The Straits Times, 5 June 1905

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    15 1 The Straits Times NO. 21.753 THE STRAITS TIMES. MONDAY. JUNE 5. 1905. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    SINGAPORE BOTANIC GARDENS.
    1480 1 Annual Report for the Year 1904. Staff. The following are extracts from Mr. Ridley's last report on the Gardens Mr. K. Derrv returned a> the EaM in ■January. 1904, and immediately took up the appointment of Assistant Sii| i intendent. The Foreman -Gardiner of the Econom.c Gardens.
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      648 1 NOTICES. iaflßlis^^^^^^ 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 at very low prices. C. Dupire Co.,
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      86 1 NOTICES. ROBINSON CO. ATHLETIC OUTFITTERS. CHROME FOOTBALL BOOTS CANVAS TENNIS BOOTS. (Best Red Rubber Soli CANVAS TENNIS SHOES (Best Red Rubber Soles) WHITE BUCKSKIN CRICKET BOOTS WHITE WOOL SWEATERS (Roll 2nd Open Collars). CASHMERE MUFFLERS Sole iftntl for The "RALEIGH" BICYCLES ROBINSON 8c CO. June 5 1 in BK I.XT.
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    NAVAL AND MILITARY.
    626 2 The sloop "Clio," Commander II I) Wilkinson, D. S. 0., is presently "en voyage" from the Australian Sta t*>n to join the China Squadron. The "Clio" is a sloop of 1,070 tons displace ment, carries a crew of eight officers and 105 men. and an armament of
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    SHARKLETS ON THE "THETIS."
    79 2 A n;i\m letter in-lived in I >clhi. written by one of the crew (A 11. M. S. Tkttit Mm she left Magnate, says then «M "ml excitement CM Mid on the previous HMMMi A shark was hooked, and when it wus yet on hoard and opened
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    TERRIBLE FORM OF PLAGUE.
    111 2 A am of instantaneous dciitli from plu^ui was recently Maori*! from Kanyoon. A rinnN|Miii(li'nt to tin- Minima M<ni wrm write* from Aliuarh It may Uhml fN anil |Hilia|is otln rs. to know that ~iv.nl exactly similar BMH have occm iikl lately in this district U. natives.
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    103 2 Wk an iuili'liti'd t.i tin- S.rnUry »f tinriiiud PWatam' AaMciaMoa kc m oi tlit v i, |h,i t fur I'.XM. Tin- lin.uic r> of the company are in a flourishing condition: tin iiii(Kirtati<>ii of Iklmiuicis liii- BMtlj mcii i^icl. owinj> to the action of Him Xx cilli iit-v. tlir High
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      503 2 NOTICES. BUCHANAN "RED SEAL" 7 Years Old $10.50 "BLACK WHITE" 12 Years Old $13.75 OF ALL DEALERS. MOET CHANDON CHAMPAGNE JEFFREY'S STfHIT. m "CASTLE" GRAND 7 doz. pints $14. OF ALL DEALERS. Imported By BORNEO CO., LTD. Feb. U «nA STANDAKP POLICY Vn w njrv v rt(\^ Payable at Age
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      747 2 NOTICE^ PURg MILK~ CERTIFICATE^ i t*¥ I]H *LWrrTFN ED Xl IIHi L# JL #S m*» 41 Dr A B a rlffl h «i I>h D F RS- oi London, O «\xS MWW > W Analytical Chemist and Assayer Member of the Chemical g* -iW^ll^^ /'7// fl flfi Soc-i.'tirs of Paris
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      14 2 ZYMOLE TOOTH POWDER, pufeet antiseptic dentifrice, dome* ar I preeervet the teeth, very rtfrtthimg.
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    RAND CHINESE LABOUR.
    1245 3 The eksa attcnt.on which tin Kami has received on all sides since the war jpnm the Minim,' Journal" little hope of chancing ■poa any eoasidanbh stock of infoniMtion in the Bfaw-book which li.i- been recently, says the joiinriial. :->nid OH the subject of mine labour. Such. r,
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    "TUAN RAJAH."
    1540 3 A Personal Impression of Sarawak. ililj li.ftnl FiMHMH in thr BajWWK.) The rather absurd story that the Rajah of Sarawak has gone to La was with an armed force to evict his nephew from the latest possession over which tlu IhMJMri" nag has been hoisted brings the little
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      263 3 NOTICES. ■H-U I- I- -Ci-N JP Ay Ji IjlvU& m PC V/vJ.j straits Settlemeots, Federated Malay States, *c. GIANELLI MAJNOS Perner-Jouet y <Kf 1 THE Q UEEN Natural Champagne table Waters mm. i)m« r vk X 1 1 n*. j Jipollinaris Largest Sale in the Straits. MALAY RECORDS Gramophone Concert
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    The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. MONDAY 5th JUNE.
    761 4 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. MONDAY 5th JUNE. Thk Anglo Japanese Alliance was not able to prevent the Husso-.lapanese war. There are those who intimate that it gave the Japajajeae the courage to undertake that war, lacking which they would never have entered upon it. But we are not
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      BERLIN EN FETE.
      41 4 llrrln,. HI, -lull,: Splendid weather prevails here and princes and people are participating in the welcome to the Crown Priuce's bride on her entry to Berlin. There are most elaborate decorations and jubilation ix evident on cvcr\ aHt
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      MOROCCO NEGOTIATIONS.
      31 4 The negotiations at Fez are interrupted through the Sultan of Morocco having appealed for an international conference. The British Ambassador's visit to Ke/ is concerned only with British affairs.
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      PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT OFFERS MEDIATION.
      57 4 The London Mnniiioj PaeJ rei»)its that President Koosevelt has offered to mediate in order to start ajeaj negotiations hetvvivii .lapan and Kussia. He has admonished lius sia to listen to the voice of the ei\ili/ed world which demands that she shall end a war in which
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      MORE RUSSIAN RIOTS.
      10 4 There are further labour riots in RaeaaV
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    419 4 A. OMBjajaj to Renter's lei. grams of Saturday, the nightmare of a Japanese attack iijKin Baltic ])orts and shipping is again worrying Russia This re-openx the danger to the neutral fishing Heets of that part of the world, who have already suffered enough from the groundless lean of the RoaalaJH.
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    11 4 H. M. s. I)ki,i, a, went outside onafabaj I this morniug.
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    14 4 I Advkktiskmknts of Sales. Wanted. To Let etc.. will be found on paja) I
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    13 4 Sanuow's Tmajaja of .".II etroajg men arrivnl in Madras on the *24th May,
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    14 4 Uabiks has broken out in I'erak. in the districts of Matang and Larnt. 1
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    18 4 Mi:. K. C. Davidson has assumed duty as Acting Superintendent of l'osts and i'ele graphs, F. M. S.
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    22 4 Thk M. M. s.s. l'.in,xt StMOM will be des patched for Coloiiilk>. Jibontil. Sue/. I'ort Said and Marseilles to-day at ti p.m.
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    26 4 Thk I. A homeward mail steamer I/..//./ left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday and is i expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Thursday.
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    46 4 Thk P. k outward mail steamer Simla left Colombo at H a.m. on Sunday and is expected to arrive here on Friday afternoon. Share quotations, general shipping new s, and passenger lists, besides shipping, and insurance advertisements will be found on I 'age- 9 and 10.
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    26 4 Mr. Ai.'kiiiswamy li Ha i. late lns|)ector of Indian Immigrants, died at Negapatani. a 1 fortnight ago. The deceased had been Inspector for a long time.
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      LATER.
      136 4 11u,,,,),,,,,.,. ,th .1n,,.. A Kussian olunteer cruiser has stopped the steamers 1',,.,,, i5, and KafKieof Cheaaag I'oint. eighty miles from HaagfceHf. 11l the battle of Tsushima, the .lapain-e had lIS men killed and 121 wounded. The steamers T,i,;,,i,,i and A/mllo have heell confiscated b\ the Vokosiik.i f M/ Court.
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      CROWN PRINCE AND HIS BRIDE.
      39 4 IM /wk, Th, tiian.l Du.li, ss Cecil.-, the bride of tile I ,o\\ n I'linie oi (,eiiiuin\. made a -l.r.c entry into Iterhn ye-li ni.ii. The piiyi ant uas v anrajeoai om iiK'dioval splendour.
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      RUSSIANS REACH MANILA.
      33 4 Admiral KaqaM, »itii iln Ruhmi d i til-war .litruiw. <>!,,/ and Jemtc hm§ al: -I tliciii il.iniaycil. )ia~, ai n«i| at M .-inila. Tin -i i art many wcmiihIkI ,,ii bouA
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      PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S OFFER
      175 4 Will Give Services as Mediator. ttmat fassiui. the Rnwiaa ftmhaßMrtu at ealed on I'm bHcbl Booaer. it \cst<i.ia\. Tilt I'resi.ient c\plvss<d the earnest bope, as a nidid ol Uussia. that she would seek to cent Indc i» ace in manajee to the wmh ol liit i utiic
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      THE RUSSIAN WARSHIPS AT MANILA.
      65 4 Say Japanese Used Sub Marines. :,ih .Ikii.. Tl'i liussi.in warships which have arm.-. I at Manila are undamaged below the water line, lint their funnels an- riddled w;ili shot 1 aadeaaany of their gone arc dismounted. Tin oiticeis diilare that the Japanese Mai a nuiuUr
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    RAFFLES HOTEL RACE DINNER.
    63 4 A fifiim ertnrd <>f people attended tinK.uc diniirr at KumV* Hotel 00 Saturday ttiylit. and witc n wardi-d uitli a feast men as Rattles has seldom if e\ el surpassed. The liienii m redolent of the turf, commencing with ••l'a\ian- a la liookii- liul>iii>nu" on toast,
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    53 4 H. K. IMK (iiivi.i:mh:. MOOBipMIMd liv Mi. mill Mrs. Birch. C.i|il. Milntyn. Harbour Muster. PMMMg, ;ind iiiimiUi of trthw utticiiiU went < > 1 1 :i trial trip yi^Unl.iv nioriiiiiH in tin mu I', ■naiit; < iiivcniuu lit launch 8«* dull. 'I'lic new lainuli was lonstriictccl by Hili y ElMglWkTM
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    50 4 "Iii k following :i|i]HMiitini nt- bare been Ka/rtUil in the P.M. 8: Mr. 11. S. Sin-oni as Assistant District OnV.-r. llu LaMgat; Mr. K. MacKiul\i-ii. Aaaiataiii Bei l!.-sidi-nl. S.-Unonr; Mr. K. \V. K. Wyatt. Assistant District (lllii ci Kinila Sebvngor; Mr. A. 11. ilfli. Kiinscta. Assistant X.m n Auditor, IVrak.
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      503 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. JH Penny Pop STONE GINGER BEER "W| 1 3 Spoonsfull with water or Soda PHLE_ 1 Water make a long drink. 75 Cents per Quart Bottle. I^SIDSE GINCEH BEtj| Thompson Thomas The Australian Stores, Wmm* ~y SOLE AGENTS. W SI A.MULI. ASSOMULL CO., Indian StOP*, No. 1. 2,
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      580 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Charles Robinson, Settling. .lime :> ■*>,'« THE AMMAN KISETOBBAFH. ORAND OPENINO NKiM I Monday sth June, 1905, EVERY NIGHT. SUNDAYS IN CLUS Vi. The larH.wt and tilieKt Steam Kleetrii Kinet ipMph shown in the K««t. Kornslioit senxin onl\. showiii),' sceneH in the Itiiss. JagwueHe Wai eti et< in
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      26 4 G.R. Lambert Co. PHOTOORAPHERS. BBTABLIBHBD 1»75. BUSINESS HOURS On Weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. On Sundays 8 a.m. to 1 1 a.m. Feb. -ii uc
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      THE " IZIMRUD."
      72 5 THE IZIMRUD." After Battle Ran on a Reef. Unit*, 9rd Jmm The Captain of the liussian cruiser l:nni ntd re|K,rt- that he siistaiiui! ten casualties -I lip. \tt, i i i: .ing from tin si-em -ill the battle, he made Vladimir Hay Instead of Vlaih vostock. im ng to il.-illVieielw-y
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      THE "BRAVY'S" STORY.
      42 5 The Cap am of the torpedo daatnmji Brapy whfc h tixik IT."> men resonad from tinOtliabya to \ladivost.x k. reporti fom-U-eu casiialtii lie had to ban all the wo,xl work on the ship owing to the ooal giving out.
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      TOGO'S SIGNAL TO HIS SAILORS.
      45 5 Destiny of our Nation Depends on this Action." 11. further reporta that, at the opening .-t the battle. Admiral Togo -i^nalled to th,Japanese Beet: Ih. .1.-tiny of ..in- Empire dependi on tlii- action. Von are all expected to do your
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      THE OAKS.
      15 5 The race (or the Oaka resulted: Cherry Lam l.i.i f the Karth Amitie
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      THE SHAH AND KING EDWARD.
      42 5 Tin- P. rsian Mini-t. r i- retoming to London from Teheran, with the temporary riink of AuibaHsador-Extraordinary, bearing prewntH to King Edward us a mark of »b* shah's particular desin to [oHtet friendly relation- w itli El
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      GIBRALTAR GOVERNORSHIP.
      43 5 Tin V\ ..mi..-- that c i h in. n permitti .i tm private reasons to resign the appointment ot ttovi tar. GREAT GALE IN NATAL. .i. iv dani ii{ed Natal Two hundred nativ. >■■ re drowued by tl c over flowinu. Durban.
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      LATEST.
      306 5 Mr. I. British Minister to Morocco, wa- ucleomed by an i 1 iemon\ at Ft on tin :;l-t May in the ham!I .".< XH I. ivc been pick) .1 up on the Japan The .1 i pan. Ciovcrni ha- decided to ■in iinor.s liglit-bonai on Okinosliima Ishuid. radiating eighty
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      94 5 Till- Marine Police were informed this morning that Mr. Grey, an oflbac of the Telegraph steamer bad ban ii-.s]i 1L; -inc.- Thursday last w hen he came ■-hole. A scheme tor the r, organisation of the Sclangor Volunteers ha- been officially sanctioned, and, m the Malay tliit beara, the lirst
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    THE RACES.
    2394 5 FINAL DAY'S SPORT. Beautiful weather favoured the last day's racing on Saturday afternoon. Tin .lay remained bright and clear and in the after n, kiii a cool breeze added to the plea-ui. ,t all present. The attendance was bigger than on cither ot the two previous days. A
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    MORE BURGLARIES.
    223 5 Theft at The Suez Canal." On Saturday night burglars paid a i-it to the residence of .Mr. .1. (i. Mactaggart at the Suez Canal," Tanglin. AtH.4") that night the second house boy discovered that a despatch box had disappeared from a table in one of the Ix-droom-. The
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    THE MARSHALL ISLANDS.
    123 5 Is the House of 1, .r.U. yesterday Lord Lansilowne. e\pl.iinin-_' the settlement which had U-en ani\..l at 1:1 i< y.iid to the Marshall Islands and the arolin.- Islands, in the South Pacific, -aid (iermany maintitincd that her attitude was|»ilectl\ ju-iirt.-il from a leoal staud|x>iiit. She intiniaU-d. however,
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    48 5 Thk rVaaag Chonl BaeMjr »iiv. tli.-.>th. 1 ilay. tlii'ir Hr-t )n i lniiii.iii. i .1 >a- r.il lull Mrt) Ih fore liniix- tluit m to be far from Ix my n f;ill i>m>. |1M MfMaMttod the vahu: <if NM tiikct- Im»>l>,il and 939 was taken at tin .lihii'x.
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    32 5 Mi:. l!.i". Attiuy Tiiir.l MayistraU-. li.i~li.ni appdated t> tin- M y OtSa Braaofa erf tin I'ust lirtirr. Tlii- 111.11 niiii:. Mr. t'olinaii. Kniirtli *Tmgittritir. took »w charyi d tin.lutits <f Tliir.i Mayi-tiat.-.
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    44 5 Thk (i.ivt iimiriit liav. haasi "nl. 1- that tin- I. 1 ml- of tin- l'olii-c I'oiirts mure than tlir, i- yi-ars old are to be (I<strovt-<l. This BMndagi Urn oAatan of the OaaaarTHwy dc'liartini'iit wtre HgafHi in MBWriaj tin 111. The rl.-ariinee \\;i~ iice.ltnl.
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    39 5 Mi:-. MiMHHoKK. iui>sinj> heir to the tIOfiOOjOOO .state of the South African iliaiiiuinl kinu;. ('laivn.v 11. Haran. ha- Urn iomi.l in Chicago, where she lately married a yoimy liroker. It is l>elii-veil that she will rweive the whole |>ro|Kjrty.
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    40 5 Wl hear that yesterday a TWajsag I'ayai employe aoeaaßwaW by a friend and a Malay boatman ni out Hailing in a boat, frheu off I'asir Panjan- their craft capsized. They were three hours in the water liefore they wire rescued.
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    42 5 Thk liandmann Ojiera Co. wax due hi Colombo on Friday last, and was to open on Saturday with A Country Girl." following on succeeding nights with other pieces. Mr ISaiidniaiiu has several bis connection with Mr. Dallax. of the Dallas Maiulinann Co.
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    37 5 Lord JSalishikv. President of the Hoard of Trade. BBaaUag on the 10th May at the Bristol ChamlK-r of Commerce banquet, stated that the newly-constituted Commercial Intelligence Committee of the Hoard of Trade would shortly include colonial members.
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    55 5 A Chinaman with a jirnrlnint for caudlesticks was this mommy. brought lnfore Mr. Marriott by Serjeant Dunne for the theft of a pair. This class of articles has been in »reat demand for some time. The defendant had already "douc three months' for theft in a dwelling; he has now
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    73 5 This morning, H. Hiinscn, described in the Police sheets as a liussiau, wan arraigned before Mr. Col-nan on the allegation of criminal breach > trust in resin-ct of $44.20. the property of the Hotel des hides, it being a portion of a Hum of money he had collected for the
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      573 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS I WATCH THIS BPACB. THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. Practical Expertg ami lfanniaetorara, devoted exclusively to the Magical and Instrumeiitiil Tradt, iiml also in Eat tin largest Piano Buyers in the East and China. Beside* If aiinlfx tni ing the well-known and pofjaav TEAK PIANOS. Prices and
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    A DISTINGUISHED CHINESE.
    835 6 Visiting Singapore. TiiMtK i at ]in ■-< lit stiiviiio in fUngpliiiui a lii^li CUaaaa "lliu.il wlms< him tnr Uu tina- lw my is Joseph I!. 1 1 u-^li- Hi is aagjagai in a simi diplomatic ajsastoa freaa Peking to tliesi parts. Mr. Hugh is ;i highly cultured
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    KAISER ON THE JAPANESE.
    200 6 More Characteristic Speeches. London, 'Jih M.iv The German KjUMF, mUk i naval raendU al Wilmelnuhaven, tin- chiif n.ivai poll ol CcniMiiy. iii.uk I NMlklble .squill. 11. ll tribaUd the Juumm mhommi toaatrio tism .uul (IT^cipliiK 1 but, lio declared, tlxBuddha \va^ n»l laptfiftr to C'lni>; Tliu
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      687 6 NOTICES. ¥>de Straits Isimes. ANli Wfie Straits SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE In ADVANCE. Dafli haaa pat jwai *tn.oo do parqnartat '<" do aar *M ,io psroopy o.is WaaU) isass pat year ln.oo I i l>er qoartSC 4.50 i liercopv 0.40 Wbanaantby poat, than is addad for the daily issoe, two doUan
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      540 6 NOTICES. FOR SALE. K newly built fast xtvam launch. For particulars apply to GAGGINO CO. March 15 n.c. BOARD AND LODGING AT SILVERBANK Orchard Road. M>. BJ 19-6 BOARD AND LODGING. Terms moderate and every attention shown. AppK M Sophia Rord. May 23 8/6 HOPE PARK. HOARD AND RESIDENCE. Airy
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      627 6 NOTICES. TO BE LET.— small first floor offices facing Cavenagh Bridge Road and Flint Street. Applyto Gnthrie Co. Ltd., AgenU. n.c. TO BE LET.— No. 17 Armenian Street next to St. Andrew's House, lately in the occupation of Messrs. Tomlinson and Lermit. Suitable for a boarding house. Apply to WILSON
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      438 6 NOTICES. MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the System against Disease lift tTalabulhJ^ HtO JAMAICA W I K^ "IB I LV W too highly of it." B^WAI Sm^BsßtW V BBBT Va\«B I Ml W lan 'I ■^Zn^e^BaBBBBB^BBMSBBBBBBBBBBBUBaSJaBaHBBHSiaKa^SaBBaC Pronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES
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    F.M.S. PLANTERS.
    468 7 I P. A. Report for 1904. The "Malay Mail" has been furnished with the annual report of the F. M. S. United Planters' Association for the past year. In it much space is taken up by a record of the steps which the planters had to take to
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    93 7 Is view of the necessity laid on the parties to give notice of the renewal of the Anglo Japanese Alliance, several councils of Japanese statesmen are considering whether the clauses relating to the integrity of Manchuria and Korea should remain operative the extension of the sphere of Japan's part of
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      521 7 AUCTION SALES AUCTION S.U.K OF LAND AND HorsK I'ItoI'KKTY 1,,, ;1, iii. oil, Am, IMCi MtfJi, Nun. M, 17, ll' l anil IM .luliui Hexar, Singapore. Area VJ-j:) square feet. Freehold. Powell Co., Auctiiitteert. Mhv M 5/6 MOUTGAGKE'S SALE of VALVAHLK FREEHOLD LAND OI BOUSE PBOPSBTT. 1 mi ii.ni, mil
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      685 7 NOTICES. CHARLES T£§L HEIDSIECK'S SJOTjjJp, White Seal Champagne. wT NU AGENTS F Behn, Meyer 8? Co. Mlm. Singapore mid fenang. OEPOT Ibl^^H Singapore, HHH Messrs. |fi2^Sl»/j JOHN LITTLF. k it LM. Marcli M\ m.w.f. v.c. THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY. L I D. 9HIPWKIOBTB, Engineers, Ikon <V Brass KoiMJtßs, Wharfingers,
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      317 7 NOTICES. THE Straits Wimes CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING PLACES is Singapore. Messrs. John Little Co., Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsb, Ltd. Raffles Hotel. Raffles Tiffin Rooms. Messrs. Kim Co. Adelphi Hotel. Hotel de la Paix. Hotel de l'Europe. Hotel Netherlands, Tanjong Pagar. The Refreshment Buffet, Tank Road Railway
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      254 7 INDIAN ENGINEERING. Ax Illustrated Weekly Journal THE RECOGNIZED ORGAN OF THE PROFESSION IN INDIA. IFidA guaranteed Iwna fide cimi/iititni LIST OPEN TO INSPECTION PAT. DOYLE C. E. CALCUTTA May 29 w t u.c. THE PRYE RIVER DOCK. PENANG. The above Dock situated in Pro vine* Wellesley, at the entrance of
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      658 7 NOTICES. A LADY WAR CORRESPONDENT Wins Distinction Among the many brilliant and distinguished women of to-day, few hav# had a more interesting and hazardous career than Lady Briggs. As correspondent of the Morning Post in the Soudan Campaign and the Boer War, her vigorous descriptive accounts speedily compelled widespread attention.
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    ARRIVAL OF BRITISH DESTROYERS.
    458 8 Escorted by the Fox and Prosperine." Six HI tintisli torpexloboat destroyers arrirea ben Uts on Satunlay. They an ti 111 (iihiiiltar and were escorted from Colombo to Singapore by the amiaen Fot sad rVsaajrsai The six lorpedobost ikitiufun are of the BJV( 1 ,la-s. so teruied
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB.
    210 8 New Pavilion. t learn that th< Committal oltbaSiaaji pan 1 ,i, 1..t 1 luh have approved of plans prepared by Messrs. Swan and Maclarcn for a neu Pavilion to be erected on tba aiat ol the 111 1 eaaat building. The plans are now baton 1 1
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    THE RACES REVIEWED.
    855 8 A vkkv successful race meeting terminated on Saturday, and although the rain on the first day rather upset one's calculations, yet the tine weather on the last two days more than atoned for this. From many owners' )H>ints of \iew. the meeting was an unfortunate one. an,
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    THE RUSSIAN HOSPITAL-SHIP IN COLOMBO.
    322 8 Why the Troops Wished to Land. A request was made to the Colonial lataatanM at Colombo a day or two igo, says the "Times of Ceylon' of the 26th May, that a thousand Russian roops should be accommodated ashore. Phis referred to the hospital-ship Trave,"
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    VESSELS AT TANJONQ PAGAR.
    77 8 tVharves at Which Different Ships are Berthed To-day. ■iA-rWmti: Nil .'irrnnn Gramx,. Uixk: SulUn Van Langkat. \i.i:pi:i Gkwix,. Dock: Hai Phone. lamai 1 Urissa, H. M. s. rYoaaraia*. I Tfceatfa*. :t CyniH. Heualder. 4 Goldmoiith. dtaltan. -> YangtHze. G Fuh Wo. '„i:M,, Winni'.- I Heuam. s
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    141 8 From Etrope By the M. M. s. s. rinaaaa lue on Tuesday. From China— By the I*. ft. O. ».s. IMkl C hie on Thursday. TIMK TAIII.K fit s MB, I. ft Singai>ort.' Due in LaaAai Arrivexl Vj.nl 20th 8.1. Mm llth May IStli April -***** M.
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    264 8 Thk. American Kincinatoyiapli Co. aahrartaM their OMMSBJj ni^ht. tonight, in a tent at the foot of Kort Canning. Tlir Kiiuiuato^raph nil! be exhibited for a short reason only, and j ■mi, uil; tin' scenes will \k- a nuiuberof pictures f of the Kusso-. Japanese War. Tuk new breakwater at Colombo
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    PRODUCE.
    91 8 laml.ii'.- buyers 8.55 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 12.62J opra Bali H.Oo/hJ do Tontianak 7. H0 rfcanar, Black buyers 25.75 do White. 37.00 jago Flour Sarawak 3.20 do Brunei No. 1 3.17J Vail Sago 4.40 Mht Bali, iv, iwsis 20.00 'offee, Palemlwug. 21r, ba»is 23.00 "offee, LilHiKin NO. I
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 8 »i: /...in/..;, Bank 4 m's 11l IJ Demand I'll,\ l'ri\ute 6 m's 2 4 da :i ms l/u j} <>„ <i,TM,i«v-Baiik .I'd 2.01J Private 3ms •_».<> t j do 6m/s Ji»;} 11,, Frame— Bank a.l Ml Private 3 m/H -'."il do 6 m/s 2..V5 (>„ /»,/i,r— Bank T. T.
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    5 8 Arrivals since Noon of Saturday.
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      Men-of-War.
      219 8 Amu. H. M. twin-screw u>rj «■.f.. I., .at rlestrOfar**M lons. 70 crew. U jjiins 7.000 li.p. (apt R. H. Heatun. Xnl Juno. Flan (iibraltar. IMMajr. Far Boaghaac l'-Rd«. Dm, H. M. twiu-gcruw toii«xlo-b<«t ilt-t. s">o tous. 70 crew 6 ({uns. 7000 li.p. Caj>t H. K. Sullivan. 3rd June. From
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      TRADINO VESSELS, &c.
      453 8 .l-iilnm. Oar. str. If.l tons. Capt IVt.rs. tth June. From Asiihmi. Ist June. G.c, and Iti d.p. Helm Meyer Co. For Asa-mn. Till W. Anu.iii,,. Brit. str. 247 U>ns, Capt Moriti. Ita June. From Peiiang, tad June. G.c an.l nil d.p. KhooPheeS<xii!. For lVnaiijj. (itli K.Ii:,iii Hi,,
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      DEPARTURES
      89 8 rsjMuaUM. llv 'i DBmuiM, Hrn. OaasMa lint atr. Batavai 2ml Baasa skr, T.l.,Um M Pawlaaan Mr. Liverpool M MaaMrf Mr. I don :tr,l Ltrtm -tr. Liverpool M ■<■»" Mr. .Ihvm n Swfw'n I/,.,/, Mr. nil— Ma :inl ttaawfra Oai Mr, Deb 1 a,-,| ■Vari Dm str. r,i,Uuin M Bulmm
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      WAILS CLOSE
      66 8 Siemuer Time To Momiow. Itiituwa /..i N,-,/,,, SK.ni lUi.^k.ik 11 a m I*. SwiUciilmm. J'eiiuiifj.li'iii/i/! 1 M i Kivinantlc via ports 5,,/f,,,, ■_< r.Sui'tU'iiluuii vmp, \i-l:,ni,,n,i ;t p.,,, HatfUl Hi,,,,,, Am, .1 |>.m H'g)ung,Amoy,BwatowC*sr(«r*iaui :t n m rulfinh:,,.- rJMWr Sp.m ■mmrbJi Kmliiiiti :i |„i, WasaaaMS. I. S 'ti'iiliiiin
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      LIST OF PASSENGERS.
      35 8 Arrived sth June. iv, .5,,,,,, k,,,,,, Baswai Mr. .1. V. Williams, Mr. \v. .1. Bowdsa, kb -I I Mr. Deltas, Mr. Btafford, Hn. Noel, Mr-. Van ll. melt. :,n, l M.s. Jodab.
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      205 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co.,1 JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS. No. 51, 52 High Street. Have just received new stock of silks of every colour. ;iml description. Best Japanese crepe and Hilk kimonos, cashmere and Canton Crepe shawls, Indian, and Japanese curios, etc. Gold and Silver jewellery can he obtained at very
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      382 8 WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW CO. White, Irish made. Linen Finish. Machine- Our Prices m+u n»»mhi.h Mosquito are H ent5 K 95cts N ets Handkerchiefs. Unapproachable All Revised. v *>«« are Cheap. BiM U] by '11!, inches. To effect an immediate clearance of about These air made of white soft lawn, with inch
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      107 8 DAY BY DAY. Monday, 5th June. HighWatar. M-Mbjm. IOm 11 iv Meeting, l'linxp Si. Clmrcli. K. Tuesday, 6th June. Hitfli Water. U-ll p.m. MM. outward mail due. Wednesday, 7th June. High Water. 0-10 a.m. L-M p.m. < W A. Sew inn Mectin,;. I. Thursday, 8th June. High W«u-r. Ml a.m.
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    THE MARRIAGE OF THE SPANISH KING.
    352 9 The Spanish Premier and Foreign M:n:M<r had a long interview on the 2.'Jrd ultimo. The latter said to a Press representative "I do not thitik that after King Alfonso's voyage to England the Duke of Connaught will return to Madrid with one of his
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    TIN IN THE TRANSVAAL
    552 9 The J< tuutneabarf torresponden. of the "Mioiag .I'Uirnal" writes ihiv? under date Bth April V lien the fii>t Aim wry of th> tin deposits were tiijuuhh i d ii: the Pushveld the in ert^l around was lutt >lv rt-li'.ed and. •lthoosk th'jro 111 Ii" usual ru>|i
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      235 9 NOTICES Jor flews of tde Straits, *4~ Straits i Times. IT IH.AS THE Largest Circulation O F < ANY PAPER PUBLISHED IN MALAYA FOR i VOar 15elegram$, Straits Times It may be obtained in Singapore at the following places i Mes»rs. John Ullle &Co.. Ltd. The Refreshment Bullet, Tank Sepo>
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      465 9 NOTICES. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. CONTRACTORS TO BRITISH AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. Sole Agents For STEEL WIRE ROPES RIILiIVANTS STEEL WIRE ROPES IMPROVED PATENT UNRIVALLED STEEL-WIRE-ROPES FOR MINING AND ENGINEERING PURPOSES. HIGH SIXAIN FLEXIBLE STEEL AND IRO\ WIRE RoPES AND PATENT LDTCFD WIRK M»I8 AIAMJFACIURERS OF PATENT GALVANIZED WIRE ROPES AND LANG'S
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    THE PANAMA CANAL.
    424 10 Its Progress. The, ill, m- I*. Shunts has been im.klc t-ha i rtri.i n of tba Istlmiian Canal OoaSinissinn. w:lh rxtraonlinan- BOWS. H«' would BMMaV to Ih 1 ixiitaikably well <M|iuj)|H<l lot Ihe p.^it'nn. |oc BB is 0M ..f tlu- most i-.,ns|>iiiininlv able railway men in the
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    AFGHANISTAN TREATY.
    133 10 Tn \t of iha new treaty vith Afghanistan hasonl; three paragraphs. Tin: tii—. raeiteathe litboftbe Anstaraa -His Majesty, Independent Kiagof the State ol Afglianintaii sad i:^ Dependenciea." In the so- I. the \inii-r dec! rm "Ih*Ta snawl. urn sctinß, sad will set. on the sflreement and compact oi
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    PASSENGERS BOOKED HOMEWARD.
    132 10 p. o. Per v (ta atilingoa tth June Mr. Macbeth, Mr. nnd Mrs. W. A. Qtaham, Ray. Keeae, (asp. Joyoe, Ins,,. Conka, Mr. sad Mrr.. dayion, Mr. MonladsJe, Mr. U..V. Mrs. Glenden sing, Mrs. Cnlliroon sod Sehiklren, Hr. If. Pswle.Mr.J. Pawla, Inep. Dooley, Mr. < haplin, Mr.
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    195 10 FOR SINGAPORE l'er I. a o. h. s. ManaaM eaaaaaaaj with Hi.- Reamer 5i,,,1,i at Colombo, from London Mai IS, ilnc l-'tl. -l un, Mr. anil Mrs. I. Ambrose, USSUS. B. V. Carey. .1. A. Thomson, A. It. T. Williams, and 0. lViniiiger. IVr P, AO.- a.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      814 10 Tinier thin heading the following abbreviatioiw are used str. Hteamer gh. —ship bq. -barque «eh.—schooner Yet.—Yacht; Cru. —Cruiser Gbt.—Gunboat; Tor. —Torpedo H.p. Horse-power; Brit. British I\S. United States Fch.—French Ger—German Dut. —Dutch; G.c. —General-cargo d.n.—deck pamenger U.—Uncertain T. P. W.—Tanjonß IV i" Wharf; T.P.D Tanjontf Patfar Dock
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      613 10 .Viiwc, i>ort, aMaaab iati a/ uniml, <u,<i mm ajaa*. Stf.amf.rs. Acilia, Hamburg, June 9; Behn Meyer. Ajax, Liverpool. June 12 Mansfield. A in. am. Saigon. June 11 M. Maritimeg. Austria, Trieste, July 2 Rautenberg. Australieu, Coloiubn! July U M. Maritnnvs. Ayuthiii.. Bangkok. June 10; Borneo Coy. Bantu, Hongkong,
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      MINING
      113 10 Imm Shares V>lae << '1111*111 v Bajn I.MTIMM 111 1 gold. l:j,500 S lv *7.-x> 4,000 10 M I'O.OIHP 111 10 10.0.N1 I 6.1i<17 t I a 1 LO.MB i; U •6,700 li 1 U|Mi I 1 11,* ■V'.IKKI i 1 1 1 -.1 1.000 I 1 lo Id
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      TIN.
      143 10 ■W.(HH) I 9 10 8 10 U.liit I'm M. Co.. 1.t.1. im.iNKi 8 10 !S in Brawh Hydnuilie Tin M. Co., Ltd. ■)(l.(HIO I 8 10 8 1U KanuMM Ilyilraulw Tin M. Co., Ltd. 18,080 8 100 8 100 Kinui Association, 1.t.1. i.(HK) 100 JUKI (Deferred) <kU*hi I I
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      GENERAL.
      179 10 HNI.IKW XI > X 1 I I'.UI I>■ fl< >|>lII< 111 1 0., 1. ti1.. 5 J.OW uuu- nvd 2.000 $100 100 j Federated Kuf-me.nnn Co. Ltd. 4.500 i f 60 .">(l I'riiM i.V Ne;i\i\ I. til. HO.OOO 9 125 |1M ll'.i:^k>nii! mul Shanghai It.'nik 12,000 i 100 J
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      RUBBER.
      94 10 70,000 i K. 1 11 Hukit Kigali »,UX> uoiMwd 6,000 1 1 I Cicely Kobber UkUM 6,000 Jt 1 1 5% Pre. HO.OUO 1 £1 l'ataling Unbbor Co. it.SOu iiui>i>ued ■2,000 $I UO 5100 Ribu PlMitiiujCo. Ltd. U0 uuumwl 1,000 tIOO 5100 Samlycroft Rubber Co. I.". UUIUU«I 30,000 11
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      DEBENTURES.
      47 10 Howarth Erskine. Lul. 7% 250,000 3% prem. Kiley, Hargreaves, Ltd. •>••„ •/■ili.UUO 1% prem aajrars. Singapore Municipal 8% 400,000 t& anal aajren 5% 1,H7H,000 1% MB hiixcis. 4% 65.'), 50U t%dkm. Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd. 6% 250,000 2% prem buyers. 5% 1,:M»,500 1",, prei.i buyers. I
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      604 10 BANKS. Hongkong 6* Shanghai Banking Corporation C AID-UP CAPITAL 110,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling lleHerve t10.000,000> Silver Reserve 18,000,000, 11H000 (K o Iteserve Liability of Proprietors 910,000.000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. H. K. Tonikms. Ksq., Chairman. 11. \V. Klade. Ksq.. Deputy Chairman. i:. Oostß. Esq. H. Schuhurl. Bsa, Hon. \V. .1. GresHOii
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      420 10 NOTICES. Ci^WTnr^V These tiny I )oiU^yjA Capsules jßßaaal superior VMa^S^aVwaT to Copaiba, < T^MnwmW Cubebs, and 1 cure 1 the same diseases as these drugs < in forty-eight hours without < inconvenience. v i Bach Ctpralc bean tbe name (MIDYJ C FOR DISEABEB OF THE OHEST. j 2RIMAULTS SYRUP Of
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      328 10 BANKS. Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China. [NCORPOH\n;i> mv koyw, uiahtkh. Capital XH0O.0O0 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 1HKMKK) Rettery* Fund JtHTo.iKX) ISANKKRS. Hunk of Kiif-laiKl. National Bank of Scotland. The London City ,v Midland Hank, Ltd. BWirflM BKAN< II. Current Accounts are opened lad ullowed ut 1 per rent,
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      692 11 BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE The favourite at home and abroad 12 YEARS OLD. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P. &0. ftTtAW NAVIGATION CO. For Chln-i, Jnpart, Penang, Ceylun. Australia, India, Aden, Hffypt, Mediterranean Pert*. Plymouth and Lcndon. Through Rills of Lading issued for China 1 ,-~mn <i ii If Continental, and American 1 nteamnn
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      1164 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart MaatsohappiJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. 4f*B*J al Singapore :--Sim Aokncv. i.atk J. Dwm.ki.s ,v Co., 2-8 Collter Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate Steamer From Exp'ted Will be desintched for: Van ncijendorp Sambas Jnne 4 Sambas, Pemangkat, Singkawang, and l'ontianak June 7
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      563 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L HORDOEUTSCHER LlOrD. Imperial Herman Mail Una. The fast and well known mail steamers of thin Company sail fortnightly from Bremen- Hamburg via Kotterdam, Antwerp. Sonthamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection MarseiUes.Nap.es, Alexandria, and vice versa, Port Said, Suez. Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagaaaki, and Kobe
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      612 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. ti p j^, gfflp AND GUIU Mutual SUiM NBV. l)0 M LW. The (..mnames' steamers are deepatchwl '">"• Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China anil Japan every week, and from Jaimn homewards for London every fortnight and for Liverpool monthly. One outward steamer SltUTttt^ Lading for other Pacific
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      514 11 INSURANCE COMPANIES. I ROYAL INSURANCE CO. FIRE UK TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS E*\CKED £12,000,000. THE LARGEST TIHK OrCIl F. IN THK WORLD BOUSTEAD o.- Co., Agents. THE LONDON AND LAXCA-lIIKE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Capital £2,127,000 Paid up Capital. 212,750 Reserve Fund. .£1,073,.V.U The undersigned. Agents for the Company, arc prepared to
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    LONDON TIN MARKET.
    796 12 The following ii from the "Miuing Joaroal" of Uh "> 1 1 1 May The staitslics |>ul>lishc<l at the end* of April give thr st^^ <\i lii-ivt- i>f America as 9,126 bom, compared with 8,421 end Maicfc, whil-t tic st<x-k in America ami !loa'. thoieto is given
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    89 12 Amu Six Yk.uis. Mrs. M. K. i •1 iv Kange. K. S. v I wish to inform 1 nil l>< nefit I hay* I i'ri'ii your vahialile Wlltirinw 1 i in in Mvera coiiirli for six joan and obtained no relief until I t.wik Chamberlain'i Cou^i Remedy. Om bottle cured
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      290 12 NOTICES. DAHL'S MILK Norwegian Pure Cows' Milk, Sterilized and Quite Homogeneous. (ruaruiiterri to l>t- absolutely pure milk as taken from cows cri-H/ing in the richest pastures of Norway. The most flattering testimonials from medical men. To be obtained from the Dispensareis and Retail dealers The East Asiatic Co., Ltd., Sole
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      277 12 NOTICES. RILEY HARGREAVES CO. LTD. engineers and general contractors. sihstg-^-foiriel: ipoh. HEAD OFFICE ENGINE WORKS, Read St. off River Valley Road. SOLE AGENTS for "TANGYES" STEAM PUMPS pound for Mines, Boilerfeed- V V Man) Sizes kej>t in stock. 1 K 13, BATTERY ROAD MfffL, *j\ MINING ENGINEERING BTOREB IN GREAT
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