The Straits Times, 13 June 1906

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    15 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.061 THE STRAITS TIMES. WEDNESDAY. JUNE 13. 1906. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1007 1 A COLONIAL'S TRIBUTE TO DE DION-BOUTON THE RELIABLE CAR JAMKB OtllLD. B*|., "Plllliala.1." Trawool l!.«.l winmirA i. m i. Australia, irrite*: l«tli rcbruary. 1906. I f<i lit mv duty to ;i«,iiu v. lit. t<i von with i.-ti-ivncc to the nliennuaa—l roaaiafof arlkf De Dion. Conmstcntlv for in arh thin yiiiis.
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      348 1 THE TANJONCi OOAR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Books aud Register ol Members of the above 1 "...|m.i* win oe cioseu iroin me win 10 me tiiili davit of June. 1906, both days inclusive. j lot the purpote of preparing lists for the pay mrntof
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      613 1 ROBINSON and CO. ARE NOW SHEWING Choice and Exclusive Silver and Electro Plated Ware SUITABLE FOR Prizes and Wedding Presents. aPa* 'Toffl ■JMar2iMaF''iMWT» FISH EXA.Tfe'P^S AtvD DESSERTS in Best OaU Ctm V.lvet lined. Ito-t l" ,ul ot l.uv lian.lliCase Cootaimng 0 pair l>m«r* ()1 V\*\\ $30. 535. $45. ROBINS N
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    "I AM NOT SURPRISED."
    529 2 Zulu Chief Affirms his Perfect Loyalty. Dmizulu, tie paramount chief .1111.>uthe Zulu 6 and tho <li--s. .■ndant of C'etewayo, is reported to havo volunu-ti ed hij services to the Oovpruinoiit. He I lias given a .iirancoe of his Uiy.ilty whicli has" (alien unler (trong turpiciun. It
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    The Pearling Industry.
    336 2 On ti«f 7th M;iy Htmm. Hende and Dp Largie, hro of tha W« tern Aua trmhan ncmben of the Federal Senate, arrived at Br.iomr 10 West Australia. Tho visitor- were taken aboard a priing logger in tbc )>a\. and I lie detail* and Method of working the
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      278 2 NUMBER CYCLES. "Imperial" .$57.00 "Standard" $80.00 "First Grade" $115.00 Beeston $140.00 IMPORTERS Borneo Co., Ltd. TUCK'S HAIR i AND LEATHER BELTING. IMPORTERS: Borneo Co Ltd. H. ABRAMS The Horse Repository Orchard Road ilas just lamli il i\ iJmiiii forty very Htdect horses, fobs, and I'uuies, all thoroughly broken to laaictte
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      619 2 HOEG'S Anti-Corrosive Composition Anti- Fouling Composition Boot Topping Paint Used conßtantlv with greatest feucceiw by steamers and sailing xhips of all nations. For tub-agencies apply to H. SCHAEFER CO., 1765 Sole Agents J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS. JEWELLERS. OPTICIANS. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED CRUSHED FOOD. TRY IT AND YOU WILL BE SATIBFIED
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      228 2 THE COCOA' OF THE OLD COUNTRY' >tains (ADDURYS BEST Q) Absolutely Fbre r^ (OCOA It is tKe purest ai\d most economical cocoa iiwise. It's nicest too. d THEMNCETjays "Cadburys /s the Standard cf hnjhest purity^ ISMAIL RAHEEM IHUIOMr KCKIHAMS Si JEWELLERS. New on View Vki:v Vai.iahi.k .Ik.wkllkky nf.vkr skkn is
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    LABOUR LEGISLATION.
    441 3 ii 'Li <s of the (lovt rnmer.t Tt, Hi!' introduced by tin. Labour l'.ui\ I M^TMI tlic importation of •lieu ii.ii<l' el l Kici during a labaas illlßMta 1i;l- baaa rejected by tlic li'.mse of Lords .'he measure paused tin. ugh the House of OmuMN without appealt• <
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    275 3 The Manager of the BenawaJj Gold Mmiiiu' t'<v reportichil ernah!n| at tinmine recommenced am '.Ms! of May ln:'l n. iv. i i mj.li I t depth ..f three hundred feet, and the result of the preliminary Groaning ihi 82 oaa. ]"> dwt of L'<<id' (or 180
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    94 3 The London Tribune has pvbliahed ■;>• nt that the l'< wers. have 1m en i inlhienced very biyaW late I>\ tears' of an outbreak of militant Mahommcda- j ni-m. brought on by the Porto's action in Siuai. It speaks of new it ill obi for an agreement practically dividii;^ Tur-
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    111 3 The Rev. Stuart Bain, the New York DM W who was charged with >ettiiii; fire I Ills cliur-h. in w admit- (says the Tri biuie that dnrinf an uncontrollable impnlat ha had probably done the act Mi Bai i m tad tli- n-pti-t and eoni I hi c ngregation. A
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      184 3 KITSON LAMPS BURN PETROLEUM AND GIVE A BRILLIANT LIGHT AT A LOW COST LAMPS OF SOO AND 1000 CANDLE POWER M HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS IS Apollindris Supplied under Royal warrants of appointment to H.M. THE KING 2*U Maynard Co., Ltd., ENGLISH CHEMISTS. 14 BATTERY ROAD.
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      138 3 ALBERT L. A. OALCY, Undertaker Tomb Build -r Kvery attention given to business Charges Moderate 150 Middle ltoad. Sole Agents for Messrs. Dottridge Brothers, Lkl,, London, v 1882 COMMON SENSE -NUTSHELL A MS* mrdical work on the cauacs and most *:ienttnc v nd rffectual mwi of atlf-cura erer diacorared for
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      140 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) CoxTHißl-TioSN Invitkd from Pkxaxg. thk X..M. Statk>. and Bohnko also khom Java axo Sumatra. To be sent in very soon and addressed to
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    DEATH.
    27 4 Cabxwt. On the Mh inst. hei residence Cavamgh Boad. Bimppan, Amelia CanMti Moved ninth*! „f Mrs. J. Van ('iiylciibnrg AgM 7:i y«ara. Pmnhj PMMm |Imm sop?
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    Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 13th JUNE.
    361 4 Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 13th JUNE. 111 1 i* satisfactory to know that an inquiry will Im- held about the recent aapeanUMe of many luiriiiiij; and MMlflelei OHM M naphtha. tln,t were rloating in the sea, nt times in eIOM proximity to the Harbour s limits ami ultimately
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    246 4 NVhatkvkk they may think of such a change in Perak as morning racing, to which our Taiping correspondent refers elsewhere, there is little doubt that Singaporeans would not accord it a hearty welcome, were the Sporting Club to follow the suggestion here. Training iv the morning seems to be stimulant
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    295 4 Ai coitniM. to the Mitltnj Mail, the most pressing questions the High Commissioner has to settle in the Federated MalayStates are official salaries, the Johore railway i \t<nsion. and the supply of labour. The first oi MMM may be regarded a« merely of |>ersoual importance, but e.«cli ol Mm others
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    111 4 SIX FIIKHKIMI K QMHI BaSHIRV, BaKT.. is said to have been selected by the Conservatives of the City of London as their candidate to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Sir Kdward Clarke who has resigned his scat on account of ill-health. Sir Frederick is partner in the
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    227 4 A i-oktion of Mm Sikh community, numbering some forty members, attended at the offices of the Sim it* Tinirn, this morning, and were received by a representative of the paper. Their object was to thank the Strait* Tina* for the way, in which its columns had been thrown open to
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    11 4 llarmstou s circus was to open at Penani; on Saturday last.
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    15 4 Miss. Mnrkens aud Miw». M.rrv 1.-.s B ave a Muccefwful concert at Penang on Friday.
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    11 4 Several Kurojieans have taken up land iv Kedals for rubber planting.
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    37 4 Thk London Chronograph Show at Beach Koad have now got their light in perfect working order and the pictures are quite d-stinct. The Company intend to give matinees every Wednesday and Saturday from 6 to 7.15 p.m
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    34 4 Mmco'i Japanese Cinematograph has the reputation of being the source of a good evening's entertainment. Situatod in Beach Road it is easily distinguishable. Performances take place twice each evening, and they are always interestesting.
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    40 4 •Tkk Morning. Mr. F. K. Jennings on 1* half >#f he Farmer prosecuted one of the crew ol the s.s. Trim/amm for MMMMMM of a small quantity of illicit chandu. Mr. Colman fined the mart $2(1 in default, two months.
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    42 4 A m \iiu n from Sydney says that Hopkins aud Howell have both retired from cricket, but not Kelly, who is going to Queensland with a team under Trnnper's captaincy to develop tlie game there. The side will inchide Noble and Cotter.
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    39 4 Thk Canadian House of Common* has concurred in a resolution requesting the British Parliament to pass legislation making it a |>enal offence, through misrepresentation as to the condition of the labor market, to induce or deter immigration to Canada.
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    37 4 Mk. Cmanbrrlain. addressing the Lh«ml I'niouist Club on the lHth May. declared that the (iovernmtnt's proceedings in Natal were unparalleled. They had learnt their lesson, and he hoped they would now proceed in a more chastemyl spirit.
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    39 4 It is reported that the Japanese Committee appointed to study cotton culture in Korea estimates that an annual crop, worlh eight million sterling, or more than two-thirds the value of Japan's present imports, could lx> produced in the Peninsula.
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    41 4 A tj.nk.mkxt of dwelling houses .it Stratford, a suburb of I .on. lon. in the county of Kssex. was recently destroyed by fire. A family of six, including representatives of three generations, killed. The mother of the family displayed great heroism.
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    45 4 A prize fight took place on the KHh May at the Tluatre Hoyal. Calcutta, for a side Ik>i K 100 and a purse. Sam Newman knocked out Private Sannders. of the Xorthumberlaud Fusiliers, in the fifth round. It was said to be n fine fight.
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    48 4 The conference which has been inc[iiiring into South African shipping questions has urged Lord Klgin. the Secretary of State for the Colonies, to endeavour, pending the proposed fanMMj inquiry, toseenre a reduction of rates, as the basis of seme arrangemint, to extent! over a period of twelve months.
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    51 4 Thk result of the Court Martial held at Malta on the ca]mizing of tor))edo-boat No. 56. at Port Said, when seven men were drowned, has been published. The Lieutenant Commander has lost a years seniority and is reprimanded and dismissed his ship. The gunner is also reprimanded and dismissal his
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    54 4 Lkom. Skxi; aud t'nr.v others wen I*. tonMr. Scott on Monday, for gaming in public. Lcong Seng was lined S2">. or a month the others, 110 each. Leong Seng said that Corporal No. 40 had taken 105 from him and that he would make a complaint to tins effect to
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    48 4 Tklki;k aphic information has been received in [official quarters at Tokio to tlie effect that the courts-martial on General Stoesnel, the defender of Port Arthur, and Hear Admiral Ncbogatoff, who surrendered with his squadron at the battle of the Japan Sea. have resulted in death sentences being passed.
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    52 4 Thk i»ragraph, referring to Miss (iweueth Dickson and Lieutenant Charles F. Kuaggs in yesterday's issue, was intended for the announcement of their engagement. Miss Dickson, though only a child when ill SingajKire. proved herself a fearless rider. and was often to be seem in the early morning cantering along u|ion
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    65 4 Thk death of one Mrs. Fernando took place on Sunday at Moratuwa in Ceylon on the 27th May. The deceased was stated to have been 115 years old. having been born on May 12th, 1791. She left behind a son. eleven daughters, 70 grandchildren, and .Hi great-grand. children. It is
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    57 4 Sib Claude Macdonald, liritisli Ambits sador in Tokio, wbh received in audience and afterwards entertained to tiffin by the Emperor and Empress of .lap. in. an unprecedented distinction. It is reported that Sir Claude Macdonald will not return to Tokio, when he goe» home on leave shortly, and that Lord
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    16 4 M. A. Nohlk, the famou.x Australian cricketer, has resumed his business as a dentist in Sydney.
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    17 4 Thk F. M. S. yacht Ueram arrived this morning from Port Swettenha"' en route for Pulo Tioman.
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    23 4 A Special (leneral Meeting of |M National I'nion No. 12)1 Middle Koad will tk 1 held on Sunday, the 17th instant, at 10a.nJ-
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    21 4 Thk will of the late Mr. .lam.-s A. mmm*. of iSamnm and Kailev. leaves itn estate worth i:l,(KK),(K)() to his widow.
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    18 4 Oum taken from the eye so«; k «t <^«- mast.Klon unearthed in the Kfondykf "if..n contained gold worth X'4(HI.
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    23 4 Ml;. Hanhmvnn's company is at present in Yokohama and after that comes Imck to Shanghai, then Java. Singapore and (al cutta about August.
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    29 4 As ordinary meeting of the Municipal omimssioners will 1m- held on Friday at 2-80 p.m. There does not appear to be any matter of special importance on the agenda!
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    30 4 Mk. F. F. Kino, says the Mala,/ MM, has obtained the contract for surveying and subdividing the MAM) acre rubber con cession granted to Mr. A. H. Baguall in Johore.
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    32 4 As will be seen from an advertisement in another column, Mr. Artie Tully leaves today for Kwala Lumpur Kaces and during his absence from Singapore his affairs are entrusted to otlier hands.
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    31 4 Ar the Police Court this morning Acting Insjitctor Reynolds prosecuted a Chinaman for committing a nuisance by throwing pine apple refuse into the Kochorc river. The Chinaman hail to pay $5.
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    35 4 >n: .IoA Jordan, tlie new British Ministar to Peking, is descril>cd thus. He is a true Irishman, sits a horse like a Cintaiu. and can manage Oriental diplomats as well as he manages a horse.
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    40 4 Moist Hecla has followed the .(lies. tionable example of Vesuvius, ami is at present threatening disaster. Lava is gusli ing troiii the crater, aud, to make matters worst storms have accompanied the erup tion. causing havoc among the fishing Meets.
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    45 4 Tuutß was a very large attendance at the funeral of Brother Zeboras, of St. Xavier's Institution, at Penang. on Friday last. The h< ***** was literally covered with wreaths. The pupils of the late Brother inten 1 erect ing i suitable monument over his grave.
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    49 4 Wk would remind our BHMbd that Mm Waffles Institution Snorts will 1,,- 1i,1,| „11 Friday next, and tliat all Old Bowk, friend*. and others iuterested in MM Institution a ill be welcomed. The S[M>its start in the m. mi in« at 10. and in the afternoon at J o'clock.
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    50 4 MR. Isvziki, Director of the Kugiueeiini; Bureau in the Japanese Home Department, lias been appointed to visit Emwjm mid America for the investigation ot i lectrical industries. Surgcnn-i ieneral Saigo. a medic ill .idviser to the Imperial House, has M*a ortleiiHl to visit (iermany for further study of his profession.
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    59 4 A a \'..y to the South China Homing Poti says that a fragment of the bomb throw p ,n Madrid on tin royal wedding day. lutuallv struck King Alfonso, and smashed" one of the decorations on his hreast, but. with ri inai I; able presence of mind, he stood up
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    75 4 Mi;. K. Akthi-r Thomas, a mining expert in Kugland. thinks that the Malay States are not likely to substantially increase their tin production. Bolivia has made rapid strides of late years, but it will take some years before that country is likely to MNOMW very large producer of tin.' Some
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    82 4 Mr. Dvuson, actuary for the Armstmng Insurance Investigation Committee, made a statement to the Committee on Judicial Affaiis ol the American House of Hepr.scnta tives. which had a startling ettet t on that body. He declared that no tire insurance •ompanv in Aineiiea Unevv whether it would je solvent or
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    79 4 Is accordance with a decision arrived at that the members of the ))olici lam ii. Western Australia should lx- taught ju-jit.su. the Japanese form of wrestling, the Commissioner of Police there (Captain Harei is mak ing iuquiric with the object of seeming tinservices of a competent instructor. Captain Hare has
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    77 4 Mr. Hugh Bernard Baker, solicitor of the Supreme Court of Judicature. England, and assistant in the tirm of Messrs. Rodyk Davidson, advocates and solicitors, "was admitted this morning before Mr. Justice Fisher to practise as an advocate mid solicitor in the Courts of this Colony Mr F. M. Klliott of
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    71 4 Thk following are the details of the Queen's Scholarship examination for last year. The winners were Maater Aeria. Penally. Christian Brothers' School, and Master Sammy. Unities Institution. Aeria scored in French 174 marks. Mechanics 99. (ieneral knowledge 128, History l;) 7, (ieogra phy Mk. Composition IM, total l.:ilH; Sammy's scoie
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      LATE MR. SEDDON.
      41 4 King Edward's Sym; thy H<'<l. SmmWMM, nth .hi,,,. Held by Hcut,r 4.10 H. M. the X;,,,_. telegraphed to 1.0r.1 Plunket. Oomjvm of New Zealand, his deep regret at t h« death of the Right H.m. K. J. St<id,,u.
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      Long, Loyal, Distinguished Services.
      40 4 His Majesty adds that Mr. Seddou's i,,ng. loyal, and distinguished services hay, M cured him a permanent place among the Statesmen, who have ir.ost-/.ealou»ly fostered the sentiment oi kinship on which tluunity of the Kinpire depends
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      Lord Elgin's Tribute.
      40 4 Lord Klgin, as Secretary of State for tli. Colonies, has also telegraphed to l*>rd Pluuket the icgiet of Mm British Oiweril ment and sympathy with Nevv Zealand on the MM which the Colony ban thus s,,s. tamed.
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      New York Insurance Scandal.
      32 4 .Messrs. (iill, tti and (iramiK, former rioe presidents ot the New York Mutual Ufa Insurance Company, hay. been indict, d in New York on Mm charge of Majßrlt.
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      The London Vacancy.
      28 4 Sni.j.iporr iJtit -Innr. MA by lif.trr y.,,,. The Conservatives of the City ol l-undon have selected Sii Frederick Haubui y to replace Sir Edw;-.rd Clarke.
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      Terrorism in Poland.
      28 4 Tenorism in I'oland continues. A llm gomaster: a high official, named rtindfac: and Kit-lock, tin hi. f of tin Police, liave Im en shot dead.
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      From the Mikado's Hands
      25 4 it is ,e|Hirt.tl tttm tokio that Mm EtowMji <ioveriiinent have ayre.nl to ousuls iv Komi u-ceiving theii KxwMiatt Horn the Mika.lo.
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      Disturbed by Anarchist Poll.
      74 4 Hie service in lionou.- of ;lit h— ljltnlillll ol a Spanish Mat in St. I'ett r s Catli. dial, in Home, was tguntij attetnl.il. Many thousands, however, had bees mvi ted. hut most stayed away owing Ma report. apparently well accredited, that vmie Ireucli Aiu.ivliists wen
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      Effect of British Bullets.
      36 4 Tin- enemy's casualties, among tlios. who wen fighting against Pnlnfll Macken/.i. s force, arc estimated at 400, Many were shot in the trees, into which they hail climbed to throw their MMH
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      Will there be a Contest ?
      28 4 Will there be a Contest The High:. Hon. l.yit.-lton has beee adopted as candidate in succession Ui Cukael the Hon. H. Legea, ->-i-. for Haaovet Sqiiaiv I London
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      Russian Regiment Mutinied.
      29 4 Kussian r. -.■iiinnt miitiuicd at Pottava and I'.uadcd the MMk Tiu Meaeang, ami the band went with them, playing. The General iv command granted tinmen Jemands.
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      The Montague Disaster.
      32 4 Bn Sinfmpcr*, llth Deti. hi/ Beuter, 11.:; Mr. K. Kol). rtson. the Secretary to tin Admiralty, said that he h»ped to naive thi Uotii •■in,, if fini- TTTlihltf continued.
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      Dedication Ceremony
      60 4 An, id a scene.!! great military and heraldic pomp, and with, an impressive religions ceremonial, the south-west chajxi ol St. Paul Cathedra! was dedicate! to the use .it the Order of St. MiehaeUnd St. George. The ceremony took place in the pi. >.ih < of H. M. the
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      Chinese Maritime Customs
      156 4 Sir Edward Urey ithe Secretary of Stair loi I'.iieign ArTairsi said that tin- British (■.•verniiient r.-«ard as Ix-int; satisfactory the Note olthc W'ai va. uim il'onign \rt;iii» Hoard at Mdlgl on the Chinese liupvrial Maritime Customs i|iiostioii. Bte'd, Singapore nth 1n,,.. I>,l\l. 1,,, I!.. ttmi.-'n Miss Ellen
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      269 4 LATEST Al>v. To the Public Our Iri.nds ft Patron*. In the past om sliou \vh- ilislin^iiwlii-tl In the Baa Rngtiati raadiMJ public by: Firetly, T*e Tall Hand Stand Secondly, »v Ma Jnpnnese King. Thirdly, Bj llie MNMB of MM! electric IMMja. But as theee I BjMhuli hem mmi copied by
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      153 4 FOR SALE. Van I Motor Launch in good cordilion. Length 40 feet, beaiii ■•> feft. Apply at No. -.'(l Danmr It-Mill c o H.hv Veak Kuin. i ■-'".('.< The Bijou Troubadours Town Hall Theatre To-ilay. I i-.m. I o night, at o p m. To-morrow Ka re well Performance Entire
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    "Reuter's Telegrams.
    26 5 I Hy Submarine Cublr\ Bee'd. Singapore tStk Junr. 9.46 pj*. Dr. Svrti Haifa has Uft Simla for (Vntr»| Til* -t \iu (.'him sc Tnrk«".t;tn.
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    ANOTHER STEAMER GROUNDED
    254 5 Strong Unknown Current Causes Accident. k'nui .in Hijagf from Bangkok to Liverpool with a earn of i..vxi tons of tin the >. s. Faliodon Hall wint aground early \< uluulaj morning .it a |M»int about, fifteen iiiilr>. this ride ot Horslmrg Light. She struck the tnink at
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    AN AL-FRESCO COURT
    268 5 AN AL- FRESCO COURT Old Bugis Warrior Gives Evidence. The principal w itnes- examined yesterday iv the Telok lllan^ah OMB at the >upreine Coast, was an old Bugis •nirrior named Wah Kava. who stated that tin lands in dispute beanea other lani^s were included in his Kawaaaan" (boldiag), which had
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    Colonial Marriages
    189 5 Tm Colonial Marriages Bill, wliicliw.is, introduced into the House ot Lords l>y Lord Kluin. the Colonial SiH-retary. OB the 7th instant, passed its second reading without a division. Lc rd Klgin i \plaineil that the piir|xisc of the Mill was to legalise in (in at lintain all Colonial
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    Singapore Recreation Club.
    30 5 Tennis Tournament. lnt final ti. ni tic ctiniiipionship will fed on Knday. in \l. at ."> p.m. 1 weather v). Memben aud their Lady friends arc cordially invited.
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    PRE.HISTORIC MAN
    785 5 Interesting Comparison by Major Ritchie. Lecture at V M. C A To be taken back iuto Pre-historic days so as to study the condition, growth, aud development of man, is an interesting transition. And those ladies and gentlc:reu mho availed themselves of the opportunity if listening to the
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    SINGAPORE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.
    168 5 The fir-it Popular Orchestral Concert of tin Season 1808-1807 will be given in the Town Hall on Monday Hth inst. at p.m. The Orchestra will play the following l'ii..s: the Andante from Becthovens's Symphony No. 1 i the Valse from the Ballet "La Belle an Bois Doramant"
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    Firemen and Disenfectors.
    86 5 Ou tin Ist instant, lour firemen and a disiufector on duty at St. John's Island refused work and left service without giving notice. I I»r. Brooke, the Port Health Officer, and < >rricer in charge of St. John's obtained sum mouses against them and this morning, they
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    THE COURT OF REQUESTS.
    747 5 Some Wandering Buffaloes in a Nursery. Mk. C. ScHiRMBH, who described himself as the proprietor of a nuruery on Serang goon Road, brought an action yesterday against a Tamil woman named Maukcv for »17.R">, being the amount of damage inflicted by her buffaloes in destroying 8»0
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    Arrayed in the Wrong Robe?
    223 5 Ramasamy Kouan brought a suit against Packirechy for the recovery of »64..->f>, allege<l to due on a promissory note. The defendant admitted signing the note but claimed to have paid hack t'2l iv three payments. The plaintiff adiuitt<!d th« third hut denied tin first two.
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    A Dangerous Seaman.
    125 5 Os the night of the Hth instant, thes.B. Sm S<ii,</ left l'enang for Singapore. Within an hour Loh A Wi aud Yong A loo quarrelled aud the boatswain who had just droimed off to sleep was roused by the noise. He went to put a stop to
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    PAYING THEMSELVES.
    342 5 The Reccli ted BUI for which act is —One Month. TIM Hkni; kept an eating house at Xo. M-4 .lalan Sultan, and got into pecuniary difficulties He owed Tan Moey t7o and when about to go away, he handed the key of the house to him, leavine all
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    The Bijou Troubadours.
    231 5 Thk Bijou Troubadours again had (Kisses sion of the Town Hall last evening and were even more successful than they were on Saturday evening. The troupe are really excellent in ever) way, tlieir siuging and dancing being of the very highest order. Encores were once more the
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    Robbery Under Arms.
    233 5 Liin Kiang Seng has a place in Boon Tek Road where he rears pigs and jxHiltry. He employed three servants but Clio Sui Wi was not one of them. On the night of the first instant the place was closed up as usual at 9 o'clock. During
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    Greek Meets Greek.
    158 5 Tk«i Wiins Skm. is the manager of a l>awnbrokers shop in New Bridge Road. Lim Keng Oon is a money changer residing in China Street. On the 2nd instant. according to the pawnbroker, the money changer came to him aud took t">o worth of small silver in
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    A Suspected Leper
    133 5 P. C. 171 was on Monday morning going liis 1-oimils in Pagoda Street where he saw a man named Leong A Honji enter a bonne ocenpied by Khoo Kcouk and bring out four bags of lime. He naM* enquiries of the inmates and learned that the intruder
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    FOOTBALL.
    349 5 5.{C. C. v. Royal Engineers. Thk unpleasant state of the weather in the earlier part of yesterday gave little promise of a, good afternoon for sport on the Esplanade but despite this the S.C.C. aud a team representing the R. E. ventured a game of soccer. The lining up
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    Sale of Properties
    105 5 Thk following properties were disposed of at Auction at Powell Co's saleroom yesterday afternoon ShophoiiHe No. H I Pl>er Nankin Street. Singapore. 1850 square feet, lease 90 years from IH4I monthly rent »'2t>. S. M. K. ML Ranisamy Chitty "27<HI. Ten shophousc dw c llings Noh 868.
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    Sherwoods in Action.
    67 5 I'ou Ni, Poo was found early on Monday prowling about Normanton Barracks. Some of tlie men of the Sherwood Foresters are there. The trespasser attempted theft and Privates Bowen and Miller swooped dow n on him and was handed over to the police. Yesterday, Inspector Hart charged
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    BURGLAR'S GOOD HAUL.
    90 5 Thk police have received a report of a burglary which occurred at the residenci of Mr. Hibeiro at 17 Race Course Road la .t night. Mr. Rilieiro was awakencil atiout midnight by hearing a noise in his room. He saw a dark man who was wearing no
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    68 5 A iiniipiiii WAHcaniilit in a squall uu Sunday morning off St. .lolin's Ulaiul ami capused. The CMmm coolie was thrown into the nea. hut wan rweoad by tin- (iovreninent launch Omtmttt wliieli hapi>ene<l to he in the vicinity at the time. The man whh in an exhausted comlition. having ban
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    SUPREME COURT.
    34 5 Close »f Malacca Sessions. Thk Malacca Sis-ions were olosed i Monday and Mr. Justice Plshet returned 1» r« this inorniu^. His Lordship wa* all the morning in hearing siimn 'ii- i hamlMMs.
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    S. V. A. Rifle Club.
    18 5 svi i idat, 10th Jose, 1808. Brick Coninetition '2 p.m. l>istribntion of pri/es
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    38 5 Ye.«terday. Doraußv M. H. Stagh* and K. S. 1!. .Ie nnini; Ix-.-it Stittcid Md Mill.-r scr. 8 4. I I. To- Day. A. SINcLIS. Dent v. M. H Morgler. Thursday. C. LOMlWgi v. W. Laporlr.
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      169 5 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY LIMITED, BORNEO WHAKF. TELEPHONE ioa6. The Comptnv stocks all kinds of Australian frozen meats, keg Beef, Pickled Pork, Tinned Meats, Fresh Batter, Frozen Tinned Fresh Batter, Poultry, and Frozen Sundries. Shipments come direct from the Q. M. E. and A. Co., Ctd., Brisbane. Shipping supplied without
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      324 5 GGDOWNS TO LET. Nos. 7. 8. and 9 Merbau Road near Pulau Saigon Bridge, ground area li!.."> 00 square feet, i floors. Lately occupied by Messrs. Paterson, Simons A Co. and just pat into thoroughly good repair. Will be .et separately if desired. Immediate entry. Not. 31 and 32 Fisher
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    OBITUARY.
    650 6 Rev. Brother /.eboras The I'inaug Gazette" give* the following obituary uotioo of the l»Le bi other /eboras. The Rev. Brother Zebras ul, > died at Pinaug on Friday last, waa born in the south wi France almost eighty years ago. He first came out to til.; Far East in
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    Japanese Picture Postcards.
    154 6 A rather amusing tpitodt v published in connection with the piotwa recently issued by the ftpanwo Depart ment of Communications to omnim m.. rate the war. From the reports it ;.ppaan that one of the iirds bean an iracriptuni in two Chim winch reads Sen-Eki, BMUing hat
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    81 6 The I'.rak Turf Club In., decided to start their August R.-uv If wtiaf at 7 I". ;i .111. each day" instead of ;ht> unuU afternoon's oiitcrt litnont 800 much doubt the success at Umm arrangements from i s-Mirtsman's j» >int M--I have gn turn out diMiial failure If morning at
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      471 6 WANTEt* WANTED— Chinese cashier, salary »S0 per ■>oii:b. seenrity 11,000. Offers under H., c/o RtraJtt Tlmm. .'-.41 WANTED. Si\ uo.nl Compositors by the "Straits Tunes Preitx, Ltd. Apply with testimonials Hiraitt Ttmm Office, Cecil Street, Singapore. WANTED for juugle work, an experienced Apply, sending testimonials and qualifications also stating salary
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      550 6 TO BE LET. TO LET from the Ist April, house No, 102 River Valley Road, Rent $85. Apply to L. D, c/o Straiti Times. v 1966 TO BE LET.— small flnt floor offices facing Cavenagh Bridge Road and Flint Street. Api ly to Gothrie A Co. Ltd., Agents. v.c TO
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      448 6 TO BE LET. TO LET, Kinrara," Orchard Road, partially furnished. For further particulars apply to D. Turner, British Dispensary. 1-2846 TO BE LET. Immediate entry splendid offices No. 34 and 54 Robinson Road, also 2 newly finished European residences at Stevens Road and No. 9 Tyrie No. 9 Mount Elizabeth.
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      824 6 NOTICES. NOTICE OF REMOVAL Ang Swee Chiang, ohop Kwee Kiat, has removed from No. 48-8 Hill Street to No. 1 Oxley Road. 2542 M<T«Cfc OF WbWOV L. The offices of Messrs Giaug Bros. 4 Co. and the Singapore Steam Saw Mill Co. have been removed from No. 2 Malacca Street
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      485 6 NOTICES. Estate of Tan Kirn Cheng, deceased. Tenders are called for from perv>i>B desirous of renting the large and convenient premises known as 606 North Bridge Road for one year or a ter •> of years. The Executor does not bind himself to accept the highest or any tender and
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    Hindu Women.
    646 7 Hij linihn in in tlir "\t<t<lr,iH M,,d Though closer intercourse with AngloIndian women is desirable in the interests of our Indian sister, inasmuch ,i* this will elevate them and open then eyes to the higher sphere of usefulness occupied by the womankind of Western counties, it would be
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      132 7 Dan Macfarlane Co.s ROYAL V. 0. V. Jsiqueur Seotcfi VOhteky. Cm) OHTAINAHI.K KKOM Messrs. Yong Lee Seng Co. Ghee Soon Co. Ann Lock Co. Hong Seng Co. Hoon Keat Co. and all dealers. Wholesale from Syme Co. *865 Sole Tlgents. What we Do. We do Well. m^^^^^^ Goad Work TELEPHONE
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      508 7 Money to lend from $10,000 to $100,000 on first class security in town L HERMENT. Broker Change Alley c 648 TO THOSE MOWEWAHO-BOWWD James Campbell Co. COURT, NAVAL, AND MILITARY TAILORS. ~>9 CONDUIT STREET London, W. Hi. ii 6, DIBB 176S COMFORrABLt: LIVINO JN EVERYTHING. The Towkrs, a Family Hotel,
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      182 7 1 jMf^A A«INISTCRING JJ(| NOT BEYOND HOPE Those who have suffered yen,- .-ifter year with Rheunutt a r.ill be r!:iJ to hear of a remedy dial has proved an absolute specific. There arc no conditions of Rheunu'.i>m, no matter how severe nor fro:n uh.it cause, that cannot immediately be relieved,
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    928 8 The Derby. MMI IxkUt's Spearmint, 1). Maher 1 Mi. .1. DnjiMt I Ktttm, Mr. O. Thursby Doha of Westminster's Trou&tok, J. H. Martin 8 Also ran Itatliniu. Malua. Bepi>o. (lorgos. His Kminence, Plum Tnr. Black Arrow, stoim. Saucy. The White Knight, etc. Winner trained by P. P. (iilpin.l
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    KELANTAN NOTES
    949 8 Skkino. moving among, and speaking with the Kelantanites. during my three years sojourn amongst them, traversing north. south, east, and west, where no Europeans have e?er been before, I may record my opinion that Kelantan is far superior to all tlie other States in Malaya. British included, because:—
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    PERAK NEWS.
    982 8 Taiping, 7tli Jim--. TuriM, presented quite an empty appearance (luring the Whitsuntide holidays, most of the athletes going to Krian for the different matches, while other holiday -Keekers took advantage of the three days to pay a visit to that most charming of sanitaria the Larut Hill. Consequently,
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    Sungkai-Chumor Estates, Limited.
    83 8 I BmWIMM May 4th. «itli capital i.'a>.(»oo. in Ml shares, to aeimire estates iv Siuijjkai. and Chumor, Ulu Kinta Miikim. I'erak. FederaUil Malay States, to ailopt ajjret -inents In.) with Bh T. C. tiailanci anil C2l with C. A. Baker, ami to cultivate Para rubber and other
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    703 8 In Perak Turf Club held a general meet ing at the Perak Club on the 6th of .In in-. Mr. Birch. President of the Club, took the i-hair. Tlir dates ol 'the Any list race meeting were fixed for Thursday. Saturday and Monday, the 28rd, 'i.'ith "and
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    Three Trips in a Boat
    96 8 On the 4th instant. Boarding Officer Pentana saw the launch "Success" make three trips with pMMHgMi from the S. S. Si lmiyor i\ inj; in the roads, to Johuxton's Pier, although she had no license to do so. She carried M pasxengerH iv all. Sum
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    Tramcars " Held Up."
    147 8 Tramcars Held Up." Ti:um on tlie tr.imways was suspended lac nearly three, hours last evening on the Tunjony l'a^ar Keppol Harhour sretion o« ivy tv a hreakt'.own of oue of the overhead baa, The accident occiirreri shortly before seven o'eloafc between the Hotisteud Insti tute and the Tanjonu, I'ayar Polici
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    THE CALM AFTER THE STORM.
    208 8 On the '2Ut ultimo, there was a "Donnv- brook iv Lorong Tank, near the Central Police Station. When the police api>eared. the belligerents scrambled into an opium shop and there they remained until reuioMil and finally disposed of by the Magistrate. The result was the
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    Singapore Chinese Recreation Club
    112 8 Tennis Tournament ttctmh ..;>•.</, r,/,,,/'» V. SIMiLK HANDIl Ml. Seah UwH -100 plus 'I Ix-at Scow I'oh Keny nr. 7 til. 11. sIM.I.K HVSI.II Al\ Tan Boon Kiali scr lx.it Wee Hong Van 18. lti and K-S. Wee Kirn Hoe 1.1 beat Teo Kwang Nghes scr.
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    Singapore Cricket Club
    135 8 liowlinjf Tournament tin for II (itamdau. 51M.1.1 lIVMiII \l\ A. .1. I orlH'tt 1 A. K. Blaan plus 8. Wm. McDonald- Iv. <i. W. |>n K h plus 1. W. A. Sims plus, ."i v. S. Souilou .1. Winter 1 v. K. Sconlar— 8. Tin fur Thufday.
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    Town and Volunteer Band.
    33 8 Thk Town and Volunteer Kauri will i lay at the t£ <i|ilanitilf t<i <lay. ami. at tlie High Service ltexurvuir on Thuixlav fafeu ."i l» ftp.m.. uvutlier t e.mittitiy.
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    40 8 It is rc|H)itoil that, owiny to the iacraaaiafl H'hj<ls tiuttic from J <;iiaiiy. tin Hallway authorities imve tuk.n BBcMaoaol ten slum- t<> tin- right of the Kail\va\ Jetty, with a view U> e^WmliiiK the Jetty and araotiag a goori« slut).
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      18 8 Tv Colony will be allowed to complete at Urn Uhli-tie Meeting to b. lield iii Ipoh in .^ptpiuber.
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      359 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 blouses, 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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      119 8 DAY BY DAY. Wednesday, 13th June. Iligli Water. S-14 p.m. Bijou Troubadours. Town Hall Theatre. Sd Wayanfl Kassim. Chi p in Bern b Road Niglit. Cowa Baad. Ksphma.ie. toe Thursday, 14th June. Hryli "Tatar. 11 Km. 1 r.i p.m Kooa l.ust Qnaner. p.m. H. 1. hnoMtrard mail eteaes. 8, Town
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    Airy Reading.
    347 9 The destruction of flowers in Putin y CVmtery, which has long puzzled tna authorities, has, we read, been traced to rabbits. The names of the of-l.-mlrrs art rr it given, but we understand that the police, though very reticeiit. have nwnj clues. The next d« inonst ration to
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    Poor Fare.
    275 9 The rhef at a certain club within of Pall Mall had not been so -if ill as usual in the cookinjr of midday chop (says the Tatler One of the members, well-known aout* of the wealthiest peers in the land. couUj put up withw it h the cuisiiu
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    Wife Burnt to Death.
    166 9 An extraordinary tragedy occurred a". La Mans France, on the Bth May, when ;i wife tried to burn her husband alive and herself succumbed to the flames. An aped couple named Maunsory. were quarrelling constantly, and after a particularly bitter altercation. Mine. Maunwnrj decided to murder
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    25 9 There are 228.234 registered doctors in the civilised world. Of these 162.333 are in Europe. Great Britain has more doctors than auy other counthe worUL
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      MINING.
      262 9 >a!L c^-ui Subscribed of"" RWw iHUe Value Paid up to I Kc«erve Company Quota noNH PavN at l'retent Price. 1900 J17.-i.OOO 1901 ♦300.000 ♦140.000 ♦293,600 £191,250 /.1.N00.000 i i I I 13.500 3.400 .id» iMd 4.000 20,000 to.ooo «*n U ni..uc4 'ki.OOO 150.000 20,000 2,000 uaiMtud I 10 I
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      RUBBER.
      197 9 905 905 M 901 $200,000 ;ou,ooo ±•70.000 ±•2,000 H20.000 lip.i««i >MMH ±•10,500 20.000 i 10 6 70,000 10 10 P.oO' uniwued 6:1.000 1 1 t 7.000 1 £0.15 Si.uoj uuixaal t 6.000 1 £1 6,000 1 ±0 15 B«Jgo» nic Rubber Estate Ltd. I U»tu t'njor Rubber Co., Lid.
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      GENERAL.
      169 9 £400.000 <io.ooo:ooo i,..i 400,000 1 1 Duff Development Co., Ltd.. V..JO »",000 uni- a*d I 8,000 100 I 100 Federated Engineering Co., Ltd. 175.00 12.50,000 j 4,500 •50! M 112.500 Fraw <& Ne*ve. Ltd 102.00 10.090.000 a »■>■■ tIOOOOOOO 000 125 las 9.400.000 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank 77.-, 00
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      DEBENTURES.
      47 9 Howartb Knkine, Ltd. 6% t600.000 2% prem buyers. Riley, Hargre«ve«, Lid. 6% m.500 2% prera bnyen. Singapore Municipal 6% 400,<XH) 2% prem bo/er.. 5% 1,478.000 par. bover-. 4% 602.000 par. Keller*. T»njoog Pujar Dock Co., Ltd. 6% 250,000 J v, prem bnvere. 1.8M..V1H 1% prem sellers.
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    Commercial.
    235 9 Singapore, 18th Jen, 1 !•()(> PRODUCE. (iambicr buyers t 7.35 do (tube No. 1 p unpicked 10.75 Copra Bali 8.80 do Pontianak 7.95 IVpper, Black bayers 21.2.1 do Wait* -W-621 Sau-ii Flour Sarawak 2.72J ■a Braaai -No. 1 2.66 Pearl Sai;o MO Coffee Bali, l. r >° o buyers
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    Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs.
    157 9 The Chinaaa Government has considerad the N<».c addressed by the British Charge d' Affaires in Peking, acting under instructions from his Government, relative to the control of the Im penal Maritime Customs. China promises Great British that she will iaaue a declaration wherein she undertakes to
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    Fight With A Baboon.
    224 9 On the arrival of the Comrie Castle at Plymouth recently from South Afria. II- i-i- Windhorn. a German naturalist, told a reporter an exciting story of .he ]<'v- i large male sphinx baboon. It was tin tir of the kind he had c\er had. Alxuit a
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    A Record Explosion.
    180 9 It is not of. n that a (ViiMilar report contains so interesting an account as that which Mr. Cameron gives of the destruction of the Chatham in the Saez Canal in September of hat year. This vessel had been damaged by collision, and submerged. To clear the
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    Remunerative Weed.
    141 9 Tho salcr of th^ United I.ankat rianta. nns Company. writes I correspondent <<" the Morning Post. indicate that an enormous dividend will be earned on the current year s trading. The company has so far Mild 5,640 bales, at an average of £32 a bale, producing £180.000 grass.
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    121 9 The House of Commons adopted at the end of last month a molion of Mr. Theodore Taylor condemning the opium traffic. Mr. Mmlov, BaanUrj of Staufor India, spoke against unreasonable exaggeration on the opium question, and said people had nn right to place a burden on India for the purpose
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      Emigration and Prosperity.
      384 10 An article discusoiug German emigration, its enormous decrease in the last twenty years, the causes of that decrease, and what German emigration signifies to Germany and to the United St.n is translated from the Deutsche Rundschau for the American Review of Reviews" (New York, April). According to
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      SYNTHETICAL RUBBER.
      708 10 Clear Statement of the Positiou Tuo Boa. II J. Strutt. F.R.S.. iii an article m a London daily points out among other things some of the difficulties that confront the investigator in connection with the investigation of india-rubber, lie st-ates 'It H curious to reflect how many of
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      74 10 During a trial for assault in Melbourne I chili, a ra.-l. an axe handle, a knife, and a sh<:t giin were exhibited as th I inctraraenta wit'i winch tin deed was done." It was also shown that the assaulted man d< 'fended h'tiiself with a M-vtlie. a rcvolvjr, a pitchfork,
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      110 10 'I'll-- >t:it<>ment of the weight of block tin and tin ore cxpor.ed frcm Pcrak, Sehingor. and Xosjri S<ml>ilan during the fnM five iimntlis of 1906 shew-, t ii.it Hi I .til nut put fr.wn tho States nient. ml m 32.5.869.97 pkuls. v bob* parad «itli :;;i:t.,59:i.84 bicab in tlic- ear-n-|H.ndins;
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      Coppered Water.
      239 10 Regarding vegetables grown in foul Mil, .»ir. Frank Urowne. of the Government Laboratory at Hongkong, .stat,* that if vegetables be stcepi d in water in winch there is a strip of copper, for two to four hours, all the germs of disease will be killed and tlie vegetables
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      Masters or Servants?
      193 10 In India critics are not eager in expressing satisfaction with the announce ment that a joint Eastern and Australian service has been arranged l>y ;liCunard, Peninsular, Orient, and Paoific Steamship Companies. India remarks the Tim«B of Ceylon, has complained bitterly of the monopoly which has made her
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      Politics and the Army.
      592 11 Sydney, May Kith. Major-GeaawaJ Franca, who [art Sydney tor Rngtand oa May 14, rcferrel in an interview to tlie Ooaaai lawaaka Ministerial annouiue- 1 mi lit that an Australian officer would succeed Major-General Finn as lnspec- ral of Paccaa. lie said In my opinion there is
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      Tibet to be Explored.
      256 11 Dr. Svon Hodin th- famous Swi\li.-li explorer is awaitUM the nocessary permission from the Government of India to enter TiUt He will tako a couple of native purveyors with him. In an interview with rafJUCter of the -Indian Daily Kewi" at Simla. Dr. Sven Hcdin aaid
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      40 11 In recognition of his self-sarrificiiiar spirit "in vacating his seat in order that Mr. Balfour nv.ght be returned." Iha lion Alban Gibbs. ex-M.P. for the City of London, is to be the recipient of a testimonial from his old constituents.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      775 11 Under this heading the follokving abbreviations are used str. steamer sh. ship bq; barque; sch. schooner; Yet. Yacht; Cru. —Cruiser Oht.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo H.p.- -Horse-power; Brit. British; U.S. Uuited Statrj Fch.— Freuch Ger —German Dut. Dutch Itai. Italian Span.— Spanish Sar. Sarawak G.c. General-cargo; d.p. deck
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      746 11 Satnt, port, probable date of arrival, and name of agent: SniMns. Acilia, Hongkong, .toly 1 Behn Meyer Airlie. Sydney. June 34; Boustead. Ajax, Chink. July a M»n.flel.i. Alesia, Hamburg. Jane 23 Behn Meyer. Andalusia, Hongkong, June 29 Behn Meyer Arcadia. Hongkong, July 5 P. A O. Atholl. London,
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      MAILS CLOSE
      83 11 for Per Steamer Time TO-MOKH'IU Kuantan. Tringjjunu. ct:-. VbM I a.m. Malacca and Liii-^i Khena Srnj 2 pm. Europe via ports Wmrmtn 3 p.m. Malacca A- Port Dioiooa Homf l.mi 3 i .m P. S'tenham via purts l'enun-i 3 p. in Muarand Mala<c« -Hi. II- lli.n Batavia, Macassar
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE
      137 11 From Eunori!—By the N. D. Ls. s. SfjtUit; due on 15th June. From Cera*—By the M. M. s. Salaii, due on 18th June. L pl. 19th B. I. May 11th May 12tb ipl. 2Srd M. M. May 17tli M<> 17th ipl. 26th P. &O. May 20th May
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      The Education Bill.
      286 11 Prospect* of Compromise. A onimittee of Xonconf >rmi-,t DMBI bers of the House of Commons has informed Mr. Birrell, the President of thfe Board of Education, that they will resist any extension of the concessions under the clause of the Education Bill providing for special denominational instruction
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      Rubber Companies
      253 11 The 'Times of Ceylon," «ays We are able to make .he mlamllHg announcentont that Messrs. Cnmbtr batch and Co. are opening a branch office in Selangor as frcm the Ist July It will be either in Kuala Lumpur or in Klanrj. Mr. .1. A Hunter, the firm's repitsentativf
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      A Big Bag.
      90 11 A renal ikooting party of the M.iln raja of Cooch Heliar i Bengal i comprised himself. Major nml I.ady Violent (Vawltv. tlu- Maharaja of rold Loward. The total l>as;. was fourteen tigan, «'f wlnrh the biggest were 9 feet 11! inchaa, 0 feef 10 inclu-s. and *9
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      LIST OF PASSENGERS
      235 11 Per P. A v Surdiuiu fr.ni LoodcU, May It, do* IMfa lorn Mr. W H. Lvta, Mr. mid Mrs. (i. B. Fox. Mr. and Mrs Kn.H-ker Mr. B. J. fetal, (upt. H. M Porter. Mr. .-it, I Mr*. J. Bract. (apt. H Colloek. Per P. O s.
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      789 10 P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Par China, Japan, Penanf. Ceyloa, Australia, India, Aden, hgypt. Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth aad London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Chin* Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Port*. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Line. Outward (for China). Dti.nihi 23 June Qasaaa 18
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      614 10 Koninklljke Paketv Under contract with the Nei Agenf at Singapore (ship Aopcr, lai The undermentioned da Steamer From fcxp'tedfT" Pahud Batavia June 11 Bat b 1 8 t! h 1 Altiifi Sampit Juhe 11 Sar I ■lapara Penang June 14 Per I 1',,.. lUemtdijk Batavia June 13 Soe n I
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      651 10 aart MaatschapplJ. therlands India Government. te J. Daikdioh Co., 2-3 Ccimii Qcat. ites are only approximate V\ ill be desiatuhed for ta>ia. Java-Coast, Samarang. Suera■aya. Macassar. Amboina, Saparoea, 3anda, Toeal, Woeliicr, llwaki. Kisser, ierwaroe, Tepa. Adaoet, Larat, Dobo, Hat, Fak-Fak. Sekar and Gisser, with transhipment at Batavia to Telok Betong.
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      678 10 C.P.R. Canadian Paoifio Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN, AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA, AND THE UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong vit Shanghai Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe. Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. Twin Screw Empress Steamships 6,000 Tons— -Speed 19 knot*. PROPOSED SAILINOS FROM
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      734 11 N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. J Imperial Herman Mall Line. The fast aud well known mail steamer* of this Company sail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) For Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe
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      635 11 N. Y. K. lAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY service in mainained between Japan aud Europe by the ollowing SEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. "nder Mail Contract with the Imporial Japan■se Government, specially designed for the 'ompany'i* Kuropean Service, lighted through>ut by Electrictity, provided with excellent tccomm.xlation for First
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      79 11 COMPANIA TRABATLANTICA OF BARCELONA. FOR COLOMBO, PORT SAID, GENOA, SPANISH PORTB, LISBON, AND LIVERPOOL. The Spanish mail steamer ISLA DF. LV '/.OS is expected to arrive here from Manila on Saturday afternoon, the 16th instant, and will be despatched for the above ports on the following day. She has excellent
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      74 11 VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL. Japan via ports, SeydUtt, due 15th Jane Behn Meyer Liverpool via ports, hla de LaiCM, due 16th June, Barlow. East Coast ports, Ban Whalt Hin, alternate, Saturdays and Wednesdays. Telak Anson via ports, Sappho on Mondays Selanfor od Wednesdays, and Hy 1.40ng cv Fridays, S. S.
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      28 11 WEATHER TELESRAM. HONGKONG— I3th Jim— 10 a.m. Barometer 29-0. Direction of Wind aotrra. Force of Wind Max. Temp in Shade 76. MANILA.— Kth 756 E.».t. 1 31 26
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    THE ORIGINATOR OF THE RUBBER PLANTING INDUSTRY.
    1004 12 Ma. H. A. \Vi< khah in Ckvlox. The following is fioni Ufa Ceylon Observer.": W, van exceedingly pleased to receive a visit to-day from Mr. H. A. Wickham, a gentleman who bears a name that should be lughly honoured in Oylon, India, the
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    704 12 On the resolution parsed at the meeting of the United Planters' Association held on April 28, 1906, that District Associations should be formed in sub-districts, a meeting of Kapar Planters was held at Klang Rest House on the 4-th inst. when it was resolved to form
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    27 12 At Tiflis the governor has ordered the expulsion of the editors and staffs of the suppressed newspapers to avoid the reappearance of those journals under different title*
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    PROGRESS OF CHINA.
    452 12 Development of Railways and Postal service. In hi* annual report 011 Hankow for 1905, Mr. Akex. W. Cross, the Acting Commissioner of Imperial Chinese Customs, says:— That the Imperial Post Office has oume to stay and is destined to become one of the most important departments of
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    FAKED PAINTINGS.
    311 12 Plundering Millionaires at work The boldness with which paintings are forged and sold may be judged from the fact that not many months ago a ■iiiimiisfi >n;ny of police in Pari* Mizc.i more than twenty 'faked" picture* bearing forged signatures. For yean American dollars have supported regular factories
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    50 12 Mr. Edward Blackwdl. who holds the world's record for a drive at golf, created a new record at St. Andrews on May 2nd for two shots. He reached the fifth hole a distance of 533 yards with a drive and a cleek thus beating his own record made in 1902.
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      1070 12 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor* £800,000 Reserve Fund x'Sio.OOO BANKERS. Bank of England. National Bank of Scotland. Tbe London City Midland Bank, Ltf. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Account* are opened and interact allowed at 1 per
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      650 12 AUCTION SALE OF 156e s- y. Pontianak. To be held at Powell A Co.'s Saleroom. Tuesday, 3rd July, al MOJMN. For particulars, see Circulars. Powell Or Co.. A tutivneer*. 2.501 DUNROBIN. TO BE LET. This comfortale residence is beautifully situated on the Dnnearn Estate it stands on high ground in
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