The Straits Times, 6 July 1906

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    15 1 The Straits Times. W. 22.081 THE STRAITS TIMES. FRIDAY. .JULY 6. 1906. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      292 1 Hill-climbing Success at £an Bemo Scored )>y THIE F-ELIABLE CAR, DE DION-BOUTON The H ill -conquering Carhetails: Milan San Reino Trials. Bfll-climbing Competition, Saturday, April 7. Voiturette Sectiou De Dion-Bouton (driven by Maffers), First. iii :5 minutes 30 1 secoi:d>. C. DUPIRE Co. c 1()1 Agents; Singapore. THE DERBY HORSE
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      244 1 "STRAITS TIMES" BUSINESS DIRECTORY. AUCTIONEERSPOWELL AJ*^, Singapore. (ESTABLISUKD 42 YEARS). Real Estate Auctioneers and Valuers. Mortga Zes arranged. Valuations made. Rente collected Powell 4 Coy's Auction and House-Properti ircular is issued weekly and sent free to ani H— H. L. COGHLANfrGO. ■<. Raffle* Place, Singapore. Auctioneers and Curveyora. Land A
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      202 1 The Recognised Headquarters of the Army, Navy and Tourists. THE ADELPHI HOTEL A first class Hotel in Singapore. Spleudid situation. All modern comforts. Electric Fans. Lights, and Call Bell. English and French Billiards. Lawn Tennis Courts. Charges Strictly Moderate WAVERLEY HOTEL 59, Hill street, SingaporeHealthy Position. French and German Cuinine
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      531 1 Robinson Company. TOILET SETS NEW^REYISHD PRICES The "Manhitlan" Toilet S k t T*r I i! t Set 5 PftOM 5 I'iects WhiU- Gn.un.l. vvli.tl, Mne. Brosra white Ci omid witli Hliir or Wnk trowe s or Hr«w flow.rr. REVISED PRICES T r r k*»a|l" The 'Clemalis" Ki\:A Baißi'PjrMbutl Toilet Stt
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    THE ART OF EATING.
    1179 2 Menus Made for Rich Epicures £12 For one Man.* /Weal Periodically, at this time of the year, when everything that stands for wealth and fashion is gathered in London, the public is startled with accounts of dinni is which, if they do not put to shame
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      329 2 JODELITE 6 EFFECTUALLY PRESERVES TIMBER and is a sure Protection against the attacks of WHITE ANTS DRY ROT TEREDOS AND ALL DECAY. SOFT WOODS may be safely used for Building Purposes after treatment with JODELITE. IMPORTERS: BORNEO Co., Ltd. J. MOTION ffCO.i WATCHMAKERS JEWELLERS. OPTICIANS. REFAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED BUNKERS. I
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      325 2 PHOSFERINE 5 Tha Greatest of all Tonics. 3 RADIATES HEALTH. J '>.|xirtof» Aihtoo ft Puioot, Uan ed, B, 17. Firrinjdoo Koad, Loodoa C. J qa— m— l BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE F/olds top place in the highest class of Whiskies Guaranteed 12 twelve years old c 46 CRUSHED FOOD. TRY IT
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    Chinese Foreign Drilled Troops.
    584 3 A correspondent of the North China Herald," writing from South llnnan. in China, gives the following »crnuiit of tlie foreign drilled rcginionts there: 1 suppose in time all official cities will have detachment.* of tlu' (oreigudrilled regiments. A company "i- even I half-u-cotupany would U more
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      97 3 HAKONE WATER THE MOST REFRESHING AND INVIGORATING NATURAL MINERAL WATER (BOTTLED AT HAKOKE IN JAPAN* IT MIXES EXCELLENTLY WITH WHISKY, BRANDY AND MILK. In cases of 4 cloz. pints with Crown Cork CAN BE HAD AT Or. Otomune Go. KATZ BROS., LTD. ?Do-Morrow July, 7td IS iUK LAST DAY OF
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    DEATHS.
    29 4 Hrvn-nni.. -7tb June, at I. indjii. H. C. Hey wood, aged 69. LBOt'. xtb June, at Kin^stMiliill. Surrey, A. J. Lines, late of Slmnghii nud Vokolmma. a» 60.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY. 6th JULY.
    659 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY. 6th JULY. OociMoai v.is .i,..rii already u> warn Singapore and this Colony generally that a time may be rowing, may, iudetd. Ix near at hand, when tin opium traffic' will I.c suppressed, and the- revenue deluding on the con" snmptinnof that drug will
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    253 4 Although he is no member of the Ministry, whatever Sir Charles Dilke has to say must command the respect of everybody. Dnring a recent speech of his at home he touched shortly upon many interesting topics. Referring to current politicil questions, he said that whether the income-tax were reformed, further
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    212 4 lx the opening contest for tlie Association Cup Tie, yesterday afternoon, the oppon. ent3 were the Dutch Football Club and the Singaiiore Cricket Club. It is possihh known to all in Singapore that this is the first year our Dutch friends have been able to form a football club and
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    153 4 Wk are pleased to note that the Crown Princess of the German Empire is doing well, and that, presumably, her sou has made a excellent start in life. He is to be baptized on tho Bth of August, and will receive the name of Wilhclm. These are important items, yet
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    54 4 Wk wish it to be understood tliat our Special German wire from Berlin yesterday contained the good news of the birth ot the German Prince. This item was confirmed by Reuters telegram subsequently received, but during some rearrangraent of the wire news the former message was left out. This should
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    17 4 Sm.loHN Anderson will, it is said, be in Taiping towards the third week of the current month.
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    26 4 Thk Koman Catholic Mission in Sarawak has been granted permission to use a Sarawak flag with a white diagonal cross quartered in the head of it.
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    70 4 Tbbke Jews were this morning charged i by P. 0. Brereton tor disorderly con<lnct in Selegie Road yesterday. One of them xaid lie was drunk and wait quarrelling' with ha sister; a second said that he saw the first ill-treating his sister an I he interfere):, the third parted the
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      EAST AFRICA.
      75 4 Limited Area Suitable for European. s In the House of Commons, yesterday. Mr. Winston Churchill stated that it was contrary to the policy of the Oovernment to exclude any of His Majesty's subjects from mining, settling or acquiring land, bnt held the view (hat there was a comparatively
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      COUNTY CRICKET.
      67 4 Reed, 1t.45 p.m., (ith July, Iv the struggle for the County Cricket Championship, up to and including the games finished on Wednesday, Yorkshire head the list, having out of 14 matches, won nine, lost none aud drawn five. Surrey come second with ten wins, one loss, and three
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      New Office for the Duke.
      21 4 The Duke of Marlborough has been elected President of the African Society, vice Sir Harry Johnston.
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      Tariff War in Austria.
      33 4 The temporary commercial arrangement between Austria and Servia ended last night by Servia refusing to pledge herself to pur chase guns. Consequently, a tariff war has begun in Austria.
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      Tantah Trials.
      72 4 Sir Kdward (irey. Secretary for Koreign Affairs, replying to tjuestions in the BaBH of Commons, regarding the Tan tali trials, stated that the Court had full discretion relating to the punishment to be inflicted. Lord C miner had informed him no European resident in Egypt was more popular
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    27 4 Mil. Waltke H\. Barnabo reports that the ■Wall supply of tiu on the 31st May, was :ij..l2:f tons atainst :;4,218 tons on the same date last year.
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    31 4 A sii.vxiiH.il milkseller, charged with adul terating.w ith 25 per cent, water, pleaded that his cows had foolishly eaten some wet grass. The Magistrate fined the good man a hundred dollars.
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    28 4 Dl. T.C Mii.LisTox. Colonial SanjMa, I'ii.ang is appointed to act as Inspector(ieueral of .>fedical Service aud Medical Institutions, Federated Malay States, with effect irom tbe -J4th May, 1900.
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    40 4 luk (icrinan mail steamer Zietm having left Hongkong on the Ma instant, at noon, may be expected to arrive here ou the !»tll instant at about ."> p.m. and will be despatched lor Kurope ou Tuesday, 10th instant, at 10 p.n.v
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    39 4 i -!>i:i..u. P. C Brereton had Ny. BoM before Mr. Soitt for criminal trespass si No. 51 Snugei Koad on Wednesday night. The man had done three months for a like offence. Hi' is now doing a similar term.
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    49 4 AnoN,.sT the arrivals of this morning was the Dritish steamer Ani-liintrauj from New York with a cargo of oil cousigiud to the Standard Oil Co.. She has also on boiu-d ."it x i MM >>f naptha which will lie lauded here iiud arc discharged now outside the harlmur limit.
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    42 4 Sham.hu has. so far. collected »1 I'm of its •«.->(*i towards the Intorport Shooting Shield. Hongkong shows no ambition to do much, and will possibly, in the opinion of the China Moil, have the ringer of scorn pointed at it ere long.
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    51 4 Thk HiiHdhok Timm hems that another b.nt iM-louging to Messrs. Huttertield Hiid Swire b being put on the Bangkok Hongkong i in. and that the vessels will inn in conjunction with the North German Lloyd Orient Line boats. The coin|Htition which ItM Y. K. has started centres in the coolie
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    49 4 II K. Sir John Anderson, the (iovernor. p.iid a visit to Hear Admiral ShiuiHimira 00 board the Japanese flagship HmthUmte this niorniug, H. E. received thecustomary salute ou loaviug. Majov(ieneral lni^oJom s also paid a visit to the Admiral. The la|«iiiese cruisers are expected to remain here till Monday.
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    77 4 An oKDiNuto mail advices the the ordinary geueral meeting of the British Deli and Lmigkat Company was to he held on 25tli of •June, after which the Company would go into liquidation in accordance with the scheme already passed. For this purpose an extraordinary general meeting was to be held
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    77 4 man sikh named Bexarka Sin>;li wan uau-liman at the Chines* temple. Kirn Keat hi>a<l. and lie coveted a rliair beloujjiug to a iiriort bad wa-, iv tUeaa** removing it on We ln,-,ilay. when the priest objected and lihil tin: watchman locked up. Yrsterday P. C. Brereton charuwl the watchman with
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      INTERNATIONAL VINEYARD.
      89 4 Hopes and Expectations of Mr. W. J. Bryan. liir'd. Singapore 4-50 p.m. .'ith July. In his speech at Independence Day Ban quet in London, Mr.Bryan, who will probably be the Democratic candidate at the next, election for the American Presidency, dwelled upon the necessity for the WHte imh
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      CEYLON PEARLERIES COMPANY.
      102 4 Mr. Churchill Hints at Debate in House of Commons. Ktc'd. Singapore ti.lo p.m. r ith Inly. Mr. Churchill said in the House of Com nions that, in addressing the Ceylon I'earle ries Company ami in suggestim; the publica tion of their annual n< profits, hi' understood that
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      FOUR HUNDRED KILLED.
      98 4 Gruesome Custom of Natal Rebels. Operations against Mesini !um imt with no definite result beyond tin. .k oipation of tl.e rebels' valley, tho capture, .i theit Battle, aud the destruction of their ki.uaU. Altogctlier, 444 reb, Is have Imn'H kill.^l in that locality. The n-mains of s\
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      PRINCESS OF WALES' STAKES.
      37 4 The race for the Princess of ■fak Stakes at Newmarket was run yc«teidiiv aiternooii. with tiie following result Mr. Keid Walker's Mr. L. Nemuann's UaHfibbf 1 Mr. L. de Kotlis, hilds <!. \mant :i
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      REDUCTION IN ARMY.
      133 4 Proposal Would Mean National Calamity. A.,./ i'( .S/H./.1/.f.;. Uk -lull). Mr. Itrodrick 'iasad.lress.<l a letter to t lie Timm on the s:ibj < vt of the wholesale redur tions in the arii.v. MpgoiaUv in the a'tillery. jmgmmi by Mr. HlrHlirt Mr. Hioliick says that these reductions, if
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      HENLEY REGATTA.
      119 4 Record Entries Enormous Attendances. The Henley rowing matches came oIF in splendid weather. There were 69 eutin s. This is a record. Tho attendances at the various events were enormous. The Bel' gians won the (irand Challenge Cup. thereby iH'ating Trinity Hall hv thre. lengths. Leander did not
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    34 4 An extraordinary general meoting of the Padang Jawa Rubber Co. Ltd., w»s held iv Pwiag on Saturday for tho porpo* ..I sanctioning the reconstruction of the Com pany. llesolutious to that cud were passed
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    77 4 Am \tiaordin«rjuiciidontoccurr(il i.( „t ly during a obfldft-ns practico for a ftparmrt at C'lerinuut. ■beuuxland aUHchievouu boy w M oauniny trouble, and the head teacher ntrnuk him with a walking. still; which broke. The splinters tttrtick h little boy named WheatUy. who wan Ktudina near and caused wuumli on both
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      249 4 PnENOL Disinfectant. Positively SciVs fyrms and <26eeks disease. FI'I.I.KU I'.UtTUTI.ARS OF THE VALUE OF PHENOL SKE OIK IMUCK LIST, PAGE 46. Piic l'er R,. ,t<l. Quart Bottle §0.30 1 Gallon Tin „1.60 •2 „2.75 I and 10 gallon Drums on application. One Quart "I f Ten Gallons of Makes -j
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      270 4 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. FOX EI'ROPE. Tbe Imperial German mail steamer METES, 5.013 tons. Captain von Binzer. left Hongkong on Thursday, the sth mst.. at in Kin. and may be expected to arrive lie.c on Monday, the 9th inst., at 10 a in. She will probably be despatched for Europe on Tuesday.
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      223 4 WILSON Co.'s PHOTOGRAPHS jakk ii rtUajawn to re The %5f ii ihe Straits, AMI KQLAL TO ANY ANYWHERE. Pri«a et Cabinet Portraits: 6 Copies 12 Copies in .\urTorvPE s.oo ua.oo UKOvtllU; „12.00 „18.00 Pu^TIVOTYPE „1)00 „25.00 CARBON ,•>.->. OO „40.00 Poit-aluon Porcelain •«chsls. WILSO S PHO OARTSIUDIO LO«1. Fon Tkbhirk
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      KAISER'S GRANDSON.
      39 5 Wilhelm to be Baptized on August Bth. lUrlin.r.th July. The (row n I' iuisk of iermany is doing 'well, after bei confinement. Her son will be baptized OH the nth August. The name given will be Williclm.
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      OCEAN SAILING MATCH.
      35 5 German Liner Victorious by five Hours. An Atlantic < Venn sailing match between the (icinian liner Drutxchliiml and the Krencli steamer I 'run -hit ended in the former pro\inu victorious by rive hours.
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      UNFOUNDED RUMOURS.
      47 5 Germany not Calling Conference on Congo Affairs. Humours arc current that Gennauy will take Die first st« p to call together a conference to deal with the abuses aud misgovern im nt reported to be rife in the Congo Free State. These rumours are unfounded.
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      OPEN DOOR POLICY.
      52 5 Agreement Expected Regarding Abyssinian Railways. The negotiations now going on in London i. cat ding the construction of railways in Ahv^sinia. and the enforcement of the open door policy then are going on so favourably that an agreement among the Powers concci nol is now expected to
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      GREEK BRIGANDS.
      56 5 Encouraged to Murder and Outrage For Political Purposes. In Athens, the Powers have jointly remon- lied with tin (tuveruiuent of Greece against the hands of Greek brigands who are becoming a nuisance in Macedonia. These bands are encouraged from (ireece. for political purposes, and commit murders and outra'jis
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      RUSSIAN GUARDS.
      86 5 Mutiny Results in Commanders Being Dismissed. Themutiny in the In ulna jciisky regiment «it (iuards at St. Petersburg has results! in the Commauders of tlie ImjK'iial (iuards Corp*, the (luards Division, and the (luards i cv-iiuent betag dis-.nisscd from the service. 1 1.-tt.i in irlctjiaii: ii .-i-ivcl to-day,
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      SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
      45 5 American Scheme Ignored by Ministers. The Aiii.i i.-.Mi MbMM for the construction of a raihviy fram Tomsk, in Siberia, to lichring Strait- has beoti laid before the Knssiau Council oi Minisjers. The deliberations nt the Council resulted in the rejection of the scheme.
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    CALCUTTA MONEY MARKET.
    206 5 The Absence of Official Quotations. Tin. t'nl< I'.ta Mom v Mnrk< t is thus criticised by a liKiilcoins|ioiideiit of the MaJnm Am/, who renmrk* The ahsence of anything in the way oi official .(notations is a bar to accurate dealing, and it is almost impossible to settli
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    Foreign Capital in Japan.
    114 5 Noit wiiiiTHY featmeiii industrial circles in laiian i-. the steady increase of factories HtkUWMi and run hy foteignci s. In 1894 i!ie numlx-r of the: c companies was ouly 74 which four \ears Liter increase*) to 717. In MM they had furt'ier increase! tu 1.904 foiiipanieh.
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    NAPHTHA ON FIRE.
    230 5 Five Hundred cases Ablaze on a Lighter. Thk British steamer Aiirhrnrrny, Captain Reid, arrived this morning from New York via the Cape and Penang. She was 64 days from New York to Penang. The vessel had a cargo of 58,000 cases of kerosene and 500 cases of
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    An Expensive Tip.
    111 5 Sk\h Xi, a timber dealer, figured yesterday, before Mr. Scott on a charge of having offered 92 to Sanitary Inspector Plunkett's orderly. They went to inspect his license. It was correct and Inspector Plunkett took a turn round the place. Presently he heard the jingle of money.
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    Working Unfit Cattle.
    117 5 Yesterday a \oiiug Kling bullock driver appeared before Mr. Scott at the instance of Inspector Pestana. P.C. A. Department, who charged him with working unfit cattle. The boy said he worked the animals in obedience t<i his master. This man was in Court and Mr. Scott ordered
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    The Hailam Boy Again.
    133 5 Tuts morning. Inspector Nolan charged a Hailam boy with the theft of »40 in bank-notes, the property of Mr. Sims. Maua ger of the Commercial Union Assurance Company, residing at Woodside in September last. Mi Sims said the defendaut was his l«i\ in September last. He
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    Malacca News.
    121 5 uua v correspondent writes to the Malay Mail On Friday night a Chinese tougkang fell foul of the ier here during a terrific gale. It was bringing over a cargo from Sumatra, and encountering a sudden storm, made the journey rather too quickly as it turned out. When
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    The Sultan of Johore.
    23 5 \\>. understand that H. H. the Sultan of Johore was expected to leave Genoa on Wednesday m ro»r<- for Singapore.
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    59 5 Mi:. J. <■• Allan has just returned to Penang from an official visit to the Kribi Coal Syndicate's property, in Siamese Malaya. There is some, reason to believe that, when his report has been placed before the Syndicate, the commercial public of Penang will he assured that coal in Siamese
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    69 5 Tiih Tronoh mines report for 190T> states tliat -J 1 7 tons of tin were sold, realising LMd.l.Tlts. tb« HMt oi mining in producing the ore befog HJ3.M4. Dividends amounting to H per ceut. have been paid, leaving at .■M.I:: of profit and lons a sum of X'4l.tV>M. which it
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    84 5 Jvi'ANtsK filiiration iiit'tliiKls have been ho praised up that it is refreshing to find a jarring note struck. It appears tliat the Japaui'sc .Minister of Education has iHsued a viry noteworthy instruction to the antlioritii". I'liiicernvil aud ]>rinui|ials ami teacher* of various schools with rcnard to the deplor»lil<- moral (UgMMntfcui
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    POLICE SCANDAL.
    483 5 Three Malay Constables Convicted for Theft and Extortion. Yrstkkday afternoon. Ahat, Eusope and l.endong. respectively constables 642, (IMI and 191 and all Malays, were again before Mr. Scott for the purpose of hearing such defence as the defendants might put forward. Mr. K. W. Braddell appeared for the
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    Good Luck from Turtles.
    183 5 A LAKiiK turtle raised some stir at Hongkong on the 21st June, by wandering dovn one of the thoroughfares in town. It weighed 800 pounds. The police took the turtle up and eight coolies carried the latter to the station. The turtle was put* in the
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    A KNOTTY POINT.
    126 5 Cattle Infirmary Demands Payment of Lodger's Bill. Fi'RTHEK evidence was taken yesterday, in the alleged Kelantan cheating case. When the Court was about to rise. Mr. Crane, the Auctioneer, said he had sold the cattle according to the orders of the Court, but the authorities at the
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    An Unlucky Season.
    120 5 Thk current week is a week of suspense and anxiety to many a Tamil young man and girl looking out to be united in the happy yoke of wedlock far, it is the week foreboding the advent of the unlucky season which commences on the 16th instant
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    Allowed To Go.
    72 5 A Chisksk vendor of durians was before Mr. Coin an on Wednesday, on a charge of not clearing away his refuse when be finished selling. The man said be was in the habit of giving the constable fruit. On Tuesday night, he wanted a 45 cent dnriau.
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    42 5 In reply to the Waiwupu Foreign Affaiis Board at Peking I with regard to the rearrangement of existing niiclerslani lings respecting niissioiiarifs. tlic Krencli Minister there stated that the matter must be discussed with other nations before negotiations can be entered into.
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    THE ASSIZES.
    540 5 The Bukit Timah Gang Robbery Case before the Court. Thk Assizes were continued in the Supreme Court this morning before Mr. Justice Fisher and a jury. Mr. H. St. J. Braddell represented the Attorney -General who was engaged elsewhere. Four Chinamen appeared in the dock on a charge
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    SPURIOUS DOLLARS.
    330 5 Allegation of Coining Against a Cripple. On the Ist instant, Inspector Hart, accompanied by Detective Xo 31 repaired to No. 851 Alexandra Koad, a solitary hut with an attap roof. It was surrounded by a he<lge in which there was one opening. The removal of a board in
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    Coolie Distribution Difficulty.
    194 5 Mil. M. B. Suklly, Acting Superintendent of Immigrants at Penang, gives the following advice to t'.M.S. planters by a letter in the Ifafc* Mail:— May 1. through your paper, draw the attention of planters employing Tamil labour to the difficulty of correctly distributing some 1,7(10 coolies, who
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    Changes in Korea.
    320 6 The Quarterly Record at the National Bible Society of Scotland states hi.t a long report has come to haud from Mr. Hugh Miller, at present in charge of Bible Society interests in Korea, in which he says Many changes have :aken place in the hernut nation during
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    Canned Meat in Coyloo.
    181 6 The "Tumi of Oqrloa bean that there is very little'in '.he wav of Amer can canned meat imported for consumption at Colombo. The principal stores there largely stock English and Australian ineai.s. Quito apart from the desire to support British produce, t'evl.ui importers are induced by
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    92 6 The Temperance Record quote- from K li journal t> the effeo: thai the Dire«ur-Genend of the Railways m Alsace-Lorraine has forbidden tin u>o cf alcoholic drinks by th< M ragagsd op the railways during their boon of tarnet. This rule applies to all gTadai in the service and to all
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      597 6 WANTEO WANTED respe. tabl.- well educated girl to tnl.i charge of money and books in a shop. Apply. X.R. c/o Straits Times 3646. A leacher needed for Standard II or 111. Must have experience aud be well recom-im-ndi-d. Apply No. 2," c/o Strait* Timet. 2696 Vv ANTKI) by lady and
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      530 6 TO BE LET. TO LET, Kinrara," Orchard Road, partially furnished. For further particulars apply to D« Turner, British Dispensary. U5346 TO BE LET. from the Ist Jane, a godown No. 7 Bernam Street, off Anson Road, area 13,000 square feet, at present *jocupiad by Messrs. Svme Co. Apply to E.
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      696 6 TO BE LET. TO BE LET.— small first floor offices facing Cavenagh Bridge Road and Flnt Street. Ap(ly to Guthrie Co. Ltd., Agents. v.c TO BE LET Produce Oodowns Nos. 162/162 1 Havelook Road, facing the Singapore River. Entry Ist May 1906. Apply to OOH BOON QUAN, 22/28 South Canal
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      830 6 NOTICES. NOTICE, Notice is hereby given that I the undersigned have ceased to be a partner in the firm of Q. McClymont Co. of Port Dickson, Malacca, and Seremban, as from the 31st December, 190JS. 2702 Q. McCLYMONT. N»iTIC- OFKKMOVaL. The offices of Messrs. Giang Bros, it Co. and the
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      547 6 CURED THE MINISTER'S COUGH. A Ceylon Clergyman Gives Thanks To Dp. Williams' Pink Pills. The Rev. Henry Gunasekara, Incumbent of Trinity Church, Kandy, recently spoke as follows I have pleasure in recounting my experience with Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People. Last year I became afflicted with a cough
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      164 6 Facts of Absorbing Interest To Those Who Are In T!:j Clutches Of Rheumatism One cannot be too quickly cured of Rheumatism. To got rid of those awful pains that make life a never-ending series of torture, now mild, now excruciating, to-day in bid, to-morrow hobbling around on crutche--— to be
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    Rival Explorers.
    458 7 Mr. Dillon Wallace, a New York i.iwyer, has returned to Quebec after auo:her adventurous journey to Labrador, occupying ten months, during which hat travelled 2,000 miles. His previous visit to these liule known regions (writes Reuters correspondent) was made in 1905, when he accompanied Mr. Leonidas Hubbard, who
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    John Chinaman in San Francisco.
    376 7 The destruction l>y tiu oi the ixUBl gratiou certificates <a ihe thousand* ul the Chinese resident m Sun hudn at the tUM of the earthquake ;u April, last, suggests sx> the Hongkon graph remarks, the question of the rtregistration of all Chinese vow iv ihe
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      137 7 Dan Macfaf lane Co.s ROYAL V. 0. V. Jbiqueur Seoted Whisky. (:o:) 081..'^ 'MLX FROM Messrs. Yong Lee Seng Co. Ghee Soon Co. Ann Lock Co. Hong Seng Co. Hoon Keat Co. and all dealers. Wholesale from Syme Co. mi Sole Jigents. What we Do, We do We!!. „b^bmb«bbbbbbbbbJ Goo<l
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      370 7 ULUajJiIiLTUO a UU., |7, "^"'/iJj^ -'fIPIJBPS ADMfBALTY QUALITY INDIA Lncmro. j I ,_^> -»*-r ,^-M rubber BHEET P-£2?) Oak Tanned Leather Belting, I ffe^L, A 1 THE M RED ANGUS" SHEET. Unk Beltlnc, Raw Hide Belting, I '«waam^ *TAV 1 Raw Hide Oeara, ate. I J^g3TTW~S^^^^^.M AB Oenalne O.ood« stamped
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      125 7 COMFORTABLE LIVING IN EVERYTHING. j The Towkrs, a Family Hotel, situated at Spotteswoode Park, Singapore, provides com. fortable living at moderate cost. Efafapai with billiard table, two tennis courts and good stabling. Large dining and drawing rooms. Large cool and airy living rooms with spacious verandahs. One minute from the
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      79 7 Ciamb rlaln's olic Ch ilera J and I na rhoea Reme >v The great success of this preparati v in the relief and cure of bowel complaints has brougb: it into almost universal use. It never fails, and when reduced with water and sweetened is pleasant to take. It is
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    AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW, 1906.
    2105 8 Meeting of General Purposes Committee. At five o'clock, most punctually, the Members of the (ieneral Purposes Committee of the Agri-Horticultural Show of 1900 (omiuenccd to aßßCinble, yesterday afternoon, in the rooms of the Kxchange. and before ten minutes bad elapsed they all, or nearly all, had taken
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    78 8 It will be remembered, says the afaftty M'lil. that Lowsby was given an older for ten thorough -bred horse grifhns some time ago.' for our next meeting at Kuala Lumpu:-. These have vow all beeu taken up. and in addition a wire has been sent to Lowsby ordering eighteen galloway
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    92 8 l'i:i\ ITI ml vices received iv Colombo iroin I^ondon. says the Colombo Obtm-rr. aftirfti that tin- stub of the market there at present in uuf avoidable to the floating of couiiuwies. It is said that the prices which the syndicates and planters in the Kast. an asking for propamw partially
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    Chinese Secret Society.
    1163 8 AS EXPERIENCED IN SARAWAK. The Trial. At the end of March, this year, the Sarawak Uatelte reports, a Chinaman named Hu Kwi disappeared under somewhat mysterious circumstances at a place called lbus in the Kala'ca District. About the same time two Chinese gardeners, by name Ah Watt
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    ASSOCIATION CUP TIE.
    977 8 S. C. C. v. The Dutch Club. Association Football is. as a rule, very popular in Singapore, as au outdoor game, but interest in it is never more keenly evinced than when two teams meet on the Esplanade in a Cup tie The fact that a comparatively
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    SPORT FIXTURE.
    69 8 Association •J.mi XI Nviiosu. I'xion I. Ballkstikk Ran Ki.iTios Football Clib:— On Tan Tock Seng's Hospital s ground to-morrow iSatm, day i at ■> p.m. 2nd XI Team. National I'nion. goal. Kng Lye Hock. Backs, Lee Kiah Taw, and Teo Guan Watt; Half Backs. S. Adulgiimv. 1). Suudrum
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    The Swimming Club.
    53 8 LauxcMM will am iTnlinrtnn'i I'm- fur tin- Club fliinaalnw on Baartay Ibe in-Oant at 10, M. 21.'. and S-M p.m. retanrfaf from thenos at 10-80, 12 ir> 8 ami .'> p. hi. After arrival of the 10 o'elook launclm Polo Mutch will lx' played batman Mm Club
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    List of Passengers.
    28 8 Arrived sth July. Rajah of Sarawuk." From Sarawak Shaw. Pawls, Parkinson and Odom. Iv. Uadnb»" From lian^ioii ami I'euiuin Mr. Kiumt ami Mi. A. Jackaon.
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      156 8 K. A.fJ.^CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS, Have just opened a fresh stock of Indian, Chinese, and Japanese goods i.e. silk kimonos, Maltese silk lace collars. Ladies' silk blouses, Japanese cotton crape kin onos, Persian und Indian carpets of all sizes, gold gem set- jewellery, silver ware etc. etc. Ladies and
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      110 8 DAY BY DAY. Friday. 6th July. High Water. 1013 p.m. Full Moon. 11-88 a.m. T<mn Blab, tieiieml Meeting. 5-1-V S. v. A. Uoontingaad Dinmoumiuy. SJO S. V. .V. Uuta Lecture. 0. 8. V. E. Klettric Light -i.1".. Tmvn Unml. Esplanade. h:10. Saturday, 7th July. Hit-ii (Tatar. 11 -14 a.m. 10-37
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    The Reason Why King Alfonso is Pursued.
    887 9 A "Westminster Gazette," correspondent in a position \o know the facts explains in the 'following interesting article why it is uhat King Alfonso is so relenlessly pursued by Anarchist* As a rule the Spanish Anar.hr ts come from the North and South of
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      MINING.
      350 9 Date of formation Capital Sntncribed .>UIUOW of Sh»r~ Issue Paid Value op to Company Quotations Pays at Present Price. •uLO. 1900 •175,000 1140,000 I 13,500 ajoa uoo-Md 4,000 850,000 10.000 10.000 640 uni-iMd 6,207 10.493 86.700 110.000 60,000 250,000 ■20,000 1,000 UMIHd 10 10 Bersawab G. M. Co., Ltd
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      RUBBER.
      302 9 190-5 190.) 1904 1905 1903 1906 19C4 AT.IUM-I 5200.000 £30.000 700,000 £70,000 t 150.000 £12,000 £140.000 •l-.1i.0W1 £11,125 IGIO.OOO £59,520 f 125,000 £10,500 140.000 1 20,000 t 10 f 7000 I 1 I 11.000 1 70,000 10 9,0X1 unit ued 63,000 1 i 7.000 1 9,000 n ni -sued
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      GENERAL.
      182 9 a ii £5.377.10.0 •225.000 •10.000.000 •2.400.000 •34,000 £4,648.15.0 •225,000 •10.000,000 •2,400.000 •34,000 7.638 19/6 4.500 t«0 -0.000 »lij 200 »100 3.400 t 10 i 6.000 1100 I 3,750 »100 34.000 10 600 so 2.000 I •100 5.000 1100 785 uaitrawl 13/6 50 •125 •100 10 •100 •100 10 112,500
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      DEBENTURES.
      48 9 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 6% MOO.OOO 3% prem buyer*. Riley Harßreaves. Ltd. 6% 2*5,000 Mfc prem buyers. Singapore Municipal 6% 400,0 0 2",', prem buyers. 5% 1,478,000 p»r. buyers. 4% 602.W0 pur. Mllere. Taojong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd. 6K, 880,000 2*. prem buyer*. 5% 1,865,500 I',, prem buyers.
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    Commercial.
    240 9 Singapore, 6th July, 1906 PRODUCE, (iambi' t buyi rs f 7.15 <lo (Cube Xo. 111 1 unpicked 11.25 Copra Bali 8.65 do Pontianak 8.20 Pepper, Black buyers 20.75 <lo White 5% 2H.u> Sago Flour Sarawak 4t- -~-l do Brunei So. 1 2.60 Pearl Sago 6.40 Coffee Bali, 15% buyers
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    WORLDS COMMERCE IN 1905.
    857 9 What Figures Prove. Although during last summer and autumn, it had become evident the world's commerce had entered upon a period of increased prosperity, yet now the .statistics collected from all the chief industrial countries show that the increase of the foreign trade of all countries
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    The Metric System Fallacy.
    795 10 "Casters Magazine for May gives a. number of opinions from leading American engineers and manufacturers against the adopt iv.n oi the metric system. The writer of the article (Mr. F. A. llalsey) sta.es that the Metric Bill, which has come before Congress, provides for the adopt.en
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    98 10 At about 6 i) m. <:n the Jlth June Bangkok had an unwonted \isitor in lie sh-pc of a tuild earthquake. In the Bangrak district tea spilled out cf the i up. and object.- hung against walls flopped again:* them without any apparent cause, and in one instance two clccks
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    The Baghdad Railway.
    561 10 The Persian Gulf correspohdent of the "Times of India" in advocating Koweit as the terminus for the Baghdad railways says The terniiiiu< of the Baghdad railway aud that section of tnterpri.se from Baghdad to the Gulf must be controlled by Great Britain alone, and the idea of
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    Extraor Diuary Joid Stealing.
    271 10 The Victoria Consols mine at Bendigo was the scene of an audacious robbery one morning recently. The thieves descended the nmii-.o a depth of nearly 3,000 ft., and, having fired out a couple of blasting uvles, where gold was shown iv the stone, they px-ked out
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      733 10 Ships and Steamers P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Pot Chins, Japan, Penanf, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Etypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Ccast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Porte. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Line. Ovtvard (for China). Delhi 6
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      1227 10 Konlnklljka Paketvaart MaatachapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agenu at Singapore Saw Aoxsct, latb J. Uaemwlb Co., 2 3 Collies Qcat. The undermentioned dates are only approximate Steamer From Kxp'ted VS ill be desjatthed f r Van Diemen] Billiton July 3 Billiton, Batavia. Java-Coast, Samarang.: I Soerabaya, Boelcleng
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      700 10 C.P.R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lin*. THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, 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 Steamships 6,000 Tons— Speed 19 knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM
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    ENGAGING SERVANTS.
    359 11 How the BoDking is Working in Germany. Even in Japan foreigners are heard put "to it by their tenants and the usual cry for registration has been raised. Employers have been advised to adopt the German bvstem for handling servants. That system is thus explained In Germany every
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    SAN FRANCISCO BANKS OPEN.
    374 11 No Runs Take Place Banking San Franc><x> was it-elf agaoi on the 23rd. rays the "Chronicle" of May 24th". Thirty-four days after the* day of disaster the l.iiik-. commercial and savings, were, most of them, in business once more down town, many of them on their
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    92 11 The committee of the House of Commons of which Mr. Rickett is chairman has pa&scd the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board Bill, which has already received the apptoval of the Housajlof Lords. It is intended to carry out certain dock extensions at the north end of Liverpool at an estimated
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1013 11 Under this beading the following abbreviations are used str. steamer ah. (hip bq; barque sch. schooner Yet. Yacht Cru. —Cruiser. Gbt.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo H.p.- -Horse-power; Brit. British L.S.— United States Kch.— Freuch Ger —German Dnt.— Dutch Ital.— Italian Span.— Spauish Sar. -Sarawak G.c— General-cargo; d.p.— deck
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    CLEARANCES.
    76 11 July Arcadia. Brit str, Lou-lon via ports Cambodia. Dan str. St. Petersburg via ports Voronej, Ruhs str, VUulivostock Redang, Siam str. Bangkok via )>ort.s Waibora. Brit str. PenauK Thongwa, Brit str. l'enang. N'patan. Madras Charterhouse. Brit str. Hongkong, Amoy Hong Bee. Brit str. H kong. Amov, Swatow Peuang. Bnt
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    194 11 Per P. it O. s. s> Marmora, connecting with the steamer ltdhi at Colombo, from London due oth July -Mr. and Mrs. Y. V. Carey, Miss h H. Dobwra. Mis* T. L. Evans. .Messrs. W. B. Michie, W. J. William sou. Per P. it O. a. s.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    81 11 For Per Steamer Time Tomorrow. Bandjerniassin, etc. 7>c Hrreu* 7 a.m. K. Pahang. Triuggauu Mat llimi 7 a.m. Fremantle via ports I'm,*. 10 a.m. Bangkok OMI 1 p.m. P. Swettenham, Penang Pin §m$ 2 p.m. liandjernitssin, etc. Itin Lfoaf 3 p.m. Rangoon and Calcutta I.hnlidn ;i |> in.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    123 11 From Eoropc— By the N. I). L. a. a, P. R. l.uitpoUi due ou ltth July. From Chtsa— By the N. D. L. s. s. Xietrn due on 9th July. I»y 34th P. A O. June 16th lay '.'-uli N. D. L. June Mai il»> Slat B.
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR.
    68 11 Wharves at Which Different Ships are Berthed To-day. East Wharf:— Nil. •Victoria Gravtno Dock Nil. Albert Graving Dock Nil. Section No. 1 HakataMaru. Z ID( Eerens. K. Willem 111. 8 Lindula. 4 Itatira. t Paroo. 6 Laertes, Polyphemus. Bobjcco Wharf 7 Mac hew. 8 Foxley, Natunv
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    818 11 Xamr. jiort, probable date of arrival, and iiamr <>/ Agent*. Stiamkiis. Achilles. Liverpool. July 9; Mansfield Ajax, China, July 8 Mansfield. Alenia. Hongkong, Aug. 12 Behn Meyer. Ananiba, Copenhagen. July 26 K. Asiatic Coy Annum, Saigon, Aug. 30 M. Maritime! Arconia, Hongkong. July m E«it Asiatic Coy. Atholl,
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    VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL.
    83 11 Fremautle via ports. Warm, on Tth July. Boustead Sydney via ports, .S'ur<iiiu.due 9t!i July* Boustead. Colomb) and Odessa, Arconiu, due 9th July, E. A. Co. East Coast ports. II n, II hatt Hin, alternate. Saturdays and Wednesdays. Teluk Anson via. port*, Sappho on Mondays, Selangor on
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    86 11 A peculiar case of a rikisha coolie ruiing himself to death occurred the other lay in Pekin** A foreigner engaged a puller to:ake'taini to the Summer Palace. The coolie, in the hope of an extra dollar, ran the whole distance at his utmost peed, and after a short rest brought
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      714 11 N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial (lerman Mall Line The fast and well known mail steamers of this 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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      640 11 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY service is main tamed between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, I'nder Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electnctity, provided with excellent accommodation for
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      235 11 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. FOR ADELAIKB, MELBOI RNE, 4M>Slb\K\ The Company's s. s. BVBA»A, 5.824 tons, L- V, Archdeacn, Commandor, having left Calcutta on the Ist instant, may be expected to arrive on the 9th instant and will have prompt despatch for above ports. She has excellent accommodation
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      31 11 WEATHER TELEQRA* HONGKONG.— Sth Jii.t- 4 p.m. Barometer 29 66. Directiou of Wind i a i. h Force of Wind 0. M«x. Temnin «>in.U 90. MpVKILA.-4ib 757 w.s.w. I 31 M
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    JAPANESE IN MANCHURIA.
    431 12 Crowding out British. We noticed some days ago the statements made by four Shangruiimerchants who had been on a tour of inspection in Manchuria, to «cc for themselves n —re were any truth in the allegation that the Japanese have been resorting to unfair tactics to keep
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    Evacuation of Manchuria.
    302 12 In the course of an article on the < vacuation of Manchuria, which has been summarised by the Japan Time"," the Nichi Xichi urges strict .adherence on the part of Japan to the treaty limits in its plans and projects in Manchuria. No reasons, in the paper's
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    THE FAR EAST.
    487 12 China's Climate and Insanity. If Americans wish to convey that a. person has become angry they say he is "mad." Adopting this forceful ex presssion we may say that the North China Daily News" is very" mad because an English doctor has accused the residents ot the
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    Pearls and Profit.
    305 12 When Mr Winston Churchill told Sir John Jardine in the House of Commons tha>. "his views differed from those apparently actuating Mr. Lyttelton in the mati.cr of the lease of the Ceylon Pearl Fisheries, and when he continued in the same strain, he was not M much
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      98 12 Wanted at Once. A little forethought will often save no ox! of trouble. Think of the pain and suffering that must be endured :n case of an attack a. pain in the s:omach or cramp colic when medicine must be cent for. E\ery family should have a bottle I f
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      601 12 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. Hongkong V Shanghai Banking Corporation. paid-up Capital fi0.000.000 RESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve 110,000,0001^ tlfl SUverßesene 9,500,000) 19 500 000 F. .serve Liability of Proprietors 110,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. A. Hanpt, Esq. Chairman. G. H. Medhnrst, Esq.— Deputy Chairman. E. Goetz. Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. Hou.Mr.W.J.GreBBon R.
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      505 12 Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,000 Reserve Food £975,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank ol Scotland. The London City 4 Midland Bank, Lk*. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and intsrest allowed at 1 par cent, per
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      656 12 MORTGAGEES SALE. Tuesday, 10th July, at J.JO p St. Valuatle freehold building land at Braddell Road. Singapore, adjacent to Singapore river, Campong Martin, 121,290 square feet, part of Grant No. 5. POWELL Co.,— Auctioneers _2672 AUCTION *ALE. OF PAWNBROKERS' UNREDEEMED PLEDGES. To be held at Powell 4 Co.'s Saleroom Tuesday
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      667 12 AUCTION SALE ORCHIDS, PALMS, ROSE TREES, AND FLOWERING PLANTS At No. 8 Sophia Road Saturday, Tth Jchj. at 4 p.m. H. L. Coghlan Co Licensed Auctioneers 2739 ana Surveyor!. AUCTION SALE VAUABLE FREEHOLD BUILDING LAN 1> At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan <k Co.'s Mart On Monday, 9th July, at 2JO
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      82 12 Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in India. Mr. Sd. L. Hiscocks writing from Clare Road, Byculla, India, says I tmve used and still require a good many bfttlcs of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and have found it invaluable as a cure as well as a preventive of
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