The Straits Times, 1 April 1905

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    17 1 The Straits Times. NO. 1.70J m a THE STRAITS TIMES. SATURDAY. APRIL 1. 1905. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      534 1 NOTICES. j Ideal Milk Enriched 20 per cent. feW^f Sterilized-Not Sweetened A Perfect Substitute for Fresh SOMETHING WORTH KNOWING. ANY BICYCLE CAN BE TRANSFORMED INTO A MOTORBICYGLE BY FIXING ON IT THE "MOTOSACOCHE" ANY BOAT CAN BE TRANSFORMED INTO A MOTQRBOAT BY FIXING ON IT FHE "MOTOGODILLE" PAIM U VI
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      161 1 I NOTICES. TO BE LET. A large, airy, and well lighted office at Nos. 3 and 4 Malacca Street. Immediate Entry. Apply to CAMPBELL Co. or T. L. BOYD Co. March 20. 1-4 FOR SALE. Abut 6*l i tors of eour.J and Wi seasoned Bamanu-n Ptalkkt, dimrn ijne IfW-f;" 14"
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      282 1 NOTICES. JOSEPH fiILQTrtU^J "QRAND PRIX." PARIS. 1900. m* H §\J^ gy Of Highert Quality; and haying GreaUnt Durebilitj. »re therefore U0 IH J^ CHEAPEST. MM V (ROBINSON CO. Rotherham's Celebrated English Lever Watches. 18 CARAT GOLD CASES Also .WALT HAM Watches in a large Variety of Works and Cases. j
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      39 1 NOISES. FRASER 8" NEAVE. LTD. Sham Warrants to Bm- r vre payable y the Oh»-tere I Bnnk of [ndlfl An tralia and China, fr .m Itt instait io exchange for t'oup>n No. 7 ALEX. PKOCTOR, Secretary. Apl 1 4-4
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    BLOCKADE-RUNNING.
    954 2 BLOCKADE- RUNNING. How The Japs Were Outwitted. The dayi of Uh Kiockadi nmnmt, t*jt Urn "Hoagkoaa TcVsgraph" may unumbered, but there are still ;ul\<Mitur.>iis BpiriU who fiml ;i pTOtttH hi. small salary ton ttwrvatiag for their volatile nature, and tlu- dttaet at I healthy half-hour of excitement with the ii(lditi..ii,il
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      195 2 NOTICES \\JJ >-' 1 L#ri The 2 POPC/lffß^J^j'%^^ *mmmmW^ i mmW m SUPPLIED TO H. M. The King, H. R. rl. The Prince of Wales, House of Lords, I House of Commons, &c. <fee. PRICE $13.50 PER CASE. SOLID EYEBYWHEBE, I»UE BtiLHCT OF I IFE ABAUKANBB. I YEAR AFTER YEAR
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      159 2 "ROB ROY PENB. HINKS. WELLS II CO. t*« >» dr.. auratk» to this o««* term of TURNED UP POINTED AND Other PENS, mad* of th. ume materials, by th. urn. loola, h» the vmr promt, and at the ume work, as th* ••WAVERLEY" .S*iM of Pmi. which Hium. to September,
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      569 2 NOTIwfcS. Two Genuine Articles. jj Vanguard Whisky TRAVERS'TAWNY ff^H is a pleasing example of the de- f|« }mm licately flavored mature spirit l\ j IB so grateful to the palate of the PORT f /^j^ m connoisseur. Its absolute /W mS mm purity places it in the first line a^£^mm^
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    A Lucky Shot.
    525 3 "Whon tin- rmiiir [o4 within ditMnf*, hi sh(M)ting with her big guns. And lure i-anic in another bit "f \ncV. On of Mk' JapUMM slu-lls, whirl d uvor the King Arthur MM) UuMled tigal ■pon a sunken nutu'. WBsCk l»y diivclly in ciur ]>;ith. The »iin<- Mfplodwd
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    JAPANESE IN CHINA.
    209 3 If such a disaster as the break up of China is ever to befall the Middle Kingdom then, from the signs to be gleaned in the interior. Japan intends to have a An inland correspondent of ■ur shanghai contemporary wai talking lately with Caetoau officer itattotwd m
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    44 3 The consumption of te.kwood in Bombay i« evidently very treat Dispite the absorption of practically nearly all the West Coa*t production of tbe timber, imports largely not only from Burma but from Siam, and in this last connection t< an extent not generally known.
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      110 3 Rheumatism is a stubborn disease to fight but Chamberlain's Pain Balm has cured it many times and will do so whenever opportunity offers. This remedy is a general family liniment and not only does it quickly relieve rheumatic pains but it also cures lame (■ink stiff neck, soreness of the
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      1581 3 NOTICES HERCULES N0 ,..0 .v.,,,, STIVEN CO., -Sm^or,. List of Applications for new licenses and transfers to be considered at 2 p.m. on Tuesday the 4th April by the Licensing Justices. No. Name of applicant. J^S IS [SSSSm.* 31^- Application.. 1 Moritz Iseoberg ra\ South Bridge Rd Hongkong 2nd For
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      30 3 Messrs. Simpson it Co., Coach Builders, T»H 1. aii;E!narl\H Bii E.«ll«ry Sir Ml ImVim, k.f.lfl. Qoraraorof II Cataloir-in »n I nil aitloa m-iy ifooraffi H. ABRAMS, The Singapore Horse Repository.
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    DEATH.
    28 4 MmHKLi,:— On the 3 'th March at Sourai' i>:i. -I i 'ii.n Mitchell, junior, eldest -■■ii of Jamex "Wei Mitchell of Singapore, nged 31 year*. By Telegram.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. SATURDAY, Ist APRIL.
    311 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. SATURDAY, Ist APRIL. M. Bkau, the Governor-General of Fftnch I fid i China, delivered a speech, on the 17;h Mirch, at Vinh in Tonquin upon opening a branch railway from Hanoi to fhat town. The speech is of importance in view of H. E
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    191 4 Taere appears tj do something wrong wiili the system existing at our Rtgialvj cf Dceiis. App irently the registration i» poy-ible of a b.igus n onvi 3 yance frum a so-called yen lor, who has not a tiii_!f title deedorajjt of interest, in tue property, to a bo- called purchaser,
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    83 4 Mr Conger, the U. S. Minister lo Peking, has sent a communication to the Chinese Board «f Foreign Affairs to the •abet that no Foreign Powers will in the future be allowed to override the sovereign rights of China in the .Three Eastern Provinces. He infjrmed the; Board that the
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    71 4 A circular issued by the Telegraph Co. tins morning tays that owing to the interruption of ihe Egyptian land Hues, telegraphic traffic is subject to heavy delay. Up to nine o'clock this morning there had been no tratiic frjm Ljndon. This will account for the absence of news of the
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    21 4 Share quotation*, general shipping news, and passenger lists, besides shipping, and insurance advertisements will be found on page 10 and 11.
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    13 4 Advertisements of Sales, Wanted, To Let etc., will be found on Pafa 8.
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    14 4 ;>ee page 9 of to-day's issue for John Little and Co's clearanoe sale announcement.
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    20 4 The 'lai'han whi?h arrived yesterday from Annoy with 949 deck passengers is now quarantine.! owing to a Chinese having died.
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    20 4 The P. O. intermediate steamer Malacca left Hongkong at 4p m on Wednesday and is expected here on Monday aften.oon.
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    24 4 Thb British collier Waddon arrived this morning from Cardiff with 5621 tons of coal f r Hongkong. The agents are Paterson Simons and Co.
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    24 4 The coolie ship Crmd-nj arrived thin morning from D irhan in ballast, and will leave shortly for China for more coolies for South Africa.
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    27 4 The Rev. J A. B Cook will give an addre«« on "The Revival in Great Britain at the Missionary Meeting in Prinsep Street Church on Monday night
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    26 4 The Laertes arrived this morning from Liverpool via Jeddah with 68 pilgrims, among whom nine deaths occurred and three cases of small pox, landed at Penang.
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    29 4 Mr L Hermfnt, late of the Eistern Produce Co. n>w in liquidation, has started in business as a general broker and commission agent, at No. 8 F. Change Alley
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    32 4 A football m itch will be pla>ed this afternoon heneen teams representing the >n\ XI St.. Josephs and the Straits Chinese R^crea'ion Club on the Utters ground. Kick off at 5 p.m.
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    35 4 Thb 1905 crop of the S>rembitn Rubber Oi C^yl .n F M. S. Venture, In- li*ji i)U at U 470 per Ib. at tne whaif, ■oioh is equivalent t > say, Ji per Ib. in London.
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    28 4 The Dir<lin'is]wT\v&d yesterday from Liverpool <•■'/ Jeddah with 7^'J pilerims among whom 9 deaths occurred. There were also on board twelve cases of smallpox, one of which proved fatal.
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    41 4 The French steamer 'Juchar arrived this mornine from S»i^on. She was formerly a French Government tran«port and was sold to the M. M Co. She is of ten* and will be on the fortnightly mail service between Saigon and Singaj ore.
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    50 4 Lieutenant F. J. E. Lynch, R. <!. A., latterly djine d>i*v with No. 47 Company at IhaokaryiMM, has been ippointed to the Honekone-Sineapore Battalion R A and .joins at an early date. Lieutenant Lynch, who is an Irish offi -er, has held a eoflMUMioa in the Artillery for nearly five
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    54 4 At the < Bench Cjurt to-day, before Messrs. Howard and Manh, thee Chinpse were arraigned f >r lt«wliag rice frr.m a twakow in the river. Tcity were convicted and sentenced to 9, 12, ami IS months' rigorous ininrisonmtnt each respectively. Serct. Wilson conducted he prosecution, Mes'rs. Green6eld and O,::: Siang
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    61 4 The British steamer Suez which irrivtd -.n the 6th inst. is still in the roads. She arrive! from London, and her destination in uncertain. The icents here are PatOCMHI Simons Co The same firm are al.>o the agents cl the Bri'i-li OOttMf Kuroon now in tiie roads She arrived on
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    77 4 We are informed that funds are urt'fntly needed for the repairing of the root of St Andr.iw's Mission Church, 'or which a sum of S7UO is rcqair I In this coniMOtioa it may be noted th..t the ooUtetioM at St. Andrew's Cathedral to-morrow aru to be devoted to the aDove
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    66 4 At tho Altzmndra Theatre Hd! ir. Nurth Biidge Road, an entertainm w ii ro b< -'ivf:i to morrow by Mr. Maurice Pardo :<nd his troupe, who were henwit h Warren'p Circu*. The Company is one of illusionists, acrobats, tliok cy:lis'.s, and various similar items. The proprietor is shortly erectinc a
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    PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.
    153 4 L Popular Orchestral Concert. Thk Orchestral concert given at tht> Fewn Hall list nitjht was not wt-il attended,, which was a pity, since ihe programme was an excellent one. extremely well earned MM H. E. Sir John Anderson, Miss Anderson and party were prcspi t The orchestra, conducted
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    ELECTRIC TRAM STARTS.
    913 4 Gala test trip of the Kreta Hantu. Thkbe were great time- at the Electric Tramway Station las', night, and even early yesterday afternoon, wiicu Uie news leaked out that Mr. General Manager Tandy and Mr. Construction Engineer Edwards had decided to give the Kreta Hantu the Uhost
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      THE BALTIC FLEET.
      36 4 London, KM March. The coi respondent of the AnJy Mail at Aden states that sixteen colliers are leaving Jibutil singly under sealed order* They are going either to Batavia or to Diego Garcia.
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      FINLANDERS EXEMPTED FROM WAR SERVICE.
      61 4 The correspondent of the Daily Chronicle at St Petersburg says the Finnish Senate has offered to contribute one million sterling towards the expenses of the war on condition that no Finlan. der be sent to the Far East. The Czar, *fter long consultation with his
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      THE KAISER.
      8 4 The Kaiser has left for l,i>bon.
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      PEACE.
      39 4 Negotiations Proceeding. President Roosevelt Mediates. Emmlm, 1.-' April. The Tim*.< Be Petersburg correspondent telegr.ip!i« Russia and Japan have selected President RoobivMt to act as mediator. Negotiations are already in progress. The early suspension of boatilitiM may be expected
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      MILITIA BILL.
      18 4 1 <j, Mbfca. The Hciuse of Lorda baa read iie Militia Bill for the lacoad tune.
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      AFGHAN AGREEMENT.
      57 4 In the Hoom 1 1' Lorda tl.:- Marqaaaa of Bath stated that the Afghan Agreement Was I.' 11:11 I' rlrmation ot tba tgraaoMat with Abdurrahinan th<> lat< Am.-r The Agreement would U-. publirhad as soon i Lord Bipoa ->:■ Daat it po bajrood the Azrei;m«>::t with Abdon ihmuf
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      A HANDSOME GIFT.
      24 4 The City Corpoi .'iv*n a hundred fuinea priu i:: tha >-n petition batu i I and [adiaa Voloi taera al Ri>l«j
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      KAISER TO INSPECT GIBRALTAR.
      54 4 Mr. Aiao tar, i-. Seci State for \V ir, lid, In reply to Mr. Hirtl'-v. i; ii 'i of Commons, that tbi m did not proj naa loiatorfan witL ha roopoatibility of Sir ({.-or >• Wiu'i- (li.r; GoVetDOT of Qibraltar) with refltn ore to tba facilities
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      LATEST.
      110 4 In Urn a r> on t!ie Mil:' in the Hou» ol I. r. I, m! I, v said tb« growth of i. .v..l and military exp?ii(iiture his baooaM a serious menace to the rinaiu-l >1 liability oi Lb6 country. <!n it Britain will bat* to oooaMw i;i what direction
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      633 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Caldbeck Macgregor Co. (ESTABLISHED 1864) Wine Spirit Merchants, (London, Glasgow. Hongkong, Shanghai) SINGAPORE. P RI CB LI3T OJST A»X 3 Fi J ICA.a?IOISr. Apl 16 to.th. B 31-8 WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store, No. 1,2, 3, 4. High Street. New Stock of Silk Curios and Silver and Gold
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      26 4 G.R. Lambert Co. PHOTOORAPHERS. ESTABU-HED 1»75 BUSINESS HOURS On Weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. On Sundays 8 a.m. to 1 1 a.m. Feb. M uc.
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      22 4 IF YOU EASILY CATCH COLD, your system is lacking in vitality, you need a tonic Stearin' V'int th«- It .1 all Tonics.
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      116 4 Tha M.il.a .Mail" says: The efcattaage hwn Singapore lac a crickat m.itcli .11 tartar has been actrptod, and the followiiiij list of "Probablca" bm ljecn j>osU<l in the lalaagK Cluli. Haaara. N C. 8 BoaaaqMfc, B. Kilos, N. OronicT. A. B. llni.i..uk. K Martin, Dr. MeCkaky, \V. 11. BUckray, II
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1828 5 Friday, 31st March. pataUT. His Km ki.i.kmy til (Jovernoii, Sir -lohn All'i.lMHl, K.C.U.O. Hon. F. (1. Penney (Colonial Secretary). Hon. \V. U. OillyiT Attorney-Geneial). Hon. A Murray, C.K., M.1. U.K., (Colonial Engineer). HOll K C. 11. Hill (.Viditor C-neralj. lion. I ip Aiitlioiu-/ (Colonial Treasurer), lion. I'un JUk
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    Medical Registration Bill.
    1164 5 Ttife Council went into Committee on tin < 'niinance to provide for the Registration of Medical Practitioners in the Colony. C;:i'i-e 11 (b) provided that the follow- ing persons should be entitled to registration under the Ordinance i'ti' holder of a decree or licence in medicine and
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    FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED.
    415 5 The auuual gcueral meeting el the akasnlwMaca of Fraser A Neave, Ltd., wat held at the Kegistered Office of the Company 2- 1 Uaifles ljuay ytstcrday at uoou. The lulluwiug members were 111 attendance, Mr. A. Gculk' (l 'hairiuan; Mess>r!>. C. Sugden, C. MtArthur, H. 1.
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    GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
    103 5 Thk exportation of arm=, ammunition and military stores from the Colony to Brunei baa h<?en forbidden fora period Of six BBOBtha from ttM.fth instant An order undnr the Poet Office Ordinance fixes the gratuities to :-hipm™!ers for the conveyance of mails Th* appointment of Mr. P. M Murphy
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      103 5 See page 9 of to-day's issue for John Little and Co's clearance sale announce me nt. Opera Yap Uhow I hong To-Nigh TcNight!! (•rand Performance Saturday, Ist April, 1905. Thr liiilu IVrttiaU Timtrirai Uniimiiv nf Viiiiiet' WILL STAGE l:V ItKI.'L'KST AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL, No. 499 North Bridge Koiul, Tlie
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      163 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Raffles Hotel. SPECIAL COLD STORAGE DINNER To-Night Band in attendance during and after dinner. THE ROBINSON PIANO IV U MANUFACTURERS OF UPRIGHT IRON GRAND PIANOS $425 to $550. 1 he result of 30 years experience and absolute, v reliable. (2as6 (Bredit or Mire System. Mar. 17 ADELPHI HOTEL
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      685 6 Straits TDimes. AND Wde Straits SBudget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE In ADVANCE. Daily issue per ye:»r |3<UX) do per quarter 7.50 do per month 2.60 do per copy 0. 18 Weekly i»sne per year 18.00 do per quarter 4-60 do per copy 0.40 When sent by post, there i« added for
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      605 6 NOTICES. WANTED. Hydrochloric and Sulphuric Acid Quote lowest price for nett cash. Full particulars required stating specific gravity, weight per case, and numterof cases for disposal to P. L. c/o Straits Times. Mar 14 13-£ ANGLO-CHINESE FREE SCHOOL. Wanted immeliately a junior teasber with some experience. Apply to HEADMASTER. Mar
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      637 6 NOTICES. 'pO LET— Furnished flat, Whiteawaj I Laidlaw new building*, occupier leaving for England Apply C. A. R c/o Straits Times. Marie ac rO BE LET, small first floor office* facing Cavenagh Bridge Road one Flint Btreet. Apply to Gutbrie A Co. Ltd., Agent*. a c rBE LET— No. 17
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      906 6 NOTICES. Singapore Sporting Club Programme for the Spring Race Meeting, 1905. May 3Oth, June Ist and 3rd. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 30th May. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE.— VaIue »tfo) A Race for Maiden Horse*. Weight 9st. Sib. An allowance of 7lb. to ex-Griffins imported into Struts Settlement* or Federated Malay States.
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      931 6 v Oi lOF.V V-'i>l£lll7 lAQAW BRITISH tJKiall&JUdljj I)ISPENSARY (Uf/anjralXperienrV^rer 1 ANDTHE \^£^^^^^^^^m^^J PHARMACY. ___|_J v.c. MCAUSrE* CO., LTD. LOCAL SHIPPING AGENTS. Oct. 11. tu.th sat. FOR SALE 1 A first class rubber tyred Victoria to scat 4 persons, in excellent condition and oniy a year old. A bny Australian mare,
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      453 7 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAI UUP CAPITAL ..$10,000,000 KESERVE FUND:— Starling Reserve »10,000,U0U 1 ***** 0 000 Silyer ßeserve 8,000,000/ louw> Resetve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. H. E. Toinkins, E1114., Chairmau H. W. Blade, K».| Deputy Chairman E. Uoets, Esq. Schnbart, Eitq. Hon. W. J. tiresuon
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      472 7 BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital XSOO.OOt Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,000 Reserv Fund £800,000 BANKERS. Bank of England. National Bank of Sec tland. The London City Mindland Bank, Ltd SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per cent,
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      702 7 NOTICES, NOTICE. Mr. Jnmes Wroughton Haffecden and Mr Andrew Agnew from to-day each bold aur General lower of Attorney. SYME 4 CO. March 80th, I9f>s. Mar 31 M NOTICE. I have as from to-day taken into partnership Mr. H. Roland Llewellyn, Chartered Accountant. Practice will henceforth be carried on under
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      662 7 AUCTION SALES. 33 AND 34 CHINCHEW STREET. ERTATK OF KHOO BOON J-ENG— Deceased. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE LAND HOUSES At Messrs. H. L. Cogblan Co.'s Auction Mart, 1 and 2 D'Almeida Street Monday, 3rd April, at 2 p.m. Town property held under Government leases for 999 years Lot 1. House
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      643 7 AUCTION SALES. MESSRS. POWELL ff COS Forthcoming Sales. Tuesday, 4th April at 10 a.m. Unredeemed Pledges (Jewellery). Wednesday, sth April at 2.80 p.m. The British' Steamers Giang Bee," Zweena," Qiang Seng and Flevo." Thursday, 6th April at 10 a.m. Unredeemed Pledges (Jewellery). Friday, 7th April at 230 p.m. At Central
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      369 7 NOTICES. J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS. JEWELLERS OPTICIANS. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED. Petrol Motor Launches. From £55 to £650 delivered in Singapore (complete). Engines quoted separately if necessary from £22 and upwards. For particulars 36 Lime St., London E.C. Opt H 7-4-(V> Jinail Jlwards AT THE St. Louis Exposition. UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER Received
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    CONVICT DEPARTMENT.
    179 8 Is his Administration Report on tht Convict Department for 1904, the Hon A Murray states the total number of pauper invalid convicts quartered at tii.- Convict Lines, Balestier Plair, on SUI Decenber, 190:5. to whom rations, ate., were issued at the expense of the Indian Government, was 14
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    FAILING TO REPORT SMALL-POX.
    143 8 On the l*th in^t. it WM reported that a case of small-pox existed at No. 171 Serangoon Road near Tan Tock Senc Hospital. Chief Sanitary Inspector Ma>hew summoned nine men and thru women all Javanese, for neclectinc to report Yesterday morning they were cited before Mr.
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    THE MAIL SERVICE.
    113 8 I. isulativa Council yesterday tbU c irrwpoadH:ic dealing with the Bnitern mail service and containing fjcd Btlfour o' Burleifth'i award in tha allocation of iMd 't' th" P A <». service. r ii February, 1805, tbe coat of I i i £330,4 <MI t. C 340, 01
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    MALACCA-PULAU SEBANG LINE.
    83 8 Mi; 0. W Fuykr, Cliiel' itesident Kr.cinper, in iiis report oa the above railway for Kebnary ny-. that Mtiaf&Cti ry ;iri)«rf-i bu tMeo made daring the nootb. »v; of at< tal of 652,813 cuhic >ard.- in ilit- whole It^etli of the line, 508,084 cubic yards or about
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    GANG ROBBERS KILLED.
    109 8 i ii „m( o'ektei M Tu< -day morninj iiu honae of a wealtkj ('liinaman HAincd Law All Yet. living ;it Uukit Peoaag, at attacked by tva Chinamen Urn owner, who wai anpad, ah .mo of the intruders dead on the .sp.>i Another robber naked on F-a» ''•I
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    543 8 Yesterday's Play. B Singles. MM heat Cunradi Mr. 2-6, 6-4, 6-4. C Singles. MMq l>em Ll. .yd b 3, ti-J. A Doubles.— Final Tie. K. ami K. Salziuann -1 v. Miles and Craig NT. iinliiiinlied. B Doubles. -Final Tie. Sioulnr and Kuchwaldy r. Kdlin and
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR.
    76 8 Wharves at Which Different Ships are Berthed To-day. Kast Wharf— Cariyle. Victoria Gbavixo Dock— Nil. Albkrt Graving Dock— Telenn. Section No. 1 Siak, Zamania. 2 Kaiiktii. Kon. Ue-enhv- 3 Tweed Dale. M ii Slain. 5 Nil. 6 Nil. B. RNF" W hark 7 Ilinilno. Indiuiiiayo. s
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    26 8 FINANCE COMMERCE. Ut April, 1905. Fo-diy's 4/iu bank rate is 1/11 To-day, Howartli Erskinef stood at 325U bajren, and Fraser anJ RaA~M at ?9ti xd ttllero.
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    ROYAL JOHORE TIN.
    33 8 Tat tctu! ainui.iii ot tin ere in baud at the mip.es, received from the tributors op the land of the Royal Johore Tin Mining Co during March was 90 piculs.
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    25 8 The Nonragfau t 'altu arrived yesterday :rc m Cardifl with i.871 tuns oi coal iha vtaaaj ie bound :«.>r Hoi.g kong \v ui her cargo.
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    NEW TIMBER COMPANY.
    291 8 lv 'vi» T. Leouuweus, Limited, Lui> beeu registered with a capital of iiIIJ.OUO in il shares 166,000 A' and SU.UUO "B"). The object is to acquire, ou the terms of an agreement between L. T. Leonowens of the one part and this company of the other part,
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    PRODUCE.
    97 8 liambier s.W> do (Cnbe No. I) unpickcl ***** Copra Bali a.35' do Pontian&li 7 Penper, Black tf'.gjl do White, 51 |ajg Saito Flour Sarawak s. lo do Brunei No. 1 (jg Pearl Sago v 4AO Coffee Hali, 15i banis '41m r"ntt>e,PaleinbanK.'.>oXba«Ur"ntt>e,PaleinbanK.'.>0Xba«U 28.011 Coffee, Lilierian No. 1 23 0') lariica,
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    EXCHANGE
    132 8 On London—Bank 4 ni,'» 1/11,' Demand 1/1 IS* Private 6 m/a 2-J do 3 111 s 1/11 1} On O'rmany—Bank d/rt 2.02J Private 3 m/s 2.05$ do 6 m/» 2.U7* Oh France— Rank d d 2.48 Private 3 in 2.6S do 6m 2.66 On India—Hank T. T. 146 Private
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    TRADING VESSELS, &c.
    342 8 Arrivals since Noon of Yesterday. hfitonp. Br;t «tr. -.-40 torn, USPI QailM, Ist Adl. From tJtmaMa»l :im, .i tn .Mir. Q.c, and 81 d.p. ~tr Lite steannbip Coy. Lt'\ For Part Swvttenham. 4tbApl—lid.-. Caihar, Fch str. J ISI tons, Oapi Lafunt, Ist Apl. From i»ai«on. •.Ktb Mar.
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    DEPARTURES.
    45 8 V£Es>l'B Flag A Uk^tis- Namk. Kio. atios. ua" B-m Poh (iuin Brit str. Macassar 31st UUnogle str. Hongkong 31st Cyrus str. Nagato 31st SVi Muur str. Milacca BUt l.vprt J/ l.njiet Spn str. Manila 3Ut PiaStng biitstr. Penang Ist Sumatra Her ttr. Deli It
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    191 8 LIST OF PASSE NGERS. Arrived Ist April. ParaWpAai -ftaaai I Aaaoa -Me»«rs. L. 1 Clare, Siuil' 11 Sianj, J. S;.,,i,n<-r, T. Knjtler, Ueo. E (Job!., V. K. C. Fiiinklin an 1 Mi*s Zemenannn. Pel BtrnHmft Fn.n. Part Bwettenh*m— Mes rs a. 1). taefc, A. Beyer, B. 11. I'iakke, C. Prakke,
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    65 8 A t titulary look piaoa ;it Tenant; on Tutsday nicht last at Mayridii," Urn rfsidenre of Mr (J Ifacbaic, manner of Messnsßoimead and Cv At nine o'clock, while Mr Macbain was at dinner, a thiet enpt upstairs unubseived. After annexing a get o! cold 6i\. links (costit g about tlOO),
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      124 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS, No. 51, 52 High Street. Have just received a large apsortment of Japanese, Chinese, and Indian eilks of all kinds and colours, Indian, aud Persian carpets of all sizes, rugs and handsome ivory goode. Also many pretty articles of siivJr and gold
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      19 8 FOR THE COUGH OF IX FLUKNZA. Steams Wive is the re liable prompt remedy. It soothes the air passages
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      17 8 Has your Capital Shrunk in 1904 READ OUR DEPOSIT SYSTEM THOMPSON, THOMAS k CO., The Australian Stores.
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      259 8 OUR NEW PREMISES. Branches i j Branches CALCI'TTA, I Kimiiu. NADBAS. ia\t.t»i\. fOLOIIBO. s,--=— "J_l! __^____^_a___i P Ml^SBASCHAI, -^£s_^L^_a___MS_lfisl^__7 IMKIKHIU T^'" Mi >* -^»r^W-«-raßi?™" B Wm\( ■'HI £2 LAHORE. RAWALPISW k ifjflfs'j^V '•"^V.?^Br:^: ||JL KABAfHI. jw i- lit Singapore. THESE LARGE PREMISES OCCUPY 18.640 SQUARE FEET OF LAND OR A
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      31 8 WEATHER TELE6RAITI. '(S. E. A. <t ft TnrorajK Vcnpanp.) 90th March. HOyOKi NO.— 4 p tn. Baror eter 29.68 Direction of Wind kart. Force of Wind 6. Max.Tempin ShaJi 61 1
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      171 8 DAY BY DAY. I Saturday, ist April. Hi«h Watt*, tt-a S.r C. Crickft fr.ki't Killlc- VN' 9.V.8. Drill 18 S.V.I. C. ii, mv I'rainn, 10.1i.T s KalHen M 0,.:. Cold Storage MnMt faa> clkjw Tkaag Oi en, y Sunday, 2nd April. Hifc'h Water, t-1 at. :i .">s Kourtl, Bandaj la
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      147 9 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. BEG TO ANNOUNCE THAT THEIR ANNUAL CASH CLEARANCE commences miniinA v iddii o and cc ntinues ON ITIUIIIIhI 9 Hi lilL Up FOR 2 WEEKS Previous to Stocktaking we offer our Surplus Stock and Sligfjtly Sfjop Soiled Articles at greatly Reduced prices to clear. THIS IS
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    FOOD VALUE OF RICE
    565 10 1 he following is from the "New York Tribune" —The army may fairly be said t > be physically representati\e of the i „i,iii thai is, it best iwfsvasarts the latter*! health, and strength, and staying power; aasd, tot this reason, it is the best aggiegatiop
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN TIN.
    154 10 February Output. The figures published shew that the Negri Seniliilan exported 5.198.31 piculs of tin and tin ore last unntli 6,545.16 piculs in Janaarr; the ooaapanvlive falliac-ofl beiog bo d.ml.i m s i;n;,i measure due to the Chinese New liaai bi lidays during whidi pnriod the output
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1040 10 I'nrW this heading the following abbrevla iona ait u«ed: str.— eteamer; ah. ship; bq. barque schooner Vet. Yacht Cru. L'rniVer; <>bt. Gunboat; Tor. Torpedo; H.p. Horsepower; Brit.— ltriti.-L U. S.— United 3'.atet>; Feb.— French; Ger.— German; Dm.— Dutch G.c— General-cargo d.p.— de"k pastenger; U. Unoertain T. P.
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      VESSELS EXPECTED
      408 10 Same, port, probable date of arrival, and name of agent*. Stumbks. Achilles. China. A;>l 2; Mansfield. \frican Prince, N. York, Apl Boustcad Ag*mt»mnon, China, Apl 30; Manufield. Aker, Bangkok, Apl ii; East Asi itio Coy. \loinous, China, Apl 21; Mansfield. Virlie, Sydney, Apl 24; Boustea'f Vparima, Calcutta, Apl
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      PASSENGERS BOOKED HOMEWARD.
      655 10 P. O. Per Malacca nailing on 7th April Mr 0, rl. Fox, Mrs. Makepeace and 2 infant-, Mr. E. K. Hallifax, Mr. B. E. Shaw. Per Xubia tailing on 13th April— Mr. K. J. Ail lie, Mr. and Mrs. Ulendenning, Mr. Alf. Lansdell, Mr. RobUon, Mr. .1.
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      MINING.
      220 10 t GOLD. 1 t Ml Keiuwtb U. M. Co., Ltd.. 12.<>o 1S.IX. -io" 10 [Itafcmi iW.OOO f 10 j lo ..danu U. M. Co., Ltd. 10.01' u'-il iiyuO 10 I 8 (Iret.) S.OO nom. 6.-.O7 i 1 i 1 Kecuau U. Fields, i td. (i.i>.) 7.UU VH» 1 (contrib.)
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      GENERAL.
      149 10 k> a ouo unuwue I. 2,000 4,500 JU.OOO i.'.00." X r. ix<i 2,750 86,000 ■H •2,0!.KJ S,UCO 7bi wmtmti. .(00,1-lIU SO.OUU unuaupU. i a i i liuii ueveiopmeui to., Liu. 11. SO $100 $100 Federated Kngineeriug Co., Ltd. 60 50 Fraser Neave, Ltd. I 126 I W Hongkong and
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      DEBENTURES.
      35 10 lldflarth Ettkice, LM. 7% 260,000 3Y ptem. Ki!ey, Uar^reaves, Lt-rl. 6% '2% prom buyerSiuxapore Manicipal <&% •nn.uim W praai 6% J,«7i<,UOU l%preuilmj.' i% hss.whi n ifa. ■«■>, T.njrt.t, r.ffnr |!«-t r» .H. 8 v i,, v
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      173 10 Facts of absorbing interest To those who are in the clutches of Rheumatism. (.ine innnot' fltoo qnirklv iin.'il of IMieu i Btiata, to i:rt ri'l of thoßc .-iwful pains thai make Ufa a Berar-endinaj series of torture, now mild, Dowexeraclating, to-day in bed, to-morrow hobbling around in ■rut -lies to
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      414 10 NOTICES. SAVE YOUR HAIR With Shampoos of Cuticura Soap and Light Dressings of Cuticura. This treatment at once stops failing hair, removes crusts, scales, and dandruff, soothes irritated, itching surfaces, stimulates hair follicles, supplies the roots with energy and nourish* ment, and makes the hair grow upon a sweet, wholesome,
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      146 10 OCEAN BTIAM SHIP OO.LTD. FOX SOUKA :AYA BROOMS. PORT HEDLAND, COgSACK, ASHBQBTON, CARNARVON, GKKALDTON, ANi> Ft E MAN 1 F,K. The Company's steamer BCLTAM, SOMtens re><., Cupt Townli rs st Aiiiil. anil n ml i forth* atiove ports on Saturday, tb* Btb l >• i. Kor freight or inso \V
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      692 11 At the price you pay for your STENQAHa you are entitled to the very best. See that you get Bucha nan' s "Black and White." You can have it for the asking. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P. 6TO. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penan*, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Prrts,
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      1227 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, Konlnklljke Paketvaart MaatschapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agent* at Singapore Ship Agbhcy, lati J Dabhdblb Co., 2-3 Ooixybr Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. -•:o»ci3.' Frorj Kip'ted. Will be DAtpaUbed (or Merkui Sambas Mar 80 Pontianak Apl S Camphuyt Batavia Apl S Batavia. Java-Coast,
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      689 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Herman Mall Line. Tho fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen-Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to
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      708 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched Tom Liverpool ontwards for the Straits, China md Japan every week, and rrum Japan home <rards for London every fortnight and foi Liverpool monthly. One outward steamer tach month extends to
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      503 11 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE CO FIRE UPS. TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEki £12,000,000. TBS LARGEST »IKE OFFICC IN THE Kil, BOUSTEAD 4 Co., Agenu THE LONDON AND LAMGASHIRft FIEE INSURANCE COMFAM' CapiUl £2,127,500 Paid up CapiUl. 212,75 c Reserve Fund. .£1,073,5 >l The undersigned, Agents for the lo»panjr, are prepared to
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    LONDON RUBBER CHARGES.
    389 12 Opinions of a Colombo Firm. The principal of a leading Colombo firm, m t.mch with i he biggest houses in London and America, in cou\ersation with .i Ceylon "Observer" reporter the Other day, |)..inted oul what MM I 'decided disadvantage under which local aUppen ot robber to
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN NEWS.
    177 12 Ifi 1! I? EUertoa who was ■rtiaf m Districl Oißoar, Coast, for nearly four ycsn- Kit li hosM 0> well earned leave on the "J7lli in>t. On the BMmUBg <>l lure the inhabitants of the town and the neighbouring villagai Mataiblad M road he B*d t" pas-
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    256 12 Tor Singapore. IVr 1' *O. s. 8 Himn'aya conrrcting with the Mevmr Chutati at Colombo, from London March )7, dua 17th April— *Ir- U >ward,Mrt Venmorp, Mr<. Stewart Mr. r.ml Mr=. .1. W. BtekM, Mr. J. Polflr.so. M's- L-ush.:ll, Mr. W.E.1,. Khand Irs H If. Mud nn,
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      197 12 NOTICES. <* Ny Carlsberg Beer g^<tfvrffl^7>>J%| Yer > l( rht PlUroer Beer, especially brewed lor Tropical B^riDrcDrDr 1 Obtainable at the principal Hotel* and Retail Healer* V N liAKi.ont.Kuo Sole Importers M v.c BnHaiVHHHBHgHHaHHHaiHMaH JAMES WATSON CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET. FLAG BRAND, 10 YEARS
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      141 12 NOTICES. i<. M~ mi fOP LEA PEBBIIS W^ STE[iSrt!RF SAUCE |pf PRACTICAL.. ROGRESSIVE m RINTING AND WHERE IT IS DONE. THE STRAITS TIMES PRINTING WORKS CECIL AND STANLEY STREETS. SINGAPORE. EVERYTHING NEW EVERYTHING NEW. H%- Our plant is all UP-TO-DATE, I enabling us to give quick returns at lowest cost.
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