The Straits Times, 18 July 1906

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times SO. 22.091 THE STRAITS TIMES. WEDNESDAY. JULY 18. 1906. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 282 1 MICHELIN TYRES new sto;k JUST ARRIVED C. Dupire Company. 101 THE EAST ASIATIC COY, LTD. FOR PAHANG, TRINOGANU, KACHOK. KELANTAN, TABAI, RAGNARA, KAIBirRI. PANARAI, FVTAXI. SINGORA. LACON, BANDON, LANGSUAN. AND BANGKOK. The s. s. CHAKHABHOSfiS will be desuatche.l for the above ports on Thursday, the 19t'i instant at 3 p.m.
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    • 452 1 "STRAITS TIMES" BUSINESS DIRECTORY, AUCTIONEERS HOTEL c -t. «nr» POWELL CO., Singapore. Q£ Lfl (Established 42 years). P Al V Real Estate Auctioneers and Valuers. Moriga rMIA Ms arranged Valoatione made. Rents ooU«*ed. T .u*t«m. at Sincauors Powell Coy's Auction and House-Property Telephone 6) bingapor. ircular is issued weekly ami
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    • 236 1 ROBINSON CO. NEW CONSIQNENT OF EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES Our Cigarettes are packed in Hermetically-Soldered air-tight tins. I 100 Cigarettes in a Tin. Robinson's own {J*SJ Beresford strawt.pped, *j-«» Tip TOp .OOLDT.PPED, J l THESE ARE HIGH CLASS CIGARETTES. Egyptian Cigarettes Robinson Company. Dealers in Japanese High Class Curios Have
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    • 320 1 I TO OUR ADVERTISERS. -pWfvertlaers are earnestly requested to •end in their smaller advertisements or notices of change before Noon on Saturdays before 10.30 a.m.* otherwise their orders may have to be postponed to the following tfay. Large advertisements in future will require twentyfour hours' notice for Insertion or change.
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  • 914 2 A representati.e conferonco of in.in.i gers and editors of London ftod provincial newspapers has affirmed tho BOOMtuea i<y the press of the general principle of controlling, and. if necessary, restricting the dissemination \>f war news r tinus of war with a great Power, or when war is imminent. A serious
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 329 2 Siderosthen Paint t__^i«___^^i_____^^_______i BR AMPU pain s___R FOR IRON STEEL. i Stands Tropical Conditions, Acids, Salts, etc. Siderosthen outlasts all other preparations and is in general use by Public Works Department, Municipalities, Railway Companies, Hngtneen, <'tc, throughout the World. Importers Borneo Co., Ltd. H. ABRAIYIS The Horse Repository Orchard Road
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    • 391 2 COMMON SENSE-NUTSHELL A an meaicml work on Uw caiue* and mo« tdaßttftc aad rdwt«»l »~n. of ttH-can mi titomn* for aamoi and functloMl droult;, wuu ol rllallly. dtprasrtna of •plrit., *c. with pnetfcal obMnwloß> on m«iwjf» full .iirixtioni for mooring nruia dbquaUßoukias lav d» lroTU»happir««<rfwedd«dlrJe. It «l«o trwtu on urinary
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    • 176 2 THE COCOA' OF THE 'OLD COUNTRY' >Z (OCOA It is tKe purest ai\d most economical cocoa irv use. It's nicest too. 7HE MNCEf jqys-"Cadburys as theStandardcf highest purity ISMAIL RAHEEM Grand Exhibition of Valuable Diamond Necklaces. Inspection kindly solicited. 2405 tTHE LINOTYPR COMPOSIBGPACHINE HAS NO RIVAL aßti." Used by the
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  • 947 3 It is ignifiiMiit tendency in the iuljlk.'! industry in America that it is proving an attractive field for even foreign chemists of repute. There were gnal bMsMM laOMMI won in the iiitlu-.t i_v there in the days when the chemist in a rubber fact iry was shown little respect but
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 782 3 URALITE. THE BEST FIRE-RESISTING BUILDING MATERIAL SUPPLIED IN SHEETS FOR ROOFING ALL KINDS OF BUILDINGS AND FOR CEILINGS, PARTITIONS, etc. HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. Maynard Co., Ltd.. ENGLISH CHEMISTS. 14 BATTERY ROAD. HAVE OPENED A BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT AT 598-3, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, NKAK THK BKAS BASSA KOAD TRAM .UNCTION. HOURS OF
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    • 123 3 GRAND EXHIBITION OF STATUARY •T 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. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Ltd. LOIDTIDOIN". Having been appointed Sole Agents for
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    • 137 3 LAGE STORE 170, ORCHARD ROAD. Large and varied ttock of Laces, Nottingham, Valenciennes, Irish and Brussel* and English and Swiss Embroideries. Trices very moderate. Inspection Invited. M. E. SHABHA. 2502 Mosquitoes f and othar inaaata will not be ao ready f I to troubla you if you uaa 1 CALVERT'S
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  • 393 4 The Straits Times PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 18th JULY. While the slavery party at liome are weeping U'iiis ot disappointed omciouanetK and Ktonn misconception, and the general public every where are standing aghast and in perplexity at the recent decapitation diacloKare, time moves on, and we may expect to hear
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  • 361 4 Thk bus. and the tram, and then the tube, have done more to democratize society society with a small "s"— at home than any amount of legislation, lecturing, and speech ifyinv;. Not that the railway has failed to have its -hart in the levelling movement; but. then, there have been
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  • 233 4 Some figures quoted from the manual of statistics relating to the Federated Malay States, as compiled by Mr. A. 11. Yenning, are worth consideration at the present juncture, when the price of tin has mounted high and is mounting even higher. Whereas in IN9O the total export of block tin.
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  • 152 4 A wmct of some interest to shipping circles out here as elsewhere is referred to in a despatch from Lord Elgin to the Crowu Colonies in the East and Far Kast. The purport of the despatch is that the tonnage regulations df the Merchant Shipping Act have been adopted by
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  • 141 4 It would appear that John Bull, one of our contemporaries, has received a castigation at pen of Mr A. V. Carey. We have not Mr, Carey's letter before us, only an extract as quoted in another paper, and we give this extract for what it may seem worth to our
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  • 47 4 It is notified, iv connection with the flotation of the Highlands and Low lands Rubber Company that the capital is i'HdO.OtH); that the directors are Sir Frank Swettenham. and Messrs. .1. Maitland. I! Dcnman. and W. W, Bailey and that tho shares are now at 2} premium.
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  • 8 4 B.M. ft. Ckuttenft aaahi at the wharf to-day.
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  • 9 4 Thk Straitt Budget will be published to morrow morning.
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  • 14 4 The Uarrison S|iorts Committee met nl eleven o'clock to-day at the (iarrison Adjutant's Office.
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  • 13 4 Thk two Japanese war vessels are ex pectod to reach Singapore this week.
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  • 21 4 Mr. A. C. Hit ion I\«tt>. sharebroker in Yokohama, quotes Raub shares as standing at t:l. buyers on the °2Hth June.
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  • 26 4 A nkw firm, Messrs. .1. M. Dunlop and I'o. intends shortly to open business in Bangkok Mr. Dunlop was formerly manager of the Bang kok Dock.
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  • 26 4 Likutknant P. C. Shepaid. Ist Sherwood Foresters, is granted sick leave from the ■.'nth of July to the ISKh of .January ne\t. to proceed to Knglaud.
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  • 25 4 Comi'Ktitok.s are urged to -end in to the (iarrison Adjutant as sson as imssible their eutries for the Warren Shield. Football. Shooting, and Tug-of-nar contexts.
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  • 24 4 This morning, Amjah. the charterer of the launch fceMN, was fined IH.'i with cn-t- for carrying passengers without a license. Boarding Officer Pestana prosecuted.
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  • 25 4 Mb. H. N. Ridlky, as honorary secretaiy to the Agri-Horticultural Show" notifies a meeting of the General Purpose- Committee on Thursday (to-morrowl at I p.m.
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  • 39 4 Busybody Oxygen is the subject of a lecture to be given by Mr. C It. Buckley, at the Y. M. C. A. Zetland House on Saturdaynight. The lecture will be am mi pan its Iby experiments. Ladivs are invited.
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  • 39 4 H. K the Governor. Miss Ander-ou. .MisLaird, Captain Stocicley. A. D. C and Mr. Oliver Marks, Private Secretary, arrived from Port Dickson this morning "in the 8m Mm: H. K. will, it is expected, leave again on the 20th.
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  • 38 4 In yesterday's Stmil* Time* was published a report of a Colin- Court case under the heading "what otfiueis are exposed to. This morning the revenue officer and the police corporal were acquitted. Mr. Batten berg defended the MMMad.
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  • 44 4 It may be of interest to our military readers to know that, until further notice, the price of both the cardigan waistcoat and the jersey will be 2'<W.. and the monthly rate for quadrennial issues will be ;</. The price list will be amended accordingly.
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  • 43 4 Thk responsibility resting u]x>u proofreaders has just been illustrated by a mistake in the Daily Graphic It was only the insertion of a comma instead of n full point, but it made the Yellow River .iridge 1.86U miles long, instead of l.st^i mill-.
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  • 46 4 Ykstkrimy, a Bengali milkman responded to a summons issued at the instance of the Municipal Health Officer, for offering for sale to the public, milk adulterated with water. The defendant admitted the fact. The analysis showed 44",) of added water. Mr. Michcll fined the man »80.
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  • 51 4 At the next meeting of the Chinese Christian Association, which will be held on Friday the 20th July, at 8 !to p.m.. in the C. C. A. Hall, Prinsep Street Church, a lecture will be given be Mr. A. M. Cnmeron. in Man Made Religions with special reference to Buddlia-Oautaniaand
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  • 43 4 Through the courtesy of the 'IVutonia Club, the Bandmann Opera Co. will htage for one night only, on Tuesday 31st July, the popular musical play "The Runaway QifL" Booking is open to members of the Teuto.iia and Tanglin Clubs and their friends only.
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  • 58 4 Tuk Strait* Krlio hears that the k.h. Ghnxec from Liverpool, originally due at Penang on the 6th inst., has met with an accident to her tail shaft, which has necessitated her going back to Sue/, to lie dry-docked and repaired. Half of her cargo has been discharged, and she will
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  • 49 4 Mb. Lloyd Gkoki.k, speaking at Sliotlev Spa, Durham, said that the House of Lords onght to be put upon the scrap heap. Parochial details should be relegated to local authorities. The greatest and most benettcient measures ever conceived would be passed before the Session was prorogued, probably in December.
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  • Special German Telegrams.
    • 39 4 1,17 th July. The King and the Qu^ n >f Norway will visit the Kaiser iv Berlin i:. tecember next. This is in return for the I Ml just paid to them by the Kaiser.
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    • 30 4 Britain and Germany Agree on Tabah Question. Papers laid before Parliament by the British Government twite lay stress m Germany's friendly attitude towards Britain in the Tabah question.
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    • 43 4 Anniversary of Rembrandt's Birth Kept up. The throe-hundretlth arnivcrsary ot Urn birth of Rembrandt, the fuiiMtis painter. Imbeen festively kept up in tin Netherlands and in other countries ,i- well. The f. -ti vities were of tin most brilliant kind.
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    • 27 4 The mutiny that broke out on board tin Russian cruiser < r-U in Lisbon has U.n quelled by au expedite >u.iry detachiii^nt sent for the purpo-e.
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  • Reuter's telegrams.
    • 79 4 Alleged Massacre of Zulus by Natives. n. .a MM -I"!,,. Much se!i-;iti'>u ha- oe<ii cau-i-d in 1 don by reports that h.ive been neefved of the iHtpri ui.i-s iu-ru of Zulus by Nativ*' Levies. Tin- eoCBW of ISambaatu, Mm Zulu chirf. i- -t .ittnl, was decapitated. TinNatal i >v,i
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    • 65 4 Train Rounded Curve at 70 Miles an Hour. The coronet inquest upon the Iwdi. of the American- killed in the collision, uln.-li took place at Salisbury recently, MNiM tiie fact that th. boat tiain rounded acinve at the furious rate <>f seventy miles an hour, instead of at
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    • 29 4 A Renter telegram from Taheraa, Persia, states that the disturbance* tl..n have ended, and that the bazaar- ii.nt been re opened, and tr. op- withdrawn.
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  • 30 4 The Mine Manager at Raub report- tins following out turn for the four week- .11.1 ing 14th instant:—Stone Crushed.'UaT ton-: (•old obtained H5l ozs.
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  • 25 4 Tun Captains of the steamers Sn <■ Hor- «<■.. mil Utliflm report that the Orion 11. I Ruov. in the Khio Straits, is missing.
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  • 74 4 Thk Italian Senate has unanimously lmshed a resolution congratulating the Dnke of Abruzzi, a scion of the Italian royal family for his cli.uliiug Mount ltuwcnzori. thus setting an example of the noblest endurance. Kuweuzori is in Kijuatorial Africa, betwi rn Lakes Albert Nyanza and Albert Edward Nyauza. It was seen
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  • 121 4 A correspondent writes Ye-tcnluy mVi noon as three girls were returning home from St. Authony H (iirls' School a number of Chinese, who are believed to belong to the rikisha coolie class, obstructed them. Finding that these girls would not bicak through them, one of the men rushed up to
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  • 132 4 Wi. Line irachiil mi iinp;i— o said Urn Puisne Jodgi on the lith nl y in the Summary .lurivlk-ti.Mi side of the NfMM loait at Hongkong. When the. inline of a cU.i< ii.hHit in h ci rtain action was culled, two men answered, and inquiry elicited from them that both
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 120 4 MARSHALL SONS CO. GAINSBOROUGH. > JffjaL A C# C C# fx *i v BF^BaSmJ Wjt limited. TO BE LET HOUSE I.etconib Cottage, (iil-lea<l K<nul. loJohn HutTtudt'ii. (iilsti-H.I i:..«.1. MH s 2 j a as S Z 3 S5 W 7 R.^ H. CONSTRUCTIONAL t RILEY HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. ENGINEERS Co.
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    • 142 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. K. Pn.H nv\. I'-P- 1 I, 1. TANGLIN AUCTION SALE TEAK AND SERIAH FIRNITIRE At I. f 111 ie Cottage. Leouie Hill. Grange H.'u.l. Saturday, MM ■lulu, nt I p.m. Comprising— Well-made sideboai-d and dinner waggons, beutw-ood rocking and standard chairs. crockery. RlMi au<l platetlwarc. cottHge pianoforte by
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    • 183 4 GODOWNS TO LET. No. 7. Merbau Road near Pulau Saigon Bridge, ground area 4,193 square feet, 2 floors. Immediate entry. Nov 31 and 32 Fisher Street on Hong Lim Quay, 2nd floor only, 4.430 square feet. Immediate entry. Apply to FRASER CUMMING, 7c Batten Road, c 2126 a NAVIGAZIONK GENERALK
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 317 5 THE DANGER OF AN ADVANCE ON SUEZ CANAL. The Sword Once Drawn." In the Him liook. just issued about the recent difficul v over the Turkish- Egyptian frontier, a de-;>it<li from Lord Cromer in July is publislnd. In this his lordship refers to the danyei of a Turkish
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    • 28 5 .Sim/.i/.i.r. t.l.j p.m. 17th -Inly. M:(jor Dreyfus has beeu appointed to the I'Jth Battery of Artillery: and General Picquart has also received a Cotuirainl.
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    • 30 5 It is officially aunounced that the cruise ol the British fleet in the Baltic Sea has been entirely abandoned, owing to the attitude of the Russian Government.
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    • 24 5 A ureat tire is reported from Xijni NovyoriMl, where il'> houses and several waivlioiws Imvf Ikjcii destroyed in six hours.
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    • 59 5 Condemnation of Public Executions of Soldiers. H.,-,1. fffnifif in i;.: /'.in. nth July. At a iiici tiu^ of Members of the House of < 'oiiiiuou*. who ;ir.' piist or preseut officers in tin- Army, a resolution was passed, <»iii|eiuuiug the system of linked battalions and urging the prohibition
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    • 42 5 Mr. Lloyd -George Forecasts a Disestablishment Bill. Mr. I.loyil (icd'no, speaking at the l.ilxTiUion llinrch Disestablishment HaeMy'l Dinner, pronounced a forecast of the Welsh Disestablishment RiU in a measure to ba pMMti in the third session of the present Parliament.
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    • 28 5 JUe'd. MM ".<».. /■>"' July. Mcidlmts el the St. Petersburg Police have vtinik work. They are marching the streets <leriantlv. ami MMpaJMNR their comrades to jnin tlnir ranks.
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    • 132 5 British Government to Obtain Chinese Views. The Opium question was discussed in tin House of*, ominous yesterday. Mr. Wiimtuu Churchill said lie was unaware of the fact that the Opium f.mniug industry, and the collection of revenue from this trade, in the Malay States. Singapore, and Hongkong had
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  • 889 5 Who's Who" in the Far East June 1906-07. Nobody will deny the necessity for the above volume of biographies as a reference book for use out here, and it seems a wonder that in this age of nave time, save trouble" nobody before has thought of the project
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  • 80 5 Stranding of the Batu Hadji." The local steamer Batu Hadji, which went ashore on the Helen Mars Reef while on a voyage from Marro Island in the Durian Straits to Singapore yesterday, arrived here at 6.;«) this morning under her own st< am. She is commanded by a Malay named
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  • 105 5 Last evening Hannston'K Circus was a^ain mure than well lillvil ami there is little ilmibt that the Singapore public know a good thing when it comes alon^. Kacli ami every turn w&h greeted with roiiDil after round of applaiiHe. ami merriment was the crdcr of the evening. The
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  • 469 5 Conviction in Malacca Assault Case Upheld. Thk case of Lam Man Heng who was convicted for assault in Malacca came on for hearing before Mr. Justice Fisher yesterday. Mr. Montagu Harris appeared for the appellant and the acting Attorney-General for the Crown. The learned judge after
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  • 136 5 At the close of the morning session yesterday. Chiang Jin Kian anil Low Jin Yin were placed before Mr. Colman upon warrants, issued at the instance of K. N. K. Supra manian Chetty, the first defendant on the allegation of having pretended on or about the 26th
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  • 148 5 A mm Municipal Council has been formed in Singapore under the name of the Singapore Town Council. Id-gular meetings are held on alternate Tuesdays at the Y. M. C. A. rooms. Mr. Herbert Lee is the Mayor, and Mr. Roy Stafford the TowiiClerk. The purpose of this
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  • 265 5 Lo A Hkhno. and Wong A Chin were fellow carpenters and on the 11th ultimo were engaged in a shed at the Railway workshops in work which Wong A Chin showed a disinclination to do. Lo A Heong taunted him with being a Pale face.' This caused the
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  • 391 5 Misbehaved Visitors who upset Everything. The S.S. lian Poh (Wan arrived here from Soerabaya, on the 14th nltin-o, with a quantity of kerosine oil on board. On the following morning, fifteen cases were missing. A report wrs made at the Marine Police Station and apparently a
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  • 220 5 RETRIBUTION Chinese Pork Butcher Imprisoned for Defrauding Creditors. Kirn A Moey, a local pork butcher, suspended business in September 1908 and went to China. It was discovered, however, that 1» had book liabilities amounting to $13,638. while his assetn were practically nil. A few days ago he retnrned, and Mr.
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  • 186 5 H. M. S. ARGONAUT." Arrives with Relief for the Challenger." Thk first-class British cruiser Argonaut of 11.U00 tons displacement. 16 guns, and under the command of Captain K. H. Smith. arrived here yesterday afternoon and anchoied in the roads. She has been selected to carry out relief duties between the
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  • 76 5 C'.U'TAix Lowhy. of the s.s. ('aly/ixK, which arrived from Deli this morning, reports at the Master Attendant's office that on .Inly l'iih, at uoon, he picked up two Chinamen who were clinging to an overturned tongkang. Their boat was laden with tiles and capsized in a sqnall at
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 111 5 The Duff Development Co. Ltd. Gold won by prospecting dredue during tlio five weeks' ending ■>< it h June, 288 oz., H dwts., is grs. The Kelantan Gold Dredging Co. (No. i.l Ltd. Gold won during the five weeks ending 30th .lune. 588 oz., 2 dwts-, 04 grs. 2 Dredges
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    • 310 5 Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANQ. IVrfectly appointed. Unrivalled Situation Sea. Lawn. Excellent Cuisine Wines. Terms .Moderate. Board Optional. CRAG HOTEL PENANG HILLS. ft. tWlt Sea level Unrivalled for its Splendid climate and noted for its beautiful Scenery. The air is so bracing that, as a health resort, the Crag has been
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  • 878 6 Lively Comments by Shareholders at a Stormy Meeting. The following iatareatiug artude ia from the Kinauc'al News of the 9th June With recillcztioiis o: previous lively proceedings st ii i frejh, shareholders of the Pahang-Kabang, Limited, were present in strvng force at the seventh ordinary general meeting, held at
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 440 6 WANTED. SURVEYOR. Government licensed surveyor. Wanted immediately. Apply, giving references and stating salary required to Survey." c/o Straits Times. 2750 MILLET AS ESTATE ASSISTANT.— Billet ax assistant on an estate by an experleaeei, hard working young European, at pre-*nt employed on an Estate in Ceylon. God references, apply stating salary
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    • 645 6 TO BEJ-ETV OFFICE.— No. 7 Battery Road. Three rooms on 2nd floor. Apply to c 1668 OUTHRIE A CO., Ltd. OFFICES. Small first floor offices facing Cavenagh Bridge Road and Flmt Street. Apily to Outhne 4 Co. Ltd., Agents. 0.0 FURNISHED HOUSE. "Elmside," No. 6. Upper Wilkie Road. Entry June
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    • 840 6 NOTICE. TENDERS.— Tenders are invited for tlie rebuilding of 32 Shophouses at the corner of Kling Street, South Canal Road, and Boat Quay. Forms of Tender and further particulars can be obtained at the Offices of the Architects. TOMLINSON LERMIT. v. 2609 1 Raffles Quay. GOVERNMENT TENDERS.— Tender will be
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    • 1057 6 8IB&AP0RE SPORTING CLUB. PROGRAMME FOR THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING, 1908. Oct. 16th, 18th and 20th. FIRST DAY. Tuetday. October ltith. I.— THE MAIDEN PLATE-Value MOO. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st. 31b. Entrance W0 Distance, R.C. THE LAWN STAKES-Value $400. A Handicap for all Horses imported as Griffins into
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    • 815 6 Entries close bt noon on Saturday, 6th Oct.. 1906, except for Races Nos. 2, 8 4 4 on the Third Day. For these Races, entries will be accepted up to 8 o'clock p.m. ou Thursday the 18th October upon payment of an Extra Free of Ten Dollars. All such entries
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  • 412 7 Secret Societies at Work. Tho Shanghai lu.indar'ns have, says the "North China Drily News" re ceived news from the ProvinciaJ Gm eminent of Chekiang to the effect that the city of Hsingchengsien (Hangchow prefecture) was captured by the Hmijr Pang," or Red Association, secret society
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  • 148 7 Students of the money markvt -tell that dear copper means dtar ver. The following therefore urn v promise a high dollar for some .inie: The I4t!i annual issue of the btaiisUr.il compilation? about copper drawn uji v Aarou 1 1 n-i li and Man, Halbcrstadt, Germany, states
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  • 37 7 President Roosevelt, aboard ;i United States warship, will, it is announced, visit Panama in November next. Tho President's intention is to import the conditions of that strip of the isthmus whirli the Panama Canal is to traverse.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 392 7 WILLIAMS TYPEWRITERS. Modal No. 2 $120.— nett 6 $180. WILLIAMS DUPLICATORS Price s3O. Will tnrn out better work than Rotary Duplicators costing double the price. Sub-Agents, John Little Co, Ltd. SYME Co. FOR SALE SULPHURIC ACID SYME Co. SAVARESSE'S SANDAL CAPSULES Not Hail af ti.l.-xtine, moM efficacious bnoMS* <i!.«)lulely pure
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    • 413 7 .PHOSFERINE Tho Greatest of all Tonics. 5 3 RADIATES HEALTH. J Hjprkton Aihtoo A Panom, I Mini J* 17. Firnrw-doo Ra*d, I wilri E. C. J t-t T-nnwiMiwwMi f ■■■■■> [makes the skinas SOr T as -wf S f/jmS [velvet^ #*£fJyUp I I *A3 REDNESS, HEAT, Or IRRITATION, TAN,ouI KEEPS
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    • 224 7 *#Jk CELEBRATED cSSE* .^^l ln^B OILMEII S STOIE I CEOSSE -""JS^ By Special AKD MM E E D LLlEfc Warrant BLACKWELL, W^ MA R Purveyors to I LID. Hj luTreMiNt Hj.TbeKHGW MM *rr HAKONE WATER THE MOST REFRESHING AND INVIGORATING NATURAL MINERAL WATER (BOTTLED AT HAKOKE IN JAPAN) IT MIXES
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    • 95 7 THE DERBY HORSE FEED. i One of the greatest appetiz-eiii and muscle producing foods of the pre.ent day. consisting iof mixture of sugar, maize, paddy, bran, and 1 salt. I'sed as a substitute for other food. Keadily I token by horses with rapid and astonishing results. Recommended by all who
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    • 130 7 VIOLENT METHODS are linntrf liy to conquer lliat bitter i nemy of civilization— Rheumatism. All its forms, including Rheumatic Gout, can be cured permanently, safely and inexpensively by Little's Oriental Ec.a. Rub it in well and plenty of It— that* all that st:;njj between you and perfect health r.nd comfort.
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 938 8 Anothkb very interesting match in connection with the competition for the Association Football Cup was witnessed yesterday when the S. C. C. having come off victorious in the first tie. met the Warders' Football Club on the S. I{. C. portion of the Ksplanade. The s. C.
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    • 40 8 >hki:«ooii Foaaanaji s. R. ft on the Fi»pUnaria Gveual to-morrow (Thondajr) at ■VlOjun. Slieruuods Team: Goal. Pte. Ma,radin; ISacks. Sgt. Murphy. I'te. Jones: Half Backs. I'Us. Donnel'l. Sihthorpe. Smith; Forwards. Ptes. Madin. OodWr, W. Ni Pike. Roper.
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    • 52 8 Ml up BM icinimled that the Tennis ut at the above Club will comi-.-. in mi Wednesday. .Inly 2'itli. The entry li-t 1 loses at 7 p.m.. on Saturday the '21st and alter that time no eutries eau be 1. iM'i. The list is in the
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  • 100 8 A IMHMI from Wuchang, in Central 1 liin.i. states that Viceroy Chany C liili tuiig ol that city has just completed ;i work in which is compiled all the cases that have uccomd in CUM from the earliest time to tin- present batoreM Chinese ami missionaries ■ml tin n uouiMta.
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  • 1088 8 Prrak, July 10th. A karkwkll dinner followed by a dance was given to Mr. Fergusson (who has been acting as bank manager for about a year) on the evening of the 3rd, at the New Club, when the majority of the members and a few vim tore were
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  • 1258 8 How the Germans Monopolise A Colony. Mb. Silas C. Pknnv. formerly Editor of one of our contemporaries, aad who is now in Kngland. has contributed the following article to the Manchetter Detpatch. It will be noticed that the article is dated Singapore. May 30th it might be
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  • 561 8 By Major E. G. Broadrick, Commandant, 8. V. C. Singapore. l?th July. S. V. C. Church Parade I A parade for Divine Servie* at St. Andrew* Cathedral will take place on Sunday, 29th July. Fall in at Headquarters of units at 6-30 a.m. Dress Review Order 1. 1.
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  • 123 8 A (tKNKRAL Kbbm of members of the Subordinate Civil Service Association for the purpose of electing officers and members of Committee for the year was held at the S. V. I. Drill Hall. Brass Basah Road, on Friday night. Thirty-five members attended the meeting. The result
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  • 72 8 The following Surat has been handed to the manager of a well-known Singapore hotel, in view of obtaining au engagement for the boy who holds it Sing*i>ore, May .It.i 10U6. Has been my boy Uesoep for three years aud a half. Which hint need go to Java r?aso i. At
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 399 8 K. A. J. CHOTIf^MALL A Co, JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS, Have just opened a fresh stock of Indian, Chinese, and Japanese goods i.e. silk kimonos, Maltese silk lace collars, Ladies' silk blouses, Japanese cotton crape kimonos, Persian and Indian carpets of all sizes, gold gem set-jewellery, silver ware etc. etc. Ladies
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 149 8 OAV BY DAY. Wednesday, 18th July. High Water. 8-16 p.m. Harmotou's Circa*. 4 and 9. Town Band. Kxplanade. sto C. Thursday, 19th July. High Wuter. »-46 a.m. H~>9 p.m. Cup Tie. S B.C. v. Foremen. P. <t. O. homeward mail clows S. V. A. Maxim Co. Gun Drill. MO. Philharmonic
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  • 322 9 The Shanghai correspondent of the Central News forwards an account of an interview he obtained with Sir Ernest Satow when the lati.er was passing through Shanghai on his way home. Sir Ernest is thus reported: The cry of China for the Chinese i the natural corollary
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  • 301 9 The remnants of the French Empire in India appear to be ju«t powerful enough to cause friction between the French and British authorities. A recent example is afforded by the narrow strip of land in Calicut known as the French loge The authorities in this diminutive enclave within
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  • 175 9 The Asahi," a Japanese paper, says that suggestions form staff officers concerning improvements and re-or^aniza-tions suggested by the experiences of the recent war have poured into the hands (>' the authorities and that a ijiiaii'ity i;f most useful information has thus, liirn obtained. One question alr ;idv
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  • Stocks and Shares.
    • 351 9 Date of I formation i Capital Subscribed of Phnr»« I lwue i Paid V»lue lop to Reserve .1 1900 1903 •176,000 £400.000 •140,060 I 18.500 3.500 uDUhnwd 4,000 350,000 JO.OOO 10.000 6*i unlMtwd 6,207 10.493 38.700 110.000 50.000 150.000 30,000 1,000 unuautd 10 I 10 10 10 £1 1
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    • 304 9 1903 1905 1904 190J 1903 1906 1904 £150.000 INKI £30.000 700,000 £70.000 (150.000 £12,000 £140.000 •120,000 £11,125 1610,000 £59,520 11-iVOOO £10,500 140.000 1 l 20,000 Hi I 7 f 7000 1 i- 1 i 11.000 1 I 7/9 70.000 10 f 10 V.OOU uoia ued I 63,000 1 1
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    • 194 9 a. Special Gold Reserve Fund. fc. Insurance Fund. c. Sundry Reserves. <J. Sundry Reserves. 1894 I*9B £5.377.10.0 •225,000 £4,648.15.0 •m.ooo 7.638 4.500 12/6 50 12/6 SO 1865 •10.000,000 110.000.000 •2.400.000 •34,000 •875,000 •240.000 •30.000 •200.000 •121.000 •2,000,000 •3,700,000 sO.OOO 200 3.400 6.000 i 2,750 24.000 3.6X uoi-tMd 600 2.000
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    • 47 9 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 6% 1600,000 2% prem buyer*. Riley Hargrove*. Ltd. 6<*. 225,000 iHf, prem buyers. Singapore Municipal 6% 400,0 0 2°,, prem buyers. 5% 1,478.000 par. buyers. 602,100 par. sellers. Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd. 6«, 250,000 2*. prem buyers. i% 1,868,500 1% prem buyers,
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  • 232 9 Singapore, 18th Jily, 1906 PRODUCE, (iambier buyers f 7.05 do (Cube No. lj unpicked „10.90 Copra Bali 8.86 do Pontimak 8.80 Pepper. Black buyers 20.85 do White 5% 27.65 Sago Kloiu Sarawak 2.70 do Brunei No. 1 2.60 Pearl Sago 6.40 Coffee Bali, U.% buyers 16.R0 Coffee. Palembang, 20%
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  • 727 9 Annual Meeting. The fourth annual general meeting of the Trorioh .Mine s. Limited, was held at Redruth on 16th June. Mr. Gilbert B. Pcarce presided, and the other directors present were Messrs. W. J. Payne and R. L. Pugh (London) and J. H. Bain and C. V.
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  • 51 9 At Calcutta on the 3rd July, the steamer Arratcon Apcar," with tho China mails, whilst dropping down the river, in charge of an Assistant Hr.rbour Master, collided with the steamer Clavcring," coming up the river, opposite to Prinsep's Ghat. Considerable damage has been caused to the item of the Arratoon
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  • 79 9 Under the Tanjong Paear D.x-k award. the F. M. 8. Government which hold' 4,000 share* will be entitled to the sum of 3 mill on dollars. Th" Pecak Pioneer" believe* that it will accept payment in Inpcrihe^l Stock of the Colony in lieu i.f cash. How far the other shareholders
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 45 9 10, CharnUy Grove, Blackpool, Eng. Doan's ointment cured me of pile* in Oct.. 1899. It is now 25 month* since the cure, and I want to lay I have had on return of this annoying complaint during the period (Signed) Mrs Kownrth. (Of all chemiiU.)
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  • 703 10 A White Elephant on Hands of America. The Manila Cablenews thus deals with the Philippine question Congressman Bourne Cocuran of New lork say.-, that no naUon of the earth would take the Philippines as a gift, lie says, further, thai .f the United States tried to induce any
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  • 40 10 Km mi. Malay, living at. Jalan Bahru. Province Wellesley ran amok at midnight on Sunday before l;u-t cutting .ii'il wounding two women and three men. who wore h'.s own relations. He was cured before he could do any more harm.
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  • 933 10 Copper mining in Japan is an ancient industry, Its origin, says the Engineering and Mining Journal," of New fork, is almost beyond the time of authentic history, and the larger mini.;, whose record is well known and preserved, have been steadily -operated for three or
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 83 10 Chamberlain a Colic, Cholera and 1)1 rrhoea Remedy in India. Mr. Sil L. Hiacocks writing from Clare Koad, Byculla. latyft. says 1 have lued and still req<ti*)lM good many Ixi. tics of Chamberlaia's ffclic. Cholera and Diarrhoea RfJWsly, and lure found it invaluable an a cure as well as a
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    • 749 10 Ships and Steamers. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Par China, Japaa, Penanf, Ceylon. Australia, India, Aden Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Line. Outvard (for China). Moldavia 30
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    • 1206 10 Konlnklljke Paketvaart MaatschapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agentt at Singapore Ship Aoemct, late J. Dabndkui A Co., 2-8 Ccixtn Qdat. The undermentioned dates are only approximate steamer From '••< Lxp'led Will be ae«|>4 tcnealor Dt Cnrpenlier Riouw July 1 7 Billiten, Batevg, Java Coasv Samarang.l Soerabaya, £oejnenap,
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    • 713 10 C.P.R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lin*. THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN, AND EUPCPE, VIA CANADA, AND THE UNITED STATES. Ronte from Hongkong vis Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland of Japan). Kolje, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. Twin Screw Empress Steamships— 6,ooo Tons Speed 19 knot*. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
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  • 606 11 We live in exciring times remarks the Indian There is hardly any department M science in which a Mod of light is not, being cast on what was the mysUiry of a few years or even of a few months ago. VVj are becoming dimly conscious ot
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  • 37 11 The many friends if Mr. 11. K. Olarovkv. f nmcrly the Ru-sian Minister in Bangkok, will be interested to learn that word has been received that he will pay a visit to that port in October text.
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  • 80 11 Trade between India and Liberia will soon be started, so gay? the Liberian Consul in Calcutta in a lettonr t\> the Bengal Chamber of Commerce. Farreaching concessions, it seems, have recontly been granted to an English company for the development of rubber and mining industries, and an Act- has been
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  • 1214 11 Under this haadiafi the following abbreviations are u«ed etr. steamer; «h. ship; bq; barque sen. schooner Yet. Yacht Cru. —Cruiser. Gbt.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo H.p. Horse-power Brit. British U.S. United State* Fob. French Ger —German Dat. Dutch: Ital. Italian Span. Spanish; Sar.— Sarawak G.c— General-cargo; djj.— deck
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  • 111 11 Wharves and Docks at which Different Vessels are Berthed To-day. tan jong Pagan. East Whiki Basin:— Nil. Ea-t Wharf Si 1 hot 1 Zaida, Lai Sang. Albert Graving Dock Siak. Shekk.- WlaM BaCHO* I:—Edendale,1 Edendale, Yaroslavl. Victoria Gravixo I > >■ k Trigonia.
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  • 78 11 for Per Steamer Time To-morrow. H'kong, S'ghai. Japan K. Maru 11 a.m. BengkalJH and Bagan Bttmm 2 pm. Singora, Bangkok, etc. CkmirmUumf p.m. Europe via ports Delta 3p.m. Madras via porU Tte.Ut 3 p.m. Penang and Deli Calypso H p.m. Bangkok Hainuar 3 p.m. P. S'teuham via ports
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  • 139 11 'Prom Eoeopi By the P.it O. a. 1. MMaria due on 20th July. From Cm*- By the P. 4 O. s. t. Delta due on 10th July. Tim TABU OF MAILS DUE. Loft Singapore Doe in London Arrival May 28tb N. D. L. June 22ud June ilst
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  • 848 11 Name, port, probable- dale of arrival, and name 0/ Agent: Stkamerx. Alcinoua, China, Sept. 4 Mansfield Achilles, China, Sept. 2 Mansfield Alesia, Hongkong, Aug. 12 Behn Mever. Anamba, Copenhagen. Aug. 2 E. Asiatic Coy Annam, Saigon, Aug. 30 M. Maritime* Austria, Hongkong, Sept. 7 Rautenberg Ayuthia, Bangkok. Aug.
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  • 137 11 Per P. O. 8. s. Virinri,, connecting with the steamer MMavia at Colombo, from London June n, due i2ud Julv-Meusn. J. Nelson G. M. Allman, R. A. Jeffrey. W. R Cairnie. Per P. O. s. Utftdomh connecting with the steamer Malta at Colombo, from London July 6.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 98 11 Wanted tt Once. A little forethought will often save nc end of trouble. Think of the pain and suffering that must b>? endured in case of an attark o r pain in the s.omarh 1 r cramp colic when medicine must be sent for. Every family should have a bottle
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    • 774 11 Ships and Steamers. Pacific Mail Steamship Co. Occidental and Oriental Steamship Company AND Toyo Kistn Kaisha The three great steamnhtp I lines between CHINA, JAPAN, and EUROPB. via Honolulu and San Francisco, operating the new 12,000 ton, twin-screw steamers KOREA and SIBK RI A together with the Tell-known steamers CHINA,
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    • 650 11 N.Y.K. JAPAN M\IL&TBAHSHIP Co. Ltd. regular FORTNIGHTLY service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, I'nder Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electrictity, provided with excellent accommodation for First and Second Class Passengers,
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    • 261 11 S. S. MOLDAVIA." TheP.4o. outward mail Hteamer MOLDAVIA may be expected to arrive in Singapore about 4 p.m. en Thonday. 19th instant, and will go to an anchorage in the Roads. She will prohablv be despatched for China at noon, on Friday 20th mutant. ,2815 COM PANIA TRANSATLANTICA OF BARCELONA.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 29 11 WEATHER TELEQHA*. HONGKONO.-l-Tii Ji.-i.v- 10 a.m, Barometer 29 67. Direction of Wind w.txr Force of Wind i Hax. Temo in Shs.U 37 MANILA.— IBth 753 wk.t 1 2S 26
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  • 229 12 An Anti-fat Game. The popularity of lawn tennib in England was never greater :han it is to-day. It is undoubtedly the favourite mixed outdoor game this season. Proprietors of suburban estates have been quick to recognise the boom, and are providing courts for their tenants. In
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  • 492 12 It was about ten years ago, says an exchange, that a German syndicate purchased the little British railroad running from Scutari to Ismid or beyond, rebuilt it and extended it to Angora. Then the scheme arose, fostered and promoted by the German Emperor's Levantine travels, of constructing
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  • 40 12 The Pioneer's London correspondent wires that the Pall Mall Gatette loams that a new legal code, based upon that of India, is bring drawn up for the Ka>t Africa Protectorate, owing to the .oUmifts protesting against the introduction Indian code.
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  • 1374 12 Remarkable Speech by an American, The Philadelphia Bulletin." the official organ of the American iron ana Steel Association, contains a remarkable speech by the lion. Charles 11. Urosvenor, ot Ohio, in the lloute ol Representatives, on April 2b laost, which is of sunicient interest and
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 72 12 Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Dla rhoea Remedy. The great success of this preparation in the relief and cure of bowel complaints has brough. it into almost universal use. It never fails, and when reduced with water and sweetened is pleasant to take. It is equally valuable for children and adults,
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    • 615 12 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. Hongkong 6" Shanghai Banking Corporation. paid-up Capital ti0.000.000 P.S6ERVE FUND Sterling Reserve «10,000,000 l tl9 jag nnn SUver Reserve t 9,400,000 19 500 000 Raerve Liability of Proprietor* •10,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. A. Haupt, Esq. Chairman. G. H. Medhurst, Eaq. Deputy Chairman. E. Goetz. Eaq. A. J.
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    • 480 12 Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprieton £800,000 Reserve Fund £975,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, LU. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Account* are opened and interest allowed at 1 per cent, per
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    • 647 12 '£>HE gTANJ)ARD J^IFE QFFICE. pays upwards of Half-a-Million Pounds Sterling pec Annum in Death Claims. Its Funds, yearly increasing, exceed Eight Millions and a Half Sterling, and have increased over 40 per oent. in the last 15 yean. The Business is conducted with Economy, the premiums are moderate, and the
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    • 351 12 AUCTION SALE At Powell it Co.'s Saleroom Thursday, 19th July, at 11 a.m. 11 BALES, each 50 reams new white tissue paper. (To be sold in small lots) Fowell Co 3819 Auctioneers. MORTGA3EES SALE OF VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTIES To be held at Powell A Co.'s Saleroom. Tuetday, 24th July, at
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