Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 29 March 1906

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    18 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 171. VOL. IL SDTGAPOEE, THURSDAY. MABCH 39,^1906; PRICE 5 CENTS
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    NEW RUSSIAN TAXES.
    73 1 I (Reiner's Agency wires. Isy submarine telegraph.) DUTY TO BE IMPOSED ON TOBACU) AM) PAPER. NO INCREASE IN SUGAR TAX. London, March 28, 8.55 a. m. Ihe Russian Minister of Finance proposes to impose, besides the income tax, indirect taxes, including a duty On tobacco and paper,
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    NO TROOPS AT WEI-HAI-WEI.
    32 1 London, March 28, 8.55 a.m. Mr. Haldane stated m the House of Commons that with the disbandment of the Chinese Regiment no troops would be left at Wei-Hai-Wei.
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    MERCHANT SHIPPING BILL.
    25 1 London, March 28, 8.55 a. m. The Merchant Shipping Bill has l>een read m the House ot Commons tor the second time.
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    THE CHINESE SITUATION.
    292 1 T HE CHINESE SITUATION. TEXT OF EMPRESS 1 DECREE AS TO PROTECTION OF FOREIGNERS. It is evident that the Chinese authorities at Peking are m fear of an outbreak of disturbances of some kind taking place at the Capital. Various reports as to the adoption of significant pre cautions have
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    THE JAFFNA MAN AND HIS HOME.
    203 1 EASILY CONTENTED SCOTCHMEN OF CEYLON. Thus a Sinhalese "gentleman after his visit to Jaftha I took train and arrived m Jaffna! What struck me most forcibly was the easy manner m which the Scotchman of the North took life. There was none of that
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    THE CHINAMAN AND THE BURMAN.
    129 1 We often hear of the incurable la/i--nessof the Burman. Like the Greeks ol old, unless they are absolutely forced to work, they much prefer to go gracefully idle. The following i-- a com parison between the Chinaman and the Burman m this respect Not long
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    57 1 Ceylon papers announce the engage- 1 meat of Mr. Montague E. Cookc, of Punchi HorakeUy, Marawila, eldei son of Mr. N. E. COokc, retired District < Judge of Colombo, to Miss Constance Wright, daughter of the veteran planU r, i Mr. W. 11. Wright of Mnigan, and t sister of
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    DEFENCE OF THE COLONIES.
    95 1 <ReuUt\ Acetify wires. By submarine telcftraph. 1 ENLISTMENT OF RESIDENTS IN ARMY RESERVE PROVIDED FOR BY NEW BILL. LIABILITY FOR SERVICE TO BE ENFORCED. London. March 28, 0 a.m. Mr. Haldane, the- War Secretary, has introduced a Bill making provision for reserve forces. It is understood
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    MINERS RESUME WORK.
    27 1 London, M ITCJi 18, <> a.m. Numbers ol the striking miners m France have resumed work pending a referendum on the advisability of a strike.
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    PRINCE ARTHUR IN CANADA.
    18 1 London, March _*S, <> a.m. Prince Arthur of Connaught has arrived at Victoria, British Columbia.
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    HOW WE ARE CHANGING.
    441 1 A JOCOSE SCIENTISTS IDEA OF THE FUTURE MAN In the prehistoric period, even, man's month hid reaped t<» i><- ;m instrument for grasping food it is still growing less prehensile, his front teeth are smaller, his lips are thinner and less muscular; he has a new
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    SATISFYING ONE'S CREDITORS.
    122 1 A custom now passing ft way among the Marawaris is the one which prevailed when a man could not meet his bills. llc would summon Ins creditors. They were ushered into a roosj m which the Thakur or Household («<»<i u^s enshrined, but covered up with the
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    THE NANCHANTG AFFAIR.
    82 1 According to repon frooi tut Shanghai oorrespoodeni ol the Tokie ./>//<//, a Peking tetegrasji makes the singulai statement thai M. PocotitoflT, tl>e Russian Minister, ha* adviatd th< Lliiiu-.se- Government t« > submit the Nanchang affair to The Hague Conference and to encage Im Martens a* China's Counsel.
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    GOVERNOR CURRY SAFE.
    20 1 London, March 28, 9 a.m. Governor George Curry, ofSamar, who has been missing, has returned to camp.
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      349 1 TANSAN, Pure, Crisp, Invigorating, A NATURAL MINERAL R OF MIL HIGHEST CLASS. Sold Everywhere SfIRAWfIK GOVERNMENT. Notification. Ip}- "!<> will he received upt« 9 Mondar, April, g the following Farm- for from Isi January, n-o;, m rm tor the terr:: k from Tanjong Datu t<> f the Lav 1 ver,
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      353 1 John Little Co. Ltd. ANNUAL CASH CLEARANCE Monday April 2nd AND FOLLOWING DAYS. BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. The Tronoh Wines Ltd. W.VrKOa^a.ca.Kn.neer; g RILEY H ARfiRE A VEX A (10 B (With chiefs 1 certificate preferred! S kkkL *Lk kIA AAiUAkUiI I Llk) \Jj \J\J B with sound knowledge of
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      128 1 E M U LSTD N 7OF PURE COD LIVER OIL. With Hy pophosphites of Lime Soda. r ak PALATABLE AS MILK. liver oil "--«•>» scoit's AS A BEMEDY FOR CONSUMPTION, BRONrHITIB v BCaOFTTLOUS AFFECTIONS. ANJKMIA. OENSRAL D^bl.nTJ COUQHB AND THROAT AFVJ-CTIOMS. and all WAaTINQ V -(J AI) D 8')&DIRfl OF
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      32 1 BUCHANAN'S BLACK A WHITE" JH Moid jop PLACE >» thr HIGHEST CLASS UF Scotch Whiskies if 12 YEARS OLD Srm.iKD r<> H. If. Thk Kin«. AND 1< t H.H.R. THE PRINCE OF WALES.
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    The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. THURSDAY. 29TH MARCH SPELLING AND COLOCR.
    768 2 The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS THURSDAY. 29TH MARCH SPELLING AND COLOCR. The last issue the Sunday SitM, a scurrilous weekly journal published m Manila, the present-day capital of pipe-dream" journal is printed m green m honour of the patron saint of its Editor. The same issue contains the
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    THE SLAUGHTER OF THE "U".
    252 2 THE SLAUGHTER OF THE "U Under the above caption, the Manila American has an amusing editorial comment upon a leader whirh appeared m these columns some weeks a^»», another comment upon which we quote m a leader this morning. The Ameri&w says We have often wondered why some newspapers are
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    KING SOLMON'S MINES.
    375 2 COULD niKV HAVE BEEN If I K \V( >RK »F A NEGR< I RACE Mr. Randall Maciver made a vc unnecessary apology m his lecture last month t<> the R.nal Geographical Society for destroying the halo of romance which, surrounds the ruinRhodesia. For our part we can
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    100 2 A High Mass of Requiem will be sun# at the Church of St. Joseph," on Friday, the 30th inst., at 7 a.m. for the repose of the soul of the late Rudolf Da Cotta at which the kind attendance of all friends is solicited. A 1 the approaching Meeting ofShareholders
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  • THE WORLD'S PRESS
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      Meaningless creed
      17 2 Liberalism becoi..^, creed if it is to tofcr I evils simply beca j things." fhr
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      A Cavcel Admission.
      14 2 fact that ,h,,,r.. position has pass, l.<»rds. -Daily Ni E H
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      Moroccan Conference.
      24 2 Nobody seriously belj failure o, the Conl war; but it is returning home with lished the word tdangerou^ M tn »n. LAurvrt,
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      France and King Eswerd.
      36 2 Hie English who to their Sovereign to such I..,.'. followed the impulse we, .,n our side, a u^ by hia pace, g trim, and who, theamuiDle personage us. U Petit Paris** I
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      Boers and British.
      48 2 Ihc g schemes arc popularly and without i attributed to the new i. ment in England, have South Africa the two races and t\. Boers at last a ot regaining their p leged class. rhc that it id in becoming once m Uitlanders. Sfttr, i
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      WHAT OUR READERS THINK
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      AN EXPLANATION.
      132 2 I r Editor I Sir. S i nmunication in u C expressing -ym of my having unjustifia connecti of t ie Bherwo I would like i t.ier friend* I dm to take action a_a ui ta :ea 1 have pU< I murder is all insui July. T ie
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      A NUISANCE.
      143 2 Sir,— Since the redu I tram> have always the Ca I to gntdgv payii at any time. Hut then exists, at 1 1 which cause- soom im passenger and this is in On every car you can I No smoking sll< »w« L i meant for decorai other
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      UNCANONICAL PROCEDURE.
      109 2 Six, -1 am iatereste i I few people who still iro iblc wiiat coos on in St. Sunday. The wnolc torn- ol nected wil Uie pUct i Curibtian Church slumkl be, nearly everyone son.e place where thingi a more regular ami (fc The whole of the lervicc i
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      BREACH OF DISCIPLE
      55 2 Sir. -fawpUtothelctl in your issue ot -V the custoai is conn** 1 Cathedral Asa natt« oi coa»»on« ecclettaatkaJ onto receive Ihe aUn nor give a minuter in higher ordei It would be or. a p.: Church discipline arei I to receive the aim. congregation, ihe I proent.
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      410 2 FRESH FRUIT MESSINA ORANGES. 50 cents and 60 cents per dozen. The first of the Season, Excellent Quality, THOMPSON THOMAS CO. A I 'STRA LI AN STORES, International |lispensarg f 8 -A. BATTERY TtOJLJD. VM ING RAFFLES SQUARE. The Dispensary is m charge of an efficient European Dispenser, who will
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      451 2 THE OUEEN M OF TABLE WATERS IS: Apollinaris Supplied under Royal warrants of appointment to H.M. THE KING r\t ir- >< x irir "~>n< \nt ~iO J HONG KEE. From SHANGHAI, 149, 151 152, ORCHARD ROAD, First Class Crpenter, Painter Polisher and White Washer Dealer m Art Furniture. Show Room
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      289 2 NOTICE. THERE WILL BE A Fancy Dress Ball AT THI I SUNGEI UJONGCLUB, ON EASTER MONDAY. TICKETS 5 For ticket^ which will be i->ucd only to members of the SUNGEI UJONG CLUB, OR THEIR FRIENDS, application should be made to the Honorary Secretary, Sunqei Ujong Club. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. renders
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      226 2 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL ESTABLISHKD, SEPT. 4™. 1005. Published at 58-2, Hill Street, Singapore. SUBSCRIPTION. Daily: Local $3.50 per quarter Outstations S4- 50 Telephone No. 972. All contributions must be addressed to "The Editor," written on one side ot tlie paper only, accompanied by the writer s name and address,
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL.
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      12 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY MAIM 'II 29TH 1!)(»C
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      EXTRAVAGANT PRAISE OF NATIVE TROOPERS.
      278 1 rHE INDIAN SEPOY. If rou compare the Indian trooper or th Tommy of the Line, the a 5, I am afraid, writes Mi. Low m the SaMNMVW*, .irr on the former. He is drawn -peaking relatively, a superior 4 society; he respects himself id is,
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      WOMEN FOR CANAL ZONE.
      60 1 INDIGNATK »N IN UNITED OVER REPORT OF I>F NEGF SS been ;iama i 4Bcia)s. I: mas B. Wood, .1 chargi it is a hat c to 1 I.< tewcr <>f 1 ;-< wo want a Amerij should furnish inspi- they i ment m igafor the I
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      ANTI-FOOTBINDING PROCLAMATION.
      573 1 r OFFICIAL DECLARATION AGAINST A BARBAROUS PRACTICE. U.K. C'hou, Acting Governor-General of the Two Kwang, and his four colleagues, the Governor of this and the two adjoining provinces, also three treasurers, h ive issued this Proclamation for general instruction On the 3 trd day of the 12th month
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      THE SHARE MARKET.
      505 1 Cmu>ANV Quotations. Capital Capital Issue Paid Issued. paid up. Value, up ll&MMO I40.CHW 10 10 •600,000 (MK).LOJ 10 10 WOO.000 10 10 SlOO.OOO -WO.UOO 10 llflOjOOO <.»'.•. 000 lo i 0 £250,000 -iH.iJOG 1 1 £876,000 375,000 2 1 £110,000 1UUSM> 7 1 11/ -k £16u.00o xn
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      PRODUCE
      158 1 Gam! 7.50 d«> Cube No. 1 1 do N >. j 1 coo Pepper, Black (ordinal*) S'pore) w '19.50 do White. Fair L. W. 5 p.c. r^.j; Nutnega (no to the Ib.) 33. do (8c the lb. 1 Mace (Banda) 145. Cloves (Amboina) jj. Lidc < >nee 20. Tapioca,
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      FINANCE & COMMERCE.
      29 1 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2 4 $60 for £7. liic Netherlands frading Society yesterday quoted the 4 ma b.mk rate at. 2,4 7 i-.. fiic Mercantile Bank quoted >/4f.
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      Yesterday's Exchange.
      134 1 Un London Bank m/s 4 do. 6 m 2/4 11/16 Lta < icrn.uny— Hank d,u s.40 Private 3 m 1 2.44} do. 0 m,s a^Oj »J>/ J rintt —Bank d/d 2.^4 1 i J li^ ale 3 H 2.99J Uu. >; ill, J.OI^ Un India bank i. i.
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        VESSELS EXPECTED.
        548 2 Name, Purl, Probable date 0/ arrival, and Agents. Men of-Wak, &c. Donegal, Brit, cruiser, Englaud, due soon. n- Duke of Edinburgh, Brit, cruiser, England soon. Natal, Brit, cruiser, due England, due soon. Mails from Ei kopk Mar. 31, P. &O. Devanb Himalaya. Mar. 31, Nederland Prins Hendnen. Apl.
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        MEN-OF-WAR.
        21 2 Lucifer, Dut Col. str., 125 Lovious, Mar. 22 Rhio, Rhio. Kostroma, Rus. V. Fleet 1989 Smelsky, Mar. 24 Hongkong, Odesa.
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        VESSELS IN PORT.
        313 2 Achilles, Brit. 4484, Thompson, Mar. 20 from Honkong, Mansfield, London. Boribat, Siam 352, Paknam, Mar. 1 1 Bangkok, East Asiatic Co.. Bangkok. Boribat, Siam 352 Ravn, Mar 25 Bangkok, East Asiatic Co., for Bangkok. Btlliton, Brit 139 Russell Mar 27 Anamba Is., Teo Hoo Lye, for Anambas,
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        LATEST ARRIVALS.
        150 2 Peleus, Brit 4800 Hannah, Mar 27 Yokohama. Behn Meyer, for Liverpool. Wo. Brit 4^° Tadd, Mar 27 Samarang, Kau Bro^, for L.>ngkat. AtmJmn, Ger 161 Peters, Mar 27 A^ahan, Behn Meyer, for Asahan, ja Outline, Brit 1494 Tadd, Mar 27 Sydney, Boustead. for Sydney, to. Betsw Dut 107
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        PASSENGERS FOR THE STRAITS.
        164 2 Per P. O. Devanha, due Mar. 31 Mr. E. L. Huson, Mr. S. G. Broadrick, Mr. H. M. Hatchell, Mr. and Mrs. C. Tulloch, Mr. W. S. Coutts. To Penang.—Mr. and Mrs. Symes, Miss Cowper, Mr. C. A. Buxton, Mr. Stark, Mr. H. Barclay, Mr. E.
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        MAILS CLOSE.
        82 2 To-day. For J'er Khio Betsy At Anaraba Islands Billiton Rhio a..d Singkep Isabella Muar Malacca Hon« Wan Europe via Colombo Delta Penang Madras Teesta Penang&Deli Cslypn Bagan CHockK.an 3 P Manila Isla de l\., ay Malacca &c Penai. B Malacca P Dickson Hon X Lian Tringganu &c Boribat
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        33 2 PIANO for $75, I and «8 payments of $2c each $390.00 Cash. I ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED I PIANOLAS io payment;- ot Sr^.oo. The Robinson Piano Co., Ltd.j I I I" I IM Hr "E.D.M."
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        34 2 CLEARANCES Valentyn for Samba> Emilie R nio Bellerophon Hongkong. Shanghai and Japan. Ameer H'kong Japan. Selangor T. Anson Banca Bom Jay To-day. Isabella Rhio, Singkep and Lingga Giang Seng Samarang Sultan Sourabaya and Fremantle.
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        120 2 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. March »Sth. Per M Hjt Messix R. L Leighcla c. Pah, and Tan Joo Ciuan. Per "G. G. Meyer" Mr. den Ha Mrs. den tiartac Mr. Van < Per "Singapore". Messrs. \i Home, H. W. Hall. F. C Be L. Low, and C. J. N.iylor. Per "Palamcotta" Mc-m*-
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      UNDERSTANDING REACHED.
      15 3 k Af«acy wires. My submarine telegraph > INCOI'RAGING KKrORT FROM fHE MOROCCO 1 ONFERENCE.
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      Kalser Abandons Mediterranean Trip.
      37 3 Kalser Abandons Mediterranean Trip. March 28, 1.45 p.m. as ibandoned hi? Med trip owing to the protongathe Morocco Conference ras. \t the conclusion of the ilttn c President Almodovar the opinion that an undcr- nally been reached.
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      SERIOUS RIOT IN ROUMANIA.
      52 3 ut'N'DRED AND FIFTY POLICE AN p SOLDIERS INJURED. London, Marches, 1.05 p.m. m Bucharest indulge «1 demonstration against n m the National Theatre <>t a c French language. of cavalry charged the •he mol>, includmen and children, were d and fifty <>t'the soldiers injured, two ot
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      NO ULTIMATUM TO TURKEY.
      42 3 1U I DISPUTED rERRITORY INDOI'BTEDLY BELONGS m EGYPT. March 2.05 p.m. gn Secre ultimatum lias been v, but Tabah is m the ila. which has been several generations m an Government. ggress uW not. he •ntinue, but the
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      AMERICAN LIFE INSURANCE.
      30 3 !»LK V HOLDERS To I I HWRDED. Ma 5 p.m. C Farl of safeI itish policy auce com- evelattons :< I the :t but •posed to >ier the
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        THE ROYAL TOUR.
        13 3 March Prince c »ncluded I Prince for the .<: been -ympa-
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        RUSSIAN REFUGEES.
        26 3 I. March 1 mons, Rot -child by stating that geca 1 had been I ..land had, on g 1 -a, been shot dead on
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        FRANCE AND ASIA MINOR
        26 3 March -burg neg< ating with 1 irp liring Asia Minor m leturn nent of the German g Morocco. Ml tnilimi <r> iiiiniuiin
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        AN ADMIRAL'S WARNING.
        23 3 London, March 20. pr Bridge, f-n ler-in Chief on the declare- that the the auxiliary naval ite a retrograde step
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        A DOCTORS CLAIM.
        150 3 M :D M( »NKY FOR KYING HIS l IWN PAI IEN I. up before Mr. I. m the District Court of 14th instant was not humotil Money \j€ffna gentleman was to meet claims against ents m different Courts. moved to draw a good ms client, who was
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        89 3 1 monthly missionary meeting will Ui 'f »n IVinstp Street Church 00 Mon day next, at Sp.n,, and will fc Whetted by feev. J. A. Cook. y" Kendall, a prominent hone oi Singapore, is m Manila on 1 H e haa had success with 2 P°n>esall through the Straits, riding
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      SUPREME COURT.
      514 3 TWAKOW AND LAUNCH COLLIDE. In the Supreme Court, yesterday before Sir Lionel Cox, Chief Justice the ca>c ot one Chop Kwone Honir' against Messrs, W. Mansfiekf and Co I-td., as agents of the launch "Beta" was decided. Plaintiff -wore that two planks of his twakow were stove m;
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      POLICE NEWS.
      374 3 A Ml >NTH FOR THEFT. In the Second Court yesterday three amen irere charged with theft of tw" gold 1 M valued at 5m 5, the property of a Malay woman living at m Hill Road. They were convicted and sentenced to <>ne month* rigorous imprisonment each. CoNsr.\HiK
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      129 3 BUILDING Inspector Nelson Leicester is confined to his home on account of a severe (ash m his foot caused by the breaking of an axe handle. Madam Basaett will be assisted by some of the best local amateur talent m her concert which is being arranged for the 10th proximo.
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      S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT
      170 3 S .C. C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT YESTERDAYS RESULTS. A Class Singlk Mason beat Ruchwaldy B Class SINGLE, C. A. Chancy v A. C. Mergler w. o. C Class Sinole.. F. S. B. Jennings beat E A. Brown w.o. H. Elphick scr. v Wm. McDonald postponed D Class Sinolk. Final Tie
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      PEKING NEWS.
      206 3 (From Native Papers.) HIE FIND OF AMMUNITION. It now transpires that the rifles and ammunition which were unearthed at the railway station at Peking were a consignment which had been rejected by the Re Yang Army authorities. Thk Kia.m.m Massacre. The Chinese Minister to Paris telegraphs that the
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      SALE OF PROPERTIES.
      153 3 The following propertie> were -old by auction at I 'o well Co's sale-room on Tuesday alter noon No. 162 Queen Street, Singapore, area 17 1: -quare teet, lease <j9<) years, quit rent >2. Akabar Alii, S24OU. Freehold building land situate at the junction ot Serangoon Road and
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      WATERED PORK.
      161 3 The -übject of injected pork" warecently di.-cussed m these column.-. The Smtin Qaaritufl' adds the following contribution to the subject: In addition to the fact that a great deal of the pork retailed for human consumption is "watered" it would seem that a lot of it is tainted
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      PRACTICE REQUIRED.
      159 3 The daughter of Bret Harte, with the aid of a number of her father's English friends, has opened a typewriting oflice m London. She is a proficient typewriter, and an American journalist, calling to have some copying <lone, complimented her on her skill. MMy skill, such as it
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      18 3 The s.s. Guthrie is discharging a cargo of frozen meats, cold storage fruits, etc., at the Borneo Wharf.
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      CHINA AND THE POWERS.
      1605 3 MISSIONARIES SHOUI) KEEP OUT OF POLITICS. The Bishop of Durham recalls the intimate personal relations with experienced missionaries (his brothers Bishop and Archdeacon Moule have worked m China 48 and 40 years respectively; the Bishop has lived since ,864 m the heart of the great inland
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      CHINESE ADOPT MILITARY SALUTE.
      113 3 KOW-TOW GIVES PLACE TO CUSTOM <>i FOREIGN NATIONS. The Chinese soldier will no longer kow-tow to the civil authorities. Tie will adopt the foreign military salute. A Peking despach says For the purpose o\ stimulating military spirit m the Chinese army, by imperial command, the department
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      THE FALLS-CLARKE NUPTIALS.
      166 3 A large circle of friends attended St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday afternoon last to witness the marriage of Mr. Bertie Edgar Falls and Miss Maude .Mice Clarke, niece of Mr. W. Ryan ol the Chinese Protectorate. The brides torn belongs to the cableship M Reorder." The bride,
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      173 3 Tin. Town and Volunteer Band will play at Institution Hill from 5 to 6 p.m. to-day, weather permitting. ELEVEN of the crew of the s.s. Tang/in and the boatswain have been arrested for disobedience of orders. A serious lire occurred on the American flagship Ohio at Manila on the 14th
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        202 3 ROBINSON j| _^il anc Q Om FIXED EXCHANGE I REDUCED PRICE Raleial) Bicpcks 1906 MODELS j Free Wheel and two Brakes COMPLETE }\'ith Silver Plated /-</*/(/». BeU «»<1 (til %D k \jm The "Raleigh" machines Represent I PIC. DCd I ROBINSON Co, oe^s j Ok Gaumont j I 1 zzz|
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        295 4 oiviui\t. I Best I inoalmciii Cigars. Owing to Unity of exchange and great demand for this brand of Cigars and havi ig eceived largg con*ignwignf of«mefroa Ifoaimein, we have decided to reduce the price from date. Can be bought at >Si.^o, 1.30, 1.10 an<l So cents per packet of 100
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        706 4 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUNDSt.ilmc Rewrvc f 10. 000,000 1 *****0nn Silver Reserve 9500.000 f SU3.WWOO Kf-it-rve Liability of Proprietor! $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupd I*- S 4 -Chairman. Hon. C. \V. Dicksun Doputy-( !hairman. K. lioetz, Ksq. I F. Salinger, Eaq, C. R.
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        543 4 MALAY RECORDS. "j Lagu Jalak Lanting T. Kepala Burong Nandong Sayang Gambos Plcmban Sri Rayu Gambo Yuman v Mak Dabu Noori Bangan Loiikin [J r, Asam Paya Bunga Tanjong Kuala dua Tengah malam i U M Permata Gambos Sha'er U Inche Mina Che'long Bana Q Serampang Sri Perak n Pulau
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