The Straits Times, 11 March 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 22.596. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. MARCH 11. 1908. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      150 1 JUST ARRIVED Dc Dion DRY CELLS. Order at once to avoid disappointment. T niiPiRF o Pft f Motor Show-Rooms, \Jt L/Ul ir\CL (X WUi IK.TKL DE LKLROrE BUILDINGS, SINGAPORK. The World-Famous 18 h.p. DARRACQ ia-h p. *-Cylin<Ur. S Snt.d Djrracq Tk* l»h.p., DjrrJCC CKiLSiI. Sh»«r)»e th» r»»rbo> Ind dHl*r»ntt*l in
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      238 1 ROBINSON Company. SEWING MACHINES. tfgl^^MM^'^ NICU family Hand Machine '.»*j'« jJ^r-^^'^BBMBBMIBA Tins Maoliine is on a Walnut Bane, with Fast and Loom' W'lioel Multiplying; Action, Automatic Dubbin Windor. uml x^^^y t mS^BSB^^ \T^J iujprovwl ><t of Attachments. V^H Bfiq^feg \MI>K UK KK^T MATKRIIL \M> WiiKK\MNSIIU>, IJiilir THE BEST FAMILY HAND
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      310 1 ADELPHI HOTEL. OJsf GUEST MGKTS THE 2ND ROYAL WEST KENT BAND plays during and nftei dinner. Those unable to ailend tho dinner are invited to come afterwards and hear the niniuc on the lawn, tthich is now laid out with tables aud seats in CONTINENTAL FASHION. NEXT GUEST NIGHT SATURDAY.
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      204 1 Mr. W.H.M. Browne (of Messrs. FROST and SHIPHAM, Western Australia), Eyesight Spectacle Specialist, I may be consulted at THE DISPENSARY BUILDINGS, 43, Raffles Place. j Spectacle* and Examination, froiu $15. J. DA. PEREIRA. HORTICULTURIST AND FLORIST. I Collector ana Exporter of Orchids. Diploma < and Gold Medal from tbe late
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    FEMININE NOTES.
    1166 2 SOME UNLOVELY RESULTS OF A LIFE OF FREEDOM* Selfish Spinsters A New Type of Woman. \N ith the feminine emancipation, a new class of woman hat* arisen wbich I do not think has ever existed before at any epoch of our civilisation, writes Lady Violet Greville. I refer
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      289 2 Moet Qfjandon (The Champagne de Luxe) jp 1999 WB IMPORTERS Borneo Co., Ltd. AUSTRALIAN FLOUR fo> tu 'f IMPORTERS: Borneo Co., Ltd. H. ABRAMS, HORSE REPOSITORY. J. OIK HAKD ROAD. We ha»e just lauded, ex S.S. Gleulochy," 9 Engliah Harness BOOM in splendid condition hud rt-wly for aliuuMt innutdiuU; uh6.
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      159 2 ALBERT L. DALEY I'ndertaVer ft Tomb Builder iSO Middle bead. Sole for Kenan Dottridge Brothers, Lid., London o 2188 Telephone No. 019. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. NKAH KNTRANCE TO BORNEO WHARF Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of all kmtfe of Frozen Meats, etc., can be delivered to Shipping at the
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      733 2 PERFECT CURE OF SEVEREKZEMA Disease Had Lasted Over Two Years —Several Remedies and Medical Advice Proved to No AdvantageFeared He Would Lose PositionImmediately Relieved and Permanently Cured by Use cf ONE COMPLETE SET OF CUTICURA REMEDIES "I had e<sema for over two years on my body und ntvk. I had
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      244 2 A Second Shipment of 5,000 Malay Odeon Records TO ARRIVE ON THE 14th INSTANT Over 2,000 different songs bavo bc«-n r«.rcntly taken in Sin K apo«' ru,l .I»va ODEON ABE THE ONLY WUBLE-SIDED ■Rirr'nT?rfcQ RECORDS THAI ALWAYS JXXLOL^JXJJO EXCEED EXPECTATIONS. SOLE AGENTS: LEVY HERMANOS. VARIETIES SPECIALITIES Maynard Co., Sunjla**" LIMITED,
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    Many Marriages.
    726 3 RUINED VICTIM WHO TOOK HER LIFE. That amnxing adventurer, Von Voltheim- cr to give him his proper name, Carl Frederic MoriU Ludwig Kurtz was found guilty At the Central Criminal Court, London, of having demand) d, with menaces, 4-16,000 from Mr. Solomon IWnato Joel, and Mr. Justice Phillimore
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    Bridging the Ganges.
    92 3 There is a rumour in Calcutta that the Bengal North Western Railway Company is going to find funds for bridging the Ganges, at Sara Ghat, sayH the Madras Tinx h. The estimated coxt is put I £1,000,000. The rumour is to the effect that tho Eastern Bengal
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      257 3 THE ROBINSON PIANO Co.. Ltd., HAKKI.FS PLACE, UMOAfOU 'I i.« I'ilii'. in I l^ VITKL' to culi aud in»puct til- 1&h-mt it« v-tiou* in LAYER-PIANOS. THK KltlNvMKAl) ANGEH'S. A i-ornbinatiou of th. lMgilT«l Playe and the oolebrated Brinsruoad Piano. TIIK KASTNK.K AUTO-PUN, i Both tin above have a high reputation
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      63 3 BEWARE Ot FREQUENT COLDS. A mi. ii wi hi of i-ol.ls or a piot n«-ti <l cold is almost certain to end in chrouic catarrh, fiom wbicli few personß ever wholly recover. Give every cold tho atirr.tion it deserves and ynu may avoid this dixagrecable difiease. ChamberlainV Cough Remedy is
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      406 3 Mm I^^ I^^ By Special •ftsgtjf' Purveyor* K. S^mF^m^k V^^B Warrant Sf%Sar>\ MM Jh. Knit ■In II Celebrated Oilmen s Stores l^| m JkW IK PICKLES, SOUPS, JAMS, JELLIES, BB I\\ I |B POTTED MEATS, MALT VINEGAR. K| H |^H A«enU for LEA PERRIN'S WORCESTERSHIRE SAICE jp Crosse Blackwel!, Ltd.
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      572 3 KQWN ||b PERFUMERY j~ Mriiy.-.fii, tri.. i' \>\ THE CROWN PERFUMERY CO., ""SS as OF Ml DEALERS. "DOG'S EEAW Registered U Trado Mark Guinnesses Stout. "S^ m AHEAD of ALL. 4414 SINGAPORE AND KRANJI RAILWAY, FROV SEPTEMBER 30. 1901. ANO UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. UP
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    FROM NAVVY TO PREMIER
    303 4 Remarkable Career of a Thrifty Welshman. Mr I. mi I'rii-f, \»ho «a< employed as a workman on tl.e buildiu^ of tlie Parliament iloiiM- where lie now sits a>> a I'rttuiui will arrive in Kn^laud about tlie middle of February to NMMMB Soulh \u~tralia at the Kra'-ino
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    Rebuke to Talkative Peers
    117 4 DntH Lord AanUkfll'a sfeaoh ia the ITpjxtr House tin otfit-r IMafc, tlitre wa« a loud kosa of cdtiv-iTsntioii. BeatefaMsi suddenly, t!uu said: Tlurt is a stHiiiiitm order of tliis llouw that uobli lords «ho wish to en^u^t in privatt coiiMTsatiuu siionld conduct it in the Priuce'-*
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    Crocodiles and Disease
    305 4 We Us) not (li-po«-i-il to accept litorally Dr Koch's eatfaMta of Mm MssJKtssVo value of his Ntinii. but there is out- aH|>ec-t ol tlie invest! nations into the cnu«- of Bleepiii^ sickness which is extremely satisfactory. lit oiMM t!..it i've ciocodile is the sole soimi of tlie
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    41 4 Hi if. -iiil a laily In ;i lx^^.n, i- h i;l:i.ss ot' waUr pure, rolil. deUoioun vratex. What! You refuse it? tbook iiis besii aud sights. I batv« to, ua'ani, In Mtad. You] .see. Y\ t 1■ 1 IH'U. and water
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    826 4 Xaiih-. part, jirobaUt tint, at nrnral, ami 11 a in, 1 of A<iitit.-. I STEAMERS. AgamemuoD, China. Mar IS W. MansfieU Airlie, Sydney, Apl 24 Bonstead Ajax. Chiaa. Apl 11; W. Mansfield Aloinoas, Liverpool, Apl 2 W. Mansfield Ahranto, MauiU. Mar 21 Barlow Arcadia, Colombo, May •-'2; P.
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    The Czar Assassination Story
    104 4 In connection with tin recent rumour of an attempt on the life of the Czar, the Mntm relates that about six months ago a ('oss&rt officer who was uonntiug guard outside th< door of the Czar's bedrooom called the guard, who promptly ran to him. Pale
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      183 4 TsT UR Bv>.l BL i BSBbV SBBBBBBBM fIPA I >nBI 91 JsgHawl Facts of Absorbing Interest To ItMK Wlio Are In The Clutches Of Rlicumatisin On,- cannot be too tßicldv Cured of Rheumatism. To K't rij of those awful p ims t;:it m ike life a never-ending series of tort'ire,
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      725 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penan*, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills st Lading issued for Chins Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Port*. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINE.; Outward {for VMna). MM Malta Maroh
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      1221 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER BERVIGE By the new steamers "RHENAMA," HABSBURG,' 1 HOHESSTACFES. These steamers offer to the public she highest Comfort yet attained in Ocean Travelling. They have very Urge cabins, provided I with only lower bertha. The oabins are amidships and fitted with fans. Laundry ou
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      752 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. NlxT. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, j Imperial Qiratn Mall Lin*. I The taat aad well known mail steam r this Company ull fortnightly {rom BremenHambTirg via Rotter jam, Antwerp, Boathamp ton, Oibraltar, Oeooa, Naples, (oonnectiot ManelllM, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Por Baid, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Pt-niu: 1 Singapore, Hongkong,
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      88 4 HOW DIPHTHERIA IS CONTRACTED. due i.iti I nears the expression, ".My child •MBM I-< v.. re cold which duvelo(ied ictdiphtheria." srbafl the truth was that tba cold bail -imply left ttst l.ttleont particularly HU.-tci-ptibie to the wandering diphthi r.i germ. When Chamberlaiu's Cough !;<■• edy in given it not only
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1037 5 1 <n'Htii,i uaviing the Mi-jwlai BMasfia*jMi at a«- i Itr.— •MkßHr: «h.-«hip; l»|.~lw,ni»; aeh.- ■■>. eat; Cru.- Crafwr: C'tt. -«an boat; Tor.— Torp^lo: H.u— lior!W-powm Hrit.Britiih, D. H.-tnit«d statm: trh.-Kranrh; -u-tojia Dm. -Dutrli ltal. -Italian Span.— Sp aM Har.— hur^wa* U.r.— <j*»neral cargo <Lp.— «l»cfc pan -fDc-Hrt.in;
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    67 5 Homeward P. O. Mail. Tbe P. and O. homeward mail steamer Delta left Hongkong, at 1 p.m., on Saturday, rod is due here at 7 a.m., on Thursday, the 12th instant. Outward P. A O. Mail. The P. A O. outward mail steamer Malta left Colombo at
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    Mails Close.
    68 5 Fob Fn Bteamiui Ton Tonouo* Mtii.r and Malacca Mary Auttin Ip.m. Malacca and Linpgi Khtng Seng 1 p.m. Hongkong and Japan lit venue 8 pm. P. Swettenham via port Malacca 8 p.m. BillitOD and Batavia DeCarpcntiw 4 p.m. Fbisat. Europe via port! Delta 6 a.m. Bandjermauin, eto. Rtyntt
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    Clearances.
    177 5 March 10 Tecnkai, Brit «tr M'stil'es, London, L'pool Glenfalloch, Brit str, Penang Hong W»n I, Brit atr, Swatow via ports Reicbenbacti Ger str, Penang, Cochin, H'bnrg Singapore, Bnt Btr, Bangkok Yunnan, Fch Btr, Dunkirk via ports Suevia. Ocr str. lanila. Tsingtan, Taku Amiral Nielly, Fch ttr. Dunkirk via ports
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    Vessels at Taojong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    86 5 Wharves at which Vessel* are Berthed To-day i»»jo«b Mean. Bast Wham Basdi— Oiang Seng. Rast Wbabt Saonon I— Kaifuku Mara, Java. Baor. 1 (Sanaa Whabf):— Gregory Apcar. Saonoa No. B—Benvenne.8 Benvenne. •1 Marieiisborg. 11 •> 4 Penaog. < Kilbride, Ancbises. 6— Nil. 7—
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    Mails to Arrive.
    107 5 From KCH.JFS— By tb* P. 4 O. «.s. Malta, dne March IS. From Cuma— By the P. *O. s.s. Delta, iue March 11. nut tABU OW HAILS IDI Singapore Dne in koodoo Arrived Feb S N. D. L. Feb 97 Fab 17 Feb 6 B. I Feb
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS
    400 5 Passengers Outward. Per P. and O. steamer Himalaya, connectl ing at Colombo with steamer Malta, due Mar 11:— W.8 W. C. S. Bosanquet, Mr. .1. Champ- ney, Mr. A. N. Bagnall, Mr. F. Oilliat, Mr. A. Eklund, Mr. H. B. Oalway, Mr. A. H. Bagnall, Mr. J.
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    Arrivals.
    60 5 By the Malacca, Captain R. H. D. Sanderson, March 10.— From Port Swettenham: Mr. W. Haffenden, Mr. H. Hamilton, and Rev. Williams. By the Penang, Captain R. Perry, Mar. 11. From Telok Anson via Malacca: Messrs. O. S. Magill, J. Main, Koh San Lira. Mr. Chlin Fuk Siang, Miss
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    31 5 LAXATINE, the Ideal Purgativ*. mended by the best medioal authorities. Easy to toke and oertain in remit*.. To bs had of all oaemisU. Wholesale from Tbe Pharmuy, Battery Road, Singapore ISM
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    POVERTY AND CRIME.
    320 5 Alarming Stories from American Cities. Telegrams from sll over the United States record harrowing stories of suffering during the past few months, on account of tho unemployed being so numerous and tho weather so distressingly cold. New York seems to be the worst off, but Chicago, St.
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    Alien Influx into United Kingdom.
    110 5 The preliminary return of alien passengers landed in the United Kingdom in 1907 from European and Mediterranean ports, gives the total at 480,741. After deducting cabin, exempting secondclass, and transmigrant passengers, tlnio were 61,269 others to be dealt with under the Act. Of these, 8,9t
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    New London Docks Suggested
    149 5 The details of a proposed scheme for the construction of new docks for tbo port of London have been sent to Mr. Lloyd Oeorge for his consideration. The scheme has been prepared by well-known pilot!), whose long, practical experience, qualifies them to form an opinion as
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    Mysterious Crime in Taiping.
    187 5 The Magistrate of Taiping held a judicial inquiry, the other day, as to the circumstances under which a Chinese woman was found asphyxiated at her house in Kota road, on February 8. .Vhen the police hastened to the scene, tho woman was found bound, gagged and
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      57 5 Carlyie said "If there h a harvest ahead, even a distant one, it is poor thrift to be stingy of your seed corn." There it) a splendid harvest of health ahtad for those who take Steams' Wine for debility, emaciation, thin aad impure blood, and wasting diseases. So palatable that
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      427 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. IN.Y.K. J JAPAN MAIL BTEAHBHIPCO.LTD, i A regular FORTNIGHTLY servioe is maintained between Japan and Europe by tbe following 1 NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, Ondur Mail Contraot with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent aooommodation for First
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      479 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Tax steamurs of this Company maintain a regular direct service between Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo on through Bills of Idding for Canton. Swatow, Amoy, Cnefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsce Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, Ac, <*<'. Steaaaer* 'Tons Commander KuTRA«a 4,895
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      439 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. I OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY CO.. LTD. the Companies' jhwrnet* an .tesj««on»d from Liverpool outwards (or the Straits, Chin* and Japan every week, and from Japan home wards for London, Amsterdam and Antwert every fortnight and for Osnca, Marseilles and Liverpool monthly.
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      346 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. r C P R. I Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Una. THK NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EI7ROPK VIA CHINA JAPAN, CANADA and tb* DNITED STATES. d Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Viotoria and Vanoonver, r R.M.ti. "ftuvHChn .if lNDii" tTwin-sorew
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      214 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Mcb 17 At Sale-room, valaatle properties at Buffalo Road and Kerbau Road, at 2-30 p in. H. L. Coghlan and Co. Mob II At Section 7. TaojoDg Farar, Brookton Coal, at 2-10 p.m. 14— At 346, Victoria Street, teak and Chinese furniture, at 'I p
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      27 5 WEATHER TELEORAM. Hongkong, March 11, 10 a.m. Barometer 80.85 Dinmtion of Wind East ForoeofWind S Max. Temp in n hrd ..61 Manila 762 N.N.E. 1 87 82
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      135 5 DAY BY Ml. Wednesday. March 11. High Water. 4-7 p.m. 8. C. C. tennis tournament. Hippodrome. 7-80 p.m. Alnambra Cinematograph Show. 7-80. Japanese Cinematograph. 7-80 p.m. Thursday, March Ij. High Water. IS7 a.m. 7-63 p.m. Nuraing Association. *0 a.m. P. A. O. homeward mail due. Friday, March 13. High Water.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11.
    1569 6 The Strait s T imes. PRICE 10 CENTS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11. The Court of Appeal in lin»land recently decided in tl otm of Lin.- May.n- and Cortii>r.itioii <,f T.uby v. Mason that a Municipal Cmiucil hus the rii;ht to < xclmlc nny person uot bciu>; a Cuuucillor fioiu the Council
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    11 6 Nearly l,li<in passengers armed from Hongkong, yesterday, by the Gregory Apcar.
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    21 6 The Hcnch Court, yisterday afteiiioou. acquitted one Liong Kww, on a charge of highway robbery of a yin» and a belt.
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    13 6 Kioin Ifoihow. the N.D.L. steamer I! ijaburi urrived. last night, with 980 passengers.
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    22 6 -loaquiu (til. thu young politician, who shot Governor dope/ at lloilo, two months ago, has been sentenced to hang, by .ludgi' Wizlezeuus.
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    22 6 The Eastern Shipping Company. IVuaug, have put ou a small steamer to run between Penang and llagau Datoh. principally to carry copra.
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    28 6 There was n jam iv the Singapore rivn iv the middle of tho day, yesterday, between the second aud third bridge. Many boats were blocked for some hours.
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    30 6 Ml, .1. \V. Alsop, a wellknowu Urwpool solicitor, councillor aud magistrate, was shot at aud wouuded the other day by a man who is thought to be of unsound miuil.
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    25 6 Ike Yap Kuan Seug scholarship for March remains unclaimed at Kuala Lumpur. none of the candidates having attained the uumber of marks required for qualification.
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    30 6 tour new constables arrived for the local Police Force, this morning, by the steamer Bunycnuu. They are, Messrs. Kiley, < Ininiin, Levick anil Tagg. They are all from tho Shetneld force.
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    29 6 Auothcr pilgrim steamer, the Aueliis.s, arrived from Oeddah, yesterday. The pilgrims, .">(>) iv number, were all lauded at Penang. There were eight deaths on tin: voyage butwoon 'oddah aud I'enin;;
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    37 6 > cooba who stole 19 piece: ol mm, valued at 51.57, from the works of the Singapore Slipway and Eugineering Company at Tanjong Ithii, was fined SlO by Mr. C. F. J. Green, tho Second Magistrate' tUI motaiiuj
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    39 6 'i i ii n jit iw hniili iif tin Wurkcrj K-.lu'. in U»Toiatton baa formed ite own art bociety ot working men, who exhibited recently at the to-vn ha! l ;Mm' JOO w :!:s frj:a the r own baodi,
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    40 6 At the Anti-Opium Coufei'ence iv Penang on Friday, Mr. Teh Seng remarked that the King of SiM had d>clared that as soon as the Government of tho Straits Settlemuuts abolished tho opium traftic he would do .so immediately in biam.
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    45 6 Jee Ah Sun, the cook employed by Jlr. L. 11 tiiuovil 1 at No. Lloyd Road, was fined •10 by thu Second Magistrate, Mr. C. J". J. Ureeu, tliis morning, for absconding with tht markut money, and $1 for loavin;; complaiuaut'.s ittlm wikWal giving notice.
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    43 6 Mr. ChiaChfng Lian, a director of Messrs. Graham and Company, I'euaug, was lined 830 in the Pcnang Polico Court, on Saturday, for being in posses-ion of more than twe Unofficial doges of cocaine, and dealing with it at the shop without a license.
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    44 6 A (JlnnaiuHu. liavinu m wwriwicourieiioa wax nenteuccd by Hie beuouil M i^^-trdte ill. C. t'. J. Orecn, this uiornin-;. to two months' rigorous ixaprisonmeot fur ttidt of a piec« of lioc fipiag valued at Jl.iU, from tho now (juage ot Mr. Abrams, Orchafd Road.
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    Social and Personal
    246 6 Sei 1-Lientenant Will,, rfonx-.ul tin Koyal Wi t Kent Regiment, h.i~ bei removed from tin -.ick learc. Mr. J. K. Cluihh lot the »ell-koown Hafi and Lock Company) ia at prownt in Uioga< pore on his way bo BaaßKok. Upon liis return lie n to Calcutta. A
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    13 6 I'rom Baagkok, 14» balloclu arrived, v inurning. by the Siamese steamer Vox la.
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    37 6 l-ourut the largest cotton spinning til ins, at Lodz, those of Seheiblei, Po/.naiiski. Groh manu and Meinzel, and Kunit/er, have foriiud a joint company representing a r.q.ital Of .'MMHKI.IKMI rollblr- I L'.'S.I M M I.I H N >
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    38 6 A mad dim was Uillni at Kallaug Pud Iti-g yesterday, after baring bitten a Chin -> man and woman and a pig. Win n cxawilioil by the (Joveinini'iit Veterinary Horn Di Kalshaw. its -toinacli waabmnd lobe fall of sand.
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    43 6 Mr. .1. IS. liychill, presiding at the halfyearly meeting of the SUaoheetet Slnji anal bhareholders, reccutly. said the Ufannluwlt i Cotton A-s.ieiation wate about to take ail important step iv the hope of increasing the business of importing cottun direct to Sinn Chester.
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    48 6 In the Library of tin llniMß <l Lotda oa K(;hruary lU. Lord Crewe and Lord L.indowm uuveilrd nnnioria! busts of the late Lord Kiinberley ifor some time leader of tllu Liberal party in the llousei aud of the late Iluke of Argyll. The proceeding- won conducted in private.
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    52 6 The Outlook, a New York Journal, says that the I sited States. Great Britain with its denKHMOMM, and Continental Europe have in the inis-iou field a force of over 15,000 men and uomen, uith suppl. military army of over !)2,00<> native helpertrained by them. These oOBOpJ marl\ :if>,ooo stations and
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    67 6 There will be an ordinary meeting of tin Mnnioipal Connnissiouers in the Jtoard Koom on Friday afterunou. Several inteTestin;.' subjects an- to be discussed, among others being the appioach road to the new bridgi tenders for the Tehil; Ayer market, improvement of the Singapore liiver. laying out of the Mohamedau
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    80 6 Though be hud to lament a deowMe ol NMMBgBB to the number of 800,000, Lord AlleiVu, in his halfj-early mUnm to Hrn shareholders of the Great Northeni Kailwai Company, the other day, expressed himsell hopeful as to the future, and .said tinaccounts, except for iucreasei! exuenaes were the best they
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    78 6 Sinne of the leaders iA L'u- Westell) I'edera tiou of Miners an engaged vigorously on tin movement for the organisation of a national Socialist federation of workers, whose sole aim is to cany on aggressive propaganda f..i the betterment of working class coDilitiou They report that a gratifying response has
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    82 6 Mr L. C. i;rov^n. laspaotol oi Looouut. arrived recently at Teluk Au:.ou, ud went down to Lagan iJatoh to make enquiries regardirj.',' the eopr.i whii.li i:i made in tliat place In view M the lar;;o amotmt of bad then l- r attrition bi must be tsitUei c oonridcfable j^al demand
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    107 6 A correspondent to the Dan o 'kok 'linje;. writes complaining that the average si<!e of the milk tins is rather large and thuM who only require tlie milk kc a luoruiug or afternoon cup of tea are forced to ojien In-i. tin each day, thus causing the waste "1 over
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    99 6 TIIO operation of thu HI I'atents Act in England ii having n bin-tk-ial efleat in Manchester. Thu MSMiMata hliiM Cut] Cutnpuny have recently •■old a -it of ten acres at Ellcsuioru Port, on the links of the canal, to a (ieniMU lirui, whiili pro|iaaea to erect largu works for tliu
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    THE KAISER'S LETTER
    373 7 LORD ROSEBERV'S WARNING TO THE PRESS. Universal Tendency to Minimise the Incident. liKi IKR's TkI.KGKAM I .■iin lui!. March In. Sinking in Urn House of Lank, tin' M ir.pu-ss l.niwlouin formerly Seeretuy "i tMate be l-'iii-riyn Affairs, mM tra aaafiorted tin mm -publication c.f Urn latter wUnrnd
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    FIGHTING IN MOROCCO.
    71 7 General d'Amade Inflicts Losses on Moorish Tribesmen. ||<ih:t«r's Tacaaaui] London, March In. ii in lal d'Amade. the Cmiuaudcr-iu-Chicf ot the Kreiieh foree-. in Morocco, with two eohiiinis of troops attached the Moorish tribesmen, who were MajpOfted by a fore, under the rival Sultan. Mulai llalul. There was
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    DISPUTE IN THE LANCASHIRE COTTON TRADE.
    35 7 Hkl-tkr's Tklkdkam! 1 „.ii,l,,ii. March In. The position iv the Lancashire weaving dispute is now critical. and points to a -toppa;;e ol T('."HM» looms on Wednesday, the Mth instant.
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    PRINCE OF WALES TO VISIT THE KAISER
    28 7 PRINCE OF WALES TO VISIT THE KAISER i RaajHß'i Tklhoha.m London, March 11. M > mdeneooti that the Prince and nnef-s \V,iU vjll |vi\- vi it |o the ham
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    MINER'S DISPUTE SETTLED.
    26 7 tsusuttscm LtoTD Tnaaux] IJerlin. limtb 10. Thi. Usiuite between Turkish and Itil.'an C->nl niiiv is it KanUaa, in Asia Minor, has been settled.
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    Governor-General of lndo-China.
    154 7 Governor- General of lnd o-Chi na. U. Bean, the Govern -r G. nci.il of lt:doI hiDa. lift for FraMe Oa leave on v ebrn:i-y 88, by a Kaesageriea Maritime! -tcaim i He tOOB Pacific route home On it •rowils of official* and Mrideati B»W him oil. The Meting CioVernor-Cleneralsliip will
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    JUDGMENT DEFERRED.
    696 7 Closing Arguments in Case Against Local Lawyer. Sir. Niblctl iv reviewing the evidence in the Supreme Court, yestenlay. in the case of Mo— v. Niblett. which was ;i claim for |1,87fl as balance alleged to bo due to plaindofcndaiit's agent, claimed tlmt, uu plaintiff** own evidence, defendant was
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    THE PERAK CASE.
    159 7 t The Puisne Judge Reserves His Decision. Iv the Council Chamber, yesterday at'lernoiin. 1 1 is 1 lonon r M r. .1 ustice Sercoiubc Smith continued the hearing of the case in which Koe Guau aud Compauy. of Penang, sought to recover $0lK) from Captain liadeliffc, Master-Attendant,
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    V.M.C.A. Entertainment
    120 7 A- will be seen from an advertisement in aEotl'er eoli'iun. th<- ni'i'ibers of the Singapore Voting Mon'< Christian Association are malting an etlort to ruise money iv aid of tinfunds of the organisation. On Friday and j Saturday, Mareli JO and 21, two eiucmato- graph eutertaiuments are to
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    57 7 At about 10 o'clock on Monday ujoruiug, a p-'uy l.i-'l at a lia.tiou aagMM that wan ■<t luilu. Kuala Lutupui'. .uid iv its mad paUoh the- ttbimal dragged tin ftbariy to which it was tethered, aud its passeDgere into the pond in that vicinity. The panengers escaped with an involuntary
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    Chinese Patriots!
    282 7 Chinese Patriots BELLICOSE CANTONESE HOLD A MEETING. Proposal to Resist Release of the Tatsu Maru. [Kictib's Telegram: I ..union. Match 11. Bntar't mnm§*miamk at Hongkong npotti that at a monster meeting at Canton a resolution was passed in favour of resisting the release of tlio Japauese steamer Tatsu Maru, seized
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    BRITISH AGENT FOR JOHORE.
    203 7 Complaint Against the Malay States Government. The follow iugcoinmenis are taken from the Fatah Pioneer Our contemporary the Straits Times, in endorsing the suggestion of a correspondent that a British Agent should be appointed to Johore, to give confidence to tho intending investor, asks what guarantee
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    Unmuzzled Dog Case Dismissed.
    139 7 Mr. Ho Yang Peng, formerly the Chinese Postmaster -General, appeared before the Senior Magistrate, Mr. K. C. Howard, this moruiug, on a charge of suffering his dog to be out of doors when not led by a chaiu nor muzzled. The Corporal who made the complaint
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    Missing Schooner Found.
    75 7 Information has been received at the Philippine Bureau of Xavigatiou that the missing schooner La Sireua, which left Iloilo in October last, has boeu fouud on a shoal off Palawau in au abaudoucd condition. The ship is not iv a hopeless condition, aud it is expected she
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    Ricksha Coolie's Strange Act.
    153 7 Tcaaurav Dtivai 183 had th>_ a^iortaaa to bu drfrug a tram which collided with a ricksha on Elgin Bridge, ou March 1, and was before the Senior Magistrate, tlii.s morning, iv cjnscqueuce, on a charge of ncslcct- ing to stop his car at a crossing. P.C.
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    Supposed Suicide of Chinese Salesman.
    79 7 The body of a Chinaman was found floatnig near Johnston's Pier, thin morning, and was takeu to the Marine Station. Deceased was identified subsequently as Sob Siang Hu. cf Chop Hcug Guau. Kliiig Struct. Ho leaves a family. It is believed to have btcu a
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    Buddhistic Temple.
    1077 7 GRUESOME MURAL PAINTINGS IN SINGAPORE. Instructive Religious Features. Suiuv six years a»o, a local mercliaut. as some avor. or several merchants, as others say, built a Buddhistic temple at the foot of Kirn Kiet Hoad, off Ballesticr Koad. Xow, this temple has grown enormously.— and its development is
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    Tragedy at Raffles School.
    54 7 The dead body of a, Chinaman, respectably ikcbaed, was found iv the lavatory at tin liaffles Institution, thj- uioruiug. He appeared, to bo about 2 l^-.ear:, vi age. Up to the time of going to acre*, ho had not been identified. The caqle of death has
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    SUIT AGAINST OPIUM FARMERS
    541 7 Dr. Goonetilleke's Claim forHeav Damages. Another stage was reached, tliis morning, in tlio action being brought by Dr. F. (ioonetilleke against the Opium Farm and its Prosecuting Agent. .Mr. C. H. Darkc. Tlie claim is before Mr. .lustico Fisher, in the Supreme Court, and is (or
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    A DISPUTED WILL
    228 7 Boat Quay Chinese Traders Domestic Affairs. Strange provisions occur frequently iv wills, mauy of which are never known to the public save through the medium of the Probate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court. Some time ago, a Boat Quay Chinese trader died, leaving a will containing a
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    Tin Mine Outputs
    54 7 I Ihc following mine outputs for the month o! February have been forwarded to us The Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd., 401 piculs. The Kuautai; Tin Mmiasj Co., Ltd.. 157 piculs. For the firit two weeks iv the month there was not much work done, ow:n;j to
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    Alleged Forgery.
    118 7 Mr. K. E. Column, tho Third Magistrate, yesterday afternoon, conducted a preliminary enquiry into two charges of usiug as geuuiue forged documents, the accused being an employee of Kwau Siu licng, nuued lleug •Too Kec. Sergeant Bartclls conducted the prosecution. It was alleged that accused produced a forged
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    43 7 The Suffragist lady, who attempted to gain admittance to Mr. M/Kenna's meeting nt Burnley the other evening, disguised in a bilk bat spoilt htr chance of success at once by stopping to ask the policeman at the door if it was on straight.
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    THE BRITISH NAVY.
    221 7 COMPETITION IN CONSTRUCTING DREADNOUGHTS. Statement by Mr. E. Robertson in the House of Commons. |I->KR OSTASIATIsCHK LLOYD TILBOKAM| luiliu. March 10. Speaking iv the House of Commons. Mr. Edmund Rofcarteoa, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty, declared that in 1010 (ireat Britain would have nine ships
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    PERAK TRADE RETURNS
    333 7 Drinking Taking the Place of Opium Smoking. Tin trade returns of the Purak State, for the last quarter of 19(17, as well as for the whole of last year, have been published in the last issue of the Government Gazette. The total value of the imports during
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    Important Sale of Properties.
    130 7 The following Singapore properties wen disposed of by auction at Messrs. Powell and Company's Sale-room, yesterday afternoon: The premises known ai> Xos. H to K Teluk Ayer Street, Singapore, total area 21,301 square feet, 1 17,948 feet for 999 years. and 3,303 feet with 48 years
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    Railway Prosecutions
    138 7 A Chiimiuau produced a ticket at Woodlands Station of the Siu^upore-Krauji Railway, yesterday, the surface of which appeared to have been scratched so that it was not easily legible, but the collector told the Third Magistrate, this morning, that the ticket was a return ticket between Borneo Wharf
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      33 8 Mr. A. N. Hornby has been appointed captain ot the Lancashire County Cricket Club in the place of Mr. A. C. McLaren, who has become the private secretary of Ranjitsinghi.
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      81 8 William Groves, who played for Scotland against England in the drawn match at Glasgow in 1890, has died in Edinburgh. In turn. Groves played for Edinburgh Hibernians. Glasgow Celtic, West ttroinwich Albion, and Aston Villa, being ono of the best known Association footballers duringthe late eighties and early nineties. After
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      Polo.
      90 8 Selangor Polo Club. The compttition for Mrs. Spooner's presentation, consisting of four handsome tankards, will take place on Saturday next and Tuesday the 17tb instant (St. Patrick's Day). at Kuala Lumpur. The teams are as follows C. E. Spooner (capt.), R. D. Jackson, P. N Gerrard, Raja Alang Iskandar.
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      Hockey
      91 8 5.R.C. v. A. Co.. West Kents. A good, fast game was the result of the meeting of the S.R.C. and A Company Royal West Kents in a hockey match on the Esplanade yesterday. Both teams appeared in good form, and some neat passing and driving displays were given. Play
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      Rifle Shoothg.
      94 8 Malay States Volunteers. The following scores were made at the practice shoot on Sunday, in connection with the Malay States Volunteer Rifle Club:— 600 O.H.Phillips 45 O. Marshall 42 W. A. White 44 J. V. Booth 87 W. P. de Basagoiti 82 A. B. Hubback 87 R. St.
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      Cricket.
      113 8 Match at Kuala Lumpur. On Saturday, a Cricket match between Scotch Schools and English Schools was played at Kuala Lumpur, but owing to the rain, it endtd in a draw. The representatives of the Scotch Schools went in first, and hit up a total of 79, Stoney heading the
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      Golf.
      176 8 Penan? Club's Easter Meeting The Penang Golf Club have invited as many members of the Selangor Golf Club as care to go to compete at their Easter meeting, on April 18, 16 and 20. An Interesting: Match. An interesting match was played the other day between Mr. F. Ferguson,
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      186 8 Penang Cricket Club Championship. In the Penang Cricket Club's Lawn Tennis tournament, on Friday, Dr. Nicholas beat W. J. Hodge 6—o, 6—4, 6—4 in tbe championship semi-final. Nicholas, in tbe first sot. says tbe Straits Echo, played a very strong game, and won tbe sot without his opponent
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      48 8 The Muenchener Neueste Nachrichten, a Berlin journal, reports that the extradition of the Russian revolutionaries recently arreattd at Berlin on a charge of participation in the Tiflia bank outrage has been re-fust-d on the ground that the crime for which extradition was asked was of a political character.
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      S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      673 8 Results of Play on the Esplanade Yesterday. Yesterday's play on the Esplanade resulted as follows Championship. P. C. Turnbull beat O. T. Lowe, 6—3, 6—B. T. Q. Treadgold boat A. H. Withers, scrd. B Class Sinolxs. Capt. Fraser owe 15.2 beat Crut .veil, 4, 6— S, 6—2.
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    JAVA COFFEE INDUSTRY.
    204 8 Tbe Exportation of Inferior Brand Causes Comment. Tbe Government coffee grown in Java bad for long been shipped to Europe for Rale by auction. Traders in Java, naturally, felt sore about it, and from the first remonstrated fruitlessly against the system for years. At last, however, the
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      399 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Singapore, March 10. Sir,— The note in your paper as to tbe making of paper from Citronella Grass attributing the statement that it was useless for paper making to the Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States
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    Visitors from Sandakan.
    83 8 The U.S.S. Galveston took from Sandakan, North Borneo, to Manila an interesting contingent of visitors for the carnival. These include a group of Borneo natives to show tbe Manilans their habits, and customs at carnival city. Accompanying the party was Mr. Lester Haynard, U.S. consul at Sandakan.
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    Capital Punishment in France.
    64 8 The Petit Parisien has taken an informal census of its readers, asking simply whether they wish capital punishment to be retained yes or no. In the affirmative it had 1,088,000 replies, and in the negative only 828,000. Taking these two things together, we see clearly that
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      227 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Young Men's Christian Association. CINEMATOGRAPH ENTERTAINMENT (on behalf or fends fob the local t. m. c. a.) will be given in the Victoria Memorial Hall, FRIDAY. MARCH 20. AND SATURDAY, MARCH 21. AT 90CL0CK. EACH EVENING. Messrs. Pathe Freres have kindly oonaente i to give these two entertainments,
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      418 8 BISHOP HOLSEY SAYS: "PE-Rl-NA I BLESSING. He Declares Pe-ru-na to Be After Twenty Years Bondage a Triumph of Medical to Catarrh Science, He Is Relieved By Pe-ru-na. A Magnificent and Sovereign £££kSd,* Remedy. >^^^^l Having Tried Many Reme- j/w^ The Bishop's Strong Tribute te I^JHnSHdttutfbL Church, Atlanta, Gs,., writes i
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      152 8 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. roa PENANG, RANGOON AND CALCUTTA. The Company's Steamer PUTIALA, 2,998 tons, J. Reddock, Commander, will be despatohed for the above ports on Saturday, March 14, at A p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first and second olftse passengers. for freight or passage, apply to
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      348 8 Tede Jiippodrome Qinematograpd* BEACH ROAD. o NEW PROGRAMME ON TO-NIGHT. Filmß from all Makem in the World. NO CHARGE FOX ADMISSION FOR CHILDREN, if accompanied by Parent*. Two shows In one paynn mi TEUTONIA CLUB. A GRAND CONCERT WILL BK GIVFN BY L. PREMYSLAV. THE FAMOUS VIOLINIST. Kindly Assistkp hv
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    COMMERCIAL.
    269 9 SiN-oiFOU, March 10, 190?. PRODUCE. 'rambnr buyer* t t.m> do (Cule No. li unpicked ,10.30 Cop» Bali 6 4") do Pontianak 010 Popper. Black 18.80 do White l.uv, r< 21.25 Sa«(O Floor Sarawak 3.00 do Brunei So. 1 2 P.I Pearl Sago IN Coffee Bali, picked 38.00 Coffee. Paiembang,
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      MINING.
      339 9 )»te~ot~ N amber I j o I form.. Cp»*l |Bab«Hb^ j™ j j 1903 1300,000 1400,000 Ml ,000 110 110 1907 •300,000 MM.OOO 500 DO 110 7.500 1901 MOO.OOO MOO.OOO 90,000 tO 110 1903 £400,000 £550,000 3.000 £1 £1 90.000 1907 1400,000 1376,000 37,9000 110 110 2.500 1901 £80.000
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      RUBBER.
      388 9 1906 £180,000 £118,835 J? 1 00 1900 1300.000 1106,000 10,500 HO $10 1904 #30 MM f M IMI T' ooo 12l00 1904 £30,000 £18 ISO IMO l$ 1908 £70,000 181,000 81,000 *< *> 9.001 1906 1150,000 tIU.OOO 11,800 «iO tlO 3,500 i9o* £13.000 £io.>oo j 1905 £75,000 £55,000 M.OOO
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      212 9 1594 «,<*/!. tu.u t*,M> I.Mtt I -.■an i n/« 1898 VJJVQOO 1111,' MO 4.300 < IV ISO Mi V3.000.000 «1« 330.000 ««J \gg\ UN »5,40u,000 t8,.00,U00 I 'J-JJj} i JJJ2S I i 1898 ii.000.000 ti,ooo,oM I J g* s|g l»01 HI.OOO t $34,000 -i'ton 110 tlO <ug a a7<
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      135 9 MAKES THE SKINj as SOFT as x*^ fffi*i e VM REDNESS. HEAT. IRRITATION. TAN.ap.d I KEEPS THE SKIN SOFT, SMOOTH, and WHITE I AU. THCYEAR ROOMD. Deliqhtfu]l 9 COOLINC X RCFRESHINC (tarir\<) rh» wimtr ißottk*. 1 indi?-6i-icn. M.BEETHAM SON. Cheltenham. U— ~-j Savaresses 1 S4NTAL Capsules IPur-n«»> of o:: iL'mrfolwabfU*
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      138 9 ATKINSON FORBES, »-t CHtßse tn.tr. Have the following secondhand Typewriter* for sale at reasonable prices, Empire. Oran ville. Remington, Yoat, etc SOIE.AOCNTS FOM The IS.. SUn 'ard V^ HVUI Typewriter. Tlie COSMOS UMh Kiting ami Card 1171 'Index Syetems. THREE TROPICAL SCOURGES. DYSENTERY. FEVER AND ULCERS. With Prescriptions for Self
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    1116 10 THE TREND OF THE INDUSTRY INDICATED. The first month of tho new year has been phenomenal in many branches of the indiarubber industry. obHerves the India Rubber Journal, of February 10. There bas been a gradual decline in the price of fine hard Para and nearly all other
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      551 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid up capital iis.ooo.ooo BEBKKVE FUND Sterling Reserve 115,000,0001 g« ft «oo 000 Silver Keaerve |13,500,000| U 8 OO 000 Beserve Liability of Proprietors 5,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. Henry Keswick. Chairman. G. Ooetz. Esq. Deputy Chairman. Ga»tavFriesland,E*q. O. H. Medhurst, Esq.
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      610 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BTf ROYAL CHARTER. Paid op Capital in 80,000 Shares of £iou»cb ..£1,200,000 Reserve F and £1,475.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,300,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Sootland Tbt London City A Midland Bank. Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Aooount9
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      185 10 AUCTION SALE OF Fine Art Curios and Porcelain, At Messrs. H. L. COGHLAN Co.'s Sdl*ry)mH, ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY, MARCH 16 AND 17, AT 10-30 A.M., EACH DAY. COMPRISING Va'nable Old Satsama and Cloisonne Ware, Handsome Bronze Figures and Molds, Beautifully Embossed Brasses, Cut-velvet Covers and Panels, also 65 Choice
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      505 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SUE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. ETC., Inclcdirg An Excellent-tooed Cotta^ 1 Piano by Johu Brinsmead and Co.. To be held at No. 71-N, River Valley Road, Siogapore. Saturday, March 14, at 2.30 p.m. G. A. Fernandez 8? Co--494 Auctioneers, Scrveyora, ex; COAL AUCTION SALE OP 70 TONS
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      544 10 INSURANCE Companies CAMTON INSURANCE OFFIOB LIMITED. Capital Subscribed f2,SOG,OOC Amoant paid ap 600,000 Reserve fund 1,678,000 Hkao Office, Honokono. i The undersigned, naviuj; been appointed Agento of the above Company are prepared to j aooept Marine Risks at ccrrent rates. BOUSTEAD A Co.,— A/mu. i LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1297 11 I CONCERNING THE "FOUR INCH RACE." Shall It Be Held? The proposal of tLc lloyal Automobile CM to bold two big coutcsts during the coming year has not mot with unqualified approval, says the Tribune. TMI is not at all surprising, as tlie scheme lias been p. it forward,
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      348 11 MOTOR CARS. ARGYLLS Adams-Hewitts. CARS ON VIEW AT SHOW-ROOM sEL'sET (Two Doors from Cold Storage Dopct) Dunlop Motor Tyres. "Non-Slips" (grooved) and "Ordinary" (plain) Stocked in all the principal sizes. Catalogue* and fall particulars from SYME CO., Dunlop Motor Tyres. BOMBAY- KOLHAPUR RELIABILITY TRIALS. One cf the most remarkable feature*
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      77 11 PHOTO DEPOT. 104, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Ail sorts of Photographic Apparatus and Materials, viz. Cameras, Lenses, Plates, Papers, Chemicals, Films, Monnts, Photo Frames, etc. Prices Mtv moderate. Prio Lists post-free KONQ HINO CHIONQ A CO 1867 PILSENER BEEF KEY BRAND iMI'MItHI M-itb .«7" «^A>W 'Fl Valtf „j»v*uF v i'lrsjjisi JS&im{s
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      137 11 Write for New Catalogue OF HUMBER CARS. Latest Improvements Reduction in Prices I THE BORNEO CO., LTD. JOMMON SENSE- NUTSHELL A «iw m«iicJ work on the num and ml Kir n-.tlk iqil rfatu-ilnttuiflof Mlf-cureeverdlscoTeredfor n«rTou« MM SSMSSfJ di'lMlliT, >&.,ir of riulll/, d«prr<slon oi t- s>c .with practical observations on marriage
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      486 11 Local Motor C3ar Agencies. flppol-gohnsfon W MOTOR CARS and central MOTOR LORRIES. ENGINE WORKS. MOTOR CAR REPAIRS. TYRES VULCANIZED. M cr«.-t;»» V r-f ACCUMULATORS RECHARGED. =7= PLATING. ENAMELLING. PAINTING. 0 By Skih. l Workmen LAMPS, COII>B. JACKS, PUMPS. OIL, motor spirit, etc Siraits Qyde t Motor (So., BATTERY ROAD. The
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      544 12 Scale of Cbarocs. PREPAID ADVERTIBF.MENTfI.-Ml.oel t*9eo<u Wants of Erery Description, Houses, band, etc to let, are inserted at the following laHi:— One Insertion I 1.20 per Inch. Two ».00 Three I. NO Six S.M Nine (40 TwelTe 7.M Twenty. fire 10.00 (Each iubeeqaent month %6 per Inch.) The above rate
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      548 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. R«tt> :-F>ct Lion, on* or twotn»*rti. K.OO j :':i iik-h, s«a .Seals of Char£«». OFFICES WANTED. Wanted, large OSioes near the Sc^ar^. Kntry Julyl, next. Offer* to X.O. X., a/o Straits Times. c NURSE DISEN6A6ED. Inn villing to accompany lady to England, in exohangc r pa^ssfie. Apply Z
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      1124 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. TO BE LET OR SOLD. RiTls Po« Lin**, oa* or t»o iiiMrtioiu, fl .oo Batxs:— Foar Lines, on* or two inMrtiou, fl, Bi th* l»oh, *M Seal* of Charf**. Bj th. Inch. Seal* of ChargM. CASHIER WANTED. HOUSE TO LET. Cashier v. anted at once. Salary, »50 a
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      436 12 DAN MACFARLANE i COMPANY'S Royal Liqueur Scotch Whisky. OBTAINABLE OF ALL DEALERS. Wholesale from SYME and CO., Sol AfmU §S. ALLSOPP SONS, LTD. Brewers lo His Majesty The Ming. LAGER BEER, PALE ALE, STOUT. Obtainable from the XS S^tttC COm Principal Dealers. TO BE LET OR SOLD.! %in -Four Lines,
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      430 12 Miscellaneous NOTICES Rims :-!.it Momh, ftoptrinoh. SabM>qu«nt Bioath«, For .hortor rwrio.l» cc Me il« I Chargw. NOTICE." OWNERS OF PIANOS who sM it necessary to leave the Colony for any length of time, can have their Pianos WAREHOUSED acd kept in GOOD ORDER, at a very moderate charge or PRIVATELY
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