The Straits Times, 30 May 1907

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.354 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. MAY 30. 1907. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      287 1 GRAND HOTEL DE LEUROPE. BIMOAPOBK. lUgaifleanUj rurnnhad. With I'.lepHir. Simplicity. CONDOR CEMENT. V Messrs, Cm Oupirc Co, XmK i;-t. Mat II Vivi- Sirs, We have C'ArtKl-TLLY TESTEI) tbe sainjilts vt CONDOH cemeut which we hail mImM tium ~liii)mt'Dts stored in your THE TKSTS ISIKOKMLY SHOWED the eeiueut to be one
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      220 1 Robinson and Company, Agents. RALEIGH CYCLES Season 1907. The RALEIGH CYCLE Co. own the finest factory in the world, equipped with the most up-to-date tools and appliances for obtaining accuracy and finish, and are thus enabled to produce CYCLES THAT ARE UNEQUALLED IN VALUE AND GENERAL EXCELLENCE by anything yet
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      115 1 COLD STORA6E SUPPLIES. ORCHARD ROAD DEPOT. No 142 Jl. Just received by the Guthrie toda\ Apples. Mutton, Beef. Lamb, Veal. Turkeys, Fresli Bntter. Hams, Hares, 4c, Jrc. no nm hkk. Proprietor, 11-11 Telephone No. MS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. FOR ADEN, LISBON. lIAVRK AND HAMBURG. (calling at Naples and Plymouth for
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      85 1 GRAND HOTEL DE LEUROPE. mOARMB. Km n in C'.'N- 11 1 11 1 1 iN •IFerinciM..i\ .|i nit ..;i.l it > 'ii.ln.'i«v|.. BMM '".I „.,,.f..rt CHINESE CLERK WANTED. Wanted for Ba'ik l'*pan. MM < Ihii,-., Clerk; must Im' sn.art at lijjurt- ami a g^*! f.ilculator. Salary flildsn -<(i;SiO per moath.
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    BLAZERS.
    776 2 The Colours of the H'upper Tooting Bushrangers Illii/i ..i elnh eulnured jat'ki-tN. may 1* tiik.ii in l>e ii revival (if the club iiuiforiiix thai .w i. ,».|inlai in the eariie*t da\s of the «aiM- of cii.-k.-t. W< ix-a<l in the Haui)>-hire Clmmiele ..r .July 2.->th. IT.M. that the Hainhli
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    The Gaelic.
    122 2 A i.piint of an address in (iwlie to the Hoine,pun Workers, on the .xcasiou of a visit of the Duchess of Soiitherland to the island- of lb,. Outer Hebrides last March, selves to remind one of the ranye of the leimiW|P II in use in the Cnited Kingdom.
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    NAVAL AND MILITARY.
    817 2 Gun-Shooting al Balloons. Tin- .\.,,t „f wmnMm it mmmmm. ami. m.1,,,1. s a rdiiiin „f :,ttai 1.. mH MM to haw received* M»ui«hat awkward die, k whe, M hears ..f Mm iiitviisimw experiment ad<- by the Ccniian (■••veriiuicnt at tli, icubude MMtMm l«attcr\. Dan/.iy lta> MiMMMtjrwM t
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    9 2 The conventionalities are more attended t > than the Commandment*.
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      86 2 A 6000 SUGGESTION Mi. < I!. \Vain\vri|jht of Lam City KU.. r.S.A.. has written the Wnfajlium that touch better Mealei m obtained bosn the iim- c.l I ImiLberUin s (.'(.lie. Cholera and |)i«nh.Ha Itemcdy in cases of pains io the Ktnenach. coUe ud nholefi morbu» by takinu it in men
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      264 2 JODELITE. BsViBBBBBt. BSSSV^BB jBsi Ul^lw jmU^U bssssssssssssssssvV< 4b>>sssß aflisssss^^ I r l aftaVaWSaal fc— iff The only proved, lasting protection .against the attacks of White Ants, Teredos, Dry Rot. Jotlulite has now been in constant use in thy Straits Settlements for many years with complete success. Experiment: -Coat a piece
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      97 2 ALBERT L. A. DALEY Undertaker tt Tomb-Builder 150 Middl* Road. Sole Agent for Messrs. D.ttridge Brother., Ltd.. London 2 c2IBH Telephone No. 019. LIQUID FUEL BUNKERS. i Ie Fresh Water Island (PDLO BUKOlf) Opposite Western Kntrance to Keppel Harbour, I 30/THIRTY SHILLINGS) PER TON F. 0 B IN BUNKERS. RATE
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      214 2 pSSEUS AND 1<) M OBTAINKI) KUOM Al.l. STORKKKKIK Its. McALISTER A Co., Ltd., Omuml i?ijw<wa»liiin. $350. Wropieal sBuilt m LEADING LONDON MAKERS. TIME. 1,, SOLID AS.ih.iuHiiy r. t s.-.iir. I r.,n Kniiiied. PAYMENTS ChedcActfea. rUmkooH l»e~i K us. T.me Kiel. an ,i <D QCA TAIfEN I'-'-^f"' tnm Kkkk n. Oh
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    CURRENT LITERATURE.
    356 3 Sensation Burlesqued Tan Got* Woaaanvam. By .1. I.. Harris. Itiirlantl. London: (irecMing. ilis.i We hardly know whether Mr. Hanis lluiland inUiids his story to aa looked u|K>n as a serious atUinpl nt an e\citiug tale of »dven lure, or whether he is (Hiking full at us. 11. disregards
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    Father Adderley's New Tract.
    327 3 llmoi.b tiik l»s\s I'iimh. Itv tlie Holland Key. .lain.'s A.lderley. Loblm Mcllui.il itnd Co. (!1k- M) ThoM Uhmh or Cons. i\ati\. s wlio hesitaU' to stat<- their political creed in tc-rins of Christianity lest they lx- inistiiken MI S.. c.ialists will find in Father Addeilev's IHK,kl
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    A Steel Heroine.
    298 3 liiNH.n i. By I'niiHtaiK.v Sinoillry. I^nulon A. mid C. fnnstiililf. (6h.) Tlii- is a remarkably succfssfnl novrl ami siicn'ssfnl at liravy ixlils. for it il.nls with Mm woman i|iU'stion. This <|iirstmii li:is i nt<H'.l Ilir sillier.' .if jiraitiial lift-, ami is. I vli.-ivfoic eomiimmi l>j many t.>
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    A SEA SERPENT.
    260 3 Scotsman Frightened by a Strange Mcnster A Clevcdoii fSomeiseti coi r. s|Min.lcut forward- 1., the Daily ChVoni.lt the following story afa stiMiig. adventure which he says U-fill Mr. McNaiighten. a S.ottish \isit<n t.. the tow .i. The incident, which occurred early tliis month, was. he sa\s. v,
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    Half a Mile Below Ground.
    107 3 Collieis employ)^) at i-ertain pits ill the Man.hest. district are now working half a mile below naai i'h. re aie collieries in Ashton. ll.ii.Uoid iManchi-ter). and IVn.ll. ton which are.iMi half a mile iv depth, and others aie ahaat to Ml sunk iv other paits
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    Cooper's Hill College for Sale.
    133 3 The lto\,il Indian Kngiu. -ei ing College at Coopers Hill, which is advertised for sale by private ti. at was established in 1H7(I as a practical tiaiuing-sch<Kil Mr the ln.lian I'nli lie Works. Telegraphs, and r.iicstry Departments. Km- mm afaceaaaMMMwai Iha of the college has
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    Brigands and Their Ransoms.
    147 3 The CM/MR <lcni;Mlde.| fov Ml HMaaM Mr. Ablxitt. of Salonie:.. is a stilt sum. Inn it ■Ma not i-oiisiitute a record. More than that MM in fact was demanded l.»r the release of Miss Stone and as much as t Ki.i UK i was the sum
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    King Edward's Visit to Ireland.
    211 3 The King, aecmdiiig to the lat.-t mnioiir of ihe kind, is togot-i Inland in .Inly, and the detail is on this occasion added Unit hi; will first land at Vm«M ftwal not behis Majesty's tiist nMM>M al the liver Siiir the tine wat.iuav leading up
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      656 3 HAVE YOU INDIGESTION? HAVE YOU SICK HEADACHES? Take Beedtam's pill;. To avoid Indigestion. TV>di.trt»«ins disorder it cauird by poorly-work ln« noTuch. which it Iniucdofi .p/cdily i.vc relief. T«ki BEKCIIAMS PILLS fetording 18 directions in<> ihe trouble will ditappeir. To cure Sick Headaches. Sick Hcldithet mean an overuaed tromach and a
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      177 3 ISMAIL RAHEEM, HVI and 82 2 Bras Bafwh Koad. Exliibit ii efaaraMMf collection of Gold and Diainoml St-t Ma -J< we)]<rv in inotloni and antique design. Inspection invited. 3iim Jim ®0., Baasß HEADQUARTERS W KVKItY r>F.St KII'TION id Wines, Spirits, Beers Liqueurs. m^S-SjC-: Office: 7 Kllng Street. CROWN PERFUMERY <gfe
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      49 3 SPRA-KEC ANKLE. STIFF NECK. LAME SHOULDER. 1 ThpM 1 hi. 1 UMM comiiiuu ailincntK for wh eh CaawwaMMa'a I'aiu Mm h aja ial'.y valua'tl). If iiroiupilv applied it will H*ve you tinir, BMajaa anil MMBnaj whon trout led with any one ol tiu-MM.iiiii.iits. Sold by nil mprnHaries and dealers.
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    TRAINING OF GEISHA GIRLS.
    862 4 Lon^ Years of Discipline in a Slavery Life. Tin hbUm girk uf Jafjaa an- lxin^lit by tin ir DWaten when tiny m littl'' cbililrcii and tlirir training baRDM strainhtway. Tli«-y moai lean la danii-. to si**J| and play, to Im> ■i|>t in t'Diivt'i'satiiiii and to havr
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    79 4 Shipping firms view with some ainouut of Hlarm the rapid inroads into the Australian trade recently made by the Germans. From a statement prepared, it appears that out of 7-20.000 bales of wool shipped during the present season, no fewer than 255,000, equal to about :)5 per cent., were loaded
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    HOTEL VISITORS.
    662 4 RAFFLES lIOTKL. Hon Justice and Mrs i... < -i. Soajsrvill < Fisher Major II IV T Phillip* Col H. H. Johngton Car.t A Mr-; H Burton Col O. Wright Mr aiul Mr» r..n i Major Mrs Ford Mi II s, „tt i*«M*| Major A Mra Ormigton Mr I
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    Silk Tipped Cigarettes.
    127 4 The fork ti|)|« il cigarette Ins Iwell loi.eil to take MBIMMI place by the silk tip|>eil i^a rette. When x-.illy smart the i iyacette is tipped with Ali. c Hue larlVta of tile lini-t quality aud of a tint as blue as a eleai -kv. Women Muuker-
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    A Lucky Aristocrat.
    112 4 The birtli of w.n .md Inii to the .\|mi.|ims and HmUwMH "I <ittihain is notable i\.nt, uniting as it dots the blood of the two great Sets ducal boMM 'iz- timw] "t Montrune aiul Hamilton. In the ordinary MMM of i Touts this for. tunate youngster will
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    The Ways of Wealth.
    182 4 The bankruptcy of t'..<: mjii of tin- late v. llknown London draper I Mr. IVt<>r Kobinxm i is an illustration, «ays the Labour LeH'kr, of the fact that men who are skilled in thu art of money-making an often fniluiuN at bringing up a family. In
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      681 4 STEAMER BAIUMGB. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATIDN CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills >f Lading issued for Chirn. Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Port*. Steamer* will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINE. Outtntrd (for China). Delta June 8
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      696 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HANDEL AND BCHEEPVAART MY. "BANDJER." BANDJERMASIN. The Steamers of this company maintain a regular service between: Singapore, Bawean, Sourabaya, Bandjermasin, Pnlo Laut, Balik Papan, Koetei, with transhipment at Bandjermasin for Sampit, Mandawai, Koemai, Kotta Waringin, Djelai, Marabahan, Marakasariee, Negara and Bebirik. The steamer* have good acoomodation for first
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      481 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Strait*, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. The arrival*
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      791 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. nTiTI NORODEUTSCHER LLOYO Imperial Herman Mail Ltn*. The fact and wall known mail steamers *J this Company sail fortnightly from BremenHambnrg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp lon, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naples, (oonnectiou Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penmig, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1401 5 Under this healing the following abbreviations are used I utr. steamer ah. ship bq. barque sch. schooner Yet. Yacht Cru. —Cruiser G'bt.— Ounboat Tor.— Torpedo U. p.— Horsepower; Brit. British U.S.— United States Fch. French Ger.— German Dut.— Dutch Ita!.— ltalian Span.— Spanish Sar. Sarawak; G.c. Qeneral-oargo;
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    75 5 Outward German Mail. The Imperial German mail steamer Roon, having left Colombo, at 10 a.m., on the 36th instant, may be expected to arrive here on Friday, the 31st instant, at about noon. Outward B. I. Mail. The B. I. contract packet steamer Thongwa, with the London
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    817 5 Nainr, port, prnltablr dal<' of nrrinil, ami name of \q--nt': Steamers. Airhe, Sydney. June 24 Bousteail Aiax, China. June 9 Mansflel.l Amhria, Hamburg, J uno 22 Behn Meyer Antilocluis, Liverpool, Juue 26 Mansfield Aragouiu. Hongkoug, July Behn Meyer Arcadia, Colombo, July 19 P. 4 O. Astyanas, Liverpool, July
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    134 5 ■at Ptr Steamer ln-e To-morrow S'bHys. Jlnnw«r. rtc MHAawaa II ii.m. Anambii. Natmia Islands Knrniiij noon T. Ansou via pirts l't,h Ami 1 p.m Poutiauak lUw Ilia 'hum 2 p.m, IVuangaud Dcii Calypto p.m. IVluk Alison via ports ■sjftai 3p m. Fix-iii.iiitl<- ia |> 'it* IWM I |>
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE
    112 5 From liciwPE— By the N. l>. h s.n. lUxin, due on May 31 From China By the M. M. s.s. Tourane, due on June 3. TIMK TABLE Or HtlU) DDL Loft Singapore I ">•• in I. ud^n Arrived April M M. M. May II May 15 April
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    OUTWARD FREIGHT.
    175 5 Ten per cent. Rebate by P. and 0 Company. Cousuiueut on the couclusiuu 01 tin Freight War iv lliu Eastern trade, tin Puninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Com pauy have decided to allow a nbatc of ten per cent, on the not freight on all description*, of merchauilisc
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    Rubber in Borneo.
    183 5 With a capital of £100,000, in ahtrea of il each, the Beaufort Bornoo Rubber Com pany has been formed to acquire from tin British North Borneo Compaiiy |Cb*rtered) a 009 yean' lease, free of quit-rent, of tt,(XKi acres of land mutable for the cultivation of Para rubber.
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    53 5 Tho mechanism of t'uc groat clock of the Houttf* of Parliament in to be overhauled completely, JQHtructions to that effect bavins been issued by the CorrmihMoncrs of H.H. V.'orkt and lablic Building*. For about* week, the hours only vein be btruck by hip, ten. and for a further neck tho
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      394 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAY.CO..LTD. Thk steamers of this Company mamUm a regular service betweeu Calcutta. StraiU and Hongkong, taking cargo ou through Hills <>' Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tieutsin, Newchwaug. Yangtsze Ports, Formoea, Japan, the Philippines, Ac.. *c. Kteauiers 011 the Calrnttn, Straits For PenniiK and
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      531 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd. and CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. pi 'J h> umuieb' steamers are tapkW troro liivenwol outwards for tbe KtraiU. China w<. J*n*» every wrek. Mid from -lajwn borneiranls for 1.0n.1i.n. Amsterdam nu.l Antwerp every foi -titit>bt and f< r Genoa, Marseilles and
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      467 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMBINE* SKKlit'K OF THE OCEAN 8. S. COY., LTD.. ft THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO.. LTD. mtin I l!l >i\ II I (PERTH) NORTH WKsr liMKtiin roRTt». JAVA AND KINdAPORE Uvular Fortnightly sailing* between Singa |«re and Western Australia, calling at Ja\a |aa induceinent offers), Derby, King's
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      253 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. !C. F R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO KIIKOI'E VIA CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA and the 17NITKD STATKS. Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai. Nagasaki. (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, R.M.S. K>irHK-K or Iniiia Twin-screw »teaR.M.S. "Kmpi;:.s- ok Japan"
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      230 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. June 1 —At 16 Victoria Street, valuable row lreen, palms <Vc, and honsehohl furm ture.at 2-30 p.m. h-At Staniuoru," Grange Road, valua ble teak honsehoM furniture ,»<-. at 2 p.m. H. 1.. Coghlan and Co. May Hl— At the Mart, oue complete set of boring
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      47 5 WEATHER REPORT. K,imUng Kerbau Hatpitnl, U.ni 1907 9 k.u. 3p. 9r. m. Rkmakk-. Bar. M 2J.943 29.*<7 29.891 Temp W.O **.M 84.5 Wet Bull) Ther Hl.O **0.0 79.0 Dir of Wiud U. UL Max. Temp 90.8 Mm 73.0 Max. in Bun 143.5 Terr rad. Ther Rainfall Nil
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      215 5 DAY BY OAV. Thursday, May 30. High Water. 03M., m. B. I. homeward mail closes. Harmston's Circus Friday, May 31. High Water. 0-3 a. in I■> p.m. Municipal Commission. 2-30. Hamilton* Circus. C. C. Ahsoc: Lecture by Kcv. J. A. H 1 Priasep St. Church. 8 p.m. German outward mail
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    DEATH.
    23 6 "M.KIBL (;il MAY' 14, l!Hi;, 5ii.1.1.-nl,. „t London, f.pwifi Moore, last 1.C.5., Chief Justioe, M>sore, aud late of the Madias Higti Court.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, MAY 30.
    1242 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, MAY 30 We hue U'-ide M tin; pio.'lilill'ltio!) of 1 Chinese ieviluli..iiai> railing, himself licuciitl Lang ami t«o le.itl Is published in Unlink lit; fealfaaJl with the revolutionary ii.oiein, ll' iv C'OBtuU China. All these are printed iv Chinese, illd tli. ir purpose
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    12 6 Ceylon's automobile club has a in< nil.ci nhip of clow upon I.V).
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    12 6 All telegrams pui>lishe<l in this issue are protected by the Copyright Oidinance.
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    15 6 Mt. .i»d Mrs. Loke Vow arrived from the F.M s hy the Pernl;. thin morning.
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    15 6 The HiihU i Ksialesof Ceylon, Ltd., pays a per cent, dividend and carries forward AM.!.
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    15 6 TwcKe tons of dynamite for Saigon arrived by the M .M. su-amer Sinai, ye<>ter ■Mr.
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    16 6 There will be auother performaace of "Edwanl William." at the Chinese Volunteer Club, mi Saturday night.
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    18 6 The Duinansaia iSelangor) Kubber Com pany. after writing off the preliminary ex MMMCa, shows a profit of X248.
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    34 6 The Shippiug aud the Import and Export ortii i s will be open for one hour only on M inlay next, which is a public holiday, from 10 a.m. to 1 1 a in.
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    27 6 The FTM.S. yacht Meran arrived from I'aliang, yesterday, on route to Port Swettenhaui. site has as passengers Mr. and Mrs. Km ii \l unlock and Mr. Dyke.
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    29 6 Aiuoug this moruing s arrivals is the Diiieh stiit mer Van iler CajHlle. which came In. in S.ibatug iv ballast, en route to BandjerHiassiu. Sue PHiru s one gun.
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    28 6 A llokieu was MiiUnci .l to thiet mouths' rigoiotis iiiiprisiinnienl i>\ Mr. Green, this morning. Inr the the I of a ricksha belonging to it ti Mow i'elestial.
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    28 6 liis|k-cU.i Hal Meet prosecuted a Bengali, tin- morniig, iv the Second Court for leaving a tram car by the wrong side. Ih war. lined V>.oo by the Magistrate.
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    37 6 The teiini utrd li<| ior kuown as cider is iliieclcd to lie i n< luiled iv the derinition ot tel iiunti d liquor" for the purposes ot nil pi in 'sums of the Excise Act iv India.
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    30 6 Mr. Justice Fisher, this morning, granted a rei eiving order agaiust Mr. F. A. Loh.it... on the lx'liiicui of a Chetty, who claimed money due mi x long standing account.
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    31 6 A tirenmii dud on -May 17 of heart disease oil tie British steamer Ma/agona, which arrived from Moji, this morniiig, with .'..inni tons of coal for the I*. aud O. Company.
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    26 6 A llyl.uu servant was seuteucod to a moiiUi'srigorousimprinouuient h\ the Socoud Magistrate, this morning, tor theft of > 2.00 froii. Mr. !'..Hkl.-\vin. at 210 j Ojieen Street.
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    29 6 The Siamese gunboat Ituli. (aptaiu Schiu nin^. Mimed from Bangkok, yosU-rda) aftei iiimii'. en route to Pukel. and was accordial the usual salnU- hv the (MM ol Korl Canning.
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    31 6 Cl.au Ah Iveng was commitU-d to the Ass l.\ .Mr. oleiuau. this moruiug on chaises i n.'itx i and voluntarily causing hurt. A woman named Yop Ah Kwee was the omplaiuaut.
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    33 6 AII i. i in was, this morning, seutencedto a month's rigorous imprisonment for trespass into the MM of Warder J. WhiU, at No. M, Pearl's Hill Terrace, with evident iutcnt to commit theft.
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    32 6 Mr Justice Fisher was engaged with a couple tif Chetty cases, yesterday afternoon. One was .-.included, but judgment reserved. The other whs onl\ part heard, mid then adjourned to '1 uc>day next.
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    30 6 I .oid Elgin wriu»» to the Ceylon Asnocia tion Couimittet' that hi: is expecting important information from Ceylon aud could more profitably receive the deputation when the information ha- arrived.
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    34 6 Judgment was in. at the Supreme Court yrstjnday afternoon.by SirW^H. Hyudman Jones, against Mr. Connolly for $100, iv rtspect of the action brought against him and Mi, riargeant. by Mr. P. E. (iravi link.
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    40 6 Kirn I've Mok. a clerk formerly employed by Mr. Montagu Harris, sued the solicitor in the Court of rttquext*, this morn ing, for t°2"> as one month's wages. In the defendant's absence, judgment was given for the plaintiff with costs.
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    48 6 The anticipated fall iv the plague mortality throughout India can hardly be said to Imve yet begnn. The returns for the week eudin^! May 1 1 show total of 82,000 deaths, of which tiO.ooo occurred in the Punjab. 17.1H10 in the toiled fi.n inces and 2.000 in Itengal.
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    52 6 Mr. .1. D. lUwson. clerk to Messrs. Whiteaway. Laidlaw .v Co.. who is charged at Rangoon with the unuder ul his wife and with slabbing his mot hi r in law, under circumstances aheady iep. ulid, was, on May 8, coiuiiiitte<l by the Magistrate to the. next session of the
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    48 6 The Taujong Pagar bock Board were the posfexKors of a bottle of vino vermouth, valuer! at 1t. 50, but a Hokien cast covetous eyes upon it aud took it. The nine was recovered, aud the thief was sentenced to seven days' rigorous impi imminent by the Second Magistrate.
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    108 6 We wonder whether this has caught Hrn eye of our Northern contemporary. It in culled from the Asian The Pinang Oazettc in a rabid Tory, judging from it* opinion about the present Government Never, has there been iv the world's history such a flabby herring gutted parody of an administration
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    Social and Personal.
    596 6 Mr Ngl'al lloev. mmiHgei ..I t "is i lire anil Co.. Pciimiiu. Ins joined the .lueiii l.'ss brignde. Tht uews was nwitwi ivi v Mmluis „n .M,,y l->. of the sudden death at hum. .ii r Lewis Moore, I. S.. Mini, Chief Judge of Mysore, aud late
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    Singapore Health Statistics
    109 6 The health statistics for MMBfWf hf Urn week ending May '-'"> show that the total number of deaths was 2*o. <<|uhl loadcith rate of (MM |>T thonxind ol the istimated imputation. Ot the unmhrr 'Jus »m „i uese. 4. r Malays. M Inilians. Malarial fe\i-r was MMsfh
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    Trams Stopped.
    168 6 The whole ol the tram tr.itlii Iklhiiu Bras Basah ltoad aud Tmijoug hpi was interrupted at x.i.i a.m. yrsteiday. Thiitei n cars were detained on North Bridge 11. .ad until a traflio inspector arrived MM dir.e ted the- shunting of the cars troiu the up linn to the
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    50 6 As will be Keen liuui an adveitis<iiiu ut iv another column, an extraordinary general meeting is to be held in tin Kxchauge Hnilding. on June 8, of the shareholders ot the Seremban Snngei Itayah Tiu Mining Cn, Ltd for tin: purpose of oousidering a resolution to wind up the Company.
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    59 6 It in reported that tlii* year tin- plugm- v very prevalent in Macao. S.rn',- tin- uuni^ ment of the Koug I'iu Hoapital has b»*iu under the control of Mr. I'liau, very considerable number of Hongkong and Wai pu Macao patients have received treatment at tho Hospital and be lias appealed
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    REBELLION IN CHINA.
    700 7 WIDESPREAD MOVEMENT IN KWANGTI'NG. Sun Vat-Sen's Party. VICEROY SHIM RE-APPOINTED TO CANTON. Protest Against Likin Extortions. (Fkom Och Own OmMMW> Hongkong. May Mi a.m. Then is v widespread filling of unrest throughout MM Province of Kwantung. The people air arming aud apparent!} the movement is wellmganiscd, for
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    AN ANCIENT PALACE lOR BANK OFFICES.
    43 7 in mi'- Tbumam] London, May 29. Toe Chartered Bauk of India, Australia aud China has bought aud will demolish, for the purpose of erecting new office*, ltichard tbe Third's Palace iv BishopsgaU, London, known as Crosby Hall.
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    TALK ON TIN.
    706 7 Prospects of the Industry in the F.M.S. Puffing contentedly from his pi| M of peace, and anticipating a pleasant aud, no doubt, profitable holiday in England, Towkay MM Yew this morning admitted, with a suspiciously merry twinkly. that, if ho dispos.nl of ali his worldly wealth, he
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    V.M.C.A. BILLURDS.
    282 7 For two years the qupstiou of having billiards in the local V MCA. bas been agitated. About that long ago, the Direc- tors negatived the proposition, but its friends would uot see its failure. A meeting of the active members was called this month to hear the report
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    Under the Awning.
    148 7 Alter dinner, the circus! aud the custom of turning into Beach Koad for a couple of hours of genuine fun at the home ot Haruiston s frivolities is fast becoming established. Everybody who is anybody has been, or intends going, aud those who still have the pleasure
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    The Opium Trade.
    102 7 BRITISH GOVERNMENT MARKING TIME. Kkctkr's Tklkukam London, May 29. Mr. Winston Churchill. I niler Secretary for the Colonies, replying in the House of Commons to Mr. .1. I). Keen. Liberal M.l', for Montgomery District, said that the dealers iv In 1 1. in opium at Stfan^hai were
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    SHAM FIGHT AT ALDERSHOT.
    24 7 Ukitkk's TmMMS] London. May 29. King Edward, accompanied by Prince Fushiiui, has witnessed a great sham fight at Aldershot. I
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    MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S HEALTH.
    26 7 KkL'TKHS '1 KI.KIIH AM London, May It is stated that Mr. Chamberlain ted- confident of beiug able to attend Parliament I nest siission.
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    STRANGE CANCELLATION OF ARMY APPOINTMENTS.
    46 7 DM OsTvsivrisi H f I.lovk TMMUI I Berlin. Mly -At. I The appointments ot General Mavkensoii and Bmml lluelseii. to be icjpoetivcly Chief of the Military Cabinet and C'iru mauder in Chief of the Fourteenth Army j Corps, are revoked. I
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    AN INVALID MINISTER.
    40 7 I'm OsTVSIAI'Ist'HK l.l.i'V T'KLKOKAM Berliu. May 29. Baron von liosen. the German Minister at Tangier, has had an attack of influenza 1 aud has been granted leave of absence. He will return to Tangier when thoroughly recoven-d.
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    CENTRAL AMERICAN ERUPTIONS.
    23 7 DM OsT.VSlvrisellK I -LiiYll TkLKUKAM f Herliu, May 29. Complications have arisen between Guate I mala and Mexico. t s
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    PEARLING BY "X " RAYS.
    433 7 PEARLING BY "X RAYS. Strange Opposition to Remarkable Invention. Providing no interruption hud MM in its t way, an influential Amoricau Syudicatc i would probably have been able to revolu- t ionise the whole system of [Marl <)>ster i fishing the wide world over. i This Syndicate, which owes its
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    Sale of Property.
    136 7 Messrs. G. A. Fernandez and Co., Auc- j tioneers, offered by public auction the following property yesterday Laud in 'Dickson Koad, 999 years leasehold, and house, kuown as No. 19 Dickson I Koad, area 1.924 mi. ft, quit rent 11, sale < postponed Freehold agricultural land situate
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    Dockers' Strike Ended.
    1026 7 HEAVY LOSSES SUSTAINED BY MERCHANTS. Anglo-German Entente. iFitou Oi-r Own Cokrksposiu rl.r 1 Hamburg. April 30. The strike at the docks came to an end a few days after I sc-nt my last letter, by the stevedors accepting the terms of the Ship owners' Federation with but
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    19 7 There are 800 tons of dynamite for Manila on the German steamer Vandalia, which arrived, yesterday, from New York.
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    NOTHING VENTURE, NOTHING HAVE.
    278 7 NOTHING VENTURE, NOTHING HAVE. Affairs of Keng Yong Brothers. Lee Kcng Yong applied to Mr. Justio Fisher, through Mr. Wee Tliiam Tew, thi< morning, for his discharge from bankruptcy He had been iv partnership with his brother uudor the name of Keng Yong Brothors, in the tin and steamship business
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    MILITARY DEFENCE.
    261 7 Corps of Guides to be Formed in Singapore. The Government has sanctioned the formation of a corps of Guides iv Singapore, the object of which is to establish nn Intel ligent Staff to assist the Military in time (if war. We arc informed that the corps will be
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    Case for Enquiry.
    167 7 Taking advantage of the full uioou ou Sunday night, Mr. Dawburn. a Miuing Engineer, went for a short spin on his bicycle at Kuala Lumpur, and when opposite the F.M.S. Raffles Hotel, an Indian constable in plain clothes rushed out from the side of the road; and
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    Dispute About Furniture.
    251 7 Mr. George A. Fernandez, proprietor of the Recreation Hotel, Serangoou Roud, gave evidence concerning the bankruptcy of Mr. J. F. Conceicao iv the Bankruptcy ("int this morning, saying that lie leased the Hotel to him iv October, last year, at $2(10 a month, Mr. Conceicao to keep
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    77 7 An elderly towkay took his son, about twelve years of age, before Mr. Green, the Second Magistrate, thin morning, aud exhibited a large number of bruises which be said were caused by a thrashing administ ered by the principal of one of the leading schools. The bey said that ho
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    ENGLISH CRICKET.
    288 7 ANOTHER VICTORY FOR SOUTH AFRICANS. Notts and Surrey Still Lead. IRkCTKRS TkLRUIUM] I .iiiidim, May 29. Iv the County Chatupiouship, Kent baa beaten Derbyshire at Chesterfield by au innings and 100 runs. E<sex has beaten L -inrnshire, at Mancheater, by four wickets. The match between Yorkshire and Uamp.
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    COTTON CONGRESS.
    117 7 International Attempt to Exclude the Middleman. Kki'tkh's Th.k.jra* London, May 29. The International Cotton Congress, sitting n Vienna, has discussed methods for ttrengthening tho direct relations between the actual growers in America and the ■pinners iv Europe to the exclusion of uarket manipulatom. Tin' European delegates iua.lv it
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    PENSIONS FOR CLERGYMEN.
    176 7 Ukitkk's Tf.lki.hvm London, May 20. Tin- Ecclesiastical Commissioners have nade a grant of £250.00} for an Old Ag» Pension Scheme for poor clergymen. Tho Ecclesiastical Commission for the Management of Church Property, ax now ■xisting, was incorporated in IH3W, its con ititntiou being amended in ***** and
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    JOURNALISTS IN GERMANY.
    54 7 Emperor Receives Englishmen at Potsdam. [>ki: Ostasiatischr Lloyd Tklk..k*m Berlin, May 29. The party of English journalists baa irrived at Berlin. Tuoy wero accordod an audience by the Smpcror at Potsdam and given a receptiou jy Priuce von Buelow. They were also iutertaimd by the Municipality and
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    A DIVIDED HOUSE.
    30 7 Dki". OsrA-.nnt.HK Lloyd TklsokaMi Herlin, May 2W. Strained relatioDH exist between the Hun lian Goveruuiunt and the Dum* iv consequence of the Daraa's attitude towards the Terrorist*.
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      135 8 The Ceylou Golf Meet this year was to bo hold at Sandwich on Tuesday. The Commanderin Chief's Musketry prize for the Indian Army for IUO6-7 has been won hv the 18th Infantry at licnares. Mr W. H. Siuallwoi.il won the handsome trophy presented to the Colohilki Golf
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      Swimming.
      37 8 Sunday's Launch. The Argo will leave Johuston's Pier on Sunday next for the Swimming Club Bungalow at 9, 10, aud 11 a.m., 2.30 and 3.30 p.m., returning at 0.30 aud 10.30 a.m., 12.15. :>, and 5 p.m.
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      Tennis.
      103 8 Tournament*. In the Y. M. C. A. tennis tournament yesterday, Davies beat Hall, 6 2, 0-1, in the second round of the B class singles, and Coveney aud Coveney, in the absence of Apps and McCubbin, were awarded the game iv the doubles. In the S. li. tennis totiruanieut
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      Hockey.
      131 8 5. C. C. v. Royal West Kents. To-morrow evening at 5 o'clock a hockey match will be played on thu S. C. C. ground MWI the Club aud the Royal West Kent Hegimeiil. The following are expected to do duty for the club C. Warren- Jones, Kier, E. \V.
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      Cricket.
      242 8 Married v. single. flu following team will represent tin Married in a match with the Single on the S. C. C. portion of the Esplauade, on Monday, June 3, commencing at 11 a.ir Hon. Captain Yonns, C. F. J. Green, R. Scott Murray, E. F.H. Edlin, A. Coulclicr. P..1.
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    Singapore Share Circular.
    301 8 The following is Messrs. Kraser and Company's weekly Share Circular. Singapore. May 80. The markut is still unusually quiet nn'l only a meagre business can b< ao.-o.int d for. Mubber shares still remain in good demand, with but few sellers. Most Mining shares have an easier tendency
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    PENANO GYMKHVNA
    540 8 Good Race for the Academy Stakes (Fhom Our Own Correspondent. i Penang. May 27. Our local Hunt Club's lucky star was in the ascendant ou Empire Day, for better weather could uot well have been desire 1 for its annual Gymkhana ou the Racecourse. As I have indicated
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    CROWN AGENTS CRITICISED
    432 8 Penang Telephone Exchange Loses Hundreds of Dollars. In a leader criticising the methods ot the Crown Agents ot conducting the affairs of thu Straits Settlements, the Pinang Gazette draws attention to the fact that in Penaug the Telephone Kxchauge has lost many hundreds of dollars through the
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    London Rubber Market
    25 8 London, May 17. The rubber market is quiet. The quotation for fine hard Para is 4s. 9sd. The plantation section is steady.
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    52 8 We dou't want to make it too comfortable for strangers," said a gentleman at Shalford, in the coarse of a discussion, upon the provision of a stove for the local jnortoary. Shilford Las not thit fine f aeling cf hTimac:tr whiifc induced tht lady to drov, n the kitten*, in
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    JOHORE RUBBER ESTATES.
    1152 8 Satisfactory Prospects of the Company A -hurt import of the nr«t ordinary in-i.,1 meeting in the Kubber Kstates of .Johore, Limited. >vhich wag held iv London on May 1. Sir Krauk A. Swettenhaiu. k.c.m.i.., presiding, appeared in the Straits Times M Monday. It may be .uldi-d that
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    Correspondence.
    130 8 The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents. Straits Settlements. To the Editor of the Straits Timc~. Singapore, May 2tt. sir. You will, perimp-. remember that I I wrote yon some mouths ago iv advocacy of a change of name for our colony. 1 have
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    UNREST IN INDIA.
    531 8 How to Deal with the Sedition- Mongers A disUuguisln d Mohamedau geulicmtu) writes to Uie Civil Military Gazette The present lauieutable state of affairs in Urn capital of the Punjab and elsewhere is j due t ii ti n 1\ to one cause. It i due to
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    282 8 The following is the report of the share market, issued by Messrs. Latham aud Co.. of Grcshain House, for the wuek ending May 29 The share market remains in much the same position as last week, and with the exception of onu or two stocks, prices generally
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    Shanghai Incendiaries.
    71 8 A determined attempt to destroy the residences of foreigners at Sioza, Shanghai, was made by incendiaries on May 21. It is now believed, says the Hongkong Telegraph, that an outbreak of fire which occurred in the same quarter on the Saturday should also be attributed to the evil
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      170 8 *Sfv f 1 I i ■t r 11 ™§BI JOHN LITTLE CO. Ld., SINGAPORE E^^ijij May Safely be used a g on rhemost llOltlWl Sensitive* Oelicafe >/|{l" till /4-/ WOft Fi° ral Bou(^ I djy^ssg\ Toilet Soap ■.•-or. a Jeffrey's Stout Mff^ In onli-r that i lns First' Class frjf
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      122 8 BEST PURE GRAPE WINE FROM JAFFA. PMCE MOOBKATE. i MM m GHEE SOON A Co., IM M«* K>>a.n! 166, Orchard Koail. SEREMRAN SUNGEI RAYAH TIN MINING COMPANY. LIMITED. Notice in hereby givca that an extraordinary General Meeting of the above Company will bo held at the Lxchange Ituildio^g on Saturday
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    COMMERCIAL.
    213 9 >m\i.U'ohk., May I'.hjT. PRODUCE. iiauibier 6.70 do (Cube No. li unpicked 10.J15 Copra Bali 10.4:> do Pontianak 10.10" f'epper, Black 17-85 do White 5% 25.50 Sago Flour Sarawak ■"1.00 do Brunei No. 1 MH Pearl Sago •••"0 Coffee Bali, 15% 18-00 Coffee. Palemhauy. -.'On basis 22.50 Coffee. Liberian No.
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    PEARL KING OF TAHITI.
    377 9 Made Fortune Buying Gems From Natives to Sell in Europe. K. Lew. tin psari i<iny oi Tahiti, is about to retire from business in the islands. During his sojourn there he has amassed I InbJS fortune by picking up pearls BflMag many islands that comprise the
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    Charles Reade and Ellen Terry.
    265 9 Kllen Terry, at tlie a^e of twenty, resolved t<i U-avf tin- ".taj^r. mid went and stayed six years in the country. How she came back fo it is told in Kllen Terry," by Christopher St. .lolin. just published by .lohn Lane. Charles lit-adc when hunting
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      MINING.
      325 9 Date of N amber j format Capital Subscribed of ion Shim 1903 »300.000 WOO.OOO 30,000 10 1901 MOO.OOO MOO.OOO 60,000 10 1903 £400,000 £800,000 350,000 1 1907 $400,000 •375,000 37,5000 t 10 2, M 0 aniaaoad £60,000 £60,000 60,000 1 1906 £100,000 £90,000 90,000 1 10,00U ouiisued 1905 »150,000
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      RUBBER.
      307 9 1909 £190,000 I £104,937.10: *jj* 1909 1300,000 •87,400 J' 7 •j° 9,500 ■nisnwd 1904 £80.000 £11,139 1905 700,000 I $610,000 70,000 tlO 0,000 unissued 1903 £70,000 £70,000 70,000 1 «,000unlMU*dl 1906 1190,000 1139,000 12,900 110 1904 £12,000 £10,500 j 1905 £75,000 £55,000 55.000 t 1 1906 £310,000 £337,788.15 j^
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      GENERAL.
      224 9 1894 i' 5.377.10.0 £4,648.15.0 1»98 •335,000 $325,000 1865 110,000,000 110,000,000 7,638 13/8 4,600 50 12/6 $00 I 814.11.9 112,500 10,000,000 a) 11,000,000 I 250.0006 J Bells Asbestos Eastern Agenoy, Ltd Fraser it Neavt Ltd. •7.00 140.00 80,000 >135 •135 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank 855.00 1901 100,000 »2,*00,000 18.000 %QQ
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      DEBENTURES.
      26 9 Howarth Erskine. Ltd. *«>.«» P™m Ri Hargreaves, Ltd. 6% W5.000 3 %f nm Sinsapore^nioip*. 51 I.Ko ffiT 4% 602,000 2% dis nominal TanjongPagar > bookCo.,Ltd. 6% 3£pr«n
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    Sir George Arbuthnot.
    203 9 Sir George Gough Arbuthnot, whose arrest, in connection with the failure of the banking firm with which he was associated, is reported from Madras, is a grandson of Sir William Arbuthnot, who was Provost of Edinburgh when George IV. visited the Scottish capital in 1822, and who
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    Wireless Telegraph Cheap.
    79 9 Vladimir Poulsen of Copenhagen, whose new system of wireless communication was first brought to pubh'c attention at the wireless conference iv Berlin in October of last year, is said to have invented au entirely new wireless signal system. Experiments with it between the Danish West Indies and
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    Verger's Remarkable Record.
    108 9 Mr. .Tame* Came, verger of the Church of it. Columbia, and parish clerk of St. Columb ilinor. Cornwall, has celebrated liis 101 st )irtlnlay. Three generations of the Came aiuily have held the same office during the >ast 167 years. The grandfather, John Carve, vim died in
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    Epidemic Disease Unnecessary.
    213 9 Prof. Lankester. in his remarkable book. The Kingdom of Man (Constable, 3s. 6d.), informs us that by the unstinted application of means already at our command, all epidemic disease could be abolished within fifty years. But for the accomplishment of this glorious feat are needed large numbers
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      442 9 THIS SPEAKS FOP ITSELF from The Autocar, March 30, 1907. REPORT OF THE ENGINEER OF THE ROYAL \LTOMOBILE CLUB OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND Fhe 14 h.p. Star Car lias been iv continuous use for driving lessons and i>eueral instructions for over THIRTEEN MONTHS. The car has run 10,000 miles,
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      60 9 OIL PLANT FOR SALE. A complete Oil plant at half-price tun.- jut 2 tons or ■'>•() gallons per diem, latest AngloAmerican ty|>e and worked for t> montlis Apply to "Factory," co Times of Cajioa, Colombo. 1155 4035 WATERPROOF VERMINPROOF ODOURLESS FIRE-RESISTING COOL <* DURABLE CHMPCSI OB TNC MtMHCT .-u|>|>lied in
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    CHINESE RAILWAYS.
    744 10 Effects of Hustling on National Manners. The proverbial jwlitcncss of tin- t'liiur-e doe* not always slanil the t<->t of new and alien circumstances. Kays the Hongkong Daily l*ress. The native ccrenionmusness at .i tea i>art\, say. finds no corrcsponeling i i\ilu\ on an electric tram. 'I In- way
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    Princes as Naval Cadets
    174 10 wi,,,, Urn Prince ofWalaa took Waalta s.m to Oshunie to commence his naval training, hi- M doubt Malad ivi.lly tlmt cUy, thirty years or mi ayo. when hi iiml his brother. Prince Allieri Victor, wore taken by their father down u> Dartmoiitli anil yi\«n into the
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      551 10 BANKING COMPANIES HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid-up Capital 910,000,0 a RESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve 110,000,0001 nt)n BiWer Reserve 111,000,000) ***** 000 Rjserve Liability of Proprietors 110,000,001 COURT OF DIRECTORS. G. 11. Medhuret, Esq.— Chairman. Hon. Mr. W. J. G reason— Depnty Chairman. G. Balloch, Esq. C. R. Lenzmann.Esq A.
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      514 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MINING LEAK AND MINING MACHINERY FOR SALE PRIVATELY. Valuable Mining Lease, Machinery, do., including two 13 h. p. Portable Engines" and Boilers, one 10 h. p. Portable Engine and Boiler, one ten-stamp Battery and a large quantity of Mining tools and appurtenances. Fur fall particulars, apply to
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      633 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE NEW MUSICAL INSTKIMENTS (for account of concerned) AT M 1 --K-. H. L. COOHLAS AM) Co 's Mill I Ok ]-'ri<f,iy, June 7, 1907, at 10.30 a.m. 8 CMfei of Musical Instruments comprising 4 Phuuographi, 6 dcs English, Chinese nn.l Malay Records, 51 doz. assorte<l
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      401 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE ok INREDEEMED PI.EDI The property ->t twelve p»wmli>p On Saturday June 1, 1007 <it 10 a.m. On Ttte»d<iy, Juif 4, On Tliur»il<iy, JunrO The pledges, consisting of watches, chains, jold and diamond rings, earrings, brooche*. Chinese and native ornaments etc.. will be a rim at
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      645 10 I INSURANCE Complies. luatmrnma mm msriAxci 00. (Km «WI A. 1). I«U.| The undersigned, agents fo, the abc.ve com pany, are prepared lo accept tiro Kinks m cnrrcut rates. «»1 BOn, METEI Co.. Ltd. NORTH UlilTlSH AM> MBBCAXTILE INSI -IiVNTK (O. hMri Capital 1'2,7-iOOOO IU vcm c £2,061.011.19L. Th^. nderHl
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    THE JINGLE IN FOUR LINKS.
    790 11 A Sausage Meat Play from the Sinclair Novel Mi. I '|.i..n BfawWr, tli.- Helicon lUII «< ntl< iiiiiii. has written a play. It is called riit- .hi'i^lf baeMHB Mm eiin t see the plot hC Hi.- sociolo ni.nl facts. The novel from Which the play
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    Millionaires as Horse-lovers.
    174 11 Mr. Alfn-il Vamli-rbilt. wlkisi- MMMMmMI ■onaa, said to M worth at Uast UMI.IKXt, will lie one of the i-hii-f atti actions at the forthOOMMg InU'i'iiational Show, lian many forluiilahlr rivals MMMJ hi« fillow n.ulti mil. lioniiirrH in tin- passion fur horsi-tti-sh. Mr. Winans WM at Last MM
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