The Straits Times, 8 June 1906

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times. T O. 22.057 THE STRAITS TIMES. FRIDAY. JUNE 8. 1906. PIUCL IDCLNTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 406 1 A COLONIAL'S TRIBUTE TO DE DION-BOUTON THE RELIABLE CAR lAMBS (.rii.n. I.-i. Brinwley." Travool Read, Beymonr, Victoria, Australia. »Htm: IStfa rVbnißrv. 1906. v I feel it my dntr to again write to you with reference to the plienomenal raaningol my t> h.p. De Dion. Consistently for nearly three yearn, my
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    • 149 1 The Recojrnised Headquarters of the Army, Navy and Tourists. THE ADELPHI HOTEL 1! m SinjSii. .-i BpWndid All modern eomforta. electric I'm.-. Lidfata. nn<l (all Bell. Engliah an 1 I Billiards. Lawn Tenaia Coorta. Charges Strictly Moderate WAVERLEY HOTEL .sft Hill-strret. Sin<>ii)inreHealthy Position. French and German CoisiiM ami Refreshments. Bfeala
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    • 596 1 ALBERT L. A. DALEY, Undertaker Tomb-Build -r I >n. uitt-iition given tD t>i»-tine-»~ Cliarges Modei'ttte ISO mUU ltoml. S.>lo agajati Uesors. Dottridge Brolhen, Ltd,, London, C ls.s-2 COMFOR ABLf- LIViNO IN I VFKYTHINO. The Towaaa, :i I'amilv Hotel, situated at Spottoewooda RarJc, Biaajapoce, ptwriiaaeoßi. brtabk living ;<t Modacaaa ooat. Equipped
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    • 602 1 Robinson Co.^ SUPERIOR djt~~ n^ SUPERIOR FOOTBALL fß\ A FOOTBALL BOOTS j$ BOOTS vßest Chrome) -"i$f tUs> Chrom §5.00 $5.00 Footballs and Footfoai ots as Supplied to all TELE LOO.A.L CLUBS imWHt-.^- T* ->#* r-. ■■A do;:! hin.i m A $7.00 Best Association Match Bails Best Rugby iatch .alls lEt
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  • 329 2 The Load -Line of British and Foreign Steamers. Mr. Lloyd Georges Mt reliant Shipping Bill "in working admirably »> moving a disadvantage under w British ihippuf has hitherto laboured. The effect ot the concession in l a P rac tice is well described in t*e following paragraph extracted from 1
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  • 380 2 The Foothow Echo of May 19Ui myi li i= with great satisfaction that we learn, from a tciegiam published in tlie Noeth-Ckißa Daily News," that j the Fulikien camphor monopoly, ha.met with ,v prompt protect from the British Charge d'Affaiie.-. who ha» complained to tlie Waiwupu
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  • 135 2 A <'ii neae MwifMtaec atateethal 11. K Liang Tun yen. C'UMoni- ta< i.v of Tienthin. .ia.l ChiaeM Sjm rial C'oniiiii.i .-ioner •<• settle the Nawmamji martWn cue, has returned to TiMton bom lVkmg to report to Vuoroy Yuan Sliili-kai on the rmuli of Uip M(attatuaEi with the French
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  • 1177 2 Interesting Interview. The Paotfic Mail Company's mammoth liner Moagolia, which in the first steamer to arrive at Hongkong from San Francisco since the earthquake*, came into port ou the L'Bth May well up to time. The Mongolia's arrival was naturally an event of great interest, especially
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 767 2 Ships and Steamers. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Per China, Japan, Penanf Ceylon. Australia, India, Aden, Egypt. Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China 3oast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Porte. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Una. Outward (for China). Delta 9
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    • 1169 2 Koninklljka Paketvaart MaatschapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agentt at Singapore Sbip Aoknct, late J. Daendklk A Co., 2-3 Collyer Qcat. The undermentioned dates are only approximate Steamer From Exp'ted Will be des|atched for Speelman Billiton Jun. Billiton, Batavia, Java-coast, Samarang, Soerabaia. Boeleleng, Makassar, Boeroe. Amboina, Piroe, Wahaai,
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    • 641 2 N.Y.K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co Ltd A regular FORTNIGHTLY service i« maintained between Japan and Europe by th» following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. Under Hail 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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  • 251 3 Settlement Repudiated. The Waiwu-pu (Peking Foreign I Affair* Hi aid) repudiated the settfe-l ment arrived at in connection with the j Nanchang maßsacre. Following are the :< mis nnggaatad, and now offered by the Wai-wu-pu 1 Magistrate Kong, being compelled l.y iin !■!!< ai. committed suicide. No
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  • 290 3 Mr. M.i.-.ii B. St. no. WietUg in the s..utli China Collegian. on American Education in the Philippine, draws a glowing picture, and makes hiimclf res ponsrble lor t!«- bead that As result of the edutalinsal work carried by the American kaaekon in the Philippine*. it i in
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  • Ships and Steamers.
    • 742 3 Under this heading the following abbreviation* are used :—str. steamer; sh. ship; bq; —barque; sch schooner; Yet.— /acht; Cm. Cruiser. Gbt. Gunboat; Tor. Torpedo; H.p.— Horse-power Brit. British U.S.— United States Fch.— French Ger —German Dot.— Dutch Ital.— ltalian Span.— Spanish Sar. Sarawak G.c— General-cargo; d.p. deck
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    • 197 3 Per I*. ,V lU Britannia, connecting with the steamer helta at Colombo, from Londou May 11, ilue 9th June Sir John Anderson, and Miss Amleraon, Mr. W. B Cockrane. Miss Laird, Mr. W. S. M. Moore, Mr. E. C. Lambert. Per P. &O. k. s. Sardinia from
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    • 637 3 Name, fort, probable date ot arriial, and name of agentt. Sti* rafts. Acilia, Hongkong, Jnly 4 Bebn Meyer Alesia, Hamburg. June 23 Behn Meyer. Andalusia, Hongkong. July 19 Behn Meyer Arcadia, Hongkong, July 5 P. A U. Atholl, London; July 9; Paterson Simons. Austria, Trieste, July 9; Rantenberg
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  • 138 3 The Wreck of the Kazan The Salvage Association and Lloyd's Agents in O.ilombo have been in communication, for some time in regard to salvage operations on the Kussian steamer Kazan in Colombo. With reference to the syndicate now doing the salvage work, Lloyd's agents have sent "We have acceped another
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  • 132 3 It is stated in a Shanghai Chinese newspaper that the Russian Minister at Peking has handed in the following five proposals: 1, Russia agrees to restore to China the gold mines in Heilunkiang, but they must be developed hereafter by China and Russia conjointly 2, Russia agrees to withdraw
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  • 239 3 F. M. S. PLANTING. The Cost of Land. "Planter" writes to the Tinn > t' Malaya" as follows: When one daily reads of the enormouf tracts of country being given out in Johore and other neighbouring States, for comparatively nothing, in order to encourage the planter to go there and
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  • 269 3 The P. 0. Company and the Far East. The announcement contained m ;i London telegram to the effect that the P. O. Company had decided to start I direct service- with Japan can. notes the "Times of Ceylon, mean nothing else than that the Company are giing to run their
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  • 191 3 Recently the salvage stMIHTT Protector arrived in Hongkong, ami Mt-srs Jebsen and Co. inform the S. C. Honing Post that the Protector is the first of two salvage steamers which the firms intends to station on th^ China Coast. While the Protector is to ba
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  • 164 3 Touching the point that a Captain is to be on or in close proximity to the bridge whenever the Gunuer is OB watch, the appended paragraph from a letter sent by the Merchant Service Guild to the shipowner's association in the United Kingdom shows what the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 741 3 N. D. L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial Herman Mall Line The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe
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    • 678 3 C.P.R. Canadian Paoifio Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamahip Lin*. THE FABT ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN, AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA, AND THE UNITED BTATEB. Route from Hongkong vii Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. Twin Screw Empress Steamships 6,000 Tons— Speed 19 knot*. PROPOSED BAILINGS FROM
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    • 77 3 INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR HONGKONG The Company's steamer till SANO. M«H tons, Captain Mitchell, Imving left Calcutta on the 2nd inst. may be expected to arrive here on or about the 11th idem, and will have prompt despatch for the above ports taking cargo also for Manila, Iloilo.
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  • 549 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY, 8th JUNE. Si i mi time .".go, as our readers will recollect, an article by a Russian officer was pnbUafaedf and the usual discussion went the rounds. The subject of the article was the dt -unction of British naval and mercantile marine by
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  • 821 4 Tuisaftcruoou. Sir.Joliu Aiulersou returns to Singapore, to resume the personal ml niiniKtration of the Colon)', with the intention of remaining with us till his term of office expires. Iv the usual course of events the time will be slightly under three years; Mini, though three years may seem a shortish
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  • 315 4 DiKKKKKM >.s of law on important matters are inevitable, we ■Ofjajoae, Intween the L'nitetl Kingdom aud those Colonies, which govern themselves; but. as Truth says, that is no reason for the existence of such anomalies iv the case of Crown Colonies. Every class of citizen, and each sex. which benefits,
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  • 215 4 It is NBortai tliat Mm Stiait-. Develop niuiit i onijiiiiiv Lai. waa ragiaaDied at M-l In. ,ini. on tli.- Ist instant with a Oafttal d LIIMKMI. This is a )>irliiiiiiiary Comfaui) foriue<l to ]iriis]« ct. rvainini aad work concessions of ;ill kin.ls in th< Straits Settlements ami P. M. S..
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  • 94 4 O.K readers will be glad to hear that the appeal made by the Sikhs to the Chine-.' !i'.:. :m v iv Singaiwiic. aud published in the $lr:;ti Timtt, yestcr.iay. ha- already borne fruit, as many of the towkays who had given notice of dismissal at the end of the month
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  • 79 4 W; have received an ttiivuni. bound book, containing the Programme <■: the Hi...; Club (iymkhan.i which will held at the i.iorrow afternoon, oommeucing at half past two o'clock. The niiinber very watt-factory fa the aiinouint nicKt. and are wi-.li Urn lub tine weather and exciting remit tor Urn excellent spun
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  • 15 4 Ni.nk. hundred and thirty death* wen liyi-;. ,cd la-t mouth in Singapore. T!" hooaand UM,
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  • 18 4 mi: William Tayloi leaven (or Kuab Lnmpnr in the K. M. S. yaobt Meran at T pjn. to-day.
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  • 31 4 TSBU is thief in the PoUfle CoOrt*. Yesterday, a European plao d hi- hat on the rack in tiie Second Co: i it later he looked for it. but it was ■;<)!:«.
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  • 27 4 Till P. and (>. mail ste.uuei Delta left Pcnang at noon yesterday, and may be expected at Singapore at 1. p.m. to-day alongside the wharf at 4 p.m.
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  • 8 4 tad ntta ai LheiuUj IN MoatoftiMoUMractielM <rbioh ohidl
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  • 35 4 Mkssks- Howakth Kiiskink. Liiuitt d. h.i\.hcored another success a^.iinst European competitors. They have seemed the con tract for the Port Trust Whart' at Hango.ni. Their tender, we understand, was in the neighbourhood of *****0. sMiling.
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  • 56 4 At Wait rant, Hongkong, on Urn I three house's Ml in with mob -Mmto permit of hardly any rlianrt- of I tlif liir^i- liiuii'.Kr of inmito in tl" at tin 1 tiinr. Many wen 1 I>. 111 1 io> l in the ruins. BaMM ))artii's most of tin in. The
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  • 43 4 In consequence of the accidents u> the /ft «>n, mo X. 1). L. honicu.uil bound mail steamer m to leave Hon^Kon^ mi W. .In. day. The time table slums the next rowel Ui be tlie f*TMMM* to leave linll^koll^ 00 the MMl .hnif.
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  • 48 4 Tiikki. OMnaaa were' in Havelock Ko;nl last uiglit whan they with set upon by .i iiuiiilkt of Cliinest- WOO ;issiiultv<l tliriu. On,of the men was ■tabbed iii the arm. Another of the meu wax assaulted and dropped daw). He is believed to have diwl of v raptured spleen.
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  • Special German Telegrams.
  • 91 4 ColoniMl Chaplain's Leave. Thk Bar. 11. i. l/.ard has been granted -is weeks' leave oi abaeawe oa a nn-dn.d certificate and leaves with Mr-. 1/anl i..i tin Saniton I ..-aii. .lava, on SaturdayDuring the abai nee of the colonial Chaplain, the following will pleach on Sunday even
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  • 24 4 Thk annual, athletic sport* ol the RalHfw Institution (.'lub will be held on the School ground on Friday, the IStfa instant.
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  • 37 4 I. v suits «in leave Jobnaton'a Pier for the Club bunyalou on Sunday, the 10th inst at 10. 11. 2.15 and :i..;ii p.m. returning from tin me at 1080, lilfl, 8 and G p.m.
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  • 19 4 Thk .S p .< i- expected frott Penanu to. day with Dr. Mui^li-ton. the Acting P. Al. il" on hoard.
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  • 27 4 i.Ki ii i:i mi "Primeval .Man' will I deliver*] by Major Eiitohie. K A.M.C. in tli Y. M. C. A.. Zotland House. Jane 12th. s U p.m.
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  • 24 4 "Banji" has gone Home. says the '■'."I and will a— i-t Sussex again thi Hn hnnknil lain imiwajti im the mail .i- Lord Sniitb
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  • 26 4 Thk Halt '.early General Meeting of the above ftaani lalinn will Im. held at Na 4"J Campbell ham. on Sumlav. the 10th ins;.al 1 1 a.m.
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  • 33 4 ii::- ,Si ,i Hi w returned from iwt Swettea ham this na,. .i-nu and <•■ iale lat the wharf. >lie is expected t.. leave toe Mnlawa this afternoon to bring back Sir. .Tnatioi Fisliei.
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  • 64 4 Mi:. .1. M. Sinclair, tin Commercial a^, nt to the Victorian Imveriinu lit. has to day opened hia agency office at 10 Battery Koad and he will be pkamod to give any infomiu tn. n to merchant- and tradespeople witli regard to the products of Victoria, with a view to
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  • 45 4 K hour lliiit the following pupils frou tlir Rrilrnr Girt' School hava pawed Ui Cambridge Senior examination in the follow Inoorda ot merit: Ist Louie Nicholnou ■2nd Rebecca Jnda, Brd Hilda Korria, 4tl Itnliy stiiurt and Mh Mary Lekeater. .Mis Loom Niohoiaon obtaian Qorerninen Scholanhip,
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  • 52 4 At the Presbyterian Churoli on Thursday m \t, 14th June, the marriage will 1» noJemniaed of Mr. Alexander Praetor! at Meaara, Fraiwr and Neave Limited, and .Miss \^nrs Kii'^iison Nisliii ot Sin^apon Mr. Prootor is well-knowa a^ Singaporex beet tenor Voc*tiat,and his intended wriU in ,i native of Italfnm. near
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  • 68 4 Tin. latest itiiditiou to the mineral watei mod in Singapore i-- HarTimn Water, Tlii> waist is botusd in Japan ami ranki us om of the bast on the market. It is a natural water f pleaaant to the palate and utv n lieshiuf> anil iiivi^oratin^. The imhuiil.i. tui.is<-lHiiiitii.-.i' qnatifloationi for
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  • 64 4 Vkhbebay, a Chinaman was prosecuted torsmogfting six UtUrs into thr I'olonv. Mr. Nix'l Trotter, I'ostiiMsti r (irueral, cxpUiiu'd to Mr. Column iliut H tin letter* „,i. lew mid HMM »a- M I'ost Ufllor ■roane* Hw) weta brought, b« would a~k that the man ha oanSoBStL This tma ,i- -i-i ilcd
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 398 4 PHENUL Disinfectant. tyosiiivJy 3d!* §erms and Greeks (■•U.l.r.ii I'AHTK 11.. \l<S OF THK V VI.IE OF "PHENOL' i: <>i D tiick UBT, MOB 4(1. Price Per Re ltd. Qoart Bo^e So.;io 1 Gallon Tin „1.50 -i.75 and 10 gallon Diums on application. 0 .<• t.'u'n f Ten Gallons I ol
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    • 95 4 WILSON Co.'s PHOTOGRAPHS ARK At KNOW'LKDOED TO UK The Best in the Straits, AND I yl Al. TO ANY ANYWBKRB. Prloe ef Cabinet Portraits 6 Copies 12 Copies IN MATTOTYPE 800 »12.00 BROMIDE „12.00 „18.00 PLATINOTYPE „15.00 „39.00 CARBON ,25.00 „40.00 Portraits on Porcelain each $15. WILSONS PHOTO ART SI
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  • Reuter's Telegram.
    • 46 5 t(i d. Si OMk#SJMM iilli June. 1), 1,1. hi, Hrul'-r f, p.m. Ti 1! II- the PrJaes and the Princess of Wales have li tl "ladrid. T. M Kiny \lionso and yiuM-n Kna bade th.ni far. >idially at the railway Htation.
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    • 26 5 The Repnbli >v editor. Nakens. has been arrested in el' id. Ha admitted having sheltered Md I, tin perpssnaor, after tho bomb outrage.
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    • 31 5 Twenty Ja|i nest naval officers have had the honour of lunehiny with T. M. the Kine aud tin QMan at Windsor. an<l they iiis|H < ted tbe Castle.
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    • 41 5 tkfd. Ihi B— far BJ9jM*k \|r. Wilson, the i.ieat-|Micker. on l>ehalf of tlie fhinafltl meat packers. lias evideliee l»tole tbe. l'nite«l StaUs HOBJBI ol ltepresentatives' CoßacoMeM on Aurienlture. Me denieil tbe allegations put forward by Mi. N.-iUs report
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    • 25 5 Johnny" and "Joey." Dr. Clifford, shaking at t'hip|)erncl<l, said in reply to Mr. (liainlxrlain that "they wonld take oare loeydoamaot yet what be W. lilts.
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    • 25 5 Very Active Persisters." Tbe N'oneoiiforinists.' he ,idd«-il. would rather pass the !-'.dueation Hill with tbe objectionable 4th Clause than aw the present fliiiimisjmt go out.
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    • 23 5 need. Singapore, s/A ■June. Del\l. 1,,, Hrnter 11 ,i.m. Sii Edward Clarke M. 11,I 1 has msfpai his ■eat.
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    • 34 5 The butittn a twenty-rive knot turbine Canard steamer, lias Im'CH lanuelied at tlu' «lyde. she is tbe largest and fastest steam resae] in tbe world. Her measun ments i, :|-J..'im tons.
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    • 34 5 The Kaiser and tin EmpeßOT r raueis .los, -nil have exrlianynl telegrams, ooaehed in most hearty kerma witli tlie Kinj; of Italy. I'h. se telegram* expn m their unalterable mutual frieiid-hiii.
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    • 37 5 Bee'd. S, ith June. 1 >.r,l. hn neuter 11.10 ,t.m. The Minotaur ban l.nn Ihiiih In d at Devonport. She i- the heaviest c 'Miser alloat. and carries ,vi unusual number ol heaw nulls.
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    • 59 5 Lord Roberta announce* that the memo rial to tbe late Field Marshal Sir ll.i.ix Norman will be gold medal prueepted to the Sandhont cadet who ]«i-« rir~t. <m Indian list. 'I'hi re will als i lie tablet* to bis meiuory in St. ranis Catbadral, ChalaM
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    • 143 5 Mr. ll.ild.ine. the BecMtary ol Btati fat War, «id in tbe Booae ol Commo— tlmt li* wm unable to give a uromiee to nupeiid porchaaee of Americ*ii tinnid BMatloi tlie BritUb Army. A large qaantitj had already been bought. Tbe Wai (tlliee hud entile. l into
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  • 192 5 liii Vice ini|KTial Chinese Itesident of l.hassa whose headquarters are at Hsining. in Kausu province, has re|»irt ed to the W.iiwupu (Foreign affairs Hoard' that tin KneeiM officials on the Mongolian frontiers having signified their intention to ■end a military officer with forty CoWMckl to act
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  • 1156 5 Tramway Company Sued For Negligence. Mh. .1. H. Sinnkk, of the Straits Steamship Company, brought an action, in the Court of Requests, against the Tramway Company for S.'iii damages from a collision to his trap c ansed by negligence on the part of the niotorman. Mr.
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  • 34 5 Tn Animal Athletic Sports of St. .Jo-eph's Institution will take place on Saturday afternoon at the old Moi mU\ All those interested ill the Scbo )l will be wi lcome.
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  • 388 5 Drum of Naptha Explodes U io; it 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon a drum of naptha exploded on the deck of the Itritish steamer Indnuii, which was lying outside the harbour limits. The Indrani arrived here on Saturday from New York en route for Taku and Shanghai.
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  • 266 5 Aholt 9.40 last night a Chinaman and his nephew were walking along Ma ao Street on their way home to Chinch Street. .lust as they got to the junction of Church and China Streets the nephew MTI he saw his uncle pulled backwards by a
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  • 156 5 In the wee sma hours of this morning a Malay Lance Cor]K>ral and a P. C. saw five Javanese, dressed in dark clothing, slinking into a Malay cemetery at the far end of Victoria Street. The police kept an eye on the Javanese'and saw them sit down round
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  • 170 5 Amu i thirty Kpworth Leaguers and their friends enjoyed a delightful social evening at tin Deaconess Home on Mount Sophia last night. An interesting programme of a Ugtl order was arranged. After the customary devotional exercises. Mr. Alex. I'roctor sang. When the Pearly (Jates Infold." Miss Harding
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  • 96 5 KIW us Teutonia Club and their friend* have arranged a capital concert for to-morrow evening when there will be a performance by the Dutch well-known quick change artiste, Louis de Vriendt who is performing in A C'aso Arson." During the piece he appears in no fewer than
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  • 1206 5 Colonel Watts Sued by Chinese Carriage Builder. A Chinese carriage builder lameil Lee Ah Wall brought an actijn against Colonel Watte, Brut battalion, Sherwood Korosterß, for |H0 alleged to be due for repairs to his gig. Mr. Millard api>eared for the plaintiri and Mr. Leigh
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 1136 5 (Doonlight Concert The Town and Volunteer band will <,'ive v Concert at the RECREATION HOTEL On Saturday tfie 9td June from 9 p.m. until 12 p.m. Refreshments to be had on coui>ons only which an on sale at the door. 2509 A LITTLE DOWN AND A LITTLE EACH MONTH until
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  • 180 6 Sanderson Co.'s Report rntii ,w<ii/, Spot. -A much smaller supply of Eist India has been brought to auction during the past week, al: hough supplies of Costa Rica continue on the same liberal scale. The demand has been slow and there has been less competition, especially for
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  • 656 6 London. May llih. Aloes. Market firm. 30 bags Curacoa offered and sold fair liver rather reddish 58 -to 59 dull liver kind 50,-, warse and drossy 40- Capey part soft 30 per cwt. Beeswax. Buvmg has i> -it inued and fair sales have been made in
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  • 27 6 Tiu Allhlirlihcl I'imirrr't London corresIKiuilint wires that Lord Coleridge in a ■~|x-<-< !i has foretold that the Government would shortly announce more drastic steps against tiiixv. labour.
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  • Stocks and Shares.
    • 270 6 LHtteof formation Capital Bntooribed Miutnu of Share* Issue Value Paid up to Reaerve Company I Buyer* j Seller* 5.00 nil Tranaaotmn. Pays at Preient Price. r SOLO. 1900 •175,008 •140,000 •293,600 £191,250 /.1, 800,000 •300,000 •600.000 120.000 MMXN •99,000 £244,306 £375,090 •220.000 •230.000 £160.000 13,500 1 I 3.JO0 aa»-Md
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    • 204 6 1905 190> 1903 1904 1903 1901 1904 1903 1905 1904 1904 I •200.000 700.000 70.000 X 12,000 30.000 1200.000 »100.000 30.000 1100.000 1100.000 50,000 60.000 i 5120.000 1610,000 59,520 10,600 20,000 •135,000 85.000 26,300 > 91.500 83,500 19.170 50.600 20,000 10 6 I 70,000 10 10 9,000 nnirauad 63.000
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    • 172 6 400,000 ♦225.000 •10.000.000 £350,000 250,000 1 10.000.000 3.400,000 34,000 *,750 20,400 30,000 300,000 400,000 j 1 1 Duff Development Co., Ltd.. y.QOO uniwutd < 2,000 I > 100 100 Federated "Engineering Co., Ltd. 4,600 I I 90 I 30 112.500 Fraser <fc Neave. Ltd 102.00 10,000.000a i 80,000 >
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    • 45 6 Uowutb Erakine, Ltd. 6% Riley, Btrattra, Ltd. 6% Singapore Municipal 6% 5% Taniong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd. 6% 8% $600,000 225,500 400,000 1,478,000 602.000 250,000 1,366.500 2% prem buyer-. 1% prem buyers. 2% prem buyer.. par. buyers. par. selleru. prem baverp. 1% prem tellers.
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  • 229 6 Singapore, Bth June, 15KX5. PRODUCE. (iaiubier buyers t T.8O do (Cube No. 1 1 unpicked 10.75 Copra Bali 6.80 do Pontianok 7.95 Pepper, Black bnyers MM do White, 5% 28.62$ Sago Flour Sarawak 2.72J do Brunei No. 1 2.65 Pearl Sago 5.40 Coffee Bah, 15% buyers 18.25 Coffee, Palembang.
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  • 1207 6 THE CONGO RUBBER REGIONS Horrors Inconceivable M. Felicien Cattier, a professor of the University of Brussels, the first Belgian with courage and insight for the task, Is the last and most notable critic to lay bare the Congo fields of outrage. His book, A Study of the Situation of the
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  • 370 7 The Revolt Against Dowie in Zion City. The imagination which originate il always ■accoedod by the matter of fact management, it ruin is to bo averted. The ousting of Jolin Alexander J> irk and the inauguiatn.il of Wilbur Glenn Yoliva in Zi, m City is an exemplitka
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  • 901 7 Hopeful and Reliant. Never has the unconquerable vitality of the American people been more signally illustrated than by the marvellous promptitude with which the work of reparing the ravages of the great earthquake has bocu undertaken. Already, the bants ot San Franciso have re-opened for business in
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 617 7 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. i h ongkong 8? Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID UP CAPITAL 110.000.000 P.ESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve »10,000,000 «iq *nn nno Bilver Reserve t 9.500,000) 18 500 0w l F.aerve Liability of Proprietor* $10,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. A. Haupt, Esq. Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson.— Deputy Chairman. E. Ooetz.
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    • 529 7 Chartered Bark of India. Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Capital £800,001 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,00< Reserve Fund £975,<XX BANKERS. BBank of England, lational Bank of Scotland. lon City 4 Midland Bank, Ltf SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current AcoounU are opened and interesl illowed at 1 per cent, per annum
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    • 1237 7 Most Attractive Sale by Auction t OF VALUABLE ANTIQUITIES AND RARE CURIOS 0 AT Messrs H. L. Co-hlan Co.'s Mart Wednesday, 13th, June, at 10.30 a.m 1 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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  • 1722 8 The Band. i'nuiug. Whit Mowinti. Our Maud question U supposed to have beea adtied. That is to say we had a public BMaHag, at which very few of the p "j; tamed ap, and those who were pn nt decided that it would ba betto" to h-.> the
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  • 462 8 S C. C v fi Co. Foresters Association football is no longer a thing of the p«st as the B. CC. who have beea ui-li mental m its revival on the esplanade. si en; to have made it a point to arrange for a SOCOM niiiteh regularly every Thursday
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  • 111 8 Handicaps Kikst Day. Tbk Planters' On*, Oberon 10.2 Kutlaud 0.12 K\celsiin 9.5 Tease 9.5 Firttt Preston 9.4 Malapert 8.4 Propriety 7.12 Sklanuob Stikks. Kssington 9.9 Kapid Pilgrim 9.1 Jim liosper h.7 Hoksk Handicap. First Preston 9.9 Hanzai 9.4 Sanaa 9.2 Marie 9.2 KingAsher 9.1 Convoy h.9 The Shrew
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  • 307 8 Mrs. May brick's New Name. Or tate.st Trial of Modern Ti 1 es Recalled. The famous case of Mrs. Maybiick. who was condemned to death ou a charge of poisoning her husband, and was reprieved. l*is bean revived by an interesting mes- j sage from New York. Mrs. Florence May
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  • 291 8 AllA 111 111 1 i In dil ok »;i the niylit <>! the ftcst instant, a young; Kmo]M.an resident \\;i^ in liiver Vnllev Boad 00 Ills way bdOM, Mid mi ing a lame crowd ol Chinese on a piece of vacant gwwmd, lie approached tluiu tuul heard a
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  • Correspondence.
    • 239 8 To the Editor of the v Strait* Timr* Su. I shall be extremely obliged if yon will allow mi- space iv your valuable paper to call the attention of the Police to a spot at the junction of Cecil aud Market Stnits where many handcarts are stored for
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  • 638 8 "Mighty Representative of the Opium Farmer" Quieted. Ykstkkimv. .1. .1. (Mink. Master of the s. s. Jimi Foh Soon, mapoaded to siiaimmas issue<l at the instance oi the Opiua Karmer. on the allegation that he had, on the BOtfa ultimo, refused to allow RevesHM Officer No. 39 to
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  • 37 8 Tot Town Baad will play at tho Sea View Hotjl on Bondaj next, train .1 p.m. to 10 p.m., ami Hn 'I 1:1.1:1 V ill ***** direct a Hi'-jii Street, Siu£<\i«>u\ to the Hotel.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 289 8 Men-of-War. 84a iUm, Govt. str. M 0 tone, Ikpsusaoaat, Mernw, 700 li.p. Commaadar kturpby, sth June. From Port Swettenuam, 7tli .June. Colnnial Government. T. —W. /.,,-.inn. Dot. Govt. str. 196 tons, II crew, I SOBS, :lIKI li.p. (apt Have. 7th June. From Rliio. 7th .lime.
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    • 86 8 For Per Sttamer /i. t TO-MOB1II1« Shanghai and Japan Sleulor 10 a.m. Hongkong i'crapi 1 p.m. Penaiig.R'Boon.Calcutta I.iiutuhi I p in. P. SwetUnhom, Penang Pin .SV110 2 p.m. Bangkok S »g»rn p.m. Malacca, P. D.iP. 8. H I m. PeDang and Deli Calnwo .(p.m. Deli, Asahan. Paneli .V<Khh.i
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    • 121 8 B I due on Kb June. From I mm dtu oa a i i Loft Singapore Due in London Arrived Lpl, i;«ii b. i. ":.i> mil Us> 1 I M. M. Ma\ 1 7tl» Ma\ lTtl Lpi. aeth r. a o. M..x aotb m lpl. Mtfa K.
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    • 64 8 NMiarvcs at Which Different Shipare Berthed To-day. Ejun Wiuki Xil. \i. tOBU (;i\.i\.. D OsAvna l>,. 1 No. 1 Baechley, 1 1 Paltala, P I Linduia. 1 Nil. Cbarou. I) I'utl.l 111- Boverio, B s 11. Rickmen, Natnna. ;i Nil. i J vKi.i.M WaAar. Nil. X:
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 118 8 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co •li 1 AtrTstornfimTslnahwtanQks 11 (Oajsv. B At Hsja room, honsshold farniton \J II"! 111. M-p-At flalu 1 1 mm ttnrn [irrinin iiss ~*mrr^ ting "f iiinatsan boasss. mmi p.m. 10 At BsiS-TOOBB, hasliulll r.si'l,-nt:.l building land ltuk.t Tiinnli lUhu\. Hop.li. >B 1.nn.l and Imtise pn>|HTt\
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    • 121 8 K A. J. CHOTIRMAIJL Co., JFWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS. Have just opened a fresh stock of Indian. Chinese, and Jupunese i.e. silk kimonos, Maltese silk lace collars. Ladies' silk blouses, Japanese cotton empe kimonos, Persian and Indian carpet! of all sizes, gold gem set-jewellery, silver ware etc. etc. Ladies and Gentlemen
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 107 8 DAY BY DAY. Friday. Sth June. Hich Water. 11-Ma.m. IU p.m. B;V.A, Koan ting and .iisni. t.n^ Drill. 6-1-5 Chronogiaa* Show. Bit oh Boad T-SO and 9-1 M Wayang Kaaasm. Saturday, 9th June. H -li Wut.r. QLtJ and 11-46 p.m. Oyaakfcaaa. Concert. Recreation HotsL to 12. st Josapa't Sth.H.i s
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    • 27 8 WEATHER TCLEGRAitI. HONGKONG I I BaronwUr 2'i 77 Dnoction of Wind Poras of Wind M.\. Tt'iup in shiid.- H M \NII.A -Mb 7--.T v.s.'v. 1 :t2 27
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  • 532 9 Mr. F. J. Holloway. Manager of Kepitigalla, who has been to London on a brief visit in connection with the proMiotH'ii of that an<i other well-known esi.itvs into Company, returned to Ceylon a few days ago. While in London, Mr Holloway, in the company of Mr.
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  • 219 9 The "North China Morning lost thus describes the sort of rikishas that ply in Hongkong: The condition of our public chairs and jinrikishas brings much d scrcdit on the Colony. Strangers who li:>ve used the jinrikishas of Japan or have ridden l>ehind swarthy Zulus at Natal point
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  • 177 9 Further particular! of the stranding the N. 1). J.. bteamer RoOB," now iaia at Nagasaki, arc eoataoMd in telegnaal t(1 the North China Daily News-,' as follows I>< tails of the mishap IN that at 11 |> mi. on t lie 17th May in I dense
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 376 9 "Best" Incandescent Gasoline Lamps. MAKE BURN W GIVE A BRILLIANT THEIR. OWN GAS. T WHITE LIGHT. LAMPS SUITABLE I x^^_ STREET OTHER FOR _Jm^JllLJj^JiJ^~^ FORMS OF PRIVATE HOUSES. Jg^_Jrs V^jj OUT-DOOR LAMPS. Sole %nfs.-HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. HAKONE WATER THE MOST REFRESHING AND INVIGORATING NATURAL MINERAL WATER BOTTLED AT HAKOKE IN
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  • 907 10 Official Dispatches Rebellion of the Worst type A Blue Book daalins; with tho tftmblei which havo taken place in Xatal during the present year has bcMi iawad i i London. The period covered is from January '"'tli to May 3rd. and a complete survey H given
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 205 10 BUCHANAN'S WHISKIES are all Bottled in Scotland. "Red Seal" 7 years old, $9.00 per case. ftlaek Wdite" 12 years old, $12.00 per case. THE AGE IS GUARANTEED. OF ALL DEALERS. H. ABRAMS The Horse Repository Orchard Road Hea jeat leaded ax v h-nm* lofty \<iy ■eleetboraeSi Cohe, ami Posies, i4l
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    • 206 10 J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS JEWELLERS. OPTICIANS. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXF.CUTED BUCHANANS BLACK WHITE Fiolds toj) place in the highest class of Whisk ies Guaranteed 12 (twelve) years old. C 46 Wfie Straits TSimes. AND l§6e Straits {Budget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE In ADVANCE. Daily issue per year ISO. OO do [wr quarter
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    • 656 10 PHOSFERINE The Greatest of all Tonice. 5 RADIATE* HEALTH. J JPI J#n<- tori :-A«htoo ft Ptnont, LimiixJ, 17. Farriagdoo Kaad, London. E. C. J j CRUSHED FOOD. TRY IT AND YOU WILL BE SATISFIED I. R. BELILIOR begs to inform the public that his Factory for preparing Crushed Food, at
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    • 241 10 RILEY.HARGREAVES& Co., Ltd. SllSra-.A.IPOIE^IE <fe IPOH. Electrical Engineers. HOUSE WIRING Estimates and Advice free. ELECTRIC FANS C'rompton Punkah Fans, Table, Bracket and Ceiling Fans. MOTORS From B. H. P. upwards for small Maihincs. Pumps and all Purposes. DYNAMOS For light and Power, Private Plants, etc ELECTRIC BELLS For House or
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  • 310 11 From the mrond number of thi tisoal Abstract for the British Empire," which has just been published, we ex lr.nl ome ■gUiSS IMwiag tlie quanti- I Iv of rubber produced ill various parts i of tin Empire, iaduding proteotorates, for the y.-..i-: 1903, '03 and 01. In some
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  • 284 11 The i|i't -ti"ii I It tel aco mm d i t i* > ti fur iiiui-i- in Japan v ii'>w att reeling the attention oi Japanese public men. Mr. Kakano, President oi ihi Tokio Chamber i f Commerce, tpeak ing "ii the mbject, says it is vciy
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 193 11 fir) do you A Cure That Cures There are men and women in every locality who are being racked todcath with Rheumatism. Many of them have tried electricity, liniments, Turkish and mineral tuths, ni.i-~s.ige, &;c., while others have been doctored until the/ have lost all hope and patience, little's Oriental
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    • 147 11 WILLIAMS TYPEWRITERS. 2aiaT^^^BltaßEbßU\Ulm%VKaHlllinißßßß! a^IMP Modal No. 2 $120.— nett it ff $180.- v L' 1-^1 1"> if three or inure machines taken at one time. WILLIAMS DUPLICATORS Price s3O. Will turn out better work than Rotary Duplicators costing double the price Sub-Agents, John Little Co. Ltd. SYME Co. FOR SALE
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    • 251 11 STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL 1906-7. CONTRIBUTIONS INVITED Straits and Malayan Colour Alone Acceptable SHORT STORIES AND ARTICLES (SIGNED BY AUTHOR) ILLUSTRATED BY SKETCHES OR PHOTOGRAPHS (SIGNED BY ARTIST) C'ONTRIBITIO.VS ISVITKD FROM PkNAMJ, THK F.M. StaTKS. AND BoKN'KU ALSO CROM JAVA ANl> SIMATKA. To be sent in very soon and addressed to
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    • 134 11 MARTIN'S uipiOL& STEEL f*f LLb rranir PuiKi tor «ll Irrafalarlttea TbgoaM* '•lim k—f M.I of Kinla I Pilliin Urn kouaa. ao that mt >n »l «l(c> Di mcj Irrafulvitr of ih« ifnfw lin«lr *o— .1 CHARLES T§^L HEIOSIECK'S W$ White Seal Champagne. a OLE AC.KNTS M Behn, Meyer &Co Ld
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  • 294 12 Situation almost Hopeless Telegrams from Constantinople 9ay that news from Yemen describes the situation of the Turkish troops as being well-nigh hopeless. Accord. ng -to ail appearances, Yemen will be lost before long to Turkish rule. The rebellion in Yemen seems to be still to the fore.
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  • 320 12 F.M. S. Notice. A Tclok Anson correspondent writes to the Times of Malaya as follows Lower liuiik bids tair to btcorie an important planting centre in the BOt distant future, and European capital is being spent frucly in opening. The importance of the place may oc judged by the amount
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  • 249 12 In view of the widwpmd f— Hug regarding the effet-t of the Chinese 6oycott of Americau goods, Secretary Metcalf of the Dtpaitimiit ■>! OonUMdn and Labour recently gave out a >i;itment, prepared in the statistical division of his office, showing the amount of exports from this
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 386 12 WANTED WANTED A Collector, Must find security. Apply FRASI'R.V NKA.VE, Lti... fJH 2-2 Raffle* Quay. SITUATION smiled by European on plantation for Borneo or Straits, as manager or mployi-e M -.ears' experience with good testimonials. Apply to B. B. c/o StraiU Tim.f wu WANTED. Six goed Compositors by the Strait*
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    • 532 12 TO BEJ-ET. TO LET from the Ist April, house No, 102 River Valley Road, Rent 185. Apply to L. D, c/o Straiti Times. c 1966 TO BE LET.— small first floor office* facing Cavenagh Bridge Road and Flint Street. Apt ly to Guthrie Co. Ltd., Agent*. v.c TO BE LET.
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    • 414 12 TO BE LET. TO LET, Kinrara," Orchard Road, partially furnished. For further particulars apply to D. Turner. British Dispensary. 1-2346 TO BE LET. KnwtiT at Bnkit Timah, near Holland Railway Station, will be vacated at the end of this month. Apply to N. REUBEN, 2503 8, Prince Street. TO BE
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    • 680 12 NOTICES. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. The offices of Messrs Giang Bros. A Co. and the Singapore Steam Saw Mill Co. have been removed from No. 2 Malacca Street to No. 11 and 12 North Boat Quay, from Ist June, 1906. 2484 CHOA GIANG THYE. NOTICE. The Sale by Anction of ALMA,
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    • 734 12 NOTICES. NOTICE Take notice that the Power of Attorney given by me to Kileh Molmmed Hadji Ebrahim datrd the 27th day of September, I'.tOl. was revoked by me on the 13th day of February, 1906, owing to certain reports about him which 1 have ancertained to be absolutely false, and
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