The Straits Times, 11 April 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.623. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. APRIL 11. 1908. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      282 1 A Record L— WHICH SHOULD LIVE FOR MANY A DAY. Extract from Tht Motor," February 16, 1908 1. ON FEISRUAKY 14, 190H, ON THE BROOKLANDS MOTOR i^ TRACK. W. STOCKS ESTABLISHED TWO 9O H.P. MA Hj If\ K\ GLASS RECORDS ON A STANDARD 12 14 H.P. f«B#lVyi la j The
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      205 1 Robinson and Company. SPARE R AflF£ 7-^ IV at"** m\ XT* 1 aT"*- 1 X -^^^M A BLADE POR EVERY DAY IN THE WEEIL Wilkinson's Safety Shavers €k|£|^ THE UTEST IMPROVED SHAVERS. B9T^h_^ In Case with 1 Blade. $3.85 TB BMPfBK_ 1 [n Case with 3 Blades $9,25 In Case
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      110 1 CALEDONIAN HOTEL 77, Brass Basah Road, SingaporeThe Brightest and Healthiest Resort in the City. Hotel Porter in uniform meets all Boat! and Trains. NOTICE. THE HOTEL DE 11 PAIX. This well-known establishment, which has changed ownership, is now open and ready to receive visitors (Boarders Passengers). The House has been
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    OUR SHORT STORY.
    1308 2 SECRETS OF AN AERONAUTIC PARK. Mr. 11. G. Wells's oew story, The War in the Air, which ie now appearing monthly in the Pall Mall Magazine, i<> growing in ink rest. The hero of the war is Mr. Ilert Sim.U ways, a wretched little Cockney, whom Mr.
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    SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB.
    23 2 The Spring Race Meeting will be hold on Tuesday tic 12th, Thursday the 14th, and Saturday th... 16th May, 1908.
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    FIRST DAY.
    247 2 Tuetday, May 12, 1908. I— THE MAIDEN PLATE— VaIue 8600. A Raco for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st. Ex-Griffins allowed 7 lba. Entrance, fciO. I KiHiancc, R.C. THE LAWN STAKES— VaIue »400. A Handicap (or all Ex-GrifHns. Entraiioe, •15. Distance, R.C. nnd a distance. 3.— THE SINGAPORE DERBY— A
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    SECOND DAY.
    312 2 Thursday, May 14, 1908. I.— THE FIRST GKIFFIN HANDICAP— Value (Mm, and provided tliero are five ■kVtH Urn property of diffcroni o.vncrs —450 to the Second Horse. A Handicap for Griffins thai have entered for the Second Griffin Race (No. 8) on the VM Day. Winners excluded Distance,
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    THIRD DAY.
    347 2 Saturday, May 16, !90d. I.— THE OPEN GRIFFIN HANDICAP— Value $400.— and provided there are live ptartern the property of different owners i 950 to the Second Horsa. A Handicap for I all Griffins that have started at this Meet- 1 iug. Entrance, 810. Distance, B.C. I THE
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    311 2 Entries close at noon on Saturday. ;he 2nd May. except for Races os. 2. 4. 5. and 9 on the Third Day. For Races Nos 2. 4. and 6 entries < win be received up to 6 p.m. on rhnrsday, the 14th May. Entries i lor Race No. 9on the
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      474 2 Electric Motor Cars are not more silent when running than NUMBERS. For SIMPLICITY RELIABILITY and ELEGANCE These Cars are unrivalled. 16 Have been sold locally and every one of them is giving complete satisfaction. A recent testimonial says I ha\e completed 25,000 miles ou a Co\entry Huruber and Car is
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      90 2 A DIFFICULT PROBLEM is the Registration of Quatuors, Quintets or even Septuors. BEEN wBSfixfSSM&r^^mi BEEN By the INTERNAL TALKING MACHINE Co. The STAKS from the PAK1S Ol'EK* gave their assistance towards iht rej;i-trati"ii ot RIGOLETTO Quutuo, ftj) FAUSTguataor CARMEN SqJ^ CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA Quint, t LUCIA DE LAMERMOOR n LA TRAVIATA
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      194 2 Artie Tully, TURF COMMISSION AGENT. Raffles Place (OVER ROBINSON PIANO CO.) Artie Tully, THE WELL-KNOWN STRAITS BOOKMAKER, Has opened a book on the forthcoming Singapore May Meeting, 12, 14 and 16. DOUBLE EVENTS ON 3 AND 4. 3 AND 5. ANO4AND5. FROM 1.000 TO 75. AND TREBLE EVENTS bs 3.
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    Law of Insurance.
    740 3 WHEN DOES THE LIABILITY ARISE. Novel Point Before a Hongkong Jury. In tbe Supreme Court, at Hongkong, last week, before a special jury, the Kwong Tak Hing firm of No. 122, Des Vceux Koad West, claimed 54.320 from the Yuen On Marine and Fire Insurance Exchange. Loan
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    Empress-Dowager and the Chinese Boycott.
    122 3 Empress- Dowager and the Chinese Boycott. A iij«-ivi»i!« from Peking on ihe Ist innt., uk- to tbe iftict that at in audience with the Minister ol War, Tit Liang, the Einpres* Dowager of China expressed extreme regret at the boycott aming from the Tatsu Maru 11. case. She xtateU that
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    28 3 A cynic writes to us that the effort of tbe Licensing Bill will be to take tbe water out of the stock aud put it into the beer.
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      1120 3 ~1> >>v Special .ttj^fcjr-. Purveyor* to -•^*a||i V^^BH Warrant HM h K r 1 1 a II Celebrated Oilmen s Stores c»u /V IK PICKLES, SOUPS, JAMS, JELLIES, 'Mt: I tJL I^A POTTED MEATS, MALT VINEGAR. HK 8fi IB A enU for LEA PERRIN S WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE gh^ Crosse Blackwel).
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      57 3 '•As lianly as tbe Nuiuean lion's nerve" is i'nijiieutlfy said of those who have taken SteaniV Wine. For thin, nervous and fretful people of all ages, it is just the right thing. it strengthens the nerves, increases the appetite, stimulates digestion, and thu- adds weight to tbe body. Wry palatable,
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      642 3 SEVERE BRUISE W0ULI1 HEAL Instructor of Physical Development Couid Not Work for 1 hree Weeks —Many Remedies Failed to Cure Wound on His Leg— In Ten Days CURED BY~USTOF CUTICURA RESOLVENT "I FiiataincMl a severe wound on the shin through my partner a<i id.-ntRlly dropping a 150-lb. bar-hell on it
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      464 3 INSURANCE Compares CANTON INSURANCE OFFIf'E LIMITED Capital Subscribed.... »2,."W,00c Amonut raid op AOO.OOG Keseive fnnd i,67^Kk; Head Oittct, Hon«»o!io.' The DDucreigned, having been p oii.»ns \gont« of the atove Company, arer.-f i*-,»c y-. accep: Mahoe Risks at ccrrnct rstes. BOUPTEAP Cc.-Atna. LONDON AND LV4KCA8HTRE riRS INSURANCE COMPACT. °»Pj*l «,M0,0uC Paid
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    MINING REPORTS.
    762 4 Returns of Kuantan and Belat Tin Mining Companies. llowiag is Uit monthly report of the fumy to Urn I Kreetor* of Mm Knautau Tin Mio.r.L 1 < ompany, Limited:— Kuautau. April 3, 1908. ..■in. I i>i; to forward to you the r«-po!i. ol y.-.ir mine for tlie moiitli
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    Mails to Arrive.
    95 4 i r ,.m i.rr.ui-»— 1"\ tht D, I. p. i;. iw April 16. From CansA— By tnt N. l>. L. t l'rm/e*s c April 12. Tin Tuu or M/iin 'its. ■re Dak M. M. April 1 March K *O. March 16 N. 1) L. \pr.i n B.
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    513 4 CH URCH SERVICES. (Sunday, April 12.) I'AT.M BOD V Sr. Aximi.w's C.iruEiißAL. 11 a.m. Matins and Liunv 7-4Sa.ni. UnlyC i,.imnion(Choral). I p.m. Children* Service. v;) 0 p.m. Evensong aud Sei'inon. St. M\tihi.w>. Skpov Lixls. 9-Ma.OL Holy (.'oiiimi union. 11 U a.m. F.xi Chow Service. I p.m. Children* 8 -!■"> p.m.
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    St. Andrew's Cathedral.
    69 4 Choir Notice. Sunday, April 12. ti-45 a.m. Mating IXO Liiany. Hymu an 7-45 a.m. Hour Common < bobal). luti-oit B 9 Service. Smart. Hymn at Offertory KM Hymn at Cuuiinunioii 81i 1 HOfag Hymn MO ml -Bwn»]ra 8 Kesponses Facial, I'salui Is Set MviNim ir Oarniev T.i.
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    23 4 After all. America is ih< land .Uly great things. A New in I; nennational article, 1!•-• I l" noajr Dyaten Two Mile-.- !.'<u^.
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      31 4 LAXATLNE, the Ideal i'urgativt, Meeoi. by :he best medical MthariUei Lrfj r :i-. r;n:u NMlti To b. had .if ail -be':. in: WkoiOHlt fr. m Ibe 1 barm iry, Bat:tiy Biagapen
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      722 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p n STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon. Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Tbrcagh Bllte 3f Lading Issued for Chin i Dotwt, Persian Gu!f, Continental, act! Ani'irioio Ports. Stetrners will leave Btaaaaofi 02 w aboa: MAIL LINE Outward l.'tr dim). MM Delta
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      1162 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HANDEL AND SGHEEPVAART MY. "BANDJER." BANDJERMA3IN. The Steamsrs of thU oompaoy maintain a reisalsr servioe bctwees:— Rinanpore, Boarabaya, Bandjermagin, Palo La^t, Baltk P&p&a, Koetei, witb transhipment tt Bandjormaxin for Bampit, Mandawal, Koemai, Kotta Waringin, Djelai. Tbe steamers have good acoomodation for first and seoond olasc paaaengen. Tosa Capt.
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      737 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD imperial Uerman Malt Umt The fast »nd well known mail Bteainr- ibis Company ea:l fortnightly from Bnowo Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sonlh^-r; p lon, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples. i'coqd> Mart dliea, Naples', Alexandria, aod fin v*rm Her Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo. Fenai Singapore. Hongkong.
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      73 4 aMMONBtNSE ;NUTSHEL! ACCIDENTS WILL HAPPEN IN THE BEST REGULATED FAMILIES. I The average hoBM is fn.qiK.ntly in Mti t a K°°d liniment, as a«if]i-iit>- will hOfOM and -liyht ajknaaai apixar whin pectc'l. For a cut or bruise, a burn or scald, Chamberlain's Pain llalm is exr'il. nt. It is also
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      116 4 Singapore Tide Table. (l''noa An. ii. 11 to A. 17.) HIGH WATCH. i.< m WATER Time H'ght Tim* H\'ht hrs. mm. ft. inn. hre niin. V.. ins. April „1 S.37am 6.5 00 I SasnMS II a. Mpn 6..". 1 ,i:i, I T.r.' am 6 7 am lil hCNLAI I. IBJ
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1120 5 I .m.hHu, lie.kilniK tlio followiM «bl>r»tl*lioi» «M H r l *tr sttvuoer; ■h.-nhip, bq.- l>*rqu«>: m-U.~ n.«.n«c Vet Vu'ht. Cn>. Crutiwr (ll>i liv.v •Ml I T..r|-I"; lip. ll.inm p<.»«i But. Mn'l-.ti I. 1. I'lilte-I -iUM-.; Krh.— V»wh <i»r ii.uui Dut. I>ui.li,likl ll.liiui .In in. S|.i.iii!«li; in iw-U
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      Passengers Outward.
      239 5 Per N.L.L. steamer Prim Kiel Friedrich, from Southampton, due April 16:— Mr. F. E. Haniel, Mr. I. H. McNiuightou, Yen Arch deacon Sharp. Pot P. and O. steamer Sumatra, duo April 16:— Mus Lansdoll, Mr. and Mrs O. Mark* and child, Mr. A. C. Elton, Corp. J. Ashton,
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      Arrivals.
      147 5 By the Orciwa, Captain W. Hayward, April 10.— From London: S. M. Kirkpatrick, Mrs. Backland two infants, and nurse. From Marseilles: Mr. A. Curjel, Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Jell, Mrs. J. A. Pickering, Mr. W. H. Hcatherington, Mr. J. B. Young, From Colombo: Mr. J. A. Pickering. .Mr.
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      Departures.
      144 5 By the Delhi, April 10. For London Mr. E. Hutchinuon. Mm. V. Cator, Mr. J. C. Hart, Mr. A. H. Payne, (Mrs. A. B. Milne from Pcnang.) For London via Marseilles Mr. and Mrs. T. C. B. Miller. Mr. G. Craw ford, Mr. and Mm. F. W. Barker, Mr.
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      39 5 GET A BOTTLE TODAY. Colic, pains in the stomach, and diarrhoea are not only painful, but may indicate a serions disorder. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy relieves promptly and cures permanently. For sale by all Dispensaries and dealers.
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      414 5 STEAMER BAIUNGB. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. Ta* Bteain«r» of this Company maintain a regular direct servioe betweeu Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking oargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newcbwang, Yangtsse Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, Ao., Ao. Mteamerrf Tons Commander Kothano 4,895
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      504 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR UNE OK STEAMERS The undermentioned mail aieamor- of tn« above Line maintain a regular aervioe between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en roiUr FLEET. Tonn Commander 8.8. "JiPiß" 6,300 J. Q. OIJMUT 9.8. "Gbboobt Arc»B" 4,600 8. H. Bilsom b.s. AiaiTooN Akur"
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      556 5 STEAMER SAILINBB. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. A Nl» CHINA MUTUAL STEAK NAY CO. LTD. TtM Companies' uteamen an despatched from Liverpool outward* for the Straits, Chin* and Japan every woek, and from Japan home ward* for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight and for Genoa, Marseille* and Liverpool monthly.
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      672 5 STEAMER SAIUH6B. C P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Lint. 1 11 K nation Mi HIGHWAY TO KUKOPB VIA CHINA JAPAN, CANADA and Ibe UNITKD BTATBB home from Hongkong, via a> -»TtfM'. H»k»-»Ki (luland Sea of Japan;, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vanooover, ItM.h. "KMrKRw or India" Twln-sorew
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      311 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Apl 13— At No. 2 Godown. Lam Keclamatiou. Tanjong Pagar, tale of unclaimed goods, at 2 p.m. 18 At Sale-room, cast-iron hone troughx, at 11 a.m. 14 At Sale-room, valuable freehold and leasehold land and houne« in North Bridge Road, and Sernngoon Road at 2-30
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      95 5 DAY BY M\ Saturday, April 11. High Water. 8-25 p.m. B.V. A. Monthly Shoot. 2-30 p.in Maxim Company Annual inspection. t'3O p m. Cricket. Alhambra Cinematograph Snow. 7-HO Japanese Cinematugrapn. 7-Wp.ni Sunday, April ia. High Water. 7-12 a.m. 9 8 p.m. Palm Sunday. N. D. L. homeward mail due. S.
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    DEATH.
    16 6 Fkim.kuu. On March 12. at Dresden, i;iisal>ctli Anna, the dearly beloved wife of (tustav Fricdrich.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. SATURDAY, APRIL 11.
    1097 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. SATURDAY, APRIL 11. When wa resuscitated the agitation against the military coutributiou of this Colony, sonic eighteen mouths ago, we were reminder that tin ijuexLion had bin settled for ever and ever. We were advised to dip into the tiles of the Straits Times
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    17 6 The price of tin in Singapore today in *12 per pi.uil. A huudrcd tons have been sold.
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    23 6 The Acting Master Attendant notifies that the port of Singapore is declared infected by the Burma Government, owing to the existence of plague.
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    25 6 On Friday, the Dutch tug Hercules arrived from Palembaug, towing the Asiatic Petroleum Company's lighter Zcelaudia ladeu with 1 .nl., tons of benzine in bulk.
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    28 6 At a meeting of the Municipal Commissiouers, held yesterday, it w»s resolved that the Board would not entertain Mr. Mausoor's offer to build a market at Kandang Kcruau.
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    29 6 Special Detective No. 20, a Chinaman, has been arrested on charges of attempted extortion of and attempted robbery of a bracelet. He will be tried by the District Court.
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    33 6 In addition to the. Divine Services at H a.m. and !>.W p.m.. at the Presbyterian Church. Orchard Koad, to-morrow, there will be Sunday School and Bible ('lass at 4.10 in the after noou.
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    28 6 Mr. Maurice Thunder, the new Fourth Magistrate, took his seat at the Police Court, tliis morning, having recover! from his recent indisposition. He took a number of complaints.
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    34 6 News has reached the authorities that ifltO modern rifles are beyond i,>uctta. fudia. A force of ttOO British Infantry has beeu despatched to pr%vent the removal of the con Italian. l anus by tribesmen.
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    32 6 Mr. Justice T. Sercombe smith and Mr. Hastings Rhodes, acting Deputy Public Prosecutor, arc leaving this afternoon, by the Sea Mew for Malacca, where there is a heavy Assize calendar awaiting them.
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    34 6 In consequence of the sanction of the Colombo railway scheme, tho idea of connecting the lake aud the harbour has been revived, aud is now receiving the closest attention of the Governor of Ceylon.
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    38 6 On March lit. the French Chamber of Duputies \otcd credit for the trausfer of the remains of the well-known novelist. Einilc Zola, to the Pantheon. A Nationalist deputy created a violent scene by deuouneiug Zola's works as filthy.
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    45 6 The case of Moiuc 1 unite and Company v. H. Price aud Company, for $o()0 as balance alleged to be due for gutta supplied, was continued before the acting Chief Justice. Mr. A. 111 1 Law. at the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon aud this morniug.
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    44 6 More than fifteen thousand headmen of towns and villages in Japan were decorated recently with the Order of the Itisiug Sun and tli. Sixth Class of the Order of Merit, in recognition of their services to the country in the course of the war.
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    38 6 The annual reports on the Botanic Gardens. Singapore and Peuung. ou Forest Admiuis tration iv the Straits Settlements, of Tan Took Seng's Hospital and of tho Secretary for Chinese Aftairs, Straits Settlements, are published in the Government Gazette.
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    48 6 At a Legislative Council meetiug. at Hongkong, a Bill has beeu introduced to enable foreigu corporations to acquire and hold laud in the Colony. Doubts having risen as to whether foreign corporations are entitled to hold land in the Colony the Bill is designed to remove those doubts.
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    42 6 Before Mr. Justice Scrcotubc Smith at the Supreme Court, yesterday afternoon. Kccho Singh sued Haruam Singh for SBT*>, due on v promissory note, and secured judgment for that amount with costs. Mr. (ireentield appeared for tho plain till. J>ofeudaut appeared ill person.
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    46 6 Although (iovcrnmeut House at Hongkoug is supposed to be the leading establishment in the Colony.it has passed through many summers without electric funs. The stately aud '-low moving punkahs have always done duty. But this year they go. The Finance Committee Im:. voted *I,1(H) for fans.
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    59 6 A line new building has just been erected at one of the corners of South Bridge Koad aud Boat Quay. The road along the river there is extremely narrow, yet much used, and lias, for several months, been partially blocked with buildiug materials. Though the building seems to have In
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    82 6 During the week ended April i, 187 perMM died in Singupore, tho death-rate beiug equal to 3.J.88 por thousand of the estimated population. A huudrcd and forty-three deaths were of Chinese, 2*2 Malays and If Indians. Malarial foyer was responsible for ■11 deaths, dysentery 13, phthisis If, couvulsions IT, pneumonia
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    94 6 On March BL the cable steamer i'atrol passed Aujer on her way to the C'ouos islands with the second section of tho cable to be laid between tbe Coeos aud Batavia. The sea between Anjcr and the Cocos is very deep and presents considerable difficulties iv the work of cable-laying.
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    102 6 All sorta of rumours, the China Times says, arc afloat concerning the Imperial .Mari times Customs changes that are going to take place at tbe end of this month. It was reported all over the Gorman Concession that Mr. Dotriui; had been appointed Acting Assistant luspectorUoueral, in the place vacated
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    Social and Personal.
    524 6 The Field (Mticur for the onhiiin;,' watt will be Captaiu K.K.B. Wilson. l> S.O, R.E, Mr. B. A. Ciardiner lias been ajUlOJatail Second Superintendent of I'oliee. Mnicaporc. Mr. A. BNWMake is recognised provision ally as in charge of Mm Oenaaa Vice Consulate at IViiiing. Major K. A.
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    46 6 The Chinese Board of l'osts und Communications atl'ekiug has passed a resolution to nationalise the rhiu.i Merchants' Steam Navigation Company. The Coinpuny has beeu capitalised partly by the Qovenuuonl aud partly by the Chinese merchants. The decision of the Board is to control tin Company entirely.
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    57 6 It seems that the British railway !in< from Burma to Yuuuau is about to materialise after all. Si-Leang, the Viceroy of that p vincc, has wived to the Foreign flair 1 Board at Peking that the liritish have begun the construction of a railway from tin BuiUKi frontier to Tali
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    67 6 A telegram from Canton on April I alatt. that, iv addition to the opium and tho currency questions. Sir John -lonian h dealing with the international water quo.. lion. It is not considered that the thrcc-ujili from land limit as laid down by International Law is sufucicul. The Swf-Oo*anOMß< Society
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    The Pulo Brani Strike.
    178 6 A party consisting of acting liiNpeclui MacNamara, two European CousUble->, I Malay Lance Corporal aud six Malay Constables arrested twenty-eight Javunc-f at I'ulo Kraui. yesterday afternoon, in con iiectiini with the strike at tin- Smelting Works, aud one more on a charge of possix ■siun of
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      134 6 Teplitz. A NATURAL X From the TcplHzer Sparkling Mineral Stadtquelle Water. (Bohemia). In Cmw of 100 Pintv Mm* '»v upi'lio 1 i"n CALDBhCK, MACGREGOR Co J3Sw. John Little Cos ANNUAL GASH CLEARANCE SALE Now Proceeding SIDDELEY Jlutoears Simplicity. sob CENTRAL EN6INE WORKS. >:9 19°3- R-A.C. 1,000 Miles Kclubtiity B g
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      160 6 Jlldambra CINEMATOGRAPH Beach Road. To- Nigh I, CHAITO-E OV PROGRAMME. ONLY PATHE FRERES FILMS. L. F. WILLIS, Manager. WilSOn Co. tPfiotograpdie Mrtists. Jiigfjest Reputation Jor ®est Work. THE HIPPODROME CINEMATOGRAPH Co. To -Night, AT 9.30 P.M. ALL NEW FILMS. I < icnevieve of Brah»nl A Double t.ifi: i Ski Competition
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    OUTRAGE IN TEHERAN.
    64 7 PERSIAN SOLDIER FIRES I PON MINISTERS' WIVES. Gallant Conduct of Madame Paula Von Rest horn. |D»H O-M AMIAIIHI HK I.LOYU TlLK'tk'M I.. <liv, \jiril 111. It M rt|Kirtod front TllmMi that a IVi-simi ■<olclibr nliot at tin- wives of Urn lii.ssiaii ;ind AuHlriau Ministers. lii ill i
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    THE KING'S HOLIDAY.
    89 7 Biarritz Visited to Escape Influenza Attacks. !d>i Tkt.k..k*mj London, April 10. Tht ucnspa|>crH annonuee that the King's vmit to ItiamU WM undertaken solely in conformity with the tiong opinion of his medical advisers owing to repeated attacks of njllttcn/.ii in successive Siiriugs. London. April 11. Mr. \siiinth,
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    BRITAIN'S TREATIES.
    57 7 Important Innovation Respecting the Colonies. i RlllTTlllt's TKLKiRAMJ I IBliljW. April 11. I'hi Tnaty i.' ot Arbitration between (ireut XtiUin ami the United States) contain:, a oUmu v hen In the Imperial "lovernineut reserves the right, before roncludint; arbitration agreements allcoting the right- of -t If governing Colonies,
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    FRENCH IN MOROCCO.
    61 7 Attack hy Mulai Hand Repulsed with Heavy Loss. ||;»i-i»i, Tn.«'.»e.r I. ulld, hi. April 111. Oe-uoral il'Auia'lc. the French Commander. >n Chief in Morocco, telegraphs that Mulai Hand's mahalla attacked the l'r<-neli camp ,»t Settat al tliH-c o'clock on lhe morning "f the Hh instant. The attack
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    MR. JOHN MORLEY.
    43 7 The Secretary for India to Accept a Peerage. IKkutbii's Tpi.k<:kvm.| London, April 111. lhe Daily Newi sUtcs dflitiitely tlmt Mr. John Morley, Decretory ol Mate for India, has decided t» accept a peerage. II«? will retai'i oMei "vretary for India.
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    CANADA AND HER IMMIGRANTS.
    66 7 1 liHUTKH'm TILKUKAM 1 l.oudou. April 11. The Canadian House ot Commons has passed the Hill legalising tho exclusion of immigrants not ocatafl direct from the country of their birth or citi/.cuship. Colonel Hughes' amendment to exempt from the provisions of tin- Mill those immigrant who
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    SIR H. CAMPBELL BANNERMAN,S CONDITION.
    29 7 IKrutkk's Tslsoram] London. April 11. "ir Henry Campbell ll.uin. rniau pa ml I restless uight, and tho bulletin:] report that he i vomewhat weaker
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    GERMAN ROYALTIES AT CORFU.
    28 7 IKhctir's T«i.*ihai«| Uuidnn. April It The Kmperor «tu'l F.uipre of Gcruauy havt arrived at Coriu, where th"\ were met by tho Greek Royal I'nmily.
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    FRENCH ARMY.
    42 7 Reduction of Period of Service with the Colours. Dm Omahiai is, hh Lloyd Trlruram] Merlin. April lit. The French Chamber of Deputies has accepted the Government measure for reducing the period of service with the colours under the Conscription Laws.
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    A FRANCO-GERMAN AGREEMENT.
    34 7 I Dim (Utasiati hk Lloyd Tiikubaml Iterlin, \pril 10. ,*iU:..lactory agreement has been arrived at between the I r< och aud German representative* with regard to the Kauicnin and Congo frontior
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    RUSSIA AND MONTENEGRO.
    23 7 |Dn Ostasutihchi Lloyd Til«uramJ Berlin, April 10. 1 v toasting the Prince of Montenegro, the C/ar made remarkably friendly speech
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    FALSE INFORMATION.
    223 7 Serious Allegations Against a Chinaman. Tan Suu^. charged with K' VIU K fa' 8 information to European Police I'onstablo Itobert Little, at No. I Caual Road, on March in. wax tried before the Third Magistrate, Mr. K. K. Oilman, yesterday attcrnoou. Mr. U. S. Carver appeared on his
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    AGRI HORTICULTURAL SHOW.
    267 7 Rubber Competitions Expected to Create Keen Interest. Wm haw: noeivrd from Mr. I. W. Lampbell. lion, sccictary of the Aj;ri-Horticultural sliuw. in Iji li' lil »t Kuula Lumpur uu August 1(1, II ami 1% a letter drawing attention to the space that will be reserved fur Trade
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    SHIPS CAPTAIN FINED.
    311 7 Carried Immigrants with no Medical Practitioner on Board. lieforc the Third Magistrate, Mr. K. E. (.olinan. this inoruing, Captain K. Shepherd, of the immigrant steamer Chcaug Chew, api»'ai'i '1 on v charge of carrying ou his stcauicr. with Mil immigrautx for Singapore and taut an iiiiijualitied medical
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    Another Gambling Raid.
    76 7 Kuropeau Constable Nicol mado a gambling raid at No. IJ7-1 Martin Road, last night, and arrested nine Chinese on the gambling charge. One of them was also charged with offering him an illegal gratiti. eatiou of 811. They appeared before the second Magistrate, Mr. C. F. .1.
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    Municipal Tenders.
    84 7 At meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, yesterday, the Board accepted the tender o( Chan Ah Su for the painting and whitewashing of Johnston's Pier for 5625, >300 being fjr paiutiug iron work and S32.'i representing all other items. S.ali Toe* tender of *750 for tho erection of a
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    Municipal Electricity.
    753 7 DISPUTE BETWEEN THE BOARD AND TRAMWAY COMPANY. Dr. Fowlie Deprecates Dog in Manger Policy. At a meeting of (lie Municipal Conimi.s--.loin i yesterday afternoon, Mr. J. I'olglasc, the Deputy President, iuformud tin lioard tliut Hiucc the last meeting the Manager of tin; Tramway Company li.nl written disagreeing to
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    Singapore Wedding in Swansea.
    106 7 The marriage took place at Mount Pleasant Baptist Chapel. Swansea, on Thursday, says the Western Mail Cardiff, of March M, of Mr. W. G. Hunuings, of Singapore, sou of late Mr. and Mrs. Heuuings, of Swansea, to Mr.* Gertrude IS. Owen, youngest daughter of the Key.
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    Licensing of Hawkers.
    127 7 At the Municipal Commissioners' meeting, yesterday, some slight discussion ensued on a motion to tue effect hat the Hoard approves of monthly payment of $W» to Chief SanitaryInspector Mayhew for his extra work in connection with the licensing of hawkers, with effect from October, 190 T. Dr.
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    Future of Japan.
    1526 7 PHILOSOPHICAL SURVEY OF THE NEW POWER. Adopting Western Civilisation Without Christianity. Will any new thing conio out of •lupd.n I Has mlk auythiug to tciich Europe in religion, politics, or philosophy f This is tin.- question which Mr. Petrie Watson discusses in The Future of Japan." He
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    SHIPPING APPEAL CASE.
    342 7 The Collision Between M.M.S. Alacrity and a Steamer. Tin Judicial Committee of tin- I'rivy Council, consisting of Lord Macuaghtcn, Lord Atkinson. Lord Shand, Sir Arthur Wilson, and Sir Ciorcll Barnes 1 1 residual of tin Admiralty Division), assisted by Admiral Kodney M. Lloyd and Couitnanuer w. I
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    Promissory Note Case.
    87 7 Itefore Mr. Justice T. Sercombc Smith, at the Supreme Court, yesterday, M. K. C. Aruuasalam Chctty sued Mr. T. C. Loveridge, for $1,206 as principal on a promissory note. Messrs. E. K. Koek aud V. O. Kuowles appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. E. FarrerBayno3 for the
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    Local Pasteur Institute.
    149 7 The following proposition w as proposed by Mr. .1. Polglase, at a meeting of the Municipal Hoard, yesterday afternoon That in view of the opinion expressed by the director of the Institute for Medical ltesearch at Kuala Lumpur, and of His Exoellcncy the Governor's minute thereon, this
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    NEW FIELD MARSHAL.
    277 7 LORD GRENFELLS RECORD IN THE ARMY. List of the Other Field Marshals. IUIUTM'.t TuLHURAII! London, April 11. General the Hi^ht Honourable Lord Francis Wallace (ironfall, 0.C.8., G.C.M.G., lately Goneral Officer Commaudiug-in-Chiof of the I'orcoH iv Ireland, baa beou inadu a Kiold Marshal. Lord Qrenfell, wljo is Colonel
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    FIGHTING IN ACHEEN.
    271 7 Determined Efforts to Capture the Rebel Leader. A rebel success is reported from AcUoou On tin: afternoon of March 31, thu bivouac of a flying column was attached by a band of eighty villagers, who killed six soldiers «nd carriers. Thirteen more were wounded The onomy left
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    F.M.S TIN RETURNS.
    203 7 Another increased Output, but a Decrease in Duty. Tho advance statement of weight of block tin and tin-ore exported from the Foderated Malay States during January and March, and of duty collected thereon, as compared with tbe corresponding period of the previous year, has been forwarded to
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    Sempam Tin Output.
    78 7 Output for February wast toils, produt tiou having been curtailed owing to Chinese New Year holidays. Mr. A. G. Kent-Johuston, who has been directing the work since April last, has left tho East on account of ill -health and Mr. C. G. Warnford-Lock has already arrived as
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    Perak Tin Output.
    45 7 Tho advance figures which are liable to correction, of the output of tin from Perak for March, forwarded to us by the Secretary to the Uesident, are as follow Tin ,i.;wi piculs .".4 catti.-. Tin Ore 33,582 picuU 75 oattioa. Doty ...1347,407.24
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      116 8 Tho P. and O. steamer Oceana took away two young Singapore sportsmen who are going on leave, Mr. T. G. Trtadgold, of Messrs. Pickering and Co., and Mr. A. W. C. lianbiiry, of the Commercial Union Assurance Co. Both are enthusiastic goiters anil tennis flavors, and more
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      Lawn Tennis.
      61 8 Oaunt v. Pinckney. Ad impromptu match betwoen Mr. L. E. Qaunt, the Unnis champion of Singapore, and Mr. W. P. Pincknvy, of Sumatra, was played at the S.C.C. courts last night before a fairly luruc turn out of memborH. Mr. Pinckney w»s out of practice and condition, »mi
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      The Turf.
      68 8 Horses Imported from Europe. T o leading sportsmen in Deli, Messrs. de Hi it and Magnee, have just imported two raco horses from Europe one from England and one from Ireland. The. horses, on arrival, looked very well and presented a better appearance thau those imported from Australia.
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      Association Football.
      66 8 National Union v. R.W.K. The National Union will play the F Company of tho Royal West Kent this evening on tho St. Joseph's football ground. The following will represent the National Union Goal, Wee Boon Kluias bacis, V. Sellapan and Hock Soi>n halves, P. K. Samy, A. Manau
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      Swimming.
      78 8 Jackson -Millar Cup. Tin- t-iitrii-H aud haudicap* for the Jack-Hon-Millar Cup, the first of three raceH (100 yards' handicap), which will take place at the SwiimuiDK Club to-morrow, are as lollow H. L>. Cuscaden, scratch K. E. McKcuzi.-. N. H. V. Cuscaden, 5 sees M. B. Brocknell. J. K.
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    529 8 Dog Days Fixed for Singapore Shooters. Thorn was little business before the Municipal Commissioners, yesterday after noon, although several interesting discussions arose during the meeting. Mr. J. I'olijUm presided in the absence of Mr. K. U. Broadrick, other members present being Messrs. 11. L. Coghlan, \V. Macbean, A.
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    THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ASSOCIATION.
    845 8 Retirement of Sir W. Adamson. The annual general meeting of the Straits Settlements Association was hold at the officer of the Institute of Directors on March 17, Sir William Adamsou, C.M.O. in the chair. There were also present Messrs. J. Miller, W. 11. Shelford, J. Burkinabaw.
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    Trouble Brewing in Kedah.
    92 8 The Pinang Gazette hears that, owing to the enforcement of the import and export ilutioH at Kulitn, on the Kedah side of the Proviuce Wellesley frontier, it is proposed to close all the Bhops in tlio district on the 24th m-- All the women aud children
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    Thefts of Rubber.
    109 8 Thefts of rubber and gutta percha form sore liiM-ourum-ini'iits to planters of these productH in Java, aud they hare petitioned tbe Goveruor-Qeneral to pass a special Ordinance to check tliet.il. Tbe planters want the Government to control tbe transport of raw rubber and raw gutta percha. on
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    New School Hours.
    104 8 To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Singapore, April 11. Sir, The excuse given by Indignant One for her failure to furnish the information asked for does more credit to her ingenuity than her honesty. Many will believe with me that the reason why she does not
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    ARMY ESTIMATES.
    497 8 Details of the Votes for the Straits Settlements. Below will be found the Army votefl for the Straits Settlements, so far as they appear on the face of the estimates Establishment. Two companies of Garrison Artillery of all ranks 257. One company of Royal Engineers, seven officers and
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    DESTITUTE STRANGERS' AID FUND.
    94 8 Third List of Contributions. Count de Bondy $10 Alex. Gentle, Esq. 10 Hooglandt Co. 10 KUmpers A Co. 10 I lift] i,l in Co. 10 C. Dupire Co. 10 W. E. Hooper, Esq. 6 Manager, Medical Hall 5 Manager, Pharmacy 6 S. Manosseh A Co. 10
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    The Page Millions.
    57 8 The claim made by Mr. Morris, of Sydney, and others to the Page estates, covering nearly half of Middlesex, came before Mr. Justice Eve, in London, on March 20. The Judge declined to disturb the owners of titles dating 80 years back, and refused an application for
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    204 8 Messrs. Gow, Wilson aud Stanton reported on March 20 Tbe somewhat unexpectedly heavy offerings, coming after a re-action in prices, tended to further weaken the market, which had already given way to a considerable extent from the highest point reached last week. As a result the prices
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      1006 8 MRS. ADDIE HARDING. MIS. MART METER. MRS. FRANCES WILSON. VBS. ADDIS HARDING, 810 Court Mrs. Mary Mey?r, Thomson avenu-, Mre.Frances Wilson, IB Nelson street, IVL street, Syracuse, N. V., writes: near Bhell Road, Wlnfleld, L. V., N. V., Clinton, Mass., writ*s: "I have been a user of Pernna for the
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      517 8 i THE FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE CO. OF O-A.JSTA.ID-A.. ESTABLISHED 1882. Capital and Assets: $3,870,472 (Gold), o COMPOUND INVESTMENT POLICY. This plan is introduced by THE FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY to meet tbe want of a larf;o clasx of the insuring public, who recognize the advantages of tbe i accumulative form
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  • COMMERCIAL.
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      PRODUCE.
      85 9 (iunbiei buyers I ti.9o <1c Cubi N.. i -.cpi^kc-i 10.37J Oopra Ba'.i 6.70 ■Hank 6.20 r Black 11.7") clo White 5". lfl". r Sago Fior.r Sarawak :J.06 iSruuci No. 1 .97 i La-: 3«(|0 8W Coffee Bali, picked 28.00 Coffee, PalembaDL'. :!ov. basin nom. CeflM Liborian 22.00 Ttpioca, small
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      EXCHANGE.
      124 9 On London -Back 4 ta/8 8/4* Demand 2/8« Private 6 m/s do 8 m/s 2/4J On O»tm U f:tf— BaDk d/d 28rtj Private 8 m/s 241 n>. m/s 243 j r „,<•,_B aak d/d 291 Private S m/s 296 do 6 w..t 298) !*> Indxt— Bank T. T. 174;
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      DEBENTURES.
      58 9 a3*«rtb Ersktne t% *800,000 B%preir. Kiley U.rnuaiee W% 225,000 8% prora r port Electrio Tramways Co., Ltd. 5% 350,000 nominal aw-spore Municipal 8% 400,000 20% prem 5% 1,878.000 3% prem. H% 1,600.000 5% prem 602,900 2% die pom Straits Engineering Byd., Ltd. 6^ 45.000 pw. X»ajon(! P. D. B
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      281 9 THOMAS tiANCr.;.!Ah BATH, DECEASED. I'urduaut to the COatvtJWMiag »nd Law "f P» perty Ordinance VI ol' 1886, Notice is herelhat all creditors and other persoub saving any claims or demands upon or igßiDßt the Estate oi the aboveuamed Thomas j Jlau.inliau Hath, ttMMMi, latt of Bilat. Kuan j IB I'aimui;.
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      330 9 P.&O. S. H. CO. GENERAL AVERAGE. S.S. MONGOLIA. The B.s. MONGOLIA having been on fire during the voyage from London, Consignees of Cargo by that vessel will be required to sign an average Bond, and pay 5% General Average Contribution, before delivery of their goods. Cargo ex Mougolia may be
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      46 9 I THREE TROPICAL SCOURGES. DYSENTERY. FEVER AND ULCERB. With Prescriptions for Self Treatment and Rnles for Prevention, by Dr. LAMBART, (MO., m.d.) (Fellow of the Tropical Society). In simple language, the most uaeful information. Should be in every bornePrice: One Dollar. Kelly ana Walsh, Limited. M
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      688 9 NOTICE. The '..Daereigned beg to noiiry ".he publio aa j weil at ship owuers Mat agents, liia: tbey are prepared to supply f:r kadiag coal I froci hghjtrs :o iiep.meirs, bb:'t i:, c:il from ship bold* to bunker.,, etc., as well as to act as 1 stevedores. Tueir i harg<>i
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      234 9 1^ Do not be Deceived. Go to the ALHAMBRA I CINEMATOGRAPH. The Up-to-date Show. WASSIAMULLASSOMULU Co. S INDIAN STORE, I, 2, 3 ana 4, High Street. NEWLY UNPACKED: A large consignment of SILKS, JEWELLERY AND CURIOS OF THE BEST QUALITY, Clearing at Reduced Prices. <|B Inspection Invited. A SMALL P«f>T|
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    Ceylon's Tea Industry.
    367 10 IMPORTANT DISCUSSION ON THE j CESS ORDINANCE. At the maM*( of the Ceylon Association is Lou lon, on the 2nd instant, Mr. Norman Grieve, President, road letters from Sir Henry Blake, G.C.M.G., in which he stated that *.he Cess was a ready means of raising mm iul
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    THE VOYAGE OF A BOTTLE.
    283 10 Floating in the Indian Ocean for Fifteen Months. It will be remembered that at tint latter end of tlio year 1908, Captain Airey was Bent out by the Western Australian Government I in the tender Pungnin to search for tin: dredgo i Walrus, which had
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    Publicans' Paradises.
    178 10 However opinions may differ as to the advisability of roducing the facilities for driukint'. tlicre can be do doabt tbat in certain districts of England the number of licensed houses it too high. There is. for instance (or wax very r<vently) 0110 little are* of a quarter of
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    Steamship Collision.
    124 10 The Kobe office of the N.Y.K. ban received a telegram to the effect that the Company's steamer Wakasa maru. Captain N. Nielsen, came into collision with the Ibis on the Scheldt on March 11, whilst coming up the river. It was estimated that the Wakasa would be detained
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      547 10 BANKING COMPANIES.! HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid-up capital u 3,000,00c; REbERVK FUND Sterling Reserve •15,000,0001 «oh unn 000 Silver Reserve »13,.*X>.000| Mf.WW.OOO Reserve Liability of Proprietor! II 000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. Henry Keawick. Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq.— Deputy Chairman. L G. Barrett. Ewi. 0. R. Lenzmann.Esq. OustavFriesland.Esq.
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      570 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid op Capital in 60,000 Shares of iioLch £1.200,000! i Reserve Fund £1,475,000; Reserve Liability of Proprietors «1 ,200,000 BANKERR. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City 4 midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Correct
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      47 10 In catarrbal affections of tlie urinary tract, I the be«t results come from unin^ METHYLOID8. Taken internally, no discomfort or inconvenience. Relieve pain and give visible result in a fear hours, cure in a few ila ys. Better than copaiba and santal, safer tban isjoctions. Price low.
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      620 10 i SALES BY AUCTION. FORTHCOMING FURNITURE SUES. April 11.— At No. 9, Lloyd Road, 1.30 p m., F. d'Almeidi, Esq. April 18.— At Chief Police Officer's Bungalow, Fort CanniDg Road, 1 p.m., Captain A. R. Chancellor. April 25. At Nt>. 7, Clmm-cry Lane, l."0 p.m.. W. C. Niblett, 1. April
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      1129 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF THi: TONCKAXG "BIN KING QHEHG At Messrs. n. L. Cogblan and Co.'s ffntmn Tmtlitm, April It, it 2.S0 p.m. The Tongkang "Sin Kinc Cheng" wi;b all her appurtenances as she now lies off Tanjong Rhoo, built in 1907. Length 70 ieet, breadth 2-2 feet,
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1241 11 NOTES AND NEWS OF INTEREST TO MOTORISTS. Latest of the (Hidden Tour. Krom private advices received from Home by yesterday's mail, we learn that on completing his Kyyptian tour. Mr. Cha«. J. (Hidden, having obtained permission from tho Sultan of Turkey, next proceeded to visit Palestine. He cablos from
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    Motor Boots Ad Libitum.
    216 11 Mention of life saving in the watt r brings to mind the invention of a Frenchman, who«: motto evidently was, Every taan bin own motor boat. Briefly, this ingenious gentleman dovised what were calk-d, for want of a better name, motor boots, for supplying tbe human
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      198 11 MOTOR CARS. ARGYLLS T«o of lht Celebrated SILENT 14-16's DE LUXE Expected Shortly. Adams Hewitts. Rovers. ON VIEW AT CUAIU HA AM (£0 MM acd 142 25, Orchard Road 9I1UII ■llftflfl Stf (Two Doora from Cold Storage Depot). Dunlop Motor Tyres. N0N-8LIPS (GKO0\ED) ANI» ORDINARY PLAIN HKAVV TYRFH 0TOOKBD IN
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      191 11 Write for New Catalogue OF HUMBER CARS. Latest Improvements! Reduction in Prices!! THE BORNEO CO., LTD. maws mom mfj Jj.//? la; I \if\ MOTOKS MOTORS MOTORS Straits Motor Garage Synd. 3, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE, Havt now in -t<xk. the following up to dato Cars: 20 h.p., 4-cytinder 'SUNBEAM, Silent. Duetlene,
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      144 11 Local Motor Car Agencies. ffcrrol-gohnston W MOTOR CARS and "central MOTOR LORRIES. ENGINE WORKS. MOTOR GAR REPAIRS. TYRES VULCANIZED. M b 9V .-,f.. ACCUMULATORS RECHARGED. PLATING. ENAMELLING. PAINTING. By Skilled Workmen. LAMPS, COIL?, JACKS, POMPS, OIL, MOTOR SPIRIT, etc ftm/ft Qy e Motor Qo.. BATTERT ROAD. I FOR SALE. tjj
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      514 12 Scale of Charges. tkZVAIP ADVERTISEMENTS.-Mlsoel-|aa r 2^ Wwtl of Every Description, House*, ftac'., tit.. Mi M inserted at the following m Om Insertion I 1.20 per inch. Two *.00 rhr« s.BO I Six 8.20 Sine 8.40 Tv:'.ve 7.10 Tweety-fire 10.00 (Each :ib3cqnent month IS per inch.) The abot-s rata is
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      638 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. I turn :-Four Lines, on* or two inMrtfou, fI.OO Byltbe mcl., Scale of Charge*. NURSE WANTED. Wanted, a Nurse to take charge of two ohild-r-^n, aged 3 and 2 years. Apply personally to g Mrs Sarkie-. Raffles Hotel. I c7BB CHAR6E OF CHILDREN WANTED. Lady going home, wishes
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      511 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. KiTi-.-Pcar Lln«\ oes cr r»o in»ertt ;c« ti > lly :t»!no'j. MM*«f CtM|*a TEUGRAPH OPERATOR WANTED. Wanted, for British stalk Borneo a Teleraph Operator. Salary Sos per mou"h. For t rtbi-r particulars, apply to GUTHRIE CO.. Ltd.. AgcnU. Briti*i> Ntrth F<ru>?'. Ccmjauj. c3OO ORESSER WANTED. Wanted oc li.'ticL
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      606 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. lUtij:— Pour L'.r.v. r>ne or two iaMrtioas, 11. By tb» Irth Scale cf Charges. OFFICE 6000WN TO BE LET. With immediate entry No 7, Malacca Street. Apply SO GUTHRIE ft CO.. LTD. ■n OFFICES TO BE LET. Offices to be let in Cavonagh Bridge Buildings,
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      1166 12 §S. ALLSOPP SONS, LTD. Brewers to His Majesty The King. LAGER BEER, PALE ALE, STOUT. Obtainable from the x3 Syttie CO., Principal Dealers. TO BE LET OR SOLD. Hats —Four l^tnss, 0110 of two iowrtion 91.00 Bf tli« inch, »c scale of charges. ROOMS TO LET. Rooms to let, with
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      MINING.
      334 13 Date of forma- OapiMl ion IsnbaorHMd Number 1-ae Sharet V ln# "P Ul Company QnoTinmi* 1903 1907 1901 1903 1907 1901 1906 1905 1906 1906 1906 1906 1907 1404 1907 1905 $300,000 •800,000 •600,000 £400.000 •400,000 £60,000 £100,000 $140,000 £120,000 £30,000 •450,000 £350,000 £100,000 XlvM.OOO •450,000 £27,000 $100,000 •135,000
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      RUBBER.
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