The Straits Times, 12 June 1906

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    15 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.000 THE STRAITS TIMES. TUESDAY. JUNE 12. 1906. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      658 1 A COLONIAL'S TRIBUTE TO DE DION-BOUTON THE RELIABLE CAR .lAMKS (it'll, l). K-,| Itiiinslev.' Tihw.kil lioail. Seymour. Victoria. Australia, irrir,:,; IMk r'ebruary. 1906. I f.vl it my .li.tj t<. i,K,iin writrtoyou rthnhNSM to ti.,-^lu-m.inenal runniu K of my ti h.p. De Dion. Cou»i.stentlv for in vi ly three yean, my
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      461 1 LATEST ADVRRTISMKNTS. WANTED for juugle work, an experienced surveyor. Apply, seuding testimonials and qualifications also stating salary wanted and age, to J.," c'o strain rlmm. sKl. VNOOK CLUB Tlie Secretary. Selaugor Club, Kuala Lumpur, wants H thorooghh trustworthy clerk. Must bfi'X|>crt bo.ik-kveper. .State ti'lirv •2-VW THE EAST ASIATIC CO LT
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      630 1 ROBINSON and CO.^-~ ARE NOW SHEWING Choice and Exclusive Silver and -Electro Plated Ware SUITABLE FOR Prizes and Wedding Presents. la "It I r fe« fs ßf aw MHwl -S 'i^Sl' PISH BATESJRS A!IVID iDIiJSSJEIIFLTS in Bent Oak Case Velvet lined, Bent Pearl or Ivory lihikllcs Case Containing 0 pair
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    The Aliens Bill.
    1217 2 Reuter recently lalagnphed to tlio Straits Times bow th Boaac of Lordi had trcctorl he Alien Hill, :ui<l BOti ficd that the Lal><uirin- am inn I. perturbed. A loader in the London "Times" upon the rabjad in worth quoting. Hv majiirity of fi'iir •.<> one, Htyi mi
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      279 2 BARBED WIRE. Price $5.50 per roll of 440 yards, four point barbs every six inches. IMPORTERS BORNEO Co., Ltd. "TIMES" MINING CANDLES. Hard, Brilliant and Cheap. IMPORTERS: Borneo Co., Ltd. H. ABRAMS The Horse Repository Orchard Road Haa jii-t lamltcl ax a* D4riu» lectj vciy m lad banaa, fobs. hh<l
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      392 2 ALBERT L. A. DALEY. Undertaker ft Tomb Build -r Every attention given to hiiAinmt CharKON M.xlemtc IM Miiilt Una,!. Sole Agents for Mefmrn. Dottridge Dllltb»H. Lid,, Fiondon, D 1882 J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS. JEWELLERS. OPTICIANS. REPAIRS PROUDLY EXRCUTED CRUSHED FOOD. TRY IT AND YOU WILL BE SATISFIED I. R. BELILIOS
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      273 2 1 JL Walthami il~|_ Watches I I^^&S®^BSB§BB^^| The best watches CEMENT TILES CEMNniLES Hea thy Clean Beautiful impervious to damp All guaranteed. All sizes, shapes, colors, and designs j VOf Sale all OV*ef from »8 iwr 1(H» \}\Q WOflcl. s impU's on applicatuxi AMERICAN WAIJTHAM j j 1 Bfi2 VI/ATrH
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    Minerals in Basutoland
    637 3 Etaeutoland (8o«th Africa) Is known to i. rich in iniiurals. But the Ha.-uti s lil not hear of mining operations there. They fear that a iimiluw of miner-, will bring untold evils upon chem. Miners eye iii i. ,iin. iv for all that. For instanry, in an
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    84 3 A doable execution took place in South Brisbane gaol (Qnaonali.au), the other day. when Johannes, a Cingalese, .i'm rwadiga, a South Sea [aland r, were I'l' v v.ire gUlli v I i niniil. r 'Mi i ingalese, being Buddhiat, was not attended by I minister, and WM wry (lefian. TwadigU,
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    The Properties of Tantalum.
    442 3 Dr. Werner you Bolton, in a blunt note that appears in a German .->vieiititi journal, upon the hardness of wrought tantalum, states that in tarhcr t«Ma a ma s of metal raised to a rid lioat and tlion worked under the steam haiiKiur had shown a
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    Travel in Liberia.
    245 3 Mr. Alexander White a traveller wk has just returned trom Liberia has brought home K» Kew s.veral rubber-yielding vines. These, ays Ceylon Observer" Barren •.indent, are quite distinct from th Para Rubber tree. They are creep;r' not Ueee, but may at times run up th< tone trees
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    The Kedah Murders.
    227 3 Iv resjard ;o the murder <J: the two diet ties and another man in Kedah recently, it appears, so the Straits Echo says, that a man named Tunku Jatin, who. about the 24th May. ■ant for one of tin; murelered chetties. and desired him to bring 85,000
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      639 3 ■BuummmmmßUßumuuuuuuuuuuuuuH InVNjr HO W Tn^*^ fmW HI r*. A "^f^SyW n > -uflrrn' to know >■/ <Jm lrur tialurc ol Rup> Uf,-'. I/aW tl rr a tIK ax rra C r ajW d(Kt r H almnpUlns OB?- I t/mV uli> l1 P">c r »*">'curp, |jB BnO tt s°" ow .jf^ann-^^^^
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      246 3 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) CoxTßir.lTioNs Invitkd men I'ksam;, tuk K.M. Statks. and IJoknko also naW .Java ami Si matka. To be sent in very soon and addressed
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    BURIAL.
    52 4 hum or Mow, Tw Bnov Tarn mid Tv Boon Gi»n are respectful by in'ormed that the iiuiiiiiis of then In-loved father. Taj Kirn Tee will be remised from their resijeiice. No. Th Amoy Street, on Sunday 17th June at I a.m. to their family burial •jroun.l at Alexandra Itoad,
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY, 12th JUNE.
    333 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY, 12th JUNE. A HI difficulty would seem now to have been added to the many that infest the pathway of the caterer for the eutertainment of the public. This is the wording of advertitttmints. Not long since a withdrawal of such an announcement
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    233 4 Sis. k the pleasurable announcement was made that t^ueen Wilhelmina may in due course present her husband aud her people with an heir to the throne of Holland, so many and such varied statements have been advanced as to the presumptive heirship to the Dutch crown and numerous possessions that
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    178 4 It is uutitit .1 by wire from Louilon tliat Mi. Haklanu Lonteniplates inakiug a largish rexlnctiou in the lioyal Artillery. Fortyti»ht tiattcrics form the allej;e<l reduction, but we decline to accept the statement with out conniniAri.in. At the prrstnt time, the Koyal Hoi-se Artillery iKcoinposeil of 2M bat U-ries; the
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    305 4 Thk Right Hon. Richard .lolin Seddon. Politician. KugiiUfr. and l>octoi of \m\\s and Letters, has breathed his last, his demise being recorded by Uniter last night. In the political and commercial histories of the world the name of gaMoil l>iek" Seddon as he was more popularly called will be prominently
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    276 4 Extract from Strait* tiutel, 1 1 tit Jnn,: 1906. This morning Professor Simpson and DrMugliston. Acting P. C. M. and party set off iv the Police launch Belle In explore the upper reachi's ot the Singapore River. The tide was low. and the Belle gmutuli-il th,- month of tht Rircr.
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    20 4 Tin German Mail steamer Bayem, left Port Said yesterday outward bound. The is due bare on Friday the "JHtli instant.
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    23 4 Tin British Steamer WiUimii Stem armed this morning from Port Said with over l.tiKl tons of salt consigned ti Messrs. McAlistcr and Co.
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    26 4 Thk NOl wegian Steamer .Voni An/, ani ved on Saturday from Antwerp. The Captain reports the death of a fireman from cramp on the 2Jth inst.
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    30 4 Thk 8m Mfir returned tiiis morning from Malacca with Mr. .lustier and Mrs. Kisher anil Mr. .1. H. Baldwin on l>oard. Mr. Justice Fisher has just concluded theas.i/ts at Malacca.
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    27 4 Thk Chargues Rennis s.s. Am, ml ohi/ arrived this morning from Haiphong via Saigon withHl'2 French troops and passengers en route for Marseilles. She hexpectoato leave to-day.
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    47 4 In Sago Street yesterday a rikisha puller was crossing the round when he suddenly put down his shafts. Warder King was coming along on a bike and ran into the 'rikisha, damaging his machinii He had puller arrested and this morning, Mr. Column lined the man 11..V).
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    59 4 YoixciSTKiis are fond of takiny cheap trips on the cars, but they sometimes reckon with out the ins|>cetor. l'esti'rday I iisjm ct<n < Jill brought a ten year old Chinese lad before Mr. Colman for this. When caught he insisted that he was a trolly boy. He got four cuts
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    84 4 Two priests of t!ie Hindu Temple. South liridge I'oad quarrelled, because the elder would not pay the yornger assistant his sti|>end. The younger priest threatened to take action to obtain iiis money. To prevent this the silver casings of the feet of the god this were removed and the younger
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      Heavy Losses in Natal.
      80 4 Bte'd. il Singapore l lth .1n,,,. Drill, bij Itrulrr T..V, Colonel Maeken/ie has snecroded paitly in surrounding the rebels in the M I Valley. An important chief. Mebjokazulu. with M 0 other Zulus, has bnen killed. The Captain of the Transvaal contingent and a Natal otticcr
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      New Zealand's Heavy Blow.
      19 4 The Kt. Hon. ltichard .1. Saddon. premi. 1 of the Nen Zealand ininistiv. is dead.
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      World Wide Tributes Of Praise.
      37 4 At home aud in tho Colonies, the news „1 Mr. Seddon's death called forth everywhere the warmest tributes of praise, and also expressions of deep regret at the Kmpii. s great li>ss.
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      One " Dreadnought " Sufficient.
      39 4 One Dreadnought Sufficient. Accordiug to the Ihulij T'l,,,r,tph. :li. (iovei'iment have decided on abandonmi: tin- construction of one of the two warships of the Drnmkmilfht cluss. which shoulil he commenced in l'KKi accordiug to the progiaiiiuieinheiiud from thcii ]n.
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      Inefficients To Be Cleared Out.
      42 4 The Stiiiiiliinl says Mr. Haldane. of state for war has decided to eliiuin.i'.i HM»Hi inefficients iv the Infantry, and to rcliice the Riynl Vrtilleiyhy IM hatteri. s while increasing the iiiiiiilmi ol I in the Auxiliary forces.
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      Slaughter of Hottentots.
      392 4 H.tJ ,lt Smi/upiirr I!ll, .lun.. DrFd. hi/ Krntrr lll.it) <!.„'. The (Irnnaiis lost too oAean :unl i-ii;ln tnmpnre Wind tad tea hwnpw *H *n routine a for,-. ,>l Hottentot rebel*, J"iO ■trang. it/ Simgaport Ifth June. 1>.r,1. Renter, n.m Tin- n|H)iL <ji» Hrn Congo Kri'O State. which
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      Naval Estimates.
      16 4 llie Navy Kstimates for I'JOT show .1 further decrease in the ship-building pro gramme.
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      560 4 Dr. S. YAMAMOTO. 'i Japanese Dentist \NI> DENTAL SUPPLIER No. U, Victoria Stroot, Sinßaiwrc. Jlti.", PETROLEUM SPIRITS. B> N7.IM-. OASO' INE. NAPHTHA PETROL. "MOTOR CAR" B"NO. la ilrnniK of 4 and H Imperial Gall. n-. <■ have reduced our price for above spirits 50 cents per Imperial Gallon [ran Ilth
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      373 4 Having been appointed by the British American 1' Tobacco Coy, Sole Agents in the Straits >et- v tlements and Federated Malay states for the nihny Havana Cigar Factories that they represent. we have in stock the following:— Rothschilds Kleguntes (P>ock I ('<«) Alicias Finos (Bock iV Co) Regulia Kspccial (H.
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      124 4 Ml:. KoWAEO *■> 1 M\koin of livdhuist. llnyward's Heath. Sussex, an. l of Berki 1. Square, a nati\e of I'riuikliii t. some time in imsiness iv QUayanw. founder, with the la. Mr. (ieoroe Muri.iv Smith, ot the business in the A|Hilliua! is Company, and sometin,. proprietor of th.s 8/. </.i.
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    SUPREME COURT
    1116 5 The Telok Blangah Land Case. Thk Telok Blangah land case was continued Wore Chief -lustice LaW yestii.U\ and today. It was the intention of theCliiel Justice to visit the Ml at the conclusion of tliis afti'rnoon's vssion of the Court. Mr. I^,-rmit was again called and testified regarding
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    77 5 I'm Ilijon Troubadours will give their -croud performance .to night. All entire rhingl of programme li is Ik- -n arranged. .ui(l it is expected tliat there will lie a large audience in the old Town ll. ill to hear these children, whose reputation as entertainers is worldwide. There will l>c
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    TRAMPING ROUND THE WORLD
    425 5 ion; round the world is now Uing undertaken by Mr. .1. T. Goodwin, a well built -on of <>nld ttii.land. And on Satnrday In arrived in Hlngniiaii bom Malacca. At'noon yesterday Mr. Goaiwin, who by tin way is known to a lnemlier of our staff, i
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    96 5 Mh \ii o has certainly the most luxurious, if not the most comfortable, railway in the world. The nOa of the Mexican Gulf Bailxvny me laid on deepen of mahogany, and the bridges are Imill of white marble. (>n the west 'coast of Mexi.'o there is r.nolhcr line which Iras
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    64 5 Tiif in As]ia|K-rs express the greatest satisfaction at the official new -s of the capture by the Ca|K- I'olicc. neai Keimfastiuaak. in Ufa Colony, of the Hottentot lender Marengo. the !>>• Wet oi the tierm.iu war in South West Africa. The hope is now e\ pressed that the Colony Has
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    Pataling Rubber Estates, Ltd.
    272 5 Thk third annual genera] meeting of the I'ataling Kubl^r Kstates Syndicate. Limited, was held on the 17th of May. Mr. J. I.' Anstrntlier chairman' presiding. The crop of 85,700 lbs., he said, xvas obtained from some -.J.l.iim trees, varying from six to eight years old. and
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    A British Natural Gift.
    244 5 In two conspieiions instances. British financial skill comes o:it victoriously from almost insurmountable difficulties, sjtvs t!.e 'London (llobe.' Mr. Kivctt-Carnaee. "lent" by the Indian Government to that of Bangkok, has so revolutionised the whole Siamese system of revenue collection that while t-ixa tion presses much less
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    60 5 Likit. Cuai:lks F. ks \....5. of Skinner's Hone, India, youngest son of the late S. li. T. Knaggs, .1. I.. of Corderv. county I,ont!i. imi (ixvenctli. ynuiigt st daughter of the lilt*; Sir J. F. Dickson. X.C.M.(i.. .at one time Colonial Secretary and Acting (iivei nor of the Straits Settlements!
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    Missions in Malaya.
    250 5 Thk last copy of Ziom'l H-nilil. a weekly .pap«r iiublished at Boston. Mi»».. L. S. j is an India Jitbileo Uliiilber and contains numerous articles descriptive of mission work in Southern Asia. Among those is one from the pen of the Rev. F. H. Morgan, j formerly
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    Governor Gets it Hot
    111 5 Mi: MtxKv Buunt, the present QoveTßOi •of Ceylon, lias apparently hurt tin suscepti bilities of a certain class of people iv Ceylon to judge by the following opinion exptaamd in a leader on Empire day apiK-aring iv the C.i/lnn 1,,,h,,,n,h;,t:—~\H laU wanton injustice, petty exhibitions of
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    A Boys Remarkable Experience.
    121 5 Thk Oakleixli jwlice (Victoria. Australia* [took a lad. Mated Walter Ward, faun H Indian fernsellei and his wife OB the 9th May. Tli.- lad was in a filthy condition. Tin Indian woman produced time receipts, form ally stamped and attested by witnr- in eaeli case, showiuy
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    The S. V. I. Inspection
    231 5 At 4 o'clock on Saturday, the S. V. 1., ml strong, fell vi at their baadqaarten, llrass; Basa Koad and marched under their Com mauding Officer. Captain F. M. F.lliot. to the j ueighhom -hu .'I of the Impounding Reservoir. There, the Inspecting Officer. Colonel
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    77 5 F<nt poHsesuiion of $"> worth of illicit chaudn i at No. (H Tanjong Pagar Koail early on Saturday, Tun Bok xvas called upon later in the day to pay •2110.— in default: Hme months'. Similarly, fur pooBMOJaa of ill) I worth at No. 212 Bencoolen Street. IYo i Chan k;:n
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    Singapore Chinese Recreation Club.
    179 5 Tennis Tournament ttttmb of fnterimg^ plm§, mmiw Bum \r. Saafa l lung J<M ])lus bait Tan hew Kirn 1-J. (i.::. i; Lee Choon Longscr. beat Chee Toon Cheng r, 1.7--.. Seng Ons Siang scr. belt Song O.ig Joo plus W. (I. 11. SIM.LKS HAMHc W. Lee
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    40 5 >■> I', i. tve Insiieetor Tyrreli dinned Ng Aag Em, n lormer servant of l>r. s iah t'lina': with criminal breach d tmst in rapeot of »H entrusted to him to pay laiudiv bill. Mr. s KA r him ,i\ monttu
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    THE COURT OF REQUESTS
    807 5 Another Alleged Wrongful Seizure. Tkkkk xvas another case similar to that of Saturday in the Court of Requests yesterday. Valleyathamal Ahauied Kunjce brought an action against Kna Mo''"-i>ed Mean for 1 100 damages for alleged xx tongfiil seizure oi his eating house, situated iv South 1tr..l
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      902 5 SIKH BOYCOTT. Notice by Chinese Advisory Board. Chinese. "Bf HK«|K-8XA£LBiM9iRII-tt-%3g W«Jl-U:WttW.h«^ A A2U^»i**^-^K#ft^fiDjH:a*^* tt m *fc#w*3i#««««a«if« i«4»*A**SA^A*$ttA^A»fl}dfe JftUi*eii»^filEA±ilA45***»W #«*«fH.AiEaA|iittN2j tf if* s i?j ft ft r«i it Jit i iW s a English, Notice issued by the Chinese Advisory Hoard. Singapore, on 8th June 1906. Recently, a Sikli constable was
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      162 5 SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB. Bowling Tournament. Tuesday. S|\.,|,t \N|.I. .1. Winter 1 x. R. Scooiar i. li'iinistou tor. v. \v. Blonn pi Morrison 1 A. Cm leher pi CHXMlio.vsllll'. A. .1. Corbett v. C. M. van Cliyltll. berg. COMMON SENSE -NUTSHELL ■iiHieii—l irfi«||»immlM»nullni ■mum .....I fun. u.,nal di'liililj, waste of vil..
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    THE LONDON TIN MARKET.
    1512 6 11th May. The lolknriag is li. 111 Hi! Mu:g Journal Tin- market, af tt tbowiog sreai t'rengtfa wly in hi »8 l ••.;:m*o ■even ralapen owing to 110 M1 10M taktiig and bear" telling, bat inn >•■' tack was only <>f short durat-.i. and follow ..Iby
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    Onions Cure Consumption.
    225 6 Ifisi Jchnstone Bennett, the ■CtKW, vvii- >i me weeks ago ..u emaciated, dying c .n.-umptivc in New York licr life despaired of by many eminent physicians and her consitution a wreck. The <i.her day she wgs seen ;it her loimtrv home apparently near recovery. Bht ;it tributes
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    122 6 It seldom happens that a prisoner rcquvats that the sentence of the Judge should be increased, and when such a thing occurs it leads to the belief that there are points in everything even in the duration of a berra of imprisonment. In the District Court, at Brisbane, QunomlalHl, la-t
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    The Control of the Customs.
    734 6 We take the following editorial from the North China Daily News "of 23rd May The Imperial Rescript, issued as a result of the representations made by the Minis. crs at Peking, and providing that the recent appointments of T. K. Tien Liang and Tan Shao-yu
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    Something abont Our P. and 0. Tin Early Days.
    999 6 Something abont Our P. and 0. Tin Early Days. The early Victorian "P. .mil <J." passenger made his way to the itoried East via South Africa— his immediate) HHMMar journeyed l>v s-;i to Alexandria, thence by the Maliiii<ii<licli Canal to the Nile, >.hence bj Nile iteamsr to Cairo, and thence
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      552 6 WANTED WANTED— Chinese cashier, salary ».<0 per month, security 11,000. Offers under H., c/o Straits Time*. 2544 S/TUATION wanted by Europeau on plantation for Borneo or Straits, as manager or employee 8 years' experience with good testimonials. Apply to B. B. c/o Straits Tim.t* 2527 WANTED. Six good Compositors by
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      552 6 TO BE LET. TO LET from the Ist April, honse No, 103 River Valley Road, Rent $H5. Apply to L. ii, I c/o .Straits Times. 1966 TO BE LET.— small first floor offices facing Cavenagh Bridge Road and Flint Street. Apily to Guthrie A Co. Ltd., Agents. v.c TO BE
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      511 6 TO BE LET. TO LET, Kinrara," Orchard Road, partially furnished. For further particulars apply to D. Turner, British Dispensary. L- 2346 TO BE LET A large compound bouse No. 117 Emerald Hill Road. Apply at No. 59, North Boat Quay. 2373 VACANT. Rooms with a private family Tanglin district, tennis
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    63 7 Mr Fred. Walker, a Ceylon engineer, has just returned thither after some weeks' vi-it to .lava lie \is;.ed 4'J tea and I few rubber e.-tatts during his Jravels. Rubber, he says, is, of course. in its infancy in Java, but new estates are being rapidly opened up. The only drawback
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    161 7 A bill for the registration of dentists' is before the Legislative Council of Hongkong. At the present moment there is no legal qualification for a person practicing there as a dentist. To effect thai object the Bill provides that, after the Ordinance passed into law. no one shall practise in
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    F. M. S. Labour Question.
    790 7 The following letter by Mr. E. V. Carey on thie labour problem in the Federated Malay States appears in the India Rubber Journal It would appear from what one occasionally hears that fears are entertained in certain quarters of a dearth of labour in die
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    The Burma Oil Company
    478 7 At till' foun.h annual meeting of tho Burma Oil Company, held at ulascnw, the Chairman. Mr. J. T. Cargill, had some interesting comments to make on the kerosene oil trade, in whi h we in Singapore arc all more or less closely interested. The fierce competition
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    Rubber Notes
    457 7 Writing in the India Kuliber \V< rid Eton Blue-fields, (NIWI|U) "A Forc-Mi-r WJI Tin- IVu.i iimlu-i tree (llevea) ikowi some important difference* in latei from the Cattilloa. Of eoaree all that 1 have noted on tins tree ii done bere in Ktcara^na ami ami it may behave diffluent
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      128 7 Dan Macfarlane Co/s ROYAL V. 0. V. Jbiqueur Seoted Wf)isky. fern) OBTAINABLE KHOM Messrs. Yong Lee Seng Co. Ghee Soon Co. Ann Lock Co. Hong Seng Co. Hoon Keat Co. and all dealers. Wholesale from Syme Co. 8866 Sole Jlgents. Wkat m Do. We do Well. mm^^ Good Work TELEPHONE
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      607 7 drink JAN SAN W^ A MINERAL WATER Mpßl highest class, ?J^ %r^ Invigorating. TANSAN OF ALL DEALERS. NOTICES. M>i ICE OF REMOVAL Any Swee Chiang, chop Swee Knit, lms removed from No. Hill Street to No. 1 Oxley Road. •2.-)4J tm TiceoF wtmovAL. The offices of Messrs Giang Bros. A
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    WEIRD CEREMONY.
    1772 8 STRANGE BEHAVIOUR AT A HINDI FESTIVAL. Fire-Walking and its Objects W,;v tew of the K.uiopcau residents of S)iiik!.i|H>re have any idea of the strange :,ies that go on iv the city. A weird and ghastly scene was witnessed at the Hindu temple in South Bridge Hoad vesurday afternoon.
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    Children's Day
    474 8 Interesting Exercises at th M. E. Church. Tun heavy agnail which prevailed after H o'clock <m Sunday uioruiny resulted in a vei\ poflC attendance at the tptcial BXen ix at the Colei.ian Street Methodist Church, but the angHUBBM >vas carried out as, arranged excepting for tin- otniarioa of
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      201 8 I., tht Editor of the "Slraitt Time*." Dug Sin. Noticing the number of accidents that happen from time to time with the Tram cars, oue naturally begins to wonder where the drivers of these cars come from, and where they are trained, before being allowed to take charge of such
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      Chandu Case at Port Dickson.
      95 8 To thr aMflar <■/ the Stmit* Timet. Sin. With reference to the report in your issue for Thursd.iy last of the case of the coast Opium Farmer against one Oug Poll for smuggling chaudu at Port Dickson aud in which I appeared as prosecuting counsel
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    Dutch Play at Teutonia Club.
    168 8 I At Mm Tontonia Club, on Saturday ni^lit. there wan a good attendauce of the (ioruinn |«ml Dutch cumn unitit-H to witness a |ierformI an.-r by Mr. Louis de Vriendt a talented Dank ({iiickcliauge actor. The play staged was '"I>e brand in the JonyeJiiii" "The
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    CHINESE BLRNED TO DEATH.
    153 8 In the early hours of this morning an agi d him s< coolie mot with a horrible death iv his hut at the U milestone ou the Bukit Timah Koad. The old man lived alone in a lallang, or grass hut in tin jungle off the
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    PIPING HOT !
    116 8 PIPING HOT i Abol r 4 o'clock this morning, Tan Tow j was prowling about Teluk Ayer Street when his attention wi. drawn to some zinc pipI ing painted blue attached to a house Ulongiug to out llaji lismaii. He climUtl I int. a veraiul Ui ou the first floor
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    Town and Volunteer Band.
    25 8 I'm Town and Voluuteer Baud will at th High Sei\iee liest-rvoir this evininy from to B O'eloob wi -ather permitting 1
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    Ferro-Concrete in Tidal Waters
    784 8 Ferro -Concrete in Tidal Waters It in n wollkuowu fact, says the Shipping GtaMfft umiUe&t LiH, at the r.th of May that timber employed in marine engineering works of all kinds suffers to a very serious extent from attack by the teredo navalis, against which only the Taxmanian blue gum
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    88 8 mi governing Uiard of the Parii I nhcrsitv have decided to maintain tin chair of (ieneral Phvsiis held at the time ot his death by M. Curie, ami to promise the name al his widow ai their late eolleagiu s successor. The Minister of Kdiication has sigmd a decree accepting
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    132 8 v\ regret to record the death of. Mr. A. da Sta. Maria from ai>ople.xy. which took place yesterday. Ml. SUi. Maria served for many years iv different departments under the (ii'vernuieut and r< tired on [tmWJOII as Chic! Clerk of the Treasury a couple of years ago. As a (lovei'iiiuent
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    j V.M.C.A. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    45 8 Ye.«terday'a Play. Hnraii— A. I>. Bafcet beat Heap. To- Day. Docaua, M. H. Miller and F. S. B. .Jennings J. v. Staffaid and Miller Mr. To-morrow. A. Sin,.i>:-. Dent v. M. II Mergler. Thursday. lilwai i C. Lovoiidge v. W. LaporU.
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLLB
    66 8 The Ladies June Medal «M played Im yesterday alternooo Scores Mr*. O'luidloner 57— 7 •'•0 Mrs. R. Allen -.4— ■-<] Mrs. A. Ni.-linls ..ii j9_ l-a-> Mrs. .lesser Coolie 61— 6 =.M Mis. Colerloi:-.'h 6X 12=-.>H Mrs. Freer (i! 6■6 S7 Mis^ Smith «M— l-»=-:> 7
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    426 8 Review of Entries and First Day's Handicaps ViKwi-o all round the entries for the June Meeting are satisfactory in inanv ways aud unsatisfactory in others, says the Tiuir* ot Malaga. The Maiden Plate, usually a race rerj easy lo till, has but a trio entered, and of these
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    ENGLISH CRICKET.
    126 8 Ai 1 iikkin. to last mail adricea, Fimt-ouua cricket was in :ull swing. Surrey aMBBd their third success in the cou«tv eliainpion ship ou Saturday, the 12th of May. when they beat Loice-U'isiiii. in easy style by au in nings and I~<> runs. Yorkshire daiMted Hampshire |for wl:om
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    60 8 Koxi, A Tc» was Iwfore Mr. Seo'.t OB Sunnily ou the allegation of attempting to cheat the Tramway Company ot thrte eanta, Tram InsHfctor McL'nlly found a man iv a car wuts had paid six cents, hut had a white' ticket, whereas he should have hud a blue one. Tun
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    MALACCA NEWS.
    296 8 Thk following lean of this months gold medal finishes anything but a dull week; not the least brilliant part of it being thr weather, w liich also has been in a skirting frame of mind pa W*hM Monday, from atart to finish, we enjoyed a glorious day and
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      151 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS. Have just opened a fresh stock of Indian. Chinese, and Japanese i.e. silk kimonos, Maltese silk lace collars. Ladies' silk Mouses. Japanese cotton crape kimonos. Persian and Indian carpets of all sizes, gold gem set-jewellery, silver ware etc. etc. Ladies and Gentlemen
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      130 8 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday, irth June. Hikl. Water. Ml |..iu. Liulivs' Sewing Matting M s-iuuk. i n I'liillmn lo Drche»tra. B.C.C; Bowling Toarnaißeut. Towa Band. H. s. BaMrvoir. Y.M.r a. Lo ton 9 ltijuu Troabadoon. Town Ral Theatre. Wiivhul; KaetUß Cnraoognph. Beaoli Boa 1. Niijlit. Wednesday. 13th June. Hi«h Water.
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    The Sea Sorpent.
    563 9 Ml P T. Bullcn. tin famou. va far.M author. i- now on a lecturing! ■n Australia Wh. v Melbiurne.! he m« i lelesfiain that I sea mOd*ter h.id b- en kiii neu tb( Kelinad <■ i^ land-. It b ok.xl lik- 'imnet and w.i taken t<> Ik-
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    Professor Simpson on Plague.
    225 9 The following is trom the "Soaih China Morning Post: ■or Simpson will be remem-ber.-d ai ■ne of the two BXpertl sent by tl* Imn rml Co\« Tiiment ir IMS to mnv.der and report on the lanita ion f the Clonv of RoaghOßg. I 1 league wai
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    112 9 The Bela.ig r Tari Club i Mr Low by the ord< foi n I"' 1' f primus. S:il.-:iil,,i a: choice of the following ;I fhbr <1 hori iffin n imm< v uid dam 1.. n c fied .-I-- appearing in i 1m- Au r i-i tn Bode; t<> I*- untied.
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      RUBBER.
      207 9 1905 1903 1904 1903 I-.200.00U 700.000 Ji 70,000 1-i.OOo 30.000 »l-iO.OOO •610.000 59.->2O 10.500 20.000 20,000 »10 I 6 70,000 10 i 10 9.000 noimsd f 63.000 1 1 7,000 1 1 £0.15! V.OOO uuimol f 6,000 1 1 6,000 I i £0-15 I*o4 1904 189* .903 »iOO.OOO »100.000
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      GENERAL.
      189 9 Duff Development Co., Ltd.. 5.00 < Federated {Engineering Co., Ltd. 175.00 l-Vi.tm Fraser it Keave. Ltd. 102.00 103.00 Uongkoug and Shanghai Biuk 77.V00 Howarth Ergkine, Ltd. MM! IttJt Maynard 4 Cc., Ltd. 3100 19.00 Kile) Hargreaves, Ltd. 113.00 (7%) 11-2.50 Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. 9.00 9.00 Singapore Dispensary
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      MINING.
      278 9 Date of f 'I'nmtidii i Capital Subscribed Number of Share* I Isaac Yalae Paid up to j I Reserve i 1900 175.000 •SOO.OOO £300,000 2.000.000 •140.000 •293,600 ir.u.-j-xi f.1.H00.000 1 1 13,500 j S.9UU uniKutd I. 4,000 f 20,000 10,000 640 uniMn«l ■MM I 150,000 20,000 1,000 unusued f
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      DEBENTURES.
      42 9 Howarth Krukiue, Ltd. 6% »600,000 K|Mltnm, Riley. Hargreaves, Ltd. 6% 225.500 2% prem buyers Singapore Municipal 6% 400,000 1 prem bu,-er_. 5% 1,478,000 par. bnvpr.' (HW.iKdi l»r. sellerH. Taujoni! Pncar Dock Co., Ltd. 6% 25U.iXi-i •>>„ prem bTivor». I.WU.SOO 1-,, prem sellem.
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    Commercial.
    232 9 Singapore, 12th Jink, l'.MXi PRODUCE. buyers t 7.«.5 do (C'ubo No. 1 1 unpicked 10.7.> i.pra Bali 8.80 do Pontianak 7.95 IVp|MM. Hlack n f|jg WU* MUM| Sajjo Flour Sarawak m 2.724 (1- > Brunei No. 1 2.66 IV.irl Sago ,-,4o foft'uc Bali. IV buyer* 1R.23 CcthtB, I'alcmbauK. 19%
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    TRADE OF THE COLONY.
    479 9 Figures for 1905 and 1904 1 The trade returns of the C< lonv for 1905 have been analysed by Ike Pinang Gazette" with the following results A comparison of lie imports with IUU4. cxciudii'g treasure, Mewl a d oreaaa in Bhnifci currency of >-T>.44"_ 1 234,
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    remarkable travelling.
    313 9 I > Svea Hetiin, the Sw..li-h travel lar, wfco reached Simla on the 32nd Slav n much impriaiotl with the b«u y it. 'i M/i oi that station. His journey lioin Trebizond to Q— tta (N. W. frontier -of India) lasted six mouths. The Sultan of Turkey provided
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    53 9 The Calcutta Corporation have accepted the offer of Mr. Bandmann, of Bandmaun 's Opera Company, to leaae a plot cf land near the Municipal Offices theiv for the purpose of erecting a theatre with accommodation for 2,000 persons and a stage 75 feet by 40 feet. The building will consist
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      THE POLICING OF MANCHURIA.
      465 10 Japa.i's Position. It is reporl .1 that Japan, eoincideut with tlie opaaiag of Mukden and other cities iv Manchuria, has addressed I communication to the Powers disclaiming all responsibility for the security of lite and property of foreigners in Manchuria So loug as Manchuria remains under
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      THE PATALING RUBBER ESTATES SYNDICATE.
      583 10 Third Annual Report. Director*.' afaaata. L A—Unther, Wellington Court, S. W. (Chairman): 11, -i 1., n Wilford Bratt, Dial limi-o, Hallif ord-08-Thamea Franca W. Qhaine 7. All.cniailc Street*, \V. Thomas Ritchie, I P.. Oven-tand Lodge, Ci uawr The dire tors have much pleasure in submitting
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      The Reason of Death
      236 10 The weight of a dead body does not differ iii thy .-lightest iiiiuui t from the "iiu-lil il the UU Ixdv just before respiration oaases. Tha praoMi is not, n: j/.ui id by the loss of ;nv Material rabstaaoa. What is it ili.it depart! when lift
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      SHANGHAI-YAP Cable.
      395 10 SHANGHAI- YAP Cable. Laid ia the G;caiest Ocean Depth. I'lio foi. owing interesting particular* < earning tin laying of the new Btumg hai-Yap 1 1 > i jaai eonaplato gi <en in report by the V s at Frieburg, Gar-many: The ,H-wiv laid cable from Bhanghni to 7ap i- especially
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1050 11 i Under this beading the following abbreviations are used str. steamer ah. ship bq; barque sch. schooner Yet. Yacht Cm. --Cruiser Gbt. Gunboat Tor. Torpedo Up. -Home-power; Brit. British U.S.— United State* Fch.— French Ger —German Dut.— Dutch; Ital.— ltalian Span.— Spanish Sar. Sarawak G.c. General-cargo; d.p.
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      Th: Harbours of South Africa
      478 11 At a raeeul iimtiug of tha InstituCivil Sagiueari, p;i|K'r was read oa "Hie i arboun of South Africa.; with iparial i pence to the Causes and 'J'ic aiiin -.it i udban," by C. W. Jfethvra, MM C.K. The" following l- an alistra. i i the
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      70 11 The Rangoon Times h-i.s ;i ijhmmn complaint as to the disgraceful condi- I tion <'f portions of that city caused by j the in .il MVSM --yvtcni. A po<lc 'r '.m in one strict it >.ivs was rcti nt ly ov. r c.iiiu I lli. effluvia in a street from
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      688 11 Same, port, probable date of arrival, and name of agent*. Stkamxiw. Acilia, HongkoDg, July 1 Behn Meyer Airlie, Sydney, Jane 34 Boustead. Ajax, China, July 8 Mansfield. Alesia, Hamburg, June 23 Behn Meyer. AndaluHia, Hongkong, June 29; Behn Meyer Arcadia, Hongkong, July 5 P. A O. Atholl, London,
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      MAILS CLOSE
      79 11 tor Per Sttamer Time Te-Maaew. sink, ranah, Aaahaa B 11 a.m. Inclr««iri Ainu /''.'/<• noon Pontinimk n'Ulo'tktirif noon P.S'tenlmm i Naaafl Ki'tna 1 p.m. Colombo and Bombay Kagmhima Maru 2 p.m. Teluk Anson via ports BSMMfST 3 p.m. Penang and Deli //<•'«■ H p.m. I.iui«kat I'uh Hi. 4
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE
      152 11 From Robopi—By the N. D. L. s. b. s<;/''ii'. due on loth June. From China—By the M. M. g. s. HalatU due on IMb June. Left Singapore Dae in London Arrived Apl. 19th H. I. May lltli May 12tli Apl. M M. M. May 17tli May 17tli
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      NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
      62 11 FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN PORTS. The Imperial German mail steamer SEYDLITX, 7.W2 tons, Capt. Dewers, having left Colombo on Saturday, the 9th inst. al 9 p.m., may be expected to arrive here, on Friday, the loth inst, at about 9 a.m. en route for above ports. For
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      LIST OF PASSENGERS.
      311 11 Per P. 40. s. .ScirdtHi,, from London, May 12, due 16th June— Mr. W. R. Lyth, Mr. and Mrs. U. Fox, Mr. and Mrs. Knocker. Mr. B. J. Eaton, Capt. R, M. Porter, Mr. and Mrs. J. Brace. Capt. B B. Collucb. Per P. ,v U. s.
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      VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR.
      66 11 Wharves at Which Different Ships are Berthed To-day. K«-r Wh.i.i SI. Viitoki\ lltiiiMi I).* r Nil. Ai ii i:r Gi: win.. Docs Nil. Si naa No. l BharatSi BTagmhrm Han. I I lima. Sin Siiit^'. Hy.lra. .4 Uedaug. <(,»,,.„. 6 Jason. Borneo \Vh.»m-- 7 Glen.lhu. City
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      PENANG TRADE.
      453 11 Statistics of Native Failures. The following is from the Pinang Gaxetto": Through the courtesy of one of the leading business firms in Penang we liave been enabled- to make some interesting researches into the failures of native firms .which have occurred in Penang during the last ten years,
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      103 11 There is philosophy and t rut 1> in Courts of Justice remarks the South China Morning Post. Counsel, at Hongkong the other day, was waxing eloquent, and with dramatic gestures worthy of a noble peroration, asked It it likely is it possible— that this young man would attempt, a game
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      VISCOUNT HAYASHIS' APPEAL.
      740 11 A Comparsion Between English and Jopanese Journalism. V'M-ount Ihivashi. the new .lap;un-v Foreign Minister, who was Ainbassader at London. h;\- ■ppaalwl to Ja|MUMM journalis.s to subordinate their prci.si<m;il interests to the good of tli< coiumv mi relation to the publication of informati.ni concerning foreign afTairs. and to
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      A Bomb in A Garret.
      299 11 idi n. al rxpl.M. :i of i bomb in Rue d<* Plantes in Paris recently has leaulted in the discovery by the police of what they believe to be an An rehist l»>nib factory. The explosion occurred about 3-30 on May Mh Policemen at once
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      791 10 P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO Par China, Japan, Penan*, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Kjypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth •nd London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Line. Outward (/or China). DtMßsfta 23 June Osssas 18
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      733 10 Konlnklljke Paketvaart MaatschapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore Ship Aoehct, latb J. Dakkdklh Co., 2-3 Collyer Quat. The undermentioned dates are only approximate I Kteamer From Ezp'ted Will be desiatched for hrouirtr Bengkalis June 11 Bengkalis, Siak, i'aka" Baroe, Paeeh,! i Asahan and Belawau Deli
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      507 10 HAMBURG ANERIKft LINIE HAMBURO. 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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      682 10 C.P.R. Canadian Paoifio Runway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. THE FABT ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA. JAPAN, AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA, AND THE UNITED STATEB. Route from Hongkong fit Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan;, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. Twin Screw Empress Steamships 6.000 Tons— Speed 19 knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM
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      714 11 N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial German 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, Penaug, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to
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      29 11 WEATHER TELEGRAM. HONGKONG.— IIth Jt»E— lo a.m. Barometer 29.77. Direction of Wind west. Force of Wind 2. Max. Temp in Shade 85. MANILA.— IIth 756 IM 1 31 28
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    A Terrible Antillery Duel
    296 12 In his book on the sUaaso-JaptacM War, entitled Au Kyc Witness in Manchuria," Lord Brooke gives a masuc account of the terrible artillnv duel at l.iao-yang, which he witnessed lioin the tower OB Shu.-hau, where Stackalborg's IsMsVhhlhi w.ere established, and which the Japanese treated as .1
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    The Czar's Modesty
    250 12 Baaing Ins study of the public actions t Nicholas 11. upon the estimate of nil irieuds. concerning his pussessiou of c ui ues modesty and humanity. Mr Carl Joubcrt, in The Truth About the iius summarises the ro-ult -of his ii! luiry Ii was. >t coiii>e modeaty
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    London Tin Market.
    276 12 n.irkit ha.-. iayi the ''Cornish P i.' the 17 May. been in an excited i all the wt;'k. a:i<l reoord prices have b reached: Cash selling ftp to £316, three months up to £203, ss. We x -M.i tor cash, £205 for :> months. tmuli business has
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    Foreing Capital in Japan.
    425 12 The JajMUMSa |xt|>eih BUS SMJIIMsIt ilicussing the BCtMM of the QowmaMßt in seeking to natrirt hi- mtruducti. n of foreign capita] into that country. Sinco the DPI Ilisilia of the war, iiiauv private films. Betas the Efoukong Telegraph,'" have been in nc^.>tiiiti< n with foreign finaiMiers
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    Bride Publishes Her Banns.
    270 12 Quite an unusual occurrence has happened at the little Parish Church of Ellington, in Huntingdonshire. The vicar, the Rev. Mr. Grimley. was awaj taking a service in a distant parish, having arranged with a clerical agency at Cambridge for a "supply." The congregation turned up, but
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    Gut Crowding Difficulties
    157 12 /.i iist« know, write* Mas X rdau, in Zionism," that they bav< undertaken work ii' unexampled difficulty. The attempt lia> never beeu mad< of trnnsplaating wveral million people in i ii.it time From different countries to another territory by pcacefu the atti nipt hai i r been
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      548 12 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL H0.000.00U r.ESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve »10,000,000! 1,*****00 Silver Reserve 9,500,000, 11 wooo R serve Liability of Proprietors 110,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. A. Haupt, Esq.— Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson. Deputy Chairman. E. Goetz. Esq. D. M. Nissim, Esq. C. R. Lenzmann.
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      479 12 Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,000 Reserve Fund £975,000 BANKERS. Bank of England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, LU*. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per cent, per
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      1052 12 Most Attractive Sale by Auction OF VALUABLE ANTIQUiTIES AND RARE CURIOS AT Messrs H. L. Coehlan Co.'s Mart Wednesday, 13th, June, at 10.30 am This extremely valuable collection belonged to Mie estate of a well known Chinese geutletnan, deceased, and is now in the poHHeiwion of one of liis sons.
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