The Straits Times, 12 May 1905
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Title Section15 1905-05-12 1 The Straits Times. NO. 21.734 THE STRAITS TIMES. FRIDAY. MAY 12. 1905. PRICE 15 CENTS.15 words
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Article104 1905-05-12 1 Arrived, 10th May. Per Coromnndel —Mr. M. Lazarus, Mr. and MrB. (Hki-ii, child and infant, Mr. E. I .>> ne, Mr. A. Marty, Miss M. Adanifon, MU» V\ AdaniHou, Mr. and Mr- 11. ill and iui.iui, Mr. R. C. MaiDouirnl, Mm. Aniik, Mr. K. C. K. JohDHon,104 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement402 1905-05-12 1 NOTICES NOTICES. NOTICES. Milkmaids J &mj2 TH^I Mill/ M Milk f§ VACCA MILK ffla E ""r.. 2 c 0 ,r; $«£S| Guaranteed j!Z Retail at 28 cents per quart bottle. [sh)^j Sterilized- Not Sweetened jgt*,™riS& Full Cream. Hfior.l iwnT r« l(2>H[9Gc>? T\ Ci•*„ w m MOOOLANDT Co l^jr^j A Perfect402 words
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Advertisement231 1905-05-12 1 ROBINSON CO. (c) FULLER'S CHOCOLATE. FULLER'S SWEETS. FULLER'S BISCUITS In I Ib. 1 Ib. Boxes Fancy Hampers. M ROBINSON CO. May 10 THE INCANDESCENT SPIRIT LAMP. For Inside or Outside Lighting. SELF-CONTAINED. NO WICK. NO SMELL. STORMPROOF. NO CHIMNEY. NO PUMPING. LOW PRICE. EASILY LIT EASILY EXTINGUISHED EASILY CLEANED NO231 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous100 1905-05-12 1 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hotpital, nth Mail, 1905. a.m. 3 p.m. p.m. Remarks. Bar 91 1 *M '4 .'9 ir9 Temp f7.U 901 KM Morning, WB'lbTher K).O 81.1 78 ft <\aj night DirofWind an. si. ■.> -lear. I Msi.Temp 9M6 I Mm 76.9 Max.in Ban 14U j Terr, rad 7.'100 words
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Reuter's Extra Service.
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Article26 1905-05-12 2 fjondon, 1 Hh M .y The lebiilt jt the Chester Cup was I 111 I! I 1 Mark Time 2 Throwaway 3 Tea ran.26 words
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Article39 1905-05-12 2 Suirey Ims ilinpshirn I y JK) runs. RUSSIANS READY FOR RETREAT. The I. pr. piriiic to Biove •ht-ir ViM fa p 'a! fiom Harbin to T- Bailulia, ittiticipuMng the nec<saity of VTaeaattng Harbin in tie Mtt IM ure39 words
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Article27 1905-05-12 2 A le iding French resident, Mr. Bougouin, his ste| son, and a strange Englishman, have been arrested at Tokyo, charged with etpiutia^e27 words
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78 1905-05-12 2 Si^i.nr i'iitoui, in the Italian Senate, said a navy bill would be submitted to Parliament with the object of safeguarding Italian interests in the Mediterranenn. He denied that Italy inter.ded to occupy Tripoli, but Italy had an ccoLOmic preference there, and was entitled In take78 words
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Article408 1905-05-12 2 The following letUr a j >]« ni^ in the Miilav Mail" Towards the end of last month I kill ed an elephant near the Triang River, the formation of whose 'w?ad was so peculiar that I think a description (if it wmiilcl \m of some interest to408 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement340 1905-05-12 2 NOTICES FODEN STEAM WAGONS ANI) TRACTION ENGINES. PARTICULARS FROM BORNEO Co., Ltd. GARRETTS PORTABLE ENGINES AND STEAM ROLLERS. PARTICULARS FROM BORNEO Co., Ltd. OTANDAKD pOUCIES. The demand for these Securities continues steadily to increase. New Policies for over £1,000,000 (sums assured) have been issued every year since 1865 a result340 words
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Advertisement746 1905-05-12 2 NOTICES. PURE MILK. ■it^Sgr^^T::- d A CERTIFICATE" to IllliM UNSWEETENED J m 4»i^V f*. M f& Dr>- A. B. Griffiths, I'll. D. F. R. S. ot Lmclk. O >^^*4 fWT> mi Analytical Chemist ami A*sayer Member ol (Ik; Clu-mical m± mTm i W 1 fiQ So-ictios ot Paris ami t."746 words
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Advertisement45 1905-05-12 2 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. BORNEO WHARF. Cold Storage Supplies delivered toshi. pin-; alongside I'anjong Pagar wharves or at the roads. Weak Days 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays 7am toB a.m5 p.m. to 6 p m. i eiepnone no iuzb Apl 17 904 MARTIN'S45 words
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Advertisement69 1905-05-12 2 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. NOIICE. No Motor Cars or Motor Cycles will b. allowed in the Sporting Club premises during Race Week. G. P. OWEN, Secretary. May 1 3-6^ Messrs. Simpson Co., Coach Builders, vftadram. Ti 1 I. I. k'iig Uwiri VII Bi>li«UeiqSirJ«kYflrienM, LULfI. Oonmor of th» Strait* B*ttl»nMnta. 'JatalofiM ud69 words
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Advertisement39 1905-05-12 2 Gagging Co. JUST ARRIVED ITALIAN SVUSAGKS GOMOMOLA THKKSE, Ac BAROCYCLONOMETERS Ail stianii'is tradiug in the Chinese Seas, wliere typlioons are bo frequent, ought to have one ol these most useful instruments. For ptrticalar* to GAGGINO CO. Apl I IS->-Of39 words
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Article682 1905-05-12 3 The following extracts are from Urn "Mining Journal' of the 15th April Tin has been an excited market during the current week. Cash tin steadily became more scarce until by Wednesday v backwardation had been pried up of £9. To-day, however, relief ci.mc, with the result that682 words
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Article218 1905-05-12 3 The typical European agriculturalist in (Vylon gives his whole time to principal crops, and the native is not enterprising enough to "make two blades of grass grow where one grew before." In some other countries within the tropical belt, says the "Times of Ceylon," great' attention i 9218 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement15 1905-05-12 3 ZYMOLE TOOTH POWDER, a per fact antiwptic dentifrice, rlaane* ar pr«Mrv*i th» taath.— very rtfrukinf15 words
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Advertisement455 1905-05-12 3 i_ NOTICES. XA^^ X XJllVOt* OC KJ\J.) straits Settlements, Federated Malay States Aete. Uralite stplponitp A BEST Kitson I ateieomte m Gaso|jne i Stamped IjL LalT1 PSP S I 1-*****$ Qeiling Material m fP\ a -steel (zeihngs I I io jo <°° c«mne power I 1 Simplest and cheapest Petroleum455 words
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Advertisement76 1905-05-12 3 NOTICE. The Hotel de I'Europe S)ndica'.t beg to inform thtir tuttomeis that for any Mil* pui-i thnir Bill Collectors on and after to-day, a separate receipt, bearing the signature of Mr. C. Cbaytor, the Manager, should be asked for. No bill will be valid without this receipt. HOTEL DE L'EUROPE76 words
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Advertisement52 1905-05-12 3 IMPORTANT TO ALL! Wli.-n you l.'iy or .Irink BRITISH BEERS It is to your advantage to nee that it U READ BROS., LTD. "Dog's Head* Brand Bass' Ale, Guinness' Stout, tf English Cider Obl ainable from all Ketpectahle dealers. A GE NTS: KIM HIN A Co., Singapore. Mkj 1 in52 words
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558 1905-05-12 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. FRIDAY, 12th MAY. OiK special German wire today givrs an odd bif of news touching Morocco The Sultan rf Turkey has, so it i« reported, sent an embassy to the Sultan of Morocco. This is strange, as the?e Sultanates have ever been unfriendly on558 words
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Article352 1905-05-12 4 The other day we published an article showing the development of the Southern Philippines under American rule. The development so far as trade is concerned bids fair to benefit Singapore hugely. The why and wherefore are thus explained by the "Manila American" "There is a well grounded belief that Singapore352 words
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Article332 1905-05-12 4 A UUB3UX D >ctor who a-rive I here !^y tie P. mail Qtrtmamdti yusterJ ty ■•oralag iuis hiforaMd M. Bra I* n v.-ky, the Uutsiitrs Consul, aad Mr. .StclieibiUholf, cf Hn ffrmitw Yjlim teer Flee; Agency, t;...t ttimt Imvls| Hongkong a fleiu i i vanbii i incJadinc an unusual proportion332 words
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Article170 1905-05-12 4 By arrancemen', a deputation cor.■istiaf of Mr. 11. L C Mr, s Tomlinsi-n an Mr. CtMM Qitug Thyi was to wjit upon His Excellency Bir John Anderson at !'3 Cjunoi! Cl: irr.ber this afier;icon at ha!f past two and prnnt a pttitioi with reference to the converting of Cro^n le170 words
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Article21 1905-05-12 4 Share quotations, general (hipping news, and passenger iiitt, besides shipping, and insurance advertisements will be found on page 10 and 11.21 words
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Article13 1905-05-12 4 Advertisements of Sales, Wanted, To Let etc., will be found on Pag* 6.13 words
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Article18 1905-05-12 4 This morning at Duxion Hill a Chinaman fell from the second storey of a house into the road.18 words
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Article27 1905-05-12 4 The Swimmimg Club launch leaves Johnston's Pier for the Club on Sunday at 7, 10, 2.15, and 3 30, returning at 8 30, 12, 3, and 5.27 words
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Article26 1905-05-12 4 Mb. Matthews of harbour works fame has been prevented from visiting this part of the world by illness, and is not expected at Colombo until October.26 words
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Article28 1905-05-12 4 Thkouqh the courtesy of Messrs Daendels and Co. we have received London papers of date Tuesday, 18th April, which arrived here yesterday by the Dutch mail steamer Oranje.28 words
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Special German Service.
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Article43 1905-05-12 4 Berlin, I HA May In the Italian Senate, Signor Tittoni, Miiister of Kureifcn AiFairs, declared that Italy baa 110 political aspirations in Tripoli her object is only to foster commercial development, nnrt for th3t sufficient intornatloßal guarantees are already in existence.43 words
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Article39 1905-05-12 4 The Matin fiubli'hes an article in which it eh illenges the Japanese to attack the Russian fleet in Indo-China waters in ordci to Brattrato the advantages tiie RaoaiaaM have enjoyed from their presence off the Indo China coast.39 words
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Article32 1905-05-12 4 The R>iBH?.n Ambassador at Washington, Coutn Cassini, lus bc.n transferred ti Madrid and is r M• 1 .it Washingtori by Baron n;i I1I 1 a, former Raaaian Ambassador at Tokyo.32 words
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Article13 1905-05-12 4 The recali Ooaoral Kmopalkin is said to he a definite fact.13 words
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Article36 1905-05-12 4 The Sultan of Turkey is aoadiog an Kmbaesy t.- laa I 1 di ■•is-s with the Sul-.an of Mn »CCO tha .iilfcirencci which -Jt presen' ship i f tha M irnmedan riliqi a.36 words
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Reuter's Extra Service.
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Article81 1905-05-12 4 Lo*io* t Uth Mn,. Only scanty details are ohtainhaa of the massacre of Jews at Jrtoraii A rrivate telegnn; iecpi\ed at St. I'etersburg alonn n iadiroct route estimates tho ntraborof Jowa ki!l°d and injured there at IM The local gaifiaoM which eoaaiat of three regiments and a battery81 words
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Article43 1905-05-12 4 The If aahington correspond*! Mbnuaf l'o<t transter ti Madrid is iotarpntod to mean t'ia". Roaaia dot injury ho in- .1 1 ia to Ba« iv AoMriea Taa appointuiant of a [Biron ttoaoo] who is armpathetically rarda Japa ii. i :i.'UCe.43 words
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Article22 1905-05-12 4 Tho Miryle'xine Ciickot Ciub beat by aartn wi'Other antebai proooorting ar.- Wirwick v. Somerset, and No;ts v. the Australian team.22 words
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Article85 1905-05-12 4 T)B Ci'lferdani, buiit far tha operations on the French cn.ieer Sully, has, says thn Homglromf TsUfrmpk of the 4!h May, befn completed, with ihe exception of a few minor Inuhing details. It was expected that tb«launchiagwooldtaka pU< shortly, after vbioh she will he towM to Ihe s tr85 words
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Article24 1905-05-12 4 Thb destroyer depot-boat Zbela, which passed through Singapore recently, is to relieve the ll ami, t ;it Hongkong, the latter to be paid off.24 words
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Article26 1905-05-12 4 The Dutch cruis-r Hertog llendrik arrived from Rhio this nioining and anchored in the roads. She will coal here and return to Rhio on the 16th.26 words
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Article36 1905-05-12 4 A Chinaman who took a fiee ride on the railway and could not produce a Ticket when asked for one, has been ordered by the Police Maci strata to pay 57.50, in default three weeks' imprisonment.36 words
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Article87 1905-05-12 4 The Hongkong 1W Office has had trouble owing to postmen removing stamps from letters. Chan, a postman, was caught in the a?t, and at the instance of the Postmaster-General, (Mr. Johnston) was charged with the offence at the Police Court the other day. Mr. Johnston said that this practice was87 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement464 1905-05-12 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. GET A MOVE ON 0: GRAPE NUTS A BREAKFAST/ FOR BRAIN AND NERVE FOOD CENTRES. ECONOMICAL 40 cents per tin. THOMPSON THOMAS CO., The Australian Stores. May 19 WA3SIAMULL ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store, No. 1, 2, 3, 4, High Street. Jurt nnpackad a ffrtah stock of Mlk* of464 words
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Advertisement619 1905-05-12 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CHARLES" ROBINSON, TURF COMMISSION AGENT 11, Raffles Square, (near Mercantile Bank). Office ho 11/ s 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and i p m. to 5 p.m Mr. Kobinsop respectfully hegß to notify In- numeroua client*, and sportsmen of Singapore, that he has opened an ottice at the619 words
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Advertisement25 1905-05-12 4 G.R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS. ESTABLISHED 1875 BUSINESS HOURS On Weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. On Sundays 8 a.m. to II a.m. Feb. iO uc25 words
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Advertisement18 1905-05-12 4 NOTE —On Page 3 of to-day's Issue will be found a number of Telegrams received prior to noon.18 words
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Reuter's Telegrams.
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Article57 1905-05-12 5 Russia Objects to Pressure. M. Ncr i ff, of the Foreign Office at Bt. PeUr-iuirg, has had an interview with Ri filer's agent there, in which he said thai any change in the French neutrality regulations in response to pressure from Britain and Japan would be regarded by57 words
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Article24 1905-05-12 5 London, 12th May. A tornado has partially wrecked the town of Snyder near Guthrie (Oklahama). Five hundred have been killed and wounded.24 words
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Article58 1905-05-12 5 Express Runs Into Dynamite Train. A Chicago express collided witb a freight train, partially laden with dynamite, at midnigbt, near H irrisb ir e (Pennsylvania^ fiirei tarritic explosions O32urred, tbe trains being shattered and two hundred people being killed and injured. The whole city of H irrisburg58 words
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Article164 1905-05-12 5 Sheds to be Pulled down This morninp, W. Seelliorst responded to a citation to the Summons Court issued by the Municipal Health Officer, to explain why he krpt cattle sheds on his premises without tbe usual licence, and why tM meted them without submitting a pi m.164 words
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Article57 1905-05-12 5 We uiulerstHud that Mr T.Dudley Parsons has given notice of appeal in the deeisi.in ot tliu Marit'e Magistrate who sentencea twelve of the crew of the l'tii-tlttnui to eight weeks' imprisrnment for refusing to po to tea with the ship unless they were givtn a guarantee. The men claimed that57 words
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Article59 1905-05-12 5 Tre Biagapon Catholic Club will hold a General meeting en the 19tli instant to consider i proposal I > build a Club and a hill on the Old Jail Site behind the Maternity Hospital. On tbe 2:trd inßtaut, the Club will give a concert and garden party in honour of59 words
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Article58 1905-05-12 5 Towards the end of April, Fu Ng is alleged to have comi.iitted murder at Kuantaii He was arrested on the 4th inst. This morr.inf?, he was brought before Mr. Howard by Det Sergt Sheedy for extradition. Evidence of identification wag taken, and a police corporal from Kuantan was present. The58 words
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Article91 1905-05-12 5 An article en I'ut-inkable Ships" published yesterday, referring especially to the Lloyd-Stone system of water tight doors on tbe new Cunarder Ornnmm and other British snipe, may be supplemented by stating that nearly all the N. D. L. mail steamers comii c out hem arc fitted with the same jj.paratus.91 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter186 1905-05-12 5 To the Editor of the "Strait* Time*." Dear Sib,— There has already been a greai. deal spoken about the behaviour ofcerta>n old Rafflesians who watch the league football matches played on tho Raffles School ground and it is a great pity that nothing has as yet186 words
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Letter200 1905-05-12 5 THE "GIGANTIC RUBBER DEAL. To the Editor of the "Strait* Time*." Deak Sir, We.have 'ieen requested by our clients, the Malacca Gutta and Tapioca Limited, to draw your attention to certain inaccuracies appearing in your issue of the Bth instant under the heading Uigantic Rubber Deal." Your article refers to200 words
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Article372 1905-05-12 5 Open on 20th inst. llarinston's Circus— which is just Ml represented here by Colonel Bob Lot! is due to open on the Beach Road ground on Saturday, 20th inst. we are promised a show that will be quite up to, if not above, the usual standard of this372 words
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Article96 1905-05-12 5 THE "VENGEANCE BAND. The Band President nf H. M S Vengeance afks us to correct some inaccuracies cortained in a paragraph published yf sterday. which was written on information supplied by Mr. Chaytor, of the Hotel de l'Europe. Contrary to tbe statement made, there is a braes band on the96 words
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Article330 1905-05-12 5 Thk trial was concluded yesterday of Tan Cheng Kiang and Tan Ab Ho, charged with robbery of a silver bangle and hairpin from a woman in Tanjong Pagar Road. There was a verdict of not guilty, and the accused were discharged. Mr. D. Y. Perkins defended. Vong Kwee330 words
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Article205 1905-05-12 5 Thk American steamer Mississippi arrived yesterday from Baltimore with a cargo of coal for the U. S. Government at Manila. The Captain reports that at 9 a m. yesterday he passed two in tbe Rbio Straits. The Times London Marine Insurance Correspondent, writing under date of April 17th,205 words
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Article234 1905-05-12 5 Ties for Friday. Single Handicap. Pugh 4 v. Montgomerie 6. Championship. H. T. White v. S. Sowdon. Double Handicap. Macdonald and Cotbett 5 v. A. J. Macdonald and \V. C. McKean 5. Ties for Monday. Snodgrasa In v. Coalcher 6. Withers 3 v. I'aton 3. Double Handicap.234 words
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Article256 1905-05-12 5 Three league fixtures were played off yesterday, viz., Vampires vs. S.V.A., 80 Co. R G A vs. Raffles, and V.M.C A. v. A. Co. Sherwood Foresters. The Vampires and tbe S. V. A. met on the S. R. C. ground and a well contested game was witnessed. In256 words
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Article420 1905-05-12 5 Mr. Evans Interviewed. The following is from tbe Times to hand by today's Dutch mail Mr. William Evans, Government superintendent of Chinese labourers in the Transvaal, returned to England on Saturday after 13 months' work in South Africa. He holds tbe post ot Protector of Chinese420 words
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Article32 1905-05-12 5 This morning the police recovered the body of the Javanese who was drowned in the harbour on Wednesday night by the sampan he was in being run into by an unknown launch.32 words
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Article43 1905-05-12 5 The ss. Kintuck, from Singapore, arrived at Hongkong on the 4th inst. and reported that she had collided with a fishing junk before entering tbe harbour, damaging one of her boats on the starboard quarter. To all appearance the junk was not damaged.43 words
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Article42 1905-05-12 5 Two more of '.he Spanish gunboats sunk in Manila Bay during the SpaniahAmerican war have been raised and towed across to Hongkong for survey. These are the Reina Cristina and the Max de Ware. They have been purchased by a Chinese syndicate.42 words
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Article66 1905-05-12 5 Zadkiel's Almanac for 1905, published last October, contains this passage About 74th degree of east longitude, where Saturn is on the fourth angle (lower meridian -at the lunar eclipse of February 19), a sharp shock of earthquake will soon be felt, most probably at the latter end66 words
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Article159 1905-05-12 5 LATEST BETTING. The following are the odds for the Singapore Derby and the Maiden Plate, at the coming Singapore Race Meeting, as quoted at noon to-day by Mr. C. Robinson:— Singapore Derby. 2to 1 Wingaroon 3to 1 Cadenas sto 2 Devilment Bto 1 The Idler Bto 1 Cornwell 10 to159 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement68 1905-05-12 5 Children Like to Take It. The finest quality of granulated loaf sugar is used in the manufacture of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and the roots used in its preparation give it a flavor similar to maple syrup, making it quite pleasant to take. Children like to take it and it has68 words
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Advertisement17 1905-05-12 5 A splendid reconstructive Tonic is Steam*' Wine. Builds up, and renews strength. Try it, young or old.17 words
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Advertisement88 1905-05-12 5 Severe Attack op Influenza Cubed. It gives me great pleasure to add my unsolicited testimonial to the many virtues of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. I was suffering from a very severe attack of influenza and bronchitis and was advised to try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, which I am grateful to say, I88 words
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Advertisement334 1905-05-12 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Raffles Hotel SPECIAL DINNER Saturday, 13td Hay, 19C5. Band in attendance. Just Arrived ex s. s. Jiratf)oon Jipear Another Consignment of our Special Teak Pianos. BUILT AT OUR HONGKONG FACTORY THE IDEAL PIANOS FOR THE CLIMATE HERE. HANDSOME MODELS, FULL IRON FRA"E, FINE TONE. Small model $435. Large334 words
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Article902 1905-05-12 6 Its Past and Future. Among the financial developments of recent years, not the least interesting and important is that of. the jointstock principle as applied to newspaper and kindred enterprises. This development is still in progress and bids fair to be carried considerably further. Recently we called attention902 words
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Article632 1905-05-12 6 London, Mth April. It is telegraphed from Berlin ihal tl« Foreign office is now busily engaged in negotiating with the French Ambassador in connection with the Moroccan question. As the negotiator ns commented before the Kaiser left Berlin for a tria in the Mediterranean, it is expected632 words
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Article188 1905-05-12 6 Full of .nU-ivM is the .iiiMoiincvmeut that, beginning from July next, a regular monthly line of steamers is to run from Calcutta to Buenos Ayres and Mmiir video. As is well known, the Argentine is a very large buyer of gunny bags. Hitherto the bags188 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement459 1905-05-12 6 fNOIICFS. THE Straits Wimes CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING PLACES IN Singapore. Messrs. John Little A Co., Ltd. kMn. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd Raffles Hotel. Raffles Tiffin Rooms Messrs. Kirn A Co. t Adelphi Hotel. Hotel de la Paix Hotel de l'Eurcpe. Hotel Netherlands, Tanjong Pa^ar The Refreshment Buffet,459 words
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Advertisement666 1905-05-12 6 NOTICES. FOR SALE ONE SIX-STRING ZITHER BANJO in perfect order (cost eighteen guineas) Any reasonable offer accepted. Apply to H. L. Coghlan tf Co.. icensed Au.tioneers. May 9 16-6 FOB BALK 1 A newly-built fast steam launch For pa ticulars app'y to OAGGINO A CO Mar 16 n.c. FOR PALE.666 words
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Advertisement645 1905-05-12 6 NOTICES. I'd BE LET, small first floor officec facing Caven^gh Bridge Road anr Flint Street. Apply to Gathrie A Co Ltd., Agents. uc. rBE LET— No. 17 Armenian Stree next to St. Andrew's House, lately in the occupation of Messrc. Tomlinson and Lermit. Suitable for a boarding house. Apply to645 words
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Advertisement643 1905-05-12 6 I THE HISTORY OF THIS HEADACHE Is The History Of Most Headaches When Dp. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS Are Used. It Disappeared. Almost from end tv end of the Malay Peninsula Mr. H. J. J. Stafford, Inspector of Permanent Way, F. M. S. Rail ways, is known and respected. When interviewed643 words
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Advertisement45 1905-05-12 6 A Sore Throat may be quickly cured by applying a flannel bandage dampened with Chamberlain's Pain Balm. A lame back, a pain in the side or chest, should be treated in a similar manner. For sale by all dealers. THE DISPENSARY, tu.th.s. 31/5 General Agents.45 words
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Article369 1905-05-12 7 Large Penang Contingent for the Singapore Meeting. I was agreeably surprised on going to the Race Course the other morning (says a 'Straits Echo" correspondent) to find that our list of candidates for Singapore ensuing meeting is not only a lengthy one but a very strong369 words
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Article221 1905-05-12 7 A "Times of Ceylon," correspondent, lately met a gentleman lately who had been to Para and seen a good deal of the rubber industry there. His description of the system of collecting and preparing the rubber was as follows The trees are tapped and the latex221 words
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Article619 1905-05-12 7 The Rev. Stacey Waddy, MA. rector of Stockton speaking at the midday service at St. James' Church, Sydney, said that there were many melancholy, ovre-soft views of this life that now is put forward in the name of the Christian religion. They expressed a quite wrongful619 words
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Article293 1905-05-12 7 Tin mining in Bolivia, where some Cornish experts are at present engaged, is discussed by Mr. W. Hooker in the Mining Journal." The writer says "Bolivia is comparatively unknown in Europe as a mining country. These are, it is true, a certain number of Europeans, and particularly of293 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement850 1905-05-12 7 NOTICES. Singapore sporting Club. .SPRING RACE MEETING. Tuesday, 30th May, Thursday, Ist, and Saturday '3rd June. Tickets of admission to the Grand Stand can now be had of Messrs. John Littlb A Co., Ltd. Daily Ticket 4 Seaßon f Ladies' Tickets, Free, can M be obtained on application to the850 words
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Advertisement493 1905-05-12 7 N (ITTC ES. Riley Hargreaves Co., Ltd. '■HIPBUILDERS AND ENOINEERS, SINGAPORE AND IPOH. Telegraphic Address: m "Hargreaves" Singapore j HART'S PATENT "DUPLEX" erflllL^ Adjustable V^ die stock fTp.pes. THREAD CUTTING TOOLS. E A GREAT VARIETY OF SHIPS AND ENGINE ROOM STORES AND OTHER REQUISITES. HirHiill'JlW TOWN STORE, mach N'ST'S SET.493 words
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Advertisement24 1905-05-12 7 STEARNS' WINE whets the appe tite, aids digestion, improves assimilation, strengthens the stomach so that food does good. Stearnt' Wine is the ideal Tonic.24 words
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Advertisement526 1905-05-12 7 NOTICES. I!>f)e Straits Utimes. AND Wde Straits SBudget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE In ADVANCE. Daily iuae per year f3om do per quarter 7.5U do per month 2.50 do per copy 0. 16 Weekly U«nc per year IS.OO do per quarter 4.50 ao per copy U.4<) When Kent by pout, there k526 words
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Article1481 1905-05-12 8 At Vanfong Bay. "Yes, we saw the invincible "Armada" replied Saeoad Often Gully of the- v. "\V;iili'i-.i. which arrived at Hongkong on tlio lth May from Penang, in reply io ;i illusion from a "Daily Press" reporter. *|>t:iin Browa, master of the Wiiilioiit" referred the la'iter to1,481 words
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Article301 1905-05-12 8 F.M. S. NOTES. Dr. Braddon, who was always such a firm believer in the theory that ths.e is j a close connection between rice of .1 pcrr quality and beri-beri, is, so the .\luia>Mail" understands, about to make new and searching experiments on an ox'yjnsive scale. A marriage has been301 words
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Article85 1905-05-12 8 Wharves at Which Different Ships are Berthed To-day. Bast Whabf— Bentong. Victoria Ura vino Dock— Billiton, S. Borneo \M»r.R7 Graving Dock— Nil. Section No. 1 Indian Monarch, E«kdale Tellus! 8 Itria, Chieng Mai. Tegeg, Sophie Kickmers. •i m Duadaa. H >• 8 Paknam, Calypto. 6 Scottish85 words
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Article37 1905-05-12 8 Lieut F. C. Chandler, Inspector of Army Schools at Hongkonp, was to proceed to Singapore on or about the Oth inst. to carry out the half yearly Intpwtioa of the Array Schools in the Straits Settlements command.37 words
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Article68 1905-05-12 8 FINANCE COMMERCE. If A May, 1905 Fo-day'e 4/m bank rnte is 1/1 1 j The Kennehec airived this morning from New York with 205,000 cases of oil for Japan. The Norwegian steamer Tazir arrived frrni New York this morning with 118,400 cases of oil for Hankow. Royal Johores to d»y68 words
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Article95 1905-05-12 8 Usmbier I 9.65 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 12.12 Copra Bali 8.00 do Pontianrk 7.771 to 7.86 Pepper, Black 25.62J Ho White, 5* 87.75 Srbo Flour Sarawak 3.15 do Brunei No. 1 3.12) Pearl Sago 4.40 Coffee Rali, 151 basis 24 00 Cnff-e.Paleiubanc, 20% basis 26.00 CoToe, Liberian No.95 words
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Article128 1905-05-12 8 On London— Bank 4 m 1/11} Demand i/U.|j Private 6 m/s do 3in i S/On G'rmany Bank d/d 2.02 Private 3 m/s 2.CUJ do 6 m/« 2.06) On France— Bank d d 2.48 Private 3ms 2.E4 do Imi 2.66 On India— Bank T. T. 147| Private 30 d I128 words
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Article48 1905-05-12 8 Btr'.og Her.drik, Dut. crui.-er, 4,872 tens 3fiO crew, M ganc ft.ooo h. p. Captain Hockwa'er. lth May. From Rho, iJth May. For Rhio, lriih— R.is Sea Belie, l.ight-house tender, 48 tons registered, 39 crew, 10 h.p. Nacodah. 12th M«y. From Malacca, 11th May Colooiv Government. U— Rds48 words
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Article244 1905-05-12 8 Arrivals since Noon of Yesterday. Banka, Brit. str. \27 tons. Captain D'Cruz l-'th May. From Telupin, 9th May. Ge. and II <1. p. Teo Hoe Lye. For Telopin U— Rds. Ban Fo Soon, Dut. str 222 tons. Captain Odink, lvth May. Fron Pontianak, ID h May. G.c,244 words
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Article149 1905-05-12 8 From Europe— By the P. 40. Ml Btngal jue on 13th May. From China— By th- N. I) 1. s.- ftm irn itue on 15th May. TIMK TABLE 1 MAILS Ml Left Singapore Uuf )n London Arrived Mar -.'3ril B I. Apl Ibih Apl IMh Mar 27th149 words
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Article66 1905-05-12 8 Vemkl's Flu; Destix- n NiMK. RIU. AT.OS. UATK I'mbaU-i Brit str. Manila 10th Ottertpool .tr Kobe 10th Dolt Nor Ktr. Bugkok 10th Prvidence str. Bnngkok 11th Hydra str Bombay llih H ilil Mr. Bangkok 11th Hrispavia Ger str. Hongkong 11th Bummtmi Hrii str. Hongkong llth Thongwa str. Madras llth66 words
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Article82 1905-05-12 8 fk» P*r iteamtr Time To MOKKoW. Ban' j Tinmsin etc. Alting 7 a.m. Rangoon Calcutta Sangota 1 1 a.m. P.H'tenhani A rVnAng Pin Seng 1 p.m. Muar and Malaccn Sultan I[> Bangkok ngtiporr i' p.m. MaltiL-oa* P. Diekson Mniavca S p.m. Penang a^d Doli Caluvf 8 p.m. Sabang.82 words
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Advertisement341 1905-05-12 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., our noted qualities JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS, IN no. 51, 52 wgh street. TTCF)T A C^ A TT 7 T^ VP^TSI Have just received a new stock of eilks of every colour, and description. Best Japanese crepe and AXI A^ Xll \A XX %J LJL JLi341 words
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Advertisement75 1905-05-12 8 WE WOULD IMPRESS THIS FACT Upon al purchasers of Our Special Numbers of INDIA OAUZE VESTS That they are MANUFACTURED EXPRESSLY FOR US And are uot supplied To anyone else. We being by far THE LAROEST IMPORTERS Of these goods IN THE EAST Enables us to give FAR BETTER VALUE75 words
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Advertisement228 1905-05-12 8 EXTRA VALUE. White India Gauze VesU, quality A. are the very best value ii inexpensive summer vests which can be obtained. This quality is of a thin cool make, which will give most comfortable wear. British made Short Sleeves. Chest, 3) 32 .i l M M 40 \> 44 40228 words
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Miscellaneous146 1905-05-12 8 DAY BY DAY. Friday, 12th May. High Water. 439 p.m. Mood, tint Quarter 1-41 a.m P. O. outward mail due. 4 p.m. S.V.I. Skimiishing. 4-30. Yap Chow Thong Opera. 9. Saturday, 13th May. Bi^h Water. 3 55 a m. 6-0 p.m. 3rd Sunday after Easter. Kattlte Hotel. Special Dinner. Lecture.146 words
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Article758 1905-05-12 9 The Freight War. A risorl ;ime ago, says the "Liverpool Journal of Commerce," of the 7th ulKnia we announced the withdrawal of tbe ll.iii-a [.me. of Hrenuii. fi mi Confer otic. l.iin- running between New York and South Africa. No doubt a big struggle will ensue in758 words
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Article135 1905-05-12 9 Qovwnuamt in the F. M. s. would, in the <i|)inion of a "Pinang Gazette" corWspond lit. >ii asionallv put to shame the ;uit< eratic bimi I of unholy Russia. Not OOStoot with imposing a tax on land taken up lot mining purposes, it is now placing a135 words
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Article576 1905-05-12 9 When the millionaire of to-day se.s ouu to give away his money he dees i. with a circumspection unknown to the millionaire of a generation ago. Although a far huger total is given than •*•> !>-'• fore, k is given more warily. "It U easier to576 words
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Article363 1905-05-12 9 Going to London with the Dramagraph." Among the passengers to Europe reccnlv passing through Colombo was Mr. R. T. Haittes, a scientific expert and writer, of Melbourne. He is on hU way to London with his latest invention, which he has called the 'dramagraph." It is363 words
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Advertisement18 1905-05-12 9 BTSARNS' HEADACHE CURE, Ml lie obtained from all dispensaries (qaickljf by postV Never be without thF Genuine m.w.f.18 words
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Advertisement375 1905-05-12 9 NOTICES. GRIMAULT*C° Medicinal Skin Soap MEDiCINAL^JKi^SOAP j **iVi'&^»iwV7m^iiV*"'' *3JIH ace titii««i rail. ~35? Recommended by eminent Dermatologists and adopted In the Paris Hospitals In the treatment of Ringworm, Acne, Psoriasis, Eczema and Skin diseases generally. 8, RUE V'VIENHE, 8 P4*>X>l.B* J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS. JEWELLERS. OPTICIANS. iIEPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED SHORTHAND375 words
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Advertisement213 1905-05-12 9 NOTICE*. ypr JYews of tf)e Straits, r,:e.a:d Straits Times. IT HA.S THE Largest Circulation O F ANY PAPER PUBLISHED IN MALAYA FOR XVar Welegrams, BEAD THE Ol i •i t otraits Times It may be obtained in Singapore at tlie following places:NUMrt. Joha Uttl* ft Co.. LM. rh< Uflrtibaunt Bulfel,213 words
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Advertisement680 1905-05-12 9 NOT!Cr-S CHARLES T^L HEIDSIECKS *OT White Seal Champagne. 7*^ tILE /GK.N II I Behn, Meyer Co. Jfc;jL Singiipoi-e ni-d Perartg. depot tta§ME; Singapore, Mfftm If ssrs I uZr*^<(\ JOB! UTTLF A Ld. l^g^l March .'!0 m. w. f THE TANJONQ PAGAR DOCK COMPANY. LID. 5| irWSMHTS, E.NUiSF.KHS, Ikon A Brass680 words
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Article686 1905-05-12 10 THE "HEATHCRAIG TROUBLE. Blockade Running Case. The other day we outlined the litigation in connect. un with the "lleathOraig," which was detained in Colombo by the mortgagee] oa the ground that, wliiiv she is ostensibly carrying ooal ka Shanghai, her secret charter showed that she was taking the coal to686 words
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567 1905-05-12 10 WHAT PINKERTON THINKS British Police System. "The American ijnteai of detecting erimuutls," said Mr. Wilklaai A Pinkertcii. whu has ju-t rctiirnod to his own (vmntrv from a tr»p of several months in Europe, wliorc he had exceptional opportunities of ceing and studying th« police methods of some of the greatest567 words
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Article230 1905-05-12 10 The Hongkong Telegraph coataial -oinc account of an interview which Mr. Frederic Junes. Qaw.aila.nd Comn of Track-, aai recently with H. B. Sir Matthew Xa; han. with reference to the opening up of tt:u! betweM <^'.i and the Far East. Mr. .lone? infoimed Hi- Excellency the! he230 words
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Article556 1905-05-12 10 y.j/n", port, probable dite of irru-al, and name of agent*. Steamebs. Aberl or. Hamburg, May i«; B. Mnver. Ambrm, Harubur^ May 30; Behn Meyer. Annum, Saig n. May S3; M. Muritimes. Atholl. Now York, M»y A 9!lSllan Ayuthia, Cah-utta. Ma\r 19: Borneo Oov «:iyern, HoTirkonif. June 12, Behn556 words
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Article83 1905-05-12 10 Under this heading the following abbrevltdons are used: str. steamer; sh. ship; bq. ■laiqne sch. schooner Yet. Yacht Cru. Cruiser; Gbt. Uunboat; Tor. Torpedo; H.p. Horse-power Brit British i U. S. United States; Feh.— French; Ger.— German; Dut.— Dutch t G.c. General-cargo d.p.— deck paslenger; U.— Uncertain83 words
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Article255 1905-05-12 10 AmpMtrite, H M. twin screw, first-class, armoured cruiser, 11 000 tons, 700 crew, 16 guns, 18,t 00 hp. Capt. Charles Wind ham, c.v o 26th Mar. From Hongkong. 21st Mar For Trincomalee. U. Rd%. Diadem, H. M. twin-screw first-class cru. 11,000 tons. 764 crew, 83 guns, 16,600 h.255 words
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823 1905-05-12 10 .Uiing, Dut.ftr.7ol tons. Capt Neijts, Bth May. From Bandjerrcassin, 2nd May. G.c, and '.'9 dp Daendels A Co. For Dandjermassin, i:Uh Rie. han Hin U*ar., Brit. etr. 19» tons, Capt Hunter. 11th May. From Pontianak, Mh May. a.c, and 3823 words
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Article400 1905-05-12 10 P. O. Per Coromandel, sailing on lltli May Mr. E. S. Haxlani, Mr. Mac(JreK»r, Inspectur and Mrs. William* and child. Mr. Mocdonell, Mr. Ward, Mr. Kutherford, Mr. J. McLean Mr Kowand, Mr. Nefbitt, Mr. S. E. WilKHm., Mr. McClintock, Mr. LowUek Seng, Mr.TrV St.wart, Mr. Pem-nck, Mr.400 words
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Article189 1905-05-12 10 -or singuporo. Per r. a i). p. si: j with the st-jatner Bewjal at Colo I London .pril l>, dai' -n May "Ir F. Gjze Mr v I Ml I il rahajl L C. Blackburn, MiM U. Cooper, Mi m h. Hndfon, M-ssr-< K B Wit K189 words
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Article248 1905-05-12 10 er oi Shares IstUfc Va'ue j Paid Company Buj*r» S»U.i> MM Tiausae tiou« 60L0. t 13,600 I V)D cuivnd, «,JOO 20,'JOI> lU,OUO 6,'i07 10,500 J0.700 IO.OUQ 50.00U 160,000 20,000 IfM unluucO. j I if 10 $7.50 Beraawah G. M. Co., Ltd.. ttJN 13.U0 10 10 (Defcuad) 10 10 Kadaca248 words
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Article147 1905-05-12 10 100,000 .<',OUO uhimuxl. 2,000 4.600 511,000 12,000 .K, 6,000 2,750 35,000 600 2,000 6,000 7bi uuiuuscl. 300,000 s-yxiu mmm -i 37.000 t 1 1 Doff Development Co., Ltd. $100 I 100 Federated Engineering Co., Ltd. 60 60 Praier Neave, Ltd. 125 1-25 Hongkong and Sbangb tl Uauk 100 100147 words
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Article50 1905-05-12 10 Howarth Enklne, Ltd. 7% 260,000 SY prem. ltlley, Hargreaves, Ltd. 6% 885,000 2% prem bnyerr. Singapore Municipal 8% 400.0U0 2% prem bnyrrr. 1,878,000 1% prem boyerr. 1% m 656,500 2% dis. num. Tunjooc P» H »r I>o»l. to Ltd. 860,000 2X prem buyers. ■> 5V5 V 1.1W1.611U It (irnn50 words
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Advertisement179 1905-05-12 10 banks. Chartered bank of India. Australia and China UICORPORATSD BT ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £SOOrfHK Reserve Liability oi Proprietor? £800,000 Kpxerve Fund £800,000 BANKERS. BaDk of England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City Mindland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BR4.NCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per cent, per179 words
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Advertisement600 1905-05-12 10 BANKS. Hongkong V Shanghai Banking Corporation PAID-UP CAPITAL ..$10,000,000 UESERVE FUND:— Sterling Ke8erTe»10.000,000\ annnnf^ Silver Keserve 8,000,000/ B UOU i OW) Reserve Liability of Proprietor* $10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. H. E. TomkiDs, Esq., Chairman. H. W. Slade, Esq., Deputy Chairman. E. QoeU, Esq. H. Scbabart, Esq. ?°u W J w600 words
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Advertisement698 1905-05-12 11 BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE The favourite at home and abroad 12 YEARS OLD. STEAMS HIP COMPANIES. R 43? O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For Chin i, Japan, Fenant, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Medltcnanean Prrts, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading Iswu for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports.698 words
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Advertisement700 1905-05-12 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Konlnklljke Pake%vaai*t MaatschapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. A gents at Singapore Ship Agency, lati J. Dabhdblb A- Co., 2-3 Oollyzk Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate, steamer From Bxpted. Will be Despatched for:— Ailing Bawean May 8 Bawean, Roerabaya, BandjermM, sin, Kota-Baroe, Palik-Papan, Moeara-Djawa,700 words
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Advertisement486 1905-05-12 11 HAMBUR6AMERIKA LINIE. HAMBURd. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular servic? between Hamburg, Bremen. Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China, and Japan. Homewards, they arei despatched fortnightly for Havre aud Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, c-i'ling »t Penang and Colombo. The arrivals of the next486 words
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Advertisement635 1905-05-12 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial derm an 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, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe635 words
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Advertisement640 1905-05-12 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES Jj^sssssssss^^^^ssssssssst I s^^ OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co,, Ltd, AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China md Japan every week, and from Japan home wards for London every fortnight and foi Liverpool monthly. One outward steamer sach640 words
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Advertisement514 1905-05-12 11 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE CO. FIRE LIFE. TOTAL INVESTED FDXDS EKQEMU £12,000,000. TH* LARGEST FIBE OFFICC IN THB WOBXS. BOUSTEAD A Co., AgenU THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRi FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. CapiUl £2,127,600 Paid up Capital. 212,760 Reserve Fund. .£1,073,660 Ths undersigned, Agents for tke Cci*. pan/, are prepared to accept514 words
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Article409 1905-05-12 12 Speculation Runs High The London correspondent of the "Times of Ceylon" wires to that journal under date 14th April "The boom in Rubber shares has vow spread \o this country, and CVvlnn sharo brokers are bu.sier than tlioy have lx*en since the Tea boom of 189 G.409 words
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Article355 1905-05-12 12 On April 10 Lieut. Col. C. C M.uiifold read a MSMT before the liallowi al the Royal Geographical Society on tho problem of the Upper Yuy4M Provinces and th"ir commutrViition-. .it the same time sketching a journey made during the past year, in which Ihs apftoaeSM355 words
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Advertisement423 1905-05-12 12 NOTICES. C.A. RIBEIRO&CO. Jiave Just unpacked a large assortment of GAMES. Playing Cards (Squeezers) 35 cents per pack or SI for 3 packs. Bridge Scoring Blocks. Chessmen. Bezique for I or 4 bands. Chess Set for trarellicg. Draughts. Chess Problem Recorder. Dominoes. Bone Counters. Draught or Chess Board. Parlour Games423 words
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Advertisement472 1905-05-12 12 NOTICES. HOWARTH ERSKINE, 'LIMITED. MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS Sole Agents For ™c HORNSBY-AKROYD patent Latest Improved Stationary Type, Cj I I jj 1 nQrjf^fifi Portable Type. Oil Engines FOR ALL purposes Oil Engines Will work with CRUDE OILS, KEKOSENE or WITH ANY ORDINARY PETROLEUM Coat of working with cheap oils472 words
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Advertisement137 1905-05-12 12 Help for the Helpless. To-day tlieie are thousands of holpless crippled, bod-ridden rheumatics looking out with feverish anxiety for a em for their sufferings. They havo betn disappointed so many times that another trial seems almost useless. In Littlb's Oriental Balm has been discovered a true cure for Rheumatism. Jl137 words
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