The Straits Times, 12 June 1907

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.30 f> SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. JUNE 12. 1907. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 373 1 GRAND HOTEL DE L EUROPE. SINGAPORE. M1.141.11i. Dtlj I'unrs'Mrcl With Ifiajplll Simplicity. Krom "The Autocar/ March 1907: Hill Climbing Honours Won by private owners of DE DION BOUTON CARS. HILL CLIMB OF THE VICTORIA AUTOMOBILE CLUB. TRANSVAAL A.C. HILL CLIMB. DE DION rir-t |)K DION |M *in»l<- Cylinder Car- I>K
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    • 464 1 ROBINSON Company. Guns and Ammunition. ALL OUR GUNS ARE MADE IN ENGLAND. \vi-: usr vr.r.v have a i.iROK HSUCTKM Of crxs in ROCK, Of \i;kh s \\i:k;mts AND BEND OF STOCK. SO THAT WE ARE ENABLE TO FIT ALMOST ANY BPORTBMAII. We would paiticulaily call jattntio ito our No 2
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    • 19 1 GRAND HOTEL DE L EUROPE. BIHOAFOBE. 1\ \> 1r: n-'\ h mt n,,| MMM] < k.l.m '<. t hclih .M.|.-..inf..rl. L. J
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  • 1337 2 The Perfect Hostess. In the ftntplam, tkmgmi li<^i,» j,.,,.*..,. <•-. humour, enough of it to -titV hmv loimui... to witty Ht iuiyom ■> axpMa*. MMqol tok-riiU- the lack of it ill other pnpfe. Slu Ims Mm MM vitality whi.h MMMM «>th.-. IKH.pKs iuiv.s. Mja MMMt, niMffa the lijjht
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 322 2 FACTS WORTH! NOTING. I "HARD WATER HARDENS THE ARTERIES: SOFT WATER HELPS TO KEEP THEM ELASTIC AND PULSE-RESPONSIVE." TANSAN is the softest of all Drinking Waters. The Stomach assimilates TANSAN in less time than is requited to absorb am known Water, th significance of which fact must be apparent even
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    • 145 2 Music Music Ol IMCU QmMMMMi DUMM MB Sonos mmmmb »oi! thk plaxo, by (ki.ki.iiatki. English. Fhkxih, Itw.mx iv QmMM OaMMMMk EiMMMJUMNMartUi mi. I'll IMI Mtm. Kmi> ivEvm Mui.. METRONOMES. j Orders fnr any Instrumental Music will be «iven social attention to. INSPECTION INVITED. PRICES MODERATE. Lessons in Piano and French
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    • 144 2 McAHster Co Ltd. SOLE AGENTS Messrs. Irvine Co.'s FAMOUS Australian Wines Brandies. CLABBT HOCK CHAI'.LIS IUIidINDV POItT BHEBRY McALISTER CO., LIMITED. A A\NSM£ 4 PATENT SOSTENENTE^I #J Built Expressly for this Climate' and Guaranteed for FIVE Years. $450 FREE TUMINO FOR ONE TEA* The ROBINSON PIANO CO., Ltd. FERMENT Lacto-Bacilline
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    • 399 2 MARTIN'S J[ \[^rLadle3.j f*l LLS I rr.oc» R«awtfr «w «ll liMiluUlm noimmttm 1 v bot ol Imn PilUln lb« lov.m. ao lh«t tka 9.4- m«b ior lrf«cu«rtly -I th» Sr«Utt ft urn*> do«* mf w iJu><« Mr^ Tiww «ho jm Uiw nmiMld thtm htn^ rt, Hnn) i,H!i 41 »MCh«ml«i»nd -*to»#-
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  • 154 3 In days when a man is considered obsolete ki si\(y. one MMM with miiu.-.ciiii -nt that the Key. Thomas Lni, the doyen of CongreIMtilMßl ministers is still able to DMHHd l>ivines<.iviee.allhouj.'htl tiler day he celeluated his hiin.hedth liiithdav. This leinaikable 01.l gentleman, who was .-ladled the
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  • 250 3 KollowiM, MVextnoM from an American jnwr—l to hnnd by the last mail: Nyak. liritish Straits Settl.inents. May The liv.ly po|mlai MM nt styied running amuck is now known as runviny ateddy. It is MOM spirited than ever, though s<.!iie I. .wlionaiies.oinplaiii ihat it is annoying to have
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  • 130 3 Inl.i th. .old awji dusk of my skies. Dear heart, you came. In your dew bright eyos. Through laughter gleaming. Love-light nhone beaming, Aud all the grey clouds flusht rosy red. Through my life you passed like a falling star Flashing down from above and lost afar In
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 37 3 RHEUMATISM. Why suftrr from this painful malady when one application of Chambcrlrin'n l'liiii li.iiin i:iv<-s relief? Hundreds of grateful people testify to the magical power of this remedy over rheumatism. Kor sale by all dispensaries and dealers.
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    • 768 3 MAJNO'S MILK. Sole Agents: HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. I USE ONLY USE ALWAYS ■psnnHpH|HnH most Wl mifT^ I IT tcT*l aVatl^ REFRESHING. A Lux-jßious Perfuml Far i fyjP crior In Health. German "Kinds. A NECESSARY B^JWaW"^BM|^^P*BBfcWOP^BWWQ RESTORATIVE JV*^ 1 Vim 'H I 'l^ I^l I 3SO IN SICKNESS. aJß^B^Halß^^B^B^B^Ba^^Mß^te Jsevy Jiermanos
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    • 126 3 CHARLES Hpj) HEIDSIECKS «Wfp\ White Seal «ffl|f Champagne. J^ •eu a'.i-.m-i j M Behn. never ACo Ld Jg; m Sn,g :p-',e ,>,,,! Pennng. _^Pjß^P^ DEPOT BiflH JOB* LITTLE C«., Ltd. Lsf£^J s*»rch 30 m.w.f. n.o. Alexandra Brickworks Co., Ltd. BRICKS A FIREBRICKS. Sound well shaped and Hard burnt brick* can
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  • 120 4 Sonic medical men think it is. au.l many people sliare the interest evinced the other day in the subject by Mr. .lusti.e Hicham. Th« Lancet discussing tho query thai week, c.incln.linu its article as follows: Most dietetic authorities sceni to agree that there is no reason for
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  • 117 4 Krom Uajbt: One iu>d not lie an oldfashioned Sablmtarian in order to lie somewhat concerned aliout the )mssiiiu away of Urn 01.l woisliipful Sabbath. Church and chapel gaiMJ may aot have and very creator miv BJMSW siiiu Lity in it. but it undoubtedly has its deep
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  • 125 4 Who tirst intro'lu.cil ci^aiettes into this .oiintiv.' Ac.-oi.liny to a contributor to '.lie l.'.ader. they wen- t'n-t use.) in the streets ben by Mm mm Laavaan oliphant: and. inioiisly enough, the introduction of this method of smoking to tit.' Kn»lish |«ople came as the result of the Crimean war.
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  • 257 4 Prat da BtfpenuKto, bead «< the Ooveniin. Nt college at Htnm. V— nmrii. bad a 1 1 1 1 1 1< 1 ■>-• I ■viinfln ßlind electric eeb cap> t hi <l and i«i|i|ki- wire encircled Brand their nockx i'i-t bdow the car-, ami thru connected
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  • 264 4 -vii •nn-iit has beea published slm.wmik tin rnlathr Rtraagtli <>f the Pter ir«nUim ~.|i1.i.1,n1l- .'I til.' five IWI-S. TIM) Will Ml Mjuadron lias been reduced in strength since the conclusion "I 1 the ■Warm with .l.i|i,ui, while the I'nited Static squadron lifts Urn •4r.ai!\ sinnjjtlirmil of late.
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  • 20 4 Old man Jones talks only Rolf. Vex, it's to keep his college graduate sou trow picking flaws in his grammar.
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  • HOTEL VISITORS.
    • 342 4 lion Justice nn.l Hn Mr(] llarriaM Fisher Mr A II Malet Col H. 11. .ToLn .ton Mi C II llaslewood Col G. Wii(;ht tfi vi.l Mi I R Herriu»! Major .V Mrs-F..r.l Mi ('.inline Major .V Mrs On. iiston Wi I. II luirs Major J. BaaMW Ml an.l
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    • 302 4 AD ELPHI HOTEL. Mr .V Mrs B. W. Barr Mi hm.l Mi iF M Bad Mr G. K. Chambcrlin .1. I. > Mr J.Wilson M, Miil* Mr W. (i. Bal-.cr Mr R 1..i1H,,,r.1. -iw Mr G. Wai Mr N fftajv Mr Smithers UtCwHUm Mr W. O. I'feiffer Mr i; Symmous
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  • 330 4 ll will Ih ,t -.iii-la. turn In the public that the Panat ami rlraaba nrichetun have at last inline to an ntideistaii.liii':. nay* tin' ISoiuliay (..I/. u. 'Id.- Hindoos have withdrawn their decision of three yean n«o not to |ila\ Mm rarwwm, ami tin- PMhm Imti ayrccd
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  • 96 4 With reference to the celebration ot Mm golden wedding of Kiui; Oscar au>l Mfl Sophia of Sweden, as stated iv our chiunik last week, it was not thought probable tliat the health oi the aged monarch would allow of his participating in many public functions. The gift of the nation
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 725 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. pnro. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang. Ceylon. Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports. Plymouth and London Through Bills it Lading issued for Chin* Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and Annnoan Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or ab Ml MAIL LINE. OutirarJ (for China). China June 22
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    • 740 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HANDELAHD BCHEEPVAART MY. BANDJER. BANDJERMABIN. The Steamers of this company maintain a regular service between: Singapore, Bawean, Sourabaya, BaudjerrnasinT Pulo Laut, Balik Papan, Koetei, with transhipment at Bandjermasin for Sampit, Mnndawai, Koemai, KotU Waringin, Djelai, Mitrabahan, Marakasariee, Negara and cbl J lk The steamere have good acoomodation fo<-
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    • 419 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penan* and Colombo. The arrivals
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    • 805 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. nTixX. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYO Imperial Oerman Mi Lm«. The fast and well kuown mail steamers af this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southam,i ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vieu versai Per Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Pen-in.;, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, an
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  • 1375 5 I'll. >r tins heading the following ahbrevia tiotn are aaed str. steamer sb. ship; bq. I barque; Bch.— schooner Yet.— Yacht Cm Cruiser. O'bt.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo H.p.— Horae-power; Brit. British I.S.Uuited States Kcb.— Freuob Qer— German Dot.— Dutch; Ital.— ltalian Span.— Spanish Sar.— Sarawak; O.c.— General-
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  • 769 5 Name, p:>rt, probable date of arrival, and name of A-jai's. Steamers. Airlie, Sydney, June 21 Boustead Aluinous, China, July 21 Mansfield Ambria, Hamburg, June 29; Behu Meyer Antilocbus, Liverpool, June 26 Mansfield Aragonia, Hongkong, July Behn Meyer Arcadia, Colombo, July 19 P. O. Astyauax, Liverpool, July 6; Mansfield
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  • 62 5 June 10 Delaware, Brit str, New York Kiiryalus, Brit str, Sydney via ports Kdendale, Brit str, Samarang via ports 12 ludramayo, Brit Htr, Boston and New York Flevo, Brit str, Anamba and Natuna Islands Kapurthala, Brit str, P. Swettsnham, Penang Hebe, Brit str, Penang and Deli Hye Leoug, Brit
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  • 19 5 Are your plans made for the summer.' No, my wife is busy deriding the places where I shan't go.
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  • 176 5 Ii a man wants to bo in the height of the iH-lnon nowadays, he does not no to the opera witUtnit his evening stick. This carrying nf evening sticks dixtingui -lies the carrier from the common herd, for ho a Morning Leader representative wan inf.iinii.l at tlie
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  • 97 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-day. TANjONG PAOAR. Eaht \V'H»Rr Bahhin— Nil. Eaht Wharf Section I—Hiroshima1 Hiroshima Mam. Sect. 1 (SHEErsWHw):— McClellan, Tjiboda* Section No. V— \Vri«lit, Nam Yon«. S Glenawm. <— P. Kickmera, Borueo, Tlu.n». 6— Kuh Wo. 6 Minilya, Ajax.
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  • 35 5 Orrw\RD Gkrman Mail. The Imperial German mail steamer Preussen, having left Colombo, at 4 p.m., on the Bth instant, may be ex|>ected to arrive here on Friday, the 14th instant, at daylight.
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  • 28 5 Nessus had just donned the poisoned thirl. My wife won't let me take it off till warmer weather, he explained. Herewith nobody wondered at hi« lubse quent death.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 391 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. A A JL Vi JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A regular FORTNIGHTLY service i* mam lamed belweeu Japau ami Europe by the folluwiug NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, I Oder Mail (V.Dtracl with the Imperial Japan. ewe ■i-ni-pi- lit, specially desired for the -ompany's l^uropean Service, lighted throughut by Electrictity,
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    • 472 5 EEAMEB SAILINGS. in Steam Ship Co., Ltd. and NA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. The Compauiee' itntmen are despatched j from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and JapaD evnry woek, and from JapaD homewards for London, Amsterdam md Antwerp »very fortnight and fi r (Jenoa, Marseilles and Liverpool moulhly.
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    • 481 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHILP UNE. SINGAPORE TO "JAVA PORTS. PORT DAKWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, •QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND SYDNEY. ALSO TAKING CARGO FOR BRITISH XKW ODINEA, NEW BRIT UN \Nl> .sV.Vf 7.KA. r ,AN'D PORTS. As iiiiliii-i in-lit offer*. A regular monthly wrviw to above |>oIU im Mniiitiiii.-.l In the British Steamers
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    • 533 5 i STEAMER SAILINGS. C P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company s Royal Mail Steamship Line. TIIK NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE VIA CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA au.l the iminS STATKS. Kout« from Hmiiik.'mg. i t.i Shanghai Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan). Kobe, V ik<hama, Victoria nii'i Vancouver, R.M.S. "ICmpkkxs or In-ma" Twin
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    • 136 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. •Imif IS-At the A.S.l'h bungalow, near Oovt. Hill, collection „f well grow a torn* Ac, at SO p.m. 1H -At UhM. li-hm'lihlil iMd aud hMM N... 47 l/lub Htract, at JSO p.m H. L. Coghlan and C* June M-At V."i SumbaWK Ro«d, high c>m« toak
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 54 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, June is, 1907 9 k.~urs~i. m. v t. n.j Kkmarks. Bar. 32 29.887 29.831 29.851 Temp 83.0 82.2 79 0 Wet Bulb Ther 7n 0 79.8 76.8 Dir of Wind mh mh th calm Max. Temp 88.6 Mm 73.0 Max. in Snn 147.5 Terr rad.
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    • 232 5 DAY BY UAY. Wednesday, June la. Hi s h WaL-r. 1113 pm. Court of Ap|x!»l. Howling Tournament. Thursday, June 13. Uitih Water. 0-30 a.m. 1144 p.m. Friday, June 14. High Water, in Legislative Council 2-30. N. D, L. outward mail due. Saturday, June 15. High Water. 016 a.m. 1 37
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  • 1306 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12. An was to be expected, I'rofcsssor \V. J. Siuipsou s ruport on the sanitary couditiou of Singapore is vuluiuiiiutis, exhaustive and i-xhausliug, and n- rooomineroUitioiis drastic I aud expeusivc. Of Dr. Simpson's qualifications U> deal with sanitary problems iv relation to
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  • 12 6 All telegrams puhhslnd in this issue are protected by the Copyright Ordinance.
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  • 20 6 A iiieetiiig of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners is fixed to take place on rri day afternoon, at half past two.
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  • 20 6 Mr. Selanders aud Mr. T- Drcwry arrived iv SingH]>orc by the P. aud O. Company's steamer MM from Shanghai yesterday.
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  • 20 6 Mr. A. Lea will address the F.pworth League, of the Coleiuan Street Methodist Kpiscopal Church to-morrow evening on Seismic Phenomena.
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  • 26 6 j'or cutting dov.u some shade trees Hi Bukit Timali Road aud converting them into firewood, two Chinameu were find flO each by Mr. Green this morning.
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  • 26 6 There ale a number of homeward bound French soldiers on the French steamer Admiral de Kcs.saint. of the Admiral Lino, which arrived from Saigon, this morning.
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  • 35 6 Two Chinese were yesterday afternoon committed to the next Assi/esby the Secoud .Magistrate <>v chargi s of house- breaking and causing grievous hurt in February last, to a Chinese pig rearer living iv Kampong Battak.
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  • 39 6 The Deli, which is now in port, will be despatched from the lioads for Bangkok on Friday about noun. A launch will leave .Johnston's Pier during the morning, and will cou .'ey passengers and tlieir luggage to the steamer.
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  • 45 6 From the May number of the China Medical .Journal it is 'earned that the total number of Mission Hospitals in China at the cose of last year was M and that in addition there were 241 dispensaries. Nearly one million patients were treated during the
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  • 51 6 Mr. .lack Kanisay. who was arrested here about a month ago on receipt of a w ire from Rangoon to detain him on the charge of theft, was discharged by the Senior Magistrate this morning, as word was received from I tangoon last uight that the complainant could not be
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  • 53 6 A Chinaman was charged by P. C. IM this ■uoruiug with obstruction in having wooden clogs outside in front of his premises. He said that the policeman asked him for a pair of clogs, and, because lie refused to give them, threatened to summon him once a month. Accused was
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  • 56 6 The British Borneo Exploration Company, Limited. Taiitipan, offer a reward of t i,ooo for each discovery of valuable mineral such as gold, tin, copper, iron, coal, aud so forth i Manganese and coal in the district of Marudu Bay excepted) within the State of British North Borneo, provided such mineral
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  • 61 6 The report of Keuter's Telegram Company, Limited, for 1906, states that the balance for distribution amounts to X I .544, including £81 brought forward. The directors now declare a dividend of 4s. per share, equal to 2J per cent., inakiug <i total distribution of I per cent, tor the year.
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  • 61 6 Mail hags aud packets dealt with in the Geucra! Post Office. Hongkong, in 1906, amounted to 1 1>0,921 as against UMR in 1900. Registered articles aud parcels handled in Hongkong numbered 770,00 m against 63K977. Ten registered articles were lost iv the steamer Apeuradc, aud a number of mail bags
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  • 63 6 The Singapore Christian Friend-in- Need Society held its first auuivcrsary meeting on Saturday uight. at the Society's quarters iv Nivcn Koad. There was a large attendance of members and friends. The Secretary read a most encouraging report of the first year's wo-k of the Society, and at the close of
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  • 70 6 The metalling of Loke Yew Street was ouly completed a few days ago. aud this morning the street was one of the neatest within the Municipal limits. This afternoon .i high brick wall, which borders one side of the street fell with a crash, save for short suctions at the
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  • 61 6 The New York Americau publishes details of the mysterious theft from Dr. H. W. Carter, of East Thirty-sixth-stroet, of a magnificcut ivory crucifix. The crucifix is the work of Michael Angelo, and Mr. J. Pierpont Morgan, who saw it some time ago, valued it at 50,000 dollars (gold). The American
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  • 70 6 In Yunnan province as much as ten dollars is charged for a ton" of rice— a tou" is equal to about sixteen catties weight of rice. The Viceroy of the Yun-Kuei province asks for 'taels 200,000 from Peking to import rice into Y'unnan and that no likin be levied on
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  • 70 6 It is reported that the family of the late Prophet Dowie is iv dire straits. Mrs. Dowic will endeavour to make money by keeping little summor resort. She Ufts suitl she «ill take a typewriter with her and do some writing, and it is supposed that she intends to publish
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  • 89 6 A ricksha coolie stepped into the house of Mm. Stewart. No. 24 Devonshire Road, yesterday morning, and made away with an ornamental clock. When he appeared before tne Magistrate, this morning, his story was that the boy wan accustomed to tease him when ho called at the house, as he
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  • 177 6 Mr. C. S< n.liy has bi-en appointed Clint Kuropian Wnidir. Kuala Lumpur Oiiol. Mr. K. Cite Scet.-Ury of Urn M < at Kuala L'inipor. is leaving tor Ku^land shortly. His Kscelleuev the High Coiiiuiishoui i !ias approved ol the api>oiiitiuent of Mr. F. A. Vanrenan. Assistant Master.
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  • 40 6 The following mine outputs bt May have been supplied to us The lielat Tin Mining Company. Ltd.. ;tt>o pieuls; ten days washing wen- lost. owing to breakdown in tunnel. The Kuaiitau Tin Mining Company. Ltd.. 255 pieuls.
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  • 62 6 A Chinese Ikjv, six years of age, was drownil o(T the' In ich at Tanjong Kirn yesterday. The lad was missed by his mother at about 10 a.m.. and sis hours after wards she found his dead body on the beach. The corouer held an inquest this morniug,
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  • 180 6 Mention has been made in our col nuns of the transfer of the OiienLe Cigai Factory from Manila to Hongkong. At ihu request of Governor-General Smith. Collector Hold, ban made a lengthy statement on the subject, and from his remarks we ex tract the follow, ing: The
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  • 200 6 Poetry aud Prose for liecitatiou MI it title of a collection of somr oi»!ity-nvc pi) < by K-litli O. Shaw. Kuala Lumpur, and it object to aid in the teaching of a and pronunciation iv the English Helmuts of tin Co'oiiy aud of the Federate d Malay
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  • 31 6 Dynamite aud detonators for llougkoug. weighing 120 tons, and HO BMhaSM of tlie explosive for this port are v.. i > I' 'll It steamer Carnarvonshire, which arrived Umm London this morning.
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  • 79 6 Very stringent regulations regarding cyclists have been issued by the GovernorGeneral of the Baltic Provinces. They must stop at the first signal from a patrol <>r even of a single policeman. Such sigual may consist of a shout, a whistle or the discharge of a fire arm in the air.
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  • 83 6 A c-ksc of attempted suicide is rci>ortcd from Hongkong. A .Miss lua Itenson attempt ed to hang lor self at the Iwt Praya Hotel, where shr was > uiployid as a barmaid. It appears that tin roprietor of the hotel s[K)ke somewhat roughly to her in connexion with her duties,
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  • 98 6 In a second notice of the Koyal Academy, the writer of Art notes in London Truth says: -I see 1 have forgotten to mention another dusky portrait, not that of a Highness this time, bat of a regular little duck, in other words, A Little Malay Oirl Singapore," painted, and
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 362 6 ~k# B-xJy builder and -'.rrngth K%M HWi■ IJ lik^H creator for <>ld people, puny l^V 3^^UJV children, sickly women and I nursing mothers, and to build up strength after a severe illness. wm better than Siani Wiltill|] ctmS V b*a> re^iiriag r«c«MtTTKtJT« laaic i any Emulsioo I mmt cc w
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    • 223 6 GODOWNS TO LET. Nos. I. 5 and 6 Palmer Godowns Ana 1«,H90 IfM** f«"'t- innnwliaU? entry. No. 7. 8 and 9 Mcrbau Road N.irl'Mlm B»JgM Bii.l^i'. Ground area IJ.'>oo <H|iiHi't fwt, t floors. WH be let separately if deHirecl. liiim«liat<; entry. No. 31 and 32 Fi her Street On Hong
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  • 174 7 IRISH MEMBERS DECLARE WAR AGAINST LIBERALS. Redmond's Manifesto. AGITATION TO BE RENEWED IN IRELAND. Kiio.M On Own ('okkksI'dmiknt.I London. June 11, 7..">. r > p.m. Dm members of tin 1 ri-.li Parliamentary Party have held loan mooting to consider tin new |n>lltir;il situation MMaf (»lt of the
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  • 133 7 Southern Deputies Denounce the Government Proposals. Kki'tk.k's IkUMMaI London, Juue 11. The Municipalities of Moutpellier. Perpignan. Narhuniic and in any smaller towns have resigned iv connection with the wine growers' agitaliou iv kite Sjiith uf Kraueu. During the whole of ysierday. the. French Clianib.T disvrussel llu Government
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  • 59 7 President Roosevelt's Revolutionary Suggestion. Kki'tkii's TlTli— >w] London. Jiiiii: 1 1. SpeaUin^ at Norfolk, in Virginia, I resident Koosevclt advi*:;it< I strongly a drastic pio•jrr.viivc mhi Tiluie ta\. Me Mid hr did no! believe (hat cither the country or the in.irliil I. n ■tiled by the transmission in
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  • 97 7 Uki tkii's TaUMMUM, London, June 11. 1 ttfi Patent granting a Constitution to tin Orange Itivcr Colony I formerly known W the Oraugc I'ioc Statci have been issued. 'I'hc Constit ition follows closely the lines of the Trans\ v' Constit;itiou. with the same BMTfaMoM. Loudou, Juue
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  • 67 7 KKL lKli"s Th.LK.iiKAM London. Juue 11. It is declared iv Paris that the purpose ot tin. r'ruuuu Japanese agrcciucut U to gMt ■iiiUt the in liiiteuunce ot the status ijuo in Asia, ami that uot merely of the territories controlled by France and Japan. Ukk ORMUimi Li.om.
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  • 70 7 Hkitfh's TtMTBUTI I ..union. JoM I The Times Icarus from a private source that Fai/.i: Pasha, the (iovernor of Yemen, sent a despairing v legrani to the Porte on the *>th iustaut, that fail troops were hard pressed by the Arabs. Keinfoi cements of troop aud Hiiiinuuitiou
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  • 247 7 Conviction Against Local Lawyer to Stand. 'll«: appeal of Mr. A. Jf. Lj.vill. a local barrister, against his conviction by tlic r.cm !i Court dii a charge of obtaining credit to the amount of »21H) while an 'ill H»d bankrupt, without informiug complainant of the fact. w;is hcar.l
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  • 39 7 [Kkutkk's Tklki;i:am London. June 1 1. Prince Kushimi. who is roturniug to Japan from KagUad, has arrived at Ot.Uiwa. where he is the gM*t of Ea'l (IIM. 11. was -;iven him -it insiastic ice. ption.
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  • 669 7 - Hailam Revolutionaries Discovered at Ipoh. The discovery of a OUhM Secret Society Ims taken place iv I|h>li. and the othcials aud iiiiihUts have tied to other States iv the F.M.S., some having come to even Singapore. The name of the Society, says the Times of Malaya, is
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  • 75 7 The Battery Hoail jewellery shop of Messrs. lirisk uuil 10. was entered by a thief ou Sunday night, and silver chains, to the value of IIHO, were removed. Tlit- luore valuable jewellery is removed from the show-cases every night and locked up in a safe. It
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  • 201 7 PW. H. TAFT TO VISIT THE JAPANESE COURT. Crop of American Rumours. 'kBUTKR'b Tr.LKI.KAM London, June 11. I'll'- Standard's correspondent at New Vurk states that Mr. W. H. Taft, U.S. Secretary for War (who is considered the most probable successor to Mr. Koosevelt in tlit- Presidency),
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  • 272 7 Northamptonshire Makes a New Record. Km in: TKLKUKAMJ London, linn 1*2. In the County Championship. Kent beat Leicestershire, at Ltiicortor, byiiyht wickets, At Tatiutou, Worcestershire beat Somerset by six wickets. In the match between Gloucestershire and \"> tli.tiiijitiiushirc at Gloucester, the latter county created a record. In the
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  • 59 7 Kaiser's Decoration of Admiral Yamamoto. I'KK OSTASIATISCUK LLOYD TkLKOBAMJ Berlin, June 11. The Emperor William has conferred on Admiral Yamamoto the Grand Cross of the Order of the Hod Eagle. Prince Kuni will devote his time till autumn to the study of the Japanese language. Afterwards, he
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  • 25 7 I>M< OsTASIATISCHK LLOYD Tm.Im.KIM Berlin, June 11. The Itusso I'liiuesc Bank has established branch offices in Paris and New York.
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  • 42 7 j I >-.i; Ostasiatichs Lloyd Tm.kl.kasi Berlin, June 11.. Kmperor William, accompanied by the Kuipre3s, will visit Copenhagen on July 3. At the conclusion of this visit, the Emperor will make his usual bea trip in northern latitudes.
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  • 22 7 [Übb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Th.iv.kam Berlin, June 11. King Kdwanl will visit Maricnbad again iv the middle of August.
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  • 997 7 APPEAL AGAINST MAGISTRATE'S RULING. The main poiut for decision by the Chief Justice. Sir \V. H. Hyndinau Jones, Mr. Justice Thornton and Mr. Justice Fisher, at the Appeal Court, today, wan whether certaiu white, wiue. sold by Messrs. Caldbeck. MacGregor and Company, is "an intoxicating liquor
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  • 49 7 KM IKK. ThM.'.KAM London, Juno 11. It is reported from Pietcrmaritzburg that Labourite member of the Natal Parliament, Mr. Uaggar, has introduced a Itill abolishing Asiatic immigration into Natal after December 81, 1903, aud repatriating all indentured labourer* at the tcriuiuatiou ■«f their contracts.
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  • 666 7 Serious Charges Against a European Resident. Mr. QmMI Kmcllic ;i|i|H'niT(l licfore the Senior Magistrate- tliis iiiornint> on charges <>f l>eing in ixwHcssinii of a revolver fur wlncli he had no permit ami of failing to a .nut for throe revolvers for which |ierinits ha<l Captain drove. Chief
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  • 347 7 An Advantage Over Some Far Eastern Cities. In an article dealing with tin prosperity iv Siam, the Siam Free Press ■.ays that, purhaps, Siam owes more for its prosperity and increasing trade to its splendid shipping port than to any other single cause, aud for this reason
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  • 38 7 It was given iv evidence a few weeks ago that the electric system adopted at the Hammersmith Workhouse had been rejected as too costly for Buckiugham Palace Vet. we have heartrending nnf^ii article* on How the Poor Lire
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  • 867 7 If you haven't read last week's l>ail\ Mail and the little passage at armt bctweei" Mr. Winston Churchill and that moot ex tunable paper, get a copy and read it, for once. It is altogether charming aud refresh ing, and the most conventional old-fashionct novel could not
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  • 2577 8 AN EXTENSIVE REPORT BY PROFESSOR SIMPSON. Suggestions for Improvement. Tin ;-.ivatl> anticipated NSOTtof PnteMM Simpson mi UM Tl""f T condition of Sum i I H. |nm been pabliafaed in Blue l((K>k form, ami a copy ha* been forwarded to us. Alter dealing with tin- situation, climate, Mill
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 182 8 S.C.C. v. Koyal West Rents. A hockey match was played on the Ksplauade. yesterday. Mmm the S. C. C. and the Uoyal West Konts, a last and lively garno resulting. At the outset, the Club pressed, but could not scon-. Then the soldiers stormed the Club's citadel, and their
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    • 202 8 Local Tournament. In the S.K.C. tennis tournament, yestcr day, F. Peralta beat (i. lio^aars, 6—4. t> -2. in the third round of the sin^lr haudi^ap. Iv the mixed doubles. Oeulers and S within Pereira were given walk over against Cockburn and An|>us. In the A cli'.ss siugles. iv
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    • 235 8 S.C.C. Tournament. The result? of yesterday's play iv the S.C.C. Rowling Tournament, ami forthcoming ties, arc as follow YUSTEItIMY'S TIKS. SINGLK*. Davidson, rec. s, beat A. I. Simp 21 to 12. M. 1:. McKeau, owe 5. beat H. D. Holland, rec. B—2l to 12. B. A. Biddulph, rec. 1,
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  • 426 8 Final Competition for the Warren Shield. At Fort '.uiiiiiin. last evening, the 78th Company of the Koyal Garrison Artillery beat B Company, of the lloyal Went Kent Regiment in the'tinal for the Warrf-n ShieJd tug of war. The teams were as follow 78th Company, Koyal (iarriaon Artillery
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  • 386 8 By filKl'T.-Cnl.. E. G. BROAhRIc K. (Commandant, S. V. C. Singapore, June 11, 19(1?. K. V. A. Duties I Orderly Officer for next week 2nd Lieut. A. A. Lermit. Orderly N. C. O*. Bomb. J Aitken. Paradeb II On Tuesday, lNth inst., at •"> 1.1 ,i.m
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 127 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS AUCTION SALE HIGH CLASS TEAK FURNITURE AT No. 35, Sombawa Road ON Saturday, June 15, at 2.30 p.m. Meaars. H. L. COOHLAN A Co. will sell by Auction Tire vhole of the high class Teak furnituro comprising teak framed occasional chairs fitted rattan seats and backs. Ebonised marble
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    • 486 8 COMPOUND HOUSES TO BE LET. Sydeuliaiii ottablitin end t* 1 1 1 j i i-nurli ami lltin'h H«M ".Üblini! »rd mile -tone. I h .i- hoii Koad. Apply lei HMg Kb' (liiihii and M Matktt Slieel. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will bf received at tlie < '.ilomnl MMMry*! Oftiee. up tn
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    • 337 8 Mr. Alfred PUau, am ixfinl ntaihi*iif, j;j St. John St., C>?i<v I > I .<« writes a letter to the /'en*. ,i />> m; Mj<- 'o., given below MR. ALFRED PLEAU. PEHUNA STRENGTHENS THE ENTIBE SYSTEM. "Two years aso, an ao'ident nec.'s-l-taiiJ my ooiiliinMM«nt for MVWBI -.-k-. 'Die Kood health
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  • 226 9 SlNOAFORK, Hnk 11, 19()7. PRODUCE. :i:uubi-r i 6.«0 do (Cube No. lj unpickel 10.35 Copra Bali 0.70 do Pontianak MO Pepper. Black 1760 do White 5% 2J.H7.1 Sago Flour Sarawak .sol do Brunoi No. 1 :i.02>. Pear! Sa«o 4.10 Coffee Bali, 15% -'0.0 Coffee, l'.ilr mbant;. 20 basis MM
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  • 344 9 Drinking Repose to the Slumbering Thirteen. Knglishmon, no matter how di'inoeratic. ,ii c devout lovers of ctrcmony especially il a i-.iriiionv that iiniudes a banquet, says a write! in tin Bportbuj \j;e iltombayl. and CM Wednesday ni^'lit I was one of a dun n nun bidden to
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  • 185 9 An int«n slinjj story of a woman soldier is told by the usually dull official military journal Kussky Invalid. A girl named Xenia Kritskava. moved by intense patriotism, disgDJaod In im If as a nmii, and. leaving her native province of l'odolia, journeyed to the I'.ir Kust.
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  • Stocks anb Shares.
    • 320 9 Date of forma- Capital Subscribed lull »*s*< I«ue Paid Reserve Company QooiiTiom J 1903 9300,000 9300,000 1901 $600,000 9600,000 1903 £400,000 £350,000 1907 5400.000 1375,000 30,000 10 10 80,000 9 10 910 850,000 1 1 87.5000 9 10 910 2,600 uniuuad 60.000 1 1 90,000 1 1 10,000 unissuwl
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    • 326 9 1905 1905 j 1904 j 1905 1903 1906 1904 £150,000 £104,937.10 »200,000 187.400 <™ •jj «,U0 unii-ttted £30,000 £11,125 700,000 I 1610,000 I l 70!00C |io £70,000 £70,000 "'wSTJ 1 •150,000 $125,000 f 10 £12.000 £10,500 (B.WO J 1 12/6 10 t 8 Anglo Malay Robber Co., Ltd. (folly
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    • 223 9 1894 £5,377.10.0 £4,648.15.0 1898 •325,000 $225,000 1865 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 1901 (2,400,000 »2,*00,000 7,638 I IS/6 4,800 50 80,000 $125 12/6 $50 1123 814.11.9 112,500 10.000,000 a) 11,000,000 250,000 b J Bella Asbestos Eastern Agenoy, Ltd Fraser Neave, Ltd. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank •7.00 110.00 855.00 1896 11,000,000 •1,000,000 igol
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    • 39 9 Howarth Lrakine, Ltd. 8% MOO.OOO 8% pram Riley HarnMyea, Ltd. 6% ms.ooo 3%prem. Singapore Municipal 6% 400,000 20% urem S% 1,878,000 2%pren.. Tanjong Pa S ar"Dock Co., Ltd. 8% 250,050 0 1 1 1 m 5% 1,050,000 par.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 45 9 A MEDICINE THAT WILL CURE CHRONIC DIARRHOEA. Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera aud Diarrhoea Ketnedy is the most successful medicine iv the world for bowel complaints, and is the only remedy that will cure chronic liarrhoea. Kvery bottle is warranted. For sale by all dispensaries and dealers.
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    • 21 9 RILEY, HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. Civil Engineers. No. 3 BATTERY ROAD. TELEPHONE No. 362. v General Construction Work ESTIMATES AND PLANS SUBMITTED.
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    • 550 9 -*4V*iW* <»*<l conditions a/ I Pev~>U I CadJbujrjr^ Cocoa I booau.e. being Absol-itoly Pure th*r.f« r Mi obtainable. th# ld J, to o^^ OO m .very occupation and for all cllm^^! T""",,'"*' nutritive component, of the SS^Ji K .L* 1 I •lement. eliminated. ,ha, X wU. ww it. tH J*»
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  • 299 10 Marquess of Huntly Tells a Curious Story. Th. j— rial u-Muhli's of (ha MaagMai f "Huntly. th<- head uf th<' yay (iordonx" and the ml C'.H.k <.f the North." MN before Mr. JhatioS BMiaaO in tin- l.a\v Courts the other day, and this timt ware oninplkatrd hv the
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  • 125 10 Knston. the great terminus of the London Had North WYmUti] Hallway, wax o|>ened recently to the tirst train-load of tube paaeaajan. There lißve been underground and tube M-lienn gaJoM designed to rescue inaccesml>li- Kiistim from its inconvt -uii-nt isolation hut it has leinainetl for the \eU'ian aiiicui^
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  • 208 10 While there are prospects uf au K'lcijtmte number of "0, It's." being available for the OQMiag season's raiing. it is ■HMMI that we shall be well off for ■Kikeys. says The Times of Ceylon. W, O'Neill. Thomas, Xoi man. Cooiiilkt. Sauuders. and Wiles are already here, and
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  • 224 10 In future, by the King's order, the Master ol the Horse will have precedence next after the Chamberlain of the Koyal Household. This is ii great jump. The Earl of Sefton. the present holder of that ancient office, will now pit-cede all other earls, as well a-.
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  • 57 10 Even since the Kuipress Dowager's decree if.-t year forbidd'ng corporal puuishment, the practice has been abandoned in the Mixed Court at Shanghai. Owing, however, to the iucrcase of serious crimes in Shanghai *nd elsewhere Viceroy Tuao Fang of Nanking is seriously considering the advisability of asking permission of the Throne
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  • 431 10 No Compensation for HouseMaids' Knee. The Pi paitnienta! <.'oiiiniittce which Mr. H. Olailstoue, Home Secretary, apixiinteil last August to inquire into the ajMaHai I'ompensation for indus'.iial IIJS.-HSI-S has issued its report. The L'oimnitt. c, wliieh cousisUxl of Mr. Herbert Samuel, l'urliamentary I'nderSecretary for the Home Department; Profes«or
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  • 163 10 A remarkable forecast as to the motive l»iwer of the future was maile hy Sir Hugh Hell, the new president of the Iron and St<i>l Institute, in his presidential address. Shaking of the great improvements in shipbuilding he suggested that in a hundred years with litlie
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  • 191 10 Coal -Boring Feat. In the -.ink my of the shafts for thu new Dawdon Colliery, Scaham Harbor, Durham, after the iiiaguchian limestone h:ul !>■>•: penetrated lit wa* MM, thick I. yellow sands were reached. In such ]«tii» ;il>lc material mi mi the sea. pumping o|>eratio!is had to M undertaken on
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 611 10 BANKIN6 COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid-up Capital iio.ooo.oot RESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve 910,000.000) *oi nnn nnn Stiver Reserve •11,000,000) J1 WU OOU Riterve Liability of Proprietors •10,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. G. H. Medhurst, Esq. Chairman. Hon. Mr. W. i. O reason— Deputy Chairman. O. Balloon, Esq. C. B.
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    • 536 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,000 Reserve Fund £1.075,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per
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    • 573 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SAU or A COLLECTION OF WELL GROWN FERNS, PALMS, BEGONIAS AND OTHER PLANTS. The property of CAPT W. R. J. HAWTREY To be held at THE A.S.P.'B BUNGALOW, NEAR GOVERSMKNT HILL. On Saturday, Juw TTi, at 2.30 p.m. A large and valuable coMection of well-grown, ferns
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    • 717 10 LACE BTORE: Just received: New collection of SILK LACES (WHITE, BLACK and PARIS COLOUR), and MUSLIN EMBROIDERIES. A fine lot of fashionable patterns suitable for Dress Trimming in specially recommended. M. E. SHASHA, 80 No. 170. Orchard Rnad. 1 savaresse's i Santas. Capsules IPuretieis of oi M coaiiim of membr»n«
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    • 80 10 WHOOPING COUGH. This is a very dangerous disease unless properly treated. Statistics show that there are more deaths from it than from scarlet fever. Ail danger may be avoided, however, by giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It liquitieu the tough mucus, making it easier to expectorate, keeps the cough loose, and
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  • 1020 11 Interesting notes and news for motor men. There is now a regular automobile service for nmils and paaMMftta between Hitipliong and l>osiu. Auani, regular trips being made three times a week. Him. C. K. K. Wearnt and 00. are just introducing a capital puncture solution, which has a considerable
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 265 11 Local Motor Car Agencies. JOHNSTON. WI HAVK BEEN" APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS FOlt STKAITS SETTLEMENTS NETHERLANDS INDIES, FEDEUATED MALAY STATES AND BIAM FOR THE FAMOUS MOTOR CAR WORKS OF I>4>H4RI» LKVASSOK A <©. utaloxiics. Piioe LM*. Reference*, etc.. on application. QAUJ||"FPn O g\ Alw»v« in stock Motor Can for imme<liate delivery.
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    • 636 11 H r.pnQ.QTr WM IE pickles, H LitUsbJ!i WM H Boups By Special AND ToYed' I"'^1 Warrant BLACKWELL, MALT R Purveyors to I I TD# H B leaTperrins Hy Th KINK Ji^V WorcestBrstlirt Miscellaneous NOTICES. Ritk« :-l»t M..nth, (in per inch. Sntw«|u«nt months, ti. I't.r shorter |wri.Hl««a» ><■;.!« •>(( lur(«i. NOTICE.
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    • 440 11 Ismail Raheem, DIAMOND MERCHANTS AND MANUFACTURING JEWELLERS. 82-1, 82-2 BRAS BASAH ROAD. SINGAPORE. (NEXT TO RAFFLES HOTEL). I irmr The LINOTYPE s l/SffT Composing Machine rival. Al|4|pß Hf I'sed by the [..railing Newspapers. ImBI HjJFlHfcSk OOVEBNMENT SHmß^ CONTRACTORS: \[TwZ'^ *fflj W SB 11,000 in Daily Use. Jj^Bß^^^LM A DAIHOUIIC SQUARE.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 612 12 Scale of Cbavges. I'KKPAID AUVKKTlSEMENT6.— Miscellaneous Wants of Kvery Description, Houses, Land, etc., to let, are inserted at tbe following ra*.c» One Insertion I 1.20 per inch. Two 2.00 Three 2.M) Bix 5.20 Nine 6.40 Twelve 7.20 Twenty-live 10.00 (Each subsequent mouth 95 per iuch.) The above rate is based
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    • 532 12 LOST OR FOUND. ■sSSSi -Five Lines, one or tvu inwtioi 91.00 lt\ the huh, -cv M il« OMsgSS. TERRIER LOST. A wire haired terrier, white with black marks on back, aud black and hrown on head and ■an. Answrr- to name of "Tim." Finder will be rewaided. K. W. DIXN,
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    • 602 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Rates:— Four Lines, ont or two insertions, tl.nn By th* incb, see Scale of CtaargM. COMPOUND HOUBE TO BE LEI No. 28 Sophia Road. Apply to 18-8 Prinsep Street. rBll HOUBE TO BE LET. Frankfurt House, No. 1 Lloyd Road. Apply within. VV 665 HOUBE
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    • 529 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. Rates:— Four Line., .me or two wtartloni, tl.Ou By th* inch, see Mc&l* of <Jh.irgu. FOR BALE. RUBBER EBTATE. 800 acres in Malacca, also Rubber Stumps. Apply C," c/o Straits Times. c 103 TURNOUT FOR SALE. Mai Phaeton in good otder, pair of Australian horses, double harness
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    • 417 12 MOTOR CARS Now in Stock. Two Rover Cars 6 H.R TWO-SKATKh. SI'KCIAI. FIXIBH. PRICE $1,600. WITH HOOD. LAMPS. ETC.. COMPLETE. Capt. Lord HERBERT SCOTT, D.5.0., write* of these (fen "I should like yon to know how well MtMaJ I Ml v\ithtln "Blip, I Special I Kover I'ar. I consider it
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