The Straits Times, 1 April 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.614 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. APRIL 1. 1908. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      342 1 A Records— WHICH SHOULD LIVE FOR MANY A DAY.; I i:.rlra<-l frm Th> Motor," Fchmanj 18, 1906h ON FEBRUARY U, 190H, ON THE BROOKLANDS MOTOR TRACK, J. W. STOCKS ESTABLISHED TWO 90 H.P. 1/ LJ I O M CLASS RECORDS OX A STANDARD t2/14 H.P. m The mm ol this
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      105 1 ROBINSON Company. The Patent Jneandeseent burner For Kcrosinc Oil Lamps. V > SUITABLE FOR ALL ORDINARY TABLE OR I HANGING LAMPS, WTTH SCKEW FITTINGS, li INCH DIAMETFR, AND HTNKS" FITTING I WITH PAYONET CATCH. ■f^^^Mp V Clives :l )>l llliililtnt !i P ht e 'l U;li t0 iIMI Candle-Power. At
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      312 1 ADELPHI HOTEL. THE o^ E H '«T EI THE ONLY HOTEL IN SINGAPORE UNDER ENGLISH MANAGEMENT. Anßlr Fieuoh Cuisine! English Cleanliness! Home Comforts! Moderate Terns I uiiEST SIGHT EVERY SATURDAY. Onfiakrrdav ne\t, April 4, the Management will present their second "DINER ROYALE," the Menu being taken from one served to
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    1076 2 FERTILISING FODDER PLANT FOR PLANTATIONS. I Mr. B. Harrison, of Burringbar, Tweed River, New South Wales, writes to us as follows on the Melilot or Pea Clover (Melilotus Officinatis) Having frequently read of the great trouble and expense planters have in maintaining the fertility of their property, kindly
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      486 2 i" Red Seal ■q A pure Whisky of the highest quality it is possible to produce at l,Zc ii the price, this Blend compares RHousEofCMWfl favourably with many higher-priced |Mgfl| productions Guaranteed 7 years old. "Black White" S A }>lrii«l made up of only l J ci- r. fectly matured
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      744 2 BZBHMHEIH GI«H Hands, Arms, and Feet AffectedMedical Treatment Made Hands Swell and Run Water Was as Helpless as a Baby— Followed a Neighbour's Advice and Her CURE BY CUT ICURA HAS BEEN PERMANENT "My daughter, Mrs. Hannah Austin, lives with mo, and in September. 1900. a something came on her
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      73 2 If you have friends or relative!) in bad I health, you cau do them no mc.DE timely ser- I vice than to (til tlittn of the value of Steams' I Wine. It in a true tonic, and builds up the I system by assisting the body to make full use
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      201 2 Just Arrived for Maynard Co., Limited, A LABU lONsK.NME.NT OV THK CmUMUTBD AMKKICAN MKDKINK PE-RU-NA. PHce: $2.5O per bottle. Maynard @o., J&tfrf. cmam akd muooists, 1 I SINGAPORE. \~2 "DOG'S HEAD" Registered fcf 7>a«/e /v/arlr. Guinness's Stout. L P^ and ms AHEAD of ALL. 4414 -ft LAWN TEINMSS RACKET A
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    Frontier Raids.
    304 3 HOW THE RAIDERS EFFECT THEIR ESCAPE. Important Discovery at Indian Village. News from Peshawar shows that the following incident, if true, throws light upon the methods of trans-frontier raiding gangs and explains the want of success to catrh raiders. ■In connection with the raid already reported on tbe
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    An Ingenious Hiding-Place.
    66 3 Opium smuggling have had their ingenuity aroused by the kuunnetwi of the Bangkok Customs officials add some cleverly conceived hiding places for the contraband have been fouud. The other evuning, eleven lo tael tins of opium were fnund on board the steamer Ilajaburi, concealed in a cork
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    Forest of Mount Kenia.
    163 3 A rect-nt Colonial Office Report p Tes an interestioH exjort aoconut, by Mr. U. E. Hutching, of the Kenia Forest, which measures 287 miles long by ei^ht broad, and comprises one million acres of timber, form ing a girdle between the h< ights of 6,000 ft.
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      1090 3 jA\ Ifiß^ Hy Special -'Sta^KW' Purveyor* to MMW^^LWmX MT^M^m Warrtni /*3BE>\ HM Xin KBin MM Celebrated Oilmen s Stores Bid rki IK PICKLES, SOUPS, JAMS, JELLIES, lUL I^H POTTED MEATS, MALT VINEGAR. HH Agenu for LEA PERRINS WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE l^F [y Crosse Blackwcll, Ltd. AN IDEAL INVALID FOOD IN HOT
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      164 3 4,y Fj^Mw^^^^^^^M^k^ Jl Time Loiters J| 5 Paintully J| w for tho^e who suffer from the tor- <) <► tures of neuralgia. The indescnb- d able pain and torment it indicts 4i comes suddenly, and takes all the I sufferer's courage and leaves liim i weak. Just as quickly will
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      310 3 When buying Lime Juice Buy tbe Best. The Best is Montserrat" Lime Juice, MONTSERRAT is prepared from cultivated limes, and is always Iresh and pleasant to the taste. Mixed with plain or aerated water, it makes a cooling, refreshing, healthful drink. Try a dash of Montserrat in your whisky and
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    809 4 Hajßcj port, probable ihUc oj arrival, and name oj A<jnd*. STEAMERS. Achi hiua. May 25; W. Manafleld Airlit, Sydney, Apl 24 Boustead Aiax, China, Apl 11 W. Mansfield Alciooue. Liverpool, Apl 2 W. Mansfield Arcadia, Colombo, May 22 P. 40. Coy. Australien, Marseilles, Apl 6; M. Maritiraea Ayutbia,
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    Narrow Escape of a Train.
    109 4 On tba -Oth iustiiut. a< the inoi-uiu^ tr.uu from 'laei in to liaui^Uok \va^ appioachiu^ Kl'ok K\v;ii, station close to Taehin, the drivei- okaenai that a small ■woodeu bridge BMaaiag oaHl was in Saasea, He had uo tiiuo to pu!l up. aud altliough tlie bridge
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      85 4 DON T NE6LECT A GOLD. Paraapi you btlievc jm will be able to Unou .ill every ooti you cjutra*.'t. You may have lioue so many lime*> betorc. ainl yi't tat very next okl may develop iuto pneumonia. You Mtii always u-li Urn ooadMiaa of your (■ysti vi. an. l it
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      760 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, i pT¥o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon. Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Ladmr issued for China Oocst, Persian Quit, Continental, acd American Ports. Steaiaora will leave Siugaporc on or about MAIL LINE. Outward (fcr Ofttaa) 1908 Oeeana April
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      729 4 STEAMER SAILINGSHANDEL AND SCHEEPVAART" MY. "BANNER." BANDJERMASIN The Steamers of this company maintain a regular aervice between: Singapore, Bourabaya, Bandjermasin, Pulo Laut, Balik Papan, Koetei, with transhipment at Bandjermasin fcr Sampit, Mandawai, Koemal, Kotta Warlngin, Djelal. The steamers have good accomodatloo for first and second olass pafsengere. Toss Oam. S.S.
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      557 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER BERVICE By the new steamers "RHENANIA," HABSHURO," lIOHENSTAUFEN." These steamers offer to the publio the highest Comfort yet attained in Ocean Travelling. They have very large cabins, provided with only lower berths. The cabins are amidships and fitted with fans. Laundry on board. Doctor
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      749 4 STEAMER BAILIN6S. I N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD c Imperial German Mall Line. i The fait and well known mail steamers l this Oompany Mil fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southnmt ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Por Said, Suei, Aden, Colombo, Penac. Singapore,
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      495 4 INSURANCE Companies ouardiam assurance company, limited, london. Sabaoribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds £8,260,000 Annual lucerne £1,100,000 The undersigned. Agents lor the above Company, are prepared to accept fire riaka for short periods of len days or longer period! at current rates to be named on application to PATERSON, SIMONS
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1129 5 I iiikk thin he vilnn the f.iliuwinc abbreviations nn oaed *tr.— «t«aioer nil. ship; bq. barque; sen.— ■<:!iimn»r Yet.— Yacht; Cru. -Cruiser cll.t. Hun but; Tor.— Torpedo: Up.— iloraep.,wer tttit. Br.'.nh. 11. S. -United stntw; Fnh.— French tier.— German; Dot.— Dutcb Ital.— ltalian; Span.— Sp.mlili, Bar.— Sarawak
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    92 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-day. TtajOMP* »O»* Rut Wharf Bisih— Oiang Ann. B I W Section I— Taroba, KumSang.Birkhall. B«ct. 1 (Sauas Wharf):— Nil. Siotioh Mo. 2 Yeboshi Mam, Lnuqsor. 4— Real. 4— Zillah. h >■ B—Minilya.8 Minilya. 6— Patroolus. 7
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    Mails Close.
    96 5 Fob Pii Stumbb Ti«« To-KOBBOW Penang and Colombo Hohenttaufen H a.m. Malacca and Linggi Khtng Seng Ip.m. Batn Pabat Sri Wmym 2 p.m. B*'g°n Kampot i p.m. Penang and Colombo I'atroclut 2 p.m. Penang, Madras. Europe Taroba 3 p.m. P. Bwettenham via ports Perning 8 p.m. Penang, R'goon,
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS
    318 5 < Passengers Outward Per P. and O. titeainer Japuu, iliu> April 2:— Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Sk.-y aud child, Mr. and Mrs. A. Webb. Mr. ,1. H. Jameson, MUs K. B. Smith, Mr. L. Bntt*>rworth, Miw S. P. Smith, Mi»H V. Grey, Mr. J. ft, Berber,
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    Arrivals.
    71 5 By the Malacca, Captain Sanderson, March 81.— From Port Swettcnham: Mr. MrNair. Mr. Overbeck, Mr. J. E. Marshen, Mr. Zacharias, Mr. NicholFon. Mr. Anderson, Mr. Sam Pen* By the Penang, Captain It. Perry. April 1 From Tclok Ansou via Malacca: Mr. Willin, Mr. H. A. Hopwood, Mr. Lee Chin
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    Mails to Arrive.
    114 5 from Eoaor»—By Ibe N. I) tj. is. Yorck. dna April 2. From Cbima—By tbe 11. M. t.i. Polynesian, dna April 8. Singapore 1)1 Feb 34 M. M Fab 27 P. A O. M*rch 3 N. D. L. Maroh 5 B. I. March 8 M. M March IS
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      31 5 LAXATINK, the Ideal Purgative, recommended by the beat medical authorities. Km) to lake and oertain in result*. To be had of al) uhemlata. Wholaaale from Tbe Pbarmwy, Battary Road, Siusaporrl iSM
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      340 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C. P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Line. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE VIA CHINA JAPAN. CANADA and tbe UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagaaaki (Inland Sea oi Japan), Kobe, "Yokohama, Viotorla and Vancouver, R.M.B. "EHFBiHsor Ihdu" 1 Twin-screw steaR.M.B. "Emfrics or Jinn"
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      858 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. S. N. CO. CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO COLOMBO. On and after April I, Special Cheap Return Tickets to Colombo and back, available for three months from date of de parture to that of arrival on return, will be issued at the following rates From Singapore tl-
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      602 5 STEAMER BAILIH6B. nTvTk. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A regular FORTNIGHTLY servioe ia main tamed between Japan and Europe by tl following NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for Fiti
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      218 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Apl 2— At Sale-room, unredeemed pMgrs at 10 a.m. ii 4 At Saleroom, unredeemed plt-dseH at 10 a.m. 4 At "Olivette," No. a, Orchard Road. valuable household furniture anJ plants, etc., at 2 :<(l p.m. 7 At Bait-room, unredeemed pledges, at 10 a.m. 14— At
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      124 5 DAY BY DAY Wednesday. April I. High Water. 11-11 p.m. New Mocn. Mohammedan holiday. S. C C. Tournament Prize Diuti ibutiou Alaambra Cinematograph Hhow. 7 su Japanese Cinematograph. 7SO p. m. Thursday, April a. High Water. 11-17 a.m. 11-38 p.m. B. I. homeward mail oloties 3 p.m. N. D. L.
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    The Straits Times. PRICK 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1.
    1431 6 The Straits Times. PRICK 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1. Hongkoug's University is to be a vory modest affair. A small meeting of officials aud iiuofficials was held at Government House to consider the project, on March I*<, and Sir Frederick Lugard (the Governor! made a long speech, from which we
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    15 6 Th' n won« 6,71t9 doatln. from plagur in Inditt in tl» wuefc ended March JJ.
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    14 6 One u( the old jolty iiheds on ild Quay I'enang, has Ikoii pulled down.
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    16 6 The price of tin iv Singapore to-day is $72} per picul. There have been no sales.
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    16 6 A meeting has been held in the Mansion House, London, in aid of the China missions.
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    22 6 A Chinaman has been arrested on a charge of theft of a Siamese bullock, valued at 440 from Mr. Ho Yang Peng.
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    19 6 The Korean Cabinet has fixed the expenses for the construction of the Zoological Gardens in Seoul at 15,000 yen.
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    18 6 From Tacoma, Washington, l-.S. A., tho British steamer Indra arrived, yesterday, for orders, with a cargo of wheat.
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    20 6 The Surveyors' Dance, fixed to take place on Friday, April 24, at the Victoria Memorial Hall, has been postponed indefinitely.
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    24 6 Four JaiMincsc officials havo just received orders to leave Korea at once aud never to return, owing to their criminal behaviour in the provinces.
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    28 6 An order will be given to the Whampoa Dock Company for the construction of two more vessels for the Canton Water Police at a cost of $61,000 each.
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    22 6 Mr. Emanuel Philip, presideut of the Kefngerator Car Compauy. has sued the proprietors of McClure's Magazine for libel, claiming SIOO.OHO (gold) damages.
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    28 6 The Singapore Cold Storage Company, Limited, bas again obtained the contract for the supply of fro/.en meat to the Military authorities for 1908-!), and also the Navy contract.
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    29 6 The American yacht Lysistrata. Mr. James Gordon Beuuett. owner and captain, which left here for Borneo. Manila and Hongkong, some weeks ago, returned, this inoruiug, en route for Java.
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    36 6 The Dutch cruiser Hertog Hcndrik, arrived from Sum al my a, yesterday afternoon, and leaves for Louibok on Saturday. She is a vosscl of 1,600 tons, carries a crew of :!4:i men, and has twelve guns.
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    41 6 Ten Chinese, charged with having participated in an affray in Ban San Street, were acquitted by the Second Magistrate, Mr. C. V. J. Green, yesterday afternoon, without being called upon for their defence. They were defended by Mr. F. M. Chopard.
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    45 6 Tho acting Chief .Justice. Mr. A. G. I. aw. is engaged, today, with interpleaders. Mr. Justice Scrcoiubc Smith is not sitting. When the Court convened, this morning, its officers, iucluding the ImUm, took the oath of office, as required under the new Civil Procedure Code.
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    60 6 Tan Kani aud Ho Sau had a dispute over money affairs several weeks ago, with the result that the latter buried the blade of his peuVnilc iv the back of Tail Kam. Mr. F, M. Chopard prosecuted 110 Sau before the Second Magistrate, Mr. 0L F..J. Green, yesterday afternoon, and
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    58 6 In the province of ISauyumas, iv Java, a mineral water spring has ju.sl been discovered, the water from which, proved, ou analysis, to bo quite 1 equal to the imported article. A company has been formed to work the spriug ou a capital of 0«,0<i0 guilders. The requisite machinery has
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    52 6 < »ur correspondent at Paliang writes The two Malays. Sudiu and Meyussiu, who, between them, relieved Mr. 1. N. Sheffield of 4200. have been sentenced to three mouths' and six months' rigorous iiuprisoumont, respectively. As already stated, all the money has been recovered, savo ten dollars which the pair spent
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    71 6 Telegrams, dated The Hague March I*, show th;it the public throw doubt 011 the correctness of the ministerial statement that the diminution iv the quantity of Banka tin offered for sale this year is due ouly to fears >>f a smaller output. Ouc trade journal hints tuat the Goveruniout is
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    74 6 The visit of the (ioveruoi -General ol Netherlands India to Acheou has resulted already in two importaut military re-forms. One is the organisation of a Cyclist Corps ou the North Coast for the protection of tramway aud telephone liuos. Another is the arming of the infantry with swords as well
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    87 6 Count dc Bondy, the French Consul at Singapore, has called attention officially to the heavy death-rate among Fronch military officials and officers invalided from IndoChina to France, especially on then arrival at Singapore. The Count ascribes it to the heedless way in which invalids are allowed to leave the Colony
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    92 6 One of the books which, among a number of nowspapers, according to an advertisemout in the British North Borneo Herald, are lying undelivered at the General Post Office, Joaseltou, because they are minus wrappers, and addresses, is entitled a Road to Fortune. Probably the person who sent for it to
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    Social and Personal.
    655 6 The Malmi.uii .>( lippi rah M dead liiirou Aui.Uliiurl is ileaU aßixl M fHM Tl» licet li at I'm in 11 is ru(iortu<l of Kuv. .1 Sillar. ChapUtin. St. Paul's Church. Mr. A. C. Ma<:phursou succeeds Mr. Slackt an Chairman. Calcutta I'ort CoinuiissionorK. Karl Dudley vill attend
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    21 6 Four Chinese were fined SlO each at the. Marine Court, this morning, for boarding the steamer Dcvawongsee before she dron|H.d anchor.
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    35 6 It is reported that over IHO ma^Utrate--will shortly be appointed to the various ]>osts iv Korea and also, that care has been taken to see that those selected hold views dis tinctly favourable towards .Japan.
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    34 6 A circular has been issued to the Mporin tendents at the various homo d'lcKyanlasking for the names of candidates willing to volunteer for service as st'jrehouscuiou in the Naval Store Department at Hongkong Dockyard.
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    78 6 •Java is now to havo Provincial Councils as well as Municipal Commissions, but they are not elective. That for Batavia, consists of twenty-one Europeans, four natives, and two alien Asiatics. At Samarang, the Councillors will muster twenty-nine Europeaus, eight natives, and two alien Asiatics. In the Sourabaya Council, the Europeans
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      109 6 Wjotograpby. For Best Work, Go To Wilson co. THE MANSION. Entrance: Oxley Kisv aud River Valley Road. A FAMILY BOARDING HOUSE. SPACIOUS. COOL AND COMFORTABLE ROOMS. TENNIS COURT. 10 MINUTES' DRIVE FROM TOWN. ROOMS NOW AVAILABLE. 700 LAMBERT Co.. IMITED. ARGEST PHOTO FIRM. By Special Appointment to H. M. The
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    IRISH HOME RULE.
    63 7 RESOLUTION IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS Safeguarding Imperial Parliament. [Rbdtir's Tbuoram] London, March 31. Ity ill.; votes to 157, the House of Commons has adopted a resolution submitted by Mr. Johu Redmond, the loader of the Irish Parliamentary Party, in favour of Home Rule for Ireland, with
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    EDUCATION IN ENGLAND
    58 7 Bishop of St. Asaph Submits Solution for Religious Controversy. j lUutek's Tbleqram| London, March U. There has been a debate in the House of Lord-, on a oompromise Education Bill introduced by the Bishop ol St. Asaph. who indicated a possibility of arriving at a settlement of
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    PRINCE VON BUELOW RETURNS TO BERLIN.
    72 7 RkLTKUs ThLKiiKVM. London, March tt. I'riuce von Ruelow, the Imperial Chancellor, has returned to Berlin from Vienna. where he had gone to confer with Karon von Aorenthal, the AustroHungarian Premier. |Dih Ostasutiscbi Lloyd Tblboram I Berlin, March U. Prince von Biielow's rocption by tho
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    EMPEROR WILLIAM SAILS FOR SYRACUSE
    38 7 |Riutik's Tblk>iKam.{ London. March U. The Kuiperor ot Clermany Ins sailed from Venice for Syracuse. I'Kli OsTASIATISCHB LLOYD TkLRURAM] Borlin, March 31. The Emperor and Kmpress of Germany leave Vonice for Syracuse tomorrow.
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    DEPRESSION IN LANCASHIRE COTTON TRADE.
    60 7 IRiutbk's I'klk -,k\M London. Mi.n-h HI. lln couditiou of the Lancashire cotton trade is not improving. The demand tor India is practically stagnant, ami mills an bciug put upjn short time. It appears i-ciUi" tint ibr supply of raw American cotton reaching (ire;it Britain this
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    CHINESE RAILWAY LOAN.
    28 7 ;I)KH OsTAsIATISCItK I.LiiYl' TkLEUIUM Berlin, March :il. The pottion of the new Chinese railway loan beiug floated in (iermauy is ah tad y over subscribed.
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    FRENCH ADVANCE IN MOROCCO.
    23 7 |KiutiK's Tiliukam| London. March Ml. A trench column of mmi has 1. ft I'd.ni" a !oi the Nidakrn country.
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    MACEDONIA. Great Britain Stands Alone in
    61 7 MACEDONIA. Great Britain Stands Alone in Proposals for Reform. |Dm ">:•!» in rm hk Lloyd Tm.ik.i.a* Berlin, March U. With regard t" the Kux»iaii proposals of reform in Macedouia, it is announced that the m -t.ri.iii, Guruiuu, Italian .mil Kroner) ii'verumeuts ha\e received thciu favourably. Great Britain is the ouly
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    Cable Service Interrupted.
    39 7 The following uotitieatiou, scut out at 1(1. |i a.m. by the local Superintendent of the Telegraph Company, explains the delay in the receipt of Router's Telegrams Outward Traffic Delayed Passing slowly over Indian Government laud linos.
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    The Premiership.
    66 7 A Loiutou tclograui to The Englishman, says:— It is now definitely realised that the Prime Minister s complaint is the developuiunt of a longstaudirg ailment which if not fatal precludes his re-assumption of office. The reconstructed Cabinet will be disclosed after Easter. It is surmised that Mr. Asquith
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    42 7 Mr. Charles McKendrick, one of the bestknown engineers in the employ of the China Navigation Company, died on the steamer Tsinan while en route from Hongkong to Manila, on March IT. Ho was on his way to Australia to take a vacation.
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    JUDGMENT FOR DEFENCE.
    324 7 Ship's Officer Fails to Recover His Passage Money. The cose of Mr. H. D. Langden v. the Messageries Maritimes for the return of XI' 1 l:is. was concluded in the Supreme Court, yesterday afternoon, Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith giving judgment for the defendants with costs. Mr. T.
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    THEFT CHARGE FAILS
    272 7 Tamby and Clerk Acquitted by Third Magistrate. A Javanese tamby named .In no. and a Straits-born Chinese clerk, named Lim Kirn Swee, employed by Messrs. Sharpe, Ross and Company, Ltd.. were tried before the Third Magistrate, Mr. E. E. Colman, yesterday afternoon, on a charge of theft
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    Singapore Slipway and Engineering Company, Ltd.
    142 7 The twcnty-Hucond ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Singapore Slipway and Engineering Company. Limited, was held in the Registered Office of the Company, Tanjoug Pagar, yesterday, Mr. J. R, Nicholson, Chairman of the Company, presiding. Among those present were Messrs. G. F. Rohsou,
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    Second Edition of Sunny Singapore.
    160 7 With reference to the second edition of the Rev. J. A. Is. Cook's book on Sunny Singapore, the Mission World (London 1 for March, says This is the second edition of a remarkable well-written book, giving an interesting description of Singapore and the Straits, the
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    Three Sailing Ships Missing.
    73 7 Lloyds arc gambling on tho loss of throe American sailing vessels the James Dminond, Lucille and Isaac Reid— which are each two uioutbs overdue from New South Walts to Sao Francisco. Each of the vessels, says a wire of March 26, left New Sonth Wales laden
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    AnglO'Siamese Treaty.
    508 7 BRITISH INDIANS CLAIM RIGHTS OF CITIZENSHIP. Objections to Infringement. The loading Indian firms were represented at a meeting in Bangkok on March 22, called expressly by Indians to consider the new treaty with Siam. Mr. A. G. Hooseiu (Messrs. A. T. Esmailjee and Company) said that the purpose
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    TANJONG PAGAR DOCK.
    313 7 Penang Comments on Board's Report for Half-Year. Quoting from the Straits Times' summary of the report of tho Tanjong Pagar Dock Boards Administration for tho half-year ended December 31, tho Piuang Gazette makes the following commonts It will bo seen that while there was very little increase
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    St. George's Day to be Celebrated in Penang.
    175 7 At a meeting of English residents in Ponaug, held in the Chamber of Commerce, on Saturday, it was decided to give a ball on April Hi to celebrate St. George's Day. It wus also resolved thai, the subscription shall again be $15
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    District Courts.
    784 7 ORDINANCE IN OPERATION IN SINGAPORE. Heavy Work for the Civil Judge. All inanuer of persons who have anything to do with his Honour, the sitting District Judge, draw near and give your attendance This strangely-worded request was made for tho first time in Singapore, this morning, when a
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    Charge Against British Officers.
    127 7 The case against three officers of the Dorset Regiment charged' with house trespass came to an abrupt termination at Ootacamund. In tho case against Liouteuant Watts, after hearing the evidence of Streeuivasalu and the coachman Karian and crossexamination of the lettor by Mr. L. W, Schmidt,
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    Damnable Interference!
    51 7 Damnable Interference A London telegram, dated March 28rd, says:— Mr. Moor, Prime Minister of Natal, speaking at Wintcrton, declared that Natal was bearing the white man's burden which was not made lighter by the damnable interference of certain members of the House of Commons, who were throwing discredit on that
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    BANGKOK DOCK COMPANY.
    199 7 Directors Declare Twelve Per Cent Dividend. The Directors' report, for presentation to the shareholders of the Bangkok Dock Company at the ordinary general meeting on the •Oth instant, was as follows Your Directors have now pleasure in submitting the Accounts for tho Year ending December 31, 1907,
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    A MOTHER'S HEROISM.
    346 7 Heartrending Scene at Cleveland Fire. Sandwiched between thrilling tales of attempted rescue at the Cleveland fire, on March 4, we found the following in the account sent to a London paper One of the most striking tragedies of the fire, as published here, is as follows. One
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    Sandakan Club Meeting.
    199 7 The annual geueral meeting of tho Sandakan Club was held on February 29, Mr. W. G. Darby was voted to the Chair. The business consisted in presenting the balance sheet and accounts for 1907 and the electing of a general committee and honorary secretary for I'mThe profit
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    Japanese Cabinet Changes.
    63 7 Tho following changes have taken place in the Cabinet at Tokio I Baron Songe, governor of Tokio-fu, has been appointed to the Department of Justice, Viscount Hotta, the Leader of the Peers, becomes tho head of the Department of Communications, and Mr. Matsuda has been transferred from
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    Meeting of Marine Insurance Agents,
    158 7 The annual general meeting of the Singapore Marine Insurance Agents Association was held at the Exchange on Tuesday, March 24. Mr. L. Keimard Dans (North China Insurance Company presided, and twenty-four Companies wore represented at tho meeting. The Committee's report and account for 1907 were
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    FIRE ON MONGOLIA
    418 7 LOSS OF PASSENGERS' BAGGAGE BY WATER. Brides' Wedding Presents Thrown Overboard. Tho Pioneer publishes a long account from a passenger on the Mongolia of the fire which occurred before the arrival of that vessel at Marseilles. The writer says the fire was first discovered by a young
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    SHIPBUILDING EPOCH.
    367 7 Another Huge Liner Leaves the Slipway in Ireland. The vow Holland-American liner Rotterdam, the largest ship evor built by Messrs. Harland and Wolff, was successfully launched from Queen's Island, Belfast, on March 3. The huge vessel was pulled up within her own length. It was intended to launch
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    The New Sporting Journal.
    121 7 The April number of the Motor-Car and Athletic Journal, which is published to-day, baa a special feature in a complete record of the play of the S.C.C. tennis tournament. a biographical sketch of tho Hon. John Anderson starts a series of sketches on Doyens of Local
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    Currency Curios in Deli.
    107 7 The change of currency in Deli by the compulsory substitution of the guilder for tho foreign coins hitherto circulating there has brought out strango pieces among tho money handed in at tho exchange offices. Some of them are real curiosities and uxcep tionally rare, including a
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    Planters' Salaries.
    1195 8 OBJECTION TAKEN TO RUBBER GROWERS' REGULATIONS. Ceylon as an Example. Thero is always something, often much, to be naid for both sides of a question, and while we have put forward the views of the Malay .Mail, the Pinang Gazette and our wives, says the Times of Malaya,
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      23 8 The death is reported in Northern Nigeria of Captain Norman Biggs, the famous Cardiff and Welsh International Rugby football player.
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      23 8 The American Lawn Tennis Association has challenged the Australians for the Davis Cup, which was won by the latter last year at Wimbledon.
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      Rifle Shooting.
      79 8 Ipoh Ladies' Rifle Club. The result of last Wednesday's shout on the Ipoh Rifle range was as follows: 100 150 Mrs. Douglas 84 84 Mrs. Duncan Cooper 32 32 Mrs. Hannah 28 22 Mrs. Douglas, says our Ipoh contemporary, is to be congratulated on her fine score, which
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      Cricket.
      123 8 Easter Festivities. At Easter, the Singapore Cricket Club will play the Selangor Cricket Club on the Esplanade, at Singapore. The visitors will arrive bore on Saturday, the 1 —tli. and play will be commenced the .name day and be continued on the Monday, the Selaugor team being due to
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      The Turf.
      202 8 Lincolnshire Handicap. The following was the betting on the placed horses iv the Lincolnshire Handicap:— Kaffir Chief 100 to 7 against. Longcroft 100 to 6 Snatch 38 to 1 Australian Horses for Singapore. The lightweight jockeys Jack Giblin and Dodger" Ross have left for Singapore, where they have
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      Golf.
      247 8 sepoy Lines Oolf Club. The following is the draw for the Sepoy Linos Golf Club Championship: Miles v. Finlayson Cuscaden v. Keith Jones v. Capt. Young Campbell v. Fowlie Talma v. McMillan Green v. Darbishire Ferguson v. Freer and Everitt v. Warren. The first round is to be completed
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    Raub Gold Output.
    49 8 The following is the result of work at Raub for the fonr weeks ended March 28 Bokit Koman.— Stone crashed 8.862 tons. Gold obtained 922 ozs. Average per ton 4.77 ilwt. Bckit Malacca.— Stone crushed 1,959 tons. Gold obtained 157 ozs. Average per ton 1.60 Jwt.
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    S. V. C. ORDERS.
    472 8 By Major E. C. Ems, Acting Commandant, B.V.C. Singapore, March SI, 1908. B.V.C. Annual Meeting S.R.A. I Members are reminded that all entries close for the Annual Meeting of the Singapore Rifle Association on April 11. Programmes may be had at the Drill Ball. Warren Shield.
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    Peckham Election.
    34 8 The following were' the figuros at the Peckham Election Mr. Gooch (Unionist) 6,970 Mr. Gaotray (Liberali 4,476 Majority for Unionist 2,494 At the 1905 election, the figures wore: Liberal 5,908, Unionist 3,564.
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    102 8 At the Adelphi Hotel, next Saturday night, in addition to the band of the '2nd Royal West Kent Regiment, a novel attraction will bo provided in the form of the auxetophone, which has aroused much interest in England and America, and which was lately shown at a musical dinner at
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      200 8 NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBT GIVEN that Mr. C. H. Darke ceases to be the Prosecuting Agent of the Singapore Opium and Liquon Farms of chop Gnan Hook Hin from the ant day of April. 1908. CHE AH TEOW EANO, 70« Manager. NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBT GIVEN that Teo Hock Xee
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      477 8 A GIRL'S LETTER. Miss Rose Hurst, 733 Harris Street, Appleton. Wis^ H rites Something of Interest to All Women. Read What She Says: *IM»liAl^ Hi WANT to say m word lor Perunm 1 for lystemic catarrh and trust other* who read tliU may try It and receive the same good
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      150 8 TO MEDICAL MEN. Required by a Medical Man, recently arrived (credentials emineutly satisfactory). Locum Teuenn work or any appointment with good protpecta. Address M. R c/o Straits Times. M THE SERENDAH HYDRAULIC TIN MINING COMPANY. LIMITED. NOTICE. The Transfer Books of the above Company will be cloned from 4th to
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      598 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS THE EMPIRE CINEMATOGRAPH. AT THE FOOT OF FORT CANNING. REMEMBER! REMEMBER!! TO-MORROW. APRIL 2. 1908. Under the distinguished I'atronaßO of THE FRENCH CONSIL AND PARTY A special programme hax been arranged for the occasion. DO NOT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY. 708 GOVERNESS WANTED Wanted, la'iy to take charge of
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      PRODUCE.
      84 9 Ltanibier 7.00 Jo (Cube No. 1 1 unpicked 10.:t7; Copra Bali 6.80 do Pontianak 6.30 Pepper, Black 12.10 do White 5% buyer* 20.50 Sa^o Floor Sarawak 3.06 do Brunei No. 1 2.974 ivarl Sago 3.90 .uffeo Bali, picked 28.00 Coffee, Palembang. 20% baniv nom. Coffee, Liberian 22.00 Tapioca, small
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      EXCHANGE.
      129 9 Cm London Bank 4 m/t 2,'4£ Demand 2/8tf frivate 6 m/s 2/4,; do 8 tu I i\ On Germany— Bank d/d 28<H Private 8 rn/n 241 lo 6 m/s 248 On /'ratio*— Bank d/d 291 Private 8 m/B 296* do 6 m/s 298 On India— Back T. T. 174
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      DEBENTURES.
      55 9 Howarth Erakine t% 1800,000 3% prem. Riley Hargreares 6% 2J5.000 3% prem ?'pore Electric Tramways Co., Ltd. 5% 350,000 nominal Singapore Municipal 6% 400,000 30% prem 3% 1,878,000 3% prem. 44% 1,600,000 5% prem. 603,900 3%disnom. ■rtraita Engineering 8yd., Ltd. 6% 45,000 par. Tanjcng P. D. B. 6 250,000
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      MINING.
      365 9 Date of forma- Capital ion Number I Subscribed of Bharet luae Paid j Shares Valne op to Unissued Company I QcoTtnow 1903 $400,000 $300,000 1907 $800,000 $115,000 IMI $600,000 $600,000 1903 £400,000 £350,000 1907 $400,000 $373 000 lflOl £60,000 £60.000 '.906 £100,000 £100,000 1905 $150,000 $99,000 1906 £130,000 £120,000
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      RUBBER.
      382 9 1906 £150,000 £118,628 J' l^ 1906 $200,000 •105,000 10,500 1904 £30,000 £15,250 I 1903 £70,000 £61,000 i 6l[oUO 1906 (150,000 $125,000 12,500 1904 £12,000 £10,500 j J'™* IMS £76,000 £55,000 6s!oOO 1906 £810,000 £243,227 J JfJ'*si 1906 £180,000 £180,000 180,000 1907 £320,000 £201,500 f f '80 1906 A 73.000
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      GENERAL.
      206 9 1894 £J,3?7.10.0l £1,805 7,883 Hit 1898 •M 5.000 I 1255.000 4,300 ISO IW •15.0'M.n'V) !«n.00!).0M lt),<W) 1126 DM «,4i0,0c j w.to.OM I J x g;~J I |J^ 1696 K*MM IMSMN 1 *:SSS wu IMi »4>,00d MMM 2.400 110 1899 H75.030 j 1875.0J? i 1908 »530,009 »JJJ.O3J 24^000 110 1891
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      234 9 The Straits Times,! AND The Straits Budget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Daily imm* y+r yeai ISO. OO iU aaariaT 7.N pw wtmaA 1.10 P«r «f| Lit V> »tklj itiae per year 13.0S tio per smarter 5.06 do per toftjt 0.21 Vvhen tent b| poet, thtrt ii added loi f
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      263 9 THE NEW FRENCH REMED> ■-ADE This successful and birblv popular remedy, used in th« :ontinenul Hospiuls by RicorS, KoiUn, Jobert, Velpeai And "thfrs, combines all the desiderata to be sought in u-t!xin? of the kind, and surpasses everything nithrrtc THERAPION NoinUab', l. :<.,". J.a) jnly,r«nOTe«allaisthar({cstrorc ihcurinanor; aos.effectuallysupen*dinK tnjcctioos.tfu- u^e of
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      52 9 Tor Nervous F CHAPOTEAUT'S B Phosphoglycerate Tne modem rettoratiot of the ntroous tyitim. For hrainvorktr!, proftuio0.l men. ttichtra, stadeau, nJ debility, semiDal HF^^^^^^l on (nn sod iQsoruma 1/7 S «^n 'I is readily assimilated ud *yi I promoKs digesiion. PHOSPHO6LYCERATE SYRUP (CHAPOTEAUTI PHOSPHO6LYCERATE WINE ICHAPOTEAUT| >HOSPHO6LYCERATE CAPSULES ICMAPOTEAUTI 8. rue
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      104 9 ISAVAKtSSES > SANTAL Capsules IPurcness of oil. 2nd coiling of tHokua Cenainty of cure, with no IDCQ»T»nUaf Pall Direction.. All ChesmUU. .4tk for SATAItESB*. I I Artie Tully, TURF COMMISSION AGENT, Raffles Place i OVER ROBINSON PIANO CO.i I I Artie Tully, I THE WELL-KNOWN STRAITS! BOOKMAKER, i Has opened
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      215 9 Pathe Freres ITfT K4Q Avoid the Middleman* 9 f lLIfl J. Expenses and Profit: Sole Agent: F. DREYFUS, v <>< Stamford Rjad. il&B.P.deSilva,§!| 'SSS MANUFACTURING JEWELLER. Patronage .i 0 of "oHfenaYuiM" Iv- aPI"-"»a Pl"-"» '-"veyor to H.M. The King of Siam, I bore HAS NOW ON VIEW. AT 62 AND
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    FEMININE NOTES.
    1103 10 WINE DRINKING AND CIGARETTE SMOKING CONDEMNED. Setting aside tlie moral question entirely, what is the effect of smoking and drinking on a woman's physique and appearance t asks a woman writer, and proceeds to answer the question by unqualified condemnation of both habits. It has been established (she
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      609 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid-up capital »i5,000,00u RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve 11.1,000,0001 tgLuyinm Silver Reserve $13, 500,000) Bnerve Liability of Proprietors 115.000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. Henry Keawiok. Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq. Deputy Chairman. OustavFrieeland, Esq. G. H. Medhnrst, Esq. A. Fucha. Esq. E. Rhelhm, Esq.
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      475 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. 'AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid np Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,475.000 Reserve Liability c,f Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland The London City 4 Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts
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      1010 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE or PAWNBROKERS' UNREDEEMED PLEDGES, To be held at Powell Co's Sale-room, Thursday, April 2, 1908, at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 4, 190S, at 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 7, 190S, at 10 a.m. Jewellery c insisting of Watchee. Chains, Diamond Rings. Brooches, Ear-rings, Bracelets, Chinese and
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      493 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF I TEAK HOrSEHOLD ITRNITITRE, ETC., To bo held at jNe. 3, Pe.k Seah Street, off Taujong Pagar Road, Singapire, Tl,«r day, Apr! 9, at I p.m. Comprising Teak Almeirabs, Teak Occa sional Tables, Teak Side Tables with Marble Tops, Teak Wall Brackets, Teak Cabinet
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1080 11 NOTES 4ND NEWS OF INTEREST TO MOTORISTS. Motor legislation in tho United States is said to bo in a vny mixed condition. Kach state at present has its own Ml of re -i;iiliiti(ins. and to travel from one to the other is nl'trn .is complicated as pu*sini> hum one
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      282 11 MOTOR CARS. ARGYLLS Adams-Hewitts. CABB ON OEW AT: show-room isi'sr (Two Doore from Cold Storage Depot). Dunlop Motor Tyres. "Non-Slips" (grooved) and "Ordinary" (plain) Stocked in all the principal sizes. Catalogues and (oil particulars from SYME CO., AGENTS. The Name Dunlop fJw Signifying unapproached Excellence in Tyre Construction. The Dunlop
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      25 11 Stkarns' Headachr Curb delight!) all who use it. It is so nice to take, and acts no promptly and pleaf-antly. Cures all kiuds of headaches.
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      409 11 Local Motor Car Agencies. r W MOTOR CARS and "central MOTOR LORRIES. ENGINE WORKS. MOTOR CAR REPAIRS. TYRES VULCANIZED. ~»^<.- ACCUMULATORS RECHARGED. =r= PLATING, ENAMELLING. PAINTING. 0 By Skilled Workmen LAMPS, COILS, JACKS. PUMPS, OIL, motor spirit, etc. Straits (Syele Motor (80., BATTERY UOAD. STAR CARS. arriving ill a few
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      116 11 Write for New Catalogue OF HUMBER j CAR S. Latest Improvements Reduction in Pricer THE BORNEO CO., LTD. THE STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE Has ji/sT PMPACUD, XX S.S. "XOA.ONE 35 HORSE POWER SILENT SUNBEAM CAR. We ,hall be pleased to sjive any intending pnelMMf a road trial H. AURA MS. Maua
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      551 12 Scale of Charges. I PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MisoeIkweaus Witats of Every Description, Houses, lud, etc.. to let. are in3',rted at the following mm.One Insertion t 1.80 per inch. Two a.OO Three 8.80 1 Biz S.BO 1 Hint 6.40 Twelve 7.80 Twenty-fire 10.00 (Eaoh subsequent month 95 per inch.) The above rate
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      558 12 (Miscellaneous WANTS. I tUTFS .-Fon.- Line-, on* or two ln**rtiona, ll .no By the iacb. »cc Seal* of Charge*. FAMILY TO SHARE HOUSE WANTEO. Wanted, a small European family, to share house at Katouc. Apply to E. c/o Straits f< Times. I C 662 b CHARGE OF CHILOREN WANTEO. Lady
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      489 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. fiUTU Foar Linn, on* or tw haeniou, (1.00 By th* lash, m* Soal* of Okiiße* 6ELDIN6B FOR BALE. A pair of Black Geldings, 18 bands, suitable Dr big Victoria or Landau. Owner leaving for Surope. Any reasonable offer acoepted. To been at H. Abrams' Horse Repository. 924
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      634 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Kith .--Four Lints, on* or two inwtlom. I. Br th« Inch, Seal* of Chargci. FURNIBHEO HOUBE IN TANGLIN TO LET. I For family or mess. Tennis, stabling, piano and linen. 15 minutes from town. G.L., c/o Straits Times. 496 OFFICE GOOOWN TO BE LET. With
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      927 12 )LOAL B DAN MACFARLANE COMPANY'S Royal Liqueur Scotch Whisky. OBTAINABLE OF ALL DEALERS. Wholesale from SYME and CO., Soh Agents. S. ALLSOPP SONS, LTD. HAVE BEEN APPOINTED Brewers to His Majesty The King. LAGER BEER, PALE ALE, STOUT. Obtainable from the \3 Syme Co., t Principal Dealers. Aqente> Miscellaneous NOTICES
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