The Straits Budget, 26 July 1906

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  • 91 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES. L- !TAt ,M6HED OVER HALF A CENTURY Cable Address: Times, Singapore. Straits Budget, 40 Cents. Times 10 cent® VOI- Ij X. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 26 JULY. 1906. NO. 2527 4 -traits TIMES” CIRCULATES Th jN Singapore and Penang j *>
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  • The Sraits Budget. THURSDAY, 26TH JULY.
    • 131 1 M: in i-i <>n the 6th inst. at Pontiauak. to t uift «*f Mr. Herbert Mitchell of the yfe. a ..e Dratehic Company. a daughter. Th-.mxv..—On the 22nd of June, 1906. a t fritrn Lodge, Woking, the wife of \Y. Archer Th >msoii, of a daughter. Ha..i>t\.—(in tlie ll>th
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    • 69 1 I.! h Li ;i\ ci On June. 20th, at- Alres- < h in-h. A lre-ford. Suffolk, by the Rev. i P,;u-ln M. A.. Robert Walker, second i .t laTi William A. Leich. of Singapore, •u< _r; ':<!'•>’ <>f the late Arthur Leach, of ujit -n Hall, lpswieh. to Alice,
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  • 316 1 Pages. Leading Articles Lilt-rated Malay S ,y 1 Luang Municipality JVc ftJ 1 L>rtheoining Public Meti' 1 L t*!»• of the Colony Colony’s Finances Hindu Immigration 2 Mapping Returns Hongkong and Singapore Tonnage 3 Leaderettes 3 Local: Summary of the Week 1 Horn* >d.ic Occurrences N« u
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  • 219 1 Thk Straits Budget this week, is mailed along the B. I. route by the Balamcotta. The German mail for Europe by the Seydlit: closed on Tuesday. The P. A* O. mail from Europe by the Moldavia arrived on Thursday. The German mail from Europe by the
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  • Leading Articles.
    • 981 1 i <S t rn i t* Ti met, J, 0t h Ju hj Sik William Taylor has issued his report on the Federated Malay States for 1905, and interesting and instructive reading it affords to any who care to peruse it. To save some the trouble of
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    • 735 1 'Stf'iit* lint'IOth Jttlyl Thk matter of the Municipal Presidency at Penang has come to an end, as was advisee by telegram from our correspondent there. Mr. A. R. Adams, who was one of the Counsel on the Government side at the recent T.P.D. Arbitration in Singapore, Dr. 7.
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    • 872 1 [Strait* Time*. *fOth July) As we were asked to say nothing about the matter until the Straits Settlements Association (Singapore Branch) had issued their advertisement, which is to bo s'en on page 4 in to-day’s Straitx Tint «•.&lt;, we remained quiescent. It is told of Sir Charles
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    • 2184 2 (S t ra i f s Ti mes, "13rd *•/a ly By way of warning the reader that even a rejioit on the trade of the Straits Settlements may fall short of what might be expected of it, Mr. A. Stuart, the Registrar ot Imports and
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    • 1141 2 t Straits Times 21sf July) It is satisfactory to note in Mr. J. O. Anthonisz’s report on the financial affairs of the Colony in 1905 that the revenue ($11,657,424) was $137,069 more than the estimate, and that the expenditure ($10,976,525) was $383,715 less, through what is described as
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    • 582 2 1 Straits Times 21*/ July., At a time when complaints art* i&gt; raised of insufficient labour in the Federat. Malay States, it is desirable to note \m 14 Sir William Taylor has had to say i u report for 1905 on the subject of Hind migration. The Resident-Genera!
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    • 1124 3 s 7 lines. 24 th July) Ml t rv from trade to Shipping. shipping. trade and commerce ik« Singapore would very soon .-..luplctc standstill, aud Slapping I it- and commerce to support it, I ,.,j up in the harbour, rotting. I A dealt with Mr. Stuarts I ,,J
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    • 2488 3 {S t ra it it T i in cs 25 1 h J ii ly i Tin title here is Deputy Registrar of Shipping. In olden days shipping was very inconsiderable, aud the Master Attendant. among bis many services to the state, himself registered all shipping
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 95 1 tw p' jt free price of the Straits Times ar. The post free pi ice of the B dye* is 320 a year. It is not arv to subscribe for a year. The °tP pi ,ns for shorter periods are at proportionate rate of price as for i Ysar. 'trait*
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    • 29 1 PILSENER BEEF KEY BRAND IMPORTED SINCE t»7* inn H :lr i rbwarb op imitations. Owl MtkKt tte iWy* tw» Ukefa BEHN MEYER A Co. Ltd. «w“ c. Sole import#™.
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  • 19 1 DEATH. .lime 24th, at Sekong Estate. g» D*&gt;»|&lt;1 Newton. Assistant, North Borneo I r :-.*iiiiO an ,i Planting Company.
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  • 188 3 Acting Inspector ilsou of the Marine Police lias been transferred to the Taujoug Pagar Police. Mi:. A. G. Kkxt Johnston M. I. M. E.. etc., the eminent expert in tin-mining matters, arrived from Euro}&gt;e this morning. We believe he comes from Europe to the care of Sharpe
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 93 3 Wanted *t Once. A little forethought will often save no end of trouble. Think of the pain and suffering that must be endured in case of an attack at pain in the stomach or cramp colic when medicine must be sent for. Every family should have a bottle of Chamberlain’s
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  • 1019 4 An Interesting Legal Combat Between SolicitorsIn the Supreme Court, before acting Chief Justice Law. the case of Arabinte I none Yak vs. Hadji Mohammed Noor and his two brothers was continued. Mr. T. D. Parsons testified, on behalt oi the plaintiff. to having ****** to Uhio to consult
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  • 2431 4 TO BK TAKKX WITH SO.MK SALT. BY Oxk, Naidu, Extka Tamb\. Part I will tell master wliat I saw ami heard, and master will write it as master please. Although it was still early when I mounted Castle Hill; even the flag had not
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  • 922 4 Fourteen years ago the Straits Times had the courtesy to publish what the present writer wrote on Substitutes for the Opium Revenue which may be of interest at the present time: How shall ire raise an adequate revenue for the Straits Settlements when the Opium traffic is
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  • 218 4 Mr. \V. de L. Brooke, an old SelanJ Planter, now resident at Kelantan. has making a tour of inspection of van estates in the Federated Malay States. T I morning a representative of the .Sfr-1 Times had an interview with Mr.
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  • 372 4 Yesterday. Salleh Kin Leutoitt: again before Mr. Green on the allc*«!ati'*n o inurcler brought against him. Detective Inspee-tor Tyrrell coiulueUil enquiry for the Crown; the defendaut not represented bv Counsel. Dr. H. J. Gibbs* Resident Medical Tan Tock Sen*' Hospital.
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  • 153 5 I Tn.N., Tat of Penang arrived I 'I, 'N r I ,ing on a short visit. I I .-..mt martial on Admiral KojdestI i in Kronstadt, the sailors on many I tI engaged on the battle I Yonn Sea gave damaging testimony I Vm Uu k of
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  • 89 5 ~.l Muuslii Hyder Ali has been ~i the police about two months ,it riiuinal bread: of trust as H :!it- time of al*out $2,000. He i h\ a duhash who had a shop in ,ad. anti was comudtted for Utornt v-(»eneral sent the case \idriiet- of forgery
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  • 286 5 I Maiden Trip of the “Moldavia." B v. p. and O. steamer Mohhicia. CapB r.. &lt;■ •rdon. arrived from England late B i, .in lu*r maiden trip. The Moldavia B lit.tat »i p.111.. but anchored outside B i\ hi i». homeward mail was occupy B
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  • 304 5 a.m. on tiie 11th instant two wt-re moving a handcart on the i&lt; «;i the road through Baffles V Kurnpeaii drew the attention of 1 &lt; to tlii». He, at once. spoke to 1 u ho held the shafts and told him the projicr side of
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  • 693 5 Meeting of General Purposes Committee. Xkst Meeting. Next Wednesday. A meeting of the (ieneral Purports CoinIinttee of the Agri-Horticultural Show was he &lt;1. yesterday afternoon, in the room of the .change. Members assembled at five o clock and, after a little delay arising from the fact that the
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  • 216 5 Pharmacy in the Straits Settlements. The British registered chemists who practise their calling in Singapore and the Straits Settlements are continuing their efforts to persuade the Legislative Council to pass a Pharmacy Act, says the Pharmaceutical Journal. In this they have been assisted by an accidental
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  • Correspondence.
    • 116 5 To the Kditor of the 44 Strait* Time*. Sir. —Dr. Clifford. Bishop of Lucknow, deserves the thanks of all Christians for his high-toned, sensible advice to his Clergy. If Church work depends on 44 Tommy Dodd.” au«l any such Tommy Rot the sooner such Churches, which need such
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  • 596 5 Detective and two others sent to Prison. On the Hth iustaut about uoou. Scow* Tong, a servant in the* employ of Teoh Toll, was sent to collect money from chop Bail Keng Bee in Market Street. He went in his master’s rickisha and received from the cashier
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  • 218 5 Salting Case. The alleged “salted” Mine Case came on fer hearing on Friday last, at Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Ferrers lias been retained for the defence. The story of this case is intricate and interesting. The property, says the “Perak Pioneer,” belongs to Mr. Fco Eang Sean of Penang, and his
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  • 858 5 The Concert given at the Tow the lOth by the two gifted 11 Murkens. and Mins Meirilees Klar,s local talent proved a gre at USsls b*&lt;i hv the world and his "wif*. s w Ss All patronised the function and tl.J* 1 u and Mrs. Birch came down
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  • 1435 5 A Very Interesting Criticism of American Methods. A correspondent writes:—I have been a wav for a much-needed holiday to the* .Southern Philippines and lovely Minahassa. '-globes*, the most charming and cougt uial country i have yet visited dnring mv long residence iu Malaya. Tinly a country, as
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  • 594 6 Judgment Delivered by Acting Chief Justice. i'KRDAY afternoon acting Chief Justice Law gave his decision in the case of Ara binte incite Yak v. Hadji Mohammed Noor ami two others, which had bc*eu concluded on tl: f preceding day. iiis Lordship said he was convinced that thv
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  • 782 6 H. M. S. Argonaut left for Hongkong this morning. Captain W. M. Pyne will be field officer during the coining week. Iuk police have received a report of a gang robbery at Thomson Road. No details are yet to hand. Ihk Rkv. J. A. Smith has gone
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  • 1031 6 Turf. The next race meeting at Singapore is already creatiug excitement in sporting circles. A glance at the card for the three days is sufficient to prove that the stewards intend to leave uo stone unturned in making the meeting a success. The value of the total
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  • 1340 6 Alleged Breach of Contract Regarding Crushed Granite. Bkfokk Acting Chief Justice Law yesterday an Indian named Perrithe brought an action against Mr. Owen P. Thomas to recover damages in the amount of $750 fir an alleged breach of contract made on the 11th January of last year, in
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  • 181 6 Advice from His Highness the Suitu of Perak to all persons in the State of Perak. It hereby proclaimed that. i D theoMuij. of the British Resident, there will shortly U plenty of work to l&gt;e had in the rubber nutations in Perak. This is a kind
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  • 180 6 H. E. Sin John Anokkson and part} -n in the Sea \inr yesterday afternoon forti.Malay States* H. E. is exacted to arrive at Port Swettenham at 8 p.m. to-day.» for Kuala Lumpur, where H. K. will the Volunteer Camp and the tie" Miw l and also the
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  • 169 6 Ykstkrday. Mr. (freeuresiuned tin- I miliary enquiry into the allegation •&gt;! nr brought against Salleh bin Le ,ltoll y having on the 25th ultimo caused tin of Haji Ain&t at Teluk Kurau. Detective Inspector Tyrrell conduct* enquiry for the Crown. Assistant Surgeon Williams Tan Seng Hospital, described
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  • 61 6 During the debate on &gt;t. Canadian Senate*. Senator j^i (New Brunswick), one of the lists in Canada, said: 11 t whu' in this country to-day a uatiul a l K rapidly making for abso pendence.” ,,;i The statement a interest in Thk German 1,18,1 on tht t Friedrich
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  • 2824 7 ouOPOSAL TO ANNEX LAB (JAN TO SINGAPORE. Forthcoming Important Questions, public Petition to Amend Liquors n f( r ,sal to place tlie island of Labuan administration of the Government »-•lony of the Straits Settlements ,,,,-i.leri-d at the meeting of the Council, yesterday afternoon, .a i- now required to
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  • 2035 7 SINGAPORE, THE GATE WAY OF THE PACIFIC Singapore is the Pacific Ocean, but it is more V" he says the correspondent to th„ IS &gt; in the series of articles on d Xorld World.” It is the strateiT d the round which radiate the tL 8 P lv °t i
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  • 108 8 Ykstkkuay. two Chinamen were on Mr. Colman's tile tor doing a negligent act likely to spread infection by removing a man suffering from small pox from a house in Moulmoin Road in a public Tikisha. They were also charged for exposing the vase in public. As there were
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  • 118 8 On Wednesday morning t'ouimandei Tibbits. H. M. S. place*! bis bicycle, valued Sl.'»0on Tanjong 1’agar Wharf, opposite the ship. In the afternoon, the machine was missing. A report was made at the Detective Station ami tiie Detective Inspector set to work. He was successful, for the bicycle
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  • 58 8 ksti:i:i&gt;ay afternoon. Haji Ahmed ap peared before Messrs. Michell am] Nathan on an allegation of perjury in that, on the R&gt;th. instant, during a judicial proceeding in the Supreme Court, he denied that he had ever signed a certain agreement with one Abu liakai. a trader in Singapore.
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  • 234 8 Messrs Gow, Wilson, and Stanton's Report. London, 22ud June. At to-day’s auction, 278 packages of Ceylon and Straits Settlements Plantation grown rubber were under offer, of which only 92 changed hands in the room. The total weight amounted to about 15; tons, Ceylon contributing 3* and Stra.ts
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  • 1062 8 Gone from One Extreme to the Other. The Pinang Gazette is on the warpath, and in a leader concerning the position of the Colony, on July 11th, says: In spite of the important events of the last few weeks, we have so far had no statement whatever
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  • 210 8 MONDAY, 23 RD JULY. H.M.S. Choi huger left for Australia yesterday. It has beeu decided that the port of Dalny Manchuria I w ill be.opened to foreign trade on the Ist September next. Thkhk is said to be terrible sickuess among the survey coolies employed on the demarcation of agricultural
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  • 165 8 Orders t of the Day. Friday \*71 h •/a ty^P.HMi. 1. (Question by the Dou ble W. H. She!fonl: Will the Government lay a statement before the Council giving til The list of the works they propose to carry out in conncvtiou with the improvement of the harbour
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  • 88 8 Chief Justice and Chief Judicial Commissioner. Thk Don. the Colonial Secretary has courteously informed us. through Mr. G. B. Stratton, that a telegram has lieen received from tin* Secretary of State for the Colonies, stating that D. M. the King has lieen pleased to approve the appointment
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  • 244 8 Messrs. Sandersou Co's Report. Spo^. —Supplies continue small and have again consisted of undesirable descriptions. while the prices realised show material alteration. Very little East India has been catalogued, the offerings having consisted chiefly of Costa Rica, Vera Paz and Salvador. The lots of Maragogipe have been
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  • 608 8 Tanjong Pagar Dock Board Staff Felicitous. Some fifty or sixty members of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Recreation Club, together with their guests, attended the Club house, Blair Lodge, on Saturday evening, to witness tlie presentation of prizes won in the recent billiard tournament, and incidentally to enjoy a
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  • 200 8 Vesterpay, Mr. Hawtry. Assistant Siq»erintendent of Police, made a raid on No. 162 Middle Road and succeeded in arresting fourteen Filipinos who were playing cards there. Roundly $220 were found. This morning, the defendants were charged with playing in a common gaming house. Two of them had the
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  • 166 8 Thk Siamese Koyal Yacht Malta Clmkrkri arrived yesterday from Bangkok with 3.i5 Siamese on board. She is expected to return to Bangkok on 30th inst. It is understood that two or three princes arrived by her. They will proceed to Europe to be educated. H. R.
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  • 822 8 Lecture: C. B. Buckle I V.M.C A y «&gt;* I popular scientific* I on Saturday night, the s„l,jl f 1 H, laxly Oxygen. He was V 1 the numerous interesting V I made, by Mr. Bartlett. s,wl’i. I m Raffles Institution \i r in* /1 presided. Hr H
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  • 115 8 The following passengers arrive here by the steamer Prinz Eitel Fr |e&lt; rK day the 25tli instant. H. K- r yong and H. R. H. Prince r J j Mr Xai Pin, Mr. Xai T of Johore, Mr. Sliung Ai u pi tr j,k&gt; Koerner, Mr.
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  • 953 9 Srmnban. July It ill, of the 12th instant the cbinauian was found by the f 1 Police Inspector learse s Tampio- The man is said to i ,n ..verfewl of durians, and a &gt; m „h1 water on the previous night, ir flk j '-z' U-licved by
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  • 489 9 Colonial Chaplain Alludes to Education Bill. The Colonial Chaplain (the Rev. H. C. Izard), at St. Andrew ’s Cathedral last night] alluded to the Education Bill, wdiicli is being considered by the House of Commons at the present time. He warned his hearers against the unsectarian principles
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  • 480 9 Voluntary Giving of the Poor. Souk time ago I wrote you on the givings of the well-to-do and wealthy, now I send a few indications of how Chinese* oi the working classes give in connection with their own Chinese churches. Dr. Maclagan of Swatow. in the recent Synod
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  • 738 9 27th June. Aloes. Market continues firm, good hard bright Cape being worth 34 per cwt. The last sales cont: med 30 pack- I ages which sold readily t 30/- to 34/- per cwt. for fair to goo*' hard bright, j and 27 was paid for dull and
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  • 160 9 A gang-robbery is reported to have occurred a/: the house of a Chinaman at Gedong Lalang, a village three miles from Seremban. so reports the Malay Mail correspondent there. Four Chinese are alleged to have been concerned in the affair. It is said that they were armed
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  • 373 9 Thk troops and Volunteers ;i, on the 5th and 6th of next nm Ji l^ oblllz^ lnanfKi.vres. mont 1 for fiel.l Onk liundred and fifty nine ,wi registered at Singapore daring the Trending on the 24th July TliZ thousand was 37.68. e rat, r About 7 o’clock
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  • 49 9 Captain Rolfk of the s. s. Mam Samj which arrived from Hongkong yesterday, reported that he picked up seventeen Chinese in the dismantled junk H*iv batt Lie off Cape Padarau aud brought them on to Singapore. The junk was rudderless and was in a sinking condition.
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  • 104 9 Further evidence w as recorded in the case yesterday. Ili spec tor Reynolds was examined. He fount! two parany* (choppers! in deccased’s house which would tend to show that he was not armed when he met his death. A walking stick was also found in
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  • 325 9 JAPANESE BATTLESHIP KASHIMA.” Passes the Port this Afternoon. Thk new battleship AWi»/"«. wlnoli lias just been completed for the Impena, a P nese Government by Sir. T r^. H k Whitworth and Co., Limited, at Llswick, passed through the port this atternoon 1 for Japan. She has a displacemeii tons.
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  • 295 9 Introduction of a new Process in Singapore. Mkssks. G. R. Lambkrt and Conqiany, Photographers, have introduced into th.'ir business the newly invented proce** of Colour Photography by chemical means. Thus Mr. H. Th. Jensen, the manager. is now able to produce a photograph *&gt;f any animate or inanimate
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  • 387 9 Sensational Charges ofBribery in Regard to Property. Thk case of Phua Keng Tye v. Tan Pliuan and Somasuudram Clietty, which has occupied the attention of acting Chief Justice Law, for several days, was concluded this morning. Mr. Elliott appeared for the plaintiff, Mr. Wee Tliearn Tew for the
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  • 286 9 Fkom time to time the Rev. P. it. Orau had missed small sums of money from 'jjs residence, and yesterday with a view unearthing the thief he marked a numb* r of ten and twenty-cent pieces ar. 1 wrapped them up carefully in an envelope,
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  • 1671 10 Penang, Sunday, loth July Oci: Municipal Commissioners have cal *f vied out their threat and, on the decision ol His Excellency the Governor with regard to the re-appointment of Mr. *J. Hallifax read at the last meeting, they, one ami all, announced their intention of
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  • 874 10 Penang's Grievances. Thk Piii'iny Hazrttv thus comments upon the Singa|xn*e Harbour Improvement Scheme We may take it for granted that when the Singapore Harbour lmpiovcment Scheme has been carried out in its entirety and all the works completed, provided the Harbour, Tanjoug Pagar. the River Frontage, and
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  • 706 10 A Document that was Iniquitous and Criminal." Yf.stk.ki&gt; w. the investigation into the allegation of pel jury brought against Haji Ahamad bin Ahmad Abdulraman by Mr. R. W. Braddell. on behalf of Haji Ismael, was proceeded with by Messrs. Micliell and Nathan. Mr. R. W. Braddell prosecuted; Mr.
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  • 342 10 Festival of Muhammadans in Singapore. The installation ceremony of the great K'nidoori festival took place yesterday afternoon in all the local Tamil-Muhammadan mosques. The mosques and the house" of a great many Muhammadans were decorated with buntings and evergreens; and every Mohammedan, young and old, looked gay in
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  • 761 10 His Excellency and Suite Loyally Received at Selangor. Miss Anoersox and Miss Laird again went with Sir .lohn Anderson on the continuance of His Excellency's visit of inspection to the Native States. At half-past-five o'clock on Friday the party in the Sra Mrw started on their voyage
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  • 282 10 Chinaman Caught R&lt;d.H a I by the Police. I At 1-15 a.in. on the lGtli i D o, I tive Inspectors Joyce. Tvn*U h 1 gained access to a house* at m Kramat Road and thev found T U named Kwok Peng Kok. iiuheae- *1 molten metal into
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  • 246 10 S. Figgis Co.’s Report. 2-lid Juia The market continues fiat aud unit small business has been doue: Sales of Hard Fine spot at 0.. ward delivery 5 2J to 5 *24, .Soft F. about 12 tons afloat a. 5 (Jama 3,0, Island Negrohead* 2 9i. Scraps small
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  • 147 10 Messrs. Lewis Peat’s Report 29; it June Para. The market ha- IrfW all through the past wek &lt; i &gt; l( u business has been d« elude Fine Hard at o- t .j forward delivery. &gt;oix 1,11,1 fj; 5 OJ. chiefly for uea! d&lt; Entrefine at 5-, Cano a&gt; Negroheads
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 122 11 for tin* Singapore Golf C lub’s j will take place on the 2lst ami ,,i tV the Y.M.C.A. will meet the \,i tii* Sherwoods in an Association tr h at Tanglin. .nit iace meeting in Singapore is ,lx~kHiked forward to. We hear ti „ii. will In* plentiful
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    • 41 11 v ,„|MiM, Kntki»&gt; \T I*r \N«i. s ,&gt;#»•/&lt;#/ 7W# -/from, i Jniff 'JOtlt. tor tlu race meeting are most For the Club Handicap dim .1 Rapid Pilgrim have been ..v.ing to the non-receipt of cou- tin ii nomination by telegraph.
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    • 1071 11 i:w*»ol&gt; FoKKsTKl.s V. S. H. C r than the usual interest attached to t :uti&lt;&gt;u cup tie seems to have been tin- match between the Sherwood I .!-.ind S. R. which was played on t portion of tin Esplanade on the tia &gt;i/e of the crowd that
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    • 365 11 PKNAMi Tl'KK ClI’B. Entimks imt Arrr.MN Meeting. 1*.MK&gt;. First Day. Thk Maiden Plate. Sexton. Sir Albans. Redwing. Thk Hkikkin Kai'k. Miguou. Lady Option. Wee McGregor Grecnguard. The Hiinuer. Uncle Tom, Una Poluphloisbois. Port Trust. Gamecock. F'lut ter. She*“gay. Too Wise. Malakoff. 3. —Thk FIx-Hkiffin Handicai*. Diamond Star. Sexton. Sextant.
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    • 221 11 Ladiks* Golf Championship of Singapore. There were eight competitors who entered I for this Championship which was played for daring June and July over the links of the Singapore Golf Club. I In the first round Mrs. Saunders beat Mrs. K. Niehlson by one up: Mrs. Lovell beat Mrs.
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    • 593 11 Kest ok S. C. C. v. United Skijvicks. This game, in the Cricket Tournament was begun ou the S. C. C. ground on Saturday afternoon. The S. C. C. guessed the spin of the coin and elected to have first knock. IN. Du liman aud L. B. Hannaford opening
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    • 98 11 S. V. A. Rifle Club. The Honorary Treasurer -of this Club. Mr T. O. Mayhew. has presented his accounts foi tlie year February, 1905, to F ebruary, 1906 and Mr. J. H. Beadsw’ortli lias audited it ant and found it correct. Having commence! the year w'ith a credit balance
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    • 118 11 DR V L L T &lt;-• T.., KN VMKSt In the above tournament „u v commenced on Wednesday .Ini\ ii ds following are the draws:—' the Ladies' Doubles. Mrs. Saunders and Mrs. Steve..* Freer and Mrs. Mactaggart; Mrs ui r Miss. Tail v. Mrs Nicholson and Mrt o
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    • 132 11 St. Joseph's v. Medical School. A soccer match was played on the Old Gaol Site on Monday afternoon between teams representing St. Joseph's and the Medical School. A fairly good game was witnessed but it was somewhat spoiled bv the rough play on both sides, the players showing
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    • 48 11 i Kkppel Club Julv Medal. The’-Iuly Medal was played for on Saturlay and Sunday when twenty-two members took out cards. Mr. G.G. Horsfall headed the list with the usful score of 90— IK -72 and Mr. R. Page ran him a good second with HO -lf» 75.
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    • 92 11 Singapore Golf Club. The Club prize known as the Spring Cup was playtsl for on Saturday and Sunday last. There were many entries but few cards returned. Dr. Finlay sou proved an easy winner with the net score of 7H. The scores returned were: Hep. Gross. Net. Dr. Finlayson
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    • 613 11 S. C. C. 2nd XI v. S. R. C. A fairly large crowd turned up to wituess the Hockey match between a secoud eleven of the S. C. C. and a first eleven of the S.R.C. which was played on the former s ground on Tuesday aftcruoou. The game
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    • 142 11 I lie players in Wednesday soccer match between the S. C C. an&lt;l the S. U. C. were s. e. c. Goal: Costigan Backs: Noble, C. L. t hapman; Half backs: Hc-nderson, Baird. Phipps; Forwards: Clarke, Buckley, Chapman, Eduictt. Lyall. S. R. C. Goal: S. Zelinder; Backs: J. Zelinder,
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  • 148 11 Sanderson Co’s Report. 2lst June. Spot.—Only a moderate quantity has been brought focwaJxiL.during the past week. The demand is very slow and it is difficult to make progress with sales, neither exporters nor dealers being inclined to take more their actual requirements. In most cases prices have
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  • 476 11 Messrs. Lewis Peat’s Report. 22nd June. Para. The market continues quiet, but there has been a steadier tone prevailin. The sales include Fine Hard at 5/2J at 5/2J on Che spot, and at for forward delivery; Soft Fine at 5 IJ on the spot and afloat, Manaos Scrappy at
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  • 905 12 Thk Blue funnel steamer Diomed passed through the port from “West to East this Booming, Thk body of a Chinaman was pickedfup near Johnston’s Pier by the police this r oruing. An inquest is to be held. Caftain C. F. BisHOF. K. G. A. having arrived from
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  • 166 12 Absent Defendant Obtains the Verdict. Whkn tlie case of Chan Clioon Hin vs. Thomas C. Loveridge was called in tlie Supreme Court this morning, Mr. Nanson, who appeared for the plaintiff, explained to tlie Court that his client and his witnesses w ere absent on account of the
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  • 177 12 A kkw days ago, Chiang Jiiu Kian and Low Jim were brought before Mr. Colmau ou allegations of clieatiug one Kavena Nana Elia Suprauianiam Clietty to the extent of $9,100 by declaring on the 26th of May. 1904. when he obtained the money, that he was over
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  • 126 12 lr was thought that the Police Court proceedings in the Teluk Kurau Murder ease* would cle&gt;sc yesterday, but this was not the ease. Salleh bin Lcntong. the defendant, was. at liis own request, brought te&gt; Mr. Green, to w hom lie made another confession: the first
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  • 466 12 To the Editor of the Strait* Times. Sik. —The Rev. H. C. Izard is. f believe, the first Clergyman in the Straits Settlements. who has made allusion to the debatable Education Bill. But as our genial Colonial Chaplain, no doubt, is willing to concede to others
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  • 1060 12 To the Editor of the “Straits Times. Dkar Sik 1 see that the Tinamj Gazette quoted elsewhere takes market! exception to the one-per-cent tax ou property "rtuated ou the hanks of the Singapore Rivef. on the ground that it
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  • 206 12 A Veritably Ill-used Good Samaritan.” On the 16th instant, an old Chinaman was going along the new catting off Neil Road, which is known as Blair Road. Three persons, a man and two boys, approached him and the man struck the old man on the temple
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  • 118 12 Ox the 17th instant, Ho Yok, who resides at 83, Arab Street, went out, and when he returned he missed his kit. He reported the matter to the police and Wong ai was charged with house-breaking yesterday, before Messrs. Michell and Nathan. A Chinese woman, who
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  • 91 12 Lim Kim Chu, a young mau employed until recently in the firm of Kim Hee as billcollector. was yesterday morning brought back from Bangkok, whither, on or about 11th ultimo, he had tied with, so it is alleged. the money of his employer's. It appeared that
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  • 544 12 Tuk Government has purchased a hill site on Weld Road. Kuala Lumpur, for a second service reservoir. The scheme to give that tow u an ample w ater supply is likely to cost a good deal of money—the sum of one million dollars has been mentioned,
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  • 589 12 A Convki: vtion bktwf.rv Tv I and a Tamil Kh.J,’ I 8 Mu:kkt St..,, I Karuppanna.-Hullo; br„tl. I see this notice (holding, V, v* I lar about the S|, ovv men are working wondJlK- I Kamalmgain. —l nUoubtedlv l, I
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  • 110 12 Notice of question# by Mr. H Coghlan at next Meeting. The following questions, of which MH. L. Coglilau has given notice, jvil. &gt; asked at the meeting of the Muuieipa* on Friday next. 1. Is the President aware that au date plan of the Christian &lt;■ as required
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  • 149 12 Mahomed Yacob was foruiei*} by Mahomed Noordin at &gt;«• 0 tll Bridge Road, aud his rUl T' l7t li penned with a month ago. n n ant he went to the shop. an&lt; T j k lui z him to look after it for a 1
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  • 612 13 \Li.Y. Singapore Town does not spread UihcKast. The sea forbids it. Anil 11« instance is afforded of !u.»\ nig towards the e&gt;t. Hut i. not all vvliat may be called t i&gt; the business element. ;iitlu i moves that portion N
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  • 178 13 Three Revolver Shots Fired in the Air. i &lt;&gt;:i« dork this iaornin**, imrtjlai 1 into tin* residence of the Kev. S. S. tin* **AIanse." ;it ‘57, L’avenajjh JJoad. r 'iiiv w as gained hv placing a ladder. t!i« thieves found in the compound. i'l :t side verandah.
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  • 189 13 I 1 i a&gt;«* against Jnderdat Singh in which liraddell appeared, the decision or !l I'is Lordship. Mr. Justice Fishers, said l take time to consider, was called j and his Lordship quashed the, 'Eviction. ;i&lt; case of Mohanied Rp.ssim for being in j "ion of stolen
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  • 256 13 Seizure Culminated in Serious Quarrel. On the 19th the case of grievous hurt which occurred last month when Tio Nali got a fractured rib through making himself prominent at tlu* legal seizure of some pigs, was brought to a close by Messrs Michcll and Nathan. It will
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  • 717 13 Interesting case at the Police Court. Thki:k was a number of summons cases on Mr. Mitchell’s tile on*the 19th relating to the owners of houses against w hom convictions had been obtained for being common gaming houses. These summonses had been issued at the instance of Mr.
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  • 914 13 Haddon Special Prod uce Letter. Dohdon *&gt;Kt i Aloes. Market steadv,’ 1 Juile Socotriue being worth b* j lo tue cwt. 3U cases Cape sold vev Jr i* IKr hard bright at 30 to M dros:v at 27 4 packages’ yl! *u' d fair hard Socotrine in skin- a t
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  • 596 13 There is uo race-meeting in Europe i*te Ascot, wh*cli began on Tuesday, June 19th. 1 he “Grande in 1 acis brings together a marvellouslydressed crowd ot all nations, but there are only three races which are worth looking at. Ihe Ascot assembly is as brilliantly as tn&t
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  • 207 13 Mr. H. Caldicott, lately State Engineer of Negri Sembilan, who retired on pension, some time ago, and who has been living in the Far Eaa: for the past :ew* months owning to indifferent health, intends, the Malay Mail believes, to prolong his stay in Negri Sembilan.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 358 13 SALE OF PROPERTIES. Tin: following projierties were disjiosed of 1)\ auction at Powell Co’s, saleroom venteri iJl V. .1*1 11 .T iii afcenioMti: —Shop-house Xe. 28 High Street. Sing-ipuc. 1751 square feet. 999 years' lease. quit rent $1.50. Oii|» Teck Lim $14,900: monthly rent $80.00. Shop-house] 1721 square quit rent
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  • 83 14 (By Submarine Cable) Penang 20th July Mr. Oixliman, the Inspector of Mum*** Kaiupar, has accidentally wounded a Ch Policeman with a revolver. As toi how the accident happened, there is no &gt;n f °rmationA water famine has occurred »t Port Weld and the trains,
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  • 1056 14 \By special arrangement vnth Der Ostasiatische Lloyd i (By Submarine Cable Berlin 18th July. Itarou Speck von Steinburg. the German Ambassador in Washington, fainted on reacto ine the railway station at Boston. but. foi ail that, he went on to New \ork. Baron Mumni von Schwarzensteiu, the
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  • 3104 14 (By Submarine Cable) Rec’d. Singapore 6.5 pan. 18th July. An exciting debate took place in the House of Commons over Clause 87 of the Education Hill. The object of this Clause is the establishment of a Welsh education authority, styled the Council of Wales. Mr. Lloyd-George. in response
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  • 159 14 Per P. A O. s. s. Macedonia cuuectiu,. the steamer Malta at Colombo, fr&lt; m I July 6, due 4th Augt—Rev. R. l&gt;e &lt; Blakeney, Rev. aud Mrs. W. T. Ciierrv. -I""A. Keir. G. M. Knight. H. K. S. Meikle, J. D. Saunders. W. McXab. l»r L
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  • 103 14 VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL Hongkong, Capri, due 2Hth JulyLondon, Ulenc*k, due 2ud A 1 &lt;: New Zealand via ports. Augt., Bou6tead. Voni*:*' Teluk Anson via ports. Sappho on .V* Selangor on Wednesdays, auJ Fridays, S. S. S. Co. East Coast ports, Han H I"' Hi Saturdays and Wednesdays. 3 Port
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  • 274 15 dumber C.l«t«l Subscribed J v“ue j up** Reserve Company j Quotations Present I BOLD. i17.-,.i*»» *140,000 *10» 10 Bersawab G. M. Co., Ltd ..j 10.00 sellers £mo “»’S fS' Duffbevelopment Ce„ Lt,l. &lt;De,erred K i.-i ***** 293,600 j 10 1 10 K a !r o M c ,Ltd &*.&gt;
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  • 292 15 *&lt;*;, £150,000 £140,000 14 j}.000 £l|£ 1 Anglo-Malay Rubber Co., Ltd. £2.17.6 *200.000 $120,000 20,000 $lO 7 Balgownie Rubber Estate Ltd. $14.50 sales £30,000 £11,125 l J’2s? t i Batu Caves Rubber Co. Ltd. (f.p) £2.2.6 14 4 t II.OJO 1 i/9 (contrib.) £1.12.6 1 700.000 $610,000 70,000 $lO
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  • 212 15 I 1 j *94 i*».;t77 10.0 £4,648.15.0 7,638 12/6 12 6 Bells Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ltd..| 47.75 sellers 4*225.000 4225,000 j 4,500 4 50 4 50 112,500 Fraser A Neave, Ltd. 117.50 sales 10,000,000a &lt; &gt;£» 4lu.0o0.000 410,000,000 j ho,000 4125 4125 9,500,000 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank ..j 770.00
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  • 47 15 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 6% 4600,000 2% prem bujers. Riley Hargreaves, Ltd. 6% 225.000 2% prem buyers. Singapore Municipal 6% 400,0 0 2% prem buyers. 5% 1,478,000 par. buyers. 4% 602.000 par. sellers. Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd. 250,000 2% prem buyers. 5% 1,365,500 1% prem buyers.
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  • SINGAPORE, 25TH JULY, 1906.
    • 103 15 1 buyers 4 7.10 T r n.oo Cube No. 1»unpicked qqo J P ri Bali g 20 ‘1&lt;‘ 1’ontianak buyers 20.45 r. Black 3 n 27.50 White 5% M 2.72$ '&lt;’•1 Flour Sarawak w 2.62$ ,J Brunei No. 1 5.40 Sago buyers 19.75 Bali, 15°o 22.00 J-. 0 Palembang,
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    • 129 15 Chi London —Bank 4 m/s 2/4* Demand *2/4* Private 6 m/s 2/4# do 3 m/s 2/4# 0»* Germany-— Bank d/d 2.394 Private 3 m/s 2.44 do 6 m/s 2.46 On France —Bank d/d 2.94 Private 3 m s 2.984 do 6 m/s 3.0CH On India —Bank T. T. 174$
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  • 131 15 tinn. 2 ‘!“i h dln 8 U&gt;« loUowing Abbrrvift*»«jae; •cb.—ichooner; Yet.—Yacht; Cru. —CniiKr. Gbt.—Gnnboat; Tor.—Torpedo; Brit. British; Do T F «*—B~nch Ger -derma,,; Sar -P 0 1 L Iu i; —B'H* 0 Span.—Spanish; V G.c. General-cargo; d p.— “*ck passenger; U.—Dnoortain; T.P. \v._ ranjongPagarWharf; T.P.D— Tanirng P.
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  • 1137 15 Latest Arrivals. BanHin (Juan, Brit. str. 243 tons, Capt Jfunjer, 25th July. From Teluk Anson, 22nd July. G.c., and 68 d.p. Wee Bin dr Co. For Teluk Anson, 27th—Rds. Baa IFfoiff Hin, Brit. str. 195 tons, Capt Morrell, 24th July. From Teloban. 18th July. 33 d -P*
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  • 506 16 Same, port, probable dat&lt;~ of arriral. and name of Agent*. Steamkks. Alcinous. China. Sept. 4 Mansfiel 1 Achilles. China. Sept. 2 Mansfield Alesia. Hongkong, Aug 13 Behn Meyer. Ananiba, Copenhagen. Aug. 2 h. Asiatic Coy Annain. Saigon. Aug. 30; M. Maritime* Austria. Hongkong, Sept. 7 llautenherg Ayuthia, Bangkok.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 499 16 July 19 Isla de l'anay. Span str, 230*2 tons, Aceo, Barcelona Barlow Delta. Brit str, 4780 tons, Daniel, Shanghai, P&OCoy 6 Ban Fo Soo But str, 222 tons, Odiuk, Pontianak. Ban Fo Soon n^h erst, Brit str, 135 tons, Scott, Pontianak, Wee Bin Malacca, Brit str, 405 tons, Mugford,
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    • 340 16 July IS Petchaburi. Ger str. Bangkok Yaroslavl, Buss str, Vladivostok Province, Nor str. Sadnng Tsintau, Ger str. Gor&lt;&gt;ntalo ia imrts Bried. Nor str. Bangkok Selangor. Brit str, Teluk Anson via i*&gt;rts Beuloinoml, Brit str, London and Antwerp Zaida. Brit str. Hongkong and Aniov Peshawur, Brit str. Antwerp via ports
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    • 133 16 PA8SED SUNDA STRAITS OR ARRIVED FOR ORDERS. Date. 1 j Shi1 s Name j Capta.n 1 Whebe July 11 Brit cru Singapore UjDut str Lawoe Van Leenwen July 11 Batavia Rotterdam 12 Brit bq Brilliant Morrison Mar 21 Philadelphia iHiogo 12 Am sh J. F. Chapman Banfie.d Feb 14
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    • 379 16 Lea and Perrins’ Sauce. By Royal Warrant to His Majesty the King THE ORIGINAL AND GENUINE WORCESTERSHIRE. USE ONLY bSE ALWAYS ATKINSON'S A Lux'irious Perfuml In Health. MOST REFRESHING. Far Superior to the German Kinds. A IVECSSS*!/ IK SICKNESS. Eau°e Cologne; f** DM} kiedicipoif the kind awarded a vate at
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    • 172 16 rn *£W FRENCH BEKEI" -gyPPg| v P»« «"ccessful and highlv popular r«*rn»‘».} ir «i*v» n&lt;ntal Hospitals by Rxnrd K"'t^ n J" ••ihrrs combines all Me desiderata U.d» .nr •&gt;( tne kind, an.! surpasses ev,-r&gt;u THERAPIONN^ t me.oiu-naiewdaysonlj.rcino *&gt;-H* orirans.rtf e*tuailysupervdinK‘ .1 »li «ii does irreparable harm by uying r r..i
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