The Straits Budget, 11 June 1903

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    118 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.’ X-TABLIiHED OVER HALF A CENTURY. ,’OL. LVJ. Cable Address: Tikis, Singapore.) Straits Budget, 40 Cents. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1903. StbaitB Times 15 cents The Straits Times is widely read throughout Asia generally. It circulates in Singapore and Pena
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  • The Straits Budget. THURSDAY, 11TH JUNE, 1903.
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      BIRTHS.
      127 1 I*, vk.— on the 11th May, at Shanghai, the „\i, i,: 1 i:\nk Dr.\K, of a son. Ikkkh.t-*i;A. —On the l*t dune, the wife of Tikkh.ioi’.a, As&Lstant of Messrs. Lambert in. H... i-hotographei s, of a daughter, Calcutta 4/ <i Bombay papers please copy. iKwnx.h. —On the JOtli May,
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      MARRIAGES.
      152 1 i'll V/.KLMAN. —On 2nd June, at St. r. u Cathedral, REGINALD AUGUSTUS, '•*ui son oi the late Rev. G. A. ODDIE, of w Hert'., to Gertrude Constance, ->■-t daughter of H. G. Yzei.MAN, ofJJohore. lb 'h— Mackwortii. At the United Free buckKburn, on 2nd May, by the Rev. 1
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    TABLE OF CONTENTS.
    162 1 articles. 1 rad ng. ‘Winay I nconvenietces. y Questions. 1,1 I'rison. r 4 *> Ini migration. li t»OQ Writing. 4 q Kussia. .et Quotations. News. List News. Society. feSr* coan BuiWer Fined I 1 impure Volunteer. '*0.1 s»i e iM 4 of Cruelty. j n "‘mming Club.
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    COMMERCIAL
    599 1 Singapore, 11th Junk, 19<>3. PRODUCE. Gambler f 14.35 Copra Ball 8.10 do Pontlanak 7.40 Pepper, Black buyers 34.SO do White, (5%> 57.50 Sago Flour Sarawak 4.0*J do Brunei No. 1 3.S5 Pearl Sago >t 6.15 Coffee, Bali, 15% basis 19.01. Coffee, Palembang, 20% b.-vd*... *27.0* Coffee, Liberian No. 1
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    SUMMARY OF THE WEEK.
    289 1 The Straits Budget?* his week, is forwarded by the P. O. s s. Voletta The issue of the Budget, next week, will be mailed by the B. I. s. s. ZHevghla. The mail for Europe by the M. M. s. s. Salazie closed on Monday. The
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  • REUTER’S TELEGRAMS
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      FRENCH REPRISALS IN MOROCCO.
      53 1 London t 1 it June. M. Jonnart, the Governor-General of Algeria, has delivered a speech, declaring that France would have preferred to leave the punishment of the frontier raiders to the Moorish Government. But, under the circumstances, said he, France was perfectly within her rights i
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      AUSTRALIAN OPINION ON CHAMBERLAIN’S POLICY.
      42 1 £ir Edmund Barton, the Australian Premier, strongly favours Mr. Chamberlain’s policy. Provided that each self-governing colony has freedom to arrange its own fiscal affairs, he believes that the preferential trade policy will be of enormous Imperial advantage.
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      ITALY AND AUSTRIA.
      53 1 Some disquietude is beginning to be felt at the continuous anti-Austrian demonstrations in many towns in Italy. The feeling originated in resentment at an unimportant manifestation by students at Innsbruck against Italian students. The movement has now’ become a political one which the Italian Government finds it
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      ETON FIRE.
      32 1 The fire at Eton occurred in Mr. Kindersley’s house. Both the victims were fourteen years old, one being a grandson /of Sir Edward Lawson, proprietor /of the Daily Telegraph. t
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      COLONIAL TARIFF Semi-Official
      110 1 COLONIAL TARIF F Semi-Official <s disti$f 0/t} June 3rd. A8emi-of H<f is published in Berb* dnate duties between of rtf mfiny a^? y^a re d that at no stage had Ge*> ne <iy any idea of interfering in the intejRfal relations between Great Britain %nd her colonies, but merely gave
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      HURRICANE OFF VALPARAISO.
      36 1 Several Ships Founder. The Pacific Steam Navigation Company’s steamer Arequipa and several other vessels have foundered during a hurricane, off Valparaiso. Out of the Arequipa s crew of ninety, only seventeen were saved.
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      AFFAIRS IN SOUTH AFRICA. Political Unrest Foreshadowed.
      51 1 Lf/iidon, 4 ik June. The correspondent of the Standard at Johannesburg, wiring on the 3rd instant, says that the Dutch there have decided to take an active part in politics. In his opinion, this marks the inauguration of a period of great political
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      Opposition to Chinese Labour.
      32 1 General Botha and his colleagues in the late war strongly oppose the introduction of Chinese labour, and advocate extensive labour recruitingin Africa, and, failing that, in Southern India.
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      Military Offenders Released.
      20 1 The sentences passed upon of the Transvaalers convicted of n&itary offences during the war have been remitted.
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      The Franchise.
      57 1 The Transvaal Legislative Council has passed the clause in the Municipal Ordinance referring to the enfranchisement of certain ooloured persons from India, by 15 to 13 votes. But, m the unofficial members almost unanimously opposed such granting of the franchise in any shape at present, the Government withdrew
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      OUR FISCAL POLICY.
      42 1 Sir Edward Grey, speaking at Bedford, said that if it be wanted to bind the Empire together, the better policy would be to develope shipping enter-. prise and make trade facilities easier and not to disturb the fiscal system.
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      PRESIDENT LOUBET VISIT TO ENGLAND.
      38 1 Owing to the difficulty of adjusting dates in view of the King’s visit to Ireland, now arranged for, President Loubet arrives in London on the 6th July and remains three days in England.
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      ROYAL VISIT TO IRELAND.
      21 1 London June 4th. Tt is oIBcially announced that Their Majesties will arrive in Ireland on 21st July.
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      FRENCH MILITARY SERVICE.
      15 1 The French Senate has p issed the Two Years’ Military Service Bi
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      GREAT FOREST FIRES. Effects at New York.
      59 1 After two of [forest are raging in Ea» tern Canada, New England, New Yoik State, and part of the State of New Jersey. The denso smoko darkness which hampers traffic in Xo.v York city and harbour. lhe town of Musquash in New Brunswick
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      PHILIPPINE HURRICANE. Loss of Ships.
      27 1 In a hurricane in the Philippines* four American steamers including the transport Samshui have been lost. The loss of life is unknown.
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      FRENCH ACTION IN MOROCCO.
      51 1 With the purpose of disarming suspicion which any military movement in Morocco is calculated to excite, the French Government has been careful to assure great Britain and the other Governments interested that the forthcoming expedition is merely of a punitive character and that no occupation is
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      AMERICAN WARSHIPS IN CHINESE WATERS.
      32 1 London 6tk June. 1 he assembling in Chinese waters of an American squadron under RearAdmiral Evans is regarded as a significant fact, in official circles at Washington.
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      MASSACRE OF JEWS.
      38 1 The •‘Timet” Description. Michael Davitt who has been in Russia on behalf of a New York paper, investigating the massacre of Jews at Kischineff, writes to the London Times a description of the outrages there.
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      Would make the Devil Blush.
      46 1 He says that these outrages were such as to make the devil himself blush for shame. Michael Davitt declares that the outrages were largely due to the spreading of reports of Christian children having been murdered by Jews for ritual purposes.
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      Appeal to the Czar.
      35 1 m v y He appeals to the Cxar to. issue an <*«m to be read in'the churches throughout the empire declaring f«rfs ancieat superstition to bean atrocious calumny on the Jews.
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      FRENCH STEAMERS COLLIDE.
      22 2 The learners Tnmdaire and o the Praissinet Line, collided off Marseilles. The Lihau sank. Twenty-nine corpses have been recovered.
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      ROYAL VISIT TO ST. PAUL’S.
      29 2 Their Majesties the King and Queen and the Prince and Princess of Wales attended the H >spital Sunday service at St. Paul’s Cathedral, yesterday.
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      “LIBAN” DISASTER. Panic-Stricken Passengers Rush the Boats. Sank in Twenty Minutes.
      109 2 LIBAN DISASTER. Panic-Stricken Passengers Rush the Boats. Sank in Twenty Minutes. London, B Hi Juri£. From 200 to 2-30 persons were on board the lAh an, half of whom are believed to have perished. The Lib in sank within twenty minutes. The passengers wa > were then at lunch became
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      FLOODS AND FIRES.
      75 2 It is estimated that the fl >ods in the the United States hive rendered 2.3,000 persons homeless, and have submerged 200,000 acres of fertile farms. Martial law have been proclaimed a*. St. Liuis to prevent looting. The firest fires in Canada and New England continue to be
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      GERMAN CONSULAR CHANGES.
      25 2 iHerr Syburg, the German ConsulGeneral at Batavia, has been transferred to Yokohama, replacing Herr Coates who has been appointed Minister at Bangkok.
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      JAPANS: TARS CHEERED AUSTRALIA.
      29 2 The bluejackets from the two' SURFA( 1 .jtfmuffjeyyV? n aining vcj,oa ~*tww TP1SSEL participated in a review at Sydney with British sailors, were greatly cheered.
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      FRENCH OPERATIONS IN MOROCCO.
      14 2 A French artillery force has bombarded Figuig for two hours.
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      MUNICIPAL FRANCHISE IN THE TRANSVAAL.
      31 2 London, Sth June. The Transvaal Legislative Council has passed a clause in the Municipal Bill, excluding coloured persons and aliens from possession of the Municipal vote.
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      FRENCH FIRING AT FIGUIG
      22 2 The French bombardment of Figuig lasted for six hours. Six hundred shells were fired. Much damage was done.
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      FOREST FIRES OUT.
      18 2 Rains have extinguished the forest fires in North America, and have ended the? drought there.
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      MAIL CONTRACTS.
      115 2 The P 'St Office Estimates as regards the P. <fe O. and Canadian Pacific postal contracts have been severely criticised in the House of Commons. Mr. Austen Chamberlain, the Post-master-General, said that notice had been given to terminate the P. &O. contract. He also stated that the committee
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      “LIBAN” DEATH ROLL.
      24 2 LIBAN” DEATH ROLL. London, 9th Jaits. It is estimated that 123 persons perished in the foundering of the Liban. All of them were passengers.
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      FISCAL DISCUSSION.
      48 2 In reply to s question put by tiir Mi«UtaP Hick»Beach ia the House Of OMMBom, the 9peOar urt that a full jjrr of Mr. Ofiatnberlain’i fiscal proposals would be out of order upon tU* Flooca Bill. This most likely means an indefinite postponement of the discussion.
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    74 1 I DEATHS. V I' I'M•*> —On,the- \t)th May, at Shanghai, Aurkd. younger son of Captain If. A. I 'M I.M. Customs, age<l '22 year*. 'Mlll.iMiRv-—Oil the 4th June, Frederick the dearly l>eloved son of O. cj ■< 'i:\, 2 jr e years. ’'t -At Y okohama, on the 19th ult.,
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  • LEADING ARTICLES.
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      OFFICIAL TRADING.
      693 2 (Straits Times, 4th June.) It is admittedly wise on the part of Government not to encourage its officials to engage in local commercial ventures of certain sorts while in Government employ. Nevertheless, to certain officials in this country, where officials are paid—as regards the education, intelligence, and executive
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      RAILWAY INCONVENIENCES.
      626 2 (Straits Times 4th June An English visitor who made the trip to Johore yesterday writes to complain that the first class accommodations in the local trains are not looked after in a manner calculated to attract the patronage of white people. The two first class carriages on the
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      CEMETERY QUESTION.
      813 2 (StraitB Times s th June.) Cicero, in one of his orations against Catiline, observed that the only reward he expected for conducting the prosecution of that conspirator was that his memory should be nursed for ever in the bosoms of his fellow-countrymen. To ask one of the quarter
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      IN PRISON.
      738 2 (Straits Times bth June.) Is it considered that a month in the Singapore Jail lends such a new and roseate aspect to the routine of existence in the tropics that such a period of incarceration might be calculated to act with a cheering effect upon a probably hysterical
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      TAMIL IMMIGRATION.
      471 2 (Straits Times 6th June.) The Straits Settlements India 3 Immigration report for IS02, bea£ the signature of Mr. E. Gilman, the acting assistant superin tendent of Indian Immigrants ne immigrant arrivals at Penang were year 20,242 in number against lD 1901, and 38,529 in 1900. Mr GU®*® says
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      PETITION WRITING.
      706 3 M-nr?.? Time?, 9th June I'ktitkn-writing is not such a to the local official, or era- *\\»r ot labor, as it is to the official ■Vv> employer in India and Ceylon, ■V'ire ti:e Natives simply revel in iv c sine petitions or equally terrible '‘i r 'Z .e* to
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      SPIRITUALISM.
      884 3 (Straits Time? 9 ih June.) For some occult reason mankind has from all time and in all ages desired to pry into the occult. From and in the most primitive conditions to opposite states of advanced civilization there has ever been an overweening desire to pry into the unseen
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      JEWS IN RUSSIA.
      4167 3 Times 10/4 June Mr. Michael Davttt’s assertion, as n ->ted in Monday’s telegrams, that the recent outrages upon Jews in Russia would make the Devil himself blush for shame,” would seem to be grounded on facts of the most obvious nature and from the accounts published in
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    WEDNESDAY, 3RD JUNE
    395 4 The annual Rallies School Sports are fixed for June 9th and 12th. Two hundred and thirty-nine deaths were registered at Singapore during the week ending on the 23rd May. The ratio per thousand was 51.35. The European troops in French Indo-China will soon be armed with a
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    FEDERAL CONFERENCE.
    77 4 Mb. Sbvbrn, gays the UaU, I Dow buaily engaged on the for the forthcoming Federal f < which will take the In addition to the official >1 mony, for which a limited cards will be issued, there lr reception and dance, a Wlil >1 firework display and a
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    SINGAPORE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.
    133 4 The annual general meeting >■ B members of the Singapore Philhn J 4 B Society is called for next noon at the Town Hall at 515 committee report a successful and that the orchestra gives rC?jB of being a greater element of than ever. The general account
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    ADVANCE MAIL NEWS.
    542 4 London, May Isu H The Prime Minister, Mr. Balfour, ha I received a large and influential depuu- B tion against the remission 0f the taix B corn. He denied that the tax was ere B intended as a permanent part of the B fiscal system. It was
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    TER-STATE ATHLETICS.
    87 5 cr icket match between Perak Hf or which terminated on the p rfa k scored 316 to Selangor’s K perak, Jumeaux made 46 and ■Lnall 11 and 32 respectively, W r home team Hubback 65 W \i*artensz 24 and 2 not out, n er 47 and 2 did
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    P. & O. LINER ON FIRE.
    163 5 P. O. LINER ON FIRE. m ind O. liner Formosa which I m London from China on and was berthed alongside No. 5 ■t-e, Royal Albert Docks, took Et 11 o’clock at night. TheoutK c irred in No. 7 hold, which was I rjeocoanut oil. The ilames attained a firm
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    MAN RAILWAY MATERIAL IN SIAM.
    199 5 I .-tide on Siamese railways and I derm in rivalry, contained in I- ;e ol the Deptche Coioniale of May J an interesting and instructive I", oi the fashion in which German l. supported by the Imperial Gov|r; succeeded in ousting English Ipnse and securing
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    RICE AND BERI-BERI.
    331 5 ft much vexed (juestion of the -ion ol beri-beri by the consurapi ji bad rice is thus handled by for >l% :n the Medical Report on for 1902. A comparison the Tai *Va Ward and Leper on the one hand, and the 'iol on the other, atYords
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    N. Y. K. or P. & O.
    113 5 N. Y. K. or P. O. Some surprise and discontent have been aroused, says the Pinang Gazette among the police there by the promulgation of an order from Singapore that all members of the Straits Police below the rank of Assistant Superintendent will henceforth travel over sea by second class
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    N. D. L. PASSENGERS.
    180 5 The following passengers left on Monday afternoon by the Imperial German mail steamer Zitten. For Penang:—Miss Klsie Koenitz. For Colornlwi :—Mr. Nolles. For Genoa Me>Hrs. M. C. Kirkpatrick, .1. H. Mooriees, J. Keddie, J. Olree, A. Ducillier, C. Xegretti, C. Peofczyk, Otto Eckert, Otto Fertsch, A.
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    WEDDING.
    199 5 The marriage of Mr. Reginald Augustus Oddie, of the Telegraph Co/s staff, with Miss Gertrude Constance Yzelman, daughter of Mr. H. G. Yzelman, of Johore, was solemnized at St. Andrew’s Cathedral yesterday afternoon in the presence of a crowded congregation who filled the edifice to overflowing. The Rev. E.
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    372 5 It is now almost certain that we are to have a railway in Malacca and it is said $600,000 is to be put in next year’s budget for its construction. This will without doubt boom Malacca considerably and will mean a rosy time for the shop-keepers here. The
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    THE APPEAL COURT.
    585 5 Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Law, and Mr. Justice Hyndman-Jones, yesterday morning, the case of Ahmat bin Idross, convicted at the last Assizes of criminal breach of trust in regard to a quantity of jewellery, came up for decision. Sentence had been deferred for the further
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    HOUSE-BUILDER FINED.
    222 5 Yesterday morning a building contractor named Boon Seng appeared before Mr. Cavendish in response to a summons issued at the instance of the Municipal Commissionerstoexplainhow he came to use inferior material in putting up some houses in Hokien Street, and thus bringing about a collapse of the frontage
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    FOOTBALL.
    839 5 S.C.C. v. Manchester Reft The Manchester made their first appearance in the football field before a Singapore audience last night on the Esplanade, and after a hard game retired beaten by 2 goals to 1. Judging > by last night’s display, there is no doubt football will get a
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    NETHERLANDS INDIA.
    824 5 Ignorance no Excuse. The High Court of Justice at Batavia has j ust given a judgment of importance to shipmasters. The facts of the case in short are that Captain G. W. Hunter of the British ship Kian Ann arrived at Jarabi on the 23rd July 1901. The
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    A CHINESE FESTIVAL.
    1465 6 R. Eliot James writes in the Field It is not often that Europeans have the opportunity of witnessing tha curious Chinese festival of the Sembaiang Hantu (praying for the ghosts), as it is called in the Malay Peninsula but the writer, being in Kuala Lumpur, the capital
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    THURSDAY, 4TH JUNE.
    882 6 The chartered German transport Main left for Tsingtau this morning. H. I. G. M.’s ship < oirJof. outward bound, is expected to arrive liere on the 26th instant. Penang rumour has it that new Police Inspectors are being encaged to augment the present force in the Federated
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    WHITSUNTIDE GOLF.
    102 6 At Kuala Lumpur on Monday last, »he golf teams representing Singapore, Clangor, Penang, Negri Sernbilan and Perak* contested the Inter-State trophy, which easily iell to Selang)r, the same ream also winning the other competitions. Negri Sernbilan was second, Singapore nowhere. Messrs. Vade, Ferguson and A. A. Gunn were
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  • Correspondence.
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      THE SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS.
      682 6 To the Editor of the 44 Straits Times” Sib, —Your correspondent Veteran a few days ago, wrote a very temperate letter on the matter of the Singapore Volunteer Rides, which has attracted a good deal of attention, but whether it will have the result desired by its
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    PENANG HOTEL ENTERPRISE.
    177 6 The present Eastern and Oriental Hotel at Penang is to be rebuilt on an extensive scale. The scheme consists of the pulling down of the present main building, and the re-erection of a larger and more substantial block two stories high, together with a new wing to
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    MARINE COLLISION.
    345 6 A collision on the 29th nit bet?. ff lost their lives. The sav* that the affair are smaH Daw* both owned B Co., Penang, which are 0 ffi*B as steamers under vw the CkanTai, oft Leok, of 27 tons. It an impact took place at X 'B on
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    TAMIL COOLIES.
    173 6 As regards the short supply of IsH labour in the F. M. 8., it is interrtH to note that, the other day, the laH holders at Tanjore in South called the attention of the MaiH Government to the evils of unchetH emigration of agricultural labosB from Tanjore and
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    BEEF ON SHIPBOARD.
    106 6 Mutiny on a British Ship- I At Manila, on the 16th lascar crew of the British sh.p mutinied and attempted to tu W lives of the master, Captain i and the Chief Engineer. came to their rescue and oron M mutineers off. Twenty-eight 0 Y-i brought ashore
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    R. E. AQUATIC SPORTS.
    55 6 The R. E. celebrated the bir H.R.H the Prince of Wales by some aquatic sports at Pulo t> J large number of guests as#® were taken over to the 8 launch Dodo and a long and programme was presented, aJJJJJ enjoying themselves very ujrVjl and the
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    SELANGOR VOLUNTEERS.
    212 7 H\UEK, Commandant of the ■Guides,’ has .just reported on r;<jP last April, of theSelangor the K. M S. Rifle Volunteers. members enrolled, the inspection, which jjfjjr of its kind. Colonel B/, :eS that the officers, nonBuneii ofiicers and men, with B.\j jn of the side arms of the
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    MALARIA IN SELANGOR.
    144 7 who signs the Medical B '.‘lar.gor for 1902, notes a B, lecrease in cases of malaria in hospital there in that B [he total treated was 2,977, B 74 deaths, as against 5,455 R. tii deaths in 1901. The B reality remained about the same, i n
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    FRIDAY, 5TH JUNE.
    527 7 t hrnperor of China has taken to nz t’oreigTi made spectacles. e Sihngor 1'urt Club has got a toqlisator out from England. 4 t <ieata is announced of Max Paul Hlouet), at the age of 55. 4 allowing vessels are in dry dock to jus: P&gar viz
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    MORE MOTOR VICTIMS.
    97 7 A Ceylon paper to hand to-day has the following telegram dated London, May 25th At the athletic sports at Bristol, on Saturday, two motoa cycles, which were racing collided and left the track, killing two of the spectators on the spot and injuring ten. Both riders were
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    THE SELANGOR RACES.
    104 7 The following are the handicaps for the Selangor June meeting The Selangor Stakes —Cadenas 10, Sweet Erina 9-3, Benedick 8.4, Architect 8 12, Benester 9.10, Klimbo 9.11, Pawnbroker 9 5, Sandy 8-7, Comical 8.13. Durbar Stakes —Willie 8.6, Bellona 8, Starlight 9.12, Josephine 8, Bobs 10.7, Zoroaster
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    DOLLAR VALUE.
    155 7 With the rise in the value of Mex,” says a Manila contemporary, we have seen a practical illustration of a contingency which we referred to some time ago in regard to the adjustment o! our currency when the new money is put into circulation. In has doubtless been
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    MR. J. VANDERBECK.
    195 7 A correspondent writes:-Last Tuesday’s telegram came as a complete surprise to the entire Eurasian community of Singapore —a very pleasant one though—when it became generally known that Mr. J. Vanderbeck, clerk at Government House, was among those upon whom the Imperial Service Order had been conferred. The
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      TUESDAY’S FOOTBALL MATCH.
      90 7 To Lite Editor of the Strait* Times Sir, —With reference to your comments on the football match on Tuesday evening la6t—Manchester Regt. v. SC. C.—l beg to point out that Sharkie had been previously cautioned by the Referee during the first five minutes of the game, for
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    MANILA HARBOUR.
    132 7 Extensive harbour improvement works are now in hand at Manila dredging being actively proceeded with. Many curious things are pumped through the great pipes of the dredge cannon balls, the small arras of fleets of 300 years ago, and relics from the junks of the Chinese pirate who
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    SANDAKAN SLIP.
    163 7 At Sandakan, on the 14th May, Mrs. Cook laid the first sleeper of the proposed slip-way which the North Borneo Trading Company are about to undertake the construction of. Mr. Altman, the Company’s Manager in Borneo spoke, showing the use of the slip-way in shipping repairs and dwelling
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    HORRIBLE CASE OF CRUELTY.
    288 7 Kling Burns a Bullock with a Hdt iron. At the Police Court this morning before Mr. E. G. Broadrick, Senior Magistrate, a Kling bullock owner named Mootosawmy, residing at Kampong Bahru, was charged by the P. C. A Dept, with cruelty to one of his bullocks
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    PETROLEUM IN NETHERLANDS INDIA.
    331 7 Thk Sumatra Petroleum Company has its oil fields aod a refinery near Gebong. The output of kerosene from their refinery is about 1,500 to 2,500 tons per annum, and is sold either to the Royal Company or to the Shell Company. Mr. Ragosine, an expert, examined
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    TREASURES OF EGYPT.
    318 7 The Mines of the Ancients. M. Bellefonds Bey, late DirectorGeneral of Public Works in Egypt, and late Engineer-in-Chief of the Suez Canal, was despatched by Mahomed Ali to make an exhaustive survey of the mineral belt lying between the River Nile and the Red Sea and in
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    145 7 The British steamer Baron Dahaeny Capt. Parker, arrived from Moji yesterday with a cargo of coals. The Pin Seng arrived from Penang this morning with 18 cabin and 156 deck passengers. A birth occurred as the vessel arrived here this morning. The British steamer Dunbar of Leith passed
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    SATURDAY, 6TH JUNE.
    617 7 Mr. Liang Ting Fi&ng is recognised as Chinese vice-consul at Penang. Mr. E. L. Talma has been appointed a Commissioner of the Court of Requests, Penang. Mr. E. L. Brockman has taken 12 months’ leave, and Mr. Broadrick acts as First Magistrate during his absence. Mk Robert
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    SINGAPORE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.
    82 7 The annual general meeting of Uie Singapore Philharmonic Society took place in the Town Hall yesterday evening, Mr. \V. G. St. Clair in the chair. The committee reported a successful season, a satisfactory financial position, and excellent prospects for tbe forthcoming year. The election of officers for
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      99 7 LAND SALE. The following properties were disposed of by auction at Powell and Co.’s saleroom yesterday afternoon :—Freehold cocoa-nut plantation and dwelling off Payah Lehar Road, district of Kallang, area 15 acres 1 rood ‘20 poles, bought by Teah Tam at $400 per acre—$0,150. Agricultural land in the district of
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    972 8 Friday, June 5th. PRESENT. Hi> Excellency Sir Frank Athelstank SWETTENHAM, K.C.M.O., (GOVERNOR). Hon. W. T. Taylor,c.m.g., ((’olonial Secretary) Hon. W. R. Gollyer i.s.o. (Attorney-General). Hon. F. G. P enney (Golonial Treasurer). Hon. Dr. Galloway. Hon. W. J. Napier. Hon. T. E. Earle. Hon. Tar. Jiak Kim. Hon. G.
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    SHIP STEWARD CHARGED.
    629 8 Alleged Attempt to Poison a Captain. Yestekuay morning, C. He Cruz, acting steward of the British barque John lhicie, was before Mr. Beatty for enquiry into the allegation of administering a sttipifying drug to Capt. C. Born, master of the ship, on 20th March. Mr. Innes prosecuted,
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    CHINAMAN RUNS AMOK.
    446 8 WOUNDS THREE MEN AND KILLS HIMSELF. One Man Dangerously Injured. A case of what is believed to have been amok occurred in an opium shop at Beach Road yesterday afternoon. In this instance, however, a Chinaman committed the deed. In the annals of crime in Singapore there
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    STRAITS TRADING COMPANY.
    224 8 An extraordinary general meeting of the Straits Trading Company is called for Monday, 15th inst., at noon, at 17 Collyer Quay, to consider statement of accounts and balance sheet for the half year ended 31st March last After making ample provision for depreciation, and bad and doubtful
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    PERAK MARBLE WORKS.
    158 8 A cokkespondent writes to the l J irwng Gazette Rumour says that one of the most successful and enterprising mine owners of Perak has purchased the concessions and marble works ot the Perak Marble Co., Ltd., situated at Perak, for the sum of 520,000. This gentleman it
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    640 8 At the ordinary meeting ot the Municipal Commission held yesterday afternoon there were present: Messrs. ,T. O. Anthonisz (President), T. de M. Braddell, T. Sohst, Lee Choon Guan, W. Evans (Protector of Chinese), Col. Pennefather (I.G.of Police), Choa Giang Thye, R. Peirce (Municipal Engineer), and J. Poiglase (Secretary).
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    WHERE ANGELS FEAR TO TREAD.
    183 8 fl VE you noticed, gentle reader, that we’ve expert men galore On everything pertaining to this town of Singapore. fie it merely making blnrhan or the planning of a scheme To convert this Lion City to an architectural dream There’s the gent., who, to the
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    FOOTBALL.
    331 8 The (Tub met the P 1 US on the Esplanade ana' S®| playing 10 men and team, they were account for the K v f'** Of course this has been ’Mi over Pulo Brani wm^'./MB accountafor their poor^/^H So much improvement W§ made of late that spotted for the
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    THE SWIMMING CLUB.
    68 8 THE SWIMMING CLUB Vestekday morningiefwo htai® the 100 yards’ handbag nee for a presented through Mr Him contested. The ccnuitioLSfWfcrtfa® able, and a couple of good races® seen. The first heat fell to H&l® Curtis second. Baddeley andScfoin® third level. The second heat uas® by Lees, Jensen second, Sturen® third.
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    S. R. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    79 8 Vestekdav afternoon the Tennis Tournament wa? brcugi- M close, when the final tie for the Lfl pionehip was contested by C.H.J and J. Zehnder. At the conciusv* the game the prizes were preset* the winners ty Mrs. John Pereira following is a list of the
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    AUSTRALIA’S POPULATION
    228 8 In the matter of population (s*f Westminster Gazette) Australia new world is following in the of France in the old. N ot oD J increase of population nl practically stationary, but t* immigration shows no or a ment. For both these M condition of things that pu W
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    RAUB MINE.
    2015 9 IK t0 |i r -A:nc isthe(General Manager’s ■H 8 f 0 r rue four weeks ending, on May last K r line measurements and assay t prospecting work, prepared ■Vj r mine manager, show a total rt i-i' f 0 r Hie period (4 weeks) under made up
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    MOMDAY, 8TH JUNE.
    510 9 The Valhalla has been docked at Tanjong Pagar. There was a heavy Sea on in the harbour this morning. Sir Lionel Cox, Chief Justice, left for Malacca this afternoon for the Ass.zes. Second Lieutenant Park has been appointed Divisional Adjutant R.G.A. cn this Station. The date for
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    JAPAN AND SIAM.
    101 9 Japan now leads the fashion in Biam. This state of things has become far more conspicuous than was ever the case before since announcement of the AngloJapanese Alliance which seems to have greatly enhanced Japan’s importance in the eyes of the Siamese. In the compound of the
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    PERAK NEWS.
    239 9 A few of the draughtsmen of the Survey Office, Taiping, of the first grade have just been placed on sterling salaries This has the effect of raising, their emoluments by 70 to 80 per cent; and it has caused a good deal of heart burning among their fellows
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    APPEAL COURT.
    440 9 The Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Law have dismissed the appeal of Capt. Bradley and Dr. Perry who were fined at the Police Court for failing to report a case of infectious disease on their steamer which brought immigrants from China. The appeal of Tan Hock Hay in-tb-'
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    HONGKONG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    95 9 We understand that Mr E. A. Hewett, agent of the P. and O Company, has been appointed Chairman of of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Hewett’s knowledge of public affairs and the needs of Far Eastern commerce, acquired during a prolonged stay in the
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    A NEW STEAMER SERVICE.
    214 9 From Java to Japan. Arrangements are being rapidly pushed forward with regard to the new* line of steamships which i6 being established to connect Java, China, and Japan. In all probability the running will be commenced in September, and thereafter a regular four-weekly service will be
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    PERAK APPOINTMENTS.
    430 9 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has sanctioned the following appointments Mr. L. P. Ebden to be district officer, Larin and Krian, and registrar of title?, North Perak Mr. A. T. Dew district officer, Batang Padang. Mr. W. P. Hume; district officer, Perak Territory. Mr. V. K’il;
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    NETHERLANDS INDIA.
    808 10 The timber trade in Java has fallen upon evil days. The Government forests are worked by contractors who bid high for the privilege in boom days, a few years back. Then the timber trade was brisk, owing to the heavy demand for Java teak railway sleepers in the
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ASSOCIATION.
    825 10 Meeting in London. Mr. Adamson and the Currency. The Straits Settlements Association met in London on the 13th ult., to receive the chairman’s report on the Currency commission. Mr. W. Adamson, C.M.G., presided, and amongst those present were Sir E. Cameron, K.C.M.G., Hon C Stringer, and Messrs.
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    WIRE NEWS.
    1185 10 Preferential Trade. In view of the magnitude of the issue, the newspapers and Unionist Members of Parliament are chary in regard to committing themselves to a definitive opinion, but there is no doubt that, while Mr. Chamberlain has enlisted the warm support of a section of the I'nionists,
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    THE USUAL WAY.
    158 10 A Man had a Piece of News. A Reporter heard of it. The Reporter called on the Man. And asked him about the News. The Man played Balloon with the Reporter. He swelled noticeably and said You Fellerß never get anything right. So won’t tell you.” The
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    TUESDAY, 9TH JUNE.
    1180 10 Jewellery valued at about $70 has been stolen from the Australian Hotel. The Hon. K. C. Hill arrived from Malacca this morning by the Ganymede: The Fuh Wo arrived from Langkafc yesterday will 22,800 tins of kerosene oil. Sir Lionel Cox, the Chief Justice, left for Malacca
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    CHESS.
    42 10 At the end of the last Singapore Chess Tournament some members the Club resolved on having a corresp° n dence tourney. This has been no* brought to a conclusion, Mr. T. Miles, the winner of the regular tournament, proving the winner.
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    THE “JOHN DAVIE” CASE.
    47 10 Y estehday, the hearing of the charge wrought by Capt. Boro, the Master ot the barque John Davie against hi? steward, C. De Cruz, of administering lim deleterious drink with intent to cause hurt, was concluded by lea tty, and the defendant acquit!**!
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      RAILWAY TROUBLE.
      343 11 SB ht»rof the Straits Times." ii, notice your article re B. :a; ri iroiu Johore on Wednes|H; a rurther tirade against the ■■an iiH l was a traveller by will you allow me to say a first place, why do the Press pjblio keep on clamouring heii iviour
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      SUGGESTION IN QUERY MARKS.
      177 11 L(?.e F/fij'.r ofyke Straits Ttales." Bp With re\<venee to the decision H- M Commissioners at last H* meeting that the work of raising Hinn at the Impounding Reservoir H oe 'i‘»ne liepartmentally and that Hriuzineers already in the employH of the Municipality are to be Hrierated
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    THE WAYANG KASSIM.
    82 11 Xambar theatre, better B us the Wayang Kassim, I to the doors last night H/- day «‘omic opera Cheloring, Kwas produced. A military B in attendance, and amongst B. [’rtfsent in the auditorium were B‘' tr ,J f Bradford and a party from B-' l all, n
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    MISSIONS TO THE DYAKS.
    112 11 n H *11 waa well tilled yester- ernoon when the Very. Rev. gave a most interestK on Mission work amongst >drawa l i The chair was K J e Rev. Griffith Evans and B^V f f e ,e8enn were a large IjAuj most prominent •-initial residents.
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    THE DERBY.
    106 11 A special to the Calcutta Englishman dated London 27th May, says Rabelais, Mead, Acefull, and Cerisier completed the field at the Derby. The first three jockeys were Maher, [who rode Rock Sand also in the 2,000 Thomson, and Halsey. Describing the race, the message says:—Mead led to the
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    INTER-COLONIAL RIFLE MATCH.
    251 11 S.V.C. vs. Ceylon Volunteer Forces. As has been previously stated in these columns the inter-colonial rifle match between the Singapore Volunteer Corps and the Ceylon Volunteer Forces will be fired cfF some time between this date and the 20th of this month. This morning the team was
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    WEDNESDAY, 10TH JUNE
    422 11 The Earl of Crawford's yacht Valhalla left yesterday. The arguments in the Prinz Alexander —Ban llin Guan appeal ease were concluded yesterday afternoon, judgment being reserved. The following passengers left by the Imperial German mail steamer Prewsen this morning:—For Hongkong—Mr. C. W. Tomkin8on, Mr. Chas. O’Neill, Major
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    60 11 The results of the racing at Selangor yesterday were: Maiden Plate —Wedlock Planters’ Cup —Joan Civil Bervice Cup —Waiatah Selangor Stakes —Klimbo Durbar Stakes —Bellona Miners Merchants’ Purse —Felspar Federal Stakes —Coat of Arms Ex-Griffin Stake —Sharavogue Weights in the Selangor Stakes were Cadenas 9.10, Sweet Erina 9.3,
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    N.D.L. PASSENGERS.
    91 11 The following passengers arrived here yesterday afternoon by che Imperial German mail steamer —From Hamburg —Mr. R Schmidtmann, Mr. J. Olsen, Mr T. Fakolsen. From Southampton—Mr. R. Allan, Mr. and Mrs. Walker. From Genoa—Mr. C. Wilkin, Mr. C. Werner, Mr. G. Horhrentiner, Mr. M. Killin, Mr. W. Duff,
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    ALLEGED MURDER.
    131 11 The Malabar Street Case. Yesterday afternoon, Mr. Wilkinson resumed the enquiry into the allegations of murder and attempted murder made against Sikimura Masataro. Mr. Innes appeared for the prosecution and Mr. Niblett for the defence. Batchusite, the man who was wounded, said that he went to the accused’s
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    RAFFLES SCHOOL SPORTS.
    482 11 Under the broiling sun of yesterday, Raffles Institution C. C. held the first day of their annual sports. About thirty events were run oft' altogether. The ground was not in good condition, owing to the heavy rains of Saturday and Sunday last. Consequently times were not so
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    SINGAPORE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
    625 11 A meeting of this Association was held last night in the S. C. C. Pavilion to discuss the forthcoming cup ties. Present J McKenzie (in the chair), Lt. Brown, Capt. Creagh, Manchester Regt., E. Bradhery, J. Robertson, S. C. C.; D. Noble, Tanjong Pagar Dock F. C.
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    A LANGKAT TIGER SHOT.
    192 11 During the past three months a tiger had been making repeated appearances around the Royal Dutch Oil Tank, Langkat. Fowls, goats, and even the managers dogs vanished, and when all these were gone a night watchman was so badly mauled that he subsequently died Accordingly, on
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    VOLUNTEER CONVERSAZIONE.
    633 11 i A Big Success. Never did the Volunteer Drill Hall present a better appearance than it did last evening when the third Conversazione of the Corps took place. To say that it was a big success would be but to gild refined gold or paint the lily but
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    191 11 For Singapore. Per P. A O. s. s Avktralia connecting at» Colombo with the'steamer Balloarat from London May Jo, due 14th June—Mr. Herrmann. Per P. A O. p. g. Japan from London May 16. due 29th June—Mrs. Donald. Per P. A O. 8 8. ft itandia connecting
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    LONDON LETTER.
    1023 12 Piccadilly 1 olh May. This Las been a happy week for Bonnie Scotland. The Xing and Queen left London on Monday for Edinburgh. They started quite in proper style to pay an official visit. The King in uniform —escort of Life Guards, and all the re9t of it.
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    PAHANG-KABANG, LIMITED.
    699 12 The report to Dec. dl last of the Pahang-Kabang (Limited) states that during the year 7,190 tons of stone were crushed, for a yield of 96J tons of black tin, realising £8,765. Practically all thi6 stone came from Fraser’s Lode, which, it will be remembered, is of large
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    VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL
    136 12 London direct, Glenshiel, on 15th June oustead. Antwerp and London. Crfevinto on 1st July, Bouetead. Singapore being for various reasons the great entrepot of the East for pearls, it is worthy of note that prices are apparently continuously on the rise. A pearl which about ten
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    AN INTERESTING QUERY.
    164 12 The Perak correapondent of the Straits Echo wants to know if it is seriously intended to carry Enactment 20 of 1902 (to protect wild animals and birds) into force. Have the Sakais been informed of it and furnished with calendars so that they may know that no
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    PASSENGERS BOOKED HOMEWARD.
    151 12 P. o. June 12.—Per Valetta For London—Mr. Vernon Hill and Mr. W. M. Phillips. June 26.—Per Chusmi From Penang to Loudon—Mr. K. C. Grey. July 4.—Per Canton For London—Mrs. Tomlinson and 3 children and amah. July 24.—Per Ballaarat: For Loudon—Mr. Herliert Darby. N. D. L. June 16.—Per
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      90 12 1 nder this heading the following abbreviations are used:—str.—steamer; sh.—ship; bq. barque sch.—schooner Yet.—Yacht; Cru.— Cruiser; Gbt.—Gunboat; Tor.—Torpedo; H.p —Horse power Brit.—British U.S.—United Mates; Fch.—French; Ger.—German; Dut.— Dutch G.c.—General-cargo d.p.—deck passenger U.—Uncertain T. P. W.—Taniong F.P.D.—Tanjong Pagar Dock B.M .—Borneo Wharf; K.H.—Keppel Harbour Pulo Ilrani; Kds. —Hoads.
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      TRADINO VESSELS, &c.
      1078 12 4rrivtli since Noon of Yesterday. Gianp Bee, Brit. str. 1,198 ton9, OaptaiD Dunlop, 9th June. From Saraarang, 7th June. G.c., and 38 d,p. Tan Kim Tian A Sons Limited. Uncertain—Dock. Hong Wan, Brit. str. 116 tons, Capt Shimmen, luth June. From Malacca, 9th June. G.c., and 32
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      547 12 Bum, port, probable datr arrV E and name -,< age’dt fl -TK4MBRS. I Alboin, Bombav, June; Borneo t fl Alcinous, China, July 12; Mans u fl Antenor, China, June 28; Msnsn e Argus Australia, l**ft May 12; Airatoon A pear, Calcutta, June; fl Ascot, Kobe. May; Paterson Ballaarat.
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      ARRIVALS.
      1418 13 u Flag V SSHKL 8 N AMS 4 TOJVS CAPTA15 FkoM SaILBL COHSIGHtW. Rig. J’ne 2 Saxonia Gter str 3316 Brebmer K’chinotzu May 9' Behn Meyer 4 Cc. 2 Hiroshima Maru lap str 2035 'Nagas ftoral)ay May 22 P. Simons and Co. 2 R: Schifi Baroe *ut st 68
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      CLEARANCES.
      923 13 I I Date. Vessel's Name. Flag A liio. Tofs. Omtifatiof. June 5 Resident Scbtff I>ut str.• 68 Rhio 3 MeDA str. 76 Rbio 3 Ki h Brit str. 3146 Manila 3 Farfaiia Ital str. 147 Muar sod Malacca 3 G. G Meyei I Dnt «tr. 441 Mcr.tok and Palembang
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      AN JER.
      85 13 PASSED SUNDA STRAITS OR ARRIVED FOR ORDERS. Flag i Date of Dectik- ReDate. Rig. Ship's Name. Captain. Sailing. From where atjon. mabs. Mav 20 Dut s 8 Ardjoeno DeBoer May 20 Batavia Rotterdam 22 Dut 8.s. Besoeki Boon Rotterdam Batavia 23 Am ah Minerva Kay Jan 28 New
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