The Straits Times, 25 April 1905

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times NO. 21.719 THE STRAITS TIMES. TUESDAY. APRIL 25. 1905. PRICEIIS CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 130 1 NOTICES. NOTICE. THE ROYAL JOHORE TIN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby xiven that the Fifth Ordinary General Mi eting of the above Company will be held on Saturday, the 2.rth April, at noon, at the Company 1 Registered Office, No. '3 Collyer Quay for the following purposes 1. To
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  • Special telegrams to the "Straits Times."
    • 28 2 Hongkong, 20th April. A Saigon telegram states that the Baltickers have not yet left Kamranh Bay, where Admiral Jonquieres visited them in the cruiser Descartes.
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    • 73 2 The German collier Hindu is unloading coal which it is expected is for the Baltickers The Eva and Dagmar and other steamers leave daily with immense supplies and despatches. The steamer Eridan has been sold for $60,000 to convey stores, and the Bourdan has been chartered for
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    • 16 2 A further squadron of cruisers and battleships, seven in all, is expected daily.
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    • 34 2 The recalcitrant crews of the colliers who were imprisoned by the order of magistrate here have been released by order of Mr. Lyttleton, His Majesty's Secretary of State for the Colonies.
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  • Special German Service.
    • 41 2 Berlin, 22nd April. M. DelcaSße's request to be permitted to resign the Foreign Ministry has caused his colleagues and the Ministerial parties to demonstrate manifestations of sympathy on his behalf. Germany is disinterested in M. Delcasse"s removal from office.
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    • 44 2 A meeting between M. Goluchowski and Signor Tittoni is arranged to be held at Venice on the 28th inst. with the object of holding a conference in respect of the existing difficulties between Austria and Italy. This meeting is desired by Germany.
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    • 33 2 Admiral Rojdestvensky reports ihat the enemy has not so far been seen by his squadron. His ships are intact and the health and spirits of his crews are good.
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  • Reuter's Extra Service.
    • 61 2 Unless He be given Full Control. London, 22nd April. The Calcutta correspondent of the Express states that Lord Kitchener has intimated that he cannot retain office as Commander- in -Chief unless the powers of the Military member of the Viceroy's Council are restricted The friction between Lord
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    • 28 2 The baigon despatch of the .'Oth inßt. states that the Baltickers are still at Kamranh Bay. Admiral Jonquieres has taken all measures to ensure neutrality.
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    • 22 2 The Gjvernor of Hongkong has issued afresh the proclamation prohibiting the export of coal save for bunkering purposes.
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    • 97 2 Th c action of the Hansa Company in respect of cutting freight rates between India and Home ports, ia described by British lines as an attempt to oust them from the Indo-European continental trade, both outwards and homewards. The Hansa line insists upon holding the monopoly of the
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    • 35 2 The King and Queen are still pro longing their visit to Algeria They are received with immense cordialty everywhere, and their protracted stay is regarded as strengthening the entente eordiaU.
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    • 52 2 Russian scouts have discovered two strong Japanese columns, with cavalry and artillery, carrying out an important turning movements to the northwest of Changchung, which is General Linievitch's main western position. The Japanese force included 22 guns and a large number of baggage carts, as well v three
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    • 18 2 The deaths are reported of Sir Reginald Hanson, and M. Pelinsky, the French Consul General at Calcutta.
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    • 20 2 It ii reported at Paris that the Russians left the coast of Annam on Thursday.
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    • 103 2 It is semi-officially stated at Paris that the Japanese representative there sought principally to obtain the formal asiurances of France that ■he would continue to as strictly observe her neutrality as she did when Admiral Rojdestvensky passed Cherbourg and was stationed in the vicinity of Madagascar.
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    • 12 2 The Italian railway employes have abandoned their strike.
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    • 29 2 The R. Petersburg Bowrt*\Qazette announces that the Government has decided to utilise the funds of various public institutions for war purposes allowing 3 per cent interest.
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    • 31 2 In accordance with the subsequent decision of the Hongkong Magistrates, the crews of the colliers who had been committed to jail for refusing to proceed north, have been released.
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    • 65 2 The Japanese resentment against France if growing and is manifesting itself in public meetings which pass heated resolutions. A great popular demonstration on the subject is proposed. It is stated at Paris that France has addressed a communication to St Petersburg, and has renewed orders to
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    • 42 2 The Morning Post correspondent at Shanghai states that the Russian cruiser Askold which has been interned there is taking in coal. Her breech blocks and machinery, previously removed, have now been duplicated, and the vessel is apparently preparing for sea.
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    • 35 2 ReuterV Tokyo correspondent states that on Friday evening, in view of the political negotiations with France, the political leaders were counselling the newspapers to be more moderate in their expressions of opinion.
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    • 37 2 Router's correspondent at Hongkong ■ays that there is noticeable activity in the China Squadron. The Hague has been ordered to be in readiness to proceed to sea with full ■team at two hours' notice.
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    • 86 2 London, 23rd April. M. Delcass^'s resignation has been received in England with deep and universal regret. The French Cabinet has aaked M. Delcassc to reconsider his resignation. M. Rouvier had a long interview with him yesterday evening. M. Delcaste* replies to-day, when it is expected he will
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  • "Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 45 2 Offended German Susceptibilities. London, 22nd April. M. Delcasse' has resigned his position, which was shaken during the debate on Wednesday, his adversaries contending that the Kaiser would never have intervened in Morocco had M. Delcasstf considered German susceptibilities. Reuter's correspondent at St. Peters-
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    • 18 2 A congress of members of the Russian zemstvos, fixed for 7th May, has been prohibited.
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    • 37 2 Orders To Indo-China Officials. M. Rouvier, speaking in the French Chamber, emphatically reaffirmed that formal and precise repeated orders had been sent to the French officials in Indo-China to maintain absolute neutrality in those waters.
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    • 85 2 Naval Opinions. A St. Petersburg telegram says that the Russian Admiralty has represented to Admiral Rojdestvensky that his remaining in close proximity to the coast of Annam will gravely endanger peace, and believes that the Admiral will obey the formal instructions sent to him. There is a general
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    • 29 2 The Cretan Chamber has unanimously proclaimed union with Greece simultaneously with an expression of confidence in Prince George. The Deputies then swore allegiance to King George.
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    • 36 2 London, 23rd April. A Paris despatch states that the authorities at Saigon have ordered the interned cruiser Diana, which has been completely repaired, to disarm and hand over the essential parts of her machinery.
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    • 93 2 burg states that it is understood that France confined herself to transmitting the Japanese protest to Russia. Russia replied that the precise whereabouts of Admiral Rojdestvensky was unknown, and therefore it was impossible to say whether there was any ground for Japan's complaint but he would be communicated
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    • 35 2 The latest telegrams seems to indicate that they have left Kamranh. The Governor of the island of Hainan has telegraphed Peking that the Baltickers are coaling on the coast of Hainan
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 15 2 ZYMOLE TOOTH POWDER, a per feet antiseptic dentifrice, cloanet ai pr«s«rvei the teet.h, tvry rtfretking
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  • 383 3 The 1.-C. S. "Lienshing" is, says a Nagasaki paper, gaining a reputation by its efforts made to destroy the mines that menace the mercantile marine service on the Northern coast of China. Out of three endeavours those on board th.it steamer have smoeeded in blowing up two of
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  • 282 3 If some of the energy which the Viceroy has unhappily wasted in meddling with the administration of justice, under the plea of securing justice between Europeans and Indians, had in the opinion "Indian Engineering," been directed towards the removal of seemingly trivial but really
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  • 203 3 A Man Has 131 Proposals. "Of course, 1 feel soinewk.it elated that M many of the good women of the country :i re" willing to take me for better or lot won*," s;».d George M. Bowder of Waterloo ia lam State, who has received letter* from 131
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 34 4 Sarda:— On the _>nd April, at Yokohama, Paul Sarda, aged 55 years. Kai-iiisokt:— On the 4t!i M.ireh, at the German Naval Hospital, Yokohama, Robert Kaphin^st, nged L' 7 yearn, a native of Hamburg.
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  • 670 4 The4 Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. TUESDAY, 25 TH APRIL. Considerable excitement has been caused locally by the report that a Russian spy had been arrested in Pulo Brani on Saturday afternoon, while sketching the fortifications on that island. Further poignance was added to the more or less vague report
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  • 301 4 While ail the world remains on ten tehooks of expectation, no defini'e news of any real import has recentlycome to hand from the Russian fleet, save a report that may or may not have any real significance, regarding certain heavy Gring heard ofl Kamranh Bay. It is not the spot
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  • 108 4 Batang, where the Chinese Commissioner to Tibet and his suite have been massacred, lies about 240 miles east of Lhasa on the wild borderland where that country meets western China. The people there are noted for being unruly and restless. Chinese rule on the borderland is purely nominal, and the
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  • 40 4 On page 2 of to-day's issue are printed a large number of telegrams received between the hour of going to press on Saturday and yesterday afternoon. Telegrams received to day will b<j found on p. Qf;eBQ f;e8 4 and .V
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  • 21 4 Share quotation!, general shipping news, and paieenger ii«t«, besides shipping, and insurance advertisements will be found on page 10 and 11.
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  • 11 4 Nt.Tts on the coining R3ce3 will be Lund en page 8.
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  • 12 4 ■Jsik Dutch cruiser UtrUf Untirith is expected to leave tor liutavia to-day.
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  • 15 4 The Britkfa lorpedo stortship Hecla, for Hongkong, is due here troiu home on M-.y Ist.
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  • 19 4 Mr. W. A. Comumu, ciic Chief Police Ofliccr, is at Changi ou'a much i.ecded He will Mawiy h vetk.
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  • 21 4 A fire broke out In a Chinsse shop i.i North B:Am R a.l 11 o'clock tight. Very little r'amige was Jone.
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  • 20 4 The PiO ho— ward •teamw Simla itl Hongkong at 1p m on Saturday, ■ad is exptctfd here on Thursday morning.
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  • 24 4 The P. O. outward m ill itfIUMT limit* L*f; Colombo at 10 p m. on Saturday list, and is expected Lure M Friday afternoon.
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  • 22 4 A Hvlam named Leo A!i S^-k has been arrested for attempting to pass a forced to note. It was very i\il imitation.
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  • 24 4 The Malay Mail heats that a certain miner in Selangor has el-ated >200,U00 in 40 d»y-. And then some people don't believe in Socialism
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  • 22 4 Ths poliec aport>, vkiefa weie bald on th? IljfHcs reelairMtion ground on Saturday, wero a great success. Sergt. XL Nauiara «vn li.i
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  • 30 4 H. E. iiie Gjvc-rnor 2:1 J pai.y rttotn•d (loin Kiiinian toil owning in iln> Sea. Mtm. A salute was rJrcJ i'tr.n the battleship Venge-ince a* the yacht entered the load's.
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  • 32 4 While Mmms. E. B Tn It tad C. W. Jones, v.Jio icsideat Mount Pleasant," Thomson Road, nete at Jinner on Sunday night, some one stole proptrty valueu at $61 from their rooms.
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  • Special Telearam to the "Straits Times."
  • 283 4 A RUSSIAN IN PUL O BRANI. Arrest of a Foreigner under Suspicious Circumstances. Yesterday morning Vladimir Ihiwi a Russian, who m .mti-u-il at Palo Urani on Saturday altei moi.ii. w;is brought up before Mr. CVlenian ,v the Police Court. Col. Penneiailivr. Inspector General of Police, told his worship that the
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  • Special German Service.
    • 30 4 Strain,Mfft April. Tho Austrian and Italian press both comment most favorably on the meeting between M. G iluohowsky and Signor Tittoni. The Italian ra'lway strike is settled.
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    • 29 4 Tie Raariaa Minister of Urn Interior is executing with the utmost despatch the order of the Czar calling a meeting of representatives of the people.
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    • 22 4 Russia has closed an agreement with certain American contractors for 200 million roubles worth of war material.
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 28 4 Lmitm, 2Vh April. The German Mission is preparing to start for Fez. The tribes along the road are arranging great festivities in its honour.
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    • 50 4 The l'ario 7*e»nrit publishes a telteram from Saigon, 10.40 a.m., on Sunday, stating thai all Urn Baltiekurs left Kamranh Bay at ucon on Saturday. Violent cannonading was I the Bay which ip supposed to I. n beta an engagement between the Russian fleet ard Japanese scoutn.
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    • 40 4 Four Russian Innaportl are at Saigon. The Governor of Saigon has prohibited foir Russian steamers from eniharking a larte quantity if lojl cunsigned to them. The; ur^ only ptfimd to ombark mtti' itnt for the voyajre.
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    • 39 4 bwim, SHI April. M beloeeie' baa vithdnwa bii resignation. But he has insisted that then :iiust be Lompiete harnmny in the on the subject of foreign policy. M. Dnlcaste has ieceived satisfajtory assurances to this etl'ect.
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    • 14 4 It is stated at Saigon that Admiral RojJestveu-.ky is ill >-.ith dyaeatery.
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    • 64 4 Advices from Saigon to the 24th h) taei ?ta*e th.T the Baltic fleet at Kamratih consisted v! U thips. Tiiin number included transports. The Fleet has sailed for the Noitli. Fourteen transports, the cruiser SrietLma, and the hospital ship Ortl continue to be near Kamranh outside [territorial] limits.
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  • "Reuter's Extra Service.
    • 48 4 London, 'litli April. The Tokyo newspapers I'lHinue to make unfriendly comment uixm the inaction of France towards the Baltic Fleet. The popular feeling in Japan on this point is growing more intense, despite the efforts of the conservatives to restrain it, pending negotiations.
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    • 33 4 A Secret Congress made up of representatives from 120 Liberal newspapers and reviews at Bt Petersburg has sat for four days. It has formed a press organisation with political objects.
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    • 36 4 Japanese emissaries have been observed at Kamranh. Two cruisers are steaming outside the port. Five vessels resembling battleships and two vessel flying Admirals' Hags are anchored inside the harbour. Six warships are anchored outside.
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    • 26 4 Reuter's correspondent at Bangkok says that the Paris telegram about tha hitch in the Franco-Siamese boundary procpp^inps, <la»ert 19th April, is unfounded
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    • 48 5 The Temps states that it would have been the worst of blunders to give the enemies of France in Morocco the satisfaction of the resignation of M. Delcast It is positively affirmed in Paris that the raaipnatioa had nothing to do with neulrali'y complications.
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    • 85 5 Powers Refuse Union. The Powers, replying to the Cretan Chamber, adhere to their decision against union with Greece. Replying *o the Cretan appeal to support the union agitation, the Greek government declarec that while union is the aspiration of all Greeks, in view of thu attitude of
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    • 27 5 A somewhat violent earthquake shock was experienced at Matlock. Doncaster, Scarborough, and other places in the Midlands and the North early on Sunday.
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    • 23 5 There is a strike of 15,000 bakers at Moscow. The price of bread is tripled and disturbances are feared.
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    • 51 5 Renter's correspondent at Tokyo wires that the French reply to Japan promising the expulsion of the Baltic fleet from Kamranh Bay, and affirming the determination of the French Government to maintain neutrality, h \t been receive! with pleasure. It has relieved the tension of popular
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    • 12 5 London, Wk April. The strike al Limogts has ended.
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    • 72 5 Their Majesties sul to-d*y for Sardinia Their visit to Algeria terminated with an Arab fantasia in the neigbourhood of Conttintine. A number of the leading native chiefs and tKir followers specially assembled for '.lie occasion. The most striking features were mad charges in which masses of
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    • 28 5 Advices from Shanghai state that the Tibetans murdered Fen-Chuen, the Chinese Commissioner to Tibet, with all his suite, at Batang on the 21st instant.
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    • 153 5 Three warships are reported to be at Corregidor Island in the Philippines. They are supposed to bs Japanese and to he under the command of Admiral Nashiraa. Indignation meetings have been held in Bulgaria to protest against the recent massacre at Zagoritchani. At these meetings, resolutions were passed appealing
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 276 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE FIIROPFAM CIRCUS Grand Gala Performance EUROPE'S STAR ARTISTES For the first time in Singapore. FOR FOUR NIGHTS ONLY. PRICES OF ADMISBIUN. Full Box $15.00 Box Seats 3.00 First Class 2.00 Second Class 1.00 Gallery 50 cts. EVERY NIGHT AT p.p.m. Seats can be reserved at the European
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  • 2296 5 Singapore v. Selangor. IXCBUBR weather conditions prevailed for the cricket match which was begun on Saturday morning. Throughout the week the spot selected for the Esplanade pitch had been given careful attention,- and Mr. Dunman is to be congratulated on his success in producing such a good wicket.
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  • 1077 5 Banquet at Johore. In honour of the return of Hiß Highness the Sultan of Jobore from Europe a grand banquet was given at the Istana Besar on Saturday evening, the duties if host being ably fulfilled by the Hon Pemangku Raj\ (Dato Mentri Besar). Jobore had been en
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 711 6 NOTICES. FOR SALE. One Chestnut Australian mare, aged six, quiet and perfectly sound regularly driven by a lady, also dogcart and harness, etc., will be told together or separately. Owner js leaving the Island. Apply at Clarke 4 Co.'s Stables or No. 2 Dublin Road. Apl 22 29 4 TO
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    • 910 6 NOTICES. Singapore Sporting Club Programme for the Spring Race Meeting, 1905. May 3Oth, June Ist and 3rd. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 30th May. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE.— VaIue S6OO A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st Sib. An allowance of 7lb. to ex-Griffins imported into Straits Settlements or Federated Malay State*.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 450 8 Successful Opening Night. gioMDOn turned out well on Saturday evening o 1 p««l l^fonnamc d th< European Circus Although the oompanv had biid the- misfortune to have lorn the whole of their lithographic poi ton displaying tlio many draws" of the >how. ih. nwcMNU i<nt was comfortably
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  • 168 8 On Sunday night at the Bellevue Hotel there was a flight outbreak of fire which, luckily, was discovered just in time to prevent serious damage being done. It occurred about half-past ten o'clock in a room the occupant of which was not in at the time. A lamp
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  • 84 8 A I. .hi 1 M telegram published by Urn "Hochi" state* tint according to a report published in the "Official QtMtte" of Si Petersl nrg, the losses of the Russian army, including killed, wounded, sick. .Hid pritoiMCl, iluiMii; ih< pa-t fourteen ■Kmtaa, amount to 4;t:).(i(ii)
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  • 88 8 la(ptai Ltw Yik Lin, formerly Con-■al-Genern] for China in Singapore, and la'er acting in an official capacity in Belgium and TientBin, was a passenger from the latter place by the BNM, v i: irriv«d here on Saturday en route for .South Africa with a further ***** of Chines coolies. Mr.
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  • 817 8 Although we are but five weeks off the Singapore Spring meeting, interest at present does not appear to be very keen if we may judge by the numbers wlto show themselves on the Racecourse in the early mornings to view the work that is being done by the
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  • 36 8 A very enjoyable "Smoker" was held at the Tannin Club on Saturday night in honour of the Selangor cricket team. The fuu lasted till the early hours of the morning. An excellent programme was carried through.
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  • 252 8  -  By Sapper Owing to the battle of Tanjong Katong having been fouglit on Saturday inortiinp.tlie early parade was cancelled, but at 9 am., after breakfast, work was again resumed the Infantry going out for skirmishing, the S. V. A. having t,an practice and the Maxims practising for
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  • 279 8 The Hylam Boy Again. This morniug, Mr. Sproule held a preliminary enquiry into the allegation of theft brought against Li Chin Sai, by Che polioe. Mr. Woodward conducted the case for the Crown. Mrs. McClellan gave evidence that the defendant had been in her employ for
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  • 198 8 With the arrival of the German mail at the end of last week the doubt which had existed as to the identity of the Mr. Wilber who had been appointed to the United States Consulate in Singapore came to an end. The new Consul is, as
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  • 43 8 This morning, a Malay was charged before Mr. Sproule by Inspector Pestana (P. C. A.,) with cruelty to bullocks. Mr. Sproule enquired whose the cattle were. The man said they belonged to the Opium Farmer. Mr. Sproule fined him »12.
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  • 37 8 FINANCE COMMERCE. 25th April, 1905. To-day's 4/ni bank rate is 1/11 The following mining returns for March have been received Belat Tin Mining Co Piculs 281 tin ore. Kuantan Tin Mining Co. Piculs 164 25 tin ore.
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  • 236 8 Gam bier bnyera 8.60 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked r_M'2* Copra Bali 8.30 do Pontianak 7.80 Pepper, Black buyers 26.25 do White, 5% 37.75 S.iKO Flour Sarawak 53. 171/3.20 do Brunei No. 1 1.30 Pearl Sago 4.40 Coffee Bali, 15£ basis 24 00 Cotl»e, I'alembanfj, 2U% banis 26.00 Coffee,
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  • 820 8 Arrivals since Noon of Saturday. Amhertt, Brit. str. ISA ton >, Capt Scott, 25th Apl. From P. gwettenhani, 23rd Apl. O.c, and 80 d.p. Wee Bio Co. For P. Swettenham, 27th—Kds. Atahan, Qer. *tr. 161 tons, Captain Peters 23rd Apl. From Asahan, 17th Apl. 0.c., and 18
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  • 72 8 V«BSHLB Name. Olarerburn Charterhouse famitn* H. Vaiirunhis Kedch ''iiknm i Su.iatra Kowloo* Far/alia hnron AriemoriHebe Oevawongiee FLAti A DBfcT-IN- i,.__ KIG ATIO*. IMTK Ml str Japan Had str. Peneng I.nd Dut ttr. iSourabayn •.'.'nd Btr. i'enan^ JJnd Uor str. .-ani.iikan _'j:id -tr. BangKok J-.'inl str. Deli Jnd str. Penang
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 80 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS, No. 51, 52 High Street. Tl&vp iust receive*! i large assortment of Japanese, Chinese, and Indian silks of all kinds and colours, Indian JllYrsiin carpets of all sizes, rags and handsome ivory goods. Also many pretty articles of sih e'r 'and g53
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    • 109 8 The YANIfET I MIIIVELik v Unbeaten. ALL 1 rlti VALUL Io x Iffiu* 2 1)9KJErz^^Vl jL«E the "Yauket'," it cannot be India by us alone. Complete satisfaction given. yV^^^^^ffirf^riiMr^h^feNMf^ Absolutely the cheapest reliable watch in the UijJSßSSSmml^mmmmmmmm^mmmZ^Sm^Sammm whole world. v THE "YANKEE" is sold in London at five shillings. |VT/\4-
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 89 8 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday, 25th April. High Water. 1 30 a.m. 12-57 p.tu. Football: K. Oe. v. V MCA. K.)v.-r». v. S.V.A. Yap Chow Thong Opera. B. Wednesday, 36th April. HiRb Water. -'-IS a. in 4-3 p.m. llo. k'-y. Alnpliillif v. S.C.C. Thursday, 37th April. BUl Wuti-r. 3 111 a
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  • 758 9 The Riffraff Make Best Soldiers. American army ollicers ckvlaiv t hat the nat.ves of the Philippine*, when fNf»iy trained and led, make soldier who, in obedience, valor, endurance, and efficiency, rival the wonderful fightMig men of Japan. In Leslie's Weekly of February 9, Day Allan Willey
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  • 150 9 Trampled under Foot. Rizai, t!:^ Filipino patriot, philosopher, and luartyi > doomed to a fate far worse than any allotted to much lesser lights in the local field, as tiu- 'Manila Times" put it. His uaine, like that of all true heroes, at first stirred feelings of
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 675 9 NOTICES. CHARLES 7^6 HEIDSIECK'S /Wi White Seal Champagne. BOLE AGENTS 1 Behn, Meyer 6s6 s Co. M, JL Singapore and Penang. DEPOT Mmr*. l*w,"^*'| J(UI\ LITTLE U, II March 30 m. w. f. THE TANJONG PAOAR DOCK COMPANY, LTD. Shipwrights, Engineers, Iron Brass Founders, Wharfingers, &c. This Company execute Ship
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    • 334 9 NOTICES For functional troubles, delay, pain •nd tL ->• lrregularlliei peculiar to the mx. Prescribed by the hlßheit Frenoh Medical authorities and superior to Tansey, steel Drops and Penny royal. CHAPOTKAUT, 8, r. TlTlmm, Parii Ranown.4 Ph Jliciu. prMerlb* QrimanJt'i Matiao v tke out actirt »nd at th. umi time
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    • 347 9 NOTICES. Riley Hargreaves Co., Ltd. SHIPBUILDERS AND ENGINEERS, SINGAPORE AND IPOH. Telegraphic Address: "Hargreaves" Singapore. L^rVi f HART'S PATENT "DUPLEX" sJPi^a Adjustable /ISSF^ DIE STOCK ToT pipes. THREAD CUTTING TOOLS. I A GREAT VARIETY OF SHIPS AND ENGINE BOOM WffmWH^HKf STORES AND OTHER REQUISITES. BB TOWN STORE, MACHINIST'S SET. 13,
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    • 38 9 A Lingering Cough may result in consumption. Chamberlaiu's Cough Remedy cures coughs, colds and influenza. It contains no harmful substance and is pleasant and safe to take. For .-ale by all dealers. THE DISPENSARY. General Agents, m.w.f. 30/4
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  • 878 10 There arc two places to which have been gi\cn the name The Golden Horn" tin Shanghai Times" points oat To OM thes*. with the Mluw— nl of Spring, the mind of ma i naturally turns. Not to that, at Constantinople, A'lmh has had iifi meed of history, bat U)
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 679 10 Under this heading the following abbrerlaions are used str. steamer; ih.— «hip; bq.— barque arh. schooner Yet. Yacht Crn. Cruiser; Gbt.— Gunboat; Tor.— Torpedo; H.p. Horsepower Brit.— British i U. B.— United States; Feb.— French; (ier.-Corman; Dnt.— Dntch G.e. General-cargo d. p. —deck passenger U. Uncertain T.
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    • 409 10 Same, port, probable date of mrrivi\ and name of agents. BTBAMEKB. Armand Behic. Saigon, May 8 M. M. Atitrkur, Hamburg, May B. Meyer. Agamemnon, China, May 7; Mantfield. Alcinous, China, Apt 25; Mansfield. Airlie, Sydney, Apl 24 Boustead Ashridge, Calcutta. May 7 Boustead Ayuthia, Calcutta, May 14; Borneo
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    • 355 10 P. O. Per Simla Bailing on 27th April— Key. E. 0. Evans, Mm. Evans and 2 irfants. Mr. and Mr-. Wickett and child, Mr*. I'ulsford, Mr. and Mr*. Rowland Allen, Mi-- Morri-un. Mr. Giles, Mr. Carre, Mr. Kaftnall, Mr. Kiili.mls and family, Mr. Tough, Mr. A Itaker,
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    • 204 10 For Sinsrapora. Per P. -t O. s. s Indii connectini? with the steamer Xubia at Colombo, from London March S'.due due 3 ;th Apiil— Mr*. Desborounh, Mrs McK-nzie. Mrs K. Parker. Mm. W. Coot, Messrs W. Skinner, and A 0 M. We-.ver, Lieut. \V S Brownrig?, Mr.
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    • 280 10 of Shares Inne 1 Paid Value up to Company Buj.rs Sell.™ Ttanniw tiom 60LD. I 13,600 10 $760 Beitawah G. M. Co., Ltd.- 12.00 13.00 Two* MO l}» (Deferred) 8.00 iu.uoo 110 10 Kodana O. M. Co., Ltd. IU.OU nom. 10,000 $10 8 (Pref.) 8.00 uom. 0.-JOJ 1 C
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    • 149 10 400,000 so.OOu uuuua I. 2,000 4,600 80,000 1:2,000 -Ji, 6,000 2,760 36,000 600 2,000 6,000 78S oniMSiwd. 300,000 iO.OuO unuiaued. 87,000 1 100 60 f 126 t 100 10 $100 9 100 10 60 100 100 I 1 Doff Development Co., Ltd. lo.ooj 10.00 1 100 Federated Engineering Co.,
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    • 47 10 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 72 Kiley, Hargreave*. Ltd. 6% Singapoie Municipal 6% Tmnj'ong P«a«r Dock Co., LM. 6Y 3 s itto.uoo 2i>6,000 400.0U0 1,878,000 666,500 260,000 I.MUI.dw JY preui. 2% prem bnyen. 2% prem buyers. 1% prem buyers Z% dU. Dom. 2% prem buyer« >Y pfnin. huT«r»
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 74 10 An Editor's Testimony. Last winter 1 contracted a severe cold, the only one to my recollection that ever gave me any trouble. Mr. Peak, our chemist, suggested a trial of Chamberlain's Cougii Remedy. I procured one bottle but did not finish it there was no necessity. The remedy is an
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    • 185 10 NOTICES. I CO/^^ cure. 1 1 will be ""<>* BA&NALL HILLES. Contracting Electrical Engineers and Importers OP Electrical Steam Apparatus. Have always on hand a most Extensive Stock of Eleetrieal Apparatus. QUOTATIONS ON APPLICATION Japan Office. 42 Yokohama. Singapore Offba. 4-5 Robinson Road. Jnly 8 8 |f eOLEMAN'S 1| A
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    • 66 10 CHAMPAGNE "LOUIS ROEDERER." Extra Dry and Carte Blanche The "id, well-known brand BRINKMANN CO. Importer*. Retail at Metin CHENG k Co. HIGH BTRBET I -^i> H0 fmmtunt StnM. Id, \i Jt\^^o "lo b exceedingly pure, abso- t!-^fj R'l/^^ lut«lj(re« from Leid. Ariemc. I "^J '(^*j) »üb*unces; it I* well «nd
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    • 705 11 BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE The favourite at home and abroad 12 YEARS OLD. STE AM SHIP COMPANIES. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penanr, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Medltcr.-snean Prrt*. Plymouth and London. Through Billu of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers
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    • 697 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Konlnklljke Paketvaart MaatschapplJ Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. AgenU at Singapore Ship Agehcy, late J. Dakndbls k Co., 2-8 Collybb Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. .^loHiuei from Kxp'ted. win ue l>R«|jaiCQ»a tor: Mempawaan Pontianak Apl 26 Van Riemtdyk Billiton Apl 27 Billiton and Batavia
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    • 502 11 HAMBURG AMERIKm LINIE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. The arrivals of the
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    • 646 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Nil NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Qerman Mall Line. The fast and well known mail steamer* of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen-Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to
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    • 630 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. The Companies' steamers sxe despatched from Liverpool outward* for the Straits, China md Japan every week, and from Japan home wards for London every fortnight and foi Liverpool monthly. One outward steamer Meh month extend* to
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    • 502 11 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE CO. FIRE LIFE. TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEIsI £12,000,000. THB LARGEST fIRE OFFICE IN TBB WOB.LSJ BOUSTEAD k Co., Agents. THE LONDON AND LANCASHIBI FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £2,127,500 Paid up Capital. 212,760 Reserve Fund. .£1,073,550 The undersigned, Agents for the Cera panj, are prepared to accept
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  • 856 12 Apprehensions at Sydney. The unwelcome intelligence that Germany is endeavouring to obtain by purchase from Portugal the portion of the island of Timor at present held by that country, is naturally, says a London "Globe" correspondent, creating a feeling of uneasiness in the Commonwealth, the people of
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 439 12 NOTICES. "MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the System against Disease with We cannot ipwk IT^I^LVa^HV^Lh^I^LVa^LV V^LrA^HJ^IS C2I HT h Pronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES Torpid Liver, Debility, Eruptions, :ad PURIFIER of the HUMAN BLOOD. Fortify the System against Disease with PURE
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    • 47 12 The Best Treatment that can be given cuts, bruises, sprains, scalds or like injuries is a free applications of Chamberlain 'B Pain Balm. It allays the pain almost instantly and should always be kept on hand. For sale by al) dealers. THE DISPENSARY. General Agents, m.w.f. 30/4
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    • 298 12 NOTICES. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. CONTRACTORS TO BRITISH AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. I Sole Agents For STEEL WIRE ROPES BLJLIIV A N TS STEEI WIRE Rop ES IMPROVED PATENT UNRIVALLED STEEL-WIRE-ROPES FOR MINING AND ENGINEERING PURPOSES. HIGH STRAIN FLEXIBLE STEEL AND IRON WIRE ROPES AND PATENT I,OCKEI> WIRE 111 MANUFACTURERS OF PATENT
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    • 103 12 BENZINE. We have appointed the Chin Huat Hin Oil Trading Company, 246 South Bridge Koad, cole agents for the sale and distribution of our Benzine. They will issue all delivery orders and settle accounts. 2 SYME GO. Feb 27 m. th. v.c. FOR LADIES d JORET.HOMOLLES APIOL f ha most
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