The Straits Times, 4 April 1910

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.222 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. APRIL 4. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      128 1 D, J. McCallnm's PERFECTION WHISKY. CALOBECK. MAC6RE6OR AND COMPANY. i KATZ BROS., LD. THE COVENTRY ROYAL CYCLE (Coventry Made). FITTED WITH MIDLAND SPECIAL TYRES. 1910 MODELS K££&<£Zfm? READY FOR THE: ROAD. One of tbe Beßt and Cheapest Machines in the Market. KATZ BROS., LD. «T NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT f^faf£h''
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      339 1 Robinson A Co. The "FOUR OAKS" Knapsack Sprayer. (Pbotkctid bt Royal Lettki:s Patknt). Weight, 14 lbs. Capacity, about 3; Gallons. Acknowledged by all wbo have seen tame to bo The SIMPLEST and yet the BEST KNAPSACK SPRAYER ever produced. A CHILI i CAN WORK IT. THE ONLY MACHINE WITH FORCE
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      6 1 Bellinger Champagne. CALCBECK. MAC6RESOR AND COMPANY.
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    Englishman's Tramp.
    930 2 WALKS FROM PEGU. IN LOWER BURMA TO KUALA LUMPUR. Searching for Copy. The Malay .Mail of March SO has the following article Recently a mad Englishman created a record and a sensation by driving in a hired carriage from Interlaken to Cannes, covering a distance of nearly 700
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      739 2 The Eddystonc Lighthouse Keeper KKHVa^BW^Hsir Nervous Depression, Sleeplessness, Neuralgia. Rheumatic Cramps mat ba has baacAttad m tumtiJomly by takinp Pho?ferine, Mr. Francis Wardei <•< i kaapai of the BddyntOM Ltghthooie, now realises that until eatesl o( all Tonics," the baat time of life was slipping away in ii. iie.iii'i. b
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      62 2 Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, Dysentery, Conghs, Colds, etc. MARTELL'S Blue and Sliver Label is sa accepted guarantee, all over the world for the BEST quality in BRANDY (THRBR STAB ONB STAB). You know it by the Bine and Silver Label. To be had of all dealars.
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      663 2 FAMILY'S FEARFUL SKINTORMENTS Four Children Covered with Torturing Eczema— Mother Blind with Erysipelas, Sleepless and Nearly Mad with Worry- Hospital Seemed Their Last Resort when CUTICURA CURED THEM ALL IN THREE WEEKS "Cuticnra Soap sikl Ointment harm •iMohitflly uurfxl ill* of a 9erioiissMUck: Eut t-i -i|x-l:ui ami mv four cliildrun
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      174 2 JprMALARIAL DISTRICTS; II Tonic Wine fftCffi mi. n-ili.n-. mill noiirislKs tin exhausted IhWHRSkIp 9I BvßtSl CAUTION. Beware of Imitations J£l Pv^-LlD^f "!j SOLD IN GLASS POTS BY ALL THE PRINCIPAL PHARMACISTS. FLOR DE STELLA HAVANA LEAF CIGARS OBTAINABLE AT ROBINSON 00. HIGH-CLASS UNDERTAKING. ALBERT L. A. DALEY, undertaker and monumental
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    Disastrous Avalanche.
    542 3 AN AMERICAN MINING TOWN BLOTTED OUT SUDDENLY. 150 People Killed. The little mining towii of Maco, Idaho, was practically wiped oat on Sunday night, February 27, by an avalanche, and it is feared that between 150 and 200 miners have perished. Rescue parties had to work in a
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    THE ENCHANTRESS.
    469 3 Countess oo Trial Charged witb Murder. The trial of the Countess Tarnowska and her alleged accomplices on a charge of murdering Count Kom&rowski in 1907 began at Vienna, on March 4, amidst remarkable demonstrations of public interest. There arja four prisoners the Countess, M. Prilukoff (a lawyer), Dr.
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      615 3 Rubber Machinery. ESTIMATES FOR SUPPLY ERECTION OP FACTORIES COMPLETE WITH ALL MACHINERY, ETC. SOLE Aoun 35_e"HORNSBY" Gas Oil Engines. "SIROCCO" FANS for "Drying" Houses. Tool* and Appliance*. Howarth Erskine, Ld. SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. FROM MAY 1. 1909. AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. TRAIN BERVICE FOR WEEK DAYB ONLY. UP TRAINS. 1!S«(6tSI10
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      14 3 For all internal oomplainU, Dysentery Coughs, Colds, etc, take Woods' Great Pepper mint Care.
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      214 3 TEA Next time you are tired oat, either in mind or body, try a enp of Brooke Bond's Tea. Yon will find it a splendid pick-me-up. BROOKE BONDS TEA Sold by the following dealers]: (raan Chin Hong A Co. Ebramsah Pakirmaiden Co. Tiarjß Joo A Co. Chin Koat k Co.
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      181 3 1910 ELLWOOD'S NEW HELMETS No. 105 Shape LATEST STYLE, Ventilated and bound white back, durable, safe protection and in the end cheapest. No. 107 Shapa PRICES i 1— Dollars 10.75— N0. 1 Quality, without Pngaree. Dollars 1 1 .75— N0. 1 yuality, with ELLWOOD Pugaroe. Dollars 8-75— No. 2 Quality,
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      565 4 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China. J«P»n. Penanf, CeyUii, Australia. India, Aden, B«TP*' Mediterranean Port., Plymouth and London. Thrr,«h Bill, of Lading Issued Coast, fSUh Quit, Continental, and Am«rlo« v °Bkaraors will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Ouiuiar'l (/or China) Jano 8 Arcadia Aug II Homeward /or
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      537 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. nTyTkj JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.LTD. Company's well-known TWIH-8CBKW »I«iI"». under Mail Contract with the .Imperial Japanese Government, specially dewgaod for the Company's Buropean Service, lighted throughout by Blectrioity, P*°"<?ed with Sent accommodation t« «d Second Claw Passengers, and fitted withal the latest modern unprovemanta tor their safety and
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      643 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO "JAVA PORTS. POBT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE AND SYDNEY. ALSO TAKING OAROO FOA OTHER NORTH QUEENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW OUINEA, NEW BRITAIN <k NEW ZEALAND PORTS (with transhipment). •As Inducement] off en. Smooth passage. Bnperb Soenery. A regaUr monthly service to kbore port!
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      171 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STBOHVMRT-MA ATBCHAPPM (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) NEDERLAND." FORTNIGHTLY MAIL RERVIOB BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPORE, SABANG, OOLOMBO, POBT SAID, GENOA, ALGIERS TANGIER AND LISBON, AND DOVER, OCCASIONALLY. Steamers are due on or about the undermentioned dilea:— OOTWiID HOKZWARD 1910 1910 Rembrandt Apl 8 K. Willem 111 Apl 19 K.
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      585 4 STEMIER SIILIN93 HAMBURG AMERIK4 LINE. HAMBURG. The steamers of tbii Company maintain a regular service between Hambarg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, Ohlna and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly (or Havre and Hambarg and once a month (or Bremerhaven direct, oalling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo
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      695 4 BTEWEH BAILIHK. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIRE. The faat and well-known mail steamers ol hit Company nil fortoighty from Bremen, lamburg, via HoMerdam, Antwerp, Soalhampoa, Gibraltar, Oecoa, Naplsi (oonuootic* ilaraoillei, NaplM Alexandria, aod Tloe v«rt»i ?ort Said, Saei, Aden, Colombo, Penaar. lingapore, Hongkong Shanghai, Nagasaki
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    115 5 FIXTURES. Monday, April 4. High Water. 8.80 a.m., 7.8 p.m. Albambra Cinematograph. Hanwa Cinematograph. Marlborouuh Cinematograph. Tuesday. April 5. High Water, 5 2 a.m., 6.82 p.m. Wednesday, April 6. High Water, 6.49 a.m., 9.10 p.m. Thursday, April 7. High Water, 8.5 a.m^0.89 p.m. P. and O. homeward
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    124 5 To-Dai. K3"Ceylon, Australasia Manritina, India, Egypt an.) Europe, etc. Tonkin Spm Malacca Hong Ho S pm Malaooa, Port Diokaon, Port Swettenham and Telok Annon Perak S pro P. Hwettenham, Pentng, Netfupatam it Madraa Thongwa 4pm Bangkok Ban Hong Lioog 4 pm To-Mouow. Keriman Bennit 10 am Burawak
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    134 5 The P. and O. homeward mail steamer Devanha left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, the 2nd met and may be expected to arrive here on Thursday the 7tb inst., at about 7 am. The P. and O. outward mail steamer Delta left Colombo at 10.30 p.m.
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    406 5 Latest Arrivals. Aimthia. Ocr Btr 760 tons, Captain Lobman, Apl 2. From Peoang, Mar 31. 0.0. B. Meyer A Co. Left for Bangkok, Apl 3. Han Fo Soon, Dot str 222 tons, Capt Odink, Apl 3. From Pontianak, Apl 1. O.c. and 2 d.p. Thong Ek it Co.
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    48 5 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.ui., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Green wiob mean time. The time- gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, oa every day excepting Sunday, when it is ftrud at one o'elook.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    99 5 Wharves at which Vesseb arc Berthed To- Day. TANJONO PAOAR. E*»t Wham- Basin— Nil. East W. Section I— Nil. Section No. 1 (Sheers W.)— Nil. SxrnoH 8— Maoduff, Lightning. a B—D.8 D. Riokmers. 4-Thongwa. »-Nil. a S-Hebe. B 7— Nil. B— Nil. a
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS,
    177 5 LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS. Expected to Arrive. Per P. and O. steamer Mooltan, connecting with the steamer Delta at Colombo, due April B.— Rev. P. Graham Gore, Mr. E. H. Derrick, Mr. A. Evans, Mrs. A. Proctor. Per P. and O. steamer Palawan, due April 16. Mrs. and Miss Hodgins, Mrs.
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    THE MONEY M4RKET.
    684 5 THE MONEY MARKET. Messrs. Montagu and Co.'s Weekly Report. Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co., writing from London on March 10, state Owing to the very large withdrawals (£450,000) in sovereigns for India which took place last Thursday, the Bank of England decided to offer a slight inducement to the bullion
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    THE TIN MARKET.
    243 5 Continuation of Campaign by the Bulls. The G lobe of March 5, has the following Notwithstanding the good figures for February, which showed a decrease of about 1,700 tons in the total visible supplies, this market has on the whole been weak and unsettled on large Eastern
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    Finance &» Commerce.
    255 5 Finance Commerce. Simoapoeb. April 4, 1910. EXCHANOB. Oil London— Bank 4 m/B 2/4) Demand 3/4/. Private 6 m/» 2/4] do 8 m/B s/4.; On Grrt-an*— Bank d/d 289 Private 8 m/» -.344 do 8 m/B 2464. On Prance— Bank d/d 2941 Private 8 m/s 399. do 6 m/» 8084. On
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      180 5 MINING. Issne !2 Value. Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Belat Tin 4.00 600 10 10 Brus.DK 400 5.00 10 10 Brnseh Hyd. 6.00 8.60 £1 £1 DoffDevel. 14.00 16.00 10 10 Kanuboi 2.40 2.50 £1 £1 Kintt Tin 14.25 16.00 £1 £1 KledaogTin 1.60 2.00 10 10 Kuautan Tin 8.00 8.(5(1
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      510 5 RUBBER. I ssue S Valued Bayers. Sellers. 2/. 2/- Allagar 8/8 9/--1 1 Alor Gajab 4 60 6.C0 6 5 AyerPaoas 17 50 1800 3/- 2/- Anglo Malay 1.160 1.17.0 10 10 Balgownie 250.00 270.00 2/- 1/6 BatangMalaka 4/6 6/0 l }Batu Oaves 16.0.0 17.0.0 £1 £1 Batu Vina 6.2.6
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      106 5 GENERAL. Issue !S Value. Bayers. Sellers. 10 10 Eastern Smelting 11.40 10 7 7.60 800 60 50 Fruer Neave 200.00 210.00 100 Howarth Erakine 68 00 60.00 100 „7% Prcf. 90.00 82.50 100 100 KaUßro.Def. 130.00 100 100 8% Cum. Prof. nom. 10 10 MaynardACo. 22 00 28 60 100
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      DBB BItfTTTIRHS
      51 5 DEBEBNTURES. Buyers. Sellers. Howarth Erskine6% $600,000 8% dis. Hili y, Hatgreaves 6% 1284,000 1% 8% pre. E'trie T'ways 6% 4860,000 Singapore Municipal o-;, £1,878,000 nom. Buyers. Sellers. Singapore Municipal 41% of 1907 £1,600,000 0% 7% pre. Singapore Municipal 4J% of 1909 £1,000,000 6% 7% pre. Singapore Municipal 4% X602.900 7%
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      292 5 AUCTION SALBS Powell and Co. April 5 At saleroom, building land off Stevens Road. Tanglin, at 2 80. April 5. At saleroom, land, and house at Dunlop St., at 2.80. April 6. At saleroom, town properties at Dunlop St., etc at 2 80. April 5. At saleroom, residential property at
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      403 5 Proprietor: J. CARAPIET. Tslbphomb No. 6a THE BEST FOOD x& THE BEST BAUD. +&gt;** *"*S&lt;^ Spec/-/ °^*&gt;*% J&gt;g Bummt Might Dinner Evmry Saturday. •&gt; The Orchestra can accept engagements between 8 and 7 o'clock and after 0 p.m. A 6RAND REMEDY. The splendid work of Chamberlain'e Stomach and Liver Tablets
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      81 5 Dr. Gabriel Gunawardana's World-famous, long-tried, sure and permanent cures for Diabetes, Blood and Skin Diseases, Nervous Debility and Kidney Disorders Coughs, Consumption, Rheumatism, Gout, Bowel Disorders; and all kinds of Malarial and other Fevers. Children's and Women's Diseases. There can be had from The SUMnaftTT, 28b Raffles Place, and OhU
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      75 5 HOLIDAY TICKETS. Return saloon tickets will be issued at Single fares from Singapore to Netherlands India Archipelago (including Penang) and interchangeable by tbe undermentioned lines made between April 15 and July IS, 1910, on oondition that the retorn voyage shall be set off not later than July 15, 1910. FoOparticulars
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      191 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerban Hospital, April 1. a. m. 8 p. 11. 9 p. m. Kainkau.. Bar. 32 Fab 29.§96 39.791 29.668 Temp 84.0 82 8 77 8 .22 in. Wet Bulb Ther 78.0 79 0 76.S Dir of Wind calm calm calm Max. Temp 88.5 Mio 73.S Max. in
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    &\t Straits faimts. MONDAY, APRIL 4. WHAT CAN BE DONE,
    1033 6 The Straits Times. MONDAY, APRIL 4. WHAT CAN BE DONE. In discussing the Shipping Conference question the other day, we came to the conclusion that there is no ground for*action against that combination simply on the ground that it has been formed and is working for the purpose of increasing
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    11 6 At 9 a.m., yesterday, the American yacht lolanda left for Colombo.
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    15 6 The dredger Kelantan was dragging her anchors in tho squall in the harbour, this morning.
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    25 6 The new Sungei Way railway station has been finished for some time and will be opened to traffic, on the completion of the new road.
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    26 6 Fourteen regiments ate now entitled to bear the distinction Namur, 1695, on their colours, it is announced in Army Orders. What's the hurry asks The Globe.
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    29 6 A consignment of Indian Government treasure, despatched in sealed boxes from Nilpbamari, was found on arrival at Rangpur to have been tampered with, about Rs. 82,000 having been stolen.
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    35 6 Up to Maroh 9, nearly £800 was collected to defray E. Barry's expenses in connection with his race with R. Arnst for the world's championship, to be held in August next on the Zambesi River.
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    33 6 Oar Penang correspondent wires that the Tongkah Tin Dredging Co.'s output for Maroh was 926 piouls, the produce of two dredgers. For the three months, the output was 8,765 piouls against 1,832 piouls.
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    9 6 Ipoh town has been flooded and mining operations hampered.
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    16 6 An interesting article describing an Englishman's tramp from Pegu to Koala Lumpur appears on page 2.
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    17 6 It is reported that the Winson company of Chinese magicians are giving excellent performances at Kuala Lumpur.
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    24 6 Considerable interest has been aroused in Cornish mining circles over the use of the dowsing, or divining, rod for the discovery of mineral deposits.
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    25 6 The draft of an enactment to make provision for the better regulation of the theatres and theatrical performances within the T, M. S. is gazetted.
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    22 6 Tbe Batu Bertaada Mark Lodge was dedicated and consecrated on Thursday evening at Kuala Lumpur by Wor. Bros. Makepeace, Joseph and Cadmao.
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    32 6 It is stated that the output of tin in the F. M. S. is decreasing owing to the smaller number of Chinese working. The coolies are taking work on estates, jungle clearing.
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    33 6 The Supreme Court' cauee list for this month is a short one, containing only nino cases for hearing. Among them is tbe action of G. de L. E. Wilson v. S. P. Nioholson.
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    32 6 Dr. W. K. Lamb, a well-known oculist, who was in Singapore some years ago, has arrived in tbe Colony and may be consulted at tbe Hotel de ('Europe until the 25th inst.
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    34 6 Messrs. Guthrie and Company inform us that the directors of the Labu (F. M. S.) Kstate are declaring a final dividend of 17 J per cent., making 25 per cent, for the year 1909.
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    46 6 Preliminary work is now being carried out in connection with the water supply for the Kapar ard Jeram districts. It is understood that government has asked the estates concerned to guarantee the interest on the capital outlay, estimated at 8580,000, and that replies are now awaited.
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    50 6 A special Indian Army order has been issued organising a new General Staff, on lines similar to the H jmo Staff, to be nominated by the Commander in Cuief, who will select officers who may be considered most likely to prove capable of forming a school of progressive military thought.
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    62 6 From The Globe H. V. writes.— lt was outside the Stock Exchange. Weary Willie spotted another of the fraternity who bad made a successful collection of cigar and cigarette ends on the Stock Exchange steps. Give us a pipeful, mate, he hoarsely urged. Gam! You're alwiz cedgin'. Why don't you
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    68 6 We understand that a quantity of oash and currency notes which were on board the La Seyne when that unfortunate vessel met her fate by collision with the Onda in Rhio Straits, has been recovered by divers who have recently been at work on tho wreck. The recovered monoy, which
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    61 6 As will be seen from our advertising columns today, the management of the Continental Hotel, lately opened in North Bridge Road, have secured the services of an Austrian band, composed of ten ladies and tive gontlemen, to give concerts every evening during dinner. After dinner dancire will be engaged in.
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    75 6 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires that the Gem as- Kuala Pilab branch of the F.M.S. Railways opens to day. One train will be run daily each way. There are four new stations, viz. Kuala Pilah, Juasseh, Bahau, Rompin, and two halting places, viz. Plangei and Jempol. The down train leaves
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    67 6 Messrs. Ogston and Tennant, soap manu facturers, have been awarded a verdict for £9,000 damages against the Glasgow Daily Record for defamation in connection with the successful libel action brought by Messrs. Lever Bros, against the Daily Mail. Messrs. Ogston and Tennant also brought an action against Associated Newspapers, Ltd.,
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    123 6 Inspector Oxley bears a cut over the right eye received in a fall secured while he was trying to arrest a Bengali named Kadir Bus. who was flying a kite in Queen Street, yesterday afternoon. According to his statement to Mr. Green at the police court, this morning, when he
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    136 6 The opening ceremony of the club-house of the Amateur Drawing Association, on Sunday, at 87 Amoy Street, was performed by the president. A speech on the object of the formation of the association was made by the hon. secretary, following which a song, entitled The man in the moon, was
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    12 6 General Sir John French proceeds to Canada in May.
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    18 6 His Excellency Chan llsi pao ha* left Hongkong (or Tibet to take the place of Resident Wang Tsung-yao.
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    18 6 Major T. P. Barrington, lit Ratt. Woat Yorkshire Regiment, has passed the tactical examination for fitness to command.
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    38 6 Mr. S. M. Gregory, ohief accountant and auditor, F. M. S. X., who has been spending a portion of bis leave in India, expects to arrive in England by the end of April or early in May next.
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    35 6 An obituary notice in tbe Morning Post ot March 11 announces the death, at Woking, on March 7. of Mrs. Jane Taylor, tbe mother of Sir William Taylor, the Rcsidont-Oencral of the F. M. S.
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    42 6 Two hundred and fifty Calcutta ladies have presented the Countess of Minto with a beautiful diamond brooch in the form of a lotus flower as a mark of appreciation of her hospitality And for her efforts in starting the Minto Nursing Fund.
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    41 6 Liverpool I' tiiversity has announced its intention of conferring tbe honorary d jgree of Doctor of Law on the Rt. Hon. Mr. John Burns, president of the Local Government Board, and Labour member of Parliament for the Battoraea division since 1892.
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    19 6 The death occurred at Soochow on March 22, of the Rev. H. C. Dv Bose, D. D. In addi-
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    34 6 tion to his ordinary missionary activity, he was a leader in the anti -opium movement, and went to Peking in 1906 as representative of the Anti-Opium League to urge the Chinese Government to action.
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    63 6 Earl and Countess Poulett, on March 11, left England on a tour round the world, sailing from Tilbury by the steamer Moottan. They will break their journey at Colombo and spend some weeks in India, and from India they will come to Singapore and go on to Japan, returning to
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    45 6 Mr. John H. Whitaker, of the Straits Times staff, gives up journalistic work at the middle of the current month, having been appointed general agent of the International Correspondence Schools for Indo China, Siam, Dutch East Indies, British Malaya and Burmah, with headquarters at Singapore.
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    71 6 To the Hon. N. J. Moore, who is about to visit England for the first time, belongs the distinction of being the youngest Premier in the Empire. Mr. Moore is by profession a surveyor, and as a young man he will be 40 in May helped to lay out the
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    Famous Band Expected.
    47 6 The band of the Japanese Army which is on its way to the Anglo Japanese exhibition in London, is due to arrive in Singapore, from Japan. The band is under the conductorship of Bandmaster Magai, and leaves on Wednesday by the steamer Hitachi Maru,
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    The Alhambra Cinematograph.
    88 6 Saturday evening's performance at the Alhambra cinematograph attracted a large house in anticipation of a change of programme, and it may be averted that the new subjects pleased everyone present. The views of tho floods in Paris were repeated to everyone's entertainment, while the pictures of Mont
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    Fatal Lamp Explosion on a Steamer.
    99 6 The steamer Valentia, which arrived at Colombo on March 20, from lUngoon, brought information of a sad occurrence on the voyage of the vessel to Colombo, resulting in the death of Mrs. Richards, wifo of Captain Owen Richards, master of the vessel. It appears
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    Violating Sunday Labour Ordinance.
    112 6 Capt. Willis, of Messrs. Wee Bin and Co.'s steamer Nam YoDg, was before Mr. Michell in the summons court, this morning, .on a charge of violating the Sunday Labour Ordinance by working cargo on Sunday. Defendant explained that he understood that the hours during which working
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    The Missing Loodiana.
    137 6 It is stated that the Imperial Merchant Service Ouild is greatly concerned regarding the safety of the British India Steam Navigation Co.'s steamer Loodiana, which vessels is sommanded by Captain Jon A. Ross, M.S.G. The Loodiana left Mauritius on January 10 for Colombo, and already an unsucoessfull
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    RUSSIA'S DEFENCES.
    156 7 GREAT EXPENDITURE ON NAVY AND ARMY. An Airship Fleet Authorised (Rbotbb's Tblboram.] London, April 4. A St. Petersburg telegram says the Duma has adopted the proposls of tbo National Defence Committee. These includo the construction of an airship fleet, increase of field howitzers, and installation of the latest
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    Cotton Cornering.
    61 7 SHIPPING FROM LIVERPOOL TO NEW YORK. Scheme to Checkmate the Corner Makers. [Rbcteb's Tklkgram.J London, April 2The s. s. Baltic has left Liverpool for New York to-day. She takes a large quantity of cotton, the first of many consignments which are being despatched to the United States to
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    U. S. BUCKET SHOPS.
    46 7 Raid by Government Officers on Brokers' Offices. Rbuiib's Tblboram.] London, April 4. A Washington telegram says that Government agents have made simultaneous raids on brokers' offices in the principal cities ot the United States with the object of wiping out bnoket shops.
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    GERMANY AND ITALY.
    32 7 [Dm OsTASUTiscaa Llotd Tblboram] Berlin, April 2. Signor Giuliano had a discussion on foreign affairs with Herr Bathmann Holwegg at Florenoe. The German Chancellor proceeds to Homburp on Sunday.
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    LIBERIA AND GERMANY.
    32 7 [Das Ostasutischb Llotd Tblboram] Berlin, April 2. The Navy Office at Berlin contradicts a statement that the Liberia Government requested the gunboat Sperber to leave the port of Palman.
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    KING MANUEL ENGAGED.
    30 7 [DlB OsTiSIATISCBI LLOTD TbLBOEAM.) Berlin, April 2. There are rumours of an engagement between King Manuel of Portugal and I'rinoess Margnerita of Denmark, daughter of Prince Waldemar.
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    ZEPPELIN AND THE POLE.
    31 7 [Dam OsTASiATison Llotd Tblboram.) Berlin, April 8. The trial of the Zeppelin, which is designed to go to the North Pole, will take place on July 1.
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    EMPEROR MENELIK.
    18 7 [Daa Ostasutischb Llotd Tblbobam.] Berlin, April 2. The death of the Kmperor Menelik is now denied.
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    NEW FRENCH TARIFF.
    19 7 [Dam OsTAautiaosß Llotd Tblbobab.] Berlin, April 2. The new French tariff laws came into toroe yesterday.
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    DEATH OF A PAINTER.
    19 7 [Dm Ostasutuchi Llotd Tblbobam.] Berlin, April 2. The death is announced of the painter Aohenbaoh.
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    STORMS IN AUSTRIA.
    16 7 Berlin, April X Storms and trout* of great severity are reported from Austria.
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    THE BISHOP OF SINGAPORE
    112 7 . Receives an Address from Tamils in Penang (Fkom Our Own Corrkspondknt Penang, April 4. The Bishop of Singapore was the recipient of an address from members of St. George's Tamil Mission, on Saturday evening. In acknowledging the presentation, his Lordship referred in sympathetic terms to the
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    RAWANG RUBBER COMPANY.
    51 7 (From Ocb Own Corrbspondbnt.) Kuala Lumpur, April 2. The case of Ferrers v. Devitt was con eluded yesterday. Judgment was given for the plaintiff, with compensation to tho defendant for sums expended on the Rawang Rubber Co's estate. Stay of execution was granted with a view to
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    PLANTERS STORES AND AGENCY.
    59 7 (From Ocr Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpnr, April 2. The Planters Stores and Agency declare a final dividend of 10 per cent, making 11 1 per cent, for the year ended September 80, 1909. The Planters Stores and Agency is in receipt of a London wire that
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    TAIPING PLANTERS.
    44 7 (From Odr Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 2. At a meeting of tho Taiping Planters Association, on Wednesday, it was decided to consider a scheme 'for recruiting Indian labour for the associated rubber estates. Mr. Milne was re-elected president of tho association.
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    NEW RUBBER COMPANY.
    67 7 (Fbom Odb Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 2. The prospectus of Chembong Pedas has been issued. The list opens on Tuesday and closes at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, or earlier. The issue is 46,000 shares of $5, payable 91 on application and t2 on allotment. The property
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    SALAK SOUTH TIN.
    28 7 (From Our Own- Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, April 4. The Salak South tin output for March was 163 piculs. The machinery worked 22 days, 18J hours.
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    ANKYLOSTOMIASIS.
    43 7 Dr. M. Watson's Warning Against Uuse of Thymol. (From Odb Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 2. Referring to Mr. Arthur Lampard's letter in the Malay Mail of March 31, Dr. Malcolm Watson warns against the use of thymol except under medical supervision.
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    300 7 The letter referred to, under the heading Treatment for Curing Ankylostomiasis, says For seven days every morning at 5.30 am. before the coolies have taken any food administer to each 75 grains of Karlsbad Salts and an equal quantity every evening at 6 pm. The H,h day in the morning
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    Changkat Serdaog Estates.
    40 7 Changkat Serdang Estates. The manager of the Changkat Serdang Estates, Ltd., reports that the crop for the month of March amounted to 3,787 lbs. of dry rubber, making a total tor the two months ended March 81 of 8.593 lbs.
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    Murder Trial.
    455 7 BRUTAL CRIME IN SERANGOON ROAD. Coolie Hacked to Death. The last case ca the calendar of this Assizes was commenced before Mr: Justice Fisher and a special jury, this morning, when Yong Ah Tye was charged with murdering Yee Lee on December 6 last. The prisoner was represented
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    SEQUEL TO ALLEGED THRASHING
    278 7 . Serious Allegations Against a Ship's Captain. Captain O. W. Tanbert, of the German steamer Locksun, has been arrested on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hart to a tally clerk named Ng Ah Lock, and has been released on giving bail in the sum of •tJM.
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    MARCH RUBBER RETURNS.
    226 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 2. The Rubber Growers Co.'s crop from Kempsey Estate for March was 2,304 lbs., for January-February 4,819 lbs., and the total for the three months 7,i52 lbs. At the end of March last year it was 2,783 lbs., or a
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    19 7 Mr. Hotchkiss, the new manager of Bukit Mertajtm Rubber Rotates, has arrived from Sumatra and takes op his duties.
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    The World's Oil.
    1022 7 STATISTICS OF THE VISIBLE SUPPLY. Increases in Java and Borneo. A correspondent of The Times sends the following interesting communication to our London contemporary The report that the Admiralty have made some large purchases of oil-fuel from certain of the Scottish mineral oil companies, and are about
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    Looking for Work!
    46 7 Looking for Work Six Bengalis were found walking on the gnus near the Colonial Secretary's house, yesterday morning, and were arrested on a charge of trespass. They explained to the seoond magistrate, this morning, that they were looking foe work. They ..were fined fifty ocjiU each.
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    SINGAPORE RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
    562 7 Corpl. Chater Wins the Aggregate Medal. A further series of the Singapore Rifle Association's competition was fired off at Balestier range on Saturday and yesterday, and there was again some excellent scoring, the weather on both days being favourable though the wind gave some uneasy moments to
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    MALAYA RUBBER COMPANIES.
    508 7 Ceylon Visitor's Views On Several Estates. The Times of Ceylon, of March 21, prints the followiDg article One of the moot recent of the numerous visitors to the Straits aad the F. M. S. is Mr. C. C. Forster, of liadulla, who came back on Saturday night.
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    SOMALILAND
    40 7 . SLAUGHTER OF EIGHT HUNDRED FRIENDLIES. Deplorable Consequence of British Withdrawal. [Rbutbb's TacaoEAX.] London. April 4. An Aden telegram states that the Somaliland Mulah has slaughtered eight hundred friendlies and captured their cattle. The friendlies are fleeing towards the coast.
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    68 7 It was announced some days ago that the general in command had arimd tho Kriondlies, and that the British garrisons were being withdrawn. The certainty ot rcnowed trouble and slaughter following such action was pointed out, but, as the Friendlies are not hostile to Kngland. they have not been able
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    Opium War in China.
    71 7 TROOPS ORDERED TO UPROOT THE POPPY CROPS. Pitched Battle and Sixty People Killed. [Rbotbb's Tblboram] London, April 4. The New York Herald correspondent at Tai-yuen-fu wires that the Magistrate in the district of Shansi ordered tho troops to uproot the opium crops. The farmers, resenting thU,
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    THE CZ\R IN PUBLIC.
    46 7 THE CZAR IN PUBLIC. Attends Concert and has a Great Reception. (Rbutbb'B Tblboram.] London, April 3. The Czar last night, for the first time for many years, attended a concert at the Opera House. There was a brilliant audience and His Majesty had an enthusiastic reception.
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    BUDGET AND POLITICS
    37 7 . No Agreement Made with the Irish Party. IRiciit's Til«o«**.l London, April 2. The Freeman's Journal says that no arrangement between the Cabinet and the Nationalists with regard to the B nlget is yet possible.
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    MARATHON RACE.
    38 7 Young Swede Establishes a New Record. [Rbdtbr's Tblboram. London, April 4. In the international Marathon race at New York the Swede, (iemgstrom, won in 2 hours 31 minutes 8 and f. seconds, which establishes a record.
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    ALBANIAN BRIGAND'S CRIME.
    37 7 IRbutbb'i Tblbobam.J London, April 4. A Constantinople telegram says that in a street at Ipek an Albanian Brigand shot and wounded tlic tulitary Commander Ismail Hakki and killed a uiijor who was accompanying him.
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    SCOTLAND BEATS ENGHND.
    21 7 SCOTLAND BEATS ENGLAND. lUltke Telkoram.] London, April 4, In the international Socoer match Sootland beat England by two goals to nothing
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    MR. ROOSEVELT AT NAPLES.
    20 7 [RBOTER's TbLBOBAMJ London, April 3. Mr. Roosevelt hag arrived at Naples on bis return from Africa.
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    GERMAN COLONIAL COURT.
    22 7 [Da* Omauatischb Llotd TiLaaua.) Berlin, April S. The Federal Council has proposed to establish a colonial court at Berlin.
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    EMPEROR OF GERMANY.
    23 7 [Die OsTAaiATUcaa Llotd Tiuouii.] Berlin, April The Emperor and Empress of (iurmany are going to pay a visit to Homburg.
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    AVIATOR KILLED.
    14 7 [DiiOnuutuuai Llotd Tblsoram.) Berlin, April 3. The aviator Libioa has been lulled.
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      12 8 NOTES IN GENERAL. In tho iiiterport golf match Shanghai has iMtattd Hongkong.
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      17 8 Capt W. E. Wilson Jobnatone, of the 86th BikbH, has won the Military Racquets Championship, at London.
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      17 8 America has agroed to England's challenge for the Davis Cup, although received two days late, being accepted.
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      20 8 The result of the English football cup mmi finals is as follows Newcastle beat .Swindon, and Barnsley tied with Everton.
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      25 8 Owing to the wet state of the racecourse link-, on Saturday, it was impossible to play tho monthly medal competition of the Singapore Golf Club.
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      29 8 Mr. Alcxandor Mann, who recently won the Amateur Golf Championship of India, has sent in his entry for the British Championahip, fixed to take plaoe at Hoylake in June.
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      27 8 Jouc Roberts, the retired ohampion and veteran billiard player, who has figured in several highly-interesting contests during bin fortnight's visit to Ceylon, has gone on to Australia.
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      Golf.
      87 8 Malacca Golf Club. At the commencement of the New Year, a bogey competition in connexion with the above club was instituted by the hon. secretary. Each time a member plays against bogey, he is required to deposit a small sum. At the end of each quarter the money obtained
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      Football.
      607 8 Tramway Cup Tie. On Saturday evening, on the Beach Road U-cUiuati'jn tjrounU, the Marine Dept. played tin) Kocliore Police in the second round ot the Tramway Cup-Tio Competition. Just after tlio start, the police manaRod to score a goal, and the Marine Dept. e qaalised. when play wih resumed,
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      Teluk Piah Estate.
      1045 8 To (he Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— My attention has been called to some remarks made by yon, in yonr issue of March 17, on a report ol mine on Teluk Piah Estate. Your figures are so misleading and and your inferences so absurd that I
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    68 8 The thief is again active in Tanglin. On Friday night, he entered 13, Nassim Rd. while the occupants were at dinner, and secured four ''pairs of boot* and a guometal watch, having a total value of 167 50, from the room of Mr. Robertson. The clock stolen from Mr. Kemp
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    106 8 A Chinaman has reported to the polion that he entrusted a Ceylooese gold»mith named Mobamed Dreyman, of 032 North Bridge Road, with diamonds and gold valued at 1365. with which to make a ring. The goldsmith has now, it is alleged, gone back to the spicy isle, without turning over
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1058 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, 4th April, 1910. Meesrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning 1 Raub f .p. 1 H 18/10 pd 1 RedhilU 6 Roj»l Johore 10 Salak South 1 Bempain 10 Berendab
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      55 8 Ob tell me where is fancy bred, In beauty, gold, or acres?" Ti ose were the words the poet said: So tay the history makers. A i oc t with a level head Would get it at the baker's I AH other bards of dough may sing; But Woods' Great
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      286 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TEACHERB WANTED. Experienced teachers needed for the lower classes of St. Joseph's Institution. Apply to the Director. 741 DRESSER WANTED Wanted, qo\ lined dresser for Dnnlop Estate, Sitiawai salary »50 to »60. Send oopies of testimonals. Apply to the Manager. 789 TO BE LET. The front part of
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      608 8 RILEY, HARGREAVES CO., LTD. SOLE AGENTS FOR BERTRAM'S RUBBER MACHINERY. Keith-Blackman Fans. A Simple, Cheap and Efficient INDUCED DRAUGHT ARRANGEMENT. Professional Announcement. Dr. W. R. LAMB, AMERICAN OCULIBT AND OPTICIAN. BPEC!AUBT IN EXAMINING AND REFRACTING THE EYE AND CORRECTING DEFECTIVE VISION. Has the pleasure again of announcing to ttie citizens
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      786 9 MOST PEOPLE CAN AFFORD A JSMM "FORD" "ajj BB^ Because it is the cheapest car in the market, yet second to none ,rr\ jr^iW^i in &lt; l uality and lt; will furt kei" for less money than any other (S^ *tt»w) car manufactured &lt;l BIX CARS JUBT ARRIVING. ARRANGE FOR
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      548 9 and iha. have prtvi.u9ly run at the Meeting. Winners excluded. Entrance, lIS. Distance, Scurry Course. 7. THE EX-GRIFFIN CONSOLATIOS.— Value 1350. A Handicap for all Ex-Griffins that have run at the Meeting and not won. Entrance, 115. Distanoe, Scurry Course. 8. THE GRIFFIN CONSOLATION.— Value 1300 and 15" to the
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      391 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP C 8 AMD TOYO KIBEN KAIBKA. The two great steamship Unas between OHINA, JAPAN and EUROPE, via Honolulu and San Franoiaoo, operating the new 11,000 tons, Iwln-sorew steamera KOREA and SIBERIA, together with the well-known eteamera CHINA, ASIA, MONGOLIA MAN- OHURIA, NIPPON MARU, TENTO MARU
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      324 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. C. P. R. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. The N'ATIOXAL HIGH WAY TO EUROPE VIA CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong via Sbainghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. R.M.S. Empress of Imdu Twin screw steamR.M.S. Empress
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      508 9 The Auto-Manual ENGLISH MADE THROUGHOUT. 1 i 'El Lbk^sHSl I ■^tß^S*"'irr^&gt;MErUf lllll^KklMff^ P-SBw BEATS ANYTHING; OFFERED HERE. Our Price: $625! SPECIALITY Gem Rings Of Every Description. Ladies' I 'iamond and Geui Rin^s. Gentleiaen't Diamond Kings. Ladieh' Ifl fwl and 15-carat Gold Knot Blags, Gentlecuen's 18-carat and l.'i-oarat Gold Knot Rings.
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    LOSS OF THE TAISHAN.
    313 10 Arrival of the Captain and Officers at Hongkong. The Hongkong Telegraph, of March 24. says The captain and officers of the illfated Hteamer Taishan which foundered in the neighbourhood of Swatow arrived by the steamer Hatching from the Northern port this morning. Details of the mishap
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      438 10 INSURANCE. MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF CANAOL Established 1887. l'olicitm are WOBLD WIDE," UNRESTRICTED. 1 INDISPUTABLE and NON- OKI KITABLK. ClainiB. loans, cash surrenders, etc., are promptly settled by the General Agents at Singapore, without the delay of roferenoe to aeadOllioe. The Keserveii for protection of Policyholders are over -20.000,000
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      512 10 INSURANCE. THE T CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO..JJD. Head Office— 1 3 A, Canton Road, Shanghai. Registered under the Life Aasoranoe Companies Acts, England, and under the Hongkong Ordinances. BOIBD OF DIMCTOM! Alexander MoLeod, Bsq., Chairman, Lee Ynng Su, Esq., C. Stepbarius, Esq., J. H. McMiohael, Esq., 0. R. Burkill,
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      532 10 BANKING. IHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTRAUA AND CHINA. UIOOBFOBATtfD BT ROYAL OHABTEB. Paid np Oapitai In 10,000 Shares ol aMOsaeh all, too, 000 Bisirvl Fund ■*****,000 Baasrvs Liability ot Froprlaton Jl, H»,000 BAHKEBS. Bank ot England. HaMonal Baak ot Beoiland. Tfta bkslob Oily Midland Baak, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Oorreat Aooounie
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      466 10 PLEaSANT, 800THIN6 AND HEALINB. Prompt relit-i in all cases of throat and luDg trouble if you uee Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Pleasant to take, soothing and healing in effect. For Bale by all Dispensaries and dealers. AUCTION SALE Of BUILDING LAND OFF STEVENS ROAD, TANGLIN, On Tuesday, April 5, at 2.30
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      870 10 SALES BY AUCTION. -A.TJOTIO3ST SALE OF Beautiful Japanese Curios, AT MESSRS. H. L. COGHLAN A CO.'S SALEROOMS, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY. APRIL 6 AND 8. AT 10.30 A.M. EACH DAY. Comprising BEAUTIFUL BATSUMA VASBS, bowls, plaques, etc, VALUABLE INLAID CLOISONNE inoense burners, and vases, etc, QUAINT BRONZES AND RRASSWARE, FINELY CARVBD
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    172 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. During his stay in England, Prinoe Henry of Prussia evinced the strongest interest in tbe automobile movement. At lunch, at the Koyal Automobile Club, of which he is an honorary life member, he carefully inspected the plans of the nev- building in Pall
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    382 11 Eloping with Motormen. The (iiesticn of fair ladies eloping with their motormen is dealt with by Lord Montagu of Beaulieu in his editorial jottings in Tbe Car. Tbe commonest remark, be says, when such events happen is, How could she or just fancy, with motorman But, be asks, is there
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    472 11 New Kind of Accident. According to reports made to the Commissioner of Police, and summarised by him, it would appear that in the twelve months ending January :il, 1910, no fewer than 896 instance? occurred in the metropolitan area of motor-cars and motor-cabs running on the pavement, writes a correspondent
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    TROPICAL DEBILITY.
    733 11 How to Fight it. Of all the evils which the inhabitant oitlio torrid zone is called upon to endure, the greatest are, perhaps, the deadly debility and nervous depression which are the forerunners of the more serious ills so rife in warmer latitudes. Physical etness should be the
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      343 11 THC It-It HP FOUft-CVLINDC* WOLSEUEY JML A HIGH GRADE CAR IN MINIATURE. The fiDOotbnaterials, tbo, moat consummate workmanship, and the soundct dcfugn^all placedfat the service of the man of quite moderate means. ENGINE WORKS. S»'« Agents. London's Favourite IS I XDOLBTEDLY THB NOISELESS NAPIER The following is often beard in
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      93 11 CHAMBERLAINS PAIN BAIM A HOUSEHOLD LINIMENT. A tonch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is Chamberlain's Pain Balm drives away the pain at onoe and cures the complaint qoiokly. First application gives relief. When a bottle of it is kept in the house, tbe pains of
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      285 11 THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO., LTD., Kuala Lumpur, Klang, Port Swettenham, Malacca. SUPPLIERS OF EVERY VARIETY AND DESCRIPTION OF ESTATE REQUISITES. Tapping Knives, Gouges, Coagulating Pans, Spouts, Strainers, etc, etc. Glass, Porcelain, Earthenware and Terne Plate Latex Cups. Acetic- Acid and "Purnb" for Coagulating Latex. Rubber Mangles and Machinery. Catalogue
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      579 12 WHHTB. DR-SSERS WANTED. &lt; rs required for Estate Hospitals. Ap--j&gt; cations to be sent to Dr. Irving Anderson, i ca. FURISHED HOUSE WANTED. ued, small furnished house, vicinity ol 1 lu^.in, May 1. sjate terms to X.H., c,o Mralts Times. BOOK-KEEPER WANTED. V anted, experienced bool. keeper. Onlj eou-petent tuan
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      592 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. HOUSE TO LET. No. 0-8, Oiley Iload, "Castor Villa. Entry May 1. Apply t: J. C. Koopman. 61:; ROOMS TO LET. At Zetland House (Armenian Street). Apply on the premises. u409 BODOWN ANO OFFICE TO LET. No. 86, Robinson Road. Moderate rent. Apply to J.
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      298 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. HOUBE TO LET. WHITEHOUSB, Dalvey Road. Immediate entry. Apply to Fraser k Camming, 29, Winchester House. aiseo GODOWN TO BE LET. Excellent business premises and godown, ground Boor, Raffles Place. Apply by letter H. L. COGHLAN k CO., Agents. 864 IFFIBES TB BE LET. OFfIOBB
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      647 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. Mr. Olto Elmenhorst has been authorised to sign our firm per procuration from this date. BEHN, MEYER CO., LTD. Singapore. April 1, 1910. 719 FRASER ft HEAVE. LTD. Notice is hereby given, that tho Coupon Serial No. 12 on Share Warrants to Bearer of this Company for the
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      349 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Netherlands Gutta Percha Co., Ltd. Motor-tyres retreaded at Moderate Prices. All kinds of India Rubber Articles, Sheets, VALVBS, Rings, TYRES, HOSES (Saetion, Steam, Hydraulic), Gardonhosos, Tubes, ENDLESS BELTS, FLOOR-TILE 3, MATTING. EBONITE and Hard Rubber Articles, Bicycle Tyres. Works Offices: Passir Panjang, Singapore. Sola Agents i MESSRS.
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      335 12 1 ARTICLEB FOR SALE. VICTORIA FOR SALE. Very fine Londou uiaJe Victoria by Morgan, in excellent condition. Apply A.8.C., c o Straits Times. u6S9 BURMA CHEROOTS Imperial No. 1, Large Rs. 2 12 )in Boxee Imperial No. 2, Medium „1 8 of Imperial No. 8, Small „1 4 J 100
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      241 12 Straits T§imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellane. ous wants of every description arc inserted at the prepaid rate of $1 per four lines for one cr two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, 91 each insertion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 6, 92. Inch Scale Ratks
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