The Straits Times, 13 April 1905

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    15 1 The Straits Times NO. 21.711 THE STRAITS TIMES. THURSDAY. APRIL 13. 1905. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      503 1 NOTICES. CONDOR CEMENT Singapore, 13th Marcb, 1905. Messrs. C. DUPIRE CO. Dear Sirs, We have carefully tested tl-e samples of "COXDOH Cement which we had selecte I from thiproenti ilorad in jour gudowu*. The tests uniformly showed the cement to l>e ono of high quality. THE TENSILE STRAIN WHICH II
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      441 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ROBINSON CO. "THE BLUEROCK" INANIMATE BIRD TRAPS. The latest improved Binl Trap tlirow* the Bid in any direction or ;it any ann^'e. SINGLE RISE TRAPS DOUBLE RISE TRAPS Kynoch Sporting Ammunition "The GROUSE EJECTOR" ALL PACKED 100 IN AIR-TIGHT SOLDERED TINS. ROBINSON CO. i BUAK'>ft- drotHtcee doubl.- ani
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      152 1 OLDHAM HALL. A BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS. Healthful location, f.od the b st, targe p!iy- ;ruuud, striot discipline, daily study clases under personal >-upei vision of the SBperibtaadaal. SPECIAL ATTENTION TO ENGLISH. Address Principal, Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore. Feb. 7 ni. th. Compania General DE TABACOS DE FILIPINAS. Singapore Agency: No.
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    PROMISSORY NOTE CASE.
    472 2 Yesterday in the Supreme Court Mr. Justice Leslie Thornton gave judgment in a case in which Yeo Hock Cheng, 426 Teluk Blangah Road., sued Lint Eng Yong, Duzton Road, for recovery of $4,000 on four promissory notes for 21,000 each alleged to have been mad* by defendant
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    STEAMER WRECKED.
    154 2 The crew of the British steamer "Pharsalia." which now lies abandoned on the rocks in San Bernandino Straits, (Philippines) called on the British consul at Manila on th 25th March with a request for relief. The crew numbers twenty-one white men of mixed nationalities, and the Consul immediately
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    HAT THEFTS IN GODOWNS.
    161 2 A Thief Trapped. Owing to the loss of several hats from the counter in the office of Bcustead <& Co., during busy moments of the day, a trap was set by leaving a hat or the counter apparently unwatchrd for two or three days, and Mr
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    PRECOCITY REWARDED.
    98 2 On Tuesday a Chinese lad started out to effect what he probably thought would be a summary settlement. A man owed bis tatber S4O. To balance this the lad took rweasion of one et the debtor's bullock*. The latter reported the matter The boy and another were arrt«te<t
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      417 2 NOTICES. PURE MILK. A, UNSWEETENED h|| Jj Dp. A. B. Griffiths, Ph.D. F. R. S. ot London, 'Xy r^ Q^ Kjf m%> Analytical Chemist ann Assayer Member of the Chemical g* f aVV^N^^ §Vt g > flfl Societies of Paris and M. Petersburg, Bacteriological Jjj 4\W"*^ a 4J ft I
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      349 2 NOTICES SIDEROSTHEN PAINT. FOR Bridges, Pipe-lines, Pontoons and all Steelwork. Llie only preparation which will satisfactorily stand a tropical climate. IMPORTERS BORNEO Co., Ltd. JODELITE. WOOD PRESERVATIVE. Renders Soft Woods secure against attacks of White Ants, teredos, dry rot, &c. IMPORTERS BORNEO Co., Ltd. Th. EVERY FACILITY In connection with
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    HONGKONG'S MEAT SUPPLY.
    581 3 Chinese v. Australian. Since the establishment of a cold storage system in Singapore, there has been considerable agitation in Hongkong over the question of the supply and prices of food there.' In an article in a recent issue of the "Daily Press" it is pointed oui that
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    WARSHIPS IN THE STRAITS.
    270 3 Captain Hastrup, of the well-known local steamer "Jin Ho," owned l,v Moan. Beng Kee and trading between ISssMg and Langkat. had says the l'inang Gazette" of the 7;h ius-;. an exciting <\ perienoe during his run across the Btrsi last nigh.. The Jin 110 kf. Laafkal
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      675 3 NOTICES. HERCULES Nov. i» ,u,h, STIVEN CO., Singapore. Singapore and Kranji Railway From ist April, 1905, and until further notice. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays. 4 V AM A.M. P.M P.M P.M P.M. P.M P.M. A.M. P.M PM SINGAPORE o e.. 6 7.4) 10.00 12.36 2.02 8.16 4.41
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      135 3 iRIGAUL'S Kananga OP JAPAN TOILET WATER Rignt'a lutsgt Water hai the l»ro pcrfomt of the Kananp Flower of Japan and a tootaiag and cooling aoioa oa lac ikia; it relieve* aosquto bitea, and it most refreshing after perspiration. RIGAUD C I ■MM 8, rue Viviens*. ot IsmltaUaaMl BENZINE. We 1
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      334 3 PARIS r-TTYT TTi?DIUr A ATI-aC HONOKONO SSL. LIEWY rIERMANOS II lll— Mil w tTACT Diamond Merchants Jewellers, Opticians, Watchmakers. Repairs neatly executed in our up-to-date work shop. April 10. li^^i Rr^ A i JMisf I M.* J E"" A W «i^i^minW€tySto !U.^4^By<LvtßWrt4^E. ml IT mm 4 fi GOSNELL'S LATEST!// fl
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      100 3 The difficulty hitherto experienced in obtaining a regular supply of fresh cream has been overcome by Messrs. Fussel Co. Ltd., who have placed on the market an exquisite pure cream fresh from milk from cows fed on Norwegian pastures, sterilized by a new process, and packed in cans hermetically sealed
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    The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. THURSDAY. 13TH APRIL.
    1197 4 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. THURSDAY. 13TH APRIL. O.nk f the souuddst of our local aciminiFtiKiive institutions is doubtless the Board of Licensing Justices. This Board sits from time to time, at duly advertised intervals, to Joceive and ac: upon applications for liceiuea foi retail liquor establishments— bar.°, hotels
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    219 4 THe South China Morning Pott understands that Mr. W. Cowan, the Trßnsvaal emigration agent in Hongkong, was to leave the service on the 12th of this month, to revort to his former position in the Malay States. No successor has, as yet, been appointed. He had been in charge of
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    136 4 Thh; fall of Port Arthur aud the abandonment of so many garrison town* iv China by the Russians has resulted in an inflow of refugees of that and 01 her nationalities into the coast ports Many of them, especially some of tbe women, are highly undesirable characters. Such people crowd
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    114 4 Complaints aro. occ.nionally made to this office of ihi- uor.-delivery of the Ulraits Times. O.i enquiry it happens more often than otherwise that the reason the subscriber does rot receive the paper is due to the fact that it 'iiroupli several hands Idfore it raw hat him &\v\ is sometimes
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    34 4 Share quotation*, general shipping news, and passenger liata, besides shipping, and insurance advertisement! will be found on pag: 9 and 10. Advertisements of Sales, Wanted, Tl Let etc., will be found on Paga 6.
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    8 4 The SitraiU budget waa paiihshsd I this morning.
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    13 4 Thk Rajah of .Sarawak was to leav.--to-day for Kooning, in the yach». Zaho'n.
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    18 4 Mrmbek3 of thfl Y. If. 0. A. are reminded of the Devotional Meeting to-morrow (Friday] r. 6-15 p.m.
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    20 4 The mail Hteamer Chvma left" Panaag at 10. a m to-day and bu^Hm expected at slump »re aj 4 to-morrow. >
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    27 4 Thk P. A. O. outward mail *tfcarner Chusait left Penan^ at 10 a.ni. this I morning and U due to arrive he> t> ai 4 p.m. to-morrow.
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    Special Telegram to the "Straits Times."
    40 4 BALTICKERS REPORTED BY WIRELESS. Hongkong, \Mk Ap,il. H M.S. fpliige.tia reported by wireless telegraphy that she passed the Baltic fleet on the 11th in«t. (Tuesday) steaming north, IM miles south-east of Cape St James
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      REPORTED NAVAL BATTLE.
      33 4 But no Details to hand. llerliu, IM April. The Anulerd'im Ilandelsblad teporta that there h:»s bfpn ;i iiav.il i .:'e near the Anuuhas isl;>.nd<. I'articulars of the battle ;tre MMttag.
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      KAISER AT CORFU.
      24 4 The Kaiser is at Oorfk The Imperial family met with a cordial reception from the Grecian royal family and the population
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      BREST AND THE BRITISH FLEET.
      53 4 Great Reception Preparing. l,',,iil'ni, \Jlli April. Extraordinary preparations nre going oa at Bre-t for the reception of the British flee f "ii its "jininj vi^i than The Moaicipol Oouacil of the town has voted ;ir: unlimited credit for entertainraents. The people ;ird or^anisir. festivities of
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      SMALL GOVERNMENT MAJORITY.
      17 4 The Ojvarnoi4it majority 1 twelvo on ;i in rti >n. relati tion in Ireland.
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      AFFAIRS IN CRETE.
      58 4 I H M. s itfa traopa n I has ntanaad .0 C'anea. She lande i twelve prisoners tin re A h'lje ii »wJ followed them to tbe police atatiua, ebeeriaf thapriaoi en The iaiaßajatita g ew ao thraataniog in their attitude that 1 m [taliaa d lachmenta
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      COLONIAL CONFERENCE.
      79 4 Ti.ere has been ita in tbe II of L >rds on propoeed Colonial Cinferanee Lop] fiinart iarai aaid I idle to ht;ti st the lies to a fiscal obangea wliie'i rnif;!it their iadoatrie*, while wn ue v taagra ia)gthaprioa i :>>l and interfering witli thrt -in .1 U
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    23 4 he P aV. < termediate 1 Manila \v.. ng Wedneadaj and 1 1 c ltd to here at 4 p m 1 r. Monday.
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    19 4 TnOaptain oflbaUemaaa 1 Anghia, which arrived this m imi from Hoibow,reporti taeing ;uir DateD warships cttnua: out ul B
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    29 4 Mk. Hakoi.h W. Pimm, ol I Im Hrn gko\ <j Tehgmph, d.e<l m Hongkong a asu. He wai 1 reporter it I B'irigkok aiul <^licr placej in I East.
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    29 4 I'hk Director ol I m Miaej 1 Survey, Ceyi.n. report! tbe dil <>f i.'xi'ie of tin in a stream al gamawa there, hut 10 iur oulf ii unall ({uuiiiilies.
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    27 4 Thk Bortneee in Urn diatriota near Rin^'jon tiinik thai -I if n will p purcli.isH ric- in Burma in M 1 Ju'ie.anJ BT I in ihat hope.
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    25 4 Iria report' I of ihe Chartered B.> lia md China ri- a mm equivaIcnt tc l| ul tiieir monthly <iU:> r the jear ]9 4.
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    20 4 Thk Admiiu'iy is laid t. have allotted daftroyan Mediterraru :i: a (iiina station, with l!t^troytr'< and torpedo boats iv reserve
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    24 4 The former c:>olie sUmhht 8icanl*f afttferij from to-day witn Kussian refuuppe on bcutid. Ihn BwmAltp bai I by the Russ iiriH tor thil parpOM.
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      899 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store, No. 1, 2, 3, 4, High Street. Just unpacked a fresh stock of silk-; of vari ius aorta, beautiful Kimonos, Maltese and Cejlon late collars, handle .«ood and ivory ware, Chefu Silk for gen'.lemeu'B ?uits jnd Japanese and Indian curios &c. dec. New
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      580 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TO BE LET, FURNI3HED. A fint elaa* house in MOUNT ELIZABETH. Wiih tennis Court. Rent Wi'i per month H. L. Coghlfrn Co., Haute Age' t«, _Apm^^ oe. AUCTION SALE OF SEA-DAMAGED JAPANESE GOODS Saturday, ]~>th April, <d 11 a in. dnz. SiU H'uilk- n-liie'd IS.'i piece 8 Wh.te
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      15 4 ZYMOLE TOOTH POWDKB, a peifect autiseptic dentifrice. > liimits II I pr^n •••>§ tht Ippth, 'try rtfrmkiHs
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    Reuter's Telegrams. LATEST.
    227 5 Reuter's Telegrams. LATEST. London, 13th April. The whites arc forcibly resisting the introduction of Chinese and Japanese labourers at Salmon Valley, British Columbia. The police are protecting the labourers. Trouble is feared. The Japanese Consul at Ottawa has protected against the renewed antiJapanese legation. Sir W.Hred Lanrier hue promised to
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    Reuter's Extra Service.
    240 5 The French cruiser DtmmHt nd five torperlo boats have been stationed Off Cape Bt. Jamea. The cunbeats A«M«ron ami Sh,s nr" leaving Saigon to r l i t y of French waters. are cruising along the Cochin-China const. H. M. the Kins has telegraphed his warm acknowledgments
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    32 5 The nex* meeting of the Chinesr Christian Association will be held at the i'rin-.i> Street Church on 14th in^t n., when Mr. Chia Tek Chve will read a paper on IJfo li'iirance."
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    39 5 Tin: Gorman m i!l steamer Prim Heinrieh having left Hongkong oa the 18th iii ml ;r I p.m., may fv expected luri* oi Sunday at about 3 pm., and will probable be deapatohed for Europe on Monday, at noon.
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    41 5 This i«ir thp LoMery Farm in Siam 8,401 800 t <"'- Thp bid for tbe coming yi >r hai il oi up to 3,072,000 i The Loltorj Firmer dnri.i!. 1 realii I, i' i- k-u«1, a profit o! about n million tioali
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    21 5 Thk in which is >;. ing v Hosiskonp residents was dearly evidwtced Saturday latelj when pomathina; l:ke ittende'd :i football b i
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    32 5 Two Javanese men were teal ♦<> v yeatftrdajr, and .i woman m fin< (i, tor toil .1 in stealine nothfr Java- r the rifle r.mee Conviction! among Javanese have b««n on 'he inrely.
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    THE BALTIC FLEET.
    1643 5 Coaling off the Natunas. Russian cruiser "Oleg" 1 i-ains her guns on the '•Sutlej." The British armoured first-class twin-screw cruiser Sutlej, Captain Wm. L. Grant, arrived from Hongkong about 5 p. m. yesterday and anchored in the roads near the cruisers Ampkitrite and Thetit. She was followed
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      FARM VULTURES.
      265 5 To the Editor of the 'Strait* Times." Sir, Sinerc thp Opium and Spiri' Farm delinquencies are being dealt with, it will not be out of place if I say a word or two against the ridiculous system of issuing permits fcr liquors The system is unique in its
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    151 5 Profession Pairs. The final earae in the Profession Pairs w<>6 played off on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon between the Banks, Norrie and Treadeolc' and the La v, Miles and Battenbur^. The game wacontinued from the previous evening when Miles and Battenburg won the first set by 6-3
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    FORGED CHEQUES.
    165 5 Os Tueslny, a t'hiuaman who trades in sugar candy iv South Canal R >ad appeared with Inspector Kirke before Mr. It i-« to bay that a fellow countryman had on the 31st ult asked him to cash a cheque, for $185. He did bo. On the 2nd inst
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    49 5 The Pcrah- Pioneer learns that Mr. T. T. L?zg>, lvely assistant-surgeon in the Perak KadioaJ Service, has gone lo Singapore where he has secured an ap-poiatin-irit as ship's surgeon on $200 per mensem and everything found. The Perak Givernmsnt paid him a salary of less than 8100 a month.
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    35 5 The following telegram, da'ed London 3 1st March appears in ths Time* of Ceylon 'I'he rubber market is quiet. Arar>.--hkande Hid Putupaula estates have aecnrt't! 6s. 6J. for their rubber. Fii c I'arais quoted lato^fij.
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    62 5 THEM arc now lour British warships in the Sing.ipare roads. They are the? two first-class cruisers Amphitrile and Sutlej The form«r is a vessel of 11.000 tons u:;l 16 big puns, while the Sutl-j is of 19,000 tons and has 14 puns. The other two vessels a>e the Iphigenia and
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    ADVANCE MAIL NEWS.
    1057 5 Japanese Turning Movement. Louden. '22nd March. Details have been published of Generals Oku and Nogi's turning movement early in the month at Mukden. The most critical moment was on the night of the Bth inst, when General Xogi fearing that the retreaters would overwhelm him, asked for
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      96 5 OVERWORKED MEN FIND Steams' Wine an excellent tonic. Kenews strength and increases the vital foroes. Opera Yap Chow Thong To.Night! To.Night!! ORAND PEBPOBMANCE Tuosdar, 13th April, 1905. Thf Indra Permata Tlmtriral (oiiipaii^ af Seliipii WILL ST.MiE ItV REQUEST AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL, No. 499 North Undue Kood, The ninrvelloii!* \>\ay
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      97 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. A BRILLIANT PIANIST THE APOLLO PIANO- PL \YER YOU MUST HEAR IT O BE CONVINCED From >330. Easy payments to suit everyone. THE ROBINSON PIANO O, L« 33, Raffles Place. Ap il r, ADELPHI HOTEL :o: The Only Hotel with music every evening. The Popular Trio Berggrun have
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      629 6 NOTICES. W6e Straits Viimes. AND XBlje Straits S&udget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE la ADVANCE. Daily lssne pw year 130.00 do per quarter 7.60 do per month 2.60 do per copy 0.16 Weekly itsne per year IH.OO do per quarter «60 do per copy 0.40 When sent by post, there is added
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      644 6 NOTICES. SINGAPORE-KRANJI RAILWAY EXTENSION. For Sale, a quantity of second-hand building materials in houses lvi»f? l>etween Havelock Road, Cheoug Him Lane, and Pearl* Hill Road. AWo all the materials of house. No. 403 Bnkit Cher mi n. Further particulars can be obtained at tbe 01 'ces of tbe Resident Engineer,
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      627 6 NOTICES. ROOMS TO BE LET, with board at Braeside" 118 Bukit Timah Ruad (near Newton Station). Apply S. K. A. c/o StraiU Timet. Apl 8 n.r. TO BE LET, small first floor office* facing Cavenagb Bridge Rotd an< Flint Street. Apply to Gntbrie A Co. Ltd., Agents. n.c. rBE LET.—
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      892 6 TIN-PLATE TRADE. The Change in Britain Since 1890. E. T. Lyddon .v Sons, stockbrokers, Cardiff, in the current issue of their "South Wales Investment Circular give some interesting details in regard to the change that has taken place in our tin plate trade since the passing of the McKinley Act.
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      502 6 BANKS. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA Established by Imperial Decree of the 12th November, 18»6. Subscribed Capital Shanghai Tls. 6,000,000 Paid-np Capital 2,600,000 HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI. Branches and Agencies Hongkong Canton Hankow Chefoo Peking Chinkiacg Swatow Foochow Tientcio Tbe Bank purchase* and receive* for collection Bills of Exchange drawn on the
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      673 6 BANKS. Hongkong tt Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL ..$10,000,000 KEBEKVE FUND:— Sterling Beserve $10,000,000 tIBOOOOOO Silver Reserve 8,000,000 oo Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. H. E. Tomkina, Esq., Chairman. H. W. Slade, Esq Deputy Chairman. K. GoeU, Esq. H Schubart, Esq. W. J. Oressoo K ghellim. Esq.
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      536 7 NOTICES. THE Straits Thirties CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING PLACES ZZZ= IN Singapore. Messrs. John Little A Co., Ltd. fatten. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd Raffles Hotel. Raffles Tiffin Rooms. Messrs. Kirn Co. Adelphi Hotel. Hotel de la Paix. Hotel de l'Europe. Hotel Netherlands, Tanjong Pagar. Tbe Refreshment Buffet, Tank
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      758 7 NOTICES. value of $1,000 or more, since tbe Ist January, 1904, op to the time of entry. Entrance $20. Distance, furlongs. 5. THE FIRST EX-GRIFFIN HANDICAP.— VaIue $900. A Handicap for all Horses imported as Griffins into the Straits Settlements or Federated Malay Btt» is being Maidens at the time
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      1103 7 THE VALUE OF ETON. The following admirable skit has been sent to the "Standard" by "Lower Sixpenny" Sir,— l have-been trying for a week or two to screw myself up to r.he point of writing to you, writing a letter being always a labour to me, and I think it
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      1013 7 I t rust you not to print my real name, for I do not want men to think I am passing round the hat, but I enclose my card. WORLDS SMALLEST ARMY. The smallest army in the world is that of Monico, with 76 guards, 75 carbineers, and 20 firemen.
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      720 7 AUCTION SALES. MESSRS. POWELL V CO.'S Forthcoming Sales. Saturday, 16th April at 1 46 pm. At Crow's Nest," Wilkie Road. Household Furniture, Ac. The property of G. A. Derrick, Esq. At 2 pm. At Bungalow C. Off Orchard Road. Household Furniture Ac. The property of J. deGreve, E»q. Saturday, 22nd
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      649 7 AUCTION SALES. COGHLAN S AUCTIONS. Saturday, 16th April. Blanche Cottage. W. Hat eprace, E-q Monday, )7tb April. Late Khoo Boon Seng's Estate. Friday, 28ih April. Mission House. Rev. E. G. Evans. Saturday, 2»:h April. 6 a Devorshire Road. W. tfousten Esq Monday, Bth May. Jellani Cocoanut Plantation. Unredeemed Pledget During
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    BRUTAL MURDER AT PENANG.
    146 8 BR UTAL MURDER AT PENANG. As we had already auuounced by special wir.' I Until murder happened a' Penang early on Sunday nunmg la-t. u<iv inl'onned that i j,^ ,i man was on the green be- Kuala Cangaa.Boad theatre Hull. terrible sight presented himself. i :v the body of a
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    GANG ROBBERS.
    200 8 Long Sentences. On th Bth mst at Ipoh. eight a. iv arraigned l>efore Mr Hume. Acting Senior Magiyirafce, Perak. on a 4 gan? robbery at Kampar on Jan las-t Trie property alleged to have l>eeii taken consisted of fowls, i >tv clothing, etc. The first prisoner pleaded truilty.
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    RUSSIANS IN SIAM.
    153 8 The Abolition of Gambling. 'A'i.i' may, premußably, I* regarded p nt t in mi: itance M (oreiga Powers can 'ii. BiameM Gh>venunen! in the cope with the (tabling evil has. gian i < i been takes by Russia A notification hai beea issued by the Imperial "Russian
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    THE WISE'MEMORIAL.
    124 8 THE WISE 'MEMORIAL. I lie- ceremony of unveiling tho Wise Memorial Window t"<>k place at St. 1 burch, Knal.i Laaqmr, os SunTli< window. i> ;i \,-rv bee lit t In' mbjed \*\n^ Christ in G Hu iii-rrij)tinn is as follows: Olory "f God. .md in memory I Dacrei Bope Wise.
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    THE "BENUIT" ASHORE.
    51 8 lHi« morntAc vhitotba looal steamer f MaUy naatar) tv oomiof in i m v, Suinatr.i. tho rudder ■en off l'<il,> Bokom. The 1 let co tii.i Miehor, bu» the i ;iv jt« (in the iflaad N me A > have icnl ;i lam eh m ii spected
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    DOMESTIC INFELICITY.
    163 8 0l the *26th ult., according to Kuth Chun Tek, his sister-in-law, Koh A Cliee asked for the loan of certain jewellery to enabln her to attend a wedding He lent her various articles value $394. She was to return them three days later. She did not. He asked
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    VOLUNTEER ORDERS.
    644 8 By Major E. G. Broai rick, COMMAXDANT, S.V.C. Singapore, 4th April. S.V.C Ihe Cecnt will go into Camp at Tanjong Kntuin; on Thursday -tith inst. returning to Singapore on Monday -4th intt. Boy» and baggagt t.. bt ;it the Drill Hall by 10 a.m. on tat -"tli Intt.
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    78 8 The Governor-General of the Philippines has appointed a committee to investigate the port and harbor conditions of Manila with a view to removing many of the hurtful restrictions which ate now in force. Tho question has I een agitated for gome time. With a large and commodious harbor, gieater facilities
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    155 8 London, sth Apnl. Lord Lansdowne states that the treatment of the British traders at the Marshall Islands by German officials there is an evasion of the agreement made in 1886, when the islands were annexed to Germany. He intimates that representations to this effect have been made to
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    334 8 This morning, three Malays Asing. Nasing, and Asm were arraigned by Insp Branagan before Mr. Sproule on allegation? ol house-breaking at 49 J-Uciu Sultau on the 11th inst and theft of jewellet} value >4,047, the propert) of Mahomed Amin at the same place. Ir.sp Branagan asked for a
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    59 8 The Totok Mining Company, Celebes, Dutch East Indies, have, so the Mining Journal is informed, cpenod out a large body of payable ore, and have decided to increase their battery to 60 stamps. Mr. George A. Wright, m i m m a.m i Mech. E., is leaving Singapore in June
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    61 8 The scheme toelectrify Ipoh is likely, says the Pinnng Gazette, to fall through, and oue of the new illuminants may be adapted. The Tronoh mine is now lit with the Lux lamp. The reason for die shelving of the electric scheme ia that no fall of water sufficiently permanent for
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    PRODUCE.
    94 8 (iambier V 8.70 do (Cube No. 1) nnpicked 11.87) Copra Bali i" do Pontianak 7.95 Pepper, Block 26.87* do White, 5% 35.-.'o Sago Flour Sarawak 3.10 do lirunei No. 1 3.15 Pearl Sago 4.40 Coffee Rali, 15;. basis 24 00 Coff-e.Paleinbanit, 20% bails 25.0(1 Co«f«Hi, Liberian No. 1 23.50
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    137 8 On London Bank 1 ids Demand Private 6 m/« do 3ms On Gtmany— Bank d/d Private 3 m/ 5... do 6 in/« On France— Hunk d,d Private 3 m do 6 iv a On India— Bank T. T. Private 30 d a On Hongkong— Bank d d Private 30
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    Men-of-War.
    369 8 Iphigen'a,H.\J tvvi.^ screw, second-class j cru. 8,«uo <ons, 270 crew, 8 guns, 7.C00 h p. Captain W. B. Fawkncr, 12th Apl. From Hongkong *Hh Apl. U.— rids. Sutltj H. M. twin-scew, first-class ar■OWil era. I:. 1 000 tons, 7.JO crew, 14 guns, -VI mm |i. (apt. W. L (iraut,
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    DEPARTURES
    45 8 NAME. KlO. ATIO2I. DATB Aparima Brit (tr. N. Zealand 11th Stroll gtr. HongkoDß 12th U-fuei sir. Liverpool l.'th r-Ftgorii Apcnr atr. Calcutta 1 rth Hebe Nor otr. Shanghai U'th .'lunM icuitliur Orit str. Kobe ]3th Hong Win »tr. Malacca 18W i F'fJiaxy »tr. PSwethamAJtli
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    112 8 From EcßorE— By me P. AO. ».s.CAt»*o7i duo on 15th April. From China— By ill K. 1) 1.. s. f. Htinrich <iue en ltith April. TIME TAHLF. Oh MAII Li-fi Singapore l)u^ in London &rri«M Mar fith N. D. L. Utr th Mar JOth Mar 9th 81.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    72 8 ear Prr tkmmm Titiu. To MOBMW. Laliuaa Ho 110 h i Mv U n.tii, P.S'ham A T Anson Carlyli 8 p.m (loiikl-oiik V Amoy 3 p.m Muatok A Falem imik/> ■ilnvier 4 p in. K fahnng.t Kua .tin Sl>i,h rt 4 p.m. HATOROAV. Raadjarnuukiu •;c. <i <; lh,
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      228 8 X: A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS, No. 51, 52 High Street. 1i;..: i-i-t woefred m r irt- .ifsortiiiem of Japanese, Cbinese, and Indian eilks of all kinds an'i colours. li.il- d, aid Pinii ;ii|»v > < tail Mzes, rugs aud haudsouae ivi ry goods. Also many pretty Articles
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      418 8 SPECIMENS OF CASH VALUES. ffjf GENTS* BUFF DERBY BOOTS. '{g^Efo //9&^ Gsxts' Derby Boot.?, made £3*]|Ss\ W>> from the best buflF hide ediuni H R^_. BfcXv <Hto». roii llK s < superior finished J^wfek. v'u P ers strong leather heel W&^^^* Eg>; /ilk soles, smartly ewn an«l GENTS' DL*CK HOBNAILED
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      206 8 WEATHER MlWftni. I-., h. A 4c c. nttj/twfk Cewynnj 12th Inn HOSatOHV.- 10 a in. Barometer :.>~ Direction o' Wind ia-i Force of Wind M&x.Temp in Shide t>7 M VNlLA— 7ii.'. u-.xw. :i 1 DAY BY DAY. Thursday, 13th April. High Water. ."> 11 m. Moon. Kir. -i Qmi Itat
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1034 9 Under this heading the following abbrerla dona are used :—etr.—uteamer; in.—ship; bq.— barqne; sch. —schooner Yet Yacht: Cm. Crouer; Gbt.—Gunboat; Tor.—Torpedo; H.p. Hone-power j Brit—British U. B.—United States; Feb.— French; Qer.—German; Dut.— Dnteh G.c —General-cargo d.p. —deck pas•enger; U.—Uncertain T. P. W.—Tanione Pagar Wharf; T.P.D.— Tanjong Fafjar
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      VESSELS EXPECTED
      434 9 Same, port, probable dale of arrival, and name of agent*. Stiamxbs. Abe Hi ur, Hamburg, May B. Meyer. Agamemnon, China, Apl 90; Mansfield. Alcinous, China, Apl 25; Mansfield. Airlie, Sydney, Apl 34; Boastead Ashridge, Calcutta, May 7 Boustead Ayuthia, Bangkok. Apl 16; Borneo Coy. Bayern, Hamburg, May 5,
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      LIST OF PASSENGERS.
      235 9 Arrived loth April. By Kistna .-—From Penaog—Mre. Laodiati, Mrs. Sbonton, Mn. G. M. Dunda* Monat. I Mias Otume. From Port Swettenham—Jni apector Legge. Per Dumbea:—From Marseilles—H. H. Sir C. Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, Mr. de Lange Mr. C. A. Kamphyde, Mr. Mr*, and Mlts Spooner, Mr. K.
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      LIST OF PASSENGERS.
      203 9 For Singapore. Per P AO. s. s Himalaya connecting with the steamer Chusan at Colombo, from London March 17, due 17th AprilMrs Howard, Mrs. Venmore, Mrs. Stewart, i Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Stokes, Mr. J. Pol glase, Miss Bushell, Mr. W. E. L. Shand, Mrs. H.
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      MINING.
      251 9 Nnmbei of Shares I«ue; Paid Value.' op to Company I Tr»u»ac tions f BOLD. 13,500 I^oo uniuiud. 4.J00 90,000 10,000 6,207 10,600 36,700 IIO.UUO 50,000 160,000 20,000 1,000 uniMiMd. il 10 it 10 \t 10 S 10 100 $7.60 10 10 a i i ;9; 9/ -i 11/8 M
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      GENERAL.
      149 9 400,000 ,0,000 unuKuod. 2,000 4,600 <",I«N> I'2,OUU it 6,000 2,750 36,000 •M 2,000 i>,OUO 74S aniMuori. 300,000 jO,(*iO tnjiKaaci. »7.i«><> IUU t eu 11-26 IUU f 10 f 100 100 S 10 I 6U 100 f 100 4 1 Doff Development Co., Ltd. t 100 Federated Knglaeerini; Co., Ltd.
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      DEBENTURE.
      38 9 lowauli Krakine, Ltd. tilcj HurgreaveK, Ltd. ii% lißKap'-re Municir»l 2&U.U00 VKJS.OUO 400,000 I 1,K78,000 I 666,60(1 VSO.OOO I I.»«K HOI' IV preni. prem bay en prem buy em 1% prem buyer* ■i% dv. uom. 2% prem bayen
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      182 9 NOTICES. NY CARLSBERG BEER j. (Produced in Uenmark) Grand prix Paris, 1889. BP—^— 1. Solelmportors M i-j in ■■hum Miriffl ■.0 (J tU. th. B. JAMES WATSON CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET. FLAG BRAND. 10 YEARS OLD: $12 50 per case. Duty extra. V V.O.
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      365 9 NOTICES. TO THOSE HOWEWAHO-BOUNO. James Campbell Co. COURT, NAVAL, AND MILITARY TAILORS 59, CONDUIT STREET London, W. Mr. G. |»IMS Murh 30 B.c. J. MOTION CO. WATCH MAKERS. JEWELLERS. OPTICIANS. KEI'AIKS PROMPTLY EXECUTED. Jinal -Tiwarda AT THE St. Louis Exposition. UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER Received the only GRAND PRIZE That was awarded.
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      105 9 S. H 8. (in OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO LTD. FOR BAMARANG, SOURABAYA, BROOME, PORT HKDLAND, COSSACK, ASHBURTON. CARNARVON, GERALDTON, AND FREMANTLE. The Company's steamer CHARON, -2.681 tons reg., Capt Bell, is due here iUth inst., and is intended to sail for the aoove ports on Sunday, the 23rd idem. For
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      697 10 BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE The favourite at home and abroad 12 YEARS OLD. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Por China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, IndJa, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Prrts, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave
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      1243 10 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Konfnklljtce Paketvaart MaatschapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agent* at Singapore SHIP AgkhCT, latk J Daikdils Co., 2 8 OoiXYM Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Bt«»mf f-r-.ni Sxp'ted. Will be ItaSDatcbed lor Van Diem en Billiton Apl 10 Billiton and Batavia Apl 14 Dacndel*
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      656 10 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Uerman Mail Line. The fast an- well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen-Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Fort Said, 9aei, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, gbanqhai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to
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      607 10 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES IREAN STEAM SHIP fio.. Ltd, AND Ghioa Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched Tom Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China md Japan every week, and from Japan home •arda for London every fortnight and foi Liverpool monthly. One outward steamer iach month extends to
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      532 10 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE CO. FIRE LIFE. TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEEI. £12,000,000. TH« LABOKST FIRE OFFICE IN TBI WOKLI BOUBTKAD A Co., Agents TUB LONDON AND LANCASUIK* FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY CapiUl £2,127,500 Paid up Capital. 212,760 Reserve Fund. .£1,073,550 Th* undersigned, Agent* for th* Con J panj;, are prepared to
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