The Straits Times, 25 April 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.634. BINGAPORE. SATURDAY. APRIL 25. 1908. PRICE 10 CENTO
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      356 1 f\ miles on less than a gallon of petrol «3U at a speed of 52 miles an hour. An interesting performance showing the exceptionally low petrol consumption and high speed of the New 12 14 h.p. "■srDe Dion Bouton THE BIE Here is a letter from 8. F. Edge, Ik,
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      282 1 Robinson and Company. JUST UNPACKED, STYLISH and EXCLUSIVE MODELS iv TRIMMED MILLINERY From London and Paris, ALSO A VERY LARUE ASSORTMENT OK Dress Materials, Comprising Filet Voiles, Plain, Embroidered and Striped, Ninon Voiles, Eolieunes, Crepe de Cbpne, French Muslins, Bordered Cotton Voiles, Bordered Voile Robes. Lace Robes, Embroidered Lawn Robes,
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      396 1 THREE TROPICAL SCOURGES. DYSENTERY. FEVER AND ULCERS, With {Prescriptions for .Self Treatment au 1 Rules for Prevention, Dr. IjAMBART, (ji.a., m.d.) (Fellow of the Tropical Society). In simple language, the most useful information Should be In every homoPrice: One Dollar. Kelly and Walsh, Limited. iM COMMON SENSE-NUTSHELL ft A mew
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    Scholars' Entente.
    456 2 PROPOSED VISITS TO LONDON 1 OF FRENCH CHILDREN. A proposal is ou foot for the sending to London during the Franco- British Exhibition of several parties of French school children. The object is a recreative and instructive one. It originated in Sir William Mather, chairman of the education
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    THE CHOCOLATE GIRL.
    149 2 London's Latest Novelty on Tube Platforms. The Chocolate Girl, the latest novelty in connection with London's Tux- tmflio, has just made her appearance on under-ground platforms. At present she i- to be found at Moorgatestreet and Finsbuiy I'ark Stations in neat, well-ordered kiosk*, and it wiuponie wVJW
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    Japan and Manchuria.
    144 2 Those who say that the Japanese will uever admit that they ure in the wrong should read, mark, learn aud inwardly digest the recent admission made by Count liavaKhi to an interviewer. The Japanese Minister for Foreigu Affairs frankly confessed that his countrymen in Manchuria were not
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    South India Riots.
    121 2 The *'l ionriH'ct enquiry in the case against Chidambaram Illlay was res-unicd at Tinne volly yesterday, states a Madras ire of 16th instant. Four more witnesses were < vmiin il by the prosecution to corroborate tin- state of feeling in Tnticuriii prior an-l subsequent to the meetings.
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      463 2 CONGO tropical Sloofing The Ideal Roofing for this Climate CHEAP! SANITARY! DURABLE VERMIN-PROOF The thickest quality (3 ply i can now b>> supplied at $12 per roll of Sl6 square feet cotaplet^- with caps, naiU and i>-in«nt for fixiut;. AGENTS: The Borneo Co., Ltd., BUCHANAN'S WHISKIES. «re not an eiperiment.
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      718 2 ECZEMA BEGAN IN FROST-CHAP Itching, Bleeding Humour Spread Over Child's Limbs- Different Ointments Brought No Relief Grew Steadily Worse- Could Not Gt> to School for Two Months. AWFUL DISEASE WAS CUREim CUTICURA "About December of last year, my little girl, age five years, had reel, itcliing places under tier knees,
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      54 2 CHRONIC DIARRHOEA CUREO Some physicians claim that chronic diarrhoea cannot be cured. Don't you believe it. There are incurable cases, but none ho bad that they cannot be helped by Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and even temporary relief means much to one so sorely afflicted. For sale by
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      281 2 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. We beg to inform the public that, pt-nling tht coiupk-tion of our New Premises at 18, Kling Street. wi> have this day removed temporarily U> Nos. 22 and 23, South Canal Road. Kirn Hin Co. UNITED Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ltd., SOLK .»<;KNTS KOR The UNITED Asbestos Co.,
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    Polar Slavery.
    456 3 OFFICIALLY RECOGNISED BY THE RISSIAN GOVERNMENT. A telegram from St. Petersburg on March i 2-">, says The Novoe Vremya is publishing series of articles relating to the decadence and misery of the tribes in extreme Northern Russia, which are attributed mainly to Governmer.t neglect of the Polar tracts.
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    PRESIDENTS VISIT.
    211 3 French Government Proposes Grant i of £5,200. In the French Chamber on March 27, M. Pichou, Minister for Foreign Affairs, intro iui-. a an extraordinary credit on account of M. Failures' visit to London. The preamble of the Kill embodying the credit says Desirous of responding to the
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    ROBBERIES IN MILAN.
    187 3 I The Police Capture a Gang of Thieves. Thr Milams*' aalin liav.; at last run to earth tlie perpetrators of Mm long liBt of daiiii;.' HMM from uumerouH olfiui'S. warehouses, aud clubs situatetl in tlic contre of this iity. The ujost uotabl of the thefts was lierpetintf
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    34 3 JLAXATINE, tv Ideal Pargative, reooir. mended by tbe bM I edioal authorities. RaM to take aud oeru ia remits. To be bad of a) ohemiita. Whjlen c from Tbe Fbarmar; Batlury Road, tiiot!*. ore
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      299 3 A DIFFICULT PROBLEM is the Registration of Quatuors, Quintets or even Septuors. IT i. '^^"H *!v HAS J^B^&*-&% HAS BEEN J BLLN SOLVED y^^T W SOLVED B; the INTERNAT. TALKING MACHINE Co. The STARS from the PARIS OI'ERA m&w tfaafaf assistance towards the regißtr»tioa of RlGOLEnOQuatuor Jfifo FAUST Q' at
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      883 3 By Special 'iM&B^' Purveyor* to ■mImP^bMS mP^MMB Warrant HM he X'K k In MM Celebrated Oilmen's Stores Jtw IE PICKLES, SOUPS, JAMS, JELLIES, I ill POTTED MEATS, MALT VINEGAR. IB H Agenu for LEA PERRIN'S WORCESTERSHIRE SAICE J/J Crosse Blackwell, Ltd. SINGAPORE AND KRANJI RAILWAY. FROV APRIL 1. 1908. AND
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  • LIST OF PASSENGERS
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      Passengers Outward.
      227 4 By the Gormau steamer Buclow, (roiu Europt', duo April 30:— Mr. and Mrs. W. G. HcnuingH. Mr. J. OtlerkaiiH, Mr. T. Picckenpack, Mr. Hicliter bciuner Turner, Mr. and Mrs. 11. N. Loney, Mr. C. P. Norman, Mr. Win. Douglas, Mr. Bruno Laeschke, Mr. and Mrs. J. Norman-Dick, Miss
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      Departures.
      127 4 liy th« Malta. April 24 -For Colombo: Ah. M. Alston, Mr. Huxley. Mr. \V. Dohcn, Mr. Arnold, aud Mrs. Trottei. Kor Adelaide: Mr. und Mrs. Cook, child and infant. For Aden Mr. G. Pattisou. For Hriudisi Wm V. liydor. For Loudon via Marseilles: Mr. W. Bain, Mr. C K.
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    Silver for Formosa.
    112 4 A kfJegOkßl from Aaptag, on April '.>. myft Sihir UUM arc still pourin" into Kormjsa in largo ijuantities from the Chiua coast, and khan is no knowing win n the importation will come to a stop. Tii. FoCBMaU (ioviiumcnt lias taki-u the matttrr iv haad, and issued
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    853 4 Name, port, probable date oj arrival, and name oj Agents. STBAMBRS. Achilk-o, Chiua. May 24 W. Mansfield Alcinous, Chiua, May 25 w. Mansfield Andalusia, Hamborj. May 6; Behn Meyer Antiloohna. China. Jassj 12; W. Mansfield Arcadia. Colombo, May 23; P. A O. Coy. Australian, Saigon, May 18; M.
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    Mails to Arrive.
    100 4 From EcaoPD— Bv the N.D.L. s.s. But-low, Kriedrioh, dne April 30. From China— By the N. D. L. s.s. I. R. Luitpold, dne April 26. TIKI TABLM Of MAILB ICS. Singapore Due in London Arrived March 23 M. M. April 15 April U March 26 P. 40.
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      397 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. < 4tMtll\El> SEEVICK OF THE OCEAN 8. S. COY.. LTD. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO.. LTD. :ei»; in FUUIIU PERTH) NORTH Vstti VISTKIMiX PORTS. JAVA AXl> IDMtAJ .>KE .iijTilar Vurtnightly Bailings between Siuganora and Western Australia, calling at Java (ac lndiK'omoet offers), Derby. King'x Sound, (Port for
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      713 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Por China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt. Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills ot Lading issued for Cbici Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore ou Of aboa; MAIL LINE. Outward (for CMxr. 1908 Delta April
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      638 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HANDEL AND SCHEEPVAART MY. "BANDJER." pa BANDJERMASIN. The Steamers of tbie company maintain a regular service between: Singapore, Sourabaya, Bandiermasln, Pulo Laut, Balik Papan, Koetei, with transhipment at Bandiermasln for Sampit, Mandawai, Koemai, Kotta Waringin, Djelal. The steamers have good aooomodation tor first and second olaas passengers. Toss
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      444 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. v^a^^aa^Bsssm The steamers of this Company maintain regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a mouth for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo
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      735 4 STEAMER SAILIM6B. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial German Mail Lin*. The fast and well known mail steam: aj this Company sail fortnightly from Brera>... Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soathamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonn,. Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice vers-i; Por Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penan.:. Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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      69 4 ACCIOENTB WILL HAPPEN IN THE BEBT REGULATED FAMILIES. The average home is frequently iv netxl of a good liniment, as accidentx will happen and slight ailments appear when least expected. For a cut or bruiHe, a burn or scald, Chamberlain's Pain ltalm is excellent. It is also good for and
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    516 5 (Sunday, April 26.) First Si'Ni>AY Arrrr. Katbr. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 a.m. Matins and Litany. 7-45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 4p m. Cliililren't Service. 3-30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. St. Matthfw's. Skpoy Loibi. 11-15 a.m. Foo Chow Sertioe. 4 p.m. Children's Service. 8-1S p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Oabriron
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    St. Andrew's Cathedral.
    71 5 Choir Notice.— Sunday after Ea»ter April 36. 7 A.M Matins and Litany. Hymn 12S 7.45 a.m.— Hour Communion (Cuokali. Introit 127 Service Dykes. Hymn at Offertory 187 Hymn at Communion 813 Closing Hymn U24 30 P.M.— EVK.NSONO AND SERMON. Processional l.'tl Kospons.s Tallin. I'salni". Ah Set. Magnificat
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    91 5 Wharves at which Vessel* are Berthed To-day. TaajOMM Mat. East Wbabt Basix— Nil. Bast W. Sbotioh I— Tarn, Kum ftanu. Saor. 1 (Srams Wham):— X. Willem 11. Saonoa No. Totomi Mara, Helangor. A— Hainbm. H 4— Garryvale. ■> m ft— Dagmar. Irlomenuus. 7
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    Mails Close.
    60 5 K..u Fn Steuhb 1 1x1 MoSDAY. Europe via porU P. li. I.uitpold 10 a.m. Haigon Hmph.mg 11 a.m. Malacca and Linggi Kheng Seng 1 p.m. Rangoon I'nity 3 p.m. Trenggsnii via ports Aing Ltong S p.m. Teluk Auuoii via porta Selangor 8 p.m. Tuhdat. P. Swettenuam, Penang Omaptre
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      61 5 The Hongkong Football Club beat 1 1..M.> Bedford by two goals to one, and secured tin shield. A r.G hole golf match between Massy, the open champion, and H. Vardon was played recently at Deal. Massy was distinctly nil bis game from tho first, and Vardon gained
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      Golf.
      455 5 Penang Oolf Club Competitions. The following aro tho detailed scores ol tho various competitions in connection with the Kaster meeting at Penang April 18: Booev Competition. (18 holes: handicaps limited to 18). Won by Dr. Fiulayson. Singapore 2 down. Optional Swkep. Won by T. A. Mai tin. Penang; 2
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    Arrival of Passengers.
    59 5 By tbe Poh Ann, Captain J. Robertson, From Port Swettenhan via ports April 2fi.— Mr. S. Somerville. r.y the Selangur, Captain W. S. Quine, April 25.— From Telok Anson via ports; Mr. H. Wilson, Mr. F. B. Sewell, Mrs. Tan, Mr. G. Stockwell. Mr. R. "Wilding. Consul
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    RAFFLES PRIZE DISTRIBUTION.
    1130 5 Encouraging Report of the Leading Educational Institution. The report of Raffles Institution for the period from Christmas 1906 to Easter 1908 was rrad by Mr. Bartlett. at yesterdays prize distribution, as follows Through the absence of the Principal on well-earned leave, it falls to my lot to
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      477 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE ov STEAMERS. 1 m iiii.« r .111 utionri in ill imnmort of ths above Line n. tuiiain a regular pfrvioe between CalonlU and .lai»tu, calling at Penang. Singapore, Ilontfkcuu .mil Hhauiihai (n rtn.lf FLEET. Tons Commander s.s. J»i-aii 8,800 I O. Oimn 4.h "Osroohv Arcia" J.
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      477 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C. P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Una. THK NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE VIA CHINA JAPAN, CANADA and the DNITKO BTATEB. llnniK bom Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vanoonrer, B.M.S. "Km-Rn-M or Imdu" "j Twin sorew HteaK.M.B. "Enratiwor
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      538 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for tho Straits, China and Japan every w ek, and from Japan homewards for Londeu, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight and for Genoa, Marseilles ana Liverpool monthly. On>>
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      52 5 The most modern remedy for catarrhal affaotions of the urinary tract is METHYLOIDS taken internally. No pain, discomfort or inconvenience as when injections are used. Methyloids give visible results in a few boars and cure in a short period. Absolutely safe. Bettor than any other treatmeut. Thousands now use them.
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      39 5 GET A BOTTLE TOOAY. Colic, pains in the stomach, and diarrhoea are not only painful, but may indicate a serious disorder. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy relieves promptly and cures permanently. For sale by all Dispensaries and dealers.
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      136 5 DAY BY DAY. Saturday, April 35. High Water. 7-16 p.m. St. Mark's Day. 8 R. A. Annual Meeting. 2 p.m. Cricket. Alhambra Cinematograph TSO pm. Japanese Cinematograph. 7-80 p.m. Harima's Cinematograph. 7-S0 p.m Hippodrome. 9-30 p.m. Sunday, April 26. High Water. 6- A ajn. 8-16 p.m. Low Sunday. Swimming Clnb.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. SATURDAY, APRIL 25.
    1164 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. SATURDAY, APRIL 25. Golf in not a poor man a game, lamented a writer some months ago. Neither, for tbe matter o^tliat, is polo nor big-game shooting but we hope that fact is not going to induco Bullish Municipalities to use tbe public rates
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    12 6 The- Dutch steamer Merapi, arrived this morning, from Amoy with 771 passenger*.
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    18 6 The water in the rexcrvoir yotitcrday was •20.H feet in depth, which brings it lovel with the overflow.
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    17 6 The King has approved of the appointment of Mr. S. liolxrts us Consul of Siam at Rangoon.
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    20 6 We are asked to state that jthe Easter festival services aro to be repeated at St. Andrew's Cathedral tomorrow, Sunday.
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    19 6 It is understood that a bill to amend the Petroleum Ordinance will be considered shortly by the Municipal Commissioners.
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    29 6 It is requested that early application be made for Ladies' Tickets of Admission to tho Grand Stand and Lawn for the forthcoming Races ou May 12, 14 and 16.
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    25 6 Rat destruction continues iv Singapore, uo fewer than 9,218 of these rodents having been killed since tho Ist instant. On one day, 1,009 were destroyed.
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    32 6 During the past fortnight 192 dogs were destroyed within municipal limits, and of these, 141 were not licensed. Since tbo introduction of the Ordinance in December, 2,618 dogs h.i\ r been killed.
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    33 6 Iv the Criminal Court, at Cardiff, on the ord instant, Mr. Justice Lawrence sentenced eight garrotcis to from I' 2 lashes to lasbes each, in addition to terms of imprisonment, with hard labour.
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    36 6 A wire from London, datod 19th instant, says that further fighting has taken place in Morocco betweeu the French and the Moors. Two thousand natives and °J8 French buvc been killed in a battle at Talzada.
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    41 6 The Chinose opium-keepers at Shanghai have drawn lots amongst themselves to decide which dens shall be closed ou July 1. This is to be tho last drawing and all the shops an: to be closed by tbc end of the year.
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    31 6 The financial statement laid before the Municipal Commissioners, yesterday afternoon, showed a balance of $700,0»2.U6, as against *7 11,069.67 on tbc 10th instant. Bills amounting to $60,578.81 were passed for payment.
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    40 6 China has fuund that the regulations respecting the Salt Monopoly in India aro on a much more satisfactory basis than those in China, and it has been decided to ro-organUc the Salt Monopoly in China on methods nsed in India.
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    35 6 -V special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon to consider the by-laws for regulating the construction of houses used for the reception of sick persons, aud for the control aud supervision thereof.
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    41 6 The Judicial Committee of the l'rivy Council, on the -'ud inst., iv tbc Singapore case Bruhu v. tbe King ion the prosecution of the Opium Farmer), gave leave to appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements.
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    42 6 The keel ot the Vanguard, which is to be tho seventh British battleship of the Dreadnought type, was laid at Barrow-in-Kuruess ou tho 3rd instant. Tbe largest imus uf tbe vi w battleship will be M-ffih The Dreaduought's heaviest guns are l.in.
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    36 6 Yesterday afternoon, Vong Kirn Foug was committed for trial at the May Assizes by the Socoud Magistrate, Mr. C. J. Greeu, ou charges of possessiuu of instruments for counterfeiting and ot possession of '•[■< counterfeit tweuty-ccnt pieces.
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    45 6 Tho Russian sailing ship Ocean, 1,781 tons, arrived this morning, from Hobart Town, with a cargo uf timber fur Sir Juhu Jackson and Company. She left Tasmauia ou February 11, aud is said to have been mauy weeks iv tbe Sunda Straits owing to calms.
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    46 6 The world will die of thirst, says an American scientist, Dr. Lowell, after a braiu war through tho ages with the ever-incroas-ing desort. He bases his prophecy ou the doserts of Mars. Amthcr scientist, however, assorts that we thall uot die of thirst for 50,000,001) years.
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    40 6 four Uokicus wer. arrostod in New Market Itoad, yesterday, ou a charge of possession of Mm packets of morphia. The case was mentioned to tho Second Magistrate, this uiorniug, aud tho hearing wus fixed for Tuesday uext. Bail tIOO each.
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    47 6 Mr. O. I'oreira, prosecuted a Coylonttbe youth named Jamil before the Third Magistrate, Mr. E. E. Column, this morning, on a cliargo of assaulting him with a saucer. The Magistrate considered there had been provocation, and bound accused over to come up for judgment if called upon.
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    59 6 The two Chinese official offenders, Ko and Chung, who have been found guilty of disclosing state secrets to a foreign legation. and who arc now on their way to Shansi £or imprisonment, arc to meet with heavier punishment. \n edict has been issued to the officer iv charge of these
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    59 6 A startling announcement was made at the resumed sitting of the Whisky Commission. One of the witnesses, Dr. Philip Shidrowitis, a great authority on the oheinistry of brewing and distillation, declared that a whisky, in all respects similar to a high-class brand of Highland pure malt whisky, had been achieved
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    56 6 Admiral Sab, Yaug Shili Hsihuk. Jn other members of the Navy Keorganuiation department in China, have been disoaoain^ naval matters for some time. Provision for the early establishment of more uaval college*! ia included in tbe Navy Hror^aui ation Scheme. The oonversiou of Hoihow and Haiuan into naval bason in
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    531 6 Karon Loruburn's health is uuHatitifactury. and hu may rutiro at tho end of tho Hoawion Tho late Harry Wicking, who was so well known in the Far Hast, left estate valued at $12-1,600. It is staled that Mr. Samuel Evaus, M.P., may be raised to the Bench
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    Shopkeeper Convicted.
    67 6 Mr. Roger Boraugcr prosecuted au ludiau shopkeeper beforo the Second Magistrate, Mr. C. r J. Green, this morning, ou a charge of theft of his purse and a SI note, saying that be loft his purse on the table, after buying *n» rigarottos, and weut out. He returned
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    Teaching a Taster.
    73 6 Two Indian lads, a Hindu and a Mohauiuiodau, were arrested at Johnston's l'iir, yesterday aftcruoou, for fighting. They appeared before the Second Ma;;i trate, thin moruing. Hie uf them uaid that he woh selling kachaug puteli when the other took aome from him. Tbu second lad Raid
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    Compassionate Allowance
    91 6 It was mentioned at a meeting uf tho Municipal Commissioners, yesterday afternoon, that Mr. Moore, who was employed formerly in the slaughter-houses, died ou the itth instant. By an act of villainy on the part ot other men in the place, said Mr. I'olglase, he lout liis eyesight
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    The Tatsu Maru.
    100 6 A Tokio wiru of April 5 sayb, -Cluua Im uaid ovur 21,000 you for the purchase of the Tatsu Mams anus and ammunition. Tbc aftermath of tho Tatxu'Maru iuckieut haH now boou practically cleared up. Baron Hayashi has informed tuu Waiwupn that tbc Japanese Ouvurument will not
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      337 6 ALHAMBRA CINEMATOGRAPH. BEACH ROAD. To- Night's Program me. FIRST SHOW: 7.30 T0 9 P.M. 1 \Vrestliug Matches id I'mncc '2 Th" Avaricious Father 3 An Amateur Acrobat 1 Kauter E|%B ■"> A Gamble for n Womnn >. The Vestal 7 Thirteen at tlu Tablu 8 The Phlegmatic Gentleman 9 From
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    CHURCHILL DEFEATED.
    498 7 UNIONIST VICTORY IN NORTH WEST MANCHESTER. Three-Cornered Fight. RUNCIMAN RETAINS HIS SEAT AT DEWSBURY. (From Our Own Corrkshondknt.) London, April 24, 10.30 p.m. The bye-election iv North West Manchester, occasioned by the elevation to thu Cabinot, as President of the Board of Trade, of Mr. Winston Churchill, has
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    NEW GOVERNOR-GENERAL FOR INDO-CHINA.
    106 7 iKi;om Oih Own Correspondent.! London, April -t. A new Govornor-Goncral has been appointed for ludo-China. It is reported from Paris that M. Klobukowski will succeed M. Beau. The appointment of M. Klobukowski, the trench agont in < 'airo. to the GovernorGeneralship of ludo-Cliiua will nccasiou no
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    FAILURE OF IMPORTANT COMPANY.
    40 7 I Raima's Tiliqram) London, April J.V It is reported from New York that the urm of Messrs. T. A. Mclntyre and Company, numbers of the Stock Produce Exchanges of Liverpool and thr Cotton Kxchango. lia« failed.
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    NEW MAIL SERVICE.
    82 7 [RIUTM's TILBORAMJ London, April 24. I draft bill, brought bufure thu German Bundesrath, provided a further annual Hub Hidioation of the Norddeutcher I<loyd, to the extent of half a million marks, for the establishment of a monthly service between New Guinea. AustraUa, atH Japan [Dai OsT4iiATi6uai Llotd
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    ALSAGOFF MURDER.
    448 7 Another Crown Witness Sent to the Assizes. Kartol bin Abdullah, a Javanese, was charged in the Second Court, yesterday afternoon, before Mr. C. F. J. Green, with giving false evidence, by stating upon oath at the preliminary inquiry into a charge of murder against Sycd Mobamcd bin Agil
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    493 7 Interesting Suggestions Respecting its Constitution. There is talk about abolishing the liesidunt Councillorship of Malacca. Probably such a proposal would excite but little opposition a statement we make with all due deference for Malacca, alas occupies only a comparatively humble place in the progress of the colony. Its
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    The New Theatre.
    62 7 At a unxt.u|- ul tin; Municipal Commissioners yestorlay afternoon, Mr. J. Itolglasu, deputy prueidcnt, announced that uu the 3rd mutant they took over the new theatre from the > ictoria Memorial Hall Building Committee. Members would understand that tbcro was uo change <>f architects, the taking over
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    Revolt in India.
    69 7 BRITISH LOSSES REPORTED AS SIXTY KILLED. [RaUTIR'S TILEURAM; London April 2->. A telegram trom Major-Goneral Willcocks states that the Mohniunds have threatened to cut off all communication on the northwest frontier of India. General Willcocks has, therefore, attacked with all the troops available, and has succeeded in
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    EASTERN BANKING.
    116 7 The German Amalgamation Proposal Falls Through. (From Our Own Corrkspondknt.) London. April 24. The proposed important change in German banking, which would have had considerable influence on Far Eastern trade, has beon abandoned. Rumours had been iv circulation in Berlin and London that the heads nf several important
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    RUSSIA'S NEW NAVY.
    43 7 Order of Five Battleships Bigger than Dreadnought. [Rbutkk'9 Tklkukam Loudon, April 2i. The Kussiau Government has placed au order with Clyde shipbuilding yards for five new battle-hips. Thoy arc to be the largest in the world, eclipsing evcu the Dreadnought
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    DEATH OF GENERAL LINIEVITCH.
    36 7 ilUutir's TilbokamJ London. April 21. General Liuieviteh, who commanded the Rnseian Army iv Manchuria, has died at St. Petersburg. [DIH OSTASIATISCBB LLOYD TkLKORAM] Her I in. April 24. <<euural Linieviteh is dead.
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    AN UNCOMPOUNDABLE OFFENCE.
    184 7 Penalty for Killing a Bullock which Strayed. A pineapple planter named Go Chia Lye was charged before tho Second Magistrate, Mr. C. F. J. Green, yosterday afternoon, with mischief in maiming a bullock, belonging to Cboo Toug, and valued at VX>. P. C. Joyce said that the
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    Presbyterian Church.
    46 7 Thu fullowing are the services to be held at the Presbyterian Church to-morrow B a.m. and 5.30 p.m. Divine Services. 4.15 p.m. Sunday School aud Bible Class. There will bo a sermon for young men at tho eveniug service Preacher, Roy. J. A Gray.)
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    Colonial Office Reform.
    113 7 Thu separate secretariat within thu Colonial Office which was established an the result of last year's Colonial Couforouco, is vow in full working >rdor. Before the nest Imperial Conference is convened in 1911, says the Daily News of March 21 a number of subsidiary conferences will be
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    Diversion of Keppel Road.
    143 7 In reply to hi" letter of the 16th instant. the Chairman of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board is U be informed by the Municipal Commissioners that, subject to further information being furnished as to the point near the main entrance to Tanjong Pagar Wharf, where under
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    Raffles Institution.
    1433 7 PRESENTATION OF PRIZES TO SCHOLARS. Speech by His Excellency the Governor. The auiiual prize distribution ut Ruffles Institution was held, yesterday afternoon, in the school assembly room. A light, but attractive, programmo which hod been arranged, a humorous address from His Excellency tlic Governor. Sir Johu Anderson, K.C.M.G.,
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    FLOODS IN UPPER INDIA.
    204 7 European Shooting Parties Prisoners in Rest House. licports now received show that floods during tho just fortnight have done an immense amount of dainago iv the Surat valley, says a Simla despatch ol' l*ith instant. Tlic canal officer was nearly swept away in his tonga while
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    Foreign Competition and British Shipping.
    119 7 Couimaudcr W. D. G. Worcester, K.N.K., late of the R.M.S. India, aud now P. and O. age ut at Malta, writing from that station on February 27 last, says There aro rumours of war every where, and one docs not know what a day may
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    Tbe Planters' Proposals.
    64 7 Mr. John Tumor, the well-known planter, duos not think the proposals put forward by the Malaya Suction of the Rubber-Growers' Association practicable undur existing circumstances. Mr. Tumor deprecates hasty or ill-con-sidered action iv the matter, aud considering the indignation which the extraordinary proposals have naturally created amongst
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    Colonel Kent's Retirement.
    113 7 On May 18, Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colonel F. E. Kent, Royal Garrison Artillery, commanding tliat arm iv the Hongkong (iarrison. will go on half -pay on the completion of five years as a regimental lieutenant-colonel. Colonel Kent has been most popular siuce he took ovor the command of
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    EUROPEAN POLITICS.
    168 7 CONFIRMATION OF BALTIC AND NORTH SEA AGREEMENTS. Maintaining the Peace of Four Countries. Dun OsiASiAriscni Lloyd Tklhohaml Berlin, April 24. The North Sea (German Occani agreement ha.-, been confirmed. Thu interested Powers wish that a friendly feeling should exist between the neighbouring countries, and that at thu samo
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    SNOWSTORMS IN ENGLAND.
    37 7 [RaUTIR'S TILIoHAM London, April 24. Severe snowstorms have been raging throughout Great Rritaiu, and the Easter festivities have been marred considerably in the North of England. Eleven degrees of frost woro registered at Carlisle.
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    OUR GOLD RESERVE
    623 7 Possibility of Liquidation of Small Balance. It is surprising that there has been no outcry from tho mercantile community with regard to the latest statement issued by tho Currency Commissioners showing thu position at the end of March. That the proportion of our gold reserve to circulation
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    Coroner's Inquests Bill.
    42 7 Iv the House of Commons, on the 3rd instant, the Coroner's Inmiosta Bill, introduced by Mr. S. Higham (Liberal'), wats rt 1 a second time. The measure provides lor abolishing the compulsory viewing of dead bodies by coroner's juries.
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    Tunggal Tin, Limited.
    2691 8 BRLEZY MEETING OF SINGAPORE SHAREHOLDERS. Proposal to go into Liquidation A hn-c/.y extraordinary meeting of the shareholders in the Tunggal Tin, Limited, took place at tin* Singapore Kxchangc. yes-i-i.l.iy afternoon The propoHal of the chairman. Mr. W. Duninau, that the Company !,'<> nit" liquidation was not agreed
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    Japanese and Buddhism.
    108 8 According to a telegram from Canton on April 15, as the authorities of the interior have constantly reported to the Viceroy that many Japanese monks are trying to preach Buddhism iv China, posing as tourists,, and interfering with the monks of the various monasteries, tin. Viceroy, having
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    Ladies and the Freedom of the City.
    143 8 Although the Freedom of the City has never beforo been presented in a similar way, Miss Florence Nightingale is not the first lady to receive that honour, as within recent years two ladies who had been given the Freedom of one of the
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    The Hongkong-Canton Railway.
    186 8 So far ax the Chinese section of the Hong-kong-Canton Railway is concerned, says a Canton correspondent to a Hongkong contemporary, there ought to be no delay or trouble which may arise to hamper program. Hitherto, the dilatoriness on the part of the Chinese officials has accounted for
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    On the Racecourse.
    1063 8 THE PROSPECTS OF FAVOURITE HORSES IN TRAINING. This Morning's Work at the Rails. iFnoM ()i-r Bason OMMnn,) Saturday Morning. With only two clear weeks left for training beforo the mooting, the work indulged in this morniug was of au interesting nature. and the majority of the hor-w.fi
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      48 8 TO STRAITS PLANTERS. A planter in Ceylon desires a situation as Asaistant on a rubber estate in the Strait*. Ha* bad experience in opening np land for rubber. Would accept a small salary to begin with, if prospects are good. Addnae HARDWORKING, e/o POWELL AND CO.. Singapore u9OB
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      532 8 ft CASE OF BRONCHIAL CATARRH PROMPTLY RELIEVED BY PE-RU-NA Bronchial Z^^^ U l/ly y y 1 \s I LJ \a <*J I I t&S^^^^^^^toi I CopsuroptioDgMr. W B. Walby Mr Walby, of Ontario. Canada, a Victim of Bronchial Catarrh, Reports Himself Completely Cured In Three Weeks. MR.W.B. WALBTT.Th* Grand Villon,
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      243 8 OFFICE TO LET. No. 14, RaMea Place, let from May 1. Apply Portuguese Mission. I StOJ NOTICE. j OWNERS OF PIANOS whn flml it nereniary to leave the Colouy for any li'iujih of time, oau I have their PianoH WARKHOORKI) and kept In GOOD ORDER, at a very moderate charge,
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      PRODUCE.
      86 9 -■•i.b-.T t 6.80 do 1 Cube So. I1I 1 unpicked 10.87j Copra Bali 8.55 do Pontianak 6.20 Pepper, Black 11.12J do White 5% buyer*- 19.00 Sa»-o Floni Sarawak 8.00 dc Brunt-i No. 1 2.95 Pearl Sago 3.90 Coffee Bali, picked 28.00 Coffee, Palembang. 301, basiK nom. Coffee, Liberian 22.00
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      EXCHANGE.
      124 9 On London— Bank 4 m/i M-h Demand 2/Sif frivate 6 m/s 2/4jj do 3 m/a 2/4 On Germany— Blub d/d 2864 Private 8 m/s 241 jo 6 m/s 243 On France— Bank d/a 291 Private 3 m/e 2fl."> j do 6 m/i 298 On India— Bank T. T. 174}
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      DEBENTURES.
      60 9 Hcwarth Erakine t' c 1)600,000 3%prcra. .Hit j Hartjteaves t% 225,000 3% (rem S'rore Electric Tramways Co., Ltd. 5% 350,000 nominal -incspore Mcnfc:p&l i% 400,000 20% p-tm i% 1.878,000 3% prim. 4 1% 1.600.000 s%prem 4% 602,900 3% die ncm. ■Straits Engineerinc; Byd., Ltd. t% 45,000 par. Tanjcni* P.
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      41 9 ST. ANDREWS HOUSE. A Cburcb of i^ngienu Sc«rding Eon be for Earopean Bnd Eurasiiiri boys who desire to Attend the schools Of ;fce place. Applications io be made to the I' mm Master, St. Andrew's House or tv the f*t*i**-****' Chaplain.
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      968 9 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. The Spring Race Meeting will be held on Tuesday the 12th, Thursday the 14th. and Saturday the 16th May, 1906. I FIRST DAY. Tuesday, May 12, 190$. 1.— THE MAIDEN PLATE— Value MOO. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9at. Ex-Griffins allowed 7 lbs. Entrance, 130. Distance,
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      372 9 Kame Co. 23, High Street. FINE ART JAPANESE CURIOS. Just Arrived JAPANESE HAND-PAINTED PICTURES IN LACQUERED FRAMES. Goods packed carefully and free oi charge. must be made (before the Start of Race No 6 on that day. Owners of Griffins are entitled to enter fcr either of the following series
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      451 9 1 INSURANCE Companies LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £2,280.006 Paid up Capital 228,000 Beserre Fond £1.654,068 The undersigned, Agents for the Company, are prepared to accept fire rieka at current rates of {freminm. BODSTEAD A Co.,—AgenU. ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE AND LIFE. TOTAL FUNDS £13,500,000. tbi Linort-i
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      154 9 TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT I YOU CAN SEE KOBEA, The Land of Peaceful Mornings, \1 THE Alhambra. 00 NOT MISS SEEING THE FINE HORSEMEN. The Cossacks of the Don, in. Moscow. ENTIRE NEW PROGRAMME. L. K. WILLIS. Maua^ti. WASSIAMULLASSOMULU Co. 8 INDIAN STORE, 2, 3 and 4, High Street. NEWLY UNPACKED:
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      313 9 Singapore Tide Table. (1 rom Api.ii. 25 to May 1.) HIGH WATER. LOW WATER Time light Time H'ght April brs. mm. ft. ids. hrs raia. ft. iub. ■_.im-i M j J; *a>». 7.2 UJTM 1.6 ta I 6.3 am 7.0 0.23 am: 5.0 Bmu M j 8 16pm T2 i
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    A Night Watch.
    1388 10 WHEN MEMORY'S LAMP BURNS BRIGHTEST. Xo man who is a habitual sufferer from I iusomnia wonld care to write about his j experiences in the silent watches of the night. when mind and body are stretched on the j I rack. His waking moments are too heavy
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      542 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. i-iii) np Capital 115,000,000 RESERVE FCND Sterling Reserve 115,000,0001 «»<. jmn nnn Silver Reserve IIS.SOO.OOOj KoMrve Liability of Proprietors 915,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. 800. Mr. Henry Keenick.— Chairman E. Goetz. Esq. Deputy Chairman. 1 Barrett, Esq. O. R. Lenzmann.Esq. OastavFrieal&nd.Eßq. E. Bhellim, Eaq.
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      633 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in CC.OOO Sbaree nf «30each £1,M0,000 Reserve Fund C1.47fi.000! Reserve Liability of Proprietor* XI.'JOO.OOO BANKERS. Bank ot England. National Bank of bootland. The London City A Midland Bank, Ltd. 6INOAPORE BRANCH. i Current Accounts
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      271 10 AUCTION SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. ETC. To be held at No. 2, A.hs Road, off Sophia Road, Saturday, April '25, at 2 p.m., G. A. Fernandez Co., *6? Auctioneer?, Surveyors, etc. AUCTION SALE or HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ETC., ALSO A PIANO to be held at Xo. 109, Orchard Road, Singapore, Saturday,
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      240 10 Poor Girl!— Those fearful headaches are spoiling her good looks. Steams' Headache Cure would stop them in no time. Whj not try it? No bad tanto, no bad effects. 1 FORTHCOMING FURNITURE SUES. April 25.— At No. 7, Chancery Lane, l.'Op m W. C. Niblett, Esq. April 25.— At Government
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      1161 10 SALES BY AUCTIONMORTGAGEES SALE. At Messrs. H. h. Coghlau and Co* Mart, M- tuliy. Apr,.! 2T, at 2.30 p.m. Ali tu>-e ;Lree pieces or parcels of 99 years' Leasehold Lund, being a {.onion of the land hitherto knov, v rs Lots 42, 43 and 41. of Grant 67. and now
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    318 11 NOTES AND NEWS OF INTEREST TO MOTORISTS. The Speedometer Question Iu dlMC days of trouble with tin police as bo -I <ul. und bici.eiings with tyre maunfac t.i- :>* to tlir milia^e outer O0TWWOOTCC tx fore they have to be renewed, nn instrument which NgbtM* both ]>ace and distance
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    609 11 The Story of the Road. A day's jouruey on a motorcar is not merely a piece of travel across tilt.- spaces of geography it is often a royMt ttUWgk the life and history of the land. IVrhaps you pass acioss the Weald of Surrey and Sussex, where once the forests
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    232 11 Mr. Asquith's Chauffeur Fined. Herbert Harwood, chauffeur to the ltight Hon. It. H Asquith. K.C., M.P., was Humnioncd before Mr. Marshaiu, at Bow-street, for, as driver of a motor-car, exceeding the speed regulation of ten miles an hour in >?l. James's Park, the evidence of the principal park-keeper, William Gould,
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    116 11 auy privilege in this matter. Did be say anything about privilege at the time? Park-keeper (tould When 1 stopped him the defendant turuod round in hi> seat and said to the gentleman in the car, i aui yoinR over nineteen miles. I theu went round to the side nf the
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    145 11 Sit;"- of the Times. I A New York paper says: That the un- I iversal adoptiou of the "motor vehicle for busiiic— and pleasure must ultimately work havoc with the Chinese cutlery trade, is the .•ist«niishii]<,' conclusion which must follow any contemplated -h. i ,iny of the het m in
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    70 11 Tin' Netherlands ludia (iuwiamout is tal.ius: measures to supply the liesidents in .lava with motor cars ia other words, each ■(•MmA will have oue at his dispofial very shortly. .Most o( Hmm cats will be fourseated" and will be of twenty h.p. Antcniiobilisiii has made (great progress there ot late.
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      379 11 MOTOR CARS. ARGYLLS Two ot' tin. Celebrated SILENT 14-16's DE LUXE Expected Shortly. Adams Hewitts. Rovers. ON VIEW AT <"» I|ffcl/U DAAM £3 112 24 and 142-25, Onshard Koad OnUIW nVlflfl t&' (TwoDoora from Cold Storage Depot). Dunlop Motor Tyres. NOX SLIPS AM) ORDINAKY PLAIN HK AVY TYKES STOCKED IN
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      120 11 Write for Ne« Catalogue HUMBER CARS. i Latest Improvements Reduction in Prices!! THE BORNEO CO., LTD. TO LAWYERS, BANKERS. MERCHANTS, MINERS. PLANTERS. AND EVERYONE INTERESTED IN BRITISH MALAYA. A Year's Record. STRAITS BUDGET FOB 1907 l Strong y Bound in Leather, %'iO per Copy. A LIMITED NUMBER OF COPIES ONLY.
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      771 11 Local Motor Car Agencies. SIDDELEY CARS. FROM EVERY POINT OF VIEW COMFORT. CONVENIENCE. SILENCE. SWEETNESS. EABE OF HANDLING THE SIDOELEY CREATES A STANDARD, WHICH WILL BE DIFFICULT TO APPROACH. CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. MOTOR CAR REPAIRS. TYRES VULCANIZEO. o „c ACCUMULATORS RECHARGEO. ==F= PLATING. ENAMELLING. PAINTING. 0 By Skilled Workmen. LAMPS,
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      499 13 Scale of Cbar aes. fSEPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MIsoeI■assoai Wants of Every Description, Houses, sVamd, •to., to let, are Inserted at the following One Insertion 1.30 per iacb. Two 1.00 Three 1.30 SU 6.M Ntne 8.40 Twelve 7. J0 Twenty-five 10.00 [Eaah subsequent month »J pe.> inch.) Ths above rate ii based
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      520 13 Miscellaneous WANTS. a.i-» .-Poor Lints, one or two in»«rti-n.'. fI.CO Bf ths inch, Seals ot ChargM. TEACHER WANTED. Wanted for Java, an English Teacher. Must be bom Englishman, able to teach adult foreigners. Apply to L. L., c/o Straits Times. BOARD AND RESIDENCE WANTEO. In private family by young married
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      621 13 TO BE LET OR SOLD. R4TBS:— Fomr Una, oat ot two iawrtlOM, 11. By the lnoh, Seal* ot rh&rnu. OFFICE ft 6000WN TO BE LET. With immediate entry No. 7, Malacca 6trset. Apply to GDTHRIE A CO.. LTD. DIMS OFFICES TO BE LET Offioes to be let in Cavenagh Bridge
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      702 13 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Kati —Foar Lints, om or two liutrtion 11.00 By ttat laeh, >m wait ot ebaigw. GROUND FLOOR TO BE LET. Ground floor of No. 55, Japan Street, to be let from May 1, 1903. Apply Meyer Brothers. c 740 HOUBE TO BE LET. DALYDENE," 30,
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      980 13 §S. ALLSOPP SONS. LTD. Brewere to Him Majomty The King. LAGER BEER, PALE ALE, STOUT. Obtainable from the x3 Syme Co., I Principal Dealers. Agent Syrup of Raspberry PURELY MADE OF GUARANTEED NATURAL RASPBERRY JUICE ANO SUGAR. Mixed with iced water or soda water, it forms a very palatable refreshing
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      MINING.
      360 14 >ate o! formaion Capital Sabooribed Sh^re. V Paid op to Bbarea Uniasned Company QcoTAUoaa 1903 1907 1901 190."! 1907 1901 1906 1905 1906 1906 1906 $300,000 fJOO.QOO ♦300,000 »2J5,000 •600,000 tSGO.OOO £400,000 £950.000 »400,000 $375,000 £60,000 £60,000 £100,000 £103,003 150.000 »9i,00J £120,000 £130,000 £30,000 £30,000 •450,000 »;:)7,MX> 30,000 23,600
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      RUBBER.
      388 14 180S 1805 1904 ISO 6 £150,000 £116,625 •200,000 »105,000 £30,000 £lt.lM £70,000 i £61.000 150,000 •IU.OOO £12,000 £10,50U £75,000 £.15. 1W! £810,000 £243,227 £180,000 £160,000 £320.000 £201,600 I 46,500 > 95.500 10,500 1 7.000 I 11.000 61,0C0 12,500 i I 8,000 6.000 55,000 I 181,454 I j 135.546 180,000
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      226 14 1b94 1898 iHtH 1309 1896 190< I*9B £5.377.10.0 I2IVOOO 915,000,000 •2,400.000 11,000,000 131,000 M 75.000 £4,80" 7,W IJM I tau.ooi 4,800 •*> t15.000.000 12 1.000 tliA •S .00 030 I 18 000 lt> »J,«00,030 I g(x)0 floo 1 II 000 000 6'ooo6 000 Wo fi.000,000 4000 flOO 134,000 3,400
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