The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 25 April 1907

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. WEEKLY MAIL EDITION. THIRD SERIES THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 1907. No. 1,033
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Births.
      66 1 it tiio\t. Hotel liicjon^ Katon£ April 22 lo Mr. Mn. 0. W. F.d\vai:i>- boh. On April C, 19(-7, fit Shanghai, the Wife of A. W. Baiir of a daughter. On Much 01, 1907, at Amuy, the wife of LAnaioT Gi r.r, of I-.M. Consular Service, of a daupi to
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      Marriage.
      23 1 Vn Apil 11, 1 *>7, B, GsiGGfl Holt, reprebentiitive, Pacific Mail S.S. CJo., ShantrhaL to Mifs JCBbiE FoKMAM. of Erie, )cni;, U.S.A.
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      Deaths.
      71 1 Kotaorz. On the ISV. last Andrew l-isrht Koenit- ag:ed 89, at 4 Avwdak 3 Cui* Bold. Funeral to t »kc plwce at G p.m. on 19t? At the GcSMral Hospital, Singapore, :it 1 p.m. or* April Ifcth, Byed Abdul Kadir Mn Abdilrahman Alsagoff. Aged 46, Almeida. On the 10th
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    EXCHANGE.
    63 1 (Cosaacm up to April 21.) nsak 4 sn/s m desaasMi '^(^b PrivalSi credits 8 se/s 2/4^ crcdltH 6 m/s *m fAAves, deaumd Bank TO Gbs^iakt, demand 28&-J IMIA.T.T 178^ HawKoaio, deiaad BJ%dis Yokohax dcwaiid I*s Jilta, demand I*' Ban^ioe, demand f&J SoYtHFic-Tis, Bank Baying BJMS Bank of England Ti&ie
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    PRODUCE.
    121 1 April 24 Tin i Gai: 'Ooi *&> Oiiiabier (V<o No. 1 10.37^ Qamfcftar Onto No. 2 9.37| rtofprltlarV(nHifi frfr"-**) l R Ci Pepper. Whfta (If >r L.W. 6 p. 0.) buyers -2G.00 KutLibg;3(noti>t>-elk) 85.50 NntTQegi (80 to tho lb/? 41. Maco (Bwnfe) QIoTW (AwWrnr) Liberlt»n Ooffv 81.^0 Tapicx^ raaQ
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    April 19, Friends and Unpiriecds.
    1109 1 April 19, Friends and Unpiriecds. It seems B pity tha( cur HiiiL.' nii»l QaeoQ liiiiiiot on cv r. cold-woatLor holiday m the llodib rranean, paying visits of friendship to Iho Eojal Houses of Spain and Italj, withrat m o:;.c quarters finding iLai. those [riondly visits are suspected to cover motives
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      331 1 CONTENTS. ipCN Loiir F**! 81 Mm/^ 256 »v it t. M vff. fttt Eapii 209 n l -< i c 99 :-lt t ?.t C -ii--13 C a 'rfoifu I'C tea Sma?l ti» rcikry < o 9ttl Adets t 7 0 j ->: r G. c LUI Base C r
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      205 1 THE WEEK r l he ootward mail of March t>th arrivea by the. B. I. Bharata cv Saturday. Thia hon.cvrard mail b being talaen by the 1 'elia, leafing this afternoon, Two murders aro chronicled this ireek. Bffd Abdul Kader, it. well-known Arab seatleo en was chut by Mi unknown
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    April 20. Points in the Budget.
    1150 2 April 20. Points in the Budget. Mr Ab^uith has had a far better year than be or anybody else anticipated. A surplus of not much under three-and-a-quarter millions sterling id a handsonio ■Mat IV. r ;my Government to close a year's transaction* with. It had been apparent that, af tho
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    Crime in Singapore.
    417 2 Yesterday wo It id the unique and uupieas:sut duty of chronicling two murderous attacki m Singapore, o;io oi' which proved immediately fatal, n hilst the other has ended fatally to-day. The murder of a Buj^is m Beacb-rd, iv broad daylight by a savage stab on the right
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    April 22. The Spirit Farm Case.
    961 2 April 22. The Spirit Farm Case. Webe the Opium and Spirii I Armors well-advisod they would ba scrupulously careful to carry on what illicit bo called the'r surveillance or detective operations with a steal/ desire to cause is little trouble to the public a* possible. They aro ia the positions
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    April 23. The Tactics of the Ministery.
    895 2 Apr il 23. The Tactics of the Ministery. In ocfl feature ci gMM p t- Uy it it jttbtMt tfctt w T,-.iv i keynote of tfct policy ol i: 8 I I n t ho i>muinl< rof tfca Vfn'm, il tho „TOi*.-er part of i*. h r i' Government so
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    April 24 Tur Right Way with the Malepactor.
    1290 3 April 24 Tu r Rig ht Way wit h t he Malepactor. m MNM remarks njfi.de m c n the her &nj is to th-j a+e pu.. ling i!.c Mile of puniebI la! i Liinalt, as eiif piers en t- dr idfd, if not tutilOTnptnoui impriMOMßt with or without isgtr
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    April 25. The Schools of the Empirt.
    1376 3 April 25. The Schools of the Empirt. We are heartily glad to see that there has been started m London a movement for the promotion m schools of the better know. i ledge of the Empire, und that this has been inaugurated m the very core of tho heart of
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    67 3 j.u the bbmU boon of yettei&u moTokna j a detective rrret c. Cfaicanxfto '.a Telut Ajer■t vviili tv.o ;ron btti m i:i- j hbwijum The nian Mudiwbad fo;:r.d them, (m btSmm brou^rlit baton Mr Colmo jm ietdtj be provevl to h<jz Minmbh ■pfcoiattaoffaat' nitv. Hoagdln H^d he bid fomd tbo
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    ST. MARK OF VENICE.
    839 4 Kven if St. Mark had no other claim to force than the fact that ho ii tho patron *aint of Venice, ho would have deaerved well of a Christian world for bein^ tho <^iUBe oi tho erection of tho famous Basilica which bears bis name. To-
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    109 4 Re approaching changes the Malay Mail says. It i- believed that Capt. Young will rem.uu iv Singapore while acting cis Resi<]<mtGeoerai, F M. S., iv addition to bii own duties ts Colonial Secretary. Brockno m, tfa j now Federal Secretary, will reside at Kuala Lwapur. We hear that when Mr
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    SPANGLES AND SAWDUST.
    1055 4 Here wo are again The phrase is old, rather more antiquated than the best of the jesta of the Circus Jester, who m a changing age remains pretty much as her was m days when tho Circus was nothing short of a wonder m the town and
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    CEYLON'S CHARGE OF GOVERNORS.
    679 4 Tho "Ceylon Observer" issue* two excellent portraits of Sir Henry and Lady McCallum, who are to go to Ceylon on tho retirement of Sir Henry Bake. That journal also makes those preliminary commeats upon tho approaching ehanjp of Governors An oi£<:ial telegram rasefatd this rnorn'ng by
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    "SILENT SMITH"
    302 4 The New York correspondent of tho Daily Telegraph givei tbeso particulars of the millionaire who wa^ reOQBll? m Singapore. A oablf grata recei7«»d from Tokio announces the death of Mr. Junes Henry Smith, of New York. Mr Smith, who wus better blown iii America as "Silent" Smith, was
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    ATHLETIC NOTES.
    966 4 So after all the South had no repress tire 'it Crystal Palaco for the Cup uo a From all amounts Woolwi :h against Crr > ton u.fter playing a Goo crame m th* r half zol a bad attach of fright m the and U'.Tor looked likely t«j
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    19 4 ita C4>mmitteo to -pen 1 $*0.000 \m th^ m tioi of reaiueuiiil buiMincs, tho EaftV to exceed oij?ht per
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    FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 1907.
    433 5 c thd IVncair.udcel rovißicn id mailo >uc. of Hh >,000 r tho cibction <>i tnc Uttledcld ot Plassey. (w >;. J, M. lUrrett Inle ol tkt M.S.G. |nt States oa bis way to take up :r 1 Uh Shangl p iiee. Police bohool Sports lust t.tct.,
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    SHIPPING RINGS.
    880 5 The Position m India. The I' 'matin Uaztttt discusses an article m the Friend cf India cJeaKrg with the situation created by etaipr'mt: riu^saModian ports. The following is the gist of the situation as described The position r»t prf*ont;n ludi;i apparently is, we gather, that little fault is
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    148 5 i delays iv Hongkooj "At Uong- koa^receo lyMr. A,G. Wiae, tbe Puisne Judge, Oi&poietl ol thirty <i.»e< m the Supreme Couri m just as many minutes. lie I'.u- it ng bad reputation for "lightning judgments,' anil, wait ismon baa had few 1 if any, reversed v; appeal." ii.-L-j:,^ apeta annouooe
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    MURDER IN BEACH RD.
    377 5 BUGIS HAN EBISED. MURDEPwER AT LARGE. A verr determined murder took Dkoe m ttedch-rd yesterday afternoon shortly after four o'clock, a man, from his appearance a native of the Celebes, being Btrook down with a kris as he was walking along Beachrd m the direction oi
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    PENANG HARBOUR.
    361 5 Speaking of the arrival of the net? Dred- I ger M Crab" for Penang, the Straits Echo >aly the otLer day v c had to coll attention to the manner m whirl: the approach to the new Swettenham Pier uad tilted up, as was amplj proved by a
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    SLAVE CHILDREN.
    274 5 A Singapore magistrate i. at present invesI Ugatiitfl charges arising out of inhuman I tortures inflicted on a little slave giri m that I town, by the couple whose bond Blavo the j pras* Since domestic blaverv Jias not been rooted otit m Singapore, it is not s.rj.ri.-.in:4
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    THE LATE CHANG PO-HSI.
    549 5 AVOTHBK L(»3S TO CHIN*. At a moment when Ch'na is m argent need of the lojal services of her best sons come the sud news of the death of one of tLo few broadminded and progressive statesmen she pof--essed m Peking, whom she can ill afford
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    FOOTBALL.
    249 5 6. C. C. vs G. Co. Wcs: Xlv: These teams met \ist evening on tLe Esplanade before ;i g^od attendance ol •pectatore. The ground 'was bard anc dusty, and m oonseqaecce the play was not of the best. The Clul taoed lie at lho start, but all through the
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    BURMA RICE.
    83 5 Mcsutb. Mci'ison, Dawn .vi CoY ria circular shows the great activity w;;fin the market fiurii; tl o first quarter oi tbf present your. The ex|H>rtn of riic nad toeal Croio Burma daring Hie f'-rst qoarttx \.<n 1,047,876 tOPS as Li:;:-t ton:- (niriat tl:f correspoi diag j;t iod of
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    THE PENINSULAR RAILWAY
    77 5 la connect-on with the ra.i;\.ar down ibe 1 peninsula it muj be hlrmiftlnf; to rx-t<j that the chief ennwywr of the I; B. D Mr h ander FonjUi Martin, loft BangkcA on A^i I:i by the 88 lit dang for Sin^ora. I i is goi&{ to iorffj
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    SHOT AT PRAYERS.
    1014 6 ATTACK ON A STED. AN UNSEEN ASSAILANT. The report was current m town yc-fecerilay morning that Sye»l Abdul Kadir lin Abdula rahman Alsagoff had been lnoriillv woundod by a revolver ehot fire! at him by some person as jet unknown out of revenge. 'n'luirioa from tho Police
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    IN THE BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    475 6 I Orders and Examinations. In tbe matter of the petitions m bankroptof against W. F. C. and Mrs Asiinont j Mr T. do M. Braddell for Alagappa Chetty j (petition against E. Asimont) said tho peti- tion would be withdrawn subject to his lordship's approval. He
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    TARIFF REFORM.
    128 6 Tho London Chamber of Commerce held a special meeting on March til to consider two resolution! dealing with free trade. There were 220 member* present and the following was carried by a lar^e majority, v. i lii groat enthusiasm. That this special meeting of tho London Chamber of
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    THE BEACH-RD CRIME.
    168 6 NO CLUES YET. The Police have been enquiring into the murder which was committed m Beach-rd on Thursday afternoon, tho detaili of which tppearecl yesterday. They believe they will be able to lay their hands on the perpetrator •f the deed shortly. It has been learned that
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    St. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTION.
    39 6 Tho Director of S: Josopli'i In^titut on wiahes to acknowledge with thauks he following mbsoriptioof to the new school. Towkay Lck k Yew, S2OO T. de M Bradweil E g $50. Messrs Kelly and Wash, ?50.
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    Saturday, April 20, 1907.
    116 6 Wo regret to announce the death of Mr Edward d'Almoida which took placo at hia residence, Spottiswoode Park, at 10 am yes terday, from pneumonia. lie wai the youngest son of tho late Sir Jose ft* Almeida, and like his other brothers was greatly Menti&ed with
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    FABRICATING FALSE EVIDENCE.
    492 6 LEADING CHETTT CHARGED Yesterday moriug before Mr Co-man a well-known chetty named AMMttalei wis charged with having fabricated false evidence against another ehetty named Palaniappa. Messrs Einor^ou aud Everitt were for the posftcutiou and Mr Illlis for the Jifonce. Mr Emerson outlined the ciso. The facts were
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    THE NEWTON TRAGEDY.
    207 6 SYED ABDULKADIR DEAD. Tho attempt on the Ufa ol Syed Abdul Kidir bin Abdul Batman Al Sa^oil which was recorded iv theso columns yesterday his regrettably turned into a tragedy, as dentil came to the victim soon after noon yesterday. There i* little to add to our
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    827 6 Ordinary Meetiso, Fnir'AY, Ate:: H Present Mr.E. G. Broaaric*, IV^.w Messrs. H. L. Coghlan. Graham lUw^.", Oner Teck Lira, Chen^ Ken? r **> t 4I Alien, and A. J Watking. President s Ren^rks. The minute* ot the previo. s having boon taken as ve-.vl and ttfinte President 3aid
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    LIFE IN THE COCOS.
    842 7 I AN INSPIRITING REPORT. EVOKE AND PIETY. H 1 irrtr wLo carried eui the H poet ion of the Eoo* kingdom m H has writton an entertaining it> H is fistt frosj wwiea i Ltmet the H Kf Rarrei wes»t d wn m lI. M. H
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    BEVERLAC RUBBER CO.
    224 7 The first ordinary peabr;:'; dm Hiag cf the lievorluc (fldßnjcoc) Bobber Ltd., was Md ou Apr.i :-rd it thn nflirnr of llussn f.eechnnu Co., the agents and secretaries. Mr G. P. Leechrniin presided The Director! m the course of their report ttid Unit the estate* were duly
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    GOLF IN PERAK.
    341 7 i l The currant ii.iir.L-;*:* of t'.o rtms and j Dramatic News baa Beveral pictures of j i the Taipeng Gulf rants with this Utter < I j>re* In the little town of Taipeng, about 00 miles aa the crow iiies from the island of i lVur.ng,
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    CRICKET.
    167 7 On the S. 11. C. s;ilo of the Esplanade on Saturday, the Club winning with ease. Score. Baits ami* Iterate Haray c Ooelho bAlria ir.mmdi c A>. i- Ei>kintMr Whitt j o Galiatan b AWia j Mr Jliri\v o Alrta b Cockbrau 15 I Kdjnor c Galhlwi b Alris
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    70 7 I TLI- Colonial Surgeon at Lab an > ;.p--potated a corooei for Singapore. I In a polo match t^t Kuala Lumpur Capt j Gmbam'stoiua which iaciudeO. DeVitt«J.G j BpooiMr uTid Capt Bfoljaenx doteated Mr BufaaFi t-_ 11 1 Coollie, Aldworth aiid Dr. OcrrarJ I- two .-ulsidiurios. The fiaa] of the
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    980 7 Q.lcquid a-j homins* uodri z*> farrago l^dll. JCVENAL. It is not very long since one of the stock OBAigai brought against tho wicked Tory peers— there were no wicked Liberal peers then— in Liberal indictments was that they got their cony, by foul means when they
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    DETECTIVE SERIOUSLY WOUNDED.
    322 7 STABBED BY A BUB&L1B. Within the concluding dajs of last veek there was quite an outbreak <;£ deeds of violeiire, tbea«?" issination^ fBwl Abdul Kadir I Al EJa v and tbe ir: arder of t Bugtf uu osad Karissa m Beacls-rd m ad ."!'i;.i;-..M t- ing ihy
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    RUBBER.
    419 7 Ifes&ra CjO'.v, Wilson and Stauto^, Lli^lud, I Lilyo com piled a useful chart showing the net j imports of crude rubber into some of the chief oonsumiag countnes during the past foui years. The total imports into Great Britain, France, the United State?, Belgian), and C ermuny have r^sen
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    LOCAL JOINT STOCK COMPANIES.
    104 7 Tbe annual report oftho Regietnu of tin above eteteetbaft nineteen Companies were i egUtered ::3 against ten m li>os. The nominal oapital of thorn Companies amounted to 1 $5,501,785. TLo amount c£ fees motived daring tue ye^r accounted to $3,116 50 ab agajaat 18,186.60 m I9««5.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1381 8 Obdijtaby Mbetino, Fbiday, Apeil 19. I'BTCIKT lI La Exo«j11« a y tho Governor Sir John Aa<i- rsoo, Ilia Mnesllsßtg Y.tjor-Genl. T. Pevrot, G.O.C. J*he lloa'blo the OeL Secretary Capt, A.II. Touag. the Attornoy-Oenl. W. J. Napi«T. the Act. Auditor-General A. .T. Bryant the Act. Gol* Treasurer J. Anthuni?z.
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    BISLEY MEETING.
    270 8 The following are some i*ccent alteration! made by the council m the regulations far competition at the forthcoming rifle meeting Bi.-]«»y m uly next. The winner of a -'•■\lci Rifle Tyro prize ia not to be allowed to oompete again as a tyro. No civilian may o nip-tc
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    'ANTE-MORTEM STATEMENTS'
    94 8 A humorous legal friecd writes apropos of a point tha' to have come up the other day, as follows Ante-mortem statements only are received m evufanOH accord i ig to the M Comm m Court Pmctioe,*' so snys an autboritj. This we can believe. Juvenile Counsel, however, *agerlv
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    17 8 > < Mr W. Ltngham Cartnr has been appointed Seuior District Officer f«>r Province WeUeslej with several other posts.
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    Monday, April 22, 1907.
    833 8 Mr M. E. Plumpton ia m charge of the Swedish consulate during Mr J. tSomorri lie's absence. llr V. T. Ellis goes to Christn; i.3 Island as the annual Pooh Isab. Ho fill* about ton post*. Two new Indian Mountain Pitt arias will b. 3 raised
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    ROYAL JOHORE TIN MINING COMPANY.
    860 8 UHOUL MEETLM, The annual mooting of the Hoj^ Tin Mining Company. Ltc.., v-v. i,,.'d Saturday at noon at t\.o oflioes of M*-s-* Ilut-onbach. Mr \V. KwaM pMtfy an' there were also present Moasi-s K. A. J vroll, J. Salomon (directors) Derri fo» Swoe Hec, Ciiia,
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    DEATH OF STED ABDUL KADIR AL SAGOFF.
    595 9 THE FUNERAL. Tho hml of the late Sjed Abdul Kadir 3 Ab-lul Kibman Al .^a^off took place n Saturday morning at eight o'clock. Owing :o .orjo onfu«i^n as to the time of tho vromor; thoro were very fey/ Europeans ;r at. The mourners
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    THE STRAITS LOAN.
    114 9 [SSUBDTO-DAT. k roii Local Intejfiment. foil -,viuij iuformation bus been ro•1 bj Urn G ..eriHji^nt from the Orov;n -The prospectus oi a loan of 1 >ill be nsord on the tut, m 1% Dabeatufv B-mds ot riewcy 1 Y-r-'i ;tt £[*9 and con- stod at 105%, reducible
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    THE "EMILY" DISABLED.
    95 9 3 tnrvl*j *lv* >s. Baulj, ono of the t>, arrival iv port t« w Urns ia B. B >>.iiru which •pp n C-iptaiu Salons ..v reported that the vesad broke I lvj..iuf» Slugkno TWh it. S -.k her il t >v. r to hrin^ Wr to SiOij•i"r
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    THE BEACH-ROAD MURDERER
    236 9 Meets ajjd Tklks Wit-tt v Policeman*. Tho Police arc confident of ejecting the capture of tho iaan who murdered tho Bu^ia named Karisv. \n Be*ob-rd. m broad dayHqLt on Thundaj afternoon as ho is known to them. As vo stated m those -01-jmna two days ago the
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    THE ROYAL WEST KENTS.
    343 9 THE R OYAL WEST KENTS. Mail papers have tho following announceuienta. BvevetKajor Hubert laacke, Eojal West Knut Regimen^, on completion of his ooorae nt Ihe Sti<T College, Camborley, ha.^ been dj)pointed ataff e&ptain «>f the Sonthern Coiamard, m ■ncoMaion to the lli-f.ited Oaptain H. S. F nnol! V. O, Hotts
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    MR. STANIFORTH SMITH.
    299 9 Mr Stauiforth South left Singapore *by tho s.B. "Van" Diemou i'or Soerabaya, whero bo will meet the s.s. "Airlio" iv which be will proceed to Thursdaj IsUnd. Tbeneo be will make tho last stage of bis journey to Brilish Xew Guinea m the straroor Iforrin England" which
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    IMPORTANT TEST CASE.
    1543 9 t Tnt Fammemb an/i Monopoly. Yesterday before Mr. Michel!, Mr. K. A. Stevens, manager of the firm or Messr3. Caldbeck McGregor, responded to a s ir-i- mona, issuod at tho instance of tho Spirit j Fanners, to explain why he sold a do/on l>ot- j j tlos
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    VOLUNTEER DANCE.
    229 9 A Most Evjoyjuili Puwctiom. Oa Saturday night a Most enjoyable dance was given by tho Singapore Volunteer Artillery aud the Voluuteer Eugiueors m tho Drill Hall, tbe nuo floor space of which is co suitable for such f motions. For sow days beforehand the floor had l»3n special
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    127 9 The Taluk Ausux Domepoodeat of tim Piou'-ci' writes UnUßtttllj !*»"^e number^ ol CbiceM ar« oottiag into tho Stole In this p'jrt, and it is said that m Sin^ap >r»« they aro pouring m at Urn r.ito «>f abou* stooo5 t 000 a wepje. This is iv oowqiMaea *A the severe
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      The Spirit Farm.
      528 10 TO THE EDITOl:. g IEf m connection ivitli the vexatious md altogether -meal led for attetapt of the Spirit "Tanner to annoy A well-known firm 1 Singapore merchants, 1 should like to enow wlr the Farm slior.ld be privileged to inflict thi- annoyance at its own whim.
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    ROUND THE RACE COURSE.
    588 10 Xow that we are getting carer t: the acG meeting, the morning attendance to natch the training is increasing, and on Saturday mornlug there were a large nntnjer of members present. All w«re pleased o hear the news that tLe s. s. I'ortinat s md grot
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    COUNTERFEITING A TRADE MARE.
    575 10 ROSE WAIER BRANDS A few days a^o M Oulam Meydin and T. A. Gufaun Ueydin responded to sumnion«es issued :d the instance of BhaiL Deen Ifohamed, rose water distiller, toexplain how they came to be m possession ci' counterfeit tiT.uc marks. The case was sent, to
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    COMMERCIAL NEWS
    197 10 The quantity of gold exported from the J'\M.S. during March (ill from Banb) was b^»o o/ during the first three months of tho year, 2.827.15 < and t). duty collected j Ai the geserul meet ing of the share- holdt^r^ 1 tlie Yan^e Insurance Associa- tiou t >l>e
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    18 10 Mrs Madden won the Perak i.auie*i 3vi/le Association monthly shool with a s^r-rp of H7 (handicap S). I
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    Tuesday, April 23, 1907.
    787 10 R. S. Roderigues, who is charged with having forged a $1,000 choque at Kuala Lumpor, has been remanded for a month at the British Court, Bangkok. Prince Vu^ala of Siam is making a tour of the Siamese 6tutes on the Peninsula, accompanied by a numerous suit.
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    TAPI HARMLESS.
    388 10 SELLER- BUCCEKr» ON Ai f»EAJ Hie lord.- 1. Mr. Justice Ftohcr deli. Ed judgment m the topi case lL< ?.t of Ju«nnn and Sinam-ii, yesUrdav. The wmmmd bad boen corniced of r offence und?r Section 71 of ordlnau^e 19 190T.. Keeping Ithin the limit*; ot tie ea:-.e tftf
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    CASE AGAINST A LAWYER.
    229 10 Yesterday r.a.riiiu^r hcfoto Hr Michil. Mr Kene I.oweli rcs[o tided tv» is i charging him tsiUi hiuiug cbtail h !to tho eztciit of KOO irSikt stil] i i discharged I ;nil;r.pt t and vithout il iupr ono JoKpii I ove*L Le Vttl I H !i. Mr
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    HONGKONG RIVER STEAMERS.
    184 10 BfBOT O] O FJ« L Tho following very <lef o:U% im I aggressive, letter xvas* Ly il.c ull tho Chinrse-owa»a river itOMßen I owners at Hongkoag ob AprH l-'tn This is to inform Ttm ml it meeting of tho Chief Ofk-ers lx>ar<l dunete»ov Dad river iteaam I
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    22 10 Accoruin^ to tb Phiitpfiat* nancf ol i^trij ineUilJatioti oMBetVft4erl head of dangerous trade*, uu<l :l}>\ for li.^fenceaus e!octric c pas? an oTMTn'nH^i'.j;
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    THE JAMAICA HORROR.
    2164 11 A GRAPHIC ACCOUNT m looked nto dit:. H •> m dul mi H ipoMl* a> deeply intcro-jtiu.' md hiu.j tecount of th<3 exsitin^ and harH > n experience of a younij lady <.f H v;hi«*h is handed t > us by ttojatjsjsj H bdjy t> whom it
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    THE BEACH-RD MURDERER.
    101 11 The Beach- r«l murderer waa s*.i!l uncaptiired at noou y^storday. Th« polioa are, however, closv ou his trail. He is believed to bo hiding m tbc Jungle at Paslr raoj iii'^. A man antwerii k M^ deeeriptioii t rie*l to efcgftgQ ft pr-iliu at Pasir Piinjtn^ 10
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    LETTERS TO AN EXILE.
    1088 11 London, March, 1907. Boalßnoo day, and more tempestuous, grey, windy an] watery weather it trould be hard to Cn 1. Cambridge lias just woo bj four lengths, which makes tho day seem even moro odious, if that be possible. I havo returned to tho Ire iide
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    THE PLATS THE THING.
    179 11 L:'n ton playgoers v. ill ha.ye .n opportunity of seeing the famous American pi^y Mit Y\"ig-5 the Oabhege Pafch,*" whi- h h now bo?n r\mr:in^ for sover^l yo vi In th--States, and '3 said to have yielded already moro than half a iniilioii poundl 3V3r:inp. Eoorvova
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    439 11 Tho Nederland mail s.s. Konln~ Willem II parsed Point de Galle on *21st inst.. ap<* may bo expected to arrive here en mule fo: Batavift on Baturday morning. The Nederland mail s.^. Oranje lef* Singapore on Blanch :>Oth ::nl arrived a* Gtenoa on April 2otb. The Hon^ Beo
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    212 11 Personal n#ragrafftlti iVoiu the Tim^s of Malaya.— Mr Lim Bo Tong hns bean appointed Municipal Coß»nii«*ionerfor P« n;*rig. Mr and Mrs Noriirin Durymph wnt Uomc by the P O Nile, which If ft Bhtg*|MMß last. week. [A paatenger bj the samp ves-ee' from Singapore writej iajisgr f kal t W
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    BRUIN.
    941 12 lllb rt'il BUBM "vns ITrw M:a.; msu and like the Chinaman, be carried Lib surname v front i-iid hie Christian name behind, hut is if a bear, even a well conducted boar vhicli this particular bear, at times, wii not !ia« a Christ iun name. Ho was born m
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    BRUIN.
    1040 12 (Continued During the rest of our stay m Singapore Bruin was a model of propriety, except upon one occasion. Some ladies staying m the Hotel used to feed him with bananas, and bananas Bruin would cat until the crack of doom, had his cubic capacity permitted. One forenoon, however,
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    THE GUILD.
    907 12 Tbo void is frequently upon the lips, to represent anything m the way of a society for the wearing of crosses eet with spikes next to the heart up to the pirticuiar ono I have m my mind. The essential principle is the banding together for mutual help,
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    33 12 A taiegnun to Hongkong la/i tfcal \n the TtMtwcMetbe drat report to the Judge was that niuo of tLe Jim irere tor acquittal and three- m favour r4 a rerdict of amii. slaughter
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    ST. GEORGE.
    628 12 To-day Bl Bt Georpo't 1 >*/ arx t< is the Fatr l Saint of In gland Mon his likeness is upoii even ono oitLobt t which have lately come h, Le tie stands of these Kttlements, uud I ca u hon wish do eon cf England to ever
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    77 12 The r. I (>. St. Han bound eiowded v.ith i. B<mab:tv, MM I.< j < ti I liot;n. or i ;(■:> jcupr, 1«; B sauu t( r?u v Uhl\ \>:v i :itr-.| lut hXU I iptiog to enter mm! to tl llw Can »>• > MMtUliag l.!;c a r«;!>l periefl
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    Wednesday, April 24, 1907.
    402 13 Wednesday, A pril 24, 1907. rffl STAHTORD-RD CABBIAOE SMASH. I D6J BTB CL.VIM WALLS. or Ne--.lioknci:. e a -i a '>ld&en, *he Herman iva a tor m r I iendht v^ claim m the Sur ineewj against Mr Manasaeh sff«er, Ifcs swsH local merchant, for jjc baasges for injury m
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    151 13 tight ai the IV --.tonUClubthero '.vj; 'Utortainment, m aid oi* the en ing institution tbe Chil- rty, There was a good attenI proffranißse was St. Uarj's Chudreswere present I r- l t l. enjoyed theiteoss. the progiaame -"as -j^ood > y its were heartily applanded. i ed
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    MASONIC.
    74 13 it PWefIDMMIM 11*11 tlh* T>. <J Matter, ile F, Nipier, i) f.., iutalled Bra H. There 1 1 lur^o at- ilm m fAHnlioa .nvnuet w^s i)/.[. Cluh affl^rwardt, mk Uwsu M m r —^V. Mi II v 1 J Spr.'ule; s.w., W. A. > G Bdl ;ft .G K.
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    THE STRAITS LOAN.
    35 13 gnun his b**»;u ppeaicd from the •v A Stall iliac Uml tho pro*. poet u» a for i^OOO.OOO, which was -i -t. -rday, thn 22i»a April, Imm been |Im v. f tvouriblv.
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    THE SUPREME COURT.
    553 13 CHINESE FAMILY JEWELLERY ASTRAY. The part h< ard case concerning the v> hereabouts of certain valuable Chinese jewellory, which onatituto a problem vory bailling to Lim Boon <.;uaj. was proceodod with by Mr Justice Fisher yesterday. Boon Quay claims tho return of thoso trinkets trom Woi Cheok
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    ROUND THE RACE COURSE.
    318 13 Once again it was a nice bright ir.oruiu^, but the tracks still want more rain, for the downpour on Sondaj scorns to haYo misted the course. Kenn ha-: arrived from Taiping with a string of four, Qoarrabolong, a candidate for the Derby Sir Kodtjer. laio Lir.tlo
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    34 13 > < If. Carlo of the J.trdiu BotaSPqoe :\t Saigon left by the Toura.no yesterday afternoon on IHiUMI to Saigon i'roin his speci:»l mission to Singapore to inspect and report upon the cultivation of Pira Rubbor.
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      Tramway Dishonesr Servants.
      519 13 3ir,—l hop« yoi will be goo 4 euo jgh to allow the following i little BptOQ m your valuable paper. On the morning of the 22nd at 0.X., I took the Tram at Puio P>rani (Soc. 'J) to Johnston's Pier. On purchasing the -jsual ticket from the
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    CHINESE FAMINE RELIEF FUND.
    190 13 At a meeting of the Committee be] i on April 1 7th, it waa de iJed to doso tbi^ Fund. The following is tho Trewurer'a Statement of the account with the ii. ,t,S I3icl:. Net amount j»ai J m by Chinese Protectorate Singapom. $81,148.28 Net amount
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    THE MURDER OF KARISSA.
    164 13 A Suspect Ab&estbd. i I: is boen reported m tbesn columns ever c the ii» irder iv Uc;i^!i-r.;. tho Police ba\3 been on the track <>i the Lu^-is man sa»perted of having committed the deed und ali along were confident of seenrinp him. Their hop'»s have
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    CAMPBELL RELIEF FUND.
    120 13 CAMPBELL RELIEF FUND. A READY RESPONSE i Moiiß Hli l> Wuboomm. The ilrst subscription for tho help of th j unfortunate Campbell family, whose dis tresses m the Jamaica oartho':ako were Su movingly told m tho Singapore Free Prefj of Tuesday it, Vn l/nknown Friend $10 Ka^na sends Mmii |g
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    THE LIST GROWING
    67 13 To aid the unfortunate Campbell family who su' v ered so severely m the Jamaie earthquake, we have received the following further s ims. Anon o'3 friend 310 p. g. no, J. Aitken $10 Roy. Couvreur through Miss Clara Jenu mi*, |10 f Previously Acknowledged *****. Total
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    SINGAPORE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.
    440 13 The Report- of tho Committee i>r yetiending Marcli '>lst, to presented to the inert iu;_» on Mondiy nevt, roach. In the Reason 1903- 7 the Society liv.--carried >n its work "inder ertremcly trying ml unfavo -irablo circumstances, r.nd the thanks of ths Committee are due m no
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    ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS.
    182 13 Ti;- Association of Engineer*, Singapore, have cl iM to make :i presentation to th<M lit- bouorary secretary, Mr. A. Klclnnn who has just gone for bis firm (Messri. EEowarth Brskine) op to Hongkong aui iras t ii-T fore obliged to relinquish the nod le bus held with
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    Thursday, April 25, 1907.
    202 14 OVU SERVICE SALARIES OFFICIAL STATEMET. HOW THR INCREASE TAKES EFFECT Through th j kindness of the llon'blo tbf Colonic! Secret:: r;- v/o an- enabled t;- give *he fact*:-; regr.rd D^r the proposed in:rea3e tc oiEda! salaries. 6 abject to the concurrence j the Tiegiilati eOonncU the*
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    THE SUPEEME COURT.
    238 14 A DiSHONor j!E]' 1). Iho pait-btturd action by Cadottau and Jo. aprain>t Shall; Omar Rabaheer was eonwired by Mr Justice Fisher yesterday. The >;Uim ii for $r,4';(\7o the price of goods ->old r.nd delivered. A bill of exchange irafl -riveu for then; but this waa dishonoured. Mr
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    WHY THE "TATLER" CEASED FROM TATTLING
    278 14 WHY THE "TATLER" CEASED FROM TATTLING Mr FVurrer JUycss mentioned to 3lr ustiee i ieher ye&terd&v tho ca.so oi the >le-canti!o Printing Works \e. Edwin .Irown }leirno and Cony.ay Chi».rie3 Sane. We appeared for the second defendant, he <aid, and asked that tho caeo might l>o illowed to stand over
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    THE STEAMS LOAN.
    44 14 AteiegnnfaMlMMiweshred tfati morn, w from the omm Amta Hating »h*t *ej arc auvisod tnat all U*. for tlTe lean bouM I* closed en 27th April and that ota. appacante dbould tbort-foro nrn v at )r,rr !?b thfb London Ar<sT>*, P P
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    BIG RICE FRAUD CASE.
    338 14 IVTKEESTING POINT 01 IIAW. At the close of the last hearing ci the al>ovo caso Mr Koland Braddel: who appeared for Teh Tiam, the accused, raided an interesting point of law. He contended that property obtained by means of ft forged document could not be'eonbidt re<]
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    A CASE OF DEFAMATION.
    289 14 HEAVY SENTENCE. Ngo Sin Tin m the President of ihe Chinese Chamber e>f Commerce and is m oob> •eqaeooe a man of icuoh influence amongst the Chinese community, lor over two vu^rri past he hub been subjected to annoyance bj. I'alse btntemonts made against him by
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    SIR MATTHEW NATHAN IN SINGAPORE.
    139 14 Bir MaUhevr Nathan tho ex-GoTßmor of Hongkong who is on hi.* way homeward prior to takiug up his liov [osition. arrivetl iv Singapore last evening by the P. and O. Mail f toanier Delta. Tho steamer did not po t/> tho wharf but lay out
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    ROBBING A FOWLHOUSE.
    136 14 euterdjiT rfternooa befon the Len h Coi rl a Chioaouui Diimc<i Lim K m was charged ith houtebveaking. He had robbed a hen roost The story vras that two polios- j moL on rounds m Bukit IHmah-rd, he^r.i an \tpioui m the hen*f<oost of v Ik>qm just
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    IRREGULAR ADMINISTRATION.
    368 14 IRREGULAR ADMINISTRATION. Obowk'g Action nWiiili a Ctauti. lor irregularly administering a Cheitv estate, Adiappa, of tlio money- lending fraternity was yesterday morning ordered by the Chief Justice Sir W. I!, llyndman Jones to psj a ponalty of $100 and double etamp The action which eomnMMSd on Tucsaay, and continued yesterday
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    A TWO YEARS' WAR.
    319 14 The report la ;ust to hand of the Hum Steam Navigation C( mpaa-y, oi Bremen, which for a couple oi >cai\s past ha: Leon ta^aged m a freight war v ith the Peninsular and Orient al and British India Own panics. The fight concerned the riuht
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    APRIL ON THE DOWNS.
    132 14 Onward M^ npward to the dlbt-nt bkies I Winds the green tni< k, tad upward :.nd im ;,v j Jt seems to lid dm fallow, wl ere to-day Throvgn the Uvc silence songs of hrkh arise Like wordless ir..y<rrs plaint i-.c* Iba plover r Jc lure
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    THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE.
    75 14 The GBtaM'shnjont of a BanaaNSjft Intelligence Bateau, m r onneciicn ith the ,'mperii.l »'<.i.ferci(oa, is the most motel of tl'e ■OggMftiotti v. hi,!: hare lex r na^ e w j fh regard to tie hr*t ue^tlon on ?,ord Kipin'fi Hgci:da r^-er. Teihtpsit is :,!«> the mott fcatlbJo,
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    LATHAMS SHARE REPORT.
    394 14 There ba c been little o lo ov m the gone trno of t „c tho wee!:, Iv ::r m; a& I somewhat by an evid nt ecar f v money. Miticß Stocks have m 4 J*J follow! acWuwar i c<. rse. 'i.t,, t arettcad- v "Mi
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    POPULAR FAITH IN DRUGS.
    353 14 Tiik Foj ly i-i S i M>: TfctLfWlC b:.d FOdUllf n mV tic'e on the i>e* dW ■MMflOßia virtue? of d:vgo, M ond the pro~cr l fw: llowinp the The «Wle tendency of v. j i popular plinri-ir.oy curing IfeftiMt I Imm Leon m tbe Mn
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    88 14 Apptraotlv \u(- u<inow fal!v supplied witfc C and the tin no! tin m>\ ti QMEMgii s;as pri. t-ntcd Mild r»iri on the ustul coadi our. cectre oi an M iflintaco < Victoracu the I :.*j «.f tbt li' Itwi BpucM i v Mr Itel i i* VwMrtir ci' tto nmi
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    TELEGRAMS.
    3299 15 By Submarine Telegraph) R.kt.r'i Afftmew) Apt. IS, 10 am. ÜBWB|Mpe» comment highly on L:i>picio»!4 auguries of *ho Colonial j afcrsßca as displayed u the sp^^hes >ide;. i > Tunes -ays that l>o».ha*s speoch of Mag hvaathes not ouly loyalty j. pnctieal and const ructivt imporiim. r Majnstifii have left
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    176 16 {From cvr ovh Corrtsftmdtmt) Eeagkong Apl. 20th Sr o pm It. Jj. Sir Natthcw Nathan has loft Hong* tooc to-day, and had a most cordial eond )il from tho oomnuuuty. Tho Emperor of t'.apan h;.s £>ou an '.udiencc to "Crecerr.!" Booth c£ tho Salvation Army. Twenty stores axu
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    SHARES.
    470 16 MINES. Capita! Capital bMi VjuJ Issued paid ap Value up C-ompaay. Wjou: $300,001> 800,000 10 10 Eclat Tin M. Co. Ltd 7, *000,000 225.000 10 If. ITiiji TinUi 10M $600,000 60n,0C0 10 10 Eruseh Hydraulic TL. U. L< Ltd 19 2' £'100,000 £50,000 i'l £1 Duff Development ob. Ltd
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      45 16 W h^n ycur dealer tri-a to palm off an imitat f Rfeaud's Kananga Water or an 7 of thing which is not what you xvant, <Lon is the time to throw a liiUo "hot air" into him and k(y>p a^^y f^jp j.: 9 ptorc n
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      444 16 CLEARANCES. Apl 17. A^urlaa. Brit sfa Hto'A. for c and Hew Zch l^^!;!. T i.c, Br't. ttr. Martin, £o- Antwerp via ports. Galobaa, Brit Btr., Williaa y. Amsterdam, Londm and Antnerp. Obur^rle, Brit, Cob', for Port Bwettenham \i.i porte. iLarati:, B-it. Btr., Windebank, for Penang, Ran^'oc?i a.ad Calcutta. l»;andcr, Brit
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      735 16 Nord, Brit 6tr, Pryw^ior Lanffkat. Japan, Brit etr, Ollfcnt, for Penang rtad CaKutta. Kumrot, l > rc^. etr., do Boee, for Salmon Apl 23. Perak, Brit, etr., Cri^hton, for P Bwettenham and T. Anson. Kuchinfif, Sar. etr., Waddcl], for Sara^ ak. A Apc&r, Brit, 6tr., Stewart, lor Hoflgkocg, Shanghai and
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      539 16 VESSELS IN PORT. fflen-of-W*r Flag and ions Commanders Arrived Prom Pet MuOeJ tan Am. trcu. 1370 Ijothrop Jan li! BamVa I, Sea ***** F.M.S. YacH 43 Ahmat Feb 5 1 b^et. i oP tt x Ship Flae Tons Master Arrived From Consignee For \Th/ Albcnga GeriTtO Poteracii Arl 'Ju Remgfcos
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