The Straits Times, 27 June 1904

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    15 1 The Straits Times SO. a 1, 470 SINGAPORE. JVIOSftAY. JINK 27. 100^ PRICE 15 CERT!
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    CHINESE BABA KILLED.
    326 1 SttbheJ nt a Wayantr at Anjr Sanr M 11. Ykstkhhav !,ft(!ri:oon a "'tiling was heii.K hfl.l in front of the VVWkJy K'.i.Tiainment Club at Ang Kiuns Hill wlit-n n row i.ccutrcd :jih >n^ the crowd of (.nlookprs whicli resulted 111 the rlr.ith of a young Ohini's* b"l"i
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    COLONIAL LITTLE TICM.
    111 1 Little Tioh, of Australia, is in Singapore at present Hint intends to pive a performance in the Caledonian H( t-l next Saturi:.-> evening. Many peop'e will remeii)Ur I.itLL 1 ich as Willie For«l who mat 1 r»nne< tan with the Pollard Opera Company, when it w*s formerly
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAQAR.
    81 1 Wharfs at Which Different Ship* are Berthed To-day. Hast Wharf— Oanypiedc Victoria Graving D<xfk Purnea. Albert Geaviso Dock— If. N. M. S. t'tn eat Sectiou No. 1 Zaanßnia onA Rireat< Nil. Ujlna. 4 r#i.i»r'.; 6 iii..-i»u h Caly. Borneo Wharf— No. 7 Nil- No. 6P. .Sipimnnmi
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    S. C. C- CRICKET TOURNAMENT.
    298 1 Officers of the (iarrison Law and Civil Service. Thk Brat maicli in connection with tiit- biagaaora Cricket lub cricket 1 tournament was [>la>ed on ttlH KcplnI nade on S.imr J;>y afternnon b«t»e»n t«aniB Yepre»onlir>K the Officers i f the Ii irnson and the Lnwand Civil
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      1556 1 NOTICbS. Caledonian Hotf 77 Brass Bastth Roadl Six Biliixid l»ble« BxtflKnt, Cuiwine. Splendid luritr well Itu niched beri-ra&o^ wi'b b-ith-ronm nttnehfrt. if (Charges M<tderatO) Spirite, Hit-r, bO'l luei.i (*t 41 be.«t quality I T. M. COITOU# Jute 22 M BTRAITH HRTTLKMINW FKDERATED MALaY STAIH AGRI HORIKV LTDKM. SHOujfc. lbe flr-t
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      325 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. disinfectant Sold by all Stores. Sample SBotties Jree. JnaelT m. Ik. t*4 John Little Co., Ltd. HOLE IMPORTING AOENTB FOR P m 'As fast as you can' M p T" V "XT d m 0 m f w m m mm kPfh f. if :k iy $M K
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      184 1 HAY HY DAY Monday 37th June. Hi»h W»u>r. M 4 p.m. Oardeo Party. Cotltollo (Int.. 8 p.m M&nr-he«ter Kc^,.. Kami. Uatdenx. 9 Foottflill V M £t. 0-.'nd('o. TuetJav. 38th June. Hifrb Water. 11- Is H II I |-.m GnnnyKalt Powll. 11. Lan'l S*lr. PMrniL MBl Foutball It K. Hakaa Matt.
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    Special Telegrams to the "Straits Times."
    136 2 BANGKOK HOI EI. KEEPER'S I ROUBLES. Charged with being an Absconding Debtor. Fenang 25' A June Bangkok advices to the 24 Ii mttin state that Robertson of the Oriental 1.He.l returned to that town rorii Sinc^port-I on the 21st. Upon tins he was arrested
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      JAPANESE RETIRE.
      34 2 LondoK, 251h Jinm. Ueneral Sakharoff reports a futhei r-'iremeut of the Japanese extremt right I'heir advance guard? ai>! now 20 miles south of Haimatse, whi.:h place they occupied on the 7th inst.
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      MOROCCAN BANDITS RELBASE THEIR CAPTIVES.
      52 2 After repeated hitches in the negotitions, and the payment of a ransom ol X 12,000 sterling, and a number of RaiI'li's imprisoned followers had lelt Tangier, the bandit's captives (Messrs Perdicaris and Varloy) returned to Tangier this morning. They were very fatigued and had suffered
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      FIGHTING AT PORT ARTHUR.
      52 2 Russian Battleship Sunk and two Others Damaged. Renter's Tokycwcorrespondent report? a naval engagement oft Port Arthur on Thursday. A Russian battleship of the P*wiet type was sunk, while another battleship oi ijcwtopoi type and a cruiser of the Diana type were disabled. The Jipancse ships were
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      BRITISH TAXATION.
      67 2 Proposed Appeal to the blectors. Jjorvion, 26th June Sir John Leng (M P. for Dundee, Liberal), had notified that he would ask Mr. Balfour whether, in view of tbe objections expressed to the increases in taxation at the present time and in view of the continued declarations of
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      Balfour Sticks to Office.
      69 2 Mr. Balfour replied in wiiting thai he would not tike the course suggested unless the Joy ernment incurred such a defeaf as would prove that it had lo>t the confidence of the Commons, or failed to secure that d.ty to day support necessary to effeotivoly osrry
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      TRANSVAAL COOLIES.
      27 2 Working: Underground on th*> KamiToo Chinese coolies at the H .Hid have started to woik underground. The white miners have expressed satisfaction with their pprf->rrn»ncp
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    45 2 It lit SHld that the dcheme lur liulr ing Taipini; by electricity has been given up. Licit.i t. I. Martrlli of (he Ii >yul G irri>on Artillery has arrived in Taipine from India and has taken over charge of tbe Malay States Guide*' B Utery
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    102 2 A Smart burglar succeeded tLc othei night in effecting an entrance to n house at Hongkong, and made hii--scape with a quantity of jewellery ann 'i her ariiclns. The thief climbed a tru alongside of the house to get up on to the roof. He made his way from om
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  • Correspondence.
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      ROWDYISM IN WAIERLOOST.
      158 2 To the Editor of the Strait* Time*." Hi;— l riett tv draw the tuention of the Police authorities, ihroueh the .iiediuin <<f your (<ap«r, to thn ili«tur'taiices that take place almost every night in upper Waterloo (street by a nwdy lot ct samst hits instigated by a
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    H. E. THE GOVERNOR
    501 2 Programme for Perak. The following programme for ilie vi B it of 11. K. tbe LlgH (Oiii'nihsioner to I'eruk has been armnged, but will be subject to such later variation .ix hi* Kxcel'i-my may desire. July ltth. -Arrive at Ipoh in the afternoon. Presentation oi addrewies
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    THE "SINGORA" THEFT
    148 2 Tiif. men ilotiined in Ihe matter ot 'he f. s. Sinyu/M tnclt were liberated nn Saturday mornin?, but were not permitted to (jet nway. Evidence was raken by Mr. Michell on which he eranted a warrant f >r th^ir re-arrest, 'o enable I lie Nethfrland Iniiits Government
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      13 2 STEARNS" HEADACHE CtJRE Cores "Mutt be Steams' and you get I Uie genuins.
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    CROWN AGENTS.
    1130 3 The Text of the South African Protest. 'ill- following is the full tixl of the protest lodged by the Chamben of Com■ersa "f the Transvaal and Orange River Colony with Sir S. Lawley, the Lieut.-Oovernor of the Transvaal against the decision of the Colonial Secretary to obtain .ill
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    FRENCH INDO CHINA.
    424 3 Pepper Cultivat on IVrhap.- I lie m..-t -inking jwv.ige in Mr. Consul Little's report from I'akhoi explains how the cultivation of pepper in French ludo-Chinit has developed into an important and flourishing industry within Em year.-, through the prefenntial treatment accorded lo colonial produce by the mother
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    POLICR NEWS.
    220 3 Malay, named Puteh was before Mia Bench Court on Saturday on remand, on the allocation of dishnne«th retaining a brilliant valued at $400 holonsing to iSvfri Umor. MV Rain* md Mr. Greenfield appeared for the prosecution and defence respectively *nd hoth rontested the case warmly. The defendant was
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      13 3 ZYMOLE TOOTH POWDKR, a per feet antiseptic deatrifioe, cleanses an<* prenervet Ue teeUi
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      655 3 i\uiii,b>. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. -XPERIMKNTAL RUBBER TAPPING .-> *•>•( Cl rk Out'lo to assist for ibool n» '"on hs Snlarv f (i rei D cn«cm with uofurn shed |tia-tiTg. Apt ly to l>irettor, B .t inicnl Cwrdtm. rio'onial Pecretary's Office, ■Mngai>ore, I7t Juno, IW -4. Jan" 7 -V4I GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION" Wonted
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      675 3 SHIPPINU BTO()VI*AART MAAT>CHAPI'Y KIOCELAKD. t\)l^ i'Oß'i BAID, MARiF|[.IE-« AWO HDILAN The Cor-ipon>'B stt-nmcr MADURA, S.3M tens, m dnn here :vih Juo. Hnd is ntend-d to shil for the aoove |k>rts on Friday, let July. For freight apply to SHIPS' AOEN*:V, ute J. Dkviuiels <V Co 17 f. it n w
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    The Straits Times PRICE 16 CENTS MONDAY, 27th JUNE.
    590 4 /Rki'bkvlv a bjund iry dispute beta oeii I *erak and riiam was settled after lungj :ou i 'j-.l nogniations. Tlte result vi» tint- part of the nominally Sian.;te &ato of Rahman foil to Perak, md was incorporated with that Si at*
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    262 4 To-day's wires anesjt tho naval engagement off Port Arthur posses* special importance from their signift oanoe in showing that the last days ol that fortress— as a Russian stronghold are very nearly at hand. Last mail papers say that according to a French correspondent in 8^ Petersburg, General Sioisel has
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    474 4 Tlio buttoifly career of the ga> md festive* youth known to all tin ivcr'd a* !be M u.|ue»9 of Anglesey Iris sui'aiued a sudden stock fron. which it is not likely te^ recover for *i!:nc time. After tez /ling all women-kind-by ibo splendour of the jeneller) with which he adorned
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    6 4 To- day's bank ■*><>• rate is I/US.
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    8 4 Wire News will h*. found on page 6
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    17 4 11. E. the Governor, Miss Anderson and «uite returned from I'ahang in the Sea }fen this morning
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    29 4 Last Friday's Uorenment Ua^tttt contain Orders by the King in Counci: onming into force on the lit July next, regarding tonnage and registry regulations under the Merchant Shipping Acts.
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    45 4 A Sinoapohk firm of soap makers intends, ii is i>aid establishing a soap factory in Kuala Lumpur A licence to manufacture it at a pi tee right in the heart of the town has been refused by the health officer on the ground of sanitation.
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    41 4 The British steamer Queen Olya arrived yesterday from N >rf<>lk wuh 4,600 ton* of coal- far Japan. The steamer Reigale came' this morning from B^rry with 4,730 tons of coal consigned to the Borneo Coy., Ltd. She is bound for Java.
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    46 4 On the occasion < f the first at-uiver-sary rf the V.M.C.A. in Singapore a concert will be held on Thursday. An excellent programme of music has b«>p.n framed and an address it promised by the Hon. J. M Allinsua, while the office bearers will submit their reports.
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  • Special Telegrams to the " Straits Times."
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      SELANGOR RACES.
      221 4 Kuala Lumpur, 97 Ik June. The races on Satuiday at Kuala Lumpur showed Rule iuprovement m those of Tnursday The weather fortunately remained fine, but the fields were small. No accidents occurred to mar the m«e!.'ng. First Race. ritarlight 1 Ptaaacier 2 fcttgor 3 Won by half a
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      RUSSIANS IN (SOUTH KOREA.
      22 4 It is reported that between 800 and 1,000 Russians are in Njrth Korea, bridging the Tumtn R ver.
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      AT NBWCHWANG.
      38 4 Battle I expected Yesterday. Newchwang agents have advised Ch'efoo shipping houses to suspend their steamer service owing to an expected battle which is likely to occur on the 26ih inst. One steamer from Newchwang is overdue.
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    JAPANESE OFFICIAL TELEGRAM.
    325 4 Reeeivod, 8 p.m. Saturday. The following official telegram from the Foreign Office at Tokyo has been received by Mr. Tanaka, the Japanese Consul at Singapore. Togo's Report. Admiral Togo report* A wireless telegraph message from the picket cruiser off Port Arthur wa« recived at 11 am. on
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  • REuter's Telegrams.
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      LBAVINQ VLADIVOSiOCK.
      25 4 Lvndon, tllh June. Reuter's correHponUvni at Bi. Petersburg states that the women, children and old men in Viadivostuck have oeen ordered to leave.
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      JAPANESE PRISONERS.
      78 4 Russians Refuse to give any Inlurinaiion. Router's represur.tative at Tokyo says the failure of the Russians to furnish information concerning the Japanese prisoners Is arousing strong resentment. Apprehension is f-)lt regarding the troatment of the prisoners I S. May InUrefcre. It is prutiauio ,41mm iuu American .Government will
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      KINO EDWARD AT KIEL.
      183 4 Brilliant Reception. lhe Via oi ui ami Au »n accompanied by four British cruisers and several de«troyors passed through tIM Baltic Carial on Sat unlay A squadron of cavalry on ''nch b:tnk escorted the royal yacht. Guards of honour from the crack regiments were drawn up
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      TriE DASH FROM PORT ARTHUR.
      56 4 London, 2'tk June. Admiral Togo discovered tho Russian fleet con-Uting of six battleships, five cruisers, and nine 'lestrujern lying outside Port Arthur on Thursday evening, prepared to dash southward. flic Japancsr! destroyers altaekud them after uightiv.ll causing tbe loss already reportod. Two Japanese lestroyers had
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      CLEMENT SCOTT DEAD.
      113 4 Clement dVmU, MMhet and dramatic critic, is dead. [CLUMKNT.Bcair wm >>«st known a* the Dramatic Critic »f the 0 »tfy TtUjrapk bat bo wu also a prolific writer on otber to|>i and wan until lately .-ditor of a critical paper kuown a* the Free. Lane Mr. Scott
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      CAVALRY ROUTED.
      34 4 CAVALRY ROUTED The Commander of the Japanese Army moving from Takuaban reports having surprised and routed a Russian cavalry squadron ten miles north west ■>f S.intaukou on ihe lashii-liao Road jn tho 23rd instant.
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      HEIGHIS CAPTURED.
      21 4 He also reports tho capture of thtt rieights north of dantaokou. The Russians loft sixty deid on Urn RpM.
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      593 4 LATEST -'ADVERTISEMENTS. arc aH characteristics of this Store. We have no use for dead and attve sort of business. We believe nothing succeed* hke success. Our stock Is chosen with the greatest care and discrimination. Send for a price list. 9 Thompson, Thomas &Co. The Australian -Stores. Cheapest and sBat.
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      24 4 S. R. LAMBERT a Co., PHOTOGRAPHIC ART S3KMO. highest Reputation. Sittings Dally. ljtpv ttmtntt sboald be made, if paadMk, oae day beforehand. Charges Moderate
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      131 4 NOTfc I Telegram* ami local new* received prior to noon to-day are published on Page a. Thk band of tiio M mu'io-'er Regiment will play at tho Botanical Gardens to-night. Owiko to preesu. e on space, i'dhanR News and some other article? of interest have had to be hrld over.
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    FANCY FAIR.
    2530 5 Rare old Times «•«<» OMdy Oamts at the Tcutonia Club. Tho*e who toft tho Teutonic Club at 7 o'ciocn yesterday morning oould scarcely believe that already yet Urn golden hours had sped since the Fancy Fjur had opened with a bang (X nail) at 9 o'clock on tho
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    TANJONG PAGAR DOCK CO.
    162 5 Special Resolution Adopted To-day, An extraordinary general meeting of the t-hart holders of the Taring Pagar Dock Co. was held in the Exchange, Singapore, to-day, for the purpose ol eonniming the special resolution adopted at the last meeting of the Co. making certain changes il. the
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    ADVENTURES AT KATONG.
    922 5 f'l ifht of two Sport*, Syce, and a Freifbted Arfftsy. An amusing adventure Iwfell a couple of toftl "sport*" on Saturday. They had de ded to sojourn at Katong over the Sunday'and like all wise travellers they made great and ample preparations for the event. First of
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    65 5 Mb. F. F Jokxpr, a well known broker nt Singapore was arrested at SU residence on Thursday night by he FberifTs officers on a seemingly •rurppod up charge of attemptine to h»cond from hi* creditors a Brm in Malacca Street. On Frd^y morning he*matter wamneptioned to Mr. Justice Thornton who
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  • SPORTING ITEMS.
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      RACING.
      89 5 Tbe uew Deli Race Club bave issued i programme for their coming Autumn •neeting which is to take place on tbe 12.14 and 16 of September next entries •lo»e on September 2. When Mr. T. Paul's Griffin Batuskba arrived here, it was suggested that it -hould be called Daddy,"
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      CRICKET.
      158 5 In tbe Bankruptcy Court London recently a first meeting was held of the reditors of iValter William Read, the famous Burrey cricketer, and for many years assistant secretary to the Surrey Oonnty Cricket Club. Mr. L. 0. 8. PoideviD, who has been performing so brilliantly with the bat for
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      SHOOTINO.
      274 5 This Cup which was presented by Capt. Macbean late of the S. V. R waa •*hot for on Saturday at 2.30 p.m., the *md and light not being as favourable as could bave teen wished. Conditions, 7 shots at 200, 500 and 600 yards, open to all members of
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      SWIMMING.
      94 5 The race for tbe Jackson Miller Cup took place at the Swi aming Club yesterday. Seeing that there were 24 -ntries it was natually expected that ihe race would prove worthy of note, but when the start was made only three competitors appeared with tbe result 1 hat tbe
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      111 5 Saturdays Play. A. DOUBLES. Song Ong Joo and Scow Pob Lang 16 beat Tan Tiam Kiat and Song Chin Eng *cr., 6-2, 6 1. B. DOUBLEB. Wee Hong Van and Tan Keng Tiong scr. beat Dr. T. B. Sia and Chia Teck Chye *cr., 6-1, 8-6. Tan Chow
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      CROQUET.
      161 5 Croquet Tournament Result of Saturday 'a pla> Mr*. Broadriek beat Mi* Braddell by 2 point?. Pla« on Tti'SUay. Continuation of today'o play. > I OENERAI Herr Pagel a riiouk man who tor a year or two past has been shoiwnK with Fitzgeral d Bros, and with Brna Circuses' in
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      THE HARFLBET CASE.
      135 5 To Be Thorouxhly Probed. This raorninfr, Tan Ten Seng, Un Boon Kiat, Swi Hi, Opg Pai and Lino Loh appeared in the Snacmons Court in response to sumrornfes i»«ufd M the instance of Sanitary Insp Harfl«iet. to explain why about tbe end of April they defamed him
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      24 5 The Ordinance lor the Protection of Indian Immigrant*, passed by .the legislative Council, ou the 10' li in»t., is published in Kliday's tfoyeramni Gazelfe.
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      31 5 On Saturday evening a friendly gain. of football was played off at the People's Park between the Rovers and the R«Hles School which the former won by 2 goals to 1
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      32 5 Thk German mail steamer "iVw* Kojent Lmtjold" having left Colombo on tbe 25th in6tant at noon may be expected to arrive here on Thursday tbe 30th instant at -about 6 p. m.
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      33 5 Captain Bakki: <>f the British Steamer Knight of tun I'hulte which came front Cardiff on the 24'h in«Unt reporte<: that be spoke tbe French haiquc M-i,tchalde I). <'ont"nt who re<|uestftft to be reported.
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      32 5 The Government (lizetl* notified tuai Mr. Eschke reportid his return froir leave of absence and that he h*d ohargi of the Consulate)* of Germany, Au^tro Hungary and Turkey on the 1M instant.
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      47 5 A concert was given by Mr. Ahju Hamid bin Ahraat on Saturday evening at Telok Blanea, an the occasion ot hu birthday. The entertainment which was followed by a supper in Europeat. style was voted a great success by t l\oi> present who spent a most enjoyabl*evening:
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      59 5 The off-cial title vi Mr. W D. Barnes Protector of Chinese, Straits Settle ments, (and Secretary, Chinese Aft'iirv Kederated Malay Htatw) will be Secretary for Chinese Afl-tir9, Straitr Settlements and Koderated Mala> States Tbe work of the local Singu pore Protectorate will bo cjnducted by tbe Assistant Prot«etor of Chines*.
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      92 5 List of r iri'ors ami R-siilents a' Urn Hotel de I'Uurope: Captain Bode. A. M. Gibson, Mr. and Mrs Noniiwat and children, A. V. Pinson, E Bauer. E. Harsioh, L Houil J H WilliamtA. P Johnson, L. Kritseh, J H. Meyer. T. R. Toby, W G Anderson, C Chaytor J
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  • WIRE NEWS.
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      Ih.bet.
      253 6 V TEi.EuKAM from Uyantse dated the ittth says, on the previous night the Gurkhas surprised a party of Tibetans building a wall 500 yards from the outpost. The i-urkhas fired and the enemy tied. The fixing awoke the Tibetans«in the fort und they showed amazing activity, and thought we
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      The War.
      65 6 A~|Z\tne«' 'telegram from Chifu states (hat Port Arthur is on two- thirds rations. There is considerable desertion among the Siberian troops. The deserters disguise themselves as Chinamen. RaW correspondent at Tokio, 1 •'viewing the question of strategy, xiates that the Japanese expected the Russian attempt to prevent them
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      General.
      168 6 The race for the Ascot Stake? resulted as follows Merry Andrew (Kollason) 1 Pure (told (Butcher) 2 Pradella (Mabcr) 3 Jetting 20 to 1 against Merry Andrew 100 to 7 against Pure Gold '•> to 8 against Pradella; 100 to 1 against Sandboy. Winner trained by Miller. Won by
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      MOTEL De L'BUROPE.
      155 6 -Ht enterprising management of thfHotel de l'Kurope has been working steadily to maintain the good name of the Hotel and to increase its popularity. With that object they have engaged an Italian chef, who has been caterer to the Viceroy, Lord Curzon, the Lieut. -Governor in Betiah,
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      MR. MACNAMAkA NOT GOING TO THE F. M. S.
      107 6 a I'uk other Any wo took 'rom the Rbmi of Ceylon an article on a Ceylon official having secured a high postal appointment in the F.M.S. In making tne statement public, that journal ton readily took rumour for fact, and thus
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      69 6 •Ib homeward (Jerman Packet Zi»Un left Hoegkotig at mid night on the *4A instant, and may be expected to .wrive here on Wednesday morning, th? i9th instant. The Zieten not being expected to leave Singapore before noon 011 Wednesday the 29th instant, all <-orre«pondence for Europe <fee. will say a
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      437 6 NOTICES. 1100 FCIT i-j HMsnußi Pavilion §ystem First Glass Hotel van Horok. QAROET (JAVA) JVledlcal Attendance and Medicines Gratis. 6-lli-lM Kelly Walsh, Ltd. NEW NOVELS. Sir Mortiiuer, i>\ Mary Johnstoae The Incomparable Bellaira, by Egerton Cantle The Watcher*, by A. E. W. Ma»on Nature* Cornelian-, by W. E. Norris... The
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      623 6 NOTICr!«. c PA*IS. fßt* £g MANILA Jbevy Jiermanos ©8 Brats Hasaii Koeid <MAPPLBS HOTKI. BUILDINOS, OPPOSITl! THI? C«>l I ■>•> "OMEGA" WATCHES ECIGWEIBT PRIZE! at the Swiss National Exhibition, Oeneva, 1806 HIGHEST PRTZT3 at thr International Exhibition, Brussels, it*«K HIGHEST PZIIZIiI st the International I nlversal Exhibition, Par<B. 1000 5
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      679 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY Sold everywhere. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. P.ir China, Japan, Penan*. Ceylon, Australia. India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports. Plymouth and London. l'hroutiU Bills of Lading isbtiod tor Übim Ooa»t., Persian Golf. Continental »nd nifrican Ports. BtA«uner* will leave Singapore on or <»l>out .Ylall Line. ihilward (for
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      648 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Under contract with the Nelhai lands India Government. ■tae< S'ng'ipore Ship Ao Rt-Y. Lii I J DabndilB A Co., 2-3 Oou.YF.R Quay. Ih-* unrlormentioned dates are only approximate. -<toamer From {xp'ted. Will be Despatched for 01 Kck i Pootivnak Jnne Jfl Pontinnak Jnly 1 Omsj»Ji*JH
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      420 7 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. HAMBURO. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre aadHainborg aud once a month for Brcmerhaven direst, calling at Ponana and Colombo The arrivals of the next steamer*
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      631 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDOEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial German Mall Line. Tbo fast and well nown mail steamers of tbis Company tail fortnlebtly from Brrinen-Hambnrg via Rotterdam. Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa. Na;les, Port Haid, Raez, Aden, Colombo, rVnang, Singapore. Hongkong, Phanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobo to Yokohama and back. They aro due in
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      650 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES C.P.R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. THK FAST ROUTE BETWEEN OHINA JAPAN, AND EUROPE, VIA OANAD* AND THE UNITED STATES. Houte from Hongkong via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan) Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. Twin Screw Knipreaa Steam»h.|>f f>,m" Tom— Speed 10 knot*. PROPOSin
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      345 7 NOTICES. E. CALDER HAS JUST LANQED 26 Horses, Cobs and Ponies. All thoroughly broken, Accustomed to Motor Cars, and traction engines. Apply to i Queen Street. May 31 3u-t Oahls Milk. NORWEGIAN PURE COW> MILK, STERILIZED AND QUITE HOMOGENEOUS By preserving nothing whatever ia aUucu i the milk to maktyU
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      213 8 Under this heading the following .«brevtations are used -str. —steamer >k. -iniu; bq. barque; sch. schooner; fet.— Yacht Cru.— Cruiser Obt—Oun•oat; Tor— Torpedo U. v Horsepower Brit— British U. B— United State* feh French; Ger— German; Dut— Dutch; O.O.— General^jargo; d.p.— deck ■assenger; D.— UnceiUin; T. P.
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      TRADING VESSELS, &c
      1154 8 vr rivals since Noon ol Stturtay Banka, Brit. str. 127 tons, Capt Backhouse S7th June. From BeDgkalis. ?6th June. Oopra, and \i d.p. Teo Hoe Lye. For B«-nckalM U— Rds. Ban fok (ivan, Brit. str. 676 tons, Capt Smith. 26th June. From Port -wettenham Mtb June. U.c.
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      609 8 r.v port, probable date of arrit i. •«mE name oj agenti, Btbammbb. Agamemnon, China, Jane 26; Mansfield. Asincourt, Barry, June; Borneo Coy. Ajax, Liverpool, July IB; Mansfield. Vlfoin, Bangkok. June; Borneo Coy. Altiiie. BandWmassin, July 3; Daendels. Am. Magon, Saigon, July Mooe Comte A. Nielly, Colombo. July 6;
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      PRODUCE.
      98 8 do (Cnl* N'p I) MffaM ''oLrr. Kali r do Pomihi.iV ■ep^r, Black do Wh\te, (5;. iagc ?!our B*n»s, do Bmrri Ni Pawl Siro Coffee Ball, 16% t..»\Collet, Palnmbaog, &''a Ccffeo, Llberlan No. I'aplc;"*. imal'i Flnlr «o mcd flakr dc email pearl do Md Hn [In '•nyri jpluu lieni.c Klm,
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      EXCHANGE.
      116 8 h -mttn Bank 4 a:/- l/Uj Demand 1/11 Pri»»te 8 1/1 1 do Sax- l/i lj On Ornum>, -Bank d/d 1.99 PriTkte 3 m/.. 2 OS dp t n>/» 804 Or »ane«— Bank d/d 2.461 PrlTmte S m/» 148' do 8 u.fr On fiuKo— Bank T. T. lIS. PrlTfttoMd/i
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      SHARES.
      374 8 OrUt Tic Mine 91U.00. tr*»wahUold Mint (17..Vi P 4)|ls 00, »ellerr. Bioteh Tin Mine W.OO, seller* 'P'*s«r ft Neave |M. > u\erd konp Shanghai Bank *67.60. How^rth Krakine, Lt. |210, buyer-. M«ifibn» (in Hqnldatlon) 20 eta. KMsu (folly paid) fIU.OU, nonilii.. ■to '(prefa. |4jfd) |4.<« i, nominal. ff'-'al Bank
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      HAILS CLOSE.
      89 8 fjf- r>r auwMr /i>»-. To- Morrow. Praaag and CaMHa i.oiSony 3pm. ak R. of HarattaX 3 pm. f. Hut. am via j-oit.- Ran Poh Ounv 3 pm. Pen.iog and Deli C'aiyp»> S p.m. WIDHKSOAY. Europe via port; Xieten 10 a.vi. loro talo via ports 9i*gon> 2 p.m. P.Stenham
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      133 8 From Europe— by tne ND. L. s.s. toim Regent Luitpold due on SOI June, with dates to the 7ib June. From China— By the N D. L. s. s. X.eitn dne on the .9th June. Left Singapore Dae in London Arrived May l.tib. R4d June 4th Jane
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      99 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co. JEWELLERS AND SILK MERCHANTS, Nos. 51 3c 52, Sigh Street. I tut arrived a Dew shipment of Indian, Chinese and Japanese silks of vaiious kinds, Chiuese onabroidered costumes, Maltese lace inckei b and handkerch efe, Ceylon lace, pretty grass cloth work, silk shawls of various
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      1270 8 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO. A perfectly Fresh Stock of GO-CARTS and convertible MAIL CARTS. We have a Large Range and no two are quite alike. STRONGLY MADE GOODS BEST WORKMANSHIP tfisHaS^Ba^a^ak. CONVERTIBLE MAIL CART Foot. we!l can be l'p rriised to level of Shufie makirg ooa* -It I i (ircc-n Wooden
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      458 9 |N«IiRANCn COMPANIES. ~ROYAL INSURANCE CO. FIRE A LIFE IOTA!. JXVERTEI) FUNDS K.XCEKI £12,000,000. TUX I.IRUEBT FIRE OfFK E IN IU WOHI.I BODSTEAD A- Co Agents THE LONDON AND LANCASII IRK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Capital i!2,127,50(i Paid up Capital 212,760 Reserve Fund £1.073,550 The undersigned, Agents for the Couj pany, aro
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      105 9 NOTICES. C. A RIBEfRO Co, Stationeers, Printers, Bookbinders, Rubber Stamp Manufaceurers. PRINTING DEPARTMENT AT NO. 35 ROBINSON ROAD. OFFICE AT NO. 3 BATTERY ROAD. TELEPHONE NO. 906. I Apl -31 lu.w.f. v.c. i Cfitihb 1 Safes Jiuttenbaed tßros. (So. Libby's Potted Meats TEN CENTS PER TIN. Ju.-i I" i; DRIESSEN'S
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      677 9 NOTICES. Arima Water The renowned natural mineral table water recommended by Japanese Government Anal \ms sui.r 1 1 <ohters Y. Shibuya Co. St/I I',. NT: C. Janssen, Cebu. Maj m.H f v c THE lANJONO PAOAK DOCK COMPANY, LTD MM in-. M I Iki\ 4XI BmAM Founduks. Whahhsoi.ks, ic. This
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      565 9 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ Neilirriiiiids Trading RocWtv. CttaMl*h«< 1*24 CAPITAL. f. 60,000,000— (abt. £6,000,000> ISSUED CAPITAL. f 45,000,000 (abt. £3,750,000) RESERVED FUND. f. 5,000,000 -(abt. £417,000, Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Batnvia. MB*: f>iwng, K '.'h) >. in rang i i ti ii li '_::l I p i
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      414 9 Hongkong fi? Shanghai Banking Corporation. i'Ain-Cr capital uauoo.ooo KBSKBVf MM. Biker K.'S.tv.- i «.:.ui,(K>if '■'•••l»,«W K-^t i vo Liability of Prnprit-torV ||«j (HO.OOO COURT OF DIRECTORS. I. Kaymond, Kxq Cl 11. K. Tomkin.. V.«< IV| my Chairman E. Goeu, !>,, N. A.Sirl,-, Ks.( Hon. W. /.Omm v si. '1:,,,. II
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    BLOCKADE MINES.
    816 10 (Hongkong Telegraph.) < The important part that 'a being pla>ed b> mines in the present blockade of I'ott Arthur makes it a matter of some interest to inquire into tho action and h> tif.ni of laying these instruments ot destruction. Essentially, a mine is a case containing a
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    A PLEA FOR THE WHITE CONTRACIOR.
    806 10 To thi; Editor ok the Malay Mail Sir,— ln the Resident's report for Selangor for l!»u.), under the heading 1 Public Woiks," it is shown that the Department responsible were unable to ppend more than 67,; of the money voted. Road construction was according
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    BOYCOTTINQ CHINESE.
    248 10 Not content with making it practically impossible for an Asiatic to land in Australia, there is a movement on foot among certain Australians to establish a boycott against the Chinese who have already settled in the country. Chinamen are kten tradesmen and in many branches of industry they
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    43 10 The news of Mr. Warren Barnes's appointment, as Secretary f>>r Chinese affairs is hailed with satisfaction by tn>' Chinese community, in Porak Mr Barnes was once stationed in Ipoh a* acting Protector ot Chinese and during his stay here made himself very popular.
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    THE "THUNDERER."
    407 10 New Distrbutior. Plan. The Iyoudon Time* v '>. ut to enter upon a now era of its existence, and tc in.i.vi.', at tlie same time, h ntriKiug and novel departure in British journalism Unrter tnc new plan, adopted expert mentally, and open to only a limited number of
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    JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.
    295 10 Admirr l u K > View.-. A iiolalili jourrialisi wko Mmtribvtflt a Irt-ijfht .ni.i ..ft.ii ralwaWe cotan M V> a!, Chmt i.i mi; provin.ul papn has the following remarks in ins last effort —-"Docs Japan w.\nt Australia This query u.t^ p>».ii iv.iv UMwered in tin affirmative l>\
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    ALL. ROUND OFFICIALS.
    220 10 I'coi-LRwho soheme f ■ra.lministrativ. reform in China gonerally do not quite jirasp thfi f.T's that all the pre MH t raising wouldbo Chinos*; officer iivts hcfr.re his entrance into official life is instruction in Chinese literature and classics Md the art of elegant eompo-iiion. As soon m
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      230 10 NOTICES The Robinson Piano Co., The Apollo The New Apolloette The Robinson Piano Cd. invite inspection and a trial of tho*« wonderful instruments. Lessons given free and a trial may be had every day in tb« premises. To Ladies and Genilrmen who have a taste for Mu**c but who have
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      479 10 NO I >ChS. V>6e Straits V)imes. VM) Xofye Straits Sbudget. ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. [per inch, '■oinnin measnre. I Hal Insertion $1 ~i\ c«DU Second and third iußertion*ea?b ceots Fonrtb, li ft h and tixth 40 oenU Sa\ i-utli to eighteenth 21 oenU Vineteoutli&sabaeqaent,, 16 c«dw Per vcek of
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    JAPANS AIMS AND POLICY.
    1379 11 Wnm >/..''.■ sin,, tf, ijx-4. Premier of Japan interviewed. I waa recently I'avouivd with an inter view with Count Katsura. The MBVMMtion lasted for nearly two hours and its subject was the. so-called Yellow Peril. Since then I have submitted the following account of the interview
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    HONGKONG CHINESE COLLEGE.
    112 11 >kj ehal years ago, a few educated Chinose in H nekong decided to found s 'hMir.iti. anl industrial college lo bp supported by tlie Chinese lor the CMmm. They waeaadod in iatonatiaf j Mr. J.i ink. a ina;i of large mennB, who jsubecribeJ IM.O0O; and the college
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    COLOMBO HARBOUR WORKS.
    209 11 Mi:. J. H Boßtock, the Resident Kn^inuer of the Colo mho Harbour Works in his report, tor 190 a shows a good yearn work for the expenditure of Ivery nearly R.J.000.0U0 The patent slip, yielding nearly R5«J,000 last year, uu imply justified its existence, "ac by one
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS
    264 11 For Singapore. I'er P. 40. 8 a. Borneo from l.on.iou May fa due Ist July Mr. Case, Mr. J. E. M Brown Mr. A. B. Blunn, Mr. and Mrs Willeit, Mr. and Mrs. A. Cook. Per P. iO.i 3 China, connecting with H>« steamer C'Aimoji at Colombo,
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    JAPANESE COMMANDERS.
    830 11 Edeneral Nodzu. kt'ter Marshal Yamaguta mi rshal Oyaina. the mml i-mi-M military man in Japan it utrii. Nodsu, who succeeded YamagaU in the command of the first army oi invasion ;n; n the China-Japan war ol 18_94-9.i and who ivi v now commanding the army mar Siuvi-n. Like
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    PASSENGERS ROOKED HOMEWARD.
    18 11 N D. L Per Zieten 27th June Mr A. von Uichal, Mr. and Mrs. Uosml.
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      19 11 Shipping advertisement*, with datea ot sailing etc., will be found on page i General shipping aewa ia printed on
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      308 11 NOTICES. SAPPORO BEER THE BEST THAT IS BREWED IN JAIWX PATRONIZED BY THE IMPERIAL HOUSEHOLD OBTAINABLE AT THE PRINCIPAL HOTELS AND FROJ*I RETAIL DBALKRS. KOM EYA~4 CO., Telephone No.jBB. ig aft High Street JAMES WATSON ff CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET i FLAG BRAND. 10
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      163 11 '"•NOTICES. Dr. S. Yamamoto, JAPANESE DENTIST. Mo. 352, VICTOR' A STREET, SINGAPORE. M» fh.w t 1^ STRAITS CYCLE ft MOTOP COMPANY. r Rubber Tyred Carriage and Rikisha Wheel AnFIAU.I \l HJK KOK IS. Carbide ot Calcium A Benzine WBOIMMAIM Urn H TAt tumm i LAJU BICYCLE. ila> 14 vi ».i.
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      304 12 NOTICES. RILEY HARGREAVES CO., LTD. ENGINEERS, SHIPBUILDERS, GENERAL CONTRACTORS. Singapore. FT I Work* >.kca,i Street. Town Store :--i.< Battery Woa. 6ngines y| Boilers MARINE Nh JM MARINE HORIZONTAL I iSpM^lrf^ LANCASHIRE VERTICAL I I yf|jM»^[L CORNISH PORTABLE IJjy| LOCOMOTIVE WINDING COLONIAL Mining. Horizontal and Vertical, Direct-acting Duplex and Sjecial| Sinking
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      151 12 NOTICES. JVews of tfye Straits, Read tfe Straits Times It has the Largest Circulation OF ANY PAPER PUBLISHED IN MALAYA WAR TELEGRAMS Read The Straits Times It may be obtained in Singapore at the following places Messrs. John Little &Co The Refreshment BuHet. Tank Kuad Sepoy Lines and Kamponx Bahru
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