Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 19 April 1907

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 490 VOL. m. SINGAPORE, S'BIDAY, APRIL 19, 19Ot PRICE 5 CENTS
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    FRANCE AND THE VATICAN.
    690 1 THE FRENCH BISHOPS AND THE POPE. The following is a translation of the address sent to the Holy Father by the French prelates at the opening of the proceedings at their recent assembly "At the moment when, for the third time, we Cardinals, Archbishops, and Bishops
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    HAMBURG AMERICA.
    193 1 The Hamburg America Line earned m 1906 a gross profit ot m.34,469,431, and after paying all rebates and writing off there remains a net profit of m. 10,125,000, cut of which, after paying m.396,372 (m. 5 36,882) as director's Fees, an amount of m. 10,000,000 is to be
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    48 1 At the present moment Saigon is being cursed with a beachcomber nuisance. We gather from a contemporary that they are so numerous that Government and private charity is helpless against the evil, and that a movement is on foot ta send as many of them home as possible.
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    FAMOUS FENIAN.
    419 1 WILD SCHEME It) KrDNAP QUEEN VICTORIA. A prominent figure m scenes and periods the remembrance of which is luckily growing dim by the effiuxion of time, has passed away m Mr. John O'Leary, once one of the foremost age.its m the Fenian movement. Stephens, the Head Centre, called
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    THE JAPANESE QUESTION INHAWAII.
    397 1 A Honolulu correspondents ol Ihe runes, writing from Honolulu on Feb. 1 9, states A ne.v exclusion law, as a result of California's school difficulty, comes as a surprise to many. Such a course would seem naturally to lead to a greater irritation on the part
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    72 1 Tm Hon John Turner, m.l.i Mr Clayton (Asst. Protector of Chinese) and others from I'enang, who cimc to attend the Committee meeting of the" Labour Commission convened for Sunday, 14th inst.. left by the express yesterday for Penang. The committee accomplished a good deal of progressive work, particulars of which
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      147 1 ocPaP er or peopleCDC Best jldDcrtisM Straitsi Co. Ld.,l SPECIE"" 4Jp VSE^E DLD VATTED GLEKLIVET WHISKY REGISTERED /^Sy!^^ $m EDINBURGH. fHH \*jr Calcutta .«t£ KMQExPdfirAsi FRA#*BAUEy& Co 59 f S4#x Lame C. TTl c CO. L.D., SINGAPORE, j O "Purity and Quality are the Characteristics of the i Whiskies that
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      206 1 Howarth Erskine Ei?sii?eers apd Contractors. I ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. I TdepfujiK :i°S. Telegrams EBSKINE." 1^ THE ONLY GENUINE ROSKOPF T i#P^[ TRADE HARK I J^J fl*^^ *jr» l^ 1 I Il^W*^l BEWARE OF IMITATIONS ft^^^^S I ÜBl Wholesale and Retail 1 WEILL AND ZERIMER'S, I 2fc 19, Stamford Road. WK "MOTORS
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      10 1 Ule Guarantee the Cargest Circulation of anp paper m Singapore.
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 19TH APRIL. ANOTHER MENACE TO YOUTHFUL MORALS
    379 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 19TH APRIL. ANOTHER MENACE TO YOUTH FUL MORALS Our esteemed contributor "X.Y. Z." m his usual contribution under the heading H This and That" published yesterday m making allusion to a recent article m this paper denouncing the indiscriminate licensing of billiard
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    MALAYA MINES.
    1004 2 From an article m an Indian paper it appears that Mysore is gradually being transformed into a great mining centre of India. The geological department of that Indian territory is under the able superintendence of Dr. F. W. Smith and both the Mysore Government and its industrial subjects
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    120 2 In view of the bonus of Sioo promised by the Government to the most successful clerk who passed an examination m book-keeping, several of the clerks, it may be Veme:nbercd, attended the Book-keeping Class started at the Y. M. C. A. recently, with the view of competing at the examination.
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    MAGIC AT WAYANG INDRA JAYA.
    123 2 Mr. Krishna Murti Rao, the Magic Professor, who had the honour to per form before T. R. H. Duchess of Connaught and Princess Patricia of Con naught and others will give his next performance at the Wayang Indra Jay a on tnday and Saturday nights,
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    UNKNOWN
    53 2 t<: "ifi? ,<s■ which the I l j ti,, nk wounded ?> *w but ;ptt3l !e W far fr °m Dcrf cr^ di BcipJioe. B u p tOe^ Perhaps, but m Fr."^ a f Cho^orsu cde^ 11 mvs t be adJ l3 >] f^^o last, with de r. >U
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    ST. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTE.
    16 2 tion Irishes to JhiN the WbrtJS scheme. L-Hraddell barri s Kelly and W
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    89 2 n spite of so! we have here, j, that e above crowded hous rhcrewas an S«w««J night; «JH the box and occupied aud exti brought m. The programs successfully and the pici steady and, Some of the p very comical and applause. Taker. deserve- As can be seen I
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    68 2 Ih: Joseph Cane tel ed the oil ot' Ceylon ciona treating influenza, have generally been pci return to their ava or four day, and liiiiosai a patient suffering tram on his hands tor a of a week, says an The influenza pa:.e;r. ll I of cinnamon oil ej hours.
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    WHAT OUR READERS
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    UNKNOWN
    122 2 To the Editor "Eat*" Sir: On luo,-.. •Jp.m a European Jr«-»L panama hat was iwnapj roadside at tk lull vie* ot UK I'"^"; away there were son ladies also being remonstrai operation and struck one ot tbej ladies. nwj**J conscience W the lactic* The European "this Place docs n
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      250 2 Ule beg to inform our customers that the price per case, HP^^l 1 2 quarts, Das been raised t0 till turtber notice. RETAIL OF ALL DEALERS. H.SCHAEFER&Co. SOLE IMPORTERS. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! Jubilee Hall, BEACH ROAD NEAR RAFFLES. THE Ropal Cinematograph 7,30 P. M. q on p M she 7/eribest Show
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      328 2 CAKES. Swallow and Aricll's CcleDrate^ 1 i 4 Canterburr Cakes 1 lb. Tins, at 60 centfi. Frait, Plain, Seed, and Preserved uinger Cakes 1 lb. Tins at 65 cents. Cherry Ripe and Saltan Block fruit Cake, larger sizes 4 lb. Tins $2.15, 6 lb. Tins $3.00 For S. and As.
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      277 2 BEACH ROAD Tonight To-Night J ant/ every evening at g.jo p.m. TREMENDOUS SUCCESS OF THE HIPPODROME uk World's Novelties TENT PACKED HUNDREDS. TURNED AWAY. Everything new to Singapore A convocation of the Brightest Stars ot the Arena from the Leading English and Continental Hippodromes. Prices of Admisson. Box of 6
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      34 2 NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. Replies to the following advertisers are now lying m this office. We shall be glad if the persons concerned will kindly send for them. Replies to:— MINING MAGISTER X. E. L.
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      The King Leaves for Gaeta.
      32 3 isSrS austrm V(Len Alexandra ftil»^Austrian ncu-pa- with marked sus- ll n u yin«v m« ill-feeling Khc visit beem < to isolate ciai M cities and t hese dc-
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    Another Building of the McGill University Burnt.
    16 3 \,.,|1 |S. 10 i, "S was destroyed ,yedbvr:o Ed.,
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    Colonial Conference.
    12 3 London, April m OMSOPI I the 'if; Ihe7,- tha eneral
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    Earthquakein Mexico.
    17 3 L n ESTROYED. London April 18 I ere ijuredin the ea I take tlier L
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    The Times on the Conference.
    26 3 Lond rTI- that en ice is I the l problem m the 1 mes its s c India c fuf an
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    Chamberlain and the Conference.
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    BANKRUPTCY DAY.
    70 3 -:aged m eceiving orders adjudkat lied were one and one I on bet; Mr. rrediepc- might be hid come to a vM!h the petitioning ere- P :D °yo« Mr Mr 8 "id he had 5t Mr allowed to be »S f d > r a -earn, fthe mof
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      Criminal Appeal Court Bill.
      79 3 London, April 18, 11.10 a.m. Jhe Criminal Appeal Court Bill has been read a first time. The new Criminal Appeal Court will operate similarly to the Civil Appeal Court and will consist of the Lord Chief Justice and ttven Judges of the King's Bench I here
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    The Colonial Deligates at Maryborough House.
    38 3 London, April 18, 3 46 p.m. J he Prince and Princess of Wales m the evening dined with the Colonial 1 Verniers at Marlbonrough House, after which a brilliant reception was held
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    British Naval Policy.
    78 3 London, April 18, 3.46 p.m. ihe Right Honorable Edmund Robertson, Secretary to the Admiralty replying to Mr. Bellairs, m.p., m the House of Commons vigorously defended the Admiralty. He said that the Government was determined to maintain British naval supremacy as it now stood. In the event
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    Arrival of King Emmanuel in Gaeta.
    27 3 London, April 18, 3.46 p.m. King Emmanuel of Italy has arrived at Gneta on board his Yacht The weather was bad.
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    Agitation on the Navy Policy.
    39 3 London, April 18, n. 10 a.m. The agitation Ofl the Navy policy culminated m the presentation of a most influential non-party memorial to Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman asking for an enquiry into the recent changes.
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    Big Loan by Germany and Prussia.
    30 3 London, April 18, 11. 10 a.m. Germany and Prussia have each issued 4 percent Treasury Bonds forten millions sterling at 99 repayable m 1912.
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    Another Earthquake.
    27 3 London, April iS, 11.10a.r0. A earthquake has occurred at A-kabad. The earthquake shocks have caused much damage to towns m the south east o( Spain.
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    A HEART-RENDING INCIDENT.
    159 3 The following heart-rending incident j if a seiibational character occurred m j the Calcutta High Court and is wired to j 119 by our Calcutta correspondent. In a case before Mr. Justice Chitty who has but recently been imported from Punjab the plaintiff filed an application that
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    SAN FRANCISCO SCANDAL.
    169 3 The game is up for the San Francisco j "grafters." The members of the Board >f Supervi-MDrs, the legislative body, have all confessed m order to save them- selves, and the story they tell is even j more amazing than the previous revela- J tions. The supervisors
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    DULANG TIN WASHING.
    173 3 LICENSES FOR WOMEN. A small but really important step forward is about to be made by the Mines Department. In future any wo- j nan or child will be entitled on application feo free license for dulang tin washing any where on State land and, subject to
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    43 3 Says the Bangkok Times: A dead dog was to be seen m a terrible condition m New-road, m front of the Bangrak police station, at 1 1 a.m. yesterday and was still there twelve hours later, a repulsive object to all passers by.
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    A MACNIFICENT SHOW.
    1079 3 T HE HIPPODROME COMPANY. Record Opening House ki,!d iP ff dr meT ""F^P^rome!! what f mm 2 T r'*, HaS echoed from one end of the Island to the other t T r^ m l da P- Fo those wl «> &ered the London Hippodrome, the marvellous
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    SENSATIONAL ATTEMPT TO MURDER.
    322 3 SENSATIONAL ATTEMPT TO MURDER. A LEADI^o^ D SERIOUSLY Would be AAssa m Unknown. At his residence m R,,i,, t -r- Road last Wednesday ntht S^d Abdul Kader bin Abdurrahman aS goff was seriously wounded by a bullet fired by an unknown assaillant Q V5Cf Ti?!? being a hot evening Sved
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    FOOTBALL.
    135 3 S. C. C v. G. CO. VV. RENTS. Yesterday evening the G. Coy. of the West Kents played the S. C. C. at Association on the Esplanade ground. The first half of the game was very fast, and both sides played well; on the sound of the whistle neither
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    SINGAPORE SHARE CIRCULAR.
    253 3 Hie following is the weekly share circular, issued by Messrs. Fraser and Co.:— Singapore, April 18. Business generally during the past week has been somewhat restricted and most transactions have been the realisation of forward contracts. Serendahs were the shares chiefly affected, but upon better reports from
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    DACOITY NEAR BANGKOK.
    285 3 A bad case of dacoity is reported from Ban Bang Khuntien, a district some three miles out Klong Bangkok Yai. On the night of the 31st ult, a gang of nine or ten armed men attacked a house occupied by one Nai Kong and his wife. Resistance
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    SEREMBAN NOTES.
    975 3 (From Our Own Correspondent). Scremban, 18th April, 1907. &JJ? tin t g en i Or Judicial Commissioner Mr J. R. Innes arrived by the ?2i from Kuala Lumpur on the 1 6th and opened the April Assizes at House am< thC Seremban Court M^I 1C fil "t t
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    88 3 On the 4th of the present mouth when the Wongkoi arrived from Swatow the Customs officers as usual examined the passengers. A young girl, daughter of the Manager of Messrs Leng Li Nguan, of Rachawongse-road, was discovered to have secreted a revolver inside her trousers at the waist. As she
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      449 3 Clarke &~Co3 t S J^^ 207. Queen Street VICTORIAS, BROUGHAMS, BUGGIES, I DOG CARTS, RALEIGH CARTS, ETC. ETC. n the pink of condition d U\ !1 beautifully upholstered (Tft S A Ell RUBBER TYRED S^ d SINGLE HORSE, PAIR HORSE, OR ANY OTHER STYLE S 1O SUIT ALL CUSTOMERS' POCKETS
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    VISITORS AT HOTELS.
    628 4 ADELPHI HOTEL. Mr. T, Drcwry Mi Mis. B. \V. 801 r, Mcsart. G. K. Chamberlin, I. Wilson, E. MitchdmoreJß. Heap, W. G. Baker, 1 (1. Rice, Southcrs, J. Ballingal, W. G. Pfeiffcr, J. A. Bruise, A dimming, H. Tilston, Mr.|»,and Mrs. van Rossem, Messrs. G. Lawaon, Stutlield,
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    MARKET PRCIE LIST.
    302 4 Singapore, 16TU April iyc;. Bcai^, Long per catty 5 do. French do. 1 2 Beet' per lb. 18 Beef Steak do. 24 Bean Sprout:? per catty 3 Bamboo Sprouts do. 4 Blachan do. 1 <s BrinjaU do. 4 Cabbage, Batavia do. mi do., China do. 1 do.,
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      322 4 THHDES, PROFESSIONS Aq^ SINGAPORE carbide of Calcium. STRAITS CYCLE AND MOTOR CO., BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. (v. c.) BRITANNIA BRAND GROUND COFFEE QUALITY PURITY AHO-FLAVOUR GUARANTEED. BL HAD FROM GHEE SCON coo GENERAL STORE KEEPERS, ORCHARD ROAD. KOH COMPANY I have just received a good selection of 6d Novels at 20
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      386 4 SINGAPORE SANITARIUM HEALTH FOOD DEPOT. IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS CEREAL AND NUT FOODS. 213, ORCHARD ROAD. GRfINOSE A WONDERFUL FOOD FOR INVALIDS DYSPEPTICS and also for those who are well. "A COOP SHOT IS OUR LAST HOPE" SAID LORD ROBERTS, I So young boys don't waste all your time on football
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      83 4 884Q i< Ui 1 I ge neral s /•■<-, at m ,v GENERA COMMlssi HOUSE OWNI KUALA LUip RASSOOLBHOY I Uoti,, Silks and Sitio, Dealers In Goods f, a nd tentlei, IPOH FEDERAL CYCU Imp Gc Mac. R. W. A. De SILW; •V Manufa Uui tut prom, .V. PERAK DISPEhi
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      1815 4 S H I PPI N G"N EWS^ VESSELS IN PORT. Men.of.War. Flag and Tons Comders Arrived From For When L y |n McClellan Am. t« a., 1870 Lothrop Jao I. Manila Dock W E Basin Sea Belle F. M. S. Yacht 48 Ahmat Feb 5 P. bwet. lor docking ,t.
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    POLICE NEWS.
    1282 5 AIL ,h instant inforw nifiW" |tl>C KavMCupon t^' r Ihc results mile m the jon u Ihc.e was \X to invite m- as business going :;;rt v.l keenness, ami on <-a"tiot^- u a man named faßreon Snthe formol a *»i n '„,1 the place ami was a \J
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    Stocks and Shares.
    645 5 _Z Capital. Subscbed 0 f Ugn Paid R "T^: 3-2J J Shares Value up to XC8ervt i Company I Quotations Pre* j >_ [Pri g GOLD. 1900 $^5,000 $140,000 3,500-iuSued Bersawah G. M. Co., Ltd l.oo nomii... -0^400,000 ,350,000 Jf*? Z Duff Devo.opment Co Ltd 1901 $300,000
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      EXCHANGE.
      102 5 On London. -Hank d m > 0.4 9/10 Demand 2.4 1/8 Private 6 IB a ?-4 7/8 O« Germany.— Bank d d 2.40 Oh France. Bank d d 2.95 Oh India. Bank T. T. 173' On Hongkong.— Bank d d 9 Ow Shanghat. Bank d d 80 On Java.
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      PRODUCE.
      298 5 Copra Keantan 10.65 do Mixed IO 1 do Bali n xo -0° do Timor n ll 3° do Sarawak i'-°5 do Pasir -9° do Billiton Io t l do Pulo »°-5° do Dongola II «JJ do Sankawang 10 8 Coffee, Bali i6| per cent, buyers 3 p/c. 19 00
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      495 5 FcrrO- yM wish t0 healthy? Speciality'of ihkFikm I am^^Sk^^^ p9 THE ROYAL ITALIAN ARMY CORPS l M Trocps iV'Af rica T E 2M J >»**■ Jl VggiSSSH^ "T" FEL1 Bisler, Co. M I S rs> In reference to the reserve mentioned m th* I Mk. tion of 17th September ult,
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    CALIFORNIANS AND THE JAPANESE.
    1000 6  -  CHARLES L. HANDS BY 1 he Japanese school question a* is the way of some mountains stems to dwindle m size and importance as you approach it at closer quarters. Studied from afar off m the atlas of physical politics, the trouble between the United Stales
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    ROMANCE OF NELSON MSS.
    475 6 SEQUEL TO A BUS-DRIVER'S UNEXPECTED FORTUNE. A sequel to the sensational discovery ofa number of original documents by Lord Nelson, including a plan of the Battle of Trafalgar, m the possession of an omni-bus-driver, which vyere sold at Christie's for .£3,600 m March last year, was
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    THAW'S TRIAL.
    127 6 The nial ot Harry Thaw was unexpectedly stopped on the 20th after District Attorney Jerome, m an impassioned speech, had declared his belief that Thaw was insane at the present time. He »aid that the prisoner was incapable of consulting with his lawyers. Justice Fitzgerald, therefore, decided to
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    A DUTCH ANNIVERSARY.
    139 6 1 lolland isto celebratethe 300 th anniversary of its most popular naval hero, Admiral de Ruyter, on 23rd inst. The Queen will be present a.t a memorial ceremony m the new Church at Amsterdam, where De Ruyter was buried. Several foreign deputations are expect cd. Denmark, which
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      268 6 NOTICES, NOTICE, WEEKLY SAILINGS. Thk S. S. Pontianak (Captain Casey, sails from this Port every Monday at 2 p.m. for Quantan, Pahang. Good accommodation for passengers, special rates for cargo. Apply to The BORNEO Co., Ltd. THE FAMOUS WflYAflG KASSIJW. To-Night To-Night Fridctti 19th April AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL, Notth
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      906 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL «10,0u0.0U0 KKSKKVE FUND:b<erline Reserve $10,000,000 i |al 00U../OO Stiver Reserve $11,000,000 Reserve Liability ot Proprietors SIO.OOU,*.'^ Court of Directors. G. H. Medhurst, Esq. Chairman. Hon. Mr.VVJ. Gresson— Deputy-Chairman. Bttlloch, Esq. D. M. Nissim Esq. t.. Goetz, Esq, a J. Raymond, Esq. A. Haupt,
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      190 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. FOB SALE, WANTED, &C. TO BE LET. TO BE LET. No. 7, Battery Road. Three rooms on 2nd Floor. Apply to GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. To Let. Moss Bank No. 28 Grange Road, situated m fairly large private grounds, with good stabling accommodation &c, For terms apply
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      394 6 WANTED. WAMTED. Situation as Teacher m a School at Singapore or out of Singapore can produce testimonials or good references. Apply to:MAGISTER. c/o E. D. II WANTED. Experienced NATIVE DRIVER for MOTOR CAR. 45. Robinson Road. WANTED. MOTOR LAUNCH, good secondhand or new not less than 10 H V or
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      161 6 c- I Single I Month I '"^ntlm I 1 Year 3 Month, 6 JJoinfc* 1 Year d »'ly insertion 8 >h For WiW,. l *o insert N!arria Se, Birth or iw, W 'nbert, on Fcrccntraci^ 95, NOTICt List of Depots i 11 Eastern Oaiiji May be obtan Railway S AbdoUah,
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