The Straits Times, 10 July 1906

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    15 1 The Straits Times. VO. 22.084 THE STRAITS TIMES. TUESDAY. JULY 10. 1906. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      511 1 Hill-climbing Success at San Remo Scored by THIE B.ELIABLE <DJL.tt 7 DE DION-BOUTON Tli«' r-lill-coiitjaei-iMs CarUstsils Miliiu San Hi'ini Trials. Kill-i-liinbing Competition, Saturday, April 7. Voiturette Section: De Dion-Bouton (driven by Maffers), First. in 8 minutes M(> seconds. C. DUPIRE Co. 101 Agents; Singrapore. NOTICE. Syed Abdalkadir bin Abdulrahniau Alsacroff
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      309 1 "STRAITS TIMES" BOSLNESS DIRECTORY. AUCTIONEERSPOWELL CO Singapore. (Established 42 vrak->i. Real Estate Auctioneers and Valuers. Mortgages arranged Valuations made. Rents collected. Powell A Coy's Auction and House-Property ircular is issued weekly and sent free to any Idreas H. L. COGHLANS-CO. 5. Ruffle* Place. Singapore. Auctioneers and *urvayors. Land House Agents.
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      196 1 The Recognised Headquarter* of the Army, Navy and Tourists. THE ADELPHI HOTEL A first class Hotel in Singapore. Splendid situation. All modern comforts. Electric Fans, Lights, and Call Bell. English and French Billiard*. Lawn Tennis Courts. Charges Strictly Moderate WAVERLEY HOTEL 59. Hill-street, SingaporeHealthy Position. French and German Cuisine and
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      386 1 ROBINSON and COMPANY. SEWING MACHINES JHew Revised J§^^^^^ x New Family Hand Machine ■JBummmmW r iv±^ iiMiM^^HiiUti 'Vii Main P-HLKr 'ijißftl?^ ML l*^ at- tST*' 1 Ml Ur^ HMMaCvHMBMr^^ Maile of Best Materials, aud workmanship, light running New Family Foot Machine <^mES^. RECOMMENDED FOX FAMILY USE i jf\ will sew
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      242 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SALE BROWN AUSTKAMAN QEUHHO. Brown Australian gelding anil rubber-tired gig. tna TO BE LET. FIRNISHKD OR UNFCRMSHED.-A romfortable and very plea«»iitl_v situated residence at King's Roed. off Bukit Timali Road aud within a few minute* wulk of Cluuv Road Kailwa> Station. 2772 COMPOUND HOUSE.— '< Leonie Cottage
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    SCOTTISH MALAY RUBBER Co.
    357 2 Directors' Report To The Shareholders. The following report was pra-cuted at the statutory meeting of the shareholders of the above Company held at Home on Bth June. (a The total number of shares allotted is 13,000, of which the whole are allotted payable to the full
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    Heavy Mercantile Failure.
    192 2 The affairs of Shrager Brotheis, merthiints. of -1 Lloyd's Avenue, E.C., came before Mr. Registrar Linklater on the 13th of June at a sitting for the public examination of the debtors. The firm was established in 1900. ami had branches at Calcutta. Colombo. Bfasga[x re. and in
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    Death of Fred Bates.
    151 2 The Sp>rt<?man announces the death of the well-known extrainer Fred Bate* which took place on June 11 in nil With year at Middleham. In his younger days a jockey, he settled down aa a trainer at Tupgill, Middlehmii, where he had the patronagr of several pri'iium
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    The Nipab Palm.
    442 2 Among all the jungle pr.idu.i- -i Sarawak probably the one the mcsi 11-. ful to its native populatior, remnrk<- hr "Sarawak Gazette" is the wall-known "Sarawak Gazette," is the well-known the lower reaches of the rive s. its mi merous products offer a considerable source of income
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    Blundering Englishmen.
    257 2 The blunders peri>et rated in eonvenatiou by the tinglish visitor to thi- Colonies (says tne Morning P are ofteii mentioned in C'anaui.u. and Australian novels. Ihe use of 'lie term oolonials is the most eODUBoi ij those betises and .inning i irritating. Perhap* the worst ol ali wa-;
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      96 2 Wanted t Once. A ]it tic forethought will ofteii save no end of trouble. Think of the pain and suffering that must b? endured :n case of an attack o.° paia in the s:<>iiia<n at cramp colic when medicine must be sent for. Every family should have a bottle f
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      190 2 "EAGLE" I CEMENT IMPORTERS c Borneo Co., Ltd. H. ABRAIYIS The Horse Repository Orchard Road iiah just landed t-x s.s. DatMH i«ny very select horttes. Cobs, aud Ponios. all t iiitroii^l i ly brokeu to saudle and banicss and really for immediate use This tthinmcut consists of some very stylixli
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      107 2 J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS JEWELLERS. OPTICIANS. REPAIBS PROM^TLV EXECUTED BUNKERS. FRESHWATER ISLAND (PULO BUXOM) Opposite Western Entrance to New Harbnr. LIQUID FUEL 30/(Thirt) Shillings) per tw f. k. Il BiiKen Bate if delivery MO Uu per htn aTOOKS ALSO ATSnez, Bomba}-, Colombo, Penang, Bangkok, Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Balavia, honrabaya, and
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      233 2 GUANO PRIZE St. LOUIS 1904. DR DRALLE S Biß,KZßisr^rA.ssEii?, lotion 0* DRAllt'^^ "pBW^ stroDgly lHCommended by the 1 highest medical authorities in iin j,j, JHJHMK^ Euf/lantl and on the < 'ontitwnt fcjj 'jßMi^r**'^ HlF^ HAS OKTEV BEEI IMITATEO BIT VEVEK s^3nHci T0 BE HAD 0F ALL CHEM|ST ti^*i-^^ -Sl^ H-
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      145 2 It il notified tlu.l in tin 1907 not more than 52,8(H) ebeitl I Bengal opium w II be iffn. d and not more ihan 4.400 ilu-l month of ;he \<';»r that of the quality to be offered tor -ale each jn. morcthan 2,20' i chests will l>c ad opium and
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    ALIENS IN AMERICA.
    296 3 Champion Cyclist Refused Admittance. Mr Franklin Murphy, of Belfast, aged 29. who arrived at New York as a first-ciass passenger on the s.s. Caledonia on May 26th, expected to permanently rwide in the United States as the agent of a Belfast firm of lace manufacturers. Mr. Murphy
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    Situation In Manchuria.
    225 3 Tha North China Daily New-, refening w report racentij furni-h.d I,\ t minor. al c\p. rt> then li Ci-odi:ioU in Manchuria -ays The point winch the travelling mcra iti made BOM ciuphatkaily WM i I nrabh in the Uaterefti of gene -.1 tl „i, that ;lu whole
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    News From F. M. S. Mines.
    127 3 The foUowini an the- ntwn^rom the I ia m Ltd., for fchi amntk June Output 210 Pkult .xum;.., Value SIOJSO K.-cnlr from Watc: Kent 3.990 Wcrkins Bxy 4,100 I-. vjh nditnTi Pint deviation 1.300 9.5 10 in the n i ii)t s for June
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    34 3 I il w< rk of Ki._!;;n<l Ki;ypt t!i>' Aiihm lean eagle walk about "he nil Us tail Ik wit il il il li. -ii B-ii. n Potter, tho m Amu i- can .lunch dignitiry.
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    The Rising in Korea.
    437 3 lv view of .he rising against the Japanese in Korea, it is interesting to learn the opinions of our Japanese contemporaries on the subject. The Jiji Shimpo has an article re garding the suppression of the insurrectionists in Korea. From reports coming from Korea it seems
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    Evacuation Of Manchuria.
    449 3 On the Ist June C Jiji ShimpoV till j gnat) the Japanese Charge d'Affaircs] in Peking proceeded to the Foreign A.laiis board there Bad mfoinicd Mr. Tang Shaoi (one of the members of the Board) that the process of evacua'.icn indicated in the f'uku^hima-Ovanovsky nvtntion had been
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    43 3 In Himgkong lately the subordinate Government servants decided upon taking measure* lor the formation of h "co-operative society" on 'ihe line? of 10-npcrative ?tores at home, wit li :< view to procuring thair household necessities direct instead of through the small dealer or compradore.
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      78 3 Chamberlain Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remrdy in India. M 3d, I. Iliscocks writing from nl. I'lvculia. India, says I h used and still [Main ,c Mod nuuiy tit-- ol Chamberlain^ C"<>lic-, Choicrn •rlioia Reni <ly. ..id li;ive found ibla .-.s a aare a~ well a> weal cholera. 1 ha\r found
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      567 3 W^mf! >m T 0 'MM lbavtlustl-Md ■Hw a cuae s^OB vrry b| < 111 .%^*°^wsW •"> *ui«w to know Pjaß^ fj^^HJßJ^fi^; jKaTaW Itw naturr of RupIvAfi V-'Sfaw tvr f at the a\-nage ■W^ *v*r^3» KalsoripUlns WM^M'iP-KSsalM fu *»>"»<* 111 1 tn<l lv kh<<> > ou ||BajM»«»ii_ tbou-^inds ha\c bra I
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      266 3 GRAND EXHIBITION OF STATUARY VT NOW ON VIEW including copies of works of some of the oldest Best Masters of Europe ~*i AN UNPRECED ENTED OPPORTUNITY TO OBTAIN Valuable Works of Art AT REMARKABLY Low Prices KATZ BROS., LTD. STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL 1906-7. ORDERS Now Received for Delivery at the
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY, 10TH JULY.
    62 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY, 10TH JULY. We are a4ked to state that owing to His Excellency's- absence in the Federated Malay States. Miss Anderson will not be "At Home"' after Wednesday, 11th instant, until Wednesday. 15th August. The A. D. C. will be obliged if those who
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    57 4 Thk following extract is taken from the South Chi mi Morniiuj Pout, and we have ever)' reason to believe the information is quite incorrect and devoid of foundation The Minister of the Board of Commerce i iv Pekin I has memorialized the Throne, advising the appointment of a Director for
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    94 4 We are imformed that H. K. Tuau Fang. Viceroy of Woo Nam and Woo Pak. and H. E. Tai Hung Tliz.' president of tlie board of revenue, who have been travelling tor some months in the West and studying the peoples of those parts, their politics, industries, manners *c, will
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    111 4 On attention has been directed to a comment or two ap|iearini; in a paragraph, which was quoted from a contemporary, in a recent issue of t\ie Stroit* Timt*. These coin incuts, we find, attempt in a petty and unreasonable way to reflect upon one who has recently held with much
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    172 4 Mk. K. W. Hlllbtt's reports are always interesting reading, but then, unlike some of his brother-officials in the Colony, he has an interesting subject to ropott upon, for everything human may be regarded as interesting, and nobody can well deny the humanity of children and their education. And what says
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    894 4 red in Penang'fn connection with one such ichool, but this, it may bo believed, was a solitary instance of laxity, and likely never to be repeated. Mr. Hallett wji the results of last year's examinations show that efficiency has been fairly maintained, and we learn from Mr. Pr ingle how
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    79 4 nost difficult is to report on that examinaion properly. Examining and reporting lpon the older children are also not easy I arUs and require some ten years or so care nl study before proficiency can possibly be ittained. Most men can perform the duties >{ all official appointmentM not professional
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    400 4 American life in the Philippines, like that of the operatic policeman, does not appear to be a happy one. Something is always going wrong. Such, after all, is ever the experience of those who go in for empire over races other than their own, especially in tin case of th*se
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    13 4 Krssii has placed with shipbuilding firms on tlie Clyde large orders for warships.
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    17 4 Bioom Lihtexaxt K. W. C. Nokl. ko Co R. G. A.. has n-joimnl from leave of absence.
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    19 4 YF.sTKBi.AY Mr. Nathan fined Chan Chay 92"), in default, four weeks, lor offering a dollar to a ]>nblic servant.
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    31 4 A iiooKMVKKK of Birmingham, on the 14th June wan fined X'-'iiHl and costs. for using a house for the purpose oi •atUag, Ten thousand betting papers wan found in the liouse.
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    34 4 An explosion of a barrel of naphtha oeenr red on the 18th June on the railway line between Haverford and Liverpool, Pennsyl vania. C. S. A. Six persons were killed ami forty were injured.
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    39 4 Mks. Kiiiiy. the discoverer ami founder of I'hristiau Science. in the presence of 80.000 followers, on the 10th June, dedicated the Mother Church of the Christian Scientists at Boston. l\ S. A." The building, it is stat<*l. cost £400.000.
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    35 4 A hocckk match was played on the Ksplanade. yesterday afternoon between the Hoccerandruggcr teams of the S. C. The soccer team naturally won -three Mali to nil— though the other side showed some good play.
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    38 4 H. R. H. Prince Nakon Uhaiaee .tniv.il from China by the German mail steamer Zirten this morning. He vinited Hurricane House, the Singapore residence of H. M. the King of Siain. The Prince will leave for lianykok shortly.
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    38 4 Koh A Jo was, yesterday, oaanMi before Mr. Nathan with wilful trespass in the Ser geantu' Quartern at Fort Canning. (QuarterMaster Sergeant Mepham H Q. A. cvi dence and the defendant was fined mo. in default, seven days.
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    42 4 A disastk.k at «ea, involving several lives, is reported. The Dutch liianoi" -war I'iet Hem" rammcil and sank the MUh steamer Meuue." 739 tons, in the North Sea. Tho captain and eleven of the crew of the foundered vessel wan ilrownt d.
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    41 4 Thk Malacca Rubber Plantations, l.imi ted, announce that the dividend of 7.J pat cent, on the participating; cumulative preference shares to June :;o next, calculated from the dates of payment of the respective instalments, was to be paid n July 1
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    59 4 Thk United Lankat Plantations Compauy, Limited, announces a distribution of an interim dividend and bonus on the ordinary shares, together 20 per cent, (free ot ImMM tax), payable on July 2. It k their intention to limit the year's dividend ami bonuses to 4() per cent., evon if, as they
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      DEATH OF WELL-KNOWN JOCKEY
      40 4 I'nmntj UMfjm. 10th, July. Smith, the well-known Jockey of Penan;;. has been found dead in Ui hodroom at the Central Hotel. l> :i. i- I.- I Smith having consumed au 0* pfaw ot I tute landunam.
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  • Special German Telegrams.
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      ROYAL TOASTS
      21 4 I'-rlin 9th -July. The Kaiser nd Kins; liaakon at Diontheiin. Toast-. ..i liie lie;utiest kind wen exchanged batWMa Lhein.
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      Abyssinian Treaty.
      37 4 Siguor Tittoni. the Italian Vmbas.sai.lor iv London, has ontideiitiaily informed Her many that a trc.iiy ahuMt disputed matters iv Ahysiinia hail l»i n i .included as provided for in the Aii!;lo I- r< aofa agreement.
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      THAT PRESIDENTIAL CHAIR!
      43 4 Mr. Bryan Will Again Woo American Affections. Mr. w. J. Bryaa, wiio twice aaanatod tin DnJM Stales Pn siikutship with the Baaporl of the Danoonliu party, is uilliu^ to stand again as candidatt at the next President i.< I election.
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      Castro Reigns Again.
      19 4 President Caatra, who had resigneil fora while, has a^ain tan.n iiji the reins >t in ne/nla.
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      Guerilla Warfare in West Indies.
      22 4 (iueiilla warfare is ragtag in the republic of San DafejaHJO, iii tin island of Hayti (Wed ludi.-
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      ADMIRAL ROJDESTYENSKY.
      86 4 Not Liable for Surrender of Destroyer. a court Bmrtial is attUnj at KroaatoxM to try those chary (d >wtli *:nr. ndering the tin podo-destro>ci U^iomg at the Cattle of tin .lapau Sea. The t'nl.li.- I'ios.cntor held tiiat Admiral BajdwtTlMwlrj iM not liahli- to punislnu. Nt tor the surrender.
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      German-Asiatic Bank.
      91 4 German -Asiatic Bank. The G nnan Vsiati.- Bank ha- received a mm i -sion to i-s ie Link note* in the tc.ri tory around Kii.M li.io uul. iv China also. though its branches. The amount HMMI for the time beiny is to gaanalaal by the heiu! haul: eitlu t by
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    54 4 Two Xi iioikvn ladies wer.- driving in their carriage alony llukit Timah Road, yvst« rday afternoon. when n riki lha coolie gpt in the way and a collision rmnltui Una oi the bonSII forefc»t went thriuig'i k wheel "I the likisha. and Udabad to be vmaabeil to relci^i the bane.
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    64 4 Thk I. A Co. announce that certified exhibit* for the Ceylon lubber Exhibition will OMvayad at half the nanal rates. Exhibitor! and laaidt HI ot the Straits Settlements and V. M. S. wishing to visit the Kxhiliition can obtain lieki ts to Ceylou by P. .V 0. steamers leaving Siiiya|
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    67 4 Wiiii.p. Mian """ids in Armenian Strtxri in tin early hours of this morning, U la) Police Corporal No. 427 heard groans. Mi looked about and discovered Chin, mm lying in the load in an UMKMMokMa OOmM tion. He had two incised woe.nils on tin hack of his head. The Chinaman
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    90 4 On the ">th instant. The Siam Ordet in Council. MM," came int.i fore m Bangkok. It lon not materially differ from the pn 01 ding one to any very yri lit extent, BftVß in the removing of what awn tooad by both Bench and llai to M lajal ominilriiiii-. ot
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    112 4 To\\ kav Kr v Soo is monad ov ttn Echo to have a«aiu struck it rich" at Kuiuinitin^ on ill,' laud which he bought from Mi Tate for 18,000 only. The Inn. l was origin ally prospected for Mr. Tate with HMatUfactory results and. though apino lTfl HUH were planted
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      147 4 WILSON Co.'s| PHOTOGRAPHS ARB ACKNOWLEDGED TO W. The Best in the Straits, AMD KQIAL TO ANY ANYWHERE. PHoe «f Cabinet Portraits 6 Copies 12 Copies IN MATTOTYPE 8.00 »13.00 BROMIDE „12.00 ..18.00 PLATINOTYPE „15 00 „35.00 CARBON ,25.00 fc 40.00 Portrait* on Porcelain each $15. WILSON'S PHOTO ART SI UDIO.
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      THE EGYPTIAN TROUBLE.
      64 5 Permanent Increase of Troops. Hec'il. StafafMV ■>■■'>(> -InlyThe Ihnlii Miil'* agent at Alexandria says that Olden have been received at Malta and <ii! i altar to baa) the troops in reaitaeM for icir possible despatch to Kgypt nt a momei .'s notice. A considerable increase permanently in
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      REDUCTION IN ARMY.
      118 5 What May Happen if Liberals' Folly is not Checked 1;,,,,,,,/. MM -Inly MM mm. The Morniu,, PbH ami the lhiihj Teltintph expnai alarm at the st-liemes taken in hand liv Mr. Haldnne for reducing the strength of the army. These journals sny that they cannot believe that
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      THE NATAL REBELLION.
      55 5 An Engagement with Heavy Slaughter of Zulus. Hr<- <l. Wtaaaaeff 9M pjm. MM ■Inly. The Natal troops have completely s.ir rounded the rebel iiupi in the I'nivoti district. During the engagement r >4H of the retwls were killed and very few of them escaped. There wire no
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      Kaiser in Norway.
      16 5 During the Kaisers cruise in Norway his Majesty visited Kiuy Haakon at Troudhjem.
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      H. M. S. MONTAGUE.
      56 5 Attempt to Refloat Proves a Failure. There was an extra hiyli tide ye-lt -rday and efforts were made to refloat H. M. S. Montague. These failed however and the att'iidiiiy warships arc keavtag Hrn laaM of :h. disaster. A tide, similar to that of yesterday, will
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      CEYLON PEARL FISHERIES.
      64 5 No Grounds for any Special Enquiry. 'MieakiiiK in the BOOM of (ominous in regard to the Ceylon Btaderiaa, sir Henry Campbell Hannenuau said that the lease •aened to be drafted with atnoara daafea to sat. .j.iaid. to the utmost e\t< ut. the pro|iertv Of the Colony and.
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    LIABLE OR NOT?
    432 5 Chinaman Charged With Illegally Recruiting Labour. n\ HatnrfliT. VapChin simn waaohMajad by Mr. It.nldi lay. AmMuU IVotector of t hiuexe. with uiiliiiiisiil reeruitint: ill having iadooad ;i man limned Tan Tionjj to labour ontaide the ooantry. The story elicited m til I ;Ih riiinplaiiiaiit mi tn^aycil at
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    THE ASSIZES.
    878 5 Rodrigues will be Re-Tried Because Jury Disagree. Joskih Hodkh.lks, a Eurasian recently employed as a police detective, was arraigned yesterday morning on four charges of forgery for the purpose of cheating, and using as genuine a forged document. Mr. J. H. him*, acting Attorney-Oeneral, conducted the prosecution for
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    New Judge.
    87 5 Mi:. ItAi.ru Ni-viLi.r., X.C.. has accepted the Judgeship in the Chancery Division rendered vacant by the elevation of Mr. Justice Farwell to the Court of Appeal. Mr. Neville is the son of Mr. Henry Neville, surgeon. Ksher. and was educated at Tonbridge School and Cambridge luiversity. He represented
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    73 5 •v. B. C." writes to Thr Tiwm t 1 may say that, having used type writing tor laaal dociimcuts for many years. I have never found it fade if I used copying ink ribbons and took an impression off. The damping for purposes of copying seemed to have the effect
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    71 5 Tm appoiutiueiit of Sir Thomas (iibsouCarmichacl to be a Trustee of the National (lalh-rv. in the place of the late Dr. Richard (iarnett. has met with general approval from all who are qualified to give an opinion ci the subject. Sir Thomas has an excellent and highly cultivated taste iv
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    ROBBING A MENDICANT.
    423 5 Story of a Cripple who had a Sprint. Abdullah is a Mohamedan beggar and solicits alms at the mosques on Fridays. He was so employed last Friday at the mosque at the junction of Arab Street and North Bridge Road. A little after two o'clock, he was
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    THE SUPREME COURT.
    314 5 Mr. Van. Someren Addresses Judge Many Hours. Thk case of Saminathan Chetty and another vs. Mr. Isaac Raphael Belilios and two others was concluded in the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon, after having been on for three days, during most of which time Mr. Van Someren was addressing
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    DRINKING OUT OF THE BOTTLE.
    142 5 Fines for Natives who Take Soda Water in that Fashion. The Berlin correspondent of the .Vonittii/ l.rndtr says (iurman East African papers which arrived by the last mail contain the following announcement The natives have contracted the vulgar habit of drinking soda water directly out
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    £1,000 a Week.
    117 5 Tkmptini; Amf.ricHn Oi'pkk to Miss Ellkn Tkkkv. A kkioru salary has been offered t > Miss Ellen Terry to appear at a series of vaudeville recitals in America under the direction of Messrs. Keith, the American variety managers. The offer, which has been made through a well-known
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    LICENSING MEETING.
    242 5 Applications Granted and Refused by Justices. Ykstkrdav afternoon, tbe usual quarterly meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices was held at the Magistracy. There were present Mr. Michell, the President, and Messrs. Bailey and Mcßean Mr. Cuacaden, the Licensing Officer, and Mr. Lowell, who represented the Spirit Farmer.
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    TROUBLE IN A TRAMCAR.
    233 5 R. G. A. Officers go to Assistance of Inspector. On the Ist instant. Lim Thye Keug. w ith four companions, was in a tramcar on North Bridge Road. laspector Harrison got on the car at Jalau Sultan and proceeded to inspect tickets. When he reached Lim
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    AN EXPENSIVE TRIP.
    192 5 A reputed Witness who should "Thank his Stars." On Saturday evening, a Chinaman of (he coolie class arrived in a third class carriage at Cluny Station. He made an effort to get away. Mr. Ayathuray, the station jnaster. who has had some experience of this class of
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    Harmston's Circus.
    168 5 As will be noticed from our advertising columns. Hamilton's Circus will arrive in Singapore on Friday next, the first performance taking place on Saturday, July 14th. It is nearly a year ago since this famous combination visited Singapore, but during that time we have had reports of the
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    Pusing Lama Tin Mines Ltd.
    25 5 The output from this mine for the month of June last was X,iO'> piculs of an approximate value of 964.000.
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    LIST OF VISITORS AND RESIDENTS.
    211 5 Adelphi Hotel. Mksshs. A. Sleyster, I>. J. New. BaHiati J. (i. Schliuinier. Mr. aad .Mrs. Pale, Miss! Kollinuer. Mr. H. Krcbs, Capt. Ooldhina Mr. J. AY. Kriekenbeek. Mr. and Mrs. l\ Baddeley, t'apt. Poel. Messrs. A. Hertzka, W. Hildreil. Ci. Crawford, Mr. aad Mia. Pallia,
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    A Bogus 'Tec.
    89 5 No Kkh presented himself to Xi Koli in Crawford Street and impressed upon him the fact that he hail violated the law that he. N^J "Keh, v.as a deUotive aiul that it was his duty to depiive tin- other of his liberty. B.it there wete ways of
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    Kuantan and Belat Tin Mine.
    21 5 Kuantun Tin Mining Co. Ltd., For June l'ls 2til.iM) Belat Tin Mining Co. Ltd., Pis. 5&-2-OO
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    52 5 It is stated in the Strait* Echo that the Governor lias sanctioned an allowance of 15 per cent, to all sterling-paid officers of the Federated Malay States drawing £300 per annum and under, with effect from Ist January, pending the general revision of salaries, which is to be taken in
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      259 5 STRAND HOTEL RANGOON. ".The Queen Hotel of Burmah" The finest and most modern hotel in Rangoon. Magnificent Suites with private baths. Service-de-Luxe and unrivalled Cuisine. Most perfect sanitary arrangments. Electric lights throughout. Sarkies Brothers Proprietors 'BROOKE" MOTOR BOATS. Riley Hargreaves Co. Ltd.. Sole Agents for J. W. BROOKE Co. Ltd,
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    499 6 Messrs Lewis Peat's Report. Bth June. Para. During the past week the market has been easier aud practically uo business has been done, but clones •lightly firmer the only sales reported being Hard Fine at 5/3 on the spot, and ."> 3A for July August delivery. Soft
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    German Influence in Abyssinia.
    160 6 .a. tm to the Temps boa thai \'> Dei m at ■ad belonging to the German mis.si-'-.- .ii Palestine have ju.it arrived at Tiiey r.re described as expert in n ii'iial trades. A second gr >up oi immigrants, led by the son of a I man
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    BOMB OUTRAGE.
    1037 6 Editor of Newspaper hid the Assassin. The Madrid correspondeut to the London Telegraph wraie the following on June 6th regarding the Bomb Outrage I have just learned that Don Jose Nakens, editor of the Republican newspaper, £1 Motin," is in prison undergoing solitary confinement, for having hidden Morral.
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    THE CURE OF LEPROSY.
    651 6 Delusive Sanguine Assertions In a cable message, ihc other d.iy. it was stated that Reuters New Orleans concspondent reported that the Board of Control oi the Louisiana Lepers' Home had announced that leprosy was a curable disease. It was also officially seated that three former lepers
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    Indiscriminate Minting
    157 6 The Board of Revenue in Pfckiag ha* l-.telv received a dispatch from 11. K. Lieu Shao-nieu. 0ov«m t t province, on (Ik- foaatioa of B il vcr and uuyyi curri-ncv. 11. K. poillti out to the Board that although the power of putting iato drculation silver and copper
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      23 6 AH must eat salt Then why not choose the only one Gerebos SALT which both seasons and strengthens the Food. FnmallOrocm. "CEEKBOB.- LO3DOK.
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      537 6 WANTED. BARBER.— A thoroughly efficient BARBER for the SELANGOR CLUB, Kuala Lumpur. Send full particulars to the Secretary. 2730 SHORTHAND WRITER*AND TYPIBT.— In a Solicitor's Office. Apply by lett*r to K. E. L., c/o Strain Timet. C 2764 SURVEYOR.— Government licensed surveyor. Wanted immediately. Apply, giving references and stating salary
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      650 6 TO BE LET. OFFICES.— SmaII first floor offioea facing Cavenagh Bridge Road and Flint Street. Apfly to Guthne A Co. Ltd., Agents. n.c PARTIALLY FURNISHED HOUSE.— Kinrara." Orchard Road, partially furnished. For further particulars apply to D. Tnrner, British Dispensary. *M GODOWN.— from the Ist June, a godown No. 7
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      563 6 NOTICES. REMOVAL. -The offices of Messrs Giang Bros. A Co. and the Singapore Steam Saw Mill Co. have been removed from No. 2 Malacca Street to No. 11 and 12 North Boat Quay, from Ist June, 1906. 5484 CHOA LIANG THYE. SALE.— The Sale by Auction of ALMA, BATU KAWAN
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    HUNGRY CHINESE.
    532 7 How they Express Themselves. Word conies from the city of Chinhua, China, 'that a mob of over a thousand went the other day to the country residence of Hung Tien-chieh a rich man ou that oity, and demanded rice from his granaries. The gates of the place were
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    Chinese on the Rand.
    239 7 Johannesburg, June 7. Reports continue to reach South Africa which showthat quite gratuitous misstati mints about recent Chinese desertions and outrages are still appearing in certain London newspapers. The Johannesburg c TrespondeiK of the Times has therefore, made careful inquiry of the authorities, and he found
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    French Trade In Siam.
    444 7 The Saigou Opiuiou oi i June, contains a Siam letter on RmtCal trade. It is, the writer says, far froaj thriving, but the amount is not ao small as is shown in customs returns. Much of the merchandise the Chinese iin|>< iur buys in Singapore or
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    Government Coffee.
    269 7 At Matang, in Sarawak, thiie an Government plantations on which coffee is one of the crops grown. Thr otter day, so the .Sarawak Gazette nfatta, the Rajah walked round the colT< which is in distance nearly 8 miles, mostly on an easy gradient up-hill, about 2J hours walk.
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    Swimming.
    120 7 Cecil Ik.ilv. he Niw South Waki champion swimmer, ou the 9th .hme won the ISO yards championship at the Watford Batas, BagUad Banrcy and Faircl< :h. the South of England ckam jxioiis. took pan. in the eOBb Six long-distance nriaußon an in training, preliminary to their attemptMag to swim
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    51 7 Giving as her muni thai li docf BO< desire to teach in h college accepting the tain cd." money of Mr. < and Mr. Rockeellrr. Ifi t of MtItMKUBT it Surtli I BOatOB, hM M M!;IU\1 ili!- fTt I Mr. Rockefeller presented £20,0 institution tome nio ag< and Mr. Carnegie
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      136 7 Dan Macfarlane Co/s i ROYAL V. 0. V. Jbiqueur Seoted Wfiisky. (:o:) OBTAINABLE 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. 2M6 Sole Jlgents. What we Do, We do Well. Laa^aMajp^aJ Good Work
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      500 7 DOGSHEAD BASS'S ALE y«|f Can be had at all first class Bars and Hotels SSr"™" Pathe Freres. For a complete Cinematograph Installation apply to LeVy HermanOS, 3, Battery Road. If AlirflH ff DOUBLE-SIDED RECORDS If lit If "1 AND TALKING MACHINES. ODEON Talking Machines from $20. BOLM AGESTS Levy HermanOS,
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      9 7 BRAND GUIMESS'S STOUT. Sole Agents. Kirn Hin Co., Singapore.
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    THE NATAL REBELLION.
    1571 8 Cause of Trouble and What MayBecome of it. How British and Boer Treat Kafirs On Thursday last, in your chief leader, you quoted a few opinions of a correspondent to the Loudon Time* upon the present revolt in Natal and upon these I should like to pass
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    Important Land Auctions.
    298 8 eM'i, net of the Inning up of tlie loca laud market, the following sale of properties at M.>ssis. H. L Coghlan 4 Co.'s Mart, yesterday. 9th instant, are quoted. Tlie sale room was packed to overflowing and the bidding was most spirited. In all, 34 properties wen
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    207 8 11l Ladies' July medal was played on Monday afternoon. Scores: Gn.ss Hc'p Nett Mrs. Gausloser 50—3 47 Mrs. l'eirce 51— 2-4* Mis* McNair 61—12-49 Miss Smith 64—12-52 Krs. Soott BmmH 65—12-53 Mrs S. S. Walker 62—7-5. Mrs. lieask 63—8-55 Miss Payne-Gallwey also played but returned no
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    TANGLIN CLUB.
    90 8 Competition for Mr. Graham's Cup. Tu>. GOT presented by Mr. .lames Graham waaeasjanatod for on tlie 4th. nth and 7th o; this month. There were 32 entries and Iha ii nlfng sen I were as follows: It. T. lWi.l A. H. WitliiM-s U. Jaeger K O.K. Brown 1
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    AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
    2037 8 Alilbourne, 13th June, 1906. A painful sensation has been caused throughout Australia by the news of the sudden death of the New Zealand Premier. Richard John Seddon. He left Sydney by steamer on Saturday last, on his return to New Zealand, and died at sea on Sunday evening,
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    Singapore Polo Club.
    28 8 Thk Committee have fixeil Monday and Tuesday, the KJtfa and "21st of August, as the I date of play for the K. O. K. Cap.
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    22 8 It is stated that the Marylebone Club will probably send out an amateur team to New /calami during the coming English winter.
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    FOOTBALL.
    61 8 Association Cup Competition. V. M. C. A. v. R. G. A. to be plave.l on the Esplanade this evening. V. m. CA. team: Goal. J. McCubbiu Backs. O. Day, J. O. Davit*; Halfbacks. K. I.overi.l-,. A. S. Hall, C. Loveridge; Forwarda, K. Kil me tt. N. Falls. M. B.
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    Club Secretaries Please Note.
    127 8 With a view to iid\ "i-im; readen as to what matches are down (or decision we would be ({lad. if in future the lion, secret aries to the various football, hockey, cricket, golf, etc., clubs will kindly forwar i 08, so as to reach thi» office
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      354 8 K A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS, Have- just opened a fresh stock of Indian, Chinese, and Japanese goods i.e. silk kimoudi, Maltese silk lace collars, rLadies' silk blouses, Japanese cotton crape kimonos, Persian and Indian Mrpets of all sizes, gold gem set-jewellery, silver ware etc. etc. Ladies and
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      36 8 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday, loth July. High Water. 1-42 p.m. V.M.C.A. v R.O.A. Assn. Cup. German liomeivard mail clcne.i. Musical Eveuiog. Hoteldel' Kurope 5 :tOt<> 11 Wednesday, nth July. High Water. 1-7 a.m. 2->l p B}.
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    SPANISH BOMB OUTRAGE.
    429 9 Mr. Robert Hamilton Tells His Terrible Adventnres. Mi Robert Hamilton, who was arieeted by the Spanish police in Madrid in connection with the attempt to murder King Alfonso and yueen Ena, has given a detailed account of his strange experiences in the Spanish capital from the time
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    Freight Competition
    167 9 A heavy decline in freight is re[xrtcd in the Japan marine ;ranrport trade, one of the results of an excessive ■upply of bottoms, especially in the JapMMH coasting trade. The keenest competition is now goin on between the OS K and the Kagothima Yusen Kaisha. The tormer company
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    Forein Masters And Japanese Ships.
    165 9 The foreign cap/ains in the service <:f the Nippon Yusen Kaisha are being gnMhnDj dispensed with. says the "Japan Chron.'cle of June 16th. A Japanese contemporary observes that immediately peace was restored, the Nippon Yusen Kai'ha appointed Captain Ono :o the command of a steamer
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      MINING.
      353 9 Date of >nnation Capital Subscribed of ffb»mi Imuc Pud V»!ue ap to Beaerve 1900 1903 1901 •176,000 £400,000 •300,000 •140,000 £350,000 »2»3,6O0 £16,175 7/ £100,866 £191 ,250 1,800.000 I I I i <t tJSOO uBicuad 4,000 350,000 JO.000 10,000 640 nni-iiwd 6,907 10.493 86,700 110.000 50,000 150,000 20,000 1,000
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      RUBBER.
      294 9 1905 1905 1904 1905 1903 £150.000 J200.000 £30.000 700,000 £70.000 •150,000 £12.000 £140.000 •120.000 £11,125 1610,000 £59,520 •125.000 £10,500 140.000 1 20,000 I 10 f 7000 1 11.000 1 70,000 t 10 9,000 u» oad i 68,000 I 1 j 7,000 1 0,000 nnt»Md 12.500 10 6.000 1 6,000
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      GENERAL.
      196 9 a. Special Gold Reserve Fond. b. Insurance Fund. c. Sundry Reserve*. d. Sundry Reserves 1894 I KM ises 1901 1901 1H99 L 903 IK9I IJ*4 1890 £5.377.10.0 •225.000 •10.000.000 •2.400.000 •34.000 •875.000 •600.000 $30,000 •200,000 •500,000 £4.645.15.0 •225.000 •10,000.000 •2.400.000 •94,000 •875,000 •240.000 7,638 4,500 Mt.ooo 200 8,400 <
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      DEBENTURES.
      47 9 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 8% $600,000 prem buyers. Rilev Hargreavea, Ltd. 6% 235,000 2% prem buyers. Singapore Municipal 6% 400,0 0 2% prem buyers. 5% 1,478,000 par. buyer*. 4% 602.100 pax. seller*. TanioDi! l'acar Dock Co., Ltd. 6%, 250.000 2U. prem buyers. 5% 1,865,500 1% prem buyers.
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    Commercial.
    233 9 Singapore, 10th July, 1906 PRODUCE, Uanibier buyers t 7.20 do (Cube No. 1 < unpicked 11.00 Copra Bali 8.70 do Pontianak 8.80 Pepper. Black buyers 20.60 do White 6% 27.87J Sago Flour Sarawak 2.70 do Brunei No. 1 2.60 Pearl Sago 5.40 Coffee Bali, 16% buyers 16.50 Coffee, Palenibang.
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    THE SELANGOR RUBBER Co.
    899 9 Report by the Directors. Directors —Thomas Johnston Chairman), C. K. Paterson, Huge Neilson and T. A. Gallic. During the year 213J acres were planted with rubber, making the total planted area 1321 acres us at 31st December, at a capital outlay of £21,943 7s od., as
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    FRENCH NAVAL TROUBLES
    496 10 Mutinous Seamen and Defective Ships. Insubordination amongst the sailors of the French fleet which lately broke out on board a torpedo-beat iv the port of Toulon, has extended to Brest, and has developed in a very serious manner. Exactly what took place is not known, but it
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    New Hebrides.
    140 10 M Saint GermaiiiE. of the French Senate, who was at the head of the French section cf the Angle-French Conimis.-.ion. which iecen>:ly drafted a scheme for reconciling the conflict ing gWsW of Great Britain and France in regard to the New Hebrides, attaches little importance to -the Australian
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    F. S. Jackson On Cricket.
    136 10 At dinner given to the \Ve-»t Indian <i eke: team Ijy the number <;f the W. -i UmUm Club, '.he Hon. F. B. Jacksop le.p.uidi'd t. r Our National Game." lit had enjoyed Mine f his happiest cxp n inUiiiat .oiial (Ticket, and v, lcoined
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    H. H. The Ranee of Sarawak.
    900 10 The following interesting article is from Woman's Life —Her Highness the Ranee of Sarawak, nee Miss de Windt, a daughter of the late Mr. CUyton de Windt, of Blunsden Hall, in Wiltshire, and a sister of Mr. Harry de Windt, the famous explorer and
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      738 10 Ships and Steamers- p. a? o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Par China, Japaa, Paaaag, Ceyien, Australia, India, Aden, Ejypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued tor China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Line. Outward (for China). UoMaria
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      1144 10 Honlnklijke Paketvaart MaatschapplJ. Under contract with tne Netherlands India Government. Aftmu at Sin f port Smr Asncr, latb J. Daekdkxji A Co., S-? Coixteb Quat. The undermentioned dates are only approximate Steamer From Bxp'tadj Will be deai*Ku«d for Camphuyt Batavia. July 9 Batavia, Soerabaya, Makassar, Balik Papan, Denggala, Toli-Toli, Bwool,
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      712 10 C.P.R. Canadian Paoiflo Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lma. THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN, AND EUPCPE, VIA CANADA, AND THE UMTED BTATEB. Route from Hongkong vis Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. Twin Screw Empress Steamships— 6,ooo Ton*— Speed 19 knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM
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    The Kedah Murders.
    270 11 Tunku Y»:im, with his servants Pin and Mat, who were sentenced to death recently for the murder of two Chettiet and their cook at Alor Star, were hanged there, on the 2nd July. The cxecutiou, says the Pinang Gazette," which took place on the old public execution
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    More Haste Less Speed.
    178 11 As a very fair sample of the way in which China intends to forge ahead and the extreme danger which lurks in the 'little knowledge." we Tientsin Times") learn that the manager of the Ptiyang Iron Works has instructed his most expert workman, to make some
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    Shipping Competition.
    156 11 Tiic As;-.lii." a Japsatat r.ews;>:ipor. reports that with regard to tlie K. Y. K. i. Butteified a'-J Pallia comp?tition on the Shnnghri line, the latter firT-i has proposed to the Japanese steamship company muttuilly to fax their rate:- and pool their carryings, but the K. Y.K hris r«jetted
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    The English Horse
    137 11 The ■HlllWl of horses imported into Calcutta in (lie pist year was 5.429. a of MB there was a falling of 1,223 from AiuUralia, but this was to I iik iV mt made up by 301 horses from the United Kingdom, and 53 toother with 617 mules
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    45 11 Th» latcal official ranorl on the sd \iiJ:una:i and Xi... bnr Ie1:i the interesting fart cf the d > -i vt :v of tlio true mother-o-pearl "hi! tf t'i <• mtt I Ik Andniiiniii. a find wli-'i. it is rcmarkeJ. may pro c t contidenble commarcJJ value
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1295 11 Ik Under this heading the following abbreviai tions are used str. steamer sh. ship bq; barque sen. aohooner Yot. Yacht Cm. '—Cruiser. Ght.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo I H.p. Horse-power Brit. British U.S. United State* Fch.— French Ger —German i Dut.— Dutch; Ital.— ltalian Span.— Spanish I Sar.
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      CLEARANCES.
      103 11 July 7 Laertes, Brit str. Hongkong. Shanghai, Japan K. Wilhelmina. Dnt str, Amsterdam via Sabang Hok Tjioe. Put str, Bagan Gaen, Nor str, Bangkok 8 Babalan, Dut str. Batavia Ban Liong, Dnt str. Cotie via ports Borussia, Ger str, Hamburg via ports Idomeneus. Brit itr, M'seilles, L'don, L'pool Nuentnng,
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      VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR.
      82 11 Wharves at Which Different Ships are Berthed To-day. East Wharf Basin Nil. East \Vmnr Section I:—Austria,1 Austria, G. Apcar. Albert Oravino Dock Kistna. Shf.krs Wharf Section No. 1 Nil. Victoru C> ka vinii Doc« Nil. 2 Aparima, Gleustrae. S Pelavo. 4 Sambia. 5 "Berrier. 8 Keemun.
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      801 11 Name, port, probable date of arrival, and name of Agent). Steaxirs. Achilles, Liverpool, July 11 Mansfield Alcinous, Liverpool, July 10; Mansfield. Alesia, Hongkong, Aug. 12 Behn Meyer. Anamba, Copenhagen. July M E. Asiatic Coy Annam, Saigon, Aug. 30 M. Maritime* Austria, Hongkong, Sept. 7 Rantenberg Ayuthia, Bombay, July
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      LIST OF PASSENGERS.
      230 11 Per P. A O. s. s. Bmrni* from London Jiit-.e 9, > due 14th July— Miss V. Bosogoff, Mr. ami Mrs. Joyce. Mr. G. R. Darker Mrs. 8. R. Darker. Per P. A O. s. s. Victoria connecting with the steamer iloUnria at Colombo, from London June
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      MAILS CLOSE
      112 11 for Per Steamer Tint To-aoKßow. Pontianak Amhenl 10 ».m. Indragiri Aing Thye noon. Palembang Ruby noon. Hongkong, Amoy (iUnMloch Ip.m. Colombo, Bombay Colombo Maru 2 p.m. H'kong, S'ghai, japan Aiutria 2 p.m. Penaug and Calcutta 0. Apcar 3 p.m. Teluk Anson via port* Selangur s p.m. Penang and
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      MAILS To ARRIVE.
      126 11 From Eußora— By the N. D. L. P. R. I.uilpoU due on 12th July. From China— By the M. M. i. Tourane due on 16th July. TIME TABLE OF MAILS DCI. Loft Singapore Dae in London Arrived May 34th P. *O. Jane 16th Jane 16tb May 28th
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    WORLDS LARGEST LINER.
    1269 11 Launch Of A New Cunarder With the launch of the leviathan Cunarder Lusitania on June 6th fr.-m the famous Clydebauk shipbuilding yard 1 Messr*. John Brown and Co. (Llmited). Great Britain rciumes her right ful place among the maritime nation, as the possessor of the largest and—
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      759 11 Pacific Mail Steamship Co. Occidental and Oriental Steamship Company aMD Toyo Klstn Kalsha The three great steamship lines between CHINA. JAPAN, and EUROPE, via Honolulu and San Francisco, operating the new 12,000 ton, twin-screw steamers KOREAand SIBERIA, together with the well-known steamers CHINA, DORIO, COPTIC, GAELIC, AMERICA MARTT, HONGKONG MARU,
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      303 11 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. FOR HONGKONG. SHANGHAI. AND JAPAN PORTS. The Imperial German mail steamer FRIS/. REGENT LCITP(>LD, 6,288 ton*. Captain Kirchuer having left Colombo on Saturday, the 7th inst. at 10 a.m., may be expected to arrive here, on Thursday, the 12th inst, at abont 4 p.m. en route for above
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      28 11 WEATHER TELEORAIH. HONGKOXG.-10rF Icly— 10 a.m. Barometer 29.97. Direction nf Wind s.w. Force of Wind 8. M»n To-nn in ihM.le 36. MANILA.— IOtIi 768 s.w. 0 30 j;
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      75 11 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hutpital, Ml July. 1906. 9 a. M. 3 r. x. rf p. m., Rehaekx. Bar. 32 ..'29.902 MJH ->9.m71 1 Temp 8».5 88. H 76.5 3 Wet Bulb Ther 79.0 79.8 75.5 5Dir of Wind s.s.w. s.w. caui Max. Temp 89.2 i Miv 75.9 11 Max.
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    64 12 A contractor recently offered an officer in Calcub.a holding a fairly high position a motor-car as a present it he recommended acceptance mi the contractor's tender, knowing full well that such recommendation would meet with approval. The officer in question brought the matter :o the notice of his superiors, with
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    55 12 The British North Borneo "Gaaetoe" contain? the reports of the Customs Department for 1905. TVe total import reached $2,836,676 and the exports $4,537,486. Gross volume of trad* 57.374.1C2. against 87.168.945 in 1904. representing an increase of nearly 4 per rent, enirelv due to exports; the import* figure showing a slight
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    Going Back to the Rand.
    176 12 The coolie transport steamer Indtavelli, which was in Hongkong, at the date of last mail advices, en route from Durban to Chingwantao, had on board between five and six hundred coolies, and it is in some quarters assumed that these coolies are returning nnder the
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    Tbe British Navy.
    175 12 The "Daily Telegraph" states that S-lr Henry Campbell-Bannerman's Government intend to modify the naval programme of their predecessors by abandoning the idea d building at once another battleship of the Dreadnought class, and ooa large cruiser. By these economies £2 000,000 will be saved. Larger economies are
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    Germs That Banish Disease.
    252 12 No sooner is a discovery in medical science announced than a hundred busy brains are hard at work trying to apply it towards the alleviation of human suffering or the increase of human knowledge. Optonins— .hose mysterious organisms in the human body whose mission it is
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    Mr. Seddon's Annuity Scheme.
    160 12 A project in which Mr. Seddon was keenly interested at tbe time of his death was the establishment of a system of national annuities. A Bill for this purpose was to have been brought forward in the Ne Zealand Legislature during the coming Session, and in
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