The Straits Times, 2 July 1906

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    14 1 The Straits Times. mo*22.vn TMf STRAITS TIMES. MONDaY. JULY 2. 1906. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      307 1 Hill-climbing Success It iian Remo Scored l>y THE BBLIABLE"\CAR, DE DION-BOUT ON r l'hr- Hiil-cqnqueririg CwrlM .i!s:Milau -San Bemo Trials. Hill-climbing Com-vtkion. Saturday, Lri! 7. VoituiKte Secti«> U De Oion-Hcuton (driven by Maffers)) First. in minutes *>j seconds. C DUPIRE Co. V SOUTH INDIA LABOUR AND OENBRAL SUPPLY AO :NCY
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      473 1 I "STRAITS TlWfeS BUSINESS DIRECTORY. AUCTIONEERS POWELL AJCO:, Singapore. (ESTABUSHID 42 YEARsj. Real Estate Auctioneers and Valuers Mortal g» arranged Valuation* made. Rents collected Powell Coy'i Auction and House-Propert ircular is issued weekly and scut free toan ■BBNI H. L. COGHLANfrCO. .5. Rajln PUtrf. Sing-ipore. Auctioneers ami Surveyors. Land 4
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      163 1 {ROBINSON and COMPANY. HINKS HANGING LAMPS I Tj_?j Hink» Hanging Lamp lrL Hinki Bns* r "-Vng Lamp. Brouzed chain A- pnllies V^ Wt* <l»plex safety l)ii, > i-s container, Brass contiiiner, complete I**!^ 44&^ complete with s ..i nml chimney w 'tl' sliade ami cluninex "^K,^^"^ iff W\ Hiak» Brass
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    7 2 Vf slssfl m I in their bnsls^^^^^^
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    9 2 Petty ltramix >\ „y V?l^^ applied to a stolen ki?*
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    12 2 A woman will havo :r *,uy even n it is a^roundabout »»y.
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    11 2 Never judge a roan by lii» it,;itenifut to the tax <"?■• ••ctor.
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    11 2 Am optimut if a mai le judge the fejtuto by tin
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    11 2 Many a giii dmm d: imm because of the "l.mt'd ;ig
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    11 2 No man can j iijf gx«i who do3#n't bejiM on ;> >cMA
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    11 2 Ihd you ever h-ar <>f guise of a tramp knockfttj door?
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    14 2 The wife of a hank tallot ff caixls and sp«<lr:, wiiev, i< ing »ecnetB.
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    20 2 |lo»t people wili glad.\ :i n i yoti want them to— if you „?rt them to do the opp«..-ile. i.
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    20 2 Almost any one will i;»ki i|r 'I :>• —and possibly one mil i -I will ;jenerat» fa th etiou^li vi it.
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    21 2 It's a good ihiug for hnn.MJity tli;.t when a man is old enougl: to pan> he is seldom old enough t>
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    21 2 It doesn't pa to nigji late yourself on bei'jf .-< i( i< ii awrc «'ii.vl)l' han tbj "flB. it, go at that.
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    27 2 \\'li*n you hear no I man ever spoke a cwaMJpd IV) h«r T"u may lie sure til at she i«J« fabricator r else she never been niarood.
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    20 2 Mi- .lonea "I dreamed last ni«l:i j f>i fiuding maif Mr. Jones jtfreling ii lr^ )> *k< > It was no dream
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    Where is lie, Jzntwid
    114 2 Gone. Gracious' ii vhe cigagrmcM res II) broken? I should ray so. 1 liopo 1 .shall never see him again. "This is awful' Y<"i have i^ pathy. dear. I don]l ncod svmuatliv. Diiin 1 I tun lw>l^iiiii. ti.,^^ All right, <l^ar. afc going ami W-wfit a
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    78 2 The touritt stoppa}^ the little i,. where ;ui old i<,lor«4 mammy wa* Ix-nd ing over a kig tnb.- C.imI morning, uuiiiiii>*>. the toarUt Ml A Mill, -nil. l«tJM>ll.lril :<■ Gone, sKli^lruuino wheh. Wdll. he ilwaA wat a bad i"""ri' I)ecx\hc »•»<■ tall- lie ira. J, lak det ol bhie mAr'rlla
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    94 2 The ediUir of fh«-<B«ooit Ridge Bojuwjfi came out on MainvHtrr< and to.std hat twenty fm. in. the air. I'm.-, Provid'-ncek" lio wh«op«d. dan mound like: an Indian. W yoft .r«»v. demanded tU< only {XuWman In luwn. Whal you mean hy chrerfng when the vy has carried away your <.fli.-o? That'i
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    69 2 N 1 laid the f.H.d hat littlf man uvei there Ho 'i»ervM go exonnd j with bad boys on tht lot* and lumW pilos. Look Ikm white and cl hands are. Tommy Ifcoked at the "li. Miuihr< «iilike hands of the lad on thi lornci .u>d then liis brow fonlractoi
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    28 2 Dili y > 1 1 cvw tk<twins Don't vow acctnri! .->f his f«th«r? I 1 He— Vps— hjkl I alf thiik tl „U the phonograph .if li. i u»»thor
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      266 2 MOET CHANDON CHAMPAGNE. OF ALL DEALERS i IMPORTERS I Borneo Co., Ltd. .^assssssssW a^BsV I a^asHatssl "X3asssi t Guaranteed Fire and |y. combilr^oii Locks, no J k<-ys. ]B IMPORTERS: 4 r *^Bß» J is»^s»^sa— Borneo Co., Ltd. H. ABRAMS i. motion ¥co. The Morse Repository WATCHMAKERS Orchard Road JEWELLERS. Han
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      309 2 COMPOR ABLE KIVINO IN fcVIZRVT 'INQ. The T»w««s. ii Family Hotel. nitnaUsd at 3yo<tanwoode Park. lSiajjapoie. ]>io\ jdex iom forUblr Uvioß at h«sWrato com. X. pupped with billiard table, two tennis conrts ami good stabling. Large ditiini; and (Irawiuj,' fooiris. Large cool and aivy livine room* rtfth spacions venndain. Wnc
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      213 2 BUILD UP aid raEStVE iWR IIAl\« foftify tte foton qfost mat with Ptlttg BLOQO. |WiLKl^)ff S S^SAPARfLLyt^ I^" 1 Hitt ofer 70 Yaufr World- Widfr BenqtotionT" [sip I mmJKTMtr evidencb£, C^"^\ I vi r> I "*»»•<••"• ■*?HMN» SvuptrllU.*- tfnuc»» K»inr ISII /fiaj/ P*^. 1 g?'?- TI **^y»«""««r»Wio^ It, <WU» twain*
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      RIBLY MANGLED.
      376 3 ■ss TRAIN CLEARS THE UuS AT SALISBURY. Hnty-Four Deaths. lirrd. Io.lt a.m. fndtfuly. «ia i >onnecting with a steamer I Line, and running from HH mdon got off the rails at (the n of the Ix)ndoa and South Hj. This deplorable accident four of the passengers in H
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    BEYOND THE VALE.
    553 3 Sir Wilfred Lawson, the Champion of Temperance, Dead. Heuter announoeK by telegram received at 10.15 this morning, the death of Sir Wilfrid Lawson. tlie famous temperance agitator, and M. P. for Cock ennoutli. Tub newt of the demise, at the age of 77 of Sir Wilfred Lawson
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    Club Secretaries Please Note
    123 3 Wit.i a view to advising readers as to what matches are down for decision, we would lie glad, if, in future the lion, secretaries to the various football, hockey, cricket, golf, etc., clubs will kindly forward us, so as to reach this office not later than
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    Threw Roiling Water on a child.
    108 3 A number of -mall Kliug boys were playing on tin- verai dah of a Chinese shop oa the Serangoon Road yesterday morning, when one of the Cliinese occupants of tlie shop threw some boiling^water over one of the children. Police laapector Sullivan, of Kandnng
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    The Rhodes Dinner.
    123 3 The annual dinner of twfehodeit scholars took place on the 6th of .June at the liaiM.ulph Hotel under the presidency of Sir Lewis Michell. About 140 Hcuolars were 1 •!> -nit. The company included the American Ambassador. Dr. Parkin. C. M. <)., Protestor Miern. Mr. B. F.
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    58 3 Is hM Xot«-s of a Oiarv" rtrant D.iif writes inidi-i <|hU' of Jury 18MW Uappears Uiat Pitt oace' received an offer of service from Dome volunteers, clogged with all kinds of conditions, the last of which wan that they should not be sent out of the country. He noted in
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    104 3 A Mir. on board tlie tteainar Doro «t Hongkong v.ok a ueedlew kuio.hii of trouble to put out. Dwiiig to a luisundt^rsUnding the arrival of the naval fire brigade wan delayed. It appeared that, when the alarm wa* given, people 911 board the vi-smo! ran up the Hignal F.H.," w
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    CHINESE COMMISSION.
    359 3 Arrival «f the Royal Delgatts in Singapore. Mm Oraoe Duke TV«i-t*s and Hi« Kmjllency Sb»ng Cbi-hang, members of the IniperialChin«ie Mission, to Rarope and America, arrived this morning by the French Mail Steamer Armand Behtc en route for China. Many of the Chinese business boftses in the town
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    Unfounded Charges Against Police.
    204 3 On the Brd ultimo, Ann Cheh. P. C. 562, Ooinan and P.C. 615 Mustafa were arrested on complaints made against them by (hong A Vai, Cbong A Vi and Chan Low. The allegation against Ann Chea and P. C. HB was extortion and that against P.C.
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    Mother v. Daughter.
    155 3 A wkkk w< a police Court report ot a sordid nature appeared in Uiese euluiauts u>' die effect tliat a Chinese woman, in loliore liad iiistitut< i\ extnulitkm proceediagH agaiiut, a very young woman, her reputed (laughter, for theft of jewellery, valued $1,301). The case for the
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    Town and Volunteer Band.
    30 3 THh Town and Volunteer Band will play at the High Service Heservoir this evening aad at the Ksplanade on Tuewlay evening from H.BO o'clock, weatlier permitting.
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    Royal Johore Tin Mining Co., Ltd.
    38 3 The total amount of tin ore exported by the tribuUas in tlie lambs of the Koval .lohore Tin' Mining Co.. \M. during tlie month of .lane. 1900 was 419 bags Pis. 814.
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    Important Stamp Sale.
    126 3 At Leicester -square Messrs. Puttick and Simpson, have cialiKled a two-days' sale of scarce poatage-staiups. wlien the following specimens commanded high prices: Block oF eight 1800 V.X.1.. 2id. hlue of Orange River Colony, unused and being tlie variety with thick "V.." iriO; a lightly cancelled lid. black
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    91 3 On Kridav Uiree Singhalese, one 'armed with a tamed revolver ami the two o»1k s with touven made oa attack on a fellow. I couotryuian. The man tied for a saf< ty into the shipping Office. Two >ikh policemaai anitted tin nould-bo assailants aixl march ml them oft to the
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST.
    367 3 Defendant Receives Advice Ftwd Bench. Govimdb* as a Klin* carter. Ob U* MUi ■fao, a trader of bin own nsMoaaHty en trusted him wiili certain yoyeitt to convey to the beach for conveyance to K*iaaton by steamer. A lad was sent with him aa* when they
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    Band at Hotel de I'Europe.
    209 3 Turn first performances of the Austeian string band of lady and gnatlemon performers were given on Saturday, and drew large numbers to tlie Hotel de I' Europe, the proprietors of which are to be congratulated upon their enterprise. The band is under the conductorship of
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    A Generous Lawyer.
    204 3 It is uol au everyday occurrence that a lawyer has such confidence in his client, and tlmt client an apparent stranger, as to be prepared to become surety for his bail bond. This, Ik >w ever. Itappened on Saturday, when Mr. Montagu Harris, in applying for bail
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    A Bit of a Scare.
    105 3 I On Friday, there was a little nonsation at the Shipping Office. A Cingalese and three of his national* fell out. The three, oue arme/Kwith a loaded revolver and other two I with tfuivea, set about scaring the other. > This they moot effectively did
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    Thirty Cattle Wast an Owner.
    88 3 Ik Saturday. Mr. KnJerm* #J1«1 Mr. Mi.li.Uh attention to/the Kelautpn alleged cheatiug cane in hit-n an oulerhad been luadf on Fridaj Nyfthe Mh of tit., cattle. He sui.l that '.'lor.glAhefe wp* a|>]«u*ntly 1»> !li3«dof cattle /a: Uie'lßrniary, only 80 of tlittse whr/tme within tin:* jurisdiction
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    58 3 3hk .laaaii ha» taken place d Mrs. Margaret r TV> W"' l tew r 6i*u»fcH sumvors •f ■Bvioreuw N'igh%aJm companions **H^Ht Crimean war. /Mrs, Irving, who XSHKer 7*>tb year, wh we widow o< Mr. *HHK living, artist, d Liverpool, a»d a cojiiii of the lste Sir MeiLjy IrrMK- »n» M
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    Theosophy.
    181 3 TUMBMHB have held their third annnal congrews in Paris. Col. Olcott. the venerable president ami founder of the XJjMMophical Society, bail come from Madras oh purpose to preside, and in his opening address gave some remarkable figures, showing that in littW more than a quarter of a century tlie
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    69 3 lil.ll O«uh has obvrau not been kin 4 to his horse, at least, so thought Mr. Soott yesterdayf wlien he required this man to pay 125, will the option of a month. The payment of this sum will doubtless have some effect upon Haji Omar, but the optional part of
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    70 3 Tbk uuuiurous lotweti incure<l at thu Officer* Me*s of t)ie Sherwood r oiesters," Tanglin, have iiulnced the military anthorites there to be dn tlie alert. This resulted in the arrest of a Chiuamac in the lines' at 1 a.m. yesterday by Leu.c Corporal Paisley. He was before Mr. Scott during
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    87 3 It k currently neporu"!. -^ysthc Ti»f« of Malaya* thiit tht- Taiping riuxw will not. after all, take pUoe in Urn. early morning, but at the usual ortlxV' tim* in the afternoon. All sorte ot difficalue. aud objections (a* we previoutjy puxMeied wo«ld hafpem have beon rai»e<' aguinst t)» innovation by
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      41 3 OLNCIL. H/i July, XitOO. Htt v "r.linaiiii Hf 'The Pnl,li, n -inn Ordi Bl iliiU "To HJus Peuwoo* HL\ Miemluifnt H^ Volunteer K*ti»n Kill Hint ration HL'nil Com H>l >mml lo asW M IX HHjii^tennJ HTHUJh ('nil HJ < .'Dtr- I H
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      375 3 RAFFLES HOTEL Singapore The Name of the gKßat founder of Singapore is kept green in the memory of the inhabitants by the nomenclature of many Institutions such as Raffles Museum, Raffles Library, Raffles School, Raffles Square, Raffles Monument, and last but not least, RAFFLES HOTEL. This latter is more than
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    WILL THE NATIVE AFRI ENDURE?
    533 4 WILL THE NATIVE AFRI EN DURE? hat is to beciimc oi the Ne evolution oi Africa is .he pt wlia-Ii Mr. Charles Francis Ad the solution in an article iv Century, eutitled Reflex J. Africa. k Plainly," he says, no M i- coming' to the African, MM coiiiiiig. The X:le
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    70 4 One of the pfl t lit other day, H under the JL^k and that tJiey tfl procceeded 4gainH iug the course 1 number of those H vagrancy. >tfl^| Straits Echfl produce of :H and garl>age^B The well-M Mr. R. l. u A Koiil'icw.-hir^B mons and i^H which inuh^l the 1
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      486 4 WANTED I WANTED respeiUble well educated girl to 1 Me* barge of money and books in a shop. i Apply, K. R. c/o Btrait« Times I 1646. A teacher needed for Standard II or lU. 1 Hnst have experience aud be well recom- I mended. Apply No. 2," c/o Strait)
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      569 4 TO BE LET. TO BE LET— small tint floor offices facing Coreoagh Bridge Road and Flrat StrejC Aptly to Oothrie it Co. Ltd., Agents. n.o TO LET. Kinrmra," Orchard Road, partially tarnished. For further particulars apply to D. Turner, British Dispensary. C2J46 4 .1 TO BE LET. from the Ist
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      291 4 K TANSAN *BBm? A MINERAL WATER J 1 HIGHEST CLASS, re @risp, Invigorating. TANSAN 0F ALL DEALERS THE QUEEN OF TABI^ WATERS 18 Apollinaris Supplied under Royal warrants of appointment to H.M. THE KING' r Japan Panama Hats Folding shape Alpine Shape. iv FI3STE PLAIT. Strongly Recommended as an everyday
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      398 4 NOTICES. NOTICE. The Native Industries Committee of Port Dicksou are prepared to supply hate, fans cushions, waste paper baaketa. Ac. of local manufacture at current prices. Enquiries and applications should be ad dressed to THE DISTRICT OFFICER Port Dickscu. OOVfcHNMENT NOTIFICATION Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office
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      870 4 NOTICES. NOTICE Notice is herefcy given that tbe undersigned las oeased to be* a partner in tbe firm of Q. McClvmont Co. of Port Dickson, Malacra, md Serembau, ac from the Hist December, ISR).->. 2701 Q. McCLYMONT. NOT CE. The public are hereby informed that I shall •ever at) connections
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    SNAILS AS A DELICACY.
    697 5 Canon Uorsley's earnest appeal to Hi to take to snails has, says a Londou paper unfortunately oouie a little late: for (he snail season closes in a few day* time. There can be nu doubt that that is most unfortunate. Still, there is just a chance
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    A Tramcar Wedding.
    118 5 A novel WhitMtntide wedding lias taken place Xt W.ilverliamption. the bride and hrid't groom lie i;j taken to Christ Church, not in a carriage and pair, bu; in a tramcai specially chartered for the occasion. The originators of the tiamcar wedding are Miss Miriun Evans and Mr.
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    25 5 A London wire dated 12' t .uno Mrs that Lancashire has beaten Somerset by ten wickets. Worcestershire has been Oxford at Worcester by sixty-two run.-.
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    85 5 News comes 10 liand of .1 mrioßl accident on Galaiia estate, m Osylon, on the 14th instant. It wa- stated that five of the estate coolies had there l«v !i killed owing to th^ breaking of a wire ■hoot. On enquiry at tbe Jompany < .offices, it w«< amwteiiieii that
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      472 5 WILLIAMS PEWRITERS. US No. 2 $120.— nett I/ILLIAMS WPU GATORS B Price s3O. tt- t work tliau Rotary Duplicators costing double H the price. John Little Co, Ltd. SYME Co. ■for sale ■HURIC ACID H SYME Co. Her Disconto-Gesellschaft B::e:i Frankfurt a. M.— London H' paid-up 1 M. 170,000.000 H
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      719 5 f" Some of the Special Advantages possessed by f~ Tkt Mill Tm4i cIMdT ipffmlattf 111 clfliWw ml in t% uiy »&•*>• KMtrMl Bilk. I, jy| j tiVZ KOOD N O 1 TWy pxldc 1 p«rt«<l I" UK Im~.». »I tin. ftttk lrM| bw I For I nr.nli from birth to
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    Y.M.C. ASSOCIATION.
    1118 6 Third anniversary of Birth Celebrated on Saturday. Thk Anniversary gathering of the members of the V.M.C.A. took place at Zetland House on Saturday night, and it was largely attended. The building was tastefully decorated, inside with bunting of various colours, flags and shields outside with Chinese lanterns, the
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    FOOTBALL.
    531 6 Y. M. C. A. v. The Dutch Club. Thk soccer match between the Y. M. C. A. and the Hutch Club, which w fixed for last Friday but did not come off, ou#ng to the bad state of the weather, was pfrjed on the Raffles School ground on Saturday.
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    Sepoy Lines Golf Club.
    72 6 June Medal. The Men's Juue Medal was played on Saturday afternoon. Scores: R. D. Keith 44 45-~ 89—10=79 E. Column 52 48=100—20-80 W. G. Ellis 46 44= 90— 9=Bl Messrs. Hall, Everett. Kerr. Forster. Stiven. Hewau. Drapei. Nathan. Finlayson and Rodesse aUo played but returned "no
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    S. R. E.(v.) Monthly Shoot
    114 6 Sk\kkal members of the Volunteer Engineers Rifle (lih attended the rifle range at Ballestier on Saturday afternoon to shoot for the Club's silver cup. The weather was even thing that could be desire a fine, steady light, with a gentle breeze. No scores of any
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    A ONE LEGGED COINER.
    78 6 About 11 a.m. yesterday Police Inspector Hart and a Chinese detective constable made a raid on a hut on the Alexandra Road and discovered a one-legged Chinamaa in the act of counterfeiting British dollars. We understand that Inspector Hart found a very complete set of counterfeiting
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    Another Rubber Company
    94 6 A London telegram to the Time* of rtjloii, under date 15th June, say* The prospectus of the Castle wood iKlang) Rubber Estate Co.. Ltd., has been issued. The Capital is X"i.~>.(>oo and the directors are Mr. Alexander Betbune, J. P., Mr. Cecil de Winton. aud Dr. Reudle.
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    The Shire Line.
    78 6 FIVK steamers, aggregating 2.i.354 tons gross— namely, the Ameer, Oattiear, Bengali, Itanvarri, and Pimdari, owned by Messis. T. and J. Brocklpbauk. of Liverpool, have been transferred to the Shire Line. London, whioh is managed by Messrs. Jenkins and Co.. Lloyd's Avenue. E. <.'. These vessels are to
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    AUSTRALIAN LABOUR PARTY.
    416 6 Attitude towards Japanese. When Rear-Admiral Shimamura invited Senator Dawson of the Labour party to an "At Home in Melbourne on board the Japanese cruisers visiting that port, the senator sent the following reply "I must decline to accept, because it would be pure hypocrisy on my part
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    Old Surrey Player Dead.
    248 6 Jok Pottkk, the old Surrey cricketer, has died at Northampton, age 67. A native of Northampton, Potter was for ten years on the ground staff at the Oval, and was first given a place in the Surrey team in 1875. when he played against Notts in
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    The Opium Trade
    196 6 '•F\H East" thus writes to The Time*:— Some year.s ago I had a very long conversation at Tientsin w-ith In Hting-Chang. who was then Viceroy of Chili li. about Anglo Chinese relations. Towards the close of it His Excellency introduced the opium question and inveighed against the
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    Lloyd-George as Chief Bard.
    146 6 It is notified by mail advice that Mr. Lloyd-George, M. P., has been chaired as Chief Bard at the Llanrhyddlad Eisteddfod. The President of the Board of Trade was president, and as the successful bard was not present Mr Lloyd-George was placed in the chair. A
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    58 6 A device for a pocket wireless telegraph receiver and sender is In-ing considered by the AMierican Naval Bureau of Ki|iiipui«mt says the Herald. It weighs less t!. an two pounds, and consists of a balloon carrying two hundred feet of wire for the antennae, and a detector about the size
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    Cornwall and the Straits, Etc.
    789 6 Thb following interesting comparison between mining in Cornwall and mining in the Straits is from the Cornuh Post:— Those within the inner circle of Cornish mining are agreed that we require a minimum of £100 a ton for black tin (tin oxide) if our mines
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    F.M.S. Notes.
    245 6 F. M. S. Notes. CUrr. Jlolvxkix ran three poniets in seven of the recent races at Kuala Lummir and was only unplaced once. All three either played polo or were trapped almost up to the U-t moment. It may not be generally kuown. says the iialai/ Mail, that bamboo may
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    S. C. C. CRICKET TOURNAMENT.
    403 6 The Cl u b v Law and Civil Service. Thk match l>e-t\vcen the S. C. C. and the Law and Civil Service, in connection with the S. C. C. cricket tournament, was brought to a close on Saturday afternoon aniulst much excitement. On the previous
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    Future Celestial Army.
    169 6 Isdki; the title of "The Military R*-Otga-uisatiou of Chiua the Figaro published on the sth of June au iuterostiug article iv ti.i course of Which tin w liter remarked that, however great may be the difficulties in the way of refonniug the old state af things, they
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      227 6 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL J JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS, Have just opened a fresh stock of Indian, Chinese, and Japanese goods i.e. silk kimonos, 8 lace collars, Ladies' silk blouses, Japanese cotton crape kimonos, Per« an and IndJ of all sizes, gold gem set-jewellery, silver ware etc. blb. Ladies and Gentlemen
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      MINING.
      405 7 £2L J^ M 1900 »175,000 1901 5300,000 1902 £30,000 1901 £146,700 1692 £200,000 1898 ri.000.000 Babscribed umber of Sh»r»« Issue Paid j Value op to Reserve Company QCOTATIOSS Pays at Pretent Price. I «140,000 »-293,«00 £16,175 II £109,866 1 I •OLO. 13,500 S.SOO »tn..u«d 4,000 30.000 10,000 MO unixtMd
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      RUBBER.
      297 7 lOC'S 1905 1904 1905 £150.000 1200.000 £30.000 700,000 £70,000 $150,000 £12.000 i £140.000 •120.000 £11,125 1610,000 £59,520 »1 25.000 £10,500 V 140.000 1 20,000 I 10 f 7000 1 I 11,000 1 70.000 10 > 9,000 udi> ued > 63,000 I 1 7.000 I 1 9,OM> nni«»u«i 12.500 j»
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      GENERAL.
      188 7 1894 1898 13.377.10.0 •225,000 £4,648.15.0 •225,000 7.638 4.500 12/6 •i° m, •100* 10 •100 •100 10 12/6 50 112.500 10.000.000 a 9,500.000 250,0006 Bells Asbestos EasMrn Agency, Ltd Fraser Ne»ve, Ltd. •7.00 IW.OO bnyen 1 •10.000.0C0 110,000,000 80,000 •125 Hong|p)ng and Shanghai Bank 775.00 bnyert 1901 1901 t3.400.000 «34.000
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      DEBENTURES.
      49 7 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 6% WQfcOOO 2% prem buyers. Riley Haroeaves. Ltd. i«,O0O 2% prera buyer.. Singapore Municipal 6% 400,0 0 2% prem buyers. 5% 1,478,000 par. buyers. 49t 608,0*0 par. sellers. 1 Tmiong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd. K 250,000 2 prem buyers. 5% 1,»65,500 l" v prem buyers.
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    HUN F.S. JACKSON.
    847 7 HUN F. S. JACKSON. If only as a grateful appreciation of winch are cherished against her husband the unvarying success of his leadership of the English elevens in thaffest matches of last year, the biography which C'asscll and Co. haW jwt issued uuder .he above title would be as welcome
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    24 7 The Duma has applied to the Mini' try to abstain from executions pendiil i dncturisa of a Bill for the abo!iti< I pits! punishmeit.
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    "IN CLOVER"
    1036 7 IN CLOVER" Clover tihcres with lavender the distinction of boing one of the only plan.s that furnish a ooiloquial metaphor of conditicn unless we except rosy, which, originating as mild slang, has gained a limited recognition as an adjective expressive of happy gaiety. But thene is this difference, 'hat whereas
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    Commercial.
    231 7 Singapore, 2nd Jvly, 1906 PRODUCE. EXCHANGE. Garabier ..^pyers 7.07$ do (tube Mo. 1 1 unpicked 11.26 Copra Bali *S0 do Pontianak v K2() Pepper. Black buyers 20.H7J !\o White 5% *7.75 Sago Floor Sarawak 2-75 do Brunei Xo. 1 ■> 2.60 IVarlSag» v 5-40 Coffee Bali, 13* buyers 16.26
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    Cotton Growing as Investnent.
    398 8 A proposal has beeu mad.- to grow co.tou on a large scale in the isouth American States along line oi railway track. The proposer is Mr. Samuel b. Woods, oue ot tne most prominent agriculturists in V.rjmia, and he holds tnat the case of cotton is
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    The Transvaal Constitution.
    257 8 Sir West Ridgeway, ChirMl cf tb." Coiiunuiion waicn \v<u> rcceutiy appointtcl to report upon the political conditiOM in tne liaiisvual and Orange Klver Culony, preparatory to the inauguration oi Reipons>.oiL QovanHMHt m tue new colonies, left Johannesburg the oth June lor bloemfunUin. lie states th». the Comniis»:oners
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    31 8 The mutinous seamen of the Russian battleship Kniax Potemkin," who are now in Roumania, h?.ave addressed a petition to the Russian Durnr. praying the Chamber to obtaia for them au amnesty.
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    ACCURSED RACES.
    885 8 Interesting Treatise. Mr. Frederick Boyle-in the new MontliljlL' has a remarkable treatise on the Accursed RacM, of France. As he oboervci, ever sitace Europeans bectiine familiar with tht Easfcstthey have know that in almost every part otj it there *re certain races fold Mprsed by the majority: but
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      737 8 P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Par China, Japan, Penan*, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt. Mediterranean Port*, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of tiading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lint). Outward (for China). Delhi 7 July Delta 1
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      1173 8 Koninklljke Paketvaart Maatschapplj. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. AgenU at Singapore Ship Aoenct, late J. Daekdkls A Co., 2-3 Collyeb Qcat. The undermentioned date* are only approximate Steamer I From Ezp'tod Will be des i*tched for Tatman Sampit June 37 Bandjermassin, Kotta Baroe, Moeara Djawa, Samarinda, Tarakan, Berouw
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      667 8 C.P.R. Canadian Paoifio Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEIfiCHINA, JAPAN. AND EUPCPE, VIA CANADA, AND THE UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. Twin Screw Empress Steamship*— 6,ooo Tons -Speed 19 knot*. PROPOSED BAI LINGS FROM
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    Ships and Steamers
    151 9 the one as the other. What matters most is that Cagott are no logger outcastes, that they ttive equal privileges now with other men cf the country and they have themscU«#niainly to thank for the reform. Mr. Boyle's paper, on which we have but Tightly touched, furnishes
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    Terribie Treatment.
    340 9 The "Japan Advertiser" publishes the following- accouuts of treatment which the crew allege was meted out to them recently by the ouster and oAcers of tht American sailing-ship Atlas at Yokvhamo If the statements of a number of the crew now in this port, are^> be believed, she
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    Record Breaking.
    271 9 Mr. T. D. McKay. General Passenger Ajent for the Pacific Mail >wuusli|> c the Occidental and Orient* SlMmi ship Co., and the Togo Risen Kattha, and also of the San Franciio Over land Route, has received aci ices f several new record runs. The first is from Chicago
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1027 9 Undajr this heading the following abbreviations are used str. steamer ah. ship bq; barque; sch.— schooner; Yet.— Yacht Cm. Cruiser Obt. Gunboat Tor. Torpedo H.p. Hone-power; Brit. British; U.S. United States Foh. French Gar —German Dot.— Dutch Ital.— ltalian Span.— Spanish Sar. Sarawak O.c. General-cargo; d.p. deck
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    712 9 ajaA Same, fort, probable date ot arrival, and name of agenU. Snuma. Achilles, Liverpool, ffnly 9; Mansfield Ajax, China, July 8 Mansfield. Alesia. Hongkong, Ang. IS Behn Meyer. Anamba. Copenhagen. Jnly 2fl E. Asiatic Coy A imam. Baigon, Aug. 30 M. Maritime* Arcadia, Hongkong, July 5 F. .HI.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    84 9 tor Per Steamer Time To-morrow. latavia SryHe Sarawak Kurhing 'alembang (MWr S'tanham, Penang Ptrak 'mitianak Amhertl lougkong and Swatow Hung tire 'euang and Calcutta M tms ialaoca. <1 P.Steuliam Carbjle l«ngkaliB,SiakAPakaiiH..»» Lee longkoug Sam S»mi 'enaug aod Deli Calfftu Weonchday. '.S'tenham it Penang Kittna >luk Anaon via ports
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    LIST Of PASSENGERS.
    168 9 Per P. d- O. s. s. tinHo Uma London May 26, due 30th June— Capiain E. Whitehead Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Curtis, Lieut. H. M. Milward, A. Newton- Home, Mr. and Mrs. Summers. Messrs. J. M. Dnnlop, C M. Niven J. Pottie. Per P.* O. s.
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR.
    71 9 Wharves at Which Different Ships are Berthed To-day. Eart Wharf:— Nil. Victoria Graving Dock Nil. Albert Gravum Dock: Nil. Section' No. 1 Thongwa, Zweena. 2 Itaura. Falk. 3 Beularig. 4 Kam Bang. 8 Nil. 6 Paknam. Zambesi. Borneo Wbarf:— 7 Gleulyon, Alex Wentzell. Taanian. 8 A
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    MAILS To ARRIVE
    116 9 From Europe— By the P. AO. s. s. Delhi, due on 6ih .Tulv. From CmNA,-By the P. 40. s. s. Arca&ii due on 4tt> July. Loft Singapore Due in Loudon Arrived M»y 24th P. *O. June 16th June 16tb May -.Nth N. D. L. Ji.ne 22nd June
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    Duff Development Company.
    328 9 Mr. R. W. Duff, of the Duff Development Company Ltd., Kelantan, has recently been in Bangkok for some days and only left that part by the Deli th^c other day. In the o.iurie cf an interview, with a ''Bangkok Times" reported Mr. Duff described the present circumstances,
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    33 9 An 18,000-ton battleship has been ordered from the Germania naval yard, also a 15,000-ton cruiser from the Imperial dock yards. Th:s appears to be an answer to England-America's latest departure in jrigantic shipbuilding
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      85 9 Chamberlain Colic, Cholem an Diarrhoea Remedy in India. Mr. Sd. L. Hiscocks whituig iron Clare Road. Byculla, India, says have ud and still re juiie a.gocd main bo» ties of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Hem <ly, and have found it invalualile as a cure as well as a prevent
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      727 9 N. D. L. NORDOEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Qerman Mall Line. The fast and well known mail steamers of As Company sail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam. Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to
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      646 9 N. Y. K. JAPAN M.UL STEAMSHIP Co.. LU. A regular FORTNIGHTLY service is main tamed between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's Kuropean Service, lighted throughout by jlectrictity, provided with excellent accommodation for
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      46 9 THE EAST ASIATIC CO.. LTD. FOR COPENHAGEN 4 BT. PETERSBURG. The Danish a a- CAMBODIA is expected to arrive on the 2nd J nly, and will receive a prompt despatch for the above ports. For freight and pnsaage apply to THE EAST ASIATICCO., LTD., 2701 AgenU.
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      63 9 VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL. Hongkong, Namiang. due 2nd July, Bovsteail. East Coast ports. Ban II Uatt Hu.. alteruati Saturdays and Wednesdays. Teluk Anton via ports, Sappho on Monday Sdanaor on Wednesdays, and Hye I.eong i v Fridays, 8. 8. 8. Co. Port Swettenham via ports Penang on Thursdays, and Malacca
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      75 9 Chamb-rlain a olic, Cholera and Dia-rhoea ke-neiy. The great success of this preparation in the relief aud cure of bowel complaint* has brougb: it into almost universal use. it never fails, and when r duced w.th wi'.ter and sweetened is pleasant to take. it is equally valuable for children and
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      29 9 WEATHER TELEGRAM HONGKONG.— 2m. Ji i.v- 10 a.m. Barometer.. ..29 6*.. Direction of Wind n,i Faroe of Wind ■_> V»i. Temp in 84 MANILA.— 2nd 755 am 0 29 SI
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    JAPANESE NAVAL GUNNERY
    535 10 Expeg's Opinion. The "Osaka Mainichi publishes an intercj.ing article on the progress made in gunnery by the Japanese Navy, based upon remarks made by Commander Nomura, who was a chiet gunner on the cruiser Iwate during the late war. Commander Nomura ascribes the victory .1 the Japanese
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    An Exciting Time.
    214 10 The smell of fire was first noticed on the "Gothic" on the 3rd June. Next <lay it was discovered that the contents >f her No. 4 hold were seriously on firje. A quantity of burning cargo was at once jettisoned, and stoaru was injected into the hold.
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      97 10 Wantee at Once. A little forethought will often save no end of tasuUa. Think of the pain and .-iifftring that must b>; endured in case of an attack .r pain in the s.omach or i ramp colic- vhsjai medicine must be Eent for. Every family should have a boltie of
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      607 10 Banks, Insurances, Auctions H ongkong V Shanghai Banking Corporation. paid-up capital w0.000.000 I RESERVE FUND j Sterling Reserve «0.5JJ.000) $19,500,000 Silver Reserve 9 9,500,000 1 Raerve Liability of Proprietors 110,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. 4 A. Haupt, Esq.— Chairman. G. H. Mfdhurst, Esq.— Deputy Chairman. E. Goetz. Esq. A. J. Raymond,
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      561 10 Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,000 Reserve Fund £975,000 BANKERS. Bank of England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, LW>. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per cent, per
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      753 10 AUCTION SALE. UNREDEEMED PLEDGES. The property of twelve Pawnshops One Motfday, md July, 1906 at 10 a.m. One Wednesday, 4th July, 1906 at 10 a.m. One Friday, 6th July, 1906 at 10 a.m. The pledges consisting of watches, chains, gold and diamond rings, earrings, brooches, Chinese and native ornaments witt^Ulismanic
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      585 10 MORTGAGEE'S SALE. Tuesday, 3rd July, at 2.30 p.m. Six allotments at Sambawa Road, Singapore, 8,68<t square feet, 99 years. 3678 POWELL A Co.,— Anctioners. MORTGAGEE'S SALE. Tuesday, 3rd July, at 2.30 p.m. Valuable 3-storey business premises, No. 16 Hong Lim Quay, Singapore, 1,571 square feelv 999 years. V 2675 POWELL
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      656 10 H. L. COGHLAN CO.. Forthcoming Land Auolfons at Sals Rooms. Jhly 9th. Building Lstod, Cbin Swee Road Building L*?, Kirn Keat Road. BuildioaiOand Gajsfcng. Building Land. Oampong Java Road. -Town Property, Als* Street and Sultan Road: Town Broperty, M 0 T n Q«ee Lan Town Property, 167 Queen Straet, and
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