The Straits Times, 2 June 1906

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    15 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.053 THE STRAITS TIMES. SATURDAY. JUNE 2. 1906. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1122 1 BESIDES our Famous "de Dion" Cars, we are in a position to quote and book orders for any of the following CARS: ARGYLL CARS SEBPOLLET CABS STAB CARS PEUGEOT CABS BROTHERHOOD tARS RENAULT ('Alls MINERVA CARS COSMO CARS FLORENTIA CARS ETC. ETC. ETC. Any of the above catalogues ran lie
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      145 1 ROBINSON CO. All Our Ctiiiis Are Made in England. X« I S|trri:il \»ilii«- $40.00 X«. I. Double-barrelled Cent's' Fire Breech Loding tin, t. p lew r snap »< -ti. n. noble bghed, »ii<aissil k»«tN boH, twist hardlefi choke Iximl, solid strikers. relK.uuding hammers out of the line sf siglit. walnut
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    CRIMINALS WHO HELP THE POLICE.
    796 2 The Honour Among Thieves" Fallacy Exposed. The prevailing idea that the criminal always acts honourably to his confederates is a pretty enough sentiment, but one which has little foundation in fao:s, i .■marked a detective to the writer. And tin- l- a wry fortunate thing
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    55 2 An Australian telegram say the P. and U. have dieided to eetablish a direct sUamsliip service between London aid Japan. This heralds an impnrtaal advance on the part of the !ii|>.inv. for it will do away with tl'-it traiishipinent at Colombo which i> ao detested at present by pa.ssenger« f"i
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    35 2 Tli' ColdatreiM Quards, using the Mm !'<nt magazine rifle, known ;is tlil.i BafteM, mark 1., won the Daily Tabfrapa and Daw Cup-, at Iti-lv. eaafljr defeating the volunteers. who wcra v ing the old Lea-Matfocd
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    TOBACCO PLANTING IN SUMATRA.
    2481 2 What it is Like and how to get There Mr. W. Diugwall Fordyce g'ves in a trade journal the following description of tobacco growing in Deli. To those who have never b?en east of Suez, ;.he phrase 'an Eastern life" conveys a confused idea of a
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      789 2 Ships and Steamers. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Per China, Japaa, Penanr,, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Bffypt, Mediterranean Port., Plymouth Mn4 London. Through Bifl^of Lading issued for China Ooast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Port.. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Line. Outward (for China). Dell,' 9 June
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      688 2 .Koninklljke Paketvaart MaatschapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. A gait t at Singapore I Sbip Aoenct, late J. Dadidklh Co., 2-3 Collter Qcat. The undermentioned date, are only approximate Steamer From Kxp'ted Will be despatched for Trnmtrn Swnpit May 29 Bandjermassin, Kota liar,,-. Moeara Djawa. Saiuarinda. Dongala, Berouw
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      492 2 HAMBURG AMERIKA LIMIE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. The arrivals of the
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    The Morrison Memorial Hall.
    338 3 The M.uno of Dr. Morrison i- inseparably cuiiiiec-ted with Canton and Macai IN was the fir.'t Pioti -i.mt nummary t.> CfcuM Next year will be the cetitonaiv of that event. There! ha*, therefore, been aatara] ilmin to i < .all the a hint of l'n t
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    Poverty and Politics in India.
    490 3 Quite a small bombshell was exploded at B.imbay on the 3rd May. Air. Broacha. Chairman of the B<nnl>;n Stock Exchange, delivered nis Muntt] address. Mr. Broacha is one of the wealthiest and most respected bu ine^s men, and he handled his* thoine, The Poverty of
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    282 3 FOR SINGAPORE Per P. 4- 0. •7<i/"in from London April •2s. due -*****.*****— Mr. H. Critlien.fLieat. L. K. I Mr. VonderPfonlten, Mr.'T. Muir.Mr. Harrinon. Mi*< L. Phillip-. Per 1'. <t O. s. liiiitiimiti, connecting with the steamer hrltn at Colombo, from London May II. due 9tb June—
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    65 3 By an arrangement between the companies working oil in the Dutch Kast Indies, and those in Burma, the latter have relinquished certain Kast«-rn markets, but have found a market for their increased production in India. Thus lhe import of mineral oil into India has declined from 8,787 077 gallons, valued
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    72 3 C. O. Dkkisnky has undertaken a ride of H6..100 miles, to U- completed within a year, on a K,\ motor-cycle if completed, tins will constitute a record of the world's tangent distance ride. The motor-cycle in fitted with Michelin coven and Michelin butt-end-ed tuboH. Mr. Definney has undertaken to ride
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    513 3 Uuder this heading the following abbreviations are nsed str. steamer sb. ship bq; barque sch. schooner; Yet. Yacht; Cru. —Cruiser Gbt.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo H.p.--Horse-power Brit. British U.S.— United States Fch. French Ger German Dut.— Dutch Hal.— ltalian Span.— Spanish Sar. Sarawak G.c. General -cargo; djj.— deck
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    706 3 Same, port, probable dale of arrival, and name of agenti. Stkaktu. Acilia, Hongkong, Jnly 4 Behn Meyer Alesia. Hamburg, June Behn Meyer. Andalusia. Hongkong, July 19; Behu Meyer Arcadia, Hongkong. Jnly 5 P. O. Atholl, London, July 9; Paterson Simons. Austria, Trieste, July 9 Rautenberg Ayuthia, Bangkok, June
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    Japanese Wireless Telephore.
    577 3 We record ;d some weeks ago, says the Kobe Hfrald," that a new wireless telephone had been invented by Professor Kimura Shunkichi. Some mtwesting particulars of tho discovery are now given by the -Japan Mail" It appears that Professor Kinmia is a son of the celebrated Kimura
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    Banca Tin.
    184 3 Concerning the tin production in Banca in 19U5, an official report is-m-d by the Colonial Minister on October 13, 1905, mentioned that the quantity Ut be offered at auction by the Net hi rlands Trading Company in this year would be 156,000 piculs. It now appears that the
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      1187 3 Ships and Steamers. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Oerman Mall Line. The fast and well known mail steamers 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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      120 3 >;ompagnie Dei Mesaageriea Maritimes Do France. [V.LEOnAPHIC AIIDRESK MESSAOEBtK SHiOAFORI The mail steamers will leave Singapore on or aoout the under mentioned dates obtwiwp. ■emwAjm. Tourant 4 June Caledonim [4 June r mi tin 18 June Salazie 18 June A. Heine 2 July Oceanien 2 July E Simont 16 July
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      60 3 INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA The Company's steamer FOOK SANG, t. I<H» tons, Capt. tfawer, will be despatched for the above ports on Tuesday, the sth inst. She baa excellent accommodation for saloon Passengem, and is lighted throughout by electricity. She carries a doctor. For freight
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  • Obituary
    deaths.
    16 4 Burr. Mh\ 6. at Worthing, EUaabath, widow of W. Bin (late of Shmiglmil, nged ft*.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. SATURDAY. 2ND MAY.
    562 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. SATURDAY. 2ND MAY. At y<.-stt rday's meeting of tin Lagfalativa Coiuu'il the Hon \Y. H. Shelford very propiily rai>«Kl ohjectiou to the consideration of the Pilgrim I'assaije Brokers Hill in Committee at the present juncture. He urged that the Hill was practically a new
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    268 4 Thk. Sixth Congress of the Chainlx r- Commerce of the Kmpirt.' in to be held in London from the MNhtoMH l:i li of .Inly, inclusive, anil the Chambers of Ommm in Singapore and Penang will lx' i.pn sentcd. Messrs. (i. S. Murray ami Allison, with ix)ssibly Mr. Waddcll. will represent
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    501 4 Ykstkhimy. Mr. Macbeau, at the Mimic i|i;,l Hoard's meeting, asked what total sum hM Inch i'\|m-ih1i-i1 on the K.tlluug Tunnel Works, apart from the purchase of land required for tile undertaking, from the day of tlie commencement of the work until now. and whether his assiruption is ootwrt that no
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    626 4 As was seen in ycHterday telegrams, the House nt Commons have adopted Mr. T. Taylor's motion coudeinning opium traffic. Mr. John Murley, Secretary of State for India; at tlu time has notified that, if the government of Chinr. seriously ilc-in- restriction in the consumption <-t opium within the t VI.
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    22 4 A- ii.-.; Monday is Whit-Monday and a IP i Holiday, there will ba BO issue of the Si i ■on that day.
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    10 4 Dr. G. A. Kiulayson has been appointed Pathologist in Singapore.
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    14 4 Til- Sea Belk leaves lor the llorshu.^h li^htimis.. ou reliel duty on the 4th.
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    17 4 M BT. H. HaBUY. Wtb Huss,lls Iniau try will Im Bald officer for tin- eßMliag m ik
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    18 4 Tv lie\t .Criminal Vssi/.es will ope* at Hlagajmm OB Tuesday. .Inly :trd. They o|H-u it Malacca on Tuestlay.
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    22 4 I'km is., the arrival of His Majesty s Bxaonatdr, Mr. .1. Mitchell is to li. aised as OoaaoJ for itelgium at iVnang.
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    22 4 Thk leave of absence of Mr. W. IVacock, the Saoaasl Assistant Protaetot of Ctdueae at Penan^;, has been extended, with half salary.
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    22 4 The Monthly Sewing Meeting of' the Chord] Work Association, will l>e held at the I'arsonatie on Wednesday June tith, at 4 p.m.
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    27 4 Ml:. W\l;kkH\ HviiNAifii of London estimates the visible supply of tiL on the MMfa Apiil at Jti.247 tuns against 27.ff_>:i tons on tin -.irresiMindini; ilate. last year.
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    33 4 To fill the. vacancy caused by the resigna tion of Mr. A. .J. W. Watkins. Mi. .1. W. B Maclaren has been nominated to be a Com missjoner for tlie Municipality „f Singa|Km
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    34 4 Lasi evening, a special service for the Sacred Heart of Jesus was held iv the c'athc dral of the (Jood Shepherd at MO p.m. and will be repeatedjevery Friday afternoon during tlie presen. month.
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    43 4 Wk an bdaMsd t.i the K.litor ..f '•The Mining .lournal fee Dm spscial Moor* of tin lirst_ aunual dinner of the <i..rnt. < I Malay Stairs which appears >m nag* s. The various speech™ will be read with cojiniflei able interest by our readers.
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
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      THE SPAMSH WEDDING.
      56 4 King Alphonso's Brave Act. Suufi,mn: l*t hr, r,i. i.j it, n t, r i;.4~> AfUT MM C'\| Ium.111. Kill" Alf()US<) st(KMl up as if to protei t Qmm Kim. His Majesty Miiilinoly saluttil the pnlilir ■ranad, wlio wen naturally in a -Lit, .t alarm. ,iu<] mM Qmm
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      Bomb Burst in the Air.
      31 4 The liomli was made of iiolislicl su-rl .in. I burst in the nil l.illni^ in,, mcinlxrs of tlkaristocracy who m !ip\ injj an adja.-. lit balcimv.
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      Madrid Infuriated.
      17 4 The |M-O|>I<- in Madrid hOTBM infill i;it«il and thrcatf I to lym-li ;ill foni^n. is.
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      Fourteen Deaths
      21 4 11.r1i,,. lit June. The boaab vplosioi, iii Madrid result,.! in 14 deaths. Tin number of wounded amounted Ut Git,
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      Royal Pair Show Great Courage.
      23 4 The rov.l |..nr wen norand witli ylussplinters. Tlioychnii/. .1 .uiiay. ai.r tl aexplOHMHI and -liDWriJ "i. ,i .ouia^.
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      Indignation Throughout Europe.
      12 4 There is "ftmrtjirn iliroiij/lioiit ,ill Kuropc at th< iitngn
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      Would-be Assassin Arrested.
      16 4 The throwi i ..I the boath who is Catalouian lid- i.< ,-n arrest,,
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      Latest Returns.
      31 4 4 .it Siuf»fontnd Jn i. Tiie laU'st return of casualties at tinMadrid bomb a plosion shows that the ki11.. 1 oonsarJaad tln-e. ufftWra, m.m n soldiers, and ten sjK-ctatois.
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      One Hundred Injured.
      19 4 Those injured mounted to one liuu.lr. .1 including (ieuen,' \\.\lcr. l|.- is si M ioi-l\ hurt.
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      Their Majesties Without Escort.
      41 4 Their Majesties in th. forinoon, ilrovr in niotor car Uinrn|[Ti th*> street- of M;uhi.l without au escort. They lvr. ivr.l atn UK mlons ovation. Crowds wen- r. -i.in-4 along, on ciih. i side of the motor oar.
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      Was it Hatched in London ?
      17 4 Was it Hatched in London Thereaieindicatioisili.it tin outran in Mndrid amis hntehed in London hy kttn chists.
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      American Meat Packing Scandal.
      56 4 The agiUttiou bicfa has arisen in America about the meat packing scandal is in.reis ing. Tclcgraius an pouring in. addressed I President l'oos<\. I' :uid demanding the publication of the cuntideiitial Mporti al»>nt tlie matter. A marked UUog-ofl is alrc.idv noli.-.-. able iv both the donwatia
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      Extraordinary Expenditure.
      28 4 It is atiiiounci-d tli.x Inner njm nt i i^dt millions telling 00 military preparations during tin- Morocco crisis. Hence the heavy deli.it iv the French Budget.
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      532 4 LATEST AUVEKTISEMENTS Having been appointed by the British American Tobacco < o'v. Sole Agents in the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay states for the in ny Havana Cigar Factories that they represent. we have in stock the following:— Uotlischilils Klcgantfs (Hock k Go) AKciM Finos (Bock 1 C<>) E)eg>Ua Bspedal
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      139 4 WILSON Co.'s PHOTOGRAPHS AKB ACKNOWLEDGED TO BR The Best in the Straits, \M> KyIAL TO ANY ANVWHKRK. Price ef Cabinet Portraits 6 Copies 12 CopieH IN MVTTOTYPE H.OO »12.00 BROMIDE „12.00 „18.00 PLATINOTYPE „1.'..00 „25.00 CARBON ,2VOO „40.0U Portraits on Porcelain rachsls. WILSO.S PHOTO ART SI UDIO G.R. Lambert Co.
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      THE OAKS.
      267 5 The race hi Mm Oaka Stahea mi Kaaom li.. wns was i. .ii tin ysteiday. with the following result Lord Dob- Keyatone 111. Mi. St. -I ills Gold Iti.K-h Miss Clinto!. Snow Glory :i. Singtipoir tmdJmme. UrTd.bg Rntter 11 JS Catalan, la rod l>nran by name, has been
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    DEATH OF MR. H. M. BEVIS.
    591 5 \\> nun h iiui< to report Um death of \|i Hi rix-rt Mamice Bevia, an old and very well kaowa manager of the Hongkong mm Shanghai Hankiny Corporation. It will be reuietuberad that Mr. Bevia anflerad from a nevete illness in Hongkong about 1*
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    133 5 h-i i i:i>\\ morning Sergeant 'finale haled Sniiiucl HoktawM xfore Mr. Scott for Ix'ing a rairaetaad having aooetaaaMa means of anhaaawiua. The omear said that [napeotor Sullivan had re eived several complaints from residents iv BaDeaMat Uoad of annoy .mi c i vised then' by tlie defendant and two others
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    835 5 h'ruliiji. lit -Inn, Pmhr. Ill- \'.\i r.l.I.KM THK ACTIMI-OOVKBNOK, Sir William T. Taylor, k.c.ji.h. I 'In- Hon'ble E. I*. Brockman (Acting Col. Secretary). Hon. .1. R. I lines (Acting Attornev(ieneral). Hon. Autlionisz (Acting Colonial Treasurer). Hon. A. T. Bryant (Acting Auditor(iencral). Hon. A. Murray. < m.i.c.k. (Ool. Kngineer).
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    kerosine Oil versus Plague.
    142 5 Mu. W. Pktu:-. .Manager. K wart. Ky lie ami Co.'s Bulk Oil Installation. writes to a Karachi pa|MM "As Manager and employer of a large niimlxT of lalHiurers for over years in a Bulk Oil Installation, I have noticed lluil none ol my coolies employed in
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    THE FIRE KING.
    941 5 Christening and Exhibition Yesterday. Thk new muter tire engine, the "The Fire King," made by Messrs. Merry-weather and Sons for the Singapore Fire Brigade, w vs christened yesterday afternoon, and later gave a public exhibition at which the .Municipal Commissioners were present. The christening ceremony took place
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    47 5 Wv regret to hear Unit Mrs. Dyrian. the widow of tile Key. M. lUrian. of Sontheru India, and mother ot Mr. S. Myriau. of the Siir>ey Department. SingaiMiie. tlieil t>n Thursday last. The funeral took place, Maatcday evening, at the Proteataat Cemetery, in Bukit Tim. ih Itoad.
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    54 5 Mk. Mont i.. r Hviuiis. Harristt-i-at-Uw. has tiled in the Colonial Secretary's ottice a specification for an invention for A special kind of cigar and cigarette case to joutain matches and a clip. He has lx>eu granted exclusive privilej.'e o! making, selling or using the invention in the Colony for
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    126 5 regret t" have to record the death of Mr. Nicol Brawn Watsou. He was one of the old Singaporeans, of whom no feu new remain, and .vas very |x>mil.ir there under the name of Notabene." He went out in 1h;,4 to join the firm of Maclaine, Fraser and (.'o.. iv
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    MUNICIPAL BOARD.
    1228 5 An ordinary RMoWm of the Municipal Commissioners «as held in the Board room at tin- Munii ipiil offices yesterday afternoon. Mr. K. (i. llroadrick. the President, occupied the t'liaii aiul there wort- also present Messrs. Win. Marbean. OHM Keng l.ce. Dr. Murray Robertson. H. L. Coghlan. A. W.
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    SAURY OF THE MUNICIPAL ENGINEER.
    478 5 COtOSUL SECH«TAH1 to MrNlt'lI'VL PUNM3CT. Colonial Secretary's Offce. Siuiraiwre. ltitli May. L90& Sih.— I aui directed by the Officer Administering the OovenuMatto inform you i that His K\c<lieiicv ha* bees in coininunicatiou with the liov.ViMn on the Subject oi the salary ot' the Municipal Ku-iim-.r.
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    45 5 Thk ilrawini* by Mr. Alining Hell, c-iititltil The (fardeu ti Sweet Sound, now on exhibition in the gallery of the Hoyal Society of Painters in Water Colours, has been purchased by the l're*i<l«'iit ami I'oiun il erf tho Koyal Acaileuiy nn<ler the lanwafflu Chantrty butjuest.
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    Y. M. C. A. Tennis Tournament.
    14 5 Yesterday's Play. K. Kichards I Ixiit I. ApfM,
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    N. D. L. Passenger.
    250 5 I'm. follow i ti«i paaaeogi n Mm list .May by the Imperial Hamburg Mr. V. Strauss. r r worp Dr. (iriun Miss. Vanaal Mi. V. I). May. Kroni Southampton Mi- \is, i cliiH. Mr. and Mr-. BmiIm Mr. !l. \\at.i-. Mr. K. Woitliin^toii. Mr. H. Allen.
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    23 5 Arrived and June, Per Sn/i/ilio: from T. Alison Cap: Mr. Hostados. Mr. and Mrs. Fala/.x id Mr. M. A. (iibb.
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      304 5 Q^i BRtWCOANO BOTTurn //J? I "GIRL" BRAND BEER. TO BE HAD OF ALL RETAIL DEALERS Sole Importers Boustead Go. INTERESTING FUNCTION. Jubilee Anniversary of the Borneo Company Celebrated. Tarn was -i most interesting I the Carlton Hotel. London, on Ttiesd. v xtli .May. when I dinner was giveu by Ml.
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    Experiences of a Wild Animal Dentist.
    990 6 Experiences of a Wild Animal Dentist. It BMM Ml be generally known that the work of pulling big animals' teeth is ju>t as much a profession as the more ordinary kind of dentistry, besides being a good deal more exciting. One of the most successfu 1 animal dentists of the
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      MINING
      270 6 Nation Capita, r Subscribed ft umber ot Bhares Issue Value Paid op to Resent; Company I Buyer* Sellers Transaction" Pays at Pruten Price. I 1 I SOLO. I I (140,000 $293,600 £191, 2.50 /.1, 800,000 18,500 3^oo unwind 4,000 30,000 10,000 (440 UDi»u«l .^t.CKMJ i 150,000 20,000 2,000 usuuuad
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      RUBBER
      161 6 1 10 t 6 10 10 £1 1 1 £0.15 £1 1 1 £015 £1 1 $100 $100 »100 »10 Ml II Balgownie Rubber Estate Ltd. 11.75 11.75 Batu UDJor Rubber Co., Ltd. I 33.75 23.7.5 Bnkit R*j»h Rubber Co., Ltd. £4.5 0 (coDtrib.) £4.0.0 Cicely Rubber Estate £3.0.0
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      GENERAL
      178 6 400,000 > SO ,OOO nni«-u*d 2,000 4,600 £1 t 1 t 100 I 100 t 50 50 Duff Development Co., Ltd.. i Federated Engineering Co., Ltd. 1 12..500 Fraser Neave. Ltd. 102.00 10.000.000 a 9.500,000 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank 2.50,000 b I Howarth Er&kine, Ltd. Maynard Cc. LtJ. 150,000
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      DEBENTURES.
      44 6 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 6% Biley, Hargreaves, Ltd. 6% Singapore Municipal 6% 5% T»ojong Ptgar Dock Co., Ltd. 6% teoo.ooo 225.-500 1,478,000 Whi.ooo 250,000 1-ilW.sno 2°i prem buyers. 1% prem buyers. 3% prem buyer.. par. buyer*. par. sellem. ■2% prem bnveri. 1% prem seller*.
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB.
    212 6 Bowling Tournament. Thk following ti< s will 1m- played on: Monday. SISi.I.K HaNMi Vl'. Win. MacdonaM- 1 v. Q. W.PnghnlL C, C'unradi pi 3 v. J. W. Thomson pi •">. Doublk Handicap. .J. Winter ami Blackstock scr. v. 11. T White and Sowdon 5. A. .1. Miu-doniiM
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    The Russian Crisis.
    371 6 The following will hold the offices mentioned in M Gorcmy kin's new Ministry M. Stolypiiie, Minister of the Interior: M. Kokorstotf, Minister of Finance and Prince Schievinsky, Procu-rator-General. All share the reactionary opinions of the new Premier, who, when he was selected to succeed Count Witte, was
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    Rubber Manufacturer's Inquiry.
    368 6 A rubber manufacturer writes to the 'India Rubber Journal" saying how much interested he is in the question of the cost of collecting and preparing rubtwr on a plantation compared to the cost of opining it from the 1 forest. He complains, however, of the different estimates
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      64 6 STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL 1906-7. CONTRIBUTIONS INVITED Straits and Malayan Colour Alone Acceptable SHORT STORIES AND ARTICLES (SIGNED BY AUTHOR) ILLUSTRATED BY SKETCHES OR PHOTOGRAPHS (SIGNED BY ARTIST) Contributions Inviti-d kko.m Pknanc;, thk F.M. Status, akd Borneo; also from Java and Sumatra. To be sent in very soon and addressed to
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      30 6 WEATHER TELEGRAM HONGKONG.- Irt Jike— 4 r.M. Barometer 29 HI. Direction of Wind bau. Force nf Wind S. Max. Temp in Shade 78. U.KSIL.K.— Iit 7M MJ. 1 30 V,
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    872 7 4th May. The 8t;o ist:rs published at the end of April save the stocks, exclusive of America, as 9. 223 l-ms. compared with 8,242 tons at the end of Match, and 9,125 at the end of April 1905. whilst the stock in America and afloat thereto
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    THE "ADMIRAL DEWEY"
    489 7 Giving Trouble in the Canal The Admiral Dcwey causes serious troubei in the Canal, as well as doing some damage. As stated she entered the Canal at < a.m. on the 23th April, arrived at Kil. 14 at 9-40 a.m., and at Kil. 24 1 10 p.m.,
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    MACARONI.
    396 7 There are perhaps forty different forms of Genovese paste, but it i-> bail known as white, yellow (which i> colored and slightly flavoured with saffron) and the paste with egg. which is also somewhat yellow. The chief forms are like those best known among the Neajxilitaii forms, but thi'iv
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      559 7 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. Hongkong 6* Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,0001 1Q vm <wi Silver Swerve 9,500,000 500 000 F.:serve Liability of Proprietors 110,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. A. Haupt, Ksq. Chairman. Hod. C. W. Dickson. Deputy Chairman. E. Goet/. Esq. D. M. Nissim, Esq. C.
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      458 7 Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Reserve Lability of Proprietors £800,000 Reserve Fnnd £975,000 BANKERS. Bank of England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City Midland Bank, LU*. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per cent, per annum
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      622 7 PRELIMINARY NOTICE OF A REMARKABLE AUCTION SALE OF Most Valuable Antiquities and Rare Curios AT Messrs. H. L. COGHLAN Cos MART Wednesday, 13t6 June, at W.3C 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 of
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      503 7 H. L COGHLAN ff COS Forthcoming Furniture Sales. June 2nd. 2-a Thomson Ro»d. At 2 p.m. June 9th. 29 Sophia Road, W. M. Frankie. H. L. Coghlan tf Co., Licensed Auctioneert V 2021 and Suneyort. AUCTION SALE. OF PAWNBROKERS' UNREDEEMED PLEDGES. To be held at Powell 4 Co.'s Saleroom Friday
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    FEDERAED MALAY STATES.
    2661 8 First Annual Dinner. The Labour Question. On Friday, May 4, the first annual duiuor of minors, planters, and other! interested in the Malay States, was held at the Grand llotol, Trafalgar Square, uti.ier tlic presidency of Mr. Douglas (Kborue. It is proposed to make the gathering an
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    24 8 Mi:. V. Pml. Ac-tint; collector of Land Kevrmir. Peaug, lias been ap|>oiuted acting Superintendent of Ko.i'sts and (iardens, Piuiaug. in addition to other duties.
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    404 8 (Sunday, 3rd June.) Whm BCXMT. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 m. Holy Communicu (Choral). 11 a.m. Choral Matins. KMM Holy Communion (Plain). 3-40 p.m. Sunday Minnl p.m. Festal Evensong. Autliei' -The (lod of <>I<1 <-ame down from The collections throught the day will be given to the Sunday Schools.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE
    130 8 From Eciiope— By the M. M. s. s. Tamrmnt due on 4tli June. From Chin*— By M. M. Cmlldnin due on 4tli .lime. Loft Singapore Dae in Loudon Amve<1 Apl 19tli B. I. May lltli May 12th SE M M. M. May 17th M»y 17th \pl -ilitli
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    97 8 SisnAKiBt. fen Jink. 1006. fit- PRODUCE. Osmbier buyers 7.2.5 do (Cube No. 1) unpacked 10.7-i Copra B«li »■*> do Pontianak 7.95 Pepper, Black buyers ..,,10.71 do White, 5% 28.624 Sago Flour Sarawak 2.80 do Bruuei No. 1 2.M Pearl Sago SM Coffee Bali, l'«°. buyers ..,,18.35 Coffee, Palembau((, 2C%
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    128 8 i;» /,r.m/'»— Hank I m'» 2/4 Demand 2/4 ,^r Private 6. n/« 2/4' do 8 m/a 2/4 O,i litru.nmj— Bank d/d 2.40 Private Sin's 2.44 do Cm- 2.4« i in nenei Hank d/d 2.9"> Piivate»m,'s A do 6 in/c Z.I 0i On fnrfiu— Bank T. T. 11l Private 30
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    238 8 Arrivals since Noon of Yesterday. TRADING VESSELS. &c. lirihi. ltuss. sir. 1. lit.", t.m:-. (apt Tideiinanii. 2nd June. From Odessa, otli May G.c. E. Asiatic Coy. For Vladivostok. 3rd— W. Hebe, Brit. str. Mi tana, Caotlnkatar, •-•n.i .Time. From Deli. 31st May. G.c. and 6 d.p. W. Mansfield .V
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    56 8 for Per Su-amrr Timt Knmt, IhhuiM ■■< Tiinnm A'/,,,,,,.s, tia Muar Hd M:ilni'i'n Sw| Dm 1p.m. Nmm| ii ui'ii'i i p in. Telnk Aiiskii x in port! Sapphu n.in Malai'vn and T. Anna MJn B p.m. n j* Ig l.iiihihin'i p.m. Ti MM. Shi-hu.iI. /v(ii/.ih;; 1 p.m. Malavi-a.
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      643 8 K A. J. CnOTtr^MALL 4 Co, JEWELLtRS SiLK MERCHANTS. Have jnst opened a fresh stock of Indian, Chinese, and JapaneM goods Le. silk kiiuoum, Maltese silk lace collars. Ladies' silk blouses, Japanese cotton eimpe kinmnos. L'l-i^ian and Indian carpets of all sizes, gold gem set-jewellery, silver ware etc. ett 1
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      151 8 DAY BY DAY. Saturday, 2nd June. Miqli Water. Ml p.m. B.V.C. Bum 1 Co. Viiminl ln-i>«'"<»<. M*. B.V.E. Monthly M10.U. flalwHai 2-MO. S.V.I, uupeetwi. 4. k.-pik-i GcUCInb. Gaftaia'aCmt. Hunt Club Gynikhnn:i I'litries close. Ctaaue0Wfk Skim, Hp.kIi Koad, Night. In.lmn Circtn. Bill Street, Xijjlit. \Vaynii(> Kiis. nn !l. 5unday, 3rd June.
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      73 8 WEATHER HtPORT Kiiinluiiji KerlMiu H,»pit,il. Ut June, 19C',. 9 a. M. :i i-. >;. 'J p. v. Ukuakkk. Bar. 8-2 10.806 2:).<12 29.980 >• J Temi) XH.II M.4 sl.O I Wet Bulb Ther H0..5 Til.O 79.1) u-~u Dirof Wind >«iih .mm ?2 Max. Temp 98.0 t*J Mm 77.5 Max. in
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      710 9 WANTED WANTED i>\ jroaaf [iiitlssnaii Ik ard ami ixl^ingH with private fiimiiy. Apply 7... c/o Straits linn,. 2476 Oenttatnaa ««nis board and residenes nnly boanlci in pri™to family. V g society. Ileaas ajuily to I' 8. M. c Strath Time*. MM Kxperience<l BOOK KKEPEH (Bareasan) who unil.rstiiiMl- Itoable Entry, ki.,l
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      555 9 10 BE LET. To BE LKT.— small tlrst tl.vir office* facing 'aveim^'h Bridge Rnad and Flint Street. A|>| ly to Gutline A Co. LUI., AkciiU. v.c TO LET ttaM llir Int April. 11..11W N... 1(12 River Yalta* K«a<l, ltont $8-".. Apply to L. U. c/o StrnilH Time*. 1 196/ i
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      533 9 JO BE LET. TO BE LET. J The BMSflßsai in l'rinre Street at prc-bont (wcupied by Heaara. Kud SieverU Co. For furtlier information itppk to I'ATIiKSON. SIMONS A CO., Singapore. ii ISM TO Bl- Ef Largs prodsies godowiis, Kea, lno and l«l llavelixk Road, ahuttint; on the (Ungapon liner with
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      790 9 fjtAvd. JMMMi MMMM\ CELEIIUTEO &wrß> m%^% il^m) OILME S STORES I CROSSE I -"^p,. By Special AND MM ToV EE E D LLIE Warrant I mj BLACKWELL, Ft MAL T mH LTD mH mml AaiNTt Purveyors to n lea&perrin's DOGSHEAD^^ BRAND BASS'S ALE STOUT Jodn Jbittle 60., Jbtd. RAZORS SCISSORS.
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      201 10 NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES Dynamite Detonators, Gelignite Safety Fuse, Blasting Gelatine Accessories op BRITISH MANUFACTURE. Importers: Borneo Company, Ltd. H. ABRAMS The Horse Repository Orchard Road Mas just liiiiilnl i'\ s.s. Durina forty very wlcct liorsrs. (lbs. and l'onie». all thoroughly broken to saatllc ami liarucsx aud ready for iiiiiin iliali MB.
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      80 10 BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE holds top place in the highest class of Whiskies Guaranteed 12 (twelve) years old. C 46 Jirtie '(Bully. JJegs to announce that lie has opened hi*, book on the Kuala Liiinpui Meeting. Double Events: Planters' Cup and Horse Handicap. Double Events i Planters' Cup and Ex-Griffins. Treble
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      253 10 PHOSFERINE I Tha QrMrtMt of all Tonlca. 5 HADIATEt HEALTH. I PuarWtor. :-A»btoo Pinwn., Umitad, j« i;, Parriagdoa Road, London B.C. J (•■•■•■•■•■•■•■•■•■•■•■•■l ALKXANDBA BBIOKWOBKS Go. Limited. BRICKS FIREBRICKS. Sound well BBafai mid hard bnrnt bfiaka can v- supplied nt >150 per Lakta nt the Works. Firebrick* *60 parthaaaaaal Fireclay
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      410 10 FOR BABY'S SHIN SCALP AND HAIR Something for Mothers to Think About EVERY CHILD born into the world with an inherited or early developed tendency to distressing, disfiguring humours of the skin, scalp, and blood, becomes an object of the most tender solicitude, not only because of its suffering but
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      633 10 •at mil hi aiSI i nt HH-. OQtaa, r!iK(>4j|^ \J LUNG TONIC V,. ,V. i -\tiii chei> «v h.\m> .t m rttitatm CRUSHED FOOtf. 1. It. lIKI.II.KIS U^ 1.. im',...m Hip Ht^^^" that li j» Factor) for preparing i'riiNluil Kiflß il No. i. r« -Mi..- Road, is ■>■'» opMMd, I
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