsaal'. Pbotograptalc rllata le Toarlsii cksartully rlv«n. SpUndld Assortassnl at Camsras on ban I. Vlsws m Singapore,
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      18 4 STEARNS' WINE, after influenza and pneumonit. An ideal reconstructive tonic that give* immediate benefit Increases weight, renews strength
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      44 4 i n« .vuminii in .-vtiit- 1 1 1 MeV>S that the iiii hi), c snifpHiM; tr^ Ci.ii«f)«acirg Drdiimnce in 190."< lfa» »t* IfJh wide adiHoreiion for illV^nnl^nt to tiurteee A Bill to mr« iliiii d. ffct will Le laid be for* the Legislative Council.
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      THE YALU FIGHT.
      49 5 FUR I HER DETAILS OF THE ACTION. lit-liter's correspondent at Tokyo state? Mint General Kuroki, commanding the Japanese forces n', Ml 3 Y.ilu, reports till', 3t -lawn on Hun<!.iy, Urn JapWMM c.vicon'ratod their artillery fire on the R H-ijii |i I'-itions. Tbfl bittrtpes were speedily silenced
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      A GALLANT ATTACK.
      62 5 Wade a Breast-Deep River and Storm a Plateau. The general aJvance began at 7 :<0 a in. the Japinosu toMUn wi-lim; b^eaH deep rjcross the river. The heights were stormed by the Japanest; :»t K 15 1 m sml the Russians were Mvepl MMOM ''a 1 pla'eau
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      THE LOSSES.
      49 5 Russians two Genera's, 38 guns and 800 men. J panese lose 800. The .T<iwi'S*> looses in Sund-iy's battle were HOO. The Ru«ian<> also lost B<K> killed and wounded. The Japanese captured ab n'lnk tirine guns, 20 officers, and many men. (Jeneral BoHotttoh aii'l General Ka&htalinaky were wounded.
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      ANTON DVORAK DEAD.
      77 5 Anton Dvorak, the well-known composer of mu«ic, fa Head. [Han Antonin Dvorak wn> a native of Bohemia. He wait born in 1841 and devoted biiunel( to innMC. He wan for mm 1 time Director <>l the Conservatoire New Yn k Hi« chief works are Moravim L'nils' published
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      ON THE HEIGHTS.
      74 5 Stubborn Fighting by Russians. London, 'Jid May. Keuter'b correspondent at I kyc> bays that when the J ipanese carrier) tbe line of hills extending from Kui-lien-cheng to Yo-hoko on the right bank of the 110 [PValu] on Sunday morning, the Rutsbns made a second stand on tlm
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      SURROUNDED BY JAPANESE.
      65 5 Tt\0 Booty. Tiie Imperial Guards envelope-! th( Russians on three fides, and. after a severe right at clo*e <iiiarters captures the position it £ight o'clock in th' evening, s. i^ing 20 puns with horfef, carriages, uiid ammunition. Over 20 ollicers were also taken prisoners. Many men of
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      JAPANS SUPERIOR ARTILLERY.
      48 5 Compels (Jeneral SassuMtch to Evacuate Position. fjiindoii, 3rd May. Uurisi.ui lii ial despatches of Ma;. Ist admit the overwhelming superiority of the Japanese artillery The heavy losses it inflicted com pelled General Haasulitch to evacuate his position at Turet-chen to a second position at Potientini-ky.
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      RETREATS ON FENO-HUANG CHENG.
      37 5 Renter's Tokyo correspondent, wirir g on MiMkdajr, staled that the Kmsiai 8 were forced to abandon Aniuip, an« on Sunday ihny hurDt the town retreilii.R towards Keng-huang-chpng The Japanese control the Yalu estuary.
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      VLAD VOSTOCK IN LUCK.
      33 5 Saved by Fog From two Kombarilmenis. linteiAdmiral Kamimura's hVet made tw< attempts to bombard Vladivostock between the io h a:i<l a jth April bu' the constant, f.a pruvente.l him.
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    SINGAPOUH ASSIZES.
    156 5 The May session* of the Singapore Assizes opened this morning before the Chief Justice, Sir Lionel Cox. There was an unusually large calendar for disposal, and the more wirious charges were decidedly above the average. Altogether there are 20 cases on the calendar involving 50 prisoners. There are
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    CARRIAGE ACCIDENT.
    372 5 Iforse Runs Amok in StamforJ Road An exciiing scene occur n-.d m Sumtord Ho:i I this morning when a mad.lnned bofM bolted" with' a milltaw •mashed threa Wofctahai, endangered Iho lives of MVOnd pwiiw, and wa* < 1 1 y brought to a standstill by the 1 n
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    POLICE NEWS.
    184 5 On the lit inst., the Chinese were arreated for the theft of a piece- of wood worth a dollar from the premises of Messrs. Riley Harg-reaves Co. Tanjong Rhu. They were before Mr. Seth yesterday and convicted, and, having each one previous conviction, were each sentenced to three
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    N. D, L. PASSENGERS.
    258 5 I'ith iollowing pa^iirDKere are expected to arrive here by the mail steamer Sacknn dne on Friday afternoon tith inatant vi r and Mr-. H. P. Zollenkopf, Mwn Wm Menke, M. T. Barney, P. E. Jago and family, Me**™, lirtino Pfeng, M. S. Parry, and G 6
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    94 5 Mb. Robins >?r, f lie Acting A'lniini> trator of Krituli t Ne.w Guinea, him dip crvered a white native on one-oftli islands i fl the coast of New Guinea He describe hiiuas aperft-ct spe> imei of a native alMito, afre.d about, twelv \ears. His tkin ife whit*, though HVck 1
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    27 5 Thb name of H M S Blnck Pri>.te, lyiiiK in Q .renstown ha bour, h »V«i •hfincpd l>\>.. A'lmirHliy io Kmernld, in rrinplimpnt to 'lip Iri«h p°<>|>l»»
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    WIRE NEWS.
    651 5 22 >d April. A telegram from Thibet, dated April 20th, states that the Viceroy has trie graphed to Colonel Younghusband and ill the members of the Mission, conL'ratu)«tinR them on having reached Gyantse in the face of difficulties unexampled in warfare. The meesage hai> i 1 m-ed much
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    PARALLEL CASES.
    147 5 YjcßTEßDAYaf'ernnon, a Malay named D >llnli wax arraigned h«fore Mr Michel! '<>r (i) stealing a buftalo, (ii) killing a ••"ft" ilo within Municipal limits withoir •he permi'sinn nf the Municipal Com'nisgioDprs Both f (fences were committed on the Ist inst. At the request of hapoliepthefirpt charge was postponed
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    BIRTH, DEAIH, AND MARRIAGE.
    65 5 By a ntrangfl coincidence, a birth leat.li, awi marriiee, or two mirrinspp •lither, were r^corHed at the Citheirxl if the O »>d Shepherd on Saturday t««l. ■*li-»rtlv af'er the marriage of Mi»« R >*• in I Mi«nonwie, Mrs. M, it tin' baby w»* oh>ii*tpn»d »nd thi-i
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    CURFEW SHALL NOT RING TO-NIOHT."
    254 5 Tbeke is unbounded joy in tbe heart* of residents in tbe vicinity of BWf Canning. For years they ha*e risen with the lark, sonorouoly called from their downy beds by th« reverberating time sun which was firrd at 5 a.m. they have been rudely shocked
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    " ELIJAH – IN CEYLON.
    281 5 ELIJAH IN CEYLON. Dowir, the so-called Elijahs,'' has had to flee from Australia owing to the public wrath aroused by his attacks from tbe pulpit upon King Edward He passed through Colombo about fortnight ago. Dowie came ashore and booked expensive rooms at the Galle Face Hotel. When a Time*
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    DISTURBED.
    185 5 On tbe evening ut 13th ult. one Tan Lan came into town with the rum < f S3 for the purpose of purchasing pork, early the following moruins, to take to a village in the country. He put up in a shed in a timber depot in Havelock Road.
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    79 5 The B. I Teetia arrived from Moj or Saturday wi' h a full cargo of d al foi here. The B. I, Chvpra chartered l>> Chinese firm arrived.on Saturday witl tbout 10,000 tine nf keroaine oil Tb< British collier Knight Errant arrived yesterday wi'h a c-t>Ko of coal
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    CHANGE OF VENUE.
    86 5 One Lok Ji Mvi baa been charged by tbe Government of Pabang with criminal breach of trust and extradition was nought. Tbe man was arrested by Chief Detective Inspector Ferrett and placed before Mr. Michell yesterday morning. Mr. Elliot appeared for the defendant, showed that he was
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    MR. W. COWAN.
    108 5 A LABQELY-signed petition mostly from Chinese was sent in, tbe other day, to tbe F. M. S. Government, praying that Mr. W. Cowan of the Chinese Protectorate department there who has jeen engaged by the Transvaal Government, mieht be retained in the Perak service by increasing bis
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    43 5 7th Lift of Subscribers. Brought forward 54.431.55 Mr. P. Fal.haw 2U.MI ••May Maud 1 10 00 Mr. Atkins ML« Special donation* from Kuala Lurupor s.'>.< U "A Friend" Ja.'Mi Hon. W. R. Collyer (Quarterly) W.OO Col. P«nneiathor (J yearly) 10.00
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    KUROPATKIN'S WAR-HORSE.
    99 5 A correspond nt in Ht Petersburg sends the following particulars of (ieneral Kuropat kin's war-horse. It is a bay stallion named Le Manvhal, son of Lohengrin, as English thoroughbred Le Marshal, which was foaled in the Imperial stables at Yanovo, is six years old, and 154 hands high.
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    THE CHANDU DROSS TEST CASE.
    101 5 Judgment was delivered in tbe Supreme Court yesterday afternoon, by the Chief Justice (Sir Lionel Cos) and Mr. Justice Hyndman Jones in the chandu test case The question before the Court, as previously reported, was whether a person who bad purchased chandu from the Opium
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    MR. RODGER AT THE GOLD COAST
    107 5 Ftrst Impressions. Mr. Uudokb in a letter, dated IOW March from Accra thus, says the I'^raV. Pioneer, describe* his arrival at and first impressions of iliti Gold Coast. We arrived h«-re last week, after b rough passage to Lis Palmas, but after wards in
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      13 5 STEARNS' WINE, is the grea! nutrient tonic in conv»leecence fron. fevers, influenza, pneumonia.
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      125 5 sprained Knee Cured by Little's Oriental Balm. O. K Fchamrer, Xinnumly. 11l say*: In i-oiuiiiK down some oteps my wifr sprained ber kn. c «o »evervlv that Rlnw»f unable to ttaml. The joint was t-tiff v«-ry much enland-il. »mt troe trnmi-ly --eii«itive that the n]iifhta»t tnui-h c.U3-i-viol, nt pain, slu-
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      309 5 NOTICES. LOOK OUT The Re-appearan<<e of Mim Jut, tie Charming Illusiuniht in her new tni-k-PUZZLINf! m SCIENTIFIC WORtll. TO-NIQHTI TO-NICMT' Tuesday, 3rd May WAYANO KASSIM The Indra Zanibar Royal Theatrical Company At the Novelty Theatre, North Bridge Road WILL PRODUCE The Much-liked Play Dudar Sani/' The Soa Princess. To-morrow! Wednesday,
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      174 5 DAY BY UA> Tuesday, 3rd Ma ■>. HiL'h Water. 0-63 p.m. S.V.A. Gun Laj-ing. 5 15. Stanley >pera. Town Hall. Wajang Kawim. North Bridge H1.1.11 B. Wednesday, 4th May. Hifih Water 0-26 a.m. MS p. in C. W. A. Kiiffles (i lr U' School, t F'turo Sale. I'u'well. 11*1. Stinley
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    WAR NOTES BY MAIL.
    349 6 Tho si l'rti i>lihil' awmpoaiaai „1 i In- Petit Pmritien telegraphs "Rumiiurs an ciirnnl aaMßg tin RIMBUM trOOpt ill M.iNiliuna lo ill' i Heel that i in Japannar |n.s-i» woaderfnl magnetic .tini's endowed irith nnjirtl propertiaa, rendering the art»eratiiei of tin owners incapable of Bgbtug. The
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    243 6 For Singapore. Per t. 4 O. 8. 8. C'vtoti, from London Vpril 2, due 6th May- Mr. and Mrs. PerKins, and Miss Bell. Per P. ft O. g s. b'l auuia, connecting with the steamer bailaarat at Colombo, from London April 16, due 16th May— Mr. md
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    PASSENGERS BOOKED HOMEWARD.
    275 6 P. O. ..I PalawaaMfc Mari Mn Dunlo|» Mr. Aylesburr, Madam Mazet, Mi-N Mnzet, lion'ble .1. M. B. Vermont, Mrs. Vermont, Misß Hate, Mr-. lll«ck and children, Mr*. ''mik. chilil. nnd infant, Mr. and Mr.-. Barnet mil family, Mr. and Mrs. McKen/ir, Mi.-. Kioder, ami Mi^ Boah, Muster
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      11 6 /.Y.MOLE TOOTH POWDER, a per(ao) antiseptic dentnfice, leanses and tLc teeth
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      468 6 NOTICES. D *r:i Nr Superb Skin s obtained and main^tined by uiag WjUJP 'DARTRING' Lanoline\J^^^/ No imitation can bear the 'Darning' No imitation can be called 'Dartung'. ('DARTRINC TOILET 'LANOLINE' it. .oiKp^x. nb«. DARTRING' I.ANOLINF' TOILET SOAP OILSEEDS, COPRAH, SPICES, Ac (POTOTSCHNIC FRANKEL, TRIESTE. AUSTRIA. AfMtoaad I'roduce itroken> upei-ially for
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      820 6 NOTICE. Mmm/m\ N T v^o Qualities mnm^M^k. UK Quarts Pints X/1 Pimts Blfi korjlv"; HUTTENBACH BROB 4C° ro™^r 0 r Penan© Sinsapore r Singapore and Kranji Railway. From April i ith, 1904, and until further notice. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays. down. A.M. A.M. A.M. P.M. CM tM.
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      677 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY Sold everywhere. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. F r China, Jspan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading taassl 'or Ohina Coast, Persian Gulf Continental, and American Ports. Mail Line. Outward* Coromandel May 1 > Malt? Juno M
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      1075 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Konlnklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. l ncur ir.'Dlraci with the M'thn.M.dv ii.mi bo\eitc.toi. at ftftfmcre: £bif /.ciscy, iaif.l I'.'inikul Co., ?-8 Colitis (Jcat. he urdei mentioned date* are only approximate. From Kxp'ted Will be !>«*ratched for:— rVm>*%]M Batavia May '.'Batavia. Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalonuan, s aruarang. Soerabuya, Mac.'iesar. Amboina, Banda, Boeroe,
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      648 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Qerman Mail Line. The fast aod well known mail steamer 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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      634 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIRS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd A regular FORTNIGHTLY service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, I'nd. r Mail .Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed Ist the Company's European Bervic>, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for
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      469 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES TAN KIM TIAN. Lines of Steamers For Batavia, Cherihon, Samarang Evry Wednesday and Saturday < ii-mu Ree, :J,*XHoii>\ Uatt.D*S)*SS QiaagSsng, I,IIS Kawlingnun (jian;: Ann. 171 Kollett Zwi'.'ii.i, I I7Q N For Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Kwantan and Kemaman Kle\u, 3»r_' ion«, CafS. WSSS* •Klertric Li^lit thron^hout. For passage, freight
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      1530 8 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used 1 str. steamer th.- -ship bq. barque sch. schooner Yet —Yacht Cru.— Cruiser Obt— Gun boat Tor.— Torpedo H. p. Horse-power Brit.— British U. B.— United States Fch.— French Ger.— German Dut.— Dutch; G.c— General-cargo; d.p.— deck passenger; U.—
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      732 8 V ESSELS EXPECTED. Name, port, probable date of arriva. and name of agents. HTIiMIBS. Achilles. China, Hay 26; Mansfield. A. de Lnrrioaga, ''arrv. May; Roraeo Coy. Adour, Pnignn. M»y 4 M Maritimes. Aui court, Barry, May; Borneo Coy. Airlie, Sydney, May 23; Boustead VHioin. Bombay, May; Borneo Coy. Mein >us,
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      COMMERCIAL
      609 8 Sinoapoie, 8RD May, 1904. PRODUCE. fJarabter buyer* f 9 liij do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 18.00 'opra Ball 7 go do Pontlanak 7.47J Pepper, Black buyers St. 1'.'l do White, (6%) 44.50 Saf?o Flour Sarawak 8.40 do Brnnel No. I 3 20 Pearl 8a*o 5 151 Octree, Ball, 15%
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      135 8 From Europe— By the N.D.L s.«. Snehttn due on 6th May with dates to the I Ith \pl. From China— By the M. M. s. s. Annum Jae on Monday. TIMC TABLE OF MAILS DUI liutt Sin«apor« Due i 1 London \rr<v<*l Mir'st 8. D L. April
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      105 8 MAIL S CLOSE tor Per ttramer limt To-Mobk >w. Bangkok Chai Shan 9 am. P.s'tcnham Penana fft*tna 2 p.m. T«luk Ao^on via ports Sri nj/or Bpm Milhi-c-4.* P D'ckHon Kinn Ann Jpm. Pcninij aid "alruttß Li *anq S p.ni Rnmhv vln nnrta Zamn»in 4 p.m. Muotok* Paiembang ff O. M.yer
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      ARRIVALS.
      233 8 J ■J 2 a s s I •-> I .1 s 3 .S I Vsbski'x NiMi A Tors Captain Frov tetlli CoNsiuufcH. Riu. Lai Sung iSrit atr.j 2256 j Cadd Hongkong April VI loueleiui ar.d 00. T*i ehiijwi- i'3er str «53 l.oew* oel« enji Apr 1i- j '«>hn Mejor
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      CLEARANCES.
      157 8 l»irt. Vewkl'h Nimb. Kiuo >t Kia Tons. Orhtihatio*. April 30 May 2 2 3 3 S 3 3 S 3 I 3 I 8 3 3 3 Sult.ir Hut str Id- Mmir and tfalacc i Volute ftr. HV (WcMHta Sehuylkili «tr. S.'l4! Slr.nnl.tu Rwynsi Out «tc 817 I'nl.-mUwn he
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      73 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co. JEWELLERS AND SILK MERCHANTS, Noa. 51 52, High Street. Hav<- Just Inpark^il n Xfw Stork <>t Indian, Chinese, and Japanese Silk Embroi 'er.l (roods, Indian C<irprt», Chinese Handdrawn Thicuil- Work, Ceylon Lace, New Variety of Gold md Silver Jewellery, Pineapple Silks, Old Chinese Drapery, Chimne
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      690 8 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO., Singapore. y a| k Ol;M»' KUBBHR OVER SHOI S M &L Sj^B Gt-iii«' Cvir Sht^s exact to I Vr r 1 sketch, n priori !fhoe for dairip or jr rainy days to |i* v tut \v\.\ BbOM I frompeitirf; wtr. |^r mm C^^ —^^Q ~"i PRICE 3SO
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      64 8 «V £A frttrt* «£POH I Ka,\<iang Kerbau Hotpital, 'Jud Mao, 19<i$. >*.m 3p m Hp.m Kbmaskc. B*r !9.ti*\ -29.7*1 29.87« Morninz Temp Brt.f> m 3 tfi.O day and WBlbTher; 800 i 7io 78.8 night clear. I DirofWind B.W. kast Calm. Max. Tump Us:, Mm IH.r. Max.inSanUSO Terr. rad..l 74.8 Rninfall..
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