The Straits Times, 31 May 1905

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times NO. 21.749 THE STRAITS TIMES. WEDNESDAY. MAY 31. 1905. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 649 1 NOTICES. ff3J a^. ■^■dbbbb^bE. **4fift. V al-Mail L >v 1905 MODEL MOTOR CARS. We offer but the latest! Why Because we carry no stock. All our cars are sold before arrival Besides our famous and so much liked de Dion" cars, we can also offer Peugeot, Richard Brasier, Serpollet makes
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    • 430 1 NOTICES. ROBINSON CO. (r) Field, Race, and Marine Glasses. ALL IN LEATHER SLING C\SES. The "SCOUT" this glass has a Ionj» NOgs, ami we believe is the l> >st value ever offered $17.50 ench. Our "SPECIAL" RAPID ACTION GLASS— it has rapid action, which, when OSMC boasstd remains so. The
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  • 432 2 A New Post Office. The "North China Daily Xc»->" has the following description ot the German Post Office opened at Shanghai M May 15th The building, which has been erected from the designs by Mr. II Becker, as architect working in conjunction with Mr. Puche, the
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  • 390 2 KfH are not wanting, that the thoughtful among the Chinese, Mjl the "China Mail," are regarding with some apprehension the niauy determined and partially successful attempts ou the part ol the Japanese to direct lhaMM thought, and guide the trend of Cfciao'l internal development, it is uoc
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 458 2 NOTICES. HIGHEST AWARD AT ST LOUIS EXHIBITION 1904. -o NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO., Ltd. GLASGOW, Gained the Highest Award, THE "GRAND PRIX," for excellence of Manufactures. CARTRIDGES loaded with NOBEL S SPORTING BALLISTITE and "EMPIRE" SMOKELESS POWDERS are unequalled. USED BY SPORTSMEN ALL OVER THE WORLD. IMPORTERS BORNEO Co., Ltd. Retail
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    • 26 2 STEARNS' WINE stimulates appe tite and assists in the assimilation of other food. The beneficial effect is teen at once. Depression and langow pass away rapidly.
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    • 711 2 NOTICES. PURE MILK. i^rg^^dA CERTIFICATE^ e== "tH! :o: m V U NSW FFTFNtD t *>sW m Uh tt Dr A B.Griffiths, l'h. 1). P. &s. ol London, H LT AV^ JMsF > %li Aimlytical -Chemist and Assayer Meinl)er of the Clicmital ff± i\\V^ mTm[}\ fiQ ScK-i.'ties .if Paris and St.
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  • 1306 3 In tad mar tka Disxlinp, the eatenia| .uid xp. rtinf I I' rhinoceros has been, in tin put, c|iii'<' I regular trade. Myi Mi L Wray in :lie F.M.S. MvWQmi Journal." I! 1^ saiil. continues Mi Wray. by tlie Local Malays that some fifty of that! annual- have
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  • 145 3 Dr. Macnamaru. M. P. BHBBI these iii te the Hn number of the "Pall Mall Magazine". 'Golf." he bays, "is the great test of character. In my time I have seen men take a nasty curve without the twitching of an eyelash. I have watched a
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  • 192 3 Since the time when lie "Chronicle" and "Daily News" reduced their price to a half -penny and "The Times started its two-penny subscription mlv me. there have been several changes effected in the prices of popular publications. "The Pall Mall Magazine" has gone down from a shilling to
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  • 577 3 Important Case at Bangkok. In the British Court for Sitini on the •Juth May his Honour Judge Skinner Turner gave judgment in an action i between Abdul Ha mid and Messrs. Sampson and Sons. His Honour said —The plaintiff, a] tailor employed by Messrs. Sampson and j
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  • 46 3 Medical men know only too well from experience the terrible evil to the community arising from the habit of taking narcotic drugs. Of recent years there Is good reason to conclude that this pernicious fashion has increased to an alarming, nay, indeed, to an appalling extent.
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  • 240 3 Six Course Dinner. The engineers in charge of a telegraph lint 'at .Hongkong were surprised recently by the discovery that about seven miles of their cable, though it was well protected and la.d underground in a concrete trough, had been severely damaged. For the greater part of
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  • 81 3 THE SURRENDER OF PORT ARTHUR. Startling revelations have been made to the Commission which is sitting at St. Petersburg to investigate the circumstances connected with the surrender of Port Arthur. Evidence was given to the effect that Mrs. Stoessel, the wife of the Russian commander, owned 40 cows, and was
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  • 30 3 Prince Charles Bakunin, the son of I Russian revolutionist, who lost £5,2u0 in gaming at Nice, committed suic.de. He tied a stone round his neck and jumped into the sea.
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  • 42 3 According to a paragraph in the London "Times" the value of Brazil's India-rubber crop for the year ending next June would, it was estimated, amount to about £14,000,000, as compared with £11,000,000 last year, the production being 33,'i00 tens, against 30,000 tons.
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  • 32 3 During a Burmese festival at Henzada, on the 13th May, lightering struck the crowd. There were three flashes. Twenty people dropped senseless. Four were killed and a number burnt. Two died afterwards.
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  • 63 3 A scheme promulgated by a newlyformed Ceylon Pearl Syndicate at London includes the formation of a Company with a considerable capital, of which nearly £200,000 has already been promised, the leasing of the pearl banks for a period of twenty years at a fixed annual rental, dredging, and artificial propagation.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 206 3 NOTICES t JIU X JJi^mxVOxX JssSXxlaJO^ PC vU>» Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States etc. Uralite stpipnnitp A BEST Kitson MeieoniW Gasoline u^i 1 Lamps: Lamps Veiling Material f M Ny y SteeJ Kseilinos jsk*^ I ioo> jo c n «> |e power 1 Simplest and cheapest Petroleum N A FIT
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    • 120 3 MALAY RECORDS GRAMOPHONE CONCERT RECORDS 10 INCH PRICE $2.75 1,000 BUmV RECORDS 1,000 ARRIVED TO-DAY 7 INCH RECORDS PRICE $1.50 Malay, Turkish, Arab, Egyptian, Persian, English, and French Records. IDEAL RECORDS 10.6 inch Price $2.25 10 M $2.00 8 n h $1.50 LEVY HERIYIANOS, a, BATTERY POAO. 'The* most palatable
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  • 252 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 31st MAY. Thb Singapore telegram to L<imlon announcing the entry of I: i ja.li Brooke with Hi armed force into liis nephew's territory of Lawan was pretty freely discnsHod in certain nietroiM)litiiii journals, sonn of which treated the incident witli serioimness. and .itliers
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  • 478 4 I I II ~r I! ol the I..K olnolhes Dldinanee bat Ihiu HfHUi Ml. Fort, ill the I.. .^i-la the Council on Friday last. Ifpiani t., ■l)j«trt t<i this clause because, for one thing. i'. even went int.. ml details as tin- liyhts ami colours to k>«nWI by these mai
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  • 191 4 We arc indebt< il to Mr. Tanaka. the .la|i:incxi Consul at Singapore, for the following official telegrams from tin: Foreign Office at Tokyo CAPTURED SHIPS ARRIVE IN JAPAN. MM 10.45 p.m. riimfTf Four of the capture] vessels have Utn sal. 1\ brought to our naval |>orts viz.
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  • 200 4 Wi: had .h c.ision to r«^er recently Ui tin' |»itcutial value of the island of Timor as a Ik. si of naval o|iciations ayaiiist Australia m the event of its U my acquired by <■< rmanv. and incidentally to show from Wtftti npinion gathered in Sinya|Hire that there wen- no
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  • 95 4 To-MORKoW. Ist .Illin. the whole I'olouv adopts the time ol the ln.'ith Meridian K. ol iieeuwich. At what o'clock is the change t<i take place.' We presume at 1 p.m. We can only presume so. as the (l.f.,tt, is silent on the i>oint. Anyhow the Hall at Kort Can ning
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  • 77 4 Takks lordlier, the official JmMMM ami other hhpaa printed today n» to MWW tliat Admiral Togo's main plan in the l.aUlc uf Okinoshima was to annihilate the battlesliipH of the Ruxxian tl«( t at any cost, anil he apix^ars to Iiavc mi* ei<<l<il in MM <'\U'iit uf sinking nearly all
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  • 20 4 Shark quotations. pMMl shipping news and iMLSKen^er list-. Ixsulrs shipping, and iiiHurance advertitteuienta will !><■ found on pages 9 and 10.
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  • 13 4 AnvKHTisKME.NTK of Sales, YVfcnted. To Let etc., will be found on Page 6.
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  • 8 4 The Straits Bu<hj,t will be published to-morrow morning.
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  • 15 4 H. M. S. Amphitritr left homeward Immiiiil this morning. The Diadem went out cruising to-day.
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  • 20 4 Thk German mail steamer Smlueu left Port Said yesterday outward bound. She is due here on Friday the 16th June.
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  • 34 4 Burulaks early this month blew up a bank at Oilbertsville, in the State of New York. and stole the sum of iI.'.HM). They MMBai on liorseback, and kept tlieir pursuers at bay with revolvers.
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  • 28 4 The Nippon Yutin Kuului have decided to run two li n of steamers connecting Java :ind Calcutta with Japan. Representatives have been despatched to make the necessary irraugewents.
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  • Special Telegrams to The " Straits Times."
    • 192 4 Russians arrive at Shanghai. Confirm Russian Losses and Report Japanese Ships Sunk. Sliniiijli.ii. .Will M,n,. The Kiissi.in trans|Nirt strainer (JnM and the minela\iny vessel Mr arrived at Woohudk this morning from Tsushima, showing siyns of the eiiKaqenient. The I i re|Kirts that th.- battle MJM at
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    • 80 4 Wires Sympathetic Message to Japan. TfrnfiT. nitli U > i. Lonl ni 7.1. H. in thankiny the Japan. tell thousand which had Inch eolli .1 by the -lii< Sin in /lit ne\vspa|>er. toward* tin Indian Kartli.iuake Mhim' l!i 1 wires that iMith |no|ili ha\i a niH feeling tor
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    • 118 4 M Aimaz Reported at Vladivostock. Lomkm, Shi Ma* It is uircl ti'om St. I't In shiu lliiit the nrfa 1I«mj lia- snivel at Vlaili\i>st<«k. Slit ciiiitinn- tin rc|H>rt tli;it tlir lin~~i.ni Admiral'* Ha^liip. l\w hum SncuroQ'. ni sunk liy tlic .lupaiK'sc. PEACE PROSPECTS. High i-ttitials iii
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  • Special German Service.
    • 63 4 BtrUm ;»th Ms*. Tlif Ctiloijnr Qmttttt in a semi otliii.il article. Meleoiiiis Piinee Arisuyawa and l»ys him honour by dwelling u|«ui tin iiii]Kirtance nt the ]msiti,,n wkUk lM holds. I'rinee Aiisuyawa has iii.ned the hi^li order ol tlie Illaek Ka«le the highest I'lNs sian ilocoration. I'rincesh Arisuyawa
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    • 73 4 The Russian naval defeat has made such i dewp impression lure as to arouse a feehni; that pHM is Ml necessary. Paris is excited by the MM The Ti-mj,i uryes that peace should lie eoneluded. The .lournal de St. Petersburg Icm. U lavoniiibly ui>on Uie foundation .>f
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    • 11 4 Sci'iiir Silvcla. S|>iiui*li Minister, is ilnnl.
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  • 50 4 Thk Club business in linnnkuk sit-ins t<i lxjust ft trifle overdone. Itii i -ntly tin- llui inony llub," an institution started laxt year in tlie Windmill Road for rn -reutive MMM, closed its ilihpis owiny Ui what was apiMireutly a lack of supi>ort. Or. m it waut d| liarmuuy I
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 572 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store, No. 1, 2, 3, 4, High Street. Bra just „,h ni-,1 n tini- st,H-k of Silks uf nil MM, Snn<lricB, Woollen and Cashmere MM Is. Silkinilin.i.l.ri.sHiiil M-M-ral ollnr tliniHK sint*l.i. fur WctUlint! ami Birthday presenU also asplinilid st.K-k i if (inlil iiml Silwi-
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    • 428 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Charles Robinson, 'livrf Commission Agent. 22, Raffles Square, (near Mercantile Bank). COMMISSIONS NOW OPENED ON Double Event, Griffin Races, Second Day. NTRAIfiHT-OIT WI! ASP ?LMI ON TANGLIN CUP CLUB CUP AND READ STAKES. English Racing. Dim IU'N TO DAY Starting I'rice OaMMMMM i\i-( uteil mi all Principal Kvents.
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    • 44 4 G.R. Lambert Co PHOTOQRAPHERS. KBTABLI*BED 187"). BUSINESS HOURS On Weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p m. On Sundays 8 a.m. to 1 1 a.m. Feb. M uc Staiskiki.i. (ckiun: At BoHpMM I.. f.. Si uutii-lil. ('hief Kngineer. s.s. I'ni iiu. tn Winifred Terrance Curran.
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 33 5 tendon, MM Mm*. The scon s in the first test matcli Ixtwei n Australia and Kn^lnnd stand bhjlaad 196 (Tyldealey M). \llstlalia IM tor lour wickets i Noble Hill .Mi.
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    • 23 5 Intelligent)) baa reaches' Tokyo that the Russians si,i:l. a Itritish nnreliant ship south (if Konuo-a "ii the -ioth in-t.
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    • 44 5 Tin- ii.iii-i, sewaaapen art unani us that Admiral Togo'l triumph over tin- Hus. sialls eh.lll, M'_;i s the greatest riOSHBBi si Ni Ison. im -liidiny Trafalgar, and mention that this is lli. -ixt. iiitli divisive battle of the world.
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    • 82 5 Rcnver'n cui respondent at St. Puienburg irirea at one o'clock „n the awnriMg (of Mondavi that the Itussian |>uhlie were still in ignoranoe ad tin- naval diaai I 1 mi otln ial agency laaiicd a U-leyrain (rom Shanghai, statin-; that seven Japanese warships. Inchtding two
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    • 121 5 Cordial Reception. Prince ami Priaoeaa iiltipnn have arrived at It.ilin. The Kaisii. the CruWß I'lin, i. I'riiuiAdalbert and Angaxt the attceni d the headqaarten Ktaff, "tin r high military ami naval ciftiiial-. the Japanese fingatiirn stall, ami tin' member* vi the Japanese Coloayiratepre •-.lit at tin
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    • 35 5 Slil Hap. The uiarketn are buoyant. Japanew KcatHiea are still rising. Tin havi gon< op nv< nnoe the recent batkW 11..,..1 1 peace ate irtseagtheaed bj the annst advocac) "t the French newnpaperi(.
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    • 47 5 ALL THE ADMIRALS CAPT URED. Tin Waahington State Department says it is officially aniinHiuiil in Tokyo that Admiral* RojitextvcDHky. Foelkermbaia ami Nebogatofl are ail priaoaerm, and that all the Rnariaa battlwhipa have beea sunk with the exception of the Orrl and the NieoUn 1- wbJali are captured.
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    • 22 5 In the Teat match, Knylau.l lias made 818 in tli. ■eoond innings Im Bvo wickets ri\l,lis|, 81 Mailaivn Ufl.i
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    • 20 5 The Kaimr lia- uunfctwd tba PraariMi 1:1. uK K;ii;li- <>ii Prince \iiragaws, and the Red! roauiedmlaftbeflntclMsan PriaeaM Aii^nuaua.
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  • 200 5 Reuter's Extra Service LATEST. 1.,,,,,!,,,,. «M M.iy. The AtutnliaM won "»t hi tin ir trsl inning lot 131 runs. Thr l»i i by 1m tlint; i-: 1 v Cicero. i l Tarty. IIKIH <;., M,n .Miasiir.-. SinynoriiK,. LUnglbby, Silvrr Streak. UwpcM, Slmli- lian. Bniga < i,>i\. .iii,l Tlmisli. Tin MMkeWap
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  • 1864 5 FIRST DAY'S RESULTS. Tiik Spring meeting of tlie Singapore Sporting t'lub commenced yesterday when the first days events wore run off. In MM earlier part of the day there was every promise of excellent weather, but a very lna\ v shower of rain fell shortly lifter noon and
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  • 189 5 First Griffin Race. I'.lue Kuin— lo7 Kathleen— 9-10 Kin;; Kosc— 9-10 Mite— 9-5 KuMiiante 9-2 Sans (it'iif sl'i Bar-buoy— H. 12 Tlmrsley— H-10 Sir I'crcivale— B-9 Read Stakes. Southern truss lo-7 Clansman 9-7 Mandolin— 9-8 Meros— 9-8 Marsli— 9-2 Boree— 9 Currency Lass 8-12 Convoy— B- 12 Highlander—
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  • 13 5 [The Strait" Time* U not responsible for the opinions of \U <-<>rrt>i><>ii<leiittf.J
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  • 99 5 To the Editor of the "Straits Time*." Dkak Sir.— At 9 o'clock this morning a certain municipal cart the smell from which WtmtmmAto gtrt anyone typhoid, passed up Xew lSri.im BhA I shall'be nad if you can tell me whether these carts are allowed in the public <n
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  • 70 5 Tlie captain of tin British steamer Cyprn*, which arrived from Kutcliiuotzu. {.Tapani tliis fort'tHMiii. i. |«,rt> that In saw tetfmlc boat fourteen milts north of the Auaiubas Islands. Tin- torixdo lx>Ht was (joint; at least twenty knots an hour ami appeare<l to be In ailing in a uortliwi
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 315 5 Opera Yap Chow Thong To-Night To Night I Wedneiday 31st May 1805. The 1 1 lira Permata Theatrical empaay ef Stluetr AT THE ALEXANDRA iHAIYT" No. 499 North Bridge Road, H M'Ki'l.M. KEyIKST will vt.^e tin- popular play entitled GOL BAHAR I'rices as usual. OcatitiC /i. m. Carriages Yap Chow
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    • 260 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS RAFFLES HOTEL. Race Week SPECIAL DINNER TO-MORROW, NIGHT Thursday, Ist June. We hold a superb stock of new pianos personally selected at the factories of the most famous makers, piich as 1. Bechsteln 2. Collard and Collard 3. Winkelmann 4. Haake Home pnees 5- Rachals 6. Krauss Second
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  • 680 6 Remarkable Correspondence. A ili-[i.itili from Washington in the San Fr.iinixK papers makes the remarkable, -t.reincnt t hat "ofAda] ."> i -p. n done made public it tht State Department i.i ilay (April I3th) discloses the la. I liai the .lapancsc Government in amiuiiiuiiiu' I" the American .Minister
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  • 136 6 P. &O. l'ir Muliu Milling on Ktli June— Mr. Macbeth, Mr. ami Mr-. \V. A. (irnhnm. Key. Keens, [nap. Joye*. lan. Omlan. Mr. and Mrs. Clay ton, Mr. Moulsdale. Mr. Hose. Mrs. GlendenDing a Mm. Cullimore and "2 children, Mr. R. Pawle.Mr.J. P»wt», limp. D.x.ley.Mr. Chaplin. Mr.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 19 6 STEARNS 1 HEADACHE CURE, ran be obtained from all dispensaries quickly by pott) Never be without tht Oenuine. m.w.f.
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    • 687 6 NOTICES. Vyfie Straits Jsimes. AND <§6e Straits SBudgel SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE in ADVANCE. Daily issue per year 530.00 do i*-r quarter 7.50 do per month 2.50 do per copy 0.15 Weekly issue per year 18.00 do per quarter 4.50 do per copy 0.40 When sent by post, there is added
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    • 523 6 NOTICES. LOST— White Fox Terrier *****, answers to the name of Maisie," Municipal Number 73. Finder suitably rewarded. D. Y. PERKINS. Ismailia. May 29 m. w. f. 3-8 ENGLISHMAN desires employment in office, plantation or mine. Thoroughly understands office work and has had over two years' experience of Rubber. Apply
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    • 629 6 NOTICES. TO BE LET.— email first floor offices facing Cavenngh Bridge Road anil Flint Street. Apply to Outhrie Co. Ltd., Agents. n.c. TO BE LET— No. 17 Armenian Street next t<> St. Andrew's Honse, lately in the occupation of Messrs. Tomlinson and Lerniit. Suitable for a boarding boase. Apply to
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    • 600 6 BANKS. Hongkong V Shanghai Banking Corporate. PAID-UP CAPITAL M0.000.00u RESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve »10,00O,0iH) I fini Silver Reserve H. 000.00 0, ■»1» 1^ ouu lluu Reserve Liability of Proprietors (10,000,000 COUKT OF DIRECTORS. H. E. Toinkitis, Em|.. hairman. H. \V. Sla<le, Esq., Deputy Chairman. E. Goetz. E*j. H." Schubart, Esq.
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    • 585 6 BANKS. Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China. •IN> oRpoRATF.D B1 KOYAI. CHARTER. Capital £«00,000 Renerve Liability of Proprietors £HOO,OOO Reserve Fund l>7.'>.lKin KANKERS. Bank of England. National Rank of Scotland. Tl»- London City ,v Midland Bank. Ltd. Singapore branch Current Account* are <i|>ened and :nterr^l allowed at 1 |>er
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  • 337 7 The Marr.la "Cablenews" static that the Russian authorities at VaMaWoatoek have ordered all foreigners t.) leav«' tint city within a specified time. Immense preparations are MaMf maUv lac the defence of the great Russian hftMjaa, Uh sole remaining stronghold of Ru-ia :n Manchuria, and the one port held
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  • 325 7 The Boundary Question. With reference to Reuter s telegram, about the Settlement of the Khmw French boundary difficulty, it may \m well, in the opinion of the "Bangkok Times," to mention that the c.-tuary of Paknatn Yen, mentioned as one end of the new boundary l.ne. about
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  • 212 7 Man-killing Animals. A Government Order ;s published relating tu measures taken m India during 11*04 for t lie destruction of wild animal!! and snake:-, which, accotdiiii: to the statistics furnished. kilUcl a less uumber of people than in the previous year. But tins pleasini; announcement is minimised by the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 279 7 NOTICES. I mm Wfa purveyors to «^™^mP""^* the king. A I I Celebrated Oilman's Stores 1 JAPAN COALS THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA (MITSUI CO.) HKAU OFFICE 5... 1 Btmua-Oio, TaUe. LONDON BRANCH M, Urns Suv.t. 11. C. SINGAPORE BRANCH FMaysaa Green. OTHER BRANCHES, Raw York. Sun Knim-i-i-,,. Hamburg, liomlmv. S..iimbnwi.
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    • 1025 7 DAHL'S MILK Norwegian Pure Cows' Milk, Sterilized and Quite Homogeneous. (iiiuiaiitt.il to l»- ;iliMiluttlv pure milk us taken from cows gracing in the richest paiUuPM of Norway. The mo-t flattering testimonials in in medical men. To be obtained from the Dispensareis and Retail dealers The East Asiatic Co., Ltd., Sole
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    • 693 7 AUCTION SALES NEW TEAK FURNITURE. Anction Salt- of NEW JAVA TEAK FURNITURE at No. 9, ROBINSON ROAD. On MMf, L'ml hnit, at 2 p.m. Polished teak wardrobes, almeirahs, tables, standard chairs, rocking chairs, footstools, towel rails, clothes stands, etc. On view from 31st May. H. L. Coghlan Co., I.icnineit Auctionten.
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    • 400 7 NOTICES. THE Straits Wimes CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING PLACES Singapore. Messrs. John Little 4 Co., Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh. Ltd. Raffles Hotel. Raffles Tiffin Rooms. Messrs. Kirn Co. Adelphi Hotel. Hotel de la l'uix. Hotel de 1' Europe. HoU-1 Net-herlands, Taajong Pagar. The Refreshment Buffet, Tank Road
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  • 55 8 Tiih new- of the victory of Admiral Togo on i the Baltic Fleet has been received with mi, at |..y by tl. e Japanese residents in Singapore. It is" understood that a movement is .hi loot among the Japanese resident* to eelebratn thi event with a
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  • 71 8 Anon LBO this, morning a Malay syce who was walking his pony in Armenian Street saw two Hyuuns place a i>oic against the window of a Chinese ■house. One of the Hylains held the pole in position while the otliel aoaled it. The syce yelled for a
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  • 807 8 Trespass Conviction Upheld. Cimt Ji;-ticc Sir Lionel Cox gave judgment today in the Supreme Court in the appeal by Vladimir Autouovitch Horvitch. the Russian "!i<> was convicted bafoM the Magistrate "t tiespassingon the fortifications j at I'ulo Brani and of Wing in aoaaaaaica af sketching
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  • 460 8 MM May. Thk .Malacca Volunteers have just c..iii].letc<l a ni'.st successful rifle meeting, which this year takes the place of a camp. Thi ie were in all nine events ami the meeting lasted over a week. The o|>en competition for all Malacca residents was won by a Malay
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  • 202 8 Gatekeeper Who Went to Sleep. At noon ..n the 27th inst. Abdul liajah was on duty at the railway crossing at I i.i in .i Lane. He was in charge of the gate. The up train approached unsuspect ingly and dashed through the gate and passed on.
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  • 273 8 Thk Cniiimittfc of the Seremban Gym I. ii. m.i Club have decided to add to the pro gramme of their Midsummer Meeting, already published, an extra on each of the three days open to all S.H.A. Griffins. These are as tallows: First day. Hace No. B— a
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  • 303 8 In the Supreme Court yesterday before Sir Lionel Cox the hearing of counsel was continued in the case in which Mr. Thomas Braddell ap(>eared in support of an appeal against the conviction at the Magistracy of two well-to-do Chinese by name Wong Tuck Pho and
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  • 219 8 This morning in the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice Leslie Thornton, the hearing was continued of the case in which Armoo Hum Siipiainanian, contractor, sues Tomlinson and Tian Kook, architects and surveyors. for the sum of »'27&5 for work done. Mr. W. Nanson appeared for the plaintiff
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  • 53 8 Hakmstox's Circus had another awaaai last night. To-night is the last ]>erforiiiauce of the present programme. To-morrow an entirely new programme is announced, but the famous Clarkes will still appear in their wonderful acts. The new programme is said to include several really good items. The matinee will be held
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  • 72 8 Dan Pala. the Sulu outlaw who latelyfled to the Sulu islands after killing many people at an amok in British North Borneo, there is no more. Pala fortified a position there and defied the American authorities to arrest him. General Wood moved out with a field force on the sth
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  • 92 8 Tuk whole width of Battery Koad in open to traffic to-day, the barricade having been removed from the experimental length of Indian stone paving with which one side of the street is laid. On its first trial the Ihi viny did not stand the test of vehicular traffic well and
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  • 78 8 Thh National Service Journal," official organ of ttie National Service League, in it» May issue refers to one or two provinces on tlit Atlantic coast of the United Status. We were labouring under the impression that the United States was divided iuto states and territories and that the states were
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  • 101 8 I.i hk are reared in nuuibei'K in tlie neii{li)K)urhoo<l of Rangoon and Moulmein K. i.i. Is. nnil individuals have found active employment for Home time in "lifting" them. On Monday morning, a Chinaman was Heen BMtniag alxmt with a battket large enough to hold a gootte. P. 0. '21 and
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  • 39 8 FINANCE COMMERCE. aut Mmj. IMS. Today's 4 in bank rate is 1/11|. The total amount of Tin ore in lian<l a', the Royal Johore Tin C'o.'m Mines, nciivcil from the tributors during the month of May watt 100 picnls.
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  • 218 8 Gambier H.60 do (Cube No. 1 1 unpicked 12.62$ Copra Bali H.05.84 do Pontianak 7.H0 Pepper. Black buyers MM do White. 5°, 87.00 Sago Flour Sarawak 3.20 do Brunei No. 1 3.17J Pearl Sago 4.40 Coffee Bali, 15",, basis 21.50 Coffee, Palembang. 20° u basis 2:1.00 Coffee, Liberian No.
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  • 205 8 TRADING VESSELS. &c. Arrivals since Noon of Yesterday. Atlmll. Brit. str. 3.031 tons, (apt Hemp. 31st May. From Manila. SHk May. G.c. Paterson pinions ,v For New York, I'nc— Bds. Cm hilt. Brit. str. 331 tons, ('apt Perm. 31st May. From Port Swettenhani. 30th May. (Jr.. ami H dp.
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  • 54 8 Vk.ssKl.s Xvmk. LA< l{* DESTINATION. DITK. Quinl.i Get str. Sai^.m 29tli Almliliii Nor str. Hongkong 29th /■.kv//.m<v /'((.A.. Dan str. Oiaaaa 30th C)i,iil,-rh,,,,,f Brit Btr. Penaug .Wth fiawrk str. Hongkong :tmh Silh.wi,, Ger str. Hongkong 31st i:,n, fa Ssoa Dut str. l'ontianak 31st Ai'fii.i Brit str. Penang :ilst Masjaa*
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  • 114 8 Fur rVr BBBMwr Haw To-MOKRow. Tring^aiiu A Kelantan Baa ll'h.itt Hin 7 a.m. Muar and Malacca fisaf Mini 1 p.m. Malacca and Linggi Khrnii Sms -I p.m. Europe via ports llhanitn 3 p.m. P.Swettenham via ports.) ih/i<t«j A p.m. Bandjerinaxsin. etc. linn /.i.»w 3 p.m. Samarun;,' .V SourabayaOn
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  • 132 8 From BtatM By the K. 1). L. s. ft. liurmMMM <lue OS) 2nd June. From China— By the M. M. aaaaas, due on Monday TIMK TAIII.K OK MAILS lift;. Left Singapore Due in London Armed April IMb I. *0. May 7th May 6th April 17tli N.I). L.
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  • 89 8 Wharves at Which Different Ship* are Berthed To-day. EIM WiiAiti: BwdHg. Vi. roau OaATora Dock: BnMaa Van Lanjjkat Ai.iikkt OaArnra Da i: Hai Phong, Columba. Bat i ion Nil. l Lac i. 2 Itola. lilmiata :t Ainlirm. 4 Goodwin. Terrier. li Nil. Ban Wiivm: Nil. Bhhnoaa.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 59 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS 43? SILK MERCHANTS, No. 51, 52 High Street. Have just received a new stock of silks of every colour, ami description. Best Japanese crepe and silk kimonos, cashmere and Canton crepe shawls, Indian, and Japanese curios, etc. Gold and Silver jewellery can l>e obtained
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    • 189 8 WHITE AWAY, LAIDLAW Co. ABTOUN K S MOSQUITO NETS EXCEPTI E A special offer, unnpprochable in value. Canot be beaten. Mosquito w^^^^^^^^^^S, Mosquito SszcttAx.-t x6 ft. Price eiieli ifW-^T 'C §BB»i|*l n S It. I'ri. 1,. l\ i;ki I i-.i; .ii vi. in f| W'^P^VW^g I i HKTiKIi AI ITV
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 217 8 WEATHER REPORT. Kauda Hfi Ktrhnn Hmpital, 30tk 1/...;. »a.«.j :i i-.m. '.1 p.ji. I Har. :v> Kali ».»64|».884ia».»1« Temp.. s7 M.( J».« Morning, WetßulbTher Hl.o mo.ii 78.* ulear, £> Duof Win.l S.W. .mm s.«. .U.ii.h, ran Max. Temp W.B ut 1 p.m. Mm 7-...; night o*er-! Max. in Sun 143.
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  • 1227 9 Mr. Harold Macfarlaaw, ia I Mat, number of tin- "WoriaVi Work, that 'iii all probability pablic tti atioi ii.i-. ntutr in the histcry dipkMMC] il I ii ,lv A dorial world :is ha.- 1m en ;h< mm -inn ■lit of Kfcaj Kdwanl to tho throne For
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 251 9 _N9JJ CES &or JVews of tfe Straits, ■^W-«>a M a aaja M a > B a aaajaaaaaaaa l aaaaaaaaaaaMa^a^aaaaaaaaa > a»»Bl»ai M IR/E-AID Times. IT HAS; TPIE Largest Circulation O F ANY PAPER PUBLISHED IN MALAYA FOR XV ar telegrams, BEAD it Straits Times. It may be obtained in Singapore
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    • 252 9 NOTICES. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. ESTIMATES (JIVKX OS APPLICATION Pitt CONSTRUCTIONAL STEELWORK JOISTS IN EVERY LEADING SECTION FROM STOCK OR FROM WORKS. COMPOUND (iIRDERS.STAN-HECNS.&C RIVETEDUP WITH DESPATCH FROM STOCK MATERIALS Bridges, t>nni?Q Stanchions, Girders, It UU Aij Piers, DESIONS AND ESTIMATES FREE ON APPLICATION. Channels, Flitches, Aajrles, Tee». Shafting, Burs, and
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    • 81 9 ,MAKES THE SKIN"SOFT.. a *M %£^^^ROUCHNESS. *1A REDNESS, HEAT. Gr IRRITATION, TAN.aml KEEPS THE SKIN SOFT, SMOOTH, and WHITE ALL THE YEAR ROUND. I Delifjhtfull; COOLINC S REFRESHINC I a durimj th* luinmtr I M.BEETHAM SON. Cheltenham.! '■■"■■■■■■■■■■a INDIAN ENGINEERING. An Illustuated Weekly Journal THE RECOGNIZED ORGAN* OF TIIK PROFESSION
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  • 174 10 The t. AI. s. IliBM OSes, wyi the Ferak Pioneer," wan n<>t 1>1«- to gwe the figure! ii t ho above uir.il the Kith 11 Even lln:i llu- IVkaii ivtunis for March, nol having \toen received, hat had tc. be omitted. With t his exception tli:
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  • 163 10 RANGOON, -th MAY. A cmc attracting ipecia] attention ban ni decided to-day by tlio Eastern Bab-itaviaooal Magistrate. The unusual interest wa- doe t" the Chettiei \m Kanb i having to exceptional reputation (or honesty in monetary transactions and thr present instance i*. as far as t*
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  • 96 10 THE WORLDS POSTAGE- STAMPS. Tile total number c.f all known varictaii of pmtiijn rtimpi issued by all the Governments of Um world up to the pre-.-cnt time is 19.242. Of this nuniber 306 have been issued in Great Britain and .">,711 in the various Hi it -li Coloniei ud Proteetocataa,
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  • 121 10 llvkia Mafcm, cliit f vtiwiiicl ..i the K'rtiK-li liner /..i Smvoie, pl\in« Wtween Havre an. I New York. lo>t s,vi :.il frit-mis tlinm^li tilt' sinking hoiiu- yearn »)j" of La Burgetfne, anotlur vmmI <>f tlif Hanio liiii Sn In' Ml lii^ witK to work U) hcc if he (•■i'iIiI not
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1223 10 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. Horse-power; Brit. British U.S.— United States Feb.— French Ger.— German Dnt. Dutch G.c. General-cargo d.p. deck passenger V. Uncertain T. P. W.—
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    • 638 10 Siiiiir. i»irt, jinJmlili tint, w ■inirnl. uml muiir of <l<)ent*. Sti:\mkhs. Acilia, Hambarg. June 9 Behn Meyer. Aj»x, Liverpool, June 12: Mansfield. Alting, Bawean. June 5 Daendels. Annam, Saigon, June 11 M. Maritime*. Austria. Trieste. July 2 Rautenbcrg. Australien, Colombo! July 31 M. Maritime*. Ayuthia. Bangkok. June 10;
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    • 249 10 FOR SINGAPORE Per I\\V 'I. i. s tarn from 1...ii.1..m April 29, due 3rd June Major F. A. Randolph Ttm»,l. r|H-.itt. r. TiTiflT \v. N..ii w. White, Wm CraoelMr, Mia B. w,t,l>. Mrs. Buulton, Mrs. I'm... Mi-. B. C. Howes. Mr. and Mrs. Conlay. Per P.l-O.'s.s. Uarwmra
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    • 262 10 N umber I""-' o f Is f ue Ommmn Baymtadtoi Sham Ulne "P 1 L_ 1..-"-I ..II GOLD I j I 13.500 I S 10 57.50 Bi-rsawah 0. M. Co., Ltd 12.00 U.M t;,x<j|uiiM.ued. 4.1100 9 10 9 10 (Deferred) H.OO •20.000 10 10 Kailana O. M. Co., Eld
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    • 150 10 400.000 1 So.oUOum.-iwd ■2,000 I > 100 4,500 80 80,000 I 135 1-2,000 100 3,400 10 6,000 I t 100 ■2,750 100 35,000 t 10 600 SO ■2,000 t 100 5,000 I 130 7- uuiuued. 300,000 10 50,000 uniMud 37,000 t 100 fl 1 100 50 ia »100 10
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    • 82 10 70,000 1 11 9,(00 iii.i-u.-1 6,000 1 jc 1 6,000 1 1 1,300 untuiMd, 30,000 2 1 1 11,900 uniMMd. 2,000 »100 »100 tßOunuuued 1,000 1100 1100 150 unuwa«d »0.000 1 1 4,000 uniimuxl ISO 1100 »100 MO 1100 6.-1 Bukit Rajah Cicely Rubber Katatv s%Pre. PaUling Robber Co.
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    • 48 10 I Howarth Erskine. Ltd. 7% 2.10,000 3% preni. Riley, Hargreaves. Ltd. 6% 2«,000 2% pram I > Singapore Municipal 6% 400,000 2% prom bu\< r- 5% 1.M78.000 l%prem buyis. 4% i«.-i.*hi 2%dis. nom. Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd. 6% 250,000 3% prcm buyers. 5% 1,385,400 1% prem buyers.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 15 10 ZYMOLE TOOTH POWQEI* a p«i feet antiseptic dentifrice, claanM ar preserves the te«th,— very refreshing.
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    • 690 10 NOTICES. CHARLES TSfL HEIDSIECK'S "^W^p, White Seal Champagne. BOLR AGE.NTB F Bchn, Meyer S5S 5 Co. M A Singapore and Penang. If ssrs I ifciir^X"' I JOH! I.ITTI.f ft, Lid. L^^J March :W m.w.f. n.c. THE TANJONQ PAQAR DOCK COMPANY, LI D. Shipwhiukts, Engineers, Iron Brass FoiNDtßs, Wharfingers, &c. This
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    • 351 10 I For Nervous L/^^^F CHAPOTEAUT'S I OF LIME Tht moUm rt>tomtios\ or tfii Rtroom tjtttm. I t For hrainworkm, proftMi*- 1 V Imlmf n. IMchm. ttud.ou, B^'' and in debility, wmiul HUK^| d V'P'P"« «nroo» promowi Oftefee. PHOSPHOBLYCERATE SYRUP I (CHAPOTE»UT| PHOSPHOBLYCERATE WIHE I (CMAPOTEAUTI PHOSPHOBLYCERATE CAPSULES] (CMAPOTEAUTI i rue
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    • 676 11 BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE The favourite at home and abroad 12 YEARS OLD. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For Chlnn, Japnn, Venan*, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Prrts, Plymouth and London. Through Hills <>f [mMmJ issued for China Coast. lYr-ian (iulf. Continental, and American Suami is ill le;i\c
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    • 1173 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschapplj. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. A,ieiil» at Mmmi II Ship Aoency, latk J. Daendeu* A Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Exp'ted Will be desintched for ll,iinl Soerabaya May 25 Batavia, Cheribon. Tegal, Pekalongan, Samarang, Soerabaya, Macassar,
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    • 631 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial German Mall Line. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Soutlnu.ii> ton, Gibraltar. Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Sue/., Aden, Colombo, Penang. Singapore. Hongkong. Shanghai, Nagaaaki, and Kobe
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    • 623 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. OCEAB STEAM SfflP Co., Ltd, AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co.. Ltd. The Cumrwiiies' steamers are deapatched from Liverpool ..utwftnls for the Strmts. China and Japan every week, and from .la|«n homewards for London every fortnight and for Liverpool monthly. One outward xtt'iuner each month extends to Vancouver.
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    • 526 11 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE CO. FIRE ot LIFL TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEED 413,0 THE LAItGEST FIKK i FFK I IN THE n'OSL> BOUSTEAD ii Co AgenU. THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital 4M57.M6 Paid up Capital. 313,fM Reserve Fund .£1.0T3,55u The undersigned. Ageutii for lh« Company, are prepared
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  • 757 12 Now that President Roosevelt has seitled down with full powers to a complete term of office as American President, we, says "Indiau Engineering, may expect to hear of the Panama Canal being pushed on with the utmost vigour. Till recently this stupendous scheme had an indubitably
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 447 12 NOTICES. SOFT DELICATE SKIN i a Mnd I" ili-i U'lics who avoid poisonous cosmetic!!, and use ROWLAND'S KALYDOR which allays all smarlint;, irritability of the skin, exterminate* tan and freckles, heals all cutaneous eruptions and renders harsh red and rough skin beautifully soft and smooth. It in, parts a matchless
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    • 189 12 A Helpless Cr pple N. Bengert of Norborne, says For nineteen montha I lay a helpless criple (ran Rheumatism. Tlic weight of my body \v:is reduced from 170 lbs. to 130 lbs. a proof'of the terrible pain I hncl to endure. During all this time. I sought a cure, but
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    • 325 12 NOTICES. RILEY HAR6REAVES CO. LTD. ENGINEERS AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS. SIITGAPOBE &c IPOH. HEAD OFFICE ENGINE WORKS, Read St. off River Valley Road. SOLE AGENTS for "TANGYES" STEAM PUMPS Single, Duplex and Com- y m pound for Mines. Boilerfeed- W n ing, Ballast, and other \*L $*fr Purposes. «dpfr a Wi
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