The Straits Times, 22 April 1905

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times. NO. 21.718 THE STRAITS TIMES. SATURDAY. APRIL 22. 1905. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • 297 1 Sunday 23rd April. Kastkr Day. 6 a.m. Holy Communion (Plain). T-M a.m. Holy Communion (Clioral). II a.m. Choral Matlna. 1- noon Holy Communion (I'luin). 3 1 noon Evenxong ami Sermon. St. Matthew's Sh-oy Links.— B-15 p.m. Evensong with Seriuon. Cathedral op the Uood Khkimikbd, Bbass Hassa Road. 6-15
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 415 1 NOTICES. JOSEPH niLLOTTS j-, "ORAND PRIX." PARIS, 1900. |fll Of Higbertljuality and harinKGreaUst Durability, are therefore W0 BH W^A OMEAPEST. M kII CONDOR CEMENT Singapore, 13tli March, 1905. Messrs. C. DUPIRE CO. Dear Sirs, We have carefully tested tic samples of CONDOR Cemeut which we had selected from shipments stored
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    • 227 1 NOTICES. NOTICE. Owing to the fire which destroyed their former ofici at No. 1!;'5, South Bridge Koa I. Messrs. Cheorjg Brothers, Dentists have temporarily removed to No. SJ7, South Bridge Koad, which they are occupying in conjunction with Messrs. Cheong Chun Tin. Feb 17 v.c. 1 Compania General DE TABACOS
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    • 223 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ROBINSON CO. (o) High Grade Boots and Shoes AT POPULAR PRICES. Tan Willow Calf Boots JS HS« LINED LEATHER 0 JjT M $7.0 V per pair m Pop OXFORD AND DERBY SHAPES. ROBINSON CO. HAVING BEEN APPOINTED AGENTS OF THE SBasle Mission V)ile Works in Mangahre WE BEG
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    • 122 1 MORTGAGEES' SALE BY AUCTION OF A VALUABLE PLANTATION ON HOLLAND ROAD. At Messrs. 11. L. Cofthlan Co.'s Mart, On Monday, lft May, at 230 p.m. FBUIT TREES A COCO-NUT TREES Area 16 a. res, 1 rood, 30 poles. Held under Government Grant and Lea-e for 999 jears. Full particulars in
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    • 90 1 WASTED in a Solicitor* office, Penang, a competed shorthand .ir.il typing clerk, Englishman or Scotchman preferred. Liberal Salary. Apply X c o Strnitt T\mrs Apl ->i 86-4 HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ETC. The property of the Revd. E. G. Evanb. AUCTION SALE At the Mission House, Stamford Road, Friday, 28th April, at
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 65 1 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, tlsl Apl., 1905 8 p.m. 9 p.m. Kkmakkb. Bar 29 063 29.H56 -JiJ 901' Temp t-9.0 90.fi 83.0 Morning, WB'lb Ther 80.0 78.9 77 5 day A night DirofWindK.N.r s.s.i. calm clear. Max. Temp. 92 2 Mia 7R.6 Max.in Son 147.6 Terr. rmd.. 71.9 Rainfall
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  • 1086 2 [liy an Aiojl,, li,, n "Is it true Per! Arthur has hrikaf" iiskcil the man will the prominent his English smacked a li.nle of Israel. "Yes, it's official," I answered. He paused for a moment, and seemed to ponder. I was silent. No doubt he
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 380 2 NOTICES fJ^III^SCOTCH stt:p:p:l.i:e:d to H. M. The King, H. R. H. The Prince of Wales, House of Lords, House of Commons, PRICE $13.50 PER CASE. SOLD _I 3^ r EK;"2'"W_.IL3K,_i3. OTANDAKD pOLICIES. The demaud for these Securities continues steadily to increase. New Policies for over £1,000,000 (sums assured) have been
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    • 637 2 NOTICES. PURE MILK. CERTIFICATE j£ V U N SW F FTE NED t A<s «a\ if* m.* %'l J? Dr A# B G rlffl h P D. F. R. S. of Lctdon, Q Sy .4 Mmf m Analytical Chemist ana Assayer Member ol the Chemical f\ -i\\^^^ MTm i W
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  • 440 3 C HITTY APPEAL CASE. Good not to Retain a Lawyer. A .ivcision delivered by Mr. Voules, the acting Senior Magistrate of Selangor, the other day \m cr.minal appeal from the decision of Mr. Desborough, Magistiate of Kuala Kubu, was, says the "Pcrak Pioneer" of exceptional interest, apart from the merits
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  • 210 3 For Singapore Per P. A O. s. s India connecting with the steamer Nubia at Colombo, from London March 3', due due 30th April Mrs. Deshoroußh, Mn. McKenzie. Mrs K. Parker. Mrs. W. Cook, Messrs. W. Skinner, and A C M. Weaver, Lieut. \V. 8 BrownrigK, Mr.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 105 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 back, stiff neck, soreness of tho
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    • 730 3 NOTICES. HERCULLvS^CEMENT. N0,.!« STIVEN CO., Singapore. JJU X X Jbni^l JjAvJI XjXJIUfJ^ Otv \J\J.) straits SetUements, Federated Malay States Aetc. Uralite <;t P ipnnitP A BEST Kitson m Gaso|jne n9 I 1 Lamps Lamps (Veiling Material fIM s Steel (Ceilings I -^bw I lOO> 4O c nd|e power I Simplest
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    • 38 3 Dunman Pickering EXCHANGE, SHARE, AND GENERAL BROKERS CHENGAI, floor joists, Ac, all Biaes, for immediate delivery. CHEMJAI, planke rllhzop, macbiue eawn GELANG BRICK WORKS Mtehiae and* Brteka at xniipurlaUa DKKIVEKED. 2 PRINCE STREET, SINGAPORE. Mar tv Hi. v.C.
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  • 21 4 til— lilli Tfct infant daughter (There*.;) of Mr. and Mrs. Leopold bCha««eriau, died on the 11th in>tant, aged two year*
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  • 171 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. SATURDAY, 22nd APRIL. It was reported in Hollaed, at the date of last mail advices, tint the tin production in Bacca for 1904 will be I'o,ooo piculs, against 185,000 picuh in 191:*, showing thus a loss of 3,000,000 guilders. The new working year commences
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  • 116 4 Dr. Hanitsch, the Curator of the Riltles Museum says, in his report for last year, that the increase of the Libraiy and Museum Giant from $7,400 to SlO.OOO and the Government's decision to extend the present overcrowded building, according to certain plans he submitted five years ago, were greeted with
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  • 32 4 On Monday there will be no issue of the Straits Times. Subscribers to telegram slips may obtain any telegrams that arrive up to noon on that day by sending to the office.
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  • 21 4 Share quotations, general shipping news, and passenger iiata, besides shipping, and insurance advertisement! 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 Pag* 6.
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  • 12 4 A Council of Judges will be held at Penang on Tuesday next.
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  • 25 4 The F. M. S. yacht Esmeraldu arrived yesterday with Capt. Talbot, Messrs. Valpy, Voules, Campbell, Wyatt, (iren. r and Tyte. She left the same day.
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  • 12 4 Thk R. I. M. S. IhiJJcrin left for Horgkong on Thursday night.
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  • 21 4 On Monday the Hth instant, the savings bank, money order, and parcel post branches of the Post Office will be cbsed.
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  • 21 4 It is currently reported at Taiping that Mr. Claud Severn will act as Federal Secretary during Mr. A R Venning's absence.
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  • 22 4 The appeal court opened at Penang on Monday last before Sir Lionel Cox, Mr. Justice Hyndman Jones and Mr. Justice Leslie Thornton.
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  • 27 4 A Malay is reported to have paid 51,010 for a land lot at Kuala Lumpur on which the Government had only tixed a reserve premium of S6O.
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  • 27 4 H. E the Governor and party left for Kuantan in the Sea Men- on Thursday uight. It is expected that the Governor will return on I'uesday morning.
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  • 27 4 We understand that tho barque John Davie has been sold to a liatavia syndicate lor £3,500. She was to be towed to fiatavia by the Tasman today.
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  • 25 4 A Chinese Hotel at Penang, not covered by insurance, was burned down at Buckingham Street on Tuesday last, Uie uaiuage done being set at 59.000.
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  • 25 4 The Penang Race Griffins arrived there on Saturday last. They are said to be an exceptionally even lot, ji.d have been landed in excellent condition.
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  • 34 4 The public meeting to be held at Penang on Tuesday last to discuss the formation of a branch of the Straits •Si .dements Association there has been put lD' without a day being fixed.
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  • 32 4 Mr. Willam Appleton Lawrance, of 3U liioadway, New York, has been authorised by tho Governor in Council to 6!c a specification of an invention. Improvements in the process of cleaDjf ing rubber."
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  • 32 4 Thb Socie'e des E:ains de Malaisie haa quite recently been reconstructed under the title of West I'ahani; Mining Co Ltd. with a capital of X50.000, and operations are to be started shortly.
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  • 47 4 It is reported that Princn Asadang of Siam will leave Bangkok for Europe on the 25th jnstant, and that the King will accompany him on the MmhtKJuUii as far as Singapore. It is probable that H.M will rait seveia' coast ports, including Chatitaboon, on his return voyage.
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  • 67 4 Mr Chesney Duncan, tho Editor of the Straits Echo, was a through passenger to China by the German mail liner Hoon. Mr. Duncan is going on a well earned holiday, his health having been affected by the hud work he has put in since the Echo tirst saw tba light.
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  • 68 4 The visit of the Duko of Connaudit to Madrid excited a good deal of attention, the general impression being that the marriage of King Alfonso and the Princess Patricia ci'Connaught is being arranged. Princess Patricia entered on her 20th year on March 17. Kii.g Alfonso XIII is exactly two month*
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  • 72 4 The Straits Settlements annualdinner will probably be held in the Whitehall Rooms of the Hotel Metropole, London, on the 13th tr 14:h June, 10(.'5. All those who aie at home or are likely to be at home from the .Straits "and Federated Malay SUtes, and
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  • 133 4 Received by Guard-of-honour at Johnston's Pier. His Highness the Sultan of Joliore landed at Johnston's I'ier from the Hoon, in a Government launch, about 8 j> in. on Thursday. As he stepped ashore the guard-of-honour from the 95th (Russel'e) Infantry gave a royal salute. His Highness,
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  • 92 4 The Police sports commenced on the reclamation ground in front of Raffles School this morning. The programme contains a number of interesting events. The sports will be continued this afternoon. This morning all the events were keenly contested and some good finishes were seen. A few day ago
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  • Special Telegram to the "Straits Times."
  • Special German Service.
    • 44 4 Berlin, Utli Apr,l. The official Havas Agency publishes a telegram from its .Saigon correspondent stating thnt several merchant firms made large purchases of ■tores which were put on board the vessels of the Baltic fleet all along the coast of Indo-Cliina.
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    • 33 4 The British Admiralty has answeied a RuHsian query with a reply to the effect that British phips have Ul3 riplit to send Marconigrams reporting the movements of foreign men-of-war.
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    • 27 4 In the French Chamber m all r .und attack was made on M DtloMd on account of his distinct anti-drrman feel i dp.
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    • 16 4 Thu Inited States Secretary |of W'.ir —Ex (icvernor Taft—is to call officially at Tokyo.
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  • "Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 55 4 Steamer Stopped at Mauritius. /."/<-/<//(, •j\ft April. The G. rman steamer Juliette at Mauritius was prevented from laiahiog CoaliDg. when it was ascuuined that she w 1 eanyiag itocw fortht Russians at K i.'..ranli Bay. The Daily ,l/«i/ says the English portion of the crew refuso
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    • 60 4 The Jupancbe Minister in I'aris has called the atterjtbn of M Delcasse to the presence of the Russian ships at Kamranli Bay. It is maintained on behalf of France that she has taken precisely the same measures ps when Japanese cruisers lately visited Kamranh. It is
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    • 74 4 l.fiuloii, V)st April. It is 6tated at Washington that Mr. Taft, the Secretary for War.on his return from the Philippines, will visit Tokyo as a guest of Japan The party includes Miss Alice Roosevelt and several ■Senators and Congressmen. JAPAN'S PROTEST. The Tokyo correspondent of
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  • 106 4 Taa Bng was proceeding alone along Club Street after dirk on the 14th inst. Two men seized him by the arms and a third removed a watch and chain from his belt. 51.20 was also taken. On the appearance of police, the men ran, but Koh Leh
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 764 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Permanent and Artistic \A/ilr*nn o r\ enlargements VYIISOn CO. Portraits and Groups of the highest excellence. tmi only t irstTlassThot^qraphic studio in sinoaporc. The leading and Lar^st Kctablinhiue it— l'p-to Date and Progressive. AiTil It th Swallow and Hriells CAKES PLAIN, SEED, FRUIT, SULTANA, CHERRY IS WORLD RENOWNED
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    • 574 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE FIIROPFAM a^- CIRCUS Grand Gala Performance EUROPE'S STAR ARTISTES For the first time in Singapore. FOR FOUR NIGHTS ONLY. PRICES OF AD.MISSIuN. Full Box $15.00 Box Seats 3.00 First Class 2.00 Second Class 1.00 Gallery 50 cts. EVERY NIGHT AT p.p.m. Seats can be reserved at the
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    • 308 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. AUCTION BALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. A COTTAGE PIANO, &c. Including a choice collectic n of plantc, The property of C. C. Mul Esq. To be held at No. 30-C, Killioey Road Saturday, 29th April, 1905, at 1 30 p m. A cottag pian >by Collard and Collard teak
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    • 19 4 STEARNS' HEADACHE CURE, can be obtained from all dispensaries v quickly by post). Never be without th% Genuine. m.v.f.
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  • 11 5 The House of Commons has adjourned till sth May.
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  • 75 5 The report of the Royal Commission on the Scottish Churches dispute declares tli it the Free Church is not en le of properly administering the en miiWll endowments with which it claims to be entrusted. The report recommends the appointment 01 Commission In whom the pop ibali
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  • 55 5 The rioting at Limoges on the 17th inst. has created much excitement in France. The Socialists vehemently attacked the Government for using troops, but the Chamber largely supported the Ministry. It appears that nearly 200 officers and soldiers were wounded. The town is now <juiet. [Kc-eiveil too
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  • 29 5 London, 21 <f April. Mr Balfour, in reply to Sir H. Campbell- Bannerman, ssid that th« Government had no information concerning the modifications of 'he Thibet treaty.
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  • 12 5 The Kabul Mission has renewed the arrangements with the Amir.
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  • 49 5 At Bt Petersburg 2,000 strikers from the Putiloff works have been preventing their comrades from resuming workThey received the mounted police with showers of iron missiles, but were finally dispersed by infantry. A whole regiment is now chartered at the works. The vicinity is strongly patrolled.
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  • 21 5 The Italian Chamber has passed the railway bill, including the clause which led to lue recent strike.
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  • 24 5 It is reported from Tokyo that the Japanese have occupied Tunghua. fifty miles east of thinking. The Russians retreated to the north.
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  • 138 5 At 730 p.m. or\ the 17th inst. See Toll Koug was noina, along Sago Street alone, when he was held up from behind by Chuii?, Moi. A second man seized his left hand and removed a ring value $11. He caught the man who took the ring, but
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  • 135 5 The Glfiislrne hat been added to the fleet of the Cilen I iue, of which Messrs. M'(»repor, Gow and Co. are the managers. The vessel has been built at Hebburn by Messrs. R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co, and has recently been taken to sea for
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  • 64 5 The usual Good Friday procession at St. Joseph's Church, Victoria Street, took plate yesterday evening. The men, women and children present numbered easily two thousand, of whom half at least were Chinese. Numbers of these carried candles Rix feet loiig tied in pairs. Some had candles from two
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  • 781 5 At Johore. Thkke was a big crowd awaiting His Highness the Sultan when he arrived at Johore. A feeling of joyful expectancy was abroad among the people, all eager fc welcome back their ruler amidst them. There were gay decorations in the streets, and in the strait
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  • 722 5  -  Sapper By" Fall in there! Fail in the S.V.A. Maxims on the right, Engineers dress on the Gunners. Such was the cry at 5 p m. last Thursday and shortly afterwards we found ourselves on Johnston's Pier awaiting the good ship Sir W. Jervoit which was to
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  • 192 5 A London paper notes that the 73rd Carnatic Infantry, which until recently formed part of the Singapore gariison, was the oldest Sepoy battalion in the Far East, and is only a few years junior to the Ist Notts and Derby Regiment at this station. The 73rd was
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  • 235 5 "Passenger" writes When the Sarawak steamer Kuching (which by the way was delayed in port one hour waiting for cold storage which never turned up) was about two miles outside H. M. S. Atnphitrite on the morning of Tuesday 11th inst., an incident of unusual interest to landsmen
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  • 307 5 BROMHEAD- MATTHEWS SHIELD. The Singapore teams who entered for this annual competition, shot on Monday morning last, the 17th inst. The shield, which was presented for competition amongst the Volunteer units in the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States, by Mr. J. Bromhead Matthews, of Penang, some years ago, has
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  • 300 5 The following is from the Ipoli correspondent of the 'Malay Mail' Mr. Hyndman-Jones is staying at the Residency. Since Monday the 10th. the Honour has been engaged m passing judgment ia two murder cases one. brought from Tapah. in which the accused was sentenced to 10 years' rigorous
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  • 168 5 Three banishment orders are notified. The Hon. E. L. Brockman is appointed Deputy Governor, during H E.s absence in the F.M.S beginning from the 2Cth instant. Colonel the Hon. A. Murray is allowed to retain rank and to wear the uniform of the S. V. C. on retirement.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 22 5 STEARNS' HEADACHE CURE, can be obtained from all dispensariei (quickly by post). Gives instant relief. Avoid imitations. Keep the Genuine handy. t.th.s.
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    • 18 5 STEARNS' WINE, preeminently the ideal reconstructive tonic when the whole syste.ii is left in a state of depression.
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    • 461 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Raffles Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER TO-NIGHT. BAND IN ATTENDANCE. WE MANUFACTURE, IN SOLID TEAK UPRIGHT IRON GRANDS. $100 cash And 17 monthly payments of $25 each. Prompt cash $475. Absolutely guaranteed for this climate. THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. 33, RAFFLES PLACE. ADELPHI HOTEL. The Trio Berggrun ARE PLAYING
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  • 1513 6 8: H. D. McCaskcy, cliief of the ppines Mining Bureau, has sub>d his report for the year ending ist 31, 1904, in which the work of c geological research for the year thfully presented. A splendid map upanies the report giving the muu: operations of the bureau field
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 604 6 NOTICES. WANTED AT ONCE. A first class Chinese or Indian servant to act as valet to a MLgle gentleman. Mu-t posters a two years' previous character as to honesty, etc. Reply immediately to Alciriadeii" c o Straits Times, Apl 10 J v.c. EMPLOYMENT WANTED. A Gentleman derires employment in an
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    • 624 6 NOTICES. ROOMS TO BE LET, with board at Braeside," 118 Bukit Timah Ruad (near Newton Station). Apply S. E. S. c/o Strati* Times. Apl 6 n.c. TO BE LET, small first floor offices X facing Cavenngh Bridge Roid and Flint Street. Apply to Gnthrie A Co. Ltd., Agents. v.c. rpo
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    • 567 6 NOTICES. B Agents fOP LEA PERRII'S WORCESTERSHIRE MWm \)V> by t'&MßEl&bi km v SBi^^-^ aHi SPECIAL warrant EE«£ lr o. Kah tj Ej purveyors TO fe* >Ea< Cnhr* p *»ef iml kinu. HB 0 I y^Aw Celebrated Oilman's Stores TO BE LET— No. 16 Devonshire Road. Entry from Ist May.
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    • 600 6 NOTICE. The re-letting of the gambling, pig and pepper farms of the Residency Rhio and its Dependencies, excepting the group of islands known as Pulu Tudjuh, for the periods Ist April, l"06, to Slst March, 1906, and Ist April, 1906. to Slst March, 1908, will take place at Tandjong Pinang,
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    • 472 6 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. rittcU Agtntsfcr th* United States of Amerve m China and th* Philippine Island. Capital .fI«M 13,M7,2W.# Strain .Mi n*l,mM HEAD OFFICE 1, Wall Street, New York LONDOh OFFICE Threadneedle House, Bishopsgate Street Within, London, EC. LONDOb BANKERS. National Provincial Bank of England, Ltd. GENERAL FOREIGN BUSINESS TRANSACTED.
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  • 225 7 March Output. Tin- Belaagor output for the first quarter of tli<- yen was as under: Piculs. .l.niuary 30,274.74. February 21,685.08 March 22,910.80 The total, so the "Barak Pioneer" figure* out. amounts to 7 1.870.62" piculs at,'ain-t 71,396.07 piruls (amended figures) for tlx- first naarsOf of the i|K-vious year,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 17 7 ZYMOLE TOOTH POWDER, a per feet antiseptic dentifrice, claane* »r pr»»»rv P> th* tepr.h. vt ry rrfrtthing
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    • 802 7 NOTICES, FOR BABY'S SHIN SCALP AND HAIR Something for Mothers to Think About EVERY CHILD born into the world with an inherited or early developed tendency to distressing, disfiguring humours of the skin, scalp, and blood, becomes an object of the most tender solicitude, not only because of its suffering
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    • 365 7 Hongkong tf Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL 110,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,0001 .180. 1800 0 000 Silver Reserve 8,000.000/ »">. ow uw Reserve Liability of Proprietors 910,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. H. K. Tom kins, Esq., Chairman. H. W. Slade, Eso Deputy Chairman. K. Goeti, E»q. II Schabart, Esq. Hon.
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    • 914 7 NOTICES. ODJGAPORE •OPORTLNG VLDB Programme for the Spring Race Meeting, 1905. May 3Oth, June Ist and 3rd, FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 30th May. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE.— VaIue S6OO A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st. Sib. An allowance of 71b. to ex-Grifflns imported into Straits Settlements or Federated Malay States.
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    • 488 7 NOTICES Owners of Griffins are entitled to enter for either of the following series of Races Fui: Series No. 1:—1 First Day— Race No. 7 Second Day— Race No. 7 Third Day-Race No. 7 Berie* No. SiFirst Day— Race No. 6 Second Day— Race No. 1 Third Day— Race No.
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    • 764 7 AUCTION SALES. ALTERATION OF DATE AND PARTICULARS MORTGAGEE'S SALE of VALUABLE RUBBER AND COFFEE PLANTATIONS known as 11 ATHERTON and AIN3DALE ESTATES situated in the FEDERATED MALAY STATE OF NEGRI SEMBILAN To be sold by Public Auction (by order of Collector of Land Revenue) at the LAND OFFICE, SEREMBAN By
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  • 95 8 Writing about nativ taiMtlWS, I Basngh^i contemporary tup thai lalaries of Chinese '••tar" '.tors have risen phenomenally (luring the past four years. the be* f*&M as fl 1 to NtOOO |kt month, while a monthly wage of *000 to 800 I month among the the .il'ovo average class."
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  • 111 8 A new departure in the sailing arraugelu AiK.ti line steamers has. uay-s tfce Hongkong Telegraph." just beeu made whereby one of the Company > aill in future Irado between China, Japan and Hongkong. For a considerable number of years th< Apcar haws confined their itinerary to Calcutta,
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  • 165 8 M W" \V. Rockhill ha^ made an inquny into the probable jxjpulatiou of Chin... both at various periods in the past, as deducililv from Chinese records, and at. the present day The paper, which appearei! in the "nmithennisn htisoi 11-. has U-vn bsaed v reprint. khill
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  • 365 8 Neither Want Nor Crime Manila Time*" hwtU that, ac- < '■'inini^sioiic'r WofCWT, there 1 "i\e peaceful island in the Philippir* archipelago where the wicked ed from troubling. This is the island ot Siqirijar, itoemt 90 irriles south of Ceba and 15 miles east of Dumaguete in the
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  • 195 8 There would appear to be, observes the Malay Mail." two boycotts going on in Kuala Lumpur at the present time. One by the Hylam community against the Gambling Farm, and the other by the dhobies against their customers as a protest against the action of the Sanitary
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  • 158 8 Arrived aoth April. By Boon —From Bremen— Mr. M. Petter Osterlin. From Antwerp— Mr. Julias Puyt, Mr. Q E. D. 'attic. From Southampton— Mr. C. Macolni Camming, Mm. W. E. U. Grove, Mr. ani Mrs. Anderson, Mr. Even, Mr Nai Sook, Mrs. Paris, W. Cowan, Mrs. J.
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  • 71 8 Wharves at Which Different Ships are Berthed To-day. Bast Wharf— Zamania. Victoria Graving Dock— Nil. Albkrt Graving Dock— Patrol. Section No. 1 Taxman, Bharata, Hye Leong. 2 Claverburn. 1 Nil. ■i >, 4 CharoD. „5 Calchas. h 6 Natuna. B.rnbo Wharf 7 Nil. •> 8 Paknam,
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  • FRANCE & COMMERCE.
    • 822 8 The following is the General Produce Letter kindly furnished to us by Messrs. John Uaddon 6c Co., the well known Colonial Produce Merchants and Commission Agents of Salisbury Square, London, E. C, and carrying prices up to the date of the departure of the mail to hand
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    • 229 8 Gfttnbier buyer* f 8.60 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 11.871 Copra Bali 8.30 do Pontianak 7.95 Pepper, Black buyers 26.124 do White, 6£ 38.25 Sago Flour Sarawak 83.171/3.20 do Brunei No. 1 1.30 Pearl Sago 4.40 Coffee Kali, 15% basis 24 00 Cofce.Balembang, 20% basis 25.00 Coff«se, Liberian No.
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    • 334 8 Arrivals since Noon of Thursday. Aviemorr, Brit. s'.r. 08» tons, Captain K.isson, 2Ut Apl. From Newcastle, 25th Feb. Ballast. For Kobe, '2«h—Rds. Batavier, Brit. str. 216 tons, Capt Mcl lor, 20th Apl. From Palembang, 19th Apl. G.c., and 102 d.p. Swee Seng. For Palembang, 2?rc—Rds. Bentong, Brit.
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    • 84 8 Vimrl'B Flag A Destis- n Namb. Rio. atioh. Datl Manila Brit «tr. London 18th UmbalU gtr. Rangoon 19th Fernley 9 tt. Calcutta 19th Ibadan »tr. Bangkok J«th Duffeiin r.i m btr. Hongkoni? 20th Han Liong Dut str. B'jermasin 20th Brouteer gtr. Deli UGth Van der Liin gtr. i'ontinnak aoth
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    • 53 8 For Per itramer Time. Monday. P. Sham T. Anson Sappho 3 p.m. Penang A Deli Hebe 3 p.m. Fremnntle via ports Charon noon. Tuesday. Batavra Ln Seyne 9 &.m. P.Swet'ham via ports Hentong 3 p.m. C'bon and Samarang Giang Seng 4 p.m. Wednesday. P. Sham 4 T. Anson
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    • 127 8 From Europe— By the M.M. s.s. K.Simon* due on 24th April. From China— By the M. M. s. s. Tonkin due on 24th April. eft Bingapore I)u« in London Arrived tar 9th U. I. Api -'nd Api Ist lar 13th M. M. Aj.l 4th Apl 6th [arl'thP.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 195 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SiLK MERCHANTS, No. 51,^52 High Street. Have juBt received a large afsortment of Japanese, Chinese, and Indian silks of all kinds and colours, ludi ii aadPfenian carpetaofall sizes, rugs and handsome ivory goods. Also many pretty article of silver ai,d gold Jewellery set with
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    • 121 8 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co. WILL BE OPEN AS USUAL ON MONDAY 24th WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO. GIVE THE BEST POSSIBLE VALUE FOR CASH. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO. OFFER THREE INDUCEMENTS. AOOL OMFORTABLE 10HEAP WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO. TERMS CASH AT TIME OF PURCHASE TERMS CASH WITH ORDER. DAWSON'S SOOTS FOR AJLI. CLASSES. aar^^^Tai lavaßß
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 187 8 DAY BY DAY. Saturday, 22nd April. High Water. 0-28 p.m. l'ulilic- Holiday. Banks close. Swimming Club Launch. 1>). Police Sports. Cricket. Singapore v. Selangor. Cricket. Little* v. Y.M.C.A. Footl«all. S. V. A v. E. Co. Tanglin. Rovers, v. St. Joseph. O.G.S. Smoker at Tanglin Club. S.V.C. Maxim Company Inspection. Hotel
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    • 37 8 WEATHER TELEGRAM. E. A. A C. Telrgraph Company 21bT A PHIL. HONdZON'i.- 10 am. Barometer 80.00 direction o Wind ka t. Force of Wind 4. Max.Temp in Shade 68. MANILA— 76I. bn k. 1. 34. i' 4.
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  • 1658 9 A Description of the Fighting. Mukden. 12th March. Now tliiit the Raanani n and I am lafl Miind I. says eufwapaa d«nt of the •Shanghai Mercury" shall have an opportunity to write to you more frequently. The great Mukden Battle which nearly the whole civilized world locked
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 535 9 NOTICES GRIMAULT* C° Medicinal Skin Soap GRIMAULT *C" iSf M MEDICINAL SKIN SOAP lj^ J i J'' '°'iiltl'** > ~"J Tj'ji fV^ Recommended by eminent Dermatologists and adopted in the Paris Hospitals In the treatment of Ringworm, Acne, Psoriasis, Eczema and Skin diseases generally. RUE VIVIENNE, 8 SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING
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    • 194 9 NOTICES. Riley Hargreaves Co., Ltd. SHIPBUILDERS AND ENGINEERS, SINGAPORE AND IPOH. Telegraphic Address: t "Hargreaves" Singapore. HART'S PATENT "DUPLEX" Jflf^ Adjustable 4t&\ DIE STOCK t^fe^ta AND 7?T pipes. THREAD CUTTING TOOLS. ■Bffff^^Jlffißnf A (iREAT VARIETY OF SHirS AM) EXGI.VE ROOM ■MftF^r'filfilßPW STORES AND 01HEK REQUISITES. (ggs&SmA TOWN STORE, MACHINIST'S SET.
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    • 672 9 NOTICES. CHARLES HEIDSIECK'S White Seal Champagne. KI.E ACIE.MB i i Behn, Meyer Co. M*jk Sii gopore and Fer.ang. I *LBl£L- I Nmrs. l^w Jllll\ I.ITTI.K ie l« Ltd. I^^^J March 30 m. w. f. THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LTD. Shipwrights, Engineers, Iron Brass Founders, Wharfingers, &c. This Company execute
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1063 10 Under thin heading the following abbrevla tloni are nued: «tr. steamer; ah.— ship; bq.— barque sch. schooner Yet. Yacht Crn. Cruiser; Gbt.— Gunboat; Tor.— Torpedo; H.p. Hone-power Brit.— British t U. S.— United States Feh.— French; Ger.— German Dut.— Dutch G.c. General-cargo d. p. —deck pastenger; U.—
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    • 429 10 Name, port, probable date of arrival, and name of agent*. Stumers. Arraand Behic. Saigon, May 8; M. M. Aberlmr, Hamburg, May B. M«yer. iKiimmnoi, Chini, Apl 30; Maagfleld. Alcinoua, Chinv Apl 25; Mamfleld. Airlie, Sydney, Apl 24; Boa?tead Athridge, Ualcatta, May 7 Raustend. Ayuthia, Calcutta, May 14 Borneo
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    • 358 10 P. O. Per Simla sailinj,' on J7th April Key. K (i. Evans, Mrs. Evans and i irfants, .Nil. ;unl Mr«. Wickett and child, Mrs. PuUford, Mr. and Mr-. Kowlaml Allen, Miss Morrison, Mr. Giles, Mr. Carre, Mr. Ihml, Mr. Kichaids and family, Mr. Tbagk, Mr. A linker,
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    • 240 10 aaraoer En'aU l?l C, mpM y I*-. I QOLD. f f 13,800 ,1 10 17.M Bersawah G. M. Co., Ltd.- IMM 13.00 4.J00 10 10 (Deferred) 8.00 2U.U00 10 10 KadanaG. M. Co., Ltd. 10.00- uoir. 10,000 $10 8 (Pief.) S.W- nom. tV->O7 1 1 Kechau G. Fields, Ltd.
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    • 162 10 400,000 tO.OUU uuiHtud. 2,000 4,500 80,000 U'.OOi* > >J>, 8,000 2,760 35,000 •00 2,000 5,000 785 imuiiud. doo.ouo iO.OuO unusued. 87,000 i 1 1 I Duff Development Co., Ltd. t 100 t 100 Federated Engineering Co., Ltd. I 60 60 Fraser Neave, Ltd. 1-26 j 125 Hongkong and Shanghai
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    • 45 10 [owarth Erskine, Ltd. 7% tilcy, Hargreavra, Ltd. 6% iui;apore Municipal t% •i 6* «X '•djods r»cm Dock <'o., L'.d. 6Y seo.uou 2^5,UUO 4OU.UUU 1,878,000 655,600 'Jtu.iKKJ I.S«n.6tNl SY prem. 2% prem buyer* 2X prein buyer*. 1% prem layer*. 2% du. Dom. 2% prein liuyer*.
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    • 172 10 A Lingering Couch may result in consumption. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cures coughs, colds and influenza. It contains no harmful substance and is nlnawmt and safe to take. For .-ale >>v fill dealers. THE DISPENSARY, in w.f. 30/1 General AgenU. When Doctors say Hopeless" Little's oriental Balm steps in, and cures
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    • 155 10 NOTICF.S. j 11 > RAFFLES PLACE, A»V|Pjk W BINQAPORC Vr JAPANESE CURIOS AND GENERAL STORE.^V, DISPLAYED IN THE LARGEST AND MOST CONVENIENTLY ARRANGED IN SHOW ROOMS. INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED Fcb 28th tu.th.sat. NY CARLSBERG BEER (Produced in Denmark) Ihe best bottle of beer in the world. Grand prix Paris, 1889.
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    • 218 10 :N i-OOHINA SIK.VM .>A YIU VTJtJ.N COMPANY, UMITKO. FOR HONGKONG. The Company's steamer SI 'I 9AMQ, 2.7(XJ tons I'aptain Wht-e'.er, bftTiag left Calcutta on the 15th iusl., m>y be uxpeuted to arrive here on or al'uut the '23rd idem, and will have prompt dwaatah for the above port. For freight
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    • 701 11 BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE The favourite at home and abroad 12 YEARS OLD. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For Chins, Japan, Penang Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Medltei ranean Prrts, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coait, Peraian Gulf, Continental, and American Forts. Steamers will
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    • 712 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart MaatsohapalJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agent* at Singapore Ship Agbhcy, latk J. Dashdbls A Co., 3-3 Collykb Quat. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. nte&mor Uroiu Mp'ted. Vv ill oe Unipatcbea tor Mempawaan 1 Pontianak Apl 26 Van Riemtdyk Billiton Apl 27 Billiton
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    • 504 11 I HAMBURG AMERiKA LINIE. HAMBURd. 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 tnd once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. The arrivals of
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    • 649 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial German Mall Line. 1m 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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    • 711 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES OCEAN STEAM M Co,, Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool ontwards for the StralU, China tnd Japan every week, and from Japan homeirardi for London every fortnight and for Liverpool monthly. One outward steamer jaeh month extends to Vancouver
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    • 510 11 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE CO. FIRE I If I TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEIP £12,000,000. TH« LABOEST FIBE OFFICE IN THE WOBL* BOUSTEAD A Co., Agents. THE LONDON AND LANCASHIBI FIEE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital mXUtJKX Paid up Capital. 212,750 Reserve Fund. .£1,073,55 C The undersigned, Agents for the Com p*njr, are
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