The Straits Times, 2 June 1905

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times NO. 21.751 THE STRAITS TIMES. FRIDAY. JUNE 2. 1905. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 155 1 NOTICES. Milkmaid^ BRAND MM SdensednSj 11/ l 1 1 IT wmm Ou-kmait. aa»» if fl W I I W% X, 3fe k*m LlLlx m Guaranteed Full Cream. «idb uu Largest Sale in the World. HI [\1 1905 MODEL MOTOR CARS. We offer but the latest! Why Because we carry no
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    • 353 1 NOTICES. TO M I.XT. I Itooin mi thst floor in Oreshum House. No. 17-19 Battery X.md. suitable for an office, occutiied recently by Messrs. Saunders Co. niniediHte ciitry. Apply to M, W.ISTKK* CO.. Lti>. June I 111. w. f. 11. i. A BAHGAIX-B. S. a bicycle. Practicallynew. All MMMriM »"•">.
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    • 645 1 NOTICES. THE BILL POSTING AND ADVERTISING AGENCY. I'mltt-takes to bill, post, and and advertitie in tha (.niM-ijml partu of the town, all classes of advertisements such as Cheap Bales. Shows. ■alas. Travelling Opera Companies. Circus, etc., ejp., at moderate charges. For terms apply to 12 Baffles Quay. •lun* '2 m,
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  • 428 2 There seems to be hardly a month, say- a writer iv the "Daily Mail," in which his Excellency Cipriauo Castro, President of Venezuela, is not iv the black books of one or other of the European Powers. One time it is Great Britain, then Germany, then
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  • 438 2 Scottish Dictator of Newfoundland. >i Joaa'i (Xcwti.iinclLuiil). ApnJ 27th. < in the ground that tat Buntl Cabinet is 1 1< >t diipoa»d to co-operate iv his entcrpriaes, Mr Hcul. the great coatrmcter, has offered to sell to the Colony his <.'.i_'lit ii>,ist;il jf<.iiinei> iiiul li rtv-ycui? Uaeehold
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 864 2 NOTICES. PURE MILK. fggj^gl^dA CERTIFICATE^ ~**t. 5 :o:^ m L# S^ ETE^D fj Jj Dp A B Griffiths, I). F. R. S. of London. O 4 Clw njf > U> Analytical Chemist and Assayer Member of the Chemical g± \A\j»»«# Mrt i QQ Sl lrt rs I>iins all(l SL Petersburg,
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    • 224 2 NOTICES. "Eagle" Cement Has for many years consistently given the highest tests of any brand imported into this market. It is now recognised as the Cement for all High Glass Work. "Eagle" was recently described by a local Government Engineer as "A Perfect Cement" In spite of the enormous quantities
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  • 535 3 The I whicji the JapancM have t. iii-lu the R— bum nil the plain- of Manchuria, and incidentally the entire world, is. >ays Mr. M. C. Sullivan, writing in „i Magaiwa," ihat the trienee t war baa beoaaaa 10 exact and it- nisiiiiiiieiit- ol eiemrtion so
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  • 294 3 Slavery Firmly Rooted. An instance of the Viceroy of Canton'l attitude towards progress has just COIM t'l li^'lit. says the "China Mail." Al il known to most jx'ople at all ac.,ii.iiii.« -i I with China _WN IN a large iuimiln t of B_ VSS among the Chinese. These
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  • 20 3 BTBARNB' HEADACHE runs can be obt.iinerl frran di s pensnrie« (quickly by poetV Never l.c without th» •^Duine. m t
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  • 243 3 Mr. J. jtorissm. of Glasgow, sends [the -Times" the following -There has been at work for some months past on board the steamship Pirate' what is believed to be the only mechanism workinc within the smoke box of a steamer or locomotive where the temperature (Betting uk
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  • 226 3 What was described by an analyst as the nearest copy of butter yet produced, the inventor of which M* have possessed scientific knowledge, was the subject of proceedings at Clcrkenwell PoKce Court. Two partners named Coopman and Young, ot St. John-street, Snntnhel 1, were summoned for selling
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  • 139 3 A OmudMm recently appointed by the Madras ll:irbour Trust Board to advis*; tlio Board in regard to the best ■MM foe improving the working conditions of the inside harbour of Madras in Mhnum <>i the closing of the present and the opening of the new north-east eiitniiicv lias
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  • 481 3 HAVE YOU "LICK? •The old saying that the odds are against the guesser' is firmly believed in by nearly all gamblers," said a turfman who prides himself upon having reduced betting to a mathematical formula. "The axiom is a good deal deeper than most people suppose. Taken literally in games
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  • 141 3 A Timely Suggestion. This is the season of the year when the prudent and careful housewife replenishes her supply of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy It is certain to be needed before the winter is over, and results are much more prompt and satisfactory when it is kept at hand and given
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 222 3 NOTICES HU A X JZiJN Jp_T_LVyXx JJl\U&»> O6 vU^ Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States, &c. Uralite <u P ipnnitP I _k BEST Kitson Meieomre m GasoHne S(amped 1 "-amps Lamps (Veiling Material a f T-i ■>, t>lc£l &eillTlQs I /»*>- I 100, 200. <oo Candle Power I Simplest and cheapest
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    • 328 3 EXPANDED METAL (British Manufacture) Buitablc for an infinite variety of building and other purposes. Tlie cheapest and best nu-.lmm for Reinforcing Concrete. EXPANDED METAL LATHING is admirably tispM Ist M m 1 j_l> t SSMSM work. c<-ilint!!i. |«rtitinn>.. etc.. a^ it ilir great *4«S_MS stptn__sg dry r.t an,! the EXPANDED
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  • 1011 4 The Straits Times. PRICK 15 CENTS. FRIDAY, 2nd JUNE. A übhtlbman who has aired his views on the local tramway, believes it will reduce the Municipal revenue, throw many men out of employment, cause the roads to be cut up, spoil the wheels of our carriages and rikiahas, raise living
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  • Special German Service.
    • 53 4 Itrrliu. I hl .1n,,: A Iwinib throwing outrage was committed in Paris, while King Alfonso of Spain was returning from h gala |>eriori>iniic. at the Opera House. King Alfonso was not hurt, and some of the |Xiblic received only slight injuries. Two of the culprits were
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    • 35 4 Prince Arisugawa has baaa umv<ll and was unable to attend the gr. at |«iraile and ban. put at Merlin. The Russian pa nth atta«k liermanv for doing honour to Prince ami Princess Arisugawa.
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    • 23 4 The Russian press unanimously deinandpeace, calling ui>on the people's represents tiven to take further steps to attain that end.
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    • 32 4 The French pa|«rs declare that the alii ance with Russia is practically done with. M. Konvier is saiil t<> have refused to arrange a further Russian loan.
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    • 31 4 Well-informed quarters in Berlin lav -tr.— ii)H>n the uninfringeable right of Japan to settle peace terms without the iiEcrfen nee of a third party. a- (iermanv did in 1x7(1.
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    • 35 4 THE GROMOBOI. The Russian Admiralty has declared that the OPMsaM is at Vladivostok and has not taken part in any fighting. A telegram ve-t. rday said that she bad been sunk on a Japanese mine.
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    • 35 4 The Hamburg America Line declares that it will sill no more ships to Russia. No sales have taken plac. lately. tierman tBBBBBarti diil not accompany Admiral Rojdest venskv.
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  • 253 4 cas<s iu which tin- Opium Fanner's mt\;uiS take advantage of their position teapMMM strangers. In this < a-i limn-vii. fMMpI retribution huMtMi TWi is at any rate satisfactory. Thk mnmmla igpkMl cruelty to mmmIh is Mag MMhai on with MM rigBW than ever I.V tile B.P. C. A. l>. 1
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  • 13 4 AnvKKTisKMKMs of Sales. Wanted. To Let etc., will be found on Page 6.
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  • 17 4 Mk. I>. <i. Campbkll. Kesident. Haas] Seinbilan. acts as Resident, Selanyor. in addition to his own duties.
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  • 24 4 Thk M.M. s.s. Ornniii >t left Colombo at 10 a.m. on the lut iust., au<l may be Maaatai here on Tuesday, at about daylight.
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  • 25 4 Thk B. .1. s.s. naagaai with mails on board from Baaaaa left Penang yesUrday afternoon and should arrive here to morrow at 6 a.m. c
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  • 49 4 Shark quotations, general shippiny news. and |>assenKer lists, beudex shipping, ami insurajice advertisennnts will be found .m aaaaj 1" and 11. Two hundred and thirty-five deaths were registered at Singapore during the week ending on the 2(»tli May. The ratio aaj thousand was 4B.4;). T,, u..i,i...u «i... v 1.0..1,
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  • 24 4 money onier and parcel rxmt branches of tint lost ifti.-e will be clcmed. The (ioneral lost (Mai ami the sub-oftices will close at noon.
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  • 30 4 Thk Contract Packet TOaapeM, with the London wails of the 12th ultimo, left Negapatam at 7 a.m. on the 2Hth ultimo, and may be expecte<l to arrive hero to-morrow morning.
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  • 25 4 We are indebted U> Mr. Tanaka, Hh .lapunes, onsnl at Maflaaan, for Dm following (.rtiiial U'leyrams from the I'or.i.n Office at Tokyo
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  • 471 4 Admiral Togo's Reports. Japanese Loss three Torpedo Boats, 800 Men. /iV,V tMpm. Tlnn^l.n,. Admiral 'I'oyos seventh re|Kiit. re.civ.d on tin mommy of tin. list Ma\. Myai Xi e|xnts of various iMaioM umlt r me. it aaaaaai that the Oalaipa was Mriaaaty damaged in the early
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  • 168 4 Japanese Straight Shooting. l;r,l. ii.ih Tkunday. Admit. tl Tosjd'i eighth n|Hnt received May The eiiiiinntiider al tlie JCtMUfH letiinie.l this afU'i'iiixiii with survivors nl Use Ihitttn DM**kai,aaji MfMtolhat the Daodkai mi Urn morning al the 'i.th o)h md Kiii^sUm valve and sank, ami HaMI mi Imkii.l. indnding survivors
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  • 35 4 Snnivor-. of the DMssM aq lli:it tliey saw t« (i destroyers nink in the thick .pf the battle at iiimiii un 21 .">. This, if true. nmk. -k five Uiissiiin destroyers sunk.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 386 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Br Penny Pop STONE GINGER BEER n 3 Spoonsfull with water or Soda "«i I Water make a long drink. 75 Cents per Quart Bottle. Thompson Thomas The Australian Stores. VMfrFjf SOLE AGENTS WASSIAMULL ASSOIYLULL CO., Indian Store, No. 1,2, 3,6 a 4, High Street. Have jnrt oaaoad
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    • 336 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. DALLAN'S HORSE REPOSITORY 3 4 Kock Road (off Orchard Road) HORSES, COBS, POLO PONIES, ETC. Just lunded in excellent condition. All well broken to saddle and harness. XX S.s. Jslanda. Inspection invited and every reasonable trinl allowed. Dalian's Horse Repository, Telephone No. 540 .lime. in. w. u. f.c.
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  • "Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 122 5 At King Alfonso and President Loubet. Twenty Injured. V,.* hrn, ffeMJ Jtinr. \s Kino Mfoiisoand PMMMMkLMMM were returning from the Opart in I'nris last night. a man dressed as a workman tlncw a Imiiiili at the MVtiMM. The Ciiira-si.i otlicers who were lidiny on either siaV of the
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    • 25 5 The RMMMI %iMfasJty denies the NfMt of the I-oiidoii Sxprttt that the OroSIOBOi has been sunk bj a JaMUMSS mine MMMM Vla.livost.M'U.
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  • Reuter'S Extra Service
    • 35 5 1.,, :,,,l fmm. Baron Hayashi. JIMMM MinisUr in London, has asked Renter's Agency to express his .jialitude for the British coni;ratulations on Admiral Togo's victory. Which are |H.uring into the Keu'ation.
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    • 86 5 The dele.it ot the lialti.Ucrs has given a fresh imi»tus to the clamour of the liussian DeWapapeH l"i representative in-litiitions. The Liberal organs unhesitatingly attack the (■oveininent. deobuttg that the bureaurracy has DOW crowned its w..rl> in national dishoi r. 'I'h. Sri et ia tin "iilv paper
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    • 38 5 Official Liberal Paper. A !>anv lias beea knaad witk a capital i.:«Ki.iH«) to ~tait a nrw ixnnv morning pap t in LmhVwi. It uill ba tin- aAeW Lthanl otgui ami \m\\ be called the Tribmme.
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    • 23 5 In the Aii.uitii yacht race lor the Kaiser's (.'up. the Tinaii yacht Hmmburf was second, and tin British I'nUutlla third.
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    • 12 5 Tlie Kussian destroyer fV.m.i«*r» has irriveil at VladivoHtock.
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    • 29 5 \dmiral Kojdestvenskv's injuries imluili ;i (racton d l<.n head, nicessitatini; an OfJMI tion. mul wounds on Ixith le^s ami tin hack but he is expected to recover.
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    • 37 5 Japanese Think They Took Part in the Battle. Two Kussian hospital ships have MM iced h\ the Japaaeseon suspicion of having participated rtrntrgirallj in the fight at Ikiiioshima. 1 Thq h.-n. heen mwubW toHaaefco.
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    • 237 5 l{enter'scorres|>ondeiit at Tangier wires The Sultan of Morocco has informed M. Tallandier. French Minister at that he is unable to accept the Trench Mopoaala. The Sultan wishes any reforms to lie introduced willi llm niiiiawil ot the Powers, ami he mm the vieu of eaeb Power with the view
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  • 2242 5 SECOND DAYS EVENTS. 'I hk neeeoajal peHBania' n vastly different ap)>earance yesterday to what it did on the first day. The knBOOB was bright and liot and 1 1 1 h > ii t; 1 1 rain threatened latter in the after, noon, it fortunately lirld off and
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  • 189 5 Open Griffin Heap. Ottawa— ll-7 Quiuani 10-2 Blue Ruin— 9-10 King Rbsc— o-6 Kathleen— 9-2 Mite— B-10 Kosinante 8-4 Bar-buoy— B-2 Sans Gene 8 Stewards' Cup. Cornwall— ll Clansman 10 Rockhill— 9lo Benedick— 9-7 Jnindo— 9-6 Mandolin— 9-5 Highlander— 9-4 Meros— 9-4 Architect— 9 Starlight -H. 12 Glencoe—
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  • 34 5 'I in i. is a rumour afloat at Taiping that after the construction of tlie Seremban Johore extension, the line from Kuala Kangsar to the new territory of Perak will be put in hand.
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  • 40 5 A M vi M waslxfore Mr. Marriott yesterday for the theft of less than fifty cents worth of wood in Kallaug Road. As he had already made the acquaintance of the Magistrate's Court he was accommodated with three months' hard."
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  • 48 5 Bkhn Mkym: and Co. ask us to say that, in order to enable Deli passengers intending to travel per s.s. |bmm to attend and see the finish of the races on Saturday, the vessel will Im' detained. She will sail from the roads at ti p.m. on Saturday.
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  • 50 5 This morning. R. Moore was brought before Mr. Marriott on the allegation of having about the 24th ult. received a bicycle value »150 which had heen stolen from Mr. R. l-'enne. Sergeant Maclean asked for a postponement for a week, as another was implicated in the matter. Granted, bail $200.
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  • 68 5 This morning, Mr. F. K. Jennings, on behalf of the Opium Farmer prosecuted two farm factory employes for pilfering small quantities of chand". Mr. Marriott found the evidence insufficient and discharged the men. A third man was then charged for a similar offencei He put forward the plea that the
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  • 62 5 Dutch papers state that a cargo of animal and human hones from the Far Eastern battlefields has arrived in Holland, consigned to a glue factory. It is asserted that frag incuts of flesh and pieces of uniform still adhere to some of the bones. The authorities have forbidden discharging the
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  • 156 5 As an experiment, an Oregon firm of Ijoatbuilders was given the contract, Home eight years ago, for tlie < instruction of a torpedo boat for tlie American Government. About si\ yi-urs ago tlie boat, christened the Cioldsborough, was given its trial trip but failed to reach the required speed of
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  • 99 5 Yhrrk was a larye aiulioncc, including many Europeans, at Hanuston's Circus last ni^lit. Tlie programme was as ixnlli nt as ever, tlie t'larkes especially coming in for a trcmendoiiH reception in their maivi lionequestrian acts. They are wonderful |xrf..i imrs but there are others in the show who
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  • 36 5 Makkiai.ks liavc Wn arranytKl and will sliortly take place- betwwMl tlie lullowinn Mr. A. Cropley of Ipoh to Minn Kita Newman of Penang: Mr. P. Martin of Kuala Lumpur to Mitts Rica Van Tooreu of Taiping.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 210 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Raffles Hotel. SPECIAL MENU V)o-morrow JVigdt Band in Attendance. THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. Practical Experts and Manufacturers. <lc\otcil c\clii.siv.'lv to tlic Musical and Instrumental Tnuir. and also l>\ hi tli<' largest Piano Buyers jn the East and China. Besides Manufacturing the well-known and popular TEAK PIANOS,
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    • 259 5 LAST WEEK LJLT ONE Opera Yap Chow Thong To-Nlght T.) Night! (HUM) Fashion \i;:.i. PEBFOBMAIK Friday 2nd June 1905 Thf lii'lra Ptraab Tkratriml I •niwiv *f SfUnm AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL, No. 499 Xorta litidmt 1: ■> i The most Uksd Bur (Maa Trassd) ROMEO JULIET. Beosjorj i Dresses Everythiag
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  • 537 6 With the retreat of what is left of the Russian Grand Army from Kirin northward interest will next be centred on the city of Harbin, which, situated some 300 miles from Kirin, will soon be the real base for Russian operations in the Far East. It is at Harbin
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  • 115 6 According to a Manila paper i Manila papers are not always the most reliable in the world i, Japan's demands for the cewwtion of the war now are: A billion yen indi'innity. the return of Manchuria to the Chinexe. the recognition of Japan's Hovereignty over Korea, the absolute
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  • 25 6 DmBM the week ending on the 27th May. two hundred and twenty nine deaths were MgMaaai at Sin(jaix>re with a ratio of 47.11) per thousand.
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  • 77 6 According to the MsasiasMS ffiiaM. Mm SIIIII pirate leader. Pala. and liis navy really nit t their death at the hands of their o\vii countrymen and co. religionists. The "kiiUi" in which Pala's band was wiped out was -toi -turd by a company of Moro Constabulary under American officer-, who.
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  • 447 6 There is at present employed as over seer in the famous Umbiliu Uoal Mine at Sawah Loeuto, Sumatra, an old soldier, by name C. A. A. Hermann, who alter five long years of fighting in Achsu was unfortunate enough to fall victim to malarial fever, liver complaint
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 668 6 NOTICES. Wde Straits Isimes. w\i Wfje Straits SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE in ADVANCE. DsiK issue par year MfMK do |>er .iimrtei Ml do DM month Ml do psreopj "I"' w-.kh- issue ptryesf 18UM do in r c|uarter t.Vi do jircpy 0.40 Wben -ent l.v |»st. there is added for the daily
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    • 584 6 NOTICES. FOR SALE PRIVATELY. Ibe G twill and Furniture of a first class Ih riling establishment situate near the Town of Singapore. Accommodation for 22 boarders. For fmher imrliculars apply to Powell Co., .Im-tim,,, ,s. April 2H v.c. FOR SALE. A uewlv-bnilt fast steam launch. For particulars apply to G.UiGINO
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    • 624 6 NOTICES. TO BE LET.-smnll tirst floor offices facing Cavenagh Bridge Road and Flint Street. Apply to Outline iV Co. Ltd., Agents. v.c. TO UK LET.— No. 17 Armenian Street next to St. Andrew's House, lately in the occupation ■f Messrs. Tomlinson and Lermit. Suitable for a boarding house. Apply to
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    • 193 6 Not Beyond Hope. Those who have suffered year after year with Rheumatism will be dad to hear of a remedy, that has proved an absolute sjweitic. There are no conditions of Rheumatism, no matter how severe nor from what cause, tbat caunot immediately Ik relieved, and permanently cured by Little's
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    • 255 6 BANKS. Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTKI!. Capital iWXt.OOO Reserve Liability of Proprietors JKHOO.OOO Reserve Fund £873.000 BANKERS. Bank of England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City ,v Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are cpened and interest allowed at 1 per cent.
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    • 603 6 BANKS. Honnkcng V Shanghai Bankn.x Corporation PAID-UP CAPITAL km* RESERVE II Mi sterling Reserve 110,000,000 1 Silver Reserve 18.000.000 l 1-<HM».(KH> Reserve Liability at Proprietors «im.iimi.(loO COUUT Of- lIIKECTORS. 11. E. ToinkMis. 1'.,,,.. -hairnian. 11. W. Slude. 1N.,.. Depat) < hairman. i:. (ioet/.. Isj. 11. Schuhart. Bsf. Hon. W. .1.
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  • 168 7 \i.ih:m\. the Chatty community was much in evidence, when Mr. Howard, the First Magistrate, sat in the l-'oiirth v 'oiirt to bSSI th. -evidence in a SBMMMS casein which V. 0. It. CheUapa Pißaj was cited at the instance of U. S. M. Hnnicn (li.ttv to explain
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  • 31 7 i s will leave Jolinnton'n li Sunday for Uit Club Bun|{alon at 1". 11, 12, 2.15 aiid 8-W) p.m.. returning at 10-80, 11 80, \1 :-.(>. and fi pau.
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  • 55 7 A Sin mi. win tic in l.oin lmi states that tin betting at the start, .l the race tor the Derby wm 11 to -l oa Cicero (the winner), i t.. l Jardy, aad SO to 1 tMgaoriao. Ciosro won by three ijuart. is Uingth The weatln r
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  • 179 7 A samoa at Vale L'aiveraUy, oae of the Uadini; Aineiicrtii institutions of leaininj;. has 1 M .ii siis|snded for ..m month for telling >ome of the pio|,ss,,is t,, "go to hell." A (ireek KiaUrnity was fhriag I MMjqjßSt at which nearly all the pTOWMWri w.r. quests.
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  • 190 7 A «mm:.mvs entered a I'aiis pulioe-itUtioa tin otlnr day ibowiag all the MMM) of the ttvalsat tenor. He Stated that he had t. -iui.l a human head oa the rivet hank bat that. though it was not attaches' to body, it ■poki to him. He »as
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  • 54 7 'I'm- follow my V. M. S ai.p'iiiitinents have been uasetted: Sir. H. S. Suosni m Assist ant Distii.i other. Tin Lanyat: Ml. K. Mai -l-'ai lyi ii. Assistant Seeietaiv to Baudent, S.Lni.j,.i: Mr. K. W N. Wyatt, Assistant District Offioer. Kuala Helangor; Mr. A. H. do R. I ..us., a.
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  • 94 7 l'i...i i ss,,i; llaeeUel. ol Jena, the gTOSt (ieiinaii Darwinian, d. eland in a Kcent liilun that the iM-st (iiimaiis had Imiii drives to tin I sited states, leaving anhisfl in tin latlierland a laei ot weak, r men and women irboM otlspriiiM bad proved ineapahle of yivinu the country
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  • 135 7 Somk people iip|H'iir to M incapahle otixer cisino uidiiiai v roiniiionsviiM' ill the liaiiilling nl tin ai ms. A SBM in ixiint incurred the otliei da\ in SingH|(on. A Knitipnail resi ilt-nt went into :i will-know n store in town and handed o\ei a revolver to one of the assistants
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 101 7 Hki.ikk Aktkh Six Ts&BS. Mrs M A Clark, ul TiiiiUtiv K;imi;i-. N S \V. Australia, writes i arisa to iafora y..u ..I MM vviMuli'ilul lii-m-tit 1 hav< iioivcd I'lniii y.uu valuabU- iiit'dicinos I Millrri'd from aavata OOMJ^I lot si> yr.us ami i.l.laiiuil B 0 relief until I took CliamU-rlaiiis Cough
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    • 319 7 NOTICES. THE Straits Wimes CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING PLACES IN Singapore. Uwn, Joha Little i- Co.. Ltd. Messrs. Kelly atul Wnlsli. Ltd B HoteL EUfllM Tithn I lleam. Kirn Co Adelphi HotoL Hotel de la Paix. Hotel de l'Europe. Hotel Netherlands, Taujong Pagar. The Refreshment Buffet, Tauk Road
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    • 579 7 NOTICES. HUGE ATTRACTIONS IN GENTS 3 IDE-UPT-., 100 Pairs PATENT DANCING PUMPS SIZKS I to Im-^-^mSmV NEW STOCK (IRANI) l^^^tt*** GRAND VALUE '^3.50 Pair VALUE GENTS' gents dp--/ FOLDING STRAW BnrtTC W PANAMAS. lj AT c BOOTS n^v 10. jn- jn NEW shaiks. BLACK A: j i BLACK <>l; BLUE
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    • 365 7 AUCTION SAI.K 0V LAND AM' HOUSE PBOPEBTT Tiifulaii. Gth lime. IfSJi at 2.30 p.m. Nob. 56. -57. U9 and IH Jalan Beaar. Singapore. Area 3.K13 wjuare feet. Freehold. Powell V Co.. iMMMSa*. May 30 5/6 MOKTUAGKES SALK VALUABLE LEASEHOLD TOWN I'HOI'KHTIKS. IWalsp, M .luur. IM--J. Nt J. 30 p.m. Nos.
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    • 231 7 THE AUCTION MART No. 2 D' Almeida Street. (In rear of The Mercantile Bank.) H. L. COGHLAN A Co., Uafaaaf Jsmmssjt. tn.th.s. v.c. BEFORE BUYING A PIANO Arthur Allison Co.'s NEW MODtLS POWELL A CO 'S SHOW ROOM. May 9 t v th s. ac. Dr. S. Yamamoto, Japanese Dentist,
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    • 551 7 NOTICES. BENZINE. We have appointed the Chin Huat Hrn Oil Trading Company, 2J6 South Bridge K,«d. sole agents for the sale aud distribution of OSS Benzine. They will issue all Mfoat) orders and settle accounts. SYME GO. Feh. 27 m.th. U.i S. EDWARD'S SCHOOL Under Government Inspection and Examination. HVWABA
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  • 290 8 Bmi the Field" Immediately to the uorth of the British-protected State*, in the Ma lav lVnmsula, lie other Malay Stal<s. winch have been recognised as undci BiMMM WBaieMfly. The contrast |W«MM the Ordered progress of the. Mi-it i.-li-[n <t< i-l< 'I >tates. and the anarchy that raigaad in
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  • 257 8 A wedding pmauri which will at all events m«>t with the high approval of tii. tnaii Empress iv her quality as Iliii-inu i> (aajl the West in. nsU-r i to be despatched to Berlin as M oflril| to the Crown Prime and h:s bride from tho
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  • 211 8 It ii tome time man tha public has had -mv aewi of tha paal project for a canal From tha Baltic to the Black Sen, I>ii 111.- IJtisMan authorities have aoi I- ill tli. in.it <r a-.ide in tli,' meanwhile. laraa fr si. Patenboza;
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  • 240 8 At a meeting of the East Indian Assoiiat i<»n Mr. D. Edwards Radclyffe read a paper entitled "Ramie, the 'lYxtile of the Future: a Promising Industry for India." The chair was occupied by Lord Reay. Mr. Edwards RadclvfTe s, id that the cotton crisis had shown them
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  • 169 8 Tragedy at Penang. On TMaday ajoraiiig a konibla mmUi w,i> onmajjttad by a Christian Klinsj j it Penang in Burmah Road, residence .f Mrs. Grant. The parties at the ■(iiH-erned were, says the "Pinang Sazette." both employed by Mrs. UlMtt. It appears the husband wanted in.- wife
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  • 104 8 The Inland Revenue Department of .'anada has made known the result of he analyses of samples of black and ivhite peppers. Out of a total of SG snmales, 85 were pronounced genuine. 10 iloubtful. and 41 adulterated. Black peppers are most adulterated, there being 18 in Quebec. 11
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  • 186 8 Beaaj days ay a CM— a aaaiaajJ fmiM. tiomi was Hllcd to att.ii, I a Cliimst lad iv a lioiiw in loss Street. He told a Macao ■aaaaa who was liKikiny after the boy that it was a caw of sinall-|H>x. and forthwith i-e]>oite(! the matter. As hooii as the
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  • 146 8 Arrived and June, The German mail Hteamer Ihirnuladt arrived this morning from Kurope with 123 pasneugers, of whom 4h disembarked at Singapore. Among these were From Antwerp— Mr. 0. L. J. R. Cavalje, Mr. F. H. Brouwers, Mr. A G. Mueller. From Southampton— Mr. F. Niblock. Miss
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  • 88 8 Wharves at Which Different Ships are Berthed To-day. bBBBBBBBBMM Km* Wiim: 11. N. M. S. Serdaiu; I mau <;i;ms<i Dan fhJtaa Van Langkat. AI.IIF.KT QftMßjM Do.k:- Hai Phong. Columba. Sh noa No. 1 Gregory Aiicar. I Nil. 3 Goodwin. 4 Tanglin. 5 Dardanus. „6 Sultan. Boiinko
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  • 141 8 From Eibope— By the B. I. s. I. fftaßßaa, diif to imirriiw morning. From China— By the M. M. s.s. K. Simotu, dne on Monday. TIMF TABI.K OK MAILS HUE. Left Singa|x>re Due in London Arrived April 17th N. D. L. May 12tli May 10th April 20th
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  • 41 8 FINANCE COMMERCE. •Iml ./mil. IW,. To-day's 4 111 bank rate in 1/11 IJ. To-day's share iinutations sliow tin tol lowing clian^es Buyers Fias»rand Niavts 598. Kiley Harj;rea\;s 5245. Sellers— Fra«er an<l Waves $99. TanjouK Pa«ars MM. l.ant Transaction Riley Hargreaves *24.'i.
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  • 238 8 Thus, the Ipoh correspondent of the "Pinaug Gazette" under date 27th May: "The glimmer of hope I held out for Papau last week is no longer even a gLmmer. The light that promised so well, after fading and nickering, has at last gone out altogether. Several Penangites
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  • 110 8 Uambier K.57* do (Cube No. 1) unpicked tMH Copra Bali H.05/HJ do Pontianak 7.H0 Pepper. Black buyers 25.50 ,1,, White. t% 37.00 Sa^o Klour Sarawak 8.20 do Brunei No. 1 3.17} Pesri Sago 4.40 Coft.-i- llali. IV'.. Imsis 20.00 Coffee. Palembang, -'n basis MM Coffee. Liberian No. 1 22.S0
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 193 8 Arrivals since Noon of Yesterday. ll.mka. Brit. Btr. 127 toim. Captain D'Cru/. lHt.lune. From Teloban. 29th May. (1. .m,| 3 dp. Teo Hoe T,ye. For Telolmn :iV<l it.U huh 11... Brit. str. 4V» Urns. Ciipt Tadd. 2nd June. From Uuigkat. 30th Muv. Oil. Katz Hnw. For Langkat.
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    • 45 8 Thhlw ll U \u, IH.-iiwmv |>, r i lawn Hrit atr! ttiiajnna M Urn Smm sti. .l.« l-t l>,,,,irr,i n.i aar. Baaaaai l«t Oarsax Baa U Oiaaai Ist Dili Qar Mtr. Hun.,!, k ->m\ Hi,,- 1.,.,,,,, Brit Tiluk Aaaon and M Vmn air. --*nrm -Jn.i
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    • 87 8 h; l;, Hsmmt Tim, To MOI.KOW. Kaudakan via ports Maaib 9 a.m. Kelantan I Urn 11 a.m. Penang via ports l'in .NYn.i 11a.m. ItahaM raihimlTnii n a.m. Peuaug and Calcutta Urrfurp Aftm 11 a.m. I'.Swettenliiuii viH|>irtsl/»(.irr.i 1] a.m. r«im| Sllll Deli 11 a.m. Macassai. Mcn.i<l.». li»h r H
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 209 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS, No. 51, 52 High Street. Have just received a new stock of silks of every colour, and description. Best Japanese crepe and silk kimonos. ashinere and Canton crepe shawls, Indian, and Japanese curios, etc. Cold ami Siher jewellery can be obtained at
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    • 306 8 Whiteaway, Laidlaw&Co. All Wool Travelling Rugs. These popular rogi make Our In dark Clan designs. Como a delightful covering lot tinFamous with wide fringe at l>oth *O CQ Sj|k li<»t we.ither. in a variety of J£ Travelling ends, each rug weighs 8i OU Rugs. hriglit colorings with hori/011RugS. lbs. and
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 210 8 DAY BY DAY. Friday, and June. High Water. 9-VS p.m. Race Dinner. Tanglin f'lnb. S. V. I. Dril Inspection. HarniBton's Circus. 9. Saturday, 3rd June. High Water. 10 57 a.m. 10 25 p.m New Moon. 0-52 p.m. Prince of Waless Birthday. Public Holiday. B. I. Mail from Kun.pe due. Kaces.
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    • 28 8 WEATHER TELEGRATi. tMTOEOMQ. tmtmu ni,,. m liarnineter MM. Direction nf Win. l ..nmiih I'..i.«' ..f Wind 1. Max. Tfinp in sluulc 71, .MWII.A 7"i!l i si I. It, -'">.
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  • 1505 9 A Few Comparisons. The following special article i>m nilicr appears in the "Times of Ceylon "Comparisons are odious. M said somebody. Who lie M M ci n 1 know. However, whoc\cr lie m he might have addod that they arr 1 s;irv. and never inure to ih.m
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 238 9 NOTICES. Jor ffews of tde Straits, :r,:e-a:d Times. IT H.AS THE Largest Circulation O F ANY PAPER PUBLISHED IN MALAYA FOR XVar telegrams, Straits Times It may be obtained in Singapore at the following places IMe«sr«. John Little Co.. Ltd. The Rclruhntent Bullet. Tank Sepo> Lines 4 Kampong Bahru Meun
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    • 514 9 NOTICES. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. OONTRACTOKS TO BRITbH 8 I'OREIGN GOVV.RNMENTB. SOLE AGENTS WORTHINGTON PUMP PATENT CO., LTD. HIGH-CLASS Specialities PUMPINNG ENGIESHigh Lift Centrifugal Pumps. Engines for Waterworks. hydraulic; pimping engines. Surface Condensing Plants flew INDEPENDENT AIR PUMPS. Jmproved design HIGH VACUUM PLANTS. Construction Dif fUI D 0 I Feed-Water Heaters.
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  • 199 10 Japanese Working Wonders. Lata arrivak from Port Arthur bring moat ial«iwli«| accoaati ti the Mate of tiling a; j npand wuli what they wile KMM BX lii'iiths ago. The konM l.iincilv .Kiupifd by Admiral Griguiuvitth uiit.l it til rendered uni<iial)l<- liy .laji.uuM' >li«IN is ii»>\v
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  • 136 10 P. O. Per Malta sailing oa sth June Mr. Macbeth. Wr. an.l Mrs. A. (iraham. Rev. Keens, ln»|i. Joyaa, lamp, Ooolaa, Mr. ami Mm. ClaykSß, Mr MouUlale. Mr. Rose, Mrs. Gleudenninii. Mrs. 'ullimort- and 2 children. Mr. R. I'mvl.-. Mr. l. l'avvlo. Insp. D.x.lov Mr. Chaplin. Mi.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1148 10 Under this heading the following abbreviations are u»ed Btr.— steamer sh. ship bq. barque; sch.— schooner Yet.— Yacht Cru. —Cruiser Obt.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo H.p. Horse-power Brit. British U.S.— United States Fch.— French Ger.— German Dut.— Dutch G.c. Central-cargo d.p. deck passenger; U. -Uncertain; T. P. W.—
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    • 663 10 Samt, port, pmlnblf dale arrirul, and name of agentt. Stramkiw. Acilia, Hamburg, June 9; Bohn Meyer. Ajax, Liverpool, June 12 Mansfield. Alting, Bawean. June S Daendels. Annain. Saigon, June 11 M. Maritimes. Austria, Trieste, July 2; Rautenberg. Australien, Colombo, July 31 M. Maritimes. Ayutlua. Bangkok. June 10; Borneo
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    • 238 10 FOR SINGAPORE Pa i. .v n. s. fnmi Lauuea laa I due .tnl June Major F. A. Kan.Mnli. n A. Te^e. r|)c.)tt. 1,. Leen*, w. Noble. W. Wi.iir. Miss h.r. Wei K. Webb, tin. ■snlloe, Mrs. IVirce, Mrs. B. C. BoWM, Mr. an.l Mrs. Oenlajr. r.T I'
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    • 73 10 PASSED SUNDA BTRAITB olf ARRIVED FOR ORDERH Fb*fl*| Datboi i. Dm:. Km. IViHim (\it.iix. Suuv,.. KimiWuiu Dmmunm. sumh May 17 Dut. Gede Bagchus Hn 17 Batavia K. it,, lain il Am. sch Kme» I'att.'iit .I IU U Norfolk Manila 22Dut.s.s. Salak Bfcan lliiMenleiii BWaria 2-2 Brit. 8.8. ChinK \V,,
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    • 238 10 Number of Share* Issue Paid Value up to P«id up to "inpany BnyenlBeltan Tim I Mom I GOLD. 13,.*>00 4 10 6,SO0|uui«.u«d. 4.000 10 20,000 10 10,000 10 6,207 1 10,500 X. 1 36.7OU ii 1 110,000 1 50,000 1 150,000 X. 1 20,000 100 2,000 uuixiMd. 17.50 Bersawah
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    • 147 10 > .100 uni»- tied 2,000 4,500 fiO.OOO 12,000 3,400 6,000 2,750 33,000 600 2,000 5,000 7«S »vim.v. .1. HOO.OOO I.OUO uniuaed 37,000 Duff Developmeut Co., Ltd.. KI--'"> 10.50 I 100 t 50 111 f 100 I 10 100 100 10 50 100 I 100 S 100 9 50 125
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    • 83 10 70,000 1 I 1 ii u.J 6,000 1 1 6,000 1 i- 1 l,»Kl uniuucd, 30,000 1 £1 l«.&'Ju uni.KU.xl 2,000 1100 HOO «v unwsued' I.o*l sum 9100 l.Vi uniuuad 30,000 1 1 4.00U uniuuad 150 »100 I »100 WO 910 b 165 Bukit R»j»h Cicely Itubber KhUU s%Pre.
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    • 26 10 Howarth Erskiiie. Ltd. TjL -^V) (MM) I" ,w~ srsea" 4 g ie^s l.H7H,(KK) 1',, prem buyem. Taniin g P^bockCo.,L«. 6 gJ^T^ »,:«J,300 1% prem buyer*.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 22 10 STEARNS" HEADACHE CURE, can be obtained from all diapensariet (quickly by post). Gives inttant relief Avoid imitations. Keep the Genuine handy. th.B.
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    • 678 10 NOTICES. CHARLES -HJjft HEIDSIECK'S -it White Seal Champagne. y^ COLE A(iBKTB I Behn, Meyer fi> Co. Mjk Singapore and I'enang. DEPOT K^H 1 1 J(»HV UTTLK ie (f L!d. I^^^J March 30 m.w.f. v.c. THE TANJOMG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LID. •SHIPWKIUHI3, ENGISEEH9, IKON BItASS FoL'NUtR3, WHABFINGEKS, &C. This Company execute
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    • 380 10 NOTICES. GRIMAULT* C° Medicinal Skin Soap MEDICINAL SKIN SOAP 2KB Recommended by eminent Dermatologists and adopted In the Paris Hospitals In the treatment of Ringworm, Acne, Psoriasis, Eczema and Skin diseases generally. RUE VIVIENNE, 8 J. MOTION CO WATCHMAKERS. JEWELLERS OPTICIANS. REPAIRS PROMPTLY BCICUTKI) SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING An Englishwoman umlertuk.-s
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 698 11 BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE The favourite at home and abroad 12 YEARS OLD. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Prrts, Plymouth and Louden. Throngh NUI ti I.aclini; i-.mi.-1 be China Coaat Paraian (.'"lf. c..ntim-mal, and American Port*. SU-aim-rs will leave
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    • 1174 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklljke Paketvaart MaatschappiJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Atjentt at Singa}Ho-t .-—Ship Aoency, late J. Daehdils 4 Co., 2-3 Coixm Qcat. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Exp'ted Will be desjiatched for Band Soerabaya May 85 Batavia, Cheribon, Tegal, Pekalongan, Samarang, Soerabaya, Macassar. Amboina,
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    • 623 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Herman Mall Line. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company Bail fortnightly from BremenHambnrg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseille* Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Suez. Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to
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    • 509 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. OCEAfI STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London every fortnight and for Liverpool monthly. One outward steamer each month extends to Vancouver,
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    • 520 11 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE CO. FIRE LIFE. TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEED £12,000,000 THE LARGEST FIEE OFFICE IN TUB TCORLB BOUSTEAD Co Agents. THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Capital £2,i27,50U Paid up Capital. 212,750 Reserve Fund. .£1.073,550 The undersigned, Agents for the Company, are prepared to acoept fire risks
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  • 649 12 Mr. Carl Hagenbeck. Last week, says M. A. P. of 29th April, saw the opening at the Crystal Palace of the Great Somali Animal Camp, which promises to be one of the most attractive shows ev«r "presented" by the management. It is under the direction of
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  • 185 12 How European Commerce is Handicapped. Baron d'Estournellcs de Constant pleads eloquently in the "Express" for a wholesale reduction in the world's naval expenditure. The present FrancoKnglish ■entente," he remarks, "must always be ephemeral and constant ly threatened as long as both countries couiinue their huge war expenditure." He
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 462 12 NOTICES. To PRESERVE your HAIR Nourish, strengthen, restore it, prevent Scuri and Greyness, and provide the natural stimulant so necessary for nouruoing the roau, nothing equal* ROWLAND'S MACASSAR OIL It i- unsurpamed foi Children's Hair, as it forms (he basis of a luxuriant growth. OOLDEN MACASSAR OIL for fair or
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    • 226 12 NOTICES. RILEY HARGREAVES CO. LTD. ENGINEERS AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS. sinsrojLFOK.s ipoh. HEAD OFFICE ENGINE WORKS, Read St. off River Valley Road. SOLE AGENTS for "TANGYES" STEAM PUMPS Single, Duplex and Com- f I pound for Mines, Boilerfeed- Vw rs TOWN STORE MINING ENGINEERING STORES IN GREAT VARIKTY. ■^^B H I
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