The Straits Times, 27 May 1905

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    15 1 The Straits Times NO. 21.746 THE STRAITS TIMES. SATURDAY. MAY 27. 1905. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    111 1 From EvßopK— By tha N. D L. g. f. Darin•lull due on 2nd June. From Cm* 1 By the N. I>. L s.s. £<wn due 111 29th May. TIME TAHI.E Or UAII> MB, .pril 18th P. AO. Slav 7th May .pnl 17th N.D.1.. May 12th May -pril
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR.
    80 1 Wharves at Which Different Ships are Berthed To-day. East Wharf:— Nil. Victoria Graving Dock:— Sultan Vail Langkat. Albert Gkaviko DataB Hai Phong, Columba. MStaaH No. 1 Lacroma, Shantung. 2 Carlyle. Puudoa. „3 Itola. 4 Nil. 5 Laertes. 6 Alicante. BoRSKO Whark:— 7 Goodwin. 8 Dagmar. Natuna.
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    306 1 Sunday. 28th May. RnomoN Sixnw. St. Am.kkk's (;athkhrai..— 7 a.m. Matins and Litany. 7-4.5 a.m. Holy Communion. 3-30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. St. Mattio.w'- taal Link-. II 1.", p.m. 1" »i chow Servic. h-H p.m. Evensong and Sermoi.. (VIIIKUKM. OK THE Goon ShkHIKIIIi. HhAHS Bahka Ko.u..- ti 1-"i
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      1051 1 NOTICES. NOTICES. D.IQPPU -OH I fITTQ KMPIOVMKNT WANTED UOtl ■■IaLnLU I I W POSSIBLE AWARD. Advertiser with over Bye years' experience of %M "U| VaaaaWannnnnHiannnnnßm tlle SiugaiH.re Import business desires employ meiit. 'I horoughlv understands office work, "(iRAND PRIX," PARIS, IQOO. MHI A| A »»<! ■>" favourable position to secure
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      446 1 NOTICES. ROBINSON CO. (o) GENTLEMEN'S COMPLETE OUTFITTERS. PANAMA HATS ELLWOOD'S SUN HELMETS STRAW HATS "SINGAPORE H SUN HELMETS SOFT FELT HATS PITH HELMETS. Gentlemen's Boots Shoes a Speciality. (o) ROBINSON CO. May 22 Skin -Tortured Babies AND TIRED MOTHERS Find Comfort in Cuticura Instant Relief and refreshing sleep for Skin-tortured
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      71 1 WEATHER REPORT. Kiniiliinii Kerlxin Hifpitul, 26th May. /9fts. I > r.u. \t r.u. RemiuksT Bar. 82 Fab 29.914 29.798 19.911 Temp.. H7.9 89.0 79.9 Morning Wet Bulb Therf 80.8 80.S 77.2 day and Dir of Wind w.m.w. w.s.w. w.s.w. night clear. Max. Temp 91.8 Mm 78.5 Max. in Bun ..1
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      171 1 DAY BY DAY. Saturday, 27th May. High Water, 047 pin S.< C Cricket. V.M.C. A. Cricket. Cricket. Raffles v. P.W I) S.V.I. Annual Inspection. MA Raffles Hotel. Skating Dinner. Harmston's Circus. 4 and 9. Football Hith -Vampire," Tanglin. 1.0. G.T. ft, Sunday, jBth May. High Water. Ml a.m. Mi p.m.
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    BALTIC FLEET
    275 2 Neutral Commerce Safe Discussing the chances of merchant shipping at Kojdestveusky's hand-, the "Japan Mail" says Of cimi-* :t they be Japanese vessels he is at liberty to do what he pleases with them. But if they are British, or if they fly MM other neutral tlas;. he
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    LIFE-SAVING AT SEA.
    289 2 The lui.'l;!y craditabU performance "t IhoM Hi cli.uue ct the P. ami CoH panv H. M B. -Moldavia" in -;ni»j l.fe at x.a while travelling at of I6J knots on her way fron Sydney to llnliaii ivcini hf has cieal of interest in local llli[>|Wiiy circle*. The
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    NEW HARBOUR LIGHT AT CHEFOO.
    236 2 .-lit Immm will awctod <'ii tfca -iiiiiinii i>i Consulate i..il. reporti tbt Cliel'mi ■Daily Xiw.s. It will b* imilt on tile spot wli.rc tlir old watch tuvci is situated, MM tin- hhl staff. The tower will M circular but of M |TC*i height. It will
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      386 2 NOTICES. o JJujj^/" SUFPLIED TO H. M. The King, H. R. H. The Prince of Wales, House of Lords, House of Commons, PRICE $13.50 PER CASE. SOLID EYERY.WHEBE. r PHK VBBLBOr »F t IFK A >sl KAXLJK YEAH AFTEH YEAK men arc cut down suddenly in the prime oi life,
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    WILL SELL HER CHEAP
    385 3 Young man and his Expensive terror of a Wife. A young man sf Belfast is ai.x.oiis to sell hi* wife cheap, and has advertised the fact in a local paper. He says "My wages average about 30s. a week, of which the wife seeks 285., leaving
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    GERMAN PRINCES IN JAPAN.
    218 3 On May J Qaasnl Bana Tcraadu, Miaistet F< t War. §n* t baaqari in honour of Prince Karl Anton and Prince Kanin. There were present the chief I officials of the War (Mat, the Foreign Office and the Imperial Household, while most of the military afien
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      299 3 POPULAR ARTICLES_at_ POPULAR PRICES. Ail rA §|gr^Byj^ I JSPONO AND COMPY'S SPONQ AM) COAtPY'S VICTORI STOVE SALTFR'S FAMILY MEAT MINCEK COFFER MACHINE. POWERFLI. STOVE. SCALE. gBE I SIZE 1 RO SMOKE OB SHELL. 2h ib. aaiGatataa. Price -500 P I c ¥2 50 Price 55.50 Price $6 5O /^^N ij^Sl
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      91 3 Severe Attack of Influenza Curep. It gives me great pleasure to add mv unsolicited testimonial to the many virtues of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. I was suffering from a very severe attack of influenza and bronchitis ant ant ndvised to try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, which I am jrratrful to say, 1
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  • JAPANESE BOYCOTT FRENCH GOODS.
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      DEATHS.
      59 4 Ciiamiikks:— On the 28th April, at Mout-pclier-place, R. H. Chambers, formerly of Shanghai, aged 77. Huns: On the M May, at Westbourne park. H. H Hearn. late of Shanghai. Hosik: On the HOtb April, at Aberdeen. Florence Lindsay, second daughter of the late John I-indsay, Aberdeen, and wife of
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTB. SATURDAY, :27th MAY.
    656 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTB. SATURDAY, :27th MAY. Though Chicago. Denver, an.l San Francisco are strike centres and seldom without industrial disturbances of some kind, the present affair at the first-named place must be on a larger scale and attended with more lawlessness than is usual, or the mobilisation
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      TRIBAL FIGHTING.
      85 4 Expedition Sent to Dir. Si,,<l,t, MM M"'j. In consequence of disturbances in the Khanate of Dir Indian northwest frontier! the Queens (inides. the '2-Uli Mountain Battery, and detachments of the Ist Sappers and Miners, MJMj Sikhs. 4.lth Sikhs, 21st Cavalry, and .54th Sikhs, together with bos pitals. have
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      RUSSIANS AT SHANGHAI.
      82 4 ■mjm4 r.th Mm The Russian transports referred to yesterday as having Hirive<l here are the KmMMM, I'lmlii.iii. I. n, mi, i, Mrtit'i. Knifiiiii and MMMM, which report coming from MMI (Madagascar). They remain at Woosung. the pilots, bow ever, remaining on board. IbMMMfaIMMM, which left yesterday, were
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      BELLIGERENTS REPORTED IN WOOSUNG RIVER.
      40 4 Two wirele-s messages received to-day report that foul .lapanes. IMMMI MMM are in the Norlh t liannel. anil from MMM to forty MMMi warships arc in then eighbourhood of (iut/.latr. but this is not MMMMi.
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      TRAFFIC SUSPENDED.
      40 4 All traffic between tin-. [Mjit anil JafMl imixpeiulecl. [Tin- NCrtli tiamiel referral toil m idrntly tinXortli Channel at the entiKini- .f tht VmM liner, (iut/.laff b one of Mm NMnM MMI i-lamU at Ihe m..uth of the nvtr.]
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    61 4 against stables, ami win rv it on iiuul( cliar that these art a nuisance to tin in i^li Imurhooil. Metrics MM not The pulilir -jliarry nifii fwl lunch tfmt :it Mm MMfHMri Inn it i^ obvious -Jmt the licalth ami convenience of the public iiin>t be of tlie lii^t iiu|K>rtance.
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    76 4 Din. when- as todays «i,r- -ay. MMH MMIMM broken out. is an indei» mlent |>etty Khanate on thy noit!i w,^; frontier of' India. The rule of Dir l>ears the Indian title of Nawab. The Khanate is notoriously turbulent, and its former ruler brought M the Chitr.il MMMI by invading that
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    57 4 UMUI IJirileff has started Ml Vla.livostock rather late in the day. If the MMMI re|x>rt from Tokyo that the fortress is isolated M MMMM, it is difficult to MM bow be is go ing to gel to tbe MM! of bis new duties. It will lie inten sting to see
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    21 4 Siiakk general shipping news, and passenger lists, besides shipping and insurance advertisements will Ik: i id on PMJH I and 10.
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    15 4 Auvkrtiskmkn Ts of Sales. Wanted. To Let etc., w ill be found on Page 0.
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    10 4 Sib Walter Hillikh.K.C.M.U.. left London on 4th inst. for China.
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    16 4 The Kace Dance will be held at the Tangliu Club on Friday next at 9.30 p.m.
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    15 4 Mks. Bourne, wife of Chief Detective Inspector Bourne, died at Penang on the ■Jutb instant
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    19 4 Thk Green Light Football AMMHMM will play football against the Oldham AthleticClub at the Old Jail site to day.
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    23 4 The P.*.(). extra steamer Mm left Moji at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, and is expected to arrive here on Monday, the sth prox.
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    24 4 Thk American steamer J. L. Luvkmburh arrived this morning from NYw York with a cargo of coal for the V S. ioverniuent at Manila.
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    35 4 Thk daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ho Yang Peng is to be married to Mr. Tan Tiang Bee, on Wednesday next, and invitations to the wedding have been issued to a large number of people.
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    39 4 Readerm are rcminiled that the Clarke troupe make tlieir first appearance at Hiirmston's CircUH to-night. Their turnH are reported to be as good as any that have ever been presented in a circus here. A crowded tent is anticipated.
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      BIRILEFF STARTS.
      12 4 Lowhm. tTtk M.nj. Admiral birileff started for Vladivostok yes Unlay.
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      FRANCO-JAPANESE RELATIONS.
      43 4 Prince Aiisuyawa was the at a lunch of the Franco Japanese Society of Pal i~. PjMMMJ 'I"' health of President Loubet, the Prime said he was convinced that :hc relations of France and .lapan would be drawn closer in the future.
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      LATER.
      82 4 MM, MM M;ij. The demolition of disorderly houses. includiui: elegant Hats occupied by ilemi inou dailies, is bciny continued at Warsaw, unrestrained. The Christian MMMI of the MfMMMj then Ii now taking part in it. Similar action is imminent at Lodz. Kiiit; ()ncai lias resumed the reins ot lio\ernmeiit
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    Special Telegram to the "Straits Times."
    68 4 n* May. A MMI Heet is repi.rte.l to 1 Sad.ll. Islands, near MMMMi 'I'll. -ie are MMrti at MMU JMM M destroyers having MM ~i^ I .1 steaming south. Tin MMM* K, 1.1n saw tbe whol, MM Fleet. MMMM ol C, MM, ii Wcdn.
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      LATEST.
      218 4 1.,.»./..»;. nth Mag. Tin iMMt Kerby Utliny U In i. il anain-t ticein. I to 1 MMM .lardy, '.i J ■gMMtTmm, Mt» 1 MMi«CroU, Silver Stie.iK. Siyuorino an.l LMMjMy, tOtol MMA &gt;. Shiihjclmn. (iul.l. I I'olvii.. !:i-. an.l Thrush. ■MM 4mm Itothschild ha~ .11. I m Not, Rmwr'i mbmmmm
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    43 4 Ml!. I'kiki: ,l\. km.n. the foreman platelayer of the MMMM Tnunuiiy Com pauy. died at Bangkok c.f dyst-iitci v M th« Isth May. The Immml Kentli man only came out from home time mmHm Mfc. He left a wife and child in Knyland.
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    93 4 Thk JtMHM Immmi li heniiftor U&lt; Intaunlit in the Dayanand Ant;l&lt;&gt; -Vfdi. of Lahore. The teacher is Mi. (i ,u,. 4 graduate of the Tokyo Illy hi tTliiiwilu. Many Indian students go t-o.lapan for Utlini &lt;-h1 education, and find MM their arrival thai they niiiHt npeud tlie first year in
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      418 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Caldbeck Macgregor Co. (ESTABLISHED MM) Wine Spirit Merchants, (London, Glasgow, Hongkong, Shanghai) SINGAPORE AND PENANG. PRICE LIST OUST APPLICATION. May 4 tv tb 8 v c Permanent and Artistic WILSON Co. ENLARGEMENTS ARTIS.S AND PHOTOGRAPHER,. poptpaits an(| G 0p.,, on Sundays till 11 a.m. THE ONLY FIRST-CLASS PHOTOORAPHIC
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      695 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. REAL ESTATE. MORTGAGEE'S SALE Larut Road OFF OAMPONG JAVA ROAD AND AT KALLANG. Auction Sale of VALUABLE PROPERTIES At M. sms H. L. Coghlan Co.'s Mart, On M.,,,,iii, Vlth hair, nl 2.30 p.m. 8 Loth I'i;&gt; nmi.i, Laxi&gt;, total area 1,820 square fv.i. together with the 3 houses,
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      42 4 G.R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS ESTABLISHED 1»75 BUSINESS HOURS On Weekdays S a.m. to 5 p.m. On Sundays 8 a.m. to 1 1 a.m. Feb. M uc Bbook »fi.i. -liivix.t -On the 27th April, at Lockerbie. K. J. Brook to Jeoxie Klizaheth Bell-Irving.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1463 5 Friday, 26th May. I'l:l-I-;NT. Mi- Kmiii.iv\ mSMMB, Sir John A.i.hi MB, k.i MM, Hon. X.1,. ltrockinan (Acting Colonial Socie taryl. lion. \v. R. Collyer (Attoraay-Osuarsl). Him. Murray,' i.k., m.i.i .i:. (Colonial B*gi■mt), Hon. B.C. 11. Hill (Auditor General). Hon. .1. (I. fl llllnMli— iC.llonml Tii-hsuiii i. Hon. \v.
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    THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
    109 5 Thk Singapore &lt; inn I'lnli is exempted fr.iin registration under tin- S.*it tics Ordin MM*. Dn. Freer ami Dane have l&gt;een apinintcd by the (iovrriKir iiiciiilhts ci Urn MilVwl C'uuiicil &lt;&gt;f tin Strata Krttli nts. Lieut. CoL Mick. Ii.A.M.C. and Mr. MllWllltlW iicmiiiiaUKl liv the .Malaya Hiancli
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    NAVAL NEWS.
    159 5 Thk SoUatk is ootthg from home to relieve the ih,,m on th- station. The I'liiojut* relit vis the nlitrioii. The battleship I Vmj. &gt;i hit anil tlif first-class cruiser Snlhj an c\iKi-t«l to ImM tor tinnortli today as soon as they have yot tlirir mails on board. The
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    THE SHERWOOD FORESTERS.
    227 5 Krum a paper to hand by to-day* mail The vacant company in the Notts and Derby l!&lt; liii- been tilled by the proi.lotion of Lieut. Hubert V. Rhodes, of the Ist Battalion at Snig«|&gt;ore. Captain Rhodes, who is in the seventh year of his service in the
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    49 5 Tuk diaries of hritMTv and tlie acceptation of illegal gratification)! from an attphalt i-i mi pany in Venezuela, made againHt tlie U.S. AxHiHtant Secretary of State Looniis, have at liKt nainril hucli credence that he liaw liail to retire from his (Misition until the matter haK been thoroughly invcHtigated.
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    BALL AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    166 5 In honour of H.R.H. the Princess of Wales's birthday, a Ball was given last evening at Government House by Miss Anderson, (laughter of His Excellency Sir John Anderson, the Governor. It was a very pleasant function, the number of guests, about 280, not being such as
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    A COMING ENTERTAINMENT.
    82 5 On Saturday evening, the lOtli June, this day fortnight, a Variety Kntertainment will Ir' given in the upper room of the Town Hall, arranged in a novel way. in aid of the rent fund of St. Mary's House. The (iovcrnor and Miss Anderson have given their patronage.
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    BAD RIKISHA COOLIES.
    358 5 Assault a Chinese Baba. On the 18th a young Chinese baba named Tan Liang Chuan. who is employed as a clerk by Messrs. Daendels and Co.. engaged a rubber-tyred 'rikisha. No. 761. to take him to his house at Duxtou Road. The coolie agreed to accept ten
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    LATEST BETTING.
    120 5 The following are the ixlds for the Singapore lierhy and the Maiden Plate, at the MMMg MMM Race Meeting, as quoted at noon to-day by Mr. C. Robinson Singapore Derby. Ito 2 Devilment 3to 1 Cadenas 4to 1 Waihi 6to 1 The Idler 6to 1 Wingaroon 10 to
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    63 5 In previous years the Calcutta Turf Club devoted fifty per cent, of the collection for the first prize. This year this has been reduced to forty per cent, and the difference of ten per cent, is to be divided amongst tiie drawers of non-starters, so that a non-starter will get
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    63 5 Admiral Hojukstvkssky is said to have divided his fleet into five squadrons before leaving Annam. The first division is under his personal command the second is under Admiral Foelkersham; the third, consisting mainly of battleships, is under Admiral Nebogatoff the fourth is under Admiral Enquist, and the fifth, mainly cruisers,
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    59 5 Mr. W. S. Gibson who has jnst been appointed to Christmas Island, should be a proud man, for in him, says the Malay Mail, are centred the following multifarious posts Acting District Officer, Chief Police Officer, Magistrate, Commissioner, Court ol Requests, Coroner, Postal Agent, Deputy Registrar of Births, Deaths and
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    ALLEGED THEFT.
    270 5 Tanjeng Pagar Servants Charged. Yesterday afternoon, Neo Hong Seng. Chua Chong Yu, Tan Kirn Cham and Bugifc, all Tanjong Pagar Dock employes, as clerk, assistant storekeeper, storekeeper and watchman respectively were arraiigiieu before Messrs. Howard and Colinan for thett of iron and tin value --luu, the property of
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    50 5 Is connection with the success of K. Carlos and R. Eber. of St. Joseph's Institution, in j carrying off the Queen's Scholarships, it may be mentioned that this is the second time this School hasrarrii-d off these Scholarships. We understand that Mr. Carlos intends' studvint; law. and Mr. Eber medicine.
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    58 5 Thk li.nln MM is about to start a Paris edition, and lias taken large offices opposite the Madeleine. With the advent of this paper there will be 1 including the Km Far! Hrr,ihh two dailies published in English in I Paris, as was tlu MM before the K died. The
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    50 5 Thk spring announcementH of Mr. Fisher l"nwin include M,/ XAfi Awmms ih. Ckime—, by the Rev. K. .1. Hanlv. autlior of W»m h. 11,,;,,/!, MmM, lately Chaplain to H.M. Forces in Hongkong. The book will treat of the common everyday thing's ot the Chines.-, and MMefetM •'"■&lt; freely used to
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    63 5 Before the Chief Justice in the Supreme Court yesterday. Tan S\ve&lt;- lleny sued Boustead Co. for $150 in resjwet of WMH dmto tally clerks employed by him in dischart: ing the collier 0r,,/. Defendants' case WM that plaintiff was M|ri l&gt;y the Captain of tli&lt; sti inii-r. ulmhad rigaed a
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    75 5 Whilk playing for the Y. M. C. A. against the Hot), Co.'X. G. A. in a League football match on the Ksplauade yesterday afternoon. Mr. .1. W. Scott of the Telegraph Co. dislocated his left elbow joint. He collided with a hiy (limner and they both fell, the soldier rolling
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    63 5 Homk papers arriving by the mail this morning state that one ]&gt;crson was killed and forty were injured on the M instant in the Chicago strike, concerning which we had a Renter telegram yesU'rday. It is a teamsters strike. The employers have added racial resentment to the already bitter feel-
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    70 5 Thk Japanese have refloated the Hussum warship i',ill,i,l,i. The ]'alla&lt;la, together with the JMmmm ami T-nreritrh. MM placed completely lur* ,1c i-omh-it by the action of the .l.t|»iin tleet 011 the 9th February, 1904. She has been lying aground at the entrance to the harbour of Port Arthur ever since.
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    69 5 At 1.30 p.m. on the 15th May. the launch Simjpo, Chinese-owned, with four hundred native pMMQHI on Ixianl, when about leaving Ningjio for Chinhai, in connection with a festival, capsized as she was swinging out of the wharf. Three hundred of the passengers were, drowned. The launch carried a far
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    82 5 As esteemed Hand correspondent writes by last mail to the African World I After the Premier mine there i- no recent discovery of minerals in this country e&lt;]iial to the tin lodes of Bettyagocd, which are practically 1 il n -noi 1 iciial. an enormous body of ore extending over
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    87 5 News conies from Penang that Mr. Gerald Muglittton, one of Dr. Mn^liston's two Non», wild came out from home in November last, has won the golf championNliip of Penang. Mr. Mngliston in evidently an all round Hport," for his st\ lisli hatting during the cricket at KuaW Lumpur at ChineHe
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      387 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS SKATING Tbo-fdgfyt. RACE WEEK MUSICAL DINNERS ON TUESDAY 30th MAY, THURSDAY ist JUNE, SATURDAY 3rd JUNE. We hold a superb stock of new pianos personally selected at the factories of the most famous makers, moh as 1. Bechstein 2. Collard and Collard 5- Rachals 6. Krauss Second band
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    THE OIL FIELDS OF BORNEO
    1051 6 The "Petroleum Review" is exceed- ingly pleased tv learn that the "Shell" Transport and Trading Co. Ltd., has derided to communicate what we understand will be regular data concerning the Borneo oil fields and the output of the refinery there, to its shareholders and the
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    FRIGHTFUL CHILD MASSACRE
    419 6 A horrible story of child-massacre due to beliefs enmes frmii M. cow. Two women of HfMsic took I furnished koM M the prim-ipl street of the village &lt;if Dubovo mm] 1 1 i &gt; &gt; l;ehaci"tir was M -insular .is to CMM contiirual gosaip. They seldom went
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    EAST INDIAN FREIGHT WAR
    149 6 Rates Reduced 84 per Cent The British India Steam Navigation Company and the P. and O. Company have just started loading their Calcutta steameis in Antwerp in competition with tlinsf lines which have always loaded there, mostly, of course, sailing under the German flag. The German
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    FATAL ACCIDENT TO A HORSE
    108 6 From Poona, May 9, a correspondent of the "Advocate of India" writes: Malice, the well-known racehorse, winner of several races on the flat and over hurdles in different parts of India, dropped down a khud while on her way to Mahableahwar and was killed instantaneously.
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      659 6 NOTICES. Tsfje Straits lEimes. \Mi JBfje Straits SBudgeL SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE in ADVANCE. Daily issue |»r year »30.00 do l*r quarter 7.50 Ig per month 2.50 do l&gt;er copy 0.15 Weekly issue |ki- year 18.00 do" per quarter 4.50 do per copy 0.40 Wlun sent by i»&gt;st. there is added
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      618 6 NOTICES. FOR SALE. i wing to the death of his wife and his early departure of Europe, Mr. B. de SPLENTER of 31 Victoria Street, will be glad to get an offer for the stock-in-trade and goodwill of his firm. The stock consists of very, high class provisions and wines,
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      635 6 NOTICES. TO BE I.K.T. -small tirst floor offices facing Cavenagh Bridge Road and Flint Street. Apply to Guthrie Co. Ltd., Agents. v.c. TO BE LET.— No. 17 Armenian Street next to St. Andrew's House, lately in the occupation of Messrs. Tomiinson and Lermit. Suitable for a boarding house. Apply to
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      53 6 Protect Yovbself and family against attacks of pneumonia by securing at once a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. If this remedy is taken on the first appearance of a cold all danger will be avoided. It always cures and cures quickly. Sold by all dealer*. THE DISPENSARY, General Agen' tu.
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      702 6 AUCTION SALES THE AUCTION MART No. 2 D'Almeida Street. ii;. reir of The Mci-antilc ISank.i H. L. COGHLAN A Co., Uetm tu.th.s. v.c. BEFORE BUYING A PIANO Arthur Allison Co.'s NEW MODhLS POWELL GO'S SHOW ROOM. May H tu.ti. s. v.v. \m:\i FIVE w.i; OF \u ai;i.i: FURMII 1 U
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    TIN MARKET REPORT.
    398 7 The toue of tin- market, --ays the "Mining Journal" of t he '-'9th April. continue! itrong. The i'&gt;li position has been MMd, whilst three months has l&gt;een freely dealt in at well maintained prices, and to-day the backwardation Itandl at only £4. TIM importers are holding for
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    GERMAN-CHINESE TREATY.
    188 7 The Article relating to the abolition of transit dues in the propo—d German treaty with China i? &gt;inular to that of tin- Aaflo-ChiMM traatj, bnt in ihe QwTMail tieaty i. 1- BrOMWd thtKt China shall gaanWwM the effective abolition oi ih ii itm v -""ii m v iaenaM
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    GOLD IN STREETS.
    216 7 JolmiMilmig the Golden. as&gt; it has Ihm.ii illcd. has yet another ri^al of which more is likely to be heard in tfca futuio This is Cuyaba, the capital of tht Stale of Matto" Grosso, in Brazil. In |&gt;.i|ri rtnentlv read before the Society of Arts. Mr. G.
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    A PLAGUE OF LOCUSTS.
    71 7 Another plague of locusts is apparently threatening India this year. Last yea\ they visited the Deccau and the Konkan in myriads, denuding (he trees of their foliage and creating havoc among the standing crops. A Belgaum correspondent of the "Advocate of India." writing under date the
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    EUROPEAN DIES OF PLAGUE.
    42 7 The infant daughter of Mr. W. C. Asquith of the Punjab Chief Court, Lahore, who was attacked with plague, died on 6th instant, ihe ayah of the family, who had contracted "the disease previously, also died of it.
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    276 7 FOR SINGAPORE Per P. A O. 8. g. .;,ii i from London April"29, due 3rd June— Major F. A. Randolph, Mengrs. A. Tegge. J. Upcott, L. Leage. W. Noble, W. White, Mi-- Croucher, Miss E. Webb, Mrs. Boulton, Mrs. Peirce, Mrs. E. C. Bowes, Mr. and Mrs.
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      23 7 STEARNS" WINE is an ideal remedy for lung disease. Palatable, aiding digestion— assisting assimilation of food. It builds up and strengthens Sftmntf' Win?
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      717 7 NOTICES. J^'-ffßri! Aflents for LEA *^irnyo^ "1 SH^ {£s purveyors to tty**HssiSpk*Cui THE KING. BB B 3 I Celebrated Oilman's Stores W^f Lux is the Cheapest Light. COMPARATIVE TABLE OF THE RELATIVE COST OF DIFFERENT LIGHTS. /^F ~"^a»Vii Price of For HO Candle Power Hours Material for Burninp Burning j
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      120 7 NYCARLSBERG BEER x^ (Produced in I'eumark) *45ttT^K c )eB X)^' e )eer n le wor d. Grand prix Paris, 1889. ■L^' CARLS R ERG H BjsmjnejKMBMIMMMMssMMMHBBjBJ Sole Impofiors A &lt;\r (J til. til I. Lea and Perrins' Sauce. jJUI By Royal Warrant to His Majesty the King. THE ORIGINAL AND
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    NEWS FROM CANTON
    267 8 Taxation and Crime \i, I Shum of Canton has sent ■ajaia ■&gt;■ memorial to the Throne at Peking earnestly asking to be allowed to resign his viccroyship under the plea ot sickness He further says that he iiitfinU io visit Europe and America for a chuuge of
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    INDIA THROIGH:FRENCH EYES.
    266 8 M. Cbailley-Hert, who was sent M a niistuuu t. India by the French Govem-m.-nt to Mtidy and report on the system of .ulnmn^t ration in the great British dependency, has returned to Paris after M i li-.ciir&lt;.- of year and a half. He] dUad some of his
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    BRUTAL MURDER IN BURMA
    203 8 European killed by Burmans A i.l murder, -ays the Advocate of Indi.. is report I'd from Zegon Station on 'he Rangoon -Prome section of the railway at 9 p.m. on the 6th inst. Mr. Thomas, K.uhviiv Hospital Assistant, an elderly man. was the victim of the
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    THE WORLDS COAL SUPPLIES.
    945 8 Great Britain owes so much of her wealth to the richness of her mineral deposits that the country ought to be grateful to Lord A Union's Commission n Coal Supplies for having enquired so thoroughly into every conceivable circumstance or possibility which may have any bearing
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    POWER OF OCEAN WAVES.
    312 8 At the international engineering con gress, recently held at St. Louis, seme unusual figures were given on the subject of the height and power of ocean waves, particularly as regards their effect upon harbor works, (says the Scientific American). In the course of a paper dealing
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    37 8 It is stated, by tlie Malay M&gt;nl. that a i i.i in block of 3.000 acrex in Johore territory has l.in sold for »7. r &gt;,ooo. It is believed to have been purchased by a planting syndicate.
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    51 8 Menauca. a Kling. found hj&gt; way into the mosque in Bencoolen Street during the small hours of yesterday morning and annexed a coat containing Sl2. He was ..imself. much to his surprise, promptly annexed. Later in the day Inspector Sullivan had him before Mr. Marriott who awarded him a month's
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    59 8 A hatless Hokien without a queue and in soiled western garments passed a tailor's shop in Coleman Street on Thursday, and completed his attire by removing a hat valued at SI 2. The tailor objected and had him locked up. Yesterday, he presented a somewhat shabby appearance before Mr. Ross
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    68 8 Chwee Tek, an employee at the Opium Farm yielded to the. fascination of the opium habit so far as to possess himself of sixteen packets of chandu without permission. For this, Mr. Marriott, yesterday, sent him to prison for six weeks. He has lost his job, and his liberty without
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    76 8 Yesterday, Wee Kirn Seng responded to a summons issued at the instance of Building Inspector Scully to explain why he used bad mortar in putting up _a wall in a new building in Sit Wah Road. His explanation was not satisfactory. Mr. Howard fined him S5. Another man was fined
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      PRODUCE
      91 8 Gambler 8.57 i do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 12.82$ Copra Bali H.05/SJ do Pontiauak 7.80 Pepper. Black 85.7.1 do White, 5% 87.00 Sago Flour Sarawak 8.90 do Brunei No. 1 3.15 lVarl Sago 4.40 Coffee Bali, 15% basis 21.50 Coffee. Palembang. 20% basis 23.00 Coffer. Liberian No. 1 22.50
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      EXCHANGE
      125 8 On /.I.II.J.IU— Bank 4 m/s 2/Demaud 1/11} Private 6 m/s 3/- do 3 m/s 2/-J On &lt;ierm&lt;iinj—'B*nk d/d 2.084 Private 8 m/g 2.06* do 6 m/g 2.08} Oh Frame— Bank d/d 2.49 Private 3 m/s 2.54* do 6 m/s 2.56} On Imlia— Bank T. T. MHJ Private 30 d/
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    SHIPPING.
    338 8 TRADING VESSELS, &c. Arrivals since Noon of Yesterday. Alutlilin, Nor. str. 1,9X7 I.. vs. (apt Olseu. ■-'7th May. From Cardiff, l.ltli Apl. Cual. Buustead'il Co. For Hongkong, Unc— Rds. totmrUr, Brit. Btr. 213 tons, ("apt Mellor. 27th Mai From Palembang. SM May. G.c. and S3 "d.p. Swee Seng. For
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    DEPARTURES.
    57 8 v.".i., Xvmk. Ilv K P—bui— Dmb. Htm Snii'i Oaf str. IlaiiMkok -fltli &lt;&gt;,i,/ str. Yokohama Jlitli htimm Sia str. Saaghal MM th fir—i Dut str. Soiinilm\.i -.'Ttli In/, ,1,-r I sir. l'ontianak JTtli Bin Hrit str. I'ontianak '.'Ttli i, nhil,- ssr. I. BwHeiilnmTnii UuUtrti str. P.flwtUuhamfTtti taaafni (i.-i str.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    105 8 ■to r Hmm Tim Banaa via parti Hihm ttaja Bangkok Mqfasar* 11 a.m Sainon Qirmmt 11 a.m Mulhi.vi mm) I,iiik&gt;&lt;i Khnm s.n.i 1 |&gt; in Tt'luk Aiihoii \ui |&gt;..ru Happtw :i p. in Han«k..k Nunlmt i f in I. SVnlmiii.V T. Alison/'../, Am, :l |i.in Muntok falaaiaaag Bs*m*ji
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      83 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS. No. 51, 52 High Street. Have ju:-t received a new stock of silks of every colour, and description. 15est Japanese crepe and silk kimonos, laslmiere and Canton crepe shawls, Indian, and Japanese curios, etc. Gold nml Silver jewellery can l»e obtained at
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      179 8 THE "CASSIOBURY" CROQUET. H very Interesting and Hmusing Icawn Orame. T all fcP*Ba^DL^aBNBaW£4IBItIBaBBNia^SSs£SB^SNW -""sJM wE% W COMPRISING 8 Polished Mallets, with handle 2 feet inches lonjr, head 4 inches by 2 inches, coloured balls 3i inches in Diameter each, 10 Black Japanned iron hoops size 15x5 inches, clips and Starting
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      26 8 WEATHER TELEGfUfn. hongkom;. Ska Mm m».m. I'.aionieter SMt. Direction of Wind vvi 1 -..re.- of Wind •_&gt; tta» Ttmp In ffliarin St. MANILA -T. r n.w. 1 ■,{■&gt;. ■&gt;■;
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1102 9 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used str. steamer sh. —ship bq. —barque sch. schooner Yet.— Yacht Cru. Cruiser Gbt. Gunboat Tor. Torpedo H.p. Hone-power Brit. British U.S.— United States Feb.— French Ger. —German Dut.— Dutch G.c— General-cargo d.p.— deck panwnger ;V. Uncertain ;T. P. W.—
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      660 9 Stint, port, prohibit itatr of arrival, and name of aftnt*. Stumkm. Apilia, Hamburg, June 9; Belin Meyer. Aiaz, Liverpool. Jane 13; Mansfield. Alting. Bawean, June 5 DaendeU. Anibria, Hamburg, May 30; Behn Meyer. Annam. Haißmi, June 11 M. Maritimes. Austria, Trieste. July 2 Rantenberg. Ayuthia, Bangkok, June 10;
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      PASSENGERS BOOKED HOMEWARD.
      192 9 P. &O. Per Malta sailing on Bth June— Mr. Macbeth, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Oraham. llev. Keens, Insp. Joyce, Insp. Coulan, Mr. and Mm. Clayton, Mr. Moalsdale, Mr. Roue, Mrs. Olenden ning, Mrs. Collimore and 3 children, Mr. K. Pawk, Mr. J. Pawk, Insp. Dooley. Mr.
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      MINING
      241 9 Sumber of Shares Issue Value Paid ll|i to Company i car Buyers Sellers Transac turns •OLD. t U.oOO 5«0 anu&gt;Md. 4,000 90,000 10,000 6.307 10,500 36,700 110,000 50,000 150,000 20,000 460 unuaued. 10 •7.50 Berawah G. M. Co., Ltd 12.00 13.00 10 10 10 1 1 1 1 1
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      GENERAL.
      131 9 GENERAL Ukju uaiuiud 2,000 4,000 80,000 12.000 8,400 6,000 2,750 35,000 600 2,000 5,000 7«simU.u«d. 300,000 &gt;,W0 uniuuxl 37,000 Duff Development Co., Ltd.. 10.2.-1 10. X) 10.50 100 50 125 100 10 100 100 10 50 100 100 100 t SO IJS 100 10 $100 100 10 so 100 100
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      RUBBER.
      83 9 70,000. £1 11 Bukit Rajah i i SUM 6 000 1 1 Cicely Knbber Krta* f I 5.0 6,000 1 1 *%Pn». 1.10.0 1 500 imiMufei 30,000 1 1 i Ptteliug Knbbsr Co. £-'lo li SOU OBIMOWi 2,000 &gt;100 »100 Hibii PUmtiuK Co Ud. I 150 win 1,000 1100
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      DEBENTURES.
      47 9 DEBENTURES i Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 7% 390,000 3% pram. Riley. Hargreavee. Ltd. 6% JM.WO 3% pram buyers. Biugapore Municipal 6% 400,000 pr.-in buyers. 5% 1,878,000 1% prem buyers. 4% 656,300 a% dil. nom Taujonv Pagar Dock Co., Ltd. 6% 380,000 2% pram buyer*. JpT 0% im,m l^wmbuysw.
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      407 9 NOTICES. t/s^^Tnj^k The** tiny Capsules ■JH Bl superior wfiVafll^saiaaaf t0 Cu P aiba 1 y^^^*Wm Cubebs, and I cure C the same diseases as these drag* C in forty-eight hours without C inconvenience. s. •seta Osptak bsats tbt samt (MIDTj FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST. SRIMAULTS SYRW Of Hypo-Phosphite of
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      559 9 BANKS. Hongkonic V Shanghai Banking Corporation I'AID-IIP CAPITAL »10,000,000 UEREKVE FUND Sterling Reserve »10,000,000 1 tl-nnn nftn Siher Reserve t 8,000,000, ••1M.0U0.000 Rswerve I.ia'. lity of Proprietors 110,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTOHS. H. R. Tomkina, Ksq.. Chairman. H. W Hlaile. Ksq., Deputy Chairman. K. Ooetz. Ksq. I H. Bchnhart, Esq. Hon.
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      436 9 BANKS. Chartered BanV of India, Australia and Chin*. IN&lt; OKI'OUATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £HOO,OOO Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,000 Reserve Fund £«75,000 BANKERS. Bank of England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City &gt;v Midland Bank, Ltd. HINOAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed ut 1 per
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      14 9 ZYMOUE TOCTH POWDER, pe. foot aotiaeptic dentifrice, ckavnet ar Brsiawrvaa tbs taaia. —m rtfr—kimt
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      97 9 CHAROEURB llKI'Ms. S. S. AUIRAT. POOTT, 3,582 R.T.. is expected to sail fer Havre and Dunkirk about the Hth of June. For freight and passage apply to MOINE COMTE CO. May 15/6 "Of |osd talags •hnp t»n Mm »»»t." Absolutely the Best, in.M diirrt. and Ihfretore ttw cbeapnl ■saacs lor
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      678 10 BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE The favourite at home and abroad 12 YEARS OLD. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Panting, Ceylon, \u«ti nlla, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean PrrU, Plymouth and London. Through Kills of Lading issued for China Com*, rnniail Gulf, Continental, aud American Puta. Steamers w
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      1211 10 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart MaatschapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. l,n nt' at Singapore Ship Aokwy, i.ate J. Daenkels A Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Exp'ted Will be despatched for Vmnl.rl.yu Pontianak May 15 Billiton and Pontianak May 37 l)c F.erent
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      627 10 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDDEUTSCHER I.LOYO Imperial German Mail Line. The fast and well known mail steamers of tins Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa. Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice vema) Port Said, Suez. Aden, Colombo, Penang. Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagaaaki, and Kobe
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      696 10 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. ICIAJS STEAM SHIP Ol).. Ltd, AND i.-hina Mutual Sioara Nay. Co., Ltd. The ('ompnniett' HteamcrH arc ilcH|iatche&lt;l frnm Liverpool outvvardii for the KtraiU, China ami Japan every week, ami frnm Japun homewards fnr London every fnrtnight and for Liverpool monthly. One outward nteamer each month extends to Vancouver,
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      513 10 INSURANCE COMPANIES. WOYAL INSURANCE CO. FIRE LIFH. TOTAL INVESTS) F T ;XDS EXCEED £12,01)0,000. THE LARGEST FIRE OFHCF IN THK WnKI.P BOUSTEAD 4 Co., Agents. THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £2,127,500 Paid up Capital. 212,750 R«serve Fund. .£1,073,550 The undersigned. Agents for the Company, are prepared to
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