The Straits Times, 26 May 1909

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.969 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. MAY 26. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      80 1 new Hrtistic Designs in JAVA TEAK FURNITURE Drawing Room Suites HANDSOME BOOK cases, S iVWWUX OUiUOD J SIDE BOARD g Bed Room Suites hall stands, etc., etc. CUSTOMERS' OWN DESIGNS MADE UP. Prices and Illustrations at the Shortest Notice. KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd. Raffles Hotel. Special Dinner Saturday, May 29. SARKIES
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      114 1 HARIMA HALL Cinematograph, North Bridge Road. To-Night! ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. STRING ORCHEBTRA, ELECTRIC FANS. K. HARIMA, Sole Proprietor. THE Empire Hotel, KUALA LUMPUR. F.M.B. A New First-class Hotel. Fitted with Electric Light and tanp. Five minutes from Railway Station. Overlooking the Padang. Single and Doable Bedrooms, with Private Bathrooms
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      237 1 ROBINSON CO. I HOUSE FURNISHERS. Cheavin's New Pattern I The cheapest and most reliable filter that s?*liiffilsiin can be purchased. Easily Cleaned. BS§Jsj!?^sp|il j EXTERIOR INTCIHOff. WORKS RAPIDLY Stand the 15cttle U P to its neck in unclean wator. the filter then fills 119 V ltseJf Wlth c 'ear, pure
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      70 1 New Arrivals. The last vintage having been very superior in quality, we are in a position to supply our clients with a very gcod table claret a •4.75 per dozen quarto, duty frse. We have also received Asti Spnmante," a delicious sparkling wine, Qenuine Vermouth of Turin Fernet Branca, the
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      79 1 H/L ARTELL'S Blue and Silver Label is an accepted guarantee, all over the world FOR THE BEST QUALITY IN BRANDY THREE STAR AND ONE STAK. Youknowit For particulars of Tob«haU bjth. of ltlue and kade prices, «v BiT.rLab.l. please apply a^. n«,1.r.. ADAHSON GILFILLAN CO., LTD. 329 CHARLES HEIDSIECKS White
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    994 2 GENERAL MEETING OF LANGKAT SUMATRA CO. Successful First Year's Working. The first annual general meeting of the Langkat Sumatra K ibber Co., Ltd., was held on April 29, at the offices of the company, 69, Eastcheap, E. C, Mr. F. Copeman (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman
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    105 2 Selangor Rubber. The report of the Selangor Rubber Co., Ltd., for 1908, states that the revenue account shows a profit of £26,495, after making a liberal allowance for proportion of management expenses, for upkeep the area being tapped, and for repair and renewals on existing buildings- In the present accounts
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      428 2 RATNER Safes "List 2" Pattern, ADAPTED FOB THE CUSTODY OF VALUABLE PAPERS, BOOKS, ETC. Lined throughout with Fire-resisting chambers, 7>\ thick, filled with best non-conducting material. LUUKb Unpickable, violence and gunpowder proof, protected with plate of Ratner drill-proof Compo Safe Steel. All usual sizes in stock. BORNEO CO., LTD., SOLE
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      5 2 Johnson's Digestive Tablets (or lodifwtloD.
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      625 2 MBY" ROYAL jStS-jL APPOTRTHENT. TABLE DELICACIES, tJfor-M pickixs, soups, S^A««ii ferLewJWv-. mk sL^lMl JAMS, JELLIES. wwbiwm sua M^TwSuL.- POTTED KEATS. I '"!9if=^£» ifiV MALT VINEGAR |$3§§2i\ SAUD OIL. Celebrated lb^d\icT* os sp o leaves a divisible surplus of £29,124. Out of this the following payments have been made lnterim dividend
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      165 2 The United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ld 80LE A6ENTB FOR The UNITED ASBESTOS Co., Ltd., London. FRANCO-BRITISH EXHIBITION. This Company's awards were DIPLOMA OP HONOUR AND POUR GOLD MEDALS. PATERSOH, SIMONS CO., LTD., S. Moutrie Co., Ltd ESTABLISHED 1875. ■kl D!^.^^^* n^ Iron Frame underdamper Action. IIKW r HMUS Fall compass,
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    Breeding Pearls.
    952 3 INTERESTING EXPERIMENTS IN MALAYA. Dr. Dennys' Remarkable Statements. The fancy that pearls may breed takes an interest of its own when we hear that Darwin was persuaded to glance at it, says Mr. F. Boyle in the Pail Mall Gazette. But it is still more attractive in the
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      853 3 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. CIVIL, MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL GENINEERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, Boiler Makers, Bridge Builders and General Contractors. SOLE 3 AGENTS FOR Worthington Pump Co.'s Patent Pumps Puleometer Engineering Co.'s Pulsometer Pumps Robey and Co.'s Portable Engines and Machinery Richard Hornsby and Son's Oil and Gas Plants Waygood's Lifts
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      81 3 k BARGAIN. When you can save from 25 to 50 per oent. on any article, you have a bargain. When you buy a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at the regular price, you will probable save several imes its cost in doctor's bills before the summer is
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      912 3 ECZEMA DEFIED SIXHOSPITALS Doctors of Two Continents Could Make No Impression on Torturing Skin Disease All Treatments Failed for Nineteen Years. THEN CUTICURA CURED SWIFTLY AND EASILY "I contracted mv diseas* at school In London, England, when I was fourteen year* old I am now thirtythree. My father put me
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      178 3 j^^JSSe AIM rA WTQ *£Z2iz t a > MARK ■f^ 1™ I w 5? s&lfr 2% CHILDREN k~J QUITE A NEW DEPARTURE. 4 Based on Science and Practical Experience. Japanese Grass Matting. THE BEST Fop the FLOORING In the Tror>ics. IN ROLLS OF 4O YDS. (36 INCHES WIDTH) AXD In
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      87 3 mm l^ t of all Tonica J% J J^/'jAProvMßenwdyfor.llNerrel .>SS Wrders. S» W. J. GARCIA. SO, BRAS BASAH ROAD. Piano, Organ and Magic Dealer. Sole Agent for CHAPPEL and BROADWOOD Pianos. Piano, Organ and Violin Repairing a speciality. Orders taken for Munic. which can be obtained from Home within two
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      678 4 STEAMER BJULINBB^ P. O. STEAM RAVIOATIOR CO. Par Chin*, Japan, Penan*;, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Port*, Plymouth and London. Through Bill* of Ltjlag issuel for China Coast Periian Gulf, Ooatinental, and Amsrioan Port I. Steamer) will leave Singapore on or abjut. MAIL LINE. Outward (for China) Devanna June
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      651 4 STEAMERS SAILING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL BTEAM NAY. CO. LTD. Th* Companies' steamer* are despaohed from Liverpool outwards for th* Strait*, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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      675 4 STEAMER BAILIMS. COMBINED MftYICM OP THE OCEAN 8. 8. COY. LTD.. THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8, N. CO.. LTD. BBIWBBB fr-KEMANTLE (PERTH) WORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN PORT* JAVA AJTD Sra«Al*OU. Bsgular Fortnightly sailings between Singapore and Western Australia, oalllng at Java (as Induoement offers), Derby, King's Sound, (Port for the Kimberlev Gold
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      259 4 STEAiER SAILINGS. C.P.H. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lint, THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE Ml CHINA JAPAN, CANADA aad th* UHITED BTATES. Route bom Hongkong, wU Shanghai, Nagasaki. (Inland Bea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Vlotoria and Vancoa ver R.M.B. -Buna** o» lanu" Twin screw itea R.M.S. "Ema** o*
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      629 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKAUNE. HAMBURG. Th* steamers of this Company maintain a regular serrloe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and JapanHomewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direot, oalllng at Penang and Colombo. Taking oargo at through
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      796 4 STEAMER BAILINM. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial (ierman Mall Line. The fast and well-known mail steamers ol this Company sail fortnighty from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice vena) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai, Nagasaki and
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    OUTWARD BOUND.
    244 5 List of Passengers Coming tc Singapore. Per Imperial German mail steamer Vtim Regent Luitpold, due May 29.— Mr. A. Price, Mr. .1. (1. Rowan, Mr. M. Loebel, Mr. A Tclchuys, Mr. B. Streefland, Mr. W. L. Conlay, Mr. C. W. Kier, Capt. and Mrs. Bredenberg and child. Per
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    Market Price List.
    401 5 Singapore, May li, 1909. Pkiles. All I H LK-. 0 Dumb, Long (per oatty) 0.04 (do.) French (do.) 0.14 Beef perlb. 0.15 Beefsteak (do.) 0.18 Bean Sprouts (per oatty) 0.02J Bamboo Sprouts (do.) 0.03 Hlachan (do.) 0.12 Brinjals (do.) 0.05 Cabbage, liatavia (do.) nil (do.) China (do.)
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    Malls to Arrive.
    128 5 From Eurpoe By tbs N D.L. str P. R. Laitpold, due May 2), 8.1. iteamer Tbongwa, due May M. M. steamer Tonrane, doe May 31. From China By the MM. steamer Oceanian, dne May 31. Left Singapore DuelnLondoo Arrived ,pnl 15 B.I. Hay 8 May 8 .pril
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    Malls Close.
    128 5 For Pen Bcauai Tim To-mobbow Rhio and Indragiri Laurent Pit 7 a.m. K. Pahang, Pekan, K'tan Aing Thyc 9 a.m. Cncob (ilangiji 10 a.m. Penang and Colombo Kininck 11 a.m. Hoilo and Manila lila de I.v.vii 1 p.m. Moar and m«lmm Hainam 2 p.m. P. Swettenham, via ports
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    Clearances.
    86 5 May as Rotor us, Brit atr, Port Swettenham, Penang Will u'tuo Wisp, Brit str, Bagan Penang, Brit air. Port Swettenbam via ports Gun), Nor atr, Bangkok t Hokoto Mara, Jap str, Sourabaya Umvoti, Brit bq, Mauritius 36 Giaug Ann, Dut atr. Samaranj; via ports Ban Bong Leong, Brit str,
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    106 5 c'liiueov nationalism now sets great store by developing the rich resources of Northern Manchuria. The Chinese residing in Java have been stirred up to lend a band as well as thoae in Hongkong. They have combined with capitalists at Hongkong, to form a company with over thirty millions of taels.
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1168 5 Under this beading the following abbreviations are need «tr.— steamer eh.— chip bq. barqoe eoh.— eobooner Tot.— Yacht Cm. Cruiser: G'bt.— Gunboat j Tor.— Torpedo; H.p.— Horse power Brit. British U.S.— United Bt»tee Fob.— Frenoh Oer.— German Dut.— Dutch; Ital.— ltalian Span.— Spanish Bar.— Sarawak O.O.— General-
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    94 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONO PAOAK. Em Whabi Basis Banka, Benao, Carlyle. EutW. Section I—Nam1 Nam Bang, Mazagon, Samoa No. 1 (Sanaa Whabf)— Glenfalloch. Saonoa B—Tara,8 Tara, Bandsan Maru, 8— Nil. a a 4— Cbiengmai. a a DarveT. a
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    31 5 The Imperial German mail steamer P. B. Luitpold, having left Colombo on the 3-th inst. at 9 a.m. and oft be exptcted to arrive hare oa Friday afternoon the 28th Instant.
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    Finance & Commerce.
    230 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. PRODUCE. Simoapom, Hay '26, 1909. On London— Bank 4 m/s i Demand 2/8 ft Private 6 m/s 3/4* do 8 m/s 2/4/, On Qtrmany— Bank d/d 287)' Private 8 m/s 240 i do 6 m/s 342^ On Franco- Bank d/d 292) Private 8 m/s 296 do flm/n
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      DEBENTURES.
      51 5 Howarth Erakine 6% 600,000 1% prem. Riley, Hargreares 6% 284,000 1% prem. Spore Electric Tramways Co., Ltd. 6% 860,000 nominal Straits Kngimmring Syndicate, Ltd. 6% 45,000 par. Singapore Mnnioipalo% 400,000 30%p.n0m 6% 1,878,000 7% prem. 44% 1,600,000 8% prem. 4% 603,900 6% disc. Tanjone Pagar Dock Board i 1,050,000
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      MINING.
      273 5 Captul •800,000 •800,000 •600,000 £500,000 •400,000 £60,000 £100,000 $150,000 £120,000 •450,000 3 PAn) |B U^" Compami IttH nJ^Lr. issued II0 Ditomto 10 10 i Bolat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 800 10% for '08 10 10 7,600 Bruang, Ltd. ...I 7.00 10 10 Brnseh Hydraulic T. M. Co., Ltd.(l) 7.60
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      RUBBER.
      425 5 £160,000 j 1200,000 i 10 j £80.000 1 £80,000 1 £30,000 £70,000 1 £85,000 150,000 10 £16,000 £76,000 1 i £110,000 1 £810,000 £50,000 £180,000 1 £100,000 1 £820,000 9.176.000 680 £126,000 £100,000 2 £800,000 £80,000 1 •260,000 \l £20,000 1 1100,000 100 £100,000 £30,000 2/•600,000 100 »250,000 100
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      GENERAL.
      166 5 1.600X00 \l •226,000 60 116,000,000 126 13,400,000 J2o H,000,000 •84X00 10 •876X00 ;}gg •600X00 10 •80.000 60 £400,000 1 •200X00 100 •600X00 100 18,000X00; io 4611 60 136 100 100 10 100 100 10 86,000 60 1 100 100 ao 10 lU^ Smelling Co., Ud. ..,1000 '6% Fraaer k
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      5 5 Johnson's Digestive Tablet) «r« ilyspepaii
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      285 5 AUCTION SALES, Mowell and Co. May 28.— At saleroom, 220 cases Liquors, at 11. May At No. 198, Pasir l'anjaoj; Koad, teak furniture, etc., property of L. C. Deverall, Esq., at 2.30. May 29— At Kskbank Cottage, No. 18, Tanglin ltoad, teak furniture, property of Major It. Ford, It. S.
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      31 5 CIGARETTES. "Three Castles" MAGNUMS. A large hand-made Cigarette manufactured from the highest grades of Bright Virginia Tobacco. In 50s Patent Air-tight Tins. Obtainable from all first-c'asa Tobacconists. Price: 55 cents jr;
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      88 5 a) t% debentures. (6) subscribed by employees.— (c) part paid shares. BoKDsms *and bonus 2i per oeni for year ended 81/12/08. +ands/ bonus. Rbsbkvis —Figures liter names of companies indicate that they hold rpjarrea a* follows (1) »25,000, (2) •14,000, (8) £6.000, (4) £4,878, (5) *****0, (6) 17,400, (7) 48.784
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      161 5 DAY BY DAY. Wednesday, May 26. High Water, 4.18 pra Government House Reception. 4.45. Meyer Meeting. Presbyterian Church, .'>.]■*>. Itev. Meyer, Theatre, Lecture to Men, 8.4">. Alhambra Cinematograph. Harima Cinematograph. Marlborough Cinematograph. Thursday, May 27 High Water, 1.58 a.m 1.18 p.m. B. I. homeward mail closes, 3. Meyer Meeting, Presbyterian
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      156 5 Singapore Tide Table. (Fion Mat M to Junk 1.) HIGH WATER. LOW WATER Tune H'ght !~Tbne I H'ght May hrs. mm. 1 ft. in. hrs.min.|tt. fas. W'Nnmiv M JIM P"> 8 9.» am 1.7 War*™* 4 18 6>B JB^jpn, j.! Bitouat29 «M pm «.7 0.19 am 4.8 SiicacAi L"j J
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, MAY 26. THE NEW OXFORD MOVEMENT.
    1182 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, MAY 26. THE NEW OXFORD MOVEMENT. There are Chancellors and Chancellors, just as there are Vioeroys and Viceroys, but in whatever office he may hold two things may be postulated about Lord Corcon— the first that he will be strenuous, the second that
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    15 6 A fair sired crocodile was caught by fisher men off Tanjong Katong beach, yesterday afternoon.
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    12 6 Yesterday, a bonne collapsed at Taluk Kuru, and a boy was killed.
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    16 6 The Chinese cruiser Hoi Yung, returned from Deli, yesterday afternoon, and leaves for Saigon on Friday.
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    18 6 When Kedah joins the Federation, the British Consulate, now situated st Alor Star, will be removed to Puket.
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    26 6 Tho F. M. S. Railway authorities allowed the outstation school children to go into Taiping to take part in the Empire Day festival tree of cost.
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    34 6 The shipping anil tho Import and Export offices w II be open fur one hour— from 10 to 11 a.ni on Monday, tbe Blst inst., and will be dost (1 on Timr-d'ay, Juno 8.
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    33 6 The seventh ordinary general meeting of the Belat Tin Mining Co. took place at Gresbam House to day, when the directors' report and accounts, and a dividend of twelve per cent., were approved.
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    39 6 Ung Kee Kee, a servant iv the employ of Mr. M. Meyer, of Oxley Riw, was yesterday before Mr. Green on a charge of theft of several articles valued at $24, and was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment.
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    42 6 At the district court, before Mr. C. J. Saunders, yesterday, the Gasoline Light and Cycle Co. sued Mr. F. W. Crane for •12.50 for hire of a motor-car. In the absence of the defendant, judgment was given for the plaintiffs with costs.
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    45 6 A ease which has excited considerable local interest was called before the fourth magistrate, this morning. There were five separate charges arising out of a single scene which occurred at the Orove Hotel, Tanjoug Katong, some weeks ago. A postponement was granted to June 7.
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    50 6 Holland, too, has its betrayer of defence secrets. A telegram, dated the Hague, on May 16, says that an engineer sergeant, who had offered to sell to tbe Gorman Government plans of the Dutch defences, has been arrested. Tbe German ambassador at tbe Hague informed the police of the offer.
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    39 6 We understand the members of the Singapore Amateur Dramatic Committee have reoently made donations from their funds to the following Charitable Institutions:— The Children's Aid Society, St. Mary's Home, Tbe Deaconess' Home, and The Society St. Vincent de Paul.
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    52 6 Another change of programme will be pat on at the Albambra cinematograph, to-night, when not only will the capital picture La Tosca be produced bnt another film dart entitled The Dinner of January 9, will also be projected on to the soreon, together with a number of other new and
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    51 6 This morning, Insp. Frayne had two groups. 48 and 16 respectively, of troublesome men, before Mr. Oreen. It was said that nothing short of binding over would make any impression. They were accordingly required to find sureties of »50 each for good behaviour for six months in default, six months'
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    76 6 A fire at Saigon, on May 17, swept away a block of houses in the Rue d'Ormay, a street which had long been an eyesore. The fire engines were soon on the spot but it took two hours before they mastered the flames. The Chinese occupiers of the block looked
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    79 6 Company procedure in Bangkok, must add materially the bright side of tropical life, for we learn from a contemporary that the Bangkok company which held a meeting the other day with a non-shareholder as chairman, has been making more history. At a meeting of directors a few days ago the
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    75 6 In the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith, yesterday, Look Kia Sit sued her husband's brother in-law, Lim Chan Sui, to recover 915,000 on two promissory notes in connection with a loan transaction on the purchase of an estate in Jervois road. The plaintiff is the wife of Klioo
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    120 6 Mr. John Hall, of the Sun Life Insurance Co., pleaded guilty before the fourth magistrate, this morning, to possession of a revolver without a permit. He explained to the court that be was assaulted by the servants of the Grove II itel as he was trying to get away with
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    116 6 lusp. Fitsgeraid, of the weights and measures department, proseooted a Chinese goldsmith and one of his employees in the fourth magistrates ooart, this morning, one on charges of refusing to produce his weighing instruments for inspection and the possession of an unjust instrument for weighing, and the other with abatement
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    324 6 Mr. J. H. M. Robaoo, of Kuala Lumpur, is leaving for home shortly. Lieut Colonel O. C. WoUey-Dod, of the Sherwood Foresters, has loft Bangalore for England. Major S. W. Priestley, 99th Deccan Infantry, has been granted an extension of leave to June 16. Mr. Carruthers, ex
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    The Rev. F. B. Meyer.
    54 6 The Rev. F. B. Meyer's addresses in the Presbyterian Church, yesterday afternoon, and in the theatre last night, were listened to with close attention by crowded congregations. This evening the subject of the reverend gentleman's address in the theatre is Behold the Man." The meeting
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    The Jobore Piracy.
    98 6 The police have received a report which it is thought will be pregnant with important results. A prau, which had been stove in and abandoned, has been discovered among the Dutch Islands. It was held that the boat was in the hands of some of the pirates,
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    Municipal Matters.
    136 6 There is a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners on Friday next, when Dr. Fowlie will move (1) that after Jane 30, no person in the employ of the Municipality be given any extra payment or gratuity for overtime work, or Sunday work performed by them, such services for
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    Breach of Trust by Public Servant.
    139 6 This morning, Teh Guan Sew, sub-post-master, at the Canal Road post-office, was charged before Mr. Howard with a criminal breach of trust as a public servant in respect of $140. Mr. Hawtrey prosecuted. Defendant pleaded guilty and said he had been in the service
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    Alleged Contempt of Court
    139 6 It is not an uncommon matter for persons wishing to stand surety for a friend to represent their wealth in cash or property as greater than it is, and they do not scrnple to make a declaration on oath to such effect Sek Poh Oeok was
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      137 6 -*%r i OftCr^^c*^. B^B^Bfllflßß^a^BßHaß^a^Bß^^^^^^a^B^S^M SEA WALL AT HORNSEA, BUILT OF CONCRETE REINFORCED WITH Expanded Lf 1 j GUTHRIE CO., LTD., c/ lwvlc/» Singapore and Penang. HIRANO A Japanese Table Water. Per case of 4 doz. pints $4.25 nett fl§j£jaH%| Per case of 8 doz. splits $6 00 nett SOLE AGENTS
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      234 6 NOTICEtoADVERTISERS INew advertisements will be received up to noon of the day on which they are intended to appear in the paper on Saturday's or Public Holidays on which the paper is issued, up to 11 a. m. Alt orations t j Shipping and other small aavortiaomonta, or orders to
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      152 6 G.R. Lambert Co., Ltd. ST»BLI JHE D 1574 COURT PHOTOGRAPHERS. The Premier and only European Firm in Singapore. AGFA "AMATEUR "ARTICLES. prepared and packed specially for the Tropics, are of such quality and offer such facilities that every amateur photographer will do his own developing and printing himself if be
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    FRENCH STRIKERS.
    88 7 THE MARSEILLES MAIL SERVICE STOPPED. TWENTY STEAMERS DETAINED. Hasty Legislation to Meet the Crisis. [Kbutbb's Tilboram.) London, May 26. The result of the strike of naval reservists in France is that there are now twenty mail steamers detained at Marseilles. The Government has hastily introduced a bill to
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    Russians in Persia.
    82 7 NATIONALIST LEADER KEPT AS HOSTAGE. Loan Granted to the Shah. |Kbdt«r's Tbuoham] London, May 26. A Tabriz telegram says tho Russians have demanded the detention of tho Nationalist leader Satoc-khan at Tabriz, pending the payment of 200,000 roubles for damage done to the Russian road from Julfa
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    Germans in London.
    90 7 COUNCILLORS RECEIVED BY KING EDWARD. Banquet at tbe Guildhall. I [Dan Ostasiatisohb Llotd Tblboram) Berlin, May 26. King Edward has received the members of the Berlin Town Council who are on a visit to London. His Majesty, speaking to his guests, re- marked upon the impression made
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    GERMAN NAVY.
    48 7 What the Teutonic Fire Eaters i Demand. i IHiutbe's Tblkoram| London, May 26. Admiral Koester, opening tbe Navy League Congress at Treves, insisted that I Germany had too fbw cruisers compared with Great Britain. The defect must be remedied, and a seventeenth battleship must be added.
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    CREUZOT SUPPLIES.
    62 7 Anxiety Expressed in Bulgarian Press. |Dik Ostasutuohi Llotd Tblbqbam| Berlin, May 25. j Thu discovery of the defective material supplied to the French navy by Creuzot has lod the Bulgarian press to urge the Minister of War to examine the existing t supplies of material, and to Rtop
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    HEAVY WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.
    270 7 Hague Beaten by Langford. [RjCTßr's TSLIORAM.I London, May 20. In the heavy weight Championship of j England, Langford, of America, knocked out I Hague, of England, in four rounds. It is only fifteen months since lan Hague made his debut at tbe National Sporting Club, and yet
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    PILAU BRANI TRAGEDY.
    401 7 Continuation of Inquest at Genera Hospital. Mr. J. Adams, police armourer, gave evid enoe at the Coroner's Court, General Hospital at noon, yesterday, regarding the conditioi of Private Miller's rifle, with which it ii alleged that two Chinese were shot at Pulat Brani on the night of
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    TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
    528 7 Facilitating Travelling over tbe Line. The Trans-Siberian Railway has now sstablished itself as the quickest of the three :hief routes for the conveyance of mails and jassengers to the Far East, says Engineering. riie time taken is much shorter than that ;aken by India or America, and recent
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    27 7 Mrs. Old wed Of course, my dear, I suppose rou sometimes quarrel with your husband Mrs. Newed— lndeed I don't, bnt he— or— sometimes quarrels with me.
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    Sri Muar Accident.
    554 7 CLAIM AGAINST OWNERS FOR GAMMER LOST. Interesting Evidence Given. Before the Chief Justice, to day, the case of Chop Bnan Teck Seng against Soon Keck Ltd., owners of the Sri Muar which recently MUik at the wharf at Muar was continued, the claim being for 11,260, the
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    CRIME ON A YACHT.
    342 7 Remarkable Career of Hardened Convict. The most curious point in the remarkably criminal career of Frederick Murray, or Sylvester, who was sentenced at the Old Bailey, was hardly brought out in the brief summaries that were given in the morning paper. He seems to have had
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    Naval Spy Mystery. A young short servioe seaman on the
    96 7 Naval Spy Mystery. A young short servioe seaman on the battleship Majestic, at Devonport, is under arrest on suspicion of being a spy. A letter written by a man was picked up on deck, and some references in it to plans and the game getting rather hot aroused suspicion. The
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    Britannia at Malacca.
    538 7 EMPIRE DAY CELEBRATED ON LAVISH SC\LE. Record Crowd on Residency Hill (Fbom Ocb Own Correspondent.) Malacca, May 24. The Malacca Empire Day committee presented a novel programme this year, and with unprecedented success. Up to 4 o'clock the visitor would have thought Sleepy Hollow an ideal name
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    PHILIPPINE SHIPPING.
    149 7 Foreigners Not to be Excluded from Coastwise Trade. The commission has killed the Assembly bill prohibiting the employment of foreigners as captains, engineers and assistant engineers on steamers in the ooastwise trade of the Philippines. The object of the bill is to favour seamen who are residents of
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    Bows and Arrows v. Artillery.
    93 7 News of a serious affray with natives comes from Dutch New Guinea by wiie from the assistant resident of the district under date May 4. An exploring party from a gunboat was reconnoitring near the frontier of British New Guinea, when it was attacked by
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    Police Intelligence.
    207 7 The Frenchman, who was before the third magistrate in connection with the landing of liquors bound for Macassar was let off, yesterday, with a fine of ten cents. Mr. A. J. Abreo, was before the second magistrate, yesterday, on charges of refusing to pay a ricksha fare of
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    CRIMPERS CONVICTED.
    324 7 'Unlicensed Recruiting of Chinese for Dutch Colony. The case against a towkay named Lok Yam Seag, charged with engaging four coolies for work at Serapong, without signing a written contract, and against one Leng Sian, charged with being an unlicensed recruiter and with furnishing the towkay with the
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    THE PENINSULAR RAILWAY.
    260 7 Pushing Forward the Work of Surveying. Mr. Forsyth Martin left a week ago for Nakon Sritamarat, says the Bangkok Times, of the 16th instant. Mr. B. T. Knight has sinoe gone down to Singora and the other R. R. D. engineers who have gone or are on
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    The Hotel Resident.
    169 7 The hotel lodger has the privilege of being served with liquor in his hotel when tbe rest of tbe publio are not supposed to have access to what a well-known publican used to call wet supplies, says a Brisbane paper. Not long ago it occurred to the
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    The Best of Cabbies.
    93 7 Admiral Sir Cyprian Bridge, who was on the China Station for several years and was frequently in Singapore, has paid this tribute to the London cabbies Being able to com pare them with men of similar avocation in nearly every great capital in the world, I
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    Sir Donald Curries Will.
    141 7 There have been lodged in Edinburgh (our trust dispositions by the lats Sir Donald Carrie dealing with bis Soottish landei estate. Under the first deed the estate of Oerth is to be held in life rent by Lad; Carrie and his eldest daughter, ami afterwards to
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    ITALIAN WARSHIPS.
    79 7 GREAT INCREASE OF THE NAVAL VOTE. Four Dreadnoughts to be Built. IRkutm's TblborasJ London, May 26. A message from Rome says that the Italian Parliament has amended the naval estimates.' The expenditure will be £17,600,000 to be spread over six years. This is an increase of £8,720,000 on
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    London Rubber Report.
    81 7 SHARE MIRKET RESPONDS TO STRONG DEMAND. New Company Floated. (From Ocs Correspondent.) London, via Penang, May 25. The Share Market in London is more active in response to a strong demand in the Rubber Market. The Rubber Securities Investment Trust is promoted with a apita'. of .£200,000
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    MR. HALDANE ON SCARES.
    52 7 Injures Reputation for Common Sense. (Dbk OnuuiiMai Llotd Tblbqkiii] Berlin, May 26. Mr. Haldane, the British War Minister, has made a speech denouncing the sensational news published in some of the English papers. He describes Bach publication as injurious to the reputation of the nation for
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    TWO EUROPEANS CAPTURED IN MOROCCO.
    36 7 |Dl« OSTASUTISOBB LLOTD TbI.OBAM| Berlin, May 25. At Mogodor (Morocco) a German and an Austrian have been captured by the natives. Steps are being taken with a view to freeing them.
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    JAPANESE ROYALTIES.
    27 7 [Dm Ostasiatukjhi Lloyd T.lihham] Berlin, May 25. Prince and Princess Naahimoto and Prinoe Kuni have arrived in Berlin, where they will stay for several days.
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    QUEEN WILHELMINA'S BABY.
    22 7 (Daa Ostasutischb Llotd Tblbobam| Berlin, May 26. The christening of the Dutch princess has been fixed for June 5.
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    TURKISH CHAMBER.
    21 7 Die Ostisiatisohb Lloyd Tblboraii| Berlin, May 25. The Turkish Chamber has passed a vote >f confidence in the Government.
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    DEATH OF FAMOUS ADMIRAL.
    21 7 [Rsctss's Tslboban| London, May 26. The death is announced of Admiral St. John of Chino- Japanese fame.
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    EMPIRE DAY SHOOT.
    60 7 Hongkong and Shanghai Scores. (From Ocb Own Cobrkspondknt Hongkong, May 25. The Empire Day shoot for the Daily Mail Challenge Cup, presented for competition .mong rifle clubs throughout the Empire esulted in a score of 660 by Hongkong and 27 by Shanghai. It will be remembered that
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    Steamers Collide.
    130 7 On the 12th inst., about 5-45 p.m., an accident of a serious nature occurred to the P. and O. Company's steamer Egypt, now lying in the Victoria Dock, Bombay, at berths 10 and 11. The French mail steamer Dunbea, which arrived in Bombay that day from Noumea was
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    Billiards.
    1199 8 LORE AND LESSONS BY JOHN ROBERTS. Part XV continuation of the Gai The presentation of illuminated testimonials to leading billiard players is a form of appreciation which has long been a thing of tbe past. But in the old days these things were considered quite correct, and I have
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    THE ROYAL COLOURS.
    367 8 His Majesty's Entries for Classic Race. At Epsom, this afternoon, the Derby will be ran and the result is awaited with interest, as Marsh, the King's trainer, has tbe satisfaction of having something worthy to carry tbe Royal colours. The colt Minoru has been brought into prominence
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    Java-Australia Trade.
    176 8 An official report on further opening up trade between Java and Australia, has been issued from the Government printing office at llatavia. It is written by Mr. B. Streetland, who had been sent by the Java Government on a special commercial mission to the Commonwealth, where be stayed
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    Fashion and Divorce.
    154 8 The list of divorce suits for the present law term is worthy of remark. There aro 289 suits entered, but of these no fewer than 190 are undefended, each of which is consequently disposed of in a few minutes. Of the remaining 49, 28 are to be
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    Toreador Gored to Death.
    157 8 A bull fight at Madrid on April 26 ended in the gonng to death of a toreador in full sight of tho audienou. The hut bull to enter the ring proved very tierce, and as a matador named Oaona was trying to fix the banderiUas tho
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    Journalism in Tibet.
    76 8 News from Tibet in the Echo de CUine shows that journalism has at last gained a footing in that land of mystery. The Dalai Lama or bead pontiff of the country bas sent to tbe Vassal's Department at Peking, a specimen copy of a newspaper be is
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      295 8 Professional footballers do not work, Judge Willis declared at the Woolwich County Court. Imagine getting JC2OH a year for kicking a ball. Owing to His Excellency tbe Governor's At Home, this afternoon, the tie between the Keppel Harbour md Penghiboran Club in the Malaya Football Championship, whioh
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      Hockey.
      195 8 5. C. C. v. 3rd Middlesex Regt. A match between the first elevens of the S. C. C. and the 3rd Middlesex regiment is always interesting to watch, and the meeting of these teams yesterday, was no exception to the rule. The game was fast and lively throughout. The
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      Association Football.
      240 8 5. R. C. v. Police. A match was played on the 8. H. C. end of the Esplanade, yesterday, between elevens of that club and tbe police. The former played with a scratcii and weak eleven against a comparatively strong combination, bnt in tbe first half the club
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      Aerial League in India.
      126 8 The Aerial League of the British Empire have decided to form a branch in India, with tbe object of interesting officers and AngloIndians in general in the aims of the league. Colonel H. 8. Massy, chairman of the league, stated to a Press representative yesterday, that
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    Local Shipping News.
    33 8 A cargo of coal arrived from Calcutta, last night, by the Norwegian steamer Christian Michelsen. A cargo of teak for Bombay, arrived from Bangkok, yesterday, by tho Norwegian steamer Terrier.
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    28 8 Teacher— I would like someone in the class to define the meaning of vice versa. Bright Boy It's sleeping with your feet towards tho head of the bed.
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    AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.
    520 8 First Test Match Begins To-morrow at Birmingham. This will be a great sporting week at home, with tbe Derby to-day, and the first of the test cricket matches— England versus Australia commencing to-morrow, at Birmingham. The last Australian visit to England was four years ago, when tbe mother
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    TEMPLE DANCING GIRLS.
    263 8 Government Interference in Name of Humanity. The action of the Mysore Government in excluding the dancing girls known as Devadasis from their customary participation in the ritual of temple services is a remarkable advance in the name of humanity. Tbe repulsive and detestable system by which girls,
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    Maori Grace Darling.
    86 8 The death is announced of Hu.ia Matenga, an interesting old Maori woman, who has generally been known as the Grace Darling of New Zealand. In 1«63 the brigantine Delaware was wrecked near Nelson, Huria was a witness of the disaster, and without thought for her own safety
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    The P. and O. Company.
    95 8 The P. and 0. Co.'a autumn programme of sailings to Australia, consisting of fortnightly departures from London and Marseilles, is to be entirely supplied by the new steamers of the M class, constructed during the past four years more especially for tbe Australian mail service.
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    Correspondence.
    198 8 [The Straits Times ia not responsible for the opinion! of its correspondents.] Mr. Meyer and the Tamil Service. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— While thanking very much the gentlemen who have bo kindly arranged for a Tamil meeting to be held in the Methodist Girls' School
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    Raub-.Australian Gold Mining Co.
    64 8 Raub-. Australian Gold Mining Co. Following is the result of crashing operations at liaub for the fonr weeks ending 22nd instant Bukit Koman Stone crushed, U,885 tons, gold obtained, 1,092 ounces, an average per ton of 5 62 dwts. Bukit MalaccaStone crushed 2,(194 tons, gold obtained, 110 ounces, an average
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    TENDERS for REVENUE FARMS.
    1065 9 Tenders are invited for the lease of Revenue Farms in the State of North Borneo from the Ist January, 1910, as set oat hereunder. REVENUE FARMS IN THE STATE OF NORTH BORNEO. 1. In making arrangements for the leasing of the Farms for the next Farm
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      175 9 Our PIANOS are Selected Personally AT THE FACTORIES AND ARE The Pick of the Best ENGLISH AND GERMAN MAKERS, and are built in every particular for this climate. Hire op Monthly Payments. THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LD CINEMATOGRAPH PATHE SINGAPORE. SOLE AOEN'CY KOII Mhf Pathe Freres, Paris. nflm Bft Clls-ITJJN
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      544 9 Schedule A. Tne Opium Proclamation No. 16 of 1901 as amended by No. 7 of 1004. The Liquors Proclamation No. 17 of 1901. The Pawnbrokers Proclamation No. 14 of 1902 as amended by No. 1 of 1908, and No. 3 of 1908. The Gambling Proclamation No. 8 of 1891. 809
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      501 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE OF BTEAMER3 Tn undermentioned mail steamers of the above Line maintain a regular serrioe between OalenHa and Japan, oalling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai m route FLEET. Tons Commander 1.1. -JiFiß- 8,800 J. O. OiJFn* i.s. GmiooM Arci» 4,800 S. H. Bnsoa i.>. "AiuioclAKa" 4,600
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      506 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. Two regular serviced are maintained between JAPAN and EUROPE by the I Company's well-known TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, under Mail Contract with the Imperia Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First and
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    South Pole.
    597 10 DR. CHARCOT'S EXPEDITION ON THE POIRQUOI. Interesting Details. Further details are to hand in addition to the recent brief message of the Paris correspondent of The Times with reference to the progress of Dr. Charcot's Antarctic expedition in the PourquoiPas? Dr. Charcot writes that be arrived in the
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    CALLING.
    150 10 At Penang the East's a calling." Calling in the afternoon, Leaving pasteboards in gate boxes. Calling late and railing soon, See the Penang callers calling. Calling it a nuisance what But when Echo echoes nuisance," Offering to bell the cat" No complainer darex do that. Dinner calls, formal calls,
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    Executed for Burning Coal.
    78 10 •T Coal was first imported into London at the end of the thirteenth century, said Mr. E. H. Blake, in the course of an address at the Surveyors' Institution, but the smoke produced by burning it in improperly constructed grates caused such a prejudice against it
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      619 10 BIN KINS COMPANIES CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER. Paid np Capital in 60,000 Shares of «J0 each bU.MO.OOO Reserve Find 5H,574.000 Beaerve Liability of Proprieton n1.J00.000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Soodand. Tl* London City 4 Midland Bank. Ltd. BINQAPORE BRANCH. Current
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      574 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid-up capital us, 000,00 c OBSERVE FUND Sterling Reserve 116,000,0001 bm mo 000 SUverßeeerve •H.SOO.OOOj •w.°w,wu B**srv* Liability of Proprietors 115.000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hob. Mr. W. J. Oresson, Chairman. H. E. Tomkins, Esq., Deputy Chairman. E.G. Barrett, Ejq. D. R. Lenzm»nn, Esq.
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      472 10 INSURANCE Complies. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY OF NORWICH A LONDON. Established 1797. FOR FIRE INSURANCE ONLY. Amount insured 083,000.000. Losses paid 11,600,008. Premium tnoomt. 806,000. Insnranoe effected on almost erery description property at onmnt rates of premium. BJski [or 10 days an now aooapted at 4 oent per 1100.
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      64 10 REUEF FROM RHEUMATIO PAINB. The great pain relieving power of Chamberlain's Pain Halm, is clearly shown in cases of sciatica and inflammatory rheumatism, both of which are extremely painful but one application of this liniment gives relief and enables the sufferer to sleep, which in many in^iw he has not
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      757 10 BALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, etc., The property of L. C. DEVERELL, Esq., AT NO. 198. PABIR PANJAN6 ROAD (NEAR THE BRICK WORKS AND THE RAILWAY TERMINUS). On Saturday, May 29, at 2.30 p.m. An excellent toned cottage piano by Joseph Wallis Sons, Ltd., London
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1246 11 FOUR THOUSAND MILES IN SEVEN MONTHS. Excellence of a Pleasure Car. It was never with greater regret that we parted with a car than when we bade fare weU to the 1908 14-20 h.p. Siddeley, which bad served as so faithfully through the spring and summer of 1908, writes
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      434 11 ARGYLL CARS. TTTd-X* /X *Cf > \,f KTB I > «J UJ 359 X jfla. rLXTbA X/ I*. S£££F- Argyll Model de Luxe. PAINTED DARK GREEN, NICKEL PLATED MOUNTINGS. FITTED WITH HDOD, MAGNETO, WIND-SCREEN, LAMPS AND ACCESSORIES. Illustrated Catalogue and full particulars from SYME COMPANY, "Sir™. Something Like a p^h.w«
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      471 11 SHEFFIELD SIMPLEX CARS. 20-24 HP. 6-CYLINDER. 5-SEATED. WITH HOOD, BCREEN. H.T. Magneto Ignition, Wire Detachable Wheels, 816 X lO6 m/m Tyros, Lamps, Horn, Mechanical Lubrication. Petrol capacity: 10 gallons. COMPLETE $5,600 NETT CABH. sole Agents: CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. •TTTST LAISTIXED. 15-2 OH.P. STAR Five-Seated, Fitted with ROSCH DUAL IGNITION WITH
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      161 11 THE RIM AND NYALLAB RUBBER AND TAPIOCA EBTATEB. OF MALACCA FOR BALF 1Y AUCTION At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan k Co's Sale-rooms, Friday, May 28, at $30 p.m. Area 4,155 acres, held under Government Grants and Leases. Total Quit Rent *****.60. 548 Acres under Para rubber said to be 3
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      253 11 TOWN PROPERTY AUCTION At Messrs. H. L. Cogblan k Co.'s Salerooms, ON MONDAY. JUNE 7. AT 2.30 P.M. No. 0, SOLOMON STREET. Area 2,720 square feet, held under Statutory Grant. Quit Rent $18. H. L. Coghlan Co., Auctioneers. Aitken k Ong Siang, Solicitors. 1044 IN THE ESTATE OF TAN LIAN
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      832 12 Scale of Charged. PREFAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MisceIIaneous Wants of Every Description, Houses, Land, etc., to let, are inserted at the following rates One Insertion 91.20 per inch. Two 2.00 Three 2.80 Six 5.20 Nine 8.40 Twelve 7.12 Twenty- five 10.00 (Each subsequent month $5 per inch.) The above rate in based
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      523 12 TO BE LET OR SOLO. «ii -ro«r Umm. on ot two UitiMwi B ■f the tMfe. awta *f akaifw. COMPOUND HOUBE TO BE LET. No. 102, Waterloo Street, and 06, Kampong Java Road. Apply S. MANASSEH k Co. n 002 TO BE LET. Godown, No. 5, Mirb&n Road, and dwelling
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      566 12 TO BE LET OR SOLO. LTUi-tDiiUiii,mi»w Ibiiiilom, ri.OC Bftt. lath, m Bwla .1 Cfcanai. OFFICE TO BE LET. Offloe on tsoood floor of. Ho. 7, Battery Boad. Apply to Quthrie and Co.. LM. lM OFFICE ft 8000WN TO BE LET. With Immediate entry Nc. 7, Malaeoa Slreel. Apply to GUTHRIE
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      1200 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Netherlands Qutta Percha Co., Ltd. Motor-tyres retreaded at Moderate Prices. All kinds of India Rubber Articles, Sheets, VALVES. Rings, TYRES, HOSES (Suction, Steam, Hydraulic), Gardenhoses, Tubes, ENDLESS BELTS. FLOORTILES, MATTING, EBONITE and Hard Rubber Artioles, Bicycle Tyres. Works Offices: Passir Panjang, Singapore. Sola Agents i MESSRS. HOOGLANDT
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