The Straits Times, 28 March 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.611. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. MARCH 28. 1908. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      415 1 A Record L—^ WHICH SHOULD LIVE FOR MANY A DAY. Kxtract from u Tht Motor," I'rhmary IX. 1906 u ON FEBRUARY 14, 1908, ON THE BROOKLANDS MOTOR TRACK, J. W. BTOCKB ESTABLISHED TWO 90 H.P. J fj i{\ IT\ CLASS RECORDS OH A STANDARD 12 14 H.P. W ■V^l The
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      202 1 ROBINSON Company. The Patent Jneandeseent ffiurner For Kerosine Oil Lamps, SUITABLE FOR ALL ORDINARY TABLE OR HANGING LAMPS, WITH SCREW FITTINGS, li INCH DIAMETER, AND HINKS' FITTING WITH BAYONET CATCH. A^ViSSK Gives a most l>riliiant light equal to 100 Candle-Power. &'W^'^ At $3.50 each, 'If Lvii V """^VIJ Complete with
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      101 1 NOTICE. THE HOTEL DE LA PAIX. This well-known establishment, which has changed ownership, is now open and ready to receive visitors (Boarders Passengers). The House has been thoroughly renovated, and will be made comfortable in every reßpect. Thej management intend to keep up the good name this Hotel has always
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    DRAMATISTS, LIMITED.
    1022 2 a. LYRIC ON THE PINEAPPLE AND THE TIN. There's tbe idea for you. coadwbi the Ureat Man, summoning a waiter with a motion of the head. In the rough, of course but there's the iden. It's for you to shape i* out. The Cirubby Man replaces his peaciljin
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      313 2 DEES Concentrated Disinfectant 1 Gallon Drum 1.75 *> yy <« 0.25 5 M 800 This Disinfectant is imported in a highly concentrated form, and may be diluted up to 60 times its bulk, producing a MILK-WHITE FLUID WHICH WILL NOT STAIN. This is the most economical and effective Disinfectant it
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      164 2 FHOSFERINE I Tk« Qiwatoat «T all T««i... 1 I MAmnTma mialtm. I italefJMHi -^A**B*et A I^B^B^BV Li^B^Bß^. I I U ■«.»—>, Ueia, S.C J Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. NEAR ENTRANCE TO BORNEO WHARF Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of all kinds oi Frozen Meats, etc., can be delivered to Shipping
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      779 2 AWFUL SIB OF LJTTLE_BQY Bad Sores Spread All Over H;- HeadGrew Worse Under Doctor's Care —Cuticura Effects Perfect Cure, Bringing Relief with First Set. FATHER RECOMMENDS CUTICURA TO EVERY ONE "When my little boy was about four ware old (lie is now almut cix and a half years) a spot
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      392 2 Weak Lungs, Consumption For those wiih weak lungs, or any tendency to consumption, Angier's Kniulsion is positively the very hest remedy. It combines tiie antiseptir anil soothing propertiis of our specially purified petrol— with the tunic proj>trties of the hypophosphites. ami is therefore both healing lunp remedy and a powerful
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    Amok at Sea.
    869 3 TROUBLE ON MAIL STEAMER MOLDAVIA. It is .seldom that the strict routine and discipline of the mail-boats is broken by the I employees of tin companies trading between Australia and the old country, but on the voy,iK>- of the UU, Moldavia. <mo such incident d.curred, which served
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    SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB.
    924 3 Tho Spring Hacc Meetuig will b«: held on Tuesday the 12th, Thursday the 14th. and Saturday the 16th .May, 1908. FIRST DAY. Tueiday, May IS, IM& I.— THE MAIDEN PLATE— VaIue WOO. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 'J-'.. Ex-Griffins allowed 7 lbs. Entrance, «.'O. Dintance, R.C.
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    309 3 Entries close at noon on Saturday, the 2nd May. except tor Races Nos. 2. 4. 5. and 9 on the Tblrd Day. For Races Nos 2. 4, and 5 entries will be received up to 6 p.m. on Thursday, the 14th May. Entries for Race No. 9 on the Third
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      459 3 The Success of Brasier Cars. 1004. Gordon-Bennett Cup (lit it a First 1900. Gordon-Bennett Cup (Intevnat.) First 1908. Grand Prix A.C.F. i lntevnat.) Brasier alone had all bis cars placed. l .l07. Verona Cup C.I First 1907. Lyon Sport Cup (Hill-climbing) First 1907. Val-Suzon Cup (Hill-climbing) First 1907. Lyon A.C.R.
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      141 3 By Special JflW; Purveyor* to III) II Celebrated Oilmen s Stores m JkF IK PICKLES, SOUPS, JAMS, JELLIES, lU^ I I^B POTTED MEATS, MALT VINEGAR. HI |H I Agents for LEA PERRIN'S WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE j//J Crosse Blackwell, Ltd, CROWN |j|b PERFUMERY <gj||> &>£&&££!*+,& Manufactured by THE CROWN PERFUMERY CO., "TS
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    CHURCH SERVICES
    480 4 (Sunday, March 29.) IV MB SINI'AY Hi LENT. St. Ajumsw'i QunHUb 7 a.m. Matins and Litany. 7-4o a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). Sunday School. 4 p.m. Bible Classes •{Adults) 5-30 pm. Evensong and Sermon. 81. Mvrrutw's. BsjtOl Lines. 11-11 a.m. I'oo vice. :S-40 p.m. Suuday School. 813 p.m. Evensong
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    St. Andrew's Cathedral.
    76 4 Choir Notice. -Sunday, March 20. 7 a.m.— Matins and Litany. Hymn 263 7-43 a.m. Holy Communion iCuoral). lutioit 109 Service Smart. Hyinu at Offertory jjo iiyniu at Communion 128 Hymn at Ablutions HI 5-30 r.M. Evensdnu and Sermon. Wcsponses Ferial. I'siilm As Set. Mi'.mucai Tmirs in Xini
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS
    318 4 Passengers Outward. Per P. and O. steamer Japan, due April 2 Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Skey aud child, Mr. and Mr.,. J. A. Webb, Mr. J. H. Jameson, Miss E. B. Smith, Mr. L. J. Butterworth, Misw S. 1". Smith. Miss V. Grey, Mr. J. S.
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    67 4 While on a march in India the pioneer corporal of an Irish regiment Waal to the quartermaster to borrow a camel to carry a spare tent. The quartermaster refused. 1 have only the cart, and this spare camel 1 am bsjapag for a case of emergency. Well, said the corporal,
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    819 4 Name, port, probubU date oj arrival, and name oj Agents STEAMERS. Achilles, t kin*. M*> 25; W. Mansfield Aiilie, Sydney \r' (I; Bonstead j Ajax. Cliiua. Apl 1 W. Mansfield Alcinous, Livery. Apl 2; W. Mansfield Arcadia, Colombo, May 22 P. *0. Coy. Australien. Marseilles. Apl 6; M.
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      62 4 Children are the xuusliine of the home. But what pangs of terror must atusail the )>:.« nt hearts whon they see the little oue« tailing to thrive as children »hould. Steams Wiu, h splendid tonic for children. It soon In iii^k back their health, ami tastes bo Ijood thoy like
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      744 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p. a?o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Ooaet, Persian Gulf, Continental, aud American Port*. Stenmen will leave Singapore oo or tboat MAIL LINE. Outieird (for ('Mm). 19CS Oceana April
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      1250 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER BERVIGE By the new steamers "RHF-NANIA," HAB3BOBa," UjaENSTAOFEN." These steamers offer to the public the highest Comfort yet attained in Ocean Travelling. They have vt-ry large oabins, provided with only lower bertha. The cabins are c midships and fitted with fans. fiai.ndrv on board.
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      733 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. KKh. NORDOEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial German Mail I. ne The fast and well known roail eieanur* I ibis Company sail fortnightly from Brer Hamburg ria Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bonii, ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naplea, (.-.mi: Maneillet, Naples, Alexandria, and vie Por Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Ptnau... Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki. iv.
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      34 4 RHEUMATISM. i No external application is equal to Chamberlain's Pain Balm for Rheumatism. Prompt relief follows its use. A trial will convince you of its superior merit. Fur vale by all diKpennariee and dealers.
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      161 4 Singapore Tide Table. il'i.oa XtOT 28 TO A; ml 3.) HIGH WATER. LOW WATER Time H'ght Time H'ght March hj- 8 mia f t j ng nrß mm f t inB< Satcbdat Js 696 9 am 7 2 <>-2S»rn 5.4 bATCHDATi* bs6pm 71 38pm v q >a J 7.42 am|
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1025 5 inuhKihia b«»Uan tu. lulluwiuk tMawaaMana m a*. I ftlr. HtbMlbet i*h. thiji hu. -h:irquc: -i-h. M-hiionar; Vnt. -Yucht, Of.- 'Olßhßi i Ul*. Uu.f Uml. Tut. Tur|>o<lu II 1!.. m» -p.i«»r Bra. «'i I—. lf»Hlif TtStll. K'h. -Fiimi.-Ii I. dr. iirnu.:> Hut. l>ul.i,.lt.il t|-**"~ "r" it"""' 1 Mm
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    Clearances.
    125 5 March vj llydra. N-r ntr, Bangkok Ambria, G.t «tr, Bassein *n1 Port Said Neptune, Krit str. Helesenhorg Kon. Willera 11, Dat etr. Batavia l'ltnu, Oeratr, Bangkok Hesitanc Hut sir, Saigon Nuentunß. Ger Rtr. Bangkok Cnlyi«W', Brit sir. Penaog and Deli bane Borneo, Dut str. Bandjennassin Pontianak, Brit str, KuanUui
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    THE RISING AT TUTICORIN.
    222 5 > Military and Police in Charge of the Town. Wiring from Titticoriu, ou the morning of the I Ttli instant, a correspondunt says All is quiet here to-day, and hfjaJaMi it going on, exoept at the large cotton null-, which are closed. There are ample police,
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    St. Joseph's College
    218 5 It will be a matter of regret to a great many people in Hongkong that Brother Sylventer, the genial and learned director of St. Jooeph'R College, is ou the eve of leaving Hongkong to assume a tumilar position in Ceylon. Than Brother SylveHter it is impositible to
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    Arrival of Passengers.
    58 5 By the Devanha, Captaiu T. 11. Hide. March 27. From London Mrs. C. Eiuorson, Mr. L. Tait, Mr. W. N. MacKenzie, Mr. Dyson-Holland, Mr. and Mr«. l-mut, uhiM and infant. From Aden Captain and Mm. PatUxoh. From Bombay: Mr. M. L. Carter, From Colombo: Mr. A. G.
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    Mails Close.
    64 5 Fob Pa* Btmamm Tma Monday. Saigon Haiphong 11 a.m. Muk and Malacca Sultan X p.m. Swatow via ports Hong Bet 8 p. in M»"m«ti»r via ports Teresa p.m. Telak Aosoa vik purU Selangur i p.to Towoat. P. Swutlenhun, Peuuig Omapert 1 p.ui. Colombo and Bombay Yehothi Maru 2
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    Mails to Arrive.
    108 5 from Ktnors— By the N. DL. i.a. HM, doe April 3. Prom Ohdu— By the N D.1,, i.p. P Ludw.g, doe Marob 31. Singapore 11 Feb 84 M. M. Feb 87 P. A O. March t N. D. I. lUrob S B. I. March 9 M M.
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      491 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. Tb« ateHmem of this Company raaiutaiu a regular direct iturvioe between Caloulta, Utraita, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo on throng Bills of Ladiug for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Cbefoo, Tientsin, Newohwang, Vangteae Porta, Formosa, the Philippines. Ac. Jko. Steamers Tona Commander Kuthano 4,896
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      468 5 STEAMER SAILIHCS. Messageries Maritimes. o For Marseilles (anil London by rail). THE INTERMEDIATE STKA.MKR LOUQSOR, 7000 TONB. expected about the end of March, will take passengers at the following ratOH To MAKSKII.LKS lst-class JE35.4 0 ■-'n.l hi-s £17.12.0 To LONDON l»t class £41.4.0. 2nd data £22.4.0. For all particulars, apply
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      525 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTB. ANI) CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. a The Companies' steamers an despatched from Liverpool outwards (or lUe BtraiW, Cbiua tod Japau every woak, and from .l»|«u bonie wtudn for l.nudiiu, Amsterdam »ud Autwerp svurv fortnight and for (ieuo*, Marseille* and Liverpool monthly.
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      692 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lino. THK NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE VIA CHINA JAPAN, CANADA and tbtt UNITED STATES. Kuala from Hongkong, via (Shanghai, Nagasaki, iluiaud Baa of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Viotona aud Vancouver, H.M.H. Khkuhb cut Ihi>u Twin norew iiteaB.M.H. "Khpush or
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      30 5 LAXATINE, the Ideal Purgative, recommended by the beat medical anthoritiee. Ea*y to take and oertaun in results. To bohad of all obemiata. Wholesale from The Pharmaoy, Rattery Road, Singapore IBM
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      153 5 DAY BY DAY Saturday, March aB. Hub Water. 816 p.m. Cricket. Social l'urity Union. Buort Stivet Sum Albauibra Cinematograph Bbow. 7id Japanese Cinematograph. ISO |>oi Sunday, March 29. High Water. 7-12 a.m. 9 :ttt p.m. Fourth Sunday in Leut. Polo. S.C.S. v. R.G.A. bwimming Club lauuebes le*v« at 1 10,
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    DEATH.
    27 6 A.w>. -On March 2«."^Mar\ Elizabeth, the beloved wife of Mr. H. N. Aujjus, aged :«> years. Deeply regretted. I'unoral at .5 p.m., to-day. fWMg papers please copy.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. SATURDAY, MARCH 28.
    1542 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. SATURDAY, MARCH 28. riic Editor of the Kubber Investor is contributing to that publication a series of special studios on Cultivated Kubber Companies. Liuggi provided the subject for the first. Then cainc Bukit Hajah, Dainansara, and Federated Sclangor. The Price ol Rubber is Wm
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    13 6 Nearly MOO passengers arrived from Swatow. this morning, by the German steamer Sbautung.
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    13 6 The Singapore Musical Association has beeu exempted from registration uudcr the Societies Ordinance.
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    17 6 I''rom .leddah, '291 pilgrims returned, vjsterday. by the pilgrim steamer Achilles. There was no sickness on board.
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    15 6 About -XX) passengers arrived from liangoon and Penang, yesterday, by the British steamer Clan Macintosh.
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    18 6 Copra from the Anambas and Natuna Islands comprised the cargo of the local steamer, Flcvo, which arrived, yesterday.
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    26 6 A Malay, named Saliat bin Chat, was sent to prison for five years with hard labour at the Ponaug Assizes on Tuesday, for attempted wife murder.
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    29 6 Su Eug. charged with removing two knives and two spoons, while they were under seizure, was acquitted by a Bench Court, consisting of Messrs. Howard and Gibson, yesterday afternoon.
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    34 6 The British barque L'mvoti. owned and commanded by Captain W. B. Hay, of Aberdeen, has arrived from Point Gallc en route 1 to Mauritius, iv ballast. She lies at anchor outside the harbour limits.
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    34 6 A thief or thieves entered the residence of Mr. Watkins, Nassim Road, on Thursday night, and secured property valued at 92)1. The police are investigating. Tljtn is the first Tanglin burglary for some time.
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    33 6 A mat, charged with house-breaking by night and the dishonest retention of seventy boards, belonging to Chua Cheng Gi, was acquitted by a Bench Court, consisting of Messrs. Howard and Gibsou, yesterday afternoon.
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    51 6 Lini Bun and Ong Poi were convicted by tin Second Magistrate, Mr. C. V. J. Groen, yesterday, on a charge of possession of illicit morphia. The former was fined $100, or in default, sentenced to a month's rigorous imprisonment. The latter was fined $500 or sent to prison for three
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    52 6 Doli, Seraug of Messrs. Kiley Hargrcavos and Company's launch No. .>, was acquitted by the Second Magistrate, Mr. C. f. J. Green, yesterday, on a oWgc of causing death by a rash act, in running into a sampan in the harbour on March 1;), the coolie being drown cd. Actiun
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    63 6 A notice has been posted at the Polico Courts, to the effect that parties must appear at the Civil District Courts in person or by an advocate and solicitor of tin: Supreme Court, except in the eases mentioned in sections ;W and ;>9 of the Civil Procedure Code. No party,
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    97 6 I lit friends of Mr. 11. N. An»<un, of tin: Army Service Corps Office, will liarn with regret the sad news uf the death of his wife after a brief illness, this morning.. The funeral takes place this afternoon at the Bukit Timah Road Cemetery. Mr. AngUH has been singularly
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    Social and Personal
    721 6 Major A. K. S. Scott, K.G.A., will be tin Visitor at the Detention Barracks for tin ensuing week. The Hon. Mr. A. Murray, the Culom..l Engineer, resumed the duties of his appoint rncnt ou the 20th instant. The Field Officer for the ensuing wei k will be
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    43 6 Holding that the accused was pciieelly justified iv shooting the' deceased, the \efii Him. Natal, magistrate has acquitted, on the -harge "f eiilpable )iotui< i'lr. an Englishman, named Mirkluwoul. who shut one ol ;i <{aii(j of Indian burglars who attackod ualiw police man.
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    114 6 Now iind tliun, our c-iiiirs nero pan graphs 'it tli>- uownpapcrs 'ilaliui; Hint (rain have been raised in Northern Kuropo in favour of Chinese immigration there to mm I the growing scarcity uf labour in the <oun try districts, especially throughout Germany. The agitation aims at practical results, judging from
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      109 6 Due de Montebello CHAMPAGNE MAXIMUM SEC. CalcToeck, Macgregor and Co. SOLE AGENTS for THE BBURI, F.M.S., HONGKONG AND CHINA. II Expected Shortly. One 1H 25 h.p., Kour Cylinder ARROL-JOHNSTON CAR, Kitted with Touueau Body. o CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, Agents. il J. Travers Sons, Ltd. sole 7 D'Almeida Street. AGENTS for
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      237 6 ALHAMBRA CINEMATOGRAPH. BEACH ROAD. To- Night To- Night ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME! BEGONO BHOW. 9-30 TO ll P.M. 1 Orderly Jameuon 2 The Workraan'b Honour 3 The Angel of the Village I Whimsical People 5 THB ITSV FRENCH MILITARY AIRSHIP "VILLE SE PARIS li What a Razor can do 7
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    A POSTAL QUERY.
    183 7 HONGKONG IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. Maintenance of Agencies in the China Coast Ports. jIUI-txk's Tblkoram.] London, March 28. In the House of Commons', Sir J. Heum'kcr Heatou, M.P. for Canterbury, asked if tho Colouy of Hongkong was saddled with the financial responsibility of carrying on the
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    U.S. FLEET.
    57 7 Experts Report that Battleships are Inadequately Protected. Uki-ikk Tblkoram] London. March 27. It is suited in Washington that a recent report from l(ear. Admiral llobley D. Kvans. recently .:ommauding the t nitcd Stales battleship fleet. -Miumarisiiig the opinions of the experts with tho Meet, opiucs that the armour
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    RESULT OF GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE.
    66 7 'IturiPH's TBLBORA*| )k>iulom, March 2H. The following is tlu£rcsiilt of the Graud National Steeplechase uiiles HjO yards) at the Liverpool Spring Mc-tiug yesterday Kubio Mattic Maqpapt ffcoLMVJM There were twenty four -Urtcrs. On March M. the bating M the Grand Natiuu.il was. M follows:b to
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    HEALTHIER FINANCIAL STATE OF NEW YORK.
    29 7 Tbliohaml l<ondou. March 28. It is reported I Ylirk that IUL Knickerbocker Tru-t < .m>:«ny. whicli failed and went iuto liquidation, has resumed busi-
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    CZAR DECORATES A JAPANESE NOBLEMAN.
    25 7 CZAR DECORATES A JAPANESE NOBLEMAN. I Khutrr's Trlroram I London, March 27. The C/.ar has conferred the Order of the White Kaglc ii|>ou Karon Motono.
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    U.S. AND GERMANY.
    44 7 Dbb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tilbokam] Herlin, March 27. So far back as November last, it is reported, Germany iutiuiatcd to the I'nited States Government that the appointment of Mr. Hill as successor to Mr. Charlemagne Tower the DA Ambassador, would be agreeable.
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    FRANCHISE REFORM IN PRUSSIA
    34 7 [Dim OsTAßUTisuaa Lloyd Trlrhkav. Berliu, March 27. Speaking iv the Ueichstag, Prince von Buck)* promised reforms in the electoral franchise of Prussia, for which the Social Democrats have been agitating.
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    BRITISH PREMIER.
    24 7 (Dbu OmMHMB Lloyd Tkleoh.vmj Kerlin, March 27. The condition of Sir Henry Campbell-Dan-uoriuau. the British Premier, is reported to be more serious.
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    NEW CONSULAR BUILDING.
    26 7 IIKK OsTASIATISCUF I.LOYl) I KI.K..KXM Herlin, March 27. The credits for the erection of a new German Cuii-ulur buildiug at Tientsin have been
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    DUTCH MILITIA.
    24 7 IDm OdTASiAtisciu Lloyd Tilk<iham Berlin, March 27. The Dutch Parliament has agreed to the Government proposals for the increase of the militia-
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    OBITUARY.
    14 7 |Di» Osrisuris< h» Lloyd Telujeam] Berliu, Mar?h J7. Mouuckcbcrg ut Hamburg, 11, dead.
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    MUNICIPAL BOARD.
    783 7 Another Outbreak of Bubonic Plague in Singapore. There was nothing of a startling nature before the Municipal Commissioners, at the ordinary meeting held in the Board Uoom, yesterday afternoon. Those present wore Mr. J. Polglase, acting Presidont Mr. F. J. Beujafield, acting Secretary; Mr. H. Gostwyck, acting Engineer
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    New Singapore Directory.
    159 7 Messrs. Fraser and Ncavo's new Directory for Singapore and the Straits is out. This useful office adjunct contains more pages than ever, au evidence, surely, not only of tho steady expansion of the European community in the area covered by the Directory but of the efforts of
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    Mr. Tail and a Critic.
    83 7 Secretary Taft bitterly scored Simeon Ford at a dinner in Boston for his reference to President Roosevelt as Theodore the First, and as a political blue mass pill. Taft said that Ford was devoid of patriotism, manners and common sense. Ford is tin rather famous
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    Licencing Reform.
    68 7 MR. LLOYD GEORGE ANNOUNCES GOVERNMENT POLICY. Prepared to Stand or Fall on Licensing Proposals. [Rbutbb's Tbliuram| London, March 27. The second reading of the Government's Licensing Bill is fixed for Monday, April 6. Sneaking at a temperance demonstration, Mr. Lloyd George. President of the Board of Trade, declared
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    REDJANG LEBONG MINE.
    245 7 Directors Recommend Payment of Big Dividend. The report on the Redjang Lobong Mine for 1907 shows that Mr. Truscott, tho manager of the works, leavos the employment of the Company in June next on his contract running out. The directors pay him a high tribute of praise
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    THE TIMES.
    380 7 No Radical Change to be Made in the Management. There will be a general feeling of relief at to-day's news, aay» the Times of Ceylon, that The Times is to undergo no radical change Dither iv politics or management. Mr. Walter remains chairmau of the uew private :oinpauy
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    Training of Singapore School Teachers.
    144 7 The rules for t 1 Training Class at Raffles Li iris' School for female pupil teachers have been approved by the Governor. Tho class is open to selected pupils from other schools, whoso names must be submitted to and approved by the Director of Education.
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    Widows and Orphans Pension Fund
    58 7 A Bill is about to bo introduced into the Legislative Council to amend the Widows and Orphans Pension Ordinance, 190-1. A now section has boen inserted which provide., fur allowing a pensioner to coa contributing to the fund if he becomes a widower ana ceases
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    Music Hath Charms!
    52 7 Two musical Chinese were arrosted in Orchard Road at 9.45 p.m., yesterday, (or playing on musical instruments without a pass. The instruments were a violiu, bell and a pair uf clappers. The Second Magistrate, Mr. C. F. J. Oreeu, fined one of tlium tin uioruing, but acquitted
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    In Days Gone By.
    651 7 SINGAPORE FORTY-SEVEN YEARS AGO. nstitutions and Establishments. It is always interesting to know something of the place and people of the spot in which oiio's lot is cast, before we came to it. An old copy of tho Straits Directory for i 1861 lies before the
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    SITUATION IN CELEBES
    351 7 Striking Advantages of the Argumen of Force. Optimists i" Java look with pleasure upon the results of military operations in Celebes within the last throe years, to enforce peace and order among vassal states, upon which hitherto Dutch authority had sat lightly. In many parts, the authority
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    MALAY SKIPPER FINED.
    303 7 Landing Three Decrepit Coolies in Singapore. The Malay master of the Dutch steamer Residentshiff, plying between here and Rhio, was prosecuted, yesterday, before tho Senior Magistrate, Mr. E. C. Howard, on a charge of bringing decrepit persons into the Colony. Mr. Gibson, of the Chinese Protectorate, prosecuted
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    SUPPRESSION OF RABIES.
    104 7 Determination to Continue Vigorous Campaign. The Deputy President of tho Municipal Board (Mr. J. Polglase) reported, yesterday, that the Government I a.l appropriated $12,000 for the continuation of the suppression of rabies campaign. The Government had oppressed their determination to continue the 'campaign without auy diminution. In
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    PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.
    226 7 4 Programme for Monday's Concert at Teutonia Club. The progrumuic fur the special concert to be bold at the Tuutonia Club on Monday in ai' of the funds of the Singapore Philharmonic Socioty will prove au attractive one. The band of the Royal West Keut Regi mont, under
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    Theft of a Plank.
    155 7 Two Chinese appeared in tho Second Magistrate's Court, this morning, on a charge of Uieft of a plank belonging to Sir John Jackson, Limited, valued at 98. Mr. Edwin H. Rose, foreman carpenter in the employ of Sir John Jackson, said that the plank was 27
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    St. John Ambulance Association
    126 7 The examination of those who attended the lectures at the class in First Aid, held under the auspices~of St. John Ambulance Association, was conducted at Klair lAxlgo, Taniong Pagar, last nifcbt. Klcven candidates preaoutwl themselves jefore the examiner, Lieutenant Wyatt, K.A.M.C, and all of thorn passed
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    AEROPLANE ACCIDENT.
    83 7 MR. HENRY FARMAN THROWN TO THE GROUND. Accident Due to Turning at High Speed. (Kidtir's Trlsoraml London, March 28. An accident is reported to Mr. Henry Farman's aeroplane and its inventor. The aeroplane was travelling at tho rate of forty miles an hoar when Mr. Farman endeavoured to
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    PRINCE VON BUELOW.
    98 7 Imperial Chancellor's Influence in Foreign Politics. [Dm Ostasutischi Lloyd Tilioram] Berlin, March 27. On Sunday, Prince Ton Buelow, the Imperial Chancellor, will pay a visit to Baron von Aerenthal, the Austrian Premier and Minister of Foreign Affairs, at Vicuna. The Italian Press states that Signor Tittoni, tho
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    A MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE.
    80 7 The German Authorities Recover an Interesting Document. |DIR OSTASUTISCHB LLOYD TbLBOBAM| Berlin, March 27. The marriage certificate of tho Emperor of China haviug been offered for sale at Berlin, the authorities interfered, and the certificate has been sent back to Peking. It i* bulieved that the document
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    GERMAN DIPLOMATIC SERVICE REFORMS.
    36 7 [D«B O3TASIATISCHH LLOYD TILBOKAIII Berlin, March 27. Horr von Schoen.^tho Gorman Foreign Minister, has explained in tho Ueichstag the principles of tho new organisation which has beon formed for the diplomatic service.
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    STRIKE AT SYDNEY.
    19 7 I»KK OsTASIATIStHB LLOYD TeLIUFAM Berlin, March 27. A strike of dock labourers is expected at Sydney.
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    BURIAL OF SOLDIERS.
    108 7 -4 Municipal Concession to the Royal West Keats. At a inoctiiig, yesterday, of the Municipal Board, Mr. Polglase stated that the General Officer Commanding the Troops naked that, for the little time during which the Royal West Konts remained hero, any interments, should they be so unfortunate
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    Shipwrecked Seaman Dies.
    41 7 The man who was picked up by the Ban Whatt Soon, off Johore Hill, after he had boon two days in the water, has died at the Tau Tock Seng Hospital from tho effects of his unusual experience.
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    Pine-Apple Industry.
    96 7 The strike of Chinese workers ongaged iv the pine-applo factories came to an end this week, the men accepting at the same rate of pay and the conditions which they sought to have changed. Humours have been current that another attempt has been made to tloat a Pine-Apple
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    127 7 Javanese cooties are in steady demand in New Caledonia, a French Colony in the South Pacific. They arc engaged under contract an«l are welltroatod, as a rule. The conditions laid down iv the contract are kept laithiully by the Colonial Government, and the planters, who have, latterly, eveu raised the
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      Swimming
      44 8 I Ik Club l«uikh. The steam launch Argo will leave Johnston's Pier for the Clnb Bungakfw on Sunday tbe 29th instant, at 7-30, 8-80 and 10a.m., 2 30 and 3-80 p.m., and returning at 8 and 9-30 a.m., 1215, 8 and 5 p.m.
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      The Turf
      124 8 home Racing The betting ou the Lincolnshire on the 20tli instant, was 4 to 1 against Land Leagne. 11 to 2 Bfcllatrix W to 1 Rockbourne. 100 to 9 Longcroft. 100 to 8 Kaffir Chief, ForeRunuer and Portland Bay. Batavia Race Meeting. The approaching Race Meeting at Batavia
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      Cricket
      190 8 To-day f Practice Match. TJH.re will be a practice match on the Ksplsnadethis afternoon.between the under mentioned sides Mr Talma's XI.-Lt. A. S. Hewitt, Lt H J. Dresser, Messrs. T. D. Parsons, B. L Williams, N. E. Kent. H. W. Oxenham II \V J"y n .?°n.O. R.K.Mugliston, A. C.
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      Association Football.
      185 8 Fancy Dress Football in Penan? The fancy dress football match played on the Esplanade, Penang, on Monday evening between two teams from the Penaug Cricket «Mub attracted a large crowd and was productive of much fun and laughter. The match was rather late in commencing as the teams
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      Rifle Shooting.
      312 8 Interport Trophy Arrives. Surrounded by other specimens of the silversmiths art, there may be seen at Messrs. Kobinson and Company's, of Raffles Square, the trophy to be associated with the aunual ride shooting match between Shall*, hai, Hongkong, Singapore and Penang. btandmg close upon 4 foet in height,
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    THE NEW WOMAN IN JAPAN
    208 8 Young Ladies of Kobe Don European Dress. Yesterday, says the Japan Chronicle, of February 28. a scene was witnessed in Kobe which would have made the grandmothers of Uie present generation rub their eyes. #To the average Britisher it was reminiscent of early sth of
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    Ceylon Pearl Fishery.
    135 8 Professor Herdmann, the Scientific Adviser to the Ceylon Company of Pearl Fishers, Ltd., who has made an inspection of the pearl banks, discovered a deposit of mature oysters iv the bank known as North Kau datcha Parr, and estimates that there are from five to six million
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    A Big Haul.
    156 8 At Hongkong, the other day, a Chinese maid servant and a cool'e were brought before Mr. H. H. J. Gompertz on a charge of larceny. The girl was the maid of a rich Chinese lady residing in Bonham Road and apparently stole a large quantity of jewellery
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    An Unfortunate Steamer.
    149 8 According to advices from Perth, the ttteamer Elaine must, as sailors say, have a Jonah aboard. The lirst officer died at Madeira of meningitis. The second officer fell from a flying bridge just as the vessel left Hobart. The steamer put back and landed him. The vessel
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    London Rubber Market
    170 8 Messrs Gow, Wilson and Stanton report inder date March 6 Fairly large quantities of Plantation Rubber have changed hands since the last auction at somewhat improved rates, and the offering today were on a much smaller scale than ha« lately been the case. Competition was more general
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    Another Manchurian Port.
    157 8 Everything, says a Japan exchange, goes to show that the Chinese are determined open Takushan to foreign trade. Takushan is well known as the place where the army corps under the command of General Nozn landed during the recent war. It is situated between the mouth of
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    41 8 A Philadelphia, T.S.A., shoemaker whose pet dog recently had one of ite^ 'cToff by a tramcar, has snpplied the animal witb an artificial ear, made from light brown leather, and covered with curly brown wool to giTe it a natural appearance.
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    Tennis Championship.
    548 8 GAUNT RETAINS THE SILVER TROPHY. Excellent Match on the Esplanade L. E. Gaunt has again won the Tennis Championship of the Singapore Cricket Club, and hn retains the silver trophy for another season as a memento of the event. It was not expected that the result of the
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    Sensational Mining Incident.
    181 8 The Birthday mine, at Berriga, Melbourne, was the scene of a shocking accident on the night of the 2nd instant. The sludge dam is bnilt near the shaft, and over the underground workings. Its bottom practically collapsed, flooding the whole mine. All the men underground except i
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    A Mystery of the Sea.
    138 8 News was brought to Sydney that an American, built schooner, about 1,200 tons Wa A "n?^ Inl1 nle JweekBJ week8 at Apamania,' .n the G.lbert Islands. Captain Malcolm, of the island trading schooner Laurel, discover ing the wreck, went on board, and found only two
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    Itinerary of Pacific Fleet.
    118 8 It is announced from the Navy Department at Washington that the battlesh.p fleet will leave San Francisco on July 6 for Honolulu. It will go from then, JIW f»Ko, Samoa, and thence to Australia. .v of ydney tbe fleet vM 8te *n> direct to the Plnl.pp.nes.
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      1014 8 To All the Women Who Suffer Peru na Is Earnestly Commendeti Mr*. G«o. C.~Woritelli HKlver ß»irt,« 'larkXur^' wCva^TwTu^J?' >J< """3 i "I tnut that no one will think from this that I want my name in public <T lIIMMgiTTT foranycauae only to let •ufferen know where they may find relief
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      149 8 JOHN LITTLE CO.'S F^ Bnnual p=] Gash bd Clearance bd SALE! Commences MONDAY, APRIL 6. Illustrated Catalogues Free on application. AGENTS WANTED. An English Firm, large Buyers of Copra, wish to oorrespond with a first-class house in Hiugapore with a view to establishing direct relations for regular purchases. Londou Hanker*
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      109 8 CAMERA WANTED. Wanted, a good Camera for plates or films, i Len«e must be first cUuh. Replies to A B C c/o Straits Timea. 670 SMALL HOUSE OR BUNGALOW WANTED. Wanted, small House or Buo^low, in (he neigbboorhoodif Tan ions Paiur Apply utatioa terms, to M., c/o Straits Time... 671
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    FACILITATING EASTERN TRAVEL.
    381 9 New Combination Steamer Service to Escape the Canal. Cmnmeii'.iiig ou the proposed new com bimition steamer Mrriaa via Alexandria and Sues, the I*ioneer points out that the new •ervioe is hardly likely to be popular unless it .Ux-s more th.vi is stated. Hitherto an interruption .)I tin
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    Progress of the Norddeutscher Lloyd.
    110 9 Tin oceangoing steamers of the Xorddeutseher Lloyd, travelled in 1906 a total distance oi 0,00J,V3* nautical miles, which is e<iual to 27H times the circumference of the earth. On these voyages were carried 191,3Hy passengers, as against 1 J3,"248 in 1905, a Igura which has
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    Missionary Enterprise
    145 9 SOOM of the missionary friends iv South China hnvc decided to build houses at L'lu ingchow iDiimbell Island), near Hongkong, which are to be used by workers daring the holidays. Land has been offered at a very cheap rate, and the island being within easy reach of Hongkong,
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    Famine in India.
    124 9 The harvesting of ihe early spring crops lias not yet affected the numbers on famine relief in the United Provinces, where the total has now risen to 1.32:1.140. The Central Provinces Government report a distinct downward tendency in food grain prices in some ot the districts, but
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    The China Bank.
    237 9 The National Bank oi China has issued the iollowing regulations concerning extension of its trade I.— The capital of this Bank will be increased trom Tls. .j,000,000 to Tls. 10,000,0*1. which vjui will be divided into KtO.OOn shares, of Tls. 100 each. •J._ The Board of Finances
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      PRODUCE.
      76 9 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 10.87 i Copra Bali 5"?do Pontianak 6-« Pepper, Black J"" lo White 5% Sago Flour Sarawak J.Oo To Brunei No. 1 2.97* Pearl Sago »■«> Coffee Bali, picked 28.00 Coffee, Palemban«, 20% basi- nom. Coffee, Liberian «•<*> Tapioca, small Flake >-*0 do small pearl
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      EXCHANQE.
      109 9 On London—Bank 4 m/s 2/4J Demand 2/B^l Private 6 m/ 8 2/4J do 8 m/s 2/4^ On Germany—Bank d/d 286| Private 8 m/ 8 2414 do 6 m/B 243 On i>r«««»-Bank d/d 291 Private 8 m/e 296* do 6m/B 298 On/ndio-BankT.T. J74 Private 30 d/s 176 On Hongkong—Bank d/d
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      DEBENTURES.
      59 9 HowuthErakine 6% 1600,000 3% prem. Riley Hargro»Tes 8% 138,000 3% prem Spore Electric Tram ways Co., Ltd. 5% 850,000 nominal Singapore Municipal 8% 400,000 20% prem 5% 1,878,000 3% prem. 41% 1,800.000 5% prem. 4% 603,900 3% die nom. Straits Engineering Syd., Lt<i. 6% 45,000 par. Tanjoog P. D.
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      27 9 V rniAL of Maana' Headache I ur. vii! ;uuvii!i-e Mm most sri ptic.il of its ipori .ritv ii.l lot pains. Whcu puichusini; medicine*, get only the best.
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      217 9 NOTICE. The undersigned beg to notify the public as well as ship owners and agents, that they are prepared to supply coolies for loading coal from lighters to steamers, shifting coal from ship holds to bankers, etc., as well as to act aa I stevedores. Tuoir charges are moderate, and
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      514 9 INSURANCE Companies. CANTOS INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED. Capital Subscribed.... »3,600,00 C Amoant paid-up 500,000 Reserve fund 1,675,000 Hud Office, Hosokonb. The undersigned, having been appointed \gents of ihe above Company, are prepared to accept Marine Risks at current rates. BOUBTEAD <* Co.,— Ags»U. LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital 7777
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      627 9 Miscellaneous NOTICES Rites ltt Month, 110 p«r inch. Sab»«qu«nt monthi, i|s. For shorter parioJ* <• Seal* of Charge*. NOTICE. From this diy, Ife H. Reder will sign our Firm per tiro. WEILL ZERNER. Singapore, March M, 1908. 6*7 NOTICE. OWNERS OF PIANOS who find it necessary leave the Colony (or
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      223 9 Pathe Freres 4 Hint TRADE -witlj^rW MARK ITT I \4Q Avoid the Middleman's r IL/IVlOs Expenses and Profits. <2KS> Sole Agent: F. DREYFUS, W. Stamford Roa< WaSSIAMULIASSOMULL& Co. INDIAN STORE, 2, 5 anil 4i, /f/fiflr Street. NEWLY UNPACKED: SILKS, JEWELLERY AND CURIOS OF THE BEST QUALITY. bearing at Reduced Prices.
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    P. and 0. Mail Contract.
    330 10 COMPANY'S PROTEST AGAINST PROPOSED NAVIGATION BILL. Mvale bMom recoiwd in Krcwantle by the Ii.M.S. Moldaviafrom Loud.-.-] on the :ird in-tant. reveal a curious anil interesting situation whiYh has arisen respecting the proposed Commonwealth Navigation I!i!l and the sensational protest against that measure the T and
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    Buried Rivers in London.
    289 10 Few Londoners realise to what extent the metropolis is undermined by buried rivers and the particulars giveu recently by Mr J. H. Head thereupon arc illuuiiualiug." and, at the same time, entertaining. On the north side of the Thames there art four— the Westbourne, the Tyburn,
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    Duck Shooting Extraordinary.
    166 10 Mr. H. Malcolm, ex-deputy game warden sends to the Baltimore Sun a photograph of a remarkable nine-barrel gun with a single trigger, which has the effectiveness o! a Uatliog gun in slaughtering docks. A single pull of the trigger is said to have killed 189 ducks. Mr.
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    British Indians as Pioneer Colonists,
    173 10 Mr. Archibald Colqiihoun, who, in the course of a lecture before the Colonial Institute, has been urging the necessity that exists tor Indian labour, and is likely to exist for many years to coiue. in British East Africa, is an authority on all questions affecting
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      544 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid up capital 115,000,000 beserve fund Sterling Reserve »15,000,000 1 Silver Reserve 113,500,000 1 »*».»w,ww Keeervt Liability of Proprietors 115,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. Henry Keewick. Chairman. E. Ooetz. Esq. Deputy Chairman. GnstavFriesland.Esq. O. H. Medbarst, Esq. A. Fache, Esq. E. Bhellim,
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      621 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capita] in 60,000 Shares of IJOeach ..£1.200,000 Reserve Fond ..41,476.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor! £1,200,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Acoonnta are
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      48 10 Why use painful and inconvenient injections when METHYLOID*. laken internally, are so much better for Gonorrhea and other catarrhal afiectioue of ihe urinary tract? Methyloids give visible ■esults in a few hours and cure completely n a short time. Canno: can^ stricture as njections often do. Price low.
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      595 10 SALES BY AUCTIONAUCTION SALE OF YALUAHLE HOUSEHOLD VI RNITI RK, EXCELLEXT TONED OOTTAOM I'IANt) BY M. F. BACHALBA CO; A OOOD OOLLKCTICM OF PLANTS. ETC. The property of .Mr. .1. \V. I>an<]o, At 'OLIVETTE," No. ->. ORCHARD ROAD, On Saturday, April i, at 2.30 p.m. Everything in good condition. (On
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      595 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE THIVATE EKKKCTs, ETC.. At Powell and Co.'i Saleroom, Tnc-Jay, Man-It 31. at II ■i.m. Double-barrelled 12-borc liaunx-rlcss gun Webley revolver ((iovernment pattern) Soutcr saddle with regulation bridle military uhest-ol'-drawers with Mm ri'diug boots dumb- bells, steel skates mI of gaU clubs bedstead books, a<-. Now
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      441 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE CNREDEKMED PLEDGES, The property of twelve pawnshops. On \\\;l- i.1.,,,. April 1, l.i a.m. On Friday, April 3. ■>' 10 On Monday, April <i. at 10 The Pledges, consistiug of Watches, Chain?, Gold and Diamond Kings, Ear-rings, Broocbts Chinese and Native Ornaments, etc., will be
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1089 11 NOTES AND NEWS OF INTEREST TO MOTORISTS. There are shortly to arrive, for demonstrative purposes, iv India, two of the famous Xi ii.ml Hoad Trains, which have beeu a special feature iv motor road transport in France for some time past. A Kcuard train eau carry :<o tons of
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      137 11 MOTOR CARS. ARGYLLS Adams-Hewitts. CARSON VIEW AT: show-room or,: R "f (T»; Doors f.om Cold Storage Depot). Dunlop Motor Tyres. "Non-Slips' (grooved) and "Ordinary" (plain) Stocked in all the principal sizes. Catalogues and full particulars from SYME CO., AGENTS. IF VOl AKK NOL SATISFIED WITH H)T J: BUR, GF.T A
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      538 11 Local Motor Car Agencies. flrrol-gohnston W MOTOR CARS and Agents: MOTOR LORRIES. CENTRAL gENGINE WORKS. X3 MOTOR CAR REPAIRS. TYRES VULCANIZED. Mtrc-^tcfr-fcr. ACCUMULATORS RECHARGED. «c-o-e**c/^fcr». pLAT(Ne> ENAMELL|NG PA|NTiNGi 0 By Skilled Workmen. LAMPS. COILS, JACKS, PUMPS, OIL, motor spirit, eto. Straits Qyele G Motor Q?o., BATTERY ROAD. STAR CARS. anmviHo
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      398 11 Write for New Catalogue OF HUMBER CARS. i Latest Improvements Reduction in Prices!! THE BORNEO CO., LTD. THE STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE ll\^ .list (JKPACUU) k\ s.s noa: ONE 35 HORSE POWER SILENT SUNBEAM CAR. Wt- shrill bt' pleased to >;ive any intending purtliaHi a road trial. 11. AIHiAMS M MaaagK.
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      564 12 Scale of Charges, PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MiaceI tonscoE Wants of Erery Description, Houses •and. etc., to let, are inserted at the followinf ■Msi: Une Insertion I 1.30 per inch. Two *.00 Tbree S.»O Six 6.20 Sine 6.40 Twalre 7.J0 Twanty-flTe 10.00 !E»cb subsequent month 15 per inch.) The above rate is
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      541 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. Hatk»:— Four Llnu, on* or twoimer. iBjIUO Br ti.a inch, m bcMe of Ch*rg*« FAMILY TO SHARE HOUBE WANTED Wanted, a small European family. --hare house at Katoug. Apply to E. tft Straits Times. c 662 CHARGE OF CHILDREN WANTEO. f Lady going home, wishes k take charge
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      534 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. Poor Linn, on* or two innrtumi, fi.oo i loch, m Sc:U« of ChargM. fANGING CLERK WANTED. Trustworthy and Experienced jr Clerk, in person, with testimonials to ADDELL BROTHERS, 84, Baffles GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. ASSISTANT TEACHEK WANTED. Wanle.i, an Assistant Teacher for the Raffles Institution. Apply to the Director of
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      623 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. RiT«:-Pot:r l.iacj, ons or two luartion, 11. By *.h» incb, asv Scitlo of Charger FURNISHED HOUSE IN TAN6LIN TO LET. For family or mess. Tennis, stabling, piano and linen. 15 minutes from town. G. L., o/o HOUBE TO BE LET. Silverbank, 107, Orchard Road, European
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      559 12 §S. ALLSOPP SONS, LTD. Brewers to His Majaly The Ming. LAGER BEER, PALE ALE, STOUT. Obtainable from the \3 SvttlC Co r«AD. MA Principal Dealer,. TO BE LET OR SOLO. EUti —Four Linn, one or two insertion tl.oo Ky the inch, tee Kale of charges. OFFICE TO BE LET. Ground
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      513 12 Miscellaneous NOTICES H*T«».- HMtfe,«M pa inrh. THn U month., fs Fo'rtor;» tr rfCkugt*. NOTICE. Notice is hereby that from I March, 190 H. the business of Chop Cheng I.ioiik A Co.. (.hi ried on ,v No. i:> KHag 8 including the stock-in-trade, hook debt*. ste., has been bought In- i
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