The Straits Times, 11 July 1906

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times. \O. 22.085 THE STRAITS TIMES. WEDNESDAY. JULY 11. 1906. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 640 1 Hill-climbing Success at San Remo Scored by THIE B.ELIABLE CD-A-JEb, DE DION-BOUTON r rii<' Frlill-coiiquerins: CarDetails: Milan San Remu Trials. Kill-i-limbing Competition, Saturday, April 7. Voiturette Section: De Dion-Bouton (driven by Matters), First, in :> minutes 8(5; secoiuls. C. DUPIRE Co. 1()1 Agents; Singapore. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. CHINESE INTERPRETKK FOR
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    • 476 1 "STRAITS TIMES" BOSWESS DIRECTORY. AUCTIONEERS POWELL CO., Singapore. I Established 42 years). Heal Estate Auctioneers and Valuers. Mortgages arranged Valuations made. Bents collected. Powell Coy's Auction and House- Property iroular is issued weekly and sent free to any Idress H. L. COGHLANfrCO. i?'tofe» Place, Singapore. Auctioneers and Surveyors. Land .V
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    • 548 1 ROBINSON and COMPANY. SEWING MACHINES JHew Revised eNew Family Hand Machine Madf of IVst Materials, snd workmanship, light ruining New Family Foot Machine RECOMMENDED FOB FAMILY LSK A|| will sew from the tinest Muslin to the Stoutest Cloth Eff\ Jffffljm Price Complete $40. each. |jj V^^y^P I Comhines all the
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    • 271 1 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY, Limited. I'Kll i; LIST FROM IstJILY. I!MMi Per ll>. Beef i Kmniis and Loins iv oue piece) :u i eta. (Foreqiiartersi 17 Bad (Km-; ifor Koastiu^i Beef iHiuilquarteisi U Mutton -jr, Lamb 30 Veal 24 Pork fj Salt Beef 80 Fresh Butter 65 Sweet Bread* 25
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  • 1036 2 A Notable Meeting. It was a very fitting official recognition of the valubale work tliat is> uuw being carried OOt by c Col. m.il Nursing Associiu. ion t hat ii> annual meeting should have been held ia tin library of the Colonial Oftoe, with i!,. Secretary
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 348 2 45,000. "EMPIRE" TYPEWRITERS. are in use. H.M. Government use 725 "Empires/ C. P. Railway 450 L.&N.W. Railway,, 80 Harrods Stores 68 Manchester Ship Canal 40 Visible writing Simplicity of Construction Durability and Perfect work strong points of the Empire.' Trices. "Foolscap" Model SIIO OO takes paper 9" wide. -Brief n
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    • 438 2 HOEG'S Anti-Corrosive Composition Anti-Fouling Composition Boot Topping Paint Used constantly with greatest success by iteamers and sailing ships of all nations. For sub-agencies apply to H. SCHAEFER CO., 176S Sole Agents Buchanans BLACK WHITE Fields top place in tbe highest class of Whiskies Guaranteed 12 twelve years old. TO THOSE
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    • 260 2 THE COCOA' OF THE OLD COUNTRY* g^ S^ M tf\ M r^ (OCOA It is tKe purest &t\d most economical cocoa it\\ise. It's nicest too. «a 3 TH£ IANCEf says "Cadburys is the Standard tf 'highest purify" Ismail raheenT DIAMONDS, DIAMONDS, DIAMONDS Diamonds of No. 1 quality to be had
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  • 606 3 The Isthmus of Panama To- Day hawug oi\ss«xi over the route of thte I'.iu.iuiu Canal, m.\ mouths ago, say» ■ewaaaaai currcspuudeut, 1 iiavc now, on uiy returu, an exceptional opportunity of arriving at au opiuiun as to wlaihtr till. Americans really expect to carry through tho cuturprise, and 1 uiav
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  • 167 3 Ihe >..i_. d Opini bawuU th< hard tmU at th h >•' ba lata Kin| "I j Cambodia. <>nc of them is Pnnce ii ni li r wh ii badly "IT indeed n t url In tin ii i ither'i lii 11,I 1 in ilved in ii;> palace,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 69 3 Chamberlain s Colic, Cholrra and Diarrhoea Remrdy in India. Mr. .-il. I. llisc.vk.s wrili: Clare Road, Byealla, India, iayi I i regain -i ri i Ckambwiaia'i Cobc, I rrhoi .i ii' m ilv. and ba il.i 1 invalaabla at ■> can as well vcnt;vc -i eholara. i aava fonnd it
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    • 216 3 KITSON LAMPS BURN PETROLEUM AND GIVE A BRILLIANT LIGHT AT A LOW COST LAMPS OF 500 AND 1000 CANDLE POWER m. HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. USE ONLY &bSE ALWAYS LanmaaßnjggjpHalSnH MOST W* MM JKry*la?ffL^ REFRESHING. A Luxurious Perfuml Far tth^ hh P crior In Health. German Kinds. a ruECESSXRY RESTORATIVE jj
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    • 293 3 GRAND EXHIBITION OF STATUARY PT NOW ON VIEW including copies of works of some of the oldest Best Masters of Europe ~m AN UNPRECED ENTED OPPORTUNITY TO OBTAIN Valuable Works of Art AT REMARKABLY Low Prices KATZ BROS., LTD. INDIAN ENGINEERING An Illustrated Wiekly Journal THE RECOGNIZED ORGAN OF THE
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  • 530 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, llth JULY. Tin report on the Central So nth Afrit an Railways for 190."> coutaius some allusion 1 t. the I'rown Agents and their little ways, which may interest our readers. The Stores Department of the S. A. R. had a turn >ver
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  • 229 4 It has been notified to Singapore concerning the Dotation of the Highlands and Lowlands Rubber Company, in which Sir <.ieorge S. Murray, of Singapore, and Mr. W.W. Bailey, of Klang. Selangor. are personally interested that the prospectus was issued on the 4th .Inly, the capital being i::U 0.000. The vendors
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  • 52 4 Thi- report of the Health Committee of the Municipal ConnniHsion. on the subject of the rill for the local quarantine camp, is annum the agenda arranged for next Friday's meeting of the Board. At the close of the ordinary meeting, a special meeting will be held, to consider the revised
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  • 411 4 A MR ami a circular have reached this office, this morning, and each of tlieni refers to '.in- Town and Volunteer Band of Singal>ore. In the note Mr. Benjatield, as Secretary to the Band, thus writes Knclosed I beg t3 forward the Report ami Account of the Town and Vcluiiteer
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  • 471 4 I >i i iM. May, a curious tiling bapaaaad. A visitor to the top of Mount Faber, who was gazing towards the Karimon Islands, one evening, suddenly and nervously looked away. His companion asked him, Anything the matter?" "Yes," was the reply; something, 1 fear, much, is the matter with
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  • 22 4 Tu.: (ierinan mail I'rnr. Btgent LttiifoU left Penang at 11 a.m. this morning, and is due here tomorrow at about 2 p.m.
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  • 26 4 DaMßUllfl Inspector Slieedy of 1'. ■nant;. who came up to Singapore in coniurliou with the Rodriguez case, returned to IVimng by the Cierman mail this morning.
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  • 23 4 Thk M. M. sUamer Sraetl Simomi left Colombo at s a. m. ou the 11th July and is due here on Sunday evening.
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  • 23 4 Mk. Hkkbkrt Dhkwktt. the niHiiayci af the Bangkok Dock Co.. died there a few days at,o. The funeral took place ou the.ird .liiuc.
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  • 29 4 The railhead on the Cape to Cairo Hailway is now at a point !)6<i miles to the north of Victoria Falls, and is within I<> BlOm ol Broken Hill.
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  • 30 4 A iikai'tifi l leopard was lately trapped by a Malay at Bukit Kepong. The Mat measured feet in length and It hat in height. It has been tuken to .loliorc.
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  • 38 4 Mil. Tkottkk, who In- Imcii mana^in^ the Siamese railway, has arrived from Bangkok and is now staying with Mrs. Trotter and his two children in Singapore for a day or two previous to bis departure to South Al'iicii.
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  • 42 4 Accobdino to the (Hob), of .Imu- l.">. tin: K.iiscr and Kino; Haakon were to meet at Trondhjbiu on August 10. Yesterday we were informed by Kuuter that tliey had met each other exactly one nmnth previous to the force ist quoted above.
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  • 58 4 Thk general meetinn of members <>t (ha Subordinate Civil Service Association" to elect Officers and Members of Committee for the year, held at tlie S.V.I. Drill Hall, Brass Bussa Road, last ui^lit, was adjourned to Friday next, tlie l:<tli instant, at M. p.m. at the same place, to enable moie
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  • 92 4 Tiik Oriental Bazaar, the new branch of Messrs. Pohoouinll Brothers, at 4"> K volt a in Manila, was most successfully inaugurate] on 18th June last. The proprietors, who have also a branch at 9 High Street, and Ikj Arab Street, Singapore, entertained a company of influential patrons with true oriental
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  • Special Telegram to the "Straits Times."
    • 117 4 Welcomed at Penang by Fellow Countrymen. f From out own S/nrint t'orreHpomliiit.' I' iwnil. MM July. The Chinese Imperial Commissioners. H. E. Tuan Kang. Viceroy of Woo Naiu and Woo Pak. and 11. K. Tni Hung Th/., In sident of the Hoard of Revenue, with their suite, have
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    • 14 4 By upecial iirrttngement with D^ r Ottaxitttitclu! Lloyd IBy Submarine Cable)
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    • 21 4 Berlin 10th -hihj. liear- Admiral Mueller has lieeu appointed Head of the Navy Department in tin(ierman Cabinrt.
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    • 78 4 Receives Favourable Comment in Berlin. The Abyssinian Tre:ity just concluded between lini.ii'i. Italy, and Kraiue. ia London, is fa'.oii -ably c.minie ntcd ipon n Berlin. The way in which the railway construction proUaßl in Ahyssinia U s.ilv. I in th;: Treat] t-iIU in >vitli thy latSßMfci •>! all
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    • 29 4 The distil i Ij.i v. MMMNJ the landless and distressed [>easan:iv in Itu sia are spiv i. I spirit of in-ulxM dilution is rife ainon^ th.Cossacks.
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    • 26 4 The Herman lines ol steamers plying from Kurope to N'o:lh Americi have n faced their steeragi p.lHMffB r.i'.os to Aimtwi nly mark-
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 147 4 UNITED WE STAND. Congress of Chambers of Commerce of Empire. tke'A MM at UM p.m. Lord Elgin, in opaoiag the Congress ol tin Chamlxrs of CuillUWW of the Empire. yesterday, cordially wrlcoimd the two hundre<l dile^at*- mk bad come farm dilfcn-nt parts ol th \.o id. and whom. said, the
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    • 28 4 HiMiU-r's aj>at in 'onstantiiuijilc lelejßKnba that aditticulty Unit arisen atiinn^ the Tinco Kgyptian U'umd.iry iiiimissioni:rs PMBtfd ing the DOMMMfeM of certain points in tin territory.
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    • 18 4 The City of ToUo lotin of ■"> pel nt million and liv.li sterlini; is pending.
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    • 19 4 Sir .loscpli T irvit-r H.itchiuson. the chid Justice of Cyi'iiiv Inis Ikimi pHeHld ChW -lustico of CVvlon.
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    • 31 4 Tin; Daks of Argyll pi. sidid yesU'iilay it a meeting of Lords and C uumoiii'rH \vl»u it was reaolvinl to form a committee to promote a Franco- British Kxhibition.
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    • 44 4 At the House' ol oruiu <ns. yesterday. Mi. Keir Hardie gaw notice of a motion to < lil attention, when tin- Indian Budget viMaH considered, |q thu advisability at placing the salary oi the Secretary of State tor India upon t!n- KstimaV
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 357 4 MARSHALL SONS CO. LAROE STOCKS OF GAINSBOROUGH. F~JSIf" *F 1 ENGINES y***<ftEteft^^fi»^g"^^ BOILERS u^bbVhh _/IL mE9 HnlH"'S'* J I itWr s ■^^r^affihr pumps f xli ■■aaaßaa^aaP^^^^^BiJ^T' Jafaaaaaaaaaaßß^aaaaaamJl &c. &c. &c. "^^^SiJ^jHjpfWf GUTHRIE CO. jV-">.; LIMITED. I i *aT n Hotel de TEurope :o: MUSICAL TIFFIN on Saturday next, tfie 14-tfi
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    • 103 4 G.R. Lambert* Co. To be had at both our studio- Photos of TEUTONIACLUB FESTIVITIES 1 Flashlight Picture of Fancy Dress Ball. II llr.-lilif;lit Picture of Dinner Party. HI Flashlight Picture of Champagne Bar. IV Flashlight Picture of Dining Tent. 2 per copy H Th. Jensen, i/>».<.><-r. 1.7 TO OUR ADVERTISERS
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  • Renter's Telegrams.
    • 113 5 Mr. Chamberlain Confident of Success. aWal Si 1,,,., t.ir, pjm MM -Inly. Mr. Joseph 1 hamberlaiii. yesterday, delivered nn'aildi -is hsffaai 14.000 people in Birmingham an 1 dwelled on the subject of tariff reform \\h hhe declared to be necessary to unite ih Kmpire. He felt confident
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    • 55 5 Fight Between Revolutionaries, Cossacks and Police. MaaajMM t-Upm. MM -inly. The xtate of St. I'eterslniry is growiug ■Mm uisafe. A serious tight occurred last nida between revolutionaries, who were making a demonstration, and some cossacks anil [K)lice. Many men were >vouuded. The revnl ".tionaries paraded the streets, carrying
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    • 21 5 King Kdward is to arrive at Marienbad on the llth of Aagaat, wham he will stay three •aaaa.
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    • 51 5 French Duel which Ended in Smoke. one of the rc-ilts of th- 1 dispute arising over the I ireyf us revision. (ieii"ial Gonse and Colon. I IMequart have met in a duel with pistols in Paris. The toriner missel his opponent, but Colonel I'icpiart did not fire at
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    • 147 5 Death Sentence for Surrendering Ship. Seed, llth -hilii. 10J6 cum. The Court-martial sittiii'i al Kroustadt has sentenced four Boasiaa officers to death for harillg surrendered the torpedo destroyer iv the Japan Sea. to which Admiral ISixljdestvensky was transferred, but owing In the cxtrnuatinu cue instance* the
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    • 99 5 Important Contract Between Brindisi and Australia. The Australian ■.i.n.ioiiwallh liuw t on eluded a decennial contract with Messrs j liUlnay, of Sumlcrland. for an acoeleraW mail M nice fi on] ISiindi-i to Australia. The new .i'j 1 incut will conic into force in February I'.HK and one
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  • 65 5 Mr. .1. <:. K| utons b c Onthn.ik I yrs. S. Walkington 1 Sir. K. l.angstauVs b 111 l>.hut,i,ttI yrs. I l.'ii.l Braeklajr'i c h imm-i -1 jrs. Winner trained l.y \V. CoUag, KU dlcham.i Kvens (h t ii,n;(k. Ml to 1 agaiii-t bebutauU 1" t<« 1
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  • 118 5 W>tkki>o. Mr. Marriott. Ci .Hector of Land Keveaoe, proaacsted thna CUmmi with the tin ft of two iluriiiiis. valued ut 'Jo cents. on Mankind laadleMwd to the Uovenajaat Forest Kaim« r RodrlglMS Wl sent to look I. .1 tn s| ,sseis. He found the three men
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  • 598 5 Interesting Case between Malay Litigants. Thk case of Nai Tahadjah and Hajee Ismail and two others was continued yesterday morning. The plaintiff stated that the deceasttd Hajee O.muan, who was her husband, left Lundak Anally about twenty-five years ago. but he never divorced her. He Rent her money
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  • 184 5 SoMKTiMK a-;u. I. C. :J76 was on duty at a quarantined house in Park Road in which were two men. P. C. 274 relieved him. but lieing curious to sec that all was ri^ht. ha hail a look at the two men whom he knew. I
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  • 121 5 On k Chinaman charged another with the theft of his slut, worth $s<), aud yesterday, Inspector Nolan gave them an opportuuity nf explaining the position of affairs to Mr. I Colman. The complainant claimed that the dog was valuable, aud added that he had been tincd
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  • 66 5 Wk Hie gruatly indebted to Mr. l>aud. F. Wilbcr. the Aincrican]Consiil General, for the intiniKtioii that the floating dock Demtm has at laat reached its destination. It arrived at Olougapo. Siiliic Itav. Manila, where it will ha stationed, at nine o'clock yesterday morning. The journey from Haaßpara to
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  • 62 5 Vk>i>ki.iv. Mr. Miclitll ailininistr.il the oath as a magistrate tv Mr. Humphrey*, who thi'ieiiix.n occupied the bench in the Fourth Court. Tliis apiKiintiiieiit has been. nei-essitaUd. l« cause Mr. Nathan lias taken up the iluties of s. vi .in l magistrate Mr. Scott having gone as liiinmissioner of
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  • 1104 5 Two Years' Imprisonment for Culpable Homicide. The hearing of the charge of murder brought against a Chinaman named Kee Yong Knat was continued at the Assizes all yesterday before Mr. Justice Fisher and a special jury. The acting Attorney-General conducted the prosecution for the Crown and Mr. Lowell
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  • 382 5 Visitors Agreeably Surprised at its Condition. A rkpbkskntatiye of tin- Strait* Timei, on Tuesday morning, paid a visit along with some other people to the Reform Srlwol. ■ear Bukit Tiinah Station, and was agreeably surprised at the order, system, and industry which prevailed, despite the early hour
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  • 166 5 Ykstkriuy, Inspector Hart charged 11 Eurasian named Shaidaug for possession of a title and cartridges in public without a permit from the proper authorities. The defendant said that the owner of the weapon had the required permit and that he had borrowed the gnn under the
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  • 130 5 Os the 25th ultime, Samiuatan, a milkman was going his rounds in the Tanjong Pagar district, when Sanitary Inspector Glass met him and purchased a sample of his milk for analysis. The milk was sealed in his presence in the usual manner and taken to the Municipal
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  • 89 5 Keuter informs us today that the revolutionaries in St. Petersburg, have been parading the streets singing La MimcillitUe. This, of course, is the grand song of the French Revolution. Both words and music were composed by Rouget de Lisle, an artillery officer in garrison at Strasbourg for Dietrich,
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  • 85 5 In Monday's issue of this paper, a reference was made to an allegation of tin 11 by Haji Abdul against Haji Abdul Sliukor. Yesterday, Inspector I>ooley appeared before Mr. Colmaii and said that he had been instructed by the Chief Police (Inieer to withdraw the charge.
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  • 49 5 Thk Captain of the B. I. steamer I'aLimgotta, which arrived yesterday afternoon from Calcutta, Rangoon and I'cnanu. report* that he pasiied a large submerged tongkumj off Tanjong Bolue right in the way of ship, ing. Only the masts of the totujkang are visible above water.
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  • 36 5 The Town and Volunteer Baud will play at the High Service Koservoir, on Thursday the 12th instant, and at the Ksplanade on Friday 18th instant from 5 to 6 p.m., weather permitting.
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  • 17 5 Polick Inspector Joyce and Mrs. Joyoa arrived from England this morning by the P. and O. steamer.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 429 5 STRAND HOTEL RANGOON. >4 The Queen Hotel of Burmah" The finest and most moiern hotel in Rangoon. Magnificent Suites with private baths. Service-de-Lnxe and unrivalled Cuisine. Most perfect sanitary arrangments. Electric lights throughout. Sarkies Brothers] Proprietors RARE OPPORTUNITY .lust arrived ONE SEMI-GRAND PIANO BY M. F.* Rachals Co. Hamburg. Apply
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  • 378 6 Effects Of Insurance Of Young Children. One of the most interesting subject discussed by the National Conference >n Infantile Mortality was the notification or registration of births. A resolution was proposed and carried that notification of all births be given within 48 hours to the medical
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  • 366 6 Clinging tenderly U) the Seek of Mr. Bonlangir. the keMtUat director .1 tlie Zoolgogical Society, "Liuk,' the la-t woi.i n man ,ii' 'ikeys, on Hi. St ii June visited his poor relative* in captivity at ho 100. And it must I*.placed uu record that Link wae snob enough
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 631 6 WANTED. SHORTHAND WRITER AND TYPIST.— Iv a Solicitor's Office Apply by lett-r to K. K. 1... c/o Slraits Times. v 2764 TKACHER.— A teacher needed for Standard •II or 111. Must have experience and 1* well recommended. Apply "No. 2," c/o Strait/ lime: 2696 M'KVK YOU. —Government licensed survi'N'ir. Wanted
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    • 649 6 TO BE LET. PARTIALLY FURNISHED HOUSE.— Kinrara." Orchard Road, partially famished. For farther particulars apply to D. Turner, British Dispensary. I Ml OODOWN.— from the Ist June, a godown No. 7 Bernam Strest, off Anson Road, area 12,000 square feet, at present occupied by Messrs. Byrne A Co. Apply to
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    • 748 6 [TO BE LET. OFFICES.— SmaII first floor offloes facing Cavenagh Bridge Road and Fliit Street. Ap)ly to Guthne Co. Ltd., Agents. v.c OFFICES.— From July Ist, 1906, the newly built and desirable business premises, at present occupied BY MESSRS, WATTS Co., No. -20 STAMFORD ROAD. For further particulars, apply on
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    • 744 6 NOTICES. KEMOVAL. -The offioes of Meaara Oiang Bros. Co. and ihe Singapore Steam Saw Mill Co. have been removed from No. 9 Malacca Street to No. 11 and 12 North Boat Quay, from Ist Jnne, 1906. MB4 CHOA GIANO THYE. SALE. -The Sale by Auction of ALMA, BATU KAWAN and
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    • 261 6 PHOSFERINE The Greatest of all Tonics. 5 ft API A res HEALTH. 8 \jfrieton Aihtoo A Panocn, Limited. 17, Flßfawdon Koad, London B.C. J ■■■■.iiasjeiaMaaßai MAKES THE SKINas S O F T as £/f4^i J VELVET /»^tJe/)fX4? I'J M REDNESS, HEAT.i IRRITATION, TAN, and v KEEPS THE SKIN SOFT, SMOOTH,
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    • 69 6 Clian;b. rlain's ioliv, Uultra and Dm rhoea kerned). Tha pi 't oca I in the relief and euro d boweJ coinplaint.has hrougii. it into almoal univerwl uae. r fails, and when radaced with water and iweetened is pleasant to tako. ually valuable for children and adults, and is the only
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  • 479 7 «< A Luxury .Confined To The Rich. Iv his report on the trad of Cantou in 1905 Mr. Scott, the British ConsulGeneral, says that in value opiiun occupies the first place and amounts to nearly one-fourth of the total import of foreign goods. In Canton, Patna
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  • 47 7 Mr. Ifeadowi Fn-st, British coiimil for the EKumk >i.uav dirtricti <A B»iburi and Puket, In- baen eagagad lauv in compiling, tat .ho pmp«— l <i the Consu'ar Cmirt. a refiatei >t tin Britkk mbjut- tluic Up to the jirtsmt about a tin usand parsons haw Been regis.eied.
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  • 82 7 Thtio v I ment the French naval lorea i > the Far Ka.-t. The raariiM budget lor 1907 provide! for ilu all t- I i ■>■ of :1m C.v.'v.l. v, M, -it •••11. Dupi I'll uar.- and "6ui■h: ii win be moved to the Mt ditcrraneao Squadron. Then will only
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 106 7 Dan Macfarlane &i.Co;s ROYAL V. 0. V. Jbiqueur Seoted Vof)isky. <: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. wo Sole J^gents. j™? TANSAN *&§£k a mineral water j t jg>^ HIGHEST
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    • 360 7 •JU» s^s^sV CELEIUTED &w!w ll^A ma s STORES I CEOSSE "°"i«^ By Special AUD 8 Warrant m BLACKWELL, maltvineqar aH H ltd HH 1H Purveyors to I <UJ Ui lea&perrins H.M.The KING Wm sues HAKONE WATER THE MOST REFRESHING AND INVIGORATING NATURAL MINERAL WATER (BOTTLED AT HAKOKE IN JAPAN) IT
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    • 137 7 I A (I The Weight of The Pyramids i seems piled upon the head of the unfortunate sufferer from a split- K ting headache. A headache of this C kind, if unrelieved, leads to aberra- tionofthemindandinsanity. Itgoes 0 beyond human power to endure. (t> Every sufferer from these htad- A
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  • 1092 8 R. G. A. v. V.M.C.A. 1 111 1 k a large crowd asseuibled on the S.C.C. portion of the Esplanade, yesterday, afternoon to watch the playing off of the s< cond tie for the Association Football Cup iH-tuceu teams representing the R. Ci. A. and the V.
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  • 90 8 a.. or so ago. a eou-Übli" named uid a hiiiaiuan were arrested mi 1 1 unUiatoi three haukcr-. of having' -nmil sums of money fie.m them. i\ the) v. M -harg.d 011 reumnd tire Sergeant Leonard. Mr. Batten I- tij defended. The evidence for the prosttu
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  • 827 8 Monthly Report. The general manager's report for the four weeks ending on the 16th June, 1900, runs as folllowg The accompanyiug sheet of uijne measurements and assay resnlts of prospecting work shows a total of 455 ft. for the period (4 weeks) under
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  • 129 8 To further guard against mistakes. chemists are supplied with a list of about two hundred active drugs, with the mention of the maximum dose to be taken at one time and to be taken in twenty-four hours. KOl inst.iuce. the maximum d«se of cyanide of potassium is
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  • 61 8 Thk test MMMftaai of British to foreign bafOCti for the Straits Settlements shows a I large an J coutimious fall from 30.4 |xr cent in the decade Imnii Ik>m to 11.1 in the dacade 1H94-190.".. Amougst the countries that ha\e <jiiincd ground iv the mark* t- of the Strata Settlements
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  • 823 8 The statutory meeting of the Langkon North Borneo Rubber Company. Limited, was held on 11th June, at the offices. 87., Threadnccdle street, E. C, Colonel Sir A. C, F. FitzGeorge presiding. The secretary (Mr. Harington U. Forbes) having read the notice convening the meeting, The
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  • 282 8 The -July Monthly Medal was played for on Saturday and Sunday the 7th and Hth instant. Abundance of water on the ***** se rendered the game more than usually difficult to many. There were 40 entries and 26 members returned cards. The Medal was won by Mr.
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  • 49 8 Thk marine insurance offices of Japan have come to au agreement by which the risk run by vessels in consequence of the floating mine danger will be accepted. The premiums for tliis risk will, it is stated, be one yen extra which presumably mean- we yen per 1.000 yen.
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  • 1040 8 Srrembati, July Ttk, 1906. The case against a Tamil P. W. D. Sub overseer named Saudanain for allowing the 1 removal of some road metal, and auotlier Tainiljnamed Marie, a road metal contractor, for removing it from the roadside came up for bearing on the 28th ultimo.
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  • 433 8 In the Cornhill Slaytizine (June) Sir Arthur C'onan Doyle publishes a full account of his stewardship of the funds collected by him in order to publish and to distribute abroad, in the different languages of fasoM, a simple and direct statement of the
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  • 65 8 Arrived nth July. Per Sundfi from London for Singaiwre. iliss V. Bogosoff. Mr. P. Joyce, Mrs. Joyce, 111. and Mrs. O. K. Darker. Mr. 0. Davidson. ilrs. Vane, and Mr. H. E. B. Ware for iangkok. Per Hy <-mi from Telok Anson\ia ilalacca! Mrs. .1. 0. (IcArdell.
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  • 242 8 Thk Marquis of (irahani. eldest sou of the Duke and Duclie— of Montrose. was married ou the 14th of .lune. to Lady Mary Hamilton, only child of the late Duke of Hamilton and Duchess of Hamilton, and grand daughter of the Diichc.— ol~ Devonshire, at St. Geeqni'n,
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  • 93 8 Canton -kowloon Railway Ix reply to Mr. C. Lea. Mr. liuicmiT stated ill the House of Commons on the 12th of .lune. that negotiatious »•< re sti! ing with the Chun c QonCBBMBI l"i tl.i construction and woil.ing it a an. troin Canton to Kowloou. l'he British lection, which was
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 192 8 k:|a. j.gCHOTiRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS. Have just opened a fresh stock of Indian, Cliine.se, and Japanese goods i.e. silk kimonos, Maltese silk, lace collars, Ladies' silk blouses, Japanese cotton crape kimonos, Persian and Indian camefß of all sizes, gold geiu set-jewellery, silver ware etc. etc. Ladies and Gentlemen are
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 160 8 DAY BY DAY. Wednesday, iith July. High Water. t-U |> B. Muhairn niag Hotel cU 1 Buropa I Thursday, 12th July. UmU Water. 1--.J a.m. 32 p.rn StinitH Trading O Mi-itii^. noon U. I. homeward mail dOM (iiTimiii niitwHiil mnil ilur. I'liilliarmoiiM- )r. in-tra. MO. Town Hand. 11. S. K<-ir\oir.
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  • 792 9 A MAN OF THE HOUR. M. Mouromtseff. M Mouromtseff holds a commanding position in Russia as President of the Duwa, and bears the distinction of having been sent for by the Czar, to torm a ministry. M. MouroniUetf is described as tall, and broad-shouidered, hut otherwise of sight build, and
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  • 90 9 Official correspondence regarding the Congo Free State has been published. It shows that Sir Edward Grey repeatedly demanded and the Congo Free State [«-i-M>U"ntly refused publica/ ion of the rvidence collected by the commission f n nary into the administration there. The Congo Free State maintained :hat M power had
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  • Stocks and Shares.
    • 352 9 Date of formation Capital Subscribed of Sb»r»« Iwae Paid j Value |op to r Reserve I Company QCOTATIONB Pays at Pretent Price. I •OLO. •140,000 I I 13.800 S^oo UDl~t»d 4,000 350,000 iO.OOO 10.000 •40 uni»Md 6.207 10.493 36,700 liO.ooo 60.000 150.000 20,000 1,000 iml»»u«d 1900 $178,000 10 10
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    • 287 9 1905 1905 1904 1903 1903 1906 1904 1905 1906 1906 1903 1904 1904 1898 1903 £150.000 1-200.000 £30.000 700.000 £70,000 ♦150.000 £1-2.000 £75.000 $230,000 £300,000 30.000 1200,000 $100,000 £30.000 $100,000 I £140.000 $120,000 £11,125 1610,000 £59,520 $1-25,000 £10,500 £55.000 12-25,000 £260,625 £20,000 1135,000 $K5 000 £26,000 191.500 140.000 1
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    • 197 9 1894 1898 £5.377.10.0 •225,000 £4.648.15.0 •235,000 7,638 4.500 I 13/6 •50 12/6 50 112.500 10.000.000 a 9,500.000 250,000'> I 150,000 Bell* Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ltd. Fcaaer a Neav«, Ltd. Hougkong and Shanghai Bank H. .war* Erskine. Ltd. Maynardit Co.. I.td. Biley Hargreaves, Ltd. a%) Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
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    • 46 9 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 6% WOO.OOO 2% prem buyer*. Riley Hargreaves. Ltd. 6% 225,000 i% preni buyers. Singapore Municipal 6% 400.0 0 2% prem buyers. 5% 1,478.000 par. buyers. 4% OOa.'KK) par. Hellers. Tanjonc PaaarDock Co., Ltd. 6% 250.000 2*. prem buyers. 5% 1,365,500 prem buyers.
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  • 224 9 Singapore, 10th July, 1906 PRODUCE, (iambier buyers 7.20 «lo (Cnbe No. 111 1 unpicked „11.00 Copra Bali 8.70 do Pontianak 8.30 Pepper. Black buyers 20.60 do White 5% 27.87J Sago Flour Sarawak 2.70 do Brunei No. 1 2.80 lVarl Satfo > 5.40 Coffee Bali, 15% buyers 16.60 Coffee, Palembang,
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  • 1114 9 Laughter," says Leigh Hunt, Mis one of the privileges of reason, being confined to the human species." That is not quite true, though it seems to be very nearly so. Laughter is undoubtedly one of the privileges of reason, though it is a mistake to say that it is
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  • 572 10 Europeans may have a love ior flowers, but the people of Japan show in many way;, that beautiful blossoms fill a much larger pI«M :n .heir hearts than iv thooo cf any ether people. From the members of the Royal Family to the poorest beggar in
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  • 110 10 Mr. I. Hcnniker Heaton, Conservative M.P. for Canterbury and persistent ad\ocate for cheaper postage, ha- informeil I crrrep' indent thai Mr. Sydney Boston, the Pcstniat-tcr-Gcneral, will shortly reduc-e the postage on newspapers ;t'"l magazines to the Colonies. Tho sides and ti n ol the coach in which the King and
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  • 196 10 DEAD" BY MISTAKE. Critics' Opinion of Mr. Baring-Gould. To a message asking his opinion nf his obituary notices appearing in every paper, Mr. Baring-Gould replied Have not cared to read any of them. Baring-Gould. Mr. Baring-Gould was described by various biographers in the newspapers as A species of squarson." Wrote
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  • 365 10 Colonel Ruudle, Commanding the sth Brigade, K. F. A., Jubbulpore, (Central India) reports an exciting hunt after a parther which found its way into one of the rooms of h.s sWBM. Colonel Huudle having sent he brother officer, closed the door of the room iv which
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  • 243 10 The Jiji (a Japanese paper) says that the Nippon Yusen Kaisha is reported to have decided :o continue the competition with Messrs. Buttcriirld and .Swire until the bitter end, lowering freight as far as the others do. Though only three steamers are employed by Messrs. Buttcrfield and
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 730 10 Ships and Steamers. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penanf Ceylon, Australia, India, Aston, Egypt, Mediterranean PorU, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of T-«^ing issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Line. Outward (for China). Mol.l.uU 21
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    • 689 10 Koninklijke Paketvaart Maat.chapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. AgenU at Singapore Ship Aobkct, late J. Dabkdxi* A Co., 2-3 Collier Qcat. The undermentioned date* are only approximate Steamer From E xp'ted Will be de*|»uhed for Camphuyi Batavia July 9 Batavia, Soerabaya, Makassar, Balik Papan, Denggala, Toli-Toli, Bwool, Palch-leh,
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    • 457 10 I HAMBURG.ANERIKA LINIE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China, aud Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. The arrivals of the
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    • 694 10 C.P.R. Canadian Paoiflo Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. THE FABT 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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  • 611 11 Mr. Choate Undergoes the Wrestlers Course. An Amcricau wrestler Mr. Billy Muldoon, lias undertaken to cure senator Chauncey Depew, who has been in ill-health tor a long time past. Mr. Muldoon is the inventor of a novel course of physical training which, he claims, will rejuvenate an old
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  • 139 11 War Again The "i Mowing passage occurs in a long and interesting letter wh:ch the Japan Mail has received from a St. Petrrsburg correspondent The Russians are convinced tin.'. Japan will certainly wage war on them agsia when she has got enough money scraped together and has recovered suf-fii--ontlv from
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  • Ships and Steamers.
    • 1279 11 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used str. (teamer sh. thip bq; barque sch. schv>ner; Tct. Yacht; Cru. —Cruiser. Gbt.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo H.p.- -Horsepower: Brit. British U.S.— I'uited Stales V -li.— French Gor —German Dut.— Dutch Ital. Italian Span. Spanish j Sar.— Sarawak G.c. General-care";
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    • 103 11 Wharves and Docks at which Different Vessels are Berthed To-day. T»NJO»G P»G»* East Wharf Basis:— Nil. East Wharf Section- I:—Austria,1 Austria, G. Apcar. Albert Graving Dock Arcouia. Victoria Dock Extrance Sect.:— l Boribat. Victoria Graving Dock Nil. MAIN WHIIF. TkHJONS NOAM. Section No.
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    • 91 11 For Per Steamer Time To-morrow. ?ringg»nu Kelantan Han ll'luitt Hin 7 a.m. •oi.tmi.uk Will ftks Wkf 11 a.m, iingora and Bangkok Knnl-n 1 p.m. lurope via ports Pnlnmcotta 3 p.m. S'tenham via ports Perning 3 p.m. langkok HufM 4 p.m. llieribon and Samaran^Ciwui/ Stmj 4 p.m. I'koog, S'gbai,
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    • 125 11 From ErooPE— By the N. D. L. s. s. P. R. Luitpold dne on 12th July. From Chiha— By the M. M. s. s. Tasrmm due on 16th July. Hay 24th N. D. L. June 2*id Hay Slit B. J. June iind June 4th M. M. June
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    • 811 11 Same, port, probable date of arrival, and name of Agent*. Steamebs. Achilles, Liverpool, July 11 Mansfield Alcinous, Liverpool, July 16; Mansfield. Alesia, Hongkong, Aug. 12 Behn Meyer. Anamba, Copenhagen. July 26 E. Asiatic Coy Annam, Saigon, Aug. 30 M. Maritimes Austria, Hongkong, Sept. 7 Rautenberg Ayuthia, Bombay, July
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    • 181 11 Per P. 4 O. s. s. PlaMHa connecting with the steamer MtUuti* at Colombo, from London, June 22, due 22nd July— Mr. J. Nelson Pc -P. 40. s. 8 China connecting with the steamer Uceana at Colombo, from London July 6, due 6th Augt -Mr and Mrs,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 93 11 Wanted »t Once. A little forethought will often save nc end of trouble. Think of the pain and suffering that must I>< nurtured :n case of an attack o: pain in the 9«iii;kli i r cramp colic when modicine BMt be sent fnr. Every family should have a bottle of
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    • 763 11 Pacific Mail Steamship Co. Occidental and Oriental Steamship Company AND Toyo Kistn Kaisha The three great steamship lines between CHINA, JAPAN, and EUROPE, via Honolulu and San Francisco, operating the new 12,000 ton, twin-screw steamers KOREA andSIBEKI A, together with the well-known steamers CHINA, DORIC, COPTIC, GAELIC, AMERICA MARU, HONGKONG
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    • 605 11 N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co Ltd A regular FORTNIGHTLY service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electrictity, provided with excellent accommodation for First and Second
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    • 253 11 THE BRITISH INDIA •TEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. FOB PORT SWETTENHAM AND PEMANS. la Company's steamer KItTNA, 1,197 tons, H. P. Learmont, >. n. >„ Commander, will leave the Singapore Roads for the above ports every Wednesday afternoon at 2.50 o'clock, arriving at Port Swettenham in time to oonneot with the
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous

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  • 666 12 What Japan Has Achieved. In a le-ter from Tokyo, dated April 19, the correspondent of 'The Times" tells us that at the conclusion of the war the number of "missing" on the Japanese side was 5,000. This has now been reduced to 3,000, and we may assume-
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  • 154 12 The Perak Pioneer in dealing with the inilk-ailultt ration question points out that this evil has but a slender footing at Taiping owing to the strictness of the control and inspection over dairy people. That journal remarks, that the high death rate in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur may
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  • 241 12 Decrees have been published by the Congo Administration in Brussels authorising the execution of the recommendations of the Congo Reform Committee. The object of these decrees is to secure to the natives possession of the soil now in their occupation and to abolish the use of force
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  • 264 12 The Emperor Francis Joseph, in rectiving the Austrian and Hungaiian Delegations on the 9th June, referred to the intimate and friendly relations which subsisted between Austria-Hungary and Germany and, less effusively, implied that the same feeling of trust was mutually entertained between Austria-Hungary and Italy, the d:her
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  • 59 12 "Indian Engineering" says that the roads in Prince o; Wales Island 'Penang) were once a feature of this Straits Settlement and were considered -the beet in the East, but they have been allowed to deteriorate and fall in <> mk h a state of disrepair as to be veritable nutmeg-graters.
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  • 281 12 Subject For Special Investigatoin. The Board of Commissioners ci Inland Revenue are investiga.ing the discovery made by the Lancet that the yellow colouring on threepeny stamps is poisonous. According to the "Lancet," "the very common practice of licking postage stamps may have very dangerous consequences. It was found on analysis
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  • 211 12 Lleutenant-General von Podbielski, Prussian Minister o. Agriculture, has issued an authorised statement for publication confirming the allegations made against the packing houses of Chicago. He says The conditions a. Chicago have been known to us for a long time. The information which we received relating thereto excited
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  • 281 12 Profcfser Dunstan, Director of the Imperial Institute, reports as follows on a sample of benzoin sent by the Curator of the Selangor State Museum. Tlic product was derived from a species of styrax which is faitly common in the neighbourhood of Kuala Lumpur. Considerable
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 603 12 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. Hongkong ty Shanghai Banking Corporation. paid-up Capital ai0.000.000 P.ESERVE FUND Sterling Rewrve 110,000,0001 lfl 500 000 Silver Reserve I 9,500,000) I^ soo 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors t10.000.000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. A. Haupt, Esq. Chairman. G. H. Mrdhunt, Esq. Deputy Chairman. E. Goetz. Esq. A. J. Raymond,
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    • 510 12 Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Rewrve Liability of Proprietor* £800,000 Reserve Fund £975,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, Ltf. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per cent, per
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    • 652 12 Exceptionally Good Tanglin Auction. j^"W Sale of High Grade Household Furniture THE PROPERTY OF J. W. VAN DE STADT, ESQ. AT MOUNT ALMA, DALVEY ROAD, SATURDAY, 14th. JULY AT I. 30 P.M. Rooms well appointed throughout in best TEAK GOODS' all of ARTISTIC DESIGN and GOOD FINISH. DRAWING ROOM. Richly
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