The Straits Times, 1 June 1906

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times. \O. 22.052 THE STRAITS TIMES. FRIDAY. JUNE 1. 1906. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 238 1 BnMMw, i~t ham, 1906. PRODUCE. Gambler buyers $7.30 do (Cube No. 1) unpacked 10. To Copra Bali 8.40 do Pontianak 7.95 Pepper, Black buyers jn.B-ji do White. 5° o 28.37* Sago Flour Sarawak 2.80" do Brunei No. 1 2.65 Pearl Sago 5.40 Coffee Bah. IV, buyers 19.25 Coffee. Palembang.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 119 1 Vkims Mai. Ger. str. 767 tons. Cant Khlert, lit.! line. From BaiiKkok. 27th May. G.c. and 24 d.p. Behn Meyer Co. For Bangkok, U. Hds. i.i.nhill-h. Brit. str. 1.434 tOM, CaptKiigborn, M lfay. From Pcuang. IKHh May. and 16--> d.p. Wee Bin ,t Co. For Amov, 2nd—
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    • 64 1 for Per Steamer Time To-sioKi;.m. Penally. Salwug. t'adang BMI 1 m P. Sn-ettenham. Penang Ha Senii 2 p.m. I'euang and CalcuttH Cmtktrimt Apemr 3 p.m. Malacca. P. D. A P. 8. Malacca 8 p.m. Hongkong and Amoy HWiufil, 3 p.m Deli. Asahan. I'aneb 5at,,',,,, 3 p.m. Bangkok Pah,.,,,,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 394 1 BESIDES our Famous "de'Dion" Cars, we are in a position to quote and book orders for any of the following CARS: Alid YL I. CABS BEBPOLLET CARS STAB (Alts PEUGEOT CARS BROTHERHOOD CARS RENAULT CARS MINERVA CARS 008M0 CAlts FLORENTIA GARS ETC. \n\ tin- above cstakognca ran !><• consulted at
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    • 285 1 The Recognised Headquarters of the Army, Navy and Tourists. THE ADELPHI HOTEL A tirst cla» Hotel iu Singapore. Splemliil MUmti.ui. All modern comforts. Electric Kan-. Light*, nnd Call Bell, English and French Billiards. Lawn Tennis Courts. Charges Strictly moderate WAVERLEY HOTEL ~>l). Hill-street, SingaporeHealthy Position. French and German Cuisine and
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    • 810 1 ROBINSON CO All Our GiiSs Are Made in England. B^^^^^ \o I S|»»-|-i:il tilllKto. Double-barrelled Central Fire Breech Loding fun. uptweranan 0.-ti. i». tirtla loit.d. »U|arfa*l t. p cross bolt, twltt bar els. left choke bond, solid -trikera. rebouuding hammer* out >f the line of ugbt, vv»lnnt -to.k. half pistol
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 73 1 WEATHER REPORT. K,iii,i,i,i,i Mm ■aayMai, :iin Man. ***** a. M. 3 p. m. 9 r. v. RsiiAiiKs. Bar. Hi 25.910' 39.X1H 29.865 Temp xh.O 86.0 -80.0 I Wet Bulb Ther 83.0 HO.O 78.0 Uirof Wind -oi ih calm i Max. Temp J Miv 77.2 x° Max. in San 143..". J
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  • 539 2 Lomli.n. Hit May, 1906. Aloes. A good demand exists, good bright liver being worth 58,-* to 60 medium liver at 55 ordinary dull 3~ 6, dull and drossy liver kind at K 6 fair Capey at 32, per cwt. Beeswax. The market continues firm with a steady
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  • 344 2 Sii-vi't Dnilll in M\i:i:u«k. Not only is marriage decreasing in England, but those wit > have once been married show an niirtasiiig reluctance whin they have the opportunity to iiw.ny r.gaiu. The Registrar General's report for 1904 give* elaborate calculations on the sutiju-l. He has
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  • 1083 2 What will the world be like a hundred years henco? It is a fascinating thought, which, if pursued to its finality, leaven the thinker in a perfect maze of conjectural wonder. The reading world owes thanks to Mr. T. Barron Russell for relieving it
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 776 2 Ships and Steamers. P. 6?O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penanj, Ceylon. Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Ooast, Persian Golf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Line. Outward (for China). Delta 9
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    • 1219 2 Koninklljke Paketvaart MaatschappiJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agenii at Singapore Snr Aoehct, ute J. Dabkdklh d- Co., 2-8 Colltu Qcat. The undermentioned dates are g«lj> »pp»oiir— t» Steamer From Exp'ted Will be despatched for Baud BaUria May -Js B»tavin. Java-Coast. Samarang. Sourabaya. Macassar. Pare-Pare, BalikPapan, Donggola, Toli-Toli.
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    • 617 2 N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co Lid A regular FORTNIGHTLY service is maintained between Japan aud Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electrictity, provided with excellent accommodation for First and Second
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  • 440 3 Wondrous Recipes. There is going to be more trouble for economically-minded ladies who wish to preserve thuir beauty at as small a cost as possible. Estelle de la Terrc is tolling them in the Daily Express how to make their own preparations from old recipes taken
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  • 92 3 Tin- output in April was G. 190. 14 pu-uls u^aiust .">,677. 17 piculs m the month before. The approximate value of the metal, n-tkons tho l'orak Pioneer" was $533,404.36 on which <luty amounting to $73,780.30 was collected. Comparative return for ■the first four months of 1905 and
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  • 744 3 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used str. steamer; sb. &hip; bq; —barque sch. schooner; Yet. Yacht; Crn. Cruiser Gbt. Gunboat Tor. Torpedo H. p.- -Horse-power; Brit. British; U.S. United States Feb.— French G«r —German Dut. Dutch Ital.— Italian Span. Spanish Sar. Sarawak G.c. General-cargo; d.p.
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  • 724 3 Same, port, probable date of arriial, and name of afents. Steamers. Acilia, Hongkong, July 4 Behn Mevei Alesia. Hamburg. June Behn Meyer. Andalusia. Hnugkong, July 19;Benn Meyer Arcadia. Hongkong, Jnh 5: P. 4 O. Atholl, London-, July 9 Fateraon Simons. Austria, Trieste, July 9 Kautenberg Ay uthia, Bangkok,
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  • 788 3 This is the high position to which Mr. A. Maurice Low in the Atlantic Monthly suggests the present German Emperor may be found to be entitled. His sketch is one long eulogy of William the Second. He says that This Emperor is a serious man,
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  • 861 3 The "Japan Mail" writes: —Grcit tmdc-s have certainly been made in the pacification of Formosa, but with regard to a largt part of the island, it is evident that the "pacification" of the inhabitants is a term for which we should be more correct in writing extermination." The llochi
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 726 3 Ships and Steamers. N. D. L RORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial German Mall Liar The fast and well known mail steamer* of this Company sail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki,
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    • 457 3 C.P.R. Canadian Paoifio Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lin*. THE FAST ROUTB BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN, AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA, AND THE UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. Twin Screw Empress Steamships —6,000 Tons—Speed 19 knoU. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
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  • 32 4 Gbjutt. 0b tin- l~t of May, at fhilatnlihuih nwd. Oxton. iiyed tiO yean*. John Cirant of Hongkong. yonMH son of the lato Krwlerick (Jmiit. of tlie (Joist Hills. Little Sutton. Cbesliire.
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  • 462 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY, 1ST JUNE. li is vi i y probable the thought occurred tn most of us that there might lx> trouble at tin- marriage in Madrid, yet we all hoped for the ami abstained, ou the principle of illicit nnirii. to yive expression to
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  • 448 4 Kki,thu tells us to-day that Michael Davitt is dead, mill it is pottmble that in some of uur rcadcm the auDouncement arouses no particular memories. Yet Davitt was h, man of some importance at one time, and from his i HilicKt day* a man of adventure and of action. Born
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  • 421 4 W'k learn that the pros|*ctus ol the .Inyra Land and Kubber Kstatrs. Limited. hasW-ii issued. It states thattlie Company uill go to allotment on a minimum subscription g| CNli. (XX). which .iinount has l>c<n uuderu i itun. This is tin- biggest thing in rubber plnnta tions on this side of
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  • 372 4 Wk would draw the attention of the Municipality to the tram* on (raylang Koad. always a l>uny thororighfarc, when dajym is now accentuated by the traumay which traverses it. (iaylang Koad. narrow t non^h. was already congested by traffic even before the intrusion of the tramway. Now, however, tile altered
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  • 199 4 Oil: readers will note letter, published under Correspoiidcncc." that calls for M iiiiinediate reply, but what reply can Im' sent The lett< r comes from Liverpool, and the |a*M Maj of tiie writer, whose identity is veiled under initials, not his own, need not be doubted. How can wo answer
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  • 92 4 Thk opeuiiiK night ol ihc Sea View Hotel at Tanjong Katoug is rixed for Saturday MVtt, and a leaflet will be issued to-day giving particulars as tothe launches, running to and fro between the Hotel and Johnston's Pier, on the .iccasioii. and other items of information. We learn that then
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  • 18 4 C\i-t. W. H. Kkkxh ot the BkMTWOOd I'm esters, is seconded for service as an Adjutant of Volunteers.
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  • 16 4 Thk Oraugia luie Comdmb, (hange Hiver Colony, has resolved, with one dissentient, to establish a union.
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  • 23 4 IK Monday the Ufa iustaut. Whil Monday." the savings bank and the inoi< y order branch of the Post >ttsc.e will be closed.
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  • 28 4 Tiik N. I). L. steamer .lsaniaa has beaa sold to the Siamese a,t Kangkok. Her crew were brought down to Singapore this mom i;ig hy tl s.-. ChiengmtU.
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  • 26 4 PjUMIMI to Kngland per s.s. Crijltm is pm \idcd for Lieutenant, A. H. Allen. H(l Co. l(. (i. A., wiio i- proceeding lia\e on sick leave.
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  • 27 4 BsroM the Marine Court yesterday morning two Chinese tiitikwr coolies were fined *.*> each for throwing pineapple refuse into the sea off Tanjong Kirn, The Marino I'oli.e prosecuted.
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  • 39 4 Tv K. M. S. yacht afenm arriv.Ml fioin Port Swettcuham, this looming, aa route for Pahang. There are on board Mr. and Mrs. Hum Murdoch and Messrs. Allen and Hobinson. The MffM is expecte<l to continue her voyage today.
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  • 38 4 A voixi. Prince of Siain, who is now in Tokio, is being received as a guest of the Imperial House. Viscount Inaba, Master of Ceremonies, and Major Hi^ashi have been deputed to attend the Prince during his stay.
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  • 37 4 Iris said that the K. M. S. Railway will be extcmletl to Kuala Muda, P. \V., ami that Bntterwoith will be made tho principal passenger station, whilst Prai will be connrted into a goods and coaling station.
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  • 101 4 Mr. Kivk.tt C'vrnki the Financial Adviser to the Siamese Government, who lias lately been on a visit to the Sim.iese States to the north of Pcnaug, will, says the Strait* Bdto, shortly be proceeding to Europe, He has been looking very carefully into matters in that part of the Peninsula
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 69 4 BRILLIANT CEREMONY IN MADRID. Remarkable Bomb Outrage. ,1 ;t S'-ignporr Ut Jin,,. It-IH. by Itrnhr W«H, Kins; \ll»nsi- ami MbMM Kna WMC uiiti'i'ii <\ ;it tlii' i liuroli hi Sun Amlwli 3Bftdriu. Tlii ii-si'inliliiL'i' "i imts.iiis iii tin- Cburdi pnwßtad I must biillJHiit ippt'araniM'. a iMHiib was
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    • 51 4 Bff'd. <ti Sing ipons M Jims. lhl\l. it. tter m.i.; Tin' Uiinli 1 1 now n at tin -.111^ uml Qnoeß i)l Spain was hiiMen in 11 \k> I 1 ict, and w.i^ Hunt; (rOD til.' :i|>|n'i itflM) >f luiii-t quart. 1 of a mile from
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    • 23 4 It Ml between the Unfa bonea tnd tin winiK ni tlic iy il liini ne, «liiili m s<\i -rely .hiiua^ril.
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    • 41 4 The bonai mn killed An i'i|iK n v dragged their .\i 'i slits out Nine |n tsjiiv m kiHiil by tho ex)>lo-<ii>ii. hicliiiliny a \i<- t.iiHir. ami lav mMttm. Two women wti (be M.hiiik- Hotowjoi •ran «o led.
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    • 20 4 Tin ii MajtMics i.'.ulikl tlic palace and Mmnded tbc Main wMping, ■orroaodod i>y all tin- mjattfan ptawnl
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    • 7 4 N'uincioiw iuii'-it* ,w- baou made.
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    • 13 4 I In- Kdik "i Spun marriage contract ha* been MgMiL
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    • 106 4 The Prince** Kn.i mrtutvaui to we Ministry ol M.iriiK iv Madrid, at -iyht o'clocU in the i-.iiiiny Ire nd in hat wi'ddinc attire. Kiny Alf."i~. s proem n atertod at 9JMI a. m. The pnxtwiiiuii'i united ut tin Church of San .leioniiiio. I Kill" Alfonso'^ procunui ■il tin
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
  • 83 4 Tbe/mil'a Trait Junrwil says that In. lia .K-ciipies position about seventh in tlie ■old'Ptodaaiutfconatariaaaf the world. Waah ing for iillir. i.il Sjold i* carried on in many places [n in t i but tlie output is sm.ill Tin re i^. Ijowc ret, iMissihility that tin industry in Barma may bring
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  • 158 4 Tur Stra hu tluu sets loith i. ii tain I'ciiKii^ i'olice MJaauMM! I l.> pay ol 'tin 1 Kt'.ropoan policeman is aaaaat inicroscopicnl at the present value ..1 tU iloll.n. W. .v. toU that it works out n. m at approximately $71 per month for tinconstable. 186 (or the acting
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 717 4 PHENOL Disinfectant. Positively frills $erms and Checks i i i.i. 1:1; fAHTK i i.ahs OF thk vai.ik of PHENOL ske ci h I'KH'K i.isi, nun 40. Price PWC H<- »t<l. Quart Bottle 1 (iallon Tin l."> 0 1 „'2.75 •1 and 10 gallon Drums on application. (Nm Quart I Ten
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    • 109 4 WILSON Co.'s PHOTOGRAPHS abe lanmuMn to bk The Best in the Straits, AND K^IAL li> ANY ANYWHKRE. Price ef Cabinet Portraits 6 Copies 13 Copies IN MVTTOTYPE $8.00 112.00 BROMIDE „12.00 „18.00 PLATINOTYPE ..I-VOO JjN CARBON i ..40.0U Portraits on Porcelain each $15. WILSON'S PHOTO ART SI UDIO. G.R. Lambert
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  • Special German Telegrams.
  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 114 5 Mi Bia#ajMM, M lhl,l. hi, It.utrr 11.10 a.m. new plan of campaign for military npcrations in /.uliiland has been devised. Then will Ih' a gaaenl forward movement from l>un«lei. The .letailed plans are kept secret. Th. awwapapan contain ooagntalator] uticles on tin- Spanish Marriiige. Thay boff that it may
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  • 240 5 mrf.t of weoko ago, a Police Court report iv these eolunis yave some details of the alleged theft of a diamond, valued at •Ua, by one Bob Cboog Wi. from Mr. Man ass.h. a diamond merchant, at Katz Bros gOdoWB. On that occasion Mr. Cohuan naatrda poataoaemeßt
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  • 267 5 VkkTKBDAY, Sergeant UowUßg charged Leas; a Cboaa with pooatMiaa of certain propelti which hail DOOM I milled Itom a 00 in \i\cn l.'oad. oei upiiil h\ Mr. linston. Two men had already been convicted and scntcnciil to one and three months' nsjMctiveh. foi handling this pro|ierty.
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  • 42 5 111 1 was not Mr. Tun Jon >!<*->, who in well known and highly rot«cU«l iv Siirgal«.ri but the man who st<olc ;4Mbn. of sago M..IU Chinese Ix.iat iv the Siug*|>ore ltlvei. \s ago, who was Miit to prison on tat) last. 1
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  • 730 5 How Notes are Signed. (m.h Yor Skxo. of Chop Whatt Seug. brought suit against Chop Seng MOII before hit I Justice Law yesterday to recover from them, as the supposed principal debtors, the amount which the plaintiff had been forced to pay on a note signed
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  • 167 5 The London Chronograph Show have made a good iH^inuing in Singa|>orc. large aii'licnccs having wttMOaii the first two nights c\! i'litions. Die Show claimed to have come direct from the Umpire, London. The pictures an shown is a large and very 'comfortable tent ou the Beach I .'<
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  • 159 5 Tn i|ues.inn ol education on Western lines is one that baa thoroughly 1 mimed the ininils ol the people in Amiiy. says the ('hum Mini, and wherever a school of any standing is HMOO 1 it is al once crowded with pupils. There are two large
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  • 38 5 An official report submitted by l)r T..K. Paame, Special Health Officer, to the hairnmii of the Calcutta Corpora tion show- phthisis or consumption to he it iv prevalent among the native population ni tlie city, es]KX-ißlly among women.
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  • 653 5 A Preposterous Claim. A Skkam.oon road milkman named Lajoi Singh brought a suit against Abdullah, an agea watchmau employed at a Kallang sawmill, for 119.20. being the value of 6(1 chupak,s of milk, ai 82 cents a chupak (the way the plaintiff figured it,) which he
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  • 136 5 L\>t Tuesday, one .loliari was chained be fore the Hcncli Court at the instance of Habib Mohained of beiny in fmmtm of eleven counterfeit sovereigns. Mr. Sproulc explained that lie had no cvi. ience to offer as the charge was dne to ipite. .loliari was discharged.
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  • 165 5 Smomm; as a i>i-t-«li«~[M»— i n-i agent of eaucer is referred to ill one or two leports fro:.i the bionics ami dependencies wliicli IMT in a Blue Book just issued. The document -iijo;< -ts that the practice does not encourage tin- spread of the disease among coloured
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  • 63 5 I'\ktis\ns of the noted brignud Vaumaouiao. who was undergoing "in years' imprisonment in the municipal gaol, made au attack on the warders. Mr. Bleiiuerhasset. Governor of the prison, was s,\,relv wounded by 1 sword cut. aud two Indian warders were liadly injured. The trouble was promptly
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  • 157 5 Appeal of Marimuttu The following is a full text of the judgment of Mr. Justice Fish.T delivered this morning in the al>ove case, I sec do reason to interfere either with the conviction or with the sentence on the first charge. On the '2nd charge I think the
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  • 339 5 Death Sentence Commuted. *t Batu (iajah Court House iPerakt. a few days ago. their Lordships heard an appeal, which was against 1 death sentence passed on appellant, la Chinaman) in the .Judicial Commissioner's Court at Ipoh. before Mr. .Justice Woodward aud two Assessors, for the murder of
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  • 203 5 Thk iorce of blind oaPOßOUtfoa aiiiom; the Chinese is thus iustauce<l by the China Mail. The plague is so raging at Hougkonn that the Chinese there divided to take the matter into their own hand* to capture and 4:111 the plague demon— and the Western
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  • 313 5 a TBBI -necessfnl (iymkhaua WM bold at I i). ah laU-ly under the auspicusof the Malay Solhh)ls. Tlie lM>ys from the ucit;l>bouriug districts wi 11 abo invttod. The events eontestnl. says the Strait* Behe were runniiiH. jumping, cycling, tn^-ofwar, etc., tive^ of which were thrown npeu
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  • 59 5 Mhs. lukstei lives at No. 29 L'avau«k> Hoad. Ou the J'.ith ultimo a Chiuamau N"( Hiin-j. walked into her coach horisu am' jiiiiHMi' her cHiria^e lumps, but he dul nui retain his booty l.m«. <>n Wednesday he \va' .1! lesuil and the lamp recovered. Yestexlay he was churned with theft
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  • 156 5 Rev. F. S. Pyemont. Thk Colonial Chaplain. Peiianj;. lias received a telegram ban the Secretary to the ltesiil< nt in Taipinu iuforininj; him that the Bar! K. S. Pyeinout. tor many ywt* Chaplain of Perak.died early on Tuesday mwfaM in the Hospital at Taipiiig. It is nndantooa that the
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  • 153 5 lx .luly next there is to be a fonfeiem c of O>lli-i*ors.ot Laud Kevenue. (K. M. Si at which laud administration will be dis cussed -;enerally ami suggestions tor improvement made. The subjects will include ~-iil Any suggested amendment of the Laud Rules;, UO The prevention of
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  • 219 5 S. C. C. and O. Co., Foresters. The S. S. C. au 1 (i. SI,, nraod V<m Uis met in an A>vn-iatinn Kimtball match on the Ksplniiaile yestenUy afuniiimi. llit' name proving an iiUraction be a lavyeeiowil i.f s]KttatorH. The B.CC. were in livi from anil made a better
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  • 25 5 111 s.s. Anj'< will leave .lolui-Upu's l'ier for the I'lul) Buugalovv at a.m. Mi>mlay the Uli instant, returning thence at. U p.m.
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  • 71 5 Thu dinner i>l the Federate*) Malay States was lulil 00 the i-v.'iiiug iif tin.' 4tli nf May. at the (irawl lintel. Tr»Mgtr tOttara Mi. I^m-jUs Oklmhih piesi.leil. mill HMMI the gnestn were the folliiwiug Sir .*****1 AmU.-r-son. K.C'.M.«i. iHigh loiniiiiv-iuin r "I the Statesi. Sir Frank Swetteiiliani. K.0.31M}. lLate Governor
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  • 199 5 Bowling Tournament. Thi- ioßowiag lies will 1» |.lavel on. Monday. Sim.i,i H ism, w. Win. .Macdonal.l 1 v. <i. W. Pugh pi 1. C. I'umadi pi v. .1. W. Thomson pi Donu Baxmcap. .1. Wintei and MlaekstocK aer. v. 11. T. White and Sowdon —B. A..). Macdonald
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  • 30 5 Yesterday's Play. heiii ami Kolilhot) v. A. (.M.rju Ami •lackwin uiihii. Tie for To-morrow A. Sisi.i.k. K. S. I!. Jennings mci. v. lleut 2.
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  • 68 5 l\ tin- Siamese Budget jn-it iiiil)lisln-il lliu icveiiiic lipi ]!HH>-7 is ortinntnri 1 ill .■i4.7im.OiNl tirals ixlHiut M/MOgOOOt, iin "i. against (be pit (filing year of l.nun.urn tieals labmit MBJaKHi Mr. Hivclt -v'ai vac. Kin. mi cial Ageni to the Ettamaat < tp*anun«rt, ill iitxm-d tin-
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 145 5 MAYNARD'S Prickly-Heat Lotion. A CERTAIN CURE! INSTANT RELIEF! PRICE 60 CENTS PER BOTTLE. SOLD ONLY BY Maynard Co., Ltd., CHEMISTS AND DRUQQISTS. 1 14 BATTERY ROAD, Singapore. A LITTLE DOWN AND A LITTLE EACH MONTH until the Purchase is Completed m the Term ni>oii which We are prepared to supply
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  • Stocks and Shares.
    • 261 6 region O-l— Subscribed Number of Bhare* I Isaac Value Paid Dp tO Reserve Company Buyers Seller* 12.60 Transaction. Pays at Present Price. "1 1900 f175.000 1901 WOO.OOO 1140,000 •293,600 £191,250 7.1,800.000 13,500 3.500 umi<utd 4,000 30,000 10,000 I M 0 .ni.nur.l 60,000 150,000 20,000 2,000 unuoucd 10 Benawah G.
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    • 158 6 I Balgon Die Rubber Estate Ltd. 1.175.00 Batu Unjor Rubber Co., Ltd. .1 Bakit Rajah Rubber Co., Ltd. £4.5 0 (oootrib.) £4.0.0 Cicely Rubber Estate £3.0.0 s%Pref. £2.15.0 Pauling Rubber Co. Ltd. £7.2.6 20,000 70,000 8.000 unioaed 63.000 i 7,000 ».000 uniuMd f 6.000 e.ooo 10 10 1 1
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    • 158 6 400,000 SC.OOO UDiMIMd 2,000 4,500 80,000 1 > 100 50 1 100 60 Duff Development Co., Ltd.. Federated Engineering Co., Ltd. 11 -.•".(h i Frmaer <ft Neave. Ltd. 10.000,000 a '.i.-ViO.ihhi Hongkong and Shanghai Bank mow* I Howartb Erskine, Ltd. Mayuard A '<_., LtJ. 150.000 Kiley Hargreavee, Ltd. (7%)
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    • 47 6 Uowartb Erskiue, Ltd. 6% Riley, Hargreavea, Ltd. 6% Singapore Municipal 6% 5% m T*njong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd. 8% Mt 1600,000 2% prem buyers. £15.590 2% prem buyers. 400,000 2% prem buyer.. 1,470,000 par. buyers. bCtt.OOO par. sellers. 250,000 2* prem buverr. t.WWsnn 1% prem sellers.
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  • 1337 6 The rapid increase in tho trade in .Hinphor. combined with corresponding higher prices, ha* arrested the attention of many planters in India and Ceylon, who foresee the laige financial profits that must accrue as the result of the successful cultivation \.>f camphor, and it would not, therefore, be uninter-
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  • 505 6 Perhaps rather late in the day, B. K. B. planters are turning their attention seiiously to the cultivation of rubber. Since the beginning of the year no less than four Companies have been formed in London to grow rubber in our territory, the estates of all of
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  • 338 6 The liovernnieot of India has just issued a publication dealing with the seaborne trade of British India for the calendar year 1905. It in in comparison with the trade of the two previous year, 1903 and l'JOl and, being for the calendar year, is based on
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  • 615 6 London, May Ist— Mr. Asquith, in unfolding his first Budget in the House of Commons on the 30th of April said that the actual revenue for 1905-1906 was £143,978,000, and the expenditure £140,512,000, leaving a surplus of £346,600, which passes automatically to the reduction of the national
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  • 529 6 Before I meeting of the Chartered Institute of Secretaries, held on Tuesday night a. the Ixindon Institution. Finsbury -circus, Mr. F. J. Barthope (of the London and County Banking Company) presiding, Mr. E. Sykes (secretary of the Institute of Bankers) read a paper
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    • 33 6 ART NEEDLEWORK DEPOT. 817 ORCHARD ROAD Shower (pray and Bridesmaids' BoagueU, Lucky slippers containing silver horse-shoes, Crooks Bouquet holders Ribbon, Ac., Ac. Orange blossom. Clematis, Roses Artistically arranged. Telephone 737 Telephone 737 1TM
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  • 395 7 The Nan-cliang case is practically settled. There is no difficulty about the indemnity, winch will be devoted to the recona'ruction of the buildings no difficulty about the punishment for the murder^ no difficulty about the dismissal of the Governor and the degradation of the provincial Judge: but there
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  • 48 7 Accused Acquitted. A full rrport of the armiments in this case appoaicil in aMM issurs recently. Tlii* niornin;; Mi ..In-tin- Kislit-rilt liveied alengthy jikllJmk -it i|i;.i-l.nij; tlic conviction. Mi Brtfenbowj aayaaarf for Hnam 'Mant. Messrs. Niini«r and Fort iraca f>r U c respondent.
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  • 530 7 b the 'American Review of "Reviews there is a very interesting article describing a new' electrical instrument invented by Dr. Thaddeus Cahill, by which it is claimed that all the difficultes of the electrical transmission of music have been overcome. In future, instead of Paderewski
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  • 307 7 About 4.000.0U0 boxes jf Neapolitan macaroni will be imported iiitv the United Matrs Mvi year. Tins is tlio macaroni most wad l>y both native Americans and Italian residents, m t because it i-; tha liest, but beiau.-r it is the cheafMNt imported and because it conies in the greatet-t
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    • 608 7 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. Hongkong V Shanghai Banking Corporation, PAID-UP CAPITAL •10.000.00t RESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve »10,000,000 l Q rnn nnn Silver Reserve 9,600,000 1 19 500 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 110.000, «X COURT OP DIRECTORS. A. Haupt, Esq. Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson. Deputy Chairman. E. Ooetz, Esq. D.
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    • 550 7 I Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Capital £800.00* Reserve Liability of Proprietor* ..£800,001 Reserve Fund £975,001 BANKERS. Bank of England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City Midland Bank, Ltf SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interes allowed at 1 per cent, per
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    • 604 7 PRELIMINARY NOTICE OF A REMARKABLE AUCTION SALE OF Most Valuable Antiquities and Rare Curios AT Messrs. H. L. COGHLAN Co s MART Wednesday, I3t6 June, at 10.30 a.m. This extremely valuable collection belonged to the estate of a well-known Chinese gentleman, deceased, and is now in the possession of one
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    • 437 7 AUCTION SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE 15-1, Wilkie Road Friday. HI June, 1906, at 3 p.m. H. L. Coghlan V Co., Licensed Auctioneers 24«9 and Surveyors H. L. COGHLAN tf COS Forthcoming Furniture Sales. June 2nd. 2a Thomson Road. At 2 p.m. June 9th. 29 Sophi* Road. W. M. Frankie. H.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 145 8 Tu the Mftar«f .s".'.-,iif. /i,.,,..Sii:, 1 shall M Kn.itly oW)gM\ if you will allow mi simee in your valuable jwiM-r to call tli«- attention ot the Munieipality t.. si.i-h -result lit-- in Killeney lioad who throw •:.l nilil)isli lit (lie nmdsidc. I oftj'ii p.i>- tins road in tin morning to
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    • 140 8 I Kiw tin ■■>.ir, tin limit." I>K\B Hu, 1 1UO-.1 iMMOtfaUjf bejj leave t- kkyoaityoa would kimily iuforui uie n ir. the conditions of life and the cost 1 > 1111; it Siti|>u]Niri 1 ur. clerk anpifled in thi-~ otty, iiiul it is verj likely
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    • 882 8 tin SMlor ot thr Stnil' Time*.' tin. Will you |H'i'init me through the m.'huui of v.mr valuable journal to call at t. -utiiiu to tlie apparent inconsistencies expel ienced in res|H et to the three I'olice Courts tki- Settliment. iv the length of time taken t.> try
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  • 665 8 i Sequel to a Tram Collision i 1 Bom wecUs ayo gharry aud a tram ol'ided on Selenie lioad. with considerable damage to the former. The result was a Can mlon the liegistrar of Hackney Carriage- a. id .linrikisha- iv which the two occupants ut
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  • 305 8 Mii. K. s. too* of >\itl Alley Bead employed an old man. named fetaaamj:. as BOOK. Karly in Marei; be lia<l occasion to >{o to Bccaeo ami Uit hb booae in bia ntnat'i charge, lint before In left, the Cook aaked Ik an advance "t MO. a»
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  • 78 8 Mi:. Llo\i. (Jfoiyi. l*ttiiilen> at ttm Hoard of Trade, in rej>lviu>: to a deputation of tlie Associated Cnnnot t'OBOHCOe, admitted that the prcft icntiii'. trL-atmcnt ol fcnlgB i'lfiKht l>y Ktt'aiiihhii> nnmfnlw particularly in coiiuiftioii witl) -iiipi. tnt> U* South Africa and Aii«tral:»-.n. OMMtitntod (jrcat jjrii vaiu-f. I'riiua f.-iii<-. he rontimuil
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  • 706 8 A Chinese District infested. Tut Ainoy correspondent of tlit- Cliimt Mail says under date 18tli May, that. -inc. :ln beginning of the year, muinerous reports have been brought there from the surrounding country that timers have been making depredations amoii" the cattle in the i mountain village*.
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  • 146 8 »>\ the night ot the M of May. while Captain Kitchin. Ailjutant of the Xt V. II South Wales Horderei-. was away Iroin his residency. <;iyugarth. on hU motor-, vclc. his wif« who was attting in the library, heard a tiois, in the room. afn. Kitchiu went
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  • 171 8 The I'iiiiiii'i (i'l.ilti thus Ih. wails a grow ing -porting evil there It iui»lit will be asked whether football as a manly si>ort is deteriorating in Peuaug. ljuite recently as may be leinenilHTed, nome coiTes|Mindenet was published in our columns making a plea for ilcm football, but it
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  • 110 8 Thi; long clrau n out dispute as to which authority should have control of the arrangements of the Australian ilfMiis \isitinj,' England or meetiuy Knjjlish elevens in the Test matches in Australia has at length come to a head. It was announced recently I that the Board of Control of
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  • 258 8 FUR SINGAPORE Per P. *0. s. .1,,?,,,, from 1.0,,,1,.n April M, daeSndloaa Mr. H. Crittien. Lieut. L. K. Leeson, Mr. Yonder Pfonlten. Mr. T. Muir.Mr. Harrison. Miss L. Phillii>-. Per P. A- O. s. s Maw, connecting with the steamer hrlto at C'olomlio, from London May 11.
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  • 60 8 The w regret* that in the statistic- >>f tin- tia.li of Siani the -hai. belonging to France ia*o -mall that it dot* not come in tor aeparate enumeration at all. He i-oiisiilei -s it is high tiiui-. u»w that cordial relations hare been <st ihlishel between Franc*- and siani. ti::it
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  • 69 8 l.\ uo other citj \\riu- a corMMfMtident. to the Rtmgooi (fa arfrr dot* iH.^-jiiiy bold tl:. i proepetona iMisition that it does in Baagoou. The txy^Hi these ri«h- in railway ca; ri:tmor Bbanwe. Hi- oAw makes a rapee m na. l 4 a day the foolixbly charitable in. sttuctK of
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  • 58 8 A I'iiinwmn aTKHtod lVnany on thf JTtli Slay, bj a detective whilst atu no tiny loebaagt i oantrrfi it note in Chiaew shop, winu his penaa baiag Mercbed hi' nwmgH tn s\«allou anotht i noU- «lii«l: had 1m. n hidd.n ii: lii- li.lt. Kemitlkn toth. Detective Station ami tbeaee u>
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  • 67 8 Wk have been favoured witii M auvauc* egm nt the ii<« illnatnlad price U*t oi fUtionerj and Ktationetn' »nndrie« erf Meter*. C. a. liiiA ii-< > iinii Coarauiy. ol BbUkj U.un.l. HiampOR'. Vgfamo tlnon^l. th. catalogue, which iwn>iiij»nfidi)f litjliU p*fje*< i. \i:iK tlic f«i-t tlmt in eonaafiMWi "t tin ti\it\
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    • 350 8 K A. J. CHGTi^MALL Co., JEWELLERS 6s6 s SiLK MERCHANTS. Have just opened a fresh stock of Indian, Chinese, Mid Japanese goodi i.i-. .siik kiuiouos, alaitese .-.ilk lace collars. Ladies' silk bIoOMS, Japanese cotton crape kimoiMM, Peniaii and Jiidian car]>< t-i of all sizes, gold gem set-jewellery, silver ware etc.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 181 8 DAY BY DAY. Friday, ist June. High Water. ■"> 44 p.m. Militar\ Field O|ieralioii>. B.V.C. Hearer C». Stretcher Drill. '>•!•'> S.Y.A. Carbine Squad Drill. V30. Chronograph Show. Beach Rd 7 and. :>. Saturday. 2nd June. High Water. •>:!<> n. 111. Mi p.m. S.\ Bearer Co. Stretcher Drill. I IV S.V.A.
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  • 534 9 I IWII ll >' an Anglo i ..ni i-oiii. mporsr) I ii -n .in .ui.i i M"iv tokJ l)y »Mi- K.H.st Ki 4 in. Bunbeg nmII-. Tin n- *s u<> doubt fion s.nnr .'I the MUBI Iwvr n'.'i, i-i«,ti, made .it bar miiU, thai x\- ;m -i i v
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  • 295 9 i i,v iii of ih v..iv districta <-t i ..n ra .aj lias l< us pular upori Tli i ill nc« fi < small, bul ih i h'il in by 'he r i»n i Th i I i t allowed t a hn\ < Ii whip .nl
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  • 75 9 What Msnaa?" Wlii-l i fae i rtb. w Hit i- ii miracle I h tliiny that lia| |m -ii- in Auk A ion i\iti\( i* ii man «ii" i<*<\>* down nu l.iUi.ils a Liberal baman »ln. >;■• til- |i-m>lc'-. iikiik'.v freely." ■^A"" \..n ■'nil Wi^iiiy In ;i<
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 245 9 $ianeW Majno's Jiatural MM C TJ .A. i:-6 AIT EED IP TJ E REPLACES LOCAL SUPPLIES OF FRESH MILK. STRONGLY RECOMMENDED BY THE MEDICAL PROFESSION FOR INFANTS AND INVALIDS USED IN THE HOSPITALS. JEiXJTC'X'Ej.XNsT.SA.OX'I BROS. 00. Sole Agents for Straita Settlement*, federated Malay Statfß, *c. s^i^s^^^s^PPJ!siß^a^aisWsll Hs^Sslsls^B^^^lMsl G.OTOMUHE C,=l J-lAVE
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    • 46 9 ALBERT L. A. DALEY, Undertaker Tomb-Build r 1 1 sMaaaiosi fN*si to busiuesa ('liargeH Mtxlerate Muhile Road. S. .lf Agents for Hasan. Putlridna l(n>tlici>. Ltd., l-nndon, C MM SULPHURIC AND HYDROCHLORIC ACID APPLY TO The Singapore Planting and Packing Coy. North Bridge Road. .luly 4 isia^sausa»»iaws^s»^s«B^s«B^s«B^s«B»B^W'srß^s«Bl^s«ssWl^s«B^sWW^s«BWs^
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    • 374 9 btU. ANGUS 111., I ~"1 ADMIRALTY QUALITY INDIA LnaTED> X vWWfc RUBBER SHEET B ST. JOHNS WORKS, NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE. V Oak Tanned Leather Belting, I -^ks^~~Si THE ED ANGUS" SHEET. Unk Belting;, Raw Hide Belting, aSWjt^S #T V Raw Hide (lear*. &c. A Oenuine <i>M>ds stan 'n ed with CANVAB HOSE,
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  • 611 10 Rise of the Nippon Yustn kai.sha In au article <>u tlu riM of the Y K. line "The Syren and Shipping t sidcrs the advance Japan has made a«- .1 maritime nation is graphically exemplified by the story of this ;he largest •teamship conci in in Japan.
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    • 247 10 45,000. "EMPIRE" TYPEWRITEES. are iv use. \\i 3>j^^B|^^B 3E^TElVaß^Baßa^s^afc_ *4 KTVaCft X" C" iM -VT H. M. Government use 725 "Empires." C. P. Railway 450 L.&N.W. Railway,, 80 Harrods Stores 68 ManchesterShipCanal 40 Visible writing Simplicity of Construction Durability and Perfect work strong points cif the Empire' Prices. "Foolscap" Model
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    • 85 10 BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE Fiolds top place in the highest class of Whiskies Guaranteed 12 i twelve i years old C 46 Jirtie Wully. Jipgs to announce that h» j lias o|R'ned his book on the Kuala Lumpur Meeting. Double Events: Planters' Cup and Horse Handicap. Double Events Planters' Cup and
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    • 313 10 THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATKKS IS Apollinaris Supplied under Royal warrants of appointment to H.M. THE KING 2 m MAYNARD'S PRICKLY-HEAT LOTION. A CfcRTIAN CURE INSTANT RELIEF PRICE 50 CENTS PER BOTTLE. SOLD ONLY BY Maynard Co., Ltd., CHE3O8T8 AND DRUGGISTS. 14 BATTERY ROAD, Singapore. I0GEA1>HS Pathe Freres. For a
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    • 143 10 Truth Stronger Than Fiction A Bl*iHsmith's Experience Wipton Sdcct, Bclfa<-. "I uri; i>-.l t.-rriMy with RhcumatiMii in n<> r!j;ht arm. It affected me ti, mi. I a extent ih.it I roold onlj lij'lk!, r.iso my arm. I nn a Blaik mi.!. puiliiihili iUtl, j- I h.ivc- to i c .i
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  • 1470 11 Kiome Facts about Railways. the man in the stive: were asked. ich country has the fastest trains and the best, train service'" he might be puzzled for a reply, but BKMl would probably answer. America." Most Americans would probably do s<>. lint thii is not the
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    • 686 11 WANTE" WANTED I'-. >(>mi« tfditlenimi board and odt'nißs with private nmUy. Apply c/o Slruiln Tim,'. •-M7S WANTED. Six (Jinkl <'otii|»>sitors by the "Straits Tinii-s Press. Ltd. Apph with teHthniniials arrato lim,, Oili. i Caofl Street, Singapore. WANTED. To imv a i ititatafcie ami pleaaaaahf siinatdl aaaajalitw. Paeiajg Mm aaaaUa preferred
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    • 581 11 TO BE LET. I 0 BE LET.— small first floor offices facing ivenagh Bridge Road and Fliit Street. Apj ly t i Guthrie it Co. Ltd., Agents. n.c TO LET from the Ist April, house No, 103 River Valley Road, Kent %M. Apply to L. D, c/o Strait* Time*. i
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    • 295 11 TO BE LET. TO BE LET. I 49 Spottiawoode Park, a large Europe* residence with big compound and tennis court CHOP SOON BEE. i .'ins x, Ceci' Street. TO BE LET. Light and convenient offices and sampl rooms, etc., on first floor above Robinson Pian Co., Raffles Place. Apply to
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    • 741 11 NOTICES. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. Tin' offices of Messrs Guuig Bros. A Co. ami the Singapore Steam Saw Mill Co. have been removed from No. 2 Malacca Street to No. 11 and 12 North Boat Quay, from 1st Jnne. 1906. M84 CHOA GIANO THYE NOTICE. The Sale by Auction of ALMA,
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    • 583 11 NOTICES. NOTICE. A certain person having with* Mill of Mny instant been WBVMm by the Btodl ('curt in Singapore, ami sentenced to tli ec niomhs rigorous imprisonment, and also a tine of 100 for selling tea in packets with a counterfeit of our trade mark impressed thereon, we hereby ilivr
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  • 322 12 lii. Philippine .<u- shortly, to have new -t i in ime in place -i the I mil teriee which are United States i h d Philippines." The ii<v. itiwifie. says the Mauila Times" are rxijiii.-iu-lv hnantifnl and ookmn are very fine A- whole !:> -iii i- more
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  • 420 12 A Story of the War in Acheen. There is an old soldier employed as overseer in the Ombilin Coal Mine at Sawah Loento, Sumatra, who spent five yean fighting the Achinose. and one of the stories he has to tell regarding his experiences is well worth
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  • 478 12 There arc few shipotnung firm- wln> BBS (!i-|)<>sod to make radical depart uivj. from lii u« ual metheds of ship constiiutmti and design. It is, therefore, tlu- man interesting to see such ;i v.vcl as the Teucer," which has been built "ii the Tyne for Messrs.
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    • 60 12 VKsskt.s ADVERTISED To sui, Japan ru porta, Xirtrm, .In,- Slat Mar, Baha Fr hdUc >: n« mti, .i,,,,,.. M. i !.,M I Eaal i-.rtH. P— fluff fffi ilf mii I Sitnnl»> '.:uiil W«dneMl»)-s. i'eimni! via parte, "luetdav. i Port Su.tt4iiliam via ports: I'tn.ing on j Thunday*, »"<1 Umlarc* on Balnidan,
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    • 183 12 Dan Macfarlane Ccs ROYAL V. 0. V. Jsiqueur Seotefi VOffisky. <:o:) OBTAINAULK IKOM Messrs. Yong Lee Seng Co. Ghee Soon Co. Ann Lock Co. Hong Seng Co. Hoon Keat Co. and all dealers. Wholesale from Syme Co. 2866 Sole jßgents. THE Straits no. (Dimes CAN BE OBTAINED AT THK FOLLOWING
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    • 399 12 GRIMAULT* C° Medicinal Skin Soap MEDICINAL SKIN SOAP B niit H MiJi igni tjjJTi fj r*»i. Recommended by eminent Dermatologists and adopted in the Paris Hospitals in the treatment of Ringworm, Acne, Psoriasis, Eczema and Skin diseases generally. i, RUE VIVIENNE, 8 X»a%r±ss MIIMCLUK GYMKHANA to be asU on the
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    • 200 12 RILEY,HAR6REAVES&Co,Ltd. Electrical Engineers. HOUSE WIRING Estimates ami Advice free. ELECTRIC FANS Cfompton Pnnkafa Fans, Table, Bracket ami Ceiliug Faus. MOTORS From B. H. P. upward.- (or small Ifacllinw. Pnmpfl and all Purposes. DYNAMOS For liglit and Power, Private Plants, etc. ELECTRIC BELLS For House or Office. CMeorWHU "HARGREAVES," 0 242
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