The Straits Times, 12 April 1905

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    15 1 The Straits Times. NO. 21.710 THE STRAITS TIMES. WEDNESDAY. APRIL 12. 1905. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      489 1 NOTICES. CONDOR CEMENT bingaytore 13th March, 1905. Messrs. C. DUPIRE CO. Dear Sirs, We have carefully tested tli- HMaftei of CON T DOU Cement which we had selecte I from shipments stored in JOW s; down*. The tests uniformly showed tiie cement to l>c one of high quality. THE TENSILE
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      441 1 Comp nia General DE TABACOS DE FILIPINAS. Sing pore 'gency: No. 4 Battery Road. THE (Bigars <Sr Cigarettes of La Flop de la Isabela" Factory liavc the largest sale of any other Manila brand all the world over. Tor Nervous /^^^^T CHAPOTEAUT'S n^ H Phospboglycerate £^H| OF LIME p^> Tht
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      711 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMFNTS. ROBINSON CO. "THE BLUEROCK" INANIMATE 81.,0 TRAPS. The latest improw<l Bird I rap throws tlie Bi <1 in any direction or at any anns^lp SINGLE RISE TRAPS DOUBLE RISE TRAPS Kynoch Sporting Ammunition "The GROUSE EJECTOR" ALL PACKED 100 IN AIR-TIGHT SOLDBRBD TCNS. ROBINSON CO. ALKMAAROHOLLAND. H DT
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    PROJECTED ADEN RAILWAY.
    217 2 To The Hinterland Terminus, Dthala. Paris March 1- According to the Jibuti correspondent of the 'DebaU fear that the projected railway from Aden to Dthala, the proposed terminus on the new frontier of the Aden •Hinterland would not prove a remunerative investment appears U> be unfounded. Mossrs.
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    MORE MOTOR OMNIBUSES.
    228 2 Hundreds in the London Streets. The great motor omnibus battle in London hae commenced in earnest. Two new companies with bold plans have just come before the public. It is the aim of each to put two hundred motor omnibuses on the streets of London The first
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    MALAY STATES MINING ASSOCIATION.
    267 2 The following letters are published by for the information of miners generally. Kuala Lumpur. 23rd Marrh. 1905. Sir. It was decided at a General meeting of this Association on the 18th in-s-tair:.. to ask the British Resident what consideration he will shew in eases where, for
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      74 2 An Editor's Testimony.— Last winter I contracted a severe cold, the only one ko my recollection that ever gave me auy trouble. Mr. Peak, our chemist, suggested a trial of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. I procured one bottle but did not finish it there was no necessity. The remedy is an
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      429 2 NOTICES. ~TURE MILK. i^^^^^^l o A CERTI FICATE w M **i M W Dp. A. B. Griffiths, Ph.D. F. R. 8. of Lo.don. Q wkjf > %x Us Analytical Chemist ana Aseayer Mi'mbtT of tlio Chemical ff± p?il*V\^\^^ /w/i i V gft Societies of Paris and M. Petersburg, Bacteriological JJ'
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      395 2 NOTICES VICTOR KEYLESS SAFES. IMPORTERS BORNEO Co., Ltd. CROSSLEY'S OIL AND GAS ENGINES. IMPORTERS Borneo Co., Ld. w. THE s^p«^ FFjcE EXPANDED METAL paya upward, of Half -a- Million Pound* (British Manufacture) Sterling per Annum in Death ClfMpn Its Fund*, yearly increasing, exoeeH I suitable for an infinite variety of
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    MARSHAL OYAMA
    509 3 Japanese Commander in-Chief, j Field Marshal Marquis Oyama may al-J most be said to be the organiser of the iapSASM Army as it is to-day. Born ax. J Kagoshuua in tlit' 13th year of th«j Tempo era, he took part in the sanguinary affair a: the Terday Restaurant
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    REORGANISED RUSSIAN . COMMAND.
    317 3 REORGANISED RUSSIAN COMMAND. A Paris telegram to l^ndon dated 17th March reports: The high appointments in the reorganised Russian Army, according to the "Petit Parisien," have been definitely arranged as follows Commander-in-Chiet. The Grand Duke Nicholas Nicolaievitch. Director-General of Military OperationsGen. Linievilch. Chief of the Staff— Gen. Soukhomlinoff. Assistant Chief
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      21 3 STE HtNS 1 WINE whets tha anp» tite. aids digestion, improves rttsimilation, itrengUieni the itomaoh to tlmt i :c tlio i
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      348 3 NOTICES. WTTTTPTT "N'T? A C* W T313 rtQ Sir C^CS Mn FOR xx XJ x A JJnii.ll JnJX^VyXX JJJAVa/Q.t QC \J\J.) straits Settlements, Federated Malay States tote. Uralite stplpnnitp A BEST Kitson C)ieieOn ie Gasoline ng Stamped 1 Lam PSP S LarTIDS (Selling Material (T-\ i N Steel Ceilings I
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      128 3 PARIS r*\TlT X-fT-<r.Tin- A tTAH HONOKONO sx. -Levy rIERMANOs «--*> ILOILO I PORT ARTHUR 3, BtTTERY ROAD. Diamond Merchants Jewellers, Opticians, Watchmakers. Repairs neatly executed in our up-to-date work shop. April lv C.A.RIBEIRO&CO. RUBBER STAMP MANUFACTURERS. Orders executed with the utmost despatch in all styles and sizes and Repairs undertaken.
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      356 3 ■■■fc«»sU*t£»ljniHsl«B iMAKESTHESKINas SOFT as f/j^ I <„aM OUCH NESS. *lf REDNESS, HEAT. 4>^ IRRITATION, TAN, Mid KEEPS THE SKIN I SOFT, SMOOTH.and WHITE I AU THE YEAR ROUND. 1 Dcliahtfullg COOLING C REFRESHING I durirn) the mumm«r m j I Bottle l/,V9.and26each THE MEWFRENCHREJIEDI trade mark rbit toccestful and highly
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    The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. WEDNESDAY. 12TH APRIL.
    368 4 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. WEDNESDAY. 12TH APRIL. Many people must have been traused last evening to read, in more or lets sobtr print, 'hat the Straits Times bag fallen under tin thrall of Russia, and through lac!: f information or the deliberate (apply of interested information, for rea?O'i
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    273 4 Thb action taken some little time back by Mr Dowley, the Manager of the Vacuum Oil Company in prosecuting a few of his clerks for leaving hi* service without notice, ar-d the 1.- wit of that action, has apparently become known. On Morday, ton;, fifteen Indians in the employ of
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    265 4 Thb dangerous condition of Belawa n harbour in Doh to which we pointedly drew allfcution the other aay, nov; tills trie local authorises there with deep concern The Resident cf Deli has examined the entrance to the harbour to see how it stands with the dredging operations which had been
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    208 4 Mk H. I. Oaora, 'he Agent for the P. it O. Co. in Singapjre, has been nominated as a candidate for the seat on the Mtnieipal Council remi«red vacant by the resignation of the former represen'-itive of the Tanglio Ward, Mr. W. E. Juro. since his nomination i poupta 01
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    167 4 It in stated that an armed Sikh guard under a European police officer has been put in charge of the German collier Hindoo, which has been coaling at Tanjong Pagar for some days past. The Hiiuioo passed through here in October las t with a cargo of Curdiil coal and
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    127 4 M. Beau, the Gjvernor-General of French Indo-China, is not going to Europe on leave just how,afterali. Some say that tho Hume Guveriiintnt had refused him leave Tiiis !.>oks unlikely, to say the least of it. Grcau-r liktlihoodaltendetheeurmip.ethattheudvent of thejßaltic Fleet in these water?, ar.d tlio daingers sure to fillow its
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    131 4 Mr. Walter Palliser favors us with an excerpWfrom the Sydney Ilitlletiu to the effect that A mine is a hole in the ground, and. the owner a liar.' He wants to know can we improve upon this definition The Straits Titnes feels delicate about being personal in matters of this
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      BALTICKERS AT BANCA.
      39 4 London, UM April. A portion of ilib Baltic Fleet, presumably comprising mo?' of the bat'leships uf lhe aqoadron under tha c>m ni in.; of Admiral Rojieetvenaky, ha* arrived at Munt'^k, in the inland ot B tnea.
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      INDIAN EARTHQUAKE.
      23 4 Tha OMmben of the llonl i^al Coon>iiofi'ari~ li:*ve sent 1 Kx. Edwurd their n inaolanoaa in the ;,.eat eartliqaaka in llmiia.
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      TEA DUTY REDUCED.
      16 4 l,a!,r. The resolution for the reduction of :h- lea duty has been a-lop'el.
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      PHILIPPINE NEUTRALITY
      51 4 ♦A Waahington etiMt anatmnftti that the U. s ennaaf Baltjaa, with :i anniher of daatroyarc, has been sent to the bland of Palawan (Sontliern Philippines) to Jiasui j tha ohaamnoa of aeutrality; and tl^at neither belligerent be allowed to use the PbiHppin -5 us a Cotiveriiencfi tiuring their
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      BUDGET DISCUSSION.
      85 4 FiOii'lun, 1 Ith .1/ ri. Mr. An n Cii.;uiberl;iin, Chant* 11 I th' Bsobaqoer, replying on the Budget debate, wltich wus aaaerally ol B NvomaMe rhnraofer, rirtersfisd tho mum- lix d fur the raduouoa of tha duty ■jn tea, on th^s ground that ttadari iiihst DC Liivi-n ceasmaLlb
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      JAPANESE SYMPATHY.
      30 4 li.i- l,leyrap,'< oomapondaßt it Tokyo w r«i thai r Ji/i Sliimpo I OMt i •> h:il Ml ii' [the n li. f ol ihes iffertat b> Ibc v earthquake.
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  • Special Telegrams to the "Straits Times."
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      VOLCANO IN INDIA.
      110 4 GUSHING SMOKE AND FIRE BEYOND SIMLA. Ten Thousand People Believed to be Killed. H'tnhay, 11/7 i April, ."> p. m. More earthquake shocks .'re being fdf, in Simla today, and created the utmost alarm. The Mall is crowded with exci'ed residents. The shock.* are increasing in vi
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      BALTICKERS AT BANCA.
      98 4 Batavia Says Report is Incorrect. ■Read in connection with the Rewtac telegram published in this d.iyV DBBaf saying that a portion of the H:il;i, llft-t (presumably Admiral Bojdaatvaaaky with most of the battleships) is now at Muntok, in the Island of laaoa, the following cable which reaches
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      GERMAN INTERNAL LOAN
      21 4 li-rlin, lltt April The German Imperial loan (lor i-.ury-ing out internal works) has Bean subscribed rit'aen times over
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      MISSION TO MOROCCO.
      74 4 Conin T.uißubuch, ex-Minister v Morocco, is going to Fez on a rnibsion of thanks fjr the reception of the K liaar by the .Sultan's uncle. [In connexion with this the following from Reuter"» correspondent at Tar uier, published ia these columns two days ago, may be recalled
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      LATEST.
      232 4 i'ne American Minister at Tokio baa telegraphed to Washington that tlie port of Kelung (Uie northernnwat port in Formosa) DM been cb loreigu ahipa. This is believed to indk Admiral Togo will net Kelm.^ base. Reuters correspondent ;.t Febaran reports thai the IMtah leaves fm Kuropa at the euU
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      17 4 Hiiiigi.ni.'j, 18M April. The Biiiisii 11 in Sftira H .> Kx. it- i I'be Aiu«rioau ;1 UatiUa to-morrow
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      902 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Permanent and Artistic Wil^nn fcPn'Q ENLARGEMENTS Will WWI I OtUU. O Portraits and Groups The «nl> First-class Photographic Studio in Singapore Tim leadinc and LirgoFt Kstablisnrnent- Up to-Ddte and Progressive. M.rchiT mwf WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store, No. 1,2, 3, 4, High Street. .lii-it imparki <\ fresh s'oc-k
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      343 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. GHARRY FOR SALE. NEWLY PAINTED ETC. PRICE $9O Apply F.M.Q. c/o Straitn Tiwi. Mar 22 v.c GODOWNS TO LET. Palmer Godowns An 01 Rind, several sodowog. one stori°d, no-.v in cou se of err tion. Entry end of April 1 Pome of the godowns are nearly com rtlnted
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      FARM VULTURES
      590 5 To the Editor o/ the "StraiU Ttmet." g, K _\Ve are Indeed thankful to the manager of the Spirit Farm for having at last allowed us to hear his i>ay but at the same lime we should not miss the opportunity to thank you much more for your
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    8 5 The Straitt Btidyet will be published tomorrow morning.
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    29 5 Thi special totpulo vessel Baaiak line in jri-f- liMiiph Singapore shortly on routaj From Sheerness to Hongkong for tervtoeaa depot t-liip fir torpedo boat deatroyen on the China Station.
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    31 5 (ui.c'sm. (i H. F rrif-r, formerly Chitf PaymaatOf at Hongkong, has been appointed Coii f Aooonataatofths W.'isli and Mi. Hand C nun nil rt Chester, under the new Army Accounts Branch
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    48 5 [nr, Braaagaa li:* a made three :in> !■•> in coDßoeti -n with a big diamond ml i\ w •<• 111 1 took i 1 <i hrn Monday D%hl £4.0 hi worth ol .li.imoiids mie sto!"!i ir in a Mil v j r'« shop at 49Jil,m Sul»nn. Fu!l,er arrestx are expected.
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    37 5 l> an iDrted that pl.igue ia ragiin' Elaaaiana there an dyini in hnndn I I* ia aaid thai thr, oausi eed to patrifyina, iitit-r of case* tcit.il 6,1 r iv iple cannot he >und to bury tb<
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    41 5 Thh: Hrn. K (J 1" v. Colonial ■VI s i.y the i' Si o. mail to no irrow foi hum o i ion, Ir, is I Ac int i i irv will lie ijrii.- v Sir. P 111 1 kli ID.
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    33 5 Ahoni n !I r <• due bi ie on .-in" y, are P I iound for B. rhr I i' of ti:e vii. in Vr. v. P !'-ii oe Arisur.i.\ tain of the Mikado.
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    947 5 The Championship.— A Fine Match. F. al/mann beats Withers. The final game for the 8. C. C. lawn tennis Championship was played off on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon between Fred. Salzmanu (Champion) and Withers (challenger Withers had worked his way to the front by good
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    SINGAPORE QUARANTINE.
    1519 5 SINGAPORE QUARANTINE. Vast Improvements at St. John's Island. Now the finest Camp of its kind in the East. A lot of water has flowed under the bridges since the Straits Times last had occasion to refer to the Quarantine Camp at t John's Island but as the subject recently cropped
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    SINGAPORE SLIPWAY AND ENGINEERING CO.
    213 5 The ordinary general meeting of the shareholders in this Company was held in the office of Messrs Boustead Co., 18, Collyer Quay, at noon today. The following were present Hon W. P. Waddell in the chair, Hon. W H. .<he!f >rd, Mesers. J R Nicholson,
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    14 5 The F. M. S. yacht Me ran is due from Port Swettenham on Friday.
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    15 5 This morning the Queen Loui*e of Glasgow passed through the port from west to east.
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    25 5 H. M. cruiser Tlietis arrived fr m Penar.c yesterday afterno in and anchored near thfc big cruiser A>ntiliitrit>-. She is to remain here for orders.
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    31 5 The Dutch cruiser 'A-.elxwl arrived this morning from Batavia and anclu red in the roads. She is bound for a point in the Netherlands Indies ai:d called here for coal only.
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    26 5 After much experimenting the Hocgkong Elec ric Tramway Company has finally decided upon two cent fares for third-class passengers, and ten cent fares for Brat-claps pawrengers.
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    40 5 Cohsi'i. Genfral Kiliani, who if accompanied by his wife and d mt liter, itdue to »i live here by the German mail Itotta on Friday, 2l«t. inst., to take over the charge of H I. O. M.'s Consulate in Singapore.
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    32 5 The latest venture in Singapore journalism is a new bi-weekly piper to be printtd in Romanised Malay. It will be called "The Raffles Asiatic Echo." The first number appears on Saturday next.
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    35 5 A apaeial meet og <-i In Municipal CommiHsioners w;ii v j held in the Board 800 n un b iday next > 8 :><• p. in to coriMritr Bu and amend men) b to the M Ordinance.
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    35 5 Mebshs Bvkiei ud J Adelplii Hoi I tho popularity of enga^ii! j UD i i play during I lit lbs large dining room resound I i were "utli dI I I appetite oi i dyspeptic.
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      26 5 BTEA i.'XS 1 WINE is very palatable. t tonic for children, tapacialk it they are pale ud thin. J)<> not 1/ at be Steams'." It cures.
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      294 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. A BRILLIANT PIANIST THE APOLLO PIANO-PL AVER YOU MUST HEAR IT TO *BE CONVINCED From '£330. Easy payments to suit everyone. THE ROBINSON PIANO C°. L» 33, Raffles Place. April 5 ADELPHI HOTEL. The only Hotel with music every evening. The Popular Trio Berggrun have returned after a
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    HOME TIN MARKET
    1179 6 The Mining Journal" of March lltli says The pas; week has witnessed exciting markets, owing to the sudden WWus ment on Monday last by the Dutch Govern mtii; that the sales of Bama tin over the remainder of the year would be reduced to the extent of
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      611 6 NOTICES. WANTED. Hydrochloric and Sulphuric Acid Quote lowest price for nett cash. Full particulars require i stating specific gravity, weight per case, and number of cases for disposal to P. L. c/o StraiU Times. Mar 14 I** WANTED AT ONCE. A first class Chinese or Indian serTant to act as
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      665 6 NOTICES. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY FOR SALE. A valuable freehold and pleasantly «ii ated residential property on Mount Kli;.\beth, Tanglin. Area 37,000 sq. feet Tennis Court. Stabling for two horses. Water Jaid on. For particulars apply to Powell 6" Co., Auctioneers. Apl 8 s. tn. w. f. 14-4 SINGAPORE-KRANJI RAILWAY EXTENSION. For
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      639 6 NOTICES. ROOMS TO BE LET, with board at Braeside," 118 Bukit Timah Ruad (near Newton Station). Apply 8. E. H. c/o Strait* Time*. 1 Apl 6 n.c. TO BE LET, small first floor offices, facing Cavenivgh Bridge Road and Flint Street. Apply to Guthrie A Co. Ltd., Agents. n.c rpo
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      582 6 BANKS. Hongkong tf Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— SterlingßeserTeslo,ooo,ooo\ I](lnmnnn Silver Reserve f 8,000,000/ »18,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. H. E. Tomlrim, Esq., Chairman H. W. Blade, Bsq Deputy Chairman. K. Goeti, Esq. H. Schubart, Esq. Hon. W. J. Gresson g shel im>
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      716 6 BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Capital Z800,00( Reserve Liability of Proprietori' XBOO.OOC Reserve Fund .£BOO,OOO BANKERS. Bank of England. National liank or v c> tlaDd The London City Mindlnnrt Rank, Ltd SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per
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    OCEAN WHARF FOR LONDON
    373 7 'I'll. Inl i lliiiiil action NMBt ye>is towanb Mttori« tin waning popularity of the Port of Lou urn was uiken at v meeting of the Thames Convervancy lately. That body sanctioned M ii portant proposal for the coustrui-.joii of a great limber quay, 6,600 feet long
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    AMERICAN WIFE DRAWS A LINE IN KISSES.
    2161 7 Two Kisses a day enough, but 500 are Torture. New York, 17th March. The handsome Mrs. Romano, who yesterday threw a jug of iced water over her husband, and aske<l the Court for a separation nider because he was too affectionate, agrees t<i
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      429 7 NOTICES. U ifUm hmt f r LEA PEMirS WORC£BTEfiSiiIBE BAUCE B^^' I iJ Celebrated Oilman's Stores \f__fl For functional trembles, delay, pain and tbose Irregularities peculiar to tbe sex. Prescribed by tbe blgbest Frenoh Medical authorities and superior to Tansey, steel Drops and Penny royal. CHAPOTEAUT, 8, r. Vlrienne, Parit
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      472 7 KELLY WALSH, Ltd. NEW COLONIALS. NEW BOOKS ON BRIDGE &c The Prodigal Son by Hall Came The Laws of Bridge by Boaz Old Gorgon Graham by G. H. Lorimer j n e w edn.) SMC author of Letters of a Pelf-Made The pocket Liws of Bridge 40 cts. Merchant. Bridge
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      268 7 NOT.CE. The extensive premises divided into numerous offices built by Towkay Loke Yew oa the site of Messrs. SymeACo't former godown ia Collyer Quay and CbaDge Allpy will be available for occupation on March next. For particulars of rent, etc please apply to the undersigned. CHOP HENG LOOXQ, 24 Robinson
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      720 7 AUCTION SALES. 1 MESSRS. POWELL 6* CO.'S Forthcoming Sales. Saturday, 16th April at 1.46 p.m. At Crow's Nest," Wilkie Road. Household Furniture, Ac. Tbe property of O. A. Derrick, Esq. At 2 pm. At Bungalow C. Off Orchard Road. Household Furniture Ac. The property of J. deGreve, Esq. Saturday, 22nd
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      703 7 I AUCTION SALES COGHLAN S AUCTIONS. Saturday, 16th April. Blanche ('otta W. Ma M»aet, E-q. Monday, 1 7th April. Late Khoo Boon Seng's K.-tate Friday, 8 h April. Mission House. Rev E. O. E'ans. Saturday, -J9 h Aprit. 6 a Devoi sbire KoaH. W. Houston Esq Morday. Bth May. Jellani
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    "SEA BELLE" "GLENFARG" COLLISION.
    458 8 Marine Court of Enquiry This morning a Marine Court of Enquiry was held at tbe Master Attendant's office to investigate the collision which occurred recently off Si. James's, at Keppel Harbour, between tbe 43 ton Sen Belle, Capt. Ahmat, (late Governor's yacht) and tbes.s. Ole/ifarg. Mr.
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    POLICE NEWS.
    149 8 Wkk Tiax was arrested a couple of weeks ago on the allezations of forging a money order for $40, and for presenting it. The case was fixed to he heard to-day This morning, Mr Parsons, who was retained for the defence, mentioned to Mr. Sproule that his client
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    BERSAWAH GOLD MINING CO.
    190 8 Annual Meeting. The sixth ordinary general meeting of the Bersawah Gold Mining Co. was' held atnoon to-day in Gresham House, Mr. J. E. Romenij (chairman) presiding. The chairman in moving the adoption of the report and accounts (already published in the "Straits Times") stated that the
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    98 8 Thk Legislative Council meets on Friday next. The orders of the day include the third reading* of the bills relntinc to Pilots, Medical Registration, and Poisons. There are four new hills for first rending: District Board of Benevolence Incorporation Bill (to incorporate the Board of Penevolence of the District Gram)
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    36 8 FINANCE COMMERCE. \-2th April, 1905 To-day's 4/ru bank rate is 1/i 1 ji. To-daj share quotation changes are: Buyers Federated Engineerings $94, Straits Tradings $42 50 Spllers—Tanj >ng Pagars $410. Last Transaction Straits Tradings $42 25.
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    PRODUCE
    97 8 do (Cube No. I) unpicked 11. 87, Jonra Bali 8.40 do Pontianak 7.95 Pepper, Black buyers 25.70 Jo White, 5X 3s. Sago Flour Sarawak 3.10 do Brunei No. 1 3.15 Pearl Sago 4.40 Coffee Rali, 16* basis 24 00 Coffce.Palenibang, 20^ basis 26.00 Off*e, Liberian No. 1 H.ttj 1
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    EXCHANGE
    136 8 On London— Bank 4 m> 1/11 Damans l/llj Private 6 m/a 2/-* do 3ms 1/11;; 0» <-rt many— Hunk d/d 2.024 Private 3 m/a 2.05$ do 6 m/« 2.071. On France Bank d d 2.46J Private 3 m a 2.52.J do 6ma 2,541 On India— Hank T. T. 147
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    Men-of-War.
    49 8 Theiis H. M. cm. 8,400 tons, 273 urew R Bund. 7.CCO up. Capt J. C. A. Wilkinson 1 lth Apl. From Periling, 10th Apl. U. Rdg. Z.'fland, Dak. cm mo craw 28 guns, «,')00 hp. Capt Hr.tex, I:■ h Ap 1 From tiat.-ivia. nth Apl. Dutch Consul. U—Rds.
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    TRADING VESSELS, &c.
    211 8 Arrivals since Noon of Yesterday. Akrr, Nor str. l.BWtoDs Capt Hansen, l'.'tb Apl From Bangkok. 9th Apl. Uc. Fast Asiatic Coy. For Cop-nhagen, U. —Rds. vatarier, Brit. itr. I'ltj tons, Capt Mellor, IMk A;.I. From Pnlembaog, 10th Api. (i.e., and .4 d.p. Swee Beng. For Palembang, 15th
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    DEPARTURES
    54 8 VIBSKLS n>M> A Name. Ki(i. fultan Brit str. h'ad'.orsh'rr ,tr. Tata *tr. Tuintau (ler str. Hong Bee Brit etr. Calypso sir. Won Whttt Hin str. Selanqor -Tr. Fa- f alia lUI sir. Fremantle lltb toni.iius 11th Rangoon 11th PenanK lltb Hongkong l.'tli DaU Utli Ei l»otaa l-'th T :O
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    109 8 ear Per nit timer Time. TOMOKItOW. Saliak and Djunibie Hong Ho noon. Malacca and l-uiggi Khrng Seng 1p m. Bangkok jiore 1 p.m. Europe via ports Xubia 8 p.m. Madras via ports Thongwa 3 p.m. Rangoon A Cnlc..tt;i J'urnea 3 p.m. \ni| ,-mnn A Mmchhsut ll' llnin p
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      61 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS, No. 51, 52 High Street. Have just received a large assortment of Japanese, Chinese, 4nd Indian silks of all kinds and colours, ludi.n, and Persian carjA-;s of all sizes, rugs and handsome ivory goods. Also many pretty articles of aiWer and gold
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      110 8 MOUSQUITO CURTAINS For Hotels For Clubs For Messes For Regiments WITHOUT DOORS. WITH DOORS. Size '6£x 3 x Oft. Price $3.99 Size 6J x3 x 8 ft. Price $4.75 6ix3*xHft. $4.25 B*x3»xBft *5.()5 6£ x4J x 6 ft. $4.40 6* x4£x 8 ft *r)#4sr 45 6Jx5 x6ft. $4.75 6£xs xBft.
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      29 8 WEATHEH TELEQrIim. [M, A. A C. Teirg,tij>\ Umi| Bay 1 1 m A run. BOIfUKOAh. !oam. Barometer ittuiri Direction of Wind iast. Force of Wind 3 Max.Temp in 5h."..1.<
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    RUBBER IN CABLES.
    1217 9 ll< t*n, L !I All ii.- im! C. J. B •■<< i icm: i m it ir.- T' :>-k paper ■>rril If in 1 i i-I',i -I', i- Miiirhester Local Hpctir n the Institution of Kle-ctricil Kngineers receritly The fellow iiiii are d few ({uitationg from the
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      678 9 NOTICES. CHARLES -^3& HLIDSIECKS C* White Seal <\)^ Champagne. pf HIE Ai;KNTB I M Behn, Meyer Co. M, A Sii"!'ip< re ntid I'ei.iing. AfH| H^ DEPOT: Messrs. |*«//.;.~'ft.,.v./| join lit lik ii v., l.i. j^^j^A y eh :<0 tn. w. f IHE TANJONQ PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LI L>. BBinrßMan* _rnir-~—.
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      364 9 NOTICES. rO THOSE HOMEWAHD-BOUNO. lames Campbell Co. COURT, NAVAL. AND MILITARY TAILORS 59, CONDUIT STREET London, W. Mr. H. 0. lHttK Mfoh SO n.c. J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS. JEWELLERS OPTICIANS. KIP4IBB PROMPTLY EXECUTED Jiwards AT TIIK St. Louis Exposition. UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER Received the only GRAND PRIZE That waa awarded. GUTHBIE
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      573 9 NOTICES. Riley Hargreaves Co., Ltd. ENGINEERS. SHIPBUILDERS AND GENERAL ICONTRACTORSSINGAPORE. AOENTS FOR: Some of the sizes rolled 8 x 8 9 x 9 1O xIO and up to 29i 12 At least twice the strength of any other rolled steel columns < f |'ial w>iLlit. Apply for tables of safe
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    DEATH OF A JOURNALIST.
    249 10 Mr. Jolm Aagasti O'Shaa, who died at his msdeaea, .1. IVreys-road, Claphaai, on March 13;h, was. hi his time, a wellknown journalist. He was born. WJI The Times of March 14th, m I*4o ;ii Naaagh, ciunty Tipparary, where his father conducted a local papar, and after
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    F.M.S. NOTES.
    282 10 F. M.S. NOTES. Th- Mi. wrigml who w;^ liiciitiincd by Renter the oJicr day as having been appoiated <ln«i Jn tiec 1 1 tlic Baycbellas, is, aoeordiag to Iha "Malay Mail." the geiiU-man wmo was aboMt to be married to Mi>. Sycis Tli 1 aiarriaga was ti tak. place ihis
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      1065 10 Under this heading the following abbreviation* are noed: «tr. ate*mer;ih. (hip; bq. barque ach. schooner j Yet. Yacht Crn. Cruiser; Gbt.— (innboat; Tor.— Torpedo; H.p. Hone-power Brit British U. B.— United S'.ate«; Feb. French; Qer. German; Dm. Dutch; G.c. General-nargo d.p. deck pa»tanger; U.— Uncertain T. V.
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      340 10 Name, port, probable date of arrival, and name of agents. BTKAMEEB. Agamemnon, China, Apl 30 Mansfield. A ker, Bangkok, Apl 11 Ea«t Asiatic Coy. Alcinous, China, Apl 21; Mansfield. A irlie, Hydney, Apl 24 Boaatead Bsyern, Hamburg, May 6, Behn Meyer. Beneal. Colombo. May 13: P <V o
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      LIST OF PASSENGERS
      208 10 For Sinirapore. Per P 40. 8. 8 Himalaya concocting with the ftevner Chutan at Colomria, froui London March 17, due 17th April— Mrt Howard, Mrg Venraoie, Mr*. Stewart, Mr snd Mrs. J. W. .Stokes, Mr. J. Pol- i- M ■>- Bushell. Mr. W. E. 1.. Shini Mrs
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      MINING.
      229 10 .Nuuiber of Shurfg Inne Paid Value np to Company Buycn. Sailor. I.W 1 101 SOLO. I 18,500 MOO nuiMwd. 4,J00 ft',000 10,000 6,207 10,500 ie.TU'i lo.oou ftO.tlOO 160,000 aiO.OOO r,.D"J '.LUMJ*L 10 *7.Eo iieraawah G. M. Co., Ltd i U.M 13.0U 10 10 (Deferred) 10 10 Uai.ana O. M.
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      GENERAL.
      134 10 »,OOU .imitauad. 2,000 4,601 vi.OiW iu.uu j ii.au 8,001) -\7SU rt,M) M £,000 5,000 785 uilMiuetl. 300,000 M.IMO uounuvi. 17,000 $100 100 Federated Engineering Co., Ltd. 60 60 Fraaer Neove, Ltd. 125 fii Hongkong ami Shanglim Uank 10U $100 Uowarth Erakiue, Ltd. 9 10 t 10 Maynard Co., IM
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      DEBENTURES.
      39 10 Howarth Erskiue. Ltd. 7% Kiley. Kargreaye., L^. 6% J bmgapore Mnnictpal fij SX *X I *1 *26*i,u00 VI prem. £!A,uUO preui bn\err. 400.000 J% prem baj«n. l,B7»,tKK> prem buyer.. i.r<-m I aim i int. mm i,,, v .r.
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      39 10 A Lmoßaora Covob may resnll m consanption. Chaatberiaia's Co«ga Roinc.lv eons coughs. ooMs aad infhionza. It oontaias no aannfn] sabstanoa and b plaasarrt and safe to take. For sale r>v itll i! alers. THE DISPENSARY. Qaaanl Agents m.w.f. 30-1
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      255 10 NOTICES. FRANZ JOSEPH NATURAL APERIENT WATER. The strongest and at the same time the most palatable o the Hungarian Aperient waters. Uniform in composition, it regulates the functions of the body without fatigue and is highly recommended by physicians for constipation, liver troubles, catarrh of the stomach and intestines, piles,
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      318 10 I .NOTICES WSe Straits laimes. AN)> i G6e Straits budget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE in ADVANCE. Daily iasue per year fSi'.un do per quarter 7. 50 do per month 2.60 do per copy v. 15 Weekly hsas per year m.OO do per quarter 4.50 .to per copy 0.40 When sent by
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      630 11 BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE The favourite at home and abroad 12 YEARS OLD. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Fenang. Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean IVrts, Plymouth and London. Through Billo o' LhM China Coast, Per*is>i Golf. Oontinxatal, and American i'orU. Steamers will loave MGgapore on
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      708 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, Koninklljke Paketvaart MaatsohapplJ. Under contract with tbe Netherlands India Government. AgenU at Singapore Ship Aoihcy, late J. Daehdkle A Co., 'J-S Ccixrax Quay. lhe undermentioned dates are only approxira<it«. From •Heaiie- Bzp'tod. *'ill Tiog^atch^d 'or Fan Bogendorp Sambas Apl 9 Sambas, Pemangkat, Singkawang, an Pontianak Apl 12 Van
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      533 11 1 HAMBURGAMERIKA LINIE. HAMBURQ. 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 and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, nailing at Penang and Colombo. The arrivals of lhe
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      696 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial (ierman Mall Line. The 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. Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to
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      695 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES OCIAI STEAM SHIP Go,, Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched rom Liverpool outwards for the Strait*, China md Japan every week, and from Japan home »arde for London every fortnight and foi Liverpool monthly. One outward steamer iaoh month extends to
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      480 11 insurance" companies. ROYAL INSURANCE CO. FIRE LIFL TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEEH £12,000,000. I THI LAKUKST FIRE OFfICC IN THI W0»L» BOUBTEAD A Co, AgenU THE LONDON AND LANCAdHIR* FIRE INSCRANX'E COMPANY Capital £2,127,500 Paid up Capital. 212.75J Reserve Fund. .£1,073,550 Tht undersigned, Agents for the Cnu pang, are prepared to
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    JAPANESE IN CHINA.
    242 12 Bom remarkable thiiißs were said on March 11 at a meeting of the German Asiatic Society. i li i r von Krabner, a director of the Shan-tung Mining and Industrial Syndicate, in the coi rse of his lecture, declared that the Japanisation of China was inevitable, and
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    LANGSUAN TIN MINING COMPANY.
    113 12 RtentniD In Edinburgh, February ■20, by Oswald Son, Edinburgh. Ca| ital .I'iOO.OOO, in XI shares Objects; Tc purchase a license, supplemented by a lease from the Government of Siam.of a tin mine in the district of Nai Hute, Langsuan, Monthon Champawu, Siam, and to carry on
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    PASSENGERS BOOKED HOMEWARD.
    496 12 P. O. Te: Nubia sailing on 13th April— Vr. K. J. A.l.iie. Mr an.l Mrs. (ilen.lenning, Mr. Alf UlaWnli Mr. Kcil.isim, Mr. I. Skcne, Mi W, Li kf, Mr Milos, Mr,. Sominer, Mr. SanXi'.iuetti, Mr. Neubruiiuer, Mi. and Mrs F. Wairuk, Mr. and Mr». Thornton, Mr. Thomas
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      140 12 A Monster Devil Fish. Destroying its rietisi is n type of Rheu■naiism. To be o\er|>o\vered by this terlil'i" diSMMe, crippled, helpless, bedriJden, is to-day the fate of hundreds of Sufferer*. For but law diseases are so many nemedies recomiandad r.s for Kheumatiam, liutninong them none is so effi. iM.Mt fis
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      398 12 NOTICES. ypr JVews of tde Straits, tf Straits Times. IT HAS THE Largest Circulation O F ANY PAPER PUBLISHED IN MALAYA. FOR VOar telegrams, W Straits Times. It may be obtained in Singapore at the following places:— Mauc*. John Uttlt 4 Co.. Ltd. The Refreshment Hulltt Tank Sepoy LI Mi
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      354 12 NOTICES. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS Sole Agents For the HORNSBY-AKROYD "tent Latest Improved Stationary Type, \j\ JEnfifinGS Portable Type. Oil Engines FOR ALL PURPOSES Oil Engines Will work with CRUDE OILS. K.ERONK.\ 6, or WITH ANY ORDINARY PETROLEUM Cost of working with cheap oil* if LESS THAN
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      135 12 MARTIN'S —.inn-Ladies.) f f aWsLS BUNKERS. FRESHWATER ISLAND (PULO BUXOM) Opposite Western Entrance to New Harbuor LIOUID FUEL 3O(Tfairt) Shilliio) |i»r Un 1. 1. b. m KinKrn Kat* of delivery 2W> ton per ktui. STOCKS ALSO ATSuez, Bombay, Colombo, ivnau^. Bangkok, Hongkong, Bhangnw Yokohama, b.tavia, Sourabty*, and Balik rapsjsj (K.
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