Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 5 June 1906

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    Masthead
    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 226 VOL. H SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    MINING WITH THE CHINESE.
    1011 1 BY A WHITE MAN WHO DID IT I was m Johannesburg, penniless. I hcrefore I cast about for the quickest possible way of making enough money to enable me to shake the dust of the 41 Golden City" from my feet. Thus it was that I
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    The effect of Blasting
    311 1 There I sat m the deathly-silent narrow passage, alone with my imagining?. The silence was broken every now and then by the aforementioned rumblings, always heralded by a sharp crack, like the single tap of a hammer on rock, which kept my thoughts m one groove
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    THE WOUNDS OF TOTA SINGH.
    495 1 THE WOUNDS OF TOTA SINGH. A Story Proving Onoe Again That Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are The Remedy for Impure Blood. Tota Singh is an old soldier. Formerly he was a driver m the sth Bombay Mountain Battery of the Indian Army now he holds the humble but responsible position
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      158 1 Cfie paper for the People. Ok Best fldixrtising medium m ihe I Straits* 1 /V f f t" j 1' f~ *Vr3aM& iZB BnwnCH iHMBa l^\ v^nr -^ftpi3qsB^f^^^3|^^H i^. „^*jyPWßppy ,1 ENHBHnk '^dtfßlßC^^^C^B »r T -■<van* T Trßi';' WWII, 1 1 1 <Wff^lWW 1^ i Special Reserve Botol Hitam John
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      803 1 P Special Holiday Toil 1 TO CEYLON, fir Newera Eliya %JU 6,200 feet Ois the most accessible hill station from the Straits Settlements. Beautiful Scenery, Magnificent climate, Good Hotels. A Mountain home for Europeans. A health station for invalids. A place of education for children. An attractive holiday resort for
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      12 1 PjgWQjjgjjjjl SINGAPORE J. LITTLE ft CO., LTD. and AGENTS ROBINSON ft CO.
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    Domestic Occurrence. Birth.
    17 2 Domestic Occurrence. Birth. On Sunday 3rd June the wife ot 1 E. F. Sanderson of a daughter.
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. TUESDAY, 5th JUNE. THE OCCIDENTAL IN CHINA.
    670 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. TUESDAY, 5 th JUNE. THE OCCIDENTAL IN CHINA. Europeans m China at the present day are m almost exactly the same sposition as Europeans were m India during the seventeenth century. There is the same weak and outworn despotism m the Celestial Empire
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    STENGAHS AND CRICKET.
    257 2 A writer m the Daily Express has been getting into the bad books of a correspondent of that paper by telling a story, the point of which was that an Australian cricketer, having completely lost his form, recovered it instantaneously on drinking a whisky-and-soda before going to
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  • THE WORLD'S PRESS.
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      Worldly Wisdom.
      28 2 ne sure that y« n m^. friends your owl, feM^l life interest m them. w£ Onl y Ja enemies arc entailed VllCr eas I,;, The World
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      Society- Exposed.
      38 2 "Society" is no* a V,"7* men and women who overT? 1 r > f ■elves at the expense „t' ,Z lhcni men that they may Z£l£t [T^ at the expense of tll^ r .tr-^es Marmaduke in Truth
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      Count Witte's Exit.
      14 2 Coun t Witte's Exit. cunous and, i,, its w V '<*■ > Neue Frie Presse Vienna
      Neue Freie Press Vienna  -  14 words
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      Liberal "Liberty."
      24 2 Liberal Liberty." phrases, he upholds "liberty- ll.at <U,m- 1,, fc L^J drift, and m having End Ss over by the refuged ggj Bulletin bydney-
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      Physical Culture Craze.
      44 2 mpulse towards the pursuit rfJ}2* K^,r what was termed picture, is manifesting itself. I v most be affirmed that the fashk?^ sc/ed with the greatest intensity^ those who have already reaped \X i ncfit f of field sports tn/JSk The Field
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      Japan and China.
      60 2 japan, unlike other Powert, fa* herself m a rather peculiar and delicate position m regard to Chinese disorder From the tact that some people vhn have received their education ii mu are found unpng the agitators 'he Japanese are considered by foreigners as instigating the a It
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      Modern Talk
      64 2 tor good or ill, England has no academy ot letters mid m result is that the people m evenstratum of society talk hardly better than oostermonMn. They have not, ot course, specifically the same but their slang is not less ndv thai! that which prevails m the Mile
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      England and Russia.
      64 2 We hope that, apart from any que>tion of a new Triple Alliance, whirh would be an exaggeration, RwMtaad Great Britain will perceive that no essential interests prevent them from doing what Great Britain and France did m 1904, and that the East and Fa E Ist will
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      Importance of Hobbies
      79 2 For the well-being and stablebalaMC of every mind it that every man should have some pursuit which shall be uno with his bu-ini>s which he ir. sue with absolute n, fhe hobby may be a game, it may be I collection of BOOM it may be some
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      WHAT OUR READERS THINK
      162 2 The Kditor uwim < imt interest to X U. M. n written on one «:df of should exceed 4 t) c t"i .e opiaioni ■!emt. To the Editor of the E*skni D -*ir. I shall fed greatly obliged will allow me a s Oft ipacc I
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      THE TOWCHANG QUESTION.
      351 2 1 To the Editor of the Eastern SIR. I Lave perused I the two long letter* that your* a" Britisher an,i a »t ina-1 wrote to your paper, aim I vi.v m you will kindly allow me a little sw* your next issue m order t-.t 1
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      150 2 {'Bird's Nest' l I Cognacj I THE BEST BRANDY ON THE MARKET FOR A MODERATE PRICE. I (Samples en Hpplicatioiu ICaldbeck- -J j Macgregor Co. I SOLE IMPORTERS. THE QUEEN Apollinaris Supplied under Roxai wmrrants of appointment to H.M. THE KING Nowßeady* ?e. A. Ribeiro Go's STATIONERY and STATIONERS' SUNDRIES.
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      298 2 "PHENOL" Disinfectant. Positively Kills Germs and Checks Disease. Fuller Particulars Of The Value Of "PHENOL" See Over Price List, Page 46. Price Per Reptd. Quart Bottle $0.30 1 Gallon Tin „1.50 M M 2 N M 2 «75 5 and 10 gallon Drums on application. NOT ONLY CHEAPEST BUT BEST
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      225 2 Malacca Auction Sale. Of unredeemed Pledges from 4 Pawnshops on Thursday, 7th June, 1906 12 noon at New Market, the Pledges will be on view at the Central Station two days prior to sale. KOHTIANGANN, Licensed Auctioneers, NOTICE. On and after the Ist of June, Kirn Co's Establishment will open
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      8 3 MAILS CLOSE. Kuching ipm a^S'tenhamCarlyte 3 p. m
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      527 3 SHIPPINC NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. MERCHANT VESSELS. Ameer, Brit. str. 2,689 tons, Capt. Hall, 28th May. From Hongkong, 22nd May. G.c. Paterson Simons Co For Calcutta, U.— W. Beechley, Brit. str. 2,454 tons, Capt Forsvth, sth May. From Newcastle, tist Mar. Coal. Mansfield and Co U Dock. Ban Lumg, Dut.
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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      Masthead
      11 3 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE sth, 1906.
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      THE SHARE MARKET.
      388 3 Capital Capital Itaue Paid P*ki up. Value, up. Company. Quotations. GOLD. ffiSS l4O>ooo JX 10 Bersawah Gold M. Co. Ltd. $12 00 sellers SStSS IS IS Ka nS oldMC So L ?H, ef) s? TIN. £37&0S flTftmn 1 Fahan Corporation Ltd. 1.60 sales £3^700 Kabang Ltd. 0.50
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      THE P. AND O. INTERMEDIATE SERVICE.
      193 3 N c r anci s a y l m< ta^' c „;„< particulars of the intermediate j£li«?to Japan. The A7/,, the first S class steamers to be built ri,i/ purpose, will be launched for l\hc n.esem month, and will be P lo.di"gberthinJuly.ltwillbe 1 mbcred
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      A CHINESE DUEL
      201 3 FOREFINGER FIGHTING On Sunday afternoon says the Bangkok Times, a Chinaman is reported to have been killed m a house at Talat Plu Bangkok, as the result of a duel with tnotner Chinaman. The story comes rough a trustworthy man living it: -hat district and, though these
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      THE MULATTO DUMAS.
      134 3 ARGUMENT AGAINST THE EVIL OF MIXED MARRIAGES b the German African colonies between whites and iden by the Government the 1 .latthe off pring of such inevitably degenerate. Herr Schmidt, the well-known writer. conte>;» thii standpoint m the M Tag." i the tact that m the li
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      FINANCE & COMMERCE.
      27 3 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2/4 $60 for £7. The Netherlands Trading Society quoted Saturday the 4/ms bank rate at 2/4 1 /a. The Mercantile Bank quoted 2/477/16.
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      Saturday's Exchange.
      144 3 On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 7/16 Demand 2/4 3/16 Private 3 m/s. 2/4 9/16 do. 6 m/s. 2/4 13/4 On Gtrrsany Bank d/d 2.40 Private 3 m/s 2.44 do. 6 m/s 2.46 On France Bank d/d 2.95 Private 3 m/s 2.98$ do. 6 m/s 3.004 O« India—
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      PRODUCE.
      165 3 Tin 91.37^ Gambier 7 do Cuoe No. 1 n lo 75 do do No.; n 9 00 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore),, 20.75 do White, Fair L.W. 5 p.c.,, 28.37$ Nutmegs (1 10 to the lb.) u3^ do (80 to the lb.) J 53. Mace (Banda) Cloves (Amboina) xx. Li
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    • Page 5 Advertisements
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        28 5 < t ><: ■> VOTING COUPON. June STH 1906. To the Competition Editor, Eastern Daily Mail." I consider the most popular man -m the Straits Settlements F.M.S. to be Mr Natne
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        194 5 One of the Finest and Largest Klectric Fan, m very BeJrcom Buildings m Fenanp Hfi\ Cuisine an i Caturrnf under Entirely under European \^gf Supervision of an European Management. Expert. THE INTERNATIONAL HOTEL. i^iEiisr^isrQ-. Electrically Ut and Ventilated Bar Lunch (h< c) from 1 a.m.— 1 pm. throughout Suppers (hot
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        466 6 TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT AND FEW KIGHTS ONLY. Professor KRISHNA RAO'S Renowned Circus from BOMBAY. A Combination of several celebrated Acrobats and Trapeze Artists. Cbc Cbastn Of Deatl) Aerial Chroa, Dreadful Handkerchief, Boneless Girl. MANOEUVRES OF WELL TRAINED. Menagerie: -Such as Bengal Tigers, Horses, Bears, Elephants. JMonkeys, Dogs, etc., etc. The above
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        712 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. I'AID-L'P CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 41 Q. Silver Reserve 9500,000 f 195 .°0. 0 00 R« serve ILiability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Esq— Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq. I H. E. Tomkins Esq.
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        394 6 MALAY RECORDS. Lagu Jalak Lanting T. Kepala Burong r Nandong Sayang Gambos Plcmban Sri Rayu Gambo Yuman L Mak Dabu Noori f I Bangau m LoHkin Asarn F aya Bu Tanjong i Kuala dua T h ma]am 6 Permata Gambos n Sha'er L Inche Mina Che'long Bana Q d o
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        314 6 THAT IS FRASER NEAVE'S AERATED WATERS. CHENG CO., No. 43 High Street, SINGAPORE. Have Everything m their Establish ment that is necessary for the bes European Houses, at the very lowes lates. Credit given to respectabl people. Price lists will be ready 01 ist May. Board Lodgings maj be had
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        485 6 I J« MuTwimTr PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all \vour Wants: Houses, Godowns etc., Wanted d To Let. Situations Wanted d Vacant. Exchange d Mart 1 Day. 1 Week. Fortnight. Month or under 50 cts. 1. 50 a. 00 3. oc >• 75 ct! 2. 00 3. 00 4. 00 75
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        485 6 TO BE LET, on and Fl Oor Xl Il >r<* rr to urrT^ 1 Compound h OUse v Road, from M ay Ist 537 G ay an townsunoundid^r:;;^''^ Terms moderate COanut c/o M N< AN^MAUY PO^SALE. with avcry«ood n Ucll furnished Applj to N.LV I '1: --i'aper. Wanted. speakiuy French
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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      28 4 STRAiTS CYCLE Motor Co. LAMPS CLEAN, COOL, 100 C. P. AT 1 CENT per Hour, THE LAN KE ALWAYS READY \G. WICKS N SM< KE N SI L^^
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      74 4 John Little CoTl^ OLD VATTED GLEN LI VET WHISKY MSW EDINBURGH, (^h LCM33M «7J. S^^s >«^2r Lomdohjmq Expo*t MsE#T3. F^jmOt^Aj:£ri r? cp Urn wIOWIVJ LITTLE 3c CO. .D. S.NG APSo^ E Per case of 12 Bottles M 0.50.. 50. Botol Hitam, Per case of 12 Bottles "9.75 PIANO for $75,
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      497 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Name, Port, Probable date of arrival, and Agents. Men-of-War, &c. Andromeda, (Brit, cru.), Hongkong, soon. Diadem, (Brit, cm), Hongkong, June. Donegal, (Brit, cru.), England, soon. Duke of Edinburgh, (Brit cru.) England soon. Natal, (Brit, cru.), England, soon. Thistle, (Brit. g*bt.), Plymouth, soon. Steamers. Alesia, Hamburg, due June 9
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      371 4 Peshawar, Hoogkong. July 1 1 P.& O. Poona, London, Sept. 8 P. <Sc O. Palawan, Hongkong, June 26 P. &O. Prins Hendrik, Am'dam, July 21 Daendels. Prinz Ludwig. Hamburg, Sept. 21 B. Meyer. Palermo. Hongkong, June 13; P. O. Pr. R. Luitpold, H'bu-g. July 13; Behn Meyer. Ping Suey, L'pool
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    IBSEN'S FUNERAL.
    39 5 kmua ires < B y su bmarine xN IMPOSING CEREMONY Lonpon, June 2, 8.15 a.m. |Heg the Norwegian playwright has tZTconoovne assembled to wit- i a «;t sad rites amongst whom k^nc H.'^n VII and his ministt r--
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    H.M.S. MONTAGU.
    22 5 \U SUSPENDS SALVAGE OPERATIONS London, June 2, 8.15 a.m. 1 henvv flde imperilling the the ttlvatf operation! to be suspended.
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    QUEEN ENA INDISPOSED
    45 5 NUMEROUS ARRESTS EFFECTED. London, June 2. 8.15 a.m. rw«i Km w m indisposed, but the min-'ivc continue. TteSpanish Police have made twenty ''t.'lmttlK-.vtMal perpetrator of the known, has so far ttff&e? of the 'po** and binccrs attended the faoeraJ of the victim^
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    The Bomb Thrower.
    71 5 REPORrED TO HAVE BEEN ARRESTED. London, June 2, 8.15 a.m. A Catalan named Manuel Duran has been arre-ted it is believed that he is tbeantbor o\ the bomb outrage ier account describes the ringleaden if the plot as an Italian who has escaped. It is stated that
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    Anarchist Arrested.
    61 5 BOMB rHROWER BROUGHT IX) BAY Lomdos. June 4: 16 10 a. m. The anarchist Mateo Maral was brought to bay m a village near Madrid. The policeman who attempted to effect hi^ arrc<t was shot dead by Mara!, who subsequently committed !e. Mateo Marti his been identific las
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    ANARCHIST PLOT.
    37 5 Neuter's, Agency wires. (By submarine telegraph.; SUPPOSED TO HAVE BEEN HATCHED IN LONDON. T r London, June 2, 10 a.m. mere are indications that the outrage perpetrated m Madrid was hatched by anarchists m London
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    THE CASUALITY LIST.
    42 5 TWENTY PEOPLE KILLED AND ONE HUNDRED INJURED. London, June a, 10 a.m. The latest advices state that three officers, seven soldiers and ten spectators were killed. One hundred persons were wounded, including General Weyler who has been seriously injured.
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    THE DUMA.
    55 5 AN APPEAL TO WORKERS London, June, 2, 8.15 a.m. In the Duma speeches have been made expressing anger and despair at the attitude of the Government. Ihe Labour deputies have issued a manifesto calling upon the workers to organise their forces m order to assist the Duma m
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    THE NATAL REBELLION.
    41 5 POWERFUL CHIEF OFFERS ASSISTANCE. London, June 2, 8.15 a.m. The Natal Government has accepted the assistance of Silwane, the most powerful chief m Natal. A column consisting of a thousand of his men start for the front immediately.
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    KING AND QUEEN MOTOR THROUCH MADRID.
    56 5 TREMENDOUS OVATION FROM THE CROWD. People delirious with enthusiasm. London, June 2, 10 a.m. The King and Queen motored unescorted through Madrid yesterday forenoon. Their Majesties received a tremendous ovation from the crowds which ran m streams on either side of the motor car.
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    THE FRENCH DEFICIT.
    35 5 EIGHT MILLIONS SPENT OVER THE MOROCCO CRISIS. London, June 2, 10 a.m. It is announced that France spent eight millions sterling m military preparations during the Morocco crisis. Hence the heavy deficit.
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    THANKSGIVING CEREMONY.
    30 5 KING AND QUEEN AT TEND THE BULLFIGHT. •n. May 3. v .si a.m. cs held a rvice yesterday, and subsequently proceeded to the bullfight. tig a white mantilla.
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    HAMILTON RELEASED.
    17 5 London, June 3. 9.35 a.m. has been released. It transpired that he was an inoffen>ive
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    ALFONSO AND ENA.
    57 5 OVERWHELMED WITH CONGRATULATIONS. Madrid Illuminated. London, June 2, 5.45 p.m. During the cour-e of yesterday King Alfonso and Queen Ena frequently appeared on the palace balcony, and were enthusiastically ovated by the people. The City wa< magnificently illuminated last night. Their Majesties have been overwhelmed with telegraphic
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    THE SPANISH FATALITY.
    85 5 WOUNDED VISITED BY THE KING. Queens Dress Splashed with Blood. London, June 2, 5.59 p.m. King Alfonso has visited the wounded m the hospitals. His Majesty has been reluctantly dissuaded from attending the funerals of the eight victims. Several foreign princes will be present at the ceremony,
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    THE NUPTIAL FESTIVITIES.
    50 5 GREAT BULLFIGHT AT MADRID. fuoc 4. 6.10 a.m. ■en: bullfight at Madrid wa^ the il nuptial festivities. eft after seven bulls patched. Prince Louis of ■md all foreign royalties with the exception of the nrmceand Prim. Wales and the ■eaters of the deplomatic service atthe British Embassy.
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    ANGLO-JAPANESE AMENITIES.
    24 5 JAPANESE CREWS BANWETTED. T >N June 4, 6.10 a.m. rews of the Japanese War-ships 'and Katori have been ban- <■ Naval authorities at
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    THE CHINESE CUSTOMS.
    41 5 I^ATUSOFCUSTOM OFFICIALS BE MAINTAINED. Chin i I>l(M 'J line 4. 'mo a.m. at £2 ha> senl "> *c British Legation that it UnUen assuran ces to the effect Pre^nt'^! 01 r °P°^d to change the of the customs ofikials.
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    POLISH POLICE VIGILANCE.
    50 5 SLac *ness repudiated TheU LoNDON J une 4« 8 2 am Scstionw? 01 lice '"cpudiate the sugth emdefl, kncss alle ged against King ai nn F from the date of ll *2nd ofT arrival^ Cowes until A narchi<t Juilc> n<)t single known ***** crossed the EngliX Channel
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    FOREIGN ROYALTY ENTERTAINED.
    55 5 FORE IGN ROYALTY ENTERTAINED. Xn^ ARRESTS EFFECTED. (■x \i N> JuT>c 4 8 2 amforeign rr?V [iM) has entertained the S? Sg" banquet. placed by a c On tO the en voys was rebate ball, \Nhjch took place C n n^ ti(n *»th the bomb outrage lrre stedS° ns -'together
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    DISCOVERY OF BOMBS.
    41 5 DI SCOVERY OF BOMBS. <XK VI F -^TIEMENT ■HROUGHOUT ITALY There If**** June 8 2 m utlt alvrnJ; great txcit ement throughat Ancona u ft J° dis *ovcry of bombs on J»* „i l wn King Emmanuel l "c 24th nst
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    MADRID BOMB OUTRAGE.
    71 5 ENGLISH TOURIST NARROWLY ESCAPES BEING LYNCHED. London, June 2, 5.45 p.m. An English tourist named Hamilton, has been arrested m Madrid on suspicion of being an anarchist. The unfortunate man was nearly lynched by the mob previous to being taken into custody by the police. The British
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    AN ASSASSIN'S END.
    187 5 A WILD CHASE ACROSS COUNTRY. The Bomb Thrower Shoots a Policeman and Commits Suicide. London, June 4, 5 p.m. Mateo Maral, aged 28, the son of a wealthy merchant at S?badel, educated m Germany an avowed anarchist was arrested at Torrejoin, fifteen iti'les from Madrid. The state
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    FIGHTING IN NATAL.
    46 5 Reauter's Agency wires. (By submarine Telegraph.) REBEL'S STRONGHOLD BOMBARDED. London, June 4th 8.20 a.m. The combined Natal columns bombarded the stronghold of Siganandas, which was captured after arduous operations. On entry the stronghold was found to have been previously evacuated by the rebels.
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    THE CRETAN QUESTION.
    54 5 DIFFICULTIES STATED TO HAVE BEEN SOLVED. London, June 4th 8.20 a.m. The Obsenvr states that as a result of King Edward's visit to Greece the Cretan question will probably be settled. It is surmised that Greeks will replace the international guards and that Suda Bay will be
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    MANCHURIAN AFFAIRS.
    26 5 FESTIVITIES AT MUKDEN London, June 4th 8.20 a.m. A grand celebration has taken place at Mukden to commemorate the formal opening of international trade.
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    THE NATIVE RISING.
    40 5 DENIZULA DECLARED TO BE RESPONSIBLE. London, June 4th 8.20 a. m. The information received from the Natal intelligence Bureau tends to show that the rebel chief Denizula has caused the whole of the trouble with the natives
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    EPSOM RACING.
    26 5 RESULT OF THE OAKS London, May 2, 8.15 a.m. The result of the Oaks was as follows Keystone 1 Gold Rioch 2 Snowglory 3
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    THE ATLANTIC FLEET.
    27 5 ADMIRAL EGERTON APPOINTED SECOND IN COMMAND. London, June 2, 5.45 p.m. Rear Admiral Egerton has been appointed second m command of the atlantic fleet.
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    THE FRENCH CHAMBER.
    24 5 11. BRISSON ELECTED PRESIDENT. London, June 2, 5.45 p.m. At the reassemblage of the French Chamber M. Brisson was elected President.
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    The Police Sports.
    457 5 This annual fixture was held on Raffles Reclamation Ground yesterday before a large crowd of onlookers. The sky was dull, the going heavy, and the weather threatening with a cool refreshing breeze, but nothing marred the proceedings of the first half of the programme which was completed
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    AUSTRIAN AFFAIRS.
    18 5 NEW MINISTRY FORMED London, June 2, 5.45 p.m. Baron Beck has formed the new Austrian Ministry.
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    THE MOST POPULAR MAN
    298 5 IN THE STRAITS AND STATES. $100 Prize $100 Prize NEW E. O.jTcOMPETITION. OPEN TO ALL READERS. Commenced on the 29th May. All that you have to do is to write m the appended coupon the name of the gentleman whom you consider to be the most
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    MAN OF THE MOMENT.
    684 5 J. E. SINCLAIR. POLLING RESULTS. Votes received up to date for the most popular man m the Straits and States are as follows Name No. of Votes. J. E. Sinclair 129 W. F. C. Asiraont 121 Bernard Coffee 86 N. N. Adis 80 C. B. Buckley
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    HONG KONG APPEAL CASE.
    288 5 CHU PING V. CHAN UT CHIU AND ANOTHER. The Lords of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council on ioth May gave judgment on the appeal of Chu Ping v. Chan Ut Chiu and another, from the Supreme Court of Hong Kong. This was a dispute
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    POLICE NEWS.
    885 5 AN EXTRADITION CASE Mohamed Akin, ex. P. C. No. 210 of the Johore Force was some time ago convicted and sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment for personating a public servant and being m fraudulent possession of a Police belt and whistle. On coming out of Prison he
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    THE RUBBER ESTATES OF JOHORE LTD.
    317 5 The Statutory meeting of this company was held at the offices of the London Chamber of Commerce on 10th May Sir Frank A. Swettcnham (Chairman) presiding. The Chairman, m the course ofa brief statement, said the capital of the company had been fully subscribed,
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