The Straits Budget, 19 July 1906
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section85 1906-07-19 1 The Straits Budget relished over Half a Century \OL kX. Cable Address: Times, Singapore. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. 19 JULY. 1906. BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES. Straits Budget, 40 Certs. traits Times 10 cents NO. 2526 •itpMTS TIMES” circulates Tb ,s Singapore and Penang u .l the Protected States85 words
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The Straits Budget. THURSDAY, 19TH JULY.
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Article91 1906-07-19 1 Y on the t*th of June, at Nikosia, .> :i wife of Alfred Karslake Bovill, of a K -tin tin 22nd of June, at Streatfield ULt-. Tmekenhani. to Jessie and Janies i ampWil Ker (late of Johore) a son. H (in 17th instant at “Braemar .'->.*,1 K..ad, the wife91 words
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Article40 1906-07-19 1 l) Af> H«nr most. —On the 14tli inst at St. v. Cathedral, bv special license, Regina -1 r ai n. Louisa, \oimgest .laughter of the late Captain Habeknst. to Charles Harold, youngest •M_.li i.? aptair. Darke, both of Singapore.40 words
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Article377 1906-07-19 1 Pages. I Leading Articles tanned Meat Scandal V:\iu.i Question 1 Kiv- at Penang 1 Laud otliee 2 Nngaporc Sardines *2 u >inm Farm Ltiijtmg I’agar hock ‘2 L* a>U ‘2,3 Local: s tiuiii.iry of the Week 1 lAmiestic Occurrences 1 j I’assenger List riie Assizes >n<i’w Allegation377 words
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Article267 1906-07-19 1 The Straits Budget, this week, is mailed I along the P. O. route, by the /V//<i.l The M. M. mail for Europe by the Ton ram I cloned on Monday. The Dorman mail from I Europe by the P. B. Luit/ioM arrived on Thursday. The B.267 words
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Article176 1906-07-19 1 Arrived since loth Jane. Per Selangor”:—From T. Anson yin Ports Mrs S. Baxendale, Messrs. K. Sower* villP A G W. Lock, Rowland, McArthur, A Asmus, A. W. Copeland, E. Rostados H. C. Dobbie and S. Moorhouse. ta per’ •La Seyne ”:-From Hvau Y. Maus, Maffeh, M. G.176 words
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Leading Articles.
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Article1201 1906-07-19 1 (Strait Tim*'*. l‘?th July) Bkoadly speaking, there are at present Jiree sorts ot ordinary domestic servants in Singapore, apart from the special experts experts, save the word!—such as cook, saice, tabun, Ac., who are not uuder consideration. These three sorts are. where the employer is a bachelor or(Strait* Tim*'*. l‘?th July) - 1,201 words
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Article709 1906-07-19 1 (Stra it* Time* 1 ■ith uly\ The Pittany Gazette is apparently very much exercised mentally over the appearance cf certain innocent Singaporeans in Penang, Our contemporary remarks We have good reason to believe that the presence in Penang at the present moment of several well-known Singapore business(Stra it* Time* 1 ■ith •/uly\ - 709 words
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Article700 1906-07-19 1 l Straith Timex 13th July) j Wk have uo intention of inflicting upon the reader any further shocking details of the canned-meat scandal, blit it may be- as well to give a few items that have been' gleaned from a debate in the House of Commons justlStraith Timex 13th July) | j - 700 words
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Article549 1906-07-19 2 i Stroits Timet. 14th •July) Mi:. Moiuiott. collector of land revenue, Has issued his report on the Singapore Land Office for the year 1905. According to this, the total revenue during the year amounted to $146,702 as against $139,669 in IP04. The Beach Farm had been overtendered for.i Stroits Timet. 14th •July) - 549 words
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Article564 1906-07-19 2 (Straits Times 16th Julip Who manufactures sardines out here, tius them, aud then exports them to the port of London Who imports tinned sardines into Singapore and then exports them to the port of London These questions, to which an immediate answer is requested, are not put to(Straits Times 16th Julip - 564 words
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Article583 1906-07-19 2 (Straith Timcn, 17th July.) A notable poet suggests a general pra yer for power of personal inspection on terms similar to those extended to our neighbours in their inspection of ourselves. Well; that is as it may be, but perhaps, the lmmiliation would rob life of its(Straith Timcn, 17th July.) - 583 words
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Article3972 1906-07-19 2 i Strait* Time*. 17th July/ It would not be easy to name a subject of more importance to us all out here than that of opium, and therefore we would invite the reader's attention to the following extract from the Straits Echo, which dwells upon the Opium Farmsi Strait* Time*. 17th July/ - 3,972 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement90 1906-07-19 1 Th. post free prioe of the Straits Times f vear The post free price of the C,,: Budges is S2O a year. It is not -n- to subscribe for a year. The "Options for shorter periods are at X proportionate rate of price as t*’ strait* Budget can be sent90 words
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Obituary44 1906-07-19 1 deaths. I v On lilt- l ltli of June, at C’ollingwood- Lewis J. F. Jones li.kennan .lorn's*’) late Royal Fusiliers, Lt.- .’.-Mi: tin* Army, age 71. L i »in May IT on board the s.s. Ente*t i > i tar. Has Jibutil, John Lowell aged64.44 words
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Article138 1906-07-19 3 Thk Aw ini l Sirlhf arrived this morning from Marseilles with twelve tons of dynamite for Saigon. Sin John Jordan, the newly appointed Miuister to China, will he passing through Singapore 011 his way to Peking at the end of this month. Onk hundred and ninety-seven deatiis138 words
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Article494 1906-07-19 3 It was about ten years ago, says an exchange, that a German syndicate purchased the lit-tlc British railroad running from Scutari to Isinid or beyond, rebuilt it and extended it to Angora. Then the scheme arose, fostered and promoted by the German Emperor's Levantine travels, of constructing494 words
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1356 1906-07-19 3 Remarkable Speech by American. The Philadelphia R u m official organ ot the American 1 th steel Association, contains a 11 u aiia ble speech by the H ou i;h a r r,“ larkil UrosraUor, oi Umo, lh( u 11 Kepi esentatives, on April 9-1,356 words
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Article320 1906-07-19 3 The Shanghai correspondent of the Central News forwards an account of an interview he obtained with Sir Ernest Satow when the latter was passing through Shanghai on his way home. Sir Ernest is thus reported The cry of China for the Chinese is the natural corollary320 words
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Article316 1906-07-19 4 Five years for Counterfeit Coiners. Two Chinese, a man named Cliong All j Chong and a woman named Clian Alt <)y. were charged at the Assize Court yesterday j afternoon, before Mr. Justice Fislier aud a jury, with being in possession of instruments and materials for counterfeiting current316 words
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Article456 1906-07-19 4 Son's Story of his Father's Many Divorces. Mk. Bi:.\i»i»ell the Counsel for the defence in tht* case of Nai Tahadjah v Hajee Ismail ami others, opened his case yesterday morning. He stated that lie would call evidence to prove that Hadjee Osman had divorced the plaintiff aliout 34456 words
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Article322 1906-07-19 4 Boarding Officer and Constable before Magistrate. N\ ong oon of Smith street, accompanied his sister-in-law on board a steame** and on returning, he landed opposite the Hylani Kongsi, Beach Hoad. Revenue Officer No. 146 met him and invited him to a hut near by where he also found322 words
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Article204 1906-07-19 4 Tax Hak Ni keeps au opium shop in Fraser Street anil he has a considerable n umbei’ of customers among the women of tlie neighlxmrliood. He kept a man on a salary of $H a month, aud his duty was to take from the shop every afternoon204 words
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Article179 1906-07-19 4 Rhodes Ducks.” When Wilfred Rhodes first secured his place in the Yorkshire XI just after he hail left a southern Scottish Club Galashiels, he secured his place in the famous team of the White* Rose as a bowler. He began his career as one of England's best trundlers iu great179 words
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Article143 1906-07-19 4 Chita Jr Hkno, a man familiar with the police was found on the second storey of 76 North Boat Quay, during the early hours of the 27th ultimo. The occupant. Lu Chung Teang, was about early and saw the man taking liis coat, and he143 words
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Article144 1906-07-19 4 Yesterday, Captain Dewar, Assistant Superintendent of Police, appeared before Mr. Michell in the Summons Court to press a complaint against a tram car driver foi neglecting either to sound liis gong, or to slow down when passing the junction of Bencoolen Street and Bras Bassa Hoad on the144 words
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Article1299 1906-07-19 4 Sn winy, 6th July. Our pier. about which so many people have laughe 1, owing to the long time spent in its construction aud its apparent ignorance by the shipping, lias beeu coming to tlie front rapidly and is month by month becoming more* popular.This is shown by1,299 words
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Article551 1906-07-19 4 Thk Governor-General has shown, in Celebes, that he means to stand no more nonsense from turbulent vassals. Progress has also been made in bringing under the head hunting tribes of Ceram in the Moluccas. As mark of submission they pay a poll tax in coin. A head551 words
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Article196 1906-07-19 4 Nkws is to hand from home tliatthe famous mare Sceptre lias thrown her first foal, the sire being I’ylleue. Sceptre, it will be remembered, was bought from Mr. B. Sievier in 1903 by Mr. W. Bass for £25.000 and last year the same gentleman purchased the Irish staillon196 words
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92 1906-07-19 4 Thk Singapore Sporting Club have issued their programme for the Autumn meeting to lie held on Oct. 16. 18 and 20, next. The stakes are valuable whilst the events come up to the number of 20. With such a long and varied92 words
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Article582 1906-07-19 4 Spit n Jid Generosity of fi. Converts Ch SB Some r ople six-ak a r.i„, wore not liberal, but thi 2 J Mi maintained in tbe fa,,, most useful instituti,,,, tl..% ‘Ki Free Hospital, whirl, a T .'<■ great-grandfather of Mr T. added to by Ids !{ran,ifai|,„ XH582 words
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Article175 1906-07-19 4 Oil the :iOth of May. the wife of Mai. Salleli went to a wedding and. a> a of course, bedecked herself it) a. jewellery. On her return she < >t.*■ placed them in a drawer. On tin- f"*-' evening Salleli’s wife went to the and175 words
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Article102 1906-07-19 4 Yesterday afternoon Me>>i'- K B Nathan, sitting as a Bench 1 nl j I the hearing of the allegation 111 I Moona Father of cheating in n>l" I valued at V2SAH). tlie P"* I Haji Awang of Cucop. Kelanta i- E Mr. Haw try prosecuted. appeared for102 words
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40 1906-07-19 4 Tim Local Manager M Shanghai Banking I t or {?’'„k,.iig lß v 'h v of a telegram subject to audit, tin lin t be £1.15% per share. Silver Reserve Fuu«l carried forward tl» u v40 words
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Advertisement147 1906-07-19 4 Sale of Properties. I hk following properties were disposed of auction at Powell Co. s Saleroom, yesterday afternoon. Shop-houses premises No. 5 Phillip Street, Singapore town. 1189 square feet, i Government lease 999 years, quit rent \ap Pow $10,500. Monthly reut $60. Freehold building laud at Biaddell Hoad, i ainpoiig147 words
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Article1054 1906-07-19 5 II July 2 190*i. I a tire in liaub. the other day, hop-houses, and another them- having been destroyed; I mItmI valuable assistance in L tv ;in ,l were also successful in L n ’X, to this one block. P 5ecret:5oci«ty Men. I police iboat from Pekan brought1,054 words
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485 1906-07-19 5 Mr. Thos. H. Hill, Protector of Labour, F. M. S., writers thus to the Madras Mail :—‘‘ln your article on the Indian Immigrants in Malaya," 6th June, 1906, you call attention to the high death rates. They were extremely unsatisfactory in some instances, ami the485 words
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Article172 1906-07-19 5 Mr. A. J. Balfour, as president, occupied the chair at the annual meeting of the London Library in St. James’s-square. and in moving the adoption of the report, referred at length to the peculiar functions and characteristics of the library. Among other speakers were Sir F. Marzials172 words
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Article43 1906-07-19 5 Messrs Gnthire A Co., Ltd., have received a telegram from London yesterday morning stating that the annual meeting of t.ie Line o Plantations. Ltd., has been held, and a'dividend of 7% on Preference* Shares and 4*'„ on Ordinary Shares declared.43 words
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Article623 1906-07-19 5 The competition of Br.izil makes experimental coffee culture problematic, but it is different wit cotton and rubber, which are products with a future says a French trade journal. The progress in the cycle and automobile industries and increasing applications of of all kinds in shoe making, electric623 words
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Article92 1906-07-19 5 Subscriptions towards Hongkong’s share in the purchase of the Interport Shooting Shield come slowly—if surely. Mr. M. S. Xorthcote. the Secretary of the movement, has received S5O from Sir Matthew Nathan, the Governor of the, Colony. This is encouraging, in the opinion of the Chin** Mail, and92 words
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Article694 1906-07-19 5 I Report for 1905. i The following is the Annual r of the Tronoh Mines L mited f R P 0 year 1905. lUKi for the The Directors have the ulea.... present to the shareholders th„ e to of the Company duly audited year ending 31st December694 words
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Article139 1906-07-19 5 Rubber planting in Central an Southern America lias increased I *P 1 of recent years, and this is, no dou t, due in a great measure to the example of the Eastern tropics. The and progress of Ceylon and the Mala\ Peninsula arc carefully observed in139 words
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210 1906-07-19 5 The following details of a moderate lycapitalized development company formed in London are taken from the prospectus. The capital of the Company is 35 UUO shares of £1 each, of which 30,000 share* are now being issued as follows: 6,000 fully paid in part payment210 words
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Article551 1906-07-19 5 Most of the American Companies planting upper in Mexico and central America are founded upon somewhat different lines from those jf the East: many of them even some years alter flotation have “bonds” for sale to subscribers, and not a few guarantee a certain rate of interest from551 words
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Article522 1906-07-19 6 Thk lwlramayo arrived this mornmg from New York with 65.000 cases of petroleum for Manila and 110-110. Thk Norwegian steamer Dour? arrived this morning from Middlesborough, with a •cargo of rails for Bangkok. Thk last ease at the Assizes was brought to a conclusion yesterday afternoon. Rodrigues,522 words
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Article94 1906-07-19 6 I his morning. Inspector Dooley charged a •Chinaman with the theft of $3 worth of scra.p tin from the Pulo Brani Smelting Works. Mr. Apps, assistant at the Works, said he saw the defendant taking the tin from a godown yesterday. He bail him arrested. The defendant94 words
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186 1906-07-19 6 lwoFrenchmen, belonging to the French cable steamer framoU O'Arago had aonarrel on boarn on Wednesday, and in the excilement of the moment, one of them C Boucher drew a knife and injured the other, L. Mainsou. Boucher was arrested and was brought before186 words
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350 1906-07-19 6 SUPREME COURT. A Wealthy Malay who Chucked his Wives Away.” This case was continued yesterday morning when several witnesses were called by Mr. Braddell. the Counsel for the defence. Some of them stated that in course of conversation Hadjee Osman, the deceased, had informed them that he had divorced all350 words
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397 1906-07-19 6 LONDON RUBBER MARKET. Messrs Wilson, Smithett Co’s Circular. In auCiion on Bth June a small proportion of the moderate supply sold, prices continuing in buyers* favour. The sales included 56 packager Para and Peruvian weak entrefine at os, virgin at 4s 7}d, £ood ncgioheads at 3s 9Ad, fair at 3s397 words
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Article206 1906-07-19 6 It is well kuown that the Public Servants Liabilities Ordinance.now in course of repeal, has failed in the end sought to be reached—to prevent clerks in the public service drawing less than $l5O becoming indebted to native money-lenders. The why and wherefore of the failure are206 words
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Article1370 1906-07-19 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir:— l have read with the greatest interest your recent leading article on the subject of opium-smoking. As you gave your readers a view of the subject that was opposed to the one you yourself have taken, may I also1,370 words
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489 1906-07-19 6 Di kino the stay of the floating dock Dciccif at Singapore some enterprising Chinamen reaped a good harvest by taking interested sightseers for a trip round her in steam launches. Had these same Chinamen, or others similarly active in business489 words
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100 1906-07-19 6 Li A Sam was in Seali Street on Tuesday morning, and seeing a bicycle against a railing, appropriated it. The owner was informed of this, and he pursued the man, caught him, and took him to the nearest police station. Yesterday, Sergeant Mann cliarged him100 words
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Article916 1906-07-19 6 It is said, in hydraulic cranes arc hadl M Swettenham to replace t V* I cues, which are iDadcq,*** with the work at the non rT C* I ouc which should be as larger vessels are ow C, 1 •>,. in there. Forty-eight acres of l au916 words
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Article1382 1906-07-19 7 m.1.-niablc fact that tlie majority 1 mainly occupied with the little ’-'lit, ind this is said not as a desaffairs, but as a reminder multitude of little things that mu great whole. As our old i\ song runs: tfl drops of Water. I y rains1,382 words
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Article220 1906-07-19 7 Gi'nmaka Sinoh. who some weeks ago was in the employ of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board as a watchman, was arrested on iutimatiou from the police authorities at Amritsar, that lie was wanted for complicity in a case of daeoity. The offeuce was alleged to have been220 words
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Article552 1906-07-19 7 Mr. J. L. Humphreys is appointed a Magistrate for Singapore. The field officer for the ensuing week will be Captain K. H. Harvey, R. E. Assistant Surgeon R. C. Holloway is ap|K>inted a deputy registrar of deaths for Singapore. The M. M. steamer Ton nine left Saigon552 words
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Article63 1906-07-19 7 The following subscriptions had lieen received to date for the Singapore Volunteer Corps from the folio .ving gentlemen and firms: The Hon’ble A. T. Bryant s.">o The Hon’ble J. R. Ilines $2O Wm. Macbean. Esq. $2O A. D. Allan. Esq $2O W. A. Greig. Esq. $2O J. T.63 words
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Article116 1906-07-19 7 His Excellency the Governor has lieen {(leased to mak<» Uie following promotions and appointments iu the Singapore Volunteer Corps, with effect from the 12th instant: Lieutenant V. A. Flower. Singa{H>re Rcyal Engineers < Vl. to lx* Captain vice C aptain R. Peirce resigned. Lieutenant C. M. Phillips.116 words
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377 1906-07-19 7 Yesterday, Detective Inspector Tyrell. placed Salleh bin Longtun before Mr. Green for preliminary enquiry into au allegation of murder, iu causing the death of oue Haji Amat. on the 25th ultimo, at Telok Kurnn. by striking him with a parang377 words
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Article1612 1906-07-19 7 Governor is Will Try f# j There was a geueral holidav i I the Legislative Council yesterday aft ab 0t The Governor took his chair at it. tor a month or so. prompts at *“-‘1 His1,612 words
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Article158 1906-07-19 7 About midnight last night while a ilylaiu ‘•boy” employed at a European residence in Tanglin was returning home after a visit to his friends in town he was attacked by a number of Chinese sawifcnijx near the abattoir at Campong Saigon. One of the robbers seized him by158 words
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Article87 1906-07-19 7 Evidence for the defence was taken yesterday in the case- in which J. Rodrigues stands under three allegations of cheating, by inducing certain pawnbrokers to tiand over to him pledges, under the impression that they were required by tlie Detective Irspector. Detective Inspector Tyrrell conducted the prosecution; Mr.87 words
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Article2002 1906-07-19 8 Ax ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Municipal Board room at 2-30 p.m. yesterday. Mr. E. G. Broadrick, the President, occupied the chair, and there wen* also present: Drs. Murray Robertson ami Lim Btxni Keng. Messrs. A. W. Bailey, Wm. Macbeau, J. W. B.2,002 words
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1189 1906-07-19 8 To-moht at Harmsfcon’* Circus Singaporeans w ill Ik- as much startled by tilt* feat of Diavolo as have lieeu America. London, South Africa, ludia ami a good many parts of the F. M. S. This dare-devil cyclist arrived in Singapore1,189 words
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410 1906-07-19 8 SUPREME COURT. Counsel by Keeping Quiet is of Great Value Silence Secures Fees. Thk case of Nai Tahajah vs. Hajee Ismail was continued yesterday morning. Mr. Xansou the counsel for the plaintiff applied for i>ermissioii to call rebutting evidence. Mr. Braddell objected and a legal discussion" ensued. Mr. Justice Law410 words
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Article245 1906-07-19 8 Thk following passengers arrived here on the 12th July by the Prinz Regent Luitpold.” From Rotterdam:—Mr. M. Breebaart. From Bremen :—Job. Maart. From Southampton :—Mr. J. C. Hay. Mr. Kenneth Miller. Mrs. Barrow cliff. From Genoa: Mr. Hermann Riege, Mr. A. van der Scliuyt. Mr. P.245 words
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Article122 1906-07-19 8 Thk d. tors of tlu-T.,. i ted, haw «-clared an 1 is. per sh .e. r, tu Captain Boldero. the \r returned from Peuan n r By Saturday after iuspenfna t| U e .>* h? the Straits. ,e The F. M. S. Warden 0 t u authorised122 words
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335 1906-07-19 8 On Saturday Mr. Green resume*. prehmmary enquiry into the alleged Teluk Kurol. Sallel. .vax iO dock and Katijah. the widow of the rW. Haji Amat. gave evidence. Sl* whole a very imsatisfactoi v witness a*Twas with much trouble and patient* the following facts335 words
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152 1906-07-19 8 Friday, ‘.'nth JhI«. 1. Motion by the Colonial Secretai That this Council is of opinion that expedient that the Colony of hat* 1 included within the Government Colony of the Straits Settlement'. resolves that His Excellency the <>" Jbe moved to address the Secretary152 words
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Article132 1906-07-19 8 Thk Rev. John Adam to be ordained by the Lorn o n j c of the Presbyterian Church ot u July 10th for Singapore. ha> ships in Dundee* and Dunh spoken of as a most j;. r excellent preacher, and a g He is a sou of132 words
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Correspondence.
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Article125 1906-07-19 9 l,lit,.rot the 'Strait* Times." u ,’ii.l von allow me to use your lui-diuin to find out who is tl a whv an old tougkang is rr broken up in tlie lagoon jlt landing at Jariline's Wharf n:A 1 1 ,:l i i|*»tieed that ail g«xxl timber125 words
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Article464 1906-07-19 9 i r <>f the Stmits Times." jr.st received i ITtli June) my llmhiri. under date *24th May. lV read the communication of .ndetit bearing the title Uost of \cited my indignation, that I I in ell able like a Hercules of ,-p <*it the Augean Stable. On464 words
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Article152 1906-07-19 9 Bi:mi h gut will Ik* felt in Singapore ti.i of the death of Mr. John v. In. was well-know n and respecte l thi J..,! tj u State's. Mr. Lowell left Sing 1 1" 1 i": .i trip home but 011 the way he suc-'•ih.iH-.it.,152 words
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Article140 1906-07-19 9 tn\ days ago. a Chinaman took his fixe year- old son for a ramble along 1 -‘m iiexx street. He came to an opium and. being a victim of the opium habit. -isqited to enter it. He left the child id. After half an hour’s enjoyable140 words
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1768 1906-07-19 9 French Independence. SKETCH OF HISTORIC BASTILE’S FALL. Entente Cordiale in Singapore. On Saturday, for the first time in the history of this Colony, an effort was made to f show our sympathy with our French neighbours, in tlieir keeping of their great National Independence Day. Those among us who have1,768 words
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733 1906-07-19 9 Saturday evening saw the Harmston's Circus open their Singapore campaigu on the Location Beach Road, nearly 3,(XX) people assembling to do honour to the company. The large gathering, crowding the marquee from, front stalls to ceiling, came away delighted with what733 words
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Article1540 1906-07-19 9 Most of out readers will recall to mind the strikingly dramatic situation, as recorded in the Bible, when fingers as it were of the hand of a man traced the above words (more correctly silled Mane, Mane, Tliekel. Pliares”) upon a wall and Daniel—lie of the1,540 words
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803 1906-07-19 10 The funeral of the late Mr. Seddon afforded a unique spectacle at elliugton, New Zealand ou the -1st June. From east and west, from north and sou’.h, the public poured into Wellington, with th2 result that the accommodation in the city w*as taxed803 words
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Article802 1906-07-19 10 Anodyne’s letter has many points of interest, some of which, so far as space will admit, may be referred to. But the main issue is the contention of the most unjust continuance of India's opium trade with China in spite of China’s continued protest from the earliest802 words
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Article339 1906-07-19 10 The following, remarks the Malay Mail/’ shews that a change has indeed taken place at Klang from the days when it could only boast of an old white gharry peny. As a result of a meeting of automobilists *.here, in has been decided to hold me339 words
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Article85 1906-07-19 10 East night. Detective Inspector Tyrrell and lusjiector Joyce made a raid ou a lioiise in Orchard Hoad and arrested a Chinaman in the act of eoiuing small pieces representing 10 cent coins. There were about fifty of these found. All the pcarapliarnalia usual in the business was85 words
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Article631 1906-07-19 10 Wk hear that the new Japanese battleships Knxhimn and Ktttori't are tine from England this week rn route for Japan. On Sunday afternoon smoke was discovered to be issuing from the motor of an electric car at Paya Debar. The passengers left the car hurriedly. Another car631 words
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306 1906-07-19 10 Hakmston’s Circus was again packed from Door to ceiling last evening and the fun and interest wero sustained right through the entire programme. Each and every item was warmly received and applauded to the echo by the f ast audience. The “going" in306 words
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378 1906-07-19 10 Ox Saturday, Corporal 51 and Chinting I*2-4 were again liefore Mr. Colman and charged by Ins]>ector Nolan with the theft of 932 from a young Chinaman named Wong Woou on the 6th instant in a hut in Beach Road.378 words
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Article157 1906-07-19 10 It is with regret we record the death, which t<x>k place suddenly this morning from apoplexy,of Mr. George Scaife.of North Bridge Hoad. The deceased gentleman, who was one of the oldest Euroi>ean residents in Singapore, was about sixty years of age. A native of Yorkshire, England,157 words
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Article75 1906-07-19 10 On Saturday, Detective Inspector Tyrrell arrested Haji Aliamed, the attorney of Wal Taliadjar binte Sai, formerly a wife of the late Hajie Osman of Landak. for alleged perjury in the case which was concluded on Friday by the Acting Chief Justice. Haji Aliamed was brought before Mr. Colman75 words
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Article972 1906-07-19 10 Copland Defendant*. I to Appear HI Twfi.-tcMehef.J?*'- B vesterda.x morniu,, Wa ,i J '-W Letollman ChottW! N at "< h.J| >■ the sum of 562s.<h, y,»li principal and interest ,1 tU note for 592n s j«, llt [*%*1 dant and three others >y tl her, 1900. Mr.972 words
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1363 1906-07-19 11 M lU day morning Lim Thye Keng. a !i Poli.-e department, responded 1 1,1 oili,,*. upon him to explain a 1 brought against him by r-J* j> Harrison, in having, about Tra«:. “'»r infant created trouble in n: ,n TfT1,363 words
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1201 1906-07-19 11 The eighth annual meeting of shareholders, in the above Company was held recently at the Head Office of the Company, No. 13a. Canton Road. Shanghai. Mr. John Ford was in the chair and there were also present: Messrs. .1. A. Wattle (Managing1,201 words
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568 1906-07-19 11 The Dutch Football Club met the S. R. C. on the Esplanade, yesterday afternoon, in a game which was the centre of attraction for quite a large crowd of spectators. Play was hard and fast throughout, l>oth side’s show ing good568 words
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Correspondence
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Article313 1906-07-19 11 To t>« Editor of the Strain Time,.Dear Sir, —In her recent intere<iti»i„ 1 in the Strait, Time,, “Sylvia” refeS? great benefits derived from industrial Ja J 2? tion at home,especially bv vonno then goes on to appearing not to have realized that“l e£ was a solution to313 words
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787 1906-07-19 11 {From a Correspondent) Koto Timjgi. 9th July. A FOKTNKiHT or three weeks ago, the Straits Times drew attention to the prospect of successful rubber-planting in Joliore, and commented on the strangely depressing effect that the circumstance was exercising on the minds of some787 words
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Article789 1906-07-19 11 Jot h Ju tie. The following is from the Mining J ournal: The fluctuations since our last issue have not been so violent, but the market seems to be settling down to a lower level. There is a good deal of disposition shown by some of the789 words
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Article745 1906-07-19 12 Annual Meeting. The fourth annual general meeting of the Tronoh Aiines, Limited, was held at Redruth on 16th June. Mr. Gilbert B. Pearce presided, and the other directors present were Messrs. \V.* J. Payne and R. L. Pugh (London) and J. H. Bain and C. V. Thomas.745 words
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Article553 1906-07-19 12 Lieuten ant P. C. Shepard, 1st Sherwood Foresters, is granted sick leave from the ‘20th of July to tiie 19th of January next, to i proceed to England. This morning, Amjah, the charterer of the l launch Sucre**, was fined $25 with costs for carrying passengers without553 words
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Article76 1906-07-19 12 Captain Lowry, of the s.s. Calypso, which arrived from Deli this morning, reports at the Master Attendant’s office that on July Pith, at noon, he picked up two Chinamen who were clinging to an overturned tonykany. Their boat was laden with tiles and capsized in a squall at76 words
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Article78 1906-07-19 12 News reached Singapore by the s.s. Et na it this afternoon that the small local steamer Rata Hadji is ashore on the Helen Mars Reef, about eight miles from St. John’s Island. The Bata Hadji left the island of Moro, in the Durian Straits, at 6210 this78 words
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121 1906-07-19 12 A General Meeting of member* of the Subordinate Civil Service Association for the purpose of electing officers and memliers of Committee for the year was held at the S. V. I. Drill Hall, Brass Basah Hoad, on Friday night. Thirty-five members attended the meeting. The result121 words
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392 1906-07-19 12 The S.S. lian Boh Gunn arrived here from Soerabaya. on the 14th ultimo, with a quantity of kerosine oil on b«4&rd. On the following morning, fifteen. cases were missing. A report was made at the Marine Police Station aud apparently a392 words
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217 1906-07-19 12 Ki eh A Moey. a local pork butcher, suspemled business in September 1903 aud went to China. It was discovered,.however, that he had liook liabilities amounting to $13,633. while his assets were practically nil. A few days ago lu* returned, and Mr.217 words
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188 1906-07-19 12 The first-class British cruiser Aryonaut of 11,000 tons displacement, 16 guns, aud under the command of Captain E. H. Smith, arrived here yesterday afternoon and anchored in the roads. She has lieen selected to cany out relief duties between the188 words
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Article79 1906-07-19 12 Stranding of the Batu Hadji.” Ihe local steamer Bata Hadji which went ashore on the Helen Mars Reef while on a voyage from Marro Island in the Durian Straits to Singapore yesterday, arrived here at 6.30 this morning under her own steam. She is commanded by a Malay named Syed.79 words
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30 1906-07-19 12 Tim Mine Manager at Baub reports the following ont torn for the four weeks ending 14th instant:—Stone Crashed. .>,437 tons; Gold obtained 851 ozs.30 words
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Article469 1906-07-19 12 Conviction in Malacca Assault Case Upheld. Thk case of Lam Man Heng who was convicted for assault in Alalacca came on for hearing before Mr. Justice Fisher yesterday. Mr. Montagu Harris .appeared for the appellant and the acting Attorney-General for the Crowrn The learned judge after469 words
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Article265 1906-07-19 12 Lo A lihoNii ami Wont; A C'liiu were fellow carpenters ami on the 11th ultimo were engaged in a shed at the liailway workshops in work which Wong A Chin showed a disinclination to do. Lo A Heong taunted him with lieing a Pale face.” This caused the265 words
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Article149 1906-07-19 12 A skcoxd Municipal Council lias l>een formed in Singapore under the name of the Singapore Town Council. Regular meetings are held on alternate Tuesdays at the Y. M. C. A. rooms. Mr. Herbert Lee is the Mayor, and Mr. Roy Stafford the Town Clerk. The purpose of149 words
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Article23 1906-07-19 12 Gold won by prospecting dredge during tho five weeks ending 30th June, 283 oz., 8 dwts., 18 grs.23 words
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33 1906-07-19 12 Gold won during the five weeks ending 80tli June. 588 oz., 2 dwts-, 04 grs. 2 Dredges 5 weeks, each; 1 Dredge 4 w eeks.33 words
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Article820 1906-07-19 12 Who’s Who” intlleF June 1906-07 Nobody will deny the above volume of >•« book for use out here, ami It.. that iu this age of 4v" nobody before has thouo| lt of s carrned it out. However t/; ‘I later, and we congratulate his Publishers on the product/,,820 words
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Article123 1906-07-19 12 At the close of the morning v t i (lay. Chiang Jin Kian and Low Jin placed before Mr. Colman «*PV n u issued at the instance of h. t l -j* manian Clietty, the first de 111 > allegation of having pretend** y uU r the123 words
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Sporting Intelligence.
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Article973 1906-07-19 13 s. c.c. v. Warders. vci v interesting match in connec- N '•niupetition for the Association Y was witnessed yesterday when paving come off victorious in the Y t j„. Warders’ Football Club on t: p i iH.ition of the Esplanade. The it all the same players that973 words
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1266 1906-07-19 13 Mi:. Sila> C. Pkxxy. formerly Editor of one of our coutenqioiai-ieH. and who is nowin England, has contributed the following article to the Momlnxtrr Dntjtntch. It will be noticed that the article is dated Singapore May 20th it might be added1,266 words
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Article1095 1906-07-19 13 Perak. July 10th. A kakkwkll dinner followed by a dance was given to Mr. Fergnsson (who has beeu acting as bank manager for aliout a year) on the evening of the ftrd. at the New* Club, when the majority of the members aud a few visitors were present—one1,095 words
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864 1906-07-19 13 The following interesting article is from the Financial News of the 9th J line: With recollections o: previous lively proceedings still fresh, shareholders of the Pahang-Kabang, Limited, were present in string force at the seventh ordinary general meeting, held at Winchester864 words
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Article444 1906-07-19 13 Secret Societies at Work. The Shanghai mandarins hove, savs the “North China Daily News’* received news from the Provincial Government of Chekiang lo the cff?ct that the city of Hsiiigcliengsieii (Hangchow prefecture) was captured by the Hung Pang,** or Rod Association, secret society men, on444 words
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75 1906-07-19 14 (By Submarine Catle) Penang, 12th July, 1.10 pan. The following are the entries for the Club Handicap. Essington, Rutland, First Preston. Juindo, Rapid Pilgrim, .Tim Gosper. Paddock Cup. Kitty, Dawn, Rutland, Highlander, First Preston, Juindo. Rifleman. Prince Geerge. Penang, 14th July. Owing to His75 words
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Article914 1906-07-19 14 \By special arrangement with Der Ostasiatiscae Lloyd (By Submarine Cable) Berlin. 11th July. A German squadron will shortly pay a visit to Norwegian ports. A general strike has broken out at Odessa. It Ts proposed to hold an Anglo-French Colonial Exhibition in London in 1908. Berlin 12th\By special arrangement with “ Der Ostasiatiscae Lloyd ”] - 914 words
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Article3464 1906-07-19 14 (By Submarine Cable) Rec'd. Singapore 4-5S p.m. 11th July. Lord Roberts has drawn attention in the House of Lords to our lack of preparation for war, emphasizing the fact that the Navy is unable to defend the frontiers of the Empire, and he has appealed for a sufficient3,464 words
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Article396 1906-07-19 15 number T fHi-itHl Subscribed gt- f r n vSSe lap to Reserve Company Quotations I j j j r rice. I SOLD. I *140,000 j; 10 10 Bersawah G. M. Co., Lt-I ..j 10.00 sellers I nnn 9*000 10 9 10 1 (Deferred) 8.00 sellers I 1 ts,. £41*0,(KM)396 words
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Article331 1906-07-19 15 m.:, £150.000 £140.000 140,000 1 1 Anglo-Malay Rubber Co., Lul. .J £2.17.6 $200,000 9120,000 20,000 9 10 9 7 Balgownie Rubber Estate Ltd. 14.50 buyers H srui IM40 £11 1*>5 f >999 1 1 Batu Caves Rubber Co. Ltd. (f.p) £2.2.6 1K4 i0u00 £11,1-0 H.000 1 7/9 (contrib.) £1.12.6331 words
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Article244 1906-07-19 15 I i i i r I >94 £5,377.10.0 £4,648.15.0 j 7,638 12/6 12/6 Bells Asbestos Eastern Agencv, Ltd.. 27.75 sellers I >9s *225,000 1 2225,000 4,500 2 50 2 50 112,500 Fraser A Neave. Ltd. 120.00 sales I 10,000,000a I >*> HO.UOO.OOO 210,000,000 *0,000 2125 $125 9,500,000 Hongkong and244 words
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Article48 1906-07-19 15 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 6% $600,000 2% prem buyers. Riley Hargreaves, Ltd. 6% 225,000 2% prem buyers. Singapore Municipal 6°b 400.0 0 2% prem buyers. 5% 1,478,000 par. buyers. 4% 602.000 par. sellers. Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd. 6% 250.000 2% prem buyers. 5% 1,365,500 1% prem buyers.48 words
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Article90 1906-07-19 15 .1 buyers 7.05 10 90 'Cube No. 1; unpicked Bali 8 30 ht, tia I nak V.' buyers 20.35 Black 27 65 s 1 White 5% 2.70 Flour Sarawak 2.60 Brunei No. 1 5.40 -«r’ buyers 16.50 Bali, 15% 21.00 Falembang, 20% basis 22.00 T Liberian No. 1 sellers90 words
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Article129 1906-07-19 15 On London —Bank 4 m/s 2/4jf Demand #> 2/4 Private 6 m/s 2/4# do 3 m/s 2/4£ On Germany-— Bank d/d 2.40 Private 3 m/s 2.44 do 6 m/s 2.46 On trance —Bank d/d 2.944 Private 3 m/s 2.984 do 6 m/s 3.004 On India —Bank T. T. 1744129 words
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Article182 1906-07-19 15 Lnder this heading the following abbreviacions are used :—str.—steamer sh.—ship bq; harque; sch.—schooner; Yet.—Yacht; Crn. -Cruiser. Gbt.—Gunboat; Tor.—Torpedo power; Brit. British U.S.United States Fch.—French Ger —German Dut.—Dutch; Ital.—Italian 8pan.—Spanish 5*r.-Sarawak; G.c.—General-cargo; d.p.— deck passenger; U.—Uncertain; T. P. W.— TaniongPsgarWharf; T.P.D.-Tanjong Pagar —Borneo Wharf K.H.—Keppel atrbour P. B.-Pulo182 words
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Article976 1906-07-19 15 Latest Arrivals. Ban Hjn Guan, Brit. str. 243 tons, Capt Hunter, 18th July. From Teluk Anson, 15th July. G.c., and 77 d.p. Wee Bin A Co. For Teluk Anson, 20th—Rds. Calypto Brit. str. 339 tons, Capt Lowry, 18 th July. From Deli, 16th July. G.c., and 48976 words
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Article467 1906-07-19 16 S„n,r. port, jirobohlr iltitr of iirrinil ond mmu' oj Ayrnis. Stkamkhs. Alcinous, China. Sept. 4; Mansfield Uhilles. China, Sept. 2; Mansfield Alesia. Hongk.mg, Aiij*. 12; Bohn Meyer. Xnamha. Copenhagen. Aug. 2 K. Asiatic Coy Annani. Saigon. Aug. 30; M. Maritime* Austria. Hongkong, Sept. 7 Rantenberg Avnthia. Bangkok. Aug.467 words
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Article584 1906-07-19 16 Julv 10 h.™: e,, Beh„ C Mever 49rt t n8 Y‘>k2mu”w Sch Hon. ~np \o n cC 2W7 >nS M n,,ord ,0n Mu rex Brit utr, 2329 tons. Deacon, Hoid*. kong, Syme ACo Ant str, 3999 tons, Tomonovicli, Kobe. Lantenberg Manila, Ger str, 1108 tons, Minnen, Bangkok, Behn Me584 words
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Article281 1906-07-19 16 July 10 Sanibia, Ger str, H'kong, Shanghai. Japan Keemun, Brit str, Karachi Rajah of Sarawak. Sar str. Sarawak Terrier, Nor str, Bangkok Glenstrae. Brit str, H'kong, S'ghai, V'stock Aparima. Brit str, Penang and Calcutta 11 Indmsamha. Brit str. New York via i>orts G. Apcar, Brit str. Penang, Calcutta Itaura.281 words
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Advertisement775 1906-07-19 16 TEN DAYS’ FREE TRIAL is allowed on every ey le bought of u». Toot Icb» m full rtfBw4o4 without qn st.on if not it riretly satisfactory. Highest grade cjele*. warranted lit years. L0DKL8 £2.10 to £0 Kadi* or New Departure Coaater Hub*. Dunlop or i linrlM r A Won Tyree,775 words
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Advertisement563 1906-07-19 16 I Lea and Perrins Sauce. By Royal Warrant to His Majesty the King THE ORIGINAL AND GENUINE WORCESTERSHIFE ■P USE ONLY t USE ALWAYS ATKINSON'S MOST REFRESHING. A Luxurious Perfuml In Health. Far Superior to the German Kinds. A TMECZSSXX/ EJTORATIVE ifJ SICKNESS. Eau^Colognc tw rmty Medicine if the kind563 words
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